Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 10, 1910, Page 9

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MONDAY, OCT. 1012 PACES MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE WILLIMARTIC, CONN. Silk Floss Mattress If you want the b"nt get a SILK FLOSS. This Mattress is made for comfort as well as wear. It is the most dura- ble, comfortable and elastic, guaran- teed not to lump or flatten. The Floss itself is what might be termed the blossom of the trez and is an extremely . fluffy and silky fibre, very fine in tex- ture and about four or five times the length of cotton. It is obtained from the pod of the Kapoc tree, which grows in the Island of Java A mattress made of Pure Silk Floss weighs about 30 Ibs. and comes in two parts and sells for $15.00 Other Mattresses of good make are the Cotton Top Mattress in two parts at $3.30 Combinati Cotton Top Mattress. two parts, $4.50. Cross Layer Mattre: with faney ticking, two parts, $10.0 Best. South American Hair Mattress, with A, C. A. Ticking, 27.50. Blankets and Comforters ¥ at ull size ¥ hite and color. B¢ Fu eolored pair, Blankets with i1l size white, gray and porder, $1.00 palr. in whita, 2.00 pair. gray Arge Blankets 3 in white or | 00 and 50 pa Wool Rlankets, $£8.50. Best California 5.00, $6.00 and Wool B $3.00 ankets, fort Con TS $1.00 at ers, filled $2.00. witt and f a better 1 $3.00. r quality, satin covered, Baby B and pink Fancy THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns. ankets, plain, figured or blue 10x40 50c, size 36x50 Tic $5.00. | size Down Quilts, Agents oct10d e Convinced who sells the Best Shoe for the Least Money ' by giving — A. GLUSKIN, 15 Union Street, Willimantic, Conn., A Trial. sopt19d NEW PIANOS As Low as $185. Write for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS 227 Asylum street, Hartford. Main and School Sts, So. Manchester, 852 Main Street, Willimantia dec23d Go 1o E. P. Chesbro’s For Automobiles. Whe prices right now. 1029 Maln Street, Willimantie, Conn. 214 S A nice vartety of Fresh Fish; also Ecallops, Oysters and Clams. at STEONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North St. oct29d E. L. PRINCE, lee Cream and Confectionery 734 Main St, imantic, Conn. fr. £ C. JACKSOH-—-Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty /32 Wain Street, Willimant Telephione. Sun4 “Going Dut of the Clothing Business” Mechanics' Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALL may1aa o v It It's Wall Papers in all the jatest designs that you de- sire, come here. - Our large assortment and moderate price will interest you. Our stock of reudy mixed Paints and | sale. What Is Going On Tonight. White Squaw at Loomer Opera nlg Pl(‘tu!'es at the Bijou and Natchaug Lodg‘e No. 23, Knights of Pythias. October Meeting of the Board of Al-| dermen. St. John's Commande | STRUCK BY TRAIN. George Young of North Windham D as Result of Injuries. Joseph Carter, who \\As on his way rday . found be- ilroad tracks near Phelps’ ing at 6.45 o'clock the mangled body of a man that still gave forth warmth. Mr. Carter went to the house of Andrew Johnson, who notified Cap- tain Richmond, who in turn notified Medical Examiner Dr. Louis 1. Mason. The examiner hastened to the man and ascertained that he had been dead but a short time. It is the opinion of the examiner that the man was struck by the six o'clock train from Willi- mantic, because if he had been hit by the train earlier the crew of the later one would have seen the body between the tracks. The man wa Young of North identified as George Windham, aged 41, who had lived there for about three vears, coming there from Chaplin. He was a native of Candda. Young had been drinking ]lP’\\H}‘ of late and was intoxicated Friday in this city. Medical Examiner Mason pronounced death due to an accident. Selectman J. J. Tew gave orders for Funeral Di- rector E. E. Hicke to prepare the body for burial. Young was mar- ried and is survived by a widow and two children. a son and a’daughter. The funeral was held from his home in