Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 9, 1918, Page 2

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% ~ e Are Conillg sbqnflitymdn_luu. Advance Showing of New Models Are Interesting \Advance showings are very interesting at this time, so what- | shap. ‘ever your needs may be in ready-to-wear garments you wilt find it to your own benefit to visit New Spring Suits The Spring Suits, in their new Btyles, have a smart trimhess of line mnd simplicity of decoration, such Braid and fancy buttons, that make Shem suitable for many occasions. Berge, Poplin and Tricotine are among he leading materiale. The First Breath of Springtime is in These Virginia Dare Dresses VIRG!N!A DARE DRESSES Every One, the Prettiest Fashion Imaginable At seems as if fashicn designers had otress of war lof material that would been employed. PRICES RANGE FROM $12.50 TO $30.00 | WOOLEN DRESS GOODS, LININGS AND SILKS FOR SPRING Are you planning the making of that Spring Suit or Dress? showing an interesting collection of new Spring Maun The showing em a8t every home dressmaker. Mweaves and colors and ®pring and Summer. WOOL FABRICS Al Wool, fine and Storm Serge and Wool Poplin in a good selection of wolors, ranging in price from 75c¢ and up to 8200 a yard. DRESS SILKS 36-inch wide Windham Silk, black #nd colors—Special $1.59 a ylrd 38-inch wl* Messaline in wit :fin wanted ocolors, sui N rty dm $150 a yard. o for dresses, skirts or wai 75 & yard. e 4#0-inch wide Crepe-de-Chine, all vanted colors included, $159 a yard. M-inch wide Fancy Dress Silk in paide”heccs” and ripes, 913 'a will give you 12-Yard Cut Long Cloth, $2.75 Fhe home dressmaker will take adva Cloth. It has a fine, soft chamois finish, full bl Wsed for underga; o for 278 40-inch for R225. #0-inch wide Pink Chiffon Nainsoo inch wide King Phillip Mills ex put for flZ! wide White Nainsook, fine D EACH DAY BRINGS PRETTIER SELECTION lvuy&ythnfiwm.eommmhbm,fielfl l:eqnelededmlhfi:eutmostwemdnflenhon,bod: DRESSES HAVE, A BREATH| OF SPRINGTIME IN THEM THAT MAKE YOU LONG FOR THE COMING DAYS OF SPRING SO THAT YO U ornis MIGHT HA‘VE AN OPPOR- TUNITY OF WEARING| THEM, It it is necessary to have the prettiest fashion imagil ‘that American women look their best and prettiest. Moi& .o‘v-w kind be, suitable for fashioning into Spring clothes has rments of the better kind. Special Zbc OTHER SPECIALS IN WHITE GOODS BY DEFEATING ROCKVILLE. Local High School Team Takes Thrill- ing Game by Score of 24 to 18. ‘Windham High school closed their 1918 basketball season in 2 fitting way Friday afternoon by defeating the fast team from the Rockville High school, 24 to 18. The first half was a hair nhlnx contest; Rockville shooting a basket: in the first minute, piling'up a seore of eight before Windham started. The half ended with a-tie. - In the second half Windham took the n Every bqy ‘ points. ‘The Rodwmex ,9hyq a tut n-n game, but *guards stuck to them and sending the ball back to Windham territory, Wind- l\am played a fine game with Captain urenx. starring. Norton 'ms the fancy shot of the game while Howie was the steadiest, making four Daskets, one of them a running over- head shot in the closest part. of the game. MecCarthy of Rockville was a live wire, covering the floor in fine Summary Windham. Howie Rockville. our ready-to-wear section McCarthy i...... Dietzel New Spring Coats Smart styles in new Spring Ceats are fashioned from the following ma- terials: Velour, Woel Poplin, Serges, Homespun, and may be had in_the following colors and.:.shades: - Clay, Sand, Pekin, Quaker Gray, tan, Navy and Black. A good many have fancy collars, beited and button trimmed. Obenauf (capt.) G. . Dielenscheider Field baskets, McCarthy 5. Howje 4, Lamoureux 3, Norton 3, O'Keefe 2, Dietzel 1, Obenauf 1;.foul _baskets, Lamoureux 2 out of 5, Dietzel 0 out of 1; referees, Loomis. Read; timer, Rey- nolds; scorer, Bowen, time, 20 minute halves. ‘As the regular referee did not show, a2 