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- - - - - 1 : r r . . ... 1 7 r " . 1 . . . " iwuw - urr&y : ft W Oo. WILLIMANT1C. CONN. . - JL2 Select Yoiff vHcor Covering Now I WHILE THE LINES ABE COMPLETE ? is the month of jhe year when the housewife is found jbusy redecorating,, cleaning and in general, putting fresh Autumn spirit into her home. The Floor Covering question is one of importance and as the selection is not one of every $by occurrence it is something of more than usual con- 'sideration. 5, t F YOU WANT FLOOR COVERING' THAT WILL GIVE YOU SERVICE AND MAKE XOUR HOME( CHEER. r FUL BUY A WHITTALL RUG. HERE IS A . - - LIST OF THE DIFFERENT SIZES .' AND PRICES - 9x13 Peerless Body Brussels Rugs, $39.00. ' " , " SMALL SIZE WHITTALL RUGS 9x12 Royal Worcester Rugs, $61.1$. 9x12 Anglo Indian Rusts, $69.25. 9x12 . Anglo Persian Rugs, J82.50. j 6x9 Peerless Brussels Rugs, $25.00. . taft-incb., by .7x6 -Inch Peerless Brus sels Rugs, $15.60. .... - 22x36 Peerless Brussels Rugs, $2.75. " 86x68JWorcester Rugs, $10.50. 27x5 Worcester Ruga, $6.50, 36x63 -Anglo Persian Rugs, $13.75. 36x63 Teprac Wilton Rugs, $9.50. .--27x54 Teprac Wilton Rugs, $5.50v 27x54 Teprac Wilton Rugs, $3.75. . 27x54 Anglo Persian Rugs. $8.60.. 36x$3 Anglo Indian Rugs, $11.50. . 27x54 Anglo ndian Rugs, $7.25- , small' size rugs of good makes specially - ".priced-..;;: . .. 7 If you' prefer Small Rugs for your floor covering, so as to permit the hard wood floors to oeeD through between i udioiouslv plaoed Small Rugs, now is the time to buy them. - The following- are specially priced and its to your advantage "to buy now and save on ea en one. 27x54 Imported Wilton Weave Per Sian Rugs, very special, $4.49. "18x36 Axminster Rugs, $1.85 and. $1.69. ' "Mohair Rugs,, 12x31 inches, red or green, $1.59. . - 27x54 Mottled Axminster Rugs. $2.19. . 27x64 Figured Rugs. $2.39 and $3.25. 27x54 Reversible Wool Rugs; $1.89. 86x72 Axminster Rugs, $5.50. 86x63 Axminster Rugs, $3.98. " 86x72 . Kirkwall Reversible Wool Rugs, $2.39. - -;!-- CHILDREN'S FALL DRESSES 'Children' 8chool Dresses that are practical ' and serviceable . are what mothers want for their little daughters, This new. shipment, made . of good, sturdy Gingham and Chambray are just the kind qf dresses that will give you the service you need.. Made Em- ' pi re effect or straight lines that are so much worn by children7 at this time. x :. - ... . - "Neat patterns of. checks, plaids and i stripes,, trimmed . with featherstitch, fancv pockets with middy effects, age 6 to 14 years, $1.00, $1.39, $1.89, $225, 1250 and $3.60. . ..... IN THE DRESS GOODS SECTION . 96 -inch wide Charme.use Silk, ia black, navy, plum and taupe, $1.79 a yard. . . . 40-inch wide Crepe-de-Chine, in al l the new shades and colors, $1.50 a yard. . , , . - 36-inch wide Silk Poplin," in a rood range of colors, 89c a yard. NEW FALL WAISTS IN CHARMING COLORS AND ; . ..-STYLESVW'-V- .;. Georgette Crepe and.iCrepede-Chrne Waists ,itilt holcTtne; lead for Fall .and Winter. . We are showing jfn exceptionally aqoci line at very popular prices. The styles are very attractive with high neekor convertible, plain or trim med, with pretty Egyptian laces and. fancy buttons. There are any number of charming colors in the lot to match or, har monize with" the new coat or suit, $2.98, $3.50, $8.98, $5.00 and $6.60. . - ' NEW FALL COATS The New Fall Coats for early wear are new. being displayed in the ready-to-wear" .' section. ' All the new models, plush, Velour, broadcloth, and several other, novelty cloths, . colors and fab rics are sufficiently " varied to include the ver'edejr-foryery 0 taste.! Quite MtnrconitiefiWlt . for trimmifyr the collar - 'and cuffs,- UT.50 to $86.00.. . . - NEW FALL SKIRTS The demand for Skirts increases with the popularity of coats and this is only natural for every woman de sires to be well-dressed and smartly appearing when she takes off her big coat. . ' An r attractive collection of , Taffeta Shirts is, here for early selection, both in all black -and stripes of changeable colors priced at $6.50 to $10.00. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding .iauppr & Shepard FcaeralDirectdraEdEnibaliner 00-62 North St.r , Willimantic Lady Assistant. 1 f . .'rfjeV -connection JHIRAM N.TENN UNDERTAKER a n d EMBALMER 62 Church St, Willlmarttic. Ct. x BicuyuB uo7 Assistant WHBJJr yoir want to put your bus- in US' ver Using eelusms -ot ;Tfce Bulletin. men oezore is " ountie. uedlam toetter than'' hrou. there Is . no a the aa DB. F. C. JACKSON Removed to 715 Mm St, Willinfantio NOTICE DEAD HORSES AND COWS . . Removed Free Af Charge Call 163 New Lond.n. Aak'for Chaa. Uste. Reverse -charge. WEST 6IOE HIDE CO. P. O. Box 379, ----- New London I the FOOTBALL. .SEASON" Eleven From W. H. S.' to Play-Hartford High at Hartford Taday- Windham High School yfia open up its football season today (Saturday Lat4 Hartford, , playing against . the- Hartfora wign sen 001. - There has been much Interest in the sport at the local high school and the- team, which Is extra - good, ', has been coached by Raymond Parker of the faculty, who coached last year's team to victorr. . The' team will leave by autotruck at 12.30 and with them will' go many loyal rooters. The lineup will pro'b- ablv be as follows: Tighe, left guard; Bo wen, center; Kverett Robinson, right guard ; Costello, right tackle; Arthur Lamoreux. right end:" Sumner H$br terback: Kenyon, left halfback; Tuck er (captain) right halfback; George Robinson, fullback: . Btaebner, left tackle; Alfred Watts, left end;' su& fttltuteal "Adams." Potter. R. Watts. Ga- ger and L. Lamoureux will also be taken along with the squad although they 5 cannot play with this school. ; t Reaeh .Aya. Ir Rainstorm The : local ' men who. left Thursday morning - at - j10.t5" -arrived at Gamp Devens, Ayer; Mass., at 7.45 Thursday evening ana reeelvea tnelr nrst nap tism. .while, under tvrders. of - the XJt S. government., but .It.' was1' of. rain not fire. -. : ' . The men . arrived at Ayer at about 7 o'clock, one-hour late. -and it took them about- 45, minutes to . reach the military camp:- 'Ourrihg .the 45 .minute march. T most f vthenr were ' soaked through. - . - - -' - - Clerk Fenton ot. the local board .has heard no news of th local men.-From what could be ascertained, the ' Con necticst troops were assigned to 504th Infantry,. 302d Ught Field ArUUery, Companies D. -E and F; 301 Machine Gun Battalion, and" the Depot Bri gado, second and third battalion. Camp Library Apportionment $700 Seven hundred dollars is the sum asked for from . the town of Windham as her share in the million . dollar fund with which to buy books for the men in the U. S. service. Means for raising this sum were ("jscussed at a meeting of the Public library com mittee Thursday evening and a mass meeting will be held' in the Chamber of Commerce' rooms on' Main street Monday evening" to discuss the pro gram for the campaign whitjh will be carried on during the week of Sep tember 24. A committee composed of A. N. Vanghn, Mrs. Harriet Ktenton and Dr. F E. Guild. Windham's apportionment is mtearly twice the amount of her nearest com petitor, Putnam, with $400 to go. Rockville Balloon Lands in Hampton, After a flight of one hour and twen ty minutes, a balloon from the Col .'egiate Balloon School at Rockville landed in one of the cornfields on the B. Phillips farm, Hampton. Friday morning at 10.15. The landing was made without doing any damage and there were three men in the basket Local people did not have the chance to see this balloon as it went to the north of the city. Mail Unclaimed. "Unclaimed letters at the post office, September 21, are addressed to Miss Dora Bassette, Miss Emma S. Dix, Miss Helen Farr, Mls PT.a-a M. Har ris, Mrs. 'Elizabeth Hills. Miss Gladys Hennessy. Miss Ella O Neil, Mrs. Ze lina Savignac, Mrs. B. H. .Spear. Mrs. M.. D. Taylor, E. E. Bliss. -Juan Boch kolboy, Mr. C. E. Butterneld. Mr. U G. Cummings, Mr. I,. D. Cutler, Mr. M. Fressola, A. Lachanse, Mr. Ben jamin McGinness. Mr. Joe Mack, Mr. Fedor Rierord,--Mr. W. 3. Stringtiam. 