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1% » rellef, and & single box ofte gl‘a:’;‘x:l:)i‘gm!k:nmlued free in plain ‘wrapper if you send us cou; belo DRUG COMPANY, B P ramid Bidgn Marstat, Mich, sample of | d o Freo P Pile Treatient, 10 Dlan WrApDer. GIRLS! BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR AND STOP DANDRUFF HAIR WAVY, LUSTROUS AND THICK IN A FEW MOMENTS EVERY BIT OF DANDRUFF DIS- APPEARS AND HAIR STOPS COMING OUT For a few cents you can save your Bair. In less thsn ten minutes you can double its Lcouty. Your hair be- comes light, wavy, fluffy, abundant =round. Norwich, Thursday, Jan. 10, 1918. VARICUS MATTERS ! "fiighc vehicle lamps at 5.08 o'clock ‘his evening. Where ice-fishing is possible, large atches of eels are being made. Farmers who have fite wood to sell -annot begin to keep up with their wrders. The conference of, Lutheran minte- ers of Connecticut was held in Wa- erbury Tuesday. Many underground pipes are frozen in situations where the frost never senetrated before. At Broadway church this evening the srayer meeéting topic will be The ‘hristian as a Watchman. At present Tiere are 80 children, 48 fris and 31 boys, in the County Home ‘n Smfth aveaue, Norwich. In order to expedite freight move- aehts, the 200 or more cars have been ‘feaned up af the Saybreok Junction yards. Several times during Wednesday there were snow flurries, L ut scarce- ly enough flakes fell to cover the None of the Noank fishing schooners have been reporied vet, and it is thought that they are ice bound at Nuntueket. This (Thursday) afternoon, the Par- ish Heuse Association of Park Con- gregational church is to meet at the Red Cros§ room. In the week of prayer services at the Central Baptist church this is to be Men's Nizht, when the Men's Class will attend in & body. Only six clergymen were able to reach the Central Baptist church for the ministers’ meeting scheduled for Monday, so the meeting was postponed BECOMES CHARMING, | fot a month. At Old Lyme, when D. O. Maynard filled his ice house with 14-inc¢h ice, owing to the short help situation, a number of the young women took hold and helped in the work. These cold days many garments are gathering dust in attics and ward- robes, when they would be appreciated by those who have requests from the poor for warm clothing. In the Glacial Age the ice could not and appep:s as soft, lustrous and|pave been any harder than that which charming “as a young girl's after ap- > Zisten a cloth with a little Dan- dcine and carefully @raw it through your hair, taking one small strand at covers the Norwich streets. Walks plying some Danderinie. Also try this| ;e pretty well sanded and there is lttle difficulty in getting about. Bad weather or intense cold has no a time. This will cleanse the hair Of | ¢ffect on the Norwich Red Cross work, dust, dirt or excessive oil, and in just | which {s baing carried forward daily a few moments you have doubled the | with unflagging beauty of your hair. A del‘ifhtful sur- prise awaits those whose hair has been neglected or is scraggy, faded. dry. . brittle or _thin. geal-by patriotin wo- men representing all sections of the town. Besides beautifying| The County Home school has been rthe hair, Danderine dissolves every|in session since Wednesday, Jan. 2. pTAcle of dandruff, cleanses, purifies | The sameé heat which warms the house an invigorates the scalp, forever | héats the s€hooltdoms, so there is no . stopping itching and falling hair, but|chject in comserving coal by omitting what will please you most Wwill be|classes, after a few weeks’ use, when you see new hair—fine and downy at first— ves—but really new hair growing all over the scalp. If you care for pretty, #67t_hair, and lots of it, surely get a small bottle of Knowlton's Danderine from any @rug Store 'or tollet counter and Jost try it = We advertise exmetly .t There’s not a doubt about it Overcoats will be much higher next Fall than they have been this Winter. Better lock ahead on your needs, and buy now for future as well as for present. Here’s the prices now: $18. OVERCOATS 4t $14.50 $20. OVECOATS at $16.00 $22. OVERCOATS at $17.50 $24. OVERCOATS at $19.50 $25 OVERCOATS at $20.00 $28. OVERCOATS at $22.50 $30. OVERCOATS at $24.50 $35. OVERCOATS at $27.50 Murphy & McGarry Z07 Main Street SAM THERRIAN'S BARBER SHOP WILL BE OPEN AT THE SAME OLD PLACE TODAY Ernast E. Bullard VIOLIN., _FEACHER Al String :mtmw repuired €7 Vigling enty terms For UL IR no Tli;} The new war flour, thé first’ car- load of which is expected in Connec- ticut this week, contains nothing but wheat. It looks much like the patent hite. flour which the public has been miliar with. The death of irs. Rebecca Jenzen. 80, wife of the late Peter Jenzen, oc- curred at the home of her son-in-law, Jolin Cngeres of Montville, Monday night, following a brief illness. She was a native of Germany, The Bulletin is in receipt of the New Year's edition of The Los Angeles Times, a finely illustrated special mid. wintér number, from Mrs. Charles A. Burnham, of Norwich, who is spending the winter in that California city. The address at the annual meeting of the United Wotlkers ithis month is to be aelivered by Dr. Valeria H. Par- ker, of Hartford, the famous author- ity on soetal hygiene. one of the most brominent women workers of the state. Freight trains ladén with coal hound east continue to pass along the. Shore Life raftroad daily in large numpers. The tonnage on thé same has beei in- creased and they are now hauling thelr regular number of cars with ease, News received by Mr. and Mrs. Lem- uel M. Fielding. of Baltic street, Nor-, wich, from their son, Lemuel Osgood Fielding, electrician on the torpedo de- atroyer Duncan, locates him at Brest, France, after three trips acress the ocean, i Wednesday morning. Rev."Myles P. Galvin, of St Patrick's church, read mass for the solace of thé Catholic patients at thé Norwich Tuberculosis Sanfitorium, giving - holy communion to the 25 or 30 able to assist at the service. Emmeit B. MaeFarland of Anacon- @&, Montana, and Miss Annabelle Clari of Quaker Hill were married Monday {afternoon at the home of the bride by Rev. J. Beveridge Lee, pastor of the Becong Congregational church of New London. On some of the rural mail routes this week, where carrlers have had to eover much of the icy distance on fost, not all patrons have been con- siderate, and ohe woman burdened o maiiman with over 80 pounds of parcel POt packages, The January meeting of the Anna Warner Bailey chapter, D. A. R, to be held at the-home of Mrs. Charles E. White in Groton this (Thursday) gmflmun, will he a memorial to Mrs. “uthbert Harrison Slocomb, founder of the chapter. The state law provides for ten o'- cioek closing of saloons but allows the common counrils of larger cities to ret later closing hour. The state prohibition committee seeks the ear- lier elosing of saloons as a war meas- ure to save coal. The unusual delay in receiving al- lotment checks this month is causing considerable inconvenience at New Lotidon to wives of men in the service. These checks usuaily reach New Lon- don on the 2nd or 3rd of the month, but had not arrived on tha 9th, By the last of thils month it fs ex- ected that the Norwich Branch of the Vegdlework Quild, Mrs. James A. Bid- well, president, will be formally organ- ized. ol member of this benevo- lcnt organization pledges herself to donate two articles a ycar to the cauge. . The papers have been picturing Pri- vaté Israel Putnam of the United Etates Marine Corps a direct descend- ant, fifth generation, of Gen. .lsrael Putham—"Old Put” of Windham gounty., He enlisted in the Maring Cotps soon after the War was de- ¢lared. Holiday wreaths continue to dec rate windows and in some instances doors, about -town. - In former years these decorations were removed short- ly after New Year's, but now custom sanctions their retention in place’un- il Candiemas Fleb. 2nd, which thiy yies e v Sy . NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, J PERSONALS | —— Percy Morgan has returned to Mys- tic from a brief stay in Norwich. Miss Illen Boggemés of Rockville has been spending a few