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FUNERAL Day and Night 88 Main Street Norwich, Friday, Dec. 21, 1917. THE WEATHER. the great interior vallays mild temper- atures continu snows will ‘fail in the'! upber The Bulleths NEW LONDON Light local rains and Ohio valley, the lake resion, northern New COUNTY POMONA MEETS Held All Day Session in This City—Addresses by H. L. e — DR. JOHN H. EVANS ORDERED TO WASHINGTON Of a former Norwich resident a Vir- remain in Washington until he re- ceives his ‘final orders. Mrs. Evans will remain here until that time, then 117 the doctor is located somewhere on | cal lossen their grip. We ask yi) Asbtican, this great emergency—the most ériti- | ANNOYING SYMPTOMS A RED CROSS CHRISTMAS \ =11, N. Y., paper says: Lieut. Jahn H.| “Why did vou start this memh:r-|a§g‘hb—twda{ it is far S 'rr:v wea gain v p - Evans received orders from headquar- | ship campulgn at Christmas time?’|ultimate outcome is not in doubt. The i ADY ASSISTANT Pty o vtk cogebordl i ‘Healey, Secretary of State Board of Agriculture and |ters Saturday. to report for duty at| Tuwo reasons: e o eeanom. wii triumpn. pat| How Heat Flashes, D st C owe —— in"the temperatare is only from 10 to Washington, D. C.. and left for that| 1. This is the time of Giving! Now,|it is _impossible to shut our eyes to| Spells and other Bad Feel- g ey 20 degrees. In eastern districts and Prof. Glenn H. Campbell of Storrs—Quinnebaug Po-|Piace late Sunday evening. Te Wil|ir over the bonds of self interest]ine fach inat, before victory can be ings at Change of Life may be Relieved. won, there ‘aust come battles and campaigns of a magnitude and severi- | ty_absolutely unprecedented. i The Red Oross must be preparcd every loy in hour, in our national history— to this sie of the Atlantic she will prob- | zivi to our soldiers -an@ sailors the|with its ministry of ocomfort and h Richmond, Va. —““‘After taki ::':al.d New England in the nmext 43 iably join him. Dr . KEvlns is not a|first place in their thoughts and|ing in the great hours now Very near| geyen botties of Lydia E. Pinkham’s There will be a drop in tempera. native of Virgil He came to this|gifis. Not one of us but is eager tolathandi o o s 2 N+ o - L ten years ago from Nore|help. Through the Re iross you he wonderful work e Cross .S 2 EST PLACE TO BUY side. During that time he has be®ii|ed service of relef. portant service the soclety must be new wom Ial- FUR COATS ‘I perature - azid the east gulf states and, the tem-. 11" doubtless be somewhat|D wer in ‘Atlantic coast districts Sun- the - clection of a a Dbusiness ‘session at 16 .o'clock,] ‘member o | wart ané -retail- very successful as a physician and: as tsmjly -counselor in fearly every home in the town of Virgil and in some this time because the American Red ready to render to our boys—to Nor- with boys, can only be maintained by increased ' resources secured in this We are making this campaign at wayshada he during t Manchurian Dog (Black Color) ! Foreoest: Dut Httle for | b ; Cross is in jvgent fogd ‘of relnforos- : £ Life and wi 2 = 7 omes ‘in other nearby places.; t. - - Christmas Membership Campaign! o ‘e and was Sabet (Natral’ Solord | intehiiod iiany Beturday " rain "or | oot et et s S eXs | o TE I8, raiher hasd: for. the risMdents, T Phe contitions we fads have chang-| The money derived from member- troubled with otk =~ Raccoon (Natural. Golor) | snow Ad: caler. s 1 Dinman ayae el RIS ae aristing and they|to recasnite the fact that the doctorl |ed in recent months. The funds and|ship fees goes into this work, not o ot ftns 1%, Kangareo (Naturai” Golor) [~ cvations in Nerwich. oo Geltgutes, of Whot there were| mrascest Of all Besrts. bohmoaiticn. me| b (oI i S isead Of Admin-|supplfes in hand lust spring promissd | QoHer o e at Wasninston. on mon st that time— Russian Horse Black ¢ Russian Calf { (Black e following’ records, - reported over a hundred present, at noon. Promptly at 1.30 the literary pro- dairy- eattle. One of the best farms istering to local ailments and com- plaints, and much regret. has been ex- to be adequate for every démand the Red Créss might be called upon to ul Headquarterf at Washington, one- half to the Treasury of the Norwich dizzy spells, nervou . 