Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 23, 1912, Page 9

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Murmay's Bdston Store WILLIMANTIC, GONN. e The Last Call Only Two More Shopping Days Before Christmas. Let Us Help You to Solve the Problem. Here Are a Few Suggestions: i CUT GLASS FOR GIFTS e Salad Bowls, $5.50 and $5.89. . Celery Trays, $2.98 and $5.25. ‘Compotes, $3.50 and $4.50. Bon-bon Dishes, $1.98. Qil or Vipegar Cruets, $1.50, $2.50 Sugars and Creams, $4.98 a set. Water Jugs, $4.98. Water Tumblers, $4.00 and $11.00 a dozen. 7 and $3.09. TOOL CHESTS FOR BOYS He is just the right age to have a Tool Chest—that is if he is over 6—there is something in his veins that makes him want to work with tools. We have Fine Tool Chests here from 50¢ to $1.00, .md‘ the better kind, full set of Tools at $2.75. (Basement.) , EXPRESS WAGON AND SLEDS Do you remember the days when an Express Wagon or Sled were your dearest possession or perchance, when some playmate had one you envied, despite admonitions to the| contrary? Well some boy or girl you know, possibly your own son or daughter would have a happier Christmas if you'd give him or her one. Here is a great variety. Wagons, 50c to $2.50. Sleds, 50c to $2.89. ‘THE H. G. MURRAY G0. THE J. F. CARR CO. Invite You To Visit Their Store e A8 S, o During the Holidays BUYING OR LOOKING COME JUST THE SAME THE J. F. CARR CO, WILLIMANTIC Clothing or Furnishings for Man or Boy DR. E. C. JACKSON, Dentist | Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 762 Main Strset, Willimantic Telephone ‘ ROLLER SKATING Armory Hall, Valley Street TUESDAY and SATURDAY AFTER- NOONS and EVENINGS, Beginners given special attention. STAFFORD SPRINGS Harold Pinney Leads in Individual Scores in Candlepin League—Clerks Still Ahead. Harold Pinney is now the three string record in the Staf- ford candlepin league. The Clerks were leading at the end of the tenth week with the Merchants. a close sec- ond. The Manufacturers are playing in much better form than they did a high man in vision, The Standing. Won . 19 Lost ) > JAY M. SHEPARD lucmding'ELMORE & SHEPARD funeral Diector and Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lzdy Assistant Tel. Connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St, Willimantle, Ct Telephone Lady Assista- E. B. SPRING, Piano Tuner ¥oone 1¥5-4. Clerks Merchants Crescents Manufacturers Independents . Rhode Islands Warrens Johnsons A Total Pinfall —\lerchlnts Manufacturers, 12940; +Clerks, Independents, 1 Crescents, 12 Rhode Islands, 12 44 12054; total—Manufacturers, team etring—Independents, % High three strings—H. Pinney, 311. High single string—H. Pinney, 122. Averages of Leaders. H. Pinney, 94; Snow, 90; C, Pinney, 29; Tufts, 89; Fisk, 89; Melbourne, 9 M. ’lurschmamy‘o’_ Mullins, 89; Yare, 89; Ramsey, 8! There will be no games this weei on acepunt of Christmas, as many of the bowlers wish to be out of town. “'Holiday Week Plans, Mr. and Mrs, Walter B. Snow Miss Snow, a graduate coliege, will spend Rev. John Winthrop West Stafford. Migs Gertrude Stone is spending her catlon in Springfield, Vt. Miss May O'Brien is in Ware for the, holiday vacation. Mis# Sara Sweet is in the holidays, Willimantte. Conn. A mWe varrety of Fresh Flsb: .+ £callops, Oysters and Clamas, at e ~ 'STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 Norh S1: ”—_——-——-——_— _Anto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A .PQGIALTV WEEKS, or 'Phons w“um.mh ct and of Wellealey stmas with lallantine, in Monson for | ¥ school { Wallace | Howlett, | Robin as year ago and are now in the first di- | » i Pages Nine to Sixteen What Is Going On Tonight. ug Lodge, No. 22, Knights of ng Maid at Loomer Opera Moving and Scenic Pictures at the Gem, Bijou Temple PERFECT IN "ATTENDANCE. |a b House. l § Pupils of Nah:hflug School Neither Absent, Tardy nor Dismissed Dur- | ing Past Term. | year, FPollowing who were ng the is a perfect fall term list of the pupils | in attendance dur- at the. Natchaug Grade teach- Cotte,r VIII, Hattie Jacobs, n Johnson, Win , Grace Paton, Setterberg, Vhitman. VII, Helen B. _\n‘huni, Gertrude ' Crane, | Dunham, Donald EWiott, | Goss, George Haddad, Ada | John Howie, William Kelley, Parker, Albert Pendleton, Ev- Robinson, Ruth