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., Women’s Auxiliary Assisted With Refreshments. - e :The Young Men's Christian asso- elation opened the new year Wednes- day by holding open house afternoon and evening and providing a pleas- iag programme eof entertalnment on both oceasions. In the afternoon the boys were given possession of the building and a large number embraced the opportunity to enjoy the finest ind of a time. In the gymnasium erc were fancy marching figures by the juniors, a barn danee by the in- termediates and an interesting bas- ketball game belween the Boy leaders and the Laurel Hill Junidrs, won by the former team. Between the halves at the game the seniors gave an ex- hibition of human pyramids. Herbert Hooker and Charles Huntley as the two clowns added considerably to the entertainment. Refreshments were served by the members of the woman's uxiliary. In the auditorium Emil loss held the interest of the boya with bell ringing, singing and a laugh producing monologue. Music was fur- nished by Waldo Newbury, piano: Aus tin Linton, violin and Fred Manning, eornet. In the evening there was an attend- ance of the older people, men and women, which filled the gallery of the gymnasium and later the auditorium, the Afterncon—Senior Department in the Evening— oW to its utmost oity, The seniors under the ludmp of Physical Di rector A. C. Pease gave a fine exhibi tion on the swinging rings, drill work, | horizental ban, . parallels, swinging rings high jump and pyramids. Mal- !com and Kristek pleased with a fine ' variety of hand balancing stunts. G. L. Young and Elkin Smith as the clowns provided fun throughout the progranne. I In the auditorium Emil Closs again entertalned with his varied accom- plishments and music was furnished by Swahn's orchestra of ten Dieces, The stage was attractively decorated with American flags and evergreen wreaths. The ladies of the Woman's auxiliary served a lunch. All those who attended passed a delightful eve- ning. o = In the afterncon the committee in chargs of the refreshments included Mrs. Danfel S. Haviland, Mrs. R. W. Perkins, Miss Mary E. Richards, Miss Mary Osgood, Miss Kittie Holmes, Miss Ruth Lord, Miss Dorothy Mec- Clenathan and Miss Gladys Louden. The committee for the evening was Mrs, F. R. Starkey, Mrs. James L. Case, Mrs. H. F. Paimer, Mrs. John F. Rogers, Mrs. Frederic W. Cary, Mrs. A, C. Pease, ANNUAL MEETING OF FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Gained in Membership in the Year— Officers Were Reslected. The First Baptist Sunday school held its annual meeting at the church Wednesday evening, Superintendent Stephen Peckham calling it to order at 8 o'clock. The secretary, Mrs. Hattie Sargent, read the annual report. There has been a gain in membership. The report shows ten members perfect in attend- ance and sixty-three attending forty and over Sunday sessions. The finances of the school were teld in full by the treasurer, Fred Wilson. All bills have been met with a goed balance in the bank. Mr. Wilson spoke | of the good work of the school Guring the past two or three months. Cem- mending especially the work accom- | plished in raising $150 as a Christmas | Zift to the church. James Tourtel- lotte’s collector's report and Will J. Koonz's report as librarian, were both accepted. Miss Minnie Wiison report- ;d;"as superintendent of the Cradle Following these satisfactory reports the election resuited in a re-election of officers: Superintendent, Stephen Peckham; assistant superintendent, Charles Cross; secretars, Mrs. Hattie Sargent; treasurer, Fred Wilson; li- brarian, Will J. Koonz, New Year's at State Hospital. Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Pollock entertain- ed the employes of the Norwich state hoepital at their residence Tuesday evening, and all enjoyed a delightful time. Dancing and cards were enjoy- | ed and refreshments were served. The | guests appeared in masquerade attirs and there were pretty and novel cos- tumes. Sunrise Service. From 7.30 until 8 o'clock Wednesday morning the Broadway Congregational church held its 25th sunrise i The prayer meeiing was conducted the pastor, Rev. Edward S. Worcester, Many were in attendance at the meet- ing. Get This For Colds Prescription for Positive Results Don’t Experiment. “From vour druggist get two ounces of Giycerine and half an ounce of Globe . Pine Compound (Concentrated Pine). | Take these two Ingredients home and at Smaller doses to children ac- age” This is said to be the 1gh and cold cure known to profession. Be sure to get | the modic only the genuine Globe Pine