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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1912 Henry Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. STANT WHEN REQUESY! Early For DIARIES YES, BUT you know how disappointed you felt when you was just little late to secure the number you wanted. BUY NOW YOUR DIARY FOR 1913 at Cranston’s THE PALACGE CAFE STEP IN AND SEk US P. SHEA, 72 Franklin Street LANG Ory Cleaner and Dyer 157 Franklin SL SUITS PRESSED 503 Qur Wagon Calls Everywhara WHITE ELEPHANT CAFE DAN MURPHY & CO, Al Wines, Liquers and Cigars Corner of Water and Market Sts. 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 C Chestnut Street 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 effer to the pubiic the fnest standard brands of Beer of Europe and America, Bobemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian sass Pale and Burton, Mueirs Guinness' Dublin _Stout, C. & C. imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Nourish- Beer, Bcotch Ale, Hill P. B. Ale, Frank Jones' ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anbeuser, Ludwelser, Schlits and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town, Telephone 447-12. Educator Graham Educator Golden Corn Meal Educator Wheat Bran Educator Crackers in pkgs. ALL NEW GOODS Peoplefiarkot 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prop. TheDimeSavings Bank OF NORWICH. DIVIDEND The regular Semi-annual Dividend has been declared from the net earn- ings of the past six months at the rate of Four per cent. a year, and will be payable on and after November 15. FRANK L. WOODARD, ect2édaw Treasurer, At 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn,, It will please you and do you some good to get prices on a large line of FUR AUTO HORSE BLANKETS, COATS and ROBES. A heavy line of COON COATS at low down prices, ) Ask to see the Montana Robes and Clipping and the Stewart Horse Sheep Shearing Machines. The L. L. Chapman-Co. BOTTLED BEER ALL KINDS to any part of the city Ovder Now. Dellvered Tel. 136-5. European Plan Grill Room open until 12 m. HAYES BRCS, Props. u la la ll':l l"'lfn ter bul I"l resulty H. JACKEL & co. DEL-HOFF HOTEL § medium in to The Bul- @he Bulletin, e Norwich, 8aturday, Nov. 23, 1912, The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before § a m. Subscribers who fail to receive it by that time will confer a favor/by re- vorting the fact to The Bulletin. THE WEATHER. Today's Weather Forecast. Fair, somewhat colder Saturday; Sunday Increasing cloudiness, moder- ate southwest and west winds. Predictions from the New York Herald: No material change in these conditions is indicated for Saturday, which will be generally fair and slight- ly cooler, with fresh northwesterly winds. Sunday will be clear and cold- er. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Frida 7 a. m, 47 1 57 a 54 Comparisons. Predictions for Friday: west to west winds, Friday's weather as predicted. Fair, south- Sum, Moon and Tides. digh fi‘ Moon Water. | Sets. Il a. m. o 2 S 'fi Rises. | Sets. | Hlmlpm Il p. m. 1 42 30 Blx hours after high wate- it is low tide, which is followed by flood tide, GREENEVILLE NEWS Small Matters of Interest About the District—Personals and Notes. James Sullivan of North Main street is gpending a few days in Springfield. Edward Morgan of Central avenue is the guest of friends in Pawtucket, R L The Greeneville Stars had a prac- tice game Friday afternoon on the company’s lot off Prospect street. James O'Neil of Boswell avenue, lately of New London,'is spending a few days with relatives in that city. E. Nastowitz of North Main street has gone to New Bedford, where I has secured employment in a la cotton concern. The Greeneville grammar school team was beaten by the Laurel Hill team Thursday afternoon, the score being 22 to 0. A live turkey is on exhibition in a Central avenue store window. The bird is a large one and attracts much attention from passersby, who stop to admire its handsome plumage. John W. Sweeney of Hoboken, N. is visiting his sister, Miss Maria Sweeney of ~ Central avenue. Mr. Sweeney was at one time a resident lof Greeneville, but is now employed |as an electrical inspector. TAFTVILLE Hugh H. Osgood Lodge Had Social Following Meeting. J, Friday evening the regular bi-month- ly meeting of H. H. Osgood lodge, I 0. 