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Jackson, No. 182-H Dur- ston Bldg., Syracuse, N. Y. Mr. Jackson is responsible. Above statement true 2 o JoserrFine ©. 115 Main Street, Norwich YOU'LL PAY THE “FINE” if you don't let our Mr. “FINE” dress you in clothes that are really “FINE.” Suits, Overcoats, Hats, Shirts and all other fur- nishings for men. THINK! JosernFire . THE LIVE STORE N NORWICH AND NEW LONDON OBITUART, Fiailus O. Beal. : OPEN EVERY flIGHT e ‘N.MTATHROP NEW KONDON STUDEBAKER—1321 BIG 6 — Here's a bargain for the man who wants a large, roomy, pass., easy riding car. All the power you can ever use—and only been run 370) miles. Taken in trade for a closed model. STUDEBAKER—1920 BIG 6 — A car we have overhauled in our own Service Station, and has a brand fdew paint job. STUDEBAKER—1919 8pecial € —A dandy car for the small family—4-pass., 4-door Road- ster, In excellent condition. Yes, it's newly painted. DODGE SEDAN—A 6-pass. car, just out of paint shep, new slip-covers, and overhauled. FRANKLIN SEDAN — 9-A, in excellent condition.” Any one who desires an economical car, should look at this one. Ths ideal car for winter use, as it is mir oeoled. FORD--5-pass. Touring Car, In good condition. FORD — 2-pass. Roadster, late model, can be bought right MAXWELL — B-pass. Touring Car, at your own price. Tel. 278-2 12 Mentauk Ave. HANDLED AXES $1.75 STANDARD GOODS BOUGHT AT LES3 THAN MARKET PRICE. THE HOUSEHOLD Bulletin Building 74 Franklin Street Telephone 531-4 e —————————— " Nerwich, Saturday, Jaa, 16, 1922.° Lllht vehicts lamps at 5.11 o'clock this evening. Water offics will be open today untll 1 ;. m.—adv. By temorrow, the 15th, the length of the 42y .wiN have incressed 20 minutes. M¢s. Walter 8 Heven of Coventry in- Stalled: the officers of Belton grange Fri- day evening. This year Ash Wednesday will fall on March 1, Gbod Friday April 14, and Easter Sunday April 16. Tomorrow (Sunday) will be the Janu- ary -communion Sunday for the Rosary soclety of St Patrick’s parish. Granges im the syburbs are having hash and pancake suppers as s means of increasing their treasury funds. Ice harvesting has been in progress at Sterling ' for a week and -both icehouses of the U. S. Finishing company are filled. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Judd of Mystie celebrated the 25th anniversary of thelr wedding recently, entertalning a large number of friends. An important conference on steward- ship for ministers and laymen is to be held at the First Baptist church, \B’W London, Tuesday, Jan. 17. Water office will be open today until 3 p. m—ady _mu‘s McFar of Montvills, who is Elwood Byles at Central chobping in the woods, cut near the knee, he Otis library tra_treatment of sand Street _ Superintendent ws' men Friday. vho retirned Friday even- New York told of the danger- 1 d the rush Thurs- v goloshes and creepers. Mrs. Jerome S. Anderson of Stonington recently received from her son Carl a box of delicious figs raised or a tree in h ard at his: home in Pasadena, Calif. The reétor of St. Patrick's church, Rev. M. H. May, has consented to ‘act- as treasurer for the Catholic Woman's club of the pa so as chaplain of the auxiliary, Division 54, A. O. H. Water office will $ p. m—adv. The big tail on the vane of the wind- at the Joy w at Lond's Point was I be open today untll the gales since S Tnp fourth nd Methodi: tember, quarterly c 1910. the , the fair t success- has ever heid oosun M. E. church cele- 1 Mversary, Jan. 1. Rev Mass., Rev. and Rev. t as public defender in of New London coun- succeeding Atto Al L. Brown of Norwich, who was made superior court judge. Do you want to sell your farm or clty property? We have a large list of cus- seking farms and city property. iam F. Hill Agency, Thayer Bldg. adv. Miss Liela Burden, daughter of Mrs. Josenh W. Burden, w se marriage with Hoffman Pa 1 Chanin will take 19, at 3.30 o'c in Grace will have as one of ants Miss Cornelia Chapin, ? Mr. Chapin. 