Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 9, 1917, Page 2

s JUDGE RESERVES DECISION IN WEINSTEIN-SPECTORS CASE Defendant on Stand Three Hours Thursday—Question of Partnership is Disputed—Borrowed Money From Nerwich Firm. ( | Morris Spector against Harry F. Wein- | stein for $2.000 was finished in the | supeslor court, Thursday afternocn at | 4:40. The case was started Wednes. | day morning and most of the time | Weanesday was given to the plaintiff's | side in examining witnesses. Morris | Spector. one of the plaintifis was in the stand most of the time. Court opened at 11 o'clock because of the attorneys trying to settle the Case. in which they failed Weinstein's Evidence. Harry Weinstein, the defendant, when called to the stand, testified that { he first met the Spectors in January | and after talking with them a dozen | ttmes, they asked hi mtc go into part- : mership with him, saying that the Max | Gordon Corporation on Bridge street i was for sale. He and Morris Spector : went to Norwich and paid $ for the place and all three of.the partners i | The AEOLIAN VOCQLIO N Our statistics show that nine out of ten like the Vocalion far better than any other B R & yomech Your Soo will be won by the rich Vocalion tone —the refined elegance of the cabinets and the fine new privilege of play- ing each record as you wish by means of the Graduola ex- ‘pression device. FOR SALE BY THE J. C. LINCOLN CO0. WILLIMANTIC } JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Eimore & Shepard ! FaneralDirectorandEmbalmer 18062 North St., Willimantic {Lady Assistant Tel connection DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST The civil suit brought by Samuel and | 1 arrange for the partnership to be dls. were presont when the place was open- ed up. The money was furnished by Spector with the exception of $50 which he gave him. They decided to go into partnership and the Spectors gave in some junk from their place on Jackson street as money.’ These goods were moved oven in February, but Wéinatein's ‘list’ and value of the goods differed from Spec- | tor's in the weight of the different things and the value per hundred. Spector’s horse was used for a while, on the agreement that the firm was to pay for the feed. Max Gordon Co. Loaned Money. Later he went to Norwich and bought a horse. the Max Gordon com- pany lending them the money. They agreed that all three were to draw fifteen dollars a week &8 soon as the business permitted. Both drew out what they needed. the Spectors $143.50 and he §112.70. He also claimed that he put $1.179.48 into the business. The land was leased as partners, Wein- stein staying on the inside and _the Spectors going out peddling, from Feb. 28 to June 20, when the place was & tached. At one time during June, the Spectors claimed that they had put about $950 in he business, at the time when they decided to close up the | partnership. After the shop was closed by the attachment, Weinstein said that they ~were not partners. June 25 several Jewish friends, with | contending parties’ acknowledgment, to arbitrate the difficulties, both say- ing that they would abide by the de- cision. On Cross- Examination. Weinstein was cross-examined by Attorney Kelley. He admitted that here was no account of the partner- . no bank account that-ali money eceived was used to buy junk. After the noon recess of one hour Weinstein again took the sta To Mp. Kelley he sdid that they. ' paid §16:67 a_month fer the place, he pay- ing it most of the time. About this e he had the name of the firm. The w England Steel. Metal and Waste ‘ompany, printed on some letters and bill-heads. A contract to go.into. part- {nership was drawn up Apm 4 but Weinstein aid not sign it. = Weinstein denied ever telling one of the —arbi- cators that he and the Spectors were not in partnership. "He left the stand, after giving testimony for three hours. Joseph Pack, the next witness, tes- tified thmt Spector said several times {in his yresence that he was in part- nership with Weinstein. Once Spector said that he had only §950 in thé bus. !iness, that was the time that!thé at- tachment was served. Weinstein said that he had $1200 in the business and Spector did pot deny it. Harry Weinstein ~returned to the tand and exhibited one of the cards ith,the firm’s names printed on it. | Jacob. Fox of Hartford - testified that the Spectors said . that they were.jn partnership with ~Weinstein. Jaceb | Sontik, a local saloonkeeper