days with her parents in Mystic. Misses Jennie and Lena Ostman have returned to Westerly, after a visit with friends in Norwich. Carey- B, Maine. of Pendleton Hill will leave during the week for Willi- mantic ‘and Coventry, where he will visit relatives and friends. - ‘William Gladsténe Shaw of 56 Oak street and Alfred Morrell of 76 Wash- ington street left Tuesday morning for Newport to join the Naval /Reserve. Winfred C7 Young, N. F. A. 1909, Yale 1913, son of Mrs. Lillian F. Young of Norwich, who enlisted last month in the aviation department, is now at Kelley Field, South San Antonio, Texas. Cards received. from William A. Young, R. N, indicate his arrival at Charlotte, N. C. for which city he left lastwSaturday. He will be engaged in hospital work at the army camp near that city. E. J. HICKEY NAMED . 7 - AS SPECIAL AGENT Wel! Xnown Detective Is Now Con- riected With Department of Justice E. J, Hiciey, who as railroad de- tective for the Central Vermont road and special detective has been assist- ing forme: miate Policeman liam E. Jackson in cases concerning viola- tions of the federal laws, has re- ceived a reward for his activities in the form of an appointment as special agent of the department of justice. Mr. Hickey said Wednesday that his territory will include virtually all of astern Connecticut, as it extends from New Haven easterly to the Rhode Island line, and northerly to Stafford, and west as far as Hartford. N. F. A. NOTES. Closing of Slater Hall Causes Post- ponement of Girls’ Glée Club Con- cert: i At a meeting of the Girls’ Glee club Wedriesday it was decided to hold the rehearsals of the club on Monday and Wednesday afternoons in the Academy buil@ing. The concert has been post- poned until after Easter, because of the closing of Slater hall this term. Richatd V. Houpigan was elected leader and Francis Bidwell treasurer of the Boys' Glee club at the meeting held in the Academy building on Wed- nesday afternoon. The boys who won their * last fall in football were given their cer- tificates by the athletic council on Wednesday. "~ TwebDING. ; Mac Farland—Clark, ’ Miss Annabelle Clark of Quaker Hill and Emmett B. Mac Farland of Anaconds, Montana, were married Monday at the home of the bride at Quaker Hill. The decorations of the house were naval as Mr. Mac Farland i8 in the U. S. service at the Naval Base, Navy Yard. The etremony was performed by Rev. Dr. J. Beveridge Lee of thé Second Congregational chureh of New London. The bride was charmingly gowned in white net over silk and wore a veil with orange blossoms which = was worn by her great, great grandmother, She car- ried a shower bouguet of whit Ril- larney roses. Only immediate rela- tives and friends &attended the cere- mony. Mrs Mac Farland is a mem- ber of the class of 1912, W. M. L, and Mr, Mac JFarland is a graduate of the University of Michigan, 1614, A dainty buffet luncheon was served by the bride’s mother. Mr. ~and Mrs. Mac- Tar'and wore recipients of many heau- tiful zifts. The happy couple left on the Gilt Jidee for New Yorl: and Wash- ington, D, C. Amonz those present were: Mrs, George Healy, Mrs. Minner Turner of New Haven, Mrs. May Kenyon, Miss Mazie Browne, Miss Ida Browne, Carl H. Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Fld- ridge, Mrs. Frank Neif and M Mhittal, of Springfield, Mass., Frances ol 1. Pollock John Brow Mr, and Mr 5 . Mrs, , Miss Jeanette Prowne, . John Cochrane and Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Clark. Nearly Hit By, Falling Tree. On Monday morning a large limb that whs eovered with ice fell from a tree on tha roadside near Mrs. Rogue's residence in Palmertown and nrarly hit James Sakyer wie was pass- ing. The limb.was a_very large one and had it struck Mr. Sawyer it would have injured him severely. Roopen Spiritual Academy. After beitig closed for the past twa Sundays, the Spiritual Academy on Fark street will reopen next Sunday with Rev. J. Herbert Yeoman as the speaker and psychic. Dr. Yeoman will speak and give psychic messages at 11 a. m. and at 7.30 in the evening. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Miss Hannah M. Crowell of Oldelms is visiting in Philadelphia. Alfred Pierce Allen has returned QD\"{I a visit of several days in New ork, Arthur B, Norton has returned aftey a visit with Maxweil Banks in Brook- iyn, N. Y. ——— Miss Constance 1. Learned has re- turned from Providence, where she ;vas the guest of Miss Marion Gallau- et. Miss Barbara Fairchild Allen has returned to the Capen school, Northe empton, Mass,, after the holiday vaca. tion. Rev. Amos Goddard of China was entertained during his stay in Nor- wich by Rev, Richard R. Graham at Christ church rectory. Charles Paddo¢k Johnson has re- sumed his studies at Princeton affer passing the holiday vacation at his home on Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. Bdgar B. Plummer of Springfield and Ralph P. Plummer of Boston were recent guests of Town Clerk and Mrs. Charles 8. Holbrook. .a Sgar by . Grape-Nuts Food with a delic- ious barley flavor and its own nat- utal bt A 19, 1918 any Questionraires Retured " Away—Failure to Receive Questionnaire Does Not Re- térs In command at the different Thers is naturally a desire on the part of the members of thé chapters that the'men from their partic- M towns afe outfitted. Direct FREE TO 5 Pile Sufferers! fusion with hieayy expense for express- ot & & gy of long Don’t Be Cut<Untfl You Try This distant shipments at this time of traf nflmmnm £ 57 Lous of Tigse, shipment s time of - Rgasputont ieve w‘ RM—-—M m- oy example, we have —Simply Chew Up a Pleasant hi of L of | mum:;ofls of men who have | « Fablel Occasionaliy and Ria. i IC : : received as mmny as six sweaters, of % ! “ h T e i been sold iwned and of criss- o i so0ld or pa: and of ~Cross < T nts such as one from Alabama| Let Me Prove This Free. i estio Vhr.mb tettirtied wed urse, gflob the. eu:;umber “tf — ters ]d" = oo f““‘l“‘h the t T 8 of sweal ant rmanent cure of piles i i &anlm < Iyt:hot:!k; m wil- | 48 Were shippéd at the same time from | rect Fome, Thousands upon, th daily to the losal exemption qu o umef.':"‘" B i |1 to abama. This | of cured cases testity to thiz, T, undeliverable by the local posto as would all have been dis- | Want you to try method at my ex-| the mail carrisrs find: that the meén | to to whom the questionnairés were sen! do not live at the addresses gt:n on| the questionnaire envélopes. reason for this is that the mien have moved either out of town Of fo some other addreéss in this city since they registered on Jume 5th last and have failed to notify the local exemption board of the change in addreds. Out of one lot of four hundred question- naires mailed out from the lotal ex- emption office, thirty-four were re- turned as undeliverable by the post- office authorities, Because a man dées not receive his questionnaire does not in the least re- lieve him of the responsibility of fill- ing one out and returning it to the board. It was said at the effice of the local board Wednesday aftérnoon that o list of the men who have failed to return their questionnaires within the required time and a list of the names on _the questionhaires returned as uf- deliverable will be placed in the hands of the police and the delinquents will find themselves i the, custody of fed- eral duthorities. . Tt will certainly go hard with the draftee who hag delib- erately neglected to return his queés- tionnaire within the required time. If W. F. GLEASON ENLISTS A IN AVIATION CORPS Former Norwich Man Gets Commis- sion as Lisutenant, Willlam F. Gleason of Waterbury was presented an engraved watch and a purse containing $100 in gold by his assoclates in the Waterbury office of the National Cash Register company Saturday evening. Mr. Gleason, e over draft age, has voluntéered his services and has been appointed 4 licutenant in the aviation corps. He left for Washington, D. C., Monday. Mr. Gleason was assistant manager of the Waterbury office of the National Cash Register company and has been connected with the companby for the past three years. Lieutenant Gieason is the son of the late Jeremiah Gleason of