Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 13, 1919, Page 9

FOUR WIVES AND ONE HUSBAND GET DIVORCE Five petitioners, fouf of theth wives hl’e husBand, given the t llmr(lon since g,uign s o A RRihner of New London peewvd dlvurce from Welson W. Skinner of Renssalaer, N. ‘ll. "hm- she was married on Feb. i bEhe yeat ‘o danghter. an t year old daughte ” ol y‘:lltn at Pitts- feld, l.ll. the maiden name of the Rogers. Loomis Cone of New London divorce from Philip L. Cone TLondon on the grounds of in- cruelty since April 1, 1914 ‘were married on the tenth of of the same year. The court the wnody of two children to 3 E Dessertion since July 19, 1915, was the grounds upon which Adelaide Brett Liebert of New London secur- ed divorce from John A. Liebert, now | of parts unknown, to whom she was married March 29, 1914. She is to e her maiden name of Adelaide udcnea case of Mary A. Mor- Pemu against Newton M. Per- m. went off the list and Laura C. vs. Russell H. Torrance, -\n has been partly heard, is con- tinged to December 19. POQUETANUCK GUILD'S BIG ENTERTAINMENT EVENING Ye Old Folke's Concert, Christmas sale and supper given by the Woman's Guild of St. James' church, Peque- fanuck, Thursday evening, Was unus- wally well attepded and the receipts were the largest for some years. The suppér tables were well patron- ized and added materially to the eve- nl!.n feceipts. Thé supper commit- was Mrs. Charles Harkness, Mrs. John Ta Taylor, Mrs. Bert Williams and Mrs. Alanson Fuller. The candly table and grab basket werein charge of Miss Gladys Hart, David Geer. assisted by Mrs, Lawrence Bogue, Mrs. Hepry Saver. The wait- resses were Mrs, Fredq Nicolai, Mrs. ency Hart, Mrs. Christian Baer, Mrs. litle, Mise Josie Nicolai, Mrs. Henry Sauer and the Misses Ockford. The fancy table was filled with many beautiful and useful fancy abti- cles and was in charge of Mrs. Wil- xv Mitchell, Mf¥. George Murphy Mrs. Chinrles Weeks. Chaties HarkneSs §stisted by Law- rence Dogue and n Barrett, sold SR ket Folke's Cohcert was a de- e whecees and the 19 frimbers on the I'I'Dm'mlla were enthusiastically there were many en- e costumes for the ocea- 3 hnm by - interesteq friends in hfeh and dLedvard Wwere . very nt and pretty, some dating 100 years back. The Oid Folks entered the hall, prededed by Chafles Harkness as town crier, ringlfis an immense bell and annbuncing the approach of ‘the concert singers who came down the | aisle two abreast preceded by M { D. Geef, dFedpanist. Those who took part in the concert were C. D, Geer, choirmaster; Mrs. C. D. accompanist: Mrs Arthur Smith, Donald Whaley. Mi¥. Wil vey, Mrs. Arthur Barrett Mansfleld, Miss JvA Rist Main, Mise Mariah Geer, Mrs. (. & and Mrs, Willarg Luens, Re omas Ockford. I B er, mm« Lucas, William Mitchell, Wal- | Q. Tarbox, Wiliam McKelvey, 1'rm~ Maip and Davia Geer, C. D. Geér by His, spirited leading and droll manner in announcing the | A was pleasing. ramme follows: Cousin Jedediah, chorus; [ €. Bev. Ockford: ' duet, Ruth, Mr. and Ms. C, B, Lus bil ahd I, Marian Geer, violin, panifaent by David Geer; Flow Gentle Sweet Afton, singers; Odd Dan Tuck- & men: yighin solo. David Geer; Oh, alter Tatbo L reqltation, solo, Vollnteet Organist, Willard Round,_Scotland's By urning, by Tittle More Cider, Tob, C. D. Carry M Back to Old Virginny, Give her a handsome Bead- ed Bag. Have you seen them? Vil wager that she has, and that she ‘4s ' hoping - that she will find one on the - Christmas tree, with her name on it. There are many designs, some borate, and all of them beautiful. The various color combinations ate particularly attractive and varied, and the prices veryereasonable. From $13.50 to $54.50. Possibly a Velvet Bag would suit