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GRESS IN BUILDING OPERATIONS Pecently purchased by N: Cratg homestead on Williams street y V. Porter, 1s well along to completion. The addi: ton_wlil provide room for thres more —_— INPUSTRIAE BUIEBING . N s charfivers. 'The Peck-3cWililams Ci 3 d A A ‘ are dolng the remedeling: 1 THE STATE: i ot the E ?fl New. Contracts, But Work Is Being Histled On Jobs Freight Statien: Business Goncerns and Manufactar- | er clifes, w Wi 4 i = The frame for the new freight sta- ing Plants Making Additiens and orwi has_ Feal_estate_safes Underway In This Section 3 ton at Danfelson 1s now all up znd | Alteratiens. el il el S B . ; it will be roofed in within the mext —— Y ) s s ¥ - ——s few daya. A force of 8 or § men is| _In Connectieut much construction 14990 and etTSe | 0 L G L L emploved on the bullding which wiil| Voric s under way by manufacturin aiwl% & year ago, the loans - being The Fenton-Charnley Bulldlng com-) ably be ready for occupancy-by De-| provably be completed :a about two | 3iC ISR Soreerte, In Hartford | 5ig10 and 39.009 respectiveis Paky are making svod headway on | Cember 30. The building is of brick | weeks, Peck-McWilliams are In|hag awarded comtrncss forta el o) ; and three of the four stories are several contracts, and they ex- that the end of the present year by See all the contracts cleaned up. | DieStering doue e - s greaily hindered by MR i new dopmitary Tor the | cold weather. In all about 200 men are ‘and is now plastered. will be ready for use on the | of r, which is the time the gpening of the school vear of college. Work on the dormitory Gas Container Foundation. A fo excavati ce of B e i poitory TR e e o A : will move a number of its departments 3 as the building will be in' de- | reet and the work is being| Ired B. Manning 15 making exten- |to the new bullding recently built by Vo when tho stidents arrive o pusied along s rapidly ws possible. | SIVe improvemonts to ais cotiake house | Gase. Loockweod & Brainerd on Trum- take p their quarters at the College. | The new container will be located in |1 Grove street. The rvof Is being | bulle stree All that remains to be done NDOW 13! the rear of the tw o raised to give larger rooms on the sec- | The Southern New England Tel the B of the fiaw peudtry | 10O 0 bresent ones ‘and | *alied i o with | Phone Company is spending $90,000 in This bullding is now up and | . SiZé Will be twice as Jarge as either, | 0nd floor and .a sm. ton With | Waterbury on a new bullding of four y plastered and finished off | the dimensions being 106 feet diameter | C:her changes are bo made at the | storles and basement, fireproof brick 40 feet in height. Contracto: Carpenter is doing the work. Ruins Removed. The ruins of the seetion of the K Products plant at Montville which some tim: up and the tting the excavation ready for v building is well under way building, the dimensions of which a short time. At present there are about forty men employed ‘well, as the foundation and granite un- | are now in, and the brick- work will be started next week. ! - _ Work on the St. Pius church, ihe new | Gatholic church at at Lynn, Mass, is well underway. The building is to be | @t pressed brick, with granite trim- | /\IEIE fhe dimens ming and oak finish, znd will cost in | "XV will be of ‘brick the meighborhood of $50,000, It is ex- | in height. The work is ':tu that the building will be ready | by Contractor A.N. Carpentcr. use by Jsnuary 1. & 4 B Bt the secntion of the new ! Two Story Addition. scademy is well along, AR it will prob- | The new being two story addition at Contractors and Gwners should get our prices for TIN, COPPER and GALVANIZED WORK before plac- PIPING FOR STEAM HEATING Large stock of Mill Supplies always on hand Specialty of HONEYWELL Ho: Water Heating J. P. BARSTOW & CO. 23:25 WATER STREET, NORWICH, CONN. up. The company is trying to get all plastering done before winter sets in, Thia | employed on the various contracts. 