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NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, MARCH 2 Henry Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. Lady Assistant when requested ill_Ends RETAIL Cotton, Silk, Crepes, Voiles, Ratines, Fancy Striped Shirtings, Piques, Dimities, Lawns, Silk Chiffon, Silk Poplins PONEMAH MILLS Taftville, Conn. Salesrcom closed betwesn 12 and 1, and after 11 a. m. turday. Trollzy to the door. No samples given nor mall orders replied to. Dr. J. M. KING DENTIST May Building anlTuWE SPRING TOYS Rubber Balls Base Balls Marbles Gloves Agates Mitts Tops Tennis Balls MRS. EDWIN FAY Franklin Sauare. Overhauling and i Repair work of all kinds on CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS. ming, Upholstering and Wood Work Ela:ksmithirg in all ity branches. 507 to 515 North Main St. PILEs " REMEDY FOR PILES is now manufactured Main Street, or can be procured direct from the owner of the original pre- A. HARR! 1 R. F. D. 6, Norwich, Conx., Price Ons | ar. Soon they will be big boys and girls, and their faces will Bring the babies and we’ll catch their smiles. THE PHOTOGRAPHER Opposite Norwich Savings Soclety Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, Electricity, X=RAY SIe Bropiwey Normish G sepld THECHELSEA SAVINGSBANK | AUTOMOBILES, Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- Scott & Clark Gorp OLD DTR. HARRIS and sold by N. D, Sevin & Son, 118 scriptiop, MRS. MARY Babies! apics! be only a memory. W. TYLER BROWNE, M. D, Mechanical \ln-lge- Franklina St, car to “Dr. Bra»w Norwich, Conn., Feb, have this day declared a divi the six months_ ending Ieb. at the rate of four per cent. num, payable on and after the March. i CHARLES B. CHAPMAN febl7d Secretary. Agricultural Limestone will be in greater demand this Sprin than ever before. We advise farmer: to get their orders in NOW, Peck, McWilliams & Ce. DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Street em- trance. Pltone. imerican Hiouse FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Etc, Livery connection. Shetucket Street mo advertiniag medium in oo Conneationt eanal to L he Buin &in for business results. The Bulletin, Norwich, Tuesday, March 2, 1915. THE WEATHER. Furecas‘ for Teday. K and: Fair Tuesday and W fln\‘mld\ Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Tuesday it will be continu fair and milder weather, with light northwesterly i The outlook for ady, with /s ange Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in tempe ure and the parometric changes Monday: Jednesday is partly ight temperature Ther. Bar. Comparlsons. Predictions for Monday: Fai Monday’s weather: Iai on water it is low wed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE Funeral of Edgar Nelson Brown—Local Notes of Interest Gathered About the District. tide, which is fol _A large number of mourning re tives and friends attended the fune of Edgar Nelson Brown, held from h 308 Central avenue, 5 afternoon X arles H. Ricketts, pastor of the eenevillo Congregational church, of- ficiated. A double quartette from the Bass-Clef rendered very touchingly The Christian’s Good Night and Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me. The caskef was surrounded with many handsome floral tributes that bore silent testimony to the many friendships won by the de- ceased. The remains were borne to the waiting hearse by Warren Church, Jo- seph D. Pfeiffer, R. C. Perry, John C. Atterbury, James W. Semple and Wil- liam A. Pitcher. Interment was in the family plot in Yantic cemetery. Rev. Mr. Ricketts reid a committal service Mon- Rev. late home, dertakers Church & Allen haa of the funeral arrangements. Personals and Netes. A. B. Maine was a business caller at North Stonington Monday. Raymond Burke and Frank Murtha, alked to Jewett City and return was guest of friends here over the week end, AT THE AUDITORIUM. Vaudeville and Motion Pictures. At the Monday performances at the Auditorium,- it was evident that one of the best musical comedy produc- tions brought heré by the manasement this season is The Hinkey-Dee Girls, presented by the Marcus Musical Com- edy comvany, The large audiences { were highly pieased with the sparkling {humor and the pretty song numbers. The principal drawing cards were H.Lppy McNally and Tom Carroll, two lively comedians, who Lept things in a continual hum. These two funny fellows were ably assisted by Gladys Lloyd, a charming soubrette, and a large chorus of pretty girls. The com- pany will present an entirely new show Wednesday. 