Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 4, 1914, Page 2

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running only 32 hours a week in sev- eral departments, and but a few more hours. in the others. On top of this comes. the news that the siders that trade coi thetr running 47 12 hours a week in- stead of s present, and that edule will go into effect Monday: of - work at Wi sumption the Quidnick-Windham plant, lnd\ll- 13, | £rial conditions are tmproving in this city. l. I.-tul‘ in Buffalo ‘a Rogers of Storrs is tox & lmm course in Buf- on War Countries of m- series will be with the %flnfl for the bemefit of jocal relief. » JAY M. SHEPARD Suceeeding Bimore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer ‘6062 North St., Willimantic ‘Tel. connection DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist AT : 752 Main Strest, Telep! Willimantic HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church 8%, Willimantic, Ct. Ledy Assistant Strest Work Stopped for the Season The work on the lower Main street ot conditions of Mu&e srdng, has been practically stopped for the winter. FUNERALS Mre. Sarah J. The body of Mrs, Sarah Jane Hall who dfed Tuesday at her anmtm in Waterford, was brought this city Thursday morning and i en in charge by Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. Rev. Willlam S. Beard officiated at the services, which were held: in Mr. Shepard’s undertaking pariors. Burial was in the Williman- tic cemetery Mrs. Edward Crooks The funeral of Lydia, widow of Ed- ‘ward Crooks, was held from her home in South Coventry at 2 o’clock Thurs- day afternoon, Rev. William S. Beard of this city officiating. Burial was in the Nathan Hale cemetery, of Funeral Director Jay M. Hal! in_charge Shepard. _OBITUARY Mrs. Daniel Nash Mrs. Sarah Nash, 65, of No. 98 Edwards street, Hartford, died Wed- nesday night at St. Francis' hospital, after an illness of several weeks. She was a former resident of Willimantic, removing to Hartford seven years ago. She was the widow of Daniel Nash. There survive onme daughter, Mis Margaret Nash, two sons, Johnm, of Hartford, and William, who lives in a western_state, a, granddaughter, Miss Mazie Nash of Hartford, a brother, | Patrick McConvey of Toronto, Cana da, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Burke of 215 Jackson street, this city. Burial will be in St. Joseph's ceme- tery, Willimantic. Officers of C. B. A, At the annual meeting of St. Helena branch, Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent association. the following officers were elected: President, Anna McGlone; first vice president, Sarah Clancy; Incorporated l “WHEREWITHALL” Everybody needs it, of course. Everybody is going to need it more in the future, loo,whenduurnmzapultynlm!hmdur middle-age. ing youth or The best w sure to have some THEN is to be to save a liflL NOW-—a little at a time, but that little often. - The Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, President ~ N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer INCREASING WORKING HOURS ‘H“flu‘dllhu Run Five Days a o ‘Week—Machine Company Geing on November Mortality ‘he number of deaths in the town of wmdm as reported to mo'mm clerk’s office for November, bladder 1, degenuz‘unn of the heart Major Shuttieworth Witnessed Drill At _the regular drill of Co. L, First C. N. G, Thursday evening, at the state armory on_Pleasant street, Major Shuttleworth, U. 8. A, was present on an official visit. Breief Mention Mys. H. L. Hunt is in Boston. A. L Bill is in New York on busi- ness. Miss Alice C. Calhoustte is in Provi- dence. Rev. T. Galligan is in New York on business. Louls Ashton was in Worcester Wed- nesday. John H. Morrison sfent Thursday in Middletown. J. F. Carr was in Boston Wednesday on business. G. O. Cartier went to New London ‘Wednesday. ‘William J. Cotter spent Thursday in New London. Miss Mary Hickey spent Wednesday in