Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 24, 1922, Page 7

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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, MARGn z# 1922 wsday afternoon. Horaee Vargilos, Commerce street, reporied to Sherift Uasey that his home had been entered and $100 taken, 'Tha thieves.entered by 1 window in the front of Lig house. The banks belonging to hiz ghildren coirtain- i each were taken and in a side- drawer there was $50 which was also, The loss was discovered by Mrs, Vargiles about noon Thursday when e went to get the money to pay a bill was due. The window had been open with a sharp instrument and the curtaln was Jeft down. The break wag made some time early Thursday morning, in the opinion of the poliee. For the second night of the Masonie minstrels Thursday evening at Bliven Onera House the theatre was crowded. Evory member was reudy for his turn and the show wen€ off in lent style. The novelty danclng was es- pecially good. Moterists have complained about the condition of the road between Westerly and Norwich. They elaim large holes and big stones with many little stoaes e washed down the road until it is al- ost impassable and unsafe for automo- biles to try to go over it. Thursday work was begun on the part between North Stonington and Preston. A full foree of men will be put on the job by A. Vito. The stone crusher and 'steam shovel will soon be added to the equip- ment. This company le the same that built the state road betwaen Pawcatuck and Prestor last year and that put in the Watch Hill road several years ago. The members of the C. A. C., R. seem glad to be at home once more, ha Ing been doing duty for the past month in Pawtucket. They were dismissed by Captain McConnell and the cheering and e Bo Reid Something New To See In The Tub Fabric Section With the arrival of Spring, Summer wardrobes assume immediate importance, and the clever woman who can sew for herself, or has been thoughtful enough to have engaged the dressmaker will welcome the news that the tub fabrics have arrived. Each day brings something new—colorful Ginghams in new patterns, cool Linens, filmy Voiles, dainty flowered Batistes and Swiss, and many novelty weaves, full of color and beauty. Hundreds and hundreds of yards of them are here, brimful of possibilities for Summer Frocks. GINGHAMS 27-INCH DRESS GINGHAM — Pretty checks, plaids and plain col- ors. A very large assortment of patterns at this price— 29¢ a Yard 32-INCH DRESS GINGHAM — An Amoskeag product, and a wonder- ful value for the money. Mostly broken checks in various colorings— 29c a Yard 32-INCH DRESS GINGHAM—This is one of our standard fabrics and carried in a big range of colorings— 39c a Yard SCOTCH GINGHAM—Exceptionally attractive and 32 inches wide. Shown in the pspular small and medium checks, in brown, lavender, green and blue— 59c a Yard 32-INCH DRESS GINGHAM — You could hardly ask for a better Ging- ham than this, which includes the best of the American, and some of the Scotch makes. We show large, medium and small checks, in yel- low, red, green, blue, lavender, black and brown— 36-INCH TISSUE GINGHAM — Sheer and fine—an exquisite weave for the Summer Frock. Both do mestic and imported Tissues, beautiful cdlorings are shown— 69c a Yard hustling showed how havpy and ez to be back here once more to get into their ci azer they The body of Mrs. Ma died suddenly from heart 28, w seated in ths ington trolley .car, at bridge, was removed -froi Wednesday, where it ha past two montl the 2" (he Michuel's new cometery. The commitlheon about here with 2 large truck and Reve T 1 Keane. The befirers. swere| N0 doubt intended looting these three Charles. Arthur, Harold. Wil an| houses had fhey not been detected. Frea Clark, and Antony Wille:. "n A band of gypsies landedtin W:;t:irylly Prohibition Azents atthew Fiynn| G0UTSIY anf - EIE e Sioles quning and Jeremiah A. Shermzn have been a: i . £ signed to duty in this section which co ers a part of Providence, North Kings- towns in this A close wateh