Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 28, 1909, Page 7

FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main Streel. LADY ASSISTANT WHEN REQUESTED. ALL THE FAMOUS . Rexall Remedies —af— Svin's Drug Store. WATCHES We are headquarters for relia- ble timekeepers Waltham, Elgin, Hamilton, lilindis, Etc. Give us a call when looking for a fine Watch. The Plaut- Cadden Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths. Bstab. 1872. Norwich, Conn. IPEN HOUSE CLUR. ~HOT LUNCH 35 Cents— 12 till 2 o’clock Mena for iednesdny, April 28 | W. H Haselde - VBGETABLE SOUP ROAST LBG OF LAMB LIMA BEANS POTATOES SALAD PINEAPPLE FRITTERS ORANGE SAUCE was due. Mr. Yeomans was assisted | por tra e : h CoFVER by George Howard and William A. |piduite “any "cosudits Coo ve the | P i Lund. y Co., an appeal by the ALSO CAR' O M Bt S WL in as continued, Mr. Brown aprisd SPRSNSE eIy WLk 1N Rae, aving been counsel for the defendant | A olipping from .a Niagara on the | corpany. % THIS IS JUST THE TIME TO | Lake paper says: “Orrin If. Miner has | © focaice of the fllness of Attordey decided to remain in his present quar- | Kenealy the ca dgar G. Mondou PROCURE YOUR ters in the Avery block, and Is busy |and W H. Ho. o New Haven putting in new fittings and improve- |road were continued. A motlon that V t bl S d ments, which will add greatly to their | Unjted States District Attorney J. T. €getabDI€ O€E€AS |convenience. Mr. Miners *tonsorial | Robinson be allowed to enter for the parlors will soon be equipped in as fine | government was granted, and he was AND style as any otber in this part of the | given until Monday to file his briefs. Flower Seeds We have a large oines Beode. Give U e el o O PEOPLE’S MARKET, 6 Frankiin St. wpratd JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prop. MAY BASKETS May Baskets from 8 cents up. Plaln and Decorated Crepe Paper, Tissue Paper, Paper Flowers, Wire Glue, Muofiage, and all sizes of Basioets for trimming, Flosal, Birthday and Greeting Cards MRS, EDWIN FAY, Franklin Squara i “When in Doubt” come heve and select your Spring Over- ocat and BSult from my showing of Choles Woolens. C. B Nickerson, 128 Main St WULF CHAS. W. BURTON MASON BUILDER Contractor for all kinds of BRICK and CONCRETE Work, Granolithic Sidewalks, Mill Floors, Cellar Bottoms and Gravel Roofs. Licsnsed Drain La, Special attention paid to job- bing. Estimates cheerfully fuPhished on application. i - Office and Residence |46 PROSPECT STREET, 'Ph Norwich, Gon and Sewer no aaverusing pnecticut ejual Norwich, Wednesday, April 28, 1808. “he Buletin_stoud_ve_geiiversd | Dr. Newton P. smkwv&mm from rws'v_..k;rw His Daughter’s Home—Much ,c.m.'m * everywhere in the before 6 & m. ‘Subscribers who Zall o receive it by that time will confer a favor by re- perting the fact to The Bulletin THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today. Fof New England: Showers Wednes- day; cooler in morthwest portions; ‘Mhursday falr;- moderate southwest to west winds. Predictions from the New York Ha ald: On Wednesday overcast to partly clcudy and slightly cooler weather will prevzil, preccded by rain, with fresh southerly winds, becoming variable, ahd-on Thursday partly cloudy to fair and culder weather, Observations in Nerwich. The following records, reported\ from Sevins' pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Tuesday: Ther. Bar. 36 30.12 48 30.18 43 30.10 7 a m. 12 m. L) P/ Wil Highest 62, lowest 33. Comparisons. for Tuesday: Predictions winds. Tuesday’s weather: Fair, with over cast weather at night; variable winds, Sun, Meon and Tides. | misest"sots. || Fafer. f 6% i pm lam Il 3% 1 | 817 |l 602 | 6.40 711 i 748 Six hours after high water it is low tide, which Is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE. Men's League Gave Fine Entertain ment at Baptist Church—0. H. M ner Has Growing Business in Ni- agara—Notes. The Men's league of the Third Bap- tist church held their first entertain- ment in the church Tuesday evening, and the programme was carried out in a manner gratifying to all_con- cerned. There was a large audienco present and the entertainment was a pronounced financial success. In wel- | coming the gathermg President George