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ARMOUR'S STAR Prime Rib Roast, Ib LITTLE PIG ; Hams, Ib...... 35¢ WHOLEORHALF Chickens, Ib. . . 55¢ FOR ROASTING FRESH MADE CREAMERY BUTTER, lb.. 65¢c POTATOES, 15 Ib. pk. 65¢ FLORIDA HEAD Boneless Chuck Roast, Ib. ......... Sausage,Ib. ... 35 LEAN Pork Chops, Ib. 28¢ NATIVE . Fowllb.......50c FOR FRNCASSEE WHOLE MILK - CHEESE, Ib. . . 35¢ ARMOUR’S ROLLED OATS, package .. ... LARGE SIZE. ARMOUR’S APPLE ELBOW AND LONG MACARONI, pkg.. ... 10¢ EXTRA FANCY Prunes, 2 Ibs.. . 45¢ SODA, MILK, OYSTER Crackers, Ib. .. 18c 31c Jant 31, ls'lo—ifim community ‘was muc] of the sudden death on Lathrop H. . It seems that Mir. Maples was at work near his hoi building a stone wall, when a d which the men were using, fell Strik-| ing Mr. Maples on the head crushing | in; his skull. One of the guy ropes on the derrick had - become loosened caupng the derrick to fall. On Friday night there was demonstration at the residence of Hon. James A. Bill The™ housshold was alarmed by a ery from who thought she saw a mm's peering into her window. There were watchmen in the house, who at omce rushed out But discovered nothing. In the morning, however, mm-mks were found about the house and were frac- ed for considerable distance. Over 150 pistols were sold in town last week owing to the epidemic of burglaries and assaults which has 'struck the town within the past few days. or sensation on Saturday night at the residence of C, H. Davis on Laurel gir] so prominently in the former and upon rushing to her room her with her back hair eut off and her mouth full of ashes, Ashes had akso been rubbed over her head and scat- tered on the floor. After ihis as- toundling discovery. - Mr, Davis made Sunday ' afternoon Davis discovered. that a fire had been Kindled in the loft of his barn, which either gone out or had been extin- guished, leaving a blackened spot as large as a bushel basket. About 10 o'clock last evening the houschold of Andrew Lotter in Pres- i ton was aroused by the breaking in of Lotter,. seized a rifle and proceeded to investigate. The marauders took the alarm and fled before Mr. Lotter could get a shot at a window. Mr. TRADE SCHOOL TRAINING FOR RAILROAD MEN OF STATE Federai, state @nd railroad facilities and agencies are soon to be -employed co-operatively in Connecticut to fur- nish vocational training to employes of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad under plans being formulated by the United States rail- ropd administration, the state hoard of education and the Conneeticut state director of vocational education. More than 2,000 employes of the railroad are expected to benefit by this_scheme, - which is novel to this section of the coun State trade schoois at Stamt‘ord Bridgeport, Danbury, Meriden and South Manchester, or in_Torrington and Putnam, and the Boardman trade school in New Haven, may be if these schools are able to render service on a plan Of part-time in- struction to the railroad men; and school cuarters may be established in connection with the railroad shops at East Hartford, Student employes would ‘attend the schools ~ most® with respect to their plage of employment. work would be in the nature of trade residence or Much of the ‘pained and shocked to hear on Saturdey, of |- duw February 1, 1870—They had another {mh, 3 weuu: - fl“ county | 159,828 the fotal number of telephones conveniently) located | gorg: Ty s o . com’«ny was held at their hl o St e O o the follow= gic‘s,mmgl,mnfi, John 'F. Svlgt“:'. Augustus Brewster were electsd di- Tectors. Company C, 3rd iment C. N. G, was the on!Y city company atiend 0z the fuperal of General Mower ut New. ndon _ye: went down Gui At the: opening ‘o the ‘fall term of Union conece . Gharles "A. Aiken, n. Aiken of this city, was of that institu- will &-with ‘the town or city, or mdt of them in the erection of a new court house. "The"séiate in execmive session yes- somisation o Cavin , Goadard Child, formerly o oty ot Connecsiout vice Hiram ecticut Wiliey of Ney Labaon. &z children in'the ‘central School leted and the t year of = ", 1870-A1 the republican caxrcus on Priday evening the follow- ing were chosen