Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 23, 1917, Page 2

Man Whe Said He Wi e and Would Never Be .One, Dis- charged by Employer. The enumerators of the males in the town of Windham over 1§ years of age have started to hand’ in their blanks and a number of volunteers are kesl busy at the® headquarters in _the Chamber of Commerce rooms checking the blanks with the lists which had been made out previous to the start of the enumerators. ayor el P. Dunn left for Hartford Thursday af- ternoon to attend a banquet in that ci He took 367 blanks with him, which are the first to go out of the city, . The enumerators are experiencing littlé trouble in getting answers fo the variovs questions on the blanks. In one instance, 2 man employed by a local concern, when asked if he was citizen of this country, stated that he was not, and would never be one. He would make no statement further than and consequently he .was dis- charged by his employer: 1t is plan- ned that the moving picture houses in the eity will help along in the matter by having slides thrown on the screen - FFED FROM cSA]’rU ARRH OR A COLD Says Cream_Applied in Nostrils Opens Air Passages Right Up. B e ittt Tnstant relief—no waliting. Your clogged nostrils open right up; the air passages of vour head clear and you can breathe freely. No more hawking, snuffling, blowing, héadache, - dryness. Ne strugzlicg for breath at night; your d or catarrh disappears. 7t a small bottle of Ely’s Cream Balm from vour druggist now. Apply littie ‘of this fragrant, autiseptic, healing cream in your ngstrils. It pen- etrates through every hir passage of the head, soothes the inflamed or wollen muccous membrane and relief omes instantly. It's just fine. Don’t stay stuffed-up with a cold or nasty catarrh. HEAD (lean-up Sale OF ODD PATTERNS a little shop worn CLEAN-UP PRICES Our only excuse is to change them ! for new ones—as we have to pay more for new spring goods—below are some price: A 9x12 Fibre Rug was $11—now $8.95 A $10.50 Iron Bed down to $7.50 A $10.00 Iron Bed down to $6.75 A $9.00 Iron Bed down to'“&o $5.00 Tron Bed down to $3.95. i $5.50 Florence Oil Heater now $4,85. Use your own judgment in the mat- * LINCOLN'S A A Furniture Store| Telephone 285-3 Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. JAY M. SHEPARD Eucceeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 Nortk: St., Willimantic Leady Assistant Tel connection DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST 752 Main Street, Willimantic Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 44 HIRAM N. FENN *:DERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assistanr Teiephone that will enlighten the people as to their duty. < S R Now that the blanks e in c xnc -l:'.nl:u to ch:ckjn;’ \q?’?i‘n- "‘"& oped that more will volunteer do_their share of this work, which will help the committee a great deak All those wishing to assist in this. matter should go to. uarters in. the Chamber of Commerce rooms and re- port. There will be plenty of work for all who can come. FUNERA! Luke Jackson. Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock the funeral of Luke Jackspon was held from the parlors of Funeral Director Jay M. hepard on North street. Rev. Robert . Moore officiated at the services. Friends of the deceased acted as bear- ers. Burial was in the Willimantic cemetery. Miss Hievale Spoke on Mission Wark. The regular midweek meeting held in the Congregational church Thursday evening was largely attended. ‘The meeting was addressed by Miss Hieval of India, who spoke on the mission work done in that -country. ‘The speaker was weil versed in her sub- ject, as she had recently come to this country from India, where she acted as a mars She expects to return to that country in the mear future. Planning for Banquet. R.