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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1914 SPEGIALS Milk Veal Loin Roast ..; 22c Small Western Fowl .. 22c Large Two Year Fowl . 22c OBITUARY. W. Kies. Gobrgs W, Kies led St His home, Mo, "r.k. Ii-‘-«u !le&-ph. Harmiess : u & the past three months he had been Upset Stemach. Let us tell you how to enjoy yeur . "'fl‘l‘lh Kies was born in Nn\'."‘?‘i‘, “the 'son of Mar- | raeals 8o that even the e tiaat dinner. was one | will set well on' your stomach, cause e no unpleasant or disagreeable after- effects. The family de- scended from Wilson Kies, who came There is no hard work: no need of a rigid diet list; no disagreeable med-| RING ~ Funeral Directors and Embalmers - 337 MAIN STREET Opposite Past Offica. PERSONALS g “F. N. Ashley of Noank vis- o 2 gor s wous - \PROFESSOR FISHER BEFORE GRANGERS Mr. and Mrs. Leni W. Miller, have { e e D e i " | Explained Workmen’s Compensation at Pomona Megting at _.‘..kfld,.:",:;"',“m%m Preston City—State Chaplain Hoyt Also Speaks—Thir- teen Candidates for Fifth Degree—Schedule for Meetings Norwich, Friday, April 17, 1: VARIQUS MATTERS Damp weather has started the mush-. room huniters on their search.’ The Falls mill closed Thursday | night for the remainder of the week. | returned from a week's trip in Wash- ington, D. C. where she went With a party of re.atives from Norwich. WENT TO JEWETT CITY to this country from Scotland and set- tled in Kilingly in the early part of Don't Torget your watér bill. Adai- 1l teenth century. ine; instead, eat what you like and Shoulder Steak ... ... 16c|tons aster Apnil z0th—Adv. FOR A DANCE. e Kles was 19 Yeuis old when his | tea® Mioona. Tabiets. They are mot|[] "Phone 1052.2 Lady Assistant - Shoulder Roast 16¢c| Mr. ana Mrs. Jared W. Lincol father died. His mother was a nobie | only a digestive and antacid giving g s s Chaplin have been mardied " o of| Party of Eighty From Norwich Com-| 1Mleeting with the Preston City | which comprises Mrs. A. D. Zabriskie, | woman of business and executive | prampt and effective relief but a spec- fot Roast 16c| 70 vears. ol mercial School. on Thursday, New London |Mrs. Eimer Miller and Mrs. Arthur E. |ability and being anxjous that her chil- | jfic for disordered stomachs. Do not T P : unty Pomona, No. 6, Patrons of|Shedd. The menu included escalloped | dren should receive good educational| gngure indigestion another day. Mi-o-| Pekin Ducks . w.....33c| The anuual meeting of the Tollana! The Night scholars of the Norwich | Husbandry, had 'about 100 members | oysters, cold meats, ¥olls, pickles, |advantages secured good training for | na surely and safely stremgthens the Mr. Kies attended the district which was & mile from each. school, present during the afternoon when the lecturer's hour was given, although the morning business meeting of the ses- slon was more slimly attended on ac- ogunt of the rainy weather. The meeting was held in the grange room at Preston City. » In the morning business session Worthy Master Biilings T. Avery pre- bread, coffes, fruit, cake and pi In the afterncon the lecturer's hour, hich was in charge of Lecturer Mrs. Maud E. Bliss, was carried out in an entertaining and instructive way. A witty welcoming speech was given by Worthy Master A. E. Shedd and ‘Wwas responded to by the Pomona wor- thy master. Billings T. Avery. digestive organs, soothes the irritated membrane, and increases the flow of gastric juices so that the stomach can care for the food as nature in- tended. It is neediess to have a bad stom- mch or suffer after-eating miser: Get from The Lee & Osgood Co. or and druggists a fifty cent box of Mi-o-na FAR AND NEAR ©On Summer days KRYPTOK LENSES are a double delight. Combining near and far vision in one crystal lens, they enable you to read ar to look far “across the hills” without chang- ing glasses. County Medital society is to be held | at Rockville Tuesday, April 21, _Don't forget. your water bill. tions after April 20th—Adv. Commercial school, and their friends enjoyed an auto ride to Jeweit City on Thursday evening, where they bad a dance at the Bijou hall. The start was made fro mthe school at 7 o'clock in two auto trucks, carrying about 80 people in the party. The chaperones were Principal and Mrs. L. M. Crandall-in ome truck, B. Eunch Young:Onions ... 7c Asparagus ......... lb. 20c Cauliflower ...... each 30c Head lettuce 10c ;. 3 for25¢c Aadai- | Freight cars coming into town from | the north Thursday, had two or three inckes of snow on their roofs. Fancy celery 10c, . 3 for 25¢ H. H. Dandelion .. pk. 20c Fed radish .- Ealive ..., .. . 30c Chinese salad ........ 20c .41bs25¢c .44 lbs 25c Table Apples ..... doz. 38¢c 14 Oatman oranges ... 