Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 24, 1915, Page 9

NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1915 TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY $1. TO NEW YORK $1. CHELSEA LINE FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK From Norwich Tuesdays, Thurs- days, Sundays at 5.15 p. m. New York, Brooklyn Brndge Pler, East River, foot Rooseveit Street, Modays, Wednesday, Fri- days, at 5 p. m, F. V. K: SE, Agent $1. TO NEW YCRK $1. HoTeL LENOX LUXURY COLCHESTER Burial of lsrael Enger—Lecture on Equal Suffrage—Miss O’Connell Re- turns from Hospital. Israel Enger, 60, died at his home on Lebanon avenue Monday night about 11 o'clock. The burial was Wed. nesday morning at_ 11 o'clock in the Jewish cemetery. He is survived by his wife and four children. Mr. Enger has been in the tailoring business in tzwn for several years. Ar. and Mrs. John Warner of Mil- lington were ¥isitors in town Wednes- day. Miss Margaret Bunyan, who is at- tending Smith college, Northampton, Mass., is at her home on South Main street for the holidays. The board of assessors met in the selectmen’s room Tuesday. Miss Belle L. Strong_is the guest of her sister, Mrs. John V. Reynolds, in Norwich, for the holidays. Morris Kelly of Willimantic was the guest of his brother, Timothy F. Kelly, on Pleasant street Tuesday. Arthur Chapman and Joseph Kraft were in Norwich Monday. Lecture on Suffrage. There was a free lecture in Grange hall Tuesday evening on woman's suf- frage. There was a fair attendance. Returns from Hospital. John F. O'Connell was in Hartford Wednesday, returning with his sister, DANIELSON Miss Alice L. Abel Resigns—Death of Mrs. George Smith—Santa Claus at Christmas Party—Close of Schools Today—Ralph Tracy Arrested for Theft of Foxes and Skunks. ‘Miss Alice L. Abel, whose father died last Sunday in Stafford Springs, resigned Thursday as a teacher in the Danlelson graded school, where she has taught with success for a number of years. Miss Annie. Hutchins is spending the holidays with relatives in New York. Witnessed Norwich Demonstration. Chief A. P. Woodward. was in Nor- wich Thursday to witness the demon- stration of the piece of new motor fire epparatus secured by -the department of that city. Benjamin Brown of Brown univer- sity is here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George S. Brown, for the holiday recess. Body Brought from Holbrook. The body of Mrs. ChristopHer (Bal- lou) Pilling, formerly of Danielson, will be brought here today from Holbrook, Mass., where she died. Miss Millicent Swaffield of New Lon- don, N. H. who is visiting here for the holidays, is to act as organist at the Congregational church Sunday in the absence of Miss Hutchins. Henry Aylesworth of Brown univer- sity, a graduate of Killingly High school, is spending the holiday period at his home in Foster and visiting friends here. Charles Gareau of Assumption col- lege, Canada, home for the holidays, visited in Centerville Thursday. Charles E. Franklin, now well ad- vanced toward recovery following an operation for appendicitis, is at his home here, from Providence. Made Two Arrests. Officer Michael Grimshaw arrested two out of town men Thursday after they had twice been warned that they must keep off the streets. Miss Rachel Preston of Wellesley college is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Preston, for the holiday season. Secretary Marshall J. Frink of the Windham County Fair association dis- cussed plans for next year's exhibition Edward Page Injured—Carol Singing Tonight When Candles Shine—Pub- lic Christmas Tree Exercises Begin —Holy Night Drama Presented at Pomfret Thursday Evening. Judge E. M. Warner is confined to his home by illness. Major A. D. Mcintyre has returned from New York, where he has been the guest of the manufacturing firm by which he is employed at a banquet given by members of the firm to de- partment heads and sales managers at the Hotel Astor. Judge M. H. Geissler and Deputy Judge Howard C. Bradford were vis- itors in Boston Thursday. Cut Thumb on Power Saw. Edward Page of the Putnam Heights section cut his thumb while operating a power saw Thursday. He was given treatment at the Day Kimball hos- pital. A. D. McIntyre of the military aca- demy, at Freehold, N. J, is at his home here for the holidays. A. C. McIntyre has returned to Ohio, after a visit at his home here. Mrs. George Smith of Danielson died at the hospital Thursday morn- ing. The body was taken to her home. Ibraham’s Condition Favorable. Yusoof Ibraham of North