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CYCLERS GIVE MINSTRELS. Up-to-Date Show at Opera House Proves a Genuine Laugh-Provoker. The Thread City Cyclers, the old- est club in the city, Thursday after- noon and evening gave a very enjov- able minstrel show at the opera houae, which was well patronized, and will prove a financial success for the club. The show demonstrated thdt ‘there is considerable talent along musical lines in the club and the boys received many compliments for their entertainment. The songs were well rendered, the jokes were clever, and the other fea- tures were all that could be desired. The stage setting was attractive ard John Collins, who in cooperation with Samuel Johnson, directed the minstrel, proved an able coach. The program was as follows: Part_One. Interlocutor—C. W. Hills. End Men—W. G. Thompson, William Forant, Raymond Gates, Walter E. Collins, Lester H. Blish, William Kier- ans, Pomeroy Everest. Gilbert Flynn. Ballads—A. L. Clarke, John T. Mc- Quillan, Maurice Wallen. ; Introductory overture, original with the company; end song, Back Home in Tenndssee, Wales G. Thompson: bal- lad, When I Leave the World Behind, A. L. Clark; end song, To Lou, Lester H. Blish; ballad, When I Was a Dreamer, John MéQuillan; end scng, Doodle Qodle Dee, Willlam Kefrans; ballad, Then You'il Remember Me, Maurice Wallen; end song, I'm a Lone.. some Melody, William Forant. Olio—Lew ‘Tracy, monologue and hu- morous sketch; The Belle Brothers, fearless revolving sailors on their ve- volving ladder, just a little laugh; T. C. C. Mandolin club, direction of C. C. Helmold; first mandolins, R. A. Park- er, A. V. Anderson, J. T. Picket; sec- ond mandolins, Donald Crane, J. K. Harroun; third mandolin, - Wales Thompson; _tenor mandolas, Clinton Wood, Raymond Young; piano, George W. E. Hickey; mandolin pro- gramme: T. C. C. Mandolin orchestra under direction C. C. Helmold; march, A Live Wire (Johnson); Medley over- ture, Old Favorites (Smith); finale, O You Cyclers (Collins); grand finale, Mandolin orchestra and entire com- pany, O! You Cyeclers! WEDDING. ~ McKenna—Sypher, John A. McKenna and Miss Anna Is Your Rheumatism A Weather Prophet? Why Continue to Suffer When Rheuma Will Relieve Your Pain. It is a sin to be a slave to the agonies of rheumatism whenever the weather changes. For 50 cents Lee & Osgood Co. or any druggist will sell you a boitle of Rheuma. Use as directed and your pains will soon disappear. Read this proof: “For six years, whenever the weather changed, I was a cripple from rheumatism. One bot- tle of Rheuma relieve me completely.” —J. K. Greenburg, 3839 Cottage Grove avenue, Chicago, 1ll. Original trade-marked Rheuma (in liquid form only) will clesnse your kidneys of uric acid, purify the blood and limber your joints and muscles. It is a doctor’s prescription—free ' from opiates or narcotics—and Wil not de- range the stomach. : —_— JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection DR. E. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, - Willimantic Telephone | WILLIM. A - d e~ — Francis Sypher were married Thurs- day morning at 8.45 at St. Joseph's church. Rev. T. F. Bannon, pastor of the church, officiated, and the nup- tial mass, which was attended by a large number of relatives and friends of both young people. They were at- tended by James Summers and Mrs. William Shea.. After the ceremony at the church there was a reception and breakfast at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Mary Connor Sypher, of Walnut street. Mr. and Mrs. McKenna left at noon on their honeymoon trip, which will be spent in Boston and other cities. On their return they will reside in this city, where Mr. McKen- na is employed as an insurance solicit- or. The bride received many hand- some presents. Heavy Traffic. There was heavy traffic at the rail- road station Thyrsday night, due to the fact that a lot of people who had come to Willimantic for Thanksgiving were returning to their homes. Many Danced. The annual Thanksgiving dance of the Emerald basketball team was held at the town hall Thursday afternoon from 2 to 6 o'clock and was largely at- tended. Hickey’s orchestra furnished the music. A number of young men from Manchester were present, having come here by automobile for the dance. No Police Court Session. 