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gt sty James Boland of Mystic is a visitor in-town. e Samterd st mentay vin FRESH POULTRY 2 sz nec-:gxzk. a student at Col- % 3 8 r o . {SQUABS. sinimiuincns strivneam 35C| vomiber ere trom the lat to the 7 fate mment Sundey with ble parents| - urday—J. A. D. McCurdy Was the Pilot—New Power z.k i orr pind Plant Has Been Put in Air and Water Craft Built in 1913—Has 100 H. P. Engine. with which Mr. Gallaudet experiment- 1l - Just D““ a new of \ There is w wu Sterling i ;: 1S i iemas Fritay o8 hes Thh S birthday. ¥ o Several from here went to New Lon- don Sunday to hear the new [Plant memordal organ at St. James' Bpisco- pal church. Election returns on our ticker, Fa~- gan's Smoke Shop—ady. “Keep Your Memory Green” Souve- nir W. H. Taylor has been sending out Mrs. ly Chase of Norwich has| in Ber payents, Mr. und Mra. [ovsup- Leyally of Baltlc has been visiting relatives In u[ooam ;:; ter attending the marriage brother, Joseph Labou, at Wauregan. Mr, and Joseph Norman of No. 1 Ripley left on Sunday for a trip of a week during which they will visit in New York, Providence, Woon- socket and New Bedford. s om0 |All kinds of Fresh Vegetables the Gallaudet flying ‘which is s alr and water craft combined, was given a trial trip on the Thames Tiver on Saturday afternoon that was high- ly satisfactory to its inventor and Bquipped with a’new power plant, g boat, SOMERS iSchool for Dancing 28 Oak Street. OPENS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1914 Biginnera Saturday, 230 o’clock. Advanced Saturday, 4 o'clock. The steps in the following Dances The . Mrs, Franklin _G. b will be introduced at once: One Step, e e e bee| Circulars from = well known de- Maxixe, Hesitation, La Russe, e B D o our Flistorical soeiety | tective agency are mow in the hands = mel vy P Sl g s O Al New Eaatarid peiios: Mashoatr EDSON F. GALLAUDET. The fiying boat, which is & mono- Telephone 1082 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Daily 10 & m. to 1 p. m. Sundays The acme of perfection in the art of filling teeth to match the enamel of the testh so that the filling cam not be detected, are Synthetic Porcelain Fillings that are as lasting as the best gold fillings and less expensive. An_eminent German chemist contributed to modern dentistry porcelain fillings, and we recom* ment them as ten years’ e of our modern, painless dentis- try at moderate prices. DR. E. C. JACKSON Succeeding the King Dental Co. 208 Meln Stroct, Kcxt to Boston Store Lady Attcndant. "Fhooo 1282-3 Stards the Test of Time & WARNIRG Magazize §ubscribers agr .certain publications will ad- vance their rates in a few days. Place Your Orders NOW with THE CRANSTON CO0. Under no consideration give your jarders to outside agents where you are meore than liable to have trouble, We can give you the benefits of all ;clubbing rates and guarantee dsliveries MISS M. C. ADLES Hair, Scalpand Facz Specialis WHY NOT ARTIFICIAL HAIR? Mariy ladies shrink from wearing artificial hair when their own hair has grown thin. This is_absurd, as the healthy imported peasants’ hair which Mies Adles uses entirely is cleaner than that from many & scalp—per-|et Brandegee campalgn buttons to friends. Yale boathouse at Gales Ferry. piles were about all driven by Satur- day evening. The conference of Con, i churches will be held at Phinfleld on ‘Wednesday, Nov. 4, with an interest- ing programme. ‘Work on the state road at Oneco has ed. 'The contract calls for it commenc to be finished in 40 days on the Plain- fleld and Providence turnpike. at Hartford Tuesday evening. Albert Boardman spoke Sunday ovening on the parade at New London. Mr. Boardman 1s the eocialist Gate for congress in this district, ‘The Wesleyan varsity debating team for the Amherst and Williams debates this fall includes H. R. Richmond, '13, of Norwich, on the negative side, Election returns will be received at the Shetucket club Tuesday evening. v. i Saturday’s fine weather incited many golfers to go around the links and several members of the golf club got extra exercise by walking down to tke clubhouse. The Connecticut Federation of Wom- en’s clubs at its convention in Hart- ford Friday voted to omit the Febru- ary luncheon. The May meeting will be held at Thompsonville. Saturday was far from being a rankless Hallowe'en and a mild moon- ight night encouraged the children to ‘come out in droves and continue their fun for hours: —AdS There was a republican rally and smoier in Eest Glastonbury at Angus Park’s new mill the other night. The speakers were Anson T. McCook and Francis W, Cole of Hartford, The preacher at