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" PERSONALS e Howard of ‘wm«z' has | . been- zmfign in neville. | Mrs. n. of An‘%l wus a res| - cent, “M%M, l,ll_figx‘xeny- ‘Miss Irene Wilde of Norwich visited recently at the:home of her brother, Ernest Wilde, of Central Viliage. ¥ ober} O'Hearn ha: nt\mrrt-e%' ::h rjhv; ST after a y i . T balieve. the time | parents, Mr. and Mrs, T. O'Hearn. * |aur m,}'..{_,u,'," ve ,.:1’“” © Mrs, William Zelz and daughter Alma !tidn to the future i« ‘have returned to their home on Claire- |nent. upon our streets, 'mont Court . spending & few da¥s Herbert M. Lérou_in a message to | HaveYoua BadBack? wpNorwich Resident Will Intersst * . 4 Vou. ’ in the Leba- final aceount ‘estate of the late a residing in : didd’ in December 1919. His estate ted” about $140,000 after the payment of all debts and charges. In his will his wife, Lulu Estelle Ly. m- housé apd the iife use ‘were befuests of 35,000 ~ the Leban | \ Does your back ache, night and day; Hinder Work! destroy your rest? Doeas it stab you through and threagh When you stoop or lift or bend? g counsel’ sajd that during the hot weather it W not be advisabie to store water W Meadow for lotger than & week At a o i B;g Congregational 100ge, No. 28, F. and A. M., at Masonic Tem~ t at 7.30.—adv. ther, . G .| tnis eity, 30 8p, ‘man butchered a Dig, ing i’ll»,mnl-,,&r Louis Marce- Tne: _'Mr. and Mrs. John H. McNeeley and ®on from Madison spent the holidey at Fisher's Island "m:7 Lieutenant and Mrs. | Harry Luis. JUDGE PETTIS IS NAMED GOUNTY. PROSECUTOR AGAIN Judge H. H. Pettis has just been re- appointed county utor by the county commissi and the &p- poi ent was ap| ed Monday by Judg cm‘in« Greene of the superior court. The duties of the office have to Go with prosecutions for viclations - the liquer law .-mrthcre tin this eoune or ty. e term is two years. | priki=ac bbb ot OBITUARY, — | M. Worthington Button Ilhw u;;luuiummm . Button, at Roeky . Bunda® aftérneon. Mrs. mu of Christiana 1Hham iitley of Hampton, ? August 71853, She married Worth. angton Button of Recky Hill.. Bhe leaves ‘two siters, Mrs. W, T. Marsh of Glens Falls, N. Y., and Mrs. Jshn E. Brown of Putnam. Mre. Buttén was & fnember bf the Congregatiofal ehureh n Rocky Hill. and of Rocky Hill gras Brayer witl be offered by Rev. Mofrls E: Alling At the house. The funeral will take plase xfimg Congregational chureh in Hamptom. & bearers will be Frank In Sprague. Newton W. Warner, Fredérick M. Bacon ang Henry M. Bathard. -, 1y — e - Attended Mep in ‘New Londen,. | ~ Notwich ‘“ég‘g‘fimfl the mvl E & ican London, Friday evening, o ‘s f Frank L. Farrell, Mr. [;na 'ttm R;\omn}ll\d“ 3.|lfieflnn. ;nh erguson, Josaph Hull, Herbert Fetgu~ son, Harold Rlattery, and ;g‘_mm Lyocy 'Loring, uth Lering, Lillian Karkutt and Hazel Fletche: oot a4 NO DISORDER AT FORD _ AUTO PLANT IN-DETROIY Detroit, Mich. Jan. 3.—Offieials of tne Ford Motor company had taken no of- ficlal notice today of a hand bill eireulat- #d Sunday by a number of ths esncern’s empioyes asking that the comipany per- mit the workers to the Ford - plemt. now closad, for inventory, to bd used temporarly f6r makng cars for thete own use. No formal fequest had besn made to the company fer such - astion,. it was/ announced. 2 Distribution 6f the hand Biils gave rise to a number of false rumars in Detroit todlay. The yolice ridieuled one rumor that the Ford employes had @eclared #9- | viet control and ahd assumed cunflml Mrs. Mmr::' 1. nd of the plant. When 58,000 workers ap- peared at the Highland Park plant this morning to recel it pay report was -pmxm@u they were mog: ing the plant. But ons policeman was.on duty in the vieinity of the factory and there was no disorder, the Police announe- ed. Rumors that the governor'was to be asked to send federal tfoops from Fort Wayne were ealled “absurd” by the po- lice gnd company officidls, S —_—e e, New Britatn,—Officers of Martha chap- ter, No. 21, 0. E. 8., wiil be installed this at'6.30 o'clock for members only. But he recovered quickly and geained 9 pounds in 5§ weeks. (Tpesday) evening.. Supper will bé served Last December I caught & heavy celd, blood. 1 thought I was a goner, until I tried Milks Emulsion. 1 used nine botties altogether. me, and I have gained nine pounds ive weeks. 1f doubts it, let write me.”— L._Walters, so. . LD | So. 18th ‘st hundreds upon hundreds of pes- you of just such ry Ty, just Such gains in weight, it must he. worth Your trying, at least. ' A trial esstd noth- Milks Emulsiofl is a pleasant, nutritive food and a corrective medieine. It pa- stores healthy, natural bowel action, ing away with all need of pill d siea. - It nremotés zppetite an puts the digestive organs in shape to as- similate food. As a builder of flesh and - strength. Milks Emulsion is strongly ommended to thos hem sickness has weakened. and js 4 nawerful aid in sisting and repairifng the effects of wl?