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~|V'rvvv’v‘v e T e e NORWIC! BULLETIN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24. . Order Today " ORANGES, 12 for. . TANGERINES MALAGA GRAPES GRAPE FRUIT 4 for. MR. H. T. MILLER'S School for Dancing 28 Oak Strest. Closed for the Holiday Recess, pari ana Tertord .25¢| +17c .30c .25¢ .25¢, SOMERS @hve Bulletin. Norwich, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 1912, plbhsdatisd Moo o Bt B e B0 VARIOUS MATTERS. Holly, mistletoe and scarlet bells and balls are everywhere. Small boys were trying the ice on some of the little ponds Monday. Merchants in all lines have but one | story—the biggest Christmas trade ever, Fifty printed calling cards for 25 eents at The Bulletin office.—adv. Artificlal polnsettits, strong and artistic, figure largely in the store dec- | orations this Yuletide. This is the night when old English and other carols will be sung by choirs and musical societles. Express companies’ employes say this year’s business is nearly double that of last Christmas. Today, the Vigil of Christmas, is a day of fasting and abstinence for all !in the Catholic church, Christmas candy at Lee & Osgood's. dv. Flor:da CUBA—AUGU Allanti.c Coasl Lighted Pullmans, Ihh| Cars. 1 vnfi_ NS FEORToA &P RCIAL® ) will be In operation daily, For illustrated literatare and all information Agddress 3. H. JOENSCN, N.E. Agent a8 Street, Boston The Broadway Store Open Evenings Until Christmas See our Special Assortment of Xmas Gifts at 25 cents Open Xmas-day until 1030 a. m. The Broadway Store, Oppesite the Y, M. C. A GEO. A. DAVI You will find many good Christmas items in our stock today. Books in great variety. Christmas Cards and New Year Cards. Kodaks from the little At their session in New London, Sat- urday, the county commissioners Is- sued six license renewals. Country churches are arranging the customary Christmas pound socials and visits to the parsonages. Some of the finest apples brought in the holiday trade have come from Plain Hill and Leonard’s Bridge. There were 38 visitors to library noon. the Otis reading room Sunday after- Miss Weldon was in charge. This state’s dairy p s in the | census year yielded $7,669,000. Con- | necticut hens laid 104,000, 000 eggs. Many of the arrivals by train and j trolley Monday were absent sons and daughters returning for family home- gatherings. After Jan. 1st, New Haven road em- ployes who have seen ten years’ ser- vice will be entitled to a pass over the entire division. The Methodist church at Uncasville is rehearsing a Christmas cantata to be given Sunday evening next under direction of Mrs. Spiers. Norwich is keeping up its reputa- tion for having a sweet tooth. The candy trade for the past three or four days has been enormous. The hotels entertain few commercial travelers this week. ery man who has a home returns to it, when poss ble, over the Christmas holidays. Miss Mary Olmstead of Moosup, who taught Montville Center school last term, has resigned, and a new teacher must be secured for the coming term. The Broadway Store will give to ev- ery purchaser today a beautiful Xmas Card Greeting.—adv. Miss June Barber, who is studying at the Philadelphia Training school, is spending the vacation with friends bere. She is preparing for missionary work. 8. of V. Division Commander Mc- Gar of Meriden states that the present membership of the Sons in the state as 1,600, a gain of 1,000 in about four years, There is always a sentimental long- ing for a snowy Christmas, but one who has kept a record states that the holiday has been “white” only ten tnmes in forty years. To succeed a former Yantic rector, Rev. M. J. Simpson, who has gone to Cheshire, the Episcopal church in Plymouth has called Rev. I'rederick S. Morehouse of Dambury If you want choice oysters on the Brownie No. 1, for $1.00 up| nait shell, freshiy opencd and cold, for ta $25.00. BWWI Foldmg lelu Bros. Telephone 114 or 77 ‘ Brass Candlesticks, Vacuum R b A you Xmas dinner, telephone your or- der and we will do the rest. Powers T—adv. in New York, hild Hassam, one of the Lyme sum- Water Carafes and Bottles, | mer visitors, is represented by a well quart sizes, Coffee Percolators and Chafing Dishes. Hand Wrought Jewelry, . wery handsome and no