'The former summer residents he Waterford shere. WELCOME FOR SALVATION ARMY CAPTAIN AND RBRIDE A welcome meeting will be held this (Saturday) evening In the Army hal, No. 2 Market street for Cap- ‘harles P. Carpenter who January 4th at Bridgeport. Captain Carpenter will bring his bride to Norwich today (Saturday). The marriage ceremony was performed at the Bridgeport Salvation Army cita- del br David Main, divisional officer -of the Southern New England Division of the Salvation Army. The bride Is a native of Stamford and is a graudate of the Stamford High schocl, class of 1915, In September. 1820, she entered the Salvation Army training college and last June was commissioned a lleutenant and sent to Montpelier, Vt. Captain and Mre. Carpenter have bean sent here in charge of the local work INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mrs. Richard R. Graham has been In New York for a few days. Mrs Charles Tyler Bard of Lincoln avenue is visiting in Washington. Mrs. Willlam H. Palmer has return- ed, after a short stay at the Ben Gros- venor inn, Pomfret. Miss Mary A. Atken of Washington street s spending several weeks with friends in Andover, Mass. Judge and Mrs. Gardiner Greens, who pazsed the holdays in Bosten, are re- turning to Norwich next week. H. Revnolds Palmer returned to Pom- fret school Wednesday, following the holiday recess at his home, Elm HUL Misy Alice W. Cogswell' was in Bos- ten and Grafton, Mass, to pass the hol- 14ays with her sister, Miss Amy Cogs- well William C. Gilman and hl! sister, Mrs. George W. Lane left Wednesday ts spend the remainder. of the. winter. In Califernia. Miss Elizabeth Selden has reached Beaufort, 8. C. to remaln several monthe Wwith Miss Emma Onthank, of Bay street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Talbert and daughter, Ruth, are.at thelr heme In Ambler, Pa, after visiting Mrs. Talbert's brother-in.law and sister, Dr. and Mrs W. W. Leonard. Mrs. Eben Learned and Miss Louise B. Meech were [ New Haven thie week to attend the luncheon arnd mec of the board of directors of the Cormnecti- cut Soclety of Colonial Dlmea, at the Home of Mrs. Leonard M. Dagger A missel thrush was recently retecte¢ building its nest of actificial tained from vm: in a cemeters. Salvation’ flowers ob- ) "alor rzlisoms Mr. and Mre. A, Deloge: of Trad- lu’cav- were: neuu mm of nlldm in- Almyville. - r.iand Mrb. John E: Mnlu ot e, 58 Broadway aftended ‘the state grange méeting ‘In Waterbury thls Mrs. semm DeRukha- dxum thls week. and infant have retirned from . Backus Residents of Norwich in: Miami during the - past wesk registered at the Ta-|' Miam{ hotsl‘as. follows:-O. G. Chase,'W. L, Fletcher, Jr. Mr. and Mra Edward L. Armstreng and Mr. and Mrs Willlam Jones metor- &4 frem Nerwich recently spending the afternéen at:Lord's Point. The ‘Reda| rrespordent - of . the I’ 2t Mrs Frederi Fx D §, Sarford, is at present in the Danbury hospital. Migs: Floreyoe Richard;: of sunerd Springs; has returned -to' her studies in the :Baltic ‘Academy’.of the Holy Fam- ily, after -spending.two waeks vacation Wwith ‘her'parents, Mr.: and ‘Mrs. .Hubeft Richard. The Misses Theresa uumhy e partment, Washington, Agatha Murphy, U. S. Pubfic Health Service, Norfolk, Va,, and Lucy ‘A.- Murphy, of the Tor- rington’ public school, ; Torrington, have returned to their dutiés after a visit with thelr mother, Mrs. “Euen Murphy of Mt. Pleasant strest. CONNECTICUT COLLEGE DEAN ADDRESSES WOMEN'S GUILD With a large attendante ths Women's Guild of ‘the United ' Congregational church held'a very interesting meeting Friday dfternoon___at ~ the Community house, Church strect. The mesting was called at 3 o'clock znd following a brief business session Dr. Irene Nye, dean of Connecticut Collége, zave a talic on the Education of Women In New ‘England. In her tafic Dr. 