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STy, o vehicle lamps at 6.27 o'clock this | v, mg’ ‘event rening: ing. sold at $32 per tom. An ned town meeting voted to levy a tax of 15 1- Up at Westord Hemry Barlow and Raneom Tt have boun making maple B e i 0 | ‘At 2—Same. Two years later. Ev- oning. - - St. Patrick's day, comin ‘Lebanen is be- middie of the Lenten season, “FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS MOST SATISFACTORY Benefit Brand XX Baking Powder 30c~/ POUND CAN Guaranteed to Please Every User ——————————— 25c¢ 1b. FOR DICO BLEND TEA Ceylon—/Formosa—Mixed 5 _Act: 3—Same.’ One month fater, Mohe at Old Lyme 2 mills, Act 4—The wedding festivities. Same day as Act 3. The soloists were heartily applauded and were: forced t remyond to the fn- sistent - encore calls: Kdward B Mal com. executed -the clog dance in pirofee- sional style and the square danee,-Fight Hands Around, proveq a feature of the programme. - Frank J. Murdy’s. rendition of the Wearing nf the Green. was well re- ceived by the delighted audience and Mr. Murdy was forced to respond to a double encore. g - The executive -staff 'in charge of the evening comprifed Rev. William A. Keefs business managér, John T. Me- Hugh, stage manager; James E. Murphy, director -and -John - F. Barry, assistant stage manager. = . The scenic and .electrical offects which added much to the success of the per- formanece ‘were the work of Cofnelius L. Crowley and his assistants. The ushers ‘were Donat Simineau, John Morrigon, Joseph T.' Portelance, Simon J. Fahey, Bdward Riordan. John F. Malone and ‘Alice street on Thursday noon. e Rey, u’:.‘m' born in Preston on |and at night ‘there was a Feb. 27, 1850, It was in Preston that|that was precede by a few flakes he spent his boyhood attending the Broad- |about $ o'clock. brook, and Browndistrict schools and la- ter a select schoel in Preston City. In 1867 ‘he taught school ‘in Griswold and the . two- following “years 1868-69 he at- tended: the Norwich “Free Acadeny. and the following year took a buginessi) at the Hastman Business College at Poughkeepsie, N. Y. In 1871 he began teaching in Jewett City where he was the principal of* the: Jewett ~City graded school, remaining here a year. . At the end of ‘this time he entered the Connec- ticut Literary Institute and was grad- uated in 1873. He then prepared for the Hiberniaus Dasce at Eiks' Tiome. ministry at the Newton, Mass., Theologi-| The St. Patrick’s night dande held at cal Institution from which he was grad- |the Eiks home Thursday cvaning under uated in.1876. the auspices of Division No.”% A. 0. M, Rev. Mr. Frink was married Sent. 27,|had an attendance of nearly 400. Row- 1876. to Mary Isabell Burrows, daughter |land's Jazz Band furnisaed the Janee ' Rebekah's ‘whist tenight i Odd Fel- lows’ h S 'Fishermen have just until the opening of seasén. ¥ o prayer meeting topic at Kfl%d!lt church was “Giving Chance in Our Jjves.” lanet Jupiter, which was morning 'l'ha‘zm March 4th, will be evening fi: untfl September 22. o Some most artistic ‘and appealing pos- ters, getting forth the claims of the re- liet for Ireland have been distributea about tewn. A jcken fanciers who are owners of lnghbloor- are having the best of good uck this spring. the weather and con- ditions proving most favorable. Easter vacation for the more than & .”'m ;ugu.,u Nerwich Free Academy, two weeks to wait, | the trout fishing In Wauregan House Ball Room. B . Manager J.