Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 5, 1918, Page 7

All Calls Answered Promptly Day and Night Farm Wagons Express Wagons Team Harnesses Express Harpesses (FOR THE MOTOR CAR) A Good Line of STEAMER ROBES THE L. L. CHAPMAN (. 14 Bath. Street, Norwich, Conn. JOSEPH BRADFORD BOOKBINDER ! Blank Books Made and Ruled to Order _ 108 !R?ADWiY DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Office Hours: 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Telephone MMMQMI. . ————————————— THE WEATHER. along the north Atlantic lake disturbance of Tues- day night has passed off the New Eng- land coast, It is somewhat colder in the Atlan- tic states and decidedly warmer in the northwest, where temperatures are from 10 to 30 desrees above he sea- sonal average. With the exception of local snows Thursday in the lower lake region and northeast New England and on Fri- day in the upper lake region, fair weather will prevail Thursday. and Friday over the Washington -forecast district. 1t will be colder Thursday in New England and the middle Atlantic states. Storm warnings are displayed on the Atlantic coast- from Sandy Hook to Nantucket. Forecast Southern New England: Fair; colder Thursday; Friday fair. Observations in. Norwich. The following records, reported from The Bulletin’s observations, show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric changes Wednesday: Ther. Bar. 34 29.90 42 29.90 40 29.90 . Highest 42, lowest 34. Comparisons. Predictions for Wednesday: Rain. Wednesday's weather: Showery in carly morning and afternoon, clearing in evening Sum, Moon amd Tides. " Sun Il ptigh Il Moon | Rises. | Sets. | Water. || Ri Six hours z tide, which is ter high water it is Jow followed by flood tide. CUMMINGS & RING Fuanerad Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street Phone 238.2 Lady A gDel -Hoff Hoteh EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS. Props Talephone 1227 26-28 Broadway FRISWELL'S The Jeweler MILITARY WRIST WATCHES and COMFORT KITS For the Soldxen and Sailors The Wm. Fnswell Co.| 25 Franklin Street. OVERHALLING AND REPAR WORK Mechanicll Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work, Blacksmithing .in all its brances Scott & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main St. WILLIAM C. YOUNG Buccesser to STETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER Best work and materials at right prices by skiiled labor, Telepbone 50 West Main 8¢ | Wednesday morning, havi | Bonson was stationed at Camp Upton. ¥ Chamber of Commerce Building | GREENEVILLE A Hamilton avenue resident had strange thing happen the other when a a day at which she had taken from R. I, to her home was taken the other day the cat ne back to Nerwich to he surprise of the former owner. Private Frank Benson returned home € been hon- arged from service. Mr. orably d ¥ Hugzo Bhrenberg has returned from vew York, having spent the holidays e Thomas Enright returned home Wednesday morning, having been honorably discharged from the army service. 'Mr. Enright was stationed at Camp Upto: % Street Commissioner Fox has got Smith avenue fixed ih very fine condi- tion and the motorists are thankful to him, as well as the farmeér who hauls heavy loads over that street. John Dieto has resigned as partner from the Martin Rozyski & Co. They j occupied the building known as the Davis slaughter house for their garage. Mr. Dieto s a well known mechane throughout the vllage, At 7.15 Tuesday evening eix cars of soldiers went through the village. They were returning home from Camp Di: They were all happy and having a good time, They were whistling and shout- ms while going through. Mr. Bullard_has accepted a position mth the Marlin-Rockwell Co. Charles Charbonneau of the subma- rine base is spending a few days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Charbonneau, of Central ave- TAFTVILLE The continuance of the | Consregational church fair on Wed- | nesday evening was a decided success |as on Tuesday evening. The enter- tainment consisted of a three-act | i playlet entitled Helping Old Glory. | The cast of characters was as fol- lows: Fairy Queen (Self Sacrifice), Miss Dorothy Varley; Three Fairies— Faith, Miss Elizabeth