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HI 137 ALLEY & SON, Furnishiny Uncertakers. 8% Man Stras Laly Ass s'ant wisn =yyesecat The First of the Seasun!i SIRAWBERRY MASH from Fresh Strawberries Sevin’s Fountain OPEN HOUSE. CLUB. HOT LUNCH 35 Cents— 12 till 2 o’clock Alenu for Saturday, Jan. 9 YBLERY SOUP NEW ENGLAND LUNCH SALAD CHARLOTTE RUSSE COFFEE ALSO A LA CARTE— CHICKEN SANDWICHES, 10 CENTS HAM SANDWICHE CENTS A COFFE! TEA, 5 CENTS andd WULF For_§ale The fine Cottage House and Barn No. 183 Broad Street. House is newly shingled and painted outside and in, and has ten rooms and bath. sirable property. casy terms. Inquire E, A. PRENTICE, 86 Cliff Street. This Ad. and the recommendation of those that used it, sold ten gross of our Syrup of WHITE PINE AND TAR last year. Made and sold by the H. M. LEROU €0, 276 West Main. Very de- Will be sold on very nid Prices Severely Cut on Fine Furs McPherson’s, FURRIER. Wishing You a Happy New Year and soliciting a share of your business in 1909. JAMES L. CASE, 40 Shetucket Street. Norwich, Conn. Estate. Investments. surance. Real In- Special Prices onTai’or-made SUITS during month of January. Workmanship entire satisfaction. S. LEON, 278 Main Street, May Building. REX COFFEE Cup and Saucer pound. Plate or \each C. W, HILL & SON Franklin St, upp. Hopkins & Allen's naid "Phone 477-12 | Norwich, Saturday, The Bulletin snould everywhere in the ci Subscr: tha: time will confer a favor by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin Co. THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today. betore 6 a. m. night; winds., Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Saturday partly overcast and clearing weather will prevall, wi slight temperatute changes and fresh northerly winds, becoming _variable, and on Sunday fair weather,with near- ly stationary, followed by falling, tem- peratures. moderate Comparisons, Il_a. Fl urs after high wa tide, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE. St. Andrew's Messenger Started in Local Parish — Will Be lssued Monthly—Other Notes. x-page paper, the pages about inches, entitied St. Andrew's nger, and issued monthly, has started in St. Andrew’s parish in Greeneville, Rev, F. Johns Bohanan is editor and Harold Andrews is tre: urer. The paper is printed by a M husetts firm which makes a spe- ty of such work and the first edi- was received the latter part of The paper contains much of what is interest in the Episcopal church and also includes the news of what is going on in the local parish. Much interest has been ghown in the new paper which is sure to do a good work in the parish. Over 200 have subscribed, tion December. George Ring has returned after vis- iting friends in New London. Miss Johanna Greene of New York is the guest of local relatives. Abel Reeves of Danielson was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. P. H. Ethier, Friday. Albert C. Greene has been confined to his honie the past week by an at- tack of the grip. Gordon, who is the guest is confined to the Clement of local relatives, house by illness. A large number from Greeneville were skating at Spalding dam in the new park Friday afte Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Gordon of West Farnham, P, Q. are visiting the for- mer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gordon of Central avenue, for several weeks, St. Andrew's chapter, Knights of Paul, will hold a meet night for the purpose of el eral officers. Grand Knight will preside, Banfield Charles Ladd is spending several hays in Hartford and during his ab- sence his place at the Connecticut company r barn is being filled by Frank Hoxsie. NORWITH TOWN. Observance of Week of Prayer—Ru- mor of Mill’s Starting. Friday evening closed the week of prayer which has been observed in the First Congregational and Metho- dist Eplscopal churches. The meet- ings have been helpful and well at- tended. Rumors are prevalent that the Clin- | ton woolen mill will soon resume op- erations. George