enforcement tion act Is plan- ton, Westerly and all other section of Rhode Island. is being kept and a strict of the national pr ned. The White Rock » loose and holes patched up, makes tr: over this bridge dangerous. It was doned last year by the Shore Line T: ley company, the builders and who offered it to the town and Stonington. Both plac: as it was so badly out of repair an clared it unsafe for travel. The stop up the entrance bnt b; fence was taken down, wh bridge open to the publi short cut from the North road into White Rock. is needed for the safety of the public. Funeral T is services Walker, rector of Calvary 1lian, élothes were J. Blaek, who trouble, Jan. 1 secured some money. Not until an hour dge, with planking ”| sightly buildtngs in town. Ston- ington town' officials erected a fence to desrees this h leayes the a Stonington Another fence for George Arthur Davis were. held at 4 o'clock Thursday aternoon at River Bend chapel. Rev. Mr. Baptist ch, officiated. nd cemetery. Burial was in River i Wednesday about 3 a. m., several ate | teapts were made on the west side at robbery, of Two men entered the homes George Brand and Charles Murphy Courtlandt street and Herbert Hoad- v of West Broad street. One of the men was found crouching in a corner of the dining room of Charles Murphy's land was ordered to leave which he did i by goir tw out -the window. At the other Pl s the men weré apprehended ordered to get oft the premises | which they did. At Mr. Murphy's they {and a half after the robbery was Sher- iff Casey notified, thus giving tie bur- glars time to get ont. ' Strangers have At the block formeriy Sogar Dlock, now owned by John D. Traggts, on Broad streer, the top floor is baing renovated. papered and painted in readiness for Merrill Post, A. L., whose members have rented it for thelr club rooms. It Will be in readiness for occupancy by April 1, the T. B. club having moved to the rooms facing on High street. This is one of the most known as the The next session of the superior court will open at Kingston, R. I, the first Monday in April. Johm Dawley of Wyoming, R. L., a_caller ors Wedniesday. The death of Mrw. Louise La Bonte, 75, of 120 Canal strest, occurred Wed- nesday afternoon at 5 o'clock, after a short illness with pneumonia. She was the widow of Dalpha La Bonte, of West- erly. Westerly High school baseball team will start practice Monday on Vose park. Attorney John ‘Gallagher, wha has done fine work With the team for gthe past three years, will coach the team again was on /1or¢e hes ©&nn tiils year. sured for this season, W. F. Truman, of Newton, Mass.,, was la caller here Thursday. STONINGTON At Calvary church, March 29th, at the weekly Lenten service, Rev. W. F. Bor- chert of St Paul's church, Willimanti witl be the speaker ‘ The Mystic Oral school has purchased the safe which did service for about twenty-five years in the insurance office of J. S. Anderfon. Stonington High school was represented at the typewriting contest held at New Haven Saturday and Miss Lucy Chese- Lro and Constance Delicgrange made a good showing in tyirewriting. Next year the school hopes to have.the honor of winning a medal. Miss Chesebro stood a close sccond of getting a medal. Miss Delegrange ald excellent work passed through Stonington Thursday morning by automo- M bile going toward stopped and purchas ough. Lawrence Brooks captured the pr stie. The band meat in the bor~ S i A good strong team is ase offered by the First Baptist church « 4 of the A_ R. C. for tfie best poster by the members of the class, & The boys who broke the large plate glass window Jn Muller's store while claying ball.in the street have to pay for the new glass which was set Wednesday. Thursday morning the students of Stonington High school listened .to a most interesting address by Rev. Dwight C. Stone, pastor of the Congregational church. Addresses were also made by Prof. W. R. Snyder and Rev. Clayton Al Burdick, pastor of the Pawcatuck Seventh Day Baptist church, Westerly. J A. argas has had the road scraper out on