North Windham Sunday afternoon, with burial in the cemetery at that place. Slot Machines Destroved. The much talked of nickel in the slot machines were destroyed Satur- day by State Policeman W. E. Jack- son and Janitor George Williams of the town building. Eighteen dollars and forty-five cents was taken out of them and turned over to Judge W. A. Arnold, who turn the money over to the city. The machines were seized at the f: grounds on the third day of the fair this vear KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Attend Working of Fourth Degree in ton. San Jose eouncil, { 3 went to Boston Sun- day morning on the 6.15 train and at- tended the working of the fourth de- gree on a e cl of candidates from all over New and William Michael F. l.xud\ Sullivan were among the can- worked. ‘Dr. W. P. S. James H. Maxwell and Thom- Berth,, fourth degree members, and Dan- were also in th Saturday Evening Social. The social dances in A. B. S. and burn halls Saturday evening largely attended and those pres- port an enjoyva time. Mu For Artistic Wall Papers E. MAFFITT- & CO. | Church-Street. estimate on pzinting or decorating, come to 7 We will be pleased to and will guarantee both work and price, Telephcns connectlon. nov2sd A. R. BURNHAM, Agent. Marufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages and Wagons for Cerricge and Wagon Repairing of all kind.. Repository and shops 180 Valley Strset. Horse Shoeing. novid Tel connection. Look Into Your Home and ask yourself what s greatest to make it attractive to vour ildren, to yourszlves and your friends. B is a piano. We are among the largest distributors of planos in the State. Tue A. C. Ardrew Mausie Co. 804-808 WMain Street. Willimantic, Ct. HIRAM N. FENN, NDERTAKER a&nd BMBALMER 62 Chucch St. Willimantie, Ct Telephone. 14dy Assistant JAMES HARRIES PERFUMES, TGILET ARTICLES, STATIONERY. “Ye Post Card Shop.” 852 Main Street, Willimantic Junéd ELMORE & SHEPARD, (2. ccssors to Sossions & Elmo-e) tmbaimers znd Funeral Directors, 60-82 North Street, LADY ASSISTANT. Telephone coiueciioa. C. F. MACFARLANE By order of tha Honorable Court o Probate for the District of Mansfield, I will eell at AUCTION SATURDAY, OCT. 15, 1910, at 10 o'ciock a. m,, rroperty and Auzust R. Unger. si nortawest of Manstield iding to ]-dz.i-\n\r\ one mile on the road 1 one-horse mowing cutter. 1rse harrow, | wagon, 1 hay cultivator, 1 hay knife, 1 set boh runners sol driving harness, 12 hotbed sash, 1 set Howe scales. hiankets. 1 grindsione. | barrel vinegar. cider barr: tesior crosscut w, forks, crowbar, sheveis, cheins. 1 vise and other small tools, 4 1-2 tons hay, 1 1-2 tons bedding, household goode, consi case, books, encyclopedias, natural his tory. poems, Dickens works, etc.. ru 1 velvet carpat, small tables, pictures vases, lamps, clocks, mirrors, 1 black walnut bureau, sofa, chairs, 1 sewing machine, carpets and matting, 1 china cabinet, 1 kitchen range, 1 airtight stove, 2 extension tables, 1 grapho- phone, 1 hand organ, dishes, table lin- en, 4 chamber sets, mattreases, bed ding, trunks, and other things too nu merous o mention Unless previously dieposed of the 11 pe soid to me Ligaest biader ell, barn < » 10 acres of sprout land. If stormy, sale will take place next fair weekday rollowing, cre is palnters’ supplies are eomplete. A. B. HOLMES, 72 Ghureh Strest. Willimantio. TERMS CASH. CHAUNCEY 1, DAV OCLESMW i ratar. .Auctioneer ing of 1 parlor set. 1 black walnut book | I No. 11, K. T. ‘ WILLIMANTIC. — et e at the . former vas furnished ‘y the Thread ty Cfclers’ orchestra, w ile Helmold’s 'orchestra played for he dancers at the latter. ELEVEN- MILL TAX LAID. Adjourned Town Meeting Votes $50, 000 for School—Selectmen’s Salary to Remove at New Figure. Moderator George W. Melony called the adjourned town meeting to order in the Town hall Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock with an attendance of up- wards of one hundred voters, one of the largest meetings that have been held in recent vears. On motion of Mayor D. P. Dunn, the various