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BUILDING AND BUSINESS creases in Clearings. The clearings of the Hartford banks for the past week, gn mzemeesRITING OPERATIONS N NORWEH comparison with the same - week of GIPIIB to Be M on 14&! Street in Greenevflle—Adihon last year, show a decrease of 1.1 | per cent. and those of New Haven |for the same period a gain of 17 to c H W‘ Hm an w..hmstm Sh‘et Lol per cent. Sales of real estate last week, as| Mnhoney Gl.l'lge Neu'ly Complete—Olber Local Build- ,shown by the number otd;;mn: ' deeds filed in the varions of . o ege \the State, reported in The Com- ing Activities. mercial Record, numbered 468, as compared with 434 in the same 2 3 week of last year. Mortgage loans| A ope-story frame garage winl bejtorn down to the first story. Officials for the week amounted to $1,072- 020, as against $1,199230 a year |erected on Fourteenth street for M. E. of the corporation gave as their reason for demolishing the bullding that they ago. McCormick by Contractors Hyde Bros. | neeq the yar dspace which it occupies. Petlt:ons in bankruptey for the;The building will be 12x16, with eight- | They do not contemplate building at past weel were two, With 28sets|goo; posts. The roof will be shingled. | present. of $6000 and liabilities of $6,.271. To Start Work on Addition. A T | The building application has been filed : : L e e onree petitions fl6d | with Tire Marshal Howard L. Stanton. | Wark on the addition to the Norwich £10,672 and total labilities of sss,m.' Washington Street Addition. $56,290. ‘A two-story frame addition will be intdriod will wainscoting, metal lath and ili: The stairs will be of steel and slate construction, wire grilles. hawe tile floor of metal lath and plaster and other walls heating will be done by ars and the plumbing i later by separate contract. NEW LONDON. Frame Cottage. Work has been frame cottage Raymond st. for Martha J. Palmer, for which M. Lamphere The house will be feet, having five rooms about $2,000. This sale, which will continue for some days, brings the greatest opportunity of the sea-’ son for the purchase of choice Lingerie and Undersilks at prices which are way below B. ‘H. Dunbar is building an dition, 6x24 feet, dence of C. Oscar Tracy on Pequot Woolen company is to be started in a short time. The contract for the plant £ town Seven new companies, with ag-|erected af the home of C. H. Osgood | 138 been awarded to ;’,",{;fiflf’w itk gregate capital stock of $307,000, | at his resience on Washington street.| .. "4y "o ioue contracts, filed certificates. of -incorporation in|The addition will be 6x13 and two s Noaet e Hartford last week, as against 11|stories high. Hyde Bros., contractors, arage Nearly Completed. companies, with aggrefate capital- | will'do the work. ization of $17,337,5C0,. in -the corre- sponding week of last year. Tearing Down Harvey Brewery. Building permits - were fssued The old Harvey brewery. one of the The garage for James O. Mahoney on Falls avenue is nearly completed and only interior work remains to be done. in*. th 013 landmarks of Franklin street, which | Making Repairs at St. Andrew’s. ‘;}‘ fl%iwmfim‘f:“n “{?;1:“5"_‘(1 t“%rfég:? wgs-recen(ly purchased by the Marlin- | Extensive improvements are being port. Waterbury, Stamford - and| Rockwell ~corporation, is being torn|made at St. Andrew’s Episcopal church New Britain, to the number of 116, |down.. The building is two stories high |in Greeneville. The roof is being re- o e ction work o cost|and is of brick construction. The roof | shingled and other repairs are being $172.268. A year ago, in the same|Das been torn off and the building: made on the interior. cities, 88 permits-for buildings to . cost $395.290, were granted. Listed mong the mnew. projects | foundry building in Branford, | awarded to the H. Wales Lines Co. of the week are factory . comstruc- |residence alterations in Clinton, tion in New RBritain and .Hamden, inumber of two-family houses ore and two-fomily houses ~in_ all{Hamden, and many alteration a|of Meriden for the new addition to in|the Connecticut Hospital for the and | Insane. The plans provide fof a the larger cities of the :State; Busi- |repair. projects in' different parts .of | building about "40x300 feet, tihree néss block in Hartford, schoothouse |the State. stories high, with two sections in. West Springfield; residence work! - Norwich had 15 sales of real estate |raised to four stories. The pres- in Stamford and New IHaven, |last week to eighi for the same week |ent brownstone walls vznl[ be used mbving picture theatres in Bridge- |last year. The mortgage loans for the [as far as possible. 