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. preme Cflll't—“tlhdfill Husband Penalized—Winton- i ; 5 iy i i % ikl i g;gsu! il i 3&5 in December, 1809, and a ver- 3300 was rendered for land and | ghi 688 for wall i § LS §1 ot ! a mew trial | day ia" W < E g Ez Eo §% 3 § 4 to . The case was tried dge Stearns and a jury in | Al Gamages. The town council accepted the award i e FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Detects e sdjustment of Room 15T OThy Block. Westerly. R Weaterly Branch nui Ovar Fifty Thousand Accounts. ‘management. ing Triends and patrons Dixi Establiahea 1901 Hareld L Walla. O D. Optometrist Yision correciea by X ,.&: o THE FINEST 35c DINNER|:: zrading. The property owners furnish “Phome your order. Prompt servica | the Weem i Second Fi or. Shannon Bldg THE PALACE CAFE |i - Step in and ses us. Sod FRANK WATSON & CO. G 72 Franklin Street. IN TOWN e BRUNELLE 10 Carter Ave. (East Side) Pies, Cake and Bread that cannot be excelled but brot! tora F. C. ATCHISON, M. D, PAYSICIAN AND SURGEON, s Night ‘phone 1083. A Good Xmas Gift for 5% |- To put a little vim into Christmas Shopping, we will place on sale Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 9.30 o’clock, One Hundred, One Dollar, fully guaranteed Nickel Alarm Clocks at the extremely Only one hundred will be sold at We wish also to impress upon the public that we fave in stock ready to deliver for The McPhail, Bush & Gerts, Keller Bros., Tonk, and McCammon PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS at LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED TO ALL. See qur line of Sewing Machines, Rocking Chairs, " #riting Desks, Morris Chairs, Book Cases and a hun- 3 other Household Articles, that will make Excellent Christmas Gifts. @HEA«& BURKE Norwich md Tafiv:.lle TR but the council voted ‘ment of tne $600 claim and resolved to take the matter to the supreme court. The case was commenced late on Frl- and ot today (Monday): case was in the superior court Everett E. Kingsley was town solicitor and the councll decided to continue counsel in the case in connection with attorney Walter Barney of Providence. 3uage Jonn W. S As stated than three years, from Aug. to Aug. 30, 1899, who went from here tist church In Rockville, Conn. has accepted a call to the church in St. begin his new pastorate the first Sun- day in January Westerly he was pastor at Huntinglon, Ma Mr. Gould was born in New Hudson, tcnded_Friendship academy, university, i ter Theological seminary and soon Ghilarol Gy | zicosioa sqmiay Sal st formation of a soci erly. B % Rochestc: Wher: to Buy in Westerly & merchant whose place of business was near ome of the centers stopped the director in the street to say: hat it had been regarded as impos- sible. 1 have been here niné vears and during that time there has always been a gang of toughs around thes: ccrners which has been a continuedl disappeared.” Liberal, courtecus and efficlent ia ita | “They ain’ swered the On a recent evening In Westerly, with all the saloons open and thre public there were 117 ELcen re-clected a consulting ph ——WHAT'S NEW — i Fital. charge of non-support of his wife and four _children, months. in the state workhouse and to pay costs of $T. The contract has been awarded for pense of the tow DELL-HOFF CAFE From 12 12| “Snire,. LOUIS H. police custody for several s, has heen committed fo the department for | canal the insane at the state hospital. A brether from Philadelphia to take the Gemented man to that city, | wife ment at Cranston. Iy fleld Center, Conn. church in Hartford, maternal ancestor in thi: earllest known an Lanphear was in Westerir $800 and that amount has been pard, against the pay- By Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ottumwa, Iowa.