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SOUR STOMACH Fine e in Five Mi Puts the Stemach in S PERSONALS 1. Y. Clift of Mystic has beén & guest at the Hotel Gresn ,in Watérbury. Moogup residents, Mra, P, H. Elahrty Mrs, L. 3. Bibeauit and Miss Gertru Sweet, ate employed in Baltic. Notwich, Taesdsy, Jan. 25, 1921 VARIQUS MATTERS ing g o covering from illness, is ding a few e i Tt e gt Bélch |, 1,ight vehicle lamps at 584 o'clock tnis | SoVering from ‘ness, i epending 4 (e oo '“é’efl% 3 lM‘_“n‘uv;h -’r“.'fiflfi SHOE: soft Appleby; in Old Lyme. n 1-O4N; ,.al-O-Na Stot : W, stant relief, of o more; they st They stop the ‘ablets = but can readil fielal aid. Mi-O-Na Stomach Tal anteed to end that nervoushess, dizsiness nmess should disappear. ood Co. and dru Oeg: sel’ Mi-O-Na. . AUST RAISE STATE PASSENGER FARES IN 10WA ‘Washington, Jan. 24.—State passenger fares in Iowa must be raised to the same Jevel as those prevailing mission ruled today. It : asid it presen rates discriminated against the interstate rates. = The commission said that the Iowa case was similar in many réspects to the New York and Wisconsin :ar on which milar rulings were made, The fares in- volved, which are to be raised on of be- fore March 1, liclude a 20- per cent. in- creaso -in p: ger fares and a 50 per cent incréade ih Pullman rates: B=2NEY MARINE STEWARDS HAVE CALLED OFF STRIKE Melbourne, Jan. 24.—The stewards here and at Sydney at a mass meeting today called off their strike, which had been in progress for semié time. The strike was due to a dispute concerning working hours, “Bliss Costs Money. An east end young man was calling on his adorable the other evening &nd it seemed to him that her parents per- mitted her small brother to remain up unconscionable hour, and no place but the parlor suited the young- The result was that much of the evening had already been spoiled, and from movements he heard out in the paw were pre- just had and down Romeo drew out 2 coin and handing it to the kid said, “Here, take this, run along and buy yourself intending in his abseénce to an ster. living room maw and paning to retire. Somethis to be done, so0 running his inte his po somethin, to have a little bliss anyhow, The tormentor edged off a little, lsoking at the coln, and then drawing ‘Do you khow a little nearer asked: what you haye given me? “Yes, dear; that's “Well, maybe yo This very scornfully. was evidently not to bought.~—Columbus Dispat: The new testament was Srat diviaéd fn- French to verses by Robert Stevens, a printer in 1551 Gained 60 Pounds In a Few Weeks him but he got rid of it quickly “I had a chronic cough for 2 long time, in fact, it was getting the best of me. 1 ceuld not find anything thit wes dfl any good. A friend men 1 ive is= ey de sonous gases. food and thoroughly clean, renovate and strengthen the stomach eo thatit B fyulugen food witholit arti- Tadigestion. Beuts o ronte, ot hoter ok Mty muang gy - ggists everywhere ih interstate commerce, the interstate commerce com- ‘mariné a penny.” (1l be kind énough to tell me where there“is.a shop in which they eell anything for a penny.” "And ha) be' @ ouslly ere were several snow flurries dur- ing Monday morning. s The steres aré featuring valentines and fovelties in valentine favors. The banks nots an increase in deposits a8 the result of Thrift week. Siéar Terbest Pareons, town hall, to- tight United Workers’ an. meeting.—adv. Several meighborhood dairymen had a meeting recently st the home of C. Dan- i€l Way in Gilead. Hlundreds of ties are being assembled on Moh Hill fer repaifs and replace- ments along the trolley line. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kenyon and fam- have moved from Shunoc in the town Nerth Stonington to Hopkinton City, R L 5 Mr, and Mrs, Herbert Larkin and son Charles, and Mrs. L. B. Mason of Nor- wich were the guests of Mrs. W. A. Stod- dard of Poquonoe Sunday. lian C. Boynton will bé pleaged to learn in Backus hospital for appendioitis. Total Abstinence Society of New Lem- don, Sundgy évening. A Hilllard Bruce of the Rhode 1Island State Institution in Cranston, who is on his .semi-annual leave of eight days, has been with W. Fred Smith of Gales Ferry since Saturday, but leaves today for New Haven to visit Lyman B. Pendleton of An elaborate system of rustic arbors | ine New Haven Union. is being erected in the gardens at the Geéorge 8. Palmer residence at the Pe- quet. Al quantity of has been | Durcha‘::l. by the Roek wufacturing company of Rockville and was shipped last week. Relatives have requested a memorial masé in St. Patrick’s church Saturday' on the third anniversary of the déath of Dr. Patrick J. Cassidy. - At the public meeting of the United ‘Workers this (Tuesday) evening the col- lection taken is to be for the new Shel- tering Arms building. The planet Sgturn continues morning star until March 12, then evening star until Sept. 21, fhen morning star for the Témainder of the year. Although the month seems mild, water which has drained from the hills has turned to ice and 2ll the smaller brooks and pends are frozen over. New and old fashined dances, tenizht, Ocuum hall, Versailles Sanitary Pibre Mills.