Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 24, 1914, Page 2

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SOUTH COVENTRY CAR - - 'Qoflzljgfln_flwflnnhpw Aecommodaty Workers. § ‘At the meeting of the board of se- lectmen on the 13th of this month & pe- tition asking for some actién by the by residents along troliey 1i The red in board was presented the South Coventry Coventry at 5.45 and arrives in this city at 6.15. The reason for the petiton is that un- 3dr the mew 56 hour schedmles of the wmills they do not start until 7 o'clock, ind a half hour change was asked for. in_the leaving time of the trolley. Mayor Daniel P. Dunn has had two onferences with - the officials -of the ne, the second taking place Friday. at which time Assistant Superintendent Ladd announced that the time would Children'Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA mencing Monday, Jan. 26, the trolley will Jeave South Coventry at 6 and ar- rive in this city at 6.30. This arrangement has been accepted Dy the mayor and several of the South Coventry people in conference with Ladd Friday. Infant’s Funeral. The funeral of Helen, the 5 weeks old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gueanna of 39 Ives street, who died Thursday night of paneumonia, took place Friday afterncon at 2.30. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. 1 National President to Install Officers. There will be a public installation of the officers of Councils Florimond and -Ste. Cecile,Union St. Jean Baptiste d’Amerigue, at St. Mary’'s hall Sunday night. Henri T, Ledoux of Woonsock- et, R. 1, national president of the so- ciety, will install the officials. Sergeant Burrill, U. S. A, Present. Sergeant H. V. Burrill, U. S. A, was present at the school of instruction for non-coms at the Armory Thursday night. The regular drill of that even- be ehanged a quarter of an hour. Com-' ing brought out a good attendance. Af a business meeting held after the ex- ercises the committee of arrangements for the coming governor’'s ball reported | progress. Practically every box for the event has already been and a larg “of- spectators i ON FULL TIM Plant of Willimantic Machine Com pany to Increase Hours Monday. .. Announcement was made Fridayithat the Dlant of the Willimantic. Maehing company would start on full time next Monday. The schedule will be five { hour days, with Saturday afternoons off. For the past two months the shop.| has been running on a 46 hour a week schedule. The company now employs upwards of forty people, and the pros. pects of a busy season are said to be very encouraging. 3 Asher-Bowden Engagement Announced ed. At a_dinner given at the Hotel Wa- ban, Wellesely, Mass., Thursday night, the engagement was announced of Jes- sia Evelyn Asher of this city, & student at Wellesley. to Reuben Henrl Bowden, also of Willimantic, now studying at Columbia university, New York. Mrs. Ralph L. Mason was the hostess at the dinner, which was attended by 28. of Miss Asher’s classmates. Hearts, Cu- L. Jones to Speak. Services under auspices of First Spiritualist society will be held iz the Woman's ¢lub hall, Sunday, Jan, 25, at 1a: m: and 7.30 p. m, with Mrs. Annie | L. Joties of Lowell, Mass., speaker and message bearer. Successful Minstrel The local bramch of the American Benefit society had & most enjoyable minstrel show after their regular meeting Thursday..night. There was 4 large turnout and a grand good time. Will Return to Willimantic. Welles Wilcox of Fall River, Mass., who 11 yeass ago worked for the American Thread Co. at the local plant is to return to this city to locate next Thursday, having been put in.charge of the cost department of the ‘dom- pany’s “mills.