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SAYS FINE FOR SORE, BURNING, INFLAMED FEET Don't worry when vour feet smart and burn and ache and feel sore all day lons. You can easily get rid of thé agony and distress by drawing out the inflammation with Peterson's Oint- ment. b son. now a hundred men.” savs Peter- ‘who tell me that after tryink the many things advertised for sore feet that the oniv relief they found was in a 25 cent box of Peterson's Ointment. “Rub it on freely befors going to bed. first washing the fest with Soap and hot water, and I'm sure you'll sle Sound -and wake up in the morni: Tith feet aimost as good as new an soreness all gone “Sare feet.is a common vet painful aflment that can be readily conguered the use of Peterson’s Ointment, which has cured thousands of eczema. piles, running sores and skin diseases. Every druggist in America ig anthor. ized to refund your money il Peterson's Ointment_doesn t o as advertised. Note: By sore feet Peterson means inflamed smarting, burning. aching, weary feet, and not corns. bunions of callouses. Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER A% String lnstruments repaired Viclins soid on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Piace, Nor- 3 TEAMING AND TRUCKING DONE VERY PRCMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES A. D. LATHROP Phone 173 MRS, L. F and A. J. LaPiERRE 287 Main Street. Norwich, Conn. Office Hours: 10 & m. tc 3 p. m. Dy appeintment Sundays excepted PIANG TUNING V/iGHTMAN toec Norwich, Corn. legiicne §33-8 The Piano Tuner, 122 Prospect St., Phone 511 $1.25 To New York $1.25 CHELSEA L E TO NEW YORK FREICHT AND PASSENGER SERVICEZ BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK From wich Tuesdays, Thurs- days, Sundays at 5 p. m. New York, Brooklyn Brid Pior, foot Roosevelt Street. ndays, Weanesdays, Fri- days at 5 p. m. Effective Oct. 15th, 1sis. $1.25—F. V. KNOUSE, Agent—$1.25 NOTICE nging. Plastering. in Decorating and £ my work can be @ 15 Main St Papernan AN, 228 Dunham St, THE WHEAT FIELD 1he WHEAT FIELD is a thing of seauty. Whether in the Spring, whan t is 2 wide carpet of baby green, or 1t harvest time, when it is a field of neg geid, it is a delight to the eye. Our brown-beauty loaves of bread come to you as the HEART of the wheat field. ANDREWS’ BAKERY SUMMIT STREET D —— SEE THE Cameo Brooches jHaven toda | of cases of s = Norwich, Thursday, Aug. 23, 1917. VARICUS MATTERS lamps at 7.07 this Light vehicle evening. z Many swallows are noted, gathering on the wires in the early morning. Dollar Day visitors gave the restaurants and hotels liveral patron- age. North Stonington grange held a picnic Wednesday on the Grange grounds. . Because of recent changes there are now 1,100 men at the state camp ground at Niantic. Te Inquirer: The pay of a naval lieutenant (commanding) is $2,400 and second in command $2,000. at $1.50 for A jitney to Hartford. i n the trip, is a Sunday experiment Norwich this summer. saw the Weather prophets who the week Northern Lights early in predicted a ccol wave. Next Sunday, the fourth Sunday of the month, is the special communoni Sunday for the men of St. Patrick's parish. The weekly bulletin from the Con- necticut Agricuitural Collese is en- titled Old Hen Week, and advocatcs | killing off the elderly fowls. The Connecticut Pomolozica] So- .ciety is to hold its fleld dav Friday, Aug. 24th at Mountain View Farm, on South Mountain, Somers. gathering of ana Ciarissy in the The eleventh triennial descendants of Ugzziel Adams was held Wednesday union chapel in Griswoldville A number of devoted women put in several hours of painstaking and ef- fective work at the Red Cross room in the Thaver building Wednesday. The South Killingly Congregational asior, Rev. H. B. Goodsell begins his the Congregational i3 Andover, September 1. After Tuesday evening's heavy thunder. showers the rain held up ni a very accommodating manner for the { Dollar Day shoppers Wednesday. Although there are to be no auto- mobile hearings at the capitol this ten cases will be heard in New and fourteen in Pridge- week, port, Great quantitics of tomatoés, cucum- bers and other vegetables from the farm at the Norwich Tuberculosis Sanitarium are being put up for win- ter use. | Two traffic officers are now on duty at Groton ferrv. The new