Grosven- ordale, who was stabbed by two men and robbed Wednesday morning, was reported as comfortable Thursday and his condition regarded as not such as to give cause for alarm. Ovid Boulay Sent to Jail. There was a session of the city court Thursday morninz at which Ovid Boulay was sent to jail for 30 days, for intoxication. Once Boulay evaded local officers for a time when they attempted to arrest him by swim- ming the river at a point above the city. Spoke on Dairying. J. C. Orcutt of the Boston chamber of commerce gave a very interesting lecture, illustrated with slides, at East Woodstock. under the auspi Community club. His sub Dairying. Want to Hear Carols? Light a Candle! Carol singers will o about the city s NOT-A-SEED MINCE MEAT TURKEYS - 1b. GOSLINGS - 1b. BAG SAUSAGE, lb. . .20c Seeded RAISINS, pkg. .10c RAISINS, package. ... .12c LAYER RAISINS, Ib. . .12¢ None-Such, 3 packages 25¢ R N ... W ‘e Give Royal Gold Trading Stamps. Ask For ial Christmas Bargains NOTE-STORE OPEN THIS EVENINGC FRESH SHOULDERS, 1b. 12ic LEGS OF LAMB, Ib________. RIB ROAST BEEF, Ib______ Pickled Pigs’ Feet, Ib 8¢ LEAN POT ROAST, Ib________14c|BACON, Ib________________15¢c FORES LAMB, Ib___________10c | SMALLHAMS,Ib___________18¢c A Choice Selection of Turkeys. Chickens, Goslings and Ducks at prices 1o suit all pockets CHICKENS - Ib. DUCKS - - - 1b. Come Early and Secure One of These Bargains Pickled Tripe, Ib____7¢c 25¢ PORK LOINS, b__________ SMOKED SHOULDERS, Ib__. Beef Liver, Ib_____10c E 13¢ 29¢ CANDY Chocolate Drops, Ib...12¢ American Mixed, Ib...10c Gum Drops, Ib.......10c Broken Candy, 1b.....10c NUTS Paper Shell Almonds, 1b 23¢ Brazil Nuts, Ib........18¢c DATES in boxes, 15¢ this cvening singing at homes where candles are displayed in the windows. The singers start out at 11 o'cla Miss Leonora O'Connell, who has been a patient at St. Francis' hospital for several months. while a visitor in town Thursday. CITRON PEEL, Ib. .20c A&P or BELL'S 10c SEASONING, can. OBITUARY. i LEMON-ORANGE PEEL SAGE, THYME, Alfred White of Westchester was . T';"’"‘f" :"“:'a:;“"'f\'r':::_ e R s R AT 15¢ MARJORAM SAVORY, pkg.2€ alli fri i n W, ( “ounty Gam —_— BOYLSTON ano EXETER STREETS | “rasi Case and party were visitors Mrs, George Smith. R e ] 10c-43c¢ SUGAR, 15 lbs...$1.00 BOSTON in Norwich Wednesday. Mrs. George Smith _of Academy |ing fur-bearing animals must take out PLUM PUDDING .. C~ » iy b e | Christinae Cohoart. street died at the Day Kimball hospital |a hunter’s license. as equired hn: it s One block from Copley Sq. and | The Christmas concert by the Sun- | i3 Putnam Thursday morning. The|Bome of these irappers are maling o Or GRAPE ¢ . P 5t e 7| body was removed to Danielson. Mrs. g money App; = ks, y . bl Public Library. Convenient to | day hool of the Congregational|gmith leaves her husband and one son |cline to comply with the law, nesli- | ‘GOLD anges FRUIT l:: GOLD Shopping and Theatre District, | S1UIch will be held In the church next | "R (Lqes o Ra20tadt 404 608 SO% | Zonce that may vet lana them in court ’, i 3§ 7RADING = * | Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The i v Even rain failed to stop the cam- doz. She ... S All Outside R Farelleat 2 e D 15| Broad street are going to Warren, R d h s e enie Al utside Rooms. xcellent | exercises will'be in charge of Dr. A L | 1 where Mr. Carr ls to enter the ém- palen of the Christmas shoppers & uisine. 5 siag ploy of a large manufacturing concern. ursday S&fternoo: Y - H e Deacon Thomas of Lebanon was call- - . seen | in force. storming the trenches where = TAM! Biiak botis 61 - nne s S nd | e A M= CarrPfo se¥eral) years e bocn |In fore, siormiun the, tenches Where Free Delivery 135 Main Street Telephone 29-4 ¢isavs Double ‘“ $§2.50, “ “ $3.50 * ¢ Nelson E. Webster of Salem Was|acoountant. 5 men report a ver: (Good Garages — 2 minutes’ walk) L. C. PRIOR, Manacer Two minutes from Back Bay Station Ten minutes from North Station PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING Phones581 MODERN PLUMBING is as essential in modern house as electricity is to lighting. We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING WORK by expert workmen at the fariest prices. Ask us for glans and prices. J F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street Robert dJ. Cochran: GAS FITTING, SLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, 10 West Main Street, Norwich, Coni. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing. T. F. BURNS Heating and Plumbing 92 Franklin Street IRON SASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO No. 11 ta 25 Ferry Street STETSON & YOUNG, Carpenters and Builders Best work and materials at right prices by skilled labor, Telephone. 