Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 6, 1911, Page 7

Henry Allen & Son " FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. LADY ASSISTANT WHEN REQUESTED JULF Diamonds Our Specialty. QUALITY GUARANTEED as represented. Prices positively the Lowest John &Teu. H Bliss. Buy the “BIG BEN” Alarm Clock of FRISWELL 25-27 Franklin Street LOOK-LISTEN=SEE The prices of the balance of our stock of Concord Carriages, open and top. MUST CLEAN UP THIS STOCK FOR OUR FALL AND SPRING BUY- ING. THE L. L. CHAPMAN (0. 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn. JOSEPH BRADFORD, Book Binder. Alank Bocks Made and Ruled to Order. 103 SROADWAY. Telepbons 16k = Cut Flowers Floral Designs GEDULDIG Tel. 868 77 Cedar Street QUALITY in work should always be ccusidered especially when it costs no inore tham iaferior kind. Skilicd men are loyed by us. Our price tell the whole story. STETSON & YOUNG. BETTER IN STYLE BETTER IN FIT BETTER IN FABRICS SEST IN PRICE Cloth Shop. J. T. DONOVAN, 327 Main Street, LOUIS H. BRUNELLE 10 Carter Ave. (East Side) Pies, Cake and Bread that cannot be excelled. hone your Trompt service DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN, Dental Surgeon charge of D:. S. L. Geer's practice uring his last illness. McGroty Building. Norwich, Conn, Telephone 1054-4. PLUMBING AND GASFITTING. JOHNSON AND BENSON, 20 Cenral Avenue. SLATE ROOFING Meta s and Skylights. Gutters and ductors, and all kinds of Jub. bing promptly attended to. Tel. 719 Sanitary Plumbing A peep into an up to date bathroom 8 only less refreshing than the bath itsel? ~ During the ‘summer you will the more 0ok to the bath for hodily comfort. 1 will show you samples and plans of the porcelain and o‘her tubs Corni -and give you estimates for the work of putting them in in the best manner from a sanitary standpoint—and guar- antes the entire job J. . TOMPKINS, 67 West Main Street The Vaughn Foundry Co. IRON CASTINGS fornished promptly. Large otock ef petterns. No. 11 to 25 Ferrs Street | S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Agent for Richardson and Boynt Furnaces. " 85 West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. T. F. BURNS, Heating and Plumbing, 92 Franklin Stree! The Bulletin, e —————p—— Norwich, Wednesday, Sept. & 1911. ‘THE WEATHER. . Foracast For Today. For New Knglana: ' showers Wed- nesday; Thursday probably fair and cooler; ' moderate to brisk south and southwest winds, probably shifting to northwest Wednesday night, Predictions from the New York ler- ald: On Wednesday cloudy weather and rising temperature will prevail, with iight southerly and easterly wiads, followed by rain, and on Thurs- day cloudy and cooler weather, with rain, Observations in Norwich. The following rezords, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Tuesday: Ther. Bar. 7 a m . . 52 30.22 32 m. H 76 30.20 ER 70 3089 Highest 78, lowest 50. Comparisons. Predistions for Tuesday: | moderate variable winds. Tuesday’s weather: As predicted. Fair; Tides. High || Moon Water. || ter high water it is low tide, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE NEWS. Engine Company No. 2 to Have Clam- bake—Personal Items. On Saturday, P, F. Bray is to en- tertain the members of engine com- pany No. 2 at a clambake near Rich- ards grove. The trip will be made by launch and is anticipated with pleas- ure by the members. WEDDING. Clowes-Frink. Robert J. Clowes and Florence H. Frink were united in marriage by Rev. F. Johns Bohanan in the rectory of St. Andrew's church Monday eve- ning. The groom is a native of Cape Town, South Africa, and has been employed as a printer in this city for 4 number of years. The bride, a na- tive of East Thompson, has resided in Norwich for many years. Mr. and Mrs, Clowes left for a short wedding tonr. P, J. McNerny and Joseph Sullivan were in New York on Monday. Mrs. William Sharkey of Central avenue was a recent visitor at Watch HilL, Miss Mary A. Malone has returned from a trip to New York and Jersey City. and Mrs, Simon J. Fahey and are visiting friends in Provi- Mr. family Aence. Edward Byron has returned from & week's visit with friends in Quincy, Mass, Miss Maude Kirker of Riverpoint, . 1, is the guest of relatives on Elev- enth’ street. Theodore Pearson of Providence is spending several days with his par- ents on Fifth street. Daniel Cummins has left the United States Finishing company to enter the employ of the B-L company. The Greeneville public schools open- ed for the fall term Tuesday morning. St Mary's school opens this (Wednes- day) morning. Rev. Patrick J. McCormick of Wash- ington, D. C. and John McCormick of New York are visiting their moth- er, Mrs, Daniel McCormick of Fifth street. Misses May Reardon, Neilie Dona- hie, May Carbray and B. A. Enright have returned from a two weeks' vis- it with friends in Bethelehm, N. 1L, Portiand, Me., and Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews and so Curtis and Leon, of Webster, Mass. and Mrs. J. Harwood of Norwich ar- rived home Saturday after spending two weeks on Block Island. NORWICH TOW# What Is Interesting Local People— Lemon Home Grown—Recent Vis- itor: T. 1. Bonney of Whitneyville was at his home here for a briet visit Mon- jay A local resident has an Easter lily in full bloom for the third time this season. Miss Gladys Chapman of Hunting- ton avenue spent part of last week with her brother in Norwich. Mr and Mrs, Charles Burke of La- fayette street returned Monday after a few days' visit with friends in Mys- tie. Daley of Providence spent and Labor day with Mr. and J. Sullivan of 100 West Town street. Mrs. Edward Patch and Mrs. Lydia Page of New London were recent guests of Mrs. Frank Chapman of Huntington avenue. Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Hull of Providence were week end guests of their brother. G. Curtis Hull, at his home on Bliss place. | Mr and Mrs. William McConnell of | Blisg place spent part of last week in | East Lyme where they were guests of Miss Lucy Chapman. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Heath and two children of Mystic are guests of Mr. Heath's mother, Mrs. S. N. Heath, at her home on Elm avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Smith of New London were visitors here Tabor day. Mr. Smith is president of the New London Horticultural society. Mr. and Mrs. Francls Nolan and children returned Monday evening to and Embalmer 70 Franklin 8t., Bulletin Bidg. Telophone $41-2. Prompt service day or night Zady Assistant. Residence 116 Broadway. opp. Theatre. Telenhone €43-2. pTHMERE Iz no advertising medium in stern Conmnecticut equal to The Bul- Jetin for Whsinses resulte. Noble Grand Upton Installed -His -Son-in" Shetucket Lodge—Visiting Officials Present, The fall season in Odd Fellow circles opened by Shetucket lodge, No. 21, 1 0. O. F, with work in the intiatory degree at its meeting in 0dd Fellows’ hall Tuesday evening, two candidates being on hand for the. degree. The presence of visiting officers from New London gave an added impetus to the evening and a good sized attendance of the members was on hand to wel come the visitors, who were Deputy Grand Master Fréd C. Burrows. Dis- trict Deputy Harry Hirsch and District Deputy Decker, all of New London. Mr. Hirsch is deputy for Shetucket lodge. The interest of the evening was fur- ther heightened by the fact that No- ble Grand George B. Upton of She- tucket lodge was to initiate his own son, H. Turner Upton, who was one of the two candidates for the degree. The work was carried out in com- mendable shape under the direction of the noble grand, assisted by Vice Grand Frank S. Smith and the stafl of officers. After the work, the gathering was invited to the banquet hall, where the entertainment committee had prepared | sandwiches, coffee and ice cream. These were received with enthusiasm’ and when they had been suitably disi posed of Noble Grand Upton. preside as toastmaster, calling upon the visit- ing officers, who were heard in com- mendutory remarks of the way the work had been carried on and in ex- pressions of their gratification at the indications of a busy month and sea- son for the lodge, which would make Shetucket one of the factors in re- porting a gain for this district in the next few months before the year closes. Several of the local men also spoke briefly. The visitors left by the late trolley for New London, being escorted to the car by some of the local officer: The entertainment committee. in charge of the refreshments were E. Porter Rogers, Frank Edmonds and James Blair. CRIMINAL SUPERIOR COURT HERE TODAY. Session Opened on Tuesday But Was Adjourned—Grand Jury to Be in sAttendance. On Tuesday morning the September term of the criminal superior court was opened in this city, but immedi- ately_adjourned until this morning at 11. The grand jury is to come in at 11 a. m. to consider the case against Frank Thompson of New London, charged with the murder of C. W. Glaze in West Mystic, The trial jury is summoned in for Thursday, PREPARING FOR STATE KING'S DAUGHTERS’ MEET. Convention Will Be Held in Bridgeport the Middle of October. At the Hotel Garde in Hartford on Tuesday, from 11 a. m. to 4 p. m.. the state executive board of the King's Daughters held a meeting wat which matters in connection with the coming state convention were considered and the call for the convention, which is to be held Oct. 12-13 at the First Meth- odist Episcopal church, Bridgeport, was adopted. State President Mrs._ Isaiad W. Sneath presided at the meeting, at which there were in attendance the following: State Treasurer Miss H. I. Eaton, Hartford; Mrs. E. H. Smiley, Hartford, a member of the central council; four of the county secretaries, Mrs, Ira E. Forbes, Hartford, Mrs. S. Lioyd Salisbury, New Haven, Miss Lucy Geer, Norwich, and Mrs. L. M. Behrens, Ivoryton. There were also present Miss E. J. Whiton, Waterbury, and Mrs. Blackman of Thomaston. Miss Geer, who is secretary for New London, Windham and Tolland coun- ties, will at once send out the call in her district. The following is the call, signed by the state president: 5 By invitation of the Bridgeport cir- cles of the King's Daughters and Sons. the 16th annual convention of our branch will be held in Bridgeport on Thursday and Frigay, Oct. 