Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 25, 1921, Page 9

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Sai SPECIAL SALE VALUES . Rug and Drapery Dep't 56 PATR MARQUISETTE CURTAINS Just received fifty pair of prefty white curtains, 2% yards long, of :om quality, and edged with lace. Five different styles. Valve §2.75— SALE PRICE $139 YARD-WIDE BORDERPD SCRIM White bordered Scrim which we have been selling for 45¢c a yard— SALE PRICE 25¢ DELTOX GRASS RUGS handsome stencilled designs — Py 1 B SALE PRICE §4.79 SALE PRICE $1339 Art Goods Department SUPERFINE SHETLAND FLOSS A beautiful sweater yarn, in all the desirabie shades, including ocorsl, peacock, jade, tan, china, heéana, robin's egg, cherry, blaek, purple, negre, pumpkin, rose, pink. billiard, orchid, gray, old rese tomato. A wonderful asSort- "nen" -big balls and fine, fine gualr ity— SALE PRICE 16¢ Leather G;Sepnflnefl SPECIAL PURCHASE OF GEN- CALFSKIN HAND BAGS r $5.93 Bags, well made, in P particular, of stylish shape and shown in four of the best col- ors. Actual value $5.96— SALE PRICE $250 Hosiery and Underwear Department FINE COTTON VESTS AND BODICES Pink or white—best guality— d 6, value $1.50— SPECIAL 50c SPECIAL 75¢ Ve VESTS AND BODICES iy good quality, and worth every t of the original price— SALE PRICE, 3 FOR $1.00 SWISS RIBBED VESTS AND BODICES A first quality Underwear, in sizes ind 6—former price 29c— SALE PRICE, ¢ FOR $1.00 WOMEN'S FINE RPFBBED UNION SUITS top, and cuff or wide knee drawer, Sizes 36 to 44. Value $1.00 SALE PRICE 6% WOMEN'S ATHLETIC UNION SUITS Warm weather suits with top, sold regularly for $1.25— SALE PRICE %8¢ BLACK OR WHITE SILK HOSE Women's Silk Hosiery, made with seam in leg, A good weight, in all sizes, regular price $1.25— SALE PRICE %8¢ Department VALENCIENNES EDGES Dainty edges which we have besa selling for 15c and 18¢ a yard— . SALE PRICE 100 20c CLUNY LACES Two and three-inch laces of good quality and attractive design— In value $1.10— Band Jand bodice Clean-Up Prices Prevail in the Apparel Shop Every item in the shop may be purchassd, and true economy achieved, as all of the most seasonable merchandise has been greatly reduced in price for this sale. When you consider the quality of the merchandise offered bere—the dis- tinctive styles—and the excellence of the service we offer, these reduc- tions take on an added significance. Buy Saturday The Last Day of the Sale ALL SUITS, COATS AND WRAPS--- AT HALF PRICE STOCK OF Reduced 10% Some New Millinery Arrivals For the Last Day of the Biggest Summer Sale Last Saturday made our Millinery section look like the aftermath of a Kansas cyclone—not much left, and scattered af that. - So we investigated the New York market, and were extremely lucky. We have some bargains for you — real ones which will make you glad. If you are reaily wise you will at least let us prove to you that we are telling the truth. Wonderful Georgeite and Organdie Hats Saturday’s Price Only $5.48 We have had no such values as these this 53330}'!. They are clever—the styles are distinctive, they are strictly Summer Hats, and the daintiest things you ever saw. Shown in rose, white, pink, sand, light blue and navy. SATURDAY IS THE DAY TO SELECT YOUR HAT New Sport Hats Sport Hats and Sailors $3.98 to $7.50 Only $1.98 New, in every sense of the word, and so || Do you want a bit of a hat to wear to varied in style, material and shape, that || the beach—to take on that vacation trip we bave a hat to please almost anyone. where you do not want to worry about The materials are satin, taffeta, duve- || an expensive hat. One of these $1.98’s tyn, straw, and silk, in many shades. will just fill the bill. SALE PRICE 15¢c ONE LOT COTTON TORCHONS Bold formerly for 16c a yard— SALE PRICE 10c Notion Department 10c ALLIANCE DRESS FASTENERS We have them in all wives, In both biack and white— SALE PRICE, 3 FOR 20c 8-INCH ONLY GRANDE SKRT MARKER A practical and accurate sicirt merk. er which is sold regulerly for 36e— SALE PRICE 2%¢ FREE TO EVERY PURCHASER OF 75¢ WORTH OF NOTIONS. ONE PAPER SHOPPING BAG Toilet Goods Department PALMOLIVE SOAP —Sale Price 7¢ JERGEN'S BATH SOAP........ J¢ ARMOUR'S BATH BOAP...... Po OREME Le MON cleansing, soothing l— Something new and very SALE PRICE 80 . SALE PRICE %% The creme. good— 60c size. ... $1.00 size ... LAST DAY OF THE SALE ~ Chiffon Taffetas, Satins, Wash Batina, Cupe de-chlnq Measalines, Georgettes, Siiks, Shirtiags, and Lining I-!uk-. in values to $2.26 a yard— $1.59 i R A L R e Our June Sale— A True Clearance Merchandise of All Kinds At Prices Which Mean True Economy : LUGCAGE Reduced 20% This means all of our high grade Luggage of all kinds, the pieces you carry your- self, and those you intrust to the tender mercies of the baggage handler. But this we must say—Boston Store Luggage will stand the hardest sort of usage, and give you one hundred per cent. service. FABRIKOID BAGS ... S «... Values to $25.00 « ... Values to $33.50 . From $2.50 to $7.50 LEATHER BAGS ....... From $7.50 to $27.50 SUIT CASES ......... veervevnn... From $2.00 to $25.00 ALL REDUCED TWENTY PER CENT, AL JUNE SALE ENDS SATURDA) Will Be a Red Letter Day In This Sale — Many That this Saturday may be one of the biggest trading days of the Sale, we have prepared many extra special inducements in the way of attractive merchandise at prices which have been cut to the very limit. Hundreds of the items which we have advertised previously still afford ample assortment for your choice—a great many have been added from day to day—SATURDAY WE OFFER THE MOST, AND THE BEST. — Attractions SPECIAL SALE VALUES White Goods Department s35c LACE VOILEBS Pretty Fancy Voiles, in five most attractive patterns. A full yard wide. You should see them— SALE PRICE 6% $1.50 PLAIN OR FANCY GABARDINE Another excellent fabric for which you will find many uses. Width 3¢ g SALE PRICE 8% 98¢ WHITE RATINE For skirt or dress, a fabric much used this season, and it is 36 inches SALE PRICE 49¢ ¢ WHITE NAINSOOK You cannot get along without it as it is the underwear material su- preme, and just the thing for chil- dren’s dresses— SALE PRICE, 10 YARDS FOR $3.50 45-INCH SWISS ORGANDIE The kind with the finish which will not disappear overnight. Regular price $1.25— SALE PRICE 98¢ Neckwear Department ORGANDIE AND LACE COLLARS AND COLLAR BETS Some clever pleces which may be used with the summer dresses with good effect. All are worth at least Tse— SALE PRICE 38¢c $1.50 COLLARS AND COLLAR SETS ‘This ie the actual value, and when you see the dainty things you will admit it. Made of sheer Organdie— SALE PRICE 60 MEN'S FINE CO We have been selling them for 25c apiece, and they are cheap at that. Made with quarter-inch hem— SALE PRICE 17¢ WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS Plain white or with pretty “colored border. y are worth 25c apiece SALE PRICE 12/2¢ Glove Department $1.25 CHAMOISETTE GLOVES Good quality gloves which are used in place of kids— SALE PRICE 3% $1.50 CHAMOISETTE GLOVES Your cheice of white, mastic or gray. A remarkable good glove— SALE PRICE 83 Ribbon Department FIVE-INCH TAFFETA RIBBONS We sell it regularly for 50c a yard, and have it fn all col = e SALE PRIC! FANCY CAMISOLE RYBBONS Charming colorings and designs for camisoles. Regular price $1.00— SALE PRICE 3% 19%¢ CHAMBRAY IN SOLID COLORS A good 27-inch chumbra.v in which the colors are guaran SALE PRICE |k ' 25c DOMESTIC DRESS GINGHAM A splendid gingham, 27 inches wide, in all the season’s best patterns. We' have the solid colors also— SALE PRICE f16e 3000 YARDS OF DRESS PERCALE This is valued at 22c a yard, and we have a fine assortment of the desir- able patterns and colorings which are new this SALE CE 15e 59¢ SUMMER VOILES Full width Voile, from 338 to IO inches, in many of the very