Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 19, 1918, Page 2

Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, .CONN. - July Clearance Sales ARE CONCLUSIVE ARGUMENTS IN FAVOR OF YOUR BUYING NOW ALL YOUR SUMMER AND EVEN YOUR AUTUMN NEEDS. SUMMER APPAREL AT JULY SALE PRICES " This July Clearance is*the Summer Sale of Seasonable Apparel that Women and Misses have been waiting for, and we are glad we are able to offer such splendid styles, such worthy qualities, at such tempting reductions. Women seeking extra value will surely find it here, and the way market conditions are now thrifty women will surely take advantage of these special sale offerings. BT VOILE AND SILK DRESSES Women seeking style and quality at an underprice will surely be pleased with these different groups of Summer Dresses. One lot of Voile Dresses in a good variety of figured pat- terns, worth $17.50—Sale price $10.98. One lot of Wash Dresses in crepe gingham and striped gingham, with collar and cuffs of contrasting colors, worth $6.50—Sale price $4.98. One lot of Fancy Voile Dresses, in cool summer patterns, trimmed most becomingly—Special $7.98. Silk Dresses, ranging in price from $17.50 up to $25.00— Sale prices $10.98 and $14.98. NOW IS THE TIME TO LOOK AFTER YOUR HOSIERY NEEDS Women's Black and Tan Lisle Hosiery, value 19c—Sale price 14c a pair. ‘Women's Burson Hosiery, slightly damaged fully worth 40c a pair—S8ale price 25c. Women's Full-fashioned Black Hosiery, value+50c—Sale price 3% a pair, Women's Black Fibre Boot Silk Hosiery, value 42c—Sale price 33c a pair. Women's Phoenix White Boot Silk Hosiery, value 50c—Sale price 42c a pair. Women's Full-fashioned Black Silk Hosiery, value 79¢—Sale price 5% a Black £ Lisle Fine Ribbed value 39c—Sale price 29c a SPECIALS FROM THE MEN'S FURNISHING SECTION Men's Balbrigzan Shirts and Draw- ers—Sale price 69 a garment. Men's Light Weight Jersey Ribbed Union Suits—Sale price 89c a suit. Men's Summer Weight Union Suits, knee length and sleeveless—Sale price 98e. Men’s Soisette Pajamas, white and colors—Sale price $1.42. * Men's Muslin Night Shirts, trimmed and made full—Sale price $1.25. Men's (President price 39 a pair. Men’s Negligee Shirts, good patterns —Sale price $1.10. KNIT UNDERWEAR YOU WILL NEED DURING THE WARM WEATHER Women's Lace Trimmed Pants, reg- ular and extra sizes, value Gc—Sa price 3% a pair. Suspenders—Sale Men's Dimity Shirts and Drawers, knee length and sleeveless—Sale price 88¢c a garment. Women's Union Su and sleeveless, 69c quality: 49c; T5c quality—Sale price 59c. Women's Union Suits, low neck, slesveless and tight knee, 30c quality— Sale price 39%; 79c quality—Sale price 59¢. GET ALL THE COMFORT YOU CAN OUT . OF YOUR PORCH With your porch ptroperly fixed for summer you can get more pleasure out of it than any other part of the house. Of course you will need Rugs, Screens, and a Couch Hammock, etc., and we have every thing to help you furnish it at the least possible expense. Women’s Summer Weight low Vests neck, short sleeves or sleeveless. 25c quality—Sale price 17c 29c quality—Sale price 23c 47c quality—Sale price 33¢ Poreh Chairs, straight or rocking— $3908 up to $1049. Dark Green Bamboo Porch Shades, 5x8—$250 and $3.25. Bamboo Narrow Slats Shades, 6x8— $1.69; 3x3—$2.19, Japanese Grass Kugs ang Waite Grass Rugs, one of the coolest coverings you can get for 9x12—$§12.98; 8x10—$10.98. COUCH HAMMOCKS : The porch or cozy corner is not complete without a Couch Hammock, and here you will find a complete line, priced as low as $10.50 and up to $22.00. Couch Hammock Stands....... . $5.00 Couch Hammock Awnings...... St 00D Couch Hammock Ropes...................50c a pair Couch Hammock Springs...................75c a pair ‘Woven Hammocks, in a good line of colors and color com- binations—$1.69 and up to $6.00. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. summer, floor | WILLIMANTIC CHAUTAUQUA FOR 1919 Assured by Additional Guarantors on Thursday, Chautauqua- closed in this citys on Wednesday evening, after holding*ses- sions for seven days, all being largely attended. A contract has been figned to have Chautauqua come te /Ahis city again next year, This year the guarantors numbered 51, but many more people signed up as guarantors Wedngsday, bringing the number up to nearly one hundred. The tent was shipped by express to Sackville, Nova, “Scotia, where the Chautauqua wAll be held for a week. City Court Cases. In the police court Thursday morn- ing Robert Kearns was sent to jail for 80 days on a charge of being a cammon drunkard. He pleaded not guilty but evidence showed that ev- ery time he came to this city he had zot drunk. He comes here about four times a year, and this performance has been going on for about 20 years. Armodaus Lapan pleaded guiity to carrying a concealed weapon. Lapan said that the revolv#r, which was un- lcaded, was given him some time ago, and he put it into his pocket Wed- nesday. He was not seeking for re- venge on anybody. He was fined $25 and costs, which was paid. LEG AMPUTATED Adelard Marrotte Suffers as Result of I Auto-Cycle Collision. Adelard Marrotte’s