Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 16, 1918, Page 2

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Murray’s - PRTIIRR IR R B Wilhmanhc, Conn. nderwear Began Friday Morning, February 15th, 1918 AN EVENT OF UTMOST INTEREST AND PROVIDING WORTH-WHILE ECONOMIES | Mushn o you than ever before. If you will compare the price of cotton of several years ago with that of today you will be amezedto discover that it has gone up almost 200 per fliwflhhfic Mw‘cmnbflhmhmwnm Hydu\hqe:.ly'hnlpe—lmmnim EVERY' ARTICLE FRESH AND NEW Hnmofqmlnhq&uhhgfimdymnntmewh;lmnhufldbe H-' you have the satisfaction of kmowing that’ every garment in this white event mw,-dywanbuyvn&diefnfl assurance lhustylahvebemsmmd this :season’s wearing. P‘hfiz Night Govms emhody more. rml vakuc in" materials, ettier effects in designs and greater care in the making than msually possible in garments marked at ‘these prices. u can choose from the following " materials: Masonville, y, Doeskin, Nainsook and Crepe-de-Chine; trimmings of Lace Hamburg, Embmideri:s and chy Ribbons. ises in. dainty styla give a woman 2 chance fo indulge in fine lingerie so well.made and inexpensive. i sist of fine Lawn, Nainsook, Berkerly Cambric and Cre'pe de-Chine, -trimmed -with ‘Em- broideries, Laces, Medatlions | fro and Bezdmg, with fancy. Rnb- Prices : uptofiZS“""’ s con- AND COVER Combination - Drawers and Corset Cover, made of good quality Nainsook and Berk- erly Cambric, trimmed " with attradivc Laces, ‘Hamburg,| and. Fancy Rlbbons, { ‘98¢, -$1319, Si 69, $1.89, $2.48 and $298 ; nation Skirt and Corset {mdc tin styles ta:tnd n:iattrialg o suit- every taste and prices e for any purse, finished . with good Laces and Ribbon run. 98¢, Hj@ m 89,$2.39 md Is, good Laces and fine roideries can make them. are finished with fancy $2.6 Prices range; 98¢ up to $2.48. LONG PETTICOATS In the Dove Make ! ¥The materials and trimmings Corset Covers, made of Wash i Crepe-de-Chine, and ‘fine Nain- sook lace shoulders, fimished with Insertion, Medallion and Fancy Ribbon. white or’ pink, surements are ample znd workmanship so careful &flnt even the most delicate and sheer possess excellent fwearing qualities. finished with deep Ruff! and Hamburg, fmshed Fancy Ribbon. ge from 98c, $1.25, $1.48, $2.98, $3.25 Priced at 25¢ Dainty Chemises, made of ex- tra fine quahty Nainsook, trimmed with soft hand Em- NN 69c, 79, 98¢, $1.19, $1.48, \and up fo $4.48. $1. 69 and $2.39., | CHILDRZN'S MUSLIN UNDmWEAR ifThe Children’s Muslin Underwear is made ‘of good . sturdy materials and tnmmed vnih \substantial trizaming, Ofidrcns Petticoats are pnccd at zSc -~ Envelope Chiemises, 'Lacé and Hamburg - Trimmed, to close at 59c and 98c. One lot of Corset Covers, Lace Frimmied, to close at 25¢ and 49c. One ot of Léng Skirts, well-made ‘and (]nldran s Night Gowns are pficed at 49c | good fit, plain, 59c. One lot of Night' Gowis, low and V'neck, Omdren’s Drawers are priced 29¢ and long'sleev&s, Lace Tnmmed Specxal at 49¢ Burke Pajamas, made of Sico Silk, Cotten Crepe and fine Nainsook, neatly trimmed » Fancy Ribbons, with pockets, a1 id sleeping garment. $1.48; $1.9 PRICE OF BITUMINOUS pflw: in.the district were COAL AT MINES INGREASED f nine, $2.25 for prepared il Climton, Honh-r. Hunfludon Bedford, Chu b While Dr, Garfield expects that the rew price willremain i force, e ex- cogent arguments favor- o, its reduction-would be for ors to fail to constantly " wnducuvlg of their mines low pro- | duction to" decrease or to ship impure the Thin Vein District of Pennsyl- vania ky Dr‘ Garfield. Wn, Feb. 15. he rud ro-classified, tly in- ;" Alleghany from the! lower end of Tarentum borough |coal. norih to the county iine; in West- | mofeland Ctanty from a paint op- end of 'rmmum o' provide; finds to meet the ex- penses of ;mu and other arrange- in the thin vein bituminous of Pemnsylvania and grnted of $2.60 a ton for run of