Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 18, 1919, Page 2

Allen & Som Ay THE WEATHER. ‘Wednesd night high over l:ll *«:m?c: :;' cept in thy ginia. Winds Off ‘Atlantic Codst. North of Sandy. Hook and ‘Sand: Hook winds, fair weather. Forecast. New England: Fair and continu cold Thursday; Friday slowly rising temperature. Observations in Norwigh. The following records, reported fror The Bulletin's” obsetvations show 'tl changes in temperature metric changes’ Wedn of 5 DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES ¥: p 78 m,. BRACELET WATCHES ||% = RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC John & Geo. H. Bliss 6 p. m. Highest 32, lowest Compa Predictions for cloudy gnd colder. Wednesday's weather: ing snow, followed by colder, northwest wind. —r BESE e Sun, Moon snd Tiaes. | Wfiom'mt”.bl “:de:gf, erably colder n 24 in the nt| fim: ]Bli*?: flqfflfufi dy to Hatteras—fresh northwest probebly fs uf his wife and cohabiting with another the baro- A ns. Wednesday: Partly Early morn- clearing and ka and' Balyta were each fined 5100 f!. - costs andu:entg 8 h/_bfin:lays in jail, but execution gg the jail sentence Was suspended for fin}l 5 g@bfi!’ w€5e placed in ‘the, custody of Deputy | Sheriff Wil CHD lliam Casey of Pawca- 4 A 1 b'nd efiuen pied al of the cquaaa t Stonington, Which was started Tu day. lward is charged with' no support of his wife, Mary E. Ledward, on one count and with non-support of court was gccu- y with the trial S Bt e woman or another count. ] The defendant’s side introduced Its testimony Wednesday. Ledward’s de- fense is that he had never neglected PATENT ON*DEODORIZER TO NORWICH INVENTOR The list of patents issued by the United States patet office to citizens of Connecticut, as contained in the Official Gazette. dated Tuesday, De- cember 2, 1819, is as follows: 2 W M. Anderson and-N. R. Nor- ck, Bridgenort, picture hanger. Ba- sil H, Auston, Hartford, pipe organ reed pipe. Hollis H. Bragg, Water- town, beam Jock for scales. Donald H. Boucher, New Hayen, cutting tool. William H. Bristol, Waterbury, and M. J.- Johngon. Naugatuck, electric €ur- nagce, S. Buckminster, Hartford, measuring Instrument. Bert W. Fland- ers, New London, deodorizer. Elmer O. Goordman, Stratford, self-gripping mandrel. Julian 8. Gravele: w Ha- ven, purifying manganese dioxis. Bengt M. W. Hanson, Hartford, pre ni;‘o“ baring machine. Bengt M. W. HauSon, UNITED METAL MFG, CO,, Inc. Thamesville Norwich, Conn. Prompt and. Satisfactory Work of the vil took advantage slight snowfall and hunted: sleds. They ‘could be seen- was a business Tuesday. AND. REPAR, WORK —adv, Mon evening (the Loyald ¥l surprised Miss Anna Sebastian’ at home’of Mrs' Elmer Mylkin. . No. [a m 1o mlg Nickel Plating | and is KINDRED FINISHES |3 : ¥ at was;‘;‘x'. Wwh! Wednesday . afternoon ‘the children visitor fn ‘the village Sale foed, fancy work, aprops, 7 erated chyreh, Friday, Dec.FrI,, 3 fledll of the Kiugs m#lxhtex;v lea;.‘;\?;.; Hartford, Igbricating system. Francis w| L. Hemingway, Bridgeport, curtain fix- tyres. Frank O. Hoagland. Hartford, five patents as follows: Metal work- ing machine and meth: metal work- ing machine; barrel reamer; barrel straightening mechanism, and limit gauge. Norman B. Hurd, New Britain, casement “window adjuster. Clavence ! 1D, Pratt, Bridgeport, electric_switch. it o AL CRER ATeF | Tgrael C. Putmam, East Hartford, s Rowland Barbour of Jéwe@t city grinding _maghine. John N. Reynolds, ch, lephone switching ap- paratus. John R. Reynolds, I!afllon%(, former for shaning the backs of bool s, ‘R. Rose, New Haven, I enil:\rgi H. ‘Skslleyb of geport, force-feed.lubricator. Geo. W. ;ygon{ New Britain, buckle. Henry (& Voight, New Haven. double acting North Main street. e eveping spent W games, after whi © OF A~L KINDS % refreshmerits were served. Miss Automobiles, Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts Mechanical R rs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its branches Scott & Clark Corp. 807 TO 515 NORTH