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Fitty 250 this woek coal took & drop of $1.20 a ton and was selling at the time at $5.15 a ton. There were happenings of not in Norwich One item from the files of i of interest in ity was the at Norwich ‘what was known as O_Inl-luu of umu At that f Lamps was gty engaged in onrhmllng the old lanterns” and substituting some of 7& new pattern made by A. H. Vaughn of Norwich. Pxtracts from the files of The Bulletin of the week November e Manday, ';Xm' ber . 22, 1863—The Y . Novem! — % of Saturday n‘mmm; was un- usually severe. It prostrated insecure fences, sent the top bricks rattling down chimneys and caused a rattling among signs and wooden awnings. moet serious damage we heard of the demolition of a house in of construction in Preston. @ ‘Allen and Brady Lock company, factory is now located on Broad ‘commenced some time _since ufacturing bank locks under the tents of Mr. Brady, but the business comparatively limited and did not any great returns. The safe- 3 ity and simplicity of the lock and the necessity of providing some substitute :i? the clumsy and unsafe locks in = use, determined the inventor *to produce some modification of his ——xault lock suited to every dav wants ~=——and thereby open up a larger field for his valuable invention. H's cfforts have been ecxceedingly successful and the company is now manufacturing vault locks, front door locks and pad- locks safe locks and safe denosit locks. | The Methodist convention of the State of Connecticut met Wednesday in New Haven. A large concourse of delegates were present Including dele- fgates from the Methodist church'in this city. The exercises embraced di: cussion concerning the influence of Methodism in Connecticut. Friday, November 26, 1865—The Hopkins and Allen company are at work cleaning up their machinery and making arrangements for the resump- tion of their business of pistol manu- facturing as soon as their burned factory can be repaired. A nag belonging te a eix-herse team laid down to rest in Main etreet last evening and quite a crowd gathered to witness his peaceful slumbers which after a time wero broken by the crack of the inconsiderate driver's whip. ‘Whereupon sthe poor tired snimal got up and jogged along. The Commissioner of Lamps is at work overhauling the old tin lanterns that have been in use so long and is substituting in the place of such as may be condemneZ some of & new pat- tern made by A. H. Vaughn of our city. Saturday, November - 27, 1369—In- cluded in the official list of Connecti- cut patents issued for the week ending No¥. 23rd is one granted to J. B. Fuller of this city for a lamp burner. Joseph Burms a five-year-old son of Andrew Burns of Mechanic street was badly scalded about the neck .and shovlders yesterday noon by running into and upsetting a pail of boiling water which his mother was ng from the Ritchen to the sink room. A gans of workmen are engaged in aF 0 “ extending the turnout track south of the New London Northern depot in this city. The improvement -will -make room for six additional cars, It is pro- posed to connect the tracks north and south of the depot by a track laid be- tween the depot and the street. WOMEN’S PRAYER MEETINGS IN MANY NEIGHBORHOODS For Tuesday and Friday mornings of next week' the: women's neighbor- | hood prayer meetings will be .contin- ued in connection. with - the ‘GypsY Smith, Jr. evangellstic meetings. The women of " each church are asked to attend the meetings nearest their homes. The following are the plac- es: Tuesday, Dec. 2—10 to 10.30 a. m., lliams, - 2 Mrs. A. F. Purkiss, 156 Broadway.. Mrs. David Dean, T¢ Town. Mrs. Herbert Yerrington, 428 ‘Washington street, Norwich Town. Mrs. W. H. Whitman, 232 West Town street, Norwich Town. Mrs. Willlam ‘Waters, Vergason avenue, Mrs. J. C. Storms, 88 Palmer street. Mrs. Will- iam Gilchrist, 54 Peck street. Mrs. B. A. Legg, 28 Pear] street. Mrs. J. E. Olcott, 10 Nelson place, Mrs. Wllnm ROUP YOUR BODYGUARD' = 30¥. 