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CREAM FOR CAT OPENS UP m"fills Tells How To Get Quick from Head-Colds. It's Sp f | Tn one minute your cloggéd hostrils head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more hawking, snuffi- ing, blowing, headache, dryness. will open, the air passages of your [\ | T Bulleia. e Norwich, Monday, Nov. 13, 1013, — e i VARIOUS MATTERS The moon fulls today at 2.8 a. m. Light vehicle lamps at 4.57 o'clock is evening. . Home of the suburban church or- No | 8anizations are planninz, 1o hold Vec- struggling for breath at night, vour |!OTY suppers tlis wealk. celd cr catarrh will be gone. Get a small bottle of Ely’ Balm from your druggist now, Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic, healing M“ lnh your no?tflll. It penetrates through every aif passage of the soothes the inflamed or swollel mue6us membranc and rellef comes instantly. It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed- up with a eold or nasty catarrh-—re- lief comes so quickly. FERGUSON'S MILITARY WRIST WATCHES BEST ASSORTMENT IN NORWICH —~ALSO— Emblem Rings, Identification Tag Chains, Comfort Kits. FERGUSON’S Franklin Square Where all re stop DENTIST 122 Prospect St. DENTIST DR. E. J, JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building ‘GEE“‘:.":;e PP“I:‘:O Tuner b one SL DR. R. J. COLLINS 148 Main ."::.rn “7':omlfll. Conn DR.A.J.SINAY DENTIST Rooms 18-19 Alice Building, Norwick Phens 1177-3 DR. ALFRED RICHARDS |i DENTIST Office Houra: 9-12 & m.—1.30 to 5 p. m. Wed. an” Sat. Evenings Room 8@ Thayer Building 299 Residence tel. 1215 Tel. THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF NORWICH, i-Annual Dividend ed at the rate of 4 per . & year from ihe earnings of the past six months and will be payabic on and after Nov. 15, 1918, FPR \»\'K 4 WOODARD, Treasurer. 1T 1S JUNK en IF IT SELL IT TO THE AMERICAR WASTE & HETAL (0. 210 West Main St. Telephone 190 WELDING WILL FIX IT Cylinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- enltural Implements, Transmissions and Crankcases, Housings, Steel Frames, Axles and other metal parts of ALL KiNDS can be made WHOLE and SOUND with our WELDING. Skilled, expert work that is guaran- teed—try it. CGave Welding and Mfg. Co. 31 Chestnut Street Phone 214 TELLEY E. BABCOCK Attorney-at-Law 4 SHETUCKET STREET GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 3Z Providence St., Taftville Prompt.attention to day or night calls Teluphone €30 aprl4MWFawl ARE YOU OBLIGED ‘o clear your thnoat often and do you wish you didn’t have: to. wome of our BRONCHIAL LOZENGES wind ses how they clear away that thick feeling in youf throat. 15c a box at DUNN'S PHARMACY 60 MAIN STREET AMERICAN HOUSE First-class Garage Service Connected D. MORRISSEY, Prop. [forelen Just try | Phone Shetucket Street ' TH 36 Mdvertising mediug in t (] ‘etin for o35 results. A member of Hebron Red Cross, Cream | Mrs. George A. Little so far this vear has knitted 80 pair of socks for the soldiers. Mr. Clifford’s advanced danding class will meet Monday evening at 7.30.—adv. 3 The laymen's leagiue team No. 3 was announced 10 conduct the service at the Laurel Glen chapel Sunday af- tarnoon at 2.80. At the Life and Advent church in New London Sunday, Rev. Frank Rob- bins of Preéston City preached morn- ing and evening. A month’s mind requiem high mass for Alfredo Antonellis, was sung in St. Patrick’s church Saturday mori- ing at 8 o'clock by Rey. Myles P. Galvin. The Shore Line Electric Raijlway company has been filling in its fracks through Montville witn sand, and is making other readbed repairs in prep- aration for winter. The banquet oi the Preston section of the Central Baptist church is to be held in Bushnell chapel this week, un- der leadersiip of Déacon C. 8. Storms and Mrs. James sM. Young. Some of the Victory Girls and Boys added to taelr pledge funds Saturday bv raking leaves, husking corn, doing errands for merchants and in other laucable and patriotic ways Figures tabulated at the state board of health show that 90,991 cases of I5panish influenza have been reported drom all parts of the stat:. The total deaths in the state were 4,101, iTope Chapter, No. 60, U. E. 8., Rockville, will entert ficers on Tuesday g At this meating a collection will he taken for the tmited war weoyvs campaign. Judge Edward G. Burke. who was ¢lceted fudge of probate for the Sal hrook , district, entertained the dela- gatés of both political parties tie oth- of grand of- er evening, at the Pease House, at the Point, T.ocal Elks learn that there are in the service of the nation 50,000 mem- bers of the order. These includes all ‘es and rapks from Generat John hing down to privates in the ranke. The division superintendents have noiified their agents and cection fore- men along the New Haven raflroad iine to collect at reast a day's pay from each