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Turkeys,... Ducks, Goslins, Chickens, Cucumbers, Fowls, Tomatoes, Broilers, Squashes. CHEESE OF ALL KINDS. ORANGES CHEAP AND SWEET. CALIFORNIA MUSKMELONS. Somers Bros. an7d — REMOVAL — Dr. Rush W. Kimball has removed his office to 21 Broadway, Wauresan. Block Hoars, 2to 4and 7 to 8 p. m. Sun- days, 3 to 4 p. m. Office teiephone 45-3 Residence, 167 Broadway.. Tele- phone 45-2. aecza On or Abou! Monday, January Seventeenlh we shall openour new and elegant Ladies’ Grill Room which is situated on the second floor of The Waurezan House THE PARKER-DAVENPORT C), Propristora. HAILE CL.UB 142 Main St. French Restaurants Noon Dimmer, 12 to 3. Ladies’ Restaurant, 30 eents. Gentlemen's Restaurant, 35 cent and Saturdaye—s Supper—Mondays to T—35 cents. Tuesdays, Thursdays Supper a Ia Carte. Wedneaduy Evening Dinser—6 to S— 50 cemta. and Frida: NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR Winter Suit and Overcoat. LET US MAKE YOU ONE. JOBN KUKLA, Merchant Tailor, oct2ea Franklin Square. ITIST DIVIDEND. Otfice of The Norwich Bavings Society Norwich, Conn.. Dec. 11, 1609 The Directors of this Society have @eciared out of the earnings of the cur- Tent six months & =emi-annual divi @end at the rate of FOUR PER CENT. Per, “pnum. payable to depositors entl- ed “thereto, on and after Jan. 15th, 1910, COSTELLO LIPPITT, dec17daw Treasurer. CHANGE OF LOCATION. 1 wish to inform the public_that I Bave recently opened Up & new store at No. 179 West Main St. next to Fire Station. Get vour Xmas Presents in the Remnant Line from me. Woolen and Cotton Goods. Silk and Fancy Walst Patterns. Good lengihs, sultable for ladles’ suits and skirts JomN BLOOMW, 179 West Maim St Water Works. of Commissioners. . Dec. 1508 the quarter endin 195, are due and pavable at the office Jan 1. 1910. Office open from 8 a m. to 12 and 1 to 6 p. m. Wednesday and Saturday evenings 7 to ® until Jan. 20 Additions will be made to all remaining unpaid after Jan. 20. ILLIAM W. 1VES. sanid Cashier aect city Norwich e Water Water rates for Dec. 31 bills DENTISTRY i High Class Dental ¥ Xind ix my business. wiil be appreciated by me DR C. ELDRED, Assisted by Visceat D. Eldred. CENTRAL BUILDING, Tel_ 341-3. 43 Broadway. Jansd for the new Tarbam Frames Turban Pins Spangled Ornaments <« for evening wear FANNIE M. GIBSON, Sulte 26, Central Bldg., "im: 505 Chiropody, Scalp Massage and Sham- posing, Facial Treatments, Manicuring. jandd Evening School IN CITY HALL NOW OPEN TUITION and SUPPLIES FREE Also in Tafiville Schooiaouse oct26d --I_Ep"-- LADIES’ TAILOR VARIOUS MATTERS - In a number of cities yesterday was observed as Hospital Sunday. Rough rails have developed more than the usual number of flat car- wheels. The mercury dropped to 16 degrees, early Sunday morning, and the alr was flled with frost. In spite of Saturday’s low tempera- ture, the stores made good sales of spring and summer dress goods. The Y. M. C. A. state boys' secre- taries association will hold a meet- ing in New Haven today (Monday). The annual report of the year's work of the State Police association has Dbeen issued in book form, illus- trated. The Norwich Free Academy opens today for the winter term. The classes at the Art school will resume work on Tuesday. Day and evening classes of the Nor- wich Art school will open for the win- ter term on Tuesday, Jan, 11; chil- dren’s class Jan. 15.—ady. Governor Weeks has approved the following Dills: Day-Kimball hos- pital of Putnam $730, Greenwich gen- eral hospital §500, Waterbury hospital $1,250. The State Humane society is ask- ing owners and drivers of horses to pay more theed to their shoeing and to avoid overloading them, during the icy seasor State Highway Commissioner James H. MacDonald has recovered from the jliness which kept him at his home in New Haven several weeks, and has resumed his duties at the capitol. 2 James C. Hemphill, editor of the Charleston News and Courier, will de- liver the Bromley lectures on “Jour- nallsm” at Yale this year, in the course founded in memory of Isaac H. Bromley, former editor of The Bul- letin. Norwich astronomers who have been on the watch for Halley's comet, made it out Saturday and Sunday eve- nings, Dbétween 7 and 7.30 o'clock, through a three-inch glass. On the 18th the comet can be readily located near the planet Mars The banks have been warned against another counterfeit $5 certifi- cate which government agents have discovered. The new fraud bears the Indian head and is of the series of 1899, with check letter “D" and back plate No. 654. By invitation of President Charles T. Donahue of the State Federation of Labor, John F. Gunshanan, member of | the state tuberculosis commission, will address the annual convention of the federation, in Meriden, January 18, on The Wage Earner and Tubercul- osis. The annual meeting of the Regi- mental Secretarles’ association of Con- necticut is to be held at the hall of Robert O. Tyler post, Hartford, on Wednesday; January 26, Judge Dwight C. Kilbourn of Litchfield, president of the agsociation, wili make the annual address. Register mentions orwich of Rev. W. Gildea, who succeeds Rey. M. P. Barry, for six years assistant at St. Francis' church, Torrington, who has | been transferred to Hartford as as- sistant to his uncle, Rev. M. W. Barry, rector of St. Augustine’s church. Both Father Barry and Father Gildea were ordained at Eichstatt, Bavaria. The Torrington arrival from Tt was offi denied by the New Haven road Saturday that that com- pany is contemplating a general in- ercase in freight rates. The state- ment was issued in denial of des- pateh which said that the New Haven and other railroads were planning to boost freight tariffs in order to meet the probable increase in wages to em- ployes. Under a ruling set forth in a circu- lar letter sent to judges of probate in the several districts of this state by 7 mmaissioner W. H. Corbin, all personal property left by non-residents of Connecticut, but which under the Jaws of 1907 is taxable, must hereafter be included in the appraisal of es- tates. The custom has been that only real estate holdings were listed in the inventories and thereby subjected to the'state succession tax. DIVISION NO. 1, A. O. H. Excellent Reports Made by Officers— Instaliation Postponed. Divisién No. 1, A. O. H. met in Hibernian hall Sunday afternoon with President Michael J. Dwyer in_ the chair. The, installation of _officers, which had been expected to take place, had to be postponed because County President Jemes C. Sulllvan of New London had another engagement. The next meeting of the division will be given over entirely to Installation and degree work. The division accepted an_ invitation to attend St. Mary’s church on Holy Name night, next Sunday, in a bod. It was also decided to offer two prizes for wo members bringing In the mos new members this year. P. T. Murphy was named a committee to confer with Division No. 2 about their challenge for a fonty—five tourney. Reports of officers were made, show- ing a good year, the membership gain being 14, over $1,000 has been taken in from’all sources, and about $300 paid out In benefits and other expendi- tures. There have been two deaths in the ve Chomas Sullivan and Pat- rick McMahon Spoke at Spiritual Academy. The First Spiritualist union had good sized audiences Sunday morning and evening at the Spiritual academy on Park street to hear Mrs. A. J. Pettin- gill-Convers of Malden, Mass., a well known test medium. Her last previous engagement here was about two years ago. At both services Mrs. Pettingill- Conyers spoke and gave spirit mes- sages which were markedly distinet Willlam Woodward is ill in the Odd Fellows’ home. 4 Miss Helen Jones has returned after spending the holiday vacation at her home in New Hartford. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Risley of Nor- wich have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Potter of South Meriden, Mr. Aultman of the Academy facul- ty has returned from Cincinnati, where he has been spending the holiday va- cation. Miss Helena R. Harrigan of Hart- ford and Mrs. Henry Donovan of New London, who have been spending the holidays with their parents in Norwich, have returned home. Miss Lawton of Middletown, Miss Spalding of Woodstock, and Miss Newell of Hartford, members of the Academy factulty, have returned to f’orw!ch for the opening of the winter:| erm. MRS. M. HUNTINGTON CHILDS Did Much to Help Sufferers from Mes- sina Earthquake. Mrs. M. Huntingtcn Childs, whose death occurred in Florence, Italy. on January 7, was a woman ‘of many no- hble traits 'of character and of firm re- ligicus faith. She was most generous to the sufferers from the terrible earthquake at Messina; and her great happiness in her last years was_in doing much for those in need., She was born September 16, 1829. Her homestead here is the oniy one of the Huntington houses in this vicinity now in possession of the descendant of the original owners. After the death of her son, Huntington Childs, her wish was to revisit this home of her child- hood. RESERVOIR SHOWS GAIN. Last Rain Made it 16 Inches Higher— Cold Spell Has Shut Off the In- crease. Supt. E. L. Burnap found on a visit to Fairview on Saturday that the water was 203 inches below high water mark. This is a gain of 16 inches from the lowest point this