Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 30, 1911, Page 5

‘) They’re Fine Small Spring Turkeys Long Island Ducks Delicious Broilers : Very Fancy Fowl Cheice Fed Squabs Eastern Pork Native Veal PLENTY OF PEACHES White or Yellow NATIVE SPINACH 35c¢ peck RED PEPPERS - each 2¢ (CHESTNUTS) MUSKMELONS —great BARTLETT PEARS to preserve QUINCES to preserve Escarole 10c Romain 10c Chickory 10c Lettuce 10c Celery 3-25¢ Cauliflower 10c up Tokay Grapes by basket—fine Water Cress 10c String Beans 2 gts. 25¢ Send your orders to SOMERS Your orders will receive attention MR. H. T. MILLER'S School for Dancing 28 Oak 8t, will re-open Oct, 28 1911. i Reginners 2 p. m., Advanced Phone 1040. EATON CUASE Company Are showing a low priced line of Gas and Electric Portable Lamps, Welsbach Mantles and Burners. They have the agency fer General Electric Mozda Lamps. 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New Hecker’s Goods Cream Oats, Cream .Farina, Cream Hominy, Flapjack Flour, Prepared Buckwheat, at CARDWELL'S NEWMARKET HOTEL, 715 il Ave. First-class Wines, I Meals and Welch erder. Jjohnm Tuckle and Clgars it aorvea te el 43-& JEWeTT CITY HOTEL New and Up-to-date in every particular. IRA F. LEWIS, Prooristor. VARIOUS MATTERS Marcena Colvin died at, Moosup Val- ley Thursday, in her 92d year. The Central district schools held one session Friday on account of the rain. The papers stated that from Berlin fair J. B. Palmer would take his prize cattle to the Brockton fair. \ Erncst L. Davis of Putnam has re- sumed work on his cottage at Lords Point, Roland Shepard of Putnam as- sisting him. Plenty of soft crabs, little necks, cab meat. The best oysters in the city. Two telephones, 114, 777. Pow- ers Bros.—adv. Applicants for the state certificate to teach will be examined at the old supreme court room on the third floor of the capitol today. As almanac day for October, Friday Dpromised everything . but sunshine, even a little snow failing during the early morning’s rain. Local temperance workers have been invited to sattend the Rhode Island state W..@. T. U. meeting at West- erly on October 4 and 5. The Ino ub of Groton had its first real outing Thursday evening when the members came to the Rose of New England for a good time. Altogether, the town of Groton which inciudes Eastern Point, ha vot- ed $11,000 for the care of highways, bridges, wharves and landings. Gilbert Johnson, proprietor of the Atiantic House at Watch Hill, closed the hotel Thursday after having ex- perieirced a most successful season. Tdward Entwistle deiicatessen store at 323 Main street, next to Gas office. Pork pi sausage, English poiogna, etc. has opened a The members of the state tubercu- losis committee who visited Norwich Thursday were guests of Dr. J. I. Donahue at supper at the Haile club)® following the public meeting. Arielle Scriver of New London, who disappeared a week ago, is still miss- ing. Sheriff Martin is in Rhode Islana engaged in following up clues, which have led him to believe that the girl was there. Rev. P. C. Wright will speak at the Central Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. His evening theme will be “The Leost Hope.” You are invited.—adv. At the state grange meeting to be held in Bridgeport, the master and wife from every Pomona and subordi- nate grange will be the voting dele- gates. Fouth degree members may also attend the meetings. Harrison Grayson entertained a num- ber of friends at the gome of John S, ¥vans, No. 30 Lake street, Thursday evening. There were 24 in attendance. Refreshments werc served and an en- joyable evening was spent. After 25 vears' service, Patrolman Benjamin White of New London has applied to the police committee of the common council to be retired and the committee has expressed a willingness to acceede to the request, At Riverview. Charles Brown's es- tate, on the Thames, the season fis drawing to a close. About 1,500 per- sons have visited the grounds this summer, 700 in one @ay when several Sunday schools had a picnic there. Norwicn Art School Opens Sept. 26. Classes in drawing, painting, design and metal work. Prizes and scholar- ships awarded annually. Tuesday eve- ning classes in drawing, design, metal work, composition, and {llustration, $4.00 per term.