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{Before They Break = "Have Your Glasses ’ It takes but a moment. - The. premitm ameunts to but a fraction of the value of your glasses: naw lenses in place of the broken ones. Regardless of when or where your glasses were bought, we will ‘igsue to you a M, O. . C. Lense Insurance Card. “If your glasses break within a year bring them with your N. 0. 8. C. card to us and we will replace your| broken lenses without charge,- delay or inconvenience. x SAVE MONEY BY INSURING YOUR| -~ GLASSES J. F. MARCH Optoretrist and Optician 10 BROADWAY NORWICH, GONN. ' PHONE 1312 Big Réndu‘(':timi' v ON g 'SHINGLES - FLOORING AND y ! SHEATHING THE EDWARD CHAPPELL CO. ¥ Alling Building, 161 Main_ Street " HAIRDRESSING—MANICURING . FACIAL AND MUD MASSAGE ARMORY CROWD DELIGHTED. WITH NBW LONDON ORCHESTRA Orfé of the most successful ‘dances yeaJ held by the Third Company; C:. A.1Ci C. N. G. was that at the armorys Friday night. The crowd numbered “fully 500 one of the largest crowds of any of the armory dances -this -season. The crowd -was more tnan. d + with the musie furnished by the Faite rr- 'Shcpard ogehestra of New London. They certainly- made a hit with the -crowd who were fn‘!l!\ent in theif encofes, Sev- eral moonfight numbers proved features 1of the evening. Weltcorn featured in rwo differedt instruments, the saxophone &nd | clarinet. 3 o Dancing was enjoyed from 8.30. until fwidnight. There were cars to Taftville {afier theé dance. e regalar dance | committee was in charge of thaseviuing. | Felteorn and Shepard” have been secured for a return engagement In:two weeks time, : \ {CHICKEN THIEF TRAP BREAKS MAN'S LEG Otis Morgan, a North, Sfonington ‘young man, is .a patient.at:the Backus diofpital here with a brokep leg from a Ibullet shot. \ It is stated that a.North Stonthgton {farmer who had been troubled byschicken ithfeves set & trap in his chicken coop iwith a loaded gun that would be dis- charged by anyone getting into the coop. Morzan is the mah who was shot last Saturday night when the trap was eprung. 4 The gun was loaded with a Heavy slug that tore into the man's thigh and broke ‘the boae. Won in a Walk It begins to look as if Prozident- Elect Harding doesn't want even a $10 automobile. He may walk, and why not? He won in one!-LDstroit News. Judging From Appearances. Those who object to Mr, Harding smoking should have voted for a lady president: but theh they probably would have asked hér to renounce rouge and powder—Omaha Bee.. Pennsylvania, haying had its capitol burned, can sympathize sincerely with West Virginia, and Nope it will profit iby our experience. — Pittsburgh, Dis- 4 patch. It guarantees you | 4 adv. } for Shanghai, ty days before Easter. i rams 'mearly all installed long .the mill will be and_probabl in operation. Trinity. Methodist Sunday school' I~ m'u"uu'aw‘am the next two, " "Electrical jexhibit, Eiks’ hall, today. Admission free.—<adv. “Sunday’ ‘the 6th, is’the 84th birthday | of George A. Cosgrove; of map prominent statewise'in matters ag- ricultural. The germination test of 300 Kennels of the Lord's Hill corn by the Connecticut Agricultural Emr&pmi‘ Station at New Haven was 98.5. Snow, still sprinkles Chelsea parade, al- though the greater portion: of the pork | Willington,a { is the guest of sof the present re- le winter, 40 degrees. 3 . A. O'Meara, of New " | seph T nn‘n.‘;ng’%\qt-‘- Broderick at St. Patrick’ John H. . Chatles S. Peckham leaves apngzfle‘ld, en route )t‘,o Dest:‘o\t. s dealers from -all-over.New England i ebakeér mutomobile - wich, to attend Mr F s funeral and Rev. William A. Keefe. HOME 'COMMITTEES - APPOINTED FOR YEAR President Fred A, Verplanck of the board of managers of the Masonic home -at-Wallingford,. has appointed the stan ing committees for 192} : Executive: Fred A. Verplanck, South MASONTC Tradley,. adv. west, Ret Pl c ford Press. [ At 7 Methodist church. Powers Bros'—ady. A Central Yull Alonzo G. Burgess, " Shore Line the gas sei public d on Main St. It Eastern, Point. - tion, of .the orizes aw. trip to China. name and address, songs, free.