designs to be found. This flllllty ‘will be found to be suj SALE PRIOE’; motpmkorwmtemm.bw ornndhmblnl and sizes from 31 % 26. A real bfi‘gh— SAL!PH E $1.00 SQUARE NBCK APRON FROCKS SALE PRIGE $1 “POLKA DOT” APRON FROCK A ehrmu mu. frock with polka biue or red. Just a bit dlll’!l'vlt~ SALE PRICE $139 8%c CORSET COVERS Spléndid cevers, in round neck model, trimmed with embroideries. Sizes 36 to 44— SALE PRICE" 50c BATISTE BLOOMERS Pink or whi D‘ln.k; hummwdcm. ..u:-....;é" IN-NORWICH FIFIY YEARS AGO In Norwich fifty years ago there was little that attracted more than a passing The most notable event was the ‘welcoming home “of ‘two sea-farers who had been given up as “lost at sea” and whose obituaries had been published. The two had simply extended their voy- age and failed to notify friends in Nor- wich. . The people of Preston City were considerably worked up over the school controversy regarding the attendance of scholars from others districts and as a final resort took to legal proceedings. Extracts from The Bulletin's files of "T1 follow: June 19, 1871.—Captain Frank Church and John Heyden, it was supposed, had been lost at.sea in the sloop Red Wing. arrived with their vessel at this port on Saturdsy. They extended their voy- age to Nantucket and there being no convenient mans Of telegraphic or post- al communication with Norwich negzlected to inform their friends of their change in plans. On hearing of the alarm which their protracted absence had caused they immediately returned home. They had privilge which the most of men would be glad to have—that of reading their own obftuaries. Overcoats came into gemeral use yes- terday and fires were necessary in the evening for comfort. In Somers it bail- ed for about twenty minutes in a terriffic shower doing untold damage to the to- bacco erops there. June 20, 187 A man employed In the suspender mamufactory in Greene- ville, left the city late Saturday night to walk home. He had been drinking reely during the evening and being ex- tremly intoxicated lald down b the roadside and fell asleep. While quietly slumbering he was robbed of his coat, vest, one boot, watch and chain and $12 in money. He fs inclined to faver the plan for establishing a police force in Greeneville. ‘The Rev. Mr. Merriman left yesterday for "Boston,and sails for Europe on the Stberia on Tuesday. even other Nor- wich people leave for Europe this week “Corner-loafing,” with the use of abus- ive. indecent or Insulting language, whether nddressed to any person pass- ing upon any highway, to any other per- son or to no person In particy been made a statutory offense p by a fine not exceeding seven d Jun 21, 1871.—There some trouble and considerable gnashing of teeth in the Preston school district over the question whether scholars from adjoining districts shall be permitted to enjoy the educa- tlonal advantages of their neighbors. Two or three meeting have already been held to decide the guestion but without satisfactory resulst to a mafority of resi- dents of the Alstrict, consequently parties have resorted to legal proceedings. Yes- terday Judge Park fssued an Injunction restraining Willlam D. Howle, James T Fitch and George Marion the district gommittes from allowing carfvin scholars to visit the Preston City Aistrict for the purpose of recelving instruction under penalty of $500. A 1ad named Shea, with a companion, while rowing In the Shetucket Tuesday, was capsized in the middle of the river. Both clung to the hoat and succeeded In reaching shore where they were welcom- ed by the paternal Shea. If there be any truth in Solomon’s observation about the od young Mr. Shea ism't spoiled. une 23, 1871—The City of Boston-her nasunun having been transferred to the City of Lawrence Tnesda t—made the trip with her freight to New London where ske was laid, up for repairs. She was damaged slightly by the fire on Tuesday which, It f in the spontaneou: ombustion DRESSMAKER MADE WELL Followed a Neighbor's Advice and Took Lfdia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Vernon, Tex.