1 port and Waterbury, alterations to|two weeks were $250 and $211.035,| fireproof constructmn. with steel { C residence in_ 'Bridgeport, public ga-|respectively. rage mn Waterbury and smaller In New ILondon there were ten salesi.’!.sbestos shingles. The interior will} projects in various parts of the|of realty the past week to five for the f £ State. same. week last vear. Ioans for the!ber construction, with concrete | Contracts awarded last week in-|two weeks amounted to $15,250 clude coal pocket in Hamden; one|$10,530, re*pectively and two-family houses in New Haven, Bridgeport, Hartford and M1 DDLETOW N. Waterbu public garage in Hart- | ——- ford, factory addition in = Bristol, The general contract has will be of truss concreté roof, covered with have fireproof floors of metal”. lum- and | surface. and finish floor of : tile or{C composition. There will ‘be two ad-| ditions in the rear of this section for toilet rooms. They will = each be 30x40 feet, three stories high, of been | brownstone construction, and the the usual, choice, un ‘It offers the widest range of ed styles and quality and the very lowest prices. BUY NOW FOR SUMMER AND FALL ENVELOPE o R S R S R to $398 NIGHTROBES: . @ . __:_ .. o o ool o590 7950908 LONG SKIRYS: - - __-__._____________.___._. bY:to $4.98 SHOHT SKIRES .. - ... i: BILLIE BURKE PAJAMAS ______. CHEMILOONS—the very latest___ . CORSEFCOVENS . . . ___ ... 75 5550 tract for building a’ garage on will be 20x24 feet, ‘cnst,ng $1,000. Applications for Building Permits. alterations and pairs, Westerly piace. Layton DeWolf, frame house, BUILDING OPERATIONS IN NEW ENGLAND.| Statistics of buildinz and’ engineer- ing operations compiled by England as ". Dodge Com- o———---_ 59 to $2.50 oL T B RSR B0 boooiiiol o STESBR0 S2 RN fetleea oo 810008250 SOU)IERSANDSAILORS straight, so that's s 2 will say good-nigh What Eastern Connecticut Boys ||and keep on writing, Are Doing In Various Branches of ’ PRIV. ARTHUR I the reason. the Service. Battery B, ofitn Art. Saw No Submarines. Louis J. Labounty h following letter from Billeted in Feudal Castle. The following letter has been re-| SLAPP, C. A.C) . E. F— France. is almost dark and T can't see to steer | GOVERNOR HOLCOMB FOR e BaE BABY SAVING CAMPAIGN Should Be Taken Up as Part of Our War Work, The accompanying letter is that of Governor Mareus H. Holcomb in con- {nection with ‘the task undertaken by the child welfare department of the ceived by his mother in ENiott from|myance to his me Wie vomar’s committee, Connecticut State v P = Tl S Council of Defense, which is carryin E;;l;:ale Arthur L. Clapp, B6th artil bounty of Yontile: | cat i Conr e e g On Anti\’fien'i’rp With the Amer- | - " April 29, ernment's Dr“t"!‘;if{nm‘; ‘;‘&t\d;i;;z“(‘ i ican peditionarly Force. o e 1o France, May 1%, 1918, Dear Mother and Father: Just 3, f w | ey l’Jl)ur Mother; —As today is Mother’s ,:Z)‘n: :'?hl: o ay and we are supposed to write al " ) h cheerful letter home, 1 will do my bit | %'k fnd you all at home well and if the cheerfulness is missing when you get it, don’t blame me, blame the censor. Speaking of cheer- fulness, a fellow don't get a chance to ubmarines coming acros: "hanged to name.of Co. you a souvenir from France. cumstances won't permit. mes the dri Some- ], but most generally it's the Ynow I am well and letter reaches You lt T like| it much better here than in some plac- | « ¢ we have been in. Didn't see any Address| qny . 