Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 21, 1912, Page 6

TALKED ABOUT x Exemptions $1,726,400—Hold Up Between Alton d Wood River—Two Masked Men Secure $1,200— inecticut Supreme Coyrt Decides Case ni Favor of ht of the men who held up bbed David McG. Newall over ir' ago while on his way to the Newall at Bradford with the ‘wages his employes, though a sub-/ " reward was offered by Mr. Ne and the town of Westerly for of the highwaymen. The local bave been on the lookout for ever sinoe the robbery was ‘conzmitted, but with discouraging re- ‘This matter had been almost ‘when another fobbery of a nature occurred in the adjoin- ing under similar mystifying cfr- cumstances. Friday morning at about 9 o'clock when about midway between Alton and Wood River, Thomas Hines and Charles Northup .of the office force of Alton Lace’ works were held up by iwo masked men and robbed of the ‘s payroll, about $1,200 in cash. is forwarded from the Bos- tou1 office of the company and, as is was received at the sta- and Northup ypon the the 9 o'clock train from the cash came In a bag, which ip, and the two men to the mill. They pointed the wagon. fhe revolvers was discharged, closs to Northup. the ighwaymen took the with revolver still | and Hines. The Tan fm- woo:- and were opinion pre- ed an automobile in walting and made their and Hines &rove as quickly to_the mfll office and re- the robl . Sheriff John R. and deputy sheriffs and of Westerly were promptly telephone and all wers on capture the highwaymen, jout result. Both men were in daxk clothes and were Mmedtum height. The from taxation in th of W%y are mush In exce: a milfion an item of special fnterest being $312,500 exempti RIE ) Yol of tho tawn coumchl on T mdncement o new industries to 1o- te.in the town. The Mst of exemp- $320,000 80,000 - 497,500 228,500 18,000 178,000 118,100 8,000 £13,800 95,800 e vawan $1,726,400 & N\; nptions p; fim‘\wnm ecourt of Cannecticut L0 ered decision in h:'-r“-’l R. A, Sherm n Jr, of M)7stio to recover heavy dam- \ MYSTIC Death of Wre. Charles Grinnell— Mother of Rev. C. T. Hatoh Dies at Wethod¥at Parsonage. Mrs. Elza Brown Grinnell, widow of Charles Grinnell died at her home on Willow street day morning, af- ter a I fllnees. Mrs. Grinnell was 3 i e Ter o1 e M~ resided in Mys- 5’5 ‘was & consistent members of . Episcopal church. She ‘Bridgeport Jeaves two sons, John Brown Grinneil o > and E. Grinnell Bacss V. Geisaan) and’ & groat . and a eat er, Miss Isebel Grinnell, all 1tch. Ma dled at the home T. Hatch, at the parsonage Friday morning eek’s illness with pneumonia. Hatch came from Osterville, three weeks ago, expecting to d the Winter at the parsonage, wher her fatal iliness seized her. She was 82 years old. She leaves one son, Rey. C. T. Hatch six grandchfl- dren, Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Moreton of Medford, Mass, C. Thatcher Hatch, Jr. of Boston aad Raymond, Robert, Miss Lettle Fash of Mystic, i Brief Mention. t Aiss Gladys Wilcox, Ruth Norman, Afice Kellogg, Mather Kalnus, of the Willftnantic Normal school, are spend- ing two weeks' vacation in the vil- i . and_Mrs. Robert Holiday leave today for two weeks' visit in Provi. dence. Prof. Walter Wilcox of New York is the guest of his'parents, Mr, and Mrs. George N. Wilcox. John B. Grinnell of Bridgeport is visiting his brother, George E. Grin- nell COLCHESTER Christmas Sunday Services a tist Church—New Views at Library, At the Baptist church Sunday st the morning service at 10.45, Rev, B. 1. Remington, pastor, will preach a Christmas sermon. In the evening at 7 oclock a speclal Christmas service will be held. Prof. Moore's orchestra of seven pleces will play. Readings, singing and a short address by the pastor will complete the program. Wooster lodge, F. & A. M, held a meeting in Masonic hall Friday eve ning. ?:hn Bradshaw of Willimantic was a Colchester caller Friday. Alfred White of North Westchester was calling on friends in town Thars- day. £ Term to End Tuesday. Schools will close next Tuesday, the 24th, for one week. Maurice Lynan who Is attending Baltimore Medical college, is at his home on Broadway for the holidays. James R, Case, who is attending the Conneoticut Agricultural ocollege at Storrs, is at his home on South Main treet. ernard Migart returned Thursday from several weeks' visit with relatives Vew York. v rs. Perpignan of New York yest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tesar on Toadway. H. Miner of Bast Haddam was a Colchester visitor Friday. Roy Allen and James O'Brien ef Chesterfield were in town Thursday. Views