12th and 13th, 1911, in the First M. E. church. The convention will be oalled to or- der on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock, and on Friday morning at 9.15 It gives me great pleasure to nounce that we expect to have with us at the convention the president of the order, Miss Kate Bond, the seneral secretary of the order,” Mrs. Mary Lowe Dickinson, our own council mem- ber, Mrs. Edward H. Smiley, and the state chairman of the Siiver Cross chapter, Mrs. W. G. Lathrop. Fanny Crosby ‘will also be with us, and Miss Ruth Angel of the Hebrew Christian mission, New York, will give the ad- dress on Thursday evening, Oct. 12th. All delegates will be given a cordial welcome. Circles whose dues are paid are en- titled to representation on the follow- ing basis: Kach circle and chapter shall be entitled to representation in the convention by the leader and by one delegate for each ten members. City unions may be represented by the chairman and one delegate. Ten in- dependent members mayv unite and send one delegate as their representa- tive. Credential cards will be for- warded to circles that have paid their state and international dues. Delegates desiring entertainment over night are to send their names to Mrs. Frank Plumb, 827 Lafayette St., Bridgeport. The railroad will give a reduction (two-fifths on return trip), provided 100 delegates are in attendance. There- fore it will be necessary for all per- sons attending the convention to se- cure a rajlroad certificate of the agent when purchasing their tickets. Circles intending to invite the con- vention to meet with them the coming vear should send the invitations to their county secretary before the date of the convention. OLD HOME SUNDAY Be Celebrated at Chesterfield Baptist Church Sept. 10. Under the direction of John F. Brown the repairs on the horse sheds of the Chesterfield Baptist church were com- pleted on Saturda e Next Sunday, Sept. 10th, is ©Old Home Sunday, when Rev. G. C. Chap- pell and Rev. Mr. Gallup will conduct services at the Baptist church at 2.45. will There will be special music under the | direction of Prof. Spencer and special singing under the direction of the committee on music. The special com- mittee of arrangements includes Mrs. Joseph M. Beckwith, Mrs. Laura Chapman. Miss May Chappell, Miss Emma Holmes and Moses Chapman. Tlower committee, Miss Emma Holmes, Miss Marion Henry. Miss Ma« Chap- pell, Mys. Mary Tinker. Mrs. Edward Ashcraft. Mrs. Henry Church, Miss Lila Chapman, Miss May Chappell and Mrs, Henry Smith. Sommittee on mu- sic. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Chappell. Fred Spencer, Miss Florence Chapman Miss Emma Holmes, Miss Marion Henry, Miss May Chappell. Miss Laura Peabody and Henry A. Rozers. There is a large number of people in this part of the county interested in Chesterfield who will go and celebrate 0la Home Sunday. New York.after a fortnight's visit with Mr. and Mrs, J. Henry Butler of Otro- bando avenue, Mrs. James Butler of Old Cemetery lane entertained over Labor day Miss Margaret Gorman and Miiss Mary B lev of New York, and Miss Brazzil of Flatbush, L, L Miss Adams of Jewett City and her guest, Mjss Margaret Read, a teacher in Tougaloo institute, Miss, were en- tertained Saturday by Mrs.'G. C. Hull at her home on Eliss place, Mrs. M. B. Gough and daughter, Miss Liilian Drexel Gough, returned this week to their home on Wauwecus hill after ten days' absence during which_they visited friends in Hart- ford, Meriden and New Haven. Grew a Lemon. Mrs. Albert Sterry of the Scotland road raised a lemon on a plant, which weighed a pound and which she found fine for, home use. > BAND CONCERT GIVEN AT ROQUE GROUNDS Games in Local Touranment Played but Deciding Game Between Foss and Symington Remains. . For the purpose of helping out the fund for the improvement of the roque courts here by installing concrete bor- ders, Tubbs band on Tuesday evening gave a concert at the roque grounds as a donation to the cause. The pro- gramme was rendered with the char- acteristic excellence which the band is noted for and received much applause from the many in attendance. Quite a sum will be realized from the affair to help the fund, which it is thought amounts to about $100 now. During the evening ex-Champion Bosworth of New London was present and defeated Woodruft Sullivan of this city and later Chase took a game from Sullivan, In the local tournament the first and second silver cups are to go to Foss and Symington, but which will re- ceive the larger one remains to be de- cided. There was but one game be- tween them to be played but they agreed to play for the best two out of three to decide that one. Two games were played Symington getting the first and Foss the second, so the third and deciding game will determine who retains the big cup for the next vear, Foss having possession of it now. HAVE NOT PAID HIM. Beneficiary of Taftville Man Knights of Columbus. Sues A suit against the Knights of Colum- bus has been brought by James J. Quinn of Hartford, asking $1,200 dam- ages. In his complaint Mr. Quinn, in fact, alleges that one John J. Quinn wag