Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 14, 1918, Page 9

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.,m o' TRt -‘eex'fn'}' o Sonth Wey- -misiting. his aunt, #the 1020 104 Pélative that o was m{d by the ac- 9 lay, Ehmm. they 4 have done so, has e St s i, 1. work ifr this dis- flwgr-‘ww_n_ will be ot tie Yadicy Sewing cir- ens’ church. met at the Woodward of thie fire de- ‘béed: notifiad by the #hat’ the big automo- _truck vnrel‘:‘!ld ot completed and will bs in Danielson in _October. will welcom® sugges- ame for the truck, but L at, ohe. October , the i much earlier n uue)p.ml here. Rest Wishes and Victory words inderibed on a patrioti- cally @ecerated shéet that Sovvenir W, H_Tayior of Martford has sent to new n Siehde. in this_town. no qiestionnaires registered men of @-nm'mm ovier ‘97 years of ’; Aut men of the younger classes | receive these forms in the near fyture and will the dite of them out. Miss Rachél Barhs #ill have the members of the Fpworth Ieague at her home for a soéfal next Tuesday evening Nithotexy Pappalimberris, a selected man whe entered the service from Danielson, tells in a letter received tere of a remarkable escape Trom in- while he was on duty in a first treneh lestor deseribes the bursting of arapnel sheil on the parapet of the 1R and alfiost M the faces of the Américan soldiers stationeg thers. All were wounded, inciuding an officer, who had one ay torn out. Pappalem- ‘arri was struck by a piece of the #ting shfunmel and it banged against bls was Madk Bag, which was haneing #h his Shest. Othef pieces tore holes through t eeves of coat, hut e = h scrateh the skin. evés were somewhat injured, on eount ‘of tise. nearness of the es mon. But - he aerote that ho was teeoverins from”the shock and in #o and Would b onck at the FHu have five days from malling in which to fill s that his remarkab .ABS Ut ‘he time of the incide hie fiest thought being f en, whom s called in tirn and ask- ed Bow ihey had fi At_this tim: was suffering from the ve. the soldier wha & agy and said that he ¥as Ints action: that he IF Ba wers killed, for he was Wil to @ie for the “great - Libert: wrote home mme At the ‘home of Mre: m»m Fn! vin- son_Monday mer1 Da 18 to zive un address on the work be irg done In- the ‘Woma; pitale, and .in speaking work beimp done by this wonderful ganization of women workers Rebinson- = Waemen connec these ho have been highh ored by Whe-i'rench: fovernment. Thre. womes, suftesns have bes with mluvww eorps of --he-Fepneh 7 ¥ 3 Dr. Caroifne S 1 1 Van Sholiy,. Dr, Mary.Les Edwards. The commission . and. decorations werg given for.exasilent aurgical worl &pd treatmont of wounded under heavy bardment in a hospital .at tha Preneh front. They are members of e firét unit organized under Dr ley Unter-the auspices of the Na- Honal Association for Woman Suf- frage, wWhieh gave $25000 for the maintenance and the Red Cross zave e squipment. In gonnection with the address of Mies Danielson Mrs. Rob- insen has arranged a bridge whist Secretary Sidney P. Marland of the town scheol committee, states that the #xpénditures for Killingly's schools during the flscal vear that recently elosed were 3500 under the appropria- ten and that eareful supervision over &t sxpenditures has h;en maintained rpughaut the year by the school etmmittee Foliowing x‘ !'u newly elecled of- fcers of (h(‘ U. of Danielson: President, c;me Danielson; viea “Mrs. Riensl Rohingon, Mrs arry . Ware, Mrs. F. O ary, Elli Gree- treasurer, Mrs. Kate Sibley: . Mrs. Horaée F.'Turner. press 0. Miss Hnn- Codding. * The repubticane” neminated candi- Cates for town officers at a caucus on +#iday evening: Thers was only one Gontest, George A W'liams winning “the momitnatiom for tax coilector over Jeseph ‘Fodo; 111 to- §5. Nominations Were as follows: Assestor, Charles V. Mn- Demrd of: relief, Willlam J. wl-stmen, John: A. Gibert narh- 4.\ ?M_s agent town. deposit ten; . auditor. El- mer C XM Jurors, Frank W. Dm.tl E Clarence E. Soife, mx Bollectér, Gearge A. Williams: con- lh&-. chhul . Goimsbaw. I § v r‘r!mshaw Harr? Fred , Ke IQ Rumbn Jameés._ E. Nllm]llu Sldney -3 nm Demase Bdu! Sergeant Pm-‘m urvmg in ‘ Tranc;, with--D- Battery, 56th Coast reported by war department telefram as wotinded is the first man a:‘xpa left this town in nded in e el wlg!a to be s‘,..