Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 28, 1913, Page 2

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assasannassanns, SRR Willimantic, Daniel aidoseccaonamt oo S s e farm_adjolning the colony’s property. Mr. Botham, the present occupant of the farm will vacate May 1st and the What Is Going On Tonight. ¥ Meeting Wiilimantic Ledge. No. 11, S A O U. W. at 146 vValley Street, Meeting: Anno Wood isiderkin Chap- ter. No. 23, D. A. R. __Ntéeting Thread City Tent, No. 23, . of M., €72 Main Street, Statea” Assembly Olive Branch Coun- No. 10, R. and 8. M., Masonic Hall. Mecting Willimantid Journeymen Barbers’ Union, No. 642, at George H. Bissman's, 111 Main Street. of the colony. A Belated Blossom. Holland's mill, Saturday by Miss Win- nie Richards, 1157 Maln street. Spent Sunday Unprofitably. Arthur Rene and ,Arthur Rivard were before Judge Arnold, Monday, for being intoxicated. In the first case Farm Bought For Eplleptic Golony. Mrs. Emma Robinsen of this city has Sold to the frustees of the Epileptic cclony at Mansfield Depot her 20-acre suspended for six months. In the sec- ond case the fine was $10 and costs. oA (t:?r Measles After Armory Seats. A large crowd were present at Wil- s Whooping Couglh |ttt oy i ¥ Sl ek o pons for gallery seats for the dedica- £ QYoCarie ever tion of the new armory. Every seat checked off in a few minutes. Lieutenant L. Dondero savs that while the gallery tickets have been oversold, seating provisions will be Imade for all who hold gallery tickets. is a critical period—weakened throats, delicate bronchial tubes and unsound lungs often WEDDING. o follow; sometimes impaired e ~ A 3 etcham-Place. ¥ sight or hearing. Arthur J. Ketcham of Groton and LG But if SCOTT'S EMULSION Miss Edith M. Place of Conantville, were married Saturday by Rev. W, I pastor of the First Baptist church. The wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Place. the parents of the bride, a few relatives and friends witnessing the ceremony. The couple were aitended by B. W. Ketcham, father of the groom and Eva E. Place sister of the bride. ~Mr. and Mrs. Ketcham left Saturday evening for a wedding trip after which they will reside in Groton. ts taken prompely and regularly after the fever subsides it quickly and effectually re- stores appetite, strength and Rowley, fon contains Aature Cannot Change Decision. Since the Arnold hearing Saturday, F. E. Clark of Putnam, who presented a’claim for wages as hookkeeper, has written to Referee A. J. Bowen, sug- gesting the final allowance of claims should be made on a basis so that the Itch! Itch! Itch! The very first drops of D. D. D. Pre- scription for Eczema stop that awful itch_instantly: ves, the very moment und . DINNER SETS = Don’t have two kinds of 3 dishes on the table. We are having a sale on Dinner Sets and have marked D. lD D. tou c; l;!ofi h‘:ll'flllhg skin the torture cease: ic bottle proves It. them low enough to enable] U5 $U55% nicn known for vones o5 the only Bbsolutely | relanie > sevema remedy, and all druggists keep 1f. Go to them if you can't come to us— but don't accept’ some big profit sub- stitute. If vou come to our_store, certain of what D. D. D. will do for you that we offer you a full size bottle on this guarantee:—If you do not find_that it takes away the itch AT ONCE, it costs you not a cent. The Lee & Osgood Company. B every woman to own a com- : plete set. Here are a few samples. A2 pc. set $22.50 now $17.65 412 pc. set $20.00 now $16.49 112 pc.set $12.00 now $ 8.50 /400 pc. set $12.50 now $ 9.89 {400 pc. set $10.00 now $ 7.89 we_are so Compound Interest Has Earned Morz Than Speculation. : If you don’t belleve that compound interest bas earned more money than speculation call and inquire or write to this bank, where moncy at Interest is better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe se- curities, and the value of the principal mever fluctuates; your money is al- ways worta 100 cents on the dollar, and your funds are always available. Open An Account By Mail The Willimantic Savings Institute sccepts deposits from any person any- where. You can use the malls with perfect safety and nobody need know your banking ~business ~unless you choose to tell it. Send money in check or money order payable to The ‘Willimantic Savings Institute, or cash in registered letter. and we will o] your account and send your bank book and full instructions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any time ‘Telephones 1: George C. Moo OPTICIAN ntific Eve Examination. itted and Repaired. Occulists’ Pre- scriptions Accurately Filled. 