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The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
Works Of Dia1'S Pupil.

Leon Richet, a pupil Of Diaz, IS repre-
sented By Sunset" and Fisherman. -
the latter a fine piece OF work. Antonio
Torres, among others, shows The Wife
Of a Toreador' and Carmen two Span
ish portraits OF remarkable fidelity and
warmth OF treatment.
A simple yet most attractive picture IS
the Mother and Child" Of jacob Simon
Hendrix Kever, the Dutch artist. The
Thomas B. Clarke collection is represent-
ed by George Inness, a little gem en-
titled italian landscape" which could
be appreciated better II hung more con-
spicUousiy. Aime Perrets sunset" shows
a striking glow Of evening, with a peasant
woman, brown and sturdy in the fore
ground. The pose Is suggestive Of 8filIet's
"1he Skylark;'' and. indeed, the other
Perrett, The ShePherdess," is Ne
Elinder Of thar famous painter Of peasant
life- Perret's peasants, however. are rep
resented as happy beings, therein differ
ing from the hopelessness Of Mfilet's.
The Chartraa Is "Juiiette," and RidETsv
knight is represented by ''Revery.r show
ing beautiful girl standing IN a garden
overlooking q placid river. The atmos-
phere Is excellent but there IS a little
too much detail OF background. The eve
Is constantly rowing from the girls figure
10 her surroundings William A Bou-
guereau's Innocence IS almost the last
canvas from the brush OF that famous
figure painter. The date on Innocence
is 1905, which Is the year Bouguereau
died
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
'sLouis XIII Cavalier

Louis XIII Cavalier is the title Of the
Meissorier- This picture Is from the
Meissonier sale Of 1885. and was at one
time in the collection OF Nine Hurnbert.
Henry P. Smith, Of New York, has
picture in the collection which Is Ia
sharp contrast TO most Of the others On
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28
Imported Chop
Dish Special.

Shown in a variety OF excellent
patterns and cOlOringS; gold lined.
Sc each. Value, SIoo.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

Mrs Taft took luncheon yesterday as
the guest OF Mrs. Ludlow, wife Of Rear
Admiral Ludlow. in her Washington
home, Il Lafayette square, just across
the street from fhe White House.
Twelve other distinguished women vera
asked 10 meet her
Among them were Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth, Mrs James Breck Perkins. Mrs
George VI. Pullman, and Mrs. Mclean
The Peerless Hungarian Band. violin.
viola, xylophOne. clarinet and bass. played
throughout the luncheon, which was ex-
tTemely handsomely appointed.
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
were entertained at dinner last evening
by Capt and Mrs. Mclean at the navy
gard
The guests asked 10 meet them were
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Beutze, Of the
Ws shingt0n Navy Yard: Rear Admiral
ONeilL. Mr. and Mrs Hennea Jennings,
Pay Director and Mrs. Martin. Mrs Jar
Wis, and Mrs. Donald Mclean, Of New
York. house guests Of Capt. and MIS-
Mclean.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

The Swiss Minister, DR.. Vogel, enter
tained at dinner last evening
His guests included Dr. and Mrs. Chat
ard, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Cleveland
Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee. Mrs.
Audenreid, and Mr.. and Mrs. Becker.
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

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The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

Mrs. S o. Richey entertained a com
pany % twelve women al luncheon IN
her home, IN Lafayette square, yester-
lav
The Washington herald., 1909-04-28

Miss Catnarine a. Mclaughlin gave
tea AZ Trinity College Monday afternoon
IN honor Of Mss Helena Tracy DOGGY.
Of The Eastern High School.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
GRAND ARMY.

Commander Vine 5. Stetson presid- ed Friday evening at the regular meet ing of Sedgwick post, No. 1, at the Buckingham Memorial. at which was announced the death of Comrade Francis McKeag, first lieutenant of Company k. Eighteenth Connecticut, which had occurred Friday morning.
 The post arranged for two events in which it is to participate, first on Sunday afternoon, weather permitting. t1 attend memorial service at the Mo began church on invitation from the church. The post members will take the 2.15 trolley from Franklin square. On Tuesday evening they will also, by invitation, attend the memorial service to be conducted at the Ar nory by the Fifth company They will meet at the Buckingham Memorial at 7.30 to march to the Armory.
 Adjt Henry Hovey read a letter full of patriotic expressions from J. w. Miller of Jewett City, which was a response to one sent by Adjutant How ey to MT. Miller expressing approval of a recent letter from MT Miller on Memorial day, published in The Bull letin.
 The committee of the post. which is planning about the 250th anniver- sary of the town, has decided that Sedgwick post will nave float, and that the artillery fla the front yard shall represent the post in the parade, drawn by horses and manned with ar tillerymen, but the post will not march.
 Friday morning, Commander Stetson received from Congressman Edwin w. Higgins the union bullet recently picked up by the congressman on the battle field of Gettysburg, which he had offered to present to the post
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
ROYAL ARcANUM.