—** For three years I mfleredlmwld agonyeachmonthwith y tem- porary relief in doctor’s medicine or angthing else until my ! huzbzmd saw an advertisement of I Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound. Ime tioned it to a neighbor and she told me she had taken it with good results and ad- vised me to try it. Iwas then in bed {adof the time and my doctor said would have to be operated on, but we decided to the Vegetable Com; d and I also used Lydia E. ’s Sanative Wash. I am a dressmaker and am now able to go about my work and do my housework ides. You are welcome to use this letter as a testimonial as I am alwyas glad to speak a word for your medicine.”’—Mrs. W. M. STEPHENS, 1103 N. Commerce St., Vernon, Tex. Dressmakers when overworked are ;rogcta ':o fiuuh Sflmteph:m and should pro y_Mrs. ns’ experience and try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vege- table Compound. It contains no nar- cotics or harmful drugs. may be the means of saving those shoes for you. Our re- pairing is the kind that lasts. Soles and heels of durable leather. Are you wearing them too ? SHU-FIX mpposed, originated of cotton | the Rev. | The Old Ways Are the { tie, Jewett City, waste in her erank pit. An inexperienced Norwich man orough’ home 53 crabs yesterday but damaged Rit reputation for veracity by innocently say- ing that he caught them with a hes} and line. River street in Preston which follown the winding of the east bank of the She- tucket is being regraded and Elm stree( is b rescued from the barbariasm by the application ‘of cement sidewslks. June 24, 1871—At a meeting of Palmy- ra Encampment, No. 3, L. 0. O. F,, heW last evening the following officers were elected: P. W. Bruce, P. W.; William R. Andrews, H. P.; William W. Higgine, & W.: James W. Andrew, J. W.: . Spald- ing, 7.; H. H. Roath, A- 8. & T. During 2 fight on a vessel lying at the coal wharf late Wednesday night Portuguese named Manuel was stabed Medical assistance was procured in thit city and Maguel declined to make a com- plaint. The marriage of Miss Emga Foerstne: of this city and E/¥1 Weite of New York was solemnized in the Second Congrega- onal church yesterday by Rev. Mr Dana, assisted by Rev. Mr. Koerner.. The happy couple left in the afternoon fou Providence and after the honeymoon wil pass several months in Europe. A band of strolling musicians who ap- peared extremely dirty and with all pe- cuniarfly comfortable came into tews yesterday. Also a hand-organ with re- male attachment ; also & naccordian with male ditto: also an intoxicated buj re pentent violinist. It was hard to preserw an approving consclence yesterday though it was a good day for musie. June 24, 1371—At the semi-ansual meeting of Sedgwick post, No. 1, G. A R., held last evening the following of- feers were elected for the ensuing sty months: Commander, 8. R. Rnapp: commander, H. M. Darfey; commander, J. W. Baird E. Jewett: q. m. Charies geon, H. M. Bishop Perry: o. d, senior vies Sunior vies adjutant, J. -M. Coft: sur- chaplain, Hilan N H. C. Irish; o. g, Charler H. Cobb ; sergeant major, George C. Set chell; @ m. -‘xh:mt. Edward Caryl. The latest type of firework toy, whieh is s0ld with other harmless pyrotechnics. is #aid to be an excellent thing to have in a family where there is a superfiuity of children. It is & white torpedo, of jost the size and appegrance of & nice Mitle bon-bon. The ¢l thinks It candy, elape itinto his mouth and bang—eff goes his 2 It is ingenlous invention & great provement on the old system of hay- ers, circular saws and kerosene lampe d must become popular. SUNDAY SUBJECTS At Christ Episcepal church /holy com- munion, 8; morning prayer and sermon, 10.30, At Trimity Episcopal ehurch there wil) be holy