Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 24, 1920, Page 2

Bulletts, Willimantic Omes, "3 street. Talephons 105. Thirky-three Willlantic persons Whe nave appiied for work at the temmpor- rary employment office in the Chamber of Comerce rooms ori Mu:hml:u. h..: in_position for whols or pa: e P Mmln: st at the office showed that fifty-five have applied for work and the above mentiomed nufnber have sectred employment. The office Thursday and today (Friday) is to he in charge of Wiltiam E. Webber. One hundred lecsl families received Christmas dinners Thursday aftetnoon when the Willimantic lodge, B. P O. B, Ne. 1311, distributed one hundred Christ- a8 haskets filled with things that make a Ohristmas diner worth the name. Christmas rash s on at the post offige, thousands of letters and post cards being received Thursday. All the sub- stitute cafriers and oclerke have been called to duty by Posgmaster John O'- Rourke and everything possible is o be done to deiiver every parcel that is re- toived in time for delivery Christmas morning. which s to be the only delivery during the day. A special aatomobile truck has been secured to aid in the delivery of the mail and this truck was kept busy all day Thursday taking mail 1o the various routes in the city. Dennis Jaggerty, the parcel post carrier has had assistance at many times during the day but everything was deliverel that came in in time for the afternoun assorting. The saie of postage stamps and the mass of lotters and post cards being handled by the post office lns increased a hun- dtedfoid and from ail indications the rush of 1919 will be equalled this Christ- mas. Frank Besudry, alins Frank Shea, was charged with non-support of his wife and minor child, Thursday morning in the police cou A entered a plea of gullty to the charge. According to his Wife, he has been_in the habit of getting jobs and soon givine them up. She told the court that she Wotked in a local silk mill part time. for ten dollats per week but she was unable to support herself and chil on this amount. Witile working e was obliged to pay five doilars per week for the care of her child. Her hus- pand had been arrestad once before on a charge of nom- she sald, this being about two years ago. The accused Te Care a Coid In One Day take GROV . B. Q tablets (Laxative Brome Quinine lets). Ask for GROV 3. Q. tablets. Look for E. gnature on box. 30e truck during most of the past summer but hone of the jobs were for a long pe- tiod. He claimed that he had eafned as high $27 per week in_this man- fer and that he turnied all but two doliars of his salary ever to his wite. For the past two weeks he had been out of & job and had travelled to New Haven, Bridgeport, and New York ih sedrch of work, but had beefi unsuctesstul. The couple said they came €0 Williman- tic_about three years ), from Paw- tucket, R. B, and were willing to return o that place if it could be so arran el The case was ‘continued until (Frlday) morning tnder a bond of §300.' in the meafitime it f8-hoped that some tilemént can b reached whereby 'Mr. and Mrd, Beaudry MAY retarf to Paw- tuctiet, . Frook H. /i President of the AWiliin antic chkper bf the American Red Crose. Thomas J. O'Brien, grand knight of the Khights of Columbus, Robert H. Fenton, president of the Y. M. C.. A, James B. Fullerton, president of the Willimantic Chamber of Commerce, &nd many other prominent citizens have en- dorsed the drive to save the starving children in Buropean countries, and, up to Thursday night the sum f374 had been_deposited with K. W. Reynolds, at the Willimantic Trust company, who is to act as treasurer of the fund raised locally. The plan of the state committee is to have eadh city take up the WOrk of get- ting money for this eause, and o drive is o be made. The nail has been sent (o cities abowt Willimantic during the past few weeks and citizens of these cities_have generously responded to the call. Norwich has faised over $3500 for the starving children, and New London has raised a similar sum. It isn't- & question of not being able to give a large tum, there are 3,500,000 