25c Yellow onions . Red onions . Strawberries red Bananas, South African Melons, Cala- rab figs, grape fruit, pine- apples, peppers, pie table apples, new potatoes sweet potatoes. Anything New York City has "~ SOMERS City of Norwich Water Works. Office_of Board of Water Commissioners. rwich, Conn, March 31, 1914. Water rates for the quarter ending 1414, are due and_payabie at Apfil 1, 1314. Office open m. 10§ p.om n evenings of April 15th and 20th mm : to $ Adaitions wil remaining unpa apria JOE NOTICE party who took the geld watch booth at Olympic Hall 1| be made to all bill 14, after, April 20, J. SHEA, Cashier. out 5 o'clock is 1 be avoided by * return &%, BUITIDING COMMITTEE. | Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER n Willimantic twe days each wesk. apples,.! Wed Eastern Connecticu students at St. Thomas' seminery, Hartford are spending the vacation at their homes. At Preston City Charles H. Brown is beautifying the library grounds and terraced gardens by setting out ever- greens; rosebushes and shrubs. Already Merchants' week is a bene- fit to city through the exhibitors and decorators who are here to pre- pare for the/armory exposition. Say, that water bill, look it up. ditions after April 20th.—Adv. Passengers on the Montville trolley cars notice the number of new houses and bungaiows being finished or built along the river banks. Aa- Commencing yesterday (Thursday) the rural mail carriers will be obliged 1o count the .various pleces of mail m;«h they handle and weigh the same v, ay, that water bill, 1ook it up. ns after April 20th.—Adv. Ad- di = Notices have been received by rail- /Toad employes that the summer time- table of the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad will go into effect about June 7. William Welsh, who laid out the golf course at the Shenecossett Coun- club last vear and who is to be green keeper at the links this year, has arrived at Eastern Point for the season. Candy, cake and fancy articles for sale. Cong. charel. 4 to 9 today.—adv. Thore is the liveliest interest in the | 0ld Torrent engine where it stands in the grounds of the Central Fire station and everybody is anxious to see it “squirt” on Tuesday in Mer- chant's week. At the Second Congregational church, Thursday at p. m., a special meet- ing of the church committee was held in the Junior Sunday School room to meet candidates for member- ship in ths church. Violet Brand Oranges, 19c per doz. at The Quality-store, 340-342 Franklin street.—Adv. Death removed from Monson, Wed- nesday another old soldier, who has | een a resident of the town for over 50 years, Josian B. Davis. He married | in Stafford, Conn., November 15, 1880, Miss Helen M. Squier. i Violet Brand Oranges, 19¢ per doz. at The Quality store, 340-342 Franklin street.—Adv. | _Mrs. Ella Sprague Bill, 53, widow of Frederick A Bill, son of the late Hen- ry Bill, of Norwich, died late Wednes- day night in Springfield, Mass. She married Mr. Bill March 19, 18%0. Mr. Bill died February 22, 1910, License vour dog in the town clerk’s office today. One dollar extra after May first—adv. Fred S. White is transplanting 12,- For appointments add: E go"tlwlll:lfi {\lne :’ransrzlanli from \nn 5 . i o Forestry department, on the £ PULLARD, Biies Placa, Noe~ |/ White catate, near tho river at Eagle- wich, Conn. ville. Assistant Forester A. E. Moss "()f New Haven superintended the work Tuesdny. GEQ. A. DAVIS We have a large range of Sterling Merchandise very de- srable for Wedding Gifts We carry a line of goods not found in any other store in MNorwich. . Handsome Mahogany Serv- ing Trays, Chafing Dishes, Coffee Percolators. Fine CHINA in odd pieces, rich CUT GLASS, BOOKS in leather bindings, and a very elaborate line of ELECTRIC LAMPS. If you are looking for any- thing in this line we have it. See what we have before you purchase. GEO. A. DAVIS, 25 Broadway Nut Meats at RALLION’S Norwich Pennants, 10c up. Plain and Decorated Crepe Paper, Silks, Muslin and Bunt- ing Flags in all sizes. Japanese Lanterns and Parasols. Mrs. Edwin Fay Franklin Square. State Senator George M. Landers of Ocean beach was re-elected councilman from the sixth ward at the city elec ton in New Britain Tuesday. He poled a vote of 737, 216 votes more than that of the leading republican candidate. A regular dinner today at the Wau- regan house for 50 cents, from 11.30 to 2 o'clock.—adv. A movement has been started against irreverent language, and it is to be taken up by the Holy Name society, the largest Catholic lay organization in many cities in furtherance of the movement a memorial parade is to be held in many cities. pairs are completed, hut will be used |as a two-family residence. Sale of homemade pastry, candy salad and baked beans, 33 Broadway. Saturday, April 18th. Benefit Haile club.