308th Inf., zet very full of it over here, because |American B, 1%, P. T F. I am sending : : You don't see many men out here it's the grub and sometimea I's |24 aro mot in uniform. They say join ign is h this week, rnor Holcomb’s letter follows: Mothers, Fathers, Teachers, icians, Nurses, and All Other zens of Connecticut s the war progresses it is borne in upon us more and more farcibly that it is not enough to provide for We must take account of the needs of rain and the mud. It ralns most.of |Ne army, and see the world. I think|ihe future. the time here, in fact, tHere seems to ¥, Tl the, truth. about that. Only the DhmMbInG Soma o€ ovth | France, 4,000 miles from home. Some be something continually wrong with them and have considered them wi o ife. Have another letter to write! \o¢ ¢} PSR e ever, we are getting used to it. even ' e i Not the least is that of the m: if it is rather provoking to sléep un- |50 will c!ose: hc_plng to _hear from you{uf the next generation—the der a water spout at night. goon I remain your loving son, Louis.|of that demoeracy for ch we are Have moved into a new billet, since [/2Ve to all at home. Best regards to|expendinz overy effort. my last letter, Now reside in the old |2¥ Who ask. for me. village fort, which some feudal baron | et prntabl\- erected in.those pieasant 37 ‘s before the Trench revolution. it BIGGEST WEEK-END AT as a smml tower ith some of those stairs” BOUNTY. “England ‘expresses thigs in a sin- Zle sentence: { “‘There is no waste so irretrievable “From France comes the message: 1 denen o conveniont | Mors Bervics Men Than Ever Enjoy- | " jpounte Wil be tomorrow the tasks however. so we should worry. | ed the Facilities Provided. oever built it never some day occupy i b3 - A group of us had our photos taken { M. C. A. during the week-end. 2 few days ago. Wil send some home | S2PPOsed that on account of t when I get them so he on the watch.{treme heat, the number coming Got a letter from Aunt Kate a few |Norwich would be less than on previ- days ago—was about a month in com- | “US Week-ends, but the opposite wa more of the hoy in town than usuval{teachers, and ali Pike are over here and zive me their |and consequently more of them vi at the Sun- ing as it had to follow us around. Let | true, and there w me know if Hank Rich and Clarence !in blue and khak units. Mayx get a chance to see them |ited the “Y.” The numbe e soldiers would| A surprisingly large number of sail-| " “While our crs and soldiers visited the local Y. tense, therefore, should he their prep- aration for this task. own records show that one-third of the men examined on the | It was | first draft were mnot phvsically fit, he ex-|many of them for causes which would 0 have been remcdiable had they had ver care in childhood. T would. therefore urze upon the ifathers. mothers. physicians. nurses, other zood citizens of Connecticut that they combine to in the programme of man-power later. Battery D hiked through our |8y breakfast was the largest vet,|preparedness ontiined by the depart- village the other day. but I didn't see | *hing a total of seveniy-three; ment of Iahor. children’s bureau, Ernest Pike—wonder if he s still with | fra tables were necessary. When the | hich the woman’s committee of the ¥ breakfast was- finished o hrief and " Our Dbattalion had a genuine parads | helpful talk was given by Francis J. around the viflage a few days ago, |lLeavens, who said in part: wit he band leading and Oid Glory in|{ _Boys, T am glad to see vou here at between the two batteries. It wasn't!the Y. M .C. A, We all believe in the anything very elaborate. but it did us |association, and what it is doing. good and the people enjoyed it too. |remember the days of ths Civil war conneil of gefense is to carry out. “Let us co-operate with foresight, and knowledze in the con- servation of that most precious of our rossessions, onr children.” . I Birthday greetings to G——. Almost |and I ag a boy remember seeing and | LEDYARD SUNDAY SCHOOL forgot about her hirthday. Wish 1|hearing the great Abranam Lincoln. could get a piece of the cake. If 1|We heard that the man from Illinois BRiNT) = Srs OLD should get a hunk of cake now I'd|Wwas to make a stump speech and we probably eat it with a spoon. and sit { P¢Ys stumped each other to go to hear | Centennial Anniversary of Congrega- on the floor while doing it. How does|him. I listened for over two hours| ttional School Was Celebrated. 