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~ Vick's VapoRub To Prevent Flu Ideal Breeding Grounds for These Germs. KEEP AIR PASSAGES OPEN Melt a Little Vick’s VapoRub In a Spoon Night and Morning and In- hale Vapors—Also Apply Up the Nostrils Several Times a Day, Especially Just Before Being Ex- posed To Crowds. Flu This Year Milder While we know very little more abeut Ihe flu now than we did last year—the zerm itself has never been positively identified—still most authorities agree that the flu germs are breathed in. If the system is in good shape and the membrane or lining of the air pass- ages s in heaithy condition—these germs are thrown off. A good plan is to melt a little Vick’s VapoRub in a spoon night and morn- . and inhale the vapors, also apply tle up the nostrils several times a especially just before being ex- sed to crowds. Treat All Colds Promptly Above all, keep free from colds, as colds irritate the lining of the air passages and make them real breed- ing grounds for germs. Prompt use ot Viek's VapoRub aids in preventing colds. For head colds, sore throat or ho: ss, rub Vicks well over the throat and chest and cover with a warm flannel cloth. For deep chest colds, severe sore throat or bronchitis, hot wet towels should first be applied to the throat, chest and back betiween the shoulder blades to open the pores. | Then Vicks should be rubbed in over the skin is red—spread and covered with I\rui of hot flannel cloths. Leave loose around the neck, so Peicased by the body heat, | ly inhaled. brs, inhaled with each the medication directly nd air passages. At the jcks is absorbed through Mules the skin, thus aiding to relieve the congestion within. Use of External Treatment for Colds Increasing Viek's VapoRub is the discovery of & North Carolina druggist who found | how to combine in Salve form, the standard time tested remedies, Cam- phor—Menthol—Eucalyptus — Thyme, that when the salve is ap- e body heat, these ingredi- liberated in the form of is particularly recommended ildren’s croup or colds, since it is externally applied and therefore c&n be used freely and often without the slightest harmful effects. The best evidence of the value of Vicks is the steadily increasing num- ber of people who have beén convert- ed to the use of this “outside” treat- me: Beginning with the customers of a 1l retail drug store, the use of as grown- ar by year—state te—until now more than 17 jars are used annually. And spite of the fact that Vicks new form of treatment to many in the North and West. Vicks be had at all drugsists in ‘three 30c, 60c or $1.20. MUST SELL Entire Stock — Watches, Clocks, Diamonds, Jewelry, Etc., Regardless of Cost. REASON MUST MOVE J. OGULNICK 32 FRANKLIN STREET CUMMINGS & RING | Fuaneral Directors and Embalmers Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant Christmas Seal Design is Changed. Christmas seals to be sold next De- cember will feature the double barred cruss. the emblem of the national cam- paign against tuberculosis, instead of the American Red Cross. In making this announcement the National Tu- berculosis association states that the American Red Cross has formally withdrawn from participation in the Red Cross seal sale and the tubercu- losis movement and that hereafter the annual educational and financial Christmas campaign will be with a distinctively tuberculosis seal. The Red Cross seal, which has been the means of support of the voluntary ageacies engaged in the fight against tuberculosis throughout the United States for over 11 years, has raised over $10,000,000 for this cause. How to Absorb Freckled, | of placing immediate orders with the . ey Norwich, Wednesday, VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 6:02 o'clock The day’s length is now a trifie over eleven hours. The moon quarters tomorrow, the 26th, at 6:49 p. m. A. N. Belding of Rockville has gone to DeLand, Fla, to spend several Mrs. Amanda M. Prentice, widow of Paul E. Prentice, died at her home in Groton Monday. it Farly as it is, an occasiol of lllr)nlture indicates* that spring moving has begun. g During the past year twelve Con- nmuc\.‘?wmhfier! bought farms in Vermont, where 252 sales were made, t North Stonington, Mrs. A. M. M:ore, pouse mother at the Wheelep sehool dormitory, is ill with tonsilitis. Don’t miss it! Camp Fire Girls! “Grand Council Fire,” United church, Friday night, § o'clock.