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T N S TN S oo S A R O S 'NORWICH B! AT ULLETIN' FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1914 VEGETABLES Cheap and Good E’ AT EE 5 %i bt .. 10c-15¢ 4] i i 1) . 27c Everything Cheap - We Want Your Business SOMERS ' We advertise exaotly| asitis The one h&fllat clothes !wdl to assure you that this iis the home of values. You know better clptbé You'll get more wear, style, and save money if you'll let ‘us help you. | district superintendent, The Bulletin, Norwich, Friday, Oct. 2, 1914. VARIOUS _l\ilATl'ERS Shore town flshermen are making good catches of flatfish. The best moonlight nights during October are from the 4th to the ‘Sth. In the Academy catalogue, Nutting day is given as Oct. 19th, which falls on Monday. Wild ‘grapes were being brought in from the outlying districts before the frost this week. A moonlight night, mild and sum- mery, brought crowds into the streets Thursday evening. Business “at Breakwater on _the Thames is brisk just now and there is much activity along the wharves there. Interest in the Red Cross work is indicated by -the fact that about 40 tables have already been reserved fo the big benefit whist. At the quarterly conference of the Mystic Methodist church early in the week, Rev. G. G, Scrivener of Norwich, presided. At the annual town meeting in East Lyme it was voted to let out the road contracts for a period of three-years. Bids will be called for this month. The September White Ribbon' Ban- ner announces that the National W. C. T. U. Convention will be held at At- lanta, Georgia, November 13-18. - At Lord’s Point, frozen' pipes put the water suppyl- out of commiesion on the morning of Tuesday, the 29th. Last week on Tuesday the thermome- ter was 100 degrees in the shade, ‘While so much is said nowadays about goods “made in America,” a big floor of literature being sent out by the Thermos company. is edvertising goods “Made in Norwich, Conn.” At the wedding in Banford Wed- nesday of Miss Deiphina Lndsteen Hammer, and Carlton Earle Miller of Santa Barbara, Cal, one of the brides- maids was Miss Dorothy Atwood of ‘Wauregan. Superintendent George Burgess axd his men ave at work closing the Shennecossett Beach Co/s houses at Eastern Point. Some time is required to put the houses and office in order for the wiriter. The Norwich Police association held & _meeting on Thursday afternoon at which some_preliminary plans were talked over for their annual ball. The meeting was held in the mess room at police headquarters. Mrs, Clarissa M. Butler, who died at her home, 15 Brainerd streer, New London, Wednesday, aged $3, was born in Hebron. Her husband, John D. Butler, died several vears Miss Lizzle L. Butler, a daughter, survives. New London papers state that Queen sther circle of the Federal Street M. B. church was entertalned Thursday evening at a_marshmallow roast by ‘Miss Estella Lamb at the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. . A Comstock st Ocean each. - The Otis ilbrary has added to its music Gepartment of late compositions of Grleg, MacDowell, Nevin, Rossini, ‘Rubtfstein, Schubert, Sm:‘pe. + Tchal- Kowsky ‘and Wagner, besides a num- ber of selections from the modern ligat operas. Real estate in Main stfeet, New London, valued approximately at $20, 000 changed hands Wednesday. It was sold by the estate of Ralph Wheeler and Attorney John C. Geary to Mrs. Adrianna Caracausa, wife of Frank Carcausa. Local workers have been motified Right now the Fall styles are ready. Come in and see '&—l,mullu‘upordropm a line anytime, and we’ll send you what you wish on ap- proval. Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER In Wiilimantle twe oh drys oa For appolntments address E, €. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nar. MAGAZINE SUBSCRIBERS Will be served to advantage If sub- scriptions are placed with us, sa we are prepared to give you the benefit of the speclal offera of the publishors and are right at hand to straighten eut the troubles that so often oocour \where orders are placed with unknown Farties. CRANSTON & CO. AT DAVIS THEATER. Vaudeville and Photoplays. - Comedy was the ruling element at the Davis theater on Thursday in the midweek change of the vaudeville bill, Stalnes’ Comedy clrcus had a funny 10t of animels, including dogs. Fonies and a famous kicking mule that every- body was Invited to ride. Those that tried hsd a prominent part on the comedy Blll and the house roared at the fun. Mueic with the pleno and violin and their own harmonfous voices Was the part that Churchill & Adair contributed to the bill to the pleasure Of &l who heard them. With