2—— like Devens? Probably he is|and shall never forget the impression marching now to the tune of one, two, | made on my young mind. Li three. four—hip—hip! a great patriot and T bel Hope you can read this writing. It |all be trne to your duty wh country. wherever your homes The one hundredth anniversary of the Ledvard Congregational Sunday the test | School was observed Sunday morn- comes. TIn fhe towns and cities of our | ng. The choir sang hymns that were are, |Used in the early times. Miss Anna there hangs the banmer with the star | Blatheswick read a paper siving the on the background of white and the |Names of the superintendents from the border of crimson. Remember that |O0rganization of the school 1818 to the the star stands for lovalty, not only | Present time, and paying a compliment in battle, but also in life; the white|to each. Rev. G. F. Goodenough gave means purity and you are expected to |2 brief history of the Sunday school, maintain the purity with which you |Ouoting sayings of the Rev. Timothy ] left your homes, and the crimson rep- | Tuttle, who was ordained in 1810 as Tells Safe, Certain, Speedy -Relief For | Dle, for war means carnage. resents carnage, and this is inevita- | Pastor of the church and held a pas- torate of over forty vears He also and recall constantly its meaning, and | W. Wood, who held the office of super- do your duty to the full. both in bat- |intendent of the Sunday school from Acid Indigestion { Eoys, think often of the service flag | Tuoted from the writings oft Colonel S. So-called stomach troubles, sueh -as indigestion, gas, sourness, stomach-|will be your ache and inabilify to retain food, are g Toura Pratactons in probably nine cases eut of tey sim- tle and in life and the God of Israell 1848 to 1863, to the time of his death in this, his second term of service, the The boys listened with great respect | schoo! was called the bannmer school aly evidence that exceasive secretion|2nd -deep 'interest and heartily ap- |of the state. He zave the names of the 5 aecid is taking place in the stomach, | Dlauded the speaker, Ladies of the |Superintendents in order: Deacon sausing the formation of gas and acid | “Y” .auxiHary, assisted by several| Warren Williams, Deacon Russell indigestion. Gasfd‘l[stendfi th? S{O{,nach and cag‘xsfi hat fu oppressive, urning feelin iometimes known aé heartbarn, whils N. F. A. NOTES. the acid irritates and inflames the del- young ladies, served the breakfast. Wood. Fsquire Erastus Gallup, Col. Col. . W. Wood, Col. Elias 'W. Brown, Judge Tsrael Allyn, Deacon J. B. Beck- with, Deacon N. S. Gallup, Judge Geo. cate lining of the stomach. The trou-|Miss' Eleanor Norton Winner of Prize|Famning and Deacon J. M. Gray. ole lies entirely in the excess devel ment or secretion of acid. To_stop or prevent this souring of Miss Cipa Rosenberg. tomach aj the food contents of the s t0 neutralize the acid and m&ka i[ bland and harmless, a teaspoonful »r whenever gas, sourness or acidity is ‘eit. This sweetens the stomach and newtralizes the acidity in a few mo-| 2l Who had a piece entitled Reading—Honorable Mention For The Newton Perkins Medal has been hisurated magnesla. a good and ef-|awarded to Miss Eleanor Norton, fective corrector of acid stomach, | who has as her piece an article by Ju- would be taken in a quarter of a|lia Frances Wood. entitled, “A Parable glass of hot or cold water after eatin, For Fathefs.” Honorable mention MISS MILDRED CARY CHOSEN MAY QUEEN ’18,| By Students at Lasalle Seminary— Norwich People Aflend May Fete. Among those attendm' the May Day was awarded to Miss Cipa Rosenlfers, |Jete at Lasell semimary, Auburndale. “The | Mass. on Saturday, were Rev. and ments and is a perfectly harmless and | Whistling Mother,” by Grace S. Rich- | Mrs. 7. W. Ccleman, Wiiliam C. Os- nexpensive remedy to use, mond. All of the contestants did ex-{zood and Mrs. Frederic W. An antiacid such as bisurated mag-|cellent work and much credit is due to nesia, whish can be obtained Cary. There was a surprise for the Norwich 2NV |each one. The judges were Miss|people inasmuch as it was announced o s BB o Doraern 95 A2blet| Lowise Howe, Mrs. W. Tyler Olcott and | just as the exercises began that Miss work properly without the aid of arti.