Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 5, 1917, Page 2

5 furray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. FIRST REDUCTION SALE OF Women’s Spring Suits A7 & R N & iGrouped together for our first Reduction Sale of Women’s Suits are models that will interest those looking for at a saving. As a matter of fact a great many women just begun to think of buying a Spring Suit. So they take advantage of the opportunity of saving from the Former costs. Involved are Suits of wool poplin and fine wool serge. They are just the Suits you have admired in ‘gold, apple green, rose, sand and black and white checks and ley sold for $17.50 to $32.00. ' NEW BLOUSES, IN KHAKIKOOL SHANTUNG, MUMMY JAP SILK, CREPE-DE-CHINE AND VOILE The prettiest Blouses in the entire store are the new Khakikool Shantung They add a new note of woman who buys cherish their ownership. Khakikool Shantung Blouss, tie front, natural color, fancy figured designe, $2.75. Mummy Jap Silk Blouse, lace trim- med and embroidered, whits, pink, maise and mustard, $275, $3.50 and 3385 Crepe-de-Chine Blouses and Georg- ette Blouses, $2.25 to $7.50. Voile Blouses, $1.00 up to $3.50. TOILET PREPARATIONS We have the agency of Harriet Hubbard Ayer's Famous Toilet Prepara- Rions used by women who know and consisting of the following articles: Lauxiria Cold Cream, %c and 50c. Ayeristocrat Vanishing Cream, and 50c. Fuce Cream, 25c and 50c. Red Rose Cream, 50c. Face Powder, 50c. Theatrical Powder, 35c. Ayeristocrat Taloum Powder, 25, ail Polish, 25c. Nail Bleach, 25¢. Rouge in different tints, 25c. Cuticle Softener, 250. Complection Baim, 50c. B —— UMBRELLAS THAT CAN BE USED AS PARASOLS The New Umbrellas ars o protty and well made that one can use them a parasols, espec lly adapted for this purpose is a speoial lot in green and white stripes, navy blue and whits, purple and white and black and white, =il silk, $5.00. Solid colors such as navy, bl wilic and linen cover, $3.98 and $4.69. _—nmnmnm OFFERINGS OF USEFUL ARTICLES IN THE KITCHEN Hardwood Floor WARE WOODEN WARE Dry Mops—Scle Iprice 25c. Tate's Dust Absorbing Dry Mops— Saie price 39c. Cagar Oil Dust Absorbing Floor Mops ~—Sale price 35c. Selt-Wringing Mop Sticks, with «<loth, 42c. Smith's 10-Arm Adjustable Clothes Dryers—Sale price 63c. red, burgundy, green, purpie and black SALE AT SALE PRICES (531288 King Wash Boards—Sale price Reversible Galvanized Wash Boards —Sale price 38c. Folding Ironing Boards, —Sale price $1.19. Rattan Carpet Beater, éxtra heavy— Sale price 18c. Combination Trowels—Sale price 25c. extra wide MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES AT SALE PRICES Universal Bread Mixer, 4 loaf size— {Bale price $1.59. [ KT A e Universal Food Chopper—Sale price 8 Al Copper Nickel-plated Tea XKettle—Sale price $1.69. No. 9 AN Copper Nickel-plated Tea IKettle—Sade price $1.79. No. & All Copper Wash Boller—Sale price $2.96. No. 8 Tin Wash Boiler, copper bot- tom—Sale price $1.79. 1¥o. 3 Tin Wash Boller, copper bot- fom—Sale price $1.58 Mrs. Potts’ Nickel-plated Sad Irons, % in a set—<ale price 3L10. Dover Sad Iroms, 3 in a set—Sale price 98c ¢ set. Asbestos Sad Trons, 3 In a set—Sale price $1.59 a set. Rayo Lamp, nickel-plated, complete svitn white shade—Sale price $1.9. White Dome Shade for Rayo lamp— Sale price 29c. prs— Deitz Monarch Lantern—Sale price Deitz Royal Lanterns—Sale price T5c. Deitz Wizard Lanterns—Sale price Queen Anne, All Brass Lamp Burn- A size—Sale price Sc. B. size—Sale price 10c. Heavy Steel Spiders—Sale prices 43¢ pnd 52c. _ Sheet Steel Fry Pans, cold handle— Sale prices 10c, 12%c, 16c, 19¢ and 22c. 12-quart size Heavy Polished Tin Milk Pails—Sale price T9c. §-quart size Heavy Polished Tin Mili Cans—Sale price 36e. 50 feet Waterproof Clothes Sale price 2lc. 50 feet Heavy 'Waterproof Clothes Line—Sale price 27c. Arap Jar Rubbers, fit all jars—Sale price 8c a dozen. Para Wax—Sale price 10¢ a pound. LePage's Liquid Glue—Sale pricé Sc. “Swat the Fly" with a Felt Bound Wire ¥y Spat, wood handle—Sale price 6c each Old Dutch Cleanser—Sale price 7c a can Parson’s Household Ammonia—Sale price 8¢ a bottle. 