© Mr. Wilcox will' ‘have an office in the building:with the dye- hous: Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox WHl oc- cupy the house on Chestnut street owned by Mr. Wilcox’s brother, Dr. G. E. Wilcox of this city. Since leaving Qur January Clearance Sale CLOSES TODAY Special events at other time may provide splendid savings, but at no other time in the entire twelve months does the whole store offer such economies as during the January Clearance, where stocks have to be reduced for inventory. So take advantage of the closing of ‘this sale to provide yourself with seasonable winter apparel and everything else for per- Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. sonal use as well as furnishings that will beiutify the home, at low clearing prices. CLOSING PRICES ON SHEETINGS, LINENS, TOWELS, TOWELING AND 36-inch wide Brown Sheeting, 6%c, 7e and 8o a yard. 49-inch wide Heavy Brown Sheet- tng, 8o and 9Yz¢ & yard, 8i-inch wide Brown Sheeting, end e 4 yard. $1-inct with Heavy Bleached Shest- tng, 810 & ywrd. 36-inck wide Fine Bleached Sheet- ing, 8o, 100 and 110 a yard. 25¢ BED COVERINGS English Long Cloth in_ 12 yard lengths, at $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 each. Best quality Ticking, 11c and 15¢c a yard. Best quality Outing Flannel, stripes. and checks, 10c a yard. 100 Imported Linen Turkey Red Table Covers, one side red, 2 yards square, value $2.00 and $3.00 — Sale prices $1.50 and $1.89. TABLE LINENS AT CLOSING PRICES Bleached Mercerized - Damask, 21e and 44c a yard. Good Half Bleached, All Linen Dam- ask, 62-inch wide, 44c, B4c and 64c a yard. Half Bleached All Linen Damask, 70-inch wide, 75 and 86c a yard. Full Bleached, All Linen Damask, 65c¢, 85¢c, $1.10 and $1.29 a yard. All Linen Napkins, $1.35, $1.75, $2.50 and up to $6.29 a dozen. Mercerized Table Covers, 21 yards long, $1.39 each. TOWELS Bjpached Huck Towels, 9¢, 11¢, 14¢, 21c and 25¢ each. Bleached Turkish Towels, 11c, 1dc, 21c and 25¢ each. Brown Turkish Towels, 11c and 14c each. Fine, large Huck Towels, regular $1.00 value—Sale price 78c each. GOOD, WARM BLANKETS AT GOOD SAVINGS Cotton Blankets in white and gray, colored borders, 42c, 59c, 69c, 89c, $1.89 and $2.39 pair. Sample Blankets in white and gray, me with fancy checks, $3.00 and $3.29 v P Baby Blankets, satin bound,. blue, California Wool Blankets, white and gray, very fine and soft, satin binding —Sale price $4.25 pair. ‘Wool Blankets, good quality, white and gray, fancy colored borders, $6.39 and up %o $8.75 pair. pink and white—Sale price 39¢c and 65¢ SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES 72x90 inch full size, Hemmed Sheets, 42¢ each. $1x90 Hemmed Sheets, 81x90 Hemmed Sheets, without seam, 65¢ each. $1x90 torn Beam, 750 _each. : 81x30 best Atlantie Cotfon Shests, without seam; 85¢c each. 42336 Pillow Cases—Sale prices 110, 15c and 18c each 56¢ each. size Sheets, without e —— MEN’S FURNISHINGS AT SALE PRICES Menis ‘Negligee Coat Shiris, made of Harmony Percale, neat patterns, sizes 14 to 17, regular $1.00 value—Sale price 79 ¢ Overshirts .in. cheviot' or outing flannel, 50c quality at 39c. Soft Bosom ' Shirts, without collar, 5oc kind foy 44c. Heavy Fleeced Shirts and Drawers, 50c kind for 39c. . G ‘Wool -Shirts and Drawers, 85c and $1.26. priie 5 Outing Flannel N and $1.00 kind, for Gowns, 50¢ and 79c. ht Women's ~ Oné-clasp Capé Gloves, tan or gray, $1.00 value for 85c. - ' ‘Women's Fleeced-lined Driving Gloves, $1.00 value for 86c. Women's Silk-lined Cashmere Gloves, value 25¢ and 50c, now 19¢ and 3% a pair. NOTIONS Willtmantic Spool Cotton, 6 for 25e. Best quality Sewing Silk, 7c a spool. Silkoline, 3 spoois for 10c. Large Hiastic Motor Hair Nets, 3c each. 10-yard roll English Twilled Tape, 1-4 to 3-4 Inch wide—Sale price 7c a’ roll. Merrick's Darning Cotton — Sale price 3 spools for 5c. 200 yards Machine Spool Cotton — Sale price 3 for Sc. Invisible Collar Supports, 3 on a card—Sale price 4c a card. Full Count Brass Pins—Sale price 40 a paper. GLOVES FOR WOMEN AND -CHILDREN 42x38% Hemstitched Pillow Cases— Sale price 25¢ each. 45x36_Hemstitched Pillow Cases — Sale price 27c each. 50x381% Pequot Sheets— Sale price 27¢ each. 45x36 Pequot Sheets—Sale prices 11c and 18c each. 45x38% Pequot Sheets—Sale price 22¢ each. Sale price 