—adv. Next Thursday will be the third an- niversary of Bishop Michasl Tierney's death, and a pontifical mass of re- auiem will be celebrated in Hartford at St. Joseoh's cathedral at 10 a. m. whic hthe priests of the diocese will attend. Mrs. Alice DuChette announces the marriage of her daughter, Marie, to Theodore Rodmann of New York. The wedding took place in Bridgeport last Saturday. The newly married couple will reside in New York, where Mr. Rodmann is in business. Daniel F. Murphy, right fielder of the Philadelphia Athletics, who have repeated this vear as champions of the American league, arrived here on Friday evening for a stay at his home of several days, rejoining the team in Philadelphia on Thursday. Among the attending the annual banouet of Niagara university Alumni association aterbury Wednesday evening was a number of former Nor- wich residents and natives, including Rev. R, E. Shorteil, A.M., Rev. Joseph F. King and Rev. William A. Gildea. Clarence Ilorcross, zardener for Mrs. Charles Gardner, brought to The Bulletin Friday evening a half-dozen chrysanthemums of the Golden Glow ety which should have blossomed in Avgust. The drouth made them a month late, but they sized up well and appeared as beautiful as -ever. FELLOWSHIP CLUB FOR THE Y. M. C. A. First Meeting Sunday Afternoon When Great Men of the Bible Will Be Dis- cussed. Beginning with Sunday the Y. M. C., A. is to make a mew Geparture in havs ing its reading room opened from 3.20 1o 5.30 each Sunday and there is also to be organized a followship club, whose first meeting will be held Sun- day afternoon. To this all men are welcome, whether members of the as- sociation not. The Fellowship club will hold its meeting at 4 o'clock and will be conducted as an open parifa- ment, in which there will be an infor- mal discussion, led by General Sec- retary Frank R. Starkey, upon the lives of great men of the Bible, There will be a brief song service and light refreshments will he served at 5 o'clock. The following topics have been ar- ranged for discussion: October 1: The First Man. ©October 8: The First Murderer. October The Man Who Kept Good Company October 22: The First Shipbuilder. October 28: A Great Traveier. The men of the city are showing much interest in the association at the present time and many new names are being received for membership. Reception te New Officers. The secial committee of the Young Men's Christian association has decid- ed upon giving a recepticn on the evening of Oct. 5th to the new officers of the association and their wives, General Secretary Starkey and Mrs Stariey. Physical Director Peasc and \irs. Pease and Assistant Secretary J. H. Ely. Jerome W. Schauffer, an old friend of General Secretary Starkey in Buffalo, is to be present as an enter- tainer, there will be music by a lecal orchestra. and refreghments will he the Waman's auxiliar; Mr. Schauffer is now in New York, where he is a professional entertajnar of con- siderable reputation. r, and Mrs. James Cooper of Mys- ‘were in Norwich this week. Mrs. Warren Rathibun and daughter Annie of Mystic were in Norwich on Thursday. 5 Miss Bertha Bates has returned to Moosup from a visit with the family of E. B. Miner of Norwich. W. H. Kinney, Mrs. Elizabeth Kin- ney and Miss Mabel Lucas of Norwich were in Stonington early in the week. C, H. Smith and nieces, Mrs. G, E. Andrews and Mrs. J. A. Mahoney, have returned ta Noank from Norwich. L Frank Skelly of Thamesville left on Friday for Baltimore, where he is to enter the University of Maryland Law school. & Mrs. Albin Hagstrom, who has been visiting her mother-in-law, at East Lyme, has returned to her home in Norwich. Mrs. Charles Chester of Sterling and Joseph Mitchell of Norwich are guests of Mr. and Mrs, L. H. Goff at East Hampton. New London papers state that Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Woodruff and fam- ily have returned to their residence om Fremont street, from Oswegatchie. Morris Rubin of Norwich has been spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Rubin of the Roxbury distriet, Bast Lyme. Friends hear that Mr. and Mrs. Will- jam Park of Stafford Springs, who sailed for Europe September 9, are now in England, making a tour of the Lake country. , Mrs. O. H. Willams, wife of Judge Williams, has for the past _three months been ill at her home in West- erly with a nervous breakdown, hav- ing suffered a slight shock of the left arm. Sherifft and Mrs. Sydney Brown and Mrs. Susan A, Hawkins, mther of Mrs. Brown, left New London Thurs- day for a ten days' auto trip through Connecticut and Massachusetts, - this being Sheriff Brown’s vacation. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Buzzell of Flan- ders will leave with Mr. and Mrs, E. D. Nash when the latter return to Panama, and will spend a month or more visiting with their son Leon, one of the office staff of Mr. Nash, in Pan- ama, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Pratt and Mr. and Mrs, Perey Palmer Jeft on Fri- day for Detroit, where Mr. Palmer has a new touring car awaitipg his ar- rival. From there they will motor to Chicago to visit Captain Harry Com- stock of the U. S. regulars, formerly of Norwich, who is in_charge of an important post there. They will then return home by auto, expecting to be gone two weeks. OBITUARY. Mrs. John Avery. The death of Susan Matson Cham- pion, widow of Rev. John Avery, oc- curred on Friday afternoon at 2.45 o'clock at her home, No. 44 Oneco street. Her last illness was the re- sult of a fall at her home early in June when she fractured her hip, but up to that time she had been in re- markably vigorous health, although she would have reached her 91st birth- day in November. Mrs. Avery was born in Lyme and wag the oldest of the temn children of Reuben Champion and Betsey Waite of Lyme, She is the last of her fam- ily to pass away. She was married in Lyme in 1851 to Rev. John Avery of Preston, who passed away nine vears ago in this city. Twenty vears ago, Rev. and Mrs. Avery took up their residence here, following his pas- torates in Exeter (Lebanon), Central Village, West Woodstock, and Ledyard. Mrs. Avery was of revolutionary an- cestry and was greatly interested in genealogical and historical matters, retaining an active interest in these and in the progress of the werld up to her last illness, since she enjoved the active use of all her faculties even at her advanced age. She was an at- tendant at Park Congregational church for a number of years. FUNERALS. Samuel J. Bennett. There was a large attendance of the members of New Haven aerie, No. 242, Fraternal Order of Eagles, at the funeral of Samuel J. Bennett, at New Haven, Thursday noon. The services were conducted under the auspices of the aerie. The sermon was by the Rev. Mr. Dent of Hartford and the interment was at Clinton, where it was conducted by C'haplain Thomas F. Ahearn under the rites of the order. Mr. Eennet! was one of the older members of the New Haven aerie, and was highly esteemed in New Ha- ven. Relatives were present from this city. Pretty Window Decoration. A window decoration at Porteous & Mitchell's attracted considerable at- tention on Friday and praise for its clever designer, Daniel J. Hinchey. Tt duplicates a garden scene from The House of a Thousand Candles, the play to be glven in the coming week at Poli's. Three figures, with a tea table and other appropriate settings are used as models from the original stage scene shown in a photograph, which is placed in the window for comparison. Four Generations There. A dinner was given at the home or Mrs. J. H, Post Thursday evening in honor of her father, Amos L. Babcock of Willimantic. Seated at the table, representing four generations. were A. L., Babcock, his daughter, Mrs. J. H. Post; her daughter, Mrs. Jay W. Rog- ers and Ifllian Mae Rogers, From the Blood You Get Your Strength Most all serious ailments can be traced to impure blood. Many maladies would not exist were it not that im- rure blood furnisied fertile ground for the cultivation ef the trouble. Keep your system in shape. See that the biood nourishes every organ in the 3ight way. Then vyou will be strong and vigorous. Smith’s Pure Blood purifies the blood, gives you strength. It's a good tonic fer run down. over- worked, tired out systems. Price $1.00 the Bottle. Made and Seld At SMITH'S T STORE Franklin Square, Norwich, / be Organized. At the Y, M. C. A. building on Fri- day evening the season’s opening for the boys' department was inaugurated, with between 350 and 400 boys pres- ent, including the department mem- bers and the boys who had responded to the special invitations sent out. A. yaried prosramme that lasted from 7.30 to 9.30 fllled the evening with pleasure for the boys, as. carried out under the general direction of Assist= ant Secretary J. H. Ely, who is in charge of tlie boys' work, and Chair- man J. B. Stanton of the boys’ work committee. 2 the officer floor and being entertained | with games in th eariy part of the| evening, an orchesira consisting of | Raymond R. Eldred, violin; John P. Swahn, cornet, and James F. Drew, | piano, was heard in a number of se- | lections, after which the boys repair- | ed to the hall, where they filled almost ! all the seating room. LA Here Chairman Stanton gave them | a brief but corial welcome, followed by songs by a quartette consisting of Ben- | jamin Bruce, Charles Prentice, Russell | Kinney and Woodruff Sullivan, who were enthusfastically encored 11 One of the features of the vening camc in a sketch put on by Frank ' Murdock, as the Weary Willie, assist- | ed by Fred Millapd, Allyn L. Brown, Richard Gregson, and Howard Rice. Mr, Murdock had been cook duri summer at the boys' camp, es | ing himself as a general favorite, and he got a most hearty reception from his audience for his very clever work on the stage. While the boys were gathering on | Gathering of About 400 at the Opening of Season for Them at the Y.