Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 15, 1909, Page 5

* We Always Have the Goods Y 93 3, s @ “% Strawberries Hamburg Grapes Th D Blood Oranges’ Pineapples - Fancy Oranges Heavy Grape Fruit * Broilers Andive Ducks “Spinach Turkeys Egg Plant Fowls New Cabbage Roasters Tomatoes AT ALL TIMES @ Full Line of Fruits, Vegetables and Meats. - Somers Bros. Geo. R. Harris, M. D, Physician and Surgeon With 0. F. HARRIS, 31 B’ Office hours—8 to 10 &, m,, feb124 THE NEWEST AND CHOICEST Spring Woolens ARE NOW IN STOCK. Your early inspection is cordially invited, JOHN KUKLA, Franklin Square mar5d Hotbed Sash GLAZED and UNGLAZED 3 ft. x 6 ft. . 2 ft. x 3 . 6 in. 2 ft x 3 ft. Gt FRED C. CROWELL'S, 87 Water Street. /Open Saturday evenings till 8 p. m. 1ari2daw b Fine Tailoring SWAHN’S, Bhetucket St, opp, First Nat. Bank. dec28d ' Evzrett F. Goodwin Plano tuning, voicing, regulating and vepalring. Satisfaction guaranteed. 36 WASHINGTON ST. Tel. 940. marlsd EGGS! EGGS! We are: paying 20c for native eggs and can use 10,000 dozen in the next 10 days. Either bere or at our New London house. The lis-Beeman Co, Norwich—New ‘London, Conn. marisd ONCE MORE reminding you that we are offering Buits or Overcoats made to order at rock bottom prices that can't be beat. Step In and to you, * THE N. JOHNSON CoO,, Merchant Tallors, 33 Broadway. PR IASURANCE " OFFICE OF Jonn F. Parker 1S NOW OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS 1S GLOEH 6 30 SECOND FLOOR, 141 Main Street TELEPHONE 8%. let us prove it 1647 Adams Tavern 1861 ofter to the public the finest standara brands of Beer of Burope and America, Bohemian, Pilsner, Culmbaoh Bavarian ' Pale and Burton, Muelr “Bootch Gulaness' Dublin _Stout, C. & C. Imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill P. B. Ale, Prank Joneés' Nourish- ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser, Budwelger, Scblits and Pabat, ) A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. iGa ¢ It is daybreak now ai 4.10. Low tides today will favor the elam diggers. apnd : Shamrock téas and whists are plan- ned for Wednesday. A tew early chicks are receiving at- tention from the poultry ralsers. ‘There were Several week-end roller skating panties at Richards grove. Dealers are selling paint and pain- ers’ supplies for the opening season. The highly colored Easter egg is be- ing featured inithe store decorations. Florists are showing pretty ciner- arias, favorite plants for Eastertide gifts. Railroaders say the increased pas- senger trafic indicates & return of prosperity, The passing of the year is indleat- ed by the elections of commencement day officers and the talk of graduation gowns. On the line of the New Haven road, between Waterford and Millstone, .2 great quantity of wood has been cut off this winter. A Washington despatch states that Senator Brandegee has moved Into| the new senate office butlding with his force of clerks, occupying a desirable suite, The New London street ‘department is placing crushed stone on the Nor- wich road, where Highway Commis- sioner Darrow has decided to do the first of his spring repairing, In Saturday's Middletown Press, C. A. C. of Cromwell has an apprecia- tion of the late Rev. J. Riley Johnson, who died In Nyack, N. Y., recently, | aged 91, and was for years pastor of | the Uniyersalist church, Norwich, The Sisters of Mercy of Middletown have purchased the property formerly owned by the late Jullus T. Pratt at Crescent beach, The property com- prises two cottages and severa! build- ing Jots besides about four acres near Calvins island at the beach. Ot interest to Norwich friends is the announcement that Rev, Elliott B. Barber of North Orangs, Mass, preached at the Universalist-church in Middletown on Sunday. Mr. Bar- bour has been cailed as pastor by the church, Government steamer Gemeral Nath anel Greene is hauled out for repatrs to her rudderpost, which was dimaged few days ago by heavy seas while the steamer was crossing to the fs- land forts. During her absence from the line the steamer Castle is taking her place. Attend the concert ard ball of Div. No. 3, A. O. H,, in the Armory on the evening of St. Patrick's, day. Electric display and. beautiful decoration, in- spiring music, a good time for every- | one. Tickets, 76 cents, admitting gen- tleman with lady; additional lady, 25e. Ladies unaccompanied by escort, §0c.