Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 22, 1909, Page 9

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it Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONR. pp— OPEN EVENINGS, UNTIL CHRISTMAS Holiday Goods Throughout the-store you will find the collection of suitable gift things to be large and 'pleasing, no matter for whom the present is intended, you will find we have it. N Playthings for children, wearables for man, woman or child, or something " to beautify the home, are to be found here at a reasonable price. The’ Basemeni s one of the attractive sections. Here you will find playthings many in num- ber, also much for home, both useful and ornamental. Initialed Linen Handkerchiefs men and women, 123sc. Inftlaled Silk Handkerchiefs, 50c, Phoenix Muffiers, 50c. Dollar Watches, 89c. Safety Razors, $1.00. Umbrellas for men or women, $1.00 to $5.00. Copyright Books, a copy $1.08. Men's Bath Robes, §3.50 to $7.00. Men's Pajamas, $1.00, Men's Pocket Books, 50c. Women’'s Kid Gloves, $1.00, ) Robe Blankets with cord, $2.78. ‘Waist Lengths of white, boxed, $1.00. Hemstitched Table Cloths, $1.39. Tray Cloths, three in a box, ' for $2.00. Men's Sweaters, $1.00 to $5.00. On the Second Floor Fur Neck Scarfs, $1.50 to $5.00. Fur Muffs, $3.95 to $20.00. Children’s Fur Sets, $2.00 to $10.00. Women's Sweaters, $2.00 to $6.50. Silk Petticoats, $3.95 to $10.00. Crochet Wool Shawls, 50c to $2.00. Bath Robes, $3.95 to $7.00. Silk Waists, black or colors, $5.00, $:.95. House Wrappers, $1.00, $1.50. Muslin Aprons, 25c to $2.25. The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns. dec3ld Tradeatthe... - Mechamics” Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALL. 790-704 Maim St., Willimantic, Ct, declld When in quest of DELICACIES <, _come to us. A fine general line of selected gouds for the Holiday Trade. Give us a trial. H. E. READE, 717 Main Sireet, Willimantic. decdd L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life and Accident Co. of Hartford, Ct., #ad the Uniied States Health snd A xi- éent Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich. Wirite Yor rates and full particulars. ox &B1. Willimantie, Ct. For Artistic Wall Papers come to E. MAFFITT, & CO, 37 Church Street. We will be pleased to estimate on painting or decorating, eand will guarantee both work and price. Telephone connection. nov2sd A. R. BURNHAM. Agent. Manufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages and Wagons for pale. Carriage and Wagon Repaliring of all kinds. Repository and. shops 180 V-Hes Street. Horse Shoeing. novld for Tel connection, ERTAIN QUALITIES Influence certain results. There’s nothing uncertain about any article, or deal, in our store. Trade here and be satisfled. JAMES HARRIES, Opera House Biock, Willimantie, Conn. dec1za * e \ If It's Wall'Papers 4n all the latest designs that you de- sire, come here. Our large assortment and moderate price will interest you. Our stock of ready mixed Paints and painters’ supplies are complete. A. B, HOLMES, 72 Church Street, A Willimantic, - Pianos Sold - ON EASY PAYMENTS Write for catalogue and prices. WATKINS BROS.,, Hartford, Willimantic, Manchester. 852 Main 8t, Willimantic, Ct. also "; 2 illimantic, " ll‘l EERENNERUEERE LTTTTY lllmm L the opinion that the deer had become w"'LI“A_N_T‘c entnnl:'led in_a barbed wire fence and 3 had lacerated its breast in endeavoring to extricate itself. When the deer was runming feebly through Fred Taber’s strawberry patch. Miss Thusa L. Gidman Resigns. Miss Thusa L. Gidman has tehdered her resignation as a teacher in the ROOF BURNED . At Home of Mrs. Hattie E. Keach in Columbia. Sparks from a chimney ignited a fire on the roof of Mrs. Hattie E. Keach’s house, in South Coventry, Tuesday morning about 10 o’clock. Before the blaze could be extinguished the roof on oné side had been badly burned. The place is known as the David Hunt- ington homestead, and is situated in the south part of the town. Employes of the Armstrong carriage works with fire extinguishers and buckets of water finally succeedel in subduing the flames, after hard work. The loss is estimated at between $200 and $300 and is fully covered by in- surance. Practically all of the damage ag confined to one side of the roof; the interior damage is said to be by a special meeting of the town school committee is called for this evening. Arrangements will also be made to fill the vacancy. Miss Gidman in her let- ter to the committee gave no reason for her resignation. She has been a teacehr of English and was very pop- ular with the students. Her resigna- tion comes as a great surprise. Charles W. Alpaugh Underwent Sur- gical Operation. a dozen fire