officer is Charles Twirs of Monument street and is of great ascistance to Officer Sam- uel Hyde. The Porteous & Mitchell Co.'s store will be closed today. Employes’ outing. | —adv. orwich flower-lovers have visited | | Mystic of late, to admire the daklia gardens of Ira C. Noyves, near the| : station, where the blossoms are now 1t their best. Physicians a number immer compiaint among ren and adults, as weil as mild ms of summer grip, caused chiefly sudden weather changes. rthur E. Andrews, of ! Nerwich, is averaging 1.000 - loaves daily of Andrews’ cream bread at the| state camp, Niantic, the auto delivery | truck leaving Norwich at 6.30 each merning for camp. present A hand which camped | of gypsies { Mondax night in Poquonnoc had six | wagons. all loaded to the brim with| | dozs, cats ana_children. The band | moved toward North Stonngtion One 6t the flourishing potato gar-| dens this season is that on the lawn of the beautiful residence on Pequot avenue, New London, of George S. Palmer, formerly of Norwich, who set this patriotic example in food produc- ing. | Postmasters are being notified to re- turn te senders all mail not addressed fuliv for American soldiers in France. The nddresses must show the company and regiment or the name of the sep grate unit to which the soldier be- | ongs. In_the five working days last week the Norwich Community Canning club Put up 412 jars of strin~ beans, squash, | beets. carrsis, spinach, chard. corn, i huckleberrizs, consarves and jelly. to be a This weeis one even, prom busier 8 A Wallingford corrdspondent notes that Rev. and Mrs. W. T. Thaver and a party leave todav (Thursday) to spend ten days at the Sundav senool convention in Maine. Thev will he entertained on the way at several different churches. The fishermen of the Noank lobster fleet were informed Friday by the which we are selling at 13 t0 1.2 off During Our Removsl Sale THEPLAUT CADDENCO. Zstaalishe: H | i 1 | | | hfost'@e_uderal Business on' Sollar Day at The Pasaik Co. wnd a good reason for it. Every d »very hour, our business is improving. We are showing the people of Nor- wich and surrounding towns the re- faut-Cadden Building, Norwich i i { | sult of good marchandising, honest | deaiing, selling for cash and low prices. THE PASNIK €0. Sell for Less 158 MAIN ST. Opposite Woolwerth's NOTICE. DOLLAR DAY ALL*THIS WEEK Buits Steam Cleaned.............$1.00 Palm Beach Suits Cleaned.......$1.00 3 Suits Sporged, Pressed. ........$1.00 LAZAROW BROS. Opposite Frankiin Street Park — wholesale dealers that hereafter they woulid pay 18 cgents a pound for lob- The men refused to sell at lecs han the currant price, 20 cents, and| his rate was finally agreed to. t! Wiiliam Reeves and John F. Song- G a three foot alligator in the rear hall of the residence of A. H Firmin. 27 Willetts avenue, New Londor, Tuesday afternoon. The | rentile is believed to have escaped from the Washburn circus last week. Siwr No hotel, restaurant or dining room owners have applied for licenses to use oleomargarine, butterine or reno- vated butter, according to State Dairy and Food Commissioner Frank H. Stadtmulles In order to use these articles ther must get this license from | the commissioner. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Keigwin, at Mt. Vernon, N. Y., Sat- urday, their Gaughter, Rath H. and Freder: C. Beebe of Springfield, Mass., were married. Mr. Kelgwin was teacher of mathematies .at Norwich Free Academy up to 1903, and the tamily resided at 71 Lafavette street. 1t Has finally been decided at Fair Haven to hold the Fiftieth Annivers- arv exercises at St. Francis chusoh where Rev. James J. Smith, formerly of St. Mary's church, Norwich, is pa: ter, in October. The celebration will wthi a solemn high mass at 10.30 October 14th, and Bishop Nilan will be present. The forty-fifth annual reunion of the Spencer Tyier Family association was held at Lake Compounce Satur- day. During the past year the asso- ciation has had the tombstone of Isaac Tyler, in St. Peter's cemetery in Cheshire, reset and renovated. Isaac Tyler's nephew was the Rev. John Ty- ler of Norwich. RBLIEVE INDIGESTION Diams Miss N. T. Dunleavy is spending a week at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Mrs, Jane Lyon of Norwich was a recent guest of Miss C. N. Turned of Gurleyville, Mrs. Warren