— adv. The division superintendents and other transportation offictals of the New Haven road have arranged the spring and summer timetable. It is stated that no change of importance will be made from. the schedule of summer trains of jast year. The date | on which the new service will go into effect has not been fixed, Telegraphic orders were received at the United States navy recruiting sta- tlon in Hartford Saturday, authoriz- ing the recrulting officer to resume the enlistment of apprentice seamen, yeo- men, ship's cooks, bakers, etc., now that the quarantine at the navy train- ing station, Newport, R. L, for scarlet fever, has been raised, as the recruits are sent to Newport. A large photograph of Gov. Willlam A. Buckingham with the members of his staff has been given to the Young Men's Republican club of Bridzeport by George P. Holt, a Grand Army vet- eran, to whom the photograph was presented in war times by Mrs, John W, Fitch, now deceased, who cared for Mr. Holt when he was brought back from the front and admitted to a Bridgeport hospital, e s wliL MEET AT NEW LONDON. Baptist Association Was to Meet Here on the Anniversary Celebration The New London Baptist associa- tion, which held its annual meeting in New London last fall with the Mon- tauk Avenue Baptist church, New London, was invited to hold its meet- ing this year with the First Baptist church of Norwich. . Since the Invitation was extended aid accepted last year the clty cf Nor- wich has been making elaborate prep- arations for celébrating its two hun- dred and fiftieth anniversary and the date coincides with the one on which the assoclation holds its meeting. Be- cause of this fact it has scemed gto Rev. W. T. Thayer of the local church that it is undesirable to'hold the meet- ing here. He therefore communicated with| Rev. Joseph A. Elder, pastor of the Huntington Street Baptist church of New London asking his assistance in thls matter of entertaining the asso- ciation by having the essociation meet with his church. At the Huntington church covenant meeting which was held in’the vestry | of the church Fridey night it was vot- ed to come to the ald of the First Baptist church of Norwich and to en- tertain next September. The Hunt- ington Street church, by the way, has | extended invitations to the association for several years but other places ! have been chosen. i Hringcn o AT | At Spiritual Academy. | At the Spiritual Academy on Park street the attendance Sunday evening filled all the seating capacity, and the service was of much interest as con- ducted by Mrs. Anne Banks Seott, test medium. Mrs. Scott gave all her time to messages, not lecturing, and her sat- isfactory messages were cspecially pleasing to_her hearers. A fine alto 5olp, “The Fverlasting Day,” was ren- dered by Mra. George Boebe. , VTR el Hallé Club Tea. One of the pleasantest of their reg- ular afternodr Leas was enjoyed Sun- day by the Halle clgb in their rooms, at No. 142 Main stréet. More than a hundred were present, and there wi a number of musieal selections by members. Miss Lilfan Havens poured, and those serving were the Misses Jennie Kimball, Helen Stanton, Louise Fitz- gerald, Myra Mathews, Dora Walz, he Eligabeth Ortman and Jennie Clifford, comprising the committee {or the | menth _ Avery C. Smith has returned from a trip south, which oceupled a number of ‘weeks. Frank Anderson of New Loundon was in this city Sunday calling upon friends. George Loring of Lincoln avenue has returned from the automobile show in Boston, ¢ . Mrs, Arthur Shedd of Preston vis- ited Mrs. Fernando Wheeler in Ston- | Ington last week, Theodore Story of the Yale Medical school was at his home on Laurel Hill Avenue for the week-end. Frederick Tyler, who has been 11l for a number of weeks, is improving, and able to be about the house. Henry T. Nelson has roturned from a southern trip to Florlda and Cuba, and spent Sunday at his home here. Charles F. Chapman returned to New York Sunday night after a briet visit at his home on Sachem