Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 9, 1911, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, JANUARY 9,° 1911 MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE WILLIMANTIC, CONN. January fllearance Sale Offerings during this sale | in our Carpet and Rug De- ' partment at decidediy good; aving. RUGS Body Br Rugs, 9x12, $2 Iie was a republi- | yfitchell was toastmaster and re- quality at § g L ; ller was a member of sponses were made by practically all Velvdt Rugs, 9x12, $25.00 quality at | i i B the active members present. $19.50 | Slnce the charge of the bull Friday i ko iy {MOrMIng up to his ¢ Mr. Fulles ildi Axminster Rugs, 9x12, $35.00 Quality | vaffered soverely and late Friday eve- $50 for Y. M. C. A. Building. 4 Aing when s apparent that his| Announcement has been made of the y Rugs. 9x12, § . aquality ¢ conditic Ta. getting more | contribution of $50 for the new Y. M. at $16.50, $16.50 quality at $12.00. ‘mllu.v‘v‘uvfi Dr. O, €. Smith, one of | C. A. building fund from United States 3 Wilton Rugs, 9x12 Small Size Rugs. Axminster Rugs, 8-3x10-6, quality at $21.75 Body Brussels, 8-3x10-6, $25.00 qual- | ity at $21.00. i Axminster Rugs, 36x63 Inch, $4.00 | juaMty at $2.98. Wilton Rugs, $7x§4 inch, $5.50 qv ty at $5.39. Ingrain Carpet. AW Wool Ingrain Carpet, 75c value for §3c yard. Tngrain, regular 65c value for B56c vard. Tngrain, regwlar &S¢ value for ard. Yard lensthe of All Wool Ingrain Je yard. i Straw Matting. Jap Matting, and 48c quality, { sale price 20c and 33c yard | iy i 1 Cottons and Sheetings AT A BIG SAVING | | months in the % inch wide Brown Sheeting sale ! rices 5c, 614c, 7c and Sc yard. { 4 inch wide Heavy Brown Sheet- | Ing, sale price 73%c and 9c yard. 51 inch wide Heavy Brown Sheet- | Ing, eale pric and 26c yard. 31 Inch wide Heavy Bleached Sheet- | fng, sale price 8¢ and 30c yard. | wide fine Bleached Sheet- | sale price 8%c, 9¢ and 10¢ yard. glish Long 12 yard lengths, sale price $1 and $1.75. Best qua Outing Flannel in stripes and checks, sale price 8¢ yard. | Red g. sale price 9c, 11c and { ., 18¢ yard The H. C. Murray Co.% Sgents Ladies’ Home Journat Paper ¢ Patterns. jansa Times <. Are aTrifle Hard. But Cheer Up, for You Can': Get Money by calling at the Willimaniic Loan Company, 15 Unlon Sireel. Terms strictly confidential. oct11d “Going Out of the Clothing Business” Mechanics’ Dep’t. Store OUTFITTERS TO ALL maylka 1911 Overland Modelq_ ERNEST P. CHESBRO, 1029 Main St | oct20d Willimantic, Conn. A mice varfety of Fresh Fish: Secallops, Oysters and Clamas, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North St octasa also Fresh | Roasted offees WE ARE COFFEE ROASTERS and roast all of our Coffees d on the premises, They are all selected and carefully tested for their drinking | merits. | We glve following S&H Green ¢ing Stamps with ev- | efy pound | 25¢ Coffee, 10 Stamps. 30c Coffes, 15 Stamps 350 Coffee, 20 Stamps 28c Coffes, 20 Stamps No advance in price here. teen ounces in every package. The T. R. Sadd Co. WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Tel. 2%4-4, and six- [ Carpet Size Rugs at Big Reductions. WILLIMANTIC What is Going On Tonight. Wh Board of Aldermen meet in Counil | Chamber. Yale Stock Company Opera ho Moving Secenie 1 Natcha Pythlas. BU George A. Fuller of Lablnan Died on Geo . Fu lz.r, who w attacked | about the body. He was taken into m a -old dehorned i1 at his | Dr. Rogers’ drug store and fixed home 'ook Hill, Lebanon, Friday | The remaining wheels on the Potter | ing. is dead as a ult of the fa- | wagon were unhinged from the body nal injuries \incd. . He | and the seat was thrown out and brok- t 11.30 * morn. | en. Mr. Ayer's buggy was somewhat Deceased was 46 years old and | damaged. Mr. Potter is of the opin- born in the house in which he | lon that the nut was not on the rear as the son of Willlam A wheel and that was why the wheel mily (Yoomans) Fuer My, | came off and caused the horse to run. was “educated in the publi e & schools o farming nal cavity. dition wa | ervthing his My urvive Nan mun or sain Fu R Host wa no. 1wt sterling q Franklin the Windl for ad th bron: fine part Mr. Roe NEW tve sist Day 7¢ ent z | ognition of service in at Is Going On Tonight, at use. mple. ug Lodge, No. 22, LL'S ATTACK FATAL. Saturday Morning. the town and b marked success all his Saturday evening, twenty-two ac- ad filled a number of pub- | tive members of Alert hose compan hacing been 2 member of “on board of relief for many | banquet at Windham inn, the first that [ATS. ede represented the fown in | the company