Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 5, 1910, Page 2

MURRAY'S Ecston Siore ®ILL/MAKTIC, CCNN. Many Clierings A! An Under Price ARE PROMINENT TODAY THROUGHOUT THE STORE. GOOD DESIRABLE MERCHANDISE OF WHICH SMALL QUANTITIES RE- MAIN, ARE MARKED AT ABOUT HALF ACTUAL VALUE. 0On the Second Fioor Suits well worth $25.00, e now at §2.50, well worth $30.00 hoose at $16.50. Women's $30.00, choose now at prices ranging from $3.76 to $14.50. Coats usually $15.00 to $ 6.50 Fur Neck Scarfs at § 3.50. $10.00 Fur Neck Scarfs at $ 5.00. $17.50 Fur Neck Scarfs at $16.00. Dress Fabrics A few of the better than usual efferings: Blue Chambray, = yard 6e. Stripe or Figured Chambray in blue, pink or green, e yard Tiec. Tissue Pisse, = cloth with Seer- sucker stripe, & yard So. Ehaki Cloth, & yard 6%c. 40-inch White Sheer Lawn, a yand 25c. 30-inch White Lawn, 25c value, a yard e Linen-finish White Suiting, = yard 15c. 3-tnch Whits Linen Suiting, a yara | g 26-inch Soft-finish Long yara 15c. The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns. Cloth, a febsa 8 all want to be convinced. Give us an opportunity and we will convince you that we have one of the best plano propositions in the world. Send us your address today. The A. C. Andrew Music Co. £D4-806 Main Street, Willima: ct. Irade at the . .. Mechanics’ Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALL 790-794 Mala St. Willimantic, Ot. @ec11a 75 MONUMENTS, Headstones ang Markers In our stock ready to be erected. Obtaln our prices end inspect 1000 artistic designs. John Lennon & €on, corner Main and Watson Streeta, Willimantic. Conn. E. L. PRINCE, CONFECTIONER and Ice Cream Caterer T34 Main Strect, Wllimantic, Conn, Telephone 53-3. jansa HIRAM N. FENN, OUNDERTAKER and EMBALMER €2 Church St. Willtmantie, Ct. Telepbone Lady Assistant A mice vartety of Fresh Fish: Secajlops, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG’S FISH MARKET, 28 North St. oct29a A, R. BURNEAM, Agent. Manufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages_and Wagons for esle. Carflage and Wagon Repairing o anl " kinds Repository and shops 1% v.u-g Horse Shoeing. novid If I's Wall Papers in all the latest designs that you de- sire, come here. Our large assortment and moderate price will interest yor Our stock of ready mixed Paints and painters’ supplies are complete. A. B. HOLMES, 72 Church Street, Willimantie. NE'V PIANOS As Low as - - $185. Write for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS,, 227 Asylum street, Hartford. Bain and School Sts, So. Manchestar. | also Tel connection, AEEANSsREsESeENESERARREERARsSERRRRRRRRSRRRLS witd NTYC | opticon views. Judge Willam A. Ar- LIMANT nold presided at the meeting. What 1s:Going O Tonight. : & Baskethall a2 ¥M.'C. Avayrnmbtoah RAILROAD MISHAPS. this afternoon. 2 Athletic exhioition by Springfield Training schaol team at Y. M. C. A. ILLUSTRATED TALK. Work of Hampton Institute Entertain- ingly Described. - Vexatious Accidents and Delays on “ Central Vermont on Friday. Friday was a hoodoo for keeps for the Central Vermont rallroad here: bouts. Things began to break bad early. in the morning when _southbours freight No. 919, composed of an en- £ine and eighteen or twenty empties, jumped the track at Mansfield Depot at 130 o'clock. This blocked traffic both north and south for a number of hours and the trains were running rag time all through the day. The freight cars were strewn all along the em- | bankment at the side of the rails near Mansfield Depot and were in many in- stances pretty well smashed up. A wrecker from New London_cleared things up as far as possible. No cause for the Wwreck is assigned. The 10.50 northbound passenger got by the wreck but the 11.18. after com- ing through all right, aside from being about an hour late, further complicated matters by meeting with a slight m fortune at 12.30 near No. 4 milPof the American Thread company, when a broken flange of the engine let the ten- der and water tank down and across the siding and main 1iné so as to tle up the road