14 men is employed in for the new gas container aso, hi work of and one story done | DOW | charge of the work. Sterehouse Nearly Done. pleted the new storehouse at (!Z} of the American Strawbsard c¢én in Thamesville. The buliing is is ome story in height. Altering Cottage. r A, | rear. NEW LONDON HAS MUCH eyes | g i —AIl Stone Houses th v been st The ar Work has { number 5 at Gl M Waller and J ted on Duffy, the Duff with a ing finished in hard wood. the | heating. Sub-Contracts Let. schoblho in Groton, heating to Murray & Maher e roofing to J. Hisgins. Contract for New House. From pla ¢ Archit Dufiy, company ha C. Morgan Williams has about com- plant npany wood with corrugated iron sides and BUILDING UNDERWAY. Fifth House at Glenwodd Park Started | house | awood rark for Thom- having the entire con- all for a stone house, late roof, the entire house be- Joseph & | Cann will do the plumbing and steam A. Dolan, who is building a new has sub-let the and the t J.8S.| enforeed concrete fastery bullding an addition to its ehein plant: It in eenformation with the present build Company is blfi.ldln a_one-story ad dition to its plant, 5o The Aetna_Insurance add twe n@w steri office buflding on cf mpany and concrete construction. The struc. ture is 43x135 feet in size. The B becker & Rowland Manufacturin, Company has started work on two a ditfons to its Waterbury plant, a one. feet with a 16x33 foot ell. | feet, and the Autoyre Company 100,000 gallons. pany of ent plant's location, additional ture. buildings steel structure to | Bridgeport. The Rubber Regenerating Compa its plant ber Company, s building a new fact. as It to be G0x112 feet and four steries high, ings in style. The Ymperial Dyeing x50 feet in size. to to the general ain street, and story addition to the dip room 42x152 feet” and a new casting shop 43x122 Both are to be of brick. The Waterbury Found- ry Company is about to build a one- story office building of brick 20x26 is building a concrete cistern to hold In Bridgeport the Locomotive Com- America has purchased a | large tract of land north of the pres- and will largely increase the capacity .of the plant by in the near fu- The Bridgeport Brass Company is about to add a very large brick and in East a subsidary of the United States Rub- Many Late Guests In the Village— Heliday Sperts at Nauyaug—Village Visiters, Late arrivals in the village are as follows: G, B. Acker. Springfleld; Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnsen, New York; K. K, Moalpine, Mrs. J. H. Heywood lackensack s Jessie hite, Bridgeport; Mrs. O, ‘W, Surnham, Norwich: J. H, Downs, Mrs. A. Lamb, Mrs.'C. ‘W, Lamb, G: L. Betts, New Haven; W. C. Russell, Hartford; Miss Eligabeth L. Allen, R. B. Allen, East Windsor; Dr. W, S. Risen, New York; Mrs. R. Lyle, Leavenworth, Kas.; Whitney Lyons, New Canaan; G. H. MoLaren, Alexander Wheeler, New Haven; H. N. Wakemin, Bridge- ort;| @, B.'Coxwell, Boston; Miss R. . Higgins, Miss Helen A. Brown, Miss Gertrude McFarland, Royal M. Rose, South Coventry; Miss Ohlsen, Miss' Creighton, Brookiyn; Mrs. and Miss Sperry, Meriden; Miss Crane, Willimantic;’ Miss, May Ladd. Central Village; Dr. and_Mrs. Baxter, Miss Baxter, Newark, N. J.; Miss Russell, Mrs. Montague, New York; F. H. Lan- don, Hartford. Laber Day at Mason's Island. Labor day will be celebrated on Mason’s Island in place of the usual Mason's Island day which has been one of the annual entertainments for sev- eral years. A long list of entries has Dbeen made, with other names expecte: A programme of high and fancy div ing, swimming, sailing and rowing stunts will be arranged. The cottag- ers have organized a boat club whi £k IT WS DAISY DAY IN WESTERLY Nesrly Everyone Wss Tagged With a Flower Wednesday for Benefit of Visiting Nurse Asseciation—Eleven Fire Com- panies Send Word and Abeut Twenty-five Expected for Big Parade—Death of Mrs. Margaret A. Wilcex Mrs. Margaret A. Wileox, who has been seriousiy sick fer several months died Wednesday night at the home of, her mother in Granite street, having some activ, lon, and their gone there from her home In Chest- i Witk Si nut strect two weeks ago, reallzing | (Iied of & o e e e that the ‘end was near, and desirous 4 of being with her mother in the house Jihere she was'born. For thirty years Mrs, Wiicox was well known 2s & so- prano seloist, and teacher in voice and pleno, flling church engagements and erfigfl{ed in concert worl She was talented in music and retired about flve years ago from church and concert singing, Some time