mine, #izes and slack. as practically all of is run of the 1ine. posite the luwer calong. River, and along the t River and continaing along that river to the Cambria County line. n-m-a not of the men will probably Pass. Probably allof en. men in Class 1 will be that they Ty :‘u’x:‘ ul:'g muw mcafled, person: T8 ore are knowing in instead of mot what qlasd they are until caLed. as in the Friday’s examinations resuits fo lo Passed: Richard J. Petvin, Adel; ml im (S Skene, Frank E. Hall,_ Vi Sibers X Morahtad. Arcsiins B nier, James 'Davidsen, Nicholas Josenh m Aler G 3 ph \'ill reen, Joseph Thomas, Cl - leen! ‘Mathias Bernier, g u‘duf to be re~enmuufi By the medieal advisery board; Taveinier, Said A. Haddad,_ !"erdmnd Langlois, Francais X. Gaudreau, Paul Bachus, Williem” ¥ Calsse Jnseph voli, ker, liehul Coanétl’. geng. porti !h loss Mhfirn class e a nouel‘nghn of mail for New Yol& lnd ‘western The pouch was.given to him-at thl pest office Thursday evening at 6 o'- clock, but when he arrived at the stas tion he could not fltd ity He returned iu all -of the it mlfl not be found. i Friday morning Pnntmmer O’ Rourke telegraphed: to.the head of the railroad pest office mail clerks at New Haven, telling him of the o!mun- stances. Recetving mo word by n he telephoned and was informed o they were waiting for the mail relerk on that train. Later in the- afternoen word was sent to this city that the = missing pouch had been: delivered to the train in this city TI lay -evening, at the right time, so it was evnae;.fly nixea up with some pouches not_seen dty s0-that the the mail - to the < “The ponuch ;eon- able- .lwlrtha- less, the local offieial lUeved over the.finding o it ——— Another Thawing, Equipment - Use. Another electric thawing apparatus for frozen .service pipes in the eity water system was rigged up Friday to aid in the thawing work. Although the temperature has moderated very much above the ground the frost .is going deeper, and the pipes are con- tinuing to freeze..-The wmru.g carts wera started Friday morn! ing water to houses in whlch zhg pipes are zen. until the train left thi ‘Derson who transfe: car dig not see i tained no_valug Water Pipe ‘on’ Theatre Stage- Bursta. One of the city water pipes of” m at_the:LeomerOpers- House burst Friday msening- at flnout 11o's clock, and considerable water was let loose. The pipe Was over the storg of John Bill," and - water trickled through the cfiflifl! and caused nomé Plaster to fall. \ . Two Engagements Announced. A dinner party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Crane at 87 Lewiston avenue Thursday evening in honor of the engagement of their niece, Gertrude Milred, Crane__to Private William T. lnxmn ox that of their.nej chhnmy Ftn. A still alarm was received at ‘the Bank street fire -house; Friday.: fore- noon, for a chimney fire in"the house on Bank street bélonging to Mr. Rob- ertson and muplsa by-tenants. . The house was only about fifty feet from the fire house §o soWe of the men from the engine company: carried: over sev- gral extingulshers and put out aze. in FUNERAL Johin Custy. Funeral services for John Cu: Brothers' mortuary chapel, on _Union CONSTIPATION= is the Hg_twnblu in ;m .. morvousness, B e P e o e DR. F:-C. JACKSON 3 } | DENTIST 2.39-and$2.98 | Removed ta 715 Main 8t, Willimantie Hours—9 a. m. to § 5. B Fhone 44 DANIEL F.. Tb&‘flu H. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND BALMERS 36 Union 8t,. Willimantie, Conn. Phone 290 (Lady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD . !uMn.x Bimore & Shépard Funeral 60-62 North 5!.. Wflmnfic L. connection in five n‘lll! per ton is to be added to gh[the new price. This will be distri- buted by an operators’ committee '.0 be named later. street, at 8.30. The requiem high mass at St. Joseph's chureh *| the card and poel room in the Hooks' ! Schools to Resums Toal much re- | the {inta the city. AL o ware b el BraIeE At xmou;: Iallsgz.rne at Danielson Thursday eve. Father, from his daughter, Miss Re;u Congregational C, E. H. Jennings—8um. of “lected Far Norwish Y. M. C. A, Cet Fund—Chenge in Opening of Li- oot “.