extinguishers in the hands | taken to a private hospital Monday of willing men was directly responsible and was operated upon there Monday for the successful handling of the fire, | evening for appendicitis. The case which at first was greatly feared. was a serious- one, but Mr. Alpaugh passed a fairly comfortable night, and Tuesday evening was reported as do- ing nicely. FUNERAL. Mrs. Jane M. Andrews. The funeral of Mrs. Jane M. An- drews was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of her son, John L. Andrews, on the Coventry road. Rev. Ralph G. Hartley, pastor of the First Baptist church of this city, officiated. The bearers wcre John H. Reynolds, Henry Jackson, Walter Storrs and George Andrews. Burial was in the Willimantic cemetery. Fnneral Director H. N. Fenn was in charge of the arrangements. Personals. Mrs, Burt G. Thompson was in Hart- ford Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Donovan spent Tuesday in Hartford. Clifford J. Alpaugh was in Hartford | on business Tuesday. Misses Mary and Dora Mullen were Hartford visitors Tuesday. Frank B. Hook of Columbia was a Willimantic visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Fred O, Vinton of Eagleville was a Willimantic visitor Tuesday. Doe Disabied and Bleeding, Evidently from Being Caught in Barbed Wire Fence. William F. Maine of Windham while driving to this/ city @uesday forenoon saw a half grown doe, about the size of a small calf, come out of Sam Childs’ yard, just this side of Hoxie's Hill. The deer was blowing badly and bleeding profusely about the breast.| Mrs. William A. Costello entertained At first Mr. Maine thought that the|the Isabella club at her home, on animal had been shot, but later was of | Jackson street, Monday evening. Whist (8uscessors to Sessions & Elmore) tmbalmers and Funeral Directors, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Simon Easterbrooks {are visiting their daughter, Mrs, Chas. Rogers, in Waterbury. HIRAM N, FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. 'Willlmantle, Ct. Telephone. Lady Assistant 60-62 North Street, 3 LADY ASSISTANT. Clll‘isllllas Cafldies Teiephene coLueciion. A large assortment of fancy box goods, "High Grade Chocolates and |y Wil PAY YOU ‘I'O BUY Bonbons, Ribbon and Hard Candy. Our own ‘manufacture. Best in the city. E. L. PRINCE, 734 Maln St, Willimantie, Ct, dectd Trusses at Chesbro’s. A special room for fitting. OPERA HOUSE DRUG STORE _ novld Let me demonstrate to you the NEW OVERLAND ERNEST P. CHESBRO, Automobiles, 1029 Main Street ‘WE, ARE AFTER Eleelrie Power novifd BUSINESS WITH NEW LOW RATES. PHANEUF & GEOFFRAY, |§ ShatiAof bl LADIES’ A!\'DD::I:J:‘;l:TURNISHINGS. Willimantic Gas & DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS A SPECIALTY. 628 Main Street, / " Electric Company noviad The A. C. Andrew Music Co. TO BUYERS! We ask immediate or prospective piano-buyers to fill out blank coupon below and mail to us.- We are one of the largest distributors of pianos in Eastern Connecticut and wish every intending buyer to know about our EASY PAYMENT PLAN, low prices and large and varied stock of carefully selected HIGH GRADE PIANOS. We have issued a limited quantity of beautiful Art Calendars for 1919, too expensive for free distribution. We will mail one of these calandars Free to every prospective piano pur-chaser who will fill out and mail us the coupon below. Our Rental Purchase Plan (renting a piano till pald for) is the easiest, safest and fairest for time-buyers, giving twelve, twenty-four, o'thirt’—slx or forty-eight months’ time in which to complete payments. Free delivery of pianos anywhere in Ne‘w‘_ finglnnd. Every piano fully warranted, kept in tune the first year free of charge. 804-806 Main Street, Willimantic, Conn. | There Is No Royal Road to financial success. It depends upon the individual how he improves his oppor- -tunities. Cultivate the saving habit and you will be happy and prosperous. Your account is cordially invited. 31, per cent. interest paid, compounded semi-annually, on accounts of $1 and up. { willimantic Savings Institute RRAY, Prest. N D. Webster, Treas. Fill out and send this coupon to THE A. C. ANDREW MUSIC CO., 804-806 Main Street, Willlmantic, Ct. Please mail me FREE your Art Cal- endar for 1910, together with full in- formation about your Rental Purchase plan. \ B C.MU s Jast seen | Charles 'W. Alpaugh, manager of the | -water only. The effectiveness of half | [yolland Manufacturing company, was was played for a time and then a dain- ty lunch was served by the hostess. Roland Utley of- Pittsburg, Pa., has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Utley of Windham road. General E. S. Boss and his brother, L. Boss, returned