728 Maim Street, Willimantic, Conn. Office Hours: 9-12 a. m., 2-3 p. m. HIRAM N, FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephons Laay Ass JAY VI.SHEPARD succesding ELMORE & SHEPARD Funeral Director and Embalmer 60-62 Norih St., Willimantic Lzdy Assistant Tel. Connection The Wiili;antic Savings Institute (Established 1842.) H.C MURRAY, Presiden:. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. A nice variety of Fresh Fish, also Scallops, Oysters and Clams, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North Street. Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY Addreser P. A. WEEKS, or "Phons 850-2, 338-12 or 254-6. Willimantic Ct. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty PATENT§ : Guide Book Free. Willimantic | Phoenix Block, oct1TuThsS 752 Main Strset, =~ ~ Telephona Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. New Dress Trimmings {These new and fascinating Dress Trimmings come right in the nick of time for the Military Ball, and a visit to the Dress Trimmings Section will convey an excellent idea of the new comers. Crystal Trimmings in bugle effect, with rhinestones in odd but pretty designs, 25c to $1.00 yard. lson, Conn. Rosebud Trimmings ~_(something new), made with tiny rosebuds in del- icate’colors, $1.39 yard. Fringes and Bands, outlined with beads and bugles, 12lgc to $1.50 vard. Persian All-overs in light and dark colors, $1.50 to $2.00 yard. KID GLOVES 16 button length White Kid Gloves at $2.95 pair; 12 button length $2.49 pair. Medallions with tiny gold and silver beads, at 25c each. LONG GLOVES Kayser Silk Gloves, patent finger tips, 16 bution length, in white, black, pink, old rose, mais, sky and lavender, at $1.00 pair. 26c to 3176 each. fs, plain, in white, pinlk, black, 5 lavender and mais, $1.00 to $3.00 length in white, , at 75¢ pair. house will be used by the employes A dandelion blossom was picked near the punishment wa sthirty days in jail but the execution of the sentence was FProtect your idea. Handsome 60-pag. | HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-at-1.., | 1t absorbs the tumors, allays itchin; acts as a poultice, gives & For sale by all druggists, mail 50c and $1.00 clerks in Arnold’s ‘employ should re- ceive an equal proportion of the as- sets with the claimants who present- ed administration bills. As the ad- ministration fees have priority by law, Judge Bowen s unable te change his final declsion. Will Call on Former Residents. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Boss, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gates, Miss Harriet M. Taylor, Samuel Cliesboro and E. P. Chesboro, Jr., sail from New York early in February' for Jamaica, Panama, Santa Marta and other ports. Daring their three weeks' absence they will call on Fred 'T. Greener, who is in S Eerehit b Senioy vl Bl ama ta. canal and Dr. Hobert Egbert, for- merly of this eity, new at Santa Mar- Bids Were Opened. 2] Bids for a sewer system at the state colony for _epileptics at Mansfield were taken to Norwich Monday by William P. Kelley of Killingly to be opened with Z. R. Robbins, one of the commission- ers. No awards were made nor were amounts of the bid announced. , Preached at South Coventry. The preacher at the South Coventry Congregational church, Sunday, was Rev. Francis C. Steffler, director of re- ligious work at Yale college. Touring Cuba. Mrs. Harriet S. Whitaker and daugh- ter, who were recent guests of Sam- uel Chesboro, on Pleasant street, are now touring Cuba. City’s Disbursements. Last week's city payrol Police, $135.15; street department, §72.5 sewer 'department, $31.89; water de- 'partment, $73.11; total, $312.19. Linceln Sunday Programme. Supt. Hills of the Congregational Sunday school is planning a program for the