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GOOD TIME Elgin, Waltham, Hamilton and Howard WATCHES Can always be had here at the lowest price., Also other reliable makes, ranging in price from three dollars up. ivery timepiece fuily guaranteed. The Plaut-Caddea Co. - Jewelers and Silversmiths, Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING we sell is Childs’ and Chias and Sehool Shoes The solid and durable ones. See our jals at 85c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and FRANK A. BILL, Telephone. 104 Main Street Learn To Distinguish THE BEST FROM THE REST HANDSOME NEW SHADES mn VELOUR HATS Rich Qualities And Chock Full of Style at The Toggery Shop, 291 Main Street. JAS. C. MACPHERSON REDUCE YOUR Electric Light Bill 50 per cent. LET US TELL YOU HOW. WHITALL ELEGTRIC GO. Roem 30, Central Bldg.,, Nerwich, Ct. 'Phone 341-4. Fidelio Beer On Draft or in Bottles. Team Delivers Everywhers. _ H. JACKEL & CO. 138-5. eor. Market and Water Sts. COAlL. AND LUMBER. COAL WE USED TO GET A “SPARK PLUG” AT A LIVERY STABLE, ~ow it'’s a small but very Part of an automobile. COAIL still comes from the Coal dealer and the telephone has made us @as near as any other dealer to your home. Most time to light the fires. CHAPPELL CO. Wharf and 150 Main Street. Telephenes. _ LUMBER GOAL Free Burning Kinds and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK. A. D. LATHROP, Office-~cor- Market and Shetucket Sta Telephone 163-12. CALAMITE GOAL “It burns up clean.” Well Seasoned Wood G. H. HASKELL. - 402 — 'Phones — 489 JOHN A. MORGAN & SON, R at-and Lumber Teiephone 884, Central Whart important Central & ? 1un—. and Mrs G. ton are Made. > . There are ten applications from Stonington for saloon licenses for the | ensuing yvear on the stremgth of the announcement by the moderator that the vote on license had favored license, which prevailed in the town last year. Th commissioners ceived these, but ne‘action on them eounty have, re- will be taken until’ it whether license or no license prevails. For the purpose of determining the matter, each side in Stonington has re- tained counsel Those favoring no license Pave secured Hull, McGuire & Hull, and a representative of that firm ap- peared before Judge Reed here on Thursday and in behalf of Henry R. Palmer, the petitioner, application for a recount was made and the papers in the case have been given to Deputy Sheriff Tubbs to serve. There will be 2 hearing on this petition next Fr day morning at 10 o’clock. It is claim- ed that the ves and no vote in ene district was transposed so that instead MANY GUESTS AT WEDDING CELEBRATION. Over 100 Call on Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Ellis—Many Fine Gifts Received. Thirsday afternoon and evening the j home of Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Ellis, on i Hamilton avenue, was the scene of a | joyous gathering, when, surrounded by their Joved ones and many friends, they observed their fiftieth wedding anni- versary. The event proved in every re- spect an enjovable affair, the host and hostess entering into the spirit of the festivities with almost the enthusiasm of youth. Over 100 friends and relatives called to congratulate the happy couple on being able to observe so unusual an event add in their excellent health. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis received many ful and useful gifts of gold, silver and china. The gift from the children was a handsome cogking range. In the evening about ninety sat down to an excellent supper, the center of the table being graced by the large and delicious wedding cake, which was cut by Mrs, Ellis. Songs were enjoyed, es- | { pec pleasing being the quartette selections by the children, Fred, George, and Frank Eliis apd Mrs. Adna B. the latter presiding at the or- ¢ Dav zan Mrs, William Millen of Providence,’ sister of Mrs. Ellis, and who attended her on her wedding day, was present. The celebration proved a happy af- fair, and it plea “losely they live to the hearts of many friends and relatives. whose sincere wish it is that they live Lh)‘hu;:h many more years, Those present in