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swered to chal tfice, 23 Church St. Telephone 106, St What lIs Going On Tonight « American Benefit soclety, Willi- mantic Lodge, No. 120, meets at 792 Mgnl st;ee(‘)‘fll Golden Cro: Willl: n 88, - mnnlzt? Comme;ndew, eZ‘«'t). 56 meets, | costs amounting to $8.15 and Samu “ge.ecitnmble oge dollar and costs amounting ‘Windham Eneampent, No. 10, L O. [ $9.15. W0, ¥, meets at 807 Main street. Daniel Eugenie, aged thirty-twe, of = Bouth street, Willimantic, will appear % ibefore the police court this (Wednes- o ,day) morning to answer to the charge %:of indecent exposure. IBugenie was terms of the armistice required law, Both pleaded gnillty to the entered against them and werp David paying a TOIEIRETRE LI A ARSI RNV AL _Iltl'\‘_‘f"l ured in an acci@ent Tuesday morni about 10.30 when the Bufck automobi. a truck owned by the Railway Express and driven | arrested Tuesday aftérnoon about x;{nond fi{ e;‘]fi,}‘ t‘;s,k“oupmfi;"%% 2/32:30, by Officer Frank MeLeun, g™ Ch, it (008,80 18 B ot %/ Whiley walking on Prospect street s ! in front of the H., F. jnbout BUlf WAL, betwed (FAMANAS pany,’s store he started to turn h ) 8treet and Mansfield avenue, following 2 complaints from residents of that sec- i tion about the man’s actions. Eugenie ¢ who is married is employed by the Zlfirm now engaged in erecting the new & dormitory at the State Normal school. = He was released latet Tuesday after- “ noon after a bond of $100 had been * turnished by Joseph Funero. .- David and Samuel Williams; half- | damage he had: caused. brothers, arrested Monday night by ~Ofticer MoLean, appeared before the| , iy keep open house January 1920. During the afternoon the bey department will be opened PAZO | members and games Wi the car being driven by Murphy whi was coming in the other direction a in several places. Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days. Druggists refund money 1if ! bléeding or protruding piles; stops irri- tation: soothes and heale. reetful sleep after the first application Price 60c.—adv closing time. © Norwich Bulletin, Willimantic Of-|police court Tuesday morning and an- ‘of breach ‘of the Throl an interpreter it was learned that they had calied off ail tuture wars and are té live up to thd Hnod, ne of one Qollar and to James Murphy, of Willimantic, fig~ n, which he was dtriving was struek by Amerieain by Ray- emington com- machine around. He bad not noticed car and denting the body of the car The accident was reported to tiie police headquarters and Herrick offered to pay ' for ‘tie Following custom, the lecal Y. M, C. the : -be . played ! OINTMENT fails to cure itehing, blind, | and eats will be brought on betore In the evening the otd- You can get | er members of the ¥ and their friends will be the guests of the association, and will be treated to a program oon- Funeral servi¢es for John "uThd were held Thursday morning at 8: from his home. No, 174 < Windham road. The requiem high mass at S Joseph's churon at 9 o ciodk was sung by Rev. John H. Clark. As the body was borne lnto the chureh o funeral inarch was'played by Professor Lavin, At the offertory; De Profundis was Eung % te choir. k(ymn,. fiitam Costells gang “Nearer y God to Thee The boarers were, Christopher - Cook - of Ne\;‘ lhveni John ey and Jeremiah Murphy o Willimantie, ~delsgates from ths Brotherhood ef Rallway Trainmen; P, Cotter, James I. Twomey M. Bransfield, Past Grand nights and delegates from San Jose Council, Knights of Columbus of this city. There were beautiful floral forme, ‘At the home Christopher Cosk of New Taven conducted & committal servive, the ritual of the Brotherhood of Raflway Tralnmen being used. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Relatives and friends attending the funetal came from New Haven, Hartrord, Providence, Springheld and Hampton. - Postmaster John O'Rourke stated ‘g | Tuesday afternodn that the mail be- ing handled at the loeal postoffice this Christms {8 the heaviest in the history of the office but that, provided noth- ing unforeseen happened, every 1 brought into the postoffice would be in the hends of the owner by noén Christmas, as has beer the rule in years past. Through (hé use of tl auto truck belonging to Dennis Hag- gerty who is aided In Geliveries by James Twomey the larger parcels are being delivered more expeditiously this year than ever before as it is possible to make saveral additional trips cach day. The fotee of men el g 1o 1 o 3 T w GE'S closod car leaves! SISUNZ of orchestra music, gymnasium emplcey‘od ;" e amc:”:gs e "l‘x— W, E. SAVAGE'S closed car leaves 4 3 ‘creased and now numbers, twenty-six, 3 Balletin Office’ every ‘morning except| xhibitions, basketball games, bowling|as follows: Postmaster John ifunday at 430 o'clock for Willlmuntic, ¢ d billiards, Dancing will be en-|'Rourke; Assistant Pgstmaster Dan- irst car in morning to leave Willl-!joyed later in the evening. Admission|fel A, Sullivan, nine® regular oity e o N Mt The Ilaine At New tickets aro proctrable, appiying at the | carrierw, four Substitute cletks or 3/ York Lunch or at the hotels. nov24d| jesic in the association building. cattiers, and two special delivery JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Filmore & Shepard ! Funeral Director & Embalmer €0-62 NORTH 8T, WILLIMANTIC * Lady Assistant Tel connection 1 tor delivery. Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS of the American Thread company. Tuesday afterncon saw the closin 8 a0 N cotne under the gupetvision of the 86 Union St. AMillimantie, Conn. | <i1¢c and the vaeation continués wiitil Phone 200 (Lady Assistant) |January 5th. Thése schosls are Wil- limantic State Normal school an Training school, Windham street an Oak school and the South Ooventr: school. The public sehools namely, Natehaug Windham High and the Norih W Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST Removed to 715 Malin S, Willimantic Tiours —§ . m. 0 3 p. m. Phone 44 closed Friday last, but will | day, December 30, cloa?;g £ on January 1st. Bt. Josep! ¢ ofie da. MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. HINTS For the Last Minute Shoppers If you have forgotten anyone, or going to give something different than what you had planned, pay a visit to this store, where you will find hundreds of “Last-Minute Sug- gestions” that will please the little folks as well as the older cnes. Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Umbrellas, sensible and useful gifts—$3.00 up to $12.50, Men’s Neckwear, 89¢ up to $1.75. i Men'’s Silk Hose, boxed, 69¢ to $1.00. Handkerchiefs, the ever useful gift—separate or boxed, 29¢c up to $1.25. Christmas Neckwear, for Women, 50c to $1.50, Christmas Gloves, black and colors, $2.50 to $3.00 &pglr Woolen Gauntlets, white, grey or tan, 98¢ to $1.25'a pair. Boudoir Caps, daintily trimmed, 75¢ to $1.50. A Silk Hosiery, black, white and colors, boxed, $1.10 up to $3.39 a pair. Woolen Hosiery, $2.50 and $3.00 a pait. Silk Underwear, boxed, $3.50 to $4.98. Philippine Underwear, boxed, $2.98 to $3.49. Crepe-de-Chine and Nainsook Undergarments are $2.98 and up to $7.50 a garment. Silk Petticoats, boxed, in wanted colors, $6.98 to $8.50. Sweaters are appropriate and acceptable gifts, $9.50 to $12.98. 