Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 8, 1917, Page 7

JEWELRY FOR GIFT PURPOSES Jewelry is mow locatsd in Dress Goods Room on special countsr. There are hundreds of articles of personal adornment for men, women and children—all 2t popular prices. All Jeweiry in neat Haliday Boses. TOYS--All Kinds For years this store has been the logical Toy Head- quarters for Norwich and vicinity. In our Holi- day Basement we are devoting an exira large space to Toys this season. It makes a display worth coming miles to see. : MEN'S WINTER OVERCOATS Men’s and Youths’ Winter Overcoats-in loose and form-fitting models, in a big range of fancy $I 4 50 mixtures—these are very special value at. ... o Men’s and Youths’ Winter Overcoats, these are splendidly made Coats, in form-fitting, lcose back and belted back models, in both plain.col- $20 00 ors and fancy mixtures—very special value at MEN’S WINTER SUITS AT $10.50 There are just 20 Suits to be sold-at this price. The assortment includes the stylish belted * models, with four patch pockets, in gray and brown mixtures, sizes 31 to 37—these are very special value at. .. ek $10.50’ GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR MEN If you are seeking a gift for a man—then cont our -Men’s Store. We show everythino in Men’s Wear for Holiday gifts—House Coats, Bath Robes, Night Stirts, Pajamas, Dress Shirts, Sweaters, Neckwear, Sus- penders, ic_ «rv, Gloves, Umbrellas, Traveling Bags, Suit Cases, Etc. WGMEN’S, MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S KNIT UNDERWEAR A BIG, NEW FALL AND WINTER STOCK The Po‘.-teous & [fitchell Again This Season This Store Will Be. person or for children. ery, including Eaton, Crane & Pike's and White' & Wyckeff's. STATIONERY FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS Stationery makes a useful and acosptable Holiday gift for a grown We carry a large line of the best kinds of Station- For Norwich and All Eastern- Connzcticut Christmas Shopping Headquarters BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS BOOKS MAKE MOST PLEASING GIFTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN, YOUNG AND-OLD, FOR GIRLS AND BOYS AND FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS. OUR HOLIDAY STOCK OF BOOKS IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEST EVER OFFERED HEREABOUT, INCLUDING M ANY NOTED BOOKS OF RECENT PUBLICATION. _ Boys’ Books at 35¢ The Boys’ Allies Series with the Navy. Tom Swift Series. .The Outdoor Chums. " The Young Airplane The Broncho Rider Boys. The Boys of Columbia High. ‘The Boy Scout Series. Books for Boys and Girls, 3 to 8 years, at 35¢ The Bobbsey Twin Series. The Bunny Brown Series. Sleepy Time Tales. Juvenile Books Girls’ Books at 35¢ Mary J. Holmes Series. The Meade Series. Southworth Series. Outdoor Girl Series. The Moving Picture Girls. The Marjorie Dean Series: The Mildred Series. A splendid line of Board and Linen Covered Juvenile Books at 5c, 10c, :25¢ and up to $1.10. The Campfire Girls Series. ]:be mue Grass Seminary Girls. dars and Booklets, all at - fair prices (Books are now in Annex, in Millinery Secfion)‘ An ‘I’nvita’tion To Men Once ‘a year we _extend a special invitation to men to visit this store. come at other times—quite the contrary—we’re always glad to see the men. hesitation about entering our doors because you think we're a “Women’s sonal welcome now. Of course’ we’ve a reason—you know that—but . it's It isn’t because you’re.not wel- But you may have.a little Store.” So we ‘ex('nd this per- a reason from your standpoint as well as ours. We like to sell you Holiday goods, but equally you like to buy them whére you can buy them intelligently and best. to women extensively—so if you are intending a gift for her personal ado: can‘help you." From Hat to Hosiery—we carry every thing for womep. WOMEN'S' FINE DRESS. HATS AT $6.85 We offer a choice of our entire stock of Women’s Fine Dress $6.85 Hats, including Pattern Hats from our own workroom, Gage Brothers’ Tailored Hats, Etc.