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NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JANUARY i, 191 Presi The Brooklyn ASSETS ... Liabilities v vu oo Profits - Savings Ban ¥ EAST BROOKLYN, CONN. . (Just over the Quinebaug Bridge, Danielson) -.$1,750,856.00 <veeene 1,652,562.00 $ 98,284.00 ident, J. A. ATWOOD Vice-President, WM. H. BURNHAM Treasurer, C. A. POTTER e mences at th wich \-\\\nl H‘no at | prov (irl (.rz‘ line inf [“\‘[‘ Abou S iz : Lathrop’s br d extends for 1 |a mile of macadam was laic 2 e |, Road improvement in New London r A teot il TR e et Dt Native Stone g TH t |and Windham counties ‘experienced a|mych heavy cu and fillir during the winter so tha . = Couldn't Break the Habit. The Greatest Danger. | decided impetus during the vear 1913 | Fuch, Deaty cultin Lt B s e A Total Sozte, We suppose if Hol W n believe that|and nearly every town in this scction | Moot apieosimat o e e 1771 miles to the Senate he would 1 s W in half a h | has benefitted by the activity of the = seat, but would spend n ed n te highway department ir_this mat- Taking Out Bad Turn, ’ stumping for the preside wre from the ordinary cockta A grand total of $517,0 shown | ! Togger hili in the town of Wat the improvement of a little less than a | R. Kane, supervigor of re < United States.—Houston Post. i New contracts involved, $318,868 of | ford, whick f S mile on the Hartford-New ndon | der his g ha- o S ed in New London {ana’ Chary turnpike in the town of onbury | trolmen h n indhan t T terrors for | and so in Marlbo 1. | various s Now Nearly Forgotten. Lapmea (el Lown or s {aw in to i that wint | iy “Nick” Tongworth was t nly | e i ik S way betw spring on the | hit e 5 : | entirely imoroved B ; e L WINDHAM COUNTY ROADS. White House bridegroom who W ¥ NEW LONDON COUNTY WORK. |“In North Steninzion nile comprehends an_imp | & turnpike between Mystic and A ever heard of afte And 1 . | e t In native macadam at a cost | Stonington. A survey of about 4 miles | work Done on 1854 Miles Invel now nearly forgotten.—Milw 2 el eA e O BT o i o Eeving| bout $19,000. Some vy |on this highway is nearly complete. | ! ko Milés rivalving Sentinel. | The Same Old Place. | M £ Roads—New | rock cuiting has been Maintenance. Werk Atocaca v Expenditure of $198,189.76—Large — ¢ | aMoEs ifan; 26 Milss of Ropds—haw | | double § turn, in a short t SR ended To. | Amount of Work Also Under Con- Not Buying Shortstops. i i ey .| Concrete Bridge on Norwich to New | of the past, | The work of maintenance on the| tract for Next Year. 90,000,000 there’s hardly a | s r | London Turnpike, luntown a ¢on | highways in New London county ' S dotht PRRE Acara't cax o > AR ik of g | has been given due consideration. F Under the 'state hway depart- of & tinker whethe i e | iIn practically every town in New AORThal & o Hill | trolmen constantly at work | ment a large amount of roadwork in e nt e Waatgion “;‘.”m“”. county was the aidin ad of R ch will be approximately . | on the trunk line highways in the va- = Windham county has been finished up 1f a railroad is robbed in W ol- i rienced towards the beitering of roads | e & ey improvement in the town of Spra use —~New York World | abo $.858 on over 26 1-3 miles of | 9 and will cost about $8,000 used to it—New York World | |BagukRoREbl Or, oxe Higer 10 ) an FMChl ol on this work was com- — —= e e | Campbell having ; nt Jolo, Mo et New Bridge in Mont 13 wi §1 Women’s and Misses’ € ) 2] i | 3] < pEe 2 2 2 Capital $100,000. Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in deal_mg,.and.a sound business policy in administering its NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK Surpins and Profiis §160,000 Established 1832 In thi mounts own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM | gravei a mile, $4,440. establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. tioned s new he highway in the WILLIMANTIC, CONN. costing about HALF MILLION IN ROAD WORK $517,057 in Towns of Two Counties in the Past Year— New Types of Roadsin Windham County—Import- ant Improvements in New London County. CAMPBELL wdam, macadam, macadam 5 miles, § | | | The |a onerete g hazel mill in the | Various Towns. importan the wo $34,143, and covered feet. In of $20,500. cost of $12.500. Heavy Cutting In Colchester, on Main street, there has been bullt 1 feet of gravel and imacadam: and Tn Old Lyme, on the Neck road, a notorious piece of high- | way has heen redeemed at the cost of provement will $11,134, this expenditure covering feet of macadam construction. Jewett City’s daring bill toward Mystic Improved Highway. Contracts have been completed In the {town of Griswold, which have effected the marked gmprovement on Main street in the' borough of Jewett where 5,467 feet of m: s built al an expense of $11,4 con- tinuation of this improvement was n gravel, about 10,030 feet having be.n | built at a cost of $10,942; d im- provement extending to the Plainfield | town line. The town of ¢ join th tance of 9,000 feet, wiil be about $10,000. dam pleted. wold also ch deser than provement will as it has prompted muc will cost about comment. involved the build- | tion with the of the so-called river road to Jew- | State has done Cit is improvement com- |cutting on this ol At | jointiy by t ville and for | the retainiz | built to give | road. This fact e e onont e { complete. ne i actically complete - Biane tfon 1 men- On Shore Line Turnpike. tions of the 900 for{ mpe Shore sLine towns of the county pike, a ared in the t time there from the b brook and Old 1 In eliminating wol t | considerable d | already highwa About Montville ¢ Salem. impre The cause for complaint regarding the difficulty on the highway from New London to Westerly will eliminatea by the improvements now in progress on the Sifvre Line iurn- pike through Groton and Stonlngton. in Groton. In Groton, much heavy cutti involved in constracting 6,610 fc macadam on Fort hill, which was about $17,000. be “extended £,000 or 5 | 10,000 feet and work will be continued i= winter from the top of the in conjunction wita he co-operation of department, the town has ted n graded road w surface from the top of Fort hill t state road at the ing on this coniract Work Through the Winter in Stoning- | constru, 439 ds of ma ton. hford - RN construgted 5,439 sq yards of ma s S i {adam in connection with the state im- | The importance of this work in Gro- v Sl o provement o work has given the | ton pparent. In connection oo | borough an improved highway from |the improvement in Stonington is i | curb to curh. { equally as noteworthy. ate is EROton, : at work on the cor ning at | Kiiiee | Big Contract on River Road to Jewett | ine borough of Stonington and ex- | SiinEL City. tending to the vi of Wequetequock | pomier An improvement in the town of Lis- | a distance of 11,1 This im- company 1d has im- town of Mont- lows: WINDHAM COUNTY, ‘Work Finished Between January 1, 1913and January 1, 1914. o contract, distance of 9,644 | A summary of the work completed and under contract 1§ given as fol: East Lyme the improvement comprehended the construction of 5,469 feet of the same type of road at a Cost resurfacing 5,600 feet in length through the vil- lage of Flanders, was completed at a Sterling .. Bit, Nat. Stone T Thompson ... ihis ok, sod L Somabany - Gravel & n. Woodstock h a gravel Total 0 ank, a d. S All of the grad- ‘WINDHAM COUNTY, has been com- Work Under Contract January 1, 1914, Town Length -Ft. Kind, Nat e Stone njunc- the avy Tock Town. Length Ft. Kind, Cost. ASRfOrd som soma- 7,186 Graded BrOOKIVT u ssmbssmrsm vomaonne —— CADLErDULY soeman e nseasinsammnss 5,04 Graded De 1argely | Gonterbury +e...eee—esoesoasems 1,995 Graded Chaplin ee. coeevee s edoesrs cases 11,529 Graded FASLIOTA se e oo v e e+ 2o 2 L HAMDION wpmae vare semogvmess o, 141 Graded 1,888.30 RAIINELY. eonmsoramdorioaon oo samms. SR Macadam 81501 e was | KILngly ae 360 Gravel 1444550 o | Plannela TUIUTTII S0 dse Gravel 5,183.75 o) oct ot | Pamret 23T TT I AN Native Stone 3 et Putnam Macadam Putnam Macadam Putnam Amiesite Scotland London Work t that ndit he work of hese 11n 1t | lar tract the past year amount at present NOOOOOOEOOE &9 @ W rx:;rv\‘vv ITYITULIILILIY TIIILILILLS ‘AAA’A\’A"AA\(; 4 X»XM;Y 4?7 . NS <4 4 13 5(?