Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 27, 1918, Page 2

Murra y’s Boston ~ WILLIMANTIC, CONN. v ETIN, SATURDAY. _ Saturday Night Will Bring Our July Clearance Sale To a Close lots of Summer Merchandise at unusual savings. : It is worth a whole lot to know that every article in this sale is from our regular stock, in’ perfect condition, and that ‘you' can buy these wanted merchandise much under regular prices. Every model of Ready-to-wear Apparel is made of such fine fabrics and of such seasonable style that many months of good wear can be had out of them. To make this annual event more interesting for the closing week we haye assembled special- CLEARANCE OF HOSIERY ‘Women's Full-fashioned Black Hos- jery, value 50c—Sale price 3% a pair. ‘Women's Burson Hosiery, subject to alight imperfections, fully worth 40c— Sale price 25¢ a pair. Women's Black Fibre Boot Silk Hoslery, value {2c—Sale prise 33c a pair. Misses' Black Lisle Fine Ribbed Hosiery, value 39c—Sale price 20c a pair. ‘Women's Full-fashioned Black Silk pair. CLEARANCE OF KNIT UNDERWEAR price 3% pair. Women's 25c quality—Sale pri 29¢ quality—Sale p 47c quality—Sale price 33c Women's Union Suits, 59¢. 7 ‘Women's Union Suits, sleeveless and Hoslery, value 73c—Sale price 59 aljice knee—68c quality, Sale price 43¢ c quality, Sale price 59%. SUMMER DRESS SILKS AND WASH FABRICS FOR COOL 38-inch wide Messaline in a wide c hoice of colors, price $1.42 a yard. 38-inch wide Silk Poplin in a good line of wanted colors—Sale price 89¢ a yard. inch 36-inch %-inch & yard. One lot of Windham Silk Remnants—Sale price $159 a yard. 27-Inch Voiles, figured and striped. le price 19 a yard. -inch Voiles, flowered effects—Sal c a yard. 36 and 40-inch Voiles, fine and shear: —Sale price 33 a yard. 3 and 40-inch betier quality Voiles, #o0d patterns—Sale price 42c a yard. WORSTED YARNS Knit_something for" yourself or for some Boy “Over There,” and here is Four opportunity to get ths yarn you need at a saying. 4-ply Al Wool Khaki or Grey Knit- e hanks_ 1o 3 pou ; 110 value—Sale prico 89 a hank. LACE SECTION ‘1%-inch wide Val Lace, regular f0c 7c a ysrd. 18x54-inch_Linen Center w Lace Bdge, value ¢ Figured 'E‘l'fic Veils, valuc 25e0— $1.00—Sale price 89c. 3 -1 ide Georgetts Crepa, é? i colors, 'ava)ue n.l"w‘,: $149 yard. Fluffed Cotton, all colors— price 10c a ball. Hair Nets, regular 5¢ qual- price Bureau —Sale price Veils, valze 5 for 10c. vound, § 8¢ COSTUMES / wide Crepe-de-Chine in colors—Sale price 49c a yard. wide Crepe-de-Chine, all colors—Sale price $1.50 a yard. wide Silk Mull—Sale price 31c a yard. : wide Silk Mull—Sale price 3% a yard. wide Tub Silk, neat striped patterns—Sale prices $1.15 and $1.25 WASH GOODS 36-inch wide Percale in a wide as- sortment of pretty stripes, in light or dark patterns—Sale price 29¢ a yeard. One lot of Kindergarten Cloth, suit- garments—Sale able for picee 31c Best gual! a yard, children's yard. v Galatea—Sal NOTIONS Fish-eye Pear] Busons, regular 10c quality—Sale pri One regular 12%c quality—Sale price 10c dozen. 5c a dozen. 2 paper. Hump Hoir Pins—Sale price 8¢ a package. Silkine Crochet Cotion, white and colors—8ale price 8c. M. and K. Cotton—Sale ptice 8¢ Willimantic Spool price spools for 25c. NECKWEAR Separate Collars, Collar t Seto and Vestees, are include Crepea and Satin—some othera have lace ed: 50c quall Sale price 2%c.