30c. Outing Flannel Pajamas, $1.60 qual- rity for 89c. Men’s Heavy Black and Colored Silk Hose, regular 38c quality—Sale price 23¢c a pair. Men'’s Gray Cotton Hose, 8¢ a pair. Men’s: Wool or Cotton Hose, ‘worth }Ific and 25¢, marked 11 and 20c a pair. Men's Canvas Gloves, heavy weight, plain or Jerséy wrist, 8¢ a_pair. Men'’s Suspenders, 25c and 50c qual- Jity, 19¢ and 39¢c a p Men's Fancy Neckwear, lang 50¢, at 19¢-and 39c. worth 25¢ } Women's Woolen Mittens, value 25¢ and 38c, now 210 and 29c a pair. . Boys. Fleeced Dogskin Gloves, now 39 a pair. Boys’ Woolen Gloves, now 19 a pai Royal Society Embreidery Fioss — Sale price 3 skeins for 10c. Pearl Buttons, 14 to 24 size, two and four hole—Sale price 3 dozen for 10c. Three-inch Silk Taffeta, piain or Moire, 10c a yard. Four-inch Silk Taffeta, 16c a yard. Six-inch Silk Taffeta, 19c a yard. Bix-inch Silk Taffeta, Moire effect, worth 39c, now 22c a yard. Four-inch Satin Taffeta, 20c a yard.] All Silk Dresden, Persian and Plain’ Ribbens, 4 and 5 inches wide, weorth] 25¢ and 29c a yard, now 20c a yard. Wash Black Ribbon, No. 1% and 2, in 5-yard pieees, 8¢ a yard. 50x38% best Hemstitched Sheets— |75c, WASH DRESS FABRICS AT BARGAIN PRICES Best Indigo Prints, 60 a yard. Best Fancy Prints, 6c a yard. Best Merrimac Prints, 60 a yard. Best Harmony Prints, 6c a yard. Best Check Prints, 6o a yard. Best Apron Ginghams, 7¢ a. yard. 2,000 yards Good "Quality Rercale, worth 12%c, for ¢ a yard. SPECIALS 2,500 yards Bates' Dress Gingham, in short - lengths, stripes and checks, Buitable for women’s and children's dresses—Special at 9¢ a yard. One' lot of Whipcord, extra good quality and in pretty color, regular 18c value—Sale price 1240 a yard. One lot of Poplin and Soisette, e good quality an dworth from 18¢ to a yard—Sale price 10c a yard. One lot of Percale, in fancy figures and small checks—Sale price 7%0 a yard. One lot of Figured, Cross-bar and Striped Ratine, regular 18c value— Sale price 100 a yard. 25¢ 2,500 yards Renfrew Plaid Dress Ginghams, good quality—Special 9¢ a yard. One lot of Madras, in pretfy black and white stripes and blue and laven- der stripes, value 18c—Sale price 12)%c a yard. DRESS SILKS In Taffeta, Peau-de-Soie, Messaline, Gros-Grain and Peau-de-Cygne 85c quality at 75¢c a yard $1.00 quality at 85¢ a yard $1.25 quality at $1.10 a yard $1.60 quality at $1.25 a yard $1.75 quality at $145 a yard -inch Black Taffota — January 34 Clearance 85c a yard. Women’s Flannelette Night Gowns, regular 50c, 75¢ and $1.00 value— Clearance 25¢, 50c and 84c. Flannelette Petticoats, 25¢ and 50c value—Clearance prices 21c and 44c. CHILDREN’S DRESSES Children's Dresses, ages 2 to 5 years, in Gingham and Percale—s0c quality for 38¢; 75c quality for 59c and $1.00 quality for 79c. Children’s Dresses, including Serges, yalue from $1.00 to $5.00—Sale prices ;g. $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $2.89 MERCERIZED PETTICOATS Mercerized Petticoats—Sale prices, 50c quaiity for 44c; T5c quality for 58¢c; $1.00 quality for 84c; $1.25 quality for $1.10; $1.50 quality for $1.29; $2.00 quality for $1.69; $2.50 quality for $1.89 and $3.00 quality for $2.39, CORSETS During this sale we have three lots of Corsets that represent extra good values and made to sell at 50c to $1.50 —Sale prices 44c, 89c and $1.29. SMALL SIZE RUGS 18x36 Axminster Rugs, regular $1.25 value—S8ale price $1.10. 27x64 Axminster Rugs, regular $2.50 value—Sale price $1.89. 22x86 Brussels Rugs, regular $1.89 value—Sale price $1.69, 22x36_ Brussels Rugs, regular $2.00 value—8ale price $1.79. 27x64_Brussels Rugs, regular $3.00 value—Sale price $2.49. 