60 by Bath Robes for Children, $2.25 to $5.98. Women’s Bath Robes, $5.98 to $17.50. Beacon Bath Robe Blankets, $5.98 to $6.75. Modish Scarfs for gifts, $5.00 to $13.98. Embroidered Pillow Cases, SI.QI pair. Scarf and Pin Cushion Sets, $2.00. Waist Patterns, $1.75 and $2.00 a set. Turkish Bath Towel Sets, $1.39. Jacquard Plaid Blankets, $4.50 to $12.00. For the Youngsters—Practical Telegraph Outfits, $2.00. Telephone Outfits, $5.00. Chemistry Outfits, $2.00 to $6.00. New Wheel Toys, $6.50 and $10.00. Aircraft Qutfits, $3.50 to $6.50. Ives Railways Systems, $1.19 to $5.00. Tool Chests, 50c to $2.69. Games and Puzzles, 10¢c to $1.00, THE H. C. MURRAY CO. P S - = S b T R S T e e Thres letter addressed to Banta | boY Claus have been received at the post- office, suppoSedly containing a_plea for presents from Kris Kgingle. Post master John O'Rourke, who wag un- able to locate Safita himself has turn- ed tite lettets gover to the Elks' lodge Twenty dells to be distributed to the poor children of Willimantie will be handed out by the members of the| D Works Departmental Local No. 1251, of all the schools in this ecity that the Grammar, ham and Windham Cénter schodls pen Tyes- h's parg chial school closed last week Friday 8, ‘The mail pouches being received at the office daily numbers —about one hundred and fifty but until Tuesday night all of these were handled ay fast af they arrived. The stamp win- dow cletks at the office were rushed Monday ahd the largest business in the history of the office wasm done. The rush of Monday was also felt at the sub-station at the Bay State fug Store, where Harvey Bronson, who usually handles the business alone, found it necessary to get twe heipers for the day. Here are but two. parcels at the joeal postoffice. the owners of which the postal Aulhofl%&k &ré unabls to trace as the names of the party send- ing them as well ag that of the party to whom they were sent have been lost. The parcels were found in the mail cacks covering eof any sért. One | of them, a small leatherstte box, con- tains pencils, ete, supposedly a gift to 4 child. Tha small Christmas card attached to it reads, “To Mildred”, The other parcel contains twe pleces of steel, eleven inches long which, are thought to bé automoblle accersories. Thée anuual Chrigtmas eateriajn- ment of the Syriday school of the lo- ¢zl Mgrmoam Bpiscopal church was held Tuesday night at the church With a large number of members of thé chirch and their friends present. The entertainment of ihe evéhing, which was pleasing to all, wag in charge of Miss Kthel Simmons, who had ms a committée the Misses Mar- jorfe Beesbe and Marion Ide. W. B. Watrous, cecretary of the Sunday sehcol, and Fred P. Davoll aléo as- sisted in arranging the Christmas trec decorations. Owing to the ill- ness of J. H. Beéntley, supérinténdent of the Bunday school, the gifts from the Bunday scheol's Christmas tree were aistributed by W. B. Watrous, sectetary of the Sunday school. and Robert Bfown, and every member of the ssheo! received an orsnge and a box of Christmas candy, while Santa Claus furnished gifts to many of the younger mémbers.of the school. The pastar of the church, Rev. . Harley smith, extended an f{nvitation to all thosc present and invited them to en- juy the evening as guests of the Sun- day schaol. The following program was pleagingly carried out under the direction of the committee rnoted above: Song by school, Nb. 63; wel- come eddress, Nellle Dainton; Reflec- tions of a Small Boy, Arthur Hal: Festal Bells, Marion Hanson; Viee Veraa, Arthyr Childs: Santa Claus Song, Hollis and Kugene Lewis; The Mergsge of the Btars, Mildred John- son; The Lord’s Prayer, pastor lead- iny The Christmas Secret, Ralph Willlams; A Trade, Merlyn Towne; song, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, primary dgpartment; Now a Merry ! Christmas’All; Cora and Faith Chiids, Martha Clough; recitation. Marjorie d d y ¥ Barrows: When Christmas Smiiles Adrogs the Werld, Adice Haneon: If I Could Knit, Benjamin