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Elibni ) LADY ASSISTANT Thee Buulletisn, The feature of interest on the wea- ther may Thursday night was a sreat The tem- degrees or forms a marked cold wave. perature has falien thirty Coal Barge to Dock—Over 1,000 Tons of Coal Have — TUG OPENS RIVER CHANNEL BORN. DAVENPORT—In Norwich. Dec. years, of Brewster's. Neck Funeral at St. Patrick’s church S i 110 Prospect parents’ home, this (Friday) afternoon at Hartford ho&plial 1917, 4. hter, Ruth ‘own, to| - e Henry Allen & Sea Co. s b L ey, Do 3 Norwich, Friday, Dec. 28, 1917. Gy + of Willow street. : FUNERAL DIRECTORS fl|———— . o oieo i ¥ THE WEATHER. ‘est Si i ermi RIE—) Norwich, Dee. 27, 1917, AND EMBALMERS w West Side of Thames River Was Opened Thursday to e I ] day, Dec. 29, at 9 a. m. | b Eon area of high pressure over Saskatche- 2 T % g y 3 ) s " a o g Wan with central pressure slightly Been Received in the City During Past Week—Another [emrpr_in ~orwicn, Dec 25, 1017 | i ay and Nig grer 31 Inches. TThis hish pressure ex- I oand Framces A Geer, dsed ) Py =Y il e 5 tends southeastwara into the Aissis- : ; 3. an B > 48 ur nnua @ ERTFYT 35 Main Street DT vliy with Sero.tsmperature and Barge Load is on the Way and Will Arrive Today.. SEIES -sicviion BUE e Sbln 5% Hte Ceniic { more throughout Minnesota. _eastern : - Pt il = South Dakota, morthwestern fowa and | The west side of the Thames river| woek but there still is argent need of | Tpec o3 1540, Zlba 3 Htuniin : 9 ® . | northeastern Nebraska. It has been | chanmet in the harbor was opened on | conserving the fuel supply here. OVSF| Funeral 4t Chapiin Friday, Dec 3% a o SEoT P"'fi;g;:sv‘:"z”’ attended by light snow in South Da- | Thursday afternoon by a tug belong- [ 1.000 tons of coal has come into the| "1 oclock. Tntermentin the Franilin QU1 g Kota, Minnesota and - heavy snow in|ids to the Thames Tow Boat com- | city during the past week,.which is aj cemetory about 3 ecinck. i -6 L SAHER FUR COATS parts of Montana and morthern Idaho.|pany. A barge load of coal coneigned | sreat rellef to those who are in im e | d Manchurian Dog Black Coler) § (N In the Lake region and the Ohio val- lay the temperature has moderated to John A. Morgan & Son arrived in New London Thursday and as it could mediate need of fuel to heat their homes. There is another consignment Manchurian .Dog tural Color) | somewhat. In eastern districts itcon- | not be docked at the Morgan yards a|of coal due here in a few days, whith - Wombat (Natural Golor) | tinues coid. The' temperature will | fug was sent to this city to-break open | will bring stili further relief. Raccoon (Natural Color) | moderate siightly in eastern districts |the channel. The steamer Chelsea Iras| The deglers are now selling very urc en > p 4 Kangaroo (N: Friday but it will be much colder on |opened a channel to her dock, but the | sparingly from their supplies and obly Russian Horse Russian Calf FUR LINED COATS NATURAL MUSK RAT, MARMOT, NUTRIA THE L. L CHAPMAN CO. 4 BATH STREET. NORWICH, CT. JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOKBINDER Saturday. It will be colder Friday in the Lake region and the upper Ohio vAlley and 0ld wave warnings have been ordered for Michigan, northern Ohfo and northern Indiana. Foreeast. Southern New England: Generally falr with slowly risinz temperature Friday; Saturday fair and much cold- er. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin’s pharmacy, show the chanses in temperature. and the barometric changes Thursday west side had been closed with nine- inch ice. The cost of opening th® channel will in all .probability be met from the fund which was appropriated at a recent town meeting for the pur- Dose of keeping the waterway open. The coal situation jn Norwich has been greatly relieved during the past one ton is permitted to each customer and in the caee of big buildings that have to be heated two tons in the maximum sale. Cases of distress and immediate need have the preference. Nothing as_vet has been done about the purchaSe of a wood supply in case of an emergency EASTERN CONN. CHAMBER MEETS IN DANIELSON Reports of Various Committees Were Read and Accepted. ACADEMY FRATERNITY HOLDS ANNUAL BANQUET Large Number Attens _ Thirteenth Event of the Phi Alpha Mu Segma 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Gy Ther. Bar. e g 7 a m, 9°°20.60 | The December meeting of the East- | Thursday evening thc Phi'Alpha Mu Lady Asslstant Slank Books Made and Ruled to Order | 15 o 7 22 3065 [ern Connecticut Chamber of Com- |Sigma fraternity of the Norwich Free 108 BROADWAY ¢ p m. weceeee-eo.eens 24 30.58 |merce was held Thursday in Danicl- [ Academy held their thirteenth annual Telephene 328-3 . Highest 30, Towest 9. son. There wero 18 members present, | banquet in the Wauregan house. The|l prwrY E. cHURCH TEAMING AND TRUCKING Comparisons. representing the chambers of Nor- following menu was served: WM, SMITH ALLEN e - e wieh, New ‘London, Whlimantic. Dut- Y Thursdars ‘Weather: Faif, " cold, | Bam andgewett City, and Danicison, Cheam p Chicken a Ta Reine | DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT |portheast wind. %t 12015 o'clock a lanch was serve Oltven ’ o | i in the dining hall of the Danielson Fllet of Turbot—iHollandaise | s REASONABLE PRICES A. D. LATHROP Sun, Moon and_Tides Inn. _Following luncheon the mem- bers held their regular business meet- Pommes Parisienne Roast Yourg Capon—Cranberry Sauce “BYRON A. WIGHTMAN [ Sun High [l Moon | n. i the directors’ room of the Dan- | Mashea Potatoes Hubbard Squash = . “hane 175 [ mises"seen, [ Wbk, || G35 img in fhe Siceciony rogm oL L2 o S Piano Tuner . Day. a. m, was made possible throuzh the cour- Harlequin Icé Cream Phone 595-3 3 Fairmount Street T 3 tesy of the company. The Mohegan Fancy Cakes = N .. 713 3 Trali committee reported that enough Demie Tasse CAVE WELDING & MFG.CO.|% = 1 | T S Tl S B 3 31 4 expenses and leave a substantial bal-| The position of toastmaster was fill- 3 Automobile and Machine Parts Welded. | 2 113 | ;| ance for the upkeep in 1013. © . led in o capable mamner by ' Gerald Shea & Burke Garage work a Speelalty, 3 2 5= e committee - was - | Brazzil and the following toasts wera o e B e WX 05 Il BT o e rafie; fatcs of ‘the: Shore | Feonded so. Canieme, Tare. Basola B, 41 Main Street N Six hours after high water it Is low | Line Electric Cp.,.reported and_pre- | Siattery: Alumni, Robert D. Byrnes, (ll 2 81 Chestmut St. Tel 214 |tide, which is followed by flood tide. |gonteq a resolution that all the cham- | Injtiations, Jerome Driscoll; The Old Fflnenl Derth)fS 3 bers of commerce in eastern Connec- | Days, James Sullivan; Athletics,, ¢ £7 GREENEVILLE ticut make an effort to attend the hearing of the public utilities com- mission which is to be held in Hart- Ralph D. Graham. Following the supper the feature of overhaulln1 Funeral of Herbert Whitaker Held |miss hich were the piano selections " by : am McKnight and the singin 2 - 3 = A 3 Fhuretiey, Aftermoon: Eeceonils. Among the new matters that were|Harold T. Slattery. It was brought|bells. J. Percy Miner, Millard Man- MONTHS of preparation and planning were devoted fo this great white ¢ Thureday afternoon at 2 o'clock the | discussed was the subject of the cen-|out. hy one of the speakers that over|ning and Stanton Brown, Jr., dis- 7 b bas B 5 an Cpall' OrK|. o Harbort Whitaker toolk place | tralization’ of Qeliveries which Was | twenty pe- cent. of the members of | tributed the présents from the tree. | garment cffered in this sale was bought fromad 5 uf 2 6560 1o BoWD &t hic dAbEhier PAirs | brought up by President John F.