observance of Lincoln Sunday, either Feb. 9th or 16th, when addresses will be made by several prominent professional men and others. Gifts to Y. M. C. A. _The house committee of the new Y. M. C. A. building has received a handsome picture, the gift of Mrs. Frances G. Elliott to the Y. M. C. A, and a handsome rug from Mrs. Mary J. Reld of Pleasant street, presented the Y. M. C. A, through the kindness of a friend. FUNERAL. Henry W. Smith. _ The funeral of Henry W. Smith, who died at St. Joseph's hospital, Satur- day, was held Monday afternoon at the | chapel at Undertaker Jay Shepard's rooms. Rev. J. H. Dennis of Nor- wich officiated, assisted by Rev. S. A rc T g of pure, good tobaccos— ATIMA TURKISH BLEND CIGARETTES The greatest selling cigar- ~efte in this country—a blend that is “Distinctively Individual®® 5 No matter whether the Pain is in the Back or Side, Chest or Limbs, you can always rely on an Allcock’s Plaster. It is a standard remedy, sold by druggists in every part of the civilized world. Constipation, Bitiousness, Indigestion, etc. Brandreths Pills Entirely Vegetable. CILES! PILES! PILES! WILLIAMS’ INDIAN PILE OINTMENT Will eure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles. nt rel WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Props., Cleveiand, Ohio For sale at Lee & Osgood Ce. THE PALAGE CAFE STEP IN AND SEk US P. SHEA, 7z Franklin Strest TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Tablets. falls to cure. is on each box. LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Druggists refund money if it - W GROVES signature o sonand R P PR . ant features of the programme. of the peace and assault. | cently in Putnam, was an aunt of Mrs. SEEEEEIEEEREAZEEEEEETARESRARARRSESL s Grimstead and Rev, E. S. Robinson of this city. Hymns were sung by a ladles’ quarteite from Norwich. The bearers were Messrs. McKnight, Spiver, Greene and Epps, all of Norwich. Burlal was at the Lebanon cemetery. Pearl Potter. 3% The funeral of Pearl Potter, who died Saturday, was held from his home on Wormwood road, Mansfleld, Mon- day forenoon,, Rev. Mr. Ayer, pastor of the Congregational church, officiat- ing. The bearers were Abner Shippee, George Chamberlin, Fréderick Wright and Lloyq McFarland. Burfal in the new Mansfleld cemetery was in charge of Undertaker Jay Shepard. Richard Hann: Rev. J. H. Fitagerald, rector of the Episcopal church_at Hebron, ofclated at the funeral of Richard Hanna held Monday at his home in that town. The Hebron quartette sang several hymns. The bearers were James B. Noyes, Frederick Smith, Benjamin Hanna and Benjamin Dingwell. . Burial, in charge of Undertaker Jay Shepard, was in Hebron cemetery. OBITUARY. Mrs. Elizabeth Sonderegger. Elizabeth, widow of B. Sonderegger, died Monday at her home in Coventry, at the age of 75. She had been il for some time with heart disease. She was a native of Switzerland. Five children survive her, Elsie, Bertha, Hermine, Ernest and Albert. Officers of Bartenders’ Local Installed. These are the officers and commit- tees of the reorganized Bartenders' lo- cal, No. 519, Installed Sunday by Thomas J. Durwin, a national or- ganizer: President, John J. Murphy; vice president, James J. Tighe: re- cording secretary, Daniel B. O'Connor; financial ~secretary and treasurer, Michael Driscoll; chaplain, George Maheu; inspector, Fred Morey; inside guard, 'James Rowan; outside guard, William Beauregard;. trustees, John B. Davis, Eusebe Aubertin, Joseph Sulli- van: delegates to-Central Labor union, Eusebe ~ Aubertin, Thomas Boese, Michael Driscoll, John F. Murphy, Michael ¥. Sullivan. To Attend McKinley Banquet. Judge Shea of the probate court and Town Clerk Frank P. Fenton are among the number from here who are planning to attend the banquet of the McKinley club at Hartford Wednesday evening. Night School Students Invited. Principal H. T. Burr of the Normal school is to address the board of trade this (Tuesday) evening on What ls An American? His talk is to be il- lustrated by stereopticon views. The youns men and women who attend the night school have been invited to at- tend the lecture. Will Attend Funeral in Washington. . Mrs. Mary A. Maxwell of 67 Lew ston