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Tor New England—Local Snows and much colder Thursday with high west winds: friday fair; colder interior Maine. Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Thursday clearing weather conditions will provail, preceded by rain_or snow, with strong - variable winds, becoming mostly southwesterly and decidedly lower temperature, and on Friday generally fair weather. Observations in Norwich. The following reccrds, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, saow the changes in temperature and the barometric ~hanges Wednesday. and cold . Towest 41 Comparisens. Predictions for Wednesday: increasing southwest winds. Wednesday's weather: Rain fol- lowed by overcast; variable winds be- g west. Sun, Moon and Tides. 8 High || P sets. ) Water.f 5. I p_m. Highest 48 Moon el Pk prodt e Six tours after high water it 1 which 18 followed by fiood tids GREENEVILLE NEWS. Andrew's Sunday School _Gave Pleasing Christmas Cantata—Ente: tsinment at Congregational Church ——News Notes of Local Interest s The ftuneful Christmas cantata, ceping Santa, was pleasingly pre- Lied before a large audience by the <inday school of St. Andrew’s Episco- w1 church cn Wednesday evening at The singing was of high reflected credit upon the and upon Mrs. F. Johns and her assistants, under ction the entertainment was ccioek. rder, and wrticipant iohanas ose di. rranged. Ihe cast for the cantaia was as, fol- ws Santa Claus, William Crowe; Jack "rost, Robert Kendeil; Santa’s rizht hand man, Albert Turner; The Sand Man, Miss Hazei Banfleld; Fairy Bell, Luella Matthews; Boys in the Plot, Howard Pearson, William Evans, John Hayden: girls -in_the plot, Winifred Paker, Millie Kendall, Alice Rothwell Santa’s toy factory girls, May Holl- Luppert, Margaret Kendall, Amelta Irwin, Bdna Prodeil, Lultan Prodell;. Wairy Bells faicles Ruth McKin.ey, Jennie Pearson, Fan. nie Kendall, Louise Irwin, Louise Lup- pert, Hazel King; Sand Man's Winkies, George Holl rth, Arthur Pre dell, Arthur Fitch, Herbert Bentley, Harold Evans, George Barwell; little tots, Kunice Taft, Mabel McKinley, Al- ijce Baker, Cecllo Stevens, Jellssa Shaw, Richard Seed. Mrs. William Crowe presided accept- ably at the piano, while the solo, Silent Night, was finely rendered behind the scenes by George A. Turner. Assist- ing Mrs F J. Bohanan in preparing for the cantata were Mrs. William Mabrey, Mrs. William Crowe and Mrs. T.ouls Eruette, and the hearty appre- clation with which it was received re- pald them in a measure for thelr ef- forts, The distribution of Christmas gifts foliowed, each member of the Sunday school being the happy reciplents of + book and box of candy. Seven re- wards for perfect attendance at Sun- day school during the year were made the form of Bioles and prayer hooks, to Charles, Amelia and Louise Irwin_ Millle and Margaret Kendall, and William and Melissa Shaw, th four members of the Sunday school who were perfect in attendance at the chureh services during the vear past were Millie and Margaret Kendabh and Amelia and Charles Irwin, and at | the special service Sunday afternoon they recelved the rewards for merit given by the vestry in the form od gold stars with diamond settings. CONGREGATIONAL SCHOOL’'S DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT. Christmas in Other Lands a New and Pleasing Feature—Members Perfect in Attendance. Originality of programme was 2 pro- Cominaling feature on Wednesday evening al one of the most enjoyable ind successful Christmas entertain- ments ever given by the Sunday school of the Greeneville <Congregational church. The periors of the church, at- tractive with Christmas greens and beiis, were filled with an appreciative audience, and under the supervision of Archibald P. MacDougall and his as- sistants the interesting features of the cvening were presented in an admira- ble manner. An especially favorable reception was accorded the tableaux representing Christmas in other iands, while the recitations were nicely given and the singing pleased. The programme follows: Song, by school; prayer, Rev. Charles H. Rick- etts: A Christmas Wish, Lillian Kar- Santa Claus, primary: My Stock- L A Qpestion, y ferry Christmas Bells, bo: | Letier from Santa, Willle Ringland; A Chri | | | Grover: | as Teleptione, primary; 'To ristmas, primary: A _Little rimarv- if Santa Claus Should Raymond Harris and Fred Heiler: My Dolly’s Stocking, Marion Plackiadge: School Plece, Raymond Tiarris. Tableaux—Holland: Readins, iss Fannie Grover; somg. In Far Away Holland, girls; tableau. France Marseillaiso Hymn, plano and violin scng, Noel, girls; reading, _Miss Grover. Gefmany: Watch on Rhine, jiano and violin: reading, Miss Grover. Song, Holy Night, zirls; {ableau, Tree: scne. Away in a Manger. America ‘merica, piano and violin: American ocking. Benjamin Tilly: song, Come, All Ye Faithful, girls: reading. Miss tableau, Santa Claus and Stockings. Good Night. eight girl Tn the first tablean Miss May Finlay- son appeared as a charming Dutch maiden, even to the wooden shoes: in the second Miss Agnes Nelson was Funeral AGER birector and Embalmer 70 Franklin St Bulletin Blidg. Telephene €43-2. Prompt service day or night Zady Assistant Residence 116 Eroadway. opp. Theatra. Telephone €41-3. TREEF 1= no savertlsing msdium in Bies Cupestiont_egual t6 The Aui- THBRE 15 no zdve-tising medium in Eastorn Zoennectizot equal to The Bule letin for business The police on Wednesday made what they consider three very Important arrests in this city In connection with the attempt to break and enter at the home of Willlam Rathbun, in North Stonington, for whch three men were arrested last week. There was a hearing Wednesday morning at the town house in North Stonington, at which the justice was Charles 1. Chapman. state, and when the threc men, Charles Crandall, Joseph Main and Hector Mc- Clure, were presented, a continuance o'clock. Deputy Sheriff W. H. Casey brought Crandall to this city, the other two be- ing kept at North Stoningten. As the result of the bringing of Crandall to this city, three other arrests were made by the local police, they being Ron- deau Emorenzo, James Donohue and is alleged, have been implicated in the North Stonington troble. They were detained at the police station over night, and this morning will be taken to North Stonington for a hearing. It is understoodd the authorities con- interested in the affair, and it is prob- Attorney Rath- | bun of Stonington appeared for the | was granted until this morning at 9| Arthur Larsen, all young men who, it | sider that they have the four yho were | ‘Who Visited the Rathbun Home in North Stonington— Main and McClure Said to be Innocent. : able that Main and McClure are in- nocent. That being the case, they will probably be discharged today. Crandall, who is the son-in-law of William Rathbun. whose house they visited, it is claimed was the ringlead- er in the affair, and that he interest- ed the other young men who with him visited the Rathbun house. Shouting outside and using pistols to frighten Mr. and Mrs. Rathbun, they endeaver- ed, it is claimed, to Secure a sum of méney to the amount of about 3800, but were not successul, though on window, it is claimed, was broken in with a club, After the arrest of the three men last week Deputy Sheriff Casey continued to look further into the case, and was satisfied that therc were others con- cerned. The result was that he secur- ed the assistance of Chief Murphy, and the arrests of Wednesday followed. It is probable that the men will be charged with attempting to break and enter, but whether an additional charge will be put against them because of ho death of Mrs. Rathbun is not known. Mrs, Rathbun, it is stated, was sick at the time they demanded | the money, and that she was 50 badly frightened’ that she died last Thur: and the funeral took place Sun- GRANGERS HAVE A CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME. Lecture by a Professor from State Col- lege Next Meeting. Christmas Cheer and Jollity was the subject for the lecturers hour at the meeting of Norwich grange, No. 172, Patrons of Hsubandry, on Wednesday evening in Pythian hall, this filling up the largest part of the evening with a highly enjoyable programme for the £00d_number attending. The enter- tainment ‘was in charge of the lectur- er, Mrs. John E. Fanning, and follow- ed the short business mesting at which which Worthy Master Jacob Gallup presided. The following were included in the programme: Piano duet, Miss Hattie Jewett and Miss Nellie S. Howie: rec- itation, Herbert Branche; recitation, Prof. Frank T. Maples; New Yuar's story, written by one of the members