-M. C. A.—Troop of Boy Scouts to Aftér another song by the quartette, Mr. Murdock appeared again in an- other sketch, this time as an Irish- man, in which he was assisted by Fred | Manning. of applause for the popular cook. The programme was then continued in the gymnasium, where, under the direction of Physical Director A. C. Pease, there was calisthenic work, and work on_the horse and the buck by a | squad of 20, followed by an exciting basketball kame,in which the employed boys’ five defeated the grammar school team 7 to 4, in two ten minute halves. K. E. Morrison refereed. Tce cream cones were served on the | office floor as the concluding feature of the evening. The rooms of the department “‘ernl dressed in their best for the evening, the decorations in pictures and college | pennants, which had been presented | to the department, and there were | flowers presented by a friend. The! pool table, which has been added to | the department equipment, was in place and in use for the first time. Among the pictures is one of George Washington, presented by Principal F. .. Newton of Broadway school. Tt is a fine copy of Gilbert's Washington. During the evening it was announc- ed that a troop of Boy Scouts v be organized under the Y. M. C. A. auspices, and that K. E. Morrison, a Syracusc man, who haa been prom- inent in Boy Scout work in New Brit- ain and here, is to be in charge, and all boys interested were invited to see him Wednesday night at the Y. M. C. A. building. FRANK E. JOHNSON TELLS OF TUNIS OF TODAY. Illustrated Article in National graphic Magazine. Geo- Frank Edward Johnson has an in- teresting article in the August num- ber of the National Geographic Maga- zine upon Tunic of Today. He draws a good pen picture of this eity of 200,- 000, considered one of the most beau- | tiful cities of the Orient. Among the noticeable things are the French in- terests and influences, a large Trench | town having grown up outside the walls of the native city, the bazars, the streets of the guilds, the mosques, the snake charmers, the market place with its unusual fruits and fishes, and the curious costumes of the native women. Friday is the Arab Sunday, when all the women go to the ceme- teries in the morning to pray. In April the Jewish feast of Purim was celebrated, and one evening there were 90 weddings in the Jewish quar- ter, which was en fete. In the days | of ‘'Rome Hunisia was called “the granary of the world.” Repeated inva- sions destroyed their marvelous sys- tem of irrigation, but since the French protecterate in 1881 the recomstruction hag begun, and the growth of cereals is increasing. wrolleys run in an di- rectiens from Tunis, and Carthage may be reached In 25 minutes, and many thiggs of interest found in this his- torical spot. The article is profusely illustrated with scenes in the city of Tunis. AD SOCIETY Miss Strange, who has been spend- ing the summer at Norwich Town, re- turned this week to Washington, D. C. CHEST OF SILVER PRESENTED MISS GREELEY Surprised by Members of St. Patrick’s Chureh Choir—Whist and Shower. A farewell surprise was given by Angela Greeley by the members of the choir of St. Patrick’s church on Friday evening in the basement of St. Patrick’s parochial school. It was in honor of her marriage with Bertram J. Gough, which takes place next Wednesday. There were about thirty in attendance and seven tables of whist were played, following which there was a miscellaneous shower and in addition to this she was presented | a chest of silver by the choir. She was | greatly surprised but accepted the | handsome gift with appropriate re- marks., Soeeches were made by a number of those present, including the | clergymen and the affair proved an occasion of much pleasure. Refresh- ments were served. | Miss Greeley has been soloist at the church for several years, possessing an excellent soprano voice, as the many who nave heard her can attest. GONE TO FLORIDA. | Mr. and Mrs. Avery Smith Return to | Their Southern Home for the Win- | ter. | Leaving here last Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Avery C. Smith went to New | York city, from which point they ship- | ped their suto by boat to Florida, and | went_south_themselves by train. They left New York Thursday, and expect | tostop a few days in Jacksonville be- | fore going to