Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 21, 1915, Page 7

- FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. We give this branch of dentistry most careful attention. In addition to absolutely painiess sessions in our demtal chairs yon're certain of the very best grade of work at MODERATE charges. You notice the word “moderate” s in capital letters because our moderate-charge pollcy for SKILL- FUL work is a guarantee of abso- lute satisfaction. DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE ‘SBucceeding the King Dental Cao. 203 Main Street Next to Boston Store 9 A. M. to 8 P. M. Daily Sundays by Appointment Lady Attendant 'Phone 321-3 DIAMONDS WATCH BRACELETS, PENDANTS, BROOCHES, BRACELETS RINGS of every description, new- est models in every finish Jobn fiefi Bliss ANNOUNCEMENT The office of Miss Farnham, hair and scalp specialist, in Room 304, Thayer Building, is now open, Miss Farnham having returned this week after a long and severe iliness. . HARPER METHOD Telephone 578 Algo' Manicuring DENTIST Thayer Building, Room 305 Telephone 488-2 Norwich, Tuesday, Deo. 21, 1915, THE WEATHER. Conditions. A disturbance of moderate intensity ‘which has passed east over the Gulf of Mexico to the east Florida coast, has been attended by rains and snows on the South Atlantic coast and rains an the Gulf coast, Temperatures have little in the east. The indications are that thers may possibly be snow on the middle At- lantic coast Tuesday followed by fair ‘Weather Wednesday. FKilsewhere east I, enemls I aceasy an 1 B ly fair Tuesday and ‘Wednesday. The winds along the north Atlantic coast will be moderate west and north- west; middle Atlantic coast fresh north. Forecast. Northern New Emgland: Fair Tues- day and probably Wednesday. Southern New England: Cloudy Tuesday; Wednesday probably fair. Eastern New York: Unsettled on coast, probably fair interior Tuesday; Wednesday fair. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin’s pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday: Co yellow factory. The case was of par- entitled _to compensation. Plerce of Waterbury, while Judse representing the widow. There the man met his death in the natural ympensation Commissioner James J. Donohue of this city held a hearing on Monday morning in the courthouse at MiddletowR in the case of the widow of Thomas Dooley, who claimed dam- ages for the death of her husband in October following the inhalation of an oxide of nitrogen gas at the Chester ticular interest and importance in that it raised the question of whether a patient who thus died from breathing a poisonous gas like nitric oxide was Chester Chemical company and the New York insurance company con- cerned were represented by Attorney C. Flood of Portland was there Thomas e agreement as to most of the facts and it was admitted by the employers that . Bar. | course of his employment. The award 7am g T Sod | of the compensation commissioner was 2m .. 36 3018 |$9 weekly for a period of 312 weeks 8 B m. L IIII1IlIIIIII111 83 30.20 | which with $100 for funeral and inci- Highest 39, lowest 30, Commissioner J. J. Donohue Makes Award of $9 a Week for 312 Weeks to Widow of Thomas Dooley at Middle- town Hearing Monday—Money Will be Placed in Trust for Polish Woman in War Zone. 'dental expenses, abounts to 32,80 Mrs, Dooley, who lives in Middletown, has four children to look out for. Another interesting case that came up for hearing was that of Zuzane Wiszniewska, who was granted, fol- lowing a_hearing on Sept. 21, 1914, an award of $780 from the I E. Palmer company of Middletown for the death of her son in an accident while at work in the hammock factory. This was one-half the amount that would have been granted owing to the fact that she was a foreign dependent. Since that time, the woman has gone hack to Russia and due to thg invasion of the Germans on the east'front she has been in the war zone for some time, and efforts to get in communi- cation with her have all failed. There- fore on Monday it was arranged to pay the money into the Middletown Trust company on her account and so if she ever gets out of the war area she will have coming to her the $780 award. plus $100 for burial expenses, and the interest on both sum: Comparisons. Predictions for Monday: Fair. Monday’s weather: As predicted. AUTOMOBILE REGULATIONS ON FRANKLIN SQUARE Sun, Moon and Tides. Officers Will Be Stationed There This Sun 1 High 1 Moon| Morning to Enforce Traffic Rules. ises. | Sets. || Water. || Sets. S 5 o m | T a m 1 & m.