of Pisa. | . been re- IN WESTERLY ages for the loss of an eye. The Alex- ander boy was struck by a fragment of stone as the result of a blast made by a sub-contractor of the Sherman company, theugh the usual danger slgnal was given of the prospective blast, Harry'B. Agard wascounsg) for the S8herman company and Nerbert W. Rathbun for plaintiff. The same court gave judgment in favor of Louls Cella in the case brought against him by the New York, New and Hartford Railroad | company. in finding error and orderine new trial. The case Involves the own- ership of property near the West Broad street rallroad bridge, urom which stands a building occupied by Cella and on the site of the ol% build ing that was nicknamed City %all. Her. bert W. Rathbun appeared as counsel for Cella and Hull, McGuire & Hull were counsel for the plaintiff. Peter Goelet Gerry, who is to suc- ceed the late Georae H. Utter of Westerly as representative in congress from the Second Rhode Island district, is pictured with Mrs. Goelet in an il- lustrated publication of wide circula- tlon. Mr. Goelet is referred to as be- ing of New York, Washington and fewport, a trio of places outside ot the district ‘he was elected to represent s Goelst is referred to as an eff cient helper in her husband's success- ful campalgn. Tn the same publica- tured a parade of two thou-, s led by a brass band and kept in line by two hundred men and boys. This plcture would have been complete were Horace Vose of West- ¥, the turkey king, in the van. . Local Laconios. William J. Brown has purchased land in Wells street trom Willlam McDon- ald. The Westerly schools closed Friday {‘«;r the hollday sesston, to reopen Jan, . The number of entries for the South County Poultry show are eight imes larger han & year ago. There 15 very little improvement in the condition (of Willlam Collins, who was stabbed by Sam Royster last Sat- urday night. Chief of Police Thomas E. Brown was in Springfleld Friday to induce a man wanted for non-support of wife to return to Westerly Charles P. Cottrell of Westerly has | purchased through a yacht agency the knockabout Edythe, formerly owned by | F. H. Davis of Cambridge. il Ira B. Crandall and Charles F. An- | derson_have sold to the New York, | New Haven and liartford Railroad | company strips « o ear West street for the iation of four- track roadbed i There was 1 transacted at (I district court in iy Friday. The case of Samuel lioysior, charged with stabbing William (ollins, was contin- ued to next Friday Charles W. Willard, president Rhode Toland Iniand fihectes 1»:»3."1-.(&?(‘ sion, placed 500 Dldck bass fn the | Pawcatuek river Friday. The fish av- | eraged six inches in length and were | distributed for a distance of seven miles, business ) the Third . STONINGTON. Closing Exrcises in the Schools—As- rs’ Complete Abstract. The grammar hools here closed Friday with gppropriate exercises, and will reopen dn Jan, 1. The kinder- garten department of the Stonington grammar school had a pleasing pro- gramme, and the teacher, Miss Flor- ence Quintard, had a tree for the chil- dren loaded with gifts. Following is NORWICH BULLETIN. e Christmas T3 GlING 10 BE A SATURDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1912 “You can’t please your folh much better than by b giving something that came from Lee & Osgood.” It has been a great Christmas Sale with' us already, and we are prepared for it. A duplicate stock of Christmas Goods has arrived. sell so well. for our customers. THIS MANICURE SET is of this popular PARISIAN IVORY. We have many . others from §L.25 to $11.00. PARISIAN IVORY Brush, Comb and Trays. PARISIAN IVORY Button Hooks, 26c. Shoe Horns, Nail Files, 25¢ and 30c. PARISTAN $4.50 each. IVORY Mirrors, 50c to Note—We have marked for you at short notice, Look € our stock. can these goods BAYBERRY CANDLES in boxes or wrapped with verse attached: “To try Light a Day our luck for the year they say Bayberry Dip on Christmas If the flame burns br shines clear ht and the light Good luck will be yours throughout the. vear.” COLLAPSIBLE DRINKING CUPS ses and without, from 9¢ to MEDICINE CASES that fit the grip,” 50c to $3.00. EMERGENCY CASES AND CLINICAL THERMOMETERS Just the kind of a gift for a nurse or doctor. Ask to see them. SAFETY RAZORS A Young Man's Gift. nam Duplex lette, $5.00. m Junior, $1.00 to $3.50. Enders, $1.00. 