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NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1912 5 DELEGATIONS FROM 49 CHURGHES Gathering of County Sunday School Association Was the rooms and of the men who have taken |ing the workers abundant cause for a prominent part in Sunday school|encouragement in the continued suc- work, telling much of interest m/‘their 1cess of their efforts as they proceed history. { | to a further canvass today. Greeting from County Conventiona. Greetings from the Tolland count}" organization were read and it was vot- W. A. KING'S SCEDULE. Addressed Voters of Plainfield Mon- ed to extend gzeeE;‘lgifltol the gonH\:‘g- day Night—Will Be Busy Up to . £ . . f tions in Telland, Litchfield an - : . Largest Since Organization—President James L. Case|tora countics. A vote of thanks to the| Eieotion Day. | and Other Officers Re-elected—Addresses by Prominent | musicians . Workers. The third annual conyentiop of the New London County Sunday School association’ opened the -parlors of the Second Congregational church at 10.30 o'clock Tuesday forenoon with a -ajse service led by the pastor, Rev. erbert J. Wyckoff. There was an at- | tendance of about 175 'delegates and much interest and enthusiasm were evident. Miss Ruth Breckenridge pre- flded at the plano and the ing was .led by George A. Turner ev. Mr. Wyckoff; welcomed the delegates and plish. We must try to help parentg with the home problems. The parents’ of Sunday school work and its pur- pose is to help the parents in the home work. In the mothers’ and parents’ meetings held in many of the schools vou have made a beginning in the parents’ depariment werk. The atmosphere 6f the home, thd |tional 3; !)ooks, music, . pictures, all make an impression on the child. In many homes no hymns are sung, there is no department is the newest departmént ladies of the church, the speakers, the and to W. C. Farrington who- operated the stereopticon ma- chine, was extended. Ex-Amgorney General King, the re- publican candidate for congress in this district, spoke in Plainfield Monday night, and Tuesday night at Stafford | Springs. He speaks during the rest of the campaign as follows. i October 30, Middletown; 31, North Grosvenordale; November 1, Rock- ville; 2, Baltic; 4, Putnam. = ATTORNEYS BRING SUIT. Hartford Firm ls Trying to Collect Fee from Z. R. Robbins. The suit to collect attorney’s fees of $1,771.04 brought by L. F. and J. Churches Represented. Secretary Henry D, Johnson was called upon for a report of the attend- ance, and he stated that the convention was the most largely attended . ever held in the county. The report was as follows: Colehester, Congregational 2; Bast Lyme, Baptist 2, Congregational 2; Franklin, Congregational 2; Gris- wold, Jewett City Baptist 7, First Con- gregational 1, Jewett City Congrega- Groton, Congregational 2, Mystic Union Baptist 1, Noank Bap- tist 3, Groton Heights Baptist 1; Lis~ bon, Newent Congregational 3 ulon R, Robbins of Norwich, was tried T. Robinson of Hartford against Zeb- | Tuesday before Judge Wheeler in the | ard of style a them! WOMEK'S TALORED SUms At Positive and Substantial Reductions A mild Fall season finde us with too many Fall Suits on hand, and we take the surest way we know of for a quick disposal. season’s styles; the tailering and finishing represents the workmanship of the best manufacturers in the country, They fully measure up to our high stand- we have too many of them! Hence these offerings: They are the newest of this nd dependability in evary detail = byt — We're going to sell then the president of the association; James L. Case, took the chair, Value of the Sunday School. Rev. J. H. Newland of this city was i the first speaker of the morning and took as his subject The Value of the family prayer, no Bible stories for the |anon, Goshen Congregational 5; Led- | superior court. Issue is raised as to little ones. What are we doing in the | yard, Congregativnal 1, Gales_Ferry | the employment of Robinson and Rob- | Sunday school for helping in fthese | Methodist 6; Montville, Union Baptist |ingon in 1908 by counmsel in a case | homes? The speaker urged the pur-|5 Congregational 1, Methodist 1; New |against the Central Vermont railroad chase of proper books for the use of | London, First Baptist 1, Montauk Bap- |in the United States court of appeals. the parents in developing the right | tist 2, Shiloh Baptist 2, First Congre- home atmosphere and named several Tailored Suits that were $40.00 