a _member in good standing, and not delinquent, of Ponemah council, No. 34, Knights of Columbuh, of Taft- ville, at the time of his death, Febru- ary 24, 1904, and that John J. Quinn carried $1,500 life insurancé in the order and that James J. Quinn was the beneficiary. The plaintiff alleges that he has made demand on the order for payment of the insurance, but. they have neglected to pay it. WILL REALIZE $100. Satisfactory Showing for Central La- bor Union from First Day of Fair. Norwich Central Labor union, with President Rudolph Krohn in the chair, held its regular meeting Tuesday eve- ning in Carpenters’ hall with a good attendance. The principal business was to hear a financial report of the union's par- ticipation from a financial side in the New London county fair on Labor doy. Without all returns in, it was shown that the union would realize at least $100 from the sale of tickets, which made a very satisfactory showing. The work on Labor day was done by fifteen or twenty active union men. HARBOR PIRATES BOUND OVER Failed to Secure Bail and Go to Jail. After a hearing in the New Haven city court Tuesday, Charles. S. Creton, Fred W. Tllett and Charles H. Russell, the three men who had been arrested on the charge of stealing a vacht owned by Capt. James Chamberlain of Marblehead, Mass., and valued at $1,200, were bound over to the superior court with the bond in each case fixed at $1,000. AllL three failed to -secure the bonds and were sent to jail, The theee men were arrested there Sunday on suspicion of being “shore pirates” and when detectives searched the alieged stolen = boat there was found paraphernalia of considerable value. AT part of the loot has been identified as having been stolen from James Hubbard's boat at New Lon- don. with things from Stonington and other points, but there remains still a great deal that has not been identi- fied. OBITUARY. Charles J. Abeil. The death of Charles J. Abell oc- ocurred September 5 at his home on East Town street. Charles Jarcd Abell was the son of Simeon and Fannie (Banning) Abell. He was born on Bear Hill, Bozrah, which place was always his home as it was of the three gen- erations before him. October 7, 1903, he was married to Alice Fuller Dickey of Norwich Town. He has held man. offices of trust in his church and town, and was always true to the duties which life in the home, community and church brougnt him. For the past months and vears he has shown not only Christian patience but also brave endurance of suffering. In 1898 he was appointed ecierk and treasurer of the Bozrah church, which office he held until' his death. He was also chairman of the socicty’'s committee of the church for fifteen yvears. He was a charter member of Bozrah srange, P. of FI, and always interest- in its’ work. After the death of Abell's father, A. W. Dickey, Mr. and Mrs. Abell resided at Mrs. Abell’ former home on East Town street. Mr. Abell is survived by wife, his mother, Mrs. Fannie Banning Abell, and by an aunt, Mrs. E. H. Gardner of Norwich. James Dewire. While in New London to spend the holiday with Timothy Sullivan, James Dewire of Montville died suddeniy Monday afternoon. Medical Examiner Harry M. Lee, who was summoned, deciared that death was due to cere- bral hemorrhage. Dew who is employed as a farm- er by William Sharp.went to New Lon- don Monday morning to spend the day. On_his arrival at the house he com- plained of not feelinz well and was advised to go ta bed, which ha did. About 10 o'clock Mr. Sullivan leff the house to go & the cemetery, and did not return until about 3.30 o'clock. When he opened the door he found Dewire lying on the floor dead. He immediately notified the police, who summoried the medical examiner. The deceased was a bachelor. He has a sister in Waterbury and & brother in Willimantic. (Contini years by ture this gr«e.énss el 1 Co. a fea- - the electric dis- play, © Créws up_’é,‘ the _electric toaster, - sa: - of- the toast proving very aceeptab) visitors. In generaf thie-firm-shows kitchen- ware, hardware,. and anmpioi- tion, Russell & Hrwin harware, Sher- win' & Willlamg mixed paiats, tools, the famous Atkins saw, ete. In charge of the elcetrical depart- ment is Arthur G. Jenkins, asoisted by Mrs. Jenkins. Edward Scnay looks after the hardware, Miss Elizabeth Wilson assisting. Old patrons of Ea‘on Chase Co. were rieased to welcome William M. Will- iams, who, at 84, was an intersted visitor to the fair and aiced in show- ing off the firm's goods. Thomas B. Leahy, a member of tie firm, also spent a short time at i1e hooth and was greeted with great cordiality by long-time cistomers of tue liouse from many towns in the county. Nerwich State Hospital. As at last vear's fair there is the liyeliest interest in the exhibit of work done by patients at the Norwica State nospital for the insame. The display includes basket weaving, woven rugs, dainty needlework, mats, sufa pillows, etc. The industrial teacner supervises the display, assisted by different murses from the hospital Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Following out the poiicy of this company throughout the