\&‘4[’07{) @ (W”x(h PV VNV VYV VYV VAN THE MANHATTAN'S JANUARY SALE Starts Tomorrow Morning oats, Suits, Dresses, Waists, Skirts, Furs and Fur Coats, At Decisive Price Reductions ANAA & R Q Q0 O “,’Y‘"A’j’ RS Only three weeks ago we opened our Women’s Department after a most thorough stock clearance with complete new stocks of Smart Tailored Suits, Dressy Coats, Ele- gant Street and Party Dresses, New Waists and Skirts, Rich Furs and Fur Coats. season we succeeded in procuring unusual values in the most desirable styles. COATS Wide* variety of the season’s best styles. Sturdy Coats for street“wear, motoring, general utility and dress wear, made of Chinchillas, Boucles, Smart Novelty Mixtures, Pile Fabrics, Mole Plush, Ural Lamb, Zibelines and Velour Cloth. $7.50 reduced from $12.50 and $15.00 $10.50 reduced from $18.00 and $20.00 $15.90 reduced from $22.00 and $25.00 DRESSES Dresses designed for house or street wear, charming after- noon gowns and exquisite Evening Dresses, in Crepe-de- Chine, Charmeuse, Chiffons, Silk Faille, Velvets and Cordu- roys, wool Crepe, French Serge, Eponge and Granite Cloth. $7.75 were up to $12.50 and $15.00 S$14.75 were up to $20.00 and $22.00 $18.75 were up to $25.00 and $30.00 SALE STARTS TOMORROW MORNING FUR GOATS Hudson Seal, Marmot, Pony, Caracul, three-quarter, and full length models, trimmed with contrasting collar and cuffs. $50.00 RUSSIAN PONY COATS............... $60.00 HIGH-GRADE PONY COATS...... .$27.50 $35.00 ..$40.00 .$45.00 .$55.00 .$95.00 .$60.00 Muifs ..$12.50 ... -$10.00 $65.00 NATURAL PONY COATS $70.00 MINK-DYED MARMOT COATS. $85,00 FRENCH SEAL COATS........ $150.00 HUDSON SEAL COATS...... $100.00 CARACUL COATS .......... Fur Neck Pieces and $18.00 BLACK FOX MUFFS........... SCARF to match $35.00 BACK LYNX MUFFS .......... .$22.50 SCARF to match . ... . eaee - $15.00 $25.00 GERMAN FOX SETS ..........cceven .. .$16.50 $35.00 RACCOON SETS .....cvuvverereeoninen.$22.50 $85.00 NEW MINK SET ........cuvemennnaeans .$58.50 $75.00 CIVET CAT SET .........cc.vene.. . .$50.00 $20.00 SKUNK OPOSSUM SET ......o..«.vne. . $12.50 $15.00 BLACK CONEY SETS ......... e e SID.00 ALL CHILDREN'S FURS REDUCED All these were chosen with care as to their style, quality and value. Due to the lateness of the Now comes Our January Sale and it brings to you the greatest economy event we have yet offered. Our entire stock of New and Handsome Apparel is offered at greatly reduced prices as we never carry goods from one season to another. SUITS Assortment comprises Tailored and Dressy Suits in a variety of smart styles, mostly one or two of a kind, made of Duvetynes, Broadcloths, Diagonals, Imported Corduroys and Fine Serges, some fur trimmed and smart cutaway models, skirts draped and tailored effects. $10 vaiues to $18.00 and $20.00 $15 values to $25.00 and $30.00 $20 values to $35.00 and $40.00 DRESS SKIRTS Peg top, draped and tailored models, Corduroys Serges and Mixtures, colors, black, blue, brown and plaids, values to $5.50. .. ARl A SHIRTWAISTS Assortment of Fine Lawns, Linens, Lingeries anc Marquisettes in fetching dressy styles and tail- ored effects, values to $3.50. . UNBERSKIRTS Made of Fine Messaline, beautiful accordion plaited flounce, deep under ruffle heather bloom taffeta. All colors, standard value $3.00...... SALE STARTS TOMORROW MORNING and there is also a under con- 3 1 On the finished work in the past " in charge of Daniel | twelve months the total amount ex- Follow This Nerwich Cit Advice. Never fieglect your kidneys. If you have pain in the back, urim ary disorders, dizziness and mnervouse ness, it's-time to act and no time to