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Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. SMARTNESS 'Is the Leading Feature of the FALL COATS There’s a wealth of beauty in the new Coats. In fabric, color, trimming, style—in every detail you'll find richness in ' the highest degree. A glance at the models will foretell what ‘nmnwyouwilmfinoneofflnm. THE NEW COATS ARE THE MOST BECOMING IN YEARS Do not get the impression that daintiness is lacking in these new Coats. Made of Duv-de-Laine, Suede, Velour, Wool Velour, Pom Pom apd Silvertone, the very styles are chic in| appearance, and this effect is heightened by the beautiful fur trimmings, large pockets and belts as features. In fact every model will prove a delight to you. There’s further sat- isfaction in the size of our stocks and moderateness of our prices. FALL SUITS $27.50 to $55.00 FALL WAISTS $1.00 to $6.98 FALL DRESSES $15.00 to $35.00 FALL SKIRTS $6.89 to $18.00 ITEMS FROM THE TOILET GOODS SECTION Borden’s Malted Milk, medium 3%¢. Omega Oil, medium size 42c Lambert's Listerine, large size, 44c size Lambert’s Listerine, medium size, 22c Glyco-Thymoline, small size, 85c Glyco-Thymoline, medium size, 46c Glyce-Thymoline, small size, 22c Medicated Carbelic Soap 10c cake Williams' Fine Tar Soap 10c cake . ~| ' _ Williams’ Carbolic Soap 10c cake Mijol, the internal cleanser, does not Siticors Soap £0o eake upset digestion 65c and 45c Mellen's Food for infants and invalids | Sal Hepatica, three sizes, 98c, 49c and Omega Lysol, an ideal antiseptic and disin- foctant 44c and 22c I, small size 21c THEMIGHTY STREAM OF MONEY required to win this war against the nastiest fight- ers the world has ever seen, needs your share to complete it. Some one’s shell will be the one to break the Hun's desperate resistance. be yours. Put your name on one by BUYING FIGHTING FOURTH LIBERTY BONDS It may HOME CRAFT WEEK Did it ever occur to you that hundreds of peopie see your home from the outside for every one who sees the inside? What they notice mostly is your windows and how they are trimmed. It's the windows that give expression and character to the home. Smiling, attractive windows may be yours with Quaker Lace. Have you seen this distinctive Curtain Net? Have you noted its effect at a window? Step in this week—we have an endless variety of beautiful patterns for your selection. CURTAIN MATERIALS AND DRAPERIES Quaker Laces in ecru, white and ivory are 39, 59¢c and 75¢ a yard. Secrim and Marquisette, in white and eeru 2c, D¢, 39¢, 46c, 69¢, 75¢ and ®c 2 yard. Sunfast Draperies in a wide choice of atterns, 65, 75c and $1.00 a yard. Cretonnes in allover patterns s ble for most any color scheme 30c and up to $1.25 a yard. MADE-UP CURTAINS Quaker Lace Curtains, in white, ivery, and ecru, $250, $3.00, $350. $375, $550, $5.98 and $650 a pair. Nottingham Lace Curtains, in white and ecru, $3.75, $450 and $4.98 a pair. Net Curtains white and ecru. These curtains are very special at $3.00, $3.25, $4.25, $4.50 and $5.00 a pair. MAKE YOUR HOME A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN Soon the cold and disagreeable weather will keep you indoors. Wouldn’t a new Rug here and there make your home more comfortable and improve its general appearance? Surely Rugs and Floor Coverings of all sorts wont cost less than they do now for years probably. Step in our Rug Department and see our stocks of fine Floor Coverings. interested. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. in You will be WILLIMANTIC The Liberty loan total up to date for the city now stands $173.330, which is doing fairly well, but the people will have to come across more Liber- ally if Willimantic is to get her hon- or flag. The influenza epidemic appears to be subsiding somewhat as there were fewere new cases reported on Thurs- day. than at any time during the run and the height of the diseass is past. The doctors had fewer calls to make on Thursday and there were fewer cas- es at the emergency hospital. Only three deaths havé occurred af the emergency nospital here. Twenty men who are in Class 1 will go from here on Wednesday, October 38, to Fort Monroe, Va. to enter the service of the United States. An_pirplane ‘which starts from Hartford next Tuesday bound for Putnam and Danielson will pass oyer the city about 11 a. m. on that date and will drop Liberty loan bombs. This means of stimulating interest is under the direction