has ever given for active toal ‘mbly during the ses- | mempers only, Foreman Robert F 50 quality at{the best known surgeons in New Eng- and, was summoned from Hartford | tioned at SheflieM, England, Thi with two associate surgeons, who ar- [ makes the total of the sum pledged | ri early Saturday Inorning. An | to date $43,667.65. { €xamination disciosed the facts that| Arrangements are fast being com- | both intestines had been ruptured and | pleted by Alert hose company, No. 1, | that he was blecding into the abdomi- | for its "annual concert and ball | possible was ntil the end ller was ne. unmarried. There Mary Ellen Fuller rs. Emily Ly- *banon, iewrriet M. Full a trained nurse, and Mrs, wife of the janitor of 1st school, of Hartford. s recognized as an elocution- mean ability and was beloved o knew him, possessing the ualities of a true zentleman. BRONZE MEDAL | Received by Franklin J. Roe for Phil- ippine Service. Roe, ass am’ Silk 4 company. re rough the mail Saturday medal from the war ¢ t Washington, D. C.. in rec the Phiiippines. served four years and two Ninth U. S. infantr in the islands, receiving an honorable di charge from Company K of that reg- iment. medal is one with the pendant able, two silken bare may be attached for wear on a khaki uniform | and the regulation ribbon for fuil dress occasions. Mr. Roe joined Company | L, First infantry, C. N. G., about two vears ago, and now holds the rank of a corporal. Last year he won the gold me for excellence in competitive | drilling at the armor: Skating Enjoyed. cating was the great pastime on Sanday and the river and ponds in the vicinity of Willimantic were vded with people of all n ing the exhilirating sport. ents were reported. LONDON DEFEATED. W. H. 8. Won Baseball Game 4-0. the little aithough urin line against 9 for the The ba all game in the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium Saturday evening | between the Crystals of New London nd the Windham high school five irew a good attendance. The contest a spirited one, especially during period. The score at the or of the Windham last period and resulted in tter team play on both s Vindham had the better 12 more points during the rystals. The 1s were pretty evenly matched as to weight and size «nd struggled gamely to gain the advantage. Lineups and summary Windham Hizh—Thompson, Kelley If. Downer (capt.) rf, Weatherbee c, | Kelley, H: gton 1b, Keirans rb. | Crystal far: Strickland rb, El- fenbeim ‘remmins ¢, Berman rf Doyle (¢ Score—W. H. S. 16, Crystals 9. Bas- kets from the floor, Kelley Downer Weath 2, Berman 2, Thomp- m. Fou . on Kelley Doyle Weatherbee Berman, Strickland, enbeim, two m fouis on _the ystals and one on W. L Bas- kets from free tries. Downer Doyle. Frea tries missed, 4 Berman 2. Referce, A. T. Kelley, Tim McKay and Bradbur ime, 20 minute periods. v, Kel- i at P ther to dent farm tamily to the Going to Florida. Perkine, for years a re ing’ Corners, has sold h e and is to move with his KFlorida, where he will go in- orange growing business. Runaway Causes Commotion. turday afternoon at 4.40 o'clock a runaway team caused commotion on Main sireet and collided with a_single team hitched in front of J. B. Fuller- ton's Geo P. Potter gon had a Chi F ildren Cry OR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Ir. F. €. JACKSON—Deniist Pcainles /32 Wain Teleptone. s Ex:racting and Filling a Specialty Street, Willimantic Jund ELMORE & SHEPARD, i€, cossors to Sesslons & Elmore) tmbalmers and funeral [irectors, 60-62 North Street. LAY ASSISTANT. number of | Telephone couecriom. AMES HARRIES )Post Card Shop 801 Main Street, Willimantic. janid HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKFR and BEMBALMER €3 Church St. Wilimantte, Ct Telcphone lady Assistant TLTTTTTTTTTTY thllmantlc Damelson and Putnam Loomer Pictures at the Bijou and 2, Knights of had followed It ‘was seen that his con- | Wheeler's American band has been se- | absolutely hopeless, but ev- done to relieve | Mr. tant engineer rewhat changed | broken axle recently and he took the fey street, Thursday. Saturday went after it and while driving down Main street lost one of the wheels of The horses becoming frightened start- | down Main street, hauling the covered | wagon through the street on three; wheels. The running horses narrowly missed a collision with several teams | and pedestrians and at last brought up sharp against L. N. Ayer's buggy that was hitched in front of Fullerton’ | The horses were thrown down and M Potter out upon the pavement, sus- taining a cut over left eye, a