dupli- cates. We have received a number of new pieces and they are gems. Smokers’ Sets and Brass Goods. If you are findecided come in here and you will surely find just what you have been looking for. We want to call special at- tention to our splendid line of Electric Lamps. See the new styles and get the prices. GEO. A. DA 25 Broadway. SEFUL GIF BUY THEM HERE TODAY SHOE SPECIALS LADIES' VIS, TS $2.00, $250 and $3.50 MEN’S SHOE SPECIALS $2.00, $3.50 and $4.00 MEN’'S SLIPPERS $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 MEN’S AND BOYS’' RUBBER BOOTS ! AND ARCTICS Frank A. Bill, 104 MAIN ST.. r——e | celebrated GIFTS FOR MEN That are practical, are in great num. bers including Thermos Bottles, Gil-' fette Autostrop, Federal and Gem Safe- Military Hair Brushes. is cigars you wish, we have ty Razor i it them in great variety. e drawn figure plece, The Butterfly, a fantasy in green and yellow. Some of the little Swedish children continue the practice of the fatherland, giving dainty Christmas fare to house and fleld animals and putting grain on roofs or sills for the birds. A handsome Colonial piazza has been added to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Good on Everett street, and general improvements have been made to the interior and exterior of the house. In connection with the new package law, the dairy and food commissioner, Hubert F. Potter,detemines that wines, ales, liquors and bee the term “food produc accordingly. ," and will act Local members learn that the Meth- odist Episcopal denomination expects to raise and spend on its work in the next four years 34,265,000, of which sum $3,400,000 is to go to home and foreign missions. In each of the ten towns which the suffragists’ campaign is to reach next month a large show window will be secured, and a continuous exposition of suffrage principles and personali- ties will be made. Worcester, Mass, has a betterment league, to make the city better look- ing, cleaner and more convenient. .Al- fred L. Aiken, son of Gen. and Mrs. William A, Aiken, of Norwich, has been elected treasurer. There is local interest in the fact that the board of visitors of the Ma- soni. Home at Wallinzford has re- elected 1. Wales Lines of Meriden,who has been president of the board since the institution was opened. Horace Johnson not be a storm ol as a cold wa turbances when \h(‘ P positions in their s which will occupy during the holiday: predicts there will S , only they At 8 o'clock Patrick's Monday mornir church Rev. J a requiem high Miss Catherine T. Hannafin, | funeral was held Sunday relatives and friends being in attend- ence at the service. AT THE AUDITOR!UM‘ Vaudeville and Motion Pictures. Another classy bill is eduled to It is a otook appear at the Auditorium for the first of the comic paper humorists, | threo “fond wife never picks out any days of the week vaudevilic and the e { cellent hotoplay .flng but the worst brand of cigars | ferings met with a flattering reception fond husband.” This ma Qnu if the bargain counter is Kufll- ed for cigars. rl Christmas merry, Packed in boxes of 12, 25, 50 and 100. LEROU, Drgat™ OPP, OHIL A BANK. THERE 15 no unnmns o T ] -i !'.nm be ! at the hands of Monday's audi Jack lLyvnch, dancing comedis left to our pharmacy a varlety of novel steps and pr %o select a good box of cigars for Mr, | the latter should find no reason complain of the smoke that makes an entertaining line of popular songs. a pleasing act. Jerome and exhibit well tuned voices and Leigh De Lacy & Co. have a laugh | producing number in the playlet The Boss. 'The characters are as follows Mrs. Connie n, the wife, Lnlgh De Lacy; Mr. Connie Ryan, the hus- band, Kenneth M. Grafton; Ludwig Rhinegild, the grocer, John Martin, Quality and variety are shown in the photoplays. England has 170,000 registered light automobiles in service, mostly Ameri« can made. are included in | 4 PERSONAL John Stanton has returned to vys- tic from a visit to friends in Nowic Miss Marian Stark of Brown v V'fir- sity is at her home for v recess. Mrs. John Daboll and Miss (“he Rathbun of Noank spent Monday Norwich, Rev. J. Elmer turned to his home visiting his mother short time, in Lampher in in nag Fitcavilie after Myatie for & Miss Mollie D. Murphy of the Cros- High school faculty