“E. Mitchell, John M. Carpenter and FranR D. McLean of the Alert Hose company and F. N. Bennett. E. Taylor and W. N. Bowen of the I celsior Hook and Ladder . company have been appointed a joint commit- tee by their respective companies to make arrangements for a banquet that is to be given by both companies next Saturday evening. A number of guests have been invited, who include the members of the common ecouncil and the members of the fire brigade of the American Thread compan SITUATION REMAINS ABOUT THE SAME. Claim Strike is Far from Being Broken. The conditions that exist between the officials of the Rossie Velvet mill | and the velvet workers that are out| on a strike have not changed, accord- ing to statements made by the strikers. Although some of the strikers have returned to their work in the mill, and the officials have gone out of town to get men to break the strike, the mem- bers of the union state that the strike is far from being broken and that those members of their union who have returned to work in the mill are now considered as strikebreakers. In keeping with their policy, which they have held throughout the trouble, the officials of the company have re- fused to give out any statement in re- gard to the affair. Strikers NATCHAUG SCHOOL HELD PATRIOTIC EXERCISES. In Commémoration of Lincoln and| Washington — G. A. R. Members in Attendance. The parents and a delegation from the local G. A. R. post and many The parents of many of the children of the Natchaug school and a delega- tion from the local G. A. R. post at- tended the ercises in the assembly hall of the school Thursday afternoon. The exercises were commemorative of Washiagton's and Lincoln’s birthdays. The program, which started at 2.15, was as follows: Song, America: The Blue and the Gray, grade 7; Union Sol- dier, Francis Martin: Confederate Sol- dier, Claude Ide; Heralds of Peace, Margaret Bedford, Alice Simmons, Ce- leste Morin, Dorothy Moore, Jean | Howie. Edith Twomey, Fannie Kantro- witz, Florence Macfariane, Elsa Skog- lund; concert recitation, selection from Paul Revere's Ride, grade 5: solo, The Revolutionary Tea, Bertha Halperin of | grade 8: panoramic dialogue and scenes of the Revolution; scene 1. The Boston Tea Party, grade 5: first Indian, Stan- v Andrews; second Indian, Gunnar Neison: third Indian, Elmer Plaisted: fourth Indian, John Klapik: fifth In- dian, Norman Gatus; *sixth Indlan Bennje Brettschneider: Hail, Columbia, school; scene 2, The Minutemen, by srades 8, 7 and 6; Minutemen, Colonel Parker, Thomas Albro; General Pat- % General Warren, George Lincoln; General Greene, Rus- sell Thompson: British Soldiers, Harry Rosen, Allyn Rose, Bennie Rosen, Clif- ton Dawson: scene 3, Valley Forge, grade Soldiers, John Simmons, James Nichols, Robert Bowen, Peter Potignon: George Washington, Harold Simonds: Mount Vernon Bells, school: scene 4, The Making of the Flag, rooms 5 and 7; Betsey Ross, Elizabeth Ever- est: George Washington, Harold Sim- onds; song, The Star Spangled Ban- ner, ‘school: recitation, The National Flag (Charles Sumner), Susie Beebe of grade $: Salute to the Flag: song, Columbia. the Gem of the Ocean, by the school. After the program that had been ar- ranged for the pupils of the school the exercises were turned over to the members of the G. A. R. who were present. Commander Jerome B. Bald- win then acted as master of ceremo- nies and made a few brief remarks, after which he introduced other veter- ans who spoke to the pupiis. Both Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. New Spring Dresses Never before were the Spring Dresses as attractive and as pleasing as they are this season. This week we are showing some of the new Spring models in wool poplin, fine French serge, taffeta, silk Some are plain with collar faced with contrasting color to match. Others are artisically trimmed with with the new long Georgette sleeves with shapely fitted cuffs, and come in gold, grey, navy biue ‘and: brown, and are priced at $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $17.50, $12.50 and $19.50. - THE H. C. MURRAY GO. ‘when | "thhe class banner committee said e han:; woul arrive in a week and that 1! would cost about $30. The senior book committee did not make a definite as it _has not been declded who will make the book. The senior play committee said that the play decided upon was Christopher Junior, a_comedy which is now being played on the stage. Eugene Cotter was elected manager and Leslie Beebe property man. Miss Le May and Miss Hubbard were chosen as coache: The following were named as a class song committee by the chair; Winifred Grant, Mildred Smith, Stanley Cer- veny, Leslie Beebe and Grace Reade. Twelve members of the commercial department = volunteered to type the parts of the senior play. % e OBITUARY. Mrs. Honora Quinian. The death of Mrs. Honora Quinian, aged 53 years, occurred at her home in Providence Wednesday. Mrs. Quinlan, who was the wife of John Quinlan, made her home in this city up to somse years ago. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Edward Capron, and three sons, John, Michael and James Quinlan, ail of Providence. Burial will be in this eity. «Mrs. Winifred C. She: The death of Mrs. Winifred Conerton Shea, widow of Patrick Shea, occurred at her home, 1170 Main street, shortly after 3 o'clock Thursday afternoory | Mrs. Shea. who was born in Ireland, but had lived in this city for a number of years, was stricken with a shock Sunday and did not recover. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. M. D. Sullivan of Holyoke and Mrs. M. E. Backus of South Windham, two sens, Dennis F. of this city and William E. Shea of New Britain, and the foilow inz grandchildren: Miss Helen Backus of South Winidham, Miss Winifred Shea of New Britain, Mrs. F. L. McGuire, Mrs. Arthur O. Keefe, Miss Nellie Foran and John Foran of New Lon- don. ELKS ENTERTAIN LADIES. Enjoyable Affair Held in the Town Hall. > Many members of the Elks and their lady friends attended the ladies’ night of the ogder held in the town hall on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The hall was very prettily decorated for the occasion with flags and bunting. A concert by the Hickey-Helmoid orches- tra, which furnished music throughout the evening, was enjoyed by the many present. Vocal selections were ren- dered by William A. Costello, Mrs. Henry J. Mathieu. Miss Grace Jacobs and John F. Collins. A dance progra: was one of the features of the even- ing’s entertainment. The ladies were presented with dainty souvenirs, which were salt and pepper shakers. During the evening a lunch was served. Arrested for Non-Support. Early Thursday evening Officer Gra- dy placed Paul Curran under arrest and lodged the man in the statian house. He is charged with non-sup- port of his wife and three emall chil- dren. Curran was arrested on a war- rant and he was found at his home on Meadow street. He will appear before the court this morning. Basketball Game. In the high school gymnasium this afternoon the local high sehool bas- ketball team will line up against the strong_Killingly - High $chool team. The Killingly team has made a good reputation this season and as the local boys have had somewhat of a rest a good game is expected. NORWICH PASTOR GAVE INTERESTING TALK At Annual Meeting of the Methodist Church—Musical Program Rendered. Many attended the annual meeting of the Methodist church members heid in the church Thursday evening. Pre- ceding the meeting there was a sup- per sedved at 7.30 o'clock. Rev. F. W. Coleman of Norwich was the speaker of the eveninz and gave a very inter- esting talk. The reports of the various committees were read and accepted by | the members of the church. Music was ! rendered during the evening and solos | were sung. The program was as follows, Rev. R. S. Moore acting as teastmaste; Roll call and supper: grace, by pasto address, Rev. F. W. Coleman, wich; address, W. H. Butler, Mass., a former minister: ports. Sunday school, primary department, Woman's Foreign Missionary so- Mrs. J. Capen: Woman's Home onary society, Mrs. F. Marti orth league. Mrs. C. L. Clinto: Sorority society, Men's club, F. P. Davol circle, Mrs. Arlena Loomis: school treasurer, Byron Potter; treas- urer, Mrs. D. W. Ide: music. The supper committee consisted of Mrs. J. H. Hastings, Mrs. K. S. Morse, Mrs. J. H. Bentley, Mrs. A. C. Seri ture. Mrs. P. R Brown, Mrs. Charles Tinker. Mrs. Charles H. Beebe, Mrs. Fred Swift and Mrs. Daniel R. French. The committee in_charge of the music was Mrs. C. H. Beebe and Charles