Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 30, 1918, Page 6

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JOVEMBER 30, 1918 ‘NORWICH TOWN Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Rose heid a fam- ily reunion Thanksgiving day ‘at their home on West Town street, with their children, grandchildren and great- grandehildren in attendance, the latter of which comprised the fourth gen- cration. Those present included Miss Emily Rose, sister of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Bushnel Lewis Irish, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Rose, Rev. and Mrs, Francis H. Rose, Har- old A. Rose and three children, Doris Tstells, Muriel Blanche and Clayton S Mrs. Rose, who is seventy- eight years old, proved a most de- lightful hostess, and although a very anctive woman 2ll her life, it was con- sidered quite remarkable by her guests that she prepared such a delicious Thanksgiving dinner all alone, and in every way made the day sv pleasant for those present, A group picture was taken of all, also a picture of the four zenerations, R. P. Rose, Frank Rose, Harold Rose and Clayton Rose. The evening was passed with Diano selections by Mrs. T. H. Bushnell, violin icns, by Trancis Rose, and singing by all of pa- triotic songs and favorite hymns, the last of which R, P. Rose, who is over eighty vears old, joined in heartily with his fine bass. Miss Mary Ann McGarry of Town] street entertained Thanksgiving Mrs. Charles Dearborn of Central Vil- lage, and Mies ) Jens Devlin and Miss Theresa Kristek from the city, Mr, and Mrs. Jonathan Emith of Town street held a family gathering Thanksgiving Day which included *hildren and grandchildren. Mrs. Charles Marsh and daughter, Miss Thelma Marsh of Town street leave today (Saturd: to visit for ADEINTHE U.S. A. A DEMONSTRATION OF THE VALUE AND QUALITY OF AMERICAN MADE GOODS Every department comes close to being one hundred per cent. American. One of the lessons of the great war has been to teach us that we may place reliance upon our own resources and for the greater part may be absolutely independent of any other nation. ‘American made goods are best for Americans. ‘“Made in Germany” disappears—“Made in the U. S. A.” is the honored mark." WOMEN'S, MISSES’ AND CHILDREN'S GARMENTS Furnishings for American Men Made in the U. S. A. Negligee Shirts—coat style with laundered or the coming week in Saco, Maine, with o soft cuffs and made of percale or madras; Mrs. Bstella Judkins, Made in the U. S. A. made in the U. S. A, at ........... Geavers $159 3 George Gorman of Canterbury road i . i - ihelit Thatkagiting in New Yark with Made of honestly woven U, S. A. fabrics—dyed Lion Brand Mercerized Lisle Socks, in black with U. 8. A. dyes—designed by American de- signers—made in American workshops—and in- tended for wear by real Americans. The result is just exactly 100 per cent. American. You can ask for no better. Smart Wool and Silk Dresses From $15.00 Upward Dresses of Serge, Satin, Jersey. and Velvet—all made in this country. Cunningly fashioned frocks, comfortable and stylish. Each has its note of distinction—sometimes a loose pleat—a tunic—a crossed belt or group of box pieats—all dainty and attractive. . Winter Coats of Elegance and Distinction $19.50 and Up Cleverely fashioned Coats, in stunning models and choice fabrics.. Warm, winter weitht fabrics in- cluding Wool Velour, Silvertone and Broadcloths to cheoose from, and all made in the U. S. A. Jones and family. v of JLown - remembere:l by ‘hanksgiving Day. i The household at the Sheltering Arms passed a verv -asant Thanks- A fine tu g ner with ali the fixings was 4, as_twell as numpkin pie, mince pie, oranges, ap- yies, grapes and candy. Every mem- the table, twenty-two in this sumptuous re lowing ladies contrib- dinner; M George | Lang. Mrs. | and the best colors; made in the U. S. A— Value 45c, Special at .... cev... 3% a pair Best Quality Work Shirt—a good $1.50 value, in chambray, cheviot or black twill; made in the U. 8. A, at :$1.25 Cashmere and Wool Socks, in black, Oxford, and natural wool color; extra good values: made in the U. S. A, at . 