35¢c to £5.00. HAIR BRUSHES, . to match any set. All our goods are marked in plain figures Park & Tilford Chocolate and Bons Tn one-half pound, 40¢ In one pound, S0c. In two pounds, $1.60 In three pounds, §2.40. In five pounds, $4.00. They are fresh, splendid gifts. crisp and make Where shall we send your package? PERFUMES That Hudnut made. That Roger & Gallet made. That Lundborg made. In Christmas Bo: SACHET POWDER made by the same f Makes things smell It’s the price that makes them to make it PARISIAN IVORY FITTED TRAVELING CASES, / the best made, made With leather on the outside, very durable and practi- Don't take up much room. (The Sons of Mr. Rump mads these), that's cal the guarantes of thelr quality and style. Price range from 3$3.50 to $11.00. easier shopping SHAVING STANDS, $1.50 to $3.50, and all kinds of Shaving Mirrors. Good clear glass at the price usually charged for cheaper glasses, * HAND MIRRORS Great beautiful ones the prices are low. Be sure to see our assorte ment. 5 REMEMBER vour bottles when you come out. Drugs and Medicines will be needed in spite of Christmas. That's where we are strong. GREAT CHRISTAS The quality of these goods is un- You Military Parisian_Ivor: ushes , Ebony and Mahogany, The g service. They will find just what in Satin Woed, $1.00 to $4.50 a pair, anteed kind that give good save in the use of /FANCY ATOMIZERS TRAVELING CASES / that women like a little different than expensive = MAN Traveling the erdinary. Ask to see the PULL- Case. EASEL MTRRORS, T'HE LEE 6 OSGOOD CO. "NORWICH, CONN. the programme: - Song, Christmas Night: song, The Christmas Star; Teling of the Christ- mas Story; song, The Little Sheep: | Christmas exercise, 112 children; rec- itations, A Christmas Telephone, Clar- | ence Saunders; Coming of Santa| Claus, Christopher Connelly; Santa Claus Song; recitations, In Trouble, | Emma Polhmanns; Santa Claus, Jer- ome Anderson; Slippery Game; Christ- | mas Wishes, efght children: recita- | tlons, Five Turkeys, five children; My | Tree, six children; Cradle Song; San- | ta Claus Game; Santa Claus Song. * Christmas Festiv: Thursday the Calvary Episcopal | church Sunday sehool will hold its | Christmas festival, in the evening,with a treé and Santa Claus. | Assessors Complete Li; completed abstract of the as- |an id, 50, A, The sessors has been filed with the town | tional concern.—Washington Star. | i clerk. len, R | Grover | Maurice € Bhe list is ent, $3,518.85 ,410,4464; an land value ues of $3,3: Named Fair Committee. he meeting of Pioneer Hook Ladder cmpany the following fair com- mittee was appointed: sephs, At P. Lorer, J. Dele; Not Necessary. | Experience has shown that it is not olutely necessa ex-president Norman Wilcox, George Hyde, | as folows Henry M. Vall Dies, Aged 88— Mrs. Martha F. Dwight Dead. d | Joseph F. Jo- | 1ineSS I . Durgin August Mul- | % P granse James Dube, | §11°0 on acco William Rose, and| vived by h‘!' ward W., Martha F. . Henry M. V ~ a retired Con- | gregatlonal clergyman of Staffordville, died at his home Friday aftes filness incident to a unt of failing health. The | 3 vears old and is sur- | vife and a brother, Ed- of Washingt 0 Mrs, Martha F. Dwight. Dwight home in the Hol . D. 86, Holyoke on matters of na- | Nella Weston of Staffordville. Miss Rose Hanley of Terryville is died at her| Friday afternoon. ¢ to make especial | She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Wil- | charge of A. | arrangements to secure the advice of | liam Hassett of and Mrs, | spending | borough. two weeks' vacation catlon. BALTIC =5 Several years | Profitable Educational Meeting and | - very active church work er, but was obliged to retire some y Exhibit of Public Work. School ars The educational meeting held Sprague hall \Wednesday evening the interest of the public sc | this place, Versallles and Hanov largely attended. All present e | the interesting program which of the school An on general education interest was given by Free academy. Plano selection by Frieda Phillips, Johnny's Histofy Les- scon, Alfred Baldwin; class in reading by grade 1, Miss Shea, teacher; class in number ‘work. grade 2, Miss Ches- bro, teacher; tory Paper, Mafie Dobbrow and Reginalg Rose, Miss Donovan, principal. Pialo selection, Annje Johnsen; class in .geograph: grades 3 and 4, Miss Moreau, teache: Seeing Things at Night, James Se- want; class in_current events, grades 5 and 6, Miss Smith teacher; song by Hanover school, Miss, Standish teach- er; Little Orphan Annie, Arvid gren; song, Hanover school, 38 Standish, teacher. Remarks by the chairman, Superintendent Young and Mr. Ladd of the school board. The in the Miss Margaret Rafftey of South Man- | hester is In town for the holiday va- and by Pupils’ in | in | for 2 colis of | held next week. r was | - in { Young, superintendent talk Principal Henry A. Tirrell of Norwich | singing .of America brought the very successfu; Work don: the different schools all grades as on exhibitlon | at'the hall ang showed much improve- | ment during the Fail term, which came (to a close Friday for the Christmas | rece 3 Mail ‘Unclaimed. | aimed letters at the local post | office” are addressed to Mr. William ‘Hn!le, Andrew Vogel, Mme. Aulda Blanchard, Miss Homer aw., The parochial schools closed Friday the holidays. Exercises will be Stone Circles and the Stars. Once when a detachment of the mem- bers of the British association was being guided througn Ely Cathedral by the late Dean Stubbs, one of the members of the party asked anxiously after the orientation of the cathed | The dean, quite ignorant that the questioner was one of the chief in- vestigators of orientation and its re- |levancy in fixing dates of comstruc- | tion, replied rather tartly that he thought a good deal too much was made out of such peculiarities—which for his part, he was willing to believe | to have been accidental. | gator made no rejoinder; but the dean | subsequently learned his name at lunch with some evident embarrassment. { The incident is recalled by a discus- | servatory on megalithic monuments in the Hebrides, and the evidence they afford that a people lived here in pre- neighbors and friends. ment of all forms of GOOD Ladies Everywhere are glad to know of the %as dways been to sufferers of their sex. wonderful benefit that Viburn-O-Gin Thodssnds of ladies spread the good news among their Others write letters for publication, that suffering sisters, usknown to them, may learn about it in the newspapers. So the good work goes on. Viburn-O-Gin js a purely vegetable compound, containing no harmful properties, is actively specific in its curative action on the womanly organs and functions. To young and old it is highly recommended for the treat- female troubles. The investi- | | slon now being conducted in the ob- | historic times who laid out the stones in such a way as to point to stars such as the Pole’ Star or Capella, in | the apparent positions they then occu- pied. The inference in many such in vestigations is that since the stars change their apparent positions in the course of thousands of years, close ex amination of the structure of ancle stone rows and ciroles should afford |a clew to their date. But plausible, |or fascinating, as such a suggestion | may be, there is little evidence in sup- port of it, though it is not un able to suppose that megalithic | monuments were constructed |as dials o rto mark the solstices, |in other ways to act as calendars | mistake, as Mr. J. W. Hayes points out, is made by those who ride a hobby to death. His opinion, which has ele- ments of \soundness, is that a | number of prehistoric monuments | not_prenistoric at all, but constr | between 700 B. C. and S00 A.D. the matter stands at present, we have | evidence that Scandinavians v | rows and circles of stones to ind |time until the eleventh century |least. Then came thé use of the lit- | tle instrument called the Nocturnal for observation of the Great revolutions, and this instrument was in use down to the eighteenth centur though it has been supplanted in mar places by what is known as the | Astrolabe of which Chaucer wrote go y—London Morning Post or Can't Bry The habit k the Habit. NEWS Bear in its | ot promoting consolida- | ions, mergers and the like and finan- cing them, once acquired, seems fm- possible to cure. Here Is J. Plerpont Morgan giving $100,000 to promote the church unity.—Seattle Posts Intelligencer. Intoresting Suffrage Problem. sulfragettes expect that 10, women will march at_Washington the inaugural partde. Tf they all wear hobble skirts how long will It take the line to pass a given point?—Bostom Globe. ment noted Wood'y militaristie wrvard mayf amuse ¢l lately |1'-Hr1‘ (rom Pn’., , inciples of peak ] Worst Is to Follow. -elect Wilson has ali 1 that it is a difficult matier to please more t ¢ or two people t a time.—D: Preys.~ nberiand fn §99 of the world -$00 and a Countess of s kiown, once gave 200 ze parcel of furs for & ilies, and 120 erowns fo of Livy ot The e for a history s of land, jou, date not Children Ory, . FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA TESTIMONIAL “I had been a great sufferer for vears before learning of Viburn-O-Gin. 1 bad” misplacement, fainting spells, constant headache, and other female troubles, which made me feel very weak. 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