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“"NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, JANDARY 2z (918 \ KIDNEY SUFFERERS HAVE FEELING OF SECURITY You naturally feel secure when you kmow that the medicine you are about F R e S no_harmful or t produc ugs. |™such 3 medicine is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, kidney, liver and blad- der_remedy. The of purity, strength -and excellence is maintained in_every bottle of Swamp-Root. Swamp-Root is ecientifically com- pounded from vegetable herbs.’ It is not a stimulant and is taken in_teaspoonful doses. It s not recommended for: every- thing. According to verified testimony it is nature's great helper in relieving and overcoming kidney, liver and bladder troubles. A sworn statement of purity is with every bottle of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp- Root. If you peed a medicine, you should have the best. 1t you are already convinced that Swamp-Root ie what you need, you will find it on sale at all drug stores in_bottles of two sizes, medium and large. However, If you wish first to try this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton. N. Y., for a sample bottle. When writing sure and mention the Norwich Daily Balletin i i There was read by the clerk a com- artnership with James P. Andrews, ho s prac- p: b A : lowest for the emtire country. The |Tesented Paul Peloquin wl - | munication from the board of gad and ana it continved until 1894, THEY DON'T i ’P:r;:‘muz fi.&“?m'fm cost per man in this state was 3| Uchlly the s OERer o ’s".i..‘i“;‘.fé’e‘._ electric commissioners telling of the Representing_ Enfield in the general Established 1872 158 the vedre of*ioes and 1508, cents. The lowest figure.in the list d action taken by the recent special city DO ANYTHING ELSE The men who bake our bread don't do ANYTHING ELSE. All their energies are concentrated on this ONE thing. Their WHOLE TIME and attention is devoted to creating a food product that is tasty and whol 7 P At o last April and had lived|Was the first judge of the eeurt of e h I & pose Is to satisfy the request of a Appointed Special Canstables. ;g;flcfi,y S of Her Hfe in this eity.] comnion pleas in Hartforfl!cou:},\ CUMM‘NGS & RING That is the reason our bread is|"Ono on Gurink the davs of idleness.| o L L\Ee GUILD {Sxporation, Becauso this aitificha) | By ¢ reselution pressbied, by Conn- Ity years ago: December 1Rt IASK| Su0S5 Friees was marrisd ™o RELIABLE. The posters to be used in the cam=| = Derson desires some special accom- |climan Mathewson, Felix —Callaban, |ehe was united in marriage with| 15, to Miss dnna J. raver of New for Somming Thritt Stetaye Sok GETS NEW MEMBERS | modation is not a sufficient reason, on | Alex Kilroy, Danlél Williams and | Chester W, Barnes in Greeneville by o ed in March, 1875, ANDREW'S BAKERY > o > 2 i . e W. Bradley, of Newtown. He leaves L H : property owner. Mr. Fanning said he |ments were made at the request of | church, Sho is survived by four chil-| W Bl % SUMMIT STREET B ATAG N iy R R T il e it | gid mot think it couid be proved that|the Texas Oil company Who arc to|dren, Charies H. Barmes, Philo H.|hiS wife and two daughters, Mre. Norwich, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 1918, e VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 5.21 o'clock this evening. By the Connecticut law, rabbits may be trapped up to Feb. ist. but fertets ‘cannot be used at any times, There is_no let-up in the cold weather. Temperatures as low as 10 degrees were recorded Monday ‘morn- ing. The papers mention that Miss. Por- ter's school, Farmington, where Robert P. Keep is now princ¢ipal, has adopted two French orphans. 3 Friday next, the feast of the con- version of St. Paul, there will be the celebration of the holy communion in the Episcopal churches. One Norwich citizen is giving up hig pleasure car this winter, and it now turns out that he put the. price of it into Liberty bonds. The executive board of the Connec- ticut congress of mothers for child welfare is ‘to_meet today (Tuesday) at the Hotel Bond, Hartford. Polish socioties have been celebrat- An by the Red Cross chapters of the state for hospltal linen to replenish the sup- plies of the hospitals in France. A number of team horses werg be- ing walked about the streets Momday in the effort to keep the amimals in War Savings Certificates rived in Norwich. have ar- They are hy cel- PERSONALS John Coleman, naval reserve forces, spent the week en dat his home in this city. Mrs, Luella T. Ga{;‘r of Stanington has been in Nofwich to attend the funeral of a friend. b Mrs. C. J. Salls of Providence, R. L, is visiting at the homie of her sister, Mrs, J. Gordon-Rdiney, Hamilton ave- nue. Miss Louise Boucher of Quebec, Can- ada, i¢ visiting hep sister, Mrs. Herbert M. Shert, of 14 Union street for a fe: weeks. 