Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 25, 1915, Page 5

. Goops . NATIVE | RKEYS asc lb. WE HAVE OTHERS 'SOMERS LINK BUTTONS ALL SIZES Plain Roman l;hin P;lialmd ‘ancy oman Chased Polished Green Gold Diamond Links Prices in gold $2.50 to $30.00 5 A good gold filled button 75¢ to $1.50. Established 1872 THEPLAUT-CADDEN C0. JEWELERS '1“ Main Street MISS M. C. ADLES HAIR, FACE AND SCALF SPECIALIST Ladies, don’t ruin your skin by us- ing any face creams you see adver- tised. If your skin is muddy or rough have the proper face cream prepared by a specialist. 308 Main Street—Next to Chelsen Bank. Telephone 652-4. DR. SHAHAN Marion Binck, 326 Main Street SPECIALIST on Diseases of the Stomach and Rheumatism Tel. 821 /IOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments repaired Viclins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conn. Lowney’s Chocolates BON-BONS IN POUND AND HALF POUND BOXES —AT— Dunn’s Pharmacy 50 MAIN STREET R. R. AGNEW, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Room 214 Thayer Building Norwich, Conn. Greeneville office: Office Hours: 12-2; 2-4 p. m.; 7-8 except Wednesday 7-8 Wednesday and Satur- and day evenings, and by /Saturday appointment 4 DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Stieet en- trance. Phone. are obtained by locating the right store for your trade. If a fine stock of Hay, Grain, Chicken Feed, Ete., Ete.,, fresh and redsonably priced will fill the bill, you'll find that stock here. It's not a heaping together of a large lot of feed stufis that counts —it's the expert knowledge of quality and variety. Every customer gets the benefit of our experience, which means making sure of good results. CHAS. SLOSBERG 3 Cove Street - American House Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Etc. Livery Connection, _ Shetucket Strest, YFARREL & . SAMDEBRON. Deemn This is the day of family reunions. November 25th is St. Catherlne'’s The city and town schools closed at wmm for the Thanksgiving Students at Pomfret school left for their homes Tuesday, for the holiday Tecess. S Don't forget to attend the police- men’s ball tomorrow night, Olymplc hall.—adv. ‘Tuesday night's frost nipped the last. of the flowers, even the hardy chrysan- themums being killed. Some of the Thanksgiving decora- tions in the store windows are as handsome as those at Christmas. Most of the trains on the Shore line were run in tow divisions Wednesday to accommodate the holiday travel. The G-2 which has been at the Thames Naval station, has been order- ed to the Brooklyn yard for docking. The planet Neptune, which rises at 8.30 p. m. on the 30th, does not come well into view before midnight this month. The thirteenth annual meeting of the Savings Bank Association of Con- necticut is to be held at the Hartford club December 9. Smokers, attention. To get full sat- isfaction _after Thanksgiving dinn smoke a Krohn Special cigar.—adv. A month’s mind requiem high mass tor Patrick Burke was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick in St. Patrick’s church Monday at 8 o’clock. Although fruit from the Orient is scarce because of the war, the mar- kets are well supplied with good things from California and the south. It is said that game wardens have been given particular instructions to watch out for violators of the game law now that the closed season has be- gun. An _Oxford, Mass., correspondent states that Mrs. Alfred F. Stone and children went to North Windham, Gonn., Tuesday morning for a visit with relatives. The Seventh Day Adventists have been having meetings the past week at Hebron which were well attended. Elder Lane and Elder Strong conduct- ed the gervices. Linemeg in _the employ of the Southern New England Telephone Co. have been at Gales Ferry changing the wires to new poles which were set to replace the old ones several weeks ago. Colonial theatre today, Clara Kimball Young in “Marrying Money,” five-reel vzorm Film feature. Two matinees.