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MURRAY'S Boeston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. The Great Bargain Event— 0f the Year! Our January Clearance Sale ance. Wearables and Housekeep- ing Goods of reliable quality are now offered at big re- ductions from regular price. So don’t fail to share liber- ally your wanfs-it means saving money. The H. C. Murray Co. Agerts Ladies” Home Journal Paper Patterns. Jar Or. £ C. JACKSOH--Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty ces. Al guaran- Lowest teed. i Associated Denta! Parlors, 752 Main Street, - - Willimantic Office hours—week s 9 a m to S p. m., Sundays 10 a. m. to 2. p. m. | Sania | When in quest of DELICACIES | <. come fo us. A fine general line of selected govds for the Holiday Trade. Give us a trlal H. E. READE, 717 Main Street, Willimantic. decea If I's Wall Papers in all the latest designs that you de- ire, come here. Our large assortment d moderate price will interest you = stock of ready mixed Paints and painters’ supplies are complete. A. B. HOLMES, 72 Church Street. Willimantic. The up-to-date Man usesan .. . Electric Motor. Do YOU? Willimantic Gas & Electrie Light Co. ERTAIN QUALITIES certaln results. There’ uncertain about any artici our store. Trade hers and be satisfied. JAMES HARRIES, Opera House Block, Willimantic, Conn. decl3d influence nothing L. M. REED Bae the agency for the Travelers Life or deal. in | and Aceldent Co. of Hartford, Ct., aad the United States Health end A ki~ @ent Ins, Co. of Saginew. Mich. W rite for rates and full particulars. Box 23t ‘Willimantie, Ct THE PIANO is one of the greatest factors in mak- ing home what it should be. We have a piano propesition that will interest you. Write us. The A. C. Andrew Mausic Co. 804-806 Main Street, Wi antic, Ct. Trade at the. .. Mechanics’ Dep’t. Store TO ALL 790-794 Maim St., Willimantic, Ct. illima g WILLIMANTIC POSTOFFICE RECEIPTS. Show Substantial Last Quarter of 1909. Co similar one a year ago. The receipts from were §212.39, forwarded o the government deposi- tory in Washington, The receipts for the correspondinz Juarter last year were: From ctamps 36.146.71; miscellaneous $205.13; total 36.369.84] forwarded to Washington, 31.873.32) The excess over the last quarter just ended compared with that of the last quarter of 1908 was $387. The Christmas pusiness the past year heavy and ever since the was very first of January the mail for local de- livery has been unusually heavy and the carriers, both rural and city, have had a pretty tough time of it with the streets in such poor condition as they have been of late, to say nothing of the sidewalks, Local Knights of King Arthur to At- tend Conclave in Putnam. The Knights of King Arthur of this city and Windham clave of all the chapters of the knights NEW PIANOS As Low as = - $185. Write for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS., 227 Asylum street, Hartford. Main and School Sts, So. Manchester. 852 Main Street, Willimantic. dec2sd (Su 'cossors to Sessions & Elmore) tmbalmers and Funeral [Directars, 60-62 North Street, LADY ASSISTANT. Tetephone HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantie, Ct. Telepbone. Lady Assistant 75 MONUMENTS, Headstones ana Markers In our stock ready to be erected. Obtain our prices end Inspect 1000 artistic designs. John Lennon & Son, corner Main and Watson Streets, Willimantic. Conn. A nice varlety of Fresh Fish; also Scallops, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North St. oct29d For Artistic Wall Papers come to E. MAFFITT & CO. 37 Church Street. We will be pleased to estimate on painting or decorating, ang will guarantee both work and price. Telephone connection. A. R. BURNHAM, Agenl. Manufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages and Wagons for sale. Carriage and Wagon Repairing of all kinds. Repository and shops 180 Valley Str Horse Shoelng. novia nov2sa Tel connection., E. L. PRINCE, CONFECTIONER and Ice Cream Caterer 734 Main Street, ‘will Telephone 53- antic, Conn. jansa Let me demonstrate to youn the NEW OVERLAND ERNEST P. CHESBRO, lutomobilss, 1029 Main Street novisa ntic; Da Increase During derably more business was done at the local postoffice for the quarter ending December 31 th.n the the sale of stamps and other stamped paper wore 3654473, and miscellaneous receipis making the fine tora: of $6757.12, of which $2,283.35 was 1 attend a con- n in eastern Connecticut at the Congre- gational church in Putnam today. There is one in Windham and one in this city, both connected with the Congregational church. Eev. Wil- Ham pastor of the First