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A g DRI 3 By We have witsiomed such remarkable L resalty. ‘wash of ofls that 'y¥u & bottle o the Fuaran- tee that unless it does the same for you, It costs you neta cent. f5c. saoand $1.00 LEE & 0SGOOD CO. Norwich Bulletin, Willimantic Of- fice, 23 Church St., Ttl-phnns 105. What Is Going On Ttonight. SOUTH AMERICANS LIKE b THEIRS “BONE DRY” F., meets at 807 Main street. e of the best known Journals pu&shed for the autom ntly . safd, “In ‘shi soulh America, there is but one suc- dessful way: to get them there, and that is to:ship them bone dry.” Mr. Willam Kenapaska, proprietor of the Windham Battery Co., in explaining Ahis statément, called attention ' to some facts which are of interest to pvery motorist in Willimantic. “This statement did not go far enough,” said Mr. Konapaska, “for there is only ohe way to ship bntefleu anywhere and that is bone dry. He: the’ point. From the time a bauery is filled with acid solution and charged, it sarts to live. If it is filled at the factory, it lives part of its life on a freight car and more of it on the deal- er's shelf. If this filling is done just before the customer takes delivery of the battery, all this life is saved and 4% used in his car instead of on the #hélf. While this is important ‘when the battery must travel long distances to; South America, South Africa and stralia, it is also important when it iy shipped to points in our own coun- 'ry. No man wants to pay for bat- féry life he doesn't get. The only battery which can really be. shipped bone dry is the Still Better Willard with Threaded- Rubber - Insulation. Some batteries are filled and charged and then emptied but this is not really one Dry’ as the article points out, ‘ngt turned upside down and drained.’ h batteries wih Threaded Rubber lation' shipped bone dry, the acid is never put into the battery until the Willard Jervice Station delivers it to & custdmer. “If the car owner in South America Today (Thursday), H. E. Card of South Windham celebrates his fiftieth anniversary as an_employe: of the Smith-Winchester Manufacturing Co. of that place. During Wednesday Mr. Card was presented $50 in gold. and 5 rocking chair, gifts from asso- ciate * employes. The presentation was made by L. E. Backus. Mr. Card entered the employ of the Smith-Win- chester Company when in his' early teens. At that time Charles Smith, father of Guilford Smith, the present president and owner of the company, ‘Wwas supervisor. ' Mr. Card served his apprenticeship as a. machinist ' and was rapidly promoted to foreman of the machine, ship: continuing to the present day, after twenty-five years of good ‘service. = He is rated one of the best mechanies .in this district. Mr. Card is well lked by all who work with him and the presents from the men expressed their leel(nn bet- ter than words. Residents who have wandond if the Liberty cottage, used through, the world war for - patriotic nm’poses. is to be used as a waliting station at the end of the trolley road can rest assured that the cottage will be put to no such use, but will be preserved for historical purposes. Ex-Mayor Daniel ‘P. Dunn and Valentine L. Murphy, through whose efforts the cottage was erected settled this ques- tion at a meeting held Tuesday night at which members of the committee representing the Chamber of Com- merce,. James P. Bath. Don H. Cur- tis, and Michael E. Suilivan, were present, as were members of the Elks’ air Grown on Bald Head mands bone dry batteries, why almost Dyuhld.- “'.'“Y'flm‘ shouldn’t the American motorist re- SO S Bl or which e fs ve veend ceive the game adyantage. He can, if = ....'5".:".‘“"*,53"'::.:";..“. o he will insiét on Threaded Rubber In- ¥. New Yori! N. ¥. ‘Many wemen and sulated Badtteries which are ' always N, wrowy h-l!n-ur “ail elie failed. Cut shipped and stored Bone Dry.” Be sure and get in touch with us before you buy a Silo, as our price is attractive, and we guarantee it will please you. We can prove to you that this Silo has many special: features that no other has. Send a postal or telephone and our representative will call on you and quote prices. LLIMANTIC committee _selec lbou the fia:fl Obwebetuck lodge, No. 16, L 0. O.