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SHEA & BURKE FUNERAL DIRECTORS. 37-41 Main Street WHEN YOU WANT A HOT | WATER BOTTLE eriergency, you wani a de- One that will not leak te mest an pevc one £ a time vhen it is worth many times | f1s There is omly cme way to avoid a g of this kind ama that is, to buy on: of our GUARANTEED Het Water Bouties The quality af rubber that enterg into their compesition must be the best becaase of tie demands we make of tte manufacturers, We have g standird aid they must come up te that. LERDU, Bz OPP. CHELSEA BAMIK. WHE! mess bt You wan: to put your busi- the pubiic. there is no me- dium bector than through the advest BE columas of Fue Builes if you | Norwich, Saturday, Jan. 25, 1913. VARIOUS MATTERS. A resident of Kinney avenus pleked a pansy fn her garden yesterday. Men were working out of doors coat- less and hatless in Friday's mild tem- perature. Electricians are stringing eleotrio light wires from Midway to Noank, The switch lights are to be eleotric. A marriage license was issued at Middletown this week to Arthur M. Keefe and Helen M. White of Suy- brook. Holy communion will be celebrated in the Episcopal churches today, in commemoration of the conversion of St. Paul Public school teachers are having their pupils prepare work in several studies for a state exhibit at Hartford | in February. There is a project to have all those who aided in making Christmas joyous | for shut-ins continue the good work by attentions to them during Lent. Members of the State Business Men's association have been attending the Nationa; Chamber of Commerce meet- ing in Washington, D. C., this week. The ladies of the Congregational church of Bozrah will give a chicken ple supper Tuesday evening, Jan. 28th. If stormy, next fair evening.—adv. Tomorrow evening District Superin- tendent Newland will preach in Put- nam Methodist church, afterwards holding the fourth quarteriy confer- ence. The old saw used to be “As the days begin to lengthen, the cold begins to strengthen.” The day’s length has now increased forty minutes, but the cold is Jacking. Mrs. Clifford Carpenter was appoint- ed by the fourth quarterly conference, | when District Superintendent Newland presided, to organize a Junior league in Oneco. TLocal members learn that the New England hotel association is to spend over $10,000 during the coming year in advertising New England as “The mo- torists’ paradise.” In 1911 the total number of dog tags ordered by the Connecticut town clerks was 75,296, and in 1912 the number was 4,456, The receipts were $3,830.55 and $3,705.60 respectively. Rev. James W. Higgins, for the past five years pastor of the Baptist church at Packer, has been persuaded by his congregation to decline a call to the First Baptist church ln Platnville. Rev. P, C. Wright will speak at the services Sunday morning and evening at Central Baptist church. In the even- ing the stereopticon will be used in connection with the song service.—adv. Telegrapners of the New Haven road began a conference with C. N. Wood- ward, general superintendent of the road, this week. Requests lor higher wages are the cause of the comfer- ence. Prominent past exmited rulers of the state have been Invited to attend the anaual meeting and banquet of e Past Exalted Rulers’ assoclation in the New Britain Elks' new home. Thurs- day, Jan. 30. Men and women of the Norwalks are asking the aid of every man aud wom- an in Connecticut to secure the pass- age of a lesislative measure that will provide fire escapes upon the public Schools of the state. Child Labor day will be observed in the churches of the country tomOrrow. Jan, 26, and the national child labor .commitiee is 1\ging all clerzymen to ‘make strong pleas from theil pulpits | against the employment of children. The local freight clerks expect | shortly to receive printed coples of the asreement recently entered into by the New Haven road with its freight clerks. The agreement I8 being print- d now and will be distributed in a day or two. . Marianna Belzaz of Torrington, who was committed to the Norwich state hospital by Judge of Probate Willard A. Roraback, was taken to that insti- tition Thurséay. She was