the borough street this week, try- ing to put the roads here in condition. The warden is filling up the holes and leveling the ruts. The question of a new town hall which came up here a few years ago aud the picture of the building and plans of the proposed new town hall -building was looked vicon with interest, it being under- stood that the donor of the Wullding would give the town a handscms struc- ture which would hold all the valuable reconds, 2s soon as the building material came down. Now that there Is a drep in prices in this line, the pecple here ara hoping that the new town building may hecome @ reallty The town records have been preserved for the past 256 years, since the incorporation of the town 13 in 1660 ‘These are in three large safes in the town clerk’s office, /hey are weil preserved and in excellent conditjon. the records of the probate court and the as- sessors of taxes are all in the custody of Frank H. Hinckley. The building where they are now located is a two-story frame buflding. A fire proof bullding with fire- ©roof vaults, rather than the ordiniry steel safes should safeguard able records. In the new bt was to-be given (the donor been withheld by special requ town clerk's office would have all such eGuipment. Mrs. Edmund P. Hyde and son have re- turned home from Lawrence hosbital, New London. Riy. and Mrs. Henry M. Thompson are entortaining Mrs . child, of Hartford. Georze Thompsen and family will move is Jean Churehill and to Phila@elphia. wlere Mr. Thompson employed. . NORTH LYME Rev. J. C, Gavin, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sisson, Jr.,, and Mrs. N. S, Strong in New. London Wednesday evening at- tending a meeting of the New London Baptist association. : Erwin Rogers and family were visit- ors in Lyme Sunday. J. L. Raymond, Arthur’ and Leon Miner, John Titsky, Thomas Tucker, W. H. Maynard, W. M. Sisdon, Jr, N. S, Strong, Edward Strong. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Chapman were in New London Thurs- day 'attending the motion pictures and addresses given in the interest of tuber- culin tested cows, given by several New London county milk producers. Harry Maynard of Millington was a | caller here Sunday. Mr. Maynard, who is well known here, has purchased a farm near Moostip and will move ‘there at amn early date. 5 LYME George Hoiman of New Jersey bought @ load of furniture and iumber here one day last week. Mr. Homan built a gar- t fall and will build a house in mmer on land he purchased from ert Sawyer on Hamburg cove. her sister, Miss Margaret Tyndall, were guests at Edward Otis' Iast weelk. «Miss Carrie Bill and Miss Marjor Tord were guests at Mrs. Annie Lord n Old Lyme last Friday and Saturday. Joe Rand fs flL C. 8. Jewett has purchased the Mather Ppiace in 0l Lyme and will move there. el = T Ci 1) e —— i We RT TILE ROOFING CO. 382 MAIN STREET PHONE 15 Today take a losk at your roof. You may need a new roof right now. are practical roofers and know . roofs from A to Z. We know how to i make your roof attractive and weath- : erproof, at least cost. We have laying had wonderful success slate-surfaced Art-Craft in . Leonard Otis of New London and | Sheer Novelties 38-INCH FANCY VOILE — Inex- pensive, yet pretty, in all shades, and many designs, fancy dots pre- dominating— i 29c a Yard 40-INCH FANCY VOILE — Small geometric figures distinguish this voile which we show in many pret- ty colors— 39c a Yard 44-INCH VOILE — The darker shades chosen for this voile, but they are rich and the designs are most pleasing— 59c a Yard 30-INCH FLOWERED BATISTE— Like the dainty, old-fashioned flowered dimities in design and col- orings. with charming little rose- buds in pretty colors, scattered all around 29c a Yard 40-INCH PRINTED BATISTE — A 1922 novelty in remarkably pretty colorings, the patterns being ging- ham designs, with apolique medal- lion effect, in a contrasting design— 49c a Yard 40-INCH NORMANDY SWISS — A printed, dotted Swiss, in many of * the best colorings including green, blue, coral, Copenhagen, brown, white, ‘black