Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 15, 1913, Page 9

LETTERS FROM Tfilland County ANDOVER b Bagkus in Railrosd Accident at ‘aterford—Christmas ~ Committee Named: l‘soekeit left Thursday for a &thel‘ in Full River, Mass, end! in_Woonsecket and Bhe will return en Dd.lm Lockeit who has been ok some tlme, spending twelve in the Charter Oak hospital for an eperation, i8 now proncunced much In Waterford Raliroad Accident. C, L. Baekus had quite a serious experience Tuesday evening. 'He, with three other paseengers, was on the train that was .derailed near Water- ford. The car went down the em- bankment into the river Thames, Af- ter extricating himself he found he was standing with his feet through the car windows, with water up to his knees, He was able to be at business, how- ever, the next day, though somewhat wp and bruised. Mn Backus is gratefu! for his esocape from’ death or serious injury, A Christmas Committee Busy. Mrs, Cooper, George Merritt, Sdncl— man Parker Steurns and Rev, John J. lockeit are a commiitee to arrange for the annual town Christmas fes- tivities for the children. They are busy at work on the matter. HEBRON L. A.'S. Entertainment—Various Fea- tures Well Patronized. The L. A. S. of the Congregational church gave an entertainment con- sisting of songs and recitations after which they bad a sale of aprons, hand- kerchiefs, fancy articles, etc. Mrs Wiggs’ Cabbage Patch was well pat- ronized as was the orange iree, given by the Sunshine giris and busy bees. The Good Will boys sang 2 song com- posed by their leader, Edward Smith. The hall was Wwell filled. The society netted a nice sam, Clarence Rathbun lost a valuable young herse recently with lockjaw. Mrs. Miller has retirned from Long Island where she hs seen for a num- ber of weeks. Miss Natalia Bioom has from a visit in New York Dr. Cyrus H. Pendieton expectis to be in Hebron, soon after the first of January. He will reside here in the future. returned Close of Term. The schools on the Green will close next Friday, the 19th for iwo weeks' vacation. Miss Addie Jagger is visiting Miss Ellen Buell COLUMBIA W. C. Robinson Buys Townsend Farm —dllustrated Address—Fine Apples From Fair View Farm. William C. Robinson, proprietor of Fair View Farm, has purc ed ths property kmown as the J. H. Towns- end place, located on Post Hill. Tho | farm has upon it two houses, barns and oiher buildings. The property is Viet View practically an addition to IFair yractically an addition the two. to Far B S B Jadies” Raymond afterneon. and Mrs. Willard B. Clarke re- turned recentiy from a week's visit with friends in Hartford. Committee’s Plans Accepted. At a meeting of the Columbia Cem- etery Association- heid at Yeomaun’s hall last Saturday afternoon, the plan presented by the commitiee for the ay-out of the mnew cemetery wa= adopted, and the committee was in- siructed to lay out the lots according io the plan presented. It is hoped the | work can be done before the ground closes for the winter. Fiint, the lumberman has purchased ; the timber on the Johnson-Fuller | woodlot and Copeland’s steam sawmill | is converting ii into lumber. Mr. Chamberiain who has been liv- ing on the farm known as the Simon Hunt place in Pine street has moved onto the Arthar Mott place in Cov- entry. elub Squier mei last Hlustrated Lecture. The Sunday evening meeling con- sisted of an excellent illustrated lec~ ture showing the missionary work of the A. M. A. among the coloTed peo- ple of the South The lecture was entitled, “Grandchildren of TUncle Tom.” The rainy her prevented a large audience. Wild geese were flying southward agt weelc Collecting Egg Masses. The puplls of the several schools in | town are out on the war path out of | school hours, in search of the egz; masses of the tent