4 Mr. and Mrs. John Hirst of Mystic have been entertaining their son, John Hirst, and his family from Central Village. Mrs. Nelson Disco of 210 Broadway returned honro’e s-mn‘h llmrhn. ten- day stay in Plattsbur, re she was called by the illness of het' father. SECOND LOWEST COST IN ENTIRE COUNTRY Connecticut's Cost for Each Man Called in the First Draft Was But Sixty-seven Cents. According to the figures of the first complete ofBcial record of the first draft Connecticut’s cost per man call- ed for examination was the second !was 62 cents and this is credited to emergency call has been issued | Oklahoma. - Rhode Island's cost per man called was $3.25, while Massa- chusetts’ cost per man was SL7L Maine’s cost per man calied, $3.35, is the highest of anw state in the ccun- try. In this state 8,607 of the 70,176 men called failed to appear for ex- amination. Four Were Admitted.at Annual Mest- With a large number of members WILL OPEN UP SOUTH STREET To be Made Public Highway on Petition of Winchester Wool- en Company—Paul Peloquin Objects to Plan Through Counsel—Four Men Appointed Special Constables at Common Counicl Meeting. At the adjourned council meeting in the council chamber on Monday even- ifg the resolution presented at the rtekular January meeting the. first Monday of the month calling for the layfiig out of South street as a public highway of the city was adopted. The potition asking the layins out and opening .up of South street was pre- sented to the council by the Winches- ter Woolen Company who have been desirous of the change for a year or more. Paul Peloquin, through coun- sel, objected to the proposed lavout, as the new street will pass over his ke meeting was called to order by His Honor, Mayor Allyn L. Brown, a few minutes after 8 o'clock, and after the minutes of the previous meeting had been approved the South street hearing was declared open. Joseph T. Fanning said that he rep- Mr. Fanning said the proposed layout was before the council a year ago and that there is no new evidence of the necessity of the proposed opening than there was at that time. He said that if the petition Wwas granted it means that property owred by Mr. Peloguin must be given up to another purpose and that that .pur- the face of it for the petition anting of the against the wishes of the public necessity requires the lavout. According to the usual custom it was ordered that a resume of the ap- Dropriations made and the resolutions Passeq at the city meeting last Fri- day night be printed in the Journal. Alderman M. C. Higgins submitted a report of the public works com- mittee on the. petition of the Ameri- an Waste and Metal compfny for sermission to install gasoline pumps on the sidewalk in front of 208 West Main street and 14 Thames street. The report which was accepted, grants the Detitioners permission to imstall the pump at 208 West Main street but withholds permission to install the rump at 14 Thames street until the money due the city for a new graho- Hthic walk laid in front of the prop- erty is paid when the petition will be reconsidered. The Gas and Electric Appropriation. meeting in regard to the $225,000 ap- propriation made for the_gas and elec- tric department and asking approval of the council. The council pessed a resolution allowing the commission- ers to go ahead with the improve- ments asked for the gas and electric lant. Christopher Dutkowski were| appoint- ed special constables. The appoint- employ them to guard their oil tank. OBITUARY Mrs. Chester W. Barnes. Emily Dean LeNoir, widow of the late Chester W. Barnes, died at Mer home, No. 79 Hamflton avenue, at 9:15 o'clock Monday evening. This is the second death in the family within a week, her husband having passed away last Wednesday morning. Mrs. Barnes was taken sick the morning her husband died and at noos of that day was forced to take to her MRS. CHESTER W. BARNES bed. Prostration brought on by her husband’s death and a nervous break- down were followed by bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Barnes was born in Norwich 71 Rev. was a member Samuel Windsor. Barnes, Lena B. Barnes and M Mrs. Barnes of the Universalist Ly CAROF Kondon's Catarrhal Jelly KONDON MFG. CO. i Minneapolis, Minn. (Toilet Talks) A stiff paste mhade with some POW- dered deiatons and water ghd spread on a hairy surface about 2 minutes will; when removed, ‘take. evefy trace of hair with it. The skin should then be washed to free. it -from the re- maining delatone. No harm can re- sult from this treatment, but be sure it is delatome you get you will not be dlll.p&lnt,ed hemorrhage, following acute indiges- tiin, about a half hour u@:r being |4 taken ill in the First Nationaj bank in Hartford. Judge Briscoe had heen engaged in active practice of his profession unti} about a year ago, He was the oldest mémber of the Hartford county bar and was born in Newtown Dee. 20, 1831, There he passed his boyhood and received his elementary edueation. Studying law later with = Amos S. Trgat, he was admitted to the bar In F;Ffleld,co\mly in 1854, ‘The follow- ing fall he began practice in Enfleld, ‘where he had lived