Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 17, 1916, Page 9

. ey Town Clerk Preston in New Quarters ~—Everett E. Brown Wins Sweep- (stakes Prize at Rhode lsland Fruit ~8how—Crowd Attends Auction at Grasmers Farm—First High School League Game. F. E. Cunneen and party of friends motored to Norwich Thursday even- ing to attend the churchmen’s ban- quet at the Wauregan hotel. The Harvard-Brown game tomorrow will attract a number of Danielson followers of football. Snow Covers Ground. ‘For the first time this season the ground was white with snow Thurs- day morning and considerable of it remained throughout the day. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Foxhall are en route to Bermuda for their wed- o fe ugh- out towns in lhl. section that this part of the as compared. to cen tral and ‘westers, Connecticut, 1s be- lnx noclma A real drive for the diture of more money by the State In this sastorn territory s to be inaugurated at once, with a view to getting some benefits during the next road bulilding season. Lost bus- iness, diversion of automobile trafc to other, routes and tog slow develop- ment of the trunk lifle from Wi mantic to Providence via the shortest for g route are the energy that is to¥ businees ormmUom that are to di- rect their attention to the matter. Citizens of Hampton and Brooklyn are to be enilsted as co-workers in bringing about the improvement de- sired. Many residents of these towns are anxious and willing to assist in- any movement that gives promises of having the trunk line section bet®een Brookiyn Center and Hampton bill completed. ters of the Holy Ghost—Two Hun- dred Applicants For Night Sghool Instruction — Death of Mrs., O. B. Carpenter—Offer of 65 Cents a Doz- en For Eggs — Duplicate Bridge Ciub Entertained. Rev. C. J. Harriman was at the Wauregan house Thursday _evening attending Jhe, Churchmen’s_banquet o F. legres. was conferred on candigates in Quinebeyk lodgs of Ma- 'sons Thursday evening. ‘The High School league basketball season opened Thursday evening with the Woodstock Academy team play- ht\g Bartlett High School at Web- ster. Progress on New Convent. Sister St. Charles, Hartford, su- perioress of the Sisters of -the Holy Ghost, was in Putnam to Investigate the progress being made on the Moth- er house, on Church street. Brickwork is being done on the building now. Begins Saturday Mo m, Nov. 18th, 1916 AT THE CLflTfllNG, HATS and FURNISHINGS trip. Shmerr pavement in the business gection mads the footing precarious horses nmday morning, some of them A . Weodward and Ralph Rogers jturn “today from thelr trip to Ber- 2. Auction at Grasmere Farm. Cattle and poultry buyers from many towns in this section and from points in Rhode Island gathered on Thursday for the auction sale at Gras- Two Hundred to Attend Night School. Two hundred applications have been filed for attendance at the night school, showing the interest there ls in_learning trades in this city. and Eagle Clothing Co. mere farm, near Bimville. J. Carl Baptist Ladies' food sale, Gallup's J For having taken lead and other 152-154 MA]N ST NoRWICH market, this afternoon, 2 to 0 ® | Witter conducted the sale. Th® hih | ;;icryi’that ras disposed of a8 Juih ks cost of living was reflected in the prices that poultry, cattle and produce brought from the throng of willing buyers. group of boys in the Grosvenordales will be called before a justice's court. W. C. T. U. to Meet. In Town Hall. Town Clerk Frank T. Preston now has his office in a room on the sec- WHY SHOULD WE SLAUGHTER PRICES ON MERCHANDISE MIGHT AT THE SEASON'S OPENING? THE REASON IS VERY PLAIN. For months past every concern we do business with advised us to buy liberally on account of ! the rising market in all lines of goods. We tock their advice and bought at least three times as much as we formerly did for Fall and Winter