Howard said that the league had been organized three months ago for the purpose of hLelping the men of the church, morally, soclally and religious- Iy, Thua far it has met with suc- cess. Following the president's remarks, a fine programme was rendered, prom nent in which was the singing by elev- en_members of the Swedish Harmony cldb under the direction of the leader, C. J. Wall. The violin solos of Miss Townsend and the vocal solos of Mrs. Haselden were accorded hearty ap- plause, The programme follow Selection by Swedish Harmony club; violin solo, Miss Minnle E. Townsend Rev. Jameés Harvey; aito solo, Mrs, seléction by Swedish ‘humorous selection, es Harvey: violin solo, Miss Town- send; solo, Miss Haselden; selection by Swedish Harmony club; sleight of hand, Prof. Herr Dauber. Mrs. W. A. Lund_accompanied for Miss Haselden and Miss Elizabeth Crowe for Miss Townsend. The chairman of the arrangement committee Was Frank Yeomans, and to his hard work the successful outcome county; his business 1s expanding and it will' be necessary to add, another yeer, other additional Improvemen Mr. Miner is a native of Greeneville, and 1t is pleasing to his many lncal friends to learn of his success in Niag- ara, which is & bustling little place on Lake Ongario op the Canadian side. He learned his trade in Norwich, but since hie marriage, four years ago, to a Ni- ag=rn young lady, Miss Jda Kemsley, he has made his home in_the latter place. He s a son of Mrs. B. F. Jacques of Fifth street. Amateur Baseball, Norman Soules is organizing a base- ball team this week. The following players have already signed: Harry Al- len, Robert Kendall, Franklin Smith, Stanley Mulkin, John Bowker and Howard Benjamin. The team 1d its first practice Tuesday, and by Satur- day will probably be in shape to play any team in the city under 15 years of ‘age. Address Manager Soules, 344 Central avenue. The Greeneville grammar school team challenges the Broadway for a game on the day. Thelr lineup is: Corey c, Camp- bell p, Benjamin 1b, Gleason %, §. Crowe 3b, Sabrowski ss, Wilson 17, Ricketts of, Rydholm rt. ‘The Sparrows defeated the Long So- clety school Saturday by the score of 11-7. Rersonals. Wiliiam A. Pitcher made a fishing tr1p but around Preston Clty Monday. Miss Mary EMen Pratt of Holyoke formerty of Greeneville, was a recent visitor in town. Howard Larkin and George S wpent Sunday with Frank Be of South Windham. Aw kwith The mmny friends of Mrs. B. F. Jacques of Fifth street are pleased to hear that she is recovering from an attack of rheumatism. The Criminal Superior Court. Among the interesting cases to come before the criminal superior court in May is that agwinst Everett Hewitt of Lebanon, State Policeman Robert Hurley ar- rested Mr. Hewitt on the charge of having stolen a cow belonging to Michael Healy last November. It iz aileged that Hewitt took the cow from a pasture and butchered the animal and sold the beef. Healy missed his cow and after a long search the car- cass was found in a lot. Some of the remains of the animal were found, it is said, In Hewitt's house. Justice Reuben Burgess bound the accused over to the superior oourt for New London county under $1,000 bonds Funeral AGER Dirgcior and Embalmer 70 Franklin St., Bulletin Bldg. Telephone 642-2. Prompt service day or night. Lady Assistant, Residence 116 Broadway. opp. Theatre. | Telephone 642-3, Parily | cloudy, with showers at night; variatle | etucket campus Satur- | After a three weeks, Dr, N. P. Smith of Park street is back at his home in this city, having thoroughly enjoyed every minute of the trip, which he says is one well worth making. He left here on the first of April and, was ‘back again Sunday night, making the four- day steamer trip from New York to Havana both ways on the same boat and having fine weather, both going and returning. In Cuba Dr. Smith visited his daugh- ter and son-in-law, Harold F. Stearns, formerly of Gales Ferry, who are lo- cated at San Claudio, about 34 miles from Havana, in a rich section of the country for agricultural purposes, and where Mr. Stearns is engaged in truck gardening, There is the beginning of an American colony st this place; neag ly all the Americans going in for