Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 25, 1919, Page 11

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by Rivalry among the hose companies in Morwieh 59 rears ago did much to Lkeep the department up to. a high stamdard, as can be seen by the inter- est taken in the tests of the com- panies. The woman's suffrage guestion in the state was cawinz to the fore- groand acd many prominent Comnecti- cat peeople, including Harriet Beecher owe, were in faver of Dxtracts from The Bullotin's files of 59 follow: Oct. 18, 1368.—The fall parade of the =% department took .place on Satur. day afternoon. The weatier looked threatening in the morning, but the uppearance of the sun at noon pre- ided the necessity of : change of ogram. The different companies left | © and proceeded immedi- | where a trial| s' at once mad won by the W. mpany * when they | ! ran with the carriage feet, eoupled on 250 feet of hose and had water thro ::h it In the test of hose pressure | was found that ! he new hose re- cently purchased was of inferior qual- ity and several Tenths burst under shght pressure. 3 1¢ is proposed to organize sactation for the pfomotfon of woman suffrage. There is to he = disou of the subject in Hartiord soon many of the local peop! who are in terested In the matter arc planning to astend. Harriet B. Stowe is to be one ot the speakers. Oct. 19, 1569, 1 men in this town, who has occasiona Bits of abeentmindedness. announced text last Sunday suddenly diseovered that drought his morning sermen in, the ome he had intended to preac the afternoon. He accordingly excus himeeit to his congrex: which ~aited good-naturedly wh wer some for the.right one. The wasded for their patience by seund orthodox discourse The effects of the lizht water pipes in Bast ‘F!rn.:d more serious than at Tke pipes on Roath opened chow that torn open every joint cement on the insl o render It neceseary to Joints. The annual meeting of the Younz Men's Christlan assocfation was hels on Monday eventnz and the election of A, Hyde | o state as® rene , eorresponding secretary Branche, recor: : H. Y. Osgood, treasurer { The damage ¢ | Clark to execcute a legal convey ! ployed 18 vears/ m.?. m zone to c.u fornia, from which place he had turned only a few days before death. s The kurviving fembers of the First | Conmecticut cavalry held their third | ual reunion in this-city on Tues. day, the anniversary of the battle of Cedar Creek. - There -was. about one hundred of the veterans present, many of .them being local men. The getasion #asione OF dreatenjgyment © the veterans as well as to the city at large. Capt. J. H. Holgate, U. S. engineer, s engaged in making a survey of the port of Norwich from a point at the lower end of the Norwich and Wor ster railroad whart, takiag in all the wharves, courdes, distances, depth of Water 1h-the ohanmnel, of the middle crounds, etc. according to the vote passed by the common council some me ago. This is a much needed rvey and will be of much benefit in case a_ further appropriation by com his one minute and thirty 8ress should bé cglled for. Oect. 21, 1569.—About 10.30 last even~ ing the barn of William Trolan, ad- nz the barn of the Richmond Stove company, en* Thames streot, was | The barn | overed to be on fire. ontained a_small quantity of hay and one cow. barn and its contents' was a totdl loss. arn of the Stove company con 1 horse, carriage and other ich wera gulckly removed. to this barn was slght. Afr. Trolan's loss will be about $200. At the mecting of the New London unty Agricultural society held at tho office of the secretary, John C. Kellogg, all building, yesterday morning voted to authorize Thomas A. ce o London Agricultural society, d at the last session of the of all pro; and fran- tary asso- it the New ciation. Oct. in ment mad 1863.—~One of the men em- a Iocal prin: a_despera. attempt night when under the in- iquer. - The mzn while talk- friend toid of his intention life. and started Laurel His riend followed him, but the man see- oming, ran and jumped over bridge into the below, a distance of 40 or 50 is friend ran te the river-bank eded in grabbing him by the s he f v and, crying for t the man ashore. s taken to the police station and " |later to his home, where he recovered. ions from ing the brook - where £ to a height of of | ke fill the ay an WHY IS IT? THAT FOR OVER | SCHENCKS MANDRAKE PILLS EIGETY YFARZ The cow was saved; but the | Tax the Women of Norwich the Same ¥ as Elsewhere. | : : | Hard to attend te household duties With a cenmstantly aehing baek. A woman showldn't have a bad back. And she seldom would if the kid- neys were weil. Doaw’s Kidney Pills are endorsed by thousands. Have been used in kigney trouble over 50 years. Read what Norwich woman says: | Mrs. R. Ladd, 422 Central Avenue, isays: “There was a dull tired feeling in my back across my kiduneys and when I was doing my housework, my back lached and felt numb. Stooping caused pains across my back and my back was so weak I often had to sit down to rest. One box of Doan's Kidney Pills corrected the trouble.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that [ Mre. Ladd had. Foster-Milburn Co. Mfgrs, Buffalo, N. Y. PN, liage from the trees in 2 hurry and the sidewalks and streets that are bor i dered by shade trees are covered with leaves as with a carpet. Oct. 23, 1869—A woman residing .at the home of Willlam F. Clark at the| Falls left her home on Thursday even- ing and was found floating In the Yantic river back of Yantic cemetery Friday morning with her clothing | caught in a log. The fury rendered a verdict of death by suicide during tem- pordry derangement. " Some of our wideawake citizens who cere on the street about 5.30 o'clock vesterday morning heard a low rumble | but thought nothing of it until the ws of an earthquake shock through- New Kngland was made public. boy_ about 14 years old named Breen was killed at North Webster on the Norwich and Worces- rte railroad while conpling cars. He was in the employ of the factory com- pany. tais RECRUITING STATION HERE 1S LOOK!NG’FOR MEN local army z station that m ire needed | to with t ny h previous one or three i The | announces for ‘medical depurtment needs serve with the A. B. ¥., en with previous ser- t for one 6r three years! A few more men | ordnance depart- st for this assizn- tioneq at the Spring- | Springfield. Mass. The;| , need: men | he United thhom previ- | enlist for one or three | or_in ment. Men who ent will be ous service may years for this department. rmation call at the local recruiting tation in the post office huilding, Norwich, where Private Gordem is in | charge. | Have been used for Constipation and Bilious Disorders YOUR DRUGGIST KNOWS i ‘ school. zht more have- 100l for might 1 registra- Mancheste: egistered at, tion to PLAID SKIRTS You will surely like these pretty All Wool- Skirts, in combination of plaid cclor- ing in both plaited and plain models at $12.95, $13.50, $15.00. COATS COATS COATS A SHOWING OF COATS OF THE SEA- SON’S FINEST MATERIALS AT PRICES WHICH ARE REMARKABLY REASON- ABLE. FINE ALL WOOL VELOUR COATS, IN BEAVER, REINDEER AND BROWN, SOME LINED THROUGHOUT, AT $35.00—OTHER COATS FROM $29.50 TO $65.00. WAISTS ‘A variety of styles which are the last thing in waist- dom voiles, batiste, silks and georgette, priced from $2.00 to $11.50. DRESSES Serge and Tricotine Dresses etty Blouses, straight line styles, embroidered and tailored models, priced from $16.50 to $35.00. MILLINERY Here you will find the most complete showing of Fall and Winter Millinery to be found in the city. Small, medium and large Trimmed Hats—Some very smart styles of Trimmed Hats at $5.00—Others up to $14.85. ’ B. GOTTHELF & CO. “The Store of Good Values” 94-109 Main Srtreet I run of teven menth: ! Princess theatre | Eveiyn Macve for speaker and he fll - have 3 helpful % 'Lun?:h will be Imod to all attending. e s e DAVIS THEATRE. i D'fl:m will be four shows :x‘y;“ avis today and am exceptional ne bill of feature pictures as the attrac- tion. -Few of her pictuses have-afford- ed Vivian Martin, the dainty and ‘uni. versaily popular little Paramount star, with such an opportunity for dramatic depth and genuine acting as Louisiana, her latest Paramount picture, which is the epecizl picture today.. The photo- lay is a picturization of Frances || Hodgsen Burnett's name. This is considered one of that author's best noveis and one which kad || 2 wide sale. The story has a delightful finish wherein the lovers after many vicissitudes are finally reunited. The picture was_produced under direction of Robert Vignola and the continuity was prepared by Alce Eyton. while Frank E. Barbut? was ieraman. The other big feature is Ethel Clayton in the five-part Paramount comedy draba Men, Woman and Money. An Oriental Romeo is the coledy to complete the program. Sunday Night. Thé City of Comrades, probably the | first motion picture drama of the Hali- fax disaster, is Tom Moore's newest Goldwyn production. It comes to the Davis theatre Sunday evening. i { " In picturing the blast that shook the Canadian city to i85 foundations great risk was taken by the members of the ! company. 3ir. Meore, as Frank Mel- bury, a Tember of the Canadian army &ngincer corps, was requ o Dbe’l Scited in Nig ofigs whes the alakeun] occurred. To get the proper realistic effect, Director Harry Beaumont or- dered’ that the set be blown up with dynamite, causing the wreckage to fall on both the star and Otto Hoffman. A rehearsal of the scene was not made, and at the proper time the fuse was set off. With debris piled above bim, aching from bruises and suffering from a leg laceration, Mr. Moorc went through the business of the sceno without complaint. On emerging, however, it was dis- covered that one of the small bones in his right hand was dislocated, a mat- ter trat needed instant attention, as the member was commencing to swell [ cause the star considerable pain. the cmergency hospital it was decided thas Mr. Moore should remain in bed a week to recover from. any other posstble injuries Oh, My Dwar! Fridsy, Oct. 31 F. Ray Comstcek and William io- Mark Down ln Coats mes,ses Skirts Furs Millinery The Values Cannot Be Equalled Avail Younelf of This Opportunity Sults Every Garment Tagged With Sale Price No Memos No Exchanges Ail Sales Final Wauregan Hotel Block ott’; ixth New York Princess theatre | musical comedy success, O Dear! ‘Df Wiil be presenied at the Davis theatre |as ay evening, Oct. 31. direct from a | in"New Yorksand | W four months in Bostexn. Like the former X theatre productions, Oh, My Doar! is | work of Guy olton and P. { Wodehouse us to boek and lyries. This year the musical seore is the work of Louis A. Hirsch, who has contributed! 16 real song hits of the Princess thea- tre intim: variety. gL cei- Princess ; P " The cast of Oh. My Dear! is of# standard of ex lence. It is headed by ma sened and weil known players, and according to the critics of New York and Boston the entire produvction is better in cvery ¥ decessors. ad do! resses, and a Foston girl, will be seen in the nart ehe originated a year ago: Joseph Aller Boston preduyct, grow where anls routed in the role of the cos ble In Oh, Bor! will handle the eoms | part in My Dear! Douglas ere in one of the |- “hin Chin: Ha‘l? acis X./Con~ John A Bytler, Rene Mannine. flor- ence cGuire, Jennifer Sinclalr. and Victor Le Roy are among the Ditnel- pals, ‘The uanal attroct taity which have k On, m 53 ve bits of femim d malke:for the | grama gfis ell sea~ Lujee now filling good hras yracimg\ty 1o { oratorio. fury and a climax only Otker pictures on illiam Parse and the ec! Pefkm— to Teach Nerwiche i After W absence of Helen L teriins has returned to Nor- | Mz Gro s resumed work herc us @ | ¥er: nz. t Beechwood oiphia, where she oty succeestul nger,. - the mtr teacker, and ast ‘continued work Wi i es- of i T v meas gtreet. t g, 3 tex Beach'could dey the s in_Up a Tree, Kino-|S. Tord Lduc.t'imul!rectun; a Miss Perk for flu—ee yeirs a member of the fac- Schoo ho A number of her stude: nurch positions concert wi tudied for many tite .eminent voeal | Anount brédthing and to ertory recétving pupil s reached suth s tering -bu: Wi xd) has u(.en run under the Pete: ‘The new conce: ¥, Petorson and s”city, George H. and M bill include} i B of This Winter in| n:,“:l“;;n‘, dent, Mr. Svore treasurer, Grout, secrctary. Mr. Poterson ut hold like ofices in S. ¥, Pe-| Mr. on, Inc of Ne La'vd(m .