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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1912 - Burglar Who Entered Home out Booty—First of Social and Educational Meetings Held at West Broad Street Schoolhouse—Rev. Charles H. Ewer Dead—Columbus Day Observance. The first of a series of social and educational meetings of parents, teach- ers and puplls was held Friday eve- ning at the West Broad street school- house, and was attended by pupils of the seventh and eighth grades, and about fifty of their parents, some of the teachers of the school, principals of- other schools and special teachers. The object of the meeting was to wse the school plant for a social by naturally interested, and to fa- m| ze parents with the work of the schools. During the first part of the evening |pegular cooking lesson of the h grade girls was given in the Xitchen, which. adjoins the assembly halk * The ject was creamed pota- toes and much interest was shown By visitors in the work of the class. © 'The cooking Instruction in the Ston- town schools is carried on in bullding by Miss Mathilda Haw- Xins, a graduate of Pratt institute, who also conducts the high school Junch room at the borough and teach- es sewing in the schools. In the classes there are pupils from ‘West Broad street school, the high mchool, the borough grammar school, Mystic and Old Mystic. ‘After the cooking lesson was well a short programme was given, comsisting of folk dances by puplils, momph selections, and talks by X cipal G. R. Thompson and Dr. W. ‘H. Perry, superintendent of schools. Principal Thompson referred briefly to the work of the year and outlined plan for a parents’ association. Su- perintendent Perry talked about the old and the new in schools, discuss- ing the new subjects introduced and showing that by actual tests upon the same question papers it has been prov- en that the work in the fundamental subjects 1s today not only equal to but better than that of fifty years ago. The phonograph selections {llustrated & part of the work in schaol music, » course in musical appreciation given by the principal consisting of a pho- mograph selection, sometimes two, given each day at the opening exer- clises, with comment as to authorship, style of composition, personality of the composer and other pertinent facts. The records Friday evening included: Volces, waltz, by Strauss, pian- record by Gruenfeld; Traumerel, jumann, violln record by Miecha Elman; La donna e mobile (Rigoletto) tenor solo by Florencio Con- us; Battleship Connecticut march by Victor's military band. The folk dances were Norwegian dances by girls of the seventh and eighth grades, to piano music by Flor- ence Watrous of the eighth grade. it the conclusion of the programme Wght lrefreshments were served by puplls, directed H Miss Hawkins and Miss Susie J. McMahon, teacher of the elghth grade. The gathering dis- persed about ten o'clock, many ex- Ppressions of approval belng given by ts of the plan of using the school ing outside of the regular ses- slons for occasional social and educa- tional purposes, Rev. Charles H. Ewer, Protestant chaplain of the state institutions at Cranston, past commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, depart- nt of Rhode Island, died just before it Thursday at the Rhode Is- land state hosp! after a few days' {liness as the result of a hemorrhage. | He has been a minister of the Metho- dist Episcopal church for forty-three ' 8:" He was assigned to Niantic, n., in 1879, where he remained two years and secureq the erection of a . mew parsonage. He was assigned to the state institutions seven years ago. Rev. Mr. Ewer was born in Boston, Feb, 10, 1846, and, when eight years of ‘30. removed with his parents to Hartford. When seventeen years old he became so thoroughly imbued with Bfm that he decided to risk his In defence of the union. The age limit being eighteen, he, like many b e e IN NORWICH - The Evidence s Supplied by Local Testimony. It the reader wants gtronger proof than the following statement and ex- 0 perfence of a resident of Norwich, y ‘what can it be? : Eugene Sweet, Norwich, Conn,, says: “About twelve years ago I learned of the value of Doan's Kidney Pills. At that time I was confined to my bed as . the result of an attack of lumbago. I suffered from sharp pains across my lolns and was greatly annoyed by too frequent passages of the kidney secre- I consulted the best doctors in fi«m, but their treatment failed | to help me in the least. I finally read *‘# Doan's Kidnéy Pills, and as L was badly in need of something thal would help me, I began using them vement. was soon noticeable and continued taking this remedy until my trouble disappeared. Other mem- " bers of my family have taken this rem. edy for kidney complaint and have * Deen cured.” Statement given August 26, 1908.) RE-ENDORSEMENT. When seen at a later date Mr. Sweet added: “I confirm all I have ever seid \ in praise of Doan's Kidney Pills, as I consider it the best kidney remedy to + be had. You may continue the publi- eation of my former statement.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name — Doan's — and take no other. THE WAUR: G N Grill-Rooms ARE OPEN EVERY DAY UNTIL MIDNIGHT. Have you tried a ] 3 PLANKED LOBSTER } a la Wauregan “ —or a— NATIVE CHICKEN on caserole bouquetiere . —or— BAKED CAPE COD OYSTERS a la Casino? FTHE WAUREGAN HOUSE, Norwich, Conn. o '_‘.fiotwilhstmding the Fi;'e SE| of Herbert P. Clark Left With- other boys of that period, gave his age as eighteen to the recruiting officer. | He enlisted from Somers, Conn., in,| Company L, Capt. Joseph' Packer, of | Hartford, in the First Connecticut heavy artillery regiment. He was mus- tered into the service of the United States October 27, 1863, and mustered out September 23, 1865. At the siege | of Petersburg he was captured and sent to Libby prison and suffered all the hardships of life Tn that prison. Rev. Mr. Ewer made official visits to Budlong post, as department com- mander in 1906 and 1907. He leaves a widow and® one son, Prof. Bernard C. Ewer of Read -college, Portland, Oregon. Postmaster Charles J, Butler, Clerks Robert Hazard and Richard Butler, Jr, and Carrier Thomas V. Clancy represented the Westerly postoffice at the annual banquet at Narragansett hotel, Providence, Friday night, of the Rhode Island Postoffice Employes’ as- sociation. Over two hundred and fifty were_present from all sections of the state. Among the men of prominence at the banquet were Congressman Thomas L. Reilly of Meriden, Conn., author of the so-called “eight hours in ten bill’;: W. E. Kelley of Brooklyn, president. National Association of Let- ter Carriers; B. W. Connors of Bos- ton, treasurer National Association of Postal Clerks; Congressman George F. O’'Shaunnessey of Providence, Mayor Henry Fletcher of Providence, Gen. Charles A, Wilson of Providence, E. J. Cantwell, secretary National Associa- tion of Letter Carriers; former Con- gressman William P. Sheffield of New- port, Milton P. James of Birmingham, Ala,, chairman of the advisory board of National Association of Letter Car- riers, and nearly all the postmasters in the state. Congressman George H. Utter of Westerly was unable to at- tend. In the early part of the first hour of Friday entrance was made to the house in Grove street occupied by Mr. and Mrs. George F. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. Clark, but the in- truder wag discovered so soon after entry that he made-his escape befors | he had time to commit larceny. All .| the members of the household exccpt Herbert P. Clark, the town sergeant are in Boston, and he was alone in the house when the hurglar entered. Mr. The Largest and | Best Showing 0f Fall Clothes we have ever made is now ready for your choosing. Kup- i penheimer- Clothes head the list—elegant new styles in beau- ; tiful new Fall fabrics. Suits and Overcoats in generous va- rieties embracing every model that is good and every gar- ment gives evidence of excepticnal values. KUPPENHEIMER $l 8. to $25, CLOTHES Other good makes at $10.00 to $15:00 COMPLETE STOCKS OF NEW FALL HATS, SHOES, SHIRTS, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY, SWEATERS, 