winter. it having gained on the three days since the rain 3, 11 and 2 inches respectively, the cooler weather of Saturday having shut off the gain considerable, although there is a pipe full coming in from Meadow Brook, where the water got within 18 inches of the spillway. The rainfall amounted to 1.93 OBITUARY. Edward Moriarty. On Sunday evening Captain Linton received « telephone message from the Atlantic hotel in New York city asking for information regarding the relatives of Edward Mordarty, who died in the Metropolitan hospital in New York on Saturday and whose body Is now in the It was understood that his ved here, as he enlisted from Norwich in the Spanish-American war in 1895, After making inguiries Captain Lin- ton learned that the deceased was a son of Patrick Moriarty, who at one time kept a saloon corner of Roath and CIiff streets, but who had been living in New Loéndon, where the de- ceased has an uncle.” It was found that the deceased has a mother-in-law, Nellle Murphy, and = sister, Lizzie Moriarty, living here and they were in- formed of the death. Independent Norwich Lodg Independent Norwich lodge. No. 309, 1. O. B. A, had a well attended meet- ing Sunday afternoon in Swartzburg hall, at which its officers were in- stalied by District Deputy A. assisted by D. Shereshevsky, M D. Goler and L. Markoff. The ing are the officers: President, Mey- er Blumenthal, re-elected: vic dent, David Norwick; secrerary, ham' Abelman, re-electwr: treasurer, Charles , Rubin; physician, Dr. J. Donohue; outside guard, Sam Ber- mand; trustees, Max Schwartz, Solo- mon Wiener, Isaac Kramer. Two candidates were initiated and several matters of important business transacted. Haile Club Social. Miss Vera Ward and Miss Kencaly poured tea, assisted by the Misses Annie Vogtmann, Clara Thoma, Elsie Grunert. Ethel Stoddard and Ruth Beetham, Sunday afternoon at the Haile club, at the usual social hours. Well rendered vocal numbers by Miss Ruth Beetham. Miss Alice Bowker, Miss Irene Moore and Mis: Mary Dunderdale contributed enjoy- able numbers to the programme of the afternoon for the large number at- tending. The regular business meet- ing of the club was announced for Thursday night. Bessie Workingmen’s Circie Officers. The new officers of the Working- men’s circle took their seats for the current term at the regular meeting Sunday evening in Swartzburg hall. They are the following: Financial sec— retary, K. Rasier; recording secretary, Miss B. Goldblatt: treasurer, Myer Rich; hospitaler, Morris Rosen. The reports given showed much ac- complished in the past year. The cir- cle now has a membership of 50. A collection was taken at this meeting for the striking shirtwaist makers in New Yor! Miss Lord Participated. In the comedy sketch, The Mixup, given Friday evening at the St. Agnes’ guild entertainment, Miss Ruth Lord Was one of the, participants. Dyspepsia Surely we are a nation of Dyspep- tics, and health of the country. it's telling on the general If you notice any signs of dyspepsia coming on, do not hesitate—get at once a vial of SMITH'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS — correct the liver, the bowels, and then take SMITH'S DIGESTIVE after each meal. regulate two of TABLETS This treatment will soon put you right — ne matter how long standing you will surely get relief, and you can prove it promptly by pur- your cas chasing a vial each of these pills and and all were recognized. Ier hearers were greatly pleased with her demon- tration. It was announced that in 2178 Main Street. May Building. We Warrant Entire Satisfaction. Telephone T12-6. octidd THERE i+ no advertising medium in - Basters Comnecticut squal to The B~ ietin for business resulfs. two weeks 2 medium who has Dot been here before—Mrs. Annle Chapman, of Boston-— would speak and give mes- sages, Passed Bar Examination. It was announced on Saturday. by the bar examining comnmittee that thirteen had passed the bar examina- tion. Among the number is Lea Roy Robbins of this city. son of Mr. and Mis. Zebulon R_ Robbins and James S. Casey of New lLondon. tablets—price 40c for both. SMITH The Drug Man, Franklin Square, Norwich, Ci. jansa Italian Passenger B An Italian, under the influence of liquor, ‘boarded the Central | Village car bound for the city at Tafts sta- tion Saturday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. He wanted to stand in the vestibule, but Conductor John McDermott con- sidered it dangerous and he made the man go inside. When the con attempted to collect the fare, the Ital- ian refused to pay ,and_threatening to shoot Conductor 'McDermott he started to draw a revolver from his pocket. This happened while going down by