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4, A o ~ Water Commissioner Moore of: Middletown is former home in Mansfleld. Mrs. George, Hicks of Abington was In Norwich thé early part of the week 1o attend the funeral of a relative. Rev. Andraw J. Hetrick of Canter- bury was in town on Thursday on his way to Washington to spend the winter with his son, Lieut. Col. Harold S. Hetrick, who is now stationed at JWashington. COUNTY POMONA MAKES E. FRANK WHITE MASTER At the biennial meeting .and elec- tion here on Thursday of TPomona Grange of New London county, E. Frank White of North Stonington was elected worthy master for the ensuing iwo years. The meeting opened at 16.30 in the morning in Pythian he” with many of the members of the va- rious granges in the county present. The morning session was devoted to routine business and reports of the grange. The afternoon session at 2 o'clock was taker up by the €lection of offi- cers and an address by Prof. Charles ‘Wheeler of Storrs, state chairman of the “grange Four-minute speakers. During his address Pro%. Wheeler complimented Grange No. € on thel fine showing for the past two years and outlined a nlan of work for them for the coming two years. The elec- tion resulted as follows: Worthy | ditfon to make an: argument after a day in New York, but the major said he thought he could change his Diceie 'to leave out the trip to New York and he would -consent to Monday. To ‘see that no last straw remained in the way, Judge Maltbie inquired of the court clerk, Judge Parsons, if aay court engagements stood in the way, and the answer was the neat compli- ment as to the wisdom shown by the When Feverish Don't make the mistake of bothering with un rem for Celery King a purely vegetable formula made A into a palatableitea is nature's best judge on the bench as the clerk put|remedy for constipation, upset stom- down the date in his records. ach, coated tongue and sick headache. Witnesses who were called to the| It's the same old remedy that thous- stand on Wednesday and Thursday by |amds swear by and costs only a few the, plaintiff were Walter G. Hitchon, | cents for a generous' packagé. Conrad Kinney, Alonzo Main, John O.| Take it freely and give it to the Peckham, Samuel E, Holdridge, Calvin | little ones when cross and feverish. Frink, Frank Nomer, Calvin Wilcox, Warren T. Whitmarsh and George Mattern. ¥ The plaintift rested a little ~after noon on Thursday in“presenting testi- mony to support his suit for $4,000 damages against Mr. Reich pnd an Tm- junction to restrain Lim Trom raising the dam at the pon¥ at Mathewson’s Mills. The defendant’s attorneys closed their case after placing these witness- es on the stand: Loren E. Daboll, Val- entine Reich, John B. Regler, Emil Bausch, Henry P. Karoli, Paul Greiner, Frank Christ, Stephen J. Kehoe. When both sides had rested, Attor- How.to fix a date for making the arguments in the superior court here in the case of Martha Wilcox, trustee, of Shewville, against Valentine Reich €0 as best to accommodite the time to other business cements of court, counsel or jurymen, and at the same time avoid encroaching on Christmas day, was a problem that engaged the attention, of Judge W. M. Maltbie on Thursday afternoon, when both sides had all their evidence in and had rest- ed_their cases at 4 o'clock.’ But Judge Maltbie did it, and in a way that not even the wisdom of Solomon could haves surpassed, &s Clerk George E. Parsons remarked. to him when the judge asked the clerk If next Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock would be a tinte that would accommo- date the court. So it was placed for that time, and it is expected that fwo arguments can be made that after- noon, two more and the charge to the jury will comle the next morning, with the expectation that a verdict can be reached before Christmas day. As there was only half an hour of the regular court time left when the case was concluded Thursday, Judge Maltbie said that it had seemed to him it would be best to put the argu- ments off till next Thursday morning. Whereupon Juryman Frank K. Noyes Light wehicle lamps at 4.51 o'ciock this evening. : Norwich florists have plenty of holly and mistletoe in stock. Sunday next, December 22nd, will be the shortest ‘day of the yer. N Regular meeting White Cross Coun- cil, K. of C., tonight.—adv. 3 Dealers in books are: reporting an exceedingly good Christmas trade. Local dealers have an abundant supply of vegetables for the holiday demand. Choice neckwear for gentlemen, at Keppler's, 99 Main 'stract.