—3$1.00 quality, Sa price Women's Lace Trimmed Pants, reg- ular and extra sizes, value 50c—Sale Summer Weight Vests, low neck, short sleeves or sleeveless: low neck, sleeveless and tight knee—50c quality, Sale price 39¢c—79c quality, Sale price , including black—Sale lot of Ocean Pear] Buttons, Delong Pins, 360 count—Sale price Cotton — Sale Cuft in the col-lection, and come in Pique, Lawn, are plain, WOMEN’S WEARING APPAREL SPECIALLY REDUCED FOR THE CLOSING WEEK OF THE JULY CLEARANCE For the closing of this sale we have grouped in four different lots the following Wash Dresses, made of Novelty Gingham, Ramie Linen and White and Colored Voiles. These Dresses are taken from our regular-stock and marked as follows for this week: One lot of 40 Dresses that were $5.00 and $6.00—Special for this week $3.98 One lot of 50 Dresses, fully worth from $7.50 to $8.50— Special for this week $5.98 One ot of 30 Dresses that were $9.50 and $10.50—Special for his week $7.98 One lot of 45 Dresses that were a good value at $12.50 and $13.98—Special for this week $9.98 One lot of White and Colored Voile Dresses and White and Colored Linen Dresses that were $15.00 and $17.50—Special for this week $12.50 For this week only the balance of our Silk Dresses that were $15.00 and up to $30.00 will close at $9.98 BARGAINS IN SUITS AND COATS One lot of women's Colored Suits in wool popfin and wool serge, represent- ing values from $25.00 and up to $35.00 —Special $9.98. These suits are odd sizes and if you can find your size, it will be the best bargain you ever found for the price. SPECIAL IN COATS.—One lot of + Women's and Misses Coats in such ma- tacials as Serges, Poplin, Silver Tone and Gabardine representing values from $15.00 and up to $25.00—Special $10,00 each. CLEARANCE OF WASH SKIRTS One lot of Wash Skirts in Mercerized Pique, Gabardine and linen finish, side pockets in odd designs, button trim- med, regular $3.00 and $3.50 value— Special $1.98. One lot of Wash Skirts, in colored beachcloth, plain or fancy stripes, also white Gabardine and white pique in regular and extra sizes, all made in the 'latest style, worth $4.98 and $5.98 —Special $3.98. CLEARANCE OF SHEETING AND LONG CLOTH 36-inch wide Brown Sheeting—Sale prices 25¢c and 30c a yard. 40-inch wide Heavy Brown Sheeting —Sale price 34c a yard. 81-inch wide Heavy Bleached Sheet- iV‘-S-h price 79 a.yard. 36-inch_wide fine Bleached Sheeting —Sale prices 21c and 25c a yard. 27-inch wide Bleached Sheeting, remnants—Sale price 15c a yard. English Long Cioth in 12 yard cuts —Sale prices $275, 3325 and $350 a cut. CLEARANCE OF TABLE LINEN Bleached Mercerized Table Demask— Sale prices 44c and 79 a yard. 70-inch wide Bleached Union Dam- ask—Sale price $125 a yard. 62-inch wide Half-bleached” All Linen Damask—Sale price $135 a yard. CLEARANCE OF PILLOW CASES "AND BED SHEETS 36x45 inch Pillow Cases—Sale price 29¢c each. 38%x45 inch Best Hemstitched Pil- low Cases—S8ale price 50c each. Seamed, Full Bleached Bed Sheets— Sale price $1.10. Good size Seamed Bed Sheets—Sale price $145 each. 81x90 Bed Sheets—Sale prices $1.75 and $2.00 each. 81x90 Best Bed Sheets—Sale price $225 each. price 3ic @ scat, me-inforced” seams—Sale _price 69 a pair. One ot of Men’s Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers—8pecial 48¢ a garment. Men's Summer weight union Suits, knee length and sleeveless—Sale price 98c. Men's Sleeveless Dimiity Shirts— Sale price 69c. Men's Knee Length Dimity Drawers |—Sale price 69c a pair. Men’s Soissette Pajamas, white and colors—Sale price $1.42. Men's Muslin Night Shirts, trimmed and made full—Sale price $1.25, THE H. C. MURRAY CO. \Full-bleached All Linen Table Dam- ask—Sale prices $1.76 and $210 a yard. > Mercerized Napkins, hemmed. ready for use—Sale prices 98¢, $1.89 and $2.00 a_dozen. One lot of Napkins ir assorted pat- terns—8Sale price $289 a dozen. CLEARANCE OF TOWELS All Linen Guest Towels, good size— Sale price 48¢ each. Linen Huck Towels—Sale pric and 79 each. Bleached Huck Towels—Sale prices 14c, 21c and 38c each. Bleached Turkish Towels — Sale prices 19¢, 25c and 39 each. 69c CLEARANCE OF TOWELING 18-inth All Linen Gloss Toweling— Sale price 35¢°a yard. Union Gloss Toweling—Sale price 12/4c each. Bleached Crash—Sale prices 123c, 17c, 18¢ and 2fc a yard. Brown Crash—Sale prices 17c, 19 and 21c a yard. MEN’S FURNISHINGS Me7d Bhivtgeen Snirts, short TOILET ARTICLES sieeves—Sale price 6% each. ..