At 334.5 tional 4, Second Congregational 3, . ailored Suits ]do::rn f;;n Bchooi to ll:fbd:‘m EK;: whlcg she hcunsiger-?d suitable. We fietfififim 2 Zc_‘";h_ E? Zion 1;011‘1‘orm - W_E__D_El?ia T eryday e. In opening are doing this, she said, to save the | g, ton, Congregati 3; Nor- ea—Kivlin. M ‘were ”8.00 he noted that the teaching of the Sun- | young people and we can't do it wita- ,,,‘;flf"f«'{?:‘t B:pn.m 2, ?J?a:lml' Buptol:t i b . Tuesday morning John 8Shea and 20, Mt. Calvary Baptist 4, Grace Me-|wMiss Catherine Kiviin were united in morial Baptist 2, First Congregational | marriage in St. Patrick's church by 9, Second Congregational 39, Greene-|Rev. John H. Broderick, pastor of the ville Congregational 2, Broadway 11,|chupch. Miss Helen Quinn was the Park Congregational 3, Christ Episco- | pridesmaid and James Kivlin was the pal 1, Trinity M. E. 6, A. M. E. Zion 1, | pest man. Both the bride and her Universalist 1, Preston chapel 5; Sa-|maid wore tailor made suits of the lem, Congregational 2; Sprague, Han- |]atest design and picture hats. Mrs. over Congregational 3, Baltic Metho- |, 1. Farrell sang during the mass. dist 1, VeTaIUel ‘Methodist 1; Stoning- | Qut of town relatives and friends were ton, Mystic Congregational 5, Second |among the attendance present at the Congregational 1; Waterford, First|wedding. Following the ceremony in Baptist 2; speakers present 5; miscel- | the church, a reception and hreakra%, day school was coming more and mor¢ towards practical lineg and the appli- eation of religion in everyday life. Rev. Mr. Newland told of a gover- nor of a western state who had written a former Sunday school teacher a let- ter telling her that the pest and most careful teaching he received-was that he secured when in her Sunday school clags. The speaker then related his experience as a teacher. When his clags was filled with enthusiasm about .other than religious thoughts he show- ed hig interest in the discussion and continued with the matter of instruc- tion relative to the Bible. He told of acondmuu at-Niagara Falls, where e out the right home life, the sort where souls are trained for humanity and heaven. We don't want to feel that we are seeking the help of the home, but we must give the home our help. Department Conferences. At 4.15 the conferences were held as follows: (a) elementary department— Beginpers, ledi by Miss Jennie L. Congdon; Primary, led by Miss Wil- helmina Stooker; Junior, led by Mrs. R. A. Baldwin; (b) Secondary depart ment—Intermediate, - W. Woodin; Senior, led by W. I. Woodi (2) Adult department, led by Charl A. Boyd; (d) Home department, led by Mrs. F. F. Richards: (e) Superintend- ents’ department, led by F. J. Werking. Following reports of the conferences, there was intermisfion for -supper, which was served by the ladies in the social room. IMugtrated Talk at Evening Session. In the evening Rev, P. C. Wright con- ducted devotional exercises and at 7,30 ‘Wallace I. Woodin, general secreary of the Connecticut Sunday School asso- Tailored Suits that were $30.00 Tailored Suits that were $25.00 At $24.00 At $21.50 At $15.50 v sihso This includes our entire stock of Fall stylea in Tailored Suits in a full line of sizes for wemen and Newest Mh‘ , Women's Dress Skirts rassoles, We are showing some new models Sk‘:l': mlk; shlpocmtvflo;.e E::::;a. 2 rts and show a in Dress Skirts for Women and Misses, styles suitable for n Whe B made by one of the best skirt special- | oxi, 9‘.‘“ bands——price range laneous 8. Total, 198. were served at No. 30 Winchest The convention adjourmed with the ] street. There were many handsom ‘benediction. wedding gifts. After a tour the coupie The county conventions about the| will reside on Winchester street. state are held on comsecutive weeks,| Although a native of Lebanon, Mr. leading up to the state convention at|Shea has passed most of his life in Hartford, Nov. 18, 19 and 20. Norwich Town. He is employed at the Ea.l:dton Woolmiblcompmly, w;I‘ere!hhe ol responsible position. Mr. Shea CONTRIBUTIONS REACHING . is the lonp:f Mr. and Mrs. Michael CLOSE OF $1,500. | Shea. The bride is the daughter of the - late Michael Kivlin and Bridget (Don- United Workers' Solicitors Raised | nelly) Kivlin, and has passed all of $802.50 in Second Day of Canvass. ciation, gave an interesting illustrated - her life in Norwich Town. i To their total contributions of $687.25 Isef:,‘é:; ‘é'zh:fo',‘f },};s‘ihg’ m‘?)