Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 30, 1914, Page 6

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Because of Freight Accident at Bradford—Express Sent to pany Changes From a New Jersey to lllinois Corpontlon and Increases Capital Stock. The train service in this section .was aisturbed for a few hours, Tuesday morning by an accident to a freight train near Bradford, which Dblocked iraffic to all tbrough trains, and the %18 accommodation train® from. Provi- dence. 'The first through passenger train, the i"ederal express, from Phila- delphia to ton, due to arrive in Westerly at 7.40, was omitted from the scheduie so far as Westerly and other piaces between New London and Providence were concerned, which meant a wait of two hours and a half for patrons between there points. The Federal express arrived in New Lon-| don at 7.13, but instead of proceed- | ing by way of Westerly the train was| sent up the branch from New Lon- don by way of rwich and Plainfield 1o Providence. The passengers from ew London on this train bound. to 1y: Stonington and Westerly lighted when it was announced that the first stops would be Providence, made the trip by trolley o accident oceurred about Tuesday morning. A west-bound, Conductor hauled three onto | Gardiner’s siding, led, and off te the main line, the brakebeam of one of the freight cars dropped, and four cars were piled up on both east and west-bound tracks.| Wbandonment of tral erv New London and Providence. king crews came from Midway and succeeded in The fourth was tumbled down ikment to be removed later. ain to an east-bound After that normal o n‘J)U(m prevailed and during the day the r ular trains were practically reduled time : The 6.10 2. m. accommodation train from New Londc was held up east of Midway I)\ reason of a lw(omr)!l\e; dei two on ace The Charlics B. Cottrell- and Sons Company, incorporated, manufacturers inting presces, witl s changed from a poration with a capital stocl ,000, to an Illinois corporat The | in | , did not carry with it any officers or general manage- past_and present officers o0 H. Cottrell, president; P. Cottrell. treasurer; Arthur M. Cottrell, secretary. No change in ment, size or Iocaiion of the manag, »l is conte plated, nor is there to inge on any way in conmec- th the corporation conduct. In t of incorporation at Springfield, ", 346 Dearborn street, and the attorney C: Greenman, for- for many years in the v*mplnv uf the C. B. Cottrcli «nd | Tris will commcnce at o ‘The Pluc Birds met Tuefida&‘ after- Sons comp_ny. e part of t x.7 sber: the Lot of 4h0. nest- 0od as<mbly, hell ct th The other membcrc of " Tichard W. Jennincs Fredorick Jozeph W S vid J. Y/hitc of E~ct i R. ter B, Frank H. H‘melll of ere uncnimously choscn to speaker of thc housc and Senator | Philip H. Wilbour of Littls Cromp- ton, was chosen for presidgnt pro tem. | the senat. arles H. Yloward - of Providence, was nominated for record- irg clerk, and Raymond G. Mowrey, of Providence, for reading clerk, The senate steering committee is composed of Oscar A, Bennett of Woonsocket, Philip H. Wilbour of ittle Crompton, George T. Gaston of awtucket, Clark Birdick of New- Arthur L. Smith of Barrington, James H. Dooley of selected for reading clerk in the ate. Local Laconics. The just and unjust alike wolked in |1 slippery places Tuesday morning. he Christmas exercises of the Peo- ple’s mission will be held this even- ing. he Westerly Basketball team will play the Laurel Hill team at Norwich this-evening. Reginald Dean, of Westerly, is vis- iting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Otis Dean, in New York. Tt ysed to be a custom in Westerly for laborers in the highway depart- ment to sprinkle send on slippery side- walle. Dr. Edwin Whitford is to hold ‘a free dental clinic for the poor children oft Westerly, at his office this (Wed- nesday) evening, Martha G, Chapman, widow of Al- n, who was stricken with | birds, | Westerly a. Dixon of Bristol and Alton Head|™' nold, in High street. Mrs. Chapman s mother of Mrs. Arnold.] Owing to the serious illness of Mrs. Martha G. W. Arnold Chapman,. Senator Louis | did not aitend the mncus! of the republican members-elect of. the next, Rhod held Monday afternog Dr. Edw esting and hike of th abandoned at