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NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1917 KEEP LODKING YOUNG I¥'s Easy—If You Know Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Th- secret of keeping young is to feel young — o do this you must watch your liver and bow 'e‘a—thu'es no Laving a saliow complexion — dark under your eyes — p:dzfles— a bilious look in your face eyes with no sparkle. ~ Your doctor will tell you ninety per cent of all sickness comes from in- active bowels and liver. Do pericted 8. vegeiable som in o, com- pound mixed with olive to act on the liver and bowels, which he gave to his pzme.ms for years. Dr. Edwards® Olive Tablets, the substi- tute for calomel, are gmt.le in theif action ey bring about q)lnt. that natural buoyancy which should be enjoyed by e eriam of Earien, iny system gYau will know Dr. Edwards’ Olive le lets by their olive color. 10c and 25¢ per wox. Al druggists. Publie Meeting in ve Interests of Education — Union Thanksgiving Service—Holiday Week Notes. Rev. and Mrs. Sherman =pent several days recently at Mrs. Sharman's home in New Hampshire. While there Mr. Sherman officiated at a2 wedding. The Red Cross society met at the home of Mrs. Charles Tatem last Tues- day. A number here have been fll with colds. Mrs, Charles H. Buell entertained Sunday, her mother, Mrs. Goodhall, of Pomfret, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Good- hall of Putnam, and her sister, Bertha, and twin daughters, of Danielson. Miss Henrietta Hall spent the week end at her home in Plainfield. Charles Clark was in South Wind- ham, Willimantic and Coventry on Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Buell entertained Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Miller of West Thomp- =on and Mrs. Charles Clark and son Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Clark entertained her srandmother, Abble C. Ruell several days last week. Friday she spent the dayv with Mrs. Charles Tatem. Mrs. Buell leaves after Thanksgiv- ing to join her son’s family in their new home in Petersham. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Warren were in Southbridge Friday. Educational Meeting. A public meeting of the Center and North Ashford schools was held at the chanel Friday evening. The children gave a very interesting | programme of recitations. sones, Ines, music, ete, after khich Su- pervisor Light spoke on the- Relation of the School Committee to the Su- pervisor. Mr. Bliss read s paper on The War. Mr=. Emerson Jones ard infant are at_John Jones’ for a_while. Mrs. Anton Kaletchitz and son, Pe- ter, are spending several days in New York. Union Servics. A Union Thanksgiving service of the Federated and Baptist churches was held in the Methodist church- on Sunday eveninsg. Alics Rindge is visiting Ashford. New Haven, nx appoint- ments the new m’l)r)r, Da\id B. Fitz- gerald will have to consider the nam- ing of a successor to Dr. Louis M. Gompertz, whose term expires Feb- > 2 OR nearly thirty ‘ years there has been no change in the for- mula, quality or price of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin The Perfect Laxative in North In spite of the greatly increased cost of manu- facture and heavy war taxes, the formula, quality and price will continue unchanged. All Druggiste 50 cts. avesi=0 $1.00 RORWICH FUR CO. Are open for bunneu with 2 new line of Furs, Coats, Skins and all kinds of Trimmings for fall and winter. M. BRUCKNER, Prop. Phone 708-12 47. Main Street ljdlli[fl 1EA {MPORTERS CO. are selling Tea and Coffee, Baking Pow- der, Spices, Cocoa and Chocolate at the | very lowest price. GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence .St., TAfiullg' Prompt attention to day or night calls . Telephone €30 aprisMWFawl STABBING AFFAIR AT WESTERLY Saloon Quarrel Over Game of Cards Results in' Cutting Which May Kill Frederick Gabrielli—Pastouale Cusintro | Wedding Celebration—High School Shuts Out Alumnii Football Team, 13 to 0. There was a stabbing affray that will probably result fatally in the sa- loon at No. 55 Pierce street, Thursday night. The injured man is Frederick Gabrielle, aged 25, and is the result of a dispute over a game of cards. He received a deep wound low down on the right side and another under the left rib. Dr. M. H. Scanlon was call- ed and rendered first aid treatment | and then accompanied Gabrielle to the Rhode Island hospital. 