Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 17, 1909, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC. ‘Hospital Committee Meeting. The committeé on delicacies of the ¢ Auxiliary to St. Joseph's hos Mrs. A. C. Seripture, chalrman, to meet at the hospital this after- wmoon. Session of Missionary Circle. The Willimantic Baptist Foreign Missionary Circle will meet this after- noon with Miss Nellie Harbison, 249 urch street. The subject is “Christ ith the Indian Women.” Mrs, J. M. ‘Tatem will lead the meeting. Leg Frotured by Fall. John Sullivan, a_son of Contractor Michael Sullivan of Jackson street, met with a painful accident late Monday evening, when he fell on Chapman street and fractured his leg. A hurry call was sent in for the ambulance, and Mr. Sullivan was removed to St. Jgeenirs hospital, whero the injury re- jved the attention of the surgeons. FUNERAL. Miss Catherine Norton. The funeral of Miss Catherine Nor- fon was heid at St. Joseph's church Tueeday morning at 9 o'clock largely attended. Rev. John A DAINTY PERFUME FOR THE SKIN, & gossamer cevering of b!a\xlllylnF, ealth bestowsng properties, Satin Skin ywder is s.somparable. In exquisite Eints—flesh, white, pink, brunette—sult every complexion. 'ty 1*, only 25c. MURRAY'S Boston Siore WILLIMANTIC, CONN. An' Important Showing of White Undergarments For variet and quantity this is the gng big showing of the year. | At no other time is there a dis- | play to equal the February ex- hibit in variety or elegance. For this. week extra space and extra efforts are given to bring this collection of handsome gar- ments to the attention of every woman interested In dainty andj refined garments, As for values you will find qual- fties at the price better than | have been offered the past three years. Corset Covers 25cto $2 50 Night Gowns $1.00 to $5.00 Short Petticoats 25cto $1.50 25c to $2.69 Long Petticoats $1 to $5.75 50c to $2.00 The H. C. Murray Co. w Agents Ladie Drawers Chemise Home Journal Paper Patterns, ) febléd "PATTISON'S the home of deliclous confections. ‘When you think of entertaining think be- of Pattison’s Ice Cream and Ices cause no entertainment is com unless you serve Pure Ice Cream. Yoa will always find Pattison’s the most delictous and wholesome, for all in- dients are thoroughly tested—thus uring absolute purity. We use only Meh. fresh Coam 1 our fastory. Just 'phone us and we can furnish gou with any quantity or favor you wish—as well as brick Ice Cream or #ancy moulds. A1 TISON’S, 736 Main St., sept22d Willimantia, Conn. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8 scosmors to Sesslons & Flmors) Embalmers and Funerd Direstors, ’ 60-62 North Street, ‘Telephone connection. JAMES C. SMALL, Blacksmith and Wagon Bepairing AT SHORT NOTICE. Bank otrest « « » « « - Willimantic. L. M. REED bas the agency for the Travelers Life and Aceident Co. of Hartford, Ct., and the United States Health and Acel- dent Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich, Write " for rates and full particulars. Box 231, Willimantic, Ct. HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER. 62 Church 8t, Willimantle, Ct. . lady Assistant > | Funeral of Mrs. E. D. Babcock. | Himantic imantic, Daniel ming was the celebrant of the requiem high mass. During the service Miss Flora Casey sang “Some Sweet Day” and “O, Salutaris” and Bdward Fitz- gerald sang “Face to Face” and “Beau- tfu] Land on High” There were beau- tiful floral tributes. ‘The bearers were John Connell Fast Hampton, Sylvester Sullivan of Norwich, James and William Quinn of East Hampton, Edward Norton of Hol- yoke; Mass., and John Day of thls city. Burial was in St Joseph's cemetery Funeral Director Bugene Hickey was in charge. Tonight's Games. The basketball games in the Inter- assoclation League series at the Y. M. C. A. gymnasiain this evening are the Urbans vs. Acorns and the Excelsiors vs, Outlaks. Two good fast contests are expected, and those attending are sure to be ampl) repaid for their trou- ble. It would not be safe to prophecy which teams will land victorlous. TOWN OF WINDHAM May Be Sued by Contractor C. M. Wil- liams of Norwich. 