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DUCKS GUINEAS BROILERS And Full Line of FRESH VEGETABLES 4 SOMERS Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER In Willimantic two days each week. For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conn. City of Norwich Water Works Office of ; Board of Water Commissioners. Norwigh, Conn., March 31, 1914, Water rates for the quarter ending March $1. 1914, are due and payable at ihe office April 1, 1914, Office open from £30 a. m. to 5 p. m. Adaitions will be made to all bills remaining unpaid after April 20. aprid JOHN J. SHEA, Cashier. AC LR, € . LN 0 DAV N ' - Y a=a b= = Dickinson’s PINE TREE Brand Timothy is put up in machine- sewed bags, sewed with red string and stenciled with trade-mark as above. This trade-mark 'is your guarantee of a uniform, high-quality Timothy seed. / Average Purity 99; Per Cent - [ ] For twenty years the biggest timothy seller in America. ‘We recommend Pine Tree timothy because we know you will like it. FOR SALE BY (1 | Just received a car of Maine Seed Potatoes. A cargo of Fertilizer for all purposes. This shipment con- tains 50 tons of raw ground. bone. A full stock of Jno. Dur Farming hjnplemenb. All kinds of Farm and Gar- den Seed. T. H. ELDREDGE 85 Water Street F. W. GUILD IT'S NONE TOO EARLY To call and see my New Ar- rivals in Silverware from the leading designers, specially se- lected for Wedding Gifts. Now is just the time. TO SELECT GIFTS FOR THE EASTER WEDDING 56 Main Street 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer L0 the pubic Lhe finest standary brunds of Beer of HBurope and Amerir . BoLemian, Pilsuer, Culibach Bavariag Beer, Bass, raic and Burton Mueirs Hootch Ale, Gu.aness' Dublin Stout, C. & C. lmported Ginger Ale Bunker Eul P. B. Ale, Frank Jones' Nourish- ing Ale, Sterlng Bitter Ale, Anhbeuser, Budweiser Sculitz and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town Telephone 447-13 DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist onannon Building Aonex, Room A, F. C. GEER, 2iAN% 122 Prospect Street, Norwich, Cu "Phene 511 Oils, Gasoline, Etc. JONATHAN SMITH, 3C Town Street, Norwich, Conn. Goods delivered to all parts of city. INCUBATOR OIL A SPECIALTY Telephone 318 Norwich, Monday, April 6, 1914. VARIOUS MATTERS Hely week will mean little deing in a secial way. Ponds and brooks in the are full to overflowing. suburbs A meeting of the Wilcox family and ‘allied families was held in Meriden Friday evening, Miss Meitzer of Willington has sold her farm and bought another near New London. A pleasant Saturday encouraged the merchants and gave a boom te the Easter trade. “September Morn,” at Colonial the- atre. Season’s biggest motion picture success.—Adv. The Passover feast will be observed by the Jewish residents beginning Good Friday. “September Morn” at .the Colonial theatre today. A ficture that youw'll remember.—Adv. Twenty applicants passed the test given by the state board of examiners of barbers March 30 at the capitol, The palms distributed in the church- ! e8 or Palm Sunday come from Florida and churches pay $4 a hundred heads. Miss ESther Gallup has resigned as teacher in the grammar department of Niantig school and returned to her home in Moosup, Th‘e annual meeting and banquet of the Connecticut Editorial association is to be held in Hartford at the Hotel Garde, Monday, April 13. Serator and Mrs. George M. Lan- ders have returned to their home at the, Pequot, having spent the winter at ‘Irvington-on-the-Hudson. Sunday furnished another vaud ville weather programme, with snow, rain, sleet, sunshine and temperature near the freezing point ail day The April session of the superior court opens in Rockville with a short | calendar on Thursday. Judge Gardiner Greene of Norwlich will preside. Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, in St, Patrick’s thurch, there was an anni- Versary requiem high mass for James Mc(zrory, sung by the rector, Rev. John H. Broderick. Mrs, Nancy Wheeler of Niantic cel- -ebrated her 82nd birthday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. David C. Cuin- ley, Thursday, entertaining her chil- dren and other relatives. The reopening of the Simpson- Crawford store in New York is of local interest, since James Simpson was one of the proprietors of the Boston store, in Norwich, about 1878. Norwich travelers to South Norwalk, Bridgeport and other points on the New York division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad east of Stamford will find occasional elec- trical trains in operation from now on. Hartford papers note that Mrs. John M. Gallup of Forest street is to give a tea dance at the Hartford Golf club, Wednesday afternoon, April 15, for the younger set in honor of her niece, Miss Katherine Nordell of Brookline, Mass. F. S. Luther of Trinity college, a native of Brooklyn, headed the list of pall bearers at the funeral of the Right Rev. William Niles, bishop of the -Protestant Episcopal diocese of ‘li\'ew Hampshire held at Concord Fri- ay. Miss Maytie Daly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Daly, of Man- chester and Garrett M. O'Neil of East Hampton will be married in St. Brid- get's church, Manchester, Tuesday morning, April 14, by Rev. C. T. Me- Cann, Humphrey Gallivan. of Mohegan, a veteran of the Civil war and a mem- ber of Sedgwick post, G. A. R, Teached his Sist birthday last week, the anniversary being commemorated by a quiet family gathering at the farmhouse. __ Local temperance workers hear from Portland, Maine, of the serious ill- ness of 'Mrs. Lillian M. N. Stevens, known internationally as vice pres- ident of the World Women's Christian | Temperance union and president of the National W. C. T. U, Prof. C. D. Jarvis. of Storrs, who has spoken in Norwich several times, s to give the orchard demonstratien of pruning and spraying this (Mon- day) afternoon, at one o'clock, at the farm of Elmer R. Pierson near the | West Side trolley terminus. Groton coal dealers have taken or- ders for a considerable quantity of coal in New London. The delivery carts go across the ferry almost every day, the Groton dealers thus compet- ing with the New London dealers in their own territorv.—New London Globe, The county commissioners in s sion at New London received an apy cation for a license from ‘the Hotel | Griswold company, Morton F. Plant’s | summer hostelry a{ Eastern Point. The application will probably be granted { the latter part of the month or early | in May. Members of the Ladies' auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Train- men, attended the meeting of lodge No. 90, in New Haven last week, from !;he lodges throughout the state com- {ing to hear Drs. D, F. Leonard, a grand lodge officer from headquarters, | gan, Columbus, Ohio. There will be special services in the | Niantic Congregational church this week. Thursday evening Rev. William F. White of Old Savbrook and Friday evening Rev. Dr. Charles A. Northrop of Norwich will speak. The sermon Rev, | Easter Sunday morning will be | George S. Pollock of Norwich, | felr [ FUNERAL. | W. W. Seagrave. The funeral of William Walter Sea- grave, formerly of South Coventry,who died at the home of his son. Willilam D. Seagrave, in New London last Wed- nesday. was held Saturday and the body was taken to Willimantic for burial. Mr. Seagrave was born at uth Coventty March 1, 18 He was rmer in his early days. He en- listed in Company D, Twenty-first Con- necticut volunteers, and served till the ! close of the war. Several years ago { Mr. Seagrave went to New 1. n to live with hi Another son, 0. E. Seagrave, r n Middletown and a brother resides in St. Cloud, Fla. | W. A. Gallagher’s Paper. The Filene class in Public Speaking in-Boston on occasions is ziven topics that the instructor feels, will prove al- | most_impossible to do any thing with. | | At the last meeting such a subject, What I Learned From the Telephone | Book, was assigned to W. A. Gallagher, v;hlch he handled with his customary | skill, i A reception, followed by a dance, was given on Saturday evening for the | guests who had attended the wedding | of Benjamin Goldberg and Miss Mar Kadish on Friday evening. The | pleasant affair was given in the Brothers of Joseph hall, PERSONALS David Thayer of Norwich visited in Niantic last week. Miss Gladys and Ruth Griswoeld of QGroton are the this ejty. Mr. and Mrs. George O. Wright of New London are to make their home in Windham, guests of relatives in | Mrs, M. M. Smith of Main street is Visiting her daughter, Mrs. Clara Hul- bert in New York, Miss Mary Dolbeare of West Thames street is spending a week with Mrs. Joseph Hanlon of New York. Earl E. Mathewson, city court clerk, returned Sunday evening from a brief visit to his home at Middletown. Miss Rose Carrier, who is teaching at Sterling, is home in Chester