—adv. Club members here learn that the an- nual luncheon of the State Federation of ‘Women's clubs is to be held in Danbury, at the Hotel Green, Feb. 19. One of the Lyme artists, Will Howe Foote, is in the New London hospital for treatment to his leg which was injured while he wais in the world war. Althbugh at the freezing point early in the morning, the temperature lowered rapidly after noon Monday and a keen wind made the day disagreeable. State Deputy Frank E. White of North Stonington is to install the officers of Norwich grange at the meeting Wednes- day night. A supper will follow. The Rockville public library has just been presented a valuable collection of aver 500 books frem the estate of the Iate Robert Maxwell 3t New York.! Sunday evening, Jan. 30, at the Cen- tral Baptist church, the chorus choir directed by Prof. C. D. Geer is to give stlections from Mendelssohn's Elijah. Five Conmecticut soldiers of the world war who are suffering from blindness or immpaired sight recetved in the service are Weing aided by the state board of educa- then. This season the junior promenade at Yalo university will be hel® cn the even- ing of Feb. 8. The sopl § ore german and several dances at ihe ,arious clubs will be held at this time. ‘The $22 given by Pequot Camp Fire Girls toward the moving picture equip- ment of the United Congregational chirch represents the net proceeds from the council's May breakfast. Elton A. Dibble, highway foreman at Saybrook, has been compelled to stop work on the roads, due to tne appropria- tion rumning out, and notified his men that they were through until further 1§ tice. D. Willlam Harferd, a former presi- dent, will act as secretary of the State Firemen's aseociation, filling the vacancy caused by the death,of R. V. Magee of Watertown, it was announced Saturday at South Norwalk Along the Connecticut coast the United States volunteer life saving corps has the record of 300 rescues and nearly 8,000 .,‘UKEIAM. Patrick W. Murphy The funeral of Patrick W| Murphy was held Monday morning from his home at 2:30 Mt. Pleasant street. In St. Patrick’s requiem was celebrated by Rev. Daniel F. Sullivan. Prof. Farrell ‘was at the organ and the hymn, Lead Kindly Light, was sung by Mrs. Furrell. Burial was in the family plot in St. ) ary's cege- tery. The bearers were Danlel Young, Jafmes McCarthy, Michael Sweeney, Thomas” Lane, Willlam ~McManus and John Burns. The committal service at the grave was read by Rev, A. I. Keegan, C. M, of Springfield, Mass. Relatives nd friends attended the funmeral from Boston, New London and Fitehville There were choice flowers from relatives and friends. Mrs. Patrick J. Brennam. Mrs. John Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bly (Mary Brennan) and Thomas Bren- nan, of’ Nelson place, Norwich, were in Waterbury Monday, to attend the funeral of Mrs. Patrick J. Brennan. Miss Annie Brennan had been in Waterbury since Friday last. Mrs. Brennan was the wife of Dr. Pat- rick J. Brennan, Mrs. John Brennan's som, and a former resident of Norwich. Be- fore her marriage the young woman was Miss Angela Mahoney, a daughter of the late Cornellus Maloney, editor of The Waterbury Democrat. She was graduat- ed from St. Elizabeth’s College, Convent, N. J., n 1910. Her marriage with Dr. Brennan, a_successful Waterbury physi- cian, took place in June, 1919. During the war, she was secretary of the Woman's Council of Defence and she has been secretary of St. Mary's Hospi- tal Ald society &nd was always a popular girl at home and in college. Her desath occurred Friday night, shortly after that of her newly-born babe. Besides her husband she leaves her mother, Miss Mary A. Maloney; two sis- ters, Misses Margaret M. and Catherine A. Maloney; and two brofhers, E. Vin- cent, present editor of the Waterbury D t, and Cornelius ¥. Maloney, a student at Holy Cross College. & John Bowen. morning from the funeral parlers of i ing from Jewett City, Taunton, Mass., and ‘Whitensvilie, Mass. There were floral remembrances. The servicks wers conducted by Rev. W. H. Kennedy, who The bearers were John Bar- nett, Dennis Barnett, Michael Barnett, Dennis Bowen, Daniel Bowen and Michael Dennis. Burial was in St M§-y's ceme- tery. = T Mrs. William D. Bagley. ‘The , funeral of Mrs. Wiiliam D. Bag- ley were held on Monday afternoen from the Preston City Congregational church with 4 large attendance.of relatives and friends from other places present. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. T. J. Lewis, pastor of the church. The choir rendered Come Ye Disconsolate. The ° first aid treatments during the past 10 | bearers were friends of the deceased. i S hehithy ar |7eas. This corps has stations at New | Burial was in the family lot in the Pres weur, and 1 feel like a new man, ore | London and Stonington. ton City cemetery where Lev. Mr. Lewis taking your Emulsion 1 was down to 135 | The Noraich selectmen have not yet i o g o O Hoamn's ser ottty taby 133 pounds | 1t |romoved their sign near Bullock's Cor- | Church and Allen wers the funeral ai- medicine would cause a man to gain §0 pounds, but it is a fact.”"—William Gilton, R _F. D. No. 4, Chuekey, Tenn. Mr. Gilton was fortunate in commene- ing to use Milks Emulsion when he did. A run-down system invites disease. Milks Emulsion_costs nothing to try. Milks Emulsion 1s a pleasant, nutritive food and a corrective medicine. It re- stores healthy, natural bowel action, do- ing away with all need of pills and phy- It promotes appetite and quickly sics. puts fhe digestive organs in shape to as- similate food. <s a builder of geesh and strength, Milks Emulcion is strengly ree- ommended by those Whom sickness has weakened, and is a powerful aid in resist- ing and repairing the effects of wasting diseases. Chronie stomach_trouble and constipation are promptly relicved. is is the only solid emulsion m: and o valatable that it is eaten wil a spoon like ice cream. Truly wonderful for weak, sickly children. No matter how gevere your ease, you are urged to try Milks Emulsion u this guarantee: with you, use it aceording to directions, and, if not satisfied with the results. your money will he promptly refunded. Price der Take six bottles hal;e ner, New London, advising motor truck | "eCtOTs: drivers to take the highway on the east sile of the Thames, becanse of bridge construction in Norwich. Thirty ‘ef George L. Ingalls’ men are continuing work at Abingten getting out ties and ecar timber for the New Haven and Baston and Maine railroads. Mr. Ingalls has about 30 men doing the same work at his mill en Plain Hill, Norwich. Miss Myrtle Porter, who has been in Ashaway, R. L, at Mrs. A. B. Brigge’, left THurgday afterncon for Gales Ferry, where she spent the wesk end with Mrs. Peckham, leaving for Amston, where she will spend several weeks with Mrs. C. S. Tl.'-e“. As some of the ex-servies men at Hebron were unable to canvass the cen- ter of the town for the Red Cross, the work is not finished yet: Mrs. Bessie Cummings and her sister, Miss Bertha Porter, will now do the work in that scction of the town. Loeal Episcopalians learn Howard Osberne. The funeral of Howard, infant een of Ambrose A. and Alice Carrigan Ow borne took place on Saturday afternoon from the home of his parents at 23 Ce- dar street. There were many re'atives and friends present and a large numher of floral tributes. Burial was in St. Jc- seph’s cemetery. C. A. Gager, Jr., was In charge of the funeral arrangements. Jaecoh Sautter. ‘The funeral of Jacob. Sautter was held on Monday afterhoon from his late home on Wilbur street at 2.30 o'clock with a large number present including a dele- gation from Germania lodge of which the deceased was a member. ‘There were many floral tributes. The services were conducted by Rev. Paul F. Werth, pastor of the German Lutheran church. Mem- bers of Germania lodge acted as bearers and bdurial was in Maplewood cemorery where there was a commital servics by members of the lodge. that Rev. | Church and Allen were the faneral di- ;_.ae u||d $1.50 per hottle. The Milks | George Heyn, rectar of Trinity church, | rectors. eion Cogrenre Haute, Ind. Sold by | Portland, and director of religious educa- Mrs. John L. Sweres. For Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis THIS TRADE MARK ON EVERY BOTTLE &, TRY IT. demonstrated - that medicine . At your druggist's (the trade mark, 23 above, on every bottle) 60c and $1.20. GUABANTEED FOR FOUR "MONTHS OR MONEY BACK. . USKIDE AND PANCO SOLES. FLEXIBLE AND WATERPROOF. GOODYEAR SHOE REPAIRING CO, 86 FRANKLIN ST, NINO DI PALMA. Nicke] Plating UNITED METALS MFG. OMPANY, Inc. Experience has d tion in the diocese of Connecticut, has been elected by the Cathedral chapter a canon of Christ church, Hartford, with- out parochial duties. Herry Black of New York plans to make a number of alterations to the Paint View hotel at Black Point. This place was owned by Mrs. Louisa M. Cole- paogh for a numher of yvears and was managed by her as a summér hotel. It is the .intention of the new owner to make it a sunmer