Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 20, 1913, Page 2

\ “NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, D ssssansannwe; sasxzanm T assssanss; this city Friday to visit his sister, Miss (Park in the cnrryli\s out of the' plan ° - ® ‘e aret Lawler, & nurse at St. Jo- |t0 have Christmas carols sung there Will 1 dPut oo i | SERRS RSty e Hartfc ., B « up sufficien early | Hmantic, parnieison an ULNAIN | aen e o g2 2 [ o, SSash el b ol - G, H. Hinman, Miss Leora Fenn and |(he myriad lights with which the tree T . sassssssusRssannnnnns ssavesansanassarssncana: was ssnzsrss wnsennn nessasnssannst | Mo James Brown, 18 to be hus WILLIMANTIC TURKEY FOR ELEVEN DAYS, While Snowed In Dr. I. D. Blanchard Has Interesting Experience in Col- orado. I D. Blanchard, formerly of mantic and Hartford, who went west because of poor health two years aco. had some experience with real winter during the recent sworm which siruck Colorado. Dr. Blanchard is, with his familv. at Estes Park, a small piace thirty miles from Den- ver, was gstormbound from Dec. about and Dec. During that period of eley Estes Park was cut off from -Denver rail, telegraph and telephone and, all other means of com- nsiderable suffering for Blanchard taken part in a Thanksgiving shoot and had won seven tur- ang for eleven days he and his v_had turkey dinne: en days Grace coln of n, daughter of J imantic. Mrs. Vanderbilt to Speak. Mrs. Mary S. Vanderbilt, the noted Spiritualist lecturer and message me- dium of Brooklyn, N. Y.; will be the speaker for the First Spiritualist so- ciety Sunday. The services will be held at the Gem theatre at 11 o'clock in the morning and at 7.30 in the eve- ning. business. ice last summer, with the result tha route Friday, Accident to Miss Morrisett, Miss Blanche Morrisette, daughter of Moise Morrisetie of 248 Main street, iffered a painful accident Thursday while at work in the winding room of 0. 4 mill of the American Thread Eaton to harvest the ice therefrom. up the state, -intention of going back into the ice This announcement led to a discus- sion between Mr. Eaton and Messrs. Delage and Girouard, who sold the city the latter in turn bought out Mr. Eaton land started to peddle on Mr. Smith's Under the agreement the firm has leased Mr. Eaton’s ice hdlises and pond for one year, with the privilege of re- newal for four more, and will pay Mr. At present the ice sold comes from but a member of the familiarize themselves with their du- ties under the new act, in order that their work may be conducted in a uniform manner, t Big Rush of Holiday Mail. The amount of incoming and out- golng Christmas mail will probably be the largest ever known at the local office, on_ account of the parcel post system. The real idea as to how much business to be done is of course guess- work, but Postmaster Dimock will have to assist his Assistant Postmas- ter Spencer, eight regular carriers and four substitutes, two rural carrlers, firm stated Iriday that as soon as ice belt parted, and one of the riv- | was harvested from the Eaton pond, ey s Gt ey ke hooks by ‘which it had, been |a new scale of prices would be an- . S 2 s Morrisette in the | nounced. Until that time the price | 4, T1¢ Incoming, tush began Thurs tearing her cheek open, and injuring her eve. Dr. O'Neil sewed up the cut, the young lady. tak- ing no ether during the operation. Whether the sight will be lost or not s not vet certain. cannot be reduced. Compensation Commissioners Meet.. horses. wagons and tools of | Hill Murray \ ’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. There Is Mo re Happiness Stored Up In Christmas Day Than Any Other Day On Earth FOR IT PLEASES AND SOFTENS EVERY HUMAN BEING, LARGE OR SMALL, WHO TAKES THE LEAST THOUGHT OR PARTINIT. Only Four Days Left To Do Your Christmas Shopping START EARLY THIS MCRNING AND COME.TO THIS STORE WHERE YOU WILL FIND THOUSANDS OF SU WIDEST CHOICE FROM TH HAND BAGS For Gifts A Hand Bag would make an idea: 'flx. Some pretty ons here in Lesther or German Silver that can be chosen