|be short had umd L tage and keep it ‘for lhleitn future committee repre: of * Commerce, to it] acommittee” from ’the ‘ “Willimantic Woman's club in the mattér agreed that ‘the cottage: could ‘be: put to no be&ter use than tb.: mnesud by the S, The matter of - hnvn & waitin station &t the end of the trolley line in the city, however, will not be laid aside and the Chamber of Cna!mrca will take action rel the station needed. It is the 91:11 ‘of: this organization to get in touch with the Connecticut Comany. redum ing that they. vide & wal! tion at this point as in the past ple waiting for tfolleys have - been forced in many ‘cases to wait in the rain or snow for some time before the trolley: that had- been delayed put:in an appearance. ‘If the Connecticut Company' cannct ‘provide a waiting station the Chamber of . “‘Commerce will raise the necessary funds for such a building. Rev. Arthur D. Carpenter, pastor eof | the First Baptist church was the speaker at Holy Week service held Wednesday night at the Methodist Episcopal church. During Wednesday notices ' were posted in several’ departments at;the American Thread Company that be- ginning. Monday, April 12, the plant would operate on the daylight saving plan and that the hours for work would be from 7 a. m. until 445 p. m. with the usual hour for dinner. This plan of. starting work a half hour earlier will give the employes that ex- tra half hour during the afternoon. This change of time in the working hours of this plant will probably be adopted. by other local plants -that lww Chesterl" éldsmzo e A deli selection: of fine Turkish and Domuu: tobac- blmded that’s wl ; esterfield CIGARETTES They 5‘2@?{1’ enue, died - late Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Robinson, of Back Bay, Boston. Brown was taken ill while on a visit at- her daughter’s home. The body ‘was brnught to this city Wednesday afternoon ‘for burial. Mrs. Joseph Mathieu, 67, died Tues- day at the home of her daughter Mrs. John Hoey, of 144 Uniond street, fol- lowing a long fllness with diabetes Mrs. Mathieu was born March 4,,1853 in St. Amie, P. Q. the daughter -of Jean . Baptiste and Agatha Cartier Lavallee. She and her husband, who survives her, came to this city 33 years ago ,agd February 7, 1919, they Celebrated "their golden wedding. Be- gides her - -husband she -leaves eight daughters, Mrs. Horace Barton of Pawtucket, R. I., Mrs. John Chonley of Springfield, Sister M. Beatrice of EDGARTON- Ladies’ Hat Shop 776 Main Street Willimantic, Conn. ANNOUNCE i i | have been opening at 7.30. One.big advantage in starting a half. hour earlier at the local plants will be that the employes will have more daylight in which to work in their gardens. The number of persons having gar- dens this year is said to be equal to the total*tilling gardens while !he country. was at war. + Taking advantage of the heliday Good Friday and the half day Satur- day all the textile plants in the city have posted notices that" the: plants wll close down Thursday night and will not open for work untfl Easter Monday morning. During these days an inventory of stock is to be taken at the plants. Henderson of Manchester, i spent Wednesday in this ecity calling on friends. Francis Johnson received. word.on Wednesday morning that his father, William Johnson. was dangerously i1l at his home in Waterbury. son left' on the 11.23 train for his “ather’s home, The Emeralds of this city will go to Hartford tonight (Thursday), to. play the Wyanokas of that city at Foot Guard hall. The local ‘team took a fallout of this team early in the sea- son and expects to turn the trick again. Chief Larson K and Normandin will play with the Emeralds and that alone means a fast game. Higging will also appear ‘in the lineip. - The body of Louis Francis Hen quin, who died Monday at St. Joseph's hospital of lobar pneumonia, was Sent for burial to ‘Adams, Mass., Wedries- day morning on the 9.45 train. The funeral ‘of Mrs. Tlida Whiten was held Wec\ sday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of “her daugh- ter, Mrs.: Herbert Chappell,” of Mans- field Hollow, Rev. E. P. Ayer ..con< ducting the .service at the honse and read a committal gerviee at the grave' ip the Mansfield Center - cemetery. Undertaker Jay Shepard . was In charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Thomas Brown, of Brown av- Mr. John- | -Joseph Di Natale, first violin; “| once. the Holy Academy Family of Baltic, Mrs, Frank Roe of Chester, Pa., Mrs. Peter Tetro of South Coventry and Mrs. Edmund Sylvestre, Mrs. Joseph Boucher and Mrs. John Hoey, all of Willimantic; three sons, “Joseph of North Windham, William of Columbia and Adelard Mathieu of ‘Willimantic; two brothers, Joseph Cartler, of Glas- go, Conn., and Aimee of Granby, P. Q.; three sisters, Mrs. Jean Chauv of Pascoag, R. I, Mrs. Xavier. Mar- cesseault of Greeneville and Mrs. Jo- seph Trudeau of Putnam, - besides twenty-eight grandchildren and . six great-grandchildren. Ms. Mathieu was devoted to her home an dchildren. She leaves many ‘friends who sorrow for her death. She was a member of 'St. Mary's church’ and béfore her illness was active in' church affairs. She was al- So a member of the St. Anne society. Jacob Abelman of Norwich was in this city Wednesday on business. The Boston Quintette entertained a big house Wednesday night at the au- ditorium of Windham