—adv. The Uniféd States burean of $1,800 a year. HUMANT,|\SOCIETY Hartforfl, is visiting t ing’ Himaneness.” instruetion in nature. work. ' Mrs. retary of the 1 i Mrs! Preventable Cruelty.” district. of the work she is so {.warded ito local age Lamb. Bs | the a fine Brof AT K. . Petrolenm deposi‘s believed fo be ex- | F, ‘ ensive, hat® been: discovered oft ~mxh:hnr] ’ ds in the Gulf of Caiifornia. | present . ice ciarge. n‘tfll, iy Thn hearing is fixed fof Feb. 16, otice—Consumers of clec¥ricity. Car- be off from 12.30 B, m. to 5 p. v, Fgb. 6, while repairs are be- to one of the department poles Gas and Electric Dept— | FIRST QF WATBEGAN . HOTEL SUBSCRIPTION DANCES The first of a seriés of subscription dances to be given urfder the auspices of ¢ Wauregan house was held Friday | evéning in’ the ballroom at the hotel with by Rowland’s orchestra enjoyed by those attending. *The séries will be contfnued after Lent and promises to be a notable. contribution to the social season in the city. Rev. caretaker of Eps ~ comm arled for Teceive ctvil. servie WORKER he larger citi ation deeply interest nt, - Dr, FIRST DEGREE'CONFERRED OF C. MEETING Waite Cross council, No. 13, K of C., held their regular meeting on Friday ev- ening and the’ first degree was conferred on a class of candidates. Much business of a routine nature was transacted. Thers wnas & very interesting address by R 3, Ledwith -of Hartford which wac 15 clear, something which did mot happ:n for many weeks during fast winter. It,is announced by the United church pastor that. the next communion service is on the first Sunday.in March when a number plan to unite with the churci. . Ballot readings by noted psychic, Mrs. Spiritual Academy, - Sunday— ~ 1 ‘Westford village school hag the largest attendance of any in the tewh.of Ash- ford,. nearly -fifty. - The: teacher is Mis% Gertrude Watrous whose home is in the Historical Notes on ‘St..Edward's’'par- ish, Stafford Springs, 1849 ‘o 1921, by Felix J. O'Neill,’ formerly of Nor- are being published in the Staf-| o'clock this (Saturday) evening the district superintendent, ifam H. Bath of Norwich will hc the fourth quarterly conference at Moosup Wil- barrel small Jive cod. special sale for Satupday, 7c per Ih.; lobsters, long clams, fresh -eastern ‘halibut, salmon, today af e correspondent ,writes that William Sullivan, woh has besn at the hospital- in Norwich “for' treiument for several weeks was home Monday and his healtli‘is improved. - the Blectric car. barns at Old Saybrook, a year or more, has joined the forees of the f. G. Van Loon Co., now ipying the car barns. > of Stamford is the-first mu- enicipality after the Meriden decision om *a_hearing ission. mentioned in Palm Beach news William Hayward left there Thursday for’ New York. He'is to sail at”once 4o joln in Parid his wifs, who - wad b8 widow- of “Morton F. Plint, of | At the recent state industrial exposie fiecces Samuel Dorrance of Plainficld won frst for fine wool, and Henry Dorrance won first and gecond for midile wool. - Luciag Exley received a first prize : Ralph T. Denison stacted f{fom 'hig home in Moosup this week on a business Vancouvef. . British Colurabia, “whence he expects to sail February| 1ath From Uzncouver to Shanchai, is & sail of +izhteen davs, ) , If. you will cut this advertisement out and mail it to The Plant-Cadden Com- fany, Norwich, Conn., together with your you wifl bock containing 100, of the old fashioned com= mission _announces for February, 23 an! examination for plant propagator, male of female over 25 years of age. in thal plant industry, department of ! agrieulture, for-duty at Chico, Cal, at ‘2. PLANS VISIT TQ CITY Mrs. 3. Clay Prestén, who isassociated | with the humane. education departmenk of the Connecticut Humané sociat: ¥ and ‘| towns' thrbughout the state, for the pur- nose of - talking to the teachers, ‘taking _her subject “Suzgestions For Teach- In doing this she uses someéthing over one hundred attrac- tive stereopticon slides to emphasize her points,” in furtherance of legis provide “for humane -education- ins . the school system. ‘The' Connecticut Humane soclety is backing a bill to be introdue- ed by the State Board of Education,.in which there Will be: provision made for in the schools of ‘this state, {in the econémic value of animals and { birds .and. the important part they play i This is being done very ef- | fectively in New ‘York state in correla tiod with nature study and Fnglish sub- jects as well as in the ndrmal ‘sch Preston_has’ been the seb- w York State Humane Educating *committee for many -and