4 in Tolland county which bas been a n ¢ 1 Sevin's pharmacy, show the chani y! M pressed in regard to his decision. Nev- | meet. We face a very different situa- | Chapter. feelings a heat FUR LINED COATS < 3 the barometra) Lot (Which was arranged P Ruine: | QALY farm hes receatly bSen Fiven|crtheless the very best wishes Of | tion today, and muet be prepared to| ~Get into line, every loyal man and flashes. Now I = NATURAL MUSK RAT, MARMOT, b i | over to forestry because ithe owner|many follow him and all unite i Notwich! ist i = . '+ | changes: Thursday: : began with a vioMm}eonld mot get sufficiont hélp to 2ll unite in hop- | meet demands far larger than could|womag in X ich!” Enlist in this §n better t \ OF ALL KINDS ON Miss Celia Rozy d the solo Trumpeter i Home Garden, Paultry, Small Grains, Tal u; t i Washington, Dec. 20.—Advices re- Try one and be convinced. AMSROSIES Horaian o "t e ow T R an | o, Somiem, "W Se S SV, Suennd S he Kolgnis | oraational Sundey Schest et s ety py e MEcly T zave A Song in My Heart |etc. The third branch of the 2nd probably will have more, It is| Dec. 13 was a special day at the |[leWe Burean saif hal & temporaty JOHN & GEO H Bus( Christmés Gonespt at ‘Feddratod r. Roberts' solo and encore | is the Connecticut S‘ate Agricultural|suré a nice thing to have the K. C. in! Sheltering Arms, it being the birth- | QSWSOMER O BEERORS Te0, T8 GRS o 1k CARRIAGES, WAGONS, . Bl © rose in a body and sang | Cojlege at Storrs, with oll its branches, |camp. 1 belleve thexs aro aboyt 30 per.|day of one of the household, Mrs. De- |10 12 DAVS it | L JEWELERS e .. This wvening the Sunday cchool 6f {all four verses of America. | such s the Foys Working Reserfe,|cent. Catholics in the camp Bt pres- |iia Gifford. . She was well remem. |SVold milltary eervice has bocn o TRUCKS and CARTS the erated_church wi hold their | Glenn ¥, Compbell of Storrs then read | Furm, Credit, Livesfok, POUITY, Of€.|ent wo you can see that things are not |heréd with Gost €ardsiana other gifts. | SEUSGEL R, e e h i I e S B vt Mary's, by Jemesiin closing let me sy .that it 1 theies imd hete. but-wesure.do drill The |At tea: liyme. tho dining Aroom —was R ey oooupn - of N WILLIAM YOUNG, R.] " = b, re e a Christmas iley. As an en she | manifest patriotic dutr of every one of|C: accommodations are indeed very | bright with Christmas decorations: T 8 . - > 4 v : ) F e ght 3 e - neluded in the settlement’s inhabi- Mechanical Repairs, nting, Trim- |anc ta Claus. The yeunger por- |rendered The Little Things nfi: f,‘,’,’;f you to bring your problems to the col-| o4 ang the new national army has | the birthiddy cake with its candles was |, neq T ‘: s I;“u“;vs F’r‘e:d:v » NUTRIA THE L. L. CHAPMAN CO. 14 BATH STREET. NORWIGH, ©T. JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOKBINDER Biank Books Made and Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY CAVE WELDING & MFG. CO. 4utomobile and Machine Parts Welded. Garage work a Spectatty. Work Guaramteed. 51 Chestmut St Tel ma TEAMING AND TRUCKING' DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES A. D. LATHROP Phone 175 Cverhauling and Repair Work ming, Upholstering and ‘Wodd Work. Blacksmithing in all jts branches. Scott & Clark Corp. Ther. 30. 45, 36 m. i Highest 45, lowest 30. . Comparisons, with continued moderate temperature. Thureday's veather: As predicted.s, Sus, Moom and Tide [ agm ~Six, nours afier nigh tide, which is followed for Thurday—Local Boys Join Na- val Reserve—Personals: — i The reports of-tNe ladies |of the Req Cross j¥ork in Greeneville gave loss in the number of sub- scriptions for Thutsday. It was how- pledges for today (Friday). Saturday is_expected to bring. many mew sub- scfibers. ¥ The ladies ho- had charge of the work ort Th vy were: Mrs. A. R. Plackledge. Mrs. I. C. Atterbury and R tcher ® Ser- am b Mrs. Anto. ins at the Ik % ton of the Sunday school will present a short program conmsisting. . of usua? sketches and _ialogues,, the Join Naval Reserve. Two more locai boys went to New London Wédnesday to take the phy- sical examination in order to join the Predictions for Thursday. Overcast, Moon Red Cross Campaign Shows. Decrease. 