8enior Medical Officer. Lieutenant W. P. S. Keating will be with the-local company of the old Na -tional Guard as he will go with the second battalion as senior medical of ficer. " " Empty Troop Trains Go Back. Two trains of coaches which were used to' carry Connecticut's quota of men to Camp Devens passed through this city, Friday .afternoon. Both trains were drawn by two engines. though not more than one engine was necessary. The cars displayed many slogans .on their sides, written in chalk, among them, "To H With the Kaiser," and "We're Off to France." The first train went through here at noon and the second arrived at about 4 "o'clock. One of the coaches probably carried the local men as Tvindham" was written on its side. Case Nolled. The case -of Charles Bid well, who as charged with stealing a coat froA H. F. Weinish, was nolled by the re quest of Prosecuting Attorney Harvey the Friday session ox the police court. The only evidence was that the coat and Bidwell disappeared from the house at the same time. Infant's Funeral, -fc The funeral of William Kelley. Jr.. the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Kelley of 26 Maple avenue, was held Thursday afternoon, following his death in the morning. Burial was in St. Josenh's cemeterr. ' .Mrs. Nancy E.-Lanphear. Funeral services for Mrs.. Nancy E. Lanphear was held n the chapel at Esouin !jnaBUHf..Tiaay- aiternoon. Kev. Mr. -wingerft' -onveiated.-. -assisted by Rev. E. J. Ayer of Mansfield Center. Burial was in Bedlam cemetery, in charge of Funeral Director H. fi. Fenn. . . voted to send a letter to the governor protesting aealnat hi action, .relative to the president's request. ; Plans were made . for opening the meetings of th I T. L The first meeting will be held next Sunday at the: rooms on Valley street. The meet ing -Will be led-by, Mr. Lacy J, - Fields of Norwich.. " NIGHT SCHOOL TO MEET IN NATCH AUG SCHOOL Sessions Will Open Oct; 8 J. 8 Har .rourt Will Ba Principal, r ' At a meeting of the night school committee of the' school board,' it was voted to hold sessions of the -night "school at Natchaug school" this year. The school is 4 very, helpful to those who were unable to complete their education in the public schools and those -who have Just, come -into this country and do hot understand- Eng lish. " ; ' The school will open on the eve ning of October 8 and will be at least .one -course, the general course. In addition, a business course wfil be opened if there are' at lea,st 26 who want to take it and a cooking course will- be . started if .20 candidates are secured. All of the Instruction is gratis ex cept in the cooking- course where each scholar' pays for the material used. In the other courses. .the future schol ar gives a small sum as security and the money is refunded to him later in the, year if his -attendance Is all right. - The teachers have-not been' decided upon as yet with the exception of the principal who will be J, H. Harroun, the. principal, of the Xatchaug school. -- The average attendance last year was 65 which is not large;. for Willi mantle, but it is larger than the at tendance in other places. ''- Brief Mention. Dr. Jackson and chauffeur. "Kid1 Wilson, have returned from a touring trip in rew Hampshire and Maine. During the trip they had the best of weather, and they pronounce the seen ery wonderful. Mr. C. H. 'Millerd will open a class in the season's dances, Tuesday even ing, Sept. 25th, eight o'clock, T. A. a. hall; l lessons $8.00. adv. STAFFORD SPRINGS Man Who Is Disorderly on Trolley Car Pays $38 Red Cross Gets $1,000 Re bate From National Headuarters Knights og Washington Plan Smok r Garden Thieves Fined. W. C. T. U. MEETS. Voted to Protest Opening of Saloons to Crafted Men. The second regular meeting of the W. C. T. II. was held Friday after noon at the society s rooms on valley street. .1 Plans . for the medal contest which is to Se held next Friday evening at 7:30 were perfected. The program . after the routine" bus iness consisted of the reading of sev eral interesting papers-by members of the Society. ... Miss Mary Martin read "an original article whose title was "Is the Saloon an asset - or liability?" Miss Martin showed no -little skill in stating her facts and proved by many statistics that . in Willimantie, the saloon was certainly a liability. Mrs. HolUs Lyman then read a short article - on Temperance, quoting Mr. Palmer, the .