607, #.2C In accordance with the instructions af the common conncil the street com- mittee are proceeding with the Broad- wav sewer. Tuesday, November 23, 1859—It is rted that since Mary Twain's lec- | ture in this citv, the sale of his book, Innocents Abroad, have fallen off con- jderably. That is hardly fair to M~rk. ; the book is exceilent; even if the lecture was coars d rather flatter funny. The book was written with some care and at leisure: the lec- fure was hastily scraned together. 4 J@esponse to the clamor of committees: “=that's the diTerence. A pair of hack horses mirabile dictu. ran awav veste lay morning, whila the driver Tom Hnlmes was solciting fares at the West Side denot. .Police- #han Adams with great herisni ran to the rescue and snccceded in ar- resting the nses in their mad career. on the West Yantic bridee. vednesday, November 1869 1.":rm are very few vessels in port and the wharves are presentine the de- L4y, Serted apnearance that characterizes “ ¥ the winter months. Professor Logan's lecture last even- 1 5fic drew out a large audience than on any nrevious night. The speaker dwelt j@articularly on the wav to conrt and ’ $i%won" the ouestion and the audience showed their anpreciation of the il- lustrations hv roars of a grest annlanse. Patrirck MeCarthy of Baltle while goine from his bouse on Tuesdav marnine to the Comnanv's stare was attacked with hemarrhaes of the Wnnes, 3 He was taken to his residence and died a few minutes after Thursdav, Novemher 25, 1888 arram received vesterdav h | denlers announces a Ascline - aughter coa tha Price of coal nf ane Anilar and twentv | 9 ants @ ton. This wili be 7ood news to | ooal consumers, 1f not for tha conl miners. Coal at the mines i se'ling in ten thousand ton lots a & ton. fPrafesenr: Fhen Tavries, the dir $5.15 | tar Fhe Roeton Cansereatory of Mieio Who orearived th meat charie at fhe | Pance Juhilee | Bonday snd wi T Music. Fe is alen tn oreanize a fiers and practice In singing wil HMIA Satnrdav evanine 100 Dozen WAISTS Made of Fine Vonles, Shlrtmgs, Piques and other fine matenals High and [HE NEW WAIST SHOP 104 MAIN STREET Opposite Western Union Telegraph Office FOR SATURDAY . 4] Values to $59.50 FOR SATURDAY ONLY . Offers Many Unusual Values In Suits, Coats, Dresses,lFurs Coatees, Skirts and Millinery Values Which You Really Cannot Afford to Overlook DRESSES TRICOTINES, SERGES, SILKS, OTHER REDUCTIONS TO© NUMEROUS TO MENTION * EVERY GARMENT TAGGED WITH SALE PRICE Wauregan Hotel Block [ “terrace. riday, Deec. 5th— 10 to 10.30 a. m., with Mg W, S, Doty, 41 CIliff streets Mrs. Frank' [lempstead, 89 McKinley'| avenue, ‘Mrs. Wilbur/:S. Wililams, 86 Williams ‘street.. Mrs, Albert. Board- man, 31 Slater venue. Mry. Edward Graham, 328 Washington street. Mrs. Charles Chapin, Town street, Norwich Town. Mrs. F. H. Bushenll, Hunting- ton avenue, Norwieh “Town. Mrs. Ben- {Jamin Palmer, Vergason avenue, Nor- wich “Town. Mrs, F. A, 'Miller, 20 Penobscot. street. ‘Mrs. Oscar Bjork, Flizabeth “street. Mrs:’ Bdward Himes, 17 Asylum streef. Mrs. Mary F. Dol- w© of 5 7 ferbury and New Haven. 