27x54 Brussels Rugs, regular $3.50 value—8ale price $2.98. Rugs, regular $9.50 36x63 Wilton 8 value—Sale price $7.89. TAPESTRY CURTAINS Tapdstry Curtains, worth $2.50—Sale price $1.89, Better quality Tapestry Curtains, CARPET DEPARTMENT worth $3.50—8ale price $2.89. Fancy Border Tapestry Curtains, worth $5.00—Sale price $3.98. WOOLEN DRESS GOODS Regular 25c quality at 21c a yard Regular 50c quality at 44c a_ yard Regular 75c quality at 64c a yard Regular $1.00 quality at 84c a yard Regular $1.50 quality at $1.18 a yard Short Lengths, from 1 to 6 yards, marked at less than half regular price. RAINCOATS For Women and Young Girls The closing of this some very good bargains garments. Rain _Coats for Women at $3.7: $5.89, $7.89, $8.89 and $10.89regul: $5.00 to $15.00 Coats. Children’s Rain Coats $2.39, sale offers in these reduced to FUR SAVINGS This collection of Reliable Furs, in- cludes Opessum, Near Seal, Isabella Fox, Black Wolf, Jap. Mink, Civit Cat, Con; Squirrel and Sabella Bear, in Muffs and Searfs— $ 5.00 $ 160 .89, $12.00 . s quality at $ 8.89. quality at $10.89. quality at $12.89. $20.00 quality at $14.89. $22.50 quality at $17.89. HOUSE DRESSES, WRAPPERS and KIMONOS Two-plece House Dress, made of fine Percale, regular $1.00 to § | Sale prices 84c, $1.29 and $1.89. Percale Wrappers, regular $1.00 and $1.50 quality—Sale prices 84c and $1.29 Short Kimonos, 50c to $1.00 value— Sale prices 44c, 64c and 8dc. Full Length Kimonos, $1.00 to"$3.50 gslue—sale prices 8dc, $1.29, $1.69 and 1.89, RAG RUGS 18x36 inch, value 59c, now 49. 24x36 inch, value 69¢c, now 50 inch, value 88c, now 75 54 inch, value 9Sc, now 85c. 30x60 inch, value $1.39, now $1,19. 36x72 inch, value $1.59, now $1.20, 4x7 feet, value $3.30, now $2.98, 8x9 feet, value $5.30, now $4.39. 8x10 feet, value $6.50, now $5.49. 9x12 feet, value $8.50, now $7.49. CURTAINS | Muslin Curtains, ruffled or plain—! s:I‘a prices 39c, 64c, 84c and $1.25 a! pair, | Scrim Curtains in white and Arabian —Sale prices 84c, $1.25, $1.50, $1.89, and $2.25 a pair. i Nottingham - Lace Curtains,—Sale | prices 33c, 64c, 84c, $1.25, $1. and a pa i Cluny Lace Curtains in_white and ! Arab—Sale prices $1.25, $1.48, $1.89, | $2.25, $2.75, and $3.25 a pair. company, having been located for a time in Milo, Maine, and later in Fall River, Mass, e N1 =R e lglx!-: Ann lzaémon is \'le'.l:g (;-ei mother, Mrs, nie, Britton ak Miss Helen Burke of Sterling is spending the week end with her moth- er, Mrs. Mary Burke of Jackson street. Mr. and Mrs. John Cosgrove are en tertaining Miss Susan Cosgrove of Hartford over Sunday. Miss Marion Lessard returned Fri- day to Worcester after a short visit here at the home of her mother on Prospect street. A. D. Chaffee’ iIs in New business, The Jewett City Choral umion, Miss Pearl M. Jackson:of. Norsvich conduc- tor, gave a concert.in the Baptist church Thursday evening. The fol- lowing programme was presented: Opening chorus, Hail, Smiling Morn, ° Spofforth Vielin' solo, Danse Espagnole, Op. 1, No. 3, o Emil Koch Ernest E, Buildrd of Norwich. Soprano solo, O Jerusalém, Look * About Thee, from The Coming of the King, *~ Dudley Buck Misg Jackson. Solo, Schlummerlieb, © C. Eulemstein Mr. Bullard. 2 Solo, L'Amour, =° Bartlett Miss Jackson, Cantata, The Star of Bethlehem, F. Flaxington Harker Soprano, . Miss Derothy Miss P. M. Jackson; alto, Mrs. Hiscox, Miss Ada Davis; ‘tenor, .G .- Archibald . Gil- St of D . E. Bo Myott. : accompanists were Mrs. E. E. Gilbert, organist at the Baptist church, and M Olive Carpenter of Norwich. The soloists acquitted themselves with and received - much.. applause. horus was composed of 30 voices: Sopranos. Mrs. F. E. Rainville, .M Dorothy Paul, Miss Bessie Cooper, Miss Emma Gardner, Miss lia Brown, Mrs. George Sparks, Miss Katherine Eichel berg, ie McCluggage, Miss Elizak elberg, Miss Ruth Sadie Thompson, Miss Moore: altos, Mrs. R. W. Dedrn- Mrs. B. R. Gardner, Miss Doris Myott, Mr: H. Hiscox, Miss Ada Davis, Miss Alice Brown, Miss Marian Robinson, Miss Ethel Thomp- son, Richmond P. Gardner: tenors, B R. Gardner, Dr. F. E. Rainyille; basses Archibald Gilchrist, Erme Myott, For- rest Thatcher, Fred N. Robinson, H, E. Paul, Lemuel Green. This cantata was to have been given before Christmas but on account of the illness Jackson had.to be postponed York on Cyclers Hear Reports, The Thread City Cyclers held their quarterly meeting in