Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 29, 1911, Page 7

Henry Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. LADY ASSISTANT WHEN REQUESTE WULF NEW LINE of FALL DRESS GOODS direct from mills at low price: Assortment lengths of all kinds. Cotton Goods and Silks at Half Prices MILL REMNANT STORE JOHN BLOOM, Prop. 171 W. Main St. AMERICAN HOUSE, Farreil & Sandersor, Props. IAL RATES to Theatre Troupes, ling Men, etc. Livery connected SHETUCKET STREET. YOUR TEETH NEED TO BE FIXED. WHY SUFFER PAIN OR PAY LARGE PRICES? Wi the least particle of can have the most sen- sitive teeth removed by our method Wa fll teeth with silver or enamel for 50 cents and gold for $1.00, or solid gold crowns for $5.00. Dr. H. D. Sydleman is a mem- ber of this Association and su- perintends the manufacture of yur artificial teeth. He has no P in this branch of dentistry. of us vou receive ¢ his years of ex- guaranteed ten years, we iease our offices and seen established bave We time without any teeth Open from 9 a. m. till 8 p. m. King DentalParlors DR. JACKSON, Mgr. Franklin Square, Norwich, Conn. Tl\c Ronds Are Settling and sure driving will be the best and cheapest way to gst the embrae- fresh that is better than the Phone us for a good team. MAHONEY BROS., Livery Stable. Falls Avenue. WM. F. BAILEY (Successor te A. T. Gardner) Hack, Livery and Boarding Stable 12-14 Bath Street. HORSE CLIPPING A SPECIALTY. AUTOMOBILE TO RENT. Telephone $83. We bave anything vou want in the hay, grain and feed line. Our hay is sound, sweet!, bright and clean; our grain is =ound and sweet and is free] from dirt. and our pricés are right down 1o the lowest notch. Call us up xhen in need of anything in our line. “:e':s bound to please you. CHAS. SLOSBERG, 3 Cove St. ——WHAT'S NEW —— THE PALACE CAFE Step in and see us. FRANK WATSON & CoO., 72 Frlnklin Strest. On Exhibition assortment of the Latest Styles for IFall and Winter wear MRS. G. P. STANTON'S, No. 52 Shetucket Street. A LaPierre M. . sy Building. 30, 7-8 p. m. Teapoans xai- Norwich, Fi The ,Dulletin should be dellversd everywhere in the city vefure § ubscribers who fail te "“"vé o iToy rov lay, Sept. 29, 1911. that time will confer s_raver porting the fact to The Bulletin THE WEATHER. Furfl:an For Today. FFor New England: Increasing cloudiness and warmer Friday, fol- lowed by rain; Saturday probably fair: light variable winds becoming southeast and increasing Friday aft- ernoon. tions from the New York Her- On Friday generally fair and r weather will prevail, with light northerly winds, and on Saturday fair weatk with moderate changes of temperature. Observations in Norwich, The following records, reported from Sevin’s pharmacy, shoi the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Thursday: Ther. Bar. 56 29.96 66 30.08 o6 3012 Comparison: tions for Thursday: Fair; cooler; north winds. Thursday’'s weather: As predicted. un, Moon and Tides. [ _High || Moon Water. || Sets. Day iz Eewrh SHeT Righ Fate ¥ 4 iow tide, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE NEWS. Five New Cars for Connecticut Com- pany—Various Items. Five new closed cars from the Brad- Exercises by Children. In the bright, sunshiny rooms of the New London county temporary home, rendered dcubly inviting and attra tive in their néat and spotless cond ion, wiich 1s an everyday character- istic of all parts of -the building in charge of the, matron, Miss Jessie Gibson, and hér assistants, the board | of management and the committee of visitors met on Thursday for their an- nual meeting, with others present also who are interested in the work done by _the home. “or County Commissioner B. F. Williams of Mystic, a member of the board for eleven years, and much of that time chairman, it was his last meeting, as his term is soon to ex- pire. Recognition of his faithful and painstaking interest in the home was. made in the proceedings of the meet- ing, For County Commissioner C. H. Smith of Noank, on the other hand, it was his first annual meeting, al- though he had been present at the home on the occasion of the Summer picnic. County Commissioner Cy D. Noyes was likewise present, showing his unceasiug interest in the proper management of tne home. About sixty were present _in the schcolroom when Chairman Williams called the meeting to crder shorily after 11.30 o'clock, and prayer was o fered by Rev. C. H. Ricketts of Greene- ville Congregational church. Report by Secretary. This was followed by the detailed report of Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell, se retary, showing the extensive work