|the fraternity are now in government . | . . . ) S OF ALL KINDS ON et o e e a1 5 Norty | Vaushn. Mr.” Vaughn spoke of the | uervice. The gathering broks up at & Not All Board Walks Laid. . |§ Ieast expensive to the highest priced, the materials th n e 2 great amount of labor which would|ate hout all declaring the banquet one| The Norwich Town Rural associa-| AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS, . Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its branches. Scott & Clark Corp. Main street. . Thére was a large at- tendance and many relatives ere present from out of town. There were many flowers. Rev. Leaviit C..Sher- burne of Poquetanuck officiated. The friends who acted as bearers wére Gerard Hewitt, Alfred Jahn, John Greiner and William_Chadwick. ~The hurial took place in Maplewood cemre- tery, where Rev. Mr. ‘Sherburne read a committal service at the grave, TUndertaker C. A. Gager had charge of the funeral Polish Citizens’ Club Meets. H The regular meéeting of the Polish Citizens' cimb was held on’ Thursday. hall. The treas- be kaved by this method and the bet- ter service that would result. He urged the members of the chambers to_give this topic their thorough con- sideration. 1t was voted to give thi matter the head place at the January meeting of the chamber which will be held in this city at which time there will be a_speaker from out of town whi will discuss the subject. FOCD FAIR TO BE HELD IN NORWICH. Mrs. H. E. Higgins Attended Meeting in Hartford on “Wednesday. of the best ever. PAPERS IN FIV E SUITS ARE FILED Three Ngw London Women Seek Free- dom Through Divorce. tion was unable because of lack of help to put down all the boards up- town this_winter. This necessitates keeping the walks free from snow and .putting ashes on icy walks by many, especially on East Town strect and around the Green. Papers in five new suits were filed with Clerl Parsons of the superior conrt Thursdav. Thev are as follows: Margaret Hughes of New _London sues Charles Hughes, alias Huse, ot Buffal, for divorse on the ground of intemperance and cruelty. They were married in 1909, the petitioner’s maid- °n name being Sullivan. Neighbodhood Dance. Plain Hill schoolhouse was prett decorated with red bells and ever- greens Saturday evening, when th neighbors enjoyed an informol dance. Charles Rathbun furnished music from the Victrola and Frank Way was prompter. ductions is absolutely as stated—no mi pate are materially benefited. at the price—every garment shown is the very essence df d prehensive variety of newest styles from the simz! service, through a long range that are trimmed in veryin that are exquisitely and elaborately trimmed with laces, NOTHER thing—important, too—every claim we malke eading o gerated claims of any kind of character. We mean i <l . evening at Pulaski m i " : 507 to 515 North Main St.