—adv. A meeting_the Connecticut Society of Colonial Dames was held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Frederick Brewster in New Haven, Judge George E. Hinman of Willi- mantic will wind up the January ses- sion of the superior court, civil side, of Middletown this week. Albert G. Robinson’s informing and interesting volume, Old New England Doorways, is among recent accessions at Peck Library, Slater Hall Janitors and sextons can be of prac- tical help during these times of illness by taking a little pains to_therouguly ventilate public assembly places. An adjourned town meeting held in Ellington. town ha (Wednesday) evening to I y a tax to defray the expenses of the town. University Alumni Day was cele- hrated at Yale on the holiday by the return of mempers of the classes for nearly half a century, about 325 reg- isterig. Delegates are attending the Con- necticut State Association of Masfer House Painters and Decorators’ two day convention at the Hotel Strat- fleld, Bridgeport. Tuesday at ten o'clock, at Trinity scopal church, the rector, Rev. J. idred Brown officiated at the cele- bration of the holy communion on St. Matthias’ Da; The New Haven road is slowly but surey digging itself free from the snow handicap. The mild weather has permitted fair progress, and ‘the road is becoming normal each day. When the Woman's Home Mission- ary Society meets Friday afternoon in the United Church parlors, the subject to be considered is “Southern Island- ers” with Miss Huntington leader. A month's mind mass’ of requiem for Mrs. Mary A. Sullivan will be of- fereG at St. Patrick's church at 8 o'clock Thursday morning.—adv. The contractor who has been dril ing an artesian well for Fred M geny at Voluntown has drilled 110 feet mostly through solid rock, and h obtained pianty of water of the best quality. The Boy Scouts of Troop 4. New London council went by trolley to the Golden Spur Monday siarting there to distribute grain for the birds. The grain was put in feed trays, a good aumber being set out. At Trinity Methodist church, Sun- , Mareh 7, at morning service . M. Gearhart, D. D., of Chicago ¢ the pulpit. He will's classes of the school at the noon hour. A Norwich business men in New York this week states that although nearly 19,000 men are at work cle ing the streets of snow the improv ment is so slow that it is almost dis- couraging, so big is the ta William O. Brooks, agaistant cipal of the nnnkvnhggh has resigned to take effect at the end of the present térm, March 30, He will go to Windham High school in Willimantic ‘as assistant principal. The brick work on the new_addi- tion to the Noank mill of fhe Rossie Velyet congeny is completed. The bad weather has delayed the con- struction work to a great extent, as it was expected that it would be finished several weeks ago. The Manufacturers' Association of Connecticut forwarded telegrams Monday to such of its members =2s have had fuel difficulties’ during the last few weeks yrging the necessity unday prin- sehoal. wines in Pennsylvania. Mansfield, Coventry and Eastford have been formed a district. . Mrs. Anderson, graduate of the Hartford Hospital training course, a registered nurse with one vear of institutional experieence, has been assigned to the district by the State Board of Edu- ostion. Supreme court cases at Hartford Tuesday next Include from Windham county, Alya J. Dixon against Byron M. Lewis and others, plaintiffs's ap- peal fro msuperior court; John Coniey and others against Horatio A. Hunt and. others, executors, plaintiff’s ap- peal from superior court. The Uncas National neunces that it ha depositors the services of Mr. Daniel L. Brown, counselor at law, expert aceountant anq taxation attorney, of the firm. of Hale & Dorr, Boston. Mr, Brown will be at this bank during bank hours on Feb. 25th, March 2d and 3d,.and March Sth and 10th to assist anq advise our depositors with- out charge in making their Federal income and excess profits tax re- turns.—adv. The funeral of Alfred E. Abbey, deputy jailer of the Tolland jail, was held Monday afternoon at the County House, his home for the last five years. Rev. Percy . Thomas was assisted by Rev. B. F. Case of the Cogregational church. Burial was in Grove HHM cemetery, Rockville. The Sunday school of Park Con- gregational churoh has pledged itselt to the support of an Armenian orphan at a cost of $60. Alread v $7.50 has been given toward this fund to the ‘Sunday School, Weston {C. Pullen, superintendent, and $7.50 6 the infant department for the same purpose. Deputy fire-wardens at Somers in- clude, at Skungamung, Abial L. Met- Bank an- secured for its Swamp, Clayton Reed: Snipsic, Ruper West; Lord District, Clarence Aborn; Telland Street District, Lorenzo B, Sparrow; White School District, ‘Ru- tus J. Leonard. Chapped or Harsh Skin An over-red or a sallow complexion, or & chapped. blotchy, pimply of freckled skin, can be change by a quite simple, harmless and inexpensive method, to one of flower-like radiance, spotiess purity and velvety softness. One ounce of common mercolized wax, to be had at drug and depastment stores generally, will remove the mpst unsightly compiexion in from ome to two weeks. By its remarkable absorp- tive power, the coarsened, roughened or discoiored layer of thin flm-skin rhich hdes the healthier skin unger: neath, is gradvally fleeked off in tiny, almost invisible particles. This is done so gently there is no_inconvenience, and no trace Is left on the skin ex- cept that of emhanced y. The wix is smeared on like cold cream before retiring. and removed In the morning with warm water. - P = calf; Buff Cap, Harry Mopsanson; | [aoniifien. Sne o D ex 2 . S assists at the free Grant's Hill, Joseph Metcalf; Cedar| clinies held weekly at the Gnited M T ey, of ! week end with Mr. WhSley of Park street. 2y Mrs. Louise Jewett has returned to her home in North Lyme after two weeks' visit with Mrs. Annie Phelps, at Deep Rixer. 