2 The man who did the stabbing is Pastuale Cunsintio. He was arrested soon after the affray by Police Chier Brown. i John Allen and his wife, Mary F. Allen, through their attorney, Judge Herbert W. Rathbun, brought petition in the superior court for Washington county, asking for a jury trial for the assessment of damages in_ property tuken by the town of Westerly in con- demnation proceedings, in connection with the proposed construction of the sewer system. The land taken is 378 feet in length and 20 feet wide. In ccmpliance with the statutes, the town council appointed a_committee of three to appraise damages, the committee being composed of Irank Larkin, Ev- erett A. Kingsley and Walter S. Price. After several hearings, at which the testimony of real estate men was taken, the committee assessed the damage at $475. Previous to the con- demnation the town offered Mr. and Mrs. Allen $25 for the land taken. Judge Doran signed the decree or- dering that a certified copy of the Al- lens’ petition be left with James M. Pendleton, treasurer of the town of Westerly on or before January 20, 1918, and that the matter be heard at the February term of the superior court, on the third Monday in Feb- ruary. Westerly Lodge of Elks will hold memorial services next Sunday in Te- spect to the memory of deceased mem- bers, and the services by the local lodge wiil be held in Central theatre in the afternoon. The order’ of exer- cises will be as follows: Orchestral seiections, Clarence Price, director; Funeral ceremonies, Exaited Ruler Dead. orchestra selec . air, Auld Lang Sy solo, How Lonely Are Thy solo, Willard J. bantone solo, mezzo_soprano - Not, O Israel, 'Wlsfi \hldri‘d K. Tay- memorial ad- dress, Past Exalted Ruler Cuttle, of Fall River lodge tenor solo, Mr. Keigwin: mezzo soprano solo. He Giveth His Beloved Sleep, Miss Tay- lor; baritone solo, Mr. Blackburn: so- prano solo, The Plains of Peace, Mrs. Grant; closing exercises, Auld Syne:” benediction. Chaplain ( %o Seidner; closing, Star Spangled Ban- ner. The deceased members of Westerly Lodge are: Nathaniel P. Main, Hor- e Burdick, Burrell N. Thmnpson. Jo- ph Graf, Miiton Youn, ) Joseph C. Moore, James 1 1. Bransfieid, opening : soprano Dwellings; ney, Chas. . Mackey, Louis H. John R. Free- donohue, Eugene A. Driscoll, William Pickering and Steph- en Quinn. While talking to a friend on a train between Peace Dale and Wakefield, Saturday afternoon, Edward Brant, colored, of PBiscuit C so-called i Kingston, died suddenly, from natural causes, probably hear That is_the opinion of Dr Fear- of Narragansett Pier, the medi- cal ‘examiner. The man hoarded the train at 3.03 at Peace Da'e and was talking to a friend, Stephen Robinson, during the two-minute trip from Peace Dale to Wakefleld. When the conductor, Mi- chael Brennan, came to collect the man’s ticket after the train left Wake- field, he found him dead. Mr. age and has no relatives in this state as far as can be ascertained. He lived alone at Biscuit City and the past summer was employed as a la- borer at the proposed Sprague Park in Narraganset The Westerly High’s champion eleven defeated the alumni eleven Thanksgiving morning 13 to 0. The Fame was hard fought by both teams, but the high school boys were much more in condition than the alumni. The stars for the high school were Fenelon, Bowler and Moore. For the alumni, Harvey and Metiveer. This game marks the close of a very suc- cessful season, the high school boys being the undisputed champions of Rhode Island. Local Laconics. The Third district court, Judze Wil- Uams, will convene in Westerly Fri- ay. The Second district draft board has exemipted Daniel J. Carey of Westerly on account of physical disability. Many of the soldier and sailor boys and others who are engaged esewhere were in their old home town for Thanksgiving. There was big attendance at the football game Thursday morning be- twean the Westerly High school team and an eleven composed of the alumni. The regular school team won by .a score of 13 to 0. Judge Nathan B. Lewis of the Sec- ond district court was operated upoa for hernia Tuesday at his home in West Kingston, and was reported %8 Beautiful, Glossy Hair M&mnd&-fl Tustre—hair e ithem that a