—adv. The coming Sunday is the quarterly communion Sunday for the Holy Name Society of St. Patrick’s parish. At New London, the ensagement of Annette Keaton Dray to Coddington Billings Peridleton. has been an- nounced. Mrs. Robert Weeks of Phoenixville has been appointed:administratrix of the estate of her brother who recently died in Exeter, N, H. Fifty printed calling cards for 35 cents at The Bulletin Office.—adv. At Niantic William Smith of the village, has shot 11 ducks in the past SCALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGS" CAN'T HARM TENDER STOM- © ACH OR BOWELS. A laxative today saves a sick child tomorrow. Children simply will not takte the time from play to empty their bowels, which become clogged up with waste, liver gets sluggish; stomach sour. ’ Look .at the 'tongue, - mother! If | coated, or your child is listless, cross, feverish, breath bad, restless, doesn't eat heartily, full of cold or has sore throat or any other children’s ailment, give a teaspoonful of “California ‘Syrup of Figs,” then .don!t worry, be- cause it is perfectly harmless, and in a few hours : all this constipation . poison, sour bile and fermenting waste will * gently move out of the bowels, and you have a well, playful child again. A thorough “inside cleansing” is oftimes all that is necessary. It should be the first treatment given in This is a well known adage which- it -is-well-to-put into practice. . When you want Hay, Grain, Oats, Flour or Feed of afiy kind, come to our sté're, and yo\i will be l shoot. I did not expect to see an ene- my becduse I was so sure the company was ahead of me. There we stood looking ‘at each other for half a min- ute, but it seemed to me to be half an hour.” I thought ‘that he would Traise his arms and yell “Kamerad” but seeing he was not doing it I started to slide my thumb along. the strap of my gun so as to throw it to my.right. He saw me and stooped down as 1 took two steps (slow ones to misguide £ & of Lebanon spoke up and said he had {ney Brown made the suggestion that|him) to the corner of the trench and|any sickness. 5 few nights, which is the best record Efitfifgti ]o‘{?ej;ls‘eeyg,wll. O,{Lla;;rghf engaged to conduct an auction at 10|the court and jury should visit the|Tan back through the E?Cht?o fi.rds. sl 7 right. 'We carry only clean, | that has been reporied. Groton: lecturer, Rev. G. F. Good- |9clock that morning. Two o'clock in|location: of the propesty before the|How those thred grenadss he threw | Ask your drugeist for & 50-ent bottle r A YWeetshostor patriotic woman, Mrs, |'epough of Ledyard; steward, J. P,|the afternoon of the same day was|arguments were made. did make theddifrt;u:i h"“""‘; Y ed ang |of “California Syrup of Figs,” which wholesome, nutritious feed- Cypha Shaillers, over 80 vears old, | Hollowell of Preston City; assistan |Suggested but the juror said he could| Attorney Hull opposed this on the | ing that I hiad fooled him I smile 4 | ..o sultied 114 pairs of socks, and at has full directions for babies, children of all ages and fér grown-ups plainly pringed on the bottle. Look carefully and see that it is made by the “Cali~ not possibly be through with the auc- tion by that time. Saturday was next suggested, but Attorney A. M. Brown, one of the -counsel for.the defendant, steward, Wi Terry = of Pachaug; chaplain, Cyrus Avery of Groton; treasurer, E. J. Hempstead of New London: secretary, Alice A. Bishop of ground of the time that it would take and he did not believe the jury could see the stream properly unless they got into hip boots, as the survefw felt as cool as a pickle. I crept.up along the trench and there through the bushes’ I could see him. It sure was his finish. As I went past him least 100 wristlets for the Red Cross. Fourteen $hifs of ancho: chain ar- rived at the Noank freight yard Mon- stuffs ' and our prices are al- ways right. Chas. Slosherg & Son 3 Cove Street ' NOTICE Important meeting - of . Bartenders’ Union in Carpenters’ Hall = Sunday, a | Tater 1 saw e was an officer and, |‘ormia Fig Syrup Compan the o said Saturday was a pretty awkward {had done, and waded up the stream. 5 _— day. It is intended for the new steam- gate keeper, Fred Abell of |7 3 > ; %o |what swell clothes he wore, and a t e Fa6oh 2 1 : y for him, and a juror on the back| After Judge Maltbie had asked two|What s : :;otc o T i dilptest g S I{'?zrkn?f‘-er%tonft;’z:gfian,\[:f‘s.