O. Stead is confined to his home on West Town street with a severe attack of the grip. Skating parties are numerous on the local coves, these moonlight evenings Connecticut Patent: Official list of patents granted by the United States patent office to citizens of Connectocut, as contained in the Official Gazette dated January 5, 1909: | H. A. Bates, Middletown, sewing ma- | chino shuttle; 1. Baure and C. Brown, Middletown, 'churn; B. G. Barrien, | Bridgeport,” drive chain; E. M. Middlefield, ice cutting machine; Cole, Hartford, indicating fuse: Cooke, Rocky Hill, light fixture; Coulter, Bridgeport, automatic screw cutting’ and turning lathe; D. DeLan- cey, Waterbury, buckle; J. B. Foley, New Haven, sash lock or holder; J. E. jaylord, Bridgeport, valve lifter for e engines; C. M Gearing,Bri; . lock work for striking clocks; W C. Kelley, Hartford. match holder; H G. LaSor, New Haven, insetting mec anism; W. A. McElney, Meriden, che cutter: J. McTammany, Stamford, m: chanical musical instrument; T. Midg- ley, Hartford, and E. Hopkinson, East Orange, N. J wheel tire; J. F. Molloy, | West Tiiven, cast off; L. M. Mordei | Waterbury, ‘temporary binder (thr | patents-; "H. F. Odelkirchen, New H: ven, valve push-rod mechanism; C. G Perkins, Hartford, rotary sna tri | switch; I". H. Richards, Hartford, W. D. Zehnder, Scrantor, Pa R. A. Stone, Bethelhem, 'w G. W. Stuart, Newtown, nut lock; W . Tanner, Bridgeport, sopnd box; H. Thurm and A. Thurm, New Haven,gate ete Dean, New Britain, farks: O mometer comp: oper Oven Th Plymouth and Pe auabuc thermometer; Rivkin Brothers, Hartfor: flour and canned fruits and ve; The D offered each year by the Norwich Art school to puplls of fhe senjor class of Broadway school has this year been awarded to Mary Haun The contest is open only to pupils who have not already studied in the Art school. Miss and Mj street, Haun is the daughter of Mr. Walter Haun of Rockwell Funeral AGER pirestor and Embalmar 70 Franklin St., Bulletin Bldg, Telephone G422 Prompt service day or night. Lady Assistant. Residence 37 Broadway. Telephone §42-3 aetivered | Jury Finds ers who fall to receive it by For New England: Partly cloudy and warmer Saturuay; Sunday threatening and warmer, with rain or snow oy to fresh northeast Him Guilty with Trial of Laniel Lynch. George E. Main was recalled to the stand at the opening of the superior court in this city on Friday morning and was cross-examined at length by State's Attornéy Hull. He said he knew the girl's father was charged with incest, but did not suppose An- nle was concerned, He denied that there was any pane of glass out of the window in Annie’s room or that | he put one in just before his arrest. He said he did not know why she left and stayed away. He denied the sto- ries of Mrs. Baral and Mrs. Hill, also, Pradictions for Friday: Continued|and did not offer to get a doctor for cold, with snow; northeast winds. Annie, Friday's weather: Falr and cold;| City Attorney John D. Hall was call- northeast wi ed and stated that he had -talked — with Annie and she had admitted to @ Tides. him of improper relations with her fa- ’ Sun High (| Moon | ther. . Il Rises. | Sets. || Water. || Sets. Mrs, Baral was recalled and testi- fled that she accompanied Annie to Dr. Lewis' office, as she did not want to go alone. To testify to the good characten of the accused, Justin Ball of Ledyard was called and said he had a good character as far as he knew, while John W. Wilson and Everett Main tes- tified that the character of the accused was good. This completed the testimony and arguments by Attorneys Burrows, Barnes and Hull followed. After the noon recess Judge Wheeler charged the jury and they retired to consider the case at 2.20. Jury Found Main Guilty. At 3.50 o'clock the jury brought in a verdict of guilty viih a petition for clemency, given by Foreman Daniel T. Williams. “At the request of Attorney s the sentence was deferred until Attorney Hull addressed the courl in the case of the Pierce brothers, | charged with