accompan- ied by Selactman George E. Cook and her husband. At the big banquet of the South Man- chester Business Men's association on Thursda: win was the speaker, the toastmaster was Superintendent of Schools Fred- erick A. Verplank, a Norwich Free Academy graduate. Of the $21.603 contributed on Good Friday last by Catholics of the United States for the preservation of sacred | places in the Holy Land, the diocese of tford, which includes the Catholic ariches of Connecticut.contributed the handsome sum of $1,007.30. A PBridgeport paper states that the handsomest man in the semate, Fred- erick A. Johnson of Montville, was ap- pointed chairman of the committee on | woman suffrage Thursday, because his | wife is one of the leading equal suf- | frage advocates of the state. Stockholders of the Thermos Bottle | company hate been notified that the annual mecting is to be held the first | | Monday in February at Portland, Me, | It is the desire of some of the leading stockholders that the company rein- corporate in the state of Connecticut. Word has been recefved at Porter- town of the election of A. W. Noone of Peterboro. N. J, to the governor's ex- ecutive council of that state. Mr. Noone is 2 large land owner in Wind- ham cou: and is a summer visitor at the Galltp homestead, Portertown. Thursday evening Rev. John A. Doo- ley of South Coventry returned to Wa- terbury, where he was tendered a re- ception'In the basement of the Sacred Heart church, Rev. Hugh Treanor pre- siding. For the parishioners and other friends. Attorney Thomas F. McGrath presented Father Dooley a liberal gift. Jolly Fifteen Gave Dance. The Joily Fifteen club gave a_de- | lighttul dance Friday evening in Bill- TWO FIRES IN MAIN The box 18 located at the corner of Maln | ana Market streets King. before had nott the building. rived there every part of the building and streams were put on the fire from Main atreet and from Church street on the rear of the bullding. at the head of the stairs on the sec ond floor and ate its way rooms of the Holiness Mission and into The Lahn Furniture comp: a loss of probably $1000, J. of the Stead block, 206, disco burning briskly on the that building. The floor had but the blaze was quickly put out by Mr. Severy. This fire had every evi- dence of incendiarism. stateq tha: he did not believe that the night, when Governor Bald- | feated Honeyman $0 to 51. |ing’s hall on the Fast Side, Eighteen numbers were enjoyed, the dancing |lasting until a late hour, There were | fitteen coulpe present, Dainty refresh- | ments were served and eli enjoyed the | finest kind of a time, Miss Hoffman furnished musio, Y, M, 6, A, Meeting, Personal Religion in a Social Age is the topic announced for Rev F. J, Behanan, rector of St. Andrew’s church, at the men's meeting at the Y. M. €, A, Sunday afternoon. There will be i poncert programme by lang's orches- ira and George A, Tusmer will render tenor solus, The hymms wi be llus wated by stereopticon. Chimney Fire at B. P, Potters. Fhe auto chemical responded to a stll alarm for a_ chimney fire at the home of Reuben P. Potter, on Francis place, shorly before 10 o'clock Friday night. The fire was quickly extinguish- | £d_with chemicai and there was mo yles Standish of Nerwich has been visiting friends in Noani Mrs. Lee Remington of Oneco spent @ Jay this week In Norwich. Augustus Tawson was the guest of his parents Lo Camterbury carly i the wi s Mrhl. N. Bugene Smith is ulfi:{?fin~ e Mr, and M bun U o d Mrs. George L. Fuller has returned from a stay of several weeks in Brook- iyn, N. Y. Frank Maynard of McKinley avenue, who hes been seriously il is able to be about the house. Miss Peacock, the district nurse at Mystic, is_entertaining Miss Sadie Madison of Lebanon. Mrs James K. Lewis of Ashland, Mass., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Lamberton of Kinney avenue. Miss Verne I Smith of Greeneville is spending two weeks with her uncle, Herbert A. Smith at Squantum, Mai Miss Emma Neumann, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ernst of Norwich, has returned to New Lon- on. Addie C. Hyde of Brooklyn, Conn., who has been the guest of Mrs. “red C. Bliss for a few days, returned home Friday. Mrs. Supt, and