5 ‘Wright's Siiver Cream Polish—Sale price 20c. Sani-Flash—Sale price e Liquid Vencer Furniture Polish, - ounce size—Sale price 2lc; 12-ounce size—Sale price 42c. Socony Matchiess Gloss—Sale prices 12%e, 25¢ and 49c. We carry a_complete line_of G¥ay and Blue and White Enamel Ware and during this sale we will give a discount oF L5 per cent. on any article of this Line— v The H. C. Murray Co. o AMERICAN THREAD CO. * TO PROVIDE LAND Leases Chapin- Estate and Will Have Supervisor to Oversee Employes’ Gardens. ‘Fhe officials of the American Thread company have made it known that they will furnish garden plots for their employes showing interest in that line of work. The company will lease enough land near the plant so that every emplove who wants to have garden of his own can do so. For this purpose the Chapin estate has been ieased and a supervisor has been se- lected to watch te work. Bach em- zioye desirous of getting a plot will have to deposit the sum of one dol- lar, after which the plot will be plow- ed’'and_prepared for plantinz free of cost. Each plot is to be 100 by 60 feet. A canvass of the mill will be made to learn just how many want a gar- den and after this has been ascertain- ed the seed and fertilizer will be sent for. Already the company has made a contract for what is supposed to be enough_fertilizer and enough seed po- tatoes for_these gardens and as soon it can be learned just what else Is needed, it will be ordered. The employes of the plant are show- ing great interest in the work and it Is expeeted that some fine gardens will rvesult from the plan of the officials. New Fire Apparatus Given Tryout. The new fire apparatus which ar- rived in this city recently was given a tryout Friday afternoon previous to the officlal test which is_to be held this noon at No. 3 mill. Friday after- noon's test was for the purpose of de- termining if all of the parts were working all right so that the official test could be carried out on time. Sport Danc The sport dance given in the town hall by the members of the commer- cial class of the high school ¥riday evening was a biz success. The hail was very prettily decorated and many couples enjoyed the fine music. Christian Science Services. Sunday morning service at 10.45 in the Y. M. C. A. building, Main street. Bubject, Bverlasting Punishment. Wednesday eveninz testimonial _ser- _vice at 7.45. Visitors to these meet- ings are alwars welcomed cordially. Sunday Evening Lecture. The subject of the lecture for Sun- day evening in the Y. M. C. A. hall will be A Scriptural Message for 1917. Special music will be rendered. The eong service will bezin at 7.130 o'clock. CHARITABLE FUND Election Thursday at Home of President. At the home of Mrs. D. E. Taylor. president of the Woman's Charitable Fund, the second annual meeting c* the organization was held Thursday morning. Many members attended the meeting at which the reports of the officers and various committees were read and accepted. The eclection of officers for the coming vear was held “Annu wit hthe following result: President, Mrs. Kate H. D. Taylor: vice presi- dent, Mrs. Dede Buck Bill; secretary, Mrs, Jennie F. Taylor: treasurer, Mrs, Bva K. Shepard: auditors, Mrs. Lottis B. Parker, Mrs. Vera A. McDonald: corresponding secretary, Mrs. Fannie Dixon Weich. Cases Assigned for Hearing. Friday in the superior court in this city. a_short calendar session was held. The case of Samuel Pacaro, who Is_facing a charge of manslaughter, will come up for a hearinz I The following cases were hearing Tuesda: May 1 signed for Frank Powell, et al. appeal from probate; Yvonne Therrien vs Andrew M. Grant. Willlam ~H. Speare