avenue, left Sunday for Wash- inston, D. C. to attend the funeral Wednesday of her cousin, Mrs. Mar A. (Keegan) Doxson, who died in that city Sunday. Progressive Supper at Mansfield. The progressive supper given for the purpose of purchasing new books for the Mansfield Centre library at the library rooms, Mansfield Centre Monday evening was a social and fin- ancial success. After the supper an informal programme was enjoyed. A dialogue entitled The Doctor, was given by Rose Anthony, Joseph Hughes, Master Cerveney and Miss Hughes, pu.. pils of the Mansfield Hollow school. Readings by the Misses Barrows and Olin, and Stedman Storrs, and}a reci- tation by Clara Atkins were: pleas- Rev. Mr. Aver in his remarks emphasizing the value of the library to the com- munity, urged that an effort be made to erect a new library building as soon as possible. The library directors in charge of the affair were Miss Elsie Marsh, chairman; Miss Nettie Bar- rows, Alfred Oden and George Allen. Insulted a Woman. George Gandreau was arrested Mon_ day evening about 7 o'clock for breach The trou- ble is reported to have .arisen over objectionable remarks he made to a woman, who lives at the mill boarding house opposite the police station. He furnished bail for his appearance be- fore Judge Arnold this (Tuesday) morning. Connell Wins Ten Round Bout. Jack Connell of this city and Elis Sanborn of Lewiston, Maine, were the attractions at the Windham Athletic club Monday evening in a 10 round boxing bout. Connell was awarded the popular decision in every round, he having improved very much since his last appearance in the local ring. The semi-final, a eix round bout, brought Young_Collins of Willimantic and Biily ‘Smith of New Haven into_com- petition for honors. Young Collins showed the better ring generalship throughout. Sporting men who at- tended the exhibition say both attrac- tions were a credit to clean boxing. Local Note: The Willimantic Minstrel Bovs zo to Stafforq Springs this (Tuesday) evening. Mrs. Seth Stoddard, who died re- F. E. Guild. | street. LR e e e The National Veteran Guard asso- | ciation will receive friends at Company L’s recreation rooms at the dedication of the new armory Friday evening. Mrs. C. A. Dinsmore, of Waterbury, | wife of a former pastor of the Con- sregatfonal church, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, C..F. Risedorf, 183 North G. Chaput, J. Gallagher and F. Prue | of “the local Prudential Insurance of- fice are to attend a meeting of the company’s staff in this section at Nor. wich, next Saturday. The Monday club was entertained yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James F .Hillhouse. There were four tables of whist. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Two couples were united in mar. riage Monday morning at St. Joseph's church: Michael Maliga and Miss Helen Urban and Basil Damurszwick and Miss Sophis Konsla. Rev. P. J. Mooney officiated and at the second ceremony Rev. Father Bannon sang the nuptial mass. Personal John O'Neil of Chapman street vis- ited friends in Rockville Sunday. Relatives in Manchester entertained Orrin Treat of this city Sunday. Mr. and Mre. J. E. Brick are in New York for the week, leaving here Mon- day. Miss Adelle Moulton of Windham road is visiting her cousins in Hart- ford. S. A. Peckham goes to Amherst, Mass,, today (Tuesday to visit rela- tives. Thomas Costello of Holyelke, Mass, as the guest of Willlmantic friends Sunday. Miss Gertrude O'Connell of Hewitt street) spent Sunday at her home in Norwieh. General E, S. Boss and Charles E. Leonard have returned from a pleasure trip south. Rev. W. S, Beard attended a meet- ing of Congregational ministers at Hartford, Menday, 5 Mrs. Charles A. Knowlton was the % of cousin, the late John P. e ate Jo = mla ‘Wauregan Monday. George Michaug and Adelard Du- mas attended -“eneet).ng of the Mu- sician’s union in Worcester, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Cotter of Park | street entertained their sons Thomas and Willlam Cotter of Boston Sunday. Town Clerk Frank P. Fenton issued a marriage license Monday to Louis Lachapell and Leda Trembly, both of this city. Mrs. M. B. Bose and qaughter, Miss