ever since. Moving his office to Hartford in 1368, he prac- ticed alone until 1§77, when T. M. Maltbie became his partmer. The two were associated unmtil 1881. The fol- lowing year Judgze Briscoe formed a For evidénce that will lead to_the con- viction of persons in the future inue- ing the property of the Central Con- necticut Power & Light Co. ¥ CLOCKS in this city. ? Note this display in our window—$1.50 to $65. *THEPLAUT-CADDENCO. assembly in 1857, 1864 and 1878, Judge Briscoe was in the last named year speaker of the house of représenta- tives. When the Civil war broke out he represented his district in the sen- ate, in which he was chairman of the committee on military affairs. From 1869 to 1875 he was.on the bench. and ‘Main Street, Norwich. Conm B T PP ot and ‘in June, 1878, Judge Briscoe mar- ried Alice E., daughter of Hon. George funeral Directars and Embalmers David_I. Sanford of New Jersey and s resent St. Agnes Guild of Christ|He further said that in his op! Another resolution presented by Al- | Francié A. Pike and three grand- |MrS. John F. George of Essex, N. V. - b d' 5 Wh w‘ h e 53333’::?%‘3‘;%&2 el el hmis el meating i HH fsw't necessary fo take Mr. derman Higgins appoints the public | entidren. There is also 2 sister, Mrs. | Both are wives e gl 322 Main Street h 188 0 Wis of Plainfield spoke on the aims and |the church parlors Monday evening.|Quin's land. and that it was hardiy |works committee a committee to con- | Charies Kingeloy of Montville. Sl anker, died a few . purposes of the Knights of Columbus|At the service in the chapel previous|Tisht to ask a municipality to make|fer with Mr. Peloguin regurding the| Mrs Barnes was of an unassuming|Y va; TR S Chamber of Commercs Building T 'l t c in establishing their recreation cen-|tc the regular business meeting four [Such a layout. damages which will be sustained bY|ang quiet nature and was beloved by 3 e (2 g a 101et Lream| i new members, Miss Btta Mottershead, | Thought Matter Should Be Dropped.|him through the South street lavout.|a host of admiring friends. The fam- | ETandson. Miss Harriet Haley, Mrs. L. A. W. ’ that will keep their complexion in al- ‘The fourth quarterly conference of liams and Mrs. A. E. Perkins were ad- . Fanning salq that the reason The committee is to report back to ily have the Sympathy of all in their (S ‘Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant the Winchester Woolen company’s pe- | 1€ ‘gouncil at the regular February | pereavement. LOCAL CONCERNS ARE 3 I mest perfect condition are invited to|the First Methodist church is to be|mitted to the guild. i o e | meeting. 3 % e i try the kind we are offering foday |eld at the parsonage on West Town| The businecs meeting was held in |ioqn Was Withirawn o vear agb wos| “5is“tor fire insurance on the court Edwin Lord Danielson EXEMI T FAOM ORDER| SR e e E ich e in ¢|street mext Tuesday. - District Super-|the Sunday school room and at this|pit’ tne expense of the layout as. |house and bills of the corporation (Contributed) ro im so quickly tten. which contains enough peroxide in it|intendent Rev. G. G. Scrivener will|meoting it was voted that the ladies } to make it the Ideal Cream. Dunn’s Pharmacy 50 MAIN STREET CREAM i ;. i a i d’ thejr o [ 5 first week: in January. Dr. Danielson |sell from the depot quarterma: Mrs. Sheridan is a_member an - Groton Seabury Memorial Fpiscopal | scene of the playlet was in a gir)s’ | Winchester Woslen Company LagDrousht home that we are at war | (% Heconded from James Danielson. | department in Boston, tne following | husbands. Mr. and Mre. Sheridan wefe chury;ch, ;::‘“é’:;d d;erv;:e:; at n{? su\)))- seminary and Mrs. Albert Riese as|have the stree ;!Leanz;e?}r::e r::fit:ni rz?:l.r 5\3‘1::':\‘{(::1:; a freehoider in Block Island, in 1@1\34 l,ed:{s"ies‘ a&e es&memm from the op- g::::;tfid fmxi\aglxxm;es;ga'r bowl { that will always { Praniin Huddle aseisted, SIASE Sev- | acbonl o “saeopimin repec? e | tos o brecenied to he Soungil S0, {0 orla hasever seen. His grandfather, Col. William Daniel- |cration of the o emem WHIP Fresh Daily —at the— preside. | Rev. Dr. Peter C. Wright of Hartford, formerly of Norwich, is to preach at the Central Baptist church next Sun- day morning. The pastor, Rev. A. F. Purkiss, will return for th eevening erdl hymns. The Connecticut state council of de- fense is to give a hearing this (Tues- a afternoon at 2 o'clock in the house of representatives at the capitol to tobacco growers and others inter- of. the sociéty should do Red Cross work and sew for the Backus hospital for their regular Lenten work. The ladies are to meet every Tuesday eve- ning at the homes of the members of the society. entitled” My Cousin Timmy. The of a ivpical old maid. Miss Phoebe H. Prewster as Jonas Chorker, the gardener, was most realistic in the of the lové-makipg country Miss Lillian Boynton, masqued ding as Prof. Timothy Andles, car- sumed by the cily. He cluimed the matter should be dropped as Mr. Pel- dquin did not