“""%fi Lhn;:‘me mh&'l com- wise widow Ohildren COry gotten into_the, m‘. " | sect to siight ‘Total f on the stration in this district 'U:‘.. not available late Friday, of compita: tion was being hurr! done by the trained clerfeal fofee of the local Putham stands at the head of the towns of the district as to_the n\mflf of men red. Late after- noon unmmh-m-wnwnxul but these figures probally will bé sub- revision m the final total is arrived g d may show a slight inerease. comes riéxt in “the lat, with v's total at 880, this also likely to be in- creased as cards come in from othér districts. Approximate total figures for the Qistrfet Friday night were in the vi- cinity of 2,90, whioh i§ 300 in excess of the official estimate for this dis- triet. On the whole the work of the regis- trars fn the variods téwhs was very well done, though a few of the carés. of course, are not as completely filled out as might be desired, but this ap- plies to only a very small number of the cards, and in each eage the inform- atlon desired can be obtained with very lttlé diffteulty. Cards weve collested from all over the district Friday morning and by noon the first. classification work was well advaneed. The Windham Farm Bureau issued this etatement Friday after- noen: Housewives, before you start for the Fair at Woedsteek or Brooklvn make a count of your home camned fruits. vegetahles, and meats; take & census of vour jellies, jams, pickles and_preserves. At the Tfarm Bureau exhibit in the Coureil of Defense tent there will be an opportunity to régis- ter the amount of food you have con- served thie seasen, and to help se-, cure for your town the title of Cham- pion Cannér. Miss Charlotte Emble- ton, home demonstration agent, _has prepared a splendid canning exhibit which wifl be part of the Home Eeon- omic display at the Woedstock Fair and the Brookiyn Fair. One feature will be the registration of achieve- ment by the home eanners of the eoun- ty." The registration will be open at the Parm Burean office until November 1. When it Will te determined Who is the champion home canner of Wind- ham county. The Connecticut Trade Educators' association opened a two dave' series of meetings in this city Friday. Fri- day morning’s mieeting opened at the hizh schesl and was addressed by Charles D. Hine, secretary of the state board of education. and ¥. J. Trinaer, supervi€or of Trade Schools in Con- nectitut. Messre. Hiné and Trinder have just returned from Canada. where' they made a stwdy of what is being dome by the Domimion govern- ment in edueating the wounded and ill soldiers Who are returning from fhe front. More than 100,000 Canadian sol- diers alrd!ad)' have been invalied home, it is safd. Connecticut may soen ‘witress the development of plans tq care for the education of wounded American sol- «iers and the trade achools of the state iy will be the scene of such activi- 'Fl«" delegates atfending the moet- epresent a_number of places in cctient. \While heve they are Iin mueh to interest them amide. from the mestings. NFifgs the thIFd of the . Here in Putnam percentage of car rs have arrived at thy Jusion that ft is belter. to obep request of the nafional fue]l ad- strator, and this position of theirs strengehtned hy this week's cement fhat there is 4 réduction of the price of gas in sight. Albert Mozetts, whose name appears in the army casuaity lists as severely ded made his home in this city the tims he declded to enter the var. He is a native of Italy, but a v patriotic young Ameriean, as he is entitied fo be called, anxious to anything for his adopted coun- Promotions of selected men of this lisirict who Mave béen at Camp Dev- ens since- Jast year Kave been an- nounced: Sergeant Michael bnuzle, this city; to he merzean . Tlijah Terriman and Edward jerthiaume, of the utilities company, to be sergeants. yergeamt Mator Daigle cxpects soon to e ordered oversea. The State Council of Defense hae esied grocers here to limit their deliveries to one a day. Mrs, C. T. Thgyer asd _Aviward Thayer visited. relatives in Danielson Friday. . The Putham baseball téam