Con- e on Eotehis. he Torenoon acca knf The forenoon Seasion of the conciave will be devoted to the hearing of reports from the dif- ferent chapters and in the afternoon the first degree of the order will be worked. Rev. E. F. Talmadge of Wau- regan will preside at the conclave and ‘Willimantic, Putnam, Danielson, Staf- ford S Windham and Wauregan will all be sepresented. W. H. S. to Play Trinity Second. The Windham High school basket- ball squad has been practicing faith- fully all week in preparation for its game with the strong Trinity college second team, which it plays in the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium this efternoon. Trinity is sald to have a very fast aggregation and the local boys will exert themseives to the limit to stave Off defeat. They have not been trim- med on their own floor this season and are playing in the best form of the year at present. Captain Richmond announces this lineup: Vanderman If, If, Burns rf, Richmond Leonard rb. tutes. c. Jordan Ib, Downer and Green substi- Judgment for Plaintiff. Justice of the Peace P. J. Danahey Friday morning rendered judgment for the plaintiff in the case of A. A, Tru-— deau vs. Daniel Flaherty. The claim of $72 which plaintiff had against de- fendant was allowed. A phano is under attachment to se- cure the execution of judgment, but a Teplevin suit was brought against the constable on the ground that the piano was the property of the defendant’s daughter. This replevin suit was with- drawn Friday morning by counsel for Mr. Flaherty. Attorney Samuel B. Harvey represented the plaintiff and Attorneys Thomas J. Kelley and Wil- liam A. King the defendant. Hearing on Hanks Claim Postponed. An adjourned hearing before com- missioners on the Philo G. Hanks es. tate to hear disputed claims was to have been held at Spring Hill Thurs- day, but owing to the bad condition of travel it was postponed for one week. Two claims have already been heard and there are several more to be con- sidered. The estate is insolvent, it is said. Price of Admission to Fair May Be Raised. ‘The meeting of the Horseshoe Park Agricultural association will be held next week. As there was a contest last year over the election of & num- ber of the officers, due to a certain faction of the stockholders securing the proxies of members unable to be present, there is more than the usual interest already shown in the ap- proaching meeting, particularly among the men who comprise the associa- tion’s official board Jt is rumored that the pric mission to the fair may be ral 35 to 50 cents. of ad- from New Schedule at High School. Friday morning the new schedule at the Windham high school was used for the first time. School opened scv- eral minutes ahead of the usual time and the last period was not conc'uded until 2.40 o'clock. The seven period system is to be In vogue to permouit holding musical practice from the va- rious organizations and the differont classes without interference with rega- ONLY ONE “BROMO QUINI That Is LAXATIV Look for the Used_the world o one @ V. GROVE. a cold in r to cure LOUIS PHANEUF Dealer in LADIES' AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS, DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS A SPECIALTY. 628 Main Street. janza INVENTORY SALE A Special Saving of 10 to 25 per cent. Beginning January 3rd and contin— uing for 10 days, we offer the above line of reduced sale of our whole Kitchenand Household Ulensils (Except Sale Price Rest Manufacturers.) Ranges and Heaters, Harness, Far Robes and Coats, Biankets, Sleds and Skates. The Jordan Hardware Co. 670 Main St., Willimantic, CL jan4d icted by There Is No Royal Road to financial success. individual how he improves his oppor- tunities. Cultivate the saving habit and you will be happy and prosperous. Your account is cordially invited. 3% per cent. interest paid, compounded semi-annually, on accounts of $1 and up. Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, Prest. It depends upon the N. D. Webster, Treas. ielson and Putnam lar classwork. The students now xo directly to lunch from the class room, instead of returning to their regalar places and having the roll callel as formerly, which consumed considera- DANIELSON Two Candidates for South Killingly Postmastership—Worsted Company Funeral of Miss Olive Lesure—Body to Be Cremated—Invitations lssued to Massicotte-Labby ~Marriage—Lodg Notes. Funeral services for Miss Olive Le- sure, who met an untimely death when she "fell on School —street Thursday morning, were held at the Baptist ble time. It is expected that the new plan wiil be a decided improvement upon