—adv. A certificate of organization has been filed by the J. C. Lincoln company of Windham, whick bogins business with 324,000. Tha officers are: President, |and treasurer, John C. Lincoln; vice | president and’ ‘secretary, Harold C. Lincoln, both of Willimantic. There was a very larze attendance in Wethersfield at the grange meet- in held Tuesday eveming, about 189 Dbeing present. Other granges repre- sented were: Tast Hartford, Wapping. Berlin_ Mfiidlefield, Higzanum, Rocky Hill, Middletown, Plainville, Newing- ton. Glastonbury, Norwich and West | Hartfora The tax collector will be at the drug store of George M. Rathbone, West Side, today from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. to collect the taxes.—adv The will of Emily B. Wheeler, late of Hartford, bequeaths to her daught- er, Grace L. Sumner, certain personal property, and other specified personai estate tv her daughter, Lillian Wyckoff of Norwich, and son, Arthur L. Wheel- er of Bry Mawr Pa. William R Wheeler of Hartford, & son, is made residuary legatee. The new offices of the Connecticut State Sunday School association in the Hartford National Bank buflding at Hariford were inspected by the public Wednesday. The members of the executive committes were the hosts, but James L. Case, the Nox :vich member, was detained at home by bus- iness engagements. Ordered Back to His Ship. Charles Rush, who was here to spend a furlough of & week al his home, re- ceived orders by telegraph on Wednes- day to rejoin his ship, the Louisiana, which was at New York. He got away as soon as possible. The batileship will sail for Mexis Will Play~Tenth Company. | The indoor baseball team of the Fifth | company, C. A. C., C. N. G.. is to play the Tenth company at the armory in | N London tonight. The local boys Wiij leave here p¥ fae 6.45 con The former beautiful residence of Mrs. Cuttbet Harrison _ Slocum, at | Groton, now the Dr. Winship house, | | recently damaged by fire will not be opened as a sanitarium when the re- | J. Houlihan and C. P. Lynch in the otter. Nelson Hanson was president and Miss Alice Kilroy vice president of the committee in charge. AT THE AUDITORIUM. Films Showed African Scenes. The Jungle Film company presented at the Auditorium Wednesday and Thursday of this week, Paul J. Rai- ney's great African hunt, This pfc- ture is considered one of the most marvelous motion pictures ever taken. It is graphically described by an in- teresting lecture and the scenes are taken from the depths of the African wilds and jungle. The picture gives one an idea of the monstrous and fero- cious animals that live in that coun- try and how these men risked their lives to get exact photos of these { beasts. Mr. Rainey was the first Afri- | can big game hunter to show the won- derful scenes that he saw. In this expedition thére were a COFpS of ex- pert photographers and motion picture operators and all the scenes are taken as they saw them, AT THE DAVIS, Vaudeville and <Photoplays. With five acts that are are all worth while the Davis theater had a show that pleased good sized houses on Thursday. The Fremont trio were heard in a nice selection of songs for male_voice, and another vocal number was Miss Margaret Wood, singing and talking commedienne. Comedy work in blackface that kept the house in a roar was given by Marlowe & Haley with their banjos and tambos. A spectacular scenic dancing act with pretty costume effectsc was shown by the two Dancing Russells. Music and | monologue that pleased was given by Allan Carter, and the photoplays were all well selected. WEDDING. Robinson—Milke. ¥d Raymond Robinson and Miss Juiia Elisie Milke, well known Brat- voung people, were married at noon Thursday at the home of the mothir on Prospect , street boro, Vt. It was a quiet wed- ding, and the couple were unattended. Rev. E. W. Sharp performed the ceremony, using a single ring service. The bride wore a handsome blue serge traveling dress. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson left for a short wedding trip, during which th will visit his parents in Franklin, Conn., and her sister in Newburyport, Mass. They also will visit in Boston. On their return they will keep house at 40 Prospect street, Brattleboro, | where they will be at home after May 15. They received numerous hand- some and useful gifts. AMr. Robinson is the youngest son of Deacon and Mrs. L. A. Robinson, of Franklin, Conn., in which town he was born. He was employed by the Ver- mont Printing company of Brattleboro three years, part of the time as Hno- | typo operator, and for the past year has been linotype operator for the Brattle- | boro Publishing company. He is iden- | tifieq with the Methodist church and a | member of Columbian lodge of Masons | of Brattleboro, Obwebetuck lodge of 0dd_Fellows and Windham encamp- { ment_in Willimantic, Conn., and Can- | ton_Palestine of Brattiebors. |~ The bride is the youngest daughter | of Mrs. Mary E. Milke. She attended | the schools of her native