the regular mecting Boy e Isiand general assembly, |- in Prvfldencé.t in R. Lewis gave an-inter-| instructive talk on winter! of the| Scouts. The proposed! e troop for Tuesday was| by reason of the ice- coa.ted streets and highways. Mrs.” William McDonald, of Asha-| way, has cluding twe brothers in the contingent actively engaged in war members enlist. H | the spooit Pawcatuck William School street, sidewalk Tuesday ey Trome, on hig head ered Yinco: his home and received medical atten- tion. I his teft th ward uiptor wi ley s in the art room. of the Me iting cmpl.n d at the Smith Granite works and it thirteen ¥ sle R Potter were magried . Mon by | Rev. ter’ in Fayerweéath Henry ' H. The flower girls abeth Hen abelle Smi plaveq the an Mr. Sridgeport C dence ‘of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Se- twenty-three reiatives, in-| Scoteh | of the British army now| and other of the family are soon to or husband is overseer of = and dressing rooms of the | Woolen mill. Rae, an aged resident of| slipped and fell on the! oon after leavinz his morning. He and side and wa scious. He was taken tof igh is v sprained. Pounch of Buffalo, the lio made a bust of President from a death mask for the vernment, a duplicate 1 ibr.’n') build t Lo Westerly in ar ails” dnd Miss Abby May ay evening layton A. Burdick, at the High. street. Mi was . bridésmaid and hamplin was best man. ere the. Misses Eb 1. an Potter and Miss Lowlota Wet wedding march on the and Mrs. Ralls went on _their wedding -trip. NOANK Belle rie, ith, Charity ‘Council to' Hold . Christmas Exercises—3aptist Plans for Watch Nicht—Informal New Year’s Reccr- tion. Lxcrty council, Daughters of Amer- will have Christmas exercises the m>tinZ this evening. An, inter- eatin; yro rcmme will be rrosentad -na a chicken pie supper will follow. of tio the B.Jn.& norn with Row Yeor Rzec ®iGy afternoon Grico. Fuddington, little Caughter of Fr. ond M h=1 rceen anzworthy, who rocently had foot amputated, in Lawrcnce hospi- raceived o shower of 150 postcards a, Chrictmas rcrmembrances from his { ! ==ads, e Mr. and children h: W |ln’.|m Have A to_confer Mi ome AL a scvere cold. Helen Main al meeting of Charity chap- Woodworth has returned V7otch Meeting. r's eve the Philathea clac_ optist church will entertain "~ class at a “'a(ch meetin~. Mrc. Jaomes n. s. H. Schuyler Foster t &n informal rcception nd “evcning: . Fr.d Buddi tly in a cnt Romembercd. otcn, cut her 11 on the icy walk. Vill=go Notes. J Porter is confined to the of Northfield is parents, Capt. and Mrs. rnclius Fowler rank Fowler, in Mrs. John C. ave returned to their home Perry has returned to New S., was held Tuesday he initiatory degree. ldred Smith has returned to in Providence. night to Fisher's Island. Charles Brookly George visiting hi s returned to New arah isses Spicer, has returned to Porter, after a > York. Dickinson, after a visit visit here, Macgowan is mother, of Montville Mrs. is Thomas Macgowan. Mr. son have AMr, and tertaining Amboy Mr. and returned f Mrs. and Mrs. Wilfred O’Brien and returned to Boston. Mrs. A. R. Meister are en- Jarvis Akerley of Perth QMrs. John Campbell rom a vieit in Boston. have Roswell Lamb spent Christmas in_Providence. Misses May and have retu wvigit here. last Friday is critically ill home of Senator Louls W. Ar- Norman home in (&) W riotte terly Clark rned to after, a 'N‘loshor has returned to his w York after a visit here. Resinol Soap clears pimply skins Bathe your face for several hflxorinwdnnkmgunfi theflm\-dp. ‘Wash Resinol Seap and more bot water. Finish with a dash of cold water to close the pores. Do this once or twice a day, mmflynmmbmaflug&n proved to be so reliable as correctives or preventives of the sufferings, dull feclingsand dangerdue to indigestion or biliousness. If you will try them to cleanse your system, plfl!y_ your blood, -tone your stomaeh, stimulate your liver and regulate your bowels, you will know why so many rely on Beecham’s Pills to Insure Health and Happiness Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the World, Sold everywhere. Ia boxes, 10c., 25¢c. Old Packer Mxll Contract When Wages Were Modest—Congressman Galusha A. Grow’s Boyhood Training —Good Fishina—Charles Chester Recovering. Somecne has difcovered the follow- ihg