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WILL ELECT EXECUTIVE TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY ml‘l’"‘fi OF FOUR. Directors and idvl.ory Golm&y League to Meet lmrd-y In New London. YOUR SICK CHILD IS CONSTIPATED! LOOK ATTONGUE IF CROSS, FEVERISH OR BILIOUS GIVE “CALIFORNIA_SYRUP OF FIGS.” e Bukletin, | I.Uflll. flVfl.S HELD flmm.tfim Norwich, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1917, - e THE WEATHER Conditions. Temperatures are now above the seasonal average in virtually all parts of the country. In New England states cloudiness will increase during Wednesday and be followed by rain in south and rain L or snow in north portion in_this dis- trict Wednesday night and Thursday. The temperature will rise Wednes- day in the middle Atlantic and New Taary - Allen & Son Co. Funeral Directors and Wm WM. H. ALLEN SETH N. TAYLOR DAVID H. WILSON 88 Main St. $1.25 To New York $1.25 CHELSEA LINE O NEW YORK FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK ‘Tuesdays, Thurs- Bridgs, River, East Serest, Mondaye, Wednesdaver Tri gm at 5 p. m. Effective Oct. 15th, 916, $1.26—F. V. KNOUSE, Agent—$1.25 HMLWMJNMN-&N&JW— Officers Installed by Past President Ashley T. Boone— Order in Good Condition. On Tuesday W. R. Rogers, secretary of the New London County Improve- ment league, sent out a call meeting of the directors and advisory coemmittee in the council chamber of the municipal building in New London on Saturday to take action on the fol- lowing items: To formally accept the office for the use of the league offered by the Cham- ber of Commerce of New London; to elect an executive committee of four .. were installed by Past Presideht shley T. Boon. . % The officers installed were as fol No matter what ails your child, & “1ir Coats 7 DR. A. J. SINAY Y Dentist ooms Alice Building, Norwich Phope 1177-3 HE DEL-HOFF European Plan 3¢ Rates 75 cents ner dzy and um { HAYES BROTHERS. ‘elephone 1222. 86-28 Sroadway i DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon ScGrory Build Norwich, Gonn —_— i The Thames National Bank ! Norwich, Conn., De 1316. The annual meeting of the Stock- olders of this Bank, for the election Directors and the transaction of juch other business as may legally jome before them, is hereby called to held at l?elr Banking House on sday. Jam. 9 3917, at 11 o'clock a. m. . GALE. Cashier. t The 123rd Annual Meeting £ the Mutual gAssprance Co. of ihe ity of Norwich will be held at the erwich Savings Society Monday, Jan. th, 1917, at 10 a. NOTICE TO PDL!CYHOLDB‘RS. PPolicies will be renewed at the Nor- Wgdch Savmgs Society on presentation. - R. BUTTS, Treasurer. THE NORWICH FUR C0. #re open for business h a new line #f Furs, Coats. Skins, ahd all kinds of rimmings for Fall and Winte: M. BRUCKNER, Proprietor, p‘hn. 708-12 .2-47 Main Street RS FURS Repaired and Remodeled by the FRENCH - AMERICAN FUR r COMPANY THAYER BUILDING American House Z“Special Rates to Th re Troupes, Traveling Men. Etc. ~Livery Connection, Shetucket Street, ’ARREL & SANDzrS3ON, Pr:-a;u. Agricaltural Limestone is as necessary to the soil as food is pu.a human race. ,. The Peck-McWilliams Co. rY ¥ i MAHONEY BROS., 2 FALLS AVENUE Hack Livery and Boarding Stable ‘We giarantec our service to be the Dest at «he moei ressonable Drices. Most Cigars Are Good— THESE ARE BETTER - TOM’S 1-2-3 5c¢ CIGAR GOOD FELLOW 10cCIGAR Try them and sce. THOS. M. SHEA, Prop., Frankiin St. Next to Palace Cafe Trommer’s Evergreen Beer REAL GFRMZ* '_AGER is on draught at H. JACKEL % CO. DIAMONDS WATCH BRACELETS, PENDANTS, BROOCHES, BRACELETS, RINGS of every description, newest models in every finish. £ —_——— - John & Geo. H. Bliss B. A. WIGHTMAN * Experienced P"iaro Twner. @ Ciiff strect. Norwich, Conn. Phone 752-13. novzd T ERE 1s no advertising medium in ;n Cnnnocu-n; e‘aqn to :nu Bul- or Auto Robes England states. The winds along the north Atlantic coast will be moderate variable, be- coming fresh south; increasing cloud- iness and probably rain. Middle Atlantic: Fresh south, prob- ably increasing, overcast weather and probably rain. Forecast. New England: Increasing cloudiness and warmer Wednesday, probably followed by rain or snow Wednesday night and Tharsda. Southern New England