Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 15, 1922, Page 2

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‘Willimentie Office 1 Churéh Street Telephove 1062 i §1 thiat ovidently gobt its old Eaton fce houses off sEwe the firemen a hard hotrs Friday afterfioon weveral sections of land street and Mansfield av- at times 1o jump the i down tirough the woods For the first time in many was coundéd at Engine 1, cailing out the cal Fiemen from the company house ip afher trip with chemicat which to stop the fire at the High < TR wind on the WL shifted tihes during the fire befors it in leape and bounds meking it difficnlt S Bkt tho fre to fENt with il Ll i | h i i b I i “ f ¥ . the wind blow f8ito & geotion of the land PUBAES vholi: Hundreds visited th y mope from the of smioko tiat Bunig ower the hill scction of the city. ‘The §¥# Wwas uhdér oontrol lete in the #fiSsEn bat dsolated spots continue to burn during the night A% & imeeting of the Weman's Ausili #%y 6 thé Biks held Thursday eve ing Valntine L. Murphy addressed tl présest - explining for : hohé" WBo did not at mesting the detalls of the Hopo Cl After ths talk the following m; Miss Bertl Jean L. L E. Burnhem; so- HEMisg committes; Miss Rose ey, cagbeman aseieted by Mrs. P oo Guscesding Filmers & Shepard Funera! Director & Embalmer #-62 NORTH ST, - WILLIMANTIC Ledy Assistent. Tel. Connection Kiliourey Bros. st S agear 010 outh Who mur- | &¥e ¥islting in H [Claeeiot T. il tho uged rechme | el sta. #t Howard Vadley, Hampton, ‘last fal (| thfen setting fire/ to the house. The oy ML Lincoln, and Mrs. Edwasd: Navif; distributing’ commitfee, Mrs. Arohie Ve~ giard, chairman, assistéd by Mre. Erns est Meliody in charge of recsiving- and displaying jinen. It was voted some of the members club together and par- chase some of their ddnations, thus se- ouring larger mitoss. Next Thursday another mecting fs 1o be héld at which time tickets are to be distribiited and v friend of the Eilws will be askied to contribute toward the Hope Chest. A Boston paper recestly carrled ‘® story relating the stery of the -annwi- ment of the marrigge-of Paul F..Rob= inson to Della- Rose Bracy sometimies known ss Bellé' Brown, now called herself, Labelle D. Bird. It was claféi- ed by Robinson that she was marvied to Herbért I Bragy prior to the-t he married- her. 16-article-aiso stated that Mr. Bracy has started: acttion for & divorce, naming Mr. Robinson as éo- respondent, TS sult has mot . been heard. The Bells Browh méntibied ls séld to have been @ resident of this city at one time, Jewishi residents of this clty will cele- bratt {ie fesst off Pesah Sunday with a largs tieeting at the synagogue on Temple street. A, Goldsteln will tell of the work of réclalming the devastat- ed country of Palestine and the bufld- iz of sdhoold, industries: and elties o land of the Jewlsl fathers, Alice Skinner, wented for yeme tise county authorities for theft, se- curlug merchandise under false pretens- cg, evading transportation farcs, and va- vious other counts, was arréstéd Friday morning ford by County Detec- tive Wil Jackson, - and brought > this city, where she was locked up ho police statioh. 'Fhe SKinner wo- man while on a visit to the home of: Mrs. Thomas Proctor, at Hampion, _stole goods to tthe amount of $85. Berly’in February me fo this city and call- hergelf by the nanie of Bradley took it several articles on- approval, never showing up _ugain. A jincy diiver, who Lad taken the woman on tfips to- arlous cities in this state and Messa- chusett: aft over 100 wmiles, Was stuck- £ money when he took her home znd she wont into the hdusé edd- ipped out of tho beak @bor icavitg hitm- waiting for his pay. Since that titse- he had glven this clty a clean berth, but word wes rocelvel that shis. wab keeping house fof Edward Leigh In-| Viestford and & warant Was swWord oit for her arrest. Oftivers’ Mobean ond: Briggs golng with