Térrace. Miss Ruth Nichols of Willimantic has been spending a few days with Miss Faye Newland of Willlams street. Miss Margaret Bailey of Shelton was the guest over Sunday of Mrs. Patrick Cassidy of Washington street. Edward T. Walsh, local manager for the Wm. W. H. Page Boiler company, spent.the evening in New London Sun- day. James Haley loft Saturday for Hart- ford, where he will be a walter in Bond's cafe. Me was formerly at the Wauregan. s Mrs. E. P. Douglass, Mrs. Charles ‘White and Mrs. Edwin White of Grot- on were in Norwich Friday night at- tending the prize speaking contest at the Norwich Free Academy. Irving A, Kelley, formerly " head baker at the Wauregan hotel, later of the Del-Hoff, has resigned his posi- tion, to take a position as baker in Bond’s cafe at Hartford. * Mrs. Joab Rogers of Home street, accompanied by Miss Louise Benn, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Benn, | left Saturday afternoon to visit in Hartford.—New London Globe COMMON PLEAS HELD TODAY. Cases Assigned for Morning and After- noon. Common pleas will be in session here today, both morning and afternoon, In the morning the case of James Far- rell vs. Willlam Bresnahan will be heard. Oscar E. Green of New Lon- don vs. Issac Bragaw of New London is the case set for |the afternoon. Judge Lucius F. Brown of the city court will hear this case, as Judge Waller fs disqualified, because C. ‘L. Avery, who represents Bragaw, is one of the law firm of which Mr. Waller is a member. Saturday at New London at the ses- sion_held there, Thomas Ward & Co. of New York city, claimed that they sent _two barrels of whiskey to Den- nis J. Quill, proprietor of the Atlan- tic house, Qulll says he didn't recelve «the two barrels. ; After the testimony in the Quill case Judge Waller gnnounced he would re- serve decisio, Art Teachers' Officers. The Connecticut Manual Arts Teach- ers’ association met Hartford on Saturday and chos on P. Davis of Hartford as president, A. W. Went- w Haven, vice president; ws of New Britain, secre- tary and treasurer, The gathering was addressed by Prof. A. W. Dowd of Co- lumbia_ university. Freight Car Leaves the Rails. Sunday afternoon about 3 o'clock there was an accident to a freight train just below the Norwich Town station. One car left the ralls and headed for the ditch. The cars ahead went on down to the gity. The cars behind ¢he deralled car kept on the track until nioved later, Car Had Broken Gear. Car No, 152 on the Montville line due into the square at 6.45 was tled up with a broken gear Saturday evening. A transf ar was used and there was little delay in the traffic. The injured car was taken to the barn where it was found that one of the gears had been broken into seven pieces. The car was in charge of l{olnrmnn Leonard and Conductor, Smith. * Sheltering 'Arms Ser There s a large attendance at the service at the Shelt ng Arms Sunday afternoon, when Rev J. Simpson, rector of Grace Episco church, Yan- tic, conducted the service. The choir of the hurh sank, and the service was one of much interest. Hearing on Tuesday. The hearing on the amendment to the charter of the Compressed Air company is assigned for Tuesday of this. week before the committes on in- corporations at Hartford. Prevent Wrinkles It is easier to prevent wrinklies than to remove them. This is not a new ctatement but its truth cannct be told too often. / While a woman is still young and her skin is fresh, she should keep it so by the daily use of PEROXIDE CREAM. Of the many areams recommended and sold, Peroxide Cream is the most healthful and helpful to the skin and flesh. You can't do better than to use Peroxide Cream exclusively—price 256 and 50c the jar, SOLD AT SWITH'S B STORE Franklin Square, Nerwich, Ct. maribd ‘This spring activity in the wich has rienced years. A considerable amount of this will be the result of the fire, but there are oth- ers occasioned by the general business activity and what is considered favor- able opportunities for building. Four Main street blocks, five and stories in height, will be erected to be ready before fall, while two factory buildings will go up, with the probabilities that other coneerns will make