50 WEST MAIN ST. Dr. J. M. KING DENTIST May Building JanlTuWF Ceyton Tea, Ib. ..... 35¢c All Other Teas, Ib. ... 25¢ Baking Powder, Ib. ... 12¢ Not-a-seed Raisins, pkg. 12c Mince Meat, pkg. .. 8¢ Sage, pkg. .......... 9¢ Bell’s Poultry Seuoning,sc 16¢c Unitedv Tea Importers Co. I 218 Main Street On sccount of inc ‘acco, the Whitesto igar will be old from mow ou at per 1,000, J. ¥. CONANT, 11 Franklis St Chocolate ...... &3 price of to- n2d THIERT is no advertising med:am Eastern Connectictt equal to The Bui- igtin for busincss results. the guest of friends here Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Soloway and daughter went to spend the vacation in New York with her son, who is a resident of that state. YANTIC Schools Close With Special Exercises —Holiday Week Comers and Goers. Charles Stoddard of Stafford spending the week with local friends. The schools had special exercises for the close of the term. Mrs. Charles Arnold and daughter, b lla M. Arnold, of Pomfret, are spending the week in town with Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Howe. Miss Janet Gardner of Willimantic is passing the holidays at West Farms. Andrew Warner of New London is spending some time in town with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Leary have returned to Groton after a week end stay with relatives. Mrs. Albert Eldridge is convalescing at her home on Sunnyside after a sur- gical operation at Backus hospital. Miss Hazel Eldridge is spending the week in Franklin with her grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. McHale. Frank Curran of Holliston spent Tuesday in town with his son, George Curran. Mrs. Sarah Sisson of Wauwecus Hill, who has been spending the past two weeks with relatives here, is_visiting her daughter, Mrs. Warren Hamilton, of East Great Plain. Nathan Austin is confined to his home on Oakland avenue by illness. Rodney Taylor has been ill for the past two weeks at his home here. Frank Davis, who has been for some time on the Franklin Valley farm, has left for Massachusetts, where he will spend the winter. Willis Fuller was a recent visitor in South Manchester. Charles Davis, 2d, has left for Dela- ware for a few months’ stay. Mrs. George Smith of Meriden is spending the week in town with her mother, Mrs. M. J. Bogue. Big Nuts from California. Mrs. Frank Allen Tracy has been re- membered by friends with some Cali- fornia hickory nuts measuring 2x2 1-2 inches, a species now cultivated there for export trade. Portland,—During ~ November the vital statistics show four deaths, no births and no marriages. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA LOUIS E. KENNEDY DANIELSON Undertaker and Embalmer Bpecial Attertion to Every Det: F. L. FARRELL (CONCERT PIANIST) Instructor of Piano, Har- mony, Counterpoint and Composition. Season commencing September 5th, 1915 Studio: 26 Central Building Upholstering and Repairing in all its branch CARPET LAYING at lowest prices. Telephone 1196-3, JAMES W. BLACKBURN, 8 Stanton Avenue, East Side GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embaimer 32 Providence St., Taftville Prompt attention to day or night calls, Telephone 630. aprliMWFawl Flood Tide of Christmas Mail. Postmaster C. A. Potter and _ his force were handling the flood tide of Christmas bueiness at the local office Thursday. Wednesday's record 112_sacks, incoming and outgoing. Many people who passed through the business section Thursday around the noon hour were “snapped” for photo- graphs to be shown as a feature at the theatre. In the public schools of Killingly today there are to be Christmas trees, exchanges of gifts and special exer- cises marking the close of the term. The common schools reopen Jan. 10. Liberal Donations Received. A generous quantity of gifts to be distributed among the poor of Da son was brought during Thursda the Congregational church, kept open during the day -to receive the dona- tions, which will be arranged and dis- tributed promptly. Brooklyn people are awaiting with the keenest interest the outcome of the legal battle relative to where funds of the town shall be deposited, and upon whose authority—the select- men'’s or the treasurer's. Some devel- opments are promised following the court decision. Santa Claus at This Party. At the home of Miss Emma Bur- bank on the West Side Thursday af- ternoon her younser music pupils and the kindergarten class