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FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Y ASSISTANT Answered Promptly Day and Night 88 Main Street THE WEATHER; There were luht showers- along the New lingland coast. It is decidedly cooler from the upper Mississippi val- ley eastward, except alond the Atlantic coast, but elsewhere témperatures re- mained high for the Season, especially in the south. % There will be showers Monday from the Ohio valley eastward, but with this exception the weatlier will'be gen- Farm Wagons Express Wagons Team Harnesses Express Harnesses (FOR THE MOTOR CAR) A Good Line of STEAMER ROBES THE L. L. CHAPMAN (0. 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn- JOSEPH BRADFORD BUOKLINDER Slank Books Made s, Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY AND TRUCKING "PROMPTLY AND AT NABLE PRICES KPLATHROP shene 175 £ 7 “HORTON'S New York Ice Cream IN PINT AND GUART BRICKS TO TAKE HOME Ep-. DUNN'S~PHARMACY A MAIN STREET 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Office Hourz: 9 a. m. to 8 p. m, Telephone OVERHAGLING REPAK WORK OF ALL KII\DS ON AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering ‘and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in" all its brances, Seott & Glark Corp, 507 to 515 Nérth Main St. WILLIAM C. YOUNG Succcssor to STETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER Best work and materials at right prices by skiied labor. Televhone %0 West Main St e T W r— John & Geo. H. Bliss Largest, Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS RINGS PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC. Bliss John & Geo. H. " “pRoTERT YOUR éesf; : A. G." THOMFSON, : -Faorsp:cmusr _LICENSED CHIROPODIST s. Suite 7-8,-Alice Building, Norwich Formerly oleul‘lflW Phons 1366-4 “Zooms 8- 1! q’uflflw. Norwich one 1;173 = . Inesg=tyeTers ‘Xes 3 ere is fo through the ad- fum better than - mns of The Rullatin e T HERRd d erally fair Monday an¥ Tuesday east of the Mississippi river. Temperatures will ramam high “in the south, while to the morthward they will again be rising by Tuesda except. on the coast. The winds-along the north Atlantic and northwest Manday, diminishing by light: showers \Ionda}. fair Tuesday. Middle Atlantic—Moderate northwest to north, fair. Moderate disturbance off the New England coast, moving. northeast and Cbservations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Saturday and Sunday: _Saturday-— ) Highest 7 Sunday— Tam 1 5 p.om Highest 78, lowest 61. Comparisons. Predictions for' Saturday: Partly cloudy. Saturday’s weather: Cloudy, followed by clearing and warmer. Predictions for Sunday: Probably fair. Sunday’s Generally fair. Sun. Moon and Tides, [ Son 0 High || Moon Rises. | Sets. [ Water. || "Sets, Day. || a. m p. m. s Sets 9.09 TSIx hours after high water It I8 low tlde, which is fellowed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE . Flag? Raising at Home of Paull Zahn— \ Personals. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zahn ,at 109 Fourth Street on July Fourth.” immediately following the Gree eville parade, a large number of r friends eathered to partici- n the raising of the American Charles H. Ricketts gave a teresting talk suitable to the .. impressing on his hearers forcibie manner how much that s to every true, !0\41 Ameri- 1 the Jarge number of bovs now s preservation. several wa t not until of the allied Tegst of Ber- n forever, s then raised by abn, younscst da Mrs. Zahn, @ aich the Star led Bapner was sung in chorus, Archibaia McDongal. | hed the Miss hter of Mr. led by Personals and Notes. There were a number of local fans at the game at’'the Falls Sunday. Harrhon George B, of North Main street. was a visitor in Putnam Sun- day. Henry 8. C of New London spent the week end with friends in the vil- lage. Miss Jeanette Holmes. of Roston is spending a few days with friends on Prospect street. Charles S. Thomas of. the U. S Massachusetts. spent Sunday