gardening and a ready sale at high prices is found for their products, both among the natives and at Caban- as, which is eight miles distant. Doc- tor Smith save that the native Cubans know very little about gardening, but are very willing to buy what the Am- ericans raise. Wages are good for the jaboring man, who gets from $2 to §2.50. per day. Transportation charges SUPREME COURT, APRIL TERM, IN SESSION. Two Cases Heard on Tuesday, Leaving Two for Today, Others Being Con- tinued. r The April term of the supreme court of errors in the Second judicial dis- trict was opened at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning in this city with Chief Justice Simeon Baldwin presiding. Rev. Dr. M. S. Kaufman, pastor of the Trinity Methodist Jdpiscopal church, offered the followgng prayer: Our God, though Thou drt the Su- preme Judge of all men, yet Thou art our Father and our Friend. We look to Thee for Thy favoring presence to ablde with these worthy judges who in ‘hy good Providence hive been exalted to positions of such weighty responsi- bility. Give unto them Thine own wis- dom, the wisdom from above which Thy Word assures us is first pure, tnen peaceable, easy to be entreated, full vt meicy and good fruits, but. Without partiality, and without _hypocrisy Commanc. Thy blessing upon all whe are most intimately concerned in the preceedings about to follow—upon fii- cers, attorneys, clients, witnesses, that the wrong may be detected and the right may be triumphant. We pray that this court and every court throughout our honored reptbic may be so conducted as to establish and increase firm respect and fervent rev- erence for all law, both human and 4. vine—to the end that all the real rights of man may be protected and promoted. May our nation be a na- tion whose God is the Lord Jehovah ed to reign in unquestioned au- therity in this world—in all worlds. Ald us is being true men worthy of our Givine origin, worthy of our roble mis- sion in life and worthy of the sublime. eternal destiny, aw ng those who faithfully do Thy will. All this we ask in the name of Jesus Christ our Savior aid our Lord. Amen. Sheriff S. A. Brown opened the court, the board,of water commissioners of New Londbdn vs. Robbins & Potter, was owing to the death of At- y F. T. Brown, counsel for the de- fendants. It is a plaintif’s appeal, and there are over 900 pages in the briefs. hese cases involve the conmstitution- ality of the federal employerS’ liability act. The cases are to be heard at Hartford at the hext session fhere, this being suggested by Attorney E. W. | Perkins. he first case heard was that of Hewlitt and others, exes., Wheeler school and In this ca ge Gager sat in pls Judge ce, the latter being a na- tive of North Stonington and has been much Inte the school. Argu- nad ys Rath- er, was that of M. and others. mnder the wid this case was res eme court. Mr. Bill g 3 trust to his, sister, Mrs. Mc- | who asks that she may have of the principal as well as the o for her support | The arguments were made by At- | torneys Shields and_ Desmond, and were completed at 4 o'clock, n court was adjourned v 1 this morning at ‘rm o'clock. | There are two cases remaining on | the docket to be heard this morning i'l'*r case of the st v | an appe: heard this | Orrin R. Ste: O'Neil is also to be argued | The desk of the jud 1d been fit- |ted up for this sessio Clerk Par- | sons with a new se desk_article: | for the convenience of the judges, ev- erythi dy and up to date, g belng han( ROUND TABLE MEETING Held With Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Ryther —Next Session at Buckingham Me morial. The regular meeting of the Round | Table was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Ryther, on | Fairmount street, at which the assign- amie on the general subject 1 made an interesting even- ing for the large number attending. The following was the programme: Roll call; Facts and Fancies About Portugal; The Power Behind the Throne in Portugal, John E. Fanning; Portugal's Courts, Castles and Cathe- drals, Miss Anna L. Wohlfarth; Read- ing from Mrs. Browning’s Sonnets of the Portuguese.” In addition to this there were great- 1y appreciated violin solos by A. E. Cherry and