this city and ig & graduate of the Norwich Free Academy class of '01. He graduated from Dartmouth college in 1906. He is a brother of Frank Gleason of this ity and when here was accustomed o make his home with Mrs. Wililam Me- Knight of Robbins court. P i oY JURYMAN. ABSENT, SO SUPERIOR COURT ADJOURNS. George W. Champlin Unable to Attend Becauss of Injury. When thé superior court camé in Wednesday morning in this eity, one of the jurymen, George W. Champlin, of ‘North Stonington, was aheént be- cause of an injury to his foot. dgé Warner announced, after a sonference with the lawvers, that the court would adjourn ‘until-~T0 o'clock Tuesday merning, Jan. 15th. as it would be im- possible for Mr. Champlin to attend court sessions thls week. The matter béfore the court was the trial of the Johnson will, appeal frem probate. The court on Tuesday ad- journed early because of Mr. Cham- plin’s injury. i, SHELTERING ARMS DONORS. List of Those Who Made Gifts During Past Three Months, The names of the donors to the Rhel- tering Arms during the past three months annoinced on Wednesday were as follows: Miss Louise Neuman, Mrs. George Carroll, George Carroll, Mrs, Carpline Gilman, Willlam Geer, Miss Sarah Huntington, Mrs. Henry Arnold, Mrs. Charles B, Lee, Mrs. William Palmer, Mrs. Frederie Camp, Miss Lillian Bailey, Mrs. Hérbert Willey, Mre, E. Montague Hutchinson, Miss Jennie Perkins, Mrs. Henry Ray. Mrs. F. Huntington, Mrs. Sarah Freden, Mrs. Frank Grandy, Mrs. Kirk Leav- ens, Mrs. George Coit, Mrs. Geotge Lane, Mrs. Allan Cieworth, Mrs, W. Russell Baird, Miss Mary Porteous, Miss Emma Bliss, Allan_Latham, Mrs. William Beckwith, Mrs. Louise Taylor, Norwich Bulletin, Mrs. Idward Lin- nell, Mrs. William Aiken, Mrs, How- ard L. Stanton, Mrs. . M. Clurk, Mrs. William Iiteh, Mrs. Albert Gibbs Mitchell, Mrs. George C. Ripley, the Sheltering Arms corimiltee of the United Workers, Mrs. Frederick Cary, Mrs. Charles L. Hubbard, Miss Alice L. Bennett, Dr. Linnell, Miss Maty P. Huntington, Mrs, George Lane, Powers Brothers, Jerry Driscoll, Drs. Man: waring, Linnéll, Stark, Cailahtn, Hig. gins and Gildersleeve have given their services; Norwich Evén Record. Discounts were allowed by R. F. Smith, Willlam Bmith and Co., Reld & Hughes, Norwich Electric Oo., Lto and Osgood and Providence Bagery, TRIED TO TAKE HER OWN LIFE. Chesterfield Woman Attempted Suiside by Shooting Wednesday Afternoon. Wednesday afternoon Katle Zaist of Chesterfield attempted to commit sui- cide by shooting. She tvént out into a shed and turning a 8hotgun on her- self practically blew off the right side of her chest. Two children who Were with her at the time ran out and told a man who was workifig i a4 near field, and he telephomed to Dr. E. Devitt of Lyme, Wwho rushed the ins jured’ woman to the Meforial hospi- tal in New London.. At the hospital it was found that besides the injuries to her side there was a large hoie in her diaphhagm.. She had suffersd shock and loss of blood and while lit- tle hope was held out for her récovery, she was alive at 2 o'clock. The woman is 34 years old and is mentally deficient, having tried to take DPoison with suicidal intent about two weeks ago. Her husband runs a blacksmith shop in Chesterfield, * FUNERALS, Mrs. James Stanton, Funeral servites for Mys. James Stanton were held &t her home in the Roxbury district Tesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. She is survived by one son and an adopted daughter, Mrs, H. F. Manwaring, both of Nianth sisters, Mvs, A. T, Avers, of Wood- stock, Mrs. Raymond Sterry of Mystic and a brother, Fred Godfrey, of Mys- tie. T8, - Bessie Chapriian Avery. The funeral of Bessie Chapman Av- ery was held Wednesday noon from lief late home. Rev. My, Gemnou&h of the Ledvard Cemter chufch - clated. Interment was in the 8 Ferry cemetery. Undertakers Church & Allen had charge of the funeral ar. Bushnell, Mrs. Chaunning trom | bossib diately in Class, 1 and will be subject. immedigte fhduction into military lfll’:h' and trial by a court 1 office and find out why, If he neglects to do this he must