C. Perigo of Hartford is the guest of relatives on Church Street for a few days. William F. Harvey of Norwich has been at his home on Liberty Hill to attend the wedding of his sister: Mr. and Mrs. Errol Lillibridge of Norwich are spending several days at the Bay View house, Niantic. Miss Ritchie, of Norwich, who has been at Mrs. H. Gillette’s in Lyme for two weeks, has returned home. Miss Catherine Throwe of Hickory street is spending a week in Bridge- port the fuest of Miss Florence Par- dy. Mr. ang Mrs. Lincoln ¢. Luce of Stafford prings are spending a few days at Ninigret house, Crescent Beach. Mrs. Henry B. Hatten, Mrs. Grace D. Teffeau, and son. Kingsley, of Toledo, Ohio, are spending several days with friends in town. . Mrs. Henry B. Vars and daughter Florence of Plainfleld have been_the guests of Mr: and Mrs. Fred A. Sur- ber of Westerly. Warren Lee Goss, who was in Nor- wich to attend the regimental reun ion, has returned to his heme in Rutherford, N. J. Ronaid M. Kmbaill left for the Of- ficers' Training Camp at Plattsburg Wednesday. after speading a few days at his home on Laurel Hill Stephen Walsh has returned af- ter an enjovable motor trip through the Cape Cod district and other parts of Massachusetts J. Harold EL the local Y. 2 nesday at the Niantic zuest of Secretary Hill Mr. and Mrs. $ohn Walz and_family, | Mr. and Mrs. Louis Walz and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Ladd, all of Norwich, spent Sunday at Rocky Point, R. I, making the trip by automobile. » boys’ A, secretary of spent Wed- camp as the Mrs. Moore, wife of Principal B. A Moore of the Wheeler school, North Stonington, is the guest of relatives in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Moore is companied ' by her 0 daughter Murial and Bettie. Mr. ande Mrs. Charles Cook Springfield Mass. formerly of this city, entertained for a_week-end the Misses May G. and Helen Corcoran of Rochester, N. Y. Miss Marguerite Crawford and Harold Crawford of Woonsocket, R. I, and John P. Cor- coran of this city. | of Mr. and Mrs. Oharles E. Rogers of the Dreed building, with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Gardner of the Metropoli- tan Opera house, New York, attended the wedding in New london Satu evening of Lieut. Thomas E. Troland, a nephew of Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. | Gardner. WEDDING. Reynolds—Fitzmautice. Miss Elizaheth Hogue Fitzmaurice, daughter of Major and Mrs. Waiter f New London. and i Revnolds, of Lynn married at a_nupt mass Joscph's chiren London, Wednesday. Rev. Fitzmaurice, pastor of St ) church, Norwich. uncle of the celebrated the mass and, pesfc the marriage ceremony. *Mis: ces Gately was bridesmaid and Geor Revnolds. brother of the groon best ma Rev. William C. astor of St. Joseph's church 1 the mass ssisted, was attended by many relatives and friends After the marriage a breakfast was served | at the home of tho bride’s parents, No. §5 Ocean avenue. M. and Mrs. | Rev¥nolds left on a wedding trip | *he noon east bound :rain. Thes reside in Boston. The presents w numerous and uses The bride is a graduate of Memorial Institute and London Business colloge, a in the office Brainerd rany. Mr with the W and of Armstrong com- stenographer and Reyrolds was ited States En fice in New London four for the past two years h deputy collector of internal in the Boston district Maynard-Gately. William Maynard of Town hill. London, and Miss Nellie Gately Howa. street ew London, were married at 8 o'clock Wednesday morn- ing by Rev. Alexandar Wollschlager in St. Mary's church. The bride was at- tended by Miss Lillian Manice "and Thomas Mart acted as best man. The bride was gowned in Georgette crepe and carried a bouauet of bridal roses. The bridesmaid was attired in old rose crepe and carried a bouquet of pink roses. A wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride. 82 Howard street, which was attended by about 100 tests. The newlyweds recciv many remembrances frem their friends, including china. silverware, cut glass and other articles of per- manent value. connected revenue Mr. and Mrs. Maynard left on_ the | 1255 - train for New York from | whence they will go to Albany and | Buffalo. On their return they will make their home at 42 Belden street. New London. Abraham-—Haddad. At 