1t is rumored that the town of Wind- ham may be sued on- a eclaim of $150 that has been made by Contractor C. M. Wil of Norwlch, who is build- ing the new state-town schoolhouse on Windham street. “Mr. Williams claims that the foun- daflon stones of the old buflding should “ave been left for him to use in the new foundation, Wt instead they were by the town with the old school buildings to E. P. Chesbro, who mov- ed the bufldings and foundations on to an adfoining lot. 1t is claimed that members of the { 0ld board of sclectmen say that it was agreed that the stones should be sold with the buildinigs by the town, and the present board have voted to take ction ugon Mr. Williams® bill. Mr. Williams is of the opinion that he should either have the stones or thelr equivalent, and it Is Intimated that he Is contemplating bringing a sult to recover the loss which he claims to ve sustained in the transaction. ich Organist in Recital. St of 2 series of orean recitals ven at the First Congrega- n Wednesday evening, Feb. ester, organist of the Aid wocfety, affi ated with the church, its_appetizing sup- s of the church. more s Playing in New London. sketball fans in the vicinity of London will tonight again have opportunity of seeing the fast Wil- Y. M. C A. five in action, °s up against the team in ing Town the Thread City hoys will on a foreign floor, they wilf g00d account of themselves and and a vietofy if possible. T hen it the Whal Ithoug wis 1f, Bruce c, W, Wo Woodward I, Lathrop substitute. ontingent of rooters Is expected to mpany the team down the line. Play Off Tie in Norwich. and Manager Arthur T, Windham High school ba: together with the man: lingly High school quin- = of Danielson, are to endeacor to o hall in Norwich today to be to play off the final game 1n_the Windham Ci Interscholastic Bas- ketball league. Norwich ds the most | place for the game, as rooters from Danlelson and Windham can re- turn to thelr homes the same night incerely hoped in this city that o)e' representatives will be t the refusal of a suitable the Rose of New England for eat contest. Methodist Church Reunion, sal reunion at the Methodist church will be held this commencing at 7.45 o'clock. s, friends and former pas- pal ning, mme of more than usual i been arranged and wiil a number cf interesting num - , included among which are: Brief verious committees for ; Rev. L. G. Horton of Mass, a_former pastor, will from the subject “Following the : Rev. J. H. Newland, district superintendent, of Norwich, will also be present and address the meeting. It Is hoped that Rev George Fear, Ui nated eyangeilst, will be in attendance and speak. Miss Olive M. Sawyer « re r & vocal solo and there vill also selections by the Oak street quar- composed of young men of the who all reside on Oak street +ial time and licht refreshments lude the evening’s enjoyable sonand will result. Many beautiful various parts of- the town and city are badly broken, in some instances entire trees having fallen. A number of tele- phone and telegraph poles have been materlally ed and men in the employ of the several companies in the ity of linemen have been unusu- busy clearing away th trouble. Upon many of the principal resi- dentia] streets the sidewalks arc im- passable in places because of the low- hanging boughs of the heavily ice- coated trees. The telegraph and tele- phene service has been serlously ham- pered because of wires that have been felled by the intensity of the worst ice storm -that has visited this locality in years. Woman's Club Has Musioale. Thé meeting of the Willimantic Wo- man's club Tuesday evening W in the form of a musicale and w- in charge of Mrs. Ashton C. Persons. This programme was finely rendered: Piano duet, Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Wilcox; vocal duets, Mrs. Robinson and Mrs, Burr; violin solo, Miss Annie Stiles, accompanied by Miss Btiles; vo- cal solo, Two English Ballads, Mrs. Burr; plano solo, Miss Olive Hunt: violin golo, Louis Church, accompanied by Mrs. Chureh: vocal solo, Two Eng- iish Ballads, Mrs. Robinson. BOARD OF TRADE Decides to Retain Presont Quarters if Satisfactory Repairs Are Made at Once. The Willimantic board of trade at a mecting Tuesday evening with. Pres- ident. Henry T. Burr presiding, and ¥rank P. Fentor. acung as secretary pro tem. accepted the report of the room committee as given by its chair- man, Walter B. Knight. The report contained facts and figures concern- ing several . different quarters that have beem under discussion, but none of the préposed quarters seemed to meet the requirements of the board of trade at the present time, It was vot. ed, thereforé, to retain the present quarters, provided