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Biank Books Made and Ruled to Order fl IROADWAY A Servweable Line - of Men’s and Boys’ Shoes AT THE RIGHT PRICES Express and Team Harness at Low Prices The L.L. Chapman Co. Bath Street, Norwich, Cenn. John & Geo. H. Bliss " Largest Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS RINGS John & Gen. H. Bliss WILLIAM C. YOUNG Successor to STETSON & YOUNG CARPENTER and BUILDER right 50 West Main St. Best work and materials prices by skilled labor. Telephone at mm. The outlook is for fair weqther sgturm and Sunday east of the Mississippi. Winds off Atlan i3 n%auook—-!omlu C g iy e rinds, mostly south. fair Forecast. For New England: Falr perature. Observations in Norwich. ‘The following records, reported from The Bulletin’s observations, show the | ehllfe. in temperature and the baro- changes Friday: 50 29.95 Highest 6. Towes®74. Cemparisons. Predictions for Friday: Showers and thunder storms. Friday's weathe; 3 warm; west to south wind. continued ts. D._m. , 745 332 744 b T.43 5.46 | 741 653 7.39 7.54 7.38 8149 ’I 7.36 9.40 | Six hours after high water it is low water, which is followed by flood tide. GREENEVILLE John Bradley has resigned his posi- tion as second hand in the weaving de- partment of the Shetucket Co. and has accepted a position in Providence. His employes called on him Monday even- ing and surprised him at his home by presenting him a traveling bag. um- brella and a pipe for his windness shown them while he was overseer. A buffet lunch was served by Mrs. John j Bradley and at the departure they all wished Mr. Bradley grand success in his new field. Thursday evening a number of friends of Private David Shahan gave him a welcome home reception. Pri- vate' Shahan saw 18 months of ser- viee. Most of the time he spent in France. He was a member of the army of occupation and was stationed seven meonths in Germany. A buffet lunch/ was served by Mrs. Shahan. Selections on the Victrola were heard, also sev- eral solos were rendered. The recep- tion broke up at a late hour, all being pleased at his safe arrival. Miss Helen Delaney is spending a few days with relatives in Williman- tic. Miss Morrison of Boston is spending a few days at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. A. Scott, of Prospect street. Miss Eizabeth Portelance has re- turned after spending a few days with friends in Winsted. TAFTVILLE OCCIDENT FLOUR Costs a Little MoreThm Others — Worth It. A. R. MANNING Yantic, Conn. Phone 960-2 A. G. THOMPSON, F. S.. Chiropodist, Foot Specialist (PROTECT YOUR FEET) Mfr. Cummings’ Spring Arch Support. Suite 7-8 Alice Building, 321 Main St. Norwich, Conn. Phone 1356-4 OVERHAULING AND REPAR WORK OF ALL KINDS Automobiles, Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholste; Blacksmithing in all its branches Scott & Clark Corp. 507 TO 515 NORTH MAIN STREET Flowers and Trees FOR ALL OCCASIONE Orders Delivered MAPLEWOOD NURSERY CO. T. H. P!ABODY Phone 986 REPAIR IT NOW Use The Attic ‘Think of the extra rooms you could rent or use your- self, if your empty attic were put to work. ‘Transform that slacker space into cheerful, com- fortable rooms with Bea- ver Board —it's quickly done without disturbing the rest of the house. Ask us for the details. THE PECK-McWILLIAMS CO. Central ' Wharf [ g and Wood Work, The Taftville Mule Spinners Union save a social and dance to the wives and families of its members at theNat- uralization hall last Saturday evening. In his address of welco President James Britton spoke of t# large num- ber of pioneers of the Mule Spinners’ union ttat were present, and in speak- ing to'them mentioned that the youn er members of the union should be more interested in the union’s welfsre in order to keep it up to the standard morally and financially that it stands today. At the close of his address Mr. Britton requested that every one pres- ent stand while he orchesra played the national anthem. Ralph Gaskell sang a solo and for an_encore Mr. and Mrs. Gaskell sang a duet. John Holland entertained ev- erybody with a_humorous song after which- Mr. and Mrs. Holland sang a duet. They were accompanied on the piano by their daughter. James! Broughton moved his audience witg a gripping Lancashire recitation entitled, The Ghost. From this time cn there was dancing for everybody until mid- night. The committee -in charge of the evening entertainment was as fol- lows. Frank