and read by Miss Alice Jackon; song in costume, Santa Claus, by Charles Ellis, who also distributed gifts to each’ member. Much fun resulted from a novel guessing contest based on the nzmes of the members, in which the opposing sides were led by Worthy Master Ja- cob Gallup and Past Worthy Master ‘Woodbury O. Rogers, the latterds side winning. In the business meeting, applications were received and a good report was recelved from the New London Coun- ty Pomona meeting, showing that the dinner served under the direction of the committee, Mrs. Henry N. Coit, chairman, had netted the grange $15. It was announced that at the next meeting there would be a lecture by one of the professors from Storrs col- lege and that that part of the meet- ing would be open to friends of the srange members. Band Will Lead S8inging. Arrangements have been made to have Tubbs' full band lead the sing- irg at the men's mass meeting on Sunday at Poll’s for the Men and Re- ligion Forward Movement. This is a change from the plan to have a mixed chorus of 150 voices lead the singing, as it was not deemed advisable to rely upon them at this time. seen, and Paul E. Zahn and Miss Nellle Crowe were in the third. The girls’ chorus was made up of Agnes Neison, Jennie Purdon, Gladys Wilson, Flor- ence Tilly, May Biggs, Helen Greene, Mubel Crowe, assisted by Miss Neliie Crowe. Mrs. Archibald P. MacDougail was at the piano and Frank Benson was the violinist, the latter being given a gift for his_playing throughout the year at the Sunday school services. John McWilliams, assistant superinten- dent of the Sunday school, acted as announcer, Supt. Usear W. Carpenter being unable to attend because of ili- ness in his family. Santa Claus re- mrembered each member of the Sunday school with a box of chocolates. the entertainment comprised Archibald P. MacDougall, secretary of the Sun- school, Misses Isabelia T. Service, Nellle Crowe, Marion Perkins, Annie MacDougall, Paul E. Zahn and John Ringland. Announcement was made of the fol- iowing members of the Sunday school perfect in attendance: For eight years, Florence Tilly; for seven years, Sadie Crowe, Mabel Crowe; for five years, Jeseph Fraser, George owe, Ben. TRy, Wililam Morrison, Miss Liliian KarKutt; for four yoars, Thomas Sears, Reynolds Gorton, Anna Gorton for threo years, Agnes Finlayeon. Bessie Prentice, Potter Gorton, William Flem- ing, Jr, Charles Grover, James Fraser, Jr., Nellie Crowe, May Finlayson; for two years, Miss Jeanle Finluyson; for cne vear, William _CeClimon, = Axel ‘Anderson, Janet Finlayson, Jennie Purdon, Annie Gee, Hdmund Oeisen, Godfrey Johnson, Bsther Anderson, Charles Sears, Raymond Harris, Jennie Crowe, Walter McClimon, May Perry, Louls Gorton, Herbert Scoti, Agnes Ferguson. Viliage Mention. Richard Reeves of Danielson is the suest of Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Ethier of Central avenue. George Reeves bas returned to his home in Springfield, Mass, after spending the hol:days with local rei- atives. Mrs, Delia Raymond of Wauregan has been the guest of her daughter, | Mrs. Joseph Blals of Eighth street, this week. Thomas Shahan returned Thursdey to New York after visiting his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Shaben of Central Village. Mrs. James Moriarty of Nerth Main street passed the Christmas holidays with her son, Dr. James L. Moriarty, and his family, of Waterbur: The Father Mathew Total Absti- nence society is to hold its semi-an- nual meeting in its reoms this evening, with election of sfficers amongst the order of business. Rev. J. R. Very and family, acoom- panied by Miss Lillian Austin, have returned Lo their home cn Cedar street after spending the Christmas holidays n Springfleld David P. Campion, whe has been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William_Campion of Galder streef, re. turned Wednesday to his position with a wholesale grocery neuse in New Ro- chelle, N. Y. The shade ream of the local branch of the United States Iinishing com pany was closed on Wednesday after- noon to allow the employes to attend the funeral of their late boss, E. R. Corey. The Greenesille Hook and Lad- der company was largely Tepresented AL ke funersl The efficient committes in charge of | STATE'S ATTORNEY ASSIGNS CASES FOR WEDNESDAY. Tuesday Will Be Occupied With Hear- ing Pleas and Preparing