at the last min: Leather Bags, well made and neatly finished, $1.00 to $6.59 Leather Purses, 50c to $3.00, German Shiver Mesh Bags, with or without lining, 56c to $3.50. | For Useful Gifts The usefulness of an Unibrella makes it a most sensibls gift, and our great assortment affords every advantage. The handles vary from | the piain natural wood to the more elaborare, trimmed with silver and gold, for Men d Women, at $1.00 to | 5062 o 3160 CHRISTMAS RIBBONS | | | Even a sm: < tily tied with Christmas Ribbon ow it mutiplies in value. Hundreds f people who like to give all the happiness they can are tyving up all thei hristmas packages. Holly and’ Poinsetta Ribbon, 5-yard wolls for 10c—plenty of other ribbons to0—at 16c 1o 3%¢ a yard. L= NTA CLAUS GGESTIONS AND WHERE YOU CAN EXERCISE YOUR E MOST COMPLETE STOCKS. CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEF. GLOVES Make Fine Gifts A pair of Gloves neatly boxed make a very fine gift. We have them for everybody and every occasion, but it is important that they be reliable quality you are assured of that here. Bacmo Gloves, $1.00 a pair. White Doe Skin Gloves, $1.00 a pair 2-button Kid Gloves, $1.00 a p: 1-clasp Dog Skin Gloves, $L. pair The C; Gloves, $1.50 a pair. LambsKin Gloves, $1.50 a pair. 16-button Length Gloves, $2:49 and 98 a pair. Hundreds of Pretty Handker- chiefs for Holiday Gifts Suggestions in NECKWEAR Christmas gIft to any especialiy thing new choice at Li T hemstitched 10¢ Finish Handkerchiefs embroidered corners, % gornats) Neckwear, a woman at any during Christma, is here, almost to $1.98. welcome time, but every- enaless each Shamrock Lawn Handke hand embroidered corners, 123 Linen Handkerchiefs, scalloped edges, trimmed red corners, three with ¢ each Box of broidered cdrners Pure Linen Handkerchie Handkerchiefs, em- SCARFS Crepe-de-chine Scarfs, plain or in fancy figured- effect, in delicate colors, delightful for a gift, neatly boxed, $1.30 to $3.00 not so elaborate, but suitable , 50c to$1.00. fine and embroidered sheer, lace and cornel Point of pure linen $1.00 each, edge Handkerchiefs, made , fine and sheer, (3¢ and | Othi for gi INVITES The Toy Store that helps Santa Claus is better supplied than ever before with all the things that girls and boys are wishing old Santa Claus, who is very busy. The wonderful variety here and the wide range of | for, and that mothers and fathers are looking for to help dear prices make decision easy. Dolls of all kinds, Stuffed Animals, Furniture, Dishes, Toy Pianos, Games, Sleds, Wageons NIPPON HAND-PAINTED CHINA Nothing More Acceptable For the Home Hand-painted Chocolate Sets, gol¢ trimmings, 3.50, $4,95, $6.50 and $7.5 a set. 7-ounce Cake Sets, beautifully paint- ®d, $3.98 to $5.50 a set BOOKS for Gifts Buying Books for Christ tmas gifts is growing in popularity, reason we are better prepared and for this than ever before. We havé good Books for giris and good Books for boys. that wi 25c and up. Il make suitable presents at We also carry a full line of New and Popular Books at the publishers’ prices, and they ave zll suitable for gifts. You will also find & complets line of Catholio and Protestant Prayer Eooks, Bibles, Post Card Album, Photo Al- bume, Chbristmas Cards and Calendars. , Automobiles, Hobby Horses, Etc. CUT GLASS For Gifts Cut Glass makes very appropriate Hand-paint :d Berry Sets at $1.98, e Olive Sets, heavy gold trim- L $1.7 ; gifts—some very pretty pieces here to piece Hand-bainted Celery Sets, $2.50 and $3.25 a set. select from at 89¢c and up to $5.50. THE CHRISTMAS LINEN STORE IS READY FOR YOU WITH GOOD, PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS Hemstitchea | Damasis Jable Sets | Christmas Towels, with space for consisting of 1 Table Clot 3 2 ; Naplins to_ match, $5.00, $8.80. §7.40, | MORCETAM, extra Eood linen, suitable $10.00 and $15.50 . mot. for gifts, 25¢ to The each. Round Scalloped Table Cloths, 1% Large Damask Tow i vards long, $3.39; 2 yards long, $4.50 {gor min o Sl and $5.00. ogram, 59c each, Hemstitched Tray Cloth: Huck