and East- ern New York: Increasing cloudiness and somewhat _warmer Wednesday, probably followed by rain Wednesday night and Thursday Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sev pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometr: changes Tuesday: Northern Ther. Shest 43, iowest 37, Comparisons. Predictions for Tuesday Tuesday's weather: As predicted. Sun, Moon und Tides. Sets. Day. p. m. 1 4.29 3 430 3 4.31 H 432 H 4.33 6 4.34 b 4 4.34 Six_hours after high wuater it Is low tide. which Is follewesd by flood tide. GREENEVILLE Ladies’ Aid of Congregational Church Hold Annual Banquet—Guests From Parry Sound, Canada — Personals and Notes. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Greeneville Congregational church held their annual banquet 1In the church parlors Tuesdey evening. The church was prettlly decorated with evergreen and poinsettia and the ta- ble in the form of a horseshoe was decorated with cut flowers, the gift of John MacDougall, Sr. Covers were laid for forty-five and an attractive menu was served. Before being seat- ed the members joined in singing the Doxology. At the close of the ban- quet the president was presented with a handsome bouquet of flowers. The committee who_successfully managed the affair was Mrs. John MacDousail, Sr., assisted by Mrs. Andrew Prentice, Mrs. Charles Lamb, Miss Eillen Hayes, Mrs Herbert Buchanan, Miss Lefitia Kramer and Miss Elizabeth MacDou- =all assisted in waiting on the table. The business session followed at which the regular reports were read and accepted. The visiting committee reported flowers and fruit sent to the shutins _to help malke a cheery Christ- mas. Several item of business were transacted and after a social hour. during which music was enjoyed, the meeting adjourned with the sinzing of Auid Lang Syne in the real Scotch way. Masses at St. Mary’s Parish. In St. Mary’s church, Tuesday, an anniversary requiem mass for Miss Anna Isabel Kilday, dausghter of Ed- ward and Ma Downey Kilday of Ninth street, will be held. On_Friday, the first Fi y of the month masses for the benefit of the League of the Sacred Heart will he offered with devotions in the even- ing. Visiting Grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Chesnev of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada, have been the holiday guests of Mr. Ches- ney’'s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John MacDougzall, Sr., of Sixth street. M Chesney is mechanical engineer of larze munition plant located nea Parry Sound. Personals and Notes. The Loyal Finders of the Fede church will meet with Mrs. A. ated W. Burdon Friday evening. Joseph Hartie has returned to Springfield, after spending the holi- days with his parents here. Dr. Paul F. Gadle of Fourth street has returned to the University of Ver- mont where he is a student, after spending the Christmas recess at his home here. The Men's League of the Federated church will hold their regular meet- ing in the church parlors Fridayv ev- ening. The speaker of the evening will be Rev. Herbert J. Wyckoff. Stole a Chicken. For stealing = chicken, John Dev- lin was sent to jail for sixty days and ordered to pay $10.91 by Judge John H. Barnes of the city court on Tues- day morning. Two other minor cases were disposed of by the court. { NOSE CLOGGED FROM : A CCLD OR CATARRH l ¢ Apply Cream in Nostrils To * ; Open Up Air Passages. i R ] Ah! What relief! Your clogged nostrils open right up. the air pas- sages of your head are clear and you breathe freely. No more hawking, snuffiing, mucous discharge, headache, dryness—no struggling for breath at night, your cold or catarrh is gone. Don't stay stuffed up! Get a small I bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your jdruggist now. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic cream in your no: trils, let it penetrate through every air passage of the head: soothe and heal the swollen, inflamed mucous membrane, giving you instant relief. Ely's Cream Balm is just what every cold and catarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's just splendid. GAGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt serviceday or night . 