was responsible for the drafting and passing of the Humane Education bill in that state durinz the legislature of 1917. Preston most interesting falks to further the cause of humanecness, have recently been given at the Rogers school in Stamford. and to the Stamford coun- cft of the Bdy Scouts, when she ahiy treated the subject of “Thoughtless and yedrs, Steps have been taken In Stamford re- cently to organize a local branch of the Connecticut Humane society to promate { humane work in the Stamford-Greenwich Of " interest locally Is the fact that| Mrs! Preston contemplates edming to Nor- wichaat some future date, in the inte | The above information was recently for. Charles - H. fhorotizhly enyoyed by the large tumbsr to Manchester. omas McKenzie, Pawca- tuek ; Leébnard J. Niskerson, Cornwall. Fn- nance: Andrew J. Halloek, Bridgeport; Joseph Buths; Hartford ; S. Ernest Downs, Danbury. Building: Fred A. Verplanck, chairmian ex-officio ; Joseph Buths, Hart. ford; S. Ernest Downs. Danbury; An- drew J. Hallock,. Bridg ot ; George R Sturgess, Woodbury., Auditin; George L: Vanfiais,- Hartford ; Edward Rutledge, New Canaan and John W. Busch, Jr. _John O. Rowland has been_reappointed superinterMent of the home. The actiori of the grand lodge of Con- necticut 2t its ‘annual session Thursday will make a substantial .increase in the revenue neoe: for ‘he home. For each candidate initiaied or new; mem ber recelved by affiliation the subordinate lodge must pay $10 for the same, and for all members -reported- December 30 1920, and not' Masons ‘thirty years, each lodge must pay on each member $1.50 of which $1.15 goés to the homé and 35 cents to the grand-lodge. TRIPLE LINK CORPORATION e HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting: of the Triple Link Sorporation was held in Odd. Fellows’ hall »n Friday evening. John T. Young, pres- ‘\dent of"the-corporation, presided at the meeting.~ The annual reports of the sec- retary and treasuger -vere read .and ap- proved, showiiy the corporation to be in good financial standing, and a dividend on the stock was declared. The fol- lowing directors were elected:: John -T. Young, Frank (). Smith and Edward F. Kinney. The directors will meet next week for the election of officegs. _OBITUARY, “Mrs. Thomas G.\Kingsley Mrs. Hannah M, ipman Kingsley, 94, widow of Colonel Thomas G. Kings- ley. died at the home' of her daughter. Mrs. Charles H. Peckham in Franklin, on Friday morning.. M ingsley -has foy many years been a residént of Franklin where she has been a prominent mem- ber of ‘the ‘community and metive in the affairs ‘of tae town. > She was :born in - North . Stoningtgn. May. 15, 1§26, the ter / of Palmer and. Maria Amesbury Chapman, one of four children. . She resided in North Stonington - until her marriaze with Col. Kingsley on March 25, 1344 =and then she went ‘to Franklin' to live, Her hus- band was 2 school teacher in Franklin where he also donducted a farm. . When the Civil war broke out he'left with the 26 Corin.” Vo'unteers as colopel of the regiment. Col. Kingsley died in 1884. Mrs. Kingsley always retained her ‘inte- restin the regiment and missed but onca | atfending the annual reunion of the regi- ment with whom she was alwdys a wel- | come guest. ? Mre. Kingsley was a woman of rare qualities, kind and generous, always ready to perform an act of mercy for those who were in rized. ¢ In her early years she was a member of the Central Baptist church and later became a mem- ber of the Fitchville Baptist chure? where she was ever an active member. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Peckham, With whom she | made her home. FUNEEALS. John H. Pereival Funeral services for John H. Pereival who diad January 18th in Boston, were held at 303 Howard streat, Brookline, the. next aftefnoon at 2:3J, they were conducted by the Rev. Mr. Crame of Roxbury. The bhody was taken' to Talcottville. Conn., his_former fome, for burial; ther a service was f1é1d n .the church at 1:30 D, m. conducted ‘¥ the officers of Man- chester. Lodgs, . and A. M., of which he was-a member: He-was -also- a member’ of Royal* Arch’ Chapter of Ma- sons” of ‘South ‘Manchester, and a mem- member of Loyal Pjoneer . Lodge, No. 6821, . O. O. F. of Hartford, A large number, of the brothers and'old friends were in attendpnce to honor the mem- ory of one Wwiom they loved ~and re- spected. ] 5 . The members_of the Masonic fratern- cemetery for burial in the family lot. ity. escorted the body . to, Mount Hope here a committal serviée was conducted 1| by ghe Masons. 