or Damask Towels, best quali- for $1.00, ty linen, 75¢, $1.00 and $1.25 each. B —— GIFTS FROM ONE WOMAN TO ANOTHER OF PRETTY MUSLIN UNDERWEAR 3 in a box Crepe-de-chine Petiicoats, in Nile| Combination Drawer and Cover and green, pink, light hiue and white, with | Skirt and Cover, dalntily trimmed e i Bunck: AR, with lace, Hamburg and pretty rih- bons, 1.00 to $2.50. Drawers made of fine sheer ma- terfals trimmed with good quality lace and Hamburg, $1.00 10 $2.5 trimmed and Night Gowns, lace, Hamburg $1.00 to $4.89, with Irish vretty ribbons, THE H. C. MURRAY CO. One of the frequent conferences of the newly appointed board of commis- The meeting was one of a Series llard H. Smith, and announced his [ held by the members of the board to day, every train bringing in extra mail sacks, chiefly parcel post matter. Thir- ty-five such extra sacks were sent out from the local office on the same day. Next week it is expected that there will be a double team at work deliv- pea s sioners under the Workmen's Com- |ering throughout the city. { tion act was held in_this_city e | Eaton Business Goes to. New Owners. ay at the office of Dr. 4. J. Don- | Releaged on Payment of Costs was a new devélopment in the | ohue,” commissiorfer. for this _district. ko * G { ition Friday. As reported in | Those present besides Dr. Donohus | ; Nicholas Kapola, re-arrested Thures i tin yesterday morning, Fred ) were Fred N. Williams of New Mil- | day_on an old warrant, % o o8 ga;fi i Thursday bought the |ford and George B. Chandler of Rocky | lis fine in the police court for a breac] of the peace committed Wednesday, was Jgefore the court Friday morning | charfed with the old offense. In view jof all the circumstances in the case, Kapola was released on payment of costs. . Traffic Delayed. to the Central Vermont freight house, the Gas and Rlectric Light Co’s plant, and Lincoln and Boss' coal pockets was delayed a cou- ple of hours Friday morning, while the New Haven road was replanking their crossing at the local station, Traffic OBITUARY. Dwight H. Barstow. Dwight H. Barstow died at his home in Scotland Friday afternoon about 4 oclock. The cause of death was heart trouble, following an illness of about a vear, sixteen weeks of which were spent in St Joseph’s hospltal in this city, The deceased was born July 18, 1865 in Scotland, son of Luther and Sarah Wales Barstow.. For thirteen years he lived in Willimantic, where he was employed by George K. Nason and Lincoln & Boss. He is survived by his wife, Nettie Baker Barstow, three sons, Raymond D. of Hartford, Myron B, a student in Kirksville, Missouri and Richard, five years old, of Scotland: two sisters, Mrs. William Burnham and Mrs. O. H. Sweet of Scotland and one brother, John C. of Willimantic. The deceased was at one time mes- senger in the Connecticut general as- sembly, doorkeeper in the senate, and messenger for two years in congress at Washington, and was a staunch re- publican life, Barstow an interested work- er in churc] and liked and re- spected by all who knew him. Brief Mention. Miss Lillian Riley of Hampton 18 vis- iting relatives in this city. - Miss ‘Annie Grady who teaches in South Manchester arrived home Fri- day. Mrs. E, Smith returned With friends in New Arthur Casey arrived ¥ to spend the Chi with his mother, Mrs. he night school ning for two weeks' te for reopening is Monday, 14, Organizer organized an 0. Smith and Miss Winifred Friday from a visit York. in this city mas_recess F. Casey. Thursday E. losed vacation. The Jan. 5, who Moose Fitzgerald, order of reces in this city, has gone to Boston for the holi- da James P. Coer, who attends the Con- | | nectlent Agricultural college, s spend- ing the holidays at his home in Wa- terbu James Lawler of Boston came to Only Ome “Brome Quinize.” That is Laxative Bromo_ Quinipe. ook ror the signature of K. W, OVE. Cures a cold in _one day es grip_in deys. _ 25c. A Hardware Gift A Gift of Service Helpful Suggestions for the Christmas Shopper Aluminum Ware | Carving Sets Percolators Chafing Dishes