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Ask us for a demonstration in youf home. See for yourself. No " CARL W. BROWN 28 Shetucket St, Norwich, Sénn, Telephone 1391 We advertise exactly as it ts A Christmas Sugges- tion From Murphy and McGarry. Why not all club together and give dad a nice warm over coat. You'll find here all the new styles as well as the conserva- tive Chesterfield. $27.50 to $50.00 Light this evening. Toshorrow, December Z1st, Thotnas’. Day. The gift stipreme—Furs for Xmas from Macpherson.—adv. _Offielal wintér begins Momday, the 22nd, at 4.27 p. m. ‘Temerrow is the fourth and last Bunddy in Advent. “araoh, Saturdey, Dy 2, 1919 VARIOUS MATTERS vehicle lampe at 450 o'clock The Décember moon is new on the frst day of winter, the tnd, at 5355 & Furs of unusual value and excel- lence at Macpherson's—adv. Logal dealers are able to supply the demand for strained honey, but there apvears to be no comb honey in mar- old still_leads the state in mh gale of thrift and war stamps. Windham and Anso- following closely. the o8 Péople about the state are complain- coal this yeaar. It is y. Last win- out quickl: ter 19 DA of i Wag cosl and the rest siat Clairvoyant readings by Mrs. Moran, Spiritual Academy, Sunday—adv. The fact doed not encourage East- ern_Connecticut manufacturers oad ther genefilly u&m highest riilroad froight rates must com the ate to eontinue in operation. Py 6c schools closed Friday for the There was a tree for the pupils in me?rflml'mr. reom. Miss Leftingwell, of Norwich, Fifty printed calling cards for 50 y vacation of two weeks. is one of the teachers. tents at the Bulletln office.—adv. Notices have bedn ‘posted in mills of the Somersvill been given, taking effect the Sth. All the triends and patishioners of M. VonDéc Sk Staftordville, were invited to atten their 25th W versary day evening at the Methodist vestry. ur_oysters and fish at boat, Rev, and rs, J. ling annis K, is St the Tolland county, mantfacturing company that an increasé 6f 12 1-2 per cent. has of Mrs. Gladys Yare of Norwich visited recently with relatives at East Killifig- Iy, Miss Mildred Lewis has returned to Central Village, after a visit to Ner- h, Miss Blanche Hope of Danielson, was a recent guest at the ome of Miss irene Cain of Cliff place. Rev. Ernest A. Legg, pastor of Trin- ity Methedist church, has moved with his_family from 28 Pear street to 67 Lafayette street. Mrs. Himer Johnson of been in on illness of her daughter, Foster with grip. Miss Lillisn Baril, of Wauregan, after being a patient for two ‘months t the Backus hospital, Norwich, has réturned home. She is steadily re- gaining her health. Mr. and, Mrs. John Dobson, from ‘Westerly, are occupying the janitor's apartment at the Norwich Y. M. C. A. building, Mr. Dobson was in training for “Y” work overseas when the arm- istice was 3 Mrs. B, Mortimer Marior and infant son, John Edwin Marjor, have retiirn- end to their home in Brooklyn, Conn., from the Backus hospital, Norwich. Miss Barbara Foéx, R. N., of Norwich réturned with them. : Miss Jennie Holmberg of Ledyard returned home Thursday after spen ing a week with her _sister, Mrs. Charles Humphries, of New London and also visiting friends in Poquonoc and Mystic for a few days. EPISCOPALIANS OVERSUBSCRIBE FOR $42,000,000 FUND Partial réturns of a representative up of Bpiscopal dioceSes from the 42,000,000 drive of“the Hpiscopal na- tion-wide campaign held Sunday, Lec. 7, show a majority of quotas sub- scribed or oversubscribed, according to campaign leaders at nmaiomal hewu- qusrters in New York. Approximately 1,000,000 Eviscopal- ians were canvassed in the drive, to fifance the reconstruction program of the church, which includes the Ameri- canization of aliens, the expansion of social service and religious educational activities, the increase of clergymen's salaries, the search for and establish- Moosup has unt of the Mrs. Jobn ¥ri- | ment of a substitute for the saioon, Buy, i Otgoodls Whart. every day—adv. Walter R, Denjson of Groton and Golden Spur, who had planned to, go 23, has some -doubt about being able to'get away at that time ag he has difficulty in securing to Jymaica, reservations. Dec. A gift as warm as vour friendship. A fuf coat from Macpherson.—adv. and d Worles and wéll A “La.Vida Vibrator” Why net The Lee & Osgoad Co.