692-2. Lady Assisian: HERMAN .A. BRUCKNER At a very well attended meeting Tuesday night the recently elected officers of Norwich nest, No. 1396, O. O. lows: President, Herman A. Brucknes; vice president, Thomas Dougherty financial secretary, William R. Bal- com; recording secretary, Warren An- drews; treasurer, Joseph A. George; invocator, Arthur S. Alquist; warden, Morris F. King: sentinel, Henry Mans. fleld; picket, Henry N. Percy. the next regular meeting the newly elected president will announce the appointive officers. Following the business session and installation, the social committee served ref: nts consisting of sandwiches, coffee and TS, The president appointed Financial Secretary William R. Balcom a com- mittee of one to purchase a past pres- icents’ ring for the retiring president, Edward A. Cook. President Bruckner addressed the rest, thanking the members for the Ekigh honor they bestowed upon him, and assured them that he would at- tend to the executive business of the nest to the best of his ability. At present there are 225 members in the order, and during the past year they lost one by death, Clarence P. pron. Financially the nest is in ex- cellent condition and the members are locking forward to 1917 as the banner year of the order in the line of mem- bership and social and other activities. AUXILIARY MEMBERS HEAR OF BOYS’ CONVENTION Graphic Description of New B Gathering Given by J. H. Ely. On Tuesday afternoon the Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary held its regular business meeting at the home of Miss Norton, with a_ very large attendance. Secre- tary Hill opened the meeting with a short but earnmest talk on the new year and what its meaning might be to each as individuals and to all as members of the auxiliary. The usual reports were read and the discussion of plans for an enter- tainment to be held in the spring fol- lowed. It was voted to piace the mat- ter in the hands of a committee and the following ladies Were appointed to serve: Mrs. D. S. Haviland, Mrs. W. Tyler Browne, Mrs. Charles Prentice and Mrs. Allen L. Brown, to report at the next meeting. Boys’ Scereta J. H. Ely then save a most interesting and graphic ac- count of the boys' convention held in New Britain, the first three days in December. He spoke of the various speakers who addressed the meetings and the keen interest displayed by the boys in all ‘the business transact- ed. A collection was then made of the dollars earned by each member of the auxiliary during the summer and in many instances the_ money was ac- companied by an acTount of the man- ner in which they were earned. Many of these were amusing as well as in- teresting. About twenty-five dollars was gathered in with the expectation that thi: be largely increased. At the close of the business meet- ing tea was served by the hostess, as- sisted by Mrs. Edward Fuller and Mrs. Charles Richard: PLAINTIFF SUSTAINED BY NEW YORK COURT Charles H. Rice Suing Postal Cable Company for $25,000 Damages. In® the case of C les H. Rice of Voluntown vs. the Postal Cable com- pany, the court of apmeals in New York has just rendered a decision fa- vorable to the plaintiff. is a case where a son of R vas_electro- cuted March Rochester while in the employ defendant of the company. After his death an agent of the company came to Mr. Rice and represented that there was no cause the company, and of action against Monroe _cdunty that the coroner Were the electroc und that the com: give the plaintiff $140 as an evidence of good will. and Mrs. of the the \n ceipt claims. The plaintiffs brought an ac- tion ulleging fraud. By fraud the de- fendant had dep: cause of action for is the first time t has hern considered by the New York s and it handed dc sustaining the plaint. on last weck. The action is for C. W. Comstock was and he had as- Shurston “question e $25,000 damages. the plaintiff's attorney sociated with him Warren, and Case of Rochester. -« CRANEY-DONOVAN CASE GOES TO ¢ SUPREME COURT. Notice of Appeal Was Filed on Tues- day in Superior Court Office. The case of John Craney vs. John Donovan, both of Norwich, was on Tuesday appealed to the supreme court, notice of the appeal being filed with the clerk of the superior court. On Tuesday papers in one new suit were filed in the superior court