Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1915, Page 8

FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. Lady Assistant when requested If You Are Suffering from blurred vision, headaches, dizziness, stomach troubles, ner- vousness, weak and watery eves, etc, you can obtain relief by consulting our skilled optome- trists. IN CASE OF ACCIDENT, vour glasses, wherever bought, can be repaired and exactly duplicated in a few hours by means of our improved scientific i ments. Bring or send your broken lens, prescription not necessarsy. We pride ourselves on our ac curacy and prompiness. THEPLAUT-CADDEN CO0. Optometrists and Lens Grinders 144-146 Main St, Norwich, Ct. Babies! Soon they will be big boys wid girls, and their faces will be only a memory. Bring the babies and we’ll ch their smiles, LAIGHTON THE PHOTOGRAPHER o posite Norwich Savings Soclety BEAVER BOARD a substitute for lath and plaster | without the dirt and inconvenience. Peck Mchlhams & Co. | American House RREL & SANDERSON, Props. Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Eto. Livery connection. Shetucket Strest MRS G P STANTON 52 Shetucket Street. is showing 2 full line of New Millinery for Fall and Winter DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE 287 Main St, PRACTISE LIMITED TO Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hours 10 a. m, to 3 p. m, Order It Now by Phone 136-5 Trommer's Evergreen, per case $1.70 Ropkin's Light Dinner Ale, per case $ Koehler’s Pilsner, per case $1.25 Free Delivery to all parts of the city H. JACKEL & CO. DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgecn McGrory Building, Norwich, Conn, FAMOUS FURS Y.adies’ Fur Coats and Sets, Men's Coats of all styles. modeling and repairing also done urely. Superior styles. M. BRUCKNER 81 Franklin St, FRANK'S INN Cor. Green and Golden Sts. Follow the erowd to the only place in New London where genuine chop suey is made by an Oriental chof The Thames Nahonai Bank n, Conn. Dec. 22, 1914. wile St mecting of the Stock- olders of this Bank, for the election ©f Directors nnd tns transaction of ch other business as may legally | me before them, is hereby called to be held at their Banking House on! Tuesday, Jam. 12, 1915, at 11 o'clock | e CHARLES W. LB, Cashier. ost Cigars are Gwa— THESE ARE BETTER TOM'S 1-2-3 5c¢ CIGAR GOOD FELLOW 10c CIGAR Try them and see. THOS, M. SHEA, Prop. Franklin St Next to Palace Cafe Goods Suitable for New Year’s Gifts FRISWELL’S 25-27 Franklin Street WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus- iness hefore tne public, there is mno medium beiter than through the ad- vertising columns of The Bulstin. N v W EER g of four acis and was well acted by | parents on | wishes to say lhe Balletin, ‘Norwich, Friday, Jan. 1, 1915 THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today. For Southern New England: Gener- ally fair Friday and Saturday; warmer. Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On New Years day it will be clear and continued cold, with fresh westerly winds, followed by cloudiness in the lake region. The outlook for Saturday is partly cloudy, with slight temperature changes. Observations in Norwich. changes Thursday: Ther. Ba:s. m.. 24 30 1; :1- 30 30.36 6 27 30.36 Hignest 43, lowest 26, Comparisons. Predictions for Thursday: Fair and coider. Thursday’s weather: As predicted. Sun, Moon and Tides. 7 || High \mon ,V\ater Sets. m. || a. m. Sun | Rises. | Sets. 3 I s i a1 | [l eszt s £ R B 7. | X ’Pisess 715 | 1032 || &3 Six bours after hi~n water it is low tide, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE NEWS St. Androw’s Sunday School Gave an Original Play—Personals. On Wednesd: prologue Ddlay The Babe of Beth hem, was gziven by the members of St. Andrew’s Sunday school in the uild room. The choir assisted in inging between the acts. It was odern miracle play telling the story the nativi owing th | where the babe was born, The cast | follows S Prologuc Raymond P. William Joseply Albert J. Turner Mary Mary Prodell Inn eeper. Charles Irwin Maid Servant at Inn, Amella Irwin Three Children, s, Mary Prodell wood Hults Four Shephards Arthur Ladad, Arthur Prod. worth Three Wise Men, R. P. Willian Harold Evans, George Hollis~ A doll was use for the child ¢ The play was staged in a prologue participants. . Personals and Notes. John