Jordan. J. H. Beebe, A. C. Scripture and F. P. Davoll acted as the invita- . Clin- Queen Esther Sunday Mrs. D. E. Taylor has returned to her home in this city after a short stay in New York. Mrs. D. G. Baker and her son Morton I'have left for Greenfield, Mass., where they will reside. P. F. King and L. H. Smith of New- port, R. 1. are the guests of friends in this city for a few days. Miss Marion Clark of Holyoke is spending a few days with Miss Edna Vanderman of Turner street. | Rev. and Mrs. Robert §. Moore are entertaining W. H. Butler of Lynn, ass., at their home at 109 Prospect street. Norwalk—The Red Cross member- ship campaign up to noon Wednesday was disappointing but not dishearten- ing. Fifty new members registered, all of new memikrs gets a very large in- crease this afternoon and evening, the officers of the local chapter will have reason to feel that Norwalkers are not responding as they should. e Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Davs. ts refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fafls to cure Itching. Blind, i Bleeding dr Protruding Piles. iappiication gives reitef. Dru First s0c. of :{u ajt!uu direct:lm;- for babies, emm‘y ages an or grown-uj plain! printed on the bottle. e and see that it is made by ifornia Fig Syrup Company. § of them worgen. Unless the nu-berl and you have a well, playful child “inside cleansing” necessary. It sickness. Beware of counterfeit fig your druggist for a 50-cent bottle ‘alifornia Syrup of Figs,” which Took carefully the “Cal- PLAINFIELD Three Boys Arrested For Breaking In- to a House—Rifie Club Supper Post- poned—Notes of Interest. Albert Young, Leo Youns and Ar- mand Lacrose, the three youths who were arrested Wednesday by Officer Allen in connection with repeated rob- beries committed at Gottfried Kais- er's home on Dougherty Flat, ~were given a hearing before Justice Benja- min R. Briggs, at the morning ses- sion of the town court. The fathers of the boys were present and acted as guardians, entering a plea of guilty to entering the Kaiser home and to stealing 355 in money along with ar- ticles, including a re'plver and watch. Judge Briges ordered the three boys committed to the state school but the sentence imposed on the Lacrose boy was suspended for one year during wkich time he is to report weekly to Grand Juror Frederick P. King. Before sentencirez the vouths, Jus- tice Briggs gave them friendly advice, from which they could obtain an im: measurable amount of good. The bovs took their sentence without any com- ment. Grand Juror Frederick King prosecuted. The Kaiser home had been broken into three times and a total of 385 stolen, the thieves securing $55 on the last, break. Grand Juror King was notified of the repeated breaks and he starteq to work quietly on_the case, and on Wednesday Officer Allen ar- rested the Young brothers and the Lacrose bo; The older Young denied having anything to do with the rob- bery but at the Plainfleld Grammar school, his brother, after denying at first, confessed to having stolen the money. Of the stolen money and articles, a revolver was the only thing recovered, they claiming that they had Epent all the money. Appearing at the court also was Gottfried Kaiser, the complainant, who became quite indignant when he found out that he was unable to recover his 3§5. He thought it a rank injustice and said that he would seek a lawver's nid to obtajn his lost money. The Young boys will be sent to the school for boys at Meriden today in tharge of Officer Allen. The case is expected to be an ex- ample which will cause the petty thefts here to stop. Supper Called Off. Owing to the failure of the commit- tee in charge to secure clams for the supper of members of the Plainfield Riffe and Gun club, the match shoot wascalled off. £ shoot was held how- ever, in which Frank Congdon with a mark of 466 toped the list. _ The next three men in order were: Arthur A. Chase, 462; Henry Ensling, 46° and Willlam Cantwell,” 457. Caboose Draped With Flags. One train crew which worked in the Plainfield vard vesterday showed their patriotism and their respect and hon- or for the memory of