50c, 75¢ and $1.00 Natural Process Underwear, for men, which sells regularly for $2.00 a garment; made in the U. 8. A, Special at .................. .. $1.69 OUR HOLIDAY STOCKS OF NECK SCARFS, GLOVES, SUSPENDERS, ARM BANDS, ETC, ARE NOW COMPLETE—ALL MADE IN THE U. 8. A, THE LAND OF THE NORTH POLE AND THE NORTHERN LIGHTS COMES TO NORWICH Toyland is attractive to the oldsters as well as the youngsters. In spite of the ravages of war—in spite of the sorrows and anxieties of the past year—the spirit of Christmas remains the same for all the children—the little ones and the big ones, too. Toyland is in our basement. You leave Norwich as you start down the stairs and by the time you have reached the bottom you are in the land where the Auroro Borealis rules and Santa Claus makes his home. It has beén transe formed into a region of delight. It abounds in all the delightful friends who peo- ple the children’s Land of Makebelieve—the Dollies, the Toys, the Games, the de- lightful eccentric animals, so different from the everyday variety. It's a land of pure delight for the children. BRING THEM TODAY TO VISIT THE LAND OF THE NORTH POLE—THE Wiliiam A no' - hd M #“ng room was decoratad with th tfonal colors, w n the tables. Guests at dmner pre- | scnted the houschold with six new se- | |} sctions for t jctrola, and some of ‘ie ladies received personal delicac: Préceding the dinner the governor maticn was read, and after din- ? all united in saying “Prai God From Whom All Bless Mo ete. | The Sheltering Arm family. are | very grateful to the committee in charge, who planned so zeaiously for the pleasure and comfort of ali. The housshold of the Johnson Home had a quiet but v 1 Thi giving Day. A dsl and all that goes with it was served The Best Draperies and Floor Coverings Are Made in the U. S. A, Quaker Laces, (made the best window dra in Philadeiphia) make es, many styles— 30c to $1.25 a yard Specially Priced Selection of Laces, including Filet and . ‘her Nets, in white, ivory and ecru; all made ir the U. S. A, and actually worth Women’s and Misses Tailored Suits From $25.00 Up You need a Suit—and you know it. Make it one of these “native born” Suits—American like your- t5 sixteen T all, which inciuded the self, and enjoy it to the limit. Styles, fabrics and about 75¢, at oAl s sty BB 8 yard assistants and fhe worihy matron colorings in great variety give ample choice. Buy > 3 e ind HOME OF OLD SANTA CLAUS HIMSELF ! Mrs, Jennie Miner, who reports that it now. Quaker Lace Curtains are varied in style and : ail in the home are we!l at the pres- always beautiful; made in the U. 8. A— 2 ent time, At West Town street scheol a very | interesting programme was given in grades seven and eight room at the closing of the school session for the Lioliday recess, with teachers and friends present, ARl S S AMERICAN- TOYS FOR AMERICAN CHILDREN - Upward from $3.69 Dainty Crepe-de-Chine and Georgette, and hand- some Striped Taffetas, all made in the U. S. A. are used in these attractive Blouses which are so reasonably priced. Many pretty models ready for your choice. American Made Voile Blouses $2.25 to $8.00 a pair 1 Cretonnes, woven in the U. S. A, and printed in the U. S. Finishing Company in Greene- villeg'at i.... 8 35¢ to $1.00 a yard Log Cabin Rugs are made in Norristown, Penn. and are copies of the first rag rugs woven in the U. S. A, at .. .$1.00 to $18.00 Wild’s Linoleum is actually worth $1.25 a square yard and is made in Philadelphia by the American Linoleum Mfg. Co., the first lino- Women’s andv Children’s Underwear “ Made in the U. S. A. Women's Vests, Drawers and Tights—heavy ; fleece-lined underwear in all the desirable models—made in the U. S. A ..$1.25 to $1.50 PUT UP A.NICE CLEAN SERVICE FLAG When he comes home, and it won'’t be very long The Americ: ag, Lewis Irish lection, Keep the Home Fires Burn- ing: quotations, grades and feven redbieh Women's Fleeced Union Suits in _different now before he does, you will want a clean A e R L As Low as $2.00 lkm mandesheees ";:::i’n,“::“;,'{;mm yard || models—made in the 'U.'S. A......$22> and $250 || Service Flag up to do him honor, g ning: Carry On. Lawrence Murra fo?-“:!semii:\del.il:g:};iee UBlosus‘e\s. lead ail other weaves Bags and Suit Cases, made in the U. S. A. by Merino Vests and Drawers in heavy and e have a few left with one or two stars and Voile always wears well and looks well. and gives a length of service quite remarkable. Dainty laces and embroideries are used in connection with the voile. e Long, Long Trail, scho tiye Land, Arthur Fuiton: laise, school: The Flag, Lewis Iri Thanksgiving song, grades three and medium weights—made in the U, S. A— $1.75 to $2.25 Light- Weight Union Suits—made in the U. we're going to sell them cheap. 