Anderson; Down at Grandpa's House, Dofothy Mprrison; song, Upon the Housétop, primary, tecitation, Alma Antheny: A Létfer to Banta, Gladvs Peters; Pefere Cliypistmas, Ruth Haster- hloke; Santd and fIis Reihdeer. Fhith Childs; Christnas - Moraing Myé Anderson: Santa's Cake, Cora Childs; song by school, No, 80: song, Qgnta Clawts’ Heralds: orimary de- partment; Christmas teee The annual Christmae c‘eial of the fuiephone company employes was cevq Tuesday night at the company uilding on High street and & lapge numbar of the emvnloyes and their friends attended. The Chiistmag trée and the gifs it contained were a fen- tyre and many nbresent received some remembrance as Christmas gifts. i Threads. Mrs. William Seales of Springfieid, 2"?95-- is visiting relatlves for over he holl@ays. Ora Proctor of Springfield was the qu_agt fo Miss Stella Bughés Monday. alter Larned of Ash street is vis- ing filgnds in Hartford. Miss May Bhepard was in Hartford on_business Tuesday. Dora Krasnew ig visiting relatives iu_Providence, R, 1. . Mr#, George MoGrev of North Windham was 3 local visitor for the day Tuesdsy. re, T s Lawler and_ children of North Windham are visiting relatives Myl Raeie Kanmett ss Adele Kennelly of Hampton was a local visitor Tuesday. o8 COL An alarm was sounded Sunday ab 1.15 for a fire at the Wheeler house in the woodwork around the chimney the chimney belng on fire. Nelghbars came to help and the fire was put out, dois @ small amount of damage. The fl“ri company was ready to leave the fire bouse when word was sent them that the blaze was out. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler were awakened by the smoke, 33:’ ltar the quicbl: work of Mr, ecler and neighbers they mo doubt would of ‘been hemless. e r. and Mrs. Reginald McDenald were visitors in Norwieh, Monday. Rev. and Mrs. B. D. Retington have roturned after two weeks’ visit in Bridgeport. 2 Dapigl T. Williams left Monday for & fow weeks' Visit with Bast Haddam triends, Miss Mabel Hiscox, who is teaching Collinsville is at her home on Lin- 0od avenue for the holidays. Homas 8. Clark and Francis W, wn Were Norwich visitors, Monday. Edward Kelly of the Yale school is a guest of his aunt, Miss No- ra_Kelly for the Christmas vacation. Word was reccived here Monday of a ! As a waiting' * | Tuesday miorning THE | . JUST ARRIVED A New Carload of “Round Oak Pipeless Furnaces” We are now in & position to give you prompt service and our absolute guarantee with every heating system. —BUY NOW BEST STOVES AND RANGES ALUMINUM WARE STEAM HEATING, PLUMBING AND SHEET METAL WORK. J. P. BARSTOW & CO. 23-25 WATER STREET her sister, Mis. New York for the holiday. 1éft Monday for a few days' v New Yeork. Supervigor H. 8. Libby was in bors, Monday. and Miss Marearet White moto Nogwl;h, Monday. M. J. yacation at thelr homes in town. Hartford Theclogical da; e for where they will spend the winte their Sen, Danlel W. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Baker left day merning for a fo d with their sons in New Dritain Colchester grafige met in hall Tuesday evening. town Tuesday. WINDHAM H. C. Lathtob, lief fund on Friday evening. ~iven. Mrs. J. Edwin B. Qragin in Clayton D. Barton and mother of Bast Hampton wers here Monday. Mrs, A. Goldstein and sén, Morrls, My, and Mrs. Arthur H. Chapman Klirigo and Roland Brown of Brown university are spending their James English, a student of seminary, proached at the morning service Sun- tn the Congregational church. , and Mra. Daniel W. Willlams left Wallingford, 'S’ Jonn Willls of Millingten was The members of the Congregational ehurch have heen invited to join with ve an entertiinment for the bengfit of tihe Near Hast re- A program of music and recitations was About a dozen boys and girle