the one that has been In vogue. The system only affects a portion of the students one day a week. EIGHTY POUNDS OF HONEY Taken from House in Columbia After Five Years. About flve years ago a swarin of bees took possession of a secluded spot in the awelling of Warren S. Worth in the southeastern part of the town of Columbia. The other day eighty pounds of honey were removed from the place. The bees, having bothered no ome, minding their pusiness, had never boen disturbed. A few days ago. though, it was decided to remove tha Dbees because of intended work on the house, and one of those very c mornings was settled upon as the time to take the bees out, while they were in a dormant state. One solid ohunk of the honey removed weighed 15 jpounds and the bees filled a peck bas- ket, SILVER MEDAL CONTEST Won by Miss Dorothy Elwyn at Mans. field Congregational Church. A silver medal contest was held in the Mansfield Congregational church Friday evening, under the auspices of the W. C. T. U. These were the con- testants: Clara’ Atkins of Mansfield City, Helen Huntington of Atwoodville, Dorothy Elwyn of Mansfield Hollow, Abbie Storrs of Mansfield City, Flor- ence Olin of Mansfield Hollow, Char. lotte Franklin of Mansfield Center,Haz- el Jacobs of Mansfield City, and Ger- trude Barrows of Mansfield Center. The Jjudges were Rev. O. D. Fisher and Prof. A. T. Stevens of Storrs, and Miss Annie Buchanan of Mansfield Center, who awarded the medal to Miss El- wyn. In connection with the contest there was a flag drill under the direction of 2w TN EINES. NIk W e cutes Reception. to Senior Class. Town hall was graced with a danc- ing party of about sixty young people Friday evening, on the occasion of the annual reception to the senior class by the junior class of Windham High school. Music was furnished by Helm- old’s orchestra, and Caterer E. P. Prince served refreshments at inter- mission. Eastern Star Officers. Radiant chapter, No. 11, O. E. §. at its annual meeting in Masonic hall Fri day evening elected officers as follows Worthy patron, D. E. Fuller; worthy matron, Mrs. R. E. Purington: assist- ant matron.Mrs. Rebecca Minikin: sec- retary, Mrs. F. C. Tilden; treasurer, Mrs. F. P. Larkins; conductress, Mrs. Clara P. Hatch; assistant conductress, Mrs Maud Oldershaw. Handsome Gift for M Leary. In connection with the installation of the officers of the L. C. B. A, Wel- nesday evening, the retiring president, Miss Mary Leary, was presented a ‘handsome ‘gold watch and pin by Miss 'Agnes Hickey in behalf of its mem- bers. Miss Leary held the prgsidency for three successive years and was a great worker in the interests ot thc worganization. Personals. Miss Georgia Morrison is visiting relatives In Providence, R. L Benjamin Labonty recently visited the home of his parents in Moosup. Attorney Samuel B. Harvey went to Woodstock on business Friday after- noon. Selectman Reuben P. Burgess of Lebanon was in Willimantic on busi- ness Friday. Oirs, E. H. Keech, who has been vis- iting Mrs. E. A. Winter of the Hotel Hooker, has returned to her home in Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. P. Mathieu are enter- taining Mr. and Mrs. Frank Comstock and Miss Daisy Comstock of Norwich for a week. Miss Agnes Cadieux. who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Paul- hus, returned to her home in Holyoke, Mass., Friday. Miss Florina Bacon of Arctic, R. L, is spending several days with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Ba- con, of Moulton court. Mrs. D. P. Ahern left Friday for Waterbury, where she will join her husband, who has been there for the past week. Mrs. Ahern was formerly Miss Annie Connelly of this city. William H. Ford, until recently of this city, a son of W. S. Ford of Hampton, has enlisted in the United States Coast artillery and is stationed at Fort Wright, on Fisher's Island. Arthur Casey, who has been at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Casey, of Church street, for_ the holiday season, has returned to Bur- lington, Vit., to resume his studies at U V. M Alderman-at-large James J. Tew, who has been confined to his home on Chestnut street the past week with a severe attack of rheumatism, is con- siderably improved. It is believed he will be able to resume business aztiv ities the first of the week. STAFFORD SPRINGS Accused of Neglecting Injured Horse— Borough Notes. ‘The case of the state against Herbert Goodell for cruelty to a horse will be tried before Judge Heald in the bor- ough court Monday. Goodell was driv- ing on Nov. 13th, when his horse fell and broke its leg. It is claimed that he did not give it