New London. George Temvle of Holyoke ‘Wednesday here. Rev. T. F. Panon spent Wednesday in New London. L. 8. Casey was in Waterbury Wed- nesday on business. A. E. Armour- of Providence spent Thursday in this city, T. F. Mullen spent Thursday in New London with relatives. O. E. Sweet of Hartford was a ‘Willimantic visitor Thursday. James Lawler, now of Boston, spent ‘Wednesday here with relatives. Miss Mary J. Sullivan of New York ves in this ecit: Ike Shapiro of 57 Main street is entertaining friends from New York. Ralph Andrea of Hartford spent ‘Wednesday with relatives in this city. C. L. Andersron went to Providence ‘Wednesday to remain for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. A. N. Vausghn are vis- iting Mrs. \’Iu;lms relatives in Clin- ton,” Mass. Misses Mabel and Bertha Johmson Bugbee spent Wednesday spent is visiting rel Robert Hanson of this city is to De employed in Nofwich and will soon leave for that city. Mrs. A. W. Way has returned from Hartford, where she spent the past week with relatives. Miss Cora A. Riley has returned to New. London after a few days' visit in this city with friends. Mrs. Louis Feiner, who has been vieiting friends in this city, returned to New Britain Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Borton of Wor- cester are guests of Mrs. Borton's father, N. A. Gilman, of Main street. Burton Melvin has returned to this city and resumed his work at the Wil- lmantic Machine company plant Thursday mornips. Dr. Louis I Moore entertained the doctors of this city at Windham Inn Wednesday evening. A fine chicken supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Little have been entertaining their daughter and little granddaughter, who returned Wednes- day to their home in Hartford. The body of T. Quinlan was taken to Moodus Wednesday. for burial ‘William Costello, Ellen Con- naughton and Miss Maryp Fiynn of Murray’s Boston Store _WILLIMANTIC, CONN. The Christmas Spirit Is In This Store of Useful Gifts And the Cheery Holiday Atmosphere Prevades In Every Department Of course a whole lot of people have been going around saying that there weren’t 'fibhlflyhyl&uhmeandlhmwnn’tgom'tobemudlofachruh'nu,uld how sad and gloomy EVERYTHING WAS GOING TO BE. And all this time the elock was going around just the same, and Christmas coming as fast as it ever was, and move children getting ready for a better, bigger Christmas than anybody ever did hear of befere, AND THIS GREAT TOY STORE WAS GETTING IN ITS GOODS There's going to be a Christmas, flzebuzutmdbqs!enr,mdthdem;om'to be plenty of Toys, too—Toys for little folks and Toys for the big brothers and sisters. THE HOME OF PRETTY DOLLS There are all sorts of Dolls here, from the wee ones to the fine, big ones. Big Dolls and Little Dolls. Santa Claus has enough for all the good, little children. Dressed Dolls and proud beauties, dressed in the tip of Paris THE H. C. MURRAY CO. "I Phone 2853 Wumntme'uaw he vostry -mamrmmua dows ang posts *decorss. edlnndm POSts were decorat- ith | never heard to ‘was in charge Mrs. G. W. Bromley .-l'lfl Hm Willlam J. Robe: Mrs. John Walpole S B, S e ! aj n e whi trimmed in red. The - ot Miss Jullette Mizs Barrett, Miss Florence Thatcher, Mrs. William McCluggage, Mrs. Fred Wh: ey, Miss Alice Young and mu B Alice” Burdick, Miss Esther Richmaond, ggage. The en- tire affair was under the dh‘clflm of Mrs. McArthur: resent rom Oneco, including My, and Are David Kenvon, Willlam Sweet, Mrs, Thomas Brown and daughter Agnes, The table floral decorations were do- nated by Mrs. F. C. Whiting. —— WH.L RENEW LEASE bl ko But Borough's Hydrant Service Will Cost $200 Lou Per Year At a largely aftended meeting of 1 froemen of the borough held Fuesdny | o evening it was voted to remew the lease for the borough's hydrant serv- ice for a term of ten years. The orig- inal contratt with the Jewett City Water company for a period of 20 years ends March 1, 1915. There