3 GLOVES, ETC. The - Manhattan 121-125 Main Street : The Leading Store in Eastern Connecticut Devoted Exclu- sively to Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Wearing Apparel Clark heard a sort of clicking noise down stairs that was soon followed by the raising of a/ window. Mr. Clark partially dressed and hurried to the front stairway and shouted “Who's there?” but received no response. He rushed down stairs’ and entered the parlor just in time to see a fellow rusa throush an open window that led to the front veranda and then run away at_top speed. Mr. Clark telephoned to police head- quarters and within ‘three minutes Chief Brown and Policeman Ferguson were at the Clark house. A thorough search was made for;the intruder, but he could not be lbcated. The Italians of Westerly have plan- ned for an .observance of Columbus day ich will include a parade this afternoon headed by Westerly band. The parade will be reviewed by the Westerly town_ council from the Dixon house and-terminate at Riverside park. Here there will be field sports and a general glorification. In the evening at the park there will be an exhibition of fireworks under the supervision of an expert representing the manufac- turers. The committee in'charge of the celebration has made request that the citizens generally show appreciation of the event by a. generous display of flags and bunting, There was a large attendance at the annual reunion of the "First Baptist church of Westerly, and the afternoom was devoted to the hame department and the cradle roll. After singing and a prayer by Mrs. J. M. Collins, a paper. was read by Mrs. J. F. Farnsworth on The Responsibility of the Mother in the Training of the Child. There were vocal solos by Mrs, S. H. Bennett and interesting addresses by Rev. J. W. Ford and Deacon Ethan Wilecox. A piano solo by Miss Daisy Kenyon, the singing of a hymn, the reading of a Psalm by Rev. John M. Collins and a prayer by Deacon Lorenzo Chase opened the evening session. Rev, Dr. Ford reviewed the work of the ye: and Deacon Wilcox spoke of the de- velopment of the Sunday school. Thomas H. Peabody gave excellent counsel to young men, and Mrs. A. R, Riley spoke on The Qualifications Requisite to a Sunday School Teacher There was an address on Financing a Church by Dr. William A. Hillard. Deacon Lewis .S. McMeill spoke of the success of the Christian Endeavor so- ciety, and Deacon Stephen A. Congdon spoke pleasingly relative to the dea- cons sustaining the high character of the church. Refreshments were served at the close of the exercises. Local Laconics. William A| Wilcox has sold to Mrs. Ernestine Findeson the cottage house in M street formerly owned by Miss Laura Mitchell. Rev. Clayton A. Burdick will preach in Grace Methodist church Sunday morning, and Rev. Joseph L. Peacock will preach at the evening service. In the absence of thegpastor, Rev. S. AL Catheart, the pulpit of the Congre- gational church will be supplied Sun- day morning by Rev. Joseph L. Pea- cock. Peter Goelet Gerry the democratic opponent of George H. Utter of Westerly in the election for representative in the Second congres- sional district. Michael .. Murphy of Newport is ay morning at_the home of andmather, Mrs. Michael Murphy. Rev, Joseph L. Peacock of Westerly : ker at the an- ing of the Men's club of the aptist church in New London | Thursday evening. He spoke intere | ingly on the subject Neglectfully Buss. Lorenz, the escaped insane murderer, was seen Thursday afternoon in the road between Caroli and Wyoming, heading in the direction of Westerl by a fruit peddler who acqiaintance with the fr state officers were notified. n of the Third district court ¥ esterly Friday. A suit in dam- ages of $500 was brought by Vincien Marsciola against Angelo Cappucio for aseault and battery committed Sept. 1. Tt is alleged respondent hit plaintiff | in the head with a pinch bhar. | Though defeated for the nomination of representative from the First trict b almost | in the e Murphy, Mowry of Providenge, treasurer, and Lettie Lace of