-J. McAuliffe of the Waure- gan house provided a pleasant social fea- 'ture in' a . well patronized dance. in the ‘Wauregan house ball réom froin §.30 to niidnight. Small tables, where refresh- ments were served. Were cei around the ball room in ecabaret arrangement and there were several supper parties diring the evening In. the adjoining. grill. room, Smith’s orchestra rendered a . populas programme for the dancers. Trinity BUY IT TO-DAY YOUR GROCER HAS IT of .William Wait and Almira Smith Bur- | prosramme which was. inoroughly enjoyed | Joseph A. Donnelly. The programmes OR MADE BY", beging Thursday, March 24, The Spring|rows, a former sea captain andl residing |by all present. wexe distributed by Maynard Sullivan, DICO BLEND term opens Tuesday, April 5th. in Poquonock, Conn., where they died. The proceeds.of the danes are to he Raymond Portelance, John Shea and An- drew Kirby. The executive staff express themseives indebteq. to Court City f Norwich, No. 63, F. of A. Shea and Burke. Hourigan Brothers. Cummings and Ring, The Pu- lzski Comporation and the Plaut-Cadden company for the loan of furniture and chairs, = Rev. W. A. Keefe, rector of 8t .Mary's church, arrived back in Norwich ‘from his trip to Scranton, Pa.. in time th at- tend and aessit Yin Jthe performance, Rev. William H. Kennedy, curate of the parish took an active interest in the suc- cess of the ‘evening. * John T. Sullivan was in his accustomed place In the box office ang Patrick J. Sullivanewas In charge at the door. Vigiting clergymen' present in the au- dience included Rev. 1. O. Bellerose of Taftville; Rev. Richard P. Morrisey of On Oct. 20,1876, he was ordained to the Baptist ministry at Hinsdale, N. H., and became pastor of the Main Street Baptist-church of that city, continuing in that charge one year when he resigned to accept a call as pastor o/ the Plain- fleld Union church at Moosug /Conn., over which he presided as pastof/for about a year and a half, during ti{ét time doing effective and far-reaching revival work. Mr. Frink next accepted a call to.the First Baptist church ¢ ™ickford, R. L, of which he was pastor for neariy five years, resizning that pastorate 1o bécome pastor of the First Baptist church - at Marlboro, Mass. After one and a half years' service in that place he~ became pastor of the Baptist church at Sharon, Mass., resigning after two and a half vears' service. there, to accept 1 ‘call to the First Baptist church at Santa Cruz, Calif., where, however, he was located tait The rows of dainty orocuses in the the residence of Mr. and Mrs. &“:}?v‘vt Perkins, on Rockwell street, are admired by all who see them. * H. Darling. tower operator at s."y;}':'n': was at work on the main office, New Haven, all the, past weds, as train dispatcher on the New Haven divi- sion. Bars Special assembly of Franklin Couneil. Neo. 3, nd S, M. tMasonic Temple tonight at 7 o'clock. Ballot only—adv. George Danielson, of Pomfret, has pur- chased & farm in Eastford owned- recent- ly by Benjamin P. Hogs. He expects to occupy the Droperty the first of April & The Prayer and Praise service at the Centra! Baptist church was led by Secretary Edwin Hill, and was followes by a mesting of the chorus. cheir, C. D donates . 1o the Irish. relief fund beinx in V. 3urke was in charge-of’ The WHIPPLE C2 NATICK ~MASS ‘ . A new photograph of the Marshal which shows the deep lines that have | come to his face during the last few years of strain and care., COFFEE Sclected South American Coffees. Sold in;the bean and ground to your onder. It retains the original flaver. mittee ‘were Henry M:2Gill, John Dono- van, Patrick Donovan. Danlel O'Ne.l and George Richmond Ha Battery B Danee at Armory. At the state armory” on' MeKinley ave- nue, Battery B of tiie Coast artillery corn- ducted one of thair popular dances, tracting a crowd of 200 Jiumphrey's novelty orchestra of 1 Disces, consist- ing of cornet, trombyse, twy violing, two banjos, saxophone, pians and drums. occu pied a platform in ‘hesmiddle of ti “or and discoursed a programme of the lafest musical hits that were favorites with the dancers. . During the evening Sergt. Harry House gave a short talk: on recruitin, The FORESTERS GIVE UP HALL THEY CONTROLLED 21 YEARS For the past twenty-one years the hall on the third floor of the Chapman build- ing on Franklin square has been known as Foresters hall, but it will now have to take on another name as the Foresters have given up control of it and will hold their last meeting in it this (Friday) eve- ning. Beginning next month the Forest- ers