3 & S Mr. Percival lived .in' Nerwich forty ‘Sears- ago. | . Wiliam Norten, ' Funeral seryices' for William - Norton weére held on Friday morning from ‘te! chapel rooms of Shea and Burks with a large attendance that inciuded a del- egation from St. Mary's T. A. 2ai B. so- clety, and relatives from out of town, There were many floral tributes. At the services ‘in St Patrick's churck o, Myles P. Galvin was celebran: . | mass of requiem and Prof. ¥, L .Farrel was at'the organ. The bearers wer? Aus tin Furlong., Willilam Carnzy, Par. Shan- non, Thomas Flynn, John Rirzgoraid and Toseph Prumier, all members Mary’s T. A, and.B.. society vlace ifi St. Mary’s cemetery s . WEDDING. Shaver—Wsy. Jay R. Shaver, Who is an angineer in the pavy and is stationsd at Ncw Lon- don, and Miss Helen’L. Way of 27 Mvers avenue were married.last Saturday by Rev. J. H. Broderick at the parochial residence on Broadwa§. The zroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Shaver and was born in West Fulten, N. Y. The bride was born in Bellows Falls, Va., dnd is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jjohn Way. She Fas been emploved in a Ner- wich factory. ¢ 3 Gorten—Peloquin. Miss Alvida Peloquin of Versailles and | William H. Gerton, Jr., of Norwich were united in marriage by Rev. F. H. Des- Sureault Thursday morning at 9.30 o'clock at the restory ‘of St. Joseph's Agznes Klosz and Jesse Peloquin, brother | Sunday for | ‘where | hold at the Sheltering Arms. church, Occum:. The witnesses were Miss |- ‘Chapman, building at the corner,‘of es and’ West in’ nzu. He “Vmaified , in business ‘here for. many years «FRANK' H. WOODWORTH Frank, Hubbard -Wopdworth, chairman \of the board. of assessors of .Norwich, for the.past ten years treasurer of the re. publican town. committed and a - former alderman and. councilman, died suddenly at his home at 11 Coit street-on. Friday morning, as the result of an attack of acute ,indigestion. - Mr. Woodworth. was. in his usual-heaith®and as usual Friday morning. went. to -care -for the. chickens and do ofher work about the place. Short- Iy after. 8. o'clock Mr. Woodworth ‘was seized with an attack of acute indiges- tion and 'a physician was summoned but all - attempts to revive Mr. Woodworth ‘were ‘in_vain, . 1 Mr, ‘Woodworth was a native of Mont- ville, ‘being born there on December T0. 1848, the son of the late Elias and Har- riet Swain Woodworth, His early vears were spent in Montville, he.receiving his early jeducation in the ' schools of that place, and later aftending the - boys' school at Norwich Tawn, which was con- ducted’ in- the building where’ the” ohn- son- Home is now ‘located.” After leaying schaol at the age' of 17 he entered. the employ of the late Dr. Eaton, who. at that“time Kept an apothecary shop Young’s block at the corn: Franklin streets. ed here for six months and then went o the employ of W, S. Tyler, Who kept a drog store in an old_wooden structire on ‘Water ‘street. It was ‘Here thdt Mr. er of Main and in[fairs he had-in hand. Mr, Woodworth stay- | finally selling out the busfness to George A. Rathbone twelve” years dgo. . - " -On_Ocpobers, 1872, he was. united in marriage with Marianna® McDavid® who survives him. - For nearly fifty yeard he _has made hiz home on the West Side. Mr. . Woodworth was a Etaunch_republican entered politics in the early '99s when'he was elected to the rt of ‘common a’ couflciiman. He gerved two ter in 1900 he was elected republican’ ‘town committee which otfice he_ held- untl] his death. ‘He was made & membér of the boatd of assess rs 4 few = serviug his secnaq For several yeirs he ssisfant sur- zeon.of the Third Regiment of the Con- nécticut Natfonal Guard under Dr., Carl: ton. He alfo served as hospital steward “in’ Company Py Commecticut ' - National Guard which at that time was.cnder the command of Captain ‘A. B. Smith. He ‘was a member of Somerset ‘lodge, No, .34, F. and A. M., Franklin cifaoter, No. A, R._A. M, Franklin council, No. 3, R. ana &’ M., Columbian_commandery, No. 4,'Knighte Templar and Sphinx Tem- ple of “the Mystic Shrine of Hartford. He also. belonged to Putnam Phalanx and Sachem chapter, No, 57. of the Kast- ern; Star. ~Hp was’a member of the old "Wauregan Fire Engin: Co.'cf this \city and was amoig the Norwich men ‘who went to' the big Boston fire; to assist in fighting that- fire. Besides his wife he-leaves two. daugh- ters, Mrs. Alexander Durie of this city and Mrs. Richard B. Tracy of Chicago. There are two’granddanghters, Elizabeth and Lois Darie. - 3 With the. passing of Mr, Woondworth Norwich loses one of her most " highly respected ‘and esteemed citizens, a man who, always had the best - interests of Norskich-at heart and who' eotild. alwys be counted upon to aid in the betterment of the city. 