on account of the illness of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Clark A. Browning of Toledo, O., is visiting Mr .Browning's sister, Mrs. Joseph Burdick of West fain street. Miss Ruth Parkinson, teacher of the senjor room at the Dobsonville school, Vernon, is spending the Easter vaca- tion at her home in Norwich, Friends of Day Starter John 'K(nn@_\'i were glad to welcome him out on! Saturday. He was able to come to the city from his home in Norwich Town for the first time in six weeks | as he has been confined to the house with grip. BIG CROWD SEES GYMNASTIC CARNIVAL. Second Night At Y. M. C. A. Is Great Success. The second night of the Gym Carni- val was held at the Y. M. C. A. Sat- urday evening with a record-breaking crowd so that some of the people had to stand up through the entertainment. The program was carried out better than the night before and those in | charge said that it was the best vet.| All the drills were yniform and the boys worked like clocks. The Roman ladder pyramids made a big hit and they received an ovation as they came onto the floor. Pin-wheels and other pretty effects were formed on the! ladders. The whole team had white | suits with large blue letter “N" on the front of their jerseys. Hans Bauck and George Malcolm helped the Phy- | sical Director Nickerson in getting the | boys together for their drills and rend- ered valuable assistance. i OBITUARY. Mrs. Thomas Buckle, Emily Buckle, widow of Thomas | Buckle, died at her home on Summit | street Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock | following an iliness of about a week. | She was born in Norwich and practically all her life here. | united in marriage with Ronaid Me- | Allister who was killed in a runaway accident on Broadway fourteen years ago. Her family at onme time resided in Greeneville and Mrs, Buckle was a member of the old Methodist Epi - pal church on North Main street. One son by her first amuel Me- Allister, of th e children | by her second Mrs. ank | Nelson of Norwict Annie Keene of Providence, M 3 Reynolds, Miss Sarah Buckle and Henry Buckle, survive her, Edward R. Chappell. ward R. Chappell died in_Coven- try on Saturday at the age of 79 yvears and 9 months. He was born in Wind- ham July 10, 1834, and had lived on the farm above Quarryville for the past | 49 years. Besides his wife he leaves eight children, Mrs. Estella Clifford of Coventr: Mrs. Lillie Williams and Mrs, May Bridge of California, Albert Chappell of pringfield, Mrs. D. L. Allen of Norwich, Mrs, Effie Bentley | of Minnesota, Mrs. Emma Bixby of ‘Woodstock, Willie Chappell of Spring field, Mass.; sixteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mr. Chappell was one of a fami of eleven children of which but one, Mrs. W. S. Allen, is living. He w. a member of the Quarryville M. | E. | church where the funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon. he hoped Mr. Chappell had escaped the curse, “Woe unto you when all speak weil of you,” for so they did speak of him. Erastus Winthrop Morgan. The death of Erastus Winthrop Mor- a former resident of this ci many years ago, occurred on Saturday, April 4th, at Placerville, Cal. He was | unmarried and 69 yvears old. He was | a native of, Hartford and was the son A neighbor said | of the late Erastus and Mary Leonard | Morgan. He has distant relatives in | this city. Mrs, Halsey F. Bidwell. Eliza G, Durkee, widow of Halsey F. Bidwell dled at her home, No., 238 Broad strdet Satur afternoon at | 2.30 o'clock following an illness of some duration. She was born in this city where she passed the greater part of her life. She was united in marriage with Halsey Bidwell by Rev. Dr. Alvan Bond. Mr. Bidwell died about ten years ago. Mrs. Bidwell, who was the last of her family, was a member of the Sec- ond Congregational church. She leaves one step-daughter, Mrs. Mary L. Weth- erell of South Manchester and. two i John W. Williams of New | rs. Clara Stohr of Sedro | Woolley, Washington H Mrs. Bidwell had a large circle of | friends who will regret to learn of hel death. She was a patient sufferer through her last year: well as dur- ing the long period of infirmities pre- vious theretc WEDDING. Feltcorn—Salomon. Harry Feltcorn of thi Madeline Salomon of New were married in New Britain The ceremony was performed justice of the peace. News of “the marriage came as a surprise to their many cities. In addition to the