are to meet in Steiner's hall. In the spring of 1900, the Foresters took a lease on the hall and yhave con- tinued it ever since until now. As there have been three courts of Foresters, each cide as to daylight saving. blessing to thousands of our citizens. We ! sincerely hope that you will veto the bill passed by the senate and house.” Mayor Morgan admitted that he felt it was ‘practically hopeless to expeet the flood- 0. telegrams to influence the goy- ernor to veto the bill prohibiting towns foj pass daylisht sa€ing ominances. It is a great THE BENZFIT STORES RENEFIT YOU COCOA, bulk % ssee ROASTED PEANUTS, 2 qt OLD FASHIONED BLOOD ORANGE Chocolate Creams VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT IN GROTON AUTO CANE ee lainfield, and Rev. Philip C. Mcbney of | A verdict for the .defendant. Thcmas committee in charge included Lieut. Bar-| st Patrick’s church. this city. for. e . S P meeting twice a month. these upicd $iX| Geer, directd a short tim Returning east he accepted ricl » v. W. -Avery -of ‘Groton, w residered Ill 49¢ ound '“h‘l glt ‘lh 'm‘fih nn: uoeccn?m has ity a call to the Baptist church of ~West |toluccl, chairman. Lieut. Tongren, 5"“-, Spellman’s augmented orehestra fur- | gho jury in the superior comurt 2k pec nighits in the -m L gt George W. Loring, of Central Village.| p iiiin” aace with which ae ineq | HOuse, Serzt. Malcolm, Sergt. Turner, and been sublet on o‘her nights to other fra-| _ earEs Wo SO ST L place | BOViston, Mass. with w rema A nished. the musical programme for the ternal societies. Since the three courts have been merged into one, the Foresters Sergt. Calkins. London Thursday morning in the suit|d Churned from the Best three years. His next charge was the evening. on the road toward Moesup is fixing the 30c Ib. 5 Pounds for $1.45 ARINE.S 4 brought against Avery o iealo "h Sold to the Best o North Tewksbury . Baptist church where » tiana of Groton for § h .lamages for have decided to give up the contrl of the | PIAce up &nd expects to move there i |, rematned. for two years. then re-| ST. MARY’S PLAYERS IRISH RELIEF CAMPAIGN imjuries in an_automobile aczvlent. t hall. : sbout {hres munthe, turned to Preston City where ha Tived fer | 4 GIVE SOGGARTH AROON Fully & thousand pasple .crowded Pu- laski hall, Nerth Main street, Thursday evening when Soggarth Aroon, a four act At the United Coneregational church Thursday at 7.45 at the mid-week ser- vicei the subject was “The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price” the pastor, Before the Foresters took the hall it was known for ten or more years as Grand Army hall and was cceupled by Sedgwick Post No. 1, G. A. P. which MEETING GENEROUS RESPONSE The Norwich workers for the desti- tute people of Ireland started on the first day of their campaign about two years and in 1896 h> removed to Norwich where he. had since resided. For two years he supplied the pulpit of the Niantic. Conn., Baptist church. Judge John W. Banks chargel the Sury Thursday morninhg and the verdict:was returned in 10 minutes. ERFINE early — ————— 7 5 He|play, was staged by the St. Mary's | Thursday morning and before the day hag been meeting eince 1898 in the Buck-| Rev. A. H. Abbott leading the meeting |anq nis wife hold memborship in the|Players for the bemefit of St. Mary's | was over the reports that were brought WEST KINGSTON ingham Memorial which the post cwns. Druggists here et the information that | Preston City Baptist church. In'March, church building fund. It was a very fit- ting St. Patrick's .night celebration. Tie play itself was distinetly suggestive of life in the mother country, although the scene was laid in a small village on the Hudson, sometimes . called the ‘“Irish Eden,” time, the present. _Standing- room was .at - a premium. Every seat was taken on the main fleor and the gallery was crowded. - It was one of the largest audiences that ever witnessed a, faeatrical productioh in Pu- laski hall. And it Was ane of the best am- ateur theatricals ever presefited be- fore. a. Norwich - audience. To say the production was 2 success is putting it mildly, Yor too much, in the way of praise cannot be said for the players. The players entered int> the approach of spring and the probabil- ity that large numbers of worfers: will be available to collect crude drugs tend to bear the market on spot stocks, and prices continue to decline, Big drop in prices; large arrival of heavy Nova Scotia lobsters. Place your ! order with us for Saturday delivery. Pow- ers Bros.'