Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 15, 1912, Page 8

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDA FEfiRUAR* 15, 1912 All Trolleys Le=¢ The Business Centre st Norwich ; | ! February White Sale i WORLD OF WRITE Muslin Underwear Department Fresh, new garments, beautifully madde, tastefully trimmed, and in every way up to the high standard set by pre- vious sales, | i the banquet, and also the first assist- ant postmaster general, Dr. C. P. Gran- | field, Congressmen Tom L. Reilly of | Meriden and William E. Cox of Indi- | ana, and Hon. E. L. Smith, “one of the lflnest mayors Hartford has ever had.” Pretty, dainty, filmy feminine conceits "in sheer mus/ins, laces and embroideries. PRETTY CORSET COVERS in All_Styles....... 123¢ to $1.50 . United Workmen and their visltors. { John Trant of Hartford, Grand Master !are to be among the 800 who will at- | ,tend the big banquet in Haritford at| { Foot Guard hall, {anuual state conventions of the two i Pythias hall at 1.30 p. m., but for the; | office employes ever congregating in GRAND OFFIGERS Norwich Lodge Officials Raised to Their New Chairs— Addresses Made by Visitors. Norwich ledge, No, 12, A. O. U. W, for its meeting on Wednesday. evening. in Germania hall, had a visitation from several of the grand officers and also a delegation of officers and members from Tafts lodge, No. 25, of Taftville, the evening being devoted to the in- stallation of the recently elected offi- cers of the lodge and making a pro- gramme full of interest for the local The ofllcers visiting the lodge in- cluded Past Grand Master Workman Workraan Charles Brightman of Ston- Ington, Supervisor Douglass of New London, Supervisor Charles P. Bushnell of Taftville, Master Workman Joseph Caron of Tafts lodge, Past Master ‘Workman Nathan Bushnell of Tafts lodge and Financier Gray of Ashland lodge, Jewett City. The officers who served as the in- stalling team were Past Master Work- man Trant, Grand Master Workman Brightman, Supervisors Caron and Bushnell and Past Master Workman Bushnell, VISIT WORKMEN The following were the officers in- stalled: Master workman, Charles Le- vitsky; foreman, Harry K. Blackburn; overseer, Charles - W, Weorthington; financier, William_S. Allen; recorder, James W. Biackburn; receiver, Dwight L. Allen; gulde, Fred Wilson; inside watch, William Hamann; outside watch, Fred J. Haglund; past master workmarn, John R. Ringland; repre- sentative to grand lodge, P. M. W. John R. Ringland; alternate, I>. M, W. Fred J. Haglund; trustee for three years, C. W. Worthington. Instructive talks upon the progress of the order throughout the state and its stability were given by P. G. M. Trant and Supervisor Bushnell and the session was one of the most pleasant and profitable that the lodge has en- joyed in a long time. Refreshments were served and cigars were passed by the entertainment committee for the social hour and smoker which con- cluded the evening. The visiting grand officers remained over night in the city. NORWICH CARRIERS AND CLERKS WILL ATTEND Banquet Washington’s Birthday in Hartford, Concluding Their Conven- tion. Norwich letter carriers and clerks on the night of Washington’s birthday, the banquet forming the concluding feature of the | organizations. The conventions are | held separately, the clerks in Eagles’ hall and the carriers in Knights of| banquet they will combine and it is | expected that the day will bring to-| gether the biggest gathering of post- this state. Nationpal officers of both organiza- tions will be on the list of orators at Norwich branch, No. 544, of clerks has named Thomas J. McVeigh, John | A. Cunningham and M. J. Buckley as delegates, with Joseph F. Burns, Harry L. MacDougall and Joseph A. Donnelly as alternates. J. L. Counihan, Joseph S. O’Neill and { M. Murphy, Jr., are the delegates | elected from the Norwich carriers’ branch, but it is likely that there will be eight or nine of the carriers to go, making the trip to Hartford in auto- KNOCKED DOWN BY MAN IN M'KINLEY AVENUE. Miss Fanny Williams Was Thoroughly Frightened, But Tripped Assailant as She Feli. Monday night about 6.20 o'clock Miss Fanny Williams, an employe of the lozal telephone exchange, while go- ing to her home in McKinley avenue, was knocked down by an unknown man. She had heard someone behind her, but suddenly a large man with his cap pulled down struck her in the back and sent her to the sidewalk., As she | fell he was tripped and likewise