*flwkh‘m br:ly—-‘undn Services. ; sung by R, 1.4 Bulliven e & Sotivar of his ety ":,},'; 7| coteeh Tharaday evel avon.h\g th lfl.}z‘nl:: of Raite” and i 'g Eadeityor society 1aid s solal which . mvllilltl and ferns Were v Q::an. G. H Jannluu, m nt momé time in the south & -oal of tho W hflf'hmr’l t intee-. Elk on his varied :;‘cfluul- m le'llm & zising voto of thanks lessan-sermon the Scienge-service Suny ‘Wil bo Soul. Goldén Text, P ‘he_Goodness of God Enduret! .” Public services are-hel ilimantic Women's Chu! vooms every, Sunday. morni 10.45. ", British Recruiting Rally. The British recruiting mission will be-at the a house ;:nau eve An’interesting talk on the war will be given. "-"Clesé of Father and 'lu\.\'luk. The Father and Son W be Brought to a eclose in thl- city Sun- day aftérnoon wita a-mass meeting at i C. A gymnasium. I B, Roberts of Hartford will deliver a 'fi ture entiffed Can Ear Kill War? Liberty chorus witl be present to help in”the singing of patriotic_songs. The Teating 15 To fathers and Song, moth ers and deughters and nnunum liars and twenty-seven cents uneuns tecelved. Yery ucm nztnn@m- of flnsflr d lfluthbfl‘lll flll first part of the week wheer the doctor set a broken should. er for Mrs. Turner. She was injured nineteen weeka Ag Miss Augnsta nrned of. Vn-.uln is @ guest at Mrs. T. B. Library Open Tod-y. Brief Mention. Many Willimantic people were in Norwich F'mlw evening attending the performance “of Oh Boy. ‘A hardwood floor is being laid fn Bliss and Miss Doris Cotadalled s S L f‘"&&i’f.":i“’:‘»‘lfi.’.‘aa‘a"m.‘&‘:.fi o e e ~?‘n°§%«?:‘.)“:‘:i‘."au.. b b, tlon elub wil be held et the chember | SHOR, (il bor Sunday. The club will be.open “to-m: of | Sunduy morning at the Methodist the chamber ‘of ,commerce only, and|church, Rev. J. B, Aldrich’'s subject is there will be no dues or-fees. Ch Commission to Hi Chul M, Anthony leads the Epworth. ague at six'o'clock and will give an munlltld lecture on Africa. This takes the Dlace of the regular even- MOOSUP P. H. S. Team Hopeful of W?nnilu League Cup—One More: Game to Play, With Putram H. 8—Local Man Sells Ten Ton of Cabbages— .’ Puller's morning _sub- Baptist church is What Cansfitites a Christian? The topic for the Junior's talk is Hand and Thumb. ns Monday | Miss Ellen Willcox ‘leads the C. E. meeting at 6.15. The evening sublect ls The Taw of Human he orches- tra, will play Melodie o by Ruben- high school baskstbali tan - stein, ‘and" the Junior™ choir will sing. game, 19 to 17, Thursday svuflrsr The pastor will sing Hope by Bt temporarlly at the head of the South- Quientin, with wiolin obligato. rn_division of the Quinebaug Valley ‘Albert. Donnell's morning sub- s, . The local high school hoya haye but one more ‘game to play in order ‘to bring_the.cup"to Plainfiéld High school. The last game is with tho boys representing -Putnam High and will, probably be played next Fri- 1y evening. at Moosup. The Pytnam vs are the only team that have'thus. far this year succeeded in defeating the local team. 'Phe league standing is as follows: ' Wo(m bo.ll The Plainfield high school-boys, hAv. ing succeeded in defeallni Killin n 2 lea; Miss Mabel Wilcox lmu hyrgtes C, E. meeting at 7 o'clock, W, 8. 8, Committee Meeting, The ladies on the W. S. S. committes are to meet in the town hall, Sunday afterncon at three o'cloek. Episoopal Service, v, L 0}, Sherbourne of Poquetan- | < el willconduct an_Episcopal service at Walt past three, Sunday afternbon, | in Slater Library' hall An anniversary mass was said for Henry -MoLaughlin at St. Mary's ehurch Thursday. Blake's truck leaves statlon for Nor- wich 1 p. m. Tues. to Fri. inclusive.— . 