'As an offica holder he wi ways using good jndgment-in’the af- In his home life jhe was a man of stérling qualities; kind and generous, always willing to extend a helping hand to’ those ' who “were in need. Tt was a sincere féelng of loss that the people of Norwich -learned . of Mr. ‘Woodward's death on‘ Friday. { T CONTINTES TRIAL IN. SUIT FOR $10,000 DAMAGES C. M. Shay of New. Londen went on the stand Frigay in the trial of the case of the Southern Menhaden Co. against the’ Niantic Menhaden Oil_and Guano of South Lyme, for .$10.000 - for breach of contract, in the superior court in New London. Trial of the case, which Norwich Thursday, was trans- ew London Friday. Captain Robert Tapper of Jacksonville, Fla,,. who commanded the boat on its fishing trfps and who. were. testifving when court adjourned Thursday finished his -testimony ~ Friday. He told of the equipment of the ‘vessels for whose charter for two months the plaintiff is suing and of some of the trips made aft- er, fish. - He was followed by Mr. Shay, president of the deténdant compgny, who. ‘gave testimony. regarding’ his expérience in the fetrilizer business and of tha process’of manufacture of crude oil and scrap, from menhaden. which was the product of the defehdant company. Mn Shay testified as to making a ‘contract for chartering the _vessel from . the~plaintiff company and of fitting out. the plamt at Sonth Lyme for. the handling’and’ manufacture of menhaden produects from the fish which the vesgel was to catch. LOYAL CIRCLE, KING’'S DAUGHTERS, ENTERTAINS AT SHELTERING ARMS Friday afternocon ‘Loyal Circle’ spant a most -enjoyable afternoon with the he ize- There yrere several entertaining readings ' by Mrs. Otis Dorsey, piano solos hyy Mrs. Josenh Fitch; vocal solos by Mrs. William F. Bai- ley, accompanied Mrs. A. J.,Balley on’ the piano, and they also gzie du There was other singing by the ecircle. Mrs. Louis Wheeler playel the ac- companiments: for the circle singing. Abotit 5 o'clock, sandwiches, olives, cake, cocon and candy were served, Dur- ing the afternoon a pretty quilt.made by the cirele was given to the home. Miss M. Eliqu!th ‘Hall and Bugene Smith, members of the circle, charge of the pleasant afternoon's pro- gram e TN Ty Col. Kirkland Resfgns. Col. Bugene T. Kirkland of New Lon- Aon, commanding the *Third = Infantry, Connecticnt State Guard. has forwardea his resjgnation to the military emergen- cv poard at ‘Hartford. Colonel ‘Kirkland gave no reasonl for his resignation. Colonel Kirkland was. placed .in com- mand “of the Third ' regiment on June 6, 1917 and s _the only officer who has com. manded the-regimeént since its organiza- tion: % “While: he ‘gave 7o reason for his res- ighation it 'is understood -that the de- pletion’ of sthe - regiment on' accotint of replacemert of companiespin Norwich and New ‘Tandon®and the mustering out of compaities in other places instizated his action.” Lisut: Col. Percy H. Morgan of Mystic is the next lowest in rank in the regiment. . . - . - e Service Lights Were Ont. Eféctric lights in. stores and buildings on lower Franklin strest were out for about an hour Friday night between § and 7. o'clocx hecause of the blowing out of a' fuse in" a traneformer on a pcle near the Bulletin office., The scrvice was restored when an employe from the clec- trie Meht: plant had restored the fuse. Something like 560,000 galions of tea are consumed by Londoners every day. CITY AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ORGANIZE AND ELECT The antomobile dealers of Norwich or- ganized Friday night at a meeting held in the salesroom of the Norwich Motor Car company on Main street. Organiza- ton was_ effected by the clection of. offi- cers 