corrob- | orated this. Max Schinman who was called in to solved testified that in the presence ef the Spectors and Weinstein, it was agreed that they were partners and that Weinstein had about $1200' and the Spectors $950. On cross examin- ation he admitted that he and Wein-. said that they were not “steady part- riers.t e 5 { Ad d Partnecshin, | ke Rosen, Morris Sussman. Abra- ham Kurg and Mrs. Has ‘Weinstein “testified that :Spector haid . that' he was in partnership with. Weinstein ang furhished about $950. = ° ' Attorney Kelley for the plaintiff and Attorneys King and Capeh for the de-: fendant then summed up the evidence and court adjourned at 1:40, the judge. reserving his decision. ‘his . Friday- morning at -1 5 there 11 be a short calendar session. FUNERAL Removed to 715 Main St. Willimantic fHours—9a m tc 2> m Fhone 44 William H. Van Hern, The funeral of Willlam H. Van Horn was_held ‘Thursday mornini at 10 o'~ clock at Shepard’s mortuary chapel " Murray's Boston Store ‘ WILLIMANTIC, CONN. = (Hand-finished, Fine’Gauge Ribbed) UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Prepare yourself during this week for the unpleasant chills and colds by the drop in temperature. ' You can be warm and, comfortable and still retain clear-cut tailored lines if you wear Merode Underwear. ~Each garment is cut by hand and the details of finishing are carefully executed, perfect fit. ‘This week we are showing a good line of Merode Under- | ‘wear, consisting of Vests, Pants and Union Suits, made in a|L. stein did a little business together but |- with Rev. Sherweod Rooseveit of St. Peter’s_church, Hebron, officiating. The body was taken to Milford, Ct., on the 11 o'clock train where services at the grave were conducted by the ‘Milfora Masons. Funeral Director J, M. Shepard was in charge of the ar- rangements. Using City ‘lee. Albert Girouard. who has contracted with the city for the use of the munie- ipal ice plant at the pumping station, to n with the next season. is sell- ing the city ice now as his supply at the Baton ice houses which were burn- cd down, has been used up. Birthday Anniversary. Joseph T. Ellis, caretaker of the town building in this city celebrated his fifty-fitth birthday Thursdey. He is very popular because of his jovial disposition and many friends wished him many mere birthdays. B Church Steeple Lightning Proef. The Baptist church steeple in this city is again repaired from the ef- fects of . The trustees think that they have it s0 the steeple will not be damaged Again as they have installed a large copper light- ning rod. Reception for Mester and Wife. Rev. and Mrs. Walter Borchert of St. Paul's Episcopal church were giv- en a reception by the members of the parish at the parish house on Valley street, Wednesday evening, with about one bundred and fifty present. The lon began at 8:15 and was followed by a lunch and a_musioal program. The rooms were. decorated with national colors. Two Men Enlist. Wilfred Roberts and Young will report for duty at the New- port Naval Train Station. this (Fri- day) morning. Mr. Roberts has been employed by the Barbler ande La- moureux Clothing company while Mr. Young was employed in the Windham National benk. - They, enlisted Tuesday and were given 48 hours leave of ab- sence before commencing_to train Yo become one of the U. 8. Jackies. Houss. ;A three.sory addition to the Hims, the American Thread Company’s boarding house on Main started Wednesday. The addition is to be built at the rear and will contain ten sieeping rooms. CHARLES A. GATES NOMINATED FOR MAYOR 8Y REPUBLICANS Received 81 Votes for the Nemination “ After He N“m the Honor, The republican caucus for the city election was held Thursday evening at the town hall and was wel] attend- ed, about 116 being present. The cau- cus was opened by William Congdon, chairman of the republican city com. mittee. Henry T. Burr wak elected moderator and Charles W. Hill was elected secretary. In only three of- fices, were more than one candidates ofered and in only one of thess nom- inations was a second vote. oast. The chief office. of the evening was that of . Thére had been quite a little talk about the city about Wil- liara N. Bowen as a candidate and he Py A ina . Capen ted Charles A. Gates for the can- didate’ as mayor. He.said, “For .the past 45 consecutlye years, I have at- tonded caucuses and there has always been plenty of wen to fil the offices. Bome of the men aro very dexirable ex not belng