desire to give up his land to this purpose. ) No Preference in Matter. Mayor BErown said that perdonal ;A little over felt at that time that it was nct ad-,. of the layout and they said ti: not feel that they should be a counsel were ordered paid. Disloyal Acts and Words Mayor Brown addressed the eouncil as follows: ntlemen of the Court of Common Council: “To every American the fact shwuld Every person of every natidh now Gizhting under the control of Germany, be considered an enemy agent riless well known to be absolutely 1 to the United States. The enemy’s activities in this coun- In the death of Dr. town of Lebanon has met with an ir-, reparaple loss. An accomplished phy- sician, an upright and able official, a whose equal will not soon be found in our sincere and devoted friend midst. H ; g He was critically ill for a|course of a few davs,” said Thomas W. ond o Following the business meeting a|he had nu preference in-the matior i, I 2 in recelpt of the following let-| Lo |8, "0 niactea pneumonia | Russell, fedéral foel aaministrator for |In honor of their S5th weddimg anni- service. rumber of the young ladies of the &lxcept u,! ‘\r‘th‘, izht thing don Caiation: by the exporsure to the faithful per- | tkis state, Monday. > Guild presented a clever little sketeh |then utlined the entire i 38 3 Rev. Frederick Halst, rector of the i = The formance of his profession during the son of Killingly was an officer in ac- tive service in the Revolutionary Vg;s_.l‘ is father, Captain Elisha Danielson, was a life long resident of the same town and the French and Indian War. and was captain of the Killingly mili- Danielson the List Is Announced by State Fuel Ad- tion of the Rhode Island Baptists” ministrater Russel. Married 35 Years. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Sheridan were tendered a surprise party at their home in New London Thursday night “The coal situation is certainly im- proved but the improvement is expect- ed to be much more marked in the In a telegram received by Mr. Rus-|Of the auction bridge club of which. Sixteen and Thirty-Ounce Melton. Mystic Manufacturing company. Ardmore Mills, Yantic. Moosup Mills, Moosup. French River Textile company, Me- chanicsville. > with many beautiful flowers. During, the day a large number of friends called at their home to extend felicita- tions on the anniversary, esteéd in tob: t] The cast of char- | do_th tzv are directed by wdest per- | tia for many yeas Sdw] -| Waterman Wor: To Begin Physical Examinations Scof " e directed by the shrewdest per- y vears.” Edwin Lord Dan-| Waterman Worsted company, Put- n. in tobacco production. char- | do_this. People’s Market 6 Franklin Street JUSTIN “HOLDEN; Proprietor John & Geo. H. Bliss Largest Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS RINGS PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC. John & Geo. H. Bliss FREDERICK T. BUNCE . Piano Tuner Phone 838-2 2 Clairmount Ave. 187th Dividend Offics of The Norwich Savings Society Norwich, Conn, Dec. 15, 1917, deelared out of the months a semi-annual dividend at the rate of FOUR PER CGENT. per annum, payable to deposi tors entitled therto on and after January 15, 1918, COSTELLO LIPPITT, Treasurer. VIOLIN TEACHER Vieline sold on easy terms For appointments address B E. BULLARD, Bliss Placs, Nsr- ~'cr, Cone. TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY During the second week of the na- tion-wide drive ot pledge the retail merchants, of the country to give their customers the benefit of fair and mod- erate prices, 413 were signed up in Connecticut, making a total of $82. The men’s ward of the new isolation addition at the state tuberculosis san- atorium, Norwich, is * already being used by the superintendent, Dr. Hugh Campbell, for two patients. The wo- men’s ward will be completed Feb, 1st. The grand list for the town of Ver- non for 1917, as completed by the a. sessors, James T. Fitton, F. W. Sten, and Allen R. Lathrop, is $7,275,801, which is somewhat more than the list of 1916, the difference being $189,423. Twenty-five captains of ocean liners arrived in New London Monday morn- ing to begin the first intensive train- ing course at the naval base for the avoiding of U-boats that has been un- dertaken by the United States naval authorities. At New Britain, St. Mary's parish, one of the largest in the state, is en- tirely free from debt, an anmounce- ment made Sunday by Rev. John T. Winters, rector for 15 years, formerly 'of Norwich. The total receipts durimg 1917 were $34,270. Because soldiers’ pay is small, and the price of postage quite an item. a stamp club to ‘supply the boys has beeri formed in a number of places. The stamp club members have dues of a cent a day which go into the stamp purchasing fund. The city of New London has entered into negotiations for the purchase of a ferryboat for use by the city next summer in handling the traffic across the Thames river, for it is the intention of the ferry committee to operate two boats during