—Hats that sold up to $18.50, all at OTHER SPECIAL VALUES IN DRESS HATS Hats that Hats that Hats that 2 98 Dlua"y sell $3 98 usually sell $4 85 usually sell at. $5.00 up to $7.00 Many nth.r apecl:l valies in Millinery—Untrimmed Hats, Hat Trim- . mings, including Feathers, Bands, Ornaments, Etc. RIBBONS will be interested in our showing of Dresden and other Fancy Ribbons. Be sure and see our Novelty Ribbons at 19¢c, 25¢, 29¢ and up to 50c.a.yard. CHRISTMAS GIFTS OF LEATHER Articles of leather. for gift purposes are unexcelled—and of the various Women who have fancy articles to make for Christmas " articles shown, Hand Bags take the lead.” We show Women’s Hand Bags in all leathers ranging in price from 50c to 3 tion to our Hand Bags with INITIALS at $1.09. A COMPLETE SHOWING OF YARNS In our Yarn Department, main floor we.show a complete stock of Yafns_in alf the most desirable kinds and in all the wanted colorings. « SHETLAND FLOSS, 25c a skein GERMANTOWN, 30c a skein Knitting Yarns in khaki, navy, light and dark gray, at 98c'a skein. We direct special atten- If it's anything for a woman you can certainly buy it intelligently here. We cater rament, by all means see us—we Our Boys’ Dep’t. BOYS' Gray Chinehilla Over- coats, sizes 4 to 9, value $6.00 —Special price BETTER grades in Boys' Winter Overcoats, sizes 3. .to 10, at $3.00, $9.50 and up to §12.00. BOYS' Winter Overcoats, sizes 11 to 17, regular value $11.50—Special price ... . $9.00 BETTER brades in Boys’ Winter Overcoats, sizes 11 to 17, at $12.00 $15.00 and up to $18.00. * BOYS' Washable Suits, sizes 3 to 8, at 98¢, $1.25, $1.50 and up to $3.95. BOYS’ Sweaters, in a splendid va- riety, sizes 8 to' 14, .at $2.95, $4.50, $5.50 and $6.95. CHILDREN’S Sweaters, in an ex- cellent assortment, at $1.50, $2.50, $2.95 and up to $4.50. Women’s and Misses’ Sweaters WE show a spléndid range of Sweaters for women and misses in ‘Wool, Angora and Fibre Silk Sweat- ers—the prices are $4.95, $5.50, $7.50 and up- to-$15.00. SanhChusumourhrgediphywmdowwhmhewfl be every day from now until from 2.30 to 5 o’clock—evenings 7 8.30 flehu to placed a letter box on our elevator, mnt:floq,whma!l letters to him may be deposited. DOLLS--All Kinds The best MADE IN AMERICA—dressed in all styles and colors. ~ Some with hats, others with bows, some with plain heads, others. with Wigs. We have picked the best there is in the market. It is a great showing of Dolls. Don’t fail to visit our Doll section in basement. .; - Women's Apparel SUITS COATS DRESSES All at Reduced Prices ‘rWOMEN"Sv SUITS AT REDUCED PRICES At $17.50—former prices up to $29.50 At $25.00—former prices up to $40.00 WOMEN’S COATS AT REDUCED. PRICES At $12.50—Former price $15.00 At $14.95—former prices up to $20.00 At $18.50—former prices up to $25.00 WOMEN’S. SILK DRESSES REDUCED At $ 7.98—former prices up-to-$15.00 At $14.95—former prices-up to $17.50 At $21. 50——former prices up t0.$27.50 NEW WAISTS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS Wa have a npw, fresh stock of very pretty Cotton Voile Waists, pret- tily trimmed with d s at $2.00 ‘and $298—-also chic styles in Georgette Crepe, Crepe ' and Satin Waists at $3.50, $5.00 and $5.98. ~ WOMEN’S FUR"MUFFS ‘AT $6.98 Wamcnl Fur Muffs of blgek coney and wolf, sptendidly made Muffs in every way—Special pri regular value $9.98 USEFUL HUE;E” AY GIFTS FOR CHILDREN Our Children’s Dep: rtment on second floor abounds in useful and prac- tical gifis for- children, fuding F\ns, Kmt G-“o, af (&1l kinds, ‘Dresses, [ 9 T0 ORGANIZE LIBERTY CHORUS HER s P Advisory Committee Will Meet This Afternoon For General Di ion of Pl Every Singing O jaskion in @ City Will'Be Asked to Join—Charles D. Geer Appointed Local Director By State Council of ‘Defense. ——— Connecticut leads the Union in. the The continued demand for sueh matter of organized music to help, win Efek n;wvéhmnku 3}: enroliment ‘of a- thie war. Liberty Choruses are now OENS ( Wpite, necesmary; apringing- up all over ‘the state wWhers advisory committee conwlnung of Hon. llyn L. Brown, chairman of the no singing societies formerly existed; | Town Council of Defense, Rev. Josepa and existing choruses are - being H. Selden, chairman of the Red CNH brought together and augmented in chapter, Mrs. Willia man of the Wo; the bigger cities and towns. ° This movement is everywhere meeting with the hearty co-operation of all ‘fecog- nized singers and a new field of service is opened up for many who may. have previously done very little. A large chorus of well drilled singers can put. lile into any public gathering. Charlés Geer, who has been sppointed local lhn:clor by the State Couneil of . De- The members of the Women's Chorus over fifty in number, have-already-signified] their desire to join in this work and’ other existing . singing o their country in this way should roll as members of the LOCAI. Y.'M. C. A. Hms General, Secretary Hill Receives ‘An- ' More than ever before the. Chinese are’ realizing . that only the develop- ment of trained unselfish leaders will .save ‘them from ' national ‘death says B. W. Clark, general secretary of the| Y. M. C. A.,. Paotingfu,-China, in his An | annual “report to’-General - Secretary Hillotthaloeu'Y M. C. Cm.ril'" lah.ry paid by the Norwich- mtm.a