Detective Jackson on the trlp. When the officées arrived dt the house Lelgh told them the Sihitier woman hed left soveral deys ago bit the officers Were wiso and o scarch found her in the callar, hiding behind eofiie boxes and wovered with gunnysacks. The Skinner woman, Wlo {s sajd to ba in a te condition, is the mother of Kri- “Sunday's Dairy Specisl” FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Willimantic, Gonfu iLady Assistant) 98 Ustan 8t Phone 29¢ The New Haven Dairy’s sunilay special “Tutl Frutti,” mncinies Tutti Tce Cres Ice and Ccfiee eam + New Havin hadv. Frutti oo € MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE | Willimantic, Conn. WILL IT BE A NEW CAPE FOR EASTER Each season, there must be one style which predominates, and this season it’s the cape, for it is truly a season of capes—Everywhere you go, you see capes until you be- gin to think that nothing but capes will be used, and this is almost a fact, so here they are in all the wanted ma- terials and shades. But if you prefer a wrap or a coat, a few minutes spent in this store will reveal to you that individual taste was never more prominently roflected, at goices to suit every one’s taste—$13.50 up to $49.00. NEW SILK LINGERIE Extremely Dainty Many of the new innovations in trimming bring so fective that one would imagine the garment would ef- be priced a third more than it really is. PHOENIX SILK Phoenix Silk Bloomers. all shades and sizes—$398 and $450. Phoenix Silk Vests to match—$2.25, Vanity Fair Silk Bloomers . KAYSER SILK Kayser Silk Step-ins, all shades—= $3.98. Kayser Silk Vests to match—$3.39, Vanity Fair Silk Vests tomatch ................ $2.25 NEW SPRING FABRICS That Will Delight Home Dressmakers Sfinch wide All-Wool Twesd—$339 a yard. Sédneh wide Kelly Cloth, in seve- r#! new Spring shades—$2235 a yard. BHeimh wide Wool Striped Canton Crépe. §239 a yard, Sé-inch wide Art Silk Jersey—3$2.35 a yavd. O%inch wide Tweed for Sports Suits. Ooats, or Dresscs—4250 a yard. Jersey 54-inch wide Wool Jersey, good weight for Spring Frocks, or Suit= §2.25 a yard, 48-inch wide fine grade Navy Tri< cotine, good weight<42.75 a yard. 47-inch wide Wool Caniten Crepes plain woven—4200 a yard, 54-inch wide Prunelia Gloth Skirt- ting, good striped patterns=4$3.00 a yard, Precks 54-inch wide Heavy Mannish cuitable for Spring Suits, or —43.00 a yard. SPECIAL—Just received a new line of Georgetiec Crepe, in all the new spring shades, 36 inches wide—$1.78 yard. DEMONSTRATION AND SALE OF THE FREE SEWING MACHINE Beginning Monday, April 17th e e | THE H. C. MURRAY CO. {8:00% at the State Hospital for the I s#os. al Norwich, 1 Lecal parties who drew fines in the United States court et New Haven be- fore Juage Thomas were: Stemley Cie~ sla.- §75; Docithee Couchon, $150; John | Caveg,: $200; end Max Lucas $100. Eastertide services of 0ld Trimity cHiurch, of the Russian Orthodox Catholic taith, began Friday afterncon ot § o'- clock and will contifiue for five days. At five o'clock a processlon around tho | chiuroh was: Jeld followed by —prayer: Kaster Sunday, starting at 12, noon. a similar - service- will- be held to last tWwo hours, and: will be carried out with pomp and' cerénony. by Rev. Basil J.. Koshel, the new pastor. Easter Sunday morning at 10 o'dlock 2 sllemn high mass is to e celeb¥dted and in the afternosr at 5 by vesper services will bs held.. On nday, skert services are to bs held during the day, i s i6 eitomebils drivem by Edward M. ‘sigh of No. 15 Hill strest, Norwich, figired in an aseldent Thursdey might at Sbtith Windhaiti: at the same £pot Where the Norwich car dniven by Stanlay A drews of Norwich;. came to. grief Tuss- day night. It was alieged that- McVeigh took ths- corner loo fast-and could not aveid striking a tree which has. stopped ot a few motorists Who have wheeled around the corier at a shmilar rate of speed, 'The three passeugers in the car wera uninjured, After