of the State Wo- men's Liberty Loan committee. Clinton S'ater, superintendent of the almshouse is very zeriously ill and the affairs at the institution are now under the supervision of Henry Chamberiain. Mrs. Ethel Robinson of Lewiston av- enue, has recently received a letter from her son who is in_Stockbridge, England, a member of the American forces. Enclosed in the letter is a greeting from King George. William S. Crane, 56, died Thurs- day afternoon at one o'clock from heart trouble. Mr. Crane was the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Crane of Wind- ham road and besides his parents he leaves one daughter, Mrs, Harold Tay- lor of this city and a son, Donald Crane, now with the American forces inbFrance. Charles H. Hitchcock, chairman of the Liberty loan committee in Colum- bia reports that his town bas gone over the top. They have raised §15,- 600 and their quota was $14.600. George W. Hamil, of Hartford, formerly of this city was intown on Thursday. Curdon Bidwell of Norwich was in town Thursday on business. Dr. J. Hobar: Egbert, state epidemi- ologist made a trip Thursday through the Connecticut valley towns in be- half of the state board of health. Judge Frank H. Foss is recovering from a severe attack of grip. Willimantic Camp Ground Many young people have been in the grove the past week hunting for chestnuts. There are very few nuts this year, as most of the trees are eith- er dead or are afflicted with blight. There are quantities of aco the most there have been for years. Misses Lydia Baton, after spending several weeks at tleir cottage at Pleasure Beach, returned Friday to their cottage on Mystic avenue Mr. and Mrs. William Burlingham from Willimantic were in th last week and closed their cott the s Miss Allen is staying with friends in Scotland. Mrs. Mary Ray is visiting her brother, Charles Tucker in Westerly, T Mrs. Anna Beville is in Webster. Mass., the guest of his sister, Mrs. Comfort May. Mrs. Amos Mallory of Hartford has been the guest of his niece, Miss Em- ma_Starr, on Haven avenue. Miss Harriet Brady visited ser cot- tage on Frospect avenue last week, going tfrom here to Ma a_Center, to_the home of Charles Leonard. Mrs. C. H. Beebe and _daughters, Marjorie and Susie, from Williman were visitors at the Windham house Sunday. William Weeks from Willimantic COUGHED SO HE COULDN'T SLEEP. Bronchial coughs, tickling in throat and asthmatic spasms break one's rest and weaken one so that the em is run down and serious sickness may re- sult. Enos Halbert, Paoli, Ind., writes “I had a s cold this fall and coughed continually at night hardly sleep. The first bottle of Honey and Tar relieved me, entirely curing my cough.” It covers irritated membranes with a healing and sooth- ing coating, logsens phlegm and clears air passages. The Lee & Osgood Co. The Hun Is On The Run —Keep Him Going He will turn—he will strike hard—he will strive desper- ready taken and to capture more. But he must be made to do penitential restitution. We must send more men— ately to keep the booty al-| Hooray for Banana Peel “Gets-h” Only Real Way to Get Rid of Corns Which do you prefer-—a corn that pulls of a corn that peels? Butehery or blessedness? Only “Gets-It" can get rid ‘of your corn the peel-off way, the blessed way. Yeu don’t need a pull *#Corns Never Trouble Me, I Use ‘Getst""1 = hump vourself up on the floor and with your jaws set and eyes pop- ping from pain, jerk and gouge and cut_ your corns? Why irritate your toes with some salve or wrap your toe into a big painful bundle with some sticky tape or plaster? Life is too short. | Use “Gets-Tt"—it takes a few seconds to apply and there’s no fussing. Corn- pains go. Wear new shoes if you want. fthe corn with vour fingers— le thing, root and all, clear and nd it’s gome! Only “Gets-It" do this, Take no chances Gets-It”” the guaranteed, money- back corn-remcver, the only sure way, costs but a trifie at any drug store Manufactured by E. Lawrence & Co, cago, was a visitor in the grove Tuesday. There were three cases of the pre- vailing_epidemic in the grove but all the patients have recovered and there arc no more cases. There are thirty-four people in the grove and twenty cottages are occu- pied. : Captain and Mrs. Jason Randall from Groton arrived in the grove on Wednesday to spend a few days at The Anchorage on Haven avenue. DMrs, Fred Hyde of Canterbury spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. Herhert