delegates to the sev- ingham, H. H. Stark. Henry Bm William R. Pot- Senatorial — Jeremiah Halsey, Jmuvh Selden, Charles M. Coit, E. Probate—John T. Wait, Charles D, Brow: At _the Jocal postoffice there are at the present date about 180 unclaimed lettérs ' some persons having two or three letters addressed to them. STATE HUMANE SOCIETY ELECTS ITS OFFICERS At a_meeting of the board of direc- tors of the Connecticut Humane so- ciety this week all officers were re- elccied. Mra, W. B. Williams, Jr., Wwho has teen acting as secretary for ths iast (wo months, haviag suc- croded Miss Mary B. Lally, who re- signed afirr s years in thit ca- pwity, was comtinued as secvetiry. Officers elected and committees chos- en_follow: President, Dr. Géorge C. F. Wil- liams; vice presidents, Reyv. Francis Goodwin, Atwood iing, Charles Hopkins Clark; honorary. vice presidents, Marcug H. Holcomb, Southington; ex-Goy. Simeon E. Baldwin, New Havén; Rev. Dr. New- man Smyth, New Haven; Prof. Will-| iston ‘Walker, New Haven; Mra. John K. Beach, New Haven; Charles H. Owen, Hartford: Mrs. T. H. Bishop, New Haver; Baroness & Alexandry| Q'Orgeniani, Bridgeport; Rt. Rev. ¢l B. Brewster, Hurtford; Rev. Charles Morris Addison, Stam- ; Mrs. E. N. Chapman, Green- t, Rev. John J. Nilan, Hart- . Dr. W. Douglass Macken- membership and fnance, Rey. Dr. ganda Go%:fl. Atwood _ Collins, Francis R. ley; committee . on award of medals, Charles Hopkins h!'k wflbm' F. Gordy, Francis Par- o1 on humna educa- bn, Wi“nlt F. Gordy, Miss Gertrude , Lewis, Mrs. w.mu.m B. Williams, Jr.; auditors, Charles E. Thompson, Henry M. Sperry. BIGGEST USE OF TELEPHONES IN STATE THIS YEAR ‘With a net gain- of 8,896 telephones the dust olosed, making in use in_Connecticut on December 31, 1919, The Southern New England Telephone Company’s expanding ser- Vice reflects a highly creditable busi- ness development throughout Con- necticut. This is the largest net ad- vance in a twelvemonth that the Con\pany bas in several yenrs present indications nflm}iflm of this splendid expu- sion of its business. The number| of telephones gained and the total mumber in use in eacn exchange of the New London District: follow: Total No. Exchange Clinton Colchester Danielgon Deep Riter Jewett Ci Tebanon Lyme Moosup Mystic New London Nfantic Norwich Putnam Saybroolc Stafford Willimantic 2647 Total 19661 165 It must not be assumed, however, that every new contract for a tele- phone is a gain of one telephone. The fact is that more than fhree tele- phones must be installed before there | is a net gain of one. For every L‘l’vree‘ new subscribers, two old ones concel their conrteats and their service is) withdrawn. In addition, there are a great ntagber of telephomes move- ments, vhich - ¢l s]1 as nsid ind Plant force of the Commpany busy in all sections of the State, It is possi- ble that some of the thousands of new télephones have not been instail- r&‘ly as subscribers would like, but such delays are due entirely to the rish of new business. The Oompany 1, however, preparing to meet a continuation of big business and to promptly insta]l the service Ga§fi_ "lasked for by its patrons. NEW MASONIC CHARTERS IN- HARTFORD AND BRIDGEPORT. Requests for charters for new Ma- sonic lodges in Hartford and Bridge- PHONE 1562 Youmustseethecartoa.ppnmte the stnkmg beauty of the new straight line high cowl bedy design, distinctive radi ator and hood, bevel border fenders and octagonal lamps, and you must try the car to know what'the sensational new Velie Continental Motor means. This is the first mention of a new type power plant. Burnslow grade fuel, hasmore responsive power, more speed, no vrbratlon, no noise and costs less o run. This beautiful new 1928 msdel is now on e: the show room of THOMAS HOWE, County Agent 821 BANK STREET, NEW ‘LONDON 'DEMONSTRATION GLADLY GIVEN. six new Drive, w! Influenza on the Decrease. Reports of showed the smallest humber oh Fri- day for several days. cases reported to Dr. E. J. Brophy’s health office in the city hall Rev. Charles A. Northrop, of Beech! the- Sunday evening meeting. ar oy noon service at the Sheltering Arms. He will be assisted by of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Universalist. i