}x}:dan ®lrow of seats also said that Saturday dandy overcoat. He was near a ma- of the jurors'what they thought about the suggestion, he decided agalnst The proposal, as he said he thought such a visit as Mr. Brown proposed would be of doubtful value. Then the arrangement about the ar- guments was made and the jury was excused until Monday afternoon. The jury chosen in the case consists of Orrin B, Leffingwell, Willam Rogers, i Henry Hart, J. Ernest Ken- Preston; MORE SWEATERS NEEDED -TO FILL DECEMBER CALL The rooms of the knpitting depart- ment of the Red Crosy will be closed on Monday, ‘'Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, Dec. 23, 24 and 25. Mrs. John D. Hall, head of the department, i announces that the allotment of socks for December is filled but that &5 more sweaters are needed for this month. She requests that if possible all sweaters in the making be finished Munson of. Colchester; Ceres, Miriam Bliss of Norwich; Ilora, Miss Grace | Frink of Bozrah would hardly suit him. Judge Maltbie then shifted back to Monday. This brought Major Hadla' A. Hull, one of the counsel for the plaintiff, to his_feet, while the court and jury showed how they enjoyed the situation by the audible smile that ran around the room. The major said he bhad an arzument in a cgse to mas at New Haven next Friday and he had been expecting to go on to New York for Sunday and didn’t know The Hicks Memorial School, Tol- land, will hold Christmas exercises in the school hall'this (Friday) evening. There will be a Christmas tree for the children, Men -who are remodeling the for- mer Norwich Club house, recently purchased by Charles D. White, are completing the work. of laying the fancy shingles. Choice. neckwear for gentlemen, at chine gun in its emplacement. On ye had to go and keep going for five days. You will notice what kind of pa- per I'm writing on. The Y. M. C. A. is very good around the hospital to give ug writing paper, but if you have any donations to make give it to the Red Cross, K. of C, or the Salvation Army. Just think of the Salvation Ar- my going to the very front and mak- g doughnuts, hot cakes and pies and HORSE AND WAGON STOLEN AT SCOTT HILL Frank Lathron of PBozrah street, Bozrahville. reported to the local po- lice on Thursday evening that his! Lerse and wagon which he had hitch- ed in front of 2 house on Scott Hil? Frank K. Noyes, R. York, and returned by Dec. 27. % ; ; . had been stolen about 8:30 o'clock. Mr. | whether he could be back in time. Lebanon; Frank B, Tillinghast, North | kot chocolate for the boys and the A Dec. 22, at 2.0 clock. o ot tweun, strest—adv. [Lathrop stated that the norse was | * Attorney Brown offered a_liitle | Stoninglon; Jersmiah Murphy, Hoz- Red Cross giving all tho boys and T 3 v Jlockof twi vening grosbeaks | headed in the direction of Norwic ah; ¢ working for them. An ~ - i ik GEORGE D, Ls:x;x;eo!(, was' seen flying over Moosyp late pwhon he left him agd that Le Wwas o pleasantry about the unreasonableness | rah; Joseph Boucher, George Lacroix, Wednesday afternoon. It is the first time that grosbeaks have been seen there this fall. The diet during and after influen- za, Horlick’s Malted Milk, nourishing, digestible—ady., { A Cromwell young man, Robert Ewald, of the U. §. navy, formerly stationed at the submarine base on the Thames, has been transferred to the U, S. S. Camden. 7| Right Rev. Chauncey Bunce, Brew- ster, bishop of the Episcopal dioceses of expecting Major Hull to be in con- 2 can’t forget them. They give us-ci- garettes, candy and chewing gum, and one day they gave all of us boys a corncob pipe. - The Y. M. C. A. is very good, too, because if you are way back of the lines you can find them and buy chocolate and cigarattes, but if there is a Red Cross around. it is much cheaper. Cigarettes at the X are 10 cents and cups of cocoa § cents while at the Red Cross the same is 7 cents and cocoa is free. The place here is fine and the wea- The T. A. Scott Co. has practical- ly completed 2 new pier at Fort Trum- mull for the navy department. This contract involved about $200,000 and was awarded the Scott Co. by C. W. Parks, .chief of bureau of yards and docks, navy department. curely hitched. The horse is a sorrel and the wagon in a delivery type, painted red with yellow running gear and has Wheeler Bros. painted on the sides. The Jocal police were instruct- ed to be on the watch for such a rig. SMALL FIRE STARTS IN THE FOURNIER GARVIE The fourth call for the nre depart- | ment within twenty-four hours sound- ed ate9.30 o'clock Thursday morning for a small blaze in the garage of A. CHIROPRACTIC for Acute and Chronic Diseases Boynton & Boynton DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC Phone 1371 283 Main St. e Sr., Sprague; John M. Lee, Lisbon. 