his banjo end his funny seyings in story and song ¥Fred Bowman was a scream as that the annual convention of the Cénnecticut Woman Suffrage associa- tion is to be held this year in Hart- ford on the 22nd and 23rd of this month. The delegates will assemble at noon on the 22nd, and the first session Wil open in nity hall at 12 o'clock. Otis K. Dimock, President of the Di- mock & Fink Conwany in New York, when he died on Sept. 26, 1918, left a net estate of $501,472. He directed his executors to secure a burial plot in the Qld London cemetery at New London and directed that $15,000 bo expended on a mausoleum. Connecticiit will ‘be represented at meeting_of the national prison congress at St. Paul by E. A. Fuller and Robert W. Post of the board of directors of the state prison, Warden Ward A. Garner of the state prison and Albert Garvin, supeyintendent of reformatory at Cheshire. Within the past two weeks two clergymen from distant Turkey have been soliciting funds in Connecticut cities for the purpose of erecting an orphan asylum in their native land. Now suspicion is aroused, as in one section the strangers claimed to be Catholics and in another they were Protestants, An officer of the Norwich Play- grounds association stated Thursday evening that if any of the apparatus ‘were stored under a barn it 'was with- out the knowledge of the officers, who supposed that it had all been removed to be stored where arrangements had been made for it at the almshouse. Any apparatus that is not stored there will be taken there. ANNIVESARY DINNER AT STONINGTON MANOR and Mrs. George W. Carrell Entertained Party of Friends, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Carroll gave a dinner to a large party of Friends at Stonington manor Thursday evening, it belng the 30th anniversary of their marriage. The party made the trip to the manor by motor. The exquisite floral decorations, both for the Mouse and for the table, where covers were laid for 34 were a bean- tiful feature of the occasion. Broad sitver bands of ribbon led from the center chandeller to the corners of the table, and for the distribucioa of the favors there was a novel arvange- ment by whichribbons led to each place from & circular tray that was suspended over the table. As the coffffec was reached at the end of the elaborate seven course din- ner, which had been finely served, a largo decorated tray containing two ‘White boxes was brought in. One box was presented to Mr. Carroll and one to Mrs. Carroll, each revealing two large handsome silver vegetable dish- es, of different deslgns, the gifts of the guests of the ovening. The anniversary dinner made the closing event of the season at the Moran, as this is the last week which it is to remain open. Mr. Bronstein’s Fine and Coets. The amount of fine and costs im- posed on Abraham Bronsteln of Now London in the superior court for pro- curing females for immoral purposes a rube comedlan, and in the photo- plays there were the favorite ngesnc and_ Keystone comedies, as dramas g the Mytial GuL is $1,386.04. Bronsteln was fined $500 PERSONALS George Beauregard 1s moving with his family from Montville to Water- town. Roger B. Woodmansee of East Nor- wich recently called on friends in DMo- hegan. AMrs. Charles F. Congdon of Mystic has been in Franklin and Norwich, the guest of friend \ Miss Hazel Lamb, of Old Myatic, is a 'student at the Norwich Free Academy this term. Welcome Fidler, George Foley and Charles H, Foley of Mystic spent Tuesday in Norwich. Mrs. Lena_Champlin, who has been visiting in_Rockville, R. 1. has re- turned to Norwich. Mrs. Alex. Finlayson and daughter Marjorie are visiting Mrs. James Tay- lor, of Westfeld, Mass. Stanley Spicer has returned to his home in Eastern Point after a visit to friends in Norwich. Mrs, Henry Whiton and little son, Mason. of Merrow, are spending a few days with relatives in Norwich, Mrs, Carrie A. Lyon and daughter, Miss Harriett Lyon, of New Haven, Sre the guests of Telatives on Flain Among the student library assistants appointed at Trinity college by the li- brarian is Bertram R. Bailey of this Y. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Streeter «f Providence are visiting Mrs. Streeter's mother, Mrs. A. Smith, of McKinley avenue.. John Aubrey on Thursday moved his family to Hartford to make their home, Mr. Aubrey having been employed in that city for some time. Mrs. Charles J. Tucker and Mrs. Charles W, Hail of Point Judith have guests of Mrs. M. L. 