tenor solos by Arthur E. Blackledge, and also a paper on Span- ish Music by Mrs, Ryther, which was illustrated in a vocal way by Mrs. W. T. Thayer, assisted by the Round Ta- ble quartette—Mrs. W. T. Thayer, Miss Carrie A. Stevens, J. H. Larrabee and Wililam D. Tillson. It was voted to hold the next meet- ing at the Buckingham Memorial, when the club will be entertained by the four bachelor = members—Willlam D. Tillson, Clifton H. Hobson, F. Belram Dodd and Luther K. Zabriskie. Going to Pittsburg, On Tuesday evening William Stew- art concluded his duties at the“Hop- kins & Allen Arms company; and will 80 to Pittsburg, Pa., to accept a re. sponsible position with a large con- cern. He was presented with a neat sum of money by his: féllow. workmen as a token of thelr esteem. His many friends wish him success In his new position. e Noank,—Miss Elizabeth Ross of No- ank is the guest of Mr' and Mrs. harles A. Barry of Meriden. i and the first case on the list, that of | Browning, McGuire and | s to_Cuba that covered) are high, but ds there are plenty of| workers jn the sugar cane pla) and sugar mills, who want the new vegetables which the Americans are raising, this does not trouble the gar~ deners much, There are some steamer lines brojpeted whith will give them a market in Havana at cheap trans- portation rates, where they can market in the future what the local trade does not take. 5 Dr. Smith spent some time looking around. Havana, which he described as an interesting city and one where the even without much ' knowledge of Spanish, He also traveled over into the province of Pinar del Rio, visit- ing the headquarters of Gomez, and making a trip into the mountains on the small Cuban ponies. He found Cabanas fortress a particularly inter- esting spot, this being remembered from the Spanish war as the place where the famous wire fence stretched across the island and where the re- concentrado camps were. At this time of the year the weather is about like July in this latitude, hut with cool nights, when blankets must be thrown on, especially as the houses are all open, CONTRACT LET FOR PAGE CO. STOREHOUSE. Work Will Be Started at Once by H. Blackledge & Co.—Will Vacate Pres- ent Storehouse in November. On Tuesday, Alexander Don of the ‘W. H. Page Boiler Co. came here from New York and opened the bids for the erection of the storehouse for the com- pany in Greeneville. The contract was awarded to H. Blackledge & Co. and will be commenced at once. It is ex- pected the job will take two month: The building will cover the entire lot, the first story will be of brick, but the second will be of wood covered with salvanized ifron. The Page company wil] retain its present storehouse cor- ner of Chestnut street and avenue, un- til November, the ' purchaser of the property not ' getting possession until that time. i ST. MARY'S PARISH WHIST. | Procesds for the New Rectory—Many Were in Attendance. A very successful whist by St Mary’s parish, with the proceeds to £o towards the new rectory, was given Tuesday evening, having an attendance so large that it completely filled all the space at the Buckingham Memoriz} and_the overflow was accommodated in Foresters' hall. Ninety tables in al’ were playing, of which seventy-four were at the Memorial and the others in the other hall. Prizes were given at each place, the whist hours being from § to 10 o'clock, and dancing at the Memorial followed till mianigh-. The "Standard orchestra, directed by William Malore, pl In general charge were Mrs. Danie F. Connor ard Miss Mary Hartie, a by | sistea the following committe D. J. McCormick, chai . J. Curran, Miss Nora | Hartle, Mrs. James O'Donovan: cake, Mrs. William Cunningham, chairman, | Mrs. James Purdon, Mrs. John Hum- jphries and Miss Elizabeth Gallagh {ice cream, Miss Mary Hartie, chair- man, Mrs. Thomas Connelly, Mrs Jarnes Daly and Mrs, Timothy J. Don- ovan. The following were the nrize awar M Firsts s Rose WeNally, a dape rose jar; Stephen O'Sullivan, st cerver; seconds—Miss Hannah O'Don nell, a' cut glass candlestick; Thomas Riley ,a penknife. The scorers, who also served as waltresses with a zeal- ousness and efficlency earning the com- ess | Collins, Am=ifa Young, Mary Sullivan | Delia Leonard, Mary O'Sullivan. m. Mullen, Hannah P ne Reynolds, 5 American can get around fairly well, 03 | mendation of the rector, Rev. J. J.