ago Mrs. Wilcox sufferpd from ptomaine po oning from eating diseased oyster: subsequently there were other co plications that ruined her health. Mrs. Wilcox was 58 years of age, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gavigt, and is survived by her mother, husband, Al- bert R. Wilcox, and a’brother, John Ga,v'tt, Wednesday was Daisy day of the Westerly Visiting_ Nurse association nd nearly every person on the streets displayed one of the artificial flowers indicating that they had contributed towards the support of a most com- mendable object. The band of solicit- ors_comprised many of Westerly's beautiful girls whose persuasive pow- ers even loosened the few tight-fisted residents, although the great majority were cheerful givers. Nearly every automobile was decorated with a Wes- terly District Nurse association ban- ner, denoting that there was a general in ! at the time of forming had a list of 27 b to build o ory building to add to its plant members. This club has dreams,of a sixty years ago, day anniversary Monday. George Edward Goodepeed, superin- tendent of the Rhode Island state farm, died at Oakland, Tuesday, age 67. He leaves a widow and two soms. The finance committee for Perry day firemen’s demonstration is encouraged . denatton on Daisy day. et only did the youns ladies endeavor funds for the cause, but the In the evening the Westerly band renderea several seieotions in Dixon square in ald of the movement, while the solicitors wesked amaong the as- sembled crowd and added materially to the receipts of the day. While the committee was unable to give definite report of ‘the recei the opinion that the would amount to at Jeast $600. Lecal Laconics. Miss AZa Simpson of to raise port of the charitabl of boys, teo, di d they were of total met sum Lawrence, Mass., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. The showers of Wednesday afternoon did not help the \daisies that were working for the success of Daisy day. Mr. and Mrs. Hlmer E. Phinney and son, of Middleboro, Mass. are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rodmey Ellis in Spruce street. William Moss, ene of the six survi- vors of the Westerly voting list of had his $3d birth- ns call for a ho d stucco construction, 1T, Min, of frame residence on Post Hill place for Sidne; fin- | augatuck. It will | three stories high, and of brick. Th be 60xi80 feet, plant of the Goodyear India Rubber Glove Company two stories high and lubhouse in the near future, with ' ample accommodations for those who wish to remain on the island for the ished throughout in hard woods, wit hardwood floors. by steam, and the house vided with every convenience. New Williams Street House. Worl I dence on V hwartz for compan me strect Dufly-Payne The heating will be s to be pro- |, started on a fine resi- | 1| 20x26 feet, of brick. | the Corbin Screw division of the Am- | er | 50x120 feet in’ size. and the Cremo Brewing Company adding a three- | story concrete structure. for storage | Durposes 34x25 feet. Tn New Britain n Hardware Company is to erect | a seven-story factory building of brick week ends. Village Teachers. The same staf of teachers has been engaged for the Main street schools, | which open Sept. 8: Miss Helen Pren- tice, Miss Cassie Hewitt, Miss Agnes Burrows, Miss Jennie Hewltt, Miss Sarah J. Allen. A fire escape is being call for a frame and stu: A shi roof, an S. Duffy. There will two bathrooms, the nished in hard wood re hou Contract for Residence. of the erectio; on Gardne 156 Hemg to H. R. acts are mot contr of thy idence fMeld . Dougl let. . In construction, costing about $10,000. Changes At Methodist Church. 0of of the Federal Street Meth and to be bullt thoriz 1 at its monthly night. The new p: gift to the chure Bushne! slate new nt are ovements front steps | held Lucius H SOUTH MANCHESTER. The contract f crected in ihe F been awarded to John \W of New Britain. The George field company contract for thesma: ner-Bill company of Springti and of d, Mass New Wash Goods FOR FALL ‘We are showing a complete line of New \ for Children’s School Dresses. to buy. These few hints may be helpful: - A complete showing of New Fall Ginghams in all the newest color com . 