Geprge Washing- ton by draping their caboose with a large American flag. Unclaimed Letters. Unclaimed letters at the Plainfield post office for the week ending Feb- ruary 10, are addressed to Mrs. A. L. Ulrick and Mrs. William Vinicus Restrictions on Sugar. Plainfield stores, like many of the stores in neighboring cities and vil- lages, has o sugar restriction. When it was reported that sugar was to take a big jump in price, many of _ the housewives started to order a large quantity of sugar but found that they could buy only 50 cents worth a week from some of the stores, although thg supply was placed as normal. Mrs. Charles Duville and daughter, Albina, of Baltic, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanislas Charron Rockwell Lyons of the Newport Na- val Training station is at his home in Central Village on a short furlovgh. COLCHESTER Hareld Porter H Returned From France — Postmaster Sullivan At- tended. State Convention. Ralph Robinson of New Haven was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Myron R. Abell on Pleasant street, Thursday. Clayton D. Barton of Kast Hampton was calling on friends in town Tues- Lucius C. Brown was 2 Willimantle caller Wednesday. - Returned From France.” Harold Porter came home Monday evening, having just arrived from a few weeks' journey to France. His stay in Paris was short. He left town Wednesday for Bridseport where he will resume work in one of the large factories. Mrs. John Higging has returned from a few days’ visit with relatives in Middletown and Portland. Lenten Services. Lenten services were held in the Episcopal chapel Wednesday at 3 p. m. Rev. Sherwood Roosevelt of Hebron conducted the services. Mrs. Edwin Munson of Yonkers. Y.. was a guest at Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel N. Morgan's on upper Broadway the past week. Miss Nellie Wade was a visitor In New Haven Wednesday. ‘Willlam Maynard of North Plains was a Colchester visitor Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Gillette was a visitor In Berlin, Wednesday. The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Whist club met at the home of Mrs. E. A. Cames on Broadway Wednes- o0n. Mrs. ton Wallis left town on for a few davs' visit with of Adams Black Jack, that licorice Left—ri it all up gum. ie,and I'll g last piece spry now. right—left? Right! You win. Here it is. Chew into a ball and keep it in your cheek all day. The licorice, Ma says, will cure your cough. relatives in New York. Census Work Nearly Finished. The census agents met Wednesday evening in the seiectmen’s room and the yexpect to finish their work this week. They are meeting with a cor- dial greeting by ail whom they call on. Thursday being Washington’s birtk- day the post office closed from 10730 a. m. until 6 p. m. The R. F. D. car- riers had a day’s vacation. Attended State Convention. Postmaster J. J. Sullivan was in New Britain Thursday attending a convention of the postmasters of this state. Prof. C. C. Helmold of Willimantic was a visitor in town Thursday. Jerome Suilivan was a caller in Ams- ton Thursday. JEWETT CITY u la- Henry and Samuel B. Ford and lwa.s born in Lebanon fifty-one vears ago in March. She was married to W. P. Holmes in Willimantic thirty- one yvears ago, and went to Brockton, Mass.,, where they lived for sixteen rears. For the past fifteen years the family have lived in Griswold. Mrs. Holmes was an active working mem- ber of Pachaug grange. She was a most obliging shoor, clally in times of need. She is survived by her husband, and three children, Harry F. of Ekonk Hill, Flora A. of Willi- mantic and F. Leroy Holmes of Gris- wold. She leaves two brothers, Frank and Charles Ford and a sister, Mrs. Anna R. Palmer of Willimantic. Enoch Cheney Surprised. A surprise party was given Enoch B. Cheney at his home in Lisbon on Wed- nesday night. A large number went from Lisbon and Jewett ( and en- joyed the fun. A cut glass vase was presented Mr. and Mrs. Cheney. The military census is being taken in town, commencing with the mi Another meeting of the census enum lerators is to be held on Friday even- ng. . The schools of