Walhstrom, L roy Webster. Grade VI, Margue teacher—Gertrude L Leonarq Clough, Frank Royal Larkin, teach- Edward Emily erett te McGlone, m, Charles Sadie Lut- Presint for one year—Miidred Mor- V, Caroline Howard Hinck Louise Swanson, 1V, Frances T. O Clune, Roma Hic Thomas E MclIntosh, Magdalene Setterberg, Janice Thompson, Ber- teacher Grade Leunet Joyce. Moriarty, Southwar nice Robinson. Grade III, Inez M. Otis Berard, Harold Cyr, William Fancher, Edwin Hinck- ley, Dorothy Millerd, Eva Bomers. Grade 11, Katherine Carey, teacher —Ernest Becker, Clifford Green, Min- nie Malolis, Marion Mone, Allvn'Rose, Juhn Smith, Louisa Thompson, Hol- br Yorlke Li de 1, Hazel M. Doris Easterbrooks, Ruth brooks, Elizabeth Everest, House, Aileen Millerd, Corinne Pick- nell, Elmer Plaisted, Harold Simonds, Evelyn Yorke. Kindergarten, F. Maud Gardner, teacher—Edmund Berard, Mabel Saba, Blanche Thompson. Perfect in attendance for one year and one term—Grace Paton, Annie Johnson, Albert’ Pendleton, Everett on, Leroy Webster, Mildred Moriarty, Roma Hicl Agnes Mcln- tos Magdalene Moriarty, Janice Southward, Dorothy Millerd. Perfect in attendance for two years and one term—Evelyn Windmiller. Perfect in attendance for three years | and one term—Frank Rathbone, George Haddad. The average attendance thus far this vear equals the total refvmrau«m of last year. , teacher Brown, teacher— Colby, Eugene Backus, teacher— Brass City Visitors Inspect Paving. Mayor Francis T. Reeves and the street committee of the Waterbury common council were in Willimantic Saturday and called on Mayor D. P. Dunn. During the party’s stay in this city they were shown the block pav- ing on Main street by Mayor Dunn angd the members expressed themselves as favorably impressed with the ap- pearance of the street. At a recent meeting of the Waterbury common council it was voted to put $25,000 into block pavement in that city. The Waterbury gentlemen left this city at noon by automobile for Oneco io in- spect the granite blocks which it is proposed to purchase for the contem- Plated street work in the Brass City. Foster Able to Leave Hospital. George H. Foster, the baggagemas- ter running bétween this city and Bos- fon, who was taken from his board- ing house, The Merrill houge, on Wal- nut street, Friday afternoon to St. Jo- seph's hospital suffering from the ef- fects of tincture of arnica poisoning, left the hospital Saturday afternoon jat 1 o'clock, practically recovered, and | took his run on the afternoon train | usual. Congregational Church to Supply Christmas Cheer for the Needy. The First Congregational church will, as usual, do something for the poor of the city on Christmas day. 1t is intended to have six automobiles, laden with good things to eat and var- ious gifts, call at the homes of the poorer ones and leave these gifts to be enjoved by the members of the different families. A great deal of good was done by the church last year in practically this same way and it is the earnest desire of the women and men of the church to do even more this year, if possible, Now a Traveling Salesman. Robert H, Ford of Boston, familiar- ly known as “Bob” when he was a resident here nineteen years ago, is spending the holidays with relatives in town. Mr. Ford was the first base- man on ex-Mayor O. O. Tanner's base- ball nine In 1894, He is now travel- ing salesman for the I'ederal Milling Co. of Lockport, N. Y. Probate Business. } Clarence E. Chester of the probate court of Chaplin on Friday granted letters of administration on the estate of the late Althea Lyons to Mrs. Robert Ingersoll-of New York | city, a niece of the deceased. The ng on the estate of the late W. H. Hall in Chaplin will be held before Judge Chester, Saturday morning, Dec. 28, at 9 o'clock. A Good Record for City. There was no sesslon of the police | court Saturday morning. Judge Officers of Court Fabre. Court Fabre, No. 34 Independent Order of Ioresters, has electeq the following officers: Court deputy, Louis St. Jean; physician, Dr. Charles H. | Girard; chief ranger, Eugene [La- palme; vice chief ranger, William | Piche; recording secretary, Agenard J. Belcourt; financial sceretary, Joseph M. Lussier ;treasurer, Charles R. Ele lis; orator, Joseph Dumas; organist, Edward Gua senior woodward, Ovide