Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 20, 1916, Page 18

NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1916 ~- - manufacture, ‘A WORD OF GREETING TO THE OUT-OF-TOWN FRIENDS We haii the opportunities afforded by “Merchants’ Week™ to greet many of our friends and patrons who live outside the boundaries of Norwich. We keenly appreciate the many We have provided many special values for this occa- Stylish Garments for Women and Misses A SPLENDID ASSOR'[MENT OF MODISH WEARING APPAREL OF ALL KINDS In the Ready-to-Wear Department we have made a sincere effort to show how, by the expenditure of reasonable sums, the best styles of the season may be yours. The Boston Store has gathered a very complete showing of Suits, Coats and Dresses, in the most favored materials and colorings, and of superior workmanship. It is not a matter of expense—for during this Merchants’ Week good clothes may be had for very little. Let us show yeu the resources of this store to help you to proper attire at a minimum cost. SUITS __. COATS: v v Suits in values up to $25.00 for only $79.75 We have taken this specially attractive assortment of smart Tailored Suits and have mark- ed them at the one low price. We have included suits in pretty gabardine, poplin and good sturdy pebble cheviots, trimmed with either velvet or plush. They are finely finished suits, in interesting models, the new collar being a notable feature. You can find your suit here in this lot and save money by the purchase. Handsome Coats at all prices from $12.50 The Coats we show settle the question of how collars are to be, the sort of pockets that ular, the materials that are best suited to various styles, the fengths and the drapings. The styles which are proving themselves include full flare dnd belted models and the weaves which we offer Velours, Broadcloths, Pebble Cheviots, Wool SPECIAL MILLINERY EVENT FOR MERCHANTS' WEEK We Have Prepared Expressly For «_ This Week Some Smar? Trimmed Hats for $3.98 They are trimmed expressly for this week's sale. and will compare very favorably with any They are smart in the highest degres, for a hat which you can find at $5.90. The styles which possess more are varied, hats big and little, hats for the young and for those who are not so young —hats in all colors and hats in black. THERE’S A HAT HERE FOR YOU For Only $2.98 Linen Department BROWN LINEN CRASH 10c a vard. FULL-BLEACHED MERCERIZED DAMASK, has all the appearance of the finest launders beautifully. linen damask and Merchants’ Week 42¢c a yard. TURKEY RED DAMASK of Scotch worth $1.00 a yard. Special 69c. hat on the market. are offered at the price. Ribbon Department 19¢ SATIN AND TAFFETA RIB- BONS in width and colorings, suit- able for hair bows. Merchants’ Week 10c a yard. BROCADE RIBEONS—seven inches wide in pink and blue only. Worth 59c and 79¢ a yard, Merchants’ Week 39c. Plush and Mannish Mixtures. Coats for All Purposes at All Prices from $12 50 upward We Specialize in a Better Hat at a Low Price Prettiest and Smartest Models $4.98 We determined to demonstrate a better hat little price, and we have succeeded. We now make in our own work room hats smartness than the average, and are comparable with any $7.00 All styles and colors For Onily $4.98 $19.75 will be pop- include Wool Stationery Department 3%¢c CONGRESS PLAYING CARDS FOR 25c¢. FRENCH POPLIN WRITING PAPER—24 sheets of Paper and 24 Envelopes. Actual value 25c. Merchants” Week 19¢c. BAMBOO WASTE PAPER BASK- ETS SPECIALLY ‘PRICED at 79, 88c, $1.00. e _from $17.50 to $55.00 - —o--—from $12.50 to $35.00 Rich Crepe-de-Chine Blouses SPECIAL AT $3.25 Values in this assortment of Fine Blouses run as high as $1.50 and you may choose from the plain white or dainty colors. There's a pleasing variety, all made with the long sleeve, and either high or low neck. Very Fine Lingerie Blouses SPECIAL AT $1.98 Blouses in varied styles among these $1.98 Waists, but the most marked style note is found in the large collars which are so prevalent this season. The mate; used is a fine voile which will give excellent service. Glove Department LADIBS’ KID GLOVES in tan, black, all-white and white with black embroidery. Gloves of this quality should sell for $1.25 a pair. Two-clasp length. Merchants’ Week $1.00. ONE-CLASP CAPE GLOVES— splendid for Fall wear, worth $1.25. Merchants’ Week $1.00. . Merchants’ pleasant bonds, which the years have forged, between The Boston Store and those whom it has been our pleasure to serve. sion. We have great Autumn and Winter stocks ready for your choosing, but whether realize, in a friendly way, as we do, Domestic Department BLEACHED PILLOW CASES of extra good value. Two sizes of- fered, 42 by 38% and 45 by 38%. Merchants’ Week 25c each. EXTRA HEAVY COTTON BLANK. 