[urers and secgrtary’s reports were [ A meeting of the committee on| nonjamin H. Hewitt of Mystic stes Holiday Dinner Parties. read and approved. The committees| WOman's activiugs. St CONNCE 00| Pendleton Fros., of New York for $1.350| Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rogers and son s — e e John, Mr. and Mre. Ernest Taylor and - WREATHS FOR XMAS OR CEMETERY made theif reports. and plans for the coming year were discussed. After the meeting refreshments. were served. The next meeting will be heid.on the last room in the capitol, Hartford, Thurs- day, Dec. 26, 12.30 o'clock, to plan for food exhibits to be held in eight of the Connecticut towns of above 8,000 on_comfion accounts Tithel F. Oliver of New Loudon aske for a divorce from Nelson R. Oliver of| pirts unknown on the erounds of in- daughter Genevieve, all of Leffingwell, were with Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Tay- lor on Wauwecus Hill for Christmas. Corset Covers at Sale Prices o Thursday of next month. e nasitanie Noraieh is fo-be. Ameng | temperance. The couple were mar. s g Corset Covers in a compiete assortment of styles, FLOWERS S the number. —Mrs. Joseph W. Alsop, | Fied in 1909. G g by both French and fitted, with lace “and Hamburg Srhaw chairman -of ‘the food fair committee, | ~Theéodore Lamefina of New Tondon| Sergt. Fred Dowdall has been trans- ek 4 Maplewood Nursery Co. William Boytl is visiting with his| presided and told of the very success- | Wants a divorce from Anna W. Lafem- | ferred from Mort Wright to Fort Terry. [§ trimming, at these special prices: 2 T. H. Peabod: T parents on North Main street for-the|ful fair already held in South Man-|Ina of Westerly on the grounds of de-| Plum Island. He spent Christmas at s & it ol. 986, | Geek. e Aoy Rtz -Hoes, ehnirman | Sertion. They were married in 1914 his home on Otrobando avenue. At 21c—resular price 35c. 3 & oft he woman's committee, spoke . on “"{]‘ e - P K.‘-‘“‘C o At 44c—regular price 59o DR. A. J. SINAY Napoleon Touriette has returned | the importance of these food ‘exhibits, | Montauk Tish and Supply Co. of Busy Week at Postoffice. - . from Moosup, where he has been vis-|and Miss Tstella Sprague, chairmog ‘" ‘“’ or“ sues 1 o : Qs ¥y % There was a rush of Christmas work iting friends for the Christmas hoN- | food conservation department. explain- | {Ieboro, Mass, for the proceeds of alat the local postoffice, the number ot 7 . days. ed the impoptance of reaching _the | MOte of 3 parcel post packages being larger than e Long Skirts . entist s foreign worpén and of tea “ing them T Deual. Miss Mary Sullivan, who. is attend- | the - value of food substity . FHR |’ atdca by ddeal, Sedilite 4" Toslh Women’s Long Skirts of cambric and muslin, tailor- Muslin Gowns of -fine materials, in high, lo Reoms 18-19 Alieé Building, Norwleh |ing the Academy of ithe Holy Family |meeting was a very intercsting one| Alded Ly ideal weathor e jool rngrn G i o made with tucks—also trimmed with edgings and in- neok styles,” trimmed with lace and Hamburg "DEL-HOFF HOTEL at Baitic, is spending her vacation with her parents, who live on Eighth street. TAFTVILLE January_were laid. Mrs. Henry -E. Higgins, member of the local committee. represented the harvest of the season’s crop am un- usual occurrence for such an early date. Kramer & Henderson have their Blissville house full, and are now fill- The sum of $137 was the amount col- lected at the store and church uptown this week for the Red Cross. sertings of lace and Hamburg, at these special prices: At 49c—regular price c. rics, at these, si broi LOW NECK STYLES Norwich branch of the woman’s com- Guest from Waterbury. at . S8beTegiar T 2= i ing the Greeneville house. J. B. Bates B gular price” $1.25. Bc—resular price 5 EUROPEAN PLAN = 0 4 Mrs. . A. G. Thompson of Waterbury g . s At 45c—regular price §%¢ Farewell Party for Miss Gertrude Col- i oy~ hias his houses about two-thirds full | < ifing Mr. and Mrs. Robert Staplin At $1.28—regular price $1.50. HAYES BROS, Props. burne, Who is Entering a Convent— | RHO ALPHA MU 5 NORWICH TOWN of Washington place. At $1.69—regular price $2.00. HIGH NECK STYLES Personal FRATERNITY DANCE o At $1.98—regular price $2.50. 