Gaulin: junlor woodward, Ar- thur Bouffard: senior beadle, Albert Piche; jumior beadle, Phillippe La- chance; trustees, Homer Bernier, Wil- liam Piche; finance committee, Emile Dufresne, Homer Bernier. Christmas Tree for G. F. 8. The Girle’ Friendly eoclety of St. Paul's Episcopal church has elected the following officers for the ensuing vear: Branch secretary, Mrs., C. E. Lovett; recording secretary, Miss Helen Litterick; treasurer, Miss Grace Miss Helen Brad- December 26, the members of the society will have their Christmas tree at the parish house. Exercises of Die Besserung. The following programme was ren- dered by Die Besserung at the Wind- ham High school Friday afternoo Vocal solo, Miss Myra. Wallen, recitation, Miss Norberta Smith, mandolin duet, Maurice Jordan, '16 and Kenneth Harroun, 'l4. ~ At the close of the programme the Alma Mater song was sung by the entire gchool chorus. N Watched | in Excelsis, | Berridge: are visiting relati New Haven. Miss Ruth Laurelton hall, town Saturday Christmas recess. H. W. McMahon, station agent for the Central Vermont railroad,%at Pal- mer, Mass., was in the city Saturday afternoon. calling on friends, The American Thread company pur- | chased 5,000 Red Cross stamps this which is an a al custom. These stamps were affixed to the pay envelope at the local mills the past Courtr student Milfo arrived 5 in afternoon for the | two weeks. Mrs. John Morizer morning with fun- Joseph's church at 9 Philip J. Mooney, assist- was the officiating cler Burial was in St. Joseph's cem- The funeral w held Saturda eral mass at St. o'clock. Rev, ant pastor, man. etery. Personals. Fred M. Wright of Ashford Willimantic visitor Saturday. James P. Brown of Lewiston avenue spent Saturday in Colchester, Mrs. Ruth Purinton of Summit street spent Saturday In Hartford. Constable Wilbur G. Stevens North Windham was in the city urday. Freq home in holidays. Dr. Frank Corrigan of New London was the guest of relatives in Willi- mantic Saturday Mrs. Mary daughter, Mrs. ford, formerly of this city. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Hillhouse and son James, of Church street, were Hartford visitors Saturday. Mrs. Frank B. Read and €on Harold, of Windham road, left Saturday morn- was a of Sat- left Saturday for Bedford to spend Leroy New his ev 18 v g her Ralph Andre of Hart- ing for New York to spend the holi- | days with friends. Miss Sarah Nash, who is employed at the local plant of the American Thread company, left Saturday to sperd Christmas at her home in Mil- ford, Mass. JEWETT CITY, Students Home for th- Holiday Recess —How the Churches Observed Christmas Sunda Miss Marian Paul of Rock Conn., Miss Dorothea Burleson of Ne Britain Normal school, Miss Hallie Burleson of East Orange N. J at home for two weeks. Experience Social. The Ladies’ society of the Congre- gatlonal church held an experience so- cial' in the vestry last week which was largely attended. Each lady who had earhed a dollar told in what way she earned it, some of the stories being in poetry. Several were not able to be present, so the sum of ‘money was not complete. The committees were ap- pointed for the New Year's gathering, the directresses of the society to have charge of the refreshments, the pastor and wife and -the deacons and their wives the reception committee, Mrs. G. A. Haskell chairman of the pro- gramme committee, and Miss S. K. Adams of the invitation committee. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Haskell served the refreshments, which closed the even- ing’s entertainment. On Holiday Outings. Mrs. Harry Willcox and children are in Lefingwell for a week. Fred S. Campbell went Saturday to Bayonne, L. I, to- spend a week wita his son, Howard Campbell. Miss S. K. Adams was in charge of the reading room at Slater library Sunday afternoon. Miss Marian Tracy is at home from Hartford for the Christmas vacation. Assisted in Service. Rev. E. M. Anthony assisted Sunday morning at the Methodist church, con- ducting the devotional part of the ser- vice. Fall are Christmas Sunday. The evangelical churches held spe- | cial observance of Christmas Sunday, the order of service being as follows: Congregational. Morning—Organ prelude, And the Glory of the Lord, Handel; anthem, Glory to God! Peace on