office- The suit is for $3,000 damages and was brought by Anne Cornesberry against Arnie Ward of New London on a com- mon count. In the case of Joseph Feldman vs. William Feldman a sworn bill of par- ticulars for § was filed. BAPTIST—IGINISTERS HELD MEETING IN THIS CITY. Interesting Session Held at the First Baptist Church. The Baptist ministers of New Lon- Gon county and vicinity met in this ity on Tuesd The meeting was held at the First Baptist church, of which Rev. George H. Strouse is pas- tor, and Rev. B. O. Buddington, pas- tor of Poqguonnock Baptist church, who is president of the association, conducted the session. There was a very good attendance and much inter- est’ was manifested in the meeting. Rev. B. ‘4. Clark of Lebanon delivered a ‘highl, interesting paper on Zecha- r:ah, the Prophet, and a discussion fol- lcwed, all participating. Dinner was served at the church. DefeatedgHarry Blackburn. In an interesting pool match at the Central fire station recently Fireman Jake Woods defeated Harry Black- burn, who has a reputation as a crack player. are very small, but HERPICIDE CITY MISSION ACKNOWLEDGES DONATIONS IN DECEMBER Usual Inflow of Assorted Clothing, Furniture and Literature Received. The City Mission gratefully ack- nowledges the receipt. during the month of December of its usual inflow of assorted clothing and furniture and literature, besides cash and toys and things for Christmas from the follow- ing persons and firm: General clothing gifts from Mrs. Forrest Spofford, Mrs. Andrews, Miss Emma J. Dawber, Mrs. Frank Brown- ing, Mrs. C._A. Burnbam, Mr. J. i ers, Mrs. Shuman, Mrs. A. Babcock, B Weha b e e Ny Cunningham, Mrs. L. G. Lane, Nancy E. Kromer, A Friend, Mrs. C. L. Rich- ards, Miss M. A. Witter, Elmer Mac- Kenzie, Mrs. A. M. Hainy, Mrs. Abbie E. Speeler, Mrs. F. A. Abell, Mrs. L. G. Avery, Miss C. B. Scarlett, Mrs. P. J. Battersby, Mrs. Vine S. Stetson, Mrs. Patrick Carbray, Mrs. A. T. Otis, Mrs. Hattie Jacksonm, M Jackson Thornes, Mrs. O. J. Caron, Miss Car- olyn A. Sterry, Mrs. Lillian Brewster, Mrs. F. E. Hyde, Mrs. W. B. Monroe, A Friend. Christmas _cash Lane, Mrs. H. H. Austin, O. L. Johnson, roll, .Chas. H. Butts, Briggs, A Friend. Toys, new and old, from Mr: Miss Nannie C, Lucas, from Mrs. L. G. Osgood, Mrs. Willis Geo. W. Car- Mrs. H W ay) Y Packasges of toys and clothing were made up for nearly 100 children con- nected with the mission, and 100 or more other children from the clubs came and selected toy the spread table in the rooms The steady need of clothing for the winter months invites the co-operation of our friends. Especially does the need of children’s clothing speak loud- ly for donations. irom WEEK OF PRAYER AT CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH. Service on Tuesday Evening Was Well Attended. Week of prayer services -are being held at the Central Baptist church this week. The first service tock place on Tuesday evening in the lecture room, and there was a_very good at- terdance. Confessing Christ was the tcpie on which Rev. Joel B. Slocum, D. D, the pastor, spoke, and his text was taken from Matt, 10: 32. Tonight the pastor's topic wili be Tests of Dis- cipleship, John 21: 17, and on Thurs- day evening the topic_will be Starting Cut for Christ, Isa. 50: In this week's calendar there ap- pears the following New Year's mes- cage from Rev. Dr. Slocum May you and the Lord make this rear a most blessed one. You and He are in partnership in this matter. Do yeur part and He will do more than He has promised. “Commit your way unto the Lord, trust in Him and He will bring it to pass” He will give you strength for every sorrow, courage fcr every battle and victory in every conflict. Let us remember our New Year motto—Service. F. J. KING HONORED BY GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION. Made Third Vi President at Annual Meeting in New Haven. Special Frank J. King of this city was elect- ed third vice president of the Connecti- cut Good Roads association at its an- nual meeting in New Haven on Tues- day. The officers elected were as fol- lows: President, Frank T. Staples, Bridge- port; first vice president, Don’ C. Seitz, Greenwich; second vice president, Philip Pond, New Haven; third vice rresident, Frank