'here was no session of the police court Thursday morning, due to the fact that those who started out the previous night to celebrate Thanksgiv- ing, used the utmost discretion in their drinking. Usually, the night before a holiday always means several ar- rests, but Wednesday night this year proved an exception to the general rule. L Duck at the Almshouse. The_inmates of the almshouse ate a good dinner Thursday noon. Each hol- iday the town authorities instruct the superintendent of the almshouse to be especially considerate for the inmates and a fine dinner is always prepared for them. Thursday they ate duck, which had been raised at the farm, plenty of vegetables and a number of delicacies. Only Two Arrests. On a holiday generally the police have to make a number of arrests be- cause men linger too long in places where liquor is sold. But Thursday afternoon the police blotter showed only two arrests, W. Larned and J. Cameron, both charged with intoxica- tion. Storage Sheds. Joseph De Marchi has had a stor- age shed erected at the rear of his home for the storage of automobiles and carriages. Nearly Lost His Finger. Gregoire Marcotte, who operates a wood-sawing machine, came near los- ing the first finger on his left hand Thursday. While sawing wocod he brought jthe finger in contact with the saw and received a bad gash. He went to St. Joseph's hospital and the surgeon took several stitches to close the wound. Dined at Hotels or Restaurants. While the greater portion of the peo- ple of the city had their Thanksgiving dinner at their homes yesterday, a number ate in the hotels and res- taurants of the city. At Hotel Hooker and the Johnson house special dinners were served. At the restaurants also there were many special diners. Mrs. Tiesing Improving. H. E. F. Tiesing, who is at St. an operation for appendicitis recently was reported Thursday afternoon as greatly improved. Wednesday night her condition was considered serious, but yesterday there was a ided change for the better. Mrs. Tiesin is the wife of Dr. H. E. F. Tiesing. Hoaring Regarding Duffy Will. There will be a hearing tomorrow morning before Judge of Probate James Shea on the petition for the admission be of an instrument purporting to the last will and testament of Murray's Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONN. Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garments FOR CHILDREN There is nothing better for the children’s comfort at night than Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garments. They completely cover the little ones and prevent the chilling of ‘e body and limbs during the night hours when the circulation is low. These garments are made of clean, new, light cot- ton and a little natural colored wool, just enough to make it carry the perspiration of the body and to avoid the clammy effect common to all garments made of cotton. Prices vary according to sizes—size 1 to 2, 50c and up to size 10 at $1.00. THE H. C. MURRAY GO. Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy mn administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BARK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham National Bank WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Mary Duffy, who recently died in this city. Two hearh have already been held, but at each adjournment was asked for and granted the court. There is a question whether the will be contested or not and that is the reason why the adjournments were taken. It is expected that a final de- cision ‘will be tomorrow rela- tive to a contest. Brief Mention, John Murphy spent Thursday Boston. H. C. Millard was in New York Thursday. Miss Lena Windham. Miss Mary Rourke is in Boston for a few days. Mrs. G. Mason left Wednesday for a visit in Boston. Mrs, C. C. Edgarton was in Boston for Thanksgiving. Miss Florence Boss is the guest of relatives in Boston. Michael "Connell of Hartford is vis- iting friends in this city. Mrs. Henry Ahern fs Mass., visiting relatives. Rev. James E. Broderick of Terry- ville called on local friends Thursday. Miss Alice Hallizan of Springfield was the Thanksgiving guest of friends here. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Noyes and chil- dren spent Thanksgiving in Hart- ford. Mrs. Virgine Moreau has as her guest Miss Florina Moreau of Hart- ford. Mrs, Martin Morrison of Spruce street is entertaining Miss Alice Mor- rison. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Boss are in Boston to spend the remainder of the week, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hollister were in Washington, Conn., over Thanks- giving. Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Galligan have as their guest, Miss Julia Gailigan, of Windsor. in Bruce is visiting in North in Clinton, of her sister, Mrs. Kate White of Chel- sea, Mass, Miss Lucy Stone of New Britain spent Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs. C. D. Stone. Miss Martha Curry of East Hamp- ton, is visiting her father, John Curry, of Pleasant street. Miss Annie Grady of South Man- chester is the guest of her mother for the balance of the week. M Norwich friends Thursday. M Mary Hevrin of Hartford is Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Hevrin. Patrick Dunlevy is entertaining John Dunlevy of Providence and Miss Nora Dunlevy of South Manchester. Misses Mary and Sadie McCaffery spent Thanksgiving at Mrs. Kate Clark of Chestnut Hill in Southbridge, the guests of friends. Rev. J. A. Dooley and his sister, Miss Dooley, were guests of rela- s in Bridgeport Thanksgiving day. Mrs. W. A. Vanderman, Paul Van- derman and Misses Edna and Irene Vanderman, were in Putnam Thanks- giving day. The following spent v in Hartford: Miss Margaret Mc- Mae Shugrue, Miss Mary Mary Shea, Miss Lizzie ary Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Josephine Gif- gsbury, 3. 3. Jones, Personals. W. P. Allen spent Thursday in Wor- cester. . Boston for Thanksgiving. Dr. and Mrs. A. V. Segar were in South Norwalk for Thanksgiving. Bernice Williams, are in New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown are making a stay of several days in Hart- ford. Misses Agnes and Maude Hickey spent Thanksgiving with relatives in East Hampton. Miss Minnie Voetche is at Miller's Falls to remain until next Monda; the home of her mother. Philadelphia, where her daughter, Miss Winnifred Smith, attends a pri- vate school. Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Cody and daughter, Miss Eileen Cody, of Hart- ford were guests of Mrs. Lucy A. Mur- phy over Thanksgiving. Mrs. E. J. Moriarty has returned to her home in New York, after a fort- night here at the home of her father, Frank Rowan, of South Park street. Miss Annie Maher called on local friends Thursday on her way to Nor- wich, where she will spend the Thanksgiving recess at the home of her parents. Miss Augusta Thomas, who has con- Files Cured in 6 to 14 Days. Druggists; refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First application gives relief. We' Started To Write An Advertisement About STOVES telling all about the Sterling and Quaker and Richmond Ranges and Heaters, but 50c. in this space, much rather tell you in the store, where we can show the different stoves and explain their good qualities. Come in and let us show you. - LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Phone 285-3 b Main and Union Streets, THERE 1s no advertismg medin; Eastzin Connecticut equai to rne Hui ‘stin” for Dusiness resulta. the home of | Sidney Hopkins of Plainfleld. Mrs. B. T. Savory, Miss Marfe Rose | tra. Savory and Master Richard Savory are | ranger, and Thanksgiving | Joseph Belanger. Y at|Fred Barry, Adelard found we did not have room |® and besides had Stafford Springs for the hollday ¥ with Cuticura Soap preceded by light applications of Cuticura Ointment do much to promote hair-growing conditions. and Ofntment ducted the intermediate department in the evening school, has resigned and will be succeeded by Miss Kathryn Carey, who has been in charge of one of the beginners’ classes, Miss Carey’s class will be combined with the other AMrs. Michael Loughlin is the guest | class of beginners under the Instruction of Mrs. Eleanor Rose. PLAINFIELD Foresters Celebrate First Anniversary g Eve Ball—Brisfs The Independent Order of Foresters, Court Plainfleld, 1837, held a ball in Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Winchester and | Babcock's Opera house, Thanksgiving Lois Winchester were guests of | eve. Court Plainfield has been or- ganized a year and the ball was given in honor of the first anniversary. A spending a week here at the home of | large number attended from out of town, as well as from here. Gold medals were awarded Miss Catherine Gaffney and Edgar Gabrielle, as the best waltzers. 