Brant was about 60 years of | S be improving on Thursday. The J‘nlgel is a Civil war veteran. Mr. and Mrs. Peleg Lawton observed the golden anniversary of their wed- ding at their home, No. 14 Chestm® street, Wedneeday. They received many of their friends, and refresh ments were served by their daughter, Mrs. Edwin A. Hall Harry Taylor McDonald, a known sporting man of Pro who was for many years proprietor of Mahogany palace, formerly owned by the late C. Don Chapman of Westerl. died Saturday afternoon after a sick- ness of a few hours’ duration. Leo Monahan. son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Monahan of Wakefield, who has been serving as a hospital apprenti at Newport, has been spending the pa few days at his home. He left Tues. for Washington. D. (.. having rec: vs orders to report there to take a labor- atory course in a medical college. JEWETT CiTY Mrs. Russel M. Brown Dies fine Days After Death of Husband— Bliss-Clough Wedding—Postmaster Finn Accommodates Public When Mail is Delayed — Death of HMrs. Thomas M. Johnson. The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Brewn, 80, widow of Russel M. Brown occur- red at The Elms the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. C. Whitirs, Thanrks- giving morning. She survived her bus- band but nine days, he having died at| the age of 38 late Tuesday evening, November 12th. Thus is noted the passing .in so short a time, of the two heads of one of Jewett City’s oldest and most prominent families. Mrs. Brown was born June 2, 1837 in North Stonington, not far from the Rhode Island line, the daughter of Freeman and Eunice Babcock Picrce. She was twice married, first to Josiah Brown. Four children were born, Al- lan J. Brown, a carpenter of Jewett City, and Mrs. F. C. Whiting, als> of Jewett City are living. Phebe Lil- lian died in infan idan Brown in Jer of 14 -years. Josiah Brown . died 1871. In 1. she married her ‘de- ceased husband’s brother, Russell M. Brown. Mrs. Brown has been in ill: health for a long time. Her physician stat- ed that she had not seen a comforta- ble dayv for tegy vears. She was a generous, kind woman in every way. A home woman and a housekeeper sec- ond to none. A loving wife asd moth- er and when grandchildren came all to devoted grandmother could possible be. When a girl-at home she became a3 member of the Pendleton Hill Metho- church. After coming to Jewett v Mrs. Brown did a thriving busi- ness as a tailoress. Three grandchil- dren survive her. Mrs. George Rab- cock of Plainfleld. Mrs. Henry Olsen of this place and Ernest Brown of Fartford and two greatgrandchildren. Frances and Dorothy the children of Mrs. Bacock. WEDDING. Bliss—Clough. Donald Claghorne Bliss. the you ~—-| er <on of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Bliss of | ihis place and Miss Florence Emm Clough of Worcester, ~ Mass., were married at Spencer. Mass. WeZis- day afternoon bv Robert Armstrong. pasir of the First Congregational church Mrs. Bliss was a graduate nurse of Worcester. Mr. Bliss is a civil en- v of Springfield, Mass, in the of the F. T. Ley companr of that city. is company-secursd the con‘ract he U. S. government to con- ct Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass., Mr. Bliss having charge of the imoortant section of the enwineerinz viork. After the wedding Mr. and D. €. Bliss -and Mr: ind Mr: Bliss and daughter of Sprinzield. made the trip to the hom»~ of the I =room’s parents in Jewett City b ! tomobile. - The wedding trin wi tended. b antomo] . where Mr. Bliss © will bo the gussts of the brifes sis The hride is the dav~hter of Amos Pvros (Teuml Mrs. =w home on Belmont avenae, ringfield. - Poor Accommodations Fer: Travelurs. Thanksgiving visitors to the borough rived ut 6.20 instead of 420, and they spoke about it, too. Thanksgiving morning on account of a wreck on the Shore T.ine at Davisville, all the big night expresses were routed via Jew- ett City and Plainfield. AIl ‘the early trolley service was dropped. The morning mail arrived at'a little before nine over two hours late. Postmaster Finn Obliges Public. Postmaster Finn: although schedul- ed to close the nost office at 8, kept it oven and distributed and.delivered the Norwich. Bulletin and usual mail, Going to Cranston Plant. Frankin G. Waters of Cranston. R. I, ig