7 TWO UNCONTESTED DIVORCES WERE GRANTED Two divorces were granted on Thursday afternoon in the superior court here by Judge W. M. Maltbie when Attorney J. J. Desmond present- ed these cases before him after the Wilcox vs. Reich trial had been fin- ished for the day at 4.30 o'clock. Both were on the uncontested list. ONCE REPORTED KILLED, HE NOW WRITES HOME After having been reported dead, Private Alfred La Barre writes to his father, J.- La Barre, of Hunter's ave- nue, Taftville, telling of his experiences during the great drive around Verdun, in which he participated. He explains the report which reached his: father, saying that he had been killed, by say- KIDDIES LIKE IT! “Sweet Nut” Margarine. They—no- body—can tell it from rich, creamy NS ther is great, cool, but nothqoldA butter. Lnol;s \a/gsd tastes the noan:a # A - t ~ - Attorney Desmond first presented the |ing that a girl mistook him for an in- I weant to church here this morn-|when served. ery nutritious. nly cf Connecticut will visit St. John's|A. Imurnier on Chestnut street. The A atts 3 - | te: 4 5 Catholic services are held FLOWERS parish, Rockville, Sunday —morning, | fire was diseovered by an employee of | PSHoR of William X Fotter of Nor-| [e7ester whe bad been kilied and)ing, The ic 33¢c a lb—cuts your butter bill most in two. Made from white meat cocoanuts churned with milk. an. 12, for confirmation. See the beautiful gentlemen’s neck- wear at Keppler's, 9 Main stredM.— wich, formerly of Bridgeport, who sought divorce. from Alice C. Potter, formerly of Boston and now of parts the. Sussman mattress factory who notified the department and then rung in box 25. The fire was in some ma- wrote to his father. He also tells of his part in the drive and how he nar- rowly escaped death at the hands of a at_8 o'clock. You have no idea how thankful all the boys are to those who have done FOR ALL OCCASIONS Sold Orders Deglivered | = ) DS cve e only atf the Dtire;t 1sl;m;flal-t_ing sQCo.’ts 2 - : known. erman officer. His letter follows: so much for us while wi v yeliow front store, ain reet, TRE agv. chine ofl and material in the garage|"NHOWL, s inat his -ife 8 here. Norwich. Look for our store in your - TREREAND. SHRURS The New Haven, plant of the’ Mar- | 0 7as caused by an o heater which | gserioq hiim about April 1, 1907, They | Dear Tather and Fowny:o Tt iong | Today's dipner consisted of roast |younClk o c®Bonefit Brand Teas, Cof- Fzalewood Nursery Co. | lin-Rockwell Corporation has been no- | e e 0 (h° il The damasge Was|woro ‘married on July 26, 1896, at|what is known as Fathere or Dege | pork, sweet corn, boiled potatoes, ta- | seeq ‘and Grocery Specialties are re- L. FEABODY Phone 986 | Lified of the cancellation of a $10000| ° = __ 5 Providence. Wheri Mr. Potter moved | Letter Day, and being’ at liberty to |Pioca pudding a“fl’c‘{ffee- fnd vou an | tailed at wholesale prices. ‘ Browning sun order, which will mean : |from Taunton to Bridgeport because | write conditions as to our whereabouts | Hope these few lines find ¥ i o e ey e P ety it W REPORT LIEUT. M'CORMICK he got a better job, his wife refused | and of our domgs, I would not let the | Well and happy and in my next letter : B e L e L g R SSING IN ACTION | to go with him, De festified. He went|chance slip by. ; Ta Mke to know how Leon is and | Sweet Nut } GFEORGE G. GRANT Cross tuberculosis seals it cxpecied | Official notice has been received|back after her several times but she| T um now in Bordeaux, in the south. | B¢ had to €0 to the front and how his 5 i at the Chrigtmas season mewi® wenp | ftom Washington by Mr. and Mrs. D.|finally said she would not go under . folks are, Undertake: and Embalmer |according to an annoancement mada | McCormick -0 32 Perkins avenue ¢rn part of the country, and hayve Leen here for two weeks for treat- ment and sure getting plenty of eats. It's a very large American hospital I any circumstances. Attorney Desmond produced a bun- dle ‘of letters which Mr, Potter said were love letters from another man With the best of wishes for a happy Christmas to all, I am as ever, your i PVT. ALFRED LABARRE. at .the state Red Cross headquarters. _James Campbell, 82, dead at Rock- ville, was a prosperous farmer and ran that their son. Licut. John McCormick, is missing in action. The date was given as Novw, 24. \ MARGARINE 32 Pruvidence St., Taftville Prompt aitention to day or night calls 4 am in, that part of it known as the —_—— & They have been unable to learn any-| which he had found in her trunk. Ie Telephoze 630 sprlMWFaw | the Campbell farm near Vernon, for | ihing further officially. ~Lieut. M- |last saw her in 1810 and at that time| eot, 3mP, W L brotebimoRters DAVIS