MoNamara is visiting with his brother on Sixth street. John King visiting here with his Sixth street. ‘William Fleming has returned home after visiting-a few days in Hartford. Nicholas Spellman of Ninth street is visiting a few da: in New York. John Haslam has moved into the renovated house of C. O. Murphy on Central avenue, James Murphy, who has been epend- ing a few days at the home of parents on Central avenue, has re turned to Tufts college. Sunday at the Federated church Rev. Sammuel Thatcher of Jewett City will occupy the pulpit and will speak at both morning and afternoon ser- vice, TAFTVILLE Attended Oyster Chowder and Dance | at Scotiand Road Hall—Secial Club | Dance at Maennerchor—Holiday Visitors. A large number of local young peo- ple attended the oyster chowder and dance _held at the Scotland Road club New Year's eve. The party left the post office at 8 o'clock in a large bus. The music for the dancing was fur- nished by Greenman's four piece or- chestra. Among some of the people | {trom here who attended the dance were: Robert Walker, Hartwell Thompson, Andrew Frohmander, Ern- est Pollard, Lawrence Sylvia, Robert Pilling, F. Friswell, Gus Greenwood, Robert Wilson, William _Murdock, Harold DeCelles, Henry Fountaine, | William Aberg. Harry Jarvis, Misses May and Agnes Dougherty, Mary Bur- gess, Alice Greenwood, th Walke: May Graham, Viola Chesbro, Agnes | Graham, May Leathers, Bella Brown, Lucy Greenwood, Anna Exeley and O, Marcelle. The committee in charge of arrangements here were, Andrew Frohmander, chairman: Robert Wil- son and Robert Walker. Ben Hurs Here Today, The Taftville basketball team will have for their opponents today the fast Ben Hur five from Hartford. This quintet claims the championship of the central part of the state, and as the local boys have as yet to be Dbeaten one of the scrappiest games of the season is expected. Jackson, of Trinity college, whose playing made such a hit with the rooters last yeear, will play in his old position at guard for Taftville. The management also occurrence of - Christmas afternoon when the scheduled Torrington team failed to appear is due to no fault of theirs, as the day before the game a letter was received, which stated they wouid be on hand. There was a good deal of talk about not patron- izing the game any more, but the team's idea. of a true fan remains unshaken, so the having the expensive Ben Hur team for opponents. Held Dance at Maennerohor. The Taftville Social club held a dance in the Maennerchor hall New Year's eve with a very large number Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt service day or night Tel. 632-2. Lady Assi The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric evening on original all rist | into his left that the unfortunate are willing to risk | iweek end at W received recently in this city from some of the former French residents Wwho left Norwich several months ago at their countr call, and are now serving under the colors, convey in a far more vivid and personal way some of the meaning and horror of the great war. Sent as they are under a strict military censorship, the com- munications are in a way non-com- mittal, but nevertheless one reads be- iween the lines the dramatic tense- of the situation. One of the most interesting of the letter from Julien Crozier, corporal the 140th French regiment, who sailed from Norwich on August Tth last and from the first saw active ser- vice. The point of mailing is ob- scured as part of the system of cen- sorship, but Corporal Crozier, under date of Dec. 7, wrote that he has been back agzin in the trenches, since Nov. 11th, and in this part of the big bat- tle line operations were very slow at that time. 