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and we a few items. Diamond Diamond Link Buttons Weldemar Chains Gold Knives Military Brushes Silver Cigarette Cases Watches In all the leading makes Umbrellas We Give Green Trading Stamps ThePlaut-CaddenGo. NORWICH’S CHRISTMAS SHOPPING Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING. CHRISTMAS IS NEARLY HERE his gift. year an unsurpassable amount of goods for your choosing. We Advise An Early Selection For your convenience we mention Look for what you want, and then visit our store. can help you select We have this Scarf Pins Match Boxes CENTRE SECOND SOCIAL EVENING CONTINUING STUDY Family Houses—Expects The Norwich Housing company on Monday bought two more lots on which Will be placed two more of the two-family houses which are to be built to take care of the growth of the city through the coming extension of the business of the Hopkins & Allen Arms company. The lots bought were purchased from George W. Carroll and are two 50-foot lots on Slater avenue, about 125 feet west of Broadway. On each lot a house will be placed, and while following the general type of two- family house that has been adopted by the Housing company, they will be a little better and a little larger house than those erected on the other sites NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, O HOUSING CO. BUYS TWO 0TS m Purchases From George W. Carroll on Slater Avenue—Will Glad Erect Two Houses There—Now Has Sites for 18 Two- to Buy Other Sites Also. that the Housing company has ac- quired so far. It is expected that within a day or two the batterboards will be up and the excavation for and the construction of the houses will speedily follow. The Housing company has now pro- vided 18 sites for houses and it is ex- pected that within a few days they will acquire the sites to provide for the total of 20 houses that it is plan- ned to build, thus providing for 40 families. There are to be ten houses on the Thamesville plot of land on Spring Garden avenue, six on the Huntington plot between Rockwell street and Broad street and two on this latest purchase on Slater avenue. FAIRFIELD WOMAN FOR ANTI-SBUFFRAGE SECRETARY Mrs. W. B. Glover Elected at Wash- ington — “Suffragists Tormenting Congress.” The National Association Opposed to Woman Surage in annual conven- tion at Washington on Monday, re- <lected the principal officers and adopted a resolution declaring that a lack of patriotism was shown in the efforts of suffragists to ‘“torment congress during a session which is called upon to solve the greatest na- tional and international problems that have confronted the United States since the Civil War.” Delegates from most of the twenty. four states represented in the asso: ation were present. The business of the convention was concluded Monday but a delegation of forty will call on President Wilson at the White House today. | | Seven Placed On File By Compensa- Heviewing the defeat of suffrage “in | Dodge, president, r said: voters have asked two ques- st, is suffrage expedient and their common sense has led them y “No.” Second, Do the majori »men stand behind the de for the vote? And the negative lly followed the | in her opening there was need for | 5 in lowa, South Da- | Virginia' where the voted to submit suf- | Meetings thi planned for of the south, serious for | “not because of the! rge number of suffragists, but be- | activities of the few.” ociation deprecates and he lack of patriotism ex- the suffragists in usele dent of the Unit- and the congress in making a sham fight which is a scandal and a reflection upon the intelligence of American womanhood. Mrs. Robert Lansing, wife of the secretary of state, read to the as- a letter from her father, 'oster, a former secreta of . in which ' Mr. Foster declared t suffrage was properly a question to be left to the determination of the tes rather than to congress. The following officers of the asso- fation were re-elected: ident, Mrs. Arthur M. York; secretary Mrs. William B. Glover, Fairfield, Conn.; treasurer, Jliss Caroline W. Stewart, Glen Ridge, Dodge, e AGREEMENTS MADE | rn states last month, Mrs. Arthur | ¢ | resenting the democratic party. SENATOR COCKRELL'S DEATH OCCURS IN WASHINGTON Followed Attack of Acute In from Which It Was Supposed He Was Recovering. The death of former Senator Fran- cis Marion Cockrell, father of Mrs. Edson F. Gallaudet of Huntington place, this