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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1916 The Business Center of Norwich YOUR CHOICE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF COLORED WASH DRESSES $2.98 and $4.50 FINE WASH DRESSES FOCR WOMEN AND MISSES $3.50 value—Saturday $1.98 proved styles. WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ PALM BEACH SUITS $10.98 values—Saturday $5.00 Weil tailored suits with an air of class. Dresses in values as high as $7.50—our entire stock at two low prices—$2.98 and $4.50. All up-to-date Dresses in Voile, Sheer Lawns, French Linen, Silverbloom, Etc. Saturday offers you this unparalleled opportunity to secure dainty Summer frocks at prices which mean big savings. $2.98 and $4.50 $4.50 SILK BLOUSES Saturday $2.69 Some solid washable silks and some pretty crepe-de-chines—all attrac- tive models. To close them out we offer them Saturday at this low price. WOMEN’S DRESSING SACQUES Your Choice 48¢ Made of figured lawns and colored crepe with lace and Dresden edges. A dainty assortment of Summer Frocks is offered at this price. Pretty figured voiles and stripe cffects are included, all cut in the most ap- We also include some very charming linen suits. the Norfolk effects being featured particulariy. Two Special Millinery Untrimmed Hemp Hats in a good variety || About two d of colors and shapes—all must go Satur- day, values as high as 98¢ are included =25c $2.98 Bargains ozen Trimmed Hats in vari- ous styles including a few sport models. Hats were formerly marked as high as S8c OUR ANNWAL AUGUST 5 1IRT SALE * The Greatest Success That Our Men’s Department Has Ever Scored —-because we know what kind of Shirts you and every other man’s man really made to insure that this particular sale shall offer bar- Very careful preparation has bee . gains as good or better than those of all previous August Shirt Sales. specials given.below. You are sure to find what you want and at the price you want + o pay. | At 45¢ gligee Shirts With Laundered Cuffs Neglige One of the biggest manufacturers of Men's Shirts in the country makes these Shirts and there is not ts. one in the big assortment which we are offering at e this price that is not worth at least 50 right now. all new 1. and we The patterns are good, the colors a i have all sizes from i A At 79¢c Fine Dollar Negligee Shirte Coat style Shirts with laundered or soft cuffs and all coat style. The lot includes a large variety of percales, soisettes, madras, etc,, from our own stock soft cuff styles. Regular and also many rew styles bought for the sale below and ail are coat orings. ndered and per- present market pr All hand fectly made. Size 14 to 18. FOUR SHIRTS FOR $3.00 At $7.99 Qur Complete Line of $1.50 Shirts in the dollar and a half Shirts we carry such well known makes as “Y “Corliss Coon” and “im- perial"=—and zil these we sell during this August Every Shirt represents the high- ! and w ranship, from § | A parcale. good and the Sh ke Sale for only § est grade mate | l style and all fast fa | | ! ’ 1t’s a success because we know how to buy Shirts—because we kiiow how to sell Shirts At 58 's an unusually attractive display of reguiar 750 They are made of a very good grade of per- and gocd, We are show At 85¢ the appearance of the finest silk and wears like a The patterns and colorings are remarkably ones and much more serviceable. likes. Lock over the e Shirts In Coai Style say of them that the patterns are and that the colors will stand both laundered and All sizes from 13% to 18. $1.25 and $1.50 Shirts Russian Cords, fine Percales, Radic Pongee and Silk Mixtures make this a particulariy attractive assort- ment. Some have soft and some the laundered cuff, styie. All the latest styles and col- Sizes from 14 to 17. t $2.25 Our Regular $3.50 Fibre Silk Shirts Made of the wonderful, new Fibre Silk, which has irts are as sightly as the best silk Soft cuffs, coat colors. h morning and evening services. wday school will be held at noon. SUNDAY SUBJECTS. _The Preston City Congregational| church will be closed Sunday, August| At the urch, Ch Second ch street, to Cougregational Rev. s J. ur union service of At the Taftville Congregational 1 Second churches| urch Rev. John G. Dutton, Wester There R. I, will occupy the pulpit. ard M. At the Christian Science ro om 215, Thayer building, the subject of he morning service will be Mind. r, there will be morn- HBar = i h sermon by the pastor. At Trinity Episcopal church there A Basket of Summer Fruit. will be holy communion at 9.30 a. m. choo! will be held at noon. :nd morning prayer and sermon at| E. at 3 p. m. C. E. at 0 10.20 2. m. The subject for the