Mrs. F. Leon Hutchins of Norwich were recent guests of Mr. Hutchins' sister, Miss Alice Hutchins, at Greene, R. L Harry Coleman of Baltimore, Md., is spending a few days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Cole- man of Yantic street. Policeman William Doty of the Broadway beat has been confined to his home, on CIiff street, because of iliness, for the past few days. Willlam P. Ward, son_of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Ward of West Thames street, is at his home, recovering from an operation performed on his throat. Mrs. W. E, Johnson of Moosup and Mrs. L. H. Haylor of Lebanon have re- cently visited their brother, Frank Maynard of McKinley avenue, who has been {11, STREET BUILDINGS Damages by Flames and Water in Austin Building—Slight Fire in the Stead Building. The local fire department was lept busy for am heur eurly Friday morn- ing zetling control of a fire which caused considerable damage in the Austin building 72 te 8¢ Main stree Slarm Wis sent in at 643 from | by a man named K Patrolman paseing by shortls | d nethaing wrong about When the fremen ar- Wwas smoke pouring from | The fire was located into the the stock reom of the George W. Klos company. The stock here was ail damaged and much destroyed by the flames and the stock in the store on the fArst floor, as F. A niture company and Joseph A. George, all located on fered considerabiy. Hibarnian hall was damaged by smoke and waters suffered their losses from smoke and largely from the upper floors. ell as that of the the Lahn Fur- Wells dompany, the ground floor, suf- | The furniture of the ground flcor tenants from water which ran down All the tenants carried insurance. 300 and the damage to stores is considerable. At about 5.30 o'clock Joseph Severy 210 Main stree, cred a pile of rubbish and papers third floor of ignited Chiet Stanton Austin building fire was of malicious origin. TWO TIED FOR FIRST IN ARCANUM POOL TOURNEY. Jordan and Friswell Are Dividing Hon- ors at the Top of the List. Jordan and Friswell are ticc for first place in the pool tournamen® in prog- Tess at the Arcanum club, euch having won five games and lost one. Friday evening Jordan won from Bliven, 90 to 75, Haviland won from Tilly 90 to_104, Rawson beat Bailey 90 to 74, and Wil- liams beat Harwood 80 to 115. Thurs- day evening Pendleton, who was in the lead, lost to Church, 58 to $0, Bailey defeated Smith 80 to 42, Friswell won | from Stearns §5 to 75. and Young de- The stand- ing is as follows. Handicap. Won. Lost. Friswell .. -8 5 1 Jordan C a0 5 L Pierson ... ‘120 4 1 Pnedleton I %0 3 T Bailey 30 5 z Church 50 b 2z Rawson Do 4 3 Havilana 20 3 . Bliven ... 80 3 4 Harwood .. 120 3 4 Youns .. 50 2 3 Stearns 30 1 3 ! Honeyman 50 1 5 Willlams 280 1 5 Ty . ‘120 0 3 Smith . Cs0 0 H PIPER PURDY WAS WITH GEN. ROBERTS. Musician Who Plaved at Burns Ban- quet is a British Arfy Veteran. William C. Purdy of Boston, who was the piper at {he Burns banguet Friday night here, has a distinguished record in the British army. He is now pipe major of the Boston Caledonian club. At the age of 16 he wag with | the 724 Highlanders Wwho were with General Roberts on the march from Kandshar to Kabore and through Ky- ber pass and hecame pipe mafor of tha regiment when the preceding pipe ma- jor was shot in the siege. He recelved a discharge from the army in 1881, went to Edinburgh and joined the police force, and later ro- Blgned to come to America, He has won over 1,000 prizes in contests with the pipes and when a boy of 15 won first prize over 104 competitors. Boys Welcomed Frank Murdeck, Frank Musrdoek of South Windham visited the local Y, M, C, A, on Priday and wes warmly grected by many boys with whom he camped ot Fishers Istand last summcr, Mr. Murdoci has prepared a short sketeh for uee in cone nection with the minsirel show which js ta be given by tne hoys of Kamp Kamfort Feiurned to Fort Wright, Lieut. J. Parke feaveaworth U. S A, of the 124th cumpany, who was one of the oficers from Fort Wright who attended itary ball Tuesday night, has rewurned to the fort after a short’ visit with his mother. Much will come out in the wash of the diverce court ROBERT BURNS MONUMENT ON THE