| | Smith, and the curate, Rev. W. A Keefe, were the Misses Rose Leonard, | May Riordan, Elizabeth Downa, Esther | YOME! INHALER : 1¢ you have a little Hyomel inhaler | prvidons (pronounced h-o-mé) in your home you ha o % was a visitor In Sunday. Albert Hiscox put over his launch from' the Battleground this week. ot v Miss Lois Kinney is able to be out again after recovering from the grip. There is said to be epidemic of g&?e:eye among the cats on the Fast Charles F. Engler is having his mo- tor boat painted and it will soon be ready for puiting into the watcr, Harry Blackburn of Stantcn avenue you have the best Etflt phy- siclan for catarrh, coughs, colds, ‘Lronchitis, croup and asthma, the world has ever known, ‘When you breathe Hyomel you pring the healing virtues of the moun- tainous forests to your home, You get the very same healing, antiseptic ajr that you would breathe if you re- sided in the forests of pine and eucal- yptus of inland Australia, where ca- ®arrh or consumption wus never known is sick in bed with blood poisoning to . If you have a Hyomel .inhaler in|garising from a pimple on _his face your home, get a bottle of Hyomel for| yhich was pricked and blood poisoning Boc. developed. D 1t you have not an inhaler, ask for Rt S G a complete outfit, which costs but| cart Geib of Hamilton avenue, who $1.00, and includes’an inbaler, a bottle| nac haq & severe case of the srip for of Hyomel, and simple instr: tfl" for| several weeks, returned to work at use, 2 Satur- e el e OB aud s B 5:';,""” G. Potter's store on Satur: The Lee & Osgood Co. to cure catarrh, isthma or bronchitis. or money back. It will relleve a cold in five minutes,| Aaurice . Main and = Miss Lucy and will break it up in five hours. It| yerrington were united in imarriage gives most gratifying relief to con-| Ncnday evening at 6.15 o'clock by ke but was obliged to give up again on Monlay. Murphy place on Hunters place from P. E. Hendrick, Fred Chartier was a recent visitor in Lisbon, attending the celebration at the home of Miss Austena Maurice. Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Hotte have re- turned to New Bedford after spend- ing a portion of their honeymoon with local relatives, sumption sufferers, and is sold Ly F. Cobb at the home of the bride's leading druggists everywhere. sister, Mrs. Harold Barstow, No. 6 Carter avenue, The bride's sister was ‘bridesmaid and her brother-in-law best and carried- white carnations. Mrs, 4 Barstow also wore white and carrien Cures Indigestion | cmais. “Retreshments wore ‘e, afrer which Mr. Barstow rendered sev ach, belching, and cures all stomach dis- ‘back. ‘box of tab. Keeping Accurate Accounts. .in all towns.| 'There are fewer reckoning days If housekeepers pay cash. If they per- and other staples they shoul have a bock and see to it that the rizht prive is put down the minute anything is bought. A delicious sandwich filling is made from one part chopped almonds and two parts shredded or grated celery, with a dust of mayonnaise ard sprea i man. The bride was dressed in white It relieves stomach misery, sour stom- | eral selections on the piano. sist in_running accounts for grocerles An Almond-Celery Sandwich. between thin crustless slices of bread Frank Gadoury and family of Provi- dence_street have gone to, Mattawan, BORN. Canada, where they will live in the | GILBERT—In Norwich. April 27, 1909 future. Mr. Gadoury has been a res-| a son, Donald Alpheus, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Gilbert. MARRIED. CHAPWAN < ARMSTRONG — In thie ident of Taftville for the past ten years. GRAND OFFICERS ARRIVE TR city, "April 27, 1909, by Rev. M. S. Here for the Convention of the Con-| Kaufman, D.'D. Charles Frederic asttidut DIstHES 1. ‘0L 0, 'F, MU, < SISt ADE Me"Al108 May - ATm> at Taftville, Tod MAIN _YERRINGTON—In this i April 26, 1903 by Rev. Josepy F A number of the ‘grand officers ar-| Cobb. Maurice . Main and Miss Luc? rived here on Tuesday for the annual| Yerrington. convention of Connecticut district, L G. O. F, M. U, at Taftville today, DIED. LANNON—In