the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Peckham, Mr. and Mrs. B. I". Bentley, Mr. and Mrs. Jaames H. Fitch, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Fisher and son, Walter, and daughter, May; Mrs. Lucius Bushnell, Charles F. Jennings, Will Baldwin, Joseph Jliggins, Mrs. Edith Ranson, Mrs. ose McAvoy, Mrs, Clara Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Hor- Claim May be Set ‘ufi, that there is no Provision for Such Action—Applications for Licers:s ‘n Stoning- of the noes winning the ves voti was declared in the lead. ' As counsej for those favoring license Mayor Charles F. Thaver has been re- tained, but he was unable tv state on Thursday evening on just what { grounds the‘petition would be opposed until he had Teceived the papers. It is determined Lhas been reported that the liquor men claim, that there is no provision made for the recounting of a license vote and that it is a much different propo- sition than in the case where a candi- ‘date should desire~a-recount. The board of county commissioners are now busy receiving applications for liquor licenses for the coming year and thus far there have been about 40 re- ceived from the license towns of the county. There were 25 receivéd in New London on Thursday and the {board will be in session there today and Saturday for the same purpose. Next week they will be here for the same purpose. . ¥ — . COMMISSION TO WHICH MRS. BURKE BELONGS. Held First Meeting at Hartford for Crganization. conditions under which women and children are employed in this state held its first meeting Thursday in the office of the labor Hartford for the purpese of organiza- tion. The following officers were elected: Fresident, Dr. James W. McLane; secretar: Miss Olive Chittenden of 1ford. The commissign will meet again in the labor com ssioners’ office Oct. 19. The members of the commission are Labor Commissioner P. M. Connolly, Dr. James W. McLane of New Canaan, James P. Woodruff of Litchfield, Mrs. Fanny Burke of Norwich ‘and Miss ‘Olive Chittenden of Guilford. Thoma S. Weaver, superintendent of public schools in Hartford confer- red with the members in reference to children from 14 to 16 years of age. RECEPTION FOR MR. AND MRS. TAFT. Given at Home of Mrs. Kate With Many Present. At _the home of Mrs. Kate Taft, 90 Tranklin street, Wednesday evening, there was tendered a reception to her son, Henry R. Taft, and wife on their return home from their honeymoon from Maine, where they went by auto Taft, enjoyable evening was spent with piano selections and music. H The commission appointed under the | ernoon the car crew on this line re- | iaw passed at the last session of thelported to the starter’s office that they | general assembly to inquire into the | could come no farther than the Thames | commissioner at | considered that it was better to' have as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Lathrop. A buffet lunch was served to the relatives and friends and an ! Blood Relatives | a natural manner HER HAIR GREW . % That’'s Why a Thankful Woman Recs ommends Pari Sage. The Lee & Osgood Co. will sell you a fifty cent bottle of PARISIAN SAGE and guarantee it to banish dandruff, stop falling hair and itching scalp, or raoney back It's a delightful hair dressing that makes hair lustrous and fascinating. R “In the spring I was recovering from a severe case of erysipelas, .which. left | mo virtually bald on the front of my head and next to my ears. The hair kept coming out rapidly and nothing I used stopped my getting entirely bald until I used two bottles of PARISIAN SAGE. This tonic made my hair start to grow in and, in fact; grew me a good, fair amount of hair, and it has entirely stopped my hair falling out. It is with pleasure that I give a pub- Jic recommend to PARISIAN SAGE, which I know is a wonder.” Mrs. Ella Gilchrist, 'W. Pitt St., Bedford, Pa. —————— e from Bridgeport, Norwich and Daniel- son -were -there; and they had many pretty presents. TROLLEY PATRONS WALK. Improvement in Main Street Causing Transfer of Passengers. In the present disturbed condition of Main street, because of the brick pav- ing, trolley car passengers who are traveling on the main line have to walk the block between the Wauregan | corner and Market street. All the main line cars are run to the Waure- gan corner. 