GREEN IN THE VILLAGE OF AYR. SCOTLAND, WHERE HE WAS BORN. Fourth Held Here—Celebrated 154th Anniversary of the Birth—200 Banquet at Wauregan House—James! Henderson, 78 Steps a Reel With Litile Miss of 10— Mayor Murphy Also a Dancer—Jehn H. Barnes Charms Bard’ With His Speech. Pronounced unegualied in the brutiens held here of the anni of the birthday of Reb of Friday evening, which wes fourth Burns banquet i Nowwi reached the high water mark e similar events. In the spacious handsome dining reom of the We regan house, 200 were seated for edle- 'BURNS’ BANQUET BY NORWICH SCOTS ¢ Burns, that | itsel the | the commen people, he sivied the great e, | ali and an= the banquet and the exercises of the eve- ning which recalled the 15éth bir day anniversary of Sco loved and immortal bard. th- and's best The skirling of the pipes,. (he sight of the sprigg of heather tied with pi: ribbon at the places at the table, haggie and finnan haddle were thero to bring back memories of land of Robert urns, and the exerc were inaugurated by Plper Willlam aid th all the ses Purdy of Boston, in full regalla, lead- ing the way to the banquet room shortly after eight. The long line men filed after him while the music the pipes continued until all were se e On the head table was a big bas JOHN H. BARNES, of heather John MacDougall and the tables w at ot of at- ket in front of Toastmaster ere decorated with flowers in fine effect. M On either side of Chairman Dougall were seated Mavor Murphy and Currie Gilmour, with others at the head table inciuding Jc *. Rogers, Judge N. J. Ayling, bald Mitchell, Sr., John liam B. Coffey of Tacoma, Wash., W liam B. Young, John Eciles, John Barnes, Willlam Cruickshanks, Rev Johns Bohanan and Refd MclIntyre. Grace was gaid by Rev. F. Johns hanan of St Andrew’s Episco, church before the banquet was menced. The reception committee the evening was Archibald Sr. John MacDougall, John William Cruickshanks, and the gene committee was H. D. man, Reld Mclntyre, Ale: James Hollin and Gavin Wilson, Bcored a magnificent success conduct of the evening. Served in the best of form, promptitude and satisfaction t earned a good work for the Wau gan staff, the following menu was 0 cussed: Oyster Cocktail Wwith Olive. Bisque of Lobster, Cardinal Celery. Baked Boston Bluedsh, Pommes Risoli. Scotech Finan Haddie, Club € Roast Vermont Turkey the shn oy Porteoits, Wil- il H. pal com- for AMitchell, Porteous, erai Mitchell, chair- Sharp, who in’ their with hat re- Favorita. Celery Dressing. Potato Croguettes. Cranberry Sauce. Haggi Country Club Ice Cream. Assorted Cake, Rogueforte Cheese, Soft Crackers. Demi-Tasse, Diamond Ginger Ale. Cigars. Hubbard Squash. Oatcakes. Gesr's orchestra played Scotch airs through the banqust hour and Pi) Purdy also played at intervale. iped too for the bringing in of Flazsts, which was carried around table By Charles McKay and pla in frent of Reid Meclniyre who livered the sddress to the Haggis good style. Post Prandial Exercises, Chairman John MaeDougali acosptabie eceupancy of [he masters place, wn made him the uRahimeus thle pusition again this year in bis usual graceful form, w the big assemblage gordiaily in opening words and fatroducing O Glmour as the first spealker, Currie Gilmour began in his eloau whi choles response with a tribute to the feeling | of fellowship which was shown by guathering te do hemer te the peet Seotland who Ras suag Bimse’” per He the th, ce de- in ose Toust~ previous oecasions for presided, lcoming hi crie eat the of s | that s what Warmly and sweetiy into the hearts of | his countrymen and intd the werid | he plowman poet, the peet of teh one ‘who expressed our | feclings and aspirations better than any other. None other has so appealed (o the throbbings of the human heart. | Thelr moments of joy and sorrow, the ' sweet interpretation of the homely joys were sung by bim. Je showed that in | the commonest life of all may give ! nature f{ts charm and (he honest man is after all the king of men, the best glft that God can give to man, and dominates the poetry of Robert Hurns. A generous burst of | applause was beslowed as Mr. Gilmour concluded. Rantin’, Ravin’ Robin, @ Burns song was glven