Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 29, 1920, Page 8

A T B == M " ‘ : i ‘Women’s Coats ... Women's Coats .p-.. Satin Dresses Silk Hosiery ......... 45c Silk Hosiery 29c Velour Hats ......... $ 298 Fiannelette Kimonos.. $ 250 ShEsiREanbnat Flannelette Gowns .. Nigh LAST WEEK OF January Clearance Szfle <. $ 2391 $27.50 Fur Scarfs $ 275 Flannelette N i g h't e Norwich Bulletin, Vllillimlnfie Of- fice, 23 Church St. Teléphone 105. What Is Going On Tonight. Obwebetucle lodge, No. 16, 1.°0. O. F. mests at No. 807 Main street. The January meeting of the Wo- men’s Home and Foreign Mission cir- cle of the First Baptist church was held in_the church parlors at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, a large number of members attending. The Y e meeting was in charge of Vice Pr s 250 gl“w“'| AR i Y e N W Miven, Wus Ates RTinEIgHs ] Frye was the speaker and had for Gowns seeeo $198 Bl the subject of her discourse, “Mex- $ 298 Voils Waists § 240 B ico” Mise Trye took up the history : of that country dealing in turn wi § 698 Georgette Waists ... § 3‘50 its geographical points and . then $ 550 Georgette Waists . $398 || touching on its government and the $ 225 Fleeco Lined Union mission work now going on in_that Suits oo § 475 | country In speaking of the govern: g ment, Miss Frye went back over a $ 200 gle,:ced Linod § 1.39 || hundred years, descrived the system of St government then in vogue and told $ 1.00 Georgette Rushing, yd. ~ 59 Q| of the various changes it had under- 75¢ and 53 CollarS. ....... 2% flgone before arriving at its present $16.98 J| state. In the story of mission work ADVANCE SHOWING OF BEADED AND EMBROIDERED GEORGETTE DRESS- ES AND READY-TO-WEAR SPRING HATS Deing dohe in the country many in- teresting points were brought out. Miss Frye ‘distributed among the members of the circle a number of photographs of Mexico and Mexican people, thus adding greatly to the interest of her subject. _The next meeting of the cir- cle will be held February 18, at the home of Mrs. E, B. Crane of No. 217 Windham road, the subject to be de- cided upon. With two days passing without a Mission society at her home alfternoon. i Mr. and Mrs Guiiford Smith and| \ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Abbe attended | . in e automobile show Hartford gn BronchialTrbubles fmitation and you relicve the both quickly ‘and cfectively PISO’S Soothe the JAMES HARRIES 801 MAIN ST. WILLIMANTIC DO YOU WANT YOUR HAIR CUT WELL? THEN TRY BISSMAN & ELLIOTT BARBERS 702 Main Street Cor. Railroad Streef| Willimantic, Conn. v Rev. a reception they left fo Mr Re d Mre, Theodore Ziegler. preached last Sunday morn! flord was _entertained at ay. nd Mrs. Ck Tubbs' tenement. Mrs. George F. gtiles and her plece, Miss rah Abbe, . and Mrs. C. A. Barstow ent ained over the week end Mrs. B stow's sister-in-law, ‘Mts. Ethel Young, of Whitneyville, Conn. Rev. W. M. Brown of Windh: compléted his work as census enums ator the past week. Mrs fever at her home. James Pendleton of Windh: g _her_nephew and his W Herbert A. Card. POMFRET CENTER sail for a trip to The many friends of the family were pained to learn of the death of Herb nett of Willimantic the past we was “at Pomfret Center. Mr. Benn had a po azent of two mills and had bright prospects, Miss Sarah M. Averill is visiting friends in Worcester. Miss Lillian. Amidon is visiting her brother, Robert Amid, New Britain. — ‘Speaking of masses in St. Mary’s_church,’ Sund Father John T. W during the w vear just past. The tof enty when it used to years ago. v of St. Joseph's church, Willi- Father John A. Sull- neymoon trip to New York. Among w0se who attended the wedding were Arthur W. Clifford of Natick, candidate at the local church. and Mrs. Guilford Smith rles Backus expect egin keeping house this week in spent Friday’ with Stephen Granbury of Hartford. Arthur Sweet is {1 with scarlet . and Mrs. Joseph Clark Hoppin e this week for New York, whence South Bennett was Eleanor Ash. Burial the &ters, the pas- deplored the few births reported fall of snow and without freezing temperature, the strect department