suffer the conSequiences. ll:il out :N 2,935 md Mufi‘b'z g Tin. 4 members have been called upon to mail ont thousands of pieces of mail anad to maks out many thousands of €0 of registration cards; éxemption ims, findings, etc. An average of fifty men call daily at the office to ask all manner of ques- tions in regard to the questionnatres, exemption claims, and time limits. COAL IS ON THE WAY TO NORWICH Half a Dozen Cars Expected to Arrive i the Near Future, pics i On Wednesdsy the Jocal fuel com- mittee, which hds in charge the bag- ging of the coal to be sold by local grocers, put out 1,00 bags. The ecoal is put up in paper bags by machin- ery and the weight of the bags varies from 15 to 17 pounds. With the use of the machine which fills the bags it is not podsible to get each bag tie same weight but no bag is éxpéeted to welgh less than 15 pounts, 'he local committee will continue to distribute the bags amgng the dealers as long as the supply sét aside for this pur- pose holds out. Within the past two days two cars of coal consigned to local dealers have arrived, one arrived on Tuesday and the other, on’' Wednesday. The fuel committes in communication with the New England Tuel administration learried on Wednesday that four more ¢ars of cozl consigned to Norwich are on the way to this city in a solid train of ¢oal routed to New Bngland. It was nlso loarned that local deslers havs the promise of four or five more car loads in the near future. WON'T SERVE AS COUNTY LICENSBE OFFIGER iNew LondoWs Fire Chief . Declines Govetnment Appointment. Van H. Manning, direetor of the bureati of mines, department of the interior. has appointed license offiters whose duty it will be to issue licenses for the sale of explosives. The new law, which went into effect Nav. 15, provides that ail persons havingz use for explosives must first obtain from the officer in his county, a license stat- ing the manner in which the expio™ sives are to be tised and assuring the officér that the explosives will be pro- perly aceounted for. The penalty for | violation of the law is a fine of § or a year in ths penitentiary, or bLut'e, | Firs Chief Jchn Stanners of New London was appointed by the director as licanse offiesr in this county, but he declined. NORWICH MAN FELL AND BROKE LEG Frank King Lay Melpless For Two Hours on Lonely Road, Frank King, of Norwich, former leader of Tubbs’ band and a well known ‘musician in this section, had his right leg broken in a fall at Pleas- ure Beach Tuesday night. He is now a patient at the Lawrence hospital, New London. Mr. King was in New London Tues- day afterfioon and went out to ‘Va- terford on the 606 train from New London. He was walking from the station to the Palmer house of which he is caretaker when he slipped on the ice and his leg was fractured. The accident happened come dis- tance from the Brewster cottage and King lay helpless in the road for near- ly two hours. It was about $.40 when the accident oocurred and it wuas not until 9 o’'clock that he was found. RED CROSS SWEATERS Local Chapter Hears of Distribution to Soldiers. he Norwich Red Cross chapter has received a copy of the following communication sent to Mr. Allén, manager of the Atlantic division, by G. E. Scott, director of the division or- ganization: As a result of the decision of the war department not to include sweat- ers in the equipment furnisheq to sol- diers, the Red Cross was unexpectedly called upon to outfit the army with sweaters. The Red Cros¢ responded to the call of the men and has undertaken this task, which involves ovef a million sweaters. The. chapters have been urged to knit as many Sweaters as possible, and as fast as possible, and large of- ders have been placed for the purchase u:fl eaters, which are bpeing turned cut as rapidly as the manufacturers can produce them. The work of pro- duction will be stimulated by every le means until the demand is met. Up to date, over five hundred thousand sweaters have been distrib- uted from headquarters, but as lohg as there are men who have not been out- fitted the demand