starving kid- ties in Europe today and If one has & quarter, a_half, or a bill, he is being tirged to turn it over to the local com- mitteo and it will be a part of the $33,- 060,000 that is being riised in this eoun- try for this purpese. very person giv- ing £10 to the fund has the honor of en- tertaining an invisible guest at Christ- mas dinner and many persons in the country have given this sum for the feed- ing of the children. It isn't expected that everyone can give the ten dollars, but the idea ls—give what each ean. About n week age, Becretary Frank R. Custard of the Y. M. C. A, placed card in the lobby Which read somewhat fis follows: “Give something to the Near East Relief Fund.” The sighers of this card pledge themselves to give a quar- MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. . Last Minute FOR THOSE WHO PERHAPS HAVE FORGOTTEN A DEAR ONE Silik Hosiery For Last Minute Gift Civing Hose'y of a superior quality is as much pleasure to the give’ a8 the gift brings to the recipient, and the new pe-e* on Phoenix Silk Hosiery make it more inter- o et R +.vi.... NOW $2.35 PARR —_— Suggestions ..... NOW $1.85 PARR || .. NOW $1.80 PARR || .+.... NOW $1.45 PARR |! vivives... NOW(S1.10 PAIR Lingerie, in Silk or Wash Satin | IN NEAT CHRISTMAS BOX ! A gift that lingers long in the memory of every woman, || especially if it's Philippine Hand-made Underwear. * Night Gowns, including Philippine Hand- ) made Fancy Wash Satin When ene is handy with the needle, one never has to worry over pre- serts for her friends. Every kind of ribbons are here, suitable for fancy work as well as tying up packages—from 2c a yard and up. Petticoats of Silk Jersey Are Friendly Things to Give As Gifts Whether you intend spending a large or a small amount you will most likely find here just what you want to spend, .ndywwillfindi\utflnennethntwillplmyw— $3.98 up. NECKWEAR Something she never has too many of, sepecially when there are so many beautiful styles—Priced #t 50c up to $2.50. UMBRELLAS Something sne seldom buys for oneself, yst the mest important of You can always make a last minute sslection here, and prives range from $2.98 up to $12.00. STATIONERY In giving Stationery, the donor has ample opportunity to display his good tasté—you may choose from wide selection, st 30¢ to $3.00 a box. Camisoles, 1 ... $2.98, $3.98, $5.98 cov... $4.98 up to $12.50 daintily trim- JEWELRY Sparkling friendship is always made brighter. by a gift of useful Jewelry like these novélties<Beauty Pins, Broothes, Bar Pins, Hair Pins, Cuff Sets, Tie Pins, and a hundred and one things—as low as 25¢ up. HAND BAGS It would be diffieult to find any- thing so useful and ornamental, or more pleasing to any woman — $1.00 to $1250, including Change Purses. SWEATERS Tuxedo or otherwise, a Sweater as a gift denotes warm friendship — here are Woven Bweaters for warm friends — Prices range from $4.98 to $1250. HANDKERCHIEFS Handkerchiofs always find a place on the gift list—plenty for the last moment shoppers, in-boxes or sep: arate—15¢ to $1.50. ‘tld the ewist 'that he had driven id raul Hymans, of Belgium, clected President of the League of Nations at the opening session in Geneva. He has served as Foreign Mimister of Belgium and is well-known internatipnaliy. s —— e e it ter towards the fund. at the bottom of the card was the in- Ecription, “Sign, you tightwad, sign.” And by the looks of the card many of those who stepped into th: lobby dil sign. Members of St. Paul's Episcopal church have received Christmas letters from Rev. Walter F. Borchert, rector of the church, wishing each a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Foneral services for Mrs. Hattle DBak- er were held Thursday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the Congregational church of Andover, and were conducted by Rev. H. B. Goodsell, pastor of the church. Jurial was in Andover cemetery. The bearers were Fred Bishop, Herman Bish- op, Herman Leonard, and George Merritt. The arrangements were by Jay M. Shep: ard. A complaint has been made to the Wil- limantic potice by Peter Ges of Card street, which