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" The Basiness Center of Norwich Five Competent Electricians- Handle S Any Lighting Proposition HOUSE I / " ‘It is the truth that the most interesting apparel to \fieqa:, at présent, is the new Spring Suits, be- _+.cause about it there is still some mystery. But - ---this mystery is about at the point of solution, for " _the authentic styles for the Spring of 1917 are - now making their appearance in our Garment - Sectic i ey The sithouette is emphasized in two effects, the barrel skirt and the absolutely straight line. The conservative straight line will in all prob- B ins Some of the Suits shown are quite mannish, , : ; ‘. . =« simply tailored and trimmed. Others have at- The. ::J.'emr':h:’:uv’; in the s at o of : tractive belts and plenty of pleats, always quite ambition of statesmen, rulers, and . o e 3 2 General Electric Motors EATON CHASE CO. 120 MAIN STREET - NORWICH foeBaite this. Guclt victemings uh Sng prod “the calleren : ¥ narrow. ; BT misas £ ibetiting : The ot st mb | For years RGN The short and medium length Jackets, too, i o - ~jhave come to stay. But the feature which is have but Httle weight, an E O s e # P after | been_ relegated to the background and ! : - =" most striking is “pockets.” Pockets in jackets the Christian chu: 3 p 4 ey shed, which ' could ‘not be surpassed : . . ST JAMEE MENS Gl S “Sr"fiflifimfi{:xm. oty PO o o PO gy . OB g s . a lot, and little ones'too—and the shapes are 5 ¢t . the - "7 % Yimore varied than the average imagination will rules the world.’ . # CHELSEA LINE R o s S Upon the Turkish invasion of Europe | ment Prophecies of the First. Advent The Men's club pf St. James' church | eal | the critics of today ss fully and com- P & ¥ TO NEW YORK . Mot Poqustanuck held their fourth an- |3 the Turk and has been his capital [ \% SUGS fey Gver were by the critics 3 £ 2 Soft finish fabrics will be used the most, and PASSENGER g . 25¢ | Through the jealousy of the powers of | 07 v : D iAvoE t xRk Setendance Ineluding nany peopie | EUrops the Turk has been Sustained |nim: e thus the proghecics °f che ‘ mand will be found Gold, Mustard, H D NEW YORK from Norwich and surrounding towns. i 5 o of His second avent are fo and A lustar: artreus NORWICH AN The el aud M should " establish _itself in this_great | f Flic sccond avent ere forgolien 2o0 B opi . , , Ch: e, sta o ~ . . . - o TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY MINSTREL SHOW BY e e e tmie. position | reaping a whirlwind of hate and blood- and pockets in skirts—pockets which will carry 5 E Bible, the O1d $1.25 To New York $1.25 | Fourth Annual Event Carried Out at|“He who rules there (Constantinople) | Prophecies of tne Bibis. the 014 in the middle ages Constantineple fell | Of Christ ire neglected and rejected by % i ¢ -readily believe. nudl minstrel show at the parish house | 35, uropean and Asiatic =~ dominion }0:"G.0 Fowish church which crucified f E . 4 among the colorings which will be in great de- there lest some great first class power Discontinued; until March 1st e letton. orchestiar “Are You From|Citadel at the cross-roads o Europe |Unheraldéd except by .those humbler sae of B S s and Asia. 8 v: becauss of frozen condition o Dixig shorus; Yakea Hula Hickey Du. | *"R.350: aiptomacy has ever been ai- [ the Bible in pleces and -are" gimple i % 25 . 4 h' tod i rba e Robinson Crusoe Go With Friday -on |octed toward securing this oveted | SROUE hpr?phec‘-{- of Daniel 2 6f the four -5 k- Tt G P 1T everhauled — will resume he Satyrday_Night, Bert E. Williams; [ PoSition and has been resisted by Bng- |7 0,¢ Jredominant ~ world - empires. [ff - Come in and sée, fllf«‘ new Suits and Coats trips March: 1st, 1917. Put on Your Slippers anda Light Up[l2nd and France fo the extent of their | 500, " dicating that the fourth world F. V. KNOUSE, Agent Your Pipe, John H. Taylor, Jr.; Turn | proa) “Europe Empire extending from | kinxdom—the Roman ' Empire—should Back the Universe, Herbert Whitaker; | iddle-Europe Emplre extending from |, 50, "ana remain_divided to the ;E,';S:e ;oiexg‘?xkg D°w,:" = Qg“"f” and even inte Asia Minor to the Per-|end in spite of men’ like -Chasles V + - , McClure; X v, 1, y a N ‘Bona, PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING |Howird Fuller; Along the Rocky