cruelty to animals, stat- . a Plea for d-ngeh’c;-—bufil. ] Pierce Given Four Months ia Jail-~Jury Selected. for ing that from what he had learned it was the older boy, Danlel, who was to blame in the matter, and that upon his plea of guilty, which was probable, he I:vuuld nolle the case against Jo- seph. Daniel pleaded gullty to the charge, and Attorney Edmund W. Perkins spoke for him, saying the horse was bought two weeks previous for $40, and they were driving it home from a trip to Norwich. The horse being tak- i en sick, and thinking it colic and the | best thing to do was to keep it_mov- ing, he did so, and the horse finally ‘!ell. He couldn't get is up, although he stayed with it a time and fed it Leaving it over night, when he came back the next night to get it away, it was dead. State's Attorney Hull and Attornty Barnes, who prosecuted in the justice case, sald tht horse had been driven under the lash for four miles, and showed no signs of colic, according to one who examined it. He thought there should be a subsantial jail sen- tence. Judge Wheeler sentenced him to_four months in jail. The case against Joseph Plerce was nolled, and he was given his freedom. The casc against James Quag™ita of Bast Lyme. who pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill and murder Thomas Carroll, October 31, was con- tinued untfl next term, the state’s at- torney stating that an Important wit- ness for the state has not been founl, and it Is feared he is out of the coun- try. The accused is out on bonds. Daniel Lynch of Charletown, Mass., was put to plea on the charge of breaking into the house of Charles W. Hewitt in Ledyard, between 1 and 2 o'clock in the morning of December 25, and pleaded not gullty. The jury for the trial of this case was then selected, and as there remain- ed but little time, court was adourned until 10 o’clock Tuesday morning. MATTHEWS' ORPINGTONS WIN AT WORCESTER. Had Best Pen of Birds in the Big Show—Won Brooder, Silver Cups and Many Prizes, The fourteen single comb black Orp- tngtons which William E. Matthews of this city exhibited at the Worcester | Poultry «ssociatior. show, were among he largest prize winners bit. The follcwin; ed: First and s ccord and third on he and third on cockere - ond on puliets, and first on pen. He also received silver cups and other specials. He was awarded a brooder for hav- ing the best pen of birds in the show, | all varisties competing. With his poul- try he has won fourten fi seven scconds ard a number of specials, in four show: OTTO ERNST IS MADE VICE PRESIDENT Elected at Annual Mseting of State Horticultural Society. At the annual meeting of the Con- field Windham county, retary Cumming: W. W. B T « stock; pomologist, ( n, all of Hartford; botanist Smith, Melrose. ARCANUM CLUB BOWLING. Match in Class A Results in Team One Taking Two Games from Team Two. On F the Arcanum club there 2 tch between teams one and two in class A which resulted in the former taking two of the three game | game went to team twc The second was won b: 38 pins, while the third went to the | same team by 50 pins. There were no large the totals goin high single was 195 who also had high to ad nine made 13 re The scoring was Meech and Richmond and Hatch by pins. team one by tal, high, Church and which led the list. by as on the line, The summary fol- lows: Team One. | Honeym'n 142 129 154—1 Waulf 148 159—4 5 Church 190—481 6 Crawford 145—464 Frisbie Fox Blood *| Tilly 636 538 601 1795 Team Standing. Won. L Team Two . 8 7 | Team One 8 i | m Three . 5 7 . Chairman Tilly of the bowling com- been | with the committee from the Thames mittee has in communication of New London relative to the | club bowling match this winter, ! intercity :land the opinion there is that there should be a preliminary contest as .