popular at the polls. We have-a gentleman here who does not know that he i{s to be nominated, with whom 1" have not talked with and I do mot ¥now if he will acoept the nomination. He is competent of being mayor and his personality draws men of all parties to him. He is now nigh sheriff, and I placé the nomination of Charles A. Gates before you ss can- didate and in doing so I wish to cast nn reflections on the other candidates. We want a man who will be elected. Mr. Gates immediately arose and h-u, ~x wn‘:: to thank you for the onor you have upon me, but as 1 am fllling the office of high sheriff of the county, I feel that 1 should not be nominated. AMr. Capen then said to Mr. Gates that he hoped. thet he would recon- sider his refusal. “Every man owes & certain duty to the public and_he should make some selt dental You all know and Mr. Gates knows that the republican party has honored him tlme and ‘time again. It {8 a duty that he owes o his party, to this cau. cus to accept. Mogerutor Burr. then declared the polls closed and appointed A. L. Ge- linas, H. C. Case, J: M. Shepard and Frea Avery to distribute aud collect the . ballots. Upon them, was found that 102 votes had been cast. Charles ‘Gates recsiving 81, W. N. Bowen 20 and A. J. Bowen 1. on the motion of William Dawson Mr. Gates' nomination was made unani. mous. Mr. Gates then said, “Way down my heart T would much pre- fer that the honor would go to some- one else, but so_long as you have fted me; I accept the momination (applause) ‘dnd I asture you that I will make an honest effort to be elect- dnditl‘mmma.xwm-n-nr an . economic, progressive amd busi- ness administration. then nom. éd state representative e was elected state and 1903 he was ald -large in, this city and under the old adminis. tration of this city he was one of t! coungilmen. In 1912 he was .the re- publican delegate to the national re- publican convention at eChicago and was elected county sheriff in 1914. He is also a member of the state central conference from the 29th district, suc- ceeding Charles N. several years ago. In nominating him, the re- publicans claim that they have a man who will give Mayor Dannie Dunn.a run_for his money. Judge Foss then stated that the cau- cus had started in right by selecting 2 winning ticket and he proposed that Willarg N. Bowen, didate for the nomination be nomi- nated alderman at large. On the mo- tion of Charles Caven, he was nomi- nated by acclamation.” For the other eandidate for alderman-at-large, Wil- o e ATy S Fou: z M. Bhe the former reocei 58 votes and latter 37 and Mr. Web~ ‘ber was declared nominmted. Geor CA‘S and he was nominated lnd‘fim by the same method for city ames Bmith naraes Elmer na; Young candidate for Glty ARePet and he was for A. For -udlto”r. motion of Mr. _unanimously - AL "2 committee be given m?_n all -vacancles after Wil 8. had Clected . chal and | man; ward committee, BALTIC. Rev. Thomas Lynch Explains the Duty of Food Conservation—Mills Work Overtime on Qovernment Ordesi— Biesting of Cemetery Cross—Local Praises Work of 1Y About 659 Wednesday evening an avtocycle driven by an out of tobn young man crashed into a wall in the castern section of the town. The driver attempted to swing his machine to the left of the highway to avoid hitting an approaching team which contained torm produce. The driver of the team brcught his horses to a stop when he £aw the motorcyclist swing his_ma- chine around the corner at Bliss' bridge. The owner of the autocycle misjudged the distance between the team and the wall and when his ma- chine hit the wall it was badly smash- ed. ~The owner of the Rhode Island cycle continued his journey by trolley. FOOD CONSERVATION. Subject of Public Address by Rev. Thomas Lynch. At Jodein’s_theatre Tuesday evening $) Rev. Thomas Lynch, curate of Bt. Mary’s parieh. addressed a packed house” on Food Conservation. I'ather Lynch referred to the £00d being saved in this country since the Hoover pledge cards have.been distributed. He spoke of the patriotism being shown by the people and informed the audience that tho people behind the trenches were helping to win this war by the con: =erving of food. He told of the enor- mous crops raised in this country as compared with products raised by the ailied countries and concludad by ask ing the women of Sprague (o rign the food pledge cards. ° So far this iown has made an ex- cellent showing, each family having signed a card. The success of this is due to the canvassers. Mrs. A. D. Col- 1ms and Miss Carrie Bellanger. Shot Gray Squirrels. Robert Walker and a party of New London friend$ spent Wednesday in the woods in this section and returned with 12 gray squirrels shot by the New London gentlemen. Woerking Overtime. Employes of the weaving depart- ments and the finishing departments . 