carried on in the year as follows: As the vears go on it becomes more and more difficult to tell,in a concise a story of the vear which shall interest you gathered from all parts of the county, and shall yet be a true ex- ponent of the spirit and purpose of ! ley company’s works, Worcester, have | heen received at the local barn o the | Connecticut company. Two of the cars | have cross-seats, and will be used on | the Willimantic-New London line. The | other three cars have side seats, and | will probably be put on the Yan e. As all the parts have net yet arrived, it will doubtless be several weeks before any of the cars are com- pletely set up. It is expected that they will be put into use »s soon as they are read: Meeting of Father Mathew Society. There was a fair attendance at the meeting of the Father Mathew T. A society held Thursday evening in Car- penter’s hall, with the president, Jo- seph Bellefleur in the chair. The en- tertainment committee reported that arrangements had been completed for a dance about the middle of next month. A delegation from the society met rep- resentatives of St. Mary's and Anne's T. A. societies in T. A. B, Tuesday evening to plan for th servance of the anniversary of ¥ Mathef on October 10, and reports show that an excellent programme is being prepared for the occasion. A final meeting of the representatives of the three societies will be held next Tues- day evening. The matter of a federation of the | Catholic societies of the city, as pro- posed by the Holy Name society, was discussed, and the following committee ppointed to confer with representa- ves of the vario Catholic erganiza- ions of the city am Murphy,James 1 it MeNerny and John J. Shea. | | The use of the society’s rooms has been extended to the Holy Name so- | eiety for the night of October 20, when the latter organizgtion will hold its an- nual publie demonstration. The business seasion was followed by a pleasant social hour, which was much enjoved. Personals. Sullivan of Bridgeport has been friends on North Main street. has visiting Ignatius Murphy returned to Sandwich, Mass., after spending sev- eral days with his parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Antheny Murphy of Central ave- | nue. TAFTVILLE Miss Anna Ben Entertains—Notes and Personals. Miiss Anna Benoit entertained a num- ber of her friends at her home on Mer- chants avenue Wednesday evening, the occasion being the birthday of the hostess. Games were enjoved and pleasing selections were rendered by the Celestial orchestra. Refreshments were served. The evening was a de- lightful one for all present. Among | those present were several from Wil limantic and Fali River. Whist in Parish Hall. A successful and _highly enjoyable whist was held in Parish hall Thurs- | day evening by the Children of Mary of the Sacred Heart church. Prizes were awarded as follows: Firsts, Miss Rose Labarre, Jacob Fel Miss Anna Charpentier, Feld; third, Ovila Fournier. ' Refreshments wer served and a pleasant evening was passed by all. There was an attend- ance of nearly 400. Foresters Meet. A well attended meeting of Court Wequonnos, No 35, F of A., was held in the basement of Parish hall Thurs- day evening, with Chief Ranger Allen Bogle presiding. One mnew member, Joseph Lucier, was initiated; and after routine business was disposed of a so- a1 hour was enjoved. Notes. Albert Marel is recovering from an attack of sickness. Philip Mercier has entered the eem- ploy ot William Willoughby of Canter- bury Mrs, Maurice Corcoran of Hunters avenue is spending a week in Lowell, | Mass. Dr. and Mrs, George Thompson and John Woodmansee of Norwich left Thursday for Maine,where Dr. Thomp- son and Mr. Woodmansee will enjoy a deer hunting trip. Edmond Jodoin of Jewett City was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beu- chemin on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Beauchemin are to act as sponsors at the christening of Mr. Jodoin's daugh- ter, in Jewett City, on Sund; Funeral AGER Director and Embalmer 70 Franklin St., Bulletin Bidg. Telephone €42-2. Prompt service day or night Zady Assistant, Residence 116 Broadway. opp. Theatre. ‘Telephone €42-2. | friends and teachers. | their the work, and of what has really been accomplished. Proper and Attractive Condition. “The house speaks for itself. Your atiention has more than once been| called to the fact that although e larged and added to numerous times, | it has not kept pace in growth with | the steadily increasing number of chil dren housed under its roof. improvements have been inaugurated, but many the whole structure in proper,and you | hl doubtless add in attractive condi. } tion. This good appearance is not put on for the day of annual meeting| alone, but prevails throughout the year, | a fact which may be demonstrated by i visits at unexpected times, the house Deing open for your inspection on all days of the year except Sunda Health Has Been Excellent. 