| Complaints that autoists show a general disregard for the traffic rules while driving throush Frankiln square and Main street having been received by Mayor Timothy C. Murphy. The matter was taken up with the police commissioners and Chief George Lin- ton and orders were issued Monday for the placing of two police officers on Franklin square and one at the corner of Main street and Broadway to see that the regulations in regard to this matter are enforced. The der goes into effect this morning and will continue until after the holidays and possibly longer. It is ordered that all automobiles must come to a full stop when pas: ing through the square when there are cars waiting for the signal to start. The autos must stop for from one to three minutes, according to the signal given by the officers. The law pro- Vides that all automobiles must come to a full stop when passengers are alighting from or entering a trolley car. The trolley cars enter the square every 15 minutes, so that the new or- der will make it necessary for practi- cally all automobiles passing through the square to halt. The measure is taken to prevent accidents. The officers will o on duty o'clock this morning, Officer Myron O. Morgsn at the corner of Main street and Broadway and Officers Patrick Murphy and Charles Smith will be stationed in Franklin square. 9 9 | 10 1 1 P 11 liaft. .22 A} Six hours after high water it i3 1 ide. which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE Men's Club of St. Andrew’s Church Meets—Local Resident Lost Wife and Two Children When Ship Was Torpedoed. o The Men's club of St. Andrew's church held their monthly meeting in the guild rooms of the church Mon- day evening with a good number in attendance. The following musical programme was rendered: Bell ringing solo—Charles Erwin, Jr. Musical trio—Frederick C. Geer pi- ano, Frank Benson violin, Joshua Heaps flute. Vocal solo—Al Craig. Following the musical programme an addmess was given by Judge John H. Barnes and he chose for his topic, Politics and Christianity, or What Power for Good Has the Officeholder. Refreshments were served and at the January meeting a vaudeville per- formance will take place. Loses. Wife and Two Children. A local Groek resident, who only recently came to this country and secured ‘employment at the United States Finishing company, has learned that his wife and two baby girls have been drowned. The mother and three children, two baby girls and a boy of ten years of age left their native country on a ship that was torpedoed and they were rescued by a passing ship, but the ship that rescued them shortly after met the same fate. The mother and baby girls were drowned, but the young lad, being able to swim a little, managed in some manner to keep afioat until rescued. The surviv- ing parent of the boy however is un- able as yet to locate the lad. SYDLEMAN SUIT IS OVER. Common Pleas Case Settled Monday When Plaintiff Withdrew Claim. When the court of common pleas came in on Monday morning the trial of the case of George A. Sydleman v Daniel F. Sullivan was taken_up. It was alleged in the papers that Mr. Sul- livan built a fence six feet and one inch high between the property owned by the plaintiff and defendant on Main street and that the fence is injurious to Mr. Sydleman’s property. Damages of $750 were asked for. A plan of the premises and fence were exhibited by Civil gineer George E. Pitcher, and Mr. Sydleman and Mr. Sullivan and others testified. During the court recess the court and_others concerned