the cemetery and when the Point was reached, the Italian declded to get off the car. As he was step- PRESIDENT CURRAN RE-ELECTED BY TYPOS Norwich "Typographical Union Held Annual Meeting—Five Charter Mem- bers Living. The forty-third annual meeting of Norwich Typographical union, No. 100, Avas held Saturday night in Central Labor Union hall. Reports of sec- retary and treasurer were read and accepted, and the following officers were elected: President, William J. Curran; vice president, James H. Han kins; secretary, George A. Nefbert treasurer, George B. Risley; sergeant at arms, Charles J. Riordan, Stand- ing committee, Willlam J._ Curran, James H. Hankins, William J. Metz- ger: auditing committee, Charles J. Riordan, Tracy R. Burdick, E. B. Armstrong. Delegates to Central La- ‘bor union, Tracy R. Burdick. Charles J. Rlordan, George A. Nesbert, Will- iam J. Meizger, George B. Risley. Norwich Typographical union, No. 100, received its charter from the Na- tional Typographical wunion, May 2. 1867. J. S. Oberly was president of the National union, and Alexander Troup, afterwards editor and propri- etor of the New Haven Union, was secretary-treasurer. The charter members of Norwich union were A. B. Cranston, W. S. Baker. William ¥, Hovey, Homer Bliss, Eben Gor- don, James H, Hoyt, William A. An- drew, Albert A. Sparks, Ambrose Hig- gins, James H. FElsbee, Alfred G. rd. A. C. Holcolm, Heare rviving charter members, as far as known in town, are W. S. Bak- er, now employed in’ the government printing office in Washington: Homer Bliss, who is The Bulletin’s correspon- dent in Plainfield; William A. Andrew superintendent of The Bulletin job room: Albert A. Sparks, telegraph edi- tor of The Bullstin; and Ambrose sins, now of Jewett City. SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS. Eleven at First Baptist Church Pre- sented Bibles for Perfect Attend- ance. At the First Baptist Sunday school Sunday Supt. Edwara C. Fowler pre sented Bibles to eleven members for a year’s perfect attendance. The secre- tary, Mrs. Hattie Sargent, read the annual repont of the school during the year 1909, showing the gain over the preceding year, and calling the roll of the members attending the school forty and over forty sessions during the yeer. Mrs. Sargent spoke of ten of the young people uniting with the church at the beginning and seven young men at the close of the year, {hus becoming more interested in the Sunday school and its work. Those receiving Bibles were Master Merwin Leffingwell. Gladys Meijer, Alice Lefingwell, Miss Susie Evans, Miss Almira Frink, Miss Dorothy Tour- tellotte, Mrs. Hannah Cranston, Miss May Evans. The Misses Susie and May Evans received a diploma with six seals rep- resenting seven_years of perfect tendance, Miss Dorothy Tourtellotte & diploma ‘with one seal for two years, and James Tourtellotte a diploma with three seals, representing four years of perfect attendance and interest in the Sunday school. UNCASVILLE DYE MILL Building Being Torn Down and B Removed. ers. The process of tearing down the old dye mill in_Uncasville commenced on . The work of razing the building has been let to Frank J. Martin of Norwich. Already a large part of one brick wall has been taken down in order to remove the boilers. The largest boiler has been sold to the Mohegan Paper company. and will be removed to that _companys's mill in Quaker Hill. The price paid for this is said to have been $350. Robert Bar- Jow of Uncasville has purchased one of the large frame buildings and will use the lumber on his property in town. There aer still to be disposed of larze auantities of material and some ma- chigery, this including three engines. CONNECTICUT RIVER BRIDGE. Bill About to Be Introduced in Con- gress Asking for Permission to Con- struct It. The attention of congress is about to be called to the half-million-dollar ‘bridge near the mouth of the Connec- ticut river between Old Saybrook and Old Lyme, which the last Connecticut legislature authorized amd there will be introduced a_special bill covering this matter, which comes under t Jurisdiction ‘of the rivers and harbors committees. It is understood that the war department is in sympathy with the plans of the state commission svhich is building this _bridge and though the formalities of reference to that department and a report by the engineer’s officer in charge of the dis- trict will have to be observed. no hitch in the matter is anticipated. The special legislation which will shortly be presented to the senate has been prepared at the instance of the Connecticut commission and is ready for introduction by Senator Brande- gee. and Senators Blakeslee and Day and Colonel