additions to their present plants. ‘Work on_the f:ld The Allen-Beemdan company is belng rushed every day. The machinery was shipped from Omaha on the 10th, and wilt be here this week. There will be two erecting engineers here in a few days, and the wbrk rush- ed to completion. Local men will be employed to do the pipeing and for the instaliation of the electrical work. Power will be taken from the city plant to operate a 10 horse power or for the water and brine pump, horse motor for elevator, and a 45 horse mo- tor for the 25 ton ‘compressor. The pumps and compressor will dp- erate night and day In warm weather. The remodelling of the Osgood buil ing is being pushed, while at the wear of the plant has been erected a one story building ‘for the engine house and a garage for two automobiles. The engine house {s ready for the reception of the machinery as =oon as it arrives. The work of ‘dividing the.second floor of L. L. Chapman’s flatiron bullding into five offices is under way, having been started Friday, end will be fol- lowed by the division of the present large store on the ‘gronund floor into two. and the bullding of the stalrway to the second floor at the south end of the bullding. The court house addition 1s mearly finished, a small amount of wi by the carpenters, followed by the paint- ers and decoratorg, will soon make that ready for use ere is some grading to be done about the addition, and the erection of the fence in front to cor- respond to the remalnder of the grounds. storage plant of ower d buiding tion of the ledge for t] ner, and as soon’as the plans are k'thm "id (h‘; ew n:nnan v&u'”' erecting the N will be started. The board fence umnmwfi;flxmmnmi )u..‘:l:.l‘tob.oo' B ; Wwith advertise- The Plaut-Cadden Co.'s ‘new _five story building in Main sf will be started as soon as the material arrives. The 65 foot hole through. solld rock twelve inches in diameter, for the plunger elevator, has been completed, and the material for the bullding is ex- pected dafly by the contractor. Their six story building adjoining the Shan- non bullding will be started soon, it Is stated by the company,the lessee of the ground floor expecting to OCcupy it be- fore fall. v Just as soon as thé plans are com- pleted, the new storehouse for the W. H. Page Boiler Co, will be started in Greeneville, the company desiring it to ‘be finished at the earliest possible mo- ment, for the better handling of its goods. The industrial building to be erected on the site of their ing is*also to be bullt at once. Since the property.has changed hands, one business man has stated that he stood ready to give an additional $1,000 for the property. Another bullding which will at least be rebullt is the Chelsea bank building, partially destroyed the flre, whi the Hartley buliding in Franklin street will undergo extensive improvements. Many rumors are afloat regardin other sales of property, which will mean new and better bulldings, but as yet they are only rumors. The con- tractors, however, can look forward to a busy season. 3 The new residence of John L. Mitch- ell, in Rockwell terrace, 1s ready for the plasterers, while H. A. Wulf has a | double house in River avenue at the | same stage of completion, waiting for armer weather before starting the plasterers, There are twelve rooms in each of the tenements. GRAND COMMANDERY, K. T. MEETS AT NEW LONDON. Reception to G. M. Léng Tonight—Se: sion on Tuesday. The grand conclave of Grand Com- mandery, Knights Templar of the state will be held at New London Tuesday. The most Interesting ceremonies con- nected with the grand conclave will be the reception to the grand commander, George M. Long this ~vening. This part of the programme will be marked by all the Templar honors that are due the distinguished head of the com- mandery. His staff will. e likewise received with high honors. At the conclusion of these formali- ties the knights with thelr visiting fraters will march to the Crocker house where they will emphasize the social festivities of the occasion {n an elaborate manner. It is expected that more than 200 Templars and a few in- vited guests will ocoupy the seats at the tables. On Tuesday the grand conclave