the rush season. A report was filed in superior court in Bridgeport Friday by James F. Walsh of Greenwich, first temporary receiver of the Danbury-Bethel street railway. which has. Several eastern Connecticut stockholders, as a_substi- tute for a report previously filed. Rev. Thomas Tyrie, formrely of Stafford Springs, has been invited by the official board of the Hazardville Methodist church to remain as pastor of the church for another year. Mr. Tyrie has accepted and it will make his tenth year as.pastor| of the church. Republicans here have been notified that the McKinley dinner is to be held in Waterbury Tuesday, the 29th, with but three speakers, Ssaator W. J. Harding of Ohie, McKinley’s own state, Governor Marcus H. Holcomb and Lieutenant Governor Clifford B. ‘Wilson. The Norwich Red Cross branch and the members of the Woman's League for National Service worked on as usual Monday, through the courtesy of Judge John M. Thayer. owner of the property, since the Thayer building had to be heated for office tenants and others. | Justices of the peace in Connectieut i7re mot allowed deferred classification in the draft, according to a ruling sent | Governor Marcus H. Holcomb by Pro- TO NEW YORK FREIGHT AND 'A.'.I!l:‘fl“ AND NEW YORK PR - Ihome cemeteries, vost General Crowder. It had been said that justices were either municipal or county officers, so would be put in Class 3. At a state food exhibit and patriotic meeting for Tolland county which will be held in Rockville town hall Phurs- day and Friday afternoon and evening the second evening George B, Chandler, compensation commissioner, will speak on What the German ‘Americans Owe Themselyes. Connecticut embalmers are interést- ed in. promoting the Purple Cress asso- ciation, with headquarters in Philadel- phia, which has for its purposs the return of the'bedies of American sol- diers who die on foreign battlefields in a sanitary and recognizable condi- tion so they can be buried in their Miss Bethia Alderney, mistress of a seloct school for- girls, Mrs. Albert nnie Holland, a mew arrival, iss Lillian-Boynton; tSella Mayburn, formerly the most popular _girl _in school, Miss Marian Bliven: Rita Gar- land, pupil, Miss Fsther Turner; Mil- lie Jones. pupil, Miss Doris Hall: Moi- lic Spooper, pupil, Miss Katherine Bliven: Anastasia Doolittle, pupil, Vio- ia Engzler: Jonas Chorker, the zarden- €1, Miss Phoebe H. Brewster: Magsie Bings, the maid, Miss Lillian Brew- ster: Prof. Timothy Addles, Miss Al- derney’s cousin, Miss Esther Turner. Foliowing the entertdinment iight refreshments were served. The play- let was under the direction of Miss Phoebe H. Prewster and Mrs. Albert Riese. The refreshment committee and the general com committee was Miss Touisa Robinson, chairman, as- sisted by Mrs. B. M. Bliven, Miss Lil- lian Stetson, Miss Winifred MacAdam and Miss Mary Richards. COMPENSATION AFREEME Eight Have Been Approved For Fil ing by Commissioner James J. Dono- hue. The following eight compensation agreements have been approved for filing in the superior court by Com- missioner James J. Donohue: International _ Silver Co., Norwich, employer, and Fred Healey, Norwich, employe, flesh of first finger of left band palm side pammed. W. R. Perry Ice Co., New Londyn, employer, and Samuel Curran, New London, employe, two broken ribs. W. R. Perry Ice Co., New London, employer, and Frank G. Burrows, Nor- wich, employe, sprained ankle. New London Ship and Engine Co., Groton. employer, and James O’Con- nell, New London, employe, contusion of left hand and wrist. / New TLondon Ship and Engine Co., Groton, emplover, and James McCar- rick, New London, employe, Inguinl hernia of the left side. City of Norwich, employer, James P. Leary, Norwich, crushed three toes. John 0. Peckham, Norwich, employ- er, and Herbert Santos, Norwich em- plove, bruised right leg. Richmond Radiator Co., Norwieh, employe, and Michael Lapper, Nor- wich, ‘employe, burns on right foot. and employe, Coal Situation in New London. The fuel situation in New London has improved a trifie within the past two days. A couple of barges have come in at New London and are being unloaded. The dealers are catching up somewhat on their orders and things look a bit easier than they did. One company has a small shipment of egg and pea coal, the egg being all sold on previous orders, and the pea coal being doled out by the bush- el. Another company has a small quantity for stove size which is also contracted for to small consumers. The third has a little soft coal only, and another dealer has no coal at all. To Be Buried in Bridgeport. The body of Mary Gabrielle, who died in this city, was sent on the 8 o'clock train Monday morning by Un- dertakers Cummings & Ring to Bridgeport, where burial will take place. Several months ago the W company, claiming that they had n_substantia! investment, again as €d for the improvement. T grade on Shipping street mal ing difficult for their teams, Worthy of Serious Consideration The ,mayor said it seemed wise, if the council saw fit to adopt the reso- lution, to let the matter zo to the point of assessing damakes and then call a special city meeting for action on the appropriation. He thought the petition was worthy serious consider- ation by the council.