- @iseases. Chronic stomach trouble nd constipatien are promntly refieved. produces rkable régults in colds, soughs and,bronchial asthma. This ie the only sclid anyone * Charies P Take ttles home Anhaff 7ot EAeR with The vemilis e not gal e results, meneéy will ha promntlv nhnfict. Pos i nd SLEL fer it l?‘ urf‘m..’ "muigion Co. aute, Ind. ¢ 2eists evétywhere. i -NOTICE 1 hereby forbid anyons trusting Bessie Larose. or ary ather persen. on my ac- sount. a8 1_shall DAY, Mo bills mot con- tracted by myself. ‘Sterling. Cenn. JIJI. 3, 18 161 MIIN STREFET, NORWICH, CONY 7 TELEPHONE 755-2 i Facial Massage. g | ing 1a: IWEre net -disturbed. 1 Plans are rapidly nearing completion The Gifl Scouts ate to meet tonight (Tuesday) n: the Community House. It is hoped a troop for younger Lirls will be started soom. # = . The Moosup Girls' club class, in_ bas- Rétry will meet this (Tuesday) evening. The. sewing clasg i to have the first les- son Wednesday evening. N Telephone officials at Hartford are de- nyi the' complaint that_girl operators @0 not hear well these days because of wearing hair bobs over their ears. “series of discuseidns concerning the flosophy of Emanuel Swedenborg is being held in New London at the Hugue- fot tea foom commencing’ Monday eve- ning. > Residents of Norwich fared better dur- week's ice ‘storm than did those A many Jocalities, from which came re- ports of serious or other injuries result- ing from falls. . N 'This (Tuesday) evening the Boys' club of the Central Baptist church wil] debate the question: “Resglved, That the Ja- panese should be ‘governed by the same laws jas other aliens” Ladies’ auxiliaty, Y. M. C. A, megts . 3 p. m., With the Mjsses Norton, 188 Washington street.—adv. | Members of the general assembly have recaive the office of the state comptroller mileage books covering theit transpbftation to and from Hartford during the coming seesion. _The Jatuary White Ribbon Banner Mentions ih its Tolland county news, that Staffera union acceptd the new budget with enthusiasm, and has already raised $25 towards its state fund. /, At West Wellington, Mr. ‘and Mrs. W. J. Bowler aré te be at home informally ts ‘thelr neighbors and friends inas- day evening, Jan. 5, to celebrate their .iwenty-fifth wedding annivérsary. A fONIN’S fhind requiem high mass for Robert Mills wab eung in St. Patricks chureh Monday at 8 o'clock by the ree- tor; Rev. J. H. Broderick ,relat{ves and friends of the family being present. _Clerygtnen t%:‘b!her Workers in relig- ious lines who have been travellng on the tailroads for half fare Huring govern- ment ‘ewhership are obliged to pay as :ulch as lay passengers singe January rat. A néw light will be established at the west entrance to Fishet's 1sland sound on the site of the former Seafiower reef beapon. Seaflower réef is located to the nofth -and westward of North Hummock: Hght, - ; The, factories up the tiver from Old Baybreok where the townsfolk were em- ploved, are all-closed and the outlook for the tfolleys Siarting is anything but endouraging, so there is depression in that locality. z Mre. Gladys Stratton, home demonstra- tion agent attached-to the extension de- partment of Storrs college, will £o to New London from Norwich to démonstrate home economics to the Women's club this (Tuesday) evening. Cofinécticut is to. be represented by the Gevernor's Foot Guard from Hartford March 4 when President-elect™ Hardin, Is inauguratéd. It is possible that it ma’ act as part of the escort for Viee Presi- dent-elect Coolidge. The Rockviile common councilyfor 1921 was sworn into office Monday &vening by Mayor Frederick G. Hartenstein and four new. members took the oath. This year the réepmbiitans have niné of the twalve membBers 6f the board. Afier & week's suspension for inventory ahd the holidays, the J. B. Martin Velvet company started up full time Monday— niné hours a day—in its Taftville, Willow street and Pequot factories, affecting in all over 800 employes. The Connecticut Citizen, in its last is- sue, gives most of the space to the draft of the Difi‘k Wwhich the Conneeticu: Tem- pérance Tnién proposes to submit to tha general assembly for the enforcement of the eighteenth amendment. It is stated that there are several ap- plicants for the appointment of postmas- ter jn Noank village. It s rumored that the one who has the inside track is a disabled soldier who was gassed and wounded in the trenches in France. A meeting of the members of Stoning. toh branch of the American Red.Cross is to be held this (Tuesday) eveninz to take action on the matter of donating a sum of money to the Hoover fund for the telief of suffering children in Eurepe. The recent storms have washed the shore in several places about Lord's Point. The lower extensign made by the Bh ng, wito occupied 'Stonehur: m%ar. wag one of the places awlly. The original banks, howe: for the inaugural bail for Governor-elect Everett J, Lake, Wednesday night. Ma- jor Lucius B. Barbour, commandant of thé Foot Guard, unaer Whose auspices the ball fs being given, estimates that there will be about 2,000 in attendance. One of the guests at both, when Wash- 'St lasfilall preitily govmed -{ with her and daughter-in-law _ in aMtord. Spiings: (T & St i . Mrs. Yvonne La has ret: to her home at 3§ Dunham T spending Christmas and 'the following. week with-| friends and refatives in Snringfield and surrounding towns. ~ . Mrs. J. J. Austin and family have re- turned to their home in Hartford aft passing the holidays at the home of M Austin’s mother, Mrs. Michael MecCa: of T4 &rd strest. . L Dr. H. M. Pollock, formetly superih- tendent of the Norwich State Hospii spént part of the week-end with his fa- Dr. G. C.”Pol &t his home in alding street. 7 ‘William R. Balcom. special agent fot the Southern New. England Telephone company; leaves today for Putnam, where he will be stationed in the interests of the company for the coming week. “Mr nd Mrs. Edward J. Morrlueya of New Milford, who haye been spendi the holidays 5& relatives in this cu‘v(. left. Monday morning for New Haven, ‘where they will visit relatives before re- turning to New, Milford. - . and Mrs, Joseph Conolly and sons, Joseph and Edward W. Conolly, have returned-to their homes in New: ark, N. J.. after a week's gtay at the home of* Mrs. gConolly’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walsh of Clff street. Edward Walsh and daughter, Kath- leen M. Walsh, of Brooklyn, Y. were New Year's guests of Mr. Walsh’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.. E. Walsh of Cliff st . Little Miss Walsh will spend the month with her grandpar- ents. Miss Edna C. Herbert was an over- night guest recently, of Miss Ida Thurs- ton, on|Town streét, who motored out to Voluntown after Misg Herbert, Who was spending the\holidays with het par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Herbert. While on Town strest Misg Herbert called on several of her former friends. 5 ——— e i DIES WHILE ON VISIT T0 BUNT IN VOLUNTOWN Themas Malloy, 41, of New Haven, a prominent business man and associated With his father in the manuficture of buckles, diéd on Monday evening at th home of Thomas Corcorah ifi Voluntown after an iliness of only a few hours. Mr. Malloy went to visit Mr. Corcoran on Sunday night intending to remain a few days for a hunting trip. Mr. Corco- ran, who is a basseball umpire, spend: his summers ‘in New Haven and in the winter lives in Voluntown on a farm which he purchased about a year of mars ago. Mr. Malloy was unmarried. The body will be sént to New Haven this, Tues- day) morning. g —— e WHITAKER AVENUE OWNERS \OPPORE SEWER ASSESSMENT A hearing on the proposed assessments for benefits derived from the Whitaket avénué sewer was held in the comfmon council chamber Monday at 7.15 o'clock before a committee consisting of Mayor Herbert M. Lerou, Amerm‘a:%‘g:rlu F. Wells, Aldérman John S. Blackmar and Councilman Edgar B. Worthington. . A number of the property owners whom t is proposed to assess appeared beforé the. commiited in opposition to the as- sessments. They included Charles S, Peaokham, William H. Baker, Elsie M. Gray and Righard Schneider, Adietta . Gilmore, James A. Pafker, and Gilbert S. Ray- mond, Who appeatred for George Sydle- mahn. BEN ATERM. WEDDING AT MOUNT VERXON, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Waterman of No. 506 Fifth avenue, New York oity, am- tounce the marriage, of thelr daughter, Hilda Rhodes, to Albert Bennett of New York city, formerly of Chtistiana, Nor- way, on Monday, Dec. 27th, at- the bride’s home in Mt. Vernon, N. Y. The officiating ¢lergyman was Dr. L. M. Sweet; professor of the Teachets' Bibie Training school of New York city. Mr. Waterman, father of the bride, is e graduate of the N. F. A, class of 1390, Mr. Bennétt is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Bennett of Christiana, Norwa; aad was educated in Englanf. = His fami- Iy Is well known in London and Parls, as well as in his native city, Christiana. Mrs. Waterman, mother of the bride, is a daughter of Judge Fanning of Ledyard. * WEDDING Hirsch—Sjegel A prétty home wedding that opened the New Year took place Sunday evening at the residence of the bride's uncle, John Bloom, of 36 Pearl street, when