have been negotiations on foot for several months leoking toward a possible pur- chase of the works, rights and fran- chises of the company, but investiga- tion in the matter by the borough gOV- ernment sets forth the fact hat the company refused to state ce. In'the contract of 1595 the price. was $1,500 a vear up to a totsl of 60 hyd- rants on the mains. The borough now is using 58 hydraats, a number of Which are off the maips, which brings the present price up to $1,650. The new contract will be made at the flat rate of $25 per hydrant, which will aggregate for the hydrants now in use 31,450, 3200 per annum less than under this comtract. The company’s holdings at present, according to u statement made by Bur- gess F. E. Robinson, which was de- duced from the Water company's re- port to the public utilities commission, is In the neighborhood of $138,000 and it is helieved that about 5 per cent has been paid the stoekholders for the Ppast four or five years. A. M. Brown said that an giter of $130,000 might or might mot be accepied by the company. Burial of M The body of Miss Minerva Davison was brought from Middietown to Pa- chaug cemetery for burial Wednes- day. Miss Davison was a sister of the late Mrs. B. C. Keigwin FUNERAL. Mrs. Albert Crary. The funeral services of Mrs. Albert Crary were held at her home in Gris- Wold on Thureday afternoon. The secvice was conducted by Rev. Franois “hild of Pachaug and ~Rev. Luther Keneston of Preston City. The large gathering of relatives and friends and the wealth of beautiful flowers show- ed the grief of the community at the untimely death of Mrs. Crary. ' The burial was in Preston City, the bear- ers being her two brothers, Albert and Arthur Parks, and two _brothers-in- law, Walter Rich and William Crary. Relatives and friends from out of town were Mrs. Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thur Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Parks of Groton, Mr. and_Mrs. Walter Rich of Putnam, Mrs. Waldo Tillinghast and Miss_Annfe Tillinghast of Plain- fleld, F. H. Tillinghast of Central Vil- lage, William Grant and family of Taftville, Dr. and Mrs. Thurman Maine, Mrs. Lucy Miner and Mrs. Eva Collins of Westerly, Mra. Thibbets of Greeneville, Miss Fanny Parks, Mrs. Ohildren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA A Thanksgiving Turkey tastes a whole lot better when the dining room is fixed up tidy — when the TABLE matches the SIDEBOARD and CHAIRS, and the RUG and DRAPERIES harmonize. We would like to help fix up your dining room., OQur grade that could be called for. LINCOLN’S Furniture Store lhnludUnnnM % of | never complained. Te i survived by in | granddaughiter, Helen Ri: WIIIIIIIIIUI, Cflm. QIN! a pro ‘member. In the town he had’ as judge of probate and town clerk for & number of vears and had | “years. been notary public for 47 profession was an undertaker. He was | ill of anyone and | Was one of the best liked men in the | his wife-and a daughter, Mrs, A. F. Horton, of Wakefleld, Mass., x COLCHESTER Lebanon Again Wins From Beys’ Club, 22 to 19—High Tension Wires Strung —School Entertainment. "The Boys’ club basketball team play- ed a team from Lebafon in Tb Top hail Thuredey, evening. This is the second game played by the two t-mn the Lebanons winning the first sam The score was 22 o 18 In faver of Lebanon. The wires for the high tension ser- vice In electric lighting were strung Wednesday and the transformer was placed in position on Broads Thur- It is expected that steady serv- fce will be furnisehd by Saturday PR ctima ot the’ Cribin Memo- wlal library held their monthly meet- ing in the library bullding Wegdnesday evening. Pupils Entertain There was a crowded house at the entertainment given by the pupils of the First distrist in Grange hall Wed- neldz\y evening. The cantata, Our Flag, presented. APe Shildren showed YIn and of Santa Cllul b)‘ John R. Backus. Borough