—adv. Word has been recefved by merohants that this year's opening fashion review is to be given by the Nationa! Garment Retailers’ associa- effieiency. tion on Februarv 3, at Comimodore, adv. A cable néuncéd New York. from Rome Friday an- forinally that Gregqry Murray, retary of the Rev. 4 chancellor and sec- Didéess of Hactrord, Visitors to Norwich who get glimpee of the interior of the Central Fite station, with its well kent offices rared for epwnltment Chief Howard for . Xmas. the ‘The fihest biands of cigars in the couritry at Betting's, 56 Broadway.— Joh: local Hotel #nd the provision of medical, educa- tional and religious work in the mis- sion_field, this country and abroad. Advance reports of the canvasc re- veal the strongest showimy in the south. From Noffolk com:s word that jthe diocese &f southern Virginia has passed the 3600 000 mark, and expects a tofal between $300,000 and $1010.000. Richmond reports that 170 parishes of the diocese of Virginia have pledzed 13270,000 annually for the three year period covered by the program. Partial renorts from South Carolina show that of 10 parishes heard trom. 1% had met thait quota #nd a majerity. had oversubscribed. Early reparts brought assurances of oversubsertpunn from the diocese of Atlanta, where the canvass was held Jn a gtorm: the dio- cese of Fast Carolina, and the diocese of West Vireinia, The resort from the dfoeese of Kentucky stafes that it is cliee to its $86,000 auota. Prospects of a total subscription of $3.000 000, which is double the quota assimed 'it, were reported from Phil- adelphia, for the dlocese of Pennsyl- vania. One Philadelphia church re- ported $104,000 pledged. and another reported two subscriptions totelfhg 22,000 2 vear. n | Meager returns' have been received from dioceses of New England and the eagtérn states, The diocese of central a hag been appointed auxiliary bisho of Harlterd and Titular Bishop oi Flavias. Smokers' gifts that are out of the ordinary at Betting's, 5§ Broadway.— adv. notified headquarte eported n The diocese of Bethle- 4 an_{ncomplete total $83.084, and the diocese of Hartisburg that its TS New York canvassers still at work, hem report of returns Judge Donald T. Warner in the su- perior court here Friday mornifig ap- proved the application of Receiver Robert W. Perkins of the,Shore Line Electric Railway company for. the | n right to annul thée 99-year lease which the Shore Line had frém the Connec- (‘the tieut company of certain trolley lifes in_this part of the state. Judge. Warner also _approved the account of Receiver Perkins, which was flled this week with the court covering the perled of operations frém Nov. 1, 1819, to Deec, 1, 1919, and also passed an order allowing the Old Col- ony Trust Co, of Bosten t5> enter an appearance and file 3 motion to fore, close a mortgage for $2.725,000 on the Shore Line property, given to secure a bond issue. Interest has been de- faulted since Jan. 1, 1918, The lease Whicli will be annulied dates from May 1, 1913, for 99 years and covers certain eleetric street rajl- ways belonging te the Connecticut Co., and ertending from the town of New London to South Coventgy, in the town of Coventry, State‘of Comnec- ticut; a line of street rallway extend- inz from Meesup ,in the town of Piainfield 10 the village of Bast Kil- over the rafifoad of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company between Taft's so-called, in the town of Norwich, and Central Vil- luge, so-called in the town of Plain cld.. It includes both the Norwich aad New London city lines. This geparation of the Connegticut Co. property from Shore Line ingly;. certain rights to operate cars | le! property is something that the leaders hopes on and has kept them from call- MT. PLEASANT SEHOOL IN CHRISTMAS PROGRAMS The several grades in each of the schools of the West Side held special Christmas exercises Friday afternoon. The schools received many . visito who enjoyed the following programs well carried out by the young people: Mt. Pleasant Schosl, Grades VII and VIIl.