in the case went to the East Side and viewed the fence. On their return, Lawyers Desmond, Picked a Dandelion. Mrs, Frank Towne on Monday morn- ing picked a full hloom dandelion in Qe rear of her home on Prospect street. There are several others that have not vet blossomed, but show signs of doing so. imparl and the matter was settled by the plaintiff withdrawing his claim. The court adjourned for the day PREPARE FOR WINTER During the warm days of the Fall is the best time to do any ‘repair work, instead of wai ing until the cold mal out- side work difficult. Have you examined your roofs and gutterns to see if they -are tight? Is your heater in condition to run through the winter? Is the plumbing sani- tary and all right for the com- iing winter? I not, call or ’phone and we will attend to it promptly. REFRIGERATORS of the best kinds will be sold at very low prices rather than carry them over. CQur loss will be your gain, and it will pay you to look at them. 1. BARSTOW&CO. 23 and 25 Water St. DR.R.J.COLLINS DENTIST 148 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Phone 424-4 TuThS Frederick T. Bunce Expert - Piano and Player Piano Tuning and Repairing Beratohed or marred ossss restored 88 FRANKIN ST- Phene, 1214- Norwich, Conn. Bunions and o alin terated witlowt pams. Cotutart wasved. h::tment "d"fl:‘llme. Switchos made from your comb- . KATHERINE LANZ Room 23, Shanmom Bullding yel, 743-3. (Take Elevator) "HERE 5 medium is oo Cownesticut squal to The Bul: etin” for Tesuits. e LEFT $7,586.91. BIRTHDAY TEA Given by Misses Ellen and Lucy Geer for Their Cousin, Mrs. Mary A. Geer. inventory Completed of Estate of Late John Nolan of Baitic. The inventory of the estate of the A very pleasant occasion celebrating | late John Nolan of Baltic, which has the eightieth birthday of their cousin, | been completed by Daniel Day and Mrs. Mary A. Geer, took place at the [John W. Flynn, shows that Mr. Nolan house of Misses Elien and Lucy Geer [left real estate, money and furniture Monday, December 20. to the total value of $7,586.91. The The guests were cousins and friends of Mrs. Geer, who enjoyed the after- noon tea and remained for a social hour. The guests who were present were: Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gallup, Mrs. Wal- ter H. Gallup, Misses Maria and Hen- rietta Gallup, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Wheel- er, Mrs. Hezekiah Perkins, Mrs. F. L. Hutchins, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Gallup, Mrs. B. F. Lewis, Miss Phebe H. Brewster, Mrs. Isaac G. Geer, Carl B. Geer and Miss Jullette Geer. Mrs. Geer received many congratu- lations from other friends in gifts, tel- egrams, letters and birthday cards. real estate amounts to $2,500, the cash in banks to $5,036.91, and the furniture to_$50. By his will, which is dated Sept. 3 1915, Mr. Nolan left his real estate to his sons, Charles H. and Francis J. Nolan. The money in the bank wa left to his daughter, Katherine Nolar with the provision that she pay he sister, Mrs. Mary Donelly, $300. The residue, if any, goes to Charles H. and Francis J. Nolan. Frank Nolan is_the administrator of the estate. Mr. lan’s death occurred on Sept. 9. FATHER AMBOT'S NEW CHURCH. Former Norwich Pastor is Progress at Hartford. Making LITTLE HOPE FOR SUCCESS OF FORD PEACE MISSION. The new Church of the Holy Trin- ity, Hartford, of which Rev. John J. Ambot, a former Norwich rector, pastor, was dedicated on Sunday af- ternoon at 3 o'clock by Rt. Rev. Nilan, bishop of the Hartford diocese. Rev. Mr. Ambot, the present pastor, Christiania Aptly Describes It as a Gi- gantic Task Without Definite Plan. Christiania, Dec. 20—The news- papers here, commenting on the Ford peace mission, express little hope of “The’ great industrial¥ organizer has undertaken a gigantic task seemingly without a definite plan. His peace plan s without shape and not worked out.” been a constant growth in the mem- the property where the new church stands, being enlarged at that time to accommodate about 400 persons. FELL DOWN STAIRS. Hiram C. Maffitt Broke Arm, on Re- ing Sunday Evening. EFAMILV AND MAIDS HAD NARROW ESCAPE When Home of John Shirreffs Was ' Burned at Fitchburg, Mass. Fitchburg, Mast Dec. 20.