0. F, M. U, was held in Ponemah hall with a large number present. The meeting was called to order at § o'clock by the noble grand, who pre- slded. The report of the recording secretary was heard and accepted, and the regular business routine was tran- sacted. A social hour was spent fol- lowing the business and adjournment was taken about .30 o'clock. Skunks Cause Trouble. Skunks are becoming quite numer- ous and are causing the farmers in this section considerable trouble. The farmers along the Occum road are the most bothered, one of them losing seven chickens In the week, ‘which have been carried off by skunks, In the last few days several of the bothersome animals have been killed by traps that have been set for them in the hen yards. Taftville at Sterling. This (Saturday) afternoon, the Taft- ville soccer team will play Sterling at Sterling. This is the second game with Sterling this season and is one of the games played for the champion- ship cup, which is at present held by the Taftville boys. The cup is on ex- hibition in the store of Henry Mercier on Merchants avenue. Rev. D, B. MacLane to Speak. At the next meeting of the Men's club of Mystic, which will come Mon- day evening, the programme will con- sist of a violin lecture recital by Rev. D. B. MacLane, pastor of the Taftville Congregational church, entitled Folk Songs ang Song Folk Geese Go South. A large flock of wild geese passed over the village early Friday morning. The birds were fl)mg very low and were headed iowards the southwest, The geese were flying in a perfect V. Pergonals. William Willoughby of Canterbury was a visitor in Taftville Friday. Miss Nora Murphy of Slaters ave- nue will leave today (Saturday) for Hartford. . Alphonse Moller of Norwich avenue is the guest of friends and relatives in Burlington, Vt. Miss Eva Fontaine of Providence street is recovering from a serious attack of illness, Edward Thomaston of Norwich ave- nue is the guest of friends in Willi- mantic for a few days. E. M. Lee of Occum has gone to Bridgeport to accept a position with a manufacturing concern there. t] 'Mrs. Edna Reeves and Mrs. Ray- mond Chartier of Merchants avenue have returned after spending few days in Hartford. a After making a brief stay in Taft- ville, James Gayney, who arrived from J{the White mountains, Thursday, left Friday for Hartford. While here he was the guest of Mrs, Margaret Flynn of North B street. GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer 70 Franklin St, Bulletin Bullding Telephone 642-2 Prompt service day or night. Lady Assistant Residence 116 Broedway Opp. Theatre. Telephone 642-3 MOVING ONGE MORE ON RIGHMOND Army of the Potomac Changed Its Base Fifty Years Ago To Fredericksburg—New Lightship For Bartlett’s Reef— Spirit Photograph Shown By Greeneville Man — Counterfeiter of Norwich Bank Notes Caught in New York. This week fifty years ago was en- livened by the news that the long ex- pected advance on Richmond had begun, and that the army, rid of Mc- Clellan, was now to press steadily towards the Confederate capital. By way of the valley of the Rappahan- nock the Army of the Potomac was moving towards Richmond. The following are extracts from the Bulletn of November, 1862: Bartlett's Reef Lightship. November 17, 1862—A new lightship called the Succonnessett has arrived at New London to take the place of the one now on Bartlett's reef, which is to be withdrawn for repai November 18, 1862—Colonel Kings- bury of the 26th Connecticut is act- ing brigadier general of the Connecti- cut troops at the camp of General Bank peditionary corps at East New Y The d regiment, Colonel Charles . Holmes, Waterbury, left New Ha- Sunday afternoon on the steamer Eim City for the camp of General Banks' expeditionary