esain. Passengers had to be hauled back fo the station by a light engine that was switching in the local yard. It was several hours before the en- An interesting meeting was held in ‘the First Congregational church Fri- day evening in the interests of Hamp- ton Normal and Agricultural insti- tute, There was a good attendance, The programme comprised speaking Dby George P. Phenix, the viee, princi- pal, a former principal of the local normal school, and Major Robert R. Moton, the negro commandant of the institute, songs relating to plantation days by the Institute quartette. The talks were illustrated with fine stere- ERTAIN QUALITIES influence certain results. There's nothing uncertain about any article, or dea’, in our store. Trade here and be uatisfied. JAMES HARRIES, Opera House Block, Willimantic, Conn. dec13a gine could be jacked up so that an- For Artistic Wall Papers other pair of trucks could be placed come to B. MAFFITT & CO. 37 |under her and get her out of the way. Church Street. We will bo pleased to | The 405 could not get by and was held up for a considerable period. It estimate on painting or decorating, | could not he ascertained whether the ana will guarantee both work and | 6.02 passenger and mall was going price. through or ‘not. "The 330 southbound passenger was also held up somewhere Toloviia conneibn Between here and Canada and reported two or three hours Jate. -Unless some further acoident occurs, it is believed, as far as can be ascertained. that trains will be running on schedule some time this morning over the Central Vermont. nov2sa Dr. E C. JACKSON-—Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty (olowest prices. All workc ALERT HOSE COMPANY BUATAD- | bleases Big Number of Patrons.with Associated Dental Parlors, Annual Concert and Masked Ball. 752 Main Street, - - Willimantic Office hours—week days 9 a. m. to 8 p. m., Sundays 10 & m. to 3. p. m. san1d The thirty-fourth annual concert and masquerade given by Alert hose company, No. 1, in town hall Friday evening., was a most enjovable affair and was largely attended. The hall was decorated for the occasion and the uniforms of the fire laddies added |-additional color to the handsome color | scheme. An espectally attractive and livel concert ‘was rendered from § to 3 o'clock by Helmold's orchestra, which | also furnished the music for the elab- | orate dance programme of eighteen | numbers that followed. The afftair was 2 sheet and pillow case .masquerade. Assistants in the dressing rooms ar- | rangea the disguises with all the cor- rect effects. At 9 o'clock the grand march opened up the actual merriment for the eve- ning. Mayor Danlel P, Dunn and Mr. Dunn led, followed by Chief Wade U Webster and Mrs Webster, Foreman James P, Mustard and Miss Ida Pot- ter and other officers of the company, members of the company and friends of the other companies with _their wives and sweethearts. It was one of the most striking marches that has been witnessed in the hall in a long time, A £00d number of spectators en- joyed the animated scene from the bal. cony. Refreshménts were served at inter mission by members of Francis Long Woman’s Relief corps. Foreman James P. Mustard was gen- eral director, First Assistant Foreman Willam H. Smith, floor manager: S ond Assistant Foreman John B. Edgar- ton with Robert E. Mellody and E. B. Carpenter were aide: Would you use your Gas Range in Winter if you were paid to ?* Sare! Well, we will pay you. Willimantic Gas & Electric Light Co. When in quest of DELICACIES <. come fo us. A fine general line ot selected gouds for the Holiday Trade. Give us a trial. H. E. READE, 717 Main Sireet, Wiliimantic. decdd First Box Alarm in Seven Menths. An alarm was sent in from box 61 ONLY ONE “BROMO QUININE. That 13 LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for the signature of E.W. GROVE. TUsed the world over to cure a cold in one day. 23e. Let me demonstrate o you the NEW OVERLAND ERNEST P. CHESBRO, lutomobiles, 1029 Main Street novisd The Cypher Incubalers Are the most successful of any on