2 Mrs. Herbert Simpson, of Hartford, has returned, after spending a few days with her brother, John Hanna, of West Town street. The Inter-Church ~Conference in Hartford this week is being attended by Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss, pastor of the Central Baptist church. Miss Margaret Coughlin of Mrs. Wheelock's school in Boston has re- turned there after spending a few days with her mother.on Prospect street. Blanch Dupont of North Stoning- ton is working in themill at Volun- town “and expects te move his family there as soon as traveling conditions. permit. Mrs. G. B. Congdon of Winehester street has peturned to her home af- ter staying ten days with h Mrs. Walter Timmins of Williman- tic, who has been seriously ill but is convalescing slowly. NOON TALK GIVEN AT SHETUCKET MILL The usual Tuesday noon meeting was held at the Shetucket company undef the auspices of the Y. M. C. A. As the people began to return from their lunch about 12.30 Mrs. W. Rus~ sell Baird played and sang a few lively songs until 50 or more had gath- ered, when all sang together. Rev. C. L. Kenagy ‘was the speaker of the meeting and spoke on the miracle of Christ’s curing the lepers. The speak- er graphically described the conditions that probably existed at the time of Christ. He compared the people of today who receive many of God's blessings as a matter of course and without thanks to the hog who tries to consume all-the food /in sight with out thought of whence it comes. Mrs. Baird rendered in fine voice The Dawning, after which there were many songs sung by all and ending with Old Black Joe. i STEEL LOCKER IMPROVEMENTS AT NORWICH POST OFFICE Recently, the Lyons Metallic Co. of Aura, I, have installed at the iocal postoffice some new steel lockers and shelying in the vault, replacing the woodén, ones. By installing those | steel lockers andl shelving the money | order, stamp and register clerks hav each 'a separate compartment wl makes it convenient and a protection | for ther. o Since the in+talling of the new tront doors in_che lobby this winter, the heating of the lobby has been tess difticult than in previous win- ters. WEDDING. Coffin—Williams. A delightful home wedding occurred at’ the residence of the bride's uncle, Amos G. Hewitt, of Mystic, on Satur- | day evening, Feb. 21st, when Miss Martha Gallup Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Henry A. Sinclair of Brooklyn, N became the bride of Grover C. Coffin of ntucket, Mass. Long before the hour of 6 set for the | marriage many friends and family zuests from New York, Boston, Provi- dence, New Haven and New London arrived and enjoved a social time amid the music from Grinnell's orchestra, which played throughout the evening. | The background of the alcove where | the bridal party stood was filled with tall cedar trees, while laurel was useu for other decorations. Prompily o'clock Miss Gladys Pettigrew of London, accompanied on the piano by her sister Maude, sang most effective- 1y Beleved, It Is Dawn, and at its ¢ ihe bridal chorus from Lohengrin nounced the approach of the b narty, led by the maid of honor, Barbara McDonald of Frede: zowned in Nile green satin andl silver lace, ¢ ving a bouquet of pink roses. Following her came the bride with the zroom. She was gowned in_ white crepe de chene embroidered with seed nearls, and her long veil in can effect bound with pear!s and caught with or- ange blossoms fell in sraceful folds ahout her. She carried a shower hou- auet of bride roses and sweet peas. The groom was attenderi by his_best man, Harland Chamberlain of Bdton. The double ring_ceremony was per- formed by Rev. Frank Rhoad, pastor »f Mystic Congregational church. Many beautiful gowns were worn. The bride's mother, Mrs. Henry A. inclair. was mest hecomingl tired n orchid satin and net embroidered n gold lace; her grandmother, Mrs. Bmma Williams, wore black satin ard white lace: her aunt, Mrs. Seth Wil- tiams, wore hlack net with fet over cer’ cloth; Mrs. Clarence Williams, | vellow satin and lace: Miss Grace Wheeler, white charmeuse and lace: Miss Mollie Palmer, blue satin and tulle; Miss Ruth McDonald, in blue | satin with silver lace: Miss Carini of | Rockland, Me., in pink crepe de chene aver nink satin; Mfss Ottilie Gottfri in pearl: Mrs.’ Arehibald Hossock of | Rutherford, N. J., green georgette with silver lace: these three were class- mates of Mrs. Coffin in_the New Fng- land conservatory of Boston. Many voung girl friends of the bride came trom New London. Amonz the gifts of silver were many family heirlooms, some of which dated back to 1780, china, cut glass, pictures, a substantial sum of money including $109 Liberty bond frem her uncle, and an unusual amount of linen, with electrical and domestic utensils, were attractively displaved. The mother of the groom sent a number of | rare foreign articles brought from abroad by her late husband. A de- licious huffet lunch was served and later Mr. and Mrs. Coffin left by auto amid a shower of rose confett! for their wedding journey. The bride’s goinz away gown was of blue cloth with fur trimming and hat to match. Mr. Coffin is employed