Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 3, 1916, Page 6

‘John: er n'and his father, wor):elg - | 11.45. o Westerly > and ll!e nl ‘wool and later d woolen goods, in_com- Tavid L. Aldrich, at Plain- pmond - Switch, R. L. became owners of ‘mad “his widow, John Mil- d by three. sons, Harry ly, is the eldest. He a Jarge m the ‘Watch Hill n a large and AR hé other sons are livea ;uh ‘his parents and ce Co. of the be held at the ty Monday, Jan P_EQK e confined to Eye, Ear, Throat. Glasses. Hours 9:30 to 4:30 Fridays 10:30 to 4:30 Mrfivmm7ul im from_schoolboy TM annual. -Min] of the Christian i e of the Broad Street|a (vor et Shurels was held 1 connec tion with the Watch Night social at the Sesidence of Miss Alice E. Kenne- dy in wton avenue. At the busi- ness session these officers were elect ed: Alice E. Kennedy, president; ward Smith, vice president; Edith G ven, secretary; -Lester Gavitt, ¢ ant secretary; Mrs..A. V. West, treas. urer. Committees ~were appointed on soclals, prayer meetings, - Looktout. temperance, juniors, Sunday school and music. he treasurer’s report showed all bills paid and a balance in the treasury. ~The society pledged it- self to raise a fund of $100 for mis- sionary work during 1916. Then.came a_social session which contintied until A hymn Rev. John G. Dutton, minister, original . story on the 1915 and the Ccming In of 1916, which ended on the first stroke of twelve. Prayer was then offered and the in- teresting session closed Johin S. Bai the horseshoeing business in Pawcatuck, who has been in failing health for several years died Saturday morning. ~He had _many traits of the _traditional Village Blacksmith and was held in high es- teem by many friends. He was sev- enty-four years of age and is sur- vived by Mrs, Bailey, three sons and five qaughters, ey, for many ye and blacksmithing At the annual meeting of the Paw- catuck Seventh Day Baptist Bible school. Saturday, these officers were clected: Dr. Edwin Whitford, super- intendent; Lr Verne D. Langworth assistant superintendent; Carroll Hoxle. secretary and treasurer: Miles Kenyon, assistant; Mrs. ~Albert H. Langworthy. superintendent of prima- ry department; Miss Emma Langwor- thy, social worker. Local Laconics. Miss Alice E. Kennedy was the week end guest of Miss Doris Wilcox 1in California. Miss Huling of Cambridge who was the guest of Mrs. Eliza Wilcox, 2¢ Elm d home Saturday r football games Satur- defeated Clarks*7 to 1. ine . game was \M—guu«u council, Knights of Co- lumbus, Jias leased the rooms in the Potter-Loveland block, formerly occu- pied by the 'Westerly club. Reginald: Opie, a carpenter, while at work at Wateh Hill, Thursday after- - . in St. Michael's n:hu.rch, hy Rev. John J. Fitsgerald. They left in the afternoon for a wedding - trip Eoston. They were attengsd by Mise envieve Champlin Pinar- 2. nad Mrs. sheae!d will reside dgeport. - N men Move. to New and Well Equipped Quarters—Coasting Acci- Saturday was moving day at the B. F. Hoxie Engine company. They va- cated the old rooms in the Tripp block and moved . into the rooms juss across the street built by W. L. Main for the district, The building, which is .a handsome structure, is two - stories high. On the lower floor the new fire engine recently purchased by the dis- trict will be kept, and all other fire for | J¢ Haven, whess he took pare in Professor ‘Weild's recital Thursday evenins. Mrs. George H. Lessem of Guilford is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ei- bert Maynard. ‘Miss Clara Morgan is visiting Prov-. idence relatives. Miss Geneva Rathbun Jhas veturned Charles_Stoddard .is -pendln. a few days in Meriden, Miss Sarah Gray has: returned to North Stonington qter a visit with ‘her aunt, Mrs. Grl.ee toddard. NORWICH CHUZCH BAVE FREELY Contributions from Second Church to Building Fund-Was - Exceeded Only By Boston—Net Receipts of Norwich and Worcester Road Were $268,396.05—What the City Was Doing Fifty Years During the last week of December, 1865, there was little out of the’ ordin- ary te disturb the peace and quietness of the Rose of New England. Christ- mas fell on