1a éharze ever, stated that there were many by Kriesler, Isibel Montieth of Storrs. number on the The Lord of Misrule. by ‘Mrs. Elizm- beth Jewatt.Brown of Wolf Den grange: Mrs. Brown was unablé to be present and the essay was read by Mrs. F. K. Hay also of Wolf Den grange. The essay dealt in a scholarly way ‘with the causes of the war and showed how the German war madness was in fact a going back to the times when the Teuton hordes roamed the Black For- cat, the most warlike nation on_the face of the globe, also e most bar- baric and one of the last of the mod- ern nations to beecome civiiized or o feel the effect of the Rennaisance. Verily. the kaiser is a lord of misrule in bringz about this throwback to | the uncivilized. past. Tatk on' War. Mrs. Brown's essay was followed by a talk on the wer by Rev. ‘Marshall Dawson of Storrs. Mr. Dawson poke by Mis “The next rogram was an essay, on his dairying. There. is not oaly the matter of increased profits to be considered In beef roising, but thore is the matter Gf incressed profits to be fonsidered in.beet ralsius but hers is e patriotic viewpoint just as it is the patriotic thing for you peomic wh haye dsiry berds and can afford to do_so. Mr. Healey was followed by Miss Monteith. swho rendered tho viciln so- lo, The Madrigal, by imon, and mave as an encore, the Stumber Song, by Schuman. George on of the Senexst grange resd an orizinal para- dy on ome of Wipling's poems. which he called 4 Prof. G. H. Camr 1 of the Comnecti- cut Agricnitura: college then spoke on Food and the War. The Crection of ths World. FHe seid: “T feel liks the man who was introduced to speai for fifteen thinutes ovi The Creation of the World. and Tts Progress Since Then. The on the conmservation of “pep” that is the maintenance of the national mo- rale. He told the delegates that they must not look at things, especially” the newspaver: stories of the war, in & pessimistic light but rather they should always look at the bright side of the subject. >ir. Dawson illustrat- ed his polut by rsading several clip- pings from The Bulletin and showed how by reading between the lines a person might easily get the. impres- Sion that the government when giving out ithe - piece was trying to. cas some of it. He told the delerates that they must read into the .pieco . the i cheerful confidence of a nation on the path to victory. { "Arthur Roberts of Wolt Den grange Do, by Margaret Sangster. yan then introduced the Hon. L. C. Healey, who spoke as follows on What Can the Farmer Do to Relieve the Shortage of Food? L. C. Healey Speaks. 1 aidn’t want to speak here but I found that it was no use to argue with subject is far too biz a ome to be treated sove in the vVery sketchiest manter. It might be said that there were three lines of defeuse -for the country first, the army and second, the muition makers, and third those Who focd tbe other two lines. A1l three are eesential to the winning of the whr. The food raisers have three branches, the U. §. Food ,Ad- ministration, headed by ~ Herbert Hoover, whoso duty !s somewhat of /police nature, consisting of telling the hotels-and_restaurants what they, may. do and _stopping profiteering. = The second branch ‘s the Committes on Food Supply of the Connecticut State Council of Defense, with all its sa committees, ‘such as the Livestock, navy, lexo and jet them solve them for you. Mr. Roberts then rendered anmother vocal solo, .after which Mrs. Camp- bell read Angelina, by Dunbar. As an ancore, she game, When the World Busts Through_ by James Whitcomb Riley. Miss Monteith- gave a vielin solo, Schonrosemarin, by Kreisler. fol- i > Read to Kaiserville. | ink that his efforts to aid his country will be just as successful as his past work in this little. hamlet. Meanw- while residents of Virgil: and viaini) must do their bit by keeping well, o5 be tra; ly changéd ' the ‘outiook. the end of the war seemed almost in great ‘Army of Mercy! ‘We- thallenge our people to maike this a Red Cross Christmas! JOSPPH H. SELDEN. foréseen six montns age. ~ The gic. collapsc of Russia has