Providence, warden. can board of commissioners for for- eign missions -held in Portland, Me., Herbert J. was elected an auditor, Perry of Boston, formerly of West- erly, the credentials committee for the next convention, which will be held in De- troit. Today's Observance—Ladies’ Aid ' So- Mystic postoffice will be open from 6.15 a. m. to 10.30 a. m., and from 5.30 to 6.20 p. m. No money orders will be issued during the day. carriers will make only the morning delivery. day. Keigwin enfertained the members of the Ladies’ Aid sociewy. Thg afternopn was devoted to business, the repofts of the officers showing the society to be in a good condition. Officers elect- ed for the year were: President, Mrs. Harriet Avery; vice president, Mrs. C. secretary, Mrs. Ella Gary; , Mrs, C. Potter; first di- rectress, Mrs. George Keigwin; sec- ond directress, Mrs. Grace Berry; third directress, Mrs, Harriet Avery; fourth rs. C. C, Potter; solicitor, m Stott. iam H. Barber spent Friday in Prov- idence. Ira C. Noyes and George D. John- son are spending a few days in Bos- ton. Ernest H. Saunders is in New York. J. Harry Marshall of Providence is the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Isabella MacKenzie. Harold Wilcox of Oneco, Walter Wil- cox of New York, and Miss Gladys Wilcox of Willimantic are guests of their parents, Mr, and Mrs. George W. ‘Wilcox. NORWICH SPEAKERS. Rev. L. W, Frink Made 'Half Hour Charles H. Larkin was clerk. H. J. Randall nominated Willlam King, a real progressive, as the progressive candidate for judge of probate. He was elected without opposition. Chalrman Barstow then introduced Rev. L. W. Frink of Norwich, who addresed those present for something 'over half an hour. Herbert R. Branche of Norwich was then introduced. He said: “I am not a political speaker and did not come here for that purpose. I would like to tell you what we have done in Norwich.” The speaker then gave an outline of the work done in Norwich. § At the annual ‘session of the Ameri- Wells of Kingston, R. L, and Arthur was elected to membership on MYSTIC WEDDING. Henderson-Douglas. i = lerson- British insurance companies have Eiety Elsaty . Ditvers - Handimon Address at Progressives’ Probate |large holdings in Canada. Douglas Wedding. Misses Bessie Maud Douglas, daugh- eatione b Bl Bdamoke: gl = ter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas of Noank, | Conventi ST RO o Today, Columbus day, a holiday, the |ang yilliam Latham Henderson, son | Spokes PILES! PILES! PILES! (Special to The Bulletin.) 2 Willimantic, Oct. 11.—Thé progres- | WILLIAMS INDIAN PILE OINTMENT sive party probate convention in old armory hall on Center street Friday evening had 19 present, including two speakers from Norwich and three newspapermen. John C. Barstow call- ed the convention to order and as usual was elected permanent chairman. of Mr, and Mrs. William Henderson of Wesf Mystic, were married at the Baptigt parsonage Wednesday evening by Rev. Welcome E. Bates. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson will reside in- Mystic. Mrs. H. E. Johnson has returned after four weeks' stay in Groton. Mrs. J. A. Rose is visiting her bros ther, Asa Sheldon, in Ledyard. Mys. Percy Morgan and Mrs. Will- The city bsorbs alla; e pontiice, gives tastant el mmw.uanquu.-mloumum 'WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Props., Cleveland, Ohid For sale at Lee & Osgood Co. The banks will be closed all Officers of Ladies’ Aid Society. Thursday afternoon Mrs. George W. SATURDAY MONEY SAVERS Unusually Attractive Prices on Pure Food YOUR PURCHASES DELIVERED IN CITY FOR 5 CENTS PRIME RIB ROAST HOME-MADE b ......c..o.... 12%5c | SAUSAGE, 2 Ibs.. .;. 27c BONELESS SALT SPARERIBS POT ROAST, b..... 13c|b. dean 88 NATIVE VEAL ROAST FRESH SHOULDERS NATIVE FOWL PRIME RIB STEAK NICELY MIXED LEAN POT ROAST - LAMB CHOPS FRESH CUT : . .............. 12V5c | HAMBURG, Ib. ... 12V5c EXTRA FRESH BROWN EGGS - PURE LARD dozen ... 28 2 e e Neufchatel CREAM STUFFED OLIVES CHEERE, onch. ... Sed€ec Lpint ... . ... 2RI .. ..o aienaa BE | FINEST MOHICAN CREAMERY veee.. 27c | BUTTER, 31bs. ........... $1.00 ROQUEFORT CHEESE, bb. ........ 