'Nye went ‘back to co- 1onlal"days when there were no schools for girls, éxcent a few privately.owncd Institutior There Was no opportuni- ty for girls to get an education: Tt was around 1,500 that. a public school was established for girls, and the schnol hours were from 5 until 7 o'clock tu the morning. Ths ‘ploneer girls' school-was Bradford Academy fn - Massachusetts. m then on 'schools smranx = up here and thers and wublic schools started ‘to taka girls in. Regular = accredited grown ‘up as the result of “those ‘early schools, About twenty’ ‘vears ago the question aross as to what special line of study zirls should pursue in college. With a view to answering t question Connecticut College bezan® its carect'-a few vears amn. Connecticut Collexe teaches. in addition to the regular ‘col- laze studics, the care and management of the home. -Dr, Nve called attentien to the more or less crammed -condition of the institution. .- It needs-a :swimmmne pool. gymnasiym. a libTary and monéy to imnrove.its grounds. Following Dr. Nye's talk tea was serv- ed by the department soctal - activitles commlittee, with Mrs .John Kukla in charge. assisted by “Mrs. Fred Krohn, annle” Adams and Mrs, Lillian Mes. W. A, Norton anq M Crarlette Gulliver poured. serveqd wern Wlisses -Aan Toung, Isabella Mite! collegas have Those who Edith Brown charge of the meet- B. P. Bishop, Mre Mrs. Ozias Dodge Pullen. H. Abhott Elizabeth Alexander and - Miss HONEY SANDWICHES FOLLOW INSTRUCTIVE TALK ON BEES There was a largcly attended maeting 6f the Men's ciub of Park Congregational church on’ Friday evening at the Hugh 'H. Osgood Memorial parish house. At the business’ session at which President Tel- v F. BabcocK presided matters of a routine nature were transacted. Following the budiness tite difficul! winter, - t gether in the hivés and keep themsclves warm: He also-told of the hee colonies h™ there are 50.000 to 75,000~ in tach colony, and of the various ways in which the bées gather honey, and of the difference between the drones, workers, and queen bees. Following ‘the honey sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee were served by the committee. — OBITURFY. Captain Charles J. Connell. Captain Charles J. Connell, one of the oldest’ members of.the Norwich fire de- partment, in point of service, and’ for years previous to-the days of the paid department a member of the old volun- teer system,.died at his home, No. 67 Spruce street, Friday _afternoon shortly after 2 o'clock. Captain Connell had been in poor health for the past three years, but his condition - did - not ‘becoms serious until 2bout three . weeks. ago. . Hardening of ths arteries and complications is given as the cause of his death. He was born in Norwich on Noc. 2, 1862, the .son.of fhe.lats Mr. and Mrs: Andrew Connell' of this city. Al hix life had been.spent in this city where he had a large circle’ of friends. .He. learned the trade of s moulder and. followed this occupatisn for some. time, and af- terwards Was amployed in the:local pis- tol shops. - During the time of the vol- unteer fire .department- he was an officer In the department, serving as captain of the old Nlagara Hoss Company Ne. 2. Ori May 15, 1403, He becams a regular member of ‘the pald department and served faithfully as a fireman since that time. A number of years ago he was made captain ‘of, Hose Company No. 5 and later of Chemieal .Company Ne. 1. When J. J. Dssmond was elected mavor Bf the clity. Mr, Connell was . made ‘dep- uty chisf in which capacity he served unthl the election of Mayor Herbert M. ou. Cavt. Connell was then trans- ferred to Chemical Company No. 2, as lcaptain where ha served until his: deach, He was a membsr of White Cross Coun- cll No. 13, Knights of Columbus, the Foresters of America, ,the . Moulders’ | union and Roval Areanum. Hs wes twice married, his second wife, who survives, being Marearet Har- Hszan. He s also survived by six ehil= dren, Daniel J. Connell of Honedals, Mass.; Charles T. Cénnell; Ir, of Wa- terbury Themas Conmell of the U. §. mayy, ‘stationed in Panama, Mrs. Elmer) Peckham. of Wastarly and Misses Mar. ®aret and Elizabeth Conmell of thix city. He also leaves foir grandehildnei There ;are. two brothers, ; Maurice. Canr mell of Boston and. John Connell of this eity and ‘two sisters,-Miss