Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 5, 1917, Page 8

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Knitting Bags occupy an exalted bags, but velvets, silks and satins elaborate ones. SP lot was placed upon sale for the first time upon Saturda ting assortment for your choice. There ar f many _refrehingly new and original ideas. randles will be found too. areat war has led him to lay one side the iighter views of season. « RPN T ar fer CEDAR CHESTS AND ALWAY3 TOYS FOR THE | i i ECIAL XNITTING BAGS AT $2.00 AND $2.50 y, morning, and there il_a The none of the old stereotyped designs and colorings inal ‘ide Terry Cloth printed in striking color effects, i o Cretcnnes in unusual coloring make up the larger part of the showing. SPECIAL $2.00 AND $2.50 A “USEFUL” CHRISTMAS This year Santa Claus has become an exceedingly sensible one. into it deeper thought, and a more sincere expression of the wonderful Christmas The inconsiderable trifles which in previous years have done duty for gifts = passing away, and articles of actual usefulness are taking their places. = Give wer gifts, if need be, but make those few of actual value in point of service. Suggestions of Practical Value HOSIERY GLOVES SCARFS LINGERIE . FURS . CLOTHING BATHROBES SWEATERS HANDKERCHIEFS UMBRELLAS NECKTIES SUSPENDERS TOILET GOODS 'BOOKS KNITTING BAGS HOUSEHOLD LINENS BLANKETS DRESS GOODS F RUGS DRAPERIES. SEWING BASKETS TRAVEL OUTFITS o Bags for Christmas Now that everyone, even the children, are knitting, the pretty position. They are big and generous—they have to be to hold the bulky materials and the long needles. The designers of these bags have given free r’eign to their fancy, too, and many striking and unusual de- signs and color schemes are shown. i Cretonnes are largely used, particularly for the less expensive i have their place in the more They are very handsome, very useful at the present, and will make ideal Christmas gifts. PRICES FROM 59¢c TO $6.75 . still a nd All the various The gravity of the Christmas giving, and put ‘CHILDREN | =thary mod. section | PLAINFIELD Held Tuesday | & red to Texes. ainf ward, constablé in this vil and son Rich- rd_Nclan, were Jew- Genevieve McAvoy has retuin- L ed home after spending a few days e : vith Worcester relatives. b Attended Minstrels. rn in 1836 in Can-| Misses Lily and Viola Marshall, | imzrove Your Complexion ar blood pure, keep the liver active and the regular, and disfiguring pimpies and unsightly s will disappear from the face. For improving the complexion and putting the blood in good order BEECHARYS PILLS safer, better and surer than cosmetics. They te poisonous matters from the system, stre - organs and purify the blood—bring the health- low to the cheeks, brighten the eyes, improve and ‘Beautify the Skin B ions of Special Value to Women are with Every Box. Sold by druggists throughout the world. In boxes, 10e., 25¢c. Holiday Greeting Cards YOUR BOYS in the Army or Navy, will appreciate most the cards you find here, because these are the kind that cheer. i If you kave made the mistake other seasons of ‘wait- ing too long, profit by your past experience, as our big assortments of these cards are begmn{ng tomove. The amount you invest in Greeting Cards is small, t'le‘ ‘good they accomplish is great. 'THE CRANSTON COMPANY sister, Mrs. Carrler, in Middletown. Mrs. Wilfred Alla , Lionel Ravmond, E Joseph Marshall ~ and Allard motored to Norwieh Tuesday cvening to attend the Neil (’Brien minstrels at the Davis thea- tre P ¢ Bound for Texas. Word has been received hy rence Krauss {rom his son, Louis sav that he is on his way to Tebas. e is-a memi he_having en Miss Jielen cme on_Railroad R. J. McNally of Worc: business caller here Tuesda: of the aviation corps, d a short while ago. ¢ il at STAFFORD SPRINGS Mrs. Jenn: erry Bound Charged With Intent to Kill Ballou—War Rally Planned. Over, Ova Mrs. Jennie y _was_bound over to the next term of the sflperior court > Judge Heald in the borough court Tuesday under bonds of $3,000 which she was unable to furnish and was committed to jail. The chargze was assault