home. ‘Tarough the efforts of the town diree- tor, H. D. Pomeroy, an extension school ‘will he heid in Coventry March 1 and Coventry grange has voted to lend sup- port to this agricultural and domestic schoel and to give the use of its hall. Mrs. John E. Kingsbury will assist in eonducting the women's department. ‘The funeral of Nancy M. Beeman, widow of Rev. John L. Sweres, was held on Saturday afternoon from her late home at 231 Broad street. There was an attendanee that included many ~elatives and friends from other cities. The floral tributes were many and beautiful. Rev. F. A Lusan, pastor of the A. M. E. Tion church, conducted the serviees and Lusan- rendcNed three hymns. The bearers were Jesse T. Johnson, William H. Mallison, William A. Fields an1 Ciar- ence A, Fells. Burial was in Yantis e>m- e‘ery where Rev. Mr. Lusan real a com- mittal service, C. A. Gager, Jr., was the funers! director. Mr.. Swercs was 84 years of age and was born in Middletown, the danshte: of Everett C.! and Maria Campvell Bre- .na~.. She has made her home in Norwich for many years living n th2 house Where she d’ed for 18 years. Har husband dicd many years ago. She was the last of her immediate family hér nearest relatives being nephews and nieces. SUES DEAD DOCTOR'S ESTATE FOR $15,000 Papers in the suit of Alvin S. Kenyen of Stonirgton against the estate of Dr. Herbert Petlow for 815,000 damages were filed Monday with the clerk of the su- perior eourt. The suit is for alienation of the affections of Mr. Kenyun's wife, Mabe]l Church Kenyon, who is*now serv- ing a sentence of from 1% to 15 years in state prisen for shooti_“wnd killing Dr. Tetlow en June 11, 1920. It was anneunced seme time ago that B LT B BTG BT W = g H this suit would. be brought by Mr. Ken- OSTUM yon. . ' Death of John Gogotas. ‘The death of John Gogotas, 37, after 3 ant illness of two years and five months never with pulmonary tuberculosis, occurred in TV this city last Friday. He was a native nerves. of Greece but had been a respdent of New Haven where he had been employea as a dishwasher. The body was taken to New Haven for burial by a New Ha- ven undertaker. T TR T T D T | Chicago grain elevators have a capa- city of more than 50,000,000 bushels. ITo Cure a Cold in One Day ke GROVE'S Laxative BROMO UININE tablets. The genuine bears the signature of E. W. Grove. (Be sure you get BROMO,) 30c. g E E = £ E = E = E = H “There's a Reason £ Emlumnmnuuuummmlnnnummm smmmnimmuummm 1 church at nine o'clock a high mass of | well known horse man, have jus: learned also conducted the committal servics at |, General complaints of the servica that Frank Appléby of Putnam, who is re- | 18 renderéd to tho étizens of Norwich by the municipally awned gas a4 elaciriz plant have come to the Norwich Cham- ber of Gommérce and are to be taken né- tice of through a cemmittee Wwhich & recent meeting 6f the Chamber of Com- merce directors has authorized Presi- dent Charles F. Wells to appoint. An- nouncement of the members of the com- Many friends and pupils of Miss Lil-| mittee is expected within a few days. ti Q sms of the eity’s gas and electrie of her rapid reeovéry from an operation | plant are made that the prices charged for both gas and electricity are too Former County Director William H.| high for a municipally-owned plant to McGuinness, of Norwich, was one of the | charge. There is special complaint toos| b speakers at the installation of St. Mary's | 2bout the service that is rendered by the gas department of the plant in that the pressure is insufficient and at times g0 variable as to make the use of the city gas close to dangérous. There is*al- g0 much complaint of the rqr that fomes from the gas. In undertaking the investigation, the Chamber of Commerce directors |are bearing in mind that the Norwich Gas & Electric department labors under string- ent laws made possible by legislative ac- PETER M'INTYRE, VETERAN REINSMAN, DIES IN MAINF Local friends of Peter McIntyre, = of his death at the American hodp‘tal .r: Lewiston, Maine. Mr. MclIntyre, who FLad been in i1l health for ‘some time succumbed to a complication of diseases and advanced age Sunday, January 16th, His funeral was heid last Tueslay and the body was dlaced in the receiviaig vavit at Auburn, Maine, and latsr the budy will be laid to rest beside that of his wifé at Newport, Me. It was ais wish to be buried beside his wife. Mr. McIntyre was known to all fllow- ers of the light harness game as one of the cleverest developers of young rxcing material in his day. He was about 84 years of ag» ané was born in New York state. He came to this city about 1871 and from that tme until 1886 he followed the irack. He trained on the old Norwich (rask a was on this twice-around that he