| there was last year, starting any time | after January 20 Each team will have two teams of five men, CHRIST CHURCH SOCIETIES. Rev. Neilson Poe Carey Speaks on How Christianity is Growing—Letters from Missionaries, There was a meeting of the Ladies’ socleties of Christ Episcopal church Friday afternoon at the Norwich club, at which there was a fair attendance, The subject, How Christianity Growing, was the one upon which Re; Neiison Poe Carey, rector of the church, spoke and told of the work of missions_throughout the world, taking up that in the different countries. He also told how the missionary work of the Episcopal church Is carried on and the great benefit it is accomplishing. A letter from Miss Riehmond, a f mer member, who is now in Shanghai, China, doing mission work, was read | by Mrs. J. B. Coit, and a Christmas | ereeting received from Rev. Walter | Clapp, & missionary at Bontoc, Philip- pines, by Rev. Mr. Carey was also read. Tea was rved, Mrs. - Gardiner Greene and Mrs. W, C. Reynolds belng in eharge. was announced that tlie Sunday school Is to give the operetta Princeas Snowflake on Wednesday. On Friday afternoon the Backus hos. pital visiting committee of Christ ehurch gave a pleasing programme at the hdspital which inciuded singing 1 Mrs. W. Russell Baird, recitations 1 Mise Lois Perkina and a visitation to the patlents. Miss Faith Brown and Odiss Ruth Thayer ware also present. necticut Horticultural ~ society at Hartford Friday, the following officers were ele President, J. F. Huff, | Hartford; vice presidents, Hartford county, J. Gerard, Hartford; G. W.| Smith, Melrose; New Haven county. C. w 'London county, Otto orwich; Middlesex county, O. strikes for | ANNUAL CONCLAVE OF COLUMBIAN COMMANDERY. Charles Billings Chapman Chosen Emi: nent Commander—E. Allen Bidwell Completed Two Years and Presented Handsome Sword. The annual_conclave of Columbian commandery, No. 4, K. T., was held at Masonic temple on Friday evening with a zood number of knights present. The annual reports were read and showed the commandery had passed through a very successful year, there having been thirteen knighted, and there was | one 1t was the last meet- ing with E. Allen Bidwell nder, he having rs, during which his faithful ser- es ‘and strict altention to the inter- of the commandery have had ed effects. He closes a most suc- uble term and under the new corimander, Charles Biliings Chapman, | there is a bright outlook for the ensu- | ing_year. The officers elected are as follows: | Eminent commander, Charles Billings served two | CHARLBS BILLINGS CHAPMAN, Eminent Commander. | Chapmar; generalissimo, Walton C. | Davenport; captain general, Anton | Nelson; senior warden, Emil A. Stev- ; junior warden, James C. McPher- Alien Bidwell: prelat m Costello Lippitt; treasurer, John C. Averill; recorder, Frederick ve. | Lester; standard bearer, Gilbert L. Hewitt; sword bearer, Charles H. Phelps; th second & first ¢ d zuard, Tyler Cruttenden; ird, "Walter M. Buckingham rd, F. Leon Hutchins; as rd, James L. Hubbard; musical r, J. Frank Corey: sentinel, Iry- Gifford; standi committee, Commanders E. R. Harris and J. Herbert committee on dues, command - order and Past Commander A. Kies, - officers were installed by Pas Grand Commander Albert S. Comstock as grand commander, assisted by Past Commander Charles W. Gale as grand marshal. The retiring commander wore the handsome sword which was presented him on Christmas day in behalf of the commandery in recognition of his ex- cellent work. Eminent Commander Chapman. Eminent Commander Charles Bill- ings Chapman is one of the most prominent Masons of New London county, He was raised in_St. James' lodge, No. 2 and A. M., of this city, June 25, 1855, exalted in Franklin | chapter, No. 4, R.’A.’ M., May 18, 1885, | and received and greeted in Franklin council_No. 3, R. and S. M., April 1587, He was senior deacon of St. | James’ lodge in 1§86, junior warden |in 1887, 1888; worshipful master in | 1889 and 1890; inclusive, and treasurer 1300 to 1905, and is at present chaplain. He was | high priest of Franklin chapter in 1893 and 1894 and thrice fllustrious master of Franklin council in 1896 and 1897. He was appointed grand steward in 1600, and elected grand captain of guard in 1901, illustrious principal con- ductor of work in 1902, thrice illustri- ous grand master in 1903 and deputy puissant grand master in 1904, most puissant grand master in 1905. He was knighted in Columbian com- mander, No. 4 K. T. November 11, 1887. He is chairman of the board of trustees of both Franklin chapter and Franklin council and was clected a grand trustee, succeeding the late William R. Higby of Bridgeport. He is a life member of the Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut, the Masonic home, from St. James' lodge. He was one of the three in- | corporators from St. James' lodge of | the Masonic temple corporation of | Norwich, composed of twenty-seven members representing the nine Ma- sonic bodies of the city. He is a.di- rector and the secretary of the cor- | poration. | In Scottish Rite Masonry he was in- {itiated in King Solomon grand lodge | of Perfection, September 2, 1895, Van | Rensselaer council, Princes of Jerusa- iem, December 16,1895, Norwich Sov- ereign chapter of Rose Crolx, deH.. | December 16. 1895, and in Connecti- cut Sovereign consistory S. P. R. S., | May 21, 1896. He i« senior grand war-. {den of King Solomon lodge. past mas- ter of Norwich Sovereign chapter and eminent | Allen Bidwell, | chaplain 1890 to 1897, | 1 of Bridgeport Hospital. ational bank, than thirty years he has with the Chelsea Savings bank. He was assistant secretary and as- sistant treasurer of the Lank for over a quarter of a century, has been elected assistant treasurcr in 1878, and is now secretary and treasurer of the ?mfi&‘u He was born in Ledyard May MZRRY BARN DANCE. Succersful Affair Given by St. Mary's Society in Their Hall. Friday evening in T. A. B. hall St. Mary’s society added another to its long list of barn dances, conducted with unique and original features, and the hall vas packed with a merry throng of male and female Rubes, whose tog- gery was displayed to the best advant- age In the opening grand march, led by William H. McGuinness and Miss Mary Foley, both capitally rigged up for their parts. The music was by Hake9s “Punkvilla’ aschestra, also characteristically costumed, and the floor committee likewise fitted into the hayseed surroundings. A programme of eighteen numbers made a delightful evening for the 400 people presant. Aniong those from out of town were State Editor James A. Macdonald and Morgan J. Flaherty of New London and Virtume Quinn of Vecum. The followng were in charge: Committee of arrangements—W. H. MeGri‘nness (chalrmar), W. G. Casey, Daniel E. Foley, L. A. Andrews, W. P. Murphy, M. Keily, F. P. Callahan. Chore committee—Head push, W. G. Casey; center rush, L. Andrews; left- field, W. P. Murphy; prognosticator, J. Sample; round-up, G. Lessard. OBITUARY. " William Toothill. The death of William Toothill_oc- curred at his home, No. 12 1-2 Park street, at 12.45 o'clock Friday after- noon, after an illness of twenty years with' rheumatism, having been con- fined to, the bed for the past two years most of\ the time. He bore his suf- fering patiently and always was found cheerful and good spirted. Mr, Toothill was born in England 54 years ago, but came here many years ago and when a young man was employed at the Thames cotton mill in Greeneville, He marrled Gertrude Viola Burdick November 27, 1878, Rev. R. P. Stanton performing the cere- mony, having resided in Greeneville then. Besides his wife he is survived by @ brother Jesse at Sterling, Conn. He belonged to no organizations, but had many frlends who held him in high esteem and always found him a good citizen and a_man of pleasing char- acteristics. He had every care from his relatives during his long fllness. Fine Skating Everywhere. ‘The cold wave has brought ice again for the skaters, and on Friday many were out enjoying the sport. There were many on both Crouch’s pond and on the ‘ake in Mobcgan park, both in the afternoon and-in the evening. High at Duckpins. High score at duckpins at the Rose alleys on Friday fell to Jullan Harris. He made a string of 113. TAFTVILLE. Hugh H. Osgood Lodge Installs Of- ficers—Accident in Mill—Notes. There was a large attendance in Ponemah hall Friday evenine when the officers of Hugh F. Osgood lodge, No, 6920, 1. 