Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1915, Page 10

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X : Mm"w,!n—fi-&rfi on Wed: . oL . D.. Watren is to-be the lead- er_of the meeting of the Missi of the urcl Grimshaw For Bailiff. Patrolman Michael Grimshaw, form- erly a deputy sheriff of the. county, is being mentioned as a . successor .. to M. Pilling, when the latter re- signs’ as_bailiff to_take his new posi- tion as.postmaster. . To Select Sunday Programmes. Wrs. 'W. L. Dixon, Miss Grace Stan- ton and Gifford H. Starkweather have been named as a committee of' the Baptist church to select from many orders of service ‘that are to ge'eubmi!:eg,by members Ao; the Sun- schoo programmes for use on m‘: fir:t twelve: Sundays of the .new year. % Telephone service With cities that were cut off through the havoc caused to lines by the storm of Monday had been practically restored by Wednes- day afternoon. Sister Critically Il James Smith, test man at the local ce; office qf the S. N. E. T. com- pany, was called Wednesddy to Prov- idence, where his sister is critically il Another of Mr. Smith's_sisters dled suddenly in that city recently. Tt is expected that a large number of the students of Killingly High school will accompany the basketball team td Putnam this evening, When P. H. S. wijl be the onposing team in a game that will mark the resumption = of atbletic relations between the schools. Want Names of "'Those in Need. Boxes to receive contributions for buying Christmas dinners for the neadv of Danielson have been distrib- uted in the stores of Danielson. Rev. W. D Swaffield and Rev. C. H. Barber, members of the committee in charge of tha work, have made it known that they are anxious to receive the: names f needy persons, such information to L regarded as strictly confidential. ‘Danielson men who ure ‘anxious to see the borough realize on the oppor- tunities for growth that now present themselves mav take into considera- tion a plan for forming a house-build- Ing- assoclation. as is being dome in other Connecticut towns, that there msy be homes enough here for those to whom the factories are offering wark. < Novel Street Lighting System. - ‘What might be regarded as the ov- erture of the Danielson Business Men’s essociation plans for special public holiday attractions in town “was the turning on Wednesday evening of the brilliant Christmas .arrangement ot street lights in. the business section, e change from the method employed last year. This year poles have bee; twined with strings of lights that gave out a dazzling effect that was re- garded Wednesday evening as very pleasing and novel. With the unusual- Iy. fine holiday decorations in the stores, the town may be said to have taken on its Yuletide dress. Inspecting Theatres. Btate Policeman A. L. Rudd of New London is engaged in making for the state police department an' annual in- spection of al theatres in towns in this part of Windham county. Most of the theatres have been found to answer the department’s requirements. to safe- guard the patrons, but' in-a few in- stances Officer Dudd has reéquired mi- ner changes to be made in accordance with the rules that have been laid down. Vagaries of the Storm. Persons who have motored during the past 48 hours over this section of ‘Windham county are surprised at the freaks of Monday’s big storm. Dan- feleon has omnly a trace of snow over a coating of ice that = makes _travel dangerous. Putnam has a little snow while in some parts of Woodstock and Thompson the snowfall was heavy. To the south of Danielson, also-in what ‘was the rain, instead of the snow, belt, there is mostly an‘ice sheathing for a souvenir. 