| 25¢ Kolynos Paste—Sale price 20c. Men' Balbriggan Drawers, dodble o2 DT Lyon's Powder—Sale price 25c” Colox Dental Powder — Sale price 20c. 50c Pebecco Dental Paste — price 38c. Colgate’s Ribbon Dental, small size --Sale price 10c. Colgate’s Ribbon Dental, large size —Sale price 23c. 4 Colgate’s Dental Powder—Sale price 15c. 20c Dioxogen—Sale p! 17¢. 23¢ Listerine—Sale price 20c. 23¢ Glyco Thymoline—Sale price 21c. 40c Dioxgen—Sale price 33c. 41suc Resinol Ointment — Sale price o: 30c Sal Hepatica—Sale price 22c. 60c Sal Hapatica—Sale price 4dc. $2.20 Sal Hapatica—Sale price 950. 10c Sulpho Napthol—Sale price 7c. 20c Sulphor Napthol—Sale Price 13c. 50c Sulpho Napthol—Sale price 38c. $1.00 Sulpho Napttol—Sile price 77c. Sale . |11 “NORWICH BULL! THIRTEEN -ARE PASSED. Twenty-six Given Physical Examina- tion Friday—Four Fail to Show Up, But Two Are in Service. ' The first of the 1918 registrants were given physical examinations at the town hall Friday afternoon. it 30 were called, and all except four showed up, two of whom are in the service. If the other two are in the service, the local board must be notified or they will be classed as slackers. Ot the number examined, 11 passed, and two others were passed after be- ing referred tc the medical advisory board. At the present time there are about 70 of last year's men in Class 1, 50 a call next month of over that number would take the first of this year's men. Tae five local men who are to go to «| school at the University of Maine are to leave Aug. 1st, but the time has not been given out by the district officers as yet. g The results of Friday's ezamination follow. The rest of the Class 1 men will be examined next Tuesday, 65 in number: Passed. Order No. Name. Location. 43—Homer L. Dean, Central Village. 33—Elphege Latour, Moosup. 46—Philip_Moore, Willimantic. 38—Fred V. Thornberg, Wiliimantic, 17—Louis J. Shea, Willimantic. Donet Bernier, Willimantic, 5—Wilfred Requier, Willimantic. Louis B. Ellis, Willimantic. Albert S. Pratt, Pomfret. 30—Charles Lewiston, Willimantic. 7—Sigfred Peterson, Willimantic. Rejected. 32—Florence V. Segu, Willimantic, 34—Napoleon J. Lamontague, Willi- mantic. 40—Hormisdas Vernneault, Moosup. 39—Marshall E. Hinckley, Moosup. Limited Service. 29—Howarq C. Denison, Moosup. 26—William M. Cummings, Jr., Willi- mantic. 21—George F. Adams, Willimantic. 16—Paul Belanger, Willimantic. 44—Rogatien Lavalle, Wauregan. i J. Lada, Willimantic. sdworth, Willimantic. Did Not Show Up, Samuel Golsman, Moosup. Wilfred Bernier, Danielson. Lenwood P. Chapman, Brooklyn, navy. Joseph Brindamour, Willimantic, navy. Medical Advisory Board. S. Warrender, Bingham Limited ce: 6—Joseph Lavallee, Willimantic, George W. Siegust, a 1917 man, who was referred to the medical advisory board Thursday, was passed by them Friday. Tomorrow’s Services. At the Baptist church tomorrow Rev. M. G. Coker of Groton Falls, N. Y., will_preach the mornihg sermon at 10.45, as the pastor is on his vacation. Sunda hool at noon. Evening ser- vices at 8 o'clock. Christlan Science services will be held at the Woman's club room at 10.45, the subject of the lesson sermon being Truth and ‘“the Golden text Psalms 145: 1. At the Methodist church Rev. €. Harley Smith will preach