will £ to Jewett City tomorrow to play the fourth game of the serles with the Ashland team. The §ériés now stands 2 to 1, in favor of Ashlard. Z Fdward S. Backus of Thomipson is t to be a candidate for republican tor from this district, it has been ounced. o more iiquor to be taken off thé premises is being sold by Putnam’s dealers after 8 p, m. Lester Craig. Danielson, who is - in the chemical warfare branch of the Uniteq_States service, das a visitor here Friday. Captain James M. Kent, M. D, has been recommended for promotion to the rank of major. He is in active ser- vice in France, Captain Kent is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kent of this city. Brevif Malcolm Willey has as his guest Leon Cook, of Natick, Mass.. a eol- lege friend who is to engae in chemi. cal work for the government Miss Florence Sargédnt spent Fri- day in Boston. Miss Elizabeth Dofiovan ha¥ resign- ed as sclence teacher at the Putnam High school. There is constant comptamt from automobilists about the practice of some drivers of coming out from be- hind one ecar and trving to steal through in the right of way of cafs coming toward them—a bad and dangerous practice. POMFRET At the regular meeting of the Pom- fret School Board the resignation of the secretary, Rev. Harry A. Beadle was accepted. Mr. Beadle leaves to take charge of the Normal Schonl at Greenwood, Eouth Crotina. presented Mr. Beadle a bun(lln pen a5 a parting mark of thelr esteem, Tuesday evening the co the Cong¥égational cl Mr. Beadle has been mmr years held a reception for m lu‘h An interesting musical programme was given by Miss Charlotte Grosv- ginal poem. Rev. Mr. slgexw in behalf of ths emmmm'y presentod Mr. Beadle a Ammr Roberts leaves next week t enter gfln&wm amploy at the P'on Nver %an‘ at Quincy. Brown attended m—n- lng ut the college tFISTess at Storrs, Troelstra is muwna.mx ml‘wflbflllflf.‘f disonss. peace with the S German ' Secia) meet him has been rejected. g Kt o] e mm ‘!!i We Rapubfish Here for the Benefit of the War Worker’s Who Have Recently Came to This City, a Statement of the Aims and Business Principles of The stranger in the city finds it extremely difficult to judge be- tween the various stores, not knowing anything about their business prin- ciples. Most people buy here and there until they find the store they like. Quite frequently the experience thus gained is very costly, particularly For that reason we publish a complete statement of our business principles by which you can judge this store. These business principles in comparatively short time have' made this store one of the strongest and most helpful mercantile institutions in the city. There are no pitfalls in this store to trap the unwary. the trade” to guard yourself against. Every article is marked with plain figure prices that anyone can read, After August Sale Specials Having just closad our Annual August Sale which proved se in- teresting to those Who appreciate good furniture, there naturally Férmains, after the tremendous seiling that has taken place during the past month, odds and ends of various sorts and broken lots, “No tricks of Save Peach Stones Over Here and Save the Lives of Ameticans Over There About 200 pedch stofies will make enough carbon for a gas mask— the only thing that stands be- tween Germany’s poi- son gases and the death of our soldiers. WHigh we will dispose of during the coming week, commencing TODAY—SATURDAY...Many real values are avai ing odd Reckers, Chairs, Chiffoniers, Dressers, China Closets, Tables, Tea many other articles that will be sold at reduction of from 20 to 33 and ene third off. Notable among the assortment are the follewing: ONLY 4—Solid Mahogany Dimers with genuine leather seats, valie §T5 each. To close out—$7.50 sach, Form a club in your neighborhood ~ and bring the dried peach stones here. Deposit them in the jable includs Serving Wagons and LIBERTY PEACH STONE BARREL LOGATED IN QUR STORE ENTRANCE Save apriset, cherdy, plum, prune, and olive pits) date seews, walnuts, * hickorynuts, butternuts, and shells of these nuits. Uncle Sam wants them, too, Other odd Diners reduced one-third to one-half. s 2 ONLY—3858 Circassian Walnut Dressers—to close eut, $27.50, 