has made a vast improvement in con- ditions in the streets in the central part of the city. The amount of snow taken off the road Tuesday, due to the rain and sufi can readily be noticed by those who gare driving vehicles through the city. During Wednesd: ithe sidewalks began to freeze over, but street department men with truck loads of sand covered s6fe of the city streets and sanded the walks. - Charles N. Fitch, 55, who died Wed- nesday at his home in Rockville' formerly lived in this city and at a later date was the owner of the Bid- well hotel in South Coventry. At the time of his death he conducted a dry oods store in Rockville. Mz in the city regret his death. Survi Ing him are his daughter. Mrs. Hel- en Robbins, and a son, jamés Ti also a stepson, Dr. Flavia Gaylor. ra ing the er- ar- B. am er- Ray Stedman of Meriden, who re- cently came to Willimantic, was ar- rested early Wednesday afternoon by Chief yof Police Daniel Killourey on a warrant issued by the Meriden au- thorities charging him with non-sup- aort of his wife, who lives in that city. — The arrest of Stedman was brought about by his father-in-law, who got in touch with the local police Saturday last and asked them to no- tity Stedman that he was wanted at his home in Meriden. Stedman was no- tified Dby the authorities but stated that he did not care to return to his wifeias she had told him to “get out”. Stedman has beerf in this city for the past two weeks and for one week has been in the employ of ‘the American Thread Company. A speedy romance came into his life since his arriving here, he and a comely mulatto widow having become better than friends. The local girl, who is a widow of a =oldfer who died at Camp Devens in September, 198, stated that she w: willing to’ follow him anywhere svould be willing to go to Meride: she was wanted in connection with the case. Stedman was taken to Mer- iden Wednesday night by Officer Burke of the Meriden. police and he will be given a hearing ‘in the city am ife, ert ek, ett ay, it tal be FAIRBANKS MORSE GASOLINE OR KEROSENE ENGINES -Telephone 700 A postal will bring catalogue and details in full. THE JORDAN HARDWARE CO. WILLIMANTIC, CONN. " MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. Knit Underwear AT MID-WINTER SALE PRICES The Knit' Underwear Section is Winter Sale offerings. interesting saving. CHILDREN'S VESTS AND PANTS, eize 2 to 12 years—Sale price 49c 2 garment. BOYS' GRAY VESTS AND PANTS, size % to 14 years, value S0c—Sale price 53¢ a garment. BOYS’” WHITE AND .SILVER GRAY UNION SUITS, size 6 to 12 years, value $1.25—Sale price 88¢c; size 14 to 16. years, value $1.50—Sale price $1.19. MISSES’ WHITE AND SILVER GRAY UNION SUITS, size 6 to 12 years, value $1.25—Sale price 988 [ FLEECE-LINED|WOM ch one marked EN'S FINE > WE RIBBED MEDIU Sale price 59 a garment. WOMEN'S RIBBED . 89c—Sale price 69c each, WOMEN’S UNION SUITS, value $1.25 and $1.39—Sale price 98¢. WOMEN’'S FLEECED $1.69, -~ WOMEN’S MUNSINGWEAR UNI SUITS, size 4 to 9, value $4.00 and $4.50—Sale price $2.98.% well represented in Mid- Garments for childmn,m misses and women are included, and ea boys, | at IGHT VESTS AND PANTS— FLEECED VESTS, size 36 to 44, value T8¢ to JERSEY RIBBED UNJON SUITS, extra size, e $2.00 and $2.25—Sale price court there. The Public Library has reseived the gift of a very attractive volume, “Gems of Literature,” selected and ar- ranged by Thomas F. Foran of New London. The copy which bears the autograph of Mr. Foran is dedicated to “My Children and Grandchildren” and was published some time ago w der the direction of the Yale Univer- sity Press. Among the list of names of mem- bers of the Willimantic ¥ D Veterans' | Hair Grown on Bald Head After being almost tot-lly bald, & Kew Yerker 7 found somesting. which broosh out & sas IBSoritat growth of bRl of wiich b i so provd who asks for it W 2 hn w;‘ it Station P. New York. N. Y. "Many womed and i Tave grown Tei otict Wi <lis Cubeds o) this oot show others: this fs gercine. The Whitmore Store Large Heavy Woolen Scarfs,{ Tams and Caps—for real Win- ter Weather. Fine color as-| sortment