Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 6, 1918, Page 6

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Kimbull's Testile Shop 342 WASHINGTON ST. Wish to Direct Your Attention to an Array of Christmas Handkerchiefs FOR LADIES:— .Pure Linen with Initial, boxed, 6 for $1.25. Novelties in bright colors or all white, 15¢ each. Pure Linen, hand printed colored edges, 25c each. Pure Linen, hand embroidered corners, 35¢ and 50c each. Plain hemstitched, very finest quality Linen, 50c each. Hand embroidered Madeira or Appenzell Handkerchiefs, $1.50 each. FOR: MEN:— Pure Linen, plain, white hemstitched or colored borders, 50c, 75¢, $1.00 and $1.25 each. FOR CHILDREN:— All colors, with funny little figures, 10c each Silk Hosiery We have just received a shipment of the Gold Stripe brand, Jknown as the most durable Silk Hose on the market—Ladies’ " $2.00 pair, Men's $1.25. Philippine Gowns and Envelope Chemises at $3.25 and $3.50 each. These are 4ll hand made, of beautifully fine Nainsook with exquisite hand embroidery and are especially well adapted for Christmas gifts. NOTE: Send for our booklet “Lovely Things From Over- s and Our Own Country.” It contains many suggestions for ristmas gifts. | uoucioromonorouononc [ and Margaret Daly, are BOLTON grange members elected of- abeth Daly ill. Mrs. Jane L. Sumner, )rs Jennie L. Bolton and Leslie S. Bolton, ,have closed their Bolton home and returned to Hartford for the winter. Miss Maude Ee White spent Sunday in Manchester the guest of her cous- in, Miss Ida E. Holbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Massolinig small son, John, is very ill with double pneumonia. Loomis ekeeper, \lutchinson: Yicra, Miss| Miss Anita R. Blake of New York N. loomis; Ceres, Mrs. was in town for the week end. ron Lee: Pomona, Miss Sarabel Pin- e A ney; lady assistant steward, - Miss Olive Hutchinson { GARDNER LAKE Fred Richmond has sold his proper-| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fish, Mr. and ty kmown as the Baitey place to Mars| Mrs. W. White, Curtls White and P. tin G. Eiricn and George W Fiske, of | Clifford of Leffingwell, spent Thanks- Massachuset's, who have taken pos-|Ziving with Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Dol- session beare. A public Jance w as held in Bolton| Mrs. Ella Champlin, who burned her hall Saturda foot, is improving. Mrs. Mae Daniels is visiting Mrs. Annie Lewis in Norwich. Mr. and '\lvs Ze0 Morgan nnd ChlL dren of Bolton, giving with Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mor- zan. Mrs. Lawrence 1. Abel of Bozrah is visiting her brother, Normaun D. Boyn- Center schools are teachers, Misses Eliz- asa. epovi Th- Get Rid of That ; Persistent Cough Stop that weakening, persistent cough | ton. or "cold, threatening throat or IUng | Mrs. Harritet Harris who has been affections, with Eckman's Alterative; | i is petter. the tonic and upbuilder of 20 years Mo g Sgiealy A successful use. Sl and $.50 Bottles | o fr. and Mrs. Chancey Leffingwell of om druggists, or from North Lyme =1 their son, Eugene KMAN Lmom\rom' Philadelphia Lefingwell, Sundzy. ANl The Dusiness Center of Norwich Trolleys Lend To C'Izrzstmas Aprons AS LOW AS 53c—AS HIGH AS $1.98 An Apron has so many uses. Some of them make you think of fragrant mince pies and spicy cookies—some are more frivolous—more like afternogn tea, with a few little cakes for good measure. They all have their uses, and each woman must havé some of all kinds. Why not make use of them as Christmas gifts. APRONS WITH LONG BIBS OR SHORT 59¢ to $1.98 Some are hemstitched—some have inserts of fine veining —some show bits of fine embroideries—all are charming. FITTED OR GATHERED APRONS 59¢ to $1.50 Long or short, as you may choose, and in such a variety of lace trimmed, embroidery trimmed or tucked and hem- stitched styles. Every one of them as pretty as can be. ROUND AND POINTED TEA APRONS 53¢ to $1.98 Here they are—the frivolous little affairs which every woman loves to don.