Members of Norwich council, No 720. are expected out in force Tuesday evening at the stated council meeting at the Buckingham Memorial, when O. B. Robinson of Willimantic council is to visit them. Brother Robinson, who is in his term as grand warden has made a promise to have a cigar for each man who is out to meet him and the boys are expected to turn out to collect on his offer.
 The following summary of member ship and finances April 30, 1909, is giv- en by the official organ of the order:
 Mem bership-Las report, PAP, 169; applications since received, 1,573; rein statements since received, 66 total 243,S08; suspensions and permanent withdrawals, 763; deaths, 290; total 1,053: approximate membership, PAP, 755: total number councils, 1865.
 W. & O. B. fund-Balance last re- port, $644013.75; received during the month. $690, ,997.26 total, $1,335, ,01101; death benefits paid, s676, ,918.05; balance on hand s65S,O92.96; total payments from organization to date, $124,597,- 452.42.
 Emergency fund-Amount last report $5,060, ,O22.05: received from interest S13,S81.86; received from supreme treasurer. ----; amount of fund S5,073. 9O3.91; excess of mortuary re- sources over all known liabilities, s5,- 7OS,168.76.
 General fund-Balance last month S130, ,072.18; received during the month SS85.S7; total $130.958.05; paid during the month, 2O,51O.21; balance on hand $110, ,447.S4.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
AMERICAN MECHANICS.

Miantonomo>council No. 30, made a great success of it's ladies' night Fri day evening in Pythian hall, having a large attendance when Councillor Orrin M. Price called the meeting to order and America was sung with pat riotic spirit as the opening hymn. Ex- national Councillor T. F. Gilmore of New Haven was introduced as the speaker of the evening, giving a con- vincing presentation of the merits of the order and also of the sister or ganfzation, the Daughters of Liberty.
 After the speaking all were invited to the banquet hall and served with sandwiches, cake and coffee by the committee in charge which included Frank Q. Smith, chairman, Joseph Austin, A. A. Guile, w. J. Wealthy Walker and Frank Naples.
 Upon returning to the hall Miss Elizabeth Smith presided at the piano. while patriotic songs were enjoyed by the audience in concert and the salute tC the flag, repeated in unison by the entire company. closed the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
ORDER OF PROTECTION.

ForesterS hall was filled almost to its capacity on Tuesday evening for an appleblossom whist, given by Thames lodge, No. S26, which was con- ducted with all the social success for which this lodge has a well earned reputation. At the platform were at tractive decorations of the blossoms, with ferns and palms, and thirty-three tables were engaged with the game. while there were also several tables of forty-five. Cake and ice cream were served while the judges-Louis Lynch, James Fenton and M. J. Curran-were counting up, and the awards of the pretty prizes were made as follows: Firsts-Miss Shea cut glass bon bon dish, 49; M. F. Sullivan, fancy ware tankard, 42. Seconds-Miss Downey, half dozen Japanese cups and saucers. A; E. Comerford, silk umbrella, 37. Thirds-Mrs. Wright, box of handker- chiefs. 36; J. Belleheur, box of hand kerchiefs, 34. Fourths-Miss O'Donnell, Boston fern. 34; H. J. SilvY china card case. 32.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
HIBERNIANS.

The teams from division No. 1 and division No. will get together We'd nesday evening for the final play in their forty-five tournament. with the prospects in favor of division No. winning out, as they have a lead which will be hard to overcome. A gavel has been decided upon as the prize which the winning team will take home to it's division.
 County President James c. Sullivan of New London, County Vice Presi- dent James J. Finnegan of this city and others of the local members will hold a meeting in Fitchville Sunday afternoon. May 23d. where a number of applications have been received, and it is expected there will be enough to or eanize a new division.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
REREKAHS

Hope lodge, No. 21, held it's regular meeting Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows hall, with good attendance and N. G. Grace Wiley presiding. Aft CT routine business the meeting ad- journed for an enjoyable graphophone entertainment conducted by Mrs. Lena Christman.
 As the time for celebrating the 25th anniversary of the lodge is approach ing, which will be on June 18th, the third Wednesday in the month, this will be observed with a social for the members and their friends.
 The Past Noble Grands' association of the lodges in New London county is to meet with Hope lodge here on June 2d in the afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
ODD FELLOWS.