'W. Ennis of Westerly, while on their return from Norwich, where they had been with relatives. —_— HAS COLCHESTER STABBER. Pasuale Caruso was Found in Bos- ton—Cut Frank Florian on June 20th. State Policeman Virrelli returned to Hartford, Thursday night from Bos- ton, bringing with him . Pasquale Carusq, who is charged with stabbing Frank’ Florian in Colchester on June 20. The latter is in a Willimantic hospital and it is said his condition is critical. WEDDING. Lyman—Latimer. A preity home wedding fook place Thursday evening at 6 o'clock when Miss Gladys Estelle Latimer, daugh ter of Mrs, A. P. Latimer of Mont- ville became the ‘bride of _William Welles Lyman of Binghamton, N. Y., formerly of Norwich. The ceremony was performed at the residence of the bride, The Palmer Homestead, by Rev. Neilson Pee Carey of Beverly Farms, Mass., assisted by Rev. George C. Chappell of Montville: The bride was charming in a gown of ivory white satin meteor_ trimmed with old rose’ point lace. She wore her mother's wedding veil caught with orange blossoms, and carried a show- er bouquet of bridal roses and lilles of the valley. Her maid of honor, Miss Ruth E. Hamilton of Groton, was gowned in blue crepe de chene and carried cosmos. The best man was J. T. St. John of Binghamton. N, Y. “The ceremony was performed in’ the front parlor, the couple standing be- fore a bank of evergreen and cosmos and the double ring service was used. The wedding was unique in that the ceremeny was performed by candle- light. 7 To the strains of the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin, rendered by Bakers stringed quartette, the bridal party walked through an asle of smilax and white tulle supported on each side by four little ribbon bearers. The eight children were the Misses Helen, Eliz- abeth and Doris Latimer, Neva. Palmer and Georgiana Palmer and_Thomas and Frederick Latimer and Frederick Palmer. During the nuptials the quar- tette rendered Meditation from Thais by Massenet, and as the recessional Mendelssohn’s wedding march. . The ushers were Philip Johnson, Humphrey Almy, Robert Latimer and Arthur Worthington Brunnelle. After the ceremony there was a re- ception and wedding dinner for the bridal party. The dining table was decorated with white cosmos and lighted by candles. There were favors as each plate ahd the catering was by & Norwich caterer. The house through- out was handsomely decorated with autumn foliage. The newly married couple left during the evening for New York and after their honeymoon they will make their home in Bing- hamton, N. Y. where Mr. Lyman is superintendent of the Binghamton Gas company. s 2 There was a costly array of wed- ding gifts which occupied an entire Toom and which included Tiffany sil- ver, gold, checks, antique furniture and linen. The groom's gift to the bride was a seed pearl necklace and the bride's gift to the groom was a toy and ~ diamond stickpin. The bride presented her maid a handsome Friendship pin and the chiliren who acted as ribbon bearers were present- ed Friendship circle pins for the girls and Friendship stickpins for the boys. The sroom presented the best man and each of the ushers stickpins. Many relatives and intimate friends of the couple attended and the out- of-town guests includeq Mrs. C. B. Richards of Binghamton, N. Y., Miss Mary St. John of Binghamfon, N. Y., Mrs. Elisha Palmer of New London, Mr. and Mrs. George S. Polmer of New London, Dr. and Mrs. Walter Lyman of New York city, Mrs. Fred House of Buffalo, N. Y., Mr. and Mrs. W. Fenno of Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Latimer of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Latimer of New- ark, N. J, Mr. and Mrs. R, H Mel cer’ and Miss Dorothy Gray of Tast Oranze, Jjudge and Mrs. Frederick P. Latimer of New London. Mr. Lyman, who formerly resided in Norwich, is a graduate of the N, F. A., class of 1907, and hé is also a grad- uate of Cornell university, His bride is & _graduate of the N F. A, class of 1905, and she also attended Smith college.” Both bride and groom have % wide circle of friends who wish them a happy and prosperous future. Horse Frightened by Engine, A rural free delivery driver's horse made a short dash in North Main street near Seventh street Thursday afternoon about §.30 o'clock when the horse was scared by the puffing of a traln, The carrler had just crossed the bridge from Preston’ and was bound towards the elty, > In the horse’s short run the wisel struck and upset & woman Who was crossing the street with a pail of beer. She was a resident of tho alma Tho wau visiting In the elghboriood obligingly gome out io get the liquid refreshments for n_scoiable chat with her friends. The Deer wes upset, but she was ; brulsed. The driver of the rur froe on one count and 3400 on another. The costsof the