lacerated left hand and the left wrist badly sprained besides a number of bruises Banquet at the Inn. No. 1, W. F. D, enjoyed a_sumptuous Consul Charles N. Daniels, who is sta- outfit to A. R. Burnham's shop on Val- | he | the wagon in front of Archie Turner's. | ed to run, and did so at a fast pace | S AEEANS SN NN E NS SN NN NSRS S SN NN RRS AN REES! DANIELSON Killingly’s Grand List $4,053,718—Miss Gladys Briggs’ Death—County Com- missioners Barber and Hall Slated for Reappointment. Wesley Wilson, W. P. Kelley and Robert G. Smith, assessors for the town of Killingly, completed on Sat- urday, except in minor details, the compilation of the list of taxable property assessed in October last. The grand list amounts to $4,053,718. By parishes the values are distributed as follows: North parish, $838,214; Kast Parish, $265,882; South Parish, $285,- 731; West Parish, $2,663,909. Ten per cent. additions were 1nade on property in the four parishes to a total amount of $42,420. The grand recapitulation shows that there are 1,567 buildings of a total value of $1,598,455: 1,043 lots of a val- ue of $352,9 2,732 1-4 acres of land of a value of $292,093; 117 mills and stores of a value of = $1,121,390; 612 horses, $38,685; 1,099 neat cattle, $24,- 430; poultry, $910,4 riages and wagons, $40,132; watches and jewelry, $610: musical instruments, $19,342; furniture, etc. ,000; stocks, $150; hon $13, amount invested in trades, $194.163; amount invested in manufacturing, $98,108; boats, $430 money at_interest, $60,925; money on hand, $1,300; property mnot otherwise mentioned, $151,680. About the Borough. Mrs. A. C. Greene, Main_ street, will have the members of the W, C. T. U. at her home for a meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon. Mrs. Georsge Lloyd will be the leader. Miss Minnie Seguin was the guest of relatives in Whitinsville over Sun- cured to furnish music NEARLY 90. Death of Elisha D. Hill, a Native of | Groton. Elisha D. Hill, who was in his 90th wr, died Friday evening at 11.45| o'clock at his home, 149 Walnut street, | following a long illness with heart trouble. Mr. Hill was born in Groton, | the son of John and Rebecca (Dav | Hill. He was a descendant.of an old | revolutionary family, both his granc father on his father's side and his | grandmother on his mother’s side tak | ing part in the battle of Groton, their | names being inscribed on the monu- | | ment there. At the opening of the | war _of the rebellion, Mr. | in Company cut voluntee | wich, July Hill enlisted A, Bighteenth Connecti- from the city of Nor 1862, On June 15, 1863, at the battle of nchester, he was taken prisoner by the confederate ar- my, but was paroled on July | He was mustered out on June having served thsoughout the He then settled in this city and | made his home here ever since was watchman for the Holland | pany for a great om active He was a lub of : post 27, He Manufact a man s work about ago. member of the Venerable { Windham and of Francis S. ve Lor | No. 30, G. A. R. Last Sunda the | | 65th anniversary of his marr | sides his widow th survive | | DeWitt C. Hill of this city, and a_sis- ter, Mrs. J. Robert Lambert of Midd! | town. | OBITUARY. James B. O’Brien. | Jan O'Brlen, owner and pro- { prietor of the Waranoke inn, South | ‘Rlan(hps(er and well known in this | ity among horsemen, dled Friday at a private hospital in Hartford, where he was taken Monday afternoon last | Acute Bright's disease was the cause death. He was one of the known hotel men in all eastern Con- necticut. He was a native of Ireland born June 30, 1361; he first lived in | Wapping. but later moved to Elling- ot bes and then to Bolton and thence 1o South Manchester about fifteen years ago. He assumed the management of the Orford, that had never been a pa ing proposition, but he soon had | on a paying basls and was very su cessful there. He conducted the house for a number of years and sold it to William C. Tucker of this city, and then built the Waranoke inn further up the street. In addition to being a very successful hotel man he was also very successful for a time with horses. Mrs. John Adams. Mrs. John Adams, aged died a St. Joseph’s heospital Saturday morn- ing about 3.30 o’clock. She had been undergoing treatment and on Friday was taken suddenly worse and death followed. Mrs. Adams was a native su of Windham and was the youngest daughter of Chester and Minerva | (Billings) Beckwith. Deceased had ade her home in the De Hill di ot until the last two spent In South Windham. Besid husband there survive two sons and a daughter, always