1 ONLY—Genuine Leather Upholstered Overstuffed Rocker— large and comfortable, value §38—to close out, $12. Many other articles relatively reduced. FALL DISPLAY Our Fall Display of high grade furniture is riow feady and waits your inspection. Rarely, even in nermal times could such an assortment be viewed anywhere except in one of the great metropolitan stores. The wants of every room in the houss have been carefully studied, Living Room, Parlor, Dining Room, Bedroom, Bon, Library and Kitehen have all been given most careful consideration, You will be.welcame to investi- gate eur magnificent display whether you buy or not. Remember, visitors are always welcome. FOR THESE COOL NIGHTS AND MORNINGS Oil and Electric Heaters No stors hereabouts has on display such an areray of tedlly practical Heaters. Thase coel #iernings and evenimgs, when the house needs something to remove that chill, one of thess Meaters will prové a revelation which will be greatly appreciated. Our prices range from $540 up. You will be mers than pleased with the Electric Heaters that we are showing, be- cause of their moderate price and their real practical construction for serv " See Window Display RANGES—HEATERS Our exhibition of Rangss and Heaters is now ready. The greatest care has baen exsrcised in their sefestion. Wae can somscientiously say that range and heater offered in this department smbodics all the qualifications nesessary to give the greatest résult as to heat and and baking, with the smallest possible égnsumptisn of fuel. We feel that these reguirements are abselutely essential in selecting a stove these days amd we a¥e aure ThEt you will feé! more than rapgid if you make it a point to investigate our Ranges and Heats ors before buying, Our prices are always mors mod erate, considering the quality of merchandise we sell, This store has only one price for everyone. This store stands back of everything it sells, This store pledges itself to absolute truthfulness in its advertising, by both word and picture. This store does tot use trade names such as “Art” leather for artificial leather. This store’s credit system is as dignified as a charge account at your dry goods store. No payments are required during illness or loss of employment. Our entire organization is pledged to support our government in These are the sound business principles that protect every pflrdfi'le made in this store. In other words, these business principles are your in- surance policy against dissatisfaction, A WONDERFUL DISPLAY OF TABLE AND FLOOR LAMPS in the Newest Styles and Shapes ~ This great display of Lamps includes the very newest designs which were purchased months ago at an exceptional saving. : SEE OUR DISPLAY PRETTY HOME THINGS Under the above heading we have just placed on our The unusual beauty of these appeal to all those who desire tistic atmosphere in their home, i fisors a most magnificent line of real pretty things /that contribute so much to making a real home, {among which ws mention statuary including real i Italian Marble Founts, Vases, Japanese Trays, Panels, Little Sewing Tables, Pedestals, Taborets, Smoking and Knitting Stands, etc, ete. The above may sug- gest many practical gifts when the problem is hard Lamps an are ‘b Here is a Metal Lamp at a,’ special price that will provide » a tidy saving for many a home: ? to solve. Specially priced at $6.75. LIBRARY TABLES You do not a skilled judge in furniture values to appreciate the artis- tic design, the careful finish, and the autstanding quality of thess Library Tables. In all the most convenient styles and the popular woods at prices commensing at $8.00 have to ke Comfortable Rockers We have many beautiful and comfortable Reckers that will make a great addition to the living room in _every style— cane, tapgstry, vélour and leath- er covering which are sure to please everyone. Prices com- ‘mencing at $9.70. SPECIAL FOR TODAY ONLY . -~ We offér twenty-five (28) only, 50-Picce Dinner Sets, of beautiful ware in five differant de- signs that are truly worth not less than $20 at A SPECIAL PRICE.OF $1380. Tiis' price is for TOBRY ONEYaiicisweeeicieseyorssas 130

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