employe, for the United War fund. The body of William Adams, a sol- dier, who died in a camp jn California, wos brought to Central Village for barial recently. Mr. Adams was a grandson of Mrs. Lugene Snoates of Wauregan. News. has just been received at W estchester of the death in France, of Albert Phelps, Oct. 24, from branchial umonia. e is the secona boy cm Westchester to give his life for his countfy. The local Home Service sectton of the Red Cross nas received notice of a conference of Home Service workers of Connecticut which will be held in the Hotel Taft, New Haven, on Tues- » Nev. 10. A North Stonington young woman, Miss Dorothy W. Brown, wno is teaching temporarily in the Boom Pridge district ynd boarding at her | home, drives 14 miles in the round irip eaeh day, Now that the government has taken off the restriction on building up- to $10,000, the Edward Chappell .compan recommends that advantage of the good weather to make your buildings snug for the winter.—ndv, James R. Mahoney, formerly an in- structor at Bulkeley school, New London, died in Bufiale, Nov. 11. He had recently received a commission as first lieutenant in an officers’ training camp in Florida. A Block Island fisherman, C. W. Rose, upon boarding his fishing smack inShaw’s cove, New London, the other afternoon, found what seemed to be a bomb in one of the lockers. It will be examined by naval experts. Three lois adjoining the Lawrence hospital property. New London, have been purchased by the Joseph Law- rence Hospital association from Sena- tor F. B. Brandegee. The John Beck- with houge on the property wiil be used to house hospital empleyes. Mrs. Samuel Russell, Jr., of Middle- town, commander-in-ch: Connec- ticut’s junior food army, has nottfied the chairmen of all local committees that scmetime during the week begin- | ning November 18th they must ar- range for an “achievement” day. A government telegram received on £aturday by Mrs. Charles C. Treat, of Norwich, announced that her brother, Louis &. Chapman, had been wounded in action, degree undetermined. Mr. Chapman, who is in France with Co. M., 354th Inf, enlisted at Chicago. A Portland man, Emmett Hall, was taken lack to the inebriate farm at Norwich Friday, to serve out ihe bal- ance of a three-year sentance. He was arrested Wednesday night, for violat- ing his probation. An officer from Nl'orwich took him back to the institu- tion, ¥ : After being out of order for some time, the clock in Park church tower eniivened a rainy afternoon Sunday by suddenly starting to etrike, con- tinuing tolling for about twenty min- utes, until residents of that sestfon began to wonder if the kaiser had been ceptured. A new series of war savings stamp to be known as the serfes of 1919, is to be issuéd by the treasury depart- ment and placed on sale early in 1919, The new stamp wisl bé biue and will bear the head of Benjamin Frankiin, apostie of saving, to distinguish it from the presént issue. In response fo an invitation to at- | tend a big class initiation in Wil mantic Wednesday cvenng, about 70 of the members of Rockville lodge of Elks will go. Jfl‘e trin will be made by automobiles”® and the Stafford Springs band has been engagea to ac- company the lodge. Miss Elizabeth Halsey Haines, 18, who died from pneumonia Friday at the home of her néphew, Judse Frank D. Haines in Portland, Conn., was horn in Lebanon, a daughter of Dan- iel ‘and Lucy Tarbox Haines. ‘The i funeral will be held this (Monday) af- | ternoon with burial in Sout Manches- ter. The current White Ribbon Banner says: The Thompson W, C, T. U. has raised its full proportion of fifty cents per member for Ratifitation, besides ziving fifteen cents per member for ccunty use, contributing to the several funds beside helping on the Banner deficit. What union in the state can beat this reiord? Eastern Conn. Branch Meeting. A meeting of the Eastern Connecti« cut branch of the Woman's Board of issions is to be held with the Congregational church at Griswold with morning and afternoon sessions on Wednesday. 'yey has Mass., after spending a short furloush with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D, Garvey, of Scheel street. vears curat Greeney: of impaired Lealth. retur parents’ home'in Brook! of Captain ilenry W. Thete will be reports Misses Anna und Clara Gillett of Lebanon are visiting friends in Hock- atum, Dr. Alfred Richards has returned fo his office after an absence of two weeks caused by iliness. Rey. Charles A. Northrup of Norwich preached in the Second Congregation- al church at Stonington. Sunday at 10.45 2. m. Private Robert Sullivan is to return today (Monday) te Edgewood arsenal, Maryland, after a visit to his home at 86 Washington street. Private Johnny Murphy, in civilian life a well known dancer on the stage, tas returned to Camp Upton after a short visit at his home on the BEast Bide. Julian