of Miss Felecia C. Terry were entertained at .a Christ- mas party. There was a Santa Claus, a Christmas tree, music and refresh- wents. was Late Shoppers in Crowds. “Shop late and the world shops with you, shop early and you shop alone,” has’ proved as conclusive a truth this year as in all the years that are past. The Christmas buyers were out again Thursday and lined in serried ranks before the counters, they helped swell the week's business returns. Holiday Clean-Up. The new pavement in Main street was unveileq for the holidays by a force of men who were busy Thursday clearing away the accumulations of debris of the fall season. The pave- ment was found intact. The clean-up made a great improvement in the ap- pearance of the street, which has long needed attention. It is understood that the selectmen have been giving con- sideration to a method that when put in force will keep the street looking spic and span. Reasons for a Joyful Holiday. The mill workers in_town, many of them on night shifts that are keeping machinery humming while the day workers sleep, will get a double holi- day this Christmas, which promises to be one of the happiest for many in years. Business is booming here and the wage scales are as high and in some cases higher than ever before. Store workers also get a double holi- day, though a few stores will be open for a few hours Christmas morning. Postmaster Potter has arranged for the usual Christmas service. The, car- riers in town will make a morning d livery and the rural carrler will cover his route. The money order and pos- tal savings divisions will be closed Christmas day, the office open only holiday hours. B.—The saloons will be closed of trading and the in the total of transactions will be well ahead of last yes . lexander Gilman and his force of workers were very busy people Thi V. he office handled & great big business during the day and there were indications that th week’s transactions would break former records here. Monday 375 handled at the nd 383 Wedne 100 Deer Killed Since August. 1 It is estimated that 100 deer have been killed in Windham county since the new law allowing of such action became effective on A Tp to December 1, the killi r_had been reported as requir aw. Dur- ing the present month other reports have come into protectors and other game officias but the total has not been tabulated. It is also felt by some who are in close toucch with the deer subject that many animals have been killed and no reports sent in. Elks’ Charity of the Quiet Kind. The members of Putnam lodge of Elks are not inclined to talk much about their plans as an organization for distributing Christmas cheer where needed in this city, but the usual gen- erosity of the lodge will be expressed in_a “practical wa: With the other organizations that are working to make Christmas happy for those. who are in need, no one in Putnam will go unthought of this vear if names are handed to commit- tees in charge of the .work to Exercises at Public Christmas Tree. If the weather proves propitious this evening, it is expected that there will be an unusually large Christmas eve gathering at the Community Christ- mas tree, corner of Grove and South Main streets. Thursday night's weath- er was not just what could have been desired to carry out the program plan- ned, but it was the best there was to be had. This evening the singing will be by members of the choirs of the Christmas day, this an afterthought that may be of interest to the bibulous. . STOLE FOXES AND SKUNKS. Ralph Tracy Arrested for Thefts from Fur Farm. Ralph Tracy, who lives on the Kil- lingly-Putnam line near White's Cross- ing, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Constable Louis Barstow and brought to Danielson, where he was locked up at the police station. One night this week foxes and skunks dis- appeared from Robert G. Smith's fur farm at East Killingly, where a num- ber of animals are kept in captivi When Tracy was arrested two fox pelts were taken at his home, one of thes being found in the cellar and the other in the kitchen. Tracy will have to face a charge of visiting the fur farm. The skunk pelts had not been found up to Thursday night. Late Thursday after- noon Tracy was released under bonds of $500, furnished by N. A. Jordan of Danielson. His hearing is set for next Monday at 10.30 in the town court. Tracy is said to have made no state- ment concerning the case, which has been worked up so far by the Killing- Theft Detecting society. 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