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Somers Bros. declid HAILE CLUB 142 Main St. French Restaurants urant for Halle Club Ladies’ Resta: Members, Second Floor, facing Main street. Hestaurant for Open House Club Memb>ars, Secon: d Floor, looking on Dinner—12 to c—at fixed price— 30 cents Ladles’ Restaurant; 35 cents Open House Club restaurant. Supper—6 to 7—a la carte. A The Popular Wedn y Evenin; Dinners have been resumed-—6 to o'clock. THURSDAY, DEC. 23, 1909. DINNER—35¢. TOMATO = BGAIIE PIE BAKED POTATOES B C FRS AND JELLY SR STACER: Rl ALSO A LA CARTE. NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR Winter Suft and Overcoat. LET US MAKE YOU ONE. JOHN KUKLA, Merchant Tailor, oct26d Franklin Square. QUALITY in ‘work should always be considered, especially when it costs no more than the inferfor kind. Skilled men are employed by us. Our prices tell the ‘whole story. STETSON may37d CLAIRVOYANT. . Carlyn—Great English Clair- voyant and Palmist—tells all you wish to know. Can be consulted at 60 Main Bt. dec20d CHANGE OF LOCATION. ish to inform the public that I ecently opened up a new store at ?un St., next to Fire & YOUNG. I wi ve 8 Get your Xmas Presents in the Remnant Line from me. and Silk - and Fancy d lengths, suitable JOHN BLOOM, 179 West Main St. 1718T DIVIDEND. Office of The Norwich Savlnsl Society. Norwich, Conn., Dec. 11, 1909. The Directors of this Bncl.tlvl have declared out of the earnings of the ctr- rent six months a semi-annual divi- dend at the rate of FOUR PER CENT. per annum, payable to depositors enti- lle]d ‘thereto, on and after Jan. 15th, 1910. COSTELLO LIPPITT, decl7daw Treasurer. THE RUUD MAN is here this week giv- ing a demonstration of their AUTOMATIC INSTANTANEOUS 'GAS WATER HEATER. Den’t fail to see it. Norwich Gas & Electric Dep't. 321 MAIN ST. DENTISTRY The denial business established by my brother, whaose assistant I was for many years, will be continued by me, assisted by Dr. V. D. Eldred. It will be a pleasure to see the former customers of new ones as patromage. nov19d % brother and as many 1 favor me with their Extracting 25c and up. DR. CHAS. B. ELDRED. Geo. Ehrets Extra Lager at the Wauregan House Cafe. Wauregan House Cafe THE PARKER-DAVENPORT (3., i .._LEou.. LADIES’ TAILOR 218 Main Street. Moy Biling Entire Satisfaction. We Warrant VARIOUS MATTERS : Most of the schools end their term New line ladies’ shopping bags. Geo. A.. Davis.—adv. Nurses as well as doctors are push- ing the sale of Red Cross stamps. Fifty printed visiting cards for 25 cents at Bulletin office.—adv. ‘With the coming of longer days, the old proverb says the cold will become greater. Prayer books and hymnals. @eo. A. Davis.—adv. ¢ Wednesday lived up to its reputa- tion as the first day’ of the almanac winter. Sterling silver butter spreaders. Geo. A. Davis.—adv, The latest Connecticut school docu- ment issued is a catalogue of gradu- ates of the New Britain normal school. Kodaks and cameras, Geo. A. Davis. —adv, From all over the state reports come of the magnitude of the Christ- mas trade. Sterling silver fruit knives, Geo, A. Davis.—adv. Many travelers have journeyed to Canadian points during the last two or three days, Bridge and whist sets in Jeather and linen cases. Geo. A. Davis.—adv. Fishers island steamer Munnatawiket is at the New London marine iron works for a general overhauling, The moon is full on Sunday, the 26th, so that holiday shoppers are as- sured bright evenings for the remain- der of the week. A complete line of leather goods. Geo. A. Davis.—adv, Tuesday was the coldest day otfthe season so far. The temperature kept below freezing for the greater part of the day. The New England Navigation Co.'s steamers are bringing up big cargoes from New York, including many bales of cotton. Sterling silver toilet sets. Geo. A. Davis.