‘;erzl Og‘:}: received on Monday, the solicitors for At the Connecticut state convention day school, said Mr. Woodin, we mean | the United Workers reported an addi-{to be held in Hartford on Thursday the school which has mcenhy Sprung tional $803.50 contriguted on Tuesday, |and Friday of this 'week there will be up, for they tell us that the institution makig-g the grand total received in the | five delegates from the Norwich Equal dates back to the time of Methuselah, | (WO days $1,490.75, towards the $6,800 | Suffrage league. On Thursday even- The first modern Sunday school was|fund for the annual budget of the or- | ing Rabbi Wise of New York city will organized in Gloucester, Engldnd, in ganization. make an address. The flve delegates 1780, and its purpose was not apeclfiu}- ‘The responses so far have been gen- { who ‘have been appointed from the Iy religious, but rather to give.a gen-|€rous, and the solicitors are finding | Norwich league to attend the conven- ergl education to the children of the|ieW of the business men who decline to | tion are as follows Mrs, Willls Austin, streets. Here we have also the start|elp_this city-wide eharity work which { Mrs. J. L. Mitchell, Mrs. J. Dana Coit, of the public school. The first Sunday | the, United Workers annually carry on. | Mrs. William A. Norton and Miss Ada school, or Sabbath school, as it was| T© the 83 contributions on Monday L. Richards. called, in. America was instituted in|the following were added on Tuesday: Hanover, Va,, in 1786. Miss S. A. Pope, George W. Carroll, N : h. A the Earliest. Alling Rubber company, Utley & Fa ;’“"s ;"°"flch 'l ’“(':" by }goneg. Herert W. Miller, Willlam H. e first Sunday school in Connecti- | Shields, Nelson J. ling, Porteous & cut as established In 1803 i South | Mitehell company, W, B Baird. Frank | ¢ Purpose of making several changes J i 3 1 nstituti Th d Norwalk, and Norwich was not far be- | Hempstead, The Bulletin cOmpanmy, | o, t2¢ ©0 i I de{t Ppropose t them and be a pleasure to [hind, the Second Congregational | Powers Bros., Somers Bros., C. B. Lee, chal “t ':“."- D :ng wats g("l’- them in after life” The child has | church, under the auspices of which|J, D, Moulton, John C. Averill, Wil- | Boittendon's pictires at an early date. but a limited amount of attention. It |this meeting is held, ‘establishing a|liam Birge, J. B. Shannon, Mrs. Adam | mp, maon's Pb i ahlblte:i”{W Ie is almost imvossible to hold the at- |Sabbath schoool in 1814. From 1814 to|Reid, Bishop, Bidwell & Co., George|; ley m“now eing ex ed at Wel- tention of a child for more than 15 |1828 the Sunday school movement|A. Davis, John F. Parker, Norwich| —> ¢ college. minutes. When it is discovered that|spread rapidly in Connecticut. In 1825 | Electric company, Lang's Dye Works, the child i inatteéntive, the subject |was held the first state convention of | J, F. Cosgrove company, Joseph Con- should be changed. Organization inl)Sunday school teachers at Hartford. |nor & Sons, Murphy & MeGarry, Pat- . . the Sunday school is an important |In 1826 there was organized in New |rick F. Murtagh, Rev. Asher M, Wil- lflcldeflts ln soclety of the work. Organize your jun- | Haven the first state Sabbath school|cox, B, P. Learned & Co., Shea &' e department as you would your |teachers’ association, but this was not Burke, Dr. C. B. Eldred, C. V. Pendle- ;c:&dwl.‘ Look trér thle bt;stl to lfifld. Mrk:i h:nrd from afaln until 1857, when at a | ton, Jr., William C. Bode,Charles Bard, win was deeply Interesting and [state convention at Hartford the pres- | Dr, William T. Browne, A. H Brewer. The Monday Afternoon Bridge club her story regarding the teacher who lent Sunday school asseciation was | Ulmer Leather company, John Becles, met ethla weeyk with Mrs, Calvin H. gave up her dancing class to give her |formed. Frawk " Cogeter, " DF. Holmes, i v time to her Sunday school class Was| The teachings of the early Sunday|Frank A. Bill, John H. Barnes, Drlw. - Frisbie of Y e«_mvlnclht. school were much more narrow and|A. Comeau, S. A. Gilbert, N. G. Gilbert, volume of water was so great t it impressed people who witness- ed it that everything was going down, 50 ¢h so.that frequently people \ would jump in the torrent and thus mmit suicide, Then he told of the ftle steamer at the base of the falis lowing up stream and eircling about ere is something always pushing against everything else, he said. And s0- it 18 with Ged, when everything else seems to be going down He is theré going up. Teachers have some- thing te teach for every day, not only the Sabbath. Junior