of Fleisher and Good | Shepherd Yarns. McCALL PATTERNS 804 MAIN STREET WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Goodluck Bird Lingerie Blue Bird patterns on white or flesh colored batiste of ex-| cellent quality. Yard 59 cents RHODE ISLAND TEXTILE COMPANY Main St.,, opp. Church, Willimanti Association, that ot Elliott R. Mo of Company L, was omitted. Saturday afternoon providing there is snow enough left, the Jumior - d partment of the Y. M. C. A. will en- joy a sleighing party. Plans have been made for a good time and many of the younger members have signified their intentions of taking the ride on that date. \ - Frank P. Fenton, president of the Willimantic chapter of ‘the Red Cross received a report of The Work of the America ed Cross During the War. This hook: has been autographed: by Henry P. Davidson, chairman of the War Council of the American Red Cross, On the fiyleaf is the inscrip- tion, “The report of the War Coun- ¢il is presentedl as a token of appre- ciation of .the part taken by Frank P. Fenton i the war work of 'The American Red Cross.” Thus ‘far the sum of $881.3% has Dbeen raised in this city for relief of disabled Ttalian Soldfers, and Las been sent to the national campaign treas- rer. It is expected that another sum will be sent soon from this city, con- taining < the proceeds raised through a tag day whiéh will be held at an early date. This day ‘was scheduled for the past two Saturdays but ow- ing to unfavorable weather has been Ppostponed each time. Men from Engine Company, Ne. 1, were called out Wednesday afternoon | to break up a sheet of ice that was hanging over the edge of the roof on {a house on Spring street. The sheet of ice which was some fomr or five | inches thick and about fifteen feet long was protruding over the edge of the roof and it was thought that if it | suddenly = slid i shier | I« off. some passersby | might be badly hurt. A little work with the axes soon started the ice sliding from the roof and thg menace was removed. ' Threads. Miss Effie ‘Humes of the telephone exchange,- spent Wednesday in Hampton, visiting ‘relatives. Mrs. A. Nelson has left to visit her daughter, Mrs. R. Skoglund, of Hart- ford. . Mrs. George Bartlett of Spring street, |is in Boston.on busines: Firemen's ball, Finn Opera house, Friday evening, Jan. 30. ‘chebtra, Marlboro, |5 Je Peter Peterson is in New Haven at- tending the funeral of a friend. Ira WickHam Youmaster, of Hart- ford, was in town Wednesday. Mrs. Annie Derosiers, of Jackson street, left Wednesday to visit rela- tives in New Britain. H. Sherman of the . and S. Box shop spent Wednesday in Hartford on business. Mrs. Benjamin Bycel, spent Tuesday in_Springfleld, Mass., on _business. Mrs. George Walker of Eagleville is spending a few days in Yown with triends. Mrs. Berrard Solyn with ‘her little son, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Trudeau, of Chestnut street. Normal School - Notes. Monday evening the faculty of the State Normal and Training School gave a dinner in honor of Misg Mary Quinn, the sixth grade training teach- er in the Windham street school. It was in the form of a farewell party | to' Miss Quinn who has been granted |2 half years leave of absence in or- der to attend 'Colymbia University. Miss Quinn was the recipient of the ood wishes of all her co-workers. Miss Dorothy Gorton of the com- mercial department has been substi- tuting during the past month in the Middletown High school. Students are now being enrolied for admission to the néw class that is be- ing organjzed in the commercial ge- partment at the beginning of the next semester, Monday, February 2. _ Rev. Walter F. Borchert gave a very inspiring talk to the student body at the general assembly exercises Tues- day of this weel A tunnel is being,'dug between the Normal schoel and the new dormitory which is now .under construction. JEWETT CITY The attendance at the extension school on Wednesday was 38, The program for today (Thursday) fs, in the women's department: 9,30 (joint), Truit Growing for the Home; 10.10 (joint), Marketing Poultry Product 11.10. Farm Foods for Farm To Lunch. 