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13 Babies! Soon they will be big boys and girls, and their faces will be only a memory. Bring the babies and we'll; catch their smiles. LAIGHTON THE PHOTOGRAPHER Qppousite Norwich Savings Soclety : ALL GRADES OF Hamilton Watches e WM. FRISWELL’S, 25 and 27 Franklin St 1647 dam’s Tavern 1861 to the publi; the fluest standard of Beer of Ei and America: Pllsner, Culmbach Bavarian Bass, Pale and Burton Muer's tch Ale, Guinness’ Dublin _Stout, C. Ginger Ale, Bunker P. B. Frank Jones’ Nourish- ing Ale, Bitter Ale. Anheuser, Budwelser. Sch'itz and Pabst. A, A, ADAM, Norwich Town Telephone ¢47-12 18141914 John A. Morgan & Son COA L LEMIGH VALLEY Ne. 2 Nut $6.00 per ton Office and Yard Certral Wharf Telephone 884. CHAMBERLAIN Surgeon Nerwich, Conn. DR. C. R Dental MoGrory Building, Uverhaulins and Repair Work 1ch, Saturday, Sept. 12, 1914. THE WEATHER. Forecast For Today. Forccast for New England—Partly cloudy, possibly local showers Satur- day; Sunday fair, rising temptrature; moderate variable, mostly east winds. Precictions from the New York Heraid—On Saturday it will be partly overcast, with slowly rising tempera- ture and light to fresh variable winds, folluwed by local rains. . The outlook for Sunday is partly overcast to clearing, with moderate temperatures. Ooservations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's D armacy. show the chan-~es in temperature and the barometrie coanees o rway: Ther. Bar. 50 30.22 62 30.22 60 30.00 78 m . 2 m . 6 p. m. . Highest 64, lowest 49. Predictions for Friday: Increasing cloudiness, probably showers. Friday’s Weather: Cloudy, .t winds. north- Su EBIM i | R M n I sets. [| v aver. || suises. e m b om 1} 1084 if 1130 llagk a1 81z ho fter high water it is low t-de, whieh 18 followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE W. C. Purter Here from Germany— Experienced Much Difficulty in Leav- ing War Zone—Other District Notos. W. C. Porter arrived here from-Ger- many on Thursdoy and is pa.sing a few days in Greeneville with rclatives. Mr. Porter experieaced much difficulty in getting out of Germany, where he had been for the past year. 'In Cologne he was held up for two days waiting for the officials to examine his baggage and he was forced to go 36 hours with only two crackers and a small glass of milk.- e hotels were deserted and it was difficult to find lodging. By riding 250 miles on a cattle train, the car doors being locked the greater part of the distance, he finally reached the coast, and two weeks ago was allowed to book passage on a boat bound for New York. Bears Won from Lions. The Young Bears defeated the Lions in a fast and exciting game on Wed- nesday afternoon by thé score of § to 2. A home run and two three baggers were features of the game. Personals, William Camplon Is confined to the house by illness. Arthur Desjeure of Old Mystic spent /& day here recently. A party from Willimantic has been at-Camp Comet the past weel. Mrs. Friederiske and Mrs. Derr of Paterson N. J., are visiting Mrs. D. Trekman. Emory ‘Sullivan of North Main street’ was a visitor in New London on Labor day.. Moses Carroll has resigned his posi- tion here and has gone to Fall River, where he is working. Mre! Charles Bush and Myrtie has returned home after spending the hol- of all kinds on- Automobiles, Carringes, Wagons, Trucks and Carts. Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blagksmithing in all its branches. Scott & Clark Gorp 507 to 515 North Main St. FURS STORED by M. BRUCKNER 81 Franklin Street PIES, CAKE AND BREAD that cannot %e excelled. Phone your order. Prompt servis. LOUIS H. BRUNELLE 10 Carter Ava, (East Side) Diamonds Diamonds Diamonds John & Geo. 1. Bliss 126 Main Street EVERY MAN who enjoys a good smoke omght to be & customer of our Cigar Department. ‘Whether your preference is for a Do- mestlc, Key West or all Havena Im- ported Cigar, you'll find it in our es- iday ‘with her mother, Mrs. D. Trek- man., Mr. and Mrs. LeRroy Grinnell and daughters Gladys and Miriam