Miami, where they will | remain this winter. Mr. Smith will | again conduct the ferry and summer | resort business there this winter, as- sisted by James C. Warr, formerly of | this city. S5 o Tpon their return here in the spring | Mr. Smith_expects to have two large | power boats ready for service, which | he will start on the river next summer between here and Ocean Beach, using ! the municiual wharf, of which he holds the lease from the city WEDDING. Goodell—Jewet. Thursday’s said: “A pretty wedding was solemnized vesterday afternoon at the residence of Charles Jewett, in Pelham, when his daughter, Tlorence B. Jewett, was united in marriage with Walter H. Goodell, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, W. M. Goodell, The ceremony was per- i formed by Rev. W, T. Hale of Be‘ch—i ertosn and the single ring service was | used, the bridal couple standing be- neath an arch of evergreen and whit, The bride was handsemely gowned in blue messaline and carried a bouquet | of bride roses. After the ceremony re- | freshments were served. After a brief wedding trip the young couple will be at home in Montville, Ct, where Mr Goodell is agent for the Central Ver- imont Railway company. Mrs. Goodell | is a graduate of Amherst High school, | class of 1908, and is prominent in church and_social circles. : Mr, and Mrs. Goodell are spending part of their honeymoon in Norwich, and are guests of Mr. Goodell's aunt, Miss Lessie N. Goodell of 63 High! street. Springfield Republican 8hop Social Arranged. A shop socfal for thé men of Hop- kins & Allen company and of the Cres- cent Firearms company, has been ar- | ranged for the evening of October 10 | by the Young Men's Christian asso- | rtion. - Jerome W. Schauffer of Buf- | falo, an entertainer, is to be on the programme, and there will also be a gymnasium programme. There was a meeting of the board of water commissioners on Friday aft- ernoon at the water - office, at which only routine matters were discussed. No new matters were taken up. | In Mavtime, by Speaks, after which | other [ ceived. i ne DIVER AT WORK PATCHING LIGHTER TO RAISE IT Will Be Pumped Out Probably Today— Is Almost Entirely Submerged. When the emploves of the Thames Towboat company started in to work on Friday on the lighter Carlton,which sank in the Shetucket river Thursday night, it was to patch up all the open- ings and windows so that it can be pumped out. A pumprhas been secured for that purpose. A diver was bu placing canvas_over the holes during the day and it is expected the pumping can be started today. The lighter is | now almost entirely under water,which is about where some of the workmen have expected it would be for some time. The watchman who has slept on the boat several nights kept a skiff there to get off with if necessary, but on Thursday night he returned to New London. SUNDAY SCHOOL MATTERS. General Conference at the Central Baptist Church With Many Present. The Sunday school officers and teachers of the Central Baptist school met for supper on Friday evening at 6.30 o'clock in Bushnell chapel, follow- ing this with a general conference and discussion of Sunday school matters. About 40 were seated at the tables, en- joying the excellent menu furnished under the direction of Miss Maria S. Briggs, M! W. J. Tefft, Mrs. 1. R. Carr and Mrs. James E. Herrick. By direction of the company, their thanks for the supper were conveyed to the ladies by the secretary of the school, Frank Arnold. Supt. Shepard B, Palmer after the supper and welcomed the teachers and officers, speaking on lines of Sunday school work. Rev. P. C. Wright gave a blackboard talk on hetter Sunday school methods, and there were remarks by James L. Case, G. Fred Noyes, N. Bugene Smith, Dea- son C. G. Ambler, Allyn L., Brown and C. S. Storms. The subject of organized classes and graded lessons was discussed, but without action being taken except to leave these with the superintendent for consideration. ’ presided BROADWAY BROTHERHOOD. Social Given to the Members of the Church and Congregation Much En- joyed. . The Broadway Church Brotherhood gave a social to the members of the church and congregation in the Sun- day school rooms on Friday evening. Considering the weather there was a good attendance. The affair had been arranged by President Frederick W. Lester and pleasing musical numbers were enjoyed. Baker's orchestra gave selections during the evening while there were two finely sung bass solos by Walter F. Lester. His first one S he gave The Vagabond, by Thayer. The reception committee was in charge under James Grierson, while the refreshments were served by the