radical- In-the sprihg than I ever was and recommend remedies to ali my friends. "’ —Mrs. Le: WiRN, 2812 E. O Street, Richmond, Dpeciaily in = céuple of months hence when the wind howls and the snow drifts pile up in. the highway. Dr. Evans was presented a knitted the Red Cross soelety prior to his departure, i H i to § { (th | for als What Eastern ;ennecticut Boys Abe Doing In Various Branches of the we Foe— am J. T. DESMOND WRITES FROM CAMP LEWIS, WASH. Tells of Life in the Biggest Camp in + - the Country. : for I o T) eral The following letter from J. T. Desmond of this city, who 1s a cor- poral in the 14th regiment, stationed at Camp Lewis, Wash., has been - re ceived by his aunt, Mrs. A. Buckley, of Peck street: Camp Lewis, Wash., = November - 25th, 1917. My Dear Aunt: Just a few lines to let you kmow that my regiment has changed sta- tions. - We arrived here last Saturday and just got settled down. This is the largest camp inthe country, and are still bullding. The strength of the en- tire command is about 40,000 men at resent, and- have accommodations for me Me: improved wonderful, only. that they are a little "short of ordnance at present, ‘but that will be remedied in a short time. The men are all in good spirits and crazy to get after the Huns. 1 don’t know if we will remain heré for the winter of not, but I believe this place is not so bad after all. I wonder cia Ya tell you, we have some classes, good to see the boys and the interest ainly have some fine Y. M. C. A. every the doors every night and- Sunday, too. Well, 1 guess I'll_stop for now. I fine and 1 woul life in this time of national trouble from our” regular Wweathér here: above and pretty warm. Give my best regards and wishes to the boys in your.Bible class and write 4s_ever. your friend in Him. San Antonio, Birthday Supper at Sheltering Arms— Schools_to Close Today Dexter Enlists it Christmas the attracfion of the supper-table. Ice cream was served at tne-close of sub- per. . ¢ ‘While Change of Life a most ical period of & woman’s existence, annoying symptoms which accompany it may be controlled, and normal health restored by the timely use of Lydis E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Such warning symptoms are a sense of suffocation, hot flashes, headaches, backaches, dread of impending timidity, sounds in the ears, palpit of the heart, sparks before the eyes, irregularities, constipgtion, variable sp~ | petite, weakness and dizziness, $1.00 HERE IS THE Fountain Pen YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR Non-Leakahle Self-Filling Only ONE DOLLAR but as good as any that sells for FIVE DOLLARS. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED five Bible U. S. SOLDIERS BUY TOYS ‘It just does a fellow FOR GHILDREN IN FRANCE They Will Make It a Christmas Long to Be Remembered. With the American Army in France. Tussday, Dec. 18—The purchase of thousands of dollars worth of Chris fmas toys and clothing for the children in this section of France was begun today by the army. Onc purchase consisted of 300 overcoats for the ch dren of refugees. Everything has been 'bought, frem drugs to toy ri- fies and dolls and all the gifts will b presented on Christmas day. One American air squadron will set up a Christmas tree in a hangar for the children of a nearby town. It will be lighted with regulation can- diss and there will be a present on it for every boy and girl. Each child will get the gift most desired, the of- ficers haying made a list of tie names and _written beside each what that particular child wanted. All over the zone it will be a Christ- mas long remembered if the Ameri- cans can make it such, ‘too. v take in their Bible class. We ne lessons, too, amd_we cer- n at this camp. It's the only place e Y. M. C. A) where we can g6 amusement and recreation and ls o our very church. TIl tell yéu Y.. M. C. A. tént and building have in this camp is jammed to gotting along O. K. and am fesling &n't be back In civilian il life that any employment in ;c ould get. . he storm Friday was such a change Gen- 99 degrees lly it is about 30 to again when youw can. CHARLES R. LOCKE, dical . Department, -Kelly