D, Borden; | Hope, Miss Priscilla Krogel; Charity, | Miss ‘Mildred Dunlope; Three Pucks— Courage, Fred Smith; Patience, Bd- ward Thoma; Endurance, Harold Heinrich; Golden Opportunity, Miss Hleanor Heinrich; South Wind, Miss | Selina Adams; Witch of Selfishness (who is later changed to Sweet Har- mony). Miss Nyra Yerrington; Soldief, Ronald Smith; Sailor, Curtis Hedle: Red Cross, Mies Nancy Brown; Food Conservation, Miss Elizabeth Newton; Liberty Loan, James Heap; Mr. Slack- er, William Moors: Mrs. Slacker, Miss Helen Aberg; Noel Slacker, Milton Andrew, and a chorus of 20 voices. The entertainment was given by the primary and junior departments of the Sunday school. lag drills were also given. The affair was on a patriotic basle, being appropriate at the pres- ent stage, which made it a great suc- cess, and much praise is due to those who took part and in the capable man- ner in which it was carried out. The committee in charge were Rév. Arthur Varley, Mrs. Asbel N. Besbe and Miss Mabel Hodgekinson, TRe pupils of the Wequonnoc and | STOP CATABRH! OPEN IIOSTRILS AND HEAD S’{:“gr:- IIH in Nadfll- -Colds at Onee. | FERCRUL RO S e Sl oaasd | H ! If your mostrils are clogged and your head is stuffed and you can’t; catarrh, just get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm at any drug store. Apply a little of this fragrant. anti- septic eream into your nostrils and let it penmetrate through every air passage of your head, soothing and healing the inflamed, swollen mucous | membrane and you get instant relief. Ah! how good it feels. Your nos- trils are open, your head is clear, no more hawking, sauffiing, blowing; no more headache, dryness or !u'l-ltgllng for breath. Hiy's Cream Balm is just ‘what sufferers from head colds and catarrh need, 1It's a delight. GAGER Faneral Director and Embalmer Prompt serviceday.er night P ibers of the three abov Taftville | breathe freely because of a cold or | In the court on Tuesday the suit of the Colchester Farm Produce Co. nnlnut Jacob Goldstein and others of was settled after it had b.en partly tried. It was a suit in which damages of $6,000 were claimed {for breach of contract. The case in- volved an ent to furnish from 1,6000 to 2,000 quarts of milk that was to be sent daily to Hartford. The jury that had been chosen for this casewas the_following: Orrin B. Lefiingwell, Wm. Rogers, Norwich; Gustavus A, Holden, Pres- ton; John N. Strong, George “A. Pecks Colchester; Frank K. Noyes, Benjamin R. York, Lebanon; Frank L Date, Thomas Newman, Franklin Joseph Boucher, George Lacroix, Sr., Sprague; Richard B. Tibbetts, Salen. Miss Irene E. Bemis of New London, who sued the late Morton F. Plant of Groton for §10,000 for injuries received while getting out of an elevator in the Plant building in New London on April 28, 1917, was given a verdict for $3,000 by the jury in the superior court hero on_Wednesday afternoon The trial of the case was started when court came in in the morning and the verdict was reached at 4.30. Judge W. M. Maltbie concluded his charge at 4 o'clock and the jury re- turned its verdict half an hour later ihrough Foreman Edward A, Hoxie of Lebanon. The plaintiff was_the first witness. testifying that on the day mentioned she fell as she got out of the elevator at the first floor of the building and she was thrown up against the wall of the hallway so that theé muscles of one shoulder were strained and f&eats bruised, the muscles -and ligaments of both knees were strained and bruised and she sustained a nervous shock and had to spend over $200 -in doctors’ bills, Others to testify for the ' vlll.nflfl were Beulah E. Noyes, Matilda Hedlund, Dr. James. L. Hamuum, Alice M. Douslass and Florence'. E. Bemis. The plaintiff .then reated at 12.15 o'clock. The only witness put on by the de- fense was Herman Dimon, the elévator man. He claimed that Miss Bemid fell in the hall after she. got outside of the elevator and that the operation of the elevator was in no way to blame for her fall. ‘Both sides rested their cases at 1338 o'clock. When court came in after the noon recess, Attorney Tracy Waller argued a motion that the judge direct a verdict in favor of ‘the defendant. Judge Maltbie denied the motion. Attorneys