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon | the wedding of Miss Dele Haddad of 15 Eim street and Amen Abraham of New London took place at the home of Rev. BEdward S. Worcester, who | performed the ceremony. The couple | were attended by the bride’s brother. Miss Haddad was becomingly gowned in_a tailored suit. The groom is a chef and is em- ployed in New London, where the couple will make their home. The bride was born in Torrington and has been emploved at the Thermos factory. FUNERALS. Miss Rese Bartolucci. The funeral of Rose Bartolucei was held from her late home on South Thames street Wednesday morning, with many relatives and friends in at- tendance. There were many beautiful floral pieces arranged about the casket. The bearers were William and Carl Yohe, John Montisis and Edward Bal- dini. At the services in St Patrick's church Rev. Myles P. Galvin officiated. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Undertakers Cummings & Ring had charge of the arrangements. Lightning Hospital. The Memorial hospital in New Lon- don was struck by lightning during the storm Tuesday night. A bolt struck the cupola on the front of the administration building and split it open. The plastering was all knock- ed off the walls of a private room in the cupola and other damage was done. A considerable expenditure With Horsford's Aecid Phosphate ‘aken before meals. tomes the stom- ach, promotes appetite and prevents distress. Buy a bottle. Lo - - — £ will be required to make the repairs. Forturately no one was injured, al- though the hitting of the ~building {C. V. Pendieton Has Been Named by HUOT AFTER A to Date. 1 GERALD BRASSILL, (Adams Mallet Defender.) at the rogue courts on street Wednesday evening about the struggle between of Chicopee Falls and of this city for pos- Adams prize mallet of crwich boy is the pres- Brassill won possession of the trophy iast year and is now bly “defending against his oppo- nent. The players split even in two games plaved iast evening and there remains but one more game to decide the contest. Secend Van Wekile. Another feature of the evening was the besinning of the second Van Wickle medal contest between Wood ruff T. Sullivan_of this city and C. M. Thompson of Willimantic. G Huot, who took the medal last s not eligible th ear as he is now a first division plaver. Mr. Huot has turned the medal ovér to van to defend asainst the tic_plaver. Play for o'clock Interest Rockwell centered George Huot Geraid Hrassili session of th which the ent kolder was started at dnesday evening, but the ontestants were unable to finish_the ame as Mr. Thomvson had to to Willimantic he game will nued this (Thursday) even- The game stands about even winner of four out of seven the meda saw the beginning of the third division with the medal The games takes Wednesday the games four entrants, The plaved on Wednesday st Division Dr. W. R. Veazey beat J. D. Miner. L. C. Williamson beat C. G. Williams. Gerald sill beat W. C. Rodman. Geo. Tiust beat E. W. Robinson. J. C. Kirk beat W. L. Robinson J. D. Miner beat F. M. Pratt. J. D. Miner beat J. C. Kirk, L. C. Williamson beat W. C. Rodman. jamson heat J. D. Miner. beat W. C. Rodman. assill beat E. W. Robinson. DAMS MALLET Chicopee Falls Player Clashed With Gerald Brassill on Roque Courts Last Night—Second Van Wickle Medal Contest Also Started—Games Played Wednesday and Standing C.F G. Willlams beat J. D. Miner. Dr. W. R. Veazey beat W. L. Robin- son. E. W. Robinson beat W. C. Rodman. George Huot beat J. D. Miner. Second Division. C. B. Crowell beat I. W. Osborn. W. T. Suliivan beat Rev. R. C. Zart- man. Albert Atkinson beat S. B. Prentice. I. W. Osborn beat William Millard. Rev. R. C. Zartman beat Willlam Millard. W. T. Sullivan beat Richard Peale. C. M. Thompson beat 1. W. Osborn. Rev. R. C. Zartman beat F. M. Thompson. C .B. Crowell beat Albert Atkinson. Richard Peale beat S. B. Prentice. C. M. Thompson beat Rev. R. C. Zartman. F. M. Thompson beat S. B. Prentice. Richard Peale beat C. M. Thompson. Third Division. Irving Miner beat Harold Sullivan. . Raymond Hiscox beat Robert Bast- ‘wood. The Standing to Date. The standing in the tournament (o date follows: First Division. | Learn To Prevent AsWellAsHeal Skin Troubles With Cuticura How much better to prevent skin suffering by using Cuticura for cvery - day toilet