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MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. This is the Last Day of Qur January Sale The fist day to benefit by the greatest merchandise event of the whole year. A chance to pick from an unusually big variety of wearables and housekeeping goods at prices whicfi give opportunity to save large sums of money. 1he H. C. Murray Co. Agents Lad Home Journal Paper Patterns, a“ Jan30d Dr. F. C. JACKSON, ..DENTIST Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty Lowest prices. All work guaran- teed. Associated Dental Parlors, 752 Main St. Willimantie. augéTThS Winter Horse Goods. Full line just recelved, A complete atment” of Blankeis, both stable Btreet. The place Is A. R. BURNHAM Valley Street. w L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life and Accident Co. of Hartford, Ct, and | the United States Health and Acel- dent Ins. Co. of Sagina . Write for rates and full particulars. Box 231. Willimantie, Ct. the. “ 75 MONUMENTS, Headstones and Markers In our stock ready to be erected. Obtain our prices @nd inspect 1000 artistic designs. John Lennon & Son, corner Main and Watson Streets, Willimantie, Conn. PATTISON'S home of When you think of Pattison’s I cause no entertainment wnless you serve Pure Ice will always find_ Pattison’s delicious and wholesome, dients’ are thoroughl uring absolute purit A we ouly rus. fresh Cieam fo our factors, Just ’phone us and we can furnish you with any quantity or flavor you wish—as well as brick Ice Cream or fancy moulds. . PAI TISON’S, 736 Main St., sept22d Willimantie, Conn. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8ucessors to Sessions & Elmore) Embalmers and Funaral Directors, 60-62 North Street, Telephone cornection. JAMES C. SMALL, Blacksmith and Wagoa Reparing AT SHORT NOTICE. delicious confectlons. of entertaining think Cl and Ices, be. s compl eam. You| the most for all n- y tested—thus | Bank otrest. - - « - - - Willimantic, HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER ard EMBALMER 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. ‘Talephone. Lady Assistant. WHEN you want to put your busl: ness before the public, there is no m jum better than through the advertl: columns of The Bulletin WILLIMANTIC. Fishing Party at Columbia Lake. The tollowing local young men are enjoying a two days' outing at Colum- bia pond: Fred Collins, Arthur T. Kel- ley, Mort. Snow, Charles Starr, “Chic” Lyman and Harry Carter. The party expect to land a few nice fish, and as a number are considered expert in the art, a record string is looked for. The young men werc the guests of “Dod” Collins, at the comfortable Collins cot- tage, on the border of the far-famed ond, iy | HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. Die Besserung Honors Burns' Cen- tenary. At the regular meeting of Die Bes- serung at the Windham High school, Friday, the programme comprised se- lections from Robert Burns, and was as follows: Reading of poem, To a Miss Hazel Jacobs, '09; vocal Red, Red Rose, Stanley Wal- : reading, For a’ That and For William Burns, '10. slcGuane, assistant pastor church, was a visitor chool Friday. Kelley o basketball team had not heard from New London, and it is un- decided as to Windham's playing in New London today. WOODMEN VOTE DONATION To Sanitarium Recently Opened Colorado. Camp No. 9546, Modern Woodmen of America, has elected these officers for the ensuing year: V. C.. Owen Leacl W. A., Dennis Murphy; B., Frank Han- Clarence A. Bowen; E. John W., Joseph LeBlond; §., O. . Drs. C. H. Girard Keating; member of board of managers for three years, Jo- seph Racicot. The local camp voted to contribute a sumi of money for the sanftarium recently opened in Colora- do for the members of the order suffer- ing from tuberculosis. Junior Y. M. C. A. to Play Norwich. A good game of basketball is sched- uled for this afternoon at the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium, when the Junior team from the Norwich association and the or team from the local Y. M. C. A. sh for a return contest. At the pre- vious meeting in the Rose of New Fngland the Willimantic boys lost, but the Thread City youngsters are dater- mined to even matters up this