the ELMORE & SHEPARD, (S cossors to Sessions & Elmore) market. They are the easiest bal : T Cobalmers amd Funoral Dmclors, | 5t e, e 60-82 North Strest. LADY ASSISTANT. have time saving egg turning de- vice and are practically auto- matic. We carry them in sev— Teiephone connec:ton. eral sizes from 70 to 390 egg capacity. LOUIS PHANEUF Dealer in LADIES’ AND MEN’S FURNISHINGS, DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS A SPECIALTY, 628 Maln Street. Brooders We have both the %out and in-door brooders — the Storm King, now known as Style R Is the finest out door brooder made. Step in and look over our Cypher goods —the opportunity to profit in the Cchicken business is now greater than ever. Jan3a L. M. REED has the sgency for the Travelers Life and Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct, acd the Unlted States Health and A ei- dent Ins, Co. of Saginaw. Mich. W rite Youwll find too a full line of Drinking Fountains, Nest Eggs, Grit, Lice Killers, Ete. fall \! for saies sed et sememies v o |Jordan - Hardwate Co. THERE 1» fio RAvertisiis medlum I |670 Main Street, Willimantic, Conn. T To: Custness reans feb1TuS ST Friday afternoon at 1.05 for what proved to be a small fire in a pile of Dboxes and barrels beneath the stairs between the bakeshop and meat mar- ket in Mullen & St. Onge’s store at the corner of Union and Milk streets. The various companies responded promptly but no stream of water was necessary, fire extinguishers serving to check the flames. No material damage was done. It will be seven months today (Saturday) since the last box alarm ‘was sent in, the last fire to which the department responded being on the 5th of last July when an alarm was sent in from box 15 for a slight blaze in a pile of rags at A. Babcock’s in Yel- l?w row. No damage was done at that time, S. C. Hooker Buys Amidon House. It is reported that S. C. Hooker, for- mer owner of the Hooker house, has purchased the handsome residence of Mrs. Amie Amidon at the corner of High and Prospect streets. one of the finest houses in the city. This pur- chase would indicate that Mr. and Mrs. Hooker contemplate making their home here permanently. FIVE NEW MEMBERS Added to Directorate of St. Joseph's Hospital at Friday Mesting of In- corporators. There was an attendance of seven- teen at the adjourned meeting of the board of incorporators of St. Joseph's hospital Friday forenoon. President Guilford Smith called the meeting to order. The regular routine business was disposed of. It was then voted to increase the board of incor- porators by adding John Rellly to membership. A general discussion of matters per- taining to the hospital followed. It was agreed to increase the board of di- rectors from 12 to 17. The election of a board of directors came mext; the old board was re-elected and then the incorporators elected five new mem- bers, as follows: J. O'Sullivan, George B. Stiles, George A. Bartlatt, Willlam 3. Sweeney and John Reilly.” The in- corporators formally expressed their deep appreciation of the results at- tained by the Institution during the past year and of the work of the Mother Superior, medical staff, nurses, and officers of the society, which has produced these excellent results. They most cordially thanked the ladies® aux- fliary and the general publlc, not oniy of Wilimantic but of all the surround- ing region, for the assistance rendered the institution in the past year, pub- licly recognizing that this assistance and co-operation have largely made possible the great success of the in- stitution. A meeting of the board of directors will be called soon to elect officers fos the hospital. OBITUARY. Mrs. Palmer Richards. Jerusha Hunt, aged 70, wife of Palm- er Richards, died at her home in South Chaplin Thursday evening about ten o'clock. She had been in failinz health for years and of late had been subject to heart trouble. Mrs. Rich- ards was a native of Chaplin, being born near where she died. Besides her husband there survives a son, Henry, who lives at_home, and a sister, Mrs. Martha