as engineer by the Massachusetts state highway commission, and they will reside for the present at Middleboro, Mass. | MRS. W. C. WOOLSEY, NURSE, SPENT 18 MONTHS IN FRANCE . Mrs. William C. Woolsey, the third Welfare nurse secured by the United Workers of Norwich, spent Tuesday in Hartford in conference with Miss Mary Conlon in rezard to matters un- der the supervision of the state tuber- culosis commission. Mrs. Woolsey, who has been in Norwich since the first of Februaty, is devoting herself exclu- Zvely to tuberculosis work, that early cases may be speedily and promptly Workers' heme by Dr. Hugh B. Camp- bell. superintendent of the Norwich state tubereulosis sanatorium. Mrs. Woolsey is a graduate of the In Washington, Monday evening, Mrs. Henry E. Dimock of New York and South Coventry entertained a dinner party for Justige and Mrs, Franeis M. Scott of New York. The eompany attended the performance of "George Washington”, a benefit for the National Victory Memorial fund, of which Mrs. Dimock is chairman. Value In Ice On Street. Speaking of the continued stay of the ice and &now on our city streets one citizen has asked how much would the city be worth if it could harvest the ice. With ice worth one cent a pound in August, Norwich at the present time should be worth consid- erable money. Presbyterian hospital, New York, and served for 13 months with the Pres- byterian hospital, unit in France. Her coming to Norfvich is considered of great advantage and is another dem- onstration of the wise and practical work being carried on by that splen- id benevolent organization, the Unit- ed Workers. At Dr. Campbell's free clinic Tues- day evening at the United Workers' house, § ‘Washingtohi street, six per- sons were examined. Miss Culver and Mise Maher, the two public health W. people to build. Semple, The opening of the c membership in the Norwich Building and Loan association in an effort to promote increased building of homes T Nerwich ia scheduled for March 5t with a mass meeting at the town hall in the evening at which speakers from Bridgeport, Putnam and New London Who hayve been associated with build- e Local men will also speak on the need of more homes in Norwich and will outline the plan offered by the association. committee: Lerou, C. F. Welis, Charles S. Holbrook, James L. Case, T. C. Murphy, L. M. Crandall, A. Morin and George H. Moles, with President Ernes dier ex-offici Commerce rooms on Tuesday after- noon to make plans for the coming campaign. H. M. Lerou was appeint- ed campaign manager and will be as- sisted by various committees. sociation has adopted as its slogan, Be Like a Bird, Build Your Own Home, and cards have been placeq in the windows of local stores appealing to Other arrangements for the successful carrying out of the campaign are under consideration and will be completed at a later. meeting. ing projects will talk. The following Johi S. Elliag, met at the Present mempers'of t Building and Loan association are the following: o Qliver Afmstrong, H. . Beekwith, James William H. Cruickshank, E. C. Coun- terman, L. M. Crandall. Joseph Chris- tian, Otis B. Dorsey, Charles B. Fair- clough, Mrs, Guild, W. J. Honeyman, Gulliver, E. A. Jones, Eben Learnad, Jr., Benjamin Murph: Murdock, w. William ¥ P. Lewis, bert Me) Pearson, Roger; Mrs: May Sullivan.'Dr. A. J. Sinay, Shea, Vietor A. Tongren, ters, Henry R. Woedwa: eeley, obert McAllister, Louis Pollack, Dorothy Pearson, Ernest O. Rodier, Mr: - Charles I. Smith, James W, Schwartz, Daniel Wenzel, H. M. Lerou, Mr. and Mrs. ampaign for H, M. Lee, n M. 0. Ro- Chamber of The as- he Norwich . D. Buckley, W. Bussey, ields, F. W. Arthur H. William _ P. Rena B. Charles E. Jeremiah D. Milo R. Wa- rd, Stephen Kirchner, C. F. ‘Wells, Leslie B. Smith, L. A. Andrews, F. J. Fitch, Samuel Bellone, James M. Young, Jr, H. W. Gallup, John H. Sherman, Dothinick J. Quinn, William §. Huber, Herman M. Opitz, Hattie A. Henderson, George Stevens. Bdward L. Armstrong, J. W. Bras- sil, H. 4. Bausolicl, Wm. A. Buckley, Nelson T, Crowell, Grace S. Collins, ¥red N. Clark, Mrs. Wi, H. Coushlin, Speed Bvans, “Dr. A. C.° Freeman, rs. Ann Foley, C. C. Gildersiceve, C. . Holbrook, B. J. Houlihan, C. V. James, Constance T. Learned, Wm. B. Manning, Wm. P. McGarry, Jas. B McCormick, Mrs. H. L. MacDougald, M. Milton Markoff, Carl W. Pearson, Andrew J. Peterson, Hildur Pearsop, Bernard W. Iyan, Franklin Rumford, Alex Sharp, Arthur E. Sherman, Wm. A. Somers, Will L. Stearns, Jas. H. Smith, Fred G. Thumm, John B Vaughn, Chester 1, Wright, James W Cora E. Morse, (s Chester Bell, 'Robt. J. Cochrane, ~Norwial Chamfer of Commerce, Archibald Mitchell 4th, Paul H. Zahn, N. B Church, H, €, Adams, J. F. Tompkins, George' R. Gifford, George A, Cuase,| Adelard Morin, Thos. F. Houlihan, Fred H. Booth, Rufus D. Harris. Thomas F. Burns, W. J. Banfield, Josephine Beausoleil, H. J. Brown, M. J. Cummings, M. J. Cronin, Albert Clayton, Jas L. Case, Wm. S, Eiliott, Mrs. Wm. A. Fields, H. W. Gallup, H. J. Gibbs, C. A. Hagberg, C. J. Isbis- ter, W. F. Lester. J. M. Lee, A. R. Manning, Robert McNeeley. Geo. H. Moles John E, Murtha, C. Rudolph Nelson, George S, Powers, Jos. Pa- nek, Ralph