will begin its session. Officers will be elected and installed at this session at Masonic Temple. About 260 _sir knights will attend the conclave. Re- ports from all officers and depart- ments will be submitted. It is 11 years since the grand com- mandery held its annual conclave in New London. Eminent Sir Com- mander George R. Morris has been | assisted by his efficlent committee of | sir knights from Palestine command- ery In the preparations for the re- ception to Grand Commander Sir George M. Long, who is a member of | Palestine commandery of New London. Some of the best work of the order to be seen In the state will be exhibit- | ed this evening and a number from | here will attend. | DEPUTY FOR CONNECTICUT. Charles L. Hubbard Visits Hartford— | Five Jewels Presented. | There was a very large attendance at the communication of Charter Oak lodge of Perfection at Masonic temple, Hartford, Thursday evening, the occa- sion being the official visitation of Ii- lustrious Brother Charles L. Hubbard, thirty-third degree, of Norwich, and also of especial Interest because of the presentation of past thrice potent master’s jowels to five past presiding officers. Those recelving jewels, which were presented by Thrice Potent Master William W. Frayer, were Amos Pills- bury, the first thrice potent master of Charter Oak lodge of Perfection it was instituted about forty-five ago, and who is the only living charter member of that body; J. Knox Hall, W. Waldo Goodell, Edward E. Fuller and George O, Brott. There were many distinguished members of the Masonic fraternity present from various parts of the state, several of whom made short address- es, complimenting the lodge upon the excellence of the work. The work was preceded by a~ban— quet at § o'clock. FUNERALS. Miss Mary A. Wales. News of the death of Miss Mary A. Wales on Saturday, at her home in Munson, came as a great blow to her hosts of Norwich ends. Shut in since last November by a complication of diseases, which also Involved weeks of quarantine, her case has been a peculiarly sad one, and this early ending to a life of 80 much promise seems one of the imscrutable ways of Providence. Miss Wales lived in Norwich for several years, while I!t‘ndinfi(he Art school, and since then she has heen a frequent visitor In town, and \the guest of honor at many a social event. She was a communicant of Christ church, being united while the present Bishop Nelson was rector here. Her work as an artist showed marked talent and originality, both in its design and colorings, and pointed towards a brilliant future. She was taking jpecial course In art at the Teachers’ college in New York, when her last iliness began. Since then her brave fight for life has been the sub- ject of her friends daily hopes and prayers, The quiet beauty of her life, the sweet sincerity of her character, full of the joy of living, and the pathos of her death while still in young woman- hood, will always remain a fragrent memory in the hearts of those who loved her. « Prayers were read at her parents’ home on Sunday afternoon, the burial taking place at Holbrook, Mass., on Monday, SPRING PARADES ORDERED FOR COAST ARTILLERY CORPS Commanders Will Sefect Dates in Aprl or May for Rifie’ and Pistol Practice. In general orders No, § issued Sat- urday, Adjt.-General Cole orders the commanding officers, coast. artillery corps, and, First and Second regimehts or infantry, to parade their commands, by company, during the months of April or May, 1903, at the rifie ranges, nearest their respective stations, fof one day’s instruction in rifle and pis- tol practice. The commanding officer is authorized to attend the parades of the several companies of the com- mand. The ordnanme officer, assigned to duty with the corps or regiment, will attend the several parades and report theyeone. Officers witnessing scoges at the fir- ing polnt, for state decorations, must obtain from each contestant the or- ganization and year in which he has previously qualified in rifle and pistol | practice, which must be noted In the annual report to this department. No scores will be allowad unless certified to by the inspecting officer. The acting commissary