Herman Loescher. Herman Loescher, aged 4, died late Friday night ¢ the hospital on Fair- | view street. He had been at the in- stitution for the past two months. He was a resident of Hartford, but was born in Germany. He was unmarried and leaves a sister residing in Hocka- num and two brothers living in New Britain The body was prepared for | burial by Funeral Directors Elmore & | Shepard and placed aboard the 4.07 | | express Saturday afternoon for Hart- ford. To Install Bridgeport Officers. | Department Commander Frank P | Fenton ana | | members of his immediate this it to (Monday Bridgeport N. W. Bishop No. amp, Funeral on Wedding Anniversary. saturday, tie anniy ry of her | ing with Lathrop, the funeral of Mrs. Lathrop was | hell from her home in Andover at one | o'clock p. m. Rev. Mr. Cooper. | tor of the Andover Baptist church, | was the officiating clergyman. Burial | was in the Church cemetery. ' Funeral | Directors Elmore & Shepard of this { city were in charge of the arrange- ‘ ments, H Personals. { Miss Kthel Riley of Hampton is the zuest of friends in town for a few days. | day | Mark Harrington of Jackson street spent the day Saturday, visiting friends in Norwich. i | _ Benjamin Savory of Southbridge, | Mass., was the guest of friends in Willimantic Saturday. | Mr. and Mre. Francis Palmer of | Hartford are guests of Mr. Pal | parents . M. Mrs, William Palm- {er, for a fe E James McCarthy, who has been working in New York for some month. past, has returned to his home in thi city for the remainder of the winter Mrs. H. Comptois and Miss Antoi- | netie Comptois of Magog, P. Q. Can- | ada, are visiting at the home of the | former’s son, D. P. Comptois, on Spring street. Greenwich. —Forty-five names were enroiled as aciive members of the Town club, which was organized on Tuesd evening | by New Yor it day. H. Representative . Keach will go | to Hartford this (Monday)evening for the opening the Tuesday. Adojph Vincent is recovering from he effects of an injury in which his ! of legislature on | foot was sealded with bofling water. Stereopticon Lecture. Rev. B. E. Angell, principal of the Pentecostal Collegiate Institute at North Scituats, gave a stereopticon lecture at the local Pentecostal church Saturday evening. J. Henry Stetson of Providence spent Sunday with friends in Danielson. Frederick Nash is to remove to East Killingly in a few days, to engage in the v busin: Mrs. hel Billings, daughter of Mrs. W. Iton of Mechanic street, has 80 far recovered from an operation a: to be able to leave a Providence hos pital and return to her home in city. Death of Miss Gladys Briggs. Friends here received notice on Sat- urday of the death at Providence of Miss Glad, daughter of Mr. and ) s Brigg! Mr. Briggs, formerly of Sterling, is well known in this sectlon. Miss Briges died of diphtheria. Burial vill be at Southbridge today (Monday). Abundance of Water. Great quantities of water | ed aleng the course of the river between Danielson and Elmville. At the stone bridse n mville t} water h. flowed back has taken on much the ance as it has in the s ng season. Taik of Creation of Commission There has been some consideration by borough officials of a plan under the proposed cl a commission of three or the te of the commissioners xpire rotatively, giving at all times majority of experienced members. Terms of Two County Commissioners " Expire. The terms of County Commissioner Charles E. Barber of Plainfield and til the river | five be cre- County Commissioner E. H. Hall of Windham expi uring the pr vear. It is understood that both ar { candidates for reappointmentand thal both have already support f m the received pledges of republican members in the legislature, who are in the ma- jority from this county. Buying Up Abandoned Farms. Notwithstanding the fact that it is January and a month of frigid tem- peratures, tinues in Windham coun were reported Saturday. Many of farms 1n_this section are being ts and Long Island people, the Long Islanders often finding a de sirable proposition to sell their near- metropolis property as sites for coun- try homes, and take a abouts at a reasonable figure. Unoc- cupied farm lands will soon be a thing of the past in this part of the county but as yet the demand for such hold- ings has not perceptibly boosted prices except in a few instances Officers of Quinebaug Lodge. The following are the newly elected officers of Quinebaug ldge, No. 34, L the sale of farm lands con- Two sales the O. 0. F.: Noble grand, John W. Gal- Iup; vice grand, Willis Shippee; sec- retar; Thomas