0. O. F., M. U., were in- stailed by Deputy Grand Master Hen- ry Gaskell. The reports of the past year were read and showed the lodge in excellent condition, the auditors finding the hooks of Secretary M correct in every detail, The follow ing officers with a number of minor ones, were installed: N. G. Joseph Dixon; V. G.. Joseph Waring: E. S. Ralph’ Andrew: " treasurer, Robert Mc- Neely; permanent secretary, James | Personal Notes. John Puchta of Merchants avenue | was a visitor in New London Thurs- | day. George Havens is confined to his | home with the grip, his assistant, Jo- | seph Fontaine, tuking his place. | Cleophas Martin his | position wita Joha thur Bosquet of Occum ha place. has resigned Dejarlais and Ar-| “taken his | Ira Smart of Canterbury is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. John | Burns. of Merchants avenue, for a | few days. | = The Taftville Pinochle club held a special meeting Thursday night and ! plans were discassed for a social the latter part of the month. | | e s Raymond Couture returned to Bal- timore dental college Thursday eve- ning after spending the vacation at | home on Merchants avenue. He was | {accompanied by Messrs. Goucher of Baltic and Quinn of Versailles, George Fastham of Norwich ave- nue, a_mule spinner in the Ponemah mills, had the end of a finger on his right hand taken off by catching in the machinerv Wednesday afternoon. He had medical attendance and is now | improving DID ARMY SERVICE. Sister Alice, of Washington, New Head ster Alice (Gannon) of Washington, 3 who succeeds Sister Laura as superintendent of St. Vincent's hos- pital, Bridgeport, Is familiar with the work there, having been so closely identified with Sister Laura so that the change will in no wise effect the con- tinued prosperity of the institution. Like her predecessor, she is of fine ex- ecutive ability and her extended train- ing, as assistant to Sister Laura pecu- liafly fits her for the task which dJe- volves upon her. Sister Alice is one of a number of | the sisters of the order who has spent vears in army hospital service. At the time of the Spanish-American war, when the call was issued for nurses to take charge of the fever infected sol diers returning from the torrid climate, she was one of the first to volunteer, and she administered with rare forti- tude and fidelity as a nurse till the close of the war, when the service was discontinued. Sister Laura was a native of Getty: burg, Pa. Her father was named Ec enrode, and at an early age she w: attracted to the work of the sisters of charity among the poor, and she re- solved to join the order and devote her life to nursing the fll and afflicted. She was plendidly educated and her mark- ed capacity for business affairs won for her many well merited promotions. ¢ Requisitions. At_the meecting of the New Haven board-of finance Thursday night Mayor Martin presided. In the department of public works transfers were asked for to the extent of $2,245.33 from salary accounts; repairing pavements, §1.- 114.78; repairing “excavations, etc., to bridge tenders, salary atcourt, $87.15: cleaning sewers, *$175.49; -walks - and curbs, $626.29: maintaining eity hall, $692.50. casTORIA. fesisitner Tha Kind You Have Aways Bosght 1) | e P To Be Given at Yale During the Win- ter. A number of organ recitals have been arranged for Woolsey hall at Yale during this year, all of which will be under the auspices of the Yale musica] school. The first eight of these will be given on eight succes- slve afternoons, starting Monday aft- ernoon, January 11, by Prof. Harry Jepson. The second of Professor Jep- son’s_recitals will be on the week of the Yale promenade and will consiet ' of compositions requested by students of the university. At the completion of Professor