20 BT Telephone 1227 - 26-28 Broadway = Fet = i xJo‘!m gughe s, Who ‘is studying avia- At 4% o z A tarewell and surprise party’ wag | Soclal Event Took Piace in the Cham- | Christmas Festival at Congregational tion in Boston, is at his home uptown . X e ) 4 i | held Friday, Dec. 1, at tha home. of bor' of Commorce Hall, | Church, Which Has Ten Boys in|for severdl days’ stay. kT Alexander Colburne, in| - i - - ~ Fed: 1 Service S of $137 Col- Skis = B ry -z honor of their daughiter Gertrude, who | "Thursday evening the annual dance lq.ct.;.for Red:-ron—flnm :t-borhe-d hi m:’ s:i“};t H“fl““‘l‘{n" o P-%:lm S Aty : - HE PALACE is leaving for the Holy Cross Acade-|of the Rho Alpha Mu fraternity of the | pors - S wa vn ot West At 29c—regular price 39c. At $1.69 : my, South Bend, Ind., to become 2 nun. | Norwich Free Academy was neld in| Dance—Methodist Sunday School} Town street this week p L ¥ Franklin Street .78 3 P. SHEA American House After being prettily addressed by Miss Antoinette Larou and Mrs. Dora Tremblay, she was presented with-a 35 zold piece and a traveling bag as| tokens of lifelong friendship. The evening was delightfully spent with both instrumental and vocal selec- tions. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the party broke up at labout 35 lana gola tme the Chamber ,of Commeree hall with couples present. The hall was attractively ~dscorated with blue *ratemity. colors and with the nationdl flag. = A large ser- vice flag with tweniv-eight stars rep- resenting tho members of the frater- nity who ‘e in the service was hung on_one side of the room. Mr. and Concert and Tree. At the First Congregational church Wednesday evening a large audiende was entertained by_a most interesting program given by older and younger members of the Sunday school. The superintendent, D. W. Avery, gave words of welcome, there was prayer Mr, and Mrs. Sherman Beebe 'of Pine ‘Tree farm were in Niantic over Christmas with relatives. Miss Esther Bixby of Bliss place is at Hagbrook Heights, N. J. for - a week’s visit with Mre. rank Burr. Mrs. May Joslin of Vergason ave- At 85c—regular price T5c. Muslin Drawers g Women’s Drawers of muslin and cambric, plain tucked 1] and with lace and Hamburg trimming—a great vari- f ! e At Extra Size Garm We specialize in ‘Extra Size a late hour. all wisking Miss Colburne [ Mrs, H. A. Tirrell acted as chaper- | Py the pastor, and the singing of O ; £ ety of styles at these special price women. Wae show? these ‘“‘extra d s Special Rat every possible happiness and a happy |ones. . The music was furnished by | Little Town of Bethlehem. Miss Heien | B0 n Attleboro, Mass., fo remain % P D ) e Fraveting Mo, TrouPen | cnd to” her future undertaking. Jiss | Jommicon's Sosiecy * erchestiar 2 Th Avery vooited The Call of Christmag: [OVer New Years with relatives. At 290—regular price 39c. many arades and ualitics to-nsire_sn asso dance Droke t E tide, the choir responding.: Mrs. D. W. % i s g - ese special priges: Eivsry Connestion Bhefucket Strest | favorite among her large wircie of|committes in charse combisted of W.|Avery then told the Christmas story | LAfter a few, weeks stay B At 44o—regular price . 59c. = FARREL & SANDERSON, -Props. | {fiends. Before leaving for. Indiana \Manlev Eastwood, chairman, Francis |t0 @ few Americam children who soon | taver W an m"’\,";fl“;";fiujfl ay- At 65c—regular price 75c. EXTRA SIZE DRAWERS : Padne THL accompanied by her mother, she will|E. Bidwell, Arthur Ferzuson, Richard | Went back finding foreign dressed chil- i e At 85c—regular price- $1.00. 