ise Helen G. Siegel of this city and Baset Hirsh ‘of Brooklyn webe married by - bi Ju:gh N. Rogenberg. To the musi the bridal chorus from Lohengrin played by Rowland’s orchestra, the bride preced- &d by hér maid of hdnor, Miss Anna M. Siegal, her sister; and her bridesmaids, Miss Helen G. Bloom, Miss Saren Blum, cousing; and Miss Anna Sadinsky, en- tered the parior whe-: the hride met the groom ahd his best man/ Sigmund Stegel, under a hansomely decoratéd canopy. The bride was given away by her mother, Mrs. Rose Siegel. L] % The bride was beautifully gowned in white duchess satin and embroidered sfly- er lacE with veil of #ilk tulle caught |crown shaped with orange mnra The maid of honor and bridesmaids were me fashion but of i T woré a grown of black tirg richly embrofde: and beaded in black and gold. Mrs, Abranam Hirsh. mother of the groom, also wore a gown jot black satin. jot the b i, The usl was ip-pEachbicom taffeta. were Philip Posenblatt of jCharles River, Mass.: Louls Levine of { Rokbury, George Bloom cf this eity. 1l cousind of the bride. After the cere- ington society saw out the old.year at a ball given by Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. McLean, who entertained four hundred guests at the dance and sixty at dinner earlier in the eveninz, was Senator Frank B. Brandegee, of Connecticut. One of the proposed measures for the beriefit of soldiers of the recent war is to admit them to the soldiers’ home in Noroton. Theére'are more than 200 va- cant béds in the home and nearly 250 ‘wounded and’ disabled soldiers could be placed th with & change in the law. The Uhi‘ed States postal savings sys- tem Jan. 1st'marked its 10th anniversary ; ! by -issuing a new postal savings card which will displace -the 10-cent postal savings card in use since the establish- ment of the system Jan. 1, 1811. The new card will be furnished free of cost. Norwich relatives learn that Mrs. Fitch L. Allen, formerly of Norwich Town, now supervising dietitian of the hospital in Houston, Texas, .was a member of the quartet that sang Holy Night on the sev. en floors of the hospital Christmas eve. in’ all singing the-three stanzas of thy ‘hymn nine times that evening. A girl seldom smiles as sweetly on her own brother & she dues on the brother af seme other grl oo ie SRR Te Cure & Cold In One Day Take Grove's LAXATIVE BROM qg‘m n"::bm The genuine bears ug signatuore of E. 30¢. W..Grove. mony - dinrer was served to 125 gyests was followed by dancing until 2:30 a. i m. f Among the out of ton guests wers, i Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Hirsh of Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs. M. Hirsh and son of Eliz- abeth, N. %; J. Hirsh and #on of Pat- terson, N. I.; J. Goldsmith of New Britain. 4Col\l’l.. J. Goldsmith and Philip Gold- Mrs. S. Resenhlaft, Miss Fannile Philip Rosenblatt of Charles River, Mass. ; Mr. and Mrs. Miriam and Hannah Levine and Lonis, ail of Roxbuty; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Siegel &t Malden, Mr. and Mrs. Pagol df Pitnam, Mass ; and Louis Handleman of Bridgeport, Conn. Teleperams were received from De- it, Mich. :Norfolk, Va.. Phi'adelphia. Broeklyn, Y.; Paterson, J. h Free Academy and is one of the mof popular of the Young ladies of her set. The groom is a graduate pharmaeist and saw service with'the medical corps of tke Rainbow divicion abroad and is now the wholess.e drug business in New Yeork eity. & . Very many handsome —eifts were re- Mr. and Mrs. Hirsh 1»ft Mondav morafaiz £ar 4 hone cooupy a newly fnrnishel apartmeht at £t John's Place. Prazkiyn, and will h en ..\t oms afler Feb. ZZnd.. oms. She. | {carried a shower houquet of bridal roses. | orgatdy of the the ! rious cclors. The | smith of Perth Ambey. N. J.: Mr. and | and ! rt of common eil at the chambe: t ime. 1 Asked what the cost of ¢ Méadow wou! Crooks said gie session of the legisfature for the city issue 3150,000 bonds, notes or cer of indebtedness, to be issued At par, st no ter rate of interest than 5 1-2 per cent.., 35000 to be paid annually on the. principal and not more t] $50,000 to be ngtu: any one- yé nd to be spent onl permsnent road improve- The council was calied to order /a few minutes.after aight o'clock by His/Hanor. Mayor Lerou, and the minutes of the De- cember meeting took the usual course. Petitions were_disposed of as follows: to wing tes B cember 31, 1320 from the proved, provided the pays as a pArt of the . ments under the dirsction of the eourt of | the twelye-inch main, the cost \| ing new service connections 1o other-mains and of water rel Hill avenue the entire subject the mayor, president of the board of ‘ter commissioners and corporation From Johrl Zaborowskt and others for {cil with authority g Councliman ks prasented the resolu! the adopting of of the maiter for the even - Voted: Thut the proposal of date i Norwich State Hospital 4 EEE?