Allen on Wesley circle. Mrs. Frank Allen was a visitor Scotland, Wednesday. PLAINFIELD Complying with the request passed by the board of health, to avoid large herings, the Sanford music class es pupils and patrons that the fifth annual recital wiil be postponed comditions are more favorable. Il be siven, and those desiring initiations will please - notify members of the class in the usual w The Sanford Music Class, Box 405, field. Piano,—elementary, vocal rmony. Terms, 50c an hour. first ssons in harmony ‘included. Ha mony, 65c an hour, with piano, an hour. Students of harmony are more accurate musieians, better play- ten 1 Boucher, Iva Rice and Lena Lacha- pelle sang at the service. The bear- ers were Ernest Gleason, Elijah Gau- dette, Edward Lachapelle and Edward McDonald. There were beautiful flo ral tributes from relatives and friends Burial was in the Robbins cemetery 1 fluenza at hi an automobil TOTAL OF LIBERTY LOAN tion of the six billion dolars Libert dent Wi importance in this Masterpiece—the Triple Crawford The following improved features have established Triple Cr:w?ord as the wofk!’s most eoup'l:t.:nng i Two Separate Ovens, both large ard roomy —one for gas, the other for coal. The Convenient Gas Oven s equipped can_adjust instantly (without touching the pan) so as to hold the at any desired distance from the flame. Folds out of the way when not in use. F;ive Cen:zl Hut'Ga‘t Burggn, new the Raat divactly under nteoels without wasting gas. with'one motion, Plu:: the l((’m at “Bake,” “Check”or “Kindle.” Perfection of design and_finish, long service and utility, distinguish Crawford coal ranges—or gas combinations, SOLD BY Hourigan Bros. tyle range 1. .cde in three types — Triple, Duplex lex. Has enclosed gas water beater in largest size. Two Ranges in One—a Coal Range, a Gas Range— both combined home. RUMOR GERMAN BONBS working classes in Germany, accord- to adVices received nere, that Germany’s imperial bonds may be- come valueless. The rumors have their basis in the ard Caroline recently purchased exhaustion but not one a obser: despairing, an American who been taken prisoner by the Germans suddenly ap- peared at the little camp surrounded in_the valley. on pos IS WITHIN PEACE that persons who desire to sell almost shouted. His men when the note was read to them cheered the major so loudly that ‘mans heard them from their e home. fourth day of the troops’ beleaguer-{a fraction of a second. Merton L Swan, Jr, spent the MAY BECOME WORTHLESS |ment in the Argonne IForest. S0 to hell!” he weel \—»i‘l\\l at his home. He is a radio % S i ‘When the men were long foodless clectrician and has just returned from | Basel. Switzerland, Oct. 10.—There |, 1q almost wholly without ammuni. in across the Atlantic. |are persistent rumors among the |20d almost B C rete i s lantic. = tion and when many were weak from |the C SIGHT a BUT NOT WITHIN REACH ers, and learn to arrange quartettes,| Those who have been ill with the|TePeated Entente victories. The peo- i 1 L Oet —Vis Fand parts, etc.—adv. grip are much improved. ple of numerous towns are said to | ohe ,’,f',f‘"nfi‘sg;,’f"{]'e_fggfm};}’e’lim“,(‘.li':fi (;,:\ Pt e ‘,':f"}’;‘,im‘;":}’i e Men are at work on the state road [Pe unloading their war loans at ex- | "%{0 oty e "0k t5 Major Whit- | fairs, in the first speech He has made VOLUNTOWN on the corner which nas been is bad ;ae':‘:fl"‘:;l;hn;:l“ prices and a panic|yecey, reading. in two vears, said he thought peace shape for so long. s < T TEASSIE ) 2 =iipdid b t Funeral servicés of Miss Doris| Local women are preparing a room| The German newspapers aré pub- |, -AMericans vou are surcounded on|was, within o oF Bromley were held at the Methodist fover the post office and will start lo- | lishing long appeals in endeavors to|yymanity. You will be well treated.” dent Wi reply to the Ger- hurch Monday afternoon. Rey. John |cal Red Cross service. tranquilize public feeling. It 1s rec- | "o Yynittiesey dia mot hesitate |man note. : Thompson_officiated. Misses Matilda e ommended above all other methods| “Lo0 s ernment bonds do s6 through anks, SUBSCRIPTIONS $2,024,087.050 | which are. ready always to advance ‘Washington, “Oct. 10.—Oversubscrip- cash upon bonds in the usual The public is further advised to re- member that the German empire guarantees the loans. = oan was declared tonight. by Pre son to be a matter of world this critical time. George Lachapelle of the U. S..S.