- anti-saloon man who spoke at the Chamber of Commerce rooms several times. Mrs. J. M. Gager then read an article-from the -union paper. The - delegates: to the .: convention which is to be . held in Middletown. Oetober 17,, 1-8 and 18, .Were' elected 1 follows: ! . .. Mrs. Fred' Rosebrooks. ' Mrs. Robert Moore and Miss Mary " Martin. These delegates will have full power to Choose their alternates. Mention was made of the action of the governor In respect to the request from President Wilson that saloons be closed to the men on trains going to the military, camps of the drafted men last Thursday.. Many. of the men who came through this city were under : Influence of liquor and it was Aiminale "Baucheria was fined $20 and costs by Deputy Judge Taft Fri day morninsr for creating a disturbance on the eight o'clock trolley car near Wes tStafford on the evening of Sept. 2nd. Conductor Gardner and Motor- man ' Olson, James Tobin and Mrs. Daniel O. Rogers testified that Baucherir. used foul. indecent and abusive language which . annoued the passengers and the motorman said he threatened to kill him if he wouM get oft the car. The accused aid that he was provoked because the car went Dy the station west or cooper urne without stopping. -The fine. ,md costs amounted to $38 which was paid. . Fined For Garden Thefts. Care Thiesing. Chester Ostrow sky, Fred Bousquet and Alex Ostrow sky were fined $1 and costs each after entering a plea of guilty before Act ing Judge Reed Thursday afternoon. There offense was entering the gar den of - Herman Schmidt and removing vegetables and other garden produce. There has been a good deal of garden thieving 1 this section" recent! and Omeer Hayes has been straining every nerve to round up the offenders. It is thought that, this prosecution will have a deterrent effect upon others. William E Hanlev is at the Johnson hospital suffering from the effects of a shock sustained Thursday afternoon. Mass Ruth Larned- has returned to Smith college after spending the sum mer at her home on Stafford' street. Gets Money Back. " - The Stafford branch of the Rock-' ville Red Cross has received $1,000 from the national headquarters, this amount being 25 per cent rebate in connection with the $4000 raised in Stafford toward the National Red Cross fund. To Held Smoker. The Knierhts of Washington will have a smoker and light refreshments in the basement of the church Wed nesday evening. The speaker will be G. T. Williams, who has Just returned alter spenamg several years in JBiurope. He will tell of bis experience in Europ ean countries during the war. F. S. Gorbam is chairman. e. STONINGTON Home Guard Battalion to Have Barbe cue at Stoneridge Sunday 'Rush at Shipyard Burial of William L. Jor dan. - The companies of Connecticut Home Guards, located in Stonington, Mys tic and Pawcatuck, and forming the battalion commanded by Major Charles P. Williams, have accepted invitations of the m a.1 or to assemble at his estate Stoneridge, Sunday, for battalion drill and parade. Jn addition to the drill and ceremony, there will be a. barbecue. It is' expected that every member of the battalion will report yiere fully armeo ana euippea. Busy at Shipyard. There is fully as much activity at the old steamboat property in the borough as in the days when it was the terminal for the Stonington line of steamers, between this port and Ntw York. The new shipbuilding plant is worked to the limit and already the old time forrest of smoke stacks is re placed by a forest of masts, such as prevailed In those good old whaling days. . Burial of William L. Jordan. The body of