MAIN STREET TAFTVILLE The death of Eliza Benpit, wife of Tmpthg Sullivan ’o?:,c_urrgd e day ' evening at her heme on - long ‘duration. Born in Canada, years ago, Mrs. Sullivap came’to this over 30 years has been a residemt of Taftville where ‘she has conducted, a, small candy and,notions sfore . on Merchants avenue. She was a devoted member of Sacred Heart church and was ever active in the affairs of the parish. Mrs. Sullivan was a weman of sterli sonality friends OUR $50 TIFFANY DIAMONDS WE ARE OFFERING A LADIES’ RING THAT IS VERY GOOD VALU and “had a ‘large ‘circle of leaves two sons and five daghteurs and also several brothers and sisters. The ‘continued cold weather produced good skating on th in the village and despite the snow of Tesday night there were many wgo 2 t chants avenue, following an illness of 58 country when a young woman and for g qualities and pleasing per- ho will be grieved to learn of her passing. Besides her husband she has thé ponds ser and check. Henrvy H. Walk- ndon, F. ;gp% Jr., Norwich, bastian was presented 2 Bible picture, “Wednes- toilet creal CUT OUT HOUSEHOLD WASTE IN THRIFT DRIVE Lprgely through the efforts of the home economic- branch of the war savines committee, Copnecticnt ivo- mpen have been bronght to realize that cne of the most effeteive meas: combatting the high gcost of 1 through the practice of thrift. alone doés net’ mean investment goverament Securitibs, scH as thrift and war savings stambs, but in ziving serious and thoughtful attention to the expenditure of the househald funds, prevening waste and the pur- chase of unnepessary = articles. ap- partioning expense by the budget- method and Keening an exact account of income and outgo. The diamond i N took advantage of the outdoor recrea- | Many wemen's organizations have Pl e :“:eau:y, p";“.'c: ton 1 oah “"ltaken direct action by securing the ? A T #et . g See our Xmas hozes of Bellp Mead |pledges of their members to adopt the Tilfany settings. Sweets and Whitman Chocolates, at |governmeént's thrift programme during —_— Taftville Pharmacy.—adv. the coming vear. Thus the end in George Kramer of Greeneville was a|view means not onlv an economic THE WM. FRISWELL CQ. |caller with frineds in the village an |benefit to the community, but_stands Wednesday. Wiljam Jervis 13 gttending the drug clerks’ convention in Boston this week. The hlinds on the houses qn South Front street which were painted last fall have been hung on the houses this 25-27 FRANKLIN STREET FLOWERS FOR XMAS XMAS PEPPERS, FLOWERS, PLANTS, CUT FLOWERS AND XMAS WREATHS | Maplewood Nursery Company T. H. Peabody Phone 986 of the dwellings. MOTORMAN CRUTHERS WAS STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE Irving Cruthers of Norwich- Town, a motorman on the trolley road, has Your 01& SOFT AND STIFF HATS Made to look as good as new at the BROADWAY SHOE SHINE AND SHOE RBEPAIR SHOP 52 BROADWAY THAMES RIVER LIN Bteamer Cape Cod, Whitehall Tfans- ortation Co.. luc., 'leaves oy = ¥ 8, North River, Wednesdays and & at 5 p. m. Norwich Thursdays apd Sundays at 5 p. m.; New London’ 8 P. m. Passenger rates between Nor- Wich'and New York, $2, Staterooms, all butside, $1.10, including war tax. & F. V. KNOUSE, Agent. shoulder since Saturday night when he was struck by an automobila at Bullard's corner in New London, Motorman Cruthers had hrought his car to a step and Was going over to the signal box at the corner to tele- phone /in to the dispatcher’when an automebile with the Connecticut reg- istry number 2561 came along, struck him and hurled him’ up against the pole where the telephone box is. The machine drove off without stepping to make its identify known but the num- ber was taken, and is’ shown in the registration book as belonging to H. C. Buck of 63 Elizabeth street, Hart- ford. Although able to use only dne hand, the motorman piuckily finished “the trip with his car to Norwich, bring- ing it to the car barn to report in. A. G. THOMPSON, F. S, Chiropodist, Foot Specialist (FROTECT YOUR FEET) fr. Cummings’ Spring Arch Support. 7-8 Alice ‘Building, 321 Main St. Norwich, Conn. Phone 1366-4 Announces Daughter's Engagement. r. and Mrs. George M. Rumney of of their daughter Isabel to John inson Poteat, son of Df. Edwin M. teat and the late Harriet don Poteat of Bmfikiin;. Mass. 3 Miss Bumney is in the senior class Why Throw Your Old Hats|at Connecticut Collcge at New Lon- Away, when you can have them made | 0% #s good as new if you bring them|= to the Frankhn City Shoe and Hat Cleani 3 'w-ty-uo :e. :l:‘ kindna of s:::mig Machme i nion Company urien ez black or brown. Engipeers Founders M.eh‘g&. 0~ Halo Gorr Telephone: Providenge, R. | NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHAKEN BY AN.EXPLOSION Dover, N. J,, Dec. 17.—An explosion of loaded ammunition.at Picatinny ar- $enal shook northern New Jersey to- Right, a few minutes before midnight.’ Government officers at the arsenal tel- ephoned to Dover to send all available fire apparatus and a few minutes later wire communication with the arsenal was cut-off. It ecould not be ascer- tained if there was loss of life. The can ‘he seen for several miles. ! At 1210 this morning shells were expioding at frequent intervals in the burning arsenal. Several hundred men Bave been employed ‘at the arsenal, which has intained operations since the signing of the armistice thanufacturing powder. Nothing is yet kdown as to any casualties. 3 . Officers at the U. S. naval depot, Lake Denmark, two miles distant from the arsenal, said they had no reports of any killed or injured. 33 BROADWAY Manufacturers of HARRIS-! LISS. ENGINES. Brown Valve Iq--r applied to all makes of - 188 Cor- Engines, .Engine Repairs, Shafting, Hangers, uulby'. .zlf-’ ings, e‘owfirmn. Clutches. = Large stock always on hand, General Mill Repairs. Special machinery of all kinds. GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Every man should know something t law, and if he knows enough to out of It he is a pretty good law- . . . wek, greatly adding to the appearance been laid up with a badly straiped bk ’R%xgatuck. announce the engagement for a patriotic work in that it helps the government In its finance work. The more fhe government is aided in this way. the less need will there be for continuing war taxes. WANT ACCOUNTING FOR $2,000 INSURANCE POLICY Claiming that Albert B. Smith of Westerly has refused to account for the proceeds of a certain insurance pt}licy. alter 8. Smith of Groton, ad- mn]l r of the estate of the late alter Stillman Smith, has brought suit in the superior court against Al- bert B. Smith for $3,000 damages, an ccount and judgment for the amount ound fue on such accounting. The suit is returnable before the supe- vior court on the first Tuesday in Feb- rulr;' “In the complajnt it i< charged that on December 14, 1918, Walter Stillman Smith assigned a $2,000 life insurance | payment of sums of money expended for Walter Smith's heneflt, the amount being unknown to the nlaintiff. After the death of Walter Stillman Smith jn Groton on March 12, 1919, the insuranee eampany paid to Albert B. Smith $2,414, which was the amount of the policy plus the ceratificates of addition thereto. The plaintiff claims that this amount exceeded by about $2,000 the amount expended hy Al- bert B. Smith for the use and benefit of and loaned to - Walter Stillman Smith. ART STUDENTS ENTERTAIN FOR Mi88 ELLA SUSSMAN An informal tea was given by mem- bers of thi rWich “Art school Wed- nesday afterndon’ in ‘Mrs. Charloite an's gtudio at the schpol for Miss lla Su an, Mrs. Eastman, direc- for of tg':né ol poured and was as- st by Miss Edna Herbert, Miss gg::%ce‘ Beebe and Miss Grace Taft. ~ Misg Sussman who has heen a mem- ber of the ,st?hpq] for the nast three ears js leaving for New York this ¥fl;§;ad§y) morning Where she will continue with her studies. Her par- ents, who formerly lited in 1#jhegan, are now making their home in New York. > 5 Laid Off at Greton Iron Works. ut 400 men were laid off in- definitely Tuesday at the Groton Iron Wo! A number of Norwich men were hit by the layoff. * Tobacco Habit Dangerous s Doctor Connor, formerly of Jokns e RBeptabe tissatetly, of Jokna uffering from fatal diseases would be t L today were it not for 1 dly g, nicotine. Stop the \bit now before it's too late. It's a proc to rid yourself of the ‘habit in any form. Just go to .5: “store and get some = ‘% them ';‘9 direeted fous habit ‘quickly 5 refund the money ouncement by~ Bostor ¢ me octo e danger of nicotine poison- ol - s; you w the r-ul;. AIA’O & Oage\*:dg Mp. T A Morrrn try Ni policy to Alhert B. Smith to secure |y, sjallowed none of the creditors would R S B fi P L E RSBAY, > Efl .187 H E : " e Deep Seated Uric Acid Dissolved and the Rheumai . Starts to Leave the System Witkin Twenty-four l_lo:(q. 3 | very druggist in this county is au- rized to sy to every rheumatic suf- feyer ;rg this Vicinity that if two battles of Allenrhu. tlic sure conqueror does not sto; swollen joints an ven the slightest matic pain, he will gla money without commen ‘that he is supporting her and refused her support, and he .cohabiting with another wom- i % nis wBere made “i-lthe fiernogn. Attorney Benjamin H. Hew- 1t 15 assisting Prosecuting. Attorney Charles ‘B. Whittlesey, and Attorneys C. Hadlai Hull'and Max Baver are ge- fending Ledward. - X The_case againgt J. J. Schaprowe of New London, charged with reckless driving of an automobile, which was a? gned for trial in the criminal court o mmon pleas Wednesday, has been centinued’ until Tuesday, Jan. 6. The charge against Sthaprowe arose over his machine “striking a coupe owned and driven b¥ Dr. Joseph M. Ganey on the Lyme turnpike last sum. mer. Dr. Ganey was answering a_ call to the hospital in New 'London from his summer ~ home at Ogswegatchie when Schaprowe’s automobile collided with the coupe, which was hurled into a lot at the side of the rgad, Dr. Ganey having -a narrow escapg from death, Deposits A of all agony, 1 do aay winge of rhen- | Iy return your years, and really marvelous results ve been accomplishedin the most severe cases where the suffering ‘and agony Wis intensc and piteous and where the patient was helpless, Allenrhu relieves at once. Immedi- ately affer you start to take it the good work begins. It searches out the uric acid deposits, dissolves the secre- tions and drives rheumatic poison out of ‘the body through the kidneys and bowels. > ‘ It's marvelous how quickly it adts. Blesged relief often comes in two davs, and even in cases where the suffering is most painful all traces disappear in a few days. Mr. James H. Allen, the discoyerer of Allenrhu, who for many years suffered the torments of acute rheumatism, de- sires all sufferers to know that he does not want a cent of anyone’s money unless - Allenrhu decisively conquers this worst of all diseases, and he has instructed Lee & Osgood Co. to guar- antee it in every instance. for hi i3 INJUNCTION STOPS REMOVAL FROM STONINGTON SHIPYARD A temporary inunction until further order of the court hias ben granted by Judge Donald T. Warner to the Ship Construction & Trading "Co. af Smnington against Pendleton ~Bros., Inc., of Stonington in a suit for $30,- 000 damages. S The injunction is to prevent the remaval of launching ways and other gropeny from the shipyard conducted y the plaintiff company at Stoning- ton. 3 The compjaint states that on Dec.' 11, 1919, Deputy Sheriff William H. Casey arrived at the shipyard with for the coming year. €lected follow: Most worshipful master, William S. Elliott; senior warden, John A. Scott; junior warden, Alexander Finlayson; treasurer, H. M. Lerou; secretary, Ar- thur M. Thompson; senior steéward, John Crewe; junior steward, Harry B. Ford: marshal, George 4. Keppler; chaplain. Joseph H. Hall; musical ‘di- The - officers helpers and teams of horses and|rector, J. Frank Corey; tyler, James began to demolish and take apart the|C. zpatrick. launching cradle, blocking under the| The newly elected officers were ‘in- ways and other porperty by virtue of a writ of replevin issued in the suit of Pendleton Bros. Inc, against the Ship Construction Co. It is claimed that what the deputy sheriff and his helpers have done has|’ brought irreparable harm = to the| plaintiff and if she . taking apart of| the launching ways be permitted to continue it would prevent the plain- tiff from carrying on its ordinary business. The suit grows out of a complex situation from the sale by the United States Bmergency Fleet corporation several fionths ago of the entire ma- terial used in the launching ways at the Stonington yard, where two ves- sels were constructed for the govern- ment. - The claim is made that this material, worth several thousand dol- stalled before the lodge closed. LARGELY ATTENDED DANCE BY LEGION AND CENTER The War Camp Community Center entertained approximately 400 mem- bers of the Community = Center = for Girls and R. O. Fletcher post, No. 4, American Legion, Wednesday even- ing at a dance and social held at the TRs' ci nall on Main sstreet. The successful and was ved by all present. Mu- sic was furnished by the American Legion orchestra and the dancing-last- ed until 11.30 o'clock. During the evening ice cream, eake, and froit punch were served The various committees in charge of the affair were as follow: lars, was sold by the government td|, jieception Commilice: Misses May Tendleton Bros, Inc, who toq a part | co e e S eney - s Of 1t info their possession aWa then |5 2ot B oy e T iiivoy, Kathion et forbidden 1o take the remaind- |y #EIRAIC, B8TIE PR Matiod er By the Stonington’firm. P ‘17{1 S R A orney Herbert “W. Rathbun of ki £ e Al B Se o : Fatt Tosephine Murphy. chairman, Helen Wedlerly, who draftedl alftrit"Bf re- | [9PePRie MurDly cha Georgia Fill- plevin for the Liking of the launching |EIYON, B McMitan, a4 ways and ‘material % Geraidine. Oat, placéd the } Marion Rraley, & i 3 ¥ - Mary llingsworth. Elinor Fitzger- same in the hands of Sheriff William | M1V _Hollingswo, 2% H. Casey for service., This writ alsq|%d . Blanche - Armstrong, and Liflian claimed "an -attachment of $3,600 of [ CTWmb. Committe from the American Le- zion: Harry Jennes, Harry House and Ord Lesemen. PETTIS TAKES LEAD WITH HIGH PINOCHLE SCORE Making the secopd highest score of e evening Pettis in Wednesday night's play in the West Side Pino- chle club tournament. jumped into first pl from third place, displac- ing Halli whe goes down to third. Parker is n in second plac mowed up from fourth, which posi < He held last week. High score for the evening, 7,810, was made by the property of the Stonington com- pany to cover the alleged damages sustained by Pendlton Brothers. Sheriff Casey with somé 15 assistants commenced to remove the material from the Stonington vard and then a new -suit- was .institited by the Ston- ington compar Tyough Attorneys |, 1 McGuire & Huil of London, | Y {In it they claim that the Stonington company owns the dispated property | and that it is attached fo the 1 that”its removal would do._irreparable inury and ask for an injunction and {830,000 damakes {TEMPORARY STATION FOR A. Hahn. = The scores made Wednesday night: PARCEL POST MAILL O . 7.810; Pettls, 778 For the convenience of, the public, s Peckham. 7 Park Postmaster John P. Murphy will e 3 k 4 . Jordaf, 7.345; A. Jordan, 7,- ablish a temporary station in A. T. Bailey, 7,115; Haskell’ 7,- Thaver building, Pendleton. 6.905; Hallisey, 6.860. till December 23rd inclus Sndine to date: tion will be pareel nc 9 Halli- All ordimary of insured ;A Jor- || packages will be accer ; Peckham, porary station, but C. O. D. and for- ¥, 41.300; J. Jor- eign parcels must be mailed at the dan Haskell, 41.120; Under- main office. wood, 39.640; Lewis, 38,980. The postmaster advises that all par- cels be well wrapped and tied with stout cord .and that the address be on the face of parcel, with the send- ler’s address in the upper left hand corner. It is unnecessary to place the address of sender inside the par- parcel except on one side. Don't put the nddress on twn or three sides of the package for this is liable to confuse the clerks in handling the mail. It is_also suggested to place the ddress of ‘sender Inside the par-{M'CABE—In Willimanti cel, then in case of damage or loss| a qaughter, Lurlyn Sybil, to Mr. and of ontside address the sender can be| Mrs. J. Bernard McCale (Lena Lab- notified. by) of Pittsburgh, Pa. The public is cautioned letters and cards malled mas time are fully prepaid, er years large numbers held for want of postage. This temnorary great. accommodation, ble by er, as there is no appropriation from the depariment for rent. The idea of mumbering houses orig- inated in Paris some 400 years ’ago, though it was not until 1789 that the system became general. e BEGRN ROTHER—In Norwich, Dec. 12, 1919, a son, Leonard Otto, to Ernest Otto and Helen Pu Kellar _ Rother of West Town v, Dee. 17, to see that at Christ- as in form- have been MARRIED TITMAN — WILLCOX — At Hacketts- town, N. J, Nov. 26 1919, Willis Stgphens Titman and Miss Florence Eétélle Willcox. formerly of Jewett City, Conn. will be DIED . JACQUES—In Wafbrford, Dec. 16, 1915, Francis M. Jacques, aged 76 years. COIT—In New London, Dec. 17,-1919, J. " Lawrence Coit, aged 39 years. BABBER—In this city, Dec. 16, 1819, BANKRUPTCY REFREE SHIELDS DECLARES CLAIM FRAUDULENT The claim of L. Taner oi New Be,,jr.lm:n B. B‘nrb‘e‘r.’agedl g','! years. London for $1.500 in the bankruptey | Funeral from the-home o his son, action of Charles Hirsch who formerly | Charles H. Barber, 99 Lafayette stteet, Friday, Dec. 19, at 2.30 p. m. Burial in Yantic cemetery. SULLIVAN—In Taftville, Deg. 17, 1919, Eliza Benoit, wife of Timothy Sulli- van, aged 57 vears. d Funeral from her late home, Mer- chants’ avenue, Friday, Dec. 18, at 8.30. Services at Sacred ™ Heart church at & o'clock. Church & Allen 15 Main Street Funeral | " Directors —AND— Embalmers Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN conducted a grocery store in Bank street has heen denied by Thomas M. Shields, referee in bankrukptey, as being fraudulent and fictitious. . Hirch’s store was closed by credi. tors several months ago and Taner, his father-inlaw, presented a claim for $1.500 for money loaned on aj note. There were about a. dozen creditors, whose claims aggregated about $1200. Had Taner's claim been have recgived anything from the es- tate. There have heen several hearings on the petition and this week Referee in Bankruptcy Shields rendered a decision disallowing the claim. | The creditors have taken steps to bring the matter before the United States district courts. FRACTURED SKULL FATAL 'TO J. LAWRENCE COIT J. Lawrence Coit, of ‘waterford, 39 vears old, died at the Lawrence and Memorial Associated hospital in New London Wednesday morning from a compound fracture of the skull re- ceived in a fail from a freight car at Midway, where he was employed as ice inspector. An ' operation was performed and he had been steadily improving and it ‘was expected he would recover but his condition took a sudden change for the worse Tues- day aight. Mr. Coit was born in New London where he made his home until several years ago when he went to the Oswe- gatchie section of Waterford to res side. Until a short time ago he con- ducted a poultry farm which was one of the largest in this section. He leaves his wife. formerly Miss Edith Hancock, of Waterford, 'and one son, Horace, four years old. SOMERSET LODGE HOLDS ITS ANNUAL ELECTION Somerset Lodge, No. 84, . & A. M. | ‘gmeny 1 no aavertising medine on Wet_i%?vsdny eve'nins Slected Wil- | gastern Cemnecticut b The Bolt X P Allenrhu- has “been tried and tested [§ er Today Will Probably Be Fair and Colder el Tbifis INBASEMENT v_» RWICH'S GREATEST GFT STOR: BOOKS_ IN MNflY DEPARTMENT ‘Santa Claus In Qur Large Window . Santa Claus is in our large show window every after- - moon from now until Christmas—hours 2:30 to 5: p- m. Bring the children to see him. oot Please Carry Your Smallest Parcels COME HERE for Holiday Novelfie&—.