at the morn- ing service at 10.45. Sunday school at noon. Evening service at 7.30. At St. Pawl's Episcopal church the rector ‘Rev. Walter F. Borchert, will officiate at the service of morning prayer at 10.30, préceded by Sunday school at 9.45. At the Congregational church Rev. Harry S. McCready of York Village, Me., will preach. Sunday schocl is held at 9.45, and church services at 11 Band Concert Program. The following program will be given at the band concert at Recreation park Sunday eveninz. The concert will start half an hour later than usual, as many believed that 7 o'clock was too early, with the present daylight saving plan: America. March, Regiment’s Return. Overture, Home Circle, Entre Act, Shadowland, Spanish Serenade, Anita. Selection, Red Widow. s of Today. , Pine Tree State, angled Banne: To Play at Jewett City. The baseball team of Company M, State guard, of this city, will play the Holy Name society of Jewett City at that place today. To Hold Picnics. The annual picnic of the Christian Endeavor Society of the ocal Baptist church will be held today on the Wil- limantic river. The picnickers will leave on the South Coventry trol- ley and get off at the Hoxie stcp. A basket lunch will be served, and ac- quatic -and land sport enjoyed. The Girl's Friendly Society of St. Paul's church will also hold their pic- nic Saturday afternoon, and have chosen as a location Colymbia Lake. The trip wijll be made by automobile at 10 o'clock and at noon. The day will be spent the home of Mrs. Fannie Dixon Welch. Seeking Polish Recruits. About fitteen Polish men from the 17th exemption board district assem- bled at the Town hall Friday after- noon where they were addressed by Sergeant Ignace Marianski of the Polish army and asked to join the ser- vice. The Poles are aliens, and can- not be drafted at present, and the pur- pose of the meeting was to have the met set aside their rights as aliens not to enter thevar. Many of them show- ed themselves Americans by doing this Children Ory FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main 8t, Willimantio Hours—9 a. m. t# 3 5. ni. Phone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel. connection DANIEL F, THOMAS H. KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM-. BALMERS Willimantie, Conn. ilady Assistant) 86 Union 8t, Phone 290 in fact out of the first ten to appear, nine will enter the service. Unclaimed Letters. Unclaimed mail at the Willimantic Dost office for the week ending July 19 is addressed to the following: Miss Ethel M. Burnett, Mrs. Goldle Chapin, Miss Rose Patoonoggic, Mrs. Efla L. Perry, Mr. John Maddera, Hart My- hart, Frank T. O'Hara, Mr. B. Rob- inson, The Nicholas & Rice Company. e Brief Mention. Lieutenant MacArthur of the police department is taking a few nights’ vacation. Officer Hurley is acting lieu- tenant. ’ Henry McDermett of the corps returned fo his evening after lough at home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker of Chestnut street left recently for At- lanta, Ga, to visit their son, Sergeant Ernest Baker, of the medical corps. Albert D. Spellman of this city is the second vice president of the Na- tional Roque association, which is to hold its annual tournament in Norwich next month as usual. A swimming class started Friday evening at the Y. M. C. A. for mem- bers of the woman’s department of the Y. M, The class members are to meet Tuesday and Friday evenings. Harry Small of this city, who resides at the home of Mr. and Mrs: G. L. Rosebrooks of West Main street, was recently operated on at the Hartford hospital for a ruptured appendix. His condition fs favorable. Plumbers completed the repairs to the water main