— adv. A coment walk 200 feet in length is being laid across the Groton monu- ment property on the western side, commencing at the Bill Memorial li- brary property and running to the corner. At the anrual meeting of the New London Woman's Christian Temper- ance union Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Stephen A. Prentis of Masonic street, Mrs. Frank A. Comstock was elected prisedent. Most. of “the woolen mills engaged on army contracts will complete this business next month. The Russian order taken by some of the big com- panies, however, will not be finished until some time in April Because of today being a holiday the weekly devetional services of the Cen- tral Baptist church were held Wednes- day evening. the topic being, “The Worker and His Equipment. (Chapter 2 in “Taking Men Aliue) State health officlals of thirty-nine States have pledged their cooperation in the ohservance of the nation-wide Baby Week, March 4 to 11. 1916, re- cently proposed by the General Fed- cration of Wcmen's clubs. |, _ Collector of Internal Revenue James J. Walsh states that the total - of taxes for the district of Connecticut and Rhode Island. collected by him, is abont $6,000.000 compared with $2,- 500,000 in the previous regime. Howard Palmer who is to lecture at Norwich, next week on the Selkirks of DBritish Columbia, a range of moun- tains in which he was one of the pi- oneer explorers is the son of George S. Palmer and a native of Norwich. When_ the forty-second anniversary of St. Mary's Star of the Sea Total Abstinence soclety was celebrated on Tuesday evening at New London, one of the addresses made was by Coun- ty Director Willlam H. McGuinness, of Norwich. The Tolland county commissioners, H. H. Leonard, John G. Wightman and R. Howard, have issued a liquor license for the hotel in _ Ellington, forme:ly the Ellington inn. now known as the Cclonial inn. The license Is is. sued to Charles H. Cooley. A meeting of the committee on vis- itation and discharges of the Connectl- cut Prison association will be held in the state prison at Weathersfield Mon- day at 10 a. m. to examine twelve pris- oners who will be released from pris- on during the month of December. ‘Writing from Woodbury a corres- pondent says: The engagement is an- nounced of Miss Florence H. Daniel- son of Danielson to Dr. Joseph F. Da- vis of Harvard, instructor In econ- omics. Miss Danielson spent several months in Woodbury in eugenics work. Although in some places mills are finding shoddy scarce, there is no such difficulty at the Johnson mill at Un- casviile, where the help are now working until 9 o'clock each night. The shoddy supply comes from Ohio, Boston and Westerly, and is shipped, in the main, to one big customer. LEADERS HOLD PLACES. Few Changes This Week in West Side Pinochle Club. ‘There were but one or two changes in the standing of the West Side Pinochle club contest at the close of Wednesday evening’s play, the first t men retaining’ the positions they held Jast week. ‘Wednesday night's scores ~ follow: Batley 7480, J. Jordan 7360, Peckham 7250, A. Jordan 7015, Lewis 6950, Pettls 6510, Halllsey 6465, Hahn 6375, Baker 6195, Underwood 6135, Larsen 6120, Pendleton 5585. f The standing to date: Hallisey 70475, Hahn 68825, Bailey 68535, 88090, Lewls 67245, Pendieton 65760, Baker 65675, A. Jordan 65450. J. Jor dan 65130, 'Underwood 64590, <Pettis $2930; Larsen 62605. The 13,000 regularly established Ii- Braries in the United States contain more than 75,000,000 volumes, or an innrahss af 20005060 sinca 1902 Palmer on friends R R ‘city for the Mr. and Michael Groton will spend the holiday visiting friends in Norwich. Miss Anna Walsh of Norwich is %Ww spending Old Home eek with friends. My aad Mra Charles Williams are epending r. Wil liams' parents in Putn: am. Miss Annie T. Shea of Boswell ave- nue is visiting Mrs. D. E. Sulllvan of Jackson street, Willimantic. Adolph Marcovitch of Colchester, a surgical patient, was froms a New London hospital i Miss Maud Chapman, who teaches in Stafford Springs, is at her home here for the Thanksgiving recess. Harold J:h:‘n!x; has ::. his employm: forwich ro. turned to‘m. home at Deep River.. C. B. Forbes and daughter, Miss Maude Forbes, of Guilford, will spend Thc.l:lk.