W. Patrick, Herbert D. Rogers, Daniel T. Shea, Clarence A. Spear, Mrs. Jennie Schwartz, Edward Smith, Mary A. Sullivan, Wm. H. Sweet, F. H. Topliff, Frances R. Whitney, Mrs. Myra A. Waters, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Willott, Arthur G. Crowell, Alex Jordan, Mrs. Robt. J. Cochrane, E. Arnold Smith, Regi- nald C. Pardy, . P. Callahan, Jos. A. Kirchner, Burton Young, Drexel Han- na, Thos, M. Monaghan, Geo. D. Fill- more, R, S. Chisolm, Thos, F. Cum- mings, Jas, Allocco, T. C. Murphy. GIVES THIRD LECTURE IN CITIZENSHIP COURSE Diss Mabel C. Washburmof Hart- s the speaker at the lectufe given at the Community’ Cen- ter rooms on Tuesday afternoon and ord third evening under the direction of the izenship department of the Con- flrage Association. Mi | the journeyme is treasurer of the asso- ion, ‘ Beside giving the history of nation- al government in this country, begin- | ning with a brief sketch of colonial] government, describing’ the task of federation and the first constitution-| convention, outlining the duties: of | the three branches of government.| legislat executive and judicial with the functions and powers each, she described the mechar elections, the qualification of voters the powers and makeup of the cabi net, the senate and the house with their relation to the supreme court. tells how appointments are made and by whom, and tosk up topics of great current interest such as the prohi- bition and suffrage amendments to the Constitution, and the subject of injunctions. Miss Whashburn is descended ioneers, her grandfather having| been a missionary and the founder of Central College near Columbus, O. when that territory was a wilderness. She herself was born in Cleveland, and first became interested in_ social questions while studying in Burope where she came in touch with some of the most progressive political lead- ers, On_ her return she taught Omaha, Nebraska, and iater at Lak ville, Copn. As she is a stude wide p: iical experience she gives a ipteresting and stimulating presentation of her subject. BARBERS WANT SHAVES AND HAIRCUTS BOOSTED | Although members of the loeal jour- | neymen barbers’ union declined on | Tuesday to discuss the matter of an increase in wages which they re de- manding. understood that the barbers decided at a meeting Monday ng to strike next Monday pro ed their demands were not met, The journeymen are asking for a tandard wage of $25 per week and a per cent. division of all receipts from each chair over $32 per week Besides t the journevmen barbers want the prices on work increased so that haircuts will cest 40 cents in- ead of 235 cents and shaves to cost eents instead of 15 cents. _Revised prices on other work are also #kkec At the meeting on Monday eyening all members of the union were in- structed not to talk for pubMcation. as it would tend to make more bitter feeling between the boss barbers and from There seems to be a divided opinion among the hoss barbers regarding the increase asked. One barber has macde the statement that he might as well close up shon as to grant the demands ‘while another barber in the eity said to be ving at the present time the wages demanded by the union. A short time ago a small raise in barbers' prices was put into effect bv charging an extra § cents for neck ve or moustache or whiskers {rim. with an ordinary shave. But this, it is understood, has not worked out to the sat of whom claim that their customers of the Shipping board year. pired President Wilson to’ succeed | Pa | CRAWFORD ADAMS TRIO taction of the journeymen, some |, CAPT; TOM SCOTT RESIGNS FROM SHIPPING BOARD Capt. Thomas A. Scott of New Lon- don, member of the United States Shipping Board, has tendered his r ignation to become effective on April ‘5 i Captain Scott has been a member for nearly a recently ex- _renominated b: himself. Relatives and members of the T. A. Scott company said Tuesday that they understood that Captain Scott has not yet tendered his resignation | but that he intends to_do so. They did not state his reasons for desiring to retire from the board. The senate commitiee on commerce s perturbed over the chaotic condi tion of the United States Shipping board. Divergent views of the mem- bers of the board on the quest opaation and disposition of the ships now owned by the board has caused tuation within aused the senate committee to request the presiw dent to retain Judge Payne as chair- man until the future policy toward a merchant marire had been settled def initely. The president again may be asked to_retain Judge Payne. Mr. Payne, however, is expected to| become ‘secrgtary ~of _the interior March 1. Co issioner Scott has ten- dered his resignation to become of-| fective in April. To fill the vacaficies that soon will exist President Wilson has_appointed \Admiral W. S. Benson U. S. X, retired, to sucoeed Jhdge | re and Louis Titus. Confirmation | of Titus by the senate is doubtful, and | two vacanci will exist after the con- firmation of Admiral Benson. Major > nnounced that hie of the_division | of *~ation are expected in the near future. His appointment and was 1 1 IN Y. M. C. A. COURSE | 1 Adams Co., a trio of | accomplished musicians and reader: furnished an_evening of fine entertain- ment at the Young Men's Christian as- sociation Tuesday evening in the sec- | ond of the course of entertainments given under the auspices of the as eiation. The trio is Mr. Adams, vio- n Synott, accompan: Gibbon, reader. 