|'™F Peasants and small business peo- Rhode Island has been on a furlough usi;:f“ e ”1§m‘:;fl>¥51::;‘flx‘gfd’ - ole the appeal, should be the ¢ Bt ton dase ut bl Hidio e sser e ortanc ast to dispose of their bonds, be- £ Smi tisfaction resul g Mo and. Mch AIGHE. Ttchotts. of ;‘n_‘g!?‘.‘ i ;;'\e“zprs";lad[pm;dlsilat}f;x;\;rén cause at the moment of, demobiliza- E&Smllesofsa acflon}' t from . TAttie, R1 i est _thi could n | tion they will be abl buy useful i ; Hartis, R. I, are. visiting: relativen 16 | youfy bS*tat i Joas showls not snly | oerino s T oo, 2ble {0 buy ussful ! eating ARMOUR'S CORN be fully subscribed, but very greatly | comes buyers paying with national EFLAKES. A delightful sugar- subscribed.” bonds will be giv e : i EAST KILLINGLY Accordingly, istructions will g0 | ““Fhe e e i saver made from the sweetest : 5 : r rrow to Liberty ioan com- |are based calls-upon the Germans to ' i Mr. and Mrs, Luther G. Andrews of | mitteeq overvwhere to do even more| row s e T { part of choicest corn and toasted Occum were week end guests of Mrs.|{pan ; ’ Y o their patriotism and also_their st right” Queum were week €nd gueste Of MIS:|than in the last ‘eleven davs to get|opposition to the propagation of ru- { “just right” i % b~ 2 . rica to ho hy any i v + i Dr. Charles . Hill, who has been | americe to hold up the hands of the | causing great injury to the empire. ill the past week, is improving. more bonds than they have already s oy Lyman Cross of the merchant marine | engaged. Americans in the next nine | DUBLIN MAIL BOAT % has been sfending a few days at his home here. Rufus R. Chase of Putnam is spend- ing several days at the Chase home- stead. Allen Buffington has left the employ of the Davis & Brown Woolen com- pany | and Mrs. Robert Dunfeld are ill. Mis Bertha and Lulu Soule were in_Norwich recently. | Irving T. French and family are to | spend the winter months in Psovi- dence. STAFFORDVILLE Miss Eliza Chaffee, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Ida Agard, in Amperst, Mass,, has returned home. Miss Florence White has entered the | employ of the J. B. Williams Co., in Glastonbury. Miss Carrie Gooodwill, who has heen pledged our aid “to the last and we are giving glorious help. JOIN THE FIGHTING FOURTH the utmost.THE » J.C.Lincoln Co. WILLIMANTIC, CONN. { i DANIEL P, KILLOUREY BROS. ! FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- | BALMERS USQUEPAUGH days at Rev. C. H. Palmer's, ‘William Gaisford, of Providence, preached at the church hers Sunday morning and at West Kingston chapel ernoon. The school at West Kingston Mr. and Mrs. Rice, of Exeter, visit- ed Mrs. Emma Sutton, Monday .aft- 2 Union St, Phone 296 Willimantic, Conn. ZLady Assistant) DR. F. C. JACKSON is SRR B B Eapia cuied on rot. |Gt Ve Week on accoint of tuty. DENTIST tives at Kingston, Monday afternoon Mrs. Caroline Palmer, who has been visiting -elatives at Wyoming, has returned home. Mrs, Avis Proctor of Hamilton spent over Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Fan- ny Bicknell. The many triends of Mrs. Charles L. Kenyon, of Wyomipg, wore saddened to hear of her suddenm death. Charles Collins of Maine, returned \c,mw few the flower. of the family. school, but it was thought . of prevention, was worth a cure, close for this week at least. day with_her sister, kins, at West Kingston. frieods here Sunda Mrs. Andrew Peck spent Wednes- Mrs. Isaac Hop- David Briggs of Wickford, visited ‘;‘u::flfi Removed te 715 Main St, Wilfimantio S0 the authorities decided to Hours—9 & m to 8 3. m. JAY M. SHEPARD Bticeeeding Eimore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer A blooming idiot femt necessartiy |60-62 North St., Willimantic Tel. connection Lady Assistan: all that are needed—we have| man and to the last dollar’—| Buy Liberty Bonds the way our boys in France fight—to; THOMAS H, | Phone 44 with ‘her cousin, William Ferry for 1 few weeks, returned last week to ner home in Springfield, Mass. Mrs. William Taylor of Coventry, {recently visiter her daughters, Mrs, | W. Chandler and Mrs. F. Belcher. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Dunbar of | Springfield, Mass, are visiting _the | former's brother, Mrs. H. G. Dun- ham for a few weel Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hedges of Wol- | laston, are visiting Mr. and | Mrs. Elvin Phelps SOUTH CANTERBURY Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Douglass, Norwich were guests Friday of and Mrs. Thomas J. Barber. llbert Gardner of Boston, Miss Fi- la Gandner of Plainfield and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Colburn of Bkonk were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Barber. Mrs. Hattie I Hyde has been_vis- | iting her daughters, Mrs. Fred Lew-! is and Mrs. Herbert Allen, of Willi- mantic Mrs. Carrie E. Clark is in New Lon- don with her daughter, Mrs. Frank R Burdick. Mr. and Mrs, Burdick and children are all-ll. ald Meinhold in building a new | of Mr. i : iam Tator has thired Mrs. Henry Kearnes' “house. UNION William P. May spent.a few days'in Southbridge, th:e-past week. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Royce of Long- meadow, called on friends at the Cen- ter the first of the week. Bverett Y. Iish of Stafford, with Mrs. Rosetta Back, of Florence, Mass., called on friends in town recentl The autumnal foliage is more besu- tiful than ever, lly the maples. { LEFINGWELL Mrs. Bond of Cranston, R. L. spent Tiday with . Carrie Gardner. A. D. Matheson speaks on God's At- titude Sunday morning. The B. Y. P. U. will be led by C. Thomas Léf fingwell, Weak Points in Our Societs to Be Strengthened. I C 1-10, being the subject. % Mr. ahd Mts. H. E. Orown spen Sunday in esterly. ! corn, instantly that corn stops hurt- ending Saturday, Oct. 19, must LEINSTER TORPEDOED participate in the biggest outpourings London, Oct. 10.—The Dublin mail of individual resources ever recorded | hoat Leirister has bee ntorpedoed, ac- Sl [’1‘1“1::’?{‘ alrendy have been |SOTUNE to the Exchange Telegrapl billions _already v Company. The s © was mak raised—one-third of the - minimum | tra } s a trip from Dublin to Holyhead. now sought. To barely touch the six billion mark, new subscriptions at the average rate of §500,000,000 a day are needed. An excess over that will be required to fulfil President Wilson's appeal for over-subscription. In the results hersafter will be read the na- tion’s answer. . Today’s reorts added $233,000,000 to the national total, which stood to- night at $2,024,037.050. or 33.7 per cent. The reported torpedoing of _the Leinster on her regular vovage from Dublin to Holyhend would indicate that the German U-boats again have succeeded in getting into St. George's channel. Nothing has been reported of U-boat operations in that water for a long time, and it was reported that extraofdinary brecautions had been taken with respect to this chan- 500,000 population to 3%in the 100 per Armour Grain Company, Chicage 'So Delicious! . of :the .quota... The Louis district |nel ag well as the English channel. continued to lead in_the percentage | fpe cross tonnage of the Leinster race and today passed the two-thirds |is s g46., Bior aeers are (he City of post. Detroit, Louisville, Hartford. | Bublin Steam Packet Company. She 7 Conn.,, Fall River, Mass., and Duluth [ o0 b ptGam Rt Companys R achieved their quotas today and an- S 3 gl nounced their intention of going i Order from your neighborhood grocer. ahead without slackening speed. De- | FAMOUS “LOST BATTALION” TPrade suppliod b troit is the first eity of more than REFUSED TO SURRENDER! e .3 New York, $145124,000: 25 per cent.|, "yei untold, was the climax to the et (i With the American Forces North- 5. 7 eanas > : Sales by districts reported by the [M¢St of Verdun, Weanesgay, Cet % Armour’s @ats save fucl—they cook in 10 to 15 minates Ll b L e LR in the heroic and ama; tory o Philadoinh 708, 28 o ot | the now famous “Lost Battallon” n T which belonged to the 77th Div New England continles its desper- ate fight nst the “influenza epi- demic and reported a $21,000,000 gain today. Two hundred and fifty-four communities have obtained their quo- Children Cry fas. : : FOR FLETCHER'S the Phiadcionia dmnes e | CASTORIA | Lift Off Corns! “Freezone” is Magic! Lift any Corn or Callus right off with fingers—No pain! £, BUCK SAWS, Drop a little Preezone on an aching | tiny boitle of Freezone for a few cents, sufficient to rid your feet of every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and calluses, without tore- ing, then you lift it right out. It Bulletin Building, €oesn’t hurt one bit. Yes, magic! John H. Rathbone is ill with in- Telephon= 531-4 Wby waitt Your druggist sclls a |ness or iritation. Try it} No humbug! | AXES, WEDGES, ETC. The Household 74 Franklin Street