femporary re- pairs were made the car returiied (o rwich. Constable Harry W. investigated thé smash-up and Li ant MacArthur of this city also went to the loeation of the accident, Funeral services for 3irs. Mary T. Ta- ber were held Friday aftcrnoon at 2 o'clock at her home in South Windham, conduoted: by Rev. C. B. MacDuffoe, of Clintondale, Mass. Burial was iu Wind- han cemelery. The funeral was private Maynard, . W. Backus, Charles Backus, \James besttiam, Clarencs Avery and Harry Avery. Funeral Direotor Jay M. Shep- ard was in chiarge of the arrangcients. Mrs. Mary J. Squlre, 80, died early Fri- eitry. She was tho widow of Henry Squire and- was bors in Ashford, Feb, 12, 1342, the daughter of M. aud- Mrs. Emerson Barrows. She is three sons; Fyawk. Charles and Arthur J. Squire; two brothers, John and Liijah Berrows of Ashford; and iwo sisters, Mrs: Julia-Bickiell of ihis city’ angd Mrs, Dora Emerick of Illincis. Bifel Notes. . @nd MeS. Willam H. Lathan: M. asd Mrs. X. B. Latiam ing” the weék end with Mr. Berfiard Lathom, Yankers, N. Y. ad ¢ spend- and ' Mrs. of Crestwood Pari, By i Francis Boycher, Jolin's Preparfory sdlicol, Danvers, Mass, s at the home of parents, Mr. and Mrd Delphls Boucher, for tis | Bastér noliday. Mr. and Mrs. William A Arnold, Mrs. Ansel Arnold, aid son, are spending the Week! end with Mre, William Arnold's fafher, Mr. Hutchinson, in Eses Johm King of Yale universi homs of his father, Willi; the holidays Clarenee Moriarty of Tufts c e of his parente, Mr. an F. Moriafty dur a student at St ter B Jewett, 2t Hampton, pledded guilty and was fined § oosts.amounting to $2 | by chedk. Georgs MoCormick will appéar in the polies court this: (Saturday) miornin, charzsd with intoxicition. He was ar rested’ on DMa b noon while under the weather. Rev. Maxim Meriischek, rec feriéd to the parish at Colchest Miss Leona Millikin, of Hi the- guest of her grandmother, Frank Hall, of Windham. ugatick is. the Michéel P. rs. James Harroun are en- tertaining their son, Kenneth Harroun of Bridgaport over the week end. Maxwel} Connelly of Boston college is with his father, Thomas Connelly for the holidays. Mies Hazel Buhnell of Centerbrook, is thé guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones for the holiday: Miss' Mary Ottenheimer an bel Payson heve been s gatés and Misses Margarét Ryan and Elsie Baker, aiternates the Wi ham Girls’ club to the national conveu- tion of the National League of Girls clubs, t5 be held at Vassar college, Foughkespsie, N. Y. in May. Afiss Cella Morin and Miss Alice' Shea A MEDICINE MADE FROM FRUIT “Fruit-a-tives” Is Intensified Juices of Apples, Oranges, Figs and Prunes Ma- dele- COMBINED WITH TONICS The extraordinary powers of “Fruit- a-tivés” or “Fruit Laxo Tablets’ in curing™ diséase are due o ome fact, and one fact only—IT 1S A GENUIN FRUIT MEDICINE, MADE FROM THE JUICES OF FRESH, RIPE FRUITS. BY u rémarkable discovery of omo of the leading physiciaus, tho julces ot apples, oranges, fizs and pranes &6 transforimed into a new compound Which has all the medicinal propertics of fresh fruit and in a more marked degree. To these intensified fruit juices aro afided tonics and antiseptics, and the €ritire value of “Fruft-a-tives” is due to this unique combination of fruit Jjuices and toni “Fruit-a-tives’ has proved its re- markablé value in thousands of cases of Stotiach, Liver and Kidney Trouble—in Headaches, Rhetifationi and Neuralgla—in chro- nic Constipation and Dyspepsia — in Nervousness, Skin Diseases, Poor Bibod gnd a general runedown condi- tlon of the system. ‘THEYs is fio gubstituto for *“Frult-a- tives” because these “Fruit Tablets” are the only medicine In the World sEde from fruft juices, 50c o box, 6 for $2.50, trial size D5c. At dealers of fesm FPRUIT-A-TIVES ted, GGDENSBURG, N. Y. day morning at her home: in. South Cov- théusands and Laxo Werder, popular boxer is city, has been lined up with Dln::m ;yx:!m