receivel an injury that crippled him for life. Mr. Melntyre, because of injury, was torced to give up racing. He went to Maine where he bought a farm and for years was a guide in the Maine woods. He was well known irj this city by the older of the horsemen who will remember his ability as a story teller in addition to his cleverness in handling colts. He was the last of his famil; SELF-DENIAL DAY TO AID SUFFERING ARMENIANS Today is self-denial day when as & resuit of eacrifice contributions may be made for the suffering Armenians. Near East money bags are to be found at the following places, from uéw through Thursday : - Otis library, Peterson’s, Ring’s market, Shannon's, grocers, A. 3. Maire, People's Store, Taftville; Dunderdale's, Mannings, Yantic; Smith's, grocer, Norwich Town : and at the lollowing drug stores: Lerou’s, National, C. C. Treat, Ricker, Rathbone. Also at the public school houses includ- Ing_thos eat Yantic, Bean Hill, Norwich Town, Taftville, East Great Plain, St Patrick’s and the Sacred Heart at Tafe Funeral services for John Bowen, whe | ville and Fraulein Suck’s, Limcoln ave died in New York, were held on Monday | enue. All_ who desire to assume support of Hourigan Brothers, at 8.30 o'clock, fol-| an orphan ($5 a month or $60 a year) lowed by a mass of requiem at St. Mary's| Of renew their &nnual gift for this pur- church at 9 o'clock. There were many | Dose may send their checks to Mrs. C. D. relatives and friends present seme com- | Sevin, Bliss place. A e many | WHALING TRIP EXPERIENCES BEFORE COLLEGE CLUB The Norwich College club met for its onthly meeting at Slater Hall Monday afternoon with .about 60 present, inglud- ing a number of guests. After a brief business session Miss Helen, Marshall gave an interesting talle on riences on a Whaling Trip. At the social hour that followed Miss Marshall's talk, tea wes served with Mrs. Frederick B, Cra- ven and Mrs, Franklin S. Wileo™pour- ing. They were asgisted in serving by Miss Louis€ Bailey, Miss Marion Bailey, Miss Esther Allen, Miss Ethel Sevin, Mrs. J. J. Donochue. The tea was In charge of Miss Ruby Vaughn, assisted by Miss Alice Browning. e e Rl GOOD RESULTS REPORTED FROM THIRD (0. BAZAAR { The Third Company bazaar and earni- val at the state armory came to a sue- cessful close Monday evening. Although the crowd wad not as large as the crowd of Sa‘urday evening it was fully as en- thusiastic. The bazaar committee is well pleased at the success attained in the four nights. ;4 Thé booths and lamch counter did a flourishing business and the dance hall Wwas crowded all evening. It was after midnight before the last of the crowd had left for home. o ST “Y” BUSINESS MEN'S TEAM TO PLAY NEW LONDON Next Wednesday afternoon, a volley ball team composed of velley ballers chosen from the business men's gym class, will visit the Y men at New Lon- don, for a series of volley ball games. The New Londonites are to be repre- sented by a strong team and the lineup of the Norwich men will be as follews: A. Findleson. captain, A. Schenasky, G. Walsh, D. Gleason, W. Buckley and E. Frita, p - Stag Party at Y. M. C. A, ‘The first of a series of social nights for senjor members and their friends at the Y. M. C..A. was held Monday eve- ning and was a pronounced success from beginning to end. First on the program was lighted club swinging by Charles H. Roessler, who delighted the audience with many difficult movements. He won mueh applause. The nejt number was tumbl- ing acts by Messrs. Goldfadden and Go- ler ,amd their stunes were difficult in many Instances, but they were performed with precision and they were frequently applauded. Following the tumbling. mo- tion pictures were rhewn, entitled Snap- ping Snappers. showing a successful fish- {ing trip. the fishermen hauling in great | fish, and afterwards preparing the fish for market was shown. Then fallowed novelty exhibition by Chief Blue Sky, a | Sioux Indian, who gave 3 very creditable { exhibition ,impitating birds and animals; an imitation of the busls call played on a common tin cover, stunts with the mouth organ, and his Indian part of the program was hrought to a clase by an exhibition of «varions Indfan danees, which kept the audience roaring with laughter, The evening was a very em- joyable one, and the social committee expects to arrange another stag sacial at lan early date. Addition to Firemen's Fund. Another $10 contribution/ has been added to tme firemen’s pension fund. It ¢ame to Chief Howard L. Stanton Mon- day from Mrs. Anna H. Parkinson of No. 79 Lafayette Street, to whose heuse the firemen were recently called by a small fire. Chief Stanton turned the check over ta the city treasurer to be added to the fund. Vineyard Workers Mat, ‘The Vineyard Warkers of the Central Baptist church met Monday evening with Mrs. A, Thatcher Otis of 34 Hebart av- enue, Middletown.