town, Tur- per's Falls. Mase., and graduated from a commercial school in Greenfleld, | Mass. For the past five years she has been employed as &tanographer in ihe | oftice of the Holstein-Friesian associa- { tion. She is also prominent in the ac- tivities of the Methodist church. | " The young couple have the cordial | good wishes of a large circle of ac- | quaintances. FUNERALS. John J. Danahy. The funeral of John J. Danahy, who died in A Hertford hospital April 14, held Thursday morning at 8.30 K from the home of Mrs. Jessie . Thompson, 22 CHff &treet, with a mass of requiem in St Patrick's church at 9 oclock. Rev. J H. Froderick officiated. The bearers were John Connors, Martin Danahy, Jere- miah Danahy, Rudolph Nickerson, Michael Lucy ani Charles Carberry, and burial took piace in St Mary's cemetery. There was a-good attend- nce and there were a number of floral fferings. Usndertakers Shea & Burke | had charge of the arrangements. James Henry Edwards. There was a large attendance in- cluding relations from Woonsocket and Bast Douglas, at the funeral services of James Henry Edwards which took place from his late home, 44 Hinckley street, Thursday at 2 o'clock. Many beautiful flower forms surrounded the casket. The bearers were John P. Corcoran, Jeremiah Murphy and_ the two nephews of the deceased, John and Mdwin J. Pdwards. Rev. Thomas Grumbly conducted the funeral ser- vices. Shea & Burke had charge of the funeral arrangements. Interment was in St. Mary’s cemetery. Booking Circus Here. Dan_ Hoftman, contracting agent for tha Wheeler Bros.’ Greater Shows, was here Thursday making arrangements for the coming of the circus here early in May. -1t will exhibit on the Battle- grounds. F. J. Frink, who for seven seasons has been acting manager and general agent for the circus, is an old Norwich boy who has been away from his home town about ten years and is much interested in bringing his circus back whers the peovle he knows can see it. Steamer GChelsea Was Delayed. Steamer Chelsea reached New Lon- don Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, nearly a half a day late on her trip from New York. The boat came up here later. The Chelsea put into Cow bay because of heavy weather in the sound. Steamer City of Loweil of the New London line and steamer New London of the Central Vermont line were slightly delayed by the weather. The steamers had to buck a head wind which caused slow running. Postmaster for Portland. Representative Bryan ¥. Mahan has recommended the appointment of Ed- ward F. Daly as postmaster at Port- land- The salary of the office is $1,500 per annum. Mr. Daly has received no official notificatfon of the nomination April Rainfall. The rainfall Wednesday night was 1.25 inches, making a total of 2.75 ingheg for the wmonth-of April so far. sided, and there were i3 candidates who were obligated in the fifth degree. These were all from Preston City grange and were the following A. K. Shedd, Mrs. A. E. Shedd, Mrs. Neliie Maine, Webster Copp, Heien B. Miller, Alice ‘'Wingate, William Miller, Elmer Miller, Mrs. Elmer Miller, Everett Mil- ler Mrs. Anna Alchardson, Ruth Rich- ardson, L. B. Crary. Following a discussion about meet- ing places for the Pomona, it was voted to empower the executive com- mittee to prepare a rotation schedule for meetings for some time ahead, so that the Pomona meetings would come at the various granges in the county and all would know in what order the meetings would follow. At noon a nice dinner was served under direction of the woman's work committee of the Preston City grange, This was followed by a soprano solo by Mrs. Everett P. Barnes and a num- ber of clever resitations by Master Douglass Fellows. Mrs. Bliss then introduced Prof. Wil- lard C. Fisher, who came by courtesy of a Hartford Insurance company, to speak upon the workmen's compensa- tion act and accident prevention. He gave a very clear explanation of the Whole subject and further instructed his_hearers in the answers he gave to their questions. He was followed by the state chap- lain, J. H. Hoyt, of New Canaan, who came in place of State Master Sher- wood, who was to have attended the meeting. Mr. Host gave a particular- ly_entertaining lalk along grange lines which was greatly enjoved. The meeting adjourned about four oclock. BIGGEST LOAF OF BREAD IN CONNECTICUT. Fifteen Feet Long — To Be Provi- dence Bakery Exhibit at Expesition. The largest loaf of bread ever baked in Connecticut, according to all_the records that he knows of. is what Pro- prictor Brmil A. Fox of the Provi- dence bakery is planning to_have for | a feature of the bakery’s exhibit at the Industrial and Good Home exposition in Merchants’ week. It will be 15 feet iong, about 10 inches wide and the same number of inches in height and weigh about 50 pounds. In fact, the big loaf will be so