—John | Shirreffs, president ‘of the Star Wor- sted company, his son, Stanley, and Hiram C. Maffitt, 84 years of age, Wwho lives with his son, Lowell Maf- fitt, of No. 342 Franklin' street, on re- tiring Sunday night made a misstep and fell down sairs, breaking his right arm and suffering minor bruises. Mon- day he was as comfortable as could be expected, his advanced age mak- ing the accident more serious for him. Mr. Moffitt was attended by Dr. H. E. Higgins. Master Bradlaw Owns the Goat. The goat which took part in the Odd Fellows' parade Saturday night is owned by Master Carl Brook street. two maids, bareiy escaped with their lives early today when fire destroved the Shirreffs home, the loss of which was estimatec at $25,000. They were aroused by a policeman after the flames had gained considerable head- way. GAGER Funeral Director at l!\i Barnes and Libby were given time to | No- | is SR took charge of the parish three years its_success. The Verdensgaug. after|ago going there from (his oty Whon saying that the expedition will live In | he heg heen pastor of | St Josennr history, adds: Polish church for ten years. Since his connection with the parish there has bership and today there are about 1,100 members, an increase of more than 200 in three years. The chapel was moved about three years ago to the rear of Bradlaw of HORLICK’S The Original MALTED MILK Unless you say “HORLICK'S* get a Substitute and Embalmer Prompt service day or night Tel. 6922 Lady Assistant b NEW LONDONER BOUND OVER AFTER MIDNIGHT ASSAULT George Cox, Mate of the Samuel Dill oway, Was Assaulted and Injured. ! George Cox, aged about 65 years, mate of the schooner Samuel Dillo- way, one of the biggest schooners that come into New London will carry scars many years following an as- sault on Bradiey street Saturday night by Michael Crucheart, 22 years old. Monday morning Crucheart was ar- raigned before Judse Coit, charged with_assault and intent to rob. He pleaded not guilty. Judge Coit found probable cause and held the accused under $500 bond for the January term of the superior court. Cox sald he was walking through Bradley street shortly before midnight Saturday, hurrying to catch a car. When he got to the corner of Douglas and Bradley streets Cruc- heart jumped on him and punched him. He attempted to defend himself and Crucheart hurled a stone at him. Cox said he went’ down John street, thinking to get to the depot and there to find an officer. Crucheart renew- |ed the attack and then Cox went in- |to Bradley street, where Crucheart again attacked him, beating him over the head with a big stone. Finally with an officer's help, Crucheart was corralley. WOMEN WERE DISCHARGED. Third Street People Accused of Sell- ing Liquor on Sunday. Annie and Eva Loback, charged with selling liquor illegally on Sunday, were found not guilty in the city court Monday morning and the complainant, Waleza Areka, was fined $5 and costs, totalling $16.10, for drunkenness. Areka, somewhat intoxicated, ap- peared in the station house in Greene- ville, Sunday night and complained that he had bought liquor from the women in a house on Third street, The matter was investigated and all three, complainant and accused, were en to police headquarters. Judge nes decided that the women were not guilty and discharged them. The women claimed that Areka went to their house and started to sing in a loud voice and that he was put out. Edward T. Burke appeared for the women. M. Cassidy of Putnam was fined for intoxication and arranged to pay $8.75. E. Crowe, trouble in his bation. Robert Hill, before court on a sim- ilar charge, was discharzed. Two others were fined $6.88 and $11.25 respectively for intoxication. One pald_and the other went to jail. James Sharvan was taxed costs for disturbing the peace. charged with causing family was put