Vicla, have returned from Boston where they have been the guests of relatives. Professor and Mrs. H. T. Burr are to entertain the Nelghborhood Whist club at their home at 122 Windham street Wednesday evening. Mrs. J. M. Berard and Miss Alma Dion of Willimantic, with Mrs. An- toinette Contols and Mrs. Clara Ar- mitage of Canada, left Monday to spend the week In New York. Miss Myrtle Cunningham, 752 Main street leaves for Hartford today (Tues- day) to meet her mother and a party of about 35 others who are to sail from New York for Bermuda. They will be absent for about 15 days. Dr. W. P. 8. Keating has completed a specigl course at the Harvard Med- ical school at Cambridge, Mass. He returned a few days ago from a visit With his sister, Mrs. John Doyie, who is spending a few months at North Adams, Mass. DANIELSON Telephone Operators to Entertain at Dance—Business Men’s Association Officers—Halpin to Run in Big New York Event—Funeral of John T. Leach at Wauregan. Everett Maurice, sr., and daughter, Rose, of Norwich, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Fournier of the West Side. Numbers of relatives and friends from Danielson, including members of Mechanics band, were at Wauregan Monday_afternoon to attend the fun- eral of John T. Leach. Earl W. Pilling, of Dedham, Mass., visited over Sunday with his parent: Chief and Mrs. George M. Pilling. Linwood Tillinghast of Boston has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Wood. William Kilmurray of Pawtucket spent Sunday with friends in Daniel- son. George C. Herman of Worcester was a visitor with friends in Danielson Monday. Telephone Operaters’ Dance. Operators at the telephone exchange will entertain at a dance to be given Friday evening. Anniversary requiem masses will be celebrated at St. James’ church th week for Edward and William Fitz- gerald, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald of Brookly: Damase Boulizs was a visitor with friends in Webster over Sunday. Officers of Killingly granze will insts not February 5. There is a considerable quantity ice storeq in the houses at Quine- baug lake, but this will not be avail- able for the use of Daniclson next summer in cases local dealers fail to get a crop, for the ice will be needed to supply Wauregan. Officers of Business Men’s Association. The committee appointed by the bus- iness interests with power to do so has named the following officers for the Danielson Business Men's asso- ciation: President, Nathan D. Prince vice president, Frank T. Preston retary, Alfred L. Reed: treas: Frederick E. Bitgood. These officer with A. P. Woodward, B. H. Keach ang B. C. Hopkins will constitute the ‘board of directors. Killingly Grange Officers. Following are the newly selec ficers of Killingly “Juvenile Master, Ray Baildy; overeeer Arnold; lecturer, Emily Logee: lain, Anna Kohler; treasurer, grange: Walter Beck; secretary, Alice W & keeper, Louis Kohler: Pomor la Gordon: Flora, Thelma Gartland; Ceres, Rae Gordon. Organizing Girls’ Friendly Society. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Logee there is io be meet- ing Saturday of the young women who are forming a Girls' Friend which is to have for one of its car nal objects the promotion of soc purity. Mrs. Logee ing active terest in the organization of the so- clety, which will also ajm to afford the members many opportunities for pleas- ant social gatherings. FUNERAL. Mrs. Waliter J. Cuchon. At the Congregational church in Wauregan Sunday afternoon, the pas tor, Rev. J. S. Gove, officiating, fune: services were helg for Mrs. Mary Cuchon, wife of Walter J. Cuchon. The service was attended by a large num ber of friends ang relatives. The sical part of the service was by church guartet, Charles Leav erick Auetin, Mrs. Gertrude T: and Mrs, Henry Loring. There were many beautiful floral pleces. Burial was in Evergreen - cemetery, Central Village. The bearers were George A. Balker, Henry Russell, Addison Tracy and Mil_ ton Tracy. Jay Shepard of Williman- tic was the funeral director. HALPIN TO COMPETE. One of Eight Invited to Try for Trophy in New York Wednesday Night. Wearing the colors of the Boston A A. Thomas J. Halpin, formerly