business. Now we find ourselves completely overstocked and greatly overcrowded, besides the goods must be paid for promptly, and in order to ebtain the desired results, we docnled to give the advantago of our judicious buying to our patrons right at the time they need the goods. " ‘Thirty-three head of cattle was sold Mrs. Geo F. Holb k- il ond floor ‘of the town hall building. | during the day in addition o 200 | the members of the W 6. o U he Mrs. Edward Keech is seriously ill| poultry, 70 pigs. hay, potatoes and | her home for a meeting this after- at her home on Academy street. At the Connecticut mills bricklay- ers are putting on the fourth story to the big addition connecting the mills. Next Wednesday will mark the time Mmit for filimg election expenses by candidates for office. E. E. Brown Wins Show. At the Rhode Island Fru apnual exhibition, Providenc Brown. Pomret, won the swecpstake: prize for out of the state exhibitors— §25. Mr. Brown showed a collect of 50 varieties of apples. Audit Year’s Accounts. County Commissioners E. H. Corttis, J. A. Dady and . Ergele Lafrance, County Treasurer C. H. Starkweather and the county auditors met at the jail Thursday to go over accounts for the vear. This year has been mark- ed by heavy eounty expenditures, ¢ to extensive improvements at tho jai other farm produce. The farm was not sold, but will be later. For the past two years the farm has been op- erated by Harry Bramham, of Paw- tucket, and is the one where a very successful effort to grow tobacco was carried on some time ago by a former owner. Opening Game at Webster. The first game of the High school! basketball league is to be played this evening at Webster between the teams of Woodstock academy and the Bartlett high school. The Killingly team is not scheduled to play a league game until December §, but Principal Ernest R, Warren said Thursday af- ternoon that a game may he arranged for Thanksziving eve if a_team can be found to lineup against K. . S. This may be made p e by the return of college students, but nothing defi- nite has been decided. The teams that make up the league | this year are Killingly, Putnam, Wood- i, Tourtellotte, Rartlett and Pla! noon. An effort was being made here on Thursday to organize w party suffi- cient in number to fill & special car— for a trip to Boston to hear Billy Sunday. & Announcements have been posted that a pecial train will be run from Boston through this city to New Ha- ven for the Yale-Harvard game. This train Is to follow close after the reg- ular morning express a week from tomorrow morning. To Start Holiday Campaign. 25, has been named as the date for openings by Putnam business men who are co-operating in a campaign for holiday business through the Chamber of Commerce. * ated that the co-operation | 1d Providence at Overcocats and Suits from such reliable makers as “Schloss Bros. & Co.” of Baltimore, “Siff Bros. & Co.”of New York City; and the world famous i e og e Killingly. Tlunkagwt towns or R el ol o over 3| e "';i,:?,g:;‘f;: r,“‘ PR “Rochester Special,” comprising every fashionable fabric and make in the latest styles; all colors are guaranteed from the old sich to build team, town payir Te Make Effort for ment. In the effort to = lehd to the stiin compicting = Rhode Isla and between the support of the ness Men's ascociation listed, nu oficial of ‘i § foreign dyes. Road Improve- Hote ithe Reductions From Qur GVERCOATS AND SUITS Already Low Prices | FURNISHINGS \ Brook MEN’S TROUSERS 8.00 Cvercoats and Suits. . -..... $22.56 | $6.00 Trousers «....... veeve......$450 | $2.00 Flannel Shirts. e i NG HOTEL . AR oy o S * §1.75 Flannel Shirts. T e o 5.00 SUISet: - o ateto $19.56 §-£5-50 TTousers «c.cuss e . oees $400 $1.50 Flannel Shirts. ‘e‘,uecml Dinrers $22.50 ..... $17.50 | $5.00 Trousers $3.75 | $1.25 Dress Shirts....... S e 2.kt * 14.50 $4.50 Trousars $3.50 50c and 65¢ Underwear. . S20.00 -e.... $145 #4.00 Trousers ' $3.25 - $1.50 Woolen Underwear. ... X $18:00- Overcoats and: Swuits. .. . . +~$13.50 |~ RN A i £ 75¢ Winter.CapS. « e ceevevnneees.a 50E : $3.50 Trousers . 