on pro- DIAMOND IN PEPPERMINT CANDY Socrates Patterson Thinks the Stone Was Pulled Out of Setting. Socrates Patterson, proprietor of a candy kitchen on State street New London, thinks that a piece of mo- lasses peppermint candy from _his shop contains a $300 diamond which is missing from the ring on his fing- er. Mr. Patterson made up a batch of the candy Saturday morning. He was wearing ‘the jewel at the time. Later in the day he noticed that the setting of the ring was empty of the two carat diamond which it had formerly contained. He suspected the stone had been pulled out by the sticky mixture and acting on the theory he melted up all of it that had not been diamond could not be found, however, and the owner is convinced that some purchaser of that particular brand of candy has it. Mr. Patterson vifers a reward for its return in an advertisement. AT THE DAVIS Vaudeville and Photoplays. Nederveld's monkeys as the vaude- ville feature on the programme at the Davis theatre on Monday put on stunts in the way of bicycle and motoreycle riding that were of un- usual interest. The animals rode the machines around the stage for a While and then they began evolutions in the cage track two of them going at once being the climax of the act. Then the Turn of the Rpoad was & story that had human interest and the power to grip. The Mutual Weekly had some vivd war pictures sandwich- ed in with Paris costum od tn es and other Compensation Agreements. Papers in these compensation agree- ments were filed with the clerk of th superior court Monday: _Schwaner Brothers company of New London, employer and John H. Higgenbotham, employe. Fracture of right finger on Nov. 24. The sum of $7.50_ weekly. Saxton Woolen corporation, employ- er, and John J. Ryan, employe. In- jury on Nov. 24. ‘Was away from Work one week and compensation was 5. Exhibition Skating on Christmas Day. Albert Barry, the Canadian trick and fancy skater, eaid Monday that he will give an ‘exhibition of his skatt at Mohegan park on Christmas morn- ing. Mr. Barry planned to appear on the ice last Saturday, but was unable to do so owing to the weather. Mr. Larry is to leave for Providence soon, where he will compete with some of the best skaters. He will be accom- panied by two local skaters, Harold Pingree and Joseph Dubraiile. Mr. Pingree has relatives in_Providence. Mr. Barry stated that he accepts the challenge of Arthur Monty. NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1915 @he Bulletin. (RECEIVES COMPENSATION OF $2308 PREPARING FOR CONFERENCE IN THIS CITY Rev. John M. Richardson Made Chair- man of the Committee on The Fam- ily and The Community. In Rev. John MacLaren Richardson, Fumily and. the, Community for_the and the or _the 1916 sessions of The Commecticut Con: ference of Charities and Correction af Norwich, April 30-May 2, one of the best informed men in the state on this topic has been secured. As pastor of First terian the Presby church at Bridgeport, a parish that is doing much good the people of thal city, he has a wide experience with families representing the rich and the poor. As a commissioner of Brigeport's department of public char- ities for a number of years he has had an opportunity to study conditions in one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the east. He was originally ap- pointed by Mayor Clifford B. Wilson, who is still mayor and also lieutenant governor, when it was announced tfat the department would be taken out of politics. The service of Rev. Mr. Richardson was of such a high cal- iber that it resulted in a reappoint- ment and his work has continued to be of such a type that Bridgeport methods of handling charity cases is accepted as a model by many workers in this fleld. While he was commis- sioner, Fred R. Johnson, prominent in past work of the conference now gen- eral secretary of the Associated Char- ities of Boston, was made superin- tendent of the Bridgeport department. Rev. Mr. Richardson was also large- iy responsible for securing Spencer R. Gordon, secretary