Windham man and a Rockville man referced ome half each. Chaplin Town Meeting. At the town meeting in Chaplin Thursday it was voted not to build an iron bridge over the Natchaug river, hecause an' old iron bridge was not ohtainable from the different compa- nies, . A wooden bridge .will be erected as soon as possi THESE VIRGINIA DARE Stag Social. A stag social will be given at the Y. M. C.'A. Saturday evening to the members of the ‘high school by the Ligh school eabinet. One of the fea- ture events is the giving of class yells and class stunts. Police Court. John Nowaakowski pleaded guilty to non-support of a wife and three minor children in the police court Friday Tesnmcmy showed that his fe worked in the mill and paid the He was told to procure a bond M $100 to contribute $5 a week toward the support of his family or spend thrermonths at Brooklyn jail. As he wag unable to get'a bondsman, he went not Neither ~ his . who made the complaint, nor his n court to press the gment. was suspended. urt Walter, Raymond cobe swere committed to home at Putnam. made up their mind that during the m_Potter of Scotlang, 2. stu- Windham Hig] school, was dent at ed the examinations for appointment Hartford recently. Two otaer ung men took the examination but they were not successful. A further examination will be given to the four candidates to select the one that will g0 to the school. Passed N. Y. Examinations. Harold €. Lincoln of this “city has received word’that he has passed the examinations for an embalmer in the state of New York with a mark of about 100 per cent. He will soon try the Connecticut examinations. OBITUARY. Johrt Sutton. The death;of John, the infant’son of Mr. and Mrs, Joh tton of 63 Elm If so, we that will inter- ide oice of an idea of the cwmng fashions for .SILK POPLIN" Silk Poplin and Tussah Silk ‘for t.r.y Spring or Summer costumes, made in a wide range of wanted colors and in St. Joseph’s cemeter / ‘Mrs. Olivier Peloquin. Mrs. Olivier Peloquin, aged 73. die at her home, %0 Ives street, F‘rlda) worning following an estended {iinoss The deceased was, and had lived in this, She is survived by six sons LININGS 32-inch wide Venetian Lining in a 900d line of colors, 78¢ a yard. 36-inch wide two-season Satin Lin. ing in a good range of ‘colors, $1.25 a yard. o Sinch wids Sol-Satin Lini | black only, $150 a yard, o 36-inch Figured Foulard u.nng, several attractive patterns, $150 a yard 36-inch wide Skinner’s Satin 'wide choice of colors. ;, Oliver of ntage of this/special offer in Long hed, and is particularly a yard, 12 yard linen’ finish, 25¢ a yard, 10 yard out k, extra fine, 33c a yard, 10 yard out tra fine Nainsook, %8¢ a yard, 12 yard |=—— : DR. F. . JACKSON Travefing Bags, 16, 17 and Traveling Bags, tan, 16, 1 g Khald Traveling Bags, $4.69 and ! Leather Suit Cases, with outside | ' Kitchenware Section m Fl Brooms, No. 6, $1.10; L Ba7. e afl.w Brooms, No. 6, $1.19; No. Veneer, for wodwork furni and iture, alf | cal new, 25, 0 and $700's bot- l‘hM.u Liquid Gloss, 30c Leather Bags and Suit Cases = . DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantio ‘Hours—9 a. m. to 3 5. n.. Fhone 44 18 inches long, black, $5.00, $600, 7 and 18 incheg iong, $6.00, $6.50 and DANIEL F. THOMAS H. KILLOUREY BROS. S FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- - BALMERS 36 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Phone 290" “* (Lady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD $4.80. oather "straps, $298, $3.80 and $4.69. Toilet Articles Sayman's Vegetable Soap, - 10c a cake. :hy'lclnnt’ and Nurses’ Soap, 10c J.I‘Wl’l Violet Glycerine Soap, 10c Md icated C-rbolu Solp, 12c cake. Reoinol Seep, Succeeding Elmore l shcp-ra 827 Mepetion, 30c for 2ie; “60c for| Funeral Director & er x':.';m'* ) 60-62 North St, Willimantic Powder 58, 3 Fq‘au 8o-p 2. Lady Assistan: Tel.; connection EARLE B. GILBERT, one of the four young men who pass- | to the naval academy at Annapolis at{ local street, occurred Fridlay morning at St. shades 'and strong. weave. 