general will not furnish rations for spring parades of the Connecticut Natlonal guard. In eu thereof, company, hospital corps, battery and troop commanders will purchase such commissary stores as are neccssary for the subsistence of their command, and will personally see that the food is properly cooked, and issued. The amount expended should | not exceed twenty-five cents per man, | and will not in any event exceed forty cents, Including transpertation of sup- plies and cooking utensils. This belng in the line of instruction for subsist- ing troops in the fleld and a necessary factor of the soldier's education, a strict compliance with these directions is required. .The hiring of a caterer under any conditions will not be al- lowed, istence vouchers In du- plicate, specifically stating the quan- tity, kind and cost of subsistence fu nished, will be forwarded(to this de- partment for payment. Where transportation s necessary, requisition for same will be made on the acting quartermaster general, as early as possible. Y. M. C. A. SERVICES. Evangelist Luther and Missionary Smith Interest Both Meetings. | Two speakers of special interest wers upon the programme at the Y. M. C. A. Sunday afterncon, Rev. C. C. Luther, the evangelist, speaking to the boys at 3 o'clock, and Rev. Edward H. Smith, a returnéé missionary, making the ad- dress to the men's mesting at 4 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Luther's address was a | chalis talk upon the topic Entrapped, | in which from the drawing of a spld- | er's web he impressively showed how the boys were caught by cigarettes, cigars, strong drink and trashy read- ing. it at the !Wram club and Mrs. Frank C. Turner en- Mr. tertained informally at cards on Thurs day evening. Joseph 1. Lamb of New Haven was the guest over Sunday of his mother, Mrs. Mary S Lamb of Oak street. Mr. and Mrs. Munroé Benson have leased the “stone cottage” on Warren street and will occupy thelr new home shortly. Charles F. Chapm: an of New York was the guest over Sunday of his fa- ther and mother, Mr, and Mrs. Charles B. Chapman of Sachem terrace, THIRD COMPANY HIGHLY PRAISED FOR WORK. Declared: by Lieut. Pratt to Be the Best He Has Visited in the Corps— Officers Going to Bridgeport. On Sunday, in response to orders is- sued by Colonel Fitch, the range detall of the Third com: went to Fort Wright for a day's practice in range finding. At 6.45 Captain Hagberg, Lieu lemand and Lieut. Church, with 16 members of the company, left here, and at 8.30 took the General Ayers for Fort Wright, from New Lon- don. At the island is was somewhat foggy, so little early work at range finding could be done. The Tenth com- pany of New London also went to the fort, and as they were short handed, the extra men on the Third company’s detal] assisted them. All but Sergeant rtml;l of the Third’s first detall were sent, Lievt. Pratt, who Instructed the local companies recently, was at the island, and, while not ordered there, very kind- ly gave all the assistance he could, which the officers and men fully ap- preclate and feel deeply indebted to him for his kindness here and there. After the work had been finished, he stated that he wsas tickled with the work of the Third company, having previously told the Fort Wright offi- cials that it was the best in the corps that he had visited, notwithstand#g the experience of the two New London companies. The sergeant in charge of the ;uuon stated that he never had a volunteer detail turn out the work they did. As Lieut. Pratt had glven them the preliminary instructions, he was much pleased at the result. The work was done on the 12 Inch gun stations. Captain Hagberg is battery officer, Lieut. Coleman range officer, and Lieut. Church gun officer. All of the officers of the corps, in- cluding the two local companies, are ordered to Bridgeport Wednesday for the election of a major, vice Hurley, retierd. There are five candldates— Captaln Smith of Greenwich, corps ad- jutant, who is backed by Colonel Fitch, and who it is believed the local officers will favor; Captain Weed of Norwilk corps paymaster, favored by his Nor- walk adherents; Ceptain Wilson, re- tired. of Bridgeport, backed by