'He was full of admiration for the Frenchmen who had fought since the first day of the war,- he wrote. and who had seen many of their friends killed by their slde and still remained brave and jolly, always ready for the attaclk Their life was under- ground in big trenches, but provided with every comfort, even American. They were not farther than 300 yards from the foreigners, and etimes 50 YARDS FRUM THE GE MANSH Julian Crozier, Formerly of This City, Writes From the French Trenches on the Firing Line—Admiration for His Comrades’ Bravery and Jollity. To Norwich friends_and to a larger circle who are following the fortunes of war with interest, letters and cards not 50, and then the ¢ nce was so short that they could speak with the Germans in regard (o whal was going on, From Andre C the trenches, somewhere oi ratile line in the vicinity of Anm rd has been received, but his c; \ writ- ten with an eye to the censor and is even more non-committal. While in Norwich he was a lieutenant on the French reserve list and was given (hot rank on reaching France last sun mer. His _regiment is the 103rd and so much had its ranks been thinned before the shells of the Germans that he found himself fulfilling the duties of a captain. Jean Martin left Norwich last May | and was married in France in June, but of him word has come to his friends in Norwich only through the other correspondents. ~He was first in Lyon: assigned to the duty of training cavair but later, when ti supply of horses failed, he was s to the front as interpreter for the troops from Ind His responsible and likewise dangerous position is i dicated by the fact that his duty to transmit the military ers between the officers of various nationalities among _the allies. Mr. Martin is a grandson of J. B. Martin, the founder of the J. B. Mar- tin company plant at Taftville, and the other gentlemen were connected with that manufactory while in Nor- wich and all have many friends here. FIVE COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS. United States Finishing Company and New London Employers Adjust Claims. ioner Donohue filed papers ompensation agreements with the < of the perior court on Thursday, as follows: United States Finishing company, employer, and Alex Romsky, employe, who had his right arm and shoulder burned and bal t the elbow on Sept. 1 h paid was $48. The mas was $8.11 and the minimum was $5 weekly. Compensa- tion was paid from Oct. 1 to Dec. 7. New London Ship and Engine com- pany, employer, of Groton, and V Pis: a of the Poquonoc road, employe. On Nov. 5, 1914, the plaintiff ran a file nd. Compensation of $5 kly from Nov. 19 during disability. ic p and Engine com- and Oliver Hansen of oye. On Hansen left ankle. > sum of ordered weekly ng dis- nning on De pin company of New London, employer, and John A. Gills of New London, empioye. On Nov. 30 1 one of his ankles. The 25 wa< ordered during dis- and beginning on Dec. 15, Avery & Son of New London 3 and Henry Sweet of New London, ‘employe. * Body bruised and sprained. The sum of $5 weekly or- dered from Dec 8. 9 ARRESTS LAST MONTH. | Total for 1914 was 1374—2641 Lodgers Were Accommodated at Poiice Sta- tion. During the year 1914 there were 1374 arrests in this city made by the local police and of this number 702 persons ‘were arrested -for intoxication. The greatest number of arrests during any one month was during August, when 77 were gathered in and the least number of arrests during any one month of the vear was during Febru- when there were but A total 641 lodgers were given accommo- s at the police station during ar up to midnight last night. The 1ter months bring in the homeless {in much more numbers than the sum- mer months as 455 in February w shelter in July. The total of arrests during the va- rious months_of the vear follow were accommodated ile but 64 applied for January 101, February 79, March 106, 4 124, June ‘flS July , September N Ocir) 126, December 9: number of lodgers accommo- ach month for the year fol- February 366, March 160, June ber 344, December 4 in Torrington from Gustav rington about a time in the ationed at Humes, department of the Marne. present from many of the neighbo: ing towns. The hall was attr: ively decorated and the many numbers on the programme were enjoyed by all. Refreshments were served to all. The music for th dancing was furnished by Helnrich's orchestra. Will Square Things. The Taftville basketball team wishes to correct the statement in Monday Bulletin that the Taftvi BB had disbanded. We also want the pub- lic to know that we intend to make right the misforiune that happened Christmas afternoon, and on Tuesda Jan. 5th, we have secured the Sto: ington High school B. B. T. for a game. We will charge no admission for the game. Mgr. Fred Caron, School Opens Monday. The public school opens this com- ing Monday, Jan. 4, after enjoying their annual Christmas holidays. Personal Mention. hristopher Hedler of Willimantic was a visitor here New