vs. Frederick Schultz _and Joseph Stvzar vs. the Gulf Refining Company. The cases of E. E. Coffey vs_Arthur J. Lathrop. John Szmski vs Matt Kroll and A. J. Bowen vs. Fllery P. Weeks were con- tinued on the list. The court allowed the case of the town of Chaplin vs. Martin L. Murray to be put over for two weeks during which time there will be answer to the pleadinzs. The case of Fannio Rosenberg vs. Hyman Rosenberg was taken from the docket. OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary J. Dixen. The death of Mrs. Mary J. Dixon, 84, occurred at the home of her daugl ter, Mrs. Fannie Dixon Welch, In Co lumbia Thursday night after a long ness. Mrs. Welch was born in Sa- f stops it quickly It is a positive fact that the moment Resinol touches any stopsand healingbegins. Unless the trouble is due to some serious internal condition, it quickly clears away all trace of eczema, ringworm, pimples, or. similar tormenting, unsightly eruption, leaving theskincleagandhealhy. Doctors prescribe Resinol wide- ly, so when you try it, you are using a remedy of pro¥en value. Resinolis scld by all druggists. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepara FuneraiDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St, Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantic Hours—9 a. m. to 8 ». m. Phone 44 hursday. | vannah, Ga, the di tor of Jumes P. and Mary Ann (N ) Dent. She was a member of the D, A. R, daugh- ter of the and the ¢ Confederacy lonial Dames. 8h urvived by threa MW Mrw, L. 8. Foater of e, Vi, and Mre. H. G. Wison of Gallup, N. M. thres wons, James, Charles and Mor ritt of Savaanah, Ga.. eleven grand Thilaren and SlEht sreAturandchiidran: George Barrett. George Barrett, the 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mra. Joseph Barrett of Con- antville, dled at his home in that place Thursday night. Diphtheria was th cause of death. Te leaves besides his Pparents, nine brothers and sisters. Struok by Falling Log. George Canton of North Coventry, a woodchopper, is in St. Joseph's hosni- tal as the result of an accldent on Tuesday afternoon. Canton was struck on the knee by a falling log Wiadek Juras was in the police court Friday morning on the charfe of in- toxication. The man_ was arrested u) on complaint of Selectman Brnest P. Chesbro as he did not frnish the nec. essary support to his family upon hi promise to do bettér, judement on thirty days in jail sentence was sus. pended. Timothy Sullivan, -before the eourt on the charge of vagrancy, plended Fuilty and was sentenced to thirty days in jall Silver Wedding Surprise. A pleasant surprise given Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davoll of Mansfield Cen- ter. ‘Wednesday evening by their rel- atives, it being ™Mr. &W’I‘l birth- Gay nna the 25h anniversary of thelr wedding. Refreshments were carried and a purse of silver was presented them. A fine time was enjoved by all. Those present, besides Mr. and Mrs. voll and their four children, Ruth of Hampton, Mildred of Wiili- mantic, Ray and Blanche, who are liv- ing at home, were Mr. and Mrs. WI- lard E. Fuller of Andover, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Davoll of Lberty Hill, Mrs. Bmma Goddara of Wilimantic, Mrs. F. P. Davoll of Willimantic, Mrs. Daniel French of Willimantic, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Davoll and son, Milo Davoll, all of Chestnut HilL . Brief Mention. Toseph Desmond of Norwich was In Willimantic on business Friday. Winslow Willlams of Yantic was a visitor in Willimantic Friday after- noon. Doyle & Murphy have received the contract for the erection of a_battery house in the rear of the Bank street, engine house. The figures given by this firm were $832. Edward Nelson of Somerville, Mass., well -known In this city, has been al pointed as_instructor at the training camp at Plattsburgh. Fe has been commissioned first lieutenant. PLAINFIELD Protection Lodge Initiates Five—May Basket Frolice—Pinafore Cast Re- hearses. Protection lodge, No. 19, 1. 