Durr, Albert Stone, Grim- w Hurd, Edward Charron and| George Davis. The single clerks defeated the mar- ried clerks in a swatfest, 27 to 29. The player on beoth teams scored at least two three baggers and the hits were 100 numerous to mention. Dur- ing the game it was voted that any man who struck out was to be an out- cast and was to be charged a quarter for each strike out. It was noticed after the game that the funds of the club had been increased exactly sey- enty-five cents. Mrs. Arthur Michaud and daughter Clara have returned to their home on the Canterbury turnplke after havimg spent a week at New Bedford. Christian _[Mevers of California is visiting with his parents, Mr. ‘and Mrs. Christian Meyers of Lisbon. George Peltier has returned to his home on North A. street after several wes ’ stay in Boston, Mass. Several local bicycle riders took a trip to Baltic Thursday evening. It is now planned to take similar trips once a week. Hector Gaucher has returned to his home on Providence street after hav- ing spent several weeks with friends and relatives living in Goodyear. Awarded Scholarship. Miss Mildred Provost of Stamford, a member of the graduating class at Connecticut College for Women, last June, has been awarded a scholarship to the Katherine Gibbs Secretarial school. When you feel that your stomach, liver or blood is out of order, renew their health by taking | i Iy Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt Service Day or Night Saturday | r: and Sunday; not much change in tem- The Preston m-dm mmhuuntmd made. E-:u‘et- From the “Bulistin's Files| 01'92- 2 There were ten bidders for as many different vumiu of bridges, with a from considerably be- tractors were able to give the exact weight of their strue this and other Journ ed without About 3 months ago it between rock and a tree stump about 500 m‘l from where the lad was drowned. It is now known definitely that Vice Admiral Porter and. Secretary Robe- son will visit the new Navy Yard on the Thames and an_invitation will be extended to the distinguished party to visit Norwich. August 17, 1869.—Some of the work- ingmen of the manufacturing suburb of Greeneville have formed a coop- erative asseciation to provide i members with the necssities of life. otherwise go to the pocket of the re- tailers. Several meetings have been held in furtherance of the scheme and on Friday evening it was definitely decided to assay the experiment. The articles of association have been care- ciples, tp accumulate a capital which ahafl nltlmfltzly be divided among -the members. The sloop scow Flora that was laid up along side the wharf of the Nor- wich and Worcester Railroad Com- pany sprung a leak and sunk. She was sold yesterday and an effort will be made to raise her today. At the annual of the East Great Plain School district on Sat urday evening the following officers were elected for the year ensuing: V. Randall, district committee, Abel - Rathbone, 7] Gardner, treasurer and James hitchie, collector. August 18, 1869.—Mrs. Mary Foley a! widow living at the Falls while walk- ing on the tracks of the New London Northern Railroad between the bridge on the tunnel, yesterday morning, was struck by the engine attached to Con- ductor Downer’s train which leav: thiscity at 0 o'clock. The blow threw here several feet into the air, when ehe fell and rolled down the side of the track. She was carried to a nearby house and medical aid was summored but she died soon after the e R NORWICH-LIBSON BRIDGE ‘1S PRACTICALLY COMPLETED State Highway Commissioner Charles J. Bennett has issued a bui- letin showing detours and roads un- der construction in the state. Some of the highways are closed, others are partly cloed, while still others can be used at the risk of those using them. The bulletin in part reads: Town of Groton:—The Shore road is open from Trails corner to the town hall and is clsed from Trails Corner to junction of Eastern Point road. Detour by HBastern Point road. Norwich-Westerly road under con- struction at both ends. Advise all traffic, unless absolutely necessary to avoid this road. The traveling pub- lic is liable te be held up from three to four hours.at times on account of steam shovel work and bridge work. In the town of Putnam a wall is being constructed at the Woolen mill: A short detour is provided of two or three ' city blocks, which is in good shape. The Pomfret Abbington road is un- der construction