friends on Central avenue. TAFTVILLE F-;renc; Blnn:hehe Entertains Friends—Personal Mention. with Miss | Saturday evéning Miss Tlorence | Blancehtte entertained a number of her friends at her home on South B street, A very pleasant evening was passed in games and music and the party broke up at a late hour after light refresh- ments had been served by the hostess. Guests were present from Norwich, Baltic, Versailles, Jewett Ciay and Baitic. Personal Mention. Miss Roberta Crowe has been enter- taining relatives at her home on South A street. Miss Blossom Graham has accepted H position with the Marlin-Rockwell corporation. Philip H. Mudderman of Camp Up- ton spent the week end at his home in the village. William Gley of the Newport naval training station spent Sunday at his home in the village. rett .Pingree the. U.. S... S.. South Carolina speht Sunday at his home in the nllage Clifford Norman of the U. 8. S. Pocomoke, a mine sweeper;was home on furlough over Sunday. Arthur Jodoin.of the Brookiyn:navy yard i& at his home. in the village.on brief leave of absence. Ohl‘dren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR!A GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt serviceday or night will be fresh fo moderate strong north| | e toont, ]| B Builetin. FAREWELL GIFT 10 J. Mflfltfl El.Y e S g Norwich, Monday, July &, 1918, —_— | Boys’ Secrefary of Y. M. C. A. A'bout to Enter Red Triangle Work—Given Gold Wrist Watch — Lieut. Robert L. Johnson, Speaker at Sunday Morning Breakfast at Y. M. C."A.—Tells of Some Experiences “Over There.” e 2 L.cream table; {of selecting the jury apparently increasing. Forecast. Southern New . England: ‘Partly | f cloudy Monday: Tuesday fair. J. HAROLD ELY The friends of J. Harold Ely. boys’ secretary’ at the local Y. M, C. A, were at the association building on Saturday evening to bid him God speed. He severs his connection with the Norwich Y. M. C. A. today (Mon- day), having resigned to enter the Red Triangle work overseas. He ex- pects to sail in about a month. There are many expressions of re- gret at Mr. Ely’s leaving the local as- sociation. A very pretty incident of the affair was the presentation to Mr. Ely by President James of a beautiful gold w of the friends of the popula official of the Meoe A gift goes the very hest wi future of Afr. jce cream was ser lips rendered several tions on the piano. etiring With the hes for the During the evening ed and Roy Phil- selec- popular Sunday Morning Breakfast. A large number of sai soldiers partook cf the fast at the Yo sociation Su d'n The menu potatoes. sausages, lettuce. a«lhhesv bread and butter, coffee a donghnuts. It goes without that the breakfast was ve fying and the men ate w vomen of the Y. M. C and several voung ladies i s Christian as- ing at about ing. The Jettuce, radishes and doughnuts were donated by friand ©d beautiful flower contributed. Lieut. Johnson Speaks. The management of the association fort i for the er of the . Lieut. Robert hnson. a has been in for the past has recen man, who in 7 a active service ten months, returned work in the ar vas appiauded when I I ences mani- eager list- nterest w the as s of s he told of v he and 1 he great dangers to Tlow soldiers were in blue were 11- Iits consisted of ed: he spoke in*high praise of’ the French soldiers, of their’ wonderful leader, ‘General Foch, whom, said the speaker is fully competent to lead the allied forces, He aleo mentioned the unusual courage of.the people of TFrance who have lost their loved ones in the war, and he mentioned a little French girl of fourteen who lost her father and three lrothers and vet she was doing all she could to Nake oth- ers happy. Mr. Johnson told briefly of the good “orl: being ;u.uompllshed by the Y. M. A. men ‘“‘over there” and said they de<el\ed great credit for the service they are rendering. He said that while the soldiers of our allies are brave and true and effi- cient, after all they lack the “pep” that