Brooklyn, N. Y., Aoril 23, Jo|uehph T. Lannon, formerly of Nor- wich. Funeral from the home of his sister, Mrs. John T. Donovan, No. 244 Hirk: strest, ‘Wednesday morning at 8 Reqiilem mass at St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock. FRINK—In this city, April 27, 1909, Margaret Drew, wife of Frank Frink, of Unfon street. They are Grand Mastern John Vernon of New Haven, District Deputy Grand Master Stephen Horton _and Past Grands A. W. Ross and W. Dean of Bridgeport. They attended a_session of the lodge in New London Tuesday evening. NORWICH TOWN. Old Turnpike to New London Opened | BUSSEY—In this city, April 27, at in 1792—Tneodore Raymond’s Death| UCackus hospital, suddenly, Harriet Causes Sorrow — Whist in Parish | porers s g arish| Funeral from her late residence, 87 Hall. Cilft street, Thursday afternoon, April 29, at 2.30 o'clock. Burial in When the toxn of Norwich was set-| Yuntlc cemeter: tled the road to New London was —ee | merely a rough ding path with CARD OF THANKS. | many “breakne in it. In 1670 a| We, the undersigned, desire to ex- | road was laid out which was still rough and like an Indian trail. There were | steep hills, and streams to be forded, =0 that travel was with ox carts or on horseback. press our heartfelt thanks to the many neighbors and friends for their kind and thoughtful assistance and expres- sions of sympathy during the illness and death of our mother; also for the At the Buckingham the following| Gver a hundred years leter a defin'to| m, : ” se acts acted as judges: Peter H. Bthier, Elc| eftort was made 0 better the road. | Mianens o one e Tty of mer L. Kingsley, Daniel F. Connor, | The lexislature granted a lottery which | © MRS MINNIE CLARKSO | Charles J. Melaney, Jobn Humph-ey, | was held in 1791 to improve the road MES. GEORGTANNA RERD, atrick ¥. Shea, and Joseph Donnelly | {hrough the part owned by Iadians. ¥RED BRIGGS. Y was announcer. The next year the road was made| aproga | into a turnpike with its toligate. It | was fcurteen miles from the courthouce on Norwich Town green to the New | Landon courthouse. 'This was the first | turnpike in the United States. The toll began in 1792 and was abolished in 1852. | The turnpike wae of great impor- 1ance to the people of New London and | Norwich; cattle were driven and pro- CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street, duce taken over it, and it was a safe rcad for travelera. It brought the two | towns within two hours of each other. | Formerly few persons attempted to go from one of these places to the other ‘Funeral Directors Murphy, Nanna Donohue and +- | and return the same day. beth Mullen. They were in charge of — e M commit.| Prize Winners at Weekly Whist. tees: from the ew and| The regular weekl hist held m a mers | Froly Name societles looked well after|in Parish hall on sday evening; ' the assizned to them and the | SPades were trumps. The prizes were helpful attention of Caretaker St-rling n by: Firsts, Miss Katherine Me- — cf the Memorial did much t. fa et fancy pillow cover; John Kiv- ommittess.. Vetes of thank . & cap; seconds, Mrs. Henry Mc- Lady Aseistant. i e Court Qu of the y, bottls of perfume; Henry But- Telephone call $722-3, Forester: hich gave up their hall for hair brush; thirds, Miss Elizabeth | the overflow, to the Central Athletic | Kingsley, roll of fancy braid; Henry nry B. Church. Wm. Smith Allex club, which had Its rooms ready if|Crocker, toy bank, Julyl3daw needed, and to Lafayette council and | the Tather Mathew society for furni- | ture loaned, At F ters’ hall the prizes were ded as follows: Joseph Barry, 25, The Late Theodore Raymond. Theodore Raymond, whose death | came as a surprise to his friends here, spent his boyhood and vouth in Nor- Ladies’ $2.50 Oxfords a p tray; and Miss Peterson, 31, a | wich Town. The many endearing| NeW Styles. See-these durable Ox- vase. H. P. Beausolefl and 'T.