'The Laurel Hill line cars were also running.to that point early in the day on Thursday, but in the aft- | Loan and Trust company building, having been halted at that point by Officer Maloney of the traffic squad. He the cars stop farther down the street, instead of coming to the corner to add to the congestion there. NOVEL MASSAGE CREAM. Perfect Skin Food That Removes Wrinkles and Clears Complexion. The most delicate skin will quickly 1espond to the soothing and tonic ef- fects of Hokara, and when this pure skin food is used, pimples are soon a thing of the past. 2 e cream after shaving it is unequaled, removing all irritations and making the skin soft and velvety. Apply a_ little to. the hands or face after washinrg and surprise yourself with the dead skin that comes off, Hokhara is the only massage cream that is an antiseptic. and pimples, ec- rema,and all skin blemishes soon dis- appear when it is used. Although far superior to the crdi- nary massage creams and sold on a guarantee of “best vou ever used or money back.” yet the price is a trifle, enly 25c¢ for a liberal jar: larger size 0c. Sol¢ on a guarantee by The Lee & Osgood Co. If the blood is impure, use Hokara Tablets. They cool and cieanse the blood and regulate the bowels in ace C, Corning and son, Horace, Jr., A, Frink, Miss Anna irink., Mr. and Mrs. Freeman, Mr., and Alrs. James Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Og- tden Stanton, Miss Abbie Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Palmer, Mrs/ Charles Mr. and Mrs. ‘Frpd Fitch, Mr. and Mre. Justin Hol- den, Miss Edith Holden, Mr. and Mrs. | Gustavus A, Holden, Miss A den, Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Paimer, Miss Ethel Palme: Edwin Wheeler, Edwin-Benjamin, ed Benjamin,Frank Crar; e Burdick, Miss Etta Burke, Mrs. Charles F. Mrs. Charles B. Bromley C P. Hewitt, N Mr. and Mrs. ‘harles George 1d Mrs. Frank H. Ellis, Mr. Albert Whaley of Provi- dence, Mrs. William Millen of Provi- dence, M nd Mrs. Charles Ellis and daughters, Misses Ruth and Myra El- lis, Mr. and Mrs. James Ellis of West- Mrs. Lewie Palmer, Vine Palmer, and Mrs William H. Button, Mr, Mrs. Vine Stetson. Mr. and Instructors Are Named. The following named officers of the United States army having been de- tailed by the war department as in- pector-instructors for the Connecticut National guard, their assignment as inspector-instructors in_ charge of all ir-struction of the branches of the ser- vice set after their respective names is announced: Captain Francis C. Marshall, cavalry, of the cavalry. Captain Brainerd Taylor, Coast Ar- tillery corps, of the Coast Artillery corps. Captain John W. Kilbreth, Jr., Sixth Field artillery, of the field artillery. Canterbury Republican. At the election at Canterbury Mon- day the entire republican ticket was elected by a large majori Those chosen were: Selectmen, Marshall J, ¥rink r, George W. Smith r, Charles S Hyde d: assessor, Levi N. Clark; tcwn clerk and treasurer, Frank Hox- L collector of taxes, Daniel I.. Ray registrars, Clinton E. Frink r, town school committee, John . Julia A. Smith, A. Hale Ben nett: grand jur , Chauncey C. Fri Herbert T°. Wi ms, William -F. Par Furst: tree en, Willard Baker? Incidents in Society R —————————— Mrs, E. S. Gallaudet returned F day from a brief stay in New York. Py Mrs. Charles D. White of Broadway has returned from a visit in New York. Sdward Hiiliard and daughter of Postcn are visiting Broad street realtives. Mrs. Charies I. Richards of Broad- entertained at cards on Wednes- day evening. Mrs, William H. Fitch of Bast Town street has veturned after spending a few days in New York. Dr. Edson S. Gallaudet sailed Friday morning from New York for Europe for g short Jbusiness trip. Mrs. James B. Coit of Crescent street left on Thursday for a visit with relatives in @eneva, N. Y. Gecrge F. Bard has been the guest of his son. Dr. G. Percival Bard, at Stafford Springs, for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. O. 8. Smith