city, occurred at the Buck- ingham hotel, Washington, D. C., on Monday morning. A week ago Senator Cockrell suffered an attack of acute indigestion, but was recovering and Mrs. Gallaudet received word that she need not go to Washington to see him as he expected to be able to be in Norwich for Christmas. The announce- ment of his death came as a shock and Mr. and Mrs. Gallaudet left immediate- for Washington. Burial is to be Warrensburg, Mo. Born in Johnson county, Mo., Oct. . the son of Joseph and Nancy rell, he was graduated Hill _collegze, Lafayette Mo., in 1853. The same year united in marriage with Miss S whose death occurred in 1860. His second wife was Anne E. Mann, her death occurring in 1867, and his third wife Anna Ewing of St. Louis, whom he married in 1874. In 1855 Senator Cockrell was ad- mitted to the bar and practiced at Warrensburg, Mo. He served in the C. S. A. and was promoted from the of capi app, rank to brigadier general. he resumed his law five terms, 18 19 he or from Missouri, rep- He wa committee on appro- mem- e com- December nited States commissioner ndary betwee: cico since March director of the Co- mbus Institute for the Deaf and Dumb and at the time of his death he was serving as civilian member of the board of ordnance and fortifica- tions, on which board he had been nce 1913. The latter part of Sep- tember he went to V ington after having passed the mer in Nor- h with ghter, Mrs. Gallau- n making his resi- ng the meet- e. F J sen irman priations in the 5 ber of the interstate comme mission, d bey survi m_S. Cockrell, of Mexico Edwin Cockrell, of Warrensburg, ancis M. Cockrell, Jr., of Louis- Ephraim Brevard Cockrell ore and Henrvy M. Cockrell f this city, and two daughters, Mrs. Gallaudet of Huntington o and Mrs. Larmobros fe of the Greek mir are also two WITH INJURED EMPLOYES. tion Commissioner. Seven workmen's compensation agreements which have been zpproved by Commissioner James J. Donol were filed on Monday by the commis sioner at the office of the clerk of the | | m hotel nd was with the e: died. rckrell was a man of ex- character and his rable testimonial to As a statesman his wise good judgment were ever and hly appreciated. As 4 1915 i We:-Are To See You A DAINTY lady, young or old, would be p newer sha, GIFT BAGS fitted with Purse and Mirror. black. frames HAND BAGS From $1.00 to $10.50 Suit your taste as your purse—it's easy to do when you have such a stock to select from. Bags of Morocco, Seal, eal and Calf are here, some fitted with toilet accessories and others not— lom; lined with silk and some with ather. EACH ONE A HANDSOME GIFT OTHER GIFTS FROM Toilet cases for lad ing Ca and Pocket for extra stationery are p well Cases, Card Ca: purposes. , Memo. Books and HANDBAG AN IDEAL GIFT A lady dislikes parcel carrying almost as much as a man; FOR $1.00 For this modest sum you may secure a Hand Bag which will make a handsome and appreciated Christmas gift. VELVET AND SILK MOIRE BAGS, 50c TO $5.00 A wide range of prices and a great variety of styles for your choosing. Many of them are fitted with Purse and Mirror and the most recent id displayed—instead of the customary metal or covered frame the new bag is resplendent with tortoise shell. Ladies’ Pocketbooks, 25¢ to $2.50. The New -Strap Purses, 50c to $3.50. Children’s Hand Bag 25c to $1.00. Children’s Suede Bags, trimm with fur, 25¢ to 50c. THIS DEPARTMENT or gentlemen sell at prices from 50c to $5.00—Writ- which are fitted with Pad, Address Book, Stamp Book, Calendar ed from $1.50 to $3.98—particularly for the men folks we have a tremendous variety of Purses, Bill Folds, Pass s, and novelty Cases for all but any ed to carry one of the many dainty Hand Bags which we display near the Shannon Building Entrance. Velvets and Fine Leathers, all are represented in the materials and all the and colorings are here in profusion. Silks, Made of silk-lined leather and The colors are tan, brown, green, blue and all colors, with Mirror and Purse, 25¢ to $1.00. Children’s Beaded and Silk Bags, THE CHRISTMAS STORE Make a gift to the home itself, and make it in the name of the lady of the house. Every good Norwich housewife wilf appreciate a Christ- mas present of this nature. These are the gifts which have a lasting value. INITIALED . PILLOW CASES $1.10 and $1.25 a pair are handsomely embroidered cases in the 45 by 38-inch size and a pair will make a handsome gift. EMBROIDERED SETS $3.95 