}oy-giving Gifts. COME HERE for Staple Merchandise—Practical Gifts. READY FOR BUSINESS AT 8:15 EVERY MORNING. FOR COMFORTABLE SHOPPING WE RECOMMEND THE MORNING HOURS. : \ s, sailars, The Toy Store If you want to see the finest and most complete line . of Toys in Eastern Connecticut visit our Bacement. There are Iron Toys, Wooden Toys and all the latest novelties in Mechanical Tgys. In fact every kind of Toy imaginable is included in our Holiday showing. The Best Made Dolls in America—dressed in ali styles and colors, same with hats, others without, _ some with plain heads, others with wigs—some Big Dolis, too—Carnival Doiis dressed as clow soldiers, nurses, ctc. is in the market. The Doll Show We have picked the best there Our Jowelry Department has been removed to the Dress Goods room for the Holidays, where, in the enlarged space, we are showing a very cow of Jewelry for gift purposes. There are hundreds of articies of personal adornment for men, children, all at popular prices. M visit our Jawelry Department for giits. Jewelry for Gifts The Book Store is now located in the Millinery sec- tion. There are hundreds of Books for g including Books for boys, for girls, for adult noted Book of recent publication now? in well as a dainty assorim Gift B in appro- ! priate and tasteful bindings. d show-, ing of Christmas Cards, Calendars and Booklets. The Book Store ) Hundreds of Games in scores of different kinds. Games for. the children, of course, but among them are many Games that wiil afio n and pastime for the staid and conservative oi olks in every home. This year there are many brand new Games shown this season and at this store for the first time. for Gifts For gift purposes Leather Goods are unexcelled. We show an immense stock of Leather Goods suitable for gifts—a great number of articles and a wide diyersity of styles. Included in our showing are Bags of.all kinds, Pocketbooks, Purses, Music Rolis, Card Cases, Needle Cases, Work Baskets Suit Cases, Traveling Bags, Etc. Gift Goods of - Leather The Universal Gift is Handkerchiefs. Qur stock is now complete—all kinds and prices, We are particu- larly strong in our showing of Men's and Women’s Plain LINEN Handkerchiefs. Handkerchiefs make very popular presents and you cannot find anywhere a more comprehensive assortment of fine qualities and low prices than we are offering. A Universal Gift Stationery makes a useful and acceptable Holiday gift for a grown person or for children. We carry'a large line of the best kinds of Stationery, including Eaton, Crane and Pike's and White & Wyckoff's Stationery in forty different styles of boxes. Gift Stationery : Wonien’s Silk Hosiery We make a special Holiday showing of Women’s Silk Hosiery—exclusive styles to be found nowhere else. We sell the well-known Phdenix, -McCallum, Onyx and Lehigh Sik Hosiefy for women. Black, white and all the fashionable colors. Gifts of gloves are sure to give satisfaction ‘and doubly sure to do so if selected here. o for Our uprivalled ' stock of Glaves for men, women and children*if-- cludes every wanted kind and quality of Gloves—all . at fair prices. b s If you are seeking a gift for a man—then consider our Men's Store. * We show everything in Men’s Wgay for Holiday gifts—House Coats, Bath Robes, Night Shirts, Pajamas, Dress Shirts, Sweaters, Neckwéar, Suspenders,’ Hosiery, Gloves, Umbrellas, Traveling Bags, Trunks, Suit Cases, Etc. i o Our Men’s Store If you have presents for baby in mind come right up to our splendidly equipped dapartment of Infants' Goods on the second floor. A regular little store. in itself, where we specialize in Baby Play:hingsrr:nd Baby Furnishings—including Knit Leggins, Sacques, Bootees, Swegter Sets, Trinkiets, Etc. Gifts ~ for ‘Infants Throughout the store are hundreds of = utility that would make the best kind of gifts for every member of the househoid. Gifh You should walk ‘through the store and se2 the many uszful and GOOdS _acceptable gift articles that are dispizycd o s The Porteous & Mitchell Co. .