Gregory of Hartford. DUAL BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. Miss Doris French and Miss Dorothy Larrabes Give Charming Party. Miss-Doris French and Miss Doro- try Larrabee celebrated their eight- eenth birthdays Friday evening with 2 social dance in the Tooms of the Wilii- mantic Woman's club on Main stree:. Mrs. A. L. French and Mrs. Frank Larrabee with their daughters rec ed. The event was a very pleasant one about forty young people being in at- tendance. The rooms were effectively decorated with pink carnations and laurel. Music was furnished by Harry Royce, planist. Lunch was served during the evening. Among_those present were Misses Dorothy Larrabee, Doris French, Lau- ra Young, Evelyn Asher. Alice Ever- est, Lucy Buck. Hazel Dimmick, Cora Sharpe, Elinor Hillhouse. Lucile Har roun, Marion Jordan, Frances Leona: Ruth Burroughs of Danielson, Louisa Staebner, Ruth Nichols, Mary Rose Blanchetie, Pauline Bill, Margaret Kin- ney of Norwich; Howard Morse J. L. Leonard, Jr. Reuben H. Bowden, Russell Hunt, Homer Bradoury. Guy S. Richmond. Harris Bigelow, Caryl Bige low, Harold ¥Frost, Homer Harrington Kenneth Hunt, Roland Jordan, Will iam Burleson, Harold Wyman, Maur- ice Wallen, Ernest P. Chesbro. Jr. Donald French and Russell Kinney of Norwich, Given His Ticket of Leave. John Murphy, a professional tramp and panhandlér, was driven out of town Friday affernoon at 1 o'clock by Capt. E. H. Richmond of the police force, Murphy has been around this city {n the past and has been sent over the road from here and is no new fiz- ure in police circles. He carries a large, heavy cane and raps upon doorz when the men folks are away and tries to work upon the sympathies of timid women. A number of complaints havs been coming in about his trying to work this one and that one. He wears a_number of coats, one eclipsing Joseph’s famous one in point of colors. Notes of Sports. Notwithstanding reports relating the formation of a baseball league in this end of the state, the name as upon at Thursday's meeting in mantic, was The Connecticut Trolley League, The Windham high school b team and the Bulkeley Indep New London will clash in C. A. gymnasium this aftern eley is reported to have a rong team There Is No Royal Road to financial succass. It depends upon the individual how he improves his oppor- tunities. Cultivate the saving habit and you will be happy and prospsrous. Your account is cordially invited. 3t per cent. interest paid, compounded semi-annually, on accounts of $1 and up. Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, Prest. _N. D. Webster, Treas, and the local quintette will endeavor to put a crimp in their success by sending them home a defeated crow.l. Captain Richmond announces this ine- un: Burns If Vanderman rf, Rich- mond ¢, Jordan lb. Leonard rb, with Downer, Kelley and Green substitutes. Personals. Mrs. Michael Donlin of Hartford is visiting Mrs. Frank Ronan, District Supt. J. H. Newland of Nor- wich was a Willimantic visitor Fri- day. Henry Wheeler of Providence was the guest Friday of James Henry of Jackson street. General Secretary 8. B. Doolittle of the Y. M. C. A. spent Friday in New London and Norwich. Mrs. Nathena Godfrey of Hartford formerly of this city, was the guest of friends in town Friday. Miss Gladys DBradbury of Ilion, Y., is visiting her grandparents, and Mrs. Joseph Wood of Park st Harry E. Potter of Thempsonville as one of the ont of town muests a the Alerts' annual concert «nd mas- querade in town, hall Friday evening. T.. N. Dondero w in Hartford on Thursday evening taking examinations for the vaeant lieutenancy of Company L, First infantry, C. N. G. Mr. Don- dero has for some time been a non- commissioned officer of the company A Hartford paper said on Friday: Maj. and Mrs. H. P. Hitchcock were over at Willimantie & day or two agy and the major's attention was drawa to & fine looking officer in uniform. In- N. Mr. and Putnam ey quiring he learned that he was the ‘chief of police. l‘tm«ncq with the chief both and pleased Mr. Hitchcock, as