their rooms Thursday evening. Routine business was transacted, including the. reports of several standing and special com- mittees. The committee having in charge the successful concert by the Boston Sym- phony Orchestral club reported a good balance after paying all bills, A commiitee was appointed to take up the matter of a joint tournament with the Hilltops and two other hose companies in pinochle and pool, and it is probable one will be arranged at an-early date, To Teach in Bridgeport. Miss Lillian Corrigan, who has been teaching a_beginners’ at the night school, ‘has received an appoint- ment in Bridgeport and leaves to t up her duties Monday be consolidated with Miss Al ice ley, Brief Mention, G. J. Kirby is in New York for the week end. Mrs. Richard Turner spent Friday in Rockviile. 3 Principal H. T. Burr of the Normal school was i rwich ‘Friday. s. Homer Neil of South Willing- s the guest of Mrs. Harold Wig- gins, Mrs. Raiph Page of Springfield is vis- iting relatives here and in South Wil- lington, Miss Annie Bishop has been enter- taining her sister, Miss Esther Bishop of Andover. Mrs Sunday Subjects. Samuel = Thatcher's_ Sunday g subject at the - Metiiodist church will be .The- Privilege and Blessing of the Good, and in the even- ing Divine Companionshi Rev. W. H. Gane's morniag fopic at the Congregational churéh is Grada- tions of Faith. In the evening, Song d Moriart y_is visiting Abbott of am ew Britain unday, ss Jane Griswold returned Fri- | Sermon—Faith. It will be'a sermon il- day from her home in Deep River, | lustrated with songs by the choif. where she spent the past week. Rev. Allan Spidell's morning topic at Miss Elizabeth Keating, who has | the Baptist church will be That Child been visiting at the home of Mr. and | of Mine, and in the evening Heroism-in a Snowstorm. Club Entertained. Mrs. T. B. Keen entertained the Har- mony club Friday afternoon. First Sleighride. Clovis Casavant took the first sieigh- ride in Jewett City this winter Thurs day, driving all about the borough. MOOSUP Whist and Dance of Franco-American Club—Pulpit Themes—Frank Dama- to’s Condition Serious. Mrs. Henry Mathieu, returned to South Manchester Friday Samuel Johnson is in Middletown for a few.days, conducting rehearsals for an amateur minstrel performance to be siven by the Y. M. C. A, of that cit Willimantic people day in Hartford included Mrs Hardman, Miss Mabel Hardman, jamin Watrous, Mrs. Estelle Cha A ora T. G Miss Flora WL Merrill Jones, E. Hinman, Prof. James Brown, Mr. n Helmold, Mr. and Mrs. Prof. A, G. Gull who spent Fr Mrs..C. C. . H. Deming, The Franco-American club held a Personals. very enjovable Whist party at their C. A. Gates spent Friday in New |, ,4m5 in Couture block: Thursday eve- Haven, ning, prizes being awarded Albert De- Miss Grace Randall returned to| Forest and Mrs, Victoria ‘Mathewson. Hartford Friday, A dance followed the whist, music be- Mrs. Homer Bradbury of Hartford | ing furnished by the Moosup Singing is visiting in this city. orchestra. Miss Alice Kenned parents in Middletown. Harold Mott of Hartford is a local visitor for the week end. Miss Julia Galligan of Yantic is vi iting relatives in this city. Mrs. Antoine Durand is i1l with. grip at her home on South street;; Mr. and ‘Mrs, Frank Whaley week-end visitors in Norwich. Miss Ruth E. Taylor is at home.in Middle Haddam for over Sunday. Edward Plckett of Hartford is at the home of his father, Robert Pickett, for a few days. Sunday Subjects. Rev, J. Coote will take for his theme at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning, A Child’s Faith. The Epworth League service in the. eve- ning will be led by Mrs. Coote, follow- ing which the pastor will preach -his second sermont in a series on Lessons from the Life’ of a Degener: At the Baptist’thuréh Sunday morn- i the pastor,” Rev. E. L. Loom will speak on Christ’s - Advent with the World. The -subject ‘Sunday eve- ning will be Christ and the Diseased Woman,the third of a series on-in- cidents