THEATRE. - x 3 years. Six vears ago he re-|(ormick was in the aviation service |she told him the habits she had form- SRS tired. He was interested in raising | We advertise exactly as it is ATTENTION AUTO OWNERS Capacity houses greeted the bill' for the Tast half of the week at the Davis theatre ‘on Thursday. The program taken as a whole is very good and is featured by the sensational acrobatic act put on by the Joe DeKos troupe. In this act there are four men, a boy and a woman, the four men and the boy doing the work, and the woman tending an artistic touch to the act by her presence. < Rosamond and Dorothy, two women, present a musical act. but gpoil it with an attempt at comedy and side re- marks to the orchestra. The fwo, one and had been in France for many 5 but had .not been in a very Page &'Shaw’s and Parl'& Tilford" sector until the last month of 3 Christmas candy has arrived at Lee | the war, according to the best infor- 2 | mation ihat his family here had had. OBITUARY. George L. Blai~. The death of George L. Blair occur- red early Thursday morning at the home of his parents on Sunnyside ave- nue, following an illness of a little over a week. ‘ Mr. Blair was a native of Norwich, for twelve days afterwards, was a bad cold. I did not coush any but it seemed to settle in my legs so that it looked like rheumatism. I am O. K. now. I have been expecting to go back with the company all this week but my papers did not come so will have to wait till Monday. _Now to start from the begzinning and give you some idea as to our doings. The first place we stopped at after getting off the boat was Brest. We camped there three days, then we got into some box cars, better known as freight cars, but much smalier t%n = v od made it impossible ever to he satis- thoroughbred. Jersey cow fied to live. with one man. The pe! tioner said he does not know where she is now or whether she is alive or dead. The petitioner formeriy worked in a biz automobile factory at Bridge-' port for five years but more recently has been employed here at the Mar- lin-Rockwell factory. Marguerite Searles and Mrs. Minnie A. Clark, both of whom knew him since 1915 in Bridgeport, where tlhey also worked in the automobile factory, testified that he had had no wife there nor any woman living with him. On and after December 2nd, 1918, the Martin Rozycki Garage is under new management as a repair station on all makes of cars. We also repair | steam motive power such as blowers, | hoisting engines, ice machines, pumps and turbines. ’ Give us your bearing and heavy | truck repairs. First cfass work guaranteed. have the triotic wo- men knitted for the N ich Red Cross,- Mrs. John D. Hall s received socks enouch to meet the December quota of 330 pairs and has a surplus toward the January apportionment. Thursday morning about 2 Scouts from New Loundon, 1 leadership of Scout E: F. Furdick. visited Mrs. Hardwick’s farm Get What's Cbming to You You understand that the o iry gmm s X 3 . a pianist and the other a.violinist, can . 5 T i dwicles farm | having been born here 33 years ago, | " M WA HICTE, FULL S e | those in the states. We rode three | 4, 2IANISE and the ofther 4, b0 om. | Price you pay for clothes is no Phone 725 ¢ ! for the city's Christraas catcorergreen| the son of James and M¥ry A. Blail. | o "guughters, There is a 13 year | 878 and nights (some ride T can tell | B’ qrrast ationtion from their tal-| ot that ’ ti ood Rear Norwich Belt Mfg. Co. | “Home. baking deltvercsoope | The sreater part of his life hal been | 5iq son whose whereabouts ‘he father |YOU) to a small placé called Boulx | ooy Sigh waal youIe geIng. B ' MARTIN ROZYCKI et o ain = . ¢ ents and spoil what might be a feature act. McIntyre and ;Robbins in An Alley taken for Chrisimas nies. cakes and | plum pudding. Tel. 463-2, 425 Wash- ington street.—adv. T. E. BABCOCK Cote D’ Or, the place you got the let- ter from the girl that mistook me for the interpreter that was killed and does not know. ' The divorce was granted on the grounds of desertion. Arthur J. Smith, formerly of this been employed in New London by the New London and Norwich Automatic Feeder Co., but lived at home. value; all clothes are higher v v Rehearsal present a good mnovelty g L 3 el Besides his parents he is survived | ItV but resident in Johnsonville, N.