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. DANIELSON vHolidA‘y Trade Booms Saturday— Funeral of Louis Lagasse—Odd Facts About the Greenman«Spicer Mar- riage—Christmas Cheer to Be Pro- vided for 30 Families. Principal and Mrs. Robert K. Ben: ‘mett are to spend a part of the holiday recess with relatives in Providence. At the South XKillingly Congrega- tional church yesterday was observea as Christmas Sunday. " The vicinity of Camp Whippoorwii has been the Megcca for many seeking evergreen for Christmas. wreaths, William Young, who went to New Symrna, Fla., a few weeks ago t> spend the winter, is reported to be in rather poor health. Veterans of the Civil war gathered for a meeting in the rooms of Mc- Gregor post, G. A. R, Saturday after- noon. 28 Sacks of Parcel Post Matter. One train early Saturday morning brought in 23 sacks of parcel post mat- ter for the Danielson postoffice. Heavy Traffic. Double header service was the rule on the local line of the Shore Line Electric company’s road Saturday af- ternoon, when the Christmas shoppers made the riding heavy. If stories that are heard are to be believed, some persons are getiing at the high cost of living problem by sup- plying themseives with venison steaks, which is a fine scheme if one does not get caught—then it is mighty expen- sive. _ Christmas Sunday at Dayville. Rev. Charles ‘A, Downs officiated at a Christmas Sunday service at the Congregational church in Dayville yes- terday. Solos during the service were sung by Miss Bernice Cogswell, Wil- liam D. Cogswell and W. N. Burnett. Bingviile Minstrels. The Bingville minstrels given here under the auspices of the newly organ- ized Danielson Athletic club, which has leased Phoenix hall, was a success in every ‘way. The officers of the club are James Connelley, chairman and manager; secretary, James Morrison; assistant secretary, C. Russell; treas- urer, John Marland. Big Holiday Trade. Saturday was the biggest day of the ante-Christmas shopping season Danielson.. Beautiful and seasonab weather made conditions right for out of town buyers to come here, and they came in large numbers. joyed the Christmas street scene at night and enjoyed the free concerts paid for by the business men. FUNERAL. Louis Lagasse. At St. Joseph’s church in Dayville Saturday morning Rev. Ignatius Kosc| was celebrant of a high mass of re-| quiem at the funeral services for Louis Lagasse, who died at his home in Wil liamsville, where he conducted the miil bLoarding house for a time. Mr. La- gasse was born in Canada, but came here when one year old, and has since lived in Killingly. He leaves his wi two children and five sisters. was In St. Joseph’s cemetery. bearers we; The e S. Beaulac, George Lois~ Amadee LaPerle, Frank Gauthier, e ‘Willilam Gauthier, Adelard Gauthier. Elijah Saunders Go-Between in Green»: man-Spicer Marriage. A peculiar chain of circumstances was attendant on the marriage of Mrs. Isabell Spicer, 24,»Brooklyn, the mother of four children, and Walter R. Gréen- man of the same town. Recently Mr. | Greenman bought from Frank Spalding of Brooklyn a place south of that vii- lage, agreeing to pay $1,000 for it. He | paid in cash, turned over his bank- d to pay the balance ia before the marriage acquaintance of Saunders, appears from information gained Judge A. e G. Bill, who investigated played a prom. transactions. He Spicer and Mr. Greenman, were not very well acquainted wit each othe ! On Dec e “trio came here and | took out a marriage license at the of- | fice of Town Clerk Frank .T. Freston, this license to permit Mrs. Spicer and Mr. Greenman to wed. In it the DANIELSON AND in | Hundreds en- | a of both is given as Hast lingly, though they are residents PBrooklyn. It was not until Monday ‘of’ last week, Dec. 15, that the license was made use of. On that day Mr, Saunders and Mrs. Spicer, Kil- pastor at Brooklyn, drove over into Killingly and. the clergyman perform- ed the marriage ceremony for Mr. Gree; n and Mrs. Spicer. Then the party returned to Brooklyn. Later Saunders induced Mr. Green- man to buy some horses. harnesses and wagons from Mr. Spalding, givin~ a mortgage of $600 on his place for these. All of the incidents connected with the affair gradually came to the attention of official Brooklyn and then came a conference in Judge A. G. Bill's office here. - As a/result of the conference Mr. Spalding gets back his place and other property and Mr. Greenman gety back his bankbook, which was readily turned dver by Mr. Spalding, who also gave to Judge Bill the mortgage drawn to cover the sale of horses. etc. The papers in the case had not been re- corded, it is understood. CHEER FOR THIRTY FAMILIES To Be Provided at Che€tmas by Dan- _ielson Benevolent Society—Extras at Town Farm. | In the aggregate a considerable sum of money was dropped into