Arthur T. Keefe and John C, Geary argued the case before the Jjury on behalf of the plaintiff and At- torney C. A. Gallup and Tracy Waller were for the ‘defendant. The following was the jury in the case: Patrick T. Connell, Willlam Rogers, orwich; J. Earnest Kennedy, Preston: John N. Strong, George A. Peck, Colchester; Edward A. Hoxie, Lebanon; Frank B. Tillinghast, North Stonington; Nathan Berkman, Boz- rah; Joseph Boucher, George Lacroix, Richard B. Tibbetts, Salem. SEVEN-DAY DRIVE ON WAR SAVINGS STAMPS The campign on the seven-day drive for sale of war svings stamps begins here Saturday, Dec. 7, and closes Sat- urday night, Dec. 14th. Homes will be canvassed by patriotic women of the town under the able direction of Mrs. Arthur Lathrop. Sales will also be made and solicited by the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts and the Camp Fire Girls. Prizes of war savings stamps will be given to mem- | organizations selling the greatest number of stamps during the campaign, a first and sec- ond prize being siven to the = Girl Scouts and the Boy Scouts and a first prize to the Camp Fire Girls. Some very attractive window posters have arrived and will be displayed in | the windows of the merchants, one i particular, coming from Kngland. be- ing one of the most artistic posters ever shown here. Norwich must reach its quota of $20 per individual if it is to keep up the pace set by other communities. is requested that all selling agents for war savings stamps send in to headquarters all pledges for the purchase of stamps, redeemed or un- redeemed, on or before Monday, the 9th. This refers to all pledges which were redeemable by the first of, this month. GETS LAND FOR BRIDGE APPROACH IN NEW LONDON By the purchase of a tract of land 64 feet front and 100 feet in.depth on Harrison and Tenth streets, New Lon- don, the state of Connecticut has ac- quired the last needed approach to the highway bridge across the Thames river. For several months the officials rep- resenting the state have been endeav- oring to complete a suitable deal which would allow a needed approach {ners borne to the very DONALD FRASER DIES OF PNEUMONIA IN FRANCE A telegram was received Tuesday, Dec. 3, from Washington by Mr. and Mrs. George A. Fraser of East Town street stating that their oldest son Donald died of pneumonia in a hos- pital in France Nov. 10. Mr. Fraser had been on a brief furlough in Southern France. Two days before returning to his department he ill with grip which later develoued into pneumonia. Two very brief let- ters written by him from the hospital were recelved by his parents last week, telling of his severe illness, to"come_home. Mr. Fraser was born Canada, moved in early Bedford, Mass.,, where he received his education in the public schools, grad- uating from the New Bedford High School. He enlisted right after war was declared being t years of age and was soon.over in France where he with other American in Thorold, Sr, Sprague: John M. Lee, Lisbon; | was | saying he was better and hoped soon | life to New | hen only twenty | PATRONS HAVE PETITION A petition is in circulation in the East’'Lyme mrrnory whwh is soon. to be presented to hore Line trol- ley :old »mm.h t all eroel ho\g for strap hangers. Cars on“the East Lyme line are um on en’ hourly schedule, - Many" pas of the. line-traveling lmwm \hn Golden Spur and New . London are forced 8 stand up and mw- an up- thL position by hanging to & strap. Cross seats in these cars seating accommodations for 45 per- sons. Standing room in the cars with cross seats will permit, crowded accommodations for 33 more | passengers. The conductors say the| number of standees during the rush hours is never less than 40 and fre- quently runs in excess of 50. ‘By the-removal of the seats and the installation .of more straps, the titioners point out to -the officials that 116 passengers can be accommo- dated with standing room without be- ing crowded. Figuring on this basis will permit each standee to occupy two and one half feet of space with- out being forced to stand on the, feet of his neighbor. ANNUAL REPORT OF SEC'Y OF TREASURY M’ADOO Washington, Dee.. 4—The financial history of America’s part in the war is set forth by ‘Secretary McAdoo in his annual report, drafted before his resig- nation and made public today by the treasury. “The. payment into the treasury of vast sums in’war taxes and from bond sales,” saic Secretary McAdoo, “and the transformation of our varled and complex economic life to the supreme task of winning the war have been ac- complished without shock or financial disturbance. The credit and business structure of the nation remain soynd and strong. - The result of the four Liberty loans are a tributs to the patriotism of the :American people and fo the economig strength of the na- ion.’ Throughout the report Mr. MeAdoo refers repeatedly to. the remarkable achievements of America's civilian population in-providing the meney and materials for war, and acting as the “eager second line of defense” For the fifteen months ending last June 30 Secretary McAdoo estimated that the for the government's in ordinary times, amounted to .000,000. Nearly . haif of this, ,000,000, went into permanent tments, in the form of ships, shipyards, war’ vessels, army tamps, ildings .and- in loans to allies or to American war industries. Of the vear's expenses 31§ per cent. came from taxation: The civil establishment of the gov- ordinary ex of everything from the finst. This organization consists of 700 five-ton American trucks officered by French and American drivers, carrying French and American troops and ammunition. “The trucks themselves if you examihe them tell many a story of tramsport under shell fire, tell of machine gun- troops became a part of the KFreneli| Mallet Reserve and was in the thick | ernment during the yvear spent $1,507,- 000,000 while the war department spent $5.684,000,000 and the navy $1,- 468,000.000. -For eupport of the army. alone the government paid out $4.412, 000,000. The naval expenditures in- cluded the construction of new ves- | sels, machinery, armament, equipmant, and improvements-at navy yards. To- rim of the battle so that the gunners need only drop from the cvamion, run across a field and start firing.” In one of his recent letters to home | friends he wrote “Am at Chaleau- Thierry just now, was at - Soissor when the\Germans’ first drive hl.u‘led then later after several moves went north to Amiens, sfter that campaign we came here. big drive starts you can say we are; there. ‘We have seen lots of hard | work and long hours but am used to Wherever the next | tal ordinary disbursements for the vear amounted to $3,966 000,000, and ordinary receipts, excluding money re- | ceived from Liberty loans, amounted | to $4174,000,000. Loans to allies dur- ing the year amounted to $4739,000,000 additional. MAKING GLYCERIN BY FERMENTATION OF SUGAR | Washington, Dec. 4—Out of the war's necessities has been developed a ne wsynthetic process of making gly- cefln fermentation of. sugar in |to the bridge. The extra land was | needed for sidewalk purposes, drive- | ways and also space for trolleey tracks. Sacred Heart schools have collected in the village the sum of $265, with which each school has adopted fivé French orphans who have lost thefr { fathers in this great fight for demco- jracy, - During the past week certifi- cates were received by Rev. U, O, Bellerose and Miss M. Callahan, who had charge of the affair, for each child adopted. The ten young French chil- dren are from the ages of 8 to 13 years. The pupils of the school ‘are v | srateful to all who helped them make the drive so successful. Fach pupil received an honor badge. | i | | George Weller's store on Front !lreet a shell case from a French . picked up on St, Mihiel battlefeld, and 2 German helmet found in a Hug- out at Agremont on Sept. 15, 1918. These articles were sent by Miss Grace Greenwood to her mother, Mrs. Thomas Greenwood, of Front street. NORWICH TOWN Miss Cecelia Hale of New Haven has returned after spending the holi- day and the week end with her grand- | parents, Mr. Albie L. Hale, of Lathrop The First Baptist church mission class held the December meeting on Tuesday afternoon with one of the members, Mrs. M. A. Welch, at her home, 76 West Town street. The af- ternoon was passed in a social way, as no special business was discussed, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Vergason of New Haven, who have been spending a few days at the home of Mr, Ver- gason’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Vérgason, have returned. Mr. Verga. son, who is a Norwich Town boy, was a florist at Reuters and a popu- lar_young man here prior to locating in_New Haven. Misses Mary and Sarah Buckley of Peck’s Corner are in New York for an indefinite time with their sisters, the Misses Nellie and Alice Buckley, who reside there. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Greene have re- turmed to their home on West Town street after epending the holiday and week end in Providence. Sunday they attended service at Eimwood temple, where the pastor, Rev. Dr. Sargent, preached a most interesting sermon, This is one of the churches that help- ed to support the recent campaign of Billy Sunday during his two months’ vevival in Providence. A fow friends were invited to a supper Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Jda Thurston of Town street in honor of Miss Thurston’s birthday as weli as that of one of her guests, Miss Edna Herbert, of Griswold. Bot} young ladies were well remembered with gifte: The table was attractively arranged, in the center a large birth- day cake. The menn consisted of cold meat, escalloped potatoes, celery, sandwiches, olives, fancy cakes, jelly and cocoa. Vocal and instrumental music «closed a very pleasant evenins. Cured His RUPTURE I was badly ruptured while lifting a trunk several years ago. Doctors said my only hope of eure was an operation. Trusses did me no good.| Finally I got hold of something that quickly and completely cured me. Years have pass- 2d and the Tupture has never returned, although I am doing hard work as o Corpenter. Thers was mo operation. no {oat time, no trouble. T have nothing o sell, Sut will give full information bout ‘how you may fimd a complete m.-e thout operation. if you write.to ens A Pullen Carpenter. | | i | 1 | E There is on display in the window of| it now. Am well and happy as ean be expected.” After being in or mear all the ter- rible fighting of the war, coming out of the battles unwounded, with the bright expectation of speedy home coming, the news of his death comes with bitter sorrow to his home in Norwich, to friends in New Bedford, | who ‘well knew his brave courage, fine, manly devotion and patriotism, | and to friends and neighbors here. That one with promise of usefulne in the home land, one so fitted for life ! here, should pass on having giver all to the cause of right, as well as ' all other voung lives given, should in [ TY | spire in those left the strong desire to render their best country, to home and LOCAL GREEK CHURCH Atrocities by the Bulgarians upon the Greeks in Macedonia have heen made the subject of comment at a| meeting of Trinity Greek orthodox | church of this city, and a committee | from the church has been appointed | from the church to bring this to pub- | lic notice. They point out that the newspaper, Atlantis, states that the Bulgars have carried on against the Greeks in Macedonia the same policy of extermination that they brutally imposed upon the Serbians and they | are now opening a propaganda in! America to obtain the intervention of this country in favor of the con- tinuation of the dominion of Bulgas over Greek Thrace and Serbian Mac- edonia. Says Atlantis: With the whole world crying for Justice, Bulgaria will get the punish- ment she so richly deserves. is up to America to show that the | blood of the thousands of Greek and Serbian victims of the Bulgarian furor | during the last three red vears = of Macedonia has not been shed in vain, and that Bulgaria’s old imperialistic schemes will ot survive her brazen treacheries and her ignominious de- feat. Bulgaria’s ambitions are lead- ing ‘the Balkans and the world to a| jnew war. Let us prevent this calam- ity by timely action before it is too late, The committee from the local Greek shurrh consists of John Pondole: Diamantis Angelopoulos, James John, Angelo John, John Sencopoulos, An- drew Malogritis and James Mania i | NORWICH SANATORIUM HOLIDAY FUND GROWING Contributions to the holiday fund for the Norwich state tuberculosis san- torium-continue to be received by Mrs. Frederick A. Byrnes and Miss Ma E. Richards. Additional contributors | are Mr. and Mrs, O. L. Johnson, Mr. | and Mrs. W. Tyler Olcott, Mr. and Mrs, James Lewis Smith, Mrs. E. D Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Saxton, Mrs, Ada L. Richards, Miss Richards, Miss Mary Daley, Mrs. Elizabeth R. Lee & Osgood company, Mrs. Chan- ning M. Huntington, Arthur H. Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Chase Miss Anna L. Ely, Col. and Mrs, Charles W. Gale, Miss Jane Bill, Miss Jane McG. | Aiken, Mrs. George W. Lane, Mr. and Mrs, Charles R. Butts and Miss Minnie Palmer. The fund is devoted to-the enter- tainment of the patients on holidays throughout the year. Can Restore Open Sugar Bowl. Federal Food Administrator Robert Scoville, prepared a letter on Wednes- day to restaurant owners and hotel Keepers informing them of he re- moval of all restrictions on the pur- chase and use of sugar. -To the for- 42, Marcellus Avenue, Manasqhun N, Better et ot this notice and show y others who are ruptured— fou’ ms a e & lite or at l;lm stop the misery of rapture and the worry nd danger of an operation. mer it will be possible to restore the commohn sugar bowl, but the adruin- istrator belicves that this will not be generally done as it affords a medium of waste and useless expense. OPPOSES BULGAR PROPAGANDA |1, Greek | Al a Norton, Porteous & Mitchell company, | {auantity at low cost, which govern- ment officials say will revolutionize ]Droducuon, This secret, carefully | guarded while the war lasted, was dis- closed today in a treasury report. In a little laboratory up under the caves of the treasury bujlding, chem- sts . of - the. internal revenue bureau worked for months ‘on _information | reaching (he government in the spring of car ¢hat Germany was pro- duc ng glycerin through a fermenta- | tion process was ahle to turn out ex- plosives. requiring great quantities of glycerin in_spite of the scarcity of { fats. John R. Qeff is the chemist who directed the experiments which finaily solved the. German riddle, | The process was tried out on a large Bcale in a_chemical plant at Aurora, I, and found to be commercially | profitable. Then'the secret was con- |veved to allied governments and to ufacturing chemists, who proposed | to undertake . commercial exploitation | of the proces | BRIEF STATE NEWS New Britain.—The present week will be the last in the campaign by Peles | for the raisioz of $48,000 for the Polish | nagional relief fund. Waterbury.—Articles of assepiation for the new Republican club of Watpr- bury have ‘been filed with the state secretary at Hartford, Bristol.—The industrial .condition in | Bristol is still booming, regardless of he fact that war orders have been cancelled in some factori Hartford.—Secretary Edwin L. King lof the Pratt & Cady company has been |clected treasurer of the company to ucceed the late Bishop White. | _New Haven—Of the 1,100 saloons in New Haven county, only one-third | And it |have applied for remewal of Tiquor | license, according to a ‘Lh(‘ county commissioner: | - Derby.—The celebration of the Brit- | ishers of the associated towns, will be iheld here Saturday and Sunday, and the committee which has the affair in charge has planned for a big time. Waterbury.—The city’s budget for | 1919, as laid before the board of alder- men last evening, amounts to $3,184,- 484,88 and will mean a tax rate of 223 mills, as aginst 19 mills for the present. year. Branford.—The librarian's report for November for Blackstone library hows that the circulation was 6,670 5,443 at the main library, 1.067 at the Stony Creek branch and 140 in the hools. Middletown,—At the meeting of the common council Monday night the members of the ~ Middletown police Jorce were given an increase of 50 cents .a day in their wages. The new wage hedule will affect all officers, The men asked for $1 a day more. SPRING HILL Rev. A. B. Coats of Hartford preached at the Baptist church Sun- ay. Rev. H. H. Powell of Gardner, Mass. spent last week Monday night at the home of LeRoy Smith. The Stalker family has returned te Brooklyn, N. Y., to live. Mr. Stalker remains long enough to dispose of per- sonal property by auction Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Storrs made & hurried trip to- Coventry Priday in r sponse to a message- that their. little grandson had been kicked by a young horse. Mr. and Mrs. 