|Trolo Youlwas dead. There we stay- | singing and talking sketch. priced than they used to be; Ayecture by Dr. Frank S, Bunnell | 8 e Mes. Atfrent & Biven | Y- for the last five years, asked and | ¢ or Sght or ten days. Then we|™mpe feature picture is A Daughter R e IR Attorney-atLaw j o Sotwich Tree Academy ts to he| o R oot v mard &, Snen | obtained a divorce from Lillian B. De- ( Yent in trucks (auto) to a place about | o¢" the 014 South, featuring Pauline | POO! orney-at-. given tonight at the Second Congre- | ;W o Ming Rt i'i! S 7 (Wolf Smith on the grounds of deser- 50 miles away, called Champlitte Frederick. A Christie comedy com- eu 4 stuff gational church house, New London, | Of Worcester and Miss Ruth Blair of | ;50" “There was an allezation of a| (Haute Soane) ' There the company | broce e bil e g i % 40 SHETUCKET STREET which will be. the sccond in a serjes | this city, “There are four brotherg, 2 stayed three or B to be given by D ter. As the result of 3 statutory offense in the petition, but this was not pressed. Mr. Smith testified that they were four weeks drilling every day, but the boys sure enjoyed i*. They could buy all the wine they arles E. Blair of Detroit, Sergeansy, James Blair and John W. Blair who in the S. service in France and unnell this win- INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY | The only way you can be protest which WELDING WILL FIX IT * Cylinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- cultural Implements, 'Pransmissions and Crankcases, Housings, Steel Frame: les and. other me:al parts | i- KiNDS can be made WHOLE was forwarded {o D William G. McAdoo muters on the 1 anticipated that an added to the Satur. vice. in will be rnocn a ‘William F. Blair of this city. Miss Josephine Zoller. Miss Josephine Zoller, daughter o | Joseph and Mary Zoller of West Ha funeral will be held this (Friday) af. | ven, died Wednesday in Norwich. The married in Groton on Aug. 29. 1890. His wife deserted him on Oct. 15, 1914, having told him two weeks before that f|she was not going to stay with him. - | They jointly owned a house in this city which was. sold after she left him. - | He came back from Johnsonville to get wanted to drink and talk to the na- tives and that’s just what they liked. ‘Well, finally one morning the captain and T went to the large freight sta- tion five miles away on our bicycles, being an interpreter I had to be -there. My company was to do the loading of Miss Audrey Gernon of Washington street expects to gd to ¥raiice short- Iy to engage in work. @iss Margaret B. Rudd, cf Weed- WA canteen sure is to buy where you are sure to get what you pay for. When you buy here - you side, Norwich Tows, is spending sev- ; ¢ ' % 3 } 11 the guns, ammunition, wagons, ra- | eral weeks in Binghan X. v.|know you get the best you can 3 g At a meeting of ( ticut pig | ternoon at West Haven, with burial|her but she refused to go. He said ner |2 Sl FUNEEODS: : st R D with our WELDING. | fi¢ & mecting of ¢ U Piglin Oak Grove cemetery there. mmjscondnet hudsbeen golag on for 20 | Honk etc.’ BAftF ithe” loading| I had (with ver Bisters, Mrs: Ader Northand fe ) oy oo Skilled, expert work that is guaran- tempotary ‘officars name i CanE R R T ey years. to go back to Champliite to straighten | Mrs. Richards. or y Y. teed—try 1t 1aent, VA, (N Potinare 2 FUNERALS, Frank E. Denisori of this city saiq | 2" Some reclamations and that put f i 20.00 . vice president, S. B, Ma W- Raymond E. Keables. be had known Mr. Smith for 20 years ::o :gre ‘:315 thgirn‘?'a;h'eo fi]"emg;gx‘{‘e’ Suits and ‘Cvercoats, $20. Cave Weldmg and Mfg. Co. {oriord:" Secretary-treasurer. ° 1. With relatives attending from other | 3hd his wife for 15 years. e had seen . and first to occupy the front line trenches on the Verdun sector, which was quiet enough until we made that never-to-be-forgotten drive. After getting to the front T reported to the battalion headquarters and, be- irg the captain’s No. 1 runrer, I was kept going between the captains and major with messages. One morning the major knowing I was also an in- terpreter, said: “How would vou like to go into No Man’s Ldhd with a “frog” this morning (a frog is an American nickname for a Frenchman), As there was nothing to do but say Ves, I went. The following morning atout 9 o'- clock T and the Frenchman started out. It was to tap the German's line Mrs. Smith in Norwich for .the last five years. Lawrence B. Brockett of Johnson- ville, by whom Mr. Smith is employ- ed, testified that Smith had been working for him for nine or ten years and his wife had not been with him for the last four years. Deputy Sheriff G. H. Stanton of this city testified that he knew both the husband and wife and that Mrs. Smith has been living in Norwich for a num- ber of years past. cities the funeral of Raymond E. Kea- bles took place from the home of his mother, Mrs. George R. Havens at 54 Oak street on Thursday morning. There were many beautiful flowers ar- ranged about the casket. At the ser- vices in St. Patrick’s church Rev. Pe- !tm J. Cuny was celebrant of the mass | ‘The telegraph operators on the Haven rallroad are receiving the; grease of wages this weeik. but no the back pay. Those that arc work- ing twelve hours on an eight-hour basis and were receiving small will make out well. See the beautiful Zentlemen's ne wear at Keppler's, 99 Main street.