The February meeting of the Home Chapter of the Kings Daughters is to be held Monday afternoon at the| gational | Church. New I ke SAREOR SHOg give the address of the fl?fig < Owing to the severe storm Thurs- day evening, tional prayer meeting was omitted. Because of the extreme weather, the schools in this district were oclos- new influenza _cases| ¢d Thursday and Friday. Fleatric leghts have recently b installed at the First Methodi}:, p:“ sonage on West Town street. There were only g T Foit building. The Christian Endeavor smel'y of| [ digestive ills. N P‘Nl To“]N g;:tl;‘lrbl ;C:(ngregauonal church, has > invitations to the N o CH v | Christian Bndeavor Union, to ‘mfifi conduct the Sunday after-| (o be held fo the chureh. The organ and orcheéstra will furnish music ane lead in the singing. The meeting vnldl open with a praise service to be led Miss Martha Taylor, vice president of the local society. Rev. J. Romeyn Bonforth pastor of the First Co; the choir of thente “Lif the First Congrega- i el EXCESSIVE ACIDITY is at the bottom of most Ki-Moins #§ for indigestion afford pleas- § ing and prompt relief from the distress of acid-dyspepsia. MADE BY SCOTT & BOWNE ] MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION A Norwich Town res ident recalls| s that during the early part of ®ebru- weather of that winte; Insures Her Hands For fourteen below. Fobruars - fouein { three degrees below. February fifth,| 0L Griswold. $100,000 the most severe day of all the hin ter, the mercury stood g the first thing she ary 1918, there was th | the orange grove and pi . Febranr| . Lioyd Herbert of Norwich i pamm Mr: 'uéd Mrs. Jonas Herbert did was to visit an orange. Dass- of his Charles Frink of Franklin, at eight be- | a mem- FRESH SATURDAY MORNING ord; Rev. Dr. ‘William A. 2, TR it a I port were granted by the grand lodge 10w in the early er ‘ ;itnexlflu:sa.rk'rxl?e tr:inr;:ug would be | Shanklin, Middletown; Rev. John F.|in annual sessiorr at Hartford this reaching the z:eromm;:x;;f' a?:m“he&' xlx’r\l azirdrg‘sn chr‘:s‘ i Artichokes Egg Plant obligatory for the employes selected ,‘:"a&ofi;"”‘fi;&f;‘ e l{:;"‘“‘“ '}J’;:cl:can & 'ga;'rtit;r&l hl:‘tliezeflwci}lll“?:r thel: throughout the day, with ?éh the February meeting hy th y to take it. Th - | W : 3 % 1 No., g ‘winds. ag eld Mo J1o - New Bty Ogster Plant | fhe company o take It The 2| Wiliums, i couied, Shipman and| membare The Hridseport 1age wih | Lenron i o A 57 [ o 1610 30 years, Goodwin; general manager, H. Clay|be Ashlar No. 124, and have about Miss Eleanor Smith of upper Wash-| Mr. and Mrs. Albert New Carrots VWatercress R TR TR Gl 120 charter members. ington street. who with her parent¢|family of Preston City h ~Le arel {used. as the plans provide, there| ,Xecutive committee — Dr. George| ' Grand Master Charles C. Perkins and a varty of friends is passing some P G ,},\". Chives = arsley v e R e R it S 81 F. Williams, ‘Charles Hopkins | of New London appointed Arthur N. time with Mr. and Mrs. Owen & K. o Cycumbers Peppers vach school. For the pay - of these | Clark, Atwood Collins, Arthur L.|Nash of Westerly as_grand junior Smith, at their winter home, Eusis. . Rhubarb Sugar For Today Brussel Sprouts MAKES ASSIGNMENTS (FOR SUPERIOR COURT TRIALS udge John H. Keilogg was unable reach the superior court in New London on ¥Friday to hoid the short lendar session but instru Judge <.1ge E. Parsons clerk of the.court, ke the assignments which were ) 11—(§nmay vs! vs. Starr; Bogue tafford Redden, vs. et , Inc, vs. Moshier; .| from Probate; Mfg. Co. Fridaw, Feb. 13—Short calendar, Roomberg Mfg\ Cd. va Uncasville! teachers, the state would have the use of funds appropriated by the federal government under the Smith-Hughes act for voeational education. The railroad plans to employ an | educational supervisor to travel ever the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford system and give his whole time to the supervision of work in the various schools and shops used as training center: achine work wonld be_ correlated with practical work on the railroad lines, under: the plans as now form- ulated and the tralning would in- bar meeting afd assignment of sases. Tuesday, Feb. 17—(Special) Lamb ve. Packer, Bxr, Appeal from Pro-| bate; (Special assignment) Hanni gan vs. Wino; (not specially assign- &d) Richmond vs. City of l\orw% et al Tuesday, March 2—(Special) Seld- en, et al. vs. Caulkins, Exr., Appeal (Special) Biddles vs. Atwood. Tuesday. March 9—(%11.1) Ken- yon vs. Watson, et al. Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters in Norwich, Conni, postoffice for the week ending February 7, 1920, is as. follows: Mae Johnson, Mrs. Beula Anne Knowles, A. Eugene Gray. Ford Honeycomb RADIATORS $20.00 WE REPAIR ‘RECORE ALL KINDS RADIATORS NO JOB TOO LARGE—NO JOB TOO SMALL WE ARE EXPERTS IN RADIATOR REPAIRING The Johnson Co. 107-109 FRANKLIN STREET Radiator Department NORWICH, CONN. i clude instruction in shop mathemat- ics, mechanical drawing, coach paint- ing, Tnglish, reading and spelling al- i s0, Frederick J. Trinder, state director |of vocational education, sent to Su- perintendent of Motive Power H. C. 1tt of the New York, New Haven Sl Hastiora catitead. &% New Huvebs |on Monday, the folowing fetter rela- |tive to the acceptagre by the state [ board of education Of the scheme fot vocational training of the railroad’s | employes |~ Under the provisions of section 827 | of the general statutes and the basis of approval, the state board of educa- tion agrees to accept an assignment of apprentices and others from the N. H. & H. R. R. Co., as part- time students in the state trade schools at Stamford, Bridgeport, Dan- bury, Torrington and Putnam, if these schools are able to render sprvice om this plan of part-time instruction to. employes. If arrangements cani be made with the Boardman trade school at New Haven for the accommodation of prentices and otHer employes of the company to receive part-timé in struction, the state will pay to the Boardman trafle school on a_student hour basis as now Zrranged for theis 77" COLDS For Grip, Influenza, Catarrh, Pains and Soreness inthe Head and Chest, Cough, Sore Throat, General Prostra. tion and Fever. To get the best results take “Seven- | ty-seven” at the first sign of a Cold, the first sneeze or shiver. If you wait till your bones begin to ache, it may take longer. Doctor’s Book in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese or German — mailed free: “177 4t all Drug and Country Stoves. Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine Co., 156 William Sitreet, New York. B I Shipman. Wilbur F., Gordy, Mrs. Wil- liam. B. Williams, Jr., Francis R. Coo- ley, Cbarles A. Goodwin; committee regular students, Boardman- school be unable to ac commodate such employes as the company wish to have enrolled, the state will accept quarters provided by the company Fith light, heat or power _furnisher, free to the state, the state to furnish the instructors necessary and to 'pay the salaries of same. The arrangement of time that each apprentice or employe Wwill spend in the trade school must be not less than four hours each week. It would be better If it was not Iess than eight houru each week, and studies s6 ar- d as will be the means of giving l ldual instruction to students rather than folloying class methods. Sbauld the company decide to have partstime “stullents in pairs alternate between the shop and the school such plan can be easily arranged. This can either be ~week about or month about. ‘We would request the company to furnish blueprints and other data from the company -regarding each but should the tem up. We should also have a _statement from the company regerding each student enumerating his duties in the capabilities from _the foreman and what the department expects to train the yeutlg man for. h school will furnish a report to the head of the department and the superintendent “6f ‘mofive nower each moneh -explaining in detajl the accom- plishments of each student, deport- ment, attendance; and if permission will ‘be -granted for the instruetors to visit the vArious departments to ob- serve the work the student is doing in the company’s shops, We.will be giad 0 report on this also. Heads of de ents whenever con- venient should visit the school and sive a short lecture or as we term it a “shop talk” to the students explain- ing_the oportunity the _company. is giving them and what the company expects the student will do to make best use 6f such opportutity and alsg talk on practical mothods of shop work and organization. 