is just over t the town of Lebanon. Gente was robbéd of $50 and a railroad ticket while at the local railroad station. Ac- eording to His story he and his daugh- ter, Helen, came to this ci ‘Thursday morning and his daughter went - with him to the station to pur se the ticket. She held -the pocketbook and after re. celving change for the bills which she handed the ticket seller, she réturned the pocketbook to her father. Gienteck got on the 10.30 New York express and every- thing went well until the conductor ap- proached him for his ticket, this hap- pening in Columbia. Genteck then no- ticed his loss. The train was stopped afnd he returned to this city and went fo the rallroad, station but could mot find his money. Thinking his daughter might have forgotten to give him the pocketbook he returned home. Evident- ly the person who took the money has given Willimantic a wide berfh since Thursday morning, but the police are looking into the matter. Miss Elizabeth Hanson of High street i8-spending the Christmas holidays with friends in Whitineville, Mass. The Windham High School basketball five defeated the Alumni in the annpual game Wednesday night at the High School 43 to 23, About two hundred kiddies were pres- ent at the Valley street ory Thurs- day night and r d their prents from anta Claus. This was the annual Chris-t mas time of the Willimantic Welfare Bureau. When the kiddies came_in_ the, door they were grested by Santa and es- corted to their seats. S followed, Louis Delude the blind pianist, furnish- ing the music. Rev. Harry S. McCreedy pastor of the First Congregational chyw:ch told several Christmas stories, after which each child received a useful gift, a toy, or & book, a bag of candy and an orange. The arrangements for the gift social were made by M. E. Lincoln, pres- ident of the Welfare Bureau, Mts. Ora M. Clark and Miss Elizabeth Anderson, The business section of the city been protected during the past f by the supetnumeraries on the police force being called to duty. This additional protection to merchants of the city will has ew days 23 HENS, IN WINTER Mr. Duni’s Hens Increased Every Day. Plan s Easily Tried. “WWe have 23 chickens and hadn't had #n egg all winter. In five days after feeding Don: Sung, we got 4 to b egzs a day; in‘threo weeks, we were getting 10 to 12 s dav: in five weeks we got 15 §F88 1 day, —Johu Dunl, Box 102, Chétry Valley; 2, E Mr. Duni started giv- ing Don Sung in Janu- ary, in zero weather, He nOW keeps his hens busy in winter when hens vsually loaf. A trial costs nothing. Here's our offer: Give your hens Don Sung and watch results for one month. If you don't find thiat it pays for itselt and pays you % 00d rofit besides, simply tell ug and_ your money will be cheerfully refunded. Don Sung (Chinese for s laying) 1% a sclentific tonic and conditioner. It is easlly given in the feed, improves: the. hen's health and makes her stronger and inore active, 1t tones up the egg-lnying organg, and gets the eggs, no matter how cold or wet the weather. ~ - You canobtain Don Sung from your druggiet or. pouliey remeds, adaler, oF send $1.04 rlncl les war tax) for & gackage by mall. Burrell-Dugger Co, 14 Columbia Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. ; Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Willimantie, Gonn ‘Lady Assistant) 36 Union Phone 24¢ JAY M. SHEPARD Suceeeding Filmore & Shepard 50-62 NORTE ST, Lany Assisiant WILLIMANTIC Tel. comnection Funeral Director & Embalmer In big, red print] continwe today (Friday). G. B. Gilman, Amerieanization direc- tor for the town of Windham states that any person eligible for second citizenship papers at the naturalisation session to be held in May, 1921, in the superior court. shoyld file his application before January 26th. His office in the Y. M. C. A. building is to be opened every Friday evening to give these people an oppor- tunity to file their applications. It is planned to have a series of ten lessons in civies for.those who are to take the examinations in May and prominent speakers ara to be heard. Thefirst meot- ing will be February 4, 1971 