—adv. A special Christmas number issued by the New Britain Herald has thirty- eight pages, mirroring well the pros- perity of the city and indicating the enterprise of The Herald. The Ladies’ Charitable society of St. Mary's parish will give their midwin- ter whist in the parlors and dining room of the Wauregan house Jan. 14. —adv. The year is just saved from calam- ity by having Christmas come on Sat- urday, if there is any truth in the old superstitution: If Christmas day on Sunday be, A troublous winter ye shall see. Coat hangers in leather cases. A. Davis.—aadv. Gez. Choir directors should see that the programmes of Christmas music are sent to The Bulletin today for publica- tion, designating whether for Saturday or Sunday services. Christmas remembrances for the postman, the newsboy—if prompt and deserving—and for trolleymen on lines where the men have become best- known, are made year after year by some residents. Pocketbooks and bill books. A. Davis.—adv, Geo. Local G. A. R. men as well as their comrades in other parts of the state are aroused over the reported intention of Governor Weeks to re- move Surgeon Myron W. Robinson from his post at the Fitch Home for Soldiers in Noroton and appoint in his stead, Dr. Harold E. Hoyt, his assistant, formerly of Waterbury, Books, books, books, —adv, Geo. A. Davis, There has just been issued in pam- phlet form from the press of The Bul- letin company the record of Plain- field’s bi-centennjal celebration, the editors appointed by the town com- mittee being Charles F. Burgess and Henry T. Arnold, Included with the historical papers, rejwrts, et al, is a poem by John Troland of Norwich, The useful and interesting book is il- lustrated. YOUR ATTENTION is called to the low fares, best of train service, etc., offered by the Grand Trunk Railway System in connection with the Central Ver- mont and Boston & Maine roads from Boston and common New England points to the West; Detroit $12.95; Chicago, $16.45; St. Louis, $20.90; St. Paul, $24.45. Corresponding fares from other points, Daily train service. Personally conducted tourist cars Monday, Wednesday and Friday, From Dec. 30, '09, to Jan. 2, ’10, inc., we will have on sale jow round-trip tick- ets, Boston to.Montreal and return $10.85, Boston to Quebee and return $12.10. Final return limit Jan., 25, 1910. Fares from other points fur- nished on application. Call or write E. H. Boynton, N. E. P. A, 360 Wash- ington St.,, Boston, Mass. 'Phone Main CAUGHT 23 PICKEREL. Norwich Quartette Landed Thirty Pounds on Wednesday. A party of four, which included | Frank E. Peckham, his son, Howard, H. C. Corning and Gus Thiel, made the season’s record to date on Wednesday for pickerel fishing through the ice, when they returned with a string of twenty-three fine fish which weighed altogether thirty pounds. “In twenty years of fishing it's the finest string g{ pickerel I ever saw,” sald Mr. Peck- anm. ‘The largest of the string weighed an even three pounds, two Were two and oue-quarter poun: six weighed one and one-half pounds each and the bal- ance made up the thirty pounds, av- eraging about a pound apiece. They were caught through two-inch ice. Mr, Peckham is to make a four-day toip next week to some ponds in West ockbridge and Lenox, Mass., which have never had a tilt in them. He ex- pects 1o astonish the natives of those 2 g:ru when he shows them what can ‘ectidd done in icg ~wai ng. Miss Susie Spicer of Simmofis lege, Boston, is home for the ho Tecess, | R S Miss Susie Wheeler is spending sev- ;‘«fl days with Mrs, Willlam Burdick Miss Agnes -Lawton has to her home in Middletown from tic, where she attends the academy of the Holy Family, to spend the holi- days with her parents. B ek . SR S Y POWER HOUSE COMPLETED. Bases for Electric Apparatus Being Built—Expected Machinery Will Be Running b New Year. G The brick power house which the Falls company is establishing on the Yantic river "at its upper dam has been completed and the concrete bases for the electric apparatus are now be- ing constructed. As soon as they are finished the electrical apparatus which is already here will be set up and it is expected by Agent Henderson that it will be turning out electricity by the firat of the year. This hydro-elec- tric plant will be used In operating one department - of the mill, Reward for Services. On Wednesday