-: % i h £ £ ith such er be referred i to produre & light “at Hobart avenue and St. Rexis'|amendments of the charter as may avenue. Referred to police commissioners. ! quired to ‘enter into such udy From Edward J. Mcllins and others fof | with_power to formulate and present to| expi the board of water commilssioners and|hes- the council a contract for their comsil-|Lebanon for many years and has m An emeellent redord for accuracy elency and ability in that position. is to be sueceeded by George E. Brig Who hes been tax collector in the town & light opposite N3. 45 Sphing street.. Re- ferred to police commissioners, Claim from W. 8. Williams for damas- es received by his autnmobile Decimbet 10th when he machine collided” with 2 mtl‘:l (Continued on Page Eight, Cel, Four) stone post at the corner of Lincoin avenué | BARITONE ”'?Lgng gn‘p.." and Uncas streét. “Petitioner clajms the stone post is a menace to travel. He claims that because oi-the shadow, from the arc lamp at that corner he thugh saw a perron in the road andl turned out to avoid hitting the person and his au- tomobile collided with the stone post. FINE RECITAL PROGRAMME | The three selectmen of the town. Karl Norwich | F. Bishop, William F. Clarke and ing in | ward H. McCall, were present At the January meeting of t) usic- Assoclation on Monday 8later Hall Anhex, a song recital of surs passing beauty was given by Fred Pate He | ton. baritone of the Fifth Avenus Presdys estimates the extent of the damage, to |terian church, New York oity, who was his machine at from 3100 to $125, claifn was referred to the corporation eounsel. ' 'The public works cnmmm:& the following réport and ommend: tion: ©On petition of Raymond A. Lo noie for permission to install a gasolene ank and pimp in front of No. 33 Main street tha ecommissioners recommended | Hebréw Melody that he be allowed to install the pump ind tahk on the side n;,et (Falls Ave- nue, instead’ of the Mals garage. \ The city clerk réad a letter of appre- | Charming Chloe ciation and of good wishes to the council from Councilman R. C. Perry in ac- knowledgment’ of a Christmas femem- brance senf the efineliman by the eou cfl ‘through Alderman Chaties F. We! und C. V.. Fandiéton. has besn conf for eome time \past and has been unabld to attend the couneil mestings. Supgrsumeraries Appointed Oh_recommendation of the police om- misaioners William J. Sharvin and Frane cis M. Toomey wete appointed By ballot, members of ths Bupernumerary police torea, 4 Foowing the acesptance of the fuart- arly report of tha fire Tawhal Counell- man Edward Crodks brought up the re- quest of the Norwich State Insane hospit- al for city water service at the institutiot by presenting to the eduncil two commun- jcations teceived by the watér board trom Franklin S. Wilcox, superintendent of the state hospital. Water Supply for State Hespital The communications were read by the, clerk as follows To the Board of Water Commissioners. Notwich, Conn. Sifs: In the matter of the proposed sup- ply of the Norwich State Hospital with water by the, city of Norwich, the State of Connecticut would be willing t0 install 2 12-inch main from the hospital” to connect with the present six inch main of city on Laurel Hill; this main to be in- talled by the water department. of the city of Norwich, the state to.pay the éx- pense thereof; the water department to agree to supply water (o .the hospital at the ™wtes established for consumers of an squal quantity of Watér, and not to dis- ctiminate against the hospital, or to shut off the water or diminish, the normal flow and discharge of the present pipés, or other consumers and for fire or other normal purpose, except and ouly when it shall bwame(uee--ry to &hut oft the supply to othef hospitals of sanitariums. All piping, connections and appurte- nances of said line to become the proper- jty.of the city of Norwich, ang the city of iNorwich to keep the sams in repair and maintain the same, Dated att Norwich, this 31t day of De- cember, 1920. THE NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL By F. S. Wikox. Supt. The second communication reads “ollowe: To the Boafd of Water Commissioners. City of Norwich, Conn. Sirs: In the matter of proposed supply- ing the Norwich State Hospita] with wat- er by the City 4% Norwich, the trustees of the hospital respectfully suggest: They will pay the city for installing a 12-inch 'main from the hospital to-the city line, for the purpose of aupplying water. This line to be wholly paid for by the state of Connecticut. Taey