4z follows R President, V. Pendleton; Jr.;" viee president, Julian L. Williams: sectetary, Daniel J. McCormick; treasurer. Alfred G. Lillibridge ; directors, Bernard Ring and Mr.. Williams. ; Fvery automobile’ dealer in the " city Was represented at thé meeting. - The committee appointed at the preliminary meeting held last week. fo consider an automobile show had mothing definite to report but exnects to have sornething-.of a definite, natire fo remort at- the -next meeting, which will-be hefd next Friday evening. The automobile dealers of the city are enthusiastically co-onerating in the move- fment'to develop a strong organization in this city. The organizatiom which will be kno%n as the Norwich Auto Dealers’ association, is_expected to prove of. value not.only to the dealers themselves biit to the auto owners of Norwich in gemeral. COLORED CHURCH RAISING FTND FOR NEEDED CHURCH REPAIRS Reyv. B. F. Jackson, pastor of Mt. Cal- vary Baptist church (colored), has issued an appeal to the peonle of Norwich to support his parishioners in thejr effort to raise funds for the reconstruction of the ‘church bui The condition demands our <. ‘of our chureh building immediate _effort ‘to raise funds for its reconstruction, said Rev Mr. Jackson Friday eveming. We feel that we have merited the heln of our white #itizens because we have helped ourselves £q ifar. Thesamount we wish to raise Is 84000, Rev. Mr. Jackson said ‘that it is ex- pected that|at least $2,000 will be raised among the colored people of the citv, and it is Hoved that, contributions from the white population of the city will make up tite difference. . The pastor said that the church building is 100 years old. Frank L. Arnold of No. 90 CIiff street has consented to sefve as treasurer for the funds. Aprone desiring to heln in the raising of the needed money may forward their contributions to Mr, Ar- nold. Personal®calls 'will be!made hy | church workers, during the campaign. “OH ,0H, CINDY” REHEARSAL 4 HELD IN TOWN HALL The' town hall was turned Into a'stage Friday evening for a rehearsal of the musical comedy, “Oh, Oh, Cindy,". which is ‘to_bhe given at the Davis theatre By the G Community Center. . All the 200 or fore in the cast were on' hand ahd went through their parts urider the eve of -Miss—Richter,. the professional stage dirocior. y were ushed zside S0 as’ to mae a space which served for the stage and of- chestra that was in atténdance ‘te pro- vide the music.. Those. Who saw the | rehearsal expressed themselves as well pleased with’the progress that has been made, that promises a production of much merit and full of entertainment and in. terest for the big audience expected. Danbary.—The senate at Hartford con- firmed this ‘week the appointment of J. Moss Ives to be judge and Samuel A, Davis to be associate judge of the Dan. bury citx court. /of the bride, b The groom is @ truckman and resides at 39 Washington street in this city. - * About, four-tenths of the surface’ of Russia in Burope is covered with woods ‘and forests. F nd | the even sucflon that is applied wherever vibrator, uir dryer, warming pad an In the center of the big hall the seats | ¥here & dainty linch was served by Mra S e ol e b = TRUTHS “Beginning with the electrical refrigera- utilisihg a“brine tank and controlled tat, which does away entire- Iy * with ies, , the applianées lighten the work of the ThouSewife in many lines There is the ‘electrically opezated dish- washer, the Rotapeéx electric washer with wringér'and the ironer for flat pieces, For cleaning’ and sweéeping. the Apex suction cleaner is shown, one fexture of which is the light wefght ef the apparatus mnd It’s the same with coal as with any other of Nature’s products. f There is Inferior Coals Depends upon where it is minéd .and how it handled. - : HERE YOU GET BEST COAL Full weight, full measure of service and full value CHAPPELL CO. “Telephone' 24 .. CENTRAI, WHARF e e ——— ] TRIED TO HUG WOMEN * TILL POLICE GOT RIM Too much “moonshine” and-a desire to embrace all the women.: young and old alike, whom . he. met, landed John Supa of Jewett Cify in the tofla of the law here Friday evening. Supa, jouded with illegal liquor and-in happy frame of mind, accosted several women dnd youns girls on CIMf stréet Friday evening. and endeavored to embrace them. All refusef to submit to his