Scissors_and_Shears Pocket Knives Tool Cabinets Carpet Sweepers Silverware Pocket Lamps Cut Glass Fancy China JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Directorand Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY Address P. A. WEEKS, or 'phone 850-2, 338-12 or 264-5, Willimantic, Ct. HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER " 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant {DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Speculity 752 Main Street, Willimantio Telephone FATENTS Protect your ideas. Handsome 60-page Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-at-Law. Windham County Savings Bank Bidg. Danislson, Conn. oct1TuThS R St SRR S Dora Congdon returned Friday to New York after a_visit here with her relatives. Mrs. Congdon will be graduated next June from Bellevue hospital, N. Y., where she is taking & four years’' course for nurses. : Personals. . M, B, Sullivan spent Friday in Put- nam, 3 W. B, Jackson was in New London Friday, Mrs. Joseph Buteau of Baltic was in town Friday. Rev. Michael May of Rockville was in this city Friday. A. I Bill and B, S. Boss are in Bos- ton for a short stay. Mrs. Mary Lincoln went to Boston Friday for a brief stay. George Siswick of Stafford Springs was here Friday for the day. Mr. and Mrs, John Moriarty of Val- ley street are in Boston for a few days' visit, Everett Williams returned to New Haveh Friday after visiting his father. W. L. Williams of this city. Mrs. Thomas Mullen and little son are spending a week at Mrs. Mullen's mother's home in New London. Miss Mary Coffey returned to St. Francis hospital Friday after a week’s stay in this city with her sister, Miss Josephine Coffe: Mr, and Mrs. Theodore Downing re- turned to Hartford Friday after a. vis- it in North Windham with Mrs. Down- ing’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith, CANIELSON Melody Tonight on Great White Way— Boushey Girl Slips Away to South- bridge—Pubiic Christmas Tree to Be 30 Feet Tall—Death of Joseph D. Hall, Miss Rachel Preston, student at Wellesley college, is spending the hol- iday recess at her home in Danielson. William Marland of Bridgeport is visiting at his home here and will re- main until after the beginning of the new year Montcaim Gareau, student at a den- tal college in Baltimore, is spending his vication at his home in Daniel- son, Agent James E. Hathaway of the Danielson Cotton company has return- ed from a stay of several days in New York, Christmas Sunday Music. There is to be special Christmas mu- sic by the choir at the service at the Methodist church Sunday mornin Postmaster Charles A, Potter he will commence keeping the post- office open until 8 p. m. to accom- modate Christmas shoppers on Mon- day evening. Because of the approaching holi- day, there is to be no _rehearsal of the Choral union next Wednesday eve- ning. A @ the allowance al hearing on of the account of the administratrix of the estate of Israel Bemnett is scheduled to be held in the probate court Monday, \ The Oak street garage has been leas- ed by the Nuttall Brothers. They wilt give all kinds of automobile repairing careful attention, as we'l as the regular passenger service. Phone 48-3—adv. Grange to Confer Degrees. Killingly grange is to confer the third and fourth degrees on candidates at the meeting on Monday evening of next week Aaron Gordon of this town has caused an attachment of, $800 to be placed on the property of the Putnam Iron and Metal company, a Putnam corporation, As William Marland, Richard Healey | cy Rainville and other star bas players are to be home for ecess it Is probable that a | game will be arranged between them and the high school team. It is claimed in some quarters that the employ and all otk s of the town of Killingly er towns in Connecticut are included under.