1 and No. 2 mills of the She- tucket Worsted compeny are working three nights a week overtime in order to complete a government contract. Big Crowd at Social. The Red Cross social-and dance re- cently held in St. Jean's hall was largely attended. Norwich, New Lon- don, Willlmantic, Greenevilie, Taftville, Westerly and other cities and towns where Red Cross chapters and branch e= have been established had_repre sentatives present. Miss N. V. Mil- ner's orchestra furnished music for the dancing. Prof. E. L. Tingham prompied for the square sets. News in General. A number of Baitic people are plan- ing an automiobile trip to Camp Devens to spend the week end with relatives and friends. . Miss Hulda McKelvey of New Lon- don epent Wednesday with Baltic friends. : Dominic Lemoine of Hanover road a8 purchased a new driving horse. ‘Peter Richmond was the guest of Scotland friends Wednesday. O. F. Gardiner of Providence was the guest Monday of Town Clerk Ar- thur P. Cote. . Miss Mary Driscoll of New Haven was ‘entertairied by Baltic friends on ‘Wednesday. M, H. Donshoe has returned from a business trip in New York and Bos- ton. Bdward Farrell; Jr, returned to Dbusiness after spending a few days in Providence. James Miley was a Colchester visitor ‘Wednesday. Harry Lavine of ‘Colchestér was in Baltic on business Wednesdiy. - New Cemetory Cross ssed. Sunday atternoon at 2 o'clock there was & procession to St. Mary's ceme- tery to recite prayers for the dead. Members of different societies formed in St. Mary’s church and marched to ke cemetery, prececwd by St. Jean's band playing the Adeste Fidelis. Ar- riving at the cemetery, the line moved to the right of the piatform and sep- arated and lsténed to a eermon in French by Reyv. J. V.' E. Bellanger. Rev. Thomas Lynch ‘addressed the English- people. At the coi clusien of the sermon the new cross recently erected was blessed as- was thie new burial 10ts in the southern sec- tion of the cemetery. .Following this y, the marchers took _their An’the line nad returned to the church. The members of the following socie- tics took part: St. Jean's, St. Louis' Rosary societies, Children of Mary, v Name soclety. Academy student: achool children, with members of ¢ parish. 2 S PRAISES V. M. C. A. WORK. Baitic Boy at Camp Gordon Explains What it Means to ¢! The following letter was written by a Baltic boy who is at Camp Gordon, Wrignds and People of Baitio: Baltic young man, been drafted into the national army with thousands of other young mei for our friends an: LEMONS BRING OUT THE HIDDEN BEAUTY Make ‘this Iotion for very little cost and Just seo ’ for yourself. What girl or woman hasn't heard of Jemon juice to rempve complexion blemishes; to bleach the skin and to bring- out the roses, the freshness and the hidden beauty? But lemon juice alone is acid, therefore irritating, and should be mixed with orchard white this way. Strain through a fine cloth the juice of two fresh lemons into bottie containing about three ounces of orchard white, then shake well and you have a whole quarter pint of skin and complexion lotion at about the cost one usually pays for a smail jar of ordinary cold cream. Be sure to strain the lemon juice §0 no pulp gets into the bottle, then this lotion-will remain pure ana fresh for months. When applied daily to the face, neck, arms and hands it should help to bleach, clear, smooth. en and beautify the skin. Any druggist will supply three ounces of orchard white at very little cost and the grocer has the lemon ? AT ONGE! STOPS THINGS THIS RANGE WILL STOMACH MISERY ANDINDIGESTION DIAPEPSIN” MAKES SCUR, GASSY STOM- ACHS FEEL FINE. “PAPE’S SICK, Do some foods you eat hit back — taste good, but work badly;. ferment into acids ana- cauee sick, sour, gassy stomach? Now, 'r. or Mrs. Dyspeptic, jot this down ~’ape’s Dia- pepsin hclps neutralize 1 : excessive acids in the stomach your food won't sour and upset There never was arything eo safely quick, 50 certainly offective. No differencs how badly your scomath is upset you usually get happy relief in five min- utes, but what pleases you most is that" it helps to regulate your stom- ach 