In the Life of Christ. ‘A spe- 1 collection will be taken for for- eign work. The sophomore and freshmen girls’ basketball teams of the Plainfield High school, played a game at Joy theatre riday afternoon resulting in a victory for the sophomores. Albert F. Shepardson has been con- is visiting her are Chil dren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA R 7Y A | Capital §100,000. Surpius and Protiis $169,000 - 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 reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Incorporated 1842 Everybody needs it, of course. Everybody is going to need it mors in the future, too, when the earning | capacity less than during youtn |’ or middie-age. : The best way to be sure to have some THZEN is to save a little 1HOW —a little at a time, but that litt'e often. “Wherewithall” The Willimantic Savings Institute . MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. Brooklyn Savings Bank INCORPORATED 1872 Now located and doing business in its new quarters in East Brooklyn (West Side, Danielson) V.Y T SR IR R Deposits ................ 1,653,636 STRONG RELIABLE CONSERVATIVE Treasurer, A. POTTER. President, J. ARTHUR ATWOOD, o i Ko B ;&g ‘Marchesseault of March seault Bros, is confined to the house by illness. = - ‘Critically 1l e cars of age. lies critically | &’Dly-gmbdl hospital at , where he, was op- erated on for‘a) s’ several ago. He is the son of Thomas Da- mato of . Miss-Annie Marie Roy returned Fri- day from a stay -of -two months in Canada, where she has been the guest of Telatives. would 5 tions_ of some of the mén. There was an open place. ‘in the jce near where he was .S g and”he thought he could: get a better iew on the other. side; so ‘he jumped across the opening and as he straek the ice on the other side it gave:way and he was plunged into the icy:water up to his neck. There was consider- able confusion for several minutes and while some men went for grappling hooks, othérs were attempting to reach the man struggling in the water. He finally succeeded in raising himself on the ice, thoroughly soaked and shiver. ing. He was wrapped in blankets ani takén to the Stafford hotel to thaw out. A change of clothing and a good bit. of artificial heat made him feel much better. and ‘'he was about the streets as usual in the evening. Birthday Surprise’ Party. There was a very pleasant Surpris party at the home of Miss' Nellie Me- Veigh on West street- Wednesday evening. The affair was arranged by several of the young friénds of Miss McVeigh, the date being heér birthday Games were plaved, songs-were4 there was instrumental music had & jolly time. Miss McVeigh re- ceived many gifts. x Frank W. Barber, state supervising agent of schools, ipspected the publio schools in the borough Thursday. Miss Ethel Moore is recovering from the effects of a severe cold: Only One “Bromo Quinine.” That is Laxative Bromo Quinipe. Look for the sigmature of £. GROVE. Cures a cold in _one - day, cures grip in two days. 25c. You’'ll never get a better chance to buy odds and ends of Housekeeping Goods for your home. We are about to take stock, and had rather have money than Chairs, Tables, Beds, Etc., and your money will go a long way now. Don’t wait because we can’t wait, we want the Lincoln’s Furniture Store MAIN and UNION STREETS, Phone 285-3 WE ARE HAVING A Ten Cent Enameled Ware It will pfiy you to-see our display. - PAILS, WASH BASINS, - PIE and CAKE PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS, ETC. Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WCRK A SPECIALTY Address P. A WEEKS, or ‘shene 850-2, 338-12 or 254-5 Willimantic, Ct. DR, F. C. JACKSON, Dentist JAY M. SHEPARD - ‘%ucceee«:i hn&on & Shepard Funeral Directorand Embalmer Tel. connectiom “i.ady Assistant [ UNDERTAKER and EMBALM 62 Church St, Willimantic, tg -3 Telephone Lacy Assistant 1s notllvenmu med! in Edbtorn Conmectint ch s, madly letin' for business resoite ~° B Fontr

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