0, E. 8. Meeting and Social. Faith chapter, No. 82, 0. E. §,, held its meeting Thursday evening in Ma- sonie hall. A social hour with pro- frel!we whist followed the moeting. was voted to hold a whist and a Pldinfield Putnam Mrs, J. F. Collonan is visiting relas tives in Fitchbure. Theodore Duprev of Providence was a Moosup caller Friday. Miss ‘A. M. Roy returnea home this (Saturday) morning after attending the opening in New York this week. Charles Robitaille of Fort Terry is bpending a short furlough-at his home. in. Union, Village, ; qavia Tifol - Club to Mest The Thursday club will meet next week with Mrs, Charles Salisbury on Linnell street, The readers for this|38d meeting will be Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Potter. The junior choir met at the home of Carl Main Friday evening. Theswork of painting the railroad bridge near Main's graln mill was completeq Friday afternoon. Ernest Mott is visiting rela.tiveu in Danigison. Raymond Thomas of !\m Terry is visiting friends in town: Maurice Foster was a Providence calier Thursday and Friday. Moving to Webster. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Lefleur _and 3 family expect ‘to move to Webster| Walter Mtssave was a visiter = in next week. Mr. Lefflour expects to|Norwich at the Davis the-tn Friday kave charge of the runulnl of the | evening. town fi A number of local young men ap- Sells 10 Ton of c.m,.,.., peaved befors the examination beard A local dealer) has sold ten ton of | I Willimantic this week. cabbages to & pl}uvmm concern and Undergoes Operation. has been busy this week trucking themi| Miss Albina Lacourse was operated on for appendicitic at the Backus hos- “ ck, Mrs. B. Gilbert, E. B. B, E. Gilbert. "PLAINFIELD Miss Albina Lacourse Undergess Ope eration at Backus Hespital—Alfred Brocher Heard From in France. Mrs, ‘Charles Laden of Jewett City was- a recent visifor at Mrs. James Coftey's. ‘Walter Brown has taken the place of clerk at A. C. Tillinghast's store, sugeeeding Charles Fletcher, who re- signed ‘Wednesd: Joseph Robitaille, recently employed by the American Woolen company, now working in the Braggs mill, Central Village. A large number of local rooters at- tendent of the o e ey e | Sldney Paine, superintandent of 4 Lawton Mills Corp., was a business caller in Boston the past two days. Henry Dodge, a fireman on the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- way is spending o few days at his home here. Schools to Resume Sessions. All schools in the town of Plainfield will recpen Monday after a week's closing in. accordance with Fuel Ad- ministrator Russell's request, Charles_Bryan, recently employed |, " Naw in France. ‘Word has been received, by Peter fby Mr. Couture i§ now working at Heywood's garage. g Mrs. Gora. Johneon and sop are vis- iting relatives in Worcester. 3 Miss Flora Bercume was in New London Thursday to visit at the home |, of her sister, who is very fll. Home From Hospital. Mrs. AMina Lecrouse has returned home after being treated.at the Back- n! hospital, Norwich, the past two BALTIC. Funeral Services For William C. Smith Attended by y Mebrning | Friends, Friday Morning. George Goselin, employed Il a br‘kfi mean on the N. Y, N. H. & H. R R, n the main lie, Is home for a fow The funeral of Wiliam C. Smith days. was held from his home on Ratiroad . strest Friday morning at 8.50 o'clock. TRADITIONS OF THE SEA In the golemn requiem high mass at Sf. M UPHELD HEROICALLY By Captain and Nine Members of Crew of Steamship M Wew York, Feb. 15.