- Fine lawn—dotted Swiss and other crisp cotton fabrics—all trimmed in clever ways give great variety. You must see them. ofiem of Westerly grange were elected at the annual m oeung as fol- mxtet ke, Mrs. Mary L.,Gavitt, lecturer; Wflun.m H. Burdick, steward: - Harvey Arzamar shie, assistant steward; Mrs., Hattie C. Barbour, chaplain; George F. Barbour, treasurer; Mrs. Grace P. Chapman, secretary; Maurice G. Nys, gatekeeper; Mrs. Edith C. Di Care;d Mrénflel‘? i\:al B:r%l_lck. omo- na;. Mrs. ar] lora ; Emma Azamarshie, lady. m&xm steward; Tristam D. Babcock, member | = of executive committee for threé years. Local Laconics. British . day will be celebrated in Westerly. by a demonstration succeed- ing a big parade Saturday afternoon and a mass meeting in :ilive.. upcra heuce Sunday eveni 1z, i “Nhen Rev. Mcbonald Is released i Y. M, C. A, work he will be wel- cenied back as pastor of Pawcatuck Congregational church at an increased salary. Dr. A. H. Spicer, Jr member of the state board of regls'.mtlon in dentietry, is in Providence attending a thrze days’ session of the board. A local policeman says he saw nnly cne man under the influence of liquor since Westerly went dry and that man came from New London. Another cop told his associate to visit an oculist. Last year the: Westerly fire district paid drivers of fire apparatus a total average of $3.95 a week, or an average of $1.95 a wéek for each driver. There’s talk of the establishment of a community house in Westerly. There are 530 names on 'Westerly’s roll of honor and 11 golden stars. Joseph Dawley and family have dis- posed of their property on Williams street and moved to Penneylvania. Company C, Pawcatuck, were guests of the Fourth company, Westerly, at the state armory Thursday evening. Nearly one-third of the members of the Westerly Laymen’s league attend- ed the annual roll call in the vestry of the First Baptist church. Refresh- ments were served. There were short talks by President Ira B. Crandall and Reve. Clayton A. Burdick and F. Stew- art Kinley. | The farm and all the appointments formerly owned by Joseph Gerson on Denison Hill, Voluntown, has been purchased Mr. and- Mrs. Albin H. Thegg of Brooklyn, N, Y., from Wil- liami A. Wilcox. STAFFORD SPRINGS ‘William H. Mills, 62, died at his home on East Main street Wednesday morning from valvular heart trouble. Mr. Mills had been ill for about seven weeks and was apparently recovering. Thanksgiving day he went to his old home in Canton and the journey did not seem to have any ill effects, Tues- day he was out on the veranda .and seemed in good spirits, but early next morning he had an attack which caused his death. Y Besides his wife he is survived by a. daughter, Miss Emily Mills, both of Stafford Springs. He also leaves brother, C. K. Mills, of New York, and a sister, Mrs. Selden Minor of Win- sted. Mr. Mills had been manager of the Eaton drug store since the death of H. S. Abel two years ago. He was a man of genial disposition and made many friends since coming here. Pre- vious to his coming to Stafford Springs he was a druggist in Winsted, Enos E. Penny has been confined to the house for several days with an attack of the grip. Peter Spear and Robert Lazzerine of Camp Devens and Romeo Garvais of Camp Ubpton have been discharged from sservice and have returned to town.. v Rev. Levi Rees has returned fréom Port Chester where he went Tuesday to attend the funeral.of a former par- ishioner. Miss Maude Cummiskey and her brother John are both ill with grip. Thomas Whittaker is home ' from New London on a five days’ furlough. Miss Marion Butterfield has gone to Hartford, where she has entered the employ of the Aetna Insurance com- pany. Miss Bertha Burrill is her suc- cessor in the office of the Stafford town clerk. Harry Day of Leominster. Mass., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Lillian Has- sett on Church street. Miss Mabel-Meyers is ill with grip. ‘\Ir and Mrs. William Ryder of Do- ver, N. H., have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith in Staffordville. Mr. and Mrs. C. B, Pinney are spending a few days in New York. STONINGTON H. Bliss, already in Europe. Guests Tt is expected that the steamer Al- tura. will Dbe launched at. the Ston- ington shipyard on the first day of the New Year. There has heen consid- erable activity at the plant for sev- eral months, in plant and ship build- ing but launchings have been few. Tt is understood the concern kas work enough zhead for more than a year. The first platoon of Company B, Connecticut Stite Guard, Lieutenant James P. MaCort, will entertain the Second platoon, Lieutenant James H. Stivers, in Muller hall, Saturday ev- ening. In addition to the usual social programme . a clam chowder will be served. The expense will be borne by the Tirst platqon as a panalty