and travel passes at own risk. Town of Mansfield:. The King Hall road connection is completed and the Willimantic-Stafford road is practical- ly completed. . A section of the road from Day- ville to Goodyear is closed. A detour is_provided which is rather dusty. In the town of Lebanon the Cream- ery Hill road is under construction adn travel passes at its own risk. “The town of Montville: The Chas- terfield road is under comstruction. Travel can pass at its own risk. The Newent road in the town of Lisbon is under constructiom. Travel passes at its own risk. The Norwich-Lisbon bridge is prac- tically completed with the exception of a small amount of work to be done on the approaches. TRUST CO. BUES NO. STONINGTON WOMAN The Washigton Trust Company of Westerly, R, 1. has filed in the office of the superior court in this city an action against Elizabeth Thompson of North Stonington. The action is braught for recovery on a pote. Dam- ages of $2500 are asked. The papers were filed on Friday. Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich, Conn., Postoffice for the weeR ending August 23, 1919, is as follows: Mrs. Warren Allen, Leaves Breeat, Dan Brandalino, Charles Canavelles, Miss_Alice Collins, James Gross, How- ard B. Larkin, Bert McCabe, Miss O. J. Mansfield, Robert Rayfield, Mrs. Jennie Sparrow, S. J. Smith, Mrs. C. Schmidt (2), Mrs. Jennie Wilson, Mrs. Lizzie White, Mrs. Walter Wadsworth, E. W. Stinson. Founding of Siberia. In 1582 Yermak, a Cossack chieftain with chosen warriors set out to subdue a powerful Tartar tribe east of the Urals. Tsar Ivan IV sent orders for the expedition to returm. But it was ‘too late; Yermak and his men cap tured the city of Sibir, the stroaghold of the Tartar chief, and this city be come the nucleus of Siberia. It you want adviee eomsult a disin- party. bbdiment of (he advice of Some of “the nation’s best known educal otflutwomnthcbfldu question. Of -course the building of . the somewhat Iflw'm than compensate for that if the the' Bridge mxm':c.h o by the ‘August 20, 1869.—The Norwich Bul- letin announces that W. H. W. Camp- bell has purchased the title. stock, 1 and business of the Norwich the leading Republican paper of East. ern C®nnecticut. About 1000 people embarked at this city and nearly 100 more embarked at New London when the steamer City of New London carried the Univer- salist Society to Newport on the grand excursion of the seagon. August, 1369 —The _thermometer traveled among the 90's yesterday and it was noted that the gemeral opinion|fee sufficient to pay operating expens- oa—will_include: and finance, marketing, foreign trade, People kept in doors as much|management, business law, commercial correspondence, |streets at night and every place that | junior. clerkship, development, courses to be offered includ. Square, Wednesday { construction, but the shears and rubbish were notf piceu '“OB0: SU00 of the weather was that it was for corns. Ice drinks were in de- mand. as- possible and then thronged the afforded a breath of cool air. The Fajls liberty pole was put in place Lalayette dleared away until Yy y. Its priate one than the old. Col. Henry Peale has sold the Ap- pleton Meech house and the lot front- ing on Broadway and running hack 300 feet, to Joseph Connors for about $13,000. remainder of the lot. COMPENSATION AGREEMENT On Friday there was filed in the superior court office in this cizy the following compensation agreement. C. B. Cottrell & Son Co., Pn'cal\l(‘k and Thomas Burgars, Pawcat burned left foot when hot iron spi led from ladlie. Date of iniufy, July 24th; date compensation began, August 1. LODGE NOTES LADIES’ AUXILIARY, A. 0. H. Mrs. Alice R. Mooney of Water- bury, state president of the Ladies’ Auxiliary, A. O. H, who has been in| attendance at the National eonvention | t of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, held recently in_ San Francisco, has now returned. She had a most en- joyable trip and in addition to the pleasures and benefits derived from the convention activities, she had the added pleasure of meeting many rela- tives who live in that city and of re- newing acquaintances among a large newing acauaintances among a large t stay in San Francisco, therefore. was MARRIED. made doubly enjoyable on this account o, I - and while there the New England dele- c°'g’""|"|p ‘1:‘\!