—Traditiona of the sea '.H upheld heroically by Captain E. Williams and nine mem- bers of the crew of the British steam- ip de who velun- {eered to perish that nlhz" might live when the vessel foundered Baltic was sub-deacon ad | de Larrinaga. lard Laeroix of Baltic, !BIICQ? of cere- monies, The church was filled With meurn- ing friends and relatives. The stu- dents of the Academy of the' Holy Family and the pupils of the paroch- ial school attended in a body. The music of the mass was by the musical choir. At the offertory Mrs. R. J: Jodoin sang O Salutaris. As the body was borne from the chureh Miss N. V. Milner played De Profundis The' bearers wers I. L. Buteau, Charles F. Charon and R. J. Jodoin of TRaltic, - Daniel J. McCormick, James HlY!:l and JDIID;'I wflliiu;: Lod‘):nr- wich, members of Norwicl of Eiks' No. 430. At the conclusion of mass there WaS _an automobile .cortegz to St. Mary's’ cemetery at Gréeneville, where ship, which was fast sinking. ed for nine volunteers to etay with him and make the boats safe for the others. Two of his officers, a Zunner and six seamen lined up beside hiih and declared they were willing to take a chance of being rescued before the ship sank. A British warship sighted the vessel and boats were launched, but the fury ‘of a hurricane made it impossible to take off the 10 men who for 40 hours T4 clung to the halt submerged ship cked about and pounded by heavy burial took place in the family lot. The committal service was read by Father O'Neill, of Stafford Springs. ‘The-numerous heautiful floval ‘offer- iogs inclided a pillow, inscribed: Hus- Dband, from his wife: a pillow inscribed §mith;' a_crescent. Baltic the Balfic members of ‘Norwich I-dn of Elks, No. 430: large pillow from the Nerwich lodge of Efks, Relatives and friends were present from Worcester, Sprinzfield. New Hi Yen. Willimantic, Norwich, Greenevil ngs. ~ Georse 6, At intervals during the night the 10 men sent up rockets to hearten the Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S \QAST,ORIA Yddwwothmwhd:harulmkmfl , steadily spreading and expanding. Tlmmymmxduafhwmmhmmb wbn&chmucfAmmmulflyhhnfl It will'pay you to visit us and examine this ear, The gasoline consumption is unusually low. The tire mileage is unusyally high. Touting Car, Roadster or Commercial Car, $8857 Ifllu or Coupe, $1350; Winter Touring Car er Roadster, §1088 (ALl prices £, o. b, Detroit) THE JORDAN AUTO CO. 1029 Main Street, Mt at_the Congresational church is| rescuers, but the signals ceased atter | WHOLESOME RECREATION 3 a.'m, At daybreak only patches of wreckage marked the spot where khey IN NATION'S SHIRYARDS. had gone down, _ We is Werkingt Out 8 Comprehensive Plam, ', 15.—Whélesome recreation and ' amusement. is to be provided for the great-army of work- employed in the nation's ehip- The shipping board apnounced tonight that it was worklnl out & com- prehensive plan ald in the work from the !wu Men's Chrimiag asiociation lumb! i’ouux )ua‘ He- brew u-acsauon. the wamen's fpmentt- tee and the state councl building states, the board’s plan it i pro- powed to/ give the men i Shipping Board WARNING SENT TO 7\'{A8’HING‘I'ON BY STORROW “Cannot Manufac- Army and Navy Boston, Feb, 15.—New England can manufacture no blankets or overcoats for the army and navy unjess ships|, areediverted with coal for her fac- This was the answer sent to Washington today by James J. Stor- [Shll row, the New England fuel adminis- trator, In reply to a telsgram from the . rrermaste x;|asking him to wee Hist factories hed v Péed up government contracts, ve shut down entire- “doors. Some of the largest mills of the American Woolen pany, government contracts 4o fill, requiring three shifts of work- érs, will be. forced to close within a few days for lack of coal, their offi- and chardtter of amusements most suitable for them and alss they shall be conducted. A semi-official Portuguese commu- nique denies the Teport of a momar- chial outbreAk in the district of Bra- ga, and adds that only lulnuent ipcidents oocurred there arigjng 1ocal political disputee. BAKER'S * BREAKFAST The food drmk without a fault Made of high grade cocoa "beans, skilfully blended and manufactured by a perfect mechanical process, without the use of chemicals. 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