‘lflu with relatives in Nor- Mrs. Frank A. King and daughter of Preston City visited recently with their cousins, Mr. and Mirs. Arthur D. Swan of Westerly. Mrs. Henry Kingsley of East Great Plain is spending Thanksgiving week with her sister, Miss Clara Saunders, in Plymouth, Mass. George W. Lee has returned to Deep River from a hunting trip spent whol- 1y in the woods adjacent to his form er home in Lebanon. Mrs. Everett Thompson has returned to her home’at Oakdale, after a week's visit with her mother, Mrs. Herbert H. Turner of Waterford. Joseph J. Hartley came from Salem, Mass., Wednesday to spend Thanks giving with his father, Joseph E. Hart- ley of Franklin street. Mrs. Charles Reimache of New York returned home on Wednesday _after spenliing & week with Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reeves of Thamesville. Miss Katherine Sample and Miss Isabelle Harper are visiting Mrs. Ar- thur Sample of Taunton and Miss Sarah Gagan of Somerville, Mass. Mrs. Annfe L. Dudley of Guilford will entertain over Thanksgiving and the week end, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Beckwith and ‘son, Hull, of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Willard J. Seagrave of Bridgeport, the latter formerly Miss Gertrude L. Woodmansee, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H ‘Woodmansee, of West Town street. DIED AT HOME OF NEW HAVEN FRIEND- Miss Jennic Emerson Had There to Attend a Funeral. Gone The Bulletin North Lyme corres- pondent writes: Miss Jennie Emerson of Norwich died at the home of a friend in New Haven last week. Having gone there to attend a funeral she was taken sick and died there Miss Emerson was about 75 years of age, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs~George Emerson whose home was on Mount Archer. There were four children, the other threo dving inside of fifteen days of scarlet! fever, about 50 years ago. Mrs. Emerson, has been a frequent visitor in this piace in the intervening vears and was highly respected and beloved and is the last of the family. She had been a member of the North Lyme church for many years. The funeral was held in the Ham- burg/ church Tuesday aftérnoon, Rev. Francis Purvis officiating. _Burial was in the family lot in Hamburg ceme- tery. FUNERALS. Mre. Mason Kinney. The funeral of Orissa A. Dorrance, widow of Mason Kinney, was held ‘Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from her late residence, No. 11 Mec- Kinley avenue, and Rev. Joel B. Slo- cum, D., pastor of the Central Bap- tist church, officlated at the service. The bearers were C. Edward Smith, Chester G. Ambler, Charles R. Gallup and Shepherd B. Palmer, all deacons of the Central Baptist church, and burial took place in Yantic cemetery. A committal service was read at the grave by Rev. Dr. Slocum. There was a large atftendance at the funeral and there were a number of beautiful floral remembrances. Undertakers Church & Allen had charge of the funeral arrangements. John Checoski. ‘The funeral of John Checosk! was held from the parlors of Undertakers | Cummings & Ring, Wednesday morn- ing at 10 o'clock and burial took place in Yantic cemetery. There was no service. Mr. Checoski was about 35 years of age and of Polish birth. He died in this city last Saturday. Mre. Robert McWhirr. Wednesday noon the body of Mrs. Robert McWhirr arrived in Norwich from Boston on the 12.16 o'clock train and was taken in charge by Undertak- ers Henry Allen & Son, who conveyed it to Yantic cemetery, where burial took place. Relatives and friends were present at the interment, and there Were a number of beautiful flowers. The funeral service way held in Bos- on. WEDDING. Kerr—Kra David John Kerr and Miss Anna Lydia Krause were united in mar- riage ‘Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’'clock in the German Lutheran church on Franklin street, by Rev. Peter F. R. Werth, the pastor. Miss Ella Krause, a sister of the bride, and William Bolz filled the places of homor. As the bridal party entered the church the wedding march from Lohengrin was rendered by the church organist. The bride was prettily gowned in white satin with embroidered net and court train. She.