Conweil; treasurer, Her H. ‘\t.nrlfl\o.uht . JEWETT CITY Officers of Jewett City Council In- stalled—Soldiers’ Monument Fund Increased $12 by Borough Night af Poli’; District Deputy Supreme President Willis H. Shippee, assisted by Wilfred L’Heureux, Walter Caswell. John Mo- ran and Waiter Fiske_ all of Danielson, instailed the following officers of Jew- ett City council, No. 33, F. their meeting Friday night: ident, Mre. Gardne: pr(sldent Horace D. Myott: vice president, Ada chaplain, Mrs. Jacob Wechsler: treasurer, J. P. Gorman; councillor, C F. Gardner te, L. J. Olsen: g Mrs. Addic ontry, Peter Olsen trustee for m geer. At the nstallation there were rema t Deputy Shippee, Supreme Or T H Edgerly of New Haven s The councils of Moogup and Da son were represented. The enterta ment comm Mr. and Mrs. (. ner, served ik coffee and fruit M J. W. Robertson, hand me calla which Christmas morning Three Recent Deaths Near Voluntown. Three deaths in the vieinity of Vol- untown have cccurred about the same time, that of Albert Bution of R town_ Mrs, Minnie Madison of G Charles Pratt of Volun- town. Mrs. Pratt, who was about 40 vears of age, went to the Backus hos- pital last week, not supposed to he in a serious condition. She died Satur- day morning and leaves two small boys. $12 Toward Soldiers’ Monument Fund. The sum of $12 goes towards the Soldiers’ monument fund as a resuit of the Jewett City night at Poll's in s night p B. R. Gardner entert Harmony ¢lub Friday. Mrs. N. B. Lewis of N ‘h was the guest Friday of Mrs. R. W. Dearnley. Surpriced by Rebekah Lodge. The members of Ruthie Rebekah lodge gave Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilde a surprise Friday evening and enjoyed 1t time with w music wold ‘and Mrs ined the on the grapho- Mrs. Roger Montgomery and daugh- Frances of Hartford are visiting | Mr. and M . P. Greene. New Britain.—During 1910 there were €5 deaths, 122 births and 25 marriages in this town that | me appear- | -r revision whereby | farm here- ; PUTNAM Judge Holcomb to Preside at Supe: Court Session—Funeral of Welcome Tefft—City's Heaviest Taxpayers. Harold S. Corbin and L. O. Williams were at Oxford Saturday evening to attend the presentation of Esther un- der the auspices of the choir of the Congregational church there. Mrs, Charles Richardson of Intervale street is to have the members of the Ladies’ Aid society of the Baptist church at her home for a meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Henry D. Ackerman of Worcester was a visitor with friends in Putnam Saturday. R. M. Johnson of the firm of John- son and Hastings, has practicaily re- covered from a recent severe illness. Superior Court Comes In Today. Judge Marcus H. Holcomb of Hart- ford will preside at the session of the superior court that opens here this (Monday) afternoon. i FUNERAL. Welcome Tefft. Funeral ices for Mrs, Welcome Tefft, who died at Quadic, were held at_that place Saturday at 1 o'clock. Miss Gertrude Joslin was_leader at the B. Y, P. U. Sunday at the Baptist church. A meeting of the physicians of Putnam_ was held at the office of Dr. F. A. Morrell Friday evening. Congregational State Brotherhood to Perfect Organization. The officers and committees of the | State Brotherhood of the Congrega- tional church, a movement that was inaugurated at the recent state con- ference in Putham, are to meet in Hartford during the month to per- fect the organization and make plans for the future. C. E. Child of this city has been elected to membership in the organization. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES Of Congregational Christian Endeavor Socisty Assume Duti | | l | The following newly elected officers |and committees of the Christian En- | deavor society of the Congregational church were installed at the meeting ‘&ounda\ evening: President, Harold Corbin; vice president, John A. C. ‘V\arner rer‘,nrdln: secretary, Harlie I. | Corbin; corresponding secretary, Har- |old S. Corbin: treasurer, Gilbert E. Perry. Lookout committee, Mary H. Daniels, Marjorie Bradford, Marion { Maynard, Alice Fuller, John G. John- son, Effie Inman; prison and jail, E. | M. Warner, Rev. F. D. Sargent, C. D. arpe; missionary, Elizabeth Child, | Harriet Brown, Howar¢ C. Bradford: i flower committee, Bertha L. Sargent, Edith Dingwall, Gertrude Perry | Chrystabel Gifford, Gertrude Hall prayer meeting, Mrs. W. J. Bartlett, eatrice A. Cogan, Mrs. Mabel Carpen- | ter, Edith Dingwall, Ruth Murfey, Ma- | ry " Wheaton; social, Gladys Murfey, Marjorie Burgess, George Gifford. Lindley Cain, Elizabeth Gifford, Edith Johnson, Gladys