Margarer Con- mell’of Norwich and” Mrs. Walter Ben- vie: of Bast Dedham, Mass in keeping Bees throug: —_—— “In the Stmplon tunnel -under th Alps, which s by far the greatest tunnel in the world, the water flowing out'of ths sauth- ern.end from the.many vains.encounter- &4 in_the ) -heart of .the mountain, amountsd t5 15,000 ‘gallons-a minute, and . fumish. ed sufficient power to compras the air by which . the drills” were- -work, and to.re- frigerats . the tunmel ”.The nscassity for refrigeration may_be judged..from .the. fact that the heat in the deeper port of. as 140 dégrees Tohrenkeit, when not amid:lry rednced. biggest. < mmflw L')lc} q Wi of interest to Lhu members. He told o( - talk, refreshments of = + Osten of the conipany’s -n- lation it would: requlra &Séut’ 373 Mo- nacos combired. - Peter Wiorek of TaftviMe, whom the police say they have been keeping an eye on. for some time on the suspicion that he m peddling “hooch™ from a sult case Was arrested in. Greeneville early Friday night by Officer ~ Péter Driscoll and brought to police headguarters with the twe bags-he was .carrying, .one a large olive colored sud case.and the other a small black case. The two bags had in them containers for five gallons of lquid. ‘Wzorek ‘claimed he was neddling medi- cine, ‘but both bags were found to have in them' jars practically empty but smell- ing of some alcoholic liquid. When. tests were made at police head- quarters of a little of the small quantity of liquid found in two .of the jars, it COLUMBIA WHISKEY MAKERS BOUND OVER FOR TRIAL Solomon Seizel and Stanley Kowoshe- boski, both §' Cguimbia, Who were ar~ Tested on Wednesiay by Federal Pro- ‘hibition Agents Congdon and Briges, were presanted for hearing before U. S. Commissioner ' Earl Mathewson in this city -on’ Friday morning. The charge Against the men was having and oper- ating a still: The officers in making the raid found a 50-gallori “still, two barrels of mash and 100 pounds of mash hidden under the hay in the Seizel barn and also two hundred ‘pounds of sugar and’ other in- zredients. suitable for the manufacture of illicit whiskey. Both men admitted that they.owned the still and had used It to manufacture .whiskey for sale. hey were bound over to the U. S. dis- trict court' under bonds ‘of $500 each furnished by Abraham Seigel, a brother of Solomon, ARRESTS FOLLOW COMPLAINT OF HIGH ST. DISTURBANCE Following a complaint made to the police Friday night by James F. Dulaney, 2 roomer at Kate Hubbard's house on High strest, that there was a disturb- ance in the house and the paneis had been kicked out of a door, after a drink- ing party that had lasted from 2 o'clock in the afternoon, Officers John Dom- browski and Frank Gwazdowski were sent to the place. Behind 2 door they fpund Dominick Sann, 39, from whose clothing an un- loaded revolver dropped as they pulled him into the open. He was locked up and accused of carrying concealed Wweapons. Later Mrs. Anna Lovez, 49, was ar- rested at the house and was ¢ breach of the peace. Sne adr: had been some gin furnished by 2 woman named Mabel. but said she knew nothing of any disturbance. She claimed she had been robbed of $375 while in the house. WON DUCKPIN MATCH ‘ BY THREE STEAIGHT GAMES | Team 'No. 5, Capt. Jack Fitzgerald, won its match by threc straizht games Friay night in the Elks' duckpin tour- nament, defeating Capt tea: he winning cap! r fnaividual single but the los! had the ‘high three string. Team 8, Capt. J, Fitzgerald. Cassidy . 83 8T 110— Ravenel Stager Callahan Fitzgerald Team 8, Portelance Fraser Gendron Madden NUBSES ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION ELECTS FOR THE YEAR The annril meeting of the Nurse: Alumni association of the William W Backus hospital Training school was held on Wednesday afternoon. In spite of the bad Weather there was' a very good attendance. During the past year the sum of $100 has been raissd for the purpose of starting a graduate nurses' sick fund. It is the aim of the nurses %o raise at least $100 yearly for the purpose. After the reading of reports, routine business and election of officers, refresh- ments were served and a social hour ‘enjoyed. The ‘officers for 1 President. : Mrs. Hammer Valli ~ice president, s Elizabeth Sulliva: second vice president, M Julia Ly treasurer, Miss Rose Durr; secretary, Miss Ellen Tongren: corresponding ssc- retary, Mrs. Mary Fields Marra. 