civil ceremony the religious ceremony was to take place Sunday, the couple being married by a rabbi in New Britain. Harry Salomon, brother of the bride, left New London Saturday afternoon to attend the cere- mony. Mis: and New the relatives and friends in both Salomon is a daughter of Mr. Mrs. M. Salomon of Union street, London. Mr. Feltcorn plays in orchestra at theatre in New a Britain and is a well known musician He is the son of Mir. and Mrs. A. Felt- corn of No. 3 High Frank L. Palmer’s Condition. T® condition of L. Palmer ' of New London, president of the Pal- ner Bros. company, & heen in Camden, S, C., several weeks in the hope of deriving benefic health re- sults and who rested from the jour- ney homeward when he arrived in New York, Wednesd: s not improved and his removal to his home in New | Tondon has been: deferred until such | time as his strength will permit. Mr. Palmer’s condition is such as to cause his family considerable alarm. Music at Backus Hospital. Music at William W. Backus hos- pital Sunday was arranged for by Class Circle of The King's Daughters. The programme was cheering and bright and provided a delightful hour of forgetfulness for the patients. In- strumental selections were given b Mrs. Charles D. Geer, who was accompanist for the soloists. The cal selections were delightfully given by Charles 1. Geer, baritone, Joseph R. Schwariz tenor and Miss Marian J. Kimball, seprano, | | the 119th Psalm. Current First Turned On Here In March, 1885—Station On * Chestnut Street—Began With Two 38 Light Dynamos— City Plant Now Equipped With 2,000 and 750 Kilowatt Turbines, 450 and 150 Kilowatt Generators. Norwich has had just 29 years of under the Thomson-Houston patent, Scad t-|and the plant was well under way | retiring: use enough to moisten the g "‘;“ & A S e o5 Bt | hen.the attention of the local capi-|scalp and rub it in gently with the urday by James M. Fillmore, Who re- | t;jistq was drawn to it as a promising | finger tips. membered the day when the juice was turned on here for the first time at the station of the Norwich Blectric Light- ing company, which was then located | in the building on Chestnut street now scheme and one that must prove profitable to investors. They estab- lished a llghting station on Chestnut street and fitted it up with two 38- light dynamos, one Armington & Sims engine &nd one of the Jarvis' rellers, LIGHT |THE EASIEST WAY Stop Falling Haie and ltching fails to remove and that Is to dissolve it. This de- stroys it entirely. about four ounces liquid arvon; dandruff will TO END DANDRUFF Scalp. There is one sure way that never dandruff completely | To do this, just get of plain, ordinary apply it at night when By morning most, if not all, of your be gone, and three or| four more applications will completely dissolve and entirely destroy every single sign and trace of it, no matter ; - °TS, | how much dandruff you may have. occupied by M. B. Ring's carriage ol ca of ing the 76- e worke. The old switchboara, about | MRLCR 1S CAPRDS OF Tanting 8 Tl You will find, too, that an itching 4x8 feet, is still in its place in the | New Rngland and digging of the scalp will stop in- | building, and the two engine beds are | Tne company organized with a cap- | Stantly, and your hair will be fuffy, there. On one of them ati the present | ;.1 "¢ “CaRanY CEFREer T oM. { lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, and time Mr. Ring has a small engine | corg “\dre’ chosen: President, H. H.|l0ok and feel a’hundred times better. which is run by compressed air. Osgood: secretary, J. Jepson: treas-| If you want to keep your hair look- | George W. Phillips was superintend- | ;ror "5 frunt Smith: directors, H. H.|ing rich, do by all means get rid”of | ent of the plant and Mr. Filimore was | Oggood, E. N. Gibbs, W. K. Shew of | dandruff, for nothing destroys the hair general utility man. He was at the station each night until midnight,when the plant shut down, and in the morn- ing he was around trimming the arc lamps, which was the omly tvpe at first used: the incandescents were not added until later. He also cleaned up the machines during the day, to have them ready to start at night. It was Saturday night, March 21st, 1885, that the current was first turned on. The only ‘street lights then were | two on the liberty pole on Franklin | square, which were put up largely fnr; Norwich, 1. P. I'rost of New London