C. | ceived, says: last 3 yegr:;mnough America, and are an -invitation will. be extended to all | Americ ons. Press (largest native. have guaranteed us and 28 OF WORK IN CHINA | third year of. the Peking school where p——a, thoy will ha.va the advantage of Amer- nual ‘Report From R. W. Clark. The n.lsht school bas shown a sub- stantial "growth throughout the year. Among -others, we hazve 'had four teachers from the military. college in attendance. M of ' our time teachers were ‘chosen by the provin- fi.flboll'dbteduelflonu’beot- and A. Mr. |pecting great. things - n'um him- on- his return. The:-Bible class enrollment about the same as last year, the num- ber of classes being limited only by El:able teachers.* The services' were held throtizhout the year. and the an-] the old building was fill- A.- through .generous friends w The report’ which has just been re- As you know, wehfi@lnlln-l'flly ‘year and blvn been spending the urning to arrive in ‘Paotingfu “of Dering hom wers. from military Perhaps the most encourag- amtin-.llgurwork so, far, was, nizing “of a military collése ch to the association thi _govern 5 A secretarial trafming schiool At Tientsin, uxey Wil retnrn Tater to direct love whuh can never.offer them.more than a _bare living. Physical education cbntinues to give us our_largest:peint of contact, with the students. -Compulsory training in all schools, ‘a: the lack of any train- “d_directors outside of the association has placed us in such a stratesic po- sition that even those heads of schoole who have been hostile in ths past have been' forced to ‘come to us for aid. In alk -we have given . direct help to 11 t s€hdols, ‘and have thus been thrown into personal @nuct with over 1000 studénts. Phe'normal col- ege delegated us t them a. phy- sical director in America, and through .the, International' committee we were D 2. Byace, of Salem, ed in Paotingfu with his wife in February. Until that time Mr. Hubbard kept:. his, position open for him by teaching.thirteen hours a week in the school. Mr. Erace will co- is | operate very. closely with-us in all the Y I-hnw Ttk,o! the clty. . great| !neo aoru divided. e schools of Provs with twelve schools entered was | Mrs, meet wit! held in Oe'tpbbr and the .zlsodat'on asked :into: three districts, h - hutment being utmegnts already in operati China college meet next sg also conducted succesylully football . (first atinual)’ ‘temmis’ annual); and basketball (third s rond, nal) 3 vation - Arm: Be cal do. d - upon year the star atidete of ADVENTURE KEYNOTE the Normal college joined .thg -ch and he will enter the Tientsin T 8 ing school this fall to prepare him self “to. become - our physical ‘directo. The military party. is still in. control but prospects are bright for the peace- ful retarn to civil government. But more than ever before the Chinese are realizing, that ‘only the :developmeny of trained, unselfish langfi 1 save them fromi-natiohal dé: 1L, will be the opportunity of the association to meet this need. gan,- Now in' Norwich, Says of Service. ! participate . in necticut by ‘Washington. e navy department v and, unusual epportu SALVATION ARMY TO PRO\IIDE XMAS CHEER Local Plans Will.be,_Undse. Direction -of Capt. and Mrs. R. Jewell. The Norwich Corfis of the Salvation &n}u will soon begin couecqng ,fm eir annu. Rotwich v it T ERE-ar, e mas chimneys on the street to receiv the funds. The Chaistmas effort will be under the . direction of Capt. and Mrs. R. Jewell, wh‘o succeeded Ensign ‘and ins Announcement wa& made here Fri- day by Commander Evanzeline Booth t the Salvation Army proposes . the erection of -50- addi 1 France to, to the call. of comie again. This in effect is arriganin announcing that copks! amen . and’ the life qhead in rainbow colo term of enii andiexceptiondl opportinity anyone to see actual servics In his profession. The in_this distri 7 Norwich, from Dec. limis shightly ove Miss Rooth ahnounced tha io} to} OF LIFE N NAvvj What Chief Boatswain's Mate Garri- the| wre sknown "o - history to the men of Con- at, Exploits -that' rival fic- ni- ties to rise to the 'top in various lines the{ declaration of Chief Boatswain's "a‘t- Ta- are wanted” for the s Sexyviges - He' pictures i T “| ve become so popnlar with both of | nd en that. gire -sees. no limi e amou’htdnf work that .The Sal- 1 t Tt is the one hig chance} lifetime, and one shat giay mever ofs,, machinists, firemen, and | nel ] ment -is .for four years || recruiting. party for the navy will be at the .post. 18 °to Dec. ., where :men will be given a p nary examination and will be sent to one of ‘the main .stations for #ingl A