Shetucket lodge, No. 27, is expect irg treat in the developmen: Of the story of David and Jonathan and in- struction in the lessons of the second degree. when Newton Beers gives his great fraternal play of this name next Tuesday evening at Olympic hall, un- der the auspices of the lodge. As the second degree is the one worked by Shetucket. this play will be of unusual value and interest to it's members, who nave arranged for ladies night in this way.
 Canton Oneco. No. 4. met Thursday night for special drill, which was held in Olympic hall, after the business meeting in odd Fellows hall. At the business meeting an invitation was re- ceived and accepted from the New Ha- ven lodges to come there on Sunday, June 9th. which is their memorial Sun day.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
HeWneSS and Low Prices In Muslin Wear

Women'S Cross-bar Muslin Combi- nation Corset Cover and Skirt-very special. today $1.oo.
 Women's Cross-bar Muslin Night Robes, square neck, embroidery trim ned-~ery special, $1.oo.
 Women's Cross-bar Muslin Night Robes, embroidery trimmed, square neck, short sleeves-VeEY special SIPS
 Children's White Muslin and Duck Wash Hats-Very special 25c.
 Children's Chambray Dresses in pink and blue, Russian and French style, l to 5 years-very special $1oo
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT LEGION.

The 2Sth annual convention of the supreme council of this order has just come to an end, after a session of three days The satisfactory condition of the order. especially that of the finances, was such as not to require lengthy discussion, and the result was that this was one of the shortest con- ventions held by the council. No changes of importance were deemed necessary, and the present year is ex- pected to bring forth a good sized in- crease in membership. The order now has $33O, cash on hand and invested over and above all liabilities. Over six hundred thousand dollars was paid out in death claims during the year
 The officers elected for the year were practically the same as those of last year. The next convention will be held in Philadelphia in 1910.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Basement) Domestic Department

Silver Bleach Table Cloths, all hem med, ready for use. size yards by 21a, value $1.75 each-today SIPS each.
 Hemstitched Table Cloths, silver bleach, size yards by 2A, value $2 each-today $1.5o each.
 One lot fine Mercerzed Waistings, 39c goods-today 25c yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Lodge Notes and Fraternal Interests
Grand Army Going to Mohegan Church-Mechanics Held Ladies Night-Arcanum Expecting >Visitor-Neopians rad Big Whist.

the other two courts of Foresters in this city relative to parade on the oc- casion of the 250th anniversary of the city in July. The reports of Delegates F. J. Murtha and Chief Ranger William Weldon were made and accepted The report showed. the order throughout the state very prosperous financially and numerically, total membership, 20,s3S; funds in treasuries of subordinate courts. $270,179; gain in two years. e02 790
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
RED MEN.

In Hibernian hall Wednesday even ing Tecumseh tribe, No. 43, gave 0 successful whist, at which on the la dies score card Mrs. Annie Edmond received a centerpiece for the high score of 42 and Miss Elizabeth James received a pin cushion for a score of 41. Mrs. Louis Manchester, playing on the mans side, turned in the high score of 37. for which her reward was a dog en handkerchiefs, and Robert AGcKier- nan was second with 30, receiving a necktie. Lemonade and cake were served, and the evening concluded with a dance for which the theater orches- tra played.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22

Norwich lodge, No 43o. Exalted Ruler William R. Stevens presiding. met in regular session Thursday even ing in Pythian hall, with not much but routine business to take up the time. The lodge has a committee at work on plans for the part to be played by the Ell1s but a decision as to what to do has not yet definitely been arrived at.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
POmB9ian Massage Cream

is intended primarily for the face, throat and bust, but you can make the test on your hand and see the result. We say that soap and water will take off the dirt but won't take out the dirt: and it is the dirt that is in-not the dirt that is on-that makes the skin muddy and sallow; that keeps the rosy blood from the circulation it seeks-39c, 59c and 75c per jar.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
eYrHIAN SISTERS.