corps. Soldiers Revenged Captain, The New Orlean Our informa about having laid Picayune says: ays that the fight was most of the Conferedates down their arms, when the captain of omne of the companies of the Thirteenth Connecticut advanc- ed on Colonel McMcPheeters and de- manded that he surrender; the latter swore that he would not, and drawing tol, shot the c aptain, Immediate- n of the 13th Connecticut shot Lhc colonel through the head, killing him on the spot. So infuriated were the men of the regiment at the shoot- inz of that it was with T culty that the officers could res nem from rushingon and killing whole conferedate force. o he Counterfeiter Caught. The New York police arrested a man named George Heyser in that ity r some on Friday. He by the d in H!\Hlu[mn the counterf dunl‘r"d dollar notes on the some time since ford B. 5 showed us to be a st of the ordin in the ce cuted likene: of himsel and by his side 2 ture of the he of Greeneville what he claims It is one e pictures, a well exe- bold and hadowy, in- ad shoulders which he claims is that »f a deceased relative who has been ‘in the spirit land” for fifteen years. Brayery of Connecticut Troops. igadier General Wietzel in h! al report of the battle of Labie of the Connecticut boys: Ifth and Thirteenth d the bridge, fc under the ver splendid fire of the vithout seeming to notice it The wife ley Crandall Ledyard self on morning with a skein of yarn. She was believed to be temporarily insane. On to Richmond. November 19, 1862—The Washington correspondent of the New York Times E nnecticut med in line of urate munm')‘ of and | Sunday | § 13 states that the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac has been changed to Fredericksburg and that since Sunday morning the army has | been marching down the valley of the | Rappahannock with Richmond as the end in view. A fire in Bozrahville Sunday morn- ing completely destroyed the store be- longing to the Kent Manufacturing company, and occupied on the main floor as a store and upstairs for re- ligious worship. Corn Yield Extranrdmary November 20, 1862—D. Waterford in this coun present season from a meas 1 of ground 112 1-2 bushels shelled 2 and from 3 3-4 acres (estimated) up- wards of 300 bushels. The 50th Masachusett regiment came down the Norwich & Worcest Wednesday evening in cars en route for New York. They not stop to give us a look at them. Dr. Clapp Makes False Teeth. November 21, has shown us a set of art manufactured by himself of and much natural teeth in some pec Had the doctor c 18 1¢ mdpw would never have ceased cause they were few anrl of onv dollar a sha De 1 on the earnings of ebaug bank for the ) Lie ants Gonge xteenth regiment, n the battle of Antietam and at since, left on Wednesda to their regiment. Saucy Steamer New London. November 22, 1862—The follc g is an extract from an count of tt operations of this well known eamer The New London i and though but ries avy armament to run London and v necticut origin will Connecticut people achievements. She left New Yorl November nd since tha has not been with ten been at one e Quin- ix month on three different time with three boats of farger , and d off, besides several skirmis rebel batteries and fortif has had over 800 ot 8 at her, and been ruck that t plece of a spent one has been killed on '} taken over 30 prizes lar At the time the rebel acked her they fi her and skedaddled for they reported they London. Biloxi joy an end bels call The cor Read, s . among the br Ibrave and as true a patrio The crew know no such thing into to their her the * Abner POLICE GUARD OVER GIRL AT HOSPITAL. Josephine Spadero, Accused of In- fanticide, Will Be Kept Under Sur- veillance at New London. tions made Friday by Prepar T ttorney Daniel M. Cronin en v]n 8 at the hos- ith the duty of preventing { the girl, It was suspected that friends of the girl would attempt to remove her frflm the hospital. t case the h tal authc 4 have no ©; right to detein 1 . Cronin con- dered it ady e a nolice- an where movement to_take