Year's eve. Miss Matilda Stapfer of Front street, a teacher in the public school, has gone to New York for a few days. Carl and Gustave Hedler have left for Providence and from there th will go to Waterbury, where they will isit their sister, Mrs. J. Ramage. Notes, Rcbert Wilson intends passing the imantic. Miss Grace Greenwood comes home today to spent a few days with her parents on Front street, The Sacred Heart Guard met as usual Wednes: evening in Parish hall and transacted necessary bus- iness and had their regular drill. The Everready Glee <lub held a reg- ular business meeting at their head- wrterz on Front street recently and ly iransactcd the regular business of ihe ciub. COMFORT CIRCLE CHOSE ITS OFFICERS. All Re-elected Save the Secretary, Mrs. Branche weclining—Work of the Year Encouraging. The annual meeting of Comfort eir- cle of the King's Daughters was held Thu afternoon at the home of Mi on_ Otis street, eleven ttending, and the leader, Mrs. A. T. Utley, presiding. All the officers were re-clected with the exception of M L. the secreta; o ned pointment after serving the circ efficiently. To succeed he B, Utley was elected. The officers are: Leader, Mrs. T. Utley; vice leader, Mrs. John H. Utley: trea Raward Ada senting her report of the activities Mrs. Branche said From Jan. 1 hav with 19 meetings F average attendance of 16, the member ship remaining the same the past year. Work has been carried on in prac the same lines, aprons and quilts, which were 3 in great demand, and also sewing for outside parties when called upon. The circle made and filled a Dorcs bag for the United Wor , and also made dresses and aprons for a yourn i training for a nurse. contributed § upport of the Fannie Crosby bed t the hospital in Bridgeport. Greet- Zs were sent to Fannie Crosby on her , and houguets of violets were shut-ins in remem of Five doliars sas sent to the Mar- garet Bottome Memorial home, and $3 was given to the United Workers toward their annual outing. Ten dol- lars was given toward the support of a family and two baskets of groceries have been sent out. Two auction sales have been held which netted the circle a good sum. Plants were sent to shut-ins at FEaster and a good substantial dinner was sent to a family at Thanksgiving. Two all-day meetings have been en- joved Dbesides the regular annual out- ing which was held in June. Services have been conducted at the Backus hospital and two delegates were sent to the convention in Water- | bury last October. The circle celebrated its 16th birth- in Februarv and received a birth- gift from one of the members of raw suit case to carry the work in. ix subscriptions to the Silver Cross magazine are taken in the circle, At Christmas fruit, candy and nuts were sent to a family of children and a basket of fruit to one of our mem- bers, The circle has also paid one mouth’s house rent for an old gentle- man. The pas been a busy one to be even more OLD SOLDIERS THINNING. Reports Show Great Decrease in the Civil War Veterans at Noroton. report of the Soldiers’ pital hoard of Connecticut has been filed with Gov, Simeon E. Baldwin. The number of Civil w present in the home on Oct. 1, 1911, was 542. The number present on Sept. 30, 1913, was 452. In pa ears the number of Civil war veterans has de- creased very slowly and th deaths durine the last two years is re- markably large. The average age of the veteran members on Sept. 30, 1913, wns 73 years. The report of Fitch’s home for sol- diers at Noroton Heights shows these statistics: Home membership Sept. 30, 1911: Present 405, absent 137, total § Changes for two vears: Gain, by ad- mission 207, by readmission 222, total gain 429. Loss, by discharge 207, by death 186, total loss 51 Total pres- ent and absent 452, Of the total number cared for dur- ing the two year: 28 were not members. The treasurer’s report of the Sol- dlers’ home board for the fiscal term from Oct. 1, 1911, to Sept. 30, 1913, show's the following figures: General appropriations: Legislative appropriation, special act, approved May 18, 1911, 3260,000; received from all other sources, including interest, ppropriation, 3, $3.500: total, “Disbursements: Vouchers No! 1 to No. 2,108, $286,249.14; charged against general appropriation account by omptroller. 