dressed to fepresent Armenlan and girls told of their sufferings at the ‘nands of the Turks. Miss Poily Harriet, Julia and Alan Guild are at home from Vassar, Abbot academy and Yale, respectively. standard 1, Miss Ola Tanfper; h giene, standards 7 and 8, Miss Marion i Blakeslee; geography drill, standards longhip p; Jimimy — that's Charles ened up with pite ¢g¥ crates, makeés things hum. You'll want ta right up in your seat and give thrée cheers. When Charlie clips the sliok faker on thé chin for the count! The othér big featnre on this pro- hmé is little Riiodes in “The Blie onnett,” & 6 part story of a Salvation Army Lass that you will surely like because it ig true to fite. A Lucky Deg's Day is to compléte this big holiday bill. Den't forget féur complete ihna Chiristmas Day, start- ing at 1.30 P. m. BREED THEATRE. A motion pleture masterpiece which meastites up to thé highest standards of art, acting, directing and nrodue- tion will head the #j 1 holldsy Biil at the Bfeed thea today snd Thursday. It is Viidgraph's super- feature, “The Wolf,” with Earle Will- iams in the stellar rble. The pro- duction is unitke other motion pieture foatures and fs even better than the play which had run and made a repu- tation for Eugene Wilter, the suthor. The séfeen vesion has an atmosphere that the stage production lacked. The beautiful scen: of Califoritia is faithfully reproduced. Pleturesque log cabins, virgin 3 ids through which birch bark canoes shoot cascades ovef which a mighty d daghes, sending a heavy mist heaven- ward, .interésting Indian encanipmefits Ta- home of N and the beautifu! shores of Lake iagr".-fnf,’f}i?ci‘ t:e lNglw London, Sun-;Bixby read m_story of a little Arme- VOL[AJNTOWN. 2 hoe, v:lth xm:é“t“fls ta::’;:'f mt;:p;;fii day evening to announce the betrotbal | nian girl. Music was furnished by | A public mestiig was held in Union |mountains l'l't Gn i AL i of her daughtef, Miss Jeannette Flor-{ Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hopkins and Philip | hall Tuesday evening of last_week in |background an inten; r;r::l;n shee Agranovitch to Max Fabricant of | Hopk iano, violin and cornet.|the interest of education. fThe fol-{story of 'the 10”: cmmff'l. il Madigon, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Agrano- aney work, mystery and |lowing program was spléndidly car- | Greeley wlélll a_,o _Fmieer‘l n e viteh were former residents of this Coffee and douzhnuts |ried out: Music. schools; introductory Clptnfir). ‘de. s is a rvn;‘n . place The proceeds iwere about | remarks, Supervisor C. R. Stone; |of sociéty that resiche_s the eart Miss Abby Whilard is the guest of | 365 demonstration lessoris—word dr{l] strings. Harold Llord in a snappy comedy titled “Count Your Votes” will complete this banner bill V: Four shows Chfistmas day at 1.30, Harry E. Adams, who has been inf4 and 5, Miss A. Linnie Houston; |3, 6.16 and 8.1, the service in camps in this countre | poemn memorization, standards 7. and S i 4 isit in | for 16 months, has received his &, Miss Adelaide Hallen: folk damctns, STRAND, charge from the army and arrived Miss Ola Tanneéf: ad« primary room home Friday night. dress, B Miss ‘Clare Bass of Western colleve, Marl- on, director e, schools. Oxford. O, is at home for two wecks. .. Hoover have re- red to Raiph Saton has given un h visit in New York. studies at the Boston university afu Adelbert Rice of Nebraszka is visit: is at home. ing at his home here. Goodwin Waterous is at home from Miss Adelaide Hallen is spendine Williston seminary, Easthampton, spend Christmas, The pupils in the grammar school who were perfect in their attendance o ; at Lebanon. The Voluntown “riday for e grammar closed “| the Christmas holldays at her hem sehaol one we-k vacation. Strafid