Road | &0 Sulf has had the same objective. {and “Tapolen Bonaparie stiuing 1o A, Dubii 3 The Slav coming down down from the | erect once more the ancien % to Dublin, Robert Campbell; - Hacki| "% ™ax coming down down from the 14, " cqesars and world dominion. This Nk oo, Lester Smith; Good Night | 10" {he northwest have crossed pur- | Ereat prophecy has little place in. the Robert J. Cochrane i ¥ : : preaching of = today. Yet there is the Sketch a Wi . | poses at Constantinople, = in B Bochets ong: with Mis Hands| iossed their swords for no other rea- | Word fuifilled before our eves today. GAS FITTING, in His Pockets ana His Pockets in His speaking of modern Europethe -old Tningle h son than paramountcy there, and up- s b A PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING |pants William B Mitchell and Les- |S0%y,; Cross the Peace of Europe has | Roman “Empire-—they —sh Washington Sq. Washington Building | Scotch songs, Lawrence Ahearn been. Crucified. and will never be taken | themaelves with the .seed ol men Ln- Nerwich, Conn, Interculocutor, Sherwood E. oPtter, | G0WN from the cross until Constantino. | termarry) but they shall not cléaye 3 Endmen, Lester Smith. John Pasier |Ple has passed from Turkish dominion |one to another.” Dan. 2:43 William B. Mitchell and Robert Ma. |20 Teutonic influence into the hands| . Europe’s Family Quarrel. Clure. T ot the great Slay powsr—the Russian} i, the failure of Napoleon begs Chorus, Charles Harkness, William | “oar_0f the Nowth the marriagesalliance plan’for tifo - E g B oy McKeive: Frank Patterson, William ification of Europe, and at theé “cut- |any other state, the federsl.goveyn-|played an, arrangement of “America’ [Collins: Ie break of the war some of our leading | ment alone in the national compensa- | with. varfations. . Bota Rey. Allen W.|Fisher The closing “hapter of T B. Mitchell, Robert McClure, Herbert Whitaker, Bert E. Willia BBt ) i dailies came out -with ediforials on |tion law, taking effect.1916, following | McCurdy,,the pastor of the..church, | i s Campbell, Lawrence Ahearn, Howard|. . . Sh& 4 “e‘h e FEurope’s family quarrel shéwing how | the Connecticut poMcy in thisrespect. | who is u great musical critic, having | 0. committee in o Fuller, John H. Taylor, Jr, s g F oo the marital - alliance plan had ighom- | Connecticut ajone among the states |once beep.an ‘insiructor in Gull- | W. 11, Collins, ¥. . o electricity is to lighti W sharan® Smith. et iniously fafled: according 'to -the|provides for the rendering of. nec mant7Organ’ ‘school and. Mr, White | Mary A. €. Avery, Mr Char ! Fufl‘i,-‘." @ Music_was by Miss Olive McKelver Bd - upste Teian; : prophet the next step in -the. -world | sary medical, surgical, hospitdl and in- | praised Mr. Newbury for his accom- |Gildersiecve and M E i teo the very best ING WORK lor Poquetanuck, asisted by Harold Christianity Not Responsible. drama will be this—*In the days of {cidental seriices hout Hmit”#s to|panying, . whieh was ali sight work, { Mead. by expert weorkmen at the fariest [Adams and Herbert Smith of Norwich. As Ct ity is not responsible for | these gs shall the God of ‘heaven set | time or amount. In the case of tHe ‘he.never having seen the pieces played ——— - Brices. An ovster supper with ice cheam and | this war, the conflict would have been |up a kingdom—it shall break in pieces | self-insurers the ratio of the expgndi- |- —— o . Preston Congregational Reunion Da Ask s for plans and prices cake was served by the Ladies’ Guild [impossible if the teachings of Christland consume all . these * kingdéms.’ | tures for medical treatment to the’ex- NORWICH ROUND TABLE. e n i < be%ohrz lznd after theupu:. i hag hs‘enl (Mgo:\"ed laT;.‘re ;.\- r:;\lers I'Js,' u|.1 i 2o s l;_endi:urbe.! !