her better. None but the latest styles will be found in our big stock, and the colarings are almost as varied as the styles and prices. You will find black, brown, tan, green, blue and purple in various shades, as you may choose. Our selec- tion is unsurpassed. There are Bags as low in price as $1.75. There are a dozen different prices between that and $10,00, and we have Velvet . Toyland Is to make early selections It seems too bad that this delightful land should vanish ' 80 soon, but it is inevitably approaching its end.” The games, the toys, the dolls; the sleds, the drums, the rocking horses—all 6f the Childyen’s delightful frierids- are moving out daily in great numbers. We urge you minutes disappointment. THESE ARE AMERICAN-MADE TOYS Bags as high as $1950." We can suit your pocket book. Let Us Show You. A.Black Leather Shopping Bag should be part of every | woman’s equipment. We can- guarantee these Bags, the quality being of the best, and ‘we know the styles will please. Leather-lined and made with riveted frames, Th'8 fo 10-ihch Sizes. " Hers is a gift which is-always satis- Factery, and Which offers you considerable range of price. We Have ‘thém as low as $4.98 and-up to $9.98. Every School Girl Likes a Smart Rainy Day Outfit. - We have nslembled a “idid variety of rainy day G Mektoin siced Trom & 1o 18 years. Give them for Christ- mas—growing girls love ‘em. $3.48 is all we ask for Rain- proof Capes with attached, plaid-lin hoods, while /Storm Coats in plain and belted models may be had for $5.00, and from that up fo .98. This is a mighty sen- sible gift. a Lively Place so that there may be no last- Sthis gift. Books for Youngsters and Oldsters. . 1f moderate prices and good, plean stories interest you as possible gifts we know that you will appreciate our book tables. We have Grossét and Dunlap’s popular copyrights at 76c for the grownups—all good stories. For the small children there are many pic- ture books in paper or lifen, with all of the delightful .friends. of childhood within the covers— Mother Goose, Billy Whiskers, Peter Rabbit, and all the rest of the animal family. For the older boys and girls “there are many splendid stories in varieus series. The Campfire Girls, Boy Scouts, Red Cross, Air- plane, Submarine, Schoo} and College Stories, Etc. They are all clean and well written and: full of interest. We Advise Early Selection. How About a Sweater for the Young Lady or Her Mother? There aré so many new ideas in these adaptable gar- ments, and they are so com- fortable, and usable, that another one. cannot come amiss. We have them in all the various wools and silks, in both coat and slip-on de- signs. The price begin at $5.98, and from that, upward, we show a very pleasing as- « sortment. .- A Good; Silk or Heather- bloom Petticoat is a Very Useful Gift. Even in these days of long clinging lines they still use 'em, and the woman who wears one would appreciate There are genuine Heatherbloom Skirts in black and colors, with silk flounce at $3.98. There are genuine Heatherbloom Petti- n both regular and ex- tra sizes at $2.98 and $348. And then come the Silk Taf- feta and Jersey Skirts from $598 up. Why not buy the lady one? Christmas Standby. You want to send a dainty remembrance. Stationery is & It must not be expensive, but good taste is absolutely Some - fine writing paper is the an- swer to the problem. We have many handsome holiday Papeteries, both - white and colored papers of thé finest grades, containing one or two required. quires of paper, with enve- lopes, dccording There ‘are a dozen pFicés be- tween 29c and $1.00—tRero are many prices betweéen a dollar and $3.98. 