Department. The Junipe Dej ment—What, Why and How? was the subject of an in- teresting talk by Mra R. A. Baldwin of New Haven, The junior department, she sald, was for.those children. who could read intelligently and were not yet ready for the higher classes. She thought f’: a splendid thing to give her boys mottoes. Urge them to hang a motto in their room and to keep their Bibles in their rooms and to read a wverse every day. They will soon form the Habit. Theén teach them the idea of ln’term giving. The keenness of the boys in learning hymns and passages of seripture were referred to. “We ean help them to store things that wili Equal Suffrage League Delegates. ists in the country. The materials are | to $8.! ziberlines and corduroys, 'colors are We show a splendid ge of ‘.(y black, navy, brown and gray mixtures |in petter Skirts—serges, —splendid value Skirts at $5.50. mixtures—price range f Women's Waists Women's Lingerie Waists with| Women's Tailared Waists in a spien.| dainty trimming of lages and em- |did assortment of newest styles, wi broideries—also Tailored Waists, plain | tucked and embroidered fromts—als tucked and with embroidered fronts— |a number of fine quality Limen Walsts made to sell at $1.25— —these were made to sell at $2.98— el 000 k| $rece' $1.98 each MEN'S NEGLIGEE SHIRTS A special offering which means sure and substantial savings fer sl who take advantage of this opportunity. . i Two Very Important Offerings Art Students' Association. The Art Students’ association held a special meeting Tuesday evening for There are about 300 Shirts in the lot, iniludlu umi manufacturery’ sam- ples. They are perfect in every way with the exception of a few that are slightly soiled and mussed. We offer them at the following special prices: MEN’S Negligee Shirts, made cost| MEN'S Negligee Shirts, made coa! stfMe, some with attached cuffs, others |style and with attached ouffs. The Capt. and Mrs. L. R. Jewett of unable to be present, so of Hartford gave a talk on” Teacher Training calculated to be of consider- able -assistance to the teachers pres- ent To secure good teachers for the Sunday school he said we should have the union provide training for the teachers, there should be a teacher training class in the Sunday school itself, and the older and brighter scholars should be given teacher train- Talk or Teach Training. more strictly religious than those of | John Jordan, Frank H. Smith, Dr. T.| Washington street have left town to [Jwith nch cuffs, some with separate | material 18 good quality percale i Robert Darling of Simsbury = was |the present day school. The first na- {A. Crowley, G. F. Francis, R. F. Bart-|spend the winter in Hartford. collars. Thefe is_ a big range of at-|wide range of neat designs and color- W. I. Woodin |tlonal Sunday school convention was lett, George A. Keppler, General Ed- tractive designs and colorings— e 14 Shirts at..... . THERE are all sizes in the lot but fore we advise an early selection. Wonderful Exhibiti_on of MILLINERY Every day sees something new add- ings, a thoroughly dependable Shirt— SE% 19¢ not every size it every style, theve- held in October, 1832; there was an-|ward Harland, Rellance Worsted com- other @ -year later, but the mnext one |pany, Mrs. Andrew Carey. was not until 1859. The speaker show-| The contributions on Tuesday ran ed pictures of the early Sunday schooi | $116,25 ahead of those on Monday, giv- After visiting Miss A. L. Beckwith of West Town street, Miss Victoria Dodd of Porto Rico returned Tuesday to New York. e e session then adjourned for luncheon which way' served in the so- ,cial room by the ladies of the Church Improvement society, Mrs. G. Curtiss Hull being chairman of the committee in charge. Afternoon Session. | The afternoon session was opened at | 2 o'elagk with a.; ise service directcd by Rev, E. ‘W, 3:” of Jewett Cit. and Mr. Turner led the singing. Mi: Ethel Worth was at the piano. § mis ki B s al 1 =il place on sale Wednesday, October 30th “the re-election of the following: Presi- 3 dent, James L. Case: vice president, C. \ B, Colver of New London; secretary, FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Henry D. Johnson; treasurer, A. F. Farnshaw, Mystic; superintendent ele- mentary' department, Miss Jennie L. Congdon, Norwich; executive commit- tee, Rev.. Charles Smith of Baltic, Rev. Consisting of a number of the season’s newest and best selling models of Men’s Wear Clay and Ribbed Serge, Cheviot and Wale material. Smart tailored