Monday of that week and “was generally observed as a holiday”. ‘Both Episcopal churches in = the - city heid epecial services Christmas eve and other local churches had Christ- mas day services. The annual report of the Norwich and- Worcester Rail~ riad was published the same week and showed the road to be as prosperous’ as any in New England. Another mat- %LMEEVENTISALWAYS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO CLOTH- E + BECAUSE OF OUR HONEST AND REAL REDUCTIONS. wvmqnlryformerpnce.h_o mnkereducuonlwemblgga,butred.nd sctions from actual regular prices. And in this time of dye shortage and ad- g prices on all classes of GOOD MERCHANDISE this sale is of more than benefit to purchasers at this time It was our first idea to make NO reductions on Qofll,lutmmofthefactdutwe Iuveboughtourlpnngllockofkluemd l are fully covered at only a. small price advance. - ; INCLUDE BLACK AND BLUE SUITS IN, THIS SALE AT A-SMALLER REDUCTION THAN FOR.FANCY SUITS. 3 s S TAPLE OVERCOATS $12, $15, $18, $20, $22, $25. CK AND BLUE SUITS $12, $15, $18, $20, $25. Afi-‘ 10 Per Cent Reduction CHILDREN’S KNICKERBOCKER SUITS AND OVERCOATS .00, Reducted to . , Reducied to .... , Reduced to . . .50, Reducted to . . . $5.48 8 750 Reducedto.......‘....$648 $ 8(50 Reduced to .. SiOOQ,Rcduaed‘ro............88.98 Ago. . ter of interest that held the attention of the B\ll.letln Teaders_fitty years ago the announcement of finlofthewfllw! the late Amos A, Hubbard. s bequests amounted well.into the thousande. BEx. tracts from files of the Dufistinof December, 1865 are as follows: Christmas Eve Services. Monday, Dec. 5, 1865.—Thers wers Christmas eve services at Christ and Trinity Episcopal churches, Rev. Mr. pr and \Jnckee Robérts at the latter, Both Rev. iy tastetully and - Drintely decked with oversesen and laurel. At Trinity church appropriate extracts from- holy writ, printed on cloth, were, stretched along the gal- leries, embowered . in. running greens. The music at’both- churches was ex- O rhe" contibiti Congrega- e “con ons .in. 280 ticpal churches -toward, the - $200,000 buiiding fund, as far as, heard from al- ready foots up Something over. 85,000, Turkeys 80 Cents'a Pound. Poultry for Christmas = ing &t about tne’saie pricee aa ruied ai“Thanksgiving. * Turkeys - bring = 30 cents, chickens 27 and geese 25 cents. Today being Christmas will be, ob- served as a_holiday by all connected with the Bulletin, -consequently ~no pzper will be issued from this office to- rorrow. Will of Amos A. Hubbard. ‘Wednudny Dec. .27, 1865.— admitted to propate. The principal be- avests are as follows: To Mrs. A. H. Hulbard, .$70,000, household furniture, piate, etc.” To.Mrs. John F. Slater, daughter * of . the festator, ~$60,000; Themas Hubbard. his son, the interest on 380,000, which at his decease goes to his heirs; the. residue to his son, James L. Hubbard, who has for some assoclated.in business with Second Church Led c:n(nbnuol\l- To Norwich and.the Second, Congre- gational church in Norwlch. bchm- the honor of leading all the New Eng- land contributions to the Congrega. ticnal ‘church building fund outside Boslon. At present-only the. old South church of that city exceeds it, giving $2,000. The exact.amount given by S, e Do it e (it (;hi'll‘;l . nfy le !LCDO a holiday nearly all-of the - ing closed. There woan o stors b few rows or distu: any kind, a dog fight and. a, fight bfit'aen an Iriskman and a - negro Franklin square being all fixlt the deemed worthy of reporting. w“e. City Meeting to Buy n.u.. Dec. Tableaux and wm on Woednestay eveniey oy church Sabbath: school, taliment of a kind 10c SCRIMS tor 6o—Pretty yard- wide Scrims with color border, the body in either white or epru. Price 6¢ for 16c—A good 40-inéh Scrim and Marquisette, - white with Di.nk blue or llv!ndl‘r ‘border. Price 16¢c SCRIM and MARQUISETTE in white, Ivory ‘or ecru with hem- stitched - border. Values from 20c to 26¢ a yard. Economy Price l7c SCRIM and xmummn:—m qualities bord-r-. " Values up to lOe Price 19¢c. 25c IMPORTED MADRAS in white or ecru. A-yard wide. Economy Price 19¢ By mpiee . Economy Price 24c SCRLM CUR'!