Clover Temple, No. g, held its regu- lar meeting Monday evening in Pyth- ian hll at which the members talked Aver what was to be done in connec- tion with the coming 250th anniversary of the town. The committee in charge has arranged to have a float, which will be a Pythian float, as /Wauregan lodge, K. of P and probably Gardner lodge will cooperate in getting it ready. The Pythian sisters in New London and Willimantic have been invited to be here that day, and have accepted.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
FORESTERs

At the meeting of Court City of Nor wich. No. 63, in Foresters' hall Friday evening two candidates were initiated and three applications received. F. J. Murtha, William Harvey, William Fl. Callahan, John Donahue and Charles McGibney were appointed & committee to confer with a like committee from
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Basement) KItChenWare Department

Gold Dust, usually 4c-today 2 for Sc Wire coat Hangers, usually Sc = today 2 for Sc.
 Dutch Hand Soap, sold usually at 1oc-today 7c.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22

$500 Trimmed Chip Hats with flowers and fancy feathers - today $2.5o.
 S7.50 Trimmed Hats. flower crowns and velvet rtbbon-today S3.75.
 S1e0o Trimmed Made Hats with ribbon facing and trimmed with flow CTS and ribbons-today $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Center Roeml
Art Department

Art Cretonne Pillow Slips with ruff he. handsome floral designs, assorted colors, value 75c-today 4so.
 A large assortment of Linen Hand drawn Bureau Covers and Tea Cloths and Pillow Shams, also Centerpieces Tea Cloths and Bureau Covers, trim med with Cluny lace, value ssc 10 $2.25-today 75o.
 Stamped Corset Covers with mater ial complete, pattern for making in- cluded, value 50c-today 39c.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Toilet Articles

BradleY's Woodland Violet Talcum Powder-today 10c a box.
 Hydrogen Peroxide. small size 7c- medium size 11c-large size 17c.
 Orange Wood Sticks, in bundles of one dozen-today 5c bundle.
 Oval and Square Hand Mirrors with ceIluloid handle. at half price-today only 17c each.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22

Untrimmed Hats, various shapes and cOlors-
 Hats that were 9Sc-today 49c. Hats that were $15O-today 75c. Hats that were $2.00-today S1.0o. Also a. fine assortment of Mixed Flowers
 Flowers that were s2.9S-today s1.o0
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Special Sale of Black MOire Ribbons

For the Smart Midsummer Hat. We are showing four widths, 5, 6, 6h and 7-inch Black Moire Ribbon, all silk, an unusual quality for 23c and c9c per yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Basement Main Street Store

By special arrangements with one of our leading florists we. will have on sale this morning baskets of Pansies, containing a dozen or more plants. at a special price of 25c per basket.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Main Floor) LACE COUNTER

Fancy Colored Lace Nets, P inches wide, suitable for entre, waists, yokes, sleeves, etc. in black, wisteria. emer- aid, old rose, taupe, navy actual value 75c-today, special 55c yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Center Room
HANDKERCHIEFs

Women's and Childrens White Checked Handkerchiefs with dainty sdript initial regular value 121ac- today, special 5o each.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
FANCY JABOTS

Jabots made of net, lace and lawn, with neat embroidered patterns act ual value 25c - today, special 1211c each.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Basement) More Wash Goods Specials

Crepe Plisse. all color combinations, good assortment of styles. usually sold at 15c yard in remnant lengths-8c yard.
 Percales, 36-inch, best quality light and dark colors, usually 121ac yard today 1oc yard.
 Poplins. yarn mercerized 30 inch cloth. all colors. usually sold at 39c yard-today 2Sc yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Good Silk Item

Pongees, natural ground with color polka dot, the latest silk novelty, reg ular price $1.OO-today 7ec yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(seeond Floort Amazingly Fine WOmen's and Misses 0uterWear News EVERY GARMENT NEW AND OF
 ToP-NoTcH STYLE.


 ToP-NoTcH STYLE. Women's and Misses Suits, high class, beautifully tailored garments of the most popular designs, the newest and most desirable coat styles in sev- eral effects, perfectly made, regular price S15.ss to $175O-today, choice S11.e5.
 Women's Messaline Dresses, Prln- cess effects, stylishly trimmed, value S19.50-today S15.00.
 Women's Three-aBsrter, fine Black Panama Coats, some tan coverts, fine tailored. natty styles, va5ue up to S15 to-day $9.75.
 Women's Utility Coats 50 inches long. several different styles, pretty materials, values up to s115O-today $s.50.
 women's Coat Tub Suits white and natural linen Repp, made in catchy deEigns-$s.9s and up.
 S1.50 Black Cotton Taffeta Petit coats for e5o-made with six rows of hennstttching, two rows of fine shir- ring, nicely tailored, value s1.5o-to- day s5e.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
(Main FiOor) Dress Goods Barg ain

Stripe Monairs, English make, AZ inches wide, colors navy, gray brown and stone baue--today 53e yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22
Good News for Men

Silk Fourth hands, widths desira- ble for boy or man, colorings new and styles catchy soc value-today, spe- oisl 35e.
 Medium Weight Shirts and Draw CTS, natural gray and white. our grade selling generally at soc, all sizes-to- day 42e garment.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-22