the high mass in St. church in the communion of saints. Sunday afternoon, when Miss Martha A. Ward was in Charge, 58 persons yisited the Otis library reading room. e October circulation of the libra: reached the remarkable total of 10,659. As a result of warm weather, florists | * santhem: find many of growing to a height of eight or nine thejr chry: ums Y £ 7 (e cent irip to the Natfonnl Dairy #how |t tho destitute Bolfin shidten: Ser foalh 075 oL 100 Pour sy Shis pes i 1 e e T wileve Potrotgkl Steve Bolka and|t Chicage t'is alto expectad that | ~as sérved by Mies Margan or. ! curve variety. g Ssthy: hap NI ack cooek. Eiogl iaht ot e ey DENt Sat-| S dinary will be rendered ‘during tho Don’t miss the “Seven Old Ladies of Lavandee Town” at the Church of the Good Shepherd Tuesday evening, Nov. 2, at & o'clock.—as Tastern Connecticut mamufacturers have been notified that the Sik Ass clation of America decided at a meel- Ing in New York Saturfay to hold silk exposition in that city at an early date to promote American-made goods. Election returns will be reéeived at the Shetucket ciub Tussday evening. —Adv. Members of the Holy Name soclety of St, Patriek’s parish met at Thames square at 6.45 Sunday evening and marched to the home on High street of the late John Murphy to pray for the repose of his soul and to express sympathy for his family, Sunday’s springlike temperature was & reminder that from the 1st to the 3d Horace Johnson predicted that there will be that which should be termed an intermediate disturbence, not of long duration, often furious for a few hours and hard on high roads and 2ging. News has been received of the sud- den death Thursday of Mrs, Robert Peet at her home in Moore's Mills, N. Y. 'Mrs. Peet was the Wife of Robert Peet, formerly principal of the Bart- lett school in Blackhall, and lived in Lvme until last spring, when the fam- 1ly moved to New York. OBITUARY ‘Loretta Appleby Loretta, four vears old daughter of Charles and Mary Fnright Appleby of rapidly on the ‘The ai Misses Mary and Annie Carmody, Misses Catherine and and Mr. Van Ness of Naugatuck and Miss Catheripe Shea. of from Waterbury, ome of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Canty on North Thames street. SOMERVILLE MAN 8 MISSING TWO WEEKS Horace 8. Bickford Thought to Have Become Affected in by Sick- ness—Engaged to Norwich Young Woman, ters offering a reward for information that will lead to the finding of Horace S. Bickford, who disappeared from his home, Somerville, Mass., on Tues- day, October 20th, and has not been It is presumed that his mind has been affected by illness. For a time after he had disappeared a quiet search was made in the ef- fort to locate him, but when this pro- duced no resuits it was decided to en- list the services of the police gener- ally and the notices of his disappear- anve have been received here, Mr.. Bickford was shortly to have been married o Miss Maude E, Allen of this ¢ity. n the morning of the day that he disappeared he escorted ber to the South station, Boston, where she took a train to come to this city to visit her payents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith Allen, of No. 26 Main street, in final preparation for her approaching marriage. . Almost the last thing that he said to her, it is understood, referred to their marriage that was so soon to take place, It was about 8 o'clock on the morning of Tuesday, October 20th that they parted and the next morn- ing she Teceived a telegram from his mother in Somerville that he had dis- appeared without leaving a trace of where he might be found. Miss Allen returned at once to Som- erville to be with Mr. Bickford's moth- er and sister there, It is known that on the night of the day before he disappeared he had complained that something was, the matter with his head and friends had noticed before that that something seemed to have been troubling him, ‘but had not been able to find out what it was. The circular from the detective which offers a $30 reward, »s the following description: of Somerville, height 5 feet 60 pounds; com- dark hair, slim’ build, daric eyes, close cropped dark mous- : on insire of coat pocket is eme of Clark, tailor; wore diamond j rinz : wore spectacles, Mr. Bickford was a clerk in a law- ver's office in Boston. John O'Groat’s House. John O'Groat was the reputed build- | & of the john O'Groat bouse, the ruins {of which are still poiuted out at Dun- {con's Bay Head, on the northernmost i point of the mainland of Secetland, | Tradition is Dot entirely agreed as to i the personality of John O'Groat. One legend states that be was a poor man