— adv. v The many grangers from about the county who were in Norwich for the FPomona meeting. crowded hotels” and restaurants at the noon hour. Many cf the women improved the chance to do holiday shopping in the well equip- ped Norwich stores. A southern younz woman who has 31 Chestnut Street Phone 214 to $40.00. ¢ Murphy & McGarry 207 Main Street No More Rl_lgumatism Torturing Pains nad Swollen Joints Vanish When Rheuma is Used. Timken-Hyat.t‘ and : New Departure Bearings SALES—SERVICE GARLOCK & HAYNES %0 MAIN STREET, NEW LONDON DR.A.J.SINAY At last a real remedy for rheuma- tism! And a good one it must be when Lee & Osgood and —good druggists everywhere sell it on the no-cure no- v ‘basis. P neumatics should _hail _the news with great rejoicing, for it is surely a remarkable remedy and has a record of almost unbelievable cures. Read what J. F. Oliver of Albany, Ga., says about it: 7 “I had sciatic rheumatism for two vears, and tried every medicine offered for rheumatism. Tried many doctors, of requiem. Prof. Farreil was at the crgan. The bearers were Timothy Leary, John Nichols, William McMa- nus and C. F. Frazier. These shop- mates from Bridgepdrt ‘were honorary bearers: A. G. Hitt, James Cunning- ham, Albert McManus, Lionel G. Hitt and George Stevens. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Undertaker C. A. Gager was in charge of the funeral arrangements. REBECCA SATTERLEE IS TO CHRISTEN DESTROYER Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels of ‘Washington, D. C., has DENTIST Rooms 18-19 Alice Building, Norwick | Phens 1177-3 ! THE STUDIO PIANO 1LESSONS, X SIGHT READIN A SPECIALTY. ACCOMPANIST. 170 Bro, Second Floor. Useful Presents | Following been visiting in Norwich, Miss Sally Fanny Gleaton, made an address nt the Equal Franchise meeting held on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the rooms of Miss Edna Tyler, Plant building, New London. The Mvstic ‘Methodist nastcr, Rev. A. H. TMthee, made arrangements while in Norwich this week to have a sub-district convention held at the Mystic Methodist iscopal church Monday, Dec. 30. in the interest of the Methodist ‘centenary movement. suspension of meetings during the influenza cases, the babies’ In Imported Steamer Robes! and Drivers’ Coats. L] THE L. L. CHAPMAN C0. ' 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn., ffee clinic was resumed Wednesday at the United Workers' House, eleveri mothers bringing their children. The clinies are held by Dr., E. J. Bropliy, health officer, and Miss Culver, the visiting nurse. The women of the churches of a number of cities will unite in the ob- servance of the annual day of prayer for: foreign missions, Friday, January 10, appointed by the Federation of Women's Foreign Missionary Socie- tics, the day for the women of the country to meet for prayer. WILLIAM C..YOUNG . |WILL OPERATE NORWICH Buccessof o | . BTETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER Best work and mu.nnat “right. Er‘!au by l-lm" i e YOU WANT 1o put your buse Inuf htl;:»n“rth:h nub'l’lc. th;ruthu !:llo e an hroug) ef - ForHisne eotamns or A Bulletin AND WORCESTER MILLS Frank C. Smith, who has conducted a woolen mill in Worcester for a num- ber of years, has retired from busi- ness. His son, Fred R. Smith, general manager of the Winchester Woolen company in this city, is to take over and operate .the plant in connection with his Norwich business. In the future the Worcester plant will be conducted under the name of b Tatnuck mills. The mill has . iooms. Mrs, Jacob Eckert. street. many beautiful flowers. Lutheran church. ‘Werth read a committal service. Mrs. Eckert died in Preston Mon. day, following a lingering illness. Fo: in Bean Hill. Miss Vedia Carter. John E. Cyr of 171 7 the funeral of Miss Bedi keld on Thul by a mass of requ church, at which rice was celebrant. present at the ser many beautiful fl B T Donovan rendered’ two 1L Mrs. T. J. Healy wa: The bearers were phonse and Freder! seph Cyr, John Al Corirly. Burial took nlace in ¢ cemetery and Funers J. H, Fitzmau e Cotholi ! Divector Gager had charge of the arrangements. Christmas cards on them cannot be the mails. ~All su | enclosed -in envelope. unless the sender is known, from the mortuary parlorssof Funeral Direetors Cummings & Ring at Main There we®a large attendance of relatives and friends and there were The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Pe- ter ¥. Werth, pastor of the German Friends acted as bearers and burial was in the family ot in Yantic cemetery where Rev. Mr. many vears she had made her home She leaves two sisters. From the home of her aunt, Mrs. 