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unday TIs Easter Everyone Wants To Look ; Myo\uhvedeciddbgur\- ' Suit, Coat, Dress, Skirt, Waist or any other Eittle fixings that make up the Spring cos- tume and which you have made up your ‘mind to have are here ready for your im- 'will find them a little more attractive and a New Spring Suits are priced at $17.50 to New Spring Coats are priced at $12.50 to $35.00 SPRING DRESSES That Present Fashion’s Latest Dictates ‘Sevenl of the smartest styles of the season are included in this Easter showing. The designs are intermingled with the new color ideas for Spring, producing an effect shown in garments several times their cost. They are made of fine wool serge, taffeta, crepe-dexchine and in combination of ma- terials and priced at $10.00 and up to . $35.00. EASTER WAISTS s in Crepe-de-Chine, Georgette Crepe and Voile There is th, tisfacti i il of the rotty Wi Eawter D go ith your Haster Sutt. The quatity of Georgutss’ Crove aod 5 W 1o, raianete prissd W okt bl The e Nrne Tt are in moders: aists, all the latest Spring shades and ‘Golors are included at 225 and up to $7.50. Ty You will also find a good ssortment of Voils Walsts h ¢ atiractively trimmed, priood at $1.00 and up to §8.50, T Nore neat modele, | MUSLIN UNDERWEAR f Just in time to make your selec tion of pretty Undermuslins to go with r Easter apparel. All made of fine sheer materials and finished with ex- _good trimmings. Corset Covers are priced at 29c and - BP to $2.25. + Chemises are priced at 76c and wp Combinations of Skirt and Cover and Drawers and Cover are priced T9¢ and up to $3.50. Envelope Chemises are priced at $3.50 and $3.98. Long Petticoats are priced at $1.00 2o $2.25. es are priced at $1.00 ana up 1o E.oo. and up to $4.39. - Queen Quality : Hair Switches Fashion has decreed the high coiffure for the smartly Iressed women; and to effect a high coiffurs, a Hair Switch 5 is indispensable. % We carry a comple stock of Queen Quality Brand of Hair Switches, possessing the brightness and wholesome ness of your own hair. To wear a Queen Quality Switch means to enjoy a hair piece made under the most sanitary - conditions. Well and durably made out of strictly genuine human hair in its first gades. 24 to 30 inches, $1.98 to $4.98. We feature special matching without any addi onal cost. SILK HOSIERY FOR EASTER . Our Silk Hesiery Section is 2.l of good suggestions and represents these ©f the best makes—McCallum, Phoenix and Onyx Silk Hosiery. © . . McCallum Silk Hosiery, black " ‘only, $1.69 and $2.25 a palir. $1.50 & pair. MdCallum Silk Hosiery, in black,| Phoenix Siik Hosi ‘white and colors, $1.25 a pair. white and colors, 80¢ a pair. “Onyx SilkHosiery, in black only, $1.00, $1.50 and $200 a pai e THE CHILDREN’S' SECTION +Children’s Pique Dresses, age 6 to 14 years, $2.00. in Phoenix Silk Hosiery, black only, in black, ‘Children’s Gingham Dresses that are so well made and trimmed, th -illv‘;’ul to mothers, age 2 to 6 years, 59c to $1.89; age 6 to 14 years oid, ~Children's White Dresses, age 2 to 14 years, $1.00 to $4.25. sChildren’s Spring and Summer Ha and attractive, 59¢ to $3.98. Finishing Touches For Feminine Fancy in French kid, black, white ts that will make the young ones look Little Conceits Which Make the Costume Complete Corsets, the foundation of the entire costume, $1.00 and up to $5.00 a Pair. Petticoats, heatherbloom top with faney silk flounce, $2.98. Petticoats, all silk, black and colors, $5.00 and $5.89. Petticoats, all silk, extra sizes, $5.89, $6.50 and $6.59. Crepe-de-Chine _Undermuslin, or wkite, 53.50 to $3.98. Baster Ribbons, plain, Moire or bro- caded, suitable for any purposes, l0c and up to $1.00 a yard. ray Co. e , fancy stitching, $1.75 a palr. GLOVES, washable ki GLOVES, bu Newport, white, fancy stitching, 75¢ pair. black and white silk, 12 ton length, 75c and $1:00 a k to please the most dis- , g, Georgette Crepe, Organdie, [Etc; priced at 25¢c and up to $1.50. ‘Handkerchiefs, from the piain hem-~ nt‘!t 12%c and u@ fo the better kind L5050 . C. Mur pink | this_city short First utenant J. i “ach' detachment - Jeft first' of K for different parts E s S o through some mis- yard on_their train during the n and were forced to wait un- .Q not. til_even leaving Willimantic. Lioutenant Fullorion and his men left | before 4 o'clock on the train t Putnam. A detachment of the company that is stationed here left the city for guard duty Thursday afternoon. The rest of the company which is staying, at_the local armory will