will continue, and letters ‘will be received from the offi- eers and men in the camps asking for them. It has been determined that all sweaters produced in each of the Red Cross divisions shall be distributed by division headquarters to take care of the needs of the camps in the di- vigion. The purchised sweaters are beéing shipped in response to requests from the different divisions to the camps which need them most, and ap- proximately ten thousand”™ sweaters have been shipped to every camp by headguarters ,Wwith the exception of four camps in the west. which are be- ing taken ocare of by local manuface turers. Manufacturers are delivering Sweat. ers at the rate of over 11,000 a day The fiela directors are issuifig the yweaters only to such men as have 3“ siready received them, and in or- | 8¢ ‘to aveld duplication\ afd suppl those first who are in the most , the distribution is ‘ cordanc ——n ~ Social Followed Regular Business Ses- PeRe matter whether yo et T o de avoided had lcflma ‘been made through the Red TOSS, Division managers are requesteq to communicate the above facts to the chapters in their respective divisions, and to urge insistently that direct shipments by chapters discontinued and that distribution be made in ac- cordance With the plans above out- or__acul ether it is occasional of pefmwtient— | you should send for this free trialj freatment. | }I;!ot matter where you wli.v.mo—-no ml!'txl what your ags or Gec: with piles, my method will | Bl'lei troubled relieve you prom; Y. 1 espécially want to dend 1t t6 thoss | i apparently hopeless cases ere ul( GRANGE WILL INSTALL ot et T ea A A SO ail want you to realige ntut my method | of treating piles is the ome infalible! treatment. i This liberal offer of free treatment | is too important for you 16 n a single day. Write now. Send no money. | Simiply mail the coupom—but do this{ pow—TODAY. 1 Free Pile Remedy. .. R. Pa, b 30 Man St Marshall, Mich : Please send iree trial of Four Method to: AT NEXT MEETING sién on Wedpesday Evening. Norwich Grange, No. 172, P. of H., held théir regmlar meeting in the mber of Comnterce building on ‘ednesday evening with a large num- ber present. The usual business ses- sion was held with Worthy Master Charles P. Bushnell in the chair. Fol- lowing the business meecting a social timé was enjoyed. The entertainment wds opened with the singing of Old Glory. This was followed by the roll cail which consisted of answering the question Which is.the more necessary to the comfort of the home, a good cook or a good fireman Miss Gladys Pettigrew then rendered There is Sun- shine on the Hill, in a very pleasing manner. As an_encore she sang, I Love You Truly, She was accompanied her sister, Miss Mary Pettigrew of lew Longon, during the first selection while Miss Nellie Howie of Norwich presided at the piano during the en- core. This was followed by a grand march around the room, each of the marchers being pregented an envelope eontaining a slip of paper stating the part the recipient was to take in the evening's programme. The programme consisted of jokes, funny stories and proverbs proved very amusing and en- tertaining. Miss Pettigrew favored with another selection, When the Boys Come Home, and rendered as an en- core, Keep the Home Fires Burrfhz. It was announced that- the installation of the new officers would be held at the next meeting. State Grange Elects. Fragk E. Blakeman of Stamford was, elected master ¢f the Connecti- cut “State grange Wednesday at the thirty-third annual session at Food Guard hall, Hartfoxl. State Master Charles T. Davis of Middletown, who completel with this session a hiennial term of two years, prefaced the election of offi- eers, the special order at 10.15 a. m. with the statement that the press of other work waS so great that he felt compelied to decline a re-elec- tion, which iwould probably have oc- curred, it being the custom to re- tain the same man state master for JANUARY CLEARANCE : TODAY ONLY Any Silk Dress IN STORE $10.00 VALUES UP TO $22.50 Watch fdf tomorrow’s special two terms. i