world, Supt. R. W. Ames makes onc of the real nevel displays of the fair, in a daintily arpo.nted booth in the conizr of e L1l Not only is the Loanfl. of life inxurance set forth by 'he ordinary means of mottoes and bauncrs, but a real campaign of education js being carrjed on, through the distribution of literature setting forth the rules of sanitation, as applied to insurance and the insured. What the company is doing to fight tuberculosis and in dis- trict nursing, health hints and cau- tions applicable to home, factory, farm, dairy, and store, designed to ultimately reduce the cost of insurance to the workingman and his family, by in- creasing the general health of the community, is set forth in the leaflets, fivers, booklets, buttons, etc. These are given out to the farmers and oth- ers by Superintendent Ames’ assist- ants. Deputy Supt. R. .F Sullivan, Asst. Supt. John C. Fontaine, Bdward G. Rawson, Benjamin P. Sulllvan, E. H. Christman, C. J. McKay, William Weldon, J. T, Collins, Victor Fontaine, Victor Richards and Miss Helen Sulli- van, stenographer, are assisting at the booth during the fair. Cake, Bread and Honey. The county housewives show their skill in their contributions to this de- partment, appetizing cake being sent by Mrs, L. C. Bennett of Preston City, who competes with angel loaf and gold cake; Miss Ella Higgins, Preston City, who ‘shows rich frult cake: Mrs. B. i Bentley, Preston City, whose entries comprise old fashioned raised cake, cake raisad with dough, clegant fruit cake and some delicious Dutch cheese; Mrs. A. Chetty, Norwich, who is cred- ited with a loaf of fine walnut cake, and Mrs. J. Charles Leffingwell, Nor- wich, has two loaves of delicate angel cake. Mrs. B. J. Miner, Bozrah, as usual, takes the lead with 31 varieties of canned fruit and vegetables and 15 kinds of pickles, also sending a loaf of prime angel cake and one of rich pork cake. M. A. Pendleton, Preston, has fine pound cake and marshmaliow cake; Mrs. Henry B. Latham, Norwich, contributes excellent loaves of cocoa- nut, sponge, plain and layer orange cake, a plate of tempting buns, besides a_jar of sweet pickled peaches, three of “pears, 11_tumblers of the clearest crab apple jelly and two of currant jelly. Mrs. William Darling of Salem shows a fine loaf of cake. The only entry of honey is made by Frank Greenslit of ~Franklin, shows 12 pounds of excellent quali Flowers. Fall blossoms of rich coloring indi- cate that gardeners have had good success in spite of the drouth. En- tries are made by Bertram Fisk, Nor- wich, asters white and colored; A. D. Crary, Griswold, 30 varieties of dah- lias and choice bouquet Pride of Springfield; Nettie Karoli, Ledyard, well agsorted bouquet of mixed flowers; Mrs, B, F. Bentley, Preston, nice as- ters; Blanche V. Smith, Bozrah, dainty cosmos: Mrs, B. J. Miner, Bozrah, 48 varieties of dahlias, beautiful gladiol snap dragon, asters, marguerites, chrysanthemums, nasturtiums and verbenas; J. P, Theve, Norwich, special exhibit, noted in the tent display: Leon Sauve,” Stonington, collection tent display; Mrs. Charles H. Preston, Oscar Wilde sunflowers, cc mos, gladioli and chrysanthemums; Mrs. A. P. Bennett, Ledyard, mixed bouquet, double and velvet marigolds; in Benjamin, Mabel C. Pendleton, Preston ,sturdy and richly colored zinias. Grain and Vegetabl, (| Besides the big exhibit of TLeon| Saure, Stoninston, collection in tent | display, he has a total number of 354 entries: B. Leroy Lathrop of Bozrah contributes nice looking potatoes, bee turnips, oats, beans, pumpkins, squashes and muskmelons. P. H. Wilcox of Yantic makes an excellent showing with potatoes, toma- toes, New Zealand spinach, ~beans, Black Beauty egg plant, four varieties of speppers, cucumbers, melons and odions. O. C. Walden of Uncasviile sends a_big pumpkin raised in 1910 James Murphy, Norwich, is on hand as usual with prime potatoes, tomatoes, cabbage, rhubarb and sweet corn: A G. Miner, Norwich. makes a specialty of two varieties of field corn: George A. Ford, Norwich, shows three sugar pumpkins; G. E. Talbot, Lisbon, con- tributes fine Delaware potatoes; George Kahn, Franklin, sends corn, buck- wheat, carrots and nice looking rye. Domestic Arts. In the department of embroidery the collection, though not so large as in some yeals. is choice and varied. The list of exhibitors mcludes Miss Nettie M. Karoli, Ledvard, whose large col- lection comprises many specimens: Miss Letitia K | wich; Mrs. Charles F. Gardner. Water- ford. In satin stitch Mrs. J. M. Bur-} dickk of Norwich and Miss Hattie Wickham of Norwich s dainty pieces. In drawnwork Miss Neltie Karoli, Tedyard. leads. Fine han sewing is shown by Miss Bernice Miner of North Stonington and crochet by Mrs, Sherwood Raymond and Mrs. | Raymond Ladd, Norwich. In knitted | work Mrs. Sherwood Raymond leads. Handsome sofa pillows are displaved by Mrs. H. Burdick, two elegant ones by Franklin Lord Norwich, und by Miss Karoli, Ledyard. Beautiful hand-painted china is credited to Miss Maud E. Lathrop. Rozrah. Mrs.Walter H. Rieh of Putnam sends embroidery and Irish crochet 'C. Peterson, New London. shows heautiful Mount Meliich work: M Elizabeth M. Rarry, Norwich, aged 10, Miss Mary Ladd, 11, and Miss Adelaide Brown, 12, send most creditable needle- work which was greatly admired Cotton bedquilts indicate the skill of Mrs. Charles Ames and Mrs, H. B. Tatham: silk auilts are shown by Mrs. Cal H. Hewitt, rwich, Miss Nancy Vergason, Norwich. and Miss Blvie B. Ackley, Quaker Hill. Among the rug makers is Mrs. Greenslit of | matoes, 31 kinds; about 50 varieties of beans, 25 varieties of excellent corn, some of the field corn being 18 feet high; about 50 | beets, 21 or carrots 20 varieties | of cabbage, 25 of peppers, and other | exhibits in’ proportion. | Mrs, H, L. French of Bast Norwich and a coronation braid conterpiece by Miss Nellie Howle of Norwich. The judges this year are Mrs. M. G. | Webstér, Norwich, superintendent, Mrs. J. H. Barnes, Mrs. H. E. Webster and Mrs, C. L. Swan. They succeed Mrs. George' A .Sydleman and Mrs. James ‘Walker, who have done faithful service | for many years. % Children’s Department. Patchwork by Beatrice Miner, age 6, of North Stonington, is marvelous- 1y neat and even; the centerpieces of the other children mentioned are espe- cially z00d. * An effort is to be made to encourage contributions to this depart- ment each year. . Fine Arts. For some unexplained reason there has been a falling off in the number of entries in this department this year. The exhibits made, however, are excellent ih thelr class. Crayon draw- ings and pen and ink drawings by Miss Mildred Pendleton of Norwich Town: a student at the Norwich Art school, comprise the exhibit and are notably guod. There are varied themes, ail treated with sympathy agd skill. IN THE TENT. The attractive and well arranged dis- play of vegetables, fruit and flowers shown in the tent on the grounds is visited by hundreds at all houra of the ay. The leading exhibitors ave Mrs. N.| N. Hooper and Miss Mary Sharwood | of New York, summer residents of Stonington, who send 586 varieties of vegetables, fruit and flowers, in charge of their head gardener, Leon Saure. Ahout thirty first premiums and a number of special ‘prizes have been awarded these entries from ‘“Farn- holme,” the 450 acres estate of these ladies, who have ajso contributed to the poultry, pet stock and dog depart- ments of the fair. In spite of a dry sea: shows fine potatoes, 2 on, Farmholma varieties; to- Of the flowers. some of the gladioli, of which there are 50 varieties, are prize blossoms, delicate in color and of | perfect form. 1. stock and roses are also shown. J. P. Theve's Display. A Norwich man, J. P. Theve, makes eleven entries of handsome asters, ramblers, gladigli, dahlias, heli phlox, snap drasgon, roses, at year old son, Peter Theve, exh s aj banana plant seven feet high, raised | from a seed last year. Six first pre- | miums were awarded Mr. Theve for his | fine_exhibit. . l William A. Gallup looks after the ar- | vegetables, etc., in the | | rangement of tent. at improvement is shown here ear, neat matting covbring the and every appointment being | and speckless. For the second . Bdwin Maynard looks after the comfort of the women and children. FAIR NOTES. A long-time exhibitor, G. . Allyn of Salem, the monument man, is too | feeble to be present this year, i Some of the souvenir collectors ca ried off enough trophies to fill a small express wazon. There was reason for favorable com- ment on the improved condition and appearance of the buildings this year, they having been painted a drab color with white trimmings. There were numerous decorations in use on Mon- day which were loaned by the Porteous & Mitchell company. . In crossing the tracks autos and teams are required to keep to the right, a, post in the center of the gateway dividing off the way for vehicles going i nopposite directions. After devoted service in the inter- ests of the exhibits in the woman's depertment in the hall, Miss Lucy Geer has this vear transferred the duties to other worker: Judges and committees in Exhibit | hall include: Cake, bread and honey, | Mrs. James B. Paimer, Lisbon; flow- | ers, Mrs. J. B. Palmer; domestic man- ufacture, Mrs. M. G. Webster( superin- tendent), Mrs. C. L. Swan, Mrs. H. C. Webster, Mrs. John H. Barnes, Nor. h: fine arts, Walter Woodward,Nor- | et office with Treasurer Hill Gifford, Fred Tyler, George Fillmo and Dwight Hough, while H, H. Hill sold the grand stand tickets. The ticket takers at the main gate were | Fred Maples, Gustave Lambert, Cal- vin Briggs, Herbert Hill and on Mon- day Austin Reed and Charles Coyl| assisted. C. Leroy Hill took tickels at_the grandstand gate. In charse of the premium depart~ | ment this year as for many years pre- | vious is F, Herbert Brown. | | | the ground: have been I at Several New Members. Several new members were reported at the regular meeiing of St. Mary's T. A. and B, society on Tuesda: ning in the T. A. B, buildi and en- | couraging reports of the society’s con- | dition were given. A considerable number of the relatives of deceased members of the society attended the | special mass on Labor day which was celebrated Rev. Hugh Treanor at St. Patrick’s church. Block Island Goes to