by Archibald P. MacDougall fn fine voico and interpretation of the | spirit Infused by tho poet. The ban- queters rose and joined in the chorus with enthuslasm. The Land We Live In. The Land We Live In was the toast to which John F. Rogers made a greatly appreciated response. He declared that the great Scottish bard owed much of his Inspiration to the land by which he was surrounded and in an cqual measure we owe much to the land over which floats the Stars and Stries. Mr. Rogers gave way for Mayor T. C, Murphy, who was intro- duced by the chairman and grected with rousing cheers and _applause which held him from responding for a minute or two. Mayor Murphy’s bard, acceptable reference to the loyalty of local Scotchmen to Norwich business and civic interests were the signal for hearty bursts of applause. The mayor responded as follows to the toast Mr. Toastmaster and Gentlemen: T am pleased to be here tonight to help to celebrate the 154th anniversary of the birth of the distinguished poet Robert Burns. T am called upon to toast The Land We response to the same I feel assured 1 voice the sentiment of this republic, composed of all nationalities, by ing that we live in the greatest and grandest land on earth, and with those who have made it such are the people of Scotland, either by birth or by_extraction. Of the noble citizens they have been the past, we do not have to look ears the Civil war hman and his American g a prominent part e rebellion and help- ing to maintain the finest government on_earth We find gress_and respond to the Live In, and in in the halls of con- town and eity of the United States taking a_prominent part_in avelfare of this coun We find them ranking among the lea ing Dusiness men and manufacturers | of the country. For example: Look at Andrew Car- negic glvin= away almost his entire fortune for the betterment of the peo- ple of America. This same man has establish a fund known as the An- drew Carnegie heroic fund. This fund is available to any man, woman or child who, at the risk of his own life, saves the lives of others. The award hem in in every JOHN PORTEOUS. fhat {s given to emch person amounts to as much money as the United States Eoyernment gives to many a disabled soldie: Wo fing here in our owh city now, &s n (he past, many examples of the i gnd Scolilsy Americens For insiance, the firm of Portecus & Mitch- ell, whe are a eredit to themselves ns | ness ang happiness of the human heart which also composed of Hcouifl Americans, an en- terprising firm who have alwaye In- vested their capital in Norwich and its manufactories. ‘There can be mo better example of generosity shown than by the late Adam Reld, who gave a fund Lo the Norwich Free Academy for the use of pupils who were unable to pay thelr own tuition, regardioss of race, color or creed. : There are varlous others whom I could-mentlon, but as my time 15 lim- ited 1 will make my remarks brief. Hoping that these anniversaries will continue to be kept in memory of Robert Burns, I will close, wishing one and all 2 Happy and Prosperous New Year. With the entire gathering standing and jolning in the chorus, The Star Spangled Banner was finely rendered by Arthur R. Blackledge. The Land We Left. Chairman MacDougall _announced with regret that Hon. C.P. McLelland of New York, the speaker who had |t Dbeen expected to respond to the toast The Land We Left, had sent a telegram | at the last moment saying that because | of a sudden death in his family he | y DON'TGROW BALD as an never grow. a very good and sufficient ome. and fal and in due time baldness. by destroying the druft germ. ping the vitality from the reots of your | YOUNG MAN ! You Have Hair to Take Care of It's a safe ten to one bet that the oung man who uses Parisian Sage occasional hair dressing will | bald. There's a reason, of course, and it's Dandruff germs cause falling hair ng hair means thinner hair baldress, baldness— dan- Paristan Sage prevents use of vociferous he littie persistent The “Case” ARCH PROP Shoe FOR WEAK ARCHES. The Best One Made. | Ferquson mrhonnaa ] FRANKLIN SQUARE If you have dandruff or itching t means that dandruff germs are s would be unable to appear at the ban- | halr. Get rid of all hair troubles by | quet, but the chairman had pleasure in | using Parisian Sage, I not presenting Attorney John H. Barnes, | contaln poisonous sugar of icad or any who would respond to the toast. Mr. | harmful ingredients. It iz a scientific Barnes made the hit of the evening in | preparation that abolizhes dandruff, the speaking as he responded as fol- | 5tops falling huir and scalp itch, and Tows | makes hair grow lusirous and lux-| Attorney John H. Barnes was called | uriant upon, responding with remarks that!