98¢ a|Joseph's hospital. Funeral services | AT | were held Friday atternoon, with burial Damier of Afthony, R L, and| i, , Edmund, George and Damase | S. of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Nacisse Cornoyer of Anmthony, R. I, Y of Centerville, R. 1, and Miss Eva Peloquin of this city; also i8 grandchildren and 37 grandchildren. 5 W.'C. T. U. MEETING. Plans for Sunday Night Service Dis- cussed at Meeting Friday Afternoon. " An important meeting of -the local W. C. T. U. was held at W..C. T. bail on Valley street Friday atternoon Wwhich wag well. attended. Preceding the eocial part of the meeting was ihe business mesting, chiefly occupied with the discussion of plans for the service at the Congrega~ tion church house Sunday, evening, in which all of the churches Fill, take part, and which the W. C. T. U. has charge of. The following Wpl'e ranged as some parts of the program The first part will be_given under the Qirection of the Girl Pioneers and the Loyal Temperance Mrs. B. A. Harris of North Windham will give a recitation, while Miss Nana Clark of North Windham will sing patriotic songs. Mrs/ W. A. Slate of South U.| munion servive will be observed. Sid- Windham will read a prize essay on Prohibition and Economic Necessity. ‘This essay won a $100 prize and was written by a Pennsylvania college stu- dent in te interests of thé scientific temperance department. Copies of the Union, the society paper, were voted for the different lo- cal pastors and libraries and the Y. M. C. A. Plans for the Easter sale, which is held Mareh 22, with food ant fancy articles for sale, were discussed. Mrs, Seripture then told of the big strides In prohibition progress. Let- ters from McAdoo and Garfield in re- lation to prohibition were read. A prohibition ratification quiz was then given by Mrs. Davis. Christian Science Meeting. The subject of the lesson sermon for ithe Sunday morning Christian Science service s Man. Golden Text, Genesis 1: 27, “God created mian in his own image, in the image of God who cre- ated him.” Services at 1045 every Sunday morning in the Women's club vooms, Main street. Small Attendance of Principals. ‘With the exception of Principal E. A. Case, of the high school, there were no principals or teachers at the high school auditorium Thursday afternoon when the state director of the boys’ working reserve was present to dis- cuss the placing of schoolboys during the summer at work beneficial to the country with teachers and principals of Tolland and 'Windham codnties. Brief Mention, . Montgomery of Packerville was ting with friends in this city Fri- A dealer’s license plate, No. 459, was picked up by the police depart- ment on the stréet Friday and is held at the station house for the owner. VOLUNTOWN .- Chief Gunner's Mate Benjamin | Groves, Commended By Secretary Daniels, Former . Local - Resident— Brief Notes. e e Benjamin H. Groves, a chief gunner's mate who was confmended by Secretary Daniels last week for his geal and ef- ficiency in the sinking of a German gubmarine, was a former resident here. A dispatch from, Washington says: Benjamin H. Groves, = chief gunner’s mate, has been commended by Secre- tary Daniels for his zeal .and effi- ciency on January 13, when the Amer- ican ship Nyanza, on which Groves was commander .of the armed guard, sank a German submarine in a battle lasting two hours His home is in After the Nyanza had fired {and Groves got the U- and fired four shelis in quick succes- sion, causing the submarine to “come broudside and keel over.” It then disappeared just as it was in position to discharge . its destroying shot at the ship. The submarine Groves said in his report, “did not quit from ch but from necessity.” The n. commendation announce- ment yS “The promptness with which the periscope was picked up and the ac- curacy of fite denete an efficisncy on the part of the armed guard