he learned that he was a graduate of the major's pet company, the City guard. e Lot e Chdwn s o DANIELSON Rev. W. B, Greene Resigns—144 Deaths During 1908—Dramatic Recital at High School—Committees of Me- Gregor Post. Mrs. W. N. Arnold entertained the members of the Father Lights of the Baptist church Friday evening. Miss Caroline James of Boston has been a recent visitor at her home in Danielson. Mrs. Charles Lowe remains critically 111 at her home on the West Side. Rudolph Richards has returned to Boston, after spending several days at his home in Danlelson. Miss Annie Smith of Willimantic has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs, O. P. Bartlett. Charles Blackmar of Attawaugan is improving after a recent lllness. Going to Providence Church. Rev. W. B. Greene, for the past eight years pastor of the Fres Baptist church at East Killingly, has tendered his resignation, to take effect the last day of the present month. Rev. Mr. Greene _is to become the pastor of the Park Street Free Baptist church in Providence. Winuers at Whist. Miss Rosanna Godraeu, Miss Laura Savaria, Miss Regina Lajeunese, Mrs. D. E. Jette, Miss Marion Godreau, Miss Amanda Girard, Mrs. Joseph Lavallee, Mrs. L. J. Morin, M. Bernard, Henry Lavallee and Napoleon Bernier won the pries at the final meeting of the Bijou Whist _club. Invited to Meet Governor Weeks. A number of Danlelson men have received invitations from the Putnam Business Men's association to be pres- ent at the meeting of the organization next Tuesday evening, when Governor Weeks is to be the guest of honor. This will be the first official visit of the chief executive in this part of the county since he came into office. Y. M. C. A. Directors for Next Torm. F. E. Back, C. B. Wheatley, Luther Pilling, F. A.' Jacobs, C. A. Potter, F. W. Armstrong have been elected 'di rectors of the Young Men’s Christian assoclation for the ensuing term. Mortality During 1909. There were 144 deaths recorded in the town of Killingly during the past year. The deaths were divided by months as follows: January 9, February 15, March 14, April 13, May ‘14, June 11, July 7, August 14, September 13, October 11, November’ 12, December 10, Played Return Date. Manager E. S. Carpenter of the Town hall had the “Final Settlement” com- pany in Danielson Friday evening for a return date. This company was so satisfactory on its first visit to Danfel- son, last fall, that Mr. Carpenter decld- ed to have them come back. DRAMATIC RECITAL. Hannibal Williams Gives Henry IV, at High School. In the High school hall Friday even- ing Hannibal Williams of New York, dramatic reader,gave his interpretation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, part 1. The excellent entertainment was arranged by the teachers of the school and was attended by many of the students, their relatives, friends and persons interested in the school. G. A. R. Committees. Fillowing are the recently appointed coramittees of McGregor post, G. A. R., for the epsuing year: Trustees, Com- mander H. G. Mowry:; senior vice com- mander, A A. Perkins: junior vice commander, H. . Baker; auditors Emory Tubbs, W. H. Sherman, A. C. Greene; relief committee, H. G_.Mow- 1y, Theodore D. Pond, Caleb Blanch- ard; memorial committee, H. G. Mow- 1y, A. A. Perkins, H. E, Baker, W. N. Arnold, C. A. Potter, Theodore D. Pond. Patriotic Instructor. A. C. Greene has been elected patri- otic instructor of the post and will have the territory of Killingly and Erooklyn. He will also have charge of such Instructions in the schools and will be pleased to co-operate with the teachers for this purpose. Borough Notes. A number of Danielson members of the Fraternal Benefit League were in Jewett City Thursday evening to at- terd the installation of the officers of the lodge in that place. AMrs. G. F, Genung is quarantined at the home of her daughter in Medford, Mass., one of the members of the fam- ily being i1l with hiphtheria. ‘The membersyof the Ladles’ society of the Brooklyn Congregational church ave a reception for Rev. and