'Tcse new |be taught as a_ fundamenta: mart of riment of the lnterior. to deters R 'L 2 maurel il Avenue. lment basis of §2 yer week, Initiy] pay- | meet the demands of after lite. . In. the | desiructive aistilusion, "The resuits of Prospect street. & ‘U/nolgim-d Letters. ? The- ltst of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the weck: end- ing November 2§th, 1919 is as follows: Russell Byron, Mrs. Time Cook, H. C. Crowe]l, Harvey Howard, Grace-Har: ilton, Josepls Nelson “Lootnis, - C. WILL OFFER THRIFT STAMPS, * A new issue of thrift stamps is-soon ment and it is anticipated .will > pllbgd in"thé Hands of the various war savings agericies before the beginning | P! ment {5 to eb continued as perTt of the government's reconstruction program. This not oniy includes thrift'and war savings stamps but aisd' the new on a popular basis which’has alréady; been introduced in Connecticut, nota: bly in the factorles in Bridg ments being made at the factories or 'subscription and the balance at desig- nated banks. better than 4 1-2 per cent., being compoundec, and are free from taxes with the excentlon of inheritance | and excess nrofit taxes. cashed upon ten days' notice and ma- ture Jan. 1, 1923, whén the government will, redeem them at. face value. safe and' easily- convertlble securlties are to continue, it is confidently ant ticipa the public Il take | renewed and strengthened interest in his' form of :ntactica) saving which became s0 popular and was so widely patronized during, the ‘war, and during, 1919 as well. Tn'.carrying’ out ‘the . gove mem'm rogram In" Connécticyt 1t s an- nounced that the war savinzs commit- tee plans to empioy ta the fullest every agency now ‘engaged iri the work. ‘The schools, which from the first have proved an” invaluable ald not only, in the safeof thrift stamps through regular and steady buying but by ad= vancing the: cause -of “thrift throush | lessons faught the pupis. are to con- tinue this work. Lessons in thrift will Filmore, Rutii. Loring, Lill Hael, Fletcher and. Bert, Sanft, DI INSTALLMENT, BASIS (.1 Filmore, Clifford = Griswold, Andrew Dbe placed on sale by the govern- be | Besuett, of Norwich. - For mayy years lig Tone, Cal, has been used { though it contalns a larze quantity o [moisture and therefore does pot bur: very well, Recently ihe New Year, as.ibe, thrift move- the sale of tréas ry savings certificates 5 ES 1 shales that are ‘anparently simil rt Was 23 factories, insurance offices. banks and «other; commercial institutions, thrift |and war savings'stamps will be sold and in addition the new {réasury cer- tificates will be offered Investors. These certificates pay. yield 62 gallons of ofl te the ton. ane interest' as'a by-product, as least 18 pounds able fertilizer, ably “fat.” Thit Althoush ' They imay be inded W M contalns Included anlong the and 4lfty" couples at. the Williams Memorial. Institute dance at -the Crocker House, NewsLondon, Thanks- Dance. one "hunderd tains also 31 per cent. of volatile mat With the anfiouncoment ‘that. these T ay Is are offering. It's a you benefit by the saving we make in this way. anticipate your wants so far as possible and buy where you can save the most money. . the Last Day of the “Cash and C DON'T FAIL TO MAKE THE MOST OF THIS CHANCE mOney-saving event. Fritts, Henry Dottomley and Roland| te. mined mear as fuel,: however, on ac- count of its resemblance to some ofl r to {ennet coal, this lignite has been tested: the United States Geological Survey, | the tests show that