115, Making Homes Beautiful; 210 (joint). Farm Returns: 3.10 (joint), The Community. Men’'s section: 9.30 (joint); Fruit ‘Growing for the Home; 10.10 (oint), Marketing Poultry Products; 11.10, Apples That ing a Price. Lunch. 1.15, Common eases of Dairy Cows: 2.10 (joint), Farm Returns; 3.10 (joint), The Com- munif b Miss Annie Robertson, worthy ma- tron of Faith chapter, No. §2, O. E. . Mrs, E. B. Cheney, proxy for Mrs, Merton Phillips. assoeiate matron, and Mrs. R. T. Cheney, grand representa- tive of Alberta in Connecticut, are in New Haven attending the 46th annual ssesion of the grand chapter of Con- icut, which opens with a banquet, reception and dance at Hotel Taft, followedghy a business session in Mu- ic hall. Hezlth Officer Jennings reports 15 cases of influenza, 12 having been re- Jorted since Tuesday. None are seri- ous cases at present. Passengers on the southbound trol- ley Tuesday noon had an opportunity at Tadpole to witness the “off agin, on agin Finnigan” stunt, ex-mplified in fine shape. A gang of six linemen were working at that point. When the trolley a:Tived they held it up. Tirst they attached iron brackets to the outside of the car, to which they slung two 15-foot ladders. Meanwhile other men loaded into the vestibule a full cargo of ropes, climbers, tackles and general _electrical merchandise. Neatness and despatch applies to the act, all done in less than one minute— nobody inconvenience, and the car was Everything in life that is worth self or of itself has any value; only would never get anywhere except a rudder of .correct propertions. The machines in a big factory M- || when coupled to a shaft driven by a ried on the driving shaft. of that work is “service.” lirected, when time and money, wi thrifty perSon in a community wi ON he woars a smile and is always we! balanced that service biacomes “thrift.” The benefits to be derived from thrift .uht;“" than personal; one always has money in his pockst and money in the banl always in repair, his lawn always clean, his cl well educated; he is always ready to serve a nejghbor or lend a hand, — THRIFT — while is relative; nothing within it- as related to other things in correct proportions_does anything become of value. The propellers of an a:roplane turning at a speed of 1,000 R. P. M. s coupled to a lifting plane and a would never turn a whsel except n engine whose elastic power serves as a link between the steam generated in the boiler and thé load car- Neither time nor money have any value within themsSelves; it is only when they are put to work that their value appeals, and the name And it is only when “service” is properly ith relatign to .each other, are correctly elds a mi fiuence for good; he his E:uu is ildren well clothed and come. “Thrift” (not. luck) did it, J. B. FULLERTON CO. WILLIMANTIC, CONN. ness. A iy stands nlu'n: in doirg what to do. Get 2 bettle toda it handy. All druggists, 3k, 7({.. $1.40. it is me and keep e sizes— on _schedule time at Jewett City. ‘With the temperature all’ the forenoon Tuesddy, the snow melted and settled considerably. F..L Ray cleaned the gutters in all the low places and the water ran as freely as on a summer day. An observer saw an untsual sight Tuesday, that af a flicker, pigeon woodpecker, feeding in the road. It is not this handsome gentleman’s cus- tom to feed in the street with English sparrows as companions at his board. Mr. and Mrs. Tharles Carlyle enter- tained at dinmer Sunday in honor of the eighteenth birthday of their som, David. The guests = included local friends and others from Norwich and New London. - Pequot_council, Knights of Colum- bus, held a meeting Sunday afternoon in Hickey’s hail at which arrange- ments for a social and dance were dis- csssed. County Secretary Keller of the Y. M. C. A. with three graduates of Wesle- yan university, Middletown, -Messrs. Caster? Gregory and Smith helde get- together: social in tha Methodist churéh Saturday evening. The Boy Scouts and_Messrs. Castor. Gregory and Smith, went'on a h'ke during the afternoon. At service Sundays morn- ing in_ the Methodist church