sufficient care after the injury. ‘While on his way to work at the Press office Thursday morning, Fran- cis Mullen fell and severely injured his_head. Only one session was held in the borough schools Thursday on account of the storm. The recently elected officers of St. John the Baptist soclety will be in- stalled at the meeting Sunday after- noon. On account of the bad weather of the past two days the harvestng of ice had to_be discontinued. ‘The Girls’ club of the Congregational church will meet with Mrs. James Mc- Laughlin next week. YANTIC HAPPENINGS. Letters Uncalled For—Abrupt Change in Temperature. Mrs, Edward Allen of Norwich Town gpent Thursday with Mrs. Henry Ham- ton. The list of unclaimed letters. in the Yantic postoffice for the week ending January 8 follows: Leters, Miss Marie Edwards, Mr. J. F. Lucey, Mr. William Plamer; card, Miss Bess Yeager. George Sherman 8 serving on the jury in Norwich. The difference In temperature be. tween Wednesday at § a. m. and Thurs- day 8 @. m. was very noticeable. Out- eide of Jones' grocery store Wednesday the thermometer registered zero and Thursday 39 above. Mrs. Thomas Lillibridge was a recent veisitor of Mrs. William Burdick's of to Start Soon—Rainfall Fully Three Inches. Abel L. Reeves was in Norwich on Friday. 4 Miss' Lucy Fourniér has been con- fin by illness to her home on the West Side this week. Mrs. Lydia Spicer of Central Village is visiting friends in Danielson. Eugene Young of Woonsocket has been a recent visitor in Danielson, Henry A. Hewllng of Providence visited " friends in Danielson Frid: Mrs. Thomas J. Evans is critical'y 111 _at her home on Winter street. Everett Wood will have charge ol the regular Sunday afternoon meeting in the Y. M. C. A. rooms. Meeting of Juvenile Grang Killingly juvenile grange will hold a meeting 1n Wood's hall this (Satar- day) afternoon. Killingly grange. 112, will hold the first meeting of the year on Monday evening. - Mrs. A. V. Woodworth will entertain the Nadel Arbeit next Tuesday after- noon. Resting in Hope will be the Itev. Denton J. Nelly’s subject at the Bap tist church Sunday evening. Want to Be Postmaster at South Ki ingly. There will be two persons to take the <civi] service examination for the post mastership of the South Killinziy of- fice when it is held at the Danieison postoffice this (Saturday) morning. The result of the examination will be known in about ten days. Hard Week on Rural Carriers. “The rural carrfers will finish © weck of the hardest kind of experience in covering_ their routes, when they get in from today's trip. Tt has been hard on the meén and harder on the horses that have been pulling them over the terrible roads. Arthur W. Logee. var- rier on the route out of the Danic'son office, has not been getting in unt.l xix and seven o'oclock, which is hours later than his regular time for arriving after s trip. No-School Signal Too Lata. It has been suggested that tas mo- schocl signal on stormy mornings be given at an earlier hour than is now the practice. It Is claimed that .29 is too ‘late for the children who come here from surroundings towns to learn that there is to be no session. Ly that time some of them have talken cars or are otherwise on their way to school and out in_the storm. This was the case on Thursday mo:nins. It is suggested that 7.45 would be a g0od time to sound the no-school sig- nal, Patients in Worcester Hospital. Danielson persons were interesced in the story of the fire at St. Vincent's Lospital in Worcester this week. There arc two patients from Danielson, re- covering from operations, thera. Thomas Luby’s Death. Tlhomas Luby of Pomfret, who has in this town, died recently is home there after an illness with tuberculosis. Mr, Luby was thirty years of age. He had been a student of medicine, but was obliged 0 cease because of ill health, New Engine Installed. The new engine for the Danislson Worsted company has arrived and ha: been placed in the mill. About tw weeks more must elapse before tne plant can resume operations. Frank Casey, formerly with the company, but recently with the Thistle Worsted ccmpany, is to be the new sujerin- nt at the mill.” THREE INCHES OF RAIN During This Week's Storm— Melting Snow Helps Streams. Fell The rainfall of Thursday and I'ri- day amounted to about three inches and was the most prolonged and ben- eficial storm of the winter. The fall will greatly ald in replenishinz the streams and will help the mills alon the Assawaga and Quinebaug In de- veloping power. The quantities of snow melted by the rain have alsc added to the water supply. For weceks there has been barely enough