222 are as follows: a0 WATER STREET PLACE RAID SHOWS LIQUOR TNDER FLOOR The place at 62 Water street alleged &0 be owned by Leodardo Dancello was visited by Federal Prohibition Agent Machol on Friday morning and a quan- tity ‘of liquor was found' concealed un- der ‘the floor. Tt i¢ understood that the| hiding place of the liquor was shown by a man who had gone in and bousht a drink, then reporting to the officers whare he saw the liquor taken from. Dancello was present=¢ before U. S. Commissioner Mathewsen and the case Was continued for a week, the man belng released under bonds of $500 which were turnished. HEAD AND HAND CUT IN COASTING ACCIDENT The six-year old son of Mr. and Mra. E. J. Ravenell of 38 Unlon street, was severely injured early Friday evening when he lost. control of his cled while coasting down Union street and ran into the hydrant near the telephone exchange building. The hoy had the tip of one finger badly crushed and also had a gash in ! his foréhéad. He was unconsclous for a. time and was attended by Dr. W. T. Driscoll. State D. A. R. Meeting. ~Nearly all of the fifty-two chapters of the Daushters of American Revolution in Connecticut were represented at the meeting of the. state regents and state treasurers in Memorial hall, state l- brary, at Hartford, Friday. Mrs. George Maynard Minor, of Wa- terford, vrpsmen: general of the ma- tional society, D. brought greet- ings from the society, and gave an in- formal talk on her impressions of the armament . conference in . Washington. £he reported 1,401 new members added diring the. past month. Miss Clemmie Henry of Maryville col- lége, which is helped by the D. A. R., spoke briefly, expressing her gut!tude Mrs, John Laidlaw Buel, of Litchfield, state regent, announced. that the manual for immigrants -has been prepared in Enelish, Spanish.and Itallan and 3,000 coples of each lanzuage have been giv. en te Reobert C. Deming, state director of Americanization, for disiribution ampng the foreign mopmlation in several towns and citles of Conmecticut. ‘So far ‘as srea & ccncerned, forty AI.I.EEED TRAVELING HOOCH PARLOR 1S CAUGHT BY NORWICH POLICE for some time past, as he has been ob- principalities of the size of Monaco could. be set down In New York city, while to' equal ths "Americas ‘metrcpolis in popu- 922 burned readily with a blue flame. In the suit cases were two earthenware and two glass gallon jars, which just fitted in nicely and rested on a strip of wood that had been arranged to hoid hem. The other case contained two two- quart glass jars. In answer to questions by Captain D. J. Twomey, the arrested man persisted that he was peddling medicine ‘and also selling razors, of which he had four in the suit case. He was locked up in a cell. The polles belleve ~that Wzorek. has been eelling liquor -in Jewett City and Plainfleld and the neighbdring country served making trips. they say, with the sult ease on the Jewett City trolley line. ENIGHTE TEMPLAR ELECT G. B. DOLBEARE COMMANDER At the annual ‘meeting of Columbian commandery . 4, K. T, In Masonic temple Friday e\enmg Guy B. Dolbeare was elected eminent commander for the ensuing 12 months. The officers elected follow : E. C, Guy B. Dolbeare; Gen., J. Jones C. G, Harry B. Ford: George E. Z)mmerman J.. W, Paul H Zahn; prelate, Rev. 'Alexander H. Ab- bott; treasurer, Herbert R. Kind; re- corder, Frederick W. Lester. The eminent commander made the fol- lowing appointments: Assoc. prelate, P. C. E. Allen Bidwell; Emett ¥ prel, Em. P. C. Costello Lippitt; stan- dard bearer, Aubrey W.