re- ports of the town officers were accept- ed. Town Clerk Frank P. Fenton mov- ed that a tax of ten mills be luid vn the new grand list to be prep: xred but after a little discussion that was rais- ed to 11 mills. The board of selectmen was au(bor- ized to"borrow such sums of money as it might need from time to time to de- frary current expenses. Fifty thou- send dollars was appropriatad for the support of schools, $45,000 of which is for running expenses and the other $5.000 for the furnishings for the new addition to the high hool, which was left to the school committee. The sum of $100 \\as appropriated for the town missionary and after not a little discussion the sum of $950 w ap- propriated for St. Joseph's husnitdl to- gether with the right to irge $5 per week for each town p: ll(‘w[ treated at the institution. 7The matter of fi ing the rental for the town hall was left to the board of selectmen. Mayor D. P. Dunn mn\(‘d tlldt Fran- is S. Long post. No. oy Ao RS, e authorized to e G. .\, R. hall to the United panish War Veterans for a place of regular meeting, which was carried without a dissenting vote. The excitement of the meeting was then exhibited when A. J. Bowen in- troduced a resolution endeavoring to rescind the action of the town meet- ing Monday so that the salaries of the selectmen would be low The sal- aries will remain at the i sed fig- ures, as the motion to nd was voted down by an almost unanimous vote. WEDDING. Bitgood-Burdick. Edgar J. Bitgood, son of Joel K. and Margaret A. Tabor Bitgood, and Mary Burdick, daughter of James and Lucy A. Kinary Burdick, came to this city Saturday fir)m Voluntown, and pro- cured a mar ge license at the office | of the town clerk about three o'cloc { They sought a m e gospel in the person of Rev. . Tlocken, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, who performed the ceremony at the parsomage in Prospect street. The bride was gowned in pale blue satin and wore a hat to mateh. The witne: s to the ce Mrs. { L. M. Flocken and M groom gave his a the bride as twenty- Conductor Sexton’s Body Sent to Wa- terbury. body of Condu who diéd at St. Joseph's h afternoon as th result nf S 1s ned in the wreck at Bol- Thursday atternoon. prepared: for al by Funeral Director H. N. Fenn, sent on the train to Wa riday evening on a removal per- by R rar of Vital Sta- b 3 William The Sexton pital inju ton = Friday llow Row. 9 v'clock Saturday eve- ning the police were Ned the Yellow Row neighborhood quiet some of the boisterously inc res- idents and visitors in that vicinity, and a result made three arrests, the men be ycked up on the charge of intoxication and breach of the peace. The men arrested by (aptain Ric mond and L. tenant Killoure Three Arrests at Shortly aft oseph Gaudoin, Aibert and Willi Sault,. the two last-named brotl who claim thieir home in f:rlml\!‘\nA but who have been working in this city of late. Gaudoin aid to have threatened membe family with dire pun- ishment on various occasions. The others had been visiting him at his home, an argument started and con- erable loud talk resulted, but no serious inju resulted as a result of the fracas. Cltys Hospitality for Wo man Traveler . C. Howell, about was given a ma in the tion house he was t Paulhus. Cap- tain Richmond offered to take her to a hotel or gave her the opportunity to slecp in the woman's ward at the station in the hospital department. Mrs. Howell said that v atisfac- tory to her and thanked the police for their kindness. She got off an aft- ernoon train in this city. having come all the way from Poughkeepsie, N. lda K. Congdon, aged 49, dau of Peleg C. and Lucy : 7, died at her h Saturday morning, follow! icng illness. OBITUARY. Henry A. Hammond. | Henry A. Harwood. agzed 73 lied Friday night at his hom - | Main street. of cerebral hemor |Tie-was born in Stafford. the L.Ehenezer and Harwoo for th~ pa red as ‘e read copa was planed aloard the train for Bos- ton Sunday morning. & Crescents Defeat Baltics. Saturday afternoon the Crescents of this city defeated