and reetings will be held weekly at the * building. The auto truck owned by the Williman- tic Tallow Company, and driven b ‘Walter Woodill came to griet w! y ing to climb igh street Wednesday night. The truck had reached a point on High street, midway hetween Pros- pect and Summit street when some part of the mechanism went wrong and the Mr. truck started back down the hifl, ‘Woodill lost control and the trick c ed over a five foot stone embankm 1to the yard of Anson Olds. afd turned over on its side. Mr. Woodill. althoush trapped in the cab, eseaped injury. The truck was not damaged. D. F. Ahern, Wwho passed by at that time with his au- Lto truck alded Mr. Woodill, and with the assistance of feighbors the truck was hauled back on to the road. Natchaug lodze, No. 22, Knights eof Pythias, Will confer the rank of Knight- hood on a class of twelve candidates Monday evening, December 27th, at the régular. meeting. Inviattions have been sent to other lodges east of the Con- necticut river as well as to the grand lodze officers of this domain. The cere- monies Monday night are to be eon- ducted under the leadership of M. of W., Charles A. Gates. Following the con- ferring of the degrée a banquet Is to be served by members of the Pythian Sis- tars. Brothers Irvin M. Ford and Owen D. Leach are to welcome the visitors. The Emeralds are % play the Wyan kas of Hartford Christmas night and will endeavor to wipe out the twg defeats has handed them this season. nokas Have strengthened their team for the fray, having secured “Joe" Smith, former H.'P. H. S. star and now a student of Grove City colléxs, Pa.,-and Stepaniam of New Britain, who !s well known to cloal fans. Thé-Fmaralds will take the floor with their ugual lineup. COLCHEZTER Oliver Woodhouse lodge. K. of P., held a meeting in Pythian hall Tuesday even- ing. One application for membership and one for reinstatement weré received. The election of officerf®resulted in the follows ing choice: Chaneellor commander, Harry N. Davenport ; vice chancellor, Isidore Mintz; prelate, Willfam Curgenven ; mas- ter of work, Samuel Friedman; keeper of records and seals, Fred E. Baker; master ‘uf finance, Myron R. ‘Abell ; master of ex- chequer, Albert T. Van Cleve; master at 'ms, Samuel L. Stern; inner guard, Af- temus F. Roper; cuter guard, Bmil Com- mette ; trustee for thr vears, Samuel L. Stern. The installation will be held at the first meeting in_Jahuary. Mrs. Ronald Fifield and Selden P. Sears were Norwich visitors Tuesday. William H. Ryan and Jerrold J. Kerr motored to New Lordon Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Myron R. Abell, Artlme H. Chapman and James Horowitz motor- ed to Norwich Tuesday. Col. A. C. Garvin of New. Haven was In town Tuesday in_the interests of the Wacdmen of the World. Edward Kelley, who, is attending Yale Law sehiool, is the guest for the holidays of his aunt, Miss Nora Kélley. Episcopal sérvices will be held in the Baptist church Saturday morning at 10 o'elock. Hcly communion will be cele- brated by +Rev. T. M. Martin. The Christmas concert of the Congre- gational Sunday school will be held in * THE RATES ARE REASONABLE Toll rates ~ Tolophone Home! No matter where the old homch-—fi % than the nearest telephone. : may be found on pages 4 and 5 of the tele- phone directory; long distance rates will ‘be furnished cheerfully by “TOLL LINE.” The Southern New England Telephone Company - ( ‘What . Motion | aNNGUNCEIENTS CHRISTMAS EVE CONCERT g FOR LOCAL IN| atitastive Hospltal A Xinas Eve %‘"flr:% :“o.b.d Reading, (Qouaea Mrs. H: M"{r ,‘r_".n"..."fl" Violin solo, (ouloniet) its Blisaebth Lane Trio, Bextette from Lucia (arranged -« for thtee voloes) how far away, it's . v o surprise of a t one ‘message of " % i } g ¥ ' H f i and a deliciously aelicate hw found in plays, this latest De ©ees achieved & fun of fifteen {the Belasco theaire, New Y ight months at Powers' theatrs, g. Boomerang s in thres asts deals with the attempts of & young phy- sician 1o cure a patient's iverting his attention to anéther dech in this case a very pretty in the physician’s employ. As the irogresses