Harris, formerly of this city, who for the past six years has been located in Hartford was a week end visitor here, returning to Hartford on Sunday night. .. Commissary Steward George D. Ga:- returned to 'Woods Hole, Lieutenant Palmer Tubbs, son of Deupty Sheriff J. 1. Tubbs, has been promoted to lieutenant commander. He is executive officer at the naval train- ing station nt Felham Bay, N. Y. The Wateehbury American says: Dr. Patrick Cassidy of Norwici. spent last evening in‘this city as the guest of his son, Attornev John T Cussidy. Dr. Cassidy is attending Rev. Father D. A. ' Bailey of Shelton, formerly of Montville, who is critically ill. General Secretary Maleom S. Nich- ols, of New London, of the Connecticut State Conference of Charities and Cor- rections has been appein‘ed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of David I. Green as suprrinfendent of the Hartford Charities Organizataion society. OBITUARY. Rev. Yhemas J. Caléman. The death of Rev. Thomas J. Cole- man is announced n New York pa- pers as having occurred Tuesday, No- vember 12th, at the family home, 814 Forty-Ninth street, Brook'yn, N. Y. The funeral was held Sainrday morn- ing with solemn high requiem mass at_Bt. Rese of Lima church. Brooklyn. Father Coleman was for several Mary’s church, the pasiarate of the late. Rev. Duniel Mull Trom Nor- wich_he went to Fair! was pastor of St. Thom over twenty-five years, of years ago he rotir wprk in the Hartford i chiurch for A number m active because ng to his He is sur- iel H. Cole- vived by a !rother, Da man of that city. Father Coieman was a faithful work- er, an eloquent préacher and a priest of scholarly ttainments. Mrs. Henry W. Lester. Mrs. Zilpha Drennan Lester, wife Sphmarine Tase on the Thames. died Saturday at their home on_ Boswell avenue, Norwic\ after 1 week's ill- ness with pneumonia. Mrs. Lester, whose home was in T'roviderce. R. T, came to Norwich a few weeks ago, after her hushand had been transfer- red from Newport, R. L. {o the Sub- marine Dase and for two weeks pre- vious to hér illness had been at the industrial plant of the Mariin-Rock- well companv. Captain anl Mrs. Les- ter, who had been marriel about five vears, had :eased an apsrtment at the home of Mrs. Charies A. Keubler, on Boswell avenue. They had no chil- dren. Mrs. Lester was a bright, affable wo- man, who, during her hrief residence in Norwich bhad won friends by her engaging personality and pleasing manner, and the news of her iliness and denth. called forth many expres- sions of sympathy for her husband. Sunday ev 1nd Allen sent the bo , for fu- neral servi and burial. P anu PLAINFIELD TURNS IN DOUBLE ITS QUOTA Plainfield has doubled :ts quota of $9.000 on the united war work fund and this district reports $18,000 through Frank H. Tillinghast, the dis- triet chairman. The worik has been carried on with the following organi- zation: E. N, Breoks, first vice chair- man; Samuel Butterwitt, second vice chairman; Ned Goldberg, third vice chairman; » publicity, Rev. W. A Kecefe: speakers. Chester Bragg. J. Ar- thur Atwood; industrials, Wiiliam Wil- kilson; boys and girls, J.. I.. Chapman. Rev. William arbe; Y WO A, Niiss Helen Atwood, Annie F'ill chair- man of respective organizations. secre- tary E. J. Gailagher, Treasurer, Chas, A. Jerome: village chairmen. IMocosup, Cranska; Plainfieid, ‘Waurezan. Rev. Sterling. Harold thieu; Canterbury, Marshall LAUREL HILL HOUSE -FOUND IN DISORDER While the family of I Herbert Brown -of 125 Laurel Hill uvenue was away for a few days last week, the house was entered by some unknown person or persons and although it is reported that nothing has been stolen. the house was thoroughly ransacked. It presented a scene of confusionwhen the family returned, finding the con- tents of bureau drawers turned out on the floor, the covering pulled off beds, and clothes presses in disorder, The front door was found unlocked and standing open but not so that it would be noticed from the street. It is the police theory that someone got in with a key that' fittel a door of the house as no windows or doors were found forced. SCATTERED APPLES IN STREET AT BALTIC An automobile traveling in a north- ‘erly direction and operated by Joseph jPothier of Taftville crashed 'wagon loaded with apples at Iourth and Main night. ‘aged and the apples were strewn about |thé street. The radiator was punctured into a streets, The wagon Baltic, Sunday was badly dam- en the automobile. No one was injured. The machine carried Connecticut li- cense 22007. THEATRE COLLECTIONS ARE ADDING TO CAMPAIGN Voluntary contributions were taken again on Saturday at the three thea- tres in the eity and again made good Gitions to the local fund in the United War Work campaign drive. At the Davis there was $30.43 m the_ afterneon, §$104 in the evenin; Auditorium, $12.57 in the afternoon, $36 in the