Cases. State Attorney Hadlai A. Hull of | New London was at the office of the | clerk of the superior court in this city on Wednesday for conference with lawyers interested in cases to come be- fore the Jauuary term of the criminal superior_court. = As the result he will | devote Tuesday, the opening day, to | taking the pleas and disposing of what | cases can be disposed of by pleas of | gullty, and the jury will be summoned | in’' Weanesday morning when the trials | will be started. The cases were all assigned for Wed- nesday, being as follows: State vs. William D. Critcherson, Louls Dotolo, Eliot W. Bly, Abraham Wallack, Dav- | id Peckham, Henry Mahoney et al, Louis Whits, Robert L. Stone, Daniel Gore, Frank Adams, Jack Andriola. Herbert P. Brown, AMfred Carson, An- drew Degard, Frank Eidred et al, Frank JoMnson et al, William Koski, Donald Lovelace, Jobn McGrady, Jo- seph fonty, Frank Russko, Carlon A. Snyder, John Sutton, William Santa, Clifford Gruham, Thomas Allen. SIXTY-NINE TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE. Past Eight Weeks by Tewn Clerk | Holbrook. During the past eight weeks there were 69 real estate traisfers recorded by Town Clerk Charles S. Holbrook, | as follows: Mary J. McCloud to Ellen G. Me- Cloua, land and bulldings 23 Summit street. Rebecca Blumenthal to Thomas J. Kelly, land and buildings High street. Thomas J. Kelly to Myer Blumen- thal, land and buildings, High street. William W. and Lydia P. Perkins to J. M. and Engel M. Hoeick, land and bulldings 246 and 248 Franklin street. Estate Jennie H. Peckham to Uni- versalist church, land and buildings 21| CIf street. Martha H. C. Mitchell to Walter H. ‘Woodworth, land and buildings West Thames stroet. Hans and Cecilia Rasmussen to Wil- llam M. and Lydia F. Perkins, land McKinley avenue. Albert W. Lillibridge to Michael Donohue, land and buildings Otroban- do road. Gilbert and Leona Bowers to S. W. and Aug. H. Brown, land and building: Town street. Christopher Geigenmuleed to Eliz- | abeth Hoefer, land Highland street. Charles S. Storms to Norwich and Westerly Traction company, land East Norwich. Caroline E. K. Burnham to Sadie B. Watrous, land and bulildings ~Salem turnpike. Louise H. Pitcher to Willlam Alfred Pitcher, land and bulidings 130-134 | rospect street. Johanna Heibel to Nelson J. Ayling, | land and buildings 83 Sixth street, 96 | Fifth streést and Prospect park. | Neison J. Avling to John N. Heibel | land and buildings 83 Sixth street, 96 Fifth street and Prospect Park. Estate Martha N. Hubbard to Wil- | lam K. Hubbard and others, land and | buildings §9 Chestnut street. Carl F. H. Schobess to The Storer Farm, Inc., land and buildings East Great Plain. Elizabeth J. Bushnell to Serah A. Gilliver, land and bulldings Canterbury turnpike Nathan §. Penn to Martin Larsen, land and buildings 57 Maple street. Estate Henry E. Siicox to Louisa P. Stlcox, land and buildings 34 Alice street. Albert C. Price to August Obarow- ski, land and buildings Plain HIiL Daniel T. and Calvin J. Roath to Napoleon E. Lewls, land Palmer street. | Mary Dubols to George Dubols, land Occum village. Rebeoca P. and James B. Fualler to William B. Disco, lund and buildings 106 MeKinley avénue. Estate Andrew R. Bingham to August | Hwim, land and buildings off Broad- | way. | Julia A, Davenport to Richard S. Parker, Jand and buildings Washing- ton_piace. Bridgot Burke to Bessie Blinder- man, land and buildings 58 Spring street. Bessie Blinderman to Constanty Worakowsky, lgnd and buildings 58 Spring street. John L. Mu land and buil Thames streets. Daniel T. Murphy and others to Ma- ry Moriarty, land and buildings West Main and Thames streets. Kilen B. Tibbits to M. W. and Ellen | W. Weld, land and buildings New Len- | don turnpike. Estate Annis L. H. Pish to Jacod Gordon, land and buildings 62 Spring | | street. | Estate Rebecca Swartzburg to Joel Swarizburg, lavd and buildings = 44 Forest streot. poitater Geosge W. Jilsen to Hiisa- eth A. Jillson, land and buildings Cait street. > Norwich Savings Seciety to Dennis M. Garvey, land and bufldigs Fountain and Bchool_streets. ‘William 8. Geer to PFitch A. and George L. Carey, land and buildings 38_Oneco street. Estate Henry A. Pitcher to William A. and L. H. Pitcher land and build- ings 180-134 Praspect street. Plainfield Land and Building Co. to hy to Mary