and W. B. Hosmer of Boston. The engine which drives the dynamos makes from 250 to 280 revolutions a minute, vet it runs with less noise than an ordinary sewing machine, but when the dynamos are put in motion there is & whirr and & buzz which resembles the mechanical bustie of a ropewalk under full head. < The dynamos were put in motion at 5.15 o'clock and at 5.30 were connected with the cuits. In a second evers lamp on the plant ablaze. The | O e ol i, | A7stenl was at full Tores before sunset Whe. Dlant stacted “with two- $§-light | 200 a8 the lights Kept.in absyance ¢hej | gathering shadows of night they began | dynamos, one engine and onme Jarvis | FrGENES SMEICRR O N fving to peoplo 80 quickly. It not omly s hair and makes it fall out, but it makes it stringy, stragely, dull, dr¥, brittle and lifeless, and everybody notices it. You can get liquid arvon at any drug store. It is inexpensive, and four ounces is all You will need. This sim- ple remedy has never been known to fail. ves the ford presiden at the meeting and there were present in addition to the chair, Secretary Elmer €. Jewett, Treasurer Charles 1. Smith, James B. Paimer, Lisbon, Woodbury 0. R orwich, C. B. Davis, Franklin. Avery North Stonington. I. E. . Groton roller. 1w troll through the city streets. The county advisor will take up the In contrast with this modest power | "¢ ¥ lrl‘;zlht”w.mxhnnmm nd steady,|matter of dairyving. orchard work and plant under private owneérship is the|.,3 <, far as could be learned gave|rotation of crops as his first work and present city-owned plant with a| power equipment of one General Elec- | tric 2,000 kilowatt turbine,. one 50 | kilowatt turbine, one 450 kilowatt gen- erator_connected to a Bass engine, and | one 150 kilowatt generator connected perfect satisfaction. The two ibition lights on Frankiin pole illuminated -that neighbor that friend could recogniz the square. The window arge quare | | friend acr of the dry and fancy goods stores were who seck a safe and profitable invest- | lied wholly upon the merits of the sys- | | ment. tem adopted. which is the American, AMATEUR FIRE FIGHTERS DO GOOD WORK. PREACHING BRINGS PENITENTS TO CONFESS SINS. Two Before the Altar at Army Meeting. There was a fair sized attendance at the Salvation Army meeting in the hall in the Kenyon block Sunday even- ing, and Captain Wilbur spoke from He picturea first the these com- J. T. Isbister and R. O. Fletcher Fight| Flames at Academy. H Salvation Two Academy graduates James T. Isbister and Robert O. Fletcher, fought the flames for their alma mater alone at the Academy building on Saturday evening at 11.20 o'clock and had a fire in the boiler room in the basement practically all out by the time the firement arrived in response to the alarm that Mr. Fletcher rang in from the private box, No. 325, at the ns and | Academy. They were on their way home from people who were against mands of the Lord and how they met with losses, agony and remor: On the other side Captain Wilbur pictured out the happiness of these same peo- ple when they confessed their s were blessed. : | After the sermon two penitents ccn- | > i an _entertainment at the Y. M. C. A, fessed their sins and asked for forgive- | and were standing at the Park church ness | corner talking when they saw a flash Adjutant Hopkins of the Sa'vation Army will visit Norwich on April 17th and on that evening will hold a meet- of flame through one of the windows | which is in the basement to the left of the main entrance to the building. ing, the place of which has not vet yypjle Mr. Fletcher ran for the alarm been decided upon, for the children of 4oy Mr. Isbister ran to make sure the city. Adjutant Hopkins, Who aDb-!{ha( there was a fire and then shouted peals to the children especially, Will ¢or his friend to pull in the alarm. | probab) peak on some phase of the Smashing in the glass of the box Balvafion Army \l::\k F”g'ia::i&km; 2| with a psir of shoes that he was car- tour of a > 2ng * rying_ Mr. Fletcher sent out the call| and from here will go to'New London. | ¢, “the fire deartment and then| where he is to speak | rushed around to the basement en-! e ST | trance on the boys' side of the build- CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT. | W00 C found that Mr. Tsbister | had already smashed out a pane of| Isaac Ginsberg Arrested in New Lon- don and Brought Here. Tsaac Ginsberg, a Norw glass in the door with his fist, and was | able to reach through and in the door to get at the fire hose which he knew was close by. h tailor. wis arrested at New London Saturday "The fire was in the boiler room and the request of the Norwich Dolice | .s plazing up to the ceiling to the charged with embezzlement, Who 88K- | .cjling while the smoke was so thic ed for his detention until an officel (pey could not see each other and could be sent to bring him back. Gins- . 