from the Te/vn build- ing to the High stseet water man, on Friday morning. The pipe broke on Tuesday and during the interva: the bullding was without running water. A large amount of free wool was given out at the Liberty Cottage: Fri- day evening for Red Cross work. Wil- limantic has a large quota in Initted articles to fill before September 1 and tiey are asking for all possible knit- ters, The Y. M, C. A. farmerettes will tave a big drive Saturday against weeds and insect pests in their gar- den. Increases in work at the Y. M. C. A. has caused their zarden work to slacken. The party will spend the entire afternoon at the gardens, tak- ing their lunch with them. The pipe which is to be used in re- pairing the damaged sewer pipe un- der the bridge on Windham road -at the foot of Jillson's Hill arrived Fri- day after ebbing on the road for over a month, as. it was ordered Junc 25 The work of making the repairs was immediately started as soon as the D e arrived. Willimantic Camp Ground Wigman Invaded By Friendly Indians From Norwich State Hospital—Cot- tages and Their Guests. aviation iamp Friday spending a short fur- The Wigwam was visited by a par- ty of neighboring Indians from the Norwich State Hospital reservation, who came up for the week end. Lone Squaw, the hostess, served one of her famous clam_chowders, which was ponoinced 0. K. by the young squaws and braves one of whom cen- cocted a most delicions fruit punch which was highly appreciated. With due deference to Mr. Hoover, the usual joints and roasts were omitted and wild animals were substituted; lions, ~tigers, bears, elephants and wild horses, were baked whole and served in their several shapes. The Indian musical instrument, the tom- tom, was resurrected and reconstruct- ed and the papoose of the ribe ren- dered unique music which was ac- companiéd by the Laughing Water Quartette. The happy Indians struck trail for their own hunting ground at 9.30 ». m. Cottage Improved. Mrs. ‘A. L. Hayden has had her cot- tage raised from the ground and re- paired. Many of the cottages have had additions built with the sills resting on the ground, which makes.it neces- sary to have the work all done over after a few years, besides making the cottage damp and musty. Mr, and Mrs, Nathan Hall of Pres- ton City visited friends at Stone Ledge and the Ray cottage Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Arthur Andrews and sons left the grove Sunday for Lake- port, N. H., where they will spend Mr. Andrews' two weeks' vacation. Earl Smith of Haven avenue will be paper boy in their absence. Mrs. Stewart Greenman of Norwich was a visitor at the Ray cottage Wed- nesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stocking and famnily from East Hampton were vis- itors at Wildwood cottage Sunday. Arrive From Jewett City. Mrs. Harriet Bromlev and Mrs. Ed- mund Wood of Jewett City arrived at their cottages, on Wesley circle, the first of the week. Miss Edith Allen has returned home after spending several weeks in Eagle- ville. Miss Fmma Colver of Manchester has been spending the week at the Colver cottage on Foster avenue. Attending Camp Meeting. Mrs. J. E. Read is in attendance at the Douglass Camp Meating, also Mra. ]Sarah Tracy and a friend, Mrs. Gorm- ey. Mrs. Hovey and daughter, Mrs. Jas. Sterry from New London are at their cottage on Haven avenue Mrs. Celia Sweet from the city and Mrs. Franklin H. Brown from Gales Ferry were recent guests at Mrs Mary D. Taylor's._at Gem cottage. Mr. and Mrs, William Hibbard of Manchester visited their bovs at the ‘Hibbard_cottage Sunday, the boys re- turnirg home with them. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Guard of Norwich were guests at Outlook cot- tage Tuesday. Mrs. Gudebrod, who has beeén paying a visit to her home in New York returned to Outlook cot- tage Wednesda: ¢ Mr. and Mrs. James Chapman vis- ited their cottage on Wesley circle, Sunday, Mrs. Chapman remaining for the week. . Mrs. Mary Gardiner of New London who has becn spending a weck at her cottage returned home the first of the weel. = Mrs. Golden and daughter. Ethel, from the city spent Wednesday with Mrs. Fertha Gridley, on Haven ave erue. o Mrs. Criswold and daughter, Mre. Root, from Meriden, arrived at the Rest cottage, the first of the weel Mrs. Griswold remained to be the guest of Miss Alice Sterry. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Powell and sons, from Hartford have been spend- ing a week at the Powell cottage on Simpson_avenue. Miss Charlotte Cady of Oxford. Mass., is again at her cottaze Forest Home, on Janes gvenue, Rev. William Crawford and family of Norwich Town have returned heme after spending their vacation at the Norwich Town soclety home on Church_circle. Pessimism in Kansas. About the only thing you can buy for a nickel nowadays is a _three- cent stamp.—Kansas Industrialist. *“T)R. Caldwell’s Syrup Pe ; that 1t is claimed to be and I wi always keep itin the house as it is all-that I need for my children, and grown # do not hesitate to recommend Syrup Pepsin to my friends.” =~ - From a letter to Dr. m en by s (Mn. Esther Porter Monticello. Illinois. JEWETT CITY Two Men Injured at Slater Mill Taken to Norwich For Surgical Attention— Rare Books Owned by Miss Burdick —Sixty-seven Babies Examined in Child Welfare Campaign, While changing a warper m ths Sla- ter mill Friday afternoon, Peter Bry- ant and Jerry Morey were injured by the giving way of some part of the moving mechanism. Bryant was cut about the head and Morey was in- jured about the hips. No doctor was available in Jewett City at the time 80 the injured men were hurried by automobile to Dr. R. R. Agnew in Nor- wich. Pulpit Themes For Sunday. At the Baptist church Sunday ing the pastor’s talk to his junior gregation will be on Umbrella Faith. The subject of the sermon will be The Table of Shew Bread. Bible school at noon. Men's class. A% 6.15 Y. P. S. C. E, Miss Marion Frink, the leader. Topic, Bible Proverbs. At 7 o'clock twilight service, an_acrostic sermon, title, Prince. Rev. Myren D. Fuller, pastor. Rev. Albert Donnell, pastor of the Congregational church, will take for his morning subject, A Gentleman’s Choice or Lot's Dilemma. Y. P. S. C. E. at 7. Miss Marguerite Young. lead- er. Topic, Bible Proverbs. The church will be closed in-August. Potato Crop Will Be Short. Last year Griswold farmers and war gardeners harvested a bumper crop of Dotatoes. They grew and thrived in any old place; there were no bugs, no lice and no blight. This vear it is different. In this vi- cinity “there will be less than . one- third crop, on account of the hiight which in many cases has ruined whole fields. Those not in the blight zones are covered with green lice. . These, some say, do no harm, yet opinions are divided. Rare Old Books. Miss M. A. Burdick has a collection of old literature dating back 130 sears and even earlier. One book is printed sermon delivered in January, 1790, by Zebulon Ely, pastor of the church_in Lebanon, Conn. On the death of Mr. Jonathan L. Leach who died J. 1790, this book was the proper Thomas Rix. Another book is a child's catechism, printed by Hudson and Goodwin of Hartford, in Another is an oration delivered in the . First school society in Richmond, at a quarterly exhibition of the schol- ars on the 10th of September, 1789, by Bela A. Frost. This remarkable oration