for which Groves, ' as wcommanding officer was responsible.” George Lachapelle of the U. is at his home on furlongh. Mrs. Thomas ‘McDonald and daugh- ter, Kathleen, are visiting relatives at | Pawtucket, R. I. | Miss Arfine Thompson led the B. Y. T © Sunday evening last at tist church. Jordan of Clyde, R. L. the week end at his home here. r. and Mrs. Ovilla Lafond were All(‘k to Woonsocket, R. I, Wednes- day last by the illness of Mr. Lafond's CANI‘ERBURY PLAINS Roads in Bad Condition—Arrange- ments For Corn Supper and Patri- otic Addresses. S. navy Mr. and Mrs. Billings Wheeler and 5on of Stonington have returned home, Bfter spending a_few days with Mr. and Mrs. E, P. Sabins. Miss Lottie Bushnell has gone Colchester to ‘visit her sister, Grace, efter which she will return’to New York to take up her work, again. Arthur Bushnell is visiting his moth- to ‘er, Mrs. Emma. Bushnell, Arthur Kinnje is helplnx Howard Hoxie in thé store . at Canterbury Green. Miss Lathrop of Union i teacher at the Frost District. Roads in Bad State. Never have the roads been known to be washed as badly as they were last week Monday night. Some of them are not passable at present. Corn Supper Planned. Through the efforts of B. W. Ellis, county agent, a eorn supper is beling planned by the ladies at Grange hall for next week. It is expected that Robert Scoville, state food administrator, of Hartford will address the people at 7.30. B. W. Southwick of Storrs will give an ad- dress. James Pope found his horse dead Tuesday morning. Buying War Stamps. The teacher and pupils on the Plains are deing well in the thrift movement several. Several have al- ready bought thrift stamps th.‘h are within the reach of every onme, so one can do his or her bit for Uneh Slm the new Dlnbury.-—About 400 cords of wobod have been cut at the iolds _farm, Miry brook, by woodcho; ‘working er the Girection of the local Tut at Rev. Albert Donnell‘ % be How' to Know. Farl hflil the Christian Endeay - or mesnng at seven o'clock. Rev. James B. Aldrieh’s _Sunday Thg subject at the Methodist church is God’s Power and Wisdom. The -subject of the evening sermon is A Cry From the Depths. The Junior Leagne mest ot £'p. i1 and ‘“he Ep- o Rev. Ao, s morning. subjeck at the First Baptist church is Five Focal Points in the Life of Christ The subject for the Junior sermon is A Chat on the Clock Face. The com~ ney Smith leads the Voung people's meeting at 6.15. At the evening ser- wvice the pastor will sing Rolling and #Poaming Biflows, from the Oration of Creation, with violin obligato. The Junior Quartette will also sins. The subject of the eveping sermon The Two Shepherd: ! FUNERAL. Charles E. McCarthy. The funeral service for. Charles B. McCarthy, who died in Worcester, were held at St. Mary’s church, Friday morning, Rev. J. J. McCabe officiating at the reqmem hlgh mass. Burial was in St. Mary’s cemetery. The bearers kere John Barry of Providence, Den- nis. McCarthy of Rockville, John and Dennis Doherty of Oneco, Martin Wolf and James H. Shea of ‘Jewett . Cit; Relatives were present from Norwich, Plu{nfield Rockville, Oneco and Pro idence and Ayer. Mr. McCarthy had been a conductor for thirty-five years. Undertaker J. A. Hourigan was in charge of the arrangements. -Brevities. Miss Bernice Wolf is spending the week end in Norwich. Sunday. electric Dower will be shut off from 8 a. m. until 5 p. m.—adv. Many both in Griswold and Volun- towmsaw the beautiful northern lights Thursday night. Miss ‘S. K. Adams entertained the Harmony club Friday afternoon. -MOOSUP items of . Local .Interest— d Webster Game. Personal Fans Att: Mrs. Henry Cray was a Providence caller Friday. A large number of local people at- tended the Webster-Plainfield basket- ball game played in Webster Friday evening. Edgar V. Dupius spent Friday in Providence. Charles Robitaille and Ray mond Thomas of Fort Terry are spen: short furlough at their homes her Edwin Lyon of the United States Navy is home on a four days' fur lough, Alfred Bellavance and E. Bellavance motored to Boston Thursday. BRIEF STATE NEWS ‘Waterbury.