evening; and Breed $19.83 in the afternoon, with a larger sum in the evening. SEN TFLOWERS TO MRS, COMEAU AT HOSPITAL ‘When Campaign Director James L. Case announced on Saturday nignt at the war fund meeting that Mrs. G. A. Comeau had been prevented from con- tinuing the work by injuries in an au- to accident, but had arranged to have ‘Mrs. 8. J. Kehoo take her place, it was proposed to. send flowers to Mrs. Co- meau at the hospital and this was done on Sunday. Trolley Cars Split Switches. A ftrolley car split the switch at Thames square about 9 o'¢lock and another one split the switch at the about crossover near Ferry street quarters ih the Thayer building. and they will put in their final efforts teday (Monday) to send Norwich A—Col. B—J. C. Macphérson C—T. C. Murphy . D—T. H--J. A. Desmond . I—H. R. J—Mrs. Willis Austin J—Mrs. Willis Austin 0—Mrs. A. L. Brown 1 W. U.. Eeleg, emp. Colchester whose total contributions have reach- where he | J’hr‘m\ decided to«extend jhe time of & Tester of the|at Mort hard and persistnt work on the part of the campaizncrs in the United War Work drive bere for $100,- 000 sent the total resul's tc past the $20,000 mark when the reports were made on Saturday night at the head- “But,” said the campaiga director, “the’ vietory is net vet wom. I have cailed a rmceting of th> ieam cap- tains at headuarters at 9.30 on Mon- plans for the last lap in —he journey toward thé top will be considersd and with the same bearty ¢eo- operation on the - part of the cavtains and the team workers that h? thus far marked the p! e of the campaign. I feel that the last day of the drive will be a day of in- creasing activity for all the canvass- On Sunday many of the team eap- taine and meinbers were still at work well over the top when the drive ends to- night.- ' The reports turned in on Saturday night were the following: Questioned ebout the house to house Nic Pledgex Amoun: lcanvass, Mr. Case said; “While no el £ Ho @ale aing 00| definite "reports of the work of the C. W. Gale. . . "o | Bouse to house canvassers were avail- ‘50 |able on Saturday night. vet unefficial reports indicate that the women work- ers who are conducting thie canvass are making satisfactory progress and that before the ciosing hour of the campaign practically e v person in the community will be portunity to subscribe to the - However, if there are any De:!om T who have not been seen up to o'- o -fiad R s - clock Monday ovening, they are u e R 7 S {to call 1350 and make their subscrip- 3 A. Comeau. S it the telephone. N—Alfs. M. T. Harriman— 5 Syl .G.mp.?‘n Notes. 42 5 19 259,832 The City Bible class of the Central ———_ Faptist church, Col. Charles W. Gale $1.849.48 Tjesident, volunteered to raise a min- $407.50 inum =ubscription of $50 for the fund 151.00 end, although not more than half the members were présent, $82.50 was 7.715.10 Tiised. Absent members of the class . Lee F—H. B. Cary G—W. L. Stearns Branche Total . :..p.. Victory B. & .G . Jewish teams ... Marlin-Roeckwell Corp— 388 Norwich Woolen emp. .170 229,00 Y¥ho desire to be included in this of- ‘Winchester Woolen emp.-— , Dring are to make their subscription 100 105.00 (1 22,60 Stark at the Boston store. Si ket Co. 3 1440a!_ Through the efforts of Rev. Mjy’as \'N‘l‘;lfll'l D;‘mxr:dr:m:mp. 2200 P. Galvin, a member of the Victery Davis Theatro 184 boys' and girls’ committre, the pupils 50.95 ¢f St Patrick’s parochial school have o made a splendid record in this cam- &n. With a quota of 76, they have riade the following pledge: QGirls 61, Breed Thetre Auditorium = Bozrah-Fitehville Fonctt dity oy 31, a total of 92. In addition e f1ere are a number of Vietory Juniors, Yoluntown 3ounger children, who have pledged smaller amounts, bringind the total emount pledzed up to $832, of which emount $448.26 has been already paid Totals £nd turned over to the campaign com- The following names were added to mittee. the $100 club. making 38 in all NOW| Res Norwich Town William H. Kennedy of the ictory boys’ and girls’ committee re- yorts St. Mary’s parochial school is 110 per cent. efficient in the campaign and in fact a little better than that. 7he gGuota for the grades that were €igible to join the Victory boys and girls was 39, and out of a total regis- tation-of 60 pupils in those grades tiey have 60 pledges. In addition, =yme of the vounger pupils pleaded &o Yard for permission to join that they irere permitted to do so, thereby Fringing the number up to 75 pledges, emounting to $3.75. Reports from all the outlying dis- 1uicts received on Sunday are to the eTect that in every district. their can- vass will be completed on Monday and that their reports will be at headquar- t'rs on Monday evening before the ed over $10.000: Mrs. v Smith Mrs. George E. Hall, Reid & Hughes Co.. Emanvel Kaplan. Josorh Hall & Kon.. Tne, Judze Gardiner Greene. and Stoddard Gilbert