big that he will not be able to get it all into his own booth, but has arranged with the Allen-Beeman company in the adjoining booth to have it extend | over into theirs. Ic will take 50 pounds of Duluth Tm- perial flour, will be raised with| Fleischman yeast, and will all be baked at once, ag a loaf of that size car be handled in the bakery oven. Tt will require about an hour to bake the monster loaf. The only one like that Mr. Fox knows of was exhibited ir New York at the Grand Central Palace at the bBakers' annual national conventior. DEPUTY HENNON TO CONFER THIRD DEGREE. Has 30 Candi- g- White Cross council, No. 13, K. of C,, wiil_confer the third degree on a class of 30 candidates next Sunday after- noon e work will take place in tie council room in Pythian hall and is scheduled to begin at 2 p. m. The degree will be conferred by Distriet Deputy John F. Hennon of Jewett City and his degree team, and it is expected | that there will be a large atiendance of the members of the order from all | over vastern Connecticut. This is one | of the largest classes ever prepared by the council for the reception of the major degree and indications are that it will be a notable exemplification, as District Deputy Hennon has formed a splendid degre team. The final ar- rangements will be mada at the meot- ing of the council which takes place this evening. FOR AUTOMOBILE PARADE. Over 40 Machines Promptly Volun- teored For Opening Feature of Mer- chant's Week. Over forty automobile for a certain- ty, and a number more that will be avaiiable if repairs can be made in time, were offered for the Saturday morning parade with school children which wliil be the opening feature of Merchant's week. The pilot_car in the parade will be driven by W. Russell Baird, and tho line to he covered has been chansed | from that previously announced as i:.s| probable route. It has now been de-| cided to have the parade form on Main street right resting on Preston bridge. The ride will be through Main street| to Franklin to McKinley avenue through McKinley avenue to Crescent | street, through Crescent street to the Soldiers’ monument, south through Broadway. to Main street, through Main strest. to Washington street, through Washington street around the Norwich Town green and down Wash- ington street and .Broadway to the place where the parade will disband. For the particular arrangements for the parade the entertainment commit- tee enlisted James L. Case, while James C. Macpherson, chairman of the Merchant’s week executive commitlee, added yet one more to the many lines of service which his office has called for by doing what he could to_promote the success of the parade. Mr. Case assigned the duty of securing ma chines to Charles I. Smith, Henry W. Tibbits, Otto E. Wulf, and Russell Hunt. B Those that were among the first to respond included Channing M. Hunt- ington, Scott & Clarke, L. P. Roath, John L. Mitchell, Michael B. Ring, the Imperial garage, G. Everett Hall, John Spicer, B. M. Barr, A. B. Wheeler, George C. Preston, R 8. Washburn. Lyman L. Chapman, 1. O. Smith, Dr. E. J. Brophy, H. F. Dawley, Robert W. Perkins, Fmile O. Jahn, O. L. Johnson, Arcvhibald Mitchell, Loo Kronig, Rob- White Cross Council dates in Wa ert Montgomery, Daniel T. Shea, George S. Watts, Willlam H. Allen, Huntington _ place, ~George Loring, James B. Shannon, John Gregson, Schwartz Brothers, Grosvenor FEly, William F. Bogue, L, B. Harris, J. B Bates, M. Schwartz, Dr. F. J. Harper, A. H. Disco, Dr. F. N. Bidwell, Mrs. Annie Walker and Charles E. Whita- Annie Walker, and Charles E. Whitak- er. These generous and prompt Te- sponses have been a great aid to the committee and have been given with the same apirit and cooperative spirit into which all classes of citizens have ghown when asked to do anything to forward the success of .Merchants' week, Charles H. Brown Sp. s at Preston | 24th beginning at 10 Church. One of Preston's largest audiences assembled in the Baptist church one evening recently, the two _churches uniting to hear Charles H. Brown, of Norwich, talk on the Panama Canal. For two hours his auditors listened at- tentively to Mr. Brown’s interesting narration of his observations and ex- periences at the Isthmus, Remodeling Main Strest Store. Hugh Biackledge & company are doing the remodeling at the White Star Clothing company’s store on Main street. The work is well advanced and will be completed in aboui a week's Lipe FOR PROTECTION OF FISH AND GAME One Object of Local Field and Stream Club—Officers Elected. The Field and Stream club held its semi-annual election Thursday evening and elected the following officers President. Lincoln Wadsworth: sec- retary, Bruce McMillan: treasurer, Lawrence Beebe, and honor trustee, 1. Richards, The abject of this club is to promote hunting, fishing and protection of fish and