opens with these sentences That peace and unity may continue amongst you—and that education may grow up and flourish like the bay tree, bud and blossom like the rose, and bring forth fruit to the honor of the young men, ard joy of declining age, is the sincere wish of the orator, Twins in the Service. Stewart and John T. Edmond, the twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Ed- mond, of Waterbury, and nephews of Mrs. ‘James Crary of Griswold, were born in this town. They were twen- ty-one in April, and both are enlisted men. Stewatr received his training on the U. S. 8. Meade and has been transferred to the transport Governor Cobb. John is in the naval reserve at Pelham Bay Park. Brevities. Dr. S. H, Holmes and Mrs. Hoimes attended the meeting of the Taames Past Noble Grands' Association in New London this week. The children who were appointed to act as runners at the Red Cross room Monday will not need to go that day as there is not sufficient cut work ready for néxt week. Dr. F. E. Rainville is visiting in Can- ada for a week. Few Scarlet Tanigers This Season. For some reason the scariet taniger is missing in this section this summer. Jjast summer no less than twenty were reported, and their appearance vas mentioned in the news items from many towns near Jewett City. There are only four species in the United States and only one comes here, and taken with the oriole they are the handsomest birds seen hereabouts. They are not only remarkable for their brilllancy of plumage, but for marked sexual differences i col Florence Merriam Barly says, “He is like a Bird of Paradise in-our north- ern landscape. SIXTY-SEVEN BABIES WEIGHED AND MEASURED Mothers Show Practical and Sensi- ble Interest in Welfare Plan. For the weighing and measuring of the babies Friday sixty-seven chil- dren,under the ages of five years were brought to the schoolhou Three rooms are in use, so that there is no delay for the mothers. One room is set apart for those children who may hiave whooping cough. so that there is no danger of cantagion for the oth- er babies, Dr. S. H. Holmes, Dr. G. H. Jennings and Dr. J. H. McLaughlin were in at- tendance, and Miss Isabelle Nicodie was the registered nurse nresent. Miss FElizabeth Dealy is in charge and Fri- day’s assistants were Miss Mac Whee- lock, Miss Alice Barnett, Miss Ro- sanna DesJardins, Miss Edith Butts, Miss Anita Rayvmond, Mrs. John Do- of lan of Soule street, Mrs. E. H. Hiscox, Teday the hours for examination are from 10 a. m. to 5 p, m. Keeping Them Scared. Still, scandal-mongers keep a lot of people camping along the straight and narrow way.—Binghampton Press. town, §. C. Dr. CaldwelP, Syrup Pepsin The Perfect Laxative .- Sold by Druggists Everywhere - A mild, pleasant-tasting combination of simple lazative herbs with pepsin that acts easily a naturally. Children like it and take it willing- ly. A trial bottle can be obtained by writing'to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 458 Washington Street, PLAINFIELD —— s v o Red Cross Spends. Busy “Aftérnoon— Acid in Freight “Car * Gets” Afire— Loss $150—Twilight Game. The Plainfield ‘Red Cf6a~chapter held a meeting in their rooms in the Lily theatre Wednesday _afternoon. Mrs. Eaton presided.. Dirins the af- ternoon hospital gowns - and _ shirts were made. There was an extra large attendance this week becas has not been any work for-the past few weeks. T 5173 Frank Dawley was a business caller in Packerville Friday. Acid in Freight Car Afite. Friday - morhing about 9405 a car containing* acld fof *the® Ay4drks in Packerville caught fire. While switch- ing cars in the Packerville yard a .ibrakeman noticed the:smoke issving from the car, He reported the matter to the conductor of the frefght who ordered the car to be: ‘brought to Piainfield immediately., The trip was made in five mindtes ‘and after put- ting the hose from the pumpnouse on it the blaze was put out in an hour, The loss was estimated at $159. Should Wait For Reliable ~News The Bulletin. Local people were greatly excited when_someone reported thatithe crows prince had been capturéd.’ " ** . Evelyn Heath of Barrington. R. I, is spending a few days with )r. and Mrs. Alfred Ashley. ™ S Twilight Game. A twilight game between “the Con- gregational and Episcopalian churches was played Friday night on Tilling- bast oval. Rev. John Hull of the Episcopal church was a visitor in Daniflson en Friday. % Men have completed painting the No. 2 carding devartment of the Law- ton Mills. Arnold Adams is in the employ of the Plainfild Adams Express com- pany. Richard Provost, Harold Burke, Jo- seph Dayon and Walter Dousherty motored to Moosup pond Friday eve- ning. LIBERTY HILL Pastor to Preach at Lebanon Sunday— Dry Weather Bad for Potato Crop. Rev. John H. Knott, pastor of Liber: ty Hill and = Exeter chupches, will preach in the Lebanon Baplist church next Sunday, July 28th. Miss May Bass of Fair Haven is spending a_week with her aunt, Mrs. 7. George Clark. Thirty-three of the Liberty Hill peo- ple attended church at Exeter Sunday afternoon. i Join C. E. Bociety: Miss Grace Goddard~Miss Edith Knott and John Charles Goodrich join- ed the Libefty Hill C. E. soclety-as associate members recentlys: Small green lice are doing more or less damage to gardens. The dry weather is potato crop. % Walter Cleland of Canterbury and daughters Ruth and Marion were guests of Mr. Cleland's sister, Mrs, John Kinnard, Sunday and attended church here. Miss_Grace Goddard 18 visitin aunt, Mrs, Daniel Frengh, in Willi- mantic. Mrs. Charles B. Goodtwich with her son has returned from-a visit to her parents in New London. stunting the WHITE ROCK —— Motor Trip ‘to. .Racky eint—Paul Gouvin in Employ f Government. Mr. and Mrs. John Greenwood spent Sunday at Crescent Pgrk. Mrs. Elmer Daifey- “dnd daughter Lois of Pawtucket have been spending several days with Miss-Sarah Brook. ' John Gouvin ui’.Cunv Upton spent unday with 1is | Y 4 Mr. and Mrs, Dwmtmfll enter- tained Sunday Mr. an@ “Mrs, Wayné Whitman and children pf Washington, R. I, and Mr. and’Mrs: Charles Cor- nell and children of Jewett City. A large number of the Villagers spent ! sunday at Rocky Poing.. The trip was made by truek. . | - #3 Mr. and Mrs. James Hudson were recent visitorsiat:Atlantic: Beach. : In Government ‘Work. 3 Paul Gouvin has. gone. to Washing- ton, D. C., for: governmant work. Mrs. Willlam Stillwell, Miss Idella Lancaster and Mrs. David Nason spent Wednesday. at Atlantic Beach. The large, truak:which has been here the pdst Week carting coal for the mill has retumed: o Pravidence. Mrs. Julia_Hill of Proyidence. s| the week end at Afbert §annm‘:.m > A i CAMP ’SMILLS Albert G. Brown is-suffering from & severe attack of rheumagism. Harold BurKe is_ill. . Mr. and Mrs: Suf erly, ‘were recent visitors at G. and T. A, Brown's. /7 A Earl Gallup and Walter Congdon had a successful dag’s fishing at Beach, pond recently: - . ¥ Mrs. B. S. Hall js.serously ill. Miss Margaret Tafiner, employed in the post office-av Onece. s at home this week. 2 . Automobile parties from this viemni: ty visited the beaches Sunday. g Farmers in this, - vicinity ha¥vé “made hay while the §un shone” in spite of the extreme heat. After smiling at @ compliment the ‘wise woman proc to forget it i Partlo of Wests S ove > y 50 cts, (GZ) §100=: 2t o and - e there « 3 \ - : i i : = i A W = = =z