Compound | (Concentrated Pine) ch half ounce | battle comes in a tin screw-top sealed uggist is out of, stock - get it from his whole- 't fool with uncertain Local dru~~ists years this has Published by Laboratories | ¥ t 'six of Chicazo. We advertize exaefly as it 13 MURPHY & McGARRY 207 Main Street Clearance Sale time, You know what happens in ¢his store at this time of year. ! Most of you have taken ad- wantage of previous sales en we start to clean up all’ our Fall and Winter Suits an Overcoats. Just look at these prices that we have named on these good | clothes of ours— SUIT OR OVERCOAT from $12.00 to $ 9.50 $15.00 to $11.50 $18.00 to $14.50 $20.00 to $16.00 $22.00 to $17.50 $24.00 to $19.50 $25.00 to $20.00 $28.00 to $22.50 Hart Schaffner & erx‘ C.llo!hu are included in this sale. If you find it inconvenient | to come yourself, just drop us | a line or telephone us and we’ll | send it to you by Parcels Post. All goods will be sent on ap- proval free of charge to you. SUNDAY SCHOOL PRESENTED $150 TO CHURCH Gift Made at Christmas Entertainment at First Baptist Church. There was a large attendance at the annual Christmas tree entertain- ment Tuesday evening at the First Baptist church. Christmas greens banked the plat- form, making an effective background for the attractive program given by the young people. The opening number was a piane sole by Willlam Douglas. This pro- gramme continued as foilows: Recita- tion, The Day Star, Miss Fannie Meler; song, Shining in His Name, by the little Misses Mary Higgins, Florence Pl Dorothy Holden, Ida Leffingwell, Florence Haggerty, Laura Peckham, Helen Higgins. Stars, a concerted plece, given by Miss Marion Lathrop, the moon; Miss Doris Drake, the Star of Bethlehem, and the seven stars, the Misses Lillian Cross, Vera Stetson, Adele Linberg, Edith Doug- las, Edna Lerou, Ruby Lindberg, Mad- elene Perkins. Reeitation, One Holy Night, Miss Vera Stetson; vocal sola, Beautiful Star, Miss Lucile Howard, accompanied by William Douglas; rec. itation by little Justine Briggs; song, Ring Christmas Bells, the primary class; song, Beautiful Star. school; recitation, A Loving Time, Miss Gladys Meier; a musical number by Santa Claus’ boys, sirls, brownies and fairies. Santa's boys and girls were: Masters Roswell Batty, Harold Lindberg, Mer- win Leffingwell, Lioyd Rathbun, Les- ter Peckham, Percival Howard, Misses Dorothy Holden, Helen Higgins, Laura Peckham, Florence Pitts and Mary Higgins. ' The Brownies, Masters Liovd Jones, George Pitts, Leroy Rafferty and Raymond Royce, entered bearing a. large red stocking sent by Mrs. Santa Claus. While singing Santa is discovered approaching and a jolly oid Santa he proved to be. Opening tie Btocking Santa discovered three dear little fairies, Marion Royce, Elaine Demonte ang Grace Champlin, as Love, Kind Deeds and Cheer. A number of the program especially pleasing to both the younger and older members of the school was the pres- entation of the fund raised by the school, as a gift to the church. Wal- ter M. Cowan explained the travel of the star in the Snnday school when the school voted to ‘raise one hundred ! dollars for the church finding each Sunday the star to have traveled un- til $150 was given. In response to questions asked by Mr. Cowan the an- swer came from Raymond Royce with a bag of fifty dollars In_gold, repre- | MOVEIE The Qlive Tablet Cc., Columbus, O. senting the young boys of the school; from Marion Royce with a bag of 350 in gold, from the young giris of the school and William Noyes, also with a bag of fifty dollars in gold from the adults of the school. Telling a short story of the enthus- iasm and work while following the etar Mr. Cowan presented the gold to Su- perintendent Stephen Peckham, who, in behelf of tha school, presented it to Treasurer Frank Lathrop. Mr. Lathrop spoke very feelingly in accepting the money, giving in behalf | of the church sincere thanks to the | school for its interest as well as its financial help. Santa Claus then called upon Willlam Amburn and William Huntington to assist at dismantling a large Christmas ‘tree handsomely decorated, and bright with electric lights. With the help of Santa’s assistants and George Amburn and James Tour- tellotte, the ung people were made happy, the s with prettily dressed dolls, the boys with mechanical t Each received a box of candy. Miss Grace Stetson, Mrs. Louis E. Wheeler and William Douglass were accompanists during the evening. Earl Stamm was the best kind of Santa Claus. Miss Jessie Lynch was chairman of the evening with a committee con- sisting Mrs. Louis E. Wheeler, Miss