contract made between the late Daniel Packer of Packerville and the father, of William Mason, who died a ionaire machine, loom and mule builder, at Taunton, Mass.: Family contracts for the vear 1822 in the fac- tory: For Willlam Mason, 14 years, for Edwin _Mason, for Calvin 3 the above children make in our 3.42. Bill Mason built the first loom in the old Packer wooden mill. ‘While he worked at Packer as a ma- chinist his roommate vas Galusha Grow, also - machinist, who worked there for $6.50 per week. Mason re- ceived $6. being boss. afterward went to Penns)y for, 28 yvears wasy Hon. Galuesha A. Grow, member of' congress. - At one time he was elected congressman-at- from . Pennsylvania, 200 majority, the largest majcrity ver ~iven a congressman in the Unit- scn and Grow lcft Packer- . C. H. Spaulding, D, D, of =d of the Bartist Publish- inz society, worked in the same mill as a boy and while at work fell through the clevator, receiving injuries the scars of which still remain. His brother, Lieut. Frank W. Spaulding, alterward a banker at North Adams, \rlus alzp worked in the old mill Taigse zro only a few of the notable prople cnce Packerville mill worlkers, at very low wages. Big Pickerel. Bob CicForland and party of Central Viliag~ eaught 42 pickerel in Packer pond Christmas, the largest weighing 4 pouncs, 10 over 3 pounds and siz 2lout 3 pounds. ELelectman Coffey is this week finich- ing tl‘ list of those liabie to pay poll and flitary tax in this town. irz, Emma Gray Ormsbee and Mrs. Alice Davis of Providence and Mr. and John McDougall of Norwich spent Christmas at Turner E. Greene's. Hae Blood Poisoning. Charies Chester, who has been suf- fering from blood poisoning in his hand, is improving slowly. He re- cently moved to Norwich and was working in the Backus hospital. The Youns people are enjoying the ne skating on the Fry pond. William Weeks spent Christmas with his father in North Windham. POQUONNOC- Cutting of 10-Inch Ice on Spicer Pond Begun—Owi’s New Quarters. The work of cutting ice on the Po- quonoc pond of E. E. Spicer was be- gun Tuesday, the ice being of good quality and 10 inches thick. |, A Dbig owl has made itself at home |in one of the trees at the Poquonoc Driving park. Mr. and Firs. James Gilogley of the Poquonoc road are .entertaining their son William from Elizabeth, N. J. A Jarge lot of ties has arrived for repairing the track of the Groton and Stonington line in Haley’s woods. Miss Mildred Lamb is visiting in Middletown, A prayer meeting will be held this evening at the Baptist church. Some of the young people are arranging for a watch meeting Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Colver have re- turned from a vi in Ledyard. STAFFORD SPRINGS Death of Albert E. Gregory—Mrs. Wllll:m Wood Injured by Fall. Albert T, Gregors, 70, died at West Stafford Monday morning. Mr. Greg- ory was born in England Jan. He has lived here many vears. Mre. Willam Wood is making a good recovery after injuries received from =a fill downstajrs at ner home Saturday night. Class Reunion. The class of 1913, 8. H. S, held its annual reunion at the Steele Lcuse in Tolland Tuesdav evening. They made the trip in automoblles. Miss Caroline E. Comins of Brook- line is the guest of her mother, Mrs. WL Comins, Temes 3. Dabin has returned to New Hayen after a sh Mr. and Mrs, Charles Woods Norwich were entertained Christmas by Mrs. Woods’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Lathrou. Miss Elizabeth Gibbs of New ¥ is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hermon J. _Gibbs during the holida; Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Howe and son, Edward, spent Christmas in Pom- fret, with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold. PETER DOELGER ESTATE APPROXIMATES $7,000,000. Wife Residuary Legatee—A Few Small Becuests. . New York, Dec. 28— Appraisal of the estate of Peter Doelger, brewer, who died in 1912, shows the net value to be approximately 37,000,000, Most of twa residuary estate is to be incorporated and held as a trust during the life of the. widow, Mrs. ; | Providence was chosen floor leader in m_k|thb senate. |Bay State Grand Lodae B AR Y b Then TnHmAded&schm'fllmdmbthfln Best b’ and Most Piosperous you ever had. TheMoh:anCompmy Extend Mww‘fl‘sfufiehyfl 1915 SHORT STEAKS Best Laundry SOAP Large pkg. Gold Dust 19¢ Wisteria Tea % Ib. pkg: 18¢c- Dinner Biend Coffee Ib. 19¢ Mohican Special FLOUR FINE NATIVE POTATOES, peck 18c DARK RED CRANBERRIES, quart S5c NEW LAYER FIGS, bb. .......... 