Shepard are expected later to attend hearings on the bill. Sheltering Arms Service. Rev. Joseph F. Cobb had charge of the service at the Sheltering Arms Sunday afternoon. He said, I will give You one resolution for the New Yea Be strong and of a good courage. Be strong in courage to do your part in the accomplishment of God's will. Be strong in conviction of God’s help, an encouraging word is _strengthening. Christ said. Be of good cheer. I have overcome the world. ~Assisting in the service were the choir of the Univer- salist church and also the chorus choir. — The singing was especially pleasing. In the anthem. Our God. the soprano solo by Miss Mary Rog- ers. She also sang the solo. Just For Today, with beauty and expression. The imembers of the guartette, Miss Mary Rogers, soprano, Miss Cora Bee- be, contralto; Charles Parsons, tenor: and Byron Mathieu, bass. Miss Cur- rie Champlin_was. planist Good Skating. There was good skating on the lake in Mohegan park on turday and Sunday. Many took advantage of the chance for a glide on the runners. Norwich fishermen who were out to Oxoboxo pond on Saturday reported T4-inch jce. Tt is said that 6-inch lce is being cut on Gardner lake. Refused o Pay His Pare—Flourishst Firearm as He was Put Off Car. he pulled the weapon B R e car {o tell the mptorman and get his help in rounding the man with the n, and in the vestibule door. solua ‘his irough the glass win- low, getting minor cuts on his hand and torearm. - The Ttallan made good his escape and although the police were looking for him Sunday he was not found. When the matter was reported to Chiet Murphy he at once notified his men to be on the lookout for the fel- low. Who he is is not known, but it is possible that he may yet be located. POSTMASTER CARUTHERS FOR RE-APPOINTMENT. Recommended by Congressman Hig- gins—Commssion Expires Fe. 28. (Special to The Bulletin.) Washington, Jan. 9.—Congressman Higgins on Saturday recommended the re-appointment of William_Caruthers as postmaster of Norwich. Postmaster Caruthers’ commission will _expire February 25. The office pays $3,200 a vear. Mr. Higgins has also recommended the réappointment of Roswell €. Edge- comb to be postmaster of Groton, whose commission will expire Feo- ruary 12. The salary of this office was last year $1,600. FUNERALS. Charles H. Preston. ‘The funeral df Charles H. Preston was held from his late residence, No. 26 Lincoln avenue, at 230 o'clock Sat- urday afternoon, ‘with a very large gathering of relatives, friends and bus- iness acquaintances. ' Many organiza- tions were represented, as follows: Of- ficers and directors of the Hopkins & Allen Arms company, _directors and clerks of the Uncas National bank, Chelsea Savings bank, officers of the Norwich and New York Propeller com- pany, New London County Mutual Fire Insurance company, executive commit- tee of the board of trade, employes of Preston Bros. and Parker, Preston com- pany. There were many beautiful forms of flowers, silent expressions of the es- teem in which the deceased was held. There was a Maltese cross from Co- lumbian commandery, No. 4, K. T. wreath of roses , carnations and orch- ids from the New London County Mu- tual Fire Insurance company, spray of Blarney roses from Uncas National bank, large spray of palms and lilles on an easel from the Hopkins & Allen company, spray of pink roses, carne- tions and lilies from the Norwich and New York Propellér company. besides many others. Preston Bros.' store was closéd during the afternoon and even- ing, and at the Hopkins & Allen fac- tory the flag was at halfimast, he being the second director to pass away dur- ing the year. The_services were conducted by the Rev. Neilson Poe Carey, rector of Christ Episcopal church, and the vest- ed choir of the church, under the di- rection of W. . Habekotte, sang “The Soul of the Righteous” and “Jerusalem the Golden.” The pallbearers were Charles P. Cogswell, Charles W. Gale. John C| Averill, Fred A. Fox, John T. Almy and Frank L. Woodard. Burial was in_ Yantic cemetery, where Rev. Mr. Carey conducted a committal ser- vice. There were many present at the grave. The arrangements were in charge of Church & Allen. There was a number present from out of town, Including Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young of Rockville, Mrs. Eliabeth Grannis of New York, A. H| Mook, Jr., of Brook- iyn. Miss Madeleine R. Perkin . At 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon the attendance at the funeral of Miss Mad- elein R. Perkins filled her late home, No. 42 Rockwell street. There was a profusion of beautiful floral remem- brances. The services were conducted by the Rev. Samuel H. Howe, D. D., pastor of Park Congregational church, and Rev. Neilson Poe Carey, rector of Christ Episcopal church, and were very im- pressive. The bearers were Donald G. Perkins, T. W.