the best of the lig- nite, ‘when destructively distilied, will ammonium’ sulphate, -which s a valu- nite {s remark- per cent. of moisture, analysls made by the Bureat of Mines shows that it con- ter and 16 per cent. of fixed carbon. The ash amounts to only 7 per cent. -hrmg eve' were the Misses liliabeth and the heating value is 6060 British T Whenyou“know rmrhav%g“psfimch xt&s time ty Sllsmd s‘ ‘ 1Ver. ou neey ant ovVerw' e orked 2 d, of 46 t- Every department has a long list of bargains, of which the following will give an idea t_)f the values we You pay cash—you carry your parcels with you — and Spring prices willbe higher than winter prlces, so MERCERIZED. DAMASK. . TABLE CLOTHS,: two : yards * square,- of splendid -quality and in very preity patterns—cloths which sell for $3.00. CASH AND CARRY .PRICE $248 HEMSTITCHED: HUCK. TOWELS, heavy-weight, . half-linen s huck towels which are.worth. §i%c each. CASH .AND.CARRY RRICE 75 33c HE"MMEDVTURKISH POWHLS, CASH AND CARRY PRICE, 2% $7.00 PLATD BLANKETS-full sige ‘blankets of excellent qu9my £00d appearance. CASH 'AND 'GARRY 'PRICE $5.48 $6.00 © ARMY ELANKETS—E&!"k gray 16" color and of medtum Heavy welght. “You' heéd fmething ke this for the coldest wcnthe* size 64. by 84 inches. CASH AND CARRY PRICE $480 and 3%¢ BLEACHED DOMET FLAN- NEL of very good quality. CASH AND CARRY PRICE 25¢ Glove Department CASHMERETTE Dbrown. GLOVES " tn gray and black. A warm glove for winter wear and acm\m worth!68c @ pair. CASH AND CARRY PRICE 3% - Leather Goods Department SHOPPING BAGS OF LARGE SIZE—Bags which should sell for $4.50. CASH AND CARRY PRICE $850 VELVET BAGS In all the latest col- orings and a varlety of styles. value $3.98. : CASH AND CARRY PRICE $350 Value $5.98. 5 CASH' AND CARRY PRICE ‘550 ABERDEEN LINEN—a Fine Linen Writing Paper, neatly bozed. . Tour colors in'a box. regular price T5e. ‘CASH AND CARRY. PRICE. 69c BOXED WRITING PAPER—your choice of six pretty colors, value Zsc CASH AND CARRY Pl fCE 21c FANCY SILKS in Vfl\lll 08200 & yard. Yard-wide Taffetas, Foulards and Satins of Iplelldid q\uut!. CASH AND CARRY . PRICE;$12 ° $1.25' CORDUROY in & good’ assort- , ment of colors: It is IZ inches wlde- CASH .AND CARRYPRICE 8¢ Dress Goods Department PLAIN :COATINGS which ‘are 100 per cent.. wool ‘and. worth; $3.50; & yard. The colors are garnet, cardi- nal, greén, brown, black and Copen- hagen. The width is 54 inches. CASH AND CARRY PRICE $298 $850 ALL-WOOL POPLIN ‘In anl colors .and: black. This, i sponged.. and ehrunk’ and i tor - the , negdle. £ CASH_ AND' ‘cARRY rmz' s “Cash and Carry” Bargains 'WOMEN'S AND MISSES' GARMENTS You have heard of lweepini reductions hsfore—but this sale goes a step farther. After the sweeping we mopped arid polished, and now we have the prices down to the very framework on which they were built. If you want to buy your winter clothes and buy them “right” do it during this sale. We have shaved the prices down to the very last level. WOMEN’S . AND MISSES’ TAILORED SUITS PRICES WERE AS HIGH ‘AS $59.00 And they were worth the prices weasked.But during the sale mey g0 out on the “Cash and Carry” principle. Materials are fine Silvertones, Wool Velours, Serges, Cheviots and Check Weaves. Handsome models and best colormgs. : WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ COATS VALUES UP TO $35.00 OFFERED . And every Coat in the lot is a good one, to0. Soft Wool Velour is prominent in the assortment, with-many:pretty two-tone effects. The styles and colorings are beyond question, both as to style and