the Baltics in an in- teresting baseball e at Windham field by the score of 5%. The batter- ies for the nines were Martin and Ha- mel for the Crescents; Desautelles and Morrisette for the Baltics. Cute Me- Carthy of the Kmeralds handled the indicator and gave excellent satisfac- tion to both nim‘s { Attended Engineer Howarth’s Funeral Among those to attend the funeral of ¥ngineer Thomas Howarth at Put- nam from this city Sunday afternoon were Mayor D. P. Dunn, Judge James A. Shea, Thomas Connors. Jeremi Haggerty. Thomas P. Fole; Edward Moorehead, d.ouis Belanger, ex-itire Chief James Donahue, M. D Donovan, P. J. Twom and David - Ahern. Handsome Gift for Timothy McNa- mara. aple eveling was spent by Me- of An enjo: some seventy friends of Timothy Namara Friday in the fire house the Montgomery hose company Jackson street. ~ The friends gathe to show their regard for Mr. Me mara, who has recently left the being promoted to foreman car spector for the Central Vermont rail- road at Palmer., Mass. | Shortly after 10 o'clock the friends and guest of honor gathered in the parlor. Mayor D. P. Dunn, on behalf of all present, presented Mr. McNa- mara an’ elegant Gladstone bag as a| token of the good will of his Willi- mantic friends. Other speakers were ex-Mayor O. O. Tanner, lect- man J. Tew, . .Dept! Frank P. Fenton of the 7. Alderman-at-large Charles - brook, Dept.. Quartermaster William R. Harrington, Comrade John S. Bai- ley, Comrade W. E. Jackson and oth- ers of the friends present. Music was | furnished by Vincent Sweeney, at the | piano. Mr. McNamara’s speech, to the presentation, showed feeling of appreciation for some gift. The partv then adjourned to the banquet “hall, where an appetizing chowder with all the relishes wa served under. the direction and super vision of Fritz Hornberger, wha is al so 2 warm_ friend Mr. on f i in response | the deep the hand- | MeNa The balancd of the evening was antly spent in.games, song and i ences. rem- Boy Shoets Big Henhawk. a seventeen year Valley street, morning established a racor ck shot for himself tha: be equalled only by Mitch | ramie, president of the Mus club—and ~ that is saving about =il > is 1o be said—when it comes o hooting. Young Weeks took a tramp thisagh the woods in the vicinify svying o hen- ught bird shooting t ith a ball Tt is understood is to_be given a car of the Muskrat cluo, at i it down on the win through the head 1t member next session. - | Death .of Infant Daughter. the twe M a I\alhtl.n- 1 daugh- Berth morr of where s| 2 was ternoon bck with bur: Joseph's cemetery Miss Ida E. Congdon’s Death. and Adeloert e, and two sisters, Mrs. of Wa- terbury later of Spricgfie t Mrs. Luther Crom aeil. Mary Ann Cromwell. widow of Lu- ther Cromwell, agec at_the home of her niece, Wea- ver, 363 Windham r 1ight, | fcllowing a two day had Inuu f pneu- ars with her son Provide E to visit Weaver, who then lived band and family in Sou moved to this c and Cromwell was r)urfl fir I v 7, 1830. the daugh‘er ¢ and Anna B. (Perry) Revroiis. She is survived by her son, Charles E., of Providence. a grandct . a hrother, John Reynolds of Old Orchard, Me., and several nieces and nenh-> The will be taken to Jewetir ¢ for bod William Thompson. William Thompson died at the Nor- wich state hospital early Saturday morning. Mr. - Thompson has for a number of s been in failing He was a r years and w but while working at his trade his eye- sight became affected and he was obliged to tal tana went up a new line of work to work for the Willimanti jof | Paughters, Linen compnny and for- over ‘twenty vars was in charg€ of all the piping that was done in the company’s plant. For a number of years he has been unable to work. He was a son of John Thompson and was born. in Leb- anon, 78 vears ago. His wife died ahout three years ago. Mr. Thompsor is survived by a niece whose home is in New Haven and another niece in Prov- idence. He leaves a granddaughter, Miss L. W. Thompson of New Haven. He was a member of the Masonic bodies of this city, and was a Knight Templar. being