4 Poles For High Tension Lines. Employes of the Danielson and Pleginfleld* Gas and Electric company A TWICETOLD TALE One of interest to Our Ry = lors. Good news bears repeating, and when it is confirmed after: a -long lapse of.time, even if we hesitated to believe it at first hearing, we feel secure in accepting its' truth now. The . following * experience of a Nor- wich man is copfirmed after two Years. i D. J. Brown, 6 Summer St; Nor- wich, says: “The results that followed the use of Doan’s Kidney Pills in my case were satisfactory. I got this medicine at N. D. Sevin & Son’s Drug Btere and it ‘proved effective in strengthening my ~kidrieys and re- Heving other symptoms of kidney trouble.” (Statement given August 27, 1908.) OVER TWO YEARS LATER Mr. Brown said: “Kidney trouble and I have been strangers for a long time.” Price ‘50c, at all dealers. Don’t sippply ask for a kidney remedy—get Dogn’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mz, Brown has twice piblicly recom- Baby’s 8kin Troubles. Pimples—Eruptions—Eczema quickly yield to the soof and Epworth League Hoids Fair and Sal - —Mrs, W. J. Bartlett Addresses Co- lumbia Grange—Public Lecture on Milk—Woman Heads Grange Officers —Garbage Collection Plans. P. J. O'Brien returned Wednesday from a visit of a few days in Provi- dence. . Alex Chiverett, a Moosup patient, is at the Day Kimball hospital. He has a broken leg. Mrs. B. Medbury and Mrs. Er- nestine Kent are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Bugbee of Spokane, Washington. ~ Will Speak at Suffrage Meeting. Rev. A, H. Withee, pastor of the Methodist church at Moosup, formerly of this city, is to speak at a suffrage meetine at Westford Friday after- noen. Fair and Sale. The annual fair and Christmas sale of the Epworth League of the Meth- odist church was, held Wednesday. Trains, in a number of cases, con- tinued to be off schedule Wednesday, but nearer on time than Tuesday. Is Going South. Veérnon L. Jepson of East Thomp- son has gone to New Jersey for a visit with relatives and later will go south for the winter. A meeting of the town school com- mittee was held Wednesday evening. Democratic members of the newly elected city government held a con- ference relative to policies and ap- pointments. Coal Team and Car Collide. In a collision between a team of the Putnam Coa and Wood company and an electric car in the northern part of the city Wednesday afternoon windows in the forward vestibule of the car were smashed out. Addressed Columbia Grange. Mrs. W. J. Bartlett was in Colum- bia Wednesday evening to address a meeting of Columbia grange on suf- frage subjects. Mrs. Bartlett told her hearers that defeat merely makes more women work and all of them work harder. Experience has shown that this is the result, Mrs. Bartlett, who is an excellent loser, said. Do not depend for final results on the outcome of first battles either in the great war or in political combayt, she advised, and those who believe that anything final was decided by the election of Nov. 2, will have cause to change their minds before many months. LECTURE ON MILK To Be Given by John C. Orcutt, of Boston. ‘Wednesday evening, Dec. 22, John C. Orcutt, secretary of the committee on agriculture of the Boston Chamber of Comimerce, will give an illustrated lecture on Making and Marketing Milk. This lecture which is public, will be given under the auspices of the Com- munity club and will be in the hall used by the club for its regular meet- ings. Mr. Orcutt has a number of very interesting slides showing vari- ous vital points in the dairy industry, and is a very entertaining speaker. AGRICULTURE, HOME ECONOMICS Opportunity to Organize Extension School at South Woodstock. Saturday afternoon those interested in having an extension school in agri- culture and-home economics held in are engaged in erecting poles from the east bgnk of the Assawaga river to the tracks® of the New Haven road op- posite the plant of the Young Broth- ers’ company, in the Mechanic street sectigy of the borough. This set of poles will carry the high tension line to be run to Williamsville to pply electric. power for the.increased. plant of the Killingly Manufacturing com- pany, the wires being carried across the river at a point near what was once ‘the - well known Cold Spring swimming pool. On the west bank of the river the line cuts across the northern part: of Riverview and then 8 s north. I'wish to announce that I have open- ed a restaurant at my property, 15 Railroad square, and am prepared to render first class service. El J. Da- genias.