he finds that Iis reacting en himself, and finally he & victiin te the charme of nurse. The dialogue is said ed by a8 distinet & charm of and good breeding as any thors hage yet shown, while better Messts, Bmith and Mapes are with show'ng & fesling for character and: i 1 ¥ By 8E ! between points in Connecticut e ] According te report each «o8 every role in The Boomerang is acted wi ! thet finesse and dramatic finish always to Le The found in & Belasco production. liad Concord, Esther Davis, Mary Bifxa- beth Forbes, Madge Christie, Strictland and many others, —— e BRAEED THEATRS. Dotothy Phillips heads the bill st the Breed theatrs today and Saturday in ihe Amazing photodrama, Once to Evety We- mah. The story deals with & small town €ifl Who fs discovered to have a volee. She ia sent (o Italy to study, wins het laurels at the Metropolitan Opefa House ©1d smiles condescendingly down on the World at ber feet. How she learns that selfisiiness is the greatest blight on hap- plitess, forms the theme of the stoty. Miss Philipe' unusual versatiliiy Bhs wide scope in Once to Every Woman. Bhe depicts the role of a school girl. a_ stu. dent in Italy, and later a star of the Metropolitan. The produstion bears the stamp of Allen Holubar's masterful di- the Hartford hospital. Paul Genholdt has moved from Oreutt- ville to his new residence on West Main street. Mrs. Josephine G'lligan, of Pastoag, 18 the guest of MF, and Mrs. C. C. Gilligan. Mrs. Prilip Barton aind two ehjlaren are spending Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilder. On acoount of the ¢rowded condition of the schools in Staffordville another teach- er, making four in all, will be added to the force in that village. Miss Helen Voltz of Maine, has been #elected to take charge of grades two and three. Mr. and Mrs. John Yare of Worcester are guests of relatives in towh. At the annua) meeting of the directors of the Staffor Savings bank this week 1t was voted to pay interest at the rate of 4 1-2 per cefit. per annum on all deposits. Thid rate will be pald from July 1, 1920. Willjam J.ovxtiheed of Brookiyn, N. Y. is Speriding Christmas at his old home in the Hotlow. Miss Doroth) Pinney of the MacLean séhool, Boston, s spending the Christmas vacation with het parenits, Mr. and Mrs. . B. Pinney. S . ana Mry. , George Cardinal of Springfleld are visiting relatives in Staf- ford. WAUREGAN Wauregan Congregational ehurch, Rev. William Fryling, Christmas service in the forenoon with sermon on “Roon for rection and is one of the most elabora's- Iy produced photodvamas of the decade The work of Robert Anderson and iia- Colph Valentino In the jeading male iy 18 of o high standard. Andrreon ag the small town lover, whils ¥ (epicts the role of an Its sultor. The chesten will render n specially sebaets 1 musical scote for this pic ure and iropriate voeal selections will he .. | The remainder of the bill consists of Sunehine comedy titled Chase Me Snd an Bdueational Weekly. ——— ey STRAND, Today stop at the Strand thestre t look at the Midnight Gambols, with Mae rie Doro and Godfrey Tearle, and Hoteh to sppreciative comments. What s Midnight Gambols? Satisty your curios Ity and visit the Sifand theatre todey and Saturday. The (hrilling twe feel western drama, Triple Enot, with Haery Myers, June Keith and Charies The comedy. You're Next. Malinee conts, night 20 and 25 cente. Saturiay fcur shows, 1.30, 3, 6.30 and £.30. Mat! oo only 20 cents; night 20 and 15 sente. Strand says so. eafis of a postoard projector many In- teresting views of the United States and of foreign countries. At the elose of the pictures Santa ape peared ana distribuled gitts from his pack. The beautifully decorated tree was then lighted and later the presents on the tree were distributed to the children, also candy and pobeorn. There were 34 par- ents and friends of the children present, and all enjoyed the program. Nelson Renuseau was givan a hearty Vote of thanks from everyone present fof his gift to the school 6f a watér cooler tank. The robm Was decorated with laue rel, green and red crepe paper ropes; with a large red