prosecution were dellvery wagon liberally recompeused her for the lost besr and Intcrested himaelf to learn that she Was not much injured. William N. Sweet of Boston, pres- ident of the Uncas Power company, and Attorney Edwin W. Higgins, as goun- sel for the company, met the full board of the gas and electrical com- ioners of the city on Thursday evening at the gas office in the Alige building, in a conference over the making of a contract between ' the city and the company. Since January 1, 1909, the Uncas Power company has been furnishing electricity to the city, as needed, un- der a five year contrac that expired on January 1Ist, 1914. The price pald by the city was 11-16 cents per kilowatt. Since the expiration date of the old contract, the price that the city has been payirg so far this year has been the 11-1§ cent rate, pending the sign- ing of a®new contract which the city commissioners have been endeavoring to secure at the at rate of 1 cent per kilowatt. Gas and Electric Commissioners Secure Reduction Rate of 1 Cent Per Kilowatt—Is for One Year—Agree- Lu 0K ment Reached With Power Co. Officers CONTRAGT WITH UNCAS POWER CO.|YOUR SICK CHILD w rue| 15 CONSTIPATED! Thursday Night. Thére have Dbeen several attempts to have a new contract made, the commissioners holding out for_ the flat rate. This the Uncas Power Company representatives agreed to at the meet- ing on Thursday night. Unlike the old five year contract, however, the new contract is for one enly. It goes into effect at omce. Dr. J. J. Donohue, president of the Dboard, presided at the meeting, Which was attended by these members of the board: A. S. Spaulding, secretary, Daniel T. Shea, David S. Gitmour, and Charles E. Whitaker. Superintendent S. J. Kehoe and cashier Fred S. Maples were also at the meeting. This reduction of one-sixteenth of a cent will mean a considerable sav- ing for the city electrical department, ana will be a factor in the favorable financial showing that can be expect- ed for the mext vear. T, STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY AT NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL Semi-Annual Meeting Held Here—Dr. Kimball and Dr. P. J. Cassidy Made Reports, For its semi-annual meeting the Connecticut ' Medical society was_en- tertained on Thursday by the New London County Medical society, the gathering of physiclans from ail over the state being held at the Norwich State Hospital, The visitors began to arrive at about 11 o'clock in the morning in -automo- biles and as they errived were shown over the various wards of the insti- tution. About 1 o'clock they gathered at the administration building and proceeded from there to the dining hall for luncheon. Seventy were seated at the tables and_the following menu was excel- lently served: Clear Soup Broiled Bluefish Potatoes in Balls Roast Beet White Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Onions Tuna Fish Salad Ice Cream Apple Pie Coffee Ginger Ale Salted Peanuts Olives Cigars Cigarettes Dr. J. J. Donohue of the board of trusteos of the state hospital gave a brief_welcoming speech on behalf of the Sounty society and the hospital . Graves of Hartford, president of the state soclety, conducted the pro- gramme after lunch and Dr. Rush W. Kimball and Dr. P. J. Cassidy of this city made a report of their attendance of the International Congress of Sur- geons in London the past summer. Besides the features of the congress they also spoke in an interesting way of some of their experiences through the European situation. “There were addresses by the state president, by Dr. O. C. Smith of Hart- ford, Dr. McKnlght of New Haven and others. ¥ Following this there was a clinic at the gymnasium at the club house on certaih of the common types of men- tal diseases. This was conducted By Supt. H. M. Pollock and these mem- bers of the staff, Dr. Thomas F. Erd- man, Dr. Edward Everett, Dr. Charles F. Souder, Dr. F. N. Beardsley, Dr. John Quinn, Dr. Esther Barnard ‘Woodward. They spoke on dementia pretox and depressive forms of insanity and held the close attention of .the large num- ber before them. The clinic was over about 5 o'clock. JULIEN CROZIER IN HOSPITAL IN PARIS. Former Norwich Re: by Nights and Days Word has recently been Teceived here of Jullen Crozier, Jean Martin and Pierre Chavant, who were em- ployed at the J. B. AMartin Velvet mill in Taftville, but left for France, to take their places in the armics of their native land. It has been jearned that Mr. Crozier was in the battle of the Marne, and that after three days and nights in the trenches he had dropped with exhaus- tion and has now been removed to a hospital