have re- turned home Newport, R. L, after visiting for some time at the home of Mrs. Grinnell's sister, Mrs. Fred Morrisey. ‘Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stanley and son Robert. also Miss Ann Pritchard of New York city, former residents of ‘Whalum Park, have been visiting Mr. ~rA Mrs. Denn Sullivan the past week, Sunday they called on James E. O'- Leary in Baltic. OWNERSHIP OF NEW LONDON COUNTY HOMES. Six-Sevenths of the 21,524 are Urban Homes—Only 3,328 are Mortgaged. The United States Census Depart- ment at Washinston has just issued a bulletin dealing with the ownership of New London county homes. The im- portant facts contained in the bulle- tin relative to this county are as fol- lows: There are 21,524 homes in New Lon- don county. Farm Hom Of this number 2,998 are farm homes, and 1,558 of the farm homes are own- ed by their occupants and are free of mortgaged incumbrance. g¢The, mOrtEaged farm homes number Renters occupy 453 farm homes In this county. 7 Uurban Homes. Out of a total of 21524 homes in the county 18,526 are urban homes. There are 6,018 urban home owners in the county. Of this number 2,369 are mortgaged, while. 3,552 of the urban owned homes are free ot incumbrance. ‘There are 12,187 rented urban homes iu the county. The census devartment were unable to secure data pertaining to the own- ership of a small percentage of both ithe rural and urban homes in- this | counity: One Day’s Rest. in Seven. | The Niagara Falls Power company has been found. guilty and fined for Violating a law which provides that workers must be given one day's rest in seven. The company held that the law is unconstitutional! and that the company is exempt from the pro- viston of the law wecause it only fuinished power to the trolley lines. The court answered that the power furnished for the operation of trolley lines is merely incidental to the compeny’s Lusiness. Spanish ralroads are conducting energetic campalgns of education to improve agricultural conditions along their lines, sortment. unn’s Pharmacy 60 MAIN STREET T. P. MAINE, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office Ward Building, Carner Main and Market Streots, Office Hours, 8-11 a. m., 3 to 4 p. m. to 8 p. Telephone 1296, GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt service day or night Tel. 632-2. Lady Assistznt Norwich Company in Brigade Camped There Fifty Years Ago—Thames Bank Declared Five Per Cent. Dividend —Gunboats in the Sound to Protect Steamers and Coasters. The fellowing are extracts from the Bulletin of fifty years ago this week: Sept. 5, 1864—The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Mercha ts and Uncas banks will be held in this city today. The Thames bank has de- clared a dividend of 5 per cent, free of government tax, payable on and after the 6th. Soldiers Enrolled in Connectiout. The following taples show the num- ber of men enrolled in the several districts of the state, June 10th, the quotas under the call of July 18th, the) corrected enrollment, and the quotas as re-assigned. First District. Enrollment on June 10th ......14,649 Quota under call of July i8th.. 2451 Corrected Enroliment L12.575 Quota re-assigned . S 2088 Second District. Enroliment of Jgne 10th ......17,780 Quota under cail of July 18th .. 2954 Corrected Enroliment .1 Quota as re-assigned Third District. Enrollment on June 10th .. B Quota under call of July 18th .. Corrected Enroliment . £ Quota as re-assigned . Fourth Distriot. Enrollment on Jupe 10th .... Quota under call of July 18th .. Corrected Enrollment .. B Quota as re-assigned . . 