left leg was am- putated at St, Joseph’s hospital on Thursday morning by Dr. C. E. Si- monds. Mr. Marrotte was riding a motor- cycle which was sideswiped by am au- tomobile, at the corner, of Main and Bridge streets, last fall, and his foot was badly crushed. All that could be possibly done to save the lez was tried, but at a consultation Sunday it was decided that it was necessary to amputate below the knee. TURNED OUT GAS Method Employed by Firemen When Called to Prospect Street House. A burning piece of pork in a ket- tle on a gas stove was the cause of a bel] alarm rung in at box 27, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The “fire” occurred in the home of Mrs. Jane Redman on the corner of Prospect and Chestnut streets. Mrs. Redman works in the mill and when she left at noon, thought she turned the gas off under the kettle, but evi- dently did not, for the water boiled out in the kettle, and then the meat hegan tc burn. The house was filled with smoke and it poured out of one of the windows. An alarm was rung in, but all the firemen had to do was to turn out the gas, throw the kettle out and open several windows. At Liberty Cottage. Friday evenings, wool for Red Cross knitting will be distributed from the Liberty the cottage on Main street If wool is signed up for Red Cross cles, no charge will be made un- less thé person cares to pay for it. There are many food bulletins at the cottage, and they will he distributed every Saturday afternoon. These bul- letins deal with cooking materials by war recipes and also in canning amd drying. OBITUARY Rudolph Muller. . The death of Rudolph Muller oc- curred at his home at Storrs, Thursday morning from - Addison’s disease. He had lived at Storrs for about ten years, and wasga farmer. Before coming to Storrs he resided at College Point, N. Y., where he was Refrigerators Refrigerators more than pay its way these days, but care should be used in the selection of one. We carry THE BOHN SYPHON, THE EDDY, THE SANITOR AND THE BERKSHIRE all well known .makes and great food savers. A box that will save food, will also save ice. Call and see them at the J.C.Lincoln Co: Furniture — Undertaking 705 — Phones — 705.2 DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Remaoved to 715 Main_ St, Wil Hours—9 a. m. to § 3. m. antic Fhone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Eimore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection L DANIEL F. THOMAS H, KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS “ 4 Willimantic, Conn. Zlady Assistant) 86 Union St., Phone 296 o v WPY WY 5 - A good Refrigerator will| > a member of the fire department. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Mrs. Bertha Zimmerlia of Switzepr- land, and a son, Charles R. Muller of Storrs. Mrs, J."D. Kimball, Mrs. J. D. Kimball died early on Thursday morning at the home of her brother, Byron E. Wilson of Scot- land, Conn. Mrs. Kimball -was born in Scoltand, the daughter of David E. and Almira E. (Standish) Kimball. Most of her life was spent in Scot- land and the last few years at the home of her brother, where she died. She is survived by her brother, By- ron E. Wilson of Scotland, three sis- ters, Mrs. James D. Robinson of Scot- land, Mrs. -Asentha Stanton of South Windham, and Mrs. Almira J. Rob- inson of Scotland, a daughter, Mrs. Duncan McArthur, and four grand- children. Issued Twenty Certificates. A. W, Buchanan, agent of the state hoard - of education, issued 20 certi- ficates Thursday morning at the town hall to’school children "who want to 8o to work, Enlists For Merchant Marine. Arthur H. Olsen of South Coventry has enlisted in the merchant marine through the local recruiting of ice, To Picnick at Lake. St. Paul's Episcopal church will hold the annual picnic at Coventry Lake, Saturday. The car will leave the terminal at 10.15, and will leave the lake on return at 4.45. WILLIMANTIC CELEBRATES BIG AMERICAN VICTORY Parade, Red Fire, and Bands Outlet For Patriotic Ardor. Give Roused by repeated war calls which is ten strokes on the fire bell, all of Willimantie took part in-a large pa- triotic outburst to celébrate the great Yankee victory. A parade was form- ed on Main street, headed by a large American flag and Lyman Main drum corps. Several hundred marched and there were about twenty automobiles in Hne. A supply of red fire was un- earthed and this was spread out among the paraders. By this time all the church bells were ringing, After about an hour of parading a halt was called in front of Dunn's store where the first news of the victory was re- ceiwyed and Sergt. Arthur Lewellyn of Camp Devens made a short speech. The members of Wheeler's American band had arrived by this time and a new parade was started which_ ended cn Lincoln Square with a band con- cern with patriotic and popular war songs. y ; SOCIAL CORNER CLUBS HOLD ANNUAL OUTING. Four Clubs Spend Day at Coventry Lake Thursday. The union club picnic of the four clubs of the Social Corner of The Norwich Bulletin was held at Brooks’ casino at Coventry lake Thursday af- ternoon. There was an attendance of ception ‘of No. 4 