THERE IS no advsrtisins medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to Tho Sul- letin for busfaess resulta
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04
The Man From Home
By BOOTH HARRINGTON
 and.
 HARRY LEON WILSON

police. He did 1t then, and the hus- band went to Siberia'-
 Newcastle was the picture of amaze ment and horror as he staggered up.
 "A dastardly slanderr' he cried.
 And he'll do it again tonight!' Pike went on- ''I go to an Italian jail'-he whirled and pointed an accusing finger at Mme- de hampigny-"and that same poor devil of a husband goes back to Siberia.
 '1t's-it's a ghastly liet'' croaked Hawcastle his face livid.
 "You came for your answer" went on Pike stridently, and, by the living
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04

F0e1tt 0J ktn6S1d! side of the room that led to his private chamber. When he had gone Ribiere touched Ivanon on the shoulder as a signal, and the stricken man arose. One glance he cast upon the guilty. woman, who shrank so shiverfngly into corner as he gazed upon her, and then said:
 'I would not touch you-even to strangle you!' and then to the thun- derstruck Hawcastle he said:
 God will let me pay my debt to the Earl of Hawcast1e.
 In an instant he was gone, and Flaw castle, pale with rage and anguish, strode forward to Pike, who was smfI- in1
 'Why, you"- the earl began, but Daniel raised his hand. He spoke soft ly, even genially.
 "Oh, I hated to hand you this, my lord," he said. 'T didn't come over here to make the fine flower of Europe any more trouble than they've got. But had to show John Simpsons g daughter, and I reckon now she ain't wanting any alliance with the rem nants of Crecy and Agincourt."
 From the other side of the sofa, where she had been sobbing on her brothers shoulder, Ethel came trem- blingly.
 ''You see, gave Almeric my promise when I thought it an honor to bear his name. Now that you have shown me
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04

reeIed from rne SHOCK. The others stared uncomprehendingly, and Pike looked up with curious frightepedi look upon his lean face. ' Quite siewly he moved to the table and rested hand upon 1t and with the other ca ressed his chin. His eyes were look ing straight ahead, and he murmured in awestruck tones:
 Good Lord! And think what-why. I've been calling him-docr'
 The grand duke perceived the agi- tation on Pfke's face and came for ward to take his hand.
 "My friend" he said gently, cit has been refreshing" He spoke to Ribiere.
 'I shall take the man Ivanoffs state ment in writing. Bring him to me with you."s
 He turned on his heel quickly and went off through the door on the other
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04
Has Your Daugh- ter Been Finished Yet?

Maybe-maybe not. Just de pends on her-and on what candle power" you want her to have. sEe
 If she's to shine in society she may need polishing up a bit.
 Does she know how to walk into a room impressively-how to talk without giving herself away how to dress for various func- tions-how to "act" on all oc-t casionsl Oh, it's great business, this finishing school industry, whichynakes a Geraldine of your Jenny and a Mabelle of plain Mabel.
 There are all kindsof finishes" to the ; finishing school product and they are all discussed breezily, fairly and fully by Regi- nald Wright Kaufman in an article all the girls and boys and fathers and mothers will enjoy.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04
June Butter.

Advertise in the Farmer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04

God, I've got it for your He stepped to the door of the inner chamber and threw it open.
 ''Ivanoffy' he called, and the Russian came into the room. At the sight of him Newcastle fell back against the mantel, and the countess collapsed in a heap on the floor. Ivanoff saw none but her and, striding to her, lift cd both clinched hands above. her &ead.
 fTan-oh, mother of God!-Ivan! Don't Kiln mer she gasped
 For moment he stood over her. then collapsed into chair, where ho wilted, sobbing violently.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-06-04
.AMPTON'S
 MAGAZINE
June-On Sale Now

June-On Sale Now
 Some of the other great fea- lures of this number are:
 Lukhey T,nnf. the Psycho- logist Detective - Tn a few months he will be as well known as Sherlock Holmes. The story in June will show you the absurd ity and cruelty of the ''third degree.
 Wateynelons .-C Charles Edward Russell tells just AozO the rail roads make money. For the first time the secrets of gigantic "stock watering" and "water- melon growing" are told clearly, with names, dates and amounts
 WAite Coak.-A fine big article on "water farming" by John L. Mathews. The fuel and power supply of the near future is water and even now a trust is trying to grab it If you don't wake up. your great-grand-children will freeze to death.
 Buy if today-any live newsdsalsr