8% FLAGS .... the Warren Leather Goods Co. of Worcester, Mass. We are selling these high grade goods at Last Year’s Prices. four; Independence Bell, ades five 3 S. A.—Pi:k P:ille SuitsAs.A.., .at :}ji $1.50 FLAGS ‘.....cco00vvecennceene...NOW 950 and six: The Challenge, G Cre . Vi Light ized its. 55 .at ers; 1 Have u Rendezvous With Death, Bath Robes Made in the U. S. A. Doy ot March e Suits a $235 FLAGS . ver...NOW $175 Tsadore. Cohen; The giving, Josephine H.ill; A Silk Top Union Suits in white or pink. They have mercerized drawers—made in the U. Colored Wash Fabrics $1.75 SILK FLAGS . of American Woven Blankets ......NOW $1.00 1 Cruthers; quotations ¢ 2 Made in the U. S. A SE AT T et 8225 ‘amd #8275 nudd six: Yourd! lag : At Lowest Prices Bates’ Drins. Ginghams, . in- ‘stipes; chedk, Pink Silk Vests, Bodices and Bloomers— Vo Eredes three nad for plaids. and’ solid” colors; twenty-ssven inches pasine D S e The Finest Toilet Goods ‘e First Thanksgiving wide, worth 45c a yard, and every yard made Women's Full-fashioned Hose—the kind . X Thee, Lucille Fisl in the U. S, A, Special at which fits best, all silk and made in the U. Made in the U. S. A. HATS DESIGNED AND MADE 3% a yard S, Reginald % ) 5 8. A. Colors gre cordovan, grey, black and - N 3 “Anderson’s” Ivanhoe Zephyr Dress Gingham . % Hughes Ideal Hair Brushes — “Every Brush thy Vers: > e 8 . . o 5 22 ol whitel o ve rusi oW t6n Soax That My Thete Blamy 32 inches wide, soft in finish and shown in White N oD g T ) IN THE U. S. A At Prices Which Were Reduced In Ofir Own Millinery Department Guaranteed” and made in ths U. S. A.- $1.25 Brush, at ... $1.50 Brush, at ......... Is Singing, John Guasiimaski Little Pumpkins, dlan Chieftain, Theodore Beetham November Game, Antonina The Flag Goes By, grades three and Full-fashioned Silk Lisle Hose with high boot—fine for Winter wear—in black, cordo- van, grey, navy and new fawn—made in the B T R e e e A T L new designs and colorings, made in the U. 8. A—Value 59c—Special at ......... 43 a yard 39¢c Chambray, in blue, tan or pink; it is 27 inches wide and an excellent value; made in four; Pilgrim 8 the U. 8. A—Special at 29 d §$1.75 Brush, at ... $150 ‘our; Pilgrim Story, Helen Connell, w. 4 . 8. pecial at ............... 20¢ a yar Sadie Cohen, Josephine Zukowsky, 1o- e have gelected from our lange stack of Trim- 5 f : $250 Brush, at ................. it s ratts ' Grimle L Mutial M med Hats seventy-five models which are so va- Yard-wide Outing Flannel; worth 45c a yard Fancy stripe designs and a good weight; made in the U. S. A—Special at .......... ..39% a yard “Eden Cloth” for waistings is a made in the U. S. A. specialty. It is 28 inches wide and woven in flannel effects........ ... at 45c a yard Yard-wide Percales worth 3% a yard. A good quality in a fair assortment of light and dark effects. Made in the U. 8. A..... at 2% a yard 49¢ Cotton Foulard in a fine selection of char- acteristic Foulard designs. Made in the U. S. s ooesas . Special at 35c a yard Splendid Values In Ribbons Made in the U. S. A. American-Made Ribbons, in Scotch plaid de- signs, six inches wide and just the thing for hair bows, at .. 32¢ and 3% a yard Polka Dot Taffeta Ribbon, for fancy bags; made in the U. S. A, at .. . 75¢ a yard Moire Ribbon, in all shades, in the 7-inch width is. fine for Camisoles; made in the U. S. A, at . .. 59¢ a yard Thomas Wierzbinski A Doli's Thanks- glving, Anna Mara: Why [ Am Thankful, Bdith Tinne {abieaux— Hiawatha, Red Cross Ki ' Pilgrims Goin: ontas and John with’ soldiers and sailor: Red Cross nurses, ried in design and coloring that they run the whole gamut from large to small—from grave to gay. Every bit of fabric, each feather. each or- nament and every bit of labor and skill used in each and every Hat is American in all respects. THE VALUES RUN FROM $650 TO $10.00 WE ARE GOING TOC SELL A0 - s A A S S 39 Hats at $7.50 Meadow Sweet Soap and Comfort Seap, in four odors, made in the U. S. A .3 cakes for 130 Fair Skin and Hardwater Toilet and Bath Soap, made in the U. S. A, at 10c—3 for 25c. Johnston’s Baby Powder, for ‘toilet and nursery, made in the U. S. A, at 15c—$1.65 a.dozen, * 20c sergen’s and Welsh’s Talcum, in 3 odors, mado in the U. S. A, at 15¢. = Columbia, march of Ttc.: Presi- it Wilson's Proclamation, Miss Jen- J# McNamara: America. Nayal | iving with Mr, f East Town 25¢ White Ivory Combs, made fn the U i Springfield, | home on Elm ave- tue for Thanls; ng Raymend Winchester cently returned - from ueen spending the past wthe on lafavette stree The F dv Circle of King's