the away might be frustrated. girl has not been placed under r to the statement of osecuting official who has the in charge, angled the baby left with her by the hospi to nurse. Vigrelli, the Rank street bar- who is accused of being the fa- ther of th baby, is In jail await- al hefore the superior court on ‘harge of statutory rape. He was Aug. 30, and in default of was placed in jail to anuary term of the supe- en it was al attendant rior court POQUETANUCK NOTES. Surprise Party for Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Williams on 24th Wedding Anniver- sary. Willlam Street is seriously ill at his home in Poquetanuck. Mrs. C. Stinbough and two sons of Norwich Town are visiting her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Barrel. McClure has returned home away two weeks, uild met at Mrs. afternoon. next meeting i George e on Frida A gurprise party w: held at R. ‘Willett's in honor of little Helen's 10th birthday Frida Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Williams were pleasantly surprised Thursday even- ing on their 24th ‘weddmg anniversary. The evening was spent with music and games, Master Raymond Bogue ren- dered violin solos. Mrs. C. Bogue and ms presided at the iful supper was served. In behalf of St. James' Ladies’ guild the Rev. Mr., Hooker presented the host and hostess a handsome lamp. Those present were Rev. Willlam Hooker a wife, Mr. and Mrs, A. Mr. and Mr Cousins, Mr, William McKelvey, Mr. and Bogue and , Mr, and Bogue and son, Herbert Mrs, Henry Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harkness, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sauer, Mrs. Nelson Bailey and son from New London, Mr. and Mrs. George Murphy, Mrs, Clara Busch, Harriet and Harold Williams, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Williams, Mi: Edna Wil- Sarah Sweet. There is to be a whist for St. James' guild at the home of Mrs. H. Hart. after Ter's " tended. piano. ge Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters at the Norwich, Conn., postoffice for the week ending Nov. 23, 1912, is as follows: Miss Ahearn, Albert Chase (Thames S ay Coyne, Julia Donehue, Wil- rell, Thomas F. Fields, Mary Agnes Hayes, L. B, Hol- brook, Peter Horgan, Minnie ‘Howard, Frederick Johnson, Frankly L. Kenne. dy, Jak Kupril, Rev. A, C, Knudson, Mary Marriot, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Morse, Herbert Richard, Helen Rob- inson, Mrs. E. A. Rogers, George W. Smith, Edith Spaulding, John Sullard, John Wiles SHORT TIME FOR | COURT NEXT WEEK Thanksgiving Holiday Makes a Break | —Few Cases Assigned in Superior Court. Judge Shumw, ments for any | Tuesday, at the sion of the sup Two cases were put | day, which will make the ‘court extend over and as Thursday is \!wrf‘ is no court ses made day n short no assign- week endar xt down f the bt into Wedr Thanksgiving sion city of New Co, vs. P. J. orthern R. reassigned N iously tried. ildred P. Ray- VS. l“. h D. Comstock vs. J Mz xrg"m[ A. Spot administratrix, vs. Connecticut company; A. L. Potter & Co. vs. P. J. M Ard]e nesday, Glll(& vs. Connecticut Gilles vs. Connect Glynn and others vs. company. At the following posed of: In R, H. Douglas, Inc, vs. Judge Shumway ordered an two weeks. Attorneys C. Co, and gthers, to be vember 29 unl Tuesday, mond, istrartrix, Dec. short calendar motion business Sweeney, answer in Hadlai Hull and Don: G. Perkins argued the motion to side verdict in Ida K 9 ecutrix, vs, Kenneth is the right of wa trieq recentl cision bef plaintiff for $100. uit, whi at this jury o The.motion to se aside was made by Attorney Perkins | for Mr. MacKenzie, the claim being that Mrs. Billings was acting outside | of her rights. Friday an argument certain of the testimony. Judge Shum- way said he would have the court | stenographer transcribe the testimony | and he would read it and consider the | motion. In Ellen B, New London, was ordered. In J. Harrison Davis Norwich, answer in ordered. Stony Brook Water Hearing. Lawyers Fanning, Perkins, Com- stock and King had a short