—‘For years I was almost a constant sufferer from female s trouble in all its tlally heard and will be When tne im as ey Is counsel for Mr. Chapman. Saturday’s Bulletin, Rev. e D. Gould, pastor of Calvary church, ‘Westerly, for ~more his present pastorate of the Bap- st _Baptist Albans, He _will Before coming. to | done more for me than all the doctors. I feel it my duty to tell you these facts. My heart is full of gratitude to u for my cure.”—Mrs. HARRIET E. &m 524 S. Ransom Street, Ottumwa, Iowa. Consider This Advice. No woman should submit to a sur%‘ cal operation, which may mean deatl until she has given L) ‘Vegetable Compor th‘ trial. This famous_medicine, made only Bt Yo0ts and herbs Tas Tor thirty ears proved to be the most valuable ion!u _and invigorator of the female rganism. Women residing in almost every oity and town In the Unil States bear willing testimony to f.hs wonderful virtue of Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegebable Compound. Pinkham, at Lynn, invltes all sick women m write her for advice. Her adviceis free, confidential, and always helpful. STONINGTON. The large amount of foggy and rany weather during the past few days has not been recorded for several Years. The fog bells and siren at w«xcn Hill are plaifily heard almost He early at- Friend- p, N. Y., and then entered Alfred “the Sev enthoday Baptist titution at Alfred, N. Y. graduating . the class of 1888. THe was graduat- three years later from the Roches- egheny county. One of the features is demon- A ‘month after the opening the social center in that city a The soclal center has accomplished sance. This winter the gang has a gang any more” an- ‘they are a debat- soclety. entertainments In progress, men standing idle in on square and v Dll{mg ished Career of the Late Will- Local Lacol iam Lawrence Merry. : 5 2 £ Westerly. collesians are arriving | swiliam Lawrence Merr We are having another lot of Suit coming Tues- ne for the holiday season. Unlted States minister to - - © Jonn Champlin of Westerly has [ dled Thursday night in Battis day, so do not be discouraged if you were too late Saturday ician | Mich. Mr. Merry was born in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the son of surgeon of the Rhode Island hos- e Thomas Henry Merry, a New York to get one free with our Baking Powder. We carry a nice line of Fruit Cake, Sponge Cake, Plain and Citron Cake. We can fillyour Xmas order to perfection. merchant of English déscent. In 1862, Mr. Merry, who had been brought here in youth, ‘went to Panama as agent for the, Marshall C. Roberts liue of ships. Four years later he was gen- eral manager in Nicaragua for two ndrew Lincoln Winton of Chicago Miss Kate Grace Barber of Wash- on, D, C._ were married Saturday oon in Carolina by Rev. Hibbert Khart. eorge Bates, adjudged guilty of the steamship companies. In 1867 he or- ganized a wholesalo grocery business in San Francisco. He was president of the chamber of commerce of that city and president of the North Amer- ican Navigation company. In 1890 the Nicaraguan government appointed him consul general on the Pacific coast. Seven years later he was appointed to the United States consular service in Central American countries. When minister to Nicaragua and San Sal- vador he advocated .the Nicaraguan was sentenced to Six curbing of Pierce street that car- with it considerable filling and curbing; the setting is at the ex- Brock, who has been in Mr. ‘Murry 15 survived by seversl daughters, among them Mrs. Mason, of Rev. Charles J. Mason, rector of Calvary Episcopal church, Stonin ton, in which borough he had frequent- visited. Thoe burial services were .anphear, pastor of [held at_Scarsdale, Westchester coun- 1" church’ in Mans- | ty, N. alled to the pas- outh Congresational descendant of who was h was here his condition was such that the her made n> objection to his