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Baby’s Happiness Depends On Health Cross, reed a laxal comfortable, and con happines: cause Mothers shot fretful usually e them fort begats Constipation is the much discomfort. 1d watch closely the condition ©f their children’s bowels and see that ther are regular, tasting la: tive ench as Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin_ is ideal for children be- cause of its natural composition and gentks actiom, and because it contains no optate, narcotic or other harmful habit-forming drug. Dr, Caldwell’s Syrup Pep- sin is sold by druggists every- where. A teaspoonful at hed time will bring easy, certain re- lief. A free trial bottle can be ob- tained by writing to Dr. W, B 452 Washington St 1dwell, Me ello, Tls. i A miia, pleasan : #9003 50a0e0000¢ saoeosssserasssntsensinsasasse ! 96600 99005000000000000809000040000080000009004000095090000004880 0300 3! VOTED IN FAVOR OF VOTES FOR WOMEN. at Mt Calvary| Church Discucsed Suffragist Ques- Bitie and Literary tion. At Mt. Calvary Baptist church Sun- interesting pro- the angd Lit- The programme was in rg H. Denni: and the subject for discussion was Su day afternoon an gramme was given &t 3. a es of the Norwich erary 3 charge of 0 under he pastor, Rev. fragettes, Mrs. A, S, Equal Franchise league on the subfect, Reasons Wi = getie. Mrs, Lucy Brown read a pa for Women Dutie: Dougias McKnight and Rer. iz were heard in cussion of the subjec The mceting recorded its d fayor of voles for women. s. nces Evans is acti . Miss Lottie Siivia secretary THREE ADMINISTRATORS ON OLD LYME ESTATE. Will Settle Estats of Rebert F. Chap- man, Who Died in 1875. A nearing on the application for the appointment of administration de bonis non of the. estate of Robert F. Chap- held _ before Judge of Probate Herbert M. Caulkins lock Saturday and by agreement between the heirs Attorneys Alfred Coit, Frank man of Old Lyme was in O morning, yme at 10 o© L. MuGuire and Nathan Belcher. New London were appointed. Chapman dled in Old Lyme to Dav! court. The Watrous by the administrator filed as in October of that vear and r to the court that in the request of the deceased o d the heirs agreed that widow shouid have the use of whole estate during her life. M dow, n of & East Berlin—1 clety has been organized one hundred and ten me Drury, 2 member of the read a paper v T Am a also bject Suflrage n in presi- and of the Robert ch, 1875, leaving no will, and ad- stration on his estate was granied Probate account ported accordance with his the the | 1ffield and on of Brandon, Vt. g medi- Dr. Leod- rterne CHARLES H. salTH ot Noank, FRED J.. BROWN of Lebanon. SMITH AD BIOWN REELECTED | Had Been Sent to the County Caucus Members. London Chamber o cial to ) New London coun members to visit t o date be reached a democrat. Representative in was appoint- ed a committee to prepare proper reso lutions for resenuition in tne house chairman and Represen of Preston clerk. It was decided that there be separate bailoting ior each position, and nominations were de- now the ssioners. one Senator Church Noank, be guests ly_after adjourn- Smith im n'e Heuble Senator Hewitt, as a matter of pe sonal privilege, explained that he w. not the author of the letter sent members and signed by a gentlems named Hewitt of Norwich, and ished to correct an erroneous impre on in that particular, as he was fa vorable to the re-election of Commi sioners Smith and Brown. » |FOUR NEW AGREEMENTS . | Employers and Employes Agree Over | Payments for Injuries. Representatives Cronin and Cr inder the work: n act that were nled on with the c of the su- Eckford Lewis R, Arthur G Sharpe of North efore found commi the nom ballot was Whole nu Necessary ber of for cho s % J. Brown d_Pendleton or G. Crewel Trown, by vote, wa. » unanimous nomines hiton again headache, biliousness 2 ful elements. use Postum. 