that satisfactory re- pairs and improvements are made, and the room committee was instructed to teke the matter up immediately with the landlord, An amendment to the by-laws relating to expulsion provid- that two notices shall have been ent to members in arrears before they @ church, Norwich. Mrs, | are dropped was adopted. A resolu- . Merrll, soprano, also of | tion approving President Roosevelt's , and Rev. Donald B. MacLane, | veto of the census bill and petitioning violinist, of Taftville, will assist him. | the senators and representatives in Previous to the recital the Ladles’ | congress from Connecticut to work and vote for the passing of measures placing the census of 1910 under civil service rules v Various Items. e funerel . Bsther Doane| J. B. Fullerton was In Boston Tues- cock was held Tuesday afternoon | day on a brief business trip. lock from the late home at| E. Hoxle Liliibridge of Plainfield was Rev. Walter E. Lanphear | 5 Willimantic visitor Tuesday. B gherevman. The| Attorney Donald G. Perkins of Nor- Stcrrs, Walter Storrs and John Brown, | Wich was In Willimantic on business | Burial Spring Hill cemetery. | Tuesd: - & Shepard of this city were fn| . C. Murray of the H. C. Murrdy company is in Boston on business,leav- ing the city at noon Tuesday. Irving Palmer, a Hartford policeman, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Palmer of Windham. The fourth quarterly conference will be held in this city at the Methoddst Episcopal church this evening, com- mencing at 7 o'clock sharp. The sale of seats for the Thread City Cyclers' minstrels opened Tuesday motning, many persons waiting their turn for more than an hour. Felix Gatineau, supreme president of L'Union St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique, is to visit this city Thursday and ad- dress the members of Garde Florimond that evening. The no-session signal Yor the public schools was sounded on the fire alarm Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock. The ‘Windham High school held sessions as usual, as the no-session signal applies only to the lower grades of the public schiools. " DANIELSON. Troliey Wires Kept Free from lce by New Device—Drama Suocessfully Presented—Simon Waldo, Pioneer Merchant, is 81—Various Interests. M. H. Marcus is making a business trip to New York. Miss Maude Girard is visiting rela- tives in Westerly. Mrs. D. E. Jette was in Southbridge Tuesd B. S. Smith of Providence was the guest of friends in Danlelsoh Tues- Mrs, Francls Ducharme has gone to Southbridge, Mass. to engage in the millinery business. Mrs. Charles L. Nado continues to tmprove at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Allard of Put- nam. C. Henry Waite of Meriden was a itor in Danielson Tuesday. Fourth Quarterly Conference. The last quarterly conference of tha Methodist church, at which the annu- al reports are to be submitted, will be held Feb. 24. Woodmen's Officers. The following are the newly elected officers of Nipmuck camp, No, 11,118, Modern Woodmen of America: Ven- erable eonsul, Louls E. Kennedy:; wor- thy adviser, E. H. Keach; banker, K. clerk, Thomas A. Conwel A. Darbie Funeral of Herbert [Clark, managers, one_vear, W. I. Ghase; two The funeral of Herbert Clark was|¥ears, B. C. Hopkiis; three years, E. held Tuesday morning at 9.0 o'clock | H- Keach. from the home of & brother of the de- CEe George Clark, 1,077 Main NEW DEVICE atives and friends — Rev. Willlam 8. astor of the First Congrega- urch Friends of % "ch deceased acted | body waa placed in | ng vault at the Willimantic | Efmore & Shepard of this | ICE STORM DAMAGES TREES. Limbs Bent With Extra Weight to Breaking Point—Linemen Have Busy | Day. The city and suburby have ‘been clothed with a mantle 6f ice the like of which has not been seen here in re- c rs. Ice, Ice everywhere, all the tr and shrubs have been re- ceiving a still heavier coating that has been accuraulating for two days. Gen was the officlating-cler- | Cleared lce from Trollsy Wire and Kept Cars Going. The Wweight of lee that has covered the trees since Sunday night began to have its effect Tuesday afternoon,when the branches and limbs on the big elms on Maln street, opposite the libra- began to break off and come down. This was also true of trees in various other parts of the town. Hard trav- eling was the rule for man and beast. The electric cars managed to keep closa ta schedule time in the morning