2238 The Stars and Stripes again float over the ramparts of Fort Mckzan, after an interval of three years. An unconditional surrender was made this morning the 23rd ew Aug. at 7:20 A corresponlent save t at over one thous- and shells exploded in that fort and that the falls were a mass of ruins after the heavy firing of our army and navy discontinued. Bank Meetings. Sept. 6, 1864—At the annual meet- ing of the stockholders of Uncas bank, held at their banking house on Monday, the following directors were elected for_the ensuing year: James A. Hovey, Jesse G. Ely, John T. Wait, W. H. Cogswell, John Tracy, Ware- ham Willlams, William Story, Caleb B. Rogers, James S. Carew. At a subsequent meeting of the directors, James A. Hovey was re-electad Dresident, and E. H, Learned cashier. In Camp at Fair Grounds. The First Brigade Connecticut State Militla, consisting of Norwich Light Infantfy, Hartford City gaurd. and a company each from New Pritain, Whethersfleld, Rockville, Southington, Farmington and Killingly go into camp today at the Fair Grounds. No news of importance has been received from the army of the Po- tomae. . Sudden Death By Fall. Sept, 7, 1914.—Joseph H. Buerly, a promising son of James Buerly, of Sprague, Connecticut, age 10 years, was instantly killed on the afternoon of the 5th, by stepping backward down the hoistway of the Allen Woolen mills, precipitating himself a distance of 32 feet. Gunboats in the Sound, The government has stationed sev- eral gunboats in the Sound to lovk out for the protection of steamers and coasters. Bozrah Mart Killed by Shell, A corresponden® sends us the fol- lowing: Killed by a shell in the battle of Cold Harbor, Va. June 8, 1864, James Murray, Co. X, Second Artillery, age 21 vears. He enlisted in a company raised in Norwich in 1861, His home was in Bozrah, where he leaves a father and sisters. Nashville, Sept. 5.—The news from Sherman’s army today, reports tho rebel loss at 300 killed and wounded. We took 2,000 prisonrs, including a Brigadier General, also large amounts of war material. 'Our army is in full Possession of Atlanta. Army of the Potomac is still, save when_the news of the fall of Atlanta, the batteries along the whole line saluted the enemy with a terrific fire for an hour in honor of the fall of Atlanta. Sept. 8, 1864.—At the Willimantic camp _ground meeting Wednesday, Rev. Charles Morse of North Reho- bath. Morse gave an excellent sermuil. Sept. 9, 1864—About 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, a horse and carriage without any driver, came gashing by the Wauregan under full headway. = This started a couple of back teams on the run, one of which proceeded up Union street running into and smashing up a country wagon. Buys Franklin Square Building. Charles Young has purchased the frame buildinz on Franklin Square, occupied by Perkins & Root, con- fectioners, for $3,000. We acknowledge a charming seren- ade from Colt's Armory band last evening. The Chelsea Savings bank has de- clared a semi-annual dividend of 3 per cent. James A..Hovey, W. H. Tingley, John W. Murphy and Charles W. Den- nison, Jr., have been chcsen by the Democracy as their delegates to their Flectoral Convention at Hartford on he 14th. For some days past rumors have | rrevailed hereabout to the effect that certain mysterious rebel cruisers, had i been see: off the eastern coast, ard it | was stated on New London authority, that a plot had been laid for the capture and destruction of all Sound steamers on Monday night. MADE GOOD MARKS IN % FORT WRIGHT PRACTICE Fifth Co. C. A. C.,, Scored 4.159 and Third Co., Made 4.702. In the report of Major Earl D. Church, Ordinance Department, Ex- ecutive Officer of the State Rifie In- door match held pursuant to G. O. No. 10 A. G. O._c. s.. dated March 27, 1914, Company D. 2nd Infantry C. N. G. is award d first prize—a ioving cup sujt- ably inscribed, as the permanent pro- perty of that company and a medal is also awarded to each shooting member of the team. Co. D. had a score of 758 out of a possible $00. To Com- pany F., 2pd Infantry C. N. G. is awarded second prize a loving cup suitably inscribed as th property of the company for a score of 787 out of a possible 80t T.o & prize, a loving cup suitably inscribed is awarded Company N. 2nd Infantry C. N. G. for the score of 761 out of a possible 800. ‘The 10th company of New London made a score of 749 out of a possible 800 while the third company C. A, C. of this city made a score of 751 out of a