Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 15, 1914, Page 15

PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING ' NORWICH BULLETIN, VI\EDI;ESDAY: AP;IIL 15, 1914 NORWICH, TH TROLLEY CENTER OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT r b TROMLEY. SHIVRR 0 ¢ PLUMBING Converging Lines That Are Inter-urban, Inter-county and Inter-State Center Here—Franklin Square The Hub of the System Where Over a Million Passengers Yearly Are Discharged —Territory Reached In Three | . not atttend to 1t now? 1t witl be - Connecticut Counties Contain Over 160,000 Population—Over 50 Towns at Our Doors—Travel Made Easy by Constant Trolley and Railroad Service. when it may be freeziig weather, Estimates cheerfully furnished om T When that little band of pioneers | g from the colony in 1639 F lany work you need done. stopped in their travels and foundea | om E Geecenwich 1230 Norwich in the location : e ¢ ' J. E. TOMPKINS Tiver, “thes : 67 West Main St. E i T. F. BURNS — T T T e e et o e e { Heating and Plumbing 5 | ] ~ Mashapaug O uinebaugh g e = - the Rivers. o m ‘ % BostonQ ol s 92 Frar' "n Street — e o - — rivers, the Yantic hrough or / Gogernr| R 'Tl : : ] ROBERT J.COCHRANE i i | azardyrilleo somers U GAS FiTTING, \ o ) 3 PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING \ Somerville ot Cl B 10 West Main Street, Norviich, Conn. Hwarenduse 13 West Sta / . = Agmnt for 3. B. ©. Sheet Packing oint Miclrose : 3% el e i A by $ i Overhauling and X S ' Eningu@/ ' Repair Work . Two Raitroads. y < AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAG- NS, TRUCKS and CARTS. ROCKVILLE Q Q —OF ALL KIND:; [— o te souts Whhdso| rville S0 #echanical repairs. painting, trim ming. zpholstering and wood work, - acksmuthing in all its branchea Scolt & Clark Corp it oo o O gy ¥ ° : T \ : 507 10515 Nerth Main St By New Haven Road. . i i Killingly FRESH ARRWAL ilver Lane - s Genuine Big Vein South 6~ T Manchester Highland Park g i ) George’s Creek Blacksmithing Hockanum \ Andmier,_ BT COAL ALSO A CARLOAD OF Bucking] 2 174 , ' READY ROOFING PAPER nbury Economy and satisfaction for these who are SHY on SHEDS by using a few loads of our COMMON LUMBER - and READY ROOFING. Marlboro Mills ————T \\ Marlbo o\\ e Boston & M h e s e E = 0 2 DJEWETT CITY B OGildersleeve E Ghappeli Go. Central Whary, Norwich, -Conn Teleahones. M. C. HIGGINS COAL, HIGH GRADE COAL Office and Yard 203 North Main S& Office Telephene 1257 e’ 4 i ; : 3 4 Griswold red prodicts may be cons ROMWELL =X () Bozraville\s R Fitchville S | COAL ol‘essg%%ous - |Free Burning Kinds and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK dlefiéld 5 ‘ * A D.LATHROP SN w O Durham WicGaNU Office—cor. Market and Shetucket-Sta * 3 i o1 2 NS g ; u 5 O Durham Center Haddam he %egxlsl'}'eunonAm 5 Pogquetanuck 3 e di ¢ Sk X. . 2 Goodspeeds ; : Moutvilleg \ Ledyard c o 5 H Landin i Ly ' { = i urg oAl | [ Gales Ferry Diamonds Diamonds; sects d. | Eastern Connecticut Trolley Center. | But of paramount impogtance, es- | pecially e retail trade bf developme: center of E: gnsnaflu"uaw et obtonna s i 4 = 3 \ : 5 2 e s Vs B y7 " John & Geo. H. Bliss ool v maty Ses £ = - £00% N Niap,, N : 126 Main Street 1 in thelr retail trad. usy Franklin Square. that not so lonz ago | men from an- g (©) N BN IO O\ ' [Easter Novelties other ar,,iid appar 2 ) Q> Post Cards, _ Chicks, £ Thore than' i 2o, thelr Seating cabar: P s Booklets, - Ducks -3, inthe w " (To New York) Napkins, Rabbits, bustling cro: humanity from’ th p ¢ Baskets, -, T Nowelties, *, o 5tHL gnuter Fronp tly package-laden and