evening se e A Great Questioner. At Trinity M. E. church the morning ik sermon will be ivered t Rev. E. o - 5. T Avcis ot Worwioh be no| There will be preaching morning and et aevia |evening at the McKinley Avenue A.M. | E. Zion church, Rev. B. George Biddle, | or. The morning subject will be| Nchemizh’s Love for Jerusalem. The ever subject will be Nehemiah’s Zeal for God's House. There At the Norwich Town Episcopal church there w nz worship and sermon. »f the evening service will Youth of Jesu: The ‘Associated Bible Students services in W. C. T. U. hall, ucket street. There will study Sunday morning. The topic will Methodist . T8 subject The be At the Central Baptist church, there will be preaching at both hours by Rev. Clarence M. Gallup, D. D, of Providence, R. I. The mgrning subject will be The Spirit of Discovery in Re- 3¢ The Divine Plan of the Ages. ligion. The evening subject” will be ———— Christian Luminaries. The Sunday At Grace Memorial Baptist church(school will meet at noon and the tere will be preaching by Rev. voung people will meet at 6.30 p. m. farrott, D. D, of with William Wyman as leadep At t Dr. morni church ch at the t will be City Baptist ite will At the Donald Flet supply the pu evening servi Hil] will it at the morning and Nebraska Visitors Return Home. Mr. and Lincol Do nd littl of Neb., have their homes a fier spendi way. to Chicago. Ordered to Honolulu. Col. Andrew Hero, commander of Fort Terry; Plum Island, has been or- dered to IFort Kamesa; . Honolulu, and will be succeeded by Col, R. L. Burgess, U. S, C. A. C. to Fort Terry from Oct. Wwho will come San Francisco on Colonel Hero will go by way Francisco, taking a government rt for Honolulu on Oct. 15, S Unclaimed Letters. The list of uncl ed letters in the Norwich postotfice for the week end- ing Aug. 19 follows: J. D. Hill, Joseph Cron: Frank Ricl_gsg 5 | | | {tion to the following points: ;| able environment, proper introduction ister_on_special. mission_to_the PAINTINGS OF NOTE AT MYSTIC Examples of the Work of Many Academicians Seen at the Third Annual Exhibit—Eastern Connecticut Beauty Spots the Theme For Many Charming Canvases By American, English and French Artists (Specfal to The The third annual cxhibition of paint- ings opened on Thurs s at the Broadway S Winter Morning at Mystic. G. Albert Thompson has another snow scene, Winter Morning, Mystic, as well as two nocturne effects, Moon- light, Noank, and In_the Harbor, all of which show good work. John Sharman of Boston is a young artist whose October Sunlight has been judged worthy of a good place In the exhibit. Bulletin.) ¥ S stic and presents a fine coilection of canvases. from many well known American ar- tists. These exhibits, which are held by the Mystic Art Association. srow in interest each year. This year sev- eral new names are found in_the wid- ening circle of exhibitors. The older favorites have again contributed some of thelr best work and the result is a great advance over the two previous exhibits. Skilful attention to detail in the Qecoration of the building and the hanging of the pictures adde to the genera] effect. Water Colors and Prints. One enters first the flower scented and embowered tea room where are hung the eleven water colors and wood block prints by Margaret Patterson used as wall decoration. Sketches Worthy of Inspection. Ascending the evergreen pathway one finds next the group of sketches y t Bates, Figure Painting. Frederick N. Frieseke, N. A, excels in figure painting and has two beau- tiful pictures, A Kitchen Door and Le Peignoir Roe. The latter is espec- lly good in color effect. Charles W. A., the Cape Cod artist, ure painter showing two good_examples of his work. Of these, the Open Window has some fine brush work and The Lovers shows his style. Portrait by Mrs. Davis. There is one portrait Portrait of Mrs, Edward P. York. by Frances D. Davis—in which Mrs. Da- vis has done excellent worls. Excellent Work in Parisian. Frederick Ballard Willlams, N. ting W Cus, Thomas Detorce.. Heh tures, and Tea in the Gar- oasy Tnomas s Z den, which point to fine work in the sl o futire. Emily B. Walte is also a S e A, Irederlc | younz Boston artist showing, In the thy of inspection al were | Garden India Replaces the Sky-scrapers. Colin Campbell Cooper, A, con- ribut Palace Gate, Udaipur, In- 1 of one of his weil known New York's skyscraper Cooper adds A Holy with its skilful col- Voll of Provi- ictures painted with - life and re- jmuch praised. tr the Alden | e president of the Nation and one of our be: | These | River and Tt v, Columbus Circle. obs St. Ives by English Artist. andscape in s, The Fleet T After modern Harbor by Lever, From New York