field, So. Texas. NORWICH TOWN ) | FLED TO MEXICO TO 2 AVOID MILITARY DUTY A Temporary Settlement Discoversd of Many Americans and Aliens. Albert Engineers’ Corps— Entertainment For Con- D Massage and General Nursing. or day calls. CREAM N en, ‘Poles, Montenegrins, Serbians, 4 mory B T Germans, Austrians, Turks and many Americasns. Missionary From Van. fissGrace Knapp, who was ass ted with Mrs, Clarence Uskher in n, -Turkey,” now of Auburndale, PROPOSED FREIGHT RATE g INCREASES SUSPENDED - val résdrve. ~These boys were Gus- h distinguish be- |lowed by Perpetual Motion, by Bohm. | gnat you think of the pictures? I|ar. been_ fe tow: d ast | Invelved “Higher Rates Certai that will always 507 to 515 North Main St |7a0d 24 a lecturez who cannot distinzu! what you think of e pictures? Mass., has been for a few’days p: on ain d Rich: S & foa as an eficore. _All rose and sang two 4 e B i R s Wl mbsbtad- e Hhebnn i | e X e e et ok i Star Shantiet: Bunnue|Euess L have. chanxed osnsidersblelthe suest of Mra' D. W:-4very of Commodities in the East. WHIP = g4t pass tho fest. The former will |was in m}uced as a graduate of the gflfl“ T Ch;"’.“ A. Wheeler | o¢ myme? - T expecting a letter 2 . Washington, Dec. 2 he Inter- . e WREATHS auer.seon’fos Newport.. * ©{lowa -Sfate Agricultural college it |then closed the mesting, F_ . but, 1 guess he is like my- Close of Term. state Commerce Commisslon _today Fresh Daily Ton RMAS O SRlBreny o Started a rather curious ‘train _of{ fhe locturer of Quinnebau Pomona| yeie putting #t back from day to da¥.|' Sonoois uptown close at moon today | ordéred further suspension of pro- - Jotih “Mofridon 7 thought in my mind. Not that Tam ajp % o0, 00, 2" 6f" mhompsan, | L XPect promotion in the near future|(Friday) for the mid-winter recess. A |posed frelght rate increases in - the —at the— FLOWERS DE. A. 4. SINAY - Dentist’ Phene 1177- DEL-HOFF HOTEL EUROPEAN PLAN 3| Rooms 18-19 Atice Building, Norwich e <% 2 now working on a (-night. job at the .Marlin & Rockwell plant. Fred Thompsén has accepted a po- sitfon. with® Solonfon Bros., and will start working there next week. J Miss“Anna Carver who came- to Greenevllle to-attend the funeral of her father, James Carver,-left tewn Phursday_Tor <Baltimore, Mad. d . . . TAFTVILLE Ponemah Oeuncil, K. of C., Raises Al- moet $850 for War Work—Hapgen- ings About the. Village. aduate of any collese, but 1 was born vears ago in that very town of Moines, lowa, where the college is located. 1t is indeed a small world and almost cverywhere you go you meet people who came from the same place that vou did. The Downward Trend. The downward trend-of Connectieut agricuiture began.with the reat gold rush of 1849, when so ma:y of Con- necticut's farmers went west in search of gold, and seeing the great fertile prairies of Ohio, Indiana and Tilinois, they forthwith established the great agricultural empire of the west today, to the detriment of the New England farms. New England with -its.farm- ers gone became of mecessity a manu- facturing community and the boys and deserves great credit for arranging the afternoon’s programme. The playing of. Miss Monteith who was accom- paniad by Mrs. Néwton, a former mu- sic teacher at Storrs, ana the reading of Mrs. Cninpbell “was very praise- worthy. The vocal selections of Mr. Roberts, who was accompanied by Mrs. Whatson showed tecnique . and great skill. Egalen oo ‘FUNERALS Mrs. Freéman Kennerson. The funeral of Mrs. Freeman Ken- nérson _was held Thursday afternoort from her late home at 45 Dunham street. Rev. J. H. Newland officiated and Mrs. Groce Alarich Crowell' ren- Qered Sometime We'll Understand and if we will recruit up to war strength and if ‘we do it means across the pond, but France is where we aii want to as_the -national army x ‘Over the top. Berlin or bust. send a menu of Compan: Thanksgiving dinner in a few day sure is one swell organization:to be- lonz to. I mever will quit soldiering as long as istence. -I's a_hame for any fello no courtmartials in the company at all. A man is never in trouble, but I can't say that for the rest of the companies in the 1ith. A good cap- tain and a good first sergeant