through the aid of a new appliance for clearing fced wires. This consists of a forked shaped arrangement at- tached to the end of the trolley pole, just zhead of the trolley wheel. With | the car in motion, the fork scrapes the ice coating off of the wires and trans- mits the current. the wheel regularly erally the ice storms in_tnis locatity | used remaining out of contact with the only last for a day, but thix present | Overhead work. The cars with the aid is now of more than twe daye | Of this device were enabled to make ek ¥ | good time, and much of the usual Considerable damage has already | {rouble of operatian in ice storms was been caused, and unless the weather | OcVrcome. moderates a good deal within the next twenty-four hours a great deal more . To Clean Kitchen Utenslls. Cleaning pots and kettles is nmmuy‘ considered the most disagreeable piece of drudgery in the household, but like everything else there is an easier way to do it, if one knows bow. As soon as the food is removed from such utensils, pour in some water and a small quantity of a solution made by dissolving a tal ful of Gold Dust washing powder in s FRENCH DRAMA Put on With Ability and Acted With and Success. A noteworthy achlevement in sma- teur dramatics was the presentation in the Town hall Tuesday evening of the French drama “La Lettre A" before a large French-Canadian audience. The drama i# of a military character and deals with occurrences in a turbulent perfed on the Istand of Cuba. Tt is so constructed as to frequently introduce scenes affording generous opportunity gallon of water. Leave to soak while washing the dishes, then pour off the water and fill with cleen suds made in the same way. If particles of food still adhere to the inside of the utemsils, use pot rings for removing them. for the display of sirong emotions of hatroad, vengeance and love, cntering around Blinora, a Cuban spy, and the heroine of the play. The caste com- posed of semi-professional and ama- teur players, was for above the aver- age in merit displayed in like produc- tions and well Jeserving of the favor they found with thelr audience. Miss trees in| Blanche Woisard as Blinora scored a distinct success. Her of the difficult role was free from the many uncertalntles A}n to characterize ama- teur players. It was strong, interest- compellingy and won spontaneous ap- M. J. L. Brissette, the direc- ) son, M. Eugene Brissette, both of Webster, cast in the comedy parts, shared in the honors of the evening. Alfred A. Richard as the American_soldler, a leading role, and H. J. Richard, the villain, made dis- tinct hits. ‘The cast follows: Richard Carson, an American soldier, A. A. Richards; Rod- erigo Valdaz, defeated by the Span- lards, ©. J. Richard; Jasper, officer under Valdez, Alphonse Champagne; Lopez, officer under Valdez, H. J. De- rosier; Jeru, cuisinier, B. C. Lan lois; Carl Weisbaer, a German,Eugene, Bris- sette; Phellm McNab, an Irishman; Spanish sailors, Rudolph Richard,Hen- ry Woisard, Poter Bessette, A. Bar- beau; Flinora, the Cuban spy, Miss Blanche Woisard; Bridget Monohan, McNab's sweetheart, Miss Netta Wols- ard; Sophie, a servant, Miss Lilly Le- may. The play was given under the ausplces of the Lafayette olub. OLDEST BUSINESS MAN. 8imon Waldo, 81, H. Been Actively Engaged Over Fifty Years. Simon Waldo of Academy street pass- ed his 81st birthday Monday. As the oldest active business man in Daniel- son ‘he {8 receiving many congratula- tions. Mr. Waldo_is the dean of the business men of Killingly.. Ior more than half a century he has continued to.do business, up to & short time ago, as a pgrtner in the firm of Waldo Brothers, and since the death of his brother, John, as sole proprietor. He was dealing {h merchandise in Dantel- son before any other person now in business here, and he continues active- 1y at work, spending a good portion of each day at his desk in his place of huosiness at the cormer of Main and Academy streets. Borough Notes. James Nichols was a visitor tn Prov- idence Tuesday. Charles Tillinghast made a business trip to Boston Tuesday. £. B Kennedy had charge of a funeral at Waufegan Tuesday. PUTNAM. 