Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1914, Page 10

X " NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1914 Ernest E. Ballard TEACHER In Willimantic two days each week: e For _appointments address E: E: BULEARD; Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conne Thank You Cards New Year Cards "> A Choice Collectiog DIARIES Buy now before the number you use is gone. CALENDARS Still some nice ones at right prices. CRANSTON & Co. That sudden breeze, predicts a freeze. Be prepared—— Get a Gas Heater You all know it's dangerous to eat breakfast in a cold room, and 1:sides, i's not very comfortable. Whereas, with one of our Heaters installed, you only have to light it & few minutes i ro breakfast is called in order bave the Aining room comfortably 3 om We carry those Heaters In three dif- ferent styles: Reznor Reflector Heater In two sizes and Streets Produced for a Mythical Election—The Un-_ happy Family and the Happy Family; Two old ballots of the late 50's sent te The Bullétin By Someons who had unearthed them ameng eld papers stirred up reeollections of some of the lively times in Nerwich affairs of that peried and of the fun often perpetrated by the wags of Water and Commerce streets, when that section of the city was the big wholesale. irading distric and held among its frequenters a number of jokers who were always looking for a chance to spring seme new piece of Wit at the expense of their fellow townsmen, The mumber of Norwich residents now livihg who recall with distinctness the business men of those days Is not many, but it was with a lively interest that they viewed the old fickets, when shown them, and recalled them as one of the efforts of the Water and Commerce strect fun-mak The two tickets, known as the Unhappy Kamily and the Happy ed herewith: Family are reprod UNHAPPY FAMILY. <o To the Manufacturers of Connecticul: Lcl Brot " Lovc \.DN ]N UE For Mayor. William Mansfield Converse # HAPPY FAMILY TICKET. the cost of compensation insurance. - : For Aldermen. Ll m-verse y or Mayor. The most effective service in the world for the prevention of accidents is provided by THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY as the result of twenty years practical experience. TRAVELERS SERVICE PROVIDES systematic investigation of plants and equipment; ad- vice as to the climination of danger points; installation of efficient and economic safety Converse . , Charles Osgood For Aldermen. William C, Osgood amuel C. Osgood ilbert Osgood Edward S. Osgood Common Council, Albert H. Almy William T, Almy John H. Almy S. Barrows Egbert Abel | \ The prevention of accidents is the essential factor in reducing £ devices; handling and storage of material, factory methods and supervision. The in- | et A ARPEOLIEL o SRR * spections are made by specialists where needed and by general inspectors acquainted 1 Chol A sectus (JCall and ses them at our office aa I . Darius Gardner s 3 with all departments of a plant. X Saias s oy , Dasid Young City of Norwich Gas & Electrical Department Alice Bldg., 321 Main St. During 1912 the Travelers made 142,000 inspections of plants involving 850,000 rec- > s istus Osgood ommendations for improvement of working conditions, 470 inspections and 2,800 recom- . For Clerk, Sherifts, Converse, Jr, . . . John Dunham mendations for every working day in the year. s B ity ies The Travelers will inspect your risk giving you credit in your rate for improved condi- N Gurdon A. Jones & tions offering recommendations for further improvements which when complied with will Treasurer. entitle you to rate reductions. S e R G e e F. W. Treadway THE TRAVELERS SERVICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENT IS A PART OF THE BROAD COVERAGE OF TRAVELERS COMPENSATION POLICIES AND I8 GIVEN WITH- | hl DANGER surrounds us at e\l;ery pc])li‘nt § n co1 lexity of modern life. ] E A in_the comp |2 2 Employers can _protect themselves i OUT XTR CHARGE = aginst legal liability, under the new : State Law, for accidents in Factories, | Wi ¢ o ; 2 Stores and Dwellings, by Workmen's =l 4 e with #ts