0 On the movie programme the feature film was Every Girl, a personification play in iwo reels, A Romance in Bear J and a sparkling comedy, Thou s Not Flirt, featuring Billie Ritchie, Wedding Guests Left for Their Homes A number of the guests at the wed- dings in the Levine family left Mon- day evening for their homes, having spent the day Monday in sightseeing trips around the city. Those who left Monday night were: Mr. and M James Owaroff, Mrs, Joseph Swatz burg and son Rutherford, Mrs. M. Swartzburg _and daughter Ida of the Bronx. Miss Rosa Owaroff of Brook- Iyn, Y., Samuel Schulman, Mr: Fannie Roth and daughter Anna, M and Mrs. Harry Roth of Newark, N. J., Samuel Friedland and sons, Norman and Ralph of Dover, N. J., Miss Rosa Izrokowitz, Miss Sadie Izrokowitz, Miss Minnie Cramer, Harry and Ellis Katz, Aron Friedland of Worcester, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Silver, Miss Es- ther and Robert Silver, Mr, and Mr Fishman and daughter Jeannette, Jo- seph Friedland and Mr. Bloom of New | CITY'S BUSINESS TEANSACTED In Common Council Session That Lasted Ten Minutes— Three Claims for Damages Filed—Petitions for Side- walk Grade—Telephone Co. Wants to Extend Conduit in Talman Street. The March meeting of the commen council was Leld Monday evening and was a brief session which requirea only 10 minutes for the transaction of at 8.35 by The roll call Cruthers sentees, the petition Murphy. ‘Councilmen of from Il-n'nlltun avenue to Cart ue, which was referrcd to_the public rks committee. The Southern New England Tele ne company petitioned for right to 1 street to extend This yvas also referred to K‘)(‘ public works ‘commit- tee with powt The petition was acs. companied plan, Claims For Damages. Lyman W. Whiting sent notice of a claim for damages which he is to make for a fall on Central avenue on De- cember 29 on the sidewalk opposite the barn of the Shore Line Electric rail- Palmer City Treasrer summary of rec 1914, to February Charles S. Avery’ss pts from May 16, 15, 1915 is as fol- Bal. on hand May 16, 1913 Water wor 32 Outside akLUJnL . Street Department Contingent court Dept of Cemeter Trust fund int. . Sewer assessments Sprinkling streets Court house ... Licenses ...< Miscellancou From reser from ing fund and $431,523.17 City way. Mr. Whiting’s ankle was sprain- ed and his shoulder sed. It was rTed to the finance committee. tice of a claim for damages was I A. Moriarty for a brok- ; a fall on I»lu‘Ad\\‘u hill sidewalk on February 7 When the sidewalk was slippery witl jce. She made petition -through I counsel, T. J, Kelly ang it w ferred to the finance committee. Max Blazer Zave notic claim for dama on Janua fall on the sidewalk opposite N Main street because of a trap door Ol coal chute which was out of condition. His kaee and elbow were strained and he was otherwise injured. s $1000 damases and made throygh Attorney V. P. A. Quinn was referred to the finance committee. $1,661.61 Spent in Street Department. ‘"he report of the street commission- er, E. C. Lillibridge, for the past month_showed a total of $1,661.61 in expenditures as folloys, at crusher, s4 surface repairs, $30 clean- ing streets and gutt: clean- ing catch basins, §: repairing cul- verts and zutters, collecting gar- bage and ashi at barn, $60 cleaning 6.88; trim- eping brick and ed during the month was'55, Tho re- accepted. M. H. Hourigan for the Tiks committee reported pro- n of William L s for a chanse