after- noon. A good bunch of rooters will be on hand. CARRIER J. F. SHEA Resigns Because of Il Health—Suc- ceeded by George K. Allen. John F. Shea a regular carrier at » local postoffice since November 1, resigned because of ili was an efficient sub- stitute carrler for five and one-half years before he was appointed a regular carrier. George K. Allen has b ppointed to succeed Mr. Shea. Mr. Allen, who is a son of Judge e H. Allen, superintendent of the city's pumping s ficient and pain rier for some t ation, has been an ef- sta ng substitute car- BASEMENT FIRE Calls Out Entire Department—Slight Damage to Property, d in from box 24 at the ¢ h and Main streets Friday morning at o'clock. Before the fire companies reached the spot. a second a puiled, calling out the entire department, which was proved wholly unnecessary Members of the Alerts, the first to put In an appearance, extinguished ‘he slight fire that was smouldering in pile of str and papers in the basement of J. Alger's saloon on Only Ome “BROMO QUIN That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for the signature of E.W. GROVE, Used the World over to Cure a Cold in 25¢ s DO NOT Ci the SATIN TOILE' ore + articles. S CIALTIES with goods are made e ory. n Powder are druggists. 7 FIGHT THE FIN You know it d will stand and w flames, but rather WITH A POLICY. ot mean that'‘you the paper at the yourself a bankrupt if the flames ao attack r home or your business. The cost of the premium is compara- tively sma A. B, ADAMS & CO., 18 Church St., Willimantie, Ot. Jan3oa hat you will not find | ah;ielg,o upstairs in the same block. The damage was slight, except that to the city treasury by bringing out the full department. Doubtless the person pulling the alarm was unduly excited and thought that a serious fire was under|way from the dense volume of smoke that poured from the sub- ‘basement, It is not known how the fire orig- inated, but as it was located behind a partition of the basement, in a handy pile of straw and papers, it Is thought that some wandering tramp might have left his bed early and carelessly dropped a burning match therein. News in General. Frank W. Martin of Chaplin was a Willimantic visitor Friday. Miss Verna Hastings is in Greene- ville, the guest of Mrs. Jobn McDou- | gal. A. R. Burnham has returned from a briet business trip to New Haven and Hartford. Judge Witliaf A Arnola ts m@New York on a business trip, leaving the cify Friday morning. John A. Conant left Friday morning for Stonington to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Lydia Atwood. Attorney P. J. Danahy went to Chap- lin Friday morning to commence ap- praising the estate of the late William Ross. Dennis Morgn, a student at Brigh- ton Theological Seminary, is the guest of his parents in this city for a few days. Mrs. Jarvis Hall of West Woodstock is spending a few weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dexter L. Crawford in this city. x-Senator Charles A. Gates was in | Briageport Friday to attend the ban- quet ‘of the State McKinley assocla- tion. The ex-semator isa vice presi- dent of the state organization. Personal Archie Veigiard visited Worcester Friday. Pierre Moreau was in Worcester on Friday. James McMahon of New York is vis- iting local friends. Alderman W. B. Hayden Hartford Friday. Robert E. Mitchell has gone to Bos- ton on a brief business trip. William Delaney of Taftville is in Wiilimantie for a orief visit. C. E. Lovett has gone to Woonsocket, I, to remain ove: Sunday. Miss Annie Smith of Quercus ave- nue is fn Boston for a few days. Miss Amella Lennelin of South Park strect was a Hartford visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L Bill and Mrs. T. R. Parker were in Hartford Friday. Miss Dela Lyons of North Windham is in this city, the guest of friends. Mrs. C. H. Boss is visiting at the home of her parents, In New London. and Mrs. Delos Conant of Pros- street were in New London Fri- was in R. Mrs. H. C. Murray has returned, after spending a few days with Norwich relative: Miss Mary Adams and Dr. Laura H. Hills went to Hartford for a brief stay Friday. G. L. Bidwell of the firm of Harwood, Bishop & Bidwell, of Norwich, was in town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred T. Greener at- tendad the governor's ball in Norwich Thursday evening. Miss Fanny Huley has returned after spending several days at the home of her sister, Mrs. Starr of New London. Miss Kate Logan of Lower Main street has gone to Bast Hartford for a Miss E. Logan. Among local people who spent the day in Hartfurd Friday were Willlam A. Arnold, Mrs. Louis I Mason, John Weldon,Dr. Girourd, Mrs. George F. Taylor. DANIELSON. Third Chimney Fire in Two Weeks— Firemen's Association Elects Officers ~—Harvest of lce Nine to Eleven Inches Thick—Congregational Church Officers. At ty minutes before 8 o'clock Fri- day morning an alarm rung in from box 25, at the corner of Main and Water streets, called the fire depart- ment out for a ch y fire in one of the two dwellings own baug company on Frank'in the stone arch bridge. the Quine- strect, near The blaze was readily extinguished and’ the recall sounded withia a few minutes. It was the third time that the department had been called out for chimney fires within two weeks. FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION Holds Annual Man(bngi-Chinf Wood- ward President. The Danlelson Firemen's associa- tion, organized a few months ago, held ual meeting Thursday evenin ted the following offi- TS uing year: President, Chief A. P. Woodward; vice president, Assistant Chief James Gartland; sec- retarv Thomas A. Conwell of Ploneer Hose company; t er, W. F. Wood- 1 of Minetexit Hose company; di- n_Jae finetexit com- d Ready com- | pany, * George O. Thomas, Rattler | hooks, L. E. Kennedy, General Putnam Steamer company; entertainment com- mittee, John Jaegar, Thomas A. Con- . Harry W. Clarke, The w. is enough to that a bank account has be make continuous effort to able them to start in busine Open an account at once—$1 is enough—we pay inter- est compounded semi-annu: before April 1oth will bear H. C. MURRAY, Prest. $1,316. ve your child a start in life. accomplished by parents depositing $1%ach’ week dur- ing his minority in our bank. savings—thus accumulating a fund which will later en- 06 and more This can be Most children knowing en started for them, will add to the amount of their ss well equipped for success. ally. Deposits made on or interest from April 1st. Wilimantic Savings nstitute N. D. WEBSTER, Treas few days as the guest of her sister, | Dr. | r company, | officers were | T A R 8 In each instance re-elected. They were originally elected at the organ- ization of the association a few months ago, with the exception of the office of vice president, made vacant by the death of John Healey, who was the assistant chief of the department. Social Club’s Dance. There was a pretty dance in the Phoenix theater Frit evening, given under the auspices of the Danielson Social club, 1t was one of a series which ‘the club has been giving during the winter. Food Sales. The Ladies’ Benevolent society of the Congregational church held a food sale in the church vestry Friday after- noon. At Winkleman's store Friday after- noon a fgod gale which was very suc- cessful was held by the Woman’s Re- lief corps. Town and Borough Interests. There were 163 Births in the town of Killingly during 1908. A. L, Reeves and his company from the Phoenix theater were at Jewett City Friday eveping. Miss Frances Yeomans of Fisk uni- versity will speak at the Congrega- tional church Sunday evening. Peter Davignon of Pawtucket was the guest of relatives in Danielson Friday. Rev. F. W. Armstrong of the Pente- costal church will speak at the Sparks district _schoolhouse tomorrow (Sun- day) afternoon. F. X. Mailhot is making a business trip to Canada. A number of raflrcad employes are at work installing the signal bell at the Franklln street crossing. Ice from Niae to Eleven Inches Thick. In the surrounding country many persons who fill small houses witn ice for private supply during the summer months are hard at work harvesting the ice crop. On coves and shallow ponds the ice measures from nine to eleven inches in thickness. Houses at Dayville have been filled or partly filled with Ice taken from the coves in the rear of the Sayles mill and from Alexander's lake. To Compete for The Bulletin Prizes. The chiliren in the public schools of Killingly will be invited by their teachers on Monday to enter the con- test for the prizes offered by The Bul- letin for the best short story on the life of Abraham Lincoln. Getting Ready for New Company. The fitting of the mill of the Com- posite Boot and Shoe company is Steadily progressing and the machin- ery to be used in its equipment has been crdered. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Officers Elected At the annual meeting of the Con- gregational church the following offi- cers were appointed for the coming year: Clerk, Miss Sara M. Burlingame; assistant clerk, Miss Flora Fuller; treasurer, G. B. Guild; assistant treas- urer, F. J. G. Balley; deacons, Willard S. Danleison, Theodore Hammett; dea- conesses, Mrs. Joseph Danielson, Miss | Carrie Fellows; auditor, Ray W. Pel- lett; member prudential committee, W. H. Barron; ushers, G. B. Guild, to appoint his own assistants; collectors of offerings, James Danielson, Frank Bailey, Glenn Lyan, Merrill Smith, Ray Pellett, Bverett James, Lester Bill, Harold Barber; superintendent of the Sunday scaool, Percy Hatch; commit- tee ‘on covenant relations, John A. Palne, Simeon Danielson, Miss Mary Dexter, Miss S. Annle Doty; weekly offering _committee, Ray W, Pellett, George E. Danlelson, Miss Carrle Fel- {lows: pastor’s llbrary committee, A. Annual Meeting. G. Bill, C. E. Cundall, Miss Marion D. Cholla { _Dr. F. P. Todd is in New Boston, N. | B, for 2 few days. Killingly High Wins at Putnam. Kiliingly High school played Putnam High school to a standstill ‘n the ar- mory at Putnam Friday evening, win- | ning the basketball game, 37 to 15. ! Killingly had the best of the argument all the way and displayed the bettef team work. ) The lineup: Killingly High—Gartland, Keech lf, Healey rf, Marland ¢, Brunsdon rg, Rainville ig. Putnam High—Franklin 1If, F. Rich rf, Tibbitts c, J. Rich lg, Medbury, Sherman rg. Field goals, Healey 4, Marland §, Brunsdon 5, Ratnville 4, Tibbitts 5, J. Rich, Medbury; foul goals, Marland, Franklin; 20-minute halv Gahan, referee, Y. M. C. A. BASKETBALLISTS WIN EASY GAME. Westerly Artillery Five Defeated, 48 to 26 — Marland and Staplins the Stars. The Westerly Artillery five were easily defeated by tbe Y. M. C. A. team at basketball in the armory Fri- day evening by the score of 48 to 26. Captain Staplins of the visiting team stood almost alone as the scoring as- set for the Westerly boys and saved them from even a greater defeat by shooting elght fleld goals, It was a runaway maich for the locals from the start. Mariand ot baskets until he be- | came weary of the pastime and Myers and Keech registered five times each. While the game was lacking in excite- ment, it was cleanly played. Some pretty team work was shown by both | fives, Payne's work Zor Danlelson prov- ing especially effective. Mellor -did some pretty passing ahd figured with three field goals in the score. Lineup: C. A—Keech 1f, Myers rf, Payne Iz, Mellor rg. rly Artillery Co.—Staplins rf, 1f, W. Brown c, Stenhouse Malone lg. s, Keech 5, Myers 5. Mar- land 9, Payne 2, Mellor 3, Staplins 8, J. Brown 3, Stenhouse;: foul goals, Staplins; _three 15-minute perlods; Mellor, referee. Forty-Five Tables at Weavers’ Whist, Whist was played on a_community scale in the town hall Friday evening, when the local Weavers' union enter- tained for members and their friends. During the evening nearly 200 played at the 45 tables. ALTIC. Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Walker—Fu- neral of Little Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connell. | The funeral of the four year old | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cof= nell was held Wednesday from her > on High street at 1i o'clock. Burial was in the Tmmaculate Concep- tion cemetery. zabeth Walker, who b been OF MANSFIELD, Court, Jan. 28th, A. D. 1909, tate of George 'F. King, late of afleld, in said District, deceased. _Upon the application of Joseph B. | King, praying that letters of adminis- tration may be granted on sald estate, as per application on file more fuuy appears. {t is rdered. That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Mansfield, in said District, on the 5th day of February, A. D. 1909, at 9 o'clock In the forencon, and that notice be