39.500; returned to state treasurer, $1,984.61: total, $277,75 783.75. Thirty-eight Cents More to New York. The new rates for the entire New Hayen road system went into effect at midnight last night and the fare from Norwich to New York is now $3.38 in- stead of $3, the old rate. From Nor- wich to Boston ths rate today and hereafter wiil be $2.30, this being an increase of 10 cents over the old rate. The rate for evers ticket has been changed and the new rates end in pen- nies in a majority of cases. This will necessitate the keeping of a large stock of pennies on hand, which will cause the ticket agents a great deal of an- noyance. It is estimated that throughout the world blind ment outnumber blind women ' in the proportion of two to one. | Rur: irman uf i r veterans number of 63 were veterans of tthe Spanish-American war, of which IELKO‘ VENISON SUPPER ATTENDED BY 200. Capt. Danny Murphy's Deer Made a Most Palatable New Year’s Eve Repast. The New Year's eve venison supper at the Elks’ home was an event enjoy- ed to the utmost by two hundred Elke from this and other cities, including New Haven, Willimantic, New Londbn, Putnam, Pawtucket, R. I, Concord, N. H., many of whom got their first chance to taste the savory flesh. Capt. Danny Murphy’s two deer were in prime condition, prepared and served by Valentine Luppert, and with the toothsome venison went an array of vegetables and celery that made a most satisfying menu. At the head table were seated the officers of Nor- wich lodge, with Mayor T. C. Murphy and Capt. Danny Murphy in places of honor. The supper was set at 9 o’clock and after the Elks' appetites had been satisfied Exalted Ruler Willlam W. Jeckwith expressed the thanks of the vdge and of the guests for the oppor- tunity they bad just been enjoyins, i Murphy was cheered and he responded. Singers and “the Auditorium ntertainment after their ne was over. The com- e was John H. Carney, and Dennis J. their work was dome to the fi the ever was a room for lunch hov of the venison Bulletin and there in the composing it workers at their POSTOFF!CE HOURS oN W YEAR’S DAY. Morning and Afternoon Deliveries Will Be Made Today. The postoffice ivill be open from 7T a. m. to 12 m. The registry window will be open from § a, m. to 12 m. The money order, postal savings and riers’” windows will be closed all day. Two deliveries will be made by city carriers, the regular morning delivery and a delivery at 2 p. m.. and which will include the last collection from the street letter boxes for the day- Outgoing mails will close as usual. arriers will omit their trips. Patrons on routes starting from the main office can call for their mail be- tween 9 and 10 a. m. Greeneville, Norwich Town and Preston stations—Hours the same at the Norwich office. Stations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and money order business will be acted. Deliveries will be made by post carrier: CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME AT PRESTON CHAPEL. Given for the Sunday School Members —Music and Recitations. The Christmas entertainment of the Sunday school at Preston chapel was held on Thursday evening, having a rogramme of recitations and songs by the pupils of the school that greatly pleased the large number present. n orchestra that consisted of the s Fitch at the plano, William R. McCord_and Herbert Smith, violins, Frank Monroe, French horn, Harold Adams, cornet, and Frank Fitch, clar- inet, rendered music dquring the even- i and there was a vocal solo by rs. Brenton B. Allyn that was much enjoyed and a piano solo well rendered towards | by Miss Lois Kinney, who was in charge of the arrangements for the programme. WATCH NIGHT SERVICES. Meeting Held at First Baptist Church Thursday Night—B. Y. P. U. Offi- cers. At the First Baptist church Thurs- day evening the watch night meetings began at 9.30 o'clock, in charge of the B, Y. P. U. of the church. A half hour was devoted to a business meet- ing at which was held the semi-an- nual election of officers. William Douglas, the president, called the meet- ing to order and offered an earnest prayer. The reports were read and approved, as were the annual reports. The elec- tion of officers resulted as follows: ! President, Willlam Douglas; vice president, Miss Ruth Phillips; secre- Grace Stetson; treasurer, corresponding secretary, Herbert Willey; chairman of prayer meeting committee, Miss Lillian