morning Dr, W. B. Casey received a handsome oil paint- ing from an Italian woman in New York city. It was in payment for service which Dr. Casey rendered when he was an ambulance surgeon in New York city five years ago. While respondine to a case, this wo- man was seen to fall from an electric car, She was taken in the ambulance to the hospital, after Dr. Casey had examined her injuries, and for the re- covery she was very thankful and took this means of expressing her gratitude. Received a Ten Pound 'Possum. A ten pound 'possum from the south was the unexpected Christmas present received by George M. Charbonneau on Wednesday. The ‘possum came by ex- press, crated, reached here . good condition, and was made welcome. It is a present from Michael J. Donohue, formerly of this city and a graduate of Yale and the Academy, who is now director of athletics at the Alabama Polytechnic institute, Auburn, Ala. Mr. Donohue was a star distance runner and all around athlete in his school and college days. Buck Blinded by Shot. Theodore Avery, who lives near Stoddard’s Wharf, recently found a fine buck deer, which he was able to catch because it had been blinded by a charge of shot and was wandering around helplessly. He notified Game ‘Warden Bradford, who directed him to kill the animal. Mr. Avery has had the head mounted, as it was finely antlered. He also found a dead buck in the woods, the marks showing that it had been killed in a fight with a rival Growing Interest in Work. Mrs. Joseph J. Fields, who is this year for the second time serving the Loyal Temperance legion in Williman- tic as leader, finds a growing interest in the Willimantic company. At the meeting last Sunday, which was the second this season, there was an at- tendance of 25, which was a good galn over the first meeting two weeks pre- ceding. Several members of the W. €. T. U. usually attend the L. T, L. meeting. Roy Dean Injured. Shortly after 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon Roy Dean was knocked off his bicyele in Broadway at the foot of the hill by a passing team. He was bruised and shaken up but ne bones were broken. He was taken in Dr. Almy's auto to Dr. Kimball's office, where the extent of his injurifes were learned. Tt is understood that a wheel of the wagon went over him. He is about 10 years old. Going Into Vaudeville. Briscoe and Hall, two Norwich young men, who have a singing and talking coon sketch which they are working up for the vaudeville stage, were granted an opportunity to rehearse before some of the Auditorium attaches one morn- ing last week. They received a num- ber of valuable suggestions and will later try to get a vaudeville booking. The night schools in the city hall and at Taftville will proceed without interruption, .as it is found that a va- cation lessens the interest taken in the work. Both schools have good at- tendances nightly and progress is he- ing made. There will be no special observance of Christmas in the schools. —_— Mr. Kerridge Comes Jan, 23d. Rev. Mr. Kerridge will come to St. James’ church, New London, Jan. 23d, when he will conduet his first service. His wife and two children will come to New London shortly after. In the City Court. On Wednesday morning in the city court the case against K. Moriniski, charged with writing a threatening let- ter to his boarding mistress, was con- tinued again until this' morning. 3 Pontoise, France, Dec. 22—The pe- tion of Baroness Vaughan for the can- cellation of the order placing seals upon the property at Balincourt, which was given her by the late King Leo- pold, was argued befoge the court to- day. The decision will be handed down tomorrow. “You've Tried the Rést Now Try the Best” Baker, Belle Mead Whitman’s Chocolates Delicious Candies in handsome packs ages for the gift trade. Richest assortment in this city. Remember SHE has a sweet tooth and that a nice box of dainty con- fections is ALWAYS accestible and doubly so at Christma Prices 50c to $4.50 the box. SMITH AT §gi§" : 0 from the original lo- undation and is now part- on the land. 1In addition to the