bell. The boards were dec orated with holly borders, red bell and Santa and a wintef landscape drawh by Helen Thompson ofegfade 3, who displays ability in drawing. The school cloged on the 17th Instead of Dee. 24, owing to the fliness of the teach- er, giving the pupils two weeks' vacution, JEWETT CITY Mrs. Della Bryant, aged ¢5 years, died on Thursday evening at her home on Kast Main street. She was born In Eouthe bridge, Maes, the daughter of Mr. ahd Mrs. Johnh Chesse. Her home has been in Jewett City for a number of years, where she was held in the highest esteem. Ehe Is survived by two daughters, Misses Ida and Yvonhe Bryant, of Jewett City, and ilve sohs, Peter, Edwin, Bdward, Alfred of Jewett City and Charles of Canton, enteftatmment of singing and speaking was given. Georje Wade has gone to Flotida, GilbeFt Larkin and Almond M. Paine fmade & business teip to Providence Mon- g, Mrs. K. H. Heath returned Tussday evening afleF- spenaing months In Bouth Dakola with felatiee Schovls will close today (Ftiduy) for the holldays. . Natur#’s Metheds, * Nature's methods, we sy, ‘are blind haphasard; the wind blows where it lisieth, and the seeds fall where the winds and Waters cafry them; the trosts blight this section and spare not: the rains flood the country in the west and the drouth burns up vegetation in the east. And yet we survive and prospef, Natute averages up well. We see nothing like purpose or will in her total seherme of things, yet inside her hit-and-miss methods, her storms and tornadoes and earthquakes and dis- tempers, we #te 4 fundamental bene- faction. If It is not will, it amounts to the same thing. Our fa- thers eaw spaciul providences, but we see only unchangeable laws. Nature has no are nor architseture .no music. Her temples, as the poets tell us, are the woods, her harps the branches of the trees, her minstreis the birds and insects, her gurdens the fields and way- sides—all safe comparisons for pur poses of literature, but not for pur. instrumental . music, A White House Smoker, Since the days of McKinley there has been no incumbent of the White House to flavor it with the aroma of fine Havanus. Senator Harding 1 8 smoker, and he will meet and greel his men visitors with the familiae “have one,” as he reaches out his cigat “heist.* Church school at 13. Christmas vespers by the children at 6 p. m. All are invited. Young People's meeting Thurs- day evening at half past seven o'clock. HAMPTON Tuesday, Dec. 21st, E. B. Thompson celebrated his 50th birthday by entertain- ing his brothers and sisters and their families at dinnet. The house was attractively decorated with evergreen and holly. Twenty gat down to the difner of roast turkey, chicken ple, ete. A large bifthday cake adorned with 50 candles was cut by Mr Thompson. Musie and dancing were enjoyed by all present, Lloyd Thompson proved a mnovel enter- tainer with his comic songs. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Culeb Scott and Winfield Scott of Providence, R. L, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Thompson &nd Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Thompson of Palmer, the chureh Sunday afternoon at 4 o'cloek. Dr. A. L. Stebbins will be m charge. Mis. Earle Holmes is the guest of her parents ir: New Britain this aeek, Rolund K.. Brown and M. J. Klingon, who are attending Brown university, are at their homes in town for the holiday tecess. Charles L. Strong and party motored to Norwich Wednesday. Thomas P. Kinney was calling on frlends in ‘Hartford Wedtiesday. P. J. Twomey of Willimantic was the guest of friends in town Wednesday, Mrs. Augusta Meiggs was in Middle- town Wednesday. E. A. Mitchell of Salem was in town Wednesday. John Willis of Millington wag a caller herc Thursda; STAFFORD SPRINGS Miss Barbara Chaplin, of Simeons College, is spending the Christrias recess | in the borough. Miss Hilda Fitzpatrick of New. Haven is. passing theif week's vacation with her mother on West Main street. ‘William Ellis of Worcester Academy is at the hotne of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. Bilis' for the