Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 21, 1912, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1912 Murray's Boston Stors WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Store Open Evenings Until Christmas - THE STORE WHERE YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT PROB- LEM CAN BE EASILY SOLVED. ' SHOP EARLY \With only a few more days to do your Christmas shopping, ‘and with many gifts yet to be bought, you want to visit the store which has a thousand and one suggestions to offer you, and where you can exercise your widest choice from the most complete stocks, and if you shop early, you can choose in a quiet, leisurely manner, and you can secure more individual IN THE DAY attention than you can at the last moment. mbrellas for Gifts ]t you are puzzled about what to buy for gifts, try Umbrellas, they are al- Ways acceptable and make a Very use- ful and practical gift. | lOur assortment affords every ad- ‘vantage, plain or elaborate handles, with good covers for men at $1.00 to $5.00. ‘ For Wemen $1.00 to $5.00. For Children, 75c and $1.00. Caristmas Handkerchiefs Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, each, All Pure Swiss Linen Handkerchiefs, hemstitched and lace trimmed, prett; broidered designs, in corner, 50c and 7éc. Better Quali ranted pure Ii $1.00 to §$1.50. . CUT GLASS AND CHINA FOR GIFTS First aid to the belated gift seekers will be found in the base- You will find a thousand tempting little gifts in Nip- ment. ‘pon Hand-painted China. Nippon Hand-painted Nut Sets, gold rimmed at $1.50, $2.50 and $3.50 a set. { Nippon China Hand-painted Ice Cream Set of 7 pleces, $5.98 and $4.50. Nippon Hand-painted Gold Trimmed Calery Set, 6 pleces, §3.19 a set. Nippon Hand-painted Gold Trimmed Bon-bon Dishes, $1.98 each. $1. Austrian Hand-painted Berry Sets, $1.75, $4.98 and $5.98. Nippon Hand-painted Chocolate Sets, $4.98 and $7.50. TOY DEPARTMENT The great variety here and the wide range of prices make de- cision easy and if you come without a definite plan you will get plenty of inspirations in this Toy Store—Dolls, Furniture, Sleds, Wagons, Automobiles, Engines, Boats, Horns, Hobby Horses, Animals of all kinds, Dishes, Toy Pianos, Games, in fact everything for young and old. Furs for Gifts If you want to make someone's ‘Bright eyes brighter, no more delight- ful gift coulg be fourd. This store is to be absolutely depended upon for Furs of trustworthy quality at the right prices, $7.50 to $. separate Muff and Scarfs, Silk or Lawn Waists for Gifts A pretty Lawn Waist, daintily trim- med with lage or embroidered, makes a very pleasing gift, or something bet- with Robespierre collar, trimmed with lace and frills ter—a Silk Waist would certainly. § please her—$1.50. for Lawn W. for Silk Waist; THE H. C. MURRAY CO0 THE J. F. CARR CO. Invite You To Visit Their Store During the Holidays BUYING OR LOOKIN COME JUST THE SAME THE J. E CARR CO. WILLIRANTIC Clothing or Furnishings for Man .or Boy The Right Kind of Xmas Presents We are showing an excel- lent line of Chafing Dishes, Percolators, Tea and Coffee Pots, Aluminum Ware, Carv- ing Sets, Food Choppers, Egg ilers, CUT GLASS and FANCY CROCKERY. Have your friends meet you at “The Merry Christmas Store.” Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK SPECIAL Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 52 Main Strset, Willimant, ‘Telephone ROLLER SKATING Armory Hall, NOONS and EVENINGS. Beginners given special attention. funeral Dvector and Embalmer y A HIRAM N, FENN UNDER'TAKER and 58 Chupeh St Wilimantic, Ct teioplione Lady Aseic £. B. SPRING, Piano Tune nuke 183-4 Willimantie. Conn A mife varrery AT Fresh Fish: e “#ilops. Oysters and Clams. at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 29 Norh St: VBl peskern Gonn fo; busimel hem- stitched, lace borders and embroidered corners, other plain lace edging, some scalloped and embroidered corners, 23¢ with Handkerchiefs, war- linen, with pretty Venetian.and Princess Lace Border, Nippon Hand-painted Plates, 98¢ to .76, UR. . C. JACKSON, Dentist Valley Street TUESDAY and SATURDAY AFTER- JAY M.SHEPARD succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARD 60-62 Nonh St., Willimantic Tel. Connaction EMBALMER What Is Going On Tonight. Roller Skating at Valley Street A ory. Loomer Opera House. at the Gem, Bijou and Scenic DRANK TINCTURE OF ARNICA. George H. Foster of Hyde Park a Railroad Man, at St. Joseph's Hes- pital. George H. Foster of Hyde Park, Mass, a baggagemaster on the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road running between Willimantic and | Boston, Mass, was