theatre showed one of the finest billg éver seen in Norwich in a long time. ¢ Stars In Toy'and made quite s hit, béing played without a person beéing séen on the stage, Deller and Alma had an entertaining I'ne of talk that kept thé people laughing all the time. The Military Qlrls Nad a cleah singing and darcing aet that thadc a great Hit twith the people. of Auring tho last term are Horacs ! The Christmas exercises of the inter- | The fedtue pieture Lagkd; was a Rood, Marion Bailev. John Adams, i and senior reoms Includeéd: | wonderful photoplay. Griace Palmer, Louise Warrender. ft the Tidings, all; eonk | You will gaze upop & anderful hu- Ma: Spokesfield, an Priwmar, Story, arades 8, 7 and §: | manizat'en of the pasglonate -~ girl f With | Stargaret Marra Curtis Crane, Wilina | raan solo, Star of the Sea. Gertrnde |Edlth Robérts. Hor dark beaity, her Jr. Farrineton, Stephen Palmer, FHariiet| Marion; muste, Star ¢f the Sea. Vié-|fem impulsas, her joy of livinz. Tues- | pathbun. troln; recitations, When _ Daddv |Thess are brought forward with life- visit| ‘The grammar school closed Friday | Lights the Tree. Thelma Caskell: liike attitude, It is ea one of hér for a week varation. Mesgsage of the Angels, Marj'c G- |finest pictures which will make he irange St. Paul's .Suinday scheol bas its}han: song, Christmas Rells. six girle: |heard from in the future. A weekiy "y Christmas entertainment Saturday at | recitations, A Christmas Carol, Delia | comedy closed the programme. in|2 p. m. Dupont: TheT(‘hfis: Child, Bertha S i b TS Y W S \acomber: he Tirst Christmae ¥ i i NATIONAL THRIFT thy Lillibridge; orman snlo, Mer- 2 STAFFORD SPRINGS | Reroigy, THEGes Teen e fie WEEK IN JANUARY Out of town men are making plans Tree Emma Lachanells: Connecticut in common with the to take over the site of the old Mul- ins mill in Fores lle and will build takers of Staflord. Miss Rertha Gallup led the B. Y. meeting Snnlay evening, Miss Fidna Herberr of Nerwich iy her home here for the holidavs. short| Manchester.—James M. Burke, one 5t Manchetser's oldest bus'ness men was this week notified of his election as a director of the Savings Bank cof Manchester. boys t it isn’t so lonesome at the bottom. Where Space Is Valuable One of These ' Steel Typewriter Cabinets will make possible the using of your office room to the best advantage. Built completely of steel except for writing space, which is quartered oak. We carry these haridy and compact tables in stock, also steel chairs to match. We carry the biggest line of Steel Office Furniture in Eastern Connecticut. : We can supply you with a Steel Filing Cabinet to fit al- most any paper or card you may wish to file. Steel Safes, Filing Cabinets, Desks and Chairs carried in stock—at THE CRANSTON CO. THE ART METAL STORE IN \ YOUR CITY. anta Claus in His Den, Gertrudes Hane Up the Bahi's Stock- ~There {8 always room at the top, but | rest of the United States and Canada 4 S Tanbelle G &y is going to observe scglmmll Thrict i 1 church ory far the purpose o sahelle Geneaene: orzan 8010, | Week beginning Haturday, January :’:ennerobt;::u:‘fid?esflfslxggug‘?‘h‘ehhl"d aces Elmer K. Watson of rude Marfon: recitations, Slv )17 and ending Jenuary 24. Plans 18 St Pauls onurch Christmas morn- | Warren, R. I, Willlam D. Sowter and _Ernest Tachanelle: Save |1o0king to its success are now . well ing at 8 o'clock. his son, George Gordon Sowier, are istmas, ‘1‘1ov:1_ Maerey: | ynder way. National Thrift WE“‘ i The members and friends of the|the int ties. Mr. Sowter ne. Willie Ritchottet Alap economic inspiration and wiil be Congregational Sunday school will | nd his s ecently come from phe, Marv Dalnde; A Christ-}carried through under the auspices of have thelr annual supver and enter- | England