“Ball. C. H. Raymond, Bdmnud Perkins, Allen Brand and Gil- bert S. Ralmond. Burial was in Yan- tic cemetery, where a committal ser vice was read. A number were present from out of town, while the attendance numbered members of her class at the Free Academy and her Sunday school class at Park church. Henry Allen & Son had charge of the arrangements. Charles H. Mallison. Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock the funeral of Charles H. Mallison was held from his son’s home, No. 24 Baltic street, with many present. The ser- vices ‘were conducted by Rev. W. H. Eley, D. D. pastor of the McKi Averue A. by Rev. A. H. Wilcox The choir of the church, under the direction of Prof. W. E. Geary, sang “Lead, Kindly Light" and “Go Bury Thy Sorrow.” As a solo Prot. Geary sang “Flec as a Bird to the Mcuntain.” The bearers were John H. Harris, G. H. Davis, Peter Harris and Ambrose H. Wilson. Burial was in the old cemetery at Norwich Town, where a commiital service was read. Undertaker Gager had charge of the arrangements. Miss Nanette W. I. Compton. The fumeral of Miss Nanette Wini- fred Indiana Compton was held from the home of her grandmother, No. 103 High street, at 11 oclock Saturday morning, the services being conducted by Rev. W. H. Eley, pastor of the McKinley Avenue A. M. E. Zion Burial was in Yantic cemetery. a committal service was read. Funeral Director Gager was in charge of the arangements. Mrs. Gideon Paimer. The body of Mrs, Elia Johnson Pal- mer, who died in Hackensack, N. J. was' brought to New London at I o'clock Saturday afternoon and taken to Montville for interment at Comstock cemetery. Mrs. Palmer was the wid- ow of Gideon Palmer, and formerly liv- ed at Montville. Gideon Palmer was a brother of Frank L. George S. and Frederick Palmer of New London, o 0. G. Beckwith. Funeral services for Orlando Corton Beckwith, wha died suddenly Wednes- day, were held at 2 o'clock Saaturday afternoon at his late residence, 22 Coit street. New London. Rev. Joseph P. Brown officiated. Teh interment was at Cedar Grove cemetery. The bearers were Palmer Crocker, John J. Lyon, Robert R. Congdon and Walter Bolles of New London, and John T. and Fred A. Beckley of Niantic. ELECTRIC CARS BUMPED. Slippery Rails Kept Car from Stopping Where Motorman Wanted it to. There was a slight collision betwee: two trolley cars on the main line af Tafts Statlon Saturday afternoon. but | no one was injured and a broken win dow was the only damage. An extra car, southbound. in charge of Aotor- man Dexter Church, had come (o & stop ac the wulting room, The regular Willimantic car was behind the extr and because of the slippery rails Mo torman Benjamin Larkin of New Lon- don could not atop his big car short enough to prevent a sudden bump that brought Motorman Church in the fromt car back against the door behind him, breaking the glass. Miss Dorothy Robertson of Tracy, Conn., has returned to town to re- sume her studies at the Academy. Prof. Ellsworth Huntington has re- turned to Yale after ten days' visit with his cousin, Dr. F. P, Gulliver. Miss Gertrude 8. Hyde 13+ returned to’ Mt. Holyoke college after spending the vacation at her home on Wash- ington street. Gurdon Huntington, a student in In dianapolis. has returned after spend- ing the holiday vacation at his home on’ Washington stree: Miss C. C. Bacheler, a member the faculty of Miss Masters' school, Dobbs Kerry, N. Y, returns toda (Monday) after three weeks' vacation spent at her home on East Town street, TEMPERANCE LECTURE. v. W. S. Mcintyre Informs School Children About Intoxicants. An audience of abopt 125 boys and girls gathered in the Town hall Sat- urday afterncon at 3 o'clock in re- sponse to an invitation to the schools of the town from the W. C. T. U. ta hear a talk by Rev. W. S| Melntyre of Hartford upon “What Every Boy and Girl Should Know About Intoxicants.” The interesting talic was accompanied by blackboard fllustrations. Miss Harriet G. Cross, president of the W. C. T. U, was in charge of the meeting, assisted by Mrs. J. J. Flelds and Mre. A. C Everett After a tem- perance song, for which Arlene Fields Played the plano, Miss Cross introduc- ed ‘the speaker, also inviting all the children to the meectings of the Loyal Temperance Legion on Wednesday aft- ernoons in the Bill block Rev, Mr. Mclntyre presented in a graphic way the effect of alcohol on different parts of the body. It puts the stomach out of order by robbing the zastric juice of pepsin and its abil- ity to digest food. It also clogs