—adv. It is noted by an Ashawav. R. L, cor- respondent that Mrs. Tlizabeth Brearley. of Stafford Springs, Conm., “has .been spending a week visiting. her daughters, Mrs. Lyman Ham, Mrs. Henry Carter and Miss Winnie Brearley. Friends and business associates have remembered this week that March 16th was the first anniversary of the death in to headquarters were most encour- aging that the quota of $3,000 for Nor- wich would be reached. All the work- ers reported that they were received cordially and generously. The recep- tion given on the first day of the cam- paign encourages them tn greater ef- forts, and causes them to realize that the people of this eommunity are cem- pletely in sympathy with the move- ment for which they are working. Like Feports have been received at head- quarters from every section of -the state, where this work under the aus- pices of the American Committee For Reliel in Ireland is being carriedi on. No financial report will be issued by the Norwich committee until Monday, March 21, and at that time the com- 1889, Mr. Frink became umental business swhich successfully -followed. Mr. Frink is survived by iis wite, a son, George Willlam Frink, two- daugh- ters, Miss Marion M. Frink and Mrs. Har. | ry . Ward of this city. There is one grandchild, Wendell Ward. Manuel J. Fields, The death of Manuel J. Fields, janitor of the city hall for the'last 50 years, oc- curred this (Friday) -morning at. 1245 o'clock at hif home, 39 Ward street. He was in his 81st vear. A week ago he had been oblized to take to his bed with an attack 6f bronchitis, and he had fail- ed gradually since then. Mr. Fields was born at Fayal, in the agiged in mon- Mrs, Louisa Sutton spent Thursdsy has ever since with relatives here. She was en rouze to New York, where she expects to spend | soveral weeks. Rev. C. H. Pafmer of Usquepaugh was | a caller here Monday. Mr.and Mrs. Richard H. Bristow :\ndi children: visited reiatives . at _ Wyoming | kford | local, APPLIES FOR RECEIVER FOR WALLPAPER COMPANY Olive® Woodworth of New London made ‘application Thursday to the supe- riof court for the appointment of a re- ceiver for the Walter A. Smith Co., Ine., paint and wallpaper firm of Bank street. | Mr. Woodworth set forth that the com- pany has capital stock of $5,000, divided into 50 shares of $100 each, and that he is the owner of 43 shares. He asks for tie dissolution of ihe cor- poration and the appointment of a re: ceiver inasmuch as the assets of the com- pany are in dangér of dissipution because of litigation of creditors. Judge John W. Banks signed an order appointing Mr. Woodworth teceiver and Direct Importing Co. “Benefit Store” 157 MAIN ST., NORWICH, CONN. Sunday. Miss Carmen Andrews of spent a part of last week with friends Mrs. Fmma Chaffee and children of Hope Valley are visiting Mrs. John J Cottrell. R..H. Moore of: Midway was a caller here Friday afterncon Lee Himes of Exeter was a ealler here { show this week e proceeds will §o to the Bellevue hospital Bristol.