possible 800. The Fifth company C. A. C. of this city followed further down the list with a score of 685 out of a possible 800 and the 13th Com- pany C. A C. of Danielson made a score of 678 out of a possible 800. Two recruits James A. Kingsley and Joscph C. Denker have recently Dex admitted into the ranks of the i ~emecanv. The figures of merit obtained by the two local companies or .ne C. A. C, C. N. G, at service during the camp of instruction at Fort H. G. Wright, N. Y. June 18 to 21 are 4.702 for the Third company and 4.159 for the Fifth company. The following candidates having passed a stisfactory examination as required by the War department are authorized to wear the gunner's in- signia ‘for three years. Sergt. Ernest J. Bossey, 2nd class from June 29, 1914; Sergt. Benjamin F. Brewster, 2nd class from June 21, 1914; Charles T. Kelly first class from June 1, 1914; Private Charles A. Morse, second class from June 12 1914. The increase in pay provided in section 3045 Militia law of the state of Connecticut is 40 cents a day for first class gunners and 235 cents a 8ay for second class gummners. Upon recommendation of the Company commander, Private Charles A. Morse of the Third company has been pro- moted to be corporal from June 16, 1914, Private Walter H. Simpson of the Third company has been promoted to the rank of second lieutenant of the Fifth company, with rank from June 10. 1914. The Third company will hold its annual bake and outing at Taftville on Spet 20. The annual rifié and pistol competi- tions of the Connecticut National Guard will be held at the State Range, East Haven, Thursday and Friday, Oc- tober 1 and 2, 1914. The hours of firing are as follows: “Assembly” at 8 o'clock a. m. and at 6 p. m. unless other- wise ordered by Executive Officer. At the “Assembl; each day all cap- tains of teains competing that day will report to the Executive Officer with the full names, rank and shooting or- der of members of their teams and all individual contestants will report at that time for squadding. “Commence firing” will be sounded at 8:30 or as soon thereafter as practicable. There will be an intermission of firing for lunch of such length and at such time as the Executive Officer shall order. All contestants will appear at all times in the service uniform of their Tespective arms or corps. Major Earl D. Church, O. D., will be the executive officer and he is auth- orized to appoint the statistical and range officers. Eastern Conneoticut Branch, W, B. M, The quarterly meeting of the Eas ern Connecticut branch of the Wo. man's Board of Missions, will be held with the church at Abington, Wednes: day, Sept. 15, the morning session be- ginhing at 1115 and the afternoon ot 10. A missionary address is expect- ed and reports from the confercnce at Northfield will be given. WINTER TIME TABLE FOR CENTRAL 'VERMONT| Goes Into Effect Sunday—Boat Train Time Changed. The winter timetable of the Cen- tral Vermont Railway Co. will go into effect Sunday. There will De no changes that will affrct Norwich ma- terially. Althoush the seashore lim- ited is to be discon‘inued for the win- ter, Norwich people wil be able to make connections at Brattleboro for Montreal with the train that will take the place of the Seashore. The road had considered runnine the Searhore express between New TLondon and Montr-al all winter. The war during the past few weeks has ~ffected Canadian travel to such an oxtent however that the company has reconsidered the advisability of such a step. Thre t-rin will be put on arain early in the spring. In place of the seashore, which has been leaving New Lo-~don at 5:30 in the afternoon, a train will leave New London at 5:10, arriving at Rrattle- 5. and connrccting for Mon- train which has been leav- will leave 10 mirutes earl- ier but is due at Brattleboro at the same time, 1:4 Northbound, _the early morning trai» at 4:45 _and the afternoon train at 2:30 from New London will remain the same. The train arriving now at New Tondon at 9:55 in the morning is scheluled to arrive 10 