cohfer- ence with Judge Shumway as to time to hear tdstimony in regard to the value of the water that Charles S, Johnson and others claim a right to for the purpose of running the witch hazel mill in Montville and which city claims as part of their right Stony brook, It was decided to have the hearing begin at noon on Monday, December 16, The court went out after a session of about an hour and will come in on Tuesday of next week, No Divorce Business, The superior court did no divorce business. Usually on a Friday at the short calendar a divorce or iwo is handed down, but there was none granted Friday. Two suits were down for trial, both uncontested, but they were postponed. They were the suits of Minnie E. Riley vs. James L. Riley and Eveline C. Larrow vs. Frederick Larrow. Counsel for Mrs. Riley, At- torney Roderick M. Douglass, gave the court to understad that his client had the measles. | arose to ‘[ Williams wer in vs, two city of a weeks vs, town of two weeks was Bridgeport.—Government secret ger- vice men are searching in Waterbury and Bridgeport for the counterfeliters who have been circulating half dollars patterned after the coinage of 1904 and composed largely 'of aluminum | get Paxtin HAVE YOU TRIED PAXTINE The Great Toiiet Germicide? You don't have to pay §Uc or $1.00 & pint for listerisu antiseptics or per- oxide. You can maxe 16 pints of a more cleansing, germicidal, healing and deodorizing antiseptic ' soiution with one 25c box of Paxtine—a solu- ble - &an powder, obiainable at any drug store. Paxtins destroys germs that cause dise~se, decay and odors—that is why it is the best mouth wash and gar- why it purifies the breath, o preserves the teeth bet- han ordinary dentifrices, and 'n bathing it completely eradi- cates perspiration and other disagree- ahle Lody odors, Every dainty wom- an sppreciates this and its many other hygienic uses. Paxtine is splendid for sore throal inflamed eyes and to purify moutd and breath after smoking. You cuu Toilet Antiseptic at any 25c_and c, or by The Paxtine Toi- who will send you would Ik2 drug s mail postp let Co. you a to try it before u\‘)m- WHAT NORWICH NEEDS. Points Made in Recent Issue of the Board of Trade Quarterly. 1lov are the things most ng Y at the present time, ot building lines -galizing the ex- of \nmr mains in the town ection of roved appr electric w h to ring. Tn municipal dock. Anne Sunnyside 2 rolley line to city. to Maple- sement for pofice ht dej htening of Rock- gh ring summer for m wooden Wedding Anniversary Observed by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Doyle of Hartford. MARRIED. ENIER 2, Lesliea E. b both of Ston- vaugatuck. ller and HARVEY—In H. Hars DONAHUE 10 home_of his brother, . 3 Mount Pleasant ernoon, No' 3 al in Yantic ceme- GHUHUH & BLLEN 15 wam Strest, Funeral Directors Embalmers. Lady Assistant. Telephone call 225-3. E. Chures. Wm. Smith Allea Thanksgiving Novelties TURKEYS, PUMPKINS, FRUITS, GAMES BASKETS, PAPER NAPKINS, POST CARDS, LETTERS and NOVELTIES MRS. EDWIN FAY'S Franklin Square WALL PAPERS lale spring leaves us with un ex- uamely large stock of new goods on haod, and to move them - quickly have decided to cut the prices now. You can bave the bepefit of it by selecting at once. LEGAL NOTICE. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERI Notice is hereby given t meeting of the Court of Council of the City of Norwich, held on the 4th day of November, 1912, the following proposition was submitted by the Committee on Public Works, and the' final resolution was adopted, and you are hereby notified to appear at ihe time and piace appointed in said final resolution and be heard in rela- tion to the matter vontained in said report. meun Connecticut, Nov. 22, 1912. Attest: ~STEPHEN D. MOORE, City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of Common Councll. at C ummnn To the Court of Common Council of the City of Norwich, Conn. The Committee on Public Works, to which_was referred the petition of John L. Counihan asking your honor- able body to establish a