treat- Consregatio te of the Ply ‘BALTIC Methedist Ladies’ Aid Society Holds Successful Sale—Election of St n 1669, Jean Baptiste Society—Christm s - - Entertainment Given by Public Scheol Pu 3 John Lothrop. esto The Ladies’ Ald society of the Meth- cdist Episcopal church held a success- ful Christmas sale and social in Sprague hall last Wednesday evening. The booths were beautifully decorated. Those in charge were: \Fancy articles, Mrs. Bukley and Mrs. Stevens; aprons, Mrs. Stubns, Mrs. Haling, Mrs. Car- ter and Mrs. Wood; home made can- Mrs, Annie Dobbrow and Mrs. Dr. cake and sandwiches, Mrs. Park- snd Mre. George Green. Jne of the attractive features of the vening was the mystery rrge Drescher. The table was i with varled articles which were | on purchosed by, anxious buvers, | :ch wondering what he or she would | People came and went durin evening and made the sale & splen 1 (financial success. The Ladies id socfety won warm commendation v their good work in the church. Officers of St. Jean Society. At the annual meeting of St. Jea >tist soclety, held in their hall on rsday evening, the following offi- s were elected for the coming r: U. O. Bellerose; pres- corresponding secs tary, Fulgence A. Garseau; treasurer, Moses Genard; first marshal, George Caron; second marshai, Edward Beau- Louise Demuth; No Peddler Wanted, four boys; Little Miss Michief, Con- nie Ridgeway; Tell, erl‘Chrl:Lm.l.- X tomime, twelve The Duys ot Rerinma Rase: nt, Christmas at Skeeter school l:r t-nd Mrs. J.P. Brown of High On'the Other Train, Gladye Fathbuca; | et dumb bell drill, boys; Star Spangled Spelling “Kitten,” | Banner, sche Miss Nelll anln'o Notes. ors in Jooking their Hlosks have Sisccvercs ‘some. of their best fowls missing. Telix Callahan and Mr. MoMcCar- thy of Norwich were guests Sunday ot song, Daisies Won't bof Eva. ttom; Jack Horn. pan. The slate for the root new church has arrives: O o Mary's DIAMONDS DIAMONDS OurDinmindshckomecbu,SurfPinl,Cufi Buttons, Pendants, Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Rings are mthoutdoubtl}nfinan,mdmdnlowslth-tm be found. Special pains have been taken in this line to show the very best that can be had, which means a satisfied customer when purchasing of us. Our selection of Diamond Rings, from $10.00 to $100.00, are wmnmmmfiomm finish. Nopnh;h.been-puedinulecfin.wbntpmvu lobethebectvllmtlnthveemboenoflendmdm line. The Plaut-Cadden Co. Established 1872. PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING doin; ‘sick committee, Louis Trudeau, chairman, Alfred Girard, Noe Caron, uis St. Onge, Louis Peltier; aduditors, Alphonse Fournier, Edward Tetreault, Orville LaRoche. After the election a smoker was enjoyed. Refreshments were served by Alex Dupont. Jr. and Lendre Omim who had charge of the afair. Vo- g B e R Ty gence and Gareau, Arthur Ro: And Edward Beaudoin. Choruses by the soclety chofr, under the direction of Louls Trudeau, pianist of the eve- ning, won loud applause. 1 statistics for November show three births, one marrlage and one death. The winners of the men’s prizes at the recent whist were Alfred Peloquin and Napoleon Belanger. Test of Milk. In the latest test of milk sold through | the village, Thomas Newman had the | highest percentage from his 32 cows. Eight different persons sell milk throush here. Public Scheol Entertainment. Fhe public school closed Friday for the Christmas vacation. Exe were held in Sprague hall Friday nall was crowded with parents friends of the pupils and teachers. F lowing was the programme: Introductory address, John Sulli Merry, Merry Christmas Bells, s neol dersos Sanma's Cake, Nellle Wilcox: v Ml!undmlnndmg Fred Collins, Minnie I ¥ ‘he Lily, Florence Battersby ’l‘ow‘n of Bethlehem, scho Spectacles, Grads 1; Song, eleven bovs: ~ Diam Toads, 4th and sth Grades: How the