—Adv. FIREWORKS DISPLAY. Arranged For Tuesday Evening Next By Business Men's Association. A. P. Woodward had received Wed- nesday a programme of the grand pub- lic fire works display arranged for Danielson ‘next Tuesday evening by the Busings” Men’s association. The programme indicates that the display, which is to be in charge of experts, will be one of the finest seen here and will include a number of spectatcular display pieces. % The exhibition is to be opened with a rapid discharge of aerial maroons, producing a terrific noise. These will be followed by a Gattling battery, dis- playing a revolving wheel and Roman candles that shoot in all directions. Another piece is a Polka battery, a combination of illuminating ~ wheels, large battery fountains and brilliant circles of golden fire with crimson and emerald centers, each side of the piece flluminated with varigated stars and streamers. In another .piece a beautiful palm is formed in a harmony of colors with oppositely revolving wheels, this dis- play terminating in a shower of silver rain. . A grand effect is promised from a snowflake piece. A chaplet of roses with bouquets Of. roses .in rainbow tints is said to be a piece of splandor. An illuminated battery of gorgeous and reflecting surrounding a' center composed of a group of colored me- teors and- discharging stars of vivid hues and golden rain will be a feature. Other special pleces include electric volcanoes, a mcnster shell which when it bursts on hig will release thousands of butterfiys, and sprays of metoric fire. There will be geysers or bril- liang fire and lava, an American man- erin, this a special shell that letl ‘with 250 detonations, a display ™ of hi rthern ts, jeweled. rganize sary committees for making arrange- ments for the school. Those who at- tend this meeting will decide where and when this school will be held, and what courses will be taught. Every- one interested is being urged to be present. This school has already been applied for by a sufficient number and is co g to Woodstock. 'As planned, it will last four days, beginning at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning and contin- uing through to 4 o'clock Friday aft- ernoon. Definite courses of study will be pursued during these four days. GRANGE ELECTION. Miss Marjorie C. Bradford Heads List of Officers. At a regular meeting of Putnam grange, held Tuesday evening, the fol- lowing officers were elected for 1916 Master, Miss Marjorie C. Bradford overseer, Mrs. Ella W. Wood; lecturer, Mrs. Dorothy J. Martlet: steward, Arthur Tourtellotte; assistant stew- ard, Ralph Potter; chaplain, Mrs. Es- tella F. Carpenter; treasurer, Volvey V. Reed; secretapy, Mrs. Lizzie C. El- liott; gate keeper, Fred Smith; Ceres, Miss Emma Merriam; Pomona, M Mary Anderson; Flora, Miss May ‘Evans; lady assistant steward, Miss Alice Shippee: pianist, Miss Hie Jacques; chorister, Clement executive committee for three year: Volvey V. Reed, GARBAGE COLLECTION SYSTEM. Considered by Chamber of Commerce —Proffer Made by Stanton D. Wicks. The proper collection and of garbade, a question that h much agitated recently, may arranged, if plans of the cham commerce are successfully compk Stanton D. Wicks, of Doane tall £ Pomfret, heari i the civic bo one who would be interest: an informal proposal to col garbage without charge, feed it to hogs.. Cha John G. Johnson, the chamber’'s com- mittee, are investi g and o pub- lic meeting will soon be calied tq hear all sides of the question. It is pianned then to petition the common council for suitable ordinances, and ask them to give anyone who is interested a opportunity to bid for the exclus right of collection, under obligation to give satisfactory service, George H. Foss, supervisor of the sanitary service under the highway di- vision of the public works depart- ment of the city of Boston, made : special trip here on Monday as the guest of Mr. Wicks, and went over the ground thoroughly with him and with the committee and officers of- the chamber. Mr. Foss has held this posi- tion for seven years, and is the typi- cal efficient, weil informed public offi- cial. His advice was most_valuable supplementing