injunction restraining the de- fendants, damages of $600 are asked. The injunction is effective until the first Tuesday in January and there- after until a further order may be given by a judge of the superior court under penalty of $500. ‘When the Slater property, mansion FEE XENS HAVE ANNUAL ' CHRISTMAS TREE SOCIAL, Held at First Baptist Church, Result- ing in a Merry Tim The regular meeting of the Xens was held Wednesday evening at the First Baptist church, at which time the an- nual ‘Christmas tree social was held. ‘Thirty members were present. A business meeting was held, the presi- dent, ‘Mrs. Herbert Willey, presiding. The meeting was one of interest, several members were voted in a new names proposed for membership. The committee reported a good sum realized from the Dutch supper re- cently held by the society. An entertainment committee for three months was appointed, consisting of William Smith Allen, Mrs. Anna Phillips and Miss Elizabeth Park. Following the meeting, gifts from the tree were distributed. The entertain- ment and tree were arranged by a committee consisting of Will J. Koonz, chairman, Mrs. Charles G. Cobb, Mrs. William Gllchrist, Miss Katie Willey and Mrs. Amos C. Swan. Ice cream and cake were served. TWO YOUNG MEN CHARGED WITH BURGLARY. Alleged That They Entered Building of Belt Company Off Water Street and Took $37.50 Worth of Skins. n Wednesday B. J. Frink and H. Peabody were arrested by Policeman Maloney and Sergeant Twomey, re- spectively, charged with breaking and entering the building of the Norwich Belt company in the rear of Schwartz Brothers' store in Water street and taking raw, hides to the value of $37.30. It is stated that the break occurred on Dec. 8, entrance having been gained through a window at the rear of the place at night. The hides, it is under- stood, were sold. The case will probably come before the city court this mornin OBITUARY. Reuben P. Main. Word was received on Wednesday of the death of Reuben Palmer Main at his home in Greenvile, Ind., Dec. 13. Mr. Main was the son of Rufus and Sabra Wells Main and was born in North Stonington Sept. 29, 1824. Mr. Main was married twice and leaves a wife, a son and daughter by his first marriage and two sons by his second marriage. For many years he conducted a wholesale grocery busi- ness and had other outside extensive business enterprises, but the latter part of his life had been spent on his farm, twelve miles from New Albany. FUNERAL. Mrs. Moses Chapman. On Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock the funeral of Mrs. Moses Chapman was held from her late home in Mont- ville. - There was a large number in attendance, the house being filled with relatives and friends. The services were conducted by Rev. George C. Chappell, pastor of the Union Baptist church, who made an address. There were handsome floral tribufes. The bearers at the house were George Cole- man, Edward Henry, Winfred Haney and Henry Church. The remains were taken to Niantic for burial by Church & Allen, Where Rev. Mr. Chappell read a committal service, the byrial taking place about 1.30 o'clock. Niantic friends acted as bearers at the grave. Mrs, Harriet E. Bruce. The fuaeral services over the re- mains of Mrs. Harriet E. Bruce were held Wednesday afternoon at her late residence in Niantic. A large number of her friends and neighbors were in attendance. The services were simple and impressive. The remains will be taken to Brookiyn this morning, where the interment will take place in Greenwood cemetery in the afternoon, Re‘v, J. Willlam Knapuenberger offici- ating. Big Christmas Mail. That Christmas is near is signified by the big malls which are going out. while those. incoming ‘are also good sized. but will increase from now on. The boat train mail Wednesday even- ing couldn’t be piled on to one large truck, two being required. The rush has started edrly this year, with pros- peots of continuing. By distributing the sending of presents over a number of days the task for the mail clerks is made somewhat easier than as if it all came in a bunch. Soldiers