in Paris. E Mr. Martin is in the cavalry arm of the service and is at Rheims. Mr. Chavant has been ill since arriving in France and has been too sick to be assigned to military duty. DANIEL J. BROWN PUT IN FIRST LIST. Assessors Began Sitting Thursday— Received Avérage Number of Lists. The board of assessors began their sitting to receive tax lists from the property owners of the town on Thurs- day. The first person to put in a list was Daniel J. Brown of Summer street, who was acting for his wife. The average number of lists were re- ceived for the first day. The assessors had one _telephone message from a crippled man who said he could not get down to the office to put in his list without considerable expense. They gave him the answer that they would look after his list, and they wish it understood that If anyone too sick or inflorm to appear before them will drop them a postal card stating the facts they will take care of thelr lists. FUNERAL. Felix Charnetski. Funeral services for Felix Charnet- ski were held on Thursday efterncon at 2.30 o'clock at his home, No. 8¢ North street, with Rev. S. H. Howe, D. D, officlating. _ Nicholas Helgl Theodore Schults, Charles Grebe, and Julius A. Wuttkey, members of the Sons of Hermann, were the bearers and burjal took place in the family lot in Yantic cemetery, The Sons of Her- mann committal service was conduct. ed at the grave by the president, Wil- lam Bogdanske, and the benediction was pronounced by Rev. Dr. Howe. There was a large attendance and a nomber of handsome floral offerings. Undertakers Church & Allen had charge of the funeral arrangements, Dance by the Twe Chums, A very successful dance, the firat of & serlos of 13 to be held by the Two Chums, James Parkhurst and Frank Carter was held on Thursday evening in T. A. B, hall, There were about 50 couples present and Drew's orches- tra rendered the dance programme which lasted from 8 o'clock until after midnight, Edward McKay 8ephemare President. Bdward McKay, an Academy grad- uate, who is at Trinity, has had the honor to be elected president of the sophomore class, o is the son of | Churies J, McKay ef Spalding PmNEB RE-OPENING OF SPIRITUAL ACADEMY Till After Boston Convention—Rev. A, P. Blinn to Retain Pastorat h- out Pulpit Duti . The First Spiritual Union of this city will not reopen its services on the first Sunday of October as has been its usual custom. At a recent meeting of the board of management Rev. Albert P. Blinn 0 hag served as pastor of the union for ten years, tendered his resigna- tion as the condition of his throat still prevents him from speaking aloud, It was then decided that as many of the members of the union would be in attendance at the annual convention of the National Spiritualists’ assocla- tion, which is to be held in Boston through next week, services would not be resumed at the Spiritual Academy until after that time and possibly not until Sunday, Nov. 1st, when the noted psychic and lecturer, Mrs. May Pep- per Vanderbilt, has been enguged to speak and give messages morning and evening. Mrs, Sarah E. Brewster and Rev. Albert P. Blinn were elected delegates to the National Spiritualists’ assocla- tion, of which the union is an auxil- iary and Mr. Blinn's resignation was accepted to the extent that he will not be required to preside or do any public _speaking, but will fulfil the other dutles of the pastorate as usual and the committee on speakers will secure itinerant speakers and mediums for the fall and winter. Rev. George A. Fuller, of Greenwich, Mass. has been engaged for Sunday, Nov. th, and Mrs, Maude Litch Tor- Tey, a_well known test medium for Nov. 15th. The first_supper of the season will be served by the Helping Hands o the third Wednesday of October an suppers will be held on_the first and third Wednesdays of each month until June. An_ electric organ blower has been purchased and is being installed this Week and new hymnals have been pur- chased for the services. The ladies’ work will be easier be- cause of the installation of a new stove with hot water boiler in the kitchen, and the steam heater was taken down during the summer and practically rebuilt. 