water for the milis to use. George C. Foote of Southbridze has been named as the executor of the es- tate of Margaret C, Dexter and s months allowed for filing claims against the estate by Judge Oliver E. Getty of the probate court. Most of the Snow Gone. After it had stopped raining Friday there was a covering of ice from ‘our to six inches In thickness on th: sur- face of Main street. About all the snow has gone from this much trav- eled way, but the ice will be here until some warmer days than those of tho Dresent weelc come along. Briefs and Personals. Miss Florence Danielson, who hae been spending_the holiday season at her home in Danielson, has returned to Providence. Frank Moore is emploved at the mill of the French River Textile com pany in_Mechanicsvill Mrs. W. J. Cralg has been spending several days in Providence. Earl Wilbs— has returned from a visit with friends in_Providence. It is thought that Charles Miller and Andrew Williamson, who escaped froia Drooklyn jail Sunday morning, spent one night in a barn on the road be- tween Danielson and Wauregan, TWO TRAINMEN KILLED. Lake Shore Passenger Train Grashed Into Work Train. Northeast, Pa, Jan. 7.—Two_train- men_were killed and two others injured | as the result of Lake Shore passenger train No. 23, the Wastern Express, crashing into a work train here at noon today. The dead are George Koerner, engi- neer on the work train, Buffalo, N. Y. and ¥red J. Chart, & lineman of Bric, a. The injured were a brakeman and a fireman. | The passenger train, which left Buf- falo at 6 o'clock this morning, was run- ning about an hour and a haif late, ‘The work train, carrying supplies for linemen making repairs along the Lake Shore railroad, was crossing from ons track to ancther when the passenger train sideswiped it. The _passenger locomotive’s front trucks were derailed and the other engine was overturned, pinning the engineer and lineman, who were riding on the engine, to the und. All wires are down, and information regarding the accident was delayed in trransmission. None of the passengers were Injur- ed, and after a brief delay the train resumed its journey. FLEET OFF TO HAMPTON ROADS. North Atlantic Battleships Pass Through the Narrows. New York. Jan. 7—The North At- lantic fleet.which was supposed to have sailed yesterday in the fog, passed through the Narrows today on the way to Hampton Roads, with the flagship Connecticut in the 1éad. The mist pre- vented the fleet from steaming fast. Noank.—Miss Annie McDonald of Spring stret hag returned from a short visit to her sister, Mry Jasame Mc- enald. at Nawport. church Friday afternoon, Rev. J. R. Stubbert officiating. A large number of operatives from Hammond & Knowl- ton's silkc mill, where Miss Lesure was employed, attended the service. The body was taken to Forest Hills on an afternoon train, and will be cremated today (Saturday). To Be Married on Monday. At St. Mary's church Monday morn- ing at 8 o'clock Miss Almy Labby, eld- est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Labby, and Alfred J. Massicotte of Webster will be united in marriage. A large number of invitations have been issued. Lodge Notes. One. candidate received a degree at the meeting of Quinebaug lodge, No. 106, A F. and A. M, on Thursday éven- . District Deputy Charles E. Richard- son will install the newly elected offi- cers of Israel Putnam lodge, No. 33, next Tuesday evening. Firemen’s Interest Assistant. Foreman Martin Welch of General Putnam Hook and Ladder company has been elected foreman, to succeed” Archibald Macdonald, resign- ed. Willlam Frazier has been elected as assistant foreman. Alphonse Bourcier, appointed an as- sistant engineer of the fire department the members of the common council thelr meeting Monday evening, has resigned from Mansfield Hose company, the vacancy being filled by the election of J. Fred Carpenter. At Work on Legislative Souvenir. ‘William H. Taylor, who is very much improved in health, has resumed active work on his legisiative souvenir, and Dbas arranged the preliminary pages for the use of the printer: Probable Burial Today. The man who has been lying uniden- tified at the undertaking rooms of L. E. Smith since last Sunday, was not bur- ied Friday, as was expected. The body will probably be buried today, how- ever. Drug clerks from this section of east- ern Connecticut were in Hartford Fri- day to take the examinations given for those desiring to become registered pharmacists. State Master L. H. Healy of Wood- stock will be one of the speakers at the State Grange meeting in Hartford on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. The