Morlarty, ngs West Main and Albert W, Lillibridge, land Maple urt. Norwich Jand Imp. Co. to Frank | Li Estate Robert Brown o A. M. Brown, land and buildings 55-57 and 59 West Main street. Jane and Pelix McKenna te Martha vell, land Summit street. | T. McKenna, land and buildings Roosevelt avenue, Davii Shereshevsky and others (e o-.u City of Nor- e o T o wldings 44248 and street. Norwich and Westerly Traction Co. h.V'lllle- = - X H. M. and F. H. Alexander to Elmer P. Alexander, land and buildings 249 Prospect street. Wi R G, Bassett to Pasquale Serra, land and bulldings 56 North Alexan- land and bulldings 46-45 ‘buildings 108 streef. Willlam_N. and J. H. Sandbere to Albert C. Price, land and buildings Canterbury turnpike. Tistate George R. Hirris to J. A. Serviee and Brent B. Allyn, land and ‘buildings 66 Hamilton avenue. C. fI. Davis Co., Inc.. to Jumes . Shannor, land and buildings Water *iomtate Joseph Plaut to Peter Davi tate wut to Peter Davis, land and DuiMings Weet Main street. Hstate Eldredge Northrop to Oliver R. Northrup, land and buildings Wau- wecus Hill Plaintleld Land and Buliding B. Marfa Shea, land Maple court. Dennis H. Driscoll to Annie Koziou- ski, land and bulldings 8 and 10 Cen- tral avenue. Harry B. Durfey to Georse H. Sel- cer, land and buildings 308 avenve. Estate Harriet 8. Hyde to Lewis H. Hdye, Tr., and others, land and bufld ings 263 Washington street and Elm avenue. Estate Mary Butler to John H. But- ler, land and buildings Wauwecus Hill road. Robert McBurney to George H. Sel- cer, land and buildings 1-5 Summit street. Estate William F. Chapman to John E. Fanning, land and buildings 306 Main_ street. Gustave E. Lambert to George Du. bois, land Occum willage. Catherine Good to Annie Cussen, land and bulldings 99 Thames strect. William D. Fitch to Charles E. Hup- lins land and buildings Wauwecus o Besiden B Xhne AL Simes OWL mey, land and buikiings ing street. Heirs of Jeremiah Murphy to Annie H. Murphy, land and buildings Otro- ‘ando road. Annie H. Murphy to John Murphy and others, land and bulldings Otro- bando road. _Annle H. Murphy to Mary and Nel- lie Murphy, land and buildings Otro- bando road. oel Swartzburg to Louis Rubin, land and bulldings 44 Forest street NIGHT TRAINS OVER THE CENTRAL VERMONT. Under Consideration by the Grand Trunk. The Grend Trunk railway is con- templ: putting on two night trains between Montreal and New London, one Tunning each way. The trains will be equipped with sleeping cars and will otherwise be equipped with mod- ern conveniences for night traveling. The installing of the night service is the result of the surveys and Inves- tigations conducted last summer by the compen- in and about New Lon- don, with the Intention of diverting scme of the summer business which now goes to other summer resorts in New England to New London. RORWICH TOWR Christmas Supper of Congregational Sumday Scheol—Scotland Secial Club Plans for Equipment of New Hall. The Sunday school Christmas sup- to per of the First Congregational church | was held Wednesdny evening In the chapel. Ground pine was festooned over the long supper table. on the chandeliers and about the pictures. There were 5iso large wreaths, one of which was placed under Supt. A. W. Dickey's ploture. The table for the primary echildren was in a side room; criss-crossed on it Tewe, siiice of suimscttie erege guver. | 5 and in the center was s small mas tree. At intervals down the long table in the main room were high arches of green and red paper with tiny electric lights set in the middle of each arch It was a ty sight to see the children at the tables, where was served a delictous supper, finished off with ice cream, boxes of | candy and oranges. Later In the even- ing merry games were played. Settean for New Hall. The Scotland Social club has pur- cbased the settees which have been replaced by chairs In the chapel of the First Congregational church. The set tees will be used In the new hall. The greding about the hall has been fin- iehed and sheds for the accommodation of horses and carriages are belng built. First Tomatoes from Cuba. Miss Hattle Bmmons, who has v ited friends here, writes from her win- ter home in Herradura, Cubo, Dec. 22: “Today we shipped tomatoes for the states, the first vegetables of the sea- son.” Fuller Family Moves. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Fuller and their deughters are moving thix week from McKinley avenue to 433 Wash- ington street. Nows from All Points. Carl Welte of New York is the guest of Mrs. Charles Young of East Town street. Dr.'C. H. Lamb of Town street is answering state calls In Ledvard and | Sprague this week. i Miss Rainey Stebbins of Dayville was the guest of Mrs. John Cobb of Fim avenuve over Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Albie Hale of Laihrop aveniie were In New Haven for Christ- | mas, guests of their son, F. W. Hale. Miss Lonise Newman of Brooklyn, Y., is spending ber midwinter vacation at her home on the New London turn- rike. Miss Hazel Smith and _brother, Carleton Smith, of Pimin Hill, are pending the winter at 17 West Town street. Mrs. Fliza Chase has returned to her bome in East Kflingly, after a visit with Mrs. N. D. Chase ef Otrobando avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Roufus Stanton have returned to their home on West Town streot after a visit with relatives in Hudson, Mass. Mrs. George White of Wickford, R. I, returned Tuesday after a visit with her dauahter, Mrs. Willam Robinson, of Wim avenue. Mies Hewltt of Lebanon has been the guest over the holidays of her sister, Mrs. Julian Willia; at her home on Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. George children of New London spent Christ- mas with Mr. Kinney's mother, Mrs. T R Kinney, of Town street Kinney and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Vergason of Providence passed the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vergason, of Huntington avenue. Miss Martha Thurston of Spring- ficld and Miss Ida Thurston of Hall- ville were guests Sunday of Mrs. C. H. Lamb &t her home on Town street. Central | Pinochle Club Elects Officers—Funeral of Mrs. L. A, Tillinghast—Death of Mrs. Patrick Woed—Notes. The Taftville Pinochle club, meeting In its rooms Tuesduy night with Pres- ident Frank Waters in the chalr, elect- ed these officers for the ersuing term: ‘William Chamberlain; vice president, John B Benoit; finaneial secretary, Chris Hedler; recording secretary, ‘treas- . Willam L, urer, John D. Sharples: hvmmflll‘ committee, Frank afleur, cl John W. Secdon, George Barlow. Wil iam C. Kendall; auditing comiitiee, William T. Delanoy, cnairman, John D. Bharples, William Aberg. Dantol Ford, ioucher. Their installation will teke place on fhe next regular mecting night the second Tuesday in January. Tn regard to the festivities planned for New Year's evening, the comunit- tee that has this in charge, Frank La- fleur, John Eeddon, John RBrodeur. Adam Liepold and Willlam C. Ker- dall, reported all detalls practically gfllvl.lo‘. An order for 80 pounds 3 turkey has been placed, the ex- | pected attendance being about that | umber. und the other essentials of the dinner have heen arranged for in like abundance. With a musical pro- gramme and other attractions as after dinner feature Six new members Wers taken In at the meoting and two applications were recetved. OBITUARY. Mrs. Patrick Woed. Following several shocks and a peri- | od of i health of 17 years' standing Mrs. Mary Knight, widow of Patrick | Wocd, died at & o'clock Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, n Occum. She Miss Annie Wood, | was a woman of estimable character- | ticw and many friends will mourn her | loas. Mrs. Wood was born in Ireland 64 yeurs ago, and she has resided in Oc- um for @ Aecade, removing there f Seorgiavide, R. L Her husband died | iwo years ago, and she is survived by | three sons, Thomas and Joh nof Man- | chester, N. H., and Patrick of Georgiu- | ville, R 7, and two daughter; Michael Coffee and Miss Annic | of Occum, FUNERAL. Mrs, Louis A. Tillinghast. The funeral of Caroline ¥. Ford, wife of Louis A. Tilinghast, was held | from her late home, No. 9 Slater | avenue, on Wednesday morning at 49.45. Rev. Donald B. MacLane, pastor of the Taftville Coagregational church, | offtarea a praver and read a Scriptural | passage. There was a beautiful flowers and the bearers were | G. Curtis Hull, John D. Sharples, Lu- | ther D. Packer and Willlam Balley. | Funeral Director G. G, Grant convey- ed the remains to New Haven on the 1147 train, where burial took place In Westfield cemetery. There was a large sttendunce at the funeral, including relatives from New Haven. Cut