—William J. Afwell, livery- man, who has conducted a business on Center street for a number of vears, has filed a_voluntary petition in bankruptey in the United States district court in New Haven. His assets total ahout $4.500 while his liabilities are about $10,800, 3 considerable number being local ered- iters. GOMPLANTS O CTY LIGHTIV SERVCE [~ \ tion on the.part of public utilities 'ne térests, which are generally oppésed te municipal ownership. The matter wi) be considered in all fairness to thods - terested and a report submitted ‘a due ime. Mavor Le proposed bond of !'rsue of $150,000 for the permanent ‘mprove- ment of public highWways, te be expendid over a term of thrée years, was approv- ed by the directors as being in secord- aner Wwith. progressiveness. The diréctors approved tie afforts «f thre United Workérs and »egtindel the sylipathy and co-operation o’ the cham- er. TLe question of tax sxempt sec whereby the country sustains an 288 of billions of doMars ~aich must bécome the burden of industrial, commor- cial and persenal interests was taken under consideration for further diseus- sion. -* This question was submitted by the United States Chamber of Coramerce to the local organization. Reports of progréss were suhmitted by the Bquitable Taxation, Industries and Banquet committees. o —_—— JUSINESS CHANGES IN THAYER BUILDING STORES A two year lease from March 1st of he storé in the Thaver bulding now occupiéd by Rinils market was signed Monday by the Belf-Sarvice Shoe Stores of Worcester, ane. which have headquarters in that eity; Putnam, an§ New Bedford. General Manager Fred Heflin was here to con- summate the deal and has also arranged that the Self-Service store will occupy at once the large Thayer building stors now vacant later taking the Ring store when the market is out af there. Mr. Hefin and a staff of assistants 't once got to work to open the Self-Service store here Saturday, The self-service idea is something new to the city as the stock of shoes is hung on racks all around. the store, all mar ed as to sizes and prices, so that custom- ers merely walk around and pick out the shoes they want, and a smaller staff of clerks is needed that In an ordinary shoe store. * [] Manager Herbert E. Ring of Ring’s market announced at the same time that % large public market under the name of the Norwich Public Market is to be op- ened about the middle of March in the big Thayer building store with meat, fish, fruit and vegetables, bakery, groce- ry, butter and egg, candy and flour de- partments. The entire store will be tak- en up by the market as the formerly announced idea of having stalle has been abandoned. The Puby' Market will be operated along the lines of the Hartford and Providence public markets with a cold storage system running through all countérs. There will be 6,000 square teet of floor space. Mr. Ring will be mMmandger of the Norwich' Public Market, It was just a year ago Monddy that Ring’s market took the lease of the store it is oceupying in the Thayer building and the past twelve months have witnessed a very successful | umphrey business experience for the markeét with a constantly incremsing businéss en- larging liné of customers for the pro- gressive business management. NIANTIC RIVER BRIDGE, OPENED FOR TRAFFIC The Niantic river bridge over the Ni- antic river was opened Sunday for traffie ané will remain jn operation for vehicu- lar and foot traffic, although it is not yet finished and ready to be turned over to the state by the contractors. The request of the selectmen to the state highway commissioners last week that the work on the bridge be hastened and the bridge thrown open for use had its effect, for the bridge was epened Sunday merning and will remain open éxcept during the time when motors are being instaled, for operation of the turn table, and during the test and inspection of the same. The Niantic river bridge was started three years ago and a job Nwmt was be- lieved to take about six to eight months for completion is not done yet. All kinds of delays occurred incliding delays in steel shipments, delays in labor, délays in transportating sand and cément, and oth- er delays, so that the bridge did not be- gin to assume shape until about a year coal for the Niantic Manufaeturing com- pany of Flanders, it is unlikely that the bridge draw will have to be opéned, as most of the river § ats czu pass baneath it with toom to spare. The state highway commission will bulld up the road be- tween the bridgé and the mainland at Niantic and make it a common level from the town line to thé east end of the bridge. This will