12%¢ and 25¢ a yard. NEW FALL PATTERNS IN DRESS PRINTS ics for Fall which includes all the newest fabrics and most desirable colorings. We are particularly strong in fabrics designed We invite you to come in and see the new goods. You will be under no obligations A COMPLETE SHOWING OF NEW F:ALL GINGHAMS Fd binations—checks, plaids and stripes for children's dresses—at 8c, 10c, Trotter having the general contract. The plansy o 0 houses with | b are by Architect J. ten rooms and e being , with hard wood streef for W. tegd street, has A B The plans | Pro; call for a house, of frame and stucce |in - | & Hartforl railroad is bullding & new piscopal church is to be covered | of | of brick and 45x200 feet in mize. s | drop and | in slze and one story high and of brick | emorial to the late | ting at their bid 2 the s bid of $1,150, and the The Bristol plant of the American lver Company is to be enlarged by the addition of a new building 45%80 feet in size and ome story high built of brick. The new factory of the Wallace Barnes Company is nearing cplets | four steries Charles W are building a new brick factory 60x112 et and three storles high, with an ell 26x63, built of brick. The additien to the factory of the Progressive Manufacturing Company rrington is well on the way to | completion and the Torrington Regi- | ster is to build a one-stery brick ad- of brick and _concrete. e dition. The New York, New Haven 0,000 frolght station in Torrington In New Haven the Winchester, Re- ting Arms Company has ‘com- menced work on an addition to forging department, 52x100 feet cel and concrete. The New Haven Light Company is putting $12,000 a storhouse of terra cotta block A large building project in Haven 13 the new | | |in size. | New tal in Allingtown. The buildings are to be of brick and stone, an istration building of two stori 200 feet, with a wing 100x40x32 avillions 25x80 feet, doctor’s re- laundry building, powerhouse es’ home. | _In Ansonia the' Ansonla Flectrical Company is about to add a brick build- i of some size. The ruins of the C. M. WILLIAMS CONTRACTOR and Estimates Cheerfully Given Tel. 370 BUILDER 216 MAIN. ST. burned buildings of the Keyes Pro- ducts Company at Montville are to be torn down and replaced by a one- story brick structure 61x130 feet in size. Tn South Norwalk work has been started on a two-story brick factory for the newly organized Cole-Roscoe Manufacturing Comvany, which is to be 30x70 feet in_size. The Sheffleld Savings Rank Is bulld- ing a new banking house in that town one story in height and 38x4i feet, of pressed brick and limestone. Several | theatres are bullding in different parts of the State, the largest being the Hartford " Theatrg_under construction | by the D'Esopo Brothers. This will | be 127x90 fect on the exterior and will |seat 3500 people. Patrick H. Carroll STETSON & YOUNG Best rrices, by skilled labor. | Telephone 50 WEST MAIN ST. We are showing all the new Fall patterns in Dress Prints—Indigo blues, grays, black and white and light shirtingystyles—at 7c a yard. 'FULL LINE OF 36.INCH CAMBRICS AND PERCALES Our showing of 36-inch Cambrios and Percales includes all the newes: Fall patterns in light and dark ¢ olors—at 10c and 12%4c¢ a yard. NEW FALL DESIGNS IN OUTING FLANNELS . orings—at 8c,'9¢, 10c $nd 12140 a yard. . Galatea Cloth " We show a splendid assortment of Kindergarten Suitings A good assortmept of patterns wide—at 17c a yard. | wear—at 25¢ a yard. New Flannelettes | Bath Robe Flannels New Fall styles in Flannelette for | kimonos, dressing sacques, house | Flannels, 28 inches wide and very a |dressss, stc—at 12 and 15¢ a yard. |tractive patterns—at 30c a yard, August Sale of Blankets Our Annual Ten-day Sale of Blankets is now in progress, 30 continue up to and include Saturday, September 6th. (This sale includes upwards of two thousand pairs of bought from the best manufacturers in the coun- fry, and offered AT AN AVERAGE REDUCTION OF r ‘THIRD LESS THAN REGULAR PRICES. Follow- ing is 2 brief list of the values offered: n Blankets - | White Wool Blankets At . 69c | 589¢c—regular price At $3.45—regular price $4.50 At . 