in Knee. Clement Joubert of Norwich avenue | was at his work In the Hopkins & A | len shop last week when an emery | wheel broke and he was cut in the | knee by a piece of steel. He was able | to_return to work on Wednesday |~ Mrs. Joseph D'Avignon has returned | after a visit with relatives in WIli- mantic, YANTIC HAPPENINGS. s Who Entertained on y—Personal Items. Village Famil the Hol Thomas Hart of Almyville Christmas with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kinkead of Prov- Mence wero in the village Monday Mrs. Jane Bogue entertained at din- ner Monday Lewis Bogue of Paimer, Mass, Willlam Bogue and son Harlow |and Mr, and Mrs. George Smith of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Smith and | aaughter Lila were guests Christmas {of Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr, and Mrs, John Hubbard of Norwich Mr. and Mrs. Raymond V. | of Norwich Town were guests Monduy of Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Congdon. P. J. McHale has Teturned to As- bury Park, N. J., W. F. McHale to Shelton and Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. M Hale and children to South Manches: Piles Quickly Cured At Home Instant Relief, Permanent Cure—Trial Package Mailed Free to All in Plain Wrapper. spent The Pyramid Smile. Many cases of Piles have been cured by & trial package of Pyramid Plle Remedy without further treat- ment. When it proves its value to you, get more from Your druggist at 50c & box, and be sure you ket the kind you ask for. Simply out. fr coupon below and mull today. Save ourseif from the surgeon's knife and ts torture, the doctor and his bills FREE PACKAGE CCUPON PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY, Pyramid Bidg., Marsball, Kindly send me o sample of Pyr mid Pile Remcdy, at once by mall, FREE, in plain wrapper. Name.. Street or R F. D. Leather Suit Cases and Traveling Bags with or without FITTINGS. Also Ladies'’ HAND BAGS and Leather Novelties in a large varisty. The Shetucket Harmess Co., 321 Main Street, DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Sauite 46, Shannea Building Take elasvator Bhetuckst street en~ trance, "Prons profusion of | Stomachs Ropaed : Gas, Heaviness, Sourness Vanishes in Five Minutes ou know that the best stomach Do ¥ groseription 1 the world s 1-0-NA. That it is put up In small tablets which most people call MI-O-NA. stom- ach tablets. Do you know that The lec & Os- gcod Co, guarantees MI-O-NA to ban— ish indigestion or any upset conditien of the stomach, or money back. MI-O-NA is not a purgative, it i wonde of ingredients tfat clean, reno- vate and disinfect the stomach and bowels; It puts strength and energy into the stemach walls %o that In a short time perfect digestion will be a regular thing. Fifty cents s all you have to pay for u large box at The Lee & Osgood Co. and drugglsts every- where. ter, after spending the holidays with relatives here. Martin Burns entertained at ain- ner Monday Mr. and Mre. John Burns and four children of Dezrah, and Mr. and Mrs Martin Burns of, Norwich Willinm _Robinson has * purchased Willism _Garpenter's route. Miss Esther Popham of was in town recently. John Tague spent Monday in New London. A. Smith has returned after spend- ing mevernl days at his home in New TLondon. —_——— Hartford MARRIED MOTT—NEWTON-—In New Londen, Dec, 24, 1911, by Rev. Joseph P. Trown, Ssmuel Mott of Rowayton and Einma G. Newton of New Lon don. CABWELL—CONDON—In New Lon- don, Dec. 25, 1911, by Rev. Jamey P Brown, Charles Caswell and Frances Condon, oo s ocu ary_ Knight Tiek Wood: CHAMPLIN—In 1911, Charles N. Cheamplin. Notice of funeral heresfter. Worcestor pupers please cOpy BUSHNELL—In Norwich, 1911, Willard M. Bushnell. Notice of funeral hereafter. GALLUP—in Ledyard, Dec. Ruswell M, Gullup, judge of CARD OF THANKS. We wish to w5 our appreciation of the Kindnems of the many friends o wo frequently visited our won ana Lother during nix lliness. bringing bwers. and in other ways manifesting Sympathy; also Lo the Methodist chiirch ShotE Who sang at the funeral and to thome who ment beautirul floral forms MRS AND AR CARL MEYER AND FAMILY Baltic, Conn., Dec. 27, 1911, CHURCH & ALLEN 16 Main Street, Norwich, 27, Dec, Funeral_ Directors Embalmers. Lady Assistant. Telephone call 3335 Henry E. Church. Wm. Smith Allen. KING QUALITY SHOES The Shoe of Ehoes for Men. Latest in black and russet, button and $2.50, $4.00 and $6.00 Sold ouly by FRANK A. BILL, Telephone. 