heing represented. The majority of the members were from No, 1, which is Willimantic. Robert Brooks, who owns the casino and grove on’ the shore of the lake, donated its use to the club for the day. Most of the members left this city on the 10.15 trolley. At noon a basket lunch was served, and ice crecam, furnished by The Bulletin company, was served. During the af- ternoon a musical program was en- joyed, consisting of some dancing, ngs, and = instrumental = selections. These were all held in the casino, while dinner was eaten under the trees. The pa returned to tI city at about 5 °k and voted Coventry lake a fine place to spend a summer's afternoon. BABY -WEIGHING. House to House Canvass Being Made by Trained Nurses in This City. Several trained nurses are making a house to house canvass in this city to encourage the entering of babies in the clin and baby contest. The United States government is making this baby survey and it is the aim t oweigh all babies in the country under 6 years of age. ,To do this, nurses are-canvassing the homes, and Y been arranged to weigh the s in stores in the different dis- in the cities. All that is re- d is that the baby be weighed and a card filled out which states the date of birth of the child, its parents’ names and nationalities. The baby which comes nearest to the standard in weight will be awarded a prize. st Tuesday about 60 babies were hed at Brettschneider’s store on Melo's store on street. Thursday the reg- v clinic. was held at the Natchaug school, and 35 babies were. weighed. Triday afternoon from 3 to 5 babies will be weighed at Racicott’s store on South Park street, and Mon- day they will be weighed at Dion’s store on Ash street. The Liberty cottage has been opened a_week for this purpose and there is always one of the members of the child welfare committee at the cottage to distribute the literature about the en- tering of babies and give advice. Saturday afternoon babies on the Hill will be weighed at Mrs. Otto B. Robinson’s home on Lewiston avenue. Officers Installed. Officers of Obwebetuck lodge, No. 16, I 0. O. I, were installed by an in- stalling team from Norwich Thursday evening at Odd Feliows’ hall. District Deputv Edward F. Kinney of Shetucket lodge, No. 27, Norwich, was the installing officer, and his ‘staff contained the following officers: Grand Senior Warden Charles Drescher, Grand Secretary Clarence Rathbun, Grand Financial Secretary John Par- sons, Grand Treasurer "Joseph Mac- Kinzie, Grand Chaplain P. T. Fergu- son, G. M. Rokert Donahue and Grand [ Inner Guard Myron Ladd. The officers which were follow: Charles Kenfield, C. P.; Elmer Young, S. W.; Harry Pearl, H. P.; Charles DBeebe, 'ribe;: Fred Avery, treasurer, and Frank Brooke, J. R. Af- ter the installation, light refreshments were served. installed Relief Corps Picnie. Francis S. Long Woman's Rélief corps held a picnic at Chamberlain's grove, which is just a short ways be- low South Windham, Thursday. About half of the membership of the organization was present and a pleasant afternoon was enjoyed. Reci- tations, readings and songs were given by different members and a fine baked bean dinner was served at noon, Many of the ladies brought their fancy work. The trip both ways was made by trolley. Brief Mention. General Secretary J. D. Elmendorf, of the ‘local Y. M. C. A, who is on his vacation, is putting it to good ad- vantage by helping in the Red Trian- gle work at the submarine base on the Thames. 5 % Julius C, Stremlau of Meriden, who is speaking in the eastern part of the _country to the workers under the aus- | Three Pals. Ingagupros s g s ik | Quality-Superb pices of the U. S. government, em- ployment department will soon speak in this city. The local exemption board spent Thursday picking out the men who are to leave for Camp Devens next CONDUCTOR WILLIAM ARNOLD KILLED IN TROLLEY WRECK and under the car. His left side was crushed in breaking his ribe one of which * penetrated his heart, causing his -death. ; Arnold as 45 years of age, had been in the service of the road for 14 Employe of Providence and Danielson Road Loses Life at Rockland. % & Bl 1ok vears and. was ‘a very ‘popular em- ;Qgg?aééysTNs Wl Danjelson, July 18.—|Dloye.! He Jeaves a-wife, four sons 2 Conductor William \Arnold of the|and three daughters. The car to Mrs. Otte G. Robinson has recelved word of the safe arrival oversgas of s her son, George Robinson. A° card passengérs escapeéd without injury. stating that Edwin i. Brown has = safely arrived was also received by |boarded the car at Rockland, his home = his mother, Mrs. C. Brown of the[town, to ride down to the power sta- c]" jldre 01’7 Ridges. i tion where he hegan his day’s run and Gyt g e = FOR FLETCHER'S o e was riding in the front vestibule with CASTO Providence and Danielson line was killed Thursday afternoon when a car jumped the track at Rockland over the Rhode Island border. Arnold had which, the accident. happened left Dan- ielson for Providence 'at 1.25. The Any woman with a continuous smile'the motorman when the’ car lurched has lovely teeth. and left the rails, pitching him out