election of thé offi- cers of the State Grange will be held on Wednesday morning. There will be a number of grangers from this section at the meeting. Delayed Work on Block. The cold and storm this week have delayed work on the construction of the Peloquin building on Elm street, but it is to be resumed as soon as conditions will permit. This block, when completed, will be one of the most substantial in Putnam. Rivers Swollen by Rains. An {dea of the great amount of was ter that came down in the two days' storm could be obtained by a trip down to where the trolley line runs through the Wheaton farm at White's crossing. TLarge areas of this level land was un- der water, and there were numerous lakes of considerable size. The rivers rose rapidly during Thursday. City Pays Its Bill Bills of the city of Putnam for De- cember approved by the common coun- cil include: Salary of health officer, $100; fire department, $444.50; street department, $583.54; court officer: $108.34; Putnam Light and Power com- pany, $454.70. New Siding at West Thompson. A new siding 1s being put in for the Connecticut company at West Thomp- son. This siding, it is understood, is needed for use under the new arrange- ment in running cars on the Putnam division which is to go into effect at an eaaly date. Police Sergeant Patrick Hayes, who developed pneumonia after exposure in the big storm of Christmas night, is recovering. Approve Mayor’s Recommendations. In_general the citizens of Putnam are highly pleased.with Mayor Mac- donald’s recommendation relative to providing Putnam with a sewer system. It is admittedly one of Putnam's great- est public needs, but because of the topography of the city will undoubted- Iy cost a lot of money to lay. Elks to Initiate Clas A class of candidates will be initiat. ed in Putnam lodge of Elks next Wed- nesday evening. The exact date for the annual ladies’ night of the lodge has not been decided upon, but it will probably be during the latter part of this month. BALTIC * Officers of Loyal Samaritan Lodge In- stalled—Emblem for Past Grand Master Roberts. At the regular meeting of Loyal Sa- maritan lodge, L O. O. F., M. U., Dis- trict Deputy Discon, with the ance of Provincial Deputy Grand ter Moss of Taftville, installed the fol- lowing officers: Grand master, Fremont C. Firth; noble grand, Charles Garrett; right support, Charles Barns; left sup- port, James Roberts; vice grand, Fred Greénwood; right support, Fred Tal- bot; left support, Harry Lester; per— manent secretary, Charles Heade: treasurer, Adam Schmidt: elective se: retary, Afbert Wilcox; first scene sup- port, William Rideout; second scene support, Fred Greenwood: chaplain, William Jones; warden, Fred Buckle: guardian, Harry Johnson. Past Grand Master Roberts received the emblem of the order for services rendered in passing through the different offices of the lodge. Fremont C. Firth was made grand master of the organization. Notes. Mrs. Gendron, wife of Dr. Gendron, of Worcester, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. D, P. Shahan, the past week. Masses were celebrated at 5 and 7 o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church yesterday and the holy hour was observed at 7.15 in the evening, it being the first Friday of the month. Installation — Participants in Cantata Entertained. The funeral services of Willlam . Wallace were held at the home of his mother, Mrs. George Barber, on Fac- tory Hill, Friday afl n at 2 o'clock. Rev. G. W. Sianley, tor_of the Methodist church, ited. Mrs. Poter McAnthur, Mrs, Willlam C. Jeffers and Mrs, Nellie Saunders, with Miss Annie Robertson at_the organ, sang two hymns, Lead, Kindly Light, and There's a Beautiful Land on High. Burial was in the Jewett City cemetery, the bear- ers being Thomas Purvis of Provi- dence, Thomas McBroome, Robert J. Guy and Charles Fry. There were flowers from his daughter and nephews, Mrs. Emma_Gardiner of Mystic, Mr. and Mrs. Natban Babcock, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McBroome. Upon the casket was bunting given by Edward M. Barrett of Lisbon and a flag from Comrade John Follan. Relatives pres- ent from out of town were Miss Char- lotte Wallace and Mrs. Arthur Gau- dette of Plainfield, Mrs. Emma Gardl- mer of Mystic and Thomas Putvis of Providence. Undertaker J. A. Houri- gan was in charge of the arrange- ments. REBEKAH OFFICERS Present at Installation of Ruthie Re- bekah Lodge. Ruthle Rebekah lodge, No. 28, I O. O. F., held its installation of officers in the Jodge rooms in Finn’s opera house on Friday evening, the arrangements being made by Mrs. Nellle Saunders, Miss