of grade 1k on Church street op- Allen. The following department bils were revorted and ordered paid: Cemetery department, $289.13 department’ $2,519.57 ment, $118.48 i xmon!, finance de- water department, The mecting adjourned at 8.45. Aft- er the meeting Alderman Hourigan said that the sewer assessments on Thames street and Harrison avenue had not settled this matter and ac cordingly made no report. A hearing Wasd held on Monday night, February 22nd. asessesessesase sessassessesssseserssecses: Appetite Follows Good Digestion Nearly everyone indulges their appetite and the digestive or- are abused, resulting in a of poisonous waste s the bowels and misery and dis- clog s much most effective remedy to correct this condition is the combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin, known as Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. This is a natural, pleasa; i remeds, sentle yet 1. and quickly relie , constipation, belching, ete. Caldwell d one k head- Drug _stores up_ Pepsin dollar a he, sell I indispensable family For a free trial bottl W. B. Caldwell, ton St., Monticello, 11 | | | one bid machine. and has the highest priced | CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ELECTS ITS DELEGATES To Rural Progress Meeting—Commit- tees for Development Committee Banquet, At rect a meeting of the board of di- of the Norwlch Chamber of , held on Mond we clected to annual meeting of the New England Fedération for Rural Progress, as fol- J. E. Vaughn, Mu oln and Arthur E. meeting is to be held in F ates a, sent_bill on ¢ before_ th cities enact aml hout bringinz | & general assembly. ity hold an open meet- | LhPm efore 1] ted in Buckinz . March 1 Building and Loan A i the speaker will be J. Standish, president of the Connecticut League |} of Local Building and Loan Associa- tions. Plans were discussed for the ban- quet to he held at the Wauregan hous the auspices of the Connecticut Development. ., upon invitation of the Nor- wich Chamber of Commerce. The list of speakers will include President d Elliott of the N. H & road system, Mayor Timothy C. v, Frank H. Johnstone, presi- dent of the Connecticut Chamber of Treasurer Charles S. Avery's summary ef disbursements from May 16, 1914, to February 15, 1915, is as follow Unexpended Appropriations Disbursements Balances. Dept, of Public Works— Ordinary repairs ©Outside work . Garbage and ashes. Sewers and cateh basins.... Macadam repairs . Oiling and sprinkling. Parks and trees Widening Water and Shetucket street: Relaying Yantic street sewer .. New Sewers— Thames Street . Dept. of Cemeteries Fire Department Police Department— Salaries and general Court 5 et lighting Health Officer Gas and Electrical Depte— Operating and general expenses, Improvements to plant ..... Interest on $400,000 bonds Park Department— Finance Department— General sinking fund Salaries . Court house Court house, e 3 Sinking fund, gas and electri Depreciation, gas and el Interest .... Election expe! Temporary loans G St Mills inspector .. tesesene One-third Water and She(ucket street Joan .. Contingent . Widening Franklin Street Continuing improvements of street from Uncas to Yanti Lake street playground Draining Fanning pond cul Harrison avenue sewer .. Interest paid on bonds bought by gen- eral sh’flx!tb and G. sOverdratt ‘on Fiscilon Expenses Haven, David Trowig, Mr. Cohen and | REV. W. A, KEEFE Mr. Miller of Storrs college. The Te- maining guests will leave the latter part of this weelk. Pestmaster at East Haddam. Representative B. F. Mahan on Mon- day morning vecommended the ap- pointment of Daniel R. Arnold as post- master at East Thaddam. Stop Coughing It is not safe to let it go on, and not necessary. few doses of the time-tested Hale’s. Honey Of Horehound and Tar will give effective, prompt relief. Does not upset digestion or nerves, and is pleasant to the taste. Con- tains no opium nor_ anything injurious, Children like it. At All Drugsists. Pike’s Toothacke Tame the Wild GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt service day or night Tel. 642-2. Lady Assistant WAS THE SPEAKER. At Meeting at Fitchville Under Au- spices of Holy Name Society. Rev. William A. Keefe of Plainfield was the speaker on Monday evening at the service held in St. John’s church, Fitchville, upon the invitation of the Holy Name society of that parish. The exercises consisted of the usual enten devotions, conducted by Rev. David R. O’Donnell, after which Fath- er Keefe delivered a very eloquent ser- non apon the aims and high ideals of tholic Manhcod, which the Holy Name societies throughout the country were promoting. The church was filled with the mem- ers of the organization and their friends and the sermon made a deep mpression ur tion which had assembled. A good sized delegation from Norwich, mem bers of St. Patrick’s Holy Name 143,000.00 ,000.00 000.00 00.00 00.00 7,000.00 2,000.00 4 230.00 7,500.60 36,000.60 27,945.00 ,800.00 19,000.00 1,500.00 1,016.19 106,096.78 9,865.61 20,000.00 4,275.99 9,865.61 20,000.00 5,000.00 6,657.53 4,750.00 6,900.00 2,561.00 3,759.46 60 000. DO 800,00 65,000.00 $0,000.00 1,000.00 36,372.19 987.07 45,000.00 30,000.00 742.00 9,600.00 7,399.85 8,300.00 9,600.00 £,200.00 1,618.20 500.00 500.00 380.00 236.25 + $578,149.. n the large congrega-|s ciety attendec the services, making the trip in autcmobiles. New Curtain at Davis Theatre, ‘A new curtain for- the front -dr was placed _and used at the Dav! theatre on Monday, replacing the one ‘ormerly used as that was not satis- factory to the management. Fhe new curtain contains a pretty scene called The Pasture and in its tints and color. ings harmonizes nicely with the gen- eral color scheme of the theatre, Wil Work Goiden Rule Degree. A large delegation of the members of Palmyra encampment, No. 3, I.-O. O. ¥. will go to New London this (Tuesday) evening to confer the gold- en rule degree on a class of candidates of Oricn encampment, No. 4, of that city. The Odd Fellows expect to leave on’ the 6.45 o'clock car R This Will Interest Mothers Mother Gray's Sweet Powder: or Children, a certain relief for ievefl - ness, headache, bad stomach, teething disorders, move and regulate the bOW- els and destroy worms. They break up colds in 24 hours. Thev are so pleasant to the taste children like Over 10,000 testimonials. Used by._mothers for ears. They never fail. Seold by all dru~~ists, 25c. ‘Sam- ple mailed FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. 83 $418,590.53 ;1Q1.737 37 178, 7 $161,559.30 GALLAUDET WOULD FURNISH HYDRO-AEROPLANES FOR $18,000 Norwich Company’s Bid for Milifary Machine for Government. When the 15 bids for the construc- tion of military hydro-aeroplanes were opened secretly at the navy depart- ment, Washington,. Saturday, any de- scription of plans for the machines was refused by the department, and in an official statement, it was said that “ev- ery effort will be made to keep cer- tain improvements devised by some of the bidders from becoming public. This was the first open competition for hydro-aerovlanes held by the navy department. The machines called for are to_be biplanes of the seagoing type. Each must carry two persons, suns, ammunition, wireless outfit, and certain amount of armor protection, and have a speed .of from 50 to 80 miles an hour. They are to weigh be- tween 2,500 and 3,000 pounds, and the total useful load they are to carry will average about 640 pounds. The navy, department expressed sat. isfaction with the results of the com- petition and the ability shown by American designers to offer machines which would stgnd comparison with those abroad. It will take some weeks to go over the confidential data sub- mitted and decide which companies shall receive the award. Six machines in all are required, and the following bids were received, the big quoted being that for a single ma- chine: Aircraft Company; Inc. . .