caterpiliar. Young- | sters may be seen with small boys | searching the wild cherry and apple | sters mmy be scen with small bags | f gsecuring them is to break off a} PINPLES COVERED ENTIRE BODY Spread to Head and Formed Thick Crust. Burning liching As If On Fire, Scratched Day and Night. Cuticura Secap and Ointment Cured in Two Months, e 20 Grace St Springlield, Mass. — | *“When my little boy was born he had a €lean and clear skin, but at the end of a menth I perceived that he was breaking out en the forebead and lefs arm | with a quantity of red | | w whieh diseharged. The | muemndhmnbumtm:hanirj he were on fire, He hegan to serateh wmtil | the hlead flewad in abundanee; he seratehed day and night witheut being able to sleep, ¥ kept his hands, arms and legs bandaged for & yoar, Ymmw'hunphwd msother ¥ was. “1 tried three treatments whieh did met efford him any relief, e seratched himselt until he was three years eld. It was then 1 eemmeneed to use Cuticura Seap and Omtment, At the first application I per- | eeived that the itehing was Rot so Intenso so 1 edutinued with assusance. At the end of m“fimmw-dmym'r (Bigned) Mis. Ulderie Auclair, Mar. 31) 1918. “field. | ney and changing the interior of his | Mrs. Belle Holcomb Johnson Address- | town, | Pacific Coast | gone | where Mr, | ferred by the firm by which he i3 | employed. The young couple are from s for her home in Indianapolis to spend | three months, During her | Baker summer home, TWO STAT'ES small section of ‘the iwig eontaining the eggs: These are n te” the teaeher who keeps a record of number seeured by eagh pupils esgs are burned: Seme bf the gu.plu are now beyond the theusand Prime Apples: Wiitiam L2 &hipped a p‘;nmtlh . reening apple: e %'l?:v F:rmP tus'n friend in New Yors. The friend has informed » Rebin- son that the apples were the finest he ever saw: his season Far Yiew Farm produced several hundred bush- els of apples that will compare favor- ubl with any produced in the West ! when flavor is considered, New Ethnfl fruit leads them all. o WILLINGT ON Sale of Ladies’ Aid Soclety Well At- * tended—Holiday Preparations. A coon weighing nineteen and a half pounds wasmzkl:Ltled by Daniel Blakeley Monday The sale for which t.bekL?dies Aid Society has been at work for some. tme was largely attended Tuesday evening and proved successful in ev- ery way. Preparations for Christmas are go- ing forward merrily the church and Sunday school observance as usual will be interesting to the little people at least. Then comes the usual New Year's Parish Partys which everybody is expected to attend, and to assist in making a success. BOLTON NOTCH Aid Society Holds Holiday Sale— Capt. Clay In Hartford Hospital. The Ladies’ Aid Society had a sale of faney articles and aprons, Friday evening. Clarence Daily spent Sunday with his grandmotber, Mrs. L. S. Maine. Critically 11l Captain Clay, who is suffering from a shock was taken io a Hartford hos- pital one day last week There is little hope of his recovery. Mrs. Francls Ruggles has gone to her sister’s, Mrs. Sperry in Rockville. Miss Mabel Howard spent Wednes- day in Hariford. Frederick Reeraer of Manchesier spent Saturday and Sunday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Maine. Howard Sumner has left his grand- father’s, M. W. Howard’s and is em- vloyed in Rockville. Mrs. E. A, Shaw has returned ‘from a week’s visit in New York SOUTH WILLINGTON Louis- C. Dimock cylinder automobile, ing 90 miles an hour. Of course hs would never travel faster than 25 miles, but he doesn’t figure on taking the dust from any other auto. There was a communication of Uriel lodge, No. 24, ¥. & A. M, this (Saturday) evening. has a new six capable of mak- Fred W. Colburn is in Hartford do- ing jury duty in the United States court. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace M. Lillibridge retwrned to Hartford Monday, after a few days’ visit here and at Mans- RIPLEY HILL School Children Busy Gathering Cat- erpillar Egg Masses—Hiiltop Homes Club Mests. G, N. Sterry has set up a steam saw- mill on the James Green farm, Fred Bump is rebuilding his chim- house. Mrs, F. O. Boynton has returned from the hospital at Willimantie and is convalescing at her home. Miss Maud Brigham is ill with a se- vere cold. Mowing in December. F. B. Topliff was at work with his mowing machine Dec. 8 and with his horse rake the 4th. Pupils of the Rivley Hill school are actively engaged in gathering the egg masses of the tent caterpiliar, a large number having been destroyed. Wedding Cake for Club Members. The Hilltop Home club met with Mrs, Sherman the 5th. Thirteen members and one visitor were persent. The roll was called, each one answering with their best methad of washing. Inter- ting papers were read on (urrent ) is and life in Colorado, the great Am n desert, its animal life, cause and location, climate and dangers. The sending of Christmas cards to absent members was suggesied. It was voted to furnish sweeping powder for use in the scheolroom. Mrs. James Morrel, having returned from her wedding trip, was present and distributed packages of wedd cake to the company. Robinson recently : of Baldwin and MANSFIELD DEPOT morning the pastor oduct of “Far Answer of a Good On Sunday spoke on “The onseience.” James Green is having 200 cords of wood Rl\d a large quantity of ties out. BOLTON es Afternoon Club—Hall and Library Nel:-ing Completion. Ruggles of Springfleld, who spends his summers in left recently for a trip to the . Seattle, Wash.; is his Carlos Mass., destination. Mrs. Frances E. Ruggles has lefi for Rockville, where she is to spend the winter months with her sister, Mrs. A, M, Sperry. Charles Carpenter has gone to In- dianapolis, Ind., to spend the winter with his niece, Mrs. L. H. Levey of North Meridian street. s Gone To Westfield. and Mrs. Roy, Carpenter have from Hartford tg Westfield, Carpenter has been trans- Mr. Bolton. Miss Anita R. Baker has left town absenco Ernest Strong will have charge of the W, Mann has sold his farm to | Italians, Migs Post of Hartford spent Bun- day with her cousin, Miss Anna Pc-t\ Interest In Libraries, Mrs, Belle Heoieamb Johnson, visiter and inspester eof libraries, spoke at i public meeting of the Wen&a Afm- noon eciub held at Mrs. 7, Sumner’s last week Thussday Brfvtpr neen, The subject of libraries is in= teresting Bolton peeple as the gem- pletien of the hail and library draws near, A public danee was givem in the brick house at Bolten Center TFues- day evea for the benefit of the Boiton Hs?ig and Librasy fund. Deugh- nuts and eeffee were served. S'rogs"s Grange Imtu SavenJQrom on New Ar-nry——skalmg on colleqc * Pond. 3 At (he réguiar meeling of Mansfeld ’To Leave This Circle BlanK~ Means and unmanly accusations. far Valuable Coupons can be cut from every ackage of SERV-US rand Foods. They are good for all sorts of beautiful premiums. Siart oollect‘mg right away. 1f coupon is not on label it is inside ths package. Foods gtves her the opportunity to rebel and show ey 2 square deat. She can now demand the besi grades at the lowest prices. her wnsisi on getting the SERV-US Brands from hetrrocc refuse to pay the extra charges for mothing but questionable quality. THE L. A.GALLUP CO determination to Let her XiHighest Quality [ Low Quality Bl Lowest Prices Xl Guaranteed Purity [JAdulterations Full Measure Xlvaluable Coupons [JNo Coupons Reduce the high cost of living OUR PLATFORM Without reducing the High Quality of what you Eat Tallz about injustice!