given of the pendency of sail application, and the time and place of hearing théreon, by publishing this or- der once in some nswspaper having a circulation in said District, and by posting a copy thereof on'the public slgnpost in the Town of Mansfield, in said District, at least five days before the day of said hearing, LEWELLYN J. STORRS, Jan30d » Judge. . Pro- T & few in Hartford. )(r:"ctuln ‘Charon is i1l with rheu- matism at her home on Rallrcad street. PUTNAM. Brakeman Frank B. Avery of Groton Killed by Extra Freight—Schools to Observe Lincoln Centenary—Stallion Silver Staff Going to New York. Frank B. Avery, 33, of Groton, & ‘brakeman on extra freight No. 410, was instantly killed in the local yards Just before four o'clock Friday after- noon. His train, known as the drop local, was backing a pair of steel coal cars upon the siding just south of the Providence street bridge when the accident occurred, Avery was rid- ing between the cars, which were loaded and attached to the engine. He_evidently slipped while descending and fell upon the track. The trucks of the car next to the engine passed over him, severing t! body diagon- ally across from the right shoulder. The back of his head was also cut oft by the wheels. The body was placed on a stretcher by members of the train crew and taken down to the round house. The coroner, Dr. J. B, Kent, viewed the body, which was liter taken in charge by L. E. Smith, Avery was well known among local railroad men and his death is keenly felt among them. He leaves a wife and two children resident in Groton. LINCOLN CENTENARY To Be Observed at 1) School. Principal M, P. Dutton of the Is- rael Putnam school bas arranged for an observance of Lincoin's birthday in the different grades. The students have been given subjects dealing with various phases of the life of the mar- tyr president, and others dealing with his life in a general way. The papers will be read at the Lincoln day exer- clses. A suggestion will also be made by Principal Dutton that some of the pa- pers be entered in the competition for the prizes offered by The Bulletin for stories of the life of Lincoln. Thirty-five Weavers at Work. About thirty-five weavers are at work in the mill of the Putnam Wool- en company, manufacturing a fine class of heavywelght overcoatings, cashmeres and cravenette cloths. The tone of the market is apparently stronger than for months and the op- eratives are hoping for a prosperous season. Recovering From Injuries. Ist Putnam Ha: B. Forbes, the Consolldated road ineer, who recelveu serious injurie¥’ to his foot several weeks ago in the accident at New London, is nearly well and is able to make his way about with the ald of a cane, SILVER STAFF To Be Taken to New York to Madi son Square Garden. John F. Kingsley leaves for New York today (Saturday) with the noted stallion Silver Staff, owned by John H. Geeson of this city. The stallion will be sent by rail to New London and thence by boat to New York, where he will be listed in the big horse saelzkn Madison Square garden next week, OBITUARY. Miss Mary E. Tatton. Mary E. Tatton, 19, daughter of Lioyd G, Tatton, died at their home on School street Thursday evening after a long fliness. Pleased With Denver. J. C. Foisey, who recently went to Denver, writes that he is highly pleas- ed with his new location and that his social and fraternal acquaintances make his new home particularly at- tractive, Notes Here and There. St. Agnes’ T. A. and B, ladies’ iliary will elect officers at its meeting. A moeting of the agents of the Met- ropolitan insurance mopany in this part of eastern Connecticut was held Friday afternoon at the office of James Rafferty, assistant superintend- ent in this district. Louls Bonin and Albert Marion have purchased the A. A. Broduer store on Providence strest Miss Albina Cloutier has returned aux- next from a visit with friends In Jewett | City. Charles A. Henry of Lowell was the guest of friends in Putnam Friday. James D. Miller, who was burfed at Danfelson Friday, was formerly a mem- ber of E. G. Warner post, G. A. R. Grand Knight M. M. Dwyer, Isaac Champeau, Thomas P. Ryan, Alcld St Onge and J. B. Morin have been nam ed a committee to arrange for the annual ball of Cargill council. K. of C. Rev. C. P. Osborne will preach the Congregational church at the Sun- day_ services. W, H. Taylor of Hartford 1s spend- ing the week end at his home n Put- nam, Thieves Slipped Away to Blackstone. Information that has come to the Rolice would indicate that the men who rpbbed Smith Brothers' store at Pom- fret, Jater came to Putnam and board- ed a frelght train bound for Black- stone, Collection for Earthquake Sufferers. A collection will be taken Sunday at the Congregationa] Bible school for the benefit of the Italian earthquake sufferers. STAFFORD SPRINGS. Prospects of Large Council K. of C.