'so you can eat your favorile foods wiihout fear. Most remedies give imes—they are slow, but not sure. Pape’s Diapepsin” is positive in neutralizing the acidity, so the mis- ery won't come back very quickly. You feel different as soon as ‘Pape’s Diapepsin” comes in contact with the stomach—distress just van- ishes—your stomach gets swaeet, no gases no belching, no_eructations of undigested food, your head clears and you feel fine. Go now, make the best investment you ever made, by getting_a large fifty-cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from any drug store. You realize in five minutes how needless it-is to suf- fer from indigeéstion, dyspepsia or any istomach disorder Que to Wcid termentation. JEWETT CiTY Fraternal- News Has Two Local Names On Honor Roll—Dr. J. H. McLaugh- lin Attends Dinher at Madisén. ou relief some- The Fraternal News, the officials or- gan of the Knights -of Pythlas, has published in the honor roll the names of Charles Palmer, U. S. navy and Eérl Montgomery, aviation corps. ‘William Johnstorie, has been ap- pointed by the grand lodge of the state to serve on the board of ap- peals and grievances. At Dinner Given State Commission. Dr. J. H. McLaughlin. a member of the State game and fish commission, was present at a dinner given to the governor of this state at the state game preserve in Madison Tuesday. A number of distinguished _guests Were present, among them ex-Govern- or Rollin C. Woodruff, United States Fish Commissioner O'Melly, Secretary of State Perry; Food and Dairy Com- missioner Stadtmueller. Col. Cowles, a brother-in-law of Col. Roosevelt, Chas. Hopkins Clarke. editor of the Hartford Courant, Frank Bushnell of New Hav- en Harry Barnes and Mr. Lathrop of Hartford. CANTERBURY PLAINS Mite Society Reorganizes——Nearly Ev- ery Pledge Card Signed, Edwin St. John occupied the pulpit Sunday morning. Society Reorganizes. The Mite Society met with Mrs. artin Bushnell Tuesday afternoon to reorganize. The following officers were elected -for the year: President, Mrs. Bernice BlNven, vice president: Miss Grace L. Dawley, secretary; Mrs. Martin Bushnell, treasurer; Mrs. Car- rie Carr: directors, Miss Gracé L. Dawley, Mrs. Carrié Carr, Mrs. -Jen- nie Perry. The society will meet the first and third Fridays of each month for the present. N Home. From Watarford. Herbert Nefi, who has been work- people. to help the t campaign which the army Y, M. C. A. is going th canvasy wome time this month (No- vember). If it was not for these insti- tutions, the army life would be a life ©? misery, &s when we are through drilling and working and have had supper we boys §0 over to the Y. M. C. A. and epend a pleasant evenins. These inatitutions furnish a warm ""“’""""i..&"“"}},""' us o writing peper envelopes, free literature, free music and free moving pictures. = All these things are making us boys, ter from our home, cheerful and happy. 2 8o, kind people, please help the boys that m‘.ln the army who are sacrificink 1iberty for the liberty of the United States. by helping this great cause along, and 1 can aswie you we will all be thankful. Do not réad this and let it pass by:; but act upon it a once. e A BALTIC BOY At Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Ga. o rned at 9.10 for the ward caucuses “M‘Ifln tollowi; K- t Ward—John L. Leonard, Jr., : ward committee, A. L. Ge. linas, chalrman, Elmer Young, W. C. Nerris, George 8. Elliot and Harold Willlams. A. ‘L. Gelinas was chalr- wman of the caucis and George S. Ei- Jot _clerk. Second Ward—John Carlson, alder- Nelson Dan Charles . _l-unndfl:‘:-' L. Jacobs, al- Whilam_E. inz at Waterford during the summer, has arrived back In town. - Miss Frederica Olney has moved her houschold -goods from Waterford - to her old house on Myrtle Hill. Mrs.-C. Coy has moved into the par- sonage. B : Percy Bliven of Killingly visited his brother; Ray Bliven. Sunday. Arthur Bushnell of Soath Willinkton spent the week-end with sis mother, Mrs. Emily Bushnell. Russell Chase and family of Auburn, R. I, spent Sunday with Mr. Chase's mother, Mrs. Mary Chase. - . Sewing Club to Meet. The "Girl® Sewing club will meet h Miss Grace Dawley Saturday a ernoon. Mr. Webber, who purchased_the Charies Hicks' farm, returned to New York last_Saturday. . 