Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 30, 1920, Page 8

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OPERATIONS IN NORWICH 3 ] increased aetivity, although the dufldinx is by no means back on a pre-war basis for there is still a_scarcity of material and prices are far above normal althousgh they have receded somewhat from the battery — in order that ae much 2s pos:ible may Se completed beforc a freeze up. The work ut the U. S. Finishing com- a new bofler ‘house and o five boilers are being put in is nearing completion. Peok-MeWilifams |t company 1s doing 'the wWork. At the Attantic Carton Corporation good rogress has been made on the new fac- bullding a3 has the store, house for the ar d philants marriéd about two vears York regiment) infantry. CONGRES; N EXPEC work on the Ironsides Board odore Morton F. Plant, » 20 to_ Goioncl Hayward of the 369th (the old 1 W nd veteran cf i 70! suid Mr. {that any action will be taken on revenit obiems at the scesion next month, ¢x- in one’instance. An. effort may lLe he Spanish-American and the European ‘TS NO EARLY PEACE WITH RMANY high water mark. During the past season there were many garages erectol, some for personal use and others for an in- vestment. The new construction erected ring the season Includes several mil ings, the majority: yet belng uncom- i | pleted. ‘2 row of 18 tenement housss in | Taftville and several houses built for in- vestment the latter being in the minority. During the past week there has been iy one building application filed with Fire Marshal Howard L. Stanton. This oppleation fs from John B. Davie of Bromley avenue asking for permission t cct_small frame building on his proper- The bullding is to be used 2s a trel ouse or shed and will be 12x14 fee’. A double garage for Mr. Avery to be erected on Francis Place is to be bullt | by David Kinney. The garage I3 to be | for the accommodation of twe machis land will be of frame eonstructiom with | a cement foundation. * * | The work on the West Side bridge 's | practically half done and in all probabil- {ity will not be completed before the ex- treme weather sets in making it practic- ally impossible to lay cement. The north side of the bridge has been completed d is open to traffic, but the middle * the bridge between the car tracks has yet been finished. Traffic now pass- over the bridge on both sides but the lley pasengers are transferring around bridee. At the Thames River branch of the Tobert Galr company at Montville there ork still going on in the erection of w bullding in which will be located rrugated box shop and several paper Corp. Peck-McWilliams has the con- tracts, REAL, ESTATE SALYS ¢ AND MORTGAGE LOANS dQurige’the Dast week to 16 for the same week last year. The loans for the re- spective weeks were $15,100 and $103,200. In New London thers were 15 sales of realty last week to 16 for the Correspond.- ing week last-year. ‘Loans for the two weeks totalled $96,950 and $36,200. NEW LONDON. Work has been started by Contractor H. R Prentice on sn addition which he will build en Mohegan avenue. It will be 20340 feet, of wood. and will be used 25 a tea room. The cost will be $1.500. Buflding Fermits. Emathan Rawley, frame garage, Jeffer- son avenue. Cost $380. : H. J. Ketnedy, frage garage, 903 Bank street. Cout §568. Joseph A. St. Germain, remodel six housen, Qacfield and Walden strects. Cost M. Lanphear, frame cottage, Sher- etreet. . Cost $3,000. SPECIALISTS WILL RESTOBE BEAUTY FOR ACTRESS Miss Helen Jesmer, actress, who was £ald to be maimed for life when she was infured In a recent automobile accident with Phillp Manwaring Plant, son of Mrs. William Hdyward of New York and New London, will rcturn to the stage, her Norwieh had’ 12 sales- of real estate Congressman Richard P. Freeman, who 1 New London Monday night for Pan- ama on a short vacation hfl{ux‘e return to Washington, predicts thal it is ike- 1y congress will take any action in short session in bringing about formal peace with Germany. 