'he judges for the con- test were James J. MoGrath of Prov- idence, F. Bissonette of Moosup and Music was furnished by the Phoenix orches- James J. McGrath, deputy chief William W. Bent of Bridgeport, past high chief ranger, were guests at the ball. The commit- tee in charge of the arrangements was Dana Jodoin, floor manager; George Derosier, Xavier Guertin, Sr., David C. Herbert, Dona Jodoin, David De- rosier, James H. Muldoon, Arthur Mon- ty. Delor Liflesche, Alphonse Senecal, Edgar Gobrielle, Edmond Jodoin and Short Paragraphs. Miss Margaret Walker of Westerly, . I _dpent Thanksgiving day with Miss Lillian Seddon. William C. Nolan has returned home trom Long Branch, N. J., to spend a few davs with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nolan. Adam Greenwood and family, of N tick,. R. I, were visitors at the home Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Newton were in | of_ Stanislas Charron, Thursday. Misses Georgianna _ Charron and Anna Lucier of Baltic attended the ball here Thanksgiving eve. Mr. and Mrs. John Bellhner of Taft- Mrs. J. Willlams and daughter, Miss | ville were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Derosier Thursday. Burt Matthews attended the basket- ball game between Danielson and Hal- tic at Baltic Thursday evening. Mrs. Anna Hieblel has returned to Taftville after spending two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Feld. Charles Lavallee and_ family and Rondeau and Mitchel Barry were visitors at the Mrs. E. O. Smith spent Thanksgiving | home of Eugene Barry. Misses Forida and Alma Barry are making a trip to Webster, Worcester, Providence and Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bingey were visitors in Norwich Thursday. YANTIC Some of the Teachers to Have Visiting Day—Mill to Work Till 8 p. m—Per- sonal Items and Holiday Notes. ‘The local school is closed until Mon- day and the Sodom and Pleasure Hill school, Franklin, until Tuesday morn- ing, to enable the tecahers to have a visiting day. Work Till 7 p. m. The mill is closed until Monday, to make repairs on the mill wheel and the night work will be discontinued. Work will be continued until 9 p. m. instead of all night, as it has been since September Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Davis of the Franklin Valley farm are enter- taining Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lathrop and family over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fuller, Miss Edna Fuller and Charles Fuller spent Thanksgiving in Lebanon with Mrs. Fuller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Na- thaniel Manning. Adam Pedcavitz of Bridgeport spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Homicz. Mr. and Mrs. John R. McHale en- tertained Mr. and Mrs. Albert Eldridge and children at dinner Thursday. Miss Mary Lyons, of Peace Dale, is spending the holidays in town with Mrs. F. H. Tracy. Miss Mary and Jane McHale are spending: a_ few days in Franklin, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen "Hearn. Miss Nellie Driscoll of Windham is epending the holidays at her home ere. Miss Rose Mahon is at her home in . and_ Mrs. Charles N. Congdon ot Stafford Springs are entortaining Mr. and Mrs. Raymond V. Congdon and daughter, Florence Congdon. Mrs. Woodruff is entertaining her aunt, Mrs. E. J. Hoyt, of Etna, New Hampshire, for several weeks. Mrs. M. A. Wentworth of Etna, New Hampshire, 1s the guest of Mr. and )fi?. Joseph Mackenzie at The Colo- nial. Mrs. Carl D. Sevin has returned from a few weeks' stay in Hartford, where she has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. Frink. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bentley and chil- dren, Mary and Kenneth, spent Thenksgiving and Fitchville with Mrs. ganu;y'- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louls rand. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Stockett are spending the holidays in Stonington and Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Hewitt. Mr, and Mrs. Willis Kempton and daughter, Miss Bessle Kempton of Washington, Conn., are lgandlng the holidays in Brooklyn, N. Y. with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wolfe. Bertram Balley of Syracuse, N. Y., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. [one should take now and Jabez H. Bailey. Frank Bishop has returned to his|Try this, also keep up home in New York after a few days’ |drinking, and no doubt you will won- stay in town with his sister, Mrs. Al- bert J. Bailey. | brie. and get out a fresh pipeful of LIBERTY. Man.gethat's tobacco satisfaction for you! Just like old times, ain’t . it— when you to wo ‘on the outside, before you took the inside job. And the old LIBERTY habit is a mighty good habit, too. A naturally sweet, juicy chew or rich, t smoke of ripe Kentucky tobacco, aged for three to five yearsto bring out all the mellowness and smoothness—that’s Long Cut Tobacco LIBERTY is an honest, healthful, pure tobacco for men who Iike their chewing or smoking to have a solid satisfaction to