tr?i . headliners at the e W of the Popular~Ath] 2 of this clty. © R Speclal. services are to be held at ail local churches Sunday ‘in recognition. of Easter. Spectal musleal programmes have been arranged. Cheistlan Seience service is held on Suynday morning at 10.45 o'clock, at the Woman's club rooms, No. 503 Main street. Subject of the Lesson-Sermon, “Doctrins of Atonement.” Sunday echool ‘x‘: held fmmediafely after motning cer- ce. MANSFIELD CENTRE An attracfive Easter service i5 being for the Wirst Congregational church, with a_timely estmon by the paster, Rev. Harold Tillifghast. The choir wil be assisted by Miss Ruth Hér- tick of Willimiantic and -othér mosicians fro mout of town, and there will be Eas- ter flowers, The Christian Endeavor service 1last Sunday evening Was 163 by Mrs. Mariette Waliter. The offering was for fiowers for Easter, Neurly slxty people attended the open niesting of the Young Péaple’s olub, at tho church Wednesday évening. The at: traction was the community sing and musical lecture’ by Morgan St. John of the faculty of the Willimaritic Nornial school, Mr. St. John's lectufe, -which was' enthusiastically received, dealt with the classification of musie, partioularly and classical, Both plano and effectively used in. Hus- trating various types of musle. Mr. St John led in the singing of popular congs, AL the ciose of the program ioe creamt and cake were served by the committee in charg Raymond Olds, Mrs. Ar- thur Barrows, Miss Frances Crans, Miss Dorothy Jenuer, Alfred Dodd and Arthur Burdick, 4 The Old Folke' Concert, so success- fully given in Willimantie at the Metho uich, is to be repeated hore, Davoil has completed a short o in agriculturo at Connecticut Ag- rlcultural college. chn Sweéney of New York. whe has boarding at W. R. Davoll's and at- tending Connecticut Agricultural Col- tege, has completed his year's work and} Mas left for home. { aries G. Hall, who hag been in bus- Iness. near Bosten, returned Saturday to epend the summer in Mansfield. The Ladics' Ald society has accepted an invitation to hold the next meeting Wednesday afterncon with Mrs. ley Tillinghast en- ichols and two ! over Saturday Nichols is sis- tertained Mr. children of Provids night and Su tre of Mr. Tillinghast. CLARK'S CORNER Mr. and Mrs. Evans have réturaéd to their home here after spending the win- ter in Hartford. Mrs. Robert Clark has sold her farm to Mr. Tyron of Willimantic and is mov- ing her household goods to Hampton. Mrs. Beckwith has returned from St. Joseph's hospital, WWillimantic. es Mildred and . Hagel Paxton of visiting at Jehn Scoft’s. 1 B, Jewstt of Springfield, SOUTH QR!SWOLD Herbert Wilbur préached a very se t the Bethel ‘Méths ch Sunda: 16. son. of Pendlsten Hill A G. Greene recently enter- er father from Providence. Easter Sunday will b observed at the rch with a special sermon by Rev. and with Easter mil- H. ‘Knott, hael Laudeck or and finds it has bought & new useful in Qis bus- Church recently sold . some a ‘steam mill is on hi§ piace imber into iumber. fton J. timber and converting th BRIEF STATE NEWS concert _and wn_hall by n Legion. Leahy tare- house nz Snished its season packing. h Imeans, that about 100 hiands are thrown ot of work. New Haven road, a may convert oid Farmington.—A wircless dance will be given in the James Paluche post, Amer have ired of late in this roundfiouse. ne is now UMAergOing repaird w Britain.—William J. Bagnell, 46, her in Jamaica' High hodl, and erly on the teaching staff of Manhat- tai colege, died of pneumonia on We nesd: at home, 413 third_ st Flatbush, \N. Y. born in New Britafm. < Meriden—The story of FHosa Ponselle, 'rl, is-a romance in the his- of Amierican mausic. Withia a singl year. this Driliant yOums SOPrano. overs came the cbstacles that lio between the vaudeville stage-and that of the Metro- on Ogera-house. In this eliort space £ tine sHe rose from an unknown sing- er to the rank of a privia donna. Hartford.