- Jarvis; sword bearer, Herman Stelzner; warder, Her- bert E. Lawrence; third guard, Robert Cochran; second guard, John A. Fergu- tinel, James C. Fitzpatrick; committee on dues, Guy B. Dolbeare, Retorder Frederick - W.: Lester, P. C. S. Wilson. annual port of the recorder re ten stated conclaves held, nine spe- cial conclaves and two special funeral conclaves, 2 total of 21. The membershlp on Jan. 14, 1921, was| inighted by Columbian ecommand- knighted = by Ha making a total o 5 the year there were 12 ge: ted, tota] 13, making the membere on Jan. 13 (yesterday) 504. 12 members claimed by death dur- year were as follows: Frank H. Woodworth, Feb. 4; Charles H. Whitaker, Feb. 9; Charles E Hul- burt, Feb. 22; 2; John T. Brown, March 9 The officers elected Friday ex the aprointive officers wers alled by P. C. James C. Macpherson, dssisted by P. G. C. A. S. Comstock as grand mar- shal. ¢ auxiliary to the camp held a joint installation at Buckingham Memo- The attendance e officers of Griswold camp stalled by Past Department Com- "red P. Houston of this city as| ; senior er, George W. Rathbun; vice commander (to be installed ) i adjutant. Milo R. Waters; quar- termaster, Charl ". R. Clarke; . Waters; surgeon, Joh ry officers were in. Mrs. Addie L. Mertz, depar torian, of New Hav senior vies presid, unior vice president, | Annie B. Turner; chaplain, Rathbun; secretary, Jennie C. treasurer, May E. Grover; Elizabeth A. Smith; patriotic Dorothy Thorpe; conductor, Sadie Earl; assistant conductor, Ella Gernhardt; guard, Jennie Bunnell; assistant guard, Annie B. Thorpe ; color bearers, Elizabeth Donahue, Annie Wilson, Maude Moody, Susie Burdick. Past President presented an Muriel Roessler was auxilia; ring amd M cture. both pres- being made by the members of the auxiliary. Following the business session, thers was a social hour with refreshments of sandwiches, cake, coffee and ice crea: Handsome past commander's badges re presented to E. U. G. Baker, Frank mith and Charles A. Hagberg. Lt MISS HIGGINS AT CANNES AND REPARATIONS CONFERENCE | Letter received this week from M Loratta P. Higzing of this city, who has been studving music in Paris since last June, bring the interesting information that she has been at Cannes on the Med- iterranean since Christmas. She ic. continuing her volce studies with her teacher there and at the same ime is doing newspaper work for the New York Herald and Times in connec- tion with the reparations conference. In terviews with Lloyd George.. Ambassa- | dor Georze Harv Arnold Bennett, o7 Coningsby Davion,’ €8 novetist, and others have beenincluded in her work. Another Interview with the man who NORTH GROSVENORDALE At the general assembly of the ‘high school on Monday morning Rev. Stephen T..Livingston of Thompson Hill.was the speaker, and ‘the title of his address was Pioneers. The speaker opened his sub- Jject with a concise review of the pioneers of our history. He mentioned among others Daniel Boone, Loster, Pasteur and Edison. An analogy was drawn between these early ploneers and the.students of the school of today—our contemporary oneers. Mr Livingston pointed out how we all could bo pioneers in our own spe- cial work if we shose to be. It rested solely . with .us as individuals what we made of ourselves and of our life. . The ‘address was brought to a close with a brief word picture of the greatest of all pioneers—Christ. Wednesday morning, Jan.. 1L Mr. Sawin gave 4 stereopticon lecture on Soils to the senior and junior agricuitural ciasses, to show the effect of glacial for- mations and rivers upon the soil. The basketball game which was te have been played Wednesday evening at the high school with the Trade schoo!l of Putnam wa< postponed on acéount of the severe weather, The basketball game scheduled to be played with Oxford at Oxford this (Sat- urday) afterncon has been postponed. The result of the basketball game Tuesday between ‘he seventh and eighth rls was 10-3 in favor of the LEDYARD When Ledyard grange held its meet- ing Friday evening, Jan. 6. the third and fourth degrees were worked on a class of 15 candidates. There was a large num- ber present and a supper