1t does mot take the training or ex- perience of an expert to know that the| air-space in the dormitories is far less than it should be, but it speaks vol- umes for the wise and careful man- agement of Miss Gibson, and for the liberal prevision of th that in spite of our crowded condition when 96 children were cared for in a house with a capacity of only 70, that the general health of this large fam- ily has been excellent. Capable Matron and Teachers. After three years' absence Miss Gib- son seems better fitted than ever to Dbear the varied and arduous responsi- bilities of this home, and has the un- qualified approval and co-operation ot - commissioners | | but had received tne best of care dur- | ing his No great | dren constant repairs have kept E. Lew | the twenty-five visitors, Inwesting Reports Regarding the Work of Past Year and | cxceiien of the Children Placed Out—Dmuet Felloved by| o large share of responsibility, assured that from them the home will receive! the same practical and kindly. consid- eration that has been accorded it in the past. It would be impossible to thank all who have given money, books, fruit, candy and toys, or who have in any way aided in the work. As no one has been asked for a donation of any kind, we are sure the voluntary contribu- tors need nothing more than the assur- ance *hat their gifts have reached the children and have been much enjoyed by them. Reports by Visitors. This was followed by the reports presented by the visitors who have an oversight of the children placed out ‘n private homes around the county. Of half were Present to give their reports in per sor -and the others all sent written renoris. wrich' were read eicher hy Mrs. Mitchell or by Mrs. Robert V. Perking, who with Mis. F. S, Camp i ats at the sacre: table. iororts were made of morc tlan 125 children, and in practically every instance showed the littie ones in homes where tney were happy and contented, where the people are pleas- ed to have them, and where they were under good influences for the forma- tion of character and proper habits | and .ideas of life. In a number of | instances, the families would on no account part with their children now ihat they had them, in several cases the children were so: devoted to their homes that they cried for fear they were to be taken away when the vis- itor called on the inspection tour. One zirl had goiten into a home where it was likely she wofld be favored with a college education. Some of the boys who are reaching the age to go to svork want to be chauffeurs or to work in machine shops. One little boy in @ Lisbon home had died ‘this week, illness. Among those to make reports were | Mrs. Fitch for Bozrah, Mrs. Vh!r‘he“x for Colchester, Miss Hattie E. Hewitt | and Miss Mabel Noves for Lebanon, Mrs. Rooert W. Perkins for 32 chil- in Norwich homes, Ernest T.. Latimer for Salem, and Miss Bertha for Voluntown. Mrs, Mitchell summed up the reports by giving figures, which she said, however, might be modified by the time the annual report was_prepared, showing that there were 77 childre now in the house, 129 in homes, 3 boys | had gone to the state reformatory, one girl to the state school for girls, one to the House of the Good Shep- herd, one boy had died at the hospital, one at a home, and one boy had run away and had not been found. The roll call of visitors tollowed, to Chairman Willlams spoke briefly and | affectingly of what had been shown by | the reports that had been heard, saving | that to those not in close touch with | the worl, these exercises might seem | dry and uninteresting, but they speak volumes for human love and sympath: and the work of the town visitors is| amply supplemented by the board at the home, and no child is lost sight of. What a _grand work to be engaged in, | to care for these little waifs a8 we care for our own. May we not hope that {f.'