J. King, Norwich; secretary, C. M. Robinson, New Haven; treasurer, D. A, Adams, New Haven. Mr. King is one of a committee of three appointed to investigate the mat- ter of whether or not the state has ac- cepted the Thames river bridge. There seems to be some doubt in regard to this question, and the committee is to report back at a later meeting of the association. Proposed legislation for better roads was considered at the meeting. Doctors to Test Raymend Crocker. Raymond Crocker was taken into custody by Patrolman J. C. Sullivan on Tuesday afternoon in New Lgndon. While under the influence of what is alleged to be a powerful narcotic, he created a disturbance in a physician’s office. At police headquarters he was visited by Dr. Cheney, who communi- cated with Probate Judge Calkins and the latter has instructed Drs. Cheney, Murray and Soltz to act as an exam- Ining board -and report to the court Wednesday. Doctor’s Auto Hit lce Wagon. While hurrying to an accident case In East New London an automobile owned by Dr. W. L. Douglass collided with one of W. R. Perry company’s ice wagons Tuesday morning. The colli- sion happened when Dr. Douglass at- tempted to ‘get out of the way of a wagon owned by C. J. Ducy and his machine skidded and struck the ice wagon. The axle of the machine was bent and the fenders damaged, but the ‘wagon was injured. Printing was China about the pr-mlced generally in sixth century. airectors; to elect a second vice presi- aéent: a finance committee of six from the membership: & membership com- mittse of three from the membership; a pullicity committee of three from the mepabership; an advisory commit- tee to presented by the directors from ea: of the towns in the county, consisting ©f two members from each tcwn; to take aetion on any other recessary ormanization matters, grange crmmittees, anyendments to by-laws, name of organi:ation; to discuss the work of the pas\' year and needs of the county with a yiew to the*adoption of a general counfy program for the coming year; adoption of county pro- gram, and to do any other business proper. —_— HELD SHOWER FOR MISS LILLIAN QUINN Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McCarthy En- tertained Large Gathering at Their Home on West Main Street. On Monday evening Mr. and Mis. Eugene McCarthy of No. 280 West Main street gave a miscellaneous shower at-their home in honor of Miss Lillian Quinn, who on Jan. 23 is to be united in marriage with Earl Judge. There were about fifty present. In- cluding relatives and friends of the couple and refreshments were served. The employes and bosses of the Amer- fcan Strawboard company presented Mr. Judge a handsome traveling baz. Plumbers and Steam Fitters. The Plumbers and Steam Fitters union affiiliated with the Central Labor union at a well attended meeting of the Central bodv held hall on Tuesday evening. President ‘William J. Fitzgerald was:in the chair and the regular routine business was transacted. in Carpenters’ Sewing Circle Met. Members of the sewing circle of S Anne’s society met in their rooms T. A. B. building on Tuesday even- ing and did their usual evening’s work which was followed by a social hour. "TAFTVILLE Broke Through Thln Ice While Skat- ing On the River—Fast Basketball Team in Prospect—Strawride to Scotland Road Hall—Personals and Notes. in While skating on _the river above the Ponemah dam Monday evening a Polish boy from Merchants’ avenue broke through thin ice near the west shore of the river. The water at the point where the lad went in is about four feet deep. The boy had no dif- ficulty in wading to shore from breaking the ice as he went. The lad _is fortunate in escaping with a wetting as he cannot swim and would have in all likelitood been drowned if the water had been a few feet deeper. There were few skaters on the pond at the time of the accident. Fast Team in View. The Crescents will put in a hard week of basketball practice this week as they are in hope of getting the fast G team of South Manchester here for a game in the near future. The Manchester boys are considered the fastest team in the State. Manag- er Eenoit was disappointed in the re- sult of the New Year’s game although the local boys were outclassed they put up a good