'W. P. Wildes of Provi- dence, R. L, were in town Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Fiaherty were.in Mid- dletown for Thanksgiving. Word has been received at Alanweld that the husband of enc of Mr. Weld's nieces was among these killed on the battlé front in France. " Hard Luck, It is unusually hard luck for ' the Democrats to lose the House witheut being able to lose Champ Clark and Claude Kitchin.—Indianapolis News. statement of actual cost of the war, with allowances | IDM BROWN—-In_New York, v . 26,1918, S B A Brows (lda R. Trachtenbu Yl). ?T”“’"Wm\%m"" ASBR—Nov. 10. m m : France, from pn® son Ge Mw m!:nm »yau Dplease copy. m 4 U 'l):ry Jlno wlg h the “' LoV ti. tl!d s ru. Service aa.cr' fune) orE, 7 Frankin strest, Friday ‘atiernbon, Dec. § at 1 o'clock. &I 'ial in. the Tamily’ plot in the Levets cometery, spnsue m.l.—ln h John Campbell, uul E‘uenlen 'lx emn Tequil in Dt enurch n? Buriat ' ¥ in ,x Paul's ureur, mflv ‘?g of auto) Wikt Westarly, ®. 1318, Minnie {flxf vm o Charles wm-m (LR uui mfln'“ ADAMS—In this ecity, Miller, B, 3 Adams, kt Netiee of !.fm::nl hereafter. Church & Allen "15 Main Stregt FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN Doc. 2, Jumes Du: 4, 1’1! ulq TEAMING and TRUCKING DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES ARTHUR H. LATHROP Phone 178 SHEA & BURKE 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors NIANTIC Mrs. Luey Theriault has returned to her home in New York city after passing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Metralf, at Pine Grove farm, and her sister, Mrs. Mary Blake, in New London. For some time Mrs. Theriault was inspector of gas masks at a plant in New York, but when peace was declared she took up her former work as comductress with the New York Street Railway company. Robert Theriault of New York has arrived at the grove and is making a visit to his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Metcalf. Mr. Theriault passed seyeral weeks here last season. Mrs. Everétt Amold has returned to New London after a visit to relatives here. H. Newton Lee of Grassy Hill was a visitor in the grove last week. Mr. and Mrs, John Schenowitz have returned to their home in New York after passing a few days at their cot- tage in the grove. Trank Sherman of New London spent Sunday at his place here. Charles Potter left Monday by au- tomobile for his home in Essex, where he will take up work. FHe was em- ployed for some time at the plant of the Ship and Engine company in Gro- ton. ‘W. H. Belknap of Bridgeport was here lnst week looking over his prop- erty. Henry E. Smith of East Haven and Albert Brown of New Haven passed the weeek end at Mr. Smith's cottage. The .strong northwest gale which blew all day Sunday made a good clam tide. It was unusually low in the Niantie river and there were many clammers along the shore. W. Manwaring of West Haven passed Monday at his cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Schriver have return- ed to the Manwaring coitage after a t to their home in South Man- chester. GOSHEN The first snowfall of the season came early Tuesday morning. The beautiful snow was light, which made slippery walking and numerous falls resulted. Shrubs and trees were completely covered; it was an ideal day for hunt- ing foxes and the hounds were heard hot on the trail during the early hours of the day. The body of Miss Jennis May Tay- lor, 13, who resided in Lakeville was brought here for burial Tuesday aft- ernoon. W, C. Thomas of Norwich was home over the week end. Rev. T. A. Williams, Mrs. Williams and daughter, Mies Oliver ‘Williams, were visitors in Meriden, Friday. William Carry, snd. and family, with Mr. Curry’s sunt of Springficld, Mass., ;vare week end gusts at Crystal Springs arm. A. B. Kenyon, of Fair View farm, butchered fonr fat, spring pigs. €. H. Packer carried an isurance of $1,000 on his dwelling house lost by the recent fire and $500 on the con- tents. Mr. and Mrs, Packer are to make their home in Bridgeport for the win- ter Goldstein, who recently lost his bm by fire sold his cattle at aue- tion, Monday. pr A Captain Larsen of the Chemical Re- search department, Washington, c spent Thanksgiving at Rev. Plumb’ &N X, N : lewport, was at home over Sunday. Fred Huxford returned to Stamford, Monday, having spent a few days here with his mother and sister. The Woman's Misslonary soeiety held its meeting with, Mrs. Albert Bafes, Tuesduy. 