| The Burgess Company . The Curtiss Aeroplane Co. . Gallaudet Company, Inc. Grinnell Aeropiane Company William C. Hurst Peopli Aeroplane Cerporation .. Shaw_Aeroplane Company . The B, F. Strutevant Compa: (motor only) Thomas Brothers Company E.CThomu Brothers Aeroplans The Tysard Engine Compan: (motor only) The Wright Company B. Stephens & Son G. H. Armitage . M. Herring .. “As noted Mon Commerce, and Rev. Romeyn Dan- forth of New London. Rev. W. S, of Wililmantic is to be the been appointed as follows: Committee on Arranzemer Somers, F. H. Smith and F. G. Reception Committee—! J B. Shanncn, Robert W, Charles H Preston and Willis tin. Table Decorat s—Otto E. Otto F. Ernst, Frederick Smith. T!‘.A“\I)UI‘Y(L('UIH Commitiee: Jewett and J. I Committee~Jonn B, Sws Printing and Publicity—~I. Branche and C. W. Pearson On Souvenirs—H. R. Branche, James x and John E. Fannins. A Banquet—Charles 1.} George Charle: Dr. R. R. S W. Samuel Taylor, H. Montgomer: J. Kehoe, Dr. L. K. Bailey and Fred C " Abner Schwart: Harry E. Percival C Crow- Chapman, Pierre, C. ell FIFTH DIVIDEND IN ATLANTIC NATIONAL BANK. Declared by Receiver—Makes a Total of 67 1-2 Per Cent, For Creditors. A dividend of 7 1-2 per cent. for the creditors of the Atlantic National bank of rovidence was announced by the re- ceived Monda; This is the fifth di- vidend and m: s a total of 67 1-2 per cent., or $£158,557 paid to the ereditors. As a result of the failure of the in- stitution in April, 1913, Edward P. Met- calf, a former president and Henry De Kak, a broker of New York, we found guilty last January of misappli- cation of the bank’s funds. AT DAVIS THEATRE. Myrkle-Harder Co. The Myrkle-Farder Co., which w here at the Davis theatre just a y ago made its reappearance at the Da- vis on Monday for a week of, high qualily New Yerk successes, present- ing the Louis Mann play, Elevating a Husband, for both the matinee and evening performances on Monday to the great pleasure of good sized houses at_both_ti John Ber n, who is leading man with the company vear, and Miss Em- ma Myrkle, leading woman, are sur- rounded with an entirely capable cast that showed proncunced ability in this sparkling comedy and with the two principals were given well earned cur- tain calls for their acceptable work. The cast includes Harry Cansdale, Alice Louisberry Harry Blaising, Charles Haines, aldine Ru: 1, Em- ma, JMyrkle, Nell Russell, Jack Be tin, Lloyd Wertman, Mary O'Loughiin, William Jilerne, James Marsden, Ma- bel Srively, Louise Hennesey, May O’Loughlin, Jessie Marion, Yor Tuesday evening the play an- nounced is The Girl of ithe Golden West and for the Tuesday matinee it will be Ready lioney. The matinee play on Thursday will be a special preduction of ne Feathers. e . Bonds Were Accepted. William La Duca, Central Vermant freight condvctor, who has been a prisoner in the county jail in New on Harry Jewett, an East New London boy, pending trial in the criminal su- perior court, secured bonds of $2,500 Saturday afternoon. The bonds were furnished by a surety company and were approved by Judge Gardiner Greene Saturday afternocon when La Duca was released. Party For His First Birthday, Mrs. Casper K. Bailey entertained relatives and a few friends Friday aft- ernoon at her home on East Main street in celebrating the first birthday v | hy, London charged with indecent assault; of her son, Kirkner. Supper was serv- ed from a most attractive table, the centerpiece being the bhirthday cake with its twelve lighted candles. Beautiful sifts were received. Piano selections were rendered during the late afternooen. Treadwell Discharged from Bankruptcy New York, March 1.