5 «es, ek O 50c Winter Caps. .v.n.... R i hon el 2 seveees $1250 | <300 Trousers ..viavrinninnsn.. $2.50 50c Suspenders....... e 10 o ety $15.00 s and S $11:50 R 25¢ Suspenders. . . .. .- .e. 19c " o ; . = AN S8 50c Neckwear....... ces, 4B $12.00 Ove and: Suits- %ol o $ 850 1 %, . W o 25¢ Neckwear....... T R Cvercoats and S TS0k 34,50 T e e s eierel ST iz a s silverware, line Mier Kath Fleece-lined Gloves and Mittens, in browi, black and white, regular 15c values, 8¢ Men’s Overalls and, Jumpers, actual value > — == today 75c to 85c—Sale price 48¢c Underlakor and Embalmer Srecizl Atte-tion to Every Detail Boys’ and Children’s Overcoats and Su . at about Half Price Special Sale Prices on Hats, Raincoats, Hosiery, Gloves, Suit Cases, Working Shiris, Silk and Wool Neck Mufflers, - Umbrellas, and everything in our stock Don’t fail to attend this Sale as it means much to every man for miles around, Men’s Sweaters Specially Priced from 50c upwards i3 d take . Of course, shoes can be! bought for less an that-—but that ed on some lines of PUTNAM, COMNMN. Blankets and Comfortables Cotton Flannelette Blankets, tan and white,—per pair Cotton Flannelette Blankets, in gray tan and white with colored borders— g!sgo plain white—per pair $1.25 and 150, Fall and Winter Underwear Children's Shirts and Vests, in cot- ton and wool, fleece lined and n dium weight cotton—per garment 25c to $1.00. ildren’'s Drawers and Pants, in cotton and wool, fleece lined and me- dium weight cotton—per garment 25c to $1.00. nfants’ Bands, in all wool, ik and wool—each 25¢ to 50c. nfants' Wrappers, in all wool, silk and wool, and cotton and wool—each 25¢ to to $1.00. Ladles” Union Suits, in silk and wool, all wool, cotton and woll, fleeced lined and medium weight cotton— per suit 60c to $3. Ladies’ Vests and Pants, in all wool, silk and wool, cotton and wool, fleeced lined, and light, medium and heavy weight cottons. Vests made with® short, long and elbow length Offer 65 Cents Per Dozen For Eggs. From Worcester to a local man who sells many egzs in that market came an offer Thursday of 65 cents a doz- en wholesale for “tints” that is egg: not graded for color. but fresh. Thi is the biggest wholesome price offered | here in many years. Fresh eggs are being held for sale by a number of farmers hereabouts at 65 cents a doz- in gray, .00. Fancy Plaid Cotton Biankets—per psir $2.00. en. Woolknap Bxtra Large Blankets, in| _ Arother Chain Letter Swindle. gray and white with colored borders| Up in Thompson, where several —per pair $2.25. were caught on the chain letter silk skirt for ten cents stunt a few weeks B Wit et ea oY, 1| ozo, more lefters have been received ed borders—per | ¢rom o firm that offers t Dair $2.00 to $3.50, rom ers to send | a ] i, 200 shirtwaist to any lady writing let- acon Fancy _Pla ankets—per | ters to ten friends and sending for- pair $2.75 to $4.00. ward ten cents. Those who will Beacon Camp Blankets—per pair $2.00. spend their time and money on this comm and Wool Blankets, in white proposition are not gomg to be as numerous as was the case on the first 5% wnh colond borders—per and $4.50. proposition. Settling the Bets All ‘Wool Blunkeu, in gray and white]| Some belated election bets with colored borders—per pair $5.00 | Settled Thursday, waiting sleeves. Pants made knee and ankie| to $9.00. length—per garment 330 to $2.00. |Fancy Wool Plald Blankets—per pair and especially in the Era of High Prices change jn the Californta vote bz!m: considered as now hopeless. As a fden's Union Suits, in all wool, cot- $5.00. ton and lined and me- | ooy, Blankets—each 390 to $1.780 THE EAGLE CLOTHING COMPANY i 152-154 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. the election, though there were no T cord, frogs and girdle to match— large bets. — B R R We Are Growing Social and Personal Notes. Miss S. Elgnbeth Clarke has re- Beacon Comfortables .... $2.50 to $4.00 C(fig Filled Comfortables—3$1.50 to Tomorrow Will Mark the Opening of Our Newly Enlarged Store turned to Worcester, after spending a few days in this city. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Wheelock have been in Boston recemntly. Come in and visit us and we shall be pleased to take the time to show you many beautiful new things in Watches, Je Novelties, Silverware, Clocks, Bracelets, Brooches and other - things in our line. < Mr. and Mrs. G. Howard Gflpatric and children have been recent guests You may want to join our Watch or Diamond Clubs, Ask us about them. The terms are tempting. - A. E. Beauregard wich. JEWELER den's Shirts and Drawers, in all wool, cotton and wool, fleeced lined and medium weight cotton—per garment 500 to §2.00. ~ were served by the hostess. Held Annu Meeting. The annual meeting of the O. M. club was held with Miss _ Bessie Champlin of Bradley street, Wednes- day evening. A report of the yvear's work was read by the secretary, Miss Ruth Murphy. The officers elected for the ensuing year are: President, Mrs. Helen Willey; vice president, Miss Alice Morse; secretary and treas ured, Miss Gertrude Hall. Refres] ments were served and an enjoyable evening was spent. Middletown.—A number of people in this vicirity were interested in the article in a New Yori paper exposing the Emerson ber in Middletown and Portland have invested money in the company, which they supposed was a bena fide con- cern. Meriden.—President A. B. Jennings of the Merideri Chamber of Commerce will attend the meeting of the national council of the Chember of Commerce council of the Chamber of Commerce held in Washington, L. C,, today (Fri- day) and Saturday, as delegate from the local chamber. T ————— S T S e Thanksgiving Near at hand! Andmuofingthzm‘nomnyfe-d. Ho, for the Beautiful Table. Let us direct your attention to our Special Lines of THANKSGIVING SILVERWARE and CUTLERY. Exclusive designs and new ones. Low price. Jeweler - S = ANA/ = Putnam otor company. A num- disses’ Vests and Pants, in silk and ‘wool, sizes 3 to 16 years—-75¢ to $1.00 Shildren’s Union Suits, in all wool, and s and wool—per garment to Wool Filled Comfortables—$4.50 and 5 00| 9500, Miss Ellen Osgood of East ford has been the guest of tr(end- 4 this city. Mrs. Arnu Hobart of Plymouth, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. right of Chapman street and Miss Ellen 'Wheelock of h House Dresses ew Fall Dresses, made with con- Prs:l;h:::ha.rfi oaie 1723{,‘ Srodtom: | ¥ n pe: le, m and dark colors. Sizes from' 34 % “m !.ncdhflhflt measure—$1.00, $1.25, um Shoe Department We are w our 'mdow'l and n our a beautiful line of shoes oade e-pechn for us. We invite rour early luwcuon of these really emarkable How to Say “Venison.” ‘We have noted methods of cooking venison but how should it be pro- nounced—as & two or three syllable word? Most of us pronounce it as if F ll S t spelt "h‘“ ‘s” and as it l&':-;l‘l.d rs as gy s ; ge‘.hd T 5 & it et o as a and appar- « complete line of Boys' and Youths' S AT, S b “’“‘ " omplete line of Boy outns m emg. P the 5" as herd, for in, favored, even spelt it R Yo Like 1o ha descriptions—Prices 780 to e w i sonr: “Bat gt e S, nounctati phonetically, thus—renzon. — London “Shall we go kill us veniso: But lole Agents for the . BYRON D. BU Conn. i . this Gripper Shoss—Prices svilables Winsted—William H. Currie has WINDHAM COUNTY'S BARGAIN OENTER two might b dosded the Rose Terry Cook placs, eo called, on_ N Main_stree: his i 5 daughter, Miss Jennle curru." ueen Qu.l“ d Walk-Ove for uam—oufiy wwm S n and _ Dalton to $8.50. vu. ind .