30c and 30c tins. Why is PO Postum comes in two form: packages; Instant Postum—soluble form, made in the cup with hot water instantiy, STUM Replacing Coffee? . People are waking up to the harmful effecis of the powerful drug—caffeine— in coffee, which poisons the system, often resulting in nervousness, heart flutter, nd many other ills and d comforts. ~ The pure food-drink, Postum, is absolutely drug-free—made only of the choic- est wheat and a bit of wholesome molasses. It contains no caffeine or other harm- If you doubt that coffee hurts you, a sure test is to leave it off for 10 days and It’s an easy change, too, for Postum tastes much like the mild, high- grade Javas. As the cofiee-drug is eleminaied from your system, your own feelings will suggest Postum and better health. Regular Postum—must be boiled, 13¢ and 23¢ Both kinds are equally delicious, and the cost per cup is about tHe same. “There’s a Reason” fr POSTUM Sold by Grocers everywhere As County Commissioner—Choice After One Ballot in Each Case—Mr. Smith Had 17 Votes and Mr. Brown 19— Senator Hewitt Disclaimed Authorship of Letter That £ Commerce for the Hartford, Feb. New London ‘and become acquainted members of the g in matters that are New London county met this af! e legislature. He asked for the purpese of nomin e Toee andidates for county comm meeting of New London and the caucus was called t county members, assembled for the Siate Ceutral Cofamitteeman Will pu e of acting upon the report of J. Brennan of New London. the county commissioners and elect Whiton New London was two county auditors, a republican and clared to be in order. nominating Me: Smith and Brown Represcntative Crandall of Myst comm s, first nominated Charles . Smith of c, in oner Smith, | On * Mitchell ment at Heubl The inv Eckford Pendleton of Preston was accepted and on motion of resentative Lathrop placed AT resentative Brown of New London the Crowell in nomination. meeting as adjourned to meet at ! FILED WiTH COURT CLERK. | ANTI-SUFFRAGE LEAGUE ELECTS ITS OFFICERS of Mr. and M Great P daughters, Mr 3 Samuel Beebe and granddaughter, M and neighbors. 1c HADDOCK, Ib. ...... Fresh POLLOCK 8 Ib. . o0 SALMON STEAK E e ng and.Round 8 OYSTERS h, .. ... ECONOMY "SUGGESTIONS FOR POST OFFICES Wanted from Postmasters by the De- partment at Washington. Postmasters around the country have received a copy of an crder from the post office department in Washington urging the greatest possible economy consistent with adequate mail servic The statement points out that the de- crease in postal revenues since Aug. 1 is caused by unsettled conditions | created by the war in Europe. The! order urges all postmasters to cut down all unnecessary expenses but still keep up the efficiency of the ser- vice. The postmaste re urged to reduce regulars to sul service where it can be done worl; possible out of the regulars. cost of delivering large pac E as come under the parcel post jon is mentioned. respect it is urged that as far be foot carriers do the work reduce the cost. Many other ons are given for reduci onomy suggestions, it sugges- £ expenses. s safe to asm by the post offices of which, like the Norwich felt that they have been minimum of ex ing the public eral enthu the count ¥, office, have working at view of JULIAN CROZIER SHOT ant IN BATTLE OF LIHONS| has fbeen received He writes tk heard not er since the were still clir to that he was alive when received a letter dated Jan. soldier who told her that her son w shot dead on Christmas eve in the bat- tle of Lihons, and that tha b a buried t army brother. and ti ther learned had himself and shot and . Eben Learned President for An- other Year. new member Mrs. Eightieth Birthday of Besbe Cclebrated at Plain. East A happy gathel din- S0th the Beebe. ner was give birthday of ) The party “mma Tyler s Margaret Beebe. Eieven were ted the table, where the centr n was a_ handsomly decorated calge, i the two dates post cards, from her many A telegram of cong ulations