Earth, Wag- ner; male quintette, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, Geores B, Nevin, by ", Burlgson, Alec McNicol, Donald Bliss, Theodore Robinson, Shepherd Brown: solo, Donald Bliss; organ post- lude, The Shepherds in the Field, Otto Malling. Evering—Organ prelude, O Holy Night, Adam Westbrook; anthemy Holy Night, Peaceful Night! Barnby; an- them, ladies’ quartette; Christmas Voices, Marie M, Hine: organ, Christ- mas postlude, W. P. Be Rev. Dr. W. H. Gane, pastor; Mrs H. Hiscox chorister; Fred S. Leonard, organist. Methodist. Voluntary, Festival March, Gounod opening hymn, Joy to the World; re- sponse after prayen; anthem, The Her- ald Angels, Emerson- Gloria Patri: fertory, Me Shall Feed His Fl from T Messiah, Handel; hymn, gels from the Realm of Glory: Chri mas sermon, God's Great Christm Gift: closing hymn, W hm: Shepherds Th Samuel Thatc M. Robertson, organist and chorister. Baptist. Christmas prelude Henry Smith Glory Be to God, Davis: response, The Beckoning Star, male chor; anthem, Sing and Rejolce, Wilson: stlu A Christmas Carol, E. S. Evening—Organ pr on Mendelssohn's Chr anthem, Sing, Ashford, Mrs. G. H. Prior: Song in the Afr, postlude, Ashford. Rev pastor: George H. Prior, Mrs. Earle E. Gilbert, organis Morning riations »Xm’\t Hymn, by The Herald Angels prano obligato by anthem, There's a Fear Christmas STORAGE Largest capacity in the city. A N. CARPENTER 23 Commerce St. All kinds of Mason Build- ing Materials, Small Trap Rock for driveways and walks. CONTRACTOR FOR EVERYTHING GEORGE G. GRANI, | Underiaker and Embalma: 2 Providenee Si., Taiivi!i: Local Notes. Miss Hilda and Miss Delia Dumaine prompt attention to day or night calis Telephone uo. apri4M Wkawi the | at | iscuit ZEGEER’S dJewett City, Conn. TOASTED WHEAT E | SPECIAL SALE g O g ' GHRISTMAS GIFTS . FOR_a ODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY Thousands of gifts, consisting of all kinds of TOYS and many FANCY BOXES which will make suitable presents for men, women and children, will be scld today and tomorrow at remarkably low prices. It certainly will pay you to buy your gifts here as you can get two for the price of one else- where. Do not miss this opportunity. We advise all to come early today and tomorrow morning before the rush. All Toys that were 25¢, 50c, 75¢, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 will be sold at 15¢, 35¢c, 49¢, 79¢, $1.19, $1.49, $1.98, $2.49. Manicure Sets, Toilet Sets, Jewel Cases, Smoking Sets, Hand Bags, and many other Fancy Boxes will be sold at the following prices: 4 All articles that were 25¢, 50c, 75¢, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $5.00 will be sold at 19¢, 39¢c, 49¢, 79¢, 98¢, $1.19, $1.49, $1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.98. Holiday Gifts Are always difficult to select. our store and look over our one of your friends. That need never worry you. If you but visit ortment of articles suitable for each and every Just to help you in your decision we suggest: ROCKING CHAIRS—Rockers for the childran from 50c to $3.00. Rockers for the grown-ups, $1.00 and upwards. MORRIS CHAIRS—We have just the ones you want in any finish, with leather or velour cushions, ranging in price from $6.00 to $26.00. WRITING DESKS—Big ones and little ones, finely finished in mission, golden oak or mahogany. We have some excellent values, $2.50 up to $30. PICTURES—There is not a more sensible gift than a picture. We have a new line just received for our Christmas trade, consisting of Etchings, Pastels and Oliogrophs. There are numerous others which space doesn’t allow us to duum such as Boy's Wagons and Sleds, Shoo-Flies, Rocking Horses, Irdn Cribs, Carriages and Car Parlor Tables, Chafing Dishes, Casseralls, Music Cabl- nets, Dinner and Toilet Sets, Sewing Machines and Pianos. We deliver goods Free to any part of Connecticut. Shea & Burke 57 41 MAIN STREBT Need Printing? 35-6 The BULLETIN Co. 64-66 Franklin Street WHEN you want to put your busi ness before Lhe puhlic, there is no dium bettar than through the udvcru ing columns of The Bulletin WHEN yof ‘want to put );Jur bw- ness before the public. there IS o me- | dium better than through the advertis- 'ing columns of The Bulletls

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