the boxes in local stores .on Saturday toward the tfund to be used for buying Christ- mas dinners for the needy of Daniel- son and for doing osher charitabie work in connection with the coming of the holiday. | The Danielson' Benevolent society, which has the work in charge, is plan- ning to provide for 30 families. This number is approximate, for up to Sun- day a complete list had not been com- piled, though 25 families were listed. More names may be received during the week and the chairman of the com- mittee, Rev. C. H. Barber, or Rev. W. D. Swaffield will be pleased to receive the name of any family entitled to re- ceive the benefits of the generosity oi the public. All day tomorrow (Tuesday) ths vestry of, the Congregational church is to be open for the reception of gifis of vegetables, fruit, clothing or such other offerings as anyone imay care to bring i toward helping out the general benev- olence plan. Included in the society’s plans for giving this year is a remembrance for all the inmates at the town farm at the Christmas dinner at that institution. A good dinner is alw; provided by th town. for the peop here, but te this the society plans to add a few extras, such as fruit, candies, etc. South Killingly Grange ‘Officers. The following are the newly elected officers of Highland grange of South Killingly Master, Stephen 'A. Douglas, overseer,~B. A. Terwilliger; lecturer, I. B. Goodsell; secretary, Mrs. Edger- steward, Raymond Barlow; as- | sistant steward, Hollis Young; gate- | keeper, A. E. Phillips; chaplain/ Mrs. Woodmanc Ceres, Florence Barlow; Pomona, Neva Barlow; Flora, Mrs, A, E. Phillips; lady assistant steward, Mrs. A. P. Burns; Vvears, A. E. Phillips: insurance com- mittee, A. P. Burns, B. E. Terwilliger, Aden A. Tillinghast: woman's work, v Mrs. A. A. Tillinghast, Mrs. A. P. Burns, Mrs. Edna Barlow; committee on Christmas enfertainment, Misses Florence G odness and Beulah Martin, . Norwich Men Pass Through on Way to Visit Ex-Chief Murphy—Christmas Eve Carol Singing—Excellent Holi- day Busingss—Possible County Can- didates for Shrievalty. rgent will be in Brook- to conduct. funeral George Peabody Peabody was an Hall of Putnam. of Southbridge of Williman- in Putnam . Saturday relative of the late rpenter of this .city. Quadic Skunk Farm. Peter Graber and his son are devel- oping a unique industry at ‘Quadi where thev have a skunk about 50 of the little animals. To Visit Ex-Chief Murphy. N TORTURE WiTH TERRIBLE. ERUPTION Horriblyltching Pimples. Scratched | Till Bled, Thoroughly Miserable. Used Cuticura Soap and Oint- | ment. Trouble Disappeared. Watkins Park, Edgewater-on-the-Hud- | son, N. J.— * About two years ago I had & | terrible breaking out of horribly itching pimples all over the stom- ach and upper part of my legs. I was in torture and scratched till I bled and could only sleep fitfully at night and was so glad to see the day dawn. I was feverish and thoroughly mis~ ; erable. The reddish pim- & \ ples had got 2 head on them ‘¥ee smalipox corpuscles. I rubbed them with a rough cloth, they itched so. They blended together and made sores about the size of a nickel and scabbed over. My cloth- ing irritated the sores so that I put a damp handkerchief next to them. Some said it was the itch and others the hives. “I took several treatments but got no relief: I was suffering for over six weeks when I began with the Cuticura Soap and Ointment. T washed myself with Cuticura 8oap and hot water every night and when L had dried myself I rubbed the Cuticura Ointment thoroughly in and to my astonish- | ment by the end of a week the whole trouble had disappeared and the old skin brushed ' off. I have not had a sign, of a spot on my body since.”. (Signed) C. W. Charles, Nov. 9, 1912, | Cuticura Soap 25¢. apd Outicura Ointmens &0c. are sold everywhere. Liberal sample of each mailed free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Ad- dress post-card *‘Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston. A& Men who shave and shampoo with Cu- ticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp. i cantata, | be given ¢ : a4 big business in the towns in this sec- tion, as many employers of labor are | Officers Bdward Maloney and Thom- as Murphy of the Norwich police forc with Hilliard Bruce of the: same ¢ were in Putnam Saturday on their w to East Doug for a v rief John Murphy of the 2 6. Vaudevilie festival, 7 big ley theater, Christmas. 