86c—regular price $1.00 At $4.95—regular price $6.00 LAt SSc—regular price §1.28 At $5.45—rekular prics $7.50 At $125—regular price $1.50 At 36.35—regular price $9/00 Plaid Wool Blankets | At $445 regilar price § 800 ’ At $8.96 regular priee § At $6.95 - regulir price $10.00 We make a complete showing of new Fall designs in Outing Flannels, all the standard makes in a generous assortment of patterns and col- the popular Galatea Cloth, 30 inches | Kindergarten Suitiflgs for children’s| A splendid showing of Bath Robel | | THE FENTON-CHARNLEY BUILBING CD., ins. GENERAL | CONTRACTORS NORWICH. CONN. t | in FERTILIZER GROUND LIMESTONE AIR SLACKED LIME. t- Brick, Cement, Sand, Lime, all hard Plasters ‘and Prepared Roofing. o Best Roofing Pzint in the market, Full line of Sewer Pipe. THE UPSON WALL BOARD IS INEXPENSIVE WATER PROOF AND IN HANDY SIZES. Largest Storage Capacity in City’ A. K. CARPENTER Tel. 171 23 Commerce &t | JGHN 0. FOX & Co. —DEALERS IN— Lumber of Ali Kinds Lime, Cement, Drain Pipe,~Fertilizers, | Fire Brick, Ladders' | Paints, Oils.and Varnishes and Salt 72 Harris St., Putsam, Conn. Carpenters &nd Buiiders work and materials at rignt |is building a theatre on North Main | street In “Waterbury which will seat 12,000 when finished. In Greenwich a $30,000 theatre, to seat some 600, and | in ‘Bridgeport ‘a new moving picture theatre to seat about 1000 are being built. . BUILDING OPERATIONS IN NEW ENGLAND. Statistics of Bullding Operations in New England, compiled by The F. W. Dodge Company, follow:— Sontracts to Aug. 20, 1913, $11 468,000 1901, BUILDING BUSINESS CONTINUES LIGHT | Contracts Let During The P: | Realty Sales Are Low. Real estate sales'in the larger Ci | ncticut towns show a large decrease | last week when compared with the cor- | responding week of 1812. Sales by | warranty_ deed numbered 288, with mortgage loans of $645,131, while last year there were 340 sales and mortgage loans of $625,589. The four incorporations last week have a total authorized capital stock of §275,000, while in the corresponding week of 1912 there were 10 incorpor- ations, with capital stock of 185,000. The bankruptey rcord for the week is one of the best of the year., but two petitions, with assets of $225 and li- abilities ‘of $3,101 being filed In Con- necticut, against three petitions, with assets of $1,749 and liabilities of $4,102 | filed during the like week of last year. Building continues to be rather light, and the number of permits granted in the cities of New Haven, Bridgeport, Hartford and Waterbury Is consider- ably less than for any like week In the past three or four years. | Contracts awarded during the week include a store and apartment bufld- ing, noted alterations, and business block in Bridgeport, fine residence in New London, schoolhouse in -Stam. ford, briek church- in Riverside, sey- eral blocks and residences in Hartford, several fine Louses in Greenwich, fac- tory bullding in Naugatuek, residences It will be 50x120 feet and | House & Son in Unionville | its | ireproof construction and 60x200 fedt | tuberculosis | the new schoolhouse | sanjtarium of the New Haven Hospi- hth district has Allen & Son S. Chat- has_the the Mil- | ra| Contracts to Aug. 20, 1912, Contracts to Aug. 20, 1911, ntracts to Aug. 20,1910, Contracts to Aug. 20,1909, | Contracts to Aug. 20, 1908, 65.326,000 | Contracts to Aug:. 1307, 88,038.000 | ntracts to Aug. 20, 1906, 81,045,000 | Contracts to Aug. 20, 1905, 71,903,000 Contracts to Aug. 20, 1904, 59,360,000 ontracts to Aug. 20, 1903, 215,000 Contracts to Aug. 20, 1902, 84,124,000 Contracts to Aug. 77,341,000 put on the building by Contractor George McDonald and men. Campers Return. The young ladies who camped for the past two weeks at Cedar ' Hill amp on Mason's Island have broken amp and returned to their homes with pleasant stories of a delightful time. Mr. and Mrs. John Ebbetts of Pearl street are entertaining Mr. Ebbetts sister, Mrs. Shirley, of Fall River, who formerly lived here. Charles McDonald and L. L. Park, who attended the firemen's convention | | at_West Haven, have réturned home. Mr. and Mrs W. G. Orr have re turned to their home in Brooklyn af- ter & visit to Capt. and Mrs. Frank Fitch of Elm street. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Potter are en- tertaifiing Reginald Williams of Meri- den. Mr. and Brooklyn are visiting Potter of Church street 2 Mr. and Mrs. Byron Mattison of East Greenwich are visiting on Groton Long Point. Mrs, William Barlow has returned to her homé o Wisher's Island after a visit to relatives in the village. Miss Mary Dietz has returned to her home in Brooklyn after a stay in the village. Mr. and Tsland are and Mrs. | street Potter of Augusta Mrs. Worden Mrs, s. John White of Staten ting at the home of M. George Cutten- of Pearl E. I. King of Boston 1s soon to | build a cottage at Grotcn Long Point. | Mr. and Mrs. George Cary of Nor- wich are visiting here. - MYSTIC Jesse C. Lamphere, 61 Year Old Fish- erman, Run Down and Killed by Mail Train Wednesday Morning While Crossing Tracks to His Boat. Mystie people were shocked on Wed- nesday morning to learn that Jesse Chauncey Lamphere had been killed by an express train early the morn- ing. Mr. Lamphere, who with his son, Iwood Lamphere, are in the fishing business; 2 arisen out 4 o'clock at their home and had started for their boat, whi is across the rail- road track. ood had crossed the track in safety but his father, who was | just behind him. tried to cross the | track, but was a little too late and the | express train picked him up. The news went fast around the village and the unfortunate relatives gathered as soon as possible. Coroner F. H. Brown gave permission and the was taken to an undertaker’s. Jesse C. Lamphere was born in Mys- tic on August 22, 1852, and was the son of Jesse B. and Hannah Grinnell amphere and has resided here near- ly all his life. He leaves a wife, one daughter, Miss Edith Lamphere, and two son: ‘Albert and Elwood Lam- | phere, all of this place, one brother, Albert Lamphere, and two sisters, Mrs. ‘Amos Lamphere of Mystic and Mr Charles Grinnell of Woodshole, Mass. He was a member of Stonington lodge, o. I O, O. F, Loyal Protective association and the A. O. U. W. Entertained Eastewn Star Members. Mrs. Alvah Chapman, who is ing the summer at Nauvaug, e tained a few of the members of ity Order of Eastern S af_that place on Wednesday. A most delighttul time was had by all present Supper was served and the trip wi made in Georse D. Johnson's motor boat. body Daughters of Veterans Dance. The dance given in the Gilvert hall on Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Phebe Packer Rathbun tent, Daughters of Veferans, was largely attended. Music was furnish- ed by Grinnell's orchestra. Stonington Lodge Took Action. The regular meeting of Stonington lodge, No. 26, I O. O. F., was held on Wednesday evening in their hall in the Gilbert block and action was taken upon the death of thelr brother Jesse C. Lamphere, and it was voted to attend the service in a body when the ritualistic service will be read at the grave. Personals. . ‘Waterman Wilcox and Prof. Walter Wilcox are in Hartford to attend the ‘Wilcox reunion. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Newbury, of Palmer, Mass, are the guesis of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Plerce. Miss Harriette Lamb of Meriden was the guest of Mrs. Isabella MacKenzie on Wednesday. < Many from here attended the annual Bill dinner at Ledyard on |Wednes- day, From The Consular Reports. Allain Redou of Havre, France, has invented: & file preserver based on in New Britain and Bristol, bank build. ing in Suffield, ehurch and parish honse in New Haven, and several smaller houses in varieus perts of the Btate, Now werk for which plans ane belng drawn er = estimated ineludes brick apartment building amd sevemal resi- denees in New Haven, parish he: storehouse, briek apartment bloek an soveral residemces in Hariford, the- atre and business bleck in B,ridgepert, semewhat the same. prinef adepted in the water wi h ©go children use, It eonstsiy of a gar- ment of strong maierial of the same shape as an erdinary yest, but lequip- ped with inflatable pubber tubes, Ohinamen arve pt present shawing a Great Variety Rough and Dressed LUMBER Windows, Window Frames, Cased Drawers, Shelves, Doors, Etc. Also Pole and Light and Heavy Extension Ladders . Full Assortment Fresh Mined COAL Including Steam and Blacksmith Flying —and your opportunities for achieving success are becoming fewer. You cannot afford to delay. Equip yourself for success in the Business World. ing a higher salary. Every day’s delay means a