Mrs. rles Downs at their home in that Friday evening. Rev. Mr. Downs recently became the pastor of the church. Missionary Lecture. Rev. Ralph S. Cushman will deliver the second in a series of missionary Jectures at the Methodist church on Sunday evening. The lecture will be on Japan, and in it will be considered ihe various agencies that are causing its rapid rise as a world power under the Inspiration of western civilization. Grange to Increase Membership. Quinebaug Pomona Grange is to hold ting in Danielson on the 26th of o present month. An effort 15 to be made this ar so increase the mem- ip to 500. This will be an in- | crease of about 100 members. Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs. Louls E. Kennedy were in New London Thursday evening to tcnd the ball given by St. John's Lit- ry assoclation. fr. and Mrs. Ira Martin are enter- taining Mr. and Mrs. Harry MeGrath of Elizabeth Falls, Me. Frank P. Marvin of Concord, N. H., was a visitor in Danielson on Friday. James McPherson, who has been in | Providence for some time, has returned to Danielson and entered the employ of Frank Keach. Mrs. Thomag J. Evans, who has been ill for several weeks, remains in a crit- ical condition. Ernest Geer of Bostén has been spending several daye with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, H, H. Geer, of Furnace street. JEWETT CITY What is Going on About the Borough— Lecture on “Ben Hur.” Mrs. D. J. Champlin bad as her guest Thursday Mrs, Samuel H. Culver of Jersey City, N. J. Mrs, A. We Willlams entertained the Harmony club Friday Ars, Ann E. Prior, Mrs. T. M. Crumb and Mrs. Georze Sparks attended .the.| funeral or Miss Sarah Olm in Plain- fleld Frida At the M. F. church Sunday the pas- tor, the Rev, George D. sum:r. will preach. Morning subject, Sincerity. A sone service will be held at 7 o'clock §u the evening. followed by a. talk by the pastor on Memory's Tragedy. At the Congregational church the pasor, the Rev. M. H. Gane, LL.D., will each Sunday morning on Self Archi- fecture. In the evaning his theme will Dbe Helpers and Hinderers. At the Baptist church Sunday morn- ing the Rev. E. W. Potter's subject will be Good_Works 1o be Seen, but Not Displayed. In the evening at 6.30 there il be a business meeting of the C. E. Allustrated Lecture. . evening the Rev. thony gave ting lecture on Ben Hur, with Business Men—Postoffice Granted Temporary Carrier. J. Harold Bowen, temporary secre- tary, has sent out notices of a meeting of those who are to form a camp of Sons of Veterans to meet in G. A. R. hall next week for the purpose of eloct- ing officers. Governor Weeks Coming. Hon. Randolph H. Chandler of Thompson wiil be one of the speakers at the meeting of the Putnam Busi- mess Men's assoclation next Tuesday evening, when Governor Weeks 1s to be present. E. H. Boynton of Boston was in Putnam Tuesda) " ‘The Woman's Home Misslonary so- clety of the Methodist church met with Mrs. Mary Clark Friday afternoon. Special Policemen. Luther M. Keith and John Hubbard have been appointed special policemen by a vote of the common council, George W. Gilpatric, agent of the Adams Express company in this city, has tendered his resignation to take effect the first of the present month. Mr. Giipatric is to be a partner in a new business in this oity. The ninth grade pupiis of the Tsrael Putnam school are arranging for their annual entertainment. TEMPORARY CARRIER For Next Three Menthb to Relieve the Regular Men, Postmaster Frank C. Letters has suc- ceeded in obtaining from the postoffice department an _appropriation for a temporary carrier for the next three months. The service is inaugurated to relieve all regular carriers who are unable to fulfil a complete daily service. Edmund Gardner, substitute carrier, will per- form the temporary service om after- noon trips and while he may not be able to serve certain streets at the same hour as the regular carrlers do, it is expected that all to be served by him will receive their mall by 6 p. m. County Commissioners E, H. Hall of Windham and E. H. Cortiss