‘orr compensation was afsut L - REr = > o AN wton Co i e large sumn realized wil e used |and people of the world, any ~t these How Christ will come and establisl 7 _to 100. t is hardiy necessary to A epresentation lembers by the club for the benefit of the par- |rulers stand as pillars in the Christian [this new world empire will be the|state that it is of infinitefy morry-d- '::“.M at the Annual Banquet. B voll J. F TOMPKINS | ciirch and the peoples are calied |subject of Mr. Stray's lectyrs at the | ¢antage to an injured workman 4o ¥e. G E anniial m Christian ratha: tb heathen because | Breed theatre Surid: evening., Féb- ceive proper medical, eurgical * and The arnual banquéet’ of the Norwich [dies Aid societ 67 W Mai St t ROYAL NEIGHBORS® WHIST. of the forms and names of their re- !rury - o, . | hospital care for s tinie. as his.n- [ Reund Table was held-at Mabrei's on | arnoon session est 5 e e, aurr = nlmy require it than it is to &€Ive | reb. 15th-witiv President i A.tmany of the parishior ocial Hour Followed Play at Home y 3 5 m o Jarger parcentage of his-wagés | Tracy presiding : : pres- | ent all day. of-Mrs. W. C. Robinsen. J. F. STEAD HAS ANNUAL REPORT OF and leate him to his own devices as to fent. The Menu foilows: e A f s > ¢ medical and surgical 2id at the ex- T. F. BunNs R e BOUGHT SOMERS' MARKET | COMPENSATION COMMISSIONERS | 5ii0 0, 07 Come short period af fisme, Rt e California. in soon to haxe the iar . . bors of America held a whist of eight |Change in Ownership _ Affected | Shows Period of Great Activity During | 25 IS done in many of our sister state: Crgme of Vegelzbie Soup e SalNil ipackiDe sbteN YOI Ba“ns an um |ng a4t ¥oa hows of The W & ib® i G i It is also_more advantageous ‘ta tbe 3 Waters existence. \ inson, 471 Main street. S o8 Satieder Nt et Tyaive. Wonite: e e e s St ..y Roast Turkey _— uring est. murs Mast u 92 Franklin Street foiSliowing the Thist a soctal heur J. E. Stead of North Attleboro.) The annual report of the ‘compensa- | ana medical skill available. thus, mis “'C'r';:’u‘::;“g:‘” Sashed ape ASK FOR and GET h"‘dmen“ Sy c.om:g:’gu:n:n;;- Mass, has bought out and "l‘fl‘i" },mrbcqlnhmlsaizner;'o! xn‘u state. J-m# imizing the result of the infury and Hot Roils 3 fres! 8 - |charge of Somer’s market on Frankiin . 'onohue of this city, George . | retu i h t o wiches, cake and coffee. Street. The change in ownership was | Chandler, Rocky HIll, George B. Beers, | peoper miace an o meodurns mesats | feo Cream g g HORLICK s = R sahei; £ et ~ proper place as a productive ‘méniber Coffee m“o'i” o N were the imade on Saturday night and this [Guilford, Edward T. Buckingham, |of gociety at the earliest possible date, D OEIE: first. Mrs. Lester Smitn |BOTINE the market will open under |Bridgeport, and Fred M. Williams. | indtead of leaving nim in & senee.and| Toasts were responded to as follows: THE ORIGINAL FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY e s M T oSTith, [ the new management but with the|New Milford, has been signed and|in a very real sense. a practically use- | The. Land of tha. Best, Rov. Josenh Estela mnmarsh”‘g 5 “C;l‘"_ . Miss |same employees. It is the intention |submitted to = Governor Marcus H.|less member of society so far &s pro- | I Cobb: Here and There, Charles 1. MALTED M".K a2 it e Baty Bog Pa-of Mr. Stead to carry the same quality | Holcomb. ‘It covers a total of 43 type- | quctive capacity is. concerned, und & | Brown; ’ Reading, Mrs. Harriet . | e Smsojation. Miss Ruth Brecken-|of goods that Mr. Somers always pro- | written pages and Is gotten up inVery | pensioner upon his employer. | Biackmar; . Preparedness, William i1, | C=eap substitutes cost YOU sams price. No. 11 to 25 Ferry Strest Gentlemen- First. * Andrew ~ Baral, | sa whe has conducted the market on | The reperc in part follows: | g innce ith thé ditection con- | camimisiisn - il - s N n lection 20 of P A oy - TR 41 .5 e ’,",‘,‘,’&5,‘,:’" T . paceler; | Franklin street for a vear or two past | The last year has been one’of great | have by the use of appropriate form — it n, erbert |has been in the meat business in this |activity in our several offices apd the | collected information .copcerning the WILLIAM C. YOUNGC Ti]:takeh 3 city since 1883. He opened his first | work has riof only gfown but has ex- | operation. and economic cffects. 5 ¢ g e_sgsl'nrnu tt?; of arrangements |market on Franklin square in the store panded bevond the éxpectation of any |act. This information will .be P ugee-mymm g S C. Robinson, chair- |until cecently jccupied by tt » Pri gress [of us. This has been due in part to 2 |eerved and will be available for use in | STETSON & YOUNG e TS, T, Coughlin, Miss Ethel |tion until be moved his business (o |more general understanding. of the |connection with auch other date, ag the | CARPENTER d BUILDER and Mrs. Fred Grenler. the store on Franklin street. Mr.