—In spite of the fact that groceries and meats have been steadily soaring in price for years, some people actually have the impudence to blame the women who have had to pay these high prices. They say this high cost of living has been due to the reckless extravagance of the housewives. Now comes the chance for the women to strike back at these unfair The introduction of the SERV-US Brand Ler her SERV- 35% and moro hvom flgur to salt. to are put u a1 ‘Dac) BTV U8 i From your wroces 'fi"m [1High Prices [ Short Weight NOW you can EFFECTUALLY repel this slander! boflx the pocket-book and Xeaifh of her hmny demanding ds at popuigs prwces. Without skimpin; she can save her grocer'y bill and spend it for dress an: houutm!flnhingm SERV-US Brands cover prncumfly evurythma n pure foods that you eaf a0 cofiee Al orodugts are teed under the pure foo teo& BERV-US auality & topaoton. Dasa’t them e oan get theem for you from WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS a9 NORWICH, CONN. These are the FREE §/ GIFT COUPONS srange, No. 69, held Monday evening a class of geven was initiated. The following officers were elected: R. 8. Birdsall, master; S. P. Hollister, over- seer; A, Savage, steward; Mrs. L. G. Rogers, lecturer and Mrs. R. S. Bird- sall, secretary. New Filter Bed. The new filter bed which is to be a part of the new sewerage system is being built adjoining the old bed. Pipes are being distributed about the us for the new sewer pipe line. Wi the new construction, several objectionable features of the present system wili be eliminated. The foun- dation walls for the new armory are i:ufly built. A large quantity of brick already on the ground and more is being hauled daily. Mr. and Mrs. Judkins left recently for Boston, where Mr. Judkins attend- ed a reunion of his class of the New Hapshire college. Mrs. Judking will go to mer mother’s home in Haverhill for the holidays. Good 8kating, The college pond 'was frozen over early last wgek for the first time this year. The students are enjoying the skating. This is three weeks later than the usual time for the first skat- ing. Washington County, R. 1. HOPKINTON Personal Property of the Estate of the Late Charles W. Clarke, Sold at Auction. » Frank Wells, of ‘Broad street, Asha- , has lost two nice team horses recently from an unexplainable ill- ness. Personal Property Auctioned. Mrs. Charles W. Clarke, of Main street,’ Ashaway, administratrix of thes estate of her late husband, sold his personal property at auction, Tues- day. The sale was well attended and articles sold well Rev, E. B. Saunders returned Mon- day night from a trip in the West and South. WEEKAPAUG Bupper for Benefi( of Church Well At- tended—Maoeting of Club of Ten. The supper held at Mrs. Chase Loof- boro’s Monday for the benefit of the Dunn's Corner church was a suceess, finaneially, notwithstanding the cold, windy night, Club of Ten Meets. The Club of Ten mst at the hame of Mrs. Ofiver Gavitt Thursday after- nom% A very pleasant time was en- ved, USQUEPAUGH Work Started on New Grange Hall— Mrs. F. T.. Loske Gritisally Ill, nberth of Valley Falis vistfed 'Hm Locke Puesday. Mrs, g Mrs, Trenberth is e wifé of a former pastor here.. 2 Geg xie of Chatham, N. ¥, is i ives here. _ Webgler, Fr, of Readwill vmtmg “her pateats, Pr. an Mys, Kmv : Work has hegun tewards the eree- e new grange hall, which Mr. tian of i e Gates h 'k has taken the een- tmt :g: build % expects to Hnish it some time in January, weather is favorable. Contracted Typhoid at Put-In Bay. . E. Briggs of Newport, who was one of the Put-in-Bay typhoid pa- tients, has recovered and is visiting at Gideon Palmer’s. At one time no hope was held out for his recovery. providing the Mrs. Lydia Jacques of Providencs has been a guest of Mrs. J. P. Greene recentlya. Mrs, E. C. Kenyon recently enter- tained her sister-in-law, Mrs. G. L. Barber of Waltham, Mass. and Mrs. A. G, Crofoot were in Providence, Tuesday. Harriette Ware Stillman, of Providence was a recent guest of Mrs. Lewis Kenyon. Vanderlip Not Caring. Representative Glass intimates that Mr. Vanderlip’s talk about flat money is bosh. He may even call it piffle if Mr. Vanderlip insists.