here, will race in the Suburban quarter at | the games of the Knights of St. An- thony in_the Firty-seventh regiment armory, New York, tomorrow night. In an effort to capture the valuable tro- phy which goes to the vietor all the big athletic clubs of the country. have entered their champion middle dis- tance runners. Halpin comes in this class, being among the greatest of them’ all, as is indicated by his rec ord in traveling a quarter mile u der 50 seconds. A big field was not wanted for this event—rather a select one. With that idea in mind, the records for the coun- try were gone over, and eight men selected. Entries were only by invi- tation, but among the limited number given out one went to Halpin and it was accepted. In this indoor classic Halpin will compete against Melvin Sheppard, New York: Ira Davenport, Chicago: James E. (Ted) Meredith, Mercerberg acad- emy: Eddie Frick, Abel Kiviat, Rosenberger and Alvah Mevyer, all of New York. This is as fine a_field of runners for such an event as has cver been entered in the United States, an aggregation of stars of the first maz- nituge. The trophy is a bronze statue of Mereury. It stands six feet,in height and is valued at $500. Halpin is now engaged in newspaper work on a Boston evening paper for which he conducts a special column on matters devoted to amateur athletics. JOHN T. LEACH'S FUNERAL. Many Towns and Organizations Rep- resented in Assemblage at Waure- gan Church. Onpé|6f the largest funeral congre: gations assembled there in years sithe erea at the Congregational church in | Wauregan Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock to attend the services conduct- ed by Rev. J, Sherman Geve for John T. Leach, one of the most widely known residents of the village. About be | ied Monday evening, February 10, | of | Jim | every town in this section sented in the sad gathering, for the deceased had made friends wherever he had gome throughout life. Among those who attended the funeral were the members of the Atwood Hose com- pany, of which Mr. Leach had been a very popular foreman, and many overatives from the mills of the Wau- regan company, where Mr. Leach had been employed for years, the spinning room, where he was foreman, closing that all of the operalives might be able to attend the service. There was also present delegations from the lodge of ©0dd Fellows and from Mechanics Band of Danielson, of which Mr. Leach had ‘been leader. The bearers were J. Arthur Atwood, J. W. Atwood, John Wescott, Nelson R. Bruce, James Mofitt and Henry Loring. There were beautiful bougquets and floral forms. Burial was in Ever- green cemetery, Central Village. CIVIC FEDERATION Will Be Organized to Promote the Welfare of the Community, Mrs. Mary A. Shumway, temporary president, announced Monday evening that preliminary steps had been taken towards. the formation of a soclety to Be called the Civic Federation of Dan- ielson, its object being to promote the welfare of the community and to co- operate h all other agencies that are working for a civic betterment. All persons interested have been re- quested to meet at the home of Mrs. A. H. Armington Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. PUINAM Chickering Hotel Loss Almost Total— Proprietor J. T. McLellan, Over $14,. 000 Gone, and Others in Saving Lives of Guests, Meanly Robbed—Blaze Was Discovered by Joseph Burton. The Chickering hotel was complete- Iy gutted and its furnishings ruined beyond hove of ever using them again, before the blaze which started just before two o'clock Monday ‘morning, was extinguished. As one fireman put it Monday afternoon, “We poured enough water in there to float the building,” and this taken with the damage from smoke and fire means the ruin of the interior and its equip- ment. The roof is off the buflding over the greater part of its area and the man- ner in Which the fire ran along between the partitions and the way they had to be torn open to get at the blaze, which showed first in one place and then in another, means that it will be necessary to almost entirely rebuild the main part of the hotel. Ransom H. Bradley, owner of the building, said Monday” afternoon that it is qifficult