fight. It is rumored that there will be a shakeup in the lineup and that some fast local ma- terial is in view. Taftville has some of the best basketball stock in East- ern Connecticut and with a little practice and cooperation of the fans ought to have a team that will rank among the best in the state. S'aw Ride to Scotland Dance. A party of local young people from the village attended the supper and dance held in Scotland Road hall Monday evening. A straw ride was enjoyed after the dance the party re- turning to their homes at a late hour. Personals and Notes. David O'Brien has accepted a posi- tion with the J. B. Martin Co. James McSheffery has recovered from a severe attack of rheumatic fever and is able to be about again. The annual meeting and roll call of the Taftville Congregational church will be held Thursday evening in the church. William Aberg has returned to Schenectady after spending the Christmas holidays with his parents in the village. Dr. Hartwell Thompson who has been spending the Christmas recess at his home here returned Tuesday to the Harvard Medical school where he is a student. The Wequonnoc school opened Tuesday with a large attendance in all the rooms for the winter term. The vacation was a trifle shorter this year because of the late start in the fall. Preparations are’being bade at the Blissville pond for the harvesting of the ice crop. The ice is nearly eight inches in thickness and a day or two of cold weather will bring it to the desired thickness for cuttng. DARKEN YOUR GRAY: HAIR Have Benutifal, Soft Hair of an Even Dark Shade. Not even a trace of gray shows in your hair after a few applications of Q-Ban Color Restorer to hair and scalp. Q-Ban is no dye, is harmless, but makes scalp and hair healthy and restores the natural color glands. If your hair is gray, streaked with gray, faded, dry, bleached, thin or falling, apply Q-Ban as directed on label Soon all your gray hair and entire head of hair gradually turns to an even, beautiful dark shade, leaving all your hair healthy, fluffy, soft, radiant, thick,full of life, fascinating; so even- ly dark and handsome no one will sus- pect you used Q-Ban. Also stops dan- druff’ and_ falling bair. Sold on_a money-back guarantee. a big bottle at Lee & Store, Norwich, - Conn. Out supplied by parcel post. Only 50c for Osgood’s Drug town l I;m gentle, thorough laxative should al- ‘be the first treatment given. If your little one is out-of-sorts, half-sick, ian’t resting, eating and act- ing naturally—look, Mother! see if t e is coated. This is a sure sign that it's little stomach, liver and bow- are cl d with waste. When cross, irritable, feverish, stomach sour, breath bad or has mach-ache, sore throat, full of cold, Poonful of “California Syrup of flgs and in a few hours all the constipated poison, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of its little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. Mothers can rest easy after giving this harmless “fruit laxative” because it never fails to cleanse the little one's liver and bowels and sweeten the stomach, and they dearly 'love its pleasant taste. Full directions for babies, children of all ages, and for grow ps printed on each bottle. Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of “California Syrup of Figs then see that it is made by the “Clll!om!l. PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING Robert J. Cochrane GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING Washington Sq, Washington Building Norwish, Conn, Agent for N. B. O, Sheet Packing. marrhoem give a Phone 551 MODERN PLUMBING is as essential - ectricity is to lighting. We guaran- the veiy best PLUMBING WORK by expert workmen, at the fariest prices. Ask us for plans and prices. J. F TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street T. F. BURNS Heating and Plumbing 92 Franklin Street in modern hou ANNUAL MEETING OF BOZRAH BAPTIST CHURCH. L. O. Gates Re-engaged as Pastor for Another Twelve Month At the annual meeting of the Bozrah Baptist church held on Monday, Rev. Jcel B. Slocum, D. D., pastor of the Central Baptist church, this city, de- livered the New Year's message. Dr. and Mrs. Slocum sang a duet by re- quest at the service, which opened at 