Small Notes Louis Tarnenbaum was in East Hampton Thursday. George Cavanaugh was the guest of friends in Middletown Thursday. The Bridge Whist club met at Miss Anna Avery.s on South Main street Wednesday ~ afternoon. J. Hobart Baker of Willington was a Colchesler caller Thursday. Strong was in Willimantic G. B. Rowe of New Haven was call- ing on friends in town Thursday, Frederick A. Smith of New Britain was the guest of Colchester frienis Thursday. The board of assessors are in ses- sion in the selectmen’s room this week, malking out the new tax abstract. Dr. E. J. Howland end Earl Holmes were callers in Goshen Wednesday, making the trip in the doctors auto. STONINGTON Officers of Weman. Relief Corps—O0ld Signal Tower Sold—Game With Ar. tillerymen Tonight. R.. C. has elected President, Jennie B. Babeoe vice president, Julia T. Sheffeld; junior vicec presi- dent, -Marjory Thomas; secretary, Charlotte A. oJseph; treasurer, Gert- rude Dunham: chaplain, ' Sarah Holmes; conductor, Anna Batley; as- sistant conductor, May Barnes; guard, Lucy Browning; assistant guard, Sar- ah Fairbrother: press correspondent, Luella Gager; delegate, Gertrude Dun- ham; alternate, Anna Bailey. Fined in Town Couit In the town court Wednesday morn- ing before Judge W. A. Breed, Metis Munson was charged with breach of peace against Charles Bush on Novem- ber 28. " Peter Munson, Joseph Mun- son and Willlam Munson were c)uu- ed with intoxication and breach the peace. All pleaded not zullfi' Judge Breed found Metis Mun: ty of breach of the peace and fned him $15 and costs, total $30.64. Jo- seph and Willlam Munson were found guilty. of intoxication and each was They J. F. Trumbull officers as_follow: k; senior fined '35 and costs of $10.20. pald.” Peter Munson was not guilty and he was discharged. Buys Old Tower Carl S. Frensch has purchased the old signal tower from the Consolidat- ed road and will remove it to his premises on Bradley street. The Stonington basketbail team will play the Fort Terry team herer this (Friday) evening. Ploneer Hook and Ladder ¢om elected two active members Wednes- day evning. Mr. and Mrs, Eugene Atwood are epending the month at their home. Later they will return to Maine for a stay at Camp Foresthoim The Allerlel, Stonington’s school paper, made its first ap- pearance s a monthly. It is attrac- tivo in contents and appearance. NOANK Progress on New Parsonage—Ghis? Park to Feast erfln'n and Their Friends. The Missionary and Aid uahuu of the tist church are to a work‘..l‘:.p ssion at the home of }n. Fred Rathbun this afternoon. The Baptist par: e is progress- ing rapidly and is a ture, It is already being heating and plumbing will soon. Will Renovate Hall. In Liberty council, Dlu(hhrl « America, & commitiee composed Mrs. Hattie Woodwonh.‘l(rm lfinnh , Carrie Carrington has een |eaiected to_investigate the re- pairs and improvements needed in the banguet room at Mechanizs' hall re. Howard Durfee is better, not able to sit up all ga: Feast for Winners- The chowder given by Chief L. L. Park to the firemen and all those who in any wn{ assisted in the conmz ‘Thank: n‘duvwmbezlvonlnl )_evening. be done ere to My-llfl after & stay of two weeke in the vlll.]e Rev, mpleaden of Suffield Charles lwd:-‘ has nun'ned to Dan- o DA T AL s, . W ‘winners of the prizes at the. visit in New Milford and asm determination wfi wear B ‘make m T SotSe e Shate ma"' ine | the demand for cottom ap- ington Star. —and tl:e bladmg skillfally—all fl:e time. —made from from the own main plant mustbe&le —are made by men and women who are every one experts. That is why Huyler’s candies are so superior in quality and flavor. Om Sales Agent in Norwich is Broadway Pharmacy HUYLERS LOCOA, LIKE HUYLER’S CANDY, IS SUPREME 00 o 6 6 0 50 0000 >0 0000000UUo 000806 O POQUONNOC Home Rebskall Lodge to Have Roll| Cali—New Apartment House Built ~n Hotel Site. The committee meeting of Home lodge of Rebekahe, held at