—Patric B St. Patrick’s day, March Saturday. said to be the last livin coach . % i : Il report: the result of the - \ The coach o Azores, on Nov. 7,1840. In his boyhood | the spirit of the. play with such enthusi- | Mittee will re Leonard Joslin of Exeter was here{ driver 3 . ordered him to furnish bonds of $10.000. | aih e oraich et n o0l et |he worked in-the fields of Fayal, but al- |asm and intecest and in sueh & natura ha T e e i Nie | KAy : . driver o v A hearing on the confirmation of the ap- | portion of that time as editor. ways had a longing to come to - this | manner. that one easily imagined himseif | SVSTR' CODVASSET Are FCPOTUNE, 10| Fred K. Crandall and family of K cutive L g g pointment will be held Tuesday morning, S 7 s 2 country, Where his two sisters had pre- [an eve witness to a love story in real [ (SO0 (T EAAEE OO £0od news | 5tOn Were here Suriday afternoon. B. Andrews of 1 feld, w! Bopmels, 41 March 28 3t 10 o'clock. Toads in Mohegan, Park are drying UDicedeq him. At length at the age of 12| lif L Allen Money: of Exeter called ‘on rela- { ernor of Connecticut from 1873 to 18 well, and several 'automobiles drove | James E. Murphy was a happy selec- | /& COMIng in. Some of the canvassers| . < " Tl Danburs.—Mayor Whlliam C. Gilbert, | Srreet entramce end fs net in carh Saod taree times the successful candidate of his party. was nominated. for the fouriy | time at the repuMlican caucus held in the city hall. S THE- Porteous & Mitchell COMPANY Three Special Offerings From Our Silk Department All Silk Crepe-de-Chine — Satin-de-Chine and Dress Foulards — adaptable for evening and reception wear, also for afternoon and street wear. Shown in all the leading Spring shades : Special No. 1 At $1.69 a Yard 40-inch All 8ilk, Crepe-de-Chine, in ivory, light blue, turquois, yellow, pink, coral, old rose, gray, henna, Copenhagen, sapphire, brown, navy and black—for Blouse, Skirt, or Dress—Very Special Value, at $1.69 a yard. . Special No. 2 At §1.98 a Yard Yard-wide, Satin-de-Chine, the leading fabric for street and even- ing wear, in white, light blue, tur- quoise, pink, coral, old rose, henna, gray, sand, sapphire, Copenhagen, navy, brown and black — desirable for Waist, Skirt or Dress — Very Special Value, at $1.98 a yard. Special No. 3 At $1.98 a Yard Yard-wide Satin Foulards, neat figured’ d ns, en taupe, navy and black grounds, in a variety of de- signs, suitable for street or even- ing wear—Special value, at $1.98 a yard. ThePorteous & Mitchell Co. street entrance road is not in such good/ condition as Superintendent Edward Smith hopes to have it before.logg. Notification has been’ given ‘that the annual dinner of the National Wholesale Men’s Furnishing’s association is to be held Aprii 14, at the Hotel Astor. New York. TRetailers have been included the invitations sent out for th eaffair. Befors. during and after the special St. Patriok’s day mass, Thursday. at 9 o'clock, in St. Patrick’s church, Organist Frank L. Farrell played a superb pro- gramme of inspiring Irish melodies. The high mass was sung by Rey. Philip ‘J. Mooney. Charles Bryant, formerlv of Moosup, has just undergone a surgical operation at his home in Canton, Mass. While cranking a machine, the crank kicked back and hit him in his right side, burse- ing a blood vessel and necessitating-an operation. At Plainfield, Arvine Dawley has sold his property which was the Rev. Mr. Carter place, to Herbert Tarbox and is to begin the management of Spring- vale farm near Bishop’s crossing at once. Mr. Dawley bought the CaMer place two years ago. 5 From 3.000 to 5.000 red winged black birds were observed at. Seiden's Cove. Hadlyme, the other afternoon, feeding on the marshy flats bordering the cove. Two large flack of Canada geese passed over just at night the same day. Wood- _focks ‘were heard -the following even- Ing. Albert B. Wilkinson, specialist in mar- ket gardening at Connecticut Agricultur- al coilege, Storrs, was' in Danbury this week visiting market gardeners for the purpose of forming ‘a local market gard- eners’ association to Work in co-opera- tion with the Farm Bureau on truck problems, The United States Civil Service com- missfon announces or April 18 an ex- amination for assistant dairy husband- man, man or woman under 45 years of age, for vicancies in the Dairy Division, Bureau of Animal Industry, Department of Agriculture. at salaries ranging from $1,680 to $2,220 a year. Back at his desk in his office at the plant of the Norwich Belt Manufactur- ing