grade for the sidewalk on the westerly side of Spruce street, from Winchester street to the northeast corner of land of the sald John L, Counihan, beg leave to report that it has given the m tention and recommends the D the following resolutior Resolved. That the sidewalk on the wes street, from W\ 'rc.este northeast coricr of Couni u front owne. oy Harry W. Jennings, Lorenzo rmstrong and John L. Counihan, be, and the same is, hereby established foliow for y side of Spruce street to the and of John L. of the properties Spruce street rly line feet of 5 feet a 1 running thence with 1.4 fe i 46 feet rising 4 3-4 n-m Resolved, That sald sidewalk be ¥ , hereby laid out four s entire length, and above described line is the line grade of the curb_thereof. M. H. HOURIGAN, J. F. WILLIAME Committee and (4) tho and Works this 4th tion of the nded h meeting on_Council sald the meeting ‘e law, to all D they see cause, and thereto. “onne Nov icut 4th, 191 “foregoing 1s D. erk of MOORE. the Cour nov?2 TLEGAL NOTIC TO WHOM IT MAY CONC Notice is hereby meeting Court Council ) 3 xn nd str nd 4 ¢ described lines and sterly side or H. HOURIGAN, 3. F. WILLIAM| Committee on Publ wich, Conn., al M Works. Oct. 30th, tion of the nmended Works ade f the easterly side Pond street be postponed to the next regular meeting of the Court of Common Council of the City of Nor- wich, to be held at the Council Cham- v on the 2d day - (thm 1'!"‘ % o'clock p. that dua notice of the meet as required by law to a torested to appear, If the and be heard in relation thereto Norwich, Connecticut, Nov. 4th, m., z 1912, above and foregoing : of record. Attest STEPHEN D. M City Clerk and Clerk of the C Common Council is a true COAL AND LUMBER. Lumber We have a remarkably full assortment, considering our recent conflagration. Coal We have a fair supply of Chestnut and Egg sizes with a cargo afloat and more prom- ised us. CHAPPELL €O, Central Wharf and 160 Main Street Telephones COAL free Eurning Kinds and Lehig ALWAYE IN STOCK A. D. LATHROP, -cor Market and Shetuc ¢ Telephons 183-13. CALAMITE COAL PAINTING and DECORATING are our speciaity. P. F. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main ‘Phone It vures up veant Well Seasoned Wood C. H. HASKELL, 408 ~ 'Phenes ~~ 480 northerly TRAVELERS' DIRECTO®Y. New Londnn (NORWICH) Line —10-— NEW YORK STEAMERS Maine and City of how Choese this route next time » to New York. You'll have a deligh voyage on Lopg Island Sound sut superd view of the wonderful sky and water front of Manhatlan "~ Steamer leaves New Lonaon al m., except Sundays, due New York, Ple 10, East River, at 6.45, and FPier North Rivar 7 o'clock next morniug Meal Bervice a la Carte: State NORWICH $1 ._8_(! ——PO—— New England Steamship Co. NEW YORK New York CHELSEA LINE Fare $I1 Freigni and passenger service direct to New York, From Norwich Tue: da undays, at B, “New Yori, Pior 22, Roosevelt St ays, Thure- . m. Last River, w Treight recelved unt/ 5 p. m F. V. KNOUSE. Agent. PANAMA CANAL* WEST INDIES WINTER CRUISES JANAG 28Davs FEB20 $175Up 16 Dav: MARZT. g5 1 $°5-Grosser Kurfiirst Jamaica Bermuda Cuba 4 ta ML—_—_‘“ = GREGORIAN NE® YORK OITY, 35TH ST, AV., BROADWAY. 14 Sto: Modern. Absolutely 1. Luxuriovs, comfortsble and Bo wiinsements, sbops and depots, : BETTER AT ANY PRICE, b with private bath, A good room and tath, $2.00 :; OTHERS UP TO $3.00. PARIOR, DEDROOM, BATH, $4.00, | FIFTH month, table d'bote. | by New Cunarder, **Lacenls up, including botels. guides, drives, shere top-overs. d World 454 So. Amedes F. C. CLARK. Times Bids., X. T. F. H WILLIAMS JR, General Ag H. C, LONG, Speclal Agt. ON, Special Agt. Hartford, Conn. Jun2ss ONE WEEK By Twin Screw §. 5. HAMBURG 11,000 Tens DEC. 21and 28 Largest Steamship Sailing te BERMUDA $39 P EEE 41-45 BROADWAY, K. %, or Lecal Agests. ZPU—IJNZ>~EIIICIII§>I SECOND IDFAL CRUISE S.S. CLEVELAND fim San and Conntries M e w2 luxury and eomfor llO DAYS—SGSO M oTpenses -u-y. currlages, Botels, o it ufi%muu L T s o & your

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