and best wishes was received in the aftermoon from upon ding mu Dr. At the an ticut Vi held rs _were the Con- < th >resident, ; first Dr, nd, Torrinzt ew “Haven; Mothers' Night Postponed. g which was inday count of David visited t {ning. B | the Murial had learned that the Annie | Annie | Rock. o | wind had started for the Race. {long as the tide held in her favor she | tide ¢ | Paul . will not be received with any gen- | | pel1 sense. in | The satisf; ry | s Calvin | Great { from | Sunshine Girls Pro Pleasure at Parish vice | had to| STORM TOSSED BARGE NOW SAFE IN_PORT Found Near Race Rock and érunglfl Into New Londen, Tug AMuriel, which was sent out from Newport Tuesday to pick up the stray barge Annie, brought the barge into New London harbor Tuesday eve. Before starting from Newport vas anchered three miles off shors be- Quonochontaug and Noyes When the Muriel found the she was anchored near Race After being reported by the life- savers at Watch Hill the Annie had holsted sail and under a northeast As could make fair timse pHut when the nged the barge was obliged to anchor, The storm tossed barge's crew of | four were in good condition in spite |of the experi 3 nce of having been bLeen nce Sunday morning when tug Jones, behind which the Annie and the Marion Chappell had been towing, broke her tail shaft. The Chap- was found inside Point Judith tug Aries and towed into Newport Annie had not been able to sail in r before the wind changed from outheasterly to northerly. The barge d will proceed east- he weather is favor- adrift Christnsas | Eve s Scliitert Compade | 1o O ERECT NEVE Found and Buried His Body. BUILDING AT WALLINGFORD. entral Building at Masonic Home at $60,000 Approximate Cost. Conn., Feb. 3. — The foundation of Con- its annual meeting here mously 3 building at the Masonic home at Walllngford. It is expected that the contemplated structure will cost in the neighborhood of $60,000, Reports of the various officers show- the foundation to be in a thri 2 were for terms of Board of m ers for the Wallace three years each. elected these of- ing year. New Haven ens ecretary, G Kie: Hartford; superintendent home, John O. Rowland. > |CONTRIBUTION TO NEW IN TENNESSEE CHURCH Mission Circle. met on Wednesda: their. reguiar busin red prayer. Th ANNUAL MEETINGS Of Massasoit Manufacturing Ce. and | Swansea Dye Woerks Held -at Fall River—Eastern Connecticut Direc tors. The annna Manufac eeting or the Massa- ; company was held River when officers ¢ the ensuing year as of corporation, John 2. Turner; New Lon- follow ‘Wendell e S. Palmer 1 Oaldale Willilam O, Van Bilar- dy, Fall R BONESETTER FOUND. John L. Sweet Walked to His Daugh- Home Through Bitter Colid. weet, the Dbomesetter, en missing from the Shel- nce last Friday, has s wife at the home r, Mrs. Lavey, at distance, ar- ut 1 o’clock an exhausted con- from to go hearing no news cided Sweet, her missing husband, de: to her daughter's Monday arrival found her husband. Sweet will not return to the sanatorium, but wiil 2t Greenfield Hill. Mrs. Lavey known of diseppearanc helton, had his not POQUETANUCK SOCIAL. House. dances McKel- nond Bogue, violin, © Spicer, drum. Fred Ray hed music for the square dance: Baexr prompted in his usual good There were about 40 new orgar Mrs. L. C, Sher- Harkness and M roned by e, Mrs. Charl m McKe Waterbury—DBisrha, the noted breod brood mare, presented to the Belgian relief fund by Gustav Cornelis of . went under the hammer at he sign post on the green Saturday afterne for $210. Adout taters were present. veted to erect a . Lewis of illlam E. Hunter T elected to hip on the board of managers The President, vice . Arthur F. Lewis, North he fifth night of play in the Wes ch of Side Pinochle club tournament on Senator Wednesday resuited in several changes ate cor the standing, 2lthough Peckham is lay mor Voted by Universalist Woman's Mission circle of the the scripture reading rword was ripture, | e a