- carried chrysanthemums. The bridesmald wore Nile green taf- feta and carried pink chrysanthemums. A reception was held at the bride's home at No. 41 East Baltlc street. The nrany wedding gifts included silver- ware, linen and gold. After a ‘wedding o e apd b e Tt Fipishea hot 53 n is a native of Cohoes, N. Y., and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Kerr. He has resided at No. 25 East Baltic street and is employed in the Taftville mills. His bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bdward Krause and has always made her home in Norwich. She has made her home vm:zm- parents at No. 41 East Baltic Dr. Kimball’'s Will. By his will, Dr. Rush W. Kimball leaves his entire estate to his wife. athan A. Gibbs has qualified as ad- ministrator with_the will annexed and Dr. Edward P. Brewer and Rollin C. Jones have been appointed appraisers. In County Donegal, Ireland, the market price for knitting a pair of macka usad £a ha A o of All of Wednesday here in the supe- rlor court was occupled with the trial of the suit of Henry A. Norton against his former wite, Elizabeth R. Norton, from whom he securea a dlvorce some time ago on the grounds of desertion and whom he is now suing for $10,000 on the ground that she took ession of and disposed of a num- 2 of articles which he claims were s property. Included in these are an automobile, extra ghoes and tires, wind_ shield, drop pan, a hay mare, robes, blankets and harnesses, furniture and house- hold articly various kinds and a bond for $1,000. Attorney John H. Barnes conducted the case for Mr. Norlon and Biown and James appear- ed for Mrs. Norton. The only Witness for the plaintift ‘was the plaintift him- self and the only witness called on the defendant's Bide besides herself was Judge of Probate Nelson J. Ayling. In the afternopn session of court both sides rested and at 3.30 Judge Barnes made his argument plaintiff, speaking until 3.55. followed by Attorney C. V. James for the defendant, who was in the course of his argument when court adjourned at 4.30 until rext Tuesday merning. In the jtemized list in the complaint the total value of the property claimed by Mr. Norton was given at $7,326 on January 1, 1911 Mr. Norton was first called to the stand after the jury had been select- ed. He testified that he had lived all his life in Norwich and had been married to the defendant in 1883. He told of their various places of resi- dence since their marriage, the last where they kept housk being in Broad street. For 10 vears he sald he had been treasurer of a cotton company located in East Killingly and after that general agent for the New York Life Insurance company with a salary of $200 per month. When his wife re- ceived $30.000 from some of his rela- tives In Chicago, he gave up this po- sition at her suggestion that they had encugh to live on and he need not work so hard. He testified that he was given three bonds of $1,000 each by his wife and that he used two in the support of the family but the oth- er was left with his sister and got back into Mrs. Norton's hand: Mr. Norton testified to buying an automobile for about $2,750, a bay mare for $350, furniture worth $500 from E. T. Mason when he moved in- to the Huntington flat, carriages, robes, whips, blankets, stable fittings and a Boston bulldog. There were other articles that he described and that he said he bought Suit of Harry A. Norton vs Elizabeth R. Norton on Trial in Superior Court—He Claims Automobile, Bay Mare and Other Articles Were Sold by Defendant Who Was Formerly His Wife—Damages of $10,000 Are Asked. and claimed as his property. What he. from the Norton house he claim- ed was his property. It was brought out that he had been in an institution at Cromwell and that ho had escaped from there and no effort had been made to get him back. Heclimed that he was illegal- ly committed. At the afternoon session of court, Mrs. Norton was called to the stand by her attorreys. She testified to the various places at which they had lived up to 1909, and said that $30,000 was ®iven her by Mrs. Timothy Blackstone of Chicagop an aunt of Mr. Norton, because Mrd. Blackstone wanted Mrs. Norton to have a home. The witness said that she gave her husband the money to buy the son furniture, the automobile, the bay mare and otler thing: She said she gave him money be- cause she wae afrald of him. Once he sald he was greatly troubled about debt of $3,000 that he owed and she ®ave him three $1,000 bonds, but one of them came back to her through Judge Nelson J. Ayling. She den that she ever kept her husband's clothes. She testified also that she receiv- ed an additional sum of money from one of her own relatives. She sald that Mr. Norton took furniture from the house on Eroad street but she got it back by a replevin suit.when it was stored in the Cooley house at Frank- lin. v He had it loaded on an autotruck and was moving it away, but the truck broke down and the furniture had to