of Waie: at her home the holidays. Almira on of B the Christm home on Asylum streel, Mrs, Walter Fish and daughtetr Fan- i guests of Mra, Robertson homestead in Montville. Miss Leora Mitchell of college is ®pending tle 1 her parents, Mr, and Mrs chell of Fairmount strest, Charles Willey of the Sheffield Sclentific school of Yale university is spending the Christmas vacation 4t his home on Asylum street. Wellesley y with John Mit Mrs. L. M. Norman of Allyn’s Point entertained for the week-end Mrs. Al- len Penhallow of New London and Miss Linda Richmond of Norwich. Miss Marion E. Stark, a student at Pembroke hall, Brown university, is ing the holiduys with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Stark, of | Maple street. HIT ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRE. New London Lineman Was Thrown to | Ground When 2300 Velts Went Through Him—May Have Internal Injuries. While working in & cable chair be- tween two poles on Spring street about 9.30 o'clock Monday forenoon William iryes, aged 24, of New London, came in contact with an electric light wire and his neck was badly burned. The shock threw him to the ground, a | distance of ut 25 feet, and he was rendered > Hairyes is em- ployed by the Southern New England Telephone company and was replacing the Merlin hangers along the line with metal support rings. Drs. J. J. Donohue and E. P. Brewer were called and the injured man was taken to the Backus hospital. Hairyes suffered a burn on the back of the neck and a burn on his left hand from the 2,300 volts which passed through him and concussion of the brain and a fractured leg as a result of the fall. He may also have suffered internal injuries. At a late hour Monday evening he was reported as resting comfortably. FOUND BROKEN RAIL. New Haven Road Foreman’s Vigilance Probably Averted a Wreck at Old Saykrook. At Old Saybrook on Sunday morning Track Foreman James Connors of the New Haven road found on the east- bound track a broken rail three feet long. Train 72 was due and it was flagged and crossed over on to the other track, while the break was re- paired with a delay of only fifteen minutes. A flaw in the rail and the frost caused the break, it is believed, and the foreman's vigilance almost certainly prevented another wreck on the Shore Line. FUNERAL. Miss Rose Dunn. Monday morning the funeral of Miss Rose Dunn was held from 89 School street, and among the large attendance were relatives from Worcester and Hartford. Re T. A. Bromley cele- brated mass of requiem in St. Patrick’s church Mrs. F. L. Farrell rendered Ple Jesu at the offertory, and for a wait- ing hymn she sang, Jesus Lover of My Soul. As the body was borne from the church Mrs. Farrell rendered Nearer My God to Thee. The bearers were John W, Burke, John F. Farrell, John M. Lee, Andrew F. Connor, George F. Nolan and Frank J. Stanley. Burial was in the family lot in St. Mary's cemetery. Mrs. John A, Peck. There was a large attendance at the funeral of Ida E. Dowdall, wife of John A. Peck which was held from 18 Clairemont avenue ,Monday afternoon. Among those present were people from Providence, New London and New Britain, 'here were many beautiful floral remembrances, which bore testi- mony to the high regard in which the deceased was held by her many friends. Rev. Joseph F. Cobb, pastor of the Church of the Good Sheygherd officiated at the services and p a tribute to the life of Peck. Sometime We Will Un- derstand was rendered by Miss Mary E. Rogers. The bearers were Joseph H. Henderson, Edward P, Armstrong, Jeremiah H. Corcoran, and Edward F. Kinney. Burial was in the Yantic cemetery and a committal service was read at the grave by Rev. Mr. Cobb. Church & Allen had charge of the fu- neral arrangements. Mrs. Louise M. Parker. At 11 o'clock Monday morning the funeral of Mrs. Loulse M. Parker was i held from her late home at 11 Tanner avenue. Among the attendance were | people from other places, and there were many beautiful flowers. Services were conducted by Rev. Frank 8. obbins and the bearers were Chester: \'\ Barnes, James E. Franklin, Edgar Chapman, of North Stonington and Wilfred Nye of Milltown. Burial was. in the Pr ity cemetery and Rev. Mr. Robbins read a committal service at the grave. Church & Allen were in charge of