chara es the American sol- diers. .. few weeks since and it looked as though Fritz might take Paris, but with- the stiffen. ‘'of the allied-lines and the arrival of large Amertcan forc- es that danger has apparently passed though the war is net ever yet by any means. The tallk was of real interest, and several of the fellows asked questions of the speaker before he left. Roy Phillips contributed his services at the piano before and during the breakfa: Next Sunday President James L. Case will give a brief address at the morning gathering. Sundav Afternoon Get-Together. The Sur afternvon gzathering known Get-together” . -was greatly enjoved yesterday by a la number of the enlisted men and ev- eral civilians. As unusual Swahn's or- chestra furnished attractive music, and accompanied the popular songs Wixch were led by J. Harold Ely, the bo; etary who leaves the asso- n 's employ to enter Red-Tri- angle wnrk in France. Prayer offered by President I. Case and a brief and helpful ad- dress was delivered by Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss of the Central Baptist éhurch. Mr. Purkis among other things sai “T want vou tn forget two things this afternoon, first that T am _a , and, second, re. T want that the ladies talk to you. It take much of a man to live a low kind of a life. Any zet drunk; any man can moral life and become rotte; a real man to have a Christian life; to keep clean and pure—Jesus Christ is not far off, He is here in the midst of life to heip songs the were orchestra and s without and is kindness appreciated by the r?r‘ipiflnt& The musical part of the affair was 21 solos by d A Helens Aldrich also re companied i nklin Lord words to the €d hi 8§ therings suct tractive to the bevs resed render nt and said a #ho applaud- are very at- on with A es just he ‘home touch needed to keep the brave fel- lows of our army and navy steady in these trying times PRETTY LAWN FETE HELD AT THAMESVILLE. Standard Bearers of Trinity Methodist Church Have Larce Patronage Sat- urday Evening. 1d by 50- Sat- lawn m[n W of Trinity v afternco m 6 to 10 o'clock at the home of Miss Olive Riley, one of the society’s most active memb The large iawn of home on West Thame: t ideal. place for a lawn { attractive with its dec white and an vas very s of red blue stréamers festooned about the side porch, and with Japanese lan- terns hung from tk es and about the lawn. After dark terns among the tr ing pictufe. The young people sum. at_their pr where delicious fruit nu Miss tume of a gypS} fortune telling by right thing for the right people. As always, the grab baz was a fa- vorite feature, Miss Gladys Newbury having it in charge, with a ready patronage for the many pretty and useful gifts. Selections upon a Victrola were greatly enjoyed, as was a program of games arranged by a committee: There was a large atténdance and the society expects to be able to add a goodly sum to its treasury. Sterrill Chase had char; e lighted lan- made a pleas- u‘dll ed ice cream, dressed in t ‘maid, made predicting the cos- a i of the ice sandwiches were in care of Miss Mary Gray, Miss Qlive Riley serving fruit punch, Miss Ella Davy, fortune .teller, and Miss Gladys New- ‘bury caring for the grab bag. The president, Robert Gray. appoint- ed as a committee Miss Isabelle Shear- er, chairman; ¥ Mary Gray and Miss Olive Riley, with a sub-committee, Miss Ella Davy, Walter Stocks and Sterrill Chase, ail of whom worked hard for the evening’s success. ‘WINNIPEG SEEKS ADVICE HERE ON CANNING Canadian City Wants to Know How Norwich .Club Was Man-ged. The. Community Canning -club re- cently ‘received a request from Winni- peg, Canada, for full information in organizing and--condueting a similar club -in ‘that place. Farm -people in Winnipeg have been so' much oecu- pied with the larger fleld of agricui- ture that'they hae not-hitherto giten much attention to gardening. This year, however, they were urged to cul- tivate larger gardens and are now confronted