with intent to murder. . Mrs, Ferry ‘lives on Chestnut Hili and came | here from New York about 12 years aco. She married Joseph Ferry after ccming here and wemt to live with Lim on ‘his farm. on Chestnut Il Tast spring the Ferrys = transferred their ‘property to Mr. and -Mrs. Ova BaMou and the Ballous .were to care for the Ferrys while they lived. Mrs. Ferry claims that she was not re cejving proper - treatment from the Lajous and Sunday - afternoon . while Mr. Ballou was sitting at a table in the dining Toom she came in with 4 revolver and fired three shots. One passed through Mr. Ballou's right forearm, another grazed -his right temple and the third struck the ceil- nz. AMahlon Avery, who was. present, took the revolver away from the wo- mah and telephoned for an officer who placéd her ,under arrest. - Ballou is at the Jobnson hospital: his. condition is not considered serious. War Rally. The Connecticut State. Council of Defense has planned a war rally for Memorial hall Friday evening at $ o'- clock. . The speakers will be Clinton T King and Henry H. Hunt. both of Hartford. = A similar rally will be heid in Comique theaire at the Springs on Sunday evenins, -at -which Charles Phelps of Rockville and Sergeant Gib- bons of Hartford will speak. Durham:—Mrs. Ellen M. Mathewson, ‘while in Middletown Tuesday, fell and. fractured two bones in her ankle. She being cared for at the home of her ,Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S PUTNAM Leon T. Wilson Clerk for Exemption Board District Medical -Appeal Board to Be Formed—Death of John F. Weatherhead—High School In- terests—K. of C. Campaign in Prog- ress—Many Naval Enlistments Are Probable. DANIELSCN Infant Burned by Hot Grease—Gold- water Block May Be Built in Spring —Body of John T. Croty Taken to Magzachusetts — Announcement of Wage Increate for Trolleymen in Transportation Service. Mrs. A. E. Withington, who under- went a surgical operation some time ago, is slowly recovering at Braintree, Mass, where she is'staving with Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Otis. Charles E. Franklin visited in Boston Tuesdas. Miss Emma A. Bubank will enter- @in the members of the Ladles’ At club at her home -6n the West Side this afternoon. Burned by Hot Grease. Two infant daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fournier, Dyer strect. were badiy burned by a Kettle of hot grease hich one-of them accidentally upset. Leon T. Wilson has beep seiccted as chief clerk for the exemption board for this district, this appointment be- ing in accordance with a provision of the new rules governing future work of the board. Observers have eal the fact that not mor of the 20 persons regularly using the trolieys between Putnam ana Mechan- iesviile take advantage of the oppo: tunity to buy commutation tlcketsand thereby make a big saving on the cost to them of transportation. To Make Visits Wednesday. Mass. Henry C. Stengel.of Holyoke was a visitor “with Danielson ffiends Tues- day. on Wednesday of each week to grant drivers’ licenses and to do Gther work in connection with his office, malkinz his headquarters at Joy's zarage. * The Day After. Election resuits formed the basis for much interested discussion in Put- nam Tuesday, the chief cause of mourning ‘on the part of. the demo- crats being that they didn’t do a jittle Knitters Indifferent. Scores ~of - Danielson _womien Could do ‘kmitbng for the. soldi not heeding the local Red" Cross chap- ter's call for volunteer workers. American troope are fighting and’ dy- 5 in_Prance! 