a umber of St. John’s commanlery, No. 11 Personals. Attorney CGeorge E. Hinman was in Norwich Saturday. Mrs. William Brown of Colchester is visiting friends in this city. Deputy Sheriff John H. Fitts of Hampton was in the city Saturday aft- ernoon. Orlando P. Smith of the local Torce at the postoffice spent Saturday in Hartford. W. (. Norris entertained Horace Johnson, the weather prognosticator, Middle Haddam, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. . E. Leonard of Wal- nut street recently entertained their sop, Dr. G. 8. B. Leonard of Mystic., JEWETT CITY Mrs. Mary Cromwell’s Death at 81— Bennett Family Going to New Jer- sey. cess of the number of licenses that the county commissioners will' grant. Poor “Game Season. TN "Local . sportsmen come in ' rather dishenrtenefi and- are of the' opinion that -the dry weather has driven the ‘game back into a mora thickly wooded part of the country. Some squirrels have been shot. A large flock . -of quails were heard about town and see all along Main street Friday. It I supposed that the flock became scat- terad owing to people passing home, They were noticed at different points, Nutting parties are popular, schoof children taking advantage of the frost’s opening the burrs. Miss Harriet White of Lyons, N. Y., is visiting in town. Avery Shelby of New Haven is here this week. Lease of Shipyard Given Up. The lease of the Nats Point shipyard, which has been conducted by the At~ lantic Shipping company, has been giv en up by Capt. . A, Davis, the com- pany’s manager here. The high prica of lumber is given as the reason for closing the yard, which is congidered one of the best on the coast. It is.also thought that the loss of the schooner the Governor Ames and the failure of the company to collect any insurance may have had.something to do with giving up the business here. Tomatoes packed in peat and saw- dust go from Toronto to London in good order. death of Mrs. Mary Cromwell occurred early’ Saturday morning, in Willimantic, at the home of her niece. Mrs. William Weaver, where she hdd made her home for about a year. She The was eighty-one vears of age and had well until about a week be- cold; been very fore her death when she took she also fell from a step. M well formerly lived in Jewett ( | was a frequent visitor here. She was a_member of the Baptist church and of Whatsoever circle of The King's who will attend her funer- at the church. She is | suryived Dy a son. Charles of Provi- | dente, and by a prother in Springfield. About the Borough. Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Anthony are in Worcester for several weeks. Mrs. A. A. Gardiner is visiting in Stoning- ton. Dr. and Mrs. spent Sunday Jackman. Clark C. in town Saturday to attend Mrs. al in a_body of Worcestex and Mrs. H. Sleeper with Mr. E. Reynolds of Meriden was Ter- Weaver of Worcester was or here. Charles A Aliss Mabel Bennett left on Friday night with Mr nd Mrs. William Brooks for 2 and will {enter school there toda Mrs. Ben- nett and Miss Bertha Bennett will g0 to the same place this week. Mrs. George A. Haskell attended the meeting of the Mayflower club at Mrs. Christopher Morgan's at Mystic Fri- day. The Ladies’ sn(l([\ gational church to G. W. jmlnnmn on Tue: STONINGTON Two More Carluads of Trap Rock Or- dered—Borough Orchards Yield Well —Twenty-Five Applications for Li- cense. of the Congre- meet with Mrs. ternoon. This (Monday) eve ‘Whist club will meet Latham's. Borough Officials in Session. The regular monthly meeting of the warden and ‘purgesses -was held Fri- day ‘evening in the council room in Borough hall building. The monthly bills wer> audited and ordered paid. It was voted to order two more car- load® of trap rock which will be used in finishing up the streets that were not finished some time ago. The bor- ough bailiff v ordered to instruct Frank G. Sylvia to run an overflow pipe from a water motor which he wants to use into the water drain that leads from the corner of Water and Church streets everal vears ago a number of water