'We have just what There ake some cabinets containing to priee. you are looking for. . both paper and correspond- ence “cards—there are | somo boxes which contain only the dainty cards—and the prices are as varied, and as reasdn- able as the others. Buy the Paper Early The Very Finest Candy for Christmas. This Mirror Candy, put up most attractively ' in glass jars is.just the thing ftor Christmas. It is absolutely pure, and a safe candy for the little ones. There's 'a sugar shortage, you know, and we advise an early ‘purchase of whatever quantity you will Hard require, There are jars at 20c, 40c, 65c, $1,10. Assorted’ Chocolates and Bonbons, 40c, 50c, 80c, $1.00. Wonderful Perfumes, Toilet Waters, Etc, Some of the very finest im- ported Toilet Watérs and Perfumes, as well as the very best domestic products wifl be found in our Toilet Goods Department, near Main*street entrance. The variety in both odor, and price is remarkable, and the very attractive way in which they’ are put up suggests their use as Christ- mas gifts. For the woman who i3 fastidious . about her perfumes we offer those ‘which will satisfy. Gifts Wlnch Mén Apprec:aie GIFT MERCHANDISE SELECTED FROM ‘mfl - MAN'S STANDPOINT s Men are fussy creatires. - T}uy don’t know 15, but you do. Yeu may pick out & really Beautiful Tis, or: Shirt, and the krute will turn up - his nese-at it, -Wonrse: yet, he may praise it and then never wear it. .. But these Shirts, and ‘Ties,.and Gloves, and Sundries were picked out by a man, for men, and‘each article Will prove a winner. -Make | your selections now: HANDSOME SILK RECKWEAR AT ALL PRICFS : From the pretty foyr-in-hands at 756, in carefully selectsd desighs and colors, to the nch‘ hedvy, lustrous silke in. the tost uxcludta patterns, the wealth of assortment is tremendous. - We never slmml 5 such an immense variety botors, nor one of ‘gredter beauty, ‘Ol steek i 30 large that we hape to_ bo able to take care of the mast.. belated Christmas shopper, but we da advise an early choice B you would have thé gredtest satisfaction. A Wonderful Choice From 75¢ to $2.50 “A HANDSOME SHIRT FOR BROTHER, SON OR HUSBAND » We could récoinmend ho kotter shirts than thase which hear the “De Luxe” or “Yorke” Tabels, - Whether the material be a firta-Poreale; a sturdy Madras, a pleasing satin stripe cffect, of a ‘rich” &ilk; You will . have the satisfastion of knowing that you are buying the best of its kind st the price. Tell.us the size, and lét us Felp'you mako a 8- lection from: this ‘most attractive stock. ; $2/00 to $7.50 GLOVES EVERY MAN-NEEDS NEW GLOVES We feature the famous “Adler” make in a very,complete line of Cape and Suede Gloves, "We krow of n6 gloves which will give better service or he more theroughly satisfactory in point of workmanship and style. They, have set the staridard for, Men's Gloves for years: 9 $2.00 to $3.00 a Pair - Heavy Winter Gloves and Mittens All kinds Wool Gloyes—Gloves of wool and cotton mixe#—Fleece-lined Gloves—Mohair-lined. Gloves—Fur- lined ‘Gloves—in fact every kind‘ef warm, ‘winter hand covering at the lowest prices. ghoir: Whispbffiig no;» Miss Olive = = — ——————— - = — s, 3 ,|m R, Bmm"“},o] clety'is sewlng for. These girls whose | COUNTY POMONA.TO -approdched Sinday, Dec. . Tne‘ thé supper, comprised_Mrs, Oliver L.| CHRISTMAS' KETTLES FOR Phillp Harbour, Nora Riley. Norwich next Monday; Dee..15. It % WEWolly-Doodle, cholr: Miss Lucy|28°S are 9,11 and 13, are daughters of CONFER FIFTH DEGREE|amount ‘of ‘money secured has gone’|Johnson, chairian; Mrs. Frank H.|[ SALVATION ARMY FUND |strést had several poems accepted by |expected’to get a good numher of Long. C. B. lmcas; Rigajlg, choir; |Rev. W. R. Pierce, a_missionary in| beyond all expectations, although the Pullen, Mrs. Henry T: Afnold, : iva- | The Springfield Republican of recentjlistments, ABld Lang Syne, sit. e mifing Qistrict at Carbondale, Pa.