the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Sher- man Waters of Lisbon. Mr. Waters was formerly master mechanic for the Textile Novelty company of this place. He, has been for two years with the Taft Pierce Mfg. company. of Woon socket, and._now becomes master -me. chanic at the Cranston Print Work: a place formerly he'd b Mr. Kings. ley, who comes here as master me- ich nic at the Aspinook Bleachery. OBITUARY. il Mrs. Thomas M. Johnson. Mrs. Helen Johnson, $2, who is tn be buried here today is the widow of Thomas .M. Johnson. She died Wed- nesday in Washington, D. C. where she -has beén living with her daugh- ter. Her husband. was buried in Jewett City twenty-five years ago. A _broth- er-in-law. Walter Johnson, paymaster at the Wauregan mills, mtde the ar- rangements here. Private sale household goods,. chudine first. class Mrs. John Walpole, 5 Holiday Guests. Mr. and Mrs. Dunnll Griffin enter- |. # iving M arid Tomorrow this Great Co-operative Sale of Pianos Closes SECOND: F YOU WANT to place a first-c player-piano in your home ang lass, dependable piano or { want to get it at an ex- cepticnally low price and unusually easy terms of pay- ment, then come here tive sale This is one of f anAd ducted by the Behr Behr Rrathers throughout the Unit Rrothars niann and fifty ad <4 red ates. B In this campaien the tomorrow, of the Belhr Brothers & Co. sellino & Co ahr at the exceptionally low price of 275 ¢ before this ereat co-opera- (N. Y.) closes. campaions being: con- mannfacturers of the odd different piano dealers Pornthare nian v i< being sold {rMars each The plaver-piano is beine sold at 445 doll acide But aside this which - enter intn NIRECT PEFRSONAL VANTAGE of it: FIRS during this campaign have be tial pavment uvon either PRIVILEGE OF PAYING from thic ON THE PIANO Al As a matter proving the character of the instruments, you are given the opportunitv to try the ment you select in your home for 30 days, and if, at the end of 30 davs the instrument is not satisfactory, HAVE YOUR MONEY BACK AND YOUR AGREEMENT CANCELLED. THIRD: As a further proof of the value of the instruments, you are given the privilege there ramnaion BENEFIT TO TAKE IN 1s the maiter of navments: en placed he niann or plaver-nis THE WEEKLY PAYMENTS—AS [.OW D %2.75 ON THE PI conditions it TANT AD- fanr other are wrhirh ta maka vour r tha pavments 5 dnllars no. w IN SMATT PER WEEK AYER. BA'.ANCE AS &1.73 instru- YOU MAY te keep and use the in- strument yvou select, eithker the piano or player-piano, in your home for one year, and at the end of the year. if you are not satisfied with it, you may exchange it for any other new piano or player-piano we sell of CREDIT FOR EVERY DOLLAR YOU HAVE ALREADY PAID. FOURTH: As to the matter of guarantees: reservation for a period of 5 years from date of purchase. Both the piano and player-piano are gt This guarantee is done in writir equal value AND RECEIVE 1aranteed without one single and is signed jointly by the Behr Brothers & Co. and ourselves, and the spirit of the campaign is such, that if you are not satisfied with the form or wording of the guarantee, as it is written, YOU MAY WRITE YOUR OWN GUARANT SIGN IT. This, then, is the campaign in its entirety. You can send a child tc purchase your instrument, the conditions are so absolutely fair and trustworthy. take one single chance. We recommend the whole proposition to you. You do not er cannot This is an_unusual opportunity for you to procure a first-class piano ' or player-pianc and one in which you have every safeguard to protect you, all the way from the first 30 days you have your instrument, up until the end of 5 years from the time you make your purchase. AND YOU SHOULD NOT LET TOMORROW GO BY WITHOUT AT LEAST COMING IN THE STORE AND INVESTIGATING THE WHOLE OF THESE CLAIMS FOR YOURSELF AND SATISFYING YOURSELF, AS THE SALE WILL POSITIVELY CLOSE TOMORROW AND THESE PRICES-AND TERMS WILL BE WlTHDRAWN STORE OPEN UNTIL 9 P. M. DURING SALE 135, 137, 139, 141, 143 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Established 1872 THE STORE Ol.