be unloaded and stored in the house at Franklin. After the cross examination of Mre. Norton, Judge Nelson J. Ayling wss called to the stand. He testified to the way a package of papers was giv- en him by Mr. Norton er Broadway to give to Mr: . In- cluded in it was the $1,000 bond that had not been used. The judge also testified that there was some silver- ware missing after Mr. Norton had left the Norton home and he testified to the way Mrs. Norton pald $40_to recover part of it. Some of it Mr. Norton claimed was his own or had belonged to his mother and some he had given away in gifts. The jury in the case is the follow- ing: John Crawford. Norwich; Heman A. Davis. Eckford G. Pendleton, Mau- rice R. Fiynn, Preston; David Bigelow, Colchester; George A. Haskell, Casper Hoppman, Griswold; Philip A. Lathrop, Arthur P, Turner, Lebanon: John H. Stedman, Clarence E. Maine, North Stonington; Frank P. Kinnie, Volun- town. NORWICH GIRLS' CLUB SELECTS QUARTERS Will Occupy Two Reoms in Thay:r Building on Dec. 1 Rooms for the newly organized Norwich Girls’ club have been secure: in the Thayer building and are to be occupied by them on the first of De- cember. Some time later than that they will conduct a formal opening night. The rooms secured in this convenient location are two large ones on tie second floor which are to be fttel up in very attractive form for the oc- cupancy of the club. More than 100 new names have been secured for mempership so that the club already has about 150 members and will start with particularly strong prospects. There is to be one more meeting be- fore they get into their new rooms, which will be on next Tuesday evening at the Buckingham Memorial, where Miss Helena Taplin, state organizer, is_to be present. The following club committees have been appointed: Finance, Mrs. Louis T. Cassidy, Miss Carolyn Wasmuth, Miss Josephine Edwards and Miss Muy Kilday; decorations, Miss Helena Leahy, Miss Theresa McNamara, Miss Frances Edwards, Miss lone Breck- enridge, Miss Julia Dunleavy: music. Miss Ruth Breckenridge, Miss Cath- erine Mullaney and Miss Irene Baer. | HARE AND HOUNDS CHASE FOR SENIORS, Physical Director Nickerson Will Have His Pack Out. Physical Director O. H. Nickerson of the Y. M. C. A. has arranged for a hare and hound chase for the members of the senior class, and it is to be held this (Thanksgiving) morning at 9.30 o'clock. The start is to be made from the Y. M. C. A. building and two of the seniors will lay the trail. The hounds will follow five minutes later, and the chase promises to be an excit- ing one. MASQUERADE AT MILLER'S. Picturesque Scene at Evening Ar ranged by H. B. C. Club of Academy. One of the prettiest masquerades of the season was that at Millers aca- demy on Oak street on Wednesday evening given by the H. B. C. club of the Norwich Free Academy with an attendance of about 50 couples. The programme of 16 numbers contained all the newest dances, for which Mil- ler's orchestra played and the scens was a picturesque one with the maze of clowns, Indlans, cowboys, sailcrs and an Uncle Sam dancing with Dutch girls, gypsy maidens, Spanish girls, Grecian girls, sailors, a_Scotch lassie and a Goddess of Liberty. Refresh- ments were served at the intermission. The chaperones were Mrs. D. T. Shea, Mrs. George P. Madden and Mrs. 'John M. Lee. Miss Eleanor Fitz- gerald was general chairman of the committee in charge with Miss Anna Kelly, Miss Esther Madden, Miss Sadie Donohue and Miss Mae Whalev on the Teception committee and Miss Eleanor Fitzgerald, Miss Agnes Leahy and Miss Georgette ' Comeau on the invitatim committee. OBITUARY. Mrs. Margaret E. Morrison. The death of Mrs. Margaret E. Mor- rison, daughter of the late_Edwin and Marguret Leach of New York city, formerly of Norwich, occurred on Sun- day, Nov. 21, at Bloomfleld, N. J. Be- sides two sons and two daughters, she leaves a brother, Edwin T. Leach of New York city, and two sisters, Mrs. G. Evans Wightman of New Haven, formerly of Norwich Town, and Mrs. William A. Martin of New York city. Swoden Establishes an Embarge- Stockholm, via London, Nov. 25, 1.56 a. m—The ‘Swedish government has forhidden the export of cotton, wool wadding and cotton twist from No- vember 25 and also essentlal ofls and tgnndy and other spirits.except Khis- ey. Luciano Magrini, the widely known Italian