and both are expert lace- :organ sole | thi v AT . A. and it is is promiéed tainment in the chapel this (Wednes- | Makers. A corporation is now being A Thmelv | ine nearty cooperation of many busi- day) evening at ¢ o'clock. organized and it is hoped to ha e Down 19 ness organiations and has been en- Miss Gertrude Arnold has heen [Dl2nt erected so that work may b pa's Tanse, Perry Gaskell: The|gorsed by the War Savinks organizm- ending several davs in Manefeld | 7)Y nest summer. mos Vigll, Leraice Robinson: | tion Epending ; o Stafford merchants report the hie- | TIstribution of Christmas = peesoats: | " Roayzing the urgent necessity of a Miss Fypily Lyman and Miss Ella |§est holiday trade for vears. The|tane Hark! the Terald Angels 8ing.|sirong ecohomic program to combat Hawkins have returned from a four | Stores are open every evening and | Vicirola and all o arades. the present tendency to spend . re- weeks wisit ih Jersey City. will eloge all dav Christm ¢ \ Miss A Ti~nie I'.nA'_'s(nn is snending | gardiess of price or need and determi- The. sunior EiFls unded ihe direstion ichard R. Murray and Frank H.|‘he Ch-istmas vacation at her home|ined to aid the government in its re- of their Sunda¥ school teacher. Mrs | UMb have been apnointed censuw |t Portland, Me construction progrem, the Y. M. . A. P.| promises & big mAargin of succesa not mefely for the week along, but for the future in the lessons learned in prac- tical ecenomy._ National Thrift Week Invalves the teaching of a fimancial créed which contains much of value for every American citizen. It Involves ten commandments as follows: 1, Spend less than you earn; 2, Make a budget; 3, Keep a record of expenditures; 4, Have a bdnk accourit; § Caiyy life irsurance; 6, Maek a will; 7; Own your own home; 8, Paye your Bills promptly; 9, Invest in government securities; 10, Shdre with others. On each day of Thrift Week some special phase of this creed will be emphs- sized as for example on Satutday, January 27, “Nationial Thrift or Bank Day” the emphasis will be on the service a bank renders its commun- ity. Heré in Connécticat the Y. M, a A. il devote particukar attention teaching thrift in the- public schodla. 1 thrift committées especially fit- ted for this important work will cons duct this progtamme and s ers carry the mebsage to the childred. - In the Boys Department of every ¥, M. ¢, A. much wiil be done to forward the movement. It is planned to form Happy Jack Clubs, having hesd- quar‘en in eagh association )ul!dl-& The older bays will bs asked to fo thrift elubs and save and invest in thrift stamps fof some special event, such : 8 vacations and Uhristmas. ‘Ways of earning money by 3avimg junk and useless articles and turning them inte cash at a favorabls oppor- tunity. will be pointéd out and the youngsters will be jnstrueied 4n at | budgeting their funds so that they may know efactly how much they can and stilf er object. spend for a particular thin; have a sum left for gome o In all this work the Y. will hatve the complete coo) the War Savings organiation. The as- Bocigtion is plannihg to take Tarift Week a big event all over the &eun- try, and the camipaign will be so er- ganized that it will reach the pub- lic ffom maiy angles. The Christmas exercises by the children of the Congregatlomal Susn- day schoel will be held in the chureh Friday everin&, P Schoels In town closed Friday for twe weeke' vacation. 3 The children of the Center scheols held ®helr Christma¥ exercises and tree Friday afternoon. { Mrs. Elizabeth Cummings is home from Best Berlin for the holiday re- cess. s = Tickie X Cough. - HAYES' HEALING HONEY stops the tickle, ¢ the thto;t" tvtl' cures “?‘k - A lu" X S O-PEN-TRATE SALVE for ¢hé#t head colds and croup with every —