—Chicago Rec- ord-Herald. Tt is reaily too bad about that mile- age. Doubtless some of the congress- men knew just where they were going to put it vidence Tribune. LEGAL NOTICES. Proposal For State Road Work SEALED PROPOSALS will ceived by the State Highway Commis- sioner, Ru 37, Capltol, * Hartford, Conn., \mti ix m, Monday, Dec. 22, 1918, "for lhe ollowing sections of hlghway construction: Native Stone Macadam or Gravel road in the Town of Old Saybrook, Native Stone Macad- am road in the Town of Montville, Na- tive Stone Macadam road In the Town of Salem; also for the material and construction of about 30,115 linear feet of Standard Wood Guard Railing in the Towns of Ashford, Avon, Bozrah, Bran- ford, Canaan, Coventry, Colebrook, Bi- be re< lington, Farmington, Groton, New Britain, Norfolk, Portland, reston, Somers, Water- Slcning/ton Simsbury, ford, est Hartford, Windsor, in ac- cordance with plans ‘and specifications, Bids will state the price as per specifications. he State Highway Commissioner reserves the right to increase or de- crease the number of feet to be im- proved, after the contract is let. All bids must be accompanied by a surety company hond or a certified cheek of not less than one-third of the cost of the work. Any bidder to whom ntract has been awarded refusing to 'JI the contract at the prices offered e furnish A surety company bond, or a certified check, shall forfeit from his bend - check a sum equal to difference n pr $s‘twaan his bid and the next owsl£ der, Plans and specifications xamined for Old B rook af COlerk's office; for Montv!lla at louge b First Selectman; for Salem ths ouse of First sfleutmu, r At ffice of the ta e Highway me us en, sem apitol, tions e ins aihtum of the Wood \mfll ng may e seen at the of- e of the BState !ghway Commiss= pecifiea. |- sio: QT hway €Gemmissioner gegms tho N.ht to reject any and all ids. Ddated at Harifowrd, 1913. Cenn., Pee. 13, Q. J. BERNETT, _ Btate Highway Commusslener. Raoem 27, Capitel, Hartford, Conn, deodba — | l Buy Useful Presents What more useful than Tools, Knives, Cutlery BUY HIM s Good Pocket and Pen Knives, 25¢, 35¢, 39¢, 50c, 75¢ and 2.00. . One lot of special value Pocket Knives, worth 50¢, for 39¢ Pearl Handle Knives, 50c, 75¢, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 Leonard Watches, guaranteed for one year, for $1.00 A good Boys’ Watch, worth $1.00, for 85¢ Razors, all prices, from $1.00 to $3.00 Keen Kutter Junior Safety Razors, six blades, $1.00 Planes, Hatchets, Hammers, Vices, Chisels, Saws, Bits, Etc. We have Keen Kutter and Stanley Tools. BUY THE BOY A BOX OF REAL TOOLS $5.00, $6.00 and $12.00 a set Skates 75¢ to $2.00 a pair Sleds 75¢ to $1.50 each BUY HER 2 quart Aluminum Percolator, only $2.00 An O-Cedar Dusting or Polishing Mop, the Mop that should be in every house—$1.50 All Copper, Nickel Plated Tea Kettles Tea Pots and Coffee Pots Keen Kutter Carving Sets, the quality goods, $1.75 to $6.50 per set Butcher Knives, sets of Knives and Forks Food Choppers, 75¢ to $1.50 Bread Mixers, Rayo Lam, “Princess” Electric Flat Irons, Nickel, Silver, Silver Plated Ware. Sets of Knives and Forks; sets of Tea and Tablespoons. Alarm Clecks The Household ALBERT UOARDMAN Proprlm Bulletin Building 74 Franklin Street JONATHAN SMITH, 80 Fown St, Norwich. Dealer in OILS, GREASES, and GASOLINE ‘A Full Supply Always pn Hard. PRATFS ASTBAL OIL for @il Shm a SanaR& Wep)lon- 318 / The Vaughn Foundry Co. Nes. 11 to 25 Ferry St., MILL, CASTINGS a 8peclalty, Orders Recaive Premut Attention