Mr. Kel- ler addressed the congregation. A | boys’- meeting Was held at the home of Charles E. Ranger, Sunday after- noon. "Thursday-afternoon the Ladies’ Ald society. of the Methodist, church were enterfaned by Mrs. William Vallett at her home. After the business ses- sion arrangements for a_chicken pie supper were made and the_ following committee were appointed: Mrs. Chas. Hope.. Mrs. Burke Hewett and Mrs. Charles Hurlbutt. Thursday afternoon the Good Cheer Sunshine sociefy was enter- talned - at the home of Mrs. Frank Moses. A dollar social was held, each member relating ' her experiences in carning the dollar which she contrib- uted, Twenty members were pres- ent and much amusement was furnisit- ed. One of the most jgteresting ex- perience was that .o##Mrs. Laura Woodworth. At the recent meeting of ‘Cochegan camp, Modern Woodmen of America, the following officers were chosen for the coming year: Councilor, Lewls J. LaBoudty, Jr.; advisor, Daniel Sulli- van: banker, John Tanch: watchman, William_Allen; senfry, feorge Ed- wards, Jr.; past conncilor, Arthnr La- Flamme; trustees, Rav Nelson, Joseph Marcoux-and Isador Horowitz. After the installation hy Councilor Gedrge . Stanton, of Norwich, an _oyvster supper was served by W. A. Ritchie. At the meeting three apnlications for membership were received. Mrs. Richard Johnson and Mrs.: Al- bert W. Avery attended the meeting of the Home circle, K'ng’s Danghters. held at the Johnson 'Home, Norwich. Roberta. Kelley, superintendent of the Standard Packnee Co . has been on | a husiness trip to New York. Jarvis Street. who has heen ill with pneumonta is improving slowly. Charles Chapel shot a gray fox Sat- urday night near his home. The fox was accompailed by another which succeeded jn getting away. Maurice Yoselowsky, who recently purchased the shed which was on the property Nichols Church sold the | town, 1mvel it to Oakdale Sunday. The shed is eighteen by twenty feet, and will pe remodeled by Mr. Yose- lowsky and used for a stere. Mr. and Mrs.-Fred J. Hope enter- tained friends Sunday in honor of the birthday of Mr. Hope's sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Hope. A delicious tur- key dinner was served at 3 o'clock p. m, The afternoon was spent with mu- sic. Among fhe guesis was' Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kelsey, Foward Kelzey, Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Avery, Miss Ruth Long, *fr. and Mrs. Charles Fope, Miss Hope Freeland, of Sutton, Mass. At the meeting of American coun- eil, O. U. A. M. Thursday night the following officers ‘were elect- ed for the first ix months of thi: year: C cillor, Rob- ert Dodds; recording. secretary, How- ard E. Rogers; assistant recording secretary Robert C. Burchard: finanei- al secretary Frank P. Richards, treas- urer, Dan D. Home; instrnctor, John Lvnch; examiper. Harry Walt; in- side protector, John Eldridge; outside protector, Frank Wiubur. Instajlation exercises will be held at the meeting in_February. During 1919 in the town of Mont- ville there were sixty-nine births, for- ty-seven deaths and thirty-four mar- riages. ‘The number of births in each month was: January 6, February 2, March 5, April 7, May 5, June 3, July 9' (two of these mentioned sons to Mr. and ‘Mrs. Guptil), August 3, September 6, October 8, November 10, December 5. including twin daughters to Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Church. . The death rate is much lower than in 1918. In January there were 4, February 2, March 6, April 8, May 7, June 3, July 6, September 5§, Octoger 2, November 2, December 2. The old- t 40 degreed, | | t HOARHOUND COUGH DROPS WILL STOP THAT COUGH AND GIVE-A QUICK AND SATISFACTORY RELIEF; ALVAYS KEEP A BOX ON HAND( C.A.BRIGGS C& CAMBRIDGE, MASS, R e ey BrACLS Rame Guarantees Pus = Y est person was John J. O'Brien, 91 years, 1 month, 4 days. Mrs. Sarah Hooper was next, 87 years, 8 months, 27 days. Miss Harriet Palmer, 85 years, 11 months, 22 days. The young- est was 1 month, 11 da There were two marriages in Jan- uary; two in, February; three in March; none in April; five in May; seven in