remain in town for the present at least: A train carrying a company of sol- diers passed through Willimantic on Thursday morning to parts unknown. When asked the men of the company s that they did not know where they were bound and they did not care to tell where they were from. All the members of the local com- pany were in fine health and spirits when they pulled out of the station Thursday and it was freely stated that the company would be out of the city for sometime. As many people of the eity knew nothing of the or- dera that had been received at the local._armory the crowd on hand to see the first detachment 'off about 4 o'clock was mot as large as the crowd that saw the boys off to the camp at Niantic last summer. The crowd was much larger that witnessed the de- parture of the second detachment which left early in the evening. Be- fore leaving the local station Mayor Dunn addressed the men in behalf of the city of Willimantic. Elks Wire Message to President Wil- son., The local lodge of Elks has sent a message to the president notifying him that the lodge supports him in any undertaking that he may see fit to put through. Daniel P. Dunn, Chas. A. Gates and Charles W. Alpaugh act- ed as the committee o sce that the message was sent. The following is the_message: i ‘Willimantic, Conn., April 5, 1917. Woodrow Wilson, Président Willimantic Lodge No. 1311, B. P. O. Elks in regular session held on the ith instant unanimously. passed reso- lutions favoring preparedness _and pledging you their loyal support in any action you may imke for the in- terests and welfare of tue people and the government of the United States. Mayor Dunn Installs Norwich Elks’ = Officers. Mayor Daniet P. Dunn, past exalted ruler of Willimantic Lodze, No. 1311, B. P. O. E, was in Norwicn Thursday evening where he officiated at the in- stallation of that lodge.- Acting Health Officer. In the absence of Health Officer Dr. W. P. S. Keating, who Is attending his duties as lieutenant in the medical corps of the National Guard, Mayor YOUR TEETH WITH AUBODON ed in the movement that Albert Staub, national organizer of the Atlantic di- vision, will be on hand to deliver an address. If the committee is unable this well known speaker it will select a speaker from New York who will be well versed in Red Cross work. In all probability a num- ber of students of the Natchaug school will be on hand to sing patriotic songs. Hope to Secure Dr. Anna H. Shaw to Speak. Arrangements are being made by the State Woman Suffrage Associa- tion whereby. Dr. Anna H. Shaw may speak in this city, May 11, in connec- tion with & tour of the New England states to be made by this noted suf- frage speaker. OBITUARY. Lafayette Hyd: The death of Lafayette Hyde occur- red at St. Joseph's hospital Wednes- day night after a short fliness. Mr. Hyde had been a patient at the hos- pital but three days. Very little is known about the man. The body was turned over to Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard who will make the funeral arrangements. Brief Mention. Miss Eleanore I. Coates of Hartford is visiting friends in Willimantic. George Chase of Norwich was in Willimantic on business Thursday evening. P. J. Danahey of this city was in Rockville Thursday at the session of the superior court of Tolland county. Mr. and Mrs. James S. Donohue of Windham road are entertaining their daughter, Miss Irene Donohue of New York, over Easter. Today, Good Friday, the stores about the city will be closed for half the day. Some of the offices im the town building will be closed all day. The work of clearing out the Jor- dan property on Main street previous to the construction work which will be started as soon as pessible, has be- gun. Among the things that have got to be removed are the cellar walls of the oid building which are now stand- ing. AND THEY'LL BE CLEAN ‘When you lose the cap from your tooth paste ¢ hardens! The cap on ALBODON DENTAL CREAM is very large, not easily lost yet easy to bandie. "But with of without the cap ALBODON snever hardens—America's premier dentifricel Every dentist knows the formula ' Every dealer sells it A Clean-up Sale OF ODD PATTERNS a little shop worn CLEAN-UP PRICES Our only excuse is to change them for mew ones—as wgghave to pay more for new spring goods—below are some pricess A 9x12 Fibre Rug was $11—now $8.95 A $10.50 Iron Bed down to $7.50 A $10.00 Iron Bed down to $6.75, A $9.00 Iron Bed down to $6.50 A $500 Iron Bed down to $395. A $5.50 Florence Oil Heater now $4.85. Use your own judgment