the town were closed on Thursday. NORWICH TOWN Miss Elizabeth Mors sionary Work in Exercises at Town Street School— Funeral of E. H. Willard. Mission Circle Attractive Washington Birthday Su- Iy Attended. The Mission circle of the Baptist church held a social and missionary pageant in ‘the vestry on Thursday evening. The programme - was = pre- pared by Mrs. G. H. Prior, Mrs. J. A. Spidell, Mrs. E. Willeox and Mrs. W. H. Whiteman. ~The accompani- ments were played by Miss Alice Gil- bert. Refreshments were served and homemade candy was sold by Mrs. H. T. Willcox. The proz-.mme included these numbers: Pageant— >2r Large- Reading, Patriotism, Mrs. B. R. Werd received about Rev. and M.S Gardner: pageant, Chriet in America: | Morse and family Who ten years ago characters, Columbia. Ellen Willcox: | were residents on the Norwich Town Spisit of the Chureh, Dorls Myott:| ,een states that ' Miss Elizabeth representatives of the nations, Chinese, Mabel Frink: Japanese. Helen Phil- lips; Hungarlan, Georgina Campbell: Polish, Marian Frink: Italian, Emma Gardner; Syrian, Sadie Haddad: Jew- ish, Lela Centerbar; Indian, Mrs. Lem- uel Green: nesro, Ruth Davis; Ar- menian, Evelyn Gardner: Hindu, Hel- en Gray: Mountain whites, Iisther Gray; children choir, Nellie Haddad, Vera ‘McBroome, Verna Tarbox, Ruth Rathbun, Bertha Burdick, Flora Lit- tiefield, Marguerite and Fnid Spidell A Washington Birthday supper was served in the Congrezatfénal church vestry on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Ladics' Society of the church. The platform wall was drap- ed with flags as a background for a picture of George Washington. The windows and posts were decorated with streamers of red, white and blue, and flags were displayed all over the room. Side tables were draped with bunting and the chairs and table on the platform likewise. Here were seated L.4G. Buckingham, impersonat- ing George Washington and little Miss Ellen Fapst and Harold Faust, as a younger picture of Martha and George Washington. Mrs. E. H. Hiscox, who had charge of the dining room, was dressed in a costume of red. whife and blue bunting. The waitresses all wore George Washington hats, and the nap- kins were foided in the same style. Even the food and dishes carried out the color scheme. The dishes were blue and the menu included cold boil- ed ham, spaghetti and pimento, mash- ed potato ! ! ! red cabbage -pickle, rolls, cake and coffee. Carnations were on all the tables. The committee in charge were Mrs. F. D. Ballou, Mrs. L. G. Buckingham, Mrs. John Whalley, Mrs. W. E. Marshall and Mrs. E. A. Faust. They were assisted by Mrs. H. E. Paul, Mrs. F. E. Robinson, Mrs. 3. W. Alling and G. A. Haskell. The waitresses were Mrs. G. W. Emerson, Mrs. J. T. Stewart, Mrs, T. A. Robin- son, Mrs. Frank Wilcox. Mrs, C. D. Wolf, Misses Jean Burleson, Dorothy Paul, Sadie Thompson, Clara Adams, Ethel Thompson, Rufh Miner, Marga ret Young, Bessie Thompson. Mena Magel, Gladys Jeffers, Isabel Marshall and Alice Blair. The decorating was done by Miss Mary McNicol and Wil- liam E. Perry. OBITUARY Mrs. W. P. Holmes. Mrs. W. P. Hohmes died on Thurs- day morning at her home in Griswold after an illness of a long duration. Mrs. Holmes was the daughter of Flo- Morse is returning to Africa after a turlough, where she is a missionary und the England Inland Missions her er, Oliver, goes wth her on his ale Mission in China; Miss Marguerite mmarried and has three children, she lives near the fam- ily, whose home is on Long Island: Anthony Morse is_in the insurance business in New York: and Richard Morse is with a railroad company in Philadelphia. FUNERAL. Edwin H. Willard. The funeral of Edwin H. Willard was held from his home on Washing- ton street Thursday afternoon at three o'clock. Many were in attendancs The impreseiye Episcopal service was conducted by Rev. J. W. Areson. The cholce tribute of flowers included a large cross of rosebuds, a pillow of roses, wreaths of carnations and ros- es, magnolia wreaths with carnations, another with deep red roses, white car- nations and clusters of daybreak and pink carnations. Burial was in the family