minutes earller, and another will be duc at 12.05 in the afternoon. The time of the 4:15 train ‘n the afternoon is unchanged, but the boat train at pight will arrive at 9:25 instead of 9 as at present. . This_will make the boat train pass +hrough Norwich at 8:50 instead of 8:25 as at present. O *ha conthern dfvision. of which John McCraw of New London is su- Perintendent, an Edison storace bat- sary electric car is to be overated be- tween_Brattleboro and _Millers' Falls and Prastlchoro and Sesth Towns- hend on the West River valley. ing at 9.45 SHORT LOBSTER LAW. Game Wardens on the Look Out for Violations. Lindsay G. Smith, special fish and game protector, has furnished the fol- lowing extract from the law on short[bdall club” said lobsters: Act of 1909, chapter 119, section 1, reads in part as follow: No person shall buy, sell, give away, ~vpose for sale or possess any lobster less than four and one-elghth Inches ‘n length, measured by taking the lensth of the back from the end of the “ome of the nose to the center of the rear end of the body shell. The pos- e=cion of anv lobster having the body hell so mutilated as to vrevent the determination of its length shall be mrima facia evidamee that smch 1~hster is smaller than the size prescribed. Sertion 5—Violations of any of the provisions of this act shall be punish- able by a fine not to exceed $25, and the nnesession of each lahster in violation of the provisions of this act shail con- stitute a separate offense. The game wardens are doing their hest to protect the public. If the pub- lic will nromptly reort to the zame wardens any violations of the short lobster law which comes to their no- tice such complaints will receive a rrompt investigation. AT POMFRET CELEBRATION Mrs. B. P. Learned Read Rev. John Trowbridge's Poem. In the old home festival at Pom- tret, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the orsanization of the town. a poem, Mary Mason, written by Rev. John P. Trowbridge was read by Mrs. B. P. Learned of this city in the pro- gramme of Wednesday, which was the ably filled by Judge Charies O. Thomp- son. The programme for Thursday. was carried out as follows: 10.00 Exhibition open, general re- union amd Old Home Rally, Chief Host and Chairman, Charles \. Grosvenor, Esq.; Hymn. Chorus; Juage Cn: es 0. ‘I'nompson, romiret, Tonn.; Por fret in My Boyhood, ; Miss Ellen I, Os- goou, Aomgron, Conn.; A Survey of The Past, Mr. Ralph Sabin, Pomdret, Conn.; Reminiscences_Old Residents; Doxology; 12:30 New England Dinner; 1:00 Baby Show; 1:30 Concert, Scot- tish Kilties Exhibitions in All Devartments 0 Concert, Grosvenor Band; 3:00 New World Pageant and Pastoral Dance; 4:00 Work Horse Parade and Automobile Exhibition; 4:30 Awarding of Prizes; 5-6 Concert. ON VACATION TRIPS TO RHODE ISLAND BEACHES Eastern Connecticut People Well Represented in Tide of Travel. Providence, Sept. 11 The first week in September brings about a perecptible change in the gay summer life along Narraganseit bay and its tributaries and among the country cottage colonfes, the increas- ing quietness emphasizing the rapidly approaching autumnal days and the closing of the season of 1914, Miss Elizabeth Lanz of Norwich is visiting Mrs. Carroll L. Walker at her home at Newoprt for a few days. S. M. Wheelock of Putnam has been spending the last few weeks at his summerhome at Pleasant View. Arnold Emerson of Norwich has heen spending the past fortnight with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George kmerson u. th ir summer cottage on the Warwick Downs. George F. Hyde and Imbert F. Fel- lows of Norwich Town have returned from Block Igland where they enjoyed o two weelks’ 'outing at “Camp As You Like It” on_the South Bluffs. Mr. and Mrf. Robert Montgomery and sons, Robert and Theodore Mont- gomery of Norwich have been spend- ing a few days with relatives at Rum- ford. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Larsen and son, Arthur, of Norwich are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stcphen J. Driscoll at their cottage at Arnold’s Neck. Amcs Cutler of Norwich was a guest of E. P. Thurber at his cottage at Buttonwoods, the past week. Guests at the Nichols cottage at Buttonwoods over Labor Day included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lillibridge and Alfred and Dorald Lillibridge of Nor- wich and Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Hyde of Brooklyn, Conn. Mrs. Winfe d Colweil of Seminole avenue, Oakland Beach has been en- tertaining her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Graves of Danlelson. Mrs. Paul Pelleti r of Plainfield was among the rues's at the Shoutte cot- tage at Nausauket the past week. Mre M. M ury of Putnam is a fortnight with friends at View Vire. C. B, Stewart and| Sicwart of North Stonlog- s at the Wi wam cottase View for a few days. Chandler has been enter- e party at her summer at (uenochontaug the past weck «tich includel Mr. azd Mrs. J. E. Rich Stanley Rich, Miss Brinsmade, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. fi 1, Mr. and Mrs. J. Labby end Miss M. Horan all of Put-am. Mrs. Charles E. Parker and son, Sherman Barker of Norwich have re. turned to their home after a ewo weeks' stay at ldlecraft cottage, Nau-| | sauket. | "Mr. ana Mrs. Charles Poole of Nor- h are vicitine Mrs. Poole’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Methias Mosher at As- sonet. Mids Elma Morin of Danielson is | visiting friends at Natick for a few days. Willlam B. Otis. T. Swan Rathbun ard Jobn O'Brien all of Colchester Colchester were visitors at Watch Hill L Sunday making the trip by auto- obile. Mr, and Mrs. F. Bill and Miss J. E. Bill of Norwich are among the latest arrivals at the Ocean House at Watch Hill. WORK ON STATE ROADS. Shore Line Hichways Are All in Fine Condition. | spending r. and Acrording to the state highway de- partment, conditions on the state high- Ways have not changed during the past week. Several contracts have been let but the contractors have not started work. The shore road and also the turnpike road to Saybrook from New London, and in fact dll along the shore line are In fine condition. In some spots the road between Hartford and Middletown through Wetherstield and Cromwell has some deep ruts, but on the whole the road is in good con- dition. The roads through the northern part of the state are in excellent condi- tion with the exception of the one from Bolton to Andover which has Taftville postoffice for 1s Bourgess. M Helen Edmund Hindle 1s enjoying his an- nual vacation. J. A. Atwood urega: visitor tn Tatteitis on Fraser 0 * tion with the Ponemah company. John Frechette has resigned his po- sition with the Ponemah company. . Mre. C. D. MacKenzie of Hyde Park is visiting Mrs. Daniel McSheffrey of South A street. This year there are about 1,000 pupils in St. Franeis' Parochial school in. Torrington of which Rev. Arthur O'Keefe, a former rector here, is the presént head. It has been necessarv to bar all pupils under six years of age. NORWICH TOWN Dahlias Bloom After John Sullard’s Death—Meeting of Docas Society— Now Is the Time to Cellect White Pine Seeds, Among the handsome fields of dah- llas in town, is one on West Town street of about quarter of an acre. 1t was set out by John Suilard, whose death occurred just as the first blos- soms came. There are fine large flow- ers of almost every color from white, through the vellow, to darkest reds. Among the varieties are Prairie Fire. Yellow Grand Duke, Salmon Red Cac- tus, La France, Princess Victoria Lou- ise, White Peony, Jack Rose, Golden Gueen. Black Cactus, Miss Dorothy rer, O. M. Price of West Town street has a bed of dahllas which attracts much notice from passers by. His va- rieties include the Victor Velvet Oban, Pro-ress. Tady Emily Maid of Kent. ({Jrlnv;d Duke, and Nymphia (Pond y). Dorcas Society Meets. The first merting of the season of the Pereas socletv of the First Meth- odist church was held Thursday after- noo~ at the home of Mrs. Sarah Hull, on West Town street. The president. Mrs. J. . Dod~e was in charge and zave a most