beauty. These are real bargains. : Coats of the Better Sorts VALUES UP TO $50.00 All of our bette i'd. Coats have been brought forward, and marked down for the “Cash and Carry” event, and the price they have been marked cannot fail to_interest you. Velours and Sitver- - tones are prominent in the display, some of them wlth ceal collars, and all are hnod threughout with ai : Really Attractive Dresses VALUES TO $35.00 Styles which show all the little quirke—the points which_make them differsnt from the erdinary— qualities which will command themselves to these who know and appreciate the best. Most of them rre made Iof French: Serge, fine Jersey or pleasing novelsy gilke. CASH AND CARRY PRICE CASH AND. CARRY PRICE $35.00 $24.75 Dainty Voile Blouses, worth $2.25--Cashand Carry Price $1.79 —TO CLOSE— A Special Assortment of Trimmed Hats WE'RE WORKING TO “BEAT TIME” This is literally true, for Christmas is coming and we must give up a great deal of floor space to the Christmas stocks: This assortment of Ladies’ and Misses’ Hats, .about nxty in number is very atrac- tive. They are all up to date—good quality—good style—ijust the sort you could put right on and wear out of the store. Some of them are trimmed with ostrich— some are.tailored—all of them are as pretty as you could wish. VALUES AS HIGH AS $7.50 Saturday $3.79 Toyland is now located upon the Second and Third Floors of the old portion of our store. ‘It is a plice which youngsters, and oldsters, too, will enjoy. It is filled w:flltheDolhdemadcntohH}:prh,mddnTooh,Machmademu~ which appesl to the masculine spirit of the boys. ! Bring the children to see it." Through their eyes re-enter a world of unalloyed pleas-, «mwblchmedesumemmmyean,mdunnothvulledmthoulachlldforl Help S-nh Claus by domg your Chrutmu buym( enly, and incidentally make Hosiery and Underwear : Department WOMEN'S COTTON VESTS and DRAWERS—A small lot of fall- welght underwear in cxtra sizes, 43 and 44 Phe Vests are all low rieck with short sieeves and the Drawers are’kneé 1éristh. “The girments Sell regularly for $1.55. CASH: AND‘ CARRY. PRICE “$1.00 FINE LISLE VESTS FOR WOMEN —Low ineck, sleexeless models n sises 5, 6. 7 and 3. A splendid qualtty at & consldenhlc n.vlnt. Regular price 50— SALE PRICE 8% Regulas price’ 1100 SALE PRICE 38¢ “HARVARD” MILLS UNDER- WEAR 'SPECIAL—Splendld, me- dium welght Vests; Drawers and tights at special prices for the last day of the sale. $1.25 values— CASH AND CARRY PRICE '$1.10 © $1.56 values+— " CASH AND CARRY PRICE $1.35 s Notion Department DE LOKG, ASSORTED BAFEYY PINS— s CASH AND CARRY PRICE %o NIAGARA ASSORTED SAFETY PINS— CASH AND CARRY PRICE o SUNSET SOAP DYES— CASH AND CARRY PRICE 2 for 25s $1.25 MAVIS' TOILET WATER— CASH_AND CARRY PRICE $1.08 MAVIS" size— CASH AND CARRY DRICE $108 EXTRACT — Half-ounce Men’s' Furnishings Dep’t. FINE OUTING FLANNEL PA: JAMAS: of the regular $2.50 qualit Well-made, warm and comfortable. CASH AND. CARRY PRICE $229 50c %SHM‘E}RE’TTE SOCKS ia natural color. made for wear in ‘the cold wefi\her, but of medium weight. CASH. AND. CARRY PRICE 38s whleh we lnve bggn mung lorJi .15, and they're worth. every. cerit 6f it. * Good colcrings and’ patterns. CASH AND' CARRY PRICE $148 Wash Goods Department e OUTING HA&N};XA’—;oo‘d weight flannels in lengths -from 10 to_20 yards—long énough for. any- body.. Will ‘cut any; desired length.- ' CASH:AND CARRY BRICE 27 3%c DRESS PERCALES—{f you have watched the cotton marlet you will know.'that. this zo0d “buy.’ Ge( wh‘l you need Satur- day. @ CASN AND CARR\’ PRICE 33¢