. v md' Crowe. _ Exercises by School. " After the guests had partaken of the fizflmw and. had taken a short lkrvun gww of, the building, “agaln in the school for the programme of music and Tecitations to be given by the school. Here the ihfldten acquitted themselves with, - noticsable. -ability, frequently usvfln[ bursts of applause as the bright eyed little ones recited some timely "bit of yerse or raised their childish voices with evident zest and nice harmony in the songs of the pro- gramme. - The whole reflected much credit upon their three teachers, Miss M _Janie Leach, Miss Edith Holden and Miss Ruth Beebe. The following was the programme: Singing, The Owl.and the Pussy Cat, school;” recitation, Going Back to Sdhool, Blanche Harris, Kassa Super, uurence Potter: singing, Merry. Bells Are Ringing, school; recitation, The Owlet, Tommie Nelson; singing, Alpine Roses, school; singing, Seed Cradles, ‘harlie Pearl, Ernest Cooper, Josephine Murray,: Clara Stuper; singing, Milk- weed Babies, primary room; recitation, Autumn Fires, Margaret Ryan; sing- ing, Little Lammie, school; recitation, Corn, upper room; recitation, How the Leaves Came Down, Agnes Crandail, Mary Nelson, Ida Super, Ida Hewlett; singing, Lullabies, Agnes ~Crandall, Mary Nelson, Ida Super, Margaret Ryan, Minnie White, Mamie Martin; recitation, The Brook Folks, William Lemoine; recitstion. The Sea Sons. primary room: singing, New Hail Co- time Iumbia, school; recitation, The Fringed ! Gentian, Minne White, Rosalie Norie. Before the final number, which was America, sung standing by ent, Commissioner Williams children a bright and interesting talk ith “Sunskine” for a .iext and Rev. Dr. White told a story for the benefit | of ‘the children. Visitors Present. The visitors' register showed the at- tehdance of the following during the da The three county commission- ers, B. I\ Willlams, Mystic, Charles D. Noves, \(erlCh C. H. Smith, No- = = Seventy Years Old and Praises Wonderful Hyomei “I had a severe attack of LaGrippe. I left me with bronehitis and catarrh of my throat. I became quite deaf in one ear so I could not hear a watch tick. I commenced using your HYO- MEi and inbaler and soon ot religt and believe that it saved my lfe. have recommended it to many. I am over seventy vears old. I have told several prominent doctors what it did for me” Wm, H Mowder, Washing- ten, N. J., R. F. D, March 16, 1911 For catarrh dsthma, bronchitis, eoughs, colds flnd cfitl!‘l’hal deafness HYOMEI Is guaranteed by The Lee & Osgood Co. Complete outfit, including inkaler and bottle HYOMEIL $1.00. Separate bottles HYOMEI if after- wards needed, 50 cents. _— FALL STYLES. Imported and Home-Designed Models in Hats and Frocks. These are busy days for the shop- rers, who find displayed for their in- spection a bewildering assortment of hats, sarments, furs and smart ac- cessories to finish the fal ltoilette. While in the main the rich corona- tion purple is affected in all the new things, headwear and suits, still ever other ‘rich color may be found em- ploy ed building beautiful apparel and millinery. Geranium is a shade that is liked. King blue retalns its favor, the combination of black and white never loses popularity, grass green is much used, and all these col- ors are combined in the rich Bagdad crnaments, while two-toned rihbons, silks, chenilles and fringes are like striking nat noticed Thursday was a Pierrot auto model in royal purple and taupe, with really practical chif- fon veil in a light shade of the pur- ple, a beautiful hat for a fair moto »wn made white silk Nearby was a beef-cater ¢ of bluck plush, having a ank; Secretary Charles P. Kellogs, ‘Waterbury, of ‘the state board of char- ities: Mr. and Mrs. D, Zabriskie, Freston: Mrs, J. B. Palmer, Mrs. J. B. Palmer, Jr, Lisbon; Mr. and Mrs. James Cooper, Mystici Miss E. Coop- er, Huddersfield, England; Mis. J. Mahoney, New York: Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Andrews, Noank; Bertha E. Lewis. Voluntown: Mrs. Owen C. Wil- liams, Waterford; Mrs, George A. Haskell, Jewett City: Hattie E. Hew- itt, Mabel K. Noves, Lebanon: Amos L. Babeock, Chestnut Hill: Annie Au- gusta Rathbun, Isabelle M. Rathbun, Mystic, Miss Ella I. Smith, Franklin E. L. Latimer, Salem; Owen C. Will iams, Waterford; Mrm_ Charles i Noyes, ¥r, Westerly; Mrs. George A. Pendieton, North Stonington; Mrs. J. A. Thatcher, Putnara; Mrs. E. Sparks, | Webster; Iseac G. Larkin, Lebanon: Rev. Dr. ana Ars. Frank White, Hot Springs, Ark.: and the following Nor- wich people: Mrs. Frank H. Mitchell, Mrs. Robert W. Perkins, Mrs. F. S. Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Halsey Foss, Mrs. J. H. Post, Mrs. Elizabeth Randall, Mrs. William Caruthers, Mrs. M. C. Watrous, Mrs. A. D. Smith, Mrs. J. H. Pendleton, Mrs. J. H. Powelson, Mrs.' G. A. Jackson, Mrs. C. Eugene Saunders, Senator Charles S. RepresentatiVe John F. and Mrs, Lucius Brown, Mrs. Shannon, Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Ricketts, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Chap- man, Annie McConnell, CIVIL BUSINESS OPENS IN SUPERIOR COURT Scully Diverce Granted—Suit of Mc- Jennett vs. Luey on Trial. its Geard of management. Not the least of Miss Gibson’s attinments is the ability to call to her assistance omen of fine character and high ideals, whose habits of life are a con- stant example of right living. The same teachers are employved, and those of vou who can spend a litle time in the school room after the luncheon hour will be able to see how well the pupils have progressed under their charge. and absolute lack of friction which pre- vails in the whole working force of the house and school is most noticeable, and has made the oversight of the home a most agreeable dut; Days of Pleasure for Children. The spirit of harmony ' During the long vacation the chil- spent a number of days in thy and berry patches, and it ap- pears as ‘f these ontings have had some diract bearing upon their excel lent behavior, such days being regard- ed something in the line of a rewards of merit. Thanksgiving day was factory as ever, The Bulletin tur being large and fine, and flanked W many other good things. Christmas, too, saw turkeys ty on the board, with presents from ment by the children the- last day of school was particularly creditable. | Christmas has been heretofore in family as in most homes the day but this yvear Saturday, the June, will be accorded that | honor. Perhaps you do not know what | happened that day, but if so you could | not have been in New London county d_the ving the children an auto' but she invited her friends to assist, with the result that % antos carried the chiliren and some grown-ups to Ocean Beach and return. At Mabrey's there was ice cream and c all, a fine hurdy- gurdy played on the lawn, orn distributed on the nd if You think the children were heppy omes in the party vou are much mistaken. In July. in accordance with a vote of the children, a picnic was held under the trees in'the rear of the house, in place of the usual car ride given by the commissioners, at which plenty of cake, ice cream and candy were serv ed, rounding out another happy Taken with the Sunday school and the many gifts from lodges day schools and individuals, the dren have had their share of ures. de. pici Sun- eh ¢ Dleas- Care of Children The courtesy of the William W, has been tested on various occasions. A dentist is emploved regularly by the home, and cases of adenoids and de- fective sight receive attention. All this in addition to shelter, food, cloth- and and general care is excellent, and vet many of these children shouid be | in family homes. The state board of charif to make a definite cifort to find homes for children under 12 years of age, thi coming vear, and bespeaks your active interest ond co-operation in this effort. Are there not in New London county Some homes where a child would be| welcome, not only do, but that his more complete? Loss to Board. By the death of Mr. Comstock the members of the board of management have lost a valued and congenial co- worker, and the children a true friend. We all miss him particularly on the day of our annual meeting, when in years gone we were sure of a cordial greeting from him and the closest at- tention to anything that affected the lives and weliare of the children. It is with great regret that we are called upon to sever our relations with Mr. Williams at this the end of his term of office, and to him we extend heartiest thanks for his unvarving kindness and devotion to the work of this home. childhood might be TMERE, is no advertising med, Eastern Conne. 3aii= e busines m in cut aqual to The Bul results. Welcome to New Commissioners. In greeting the incoming cominis- sioners, we bid them welcome to a Woodmansee, Miss Anna Krug, Miss this work will reach out to enlist the | interest and sympathy of others, for | it is a grand work and worthy of our best effort and interest. He called upon Charles P. Kellogg of Waterbury, Secretary of the state hoard of charities, who commended the | very complete reports given and the! competent way in which homes had | been found for the children. He said | that the New London county figures. would be among the best in the state, for the important part of this work was | the placing out in homes, and that | seeffied to be done very ably here. He| spoke of an agitation in Middlesex for | manual training in the schoools, but thought it hardlv to be recommended Rev. C. H. Ricketts attested his feel- | ng