—Music, March, aehool orchestra; musie, Joy to the World, sekool; reci- tation, Ring Out, Wild Bells, Tennysno, Clyde Carpenter; violin solo. Adora- tion, Borowskl, Jacoh Chernis: read- ing, The Brownies' Christmas, Anon., Louise Dunbar; music, Christmas Mu- sic, school orchestra; reading, The Polly Mitche Apnear, eighth grads Brigg Twins' Christmas, Junior Red Cross News, George Risley: violin solo, Humoréske, Dvorak Henry Brvnan; reading, The Birds' Christmas Carol, K. D. Wiggin, Jared Manles, Marcla Stanton, Romeyn Hoidvidge, Mary Folev: address,” Mr. Stanton; music, America school. Grades 11T and TV: A Chrigtmas Plav, Sorrows and Joys at Samta Claus —Santa_Claus. Walter Kenfield; Mrs. Santa Claus, Harriet Pierce: Jack Wrost, James Kenefick: Ro Peen Sara Mintz: Star. Alice Parsons: Ol Wom- {on Who Lived in _a Shoe Alice La Pachella: Jack Snrat, Poleden Cun- rack: Mrs, Sprat, Catherine Hag~entv: Tittle Wies Mndat Fana Sandhers: Biiines: Jill, Jennle Jack Horner, Stanler Owsink: Pide a-Cock:Horsn. Felix Pankiewict Hoy Bine, Frederick Murphy: Johnnv Stout Sam Sechter: Tom, Tom, the Piver's Son, Francls MeCarthv: Mother Goase's Soldlers. Leslie Har- ris. Donald Rovee, Grade 1, Julia Imelda Good, teach- er. Jolly 01 Saint Nichelas; Hurrah Tor Old Santa, Thomas La_Rochelle Christmas Time, Catherine Lukowski; music, Lovely reading, The Christmas Candle, Butterworth Grace | fi 8l line gave up the operal of the sections of thé road whieh it {ltd not own but operated under the ease. Recelver Pérkins stated Friday . that the completion of the annulment of the lease will take several weeks to carry through. He alse stiteq that the rented fi Corn- Co., he went on to say, could without rentals meet expenses of the lines; but that the Shore Line could mot meet the op- érating expenses and the rentals com- With the preperty own Conneécticut Cb. out of the i Line system the recéiver will still have for operation the original mnm of Shore Line whith includes the New London-East Lyme, Norwich-Westet- ly, Groton-Stoningtori, Pawtircket Vals Ashaway-Westerly and the origis| nal Saybrook division, Receiver Perkins announced Friday that within & few days it is expected that the Shore Line will eommence the operation of the' Saybrook division of the SyStet in answer to the weve eral propositions put up, to the com. pany by the residents of the towns loeated on that divisioh, rangements with the residents proba- of the trolleymen’s strike which begdan |bly will be completed within a few’ last Jyly have long beén pinning their ddys and the cars will then be omce more be put into operatien. GOV. HOLCOME APPEALS FOR SUPPORT FOR COLLEGES Governor Holcomb has issued an ap- Peal to the le of the state to con= tribute to the funds to increase the endowments of colleges so that ih- structors tpay be paid higher salaries. m: appedl of the governor is as fol- & i “To the People of Cennecticut: ‘In the campaign for increased en- dowment funds for our colleges and universities, such as' tthose now being conducted by Corne]l universjty, Har- vard. Princeton and others, the publig hag en interest little J; a&n that of alumni of these institutions. That t should bé gemerally recognized and given tangible expression in gen- erous contributlons {o the funds so ur- gently fieedéd to increase the salaries of faculties and to bétter equipment. “The country 28 a whole—its ifidus- il plants, ita financial _ establist- ments, its commercial _enterprises— rélies ypon the universities to &upply the trained men and women réquited A selfish interest would demand that they see that the colleges and tegoh- niehal gchools are adequately equipped to_train men far them. sreatly increased operating and living oosts have placed many of our oldest rnl best inatitutions in a serious predioa+ ment. Seme already aré at a_stand, Il and will retrogress unless hy is given. One condition _requiring immediate amelioratisn is the utterly inadequate splaries paid prefemsors and instructors. Many of thé best men of the teaching staffs gre leaving tnhun(er mor‘c remunerative activities ‘while promisinig young mien gre aban. doning thought of theosing téaching as a protession. “It is high time that we gave our aftentlon to this situation and saw that the collegé professor reeeived st least 3 living salafy. It is my earngst awhen | Company, Lnltm- Finel ar- | back 23, 31, Som: M o et 3 e meauent f Captain T o8t of in Twomey. Drisotiers are locked up at ‘quarters. evening and complained to Capt. ney that his room had tored dnrivg his absence tha{ a sult ciee, a new suit of an the, with a stmilar complaint Capt. Twomey learned that young it A while later Capt. Twomey 1earneq that it ‘vas quits possible that wag visiting at a Thames- yille