| Many youns women as well as men sent his hearers into laughter and 'arp srowing bald and from the same| applause. He sald: cause—the dandruff germ 1 remember some years ago when ! Use delightful, reireshing Parisian | Sage: it nourishes the hair roots, if 1 was considerably younger than I am now, of being dumped into a tender | the roots are not dead, and brings to | and landed on the Quay of Glasgow, | évery user a head of glorious hair—, and finding myselt for the first time |radiant and fascinating. L bottle in Scotland, “The home of the break- | for 50 cents at dru res and tollet | fast food,” and I remember also with | pleasure “the ride over the Trossacks | and the beautiful Scotch lzkes.” I recall a rip to Holyrood palace, and as I stood there watching that ancient pile, back to my memory came thoughts of the “Bluff King Hal" as the Chroniclers styled King Henry the 8th, and I thought of his chlid, the daughter of the lli-fated Annle Boyeln, my Lady Grace the Prince Bilzabeth of England. But I thought still more of that peautiful, eweet taced woman who suffered so m of sadness because she refused to give up her Ged given | right of adhering to her own religion, Mary usen of Beots, They pointed out to us the bleed stains on the floer, of David Risgie, and when we asked them hew lately they had been re- touched, they beeame quite peeved, but | 1 am sure whether the bieed stains | were original or not, that I have seen bzizuter red in the ribbone in Por statns. | In trayeling in Furope we hear many | oid quotations, for instance, “When | you gre in Rome, do as the Romans Ho;’ “See Naples and dle/ “All good men when they die go to Pacis’” It strikes we that the saying of Scetland is, “When in Scotland load up en the V: 0. B Beoteh; met oply one man in Seotiand who said he was pleased that seme of the people didn't drink Scetch whiskey, and he gave me ax his reasen why he was pleased, “Beeause he said jt left more of it for | him te drink I have neticed -that even | nthis ceuntry, that the higher NP 4 man gees In pelitics, espeeially | in eengress, the more Sesteh whiskey he seems to able te earry with- | out spilling any of I, but I netiee from the papers that two former United Btates senators, former Benator For aiter of Ohlo and former Menator Bai- ley of Texas have cut out ome brand | of Scotch whiskey and that s Black | and White. - In this country of hurry and “hus- tle and push, we have many writers and a few so-called poets, and they ll have thelr methods of explaining and writing_conditions and facts—for instances when a voung lady kisses & man for the first time they rush tnto print, and call it a premier os- JAMES HENDERSON. A genius once described it of fond affection, culation. thus, “Humig seal love's first snow-drop virgin kiss,” and that genlus was Bobbie Burns. There's an oid saying, “that half this world does not know how the other half lives,” Bobby Eurns did. He was the greatest of all lyric poeis. God gave him a gift so that he could write in his_beautiful and melodious language and describe the pulsations and sad- 8o beautifully and truly that his works will endure "through all _the Burns certainiy knew human life, they evidentiy had a good brand even in his day—as shown by his poem. A man may drink and no be drunk, A man may fight and no be slain, A man may kiss a bonnie lass, And ay be welcome back again. Sometimes I think Burns was lame. If he had been ehrewd, he would have moved over to this country and gone into the drygoods business, and then in a few years could have bought up both sides of the Kennebec and Pe- nobscot or some other rivers down in Maine, angd then gone on in the sum- mer time with some of his friends and two or three cases of Scotch whiskes and pullea out 30, 40. 