Chipmank Got r Vilfred Young: Triais of Teacher, Grade 1; The Wax Dol low price of 59 cents. CHRISTMAS: By Western Union . “Day Letters’’ and “‘Night Letjters.” Telephone for special A.ll'l‘rokz- Lead To B BOSTON STORE The Business Center of Norwich be no more delay in the the midst of the great rush it is hard to decide up- on the right gift, but in this great Christmas Store you will find your troubles lessened for each floor, each department, each aisle, each counter, each table is filled with helpful suggestion. Come early. HELPFU The Christmas Store Today marks the beginning of the end. There can Christmas purchasing. L HINTS Ribbons for Christmas FOR FANCY WORK—FOR GIFT PURPOSES— FOR DECORATING—FOR EVERY PURPOSE. AT ALL PRICES UP TO $3.00 A YARD. A SPECIAL LINE OF CHRISTMAS RIBBONS WITH APPROPRIATE DESIGNS. PIECE FOR 10c. A FIVE-YARD BAG AND BELT ’ DEPARTMENT This Department has a fine showing of all the latest ideas in Bage and Belts which are particularly suitable for gift purposes. VELVET BAGS—In a good variety of design. The colors reprosented are Black, Brown and Dark _Green. Thess are made with and without fringe. $1.00 to LEATHER BAGS—In all the wanted colors in Seal, Walrus and Saffeim in grained leathers. Some of them have the long cord handles. $1.00 to $12.50 EAST INDIAN AND BEADED BAGS —Beautiful Oriental designs and dainty patterns In these most popu- lar noveltips. $1.00 to $12.50 OUR STOCK OF BELTS, PLAIN AND FANCY—FANS OF ALL DE- SCRIPTIONS, AND BACK AND SIDE COMES, OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF CHOICE FOR GIVTS WHICH WILL BE APPRECTATED. UTILITY GIFTS FROM THE BASEMENT CHAFING DISHES. $5.00 to $7.50 SERVING DISHES AND SABsER LES ... .00 to $4.50 CRUMB PANS AND BRUSHES 600 to $1.98 CRUMB PANS AND SCRAPERS 50c to $1.98 .98 | COVFEE PERCOLATORS 980 to $4.50 TEA BALL TEA POTS $3.00 and $3.50 TEA KETTLES. ++ 980 to $4.25 BRABE JARDINIERES BMOKING NDS — HAT PIN HOLDERS FWINE DOXIS — ASH TRAYS CRUME PANS, HOLLY BOXES—In all sizes and shapes for sending Christmas gifts All Christmas designs. From 2o up CHRIBTMAS POST CARDS In great varioty. 10 each, 10c dozen CHRISTMAS POST CARDS..2 for 5o CHRISTMAS LETTERS AND BOOK LETS 1o to 250 Standard Sewing & Machin es Delivered for $1.00 Down and $1.00 a Week. $22. to $55. A gift which wlll give pleasure every day in year. GIFTS FOR THE HOUSEHOLD FROM THE DRAPERY DEPARTMENT SHIRT WAIST BOXESCovered with matting of the highest grade &nd finished inside in the natural wood .25 to $6.00 CEDAR SHIRT WAIST BOXES— Genuine Cedar Boxes are moth pre- venters. Both flat and l%h shapes. $6.00 to $9. SCREENS—Mahogany, Oak and Mis- sion style frames ;lllodl with a va- Tiety of desirable fabrics. i $1.15 to $7.00 MATTINGS, RUGS, LACE CUR- TAINS, PORTIERES, LINOLEUMS, ETC., AT ALL PRICES. GIFTS OF UTILITY (Muslin Underwear Dep't.) DRESSING SACQUES....75¢ to $1.50 LONG ROBES, in German Flannel and Albatros: to $5.98 LADIES’ SWEATERS..$1.98 to $8.98 CHILDREN'S SWEATERS $1.50 to $2.50 SWEATERS § to $3.75 AND 50c MISSES' SUGGESTIONS FROM THE % | DOMESTIC DEP'T. GIFTS WHICH WILL COMMEND THEMSELVES TO THE HOUSEKEEPER. WOOL BLANKET, 11-4 sizes $3.75 to $9.50 12-4_sizo $6.00 to $12.50 FOR BINGLI qualitios ~ with WOOL BLANKETS, WOOL BLANKETS BEDS. Beautiful Ppink or blue borders. $3.00 to $6.50 A COMPLETE _ASSBOR QUILTS WITH PLAIN, LOPED AND FRINGE BORDERS IN BITHER THE CROCHET OR SATIN WEAVES, AT ALL PRICES, TOYLAN D TOYLAND IS BEING RAPIDLY DEPOPULATED AND UPON CHRISTMAS MORNING ITS ONE-TIME CITIZENS WILL TAKE RESIDENCE IN HUNDREDS OF HOMES NEAR THE BIG STORE WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN LIVING. DOLLS TOYS GAMES A Bewildering Array of all the Latest and Best is Await- ing You WE WILL OPEN EVERY NIGHT THIS WEEK Come Early. vy % A B o e m&é < b33 | k 1 oA, S < | 5 p Ah@flh"&du‘