3 who more hustling and, thereby win all To Entertain Vestrymen. along the line. The Ladies' society of St. Alban's Demand for Certificates. church is :to- entertain the ‘ehurck| .o gonano- B0 BSTOEERES L members at the,vestsy Thursday e#n- | iyeerca “men” for e o Ao ing. 3 have -not been' called for Several Danielson men were in Bos- | [T, NSV hove nol boen calied for ton Tuesday to ifwestigate chances £0r | fice of ‘the cxemption board. These enlistment.in different branches of the (110 Of the ciemption bourd. - These service for which they have a prefer- ence. A meeting is to. be held here Friday evening for the purpose of forming a r bureau. as- outlined Saturday in Putnam at a meeting held under. the auspices of the state council of de- fense. Funds to Be Released. At the end of mext week thousands of dollars saved in Christmas and Thrift clabs during the past 12 months fore the next draft. - The only expressed in connection with the mat- ter is that most of the men are en- listing in Boston, so that state in the after the war compilation of men who have been in the service will get cred- it for these men from Connecticut. MEDICAL APPEAL BOARD To Be Formed in Putnam—Conference Mrs. George-O. Brown, who has been | 311 Cases ihat yisiting " Nomwich since the death of | the eXerapion b her-father; Samuel P. Davis, has re- °"'-'""l'fl“dw? o turned €o her home in Dantelson. o s physicians. The board was not but will be at an headquarters will be An ‘Improvement Anyway! Another such board will .Thers are some who criticize the |have headquariers at Wilimantic. Tn quality. pf the :new conerete highway | the membership of tl. medical board ‘constructed. in’Main street by the s‘afe be nose and oaf, eye, heard hizhway department, but all admit|and other speciaiists. that the new streteh of pavement is a The phy ians -who met Dr. Brown vast improvement ower the condition | here Tuesday gvere Dr. James B. Kent. of {hat section of the street ae it was | chairman of Bhe local hoard: Dr. S i the. past. B. Overlock, Pomfret A, Mor- ‘n ‘gxciting game of basketball is|rell. Lieut. E. F . D.. who ant Ated for Friday evening, when | will soon be call servieo: {the 258 company team of ¥ert Terry [Dr. E. R. Pike, Woodstock, Dr. R. ¢ will ¢ome back to the state armory | Paine, Thompson here to play the members-of the Home| The medical anpeal board, in ser- svard compan: team. vice, will review cases that come to | _ Flenry A, Myers, Who has applied for (it ‘from the physicians of . the loca service in the quartermaster’s depart- |board. ment. will #o to Fosten today to take his P! al cxamination. © - Bedy Taken to:Gardner. Tuesday morning the body of Man- r John T, Crotty of the Attawau- OBITUARY James F. Weatherhead. seph Lapelle. the funeral dir ouis B: Kennedy was He was born in eSS, in. M and_came to thi ity h S, at the undertaking rooms of Louis I. Rennedy for .Jobn Bohkeibsky. who was a mill worker, resident on the West Side. and who: died at the Day Kimball hospital in Putnam. Rev. Ernest A. Leggs of the Methodist church conducted the service. Buriul were who _is 5. Mre, in_infancy. Mr. Weatherhead's”second wifa wos was in Brooklyn cemetery. s’ Anna Spajding of 1hi who et survives him with one d Ars WAGE ADVANCE- P FOR TROLLEY EMPLOYES. | ban Ee Fraternally. Men of Transportation Service to Get|afliated with the Maconie and Oda from 28 to .35¢ an Hour. Fellows' lodges -at Uxbridse, Mass., pEles 3 the: Fraternal Renefit leazue and the Notices -have been posted at the!Uniteq Workmen of this cit; carhouse of the Shore Line Electric Railway company -at Dayviile nouncing an.advance in wages for men of the transportation service. The mo- tice announces that the advance allow- [ #ad ‘been a resident for many TS, od_will ‘b -eftective from. Dec: 1. She was born in_ Moosup, the daugh- . Under the, ald scale men in the|ter of Michael Kenney and Rridger transportation branch of the compa. | Hughes. 1Mics Kenney had .been in ny’s service worked under a %cale, of | Poor healih for a considerable period wages that varied from. 26 to 32 cengs|of time. She ves T, Mrs. an hour. . The. mew scale is from 28 to [Julia Mooner, of Mechanicsville. Sy Lntan, houto g:::“pe?f;a‘t’e‘g‘iti?\:: Republicans Rejoice Over Victery. Tate of 31.per dav. For the fimsi 6o | Republicans of this city expressed days of service the.men will be: paid | Sitisfaction Tueedny over the elec- at.the yate of 28 cents an hour, their|tion of Allie W. Marov to be mavor compensation” ificreasing. until, ' after | Futnam during the two vears be- five, years of. service,. they ‘reach - the | Znnin% next January. ey, maximum, Under: the new atrange. |¥ho. has a manufacturing business Tent .spare ‘men will be afiowed —at|here. is a member of the present oity least-eix hours' . compensation éach | COUNcil. in which his counsel and a day, whether. they. are called ‘or. not.