of gratitude for such excellent work being done for these unfortunate children. These little ones are on the A married life in which the hurling of pitchers, plates and other household articles were enlivening features, was revealed in the supericr court at New Londen Thursday, when Dennis W cully. of New Loidon appeared, ask- ing a divorce from Lydia W. Scully also of New London, on the grounds | of abuse and cruelty. The testimony convinced the judge that Scully’s do- mestic life had not been roses and Judge Reed granted the de- cree. Scully was_the chief witness. He told of the abusc his wife heaped on him, and of her shying coffee pots, dishes and pitchers at him. On one occasion onme of the implements of war had hit him in the face, causing a cut which Dr. J. M. Ganey had sewed up. Scully said that life had been anything but a j nce | in charge. | state, hearts of the secretary and the others He spoke of the admirable in which the home was conduct- condition that was its regular and he was not surprised to know that it was one of the best in the state. | Ernest P. way ed, a Latimer, one of the visit- | ors, asked to be excused when called a plen- ! The entertain- | pleasing ‘and | friends and | packages of | { es intends | for what he might | i Backus hospital has heen unfailing, and{ | om" upon, and Acting School Visitor Frank H. Foss was next called upon. He spoke of the fine work. that he knew was being done in the school and in the home. When_invited by the chairman to | peak, James Cooper of Mystic. who ! is in charge of the town of Stonington | school affairs, made comment upon | the good work that he had heird | reported. He suggested that the | trouble about lack of dormitory room at the home, might be helped the children could be taken | of in_the schools of Nor-| h. it would be ultimately a broad- ening of their views of citizenship. He | strongly urged this point. Dr. White Spoke. I'rank White of Hot Springs, | Ark., who has spent twelve years of | his life as president of the Home- nding Work of Chicago, said their peric been that mny more people children than there were children to supply. The trouble | had been (o keep the children out of homes to which they ought not to go. To put an orphan or destitute child a good home was the best thing that could be done for it. and he, ougit ihe children were usually | wted too. lovingly, their detriment. Il of the value of the home, | and- said he wouldw't give a cent for aar who wasn't able to take care of wonian and half a dozen children. | adopt children is & beneflt to the:t mity, to the state and to the auals. Children pay their way the home, he asseried. Regretted Leaving Work. Mr. Willlams ' closed the business | part of the meeting with a few. brief | remarks, in which he said that it with regret on his part hat he came to leave the work that had been -So | near his heart in the past eleven years | and to sever the pléeasant relations’| formed with 50 many in that time. He did not mean to say zood-bye, for his heart would be here, although his body {and work would be elsewhere, and | Whenever he had opportunity to speak:! a good word or do a good work for | any of the children scattered around,| through the towns of the county, he stood ready to do it. re D. in Dinner Served. The company was then invited to the big dining room where the tables | were spread with an appetizing dinner | for which the viands had all been' pre- | pared at the home, and won many| complimentary notices for the culinary | department, In a room adjoining the big dining room there was a special table for the county commissioners, the board and special guesis. Rev, Dr. White asked the blessing. - The menu for dinner included chicken and otato salad, meat loafl, sliced ham,’ biscuits, pickles, coffee, ice cream, cake and fruit. Those assisting Miss Gibson fhe others of the in ving the dinn and taff of the home r were Miss Alice | tor by the New Haven road. | onmces 110 1-2 shouldered the marital vows. The divorce was contested, but Mrs. Scully_made no appearance in court. The Scullys were married in 1903 s name was Lydia Meeker, Scully is employed as car inspec- This case opened the September term oi the superior court. The term will probably run several weeks. Daniel J. Lucy is the defendant in a suit brought by Mrs. Sarah J. Mc ennett. Mrs. McJennett now reside in California, but was formerly a mil- liner in New VLondon. She claims tha he bought a contract in4he Home Assurance com was to make monihly ‘ments until money enough had accumulated to allow of the mvestor's taking