94 YEARS OLD. John D. Gallup, Native of Voluntown Observed Anniversary. John Douglass Gallup, Suffield’s old- est resident, clebrated his 94th birth- day anniversary at his home on East street, Suffield, Thursday. Mr. Gallup for a’ man of his age, is still fairly active and takes considerable interest in town affairs. He was born in Vol- untown, October 1, 1820, the son of Isaac and Olive (Park) Gallup. On June 20, 1854, Mr. Gallup married Mar- tha Dame-Allen of Sterling, and lived at North East, Duchess County, N. Y., until 1858. During those four fears Mr. Gallup was engaged in_ freighting from Millerton, N. Y., to New York. In 1858 Mr. Gailup moved to Agawam, Mass., where he lived until 1805. ‘While living in Agawam he was pro- prietor of Gallup's Grove, now known as Riverside Park. Mr. Gallup owned two small steamboats, the Mayflower and the River Belle, which were used as excursion boats between Holyoke, Springfield and his grove on the wesi bank of the Connecticut River. He gathered a valuable collection of Indian relics and can tell many inter- esting tales of Indian life in Connecti- cut as related to him by his parents and grandparents, who were among the earHest settlers of the state. In 1893 AMr. Gellup finished a com- plete genealogy of the Gallup family dating_from 1465. He often enter- tains his friends with his violin and he still retains considerable of his for- mer skill with this instrument. LICENSE NOT TAKEN AWAY. ‘W. F. Rafferty of Putnam Was Before Secretary of State. Cases of alleged auto violation occupied the attention of Secretary of State Albert Phillips at the Tuesday afternoon. enteen cases on the list, the largest number ever heard at one sitting. Among the cases heard was that of W. F. Rafferty of Putnam accused of Kiiling a_dog bélonging to John B. Davis and proceeding on his way with- out making himself known. There was some doubt among the witnesses who testified whether Rafferty was aware that he hit the dog. was represented by Sabin 8. Russcll. Mr. Rafferty said he paid no attention to the dog. He devoted his attention to the men in the street. His license was no taken from him. I TUARY, John Brady Murnane. Mrs. Minnle H. Murnane of New London, who was bereaved by the death of her husband, John J. Mui nane, organist for years at St Mary' Star’of the Sea church, suffers an- other terrible loss in the death of her won, John Brady Murnane. Master Murnane, aged 2 years and month died on Wednesday night, succumbing to typhold fever. Master Murnene was a bright little fellow whose death 1s a sad shock tt all who knew him, Costelio Lippiit a Vice President, At the annual mceting of the board of directors of tiho Connecticut Soclet for Mental Hygiens held Wednesday afternoon ai New Haven, of whieh Judge L, P. W Marvin of Hart- ford is president, Costello Lippitt was one of the vice presidents elected. WIll Enlist In U, 8, Service. Among the members of the Cons mecticut National Guard discharged frem the military service of the state, for reasons assigned, is the following: Ceast Artillery Cerps—Fifth Com- pany, to enlist in the T'nited Btaes Mr, Rafterty | » | system colleots, AT TONGUE IF CROSS, FEVERIEH OR BILIOUS GIVE “CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGSs.” No matter what ails your ch gentle, thorough laxative should ‘ways be the first treatment given. It your little one is out-of-sorts, balf-sick, isn't resting, eating and act- ing naturally—look, - Mother! see if tongue is coated. This is a sure sign that its little stomach, liver and bow- els are clogged with waste. When cross, irritable, feverish, stomach sour, preath bad ‘or has stomach-ache, diarrhoea, sore throat, tull of cold, give a teaspoonful of “California Syrup of figs” and in a few hours all the con- stipated polson, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of its little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. Mother can rest easy after giving this harmless “fruit laxative” because it never fails to cleanse the little one's liver and bowels, and sweeten tke stomach, and they dearly love its pleasant taste. Full directions for babies, children of all ages and for ‘l‘g:'n-ups Pt"ntm on each bottle. ware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask vour druggist for a 50-cent bottle of “California Syrup of Figs,” then see that it is made by the “California Fig Syrup Company. _— SPECIAL SERVICE FOR POLICEMEN I8 OVER. 1,385 Out of State Automobiles Re- corded by Traffic Officer Morgan— ‘Wednesday, Sept. 30, marked the close of the special duty which Police- men Myron O. Morgan and Michael | Carroll have been on through the sum- mer, the former named as the traffic officer at the bank corner and the lat- ter as the motorcycle policeman. Traffic Officer Morgan has found the bank corner a busy one from July 2 o Sept. 30. One of the interesting points that he noted in the course of his duty was the number of automobiles that ‘went by with out of the state registra- tion markers. His books showed a count of 1,385 out of the state cars. Of these, Rhode Island cars led in number, Massachusetts cars were sec- ond and