|Vi¢e has alwavs been resarded About 50- men benefit by the advance, | JAable and has gained a familia over which they were expressing thelr ity with the affaifs of the eitv that appréciation’ Tuesday. . , . {5":1 " appreelated. Wil bo' of speclal ad- ‘Fow.Buy Commutation Tickets. |itq ag maven = discharsing his du- While: the -advance-in tiolley fares | s was -taken in Danielson and_vicinity . ‘more ully than®at many points o i&i’.@;"zws ajong. ;ge.ib,fi e e g o3 | Patriotic” Exercises—Athlctic Interests rather. interesting. that stich 'a very| T-SPeedy Typists—Junior Red-Cross Last Wednesday ‘the Jlast period w smail . percentage. of regular daily pa- trone of:the road, riding betweén Dan- d < ielson-.and : Dayville for‘instance, have|<¢voted t6 Thanksgiving exéreises. availed themselves. of an-OppArtunity | which included the singing of patri- o oL thin ave e peving by bug® [ 06c. and popular war sonss-and the ing cgmimutaticn tickets. . -5 /.|reading. by Mr. Handy of selections The regular fare between Danielson|f7CIn .Empex’s Over the Top. ‘and Dayville:is'ndw 9 cSiits, as against | - The Junior Red Cross fund has 7 ‘go0d. 0ld davs, and as |reached fifty-three dollars and the ap- aaginst: 6 cents :after the copper -zorie | POInted committee will begin on the rate came.into ‘effect. - A person who | OTganization immediately. buys. :‘ commutation ticket, go:::l for, mvfll:.e“ fiuzx,lsmcl mie :olmme(rcl;l‘hde‘ - rid out: a month, ‘can n e senior class took the e e Tt RoinEton. Swarl et Tast o ride, yet|The follow$:z are the names of th 3 continue to dig |FUPIlS with the highest net speed up 9 cents for each:ride; -ne to | Thomas Howarth, 50 words per min |- make, the, saving ‘of -approximately 40{vte’ 5 errors; - Ethel per cent. ' that is. posstble they wish fo take advantage of it. " is' true 0f (he patrons. us Mr. Woatherhead was Miss Elizabeth Kenney, 54, died on Tuesday at Mechaniesville, where she of on | the. primary award and are now try- local - division. | ing for the goid medal. regularly | Last” Wednesday the high “between 3 etball team defeated Tourtellotte ville -is . equaliy true - Fivery day- abe 2 50 e u Tids pack and. forth and‘Mechanicsville, yet not a dozen of | Mémorial High school 15-8. The game | . tickets, them buy but | was played in Nerth Grosvenordale continye o} established. - rute rycently |and. the high school team showed N great_promise for the first game. oyt Sl LR SR JFriday Steior wy thepin achool A_recently: patented 'chair, “the back|gym. .the . school defeated _the mtg. be-adjusted at several | Alamni 16-7. The gzame was rough " shining out- |at_times and many fouls werc made, ) ‘be _converted, M'.qumm .nl» w.”" ‘made on Tavte Mrs. Elia Chapman Mills, formerly | Ralph C. Young, Dani deputy | resident on the West Side, i ill With|state automobile inspector, has smeumonia at her home in Somerville, | nounced that he is to be i butnam et | will be released by Danielson banking of Physicians Tuesday. institutions, and this will help swell the Christmas' trading fund. Dr. D. Chester Brown, Danbury, the New Block Talked Of. chairman of the medical section of The .proposed - Goldwater block on|the state council of defence, was in Main street. on a site.nest south from | iy Tuesd: Gont | the Cv building, may be erected dur- | 1o et S ing the coming.spring if a_suitable | VIth piBICIans. 16 tostney contract. can be made. _ Mr. Goldwater |forming here of a. medical appenl | @ contemplates’ .jhe. construction of a | oard this exemption b cement block struvture containing four rd will ne of tl Stores. . provided for u Returns from. Norwich. new draft procedure. To it will zo sive cause for doubt fo{ s James F. Weatherhead, lonz a_re. 53n hotel was taken to Gardner, Mase,. | spocted. citizen of fhis oty died af | for service and burial. at Otter River. |3ic home here Monday might. i | Mass.. The hearcrs were John Moore, | weqtherhead had been in poor ith €. A. Hamilton Thomas O'Brien, Dan- | ¢, thres vears and seriously il for 1 O'Conpell. V. H. Wetherell 2nd Jo- | the past sevén weel 3 5 he | ey - 1583, tong term of vear ’ FUNERAL. Fas overseer in one of the devar:- | - ments of the mill of the Putnam John Bohkelbsky. Woolen company i Funeral sérvices were held Tuesd: 1 Mr. W erhead resident | 3 Bertha nd Helen, who aied for them if [per minuté, 4 errors: Martha Fuvrard, felt a change for the better. 