‘«lx @oes the sanie Kind of ‘budiness as 1 Norwich store, LFDYARD of the Ledyard Con reh toward the Pligrim was $750: This has bseribed, the - $350, and several | Leen. interviewed csted that if a memorial | ther Tutle, a | and ta and 3Mr.| four vear ss | and | been ns wak a large | meeting Surdaz cetebrated seas wwho | membe iz 15 Attorney V, n Vadden ers in town E? ! 1o P. Quir | orwich rory the rudi- | S Tigredny a physi- Geer hui & bloc, in opera w : M. baml = Alteratior . Inc, look o\er success of the Pri theatre musical comedies Wil be much in evidemce fn the big ensemble numbers, muéh pret- | tier and wearing the vers last word in i Paris_costumes. Oh, 3y Dear! was i staged by Robert Milton and HBdward Royce. Ben M. Jerome, composer of more than a dozen New York musical comedies, will dfrect the orchestra.. Seat sale Wednecda: Mafl ofders accepted now. > { | i Breed TReatre. Harry Car the famous Ux delineator of western types. wi seen at the Breed theatre tod role that is said to be ideally B 1{0 his talents—that of John Qakhurst, Zentleman gzambler in Bret Harte’ The Outcasts of Poker . What the beloved ing plcture sereen. What the beloved Jarte would say if he were alfve to- day to see virile Harry Carcy living and breathing one of the best Iliked characters that Harte ever wrote of in any of his books, that of the pie- turesque gambler, more honest than half of the so-cailed reform- ers of the days.of '48, 15 so kuman in all his pictures that it is reaconable | to belleve that his humsaness would make Harte happy indeed. Glotia Hope, Cullen Landis, Joel Harrls, Vic- tor Potel, . Mll McDon#d, * J. Webster Dill, Charles il _3tailes, Virginia Chester -and Louis: l!’.enar e are seen in support of Harry Cln} in this pretentious offering. Otner pictufes on the bill inelde Madge Kennmedy in Through Wrong Deor, a five-part comedy- drama, and u:o Pathe News. At the Breed Sunday Evening. Newest of Rex Beach's photodras mas is The Brand, based on the cele- brated auther’s novel of the same name. It comes to the Breed thea- tre Sunday eveninz and audiences are promised all the virility, the thrills and smashing climaxes found in & Rex Beach play. The story is ona of power #nd ap- peal. Dan McGill, an old timer in the Alasksp country, marries a gir! from the East. She is Alice Andrews, a little vaudeville actress who has come there with her dancing partmer, Bob Bargay. He (Barclay) deserts her and Jhen the older man consoles her, marrfage is the logical outcome. But she is not happy in spite of the devotion of her husband. He offers her little besides a rgeof over hej head, and the squalor. of her sur- soundings and her lomeliness make Alice easy prey for Barclay when he returns. McGiil discovers this -and ‘furiously drives them out. Broken in spirit, he penetrates deep into the mountains and eventually finds a rich vein of gold. McGill” returns to town . and discovers Alice, now a wreck of her| former m‘uc nightly in the evil dance while Barclay his’ time gambling. From this inter- esting' situation develop a conflict which surges forth in a superdb burst | tmmortal _ story SILVERTONE COATS . BOLIVIA CRYSTAL CLOTH COATS. TURDAY SPECIALS $25.00 $67.50 $55.00 COATS, Raccoon Shawl Collar . .. . $32.50 . $21.50 $35.00 $25.00 .DRFSSES, in serge, tricotine and all wool jersey...... $14.50" I3 ‘Mandell’s Women’s Shop 248 Main “The Home of Style”

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