Major Hurley; Captain Rogers of New Lon- don, backed by Major Hull, and Cap- tain Ryder of Norwalk, backed by the members of the Eighth company. Cap- tain Conner of New London, by pri- ority, is entitled to the office, and Cap- tain Hogberg is second, but neither want & ‘With so many candidates, It looks as though if the loeal battalion Is united that they can practically swing the eleatjon. Secretarv to Seoretary of the Navy. A former Connecticut man, Charles B. Taylor, has become private secro- tary to Secretary of the Navy Meyer. Mr. Taylor {8 an old newspaper man. Graduating from ‘Trinity college. Hart ford, in 1894, he served on the Cuurant for some time and traveled in South America. Some time ago he tutored the children of Mrs. Lucy Carnegie, sister-in-law of Andrew Carnegle, the steel magnate, for five years Asthma is Unnecessary. I you are a sufferer and have not used RESPTRO Remaedles, do 80 at once Not a gquack medicine, not something new—it hae been on the market many years, and ‘never falls to relieve. g“" a Wolfd from you gndfi} Wlla send a free sample, then you be e judge. FRANK © EMBRSDN (Apothecary), Lawrence, Mass. 1 Mr. A. N. Carpenter has just recelv- ed a stock of the celebrated Carpenter- Morton Roofing. This Roofing is a very tough, elastie, rubber-like coat- ing, which is guaranteed to last and wear for many years. It is cheaper than shingles, steelsor tin, and is much more durable. A little booklet free tells about { 1 THE CHELSEA SAVINGS BANK. The semi-annual meeting of the Cor- oration will be heid In the Directyrs Room of The Norwi:h Savings Soclety, ir the City ot Norwich on Wednesday. March 17,1909 at 11 o'glock A M. d CHARLES B. CHAPMAN, cratary. Some Typical Young Men of China | was the topic of the address by Rev. Mr. Smith before the men, a subject | which he handled with authority and | ability, as he has been a m(lpionlryi in China and s now home for a rest. | He spoke of the udoplion of western | ideas In education by the Chinese, the | marvelous Tevolutionizing of the | thought of the country in the last few years, and showed how this change was being wrought at both ends of society, in the governmental classes and among the common people. Instances of per- =onal aecquaintance with these . pro- gressive Chinese were added features | of strong Interest in his address. 'NORWICH TO NEWENDON. C. A. C. Members Do Distance in Two Hours Thirty-five Minutes. Two hours and thirty-five minutes was the time made Sunday afternoon from Norwich to New London, via the trolley track all the way, by a party of the Central- Athletic ~ciub membars. They left this city at 2.45, eight atrong, and five of them were sitting up at the soda fountain of a New London drug store at 5.20. * Those to finish in the first five were M. Carroll, W. McMakon, F. Swan, J* Field and Charles Riordan. Starting bravely with the rest John Sullivan, Tom Hogan and Joe Desmond found the pace too fast. Sullivan dropping out after three miles, but Hogan and Der ~ond finished the walk coming in ha'. «n hour behind the others. A number of sore and blistered feet was the result. The party took the trolley for home after resting awhile in New London. TO SHUT UP SHOP. Norfalk Hat Manufacturers to Go Out of Business. At South Norwalk the Wolthausen Hat company, which undertoow to re- sume business on the “open” shop plan last week, has voted to dissolve the Struck With a Bat. | On Sunday a gon of John Horl, of Mt. Pleasant street was struck in the face with a baseball bat, inflicting a Se Norwich, Conn., March 15, 1809. marlsd BISAES CAANGE ON AND AFTER MARCH 15TH THE BUSINESS FORMERLY OWNED BY J. G. POTTER & SONS AT 410 MAIN STREET WILL BE CONDUCTED BY PURCHASED THE BNTIRE INTER- EST AND ASSUMED THE TIES OF THE FIRM. ACCOUNTS DUE J G. POTTER & SONS MAY BE PAID TO ANY MEM- BER OF THE OLD FIRM. IN GOING OUT OF BUSINESS THE OLD FIRM WISHES TO THANK THE PUBLIC FOR THEIR VERY GENER- OUS PATRONAGE. Py JOHN €. POTTER & SONS. LIABILI- HAVING PURCHASED THE ENTIRE STOCK AND GOOD WILL IN THE GROCERY, MEAT AND PROVISION BUSINESS AT 410 MAIN STREET, FORMERLY CONDUCTED BY J. G. POTTER & SONS, I WILL BE PRE- painful wound. The boy' swinging the Dat let 1t