zame. It was decided to hold trap shoots in. the near future and the date will be announced later. A new trap has been secured and arrangement are now under way for a tournament which is sure to arouse much interest. veral .applications for membership were received and new members were elected into_the club. The active members are L. Wadsworth, B. McMillan, L. Beebe, C. L. Richards, and L. Hamilton; honorary members, W. A. Gallup and C. E. Kinney, the senior membership consists of the fol- lowing: C. E. Story, R. B. Sherman, L. M. Young, W. H. Almy, C. A. Ga- ger, Jr. J. P. Cummings, R. P. Potter, G. L. Brown, E. W. Jewett: non-resi- dent members, J. L. Richards, Chicago, IH, and W, R. Nichols of Branford, Conn. o~ AT DAVIS THEATER FOR MERCHANTS' WEEK Entertainment to Be Provided for Vis- itors to City, For the free entertainment of vis- itors to Norwich during Merchants’ week, Manager Al Craig of the Davis theatre has arranged an attractive programme for Friday morning, April o’clock. He will put on a five act vaudeville show and is going to presert a Mutual GEORGE W. KIES. home, until he was 15 years of age. He was then emploved as clerk for a period of four years by the Danieison Manufacturing company in their store at West Killingly (new Darnielson) at wages which began with $25 and board the first year, 350 and board the sec- ond vear; $70 and board the next year and something over $100 and board the last year. During this time he was permitted to attend the academy at West Killingly one term. In com- pany with Joseph B. Crandall, Mr. Kies then engaged in the drug business at West Killingly under the name of Kies and Crandall and continued in business with him until 1851 when he disposed of his interest to his partner and was emploved by Mr. Crandall as bookkeeper and clerk until September, 1852. Going to South Windham for nearly a year he was employed as a clerk_in the store of John G. Avery and in August, 1853, he came to Noi wich and was empioyed in the con- fectionery store of David Gale on Franklin square while to add to his income he also kept books for other parties. In the spring of 1354 he was engaged as a clerk in the wholesale and retail boot and shoe store of G. A. Jones and company on Main street and remained with them as clerk for twelve years, until the summer of 1866 when he started in business for him- self in a boot and shoe store in the Rockwell building, occupying one side of a store room. He remained there until 1871 when he removed to his present location in the Austin block Mr. Kies did not have a partner until 1884 when James L. Coffee who had been a clerk in his employ for 12 vears, was taken into partnership and the firm name became George W. Kies Girl picture. The Keystone comedy company wi provide high class amusement for all the out of town people Who are Manager Craig's guests, BOSTON SALVATIONIST. Adjutant Hopkins to ke Here to Ad- dress Local Mesting Adjutant Hopkins of Boston is to speak at the Salvation Army meeting in the Kenyon blook on Main street this (Friday) evening, with special reference to the welfare of the younger seneration. Adjutant Hopkins who has charge of the junior work of the Saivation army in New England, is making a tour of the New England cities and on Thuraday evening spoke in Putnam. He will tell of the varfous phases o Sulvation Army work and for his sermon he will speak on The Great Need of a Great Work. The preacnin; will not begin until about 8.45 o'clo and preceding the sermon there will be a song service with concertina mu- sic by both Captain Wilbur and Adju- tart Hopkins. Like all Salvation Army meeting everyone is welcome in the hall as well as the open meeting which will be held at. 7.30 o'clock, probably at Bath street corner. Adjutant Hopkins is a masterly and convincing preacher and his sermon will no doubt be interesting and in- uctive. THRONG AT CARNIVAL. Odd Fellows’ Flowland Had Best Night of the week. Thursday night was the most suc- cessful of the week %o far at the Flowerland carnival being held all this week at Olympic hall by the I. O. O. F., for the benefit of the building fund. In the early evening a quartetts com- posed of Mrs. Charles Pierce, soprano, Mrs. Herbert Willey, alto, John B. Oat, tenor, and Thomas Linten, bass, rendered a number of selections after which a concert programme was rend- ered by Lang's orchestra. Those in charge of the booths were kept busy supplying the many wants of cuso- mers and as on the previous nights dancing was enjoyed until midnight 1t was announced that it had been decided to hold another Ladies' after- noon today (Friday) at which no ad- mission will be charged. There will bs a concert during the afternoon by the new Edison diamond point phonograph given through the courtesy of the Por- teous & Mitchell Co. Dr. Woisard Wins Suit. “The jury