1f any step be taken at all in this direc- tion,'said Mr. Freemaa, it will probably be by Senator Knox, who is cxpected to introduce x peace resolution. This will not be pished, however, unless the presi- dent will agree not to veto according to Mr. Freeman. Otherwise, he stated, the resolution be held ever for con- sideration by a special session of the 67th congress, which will probably be called next April. The only appropriations zffecting Con- necticut that will be made at the short session will be those for the improvement of the Connecticut river below Hartford and for work on the New Haven, Bridgeport and Stamford harbors, said Mr. Freeman. ‘As to the new federal buildings in the Second district, he stated that to his knowledge there has been de- mand for none, except_possibly by Stam- ford. This town ,he declared, is the only place that is really in need of a new post- office. _Appropriations. Have alrcady been made for such buildings at M. Putnam. It is Mr. Freeman's opinion that there will be a heavy reduction in appropria- tions| for government employes at Wash- ington. In all probability, he said, many workers in the capitol will be let go. He estimates that will require about four billion_dollars to conduct the government Dext year. Th about four times as chines. The foundation forms have beauty restored by four o poured and work on the brick work | senialists nnder whcbe treatment she has be rushed along as fast as poseidle | poen gincs the mishap occurred. Miss Jesmer was sald to be one of the most beautiful mctresses on the American stage. She was only. 18 years old. Mr. Plant’s ‘mother is widow of Com- famous _facial much ‘as was required before the war, and about (he same amount as was appropri- ated Jast year. Y The states will probably be redistricted, he said, so that there will be one nepre- sentative in congress to about every 000-persons instead of one to every 211, 000. Under such a reapportionment, he i ¥ Liwby, MoNel Heyes' Mealing Homey. ‘Beals the tbroat hedd ‘eolds dnd eroup is en- bottle.. ., < and s RN said, Connecticut would have one more representative. The district fizures mn this state could be raised to 250,000, e d clared, and still make way for am add tional congressman. The new apporticu- men, however, he raised to only 230,000, \ Herbert M. grade. choi¢e meats of guaranteed quality, packed by Armour; & Libby; Purity Cross; Swift; Cudahy ‘packer’s name and is guaranteed by U. S. Government. have been tested by American housewives and found delicious. , ete ery can These meats You ought | 'to 1e¥in @ ‘supply. ‘Save 50 to 65 cents on every dollar and get products of unquestionably hizh quality. living. low prices, . Save work, time and money. Clean, dust and polish your floors with an O-Cedar Polish Mop. _‘ OU cannot fully appreciate how much A work the O-Cedar Polish Mop will save =ou until you try it. Neither will you know how really beautiful hardwood, painted or varnished floors are until dlet{x have been cleaned, dusted and polished vi R an O-Cedar Polish Mop. ecent improvements make the O-Cedar Polish Mop better than ever before. These tests prove it. Make This Test for Strength & Beware of substitutes or imitations of the genvine O-Cedar Mop. The genuine O-Cedar Mop is fhade of long, strong cotton cords. Test the strength of the cords of your mop before you buy it. Then your choice - will be'an O-Cedar Mop. Covers More Space., The O-Cedar Mop is big, broad and flufly. The cords or strands are long. This gives it a bigger cleaning or polishing spread. With it you can clean, dust and polish a &r in less time and do it far ‘more satisfactorily than by any other method. Another big point for you to consider. To Clean and Renew expenses. Comparé these prices with any Supply One can, one case or more, at the Government prices, at our stores. Mail arders shipped in original unmixed case lots by expres PAID. Orders for less than case lots, or mixed ca: carrying-charges collect; or if to go by mail add 5c for first pound ar for each additional pound for postage. "REMIT BY MONEY ORD\ER, CHECK OR CASH TO - E. B. HARRIS, SALES DIRECTOR (Army Surplus Supplies, N. E. Div.) 37 ESSEX STREET, BOSTON Other Branches 'in Lawrence, Also Manchester, N. Here is a wonderful opportunity You will probably never be able to buy a per can cans per case to cut your ain at such others : Base List Discounts Offered On purchases are as $1500 follow: 720§ 250 to $1000 863 $1001 to $4000 1200 $4001 and over. 576 On all purchases over $4000 we ship freight paid on Government bill of lading. , carrying charges . shipped e: None sent C. 0. D, Haverhill and Worcester, Mass. H., and Portland, Maine {made, he said, to amend the excess proft: law. - Some Sections“of thc uorporat aa come tax lays must be. amended. e state Asked whether looked for any change In the 15th amendment, Mr. Free- man said