Daughters meets Tuesday cveming at | he home of Miss Addie Heath on Elm \venue, Joseph Lynch of Newport Naval Re- ECEMAWHENNOT who has just | France, ‘has week at hi ONE YEAR OLD On Neck and Head, In Water Blisters, ltched and Never Slept. Cried Constantly, HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT U U “lmnony-:oldwhnlflntgn eczema. It came around my neck and my head in the form of water | | | { | | | | | | | | serve who has been spending a fur- lough of several days at his home on kast Town street, will return Mon- a Mrs. John' Lucas ard son John of Tradinz Cove spent [Triday with their aunt, Albert S of Town siTeet SOLDIERS AND SAILORS In Barrage Two Hours. Lieutenant Roland C. Peck has writ- ten the following letter to his par- ents: Somewhere in France. November 9th, 1918, ¢ Parents: It has been 's since 1 last wrote to you but T explained in my last letter that T would not be able to wrile for some time and since that I ietter T have every reason o thank Geod :hat I can write now. | only hope you will receive this. T was in the big push here in which the Americans played such u big part, About three daj zo [ went through the worst kind of an aitillery bar- rage which lasted for rT.=oul two hours continuously. machine gun bullets popping every where and it seemed as if it would be impossibie for any one to come through it alive. However, I was net scratch- ed, although shells and builets land- ed all aroun] me. I started out with the Headquarters Battalion, but when we bezan the fight I left and went wilk the men. Several times it was necessary to make a creek that came nearly up to my chest, but in ithe excitement I did not mind the cold. T have r:ot had any clothes off since. I feel no ill effects ex- cept a slight sore throut, which think - At he same time many things T would like to tell vou about it all ©.nd also where I am now. 1 believe (no T guess I can't say it). 1 have had no mail from you of recent date and am wondering how you all are. T always remember Yyou in my prayers and nray that God will soon end t terrible war, The weather while not coid is miserable in that it rains nearly every day. ln this push I have seen wmore horrors of war than ever before. How thesc roor French people have suffered. Germany is our only opponent now since Austria and Turkey have quit and it Coesn’t seem that she can hold out much longer. It seems a matter of time now, but how much time? . And you. dear mother and father, how are you .’ The Huns are just acrvoss the river from svhere T am now and take great delight in_ dropping shelis around my domicile. We'll get him .though. Dad. you better send me the seat out of an vid pair of your trousers for 'm right through mine. Tn the ex- citement a few days agoe | threw away my pack and toilet articies anr have since been without toilet articles. T manage to wash my face and hands occasionally, but surely would like to have a tooth brush. That is about all for now, mother, but will try to write again soon and hope that conditions will he better then.- My lovs, hopes, and prayers for ¥ou, my dear parents. LIEUT. ROLAND C. PECK, " 3rd Bat. Hdg. 355 Inf.. B. L O,, American E, F. Seeing Great Sigfits. Leo Jacques, son ‘of Mrs.” Victoria Plante of Taftville, who l'as seen some: of England, France, Italy, Spain, now . in Ttaly, and has writien the fol- jowing letter home, telling that he is having great experiences and seeing all sorts of sights: . Thursday, Oct. 24, 1318, My dear Mother: At last I have a cbance to answer your ietter We have been on special duty 11 the month and of course away from the base. I have got a bunch of letters to auswer besides jours. I know you have been worrying and im2zining all scrts of things, but T am tine and I've had great experienves and aiso have seen great sights. I receivei zll your papers, gloves, razor blades and candy. Everything arrived all O. K. Belieye that last trip was worth a fortune and very 'interesting. We also saw an American Red Cross nurse. It was our first real liberty in four months 5 Dbelieve me. steam {rain and trolley car. we've gren since we left the states. We were all broke when we got back but we had a good time anyway. I got a letter from Alfred Benoit in France MHe is gelting along finely, Thay expect to be over by Januar: I'm_hopinz for next summer because I taink Tl be back then. |, Wo are still having summer wea- ther here though, and according to ru- mors we have hardly no winter here. are