| qualities of his character, his cheery|fords in russet, patent leather, don- ontielly were in charge here, with | companionship and the fullness of [ife | 8018 and gun metal calf. the Mi Katharine Bray, Sarah Kel- |1y and Katharine Neibert as scorers. | TAFTVILLE. en Surpgise in Mrs. William Pollitt Honor of Birthday—Local Notes. | Mrs. William Pollitt was very pleas. | antly ‘surprised a few nights ago at | her home on South € street by a par |ty of about fifteen friends, the occa- sion being the observance of her birth- gay. Although taken most unexpect- | edly, Mrs. Pollitt was able to enter- tain her friends royally and an en- joyable evening was quickly passed. A shiful musical programme +was John Stubbs .gave a num- | readered violn selections, cd on the plano by Mrs. | Stubbs. Miss Ada Tremayne sang a | soprano ‘solo in fine voice, Reginald | Pollitt playing the accompaniment. Mrs, John Wood also sang enjoyabl A recitation by Mr. Pollitt was greet- ed with applause, A number of beau- tiful presents were received by Mrs. Pollitt. After refreshments were serv. short time, the party broke up. Alaska Miner a Local Visitor, After a visit of a few days with lo- cal relatives and friends, Mr. Ouilette had practically no edu- cation when he first started on his travels, but now is able to read and write ye!l, both in England and French. Personals. Eusebe Fourniéf of New Bedford is the guest of relativiés in town, Alphonse and August Fournier of Jewett City were visiting T. C. Sulli- van Monday. Omer Teilier has purchased the Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA ed and dancing was enjoyed for a Napoleon | Ouilette is now on his way back to the and enorgy made him a favorite among his schooimates. FRANK A. BILL, Telephone. 104 Main Strest. Rev, Father McCann's Spring Flowers in Bloom. Opposite. thé Catholic rectory, fol- lowing the curve of the road. are beds of tulips and daffodils. The yellow | hlossams h h up among the rocks ars especially beautiful. There is promise of a constant succession of flowers | during the season. Sunday School Reopened. { The Podgum Sunday school on the | Scotland road reopsned Sunday, April 25th, with Willlam Crawford of Baltic superintendent. There was an attend- | ance of fitty. 5 Free Stamp Day TODAY $1.00 worth of Green Stamps FREE with pur- chases of 10c or over. Double Stamps with pur- chases of $5 or over. Local Small Notes. Harold Smith of Ambherst college is at his home on Huntington avenue. Miss Julia Connell street is vipiting in Pawtuc Miss Mary Murray has returned to her hyme cn Huntington avenue aftar spérding two weeks in Carolina, R. I. of West Town T B L Mrs, turne Minnje nue. f Addison has re- -r visiting M f Otrobando a Clemingto! to her hosm Mrs. Marie Riems of Philadelphia, town of St. David. in Casada. Nine | years ago, when ars of aze. Mr.| who has been visiting Mrs, Witche- Dl e oo Ouilette went from « 1a to Aluska. | kowski of Otrobando, is now in Yautle Near Dawson Cig ne took » with friends. £ claim, which he has since work: h e E (' nonal success. On his return a fe months Miss Eva L. Halnes of 75 Town etree: ago he bought a $6,000 farm at his old | left Tuesday for a few days”visit with home, paying for it in cash. By the | her sister, Mrs. John Roliins, of Wav- middie of May he hopes to be in Seat- | erly, Mass. UeS s 't:lf, and thence will return to Dawson = —_ In Every Department. @The flanhattan 121-125 Main Streel. The Leading Store in Eastern Connecticut Devoted Exclusively to Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Wearing Apparel. MOTHERS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN Require the nour- ishment contained in Father John’s Medicine. Makes Isrtength. Mystic.—The Gilbert Transportation company of Mystic has purchased from Pendleton Brothers of New York the three-masted schooner §. M. Bird, now iying on the flats in the lower New London harbor, in a leaking condition. The Bird will be towed to Mystic ana repaired. Townsend’s Spider Mower. The Spider Mower is light and strong, and glides over the lawn lightly, easlly and almost nolslessly, reminding you strongly as it nips off of in- the grass of the vigorous action the ferocious and cunning little sect, whose name it bears Ball bearings the very highest grade reduce the friction Mowing the lawn beo ing pastime, and the lawn is mowed in one-half the time consumed by any other make. The double stoel ratchets are like lightning In action, like adamant in| hardness and durability. The knife | cuts within 1% Inches of an obstru tlon (others 3% They a beautiful, velvety lawn. BATON CHASE Company, 129 Main Strest, Norwich, Ct. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS, PERFECTION OIL STOVES, GARDEN TOOLS, astonishingly. mes a fascl inches.) leave | SEEDS. apr26a . . Now is the Time to plant Pansles and all Perennials, goods will be presented with a bunch of German Iris. Estate of Ga GEDULDIG, Tel. 662. apr26d | Many Years of Thinking, planning and doing good work in N wich explains the reason for so many of the people in Norwich and vicinit coming to us for photographic work There are as many styles as colors in the rainbow, and it only remains for you to selact the one preferred—we do the rest and at the right price, too. Laighfiliros., opposits Norwich Savings Sooiety. apr2sd Do Your Feet Trouble You? Many people are belng doctored for rheumatism of the #et when the trou- ble is caused by the breaking down of the arch in the foot, pain when standing or walking. We can fit you to a pair o ARCH SUPPORTS that will give you imame- diate relief to your feet at & moderate cost. THE BED. W, KIS €0 apri7daw causing great April's reign is nearly o'er, April showers will come no more, Soon ’twill -be the smiling month of May, With grass so green, and flowers so eay, THEN we hope a pretty MAY BAS- KET will go your way, CRANSTON'S dainty styles are the Foxgloves, Canterbury Bells, Peonle: Hardy Phlox, Poppies, Jap. Iris, and | many other choice things Come and see BEveryone . buylng $1.00 worth of 77 Cedar Street. | 1009 Pairs of Sample Gloves At Half Prices And Less That's the most nouncement that we have made in interesting an- many a day. One thousand pairs of manufacturs ers’ samples of Fabrio Gloves — the entire sample line of the foremest German manufacturer of this clase of goods, at prices which average LESS THAN HALF the usual prices. The assortment compril WOMEN'S GLOVES CHILDREN'S GLOVES in all the newest effects — Silk, Taf« feta and Lisle —both long mnd short gloves — plain, embroidered and lace In fact the assortment is so great that scarcely any two pi —black, white and colors. of the one thousand are They are divided into three lots as follows: At 15¢ a pair—value 280 At 25¢ a pair—value 60 At 39¢ a pair—value 75c and $1 ON SALE THIS MORNING WHEN THE STORE OPENS. Be prompt — alike. a'though the quantity is large there s a choice for first comers, UNTRIMMED HATS A Manufacturer’s Sample Line Today we place on sale 200 Untrimmed Hats, & manu~ tacturer's rample Mne, eom. c prising all the newest in all the wanted co value |While they last we omer $1.39 |them at and 98¢ each, $189 |rogular prices $1.30 and 51.89. We recommend an early selectton. Special showing this week of Street | Wear Hats for women and ohildren— | newest effects—at 980, $1.39 and $1.89. WOMEN’S HOSIERY | A Remarkable Special Sale 1200 pairs of Women's Fine Importe ed Hosiery, bought from an oves stocked importer at eone-thind less than regular prices. ON SALE TODAY. The assortment auzo oy e Toce Tl € [plack. “white, "= champagne, _ete. 3 for |[the finest fifty ; $1.00, [that s im i P they last we ofter this Jot 500 |36¢ a pair, 3 for $L All sizes to bagin advise making befors assorturemt is Third Floor Specials o CARPET ... Yard-wide Reversible Ingvein 2 pot—regular 350 quality at %o & yara, | 480 CARPET L. iiiiininuac:sntie One-quarter Wool Ingrain Carpet —regular ¢fc quality at $3o & yurd 75¢_CARPET Our entire line of best quality All Wool, extra super Ingsain Carpets — regular 760 quality st 63c & yard | 25c_FLOOR OIL - 1 Floor Ofl Cloth, twe yards wids— regular 25c quality at 17c & square yard. 35 _FLOOR O OTH. . ... Floor Ofl Cloth, two yards wide— regular 880 quality at 34c & square yard. $27.00 RUGS Best quality five-frame Bady Brussels Rugs, size 9x12 feet — regular $27.00 quality at $22.98. $35.00 SEAMLESS RUGS, .$24.98 Seamless Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 feet—regular $33.00 quality at $24.95. Six patterns in Scotch Lace Cur- tains—regular $1.76 quality at $1.39 a pair, Madras weave Cartains, effects — $2.25 and $2.00 at $1.75 a pa dainty qualities best, they say, And you don't have mush to apraidaw The Portesus & Mitchell Co. aprisdaw g - —