June; one in July; none in August; five in September; six in Oc- tober; two in November: one in De- cembes Mr. and Mrs. Earl LaFlame, Mrs. Emma Marshall.and Miss Marian Marshall have been spending a few days with relatives in Massachusetts. NOANK Burglars entered the home of Frank Fowler some time Sunday night and 2 Mr. Fowler was aw the "fact that a break had been made, was'not dis- covered until Tuesday. A neighbor noticed one of the windows in the back of the house open\and upon in- vestigation discovered ihee it had Dbeen used by the burglar to enter the house. . The intruder ransacked every room and the cellar and attichas well. The amount of Mr. Fowler's loss has not been learned as he has not returned. James Rollins of South Norwalk is svending a few days with his paren |Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rolling, on | Prospect Hill. The Silver Link society met at the| home ‘of Mrs. Charles Hadley Tues- “Poterson is confined to a severe cold. Mosher has returned from a trip to New York. Smith has severed employ- ment at the State Pier, New. London. Derwood Main received several mi- nor injuries Tuesday while coasting. The fishing schooner Benjamin La- tham has been sold by Captain Hen- ry Langworthy to a firm in Glouches- ter, Mass. The La the largest 1 to sail from is aunch and seaworth he Noank men now worl son Point walk are all g at the | yard in South Nor- the best of health and like the work v much. There i plenty 6f work and the company Would like to-have some more Noank- ers on the payroll as most of the men living here are experienced i work. hipyard WARRENVILLE Miss Hazel Reynolds for th epast week with a L School in district No. 3 has - been | closed for two weeks, as the teacher, | Miss Minnic Powell, has been schoolhouse Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Lizzie Noel is visiting her son ini the Thread Ci The many. friends of Mr. and Mrs Allie Worby rejoice to hear that they | hate once more returned to town and | are to live jn Westford. { Owing to the bad weather there was no service at the Baptist church Sun- day last. Mrs. E. L. James and All were callers in West W day. A. James ngton Mon- | GOSHEN ‘Willlam G. Thomas, who is il at the hospital in Boston, was able to sit up for a short time Wednesday. Arthur W. Lathrop of Hartford was| ‘home _over the week end. First Selectman Karl T. Bishop was| at this end of the town Monday taking the census. The flagstaffs in districts No. 9 and | for some time, have been repaired. | and in favorable weather it is pleasing | to see the flazs waving again. There was an interesting program at! the Community club meeting Tuesfay LAST "N STOCK. THE J —ON- HEATING STOVES WE ARE QUOTING DISCOUNTS ON THE FEW REMAINING HEATING STOVES NOW . C. LINCOLN Co. WILLIMANTIC, CONN CALL UNDERTAKING Tel. 7052 | evening, including. There was a teachers’ meeting in the | & 12, that have been out of commission? y osed Tea: Bulletin Office every morning exce Sunday at 430 o'clock for Willlmantle First car in_morning to leave Willl- mantic for Norwich. lnquire at New York Lunch or at the Nutels. nov24d) JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Filmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 NORTH ST, WILLIMANTIC Lady Assistant Tel connection Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 36 Union St. Willimantie, Conn. Phone 290 (Lady Assistant) Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St. Willimantic Hours —$ a. w. w0 3 p. m. Phode ¢4 singing: s Laura McCall, How Many Apples Did Adam and Eve Eat; reading, J. A. Randall, Evenig at the Farm; sing= reading, Mi: ; reading, Ralph Kenyon, The School Teacher's Perplexities; recitas tion, W. T. Curry, A Medley of Hu- mor; recitation, Rev. T. A. Williams, What Interested Johnny on Baking Day. A number of games were en- joyed, including choosing sides in & guessing contest; also going across the hall and back, each time different- ly; this game was declared a draw. An oyster supper is planned for the nest meeting. in two weeks. The automobiles in this locality are having a rest at present owing