that in his opinion prohibition {would not come up for discussion at this ction may be taken on the matter later, he declared. In regard to improvement of the sub- marine base at Groton, Mr. Freeman said he had n> knowledge as to whether an he In case changes were contem- at the base, he said, estimates would be submitted to Secretary of the avy Daniels, who, if he saw fit, would for an “appropriation. Not being a member of the appropriations committee, Mr. Freeman said .he was not familiar With the future status of the base. | “Will Congressman Gillett be re-elected peaker of the house by 557" he was asked. Positively " came the reply. Coming to the question of woman suf- frage, he stated that the effectiveness and wisdom of it were well demonstrated at the last election. “I consider woman suf- frage .a mighty good thing for the coun- try,” he said, emphaticall the new con- FORMER CANTERBURY WOMAN CELZ®RATES 88TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Kaierine Almira Smith celebrated her $3th birthday Saturday at Monson. Mass, where a family dinner party was given in her honor by her son and his Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Smith, home on Stafford road. Smith is the daughter of the late 5 and Almira (Andrus) Brand born in Pomfret, Ct, November 7,4 Her mother died when she was child and she went to Canterbury, Ct. to live ‘with Capt. and Mrs.”Wood, where she re | David Kin; o w eceivi [ that town, Mrs. Smith went to Monson when 15 She boardir tended school there for a time. at the home of Phillp Gag: which stood where Cushman hall now stands. She was one of the first to work in the straw shop of Merrick & Fay. She was married in August, 1855, to Henry. Waldo Smith and went tp the home farm to live. There her two children were born, A F., who married Frank Howe, who died leaving two children. and who married Miss Etta Wood in 1892, Smith, fn_her day was a famous butter-maker, and for years was the winner of the first prize in that line at the Stafford fair. Mr. Smith died in 1891 and the farm was sold, after which she moved into where she lived until 12 years ago. Her descendants ar Herbert M. Smith and his two children Ruby, wife of Rufus N. Blodgett, and Walter M. of New a granddaugh- ter Katherine, wife of Williim S. Kenne- dy of Oakville, Ct r three children. Thomas, Robert grandson. ph H. Howe of ester, who married ‘piscopal ew Lon-| branch _there. un of music provided and _addresses ge Keyn, dio- and by Mrs. A de- and motion wards re- d and a social time Dimock,-the_G. F.. secretary of St. James', has a large and active branch at work there for which she may well be congraulat- Sl;ave, Bathe and Shampoo with one Soap.— Cuticura Coticura Soapisthe favoritaforsatatyrasorsbaving. _—Less Fatigue tired out. \Cléanér Cleaning 'I’S so much fun to entertain— especially when everything is spick-and span—and you’re not all « If you clean your house with a Simply Wash in Boiling Water - Second only to the wonderful utility of the O-Cedar Mop is its simplicity. No taking apart to ¢ 1 or to renew. Just immerse the whole mop in a bucket of boiling water and use the handle to dash the mop up and down. In a few minutes it will be clean. To renew —pour a small quantity of O-Cedar Polish into the tin container and le# the mop stand in that over night. Then your O-Cedar Mop is practically as good as new. 5 _Sold on Trial —A Positive Guarantee _ You are invited to try and test the O-Cedar Polish Mop before are asked to buy it. Your dealer will make you this offer. gply'depun the price for an O-Cedar Polish Mop and take' on trial. Put it to every cleaning, dusting and polishing 1f after three days you are not satisfied with the work, time and money it saves, your money will be refunded withaut-a $1.50, $1.75 and $2.00 at all dealers = Torrington Electric Vacuum Cleaner, the draperies keep fresh and bright—rugs soft and clean— walls dustless and undimmed. You can turn your drudgery over to the ‘Torrington with its carpet-sweeper brush and its powerful suction and your cleaning will be done in less than half the usual time. SgEmE~ Come in today and see just why the Torrington means_cleaner_cleaninz .and less fatigue,” ~ Don't -Sp;il a G;;d— . Meal With a Bad ! Stomach 1t is really a pitiful sight to see 80! many thousands of people Worrying about what they can eat and what they can't eat. Dyspeptics, they call themselves, but they stretch: the imagination whea| they do it. s \ All these people need to make them | healthy, cheerful and of sound ap-; petite is a box of MI-O-Na Tablets. . | The stomach of a dyspeptic is over- worked and run down. It needs help to digest the food, but more than that, it needs a prescription that will cleanse, renovate, strengthen and put elasticity into the stomuch walla. Mi-O-Na is the prescription that will do this and do it so promptly that you'll wonder why you aidn't try it before. 