8chool Board Adopts Minute on Death of Ex-Mayor Barber—Choir Guild to Meet—Discomforts of lce Storm— Report of Day-Kimball Hospital. Miss Maude Simpson has been en- aged by the school board as assistant n the Kindergarten of the Israel Put- nam school to flll the vacancy caused by the resignation of Miss Blanche Randall. Member of Sohool Board Years. Resolutions relative to_the death of ex-Mayor Willam R. Barber were adopted at a m ng of the school board Monday evening. Mr. Barber was a member of the board at the time of his death and had been for eighteen years. Interesting Debate, The debate between members of the Business Men's association, Tuesday evening, on the subject. Resolved, That it is for the best interest of Putnam to commence the construction of a sewer system during 1909, was fol- lowed with interest by those attending, At Danielson Play. A party from this city attended the presentation of the French drama, La Lettre A, at Danielson Tuesday eve- ning. Eighteen CHOIR GUILD To Mold First Service of Second An- nual Festival. The first service of the second an- nua] choir guild festival will be held in the Congregational church in this city on Friday evening. The chorus participating will be from the Congre- gationa! church, Oxford, Mass., the Webster, Mass., Methodist church, and the Second Congregational church of Putnam, The total number of singers will be forty. L. O. Willlams of this city will play for the service, Rev. J. P. Marvin of Oxford will deliver the address. The selections will be as follows: Organ prelude, A. L. Simmons of Webster; processional, With Glad Feet We Press, West; O Sing Unto the Lord, Lee; Magnificat and Nunc Di- mittis in E flat, Barnby, Miss Daisy Rowell of Webster, soloist; offertory, Mrs, G. W. Eddy, Oxford: Let God Arise, Surette; hymn, tune Gottschalk; Shadow of a Mighty Rock; Thou, O, God, Art Praised in Zion, Waghorne; This Is the Day, Keteiby; Te Deum in F, Kotzchmar. Soloists, Miss Olga Fosberg, Mrs. Walter Hagar, Walter Ostrom, George H. Hinchliffe, Oxfor: recession, Lord We Lift Our Voice, Lord; Postlude. TROYBLE MEN Have Their Trouble Doubled by Tues- day’s Storm. The ice storm tightened lts grip on this section Tuesday and damage fol- lowed in its wake. Laden with an icy armor, trees, wires, and poles gave way under the unusual covering. The telephone peopie had troubles, and the additional work required that trouble- men be sent over from Willimantic. Down near Alexander's lake the thick- ly set pines were bent over until the branches snapped and many Umbs were oroken, or chopped off to keep the electrio line clear. Several men were at work at that point. Trees or parf of trees, are @own in all directions, With no relief in gight Tuesday night conditions were assuming & mor~ se- rious aspect. Wires are coated with ica to guch an extent as to give them the appearance of crystal hawsers and @ good stiff wind would bring hun- dreds of them down. Constant working Tuesday kept the block system in the local yards en or- der and there was little delay for trains, The storm is regarded as the worst of its kind in years. 350 PATIENTS at DaysKimball During Past Year. Treated Hospltal The annual reports of the Day-Kim- ball hospital for the past year indicate in many ways an Increase in the scope of the work. The year has witnessed the reception at the Institution of a great number of patients from sur- rounding towns, Indicating an increas- ing appreciation of the hospital, which s the only one in this part of the county. The number of major opera- tions performed shows a good Increase and the patlents came from nearly all the towns in this end of the county. Some statistics relative to the hos- plital, from the report of the superin- Tendent, Miss R. Paychs Webstor. indi- cate what has been dopg, in the past year: s Patients treated numbered 350; pa- tients admitted numbered 203, and there were 134 out patlents; private patients numbered fl? d ward pa- tlentg 42. The highest namber at the hospital at any one time was 19 and the lowest number §. There were 151 surgical cases and 48 medical. Four Dbirths occurred at the hospital during the year and thirteen dled. Days’ care totaled 4,244; free days. 1,199. Unclaimed Leters. Letiors addressed as follows are un- | Church on Topics. The Sunday school committee of the Second Congregational Sunday school hlvi:.wd Mise Frances S, Walkley :ghol toples ;n the !u’g:‘l nhoc'l o the Sun teachers and those interested in Sun- day school work for two evenings the latter part of this month. Miss Walk- loy is a uate of the Hartford School of Religlous Pedagogy and has recently been the gecretary of the teachers’ trainjng department of the New