who used to ferry passengers over to the isiand of Storma for a groat. But the most popular story makes him the descendant of a Hollander, De Groot, ‘Who in the reign of James IV. settled in the vicinity, and it goes on to tell how John and his seven cousins would yearly meet to celebrate the memory of their ancestor and have a yearly quarrel over the gquestion of preced- ence untl finally Jobn invented a method of settling the difficnity. He built an eight sided house of one room, ‘with "eight windows and eight. doors, and an octagonal gable In the center of the room, 8o that all might enter simal- taneonsly, each to his own door, and there might be no head of the table. First Game Law. The first “game law” for the protec- tion of wild animsls and birds was en- acted in 1068 by Willlam the Conquer- or. This deeree of the Norman king was called a forest law, but its princl- the slayer of a stag, buck or hear, it around in short stretal water to see how the engine and other parts were working. plane, weighs about one. ton Wwith a man in it and is built to carry a pildt and a passenger. It has a 3§ foot spread of wings. ed in the summer of 1913, but during builder, Edson F. Gallaudet. The fiving boat is the hydroplane NOVEMBER'S FULL SCHEDULE FOR NORWICH GRANGE Worthy Master Jswett Works Out Plan to reulate Farm Papers. By the plans that have been made for Norwich grange, No. 172, Patrons of Husbandry, for the month of No- vember, these coming 30 days promia to be quite the busiest and most in. teresting period that the Norwich members have had this year. It is to stert off with the meeting this Wed- nesday evening, when 14 applications are to be voted on, which with the 13 already voted upon favorably will pro- vide for the largest class ever re- ceiving the first four degrces in New London county. One of the néw things in connection with the grange meetjng is an ar- rangement that has made by Worthy Master E. C. Jewett to have the hall open an hour ahead of the meeting time for the convenience of committees and also to carry out his pldn of having the latest editions’of CHAIRMAN OF TRUSTEES TO DISSOLVE TROLLEYS, Judge W. C. Noyes Elected to Head Important Board. Former Judge Walter C. Noyes of New London was elected chairman of the board of trustees appointed by the federal courts to dissolve the trolley lines from the railroad at & meeting of the trustees held in the offices of President Storrs of the Connecticut company Saturday afterncon. Aside irom the election of Judge Noyes and the selection of the company secretary as clerk for the present, nothing more was dono other than a general discus- sion of the situation. After discussiong all matlers that could be. discussed at the informal sathering, the trustees adjourned to meet in the same office on Saturday next, when it is intended to take the first formal steps for the taking over of the trolley lines. Urder the court order the trustees have five years in which to djspose of the road to parties. other than the N. Y., N. H. & H. It is not expected that they will disturb the present operating officials, for the Ppresent at least. The board is composed of Judge Noyes and George E. Hill of Bridge- port, Lyman Brainard and . William Waldo Hyde of Hartford and Churles Cheney of Manchester. It is up to them to say just how and to whom the trolley lines will be divided. THREE IN FIGGHT vania Farmer, North West New England Homestead, The Towa Homestead, American Agri- culturist. Southern Farming, Twen- tieth Century Farmer, Farm _and Home, Farmer and Stockman, Wis- consin Farmer, Rural New Yorker and several others It is intended to have members take over till the next meeting, when they will be returned for the use of others. It is expected thut Murray D. Lin- coln will entertain his mrethgen at this meeting with a report of Te- One Man Cut in the Head With a oBt- tle at North M treet Saloon urday night at the Admiral salgon on North Main street, according to the charge made against them by the bar- tender, who also called on the pofice for heip. Captain D. J. Twomey got Sergeant Kane with Policemen Delaney and P. Murphy to thet scene with all pos- evening. Arrangements are aiready under way for the second event of the mont: which comes next Monday in a special meeting followed by a husking bee a! Wauwecus Hill farm of Lecturer Franic T. Maples. The committec iz provid- ing for svecial trolley cars to to less than 100 to the ex Side line from transported in Alre ©OX team, one mule team and one team have been engaged 1o meet trolley cars, while the committes is enroliing the names of-those who are signifying their