Minnie Wilson, George Ainburn. and James Barber. The committee was greatly assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson and James Tcurtellotte and Miss Grace Stetson. The handsome greens used in the decorations were given by James Barber. Charles Frink presented the large Christmas tree. CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT BY PROGRESSIVE LYCEUM Supper at Spiritual Academy Members and Friends. for In their rooms prettily decorated with red bells, mistletoe and laurel, the Progressive Lyceum held its an- nual Christmas festival on Wednesday evening. Tt was in the form of a sup- per for the memoers and their friends. The following menu was served: Baked Beans Escolloped Potatoes Cold Boiled Ham Brown Bread Rolls Cabbage Assorted Cake Celery Relish Fruit Jelly with Whipped Cream Tea Coffee Games were played with prizes awarded and the general social pro- gramme made a delightful evening. The supper committee included: Mrs. William Tootill, chairman; Mrs. C. A. Dowsett, Mrs, Hulda Tuttle, Mrs. Ida R. Green, Mrs. Annie E Woodman, and the decorating committee was Mrs. Sagna Beebe, Mrs. Maude E. Baker and Willlam F. Bogue. Mr. and Mrs, Walz Entertained. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Walz enter- tained a party of 19 of their relatives at their home on Main street Christ- mas day. After a fine turkey dinner which was served at 1 o'clock all gath- ered in the parlor, where games were plaved and music was enjoyed by all eing given by Miss Mary Walz and ‘Willlam Amburn. The party broke up at 8 o'clock, wishing Mr. and Mrs. Walz a Happy New Year | Dr. Edwards believes in gentleness, | persistency little stomach, liver bowels are filled with foul. ed waste matter and thorough cleansing at once. e cross. ItERablo, foverish | ach sour, breath had or yeur little one | has stomach-ache, ~diarThoea, ~Sore throat, full of eold, tomgue coated; give a teaspoonful of Syrup of Figs {and in a few haurs all the clogged e {waste, undigested food and sgur bile | will gently move on and out of its lit- | tle bowels without nausea, griping or weakness, and you will surely have a well, happy and smiling child agein shortly. With Syrup of Figs you are mot. | arusging vour children, being compnl»t { e entirelv of luscious figs, senna and { aromatics it camnot be mful, be- sides they dearly love its deliclous fg taste. Mothers should always keep Syrup of Figs handy. It is the only stomach, | liver and bowel cleanser and regulator | needed—a. little given today will save a sick child tomorrow. Full directions for children of all| ages and for grown-ups plainly print- | ed on the package. | Ask your druggist for the full name, | “Syrup of Figs and BElixir of Senns* . prepared by the California Fig Syrup | Co. This is the deliclous tasting, gen- uine old reliable. Refuse anything else offered. —_— WILL LEAVE HOSPITAL TO APPEAR IN COURT Spadero Girl from New London Is to Be Principal Witness Against Santo Nigrelli. The criminal term of the superior court will come in here mext Tuesday morning. Among the cases te be pre- sented will be that against Santo Ni- grelli, in whrich the principal witness against him will be Josephine Spadero, the 15-year-old Italian girl, who is a prisoner-patient at a New London hos- pital, charged with strangling her baby. She will then be taken from the hos- pital to the superior court. Mean- while the police guard at the hospital wilil be continued. He is charged with criminal agsault on her and she is the principal witness for_the state. No formal arrest of the girl has been made, but the officers are charged to prevent her .eaving the hospltal. The girl is getting well rapidly, though her mental condition is not such that it is considered proper to arraign her in the lower eourt. Want To Feel Young ? It's Olive Tablets For You! Beware of the habit of constipation. It develops from just a few consti- pated days, especially in Old People, unless you take yourself in hand. Coax the jaded bowel muscles back to normal action with Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the substitute for calo- | mel. Don't force them to unnatural laction with severe medicines or by merely flushing out the intestines with nasty, sickening ecathartics. and Nature's assistance. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets oil the bowels: their action is gentle, yet pos- itive. There is never any pain or grip- ing when Olive Tablets are used. Just the kind of treatment old persons i should have. Take Olive Tablets mixed with olive oil and have no treuble with your bowels er stomach. ‘Brvery little Olive { movement all its own?.” Tablet has a 10c and 25¢ Special Sale i THIS WEEK ON Fish at the " Public Fish Market 46 Franklin St. Having received a large in- | voice of Fish we offer the fol-: lowing prices: | Steak Cod, Ib. . cee..13c| | Steak Halibut, Ib. . ......18¢c | Steak Salmon, Ib........20c {Steak Cusk, Ib.......... Sc |Market Cod, Ib.........11c {Haddock, Ib. ...........11c Boston Blue, Ib......... 9¢ |Large Mackerel, Ib. .. ...17c | Spanish Mackerel, Ib. . .. .17c | Fresh Herring, Ib. ... .... 9¢ | Flatfish, Ib. ............10¢c | Butterfish, Ib. ..........16¢c| ’Flounders,lb...........llc% Smelts, Ib. .............18¢c| ‘Eels, . .. % -.........16¢c] |Cod Cheeks, Ib. .......16c| Cod Tongues, Ib........16c Finn Haddies, Ib. ... ... .13¢c Opysters, quart . .40c and 50c Opysters on half shell, doz.20c ! Telephone 1217-2 < MARK DOWN GALE Substantial Price Reductions We are overstocked on some lines of goods, hence the unusual prices IT IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY To Reduce Your Clothing Cost Buy now for;the balance of the winter and future use MEN’S SUITS and $28.00 Suits—Now . . $20.50 Now..........$17,50 Now..........$16.75 .....$14.75 .....$12.50 Now .$ 9.75 of Suits as low as $7.50 MEN’S OVERCOATS In all the popular styles 25,00 and $30.00 Coats—Now. . . $20.00 $22.00 Coats — New..... ..$17.50 $20.00 Coats — Now.........-$16.75 $18.00 Coats Now..........$14.75 $15.00 Coats Now..........$12.50 $12.00 Coats Now.... $ 9.75 Some lines still greater reductions $25.00 $22.00 Suits $20.00 Suits $18.00 Suits $15.00 Suits $12.00 Suits Now..... Now..... Some small lines In - <~ MEN’S TROUSERS KNICKERBOCKER SUITS $1.00 value — Now........... 89¢ 8 to 17 years $1.50 value — Now....c.......$1.29 $4.00 Suits — NoW. ... s.-....$3.25 $2.00 value — Now.. $1.70 | 44500 Suits — Now............$4.25 $2.50 value — Now............$2.19 | 600 Suits — Now............$5.19 $3.00 value — Now............$2,40 $7.00 Suits — $3.50 value — Now............$2.90 $7.50 Suits — Now............$6.25 4.00 value — Now. .% : :5_00 ::13: Fi N:::_ S fi:: Qur surplus stock of regular KNEE PANT SUITS at $1.98, values from $3.00 to $10.00. The biggest clothing value ever given. Price a little more than pays for the but- tons. .$5.19 $6.00 value Now.... MEN’S HATS AND CAPS $3.00 Hats — Now... .$2.40 $2.40 Hats — Now... .$1.90 $1.90 Hats — Now... .$1.50 $1.50 Caps — Now. ... .$1.12 $1.00 Hats and Caps — Now...... B MEN’S UNDERWEAR 83c $1.50 value — Now............$1.29 50c Hats and Caps — Now...... 42c $1.00 value — Now............ 89¢ 75c value — Now............ 59¢ SWEATERS 50c value — Now. . 42c ..$5.00 ..$4.19 ..$3.25 $6.00 Sweaters — for #5.00 Sweaters — for......... $4.00 Sweaters — for......... GLOVES AND MITTENS At an average reduction of 15 per cent. One lot of Boys’ Grey Sweaters at 29¢ THE PRICE REDUCTIONS INCLUDE THE ENTIRE STOCK WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME GOODS ON WHICH PRICE : IS RESTRICTED, AS FOLLOWS: “Black Cat” Hose for boys, all sizes, 25¢c. “F. A. Wells Co.” Special Hose at 75¢ Overalls, all kinds. per ¥4 dozen. Our Best on Earth Balbriggan Underwear Royal Collars at 2 for 25c or $1.35 per at 50c, dozen. We are opening this Sale on Thursday to give early buyers to get in and avoid the big rush we are bound to have by Saturday, when this Sale will begin to strike its gait. THE F. A.WELLS CO. * " “Good Clothes Store” : January Mark Down Sale Commences JAN. 2, 1913 iMitche!' GOMPANY. Today wlien the Store Opens At 8.15 a. m. Our Great January Clearance Sale Will Begin This Great January Clear- ance Sale is a distinctive feat- ure of this store. No other 'sale of the year approaches it in magnitude—in the volume of merchandise offered and in the price reductions made. Complete details were given in our two-page advertisement in yesterday’s Bulletin, and every item will be found exactly as advertised. One point we would emphasize |Shop Early Everything will be in reedi- ness when the store opens at 8.15, and shopping will be | more convenient during the morning than later in the day when the crowd will be largest. Moreove'r{ some of the best bargains will go to early buy- Look for the Remnants In Basement For more convenient buy- ing hundreds of Remnants have been collected and ar- ranged on counters in Kitchen- ware department—Remnants of Prints, Ginghams, Outing Flannel, Toweling, Table Linens, Etc.: Don’t fail tc visit our Basement where th: Remnants are. Some of th: best values of the Sale are =n the Remnant Counters in Kitchenware department. THE PORTEDS & MITCHELL CO.