York state Sunday schoo! asso- ciation. Chooolate for Officers. Miss 8. Elizabeth Clarke, presidert of the ladles’ social circle of the Sec- ond Congregational church, served chocolate to the officers of the society Tuesday afternoon. The physical culture classes for the girls and ladies of the Congregational gymnasium were omitted on Tuesday owing to the weather. Religious Interests. The Social Evils of Islam was the topic of the meeting of the Woman's Misglonary society, held at the home ot the vice president, Mrs. H. J., Thayer, Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock. The delegates from the Second Con- gregational church of Putnam to the New England Congregational congress to be held in Manchester, N. H., Feb- ruary 23 and 24, will be O, D. Sharpe, A. M. Clarke, Judge B, M. Warner, also a member of the Second Congre- gational is to be one of the speakers at the convention. His topic Tues- day evening will be To Restore the Habit of Prayer. Personal Mention. George Lewis of the B. D. Bugbee corporation store spent Tuesday in Boston. Mrs. Herbert Flagg of Franklin, Mase,, s the guest of local relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. Smith have retumned from & walky stey in Provi- ence, JEWETT CITY. Desth of Thomas F. Edmond, Ofdest Resident of Griswold—Bad Storm— Reservoir Filling Up. Thomas F. Ddmond died at his home in Griswold Monday after a long ill- ness. He had been an invalid since the 10th of March, 1906, when he had a slight shock which affected his left side, He had received the most de- voted care from his sons, everything being done for his comfort. He was the son of Samuel 8. Edmond and Betsy Cogswell and was born Aug. 18, 1816, thus the oldest person in the town has paesed away. He has al- ways been & resident of this town. He married_Lydia B. Woodward Nov. 22, 1845. She died April 10, 1866. Mr. Bdmond was a qulet, homé-loving man and as long as his health permitted worked at the trade of & carpenter. He is survived by six sons, William and Fred of Griswold, Charles G. of Hart- tord, J. C. and George W. of Norwich and’ Frank. Orne daughter, Blla E. dled Jan, 4, 1905. He also leaves a brother, Samuel Augustus Edmond, of Washington, R. L, and a sister, Mary E. Haseltine, of Aurora, Ill. There are elght grandchildren and one great- grandchild. Weight of lce Breaks Branches. There was no school Tuesday on ac- count of the rain and ice storm. The trees are coated with ice so heavily that tho branches are breaking. Tha immense elm standing near the home of John Bromley in Lisbon has lost several branches, one twenty-five feet long and as large round as a small tree. ‘The water giage at Captain, Culver's at the Jewett Cily Water company showed a rainfall of 111 inches in twenty-four hours up to mnoon on Tuesday. “There has been a rise of three inches in the reservoir, which is now three inches above fuli pond. COLCHESTER. Oliver Woodhouse Lodgs Confers Rank of Page—John Kelley's Death Cuts Short Promising Career. Oliver Woodhouse lodge, K. of P. held a meeting in Pythian hall Tue day evening. There was a large at- tendance. The rank of page was con- ferred on one eandidate, and the sec- ond rank on two. It is expected that the third rank wiil be conferred on the candidates by the exc nt third rank degree team of Natcheug lodge, of Wil- tmantlc, in Willimantic. Edward W. Jones of Lebanon was in town Monday. A number of fine views were obtain- ed by local amateur photographers of the and streets. The trees were handsomely coated with ice, on Mon- Jday and Tuesday. William Cone of Millington was here Monday. FUNERALS. John Kelley. The funeral of John Kelley, who dfed at his home, on Pleasant street, S day morning was held in St. Andr church Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Mr. Kelley has been at Hampton, Ct., for the past few months for his health He returned home two weeks ago and falled very fast untii the end came. He was a graduate of Bacon Academy, class of 07. He entered the employ of A. C. Case as bookkeeeper and later tanght school in Turnerville for a few weeks, when his health falled and he went to Hampton. He was a member of Kelley Brothers’ orchestra, playing piano. e lost a brother but a few weeks ago, who also plaved In the orchestra. He was of a quist disposi- tion and a favorite with his father, Timothy Kelley, & sister, Miss Katherine Kelley, and a brother, Joseph. all of this