will pay the ¢ty for installing a 32-in¢h main from the hospital to the city "liné. for.the purpese of sumplyine water. This line to be wholly paid for by the State of Connecticut. If the city will install a 12-in¢h main to conneet with the present 12-inch main at or near the Laurel Hill bridge and ex- tend the same to the city lins to mect the line to be pald for by the state, for thie new line of 12-inch pipe. the state av the total cost of installation loss the value the 6-inch pipe replaced, on the foliowigs terms-and conditions: For the ne¢ cost of this 12-inch line wholly within the efty of Norwich, the water department shall agree to pay one- half cost thereof by mupplying: water to ithe state hospital at the current rate lsu‘mflhfl othér eonsumers of a similar as {that the city shall eontinue’ to supply iwater to the stats hospital at the same rates charged er consumers of an lequal amount, whieh- mount or charxe jshall be cartied as against the state hos- i pital until such time as the total amount iof water charged td the state hospital {shall equal one-half the cost of that past {pt the 12-inch line within the city of i Norwich, and théreafter the hospital te 1pay direct to the water department fer twh..:ever water it shall cons: at the then eurrent rates. " Respectfully submitted, TRUSTEES OF NORWICH STATE -~ HOSPIT! By F. 8. Wieox, Supt..” L 1920. i | Dee. l After the communication had been read | Cotmefiman Crooks sald that the water board hsd approved the proposal in the {second communication. He suggested i that Bog Meadow be cleaned eut iff order | that 1t might be used to hold a reserve supply should the raserve sapply be need- ed to take care of the state | hospital's needs. Councilman Crooks said * that Bog Meadow W.ll have to be cleaned out anyway. soon. i Several of {he members bf the esuncft linquired as to whether the clty has enoush water to supply the state hospltal 1in additiori to the present consumers and }it was brougrs ewt durine the discussion {that if the yroposal to sunplv water te ithe institution is put into efect It will be several years before the city will re- ceive any revenue from the hosnital. The question w2s slso brousht un by Corporat'sp_/‘ounsel Edwin W. Higgins /as o whkafler it would be advisable to clean out Beg Meadow for storagé pur- poses, especially during the hot weather. Tl sail wpon the Dog-Star Pureall Ta The, Cadi N = Thoma The Lord is Rieen Rachmaninoff Karganov street sice of | Vulcan's Song, Philemon & Baucis Counel'man Petry |The Devil's Love Song #d to the house\by iliness | Suntise and You any bass d¢ datitone h e j heard in-the following program: Prologue, Pagiiacei Droop not ,young lever presented | Hear me, ye winde and waves My Field Bokolav Song of the Flea \ Moussorgsky Geunod E. German Del Riego Morgan Toming Robin Goodfellow Fairyland Orlando Li t ¢ Med Dok Negro Lament Mr. Patton as an artst of glorieus voice and brilliant musiclanship, 18, naving a sin, ing rangé from low C'to high A Rat. He 18 constantly compared to David Bispham and Myron Whitney of oldet fame. It would be difficult indéed to single out trom delighttully @iversificd program one selfction &s Being mote pleasing than angher. volce s specially rémarx- abl® in that it 1s as t in the lower fotes a8 in that of & @ep dass, but with 2 maghificent range Which enables Bim to sing high ténot foles with ed art end elatity, In the Prologue : 5 3 i L2 332 g { i3t S 252y - o ! Gl 4 ? 3 Clarks Th t4 Judge Kneeiand i z Ed s » * 2 g ire £ . ot to Aabout ¥10,000 later. no children or grande! him. dut made bequests follows: Frederick N. towh Wwill now receiv. M n_Clarke, $3.000; Clarke, $2.000; 9. Henry ;Llrun"linnlauto.q?ehlen. ,000 ;. Dr. J e part! in interest were ren he I~ N Lyman are the executors of the Béquest of a large sum to Ladanon for the estab public high schodl, which is ‘o known as the George W. Lyman e from 85,000 With the prospect of r." Ly hildr. to cou- Taylor, annah M. Taylor, $3.990 ;. Raiph S #1000 Helen M. Taylor, John Amelia Clarke, $3,000 ohn C. resent- Lyman will matter will probably ¢ last probate case to be heard by for & numbeér of years. hearing. Bt e g L RECKUITS ADDED TO THIRD 0. ROSTER Manual of arms and guard duty wa Leonevallo | order of the evening at the reguiir Handel |8f the Third company, C. A. ., . Handel | Monday evening at the sta After drill there was & basketb, between the Third company team and the Dawell téam. The gume resulted in a close victory for the Third company team, which 1s made up as follows: Coleman ¢, LaMeuix rf, Breault 4 . The dance committge met § Prodell rg, at armory. Therd was an attendance of about §0 'The payrolls are nearing completoon and the