Field; music, J. L. . | Inman, Louis Weatherhead. Josephine | Gifford, Ernest Lewis, Hatiie Inman. HEAVY TAXPAYERS. | | Local Property Owners Who Are As- | sessed for Substantial Amounts. The following is a list of the big taxpayers in Putnam-—those assessed | at $5,000 and over: FErnest M. Arnold | .045; Bailard & Clark $8,800: Dor- v\thv Bartlett $5,000: W. R. Barber es- tate $8,950; R. H. Bradley $24,200; R. H. & L. F. Bradley $35,000; Bradley & Co. $10,300; Charles W. Bra ,000; Julian Bellerose $7,125 Beaudreault $7,700; Usam $7,300; Alex. O, Bibeault $5,000; Bos- worth Brothers $22,850; Thomas P. Botham $5,000 Bowen ; Charles H. Brown 50; B\ror\ D. Bugbee $43,677; Ellen Bugbee $26,500; Henry L. Burt Marcia J. Carpenter $5,5650; H. Carpenter $6,515; George W. Carver estate $5,000; Victor Chapdelaine $10,- 00¢; Childs Lumber corporation $5,500: Chandler Morse $10,100: J. W, Cut- $17,755; Abil Comverse estate $5,060; John A. Dady company $8,700; Rosa P. Danielson $24,430; Ernest 1 Davis $15,745; John M. Deans $18,103; | George . Dresser $9,005: Alice M. Douty $7,000; Egan estate $7,900; Fu- reka_Silk company $8,000; Maria Far- | ley $28,800; First ‘\'atmnal bank $20,- 000; John O. Fox & Co., $17,950; Rich- lard Gorman $8,600; DT E. M. Harris { | | | $7.740; Hammond ‘& Knowlten com- | pany '$18,000; Georze A. Hammond |$10,975; Houghton and Wagner estate |$34,000; A. A, Houghton and _wife $13,300: H. E. Hurlbut $10,200; Harri- son Johnson estate $5,000; William S. | Johnson - $8,25 I. C. Keach $18,17 | Mrs. Jane M. Kennedy $7,100; C. M. & E. B. Kent $9,500; E. C. Kinney | $6,430; Jerry Labby $8,300; Dr. Omer | Larue $5,120; Thomas P. & Willlam Leonard $6,850; ¥rank J. Letters $9,850; Louis Lucia $7,170; A. C. Luke & Co., $5,000; Monohansett Mrg. Co., $56,000; Moree mills $127,427; George M. Morse $23,350; H. S. Morse $8,000; F. A. Morrell $5,52 Napoleon Muire $7.485; Edward Mullan $14,025; Night- le mills $118,582; Margaret O'Leary 00: William Pierson estate $17,200; Perry & Brown $8,500: Nazalre Pelo quin $24,050; George A. Pettis $9,25, Powhatan mills $1 0; Putnam Mfg. Co., $290,000; Putnam Woolen Co. $136,001 Putnam Water * company $6€8,000; Putnam Light and Power com_ pany $25,600; Putnam Foundry and Machine company $27,000: Putnam Silk compan ,100; Putnam Coal & St. Marie, who conducted a market on Pomfret street. The goods were taken some time since under an attachment. K. of C. Officers Installed. District Deputy: P, J. Hurlihe of Willimantic installed the newly elect- ed officers of Cargill council, K. of C., at a meeting held in their rooms Sun day afternoon. Deputy Hurlihe con- ducted the work in a very impressive manne: Mrs. Albert Girard of Putnam disiting her sisters, Mrs. Charles Phaneut of 28 Almont avenue and Mrs. John Dusseault of 90 Water street, Worcester. Old Norwich as It Was. Norwieh Bulletin edition of twenty-eight pages Monday, and with each paper was sent out a colored calendar of old Nor ch as it was a century ago. The iletin is to be congratulated on iis enterprise. —Stonington Mirror. Will Decide When Signs Are Right. The farmers of the legislature are undecided whether they want a long or short session, and they will be un- able to tell until they see how the hay crop is coming along.—Bridgeport Tel- egram. The Yea A. W. and Hattie J. ' | Wooa Co. $9.750; W. H. Sharpe $12.- 950: L Smith $12,900: J. B. Ta- tem $23350: M. W. Wagner estate $24.000 M. Wheaton Whea. | ton and Lumher compan | $21.000 pple and Gilpatric $7.350 Non-Residents—Buck and Harri $5.000; H. Goldschmidt estate $9,500: | g Helen A. Goodspeed $6,000: Thomas Harris estate $113,200; N. T. Hurlbut $6.667; George A. Keach $11,400; Ad- die Park $9.500: Samuel Ri ftate $13.000: Asa M. Ross $7 ! Sheriff's Sale at Market. | George F. Holbrook, at a_sheriff's | sale held the Labby building on | Saturday disposed of furniture, canned {zoods and other property of the firm of Emile C. Brodeur and George W. uved a New | MYSTIC Surprise Visit for Elmer Dewey—Ef- fort to Secure Distriot Nurso—Mrs. Wiltiara Maxson’s 86th Birthday. About thirty friends of Elmer Dew- ey give him a complete surprise party Friday night at his home on Green- manville avenue. The party were all in costume and masked. Prizes were awarded for the best and poorest dressed guests present. Games were played during the evening and at 10.39 o’clock all unmasked and dancing was | then the feature carried out. Refresh- ments were served. In the Churches. At the morning service of the Meth- odist Episcopal church the ordinance of baptism was