2TS—these are full size and extra heavy weight. Mostly Gray Blank- ets in the lot. They are slightly soiled and while they last we are going to sell them for Merchants’ Week $250 a pair. White Wool Rlankets which are worth $4.00 a pair. They are full size and we will sell them singly or by the pair. Merchants’ Week Single Blanket for $1.50, Pair of Blankets for $3.00. Silk Department SATIN CHARMBUSE, 40 inches wide and in six of the best colors —burgundy, battleship gray, dark Copenhagen, brown and Merchants” Week $1.79 a yard. PLAIN TAFFETAS in all col and black. very low price 35-inch Taffeta. Merchants’” Week $1.35 a yard. CORDUROY—Buy this week and save money. The colors we have are brown, taupe, graphite, navy, beaver, Havana, garnet, black and white. Merchants’ Week $1.15 a yard. Dress Goods Department FANCY SUITIN cluding two sty A yard wide. Merchants’ Week 3% a yard. H SERGE in all the best and in black. It is a full yard wide. Merchants’ Week 59 a yard. STORM SERC in brown, navy, F n and black. s a good suit- ing weight, all wool and 48 inches wide. Merchants’ Week $1.19 a yard. small Iot in- four shades. , Rug and Drapery Dep’t. T PRINTED LINOLEUMS about t] y Dpretty patterns coloring: Merchants’ Week 69c square yard. WILT N VEL % i 9 by 12 Our regu in hands: Oriental colorings. Merchants’ Week $27.50. FOR $20.00. a hand- in and Merchants’” Week $20.00. SCRIM CURTAINS ONLY $1.09 A PAIR. About two hundred p these Curtain go this week. e the ion length, the , and they are beau- ned with cluny and filet iaces. Merchants’ Week $1.00 a p: CURTAIN DU which we have had upon our shelves longer than we think best. To insure that they will go quickly we have cut the prices drastically. The goods are all right but we you to have them. Reduced from 1-3 to 1-2. ADRAS FOR 5 x pieces of this Madras and we want to sell Your choice of either white pretty it all. or natural in three patterns. Week 17¢ a yard. Wash Goods Department 10c GUTING FLANNEL FOR Sc— the colors arc fast, the flannel is of good weight, and we have it in from 10 to 20-vard lengths. Will cut any desired length. Merchants’ Week Sc. 15¢ BATES' GINGHAMS FOR 1lc— these are Fall patterns and fast color. Lengths from 2 to 10 yards. Merchants’ Week 11c. MERRIMAC _SHIRTINGS AND CALICOS—today the value of these goods is 9c a yard. We have them in light grounds with colored fig- ures and stripes. Merchants’ Week 7o. s ol Men’s Furnishings Dep’t. $1.25 TO $1.50 NEGLIGEE OUTING SHIRTS—poplin, madras and silk mixtures are employed—all cut coat style with soft cuffs. Fast colors. Sizes 14 to 17. Merchants’ Week 95c. 76c_OUTING FLANNEL NIGHT SIIIRTS—hcavy weight shirts of full designs. Fast colors. Sizes 15 to 18. Merchants’ Week 59c. MEN’S 50c NECKWBAR FOR SAT- URDAY ONLY, 39c¢ each. On this one day only will sell these Silk Open-end and Fancy Four-in-Hand Scarfs for 3%c. All Autumn styles and colorings. Saturday only 39c. Hosiery and Underwear Department WOMEN'S FIBRE SILK HOSE in white only, made with double sole, heel and toe. A regular 59¢ value. Merchants’” Week 49c. LiON BRAND SILK LISLE HOSE FOR WOMEN—Beautiful Black Silk Lisle Ho: 6-thread toe. s wear. Save in a medium weight. made hose. Regular Fine rez 39¢ ular value. Merchants’ Week 33c. BLEACHED COTTON ITS in a good $1.00 They are medium weight suits, low neck and no nd ankle or knec length. and 6 only. Merchants’ Week 69c. RIBBED VESTS AND ht and made of in all the shapes es 4 to 6. Week 24c. Week 28c. for Autumn 29¢ quality—Merchants’ 35c quality—Merchants’ Lace and Embroidery Dep't. UN CLUNY LAC le for finishing window draperi: many purposes. Regular 15c Laces. Merchants’ Week 10c. which are in Swiss, well-made Always sold tor 15c a yard. Merchants’ Week 10c. IN PLAIN AND FANCY We also include some with some bordered All regular 50c quali : Merchants’ Week 39 a yard. Kitchenware Department A Housekecpers’ Combination which will commend itself to you. 8 cakes “White Cloud” Floating Soap 3 boxes Lux 3 cans Dutch Cleanser esSc A Matchless Combination Offer for the housecleaning season. 