sum of arrangements having been made i entertainment committee. three reel tween the pictures Henry R rendered fiute selections, a by v He started Saturday morning for the d on her Evening of present, shine Girls, nization, the best the evening coffee re served. The party 260 spec- | Values Men's, Women's and Children’s Our Annual February Sale of Handkerchiefs is now in progress, to continue today and until sold. It in- cludes 500 dozen Staple Handkerchiefs for Men, Women and Children. Some of them are subject to manufac- turers’ slight imperfections—perhaps an oil spot or a thread dropped—in many instances the defects are so slight that they are not discernible. Many more are absolutely perfect, being merely surplus stock bought at liberal price concessions. Foresighted men and women, who appreciate real quality and genuine service are buying these Handkerchiefs in quantities at this time. Sold Only In Half Dozen Lots At the Following Spec a! Prices MEN’S CHILDREN’S HANDKERCHIEFS HANDKERCHIEFS Colored Border, 6 for 19 White Cambric, 6 for 15¢ White Cambric, 6 for 23c Colored Border, 6 for 23c White Cambric, 6 for 29¢ Pure Linen & Siv 296 White Cambric, 6 for 39c¢ Colored Border, 6 for 3% White Cambric, 6 for 45¢ Pure Linen, 6 for 50c WOMEN’S HANDKERCHIEFS Pure Linen, 6 for 69c = . Phire Linen: 8 foc 80 White Cambric, 6 for 17¢ White Cambric, 6 for Pure Linen, 6 for $1.19 | : Purs Linen, 6 for $1.69 {ARnre LinapsSiton 2 Pure Linen, 6 for $1.98 23c Pure Linen, 6 for 3%9¢ Pure Linen, 6 for 49c Pure Linen, 6 for Cambric Linen, 6 for 69¢ Sheer Linen, 6 for Fine Linen, 6 for 83¢ Fine Linen, 6 for 98c CHILDREN’S HANDKERCHIEFS White Cambric, 6 for 15¢ Colored Border, 6 for 15c REMEMBH(——thm Handkerchiefs are now on sale to continue until sold. At regular Handkerchief Department, main floor. THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. 55¢ 69¢ WEST SIDE PINOCHLE. | Peckham Holds First Place, With Baker Passing Pendleton. | BRANDEGEE MAKES PLEA London and Bridgeport. 11 at the head of the 1 Pendle- who Jast week held second place, ped back to third, and Baker fte | dro moved up to second on the list. ittee have adopted mmittee v night follow: Liewis 3 ordan to recommend adoption of T am 8975, tis' 6760, J.|new project. Mr. Brandegee attempt- Hall Pendléton | that t ) Sort Underwood 56 utz 54 projec Bailey 4 B e standing to date: Peckham 35650, 34220, Pendleton 33975, A. Jor. Pettis 33535, J. Jordan 33245 170, Schutz 32505, La: 2108¢, Underwood ‘onnec P Offers Land for Highway. SENIORS’ SOCIAL. v ¥L Min & f the late Moving Pictures and Musical Numbers for Y. M, C. A. Members. d to deed The senior members of M. ¢ A. enjoyed a social evening at as- | creating a ociation building on Wednesday, the |site from Wil There were |and of moving pictures and be- [ necessary DeGrootal | holdings ompanied | v Refreshments lang_as free of exp: no sewer hould be made ldo Newbury. followed, being served in lobby. has ve —_— | before the counc Farmington—Cong. ot Nicholas | 2% = Vo e Longworth, after his eddress at th Helping Hands Gave Supper. William McKinley banquet Frid: g Hand evening in Hartford, motored to the academy Wedne. home of Admiral W. S. Cowles in not as largely attended Farmington, where he spent the night. |usnal, owing to the w The regular committee had c e arrangements, west. t For Harbor Appropriations for New Wed- e amend- eld_a thes PERUNA BEST TONIC ON SALE So Says: Chas. E. George Publisher and Editor of The Had Catarrh of the Head Peruna Cured Him. g This Famous Attorney and Publisher is a Great Friend of Peruna Mr. Charles E. George, 825 Perdido St., New Orleans, La., writes; “I think Peruna the best tonic ever put on sale. Having for years been afflicted with catarth of the head and taken medicine prescribed by different physicians without avail, 1 finally was induced to try Peruna. It effected a cure. That is the strongest tes- timonial I can give as to its use.”