the funeral arrangements. Miss Catherine T. Hannafin, Mrs. The B coran | Michael Sullivan, r|in St whose | afternoon, | funeral of Miss Catherine Han- was held from the home of her . Bartholomew and Abbie Cor- Hannafin at 11 Thames street, Sunday afternoon. The attendance was large and there were many beautiful | il offerings. Rev J. H, Broderick | ated at the services in St. Pat- church. The bearers John Sullivan, Sullivan, Timoth; 1s Murphy Burial was metery. nafin Buckley, Jam: coran and Thor Mary’s ¢ OBITUARY. Mrs. Patrick H. Welch. Following an illness of some duration Mrs. Annie Morris, wife of Patrick H. Welch, passed away at 11.45 o'clock on Monc night at her home, No of- | 1 Miss South Thames street. Mrs. Welch was born in this city, the daughter of Pat- | { rick Morris, and'she was married here about 25 vears ago. are her husband and two children, Irene Welch of this city and Frank Welch of Arlington, N. J. There is one brother, Patrick Morris of New London. Mrs, Welch was a| woman of kindly and neighborly disposition and her loss will be sin- cerely mourned. | Surviving her A movement is under way at Holy ‘ross coliege for one of the classes to offer Rev. Joseph N. Dinand, 8. J., the president, some sort of encouragement for an ornamental gateway at the en- trance of Linden avenue, which leads to the main college buildings. An instrument has been Invented for determining the intemsity of heat by listening to it. | half on | is on the | the | distinctive |of his | Carpenter, Cellulo 1912 d Comb Causes Lively Blaze Fire Department Called Out Twice on Monday Aflcmoon—‘ Chimney Fire on High Street Put Out With Chemical— Other Was at 38 Union Street When Young Woman Was Combing Hair. Two still alarms over the telephone ) when the firemen called out the Norwich fite depurtment | twice In the space of an hour and a Monday afternoon. In each > the incipient blazes were smoth- ered before any exten mage W done. Both calls were excellent tes of the speed of the motor driven fire apparatus, The first fire was at 66 High street, in the two story frame dwelling house near the top 6f Lanman's lane, owrned and occupied by Samuel Garilla. { Chemical No. 2 responded to the tele- phone call and were backed up by the men from the Central station. A de- fective chimney was found to be the eiuse of tue blage, the mortar having | | been jarred cut, so that wher the soot inside caught fire to the stianng of the chimney. the flames spread the roof next It was burning briskly |& 10 | gra arrived some necessary chopping was done the fire was extinguished with three gal- of chemi e second alarm came in at 4.42 o'clock, and brought the motor chem- jcal to 38 Union street, to the building owned by David Disco and occuple Arthur Seymour. Mr. Seymou | daughter was in I hair by light of brought the comb over the chi jamp, and the celluloid burst into .. The young lady dropped the! the fla the alarm The burning cellulold fell mear the curtain at tre window, and this was peedily a mass of flames, and it burned a hole in the carpet and had on the bed when a roomer the ation and smothered the fire wiih a piliow. NORWICH YOUNG MAN FILLS CHAIRMANSHIPS, Harry B, Ford Chosen by Classmates for Twe Important Pesitions at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. Harry B, Ford of the class of wlu of the Philadelphla Coliege of Phar- | macy is passing the Christmag recess 4t the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ford, of Kast Great Plain, and is temporarily connected | with the drug department of the firm of Utley & Jones. Besides maintaining | an excellent rank in scholarship, Mr. Ford been elected chairman of the senior promenade cothmittee and has received the even more signal honor | of the chairmanship of the senior ex- ecutive committ This latter office | is bestowed upon the man who is oted the most popular and well fitted by his classmates. In the graduating| class of which Mr. Ford is a memberl there are 135 students. ANNUAL GREETING OF THE TEMPLARS Knights of Columbian Commandery Meet at Noon on Christmas Day. At noon on Christmas Knights of Columbian No. 4, Knights Templars, the customary day the commandery, will hoid Christmas assembly at Masonic Temple, joining with all true | on Templars on land or