—The 25th wedding an- niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bos- sel was _celebrated last Tuesday in Store. : - —Low PRICES SUCCEED—' LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ LADIES’ GINGHAM BUNGALOW APRONS, value $1.00. 69 WAISTS, value $1.00.., 5% WAISTS in Crepe-de-Chine and Georgette Crepe, value $4.97. ..$2.97 BEST BLACK POPLIN WAISTS, value $2.00... 3%+ 904 97¢ LADIES’ SILK CAMISOLES, value $1.00 .....cccovevrervesneeruges. ST LADIES’ BLACK SILK HOSE, value 50C ... ...... . 29 C/B A LA SPIRITE CORSETS in white or pink PR We sell loads of 97c WAISTS at Norwich. See them—they are wonderful values. . . LADIES’ HATS, new Spring models, value $2.00 +.eveeenns e v IE LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR SPRING HATS, neafl}: trimmed, value $4.00, $1.97 —WE SELL FOR LESS— LADIES’ ALL-WOOL SERGE DRESSES, value $10.00.....cccv0v.:...$587 LADIES’ TAFFETA SILK DRESSES, value $16.00 . .veeveiereeneses...$9.97 LADIES’ SPRING COATS, cbecked material, value $10.00. .. $4.97 LADIES’ TOP SKIRTS, made of taffeta silk and also- wool skirts, value LADIES’ LONG EMBROIDERED SKIRTS, with dust ruffles....:....cu.u LADIES’ HOUSE DRESSES, material alone worth more money. 97 69¢ . INFANTS’ CASHMERE HOSE, 2 Pair;. e seveeensenssssne.s.19¢ and 36¢ ] COLGATE’S RIBBON DENTAL CREAM; value 10C. .. cvuveenesvevesss 736 o v THE PASNIK €0, smrmus AT NORWICH Opposite Woolworth’s 5 and 10c Store AT WlLLIMANTlC Next Woolworth’s 5 and 10¢ Store Concordia ~hall, where 100 friends of spent the winter for several years. New Britain.—The annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal churches of the New York East district will be held at the Trinity Methodist church in New Britain, opening on April 18 of state shows there is but one legal Justice of the peace in thé town of tion cards. and the time limit will soon expire. the owners of dogs one more chance. The state commissioners have notified all of the dog wardens to enforce the Twelve have vet to call, Portland.—The ice iri the Connecti- cut. river is fast disappearing, and large open spaces are evident below the highway bridge and -above the Gildersleeve shipyard. The ice is dis- Cheshire.—The dog warden is giving Goshen pond. The best case is that price of eggs, which have been 75 and Meriden.—Confirmation services were |80 cents per dozen, is gratifying to from fishing on the pond. stampyl REMEMBER no others ike A & m W W W o m W wowm There are Murad, e — 5 - Durham and, he is J. Franklin Bailey.|held Thursday night at All Saints' |residents of this city. It was not o flio eetinies teudenad. nendestion, i i church. Suffragan _Bishop Rev. E.|gradual decreass, but @ eudden drop, orringtoni—Of the 5: Tman en-| Campion Acheson preached and ad-|and esgs were bought in several of Hartford e mamund Donald Roberts | emy aliens who registered at the po- | ministered confirmation. A children's | the stores yesterday for 5§ cénts. In f:é o5 g Mg m‘;"gig,n:gsg:y lice etation, only 39 have called at|service was held at 4 o'clock in the |one store fresh eggs sold for 48 cents. Ment in Oscals, Fla wheve he nay |headquarters to claim thejr registra- | atternoon. Tortington.—Fishermen from this section and, in fact, aH over the state are interested in the case of the Tor- rington Water company, which seeks to prevent them from fishing on North of appearing gradually and no troulje is|the corporation against L. F. Dwyer. and continuing for five days. law. All dogs found running the|expected from the breakup. The water company recently secured streets will be taken and the owners a temporary injunction from/ Judge Durham.—A letter to the secretary |arrested. Bristol—The 25 cent drop in the|James P. Woodruft of the court of common pleas restrajning Mr. Diwyer ¥

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