affections and ran away. One woman went fir as to0 3o to her house and gel & revalver and return, teil- ing _Supa.lo “beat it or the cops would get him” . The cops did get pi: on North Main street, and he was lotked up in a cell at the rolice tation to sleep off the effects of His insobristy and answer 0 a charge of attemnted assault at this morning’s session of the city court. the cleaner téuches, The only ~sewing machine in which the motor is ah'intes- ral part of the machine is shown in the Free Westinghouse machine, which when not in_use closes up as an ormamental table, 'Of especial interest to the women was the Westingfiouse electric - range, which ‘works. automatically - uhder. clock=contro} in combinadn -with the fireless cooker principle. - 1t was shown that the rate of four cents . per kilowatt ‘af charged for électricity in Norwich the cooking for | entire_fam'y: for 1 month, includidg baking. could be done for $4. " Other. appiiances included, (n- the dis- play are the Westinghouse electric iron vercolator, heater, disc stove, and the Universal waffle iron, with a lot of bou- ‘doir accessories that include viblet ray. s curling ‘iron. " Blectric toasters and grills. chafing dishes, percolators and urns are also shown, as well as a display of lanips from 15 watts to 500 wats. A full line of all the appliances.shown is kept by the Morwieh Electric company of :Franklin: st which - is "carrying on the demonstration- with the “Hessel Hop- pem.company of New Haven, electrical Jobbers. TWO YOUTHS AREESTED ¥OR -WATER ST. BURGLARY Two 16-yéar-old boys, Dominic Falcsne nd James Barry, were arrested Fridaiy evening, for’ burglarizing the second hand stofe of Louls’ Ward on Water street The boys ‘made the break .on Tirarsguy night. and from the - stofe four watches, a.revolver, a rifle and six cents in money, 4l of which was recoversd whh the excention of twé witches. ‘Entrance ‘'wus grined .- to the atore through a regr window, the boys. tak- ng ‘out’ a pain. of glass and then throw- ing off_the fastenihg. Falcone was first arrested and when arrested oy the police would not admit breaking inte. ihe store but when Barrd was arresied an: qice- tioned both noys confessed to the lireak. The arrést of the boys was due largely to the keenness of Officer Henry Fenton who on Thursday. evening saw the boys LINCOLN'S LIFE PICTURES SHOWN AT PARK CHURCH In Park church Sunday sehoel room at the Ougood Memorial parish house Friday evening & large audience witnessed the first two { Denjamin Chapin's racy. This was the story’ then but after.the break was dis- covered Officer. Fenton suspicions were nnqu -and the boys arrested. first of ks series to be shewn —_— - under the of the Sunday school EXHIBITION TOE DANCING The tit the first two episodes of Lincoln's life are The Story of My Father and The Story of My Mother. The pro- ceéds of the entertainments are.to be placed toward the rental of religious films for theSunday &cheol The tickets for the series are being handled by Eben Learned. Jr. Join Evahs, William Tirrell, Douglas Fellow= and Jehn Sayles. BY LITTLE MARY CHIODA The Monday evening dancing class condudted by H held ‘a delight- | ful reception and informal dance l-‘ridly' evening at Odd Fellows’ hall ‘on Matn | street. - There were zbout thirty couples | present. The - feature of the evening was an ex- hibition pumber by gix-year-old Mary Chioda ,daughtér of Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Chioda. Mary gave a remarkable ex- hibition of :foe daficing and responded to the appliuse with am encore. She was| Rutherford C. Plaut of I stree! presented a basket of Sowers by Mr. |leaves Mdnday for Los Angeles. Cal. and Levy. Mary:is the youngest toe dancer ; Honolulu. Mr. Plaut will visit £an Diego In the city. , 4nd other California noints while in the Ethier's. orohestra provided the dance |far western state, _He expects to return programme. . Refreshments of jos cream, | to Norwich in April. cake and chocolatd were served during intermission,. During. the evening Mr. Levy anncunced the opening of his win- ter term class. . R. C. PLAUT GOING ON TRIPF TO HONOLULY | Aute Wits Pole st Norwieh Towsn, An“antomoblle acgident occurred early ¥riday morning near the Sacred Hear ' church in Norwich Town when a machine the driver and owner being unknown Bouilders In Conference. In_an