was served at the close. At the next meeting, Friday evening, Jan. 20, the installation of offi- cers-elect will taks place. Nathan Holridge, with a force of men, s graveling the section of road running from Poquetanuck towards Ledyard Cen- ter. A. D. Barrett has been soliciting Joseph A. Clark as delegate trom Led- yard grange attended the state grange meeting in Waterbury. The Ledyard Poultry club will hold its meeting at Ledyard Center Monday af- k. ternoon at 2 o'c Gladys E. home econom!ice agent, condu ed a ds essmaking class at the Ladies Ald soclety Seven availed themselves of b tunity to learn. \m Fuza Potter in the Lantern Hill i y ill with pneumonia. Allyn has filled his icehouse with nice nine-inch ice. BOLTON NOTCH Mrs. Albert Skinner and infant daugh- ter are ng Mrs. Skinner's father, Rev. J. M. Von Deck, of Staffordville. Peter Maneggia is attending high a2} in Willimantie. v H. B. DeWolf's father and Mr. and Mrs. Lum, have returned ome in Northern New York. Hart and daughter Virginia from NewThgton are staying at Loren Maine's for a few days. The North school opened Monday after two weeks' vacatiol Bernice Smith . who has been an op- the Clubhouse, has gons te sor Locks to work. He and his wife t Sunday to live there. 0ss was a Manchester M W Hma'd is filling his icehouse this week. TOPICS FOR THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE 13 —‘I'he National Secretary Wallace At the same time suggesti would be received readjustments among agricul- Lould make to meet these condi- he added relating both to condition n, as fol- ! v tre expected to form an of the programme. Secretary declared today that no hard and fast outline had been drawn for the com- low but the delegates prob- 1d conference meetings in N gs at which general matters be discussed and then in the aft- ernoon break up Into committees for | the more detailed consideration of their | problems. P resident Harding will open the eon- the secretary eald - and a can- vass of the general agricultural situa- tion throughout the United States would follow. The conference probably will name committees, it was added, under the heads of production, transportation, fin g and marketing. These in turn will be divided into subcommittees along commodity lines such ag cottonm, corn, wheat, tobacco and other: SEA FIREWORKS The skill of the maker of firewor] is not directed entirely, or even chie! 1v. to the manufacture of jumping fire- crackers, golden rain, and other f{i- luminations, nor to the construction of elaborate set pieces which usually figure in the public firework displays. By far the most important and re- sponsible part of .his work consists of the making of the varicus kinds of fireworks used as a means of signal- 4ng the vessel's identity swhen ehe passes one of Lloyd's staticns during the night. Each steamship line has its regis- tered code of light by which its ves- sels can be recognized, and so -many broke the bank at the Cannes casino by winningz about 300,000 francs in an hour and a half of play. YOUNG PEOPLE’S NIGUT AT CENTRAL BAPTIST CAURCH Young People’s nizht at the Central Baptist church Friday evening closed the week of special prayer services. Rev Chester H. Howe of the First Bantist church, New London, made the address of the evening, speaking ales at a sup- per at 6.15 which was attended by about 50 of the young peonle of the church with Mrs. C. A. Hasberg in char At the serviee. which followed, Rev. Mr. Howe spoke in an insoiring way of the spirit which should “animate the church membership in fulfillingthe com- mission to win their fellowmen for LeReéy Harwood President. P. LeRoy Harwood was elected pres- ident of the new Winthrop Trust Co.; In New Lopdon, Friday. The following are the officers: President, P. LeRov Har- wood; vice president, Ernest E. Rozers: secretary and treasurer, Harry F. Has- ty: executive committee Firnest E. Rog- ers, P. LeRoy Harwood Frank J. How- ell, Frank B. Walker, Charles B. Wal- ler, Ludwig Mann, Per:y C. Eggleston. TUnelaimed Letters. Unclaimed letters at Norwich, Conn., post office for the week ending January 14,. 