'y e of ft. |45 words per minute, 4 errors. Miss until I was in good healthy i Eilis will receive the primary award. I recommend the Pinkham {ihe The Snithess DAt aat Dags | The other two pupils have receiyed o MILFORD schoo! MINGS, 822 Harmony St., Penn’s Grove, | - rf, Byrnes.| Promised Friday Evening—Mission- Nelson, Spencer | ary From China Describes Condition: 1. Dobson = Andem 1b e Alum: ster, Baker If, > Hughes ¢ There will Goals T s%;fik.‘; il " SEE THE LIVE RED FOX IN OUR WINDOW Guess the Weight of the Fox and Win $5.00 In Gold lot { Here is a wonderful of warm winter Made of good mixtures in several pretty colers. These coats are pre:tily tailored, with fancy collar, and belt effect. novelty pocket, and cuff. coats. GUESSING COUPON MY GUESS IS...Pounds...Ounces. . NAME Sizes 16 to 42. STREET HIGHGRAGEGCOATS AT LOW PRICES You won’t be able to resist these great Coat Bargains that we are offering today at $18.00. They are from our regular $25.00C stock, while many are high grade Coats bought at a great reduction. Every populer shade and style is here. Many fur collar effects. Sizes 16 to 44. Girls’ Corduroy Coats | Girls’ Corduroy Coats Sizis \ in navy Copenhagen, R¢o 14 green and plum--many 3{”5 H ! (/1 Sizes 5to 9 $.00 girlish models to select from. Sizes 5 to 14. e ———————————————————————\ F———————— Alumni and Dobson Maher and Cot- | ter deserve speciai praise for tie ligh school. The lineup was as fol- SOUTH WIL War Rally With Stirring Addresses day speak>rs to tell the peo ent conditions of ti world. war. These rallies a interest to every American c Work, in China Described. dwin Jones, a missior e Sun afternoo 1 church on the wor evening son, Sper son’ 8, Luster 4, Averill 2, Hughes. K. of C. Working for War Fund Members of Cargiil council, Knights Columbus,, are continuimz during - i, thel e of thi countr; pres- | in the | ot the the ing. THIS WAS NO at tr inviting being ceeded throughout the now indicited Many Enlistments Probakle. Unless all siEns fail, qruiting party ‘that is to be at roo the Putnam Chamber = of Commerce next week is going to make a record for naval emlistments from this district, Taking it-for cor- are going to bo called in the draft, many young_men who aro certain to be pla¢ed in No. 1 eating the government to ng themsclves. There are | veasons for this, but chief| smong thom is to get into a branch | of the service that is morc attractive | to many than is the arm: NOTICE TO SICK WOMEN Positive Proof That" Lydia | E. Pinkham’s Vegetable | Compound Relieves foRnay the people to a poke of 'th colloges, and, in many ¢ of the upbrilding of Christianit esting and instructive | was enjoved by all. Personal Jtems. Mrs., 4. R. Fawards the NMr. and Suffering. i Bridgeton, N.J.— ** cannot spesk too | highly of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegeta- ble Compound for inflammation ‘' and other weaknesses. L Victrola --a wonderful - vestment.youcan easily afford A MONTH purchases a $57.50 Victrola and a $3 assortment of Victor Records, your. choice. A MONTH purchases an $85 Victrola and a $5 assortment of Victor Records, your. ¢ hoice. $5.00 A MONTH purch: 110 Victrol d $5.50 SH:50 LIS rumhise o 3110 Vietroln snds Ask about our Record Library Plan. Something new. VICTOR VICTROLAS AND VICTOR R Wik $5.00 Vege remedies jo all women as I have used them with such good results.”’—Mrs. T. Cux- ECORDS3 LUESTSCRIGINALTVICTOR OF B 3 - The Store of Victor Service Supreme St.. —. _.Norwich,Conn. N. 3 sy sy the excellence of " Pinkham’s | ments,inflammation, ulceration, i n e A A

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