1 Dustless Counter Brush 1 Broom 1 Floor Cloth 1 bottle Household Ammonia 1 bottle 3-in-1 Oil 1 pound box Borax 1 cake Ivory Soap $L 1.0 NO. 8 TEA KETTLE, nickel plat- ed, with copper bottom. Merchants’ Week $1.25. CEDAR OIL POLISH 4-ounce size..Merchants’ Week 10c 12-ounce size.Merchants’ Week 25c 1-quart size..Merchants’ Week 50c Leather Goods Department AN ASSORTMENT OF LEATHER HAND BAGS—not one of which is worth less than a dollar. The col- ors are black, navy, tan and brown. Merchants’ Week 89c. you buy or not, we want to ask you to come in and make yourself known--we wish you to the close dependence the Norwich merchants place upon the friends who are scattered over this wide territory. our Telephones and all the conveniences we offer, and realize that we are not only a store, selling. Make use of our Rest Room, but an integral part of the life of Eastern Connecticut, here for friendly purposes as well as We List Below Some of the Many ‘“Merchants’ Week” Bargains Muslin Underwear Dep’t. BUNGALOW APRONS—good and roomy Aprons in light colored pat- terns. Value 50c. Merchants’ Week 42c. SPECTAL ASSORTMENT OF 98c UNDERWEAR—We include many handsome Dpieces including Che- mises, Night Robes and Long Skirts. All desirable garments in beautiful designs. broideries and lace: . on all the garments, Merchants’ Week 79¢c. BATH ROBE offering. Our re Very pretty em- have been used for children from 2 tc Made of Beacon cloth in and colorings suitable for children. red and gray. Merchants’ Week $1.00. Colors are old blue, tan, Notion Department 12%c SW ING CAPS in ed colors. Merchants’ FRESH V TER PE!# TONS in siz 14 to 24 line. Merchants' Week 4c a card. OCEAN PEARL i E s 12 to 36 line, worth 10c a card. Merchants' Week 7c. ¥ 10c HAIRPIN CABINETS, Merchants’ Week 7c. THREAD in black assort- Week 9c. BUT- BUTTONS in WILLI) or white. Merchants’ Week 6 for 27c. ANTIC LINGE Colors, RIE TAF pink, blu Merchants’ 3.~ with nd white Week 6c. FING s 40 to 30, Bodkin. MERRICK BOBEINS, white. Merchants’ Week 4c a box MACHINE BETTY HOOKS black or white, si Merchants’ Week 2c. Toilet Goods Department 2 DEW TALCTM 3 odors. KIST Merchants’ Week 2ic. 15¢ B TALC CORYLOPSI Merchants’ Week lic. TALCUM POWDER in large cans, 3 odors. Merchants” Week 9c. MBCCA TOILET SOAP. Merchants’ Week 4c. TOOTH BRUSHES AT SPRCIAL PRICE 18¢ .Merchants’ Week 25c¢ qualit. Merchants’” Week 18z 35¢ quall .Merchants Week 25c 39c quality....Merchants’ Week 28c 50c quality Merchants” Week 38c NJ TISSUE TOILET FAPER— although the cost of paper is con- stantly rising we are going to sell this at the old price during this week. Merchants’ Week 10c a package; 30c a carton. Jewelry Department 25¢ ASSORTED COLORED E FOR l5c. DS DS in an colorings. Merchant’ Week 35¢c. 25c value....Merchants’ Week 18c 50c value....Merchants’ Week 38c PARISIAN TVORY AT SALE PRICES, 98¢ A PIECE. We offer_a special assortment of Mirrors, Picture Frames, Manicure Sets, Trays, Buffers, Perfume Bot- tles, Powder Boxes, Hair Receivers, Clocks, Etc. The values run as high as $1.98. Merchants’ Week 92c. W hy Not Knit? or Crochet? IT IS EASY—IT IS FASCINATING—IT IS WORTH WHILE Use “Columbia”’ Yarns We carry Columbia Yarns for all purposes, and we have, right now, a clean, fresh supply of the most de- sirable colors. If you are going to knit or crochet any of your Christmas gifts you had better buy your yarns now. We shall be glad to show you any of the new stitches, or help you in any way. WE CARRY THE FOLLOWING YARNS COLUMBIA GERMANTOWN in 4 or 8 fold—GERMAN KNITTING YARN, SAXONY, FLOSS, LADY JANE, SHETLAND WOOL, PRINCESS WOOL, SUPERFINE CROCHET WOOL for baby garments. SRR S R e e e e s e v e P Y R T TR TESER