what Mr. Wicks had learned in his researches, and the opinions the committee had formed as the result of correspondence with other cities, and visits to such places as Norwood and Waltham. Printed mat- ter from the Poston man's office, re- ceived, includes ordinances, rules and notices tq, householders, and he will also advise Mr. Wicks as to routing the city so as to make collections in the most economical manner. A meeting open ‘to_the publi¢c wil! be announced soon. So much interest has been informally expressed by wom- en that a strong attempt to enlist their help and consuit their opinion will be made in this matte East Hartford.—The snow storm in- terrupted the work of installing con- duits for the telephone cables that will camwy all trun kline wires into the new telephone exchange. -Mt, Vernon lodge, No. 75, F. and A. M., worked the’ Master Mason's degree at a special communication held in the lodge rooms Tuesday evening. ‘The degree was conferred by the following past masters: Right Worshipful Di trict Dep: Arthur M. Brown, wor- shipeul ter, 1908-! senior warden, 1882-3; Ray! Cheney, junior warden, 1910-11; Wil Ham T. Crumb, senior deacon, 1906- John N. Lewis, junior deacon, 1894-5- Thomas B. Keen, senior steward, 1905; George H. Jennings, junior steward, 1888-9; Willlam G. Duce, chaplain, 1874:5 (Mr. Duce is the oldest past master and the only surviving charter member); William R. Burdick, mar- shal, 1897-8; E. M. Gray, tyler, 1899- 1900.° The charge was given by Harold D. Hewitt, 1912. ' During the ceremony there was a song by the Mt. Vernon quartette, W. E. Marshall, B. R. Gard- ner, G. H. Prior and S. F. Brown. The degree in full regalia was un- der the direction of Senior Wagden- elect Wallace H. Payne. The twelve fellowcraft were E. ¥. Blake, ' R. Wilbur, C. E. Maynard,” Simon Brews- ter, Jr., P. D. Morgan, S. F. Brown, W. J. Robertson, J. B. R. Gardner, Peter McArthur, E. M. Gray, R. J. Guy, T. . Keen. A large delegation was present from Moosup lodge, No. 113. A supper was s hall by menu including llopea Oysters. Ice Cream. Coffee. from Norwich, Plainfield, x Putnam, Hooper Family in Pawtucket Fire. The foliowin, 2ond: Boston Globe | ably 1 Hooper and h ns, who known here, where they number of years: Pawtucket, Dec. 12.—Gas escaping from a leaking jet -and igniting.at the open ‘door of a furnace is believed ta have caused a fire this morning in the cellar of a house.owned by Mrs. Henry C. McDuff at ssuth street. The house is ogcupied by the fami- lies of Harris L. l'ales and Mrs. Nellie B. Hooper, and both tenements filled with smoke. The:police carried out of the - building - Payson and Everett Hooper, brothess, and James Smith, who were nearly overcome by the smoke. One of the ‘policemen doing the rescuc work was affected so se- verely - that he was, carried home. The damage by smoke and fire was about $1,000. are so well lived for a IDLE LOOMS START. Ashland Mills to“Run. Night and Day, Employing 125 Extra Operatives. Ashland Cotton company started on Monday to run 100 lcoms which have been idle for six months, and the big will run night and day to supply the yarn, continususly. This will give employment to about 125 extra hands. Perfectly Harmless. Pedestrians on Main street viewed certain red stains on the sidewalk with _constérnation Tuesday. They extended from Dearnley & Clarke's store up Main street for some dis- tance. . Fears of some terrible accident were relieved when it Wi finally proved to be only the lurid trail of a aith chap- |* All | tles at Race Rock and Canada. He has been in for’ 36 dence, also survive him. On New York Trip. Misses Mabel Wilcox - and Sadie Thompson left Wednesday night to spend the remainder of the week in New York. Mrs, E. H. Hiseox is act- ing as substitute in Siater lfbrary dur- ing Miss Wilcox's absence. NOANK Blackfish Shipped to New York Mar- kets—Albert Rathbun to Prepare Frames—Meeting of Washington Council. orge 'I. Wilcox, agent for a fish markét in New York, has secured 12 £ bl conducted by E. F. bas about the same quantity to be shipped to market. in tife employ of the New Haven road have been repairfhg the signal Wires near Groton Long Point bridge. sed a few inches and several car- ds of trap rock have been placed 2 the -track. ber# Rathbun, Jr., will have charge of sawing the frames for the six new the Rcading road to . be e Palmer shipyard. ness meeting of the Mizpah held Wednesday at the home P bby " entertained society yesterday. A meeting of shington council, Jr. 0.