for him to estimate his s, but it will not be less than $5,000, Untll later he will not be able to de- cide just what course he will take to- ward restoring the structure. The building is_insured. John T. McLellan, hotel, is the heaviest loser. His in- nce amounts to only $5,000, but he is a loser far bevond that amount. proprietor of the as expended more than $2,000 in alterations and improvements fto the or since he took possession last ang the furhishings of the hotel total loss. Mr. Mc- arrange his affairs as the business e was unable to say Monday. Mr. McLellan is a big loser, but a Zood one. He was as nervy as a man 1d be Monday after the toughest gxperience of his life, and not whining because a bank roll of $500, all ready for deposit, had disappeared from his th 'his gold watch, Elk's charm r personal property of $300 r onal value, while the fire was in progress. He wak also the hero of the fire. Five times he went back into the hotel fo rescue guests, the last time to col- apse on the second floor as he was de- cending after a final trip of inspec- the guest rooms to make cer- that all had gotten out of the ng structure. A whiff of fresh air from an open window eufficiently revived him so that he was able to wi on his hands and knees to the ect. lower floor and to the T No. McLellan coul erncon, but e gentlem: @ the pro room me Mr. onda su whose recall 1 was So fright- tor entered and ave danger that McLellan a punch in the hurried to the street. R. M. Johnson, formerly proprietor of the City 1, but staying for the past few wecks guest at the Chickering, was carried out by Mr. | McLellan, ‘as were three women em- ! ployes who had been occupying rooms on the third floor. Guests Registered. of the guests were men con- ith the Boston American, here The water-soaked hotel the swing to have s: Mr. Boston: C. MeName Worces- J. H. Me- now, J Thomas Wood, Harry Mess ted w busine stor shows ne on re: Frederick Providen M Peter Dal egal, Boston; A. Hadley, McCarthy the Boston men referred to. McCar- thy lost a roll of $175 in the fire, ALl of the guests lost more or less of their property Another man asleep in the hotel was T. H. Farley of Providence. All of these got out without being injured, most of them being led to the streef through smolke-filled halls. How the fire originated was as much of a m fonday evening at the time it started. The only thing certain is that it started in the boiler room. The fire had probably been burning a considerable length of time before it was discovered. Sealed Goods Stole Among the hotel after Kempf. Nelll and Segal were the excitement subsided was about 3500 worth of that class of Who liquors known as sealed goods. got away with these was and is un- certain, but it was only one of indications that advantage h of the opportunity to 4 been oot hotel of Rawley, who ha building, the ne were doing busine Mirom's barber shop the ore to Mr. Geason, block Monday. was Putnam News company people had es- | tablished temporary headquarters un- | der the store occupied by Light and Power company on Main | street. Thought Only of Guests. Much day for Mr. McLellan. less than a year ago stranger, took as a improve. friends, who have always found him an_absolutely straightforward, hogest and up-to-date business man. 'He was on the roud pects. The flne character of the man was shown when in_the first excitement of of the fire he repeatedly ihe discover: risked his life that his guests wig get out without injury and he worked on leading und carrying them out un til, extraordinarily powerful man e is, he collapsed. His own everybody was safe,’ A( this tifme the Chickerin little more than a shell. Mr the owner, said Monday afternoon that s repre- |/ and things missing from the | | At that time | ana had a like experience about thre several Mustard’s Quick & ic o firm excepting J. H. Geason, who a market on the Front street side and George A. in the wrecked and water soaked and the ¢ the Putnam sympatliy was expressed Mon- He came here total over the hotel business and immediately started to repair and Gradually he gained in suc- cess and more rapidly won a host of to a fine success when the fire of Monday