the mon ey and building. Then they paid back to the company monthly under an asTeement. Mrs. McJenmett made the presc ments, but_never that was due ner. Mr, Lucy received $3,000 from Home Assurance company on three matured contracts and that he never paid the company back. Therefore she claims that Mr. Lucy owes the 3.000 and she wants him to her claim of something more than $900 as the company has noth- ing. Originally Mrs. McJennett sued Equitable company and secured ment for the amount in is because of their 0od that she sues Mr. Lucy denies for_ the deht e The plan she pay- $900 that the claims that bed mont received She the claims the A ny Ba sponsibilit | pansy BIG WOLF RIVER APPLES. ‘A Dozen Would Fill a Suit Case. “rank V. Smith of ‘Ward street, Bulletin machinist, has a Wolf River pple free that IS a top notcher. He brought to the front eight apples from itiand twin anples, which weighed 15 and-10 ounces. The two larg- apples weighed 24 and 25 ounces respectively. and - the af th two had a ‘diamei inche measuring in girt 1 inches. S of thege apnles:had a total weight of 7 1-4 pounds: the twin apples weighe togethér 25 ounces, and nine weighed pounds. The apples would make two pies each or a dozen pies to .a half-dozen apples. The est Targe of Topics for Week of Prayer. The following is the list of lopir‘s for: the coming Week of Praver. suggested by the Evangelical All for the United States: Sunday, January 1. The Kingdom's Ceaseless Monday, January fulness; Tuvesday, Chureh of Chris ary 10 Wedne Forcign Missions January 11, ilome Tanuary 12, Interests Eduncational (The Home. hool): Saturday, January 15 Interesis Ni tional and International; . - Sunday, January 14. sermons, The Supreme Desirableness of the Kingdom's Tri umph. day, Ta Thur Missions: T D day, iday, and Nearly 23,900 children have now been sent to Canada from England through the agency of the Barnardo homes. A Avery. | Craney, Judge | TaB: | a bed of | he | quitable | plush coronet and smart dash trim- {ming of an ostrich qui | In gowns noted, the “Quaker Girl” {in_black messalice, with fchu ef | relicved Dby soft white frilis, wa | imported movelty gread§ admired A dainty dancing ) in French | printcd chiffon, with rose chiffon band trimmings and bugle fringe, was a delight to the eve. For street wenr in tailored | gray corduroy was especially elegant, Do not fail to see these modisi hats and sarments! The Bulletin’s adver- | tisers tell you where %o find them! NDRWICH TOWR Miss Emmons Receives Flattering Ap- pointment—News in General. 1% wilt sntocest. the triemas meredot { Miss Bertha E. Emmons to hear that she has been appointed supervisor of drawing in one of the school districts in Brooklyn, Y., ten schools being under her care. Part of her last va- cation was spent in Cuba. She writes: {1t was not the season for oranges, but | we had bananes, pifieapples, limes, lemons, sweet poiatoes, peanuts and mangoes from our own firm. It costs more to live than it does in the states. Milk s about 12c per quart, suar 1o Sc per nound and continuing to rise. Tea S0c per pound, and Irish potatoes 7¢ per pound. They use the metric system—kilos _for miles, and meters for yards, and both Spanish and Am- erican money is: used. m Purlenus; counuv. : HURPRY & fim: 207 Main Street AST TWO DAYS FRIDAY and SATURDAY will be the LAST TWO DAYS —_———= ~ of the Exhibition of Knitted and Crocheted Articles FREE LESSONS DAILY Moerning Hours 9 to 1 Afternoon Hours 2 to 5 Look at the Smart Styles __—a we show in our windows; you can wear any of them; but we have many others in the store that we would be pleased to show you any day that suits you. We have some special styles for Young men that are getting a lot of ress (oods NEW WEAVES NEW The new Woolen Fabrics that will S i A the young fellows interested. be needed for the Fall Suits and There's the new English Sack, the | Gowns are now here in about complete Shape-maker, the Varsity and Regent | assortments. Suits. The Raglan, the Chesterfield and the NEW REVERSIBLE Overcoats. We want you to see these snappy new Suits and Overcoats. Suits $12. and up. Overcoats $10. and up. We invite you to visit this depart- ment and inspect our large line of new Dress Goods. The stock is complete— not a good thing missing—all fresh, all new. Here are a few hints of the new goods— FOR CHILDREN’S DRESSES 36-inch Poplar bth, half woel, in ;i ten different colors—very ‘desirable for i, 4 6’/ Children’s Dresses—at 25c a yard. V/ C g pai New Plaids for School Dresses, in 4 i//,i =~/ light and. dark effects, a varlety of § “ c?z cclor combinations. 