513 harg breathe, but they pulled berg was found at Union station with - Vith | Gut the 30 feet of hose and turned on r‘:(is ;x‘nrm}wrh_wxhhm f(']r L “:z‘q" :“S);“‘ the water, Mr. Isbister taking care of ork. In his possessio; 8 @& POIL- | 1o nozzle and holding the stream on able sewing machine, constructed for . 4, gy while Mr. Fietcher held onto sewing pockets in garments and (his | hy poy machine is what caused the trouble. | “rye fire hod started among a ma h'[“lgp\:::lgu:#t e _s”w. sewlng machine, | Of Waste paper in the room and had | which e s 75 pounds, and was car- | 1Enited & box In which papers were | containéd and also spread«to a parti- | tion between the coal bins. The two ! young men had the room flooded with ried by Ginsberg in a box, says it w: placed in Gilbert's shop on a condition- al sale arrangement and claims that | YOUNE men ho e | w Ginsberg violated a contract by ats | Water ankle deep by the time the fire- (e‘xr:;)t(ni to remove the machine from ?1‘:” *;:' ‘\:f’: -:'"‘dm-nll x?:t( \\;\: left l,v,f his shop and it was suspected that | iiac B7€ | fome’ spite S et he was taking it to New York, where | D01 & smoldering. Chief Stanton, be le to recover it, { With the auto chemical, the Al xr\ Foog > “1‘ ed up and brought |ladder and the steamer from the Cen- g N ity by Pollceman Charles | tral station, Chemical company No. 1 Sosith. who was sent after him. He |from the Main Street tion, and | denied the charge of embezzlement | Chemical Company No. rom the and said he had bought the machine, | Falls station responded to the alarm barg and some of his friena: |and some chemical was used on the trial to get bail for him. but did not | embers A Z Succeed In raising the $300 needed so | Principal H. A. Tirrell said Sunday that he stayed in-the cell at police | night that the best explanation he headquarters over Saturday and Sun- could see of the start of the fire was day that mise had been gnawing on Mr. Ginsberg and Louis Zimmerman | matches {hat were probably among have been in business artners in | the waste paper. Crumbs among the White's court, doing business as the | waste paper had probably attracted ose Pants Co. the mice. Janitor Patrick Rafferty = had left the building at 5.15 o'clock! TWO ACT FARCE. in the afternoon and no ona had been b A% e in it up to the time of the fire. Prin- Dinnr at Six Givtn by All Around | cipal Tirrell said. The blaze would prabably h @one no harm and Club at Second Church. | would have burned itself out if it had : : s ek o' been discovered as it was in a Under the auspices of the All | ne L va Around club a pleasing entertainment : room with concrete walls, ceiling and for the members of the Second Con- floor. He commended the good work done by those who put out the fire. gregational church was given on Fri- day evening in the Sunday school | room in the presenting of a farce and an enjovable musical programme. The music was by the Ideal chestra and was a delightful part the entertainment. COUNTY ADVISOR FOR | IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE Murray D. Lincoln from Massachu or- of | In the farce, entitled Dinner At Six, setts Agricultural College Is the which was of two acts and very | Choice, | cleverly given by the following cast: Mrs. Lotrace Tiss Mollie Kampf | Murray D. Lincoln, at present al! Mrs, Payson ....Miss Bessie McNickle ' genior at Massachusetts Agricultural Betty .... Miss Jennie Dearing college at Amherst was chosen for Mrs. Sniggins Miss Isabella Saevenson county advisor for the New London Mr, Lotrace . Mm. Honeyman | County Improvement league at a meet- Percy Markell ... ....John Eaton ing of the directors held here Satur- A social hour with refreshments|day afternoon at the league's head- closed the evening which was carried ' quarters in the Transportation com- out under ithe direction of a commit- | pany’s building on Shetucket street. tee consisting of Mrs. William __ P. The choice is to