and pink— 69¢ a Yard 40-INCH NORMANDY TISSUE — Ancther sheer, dotted fabric, ex- quisite in texture, and shown in the rich, dark colors. Will make very effective frocks— 79c a Yard 38-INCH KERCHIEF LINON — A dainty chesked and cross-barred weave with dotted and small floral spray designs, in delicate colorings 38¢c a Yard The Alpha Class of ths Universalist Chu=ch, will hold a Focd Sale in the Down- stairs Department of Th> Boston Storz, Friday, March 24th, at 2 o’clock. SUITINGS NON-CRUSHABLE RAMIE LINEN —For Summer Frock or Suit, “sharming weave. it is one yard wide, and we have it in gray, green, yellow, rose, lavender, tan, pink, henna and honey dew. It will not wrinkle like the iordinary linens<— 95c a Yard RATINSPUN SUITING — A yard- Wide Suiting, in a rather fine basket weave. It has a fine silky finish and is very attractive. The color range is large, including lavender, green, blue, gray, rose, pink, brown and orange— 58¢ a Yard SUBURBAN SUITING — An inex- pensive fabric, @ full yard wide, desirable in every way. We can offer it in a large selection of the best plain colors— 29c a Yard BEACH CLOTH — A plain ocolor Summer Suiting weavie which is familiar ko all. It is sturdy and pretty to look at, and mighty serv- iceable. All the best co'ors are in stock— 39¢ a Yard RATINE IS A FAVORITE — The plain color Ratines have been very popular so far, and will be seen a great deal this Summer. We have a very fine quality, in green, pink, lavender, blue and rose— 89¢ a Yard beautiful red or green tile design right over old wooden shingles. This saves the expense, labor and litter of ripping off the old shingles. It makes a dou- ble roof which gives double protec- tion. We recommend Art-Craft because it combines the five essentials of good nv. roofing: 3. Econcmy; 4. Durability; 5. Safety. 1. Quality; 2. Good Looks; An estimate will not cost you a pen- Suits— Dickinson's Grass Seed PINE TREE % TIMOTHY A SOLID CARLOAD \ CLOVER RED TOP e ————————————— HIGHEST GERMINATING TEST FRICES BEST IN TOWN The Yantic Grain and Products Co. 3 Cove St., Norwich YANTIC Greeneville Grain Co. COAST TO COAST STORES The Table Margarine “SWEET NUT,” Ib. ! Zfic ! DIRECT IMPORTING COMPANY 1567 MAIN STREET COFFEE, Ib. . This Week Onl ROLLED CATS, bb. WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS For Real Satisfaction “Benefit” Standard IN A CLASS BY ITZELF . 3le 4e The family carry with the of a host of friends, . Baward Otis spent London recently. Mrs. Donaid Reynolds is ill quenza. ing Mr. The young pec b, and Sunday Mrs. ) mour Jeanette Pl BOLTON NOTCH Howard f; ng her mc John Howard & Hartford Fri T r Locks v ordered f fire of rnoon, nnkngwn or ed on The Old $omestead farm Sun London Sun Ritchie n ther, Mr: Woodward Macc: ave vere in tow LEFFINGWELL or It burned SPRING SUITS More complete and interesting than ever for style, variety and originality, for pleasingness of fabric and color in our stock of Men’s and Young Men’s $8.50 fo $25.00 BOYS’ s place attend- and Montville were callers on M ier sister, Mrs, was a Hartford visitor m the Dest w days in with in Com- nday. Peter Sey- opens S New York is | Minnie How- in Hartford dford visited g de ne, from Fri- the new demoer: East Berlin— have issu and - Mabel ons for abs bail in |of their Miss Clark, and of the Quar-| ning, 6 o'clock, a supper ¥ Colebrook.— stat ceived headquarter chicken hundred s discov- | steam shoo u two days and then e | steady outpour of hi over th UITS We carry the most complete stock of Boys’ Cloth- ing in the city—all models, in assorted worsteds, homespuns, serges and flannels— Priced From $2.75 to $10.00 Ask to see our All-Wool Blue and Brown Serge Suits, at $7.45—value $12.00. . We invite your inspection whether you want to buy or not. Men’s and Boys’ Furnishings, Trousers, Overalls and Shirts—A complete assortment—low prices. The Norwich Bargain House “MORE FOR LESS” : 357 WATER ST., COR. WASHINGTON SQ.,. NORWICH, CONN. BRIEF STATE NEWS ow R, 0. Cia the marria Be

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