bring the highway almost to the level of the New Haven road tracks. No plans have been made for & public celebration when the bridge is formally Niantie will try to meet the selestmen of Waterford, and arrange for a big time in May or June, making a& holiday with special ceremonies. PREHISTORIC ANIMALS ARE SHOWN BEFORE AUDIENCE Piof. Charles Schuchert of Yale, an eminent palenontologist, lectured Monday night at the Community house on Church street upon Prehistoric Animals in an en- tertainment given by Christ Episcopal church. Theé lecture was profusely illus- trated with stereopticon views whieh showed the forms of life from the first trilobites at the beginning of the third era in the world’s history up through all forms of insects, scorpions and crusta- ceans, to terribla fishes of immense size, fierce carniverous dinosaurs, and vegeta- ble eating saurians with 1.600 teeth. The largest known weighed 32 tons, 10 times the size of an ordinary elephant, He told his audience that at the least computation it was figured that man had Leen on earth 400,000 years and he showed views of the Java man, the earli- st knawn specimen, the Suseex (Eng- land) man, 200,000 years old. SCOTS WILL PARADE FOR ROBBIE BURNS' ANNIVERSARY George R. Gifferd and sthers asseclated with him made application to Police Chief George Linton Menday for a permit to hold a parade this (Tuesday) evening in celebration of Robbie Burns' night. In fact, there will be two parades, one upon the arrival of a Scotch concert company from Westerly at 5.40 by the Westerly trolley and another about 7 o'clock just before the comnany gives its concert pro- gram for Burns' night, which will cele- brate the 162d anniversary of the birth of the great Scotch poet. NEW LONDON COUNEIL WILL DEAFT OWN CHARTER A meeting of, the New London com- mo neouncil was'held Monday, evening to considsr_the charter revision praposed there. The chamber of commerce of New London presented a tentative charter hut ago. Except for the passage of barges of |, opened to traffic, but the selectmen of | I‘ CHARMING VANADIUM PLANT AT GROTON SUFFERS BY FIRE Fire of unkrown origin did damage estimated at several thousand dollars to the Vanadium Metals Company's plant in Groton eéarly Monday evening. Qeorge H. Lowry, superintendent of the plant, said Monday night that he belléves the insumance carried will cover the loss. The fire was discovered about 7:45 o'clock Monday evening by the night watchman, T. P. Perry, who pulled in Box 134. The fire was in the pattern room at one end of the bullding. The Pioneer Engine Company of Groton was first on the scene and was follow- ed by the Niagaras of New London and the Konomocs also of New hLondon. The firemen fought the blaze for over an hour and a half before it was under control. The Niagaras pumped water from the Thames ri At one time the-fire threatened to spread to the plant of the New London Ship and Bngine Company adjoining. he north half of the metal plant was practically gutted. The bullding was erected in. 1911 and was a brick and steel structure. The plant which employed about twenty men was en- ’ued in manufacturing metal products or the New London Ship and Engine Company. It is not known how the fire started as there was no fire in the part of the building where the blaze broke out. You Never Forget Pyramid The Rellef Makes You a Firm Friend for All Time and You Pass the Good Word Along Ask anyone who has ever used rramid “Pile Suppositories what it ;,nnn to get relief from itching, Bleeding or protruding piles or heme o h t druggist Ask the neares u any- where in the U. S. or Canada for & 60 cent box. Be sure you get Pyr amid Pile Suppositories and take ne substitute. Pyramid has certainly brought & world of comfort to a great host of peo'ple ‘who suffered, many for years. +If you would like a free sampls, our name and address to Pyre Drug Co., 008 Pyramid Bl EASTERN CONN. BOWLERS MEET IN TWO MONTHS In the FEastern Connecticut Power | bowling league games Monday evening on | the Aetna alleys the operating team won | The straignt sen, am d id Marshall, Mich. from the office team by 108 pins. operating _team took three strings. The score: Operating Team i % MACPHERSON'S Ladies’ Furs AND ‘Totals 443 460 1361 ‘The line department team defeated the construption department, vdnninnnnw of three gtrings for a total pinfal of F u 1308, The construction team's total pin- | I ( :‘ ,a fall was 1270. The score: r Construction Department Team Hanrahan 36 85 71— 243 . Welan o s x| At Lowest Prices Ortmann 17 g0 82— 9 Englehardt , 81 72 M— 247 ? s s u:s| of the Season. Tetals ...... 