* Several members of the council ask- ed questions in regard to Mr. Pelo- quin’s land, etc., and then the reso- tion was adopted by the council. Several members_of the council a ed stions in régard to Mr. Pelo- quinks land, etc, and then the reso- lutfon was adopted by the council. sonc, both men and women, who are e {well versed in the work required of them. - There are inthis country thousands and tons of thousands of individuals who desire to see us humiliated as a jnation. and deprived of our freedom, and they are willing to do everything jpossible to brjnz these things about. To meet the insiduous efforts of thete evil minded and highly organized ang traned persons, every good Amer- can must be alert at all times, and be knoyn ana active enough to defeat all enemy®purposes and activities. Any disloval act and word may have great significance, and every such dis- loyal act and enemy aetivity should immediately communicated to the intellizence officer Northeastern de- rartment. United States Army, and to the nearest bureau of the department of justice. Robert L. Howze. Colonel, General Staff, Chief of Staff.” - CROWDED HOUSE GREETS LOTUS MALE QUARTETTE. Large Audience Delighted With Open- ing Number in the Y. M. C. A Course. A crowded house greeted the Lotus Male Quartette and reader Monday cvening at Y. M. hall. The oc- casion was the opening of the course of three, and to say that the large au- dience was highly delighted’ is none t00 stronk a compliment to the enter- tainers. Efery number was encored and on sevéral occasions double encores were given. The readings by Miss Carpen- ter were unusually fine and at times the reader had difficulty in proceeding because of the laughter created by her exceptional rendering of the humorous pieces. In the more sblid selection her rendering was excellent, Miss Ella Potter of Norwich, who accompanied the singers. showed tplendid talent and was highly com- plimented foryher playing. The singing of the Lotus quartetie was up to its usual high standard and the singers were roundly applauded for their efforts. The program fol- ows: Your Country Needs You, Lotus Quartette. As the Fleet Goes By, Miss Carpenter. The Road te Mandalay, Mr. Raymond. Long, Long Asgo, Morning Song, Lotus Quartette. King of the Main, Mr. Connell. Cormack Synoa Willeby Brockett bt Jude Invitation Waltz, Hoffman Lotus Quartette. Through Fire and Water, Lincoln ‘Miss Carpentes, The Spirit Flower, Campbell-Tipton Mr. Hicke. Aloha (Hawaiian Farewell Song), arr. by Brockett Lotus Quartette. CITY BIBLE CLASS. Blues Cut Down Lead in the Member- ship Campaign. The City* Bible class for men held the second session of its membership campaign on Sunday afternoon in the Central Baptist church and the meet- ing was large and enthusiastic. Every member is alive to the situation and is endeavoring to bring his side to vic- tory. On Sunday the blue side led by a majority of §, the score being reds 61, blues §. On the previous Sunday the reds led by a margin of 16, but the blues have cut the lead down to 8. : Mayor Allyn L. Brown gave a 10- minute talk on Thrift, and his re- marks were very interesting and in- structive. Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss also spoke to the mer. ‘Next Sunday the meeting will be ad- dressed by Rev. Peter C. Wright of Haftford and a large attendance is ex- pected, as Rev. Mr. Wright is well known for a2 man who elways has an interesting subject. - ! | NORWICH ASSUMED HOLIDAY ASPECT ON MONDAY. Ob- Nearly Every Business Place served the Order to Close. Norwich assumed a holiday aspect Monday, when in compliance with the orders from the fuel administrator all places ,of business using coal or wood for either heating or’power were closed, with the exception of those nlaces that were permitted to keep open by special permit. The theatres all did a good business on Monday, but will be forced to close their doors today, as will bowling alleys and other places of amusement The greater part of the local stores with the exception of those selling food supplies were closed. Cigar stores were closed and drug stores opened for only a few hours to take care of drugs, but no other commodi- ties were sold. Salogns were closed and-will remain/ elnse%nday. This is the first time in the history of license in Norwich that the saldons have been ciosed all day for three days at a stretch. Those who waited in the cold for cars at Franklin square realized that it was heatless day in Norwich pe aps more than many others, as théy were forced to stand out in the cold while waiting, as the car station was closed. The car starter did not even have access to his office and had to make a’ nearby restaurant his head- quarters. . One