3 Frank Parkhurst of Norwich snent the week-end ‘with his brother, Chas. Parkliurst. ~ BRI Eugene Perry s entertalning. hercousin from™ the Adirondscks.. Cards Weil ned. Emily Bushnell had fine su cess with the pledge food cards in her district as nearly every one signed. Prompt Responss in Feod Pledge Cam- paign—Local People Appear in Mrs. Jarley’s Wax Works—Patriotic Pro- gram at Grange. \d The Food Pledge campaign has met with great success in this town for in the villages thus far reported almost every family hsa. signed: - This in- Mansfield | juniors and a “wheatless lunch.” TOMORROW THE LAST DAY COME IN AND LET THE DEMONSTRATOR SHOW THE WONDERFUL DO The Sterling Club Closes Saturday Many Cilub Members are aiready using their SCIENTIFIC STERLINGS. ing means a saving to you. Co-operative Buy- Do it Now! Sterling Club Members share in the savings and advantages made possible by combin- ing the buying power of 16 peopl soid your chance to share in the al benefits is gone. Just as soon as the last one of the 16 Scientifics You can join the Club now pay your weekly dues, and have the Scientific delivered at any time later if you wish. FOR CLUB MEMBERS ONLY Easy Terms of Payment We Buy Your Old Range Double Guarantee Bond | Cooking System Free Cook Your Own Foods and Save Money With all cooked foods selling at such enormous prices, many more women would be glad to cook and bake to save the big difference in cost be- tween cooked focds and the materials to make them of, if the kitchen range would only behave itself and do.the work with certainty. The rlin is so easy to run,-so dependable, so economical = of fuel, many housewifes*have told us they 7 would rather cook their own food and have wholesome, palatable meals for their families than depend on bakeries and delicatéssan shops even if the money saving were no obect. ‘The Scientific ;ponlysfiind-d oor space. ou 257-259 CENTRAL AVENUE, last week. The affair was a complete success, the hall being filled beyond seating capacity. The Card -orches- tra rendered excellent music. Among the characters exhibited by Mms. Jar- ley (Mrs. A. E. Anthony) and her sistants Mr. Anthony, Mrs. G. C. Jenner and Harold Storrs, were the Chinese Glant (Judge L. J. Storrs) the Deceased Mr. Jarley, (Geo. H. Allur), Capt. Kidd. (Robert B .Stearns) The Giggling Girl, (Mrs. A. C. Jacobs), Juck Spratt and His Wife, (G. H. W man and Miss Mary Barrows), Simple Simon. Steadman Storrs; Pocohontas, Miss Abble Storrs; Prisciila. Miss Fan- nie Robinson; Little Miss Muffet, Alice Jenner: Red Riding Hood, Ruth Aden; Alfred Aden; Old Woman t the Cobwebs from the Sky, Dorothy Jenner; Babes in the Woods, Annie and Howard Eaton; The Scare Crow, Stanley Cervering; The Soloist, Mrs. Wayne Storrs. In the closing number, Miss Maijorie Harris and E. B. Inmna appeared costumed to rep- resent France and Uncle Sam, while the orchestra played The Star Spangled Banner. Ice cream and cake were served- during the intermission. Several dollars was realized from the sale of candy donated by indiviuals and business firms. Daniel C, Flaherty and Warren S. Chapin rendered valuable assistance. The affair was glven under the aus- pices of the Library association and netted about $56 for the “benefit of Mansfield - Library. Patriotism at Grange. .Echo Grange opened its doors o the pubHe Monday evening when a patri- otic programme, including music, reci- tations and flag drills’ was given by the children. under the direction of their teacher. Miss Marjorfe Harris, who was assisted by Mrs. G. C. Jen- ner. SALEM Have Social Afterncon—Mr. and Mrs. S8herwood Miner Move. to Hebron. Harry Mathews spent Sunday at his home in Hampton. ‘Willlam Tibbetts of Bozrah visited relatives in town Sundey. G. J. Murray, Myer Schmuckle, Wiliiam Darling, Richard Tibbetts, Carl Rogers and Leslic Andrews were recent callers in Hebron. ‘Walter DeWolf of Norwich was caller in town.Sunday. Pupils’ Social. The pupils of the Central school hed a social Saturday afterncon. Games were played and refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Louls Chapman and daughter Gladys and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown and son Arthur were callers in New London Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers enter- tained guests from Wallingford .and North Plains Sunday. ~ Daniel Willlams réturned to Col- chester Monday after spending a few days with his nephew, G. J. Murra: Abram Siminowitz was a caller Norwich Tuesday. Move to Hebron. &herwood Miner and family moved to Hebron last week. Mr. and Mrs. Min- er have been residents of the town for several vears and will be missed by a wide circle of friends. The Y. P. 8. C. B. meeting Sunday evening ‘was led” by Mrs. Helen Ma- lona. At the morning service a solo was sung by Mrs. Charles Beebe. ROAD JOCIETY Mra. Stephen Palmer Improving— Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs, 8anford H. Billings—Congregational Church Has $4,000 Liberty Bonds. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam_ Polmer of Boston ana Mrs. Newbuby of Cleve- land, Ohio, are guests of Stephen Pal- mer, having been called there by the serious illness of Mrs. Paimer, who many friends rejoice that she is now slowly recoverin Trained nurses re still atendance. Collection For Jubilee Fund. The Foreign Missionary society met in the church parlors Wednesday. Mra Seth N. Willlams was chosen presi- dent ; Mrs. Charles 8. Noyes, secre- tary and treasurer. A substantlal amount was collected for the Jubi- lee fund. Miss Gene Paimer who is attending school in Providence, R. I, spent the week end with her parenis, Mr. and Mrs. Rugeno Paimer. Samuel Hart ‘who s In the naval reserve, New Lon- don, a Sunday guest. Mrs. Joseph Noyes entertained a: dinner Thursday, her sister. Mrs. Har- ris of Now. London. Mrs. Siswick and | Mrs. Robert Watrous of Old Mystic. David Gallup and Miss Agnes Gal- n&r«y ’!g m the week end in Juniors’ Soolal. The Junior Christian Endeavor so- clety gave a Hallowe'en social Friday of last weekw. There ~ were _timely costumes, a short programme by the Prof. Montieth of. Storrs is to ad- dress the Young People’s club at their meeting Nov, 12 at § p. m. Prof. Mo; teith will lecture on Germany or some phise of the great war. ‘The address is_public. - The next {llustrated lecture on the Mn‘:'muan is to be given Sunday ev- ening. Rev. E. P. Ayer attended the Sun- day school convention in New Haven this week. - Brought Back Banner. A large number of local Christian Endeavorers attended the meeting of the’ Willlmantic Union at South- Cov- entry last Baturday. They were pleased to return with the banner in their on, the Mansfield Center soclety having the tproportion of members in the U. B, service and having done .the greatest amount of ‘A Mansfleld Ayer, Mrs. G. N. Jack- Marjorte Harris sang at N Meriden—Factory L of the Intern: ticnal Sliver company is the first fac_ > display a service flag, The flag A Complete Cas Range in a Complete Coal Range gives the of d coal-—both in one range that tak: R Y:u” use &mm and coal heat in the one ove: cook on the top of the range with either gas or coal' There is no other range like | the Scientific. - You must see it to appreciate its modern, time- and labor-saving features. CHARLES 0. MURPHY | | i I e S TR 5 ¥ NORWICH, CONN celebrated their fiftieth wedding versary Sunday. All their ch were home and man ends who of the event cailed the Invests in Liberty Bond: The First Congregational E tical society invested $3,000 in the ond_Liberty loan as” 31,000 was e scribed in the first loan the r is now the owner of 34,000 in bonds. Mrs, Erastus Main who was tak to the Memorial hospital, last week, is improving. Mrs. Seth Noyes Willlams ed the meeting of Faany chapter, Daughters of the evolution on Wednesday temple, Mystic. The G Hallowe'en 318t was a great success. Mrs. Phebe Iord, Mrs, and party motored to N day. ACHILD DOESN'T LAUGH AND PLAY IF CONSTIPATED IF PEEVISH, FEVERISH AND SICK GIVE “CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF Fi1G8."” ew Amer: in M Mother! Your child isn't n cross and peevish. See if coated; this is a sure sign stomach, liyer and bowels cleansing at once. When listless, pale, feverish, cold, breath bad, throat sop eat, sleep or act naturally, has st ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember, & & tle liver. and bowel sho ngu its need Figs” for children’s i spoonful, and jn @ few foul waste, sour bile and ferme food which {5 clogged in the bo passes out of the systew, and a well and playful child again tidren love this harmless,. delicio: “ruit laxat! nd it never fail effect a good “inside” cleansing. rections for babies, children of all and grown-ups aré plainly on the tle. g Keep it handy in your home tle given today saves a sick chi morrow, but get the genulne your druggist for u bottle of fornia Byrup of Figs' then io see that it ig made by the “Ca Fig_Syrup Company HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALWMER 62 Church St. Willimantic, € Telephone Lad THERE 13 no acvertising madium Enstern Connecticut squal to The & 1etin_ ror Dusiness resuits. hourt