wish to go. The com- mittee consists of Charles A. Gager, Jr, Mrs. E. C. Jewett and Eimore H. sible speed. They arrested Petrofski and Bolka, who had been put out of the saloon. Arreka arrived alone at police headquarters with a cut over his eve. All the English he could use to tell what was the matter was that he “sick in de head. pt. Twomey detained him until the policemen with the other two prisoners arrived, as well as the bartender, when it was found he had also been in the fight and had beed hit with a bottle. spring wagon is being arranged for the transportation of the 12 csdate chaperofnes, this in order that their bumps of obse: tion, rheumatics, etc., be not subjected to any uniue shock. Inasmuch as Norwich, the Rose of New England, holds the state record for pretty girls and an abundance of Ted ears has been guaranteed, it is safe to say this promises to be the eveit of the year. The queen of the evening, who will have the place of honor at the husking, lead the grand march at the hoe-down and sit at the head of the table at the spread, will be elected by ballot, an dthe king, a position that will be hard fought for, will fell to the lot of the fellow that husks the most corn in te nminutes. Barrel of sweet cider will be tapped for the occasion, ovsters will disappear and 50 pump- Xin ples will vanish, it is expected, during the melee. Violins will furnish the music for dancing, with one of the g00d old-fashioned prompters prompt- ing. Money Musk and Virginia Reel will be on the bill of fare, Herbert R. Branche an dAmos B. Wheeler have been enlisted to act as marshale during the exercises. Optimistic. Among tliose who applanded the loud- est and longest when the sweet girl graduated was & young man of twen- tytwo. He kept it up so long that an oldish man turned to him and said: “Tou mnst be tn love with that girl?” “I em, sir “Going to marry her?” “Tam.” ary of about $15 per week. supp. “Ng—only $12.7 “Anad there will be times, youmg man*— “Yes, there will be times when the fiour harrel is empty.” “And you'~ . “Wso will tirn to that beautiful es- xay avd have it served bolled, fried, rosstes, hasted and warmed over and be filied up and content. Don’t worry sbot:t us, Mr, Man!"—Providence Jour- these papers home with them to keep | 2iss Rosalie Bennett has returnsd to Peacedale, R. I Miss Taft enteriained the Trefoil club Saturday afternoon. Migs Louise B. Meech has been spending eeveral days in New York. Mrs, Harry L. Wadsworth has been the guest of friends in Brooklyp, N. Y. Mrs. Richard R. Graham spent sev- eral days in Providence and Wickford last weel. “Miss Kate Tibbits of Broad street has returned after a stay of two weeks at the Windham in: For Sale at 7 1 FERGUSON'S, 239 Main St., Franklin Square Teco Buckwheat and Pancake Flour - -at Rallion’s MAYOR AND CANDIDATES . - - WERE TME SPEAKER! At Meeting Held in Rooms of Young Man's Hebrew Association With an attendance of about 78 & on Sunday afterncon Miss Anna Ely of Washington street left town last week for Waterbury and is now visiting relatives in New York. Mr, and Mrs. Ozias and son John have feturned to their home on Washington street after _several months’ outing at Browning’s Beach. Mrs. Frank T. Brown and her daughter Catherine g6 to Norwich Town today (Monday) to occupy Miss Caroline T. Gilman’s house for the win- ter months. AMiss Helen Delong, a member of the Academy faculty, and her mother, Mrs. Delong, from Northampton, Mass., are ocupying Mrs. William P. Lyman's house on Washington streef. The wedding of Mrs. Sarah Loutse Carfoot Poloch of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Edwerd Chappell Ely of New York, formenly_of Norwich, will take placs n New York at the Chi . - carnation on Nov. 2ot OF the In Mrs. Guy Wary ti:e students of the Art Cross parir the other 0on. prasent sewed on garments to be sent Mrs. Burrill Alonzo ‘Herrick has an- nounced the marriage of her dausbios Edith Demarest, and Everett Barstow 'n the 2th of Ootober at Idle poar. West Brookseld, The ards are er Jan. 104 2 Pawtuxet avenue, PI‘DV'IGIHCE'..LR‘tY. w ‘Déing Thi An affort has been mads upon the voters of the Secend m—mwctmm “Man That Does Things” and e SPOOKS HOVERED ABOUT AT HALLOWE'EN PARTY Master Henry Reynolds Palmer Was Host to Fifteen of His Friends. Respondiug to daintil: 2 EAIRering o Sninty decoraied o to come {o her residence, Eim Hill, at at B fis § half past five and to “run several gallons of | on ‘home seven s the spooks won't 4 fifteen little friends of h-refo‘:: Mas. ter ¥enry Reynolds . Palmer, were guests at a Hallowe'en party Satur- day evéning. The mothers of the chil- n