correspondent, telegraphing ffom Monastir, recommends that the quadrupl‘e alliance give up its Bal- kan as lost, says the Overseas News . Y. M. C. A. BOYS RAISING THEIR $100. Seventeen Have Been Contributors— Yip Liang First on the List. Seventeen boys of the boys' depart- ment of the Y. M. C. A. have made generous contributions towards the $100 pledged for Y. M. C. A. work in China by the boys' cabinet recently. Yip Liang made the first contribution towards the raising of the pledge. The boys who have contributed so far are as follows: Yip Liang, Theo. Sage, Edwin Sevin, Arthur . Norton, Norman Rasmussen, Marvin Hanna, Thomas Spivery, Alfred Steinke, Her- man Austin, Kenneth Hall, William Storms, Harwood Dolbeare, Joseph Peckham, Harold Carpenter, Ernest Forbes, Charles Appleby and Vernon Randall. BURLINGAME LOOKS LIKE ~ PING PONG WINNER. Yet to Lose a Game in Y. M. C. A. Junior Conts Arthur Buriingame, who has won 9 and lost no games in the junior ping pong_tournament at the Y. M. C. A., stands an excellent chance of carrying off first honors in the contest, as he has but two more games to play. The standing up to Wednesday night was as follows: Name. Arthur_Burlingame Otho Chase C. Appleby S. Wilson F. Aubrey C. Dyer H. Corey Campbell E. Sevin . Hartie Young Covey Won. Lost. P ) ©©om IO O MOULEDRS’ UNION SOCIAL. Thanksgiving Eve Event Was Success- fully Carried Out. The benefit social and dance held by International Moulders’' union, No. 126, in T. A. B. hall Thanksgiving eve was largely attended. The dance pro- gramme of 18 numbers opened with a waltz and_included two-steps, one- steps, quadrilles, lanclers, fox trot and Virginia reel. The committees were as follows: Master of ceremonies, William J. Fitz- gerald; floor director, M. F. Dougher- ty; aldes, Jerry Angel, A. J. Riley, Thomas Wallace, James McCahey, Fred Fournier, John Clifford; reception com- mittee, John Shca, John Williamson, Charles Fox, James Dawley, John Winters, John Malcom, Herbert Free- man. Dougherty’s orchestra furnished the music. : STRUCK BY TROLLEY. Polish Man Hit at Montville—Taken te Hospital—Not Badly Hurt—R fuses to Give Name. A Polish man, said to have been intoxicated, was struck by a Norwich- bound trolley car in Montville shortly after § o'clock Wednesday night and rendered unconscious. Dr. John W. Callahan was called to attend the man and he took him to the Backus hospi- tal, where an examination showed that he 'had only slight injuries. He pass- ed a very comfortable night at the hospital. * The injured man refused to give his name or tell how the accl- dent happened. Strawride in Autotrucks. Adout 50 New London young people enjoyed a strawride to Norwich and Baltic on Wednesday evening. They came in two large autotrucks which arrived here about 9 o'clock. After a half hour’s stop at Franklin square for refreshments, the trucks started off for Baltic, and made the return trip at a late hour. Talked at Boys' Hour. Rev. George H. Strouse, pastor of the First Baptist church, addressed _the boys at the boys' hour in the Y. M. C. A. hall on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Moving picture reels were shown before and aftar tha tallc THANKSGIVING SPIRIT > SHOWN TOWARD PRISONER. Police Chief Allows Jewett City Man to Depart For Home on Eve of Holiday. A Jewett City man who imbibed too ml::l:"odf ltmb .mhbnNfl“I? and was ga In by the Norwich police on Wednesday afternoon has Chief Lin- ton's recognition of the Thanksgiving season to thank for the fact that he is spending the holiday in the bosom of his family instead of appearing before the Norwich city court. After the man had slept off most ot the effects in a cell at police head- quarters Chief Linton allowed him to depart for home under the stipluation that he should take the 5.45 car for Jewett City and keep going until he got there. The chief had Policeman Charles Smith see that the man took the car. The favored one said that once be- fore when he got intoxicated in this city he got a sentence of 130 days and he was grateful that he was allowed to depart for his home this time. NORWICH BENEFICIARIES IN NEW LONDON ESTATE. W. R. Sanders and George R. Sanders Given $200 Each. The will of Mrs. Annie M. Russell, which has been admitted to probate in New London, disposes of an estate es- timated at $35,000. St. James' Epis:opal