house for the evening and he found him ther Twomey that gone to New Lon. and that he, Teneyck, had come trom New London on the 4.15 o'clock car Friday aftérnson, He said he left Nichols in New London with the sult cases and that Nichols was have stayed at a house in Green Teneyek e ‘Tensyck told Cay }t“flul Nichols ha to street, New London, Fridey fight. Captain Twomey got in touch wit] the New London policé and they !nu’flk oy New then re-entered the and made a forma! confession, David- son said, which was reduced to writ- jing. In this confession New said 1 |he Killed the gir1 because she refused | to marry him. Nichols and the sult cases and tool him into. custody. cases back to this city. There Wwere four cases, two of whic! Nichols savs belonged to him an Teneyck. The articles which it of were taken from the were found i Nichols' shirts, an alarm clock, two rais pers, and a wateh. The case against Nichols and Ten- court éyek will come up at the city sesslon ihis (Saturday) morming. Trolley Car Crew. Mptorman Taber Franklin street. fNCIDENTS IN SOCIETY eess. Miss Mabel S. Weébb of Miss Porter’ school at Farmington, on Rockwell street vacation. The commitiée. in is Jehnson. Me afid: Nichols was landed in the N ce at police hedd- | lauding to the skies “Soventy- lce | for Grip and Colds, the werds of ppeared at boge’T orclock Frida i | informati and ‘been A litdle later in the evening 3fv. Denjamin appeared at h:ndq-nr- two mfl;’m had formerly beén |dress in the world. el g who had been out of time, had returned to n Friday had gone to e same two men had been seen | that New had told her that he “did not the Bouse, cafTying suit cases.!intend to marry for a long time” and accused Miss Lesser of going with|, The patrol was sent down to New London about mid- night and brought Nichols and the is room possession. They are two suit cases, suit of clothes ! severat coats, a bath rohe, new pair of slip- and , Conductor Cookman were the crew on the trolley car that was in collislon Thursday night at the Park church cormer with the automoblie of P. Slesarenko of 102 Miss Mary Tieroll and Miss Viola Fngler, students at Simmons coflege, Bastory, are home for tii¢ Chrisams re- is at her homie or three weeks' Miss Anmi L. Ely of Upper Wash- ington_ steeet, left Thursday to pass several months it the home of her brother, William iy, of Schenectady, second in_the series of four as- semblies to he heid at the Wauregan hbtel, Will take nlacé next week. The charge is Traver Bris- coe, F. Russéll Smith, and Phitip A. two are 3, of New Haven, md_hlnhlp:. ass. Tenevcl & ouse below Our mail is teeming with letters, y | praise invariably end by asking for| about Dr. Humphreys' fist 4} of Remedies, the answer is— i| A simple Medioal Book published in English, French, Spanish, Portugussel 4nd German—mailed free to any ad- Line Electric At all Drug and Country Stores. Humphreys' Homeo. Medicine Co., 156 William Street New York. other men. The confession was laid before the Jury in the testimony of E. J. David- son, a police detective. Davidson tes- tified he was on duty as desk sergeant when New entered hig office, laid down a revolver and asserted that he had killed a girl, in Topango Canyon and had brought the body to the pblice station in_the automobile in which they had been riding. g Davidson said that he and the oth- 1, [er men accompanied New to a_car a |and there found the body of Miss Les- | hooting sounds by putting a qu station { slamming it abo; INSURANCE RATES FOR BURGLARIES INCREASED| New York, Dec. 19.—On the ground of increased risk due to the “high wave of burglary” the Burglary In- surance Underwriters’ Association, in session here. voted today for an in- crease of 20 per cent. on all policies under $2,000. The increase affects immediatély New Jersey, Westches- ter and Rockland counties, New York, Rhode lIsland, Massachuseits and four townships in Conmecticut. It will be extended eventually, it was stated, to eover all cities with more than 109,- 000 population, excepting a few cases where the higher rate valls. n Vecal 8ands. At certdin polnts along American seacoasts “voeal sands” are found in +s | néver has been very satisfactorily ex- THINK OF | { CHAPPELL CO. Teleshone 24 ° 104 Main Street or Central Wharf matter scant attention. law is: ing the ing way. keep oyt of the way. Here is the dogsgerel | patches, exhibiting a phenomenon that | than plained. The beach at Manchester, N. when dry, vield a peeuliar struck by the foot, or even when stroked by the hand. At the same time a tingling sensution is felt by the fingers or by bare toes. The sound resembles the far-off barking of a dog and it may sofmetimes be heard at a distance of 100 feet. sound if o greatly intensified ntity in a bag and Etiquettc of Umbrella. appear to be aware that there is such a thing as ctiquette of the umbrella; or if they do know it they give the The unwritten of position to the person fac- who meet him giy- n3 umbrella must for the old Rain on your hack, give a clear track} give place. Never Blend. ; + Kipling does well to ask visitors to the French and Belgian f reverence for tie dea luncheon litter mever already pre- | Herald. Second (encouragingly)—Stick to 1t? The other cha copping it worse than you. Sonlewhat Battered Boxer—Worse me! (excitedly) — Well, stop the fight!—the poor fellow ougntn’t to be allowed to keep on—London H.-is famous for them. These sands, | Blighty. ‘The most remark- able “singing sands” are found on the igland of Kausi in the Hawaiian group. by clapping between the hands a faint hooting noise is produced. But the result. From Chicago word has come \thdt the entire week is being dévoted to the canvass. Of the scant returns re- cefved from the smaller parishes of A speeial meeting of the Rockyille Bui'dihg & Loan association was Beld ‘n the rooms of the Fiteh block this week. The stockholders voted to in- CONFESSION OF HARRY NEW READ TO JURY TLow Angeles, Calif, Dec. 19.—An al- 1l e 1 ficlent to indicgts Semilpb el ol s Mildred Gold- | hope, therefors, that the Fradapies, A" Stitch in Time, Henrlette | Hort: {1 out iate o Gorien T 1 Wonder, Rolert Stock-|vardf, Peinceton, Wesleyan, Twinit well: Christmas, Dorothy Andersof. | ang ather Ihe Insthations - sy con- Santa Land, s A Christmas Gift, | tribute to the utmest ,of thelr ciréum- 'MORLEY’S HAT Murphy & McGarry oarth- will fooard mor ~and " fat 4 le copfession of Harry S, New, on STORE musicat . Z creaso the stock of the association | (he diocese all show quotas met. Cam- |Liovd Thorpson; Sharing With Oth: | sances and that the publio—ine bues | 5. B! 207 Main Street from $500.000 to 31,000,000, making | patgn lenders in tne dfocese of Mia. |ers, John Foléy: A Ouestioh, Gene- |ingss man who sees the. valus. and o AU ol e eont . your é{?géd" e 10,000 shares ingtead of 5,000 souri announce themselves confident | vieve Bizinsky: The Note to Snta |fieed of the trainéd man. the many- iu:'yfl’wd:va‘n RO e eeates Luxurious black lynx searfs andof meeting the diocesan quote, but|Vincent Gorvmkowski; The Bright|f, . (h irér who relies upon the teeh- muftk at Macpherson’s for Xmas gifts. schoel for human magerial he | —adv. i The pri¢e of Che'stmas trees is to be lower than in 1918, as more trees| are in the market. A carload means say that several weeks will be re- quired to ascertain the resylt there. Allparishes that held the canvass in the diocese of West Texas ate report- ed to have oversubscribed their quo- tas. Day, Lina Bromley; A Plum Pudding, | nical Abraham - Goldberg: Santa Claus, ] sequires, the farmer whe benefits by school: A RBlue Stocking, MaryTour agricyltpral school, the sticcesaful Rrook Dolly’s Stockinz. Marzaret | man or woman who waited a college Whalen; December, John Lasch; A[feducation but could not get ft—m: #ipn, over the objection of thé defense Judgé Craig decided what both sides considered was the most iftiportant legal peift in the case. iss E. M, Senner, a nurse, testified Curland’s 3y 650 bundles of trees, with four, fi In a number of the coast towns, or six trees a bundle, depending on the size of the trée. A wonderful assortment Broadway.