paymaster will soon put in an appearance. Four recruits were teken in Monday evéning and 2 namber of cther Norwich boys are planning to enlist. after his term of office will ':- Wednosday of this week. held the office of judge of pro He bate in effi- Ed- the game { Belair the gamé and plank were made for anothet dande to Le held in the near future. The bazaar committee alspy held a meeting, at which timé eneduraging made night the proce returns by a number 8¢ the Lazaa It is plannsd tp have a “n on the ing night of the edn were auguration of Prégldent-clect Harding at Washingtorr March dth. The latest addi- tion t4 the fond was about $300, the pro- coeds from the New Years eve dance. AMATEUR METER READERS MAKE COBTLY EXPER IMENT "TWo young Neusewives Tn tlus city, not om the opéra of Pag- |00ly dissatisfietl with the quality of the liacel and the wefrd Narmonies of the |£as that théy Buthed in (heir kitchen Dévil's Love Song his splend. mahifested. The Handel sel Purceil's composition offered &riking op- portunit! for the @ec.amaidry passtges of ‘oratorio singing. The aria Le Tambour Major, was @4- lightful in fone and rytium, and the four sefections’ by Russin eomposers, singu- larly typical of the BIavi¢ composers of modérns days. Their every minof ca- | ence and chord wérs wonderfully in- terpreted. - In lightér veéin, Me Patton showed tones of true béauty. For melody and phrasinggeldom has anything more appeajing beerWhéard (ban the charming ballad of Homing (DeL Riego.) Both in music and ‘Words this was oné of the gram. Robin Goodfellow with ity fasci- nating lilt and tripping accompaniment | was likewise shocked, had a quality all ils 0.4n and Liza Leh-'|{ne 1ight, which likewise hroke. man Mad Dog, won delighted _applausé | {Vjth electric lam Special interest attaches to the Negro |[emeR, thée veung Woumen 2 haunting minor | esnciusion that they will ¢ Lament (Howard), dramaue | TARges but determined joulhryy | they were getting all the B e "‘5:.. u: tor, sécured a besk waich' told how to gas meters. They studied hard reatl il th to set. Whether as they paid un- ‘were positive they could read the figter, and then they went to the rellar to ke a praetieal demonstration of their o know! In Tedge. the esllar ey attachrd a droplight to ohe of the ‘elictric fixtures and turned o the-light. One of the ung women W8 10 hold the light while the other read metery as “ they were all ready the ohe hoiding the lizht toiched 2 part of the 86rd and réceiving an elee- “vric shotk' dropped the light. which crash- ei into small bits. Not satisfied, they orocured andther light and made another attempt, \with the other germs of the thofoughly enjoyable pros \nmm young light. Hiké her compa: e a chi ise dropped woman 8 sellirz for 45 conts b e come to the ance on song on the spiritual order, writtén by & |getting all the gas thev ray for rather persondl friend of the singer, by whom it |{han spend money for electric lamps. sung in public for the first time. Music critics among the audience gave this number a special high water mark of its own. The prografn was a finished preduct of the singer's perfact art. and A rare mus- ical treat, enjoyed fom beginhiig to end by the large audiance. Twice Mr. Patton generously responded to insistent applause with encores, the ever appealing and ten r Absent (Metealf) and & sweet. rollio ing Irish ballad,’Sweet Kitty of Colfe- rajne. As always, Frederick W. Lester contributed a great part to the pleasure of the evening. With his musicianly ac- companiments, invariably-plaved with & Wealth of sentiment and that unfailine l which marks the The little stage wah appropiately decorated with dwarf ever- green and bay trees, presenting a sedson- abls holiday effect. the associatio. anno: AN extra mest- IELIEF CORPS MADE $50 GIFT TO SEDGWICK POST Sedpwick Pest, N 1, G. A. R. gift of $50 made to y man's Relief Corps, No. 16, at a Christ. fmas party given for the poést by the rel had a &t corps Monday évening at the Bugkingham ‘Mémorial. The svening opened with supper for the n8, served_at-7.30 under the difec- tien of Mrs. Ger.ride Tootill and the re- tiring officérs of the relief corps. The menu includéd rosst pork, mashed pota- toes, gPAvVy, ~raspherry and lemon jelly, volle, pie and oeXen. After supper, Mrs. M. Florence Dean, Commander Orrin M. Price. ing progratime concluded Frederick H. Cranston, president of |evening: Musfc by thé kitchen orchas- tra, was a appreciat; The the de’ Liltian Ju Jonnson. Clara mpathy with composer and einger.