committee, of which Nelson C. Taintor is chairman. The evening was most Dleasantly spent. The brotherhood will cemmence its regular meetings next month. RAIN STOPPED STREET WORK. More Brick Are Here and by Monday It Can Be Laid in the Square. The rain of Friday merning stopped the work on grouting the square in front of the Norwich Savings bank preparatory to laying the brick, which but for the rain could have been put down today. It will net be possible to lay them there now until Monday. An- carload of brick has been re- however, and that will prob- ably be unleaded today. In Broadway quite a section of the block javing is being relaid to corre- spond with the new grade and in Main street the large pole near the White Star clothing store has been moved into the sidewalk several inches. Motercyclists Going to Saybrook. The first organized run of the Nor- wich Motorcycle club wil] be held on Sunday, the party leaving the club- rooms at 9 a.-m. for Saybrook, where they will meet the members of the New Haven F. A. M. club. Several hours will be spent there, where the party will take dinner. A number of riders have signified their intention of taking the trip and it is probable that about twenty will start. The distance covered on the reund trip will be about cighty miles. Only Sob:r Men Wanted Every line of business is closing its doors te “Drinking” men. If you are a drinking man. it may be your time . Better stop drinking at once. Qrrine, the standard remedy for the liquor habit, will help you. By the aid of Orrine thousands of men have been restored to lives of sobriety and in- du We are so sure hat ine will ben- efit you that we say te you that if after a trial vou fail io get any benefit from its_use. vour meney will be refunded. ORRINE is prepared in two forms: No. 1, secret treatment, a powder, ab- solutely tasteless and odorless. given secretly in feod or drink; ORRIN 2 in pill form. is for those who des! to take voluntary treatment. ORRINE cests only $1 a box. If vou are inter- ested in. some one whe drinks you owe it to yourself to come to our siore and get free booklet and information. N. D. Sevin & Son, 118 Main. Again there was a thunder | Clean Up Your | Stomach And Gas, Sourness, Dizziness, Head- aches and Bad Dreams Will Go Af you really want a clean, sweet, pure stomach, free from gas, sourness and distress, go to The Lee & Osgood | Co. today and get a 50-cent box of MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets, Take these little tablets according to directions, and if at the end of a week ou are not brighter, stronger and more vigorous, just say so and get your money back." For heaviness after eating,. eructa- tion, heartburn and that distressed feeling, MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets will give relief in five minutes. Large box of MI-O-NA STOMACH TABLETS 50 cents at The Lee & Os- good Co_ and druggists everywhere. FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS ‘Will reach your individual case if you have any form of kidney and bladder troub! or urinary irregularities, Try them. The Lee & Oszvod Co, OFFICERS ATTENDED BRIDGEPORT MEETING. i Captain Taylor Wants to Meet All the Offidkrs of the Corps Every Week This Winter. Five of the local officers—Major Hagberg, Captain Tarbox, Captain Church, Licutenants Denison and Smith—returned home Friday morning on the boat train from Bridgeport, where on Thursday evening they, with the other officers of the corps, met Captain Taylor, the instructor of the corps, in the Bridgeport armory. As the orders for the season had not been issued, he was unable to tell in detail what it was intended to do, but he taled in a general way of what he wanted to do this winter. He proposes to carry otu a line of work which wilt lead up to examinations, and he plans to meet all the officers of the corps once a week. The corps is so distrib- uted that this cannot be done unless several companies meet togethr. He will make his headquarters in Stam- ford. There will be another meeting of the officers on October 30 at Stamford, when the new armory thefe will be dedicated. AUTO STRUCK CAB. Quite a Little Damage to Vehicle, but Ocupants Not Injured. Friday evening while Cabman Kel- Iy was turning off from Broad street into Broadway, with two people in the cab, an auto driven by James Craney struck the cab and wrecked it com- pletely. Three of the wheels were smashed and prevented the fuither use of the cab, which wa sleft in the gut- ter for the night. The -auto escaped with a broker lamp. The mud was deep at that point, and owing to the slippery highway the guidance of the auto was practically