Ruby Thornton and Miss Ada Davis. Among those prosent from out of town were the state deputy, Miss Jessie Emerich, Mrs. Celia Burrows, grand marshal,’ Miss Viola Merritt, Miss Anna Merriam of Osprey lodge, New London, Mrs. Etta Finch and Mrs. Oril Hymon of Home lodge, Groton, Mrs, Hart and Miss Brown of Hope lodge, Norwich. Refreshments were served after the exercises. Musicians Entertained. Mr. acd Mrs. Arthur M. Brown en- tertained at their home on Thursday evening the members of the choir and those who participated in the cantata given at Christmas time at the Bap- tist church. It was an evening of so- cial enjoyment, enlivened by games, music and refreshments. Plans werc made to give another cantata in Feb- ruary. Pulpit Themes. Sunday morning at the Congrega- tional church Rev. W. H. Gane's suh ject will be The Prophecy and Promis: of the New Year. In the evening the topic is The Divine Presence and the New Year. Rev. E. W. Potter's morning topic at the Baptist church is Fellowship With Christ and in the evening The Sin of Being Overbusy. 11l at New Britain Hospital. Mrs, Albina Desjardines Berard lies very il at the New Britain general hospital, New BEritain, with little hopes of her recovery. She has been at her parents’ home here with he two months’ old baby for some time, but was obliged to go to the hospita ‘he news was a little more. encouraging on Friday morning. Personal Mrs. R. L. Frost returned Thursday evening from a visit with fricnds in Boston. Ell Lague has been a guest at his mother's home in New Bedford. PLEADED NOT GUILTY To Chcrge of Larceny of Cash and Thres Automobiles. Boston, Jan. T.—Arralgned on an dictment’ charging the larceny of § in cash and three automobiles valued at $1,700, Everett ¥. Martin, son of fo mer ' Police Commissioner Martin, pleaded not guilty late today and eld in $5,000 bonds by Judge Wait in the superior court. Martin was brought back today from Hartford, Conn.,where he was arrested yesterday. He had been missing since October last, when he defgulted bonds in which Ke was held after his arrest. He was unable o obtain bonds tonight. New President of Grand Trunk Rail- road of Canada. St. "Albans, Vt., Jan. 7.—Charles M. Hays, who was elected president of the Grand Trunk rallroad of Canada_t. day, is president of the Central Ver- mont railroad, one of the systems con- troolled by the English corporation. He succeeds Sir Charles Rivers Wiison Mr. Hays was born in Rock Island, L. in 1856. He resigned the presidency of the Southern Pacific railroad in 1901 to become general manager of the Grand Trunk system, ITCHING Burning Skin-Tortures Speedily Cured by Cuticura. A warm bath with Cuticura Soap and s single application of Cuticura Oint- ment, the great Skin Cure, will afford im- mediate relief, permit rest and sleep, and point to a speedy cure of the most distressing forms of torturing, dis- figuring humors, ecze- mas, tetters, rashes, itchings, and irritations of infants, children, and adults, when all other remedies, and even phy- sicians, fail. ~Cutleura Soap and Cuticura Ointment are also riceless for preserving, purifying, and eautifying the skin, scalp, gflll‘, and hands, for shaving and shampooing, and sanative, antiseptic cleansing, as well as for all the p oses of the toilet, bath, ‘and nursery. ld throughout the world. THE CLEARANGE ~ SALE ~ CONTINUED at The Boston Dry Goods Store, Dan- ielson. 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 STORE « Main Street, Danlelson. sept20dw vames E. Keech, Mgr. DIRTY KIDNEYS CAUSE OF BACKACHE Just a Few Doses of Pape’ Diuretic will Clean and Regulate Your Out-of-order Kidneys, Ending the Most Severe Lame Back and Bladder Misery. A real surprise awaits every sufferer from kidney or bladder trouble who takes several doses of Pape’s Diuretic. Misery in the back, sides or loins, sick headache, nervousness, rheumatism pains, heart palpitations, dizziness, sleeplessness, inflamed or swollen eye- lids, lack of energy and all symptoms of out-of-order kidneys simply vanish. Uncontrollable urination _(especially at night), smarting, offensive and di colored water and other bladder mis ery ends. The moment you suspect kidney or urinary disorder, or feel any rheu. matism, begin taking this harmless medicine, with the knowledge that threre is no other remedy, at any price, made anywhere else in the world, which will effect so thorough and prompt a cure as a fifty-cent treat- ment of Pape’s Diuretic, druggist can supply. It is needless to feel miserable and worrled, because this unusual prepara- tion goes at once to the out-of-order kidneys and urinary system, distribut- ing