holidays. ‘Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Willls are spending three weeks with = friends _at Medford Hillsigs, Mass. ‘Richard Bissonette of Holy Cross éol- lege 15, in’town for two weels® vacation. ~Frank Harris of Syracuse. New Yori Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST 715 Main Street, Willimantio Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 44 is visiting' his mother, Mrs. Mary Hatris on Highland Terrace. Miss Frances Newton of Eait Orange, N. J, is a guest at the home of Dr. C. B. Newton. Mr. and’ Mrs. Theodore Morral 1 of Hartford are visiting relatives in Staf. tord. John Fontanella is ill with asthma at Mass., Mr. and Mrs. John E. Scott and grandson of Scot g :d, Conn., Mr_and M George M. Thom,s)n, Misses Kate, Durs and Afline Thompson and jtussell Thompson ' of Hampton, W. L. Hall ot Central Village, Mrs. J. Percy Smith of Warren, Mass. Later in the day Mr. and Mfe. A, L. Mills of Willimantie, Merritt Smith and Clifford Botham of Mansfield Depot called to offet congratulations. Mr. Thompsen fécelved many gifts, including several gold pieces. CENTER GROTON At Center Groton school the pupils as- sembled Friday evening, Dec. 17, and un- der direction of thelr teacher, Miss Mary W. Bailey, held Christmas exercides. The program follows: Song, school, Joy to the world; recitations, Welcome, Mar- garet Watrous; The First Xmas, Edwin Mills; Santa Claus, Lydia Gray; The Christ Child, Harold Chapman; Little Halndrops, grade 1; song, school, It Came pon the Midnight Clear; recitations, A hristmas Quotation, Marion Mills; A Stiteh in Time, Dorothy Daboll; song, Softly the Christmas Echoes Come and Go, sehool ; recitations, Progressive Santa, Lindon Watrous; Jack Horner, Jack Gray ; Merry Christmas, Earl Daboll ; The Spider and the Fly, grade 1; Christmas Bells, Leon Watrous ; song, On Christmas Day, grade 1; recitations, The Christmas Wish, Helen Thompson; Christmas Gifts, Loretta Reauseau; The Gelden Rule, Erma Lawrence; The Chrjstmas Candles, six little gifls of giade 1; The Christmas Dolly, Leretta Reauseau; A Christmas Good Night, Catherine Daboll; reading, Governor Holcomb's letter to the sehool children of Connecticut, The Pilgrims, Miss Mary W. Bailey; recitation, Decem- ber, Alton Watrous; song, Jolly Ola St. Nicholas, by primary and intermediate grades. Miss Charlotte exhibited by pozes of science.—~Joha Burroughs, in case. In the old days a pinch of smuft the Atlantic Monthly. was the polite form of proffer of the weed, and the old senate snuffbox stit decorates the chamber of the law- makers. In those times when President Vun Buren wanted t &ls- play a spirit of pagticular irony townrd Henry Clay, he walked from the ros- trum while the galleries were breaking out into applause over a magnificent roration of Clay, directed againgl jackson and Van Huren, and asked the favor of a pinch of snuff. If there is a rising tide of anti-peo- tine agitation, what hope oun 1t have against the adamant of & White Hotise approval of the weed as indulged by & most genial, gracious and companion- able personality ?—Daltimore American, Mass. She leaves one sister, Mrs. Delia Morey, in Jewett City, and three brothers, Peter, Vietor and Joseph Chesse of Willle mantie. $1.00 Emersoh and Okeh records for The today, at Saunders'.—ady . EAST KILLINGLY The Fernlea Worsted corporation closed its mill Baturday for an indefinite time. QGeorge Jacques Is removing the plats totm in front of the P. and D, station. The schools at the hill had their Christs mas tree at the church Wednesday even. Mg. A large number of relatives and | Men who work in ealt mines should friends of the supils wefe present. A |be able to preserve their reputations. Aspiri Draw Your Own Contlusions. Beeretary Baker thinks the United States army s going to be all right, Probably expects It will be in good hands after March 4.—Toledo Biade, Moral Needs Neo Diagram. Speaking of penics, nobody ever heard of one being uced by every- body being at wor Knoxville Jour- nal and Tribune. Irin “Bfiyer” on Genuine ‘ anixig! 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