Hike Ten Miles. Another of those ten mile hikes pre. seribed for Uncle Sam’s soldiers by the government, was taken Tuesday afternoon. This time the route was different and was covered in quicker time. The company doing the march- ing was the 132d of Fort Trumbull, Captain Miller. The company attrac ed much attention along the route, many not being aware of the new ru ing of the government. Two rests were taken on the march. Distinguished Man a Vermonter, Forty-eight years ago Hon. Joseph Dubue, who _ retfred last month aw chief justice of Manitoba, attended school in Shelburne, Capt. R. J. White being his teacher. A brother, John B. still lives in that town, and three other brothers, Isaac, Alphonse and Evarest, reside in Winooski. Mr. Dubuc's thirty years’ term of service on the Canadian bench is un- paralleled in length. He was gradu- ated from McGill university with high honors in 1869 and after practicing law for a few years in Montreal and Quebec located in Winnipeg. He was 4 member of the first legislature in Manitoba. While 7 pel ed from behind and left for dead by a gang of political opponents. In 1875 he was elected speaker of the legislature and for the following three vears acted as crown counsel for the provinge. In 1979 he was -sent to the Dominion house of commons and that same year was elected to the queen's bench for Manitoba. be, sgood t will stop itching scalp, fulling hair up or another route taken to get the barn to the desired location. The barn was located on Cedar street and to get it to the desired location on the south side of Slater avenue, adjoin- ing the McNamara residence, an at- fempt had been made to cross the Cal- remove several trees. The barn is one story and a half and the taking of it across the Callahan property would make the movihg much easier and more direct. Mr, Callahan objects to bhaying his trees cut down and it is possible that the building will have to go around by the roadw: SOCIAL EVENING IV’ SPANISH WAR VETERANS Third Company Members Royally En- « tertained—Whist, Baseball and Oys- ter Chowder. Major R, S. Griswold command, No. 6, Spanish War Veterans, royally en- tertained the Third compa: €. A T ning with a varied programme that everyone enjoved. The evening be- gan with whist in the drfll hall, at Wwhich there were eleven tables, and the following were the prize win- First, . A. Hagberg, 33, a cigar second, Charles Perkins, 27, a : consolations, Henry Audette, 6, a cigarette case, and Sam Lester, 7, an ash tray. The feature hand of the evening was held by Private Haglund, who, with Corporal Mason as his partner. made a slam, Haglund tak- ing every trick. ‘When the whist was over, the com- mittee had an oyster chowder supper waiting in the ‘basement, to which they proceeded under command of Capt. John A. Hagberg, in single file, each carrying his chair. The chowder with all its fixings was discussed with great relish, as served by the commit- tee. H. F. Burdick, George. A. Turner fielders had hard work holding the ball when it came to their hands. Daring base running by the Third company contributed to the fun for those watching the game as some spectac- ular sliding could be done on the smooth floor of the armory Robert E. Evans umpired satisfac- ul Mason 3b, Corp. Smith Priv. Bro- deur 1 Pri b Donohue rf. S, W. V.—A. Thorp ¢, J. A. Hag- berg p, George: Barton 1b, Frank Skin- J. Hubbard ss, John Sauter 3b, . ¥. Burdick If, G. A. Turner ss, J. Gemble 1f, C. A. Hagberg rf. Score by innings: Third Co. 8. W. V. The Third company’s nine has a game in New London next week with the Tenth companv team, and this game gave them a good tryvout. o1 a o t B UNABLE TO GET BAIL, HILL GOES TO JAIL. Hoped for Security Was Not Forth- coming and He and Babson Are Now in the Custody of Jailer Bowen. ‘The $1,000 bonds for the release of Lee Hill were not forthcoming from New Haven on Wednesday and he was taken to jail to await the continuance of his case in the city court on the new charge. He had a call from the wom- an who went bonds for him in the first case, and she was accompanied by her