— Many Attend Fair—Masked Ball. A meeting of those Interested in forming a councfl of the Knights of Columbus was held In the store of W. E. Hanley Thursday evening. Indi- cations are that the council will start off with a large membership. The application blanks have arrived and another meeting to perfect organiza- tion will be held next week. District Deputy William*J, Mulligan of Thomp- sonville attended the meeting Thurs- day evening. The fair of St. John the Baptist society, which is being held at the hzll on Westford avenue. Is attract- ing a large attendance. The masquerade ball given by the Teutonic assoclation at its hall on Westford avenue Friday evening was one of the pleasantest events of the season. The town school committee has vot- ed to permit the high school pupils the vee of the kindergarten room for £0_‘al purposes. The early service' at Grace church will be omitted Sunday morning. To Consider Resolution. There will be a specitl town meet- ing’at the town hall In Stafford Hol- lcw Mornday afternoon. The princi- pal object of the meet'ng is to hear the report of the committee appointed last October to look into the matter of a ré-valuation of all property in town. The committee is in favor of a re-valuation and wij recommend T I\ ‘Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y., for free illus- trated medical booklet and free advice. intended Steamers Cif w. Chlnln—lg of Lowell and Chester e, staunch vessels that when a | have every comfort and convenience fof th 0 t eler. A delightful voyage on Lon, Island Sound and a superb view of the won= derful sky line and water front of New York. Steamer leaves New London at ‘l.t D Boroushiy and producin most effective tonic stim- i softened ility and render it so sensitive m. week days onl, North River 7 o'clock the next morning. Fare Norwich 1o New York $1.75 ‘Write or telephone W, J. P Agent, New London. Conn. The Norw.ch & Rew York Propsler . CHELSEA LINE, Frelght and Passcuger Serviee. Superior Krelght Service. No transe d forwarded te g all_Sou Write Consulting Physician, Duffy Malt that the state tax commissioner name two non-residents to_act with theboard of assessors in making up the new Mst. Mrs. Jane Fagan of Staffordville has been il for several days. JEWETT CITY. Firemen’s Ball a Big Success—School Meeting Authorizes Loan of $500— Evangelistic Services—Colored Im- postor Warned to e Town. The eleventh annual concert and ball of A, A. Young, Jr., hose and ladder company, No. 1, was given in Finn opera house, Friday evening. The mu- sical programme, which was by the Heagney and Wallace orchestra of Worcester, J. J. Finnerty, director, was most pleasing, every number be- ing heartily encored. . llowing was the concert pro- gramme: March, Kaiser Friedrich, Friedman; selection, Sunbonnet Sue, Edwards; trombone solo, selected, F. 0. Dodge: selection, Fifty Miles From Boston, Cohan; xylophone eolo, The Smiler, Heinrich, G. E. Gallagher; march, Nationa] Emblem, Bagley. The grand march of ninety-five couples moved at § p. m. and was & pretty sight, challenging the admira- tion of everyone present. The march was led by Foreman Maurice Shea and Miss Cassie Moriarty with the second couple, First Assistant Forman Jo- speh Farrell and Miss Florence Pelo- quin. Mr. Shea has given much of his attention to the march and the new and intricate evolutions proved very uttractive. The decorations were most attrac- tive. They were in charge of William Grenler and Joseph Cadleux, assisted by the other members of the com- The proscenium was decorat- h long bands of bunting in stars and stripes, while from the