purposes, the Soap to cleanse and purify the pores, with touches of Oint- ment now and ] @Hl'.l?ra: “STAP MEDICINAL then as needed to soothe and [y 1 heal the. first ‘ 2 | signs of ec- JHEATICER zemas, rashes, ’ | dandruff and pimples. You {8 will use no other once you try them. "X SAMPLES FREE X Address post-card: “‘Cuticura, Dept. 27, Boston.”” For sale by your druggist. CUMMINGS & RING Tuneral Directors and Embalmer; 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Building "Phone 238-2 Lady A istant French-American Fur Co. Guarantee all work. Weo make no ch=rge for Storage. Discounts on all Furs. Uncured Skins wanted. _ Practical Furrier TTTHIJ. YURMAN, Proprictor Tel. 1301-4' Room 106, Thayer Bldg, American House 6pecial Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Zte, Livery Connection Shetucket Street FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. The Best Place is the Cheapest Place to Buy AUTO ROBES WAGONS W. L. B HARNESSES RUBBER BOOTS George Huot, Chicopee Falls..... 5 1|perlence in administering rellef to C. G. Willlams, Washington...... 3 1|the starving poor in eastern lands, 1|STEAMER RUGS CARRIAGES J. C. Kirk. Philadelphia......... 4 2|can assure my readers that there is L. C. Willlamson, Washington... 4 2 |abundant reason for such a view of SOME SECOND-HAND TEAM Dr. W. R. Veazey. Philadelphia.. 3 2[the case. Thore were a few “Inde- HARNESS IN STOCK Gerald Brassill, Norwich........ 3 2|pendent Baptists” in Turkey when I et F. W. Robinson, Mansfield....... 1 was a missionary there. Their Bap- W. C. Rodman, Philadelphia.. 2 tist prineiples were their stock In 'rHE L L CHAPMAN CO W. L. Robinson, Mansfield...... 1 trade. I could tell -the story, but it . 3 J. D. Miner, East Greenwich..... 2 would be too long. Second” Division. A few months since a man of | 4 BATH STREET. NORWICH, CT. ot 2 striking appearance, because of his C: M Thompson. Willimantic... 3 1|—to us—strange garb, appeared in|=2 T, M. st i Y 1|our streets, asking for money. He C B Cramel Atdabero - 3 had Interesting looking papers that | WA Srliiven, Nogwich. c-:+ 3 1lhe could display. He wanted money % Richard Peale, Norwich.....:.... 2 1}1or a school like to one that the mis- Rev. C. R. Zartman, Philadelphia 3 2| gionaries have in Syria. He was re- L ¥ Qetomn Sleveland...--r-:- 2 Slferred’ to me, and I sent him on his William Millard, Norwich....... 1 2|wee™ mhae'ts the safe thing for you Albert Atkinson, Philadelphia.... 1 3|{ 'do, when any person. bearing a S. B. Prentice, Providence.... 0 €)near or remote relation to him, comes Third Division. to your door and asks for moncy Irving Miner, East Greenwich... 1 0 |Don’t throw your moneéy away. OQur Raymond Hiscox, Norwich....... 1 0|government will have need enough Harold Sullivan, Norwich........ 0 1|for it all, and much more, before it Robert Eastwood, Norwich...... 0 1 f‘;(v'“?:rsnln; '»\;rlr;‘{‘m{t‘)' 10;).: has Ihn; : = 5 dertaken for humanity.” The need o National Champion Not Coming |ioing all that is possible for dying Eadie Clark, of Springfield, the |mothers and children in the eastern FRUIT J present holder of the First Van|world Is pressing and dreadful beyond Wickle medal, has notified the roque|al] of our conceptions. America has officials that he will be unable to en-|the opportunity today to do for the ter the tournament this year. An ef-l,elief and the salvation of mankind fort is being made, however, to get|what no nation has ever had b re him here Thursday or Friday to ae- [1Will you have a part in it? But witi- cept a chalienge from Gerald Br. out money nothing can be done. It is of this eity, % therefore coming to be more and During the evening Henry LaFon- |more an Imperative duty to save taine provided an ganusuall v ren- | from needless expenditure, or loss. the dered vocal and pifino programme. Mr.