delay in secur- Before deciding—what school, what system— be fair to those depending upon you—try our FREE TRIAL LESSONS —then you’ll understand why this school is recom- mended by its students, its graduates, prominent business men and many who have attended else- where. We, POSITIVELY, will not ask you to sign any papers to enter our school. all necessary. We do not think it at It is a duty you owe yourself and those depend- ing upon you to investigate the merit of our in- struction and the desirableness of the posi ions we secure for our graduates, then use your own good judgment as to whether our school merits your con- fidence. If you investigate we believe you'll say, as many others have said, “I'll take a course in the Norwich Commercial School and I will enter now.” DON'T TRKE A CHANGE If you are going to take a business course—IT COSTS YOU NOTHING TO INVESTIGATE— it may cost you considerable if you do not. NORWICH: EOMMERCIAL SCHOOL Phone 72] or 12812 SHANNON BUILDINC L. M. CRANDALL, Presiden sizeng sentiment in faver ef using Chinese preducts instend of those of foreign origin, This temdeney is espec ially neteworthy in the.case of tobacco. | | : em the rul Al e, Fhe. George L. Bl pert, was the. Roeki arn , for best eaet exhibit of eounty fair, Bleven Rhode Island fire have notified the acceptance of invital in tfir«fmfi':;: lfi;."u M-‘:fl there will be. ad feer Tt there will be at least sanizations, besides the local eom- paxiies in the morning parade, STONINGTON Programme for Friday Night's. Cem« cert—Two Disabled Boats in Mgl ing Fleet—Personals. The programme for the eighth band concert to be given Friday night: Marche, Dallas R. B, Hall Melody selection, Flantation Songs. Constancy Waltzes ...... J. Hawking Euphenium Solo, Afr Varie, The Old Home Down on the Farm, ¥. P, Harlow Waltz, Marabeila Kefer, C. J. Cushman. - March, The Whip .... Abe Holzman Serenade, Sundered Hearts, C. R. Flick Waltz Flossie .......... Alfred Marks Popular Alrs. /| March, Lieut. Sautlemanns, & George Hosenkrans Star Spangled Banner. Charles Cushman, Director. 27 Barrels of Fish. The fishing boat Frances Belle came in Wednesday With 15 barrels of fish and also towed a second fishing boat into port, the latter—being disabled. The Etta and Lena, Capt. John-Ost- man, brought in 12 barrels of fish and also towed the boat Willle S. into the harkor. ‘ Rev. Joseph- Odell has closed his summer home and with his family has gone “to- Scranton, Pa., where he has taken the editorship of a newspaper. ¢} . Mrs. Lena Root of East Berlin, Conn. is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ham.- mondt - Mrs, Hammond is also enter~ taining her sister, Mrs. F. J. Brunner of New York. Mrs. Charles Spencer has returned to_her home in Hartford. Edmund Tanner, a former resident here, is at the home of James Ritten- house. Miss Hannah Hyde has as her guest Miss Lucy Palmer of Groton. Mr. and Mrs. George Slater and daughter have returned to their home in_Stafford Springs, Conn. Miss Florence Wiilard has returned to Machipscat, the Willard summer home here, after an auto trip in the Berkshire Hills. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. New London (NORWICH) Line —T0— NEW YORK STEAMERS City of Lowell and Chester W. Chapin Choose this route next time you ge to New York. You'll have a delightful voyage on Long lslana Sound und & superp view Of the wonderrul skyune and waterfront of Manhattan Island. Steamer leaves New._ Loundon at 11 p. m. daily, due New York, Pler 10, East River, at 6.45, and Pier 40, Nortd River, 7 o'¢lock nekt morning. Tickets and staterooms from ticked agent railroad station. Meals a la Carte NORWICH $l :8—0 —10— New England Steamship Co. NEW YORK Nerwich to New York CHELSEA LINE Fare,-$1. Staterooms, $1 All outside rooms. Excellent Dining Service. Leaves, Norwich, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, 5.16 p. m. Leaves New York, Brooklyn Bridge Pier, Mondays, Wednes- days and Fridays, 5 p. m. Freight received until 5 p. m. F. V. KNOUSE, Agent FIFTH AV, BROADWAY. NEW. LONDON 7O LONG ISLAND Steamers of the Montauk Stesmboat Cn.’s iine leae New Loodon for Greenpart, Shelter Istand aad Ses Harker week dars 10 2 @ 416 0. m Leare Sep Hurber returaiug ¢ o m, 1330 > ®