0. O. F, held its first monthly meeting in Odd Fellows' hall, Central Village, Thurs- day evening. Many members attended from Plainfield to witness the working of the initiatory degree on five candi- dates. Mrs. Mary Foley 1s dangerousl® ill at her home. > A. S. Kennedy is seriously il Gypsles passed through the village Thursday afternoon in three automo- bile trucks. They were headed tow- ard Willimantie. Mr. and Mrs, Stanislas Charron were at St. Joseph’s hospital, Willimantic, Thureday, where they visited their daughter,’ Sister Mary Stanislas, who underwent an operation April 26th. Miss Patricia Cassidy of Norwich was a high school visitor Friday. Morris Starkweather returned Fri- day with a nice string of trout, two of them weighing between one-half pound and a pound. i .- May Basket Pariti Among those present when a May basket was hung to Supt. Chapman Friday evening were Misses Josephine Armstrong, Mabel Razoux, Ethel Bart- lett, Beatrice Neal, Maude Shippee, Henrletta Burby, Marion and Julia Lee, Agnes Peltier, Nellle Coughlin, Jennie _Williams, Augusta Krauss, Helen Peterson. Frances and Fthel Roode, Helen Curran, Dorothy Salls- bury, Auglore Pratte, Pauline Mathew- son, ‘Gladys Baker, 'Adelaide Burlin- game, Elizabeth ~Nightingale, Rose Foster and Hope Battey: also Morris Starkweather. Domald Burke, _ Cecil | Bradford, Alfred Pratt, Roger Brown, | Claire Dawley, Dewey Seguin, Donald Couture, Christopher Dean, Waldo | Tillinghast and Tawrence Burby. A May basket was hung to Grace Connelly by many of her little friends. After a long and exciting chase the little folks were caught. Among those who attended the party were Marjorie Mahew, Ruth Loring, Mildred Rich- mond, Jeanette nad Ruth Hermiston, Emma _Giguere. FElzabeth Stetson: Ralph Humes. Walter Richmond, Wil- liam Street, Willard Richmond. James Anthony, Walter and Frank Friese. Notes. Miss Lilllan Babeock 1s seriously ill at her home on Main etreet. The members of the cast in H. M. S. Pinafore held a rehearsal in Lil theatre Thursday evening. BALTIiC - New Baseball Team, the Speed Kings, Organized—Will Play at Hanover Today—May Day Whist of Academy Students. Tt looks as though there would be something doing in the baseball line in Baltic this season. Arthur Am- quist has organized a team to be known as the Baltic Speed Kings. Am- quist has chosen players of abiity ana it is expected that when the Baltic boys clash with Papineou’s Hanover players this (Saturday) afternoon at Hanover, local fans will witnesh some fast playing. There has not been much doing In the baseball line for the past three vears but Baltic is waking up and some zood speedy lo- cal material will b~ utilized. This new team is composed of men who will work hard to cstablish a record such as was earned by Raltic plavers on former teams. In 1911 the Baltlc boys won the championship in the Mill league and cantured the penmant. This is prettv good evidence that baseball was very much alive in Baltlc that season. The Speed Kings are in,the best of condition and thelr manager is confident that the fans will support this club. The zame scheduled to be played with Taftville on the home grounds today (Saturday) was can- celled Friday owing to a Taftvills player heing compelied to be out of town today. It was rumored that Robert Walker an atdent supporter of the national game, had been elected captain of the Speed Kings. This was later denied by Walker, who stated that business Tould not'permit him to accept this offer. The team is composed of the follow- ing players: C, Furnier, E. Bouchard, fl 7 Although famil;gy There is absolutely no the gas coal section range section is as entirely 5.: if placed in another By using both the coal and gas sections of the top, ni{m large utensils may be heated at