Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 28, 1916, Page 2

ONN; Fall and Winter Coats MARKED DOWN Coats that formerly sold for and $25.00 are now reduced $17.50, $20.00 to. ... el This is a good opportunity to provide yourself with a good warm Winter Coat at very little cost. There is a wide choice of selection in fancy checks, wool mixtures, Scotch cloth, some have loose fitting tweed and Kersey back and large colla\f, others are belted and self-trimmed, but each one is a good practi- cal coat that will give you good service and is a real bar- gain at the price. YOUR CHOICE AT $i5.00 Alteration Free OTHER BARGAINS IN COATS For today we have one lot of about 25 Coats in black and white, fan: ¢y checks, gray wool mixtures, mannish mixtures and navy blues, some are self-trimmmed, some are trimmed with velvet and rancy bottons and others have large collars, ; ents a good $17.50 value, ‘but each ome repr Special $12.50 $2.98 Separate Skirts FOR ONLY $Si1.98 Today we have a special lot of Women’s Separate Skirts in navy blue serge and wool novelties, good models ered back, regular $2.98 value. YOUR CHOICE AT $1.98 Ji bt with FALL AND WINTER COATS FOR CHILDREN old. vears. NEW FALL TRIMMINGS Squirrel Fur Trimmimg, 1-inch 89c a yard; 2-inch wide, S5c 2 Other good Fur Trimming and black, 39c and up to § Fur Buttons for trimming, and black, %c each. New Plush Buttons, 3 sizes, fe, 10c and 26c a dozen. ide, vard. a yard. n brown | $1.00 and $1.50 brown | trimming, The Children’s Coat Section offers some real good values in_smart, warm- Winter Coats in good models for the 4 to 6 year These come in corduroy, chinchilla, fiannel and fancy checks in navy blue, gray and Copenhagen, plain, fur or velvet trim- med at $3.00 and up to $7.50, age 6 to 14 There is a good choice in the follow- ing materials—Kersey cloth, wool mixtures, corduroy, chinchilla and wool opossum, plain, fur or velvet trimmed with or without belt, $3.00 and up to $12.50. NEW SILKS Silk, stin suitable for trimming 24 and 26 inches wide, a yard. Silk, suitable for waisting or , 26-inch wide, $1.25 a yard. 36-inch wide Windham Silk, all in onable colors, regular $2.00 quali- Special $1.2 a yard. P t D ———— e — NECK PIECES ‘Velvet Throws, black with colored silk lining boa ends, $2.95 Maraboa > eck Pieces, $4.98 and $ 5. D A A and finished with mara- SANITARY BEDDING Cotton Top Mattresses, $3. Comhination Mattresses, and bottom, full size, $5.50. Hugk Mattresses, full size, $6.59. BED PILLOWS Bed Plilow, plain or fancy ticking, $1.75 to $2.00 a pair. Fancy Feather Pillows, $2.00 and up o $6.50 a pair. cotton top Cotton Felt and Cocoa Nut Fibre Mattresses, full size, $7.50, Felt Mattresses, full size, $9.50. Silk Floss Mattresses, guaranteed all silk floss, $16.50. NATIONAL BED SPRINGS Ripple Van Winkle Bed Springs for $15.00i: ‘Disposal vf ‘Cases in Buperior Court Friday Morning—Judgment for Two Plaintiffs. Judge James H. Webb occupied the bench st the short calendar session of the or court held in this city Fridey morning.- The jury case of the appeal from probate of the will of Margaret Page stands as criginally as. lltned'fnavnu-wmauptora ear- ing at Tuesday’s session of the court, 'he cases:of Spears vs. Sohults and Nolan ve, the town of Mansfield, transferred from Tolland county, are to follow in r. Tt is pow thought the Page case will take up the greati- er_part of the week, s - The following jury cases Béve claimed for Putnam end have. assigned as fallows: Wedngsaay, Noy. & J. A, Atwood vs. N. Y, N, H. & H. R R, G. A. Pratt vs the “New Ha- ven" road, E. H. Trowbridge vs J. E. mm and Hilda Hirakka vs. J. E. There were two hearings at Fri- day morning’s session of the court and in_each case the plaintiff was given judgment. The first case was that of F. A. Davis, et al vo the Industrial company et al. Judgment was claimed e foreclosure of a judgement lien following an action in 1912. The judg- ment given was $5,829.72 which will take effect-November first. The Unit- ed States Wholesale Grocery company was given judgment for $405.29 against Isaac Hochberg. This last was siven for a grocery i Senlors’ Dance at Town Hall. Many attended. the dance given by the senior class of the high ischool in the town hall Friday evening. The hall was very prettily decorated with yellow and white bunting and au- tumn foliage. Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Case and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Caswell acted as chaperones. Miss Bfe Ross, Har- old Gager and Harold Read were the committee in charge of the arrange- ments. Three Women Made Voters. ‘Among the few to come before the board for the purpose of beinz made voters Friday, there were three women which puts the total of the women that have been made voters up to 11. It was stated that very few have ap plied for the right to vote this v not withstanding that it is a pre: dentia] year. Spoke at Democratic Rally Kenneth Wynne of New Ha companied by Mayor Dunn, le i iday afternoon for Centr they spoke at rallies during the ev- ening. Former h School Stars to Play. Owing to the fact v fans of this city w being able to Thursday as pe e 2 game has been arranged for this afternoon. team that will line up against the high school team will be composed of for- mer stars of the school who expect to put up a good exhibition for the foot- ball followers of Willimantic. The game is to be played at Recreation Park. Monday Club Plans for Season. The Monday Afterncon’ club miet at the home of Mys. Charles, H. Dimi Friday afternoon for the purpose of making plans for the coming ter. Many members of the club attended this advanced ' meetinz. Guests at Bissonette Home. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bissonette South Windham entertained about friends at whist at their home Thur: day evening. During the evening many musical selections w after which refreshmen FUNERALS. William e rendered held from the homec Mrs. Hosea Smith of Friday afternoon. of his 4 South Windham, Charles L. Re Adams, rector of St. Paul's church, officiated at the services. Stephen Childs, Winfield Murdock, Herbert Card and Frank Murdock were be ers. Burial was in the Windham Cen- ter cemetery under the direction of Undertaker Hiram Fenn Mrs, Helen L. Cleveland. The funeral of Mrs. Helen L. Clevi land was held from her late home in Hampton Friday afternoon. Rev. C. © Ohnfidren Ory FOR FLETCKER'S CASTORIA BALDWIN REFRIGERATORS In offering this line of Re- frigerators we feel we have a winner. The quality is the best and the prices low. Investigation of this line will cost you nothing, and might be to your advantage. - $12.50.and Upwards Wwood or metal beds, guaranteed for 20 years, $3.75, $4.75 and $6.50. CURTAINS AND CURTAIN MATERIALS That Will Beautify Any Home Made-up Curtains in scrim or mar- quisette, white or ecru, neat patterns, priced as low as 50c and up-to $5.00 2 pair. Curtain Scrim, plain white or ecru, open border and double border edges, 10c and up to b0c a yard. 36 inches wide Madras, plain or floral effects, 20c, 35¢ and 50c a yard. CRETONNES AND DRAPERIES.. : . 3 ch +wide Cretonne, largo floral of pink, yellow, color combination at 16c, 17c and 19c a 84 and 8 inches wide Cretonne in all-over patterns, beautiful color com- binations of rose mpt:“bl\m :.nd rt::e lavender, other erns .in. 4 ‘=-n s and _clusterg@of vine and flowers, 25¢, 29, 35c 89c a 36-inch wide Mefcerised®ep in_deli- cate pink with tiny vine and rosebuds, 45¢ a yard. ¥ £ 36-inch wide Chintz, = suitable for over-drapes and furniture coveringzs, a good assortment of colors and pat- terns are represented at 39c a yard. 36-inch wide Sunpost Draperies in attractive color combinations of bro Dblue, wine, rose-and green at Gdc 66c-a yard. Y DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST 752 Main Street, Hours—9 a. m. to § p. m. Willimantic Phone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Bucceeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telenhone