1922: Miss' Grace Covey, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Haley, H. J. Keeter, Mim Rose Murphy, Mrs. Mary Patterson, L. P. Wardell, Mrs. Mary A. Wentworth, Mrs. Minnie Whitman. —— oot Macaroni and chicken meat go well 'wo- Senator Reed EYOTONS viEw 00 NEW Youx .zed States Senator James: Ay JIot uusom. 3 the spventh daughter of the third gen. eration. She tells the past, prassal and {uture by the planet you were bers under, puts you on the guard of your friends and enemies, and your futurc companions. She tells you about ab- sent friends, she tells if companiens are true or false, also what part ef the country is luckiest for you. Spe- cial readings Sunday. Thorough satis- faction given. Hours: 9 a. m. to ! p. m. 6 Central Avenue. Got off car at St. Mary's Church. THE WM. W. BACKUS HOSPITAL Training School For Nurses A Private, General Hospital with wel equipped medical, surgical and eb- stetrical departments, offers a threc to young womes desiring a nurse's training, Write at ence for circular of Informa- tion. APPLICATIONS FOR THE MARCK CLASS, MUST BE RETURNED BE- FORE FEBRUARY 20th, ADDRESS K. A. DOWD, R. N. SUPERINTENDENT OF THE TRAINING SCHOOL varfations are required that the eodl is often a very complicated one. Many of the codes involve the ust of the familiar Roman candle. One actually in use consists ©f ¢ red light followed by the burning of a Roman candle which throws out firs two blue stars and then in successior two white stars, two red, two white and two blue. On some steamship lines differen! signals are used in different parts ol the world, the arrangements varyinf according to the station the vessel i passing. In addition to these ligh'-l. every life- board that is carried by a vessel has a canister beneath the seat, in which 2 supply of colored lights for signaling purposes is alwayvs kept. Even the fishing smacks ecarry their fireworks. The type classified used is the hand-light, in which the chemicals for producing the colored | flares are contained in a cartridge fit- ted to a wooden handle to facilitats | signaling. In the hand-light the fuse is ignited by friction, much in the same way 28 a match is struck, so that there is no fear of its failing to act in wet weather or high winds. The hand-Mght is commonly used by the fishing smack to signal to the col- lecting vesse! to come and take the catch on board. The sea firework with which the landsman is most familiar i{s proba- bly the g rocket used te establish between the coast guards on shore and the bessel in dis~ tress.—London Mail e first lottery of which there is any entic record was one held at Bruges by some Italian merchants who, suffering from depression in ignorant of modern possibly trade and being clearance sales'and “bargain basements” endeavored to dispose of their wares in this novel manner, ! * Reduction in NUBONE CORSETS 1 wish to announce to the ladles of Norwich and vicinity that a reduction iz prices of the Nubone Corset takes effec’ Jan. 15, 1922 A made-to-yeur-measul Corset can be obtained for $1.30 aad w with a year's written guarantee. T Juxury tax has been repealed, effective Jan. 1, 1922, ¥ For' fall particulars -phone 748 768, o write MRES. J. CLISH, 104 Fraaklia St Norwich, Conn. “You Can Do No Better Thar Buy Our Wurst.” No ‘Salad Complete Withoui Thumm'’s Home-Made Mayonnaise THUMM'S DELICATESSEN STORE 40 Franklin Street BUCKWHEAT COAL $6.00 Per Ton Thames Coal Co. Phone 1819 NOTICE The Annual Meeting of the Poiiey- Halders of the New London County Mu- tual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the office of the Company, 59-61 Broadway, Norwich, ‘Tuesday, Jan. 17th, 1922, at the afternoom, To hear and act upon the Annual Re- ports. To elect four Directors for a term of transact any further business proper to be done at said mesting, - . F. LESTER, Secretary. jansd ¥. H KENTYON, General Agent G. N, DELAP, Special Agent D. W. LITTLE. Special Agent & Hartford, Conn.