—adv. - The Tice. of pipes and smokers’ articles, at Betting's, 56 United States Civil Service commission announces for December 24 an_examination for Chief of Po- Vacuneies in the Zone Supply Office, New York, at $200 a month, and as assistant chief of police at the canvass has been postpomed be- cause of recent storm devastation. The diocese of Oregon reports twenty- five of forty-one parishes with a total of $75.42 “Naturally we have heard thus far from comparatively few dioceses and communities,” said the Rev. Dr. Rob- ert W. Patton, national director of the campaign. those units of the church which made most efficient preparation for the cam- “These reports come from |w $170 a month will be filled from this Christmas Found, Staniey Klucenes- ki; I, James Murray; A Funny Tale, Solomon Cooper; Hark, I Hear, school; 1B, Anna M. Curran, teacher. Jolly 0ld Saint Nicholas, school; Mary, Mary as Contrary, Aline Marini The Whole World is ‘a Christmas Tree, Earle Swan; Glad Christmas Sheer, | Josephine Bohara; Good Christmag Toys, Mildred Murtagh; A Christmas sh, Danald Lillibridge; Christmas Bells, Daniel Folev: Tn Santa Land, {school; A Sonz of Christmas Time, also give to the utresft of their abli- ity “MARCUS H. HOLCOMB, “Governot” AMERICAN LEGION ELECTS EARLE HERRICK COMMANDER Erle C. Herrick was on Friga- even- g elected commander of Robert O, etcher nost, 4. American Legion, for the year 1920. It was a re-élection for Mr. Herrick, who has served the tions from A Few Gift Sugges- -TMusical Observer- # sung by an the appeal of m reaches our hearts. the music afal loved ones by having us send to your home ‘the Victrola an instrument that has won the distinction of paign. The gréat majority of reports|Charies Robingon: A Real Good Child, | thue far reecived shows either a quota|Liova Russe'l; My Christmas Candle, subscribed or oversubscribed. It is to!Sophie Luknwski:; December Holi- be anticipated that reports from a|days Richard Norris Santa's Dear Old large part of the church will be delay- | Sieieh, Marv MeCarthy; Such a Merry ed several weeks at last. Christmas, Mary Hagrerty; Santa rees Claus, song, school; As Soom As It is FUNERALS. Dark Tonight, Frelerfck De Rarros: Benjamin G. Barber. Hurrsh For Oid Santa, Xeomrflonogu The funeral of Benjamin G. Barber | Santa is Near, Harold Lacy: O. Clap, was held Thursday afternoon at 230 |Clap the Hands. Edith Lazarow; from the home of his son, Charles H. |Christmas Fun, Albert Vars. Barber, No. 99 Lafayette street with a| The littls people of Grades 1 and large attendance of relatives una|1B enjoyed Vietrola selections giv- friends, and there were a number of {en during the programme which closed beautiful floral remembrance: ‘The | with the salute fo the flag. pound boxes. The Lee & Osg00d Co.~|gorvices were conducted by Rev: Sam- . aay, ¢ g uel H. Howe, D. D. pastor of Park A certifieate of incorparation has |Congregational church, Two sons, peen Xled at Hartford for the organ- |Charles H. Barber and Frank W. Bar- ization of the Manchester Construction | ber, and two grandsons, Charles W. Company, with an juthorized capital|Barber, and Burton E. Barber, were of 50,000. The incorporators are |the bearers, and burial took place in William A. Rnofia and Albert F.|Yantic cemetery. A committal service Knofia of Manchester and Oliver L.|was conducted at the grave by Rev. ‘Willard of Willimantic. Dr. Hoge.m 3 Mr. Barber died Tuesday evening at OBITUARY. his son’s home on Lafayette street. He Philip Dewire. _ was born in Rhode Island and was the Philip Dewire ot New London died | fon o Jobn K. and Betsey Taber Bar- there of pneumonta. Friday morning ber. The Barber family was among following a short illness. He was in the' earliest settlers of New England. his eightieth vear and had been a res- post as commander since its organiza- tion last spring. There was one other nomineé for the office, Webster D. Copp, Mr. Herrick winning out by a close majority. The meeting was held in the Army and Navy rooms at 342 Main street and was called together at 8 o'elock by Commander Herrick. The _eleetion, [Which was by ballot, resulted as fol- ows: Commander—Earle C. Herrick. it Viee Commander—Webater' D, ‘opp. Second Vice Commander—Beénedict superiorty. Thi the home of and un g cour- tesy. It does make a dif- ference where you bu your Victrola — it does make a difference where you buy your records examination. “Twinplex Stroppers” for Gillette blades. Ask us about them. The Lee & Osgood Co.