10, i of the Gunnery | n, Conn., where he tor with instructor, n Putnam of the electric s asked The Bulletin to remind the car cre who ride on Christmas day not to for zet the Yuletide custom of paying dou- ble fare: A special Christmas service was 1 in the Bible school at the Congre- tional church Sunday, referring to several Gible characters, among them the Christ ¢ g Improving an opportunity to supply a demand for Christmas wreaths, some | East Killingly people have cleared a | snug sum by the sale of the same in this and surrounding towns. Congregational Choir to Sing Carols. When the choir of the Congregation- hurch starts out at 11 o'clock Wed- ing Christmas carols | al in various parts of the city the route will be as follows: Church to Provi- | dence sireet, Mechanic, School, Grove, | ing, Cove, Park. candles mad reemont, South Main, to | Wherever the choir finds lighted | in a window a stop will be] and a hymn sung. ate Policeman Robert Hurley was itor in Putr 1 Saturday after- | noon. Officer Hurley has not been in | the best of health for several week: past, but is able t¢ nd to the man duties that requir state. e I going about the Will Give Cantata. On Christmas night the annual Sun- day school observance of the day is to be held at the Baptist church. The A Trip to the North Pole, will at the gathering. Special agents of insurance compan- ies seeking liability business are doing anxious to get protection_ before the -_—_—‘—_————‘_—_—‘ U. S. Post Office Department POSTAL SAVINGS SYSTEM DANIELSO! INFORMATION F The Postal Savings System is esta facilities for depositing savings at United States Government for repayment. 5 Two Per Cent. Paid on All Deposits Remaining at P. 0. 1 Year Further information concerning the Postal Savings System way obtained by application to C. A. POTTER, WINSLOW, Postal Savings System Clerks. N, CONN. OR DEPOSITORS blished for the purpose of providita‘ interest with the security of the trustee for three | farm~with ; s one of the special features | of ! El!fi",n with Rev. Albert E. Kinmouth, a new | ot | becomes effecitive on~Thursday of next | back just be P. M. or ALLEN . and f save you money < VERY housewife in this town will jump at this chance to reduce the cost of living without reducing the quality of what you eat. All kinds of purefoodsare packed under the Serv-us Brand. ‘Highest Quality — Popular Prices Use Serv-us Brand Foods and see for yourself the actual saving in prices and besides, get the Valuable §@]V=[]§ Coupons - which appear on and can be cut from every package of, Serv-us Brand Foods._ Serv-us Brand Foods are packed in $anitary packages and in accordance with the U. S. Pure Food Laws. Order Serv-us Brand —the kind with the orange and purple label. You can get every- thing you need and also have the benefit of popular prices and the coupons. The Serv-vs Coupons Are a Profit to You Get new furnishings and new comforts for yourself and your home with them. Start to collect right away. Buy Serv-us Brand goods -all kinds. You get coupons with every Serv-us product. Trade with the local dealer who sells Serv-us, and it will not take long before your coupons will get beautiful sil\{erwnre, a handsome comb, a fine chain and locket, dainty china, furni- ture, musical instruments, toys, and a thousand other useful and beautiful things, all shown in the Serv-us Gift Catalog. Serv-us Coupons are printed on the labels or are enclosed in the packages and you can get the catalog by writing to department C, Universal Advertiser’s Sharing Syndicate, 332 S. Michigan Ave., Chicage. Your grocer nas Serv-us Brand products or can get them from The L. A. Gallup Co. llllfl!llmlllllflllllflHIIHJH[HIHIIIWIIHIH'I{HHH{IHWHIHM i i Wholesale Distributors | Norwich, Conn. I il 4 i i T new workingmen's. compensation act week. Will Watch Old Year Out. A watch night service is to be held in the Congregational church on the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 31, and the various churches will be .represented at the gathering. A number of short| made by pastors of | Mail Clerk’s Injury. George W. Webstér, mail clerk be- | tween Boston and Poughkeepsie, will | return to duty this morning, after an| enforced lay-off of three weeks, due to an injury to his right arm. While on his three weeks ago Mr. Webster ran elbow across a twine cutter, inflicting a gash two. inches in length and down to the bone. Mr. Webste has been unable to work since and has been at his home here. He will get in time to do his share in dealing with the Christmas rush. Gfficers Ladies’ Social Circle. The following are the newly elected officers of the Social efrel President, Mr M. Wheeloc! vice ol Clarke, aterman; re ) treasurer Miss 1 ;ramme com- | ;’n tee, lice Carventer,M pron | . Har- | fancy de Letters, Mrs. J. J. committee, M H, J. i Carpente mem} hip, A. L. Mansfield, Christmas Entertainment. stmas entertainment for the | nith; old papers, SN | RRVYRRRRRSRRARRNS Woma De Krugers Vibure-0O -G Bas been know for f# has positively prevem its womanly discases. It will help you, {f you ‘3t has helped thousands drugs RRASARRS 2 SRRRRRRRRIAIAIRANRS sears ag gecullar to women, which can be reached by medicine. istters from them cloarly describe. It eontalns =me poisonvus 2NNV &5 2333 Bible school of the Congregational l publican nomination for sheriff brings church is to be held Christmas night, | mention of the names of .other men and all members of the school and|who may be candidates for the office, their friends have been invited to join |though none of them has up to this in the celebration, which is to begin at | time made an official announcement. 