59c. OTECT YCUR FEET” 2?80, F. S.|nert, . FOOT SPECIALIST ICENSED CHIROPODIST ' Spring Arch Support 7-8, Alice Building, Norwich of Waterbu: Ph Ao ry one 1366-4 MEr. X | work and materiale right by sililed labo. = 50° West Main Se Dne @ the historic places in Norwich or two centuries has been the AMS TAVERN m will get you thers from about fifteer minutes or e the rou run thers ih an automobile spend a few daye at her sister's, Mrs. Robert Powers’, of New York. These presert at the party were Misses Bolfride ¥regeau, Yvonne Lam- Yyonne Gaucher, Heléna Pa- quette, Dora Paquatte, Angelina Che- | nette, Helen Chenetts, Eva Suilivan, Viola J: ues, Oldia Iabarre, ~JAllidn 2 fetoria. Gladde, Anmlnetlkl Caron, Edna Blanchard, Marie Rose Casavant of Jewett City, Alice and Eva Thibeault of Occum and Mrs. | Colburne is véry popular and a sfl-l# i Dora Tremblay and Mrs, M, Ferns. ning in the Hugh H. Os; m the Midnight Clear preceded the TFies! “ . : - Oegood Memoe: | UR0 3 precede e il R At 89c—regular price $1.25. o ~ !al.” An excellent programme has beep | €XSrcise The World's Christmas. Miss | ow, grreet, e At $1.20—regular price $1.50. ‘ At 98&—reg Tenderfoot Examinations. arranged which will follow the busi- | Calia White as the Spirit of Christ- — At $1.65 et 100, At $12§ rez; Troop 1 of the Sacred Heart church | 1°35 Session. The Harmony quartette, | as recited Room for s Edward Waterman of - Hut . regular price $2.00. = 2 Tegul gave tendertoot examinations Cour(h | under the direction of Kben Learned, | BOYS Tepresenting Christian countries | yrioa™ s oaiine: ihe Baare At $1.98—regular price $2.50. - At $1.8%—regu new candidates Wednesday evening. All of the candidates paseed their tests and then with thelr hands at salute they repeated the scout oath and be- came tenderfeet scouts. “ Personals. Robert Shaw is spending the : visiting with relatives i Hartferdr o Charles Adams has left town to visit for a week with relatives in Pllm;fld. to. Camp Dix, N .J, after spending . the Christmas “holtda¥ ‘at his homs on Hunter’s Avenue. Nelson and Claude Leathers. EXCELLENT PROGRAMME FOR MEN'S CLUB December Meeting to Be Held at Park Church . This Evening. The December meeting of the Men's Club of the Park Coneregational clhurch will be held this (Friday) eve- will sing and there will be literary readings. Rev. Joseph H. Selden, the chajrman of the local Red Cross chap- ter, will speak on the subject, The Red Cross Field, the World. Secre- tary Edwin Hill of the local Y. M. C. A, will talk on the Y. M. . on the Fightine Fron The "committee in charge will serve’refreshments. Tt is expected that there will be a large attendance of members” and their friends. To Attend New York -Meeting. Miss Susan D. Huntington leaves for New York today to be present a* the first annual meeting of the association of teachers of Spanish. The meeting is to be held in the Coliege of the City of New York Saturday. At present there are about 1,000 members and the. association is growing -rapidly. dren to whom also the story was told. Then came two carols and the verse Wherever Hearts Are Happy by Doro- thy Heath. After this exercise by the primary .class “came the Boy Scouts. Ralph Marsh.recited God Give Us Men. Two others went with him to the plat- form, one carrying thé United States flog, 'the bther a service flag with ten stars, the latter presented to the church by a committee from the En- deavor soclety. The hymn It Came j went to her, each pleading for help. six girls for foreign non-Christian na. tions came asking for the benefit and education which ~ Christianity gives. Then the Christmas Spirit repeated