—John Tread- well, formerly fnterested 1n min.lus properties on the went into bankruptcy last \Xovembqr at which time he gave his liabilities as $2,391,660 and his assets as of unknown value, received a discharge from his debts today by Judge Hough in the United States district court. Exten- sive stocks and machinery were used to liguidate his debts. he Dorteous & Juonell: o Cur Annual Sale of FINE EMBROIDERIES WiLL GONTINUzZ TODAY AND ALL THIS WEEK THE BIGGEST AND BEST SALE OF EMBROIDERIES THAT WE HAVE EVER HELD THOUSANDS of yards of new, crisp Embroideries, es- pecially selected for this sale, because of the EX- CELLENCE OF VALUES AND BEAUTY OF DESIGN. These are goods that you will surely need for making Spring and Summer garments. EXTRACRDINARY UNDERPRICINGS? Why not profit by these Come today. AlLl. THIS WEEK Our Annual Sale of Kitchen Furnishings VERY MUCH REDUCED PRICES ON ENAMELED WARE, TIN WARE, GALVANIZED WARE, JAPANNED WARE, WOODEN WARE, GLASS WARE, CHINA WARE, NICKEL-PLATED WARE, GAS MANTLES, LAUNDRY REQUISITES EVERYTHING IN KITCHEN AND PANTRY NEEDS AT SPECIAL PRICES ALL THIS WEEK T within shopping distance HIS 'sale is of special interest to every housekeeper of this store, a boon to hotel men and boarding house proprietors—a great opportunity for those who conduct restaurants. Don’t let this occa- sion pass without, at least, investigating these offerings. THE PORTFOUS & M TCHELL CO. TAFTVILLE Defeated by Independents at Parish Hall—Wilfrid Gaucher Re- | covering from lliness—Other Notes of Local Interest. Tigers The Tigers were defeated by the In- dependents in a close baskeiball game in Parish hall by the score of 6 to 5. The game was fast and exciting from the start. These two teams meet again in the near future, Tigers are planning on play imps some day this weel. rhe lineups follow Tigers. Pingree Independents. . Donohue { DeMare coeeeev-. ceeesessre O'Brien C. Belair ++eee. Dugrais| Donovan Muelleur Will Play New London. Manager Caron of the basketball team has arranged a game with the New London Independents which will be played Friday night at New Lon- don. The local team Wi choose a lineup from the following men: ) White, Stanley, Higsins, Haslgr and Belair. To Play with Baltic, Captain D. C. Murphy of the Taft- ville, quintette will play with the Bal- | tic basketball team Wednesday evening at Bal when they open up their se- ries with the Willimantic Emeralds. Captain Murphy plays forward and considered one of the best in this vi- | cinity. Personals and Notes. Richard Kyle was a caller tic Monday afterncon, Henry Fountain of New London was | 2 Sunday caller he: in Bal- Robert Pautipaug visitor at afternoon. valker was a hill Monag: Miss Dora Blanchette of Williman- tic spent Sunday here with friends. Miss Laura Mullen of Willimantic was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alex- ander Reeves. Sunda; L, Krumbheltz bapg returned to his home in_Occum after spending a few days in New Bedford. Miss Gertrude O'Connor of Meriden, formerly a schcol teacher here, was the guest of friends here Sunday. Robert Wilson and Robert Pilling, Delicate are Eoo offen dosed withdrags when their blood is reaily starved, They need that wmca cnmes "‘%&M" make biood. No can 'S EMULSION isa kighly mn-cd blood-food and every drop yieldsreturns in strengthening beth body and brain. If you are frail, langnid, or mervous, take to Je returni: ¢ took a w afternoen The cher will be & s of Wilfred to learn of h al weeks' illne: is able to be outdoors again. MARRIED DIED Groton. Feb. formerl; Funer: parlo 5 E sloc family lot in Yantic Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS —AND— EMBALMERS cady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCHE WM. SMITH ALLTSN Rubbers RUBBER BOOTS AND ARCTICS High and low cut, light and heavy weights. Ask to see the Top Notch Rubbers, They are the VERY BEST. { FRANK A. BILL, 104 Main S! hea & Burke 41 Main Street Funera! Directors " DR. LINNELL Announces his removal to the THAYER BUILDING, Fra n Square. General Practice with Special Atten- tion to Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. The Intermittent X-Ray and Qngh Frequency Electrical Treat- ment. THE DEL -HOFF European Plan Rates 75 cents per day and up. HAYES BROTHERS. Telephone 1227, 26-28 Broadway "WHEN YOU WANT o b iness before the public, medium better than throu, vertisir~ wlawmma af The VI your bus- theére i1s no h the ad- ulletin.