in the mat- " LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Telephone 285-1 Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St., Willimantio Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 44 _JAY M. SHEPE Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60.62 Nortk St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, Installation— Surprise Party—Chimney Fire on Pearl Street—Government Accepts Mrs. Woodson’s Offer of Home. At the regular meeting of Woman’ Relief Corps, held in G. A. R. hall, the following officers were installed: President, Mrs. Alvin E. Cutler; senior vice president, Mrs. Lucy A. Lewis; junior vice president, Mrs. Margaret Ripple; chaplain, Mrs. George Wood- mansee; conductor, Miss Eleanor Lew- is: assistant conductor, Mrs. Captola Wilcox; guard, Miss J Desire Chapman; assistant guard, Mrs. Mary Holiday; secretary, Mrs. Louisa K. Tufts. The installing officer was Fast President Mrs. Fannie Packer, who had held the office for the long term of twenty-three years. Mrs. Packer was presented a gold piece. After the installation eremony refreshments were served and a social time enjoyed. Cheer Brought to Miss Gabriel. Miss Harriet N. Gabriel who injured her knee by a fall while leaving her work in the velvet mill and is con- fined to her home, was given a sur- prise party Tuesday evenng by her assocate workers at the mill. It was @ pound party and each one brought &o00d things for her to have during the days she will. have to be at home. A “social evening was enjoyed during which refreshments were served. Fire at Avery House. At 8:15 o'clock Thursday the fire alarm sounded 12 for fire on the West Side, in the Avery houss on Pearl street extension. The B. F. Hoxie En- gine company and the Mystic Hook and Ladder company were on their job soon after the alarm was sounded. It was a chimney fire and had gotten a good headway. Both companies ap- plied the chemicals and after a short time the fire was put out after doing some damage to the kitchen in the lower tenement. The house is owned by Mrs. Carrie Avery Backus and is occupied by Mrs. Plumb downstairs and by Harry Mitchell and family up- stairs, Government Accepts Hom Albert N. Staub, director of the At- lantic_divisoin of the Red Cross, has accepted the home of Mrs. T. McL. Woodson, on Cedar road, West Mystic, as a convalescent or em: oy hospit- al in case of need and Mrs. Woodson will_provide eighteen beds and her brother-in-law, Dr. J. Hutchings White, a noted surgeon, will be in charge. Attending Parlow Funeral. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Chapman and Mrs. Warren Rathbun are on Fishers Island,: called there by the sudden death of Mr. Rathbun’s and - Mrs. Chapman’s brother-in-law, William Parlow, kllled in an automobile acci- dent Tuesday. New Methodist Pastor. Rev. Arthur H. Withee who has been appointed by the Southern New Tngland conference to be pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church of Mystic and Noank wil larrive in Mys- tic today (Friday) with his family and wil loccupy the parsonage on Church street. Mr.” Withee comes to Mystic from Moosup. He expects to preach Easter Sunday. = Heard ‘About the illage. Mrs. Frank Easton of Port Washing- ton, L. I, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Davi The Ladies’ Aid society of the Meth- odist Episcopal church met at the home of Mrs. Bard, at 11 Noank road, Thursday afternoon. William Brooks and family have hoved into Mrs. Frank Dickenson’s house on Dennison avenue. Philip E. Gray. and Alton Gray, of North Stonington, have been spending) a few days with their grandparen B8 Team Wins Rifle Contest—Funeral of Mrs. Lizzie V.- Dawley. A Plainfield member of the Thir- teenth company of Dan relates an experience he had on the first night of guard duty near Bridgeport. He saw an object floating down the river which he supposed was a boat and after giving orders to halt, wheir it didn’t obey he shot at it. When he came to observe it more closely he saw it was a emall icebers. The other members had the laugh on him. ‘The members of the Thirteenth com- pany from Plainfield are Stephen Wood, Arthur DIYOIB Peter Kagan, ‘Walter Clark, James Dey, Frank Van- dale, Valmore Guertin, Joseph Lebrec, ¢34 F Hebert, Ovila 'Mitchell, Henry B Roberts, Nelson Greenwood and H. 4 Cortnolr. Babcook’s Team Won. OMonday evening the Plainfield Rife and Gun club held a team contest for a clam supper in place of their regular shoot usually held on Tuesday evening. The_teams were captained by Georgs A