Tuesday noon a fortnights stay in North Caro- fro Windbam High school. For the purpose-| lina. of taking action upon the resignation | Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Utley of Wind- : ham road are entertaining theit daugh- ];?r‘yMrs. A, BE. Woehnert of Buffalo, {N-Y. | M Miss Bertha Botham of Mansfield | Depot was in town Tuesday, ecalling jon’ friends. She recently recovered from a severe attack of typhoid fever. | E. E. Bass of tie Windham National | bank has purchased a building lot of | | George S. Elliott on Prospect street, | and is contemplating the erection of | a house thereon. }Additirmnl Willimantic News on Page : Ten. DANIELSON St. Thomas’ Day Services at St. Al- ban’s Church—Funeral of Mrs. Ed- ward Dexter—Round-up of Delin-. quent Taxpayers—Promise of Early Ice Crop. Fred E. Graves of Norwich was in Danielson Tuesday. “Miss Mabel Young of Jewett City | visited friends in Danjelson Tuesday. Mrs. Herbert Loomis of New Brit- ain 'is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Preston B. Sibley, President Clark of Boston has been a recent visitor in Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wilcoy have been guests of relatives in \.yg.ic for a few days. Charles Matthews of Uxbridge vis- ited Danielson friends on Tuesday. Ernest Warren of Yale arrived on Tuesday to spend the holiday recess with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frang P. Warren. N. N. Fisher is spending the week at his home in Danielson. Miss Margaret Kelley has left Dan- jelson to make her home in Provi- dence. Mrs. James E. Logee has returned to Danielson after spending some time in Providence. Mrs. Ruby Chipman of Southbridge has been spending/ several days in Danielson, called here by the death of a relative. Rev. Peter Roux, first’ assistant to the pastor of St. James' parish, is away from Danlelson for a "month, during which he will do missionary work. Godfroi Fournier and his son, Henri Fournier of Worcester, have heen the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Fournier of the West Side. Mr. and Mrs. George Foote " of Southbridge were in Danielson Tues- day to attend the funeral of a rela- tive. Mrs. Preston B, Sibley, who was injured last week, is making satisfac- tory progress toward recovery. Miss Elizabeth Woodworth enter- tained the members of the Nadel Ar- beit Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Alba DeCos- ta, who have a country place near Wauregan, have taken rooms at the Attawaugan house. Unclaimed Letters. Letters addressed as follows remain unclaimed at the Danielson posiotfice: |The Jordan Rardware o, Arthur Gandette, Mrs, William C. Percival N. Davidson, Cuis Carson, ser, I St. Thomas' Day Services. The feast of St. served at St. Al with morning p munion at 7.15, and with evening soug l at 4.30. Fishing Party to Skeeterviiie. A party of the members of tn= T hemian club went to S e, ed of Putnam, on Tuesday, on a f trip. The members of the part through the ice and had a verv ant outing. Hazy Day, Yet 6 Degrees. Weather observers noted on Tues- day a peculiar atmospheric condition closely resembling the ha summer. The phenomenon ticularly noticeable during afternoon. The day, how was | the | the | 21 one of the coldest of the s temperature. ren ing be freezing point during ail of the 51, PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS, PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of itching, blind, bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. 50c. MEECH’ HOLIDAY HNTS Among the many useful articles that are carried at our store you will find suitable Xmas gifts. Gillette Safety Razors, Gem, Jr., Safety Razors, Aluminum Tip Pocket Knives, Carving Sets, Table Cutlery, Nickeled Coffee and Tea Pots, Vest-pocket Flash Lights, Flash Lights, Thermometers, Ranges, Parlor Stoves. LARGEST LINE IN TOWN, ANDREW E. MEECH, Hardwarz P.umbing Al DANIELSON. L BN Useful Holiday Giits 10e to $3.00 POCKET CUTLERY, each. SCI8SORS and SHEARS, 20c to $1.50 each. MANICURE SETS, $1.50 to $4.00 cach. SAFETY RAZORS, 25¢ to $7.50 each. SKATES and SLEDS. Full line MECHANICS TOOLS. CARVING SETS, $1.00 to $850 each. SILVER, ALUMINUM, NICKEL and GLASS WARE. LISK & SAVORY ROASTERS. Full line KITCHEN UTENSILS. i term hours. The morning was — w_reading of Tuesday degrees above' zero, FUNERAL. Mrs. Edward Dexter. The funeral of Mrs. Edward Dexter was held from her home at the corner of broad and Reynolds str-ot, Tues- Gay aftermoon at one oglock. The service, at which Rev. C. H. Barber of the Congregational church odiciated, was aiiended by relatives and frien iz The bearers were Simeon 0Danielson, Jecrge B. Guild, John A. Pain2 and E. €. Wood. ' Burial