11 a. m. The service was followed by dinner which was served by the ladies of the church. After the dinner, the roll was called and the business meeting was held. O. Gates, a theological student, was re-engaged at an increased salary for the coming year. The meeting was brought to a close about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Will Reappropriate $32,000. It is possible that the special New London city meeting to take action in reappropriating the sum of $32,000 for the construction of the municipal wharf and ferry approach will be call- eq for Monday next. Mayor Rogers left the matter in the hands of Cor- poration Counsel Philip Z. Hankey on Tuesday, in order that the attorney come here. The quality also might determine whether there were any other matters which should prop- is of the highest standard. erly be brought before an assemblage = F. W. GUILD, Jeweler IRON CASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRYCO MNe. 11 to 25 Ferry Street BEAUTIFUL, USEFUL CHRISTMAS ARTICLES at prices that will pay you to of electors at thi stime. MARRIED. BARTUETT _RENHAM_-In Montville. Phone 799-3 21 Broadway 17, by Rev. B D, Tudington: Bartlett of Montville and Mits Taa £ Benham of Waterford BAILEY—MARSHALL—In New Lon- don. Dec.'31 1916, by Rey. J. Romevn Albert’ J. Bailey of New and Abby C. Marshall of MARIA—In New London, . 1916, by Rev. H. Ad Edwin A. Thompson and Miss a Ceylon’. .. .. ... Ib 38¢c All Other Teas . ... Ib. 25¢ Best Coffee ...... lb. 28¢c Good Coffee ..... Ib. 23c Peanut Butter .... Ib. 14c Magic Yeast . ..... pkg. 4c ams| Mary BURNS—In Danielson, Jan. 17, by Rev. M. J. Ginet, M. S, Carroll "Allen of Danielson and Miss Mary Burns of Webster, Mass. DIED. London, Dec. 31, aged 74 years. city, Jan. 2, 1917, aged 94 years and DRAY—In New 1916, Edward J. D M’CLOUD—In _thi William McCloud, months. Funeral from his late home, No. 9% Summit street, Thursday morning at S o'clock. Requiem mass at St. Patrick’s church at 9. . M'NULTY—In this ci 2, 1917, t rt e pited 1ea 1mMporters 218 Main Street “tuneral parlors, 70 . Wednesday afternoon a Burial in family lot, \mmcwood cemetery. CASE—In Norwich, Jan. 1, 1917, Sarah Carroll Jacobs, widow of Luther R. Case. Funeral services will be held at her late residence, No. 148 Broad street, Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 2.30 p. m. GEER—In_Preston, Dec. 31, 1916, Eliza SPEGIAL BARGAINS on Ladies’ and Gents’ Diamond Rings, Scarf Pins and Waitches. Also on Solid Gold and Gold-filled Stone and Witter Geer, aged 95 years, Funeral service at her late residence |Signet Rings. in Poquetanuck Wednesday morning, A large assortment of the Onest Jan. 3, at 11 o'clock. French Ivory at the lowest prices. All SHEA—In Norwich, Jan. 1917, | heavy stock. Thomas Shea, formerly of New| Heavy Sterling Plated Three-plece York city, aged 55 years, 12 days. Carving Sets, $2.45. uneral hereafter. Notice of A beautiful Calendar to each custo- mer. J. OGULNICK & CO. 82 Franklin 8t. Phone 714-12 CARD OF THANKS We take this means to express to our kind friends and neighbors our heartfelt gratitude for their many acts of kindness and their expressions of sympathy during the iliness and at the death of our dear mothe: HINRY POPHAM, ESSIE POPHAM. Fitchville, Jan. 1, 1917. Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM, SMITH ALLPAN GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence St., Taftville Prompt attention to day or night calls, Telephone 630. aprisMWFiawl Overhauling and Repair Work OF ALL KINDS ON AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS, Mechanical R ire, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its branches. Scott & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main St. DRS. L. F_and A. J. LaPIERRE » 287 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Office Hours: 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. by appointment Sundays excepted Trucking and Teaming A. D. LATHROP Office—cor, Market and Shetucket Ste Telephone 175 Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funeral Directors WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus iness bof the puhllo. !her. edium. better than thiough the ad- vertising columns of The Bulletin.