5.30 o'clock-with an attractive Christ- | Dewitt C. Park, superintendent at the mas home scerie in costume. Following | county home for children in this town, this there is to be:a distribution of | formerly deputy jailer at the Windham gifts and a closing hour of sociability | county jail; Deputy Sheriff Addison in the chapel and in the gymnasium.| Greenslit of Willimantic, Deputy Sher- The Drop-In class is to have charge of | iff L. H. Healey of Woodstock, and these exerciges. Charles A. Gates of Willimantic are all ¥ 1 A mentioned as possibilities in the race Big Holiday Saies. for the nomination. Merchants in Putnam reached on Saturday what will probably be their COLCHESTER high record sales - for this Christmas/| shopping season. TIfiring the after- noon and early evening hours every | Baptist Christmas Festival to Be Held ! Arolley car that came into town was| the 30th—Schobl to Close Wednes- | filled to its capacity,, and from the : day. surrounding towns not reached by trol- i ley there came a great many buyers | who had not obeyed the invitation to] “shop early,” It was tired lot of At the Baptist church Sunday the pastor, Rev. B. D. Remington, took as the subject of his morning discourse, a clerks that went home Saturday night | pajanie dGRe: AT the evaRte Wll_h mlndb; set ‘:" ‘9",!1{3414 a thorough | o, and worship service his subject day of rest on Sunday. | was The _Gospel of Christmas. The 15 éntertainment of the Sunday school will be held in the church Tuaes- day evening, Dec. 30th, at 7.30 o’clock. The pastor will give an address, illus- d with stereopticon views. Re- Over 8,000 Egg Masses Collected. Pupils of the Israel Putnam school have become interesied in the move ment for the destruction of ezg mas: | | I S, of the caterpillar, and up to the end of | - Aheh it e ey o d AR the Vestty. last week had brot in move than 8,000 ma y : showing. ! Borough Small Notes. Prizes age vailable in Joster iodge, . and A. M., held a this town for studen g the r ing Friday = evening i - Masonic | ord showing in 5 the egg| masses, which are abundant in | rurice Tynan and Henry West, who this section. | are attending a medical college in Bal- ¥ PR i r re ¢ ir homes in town for Mentioned as Possible Candidates for | timore, are at their homes Shrievalty. Murphy of Washington, | Referenee to the fact that the friends | Conn., he guest of her sister, Mrs, ef Senator E. H, Keach of Killi F. E. Baker, on Hayward avenue. pushing him as a candidate for the re-| The schocls in the Academy and Ran- n’s Relief m Compopnd, the womzTe remelw, “Woman's Melief” sincs great verme im the trestment eof eannot praiss i strens emcugh. I are & wufferer frym cny of the {lls 2 medicine on earth.” of other sick women, as grateful Franco-German Drug Co., 106 Wesi 129th Street, New York - . AND ALL DRUGGISTS. r. Krugers Viburn-O-Gin SRNYVINNINY FUVF PRI YY RAARAARSARARRARRARRARAA AR “TWILL HELP YOU For wervousness, (rritadility, heaSachks:, Gsckmnche, pressinge @Gow» pains, and other symptomo ef gemeral femsle weakmess, this corpound has deen found guick and szfe. “I think Viburn-O-Gin is tho best remedy for weall wemen, It dGes me more good than @ny medicine 5 have ever takem. § Tou'll feel ke writing & stmfar letter if you try K. $2,25 a bottle with directions. som - school buildings will close Wed- nesday for the wintef recess. - J. Frank Rogers of /Salem was & Col~ chester caller Saturday. PR George Smith of Bean Hill was the guest of friends in town Saturday. James Case, who is attending State Agriculturali college at -Storrs, Conn., is home for the holiday@. 2 Louis Rathbone was a recent Rocks ville visitor. Harry Groobert agd son, Louls, were in Hadlyme Satvirday. Miss Mary O'Brien and Miss Kath- ryn Morgan, who are teaching in Hast Hampton, are at their homes in town for. the holidays. Mrs. E. A. Parks of Jones street, Hebron, was a week end visitor m town. 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 a good disiplay as well a8 suits for ladies and gentlemen, youths and boys, and a full line of shoes for the holi- days. Come and inspect same.—adv. A spectal trade commissioner for Germany has been appointed by the Canadian government. His post will be at Hamburg. e 2 CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Aiways Bought Bears the Signatu.e of ANAS ~ AAAN ~ g N NN WA think 1t is the Dest wemew® S - A, 1