-the vrovisions of the compensation act th becomes effective January 1, but action relative to the matter has not been taken here yet. Music on Great White Way. There should be plenty to Interest | those who come to Danielson to see the “great white way" tonight, for St. James' band and the Attawaugan drum corps are to divide the eve- ning in furnishing music and rattling ‘em_up. 7 Christmas Around the World was the subject, and Miss Grace Spalding was the leader at the meeting of the Woman's Missionary society of the Beptist church held at the parsonage | Friday afternoon, Miss Laura Boushey, the missing girl | who was located in Southbridge, had | slipped out of that town before her relatives arrived there with the id of inducing her to return to Danjel- son. It is understood that she had gone to Springfleld with a girl com- panion. She has been employed in a cotton mill in Southbridge, it is also that she left home because was dissatisfied. An effort is to made to locate her in Springfield, be Congregational Christmas Program. A Christmas program has been ar- ranged for the services at the Con- gregational church tomorrow (Sun- day). In the morning there is to be special music including selections from The Messiah. The solos are to be by Mrs. Buckingham and Mr. Bailey. At a special service at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon Miss Katherine Bill is to read the story of The Other Wise Man, this to be illustrated with stereopticon views. Included in the service will be the feature of bringing gifts for the work of the king. These Eifts are to be used for special work. The Christmas tree and exercises for the children at the Congregational church is arranged for next Thurs- day evening, Decision for Affirmative. The Marietta Kies Debating soclety of Killingly High school held its De- cember debate in the assembly hall Friday. The question discussed was, Resolved, That the Government Should Own and Operate Its Telephone Lines. The affirmative was upheld by Miss Olive Kent and Benjamin Brown. Ray Bailey and Leslie Murray spoke for the negative. The judges were Miss Ada Danielson, Miss Sarah Mullen and James Wright. they giving a decision to_the afrmative. The Freshmen Debating society of the school on Friday discussed ihe question, Resolved, That Suffrage Should Be Granted to Women, and also, Resolved, That Lee 'Was a Great- er General Than Grant. The judges decided In favor of the negative in the first debate and for the affirmative in the second. The annual sophomore-freshman basketball game was a feature mark- ing one end of the fall term. Cho quette, Maynard, Norton, Ward and ‘Wella plaved for the second vear stu- dents, and Bartlett, Bede, Gallup, Hor- ton and Jette for the entering class, The sophomores won, 16 to . Christmas evening Putnam High school's basketball team will play the Killingly High schoel team here. This will be the third league same for Kil- lingly and will probably be very close- 1y contested. . Public Xmas Tree 30 Feet Tall. A Christmas tree 30 feet high, the tree o be suppMed by Mverett Til- lingbast, is to be erected on Davis Boushey Girl Escapes from Southbridge | it is expected that t spectacle will be a very pleasing o Fawn Not Easily Captured. A fawn, strayed from its woodland haunts, was_inspecting a back yard in the rear of the Longo store on Main street Briday morning about § o'clock When Michael Longo was on his way | through to get & late breakfast. Nat- urally Michael was somewhaf. sur- prised to find a young deer in the back yard, but mo more 8o than was the cer! The young man concelved the idea that he might as well capture the pretty creature, which may have es- caped from one of Santa Claus’ Christ- mas team. Accordingly, with another young ;man, he attempted to corner the fawn, but there was nothing doing. The fawn cleared the six foot fence surrounding the vard with a gracefal leap, ran through to Main street, in between Murray and Curran’s and Jo- seph Lamoreaux's place, Up onto the railroad and down the track—back to Musical Ch —;.