‘A!NS with edge md iumlon, made with val- headed -at top. Value Economy Price 79¢ oDD LOTS SCRIM, MADRAS and LACE CURTAINS, 2% yard. long our- n white, cream and ecru- le with valance. Vi 50 to $1.75 4. pair. - Economy Price $1.19 0Odd Pairs of Curtains - TAPESTRY slmsmms RUGS ©of a heavy quality in the 9 by 12 size. All seamless and Ori- - ental designs. Economy Price $11.75 TAPESTRY BRUSSELS. RUGS, ,same as the above in the 8 foot 3 by 10 foot 6 size. Economy Price $10.25 SEAMLESS WILTON -RUGS— an 0dd lot of pretty Velvet Rugs which cannot be duplicated. 9 by 12 in size and worth $18.00. 3 by 12 AXMINSTER RUGS of the famous Bigelow and Sanford makes. * Regular price $27.50. 9'by i2 WORSTED WILTONS of fine quality in huuum col- crs. Value $37.95. s by 12 WHITTALL rUGS which are sold regularly for’ $48.00. > F&onomy Pmmfl PRINTED LINOLEUM. in the | two-yard width. “Regularly 50¢ and 60c a yard. Eeonohy?nuuw Stc INLAID LINOLEUM-thé colors go clear through: to ' the Remmnnns-lgl‘nu PRINTED uvomml. up to 60c. Economy Price 39¢ INLAID LINOLBUM; values up - 0 3139, z Economy Price 98¢ MATTINGS, values up to 8bc. valies vention. They are in use in Hartford, Providence apd . Worcester and give general satisfaction. Sloop- Yacht for Norwich Man. tried almost every case. presented In the local court. Hartford—The city building is nice and expensive. ‘It cost a.lot of money | to bulld ana equip ¥t and it will building for My. Almy of. Cenn,, & fine sioop yacht. 'l'm- yacht will be launched in March and it is expected that it will prove very fast, being built . for- speed - without regard to carrying capacity. She it to be corstructed of the very best material and will whensfinished be one of the finest speciments of her class. Gov. Buckingham M‘md Sunday. hool. The Broadway Sabbath school had & Epht oot Oingler Wisle aatival Thurs- everiing. ses were made by Gov. Buckingham, and by Rev. Mr. Dans. of the Second Congregational ‘church and others. A large car filled with New Year's presents was wheelod into the center-of the room and the chiidren marched around the room to the sound of.a drum, each Teceiving & present as tliey passed the car. Arnual Reports of Norwich and Wor- mr Saturday, 30, 1865—The annual report of ot The dizectors ot g 2o Norwich Railroad Company has Th& crmfllnon ot (ha to be -as, pros The ‘expenses 3445, 'lg'. t'fli ,067.83, $268, ”l 05. 'nA .78, lnd the net fl'e Bene;:l‘n( Soolbtx. %"{‘;‘“’c«km flntllfl-l m Michael F. I(M sperous ncclpu. o take nerous reventié’to maintain it. The ting alone 1s,$9 & day. New Britain—The health depart- ment has issued a warning to citizens ible - precautions e _throat and diphthe- Tia which is epidemic in' this city: New' Hl‘v.flo—z This is of - the 000 dallnnuenh. cuting attorney is after the remnant, New Hiven.—The prevailing influen- za or grip is making serious inroads among the emploves Ot the New Haven post office, Arthur - Culver, superin- tendent of e latest to be laid up: ! Litchfield—J. H: Putnam, who. since leaving Litchfield last spring has been superintendent of Beekman Winth- rop's estate at Westbury, L. L lnfi e ichusetts January Fas ot i Framiin. Gounty m.h HOW BERLIN NEWSPAPERS Vllw TH! ANGMA NOTE. Believe It Shows Desirs of Austria- Hungary to Preserve Friendly Rela- tions. . " Berlin, Jan. 3, via London, 11.10 p.m. ~—The Hamburger Nachrichten ex- presses surprise at the tone of Aus- fria's: Tatest mote fo the nited States in view of the tenor of the preceding communication. - It says-that aitlio the Vienna government maintains purpose can nm;.," it says, “and the existence of such ;sentiments 'in ‘America cannot be assumed.” granted CONSULS ARRI 8 ESTED AT Austrian, German, Turkish and fi.‘ garian Ministers Have nm.fl- rests. et Paris, Jan. 3, 11.20-a. m—A from Athens to ‘-I.fl'l Thi Onlcnm powers. lnl-l the the consuls dwells “This Wl‘l’lm twflmafimdm‘ndsmflohyfit There States and -demonstrated “Bristol—~The arrival of three cars, coke’ and pig iron" saved the. Sessions Foundry company from glosing down its uc phm,on Farm- ington avenue the other day, as tha tuppéy m;atvocl alt