2 violinist of marked a introducing in his playing a rare al teuch that lends charm to hi usic. He was warmly avplauded. in all of h nderings, especially in Liebestreud. by Kriesler, and in Alon, | an selection. = Miss Synott | a talent that is exceptional | for the concert stage and her numbers were received with enthusiasm by the andie As a reader Miss Gibhon | was all that could be desired and her | impersonations were humorous and | original. The program for the even- ing was: Salut du Pest, Miss Svnot Cinders, a one-act playlet, read by Gibbon; (a) Liebesfreud, Kreis h) Ava Maria, Schubert, (c) | Gavotte. Gossec, orizinal melody, ar- ranged by Mr. Adams, encore, Popular from light oneras and Darda- Mr. Adams: Valse Arrabaque, h. Miss Synott: readings and by Miss Gibbon; 014 and T Hear You ; Polish Dance, The Crawfo Mr. have cut out the tips that they used to bestow so that the journeyman bar- ber has lost a considerable” source of revenue, DEL CARLO BANKRUPTCY CASE IS NOF HEARD New amendments filed by the attbr- neys for the plaintiff in the suit of Reuben S. Bartlett, trustee, against Hugh Blackledge & Ce. in_connection with the bankruptcy of Cesare and Margaret Del Carlo caused a post- ponement of the hearing of the case that had been set down for 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon here in the sup rior court before Judge John H. Banks. About a score of Norwieh business men were in court ready to testify in the case, which is brought on a claim of fraudulent transter by Margaret Del Carlo of a lot in Fanning park to Blackledge & Co. The attorneys explained the situa- tion to Judge Banks and he advised them to confer further to see if they €01 not come to an agreement on some of the points involved. The hear- ing went off for reassignment. Attor- nevs E. W. Higgins, Thomas M. Shields and William H. Shields repre- sented the plaintiff and Attorneys F. L. McGuire and John H. Barnes the de- fendants. WEIGHT OF SNOW BRINGS \ BOAT CLUB ROOF DOWN Owing to the heavy. ascumulation of snow and ice on the roof of the shed that houses the launches of the mem. Dbers of the Chelsea Boat @lub the room of the structure cavéd - In on Tuesday morning. There are about twelve boats housed in the shed buf nurses, were in attendance. One Influenza Report. There was but one report of | of inflyenza turned in to the of ;lca]lh Officer E. J. Brophy, on the upright timbers fell in such a way that none of the boats were damag- Commodore Don Houghton up- eiving notification of the cave- a the Peck-McWilliams Company up the roof temporarily until nent repairs can be made in the ms: violin imper- Mr. Adams. sonations, ROUND TABLE HOLDS SECOND FEBRUARY MEETING Mrs. Edwin A. Tracy was hostess Tuesday evenipg at her home, No. 33 Spalding street, to the Norwich Round Table 1n its second meeting this month when a paper on An Byening at the Opera. read by Mrs. Louis O. Polter, and illustrated by Vietrola selections by the greatest operatic stars, was a feature of the program. There was an attendance of about 40 and the roll call was answered by whistling a song or Imitating a_bird. A collation s served at the inter- , which was_ extended into a social bour which closed the évening delightfully. CLAIMS SCOTT CO. DAMAGED WATERFORD PROPERTY Fred W. Keefe and Tda Palmer Mil- ler of New London have brought suit ngainst the T. A. Scott Co.' of New Tondn for damage to property in ‘Wa- #eicford du¥ing the construction of the bridge across the Niantic river. The plaintiff's claim that on Sept. 24, 1919, they owned land and buildings in Waterford on the Niantic read while the defendant company was con- gtructing a bridge across the Nlantie riveg during which they wrongfully broke and entered into and upon vroperty of the plaintiffs and caused 1 dam to be co: d for the pur- | the son of Day fixtiT spring and summer months, died at him home at 90 Franklin street at 8 o'clock on Tuesday morning. ~ Mr. Hurley for several months has suf- fered with frequent attacks of Teart trouble and._on Saturday suffered a shock from which he did het rally. ‘When only nine years of age, Mr. Hurley met with a fall which injured his spine partialy paralyzing him and JOHN HURLEY of late yvears had made it impossible for him to walk, but he got around in a fricycle. As a means of support Mr. Hurley took up the plan of the Pleasant Day stand which he has conducted, when the weather permitted, on Franklin square. Bvery year, without fail, Mr. Hurley’s stand at the county fairs in the state was a feature and through his business “was known to a very large number of people, all counting him as a friend. He was born in the Greenev section of tie city on April 7, 18 e lite John Hurley and Hurley: He was edu- le | Mary Glasse THE Headache, Earache, Toothache, Neuralgia. Aching Joints, Neurit {for 10 vears he has been