of the conference for 1915, as successor to Mr. Johnson. President Leonard O. Smith and Secretary Edward D. B. Lynde, with the cooperation of the various com- mittees, are rapidly laying the foun- dations for the 1916 sessions. The pro- gram promises to be of a much wider scope than ever before and there are a number of questions of great im- portance that will come up for ac- tion and discussion. It will be some time before the list of speakers will be announced, but tentative arrange- ments have been made to have some of the best nationally known workers in the charities and correction field present their ideas. A campalign will be conducted to have every munmicipal and private organization in the state represented by at least one delegate. GERMAN TORPEDO BOATS WITHIN SWEDISH WATERS Fired Shots at Steamer Which regarded Order to Put to Sea. London, Dec. 20, 11.43 p. m.—A des- patch to Reuter's Telegram company from Copenhagen states that the steamer Argo, from Copenhagen to Raumo, met two German torpedo boats sailing with lights out, within Swed- ish territorial waters. One of the tor- pedo boats ran into the Argo, whose captain fearing that his vessel would sink, prepared to run ashore. The Ger- mans objected and ordered the steam- er to proceed seaward. As the cap- tain hesitated to obey, owing to the serious danger of LI of life, the Germans fired several shots, without hitting the Argo. The Argo arrived at Ahus today for repairs Maritime records show two steamers bearing the name Argo, one Dritish and one Greek. The Dritish steamer Argo was last reported as having ar- rived at Manchester on November The Greek steamer of the same name is reported as having arrived at Man- chester on November 27. The Gree steamer of the same name is reported as having arrived at Piraeus, Novem- ber 14. There are also four sailing vessels of the same name. TRIAL OF FORMER POLITICAL LEADER OF HAVERSTRAW Grand Larceny Case Expected to Go to Jury This Morning. Nyack, Y., Dec. 20.—When the trial of ‘William Cleary, former polit- ical leader of Haverstraw, on a charge of grand larceny, aojourned late * most of the evidence had been and it was expected the case would 20 to the jury before noon to- morrow. Cleary,” who was acquitted of killing his son-in-law, Eugene M Newman, and who last week was con- victed of forgery, took the st the only witness for the Witnesses for the prosecution tes- tified that $3,000 had been drawn from the funds of Haverstraw under Cleary’s order and that proper receipt: for the money had not_been returned In his own defense, Cleary said the money had been withdrawn in order to reimburse him. for money paid out for claims against the directors of the poor. He admitted, however, that these claims amounted only to $1,500. STEAMEE EASTLAND SOLD AT AUCTION FOR $46,000 Ship Which Turned Turtle in Chicago River with Loss of 812 Lives. Chisago, Dec. 20.—The steamer Eastland, 'which overturned at its dock in the Chicago river July 24, causing the loss of 812 lives, was sold at auc- tion today to Captain_ Edward A. Evers, of the Illinois Naval reserve for $46,000. The vessel was offered for sale by the United States marshal on an order from the United States dis- trict court based upon claims for sa vage by the wrecking company which raised the ship. Captain Evers has announced that the boat will be used by the naval re- serve after certain alterations have been made in the hull that he is sure will make it seaworthy. The Eastland is said to have cost the original ownuers $350,000. oFr a time it was owned in Cleveland, Ohio, and carried excursions out of that city. CHRISTMAS TREES TO VALUE OF $1,000,000 Shipped from the Adirondacks to New York—Cutting Will Benefit Forests. Glens Falls, N. Y., Dec. 20.