|Mrs. McWilliams. Miidred J. Cary of this city had been ficial digestents. Magnesia comes in| The term examinations will be held | chosen “Queen of the May” by xote of several forms, 80 be certain to ask for|next week for the students, the seniors|the 25) students taken a week and take only Bisurated Magnesia. | 5ng juniors have their examinations in |but the result was withheld until the e e rparecially prepared for the |yhe morming and the upper and lower hour of thy fete. middlers in the afternoon. N Not Feasible. M‘ A‘ mm Hippomumufl meat@is said to be The May Queen was conducted to a rustic throne which was decorated with orange roses and the crown was formed with rose buds and orange rib- A good as pork, but the chances|bons arid she carried a basket of orange Machinest and Engineer’ are that a Tot of bippopotami running | Toses. > about would muss up a back yard al- The senior class knelt about the . Sy o most as much zs chickens.—Marian May Queen and sang their class song, all wearing caps and gms. The at: es of ln“ pupils .!rd e and Losron REALIZED $14 FOR STERLING RED CROSS Sum Was More Than Schoul‘s Quota —Interesting Entertainment. g a large nmumber of people gathered school house to sce the rhn pupils of of the Junior % lemonade were sold of the entertainment. tertainment proved entertainment | the school for IF YOU EAT—THESE—~YOU EAT Bake in a hot 30 minutes depending to be taken up in| ten dollars over 5 for the school. White Wheat Bread, i made from flour § white center Whole Wheat Bread, the required quot yrup, 2 egg (or 1). g baking powder, one-third te: groung rolled oats, {corn flour, 1> cup ground rolled o 6 il 1 Marching and S The Battle Cry | ke 1 cup corn flour. Barley—Oats—One cup liquid, 1 tea- the coming month or the ‘coming year. | v center and some of the outer brown layers topic, 'n'}l Cros ’L“\l‘T \u"rnh H: teaspoon sa cup ground r Pie Crust—Two cups 1 cup boiling water, 1 “Our problems are not peculiar to|) inys, Our allies share almost all of Griham Bread and Graham Crackerl. made from wheat kernel, recitation, My including (h(- | made from wheat flour. Wheat Breakfast Foods, under various names, not adver- I"rt “HNH‘ \fl'n Mother is a Hfro Afle- lus( Before the ‘.mtlo i Bake in hot oven. Savory Rice— the whole or part of the wheat kernels. | A Victory Breads, _ | contain 75 per cent. e cup rice with boil- | ingredients sifted together. Add las that of 2 nation which i¢ careless | 2 e i o LOCAL Y. M.-C. A, Rooms] °%,Its rising generation. salt, 1 piece green nenper. 2!ew whites. Bake for-one h | moderate oven. Atter twenty minu- lup: Folk Dances, rice, add to boiling salted and cook rapidly [Sach zrain should be dislinc! and pepper 10 Add_them to rice and steam | Cook tomatoes, l'v de m(m= tr'& tion, v: Contain No Wheat. potatoes, rice homin jeooked e i you are making bread. In corn bread it can be used in a half and hali proportions_ ose of the enter 10G Per Cent. Breads, - of cducation m<t?dd \u\erexer a re*me e:qs mac- | or vermicelli. in makmg muffins and q\nrk . Use hominy as a vegetable for di nner and serve no bread. Scalloped Hominy and Cheese—Ar- range alternate layers of boiled coarse | hominy and grated cheese. all a cup of white sauce, made with corn starch, and bake for 30 minutes. Cooked fish or meat may be used in- stead of the cheese. inds of bread made only from corn, oats, barley, he fact that we should not Srii all bthes rwheat eabe institutions be- cause of the war was emphasi shonld introduc These are usuaily made with baking powder or soda and sour milk instead of yeast and are sometimes