employed by cated was friends. an and | Feb. in No: s made h Miss Jurns in street. Ll t wa sentatives democrats favor of the cont Esch-Cummins ing the receipt ram from dent of the a action, the message Washington, it was rem: men’s best gan the bill tion issued that it did March 1, an proper legi The text follows “1 hope ¥ interest of report on r: cism of pa |ngt be permitted to defe the whole me of promise note and m It w 28, 1914, this would he gave on 10 months He is aunt, Mrs. John €oughlin of Although sorely afflicted Mr. Hurley possessed ture and it was life that made for h His cheery asset to his busines list of customers will greeting as they purchases. CONNECTICUT MANUFACTURERS The Manufacturers' Connecticut is stated Monday, that all r from and Mon the record v Apropos of the zed labor the Manufacturers s perfect from its own point of view, and couid find faults of its own. | took the position tha | due to go back to private own "‘hi])‘ itous for them to ment and the railroads Two Cases Withdrawn. on the representation cure his release.from state hogpital In order to mar plaintiff. He did secure his rele: 0, 1915, but has faile | promise to oclock Tuesday home of his parents at 47 rwich where he has al- his home. He leaves two | Mary Hurley and Mr; with whom he made hi also survived ank- | i of an optimistic na- his brizht outlook on many firm dispositiori was | and his long iss his smile made their KE CONGRESS ACTION ociation of particularly gratified, Connecticut, = bdth republicans, voted in rence report on the railroad bill followd Saturda; of a tele- Kent Hubbard, pre: ociation, urging such v acknowledgements of were received from but the association felt arked, that the congress- acknowledgment was in ote Saturday. opposition of or- and other grou to associa- the statement Monday not regard the measure ¥ It the roads were d that it would be calam go back without ation. of M Hubbard's letter an |- “BAYER CROSS” MEANS| GENUINE ASPIRIN PRE. SCRIBED FOR 18 YEARS. Aspirin created a sensation when in- Physicians at once proved its safely taken by millions ‘for Colds, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, and Pain generally. - Be sure the "Rayer Cross.” which i8] the mark of true “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin,” is on each genuine package and ‘each genuine tablet. Boxeg of 12 tablets cost but a few cents and contain proper d E Druggists also sell larger “Bayer” packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Baver Manufacture of Monoaceti= cacidester of Salicylicacid. —_— with many friends in attendance. There were many benutiful fowers. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Undertaker Gager was in charge of the funeral arrangements. OBITUARY Walter M. Jackson. Walter M. Jackson, who died in this city on Monday after an illness of two, weeks with pneumonia, was born in Stottsville, N. Y., in 1891, the son of the late William T. and Amanda Cooper Jackson. Practically all of his life has heen passed in this city, and the New Haven railroad in various capacities, or some time he was a freight conductor hut of later vears he has had charge of the crew of the switcher in the yard here. On Oct. 10, 1912, he was united in marriage witis Mildred L. Comstock, daughter of Georze B. and Harriet Green Comstock, br Rev. Josenh T Cobb. He was a_ member of the Brotherhood 0f Trainmen, Uncas ledge, No. 11, L 0. O. F., and Palmyra encamprent. s'besides his wife, three two brothers, Arthur V. kson of this city and William T, kson of Danielson, and three sis- Mrs. Florence Connell of Jewett . Otls Martin of Amenia. N. Morgan Moore of Hud- Mrs. Paul P. Prentice. Mrs. Amanda M. Prentice, of Po-| auonoc. widow of Paul died early P. Prentice, | Monday morning after a' week's illness from pneumonia. She was born in North Stonington, the daughter of Nelson ard Betsey De cleston and liveq in Poquonac for 37 years. Mrs. Prentice was the mother of 12 children. She leaves three sons, Webster of Mystic. Herbert of New London and Albertus of Poquonoc: seven daughters Mrs, Frederick Simpson of Montville, Mrs. John Pet- of North Adams, <., Mrs. Asa Richards of Ouaker Hill and Mrs. William Hammill, Mrs. William Bes- worth, Miss Alice A. Prentice and Mrs. Agnes Watt, all of *Poquonoc, and, 15 grandchildren Mrs. Thomas V. Coyle. Word has been received by Mrs. William H. opkins of Julian street of the death of her mother, Carrie M. Monroe, at her home in Needham, Mass. Mrs. Coyle suffered a para- Tectic shock, and lived only five hours She was united in marriage thirty- three years ago with Thomas V. Coyle ‘at Hartford. The greater part of her life has been spent in Boston, where she has a large circle of friends who mourn her loss. Besides her hushand she is survived by an only child, Mrs. William Hopkins of ‘Nor- wich' and two brothers, George and Charles Babcock of Providence, R. L Michael K. Sullivan. Michael K. Sulivan of Pine died suldenly at his home on Tues- day afternoon. Mr. Sullivan has been in poor heaith for about a year but was able to be about and on Tuesday while sitting in.a chair at hig home he suffered an attack of heart