—With the close of the Christmas tree season in the Adirondacks by the forwarding of the last shipment to New York to- day it is estimated that $1,000,000 worth of young trees have been cut for the display of Christmas decora- tions and gifts. Lumbermen say that the cutting of the small trees has been of benefit to the standing timber and that the practice now is to avoid denuding large sections of forest of the young growth. Cuttings are now made, they say, so as to give other young trees more room to grow. BURGLARS AT WORK IN FALL RIVER Blew Open Safe in the Heart of the City. Fall River, Mass., Dec. 20.—Burglars blew open the safe in the grocery es- tablishment of Edmund Whitehead, across the street from the city hall, in the heart of the city, tbis morning and got away with $800 in cash. The discovery was made when the store was opened for business today. Election in Greece. London, Dec. 20, 7.19 a. m.—Returns from the parliamentary election held in Greece Sunday give the party of M. Gounaris, minister of the interior a great majority, according to the Athana carrespondent of the Times. Entertained—Com- mittes Appointed to Make Arrange- ments for Christmas Festival—Notes. On Saturday evening at the T. A. B. rooms & very pleasant birthday party was held in honor of Miss Lo- retta Blais. Friends from Baltic, Nor- wich and Taftville were present. Dur- ing the evening various games were played and refreshments were served. The_following were present: Misses A. Day, G. Breault, V. Jacques, C. Hasler, A. Secard, S. Krodel, M. Ph lan, L. Fontalne, R. Molleur, M. Ha ler, E, Molleur, W. Wolsard, B. Lam- bert, D. Beique, E. Pepin, A. Tatro, L. Woisard and L. Blais and A. Al- lard, E. Desautel, A. Pelogquin, A. Lu- cler, T. Charon, G. Lacroix. F. Scotto, M. Aldai, D. Murphy, J. Chancerelle, N. Pepin, McSheffery, J. Belatr, J. Poyerd, J. Donovan, A. Tellier and C. Riordan. In behaif of the guests a very handsome ring was presented to Miss Blals. The party broke up at a late hour. Music was furnished by Miss Mae Hasler. Ben Hurs Here Saturday. The local basketball team held a lengthy basketball practice in Parish hall Monday evening in preparation of the big game Christmas day with the Ben Hurs of Hartford. Last New Year's day the Hartford five defeated the locals by one basket and displayed good speed and accuracy in basket shooting. Menager Roy has signed a new player from New London, who is said to be a crack basket shooter. Committee of Arrangements. The following committee has been appointed to make arrangements for the annual Christmas entertalnment at the Taftville Congregational church: Miss Ella Bjurstrom, Miss _Mabel Hodegkinson, Miss Carrie Edwards, Arthur Pickering and Rev. Arthur arley. Croquet Season Closed. St. Joseph Croquet club the croquet season after most successful seasons. The closed o fits has one Personals and Notes. Mrs. Fred Caron of New London was a visitor here Monda: The children of the Sacred Heart parish will enjoy a Christmas tree in Parish hall, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Benjamin Holland and family | have moved here and have taken a house on Slater avenue. rMs. Holland formerly resided in Fair Haven. BORN ROBBINS—In Stamford, Dec. 20, 1915, a daughter to Mr. Mrs. LeRoy Robbins. MARRIED. STEINBERG—KOZLIN— In New Lon don. Dec. 13. 1315. by Rev. Laza Kahn of the Congregation Aha: Chesed, M. Steinberg and Miss Sadie Kozlin BROWN_—BARNES—In Westerly, Dec 18, 1915, by Rev. Clayton A. Burdick. Thomas Winfred Brown and Mabel Annie Barnes, both of Westerly DIED. BURDICK—In Westerly, R. L. Dec. 19, 1915, J C. Burdick, aged 69 years. In Providence, R. L. Dec P. Stannard, aged SI WHITON—In New London, Dec. 19, Anna S, widow of Joseph L. Whiton, aged 94 years. JOHNSON—In Groton. Dec. 18, 1915, Ludencia Eaton Johnson, aged years, BOWLER—In Norwich, Dec. 20, 1915, Thomas James, son of the late Mi- chael and Mary Bowler, aged 36 year: Funeral from his late home. 47 Union street. Wednesday morning at 8.30.| Solemn high requiem mass at St. Pat- rick’s church at 9 o'clock. Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS —AND— EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN ©n account of imcrease sacco, the Whitestone Clgar will Sold from mow ou at $33 1,000, 3 B CONANT: jan2a 11 Fraskiis st price of to- be Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funeral Directors DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Street en- F. C. GEER, Piano Tuner 122 Prospect Street, Norwish, Conn. *Phons 511 During the next four days we hope to give the BEST CHRISTMAS SERVICE ever given by any store hereabout COME HERE COME HERE R All Toys are eted. Don't fail to visit our Toy Department for the best assortment and greatest values in Toys to be had in Nor- wich. BOOKS! Books are in the Millinery Section. All Books are ar- ranged on special tables and price ticketed. See our splen- did showing of Christmas Cards. Games af all kinds—some new and novel as well as many of the old-time favorites. nery Section. Come Here and Children’s—plain, initialed and embroidered—and the values are unmatchable. or to on second floor. A reguler jalize in Baby Furnishings and Baby Playthings. Sol! Solid Gold Cameo Rings.. Solid Gold Coral Pendants Solid Gold Cameo Pendant: Solid Gold Coral S« Sol The widespread favor gift for a woman or mis: fion—Leather Bags and Bead Bags—every style that f Proved. We show Leather Hand | Bags from 50c to $10.00. Wrist Purses, Collar Bags, Watch Wristlets, Card Cases, Etc. Phonograph Records for Christmas Gifts Records make ideal Christmas gifte for thace whe alcesdy auw raph. You ey solost one or mere Recerds and we will pack thom in an at- tractive Holiday box made strument. Women's Kid Gloves are in the front rank as Holiday gifts. Our un- rivaliad stock offers, not only the greatest variety of styles and but 'l'm_a P‘ont{uufs & Ml_l_chlll flg. fortable shopping we recommend the morning hours. We show Women’s Silk Hosiery from 50c to $3.00 a pair —and feature particularly the “Phoenix” Guaranteed Hos- iery. There are two special Holiday packages in “Pohenix” Silk Hosiery. Women'’s Silk Hosiery in black—two pairs in a neat Holiday box at 75c a pair, request. Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Umbrellas—very neces- fl’l Umbrellas at 50c and 98c—Women’s at 98¢ to $5.00—Men’s at 98c to $5.00. When you have presents for Baby in mind, come right up 8Solid Gold Cameo Brooches Solid Gold Coral Soli Mittens for women and children. Come here for Gloves for gifts and you I not be disappeinted. BOOKS IN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT hristmas Shepping H eadquarter TOYS IN BASEMENT Our store is open this evening and every evening until' Christmas. For comfortable shopping we recommend the morning hours. PLEASE CARRY YOUR SMALLEST PARCELS FOUR MORE BUYING DAYS THEN CHRISTMAS FOR ALL KINDS OF HOLIDAY MERCHANDISE FOR GIFTS OF ALL KINDS. FOR THE MOST COMPLETE LINE OF TOYS, DOLLS, BOOKS, AND GAMES IN NORWICH. for business at 8.15 every morning. For com- TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! on special counters and price tick- BOOKS! BOOKS! GAMES! GAMES! GAMES! When in Games are located in the Milli- And Buy Doubt Buy HANDKERCHIEFS Thee i for the most complete line of Handker- chiefs in Norwich—Men’s, Women’s For Gift Purposes Beautiful Silk Stockings ] Women’s Black or White | Silk Hosiery—two pairs in a neat Holiday box at $1.00 $1.50 a box. a pair, or $2.00 a box. All Hosiery at $1.00 or over in a Holiday box upon Umbrellas for Holiday Gifts articles and very acceptable gifts. We show Chil- Appropriate Gifts for Infants our splendidly equipped department of Infants’ Goods little store in itself, we spec- Solid Gold Jewelry for iits > .50 designs id Gold Gold Coral Bracelet: £ Pins. . Gold Cameo Scarf Pi Shors=t .« Women's Hand Bags Showing of of Hand Bag- makes them an ideal Chris We show mas undreds of Bags of every descrip- hion” has ap- We show Bead Bags | from $1.00 to $5.00. Hundreds of other articles of Leather for Holiday gifts—Music Rolls, t 2 Phono- Records. We carry a complete stock of Edison and Columbi: specially for them. Remember—You can play Columbia Records on any make Women’s Kid Gloves &2f,Fietidey of qualities, it offers unequalled values. We have every wanted kind of Gloves and