1 beligve it is the purpose of the company fo have a supervisor ap- poifited who will have direct super- vision over all apprentices in the system and this department will be steward and Rev. 7. Romeyn Dan- llorth of New London as grand’chap- ain. The new ms ‘wefe installed by Past Grand Master Jb‘hn O. Rowland of 'Wallingford. i _Retiring Grand Master Wallace -S. Moyle was given a past grand mas- ters apron and jewel. WOMEN HAVE PROGRAMME ¢ FOR FARMERS' WEEK The Women's for: Farm- er's Week at the StateArmory, Hart- ford, Wednesday, February 11, 10:30 a._m will be as follows: What Women- of Other: States are Doing in Regonstruction Work, Miss Florence E. Ward, in ' charge of Ex- tension Work with Women -U. §. De- partment of Agricuiture; How Con- necticut Women :Can Heip, Mrs. J. J. Gracq, Director, Women's - Activities Connecticut Price Committee; The Country Community. Church, Rev. Vaughan Dabney, pastor of thc, Union Church, Durham, N: ©'% Thursday, February 12, 10:30 a. m., Present Day Opporfunities for Wo- men,Miss Sarah Louise:Arnold, Dean | of Women at Simimons College- Some | Things Farm Women -are Thinking About, Mr. Richard E. Dodge, County Agent Leader, Connediicut Agrictl- tural CoHege. “Zouave” From Algiers. “Zouave” is the French name taken from that of a tribe in Algiers and this kind of light infemtry was first em- ployed in that country in 1831, the members being Algerians and dress- Ing in semi-Moorish uniforms. Other countrieg, including -the United States, haye adopted the Zouave system since, In the Civil war, and the Italian as- sgult upon Rome in 1870, they were conspicuous, in the latter case de- tending the papal supremacy. Times Have Changed. It is sald that the post office In Philadelpbia will lose $15,000 a day as the result of going from the three-cent back to the two-cent rate for letters. That happens to be exactly the sum which Bénjamin Franklin was able td glad to co-operate ‘In every way pos- Sible to facliftate the Work of super- vision of such department head. In order to plan and organize the ‘most adaptable Tine of instruction for the railroad service, it mould scem desirable to have a commitiee meet- ing to got fnto detall with the outtine 10~ be ‘taught and upon ‘the !upeflntendem B'gwm fation of Materials and supplies of lesson) sheets are furnisked &m to the stus These e student may purchase umn onuide or perhaps. they can be turn over to- Gréat Britain in annual revenues from the post offices in the colonies in 1774, after he had put in four years of hard work in creating a postal system. Remarkable Change. Newspaper Article—“He allowed himself tv be drawn,,as if by some supernatural centrifugal fem. to- ward the center. . Cen- trifyigal force acted in Just the oppo- site manner when we were g— but, of course, everything is upset nowadays.—Boston Transeript. Do your. an feel old _— mmml?&flm&m the wages of sin are ne ected. MR e ST D A TmL o Bills” "FOPYRIGHT_ KEYSTONE VIEW CO. NEW_YORK | . Vera Fokine, the famous Russian dancer, now exhibiting her art in “Aphrodite,” made this unique in-/ surance deal. She wanted to insure | her hands and feet for the same amount, but the company objected to this high sum. had to choose between her hands and feet. with this explanation: accident to my feet, I-shail stilt-be able to exhibit the art of dancing with my hands—but I could not dance without my hands. Why’ Are You Losing “Pep?” ou feel tired all the time? Does ack ache? not so spry as you usé to be? Middle- aged men and women often blame on- coming old age for loss of ambition ene) P i Kidney Pills tohe up a; the kidneys, banish bagkache, rid_th blood of poisons. flo!e, Macor, Ga., Wit thme 1o speak 'for Foley Ki Lee & Osgood Co. Florida, writes {0 friends here; arrived at Jacksonville, Friday, re- maininiz there over night, reachin. our “destination the followinz day. 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