°U. A, M, held Tuesday eve g in Mechanics’' hall. After the b . which included nomination of officers, a chowder supper was served. . b Etta Fish ‘has secured employ- ment in the office of the Ship and En- gine company at Groton. é Schooner Talbot Dodge, Capt. John Jenssen, has returned from New York, where a fare of fish was disposed. of. Most of the fishing boats have been put into winter quarters. . The Brain Storm, Capt. O. W. Beebe, was taken out of commission this week. . The yacht Janette, Capt. Charles Jenssen, has gone into winter quarters at Mys- tie. Watch Meeting Planned. The. dance at the rooms of the fire company Wednesday night was much appreciated. The committee'. has planned a watch meeting for New Year's eve. Varnum Tucker has been-confined to his home by illness. Albert Patterson, Nelson Brown ‘Walter -Ellis, Norbert Hill*and Frank- If You Want a Clear Head and a Sound Digestion do not allow your digestive organs to get out of order. . from the stomach. Indigestion and biliousness quickly, result in headache, nervousness, loss of sleep and other weakening ailments. Unless prompt attention is given to an uj a torpid liver, serious illness may follow. 56 o Many ills start stomach and your guard. Relieve: these conditions at once, by taking which promptly tone the stomach, improve the digestion and regulate the liver. The kidneys are ‘benefited and the bowels become awaken the the breath, clear the regulate the liver, tone the nerves and Beecham’s Pills ‘to the cheeks, and What You Ought to “The Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the World.” ite and by their use, active and regular. Beecham’s Pills put indigestion to rout—they sweeten brain, purify the blood, brighten banish a sallow skin and bring a healthy tint i you feel run-dewn, or are troubled with indigestion or biliousness, these famous pills At All Druggists, 10c., 25c. % - COLUMBIA HAS RESIGNED. Sir Richard ‘MoBrids is to Act as Gen- “Dee. 15—8ir Riehard Mo - o Mon! ' Returns to Race Rock. . Harry Eide has returned to his du- . lght after a visit at his home here. ‘The True Blue society tied two quilts Wednesday in Mechanics’ hall. .8anders Doyle has been visiting in Occum. . Margaret Joyce is visiting in Ston- ington for a few days. ‘Miss Maud Carson has returned from = 3. 'Bowser, ‘who Ras for’ many years been ‘attorney general in the McBride will succeed him. Sir Richard 1 leave soon for Lon- don, where he will asau duties of agenmt general for Bri pesns - Suffield—State's Attofney Hugh M. Alcorn is i1l at his home in town as a result of having been %0 the fury of -Menday nigh ‘makes good complexions & ‘When you wash your face do you realize that itis not encugh to remove the dirt—that your skin needs a sooth- ing, healing influcnce to preserve the natural beauty of your complexion ? Ordinary toilet soaps do not assert thisinfluence. Many ofth contzin free alkali, which tendstodry the skin and destroy its delicatetexture, Even the best ol suchno:sl canonly clean, they cannot healand protect the skin. Resinol Soap, besides being an abso- lutely pure toilet sozp, contains the yme soothing, healing, antiseptic bal- as' Resinol Qintoeent, the value of whiclt in the treatment.of skin affections 48 known throughoct the medical profession. . Thet is why Resinol Soap docs for the skin what cosmetics arc suypposed to do—it insures not only a clean skin, but 2 hcalthy skin; and a fair, clear complexion.” 2 Resinol Soap is. seld by all dealers in toilet goecs. For ole free, wiite to Dept. 5-P Resinol, Baltimore, Md. 'What is Better as a - Christmas Prgs@nt for a man who . | enjoys a good smoke . than a box of JOSEPH CONNORS & SON, Norwich .~ A. H. JOHNSON & C., Willimantic . - X S

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