and disorders the liver. Alcohol passes di- rectly and unchanged into the blood, shriveling the red corpuscles and rob bing them of their oxygen-carrying ci- pacity. It is also a destoyer of the elasticity of the blood vessels and by its effect on the brain brutalizes the whole life. The speaker loft a watchword with the children, “No Intoxicuting liquors, no tobacco for me.” and he spoke with admiration of the example set by Pres- ident Taft in always turning his glass upside down at the banquets on his re- cent southern trip. The singing of America closed the meeting, after Mrs. Fields had spoken of the L. T. I.. meetings. Coples of the Connecticut Citizen were distributed as the children went up to shake hands with the speaker. RECOMMEND PENSIONS. Reports of Committee Favorable to Norwich Applicants. he Bulletin.) Washington, Jan. 8.—The house com- mitee on Invalld pensions have just reported with favorable recommends- tlons two pensions to Norwich people. (Special to In the case of Henr Silcox, who served in Company I, First Connecti- cut artillery, from 1963 to 1865, the report says: He was examined by the Norwich board of surgeons and found to be suffering from chronie rheuma- tism, with resuM t fistula, his left elbow joint was found much enlarged, measuring fully one Inch more than the right. left knee very much en- larged, capsule swollen wnd held in semi-fiexed position, hamstring mus- cles shortened and ' the metartars phalangeal joint of the grest toe of the | left foot enlarged, nd that he walks | with great diMculty. In consideration of the soldicr's long and faithful service and the fact that he Is suffering from disal ties of an extreme nature, the commitier recom- mend that he be granted i pension of $24 per month, In the case of Mary A. Hough, 77 years old. who Is the widow of John H. Hough, who served as a sergeant in Company A, First Connecticut cav- alry, from 1861 to 1864, and who died in August, 1902, the the testimony of Dr. Tingley that she is now and has been a great sufferer from rheumatism and to huve boen un report shows by able to labor and more or less de- pendent on the care of others. ller neighbors testify that aside from the rheumatism she is also suffering from stomach trouble and to have no means of support aside from her pension. ang an increase of her pension to per month is recommended. CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL. Svea Members Had Happy Time in Germania Hall, Christmas holiday f dinavian Sick Benefit The annual ¥ a h or w cold as It nagie. by Just preathing moothing: healing Hyome! over the xore, raw and membrane. inflamed This fs from a man who knows “Mrs, Mager and myself have osed your fuhaler faithfully whenever nced ed and it has always giv n Instant re Het and saved us fXom many SCver colds. “The above 1s voluntarily glven and If In your estimation its use am a tes- and recommend tunity prese Contracting Freight Agent tival of the Sc soclety, Svea, was held Saturday eve- ning, from 7.30 to midnight, in Ger- mania hall and was largely attended by the members and their families. The programme of the evening was one of the best the society has enjoy ed, providing many of the home-coun- try zames, songs. and dances in which both old and young entered heart “The music ‘v by the Swedish or- chestra and there were a number of fine selections by the Harmony Sing- ing club_under the leadership of Charles W. Pearson. Appropriate re- freshmenta’ were served under the di- which rection of thée committee con- | sisted of Charles W. Pearson, John Lindroth, John Johnson, Andres Le- vander, August Reiss, John Vallin and Charles Hanson The Man of the Hour. The evening service at Trinity Meth- odist Episcopal church Sunday was in charge of Gene Secretary W. A. | Morse of the Y [t e spoke | helptuily upon the topic. The Mun of the Hour, from the text Judges lat chapter, first and eighth verses. Much of the service was of a musical char- acter. Banks Are Not All Alike difference be- tween a place merely to deposit There is a vast your money. and check against it, and a place where every offi- cer and every employe takes a friendly interest in your account. We try to make every dey itor feel that this is a banking home. . All Departments of Banking. The lhamei lnan- & Trust Bo, Shetucke! Strest, Norwlgl, Geny. declia P Book Binder. Blank Books Nlade and Ruled to Order, 108 BROADWAY. L ad i Telephons JOSEPH BRADFORD, "= a stuffed up head In two minutes. inhaler and one bottle of Hyomel, ¢ only timoutal would help to get others t uwe 3t, T will giadly huve you do mo, as We consider Jt a swonderful discovery It whenever oppor itwelr,” 1. W. Mager, T & D