Cross; chairman of social committee, Samuel Gabrielson; chairman of membership committee, George Amburn; pianist, ‘Willlam Douglas. After adjournment, a musical and i programme was given as fol- Vocal solo, Stephen E. Peck : reading, Mrs. Wililam Gilchrist; vocal solo, Samuel Gabrieison; read- ing, Miss Mildred Tilden; piano solo, Willlam Douglas® reading, Miss Mari- an Lathrop; vocal solo, Samuel Gabri- elson. At 10 o'clock Supt. Stephen E. Peck- ham took charge of the Sunday school hou: An earnest talk was given by Edwin Hill, the Y. M, C. A. secretary who took as his theme Service Wi Love. An open conference upon junior work in the Sunday school by Miss Jennie L. Congdon, the elemen- tary superintendent of New London much assistance in the work were given by Miss Congdon. and covenant meeting. led by the pas- tor, Rev. Mr. Strouse. Prayer was of- fered at 12 o'clock, the meeting closing bv singing Blest Be the Tie That Binds. MARRIED 23 YEARS. Mr. and Mrs. William R. Darling of Salem Note Anniversary Thi Week. The Bul writes: Mr. and Mrs. Willlam R. Darling celebrated their 22d wedding anniver- sary Monday, entertaining a number of iheir relatives and friends. William R. Darlin~ and Mary Rix were married at 2 p. m., Dec. 27, 1891, by Rev. Mr. Forbes, pastor of the Con- gregational church at that time. They were married in the house where they now reside. One of the relatives mresent at the anniversary celebration was Ambrose H., the fa- ther of William R. Darling. Who is in his 90th year. stin’s Salem correspondent No Work in South. llowing letter is reaching Y. The telis its own story and should be read by all young men thinking of going to Florida in search of employment dur- ing the dull times in the north. The letter follows: If you have opvortunity of talking with any young men who are contem- plating coming to Florida for the cold weather in hope of finding employment to meet expenses, please discourage them if you possibly can. Our city (Jacksonville) and state are filled with unemployed men and the problem is creater than we can possitle solve. T am writing this letter in the hope that if you know the facts you may be able to save some young fellow from comine where *he .would be sure to meet with disappointment and unless he hess thoney enoush to see him through more or less h%rdshin. The letter is written by W. A Lloyd. gereral secretarv of the Y. M. C. A. in Jacksenville. HELP COMES QUICKLY When Hyomei Used - For Colds, Catarrh or Croup, When yeur head is all stuffed up, headaches, breathing, constant sniffling, and you feel generally miserable, there is noth. inz quite equal quick, effective and lasting benefit— yet perfectly harmless, simple to use, inexpensive, and easily obtained at any drug store. To get safe, rapid and certain relief from catarrh or a cold it is most im- portant that the medication goes di- rectly to the sore and inflamed tissue lining the breathing organs. the Hyomeit method. Just put a few drops of antiseptic Hyomei in the in- haler that comes with every complete and breathe it—you will feel better at once. quickly relieves the tightness in chest and that choked feeling—the dis- agreeable nasal discharges and dull headaches cease—the soothed and healed. So certain is the Lee and Osgood Co. of the curative powers of Hyomei for 1 and similar diseas affecting the nose and throat that they i “No-cure-no-pa; to mothers Surely read the to Hyomei to sore spots are with croupy children. for croup and children’s colds. SALVATION ARMY'S CHRISTMAS DINNER. $300.98 Was Received and $259.02 Ex- pended—Balance of Winter Relief. e Norwich officers make this Sal- tmas dinner report: total expense to whom pad: , for chickens $7 toni Brothers for supplies and baskets Direct Importing separate meals supplied (re the Christmas preparation. This wofk t relief goes on and will coming months but help to with your money vegetables Some families are s hard _circumstances, have on hand vegetables destitute if we e can have potatoes, vou don’t need, they at 61 Otis street and will help this work in 3 baskets is still had more at present we could give to more forth i in progress a for your lib- ason and wishing each happy and prosperous Now Year, we are yours to serve. b AND MRS. GEO. Vacation For Evangelist Wilbur, Evangelist Carrie Viola Wilbur who has been ill for some little time, it quite necessary mediate engagements and take a few | brands of Beer of Europe and America: before going to her nexi|Bohemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian eral help this one a very finds to cancel ail i weeks rest appointment. Plainfield Man Arrested at Saybrook. Lloyd Janeway of Plainfleld was ar- rested at Sa.