fell. Her screams were heard by residents near by, who hurried to her help, and the man fled behind the billboard and away. Whether the man's object was robbery or not was not determined. OBITUARY. John U. Meier. After a short illness, having been confined to his bed only since Satur- day, the death of John U. Meier oc- curred at his home, No. 94 Peck street, at 1.45 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. He had not been in good health for some time. John U. Meier was born in Switzer- land May 10, 1837, but the greater part of hig life was spent in this country and Norwich. He came to this coun- iry 52 years ago, locating at Bristol for a short time, after which he located in Norwich, where he has since re- sided. He was a resident of the Falls for a number of years, but for the past 31 has lived in Peck street. He How’s Your Stomach? Is It FAll of Poisonous Gases Money back if Mi-O-NA stomach tablets do not end the misery of indi- . gestion. 's the kind of sincero: talk that makes even the worse skeptic sit up and listen. - 3 In five minutes, sometimes less, this wonderful prescription called MI-O-NA ends gas eructations, heaviness, sour- ness, heartburn and other distress. But best of all it gtops forever dizai- ness, - nervousness, bilionsness, head- ache, constipation, shortness of breath, night’ sweats, sleeplessmess and bad dreams. y MI-O-NA stomach tadlets are a real body tonic. Take them for two weeks, and notice the restorative action on the whole gystem. They put vigor, vim and vitality into you and make life happler, better, brighter. The Lee & Osgood Co. has them, also rellable druggiste everywhere. Large box only §0 cents and guaranteed. court of common council in June, 1896, and served two years. Mr. Mislep left Norwich about 12 vears ago. Surviving are a son, Andrew Hislop of Portiand, Me., and a daughter, Mrs, Charles Drapen The extensive Asscher diamond.fac- tory, where the great Cullian stone was cut contemplates a still further en- largement. Another story will be added to the entire structure, providing more rooms for cutting, cleaving, etc., and 100 mills will be ‘added’ to the polishing department. The ‘number of workpeople in the factory, now 500, will be increased 200. “My Feet Were Just Aching for Tiz” Let Your Poor, Tired, Chafed, Temder Feet “Spread Out” Glorfously in = Bath of TIZ! is now the mode. DAINTY DRAWERS, Beautifully’ Trimmed ..... 122‘: to $]_50 STYLISH NIGHT ROBES in All Models ........ 25¢ to $5.98 LONG SKIRTS, Embroidered and Lace Trimmed.. 2§¢ to $7.98 SHORT SKIRTS of Distinctive Style . COMBINATION CORSET COVERS and Drawers. 50¢ to $4.98 COMBINATION CORSET COVERS and Skirts ... 50¢ to $4.98 We are making a special display of Long Skirts in the nar- 98¢ to row models for wear with the clingy style of dress which Embroidered and lace trimmed. All of our French Hand Embroidered Underwear at Sale Prices 08¢ CHEMISE—Sale Price 75¢ $1.50 CHEMISE—Sale Price $1.19 $1.25. CHEMISE—Sale Price 98¢ $1.98 CHEMISE—Sale Price $1.25 $2.50 CHEMISE—Sale Price $2.00 Three Special Sales Now In Progress Sale of Embroidered Bands, All-overs, Flounc- ings, Corset Covers, Embroideries. Sale of Imported Damasks andsHousehold Linens Salg of Exquisite Drawn Work Scarfs, Tea Cloths, ‘Table Covers and Bed Spreads o ety Haqhe o, - 25¢ to $1.50 $4.98 WHAT CONVICTS EAT. Geoud, Well-Cooked Fare at Wethers- field, at Lees Than Ten Cents a Day. Major J. W. Cheney of South Man- chester, a member of the board of state prison directo writes The Courant: In: these days, when so much is said and written in regard to the high cost of living, 1 thought it would be inter- esting for your readers to know how wel] and cheaply we ars able to fur- nigh the food for the convicts confined in the Conneeticut state prison. For Yoursef! AT FOUNTAINS, HOTELS, OR ELSEWHERE Original and Genuine HORLICK’S MALTED MILK TheFood DrinkforAllAges —‘, MALT GRAIN EXTRACT, IN POWDER "N"OtinanyMilkTmst this purpose I enclose you, wiih this, 4 copy of the bill. of fare, which was furnished_ to the prisoners for the week ended Janmary 13, 1932, and Which represents about the 4verage bill of fare weekly for the year This is varied somewhat from one w:ek to another, In the summer season more | fresh vegetables are provided and on holidays an extra good dinner, which | ihe prisomers highly appreciate The | average cost of this food to the pris- | oners for the year ended September 30, 1911, was 9 45-100 cents per day, or less than 9 1-2 cents per capita, This also fncludes 3 1-2 ounces of to- bacco per week, for those who desire g, butf ;lhout ;:jf m:lude the prepara- on of the which is d co{lvklcls. Gt now that many people would not be satisfied with this biil of fare, but I give it to fllustrate what can approx.