New York third. Other states that were represented were California, Florida, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michi- gan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, New Jer- sey, Maine, Pennsylvania, Maryland, District of Columbta, Vermont and New Hampshire. On his tour of motareycle duty Po- liceman_Carroll has ridden over 4,000 miles. His machine has stood up fine- 1y, never having anything the matter ;m.h it since he started to use it in une. Thursday night Policeman Morgan was back on his regular Franklin street beat, while Policeman Carroll had returned to his Greeneville beat. Through the summer supernumerarics had been used on both beats. GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATED AT WILLINGTON. Mr. and Mrs. Addison D. Dimmock Had Over 300 at Reception The golden wedding , Saturady’ at Addison D. Dimmock was largely at- Willington Saturday of Mr. and Mrs, tended by about 300 during the day and evening. The gifts were numerous, many leaving tokens of gold. Mrs. Hoiman for the W. C. T. U. brought a bouquet of 50 gold colored rose buds. The house was attractively decorated and the bride wore her silk wedding gown of 50 years ago. Guests were from Norwich, City, Willimantic, Mansfleld, Wood- stock, Providence, R. 1, from Maine and general representative gathering of people from all parts of the town of ‘Willington. Gifts came from Texas, from Illinois and from Massachusetts. Refreshments were served, and in the evening a musical program was ren- dered. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brown Dimock, J. Arnold Houchens and wife, (Annle E. Dimock) and Mrs. Hattie Plerce and four daughters assisted during the reception hours. Mrs. A. D. Dimock was Esther Brown, of a ‘well known Jewett City family. Jewett COUNTY BANNER TO NORWICH W. C. T. U. Presented at Convention at Groton— Thelma Bergman Wins in Medal Contest. The 31st annual convention of the New London County Woman’s Chris- tlan Temperance union opened in the Groton Heights Baptist church Thurs- day morning _at 1030 o'clock with prayer, and was called to order for business at 10.45 o'clock. The com- mittees were appointed as follows: Franchise, Mrs. G. P. Fenner; Loyal { Temperance Legion, Mrs, J. J.' Fields; joress, Mrs. Ruth Nash; soldiers’ and {saflors’ committee, Mrs. Jasper ~N. { Parker; anti-narcotic, Miss Nellle J. | Starr; medal contest, Mrs, E. A. Cut- ler; county fair, JMiss Harriet flower mission, Miss M. Day. | _Mrs. Fred Gallup, president of the { Groton union, welcomed the delegates, iand Rev. G. A. Atha of Groton gave a short talk. The Norwich union was presented the county banner. {ports of the various committees and: | officers were heard snd after noontide | prayer by Mra, C, P, Buell adjourn- heek=—Spa | Ruddy © { Women Can Have Says Dr. Ecdwerds, 2 Well-Known Ohie Physician, Dr. ¥, M. 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OPTICAL DEPARTMENT 144-146 Main St. Norwich ,Ct. on premises, Self Raising BUCKWHEAT at RALLION’S ment was taken and basket lunches were enjoyed. The afternoon session was called to order at 1.30 o'clock and an address on Constitutional Prohibition Amend- ment was given by Mrs. Buell The officers were elected as follows President, Mrs. J. T. Randall, Groton; secretary, Mise Mary Day of Colches- ter; treasurer, Miss Harriet G. Cross of Norwich. The medal contest programme, held at 4 o'clock, was as follows: ~ Wel- come, song, West Mystic school chor- us; recitation, Hero, Allan Morrison Good Night, Papa, Marion LeBeau; song, West Mystic_chorus; recitation, The Silver Hat, Thelma Bergman Playmates, Anna and Fannie Morrl son; recitation, Jeremiah and His Pa, Master Weston Buddington; recita tion, The Christ of the Andes, Eliza- recitation, My Son, Miss Mary Morrison. The medal was awarded to Miss Thelma. Bergman, and honorable men- tion went to Weston Buddington. The Judges were Mrs. Adams of Provi- dence, Mrs. Grace Bitgood_ of New London and Mrs. Albert Rogers of New London. Big Year of Arrests. For the twelve months that closed in the police department with the 30th day of September there was a total of 1,359 arrests, which is an average of 113 1-4 per month. The largest month was August with 177 and the smallest February with 79. This shows an unusually busy sea- son for the department, and indicates that they are pretty constantly on the Job. Modern roil top desks are used in offices in Turkey. i _Ofre. Daniel M. Lester of Troy, N. Y., is spending some weeks with No; pend a month at Bever- Thursday | yesterday afternoo: Dr, and Mrs. . W. Lym=n lyn, N. 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