Mr. Blaketman was elected master| # on the {irst hal'ot, rece! g seven-| L ty«eight of the 128 ballo Allen . Cook of Middlebury, the| THE STORE OF GOOD VALUES present lecturer, was elected over- seer, Professor Charles A. Wheeler of 94-100 MAIN STREET the Connecticut Agricultural col- lege was elected,lecturer. State Master David presided and : the morning session opened at 9&0. e e oo | TREAT-YOURSELF- TO A : GOOD TIME IN THE OPEN AIR WITH A ernor expressed his pleasure with the resolutions of Joyalty adopted Tuesday when the support of the We will develop your films . and print your pictures in the ' 18,009 farmers in the state was pledg- ed for the prosecution of the war. The most prompt and satisfactory way possible at THE CRANSTON CO. 50,000 organized farmers in the state. They have been a potent force for good in the state and nation.” The Bricklayers’ Union LOCAL No. 12 State Treasurer Norman S. Platt, of New Haven, presented the finan- A Special Meeting Tonight . at 8 o'clock clal report for the year ending Jan- uvary 7. The receipts, including the balance of $6,080.41 were $15403.48. The expenditures were $10,137.69, leaving a halance of $2,541.17. of | the expenditures $2,090 was for a Lib- erty bond. The total of the inwested funds, in- cluding interest and the $2,000 Lib- erty hond is $20,256.11. 'T'he 4 exccutive committee gave an account of the several meetings of the committee. It urged more lib- eral fertihzation, intensive cultiva- tion and larger production by the farmers of Connecticut. The sum of $200 was appropriated by the commit- tee for the use of the lecturer. Flags given to granges owning their own halls or clearing of their mort- gages were presented during the year to Stafford grange, Unity of Deep Riv- er, Lyme, Wolcott and Haddam Neck granges. One i3 to be given to Whig- grange. To suspend the rules and carry mem- bers, “wiga honor” and without psy- ment of dues during the war, when such members are in the war service of the United States, was the object of B resolution offered by Past State Master J. Arthur Sherwood, of Easton. 'The resolution was referred to the leg- islativé committee. Mr. Sherwood said the National grange at its annual session in November adopted a resolu- tion granting the state granges the right to omit subordinate, Pomona, state and rational dues of all members In war service. CUMMINGS & RING Funeral Directors State Master-electl F";-nnk F mak;; 322 Main Street man has been a leader of gran w:;}r in Connecticut for many years. Chamber of Commerce Buflding He completes now a term of two years asfiatate overseer, following four || "Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant yanrs' service s state lecturer. Pre- vious to his election as state lectur- er he wad deputy for several years for Fairfield County Pomona grange. He Is a past miaster of Housatonic grange of Stratford, and has held many other offices in his home grange. Mr. Blakeman was born December P‘ 1857, in Oronoque (Stratford), n the hotise which has been in the Blakeman family sinée 1680, when it was built by his grandfather. He has always lived there. He is a direct descendant of the Rev. Adam Blake- man of Derbyshire, England, who wth a colony, settled in Stratfora in 1639. The latter was pastor of the Congre- gational church, founded at thay time In Stratford and the staté master-elect has been 5 member since boyhood. Mr. Bijkeman hus been active in public affaire. He was a repre- sentative from Stamford in 1903 an4 clerk of the committee on seri- culture. He is deputy judge of the town coutt of Stratford, and at pres- ent acting judge In the absence of Captain Howard W. Curtis, who is in the United States seérvice. Mr. Blakeman has made general farming his vocation. P e g MOTHER GRAY'S’ ) § WD FO cuifnnzzlfis , FLOWERS —fit she: | PLANTS TREES s s Breai ,5;,-3 ORDER NOW : Rt EES | Maplewood N Libby’s Cut Glass | A fine line of artistic Cut Glass. _ See this in ‘our window. THEPLAUT-CADDENCO. Established 1872 Norwich, Cenn. Main Street,

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