William L. Jordan, who died at his home in Groton, Tuesday, was buried Thursday afternoon in the Stonington cemetery. Mr. JortYn .was for many years employed on the Ston ington line -at earners and married Miss f reeman or stonington. He is surviv ed . by his widow, two daughters and two sons. . Personals. Miss Constance Atwood is viaHing her mother in New York city. Herman C Simons, one of the draft ed men. has been granted a furlough of ten days. Tin o Psi r-i i. CELEBRATE THEID FIRST BIRTHDAY WITH LOW PRICES .We have now added more than double of our original space. Getting bigger inside of one year is. enough to show the public that we are dealing straight." BuarjECC ic boommq mere Our Fall business has started with a rush. Low prices and reliable merchandise is the keynote of our success, and thrifty shoppers have found out that The Pasnik Co: can fulfill their requirements. If you want to be good to your pocketbook take advantage of our FIRST BIRTHDAY LOW PRICES. ' . Ladies' Velveteen Shapes 69c, worth $1.50 Ladies' Velvet Shapes, in all colors, 97c, worth $2.00 ; . ; Ladies' Ready-to-wear Hats, the very lat est models, $1.97, worth $5.00 Children's School Hats, in all colors, 47c, worth 79c - - Ladies' New Model Fall Coats $7.97, $12.97, $15.97 and $19.97 Children's Corduroy Coats, white and col ors, $1.97, worth $4.00 500 samples of Children's Cloth Coats, plain and mixtures, $2.97, $3.97 and 4.97 ladies' All Wool Serge Top Skirts $2.47, worth $4.50 - Ladies' Silk Skirts $3.97, worth $6.00 Ladies' All Wool Serge Dresses, new mod els, $5.97,. worth $10.00 Ladies' Silk Dresses, the better grade, $9.97, worth $17.50 - Ladies' Silk Dresses in all the new mod els $9.97, worth $17.50 Ladies' wonderful House Dresses at 97c, worth $1.50 Look at the Waists we sell at 97c others charge $1.49 and $1.98 Ladies' Silk Waists $1.59, worth $3.00 Ladies' Heavy Crepe de Chine Waists $2.97, worth $5.00 Ladies' Heavy Georgette Crepe Waists $3.97, worth $6.00 Ladies' Cotton Waists (colored) with silk stripes 69c, worth $1.50 Figured 'Crepe Short Kimonos 47c, worth $1.00. . . Ladies' Short Kimdnos with sailor collars and belts 19c, worth 5oc. Best Gingham Bungalow Aprons 47c, worth 79c " . Bungalow All-over Aprons with elastic Belts 59c, worth $1.00 Babies' All Wool Sweaters, high neck, 59c, worth $1.00 . Children's All Wool Sweaters, all colors, $1.24, worth $2.00 Misses' All Wool Sweaters, all colors, $2.47, worth $4.00 Ladies' Sweaters from $1.97 to $7.97; Babies' White Dresses at 47c, worth $1.00 Infants' Cashmere Hose 14c, worth 29c Children's Colored Dresses from 29c up to $1.69 Ladies' White Embroidered Petticoats with dust ruffles 69c, worth $1.00 Ladies' Fine Embroidered Petticoats 97c, worth $1.50 Ladies' Brassieres, flesh and white, 24c, worth 39c Ladies' Night Gowns 59c, worth 79c Ladies High Neck and Long Sleeve Gowns 97c, worth $1.50 Ladies' Rubber Top Corsets 97c, worth $1.50 Ladies' Silk Hose in. black and white 29c, worth 50c Ladies' Burson Hose, black and white, double garter tops, double heel and tees (gauze lisle), lbc, worth 39c WHY PAY MORE? Tho Pasnik Co. SELL FOR LESS OPPOSITE WOOLWORTH'S Sc AND 10c STORE, NORWICH, CONN. Ella Eennett of Hanover; Mrs. V. W. Perkins, of Versailles. . Mrs. E. Cote and Mrs. "John wood the work "committee of the local Red Cross took advantage of the gathering of the . women of Sprague - and dis tributed material. The local Red Cross will probably be Very busy as a result of this meeting. EAST SIDE ITEMS This Section Proud of . Furnishing Two 3len of Thursday's Draft Quota Trip to Washington Street Repairs bert has been down to the fort or i the house. - News comes that the boys down at fFort Wright are happy. .They -lre-having . their hair -cut and wtl - soon look civilized again, as George JLam-- Appreciated. MOOSUP Attend Hopping BALTIC Women's Societies of Town Organise Branch of National League of De fense League. Representatives from the different women's societies of the town , of Sprague. Including Baltic. Hanover. and Versailles, met in the town hall Friday e-3ning for the purpose of organizing and electing a chairman and sub-committees for the Woman's national Defence. Mrs. James Burr was elected chairman and the follow ing " sub-committee was elected: Miss A. Lu Brennan, of Baltic; Miss Party Frojrt Riverside Club . Woodstock Fair Boy, Team, Injured. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dupius and Do na and Edgar Dupius motored to' Put nam Thursday and attended the send- on! given the drafted men in that sec tion. . - E. V. Dupius drove the party. Attended Fair. Many of the members of the River side club attended Brooklyn fair on Thursday in a party. Many other townspeople attend the falr.- M'les Orra Denison is vlsltlne rrienas at Portchestfer, N. X., this week. Tho Moosup troop of Boy Scouts will hold a meeting at the M. E. parsona age this (Saturday) afternoon. The Circuit Epworth League will meet at Danielson a week from today (Saturday)." Boy Injured. . . One o.f Sprague's teams driven by Dona Codere, ran over Joseph Bar nier's right arm and leg when he at tempted to hop the team which was going at a good clip. He was not se riously injured. NEW BLOUSES HAVE . 8HORT PEPLUMS NOW , Thursday afternoon Henry Plante and Clarence p. Brigga. of the East Side, left with the forty-eight men fjr Ayer, Maes. Both were well known to many Norwich people. Mr. Plante has been a fireman for a few years and was friends to all with whom he came in contact. He has a brother in service at present. Arthur Poole was one of the alternates chosen to go if for any reason one of the others could not have gone. ' Mrs. C. XT Sweetser of Pox Hill at tended North Stonington fair. Hpme From the South. Mr. and Mr.. Arthur G. Portmore have returned, after a pleasant trip to Washington, D. C, and through the South. They , visited many points of interest, among them the home and tomb of George Washington. At prese'nt thtfowers recently placed there by members of the Japanese mis sion are still fresh. They also spent some time in New York. ames Young, Jr., who is in federal service is home on furlough. He cently passed .through a very severe operation. Local friends of Doctor George A. Comeau are grieved to hear of his severe illness. John Williamson of the . East Side is remodelling his cottage on East Main street, making a decided im provement. Men are busy painting number of days. Samuel Carden is ill. Roadways Repaired. The city of Norwich has repaired -the roads in this section. Loads ol fine gravel have been spread on th roads from the bank on the property owned by Henry E. Davis. - - Mrs. B. E. Mclntyre has recentlj had cement stairs and walks laid in front of her house and expects tc have the walk finished eoon. . Word has been received by William Brend of Carter avenue regarding camp life In Texas. The lands hap pen to be just the opposite of the Nutmeg state and the air is dry, with warm days, growing very cold a( night. New Pastor Welcomed. People of the East Side where the Baptist chapel is located, welcomed Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss of New York as their new minister. Mies Helen Berryman of Penobscot street is attending the . New London Vocational school. Robert Woodmansee and Edwin Willamson of Penobscot street are. taking courses in shorthand and book keeping in the Norwich Commercial school. .; - Mr. Carter of Stonington Road was in New York recently' on business." A number of East Side people no ticed at the 'Buckingham Memorial building that the caretaker is proud of a bean which has grown nine feet, tall. Beige poplin gives this smart blouse cut with a vestee front and all seams piped with bias folds. The brown sat in turban arrives on an airship of a toow of brown grosgraln. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S - CA3TO R I A YOUR BUSINESS There is a FEDERAL TRUCK for commercial use. If Wz 2, 3V2 and 5 Ton Capacity Also light and heavy duty Tractors. every The Imperial Garage, Agts. ' CHESTNUT & WILLOW STREETS u. i 1 mS