3 Miss Annie Keenev of New London was at Mts. 11. C. Lath¢6p's Thanks- (Mu, moved THE OENTAVE -Wc‘A L e e | T AT A CHRISTMA MAKE YOUR HOLIDAY SELECTIONS WHILE mz* : GOODS ARE FRESH AND BRIGHT AND NEW BEGIN TODAY! Claus Special” arriv- ing in Moosup at 1 o’clock next Saturday afternoon, Plainfield at 1.15, Jewett City at 1.45, Baltic at 2, Taftville at 2.15, Franklin Square at 2.45. For the convenience of holiday shoppers those lines - which are in greatest demand for gifts have been given additional selling space, and many departments are in new locations during the Christmas shopping period, DOLLS ARE IN THE BASEMENT : A Wonderful Display TOYS ARE IN THE BASEMENT A Complete Toy Shop BOOKS IN MILLINERY SECTION In Splendid Variety JEWELRY IN DRESS GOODS SECTION All the Latest Novelties GLOVES ON MAIN FLOOR AT REAR Women'’s and Children’ Other lines which are given special display at this season include—Leather Goods, Handkerchiefs, Toilet Articles, { Art Goods, Art Needlework, Silk Hosiery, Fancy Ril:bons' Women’s Neckwear, Women’s, Mism and Children Sweaters. Our Men’s Store | is overflowing with gifts for Men — House Coats, Bath | Robes, Night Shirts, Pajamas, Dress Shirts, Sweaters, | Neckwear, Suspenders, Hosiery, Gloves, Um‘brellu, 'l'nv- eling Bags, Suit Cases, Etc. - NOTE—This year, again, as for many years past, this store will be known as “CHRISTMAS SHOP- PING HEADQUARTERS.” !Mr and Mrs Fred J. Hope. “There was a pleasant °a.ther|nt at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Mil ler, Thanksgiving day, Mrs. Will- iams of Willimantic, sister of Mrs. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Chapman of Mystic were present. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bentley, Frank, and daughter, Miss have been guests of Mrs. relatives in New Haven. Mrs. Clarence Avery and daughters,” Misses Florence and Helen, of South- Lyme, are guests of Mrs. Avery's par- ents, Mr. ani Mrs. A. W. Avery at Hill Top. David Brown has been spending a few days with relatives in Palmer; Mass. ford into the Loomis house opposite the school house. They are staying in Willimantic for the present. The Christian Endeavcr society held a Pilgrim social in the chapel Fri- day ovening under the cirection of Miss Helen Hopkins. A number of tableaux werc given. Sandwiches and apples were served. Mrs. Ann Towne ey Thanksgiv- ing in Greenbush, Next Sunday will be devoted to the Every Member canvass. Each family belonging to the Congregational church will be called on during the afternoon. Among dinner gus t the inn on Thanksgiving day were Mr. and Mrs. Swan and family of Norwich. son Marian, Bentley's Mr. and Mrs. Manning and daugh-| George Hennessy speut the houday ters, Martha and Gertruds of South|with New Yorl relatives. Windham, and Norwich and Alfred | Mrs Maurice Freeman has returmed Manning and son of Providence, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. £. Chappell, Thapksgiving a UNCASV ILLE Mr. and Mss. Charles Hope enter- tained a party of relatives Thanks- giving, those present including Mr. and Mrs. John Troland and children ot Sutton, Mr. and Mrs Edward Latimer and children of Gales Ferry Mrs. Hairiet Dodd, Robert Dodd and sit in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wabber had as: their guests, Mrs. Webbar's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Young of Staf- ford Springs. from a brief New Haven.—Included in notices o’ suits brought in the superior court, as | indicated in returns filed at the clerk's; office, are five against the Connecticut company, all based on street car ac- cidents, damages aggresating $23,008¢ being claimed, while the largest is for $10,000. a === GASTORIA For Infants and Children. Mothers Know That Genuine Casteria For Over Thirty Years: Bxact Copy of Wrapper,