blighted his pros- that losses did not seem tosstrike him at all until OR "ou Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for wver 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per= W sonal supervision since its infancy. ’ Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and ‘“Just-as-good™’ are bub Experiments that trifle with and endanger the hezlth of Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Uastoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare= gorle, Drops and Soothing Syrups. Tt is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Mprphine nor other Narcotle substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhcea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALwWAYS Bears the Signature of AR The Kind 4 The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years if it was decided to rebuild was the third story wili not placed, but a roof put over ond story and the interior of t ing modernized and improved hotel was built in 18 Discovered the Blaze. Joseph Social and Per Burton discovered the fire inthe Chickering hotel early Monday mornins. He had just closed the room where he works and was 20 to his room In the hotel when he d covered the trouble and . Had it not been for believed that most of the the hotel would have suffo it was they barely escaped with t lives. people Notes of the F Cordie sr Buliedn corr fron room on Frank H cued The typewriter ficor of th prietor and Firemen Mon possible outbreak of The firemen regard hotel fire as one pondent s door. da s : kept duty 'all day |j hotel, watching fo the hardest to| ' Ars G. fight that they ever tackied, for t 5 blaze was running around between the partitions and could not b without great difficulty ande los time. s . The water pre the 1 as more efficient than has been the | Comir « case at some previol plaved well over the ing. a will Mrs. Attend Toof of the build- | A 4 THIRD ANNIVERSARY MASS. lips of Celebrated at St. Mary’s Church Mon- | day for Mrs. Matthias Lapalme. | At St. Mary’s church at '8 o'clc Monday morning a third anniversary requiem high mass in memory of Mr A Hopeless Case Lapalme and family of Webster Many a c Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Lapalme of Fitch- o Saie of Business. :’x’::;‘):‘ fi(‘;k\()l\“ cons! i bsol Mrs. A. D. McIntyre has sold he g : P Pusiness to Charles W. Sc ander for t oston, Who is to ta ruary 3. Miss Irene Champeau has r from a recent illness with grip. r L. O. Williams was in Besion Mc 3 Or day aften of mnev ; paper Cyril ¥ en spen ing a fe has T ; turned to his home in ‘ Miss Lauretta Rem wh n 11, 1 ned fro friends in Worcester Dumas-Brodeur Marriage Thursday At St. Mary's church , L a Thursday affernoon Miss A n Ting Dumas of this city and I s at T G deur of Webster are to be united ttle or $5.00 b marriage. s bulls to_ physic ? Tnsist Came from Lowell to Wed. 2 Miss Louise Reed and John C. M Laughlin, manager of the Waveriy H tel_company, Lowell, Mi imeé her and were married Monday afterr OBITUARY. Albert Manning. Albert Manning, about home of Mr. and M Clark here at’ about morning. Mr. M e of Mrs. Clark, M t city, Miss J - ter and Clintc The deceased came here :go from Worcester to make he had suffered a st Without th You remember the ijoned mustard plaster. Your mother and your grandmother used to apply it whenever you had a cold, an ache or a pain. 1t burned like sixty, but it surely did the work. A ; Here is the old family remedy, greatly improved by science and put up in Twentieth Century Form— The quick and blessed relief without the blis- ter of the mus- tard or the bother and messiness of the plaster. MUSTERQLE white made old- good Neur is a clean, ointment, with the oil of mustard. For' MUSTERQLE, of the highest grade of mustard is re- J fined until it is 2s pure as human skill cAn make it You stmply rub it on the s, the pain is—rub it on briskly— pain is gone. Not a bliste t where nd n on tender delic r is lefr ev has mes Horlick, West hotel is Bradley, skin! Tnstead it comforting effect. You den't have to spread MUSTER- i My four r ynchi 1 the best thing I ever u year-old found o

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