is what make a company. ~Well, my dear aunt, I guess I will bring my letter to a close, hoping that all the family are well. I am feeling in the best of aF at Christmas Town street school. Albert Dexter of Scotland road left Monday 2 passed.the examination for engineer’s work in the navy, and now is in New- port, R. L, Rev. Church of the Good Shepherd will be day aftgrnoon service. The Christmas entertainment of the programme will be ziven o'clock in the morning 4t West so-called_eastern commodity case, in- volving highe? rates on articles not increased by the 15 per cent. decis ion last June, until next June 30. The case has been consolidated with the pehding 15 per cent. case and previ- ously had been suspended until De- cember 30. Winsted—The new highway between New Hartford and Barkhamstead. which has been under construction during the year, has been completed and is now open for travel. EORN. CHASE—in Jewett Citv, Dec. 20, 191 a’ son, Chauncey C. Chase, to Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Ch People’s Market 6 Franklin Street JUSTIN HOLDEN. Propristor Ladies’ Who Wish a Toilet Crear that will keep their complexion most perfect condition are invit: try the kind we are offering which contains enough peroxide Leaves for Newport. for New Haven where he Sheltering Arms Service. J. F. Cobb and choir f the the Sheltering Arms for the Sun- Christmas Entertainment. | to make it the Ideal Cream. Dunn’s Pharmacy 50 MAIN STREET health at present. From your fend nephew. JERRY. The drive made by the Ponemah Council, K. of C, from Dec. 3 to 10, wasyvery swecessful, the sum raised totaled 382 The amount will be ided to the war fund. The committee in charge of the campaign wish to extend their thanks to all who had so generously contrib- uted to its-success. MILL-LEAGUE NO. 2. Red Sox Whitewash Paperhangers— xl'h'. 1, Club Takes Two.from Velvet il In the Mill league No. 2, the Red Séx %60k three straight from the Pa- angers, and’ the Ponemah Wheel <Club_took 'two' out of three from the V’:‘Ivat. ;\’Qm) Ha‘.:le'r‘ rolled high single, . wnd ajso high. three, 338. T Srores Mreigr o thrse, 2 * Red' Sox. Tirst Congrégational Sunday school will be given Wednesday evening, Dec. 26, In the chapel. Laughiin). WAY—In Norw Dec. 18 1917, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Way of %7 Meyers avenue. CONNELL—In Fitchville, Dee. 19, 1917, a ron o Mr’and Mrs, Hafold Con ne: sirls of the next generation found the | Grossing tne Har. The bearers were Cities with their higher wages and bet- | Aimer and Eimér RKennerson. sons, ter opportunities for education calling | freeman, Bernard and Fred Kennerson, them ,away from-the farms. zrandsons,. and Willlam Hoidridge. Theé first_agricultural: records were | There was large attendance and many | made in 1854, and they ghow that the | handsome pleces of flowers.. The body farmer was more ‘prosperous 'than his | was placed in the recelving vault at city cousin. He raised his family of | Maplewood cemetery' whers 'Rev. Mr. buxom 'daughters and stalwart . sons | Newiand read a committal service at and had his cattle, sheep and swine, |the grave. The body will be buried 'a.nd ‘while perhaps he ‘did not havelin the family lot in Amhford in the much actual money he had - maeny |spring. ‘TUndertakers Cummings things of far more value. He had a|Ring had charge of the funeral ar- weut bun:h house, so ;nl! b:flt "‘“j Tangements. most of théem are standing today, ane . OF whidh HambSE ohly (Wo-EMITs Ao Alexander - H. Randall tonlo, Texas. M. Locke writés inter- doing their share to help us win the | The funeral of Alczander H. Ran- | estingly of the life in the army camp War.. In those days a farmer raiseds| il was held Thursday aftérnoon withland tells many experiences. He also all his own meat and vegetables and |3 1arge number of relatives and friends | tells of the work beinx done by the had a surplus left over which he sent in - attendatice. There were many |Y. M. C. A. in the camps. Mr. Locke’s to the cities. Now he cannot raise|SOuUUful floral forms. The bearers |letter follow enough for himself- - s (0ol o it as most of the ag- | art Johnson, Albert Butler and James ricultural products of the state have to be freighted from 1,000 to 2.000 | Eackney. o Rev. ‘Mr. Willamo oficat. HAYES BROS. Props. Telephone 1227 26-28 Broadway THE PALACE 78 Franklin Street Aéademy Teachers’ Vacation Plans. . Crocker of Séot- land road, a member of the Academy faculty, is ieaving for Boston to pass the vacation. 