Co., and rmployes. Not to Prolong Campa’gn Here. Campaign Director Cas>, when seen ay _concerning the announcement Saturday nizht by the al Committes of Eleven ihat it ation- had losing the United War Work cam- paign until Wednesdav, Nov. 20th, un-§ til mldnight, said: “The campaign in the Norwich rict wll postively close ginally proposed. name- Iv, evening, Nov. 18th, at 9 o'clock. ugh we b not vet reached our ouota of $19.000 for the Cosing hour. district, yvet thanks to the zeal of thei The employes in the various indus- workers nnd the generosity of the peo- t-ial establishments in the city afe ple of the community, the goal is in contributing generously in this cam- sight and with one more Jay of in- yaign and the following contributions tensive campaigning. in every part of v-ere reported at headquarters on Sat- the district, using éverv agency at our vrday: Norwich Woolen Mills em- command, I think that T can confident- i~ $229, Winchester Mills 3105, Iy predict that when the final reports $hetucket Co. $144, Vaughn Foundry are made at 9 o'clock Morday even- §'2, cmployves of Norwich branch of ing, the Noiwich district will -hay> t'e Western TUnion Telegraph Co. reached its geal.” +$22.60. . [i BALTIC'S NEW PASTOR (REV. R. R. GRAHAM SPEAKS NATIVE OF MIDDLETOWN1 TO GET-TOGETHER CROWD iddletown Evening Press say 1 Over 150 men of the U. S. service . O’'Brien, sen of the “get togethe at the Norwich Y. M. C, A. Sunday afternoof, appoirted pastor this being by far the largest number 8, n of Park place, Mid- | been lof Mar church in Raitic, suc- jn the history of these gatherings. ceeding R V. E. Belunger, made! All through the day the lobby of the pastor of " was occupied by large numbers Father O'Brien received his early ed: ucation in_St. Mar parochial Tour for the “get together” drew near school in Poriland and iater. entered they flocked to the association build- St. Thomas' Seminary, IHartford, being ind, and though the lobby is large it a member of the first class that grad- 'vas none too larze to accommodate of the men of the service, and as the uated from that institution in June. the crowd. After seyeral fine selec- 1902, He was appointed by the late tons by Swahn's orchestra, consisting ‘Bishe, Tierrey to continue his pril- ¢({ James Drew, pianist, William Ma- osophy and theology in St. bne, violinist, and John Swahn, cor- Sulpice Seminary, in Paris, where he Fetist, the boys sang with vim the was graduated and ‘fas ordained in;popular ‘war songs, and when they 1907. He was appointed 1o St. Ann's Were asked to sing Nearer. My God, parish in Waterbury on August 1ith 10 Thee, they entered into the singing 1907 and remuined in that parish until Of this fine old hymn just as heartily. his appointment this week. During his }Irs. Russell Baird sang two solos college days he was & prominent which were loudly applauded: she also athlete and was a member of the All- £9ng the verses of Home Fires, the Collegian besketball team of this city. Tllows singing the chorus. The news of his appointment is re-; The address of the occasion was de- ceived with gratification by his many Jvered by Rev. Richard R. Graham, friends in this city and Waterbury. who certainly held the interest of every man present. He said in part: | “I feel, boys, that I ought to speak {15 vou today on the religious aspect of the great war which is now past. ‘While the people were celebrating the great victory last Monday, I was in New York attending the memorial ser- NO CURTAILMENT IN RED CROSS ACTIVITIES A wrong impression has somehow gone abroad in town th:t the Red Cross has curtailed its work and is not in need of the usual number of Vice of a cousin of mine ‘who was workers. There has been no echange Killed in battle in France. While the whatever and orders ara being re- Jiemorial services were being con- cucted in the Fifth avenue church, the great throng of people were celebrat- jag outside. As we listened to the gervice in memory of the brave young man who had given his life for his country, I know his mother, who sat beside me, though her heart was sad, felt a just pride that her oldest boy with oihers had made the victory pos- sible. While I want you to think often of the sacrifice made for you by Jesus Christ, I also want you to remember 2 = ithat these thousands of our boys who Nine Arrests Saturday Night. IGied in France also died for you anl The following ninc arrests were for our country. While all the sol- made on Saturday night by the po- diers of the allies have been brave and lice: Michaei.Slulelca, 23, intoxication, courageous in battle, and while our Officer Cas Reginald Feechel, 24, own American boys played a very im- Brooklyn, N. Y., Officer Fenton. Ja- portant part in bringing the war to a cob Chartoow. 