B, Foge of the Corgrepational chureh of Hampton officlated at the services and he was assisted by Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford. - Burial was in the Bouth cemef , _In umpton, under the direction of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard of this city. George R. Hooper's Advancement George R, Hooper, formerly of this clity, now located in New Bedford, Mass,, has been made manager of the i A Oy LA A . For o ears Mr. St Bt SIS e ew Haven road and was stationed in New Bedford. French Books Delayed in Transia. The public of thig city seems to have felt the effactd’ of the war as 85 French books ordered over two months ago have mot been received yet. On account of the irregularity of the shipping it s not known at just What time the books will arrive. To Hear Prohibition Nominee. In Willimantic during the past week, the prohibition candidate for governor was the first to break the ice and he was followed by the democratic can- didate for senator and the republican candidate for president. The prohibi- tion party is to en; the attention of the people of this city agaln today, when the presidentia] nominee of that party will stop over for about 30 min- utes, while on his way to Hartford. WILSON. CLUB'S ‘RALLY Preceded by Gencert—David McCoy of New Haven peaks. As bad weather marked the opening of the Wilson club’of this city last week the concert scheduled for that evening was held at the rally of the club Thursday evening. The Ameri- can band gave a concert from 7.30 o'clock until the opening time of the speech which was at 8.80 o’clock, President John F. Collins opened the meeting and introduced David McCoy of New Haven. Mr. McCoy, who is a prominent lawyer in his home city, spoke on the work of the present ad- ministration. A good crowd listened to the speaker who held the interest of his hearers. . NORWICH AUTOMOBILE RUNS INTO TRAIN Overland Owned by W. Beauregard Smashed, Although Passengers Es- cape Harm. g At Williams' crossing there was an automobile accident 'Thursday after- noon when a car containing fiye peo- ple crashed into the Central Vermont train due in this city at 4.05. - As the resuit of the affair the automobile is smashed to such an extent that it can. not be moved under its own power, one wheei and the front of the car are smashed. The steps of three of the coaches on the train were torn away and were strewn along the track. The car, an Overland, bore the number 10884 and belongs to W. Beauregard, of Norwich. In the car at the time of the accident were two women, two men and a child. The four adults had come to this city to take the child home from St. Joseph’s hospital where it had been a patient for some time. On approaching the crossing the driv- er heard the bell but was unable to stop and conseayently crashed. into the side of the train which turned the car cross the road, Fortunately the.car had been slowed down so that ao one was injured when it ran into the train. The train was brought to a stop a short distance from the crossing but proceeded, upon the crew learning that no one had been hurt by the affair. The occupants of the machine later continued on their way by trolley. The machine was still near the crossing late Thursday night but had been re- moved from the highway. Arrested Friday Evening. About 8.30 o'clock Friday evening Officer Hurley placed Edward Cady under arrest for intoxication and breach of the peace. * The man was found creating a disturbance .in the lower village. He will appear at this morning’s ssion of the. police court. Company L to Give Dance. Many people are éxpected to attend the dance to be ziven by Company L in the state armory this evening. The affair is given by’ the boys to show their appreciation’ of the kindnesses shown them' by the people of Willi- | mantic. MYSTIC Announcement of Sawyer-Chapman Marriage—Driver Harold - Gilbert Suffering From Sliver in Eye—EI- dredge Family to Move to Norwich. Cards have