church receives the sum of $500; Fidelity chapter, Or- der of the Eastern Star, $200; Osprey Rebekah lodge, $200; Poor Children's fund, 3200; Lewis Female Cent soclety, The sum of $500 is bequeathed to Mary Ann Bailey, wife of Daniel Balley of Groton. A similar amount fis given to the aister of the testatrix, Mrs. Jennle Fuller of Stonington, to- gether with an old fashioned breast- pin. To Capt. Joseph J. Fuller, hus- band ot Mrs. Fuller, the sum of $500 is given. His daughters, Jennie and Gertrude, receive $500 each, and his sons, Joseph J. and Bertram, $200 each. To ~ her _brother-in-law, Joseph J. Young, of Brooklyn, N. Y., Mrs. Rus- sell gave the sum of $500. To his daughter Amy she left the same amount, together with her diamond earrings, and to his sons, Charles, Walter J. and Joseph J., Jr., also $500 each. ‘Willilam Ruesell Sanders of Norwich receives $200 and a gold watch and chain. George R. Sanders of Norwich is left $200. To her brother, Thomas Lowe Miller Adams, of Jamestown, Island of St. Helena, the testatrix be- queathed $1,000, the sum to be divided among his'children should he not be living. : The rest and residue of the estate, | Engaged in Bloody real and personal, is bequeathed to the | trustees in_trust, to pay over half the | income to Willlam Russell and half to Annie M. Russell, and upon the death of either the trustees are to turn over the principal to the survivor. HOLIDAY PROGRAMME AT COUNTY HOME. Upper Grade Children Entertained the Younger Ones. At the county home on Wednesday afternoon a programme was given at 3 o'clock by the upper grade in the school for the entertainment of the younger children and was prettily car- | Was ried out under the direction of the principal, Miss M. Jaine Leach. At the intermission, Miss Edith Holden played for the children to sing, and after the programme was over the lit- tle children in Mrs. Clarence Yeoman's room sang three pleces. All tne 75 children in the home, 45 boys and 30 girls, were assemblea to- gether to hear the following numbers which were given: Singing, Hush! 'Tis November, by <choolfft: singing, Thanksglving Draw- eth Near, school; recitation, Parable of the Sower, St. Math. 1 , school; recitation, The Best Da: Harold White: recitation, He Who Thanks, Edward Wright; singing, Come Ye Thankful People, school; recitation, Story of the Pilgrims, school; recita. tion, Thanksgiving Goodies, 12 chil- dren: recitation, Thanksglving, Daisy Powers: singing, The First Thanksgiv- ing, school; recitation, The First Thanksgiving, Palmer Crumb: recita- Inita Fitz- inging, Hip, recitation, Abraham _ As- pinwall: singing, Mr. Gobbler, school: recitation, Thanksgiving 1621-1915, 13 girls; recitation, The _Courtship of Miles Standish, Ida_ Super, William Fitzgerald, John Boldrighine: singing, Swing the Shinning Sisckle, school recitation, Farewell, Tommie Nelso: singing, America, school. The number at the home is the small- est there has been at any Thanksgiv- ing time since Miss Leach has been in charge of the school. LICENSES GRANTED. Commissioners Sat For First Three Days This Week. The following licenses were grant- ed by the county commissioners on the three days they have been in ses- slon in this city this Week, all being licenses in Norwich, unless otherwise indicated: Nov. 22: W. H. Nickolson, drug, and Willlam D. Ricker, drug: Edmund Proulx, A. Clendennin & Co. Henry J. Kilroy, W. E. and J. H. Wilson, ~all Uquor. Nov. 28: James P. Service, drug: John A. Morgan, drug; George M. Rathbone, drug; G. G. Engler, drug; Jobn A. Dunn, drug; H. M. Lerue, drug; Charles R. Carey, Jewett City, drug: and George S. Draper, J. A. Wauttkey & Co. M. H. Donohue &Co., Caren Brothers. Thomas Cunningham & Co., Todol Ethier, Solomon Broth- ers, E. C. Madden and Danlel F. Mur- phy & Co., all liquor. Nov. 24:" Patrick F. Bray. drug; F. R. McLoughlin, dru; Charles ' C. Treat, drug: BE- C. Jones, drug: Peter Benolt, drug: James McNaily, William T. Ward & Co., John McNamara, Den- nis J. Driscoll and D. J. Morrisey, all liquor; Jorn J. Riordan, Griswold, | Brooklyn, N. pipd sifsekel We Are " Today Until Noon Incidents In Society Dr. and Mrs. Frank S. Bunnell are in Stratford for several days. It’s a good time to select your Overcoat to wear to the game this afternoon All you have to do is to look, try on, and wear it out. ‘Warren