piace. Burial was in the family plot in St. Andrew’s cem- etery. Heartfelt symmpathy is‘felt by all for the afflicted family. Mrs. Mary Qriffin. The funeral of Mrs. Mary who dled at Backus hospital Satur- day, was held at St Andrew’s church Monday morning. Burial was in St. Andrew's cemetery. H. Buslowitz was in Wilimantio on Monday. Mrs. Fred B. Willoughby and daugh- ter, Miss Dorris, returned Monday from Grifin, B - STAFFORD_SPRINGS. Commissioners File Decision in Ama- don Estate Case—New Theater Pop: ular—Now Windows at Grace Church The commissioners on the estate of Samuel B. Amadon met at the office ot Willis H. Reed Monday afternoon and made up their final report to be flled with the probate court. In their finding the commissioners have dis- allowed the claims of Joseph Spencer and Julia Spencer of Bast Woodstock. The claim of the former was for $961.63 and the latter for $322.94. Both bilis were alleged to be due for per- sonal services. Frederick M. Sanger of Staffordville, who had a claim of $100 by reason of an agreement to Te- pair his lawn on account of demage sald to be caused by Mr. Amadon having crossed it whean going from his house to the highway, is allowed $20.88, and Bert M. Goodell of West ‘Willington, whose bili amounted to $30 for labor and lumber, will get $10.69. This is the balance Gue according to Mr, Amadon’s books. A bill of An- thony Adams amounting to 60 could not e considered by the commission- ers, as it was not presented within the time limited by the probate court for the presentation of clatms. All of the otker claims were ailowed by the com- missioners as presented. The comm! sioners were E. C. Pinney, Willis IL Reed and M. D. O'Connell. ‘The banns of marriage of Carl Wood and Miss Adixia Sherman were pub- lished in St, Bdward's church Sunday morning. John Sullivan has resigned as loom fixer at the Central woolen mill and employed at the Rhode Island plant. Breathing Room Only. The opening of the Gem theater Monday_evening under the manage- ment of W. H. Smith and Eli Parizeau was a success. The attendance was 80 large that the doors had to be closed In order to keep out several who wished to gain admlssion. Mrs, Minnle Slater was granted a diverce from her husband, Ernest Slater, by Judge Reed In the superior oourt ‘Monday. Very little fce has heen harvested in this section and he icemen are already on the anxious seat. Memorial Windows. Repairs are being made in the in- terfor of Grace church. Memorlal windows 10 Rev. Edward R. Brown and James F. Chamberiin will also be puf n The Garland woolen mill in Stafford. ville, which has been closed for mors than a year, will 500n be in operation again, Samuel Lambert of Swanzy, N. H., will have charge of the plant. ‘Willie Chamberlin of Staffordville is ill with appendicitis. There was an _open meeting of Wauseon lodge for invited guests Tuesday evening. The grand master of the state, also s delegation from Rockville were present. ‘Mr. and Mrs, B- C. Pinney have gone on a six weeks’ southern trip. ‘The Qolf club met for whist at the Eprings house Tuesday evening. Representative W. H. Hall of South Willington has Introduced a bill in the legislature bringing Willington within the criminal jurisdiction of the bor- ough court of Etafford Springs. In a town the size of Willington it is di cult to get a justice to sit in a eriminal case. HOME GARMENT MAKING. The Bulletin Pattern Service. He leavos | LADIES’ WORK APRON. | Parls Pattern No. — All Seams shoulde The round meck and wide armholes are bound with a contrasting material, as are the pockets and lower apron i The pattern is in four sizes . 40 and 44 Inches, bust measure. bust the pron requires 4% yards of material 37 inches wide or 3 yards 15 inches wide; % yard of contrasting material 27 Inches wide for binding. Price of pattern, 10 cents. Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept., Norwich, Conn, Absolutely Pure Renders the . food more wholesome and su- perior in lightness and flavor. Allowed. BN The long side-front seams give a princess cffect that Is oharming, and - the straps cross in the back, fastening j with buttons and buttonhoies on the .dfu-u-.w. NORWICH LINE Via STONINGTON The water way — the comfortable way of traveling. | _ Steamers Chester W. Chapin and New Hampshire—safe, staunch vessels that have every comfort and convenience for the travel A delightful voyage on Island Sound ana a superb view of won=- rful_sky line and water front of few York. Steamer lea Stonington at 111§ m. week days only: due Pler 40, 7.45 the next morning. Fare Norwich 1o New York $1.75 Write or telephone W. J. PHILLIPS, Agent, New London. Conn. octld TheNorwich & kewlork Prapalersa. CHELSEA LINE, Frelght and Passenger Hervioe Superior Freight Servion No Cranse Frelght recet arded 4 Bottibern and: Westsrs pommare Rates furniaiied on appiica Re COAL AND LUMBER. P North Rive You don't get a pound of dirt b promptly upon arrival of st st rates. Bpecial Pasenger Service Fare §1.00. Fare $L60 Fare from Norwieh, Moncxille and | New Loadon to New York, 31. feoma: $1.00, all outside Fooms. v time. BTEAMER CHELEA leaves Norwiel Tuesdaye, Thursdays and Sundays X | Biom:, yRoturning, ieaves Now onduys, Wednsddays and Fridaye 8 p. m. New Pler 2 East River, f Raosevelt 8t. New London lesving timh. 7 Application for stateros #hould be mnde in advance as number {a (imited. Norwich & New York Propeiler Co. mar2ia C. A WHITAKER, Ager. with every shovelful of COAL you buy from us. No! — ALL COAL is more or less dirty when it leaves the mine; but every pound is well screened before we deliver it. *Phone. The Edw. Chappell Co. NORWICH. CONN. OAL Free Burning Kinds and Lebigh ALWAYS IN STOCK. A. D. LATHROP, Bagangs to aod from Station fres. Sand 0 stamp for X.¥. City Guide Book and Mao Jewett City Advertisars IWWETT CITY HOTEL, New and Up-to-date Hotel in avery partieniar. / X wis, P 1 3 Offico—cor. Market and Shetubket Sts. u Telephone 168-13. M. HOURIGAN, Jewets City, Fursitare Branch Office—Lewls’, Shannon Bidg. ChaRtaied sty Relgion oct29d Purnishing Undertaker — Funeral Die rector. Phones—Store 61-3; House 35-1 — LUMBER MOOSUF HOUSE. 8. J. King, Prop. H S King, Mge o Room vonmeeted. tion paid to Commercial Tel. 98.18 Boilers, Tanks, Smnke‘fitack; All kinds of Plate Iron Work We make a speclalty of Repalring, SPEIRS BROTHERS, 1he best to be had and at the right prices, too. Remember we always carry & big !ine of Shingles. Call us up and let us tell you about our stock H.F. & A. J. DAWLEY may14d J. A. MORGAN & SON, Coal and Lumber We carry a well selected liue of all sizes family coal. Lumber for bufld- | Water Street, Now Londom ing purposes. *Phone #40. may1a 5 Central Wharf. Tel, 884 I & - John & Geo. H. Bliss JEWELERS b Watches Diamonds C. H. HASKELL e 489 —— 'Phones 402 fll:nrllzn:lln 8t. 88 Thames St. Sllverware Clfllk. Fine Watch Repairing 126 Main Street. We are Dani for the . .. “Welsbach Junior” Smallest, cheapest and best Gas Light on the market. 350 each. Burns only & feet per hour, Call and see them. on Agents Hardware, Plumbing and Healing, TOR DRY AND FANCY COODS ®rease with US and Save Momes™ e‘lg(“ of the ap This garment is ISAAC CHAMPEAU, Managen sily f and is most Putnam, Conn. F e M preity Sit| 143 Maln Street, Danlelson, Coan. . guined by making the apron of = | Deown Snd white " ohsch “'E""““’d‘ Telephone & 1ebIW THE UNDER PRICE SALE with the neck, armholes, pockets an Boston Dry Goods | lower edge bound with' plain brown Dent :a:n.m.“.“m."au;un P and white dotted gingham I Charmingly, and- the R to the customer on seasonable 'bunm o shoujd be of white e- Bvery department In the store K;‘nl; 3 “( v”r:glm ik r"uo;‘ ..;”u \in l . the cut price marks. Bearen 25 Xn ofnce apron esmeiany 1| l@ XA E1OM R s overslesves of al were \ Main St., Danelson, provided. In thi e binding comes to the nerves and brain when | sun27a Tames = Keech, Mgn should b { the same material as the the steamer tums south outside the Hook and the horizon overflows with the great glorious sea. Ample deck spaces, saloons, smoking room and comfortable cabins meke a For Fino PIANOS Tev JEWELER SHAW, Futnam, Cony. steamer trip the ‘way to start a winter vacation. e ——READ—— The Keysfone Store’s FRIDAY ADV. VISIT THE.COUNTRY and enjoy a day In the fresh ale There are lots of beautiful places withe in easy ariving distances of Norwichea Gardner's Lake, Balley's Ravine, Lan= tern Hill and others. We've got the teams for such trips, and the prices will be right, MAHONEY BROS, Falls Avenua. This Ad. iw0a and the recommendation of those that| = _ T T used it, sold ten gross of our Syrap : DO IT NOW of WHITE PINE AND TAR last year. | &nd don't walt untll the last minutas Made and sold by the H. M. LEROU €O, 278 West Main. "Phoue 417-1 I'm referring to plumbing or gasfittings R.”‘E‘N"ON DIBBLE, 46 Asylum 6% ) £