- imately ‘be done by those who are obliged to economize In order to sup- port themselves and family, I will alse say that, almost without excep- tion, the prisoners who are obliged to subsist upen this foed improve in health and increase In weight after entering the prisen, The heaith of | the prisoners ay Wetherstield is good and our annual death rate ig~below that of the rest of the state, although many of the conviets enter the prison in health, eaused by dissipation and other reasens, ( 5 The Bilf of Fare, nday—Breakfasi, stewed raisins, butter, wheat bread, coffes, Dinner. boiled heef, mashed potatees, ginger- bread, wheat bread, brown gravy, cof- ] | with pork, wheat bread, coffee, fee. , lunch from dinner. Monday—breakfast, bologna, mus- tard, wheat bread, brown gravy, cof- fee. Dinner, vegetable soup, steamed potatoes, cnions, tomatoes, wheat bread, coffiee. Supper, bread pudding, lemon sauce. wheat bread, tea, Tuesday—Breakfast, boiled hominy Din- ner, boiled corned beef and cabbage, brown gravy, vinegar and mustard, corn bread, coffee, Supper, syrup, butter, wheat bread, tea, Wednesday — Corned beef hash, wheat bread, vinegar, coffec. baked beans, brown bread, wheat bread, coffee. Supper, tapioca pudding, wheat bread, tea. Thursday-—Boiled rice, syrup, wheat bread, cofiee. Dinner, beef soup, boiled beef, steamed turnips, bread, coffec, Supper, baked potatoes, gravy, wheat bread, tea. Friday —- Breakfast, boiled oats, sugar, milk, wheat bread ecoffee, Dinner, baked mackerel, milk gravy, steamed potatoes, corn bread, coffee, Supper, bofled macareni, tomato sauce, wheat bread, tea, Satorday — Breakfast, what b X beef hash y 5 Dinner, hoiled beans, vinegar iled pork, cemn bread, coffes, Supper, plum duff, va.~ nilla sauce, wheat bread, tea, Hobby Worth Considering, A person who, apart from business bas a hobby, literary ev eeientifie, is usually a better man or woman than one who has mone. | who was Choosing the Wall Paper one | might m almest anywhere in this country without fully epjoying her until Miss Herford concentrated alten- tion upon her. CLEANED UP DEBRIS. Damage to Bridge and Water Main Will Reach Quite a Sum—Claim of | $300. The damage to the West Side bridge and the water main caused by the erane of a wrecker on the Central Ver- corn ! rolied | | mobiles. MISS HERFORD PLEASED GOOD SIZED AUDIENCE. was a machinist by trade, and for fif- ty years was engaged in that work “ - " Wondere machinist from 1880 to 1888. He com-| [ <" ¢ T i pleted his work at the millyast Au-| Just take your shoes off, and then gust, His wife has bren dead 31Put those weary, shoe-crinkled, achy, years, corn-pestered, bunion-tortured feet of Mr. Meier was a member of Trinity! yours i a TIZ bath, Your toes will M. E. church, and fcr A time was a iggle with joy. They'll look up at member of the old W. M. Williams u and almost talk, and then they'll Steam Fire Engine company at the (2K ,l.“l',}“.“?’lg'“‘("er_’"l.‘h“‘ TI1Z bath! Falls. - He was 2 man of quiet dispo- | he man or woman who says there’s sition, but kindly nature, and one Who ' anything like it, or as good as, TIZ held the esteem of all his friends and never had a foot in a TIZ bath. acquaintances. He was devoted to his| When your feet ache, get tired, home and family, and there found his Swollen, tedder or sore, just try TIZ. cigief delight. He was a skilled work- | Your feet wiil just "f*“l s man, thrifty and faithful, and by his .b“;f‘;:;‘fi B8 abitTe woke swaller death an excellent citizen is removed. ' S too; your feet will keep cozy; He is survived by his son, John S.! they'll never be frostbitten, never chil- Meler of this city, and two grandchil- blained. dren, Fanny and Gladys Meler. Hel TIZ operates under a mew principle, also leaves a brother, Fred Meler of | drawing out all the poisonous da- Bridgeport. High Class Entertainer Provided a Clever Programme at Slater Hall. There was a good audience at Slater hall on Wednesday evening to welcome | Miss Beatrice Herford in her appear- | ance here as entertainer. A great deal | of enjoyment, fun and merriment was : crowded into the hour or two in which Miss Herford delivered her unique