was in Westfald cemetery. Christmas Festivals. The Congregational, ‘Methodist, Epis- copal and Baptist Sunday schools will have Christmas trees on Saturvay aft- ernoon. The exercises at the Congre- gational church will cdmmencs at five o’'clock, the exercises at the Methodist church at 5.30 o'clock, at St. Alban's at 4.30,ahd at the Baptist church at § o’clock. Holiday Hours at Po toffica. Postmaster C. 4. Potter announces that th: postoffice will o> closed from 12 m. to 6.30 p. m. on Christmas. T money order and registered mali visions will be eclosed all day. The carcier on the rural free d<livery route wili, however, make his ‘rip a¥ usuul, Christmas being the only hol'day dur- ing the year sn which the rural serv- ice 1s not .vspendcd. The height of the rush 1¢ naw on at the office and the outgoing malils are the heaviest of the year. The foreian money order business has reached about the normal amount and friends abroad will receive liberal remem- brances from kinsfolk in Danielson. The bulk of the outgoing money from this office is destined for Italy and Great Britain. Big Stick for Slow Taxpayers. Collector Elbert L. Darbie has com- menced his roundup of delinquent tax- payers. The collector is after the real slow ones with a big stick and some money has already been paid over to him that was given up onlv after an officer had served notice that it was a case of pay or go to jail. There is going to be a cleanup this year such as will jar those who dislik2 to give up to the town—a real demonstration of the saying that there is no escape from death or the tax collector. It cost one man $17 to settle for three yvears’ military and poll tax Tuesday morning. The price was made high by the cost of collection, ICE CROP. Will Be an Early and a Good One if Present Cold Continues. It looks like the Weather Man was going to make the people of Daniel- son a Christmas present of a fine ice crop. If he will only keep the tem- perature down around where it has been for the past week for about three days more the crop will be abgut ready to cut. Every body of water in this section has a fairly heavy coating of ice and all that is needed to make it ready to cut is extra thickness. It is of prime quality, clear as crystal and entirely free from melted snow. Pres- ent weather conditions continued, the first of next week will sée the harvest- ing under wa; Heavy Holiday Business on Tuesday. Local business men reported a de- cided improvement in Christmas bus- iness Tuesday. The delayed buying of strictly holiday goods was taken up with a rush, and the day's receipts were among the best of the season. Heavy purchasing is looked for the remdinder of the-week. The stores are being kept open évery. eveping this week, put a majority of them will close all day Saturday, giving the tired clerks a full holiday. About the Borough, Nearly all of the Danielson students in various schools and colleges are expected' to arrive at their homes to spend the holiday vacation tomorrow and Friday. In spite of the cold weather, work is baing continued on the sewer being put in Franklin and Dyer streets and a steady rate of progress is being main- tained. Nearly two hundred persons en- joved the excellent skating on the As- vaga river Tuesday afternoon. The is the best in years and the safe over a large area of its surface, St. James' parochial school will clese for the Christmas vacation tomorrow (Thursday). The closing of the fali will be marked by features of st to the caildten. PUTNAM Special Meeting to Act on High School Committee’s Report—Rev. John W, Walker to Go to Philadefphia—Fu- neral of Mrs. Elizabeth Williams. - special inte Arthur Sourbutts, J. Casey, J. Fort- ney, F. Case, E. Gagne, W. G. Authier, have been appointed a committee of Putnam aerie of Eagles to arrange for a dance. The sclectmen of the town of Put- nam have called a special meeting of the voters for the purpose of passing ' on the report recently submitted by the special high school committee as to the appropriation of $55.000 for a new high school building. The meet- ing is to be held in Hammond hall. ST. PHILIP'S RECTOR. Going %o St. Peter’'s Church in Phila delphia as Second Curate. It is announced that Rev. John W. Walker, rector of St, Philip's Episco- pal mission in this city, is to leave Put- nam about January 10, to become second curate at St. Peter’'s Epscopal church ' in Phijadelphia. Rev. Mr. Walker is also to take up missionary work as a part of his duties in his new field. His going away from Putnam will be sincerely regretted. not only by the communicants of St. Phillp’s, but by the many people of other de- nominations, who have had the pleas- ure of his