31, Windham, no lights successful close, after all back of it or license for auto, Officer J. O'Neil. |all was God, and He it is to whom we George Adams, 25, New London, jowe the praise. What will the results evading carfare. Officers (rNeii and |of this awful war be? It is up to you Farreil. Burton Penhailow, Mont- {boys to decide what the results will be. viile, intoxication, Officers Morgan and If you live the lives you should live Murphy. ¥rank C. Geerham. 34, Pitts-!and are the men you should be, the burgh, intoxication. Sergeant Mat- {war wil not have been in vain.” thews. Thomas McCusker, 45, of Bos-| The audierice appauded Mr. Graham ton, intoxicaiion, Officer J. Carrolljvery loudly, Joseph Tebeault, 53, Moutvilie, intox-| After the address. the ladies of ication, Officer Dombroiski. Owen ;Christ Episcopal church served a lunch Rogers, 7. Providence, Officers Dom- of sandwiches, pie and coffee, much brogki and Murphy. |to the delight of the men. The boys ehowed unmistakably their apprecia- |tion of the home touch and the ladies {who served as well as the men who partook appreciated their part in the affair, ‘ ceived and filled as usual. In the event of any change it would mean that work might be different but there is a vast amount to be done and the need for workers is a zreat as ever. The Norwich chapter hopes that the local women will hold themselves in readiness for a winter of faithful ser- vice and will iet nothing inferfere with their atiendance at the Red Cross rooms. Attended Health Conference. Dr. George Thompson, town health officer, Dr. E. J. Brophy, city health officr, Miss Elizabéth Cuiver. pubiic health nurse, all of this city, and Louis 'MAY PEPPER VANDERBILT day morning. At that meeting the final' ('Iha et ;melting pot of the uhiverse, ven an op-;What was meant from those to whom fund. | Monday to Treasurer Charles L.!twwhen she said I'm goifg down to see o sy AT BPIRITUAL ACADEMY May Pepper Vanderbilt, best tualist filled the street on Sunday night when she gave an eddress and foliowed this wilh spirit mestages. . The world, she said, todey is vibrat- 428 as never before with the messages those great leaders of the past who Yave lived and demonstrated great ths, and when the representatives of the nations of the world sit down a tthe peace table the t souls who have made the history of the world in past shall be their counsellors. In erica, the land of vision and the she pre- ‘dieted there would be 2 new ap'fire- ciation of what home means and a tew feéling of brotherhood when our ys come bAck from the front to éhg}hn lite. i ‘om the ballots and letters that had heen sent to the platform, Mrs. Van- dérbilt gave a dozen messages that in eyéry case brought acknowledgment An understanding recognition of they were &ivens ] An enveolpe with the figures 1877 “on it brought the first spirit message and Mrs. Vanderbilt said she saw a :hand with the lefter K on it that jreachéd out to a woman in the andi- fence to assure her that the things at home which she was worried about would lighten up by December. i “Helen” was the next one for whom 8 spirit communication was waiting. A woman in the center of the house scknowledged that she wag the one who was meant and Mrs. Vanderbilt pave her the %stonishing information that the spirit, that of a man, desired Helen to know that ha was with her that woman tonight and find out ahout Howard. Helai was assured that Howard was coming home, i There was another inquirtr in the house who wanted to know about a young sman Wwho was missing. The ,Spirit that came was that of a grand- imother, Mrs. Vanderbilt said, and re- 1?@alad that the young man had a eap with the word Lee on it and carried a kit of tools with U. 8 stamped on them. “Well, he’s out of his uniform” said the messaze giver. “and he isn't Yery far from Nerfolk. Va. You'll soon hear from him, wheh his money is mone. Don't stir anvthing up, ile tit alone and it will all come out all right” Two wemen in the audience admit- that the ehirit messaze very clear- dentified the person of whom they hy nformation. One spi influenct firs! came to A woman seated in the middle of the house and the two names. Oscar and Joe we-e hrought out. But the mes- sage shifted to a_womar up near the front and Mrs. Vanderbilt turnéd to her with the parting injunciion to the first woman that she’d better let eith- er Oscar of Joe o and rcl have hoth haneing around. ‘When Mrs. Vanderbilt arted to speak to the cther woman the told her it seemed as if she were atanding at the doorway of an empiy house. The receiver of the messase didn’t under- stand. “Are von mar) ?*" questioned Mrs. Vanderbilt. “No, was answer. “Did vou ever come near be- ing married “Yee” “Weall, wasn't that the door of an empty hquse." 