|scope and effect of the compensation |legisiature may at any time. dec(de ok a et v act and in consequence afuller. com- | collect through any of the instrum P Torhuatod 1B T® ** "6 MoOSE INITIATED GLASS R, InS, ST, et opon | Alsncs ity He demanas ana o, batt| ilies of ouF wat government. THgTS Telephone 50 Waest- Main St. OF NINETEEN CANDIDATES |up an office. state. This activity has mot omy e |work I et o Sy et el e — ned at work the skilled workers of | jegisiat Desres Work Was | Carried Out by Of- | TENTH ANNUAL SOCIAL normal times but put_at work a | whenever- the. very considerasis ohtins | b4 icers ocal Lodge. HELD BY TROLLEYMEN | 1arge number of - 1 unskilled * of money required for that purgose —— p oese il not yet fitted for the tasks which the | may be available. o over au lng fl‘A m tot nineteen u:\dnhu:u“took Big Crowd Attended Event in Pulas- M:.t;u{; of lndu;trl_n; e;:d.ifion:thll B —— i z e ory degree at the Moose Py s sef em to perform. e result hias = = é - Home on Laurel Hill avenue on Sn- - i ‘Aall Fridey Evening. been that the liability to accident has | WALDO S. NEWBURY a epalr Or'K |22y arterncon. been greater than under more normal WINS CRITICS’ PRAISE OF ALL KINDS ON ‘We give statigtics which show vari- | Norwich Boy, Organist _at ‘Morning- Ts were notified of ide - Presb; i 4 b e - or _ i yterian . Chureh, : Deing AUTOMOBILES, death of a brother member, Douglas|hCE 5.7 iod music for = program of that Aur- | Eing Wark, | e lods: formed a ing the vear between Jan. 1, 1916, and F team of volunteers to assist in the |OF elShteen numbers — Refreshments|jen 3 1917, there were’ TR S ot - CARRIAGES, WAGONS, wilitary canvass. i i b - © | throughout the state 46,935 Newhhry. of Wil place, > ommitese in hoarge was Dennis | uic presumably disabled the i Norwich, has returned from New York,’ TRUCKS and CARTS, Has Arranged Pruning Demonstration. | Maurice Looby, Irving, Cruthers, Ed- | berson for one day or more. Beside|where she has been visiting her som, 3 Assistant County Agent Tillson hes | ward Carey and Walter Donovan. The | (015 number there were many (hot-|Waldo S. Newbury, who is.studying; Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- |arranged to hold a pruning demonstra- | ticket seller was William Sweet and L g g P > ' |2t the Guilmant Organ school.. Sh 4 tion in Lyme Thu which either did not actually keep the . > 4 ming, Upholste: and Wood Work, |ton in X I R any. ot | T e . employe from work or else detained |Was present at. the ;special mustcal Blacksmithing in all its branches. |, "‘""", e N SCHOOL WILL 3 A service at the Morningside Presbyter- Bu"wum Farmers® nnuet‘v:;:‘ z:!x;;e:.};g-. PRESTON SCHOOL WIiLL and were hence not reported. There |ian church, where -he plays, Sundas{. u:‘.,,,,‘ ity T 3 HOLD EVENING SESSION |have been 9,756 voluntary agreements |evening, February 1ith. Roderick| S . e o et submitted to and after 3 ‘White, 2 wonderful violinist onja_con- Chestaut Hill on “m"y"wn“l Be ai. |Children to Give Demonstration for | proved by the various c ners, | cert tous through the country, played . tended by County Agent P & Waer: Bonsfit- of Puvents and Frineds: and 552 awards Mave been madc, fol- | two violin solos. one_a Handel Aria, as a representative of the county sdarrss lowing hearings more or less protract- bo;h arranged. by - himself, for ; viplin 507 to 515 North Main St |lesve Parents and frienis of the school | ed and conducted under circumstances |and organ. He has recently returned A B RS W children in Preston will have an op- g concert engagement where he % - Fose Wesk Bal ihovasts. - | portunity on Wednesday evening to {oured the country, with Emmy . Des. S o : . The ‘local police had an unusually | ceaoieoienin ‘and, of work they are n- Miss M the quiet week end. Less than half dozen Gfln.el Ball in the ge’:l Were mnde. - children will meet and there will be a — | demonstration of the school work. Deertoot Sausage PANCAKE FLOUR Cnun!;; ‘d"‘ ¥. C. Wl!;:' will be 4 present and will speak on ‘boys and MAPLE SYRUP )mrls' club worle. LA TOURAINE COFFEE All Seasonable Good Things at \ . : : i » : I’s licorice, Delightful Evening in Honor of Miss 1 H 4en i s, 74X g Lila Phillips. . A JUSTIN HOLDEN, Propristor 5 T “tt- makt: (£ ,' e And givas : : v_ > % i : m mm B. A. WIGHTMAN