—adv. A total of 15268500 marks was spent in November for the neliet of destitute Jews in Poland by the Jofnt Distribution Committee of American Funds for Jewish War Sufferers, the Central Relief Committee and the Peo- ple's Reliet Committee, which- have lo- cal contributors. Duran Park & Tilfore Page & Shaw's Chocolates in 1, 2, 3 and §- FERGUSON'S 'DIAMONDS RINGS WATCHES Ruby and Pink Sapphire Rings Gent's. Stone Rings Gent's Signet Rings * Erbles Rings Bracelet Watches " Gent's Chains Cuff Links for soft cuffs Lavallieres =3 l question easily answered here. So many useful gifts appeal that you'll wonder why you didn’t come here first of all, and save trouble, time and money too, and get—the very thing he wants. Gloves, Neck- wear, Belts, Handkerchiefs, Cuff Links, Silk Hose, Bath Robes, Silk and Madras Shirts. The problem of what to give can be solved quickly here. MORLEY’S HAT STORE Franklin Square - Norwich, Conn, Gifts That Will Not Be Worn Out, Eaten Up or Forgotten What nots and knicknacks are for- gotten shortly after Chiristmas, but a oubseription to a magazine is a twelve- ime pleasant and useful gift—a monthly reminder throughout the en- tiré year. i No “Christmas Gift List” Is com- plote ynjess it includes 2 subseription ister and brother, net forgetting the Expert ns, quality Eyeglasses per- fectly &tted. A nice gift for mother or father. We have Readers’ Opera Slssses, Magnifiers, Flashlights, Fountain Pete, Ever Sharp Gold and Silver Pencils, aist Jewelry, Ladies’ and Gents® Watches, Wrist Watches, Cameo Rings, Brooches and Scarf Pins. Man. jcure Traveling Sets and Novelty Pocket Knives, J. F. MARCH 10 BROADWAY Norwich ,Conn. TheTalkingMachine o ho s _g6TrankclinSt. Curla;d&mice/. n. Vice Commander — Edward Secretary—J. C. Broadhurst, Treasurer—James J. Madden, Members of Executive Commil tee— Dr. John 8. Blackmar, J. Henry Shan- Mon. Harry House, Miss Fleanor Fits. gerald and Mrs. Minnie Trven. 'Thesy five members with the giz officers com- CONDUCTOR ACCUSED OF “SHORT ARM” WORK William J. Nichols, a_trolley con- ductor, was arrested Friday afternoon at his home on Mowry avenue on a “short afm” charge. He i3 aceused of appropriating to himself 40 cents|Prise the entire executive commitiee. carfare which he collected. It was voted that the pest jein the Officers John Carroll and John F.|Spanish War Veterans and the two Casey made the arrest and after|local State guard companmies fn the Nichols had been brought to police | holding of a hig bazaar in the grmory headquarters he secured release on|during the middle of Januasy. bail. — WILLIAMS STREET HOUSE Conneteiéut Patents. 4 FOR METHODIST PARSONAGE The list of patents issued by the| The residence No. 28 Pegr] strpet, United States paient office to cltizens | Which tor many vears has been Kt of Connecticut, as contained in the |Pied 28 the 4 of THOl(e Meth. official Gasette, dated Twesday, De-|0dist Episcopal church, has been sold cember 9, 1819, is as follow: DY i Cistoes of the chureh to.n My, Raiph Allen, Shelton carpenter's | 55 ; and the C. Leslle Hopking plane.’ Charles E. Bradshiw, Water- |[¥idence at $ Williams strost kas bury, bag fastener. Frank E. Burton, | DSl boUBht for 4 parsnage. Mount_Carmel, bolt agtion gun. Ed- | e TEW parsonage; hewever, wil ward W, Carpenter, Bridgeport, _ jar | 1% P SlarL e OY ST opener. Sidney C. Hills, Torrington, E. A. Legg. pastor of the chareh. Until curtain fixtare. Benjamin . Hubbell, | ey £a Move info the new o2 i Watérbury, bag - fastener. Bdward | Mo jocws nd his family will ocoupy Kobler. Bridgeport, shears, Frederick |fie house No. O Lafayetto strest, hav- ‘E. Lau, Waterbury, lack for o T Tom o ! ;n}mes. James E. :Ai:ilam, Bridgeport, e el retainer. Frank L. Nichols, Stam. | wAs RADIO OPERATOR ford, mynitions. organization. Karl R. IN U. 5. NAVY SERVIGE P;ller, fmmr rd, method and ma- Aftgr 4 d' four menthi chine. for pathering glass. Frankii £ SWo- oy and IeNe Wb Ty batton (e |service in the United States R. White, Waterbury, button 2 ’ £ v 1915t Dividend Office of The Norwich Savings Society | Norwich, Conn., December 6 1919 The Directors of this Society have® declared out of the earnings of the! current six months a semi-annual} dividend at the rate of FOUR PER[ Cent. per annum, payabie to deposi- * tors entitled thersto on and after January 15, 1920. 5 COSTELLO LIPPITT, Treasurer. .| Phone 1312 Mr. Barber's parents moved to Con- ident of the city for over 60 years. He Miucm ud&;"’k‘;tt:fi%fir‘k‘:?\r ah?nk!