|last penny that God has entrusted to LaFontaine’s numbers /hich _were |our keeping. It will all be needed | heartiiy applauded follow: Vocal, My |for the greatest, the grandest, effort | Ro For You, Ball; Babes in the{that any nation has ever put fe Woods: piano, Polacca de Concert,|in any way or at any time. May wo Tschaikowsky: Rigoletto, Liszt; Sta- {then cultivate every kind and gen- {catto Etude, Rubenstein; vocal, Bowl |erous impuise, but let us be wise and of Roses, Clark. discriminating In our benevolenece. At 9.30 o'clock Wednesday morning — — —— . the annual business meetine was | BOZRAH MAN SUES calied to order and immediately ad- journed: unti] Thursday morning. To- WIFE FOR DIVORCE | R N R aURIARDEA night will be Watermeion Night and i |ALL si1ZE the entertainment will be provided |James Wells Claims He Was Deserted | by colored singers, led by Professor Eight Months After Wedding. | Also GOOD LUCK JAR RINGS. They Geary. the well known iocal voealist. E St ot Fub GRANGE TO HOLD A RALLY MEETING Used to Buy New | Collection ‘to be Flag. cular_meetin Norwich 172. Patrons usbao- | held in the G hail, in | nber of Comm building, | Vednesday ev with a zood num- | ber in attendance. Charles Haszberg presided at the meeting and the reguiar routine of siness was transacted. The follow prosramme was carried out af- the business of the evening had been transacied. Sonz, Old Glory . the roll was answered telling of three things nec the nome: reading, Stump | s. Walter Phillips: piano S0 Nellie Howie: A Talk on & Miss M. C. Campbell: port of the Farm Burean meetinz at rrs, County Agent F. C. Warner. | Refreshments of cream anxd cake were served by the committee at the close of the programme. It was announced that the mnext meeting we a_rally meeting and collection would ed to pur- ase a flag for e room. RECEIVER APPOINTED FOR SARATOGA LUNCH M. Shields. The partnership of John D. Metrop- olis and Michael Panopolos doing usiness at the Saratoza Lunch, filed a petition Monday through its attor- ney, Frank N. Gardner in the United States District court at Hartford, asking for the appointment of a re- ceiver to take charge of its business. Claudius V. Pendleton, Jr., was ap- pointed reveiver Tuesday, by Hon, Thomas M. Shlelds, referee. Mr. Pendleton immediately took posses- sion and will continue the busiress unt creditors elect a trustee. The lunch room has been doing a very successful business of late, but a few days azo Mr. Metropolis went away with about $2,000 of the part- nership _funds. Mr. Panopuios tried to carry on the business but several attachments were made necessitating the hank- ruptey proceedings. MAJESTIC ROOF GARDEN Prize Waltz Winners, Referee Thomas There was a at the Majestic !atge number present Roof Garden Wed- nesday evening and many entered the e waltz he prize was won by FOUND ASLEEP ON WALL IN BALTIC Thomas Burns Fined Dollar and Costs and Paid. —Thomas in Baitic. Aug. whose home is somewhere the S. A, was found asleep on the in front of the Academy Monday ternoon about 1.30 by Officer ) and taken to the lockup. At the eveninz he was presented Justice of the Peace John Croffs, Grand Juror G. H. Cofe. Rurns p ed not guilty to the charge of intox ication. Burns had been In town during morning repairing st sticks, claimed he had falien asiecn on wall. A pal with whom he had traveling was calied as a_witness w the | and the been | and €aid he did not belleve Burns guilty of the charge. The accused entered o strong plea on his own behalf but {Judge Croffs, however, thought dAif- ferently and imposed a fine of $1 and costs. He paid his fine and left town with his pal. REV. J. O. BARROWS ON AMERICA’S OPPORTUNITY Norwich Town Pastor Urges Public to be Discriminating in Benevo- lence. Don't throw away your money, said | Rev. J. O. Barrows of Norwich Town on Wednesday. No, don't do it There is a better use that you can make of it. There are persons enough who are worthy of assistance, if you | can find them: and you can heip to save your country, and to save the world A little time ago there had heen gathered at Rllis Island a company of thirty persons that they might he deported; - but on account of the war it was found to be mipracticable. So they were turned loose, to prey on the kind hearted and the credulous. They are keen-scented, remorseless beg- gars. They are from the mountainous regions of Persia or ihereabouts. I-or many years this same people have been engaged in getting money under falso pretenses. They beiong to the old Nestorian church. Thev have abundant testimonials. They go to the leading men in cnurch and state | in this country, and on the strength of original recommendations, get ad- ditional testimonies from them. They get their names if possible. These men have gone throughout the length and breadih of this