to the deep snow and hard traveling, -the trusty horse and sleigh being the best mode of transportation. A familiar sound: of the old fashioned winter is ic of the bells across GLASGO Otto Anderson has hought : from Calvin Wilcox the Thomas Rix place, so-called, in the eouth part of the town. There was a large attemiance at the firemen's ball in Social hall Frilay evening_people coming from all “the | surrounding - towns, including -alarge from Norwich. The hall was ely decorated with red.’white and blue. Sandwiches, coffee and fcs cream were on sale. A substantial sum added to the treasury of the fire brigade of the village. ¢ Several from this vicinity atténded the social and dance at D. S. Guile’s Friday evening. ’ Mrs. R. H. Young retusced’home Thursday after spending - nearly a weelc with her sister, Mrs. Stanley inthrop, of Bayonne, WOODSTOCK VALLEY Stewart Sicgler. a former residemt of Woodstock "Valley, died Jan. 13'in the Center district. be: He was buried e iam Esterbrooks has ° finished < at Sturbridge and has returned home here. Iva Hammond, who teaches at ct No. 9. gave her pupils a slelzh de to Phognixville Thursday, visiting ~r1.3¢f Mrs. Cora Clemens, ockway, who is employed spent Sunday with his Fannie Brockway. WILSONVILLE Mrs. Katle Cahill was in Boston for a day or =0 last week. A number of grip cases haye been reported this winter, although: none serious. Mr. Debuke and family have moved to the village and will work in the milL Mrs. Rosie Morse was a Worcester lovisitor one day the nast week. On account of the iliness of Miss Barnes. the teacher; there was only one session Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Worby have re- turned to Westford to live and are oc- cupying_the Dawley: house. Mrs. Mary Baca Belcher is visiting her parents, i William Armitaze is cutting off a nice woodlot in Union. The few wild birds are having a hard time to keep from starving. All their natural food being either snow- covered or ice-coated, they ars con- stantly fiying near houses, and some are evidently cxhausted. The cashier should be known by the company that keeps him. his wife in the Barlow ceme-{ German | La Capt The Wi ?miuuéut-;l pinera (The Wren), W t : s, Claviletos (in Spanish), . ~ Valyerde- viletos .(in Spanish) Lv;d Ob; Have You Rlesded, Sempra Libera, from Traviata, Mr. Berengner. The Little Damoszel, g Like the Roschud, © - La Forge The: Little Bells of Sevilla,~ Samuels Qui_la "Voce, from Puritent, - with flute, 3 Bellini PREPARE OLYMPIC HALL 3 FOR MOOSE CARNIVAL “The familiar and suggestive’ sound of the carpenters' saw and hammer reverberated through Olympic hall in _Water street all day. yestérday, and Wil be heard there again today as the busy concessionaires hustle ‘zbout &getting the place in shape and readi- ness for the formal opening of the: Loyal Order-of Moose bazaar and fair which is to occur there tonight, That the preparatory work will be comfplet- ed 50 as to open on" scheduled time is’ the positive assurance of the' ar- rangement committee. - “The only possible drawback 6 the: life cf .the celebration, if it can be classed as such, is yesterday's official i City Health ©fficer Brophy in put ting the ban on all further dancing in“the city of Norwich duri period - of ‘the so-called demic. But the hazaar“folks detlare ' that. they have made provision for so fiany other interesting and entertain- | ing features of amusement'that to the major portion of the visitors the’ pro- hibition- of ‘dancing is not going, to cut very much of a figure one way or the other . . § - A’ special anneuncement is made by ‘the ‘committee for the information and ' Denefit of those members of the Moose lodge who have not as yet reported on thelr - membership ~ticket sales; and this is' to the effect that the time Hmit on the return of tickets. which: was recently set for-Jan. 28, has been ex- tended to Feb. 7. This is officially di- rect from the = special ~membership ticket committee. DAVIS-THEATRE. v “The lessons of poverty are “Riven with great ‘success in the new Mary Pickford picture, The Hoodlum, which will begin an