| New London county Pormona, No. 6 final figufes will not be given out tiilCharles Burdick, Mrs. C, S Garper,| The Christmas kettles, of the Salva- | The e N Any suitable article contributed to- | Patrons Is 1 Mave alnear the end of the vear. Members Miss Laura Subert. Mrs. George | tion Army are to apbear ' upon ~the Workfier's Confipanaditi £ NORWICH TOWN ward these boxes will be most ac-|class in sree at its meot- jof the team without pastorates have |Brice, Miss Alice Coggswell, Mrs. | streets of the city today in the annual . Loaparen. & 28 ceptable. The thought was express-{ing next Thursday i Norwich. This}peen invited' to do a similar wWork| Robert Smith, Mrs. Charles R, Bitts collection of funds for the Christmas Unclaimed Letters. The " following workmen's compen: Owing 16 the Rour being changed |°d that perhaps the Sunday school | will be at the morning session. on the Pddific Coast during January and” Mrs. Blicg. and winter relief work, ° This ¥ear| . List -of' unclaimed sation agreement has ‘been appmvd for the Union Evangelistic seryice | Childfen miay have some lttle gifts| In the afternoon the programme un-|and February. Rev. Mr. Ricketts Wil 3 i letters in Nor- Miss Nellie Loring had eharge of wieh, Conn., postoffice for the week they would dike to send. If so theylder return to his parish duties,:Sunday, the waitresses and Mrs. F. T. Sayles ia I8 to-be_ held at t ey, e CoRIT | n brink 1P Wit thehi:Sinday. Rev, G. I all the colléction will be made through church Sunday, the First i Gooderfough, the kettles and there will be no ap- lecturer, will include the following: by Commission J- J: Donotrus: The ding December 13th, 1919 is as fol-| Norwich Woolen Mills ~Co., ~ems The Trade Dee. 21 had charge of the:decoratians. ; 1 Tob 5 g¥eRATIORal chiifch and the First|Society will also pack boxes Tuesday | School ‘an Instrument of Demberacy, oo R | REERIOL ke Do D e el o | eus.|10%s: ~ Hazel Baker. Mrs. 1da Beran.foiovor ang; Irene. Suhockey, 8 ethodist il nold service as |10 Be dent fo the colofed schools In . S, Milcheock, New Lomdon: music:|pog AT B I T 2 o o h eua e, | Rufus Coman, George M. -Gardners| Rytiiis: A5EL L onmove, fnraeug usual fiy Wistning, at 10:30. the south, of which ¥. C. Werking s Helen K. Hall arieties AT SUPPER AT Attended New London Banquet. Soor at Chstans, and - those —whp —_— thumb. Nov, 7, at: rate: of $1.56. At the masting of the First Cop. |l charse. Any (hing of any des: Values. Burton, THE 08GOOD MEMORIAL | air, and dirs 3, Ruseell Bajrd, 3. D097 2% heip them can - contributol ' Récriiiting Station For Navy. | : ifinén-l Hoine Missionary so cription will be greatly appreciated !crhuu Montgomery; { There was an atiendarce ‘of 200 atjand Mrs, George H. Young, Mr.'and | to ' the Kkettles or-through the S 7 4 2 ‘wfternobn in the ",:"’ 1| by these needy people. Mr. Werking | , 'The Zue of Nations; paper,lthe supper served Friday evenifig Més Thotas. B: (Copnor- and Mr.and rnil & & A néw recruiting station for the| Probably the :an!evt way- to m it ?rm to pack the .,0,:, “:"(‘,;t “‘;s tlvrmerly principal of the Taftville g\e A:x,{»\ly‘ T\; hen the Cook. Getsifrom § to 7:30 c'clock“at the Hugh‘Mts Henry H. Vighot, attended the 3 United States navy will be opened inj{trouble is to lodl ww. ay which are to be sent to the e R i Hefty Osgood Menorial Parish-Hotfe |annual banquet -of the Retary clib: of under the auspices of the ' Parish|New London ‘at-the Mohican hotel P by Mis: les. metheriess girls whom the so- oems by Miss Sayl Rev. Richard R. Graham, reéctor of © IR s S T o 4 S st A B R T 5 Christ Episcopal church, will