Ry. Co., Cincinnat), Ohfo, Oct. 2, 1306 Don’t fool with stomach nowtrums; try maglcal Hyomel at once; it relieves A complete Hyomel outnt, Tncluding s 31 ut drugsists everywhere and The Lee & Osgood Co/x. It Is guur- Anteed to cure cutarch, croup, coughs, colds, sore throat and bronehitis o money back., Extra bottle of Hyomel if afterward needed, cost but 00 cents MI-ONA Cures Indigestion 1t relieves stomach misery, sour stom- ach, belching, and cures all stomach dis- gase or money back. Large box of tab- lets 50 cemts. Druggists in all towna. NORWICH CITY LODGE, O. B. A. Officers Installed by Deputy Blinder- man and Others. Deputy Samuel Blinde assisted by Herman Alofsin, A. Ableman and Abner Schwartz instalied the new ficers of Norwich City O. B. A. Sunday regular meeting in Reports from the secretary and treas urer, showed a good year in the past twelve months, the term closing with a membership of The following are stalled: » President lodge, No. morning, at the Swartzburg hall the officers in Max Schwartz vice president, Hyman Cooper; secre tary, Hern Alofsin: treasurer, A Ableman; trustees, Charles Rubin, Ar- thur Swarizburg, Ruby Blinderman outside guard, Swartzburk; sl Lewls is the physiclan, commitice Appointments were mude as follows: J'inance. 1. Coop- er, S. Blinderman Schwartz, M Polsky: rellef, (Charles Rubli, A Abvleman, A, Swartzburg; sick, J. K Jennes, H. Bruckner, R. Blinderman peace, H. Alofsin. Rev, Max Stam Rev. A. Leavitt, D. Pressman, M Polsky. Stock Sale Completed. Gavet & Porter announce the pletion of the sale of the $§00,000 pr ferred stock of the MeCrum-Howell company recently offered. Chilaren " Cry | FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Wllvi ROSE Pancake Flour at Rallion’s san10a ANNUAL MEETINC Congrerstional Church socisty will be held: in® the Flors Wed ; Man oclock, for Jansd MISS M. C. ADLIES, Hair, Scalp and Face Specialis! HEAVY HATS HURTFUL. Heating the head by heavy winter millinery means dry and hale To keep both heaMhful, frequent and scientific attention 18 necessary Have Miss Adles tone up your scaip. She will be In Norw ntire weck of January 10th WAUREGAN HOUSE, Norwich New York. Boston. Telephone 704, jan10d Individuality Is What Counts In Photography. Bringing out (he real permonality, the fine joints In character, the littie traits that make us what we a Toned down by the vatural spirit of an artist lito perfect sccord. Not 8| thing of paper and pasteboard with | « ready-made look, | It you want @, photo of your rea) | self, or what your friends sce to love and admire, call on | LAIGHTON The Photographer, Norwich NOTICE! I will repatr, remodel, redye opposite Bavings suglsd and clean your furs at a very reasonable price, and all my work Is guaranteed. Drop a postal and I will call for work Telephone BRUCKNER, The Furrier, nOvIOMWF 55 Franklin Street. No Building in Nor;vich will ever be too large for us to bund All we msk Is an opportunity to bld for the job. Comp.‘ition ls keen compets close figuring, Lut years of sxperfence has taught us the way to close wnd do firet-laes work C. M. WILLIAMS, General Contractor and Builde 218 MAIN STREET. “Phone 370. BOSTON STORF Clearance Sale Will Continue . All This Week. THIS CLEARANCE I8 NOT A Ri BALE *0l y LOTS AND ODDS AND ENDS, § A SALE AT WHICH WINTER GOODE A ARTICLES OF RV1 YEAR AROUND, ot AT WONDERIUI DGCED PRICE OUR ORJY TO AVOID CARR OVER FROM ONE 8§ ANOTH BV WILL RY DAY FIND BIGGET THAN YOU EVER B CHANCE SKirts MADE FOR $2.50 Providing all materials are purs chased here. Beginning Today, Jan. 10th, make Skirts for Dollars and Fifty Ce we shall time for Two Of course they will be made only fre [ woolens bought at this st ar bought during the time that offe is open. But there will be limitations s to the sort of woolens. A |en bought from now on, no ma what its price, will be made a skirt for Two Dollars and Fift Cents. Several up-to-date styles to seleet from These Skirts are made by a f class Ladies’ Tailor in to tings, finished rightly, a ¢ standing back of each one to | its being right in every way Only the ene price, limited time— $2.50 The Reid & Hughes Co. We Recover Furniture Laying. jan16d, Keep the House Warm “There's no place like home, it's comfortable. Butif the are constantly left open, home might just as well b The Yale & Towne =~ -~ < Blount Door Checks close the doors pro 1t every tim: attached, tractive in app it any size or shape of to match any hardware finish. We selt and apply them A deseriptive folder on request. Preston Bros., 211-213-215 Main St., Norwich, Conn aptly, snd d asily and quickly Made to door and arauce. Janiodsw CARDINAL FLOUR at Cardwell’s. It will please you. Try it