—Géneral Bdward Schulze and Major Charlés W. Neéwton atténded thé funeral Friday morning of Major Frederick J. Breokbill at St. Pattick’s church in Bridgeport. Major Breckbill Avas a past department commander of the United Spamish War Veterans and at tie | time of his death commander-in-chict of 'CHARLES S. GILPIN. in “THE EMPEROR JONES” at The Davis Theatre, Friday Evening, April Zfst.| jusing_unique anewlease of life to every garment. It’ - claits to do—and more. Silk, wool, cotton, linen or mixture fabrics—all dyed the same “of_color: one batli—with one dye Vit oan’ 2he cBlor ‘ e NORTH AMERICAN DYE CORPORATION Moant Vernan, New Yerk ONE Real ine House Lot Sold. _Afcha W. Coit has sold for Kate . Keubler and Heénriétta 1. Smith the fine residerice sité situated. at the vorrier of McKifiley Avenue anl Bread Street. The land has a frontago of 60 feet on McKinléy Avenue and is over 100 fect in depth. The new ewner, Mrs. Y. Cohn of North Main Steeet Will probably build a fine residencs on the property. e e ey Life of Christ llustrated at Y. M. C. Baster Sunday at 4 p. m. at Y. M. C. A, Swahw's orchestra will furnish pleasing. music and Thé Life of ChEist will bo illustrated By the stereepti- con, thus haking a very enjeyable and profitable hour for men and older boys. The pictures will inclgde tho én- ire story -of the Eaviors MHfe from birth to His erucifixion and his res- urection and aseension; ther¢ will al- s0 be illustrated sofgs. — Annual Meeting of Y. M. C. A. On account ef the annual campaign for funds this week, the.affual meet- ing of the orwich Young Men's Chris- tlan Association was postponed from last Wednesday to next Tuesday eve- ning at 8 o'clock at which time Gffi- cers, directors and “trustees wiil be slected and the reports of the Prési- dent and General Secretary and com- mittée will be renderéd. — e ——— the NavaF.and Military Order Spanish-American War. New Haven—U. S. Marshal Jacéb D, Walter left here Saturday to take four United States prisoners to the federal benitentiary ‘at Atlants. THe prisoners wefs Alfred Amburn of Bridgeport, sen- teneed to three years for vioiation of the Dyer act; Amos Anderson of Ansomia, cight years for ocunterféiti Albert Ematrudo of West Haven of New.Haven, thres of the n son ranklin of strest. Miss Hammend mads her debut two years ago. She is a graduate of the Spence school, also at- tended Miss Porter's sshool at Farming- ton. and is a member of the Junior ieague, WHAT s INSPiRATION ? Let us take the case of a wrifer who is sittiag in his room, setting what may properly oe allicd an in- spiration.” Accordine to our supyosi- tion, hé i being pioyed up by his ing hand” In the urseen. This means that his conscious mind, with the will- enegry derived from the playe experjence records translate in thé nots of his per ity the emptions whigh alsc come from the playor. The emotions are translated in the note of his pess ity the emotions which also come from the player. The emotions 5 lated into thoagh are constructsd by the will to a work of art—a theme. In suca a situation the writer, composing in hap- piness, or ecstasy, may be said to be in love, réalizing and expressing his desires, thé fruit of his love, although. hé may not suspect the existence of the person in the unseen of whom he is a member—since they are both fn the same emotion tones with blended wills. He is in “life everiasting”. in some manner iutside of timo uncom= scious of the passing of .the hourk; fiving indeed, in the umssea With that cther, althougn his body is expressing the emotions phenomenally lerc~ aYle Review. OSTRICH EGGS KEEP Ostrich eggs keep a_long time be- fore spoiling, according to 4 ¥epept by M. H. Junelle to the Freénch Acclima- tion Society. Hé tells of ostrich eges sent to him from Telnar, on Aug. 22, 1619, which réached fis at Margailles on Dec. 12 still perféctly good. M. Her- menier had