a set Cne Embroidered Sheet and one pair of Cases, both handsomely em- broidered and worth fully $5.00 for the set. SATIN BEDSPREADS Beautiful Counterpanes with hem- med, embroidered or scalloped edges and in a variety of pretty patterns— $350 to $6.00 BEAUTIFUL WOOL BLANKETS The finest Wool Blankets, soft and warm, and with proper care will last a lifetime— $5.00, $6.00, $8.00 Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 25c. Hemstitched Sheets, $1.10. Handsome Plaid Blankets, $6.00. Beacon Blankets for bath robes, complete with Frog, Cord and Tassell to match, $2.50 and $3.75. Beacon. Crib Blankets, 50c, 75c¢, $1.00. Elegant Comfortables, $5.00 to $10.00. su; o1 t, as fo e end he was E a as- . e OF SEANISH (AT SooSHon cotrt fas sallows i T o counselior mma agueptable as- | world. The incidents have but served George Kampf, Mrs. Elmer | Armstrong and others of New London, . ) e e AR s e have a very large cirele | to stimulate Interest in organized ef- n, Mrs. Charles Kuebler, Mrs. | which was down for a further hearing Members Enjoyed Oyster . Chowder | Norwich Art Students’ Asscciation | Zos Bommeit aienmn, gl quaintances. but hag | forts for the study and betterment of |J. B. Hill, Mrs. Benjamin Lewis, Miss | in New London this morning, with After the Weekly Rehearsal. Heard Papers by Mrs. C. H. Haskell. | while on November g H 17 g to wash »n-wide fame. mental and physical defectives as well | Henrietta' Lanz, Mrs. Henry LaPierre, | Judge M. A. Shumway presiding, is to up accidentall | slipped and landed o it as everything tbat has to do with the | Mrs. James Miner, Mrs. William Mon- | be postponed, it is understood. 'Court Tubbs' band enjoyed the second of | The monthly meeting of the Nor-|her back, compensation $5 per weck | CAN SEND CONTRIBUTIONS general welfare of children. For this|roe, Mrs. Willlam McConnell, Mrs. | will be adjourned to Monday, Dec. 20. its socia! evenings this season lMonday [ wich Art Students' association was | during incapacity. reason the 1916 sessions of the Con-|Floyd May, Mrs. John Monson and| The case concerns land rights in the evening in the band rooms in the Bill | held in_the small lecture rpom in the THROUGH GEN. AIKEN Hopkins and Allen Arms Co. of | necticut state conference of charities | Mrs. Orrin Merr: vicinity of Shaw's cove in New Lon- block. ~ After the usual weekly re- |Slater Memorial building Monday eve- | Norwich, employer, and Frank Bilis of | b _ . | ana correction, to be held at Norwich e don. hearsal the tables were epread and [ning. A short buliness meeting pre- | 131 Hamilton avenue. emplove u“’lm';;For Connecticut Relief Ship—Norwich | April 30 to May 2, will have an added Armstrong Case Will Go Over. about 20 members of the band par-|ceded the program, at which the pres- |and first two fingers on 1eft hand lae. People Have en $606.25. interest, as two of the important sub- e i & i took of one of MacDougall's prime oys- | ident, Miss Nancy Lucas, presided.|erated, on Oct. 6, compensation $7.17 - jects down for discussion relate to The superior court case of X e‘W In peace tmesl °L"““' o nl;e = ter chowders. The chowder was fol-|Mrs. Charles H. Haskell continued the | per week for 19 weeks for left hana | 11e Norwich donation for the Con- | mental and physical defectives and| York, New Haven and Hartford rail-|ican tourists in ondon number: lowed by an informal social hour | vear's study of Span art by read-| payments for specific injury begin on | R€cticut ship for the relief of the| children. Eastern Connecticut is well road company against Benjamin S.| 100,000. which made a pleasant occasion and |ing an interesting and instructive pa- | xqy : was in charge of the committee con- charge of _the arfangements, Mrs. | sisting of Director John M. Swahn, | Ribera and Zurbaran. Refreshments | °L a2 Rl altic, employer, | C- MUurphy has received from Anson| Frank A. Mitchell of this city being Fred N. Cash and Willlam R. Stevens. | were afierwards served by the house |anq’ tyeil il Bz,;l,?;ol;“’gr‘;bl‘;‘)?g Sear|R. McCook of Hartford, secretary of | chairman of the committee of chil- Anotker similar social evening is pla committee. ond and third fingers on left hand lac- | (1€ Connecticut committee of the| dren. Others on the committee are ned for' about ‘the middle of January. On the Motion List. = 5. ter expresses the hope that the $606.25 | New London; Mrs. F. M. Wright, In the case that was on the