company, of which he is president, former State Treasurer Henrv H. Gallup recelved the welcome ofbusiness friends and employes, Thursday. Mr. Gallup has been ill ‘at his apartment in the Mohi- can hotel for nearly four menths. Familles hereabouts that have bovs on the warships learned Thursday that an’ American Pacific fleet squadron will cruise in Australlan, New Zealand and | South Sea Island waters in July, August and September. The squadron will com- prise eight battleships, twenty destroyers and nine supply ships and tenders. ' INC NI5 [N SOCIETY Miss Elizabeth Sevin Is. the gusst of her consin, Miss Rosina' Allyn, of Jewett A Miss Carrie E. Rogers, of Washinzton, i visiting her sister, Mrs. James Lewis Smith. Mrs. Jeseph C. Worth and Mrs. Elita Davenport Wallace have returhed from Lakewood. . Mrs. Willlam A. Ayesiz, of Stamford, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lee Roy Robbins. Mrs. Henry Oestreicn of Trenton, Ju has ‘been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Wil liam B, Birge. Mr. and Mre. Chasles D. White have arrived in Homolulu whesa they will ra. main for several mnaas. Mrs. Bobert DuBois and Mr. and Mre. Charles Spadone uf Brooklvn, N. Y., and Frank C. Brewer of Hingham, N. Y, have been guests of Arthur H. Lirewer. ~—Mrs. M. T. Cockeroft -f MANUEL J. FIELDS. his hopes were realized and he took ship from Fayal and landed in Boston harbor. His sisters were at Sag Harbor, L. L In October of that year he shipped as cabin hoy for a three-year cruise on the whal- ing schooner Concurrier. which headed for the west coast of Africa. At South America, when the cook deserted, he was made steward of the ship, finishing the cruise. Later he was cook on the Elisa S. Potter, from Noank to Wilmington, N. C. He made a nine months' trip to New Orleans and also served as steward on vessels from Greenport to foreign coun- tries. He went around Cape Horn sev- eral times and during the Clvil war he served on some of the blockade runners, having served meals to Genmeral Me- Clellan. At the age of 18 he was marrled i this city to Mary Francis, also a native of Fayal. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Ashley, pastor of the First Baptist church. In Norwich Mr. Fields was emploved for a short time by the late Martin F. Bent in .the Thames Iron works, and then entered the employ of Gilbert Congdon, who built the city hall, remaining with him until the building was completed, May 24, 1871. Mr. Fields became janitor then and has held the po- sition ever since, with his san, Joseph J. Fields, as his assistant for the last five years. He was familiar with every detail of the building, was untiring in hie inter- est. industry and faithfulness in its care, and was held in affectionate esteem by the succession of city and town officials with whom he had been associated in his long term of faithful = service. In his epare time he gave attention' to his het- houses. as he Was an expett in the cul- ture of flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Fields celebrated their golden wedding anniversary March 7, 1911. Her death occurred five years age. He is survived by two daughters and twe sons, Frank J. Flelds and Joseph J. Fields, Mre. Mary L. Damas and Mrs. Laura A. Williams, all residing in Ner- wich. . He also leaves a sister, Mrs. Frank Sylvia, of Taunton, Mass. Mrs. Heary M. Latham. Word has béen. received here of the death on Wednesday of Mrs. Henry M. Latham, mather of Allen Latham . of Scotland road. Mrs. Latham has been in’ failing health for some time and on Wednesday she passed away at her home in Clinton, Mass. . ' ; Mrs. Latham was formerly Miss Har- riet A, Closson- and .was born, in. Thet- ford, Vt., 87 years ago. A large part of | Henry J. | who carried the role of May Dempsey. tion fer the role of Father Duffy. He carried the part of the elderly and kindly parish. priest with all the dignity of a ‘popular and highly esteemed clergyman. James . Walsh was an_excellent chofce for the role of Father