in the court of cemmon pleas at Hartford Wednesday found that Dr. 1. Joseph Wolsard of Bristol was entitied to recéver $300 in the ac- tion he had against Leonardo Suzio of Meriden. The action was taken up for trial before Judge Edward L. Smith and the jury Tuesday. It was based on a coliision between the au- tomobile of Dr. Wolsard and the guto- mobile of Suizo on the Farmington road on the night of September 30, 1912. Mr. Suzio had rented his a tomobile to six teachers of Meriden and they were in the automobile which was being driven by the chauffeur of Suizo at the time of the collision. The teachers were witnesses on the side of Suzio. Dr. Woisard married Miss Bvelyn Bellerose of Greeneville, At Royal Areanum Grand Council. William H. Simpson, delegate frem Norwich eouneil, No, 720, and Wil- Ham W. Tanner, delegate from Thames council, No, 1851, were in attendance at the amnual grand couneil meeting of the Roval Arcanum at Hartford on Wednesday. E. Sumner Willard of Norwich ceuncil, William T. Curry and George 8. Powers of Thames coun- <il grand council also attended the & Co. The shoe business was changed to a corporation in 1907 and James L. Crawford was admitted as a mem- the name being changed to The Kies Company s married in this city to Ellen Cornelia Al- in Killingly, the daughter | of Jabez and Sarah (Bacon) Allen | Mrs. Kies died in_this city on Sept. 5. 1912 at the age of 85 years. Mr. Kies leaves ome son, George A. Kies of Hariford, who for some vears was an organist in this city. There are two grandchildren, Mrs. Arthur B. Story of thig city, and Miss Mabel L. Kies of Hartford. Mr. Kies, when a voung man, was a member of Broadway church and held office in_the organization. He founded the Norwich Holiness mis- sion and took great interest In the organigation and heid the office of as- sistants superintendent. He joined the Emanual Holiness church in Provi- dence In 1802 and for 20 years wak engaged in evagnelical work. He was a director in the Douglas, Mass, and Portsmouth, R. I, Camp Meeting as- sociation and for yvears was a leading worker in the semi-annual camp meet- ings and conventions of his church at Silver Lake, Vt. and Hebron, Mass, as well as camp meetings of his church throughout New England and the east. Mr. Kies wrote several books in con- nection with his work In the Holiness church and among them were, Sancti- fication Definitely Sought and Obtain- ed, Fifty Years in the Congregational Church, Did Ye Receive the Holy, Ghost When Ye Believed” and Walking with God in the Twentieth Century. Mr. Kies was in truth an ideal gen- tieman. He possessed a mild and win- ning personality, was honest in all his dealings, and was very successful in business. He never sought public office, although he could have had pre- ferment at the polls for the seeking. He was a fine accountant and was versed on all topics of the day. With the passing of George Whipple Kies Norwich loses a worthy and model cit- izen, John W. Prothero. Thursday morning at § o'clock John Walter, second son of Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Prothero, of Greene avenue, died suddenly of cersbral hemorrhage et the home of his brother, Fred G. Protherc, of Vergason avenue, Bean Hill. Heé had not been in good health for some time, and while at the Audi- torium Tuesday evening was taken ill. He was cared for at Bevir's drug store and later was removed to his home by Leroy Oshorne. On Wednesday he felt better and went to his Lrother's house and assistod him in delivering some eggs. Wednesday evening he com- plained of a headache and retired ear- Thursday morning before he had m ho was seized with a sudden ill- nees and passed away before medical aid could be obtained. Dr. Rush W. Kimball and Dr. John W. Callahan were called in the hope that something might be done, but examination show- ed that the hemorrhage had proved fatal instantly. He was born in Hartfora June 19, today—take two or three tablets at the first sign of distress. house—carry at all times the dependable stomach remedy. Keep it in the it when traveling—it's Put Up A Real Fight for your teeth. They fight the battle of life for you. They help you keep good health and digestion. Do some- thing more than tempo- rarily improve the appearance of your teeth by a little cleaning and polishing. Pebeco Tooth Paste really helps to save the teeth. Pebeco over- comes ‘“acid-mouth,” which authorities say is the cause of 95 % of tooth decay. Pebeco thus pro- tects the teeth from the destructive action of de- cay-germs, by guarding the enamel against ““acid-mouth.”” Try it. Pebeco’s all-’ round efficiency is shown by the way it beautifully cleans and whitens your teeth. Ten-Day Trial Tube and Acid Test Papers to Test Your Mouth for Acid—Sent Free LEHN & FINK 120 William Street New York e, i His parents and four brothers and sisters are buried in the Jowetl City cemetery. Mr. Howard leaves several brothers and _sisters, Mrs. Florence H. Boss of New York.