be submitted to| Wade, Miss Ruth Breckenridge, Miss Prof. C. D, Jarvis of Storrs, for ap- Louise Fitzpatrick and John H. Sher- | proval. The selected county advisor man. comes from Raynham, Mas is BEN HUR SCENES {and unmarried and has had farm train- | |ing all his life. ‘He was present at sy the meeting and had high recommen- Given With Lecture for Y. M. C. A.!dations from Professor W. Hart. There were eight or nine other applicants. | Meetings. | (Mr. Lincoln's engagement with the | Sunday afternoon at the Y. M. C. A. New London County Improvement | league is to date from April 1st at an | | annual salary of $1,200 and he is ex | pected to arrive here on Monday, April | 13th to begin work Prosident C. D, Whitman of General Secretary Bdwin Hill gave illustrated lecture on the life of Hur. The slides used were very ai- tractive, showing the beautiful scencry of that country. They showed the gathering of the wise men who follow- ed the star looking for the Messiah. { book were given, with The bovhoud of Ben Hur was shown, | explanation of them when a tile falls from the roof and kil "Phere was a large attendance 1 Water- | the lecture in Valerius, the Roman, and Ben Hur is| At the boys' meeting the same lec- arrested, and his boy friend Messals ture wius used, delivered by Rev. Dr. deserts him, and from then on a ver [ oel B. Slocum. The meeting had an complete showing of the scenes of the ) exceptionaliy large attendance | then something will be done for boys and girls of the county It was voted to issue mont letine, showing how to secw and products with the least am to a Fleming engine, while over 6001 1 ;meq with delicately colored fabrics committee that was nted arc and electric lights are used by the | ;g the green, navy blues, venders| was the membership comm with city alone, and there are also the NUn-| .4 giher colors heretofore unreccg- | G. Warren Davis of this city as chair- dréds of lights in commercial service.! ;i aple in anything but sunlight were | man. Each director shall be chairman When the Plant Started. readily distinguishable to the observer. |in his tu\\'n’;":ndr‘:;:ul"n::‘mv two more The wing is from The Bulletin | Regardiess of the blustering weather. |to serve on the committe, o T ok 5. 1885, describing | the streels and stores were crowded| E. E. Rogers of New Lon was | the beginning of electric light service | with people, and until a late hour themade chairman of the publicity com- in Norwich: | station was visited by hundreds of| mittec and each director is to name The Norwich Blectric Lighting com- | curious citizens to witness the opera-|one person from his town to serve pany started up their works Saturday | tions of the works. The lights had not|on 2 2 & Pight with 42 Thomson-Houston burn- | been in operation two hours when or-| There was also a children's work ers of 2,000 candle power cach, and | ders were received for six mew lights| committes appointed consist of the business section was illuminated as | to_be put in the first of the week. | County Advisor Lincoln, Mrs. Frederick hever Dbefore. The enterprise was| When the company has demonstrat- | Johnson of Montville and J. B. Stan- Started by . F. Frost of New Haven, | ed to the people of Norwlcn that the|ton of this city W. B. Hosmer of Boston an Jépson | scheme is a paying one, the remainder —_— of Norwich. These gentlemen have re- | of the stock can be bought by those | Incidents In Society ” of New Yor Miss Flora H: is the guest of her sister, Mrs ank C. Turner. Mrs, F. S. Camp and Miss Emily Camp have returned from a short trip to New York Miss Margaret Kinney who hag been the guest of her sister, Miss Ruth Kin- s returned. ney in Boston ha Miss Caroline Gilman has come to town from New Haveu f few days’ stay. She will return there for over Easter. Miss Katherine Brown, w teaching at Medfield, Mass., ha spending the Easter vacation at Trin- ity rectory. Mr. and s Huntin; week in New w Reynolds H. Palmer, part of Palmer of last and Mrs. iam Hen gton street, X spent who has been tion at his home in Place has returned to .the Watertown Robert n, Huntingten Taft school, Kirb, s Ma husetts Agricultural college, Amherst, has been the guest of A Frank A Robinson of James Overbagh of faculty who has been spring vacation at his home gerties, N. Y. has returned Miss Helen Newton of the Academy faculty has ret d after p: 1 vacation at Lakewood, N her home in Woodb