administered,the right hand of fellowship was given to one candidate, and the ordinance of the | Lord's supper was administered. At the vesper service at the Congre- gational church at 4.30 o'clock the pas- tor, Rev. A. F. Earnshaw, took for his text, John Wydif and the Sprit of Re- form. Special music was carried out under the direction of the chorister, Mrs. J. Elmer Newbury. Officers of Baptist Sunday School. At the session of the Union Baptist Sunday school _the following officers were_elected: Superintendent, Frani R. Wheeler; assisant, Rev. W. FE. Bates; superintendent of primary de- partment, Mre. C. H. Wolfe: of home department, Miss Helen Wilbur; sec- retary, George Griswold; treasurer, John™ G. Packer; librarian, John Pat- on; planist, Miss Florence Lamb; chorister, Ofville Lewis. Working to Secure District Nurse. Great interest is being taken in the Mystic district nurse fund for the benefit of the villages . of Mystic, A meeting is to be held this evening at the home of the president, Mrs. Frank Coates, on the Noank road, at which time reports will be heard from the ladies of the different churches wh) are trying to ralse money for this worthy object. The ladies who are working are as follows: From St. Pat- | rick’s church, Miss Mary Costello.Miss | Mate Donahue; Methodist, Mrs. W. P. Bostwick, Miss Florence Collls; Con- gregational, Miss Bdna Wheeler, Mis. Ellen Holmes; Union Baptist, Miss Bessie Heath, Miss Marion Wilcox; St. Mark's Fpiscopal, Miss Letitia Mc- Gaughey, Mrs. C. C. McGaughey. The solicitors have done well and the con- tributions are very generous. The work will be carried on for another week, when it is hoped everyone will be given an opportunity to aid. The carrying on of this work will need considerable money, as the nurse alone will receive from $1.000 to $1,200 per year, and perhaps $200 or $300 more o carry on the work. Maso! Election. Mystic council, Royal and Select Masons, held its annual meeting Fri day evening. The election of officers | took place as follows: Thrice illustni- ous master, Edward Cheney Paige; il- lustrious deputy master, Adrian M. Watrous; principal conductor of the work, Arthur B. Remington; treasurer, Everett A. Schofleld: secretary, Frank W. Batty; captain of guard, Philip I. Butten; conductor of council, Eugene P. Bradley: steward, George A. Clark; . _George J. Heydecke: ap- , W. W. Kellogg: marshal, Willjam E. TLemphere: trustees,Randall Brown, Frank W. ty, George Bradley. Chase-Anthony Engagement. Cards have been recelved in town announcing the engagement of Ralph Clinton Chase and Miss Annie Pearl Anthony of Providence. Miss Anthony spent the past mmer in Mystic and made many friends while here. wedding is to take place in the spring. Celebrated 86th Birthday. Mrs. Marion Maxson celebrated her 86th birthday at the home of her daughter and -husband, Mr. and Mrs. Louis P. Allyn. Her children, grand- children and some of most inti- mate fiends were present to make the day a memorable one. Mrs. Maxson was born in New York came to Mystic 56 years ago, and went to West Mystic, where she since has resided. | She is the ow of W m Maxson and has four children, three of whomn Geo. Among others present wers Mrs. Ge Fenner of New London and Mrs Clede Woodmansee of Westerly, both intimate friends of Mrs. Maxson, who bids fair to reach the century mark. She has a wonderful memory and fre- quently composes poetry which she reads at the meetings which are held by the W. C. T. U., of which she is a member. Notes. Miss Edith Lane of Norwich is the Walter Knight spent his parents in Arctic, R. I COLCHESTER | Miss Susan Beckw fh's ‘Death—Officers of Blucher Lodge Installed. Timothy Kelly was in Norwich last week attending court. Miss Ethel Shipman visiting her uncle and Mrs, H. P. Buel Mrs. Fred Hefflon and two children of East Haddam e guests of Mrs. Hefilon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arte- mus F. Roper, last weelk. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell and child have returned to New Britain after two weeks' visit with Mrs. Rus- sell’s mother. Mrs. Frank Gillette. H. Bustowitz has sold the zoods his store on Main street to New York purchasers, who continue the business. Death of Miss Susan Beckwith. Miss Susan Beckwith died at home of Mrs. C. O. Tiffany in mond’s court Friday afternoon. She has been in feeble health for a num- ber of years. She was about 80 years old. of Providence is aunt, Judge and the Ham- dward T. Bunyan was in Hartford day. | Mrs. A eturne | m a f days’ v wi { Arthur P. Bak n | Allen of Gilea | Satnrday. | Dr. Leal left Friday for a few visit in New York Miss Rose Smith left Friday for a visit with friends in Bristol before re- where sh turning to Putnam teach ing. Clarence Broc t of Haddam " a caller here Saturday Union Services. A. L. Fritz, pastor of the M E. church, conducted services at the M. E. chureh at Gardner Lake Sunday morning at 10.45. Unoin servic held in the local church at 7 o'clock p. m. Frank Jergason returned to Middle- town Friday. M lizabeth Bigeiow was in New Have: aturday. Wooster lodge, No. 10, ¥. and M., met Friday evening in Masoni hall. The officers for the year were in- stalled. Biucher Lodge Instaliation. | Blucher lodge, No. 28, Hermann Sons ma'l Saturda evening in their new ! lodge room in Kinney's hlock on Main street. Officers for the ensuing were installed. After the work of | even a unch was served, cigars {were passed and speeches were made by the newly elected officers, Harry Rathbun of Salem was a call- in town Saturd Miss James and Miss Baker, ers in the high school, mantic Saturday. J. Karlowitz, who is working in New York, is with his family In town for a few week New Haven.—The police board fay- ors gold instead of silver or nickel badges for sergeanis to distinguish them froem patrolmen er teach- were in Willi- were present, Silas Maxson, Captain| Charles E. Maxson and Mrs. Louis P. Allyn, and & stepson, Arthur Maxson. o | WL “I fell and sprained my arm and was in terrible pain. I could not use my hand or arm without intense suffering until a neighbor told me to use Sloan’s Liniment. The first application gave me instant relief and I can now use my arm as well as ever.”—Mgs, H. B. SPRINGFR, 921 Flora St., Elizabeth, N. J. SLOAN'S LINIMENT is an excellent antiseptic and germ killer — heals cuts, burns, wounds, and contusions, and will draw the poison from sting of poi- sonous insects. R ~ 25¢., 50c. and Sl 00 wedtn o oty Sloan's book om horses, cattie, sheep and poultry sent free. Address Dr. Earl S. Sloan, Boston, Mass., U.S.A. NEW LINE NEARLY DONE, Shore Line Electric Plans to Cornect by July. The wikiz of North Branford will be a pleasure afforded New Haven trolley riders early next summer according to at the Connecticut Litepary i CARE OF BABY'S SKIN FROM BIRTH Mothers throughout the t no other worle have come to realize t soap is so well suited for cl ing and preserving baby’s del cate skin and hair as Cuticura soap. is so pure that it may be used with confidence from the hour of birth. Warm baths with Cuticura soap and 'n-x“l( anoint ings with Cuticura ointment 3f- ford a safe, st and cconomi cal method of freeing |hv skin and Ip of eczemas, eruptions, itch ings, irritations, crustings and chafings, and of establishing a permanent condition of skin and hair health speed Where 1o Trade in Jewett City WE HAVE THE LARGEST LINE and Christmas and New town at JOHNSTON'S, Calendars vear's Cards in BIG REDUCTIONS 1 Millinery Goods to make room for | Xmas Stock MLLE. BEAUREGARD. 5. J. BOTTOMLEY & SON, General Repair Shop, Bicycle and Automoblle Repaieing, 1 Oll and Gasoline for sale. ZmYETT OITY moTEL Now and Up-to-date Hotel ta avery partieain INA §. LEWI ! M. HOURIGAN. { Jewett City. FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Furalture and Crawford Ceokins Rangse. ‘Phones—Store &1 house 35-8. Forai I]BSI[]IIS and CutFlowers For All Occasions. GEDULDIG’S, Telephone 268 1; 26a IHE EL[AHMIuE SILE" CANTINOES at The Bc:ton Dry Goods Stepes Dan- felson. Some bLig discounts for oup Customers another week; Attractive Bargainus on every coanter in the sture, Buy these goods mow. sept20d THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORN Main Street, Dantelsoz. sept20dw -!-lm” ncu.rm the statement of am attache of the Shore Line Electric-company in thie | city last night aid that work on constrection | was being pushed as rapidly as the weather would permit between Guii- ford. through North Branford, $o Fair Have nd he had no doubt tkat road would be in full operation by next July. This will throw opet a fine section of con wvhich it las been hitherto impossible for New Javeners to visit except under difficulties Al- | ready there been a demand for ? lands along coming North Bran- rd_trolle country homes by | New Have | | Tillman's Return. Senator Tillman has come back, but he will never be the pitchfo that we' once —Menmwph te | | _ Sheffield.—Prof. T. M. Lombard of | Burlington, Vt., a graduate of the Un versity of Vermont in 1909, who has been in charge of the state exper mental station at Burlington has been engaged to teach &cience and history