been recelved in Mystic from Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chapman of Roquonoc Bridge announcing the mar- riage of their daughter, Miss Fannle B. Chapman, and Charles S. Sawver, Thursday evening at 7 o'clock, at the home of Rev. O. G. Buddington in West Mystic. Mr, and_Mrs, Sawver left on a wedding trip and ‘on their re- turn they will.reside in Poquonoc. Mr. Sawyer is a bookkeeper at Midway. Eye Injured. Harold Gilkert, is. suffering from a very painful eve. Five days ago while he was driving the Adams Express team to the Mystic station a splinter flew into' his eve. For a time after- ward he thsight it was out but for the last two days the eye has been very painful and Dr. A. H. Meyers has taken out three pleces of the sliv- er. Heard and Seen. Selectmen Kretzer, Stowe and Pal- mer were in session on Friday at No- ank, making voters. Mrs. A. M. Purdy has closed her cot- tage at Lord’s Point and is_ylsiting her sister in Niantic, Conn. Stephen J.. Augfin who has heen at Barber's garage-in Watch Hill ‘during the summef ang fall, is now with his family on Ashbey street. Miss Mary Smith has returned from a ‘month’s visit with her cousin, Mrs. Annie Carson in New York. Miss Mollie Paine has returned to her home in Concord, N. H., after three months’ stay in Mystic. ‘Will Move to Norwich. Albert Fldredge is to move his fam- ily to Norwich the first of Novem- ber. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Passamore and daughter have left on an automobile trip to Springfield. They were accom- panied by Mrs, Robert D. Bradley and Miss Marion Bradley, Mrs. Clarence Hubbs . and son, Clarence, Miss -Jessle ..Diyisich = and Mrs. Alice Jackson have. returned to their homes in New York, after spend- ing the summer, and. fall at Cedar Crest. # Miss May Hancox. of Meriden is the guest of Miss Grace M, Stoddard. Rev. W. H. Dunngck was in Old Mys- tic on Friday evening and preached at the Old Mystic, Methodist . church. —_— Hartford.—Mr. .and Mrs. Calvin J, Burnell of Willard . street, recentiy celebrated their fifty-e:gnth wedding anniversary. _ They were married in Lenox, Mass., October 21, 1858. JEWETT CITY Milk Shipments to Boston Decrease— Surprise and Gift for Mrs. Joseph Bottomley — Hon. Homer 8. Cum- mings Addresses Democratic Rally. The law on game birds, squirrels and rabbits has been off 20 days, but no large bags have been rted. The leaves are getting off considerably and it is expected there will be some fine shooting. Many farms are posted by the owners. not because the farmer objects to hunting, but because Some hunters are vandals and tear down his stone walls and fences, cut his barbed wire and set his woods afire. The big forest fires in this section two years 0 cost the town of Griswold over $700. The farmers lost valuable wood- land and miles of wooden fences were destroyed. 3 Sunday in the Churches. Rev. Samuel Thatcher, the pastor, will odcupy the pulpit at the Methodist church Sunday ‘morning. His_subject will be The Ideal Service, Evening, The Divine Call, Clarence Jeffers will lead the Epworth league service at 6 p. m: - Rev. Albert Donnell will preach at the Congregational ¢hurch Sunday morning. Bubject, The Sorrow of God Y. P.§ C E at 7 p.m. Subject, The Rewards of Religion. Rey. J. A. Spidell will preach at the Baptist church. Morning subject, The Five-Year Program on Wheels, Hven- ing A Prescription to Die Right. Mrs. Emma Partridge Schultz of New Britain is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. G. H. Jennings. Get-Together Meeting. At the Baptist church Thursday evening the men’s class of the church held a grand get-together meeting There were over 50 present and a most en{oy&ble social evening was the re- sult. There was music by Miss. Alice A, Brown and Mr, and Mrs, Lemuel Green, piano, cornet and violin. Mr. Colbuig sang two selections. There were ‘interesting remarks by members of the class, Refreshments were served and an hour of get-together talk was a