\ L Thé O grammes prepared reh At morning the obliged to tell him | 14 out his part of the ter concerned, it was dan to go and do like- mee Aranged for ay—Rev. Richard R. Conduct Service—Ai ses Mrs. Jeffers. Sunday music pro- t the churches have been jith nduch thought and many he §ongresational church tha b mme includes: Orgac. Chtistmas March, by Bimile relude, Angels from lory, 1. J. Hopkin: ho is This That Cometh lude, anc; jehofr o @s&cen the firs and pines. " OBITUARY. Joseph D, Hall. Joseph D. Hall, 57, formerly of Dan- felson, died at his' home in Provi- dence’ Wednesday. Danielson rela- tives will leave for Providence today to attend his funeral, which is to be held Sunday. Mr, Hall was engaged ani Marie M. Peace, Tude. Even rgan prelude, a /Christ- us Beetii o1 2iry wad hog. Satitied e dith; Miss Mabel Wilcox, reader, and Bnle Srs chiorus cholr of 14 volces; s, Leonard, organist; Rev, W. H. Gane' morning subject will BE ON YOUR GUARD in the nats ter of taking out FIRE INSURANCE A policy taken ouf today may save you a small fortune tomorrow. It will not only shield you from loss but wiil cut your worry in half. ISAAC S. JONES Insurance and Rea! Estate Agent, Richards Building, 81 Main St tiine; solo, The Message of . ¥. 8. Leonard; organ post- Universal King, by L. H. Mere- . H, Hiscox, chorister; F. be 'Bethlehem, in the printing business and later had other interests at Narragansett Pier. He is survived by his wife and one daughter,” three brothers, Walter of Springfield, Mass., ¥red of Providencas and Charles of Danielson, and one sis- ter, Mre. Frederick Sibley of Provi- derice, ch the vo UTNAM General Miles in Town—Friends Pleas- ed at Supt. Anderson’s Promotion— Arrangements for Christmas Sunday —Tripp-Richards Marriage. Fl ert wi evi General Nelson A. Miles, who has a country plaec In Massachusetts, was a figure of interest at the local railroad station, where he waited for a few min- utes Friday afternoon, after leaving the 3.10 train from Worcester, for the New York express, on which he traveled west, M. by Holiday Postoffice Hours. by Postmaster F. G. Letters has announc- ed that the postoffice hours for Christ- mas will be as follows: Office open from 6.30 a. m. to 12 m., and from 5.30 to 7 p. m. The money order ar postal savings departments are to be closed. Both city and rural carriers will make deliveries and collections, Mrs. C. Fred Waterman Is a patient at the Day Kimball hospital. ori sul th Enters Soldiers’ Home. Danfel Marble has entered the sol- diers’ home at Noroton. He was ac- companied there by Hiram Barrett. Jesse Moore of Farmington, se; af! this with friends in Putnam Friday. January 8 has been selected as the date for the installation of the newly signed. A special Christmas service has been arranged for Sunday at the Baptist church. Postmaster Letters has received from the postoffice department at Washing- ton a notification that Red Cross stamps max be used on the address side of mail matter until Jan, 1. The cold weather of Friday strength- ened the ice on small ponds hereabouts to such an extent that skating was tried by those who are venturesome. ni Pleased at Promotion. The promotion of Supt. Samuel And- | g, time, made a hit at the Bradley theater act is one Introducing sev- Gone to Newburgh. an Rev. G. O. Read, who been pastor at Abington, has gone to Newburgh, N. Y., where he is now the pastor of the Church of the Corner Stone. Rey. Mr. Read has received a warm welcome in Newburgh and a pleasant pastorate is indicated for him. the ses Gathering Place of the Ages. Christmas Festival hy McArthur hymn, While Shepherds Watched Their hymn, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Tri- umphantly Sing. Miss Annie M. Rob Samuel Thatcher's The Baptist programme Organ prelude, Gounod; anthem, Glory to God, Charles The Beckoning Star, B. S, Lorenz; or- san_postiude, Holy Night, by E. L. Ashford, rendered by a choir of 24 voices. Erown, chorister. on Christ Has An Appointment With You. Norw her great surprise the pastor of the church, in behalf of her friends, pre- from New Local and Moosup Hunters Get 21 1-4 required to bring the big fellow down. | lungs. Get Dr. Bull’s Cough When he got to the ground he gave | 8yrup and you will be safe. one of