1t stops belching of gas and distress after eating in five minutes. It is un- doubtedly the greatest stomach tonic ever given to the public by a specialist in stomach diseuses. The Lee & Osgood Co. and leading druggists everywhere sell Mi-O-Na on the money-back plan. 100% Pure Worsted, gray, two-ply, in skeins. Used in single strands for socks, and double strands for sweaters, ete. Per pound . . T By parcel post add 5c for first pound and ic for each additional pewnd. E. B. HARRIS, Sales Director (Army Surplus Supplies, N.. E.-Division) 37 ESSEX STREET, BOSTON' Other distributing depots in Beston; Opp. South Station, Adams-§4.,16 Weat St, Dover El. Station. -Alse Haverhill and Worcester, Mass., Man- chester, N. H. Pertland, Me. e TAFTVILLE District Députy Johi Hennon' installed the officers of ‘the Ponemah Couhelly K of C., Sunday evening, at-§ o'Glr Parish hall. The following officers Wee installed: Grand knight, . Hormisdas Gladue, Deputy Grand Knight. Wil Delaney, Chancellor Edward J. 1~ cording secretary, James Hanlod; financial séeretary, J. J. Donovan ; treas- urer, E. V. Murphy; warden, Daniel Me- Sheffer advocate, M. Lafleur e guard, James Murph; outside guard, A. Bocher; chaplain, Re U. O. Bellerose. After the installation an oyster: chow- r and smoker was enjoyed. Chef John sented a K. of C. charm. The presenta- tion speech was made by J. J. Donovan. Fred Stone of Bridgeport was & visi- tor here over the week-end. Elion McKenzie i3 laid up with blood poisoning in s right hand. J. P. Murphy has returned from a vis- it in Fall River and Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Bussier of Plain- feld spent the week end visiting here fn the village. Mr. and Mrs. - Thomas Crowe ~and daughter Alberta, motored~jo Unionville Doors Have Dropped in Price and We Have a Special Lot Suitable For Storm Doors at a Very Low Price y s What Should the Chritlan Want( the|just as omaments to our letters ani World to be? I Cor. 18;1-18, X packages, but as protectors of the pubia Mrs; A.'Maod Smith snd ‘dagghter INt-| health. >4 tlo Misd' Beatrice’ Sinith .of Town E are visiting ot the home ¢f Mrs. Senfth's] WOOLEX MILLS OPEX WITH WAGE REDUCTION Holden, Mass., Ncv. 29.—The Jeferson and Eagle Lake woolen mills, closed since Wednesday, reopened today under an av erage 10 per o feductic: soales. Notices posted cxplained that a RED cm,n SEALS WILL . BE PUBLIC NEALTH PROTECTORS Everyone wlho has come in“icomtact with tuberculosis in his own family is awake to the nesd for jte . preven- tive measures, will gladly do his ut- most to. promote the . Christmas seal sale, by means - of Which funds will be Taised for Jpeal work in- Norwich during the. coming year - Those ' who have had no personal stance’ with' the dis- ease may: be surpriwed o learn that ac: cording to. a recent sstimate thers were in Norwich;'in 1818; 555 pesnible ' cases|/ Paquette wno has been 1l for the past three weeks is now ablo to be_about. Harold Blanchard of Merchants ave- nue has traded his Buick for a Cadlllac. The Misses Eva and Clarg Garry of St. Eugene, Canada, is spending o few| days with Mrs. Peltier of North A, street. Patrick Joyce of Boston visited friends here over the week-end. Anthony Murphy has returned to Hart- ford to resume his studies at the St Thomas seminary. ; Miss Anna Marsan has resumed her studies at the Bayview Academy, East Providence. Miss Elsie Kinder is taking Luthwr Packer's place in the People’s Store while Mr. Packer is at the = hospital NORWICH TOWN Sunday evening = at. seven-thirty, . the First Methodist ‘Episcopal cliurch - united with the First Congregational church.: fof the November union service.. The visiting pastor, Rev. Williamn. J. Crawford preach- ed interestingly from.Gospel of St.. John 11:33-39. Rev. Gurdon ¥. Bailey of the Congregational church- conducted . the service and offercd praper. There was.a large attendance. At the First Congregationsl Christiaw or meeting Sunday evening in Miss Estred Alquist the leader, for her subject—The Six Homelas ocleties, telling of the work A large American flag’ was dis- played on one side of the rooom. There Is to be a rehearsal of the Nor- wich Town Quintette this (Tuesday) even- ing at the parsonage on Elm averue. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hutchinson, of Old Cemetery lane, left last week to pass the winter at the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, 'Mon- tague Hutchinson, of Waterford. Mre. Plerre Ofreay of Mansfield, is passing two weeks at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vail of Town street. - Thanksgiv: ing guests at the Vail home included also Mrs. Vail's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Nock who remained for several days. Mr. Nock having come om Edminston, N. B. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. - Adefdert Geer of Scotland read a dinner party of eleven Thanksgiving day included, Miss Pauiine Davis_and Lawrence - Davis of Westerly and Mrs. May of -Norwich, all of whom remained over the week end. day Mr. and Mrs. Geer had-as dinner guests Miss Carrle Burdick of Westerly. R. I, and ‘Manning Clay of Stenington. Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Armeld have returned to Plainville, after a visit at the home of Mrs. Arnolds's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Frink of Otrobando mves nue. Thanksgiving, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold and Mr. and Mra. Frink and daughter, Miss Anna Frink were included in a party of rine who were entertained that day.at the homie of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Free- man, of Connell street, Norwich. Mre. Freeman is another deughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frink. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Nelson (Marion S. Rogers) returned Sunday evening to Brookiyn, N. Y., after passing Thanksglv- ing and the week end at Mrs. Nelson's former home on Peck's corner. Allison C. Rogers of Boston, who spent the holi- day at his home, returned that evening. Mr. and Mrs. George 5. Beebe, of Scotland road entertained a Thanksgiving Pafty of eleven, which included their ‘son’s family, Mr. and Mrs Luclus Beebe and children of New London; and .,their daughter, Miss Gladys Beebe from Con- necticnt college. Miss Beebe resumed her Studies Friday, returning home for the week end. . There was evening prayer and an ad- dress at the Sheltering Arms. Sunday aff- ernoon. . Rev. M. McLean Goldie, 'rector ot ‘Grage Episcopal “church, Yantic was in charge of the service. Members from that ‘church cholr gave several hymns. assisted ‘at the piano by the church’or ganist, Mrs. M. A. Bolande. * 3 of ‘active fuberculosis,”each 'one:a’ scurce of infection ‘to ‘the comimtmity. Beside these ‘actfve cises, thefe. afe 3 many more inactive, Jatens of -arrested ‘caves, liable to become ,active. " The - tubgreitiasts -commission , seeky : 1. To provide care and treatment sli - active cases. N 3 2. To.prevent thesd who are infected trom becoming active: T IRE 3. To control the. spread ef infecfion from thoso who have it te.those Who have not. - i ge This ls. what iR Christmas seals will accomplish. - Tt !5’ trged” then_that, .eve eryone buy, then, &ll they can afferd, not. If you get wp in_the morning tived, if you weary with little cxer- .Jtion and if vim and go are lacking, upon it that your liver 13 torpid. One dose of Schenek's Mandrake Pills wake up” that lazy liver and make you feel fike new. - Schenck’s Mandrake Pills lare worth a trial tonight. - |" 25 per box—uncoated or suger coated Dr.J. H. Schenck & Son. Phila tor ain Pens Founta ARE VERY POPULAR'AS HOLIDAY GIFTS ety of etyles of | g mlies, To make the next ten days record breakers in our pen department, we have decided to make special prices on one of the well known makes we have sold for years, and shall sell at the following deep cuts : Regular Price...... $2.50 Ten Day Price..... $1.50 Regular Price. ..... $3.00 Ten Day Price..... $2.00 Regular Price...... $3.50 Ten Day Price..... $250 Regular Price:. ... $4.00 Ten Day Price..... $2.75 Regular Price...... $5.00 Ten Day Price..... $3.50 Regular Price...... $6.00 Ten Day Price..... $4.50 There are not nearly. enough of these to supply all who should be purchasers, hence, the nécessity of your acting are more popultr than ever, and we have them in quantity

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