one time. “Tt Certainly Does Make Cocking Easy” Gold ‘Medal Udenwooc A This coal and gas range - is a wonder for cooking in this bina danger pont‘ flnn.fl:: of the kitchen. A Large Roast and other baking can be doneat the same time in the coal oven. The advantage is plain— Two Ovens give double capacity and allow the cook to com- plete the baking in one half the us- ual time, Call and see this wonderful range + 37-47 Main Street, Norwich Shea @ Burke See the oven. with two ovens . less than four feet long it can do every kind of cocking for % ordinary gas in warm weather or by coal or wood when the kitchen needs heating. Pastry Baking always in sight in the gas The most delicate cake can be perfectly baked and watched through the glass paneled door. C. 0. Murphy 259 Central Ave., Norwich | scsoseece Glenwood ssecee S. Taylor, F. Mulsacker, C_Dowd, J. Hicham, E. Erickson, A. Taylor, G. Swanson. Motored to Boston. Harry Ames, John Clabby and Oli- ver Portclance are in Boston on bus- Iness. The trip is being made in Mr. Clabby’s machine. Henry Bellanger was visitor Friday. r Allard has resizned at the & Allen plant at Norwich. MAY DAY WHIST Given by Academy Students in Com- mercial Department. a Waterbury One of the most enjoyable ®social events at the Academy during this year was the May day whist given by the students of the commercial de- partment. The reception hall was effectively decorated with laurel and the Acad- colors, blue and gold. Yovelty = hand-painted score cards were used. The reception committee were in dainty white gowns. A short comedy cntitled Mrs. Wi lard’s Will which proved a great suc- cess. was presented before the whist by the hostesses. During intermission a solo was suns in a pleasing man- ntr by Miss Margarst Fitzpatrick. At the close of the whist a pantomime. Rock of Ages, was gracefuly lenacted by several of the commercial girls, while others sang the words of the song accompanied with violin by Miss Annette Lacourcisse. Novel and pretty prizes were award- ., the first being taken rtrand, the second by The_consola- le emy by Miss Lila Miss Marzaret Smith. tion award went to Miss Della Chapelle. Refreshments were served and a de- lightful evening closed by all sing- ing The Star Spangled Banner. MYSTIC Forward Movemer Institute Opens Friday—Major Charles P. Williams Sends to Hartford for Home Guard Equipment. A series of mectings of the forward movement institute for Christian work- ers was held in the Union Baptist church Friday afternoon and evening and will continue today (Saturday) and Sunday afternoon and evening. Delegates were present from the Bap- tist churches of Groton, Poquonoc Briage, Noank, Stonington, Old My tic and Mystic. The meetings are con- ducted by Dr. William J. Siy, director of religlous education: Dr. A. B. Coats, Miss Grace Mason of Provi- dence. The program for Friday was: 515 p. m.. explanation and enrollment, Dr. Willlam J. Sly; 3.30, The Impor- tance of Teaching, Dr. A. B. Coats; 3.50, Problems of Teaching: Elemen- tary, Miss Grace Mason: Secondary, Dr. William J. Sly; _4.30. Attention, Dr. William J. Sly: 5, The Child' Right to Play, Principai W. B. Noves; 5.20, Teaching Through Stories, Rev. H. §. Foster; 6, supper in the church: 7, Qualificatione of Teachers, Dr. A. B. Coats; 7.20, Lesson Presentation, Miss Grace Mason: 8, address, Dr. James McGee. Southern Moss Received. Conrad Kretzer, Harry MacKenzie and Bergen I. Greeme have received some dry moss brought from a park in St. Petersburg, Fla, by George I Wilcox. The moss placed on a small limb of a tree will grow in the north- ern climate. It is very peculiar in shape and many people are admiring the curiosity. Sends for Equipment. Major Charles P. Willlams sent his large auto truck to Hartfordg Friday and will bring back the equipment for Company A, Home guard, of Mystic. Company D equipment is not ready vet. Brevities. There was no session of school In stic Friday, as the teachers were attending the Norwich convention. John F. Noyes is spending a few days In New York. Miss Bessle Whitehouse in New Haven. Mrs. William Fraser entertained the sewing soclety of Charity chapter Friday afternoon. is visiting BRIEF STATE NEWS Guilford.—Mrs. John Rossiter and daughter, Miss Ruth Rossiter, attend- ed the funeral of Mrs. Mary Rossiter Newton, ‘which was held in the Con- gregational church in Durham on Sun- day afternoon. Bristol—James F. King, who has had charge of the Charity department since 1911, has tendered his resigna- tion. Mr. King has been in poor health for some time and is now in St. Fran- cis' hospital in Hartford. Portland.—Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Hansen celebrated their silver wed- ding at their home in Riverview cot- tage on Saturday evening, April 28 Friends were in attendance from Mood- us, East Hampton, Brooklyn, N. Y., New Britain, Middietown and Cobalt. New Haven.—The Pastors’ union unanimously endorsed national prohi- bition for the war period at a meet- ing held Monday in the central branch Y. M. C. A. building. The message which was sent to President Wilson and Connecticut statesmen at Wash- ington and to Governor Holgomb. Now Haven—Applicants of Teu- tonic birth who asked for naturaliza- tion_papers in the United States court at New Haven are being told that they must wait for a decision from the United States supreme court on the question of admission of Germans to citizenship while war is in progress. works all the time, and carries all the load of your car. It is doomed unless lubricated properly. Automobile LUBRICANTS protect all bearing- surfaces with select- ed flake graphite. s Friction is reduced. s Metal cannot touch for the Dixon Labri- ecating Chart 7 Hartford —Superintendent of Parks | Feorge A. Parker at the sugmestion of Philip A, Mason, public buildings, the planting of an old-fashioned den on the front lawn of the old superintendent of has drawn plans for gar- ¥ all. The lawn will be surrounded by a low iron fence, inside of which a hedge will be planted. Thomaston.—At a meeting held by the practicing physicians it was dec ed to increase their foes beginnin May 1. The new rate is 75 cents office calls, $1.50 for an outside within one mile and n half of Center, $3 for night calls betwe hours of 9 o'clock in 7 in the morning, and $15 for con ment cases. the evening call the the nd fine New Britain—~William Vogel of Reeading, Pa, a member of the Penn sylvania National Guard, and a vet- eran of Mexican border service, ap- peared in New Britain Police aurt on §ey seains: Charies = Alhanekl alias De Marro, who is charged with misconduct with Vogel's wife. nak s bound over to the of the superior court under $1,600. A. Sh William sity, Middletown—William Jr, son of President Shanklin of Wesleyan unives six other students of Wesley sail for France on May 4 to join American ambulance corps. An am- | ] bulance has been given by Dr. Frank K. Hallock, of Cromwell, and will be known as the “Wesleyan" Dr. Hal- lock's son, Avery Hallock, who was| Alba- i, | X il ; graduated in the its driver South Manchester. new recreation cente of the Brothers, a m tion cenfer w ming 1 Norwalk.—Tha mon_council ha 5 buildin e against walk. gher Nor permi 1mt allows who had been fi 3 g ins llag The state of Neobraska semi-ce of us. Furniture. 62-66 Main Street Norwich SPRING CLEANING TIME IS NOW HERE! LET US HELP YOU WITH SUGGESTIONS AS TO PROPER HOUSE FURNISHINGS We have a most wonderful line to choose from and can replenish any of your worn out pieces of furniture or can furnish a complete home with a small amount of money considering the quality and workmanship you get when you buy We invite you to come in and have our salesmen show you the very latest high grade Estate of M. Hourigan Finn's Block Jewett City o ————————————