‘1?.:\ g S A R L gation was delightfully entertained. | H. Ir Collins of Allyn's Point The convention was addressed hy| and Miss Mario Allen of Gales Fery. some of the most noted speakers in|STOPT: S—Tn Jewett City. Ane. the country, some of Irich birth and| 20. 1918 hv ¥ W. D. Fuller. Raloh R." 8totts of Norwich and Miss FBdlth others who had not a spark of Irish blood in their veins. one of the latter being of New England colonial de-|DBFORGE g scent. In Chicago, where-sheivisited| {1y 1930, by Bov. doseoh B MeCar: with relatives for five weeks on her return trip from the coast, Mrs. Moon- ey says she had the pleasure of listen- ing to a number of well known speak- ers and to learn many new phases 3 1919, Danlei of TIrish sentiment. FHere, too, the n of Kearny, N. J., formerly Irish cause was presented not only by| of Norwich. men of Irish blood, but by men not of |CHAPMAN — At Melrose Highlands Irish blood, but all friends of Irish| Mass. Aue 21 1913, Willis 0. Chap: e Sy 4 man.forme, of ' Griswold, C In both San Franeisco and Chicago the New England delegates were taken | Funeral on sightseeing tours and aNll the most interesting places were visited. After one of these tours in Cihago After the New England delegation adjourned to Auditorium hall, where luncheon was served and social session en- joyed before the “delegation dispersed|yipD—_In New London, Aug. 21, 1519, and = where a charming surprise| “Cyntaia I, wife of Willlam F. Ladd, awaited one of the members of the| aged 37 vears. delegation. This was no less a person Funeral services will be held at 48 than the Rev. Edward A. Flannery.| Shapley street, New London. on Mon- ay, Aug. 25 at 2 p. m. Relatives Dastor of the Church of the Bless and’ friends invited to attend. Sacrament fn this city. . At the re- ]n Mtizen.shlp wh'eh will upon 1. ' Col Peale still retains the|2rg",fh¢, Declaration of 1o States—their theory application to everyday sourses in citizens fied to suit the needs of different lo- FILED IN COURT | calities. standing in ex The school. tember 7th. R. with the members of their families, wife and daughters, are reauested to attend. one cent. receiy attend are reguested t names at the headquarters Department of Connecticut, The headquart ment will Sunday, DEFORGE—SAVOT one of these tours in Chicazo|STOR Funeral da bk ‘MR. P. H. MCHUGH 108 Church Street, Montreal. December 16th, 1917, %1 was a great sufferer from Rheum- I consulted took medicines, used lotions ; but nothinrg did me good. atism for over 15 years, Then, I begaa to use “Fruit- fives’’ ; and in 15 days, the pain was easier and the Rheumatism was ; Gradually, “Fruit-a-lives” . ! overcame my Rleumatism; and now, - for five years, I have had no return of the trouble. Also, I had severe EBczema and Constipation, and *Fruit-a-tives” relieved me of these complainis ; and gave me a good appetite 3 and in every way restorcd P.H. McHUCL. 50c. 2 box, 8 for $2.50, trial size 25c. better. mo to health”. At all dealers or seant oa reccipt price, by FRUIT-A- TIVES Limited. Accounting, private secretary: filing and languages, auto mechanic: electrical welry making, pl Rew location is & much more apPro-|veratioms. lins Piimbir, printing, employvment’ Jithographr, heating and laid unon the co D will Teachers will be chosen from me rv. community and be the best a ext hooks will ossible by campment be held in Col the weelk All members of the G. The rate ner mile will Columbus is a fine city he veterans of the Civil War will ed with open arm register for S _traip of thi leave from N Ha Sentember 7, K. Potts of Jewett City. Ernest Deforge. banking, vailable will be made as self sus- L the charging of small fees to the students. GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. beginning Sep- Those who Auz. a- of i o hip, personal industri management, | e ure fovnded and practice and] n of the of m - A. and he thir the hael's hospi nnly son of Cyrus e Cha from his_late residence. Garden street. Melrose Highla Sunday afternoag. Aug. 21, at o'cleck. In Hartford, Aus. 22, Arthur L. Story, aged 63 vears. at Central Baptist chu Mornday afternoon, Auz. 25, at o'clock. Burial in Yantic cemétery 1 tal. ap- 12 nds. ] 919, reh Y. quest of Mrs. Mooney, and on behalif of the entire New England delegation,. a gift in gold was given to Father Flan- nery. The presentation was made by Mr. Slatfery, a member from Boston, who said the gift was token of the delegation's love and esteem for the state chaplain, in remembrance of his presence among them on the memor- able occasiona In connection with the presentation there wac an ovation to Father Flannery in which everybody joined most heartily. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. The results of the Knights of Columbus' Peave Convention, he Buffalo last week, are being fel terms of intensified activity in every Jjurisdiction of the Knights of Colum- bus represented by delegates to the convention. With the cordial encouragement of tbe state, in the form of testimonials, from of War Newton D. Eiker, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin Rosevelt and Admiral William S. Benson, chief of naval op- erations. the Knights launched their warfare on Bolshevism educational system destined to make for lmm-ovemem m the lot of all tak- ing advantage of ‘The 1,800 coln\c“s of the K. of C. in: this country are Dbeing rapidly. hmuxht fimo line as focal points for campaign. The ago, the plan being the em. The course of studies. z the 600,000 J. F. CONANT Church & Allen 15 Main Street Funeral —AND— Embalmers Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN \WHITEITONE CIGARS Are $4800 Per Thousand Directors 11 Franklin he | st August 23rd orwich Dollar Day In our page advertisement in Friday’s Bulle- tin we enumerated many of the Dollar Day offerings. In addition to those mentioned in that advertisement there are hundreds of Dollar Day special values, not advertised 1 which will be displayed on our counters. Look for for Dollar Day tickets. In order 1 that all our patrons may have an opportuni- ty to share in the Dollar Day offerings, THIS STORE WILL NOT BE OPEN THIS MORNING UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK. ONE POINT WE WOULD EMPHASIZE SHOP EARLY wverything will be in readiness when the store opens this morning at 9 o’clock, and shopping will be more convenient dur- | ing the morning hours than later in the day. ] when the crowd will be the largest. Come on this morning expeciing to find the greatest merchandise values ever offered on @ like occasion. You wiii not be dizappo ed if you come to this store. p. m., and Bridzeport at 1.25, arriving | at. Columbus on Monday at 10 a. m. | You are requested to take this train. The fare for the round trip, includ- ing the government tax of 8 per cent. ¢ill be as follows: From Hartford, 5 Willimantic, $15.6: deriden, 56, New Haven. $15.16; New Lon- . $16.26; Bridgeport, $14.81; Mid- dietown, $15.93 ANl members of the G. A. R., families, Woman's Relief corps, dies of the G R., Daughte! Veterans, Sons of Veterans, Auxilia National Association of Army Nurses f the Civil War are invited to attend and avail of the reduced Geaneral Orders of Connecticut tended t The vention wiil form Monday ugust 25, at a. m, p the m McDowell, ohn raid the C. T, quarters be at the wheer reservations and , Department Headquarters. noon Lillfan Johnso C. T. U. CONVENTION. the A special feautre of the sfate con- vention of the C. T. A. U., to be held at Middletown on Augu 6 will be an address to be delivered in| St. John’s church on the eveninz of eral orders No. bu eral routine he mectir ¢ the salute to the America. and and flag Sunday, Auguet 2th, when the Right] Srtriodio: Sermion. Reverend P. J. O'Callaghan past pres- g 4 A ident of the . Union, will be heard. 3 Stige of oternity, the tooth o Father O'Callaghan s credited with| time must show some evidence of being one of the strongest temper-| decty.—Ipdianapolis Star. ence speakers in the states and his presence here will he the result of | s "7y the firm diplomacy of the Rev. John J. Fitzgerald, president of the state UNBURN union. During the life of the convention the St. Aloysius society of that city Apply VapoRub plan to give the delegates a trip to tightly—it soothes Hartford, on Monday afternoon, = the Sha sorrasel giin, trip to Be made on a special trolley, the return trip to be made on x‘\r- cteamer from Hartford to Middletown. On -Monday evening asocial and | VICK 'Youk BODYGUARD" -3or. 0", # Dining and Bed Room Sets COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL We have a line of Dining and Bed Room Furniture that will be hard to match for quality and workmanship. ‘Remember, that we stand back of every piece of Furniture sold by us and keep the prices as low as possible, con- sidering the quality you secure here. ., A careful inspection and compari- son with others is welcomed. HOURIGAN BROS. ' Finn's Block, 5 Jewett City {