High school with their fine program of musical numbers. Each member of the quin- tette was an artist in his line and the solo work was applauded each time and encores were many. The players were Hans Ebel, pianist, a teacher. in the Boston Conservatory of Musi Vlad mar Berlin, viola; Robert Gundersen, second. violin, and Alma La Palmer, violoncello. The entertainment -was ‘given under the auspices of Albina and Mary Rose Blanchette. City Clerk Albert C. Scripture turn- ed -the books of the city over to the city assessors, George Maheu and Al- bert H. Judge, Wednesday night, and ‘the list for 1919 will be looked over during the next few weeks. Officer . Louis Paulhus of the police department received word Wednesday that ‘his mother was critically ill at her home in St. Louis, Mo. He was granted a leave of absence by Chief Killourey and left for that city at While he is away his place as day officer will be filled by Officer THE JORDAN HARDWARE CO. Telephone 700 WILLIMANTIC, CONN. A Bad cough {HE TUBRIDY-WELDON COMPANY: Willimantic, Conn. : DRESSES -- ROMPERS - COATS - HATS We are all prepared for the little tots and have a fine Mfl- ment of their apparel to make their Easter a Happy one. COATS Camel’s Hair and Polo Cloth $19.75 to $75.00 SUITS Tricotine and Serge $29.75 to $69.75 e ey e GAGE SAILORS—GAGE TRIMMED HATS $3.98 — $4.98 — $6.75 — $7.98 — $8.75 — $9.75 — $12.50 DRESSES Satin, ‘Taffeta, Georgette (] $15.00 to $49.75 John Killourey. Officer William Anderson has been granted a leave of absence by Chief Killourey and hag gone to Lowell, Mass.,, to spend the Easter holidays with his people there, A meeting of the captains of the City Bowling league teams to be held at the Y. M. C. A. building next Monday night for the purpose of ar- ranging for the distribution of prizes to the winning teams in the bowling matches that came to an end some days ago. When the league was first formed last fall it was decided that the teams in the league were to raise $18 between theém and that the Y. M. C. ‘A. would cover this amount with another $18, making a total of $3§ to be spent for prizes. One plan that has been suggested for the distribution of the prizes was to give them to the winning team of .the league, the team that came second, and the man having the highest average for the season. The meeting next Monday night will be .the final meeting of the league captains and whatever basis they de- cide upon will be definite. If the plan of three prizes is upheld, the prizes will go. to the Knights of Columbus team for first place, the Rossie Velvet team for second place and to. Emil Desplante of the Rossie Velvet team Franklin Telephone: Machlne Pravidence, R. I Union 963 Y Union 1857 Engineers Founders Machinists Mlnuhctums of 'HARRIS-COR- NGINES. Brown Valve bt plied to all makes of liss. Engines, Engine Repairs, hafting, H-ngm, Pulleys, Bear- gs, Couplings, Clutches. Large stock always. on hand. General Mill Repairs. Special machinery of all kinds. A SHOWING OF ALL THAT IS NEW AND SMART IN DISTINCTIVE “Hat Toggery’ Right Place—Right Style WHITE GOODS REMNANTS AND PIECE GOODS Mail 'Orders promptly attended Write for samples. RHODE ISLAND TEXTILE COMPANY Wiilimantic, Conn. for. high individual average for the season, Joseph R. Morrison has been as- signed to the position of money order and postal savings clerk at the local having Postmaster John O Rourke. When Walter R. King gave up this position to accept a place at the . state" capitol in Hartford the the R. “Woodward, who at that time was in Three Rivers, As the position as clerk was | open to Mr. Woodward. for a certain period of time affer Mr. King's resig- nation, Postmaster O'Rourke wrote to Mr. Woodward stating the facts of the case and asking if he would want the position kept open for him. Word was received from Mr. Woodward recently stating that he did not intendy to re- re re- signed his place to the man next in Mr. Morrison's postoffice, / the appointment been made .recently by man who was next in line for window ‘was Walter Canada. turn to Willimantic and there line for the position. appointment followed immediately. COLCHESTER Clayton D. Barton of East Hamp- ton, was in'town Tuesday. Colchester grange met in Grange hall, Tuesday evening. Larsen’s large autotruck arrived here Tuesday from Norwich main there Monday night. The rain of Monday evening set- tled the road between here and Nor- wich in nice shape so that there are places really bad. day or two more like Tuesday will but one or two make the going all right. Large flocks of wild geese pass- ed over the village Tuesday morning. They were flying high, and seemed to They were headed be broken up. for Williams pond. , The borough caucug to nofinate ficers for the election in April was engine held in_ the parlors of