for not winning in the rifie range contest. Storington Pointers. Repairs are being made in the old Steamboat hotel. Bovs with air guns selert the bulbs of street lights as targets, and dem- onstrate their ability as marksmen; but the blue-coated man may get them if they don't look out. Pioneer Hook and Ladd:<r company held a business session, Wednesday ev- entng. MYSTIC Mrs. Daisy Dewey Watrous, wife of Robert Watrous, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Israél Dew- ey in Noank Thursday morning, after a week's illness from influenza.. Mrs. ‘Watrous went to'the home of her par- ents Thanksgiving day, and was taken {ll. She was the daughter of Israel and Harflet Willlams Dewev, was born in Stonington, Dec. 26, 1879, and since. her marriage with Robert the *| vessel to go overboard at the Noank Olethcehlt" Thousands? Yes, hundreds of thou- sands of people throughout America na taking the slow death treatment daily. Tz are murdering their own ttdmlch the ‘best friend they have, ‘and in their sublime ignorance they thirk they ar: putting aside the laws of nature. This is no sensnmmsl statement; it i! a starlllnf the truth of which ‘honorable physician wiil not deny, hs!e thousands of people are swal- lowing daily huge quantities.of pepsin ana other strong digesters, made espe- cially to digest the food in the stom- ach without any ald at aN from the estive membrane of the stomach. ifl o-na stomach tablets relieve dis- tressed stomach in five minutes; they do more. Taken regularly for a few weeks, they build up the run down stomach and make it strong enough to digest its own food. Then indigestion, be! ahing, sour stomach, and headache will g M- o ‘na stomach tablets are sold by druggists everywhere and by The Lee & Osgood Co., who guarantee the ‘Watrous has lived on High street. She was a ‘member of the Methodist Epis- copal church. Besides ner husband she leaves her parents. Her only brother died four weeks ago from the same disease. Fanny Ledyard Chapter, D. A, R, met in Masonic temple Wednesday af- ternoon. The business of the chapter was conducted by the regent, Mrs. Newton Dickinson after which a so- cial hour was enjoyed. The commit- tee in charge was Mrs. Edna Colby, chairman, Mrs. Annie Bradley, Mrs. Addie Battv, Mrs. Arline Rathbun, Mrs. Mary E. Dickenson, Mrs, Hannun Rathbun, Mrs. Harriet Avery entertained the Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church Thursday afternoon. Rev. Arthur H. Withee has returned from a visit in Boston. Miss Martha Gallup Williams, a graduate of New England Conserva- tery of Music, has been engaged a an- instructor in thc J Inst tute for the Blind, York eity and has left to laJ(e up her duties. Selectman and Mrs, Conrad Kretzer were guests of friends at the Mohican for dinner- Thursday evening, Louie E. White spending a few days in New York. NOANK 1t is considered doubtful if the call extended by the Baptist church to) Rev. Charles Merrill of Boston will be accepted, as it has been learned re- cently that Mr. Merrill, who is en- gaged'in Y. M. C. A. work in the ser- vice, has been ordered to hold himself | in readiness to go across the ocean shortly. Mr. Merrill was here as a supply several times during the past summer and the call was unanimous. It is expected that the fourth big branch of the Groton Iron works will be launched about Dec. 14. Four oth- ers are in various stages of completion | and there will be plenty of work dur-| ing the summer. It is understood -that since the signing of the armistice the remaining four of the contract of twelve has been given up. There is, however, repair work in plenty to keep | things going here indefinitely | The Ladies' Aid society tied two| quilts at the meeting in Palmer hall this week. They also worked Thurs- day with the Red Cross and a large amount of work was accomplished. James L. Mosher, who is ill at his home in New London, was for years a resident of this village and is a fre- | quent visitor to his relatives here. A graduate nurse is caring for him and his condition is a little more com- fortable. His ailment is rheumatism and shingles. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reid’s infant son has been named Leonard Clifford. Several of the enthusiastic bowlers of the village were in New London on Thursday evening to play their favor- || ite gzame. Among them were Capt. O. ‘W. Beebe and F, I. Rathbun. Mrs. Abbie Anderson is spending the winter in Jersey, City. Mrs. Elizabeth. Ward is ill. Jamtes MacDougal, who has been | very ill with pneumonia in Elizabeth, N. J., is much better. Mrs., Edward McGill and infant daughter Nathalie of Hot Springs, V: are guests of Capt. and Mrs. = Neil Neilson. Miss Mabel Nelson has resigned at New London. Rev. Andrew J. Potter is confined to his bed by illness of long duration and is steadily growing weaker. Mr. Tracy of Bayside inn is im Maine for a few days’ business trip. Mrs. Mary Wilcox has been in Moodus, the guest of her daughter Mrs. L. L. Brooks. L. W. Thompson and his sister, Mrs. Lawrence Ashcraft, have returned from an automobile trip to Guilford. ‘Washington council, Jr. Order of United Mechanics, admitted two mem- bers Tuesday evening. G. M. McGaw, who has been very ill. is able to sit up. Mr, and Mrs. L. C. Prescott, Harry Mitchell and George Carpenter Jr., are on a hunting trip in Hastings, Me. Former Railroad Man Dies Suddenly. John O'Connor of Bolton, died sud- denly from acute indigestion about 2 o'clock Monday morning, being ill less than an hour. Coroner Dr. Ticknor of Manchester was called and pronounced death due to acute indigestion. His daughter, Pearl, was with him. The two had lived since May in the cot- tage on the Dr. M. M. Mann place, when Mr. O’Connor rented it for the season. Mr. O’Connor was for years a baggagemaster on the Boslton line of the New Haven road. Later he be- came a conductor on the road and was so employed at the time of the acci- dent several years ago when he was injured in a wreck near East Hart- ford. The body was taken to Putnam to the home of Mrs. Thomas Ryan, where the funeral was held Wednesday. Mrs. Ryan_spent the day before Sunday with her father and Nad gone back t) | Putnam, onlv to haayr within a fwy hours of his death. Burial was in Providence, R. I. .irl. U'Connor leaves || feur daughters, Many mean men are men of means. \cid Stomach! Meals Don't Fit! Gases, Heartburn, Indigestior Stomach feels fine. Instantly! reaches. the sick, Magic relief! The moment Pape’s Diapepsin ach all distress ends. You wonder what became of the indigestion, acidity, gases, flatuence, heartburn, sour risings, dyspepsia. Eat without ‘fear! Costs lntle—Tny drug store. upset, sour stom- No waiting] COMPLETE READJUSTMENTS OF PRICES To Close Out at Once 73 WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ Smart Suits STRICTLY TAILORED AND DRESSY MODELS FUR TRIMMED ' AND WITHOUT FUR In the finest Suede, Velours, Broadcloth, Silvertone, Duert de Laine and Oxford Cloth— ‘ REDUCED TO $45.00 Were up to $75 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS ON FINEST WINTER COATS For Women and Misses The result of a special purchase—the coats are made of the -very: finest Corded Crystal Cloths, Rich Silvertones, Suede Velour and Cassimere de Laine—Ele- antly trimmed with luxurious furs—All handsomely silk lined and warmly inter- lined throughout. SPECIAL AT $55.00 1 Were Up to $85 NEW PRINTZESS COATS Twelve distinctive new models in Fine Velour, Kersey Cloth and Oxford, beauti- fully silk lined and interlined. Some fur trimmed and some without: fur<=All sizes and colors. ON SALE AT $39.50 ’ o Formerly Were to $55 FUR COLLARED COATS For Women and Misses Assortment comprises about 60 Coats taken from our regular stock. All are made of fine all wool materials, nicely lined and interlined and reduced to this iow price simply because assortment of sizes and colors are broken. “ REDUCED TO $24.50 Were up to $37.50 IMPORTANT SALE OF - 7~ SERGE AND SILK DRESSES AT $2450 * Actual Values are to $45 Also a few Velveteen, Wool Velour and Wool Jersey Dresses are included in the assorttnent. This is truly a most remarkable offering because the Dresses involv- ed are the smartest styles—the finest materials and phenomenal values. We pur- chased the complete stock from a high class dress maker who was moving to a new location and wanted to dispose of his stock—these Dresaes are wonders at the price. RICH FURS and FUR COATS < IDEAL FOR PERSONAL ADORNMENT . OR FOR XMAS GIFTS i Splendid selection of Fur Coats, Neck Pieces and Muffs, in all the fuhloane Pelts—All guaranteed for wear and value. Racoon Coats. . .$175 Marmot Coats . Muskrat Coats ........ .$125 Wild Cat Coats e Hudson Seal Coats. .. .. .$150 Nutrin Coale . .... ...

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