Joy to the World, the choir respond- ing. . ‘Nine stereopticon Views _illustrated ROk of Ages. There were pictures of Norwich Town events and pictures of five of the boys now in_camp. Bugle calls were sounded by Theodore Sev- in, then America was thrown on_the screen and sung by the audience, Pop- corn balls for each rounded up the program. The ten boys trom the Sunday school now in_service are Imbert Fellows, Camp- Reade,” North Cdrolina; Ear Spicer, Camp Devens; Herbert' Bush- ‘Texa: Sterry, on_Str. Onandage: Devens; Clarence Potter, Robert Clifford_ Lathrop, Camp Pensacola, Miss Florence Holloway of New York arrived Thursday to visit Mrs. George Randall at her home on West Town street. There' will be a session of the Sun- day ‘school and a Christian Endeavor lservice at Scotland Road hall Sunday afternoon. = Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cotton of Put- nam-spent Christmas with Mrs. Cot- with ‘his mother, ‘West Town street. At the' Sheltering Arims Sunday af- ;::lloosn g rvice wifl be ;l.\ charge of v. S. H. Howe, pastor of Park Con- gregational church. Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford H. Snow and ‘Willilani Burdick of Huntingién avenue spent Christmas in New. Lon- don with Mr. and Mrs. F. E.-Burdick ‘and family. Miss Mattle Thurston of Spring- field, Mass.. and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thurston and son of Westerly spent Christmas with Mr. and-Mrs. James ‘Thurston of ‘Town street. ‘Willjam Thotp of Gardner, M. Albert ‘and son William ot Hall- Mrs. Waterman, of Combination Suits Women’s Muslin Combination Suits, consisting of Corset Cover and Skirt—of Corsst Cover and Drawers, combinations that are absolutely correct in cut and finish. At these special p Women’s and Misses’ Winter Coats and Suits. ‘Women’s Cheviot Suits in navy and black, our regular $17.50 suits, at...... . $998 Women’s “smartly tailored Suits of Broadcioth, Gabardine, Serge and Burella’ Cloth, value up $16.75° EXTRA SIZE §HORT SKIRTS At 6%c—regular pric EXTRA SIZE LONG SKIRTS Khaki Yarn 89¢ a Skei A belated shipment 3f Khaii Yarn has and is now on sale at a special pr 2,000 SKEINS OF ALL W KHAKI KNITTING YARN AT 8% A SKE Remember—We guarantee ti all worsted. i ville mnfl Spow from Fort Wright were at the Thorp, home on Sturtevant street for the holidays. 2 t, Mr. and_Mrs, A. D, Zabriski .| Wadswort; Vergason avenue spent Chfl.txr:! f’ e rm':u,c’?nafign; hite ther {hey. attended the Cheistmas exercisss at Preston City Baptist church. ‘Mr. and"Mrs. John Comibi ter- hl_ned-u.r:;o‘t_t m..a’:'n'.?-':?n ai street. time. A. A. ADAMS Members will come fromr all over the ‘country, especially from California, whére there are a great many Spanish teachers. Womer’s high-grade Suits, every suit an ex- clusive model, former prices $32.50 to $40.00, at $22.75 Women'’s and Misses’ - of velour and cheviot, . up to $20.00, at.... $14.95 Women’s and “Misses’ Coats, snappy belted models, mae with Raccoon, Karamie and Kit Coney Collars, value up to $20.50, at..... . $1050, Women's fine quality Silk Plush Coats, belted and * full-flared models, our regular $29.50 coats; at . 3 : Handkerchiefs at Special Pr Thousands of Han%ferchic holiday rush are now .on better time than now! fo lay in ful articles. H i Entertained, Dinner Party. . Mrs. Ivy Bailey and sans, a_and Theodore R.,'were guests at a dinner party, given by her sister, Mrs. Charles Ray in Colchester, on Christmas Day. Other members of the were Mr. and Mrs. Civde Ray of Southington, Mr. “and Mrs. E. J. Standish and Jewelry- Books for Boys, Bool Ealance of our. stoo! a prices. Holiday. Jewelry, - aquick slearance.