Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-08
AGRICULTURAL HALL.

out cerIdln eXnlDltOrS whom the pub lie has grown accustomed to see in hall.
 On the right, at the east entrance, Shea & Burke fill their customary floor space with an attractive show Ing of Magee and Household ranges, floor coverings, brass bedsteads. Prin- cess mahoginy dressers, 9 birdseye maple chiffonier, pictures, etc. Thom- as F. Shea is in charge. H. E. Wilbur of Taunton, Mass, is present to ex- plain the merits of the Household ranges, and incidentally to distribute between seven and eight thousand souvenir yardstieks.
 The w. c. T, U. Booth.
 Every visitor sooner or later seeks refreshment from the ice water tank which the county w, c. T. U. main tains. as for the past five years. in the middle space facing the east door. Primarily, the purpose of the booth is the distribution of temperance litera- lure. The decorations are hydran- geas, national flags surrounding pie Hture of Frances Willard. Miss liar riet G. Cross. county superintendent. has charge of the booth assisted by Mrs. Jason Randall of Groton, county president, Mrs. T. A. Perkins of Greeneville, Mrs. s. H. Mead, Mrs. J. J. Fields and Miss Clara Josioh.
 Fine Talking Machines.
 The photograph booth of the Plaut- Cadden Go. Is in charge of Herman Sears, assisted by Abraham Curland Here are shown Edison phonoPraphs and Victor talking machines. fea- ture of the exhibit being the elegant
 Victor Victrola in solid mahogany. Every record made is in stock.
 For nearly thirty years, c. F. Allyn
 of Salem has called attention, even
 in the midst of the frivolities of life.
 to serious things, as represented by the
 goods of the Monumental Bronze Go. of Bridgeport. MT. Allyn is taking or
 ders for inaRerishable monuments with
 all his old-time vigor.
 The H. P. Porter & Son Co. wood
 workers, are back in their regular To- cation with an exhibit of their work. featuring storm sash and storm deors,
 Howard Porter and D. A. Vergason
 are in charge.
 J. Sliby, for the second year. has
 an interesting display of imported faces, en1bFoideries. Cluny. F'lorentine.
 and Eeapolitan- Japanese drawn
 waists. etc Mrs. Sliby is in charge of this exhibit.
 Porteous & Mitchell Go. - IW6uIS-sefeu le6I 0I LOOT 6DdCe lS occupied by the Porteeus & Mitchell Co. with 9 display of mems outfits. a feature being the Preston combined rain and otercoat. with automobile col l lar. Sewing machines to illustrate the firms club plan-tiie Rose Chelsea, Shetueket and Mohegan--are a note worthy feature of the display. The exhibit is in charge of John Moore. as sisted by w. J. Honeyulan, while To A oh af ha haberdashery department. The American Supply Co. of Plain vile. Conn, makes a double exhibit
 of gold-filled wire jewelry. sea shell novelties, rhinestone rings-disDlayed by the maker. L. A. King Differs bracelets, bead necklaces, etc. The Eaton Chase Go. An exhibit which always wins the attention of visitors is that of The Eaton Chase Co.,. feature this year being an effectively arranged display of mechanicas' and 1carnenters' tools, safety valve fruit jars. Sherwin- Will
 Hams paint. guns and ammunition, hunting equipment, ct al. c. E|gene Saunders is in charge, assisted by Ed ward Seney.
 Furniture, Wall Paper, etc. N. S. Gilbert & Sons combine the useful and ornamental in their ex- hibit of library and office furniture. in cluding a typewriter desk, typewriter desk chair, the Greene section and Globe -WeFnieke book eases, screens, latest Herald ranges, cook stoves. and wood heaters. All day long there is crowd of housewives about the Hoesier kitchen cabinet which be-
 cause of It's fittings of aluminium and glass is strictly sanitary, eleanlv. eeonomizing space. time and material.
 The exhibit is in charge of H. c. Au- relic.
 There is an exhibit of artistic pho
 tographs from Stevens studio. High Grade Pianos.
 As in former years, crowd cen- tinually surrounds the Plaut-Cadden Co.'s central booth, where are on view Wasserman pianos in rich San Domingo mahogany, Hallett, Davis & Go. pianos in elegant Circassian wal nut cases, and fine Simplex player.
 Demonstrating for the firm is E. c.
 Leavitt, an accomplished pianist. Ad- elard Morin is in charge. The sou
 venirs are rebus cards to be solved in winning songs, up to date sheet music. tiny mirrors and court plaster
 in celluloid eases.
 Lewis famous ice cream is dis
 pensed in the old-tine location by Mrs. John Blackburn, assisted by Mrs William Smith
 Kitchen Utensils, Plumbing, etc. J. P. Barstew & Co.'S exhibit is part of the fair which is always looked for in the same old place. as it has been
 during the ffty-f five years of the an
 nual show. This year as usual, the firm exhibits a full line of Richmond ranges-excelled by none and equaled by few-plumbins in all lines. Omega kitchen ware. all kinds of tinware, in cluding a patent strainer dor milk
 cans which took the eye of the farm CTS.
 The Hoosier kitchen cabinet Is demonstrated in all it's merits by | George g. Byles, whs is assisted by Everett B. Byles and William B. Pot | ter.
 Paints, vsrnishss, etc. Charles osgeod & Co. exhibits in the accustomed location Rogers paints
 and finishes, brushes. stains. filters varnishes and varnish removers. etc | Of special local interest is the dis play of Ferex paint, mAnufactured by
 the Hammond Beynton Paint & Chem ieal Co al ThamessiHs, of which Charles Osgood & Co are distributors
 It is the only absolutely pure oxide paint made, recommended for roofs bridges and metallic work of all sorts All the rural visitors found special in- terest in Rogers barn, wagon and implement paints
 | Herbert R. Kind is in charge of | this attractive display.