center de- pended three large red fire bells, in bold relief against the blg “Welcome” banner. Above the stage was a large flag and over this, reaching the whole width of the theater, were the words ‘A. A. Young Hose and Ladder Co., No, 1" the letters fashioned in red, white and blue crepe paper. On either side of the stage, besides a bie five- foot paper star, a large purple mal- tese cross was fastened. upon the left and right of which appeared emble- matic axes, trumpets, helmets and ladders. The walls from floor to cell- ing were decorated in' squares with lattice work in decorative crepe paper. The balcony rafl was wound with long ropes of this fancy , against a ground of red. The chandeller was al- 50 handsomely adorned, A dance list of numbers with Prof. Maurice J. Shea prompter, was carried out with a full floor for every number. The dancers pronounced t orchestra * right.” ~ There was a turkey supper at midnight at the Jew- ett City hotel. Visitors were present from Moosup, Wauregan, Danielso Norwich, Baltic, Voluntown and New London. - The committees, to whom many con- gratulations were tendered on the suc- cess of the ball included: Master of ceremonies, Maurice J. Shea; floor di- rector, Joseph Farrell; aids, Willlam Rail, H. Gordon Willis, Daniel Dwyer, Harry Wakefleld, Alphonse Langlais, Timothy Driscoll; reception commit- tee, Peter Monty, Joseph H. McCarth Dennie Sullivan, George Tulin, Wi liam Jackson, John F. Sullivan; com- mittee of arrangements, Bugene J. Carroll, Marcus Driscoll, James A. Bicknell. The hose house was open all night for the entertainment of guests. School Treasurer to Secure Necessary Loan. A speclal meeting of the Twelfth school district, called by the commit- tee, G. H. Jennings, G. H. Haskell and James H. Finn, was held in the town hall Thursday evening. By a unani- mous vote the treasurer, A. C, Bur- dick, was_instructed to negotiate a loan of $500 to meet necessary ex- penses. In the previous loan of $2,000 made in June there was no provision for the fire escapes, which cost $1,000. Special Services at Baptist Church. A good Interest for the first week of such services hag developed in the evangelistic meeting held in the Bap- tist church every evening this week under the leadership of the Rev. C. K, Flanders, cvangelist of the Conne tlcut Baptist convention. Some have expressed a desire—a few a determi- nation—to become Christians. The singing is a prominent and helpful feature of these services. A large chorus choir contributes much to the song service. Duets have been sung with Mr. Flanders by Mrs. G. H, Prior and Miss Lena Babcock. Mr. Fianders renders solos at every se ice, He is a fine singer and a very earnest and interesting preacher. The meetings will be continued through next week. On Sunday, Mr. Flanders will preach at both the mern- ing and evening services of the church, At 415 o'clock in the afternoon there wil] be a meeting for men in Rioux’ hall at which Mr. Flanders' subjeet will be “Thought on the Move.” Rev. B. F. Benolt will preach in French at Rioux's hall, Sunday, at 8.15 p. m. Pulpit Note: Rev, E. J. Corey, pastor of the M. E, church, will preach at Bethel Meth- odist church on Sunday, In conse- quence of which the Methodist pulpit here wil] be occupied on Sunday morn- ing by Rev. E. M. Anthony. Rev. Dr. Gane's subjects for next Sunday in the Congregational church will be, in the morning, The Failure ure; and in the evening, Popular Ex- cuses for Not Being a Christian. Sre. cial music at the evening service. Christian Endeavor Monday at 7.30, A cordial invitation to these services. Rev. F. Johns Bohanan, rector of St, Andrew’s Episcopal church of Greene- ville, will visit the Episcopal people in the borough on Sunday and conduct services at .45 in Slater library hall. Colored Impostor Ordered to Leave Town. A colored man, who claims to be pastor of a church in Fall River, and has been here several times before, was in town again on Friday, solici Ing funds. As last year it w prov- en that he was an impostor, Rev. E. ‘W. Potter sought him out Friday and told him he should refer the matter to the authorities unless he ceased his solicitations. He advised him to leave town at once, which the man did. COLCHESTER. g