with the problem of con- serving these garden products for the winter's use.. Home and .community canning is a subject that is interesting a large number of women in the Ca- nadian west. Turning to their sister nation for information and advice, the department of agriculture at Washing- ton, D. C., referred them to the Nor- wich Community Canning club as one of the successfully conducted enter- prises ofiits kind in the United States Jast year, L Will Select Jury List. ' The jury commissioners fof the county are to meet hére this (Monday) afternoon at 2 o'clock” for the purpose list for the su- perior court. The commissioners are Col. Charles ‘W. Gale and George E. Parsons of this city -and Waltér Pitz- maurice of New London. MYSTIC TO HAVE SHIPBUILDING PLANT New Company Organized With Cap- italization of $200,000—Land Ac- quired. Tncorporatior ers have been filed w the secretary of state for a new hipbuilding company, to be known as the New nd Shipbuilding Co., of Mystie, C e company proposes to build nd to sell wooden ships of vari es and grades. Th uthot apitalization is to be $200,000, $50.000 paid in, and 20,000 par value of-$10 will be is: The incorporators are: Carl Bret- man of Savannah, Ga.: M. L. Gilbert of New York city and Louis Lubchan- sky of New London. Land has been acquired and as so as the details ed work on the new 11 start. with hares of a d. at Mystic are ar- shipyard ¥ PLAYGROUNDS START ON SEASON’S WORK. Four Grounds Will Be Opened Today— Miss Mary McKay in Charge. The Norwich playgrounds will open at 9 o'clock this (Monday) morning for the summer with four playgrounds, lo- cated at Lake street, Falls school\‘ax Hobart avenue s&.hool)ard and M Pleasant street schoolyard, in opera- tion. The playgrounds will be open from 9 to 12 in the morning and 1.30 t0 5 in the afternoon. Seesaws, swings and sand piles have been provided at all the schoolyards and in addition there is a slide, wading pool and ball field at TLake street. Special atten- tion is to be paid to small children this year. The age limit will be 12, as it has been in the past. Games and folk dancing will be taught as in former years, but it is planned to have classes this year in knitting, sewing, Red Cross work, gar- dening and war relief sewing. (!lher lines of activities which have been planned include collecting tinfoil for the Red Cross, thrift stamp clubs and collecting magazines for soldiers and sailor Miss Mary McKay will be in charge of the playgrounds again this year. She will have as her assistants Misses Mary and Julia Good, Abby Gallup, Rose Beckle; Katherine Corcoran, Helen Peale, Katherine Sullivan, .\Iar) Mahoney and Agnes Curran. The as- signments for the first two weeks ar Lake street, Miss Katherine Corcora Hobart avenue, M Abby Gallup; iss Rose Beckley; Mt. Pleasant Julia Good, WILLIAM P. MURPHY IS MADE INSTRUCTOR Advancement For Norwich Boy in “Merchant Marine Service at Boston William P. Murphy, son of former Mayor Timothy C. Murphy of thig city, has been promoted to instructor on one of the merchant marine ships leaving Boston. Mr. Murphy's ad- vancement was rapid as he has been in the service but a few weeks. He is in line for a higher position. Prior to entering the merchant marine he- tried the regular navy but was-twice turned down. Preferring service at sea he came to Boston and joined the merchant marine service. Marriage may be a failure or it not ‘be. In either case there is a lot of indisputable evidence to the contrary. You to he the men you ¢ ;. | avenue, FIRST BAPTIST YOUNG : -PECPLE HEAR REPORTS Of Good Work Done in, Half Year— Officers Are Elected. Friday evening the B. Y. P. U.7of l'the First Baptist church held its July || social at the church with a large .at tendance. The meeting was of special interest as a social and as the semi- annual election of the society’s offi- cers. In the absence-of* the president, Wil- liam Douglas, who'is in the service and is now Corpma.