and trim- | med effects in Black, Navy, Brown and Taupe. Supe- rior tailored; richly lined. E. W, Potter of Jewett City, Mrs. F. ¥F. Richards of Waterford, Miss Ellen WE ILLUSTRATE ONE OF THE MANY MODELS Coit of New London. The committee ‘was empowered to fill a vacancy in the Actual Values $22.50 and $32.50 Velvet, Corduroy and Cloth Suit ed to our already completé showing of Millinery. hat for a woman, a miss or a child, If you are looking for a you should make t a point to see our showing before making a selection. Women’s Dress Hats We show Dress Hats for women and misses from $198 to $28.50—but we make & s;l)ecially of Dress Hats at §2.98 $398 5.0 TRIMMED Outing Hats for women, The following district superintend- ents under Miss Congdon were ap- pointed: Miss Clara Gillette of Goshen, Mrs. Simon Ewald of New London, Miss May Chappell of Waterford, M; A. M. Brown of Jewett City, Mrs. C. Herbert Wolfe of Mystic, Mrs. Allison B. Ladd of Hanover. Was Formerly With Central Baptist. Rev. Charles A. Boyd of Hartford, former pastor's assistant at the Cen- tral Baptist church and instructor in the Bible school, spoke .upon The Power of a Pull Together. The Bibla school movement, he said, is W well misses and children, newest shapes and colorings—at 98¢, $1.39 and $1.98. UNTRIMMED H - For Women, Misses and Children - A Samples from a Prominent Manufacturer At 48¢C 5is° At 98¢ Vi’ i { i ts of the #ner gort Untrimmed Hats for women, misses | Untrimmed Hal gort andri;llrllildreln in all the Ia(esl“a&nd mo:t I(_m;l w;;lrzgg; l'::lld”;o?:rd chlldl:fl:,‘ sty as 4 3 —al. t c each, | lis 8—a f'd:\'yt‘r-(mudpb]'eu Ss?fi';r:,,es it each, value up Lo $2.6). WE make a splendid showing of Fancy Veathers in all the newest ideas —also Millinery Trimmings of all kinds. The Porteous & Mitchell Co. COXETER, under way, a movement stari but seven years ago, when ‘the m®tter of devoting time to adult Bible study in the Sunday school was first taken up. Rev. Mr. Boyd spoke of the interna- tional conventions held at Chicago and San Francisco. In June, 1912, he said, there were 31,000 classes with 750,000 men and women enrolled in the Sun- day school, showing that the school is for more than the boys and girls to- y. Varlous phases of the work in classes were discussed and in- cluded the following: An increase in the class membership; the Bible in the Bible class; a definite contribution; evangellsm; some definite work in the school, and the teacher training class. Mr. Boyd then gave several illustra- tions of the power of a pull together. Tn some Instances cards were printed | and. circulated in the larger cities in- viting strangers staying at the hotels to attend Sunday school. Many of the Sunday schools are supplying the adult class monthly which tells of the growth MISS M. C. ADLES o e art Hair, Scalp and Face Specialist TAILOR After mak;ng a picture of the past, S art 1 — 1 f ll'l l test . : PRIt Tt L e Swhio. Miiih-—Cagler o e Sy gy oy A — the promise of the future. French styles reproduced by America’s foremost suit « as Miss Adles shows her cus- |+ . s meril h T ar refetra i b £ Cord d Valoet In Bhik N T e e Ty look smart and | Is showing some of the latest t Sunday school meeting i1 A a - naks any i smard una Philadelphifa, where there were 100,000 e orduroy an elve! » vy, A e i FURS REPAIRED . human hair. How about your skin! No need to be pimply and sickly. Come and learn about healthy circula- | tion! 306 Main St, next to Chelsea Bank Telephone 652-4 oct28d in the street parade, 27,000 of those in line being adults interested in Sunday achool work. b \ Treasurer Made Report. The treasurer’s report was read and accepted and showed that $350 had been received from 40 of the 130 Sun- day schools, $226 expenced, leaving a balance of $124 in the treasury. The Parents’ Part. Taupe, Brown and newest Autumn colors. Superior tailored and lined. 030 S50 2730 §3La0 The parents’ department was the subject of an address by Miss Wilhel- mina Stooker of Hartford. The par- ents’ part, she said, in the religlous education is a great part. It is ¢ well understood that the Sund. : cannot do what the home can acc 194 Main Street I will clean, repair and remodel your Furs and guarantee first-class work for half price if you will notify me at once. Drop postal card and I will call and deliver all goods. BRUCKNER, the Furrier, hone 85 franklin Street. Wauregan Block Rutherford H. Snow The Bean Hill MONUMENTAL MAN |

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