impossible and it skidded Into the cab. The cupants were well frightened but not injured. Repairs at Mystic Island, A force of carpenters are engaged in repairing some of the buildings on Mystic island. Rumor had it that the buildings were being put in shape for the island to be opened next season as a summer resort, but this is not so. The repairs are being made on the house, occupied by William Wilcox, the overseer of the resort. As a sum- mer resort, the place will probably never be opened again. The only vis- itor there now is the owner, who usu- ally goes there during the summer months in his steam yacht Sunday Afterncon Teas. The Sunday afternoon teas for Haile club members are to be resumed for the season tomorrow, and fer the first Mrs. Leila Troland-Gardner, the ac- complished opera singer, has volun- teered to sing. She will have piano and violin accompaniment. Christ Church Societies. The anual meetings of the sacieties of Christ Episcopal church were to have been held on Friday afternoon, but owing to the bad weather they were postpcned until a later date. (P ——————————————— Incidents in Society I Humphrey Almy of Lincoin avenue has resumed his studies at Yale. Mrs. Gardiner Greene of Sachem ter- race has been spending the week in | Boston. Miss Elizabeth Trumbull gave an afternoon tea Thursday at her home on Perkins place. Miss Nellie Loring of Lincoln ave- nue hag left town to enter the Bos ton Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for a year’s course of study in art. Mr. and Mrs, Lewis H. Hvde left Friday for their home in New Yorl after a week’s visit at Mr. Hyde's for- mer home on Washington street. Mrs. Channing M. Huntington of Washington street, who has been spending a short time_in New York city, and Ossining, N. Y. has return- ed home. Mrs. Fred D. Mabrey and son, John Sanford Mabrey, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mabrey, before going from Redding to their new home in Port- land, Conn. Mi Carrie E. Rogers of A\lb\sln' spent Frida: night with her siste Mrs. J. Lewis Smith of Broad street, having cgme to Norwich on her way to Springfie] by automobile. Mr. and Mrs, George R. Hyde re- turned Thursday afternoon to their home in Yantic, after several menths spent in White Bear, Minn., with their daughter, Mrs. George Schnabel. On their return they visited their brother in Chicago. - Wedding Gifts Sterling Silver and Cut Glass Our extensive line of the manu- facturers’ latest production can always be found here at the lowest prices. . The Plaut-Cadden Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths, Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING We advertise exactly as itis MURPHY & McGARRY, 207 Main Street BOYS’ SUITS For the boys who are hard on their clothes, who romp and tear around re- gardless of what happens; goed, heal- thy, happy, strenuous boys, eur ALL WOOL strongly Fhade suits at $5.00 to $8.00 are just right. You'll see more Norfolks wern from now on than ever before; it's a very smart style for boys. They're hers, - sizes 7 to 14 years, at $5.00 and $7.00. “MOTHER’S FRIEND” Blouses, 50¢ to $1.00, and six months’ subs: can Boy Magazins purchase of $5.00. October number is here. iption to Ameri- free with every Norwich Business College It Is a Wise Idea to be careful in the selection of a business schoel, because it is an investment to last a lifetime. It is better to investigate first, We feel that the recommenda- tion and good werds of all our past students are our best ad- vertisement. New pupils enter this scheel every week. W. B. CANFIELD, Principal. Food Colors at Rallien’s . VACO EVERYBODY'S BOTTLE. LIQUIDS HOT 24 HOURS. Pint size $1.00. Larger up to $3.60. The finest thing of its kind ever KEEPS HOURS—COLD manufactured. The Shetucket Harness Co,, 321 Main Street, WM. C. BODE, Prep. YOU WANT NOTHING in the way of bank- ing facilities that we cannot give you. The Thames Loan & Trust o, Norwich, Conn. SHOE SPECIALS Today, Saturday Ladies’ $2.50 Dongola .lndnfi $2. Lad Fine Gun Metal and Cloth Top Button, $2.50 Men’s $2.50 Velour Calf Bal, $2.00 Men’s Fine Gun Metal Russst and Box Calf Bluchers, $2.50 SPECIAL TODAY: Boys’ and Youths' Shoes, at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. Sole Agent for Ladies’ $3.50 and $4.06 Patri- cian Shoes: Men's §: to $5.09 King Quality Shoes. FRANK A. BILL, 104 Main St. The Bank of Friendly Helpfulness. STORAGE FOR FURNITURE " AND COMMODITIES, Space for M: The Storing sep3id 10-20 West Main St WHEN you want te put yeur busi- ness before the public, there is ne m dium better than threugh the advertis. /ing columns of The Bulletin.