sea in the greet- | ing to the grand master and Christ- mas good wishes to all fraters. In a general order to sir knights, person- ally aad collectively, the eminent commander, Herbert W. Rathbun, ex- tends his felicitations this season of | good will toward all mankind. The annual Christmas greeting the grand master is as follows “To our grand master, Mos! nent Sir Willlam Bromwell worthy successor to (hose gallant knights who have so ably led the Templar host. May his future be long and prosperous.” The grand master sends lowing response: “The Christmas toast of 1912 is the to Melish, a the fol- {THESE | tute |at Emi- | Groton shore, | pany, | because | the last to which I shall make response | ARE BIG DAYS FOR THE POST-MEN Twenty-one Men Working m Nerwich | Office on Manday—125 Sacks of Mail Received, 168 Sent Out. On at the volume Monday the Christmas business post office was on in increased | and the regulars carriers were kept on the go all times. The quantity of business o far has been the greatest ever, even above that of last year, which vas a record breaker. Tnree teams with substitute carriers were kept busy Monday delivering packages and the demand for stamps was So great that there was a line of waiting patrons | during the greater part of the day. The money order department business increases In proportion to that of the other departments and there is con- siderable registered matter. The Red are everywhere dnce on the piles of matter recived and sent out. With the substitutes there were 21 men working on Monday and this force will be continued today. Monday all the carriers had big loads, but it is possible that the volume of matter will be lighter today owing to fact that the rush began much earlier than usual this year. By working up to 11 o'clock Monday evening the em- ployes were able to get everythin: out. In addition to the regular n Monday there “were recelved 1 sacks and 163 were sent out. ROUGH WEATHER HALTS DREDGING Mud Scows Unable to Go Outside New ' London Harbor to Dump Loads. Dredging out the small cove on lhe which indents pro;rer(\ | of New London Ship and Engine com- ! has been delayed several dayy it is not possible to dump mud scows outside New. London harbor. Rough water has prevented the tugs taking the loaded mud scows to the dumping place. The dredging of the cove to a depth of ten feet ai low water is made necessary by the as grand master of Knights Templar | wharf of the company being too much I in the United States. 1 return heart- | felt thanks to the loyal knights \\hu; have done and are doing so much to | help in carrying out the mission of our | ine: command- | p order, to follow the ment given unto us by new our Immanuel our fellow beings—first, Annsp who are | bound o us by ties of fraternal love- then the wider men. foundation for contentment world. Let ‘service in His name’ the thought and purpose of Christmas observance of 1912. Let deeds of charity which is love—of this Christmas tide, make our lives songs, brave, cheery, tender and true, that shall sing themselves into other lives, and so help and lighten burdens and cares. Be an ‘elder brother’ to circle of our fello in this | some one or more who needs the coun- | on sel and help of a brother. Give brother the grip; the hearty hand clasp look of faith out of the eye, that touch of soul you know so well. Stand true, stand for selfhood, and an uplift for the brotherhood. “May the coming year be the best of all that have preceded it for the orders of Christian Masonic kn - hood so that we of the orders of Knights Templar may in all changes of fortune, and down to the gates of death, be loyal to our order and its principles, loving one another. This is the present day ‘call of the cross’ ‘Onward, Christian Soldiers!’ “Yours in the ponds of the order, “William Bromwell Melish, “Grand Master." MONTVILLE TO GET TELEPHONE EXCHANGE Petition of Subscribers for Five Cent Rate Will Be Acceded To. As a result of the petition which has been made to the Southern New England Aelephone company by resi- dents of Montville for a five cent rate | to this City, an exchange will probably be established in Montville which will give the subscribers in that town the reduction they desire. As it now stands the charge between Montville | conducted by and New London is 15 nt! ville being in the Norwich ex Saturday and Sund: the phone exchange moved its office on the ground floor of the Crocker house Mont> Ange | annex, formerly occupied by the office of the constructing quartermaster of the New London artillery district. The exchange has been cramped in its present quarters and the removal of its business department to the first floor was _necessary AT THE DAVIS THEATER Vaudeville and Phaiep!ay;. Vaudeville of an excellent character bill at the Davis th { first half of th ¥ to the The offe plaus liner i musical a feature the four ct melody from all sorts d Bell have a dancing act, and Dike Thomas need not go to work right aw The Pathe Weekly covers some interesting events and the other films are strong. Auto Struck Cyclist. A narrow escape from injury was ex perienced by Horatio Bigelow, Jr. of Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Bigelow Broad street at 4.30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Riding on the handlebars bicycle which was driven by Otto Chase the automobile of A. N. driven by Miss Edith ( penter came upon them and it w only by jumping that Horatio escaped being run over. They did not notice the automobile as it approached and Miss Carpenter made every effort to clear them. Horatlo who jumped was badly brulsed about the legs ad he struck the fender. The other boy fortunately escaped injury, but the cycle was run over and demolished The Bigelow boy was placed in Mr. Gallaudet's machine and was taken to his home where he will be confined for several days. local tele- | bi- | | during rough w To be of service is the solid | remove be | This our j cove like . ments were built. your | was onl | the | + Disco | [ | Thomas Nolan, Parker, { o'clock Monday morning near Cornfield | [leaves a | with oil of mustard. | or $2.50. son | of | | land, | jar, d in eevere weather for small boats It will be possible for the submar- undergoing repairs at the com- ny’s plant, to remain in the cove . 'The launche employes to ond from the be provided a landing in i dredging is being don t Co. stt lighter has been engaged by Y. N. H. and H. R. R. Co. to the broken stone from the gouth draw of the Shaw cove bridge. part of the entrance into the was found on the recent dredg- ing contract to be obstructed by stone placed there when the bridge abut- The raliroad com- P been ordered to remove them anc s proving expensive wor As the lighter can work only |the bridge is oven the job is f,quL very slowly. On ‘Thursday 2 40 mingte period 1 whith lighter could be used. rying A N FELL FROM MAST. Sixty Foot Drop to the Deck Fractured | Sailor's Skull. alling a distance of about 60 feet from the masthead to the deck, seaman on the barge Clara, bound from Newport News io Boston, in tow of the tug Charles W. was instantly killed about 3 ightship. Nolan fracturing the instantaneous. The tug and barge put into New London harbor. The barge was an- chored in the harbor while the tug made a landing at the Central Ver- ont wharf. Medical Examiner Harry M. Lee was notified and he viewed the body and pronounced death to have been accidental. Will Leave Disco Brothers. This Tuesday evening John B. coran will sever his connection with Brothers, where for the past four years he has been in charge of the china department. He will take charge of the saloon business, that was his brothen-in-law, the nded on his head, 1l, and death Cor- Relieve That Sore Throat: Now With MUSTEROLE! MUSTEROLE brings quicl blessed relief to the sore throat deli 'k and and feeling of ease and comfort. It is a clean, white ointment, made You simply it on. No plaster needed. Better than a mustard plaster and positively does not blister. There is nothing like MUSTER( 1!1 nchitis, Asthma, Headache, Congestion, Ple eumatism, Lumbago, Pains hes of the Back or Joints, Spr 1 Chilb f the ra !zm R vents Pneumonia). rs and nurses frankly recom- MUSTEROL¥. It is mend used in large hospitals. At your druggist's in 25c and 30c jars, and a special large hospital size Accept no sybstitute. If your druz cannot supply you, send : to the Musterole Company, C Ohio, and we will send postage prepald Musterole is just | immediate reliet” for and pain in the back thing I have ever tried