monologues, These are fine pieces of good humored satire even when one reads them from the magazines. Miss Herford adds the dramatic element in her clever recital and makes them so i realistic that one seems to have heard the same thing before in daily life. Her first monologue was In a Restau- rant, where she takes her sister and daughter for lunch while in the city on > tiops ' that make fset sore, co ir There’s nothing else lik: A s =2 James Hislop. so_refuse any imitation. a shopping expedition. The Hiderly . P T1Z, 25 cents a box, sold everywhere, English Lady Packing Her Trunk, or, Word was received in town Wed- | or zent direct, on receipt of price ter Luther Dodge & Co, Chicago, Recommended by all Drug Stores, nd general stores. OWLS BALL Friday, Feb. 16, 1912 Tickets admitting gentleman and two ladies $1.00. Tickets and boxes for sale at Engler's Pharmacy. Lang’s Augmented Orchestra, Prof. Crowley, Prompter. BREED THEATRE TODAY’S GREAT FEATURE “The Sheepman's Escape” A Genuine Western Thriller nesday of the death of James Hislop | W at Cornwall, Ont,, Tuesday night. Mr. | Ill. Hislop was for many years a well- | department a known resident of Greeneville. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1852, and learned the baking business there, He came to Greeneville in 1872 and was for nineteen years fore- man in the Chelsea paper mill. For some time he cenducted a baking es- tablishment on North Main street. He was a member of Greeneville hook and ladder cempany No. 2 and was at one time foreman. He was elected a member rather, superintending her niece pack- ing it, and becoming completely ex- hausted over this exertion, was full of local color and dry bits of humor. On the Piazza of a Summer Hotel intro- duced another phase of human nature and a delicious mixture of observations on men, women and events that proved highly entertaining. The New England Dressmaker was another type with a familiar shrewd conversational ability in the fun mak- ing line, while the Lady from Oilville atmosphere and a of the mont road stri ¢ and wrecking it Wednesday morning will amount to! { quite a sum, and a claim for $300 | damages has been put in by the water | department to the Central Vermont road. Employes of the road were here on Wednesday afternoon cleaning up the ! debris and building a fence to protect the publ north p: The railing and the entire | were torn a the ent and the 2 r main broken. Ther as a very antity of water lost and not a ¢ unable to get water during eight-inc Same Hours--Same Quality -- Same Prices VALENTINE SUPPER Given at Methodist Church by Ladies’ Aid Society. | i | { i There was a par arly pretiy Val- entire supper on Weduesday evening o'clock, served at the |Today AUDITORIUM Today from to 7 More than 150 were served and an attractive menu was provided by the A, Sunda school rooms at Trin };lv L‘Kn st ]:Ipis(-npul (-lmlr(h‘und 1 he . THE Two HARDTS ; B el a0 Knockabout Acrobatic Comedians | H of Mrs. committes D. Minuto & Co. Novelty Artists Two Good Comedy Motion Pictures One Western Dramatic Reel Billy Olliver Blackface Comedian consisting and ~bout the room and tables cut the Valentine idea and for centerpiece there was a pretty can- delabra effect with cupids and hearts, There were also heart souvenirs ai tall the es and the waitresses wore | ppropriate barges n red with cupids n_them. The following served at the tables: | Mrs. Rass, Mrs. C. B. Worthington, i Mrs. Ida Clifford, Miss Carrie Ives, Mrs. 'H. W. Guard, Mrs. L. W. Durie, Miss Amy Burlingame, Miss Lizzie Fellows, { Mrs. H, R. Woodward, Mrs. E. O. Mill- {er and Mrs. Aleck Ferguson. POLI’S THEATER—JAMES CLANCY, Lessee Don’t Miss the PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Today A Powerful Dramatic Feature Need for Enthusiasms. “My son, we showld lay up a stecik of absurd enthusiasms in our youth or :elae we shall reach the end of our Huuvnuy with an empiy keart, for we lose great many of them by the ‘way."~vmmr Cherbuliez, 1 Coat Sweaters To close sut my stock of Sweaters | offer all grades at cost. $1.50 to $7.50 values will sell from 75¢ to $5.25 Automebile and Driving Gloves at same low prices. Winslow Skates at greatly reduced price. C. V. PENDLETON, JR., 10 Broadway i Mer Preference, Consistency, theu art & jewsl, but the average womar would rather have L diamond.—Washingtoa Post, j . St. Leuis has a concrete building 57 feet high which has no windows, Light comes from giass IR the resf, i