bun- | o e : MRS. EDWIN FAY That” setiles 367 aaid the sisiior 2 o il bnciness 3 dhm,;dorwecw the Troley Hub. ; : B L O C If ISL A ND Norwich is the trolley hub of this | D the state and Frankiin square | the center of the hub. Irom ez north, south and west the trolleys bii their daily contribution io the Iife of th city fere center trolley lines only inter-turban but a county and inter-stase in ih -ach | and service. Massa@useits and Rhode 1 e v SRR < 2 S e 3 : % A < Chaplin et e Cacal e Map of Eastern Connecticut, Representing the Bulletin’s Circulating Field and the Territory of Which Norwich Is the Natural Troley Center. Eastfora ™, New Loundon and Windbam coun s, Hampton while in recognmition of the fact that Killingly ... Norwich is the logical and convenient | —————— - 2 B el ot i = st Aps ol de Bt — | Plainfleld "o center from which to direct the busi- ds ‘s inus T ST 5 5 - S Pomfret Ao of The sk I BeRE ey ar | Gnas. 1 northern t?rmi{;.;:st‘fi‘u;\‘::»&Iimasmed for bringing the people from | stream of travel, of which a large ity for Norwich and Norwleh mer- | census figures in its twenty-one o Putnam the system, Shore Line Electric | mg win 5. the Coventry | Wide territory to one central trad- | proportion pased*through the Norwich | chants located in the largest city in|towns. They are the following, with | T Scotland Railway company, have been located ' {ine ; der beyond there, exfends | (P& POt What the business of | trolley center at Franklin square. | Fastern Connectlcut and the natural| their popula in this city o ol | er branch. Westerly to the vil- |these trolley lines means in cold fig- ———— | trading cen for the territo: To | Bozrah ..... 861 FAMing and transte 2 Yaptic ls the branch thatures can be gained by a look at their | NORWICH TRADING GENTER these A T S Soiet 1,843 conveving s the compass points, while % 3 i s tends casierly tr & it i : in the future that yet | '°C0Td for the past year. The Nor- FOR 160,000 PEOPLE. 4 Sth to 25th 1 ., e 3 3 Ve well, althoush out- erly line which is the c 't Sy rom the west will be | Wich & Westerly traction company, | — | pre actions to do their spring . 5 5 FAMILOWH & 2 F side the state, there is a population with m;fl?; Island and its beac added to the Franklin square center in g'fuu‘h ‘llncludL;d also the Groton & | Eastern Connecticut Towns Within | trading % S % zreboe 2E 110";“;':“;\'?'2 way of the the com: 4 rwich, Hart- | Stunington carried 3,546,000 i i = " of Norwich and a £X Connecticut. v - | fora & Colchester tr _ £y ew London lines | the Trading Radius of Norwich in New London County. 2 ik ham Yeaisty. . With patrons e up-to-date affording for | however is under different ownershig ‘onnect Company which is| Stores Present Opportunities For New S, N5 1 populatic stores of Norw . nd and | than the others mentioned of the trolley lines be- | Wideawake Merchants. county ; - 7 RS hin the natural | ke s the | 5 .ondon and Webster had | | the p i Nor- | Ty, Ti6 a h. The At the beginning of last year22thers Montvillegline. uzh the | An ldeal Situation. ngers on their cars.| Over 160,000 people at our doors: | wich . usi « 5 were in ti4s country in actual opera< towns of, New London and Windham : | h 1 Norwich Merchants | just 163,682, to be exact by the last|or recreation > tion 7,397 natienal banks. represents oounties faeaches the division which| Could a situation more fawsaskin 2@ ®wic magnificently benefitted by this | census figures, This is the oppartun- of the total, having 3 last Norwich .. . 28,219 668 | ing a paid in capital-of §1,046,012.580,