of the first cars of coal to be commandered by the local fuel com- missioner was placed at the disposal of those families who are in immed}- ate need of fuel for heating their homes. The car was loaded with soft caal for a local concern. Besides the soft coal that arrived here on Monday, there were three car- loads of anthracite. The coal was of three sizes, nut, stove and egg. There was a carload of each size. WEDDING Reale-Stewart. James P. Reale of Westerly R. I. and Miss Georgianna P. Stewart of New London ,were married in Ayer, Mass., Jan. 19, by Reév. Jeseph W. Thomas. Mr. Reale learning that he was soon to be sent away he called up Miss Stewart and made arrangements for a hasty marriage. ‘The couple were attended by the brother and sister-in-law of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stewart of New London. The -bride wore 'a blue traveling suit and after the ceremony a short wedding trip to Boston was taken. Mrs. Reale has been emploved in the telephone exchange in New London but will make her home in Westerly with relatives of her husband. Dance at Fitehville. A dance was given in Palmer hall, Fitchville, Friday evening and - was well attended. It was for the benmeft of the K. of C. war fund: Music was by Jackson's orchestra. Prof. Cong- don prompted. The committee in charge was John Fields, I | mony ielson was born May 24, 1852 in Dan- ielson. He was graduated ' from the College of Physicians and. Surgeons in New York in-1882. He located” at East Canaan for four -vear .coming from there to Lebanon where he met ram. Aswaga company, Killingly. Central. Worsted - company, Central Viliage. Shetucket Miils, Baitic. J. J. Regzan, Rock Manufacturing Connecticut’s loca] draft hoards! were Monday reminded by Governef Holcomb that, in accordance . wi the instructions of Provost-Marsha General Crowder, they must bafil.n physical examinations of registran b i o placed in class 1 on the question- y with gratifying suceess-having a large | company, Rockviile. tior | Practice and retaining the esteem and | Somersville Manufacturing com- e e flMUCe of final ciad: confidence of the entire community.{pany, Somersville. & ot By the poor, the stranger and the un- Rockville Manufacturing company, fortunate his death will be keeniy feit. | Rockville. Voluntown Choir Entertained. ~ On Nov. 29, 1893 he married Emma | Broad Brook company, Broad| -mhe choir of St. Thomas' chrureh Frances Day, daughter of William R.|Brook. t Day, with whom he has ever main- tained a delightful home. He was elected deacon of the Congregational church in 192 and re- elected in Jan. 1 1918. of the church for many years. He'is vived by his wife and one daughter, jarah Catherine. Mrs. Benjamin E. Sibley. A telezram received in Norwich on Monday afternoon from M and hospitable | He was clerk s Juliet W. Voluntown were invited to dinner the home of Father Morrissey Sunda¥: Victrola selections were enjoyed. Those present were the Missés Eva Gaudette, Alice and Eva Lamoine and Matilda Boucher. < Glazier Manufacturing company, of South Glastonbury. Riverside Woolen Factory, Cyril ohnson Woolen Worsted company, of Stafford Springs. Blanket Manufacturers — E. E. Hil- liard. Buckland; Miamus company, Cos Cob; Glen Woolen, Milibrook; Woolen company, Norwich; Thames Riyer Woolen company, Yantic. Manufacturers of = Twelve-Point Four or Heavier _Duck—Connecticut A MEETING OF THE SECOND CONGREGATIONAL £ ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY. OF NORWICH Robinson, of, New York, announced the | Mills corporation, Danielson; Manhas- |is called to meet on the 24th ‘dag of | death at Los Angeles, Cal, Saturday,|sct Manufdcturing company, Putnam.|January, A. D. 1918, at the vestry of | of her mother, Mrs. Benjamin E. Sib- | Another telegram informs Mr. Rus- | the Second Congregational for ! ley. Mrs. Sibley had been ill for a|sell in a more general granting of ex- |the purpose a!‘ -ufhorlzlinx said Secw lonz time, death resulting from in- | emptions. ond Congregational Societ; testinal inflammation. After the death of her husband at their home in Rial- to tranas 4 ol fer the property of said £l manufacturers of woolens and | gregational Society, both real and per: cotton varns for weaving into 16 to |Sonsl, to “The United Congregational| to, nearly_two vears ago, she went {0 | 30-ounce meitons. alfo manufacturers | Ghurch in Norwioh, Gonmectiout. Ineges | Los Angeles, to the home of her son, | of overcoats and blankets for the army | porated,” provided said Second Consre-! Frank Tyler Robinson, formerly of |and navy, and uniforms for the army | 8ational Church votes at a mesting. to | Norwich, later entering a sanitarium and uniforms zna sub-con- | be, held prior to, the mesting for whish . in_that clty for treatment. : aleo manufacturers of 13 3-10 | Biis, AOUce 1o elven, to unite with thg. Mrs. ‘Sibley, who was 77 years of |and heavier ducks for the United age, was,the daughter of the late Earl Her first ang Adeline Lester Warner. husband