§ AWilliam Douglas, and of the vice,president, Willlam Amburn, Earle Stamm presided’ at the business meeting, J The Tégular reports ‘as ‘well ‘as the second quarterly T nor:s were read and approved. = Both sec tn-y d’ freasurer report- ed favorably of. c:g orlk az:d fln;’nces of the society: iy Because of the absence: of so many during August, it was decided to dis- continue the meetings during that month. The semi-annual election resulted as | follow President, Miss Lillian Crum vice president, Miss Fanny Brown; secretary, Miss Mazie Stamm; treasurer, Miss Gladys Meler; corre- sponding secretary, Miss Marguerite Copeland. - hairmen of the several committees were “appointed % as follows: Prayer meeting, Thomas Tarrell; membership, Miss Gertrude ~Thornes; social, Miss Grace Stetson; ~mpsic, Miss Rose Thornes: _ e After, adfournment, --Miss Lillian Crumb, Miss Blanghe. Armstrong, Miss Tannie Meigy; Miss Grace Stetson and William Noyes .as an entertainment committee arranged- a - social hour pleasant with games and serving ice cream, cake, cookies and frun.ade NORWICH TOWN Married—Social and. Pefsonal Items John E!’Hiighes of {Sturtevant street | and Miss Hazel Wing of . Brocton, Mass... a .fellow-stident - at* Valparaiso University, were married in June. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes are now in Texas, Jhere Jr. Hughes is in an aviation field. Returns to Providence. Frank Cruthers left Saturday for ‘Providence afte ra week's visit with friends on Scotland road, where he for- merly resided. Miss Portia Branche of TWashinzton street is spending the summer on ¢ Cod. Frank Lathrop of Town street returned, after two week in Maine. has fishing trip Mrs. W. T. Rober R. I. was in town relatives and friends of Olneyville, recently to visit Mr. and Mrs, Frank Cotton of Put- nam are ting Mrs. Cotton’s mother, Mys. Bruno Tiesler - of West Town street. Mr. and Mr: Staniey Vergason of New ILond their former n have been visiting home on at Huntinston of t London Miss Louise Newman and a pa friends from Brooklyn, N. ¥ Miss Newman's home on New twrnpike. Misses Gladys -and Trene Bonney have returned to: Whitneyville, their aunt, Miss J. G. Bonney accompar thém to spend the week-end at th Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Verg rarty of friends from Pro . spent_the-Fourth with son's parents-at 46 Huntington nue, D Raymond Wheeler of [artford has Leen spendinz two weeks at his home on Lafayette street. He left las week for New York where he has en- listed in the navy. —— e BORN BENNETT—In Back#s hospital, July 4 1918, a daughter. Helena May. to Mr. | and Mrs, Abner Bennett of Vergason avenue. SULLIVAN Tn Nétwich, July 3 daught 0-Mr._and Mrs. D. h Main street At W . a danghter t Thomas Miller. MARRIED. HULING—COPELAND — In Hampto; July 5. 1918,-by Rev. Charles Fos; Private George Huling th fantry, . A.. and Miss ) Copeland of Hampton. Tuly 6, Gilbert L. P: London, Lexington, I . P Kerridge, N. F..-of New . Mastin of DIED Wauregan, July 1918, wife of John T. Smith Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 358-3 HENRY. E. CHURCH. WM. SMITH ALLEN. Flowers—Bedding Plants Geraniums, Begonias, Fuchsias, Coleus, Heliotrope, Salvias, Petu Ver- benas, Asters, Cosmos, Vme-s and Ivies. Funeral Designs—Wedding Decorations | P. VER STEEG, Florist. 57 Lafayette Street. Phone 760, SHEA & BURKE . 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors John E. Hughes and Miss, Hazel Wing | 8 home. | Factory End ; Sale lTlsnowinfuflswing—tha.g;;at;tsdeofithdM we have ever held. This sale is important because. it offers you exactly the kind of goods that you need now at prices which barely represent the cost to manufacture. L sold Saturday. OTS of new bargains for today; ymt as.good as we E ACH counter and every table is plled hwb wlth Factory Ends, and yet we have been unable to display any. where near all the lots. WE extend a gerieral invitation to our patrons to visit this Sale while it is possible to obtain the best