Providence. The season of the steamer Block Is- land between this city and the island closed on Tuesday and in the eve- ning the steamer coaled and then went down the river, saluting as she dcparted for the season. The boat goes to Providence to take the place ot the Edgmont on the run to Block Island and Stoninston while the New Shoreham is being repaired. Lost Valuable Horse. A Meriden man who is an awner of trotting stock lost a valuable horse at the fair grounds on Monday night Tt was taken sick with indigestion and died before it could be relieved. The horse, which was a handsome chestnut mal, was to have been raced in one the events on Tuesday and nsidered to have speed that would entitle it to a 210 rating before the season wis over. A. E. Latham Wins. The work of judzing the bees at the state faiy at Hartford was b aq day by J. E. Crane of Mid nes- | v, Vit These prizes were awarded: v of | beeswax, ten pounds or more, first Al- len Latham of Norwich: b twelve 2l ars candied honey, first Allen ham, Norwi KeepYour Skin Clear No other emollients do so much for pimples, blackheads, red, rough and oily skin, itching, scaly scalps, dry? thin and falling hair, chapped hands and shapeless nails as | | | | Franklin, who sends three, silk woven, velvet woven and knitted: Mrs. Austin Furlong. Norwich, who displays a nice crochetted rug. Mfs. G. A. Haskell, Jewett City, sends Chinese embroidery and drawnwork, and Mrs. Charles B. Gardner of Waterford enters a choice Battenburg handkerchief. An excellent display of antique em- broidery is made by Mrs. Percy Wil- son, North Stonington, there is pretty ’ul ingenious crepe paper work by Cauticura Soap And Cuticura Ointment. They do even more for skin-tortured, disfig- ured infants and children. Although Cuticura Soap and Ointment are sold by druggists and dealers everywhere, a lfberal sample of cach, with 32-page booklet on the care and treatment of skin and hair, will be sent. post- Iree, onapplication 80 “Cuticura,” Depi 6N, Boston. this spring a noted dermatologist states that “baldness in women is caused by rats and puffs and maltreatment of the scalp by incompetent hair dressers.” SAGE regularly will have no use for rats and puffs becaus2 she will have a wealth of beautiful radiant hair of lier own, % Dbeautiful when it would be far more sensi get a bottle of PARISIAN SAGE and have fascinating hair of their own. eradicate dandruff, stop falling and itching scalp or money back. that delights and refreshes. with the auburn hair on every | ures a | cores, while the knockabout act of Sa- | ing comedian of morning, | ;. Attractive Hair Every Woman Can have it if She is Not Already Bald. In an article in a leading magazine | The woman who will use PARISIAN - Some women are inclined to envy the hair other women possess le to PARISIAN SAGE is guaranteed to hair It is the ideal refined hair dressing The girl bott! Fifty cents at The Lee & Osgood Co.'s and_ druggists evervwhere. AT THE AUDITORIUM. Vaudeville and Moving Pictures. Laboy day new attendance fig- the Auditorium for this season and in the cvening the ticket sale had to be stopped for the first show. A fine bill pleased the big crowd and each number drew well deserved ap- plause. The Millar Musical Trio, with the instrumental numbers and a mi. ture of comedy, scored a hit from the start and had to come back for en- Varsa and Sack, bringing in their clever acting dogs, and the Fun | in a Chinese Laundry I8 also a winner. | Harry Bestry is a singing and danc- alent and brings out | a good hand, while the moving pic- tures are of fine quality and attrac- tiveness. FUNERALS. Orrin S. Johnson. At 2.30 o'clock Tuesday the funerul of Orrin S. Johnson held from the rooms of Funeral rector Gager, the services being ducted by Rev. C. H. Ricketts. A number of relatives and friends were present and there were handsome afternoon Di- con- flowers. The bearers were Whitford and Wesley Johnson, Charles Eastman and William Royle. i s in Maplewood cemef > a commit- tal service was re Mrs. Benjamin Chaopell. The remains of Mrs. Benjamis Chap- pell arrived at Windham from Chico- pee Falls Tuesday morning at 11.17 and in attendance at the service in Windham cemetery were ers and other relatives from this city. Rev. Harry Grimes conducted the service. Auto Went Over Wall. An automobile which is used by a local laundry for delivery purposes sot into a peculiar predicament on Tues- day afternoon in Freeman avenue when the machine jumped off an_offset wall hout six feet high into the yard of the house occuy by Frederick H. Cranston. The hind wheels remained on the wall, while the front wheel were down in the vard, requiring con- siderable help to haul it back into the street again. re at Mont: Fire broke out Mondiy afternoon about 3 o'clock in the tenement house owned by Charles W. Comstock and upied by the Russell and Allen fam- es in Montville. Flames broke through the roof near the chimney, caused by a defective flue. The dam- age will amount to § YENTIC HAPPENINGS. Cynt McLease of Paterson, N. J., is spending some time at the home of Mrs, Jane Bogue of town. James Berth of Westerly, R. L, was