was Georze Robinson, of Nor- This, meeting fo be held in the ves: vich. The two caildren of this mar- try of said Second Congrega es stiotin ol Tyler. Rabintee, Rev. W. T. Thayer Honored. Chureh, following a meeting “of. of Los Angeles, and Miss Juliet Wear- ner Robinson, of the staft of the Me- tropolitan Museum of Art, New York. M#. Robinson died in Norwich a num- ber of years ago. In November, 1905. Mrs. Robinson was united in marriage with Benja- min E. Sibley, of Rialto, Cal, the cere- being performed by Archdea- con J. Eldred Brown. rector of Trin- ity Episcopal church, at the Robin- son home on Church street. In De- cember of that vear Mr. and Mrs. Sib- ley left Norwich for the former's fruit farm in Rialto. Mre. Sibley has one grandehild, Thomas Tyler Robinson, a young law student, of Los Angeles. She leaves two brothers, Lonis B. Warner, of St. Joseph. Mo., and Judge Edgar M. War- ner, of Putnam. There are several step-children in California, who have given her the most gevoted care. , After the death of her first hus- band she taught for five vears in what is now the Hobart avenue school, go- ing from there to the Otis Library, where she remained a faithful and ef- ficient member of the staf’ for over thirty yearss, 20 vears of that perlod as librarian, In spite of her-taxing duties and home cares she found time for many deeds of charity and kind- ness. - She, was a member of Trinity Episcopal church and ever active in its interests. She was a charter mme- ber of Faith Trumbuil chapter D, A. R, and had never transferred membership, retaining her interest in the local chapter, although so far awdy from the friends to whom she was se fondly attached. Gifted as an elocutionist and mimie: Mrs. Sibley most generously gave of ker efforts anq her talents as an en- tertainer and. hecame widelr known fn that regard. . Her hespitality was. one her Norwich to form said “United Congre<, gational Church in Norwich, Conneotis cut, Incorporated.” States cotton yarns. government ahd threads and Of a former pastor of the KFirst Bap- | Church’ called for January 24th, 1918 | tist church, . Norwich, & Wallingford |at 745 p.m. o correspondent writes: Dated at Norwich, this 19th day: Q} The bulletin of the Central Baptist|January, 4. D. 1918, o church of Providence has the follow- 7 ing to say of Rev. William T. Thayer, formeriy. of the borough: “Our ed- ucational spastor has the honor of the | appointment to the pesition of direc- tor of education and youngz peonle's work for the Rhode Island state Bap- tist convention to suceeed Rev. W_ J. Sly. Mr. Thayer will give on fourth of his time to this work, be- ing free to do so under his original contract with this chureh caliing for only three-fourths of his time. We SOCIETY COMMITTES, ° J. H. SHERMAN, Ch. | iy congratulate Mr. Thayer on the ap- pointment and ourselves that his tal- have ents' and position with us Well, we can show you = plan’ where by the expense of a few cents a day you can own one of the besh! Victrolas in the world. (Cut out and mail coupon today) PLAUT-CADDEN BUILDING, 135-143 Main St, Norwich, Conn. Pleass send me ocatalogue and Hs#! :describing _the itions, .afi i terms and full particulars regarding. ‘your easy payment plan. Name . Street . Town ... 8tal M i) Why Piles ? Buphatioally. Corar et NOTICE Painting. Papérhanging, Flaster! and also a specialty in Décorating Graining, Samples of my work can seen ip the windows of No, 15 Main St of the many beautiful traits of her e, 12462 " ES Dunham st nature; and friends far and near, re 2ug18STuTh e calling her warm welcome ana gener-- . cus sharing of the comfaris and cheer ; = ©0f her home and the jovs of her fire- Your case is no e than were ) B 1 | o} side. will sorrow to learn of her death, | the cases of many Who did try 1his DR.R.J:COl NS yThe messaze from her dauahter on | Temarkab L’Q“W-mm Fils Trestment ~ r - 2 y : wha have e T h;n;gai‘o 11;1 not state where the bur. {;"k'z"?’” € ‘over With joy and DEN IS r z i 5 : . ankfuine v 2 Dr. Charles Tayl, . Chartos-Taylor Jewty, ©* [ Faat it :t'.ur.u‘_mu‘e&yg;xfuu 168 Main Street, Nerwlch, Conn " Dr. Charles Taylor Jewstt, of New S S B N ' York, who died in that city Friday - gEiss Bow. 0 sul 3 Phone 1178 0% was born in 1847 in Westehester. R near Colchcster. e was an 5 e member of several medical or ganizations. He leaves his wife and two | daughte: Dr. Jewett a practicing physician in New York for twenty-five vears. - Judge Charles Henry Brisage. 2 P Michael | Thompsonville, Denmark contemplates growing a|Sweeney, Thomas Sweeney and reater quantity of oil-yielding plants, ! Rivers, . Judge Charles Henry Briscos of 86 vears old and member of the Connecticut bar sinck 1954, died at noon Monday of cerebral!. D DRUG COMP/ AT T, e Py RN plain’ Wrapper. Name Street o " 190 Franklin 8. = i8 THE PLACE TO GET A NIGEst ROAST BEEF AS WELL AS A-NIGE Y PIECE OF CORNED BEEF OR ANY-T THING IN THE MEAT LINE. = 7

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