Int-resting account of the Tmmierants’ Heme in Boston which she visited durine the summer. and to which eifts every vear are sent by the Dorcas soclety. A report of the an- nual_merting_hell In Willimantic of the Norwich District W. H. M, 5. was raad hv Mrs. Albert Miner. Dues for the vear were collected. Cake and cocoa were served. Prizes for Becs Honey, Professor Allen Ta‘ham of the Res- at the Charter Oak state fai= tn ~*a=t ford this week: the first, display of Flack hees with aueens: & comh honey: case of feceiton packed f.r market: 24 jars «f lieht extracted Bomav the eama pumber of the black varfety: ard a display rounds of beeswax. of over. ten Leaves istry for Business. Rev. B, H. Smith, who 15 well known here and has preached in the local church. has resiened his pastorate-of the First Coneregational church in Gshkosh, Wisconsin, having scrved as pastor for twenty-eight years. Upon his resignation he was unaminously ~lected by the business men of the city tn the presidency of tthe Board of Commerce. ervoir road took balf a dozen prizes| GO NO FARTHER The Evidence Is At Your Door. Norwich proof is what you want and Virtune Legare has accepted a posi- | the statement of this highly respected [ away at on resident will banish all doubt: Bugene Sweet, Norwich, says: “1 was confined to my bed as the result of an attach of lumbago. 1 suffered from sharp pains across my loins and was greatly annoyed by teo frequent pas- sages of the kidney secretions. I con- sulted the best doctors in Providence, but their treatment failed to help me in the least. I finally read about Doan’s Kidney Pills and as I was bad- Iy In need of something that would help me, I began using them. Im- provement was soon noticeable and I continued using this remedy until the trouble disappeared. Others of my family have taken Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney complaint and have been sured. I confirm all T have ever said in praise of Doan's Kidney Pills.” Price 50¢, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy-—get Doan's Kidney Pills—the same that Mr. Sweet had. Foster-Milburn Co, Props.. Buffalo, N. Y. Dizzy? Bilious? Constipated? Dr. King's New Life Pills will cure you, cause a healthy flow of bile and rids your stomach and bowels of waste and fermenting body poisons. They are a tonic to your stomach and liver and tone the gemeral system. First dose will cure you of that depressed, dizzy, bilious and constipated condi- tion. ' 26c all druggists. of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Beebe and Mr. snd Mrs, George Beebe. Heard and Seen. James Murray of Huntington ave- nue is in Middletown this week. guest of his sister, Mrs, Frank Tuttle. a week with friends in this vicinity and in New London. R treir brother, Thursday to attend the state fair. cisitinz her cousins | Cherles Sterry of Otrobando avenue. road. two weeks’ stay with her pafents Rev. street. After passing two weeks' in hospital. Time to Collect White Pine Seeds. A state forester says that this is the vear when white pine seeds can be collectel. Once & every seven ycars, thev are abundant e“ouch to be zafl- ered. The first two weeks in Septem- ber when the seeds are ripe and the copes are not onened is the time for cathering. A bushel of cones will yield a pound of seed worth from one dcllar and a half to four dollars and a half. Moodus Automobile Guests. An automobile party consisting of Mrs. Moshier and her dauvhter Mrs. Laura Saxton, Mr. and Mrs. Sylves- ter Witherel, and Tgren Brooks. all of Moodus, were guests early in the week BORN WOOD—In South Portland, 9, 10 Martha Holcomb Wood and James Me., Sept 1914, a daughter, Helen Elizabeth, E. Wood, Jr., both recent residents of Norwich Town. HILL—In this city. Sept. 10, 1914, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. LéRoy Fili of Past Main street. DIED. FRENCH—In Norwich, Sept. 10, 1814 Frederick E. French, aged 43 year: of Winsted, Conm. LIWIS—In Norwich, Seot. 10, 1914 Margaret Sherman, widow of Charle been closed all summer. The