lot in Yantic cemetery where Rev. Mr. Areson read the committal service. _ The bearers were George Adams, George Smith, Charles G. Fierce and F. L. Ali Among those here from out'of ‘town were Sumner Willard of Tonafanda, N. Y., and_Miss Martha Hyde of Brooklyn. N. Y. Undertaker Gager was in charge of the arrangements. At the Town Street school the work for ‘Washington's birthday had special reference to Washington in history and literature. In the afternoon the higher grades combined for patriotic songs alid readings. The first thing Thursday morning at the West Town Street school the pupils on the lower floor gathered In one room for songs and recita®ons; the Senior and Junior rooms together gave a programme for the day. Mary Louise Mara read an vriginal essay on Washington. Attended Funeral in Providence. Mr .and Mrs. Henry Guile of West Town street have returned from a few ys' stay in Providence where the: attended the funeral of Mr. Guile's stepmother, Mrs. Albert H. Guile. Notes of Interest. There will be stations of the cross' Heart this (Friday) evening at Sacred church. The First Methodist Ep: meets for Bible study ti evening in the vestry orth is (Fr Mr. and Mrs. Horace Learned New London will be week end gues P. Learned of Broadway rere will be a session of t day school and a Christian E service Sunday afternoon Road hall. o Surs eavor cotland Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Bliven have re- turned to their home on Washington street after a three weeks’ it with their son, Henry Bliven, of Bronxville, N: Y 2 R . Connecticut College closes today (Friday) instead of Thursday so that the students may have a few days at their homes. Uptown puplls came on Thursday evening and will return on Monday. of Thursday morning, owners another chance The snowfall gave propert to see that walks were made clear, of snow and resulting ice. One bad fall occurréd Wednesday where a stretch of ice was left on a walk ALL AMERICAN LINERS OUT OF WAR ZONB} Five Are in Port at New York—Fin- tand is Expected There. York. Feh. 22.—-AH the passen er ships of the American Line are now. believed to be safely away from the European war zone. e of them ars tieq up at their piers here, while ths only, other, the nd, 1t was sald tonight, probably will arrive here Sun New day or Wonday. The vessels here are the Philadelphia, St. Louis, St. Paul! New York and Kroonland 1 While no advice of the Finland's| sailing from Liverpool, where she was; last officially reported, has been mads} public, passengers arriving from Liv-| erpooi today sald it was understond e was to sail from there last Satu: In that event she would be safe through the war zone Ty A Timely Suggestion. Now that women's hats are to be small this season, what would be the matter with urging %that they be soid by the pound?—Springfield News. GLASS OF SALTS IF YOUR KIDNEYS HURT Eat less meat if you feel Backachy or have Bladder trouble— Salts fine for Kidneys. Meat forms uric acid which excites and overworks the kidneys in their efforts to filter it from the sys'em Regular egters of meat must flush the kidneys ocoasionally. Yon must re- lieve them like you relieve your bow- els: removing all.the acids, waste and poison, else you feel a dull misery in the kidney region, sharp pains in the back or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue is coated and when the weather full of sediment; £ ritated, obliging you to get up two or three times during the night. To neutralize these irritating acids and flush off the body’s urinous waste get about four ounces. of Jad Salts from any pharmacy; take a table- spoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for -a few days and your kidneys will then act fine and bladder disorders disappear. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combin with lithia. and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys and stop bladder irritation. Jad Saits is inefpensive; harmless and makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water drink which millions of men end women take now and then, thus avold- ing serious kidney and bladder dis- cases.