taken to St. Jo- seph’s hospital Friday afterfioon in the ambulanc ing a large dose of tineture in his room at the Merrill house. Foster was in his room early in the afternoon when Charles Foley, who occupies the adjoining room heard | groans, and hurrying into Foster's | room, found Foster on the bed appar- ently writhing in pain. He asked him | if he was in pain and Foster replied that he was. Foley rushed down- stairs and procured mustard and hot water ang returning attempted to force some down Foster's throat but Fos- ter shut his mouth and gritted his teeth and Foley had a hard time to administer_the emetic, but he finally got some down the man's throat. He firmly belleved that Foster had taken a dose of polson. Other men in the house hurried to the room and word was sent to va sicians until at last Dr. C. E. onds and the ambulance were se When the man tried to place Foster in the am- bulance he resisted and appeared de- , | termined not to be taken to the hos pital. At the institution on exami s | tion of the contents of the stomach revealed by a'pump disclosed the fact that the man had taken a dose of tincture of arnica, He was given treatment and it is believed that he will recover. When a representative of the Bulletin called at the hospital ysician had just left and Fos- as reporteq to be greatly im- proved and was at the time convers- ing with the nurse attending him. Dr. Simonds, in speaking with Fos- ter about the matter, asked him what he had taken and Foster informed him that he had made a mistake and taken tincture of arnica instead of sulpho- napthol. The latter is a- disinfect: ® and somewhat of a poison. It is used for cuts and bruises but is said to have 1o medicinal properties for in- ternal use. Chief E. H. Richmond visited Fos- , | ter's room at the Merrill house and found everything in good small bottles were found empty and no odor ema from to indicate their tents. Foster has a wife and daughter, who spent consfderable time with him in this city last summer. He has been running on the 3.12 passenger train out of here for some time, returning from. Boston at 9.50 in the evening. He has made his headq city for three or more years. men who are acquainited with him that he was known for his pe- rities. He was considered to be good fellow” by those who knew d if he had any matrimo- s that caused him annoy- ance he is not known to have spoken of them to local friends. COURTLAND RAY SUICIDES. Native of Norwich, Suffering from In curable Malady, Jumps Into River at Hampton. Coprtland Ray, aged 60, desponder apparently because of condition, went to the bri ton, about 7 o'clock Fr apd committed suicide. found about a half an hour later, Me: ical Examiner Dr. Charles M. Knig of Chaplin, who was called, pronounced. death due to suicide. Mr. t m as usual. The that he_ would led for him at a local drug store. ay morning word was telephoned to the drug store that the ne would not be needed ds_Mr. Ray was dead. Mr. Ray left the house about _ WILLIMANTIC. o'clock Friday morning, walked down ) Croup, ;s Whooping i ; i i Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup will save pose sible seriousiliness, I have used Dr. Bull's Cosgh Syrup for croup, bronchitis, whiogning cough, wih splend results."+ Mirs. Aunie Bistos, 3 5. 2ad St., Kansas Chy. Kan. Send FRFE SAMPLE A;C+Meyeraco. for. 6" Baitimors, M. Reliabie, 25¢. Compound Interest Has Earned Morz Than Speculation. It you don't believe that compound interest has earned more money than speculation call und inquire or write %o this bank, where money at interest is better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe se- curities, and the value of the principal never fluctuates; your money is al- ways worth 100 cents on the dollar. and- your funds are always avatlable Open An Account By Mail The Willimantic Savings Insutute accepts deposits from any persoh any- where. You can use the malils with perfect safety and nobody need know your banking business unless you choose to tell it. Send money in check or money order payable to The Willimentic Savings Institute, or cash in Pegistered letter. and we will opem your account and send your bank book and full instructions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any time c \The Willimantic Savings Institute (Established 1842.) H. C. MURRAY, President. r N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. FATENT3 Erotect your idea. Handsome 60-page 7 Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-gt-1 .., Phoenix Block, Danielsoy n, river and took off his coat end hat and lald them on the bridge and also left his cane