almost extinet now. RED_UCEb POSTAGE RATES IN THE NEW REVENUE BILL _Washington, Nov. 29—The senate finance committee tonight completed revision ;of tle war revenue bill, .de- signed to raise six billiccs of dollars 1 1iGreece and Austria, while he has been|in taxes in 1919 and about four 'bil- is only reasanahle, Thera aralin the navy om a submarine chaser, 15" lions 'in 1320. The measure. Virtually re-written to meet changed conditions oitending the end of war, now goes to the printer and will be report- ed to the senate next week, probably on Thursday. Senate debate, Senator Simmons said tonight,-may begin the following Saturday or Monday. IWith “republicans lined up solidly in opposition to inclusion of 1920 tax rates in the bill, it -eged in all quarters that discussion in the sen- ate will deiay passage of the meas- ure and many senators expressed the doubt' that it can be enacted before March $, the date of the ending of this, the final session of the Sixty-Fifth Congress. In view of the expected delay, sen- ate leaders vnd treasury department officials alik: are concerned -over the guestion of collecting taxes uext year as it is now admitted thut unless the new law is enacted before January 1 collections must be mads under the present rewenue bill, the yi2ld from which i¢ ony about four Lillions of dollars. Several expedients. including vs. | adoption of cmergency legislation, in- corporating some of the features of the pending bill, are uncer considera- tion. In complet:ng the bill foday; the fi- nance commmtiee -adeped un amend- ment. establishing new second class postage, rates, effective when the rev- enue bill becomes a law. It provides for the repeal of the present graduated zone rates on newspapers, magazines and other periodicals and substitutes a rate of one cent per pound within gn area of 200 miles, from, mailing - poinds and 1:1-2 cents a pound outside that ‘area. The committee also adopted an- other amendment for resioration on July 1, 1918, of the two cents an ounce rates on letters and ore cent on post- i cards. Another amendment adopted today imposes a tax of ten per ¢ on pro- ducts of child /bor which are trans- ported in' interstatp commerce. The amendment is designed to accomplish the purpose sof the la ently de- clared unconstitutional court, under which prod labor were . barred from commerce. interstate PCRTS OF DEBARKATION OF OVERSEAS TROOPS Washington, ‘Nov. 29.—Boston, New York, Newport ''News, Va, anl Charleston, S. C, are the ports the war department now plans to use for (he return of the army from overseas. Even with & thi§ Wide distribution the strain.on: port facilities and trans- portation, however, and itk German siips now idle in German harbors em- ployed on: the ‘task, careful estimates {Show that the last of the army could not possibly reach the United States in less than eight months. Conserva- tive calculations upon which tions. by tha department probabiy W be used, fix ten months as. the mini- || mum, These estimates hava been wholly on the basis of the physical difficulties to be overcome and do not take into consideration the of the retentions in Europe -for some time of an American forge which may be agreed upon at the peace confer- || ence. If: the. raturn movement, al- ready in progress, is continued at full |0 speed, the last division in all proba- |4 United 1 bility could not reach the States before October, 1919, of made [* Guestion v disruption of do the soldiers tro Lomes. In estimating for ‘transpe cvailable for the ma\'em‘;;r:t toot;llg?fl: have not only locked ahead to the new sbips which. will b delivered during {Le demobilization period by the ship- ving board, but alse upe-midle German chips, including. twg new and very lurge liners reported 1o .have been completed ex&t, for some details of squipment. fmong the, known Ger- mian t5teamers ‘is the Imiperator, al- most as large as the Vhteriand, now be Levidthan. - The two new German ers are of -approximately i{he same size as these craft..-Each-of these four could ecarry nearly 10,000 men a trip. The Gertdan, vessels, @astbound af- unloading Ameriean: troops, would v food supplics 1o o€ allotted Ger- &a . 2 rmal 'tmmc in getling ™ the ships to thelr If the play is a frost the audiemes s0on melts away. By Joading the ships as far as pos- [l sible with men from the same general section, it will be possible, army offi- | cers say, Avoid’ cross carrying and

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