pipes used to empty into this drain until it hecama neces- sary for the borough authorities to for- bid anyone using the drain for that ing the Bridge at AMrs. Gerirude purpose. Noted Here and There. Mrs. Luella Gager of Norwich is the of her mother, Mrs. Lucy R. of Newton, his aunt he v ¥. Blackman the guest of 3 Winnmere of Providence is the guest of local relatives. Oliver C. Bradley has returned from y visit in New Hampshire. . ‘ase dnd Mre. Weldon, who have been staying in the borough, re- turn today to Boston for the winter. D. S. White of Taunton, Mass., spent with borough friends. Good Yield of Apples. A large quantity of apples have made their way into Stonington mar- kets and good prices prevail. Several loads were brought in Saturday from = Road district. Eugene Palmer has one tree of russet apples which pro- duced fifteen barrels. Herman West has two russet apple trees that will vield from twenty-five to thirty bar- réis. Twenty-Five License Applications. Applications for liquor licenses in the borough and throughout the town are still received daily by County Com- missioner Williams, twentv-five having been already received. Six have made applications for licenses in the bor- ough, while nearly twice that number have applied from Pawcatuck. The and was on her way to Boston, to vi it friends in Roxbury. She s that her hands were cold on the t that she got off here to buy gloves. She was without mone had a ticket through to the Bay S capital. Howell showed mark refinement but was apparently a bit twisted at certain points her con- versation and local authorities are of the opinion that she is partially de- mented. She claimed that she the widow of an old G. A. R. officer who served in the engineer corps, and that a kind old G. A. R. man lkul bought her a ticket to Bost E has Dbeen wemanly diseases. drugs. Woman’s Relief Dr. Krmugers Viburn-O-Gm Compound, the woman’s remeds, knew for years ft Ras positively proven its great value in the treatment e? It will help you, if you are a sufferer fram any of the illa peculiar to women, which can be reached T:y medicine, 3t has helped thousands of other sick women, as grateful wstters from them clearly describe. It eontaing mo poisonous as “Woman's Relief,” minea medicine on earth.” ~# AND ALL DRUGGIS1S. eris alipany cordinerslsin ex | For merveuswess, irritadility, heaflache, backache, pressing- down pains, and other symptems of gemeral female weakness, this compound has deen found quick and safe. “I think Viburn-O-Gin is the best remedy for weak women. It does me more goed than &ny medicine I have .ever taken. 3 cannot praise it strems enough. I think it is the best womaa's \Yo®ll feel like writing & simitar letter if you try 1. ' $1.25 a bottle with directions. Franco=German Drug Co., 106 West 129th Street, New York Where 1o Trade in Jewett Gity FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY. Handsome Tine to select from. Prices reasonable. MLLE. BEAUREGARD. THE BEST ICE CREAM Is what I sell, wholesale and retall, .at the Corner Store. Wm Johnstone. —— BOTTOMLEY & SON, General Repair Shop, Blcycle and Automoblle Repairing Oil and Gasoline for sale, JRWETT CITY HOTRL, nd Up-to-dats ilotel 1u evers wartienin-. IKA ¥. LEWIS, Proprieter — R e 3. HOURIGAN, Jewett City. FUNERAL DIRECTOR. 4 Faralture and Craviord Geskiis nges, ‘Phones—=Stora €1-2: house 35-8. School- Supplies Pads, Pens, Composition Books, Pencils, Ink, Mucilage, Paints, Crayens, Pencil Boxes, Slates, Erasers, Straps, Knives, Lunch Boxes and Baskets, MRS. EBWIN FAY, franklin Squars sept6éd Watched Pot Always Boils on the gas range, the world's best ccoking stove, a hot weather naces- sity, and always “a friend indeed, in time of need.” You ought 10 see the new Estates, quality ranges built for discriminating purchasers. Better look at the Humphrey Instantanéous Water Heater, also the ‘Ruud Heater, when you call, fias_}& Electrical Dep't., Lovers of Cats should see those on exhibition at QRAN STON’S oct7daw d

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