Galleries. any of these pictures have been aned_ fro 3 eries i 1 1 BiG VICTORY PR 1 n of Book-Repairing by || hel Bahr Followed. | Commerce \qainst Milk Co. Commission and Rail- D: of pape r being re the n Connecticut. nt was that In the ¢ of the discour: the so doing, was causing the the soil and its power to produce human food to decline and the cost of advanced the ax ntinued the ne and talk | She prefaced | 2ment that it cert dal ossible to do library work with ry n_until the librarian knows the | permanently kept on horoushl She must know it fertile, about in the 1i v, know the books One w ble on the which, w unhampered, would presented a list of|c of the soil's food-pro- | stoties that have lived and collections |d g power. With the dairy indus- iof poetry which h: been useful. try on the wane, much of the soil in She recommended the reading of |t part of the state nearest Boston ltwo of Miss Repp essays for | W bezinning to decline, according |eritis i Littie te: dairymen and grang- account of the exi: n monopol to have made th ence of the which was alleged milk business profit- ces in fiction ™ her book, Va- and What Children Read, in her Books and Men. s In clos ss Hewins commended s Lost Prince, saying that no presents finer ideals for boy: d girls. It teaches unobtrusively {cbedience, observation, reticence, love of country. n the afternoon, Miss Annfe Carroll supervisor of children’s work < city, gave a lecture be- chief area involved was the half of eastern Connecticut, in to the Boston milk mar- ilar situation of lesser de- d also in the south half of Connecticut, in idence, R. I. All milik v been going to Boston from the north- fore the librarians and supervisors on | €2stern area for many years has been | Children’s Reading. Miss Moore, in|Carried on two leased cars,’ SO {her lecture, pleaded for freedom in|¢3lled, both controlled Dby the Elm Farm Millk company of Boston. rate has been $i25 a mile each year for mach car. These cars have been punning respectively from Jewett City d Willimantic daily over different lines, con zing at Putnam, and thence over the same track to Bos- ton. The Jewett City car has been pick- inz up milk at eight points in Con- necticut and two in Massachusetts, averaginz six miles apart. The ave- rage daily load has been-752 cans of cight and one-half quarts.each and the total londed mileages’eighty-eight. The Willimantic. car has been picking, up at seven points in Connecticut, av- eraging three miles apart, and then making a jump of 39 miles, picking up at two points in Massachusetts, elght miles apart. Its average daily load has been 894 cans and theitotal loaded mileage eighty-nine. On each car, the Elm Farm Milk company .maintained a caretaker who performed:some cler- ical work and put broken?ice on the cans in warin weather, the'ice being: furnished by the milk comany, which had exclusive control of these cars %ndican‘led on them only milk bought Y it The tariff of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad com- pany has been fixing the rate for milk in, single; canszfrom alon, The n’s reading. No attempt must made to impose one's.own judg-| ment in book selection on the chiid. The librarian’s task, and that of the teacher and supervisor, is to foster the love of reading for its own sake. She emphasized the need of atten- Selection and supply of books, suit- to the books, suiting the needs of the litrary to the individual community. In the discussion which followed, he question was raised ,whether the ading of imaginative books would kill the taste for informational read- {ing. The answer was that the form. cor class of rcading would give facili- tv In reading and lead to a taste for the better class. In answer to an inquiry whether ildren enjoved reading the books which they were instructed to read in connection with geography and history |2Tiss Moore said that the lack of lit- crary quality in these books have.oft- jen prevented their being enjoyed. She commented on the absence of creative ability in modern writers of childrens 00ks. Count de Salis has_been appointed to succeed Sir Henry Howard as min- Pope. painting— 1 e e e | Is another well known artist of whose ma Lampuert po,‘m,,,"}‘p OopeE. ’i{‘,} work two good examples are Allegro Charles H., Davis, I Osher De|2nd Woodland Fantasy, reminding one E: uneking, Josephine B, |of famous French artists. Richard E. Gesner, G. Victor Grinnell, b Miller, of Paris has two pic- MADAM:- Stamps? Again, do § iddy Blouses, Shirt en’s and GChi do save you onzy on with us. Respectfully, (01 MAIN ST. PRIGES. May We Have Your Attention For One Moment Please? Let me ask—Do you save Royal Gold Trading 1o do your