country, throngh Canada, Scotland, and even Austra- lia. They have carried home larse | sums of money. Of late some of them have adopted new schemes. A < Eva Hyde, whose partner was ichael James. The judzes were Charles Charbino, of the acrobatic | team which performed at the roof i earlier in the evening, Lewis Goulet | of Providence and Eugene Lowe of | Resugio, Texas. Respondents File Notice With Clerk of the Superior Court. An appeal has been taken from ""i compensation commissioner's finding in the case of Evelyn Josephine Ryd- | holm against the City of Norwich Gas | lectric Department, notice of the being filed by the respondents on Wednesday with the clerk of the superior court. The _ commissioner awarded the claimant $2,709.20. (Com- pensation for 312 weeks at $9.75 a weck) for the death of her father who was killed by electricity while in the caused a severe ock to the nerves of the patients. = - - - employ of the G. and E. department. ! cxploiting few months ago one was engaged in the Baptist churches in this vic . He representea somc poor Baptist people in Iersia, who | were being left to starve. [ wrote to the secretary of the Paptist Foreizn Missionary Society in regard to any work they might have in Persia. and was informed that they had no work in Persia at all. I then referred the matter tn the Presbyvterian hoard, Who have had a work In Persia for :nearly a century, and they replied that there were a few “Independent Baptists” in Persia—a few people who had split off from the churches of their board, «nd had one or two agents in _this country collecting money for the poor amonz them. But the officers of the Presbyterian hoard thought it much safer to put any money, raised for the starving in Per- sia, into the hands of Charles R. Crane, the treasurer of the Narional Association for Armenian and Syrian Relief than to commit it to any un- known person. And from my own ex- ¢ | pany he was his wedding . has filed suit against divor The papers we perior court on Wednes day The couple were marricd on February 6, 1911, and the desertion is leged to have taken pla 1 Oc of the same year. Her was Milda Kappel resided in Jersey says she now lives 10 him. COMPANY K TO HOLD FIELD DAY. aft ah in the s wife, filed m Home Guard Will Pass Next Thured at Rifle Range. On Thursday, Aug. Fome guard, will hold the state rifle range. 1 in command of Capt. Charles berg, wil ieave at 7.30 i the and will march to the range y will be spent in dril and rifl> practice. The received 1.000 rounds of which will be used in the G tica. A chowder the company cooks is the first in th state to hold such a fic itiox pra will be served The l¢ the men The body of John Griffin, who was drowned in the Shetucket river Tuc day, was sent to re! m Worce. ter, Mass., on the ‘elock train for burial Wednesday. Undertakers Cummings & Ring had arrangements. charge of the Miss Fthel Sevins has returne from a month's sta: Brooklyn. Mrs. William W. Leonard entertain- ed the Sewing club Monday after- noon. Msis Annle L. Ely has returned af- ter several weeks' stay with Newpo: relatives. Mrs. Annie M. Walker has returne after ten days’ visit with Mrs. cis Hillnouse at Harwlichport, Mayor Allyn L. Brown and Mrs, Prown have returned from a miotor trip through northern New England KIDBIES NEVER FORGET BOSS Chelsea Savings Bank Norwich ,Conn., Aug. 6, 1917. The board of Directors of the Bank have this day declared a divld=n2 for the current six months at the rate of four per cent and after the fifteenth of September. FBANK HEMPSTEAD. Treasurer per annum. payatle o [fit any jar and are ber to last for years. 3 See our new WIRE RA fo i holding jars in wash boilers or rour EATON CHASE P0) 129 Main St., Norwich, Conn. SILVERWARE PARAFINE WAX Attended Reunion. lvin W Ma of Ledyard - # 5 | ass Mr Tehiol Wilcox and Lydia Hebron, Maine Pa Rev. Georrs Baptist Ch spending a is supplying Church vear Chureh, an % 1647 t een two amous ADAMS TAVERN T will the ° get trolley A. A. ADAMS Norwich Town Phone 519 JOHN A. DUNN | Our Corn and Wart Solvent— for a quarter — has placed many hands and feet on easy street. Phar macist: ASOJMain Street 'HIGH QUALITY ‘ ieats [Produce Groceries LOW PRICES opie’s Market € Franklin Siréet JUSTIN HOLDEN, Propristor i Pe l

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