it. You get tobacco-hungry lots of times, and no insipid “hash” will come any- where near suiting you. _ You must have your LIBERTY. It's as satis- i e meal —the standby of the’ K?go;: v%xli’xq :?gror and vim in them. Those rich, juicy strands of pure LIBERTY have a flavor and mou ing quality you can get no other way. A week’s trial will prove that LIBERTY can keep right on satisfying you, day after day. Then you will keep right on using LIBERTY. Sold everywhere in 5c packages. THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY ILIBERTY | | | | Mexico to Pay Indemnities. Paris, Nov. 25, 6.10 p. m-—It is re- ported from Madrid by the Havas cor- respondent there that engagements have been entered into on behalf of General Carranza, provisional presi- 3 | dent of Mexico, to pay indemnities for | Russia to confer on General Michael all damages to Spanish interests in|V. Alexieff, chief of the Russian gen- Mexico during the last civil wars. eral staff, ‘the Cross of Grand Officer of the Leigon of Honor. Mesting of French Cabinet. Paris, Nov. 25, 2.10 m-—At a meeting of the cabinet today presided over by Raymond Poincare, president of the French republic. General Gerald Pau was charged with a mission to STAFFORD SPRINGS Yare-Mullins Marriage at St. Edward’s Rectory Thursday. Miss ‘Margaret Catherine Mullins, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michaél Mullins, and John Ferguson Yare, son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Yare, were ried Thursday o'clock by Rev. Felix J. O Edward's rectory. Miss Anne C. Shee- han of Springfield, a cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. Carl H. Mul- lins, brother of the bride, was best man. A breakfast following the cer- emony was served ut the home of the A reception was held in St.| Edward’s hall from 2 to 4 o'clock with | music by Lynch’s orchestra. The honeymoon trip will include visits to: Boston and other New England cities | with_a short stay in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Yare will be at home to their friends after Jan. 1. The Turkish mother loads her child with amulets as soon as it is born, and a small bit of mud, steeped in hot water, prepared by previous charms, is stuck on its forehead. A factory in_ Europe uses . or- dinary tar as a basis is turning out about 200 tons of artificial rubber a day. ELECTRICAL POWER PLANT TO SUPPLY ALL BAVARIA Formation of a Company with a Cap- ital of $7,500,000 Is Contemplated. Munich, Davaria, Nov. 25, via Lon- don, 9.05 p. m.—In the midst of the war the Bavarian government has placed its final seal of approval on the project for a vast elcctrical power plant to supply all Bavaria with elec- tric power and has submitted to the Bavarian diet its réport recommending the erection of a stite power plant. The report contemplates the forma- tion of a company w:th a capital and bond issue of $7,750,000, the stockhold- ers, state municipalities and existing power companies to carry out the so- called Walchen lake project with a dam at Kruinn, five miles south of the outlet of the lake, and to combine it with the existing plant. Through a centralized management under state control, the government % figures that the cost of the power Will| Get that new flavor of blended choice Turkish and choice 4 be greatly reduced. The flnance com- ! . g S mittee of the diet immediately began tobaccos in Camel Cigarettes. 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Keep your kidneys clean like you keep your bowels clean, by flushing them with a mild, harmless saits which re- moves the body's urinous waste and stimulates them to their mormal tivity. The function of the kidneys is to filter the blood. In ‘24 hours they strain from 500 grains of acid and waste, so we can readily under- stand the vital importance of keeping the kidneys active. Drink lots of water—you can't drink too much; also get from any pharniacist about four. ounces of Jad Salits; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast each morn- ing for a few days and your kidneys Wfil act fine. This famous salts e made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for genecations to clean and stimulate clogged kidneys; also to neutralize the acids in urine so it no longer is a source of irritation, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts inexpensive; cannot injure; makes a delightful efferves- cent lithia-water drink which every- then to keep thelr kidneys clean and active. the water der what became of your kidney trou- ble and backache. o