values —come today if possible. FREE! We are enabled to make the following liberal offer through the co-operation of the Palmolive Co. Remember—this offer will be withdrawn after a lim- ited time, so be wise—take early advantage of it. TWO 15c CAKES OF PALMOLIVE SOAP. WILL BE GIVEN FREE WITH EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES PURCHASED AT 49c— One bottle Palmolive Shampoo and' twe '15c cakes of Palmolive Soap—for 43¢ - One jar Palmolive Vanishing Cream and two 15c cakes of Paim- olive Soap—for 49c 1 jar Palmolive Cream and two. 15¢ cakes Palmolive Soap— for 49c. ONE 15c CAKE OF PALMOLIVE SOAP GIVEN FREE WITH EACH. OF THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES PURCHASED— One tube Palmolive Shaving Cream and one 15c cake Palmelive Soap—for 35¢ One tube Palmolive Cold Cream and one 15¢ cake of Palmoliva Soap—for 25c. One can of Palmolive Talcum Powder and one 15c cake ef Palmolive Soap—for 25¢ (Toilet Goods.Department) IN THE FACTORY END SALE . 4 Curtain Materials white, open- in with Curtain Scrims, cream and ecru, work borders, value'19c at... 14 Scrims and Mar- B hue and 2 ceee 210 Scrim and Marquise{tes of the better grade, value 35c at- 28e Imported Scotch Madras, in white and ecru, & large as- sortment of patterns, value 33¢ at L 2D Imported Scotch Madras, pastel colorings, pink, blue and gold, value 53¢ at....... 430 One - lot of Quaker Craft Laces, 36 inches wide, very special - value, regular price 39c at ... T ] Special Curtain Values Madras Curtains, in a splen- did range of patterns, value $1.75 a pair—Special price... Marquisette pretty value price $1.59 Curtains, with inserting and edging, $3.00 a pair—Special At Half Prices 0dd pairs of Curtains and Rem- nants of:Curtain Materials, will be offered .during the Factory End Sale at-about half regular prices. New patterns in Cretonnes, light and dark effects at these special prices: At 33¢ a yard, value 89¢ At 44c a yard, value 53¢ Cretonne Covered Cushions Round and square shapes at these special prices: 18-inch round at 48¢ 18-inch square at 4% 30-inch round at 6% Standard Hammocks At $1.89, regular value $2.19 At §2.79, regular value $3.00 At $3.29, regular value $3 At '$3.79, regular value $4.25 Quaint Chintz Rag Rugs 24x36 inches—89¢ value $1.00. 27x54 inches—$1.49 value $169. 20x60 inches—$1.69 value '$2.00, 26x72 inches—$2,59 value $ 4x7 feet—$3.89 value $4.50. 6x9 feet—$7.19 value $8.25. 7-6x10-6—$10.79 value $12.25. 9x12 feet—$13.79 value $15.00 _'B5c a square yard, value 76c. Abak Wool and Fibre Rugs 30x60 inches—$1.59 valus-$1.75. 36x72 inches—$2.19 value $2.49. 8-3x10-6—$10.79 value $12.50. 3 9x12 feet—§1279 value $14.50. 7 . Hit and Miss Rugs At 3%c—regular valus 45e. At 59c—regular value 69c. At 79¢e—regular value $f¢. Rattania Rugs 30x60 inches—$1.39 value $1.50. 36x72 inches—$1.89 value $2.19, 9x12 feet—$1249 value $13.00. Japanese Rajah Rugs 3-3x10-6—$8.89 value $11.00. - 9x12 feet—$§10.49 value $12.50 Axminster Rugs 27x34 inches—$3.19 value $3.75. 36x72 inches—$5:89 value $6.30. 9x12 feet—$34.95 value $37.50. 9x12 feet—$37.50 value $42.00. 9x12 feet—$47.50 value $55.00. Other Rug Specials letting Rugs, size 36x72 inches, regular value 49¢c— Special price ........ce0ii00es Crex Rugs, size 3x10. -feet, regular value $9.25—Special price . Crex Rugs, size 9x12 feet,reg- N ular valye $11.00—Special price LUl F ase oo ceseeezes $9450 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, size ¢ 9x12 feet, regular value $25.00 —Special price ....%4. Linoleums, All Kinds ‘[ Printed Linoleams for evers room Jo* in the home—hardwood' effects tor | the kitchen and ilving rooms, p:qt . ty matting designs in pink, blue and’ sreen for the bedroom and. tile-ei- A fects for the bathroom, at 85s a. J° square yard, value $1.00. . 21 ;; Inlaid Linoleum at these_special, prices: e ™ $1.39 square vard, value $1.69. e $1.89 sqare yard, value $2.25. _ Jir $2.39 square yard, value $2.75. B2 Neponset, looks like linoleum,