40c | sWEET POTATOES ARSI FANCY TOKAY GRAPES YELLOW ONIONS Tl R s BRGNS s s o als s e 2012 ‘GREEN PEPPERS CAULIFLOWER Zofar s Y S0, 2Be FRESH, CRISP CELERY, 2 stalks... 12¢ GREEN TOMATOES ol . :251: 25¢ Granulated SUGAR Soda-Milk-Oyster “ROYAL GIFT” SEEDLESS RAISINS 5 lbs. in cloth sack. ... 31c CRACKERS, 2 Ibs.... . 15 |FLOUR, bag ....... Tlc|3 Dbs. ............. 2l This Season’s TOMATOES, can 10c DELIKET SALAD OIL, bottle. . . 8 Princess Blend COFFEE, Ib. . .. 31c CORNSTARCH, 2 packages. . .. 9c MOHICAN CATSUP, 3 botiles 25¢ CRABMEAT, can ........... 25c | LUNCH TONGUE, can ...... 18 Extra Fancy Dricd PEACHES, Ib. 10c | Fresh Grated COCOANUT, Ib. 13c SHRIMP, wet packed, can. ... 10c | Cooking CHOCOLATE, cake. . 15c N. B. C. FIG BARS, 3 Ibs...... 25¢ | SCIPIO BEANS, b. .......... 7c Thomas’ BAKED BEANS, 3 cans 25¢ | Confectioners’ SUGAR, 4 lbs. 25¢ | mail_upon application Our Showing of High Grade Correspondence Stationery is unusually choice, including HURD’S, CRANE’S, WHITING’S, AUTOCRAT, and a long list of others. For a few days we are sell- ing a very high grade of Linen Note Paper for " 19¢ a pound ' Envelopes to' match at 7c a package Don’t miss these bargains. Cranston & Co. 1913 OVERLAND CAR is here! Telephone 904-5 and get a demonstration of the best car for the money on the market for next year, M. B. Ring Auto Co. Chestnut Street See Ol;r New Line of 10 cent and 15 cent NOVELS ¢ —at— THE NOVELTY SHOP C. L. HILL, 66 Franklin St BOTTLED BEER ALL KINDS Delivered to any part of the eity. Order Now. H. JACKEL & co, THE FINEST 35¢c DINNER IN TOWN DELL-HOFF CAFE From 12 12 Tel. 136-5. LEGAL NOTICES. OTICE —OF— Registrars of Voters The Registrars of Voters of - the Town of Norwich will meet in the sev- eral voting districts in said town on Monday, October 14th, 1912 from 9 o’clock a. m. until 5 o'clock p. m, to complete a correct list of all electors in said voting districts who will be entitied to vote the: at an electors’ meeting to be held on Tues- day following the first Monday of No- vember, 1910, and for receiving appli- cations from those “To Be Made” in said district, tc wit: 1n the First Voting District—At the Selecimen’s Cffic:, City Hall. In the Seccnd Voting District—At the store of Willlam D. Ricker, 276 West Main Street, West Side. , In the Third Voting District—At the store of James Connors, Jr., Greene- ville. In the Fourth Voting District—At the office of Saxton Woolen Corp., 204 Sturtevant Street, Norwich Town. In the Fifth Voting District—At the Prnemah Large Hall, Taftville. In the Sixth Voting District—At Billings' Hall, Hamilton Avenue, East Norwich. Dateq at Norwich, Conn, this Sth day of October, 1922. TYLER D. GUY, CORNELIUS J. DOWNS, Registrars of Voters, NOTICE The Democratic Electors of {the Town of Norwich are re- quested to meet in the Town Hall, Friday Evening, Oct. 11, at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of nominating two Represen- tatives and Justices of the Peace. ! E. C. LILLIBRIDGE, | Chairman Democratic Town Committee . 9, - Assessors’ Notice All persons in the Town of Norwich liable to pay taxes are hereby notified to return to the Assessors on or before the first day of November, 1912, a writ ten or printed list, properly signed and sworn to, of all taXable property owned them on the first day of October 12 Fhose failing to make a lis be charged of 10 per | adaitional & to law co in_City Mfice Hours: § a, m. t m. Wed CINC A" Siturday eveningm, frewm received beginning q, 1912 h, Conn, Sept. 2% at the o 5 . . JOHN T MURPHT, ' R e oty o oo v Fresh, Pure Baked Goods, Pastry, Etc, Made Daily LA YRR |l best matertdis uaed in our work. | Cream and Chocolate FRESH MADE . | CREAM PUFFS JELLY ROLLS e i STETSON & YOUNG, - Providence |§ DOUGHNUTS, dozen 12c-| ECLAIRES, dozen. ... 30c|dozen .............. 20c]each ........... . 8 @ mnere: n Carpent ild 5 i -nfid“ .W‘:ltvli’lin 8t. | of Prov Jastern Connecti cqual to The Bul n Lor business.results, A Elizabeth M. -

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