‘-, was a rallrosd and a marine engineer | yntogn mijl and enlisted in Company :;m “hf:d followed this calling most of G, Twell Connectiput Volunteers. s life. Later jic was transferred to Company “&;:r:lm;nmh:sg be ;.': !lflm:: Foof tl um‘lire‘lmen% Sheriff George newspaper. Me was one of the oldest :’,:;.n]“n' 4 e bl i members of Unlon lodge, No. 31, F. &| After the war Mr..Barber located in A. M., of which he also was a past|Norwieh gnd for years be was em- . He was a regular attendant at | ployed as & pattern maker by the Falls . James’ Episcopal charch. He|compgny, being a highly skilled work- leaves a widow and two sens, Philip | man, K. Dewire, empioyed at the of-| A number of vears ago Mr. Barber fice and Pratk 8. Dewire of Youngs-|was united In marriage ~with Miss town, Ohto, Elizabeth Clark of Rhode Isiand. She s was _the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WEDDING Archibald Clark, at one time resi- Johnson—Lawton John N, Johnsop of this city, .| dents ot Volunitown. Mrs. Barber died 4|8 number of yeare ago.’ Thero 'are herman, Miss three seons, arles 9 T an are enawtion ot Frank W, Barber of this city and Wil- lism Barber of Holyoke, Mass. Cameos, Brooches Gold Bar Pins Peéarl Beads Gold Beads Fountiin Pens CUMMINGS & RING Faneral Directors’ and Embalmers 322 Main Street DR. SHAHAN Physician and Surgeon ALICE BUILDING, 321 MAIN ST, Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant Mours—Sundays ‘and Week Days: ‘street: vy, X 4 -8 P. M. % in Wednesday evening by \Thel® | patents). Harvey D. Willlams, Wai. | Alex Charneteki, radio operathy, has Toilét Sets to your friend's favorite magazine, and || - C A+ Mo 24 and 7-8 P. M. Rev. J. Eldred Brown at his residence | e five brothers, Varnum Barber Of |{inctora. gearing, Michael J. Griftin, of | Feceived his discharge and has retrne : my experience ‘as a SPECIALIST in — on Ofls street. The groom is a native | JOOREVIIC, aas, JOMR, BEEOCT (of| Hartford, horseshee calk. Fred ek gl e g magazines is at your servics. : o M, & M 15 106G ana Henry ana George Barber of |Flctcher: combination implement. Da- |Relskl was dechared op the recaiving | Our guarantee stands back of |~ We have thew for. father ide s o mative of | GEu &7 Cyty* " There are soveral grand. Vi Thompson, Mecanicevile, game | P, UV & Southery o amouth, N. . ©_father, -mothet, children and a great-grandson. Undertakers Church & Allen hdd charge of the funeral arrangements. ., Thursday. He enlisted ia the ngvy Aug. 13, 191" Workmen's Compensatien. These two workmen's cempensaiion agreements have been -approved . by _ Z Commissioner. J. J. Donohye: Miss Potter Examined Pupils. Lorraine Mfg. Co, Westerly, em- ‘When the piano pupils of the San- |ployer, and John Whewell, Mystic, em. ford music ciass had their annual ex- |ploye, strained back, Oct. 4, 3t rate amination last week at St. Payl's hall, | of $14. Plainfield, it was conducted by Miss| Aspinook Co, Jewett City, employer, AL Totier of Norwich. |As thefand Cecelis Laliberty, Jewstt City pupils played, taking pleces learned | employe, left wrist sprained, . this term, Miss Potter made a written | at rate of $5.43. criticism ‘on the grade cards, which were distributed at the end of the everin. =i everything we sell. Trade-Marks: Joseph S. Fairbgnks, Stamford, chemical fite extinguigher. Geneal Ordinance company, Derby, tractors and tractor pats. Home For College Vacataion. éne Wilson Wilt pass the next tiwo weeks at her home on Otis street. iss Wilson, whe is the tiny tots. It costs you less than anywhere sise e OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT FERGUSON’S Where Al Cars Stop Unclaimed Letters, dagghter of T, Willlam Wilson, is 2 The list of advertised lettere in Nor- wich. Conn., post office for the week and udent at Simuions college. - ending Decemmber 20th, 1913 is as foi- The clothing of a growing boy re- |l1OWs: 3 i lows, Mrs. Annie Browning, Mrs. J. R 0 o ah 1 L. Harrington, Henry Raymond. CIAL SCHOOL Shea’s News Bureau d. J. 8HEA, Union Square DON'T THROW AWAY THiS ADVERTISEMENT It's worth five cents on 2 Maga- zine Order Ouly Ome “BROMO QUININE.” Who Would if They Didn't? uine, call for To K uil name, | g u;% y should mnot the democratie e Tor oihabiie o DUNE Zablues. party inderse itself for a third term? Cufés a cold in one day. c.—adv. —Indiagapolis Star. 2 H. WILLIAMS, JR., General Agent, _ F.-H. KENTON, Special Agent. GHORGE N. DELAP, Special Agent, Haertford, Conn. g e Now Havem . . . Aug. 1 THERE 15 no advertising medium in Eastern Comnecticut equal #~ The Bule lctia for Dusiness results. ‘When 1he spider captures a fly he " considers it a net gain Nwy York S S T L TN

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