15¢ ‘OLEOMARGARINE, 1b. .. ... 19c-23c | YELLOW ONIONS . T 41bs. 10c MILD MILK CHEESE, Ib......... 15c | Fine, Sweet, Florida ORANGES, doz. 25¢ FRESH DAILY FROM OUR OVENS AT THE STORE | Fresh “Pig” Large loaf BREAD . .... 3c | Assorted FRUIT PIES h] Idflf LlrgeCUPCAKB each /.05l Lo Be =100 ..u S Jelly DOUGHNUTS Chocolate Cream ZZC dozen .............. 8| DOUGHNUTS, dozen 12c : We have Daily the FRESHEST JERSEY MILK and CREAM direct from the Yantic West Farms, where sanitation and cleanliness, together with the amount of butter fat contained in both these articles, is the best money cant buy. Lean SALT PORK m...............lzzc ludes everything - necessary ‘or the construction of ‘weather-proof dub, ‘at owest prices? The Edward Chappell Co. c-mul Wharf Coal and Lumber Telephones COA free Bur ip3. Kinds and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK A. D. LATHROP Office—cor. Market and Shetucket Sts, Teleohone 463-13 ALAMIT ‘CO0AL “THE BRIGHT KIND" JOHN 0. PECKHAM 68 Thames St. L-rgeunPORKand Pulverized SUGAR 3 Ibs. Double Tipped MATCHFS One dozen boxes. . . .. 52 Broadawy PLUMBING AND STEAM FITTING T. F. BURNS deating and Plumbing 92 Franklir: Street Robert J. Cochrane GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, 16" West Main Strset, Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing. VILLA GIVES PERSONAL GUARANTEE TO FOREIGNERS Bot Will FRANCE TO WORK FOR SHARE OF WORLD’'S TRADE Which Was Formerly in the Hlnds of ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS GIFTS Treat Great Severity. coived by Mrs, John Hays Hammond from Queen Mary of England. Phone 581 MODERN PLUMBING essential in modern house as stestricity is to lighting. We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING WORK by expert workmen at the fariest prices. - Ask us for plans and prices. J F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main® Street Auto Repairing and Painting We repair Autos of all kinds in the propsr manner. Latest Improved Facilities make Aexico City, Dec. 27, Tex., Dec. 2 —When the matter of frequent executions and the lack of personal guarantees was brought to the attention of General Villa today he made the following statement: “Many foreigners lately have asked me for personal guarantees. I am dis- posed to make every effort to give these. Many requests have been tele- graphed. “Regarding the present chief execu- tive of the nation, I regret to sa n- spirators are endeavoring to take ad- vantage of his-sincerity and honesty. What 1 shall have to do is to treat this element with severity. France had ‘been chosen to’ organize “The country -needs prudence at|this work of expansion. present. It also needs energet - ures. As soon as these matters are o attended to, I shall proceed to direct | Middletown—Attorney Bertrand the campaign for the capture of Tam- | SPencer has been nominated éity clerk pico and treasurer by the republican party, General Villa signed the statement. via El Paso, New York, Dec. 29—Ars. Jolin Hays Hammond, national chairman of the war children’s Christmas fund, made public_today a letter she had received from Princess Louise; Duches: r gyll, conveying acknowiedgment fr Queen Mary of England of the Chr; mas gifts made by the American chil- dren to the children of England. In her letter Princess Louise writ “Queen Mary desires me to say that she is very much touched. Her maj- esty thinks it a most thoughtful and sympathetic movement which has prompted the children of America to offer these gifts of warm clothing for our children over here at this Christ- time. You will receive a letter from Princess .Mary saying that it will be a very vleasant duty for her to ac- cept these goods, coming from the children of the -United States, thus receiving the confidence reposed in her by each little giver who has at some small sacrifice contributed to the war children’s Christmas fund.” (urmerl\' in th hands of Jermany. Minister . of ~Commerce Gaston | s Thomson presided today at a large meeting of merchants and manufac- turers who are