friendship. He has been a popular rector and his departure will be keenly felt. The place which the reverend gen- tleman has decided to fill is one of several offered him recently. During his pastorate in Putnam, Rev. Mr, Walker made friends rapidly because of characteristic broadmindedness and attractive traits of personality. ALL-WORCESTER TEAM Secured for Double Header on Christ- mas to Replace Taftville. Manager Frank Cordler announces the cancellation of basketball games scheduled with John B. Benoit's Taft- ville- team for Christmas afternoon and evening. The All-Worcesters have been secured to replace them -and games will be played in Hammond's hall afternoon and evening. The All- Worcester team will include two play- ers familiar to followers of the old east ern Connecticut baskétball league, Tim Horan and Mickey Ellsworth are the men, and two great players are they. McCabe, Duggan and , the latter of Newburyport, are the othe members of the Worcester team, Man- ‘will have the four Du- ty this (Wednesday) eve- ning with all the glitter becoming such an event. There will be red fire and ‘music, a parade and incidentally the ‘Woonsocket team will be on hand to do battle with the great Webster ag- gregation. Letters Uncalled For. The following letters remain un- claimed at the Putnam postoffice this : S. 8. Beebe, John Chaffee, B, Eddlestein, Alfred B. Neal, Francisco Permilinco, Charles H. Walker, J. Henry Williams, Walter Wright, Mrs. Stanton Coley, Miss Jennie Downey, Miss Cora M. Frank, Mrs. Maud Lan= fleld, Mrs. Myra C. Wells. \ FUNERAL. Mrs. Elizabeth Williams. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Wil- fams was held from her home in this city \Tuesday afternoon, Rev. F. D. Sargent of the Congregational church officiating, Burial was in the Dayville cemetery, in which village Mrs. Will- jams was a resident for many years. Getting - Their Money Back. Members of the Putnam Social and Athletic club are getting back their membership assessment fee of fifty cents from the treasurer of the or- ganization. This membership money has been paid in within a few weeks. The officers of the club having de- cided that bouts can no longer be held here without calling the wrath of an opposing element down upon them has caused them to start the work of pay- ing back the money and winding up the affairs of the organization. Slow Collection of Salvation Fund. Capt. A. H. Withey of the Salvation Army braved the biting cold of Twues- day afternocn at his station opposite the Bank building, waiting for con- tributors to' provide a dinner for the poor of Putnam, to be dropped into the kettle set on the outer edge of the sidewalk, There were numerous givers to the fund, which is growing gradually but more aré¢ needed. The collections are to be continued during the week. City Notes. Mayor-elect Archibald MacdonaMd has been a recent visitor in Putnam. Mrs. Perry P. Wilson has returned from a visit with relatives in Bridge- port. Charles K. Schneider of Providemce called on friends in Putnam Tueséay. The rumor is that some of the spe- clal policemen will not be reappeinted when the new council comes Into pow- er, after the first of the year. The members of the Naturalisation club are rehearsing for a French Army drama In four acts entitled Marie eanne, Dr. Omer Larue is coaching he cast. . The cab, drawn by a weary looking horse, came to a standstill opposite public house. As the driver was pre- paring to descend a small boy ran up with, “’Old yer ’orse, guv'nor? “’0ld my ’‘orse? Look 'ere, my lad, ah’ll give yer a bob If it runs away.” ~-Manchester Guardian. Sav, Money on by purchasing of GEO. E. SHAW, Puln “vom DRY AND FANCY coens “Trase with X'ur':‘um Money ™ IBAAC AU, Manager. glun Coan. THE CLEARMNCE SALE ~ CONTINOED at The Boston Dry Goods Store, Dan- felson. Some big discounts for our Customers another week; Attractive Bargains on every counter in the store Buy these. goods now. sept20d | THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORM Main Street, Danielson. vames E. Keech, Mgr sept20dw special Chosolate Cream Brops 10 Cents a Pound at THE KEYSTONE STORES Danielson, Pul Moosumn sept8d Grand View Sanmitarinm for the treatment of Mental and Nerv-. ous Diseases, with separate and dc- tached department for Alcoholio and. Drug Habits. Address ! Grand View Sanitarium, Telephone & Norwich, Conn, JyEMWF DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Denta/ Surgeon. In charge of Dr, 8, L. Geer's practws during his last lliness. 161 Main Street. Nerwich, Cenn, nov2éd SUFFERING ASTHMATIC 43t L. U. Lewell, Methuen, Mass., writes: “My son mmdum‘wmmmoim CURED AFTER

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