Babcock and Laurence Krauss. Babeock’s team won the contest by a majority of 172 points. The clam sup- per is to be held in the near future. Ensling_buys. g |\ Chicken Caused Accident. : . ‘Wednesday afternqon F. I Racine, : while in his automobile, when between Moosup and Sterling, was trying to avoid hitting a chicken when his car slewed and he went into a fence, rip- ping off one of the mudguards. Mr. Racine was not injured. Guardsmen Go Through Town. Infantrymen from somewhere in the state went through Pilainfield Thurs- day forenoon at 11.30, bound for Nor- wich, where they wili do guard duty. FUNERAL. . Dainty Corsage Bouquets from $1.00 up " Cut Flowers, Roses. Carnations, Tulips, Lilies, Etc. ALSO PLANTS IN GREAT VARIETY Order your VIOLETS now $2.00 a bunch The funeral of Mrs. Lizzie V. Dawley was held Wednesday afternoon. There was prayer at the home at 1.15. The services at 2 o'clock at the Congrega- tionai church were conducted by Rev. Arthur Barwick, the pastor. Mrs. Daw- lay has attended this church for the past four years. The bearers were William Gill of Moosup, Samuei J. Chabott of Plainfield, Charles F. Daw- ley of Centerdale, R. L, and Charles L. Harrington of Manton, R. I Burial was beside her son, who died two years 2go this coming June. The flowers marked Wife and Mother were from Edward Dawley ana chil- dren, Edith, Helen, Esther and George H. Dawley; standing wreath from Samuel J. Chabotte, spray of daffodils from Mr. and Mrs. ‘George H. Dawiey, spray of daffodils from Plainfield Con- gregational C. E. society, spray white carnations, Mr. nnd*rx. Arthur Mof- The McAll Mission at Lille. The work of the McAll Mission (Mission Populaire Evangelique de France) still goes on at tHe stations at iille notwithstanding the German oc- cupation. The director of the worl pastor Henri Nick, is a chaplain at th front and has been three times de orated for comspicuous bravery. Pro- fessor Valiee, of the Lille University takes his place. 3 In order to preserve their propertier Professor Valiee arranged to have the bulldings serve the Foyer du Peuple as the Mairie, where the people re- ceive their allowances and the Ra. (the girl's home) as one of the < ters where food is dispensed, un the protection of the Spanish-Amer can committee and the fla two countries. In this w mans-are prohibited from entering and robbing the people of their food. They are in want of everything, except the dence and Charles L. Dawley of Cen- terdale, R. I Vote to Give $5. The Woman's club has voted to give $5 to the Benefit club toward the ex- | pense of the street light at the corner at the head of Railroad avenue. They gave the same amount last vear. General New; The Woman's Missionary Reading circle will meet with Mrs. Harvey to- day (Friday) at 3 p. m. P. L. Coburn_of New Haven spent ‘Thursday with Plainfield friends. J. Engling of Norwich was a busi- ness caller in Plaiufield yesterday. Miss Nellie Doyle of Plainfleld has returned after a few days' visit with Worcester friends. Donald Paquain of Plainfield has been spending a few days with rela- tives in Pawtucket, R. L Joseph Rail of Danielson was a Plainfield caller Thursday. given them t costs fo t0-do refugee sa inyaded d pro- poun 1 whom & pe i and a iave they e Germar ained hithe th fitt; spray, pinks hyaeinth, * Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lyftn and famil spray of calla lilies, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dageett: spray of pinks, Mrs. James Gill and son; spray of Easter lilies, No. 2 drawing-in room, Lawton mills and Miss Bougland; flower bas- ket. Mrs. A. S. Kennedy, Mrs. G. W. Humes, Mrs. P. H. Wing and Mrs. S. E. Lewis. Out of town friends and relatives present were Mrs. Mabei Lamont of North Saugatuck, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Harrington of Manton, R. L, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Dawley of Provi- Hartford waki oblig this city. Paderew play at Foot evening. d to uled tc nesday ETWEEN supper-time and bed-time the men of this country will light 1,080,000 Fatimas. This is Fatima’s nightly average. In every village and city, from cross-roads to ' will signal “Comfort” to smokers all over the land. Fatimas are comfortable to the and tongue; and they leave you feeling “fit” and clear-headed at the end of a long Fatima day that leads into a fragrant Fatima evening. It’s the common-sense “Comfort” of their deli- cate Turkish blend that has made Fatimas known s a sensible cigarette. Tonight—try them! b { Sensible ‘1 Cigarette