the home f Miss Fannie Chapman, decided to have & roll call and New . Engiand supper. Those to have charge of the affair are Mrs. Gertrude Hodgson, Mrs. Hattie Coe, Mrs. Eveline Bowiker, Mrs. , Mrs. Mattie Edgeomb, Mrs. Julia Maniere and Mrs. E. G. Williams have gone to North Carolina to_remain for the winter. Mrs. Albert Thurber, who has been very ill, is improving. rs. Delia Robinson has returned to her home in North Windham after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Weeks. The sewing soctety of Home lodge il e aullta today” (Friday) at Mrs. May Replace Hotel, It is rumored that Harbor View ho- fel will Do rebuilt, or, rather, a three: y Be!track at Packer crossing, just west of PLAINFIELD ‘The. sectionmen laid pipes under the the station, Sunday fo carry water from Lawton Heights to Douherty Heights, west of the depot, to supply the houses with running water and also to provide water -in case of fire. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. B, R. Briggs Wednesday after- noon. The teams- that have been grading for the Lawton Manufacturing com- pany have been laid off for the winter, The Hopkins famlly has moved from their farm at Stone Hill to the village for the winter, URGED ECONOMY IN FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION Taft Says President Should be Vested With Power to Curtail Expenditures Detroit, Mich., ~TFormer Pres- taent Wiiam . “Tafi, speaking be- fore. the Detroit ankers' elub tonight, istration the - federal government. flat apartment house erected on the old foundation. Mrs, Johanna Buddington, who in: jured her shoulder recently in a fall, is improving. Possible New Station. A large number of new ties are be- ing laid on the Groton and Stonington trolley line near Poquonnoc driving. Tobable that a small sta- he* declared, “should be vested in the president to keep his hands upon the expenditure of money in_the various departments.”' With economy and efficiency of gov. ernment an_object, Mr. Taft said, there are three great instrumentall tles. that ought to be created: First, machinery for the reorganization of the executive departments of the gov- ernment so as to eliminate duplica- uilt in the spring for the convenience of the patrons of the park. ons and overlaps; secon tly responsible to the president to report to him a comparative étate- ment of economy and efficiency in each department; and third, & bringing the executive e departments closer tam« and the preparation of an annual budget upon which congress can ini “We, must give to the legislative de— partment, to aid it in its W of appropriation bills a ac- count stated on both 'sides ledger, so that In propriation bill, it comprehension of all. national budxdm TR - they have budgets in countries of the world that have respectable governments, except our’own. We have acted like children. We have had so much money available taxation that we have not been obiig- ed to consult the revenue side of the ledger. . Now we are coming to the point where we must consult it We must pursue the polcy that other governments have found absolutely necessary in order to keep out of bankruptcy.” Arrested for Fm.qng Lnkhrx Tickets. Boston, Dec: 3.—Harry §. DeBill was arrested today after raids by the -po- lice on two printing offices which he conducted. The police say they seized 5,000 lottery tickets, a large press, tons of type and other printing equipment and 300 official drawing sheets cover- ing 100 weeks' drawings of a lottery company. Bridgeport.—Sixty delegates attend- ed the annual meeting of the Fairfleld County Pomona grange held —here Tuesday, CONGRESS WILL DECIDE GREAT ARMY AND NAVY PROBLEM, NOW MORE VITAL, AT NEW SESSION OF WAR m:g:s‘&t&z “ 5y THE NAV E.mnmumumhqp k- sion of the 630 congress, ’Mndunn.v.un'u‘lcflun and in N.w York National | ti tn_m mue .iuznux o S o m "{;:-mu-chn.%&. vlw w

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