0 o torted Mrs. Vanderbilt. She further told this the spirit wanted to tell sonal things meduim, the inquirer and himself were present and wasn't consc audience. = you now.” conecluded, Mrs. Vander- bilt, “for the people that Jive next door to vou are right down there in the audience and they're wairhing every move.” FUNERALS. Charles L. Hubbard. _With a large number of representa- tives of business interests with which hie had been associated and of Maso- nic hedies in which he had long been prominent attending, the funeral of Clarles L. Hubbard was held on Sat- urday afternoon at 3.3) o'clock at his late home, No. 242 Broadway. Rev. R. R. Graham, rector of Christ I copal church, officiated and conducted tle committal service at the grave in the family plot in Yantic cemetery. The bearers were Arthur H. Brewer, Charles W. Gale, John C. Averill, C. AL Gardenier of Bridgeport and Al- jbert S. Comstock, all of whom are 53d jdcgrec Masons, Mr. Gardenier being an active 33d degree with Mr. Hubbard, Oiliver L. Johnson, C. Amos Johnson and Ebenezer Learned, All the Masonic bodies from the 'En.c Lodge, Commandery and Grand Commandery, attended,the funeral in a body. tztives and others attending from out of town were the following. ™. Wales Lines, 33, Meriden, grand i of the Grand Encampment:s Eirdsey, 33d, Meriden, grand recorder of the Grand Commander: A. Hall, 33d, Meriden, past mander; Fred L. Huntington, Meri- den, grand captain general: J Codding, 33d, grand secre New York: Charles AL Gardenier. ac- tive, 333, Bridgeport: Silas Chapman, Jr. 3%d, Hartford; William W. Fryer, 32d, Hyrtford, grand commander of the Grand Commandery of the State of Uonnecticut: Dr. F. W, Dunham, 33d. Hartferd: Captain William E. Withey, general. 3%, New London; Carey Congdon, 33d, New London: Arthur Coddinz, 35d, New York: Charles W. Housts Hartford; Frank S. Slosson, nridge- port. Masonic bodies. banking houses and houses and cbmmercial housés with which Mr, Hubbard had been asso- ciated sent floral tributes. which were in unusual number and of great beau- ty. Among these wére tloral forms from all of the Scottish Rite bodies of New ‘Haven, St. James lodge, No. 23, T and A. M., Norwich, Lafayette Con- sistory of Bridgeport, Connecticut Consistory, Sphinx Temple, Hartford, the Bard Union company of Norwich, {lle Thames National bank. the Nor- wich Savings Society, the W. W. Gale & Co., of New Haven, board of direc- tors of the Berkshire' Cotton Ifanu- facturing company of Adams, Mass. officers of the Grand Commandery of New Haven. the executive beard of the Backus hospital and the Alumnae {association of the Gackus hospital. § The funeral arrahSements were chatge of Henry Allen & Son Co. | Mrs. Jeremiah J. Danahy. The funeral of Mary Shéehan, wife !or Jeremiah J. Danahy, 5 TFalls in of 5 svenue, was held on Saturday morn- but |- Among the Masonic repfresen- : asurer | .| Miss Lillian A. Comstock " NEED BTRO- PHOSPHATE How It Increases Weight, Strength and Nerve Force In Two Weeks’ Time In Many Instances “Take plain bitro-phosphate” the advice of physicians to thin, diflclu. nervous people who lack vim, energy and nervo force. and there seems to be ample proof of the efficacy of this prepatation to warrant the recommend. ation. Moreover, if we judge from the countless preparations and treatments which are continually bejng advertise for the purpose of making thin people fleshy, developing afms. neck and bust, 1nd revlacing ugly hollows and angles by the soft curved lines of health and beauty, there are evidently thousands of men and women who keenly feel their excessive thinness. hinness and weakness ale usually due to starved nerves. Our bodies need Miss Josephine Davis, reporting ke own experience with BITRO PHOS- “It is remarkable what| of life, was eble to sleep soundly and] all my little troubles scemed to dis- appear. 1 gaired tweive pounds n fonr weeks.” mong drugsi phosphate, which is inexpe sold by Lee & Osgood and all good druze under a guarantee of satis- iction or money back. By feeding the nerves directly and 1 body_cells with che horic focd elements, nece: o carries t in the theig P i pe! CAUTION: — Although Bitro-Phes- yhate is unsurpassed for relieving nervousness, sleeplessness and general weakness, owinz +o ifs Tremarkable flesh srowing properiies it should mot be uzed by anvene who does not desire to put en flesh. — 81, formerly of Norwich. took place frotn his home at 186 Hompstead, 1. 