‘ brook Wedneésday morn- on a freight New Haven for trespassing Night Watchman Biker Operator S h received word that he broke into a car and to catch and hold , which they did. found with him which he had taken from the box car. He was placed in the lockup at Old Saybrook. A Dbox of goods —At Gardner Lake, a daughter to Mr. A. Day, Jr. and Mrs. Richard MARRIED HARRIS—DARROW- In New London; Isaac Coit E ary Agnes Darrow, MAINE-—-STARKWEATHER—In Pres- Prindle of Shelton, Conn Maine of Hartford and Mi Starkweather of Preston. PETTILO—In tws eity, Pettilo, aged about €0 DARROW-—In New 1914, Mrs. Amelia E., James parrow, FOWLER—In Frances E : r. aged 69 vears. Notice of funeral hereafter. Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECT ORS EMBALMERS rady Assis?ant Telephone $28-3 HENRY E, CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN 3 in her 79th year. Norwich, Dec. Allen, widow Sunday school. Many suggestions of From 11 to 12 was the regular prayer Rubbers RUBBER BOOTS AND ARCTICS High and low cut, light and heav welghts. Ask to see the Top Notol They are the VERY BEST. | FRANK A. BILL, 104 sain 3 M. C. A. secretaries in Connecticut and | Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funeral Directors City of Norw:ch Water Works ¢ Water Commissioners. Conn., Jan. 1, Water rates for the quarter ending 1914, are due md pavabie at Office open the office Jan. rom £.30 a. m. to'5 p. -Additions will , emaining unpaid after Jan. JOHN J. SHEA, Caxhler. be.. :imde to all bills 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Daily - ‘ 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sundays Some eminent writer has well ldld' “the highest art is the absence of art” No better illustration of this ) principle than our ' Synthetic Porcelain Fillings that can’t be detected, as they match the teeth exactly and are lasting as the best gold fillings. Incidentally there is an economy as well as naturalness in these por- celain fillings that you will appre- ciate. DR. F. C. JACKSON .DR. D. J. COYLE Succeeding the King Dental Co. 203 Main Street, Next to Boston Store Lady Attendant. "Phone 1282-3 Aot AP S T — Iy = Stands the Test of Time Heat Your House With Gas By Using a ‘| Gasteam Radiator ch radiator is a steam heater L. itself. It is safe, sanitary and eco- nomical. There nou coal to carry in and no ashes to carry out, and it does away with an endless amount of dust and dirt. 1t maintains an even te and the gas flow is shut off automati- cally when the desired steam pressure is’ reached, thereby prevent waste of gas Call and witness a demunstration at our office. The City of Norwich Gas and Elecirical Dep't. 321 Main St., Alice Building iperature 1647 | Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer to the public the finest sianaard Beer, Bass, Pale and Burton Muer's Scotch_Ale, Guinness’ Dublin _Stout, C. & C. Imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill P, B. Ale, Frank Jones’ Nourish- ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale. Anheuser, Budweiser, Sch'itz and Pabst. A. A, ADAM, Norwich Town Telephone 447-12 New Year Games i , Booklets Dolls Favors Toys MRS. EDWIN FAY Franklin Square 1814—1814 John A. Mergan & Son COAL LEHIGH VALLEY No. 2 Nut $6.50 per ton. Office and Vard Central Wharf Telephone 834. Overhauling and Repair Work of all' kinds on Automcbiles, Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts. Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- .ning, Upholstering and Wood Works Blacksmithing in all its branches. Scott & Clark Gorp. 507 to 515 North Main St. Mill_Ends RETAIL Cotton, Silk, x Crepes, Voiles, Ratines, Fancy Striped Shirtings, Piques, Dimities, Lawns, Sllk Chiffon, Silk Poplins PONEMAH MILLS Taftville, Conn. Salesronm closed between 12 and 1, and after 11 a. m. Saturday. Trolley to the door. No samples given nor mail; orders replied to. J. F. CONANT, 11 Franslin St 1:- the g Whitestone 5¢c and th J. F. C 10 Cigars are the best on the maket.