of Hunt- ington avenue have’ returned from a week's visit in Woodstock and Pom- fret. s 7 Dr. Frank Mitchell of Orange, N. J., formerly of Norwich, has been visit-| ing relatives in this vicinity, and has Jjust concluded a stay at the home of his sister. Mrs. G. Percival Bard of Stafferd Springs. I\._ Crary, Miss Bessie Crary, Linwood Crary, Jacob Macklin, Mr. and Mrs. Japres B. Bates, Miss Angie Bates, Burke, Mr. and | Hart | | i DISSATISFACTION IDEAS large variety. PERFECTION «MORAN'S IS UNKNOWN AMONG WEARERS OF STEIN-BLOCH HAND TAILORED CLOTHES, VOICE THE SAME SENTIMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE COMPAN- ION LINES AT POPULAR PRICES. SUITS and OVERCOATS Priced from $10. to $25. MORAN’S HATS ARE THE KIND WANTED BY THE PARTICULAR MAN. THIS SEASON WE ARE SHOWING A STRONG LINE OF THE NEW IN THE POPULAR ROUGH SOFT HATS, INCLUDING ———— ENGLISH FELTS AND VELOURS. “You are sure to findfiust the Hat you want here.” Shirts, Hosiery, Underwear, Neckware, Gloves, and every thing new and season- able in Men’s Furnishings are here in “Royal Gold Trading Stamps given.” John A. Moran Cloghier, Hatter and Furnisher % Gorner Main and Shetucket Streets is what you can expect and will find in the selection of Fall and Winter Suits and Overcoats of the world fam- ous STEIN-BLOCH ing your inspection AND "WE CAN The Porteous & Mitchell Co ' Commencing This Morning - And Until Sold - .WE ANNOUNCE A Sale of High Grade SILKS that is without precedent or parallel in value giving. Two thousand and five hundred yards of this season’s most stylish Silks at one-quarter and one-half less than regular prices. AND THIS IS THE REASON The Ashley & Bailey Co., amongst the largest manufacturers of Silks in the country, sold 6014 pieces of Staple and Fancy Silks at Auction last week. 3 The Dry Goods Union was amongst the larges purchasers at the Auction, and our share of the purchase amounted to 2,500 yards. It is a well established policy of this store to share with its patrons the benefits of all such purchases, hence we will offer these Silks at a slight advance over the auction prices. Every yard of these Silks is of R E M E M B E dependable quality, absolutely perfect, and the kind of Silks that are in demand at this season. On sale beginning this morning and until sold at these prices: BLACK MOIRE SILKS FOR SKIRTS, WAISTS AND TRIMMING—AT THESE PRICES! .19-inch .« 50c $1.00 29¢ 69¢ BLACK SATIN AND PEAU-DE-CYGNE FOR WAISTS AND DRESSES, SOFT AND LUSTROUS—IN SEVERAL WIDTHS AND PRICES, Width ...........19-inch Value 50c 39¢ Width .. Value Sale Price - 36-inch 24-inch 27-inch 69¢c 49¢ 36-inch $1.00 75¢ T5e 59¢ 88¢ ALL SILK, PLAIN AND ROUGH PONGEE, WASHABLE, FOR DRESSES AND WAISTS—IN BLACK, BROWN, GRAY, Sale Price - Yard-wide Messaline Silk, plain and changeable, in a broad range of new shades for street and evening wear— the most popular dress silk of the sea- scn—best $1.00 quality at............. LAVENDER, ROSE AND NATURAL— Width 26 inches, 49 Width value 59¢, value 7 e (¥ St Japanese or Natural Color Habutai Silk, washable, and very serviceabie for waists, dresses and all kinds of undergarments—27-inchses wide and regular 59¢ quality at 39¢ 49c Persian Silks, for fancy waists and for trimmings of all kinds, in a variety of pretty color combinations—best 75¢ UAITEY AL o et R L Foulard Silks, all pure silk, 23 and 25 inches wide, in light and dark effects, ir a big range of designs and colorings —regular 75¢ quality at.............. 49¢ COLORED TAFFETA SILKS, 19 INCHES WIDE AND IN A FULL RANGE OF COLORINGS—AT THESE PRICES: ‘Regular 59c 59 c Regular 75¢ 49 c Quality at Quality at YARD-WIDE TAFFETA SILK IN BLACK ONLY—AT THESE THREE VERY SPECIAL PRICES: ..... AR RBAO e U . 1 i $1.25 Sale Price - - T75¢ $1.10 The $1.10 and $1.29 qualties are strictly guaranteed. Value $1.50 $1.29 ONE LOT OF FANCY SILKS IN STRIPES AND FIGURED DESIGNS, IN A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF COLOR COM- BINATIONS—SUITABLE FOR WAISTS AND DRESSES—AT THESE PRICES: Value 50¢c 39¢ 59¢c. 49¢c Sale Price - - 29¢ T5¢ . 49¢ On sale when the store opens this morning— « and until sold. The Porteous & Mitchell Co.