Party at Hayward's Lake— Harvesting Seven Inch lce — Straw Ride to Salem, Fi ward's lake fishing through the ice on Thursday. They returned in the even- ing with a fine string of pickerel and perch. A number of lcemen are at work gotting in their crop for the season. The ice is abeut nine Inches thick and of very good quality, Myron R, Abel of Exeter was a call- er in town Thursday. Prof. Bunce's orchestra held a re- hearsal Thursday evening at the home of Miss Josephine Dawley on South Main street. Miss Dawley is planist in the orchestra. . Charles I. Beebe of Salem was a vis- itor here 7 hursday. Mrs, Joscphine Sultze and son Ed- ward of Willimantic are visiting Mrs. used T Frelght recelved thern and. West Rates Bree ht wervice direct a) arrangements may livered at omptly upon arrival of steamer. furnished o; freight by this | tore Doer in t rates. Specinl Pasenger Service. $1.00. due Ple v orn puints. pplicaticn New " ate be ine can be New Fare $1.00. Fare from Norwich. Montville and New London to New York, $1.00. f0ms. 31.00. all outsl STEANER CHELSEA Toa onda: p. m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sun Returnl; ys, eaves Wednesdays and New Pler 2 East nosevelt St, New London I C. A, WHITAK p yniool | Rooms, $1.00 a Day AND UPWARD Baggage to and from Station fres. tate- ds rooms. Meals ‘ea Norwie! . A*t.ll No or! I3 |7 b m. Application for endutd e iade m advane number is limited, Norwich & New mar2sa ork Propeller Co. ER. Ax JRWETT CITY HOTEL, New and U) very IKA ¥. LEWIS Proprietor of Success, and the Success of Fail- [—— T M. HOURIGAN, Jewets City, . J. King. Prop. Special it, Furnitare 1 DA 15-8 MOOSUP HOUSE. H 8 King, Mgr. Sample Room comnected. ttention pald to men. Mooeup. Comm. Commercia) Tel 96-18 This Ad. £old ten gr: and the recommendation of those that ss of our Syrup of WHITE PINE AND TAR last year. Made and sold by the H. M. LEROU CO., 276 West Main. LadiesTravel Miles to come to our store for the bargains in DRESS GOODS, The fact that we buy saving the middlema: a frect from the m: "Pho profit, is bel 7713 anufacturer, fated mots every day. Our cu Charles H. Strong and a party of | PPrec 3 g e Of | tomers get the benefit. May we add friends from Now Haven were at Hay- | 190270 E50 06 DOURECC UV, S8 BRADY & SAXTON, leph: augli one 306-2. NORW 94 1SH TOWN. Boilers, Tanks, Smoke Stacks All kinds of Plate Iron Work ‘We make a speclalty of GLepaliring Water Street, "Phons SPEIRS BROTH ERS, Nzw London may7d Sultze’s parents on Linwood avenue. Charles Russell of Yantic was the guest of relatives in town Friday. The grange is planning for a sup- er. P*John ¥. O'Connell was in Hartford Thursday attending the poultry exhi- bition. A. F. Ropar was the guest cf friends in Norwich Thursday. A number from town enjeyed a straw ride Friday evening to the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Jenkins, Salem. A dance and supper was given by Mr. Jenkins to which a large number of Salem people were Invited. All had a good time. Amos Case took the party Gown in his big team with four horses. Edward Raymond of Hebron was here Thursday. Albert Fargo of Salem was a caller here Thursday. New London—The annual midwinter conference of the Bible school of the New London Baptlst Socleties associa- tion 15 to take place at the Huntington Street Baptist church on Tuesday aft- | ernoon and evening, Feb. 2. B. WILCOX, . . ... AUCTION. Tuesday, February 2, 1909, at 9 o’clock, at the Jeremiah McGrath farm, 3-1 of a mile south of Brooklyn. This sale will include 35 head of grad- ed_Ayrshire and Guernsey cows, two bulls and calves, four horses (workers and drivers), harness, wagons, etc. Also_all the farm machinery on one of the best equipped farms In Windham County. All kinds of dairy utensils This will be a great big auction sale. It stormy, next fair week day. jan29a JEREMIAH McGRATH. THE UNDER PRICE SALE now at The Boston Dry Goods Store, Dantelson, means blg bargain prices to the customer on seasonable goods. Every departnicnt in the store dears the cut price marks. THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE Main St. Danlelson. $ funz74 Tanes B Keech, Mar HAVE YOUR HORSE INSURED. 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