effort to make conditions in the eraghed into a telephone pole. The ma building - trades in this state’ such that|chine was taken away early Friday building may be started on a big scale | morning. not later than March 1. a state-wide meeting was' held at Waterbury of the building contractors and _sub-contractors from all parts of the stale. So far as known none of the Norwich bufiders and contractors attended the meeting. Contractors in every -city and town of the State are reported as expressing an earnest desire to have a state ore A child ehould gain in weight abeu four pounds a year between twe anc goven years, and six pounds a year fromw seven (o thirteen. MARRIED. GORTON—PELOQUIN—In ganization which would work to regulate 3. 1921, by Rev. F. H. DesSures and stabllize contracting conditions. The| Willlam H. rton, Jr., of Norwich state organization would be expected to v the cards of the contractors op the le and this, it is belleved, might heip stimulute building. The question of wages was discussed at the conference. Bullders claim that the tradesmen of the various building cgafts are responsible for the present paucity of building operations. They cite the drop in. the ‘prices of lumber, brick, ce- ment and other malteriajs, as well as the drop in the: cost of - common labor and then point sorrowfully te the alleged unyielding attitude of - organized Inbor, which hesitates, thiey say,” to accept & reasonable cut of wages for the sake of giving public confidence and encourage ment to build and byjld now. and Miss Alvida Peloquin of Versailles PHONOGRAPH . Birthdey “Patty Fight- little “friends -of Eieaner L. Besbe of Harland road.met at her home Thursday. afternoon té hélp her oslebrate her birthddy. -During the afternoon there was: all kinds of ‘amusements for the ‘kiddies. ~At four “o'dieck the litile {olks were inviteg into the dining- room Beebe. Valentines were.used for the decorations except on the table which was pink and white with pink roses fifled with candy’ for the little tots teo take home. Eieanor is the. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S, A. Beebe. Automehile Horn' on Rampage. ‘The peace and quiet of Franklin street late Fridgy afternoon was sud- denly broken in upon by the wild soreecih- ings of an electric horn that refused te be silenced dedpite the frantic and em- barrassed efforis of the driver of the au- tomobile to wiich said horn was. attach- ed. The driver, much to the deligat of | the crowd, gave up his task 10-slience the | offending accessery, mounted to the driv- | ing seat and drove off to *he garage. the horn announcing n harsh tones his ap- | proach. _ Ameriesn Legios Post Moeting. Fletcher Bost. No. 4, Amerdcan Legion. held its reglilar semi-weekly meeting at the post fooms in the McGrory building * Friday evening. There was’a gooi bized | attendance at the meeting which was presidéd over by Commander John Blackmar. s Routine business ococoupied the major part of the meeting.. The éntertainment committee . brought up the matter of 10 BROADWAY - NORWICH, CONN. PHONE 1312 GENERAL COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF “OH. OH, CINDY” § Back row—left to right: Miss Marion Swan.’Mrs. H. E. Higgins; Miss Ger- H aldine Oat, Miss Elizabeth Lane, Mrs. Raymond E. Sherman., Front row: M rs. Arthir “Harvey Ldthrop, Miss Sadie Kilroy, Mrs. Bennett - m».'m"ed Fiose earnings of 15 per “3|®mpring and summer. - holding an owtdoor carnival during the e R ERT s ugd | Workmen's Compensation. | The following workmen's compensation agreements have been approved by Sommissioner J. J. Donohue: | {Thames Dyeing and Bleaching Co., Ni- | antie, employer, and Gus Clark. Niantio, empoloy e, ruptured, at rute of $12. Brafnerd & Armetrong Co.. New Lon- 10 NEW YORK New London (Norwich) Line Enjoy nigh(‘ i this down don, and Owen MoPartiand, New Londen, reach your destina P, emrriloye. mlx strained, at rate of §1§ || retreshed-and satisfied. Exeel- H.' es Lines Co., Meriden, emmioye, | and John Hasson, New Britain, mwn.] hernia, at rate of $18, lent service throughout. Leave New London d: cept Sund 11:00 p. m. rooms ready at 7:00 p. m.- THE NEW ENGLAND l\_, STEAMSHIP coiunuv S ly_exe ylhn At the end of the first vear of its ex- isterice, the “Womag's bank jn. Clarkswille

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