the house, Wednesday evening. Miss Mabel Hickox, ing in Collinsville, is the guest her grandmother on Linwood avenue fer the spring vacation. Samuel Gellert motored wich Tuesday. Mrs. Lillle Klein of New Kork, is a local visitor for a few days. Lewis Freeman, _janitor of Academy building for the past eight 'seaxs has resigned, his FOLSOM CO. with a load of goods for Elgart’s factory. The truck’ got - mired on the road near Sherman’s and was abliged to re- who is teach- to Nor- resignation MURRAY’S BOSTOF‘ FASHIONABLE WOMEN V/iLL INNUMERABLE AIDS TO SilRi- They emphasize a season of budding trees, and balmy air thrilled with the warbles of returning birds. Towomenmquestofwudrobeomhlmywnhh good things of Spring, this store now offers an abundance of alluring modes. EVERY DEPARTMENT presents exhibits that are the subject of flattering comments, particularly so because they show that the most becoming and modish apparel need not be the costliest, Willlmanhc, Cont ITEi £ LN NESS IN THESE EXTENSIVE EASTER DISPLAYS A of- of the K URNITURE Tel. 7053 THIS SPACE RESERVED FOR 'I'HF. It LINCOLN Co. WlLLIMAN'flC, CONN. UNDERTAKING ly patterned silk linings, Holyoke college was friends in town the past week. the Faster was in town Tuesday. months in jail, borough court, Monday, of stealing wood from Daniel Mahlon Pearse was employed by the Averys last fall drawing wood from their lot and piling it up on the side of the road. noticed that the wood pile was. grow- ing smaller and he put notices on the wood forbidding any ing the wood from near Her house. Clarence Newell al- #0 said he saw Mr. Pease and his boy with two teams, one partly loaded, on the road side, near the Avery wood- pile. testify, Monday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Hayes. him in jail about fifive months, Academy, is home for the Easter va- cation, panied by Principal Handy and Miss Marjorie Morse, (Thursday) sight-seeing trip in New York. been visiting in the borough. ' EASTER SUITS | EASTER COATS In a variety of styles that in | It is easy to find the Coat smartness and individuality, | You want here—for includ- ed are all the season’s most approved styles. There are long and short Coats for general utility wear, snappy models and elaborate types fashioned of very soft fab- rics for semi-formal occa- have few rivals. Invariably these Suits have richly bro- caded vestees and ornament- al embroideries, buttons or cordings as trimmings, gay- brighten up the jackets ficn:not:dsmgm m which are either very short, belts are ol medium or long—$35.00 to | tyres — $25.00 and up to “SURE CURE” MEDICINE GAKERS INVADE CANADA ‘Washington, March 31—Many “sure cure” medicine fakes, driven frem the United States by the federal foed and drug acts, have invaded Canada, the department of agriculture said today in announcing that inspectors had beén instructed to watch proprie- tary medicines imported from Can- ada. The food ang drug act applies to imported as well as domestic mn: ufactures, and in some respects more stringent as to imported ufl- cles, the statement said. 3 Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Miss Elizabeth Cairns of Mt. the guest Schools close today (Thursday), for ation. Adams of Westchester William E. STAFFORD SPRINGS Fred Pease was sentenced to four by Judge Heald in the on a charge and Hill Avery of Chestnut A few weeks ago Daniel Avery one taking it. The notices soon disappeared and the [86 Unien St Willimantie, Cenn. size of the pile continued to decrease. Phone 200 (Lady Assistant) Investigation showed that Pease had been selling*wood in the borough and that it came from the direction of the Avery place. At the hearing Charles JAY M‘ flmm Reed u;?ufigd that he had seen Pease Succeeding Filmore & Shepard go by his house with wood and Mrs. y Frank Slater said she saw him load- | Funeral Director & Embalmer the Avery pile 60-62 MORTH 8T, Laly Assistant Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST 715 Main Street, Willimantie Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone ¥ WILLIMANTIC Tel comnection Pease said he did not wish to He was taken to Tolland The fine and costs will keep William Comins, of Worcester The high school seniors, accom- will leave evening for a H. E. SAVAGE’S closed car leaves Builetin Office every morain, fi alc"m Sunday at 430 o'cluck for Williman First car ‘in morning to- leav mantic for Norwich. Inquire York Lunch er at the hotels. this five days’ Harry Needham of New York has -MM GOOD FRIDAY Our store will be open all day-tomorrow, for the accom- modation of those who wish to complete their purchases for Easter use. We are specializing-on Gloves, Silk Hose and Neckwear, 'stich as are in great demand this year. ~J. B. FULLERTON CO. { . WILLIMANTIC, CONN. “WHAT. ONE 'RELISHES, NOURISHES"