motion | has recelved from friends in Califor- | SIO0CY (5, AN, 20, Core Rogers, em- | that Norwich contributed might grow | Stamford: Rev. T. B. Powell, Meriden list in the superior court here on Fri- |nia a copy of a San Francisco paper | o¢ wrist on November 5 cormencation |into a thousand before the ship sails | Miss Elizabeth Hoicomb, Hartford day in which one week was allowed for | giving an account of the closing day | $5 Weekly during Incapacit o | for Belgium on Dec. 20. Mrs. Michael H. Ford, Bridgeport, and } an -answer_or the case to go on.the|of the Panama exposition in which it|”" < St uncontested list, the petitioner for the s < - em- | Aiken that Norwich and Connecticut | home, Winsted. divorce is Earl C. Herrick and the de- [at the exposition during all the time | PIOYeT. and Nelson Grenler. a minor|ipould ~both have honorable . and| Dr. H. M. - Pollock, Norwich, isi fendant is Edna Morgan Herrick. it was open was 18,875,974 and that on S il i uised | worthy Cape Cod was once an island. per on the two masters of that school, 18,875,594 at Panama Exposition. Miss Susan C. Allen of Church street is stated that the total attendance the last day there were 458,558 in the grounds. November 21, Mrs. Ellis has been paid for aisabili erated on November 15, compensation $10 per week during disability. J. Lawrence Raymond of Uncasville, Aspinook Co.. of Jewett Ci em- when caught on shaft on October compensation $5 weekly for incapa ty. New London Ship and Engine Co., of Groton, employe, and Henry Winslow Belgians has been forwarded through Gen. William A. Aiken and Mayor T. commission for Relief ship for Bel- gium, an acknowledgement of what has been sent. The writer of the let- Contributions should be sent to Gen. representation in the aid that the. ship will carry to the Belgians. It was suggested that campaigns might be instituted in cities for the raising of more funds to be given for represented on the committees having Mrs. John C. Averill, Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson and Rev. John H. Broderick, Norwich; Mrs. Robert B. Chappell, Supt. Eugene Van Why of the Gilbert chairman of the committee on mental and physical defectives and associat- ed with him are Probate Judges Nel- son J. Ayling and L. P. W. Marvin of Norwich_and Hartford; Dr. C. T. La- Children Cry for l-'lotcher's CASTORIA pe . 7 2 the relief ship but Mayor Murphy de- | Moure, Lakeville; Miss Rose Dwyer, * of 24 Yr«i"’.:hlfl‘“?rf:g:"A\r;‘l‘xmld 220%0;?;;: vi‘;ledtlhm the time for that was not Hsrlto‘;:l; Dr. \lfienal% Lhko\;!énilm:. The Kind You Have Always t, and which has been . A 2 e L O opportune here. Secretary McCook | field pot; Miss V. M. ) 12 has borne the Al fre ineapapinsation 35 per week dur-|saiq in his letter that he appreciated | New Haven; William O'Connor, Nor- in use for over ¥ been made under his per= e rqulhui ! L. R. Douglass, Inc., of New London, | th&t there were many calls for help | folk; Prof. Arnold Gesell, New Haven, has iy ;‘:Hl emplover, and T, G. Johnson of Waeee | {0 different objects, which is one of | and Dr. C. F. Haviland, Middletown. sonal supervision e i i street, New London, employe, first | ¢ _great difficulties confronted Much satisfaction is expressed over 4 Allow no one todeceive this, i Finger of right hand infotted on Ne.|cverywhere. The commission simply | having secured Charles H. Johnson Al Counterfeits, as and J » are but vember 3, compensation $10 per weok |2sked generous minded people | new head of the state reformatory at s with andll T anear Aoty E to give and then give again unless | Cheshire,. for the chairmanship of the Experim that trifle Try this easy way to = cti %, warden of Sing Sing and the one in Its age is its gnaran B e e eactinE, 8t | iribution may be sent 16 - General | charge of that famous institution the s Feverishness. For more than thirty it e e are lanascapes, a number be. | Aiken, Washington street, Norwich, | morning that former Police Lieutenant ‘Mm been.n” in constant use for the relief of Ine loeal soenes. The artist has lent |@nd he will forward it to the commis- | Charles Becker was sent to the chair. s Wind Colic, ali Teething Troubles c ear y l enough idealism to these latter to|sion where due acknowledgement will . °°“"‘|"“°;pfi,";“,’",'n B hen mmm '™ lates the Stomach and DRER a0e ’ ch familiar sub. | be made. Sunday eveninsg, 3 Dia: e oy e e riar Sub | At this Christmas season the peo- | theatrs, Norwich, and will _continue assimilates the Food, gi healthy and natural sleep.