36-inch Silk and Cotton Plaids at 50c a yvard. ¥ 40-inch Silk and Wool Plaids at $1.00 a yard. NEW GOODS AT 50c 36-inch All Wool Batiste. 36-inch All Wool Cashmes 36-irch All Wool Serge. 36-inch Novelty Mixtures, half wool, grays anq tans. Over 25 Typewriter in With the Birds. Flocks of myrtle warblers were no- ticed Thursday feeding on bayberries. These birds remain here winter and summ: The song of the chickadee was heard this week. The vireo has been seen. Tt is mearly time for many of the birds toe start for their south- | ern homes. Briefs and Personals. Mrs. Lyman Maine, Jr., is the guest tof Mrs. R. H. Snow of Huntington avenue. wman of Willimantic has filling John McNamara’s to fill his silo on Thomas finished G. S. Beebe began Thursday. There was no s ion .ol the Town street school Thursday, the teachers | spending the day visiting schools in Willimantic. Mrs, Clark Standish and Lebanon spent Wednesday Mrs, G. S. Beebe of the Mr. and children of with Mr. and | Scotland road. Mrs. George Tufts of New is the guest of her daushter, Arthur Jenkins, at her home on Scotland road. Haven Mrs. the Mrs, Elisha Allen iting in Fanoer, to grisit her si of ‘Wightman av who has been v comes today (Friday) er, Mrs, L. J. Saxton nue. | | | Miss Hazel Swifi of Spring street lNimantic, Is spendmg t week With Mrs, R. r \home jon the New London i YANTIC HAPPENINGS. Earle Shanks has left town for Eagleville Wareham W. F dog Foxey run over by recently and | Lad a forepaw broken. ss Margaret McGrath of Peace- I, is a guest at the home of H. Tracy. 2. Anketell and Miss Alice | re guests Tresday at The Albert J. Bailey is spending seyeral days In the Berkshire: silo. | NEW GOODS AT 59 35-inch Herrinzbone Serge, in blaek, navy ang cadet 26-inch French Serge, in cardimal, rnet, navy, myrtle, brown and slate. Machines in daily operation Norwich Business College All new visible writers. are at the T 75 All Wool French Serge. All Wool Storm Serge. Fancy Self-stripe, Al Weol Studertts have three typewrit- ing periods a day, and all ad- vanced Shorthand students have three dictation periods a day. 12-inch Novelty Granite weave. New pupils enter this school every week. w. NEW GOODS AT §$1.00 42-inch All leading colors, wear, 36-inch i Wool Poplin in twelve for street and evening E. CANFIELD, Principal. Guns! Guns We are agents for all the standard makes of Shot Guns and Rifles. I we haven’t just the specifica- Silk and Wool handsome and serviceable. 42-inch Fancy Serge with twilled stripe, all wool 54-inch “Houcle dre 50-inch handsome Poplin, very sill _stripe, stylish for with very Serge effect, ait Hair-lin riped Serge, color combinations. i or | NEW GOODS AT $1.25 inch Cluffon tiroadeloth, in all the i8-inch Serze with silk weave, giv- ng o changeable effect IMPORTED SUIT PATTERNS <howing of Imported Suit Patterns—exclusive desizns in Scoteh Mixtures, Hair-line Stripes, Etc., only She ‘patiern of a kind, at $1.50 to $2.75 vard. Special | | | BLACK DRESS GOODS e in Black Dress Geods. MARRIED. Dora DIED. n. A1 Pac zod Clapp. [ wariric i - meral fror Noowich hael MeQuivi et mi Rean at Nowars e st 0CONNC Aicli e ineral 1 I 3 Taftville, At 8,30, weh Friday Services al % o'clock. k¥ | 4 | at Sacred Heart CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street, Funera] Directors - —AND— Embalmers. Lady Assistant. Telephone call 328-3. Henry E. Church. Wm. Smith Allen. o | i We --.vm/ |tions you require in s10ck | .\ 5 oving includes a compiets | line of foreign and dom:‘su: soea,a‘ i hot a d novelty effects — in we can gel you one direct| ot v 205" ifton, . Panamas. rzes, Melrose, Prunellas, Taffetas, ¥ roadcloths, HE PORTEDUS & MITCHELL GD. CHO'CE MEATS OF ALL KIMDS Fruits and Vegetables People’s Mark“ 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prep from the faclory at no ex- {fra cost o you. % 'Shot Guns ;Loaded Shells We carry the best loads /in stock at lowest prices Huntmg Clothing Preston Bros. adam's Tavem offer to (he public_the fines! Dbrands of Beer of Burope an | Bokemian, Pilsner, Culmbach TODAY MAME. . TArT _Palmist and clairvo; ant. Anyone U 5 S their own or o advises with human power New London. Pale and Burton, | we offer a new line of MEN'S $2.50 | Beetin Ale, Guinness’ Dbl SHOES: ' Velour calt, gun metal, box | o e C. imported. Ginges Al and russet calf Hill P. B. Mfi‘ Fxg;\k Joi | ing Ale, Sterling tlll' FRANK A. BILL, Buaweisar, Schlita Telephore. 104 Main Street. A. A. ADAM, | m Uhled or pussied with | Loonon e affairs, call. She 5 cortainty hl‘h-r than Conn. tern Con 1'.11':: Tor Dusineas e