illustrations called out the S ensation Insurance. ¢ [ now. bu . ryerisal o Tiat okl e ISAAC S. JONES i | mer h - R eviair . Insurance and Rea! Estate Agens, i : | ey Richards Building, 91 Main St 'i At th Unhappy Family was no ed for ma L man fairs in the town, of whom to take any § lling %o offer him, but whose politiéal ambitons were ntil he removed to Franklin, built a fine home stieites | The Edward Chappell Co. Hartford, Connecticut : \ | | ned with open hand and was el turning the town over from the rmen with him were nominated his two brothers, Charles ish onver: id Albe Converse, and his own name was wishes yduced under two different forms ___ nominations were matched i iy omis ueset v || The People of Norwich drwe firm of Charles Osgood 0od for mayor, head of t better, and pa th me to my oculists Il be awfuily > fingers 1 bare ‘..u.-mu | eratet i | and into whose face I did not look. 1| cir thought it would be better for both ot | out to | us it we exchanged neither words nor | it's hurting glances | that my eyes a His brother, Harry, ed up to| I'm me, but observing my lugubrious con- dition he melted away to m: for a maiden aunt of the bride & Co., located on pmmerce street, and the composition of the ticket Iy a Commerce street ticket |A Happy and Prosperous For aldermen, the four brothers of the Os made CHARLES H. BROWN, President G. HAROLD GILPATRIC, Cashier Flrst National Bank 0od family were in- amuel C., Gilbert and Edward S.—the last two New Year this id omination for common councilmen, the family idea was br names of the weil known G ing in them captains on the propellors that used to run out David Ewen was also a eap and Julius Webb y x:; »»m:v:‘.:» and Steam Mill on Central wharf, while Darius »we Are Showmg a Nm Line o him to find rl who | need your symp: marry him, so that he would BrorOay o al anun | a rest on the subject. He took o1 these on r ticket were three members of the Almy Ty most finsHbIE Gl » ".‘f.\.;;’w L mtd st o ast et [ ety BE Sho uti ohe time, santhe! Dulivs’ mills: and arter AUTO ROBES, CARRIAGE ROBES, 2 o exitence I airly utgting 10 »'the upmarried guests. |1 attended the wedding wards was relal editor on the New York Tribune, and William BLANKETS, FUR COATS, GLOVZES, tell you all about it. I'm’tired of be- ated at the word ‘unmar- | turned out, became an obje el . 5 PR e S, DUMP CART: am in ang suffering in silence n she pressed my hand | every one there Did vou T. Almy and John H, Almy, who made up the whol grocery and | FARM WAGON: S, “I found it extremely il to #o | impulsively she was glad [ to Tom's wedding. You guessed that, | had come, You are a dear, brave| e life? | |1 know. " Stll. there was nothing girl’ she declared. ‘You know T had- heartily sick of belng mistaken {me to do but go, for if I had stayed had thought—had hoped that—but, | for a deserted and love 21 Commerce sireet. | | SINGLE and DOUBLE BUSINESS s were | | WAGONS, CARRIAGES and HAR- it ooy NESSES at ything so exasperateing in your | house of W, T, Almy & Co. at ind Bgbert two of the Osgood fi saac Johnson ef a flo { away everybody would havé said that | dear, you must always feel that 1 am | Laura, if vou'll 4 B e s e I t 100 bad to go. So I wes your friend, a sort of mother to you | spread the truth of the matter a i in investment » final stroke of s perpetratet T L Ch c& i ugh 1 detest trips to the anyway. Her bungling kindness | P11 be eternally grateful.”—c’ {] in praci tmen the name A. Gogue, which heL.L. apman | and §f there's anything | 2lmost too much for me. It was all | News. was t 1 kno emedy for chills and fever upon ch the , - Ca lta-l 150 000 B 1o R Lo L B el o e = | | Oescod tortune was' founaed. 