slip, and it didn’t stop until it struck the Horigan boy. partnership and sell the business. The present members of the firm are de- sirous of moving to other places, and Mr. Wolthaosen contemplates returning to Germany with his family in July, lim;idm‘ ‘matters progress satlsfactor- ily he” m.;gx qonfl.uun!g cau;l' CASTORIA. Boars the The Kind You Have : £ of * Y. 4 THERI, 1s no aavertising medium in to The Bule PARED MONDAY TO EXTEND ALL THE OLD OUSTOMERS THE SAME GOOD QUALITY AND SERVICE THAT HAS BEEN THELR AIM IN THE PAST, AND TRUST THAT I OAN CONTINUE TO SERVE ALL OUR OLD FRIENDS. SHERWOOD B. POTTER: SHERWOOD B. POTTER, HE HAVING | A Roll of Bills Carrled aebout thé person, or hoarded In the house, encourages - extray ce; s a temptation to the d it and is always wrong in principle; for it keeps just so much money Out of Circulation Bank your cash and use a check ing account. By so doing you increase the ‘working assets of this community. - All Departments of Banking at The Thaimes Loan & Trust o, Shetucket Street, Norwich, Cona. marlsd Shur-On Eye-glasses are the best because they stay on for sure without digging big holes in your nose. Just a slight touch, a gentle grip and on they stay. Come in apd see our Shur-On Eye-glasses. The Plaut- Cadden Co. OPTICIANS, Bstab. 1872. Norwich, Conn.' The Hartford Fire Insurance Co. Pald all its losses by the late Shannon fire, $25,601.71, Cash Without Discount MORAL: “Insure with the Hartford.” Cash ets, $20,434,816.61. John f.—l’arker, LOCAL AGENT, Office with N. S. Gllhert & Sons, Second Floor, 141 Main St. ‘Telephone 894, MARIETTA Haveyou met her? She 13 tho sweetest thing you ever saw and sells for ten cents each or eleven for one dollar at the cigar-stand in the Wauregan House THE FABKEH-UAVE*PURI' C0., Proprietors. GO-CARTS and Baby Carriages ‘We bave just recelved a new and complete agsortment of all the latest styles and up-to-date Go-Carts, A SPECIAL SALE for a few d only, in order to move these goods quickly. Prices from 98¢ up to $30.00. range ‘We have also & new large stock of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, incl: ing Parlor Sets, Chamber Sets, Chif- foniers, Dining Room Sets and Floor Coverings, Don't fail to see this stock. You can save money by purchasing of us. SCHWARTZ BROS., “Home Furnishers,” 9-11 Water Street Agent for New Home Sewing Machine,, Experienced demonstrator always in attendance. 3 We buy Second-hand Furniture. Open evenings. Tel. connectlon. ot (o YERRINGTON'S, 43 Main Strest. mari2a You Nesd. ‘There are bargains you buy be- cause they are bargains, and there are bargains you buy Se~ cause you need them. You need one of those ENAMELED TEA KETTLES, 39¢ Each. ‘We bave hundreds of these kettles In our show window wait ing for you. We bought them because we were convinced they were bargains. You need only to see them to be convinced also. Preston Bros, FRANKLIN SQUARE. and “mellowed” wines and liquors wis their way o a man's heart via his stomach. 'We have quite a large and enthusiastic stock of palate tickiers that won't burn on their way to thels destination, and the prices we charge won't burn a very big hole in yous poeket. JACOB STEIN, Telephone 26-3. 93 West Main 8& mar4d That HONEY at Rallion’s IS ALL RIGHT MISS M. C. ADLES, Hair, Scalp and Face Speciafist STUDYING NEW STYLES. 14425 Adles Is absent from town th weelc studying up the newest ng styles. She will be in Norwich the week of March 2mnd. T will pay yui %o walt for her return. Db not buy new hats until Miss Adles has ar- ranged your halr In the latest mode. Make an appointment for early in the WAUREGAN HOUSE, Norwich Boston. New York, mar1sd Reliable Makes of Baby Carriages And Go - Carts. BLOCH, FOYER, DERBY, SAMPSON, GENDRON. Five of the Best Makes are shown here at Lowest Possible Prices. Take your baby for a ride in ths open air. It will benefit greatly by it, M. HOURIGAN, Tel, 123-4. 62:66 Main Street mar1sd ('Connor’s Millinery Parlors A full and complete line of smart styles Spring Millinery is new on display. 278 MAIN STREET, MAY BUILDING, mar1sd HAVE YOUR INSURED, He may break iis leg (Lis slippersl ‘weather. E. G. RAWS Azt ,’ mn 609, 237 Maiu ¥t Up Bmirs, o I