437 414 419 1217 o . Prices are now as low as they —1 100— 292 | will be any time this winter 90— 237 and in most cases lower than next season’s prices. We have a few very nice Coats instock, the savings on each are really wonderful. MACPHERSON QUALITY CORNER Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank Peckham WEDDING. Bradtord—Peterson. On Saturday afternoon at the parses- age of Park Congregatioual chureh, Rev. 5. H. Howe, D.D, united in marriage John W. Bradford of Plainfleld and Miss Edith Elvira Peterson, also of Plainfield. The &ouple were unattended. The groom was born in Westminister the son of George and ibcock Bradford. He is em- yed as a carpenter in PlainfieM. The bride is 25 and was born in Pon- tiac, R. L, the daughter of Samuel and Hilma Lundgren Potersou. She is em- ployed in Plainfield as a mill operative. " Win Prizes at Haile Club Whist. The members of the Haile elub held a whist in their rooms in the Chap- wesd TWO DAINTY APRONS, Pattern 3438 supplies these styles. Tt 18 cut in one size—medium. No. 1 will require 7-8 of a yard of 36-inch materia! and No. 2 will require 1 1-4 yards. Lawn, dotted Swiss. dimity, crepe and embroidered materials are attractive for these styles. A/patiern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in sil- plo; . man bufiding, Mgnday evening, after S g e aen Company, | Chich refreshments were served. Mi: Gladys Upton won the prize, a guest towel. The second prize went te Mra. C. 8. Garner, a cut glass vase. The consolation prize went to Miss Mabel Crowe. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Traver Briscos speat the week-end in New Haven, Mrs. F. J. Hough of Collingville s vis- iting Mrs. Rollin C. Jones. Mr. and Mrs, W. Tyler Oloott left Monday for Belair, Florida. The Trefoil club met Saturday after- noon with Miss Alice L. Bennett. The Sewing Club met Monday after- noon with Miss Audrey Gernon, of Wash- ington street, Mrs. John L. Mitchell of Baltimore, Md., formerly of Norwich, is the guest of Mrs. J. Dana Coit. Clifford M. Story and children of J., are guests of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H ncoln avenue ation of Bri rubber h offered substantial cash prizes for ideas and suggestions for extending present uses of rubber and encouraging new uses. Mrs. e e—— RORN. HOWARD—In Backus hospital, Jan. 19, 1921, ‘a daughter. Shirley Brown, to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Howard (Lucinda Brown) DIED WILCOX—At Norwich Town, suddenly, Henry A. Wilcos of Windham, aged 70 nths. ome of Mre. Willlam B. id_road, Thyrsday, Jan. Burial in mllv lot in b——-— 463 AND ATTRACTIVE MODEL Pattern 3462 is portrayed in this illus tration. It-is cut in six sizes . 36, 38 40, 42 and 44 inches, bust measure. A | 38’ inch size will require 6 1-2 yards of | 44ifeh material. Serge, gabardine, duvetyn, aleo Embarrassing Hairs Can be Quickly Removed e ———————————_ (Beauty Cultyre) Hairs can be easily banished frem satin, velveteen. A combinativns of satin and scrge ar satin and velvet are suitable for this style. The width of the skirt at the lower cdge is 1 7-8 yards. The dress is in “glip on style ‘ the council voted to draft one of its own. The meeting was featured with several lively debates on the matter. VOLUNTOWN HUSBAND SAYS HE HAS BEEN DESERTED Henry H. Rice of Voluntown alleges desertion since Nov. 29, 1910, in a suit for diverce from Rosanna Rise., Whieh he has brought in the superior court. They were married Oct. 7, 1907. the wife's maiden name being Blanchette. Her wheregbouts are now unknown, he al- leges. in Stamtord.—Men an _ autoumobile looted the genecral store of Daniel Fallon at Long Ridge, vix miles from the center, the other night. A pattern of this illustration mailed to | the under-arms, !'-"?;m-xyd f‘i‘qe Ifi".:m: any address on receipt of 10 cents in sil- | QUICK, painiess me = vy T gl SNy agdress stiff paste some powdered delatone and Order !hrmgh The Bullgtin Company, Norw water, spread on hairy surface and in 2 or 3 minutes rub off, wash the skin and it aviil be free from hair or blem- ish. Excepting in very stubborn growths, one application is sufficient. To avoid disappojntment, buy the dela- tone in an original package and mix fresh. ¥ ‘ Shea’s News Burean MAGAZINE SPECIALIST UNION SQUARE Wi e T Pattern Dept. , Coni No love scenes are permitted shewn in the movies in Zion City. to be IT'S GO@D FOR CHILDREN Mrs. C. E. Schwab, 10 . Can- ton, O., writes: “We use Foled's Honey and Tar for coughs and find it one of the best remedies on the market, especially good for childres contain any drug that is ous sickness ofien follows i Hard coughing racks a child's body and disturbs _strength-giving sleep, and the peisons weaken the system so that disease cannot be warded off. ‘Tuke Foley's in time. Lee & Osgood Co. o

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