engagement at Davis theatre today for three davs. ~This is +he second picture from Mary Pick- ford's own studio and comes heralded with pralse which 18 veiced unani- mously as even better and bigger-than her previous great sansation, Daddy Longlegs, which is praise sufficlent, indeed. . < . That poverty has its lessons qnly the-unthinking will deny. And for the ost " part sthey are lessons that all ould learn and know. In the story of ‘this picture there ¥s Amy Burke, the role taken by Miss Pickford, who Hves with her wealthy grandfather, nejoying all the Iuxuries and.pamper- ings a many-flunkied houséhold af- tords. Tndpized in everv ‘want and whim, allowed to have her own war, and ‘waited on by many humble ser- witors, it is not.strange that ®he be- came -one of: the worst-spoiled ‘eirls In the.worid. “She allowed her temper to Tun free-and-unbridled and: became a perfect Tittle. fury. Worst of all. she was snobbish to the extreme—a snob of snobs. a youthful termagent, and a thoreughly spofled girl. With o specially. en=aged tutor who is haffled in his futile attemnts to teach -her young ideas to shoet by her indiffererce to the need of learning she only ‘makes his life.a misery by her domination. She drives her own am- tomobile in rash daring at the limit of speed and quells to subiection all who would deny her will. Then at one fell swoop she descends’from the heights of-uxury to-the depths of poverty, and there In the slums of a zreat clty she 45 forced to learn the edifying lessons of noverty. i Prices: Matineo 39¢, 55¢. Novello 2S¢, evening e, BREED THEATRE. 2 Today will see the last four per- formances of the William Fox big. spe- 4al ‘production. Evangeline, at the Bréed theatre. -The engagement; of this picture, based on the noet Long- fellow's classic work, has been un- usually successful and the only regret of Manager Zuckerman is. that its ran cannot be extended. - The pictura ig characterized: by Mmany of the most beagtiful . scenes ever . flimed, and Miriam Cooper has won many new amirers by her work n the title role, Evanceline, of course, is a poem of tremendous dramatic. power—a story the moving appeal of which reaches every human: heart; but that it could e~ transiated intg’a’ mation plicturs withqut the’ loss of any of its poetia beauly- is certainly ‘the happening of the-unexpected. -Charlie Chaplin- in- Shanghafed and Prizma’will make up_the remainder of the bill for today. Four shows today, at"2.30, 4,°6.45.and 8.20 p. m. STRAND. The Strand’s new progvsm for Thrusday, Friday and Saturday is bet- ter than ever. The Strand will fea- ture “The Novelty ‘Minstrels with five cen in a full stage couedy singing, talking novelty act. This act is five in one. Emmett and Moore will be heard in a little bit of Irish songs and storles. Kennedy and Dinus are in a novelty offering of a different sort. The Strand is the cleanest and best ventilated theatre in Norwich. Come and see for yourself. Marv McLaren, the beauty of the screen. will be shown in a six-part special production ent- tled The Weaker Vessel. A Gafetv | comedy and . up-to-date weekly _will also> be ‘shown at the Strand. Don't forget the Strand has the biggest and Dbest shows in Norwick .. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Fred Gardner and family. of Wester- Iy were visitors at W. W. Gardner's recently. _George Greene has moved from Vol- tintown onto the farm owned by Miss Grace, Lannhere of Staten Island. Mrs. Wanton Nichols. of Apnonaug, R. I, was a reeent visitor with her rente, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown. ?Mlss Marion. Blakeslee snent the eek end at the home of Dr. Byron Sweet, at Griswold, * Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Brown ars in Hartford in- attendance at the State’ Grange meeting. ‘Mr. Rrown, who is master of Ekonk mn? gave a very interesting report of tho state meet- ing at a recent mesting of the grange. Mrs. Alsaide on is Il _Bristol—Building in Bristol is more active than in any’other city of the state. Large factory additions are predicted” and it is confidently pre- that the town show i D e