{ prosident of the 0o*ps .made the presen- tatidn to . the post, wrh.c ccepted ion Burke, ths to be held on the gvening of January | Lena Pukallus, Anni¢ Rawson, E. Louise 17th, when Adolph Dugas, a pupfl Professor Frank L. Farrell, will give'a ni- Ano recital. will take place on February 7. eonsist- ing of a program-of negro musie, withs WMre. James A. Bidweéll fn harge. LAWYERS DISCUSS WAYS TO EXPEDITE TRIALS | At a bar meéting held hars Moncay morning in the superior court roém for the purpose of considering suggestions to expedite the trial of cades in moum : court, about 20 lawyers wers pr 2 number took PAFL In thé discusstén. At: torney William H. Shields presided and Mrs. Teah Siegel, sister | quantity; meaning and intending heteby | Judge Lucius Brown was clerk. It was voted as the sense of the méet- ing that the comcurrent jurisdiction of the superior court and the common pleas Nul{ube for cases froms $500 to $2,000 Gamages. At present the limit is $1,000. was taken on & metion by Major Hu I{ was voted that those.meémbars Who Risle! W. R. C. guaridtte; sailore eostu: y: recitation, Mrs. Grace M. The next régular méetng |piano solo, Miss Haze retive Aaneé, Memorie: of the me) Misses Fazel B: Green, Agnes Fleming; of | Atterbury, Gertrude Tpotill and Elizabeth anning ; | hornpipe ( Helen Al present wete invieed to be at the Meémorial for the joint installation of the post ning. e o attend the state DA masting #ti- ew Haven next Monday répresent this bar there. Attorneyg Hull, A. M. Brown, Bdwin W. Higgins and C. B. wmme::z indicated their meeting. They Are to see the chief jus- tice with the ldea/of finding out it he \ean not help out/ the situation by as- ing judges pere- till June. “‘1’:: :he’ mu'“b of the discussion, At- torney Roderick M. Douglas said that the reasons for the docket becoming fill- ed up with cases was in eome ways the fault of the dilatory tactics pursued by /lawyers and their failure to have cases ready when they might be tried. “BLIND MINISTER” MAY BE CHAPLAIN OF THE SENATE Rev. E. P. Ayer, kni throughaut the eastern part of the staté as “the blind minister,” is being mentioned prominent- 1y for chaplain of the state sengte. Re Mr. Ayer, who for many years was pa tor of the Mansfield Center Congregation? al church, is now pastor of the Montville Center Congregational church. Rev. Mr. Ayer about 35 years ago be- came/blind a8 a resuit of overstiudy. He was at Yale studying for the ministry when his affliction eame upon him. Mr. Ayer is 58 vears old and desnite his &f- fliction has always made himself an ac- tive figure in the eommunity in which he t E and corps officers on —— o, Thursday eve- | turbed Then your kidneys may be weak, Often backache is the clue. Just to give you further proof, The Kkidney action may be wrong. If Qttention is not paid More distress will soon appear. Headaches, dizzy spells and nerves, Uric acid aqd its ills Make the burden wors® and worse. Liniments and plasters can't Reach the inward cause at all; Help the kidneys—u: the pilis Norwich foiks have tried and proved. What they rsay you can believe. Read tiais Nofwich woman's acoeunt, See her, ack her, if you doubt. ‘ Mre, B. Mulkin, 613 North Main Street, says: “I had dull pains acroms - * the smail of my back. I noticed the trouble mest wihen I over-did. When 1 was off my feet a great deal, my back feit weak and tifed. Doans Kidney Pills gave me good relie! and I am glal to rec 4 Price 60c, at all ers. Den't simply ask for remedy—get Dozn's Kidn Mrs. Mulkin b Migrs. - the same that Foster-Milbura Co., — Buffalo, N? Y, Taul Driscoll Met Dabe Ruth, Paul Driscoll of this city Las returmed fronf a visit with his uncle, John H. Cas- Ay} of Waterbury. W Yl wito ishe idol of in the sadil lots than R big diamonds.” —— '¥or Dreach of Peace. A Peter Custay uth would, b the some troulsl the d that dis- y the home and a officer. Returns to James Pedace 1 at the newal s his féurth he likes his 1 Were Holiday Guests. Mr. and Mrs. Wil and gon ¥ m of Wheelin Vi, wers uring the holidays of M¢. Mur- guests d Phy's sister, Mrs. Lemuel Murfay of thé employ of the m v of Schénseé- clzco where frection of sev he will supe radio st ENTS iv SOCIETY mer, Who has beem at ashington street for tha returns to Hyde and Miss Mary e Pantops lgnday aftérnesa Erank A iell. This olab, of Greck origin, sighifies . or a view of &il, Will- hive ized twenty-nine years in was named by the .até «Fuller, 3 m B, B ver L. Johnson, 8, Mrs. Charies W. Gale. - DIE® | HULL—In Norwich, Jan. 3, 1921, Erastes G. Hull, aged 71 years and 7 month#.. Notice of funeral hereafter. SWEAR OFF TOBACCO , nerve-shattering Vhenever you have 'd eigar, pipe, to break tobaceo habit r a harmiess N6- To-Bac tablet in your mouth instead, to help relieve that awful desire, Sho the habit may be compistély are better off mentil- . 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