50 or 60 pound salmon and then gone down into his- | tory as a thoroughbred, a dellettante and a lover of the violin, If he had lived in this generation, he would have come over to this coun. try and written an original essay on the “Whatness of the What” or the “Whichness of the Which,” and un- loaded it a la Andy or Pierpont Mor- gan for about $5,000,000, in U. S. Steel Co. bonds. The melody of Blue Bells of Scotland next fi~ated over the room as beauti- fully rendered in a violin solo by F. G. Benson, bringing back memories of the homeland for a great majority of the 200 men present, and greeted with tumultuous applause that called for an encore. Wee Deoch and Doris. The singing of Wee Deoch and Dorls by James .Holliln was the signal for another encoré, to which he responded with Lauders song, I Love a lassie, the diners joining in both choruses. Highland Fling and Swerd Dance. On the stage that had been erected well ag the city for the public spirit whieh {hey ghew in all matiers Der- taining to the eity's welfare, We find here in the Reid & Hughes at the end of the hall and draped in plaid liitle Fanline Forbes of Boston, 10 years oid, delighted the haart the’ mative sons of Scotla with highiand filng and the sword danc for ‘which the music was by Piper Purdy, both dancer and plper, being clad 1h regulation kiities. t Nr. Blackledge was heard again in & tenor solo, Border Ballard, respond- countes Sage. We advertise exactly as it Come in and look at these Suits and Overcoals } that we are talking so much| about. | #$15. Suits and Overcoats $£18. and $20. Suits and | 1$22., $24., $25. Suits and | and these Boys’ Suits md; | | Post on approval, and without NOeTICE | Contrary to reports I am still ’running the Auto Express. JOS. F. CARTER, 26 Pond Street Residence 22 CIliff St. Garage Phone 1073-3. House 301-3. See that you get Parisian The Lee & Osgood Co. guarantees it. MURPHY & MoGARRY | 207 Maln Street Lock at these values— Fopis el U g g0l | We will serve a six o’clock dinner Sunday, January twenty-six. Tables are now being reserved. Phone 704 Music by the Orchestra. WAUREGAN HOUSE PARKER-DAVENPORT CO, Proprietors S e———— | Overcoats for ..... $14.50| | Overcoats for .... $17.50§ Pies, Cake and Bread that canziot be excelled Plone your order. Prompt service LOUIS H. BRUNELLE 10 Carter Ave. (East Side) Overcoats that were $5.00...........now $3.98 SPECIAL FOR TODAY $7. $8., 9., $10. . .now $5.50 | If you can’t come here we’ll | send them to you by Parcels any expense to you. Wl ing with Banks of Lock Lamond fo: encore. Strathspeys and Reels. .Strathspeys and old reels played by ATchibald Mitch on the set all feet moving unison and his the banqueter thusiasm in of del loath to let Mr. Mitchell and stop, so that he tuned up for another until permitted to st Applause that wou encore was given, (Continued on Page Eight.) Fresh Batteries For Flash Lights GENUINE ‘ EDISON MAZDA LAMPS Bargains in Reading Lamps Perfection Oil Heaters Skates at Lowest Prices Kitchen Ware Tools of all Kinds Builders’ Hardware Mill Supplies Sherwin-Williams Paints Lime and Sulphur EATOR CHASE Company 129 Main Sireei, Norwich, Conn, THERE is no advertising medium in Bastern Connecticut equal to The Bul- letin for business resuits Strictly Fresh NATIVE EGGS 30c dozen NATIVE CHICKENS, VERMONT TURKEYS \James M. Y[)ung & Son Corner Market and Main Strests Phone 952 for early orders Nut Meats -« Rallion’s NOTICE Ralph Benedetto hi Norwich and purchesed his old barb: shop at 94 Franklin street, whe 3 will be pieased to meet all h customers and any new omes W or him UNIVERSALISM Teties. doubts It gives strength for Jaith for the future. Soks, tracts, etc., ad REV. F. A. DILLINGHAM, Supt., _ jan358 S5 Cottage St Bridgepore, Ot Shoe Specials §oey Saturday Ladies’ $2.50 Fine Shoes, $2.00 Ladies’ Fine §3.50 and $4.00 Shoes $3.00. Men’s $2.50 Gun Metal Shoes, $2.00. Boys’ $1.75 Fine Shoes, FRANK A. BILL 104 Main Street DELHOFF HOTEL Grill Room open until 12 m. HAYES BRCS. Props. THERE s no sdvertising medium Eastern Connecticut saual to The ul- letin ior business results