feature of the evening. The com- mittee nof arrangements was A. M. committee of arrangements was A. M. Prior. Little Mili Shipped. The milk strike is still on, only a few sending milk to Boston. The car from Jewett City only collected 77 cans south of Putnam Friday, which 1s about as much as ordinarily comes from Jewett City. Surprise for Mrs. Joseph Bottomley. The employes of A. B. Burleson & C., Inc, gave Mrs. Joseph Bottomley a _surprise party Thursday evening, the affair taking place in an upper room at the mill. She, =zll unsuspecting, went to the miil with two other young ladies, to find a supposedly lost article. The trio we:nt upstairs in the dark and just as they reached the upper floor lights were turned on and the aston- ished young matron heheld a room all decorated in vellow and green and with chrysanthemums, and the girls dwalting her arrival. Before she had recovered from her great surprise, Shepherd F. Brown, the superintend- ent, invited her to uncover a concealed object at one side of the room. This proved to be a handsome oak rocker. After she was seated in the chair, Mr Brown offered the best wishes of the girls from whom the gift came. Games and dancing followed, music being fur- hed by Mr. Brown's Victrola, and uments were served. The affair arranged by Miss Jennie Hewitt- CUMMINGS LAUDS WILSON. Several Hund Democrats at Finn's Opera. House Hear( ' Democratic Speaker, An enthusiastic audience of several hundred in Finn's opera house listened to a 40-minute address Friday even- ing by H Homer S. Cummings, democratic_candidate ited States senator. His arrival in an automobile was heralded with cheers and a red fire demonstration. On the platform were the chairman of the meeting, Selectman John Potter, Michael E. of the democratic nd Postmaster D. F. nn. The speaker was introduced by Mr. Potter. He s and alonz the line of safety ty which he =aid were supported by the present adminis tion. He cited the horror: war in Europe as c peace and happines: republican run_this He was proud of the S and of Woodrow Wilson. (Great ap- plause.) He stated that the prosperity which this country now en have been realiz h our he. v_how to (Applause.) ars and Stripes by the cheers cf the crowd. Guests from Plainfield. Mrs. George Babcock and two daughters of Plainfield are ing at F. C. Whiting's for 2 few Motor Trip to Boston—Social Evening Garage Being Remodeled Into Shop. M#. and Mrs. M. H. Donahoe and daughters, Anna, and Fidelis, motored to Boston Friday to spend the week end with friends. Entertained Friends. The Misses Lacwix recently enter- tainea twenty-five friends _at _their home on Beaver Brook. Vocal and instrumental solos were rendered. Sandwiches, cake, fruit and coffee were s ed by Mrs. Lacroix. Private Joseph Bessett of Company K, First Connecticut Infantry, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bessett of High street. Thomas J. Burke of High street was in Hartford on business Friday. Making Garage Into Shop. The garage recently erected by Mos- es Duquette on High street is under- CATARRHAL DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of * " There is only one way to cure atarrhui deafness, and that is by a consiitutional remedy. Catarrhal deafness is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When this tube is inilamed you have a rum- bling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it 1s entirely closed deafness is the result. Unless the inflammation can be reduced and this tube restored to its normal condition, hearing will e destroyed forever, Many cases of deafness are caused by catarrh, which is an inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. Hall's' Catarrh Cure acts through the blood on the mucous sur- faces of the system. We will give One Hundred Dollirs for any case of catarrhal deafness that ocannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, Circulars frec. All druggists, 7se. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Constipation Dulls Your Brain. “That .dull, listless, oppressed feeling is due to impurities in your system, sluggish_liver, clogged intestines. Dr. King’s New Life Pills give prompt re- lief. A mild, easy, non-griping bowel movement will tone up your system and help to clear your muddy, pimply complexion. Get a bottle of Dr. s New Life Pills today at your Drug- gist, 25c. A dose tonight will make you cheerful at breakfast. FOR TODAY, THE LAST DAY Merchants’ Week Beautifully Tailored and Fur Trimmed SUITS have been greatly reduced for today’s - sales. ' .~ $18.50 and $17.50 SUITS___________________$15.00 $22.60 and $23.50 SUITS.__________________$19.50 $29.50 and $30.00 SUITS___________________ $25.00 Individual Styles Characterize the New Coats Shown at This Store : ~ COATS AT SPECIAL PRICES $10.00 $20.95 $1350 $22.50 $15.00 $25.00 $17.50 $29.50 You find a general reduction on all garments and wear things for to- day; the last day of Merchants’ Week. MILLINERY “'INFANTS’ COATS VELVET SHAPES SKIRTS INFANTS’ DRESSES RIBBONS and FANCIES DRESSES SWEATERS CHILDREN'S HATS - B. GOTTHELF & CO. “The Store of Good Values” 94-100 Main Street ‘There is just one way to learn of the beauty and desira- bility of these garments. You must see the designs, feel of the materials and try the coats on, for it is only then that you can learn to your own satisfaction what smart coats can be purchased at these special prices. a*business trip in Boston. ‘William ("Cooney spent Bridgeport., PLAINFIELD Hon. Homer S, Cummings and Mayor D. P. Dunn Speak from Automobile ~—Football Club Holds Whist. going repairs and will be used as Dplace.of business by a local cobbler. Local Brevi James Sheridan was in Boston on business Friday. George Bell was a Worcester visitor |, Friday. C. F, | i a Mr. Credit at one time was employed in, the Lawton, Mills c%mp;ny of thim place and, made many friends. Football Club’s Whist. , There was a large number present| at the whist held under the ausplces; of the Plainfield football olub in| Krauss hall Friday evenins, Follow-| ing the whist dancing was enjoyed. I Cause and Effect. °] Hardly had the news of the operas Friday in Richards of Pittsfield was a William Lasch called on New London friends Friday. Edward Brieley is enjoving a vaca- Hon. Homer S. Cummings, democra- tic candidate for United States sen: tion. 2 5 resy vi tor, spoke before an enthusiastic au- |tions oft Nantucket been recei | o e I s 2InUal| flence of over a hundred on Railroad |when fhe uncounted thousands of| ine. G avenue Friday evening at 5.30 o'clock. | crossroads international law - experts Mr. Cummings spoke from his auto- mobile. Then Daniel P. Dunn, mayor of Wil- limantic, ana democratic candidate for congressman, also addressed the gath- ering. Death of Former Resident. Plainfield friends of Willlam Credit William McShen, Jr., is engaged in construction work at the new thea- ter. Nelson Adams motored to New Ha- ven Friday. R. J- Jodoin was in Waterbury on Lusiness Friday. ‘Don’t forget the Entre Nous dance in_clubhouse this (Saturday) even- ing—adv. William * McGill resumed the emission of opiniens~— Chicago Herald. | Hartford—The ‘plans for the Eeles bration of the fiftieth anniversary. of the founding of the parish of the Church of the Good Shepherd, to ' be observed next week, include ‘an or- of Baltic were shocked to hear of his | gan recital Thursdiy eening, November sudden death which occurred Thurs- |2, by Clifton C. Brainerd, M. A., A. G day afternoon while on a hunting trip. | 0. organicst of the church; has returned from FORTHE LAST DAY OF MERCHANTS' WEEK HATS "o We Will Make Special Values To Close Out As Follows $5.00 and $6.00 Trimmed Hats at $2.98. $2.00 and $3.00 Untrimmed Silk Velvet Hats at 98c. These Hats are in all prevailing colors. Also a large stock of Beaver Hats at $1.98 in all shapes. Children’s and Misses’ $2.00 Hats at 98c. -Don’t fail to take advantage of these bargains and remember ths place. - MME. H. SCHWARTZ 10 Main Street