L. MOXLEY, Martinsburg, you a fine, and inflamed it's but after 1 comb and rushed down stairs, | and substi- | in evi- | the | THE TRUE TEST , Tried in Norwich, It Has Stood the Test. » The hardest test is the test of time, Pi have siood it r\nJ Doan’'s Kidney ¥ Kidn sufferers can well in Norw | hardly ask for stronger proof than the | tonowing: | Nor- ago a Mrs. C. Bennett, 46 Palmer S , Conn,, says: “Some years member of my family suffered backache. Every cold he ca ed on his kidneys and agsr trouble. His kidneys wer as was shown by the kidney secretions being irregular in Kidney Pills, procured at & Son’s Drug Store, relief.” (Statemen ight set- rated U passage. iven interview Mrs. Kidney Pills At a aid: Bennett later cured a Doan's member of my family of kidney trouble | some years ago and there has been no | recurrence of i my former public | remedy.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. TFos\er-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name — Doan’s —and ake no othe 1 willingly confirm endorsement of this late \hcha,el H. Donohue, for the ¢ years. Mr. Corcoran sthers in th cgree me | business. | ber White Cross council, K. {a past grand knight. He i | member of Court City of ] {94, F .of A is” secretary « | Holy Name society of St. Patr { parish. In connection with his Mr. Corcoran will do China pack Dr. Parker In Hospital. Friends in Norwich and Montville, his former home, read with regret the lrwlice that Dr. T. R. Parker of Willi- mantic has had to go to a Hartford | hospital for the removal from his arm of a growth which has troubled him | for the past two years. A Farm of Benevolence. Some benevolent citizens always doubie fare when using the { Christmas day—a small outlay the aggregate a nice little brance for the car crews. ristmas - Suggestions Appropriate Gifts. For Men Neckwear, Shirts, Col- v lars and Armbands. Combination Sets, Tie, Hose and Handkerchiefs in Boxes. Combination Sets, Tie ‘and Hose in Boxes. | | Combination Sets, Gar- was | ters, Suspenders and Armbands in Boxes. Garter and Armbands | in Box. wear, Hose, Belt and Gar- ter in Box, Gloves, Hat or Cap, Boy's Overcoat or Suit, Man’s Overcoat or We Have a Fine Stock of High Class Merchandise - That Is Just Right for| Christmas Gifts. Open this Evening. Cloced All Day Christmas. " TheF. A Wells Co. i “Good Clothes Store” from | disordered | past | remem- | Handkerchiefs, Under- ! Quick Decision Must now be the order and here are a few helpful sugges- tions: CHRISTMAS CARDS The kind that are beautiful gifts in themselves CALENDARS That will give pleasure for 365 days FOUNTAIN PENS the leading makes, all prices | BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS .An unusually fine line BOOKLETS In fine bindings BOOKS For all ages LEATHER GOODS Many Novelties and Staple IAwes Cameras and Photographic Goods [All oy 2 Dennison’s Wrappings Granston & Co. 158 Main St., Norwich, Gonn.\ Wakefield Dysters FOR STUFFING YOUR XMAS TURKEY —AT THE— Public Fish Market 40 Franklin St. SCHULTZ & LACROIX, Orders delivered. Props. Phone. 1317.2 Bostonians {Combine styles materials, workmanship and service that | cannot be surpassed. M. J. CUMMINGS 52 Central Ave., Norwich, Ct. {Dr. J. M. KING | DENTIST May Building We Will Serve Our Regular Christmas Dinner WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2 From 12 to 3 o’clock Music by the Orchestra Tables are now being re. served WAUREGAN HOUSE Parker-Davenport Co., Preps, MISS M. C. ADLES Hair, Scalp and Face Specialist | DEADLY DYES | { used by so many foolish wnmonA Injure | not only the hair but the health. Come learn of the Harmless Halr Tomle | which restores hair color and lustre. ! Also of the mew device which takes the plnce of & wig. and 306 Main St, mext to Chelsea Bank. Telephone 652-4. dec23d -~ { RALLION’S STORE | will be open this evening and deliver orders until 8.30 Christmas Morning ¥ { PAYYOUR BILLS BY CHEQU on the Uncas National Bank In this way you Wil Kuow tae exae cost of your living and always beve the best Xird of a recelpt in the rer turned endorsed cheque. Courteous and liberal treatment ". tended to every depositor wiseiher N9 | account be larse or small 1 We solicit your patronage | THE UNCASNATIONAL BAMK, Telephone 66 42 Shetuokes Birest