-' SERVICE SUPREME AND WE WILL STORE QPEN UNTIL 9 P. M. DURING SALE cently returned from the officers’ camp at Plattsburg, spent Thursday with his brother, Dr. J. H. McLaughlin. Mr, McLaughlin is_ to go to Washingion, D. C. to enter the quartermaster de- partment. Mr. and Mrs. W.. R. Burdick spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Herrick fich. g oung, Jr., of New York Mil- itary school, is at home for the. Thanksgiving reces: Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Higgins are n’; Hartford at their son’s, J. A: Hig gins'. Sydney Melvin of the Naval Rese Aag es and Arthur Menard of the U. S. at Newport, George Davis from the Radio school at the Boston Schoo! of Lefevre, William Oakes, l!vtn from Camp Devens, gre “here for Thanksgiving. Critically M. Joabhine Hourigan, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Houri- gan, is eritically ill as:a result of the ‘measis Mrs. G. H. Jennings and family ~ of Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Watt and child of Groton,.Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jennings' of Danielson and Mrs. Lila Baldwin. of Norwich, all visited the Jennings’ home. NORWICH TOWN New England Holiday Calls Home Ab- sent Sons and -Daughters—Family Rerunions Thursday — Local People Who Went A-Pleasuring—Second Lieutenant Randall Ordered to Vir- ginta. At W. G. Rogers’ home on Scotland 10ad nine were at-the family dinner Thanksgiving day; fifteen were enter- tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Beverly ‘Bliven on Washington street; Mr. and Mrs. D. “'W. Avery of West Rev. and Abington, Rev 3 Stone of_Stonington and Mr. Stone’s mother, Mrs. Geofge Stone, from Betllehem, .N. H.; sixteen were gathered around me table, three | ministers being presen Mrs. - with ‘thete. family, and tlmlr father and s S A G!u'h at McJennett Home. J'ohn . Spe i npdnder of the week with sister on 's Cor- Family Gathering.” . Mrs: A. D. and Mr. m Hfi‘u Bua at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Judson Miner in Bozrah Thursday. Ordered to Virginia. G. L. Randall, Jr., who is now_sec- ond lieutenant. is at his home on West Town street on three weeks' furlough, after which he will be at Camp Reade, Petersburg, Va. Moving from Hartford. Mr. -and Mrs. John-Ohifen and son are moving. from Hartford to the house on Town street where they be- 2an housekeeping. In- Hanover for Holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Willam Waters of Vergason avenue spent Thanksgiving with home friends in Hanover. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Albert of Wan- wecus Hill are in New York for the holiday season. Mrs. Minnie Bixby of Woodstock is st of her cousin, . Emma lebv. of Bliss place. 3 Miss ‘Annie White of Danielson is visiting her sister, Mrs. . Benjamin ‘Kennedy, of Town street. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rogers and son of Lefingwell were holiday guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Jerome Taylor of Wau- wecus Hill. - At Scotland Road hall-Sunday af- ternoon there will be a session of the Sunday school and - a Christian deavor service. % Miss Mattie Thurston.of Springfield, Mass.. came to her home here for the hnuday. Thnndly ?n " were In Westerly, guests of their som, ‘W, Arthur Thurston, and family. Mr. and Mrs. L Barl Browning are moving from Town street to the house which they bave been building on New London turnpike. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and son Albert of Town street spent” Thanks- giving in Mongvilie with their aunt, Mrs. Mary Sawyer. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Greene of West Town - street are in Providence and Boston for a few days 'with friends. Before returning, Mrs. Greene will Yu:m Mrs,. Herbert Brown in Oxford, fass.. Mrs. Elizabeth Shelley and Mr. aad Mrs. F. E. Burdick and family from New London yere guests Thursday at the home of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford H. Snow on Huntington avenue, where ‘[the traditional turkey was served. Morments of Dipression. ‘We have our moments of depres- 1 sion, as we cast- a -thoughtful eve around the globe, when we wondar - it the human race is worth saving.— Ohio "State Journal. New ' Haven. i— Comnlime=tary to Henry Townsend, the new state coneressional chairman of the Con- neeticut Woman’s Suffrage associati and Mrs. Morris, the neWw county chair- maq, a small tea was given Saturday afternoon by, Mrs. Joseph Whitney at her home in' Bishop street. *Ohildren Cry

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