experiment. These are frequently symptoms of kidney trouble, and a remedy which is recommended for the kidneys should be taken in time. Doan’s Kidney Pills is a good reme edy to use, No peed to experiment. It has acted effectively in many cases in Norwich. Follow the advice of & Norwich citizen. Mrs. Margaret Brown, 336 W. Main St, Norwich, Conn., says: “My back was in bad shape and I suffered sever- from dull, heavy pains across my kidneys. It was'almost impossible for me to get out of bed in trs morning and 1 felt miserable in every way. 1 tried different remedies, but wasn't helped. When I read of Doan’s Kid- ney Pills, I procured a supply at N. D. Sevin & Son's Drug Store. They made me fee like a different’ woman, re- storing my kidneys to a normal con- dition and removing the pains in my bac le by all dealers. Price 50 oster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember take no other. the name—Doan's—and pended is 1554 is shown at $198,139.76 over miles of roads, while in work ict for 1914, the sum of 9465 is represented. coverlng 71 miles of roadwork. Some of this work under contract is now being pushed toward completion so that & greater part will be completed at am early date next summer. Eliminated Dangerous Railroad Cross« ing. A very dangerous railroad grade crossing Corners, so-called, has been ed this past year. This crossing was on the main high- way between Chaplin and Hampton. The plans for the elimination of this dangerous grade crossing were large- Iy made in the office of the state high- partment and that department tributed materially for the construction e same. ce of work will doubtless be appreciated by all persons using thls road, whether living in the immediate locality or coming from other parts of the state. New Types of Road Used. Several new types of road have been constructed in Windham county during the past year. A short section of pavement has been laid in | i | Two long sections us native stone macadam: road have been constructed, one in ths town of Pomfret between Pomfret sta- tion and Abington station, and the other through North Grosvenordale to the Massachusetts state line in_the town of Thomson. In the city of Wil- limantic a section of concrete pave- ment now under contract on Co- lumbia avenue extending from the cemetery to the bridge over Williman- tic river at the city line. The work on this section also contemplates & considerable change in the alignment of the road and changes the point of crossing of two grade crossings, one over the N. Y., N. H. & H, R R. tracks, and the other over the tracks of the Central Vermont railroad. This proposed change in the location he road will greatly straighten the road and will extend the sight line at the ade _crossings The state highway department has also designed and aided in the con- struction _of the new crete arch bridge over Five Mile river in the town of Putn This bridge has @ span of thirty-five (35) feet and is on the main highway between Put- nam and Providence, R. I einforced con- BULLETIN'S PATTERN SERVICE 2799 RL'S COAT. A Good Coat Style. Cheviot, zibeline, v corduroy, or broadeloth are ail suitable for "this model e fronts are double breasted and_the collar is trimmed with a shaped band. The coat is finished in Balkan e pattern i in five sizes: § 14 and 16 ¥ 1t require; ‘ards of 44-inch material for a ar_ size. A Dattern of this Nlustration mailed any address on recelpt of 10 cents in * or stamps. der t The Bu \ Company, Pattern Dept., Norwich, Conr HINTS FOR FANCY WORK. wiagazine Cover. The magazine cover herewith illus- trated was made of leather. The edges and sections were stitched on a sew- ing machine. This design shows a good way of utilizing small pieces of Jeather. The words “Magazine Cover” were burnt into the leather. Such a cover can be made at a cost of about $1.00. From this whole skin can be K made four or five articles. such as book and magazine covers, lable mats OF opera bags.