communion at 9.30 m., smd morning prayer and sermon at 10.30. The Yorum of the Norwich Celared Musical and Dramatie Association meets at 4 p. m. at 13 Maim street, Carrell block. Rev, George W. Weleh of the Chueeh of the Good Shepherd will preach Sun- day morning at the Greemeville Comgre- gational church. At Park Congregational _ehurch, preaching at morning service by the pastor, v. Dr. 8. H. Howe. Sunday school at noon. Christian Se sorvices at 10.45 a [m. in the Thayer bullding, reom 215. Subject, Christisn Sciemce. Sunday school at 11.59. At the Norwich Town Congregations! church, services at 10.30; sermon by Rev. C. A. Andrews of Jewett City. San day gchool at 12 At Methodist scopal ehureh, Gard- ner's Lake, worship at 2.30 p. m. Rev. Robert L. Roberts of Trinity chureh, Norwich, will preach. At the United Congregational chureh, Rev. Alexander H. Abbott minister. Morning sermon at 10.30, The Marks of » Christian, Sunday school at 12 o'cleck. At The Tattville Congregational ehured the morning sermon will be delivered Wy Charles H. Risketts, paster of the Greeneville Congregational chured. At the Hollness Mission, No. 230 Muls street, ] d prayer servies at 1% ¢ nday school 2 p. m. Preaching at 3 and 7.30 ». m At St Andrew’s Episcopal church, Rev. Harry ey, recior of St. Ma’k's church, New Britain, moming prayer and Holy Communion at 10.30 2. m. Sun- day echool at 12. No settled recter. At the First Daptist church, Georpe Henry Strouse, minister. Morming theme, On Solid Ground. Bible school at 12 o'clock; evening service at 7.30; The pastor will preach an M sermon on Afriea, At Mt. Calvary Baptist chureh, 11 & More Trimming on Your Gue Sunday school ; The pastor will preach. ship and congrezation ars hereby notified that services will be held one howr only. At the Trinity Methodlst Episeopsl chureh, 10.30, worship with sermon by the pastor, Rev. Robert L. Roberts, sub- ject, Partnership With God; 12 m., Sun ; 6.30 p. m., Epworth Leagne ervice, leader, Sterril Chare. Men s%d Women Whose Jives ening worship at 739, Music by chorus and orchestra. Sermon, The Road to Life. At the Central Baptist chureh, the third in the peries of messages on The Master’s Method of Making Men Great, will be the Rev. Davil A. Pitt’s subject Sunday morning. The special® topic will bo The Master's Method of Dealing With Future. the In the evening at 7.30 the be The Essence of the Geapel. ce of baptism will be obseev- ening service. Sunday schee! Dible Class for Men at noen. PHONE INQUIRIES MANY ABOUT THE BOAT RACE The Bulletin office phones put in = busy day on Friday, many hundreds ef | inquiries being received about the beat races. Calls came from surrounding towns of Danielson, Putnam, Williman- Moosup and Westerly. One man was kept busy answering oalls practical.y all day long and until late in the even'ing. The prize question of the day was asked shortly after the varsity race. The telephone rang and a feminine voice fm- quired, “Who won the boat race? The man at the telephone answered, { “Yale by a half boat length.” Then came the astonishing question. “Who aid they race?™ Another person from one of the cown- try towns called a little later and - “What is the score of the beat It was amusing to hear the “Ahs amdl Ohe” Is That So? and Tsn't that Jast glorious? and from those who faversd Harvard, “My, isn't that a shame®™ and “That's too bad, T thought wwre Harvard wonld win.” Of course the man answering the call aiways agreed with the inquirer whether he thought as they did or not e N ey Death of Miss Gertrude V. Hemst Miss Gertrude V. Henrl of Bridgepert died in this e¢ity on last Saturday and burial took place in Bridgeport on Mon- day. She had been {ll for about mime months. She was born In Middierown on January 1, 1900, the daugheer of Amer Henri and Mary She had been employed in Bridgepest a1

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