104 Main Strest. Winter Without Waffles LIKE SUMMER WITHOUT ICE CREAM. “Unthinkable” Irresistibly deliclous are waffies made with the Vulcan deep ring wafe iron, for gas range use. Usual price two dollars, our price one dollar, Sell- ing gas is our business, distributing appliances is mearly a “means to an end.” The Vulcan cake griddle cooks cakes in & matchless manner, price only one dollar. The new Crane toast- er mukes “in a Jiffz,' incomparable golden-brown toast Fets one Gas Ranges, Water Heators, Hot Plates and Tubing, all of highest qual- ity and at prices thay will surprise you. Gas & Electrical Dep't. Alice Building, 321 Main Street DONT WORRY It Makes Wrinkles Worry over ili-health does your Realth no kood, 4nd imerely causes wrinkles, thut make you look elder than you are. M you are sick, don't worry, but about it ta make yourselt well To do this we repeat the words of thousands of other former sufferers from wom- anly ils, similar to yours, when we ' Take VIBURN-0 It 1s & wonderful female remady, as you will admit it you try it. | * Directions for its use are printed in six languages with every bottle. Price 31.25 at drugeets. FRANCO-GERMAN CHEMICAL CO., 106 West 125th Street. New York. On Exhibition tn Milinery for ¥all and Winter w at MRS. G. P. STANTON'S, No. 62 Shetucket Streot. Big G—Hyygienic Goarse Fiour Preparcd with Brun. 20c a packaga. at CARDWELL'S. rer Connaatient sanal ot o Fhe Bull 2or business. lI’urtlenus;Mitl:hnll COMPANY. . Our Annual December Sale 0f Women's Muslin Underwear centinue Todey mnd ail this 1t is the most importent Do« cember Sale we have sver held— Beca + st qyantities involved lendld values offered Every woman whe appreciates ther oughly well made and dependable Lin~ derwear, at substantial savings, sheuld attend this Sale, Come Today if pes« ble. —will week. of_the s At To—Cormet Covers of goed quality muslin, bigh neok, Neted wtyie, regular 1340 value at 7o ssch. Only two To u cutemeny Better quality Corset Covere—at 16, value 250—at 22¢, valus Mo—at S8c, value 50c—at 44c, value BBo—at 68¢c, valus 750—at 88c, valus §1.00-—at $1.29, value $1.50. Muslin Drawers At 15c—Women's Muslin Drawers o P2 " oon quality miusim, made pisi od“snd Tl minem cepuiay L ity Drawers—at 25¢, Botter qu 36c—at 36c, value 500—at 4de, value 50c—at 66c, value 75o—at BBc, valus $1.00—at $1.29, value $1.50—at §1.09, value $2.00. Muslin Gowns At 39c—Women's Gowns of Food Giis) jty mmaln, with high and V neck, reguIAr 60c Gowns-ai 380 esch. Better quality Gowne—at MM, wvalue 58c—at 669, value @Po—at B89e, value $1.25—at $1.29, value $1.90—at 3100, value $200—wt $1.98, value $2.50—at $248, value $3.00, Long Skirts = At 850, value §1.00—at 800, value §1.25 —at $1.29, value $1.50—et $1.09, value $200—at $1.98, value $2.50. Short Skirts £hort At 21c qualtty muslin flounce, regular-26o Skirt at i« cach. White Sidrte of goc made with plair a4 Better quality Short Skirte—at value 59c—at 6bo, vake 79c. We specialize ments for stout women — Gowns and Skirts, DRAWERS—at 386, vaiue Ho—ay 4o, value 60c—at 650, value 7So—at>80c, value $1.00. GOWNS—at 65¢, value 7Bo—at Mo, value $1.00—at 9129, value §580— at $1.69, value 92.00—at-$§241, matus 93.00, SHORT SKIRTS—at 440, value Blo-s at 660, value 78o. LONG SKIRTS—at 800, value SA00-+ ;5.0%"“' value §2.00—at $244, vehss Weman's Muslin Combination Swuits, consisting of Corset Cover amd Shdrt— of Corsot Cover-and Drawers—atrthess price: At 440, value BOo--—at 66a, Velue Tho- et 80c, valus $1.00—at $1.25, valus 1.60—at $1.60, value $2.00—at $1.98, Children’s Underwear ——— Children’s Muslin _ Undorwear — Drawers, Gowns and Skirts—ut thess special prices: DRAWERS—at 105, valus 150maf 0, value GOWNS—at value 60c—at Wo, value 78c—at 89, v SKIRTS-—at 4o, value B0o v at B5c, valuo 75c—at 80a, watuo $1.00. Children’s French Dresses of quelity white lawn, sizes 2 to & years at these special prices: At 442, value S0c—at 89c, value $1.00— at $1.29, value $1.50, oo Handkerchiefs Thousands of Handker- chiefs, slightly muissed in the holiday rush, will be offered at special prices, No better time than now fo lay in a supply of Handkerchiefs, when the savings are so gvis dent; Come Today, W THE. PORTEQUS. & MITCHELL CO,