K. Dowe of Philadelphia has been a recent visitor in town. Mrs. Thomas Perkins is spending Thankegiving day with friends In Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald M. Byrnes and 6on of Glen Ridge, N. J, are in town for Thanksgiving day. After spending several weeks in New York, Miss Anna L. Ely of Washing- ton street returned Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Parker and fam- ily have gone to Brookline, Mass,, for Thanksgiving and the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Thompson of New York are guests of Mr. Thomp- son’s mother, Mrs. Willam A. Thomp- son, of Otis street. Mrs. Willlam C. Lanman of New York, who has been visiting Mrs. Ed- ward D. Fuller, is now the guest of Mrs. Robért W. Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. Dennison Gallaudet and son Edward, who is attending school in Worcester, are Thanksglving guests of Dr. Edmond Gallaudet in Hartford. H. W. Kent trom the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, will spend Thanksgiving in Norwich with his sister, Miss Katherine A. Kent. NOTICE. ay no more bills of Lester B Contracting after this date. . 7 ALFRED P. HALL nov2sd Chaplin, Conn. Send That Order You Forget to RALLION’S ¢ Miss Mabel S. Webb, having as her guest Miss Sisson of Pratt institute, is spending the re- ‘week at her home on mainder of th Rockwell terrace. Mr. and Mrs. Rollin C. Jones are en- tertaining this week Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Jones and daughter and Mrs. B. .F. Jones of Collinsville, also Mrs. Hall and Miss Emily Hall of New Haven. before 8 “o’clock - Store closes at 10 o’clock VILLA FORCES RESUME ATTACK ON HERMOSILLO. e With Force of General Dieguez. Dougias, Ariz, Nov. 24—The forces of Ceneral Francisco Viila reported re- pulsed recently after a bombardment of Hermosillo, capital of Sonora, have resumed recently the attack on the ¥ and engaged in a bloody battle in its suburds witk thel forces of General Dieguez, the Carranza defender. Wire- reports of the attack, dated yes- 4y, were received by General Ober- commander-in-chief, today. The outcome of the engagement s not known. A readjustment of the campaign plans of General Obregon in morthern Sonora was intimated tonight when it learned the Carranza chief had established headquarters at Santa Cruz and orered reinforcements there, The whereabouts of the forces of General Jose Rodriguez, who eluded Obrazon in this attack on Cananea is still a mystery, but reports have been reccived of Viilla detachments at dif- ferent places in the north. SUBSTANTIAL RECOGNITION OF WORK OF SCIENTIST Endowment of $50,000 to Be Placed at Disposal of Dr. John Brassar. THE L. A. GALLUP CO. Keeping B(_)oks’ Pittsburgh, Pa. Nov. 24.—An en- dowment of $50,000 to be placed at the disposal of Dr. John Brassar, the wide- ly known scientist, during his life- time, in recobnition of his work and after his death to perpetuate his scien - tific lectures, was arnounced at a din- ner tonight in honor of his 75th birth- THE NORWICH BUSINESS day. Judge Joseph Buffington, of the United States circuit court, the toast- COLLEGE master, said that $22,000 of the fund had already been subscribed. The din- students perform the work ner was attended by nearly 1,000 per- of an actual bookkeeper—are sons, including Charles M. Schwab, the steel magnate, and many other prominent men. Congratulatory mes- sages received by Dr. Brassar on his birthday from President Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and others were read. THE VERY LATEST VARIATION OF THE TALL CHAPEAU not instructed by theory—but by actual business. ENTER NOW Day or Night Classes. 99-105 Main Street W. E. CANFIELD, Propristor - Our Holiday Greeting Cards are now on sale and we are very con- fident you will agree with us that the reputation we have gained in past years of having the largest and best assortment in the city is fully main- tained this year. Your attention is called to the dis- play in our window which shows a | fow of the many styles in our stock. All prices from 1e up. 1916 Diaries now on sale BUY EARLY. N s crown o e proneg vews: | THE CRANSTON €O, er, with a rather wide brim of N velvet and o rakish bow of novedty SRR S ribbon overhanging, gives this popular effect. This hat is both modish and Serviesti~ THERE t» no advertisiag B B NS