'There were many s and there were otherwise they will be sent (o the dead ietter office, | erly heen operated upon at Rochester named Rebecca E. Satterlee, the six- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. El- The funeral of Christine Eckert,|mer Satterlee of North Haven and widow of Jacob Eckert, was held on|only niece of the late Capt. Charles Thursday afternoon at 2.50 - o’clock | Satierlee of Galgs Ferry, to act as sponsor at the launching of the de- stroyer to be named:in memory of Captain Satterlee at Newport Nefrs; Virginia, Saturday morning, Dec. 21. Captain Satterlee’s sister, Miss Sat- terlee of Gales Ferry, will accompany Mr, and Mrs. Satterlee and their daughter. The party left for Newport News on Thursday, _ VICTORY CAKE THAT IS WORK OF ART A Dbig Viectory cake that is a work of art is shown in the window of the Vellis lunch room on Franklin square. It was designed and made by their baker, John M. Andrews, and has worked into the frosting the flags of 2ll the allies in their appropriate colors, while the top is surmounted by a decorative frosted scroll work from which silk flags fly, while an Uncle Sam waves an American flag over a cannon. Ther are also small openings on the front and sides, where pictuges of President Wilson, Geheral Foch, General ' Pershing and other generals are shown. T R. C. Plaut Stops at Rechester. “Word has been received here that Rutherford 'C. Plaut’s trip to the Fa- cific coast wherz he expected to be un- til next April, has been halted by the necessity of stopping at Rochester, Minn., where he is_to have further treatment by the Doctors Mayo, the great surgical experts. Jjie bad form- e i for exaphwimic gaitre. \ . was #reated at one of the best South- of communication. We sure did some belly-sliding in getting there. The first place we stopped at was an ob- servation post. Tt looked like a dump, a few cans, an old boot aad a few old broken branches, but underneath was a stairway leading to the highest part, so as to observe. About 100 vards fur- ther was what would look like an old Imb ‘in the middle tree, but instead it was steel even so that one could go up into and look through. We finally made the connection and got very good information. . We could receive from the observation post. as ern any I did not realize it. ) duotor on the Central of Geergia rail- road, and had sec'#3d a pass to Hot Springs. Ark.. to take treatment. About that time I saw Rh_iuma. advertised and uded to try it. gl?{;)?ltggk threeybottles. and how feel sanatoriums, and if I improved T am 4 con- 1 abandoned my well as ever. I would not take a hundred ‘thousand dollars for what Rheuma has done for me.” 5 If you have rheumatism in any forf, don’t delay—try Rheuma large bottle ig not expensive, and your money quick and joyful relief, today. A back If it does not give you Tll never forget the morning we went over the top. It was 5 o’clock in the morning and a little dark as yet. All of a sudden T noticed our artillery was falling short so had to incline to the left. All the time I was dodging machine gun bullets. Fi- nally I fell into one of the trenches so as to catch up with the company that I thought was ahead of me. Sudden- ly in turning the corner I saw the end of the trench and looking ahead to see if T could see someone of the company I beheld what I ihought to be a “frog.” In looking again.I saw a German helmet and just as I saw it he saw me and as I had my gun slung over my left shoulder I could not ASKFOR and GET H y Horlick’s FINE SILVER ‘W|TH BEVEL PLATE GLASS —FINE GIFT FOR BROTHER, FATHER OR FRIEND. 'i‘he P;t-fad:lei Co. - SHAVING SET $850 TO $21.00 Established 1872 NORWICH, .CONN. Jewelers ANNOUNCEMEXT NEW YORK SHOE SHINE AND HAT CLEANING Ladies’ and Gent’s Hats,. Scarfs and Gloves Cleaned at Reasonable Prices— clean and courteous service. Special chairs reserved for ladies. We open to the people of Norwich, December 23, 1918, First Class Pocl Room, Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacce. 36 Franklin Street Next to Thumm’s CUMMINGS & RING Fuaneral Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant