Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 14, 1917, Page 8

NORWICH BULLETIN, RED CROSS CAMPAIGN BOOTHS A itchell Sauts s In Winsow Do Your Christmas Shopping Early intaClaus will be in our large window every day until Christmas. Afternoons 2.30 to 5—evenings 7 to 8.30. HEADQUARTERS FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPIN Edlle.n the l:k:lr of meop.l: :‘);‘gzll:g your Christmas AND EVERYBODY SAYS SO G 1 Our Holiday Decorations Alone Are Worth Coming Miles to See Make This Store Your Shopping Headquarters From Now Until Xmas YOU CAN BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS HERE FOR WOMEN, FOR MEN, FOR BOYS, FOR GIRLS. IN THIS GREAT CHRISTMAS STORE YOU CAN SATISFY EVERY HOLIDAY WANT AND FILL COMPLETE YOUR LIST OF CHRISTMAS Thousands of Members to ed in Norwich 1918 CALENDARS All individually boxed—subjects are CHRISTMAS CARDS Christmas and New Year’s Cards golored scenes, verses, blue birds, co- and Booklets at ic to 25c. lonial prints, etc., at 10c to 59c: T0YS We have the best line of Iron Toys that can be found in Eastern Con- necticut. Also Wooden Toys of all and Mechanical Trains. Make it a point to visit our Toy Department in basement. Christmas and New Year's Post Cards at 8c a dozen. BOOKS Hundreds of Books for gift purposes, including Books for boys, for girls, for adults. A great showing of Boys’ Books at 35c—of Girls’ Books at 35¢ —more than 500 titles of great popu- lar novels at 60c. In Millinery Sec- tion. GAMES Games and Puzzles of all kinds, in- cluding Soldier Games, Baseball Sew- ing Sets, Table Golf, Ping Pong, Parcheesi, Pollyanna, Etc.—prices are 10c, 25c and up to $5.00. Games are located in Millinery Section. DOLLS Dolls of all kinds—the best made in America—dressed in all styles and colors. 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. JEWELRY On a special counter in the Dress Goods Section we make a special showing of Jewelry for gift purposes. Hundreds of articles of personal adornment for men, women and chil- dren, all dependable, all at reasonable prices. All Jewelry in neat Holiday boxes. = Mills Woolen Mills. Manning’s_store Totokett Admore : ' Wi UMBRELLAS FOR GIFTS A LETTER FROM W 's A 1 Men s w‘nter Overcoats MEN'séwa_mir:‘g AND » SANTA CLAUS omen s ppare NORWICH Men'’s and Youths’ Winter Overcoats in loose CntiAEaEie ~Srabeeliin, st 2c160H; TO THE CHILDREN S b C D ; e many letters from you already and Society—Mathodist Christmas C Men’s and Youths’ Winter Overcoats, these are splendidly made Coats, in back and belted back models, in both plain col- ors and fancy mixtures—very special value at MEN’S WINTER form-fitting, loose $20.00 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 Men’s Umbrellas, $1.10 Men’s Umbrellas, size 28-inch, mer- cerized covering, plain and trim- med natural handles—price $1.10, value up to $1.50. Other Men’s Umbrellas at $1.50, $2.00 and up to $5.00. Women’s Umbrellas, $1.10 Women's Umbreilas. size 26-inch. fine mercerized covering. carved and trimmed natural handles — price $1.10, vaiue up to $1.50. Other Women's Umbrellas at $1.25, $1.50 and up to $5.00. most of them ask me, rather wist- fully, whether | am coming around this year (on account of the war, you know). So | thought | would answer a lot of vour letfers at once by writing to the paper in this way. I have been very busy for a long time now, making things for the soldiers and sailors and sending them away, across the ocean and to the training camps in this country. I have aiso besn making and send- ing things to the littie orphan chil- dren in Belgium and France and all those other places where the terri- All at Reduced Prices WOMEN’S 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 $14.95former prices up to $20.00 At $18.50—former prices up to $25.00 WOMEN’S SILK DRESSES REDUCED There at tr rop Memoria collections am Officers elected for 1 Hyde, p Vice presiden DEPENDABLE SILVERWARE.FOR GIFTS We offer the best to be had in Silverware—quality backed by a dependa- ble guarantee. We refer to thesOneida Community Silver, with 10 year guarantees. We carry in open stock the Bridal Wreath, ten patterns and others equally as desirable. Our showing includes Knives, | Forks, Spoons, everything up to Ladles—also Silverware Sets. WOMEN’S - NECKWEAR | secretary and Abell, home brown mixtures, sizes 31 to 37—these are very p Special Valtle at. cooie oo oo o oo « $10-50 STATIONERY FOR GIFTS Stationery makes a useful, and acceptable Holiday gift for a grown ble war is being fought. At $ 7.98former prices up to $15 it At $14.95—former prices up to $17.5 At $21.50-—former prices up to $27. NEW WAISTS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS We have a new, fresh stock of very pretty Cotton Voile Waists, pret- tily trimmed with dainty laces, at $2.00 and $2.98—also chic styles in Georgette Crepe, Crepe-de-Chine, and Satin Waists at $3.50, $5.00 and $5.98. Not many of these things have been toys and such. Most of them have been useful things, to wear, to eat, or to really use in other ways. It is a lang time since | made so many useful things instead of so many .toys, and | can tell you that it was pretty hard for me to | The third - Wednesday | Miss Bern o {in the chorus person or for children. We carry he chorus: a large line of the best kinds of Stationery. Eaton, Crane and Pike’s Station- ery in beautiful Holiday Combina- tion Boxes, of Highland Linen or Crane’s Linen Lawn—prices 35¢ to $250 a box. White & WyckofPs Stationery in forty different styles of boxes, at 10c to $2.98 a box. A Splendid Showing of Everything That is New and Up- the-Min eckwear . to-l Georgette Crepe Neckwear, sailor, square and round collars and sets, at 30c to $2.50. Satin Neckwear, in a broad va- riety, at 50c to $3.50. Stocks and Jabots, in Georgette, Orjental and Filet Lace, at 30c to $3.00. Broadcloth Collars ‘and Sets, at 50c to $1.50: Beautiful Fichus and Vestees, in Oriental Lace. Satin and Georgette Crepe, at 3¢ to $6.50. ute in Women’s N Heavy Lace Collars for children’s coats, at 25c to $1.50. Silk Scarfs and Muffiers at 3% to $3.00. Boudoir Caps at 50c to $2.00. Skating Sets, Scarf and Cap, at 98¢ to $2.00. Marabout Capes, Scarfs and Stoles, silk-lined, at $3.50 to $19.50. Ostrich Boas, black, white and combination of black and white, at $1.00 to $3.50. & remember how to do it. 1 know it was right for me to do it, even if it has made me short of the things that | usually have for you. | think—ard | hope | am right —that vou are glad to have me do it and that if | had written to ask you about it you would have told me to go ahead. So many of the soldiers and sail- ors were children like yourselves only a little while ago. Perhaps they don’t look forward to Christ- mas wtih the same cagerness that you do, but | like to think that the tical gifts for WOMEN’S FUR MUFFS AT $6.98 Women's Fur Muffs of black coney and.wolf, spiendidly made Muffs in every way—Special price $6.98, regular value $9.98. USEFUL HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR CHILDREN Our Children’s Department on second floor abounds in useful and prac- ren, including Furs, Knit Goods of all kinds, Dresses, Coats and a variety or Trinkets. MILLINERY. AT REDUCED PRICES ve as a solo, In the Presence. remainder of the description of L. Yerrington told briefl rs of the board's histo: Our Fathers, constantly | inspiration. ~ Miss_Hyde esting facts: Th - had a_debt, the Golden and doubled the numibe which they planned to ing the past five years. h special plea for mobilizing for The singing of one of the hymns brought to a close an Iy interesting meetinx. things ¢ have made and sent them make %em happier and more com- fortable while they are fighting for us. - Trimmed Velour Hats, $1.98 Women's Trimmed Velour Hats in black and all the leading colors, reduced to $198, former prices $3.98 and. $5.00. | GLOVES FOR GIFTS 3 We show every good kind - of Glove for women and chil- dren—Goff, Chamoisette, Kid NOELTY TOILET ARTICLES Ebony and Circassian Toilet Sets, 50c to $4.50. ) And now to answer your qu tions about coming around this year. Of course, you all know what Christmas Prof. Noble Charles Resigns Noble has Rev. E d Cape Leather—every day’ “is—that it was ature in Grenmeli, lowa. sk Sets in brass at $2.50 to $6.00. ‘it iete b 2 £ +h year. ol naving Sem ot 110 5o 160n: wanted style and size. We | Chriets birthday and that is why Dress Hats at $6.85 e e T High-grade Hand Mirrors in all the have Lined Kid Glovess and . e vare” leoied We offer a choice -of our entire stock of Eoor ko Rev. and ‘Mn popular woods, 50c to $3.00. Fur-lined Gloves. All Kid tmas as the children’ Women’s Fine Dress Hats, including Pattern Mahogany Candle Sticks at 35c to special day. So, in spite of the war and of ail the time | have spent sending things to the soldiers and : Gloves in. neat Holiday box 5 upon request. GIFTS FOR BOYS Hats from our own workroom, Gage Bros.’ Tailored Hats at $6.35, former prices up to £ s18.50. . g OTHER SPECIAL VALUES IN DRESS HATS past tew years, Pyralin Toilet Articles ble's girThood home. The genuine Pyralin Ivory Toilet Arti cles and Noyeities make ideal Christ ; Year as usual usual, because Christmas Concert Committee Miss Martha Brown is expect the t gifts. We show a complete fine ; I can’bring you will bear the marks 2 % : e t lowest possible prices—individual sk o ;:p:“‘:";:es":r SRS of what | have been doing for the Hats that Hats that Hats that C R el Y pieces, 25c to $6.00, There are Combs, Boye’ g . others. | shall not bring so many usually sell usually sell snially, matt R Ser o s ESTEEM M g;:::'"h:;"mmmd L P [ pis toys—or such expensive ones—but ” at $3.98 b at $5.00 - up to $7.00 Miner are the buying E 3 ers, Jewel Boxes, what | do bring for you will, | be more useful and just as plea ing. Certainly it will carry just as much love and good wishes as ever. I don’t see why | should forget you or pass you by entirely because of the war wo have been doing and expect still to do. Aff is your day, and | am stil Boys' Rubber Hats at T5c. hope, Boys' Colored Blouses at 69c to $1.25. Boys' Flannel Blouses at 63 to $1.25. Boys' Flannel Blouses at 69c and 98c. Boys’ Kazoo Suspenders, with garter at- tachment, sizes $ to 18, at 50c. Boys' Ideal Under Waists, sizes 3 to 13, at the Sunday school CI Picture Frames, Etc. CHRISTMAS GIFTS OF LEATHER Articles of Leather for gift pur- poses are unexcelled—and the va- riety is almost unlimited. Davis’ Store Burglarized Tuesday night Davis' stere, of Pleasant and. Sturtevan was broken into through two I dcors and meat, cigars and other ticles stolen. VISIT OUR MEN’S STORE FOR GIFTS FOR MEN Men's House Coats, new effects— price range $4.98 to $15.00. ) Men’s Blanket Bath Robes, in a splendid assortment of patterns, gt $3.98 1o $15.00 Men's Night Shirts, muslin and fiannelette, at 75c to $1.15 Men's Pajamas, all Mrg. Jacob Betts of Willimant: spending a few weeks with Mr: Dodge, of West Town stree c. Boys’ Sweaters, in_good assortment of styles and colorings, at $2.95, $3.50 and up to $6.95. Women’s Hand Bags in all leath- vles—price ers—in a wide range of styles— ranige $1.50 to § nit. ]Examinanon: this week 50c to $6.98. Men's Sweaters, in all styles and schools send the pupils home prices 50c to WHEN IN AND BUY PR b i ‘the mornings and afternoons See our Leather Hand Bags with Doum' BUY HERE ‘Men’s Cardigan Jackets, black and pe auplex fastener at $1.00—also our Hand Bags with initials at $1.00. At Scotland 'Road hall ternoon there will be a brown, at $3.50. Men's Suspenders, z in_attractive Come here for the most complete line of Hand- Holiday boxes, at 25c to $1.00 a pair. gluAn\lm \*‘(r:okmfl and a se g R B e kerchiefs in Norwich—men’s, women’s and children’. Men's Combination Boxes of Sunday pchodlt and women, & $190 o $1.50, - S5 & = renders, Arm. Bands and G ¥ o —oplain, initialed and embroidered, and the values are 7o taislo8 & pet A Taars. 0L Bnrinehel Traveling Bazs of fine selected Sencs Guriers In Hol rccently visited his mother, leather, black or tan, at $4.00 to unmatchable. - — al! the best makes, at 25c and 50c. Dodge, who at her home $12.00. West Town st Watch Wristlets at 3% to $1.00. Paul Litham of Ri st shapes and color- Ml rcfurned from den ssic Roils and Cases at 50c to 3 3 and_Bovs Neckwear M|hnd & visit in % ‘:;. an $1.00 or over, will be packed in a Holiday box upon oY R am o visiean 3 price range 25c to $1.50. — SMen's Collar-Baes at 50c to $1.50. request. A =y 2 Taw O . 2 e 5 Men's Hosiery, the best e 4 Hundreds of other articles of Children’s Handkerchiefs Boxed Handkerchiefs Initialed Handkerchiefs makes—cotton, silk resaeytlie Leather for Holiday gifts are 4n- % ~ e v o > . > Men's Negligee including i’ SE Rt L gl ML Children's White - and Colored | At 250—Womens White and Colored | _Women's Plain White * Inftial Men's_Dress Shirts, i{Hc _well- “Fasle” Shirts at $1.00 and $1.2 e Sunday Berder Handkerchiefs, 3 in a fancy ‘PEmbroidered Handkerchiefs at Handkerchiefs at 12l4c 2ach or box known Triangie and Arréw Shirts, Men's Full Dress Appare R ‘box, 15¢ and 25¢ a box. % 25c a box of three. of six for z . at $1.35 and $2.00. - - Vests, Neckwear, Gloves, E fl“rr “«';“I) ~\11r~ Y:‘ A aren' akerchiefs, 3 Women's Fine Initial Handker- lozrah moved ih and 19¢ a box. | At 3%—Women's White Initialed | jets at 55 to the house on HOLIDAY RIBBONS o Women's lefs 5t 55¢ each of box of Six for at 39c a box of which they FOR SATURDAY ONLY + EVERY PIECE WOULD MAKE AN IDEAL GIFT three. At 59c—Women's White Embroid- Colored Fmbroi , 3 in a box, at Men’s Japonette Handlexrchiefs, with silk initials, at 12%c each... - Men's Plain White Initial Hand- kerchiefs at 123c each or box of six A complete assortment of Nar- 15¢c and 36¢ a box. row Ribbons for fancy work and e ‘Women’s Handkerchiefs 3 jored Border at 59 e G . nd jough &t his homie on: other Holiday - usse—both by . the b ool I e o i E AL ST Exactly 250 pieces of Square 3 ER"““I d Jl apanese and | §| ;i ** "0 M yard and by the pisos. Tt Al n eite and oolored | At 89o—Women's Handkerchiots, [ Shisfs at 23c each or box of six for Rennsissance Drawn-work roidered Pieces. Mrs. David Merritt 3 [ . Tt o e rith colored initiais—a box of | S50, vy ping Linen Initial This includes Tea Squares, Centers, Sideboard Scarfs, | | Are awara Wiitm; In Faney RiSbons, we show a 3 Handkerchiets a: ‘300 cach or box Etc., sizes 45, 50.and 54-inch, . D o At $1.00 — Women’s Embroidered Handkerchiefs, four in a cre- tonne covered box for $1.00. At $1.00—Women's Hand-embroid- B it s splendid assortment. of s novelty ef- - fects for fancy work, 4 to ¢ inches | wide, at %5c, 35c and S0c's. yard. bury turnpike. Men’s Handkerchiefs - AT 31.00 EACH, = See our Men’s Plain Hemstitched fs at 10c, 127c, 15c, 2S¢ and up to 50c each. : House guests carly Mrs. Robert Beetham HIll were Mrs. - Heory ceneville; Miss Mary G- ston and Mes. Walter Pe nnd dauzhter Iy —tif {roo~