daughter. They brought him a fine breakfast and take a deep interest in the young man. He had a number of magazines and fruit in his cell WEIGHING MAILS. New Haven Road Continues Practice in Spite of Postmaster General's Refusal. Test of the merits of the long stand- ing controversy between the govern- and prevents it from iurniny gray. daintily perfume st cold coming on, take Foley's Honey and fuse substitutes. Co. tain relief for Feverishness, Meadache, Bad Stomach. Teething Disorders, h . Datmines o8 milk; - testimanials of cures. C.. at the armory Wednesday eve- | Druggis: visit on Long Island and in New York. from spending a month in Columbus, Ohio. is Boston. spending Stamford returned here Wednesday to spend the Christmas recess home. Miss Masters' school at Dobbs’ Ferry, N. Y., returned Tuesday to her home committee consist in(B i scription dance to be h Lincoln avenue received a gold medal pital where she has been studying to be- ome a trained hree years. tanding. Banks Are Not ANl Alike The Thames Loan & rust Co. a no baldness. Parigian Sage will kill and remove dan CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Look over the list to be found in the store of The Eaton Chase Co. For Children the dandrutl druff in two K. Co. guarantees it the hair grow thick ar t. It puts life and lustre into the hafr It is the hair dressing par excellence, and Iree from grasve Ickiness. is the favorite with 3 women of taste and culture who know MOTORS, the social value of fascinating hair. SCISSORS, For children’s hair there is nothing WAGONE, A lanis Vettle ook daly 30’ che b SKATES, rge e cos only 50 ce ludln.‘dmmll everywhere, and in ELECTRIC ENGINES, The Lee & Osgood Co, The girl with SLEDS, the Auburn hair is on every packag:. FOOT . BALLS, TOOL CHESTS, 3 d when you feel a e % POOL TABLES, Tak, the great throat and lung reme- TRICYCLES, dy. It stops the cmhil ""'I.; Inw RIFLES congestion and expels the col rom R your system. Is mildly laxative. Re- TELEGRAPHS The lee & Osgood WIS WILL INTEREST MOTHERS Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. & Cer- For Men SHAVING SETS, CUTLERY, CARPENTERS' TOOLS, FLASH LIGHTS, CARVING SETS, THERMOMETERS, READING LAMPS, FIREARMS, TELEPHONES, FISHING TACKLE, 'F or Ladies GAS AND ELECTRIC LAMPS CHAF DISHES, FIRELESS COOKERS, COFFEE PERCOLATORS, SCISSORS, CARPET SWEEPERS, ELECTRIC BELLS, PLATED WARE, BREAD MIXERS, ELECTRIC FLAT IRONS, FOOD CHOPPERS, and regulate the Bowels ey Wreak up Colds In 24 ate o plessaut to the taste and Chdldren Jike them. Orer 10,000 They never fal Sold by al Ak todey. Don't aceept any b nd destroy Worms. Incidents in Society Miss Caruthers has returned from a Miss Ruth Huntington has returned Mrs. Thomas Harland of Sentry Hill pending a week with relatives in Miss Amy Dowe of Philadeiphia is the Christmas vacation at er home on Summer street. eiatmae ey fonaa e of the | Miss Helen M. Btearns returned from KITCHEN WARE. number being held by Louis B. Simp- | Watertown on Wednesday to spend the b over whow . holidays at her home on McKinley ave- & The final event for which all had | Bue. 3 he been waiting was a game of indoor ReathEes B > baseball between the Third company | Mre Frank A. Mitchell-leaves town o team and a team picked from the | tomorrow for a visit w T Sees) . o Spanish War Veterans. It resulted | ter, Mrs. Frank Bruce, of Port Wash- in an easy win for the Third com- |ington, L. I. 3 nany team, 23 to 12, as Captain Hag ) berg's delivery was hit hard and his Miss Frances R. Whitney of the fac- comp.ny' Ity of the Catharine Alken school at at her 129 Main Street, Norwich, Ct. Hardware Specialties Electric Novslties dec22d Miss C. C. Bacheler of the faculty of torily and the teams lined up as fol- [on East Town street for three weeks' 3 lows: vacation. Third Co.