N M Amy Cogswell, who studying landscape rchitecture at Lowthorpe school, Groton, < finished the course and wich. Miss Luci O. Lord entertained a few friends at her home on ington street Saturday evening were played and later refres were served. Miss Marjorie W. Browning, who is teaching in Miss e’s private school in Princeton, N. J. is at her home Kitemaug-on-the- mes for the ster vacation Mrs. Charles Lewis Richards has issued invitations to th ze re- ception of her daugi Louise and Albert Hunt Chase, on Saturday evening, April the h Mrs. Charles A. nham, who has been spending the nter her daughters, Mrs. Frederick Warner o New Brighton, M and Mrs. Shel- don C. Peck of J., is in town for a week as returned afte week in New Yc D ens instructor of math. university, spent the we home on Broadway her Lippitt of Broad street Helen P. Browning of Broadway ave resumed their | studies at Smith college, Northamp- | |ton. Mass, after passing the spring ion at their homes in Norwich. WHAT IS VINOL? ‘About Which We Hear so Much? Our Druggist Tells You. After twenty vears of study two eminent French chemists discovered a method by which the alkaloids or medicinal curative elements of th co®§ liver could be separated from the usele oil or grease. The oil which has no medicinal vulue is thrown a but the healing, cura- tive properties are blended with tonje jron and a mild medicinal wine which makes Vinol, thus combining in one medicine the two most famed tonics. Vinol is not a secret medicine as its ingredients are printed on every bottle, and in all cases where the healing, _curative Influence of cod liver oil, or the blood building. strengthening influence of tonic iron is needed, Vinol gives immediate ben- {efit, for it is easily assimilated and acceptable to the weakest stomaeh. For all run-down, weakened condi- tions, and to e chronic coughs, colds und bronchial troubles, Vinol is unexcelled. We will return money r Broadway Pharmaey 1 n. Vinol . Lavailie & Co., the Tafiville Phar- a pimp 5. K and blotch eur saxe Salve. We guaranice it try world | Funeral Directors and Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET Opposite Post Office. ‘Phone 10522 Lady Assistant Cc:nfort and Beauty In Double Vision Glasses Close at hand—or far away— it's all the same to the wearer of KRYPTOK Lenses. Far vision at top—near vision a: bottom—fused into one solid lens without seams or cement. KRYPTO LENSES be annoyed w pairs of glasses days. Be h two these care-fres comfortable — wear They keep you young because no ome they're double viston We ‘sell and guarantse KRYPTOKS We grind lenses—prompt serv- ice—satisfaction guaranteed, THE PLAUT-CADDEN C0. Optical Department Plaut-Cadden Building. KRYPTO |} iooking can tell . m. to 8 p. m. Daily 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sundays POOR DENTISTRY 1S EXPENSIVE AT ANY PRICE You can’t afford it, we can’t afford it. We are constantly | proving it is possible to exe- | cute. THE BEST DENTAL WORK | ABSOLUTELY PAINLESS AT A MODERATE PRICE, That's why this establish- ment is a popular institution. Examinations Free. DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE Succeeding The King Dental Ce, 203 Main Sireet, next to Bostcn Store. Lady Attendant ‘Phone 1282-3 Fine Canned Peaches at RALLION'S First-class Merchant Tailor CLEANING and REPAIRING, and SHOE REPAIRING We give trading stamps. Call at 38 Market Street. Tel. call 537-5 Spring Shirtings - FOR SEASON OF 1914 Garments of a high standard that have made this Shop notably a headquarters ‘for authoritative styles and uncom- Both stock ready and we i 8. MIKOLASIL monly attractive patterns. and custom lines now show astonishingly complete aseort- ments of both. 'The Toé?ery Shop 291 MAIN STREET Norwich, Conn. 1914 Wall Papers A full line of the acove With new additions coming along, including those with cut out borders. Moldings and Bands to Iatch. | Mixed Paints, Muresco and Tints; also Art Glass imitations. We are in the markst for Painting, Paper Hanging and Decoraiing all the “* P. F. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main Street - Sweet Potatoes TOMATOES ASPARAGUS SPINACH GREEN PEPPERS | | | Peopie’s Markei € Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN. Prep. Palace Pool and Biliard Parlors Six Tables—five pool and one Billiard Tables sold and repairing dome at reasonable prices. Supplie: at all times. 49 MAIN STREET. |