5 NORWICH BOY WRITES OF ARMY LIFE Charlen R. Locks Tells of His Experi- ence in the Medical Corps. Mayor Aliyn L. Brown has received 2 letter from Charles R. Locke who enlisted in the medical corps last sum- mer and is now stationed »t San An- TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY DIED BROOKS—In. Norwich. Dec. 30, QGeorge Edward Brooks. Notice of funeral hereafter. | WALKBR—In Norwich, Dec. 18, 1517 J. Worthy Walker, aged 70 vears. services Wil be held at hi late home. No, 11 Division street - Saturday, Dec. at 2.30 p. m PARKER —In Norwich, Dec. 2 Robert D. Parker, aged 75 yea, Notice of funeral hereafter, = . CHASE—In Jewett City, Dec. 20. Chauncey C. Chase, son of Mr. _ Mys. Chauncsy Chase. OARY—In Carolina, R. I, Dec. 19, 1917 Orrin A. Cary. laie of Norwich Town 1917, Many have taken advantage of the week of good: sleighing. $1.25 To New York $1.25 LSEA LINE TO NEW YORK GHT AND PASSENGER 'R!;ERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK From Norwich Tuesdays, Thurs- days, Sundays at 5 3. m. New._ York, Brooklyn Charles Lillibridge of Scotland road has been spending the week with his aunt, Mrs. D. L. Underwood of Peck’s Carner. 3 American House Special Ratés to Theatre Troupes, . Travaling Men, Ete. Livery Connection Shetuckst Strest After passing several weeks with relatives uptown, Mrs. Charles Stan- dish leaves this week for her home in Colchester. AP T——— i1} 1917 and San Antonio, Texas. i Dec. 8, 1917. Mr. Allyn L. Brown. Miss May Peck of Greenwich is vit cidents Frink of ‘Otrobando ave- mue,_ledves the last of the week to spehq: Christmas with her sister, Mrs. Charles Arnold in Plainviile. - - sesulted. We eo ;serve ‘was oze 62 a family of seven sons. He [supper, fi:fllr could We“;: m doors 16 také what was cooking for the sup- 9 o‘l: '36 stove; consequently K,“" 5 was over we had nothi cboléed that was At to eat as It was Walter ¥ and | burned up. “The weather was such as we have oftentimes in Norwich in December, real cold, so much so that a member of Som- | when we 'got-up in the morning that 459 444 ne sheep, 208:225 ‘cattle and hogs. In 1915 we #nr 15,000 sheep, |11:i«‘mo hcntll'- and 59,990 hoze. Mean-! while the papulation of th® siate hasiof Bedf o increased four tmes what it was in vlv."d';! Lhn:“ hro’?h =i 1845 30 is it any wonder that we should | Bbenezer: of New ¥« have peaciy 500000 beeves shipped in{of to us_ by freight and about 3,000,000 FUNERAL - DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Heating and Plumbing 92 Franklin Street IRON CASTINGS ‘has spent all his life here and was A ‘graduats of-the public-selidols. -He |3 s Dwrtiel ol Mk Admis C. Cute Ponemah Wheel Club. miles before they get-here and besid services which were held | - My dear Friend: ¥ Ter bgth B Sabeter e Services at Buckingham Memorial Fri- § oier, Eest River, foot R FARREL & SANDERSON. Props.. 8 130 200 | T e proht we hasce o g |86 . the M. Calvars Baptist chureh. | luttor. recelved and T was saishes gin | ME and Mrs. Georse A Deck of Otre: | Sur,afternoon. Doc. 31, 977 at 1 Strest, Mondays, Wednesday 3 Phome 754. [ 92 135— 338 |{he freight. Wh Buriel wak in the famity-lot tn North' fros = - Burial in _the family lot in-Maple at 6 p. m. Effective Oct. 15th. - 4 = 95 95 278 | the Treight. Why not ETOW our Meats| Stonington. Undertnker i OrRE niai, Weiday th Sl g ZAE yams Tkl t L as our forefathers E f i ay, was the worst| ;_: . — 3 § o “PROTECT YOUR FEET" 14 15— 319/dia. " There are patriotic as well ss|oaSer had: charge of night I ever put in.{n the army, but| ' Mri ang Mrs. Calvin Beebe and son $125—F. V. KNOUSE, Agent—81.25 | = & F. B economic reasons as the following fig- | TRnEement: I am:still alive and bappy. o - London visited Mra. Beebe's H 4 - . > i 553 13 |ures whl show: : nts at Pine Tree Farm a @ay or -4 FOOT SPECIALIST R Exported in 1015 97.000.600 ponnds|: . .