the guest of friends in the village re- cently. Mrs, Albert Ferris and daughter Natalie of Minneapolis. Minn.,, were guests of Mrs. Laura Weeks Sunday. Miss Etta cox of Boston is the guest of Miss Edna land avenue. Mr. and Mrs. son of New London 1 Stoddard and son Seymour of Point made a trin to the village their touring cars Sunday. and Mrs. H. H. McGlone of and, N. H., are guests of Mrs. Mc- Glone's sister,’Mrs. Rawens of School hill. Mrs. McGlone returned Monday to Ashland, where he is boss dyer in the Ashland mill Baward Stoddard of New London was o recent guest of his father, Dea- con Stoddard of Oakland lane. Bentley of High- and H. Lords in Charles and Appley Louis J, Phillips of Plainvilie, Conn., pending some time at his home in itchville. el MARRIED CLOWES-—FRINK—In Norwich, Sept. 4, by Rev. F. Johns Bohanan, Robert . Clowes and Florence H. Frink. DIED KEYSER—In this city, Sept. 4, 1011, William B. Keyser, aged 79 years. Gager's funeral parlors, 70 lin strect, Thursday afternoon. Sept. 7, at 2.30." Burial in the family lot at Maplewood cemetery. Omit flowers RICE—In this city. Sept amuel W, infant son of Lucia W. Worcester and E A. Rice, of 89 Asylum street, ,—Tn_ Norwich Town, Sept. 5, Charles J. Abell_ aged 41 vears. services wiil be neld at the| residence of Mrs. A. W. Dickey. 44 g street, Norwich Town, ¢ afternoon’ at 2 olelock, in_the Johnson cemotery in Please omit flowers. BACKUS—Entered Into rest, al her home in Norwich Town, at 4 p. Sept, 5, 1911, Cynthia M. Backus CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street, Funera! Directors —AND— ~Embalmers. Lady Assistant. Telephone call 228-2. Henry E. Church, Wm. Smith Allen. SCHOOL SHOES The Solid and Durable Ones. those we offer at 75c, $1.00, $1. and $2.00. ! pared to make equip their children for schoel. have practically everything ni School Supplies, Clothing, Shoes, chiefs, Sweaters, Umbrellas, Ete. Outfitting Never before w.:‘:-“ :‘.:-‘:fi’fi{ iery, Underwear,. Hand assortment is complete in every These hints: 3 SCHOOL SUPPLIES | BUY Tosmyfiere = Pencils—at 1c to Se. Pencil Boxes—at 5e to 25e. Pencil Tablets—at le and 5e, Ink Tablets—5c, 10¢ and 15e¢, Composition Books—§e and 106 Brasers—at ic each. Writing Pens—at je a box. Pen Holders—at 1c¢ to 5e. L Rulers—at 3c and 5e. Crayons—at 5c and 10c & box. Boys’ School Apparel BOYS' Eton Caps at 10c each. BOYS' Golf Caps at 24c, 39¢ and éb¢. BOYS' Felt Hats at 49¢, 950 amd $1.49. BOYS’ Colored Blouses at 25¢, $0c. and 98c. BOYS' Ideal Underwaists, sizes 8 to 12, at 25c BOYS' Double ve Underwaists, sizes 3 to 12, at 50c. BOYS' Kazoo Suspenders, with gar- ter attachment, sizes 4 to 16, at ble. BOYS' Knee Trousers at 25c and 49¢. 2 BOYS' Bloomers and Knickerbocker Trousers at 49¢c to $1.69. BOYS' Corduroy Knickerbockers at and $1.39. 951 BOYS' Russian Blouse Suits at$1.49 to $6.50 BOYS' Mwo-piecs Suits, 18 years, at $1.85 to $12.00. BOYS' Rubber Coats at $2.93, value $3.50. sizes 6 to Children’s Dresses All the newest models in Children's School Dresses, sizes 2 to 14 years, in plaids, checks, stripes, ete—the price rangs is 3% to $2.50. (Second Floor) Sweaters BOYS' AND GIRLS' BOYS' Coat Sweaters, dolors avy and white — prices 5 and up to $3.50. GIRLS' Coat Sweaters, colors gray, red and white—prices are $1.25, $1.95 and up to $6.00. (Boys' Clothing Department) | Children’s School Shoes Girls' School Shoes in patent leath- er, velour calf and viel with patemt leather tips— Sizes 5% to 8 at $1.00. izes 83 to 11 at $1.26 Sizes 113 to 2 at $1.50 Boys' School Shoes of velour ealf and vici, Blucher cut, sizes 113 to 2— at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 a pair. Youths' School Shoes of velour ealf and vici, Blucher cut, sizes 23 to §— at $1.50 and $2.00. Children’s School Hosiery We sell the well known Ironclad School Hosiery for Boys and Girle— made especially for us and unequalled for wear. At | One case of Children’s Fast 9 | Black Ixl Ribbed School 3 for 25¢| Hosiery.. sizes 6 to 9%—spe- cial value at 9c a pair, 3 for At Misses' very fine Ribbed 1o | Fast Black Hoslery, 1x1 rib- apair | bed, sizes 6 to 9%, at lle a pair. \ Boys' Heavy Waight .School 12l5c | Hosiery. in both 1x1 and 2x2 apair | rib. sizes 6 to 10—at 13%ec a pair 150 | SPECIAL! One case . of value | Children’s fine LISLE Hos- 19¢ jery, 1x1 rib—perfect goods in sizes 6_to 9% — special value at I5c a pair, regular price 19¢ 170 | SPECIAL! One case of value | Children's fin> BRILLIANT, 25c | LISLE Hosiery, 1xl. rib, inf sizes 6 to 9i:—special value | at 17c a pair, reguler prics At | Fully six different styles of 250 | Ho: s and Girl a pair | inc nclad,” “Sha knit.” Ete. 2 Children’s Handkerchiefs - Children’'s School Handkerchiefy—a special offering of white and colored border hemstitched Handkerchiefs— at 3ige each, 3 for 10c, regular pries 5¢ each. Children’s School Hats Advance showing of Fall styles in. FRANK A. BILL, Telephore. 104 Main« Streat. Dr.F. W. HOLMS, Dentist Shannon Building Annex. Room A. Telephone 532, t] « S s Children’s School Hats, a big: variety of lntest shapss in all the fashiomable colorings. (Millinery. Department} —_— ] = -