| his sister Mary of Providence, John of Woodstock, George B. Howard of Norwich. Chaplin and Captain William L. How-| ary of the United States navy. T. D. Phillips of Lisbon is an uncle of Mr. foward. The mother died in 1905 and the father in 1873 7 For a number of years the family resided on the West Side, Norwich. later on Laurel Hill avenue. Mr. How- | ard was a capable accountant and an agrecable, affable man, whose death Will be regreited by many friends in| Norwich Says Sulphur Drives Eczema From the Skin; KRYPTOK LENSES have no seams — no cement — o ugly dividing line. They can- not be detected from single vis- ion glasses yet give you all the convenience of double visions. Come in today—enjoy real eye- glass comfort this Summer. We grind lenses — prompt —service—satisfaction guaranteed. THE PLAUT-CADDEN CO. Optical Department Plaut-Cadden Building. 9 a m. to 8 p. m. Daily 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sundays GUARANTEED We have ordered the com- positor to set the word guaran- teed in bold type because ours is a guarantee that GUARAN- TEES when you come to us “First cass, Painless Dental Work |at the most moderate charges that place SKILLFUL Dentis- try within the easy reach of the masses, DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE Succeeding The King Dental Cey 203 Main Street, next to Bestex Store. Lady Attendant *Phone 1282.3 NOTICE IN' ORDER THAT OUR OUT-OF- TOWN VISITORS DURING MER- CHANTS ‘WEEK MAY RECEIVE AND RETAIN A GOOD IMPRESSION OF OUR CITY, I WOULD SUC EST THAT ALL CITIZENS MAKE A GENERAL SPRING CLEAN-UP OF ALL RUB- BISH, ETC., THAT HAS ACCUMULAT- ED ON THEIR PROPERTY DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. PHE CITY TEAMS WILL COLLECT ANY AND ALL RUBBISH ANY- WHERE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, TIMOTHY C. MURPHY, apriia MAYOR. MRS. GEO. P. STANTGN 52 SHETUCKET STREET USE COLD CREAM TO INSTANTLY | STOP ITCHING AND CLEAR | \ THE SKIN. | ‘; Sulphur, says a renowned dermatol- opist, Just_common bold-sulphur made into a thick cream will soothe and heal | the skin when irritated and broken out with Eczema or any form of eruption. The moment it is applied all itching | ceases and after two or three a]\pl"'fl'}v tions the Eczema disappears, leaving| the skin clear and smooth. 1 He tells Eczema sufferers to get from | any good pharmacy an ounce of bnlr!-l suiphur cream and apply it to the lrrp[ tated parts the same as you would in)’l eam. O ox many vears common bold-sul-| phur has occupied a secure, position in the practice of dermatology and cutan. eous affections by reason of its para-| site destroying property. It is not only | parasiticidal, but also antipruritic, an- | tiseptic remarkably healing in all irri-| table and inflammatory conditions of | the skin. While not always effecting a permanent cure it mever fails to in-| Stantly subdue the angry itching and jrritation and heal the Eczema right | up and it is often years later before | | any eruption again appears on the skin. | W o i st o Al i ey 1872 and passed about 20 years of his life in the city of his birth. For sev- eral years he sang at St. James' church, Hartford. After residing here for a time, he returned to Hartford. where he was in charge of the men's furnishing department of a large store. His health began to fail and he Te- turned to Norwich, residing with his parents. Burviving besides his parents are three brothers, W. H. Prothero, Jr., of Spokane, Wash,, Charles E. Prothoro of Hartford and Fred G. Protherp of tais city, and a sister, Mrs. J. A. Newman of Hartford. He was an attendant at Christ Episcopal church and had a wide circle of warm friends who deep- Iy regret his death. Edward Howard. The body offfdward Howard who dted in Allentown, Pa., is to be brought to the Jewett City cemetery for burial Thursday. Mr. Howard was the son of Mary T. Phillips and George F. Howard, who lived in Jewett City six- ty vears ago. His father was well known here when he conducted the old Ashland store, and was a member of the Congregational church. Edward Howard was for sometime an em- Superfluous Hair They generaliy use El-Rado, the liquid Hs remover.. §4 16 absolutely infallible in its effect 2 potively barmiess. s proved con- Shusively by, the fact that mauy pbysicians use the fngredients fn El Rado for exactly the same pur- Atew drops. vanlih: a . You see o Sagredicots in the preparation. HEOEIL todag. M o s, B moiey back. if you are mot entirely pleased: I Taconveaicat to cal] st our drugpsts it will be A Aght 1 order direct from the Pilgrim Mig. Co. Kew Vork.- Bookiet containing valuable i formation sent on request. 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