trading where you can save money? if so, then we weuld advise you te investigate our prices and the quality of goods we sell hefore you buy elsewhere IT WILL PAY YOU TO DO SO. A PARTIAL LIST OF THE LINES OF GOODS WE SELL Dress Goods, Silks, Linings, Corsets, Gloves, Hesiery, Musiin and Ribbed Underwear, Pet- ticeats, Brassieres, House Dresses, Aprons of ali kinds, Umbrelias, Handkerchiefs, Hand Bags, Kimonos, Dressing Sacques, Sweaters, geries, Children’s White and Colored Dresses, Sweaters, Hosiery and Knit Goods of all de- scriptions, in fact, a general stock of Wom- dren’s Furnishings, all of which you can well be assured are of standard wail- known makes and qualities, and we positively buy here and in addition to the savings w2 give you Royal Gold Trading Stamps with your purchase, so we hope you will in the fu practice econemy by deing your trading here N. B.—Watch the papers for our Dollar Day bargains to be mentioned here later. Ses the number of trading stamps we will offer on that day together with the greatly REDUCED IT WILL PAY YOU. you make it a feature Waists, Silks or Lin- most every articie you ture these routes to Boston, but as these rates are very much higher than the leased car rate—in the ratio of about not include icing, the ) eight months of year, as so gone to Bo; from these stations for man Boston is the dominant m: k from this section and a monop- into Boston controls the dairy in- stry of the sec It was alleged at the hearing that such a monopoly had existed for more than ten years and that there was no opportunity for negotiation between the milk com- pany and the farmers as to prices. It was said that every half year each farmer would simply receive from the company an envelope containing a printed contract, with the prices it would pay for milk for the next six months already filled in, which leaves it optional with dairyman to seil to the milk company at its prices or not at all in the dominant market. WHEN POSTAL EMPLOYES ENTER COUNTRY’S SERVICE Governmental Bulictin Received by Postmaster Murphy Explains Per- plexing Situation. Postmaster John P. Murphy has re- ceived the following bulletin from the post office department explaining the situation when postal employes leave their duties to serve their country. The bulletin follows: Because of misleading statements appearing in certain newspapers re- garding the status of those postal em- ployes who are now in the military service of the United States, postmas- ters’ and other supervisory officers in the postal service will cail to the at- tention of employes under their super- service of the United ‘States, the pro- visions of postmaster general's order No. 9747, of June 26, 1916, and again advise them that every postal employe immediately upon his discharge from the military service will be assigned to him the position held by him at the time he left the postal service to enter the military service, and that such as. signment to duty will be made at his | former 4 salary4without 4 awaiting athe. vision, who are now in the military formal approval from the post office department. The *postmaster general desires that not only the postal em- ployes themselves, but also that their families understand that the emploves are not to suffer loss of their positions or the salaries that they carry be- of having been called into the ice of their country, " LODGE NOTES Rebekahs Planning to Celebrate 65th Anniversary of Rebekah Degree— Odd Fellows Hold Regular Meetings ODD FELLOWS. Regular business was transacted at a meeting of Shetucket lodge No. 27, I O. O. F, held Tuesday evening in 0dd Fellows' hall. Uncas lodge No. 11, I. O. O. F., at their regular meeting Monday eve- ning in Odd Feilows’ hall transacted a regular business meeting. Hope Rebekah lodge No. 6, L O. O. F., will observe the 65th annivers: of the Rebekah degree on Sept. On Wednesday evening the lodge held & regular session with a good num- ber in attendance. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. White Cross council, Knights of Columbus transacted a regular busi- ness sesslon in their rooms in the Sunlight building, Friday evening with the regular officers of the lodge at their posts. LADIES’ AUXILIARY. Ladles’ Auxiliary A. O. II., Divislon No. 54, held a meeting at she home of Miss Margaret McCaffery on Chest- | nut street on Thursday evening to complete arrangements for the state par edawhich will be held in Middle- committees were presentei and fav- town, Aug. 22nd. Reports of various orably accepted. The society is to re- ceive communion in a body on 1 Sunday morning in St. Fatricl church. Insolence. Insolence is pride when her mask i3, - Pulled off, =/ R