1 November 13th. The hndy reached New London Thursday nocn and was cen in chdrge by Church and Allen, the funeral bLeing by autsmobile cor- teze to the Comstock cematery, Mont- ville, where burial was the family plot. Relatives and residents of the village wert the grave. Willilam M. Perkins of Norwich , represented Sedgwick post, G. A. R. and placed an ivy wreath on the caskct with the prescribed ceremony of the order. ¥riends werc bearers. Mr. Comstock died on November 11th He was born in Montville, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Comstock. He was an ountant an: for a num- ber of ¥ Lved on Laurel Hill, Nor- wich and was employed by the New Haven Railroad company. About 15 Ivears ago Mr. and Mrs. Coustock and family located in Hempstead, L. L In the Civil war Mr. Comstock en- |tistea from Montville in Company F of the 13th regiment, Connerticut Vol- unteers. He served nearir feur years and was made a COrpo The late James J. MeCord was ¢ company. Mr. Comstock ber of Sedgwick post, G. Oxoboxo lodge of Masons He was twice married. F was Annie Hewitt and therc were two children by the union, Henry H. Com- tock of Pecls street and Mrs. J. ¢ of Craiston, R. T. Mi e Charies W. Hinckley of New York and private sec- etary to the head of a large publish- ing heuse in New York. Will Attend Norwich Meeting. The seven officers of New London Ticiney Temperance Cadets who will attend the anniversary exercises to be jheld by St. Mar adets, Norwich, Sunday aftermoon, Des 1, are Fritz Toth, tthew Raffer Davia Flyan, Jr., William Rafferty, David Filynan, Jr., Wilfred Conture, Sergeant Walter G. Quinn, Robert Sullivan and Frank Sammataro. Makes Gift to Red Cross. The local chapter of the Red Cross is the grateful recipient of $20.25 from the Lodge Osenr, the results of a whist held by the crder of Vasi. Such un- expected gifts are most welcome and are an encourging sign that the Réd Cross and its needs are in the minds of the péople of Norwich. A ———— e ety Great For Children You don't have to cut down on your children’s staff of life, bread and but- 1e7, Just because butter is high. Spread Yencht Brard “Sweet Nut' Margarine cn their bread—it's Just as nutritious ooks and tastes an ecohomical delicious bread This from white cocoanut tarift eoread is made Tieat and_ pasteurized milk and_ does rot contain a_particle of animal fat. J. Fontaine ,health officer of Sprague, attended a conference at New London, on Saturday afternoon, whén Dr. H. C. Body, federal health officer tor this distriit, discussed health problems be- fere thé health officers of the county. Dr. Gadle Leaves Backus Hospital Dr. Paul F. Gadle, who has been house physician at the Backus hospi- tal since the summer of 1317, conclud- ed his engagement there on Wednes- day. His plans for the immediate fu- ture have not been definitely formu- lated as vet. He was assistant house physician at the hospital during the summers of 1915 and 181d. City Court Cases, In the city court on Friday Charles Popko, who stole some metal from the United Metals company was fined $2 and costs for his transgression and he paid his bill. Invited to Nurseries Conference. A conference of the New York Cen- tre of Day Nurseries wil be held in New York on Nov. 22, at the Cos- mopolitan club, 135 East 40th streete The morning session will open at 10.30; buffet luncheon at $1 at 1 o’clock and afternoon session at 3 p. m. This wili be an open meeting and anyone from Norwich interested in a discus- . sicn of what really good, progieéssive work in the way of education in thie field is being dotie by this society. w. be welcome at The meeéting. Mrs. Af thur chairman for Day s on the Connecticut State of Defente, has extended the invilation to the Norwich women. Announce Engagemient. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Austin, of 19 Oak street, announcé the éngage- ment of their daughter, CGladys, to First Sergeant Carlton S. Bowers of this city. Sergeant Powers i« At pres- lof the annual board méeting at Syra-|)! 30 Sunday night. Both were work- Five men who were smoking on one | ent stationed at Fort Terry. N Y. hav- cuse and a missionary speaker. There |ed back into irons without much trou- |of the local trolleys were allowed to!ing gone in July, 1915, with the will be a basket Iunch. tla, 26 ubon payment aof $2.60 each, Fifth C. N. G. of thix eity. \ i L et R e o e idng with services from St. Patrick's''Sweet Nut' Margarine is »“"1;1 only at |enuzen at 8 o'clock, where Rev. J. FH. 16D e ent iBroderick celebrated the gequiem mass. 1,00k "Brana Teas, Coffces ahd Gro- The bearers were Thomas Riordan, cery Specialties are retailed at whole- Herbert H. Brown. Danlel Smith and sale prices. Look for our store in your 1John MacInnis, and burial was in St. town. ‘Mary's cemetery. The funeral ar-| raneements were in charge of Shea & ! Burke. Mrs. Danahy died last Thursday, after a long illness with héart trouble. She was born in England 49 years ago, the daughter of Thomas Sheehan and CUMMINGS & RING Mary Maheney Sheehan, and both N jwere mfilfiesh of lrih‘?eAl In 15;‘0 n}\;.- F " lD. ect rick's church on Jul 5, , she was married to Jeremiah J. Danahy une a i 0" land he survives her with their nnlyl {daughter, Miss Mary Danahy. John L. Comstock. and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Buililu Phan} 238-2 Lady Assistant The funeral of John L. Comstock, Ghildren Cry + FOR FLETCHER'S 3 i

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