officiate at the- Sheitering “Arms service. Sun- day afterncon The Red CFoss wotkers will meet at the First Congregational chapel Mon- day evening ~THeé. WOtk must be handed in by Tuesday. the 16th. It is hoped that all members will attend, ta discuss the advisability of continuing the meeting during the winter. Mr. and Mrh. Howard Watts and daughter, Miss Tlsie Watts, and Frank Cruthers, all of Auburn; R. I, were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Amburn, of Scotland road. ts. JAlma _Tanher of Westerly. west a caller Wednesday at the home of Charles F. Geer, 76 West Town street. Tuesday evening friends and ac- quaintances numbering about twenty- five assembled at'the home of Mr, and Mrs. Jerome Parkinson on West TOWN street, The affair which was in the form of a pound party was ab- solutely a surprise to Mt. and: Mrs, Parkinson, who were showered with many pound packages. Those pres- ent represented mostly Norwich Town people, and some who came from dowf town, also from Fishers Island. - Games recitations, and’ vo- cal and instrumental music furnished a_ most enjoyable programme, after which refreshments were served. Friday morning December 9th, from 10 to 10:30,. there is to be a prayer service for women at the home of M#s. Bdward J. Graham, 328 Wash- ington street. =Neighborhood prayer mecflnr which have been held Tues- l"fldny mornings, during the campaign, have . been so well nttended in this district and so S0 much interest has been Shown, it has been suggested tHat the enthusi- asm be Kept up by holding a service once each-week in the future. ting next be decided whether or not the gath- avines will aontinue. PILGRIM MEMORIAL FUND BEYOND ALL EXPECTATIONS The Pilgrim Memorial Fund Com- mission, of which Rev. Charles H, Ricketts of this city. is a' member, will conclude the canvass of the state early next week, The churches of New Haven and vicinity are to be House Association of which Mrs. Allan Latham is president. oysters, cold meats, - potato chips, Waldort salad, rolls, jelly. squash pie, | cheede and coffee. ‘The diming roem was very attract- ively decorated as were also the tables. The committee in charge of WHITE OPAL-MAZDA BULBS 5C w, 45 candle power of soft'white diffused light 65¢ | Thursday; evening. Tl\c William Friswell Co. 25 AND 27 FRANKLIN STREET There i notbmg so satisfying some ll)‘lAMOND RING one that will be looked on in the was a remembrance to me The menu consisted - of eswlnl!ed : The Norwich Electric -Co. A 42 FRANKLIN STREET 7. . Miss Lucy B. Sayles of Washingf future and they can say, * sometime ago.” very low, too. length and price. to any lady today as a hand We have a handsome line of Diamonds set ‘in Tiffany, Platinum and Fancy Settings and our prices are Watch Bracelets in great variety in all shapes, tiul and grades. ' Watches to suit hdm, gentlemen, boy and | girl and all are guaranteed to give the best of satisfaction. LaTausea and Richelieu Pear' Beads—a handsome gift to lny gtl—and we can give you theae beads i Pendants, Broo¢hes, Cuff Buttons, Scnf Pins, Toilet and Manicure Sets and other good tion, suitable for gifts to the entire family. The William Friswell Co. NORWICH, CONN in any s too numerous to men- ton 2 LETTER 0 " Dear People: it : " Pve been losing money every ‘year eendf.ng my lfl't- scriptions to publishers and ordering from solicitors. - This month I ordered from Shea’s News Bureau ufl snved the prwe of mmller magazine. s Yours truly, : S CONOMY ‘T supply. lchool: libraries, clubs and a lnrge list of homes. Why don’t YOU get on the progreulve list? A subscription maku a nice present. SHEA’S. NEWS BUREAY g SHEA, Union Square l meet or belt any offer made by any reputable publisher