accompanied them and e number of the fathers came in Quring the early cvening. The handsome g#ounds were 8ay with jack-o'-lanterns, When the children had aseembied in the darks ened drawing room, a witch in thé traditional scarlet and black came in on a broom and, after welc - awed guests directed flfim ':; one to tiptoe in siléence to the toy room ghere they were assigned seats at two round tables by weird spooks, who lighted the shadows with sparkiers, timie- i ¥ ~ Central Wharf : ummed rattlers and did other ly.ltunu. Some of g;o cheildren fan- : - ; = COAL_ frea Burning Kinds aud Lobigh ALWAYS IN SYOCK 85 §i3zs ' rn& i b personal adv: But that is only ome kable i ream was the little from tiny pumpkin pitehers fnto fectly sterilized. b team will return in time t woe > m‘mli'sf z:?;}: :w:.‘} Zhturn Tuesdsy wicn | pneumonia, The child.is surrived by nal he T IE carand the otuare EIl oo b g7 R M R T ] A. D. LATHROP s t wrg an as_convenient. . B i B aen Tl T Vi Ghren Bn-agapamey O einist evmras. Novemper |7 RELMGE Strtae Gryens od rv—— P oty snk.| Wilbup F. Chapman died suddenly Bali vaggcner once 11th, the meeting will be designated|aa; ons il 79V20 Y on Friday at his home in the old Tal- 8 TN Wangss; oute lutop Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER tn Willimantio twa diys- eash weske For appointments. address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor. ich, Conm. e DOD“?eNg:WIGE The regular semi-annual dividend has beon deolared at the rate of 4 per cent a year and will be on and after Nov. 16. FRANK L. WOODARD, Treasurer, —_— MRS. G. P. STANTON ception payable b cott homestead at-Ellin He was 76 years old and & farmer until a few years ago, when _poor forced him to retife. He was twice ‘married and is survived by his second wife, who was Mrs. Mary Chaffee of Eilington. There is also a brother, Deloraine P. Chapman of Riversid Cal, a sister, Mrs. Susan D. Boa Ponca, ‘Okla., ‘and several nephews and nieces. Jorm W. Conant, a silk man- ufacturer of Westerly, L, 15 & nephew, John Murphy, The death of John Murphy occurrsd ai his late home mt 56 High street Saturday evening st 6:30. Death came ve;y suddenly as the result of a shock. ie deceased was bérn in Valencls, County Kerry. Ireland, and came to this country when a very young man. In Ireland he was married to Miss Eilen O'Connell. Th n’tn%:t% deceased ‘marked e life o was by and he was in every " 3 puodal it Av & exiner be war home. ‘Was a_member of convicted, had his eyes put out. Thess laws, of course, zpplied only to the il I FEE] gk B i g ‘g- i P Net Polly Ticks: Corn night, when it is hoped to bave a large exxxhibit of corn at Pythisn bail. The corn is to e entered from his grandscy, Mark Waggener, enough money ‘to parehize a motorcycle. The mopey wga te e paid back by install- ment, the mackine to remain the prop- erty of the grandfather until the last paymsnt hed been made The other | was held corn was fit day whie out riding Mark met Mr. |ves Waggener and jumped off the motor- | °f Jd8Tng and C. 1. Jewett o0 master €ycle. “Say, grandfather,” said the boy, | New London County Improvement “whe Joes ihis machine belong to?” league, are anxious to have many en- - untf] er into exhil a determina. mato the et et e s g | ton 't make & Showng that will be egreement, you kmow. But why do | &ruats an interest that Wil Goubibe oot you ask?” questioned Mr. Waggener. yieid -nextx year, “Well, I just wanted to make sure” [ _On. Wt remarked Mark, with a grin. “Your 18th, it i i1l ‘beb called ti motorcycle needs & new tire.~Nation- | secons. o al Monthly. Charles D. Greenman, secretary of the New London county fair. This late showing is necessary es ing five meetings for Novemiber. P S AT, SPIRITUAL ' ACADEMY. May Pepper Vanderbilt Was Speaker at Two Services. Puring a political campaign a can- didate for the legislature was driving through the country Seeking votes the farmers when he met a man in farmer’s garb walking valu“ his mind & prospective in ‘stopped his borse and, salut- farmer {n & familiar manner, 2 P , the i, e Spiritu: wes the speaksr at al &:!\m‘"‘t Sore ‘tha Grst Sase e L P the Holy Name of St vices, lch 62 Shetucket St :::‘m.m 2d waa empioyea by th ‘wireat e e 1965 Worth iohr s bog is showing a full line of New | “The passi The Resurreotion of the Spiritual Body Millinery for Fall and Winter| Jircie, _ F.C. GEER, Piano Tuner leaves an Receiver for Colonial Paper Co. | Portland, Maine, Nov. 1.—Theodore ‘W. Law, of Portsmouth, N. . and the Natural, all over the county and in charge of|f the fair | op, to har- Entries can be made up to time| ° C s8N "E © - “YRE BRIGHT KIND™