members of the Paris chamber of commerce. He told the business men that this was the time for them to reach out.for trade in all countries where Germany previously had been a large purveyor. Before the meeting ~adjourned a committee representing the principal industries and financial invhlullans of Children Cry New Britain—The Swedish Lutheran chureh gave Rev. Dr. S. G. Ohman a —_——— Christmas coliection of about $85. and R FLET 'S - our shop unexceiied in New England. MORAL LESSON BEARING | the Swedish _ Bcth:&:y Church gave "’A - wik We bake the paint on, which makes ON JUVENILE OFFENDERS | Bev. G. E. Pihl $42.50 CASTO LA |t wear better, keep its gloss lenger, and wil not crack. Why not ha costs no more, Bentley-Clarke Auto Co. 88 Main St. Westerly, R. I, * In Story Form by Probation Officer of Somerville, Mass. Somerville, Mass., Dec. 29.—A story conveying a moral lesson bearing on the offense of which he is guilty will be presented in book form to each juve- nile offender whom the local police court may hereafter turn over to the probation officer. In making this an- nouncement today the probation officer, James T. Mulro: added ghat he lieved the frequent calling at the police station of boys on probatign had a bad eftect on their youthful minds. A room at the public library has been assign- ed to him, and hereafter all boys on probation will be required to report at the library each weel Prof. Hennri F. yours right? It THE “PARAGON” FIRE EXTINGUISHER There are always more fires during the Winter months than i at any other time, due to the overheating of furnaces, stoves, etc. A few dollars invested in a 3-gallon “PARAGON” FIRE EX- i TINGUISHER will protect your home. Throws a flame-choking stream forty feet or more and is durable and efficient. IT IS BETTER TO HAVE A “PARAGON” EXTINGUISHER AND NOT NEED IT THAN TO NEED IT ONCE AND NOT HAVE IT. Delivered to any address in Connecticut on receipt of $7.50. THE C. S. MERSICK & CO., 274-292 State Street, New Haven, Conn. Overhauling and Repair Work of all kinds on Automobiles, Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts. Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Waod Work. Seat § Uk Copp 507.to 515 North Main St. _ WALL PAPER3 We still have a large assortment -)’ the different grades left over, and at ‘rwly.. nduce:hpnm which weé will pleased to shew you. Mouldings and Cut Out Bonders to match same. Also Paints, Muresco in white ind tints, and general assor:- ment of decorative supplies, lnc)udl.- Papier Mache for halls and vestibulas Orders received for banging and decorating P. F. MURTAGH Telephone - 92 and 94 West-Main 8t DENTIST DR. E. ). JONES oleau a Prisoner in Germany. Providence, R. I, Dec 2 Prof Henri F. Micoleau of Brown university ‘Who went to the front as a French i fantry officer at the outbreak of the Furopean war, and was reported killad in action Sept. 2, is now believed to he a prisoner in Germany. His wife an- nounced today the receipt of word to this effect from the International Red Cross headguarters at Geneva and from a member, of Micoleau's family in France. After Xmas SPECIAL SALE '$1.00 WIZARD FLOOR MOPS. .. ovvvnnneanns $£1.50 WIZARD FLOOR MOPS. .....c.cvaensn $2.50 ALUMINUM TEA KETTLES. '......... $2.50 ALUMINUM COFFEE PERCOLATORS. SOCEANTERNS . . s o.oos ’ ZSCLANFTERNS: 4 i SoiaeA Gl d £100 EANTERNS o ov. ol o8 o0 i RAYO LAMPS, complete . ....... 25¢ UNEEK.GLASS MOUSE TRAPS. One lof 50c POCKET KNIVES. The Household 74 anl:]m Slnet Caucus of Democrats of Rhode Island Assembly. Providence, R. I, Dec. —Demo- cratic members of the 1915 general as- nominated Sullivan ewport for the house. This carries the floor leadership of the party. Albert B. West of 75¢ .$1.00 -$2.00 s minorit of Observe St. John's Day. Boston, Dec. 29.—The grand lodge of Masons of Massachusetts today ob- served the day of St. John the Evan- gelist with former President William H. Taft and Grand Master McPherson of the grand lodge of Canada as the principal guests. Gov. Glynn Makes Appeintments. Glynn tonigh z Seller of al sessions was appointed to fiil vacancy caused by Judrv TDelehanty’s advance- ment. The new judgu will serve under tllflau esignation until the November election. Telephone 53 1-4

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