Jep- son's eight recitals, several other well known organists have been invited to play. The first to come wil] be Ho- mer Humphrey, instructor of organ playing at the New England Conserv- atory of Music, who will give a re- cital at Woolsey hall on March 8. On March 15, Ralph Kinder organist of the Church of the Holy Trinity of Philadelphia, will give a concert. Mr. Kinder will be followed by Prof. Ho. ratio Parker, Battell grofessor of the theory of music at Yale. The last recital of the series will be given by Seth Bingham, who is an instructor at the Yale music school. HERE IS RELIEF FOR WOMEN. If you have pains iu the back, Urinars. Bladder or Ridney trouble and want & certaln, pleasant herb rellef from Women's flis, try Mother Gray's “AU TRALIAN-LEAE.” Tt is a safe, rellable regulator, and relleves all Female Weaknesses, including b fanmation and _ulcerations. Mother Gray's A tralian-Leaf is sold by Druggists or seat by mafl for 50 ets. Gray Co., If you have been drinking Japan, ! China or Oolong, you will enjoy “Sala- da” Tea. It has a most delicious flavor and is absolutely pure. Your grocer sells it. Black, Mixed or Green. 12 —_— MARRIED. CANFIELD—MURRAY—In this city, Jan. 8, 1909, Jonas Canfleld of Sodus, N. Y. and Miss Anna Murray of tms elty. ROULEAU—LYNN—In Newport, R. Dec. 31, 1908, by Rev. A. W. Johnson, Pierre H. Rouleau of Newport and Florence Liilian Lynn of Norwich. D]ED. TOOTILL—In Norwich, Jan. 8, 1909, Willlam Tootill, aged 54 years. Notice of funeral hereafter. FITTS—In Plainville, Conn.. Jan. 8, 1908, Julla, widow of William H Fitts, ‘aged 76 years. Burial ‘in Yantic cemetery in this city Monday on the arrival of the 11.36 train. CARD OF THANKS. ‘We wish to thank our many friends | for their kindness and heip during our recent bereavement, MRS. W. WHITEHEAD, JAMES WHITEHEAD. ‘Hanover, Conn., Jan. 5, 1909. janed | CHURCH & ALLEN 16 Kain Sireet, Funeral Directors Embalmers. Lady Assistant. Telephone call 378-3. Henry B. Church. Wm. Smith Allea Julylsdaw Ful’ Dress Suits, Prince Albert Suits and Tuxedos a specialty. Cut prices on Winter Suits and Over- coats, C. H. Nickerson, 128 Main St. dec21d Shoe Specials TODRY, SATURDAY Ladies $1.75 Shoes......... $1.50 Ladies $2.50 Shoes ..§2.00 Men’'s $250 Fine Shoes $2.00 Mon's $1.50 Slippers. ... ...$1.00 Ladies'$1.25 and $1.50 Fur Top Juliets sbrmmeny $1.00 FRA K A. 7ILL. Telephone. 104 Main Strest. {URPEY & McGARRY, Norwich, Conn “pecial Cfferings Har!, Scha’fner & M 'rx regu- lar $20 00 ,uits and 516.00 w{ Overcoats for . . { At 37c from At 8% from At $159 from WOMEN’S DRESS SKIRTS— ] At .95 from $4.00 At .85 from $5.00 At $698 from $5.50 WOMEN’S TAILORED SUITS— | At $ 998 from $15.00 At $13.98 from $20.00 At $17.98 from $25.00 WOMEN'S WINTER COATS— At $ 398 from $ 7.50 At $ 695 from $10.00 At $895 from $12.50 At $11.39 from $15.00 Leopold Morse & Co.’s Un'on| Lab lied Suits and Overcoa:s| wor.h $i8 00 . 514.5 |l — | | There are no finer Suits and Over- | coats made for the price. All sizes, all styles, today. | Jansd A full lize of Goods suitablc ‘or New Year’s gifts WM. FRISWELL, dec25daw ks THE GOMPANY. Our Javuary Clearance Sale = It continues with unabted interest and is fully as vigorous today as upon the opening day. Never before to our knowledge have we been able to offer so large a stock of seasonable goods and such un- matchable values in thoroughly de- endable merchandise as are included this January Sale. Come_today_and see_for many chances for economy which this creat_Sale offe urself the 1 Men’s Wear A itive clearance of Men's Cloth- ing—Overcoats, Rain Coats and Suits. $1.95] $9.95 §13.95 $16.95 | $895 1485 | Winter Overcoats for Youths and Small Men—sizes 32, 33, 34 and 35—were $10 and $12. Men’s Winter Overcoats that were $12.00 and $13.50. | Men’s Winter Overcoats that were $16.50. Men's Winter Overcoats that were $20.00. Men's Rain Coats that were $10.00 and $12.00. Men's Rain Coats that were $18.00 and $20.00. A cholce of our Men's Fancy Suits that were $10.00. $8.95 A choice of our Men's Fancy Winter Suits that were $15.09 and $16.50. $9.95 $135 | Ster Sttt vere S1855 | and $16.50. $16.95 | A choice of our Men's Fancy Winter Suits that were $18.00 | to $22.00. MER’S FURNISHIN At 7c—Men's 10c Hosiery. At 11c—Men's Woolen Hosfery. At 9c—Boys' 15c Suspenders. At 11c—Men’s 19c Suspenders. 