O'Brien, the par- ish priest’s assistant. Miss. Anne M. Foley was delightful in the. role of Nellie Duffy, ‘niece of Father Duffy and was excellently supported by LaFontaine, as John Nolan, the rising young lawyer with whom she was in love. Others worthy of special mention were Retta Sheehy as Anna Ryan, Frank Leonard as Tom Blake, in love with Anna, Miss Clare L. Coughlin the false friend, and Horace F. Corning who appeared as Harrison Woodworth, the soldier of fortune, responsible in large part for the estrangement between John and Nellfe. As for the comedy parts they were most excellently taken care of by Kd- ward T. Connelly, as Doector XNtian, Father Dufty’s life long friend and Romeo J.-Kane as Louis Schmidt. the butcher. They could not have been improved upon for their original humor ang wit kept the house in an uproar all the time they were on the sage. Doctor Noan's Irish stories in the fourth aet were the hit of the evening. The cast was as follows: Father Dufty James E. Murphy Fether O'Brien ,his agsistant \ James P. Walsh Nellie Duffy. his niece Anne M. Foley Doctor Nolgn, his ‘life-long friend . FEdward T. Connelly Mrs. Daley, his housekeeper Mrs. James E. Murphy Mrs. Patric, his cousin Amelia M. Young Mike Patric,"hig cousinin-law , Willlam H. Bowen John Nolan, a young lawyer i Henry J. LaFontaine Anna Ryan, in love with Tom K Retta Sheehy Tom Blake, in love with Anna 5 Frank Leonard May Dempsey, & false friend Clare L. Coughlin Harrison Woodworth, a soldier of fortune Horace F. Corning Louls Schmidt, the butcher, Romes J. Kane Aunt Suean, Nellie's old Nurse z Margaret C. Counthan The, Patri¢ Children, Mary ' Fahey, Lu- ¢ille Bowen, Teres, ConnoRy, John Bar- | Marguerite Delaney, Mary I Rob- erts. Time—The Present. Lecality—A small village on the Hud- son/ sométimes called the “Irish Bden.” 1—Exterior of Pather Duffy’s house, W. B. Dexter of South Manchester, Conn., William H. Latham of Wells, Me., M A 1. Tatham. a professor in Columbia umi- versity, New York, D. C. Latham of | Clinton. Mass., and Miss Helen Latham. an instructor in Teachers' college, New York. There are twelve grandehildren and two greatgrandchildren. Mrs, James Dalton. Mrsfl Alice Hickey Dalton, widow of James Daiton, died at the home of her daughter, Mgs, Conrad J. Schuler, at 54 ‘West' Thames, street, Thursday morning following a long {liness. Mrs. Daiton- has resided in - Nerwich for about fifty years coming faere from Massachusétts, where she was united in marriage with James Daiten. Her hus- band died. here five years ago and a mon died in Philadelphia .about ‘twe years ago. She is survived by three daughters, Miss ,Alice I. Dalton of this eity, Mrs. Conrad J. Schuler and. Mrs. Frederick Kadish, both of Norwich and a sen,| William Dalton of Portland, Me. Addisen Stevens Hedges, Addison_ Stevens Hodgzes, 39, for twe her life was spent tn Vermont where she was united :in marriage with Henry M. Latham, who died about 25 years ago. For the past 35 years she has made her home in Lancaster and Clinton, Mass. Saugatuek.-- Saugatuck wen a blue ribbon at the 'n- ternational flower show heing held at tne Grand Central Palace, New York, for her display of ovehids, She leaves eight children, Allen La- tham of Norwi Charles H. Latham of Lancaster, Mase,. Miss Arrabelle La- tham who lived with her mother, Mrs. generations a leading fizure in the hard- ware world, .died Wednésday at his home in' Somerviils, Mase. He was the father of Mrs. George W. Glipatric.of Putnam and_the. grandfather of Harold Gilpatrie, of Putnam, state treasurer of Connecti- cut, He leaves twe other daughters. Mrs. Samuel F. Teele of West Somerville and Miss Etta J. Hodges of Arlington, Mass. b M .