—Sergt. L. Ortman c, (‘nrxD. —_— “ E. Bossey p. Priv. Malmer 1b, - Priv. sitations have been issuéd by a Haglund 2b, Priv. W. Ortman ss, Corp. | . [P¥/tations hay of mabhwt C. n ar u nnw oe for a sub- d at Miller's ohnson and Traver isc n the evening of Dec Received Medal and Diploma. On Wednesday Miss Annie Kirby of What To Give” NOT AT ALL! It's as Easy as a Trip from Your Home fo Lee & Osgood’s. Headgquarters for Perfumes, Atomizers, Mirrors, Shaving Sets, Manicure Sels, nd diploma from St. Vincent's hos- training school in Waorcester, nurse for the past The medal was for high There is a vast difference be- tween a place merely to deposit your money, and check against it, and a place where every offi- cer and every employe tales a friendly interest in your account. We try to make every depos- All Departments of Banking. Shetucket Strext, Nerwlch, Conn. declid ment and the railroads over the mat- ter of railway mail pay and methods of weighing will be forced hy the New York, New Haven & Hartford Rail- road Co. In order to bring the contest, to a head, the railroad company will for a fixed period, without the consent of the postmaster general, which has been refused, weigh the malils sent to it for transportation and if physically interfered with by the postal em- ployes. as has been indicated it will be, will apply for a writ of injunc- tion against such interference, The New Haven road is now car- rying the mails without a contract and merely as an accommodation to the public. It has refused to enter into the usual contract with the postoffice department, but Instead has attached to the “distance circular,” which are legal pay vouchers, a formal printed protest against the methods of weigh- ing under which it is carryving the mails at a loss of at least $350,000 a vear, The protest includes also a refus to recogmize the right of postal em ployes to ride free when working on postal cards. Their credentials are now being accepted only as proofs of identification and the company r serves the right to collect of the go: ernment the ount of their fares as a part of the suit that will be brought for reimbursement for mail carrying on a fair and equitable basis of weigh- ing and compensation. When Mr, Carnegie Was Busier, The Thane of Skio says “it should BRASS and IRON ANDIRONS FRED C. CROWELLS, Open Saturday Evening till § p. m. Chocolate Bon Bons DUNN'S PHARMACY, Comb and Brush Sets, Holiday Candy in Fancy Boxes, Military Brushes, Toilet Articles, Novellies «__of all kinds. The Lee & Osgood Co. 131-133 Main Street, NORWICH, CONN. decZldaw Xmas Giffs For ALL! English Carriages, Dolls, Engines, Trains, Mechanical Toys, GAS LOGS PORTABLE - GRATES WIRE SPARK GUARDS > L0 87 Water Street. declsdaw LOWNEY’S Handsome Boxes Al 50 Main Street. Red Cross Stamps on sale dec23d be so arranged that every employe should participate”—in the fortunes of the employer, he meant. In the days when ANDY himself was an employer his mind was more abserbed by the day's business and he had less leis- ‘Ure for abstract economic proposi- tions. Possibly that i why he has 80 much leisure now. But hi¢ former associates will be grateful for his intreest, and will not undervalue the advice of that grest phllanthropic mind.—New York Evening Sun. o P Endless Chain. ‘We have the unusual phenomenon of dear labor becoming dearer, the cost of living and materials high and g ting higher. and capital already ceasc ing to be cheap. The endless chain winds us all in. The way out must be found.—Indianapolis News £ Notice of Church Meeling GREGATIONAL CHURCH OF LED- YARD, CONNECTICUT, sre lersby warned Lo ineet iu the sudience rovm cember the INCORPORA' as made and provi statute law o enacted in 18 Blocks, Books, Games, Work and Serap Baskets, Calendars, Post Cards, Etc. MBS, EOWIN £ Franklin Square dec2ud All members of THE FIRST CON f the church, Thuesday evening, De- 30th, 1509, at o‘fib&. for the urpese of congid and acting upun of sald church ed for by the State of Conu. 'THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Mutual Assurance Company of the City of h_will be the Norwl’eh lnm Society, m'. Jun, 10th; at 10 w. m. 4 NOTICE TO POLICY HOLDERS Policies will be renewed at wich Savis Sec decildaw (Signed) ISAAC G. GEER, Clerk of Church. WILLIAM F. WHITE, Pastor and Chairman of the Church Committes, Ledyard, Conn, Decembar 2is(, 1905,