trou- { street troduced hy Bayer over eighteen years | | Sondertul ofeiency in the relief of pain. The genuipe, world-famous As- pirin, in “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” is 104 Main St or Central Wharf of this city, Mrs. Cscela Bu.rfi.r of Naugatuck and Miss Hlizabeth Sul- liyan, a graduate nurse -of this city. There are several grandchidren. Mr. Sulivan was a charter Cross council, No. 13, Knights of Columbus, and belonged to he Holy Name society of St._Pat- + -'s sudeh. He had been a dévet- ed member of the church for 43 + v i neld Lne same pew there ever since the church was opened. Mrs. Frederick R. Wasley On Tuesday afternoop Ophelia Wil eox, widow of Frederick R. Wasley, gied at har home at 188 West Thames foliowing an illness of long duration For many years Mrs. Wasley had been an ipvalid, hearing her suffering with great fortitude and patience. ‘She was born in South Norwalk, ‘the daughter of Neison and Poliy Delia Betts Wilcox. In South Nor- walk she was united in marriage with Frodeiel: 1, T EF city shortly after. She has sine€ re- SWed ey < e ) get out she has made a jarge number of friends. Her husband who was & member of the firm of Lester and company died suddenly about ten years ago. Mrs. Wasley leaves three sisters, Samuel W. Hoyt of South.Nor- Miss M, Delia ‘Wilcox and Miss A. Viaa Wilcox of this city with whes Mrs. ‘Wasley made her home. Certain Relief From Brotchial Asthma Maker Home Trentment Breathing Easy, Simple Just because you start the day tir |lieiegs, worn-eut from loss of rest an |the dffacult breathing of ~ miserabie a5 hma—iu not think you have to stay tais way long. Be strong and and easily agaj treatment known as Oxidaze,. the b ription of a Worcester, Mass., Phy- Siclan. For any form of asthma where the bronchial tubes are _irritated, the breathing short and difficult, its heal relieving action is really weader- ful. "Sufferers who can't breaths at night and who gasp for a good clear breath will appreciate ‘the relief and comfort Oxidaze Zives. Oxidaze is a tablet made from essen- tial oils which, svhen the patient if- solves in the mouth, almost immedjate . breathe clearly uising this simp} ou share view that best | the people, the govern- require the ilroad bill and that criti- rticular provisions shouid t or delay ble and died almost immediately. He was born in Norwich on Sept. 10, 1846, the son of Malachi and Ellen Sullivan. All of hi: life has been spent in this city with the exception of a short period when he resided in New London. While in New London he was united in marriage with Sarah Meloy and shortly afterwards brought b brook again: Colchester Mary A, Thomas have been from the -s perior court, one for $10,000 for breach | ficoq and the other to-have a nortgage annulled and re- moved from the records. s claimed mortgage for $2,045 x that the note and en on Oc that enable Mr, Kinney to se- the Norw e on to keep hi marry the plaintiff wh June'1, 1914, FUNERALS. Orazia Agnello Funeral services for Orazio, Agnello, old, were held at ten morning from the Lake street health beauty n0: of ich colleeted, flooding and ¢ - meonerty, The sult is for' $1,000 damages an: is returnatie b ot com- mon pleas the fir: in March, At sanatorium the 138 p: happy on Washington's birthday hy being provided. from the holiday fund, patriotic favors and Washington em. blems, secured by Dr, Campbell. T— to every woman, but good is vitally important. Attention tq liver, kidneys and bowels will improve and health. 5 i) are a boon to women, be- cause theyregulatethe func- tions of all these organs without anyirritation or dis- |Save Money By Subseribing Through Sold every. ‘where. In bexes, 10c., 25, returned to Norwich where he fol- lowed the trade of.a tinsmith. Mr. | Sullivan was the last of his family. | a brother Patrick Sullivan having died {on Feb. 16 of this year. He is Sur- v three children, Roderick F. | FEvny Ting Yo B Your Fao Be Sure to Use LACO CASTILE SOAP A Real Aid to the Complexion. ! | ™Made of Pure Olive Oi1 | Another County Heard From We decided to Cork up our Limerick corner this week and offer you a little variation. So this week our one year subscription prize and three next bost, Iy soothes the irritation. clears aut the choked up air passages and enables the suferer to breathe easily and get & real comfortable night's sleep. 3 Tt is sold by Lee & Osgood Co. snd leading druggists who. agree to refund the full purchase price of the first package to any sufferer who does mot obtain satisfactory relief. Asthmatic Sufferers should sive Oxidaze a trisl 1t is harmless and inexpensive. SALE OF ENAMEL WARE will be for the best answer to the fol- lowing question: What objections are there to young _men as telephone opera- tors, if there are no ebjections to them selling fodtwear or taking photograph: Open to all except telsphone depart- ment heads, Aldermen and Council- men. MAGAZINES OUT TODAY HEARST’S, MOTION PICTURE MOTOR, POLICE GAZETTE HARPER'S BAZAR, VANITY FAIR AMERICAN MAGAZINE PEOPLES HOME JOURNAL Subscription Department Open From 7 a. m. to 10:30 p. m. Our Bureau. 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