| that the canvass in Norwich may be are interested in other work going on at this time, and will not be able to complete the work of their section be- fore the middle of the coming week. In New York city, Monday evening, March 21, a boxing carnival has been arranged. the proceeds of which will go to this same cause. The use of the garden has been donated tp the Amer- ican relief committee for Ireland. by Tex Rickard. This is not the first time that Mr. Rickard has given the use of the Madison Square Garden for a worthy cause. He turned over the big show house to Miss Anne Morgan, when that lady promoted a boxing show and got something like $30,000 fo r devastated France. BEntertain- ments of every kind are heing arranged throughout this whole country and there is no doubt that the amount of ten million two hundred and forty thousand dollars ($10,240.000) that it ‘was proposed to raise will be greatly increased. It is hoped by the local committee completed by the middle of next week. BABY CHICKEN SEASON FOR PARCEL POST SERVICE The baby chicken ‘season has arrived according to reports received from the local postoffice, for already parc:l post shipments of fluffy little chicks are being received addressed to local poultry men. Postmaster John P. Murphy suggests that anyone expecting chicks by parcel post notity him at onee so that he wiil be able to get in touch with them. by 'phone if possible, as soon as’the - hicks arrive at the office, If the postmaster can reach consiznees Promptly it will In many cases make it unnecessary -to keep the chicks at the of- fice overnight. It is to the comsignec's interests to eooperate in evary way pos. sible with the postal authoritiss. Codp- eration will insure prompt delivery. NORWICH SOCIALISTS WIL ‘ DRIVE FOR NEW MEMBERS At a largely attended mesting of the socialist party .in the Stead building on Thursday evening it was toted to tuka an active part in the 60-day drive for 100.600 members now under way in every state in the Unjon. An effort wil be made to place all delinquent members n g60d standing and sympathizers will be asked to join the organization. Ajsurvey | of the-slaction returns of last November | show that every town and state that was organized at that time increased thelr vote from 200 to 580 per cent. WILL BE MANAGER OF WATREGAN AND CROCKER WOUSE John T. McAuliffe, secretary and treas- nrer of the Wauregan House Corporation and manager of the Waurezan house since last July, has been appointed man- ager of the Crocker house In New Lon- don which is also/.one of the hotels of the Knott chain. Mr. McAuliffs suceeads & R. Real as manager of the Crocker Rhouse,« Mr. Real going i» New York as manager of one of the hotels In that city. « Mr, McAuliffe will continue his resi- Mr. Anderson of Anderson Bend was | here Tuesday. The Sunshine Sewing eircle met with Miss Henderson Friday evening. There was 4 good attendance. At the close cake and cocon were served by the host- esn. . Mrs. A. K. Webster, Miss Carmen An- drews and other relatives here attended the burial services at Hokpinton cemetery for. Mrs. Fthel Henderson Wilcox last week Wednesday afternoon. BRIEF STATE. NEWS Bridgeport.—Gregory Seely. Dryan of Bridgeport has gone f1om Nassau, Baha- ma Islands, to the Poinciana,, Palm Beach, Fla., where he will make a short stay before returning home. Bridgeport.—Advance agents of the Ringling Brothers and Bainum & Bailey combined circuses arrived in New York Wednesday to prepare for he opeine of a limited season at Madison Square \iar- den March 2. Stamford.—Harry Williams went out In an automobile one day last week to collect for a laundry in Stamford. Late at night his car was found deserted at Miamue. He is known to have had $100 with him and he had collecetd much more. Nothing has been heard from him since. Norfolk.—Miss Alice Matden. daughter of Francis S. Marden of New York and a summer, resident of this place. as a mem- ber of the Junior league of the metropo- lis, will be one of the waitresses in the tea garden at the international flower —_— e WE ADVERTISE EXACTLY As T This Is To Mothers 0f Boys Clothes for boys have usually been guesswork; maybe they wore well and maybe they didn’t. You took the chance. These suits of ours are guar- anteed. 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