- two this ;week. —_— e LICENSED CHIROPODIST aperhangers. lof meat; in 1916, 201,000.000 pounds. H o TR s s == s 91 100— 275|In 1914 we 1,700,000 bushels| 1 Calla R. White, who teaches PLUMBING . AND SSADETETING = > £87 81 81— 245 |of potatoés; in 1918 2.700,000 busheis. |’ in East Granby, comes this week to = 5 ding, Norwrich 11103 a2 76— 271|And in the latter . vear thers were her' home on_Peck's Corner for the 15 Main Str = Egrmerly of Watebury Phone 13864|J; White 91 95 96 285|110,000 fewer bushels grown. | ber o tants were blown down and sev-| Lwo. weeks, vacation. eet T F BURNS 3 L giey] ¥~ White 91 91— 285 eral ht -fire, but no. gerious: ao- |- SR ] saba 310 273 267 “Miss Marion Smith, who teaches in the Academy and whose home is up- town, will spend the vacation with her parents in Northampton, Mass. ¥ 15h was = hozs in the same manner Besides alerset lodge No. $4, F. & A. M., Frank- | evervthing was frozen, M . : 36 s e . . 54, F. & A M, _ | everything s including all | Miss Angle M. Keene of Washington FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY Velvet Miil. fountiess, nmber. of arimals ehipped |Un. Chapter, No.'s. ivankiin’ Counci |of our S o Hoavms. Aodar CFUI00y) 1o, Mpand o ( Were ahouttwo hours trying té thaw ‘them out in order that we: could get sufficient water to cook with, and also to wash up with, as every man must wash lvg,b-lbn to. a meal, s0 123 84 33 92 stocked the way sho should be with Deef cattle she could supplr the state with beef and wonld keep a nacking THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY € Nos. 17 to 25 Ferry Strest ROBERT . COCHRANE GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING Washington Sq,; Washington Buildin Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing iNeo. 3, Con bian Commandery . {} ahd was-a 528 Geree Mason T O * 4 v Spanish War Veterans. Thursday eveping Camp Griswold. golng { 5 5 : .| United Spanish War Veterans, held # 70U sée by the time we had breakfast e e Thursday afternoon at the Red Cross|social evening utithe armiofy. There |2t 8 3. M., we were fairly. hungry as i 481 168 -1400 | rooms to !":e.n?l'hul:;;?: the bog was a géod attendande and a very eny ;‘:om not. eaten since Friday - at —— e service. e s —here abl ing was pesbed. = 1 3 b - s Red Croes Class Meets. . |Tattville are doing their shive’ In | bertaimmant. oommamto m.fi':: ®hel But with it al it's ‘& fine, lite, sl “get you' thers from| The Marrie2 Ladies’ class met .on | NeIPINg to keep the bovs in the serviee Johm A. Hagbers: John Sauter and though full of . - Tover. i " P vacation at; her home in Matne. Lady Assistant Telophone §23-3 B CHURCH - WM. SMITH ALLEN u‘.zohn l:;urna_m ‘who ;; stationed with naval reserve in New Loridon will be the Christrhas guest of Mr. 'and| Mfl'tfl “H; Farnham of Washington 9 87— 257 'HENRT Miss Lucy -Standish, .a student at| ———- — the business college, wWho is on Scote- Jand road for the winter, is leaving to pass two weeks’ vacation at her home in_ Colchester. - -‘BYRON A. WIGHTMAN Piano Tuner Phone 595-3 3 Fairmount Street . Brief’ Mention. . L+ T:omt‘ nu,w"d Overcoats iss Anna_Hoefer is visiting with ursday William Smith Cy relatives in Willsburg, Vi 4 of; N Town. donated therr auts a. is so much ap- A. tent we 1 fg, Combany 167G UG, o po” o | Mpmamed, b7 eRY of the DOYR. e [HlEBIIAD, e i D ts living tn town | HIArtlord to zet the Svércats for the | tne bows-ars to know Smething of The | Bagérios In Harstoud: Sres . ~ to take the | G Piivate B rads tg | Gospel. . - e Batardany and Sie. Brics o0 PR MODEBN PLUMBING o v made the| “On" Weanesday night in cach Y. M.|day. | 5 ; e modern h: ghting, We gua t PLUMBING the essential eloctrigity is to tee the very b by expert workmen at pricks. Ask us for plans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Stree: c. L 5 Mrs. James Tugene Wood, Ir, (Mar-: tha Hélcorib) of South Pflrl}l.h'flf Me., will spend- Christmas with her moth- er. Mrs. Sara Hol b T, - Perin: M. - e T long time was a resident of Norwich Town, leaving last year for Pennsyl- Kk by : § > SAVED ON RAILWAY ; " DINING CAR SERVICE e