there. It is presumed that he walked to the rivers bank and threw himsélf ‘into the stream. The water at this point is but three feet deep. Miss Margery Burnham, 13- year-old daughter of Mr. amd Mrs. Fred A. Burnham, while on her way to school, went over the bridge and fourid the coat, hat and cane and recy ognizing them hastened to the heme of the Rays and told Mrs. Ray. Mrs. Ray, Henry Humes and Poter Carison went to the river and saw Mr. Ray's body lying on its back in the bed of the river. The body was pulled out of the water and laid upon the bank until the medical examiner had ar- rived and given permission for its re- moval. No Intimation had been given by Mr. Ray Friday morning that he contem- plated suicide, but he had remarked that he would kill himself unless he could be cured of his aggravating dis- ease. Mr. Ray was a native of Nor- wich, but had spent the greater por- tion of his life in Scotland and Hamp- ton. There survive several brothers and sisters. He was a brother of Mrs. Frank Allen of Scotland and was & member of Scotland Congregational church. M. E. Men’s Club Gives Supper. A fine oyster supper was served in the Methodist vestry Friday evening from 530 until 7 o'clock. The supper was prepared and served under the auspices of the Men's club of tiy church. Fred W. Gerrick, the ghef, received many compliments for the de- lectable manner in which he prepared oysters in all styles, to suit the vary- ing tastes. There was a large attend- ance at the supper. W. C. Whitney to Address Spiritualists Wellman C. Whitney of Springfleld, Mass., will speak at the Woman's club rooms Sundgy at 11 a. m. and at 7 p. m. under the auspices of the First Spiritualist society of Willimantic. During the services C. Howard Millard will sing, accompanied by Miss May- belle Taft at the piano. MARRIED 30 YEARS. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Thompeon Observe Anniversary Friday. Mr. and Mrs, George W. Thompson quietly observed the thirtieth anniver- sary of their wedding at their home, 248 Walnut street, Friday. They were arried on Walnut street at the home of Mrs. Thompson's mother, Mrs. A. meron, Dec. 20, 1883, by Rev. George Holman at that time pastor of the t Baptist church. Three daughters were born to them, Lillle May, who died in infancy, Gertrude Fay of this clty, who lives at home and Klla Ha- zel, who is in the millinery depart- ment of a large department store in Boston, The last named ' daughter is a talented musiclan and since going to Boston has frequently taken part in several musical entertainments. During the current month she h: played violin and plano solos at sev- eral private social affairs. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson were pleasantly re- membered with gifts in honor of the anniversary. They have lived on Wal. aut street during their entire married ife except for a period of one year. NATIVE OF PRESTON. y Bishop, 82, Dies at Hospital— | iember of 12th .Regiment, .Conn, | SALE SALE THE GREATEST MARK-DOWN SALE of Men's, Young Men's and Boys’ Clothing You have witnessed at any time in Norwich, begins today We are overstocked with Winter Suits and Overcoats and decided to cut the prices earlier this year, enabling the Christmas Shopper to get his Suit or Overcoat at prices as quoted below: MEN’S AND YOUNG MEN'S WINTER SUITS AND OVERCOATS Regularly Priced at $27.50 to $30.00—Sale Price .________.____$20.00 Regularly Priced at $25.00 to $27.50—Sale Pric ---...._...____$18.00 Regularly Priced at $20.00 to $22.50—Sale Price _...-_____...._$15.00 Regularly Priced at $16.50 to $18.00—Sale Price _....__________$12.00 Regularly Priced at $13.50 to $15.00—Sale Price - __.______$10.00 Regularly Priced at $10.00 to $12.00—Sale Price —__.______._..___$ 7.50 Regularly Priced at $ 6.50 to $ 7.50—Sale Price _..__ -----$ 5.00 Fur-lined Overcoats that were $35.00 at this sale $22.50. e Boys’ Suits and Overcoats at one-third off. ’ COME IN AND CONVINCE YOURSELF JOHN MARS Clothier to 9 Man and Boy 145 MAIN STREET, NORWICH, CONN. Carfare Returned to Out-of-Town Custemers ALTARS SARTT LR < 24 2% AYYYVERFIFITERNITEIPIRIRRMVINYTYNIYYYINYY %‘5‘53‘3\““ Vols. Emery Bishop, a resident of South ndham for many vears, died early riday morning at St. Joseph's hos- |, where he had been a patiesit for veral weeks. For many years he employed as a blacksmith by the WWillimantic Machine company and was' considered an expert at his trade. He had lived in South Windham for the »ast twenty years and for the past few, vears had been janitor of the South Windham school. His wife died a number of vears ago and since tha ime he had