of Thompson were in this city Friday. To Initiate Fifteon. Court City of Putnam, No. 116, For- esters of America, is to initiate a class of candidates during the early part of March. Fifteen candidates are awaiting degrees, which are to be conferred bv the newly organized degree team of the lodge. Investigating Staples’ Story. Deputy Sheriff George Holbrook has taken steps to determine whether or not the young man who was arrestsd here this week and is now awaiting trial at the Brooklyn jail on & charge of burglary, told the truth when he said his name was Albert W. Staples and that his home is In Taunton. There are several things to indicate that the story the prisoner told the police is net wholly true. City’s January Expenses. The heavy expense items in running the city during January were as fol- jows: Putnam Light and Power C $469.27; police department ~$242.35; court officials $108.32; street depart- ment $137.10; Joseph McKachnie $100. Putnam Coal and Wood company $39. 26; J. R. Carpenter $60.50; police un forms $37.50; Morse mills $24; Actna Indemnity company $35; Springfield Fire Insurance company $24. Snow Delayed Carriers. The rural free delivery carriers found it dificult work to cover their trij Friday. The snow stuck to the wheel and impeded the horses. There were small drifts out in the country sec- tions and this aided in making the §o- ing more difficult. Architect Inspects New High School E. Smith Bailey, representing a Bos- ton firm of architects, was in Putnam Tuesday to meet members of the com- mittee on the new high school. Mr. Bailey, with members of the commi tee, visited the site of the mew build- ing at the corner of School and Prov- idence streets. Putnam division, A, O. H., will hold its meeting Sunday afternoon, ‘A story gained circulation in this city Friday of an imagined attempt to hold up an electric car near Wilsonville on Thursday evening. Arthur Tourtellotte succeeds Frank Thayer in the Putnam Savings bank, Mr. Thayer having resigned to enter the mill office of the Monohansett company. Building Permits Granted. Building permits have been grantei by the common council to L. G. Will jams to build a house and stable on Genevieve street, and to Margaret Shields for an addition to a house on Rallroad street. Junior Promenade. The students of the high school and their friends enjoyed themselves to the fullest extent at the junior prom- enade held in Odd Fellows' hall oa Friday evening. Cereal = Postum Battie oo e e e 2 1t’s the little cough or cold allowed to Tum 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- is ippalling in jts more af m fife than any plague or stilence that has swept over the world. orks on, day and night, year in and out. - an absoluely pure,| gentle and (AL} ating stimulant and tonic. Itovercomesall weakening, wasting and run-down condi- tions of the body, brain and muscle, giv- ing the system power to throw off and resist coughs, colds, grip, catarrh, bron- chitis and lung troubles; it is an abso- lute cure and preventive of consump- tion, pneumonia, bronchitis, malaria and low 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 injuriou: Medical Booklet, containing rare common sense rules for health and testimonials, aleo doctor’s advice sent free to anyone who writes. Datty Mait Whiskey Co., Rochester, N ¥. —_—— STONINGTON Neptune Hose Company Gives Clever Play—Mrs. €. G. Smith's Burial— Gun Club to Feast. Miss Ella Merritt, who has been 1ll, is_much_improved. Mrs. Eugene Perkins is visiting 1n New Haven, Mrs_ . Burtch has New York. Mrs, Storms of Norwich and Miss Storms are guests of Mrs. Grandy. Mr, and Mrs. Glibert Chesebrough are visiting in Brooklyn, N. Y. James Sullivan and family wiil move to the Quilty house on Gold street. Firemen Present Play. Neptune Hose company presented on Friday evening a rural comedy en- titled “The Teaser, the borough opera house. The Arion orchestra fur- nished music and many enjoyed danc- ing after the play. A large audience witnessed the presentation, which was capitally staged and acted. E. Barker Denison, who is {ll at the Columbus barracks hospital, Columbus, Ohlo, is improving. Robert Edgar has been spending a few days with his daughter and fam- flv, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick McNelly, in Woodstock. Burial of Mre. Charles G. Smith. The burfal of Mrs. Charles G. Smith of Norwich, formerly of Stonington, daughter of A. W. and Mary Chese- bro-Mygart, who died in Norwich on {Tuesday took place In the family plot dn_the Stonington cemetery. Friday. Large quantities of clams have been Qug this week due to low tide. Miss Hyde is_visiting in Danlelson. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Wilcox are visit- ing in Hartford. a8 Grace Muller, who has Teen threaténed with typhotd fever, is much 1 roved. r. and Mrs. Charlés O. Maine and @iss Murfel Latham of Water streot will leave on the 17th for the Bermu- das. The town system of management of the schools of Stonington will go into effect after July 1. George F. Alligon’s schooner this past week made a catch of 175 barrels of pollock off Gloucester, Mass, RAM ISLAND GUN CLUB. Installation of Officers with Banque! Speeches and Music. returned from The_installation of officers of the Ram Island Gun club will be held at their club rooms on North ~Water street this (Saturday) evening. A banquet prepared by their steward, When Hungry “The Memory Lingers”” Popular pkg. 10c; Large Family size 15¢c. Postum Cereal Co., Ltd., Battle Creek, Mich. / J. M. Henry, assisted by Caterer W, A. Armstrong, will precede the. instaila- tion cerenionies, “the following being the menu: Oyster Cocktall Roast_Sparerib, a la Ram Island Mashed White Potatoes Mashed Turnips Green Peas Celery Pickles Rolls Cake Pio Demi-Tasso Hunyadl Janos Ice Cream Cigars The installation will be conducted ®y Past Deputy Grand John C. Geer. President August O, Muller will oc- cupy .the toastmaster’s chair and a number of addresses from well-known sportsmen are on the programme. Se- Jections will be rendered by the Ram Island Gun club quartette, and by the Camp Goodenough orchestra. Visitors will be present from Norwich, Willi- ‘mantic and Stafford Springs. The big- gest time in the history of the club is certaln, The collecting and _reshipping of sheep and goat skins forms the largest part of the export trade of Aden, the exports for the last two years being as follows: In 1907-1908, 6,686,000 skins and in 1908-909, 7,916,000, It's mighty nice to have Fosl Toasties The dainty flavour and crisp- ness of the golden-brown, fluffy bits have & charm that appeals to the palate as few other foods do. Post Toasties are fully cooked and ready to serve from the pkg: with cream and sometimes fruit. Save Money on DIAMONDS by purchasing of GEO. E. SHAW, Puinam, Ci special Chosolata Cream Drops 10 Cents a Ponnd at THE KEYSTONE STORES Dantelson, Putnam. Moosum, septsd HARRY JE. BACK, Attorney-at-Law PATENTS Protect your idea., Handsome 63- page Guide Book Free Phoenix Block, Danielson, Conn. ©0CLITUThE MOR DRY AND FANOY COODS #Traue with US amd Save 1SAAC CHAMPBAU. w--r at The Boston Dry Goods Stors, Dan. felson. 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TeL 081 " AR TRY Our French Brandy, $1.50 per bottle. Sam Clay Whiskey, $1.00 per bottie. Crystallized Rock and Rys, 650 a bottle 8chlitz Milwaukee Beer, $1.00 & dozen. JACOB STEIN, Telephone 26-3, 93 West Main St Jansd CHANGI OF LOCATION. \ I wish to inform the public that ve recently opened up & new stors at 0, 179 Woi ain Bt, next to Fire tation, Woolen and Cotton (Goodw, i1 and Fancy Walst Pattorns, G lengths, sultable for ladlies’ suits and wkirts. JOHN BLOOM, 170 West Main ¥t FREE It you are & wufforer from Asthmia, wrile o ma % @ay and T will ‘send & freo sample of RESPING omder, which mever falls 1o gvo prompt rellef, a ien used sccording o diseotdons. with ANINO Liquid, effects w permanent, purn, Thoussnds will tesiify 0 what I have did FRANK BMERSON (Apothecary), Lawrence, Mass 1 dec18a ¥, CONANT. I3 Frankiis Streer ‘Whitestone 50 and the J. ¥ @ 10e 1_1' them. —arl T o b s