the dogs the battle of his life | I¢proves good when others fail. one so late as Methodist Church. The programme at the Methodist urch is, in the morning: Voluntary, March; opening mn, Joy to the World, Handel; an- em,’ Blessed Morn, Hall; offertory, cal duet, Star of the East, Mrs. Peter and Mrs. W, C. Jefter: JOHN A. MORAN Real Estate and Investments McGrory Building, Main St. Office telephone 501-2. Residence 1179-3 WILLIAM F. HILL, 25 Shetucket St, opp. Thames Baalt FARM AND CITY PROPERTV 8m ALL KINDS FOR SALE. - Represents 15 Fire Insurance Come panies. ocks by Night, Handel; closing tson, organist and chorister. Rev. morning _subject Il be Star and Scepter, and in the ening More Than Conquerors. Baptist Church. will b Nazareth, by Charley ATTORNEYS AT LAW AMOS A. BROWNING ttorney-at-Law, 8 Richards Blag “Phone 700. Davis; response; male quartette, Christmas Processional, Maxfield. In the evening be a Christmas cantata, W. H. ere will Miss Alice A. Mrs, E. E. Gilbert, ‘ganist) Rev. Allan Spidell's morning bject will be The Christ Child. In e’ evening he #ill give a short talk Brown & Perkins, Atomeys-at-Law Over Uncas Nat. Bank Shetucket St. Entrance stairway near to Thames National Bank. Telephone 38-8. Episconal Service. Rev. R. R. Graham of Christ church, ch, will conduct an Episcopal rvice at Slater library hall Sunday ternoon at 8.30. Surprise Gift for Hoste EDWIN W. BIGGINS, Attorsey-ni-Law. war1od Shannon Bulld/ar. —_— e state, and of Virginia, was a visitor|y Mre W e e abe ! parachial school closed for the holidays RIS U SO, church Thursday afternoon, That day | Friday. James Carroll of Hartford was a vis- | SHUrch Thursday afternoon, That day | ", %, puplic school & Christmas tree was proviled for the children, who received gifts of candy, peanuts and popcorn. elested officers of Putnam nest of | Sented “"‘;‘a “’““" “’_"‘d b Wil To Play Willimantic. Owls. ome for Holidays. D : This afternoon on Sayles field, the Miss Bernice Gahan is to be incharge| Cadet A. A. Young, Jr., of the New | gt oo 0 O ey Wil piny of the box office at the Bradley theater, | York Milltary academy at Cornwall on | (e toamm feom Willimantie. * The lon succeeding Miss Louise Davison, re-|the Hudson arrived in town Friday [cajs have not had a very successful ght for two weeks' recess. Miss Dorothea Burleson s at home Britain for a vacation. season, so far, but they have added several new men to their lineup, so they are confident of coming out the Mr. and Mrs. John Clair and two | o i 7 children of Brookiyd, N. Y, are gueats winners in this afternoon’s contest. of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Jodoin. == BALTIC, COLCHESTER -+, Tip Top Department store, Colches= ter, Conn., wishes the parents to bring their children to see our Christmas windows, decorated, in which you wii find & good display as well as suits for ladies and gentlemen, youths and boys, and a full line of shoes for the holi= days. Come and inspect same.—adv. Pound Coon—Clo: the Schools. g Exercises in A coon welghing twenty-one and a narter pounds was caught at Ayer's erson to be general manager of the|&apn Thursday night by Chris Brens Shore Line Electric company’s lines is | nan' Louis Trudeau and Ben Burdick |= - very pleasing to the company’s em-!or this town, and Howard B. Allen ploves, and Mr. Anderson’s many|fFred H, Parent and Arthur O. Ostb; friends In Putnam, where he is well | of Moosup. The men left here in an ™ known, having formerly been in charge | automobile about 6.45 Thursday eve- of the local division. ning and arrived at the Gap about 7 COUGH SYRUP, o'eloc ey did not expect to be M Novsity; Aot Successtul In their Runting. as the | 400nquersquickly thathack- Basalarl, a dual voiced vaudeville|geacon for coon hunting has gone by, !ngormkm%coughatmnd- star and as fine a singer as has been | paqdy, the famous coon dog, treed | ing bronehitis or grippe. provided with weekly shows for a long| ine coon and seventeen shols were | Take no chances with your nd bit the dog severely. No Morphine or Chloreform. The hunters feel well rewarded, as | paice, 25 cT8. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTES e coon is the biggest caught this | Lo o5 cent bottle of Dr. Bulls Eyrug ason, It is very unusual fo_catch | . T recommend it to my nelghbors. this. gy Vacation Begins. The public school and St. Joseph's | Borchert, Route 3, Bilendale, Minn. SAMP'-E FREE SctsA.c MevER & CO. Mention paper Baltimore, Mdg St. Philip’s Christmas Festival. The Altar chapter of Phiiip's church held a meeting with Mrs. Harry O. Wright Thursday afternoon to make | angements for the Christmas festi- of the Sunday school to be held aturday evening of xt week in the | guild room at the church. | Christmas Sunday Services. Tomorrow will be observed as Christ- | mas Sunday at the Congregational | church. At the morning service the| choir is to sing Nevin's cantata, The Adoration, and there are to be other special features to the musical part of the programme. The solos are to be by A. Graydon Sharpe, Wallace Smith, Miss Gladys A, Farmer and Miss Ma- rion Andem. At the evening service at 7 o'clock the choir is to sing a number | of angient Christmas carols. Tripp—Richards. rs. Ella M. Richards and Frank G. »p were married at the home of the groom in South Woodstock Wednesday | | afternoon, Rev. J. R. Stubbert, pastor | of the Baptist church here, officiating. Mr. Tripp is well known in’ this city. Died in Maryland. Cassius M, Child, who died Dee. 11 Capitai $100,000. Surp.us and Proiits $160,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocaily permanent, pleasant and profitable. THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK WILLIMANTIC, CONN. at Rolandsville, Md., was a native of North Woodstock, where he was born on Sept. 13, 1845, He studied in Wood- | stock and Dudley academies. Although he has not been a resident of Wood- stock for more than 40 years, Mr. Child returned every vear until his health began to fail, about two years ago. To Provide Christmas Cheer. Salvation Army workers here are| busy In compiling a list of those to| whom they will distribute Christmas | dinners and other gifts that will make glad the holiday for needy families of the clty. The fund for the Christmas dinner is .growing deily, but none too fast, as there are many mouths to feed. | In addition to what the Salvation Army | workers are doing along the line of Christmas_charitable work in Putnam is the work being done by other organ- | izations. As is usual, Putnam lodge of Elks will do much good work among| the poor of the city, and a number of individuals have a list of persons that they are going to help, Gardner H. Sumner of Woodstock was injured when he slipped from a ladder which he was mounting and fell, sufferingya sprained back. His injurles are not considered dangerous. Evidence That Holidays Are Near. Today (Saturday) is expected to prove a day of extra travel both on the steam and trolley lines through this city, and to meet it properly an aug- mented service has been arranged for. Indications of the near approach of the holiday are in evidenge on very hand. Mails are heavy and the express and parcel post business in this city is above normal. . Wanted His Money Back, He may have wanted it to buy-a Cbristmas present for his flancee, but | Brooklyn Savings Bank Now located and doing business in its new quarters in East Brooklyn (West Side, Danielson) Assets ..................$1,751,336 Profits. . . .7 50,0, o 5 Gt OB I0G STRONG RELIABLE CONSERVATIVE Tredsurer, C, A. POTTER President, J. ARTHUR ATWOOD, U. S. Post Office Deparitment POSTAL SAVINGS SYSTEM DANIELSON, CONN. INFORMATION FOR DEPOSITORS ‘The Postal Savings System 1s established for the purpose of providing facilities for depositing savings at interest with the security of the United States Government for repayment. Two Per Cent. Paid on All Deposits Remainingtat P O. 1 Yeer Further information concerning the Postal Sayings: System > be obtained by application to C. A. POTTER, Mear TALLEN . and WINSLOW, Postal Savings System Clerks.