known as “Quick Breads. This clearly s eaters in the opinion of the food ad- ministration of Connecticut. { In using substitutes, dropped biscuits { molded biscuits, Combination s many war activi- into the schoels as are of educa- tional value. ies should not cease in| the summer time. Pupils ought to meet a week to carry on this Some of the war intelligence, | at Jeast once are preferable home gardens, cup corn flour, 1 cup sugar, 4 egas, 2 and thrift stamp D . T =5 tablespoons lemon, In place of 1 flour, 1% cups barley flour may substituted or % cup oat flour and one-third cup corn flour. = of $ ing of [r()\!]lr\ or pig Mulfins-— Mathod Add to the cup of milk, the melted fat. syrup and slightly sift the salt, baking powder and Use a coarse sieve so “There is sharp o Lithuanjans to Lithuania becoming a tate, without the rights This opposition independent flour together. semi-federal outside the belligerent dynasties. Part of the opposizion also is pro-Republi- can.”—Vorwarts. THE NEW EDISON that no part of the flour is wasted_!eggs separately, add the sugar grad- two mixtures, lightly without beating. oven for 20 to upon the size of the muffins. Ground Rolled Oats—Corn Flour— One cupliquid, vally, ‘combine whites and yolks, fold in sifted flour (do not beat after add- ing flour), bake in an ungreased pan 35 to 40 minutes. Chocolate Cake—Corn T"Iour. Ground Rolied Oa One-half cup fat, two- thirds cup sugar, 1 cup s¥rup. % cup milk, 1 teaspoon sa teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoor cinnamon, spuares chocolate, 1 tea- spoon vanilla. Spice Cake—100 per cent. Barley flour—One-half cup fat, two- ln.r«l r, 1 cup syrup, ezgs. 1k, 1 tea poon vaniila 1 teaspoon ing powder, 1 teaspoon spoon cinnamon ¥ te: cloves i1 teaspoon alispice, 3% cups barley m.h mixture. | iflour. Cream the fat, sugar and egc yolks. Add the syrup ang mix well Add alternately the liquid and the dry flavoring and fold in the well heater tes raise the tempera‘me to that of a hot oven. Speaking in the Reichstag on the al estimates, Herr Kapp (Con- servative) said:—"In_view of the great success of our U-boats we must not allow oureeives to be induced on the conclusion of peace to agree to restrict the use of U-boats by inter- national regulations.” Herr Vogtherr (Independent Socialist) said:—“Mean- while we continue to desiroy tonnage which we shall’ need after the war in order to obtain necessary raw mate- rials.” PLUMBING AND GASFITTING Al EFFIm’ ways lnd ECON OMICAL— MODEL RANGES Woe furnish Repairs for all makes of Ranges A. J. Wholey & Co., 12 FERRY STREET Cuticurafieals Pimples On Fage Also Blackheads. Large and Scaled Over. Itched. Was Troubled Two Months. Used One Box Cuticura Oint- ment and One Cake Soap. Cost 75 Cents. “I used oil to oil machinery and my face was covered with pimp! blackkeads. The pimples were large and they fes- tered and scaled over. They were scattered on myface, and attimes they itched causing me to They lasted about two months. "Then I got Cuticura Soap and ‘Ointment, and I used one box of Cuti- cura Ointment, and one cake of Cuti- cura Sosp when I was healed.” (Signed) F. A. Cayen, 146 Main St., Ware, Mua., October 20, 1917. p soaps, harsh soaps, coarse, ly medicated soaps are respon- hflf the skin troubles in the world. Une Cuticura Soap exclusivelv “The Phonograph With a Soul” | by expert workmen at the fairest prices. No Needles To Change ‘The Edison Diamond Sylus does not wear cither itself or the record. It reproduces all voice and instruments perfectly, naturally. Let us demonstrate it. 8es. by M. n.Addmupo‘ card: ~“Cutioura, g:::. R THERE 1s no advertising medium in Eastern Counecticut equal o The Bul- letin for business results. Phone 581 Modern Plumbing is essential in modern houses as electricity is to lig We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING: WORK Ask us for plans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street IRON CASTINGS «FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY (0. Nos. 1°to 25 Ferry. 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