~ The Thames River—with a view of|Ple of the state are sure to respond | through the evening of May 2. The The Children’s 's Friend. Stenmer Chelsen and the coal pockets. | Eenerously to the appeal made on be- | various committees are now well or- Resinol Soap Ieae e g e DS of. o mote (hat Con | aix NEW MEWMBDERE Bathe your face for several minutes If the skin is in bad condition Quarry, New London Turnpike, B ey with Resinol Soap and warm watcr, working the cfeimy lather into the skin gently with the finger-tips. Then wash off with moré. Resinol.Soap and warm water, finishing with a dash of clear cold water to close the pores. Do this once or twice a day, and you will be astonished how quickly the healing, antiseptic Resinol medication soothes and cleanses the pores, re- moves pimples and blackheads, and leaves the complexion clear, fresh and velvety, through neglect or an unwise use of * cosmetics, apply a little Resinol Oint- ment*and let it remain on ten min- utes before the final washing with Resinol Soap. Resinol Seap is not artificially colored, its rich brown being entirely due to the Resinol balsams it contains. Sold by all druggists and dealers in toilet goods. For free sample cake and trial of Resinol Ointment, write Dept. 3-P, Resinol, Baltimore, Md * Physicians kave prescribed Resinol Ointment for over twenty years in the treatment of skin and scalp affections. MR. COLEMAN'S ETCHINGS. On View at Store of George A. Davis —Local Subjects in the Collection. A portfollo of etchings b: C. Coleman, pastor of Trini Rev. F. Metho- Other subjects are, Lake Wen#worth, New Hampshire, Winter—excellent in its treatment of background and leaf- Edge of the Woods—an idea daintily worked out—and a New Hampshire Hayfield. . Mr. Coleman works with a skjlled hand and succeeds in investing his pictures with charm and realism and a compelling interest. Mrs. A, H. Harvey Dies in Florida. Word has been received here of the death at Apopka, Fla., on Dec. 5, of Lillia S. Simonds, wife of A. H. Har- vey, of Brattleboro, Vt. Mrs, Harvey, who had resided in this city, was the brother of the late Charles F. Simonds, formerly owner of the Wauregan house. The body of Mrs. Harvey was buried in Brattieboro on Dec. Sth. EBelgium which has borne the brunt of the war, is to suffer. ‘We are ab- solutely assured that the Germans have not taken one ounce of our food and we are not helping them directly or indirectly. Brit. It it were otherwise the sh fleet would long ago have in- d an objection. We are as y ‘neutral’ as anything can be " said Secretary McCook. Any sized con- half of the Copnecticut committee by Governor Holcomb and former Gov- ernor Baldwin and Weeks. including December 20th, to the State Treasurer, Mr. Charles C. Russ, care of Hartford Trust Com- pany, Hartford, and that they will be credied to the Connecticut Ship as coming from the donor's town. CHILD WELFARE IN CONFERENCE AT NORWICH. To Be Considered in State Chari Conference Next April. Recent procedure of Chicago and New York surgeons in the treatment of babies considered by them to have been born hopelessly defective has attracted wide attention and much civilized discussion throughout the committee on reformatory work. Be- cause of his wide experience with penal and corrective institutions it is antici- pated that he will bring a wealth of valuable suggestions to the conference and be able to secure the ablest speak- ers available for the programme in charge of his committee. He is per- haps best kfown as a former assistant ganized and are rapidly completing the details under their management. FOR HOME CHAPTER Voted in at December Meeting Johnson Home. at The stormy afternoon did not pre- vent a good number from coming to e Johnson home Monday for the De- gmbex' meeting of Home chapter of The King’s ughters. Fifty were present. During the business meeting six new names were voted on for membership. A handsome quilt which the ladies have been busy putting to- gether was finished off. A Christmas box was packed, and it was yoted to give money and gifts to several fam- illes. A lunch of sandwiches, coffee and cake was served by these hoste: i RAR A TS e tot ceNuINE CASTORIA ALways Bears the Signature of * . In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought THE CENTAUR COMPANRY, NEW YORK CITY, AT R S T SR R L T