14 Bath St., Norwich, Ct. y ) | #0 dreadfully intimate and solemn. | *‘Really’ I pleaded, ‘I must get into The English Peasant. | —— | the air. My head aches severely. May | mp period that followed the black | ¥or clerk, one of the tickets had the nawme of Billy Converse it turned out, I was placed be- | I Just siip a mythical personage, and the other had David Youn 7 1647 torney and judge of the D . et G Hoer For treasurer, the originator of the Happy Family ticket consld- Adam’s Tavern len age of the Eng- apparently ays Piers Plowman; an a that Of course, dear, T quite under- and,’ she answered soothingly, and T o' my escape 1 walited for a train to the el | side the grandmother of the bride, a | cheerful old person, whq said &he | knew who 1 was when we were intro- | | The work: with the Surplus and Profits over $100,000 duced and who assured me in a loud ¢ joine: e 1 do to dine on the ered no name could be beiter than that of stus Osgood, her lase wllispy LR LUEL Daroy) oo Lyt Ty oy | terday; penny-ale will not suit them, | | and head of the Usgood house, while on the other ticket was piaced 1861 te ll(d the room that there s good i for beating 1t he remaried | nor bacon, but they must have fresh F. W, r whom John T. Wait, it is said, had the mick- ffer to the public the finest standard e S e A T ving | oD ana when T causht sight of you | meat or fish, fried or baked and that 3 a chronic kicker. What- amds of Beer of Burope and FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT Bk e e ae e oy ThoT | leuving ‘thie uus £/1000 thether et | ROt ‘and hofier for the ChUL of jthels d in the -, Treadway was sure to be against || Bonemian, Pilsuer, Culicbach Bavarian ceeded, and to my unutterable and | {6 BHgW: She said thal was Jusl (he | will chide, and vewail the tine he was| ] It it is said he w huthor of one improvement in the city Beer, Bass, Paie hnd Burton _Mueirs at the corner f Shetucket PR h Ale, Guiuness Dublin_Stouty bout you. T told her I knew you'd | made a workman. hen h Scote e, ot i illed Treadway buildi e shic e | Bet over it all right, that Tom isn't | curses the king and all the jus- | | and Water later known as the Lucas bujldin S Ny (o W T | ”;“ soal | the only— rlihd | tices for making such laws that grieve and was burned | 8! zle, Sterling Bitter Als, Anheuser, i | simp| s Pm s, A voauld. Eoton e o Kl abourer” Even the peasant with | A er. Houlite and Pabite TS | goulaa G control my fe £ 1aie oy l interriped, becanse T want you to tell | @ fixed interest in the soil was strong | John C. Utley, a grocer at 21 Water street, was one of the nom Budwel 5 - [ MISS ELLA M. PGTTEH iy o I the e bt evary g ot the umivers | enough in many cases to extort a| | inations for city sherif and the » appeared on the Unhaj A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town Bw a l Inei v g e T Loy charter from the lord of the manor nily it an Falix:Grundy . Conv a nickname by which “Bill” Telephone 447-13 ! Instructor of | on Wand. 1 coutd | "1 saom got him interested in talking | With rental of 8 cents an acre per an-| | Converse was known SEeL = 1 | cept ‘it, though I was furiou: und 1 he didn’t notice that 1| num. ‘ A fine assortment of latest s.)lea : AR Mt cried nearly all the way into town. —— — For sheriffs, the names of Gurdon A: Jones and Johu Dunham RUBBERS ON 1ane ad armony {for having discovered my n AN = ‘ o o P B e s o MRS. AN’ ; . “My eyes were still swimn | — - heerful for Express Companies. were considered suitable on the Hap amily ticke! e fo 3 . G. P. STANTON, Studio now ofvn for season of 1913 |, " Vi Gt 1 CODETAtUIAtE the | - 'A% Wi Werelmbaut Loipaft 1 fhe]: (e wxprese’ Bihpasiee. hive . boot and shoe dealer on Maln street, and the lntter was pre RUBBER BOOTS, ARCTICS 62 Bhetucket Street Room 6, Alice Bldg. Tel. 968 | nap uple. The bride’s own eyis | staiion he looked at me with concern. | pretty hard hit with loss of bus it of the Gas company and ran a printing office wh 5 £k illed e graspec / B n't I take you home or do some- | late, but they should cheer up. an & 1st company building now on Shetucket street T MAKES ~ LOWEST PRICES you? he asked with boyish | ton, Waltham and Quincy b e dll in was mayor of the city from 1847 to 1549, st Snbwaret . 4 Wbl Nale At 1 et ne T FRANK A. BILL. 164 Main old me so ‘Do let's her thut there was nothing I AHERP 1s no advertising melium In | _#mEas @ 8o saverusing meaium ecticut equal to The Bul- | Bastern Connacticut equal to The Fesulis, letin f0: MUsiBvaS ceaulls. : /