Rock- ville, Collins and West Willington réad may be taken instead of the above and the autoist will have the oppor- tunity of seeing some picturesque country, TAFTVILLE - Manager J. B. Benoit Says Baseball Team Has Been Crowded Off Provi- dence Street Grounds—Compelled to Cancel Several Games—Other Dis- trict Notes and Personals. “The Taftville baseball team's sea- son came to a rather sad ending this week, when they were crowded from their grounds by the local soccer foot- Manager _John B. Benoit on Friday. Manager Benoit has been compelled to cancel three impor= tant games that have been scheduled for several weeks, and in his opinion the team will lose several doliars through the hurry of the football players to start their season during baseball weather. The energetic baseball manager says some arrangements concerning the use of the fleld might have been made if ths teams had held a conference. The players on the team are also somewhat chagrined over the matter, as they feel that they should be allowed to play baseball during. the good weather. Football weather is some weeks away yet, they say. T. A. C. Meeting. The Taftville Athletic club members held a business meeting this week in their rooms off Front street and Eu- zene Levally, the president, occupled the chair. Routine business occupled the attention of those present. On Sunday afternoon the members are to hold a meeting at which they will take action on the matter of discontinuing the club. The membership has drop- ped considerably the past few months and it is felt by some that the present membership is not large enough to warrant the continuance of the club, District Notes. There is &n unclaimed letter at the opening day. One change in the pro- gramme was made as Gen. Charles H. Grosvenor, ex-congressman from Ohio, was_unable to attend and make an addross. His place was very accept- Children COry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA H. Lewis, in the 78th year of her ag: Funeral at her late residence, 158 S: chem street, Saturday atternoom, Sept. 12, at 2 o'clock. CROWELL—In Norwich, Sept. 10, Ade- laide C, Spicer, beloved wife of Fred- erick C, Crowell, aged 48 years. Funeral from her lafe residence, 197 Laurel Hill avenue, Sunday after- noon, Sept. 13, at 1.45 o'cloci Burial in the family lot in Aehaway, R. L. PALMER—In Stonington (Wequete- uock), Sept. 6, 1914, James BE. Imer, aged 72 years. 10, 1914, bar: BEEBE—In Groton, Sept. George W. Beebe. aged 78 y Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS rady Assistant Telephone 323-8 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLIN School Shoes See the stylish and durable ones we offer at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75. FRANK A. BILL. 104 Main St. Shea & Burke |lwhtesons sc and te 3. £ C. 10 41 Maia Street Funeral Directors DR. F. W. HOGLMS, Dentist PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING T. F. LURN3 Yeating and Flumbing 92 Franklin Street Rcbert J. Cochran: GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, 1t West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing. 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CONANT, 11 Frankiin St. 11 the Cigars are the oest .n the the Mrs. Eugene Bayrer of Hartford re- turns today (Saturday) having spent| Papier Mache for halls and Miss Emily and Susan Wilcox and Frark Wlilcox, of the| Telephone Scotland road, were in Kingston, R. L. Mrs, Cora Vincent has rcturned to her home in Hope Valley, R. I, after Mr. and Mrs. Mies Loutse Machon of Shannock, R. L and Mrs. James Sumner of Wil antic, spe-t a few days this wee S with Mrs. LouisOlsen of (he Scotland | i+ JACKEL & £O. Telephone Ti=h Mrs. Dwizht C. Stone leaves this week for her home in Stonington, after and Mrs. J, O. Barrows of West Town vacation Norwich Town and vicinitv. Ed- ward Capron returns today (Saturday) to his work at the Norwich State Hot Weather will soon be here. [| GET PREPARED for it by installing a “RUUD" Hot Water Heater. 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