lived alone. The opi near surviving relatives are sald to be two nieces, one living in New Haven ind the other in Belchertown. Mr. Rishop was a native of Preston and us a veteran of the Civil war al- hough he did not belong to Francis . Long post. No. 30, G. A. R. at the tiine of his_death. He served during the war in Com- y G, Twelfth regiment, Connect- t volunteers, He enlisfed Nov. 5, | oved to the rooms of Funeral Di- rector Jay M. Shepard on North street v be prepared for burial Mrs. John Morizer. Mrs. John Morizer, aged 81, died "hursday at her home, 37 Stone Row, following a long illness. She is sur- vived by her husband, three daughters and a son. Heard About Town. There was no session of the local police court Friday morning. Miss Annie Shea and Miss ‘Annle Kelley spent Friday in Hartford. Miss Ella_Hussey and Miss Loretta Hussey of Jickson street were guests of friends in Hartford Friday. Dennis Dorgan, formerly employed in this city, now a rallway postal clerk, was in Willimantic Friday call- ing on friends. Mrs. Arthur P. Dorman of Shetucket park left Friday morning for two months’ visit with friends and rela- ives in Boston, Woonsocket and Prov. idence, Mrs. T. R, Parker and son Raymond A. were in Hartford Friday visiting Dr. T. R. Parker, who is undergoing ireatment at a private hospital in that city for the removal of a growth upon his arm .that has been troubling Him for some time. Personals. George Letendre of Webster, Mass. was in the city Friday. Edward Kramer of Windham road was in Colchester Friday. , Mrs. Daniel P. Dunn of Summit street spent Friday in Hartford. James Johnson of Scotland was in New London on business Friday. Frank Phillips, first selectman of Hampton, was a Willimantic visitor Friday. City Health Officer Dr. Keating visited relatives Manchester Friday. Mrs. E. J. Ross and sister, Mrs. George. E. Snow, of Chaplin, were Willimantic visitors Friday. Otho O'Sullivan of Stonington was the guest Friday of his brother, J. O'Sullivan of Maple avenue. Mrs. Eva F .Holdridge of Chaplin left Friday afternoon for & visit with her father, Deacon Joseph S. Jones of Moosup. Mrs. Martha Tiesing of New Haven | arrived in town Friday afternoon to speng the holidays at the home of her son, Dr. H. E. F. Tiesing. Miss Florence Bennett, principal of the graded school in South Wiilington, returned to her home on_ Vergason avenue, Norwich Town, Friday, to spend the Christmas recess of !Wol weeks, FITCHVILLE On Sunday, Dec. 22, Rev. G. Elmer Lamphere will preach at the Fitchville Baptist church at 11 &. ic for the children’s talk, The Boy Morning sermon topic, The Holy Spirit Needed. In the evening there W. P & in South oer I TuThs & song service at 7 o'clock, followed by 2 brief sermon on A Bag With Holes. The mornine service will be followed |that the German classification and by a short meeting of the church |gynthesis of the results obtained is members. tific men that if it is desired to know a subject or research from to p to bottom it is necessary to study the German asuthorities. is not necessaryily that the German |academical year the twynuty-one Ger- investigator is more brilliant or pen- |man universities attracted altogethes etrating than any other, but rather|4672 foreign students, of whim 4064 considerable .community {an G they number some 55,000 Of course about one in twelve 15 & foreigner.—London Morning Post. " 1l canary birds are descendants of ;hs cgmmon gray specles of the Canaty slands. 4 were from other European countries. By far the greater proportion, amounting to mearly half the whole number hafl from Russia, Austria- Hungary seénds nearly 800, the United Kingdom contributes 150. The larg- est_number of foreign students goes to Berlin, which has nearly 1500 stu- dents from all quarters of the globe, including Japan and Australia; Mu- nich and Leipzig come gext with 850 and 660 respecttively. University students ,taken as a whole form a Sample, Sl 194 MAIN STREET WAUREGAN BLOCK OUR ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW GOING ON 23 Below Are Some of the Great Values: Coats_- - §10.4% SOLD UP TO $26.00 the more thorough-going and com- plete. In short, it is a testimony to the sclentific painstaking of the Ger- {man genius. A tribute of another sort to German industry is afforded by a summary of the extent' to which he German universities draw students from foreign countries. In the last The German University. It is & commonplace among scien- The implication g¥ Dresses - - $6.9 WERE SOLD UP TO $14.95 Ghildren’s Coats WERE SOLD UP TO $10.00 -~ Messaline Petticoats $1. Waists - 95¢ o up A MERRY XMAS i” r $