its cleansing, healing and strength- ening influence directly upon the or- gans and glands affected, and com- Ppletes' the cure before you realize it. Your physician, pharmacist, banker or any mercantilé agency will' tell you that Pape, Thompson & Pape, of Cin- cinnatl, §s a large and responsible medicine concern, thoroughly Worthy of your confidence. Only curative results can come from taking Pape's Diuretic, and a few days’ treatment will make any one feel finc, Accept only Pape's Diuretic—fifts cent treatment—any drug store—any- where i the world which any It's the little cough or cold allowed to run on without attention that fills three- fourths of the graveyards of this coun- try. Consumption is but the fatal stage of throat troubles—the little cough neg- lected. Consumption is more appalling in its destruction_of life than any plague or pestilence that has swept over the world t works on, day and night, year in aud year out, Duffy’s Pure Malt is pre- by doctors Whiskey scribed everywhere, It s, an absoluely pure,| gentle and _ invigor- ating stimulant and tonic. Itovercomesall weakening, wasting and run-down cond tions of the body, brain and muscle, giv- ing the system power to throw off and resist coughs, colds, grip, catarrh, bros chitis and lung troubles; it is an abso lute’ cure and preventive of consum tion, pneumonia, bronchitis, malaria and lew fevers if taken in time in small doses as directed. All druggists, grocers and dealers, or direct, $1.00 a large bottle. Be sure you get the genuine; substitutes and imita- tions are injurious. Medical Booklet, containing rare common sense rules for health and testimonials, also doctor’n zdvice sent free to anyone who writes. Dufty Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y. IDAHO ON WAY TO NEW YORK. Battleship Was Floated from Dela- ware Mud Bank Thursday Philadelphia, Jan. —The battleship Tdaho, which was floated hursday night, undaunted, after being aground in the Delaware river for ten hc proceeded for Sandy Hook today. She was aground 25 miles below this Nt and was pulled into deep water \by tugs. ve Money on DIAMONDS by purchasing of GEO. E. SHAW, Pu'nam, Ct. YO DRY AND FANOY COODS “Trace with US ana Save Momeys ISAAC CHAMPEAU, Manager. Putnag. Conm. special Chocolate Cream Drops 10 Cents a Pound at THE KEYSTONE STORES Danielson, Putnam, Moosup. septsa HARRY E. BACK, Attorney PATENTS Handsome 63 Protect your idea. page Guide Book Kree Phoenix Block, 0ct1TuThS Danielson, Conn. Where to Trade in Jewett City DR. J. M. KING, DENTIST ALL WORK GUARANTE D. Finn Block, Jewett City, Conn Office hours 9,30 a. m, to 8 p. m. nless extraction, 10, dec13d Telephone SELLING AT ONE-HALF PRIC I am closing out store at one-half pric everything advantase of thése bargains in mi nery. Beauregard FOR SALE Automobile and boat. Both in firs class condition. Price each, $95. 8. J Bottomly. WE AR RS for the Columbla indestructible reeords. also carry @ full line of b and 1 g00ds, school ~supplies, fancy g confectionery, tinware, crockery. Ge Lapoint, Jewett City novid The New Fashions in Fall Millinery. We have the very mewest ideas in shapes, up-to-date colorings and de signs that will be in great demand this fall. L. A. Roy Millinery Store. Me- chanle St., Jewett City, Conn. octlsd ASK TO SEE. THE Souvenir China plates that we are giving with ound of our special brand of teas. hey are beauties. G. J. BLANCHAR Jewett City. JEWETT CITY-CANDY KITCHEN. ou will find in_connection a first class restaurant. Home made pastry of all kinds. Meals served at all hours Oysters and clams served to order. Try Teft's ice cream. Jewett City Cand Kitchen, near St Mary's hall, 1 block, Jewett City, Cont QUICK LUNCH AT ALL HOURS. Served In first class' shape. Prices low. Tobacco and Clgars, W. J. Brick- ley. sopsa ICR OREAM at wholesale and retall. Parties churches, até.. supplied. Agent for the McKinley music, 100 & eopy. Willlam Johnstone, Jewett City. WHEN READY T0 BUILD, select your material from ourchot fock of Lumber, Paints, Cement, Glass Nails, ‘ote, We carry & complete I of masons’ and butlders supplies T B Church, Jewett City. IWWETT OITY MOTEL, New and Up-te-date Hotel 1n partioular. THA ¥. LEWIS. Proprietor. 3. HOURIGAN. Jewett Oity. FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Faralture Crawford Cesking Ranges. “Phones—Store : house 358, —_— MOOSUF mOUSE. 8. J. King, Prop. Sample Room cewmected. Spenial attention paid te = Mocwus. Comm. -~ e on.1n THERE 15 no advertis) medium i Tastern Connacticn| enu %o The Bull ietin Tor Business resuls s

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