6S ParteoussMitche! Porteause e Two Offerings Most Prom- A Sale of Women's Sample Hasiery, A Sae of Women's Initial Handkerchiefs. At $ 298—Women's Dress Hats At $ 3.98—Women's Dress At § 500—Women's Dress Hats At $10.00—Women's Dress Hats Materials alone are worth twice what we ask for the Hats, all trimmed, % COMPANY. ——— inent for Today’s Selling are Women’s Sample Hosiery Four Special Lots 7¢, 3 for 50c—regular 25c Hosiery. 28c_a_pair—regular 50c Hosiery 47¢_a_pair—regular 75c Hosiery. 79c a pair—for $1.00 and $1.50 Hosiery, Women’s Inifial Handker chiefs 482 boxes of Women's PURE LINEN Initial half price. Handkerchiefs Two lots: at less than At 89c—for_a_box of six. Si2c"for s box of six At 79c—for_a_box of six. SLDcfor s box of six Sold__only by _the box. Millinery REMARKABLE VALUES IN TRIMMED HATS. that were $5.00, Hats that were $7.50. that were $12.50. that were as high as $28.00. in some instances At 35c—Men's “President” Suspen- | gyre Winter Underwear At 21c—Men's 25¢ Gloves. 00 Gloves. | For_Women_and_Children—values thi At 15¢c—Men’s 26c Neckwear. re_unmatch: At 20c—Men's 50c Neckwear. At 36c—Men’s 0c Underwear. 20c—for Children's 26c Fleecy-lined, At 79%c—Dr. Wright's $1 Underwear. vt At 89c—Men’s $1.50 Union Suits. BOYS® WEAR 19c—for Women's 21c—for Boys' 25¢ Fleecy-lined Under- wear, 26 Fleecy-lined Underwear, 24c—for Women's 37%e Fleecy-lined At 39c—Boys' Caps from 4oc. Underwear. At 39c—Children's Toques from 49¢. |36, for omen's 50c Fleecy-lined At 490—Girls' Tams from Toe. Underwear. At $1.39—Boys' Reefers, sizes 3 to §, regular price $2.00. Boys' Overcoats at $250 from $3.50— | at $3.95 from $5.00 — at $6.50 from $5.50. $1.49 Infants’ Sweaters at 95c. $1.50 Boys’ Sweaters at $1.25, $1.95 Boys’ Sweaters at $1.49, $2.00 Women's Sweaters at $1.69. $2.50 Women's Sweaters at $2.00. $3.00 Women's Sweaters at $250. Wemen’s Wear Some of the Best Values of the Sale are on the Second Floor. WOMEN’S WAISTS— TWO-PIECE HOUSE 45c—for Women's 7e—Children's Fast 11c—Children’s 19c—Women's Black Flesoy. At do—Willimantic 75c Ribbed Under- wear. 98c—for Women's $1.25 Ritibed Under- wear. Hosiery Wom and Children's. Black, Seamless Hosiery, Ribbed, Fleecy-lined Hoslery. 21c—Children’s Ribbed, Woolen Hos- fery, from 2Se, Te—Women's Fast Black, Cotton Hoslery, from 12%c. 11e—Women's Bleck Flesoy-lined Hoslery, from 12%ec. 15c—Women's Black Woolen Hoslery, from 25c. od Hos- fery, from 28e. |25c —Women's Extra Heavy Fleecy- lined Hosiery, from 37%c. iSmall Wares, Efe. At 3c—Five-Hook Corset Steels, white only, value Sc. At 4c—Clinton Safety Pins, nickel or black, all sizes—4c a dozen, value up to 7e. Machine Thread, white or black. At To—Large bottle of Heliotrope Tal- cum Powder, value 10c. At 5¢c—Full quart Bottle of Ammonia, value 10c, At 19c—Jewelry, comprising Brooches, Hat Pins, etc., value 25c. WOMEN'S - 8— At 39c—Jewelry, comprisin nger DRESSEM 85¢ from $1.00. Rings, Chains, etc., ue 60c. At $1.29 from $1.50. At $1.79 from 32 WOMEN'S BLACK SATTEEN Ribbl)[ls ot it AT rd At 10c—Taffeta Ribbon, 3% inches At' 850 from $1.00 wide, black, white and colors, At $129 from $150 i ibaries At 16e—Taffeta Ribbon, 4% inches R wide, black, white and colors, HEATHERBLOOM PETTICOATS value 19c. At $1.19 from $1.25 At $159 from $2.00 At 9 from $3.00 SILK PETTICOATS— At $349 from At $439 from At $6.98 from $5.00 $6.00 $8.50 FLANNELETTE GOWNS— At & from 60c At 65¢c from 75c At 85c from $1.00 \_oolen Mittens for wome: and_infants_at_Sale Prices. Gloves At 19c—Women's Golf Gloves, biack and colors, regular price 25c. At 390—Women's Golf Gloves, black and colors, regular price 50c. ohi The Porteous & Mitchell o, |The Porteous & Mitchall Co. jan2d Janod ¥