eggs_that he opéued. and int6 which hé dipped as hé necded them: this for sevéral days. Lo Nature suggests that if a ragu- lar supply of ostrich cggs in large enough quantities could be arranged for it would bé a boon to the con- fectionery and baking tradés as one ostrich egg contained considerably more than a quart of goodness. Dye For ALL Fabrics ANNOUNCEMENTS DAVIS THEATRE The séiisdtion 6f the season is the Vifgibia Pésrson and Sheldén Lewis Show of ten Bjg-time vaudeville acts. The featire, of course, is Virginia Péarson the famous movie star. Her admirers will be given the opportunity of meeting her iii person this aft noon when she will hold a receptios on {hé stage immediately after the matinee perfofmance. I is intéresting to krow that all of our méving picture stars ara Of the “réugh and ready”’ type, nor aré all risen from obscure pasts {o shing in thé public eye. Miss Virgin- ia Pearson, who is to appear during tlié Temainder of tH6 Week at thé. Da- vis theatre, is a brilliant example of this fact. Born of an old southérn famiy, Miss Pearson was given an education, both al and scholastio in Keépifig with the fradifisns of heér peaple. Yot éarly in hier life she show- ¢d &ighs Of the desiré for a caréer If fact at the age of fiftéer slie was iting fiction and dfawirig pen and ink shetches for thé Louisville, Ky. Courler-Journal and The Times. The opening act is Key-Ho the mar- vélous contortionist followed by Jean Perry a petite comedienne. Duray and Sarli present a_iube sketch that is very pleasing. Berry and Nickerson, cople of clever comedy musicians keep the audiénce in continuwal alughiter, Hénry Disey, Jr. and Co., are also Vvéry fuhmy. Heinse and Hardy in a breezy comedy oddity are a pair of clever entertainers. Choy Koy a Chi= nese juggler and acrobat presents an act that is simply marvelons. 1t is un- Qoubtedly the greatost act of its kind ever seen inm Norwich. Warden and Mack are seen in a nuity comedy skit that ig brimful of laughter. The clos- ing act is a very pretty and graceful dansing’ act presemted by the Fayne Sisters assisted by Billy Newkirk. not DAVIS THEATRE Beginming Easter Monday, the mew standard vaudeville, the standard of excsllenice, will make its bow to the Nerwish public, when Fally Markus vaudsvills agency of New York starts bosking f6r_the Davis théatre. They have héw on their bodks soms of the | bést theatres in the country. Material they bool for the vandeville is elean and refined and no one can take any offeriss from the brand of acts that will now be presented. Heading this six-act show will be The Four Chan- csilors, ons 6f the most sensational Perch noveities in vaudeville Etbel Clifton and Joséph Kramer will offer 2 unique character comedy singing and talking specialty. Miss Jeanette Keate, the coloratura soprane, in_an up-tosdate song cyele. Cody & King will givé a dainty singing and danc- ifg offering. Also Art Smith, the. so- ciety entertainer, in a néw comtedy monglague. Ryan & Moore will present 2 harmony singifg oddity. Then for £00d ‘measure we have Charles Chap- lin in_his very latest comedy in two acts, Pay Da; The feature will be Charlés Ray in A Midnight Bell. .1t is an adaptation of Charles Hoy well know stage play Wo would advise you to get your il not regret it. 23c and 30c. Evening. circle 40c. balcony e, Children at Saturday mat. seats early—you Matinés pric reserved 50 gallery 2 inee DAVIS THEATRE The feature picture for Sunday eve- ning is “The Problem Eternal” fsa- turing Joo Moore and Eileen Sedzwick This is an intence drama in which the story or piét may be placed in say period, vesterday, today oF tomérrow. One of the Highest paid actors in the cast docs nothing more @ifficuit than to give a perfect impersonation of himself throughout the entire pic- tute. H6 is Teddy==the fatous fourféet- ed, stub-tailed canina luminaly @F the silver sheot. O#t in Hollywood. Califérnia, where Teddy lives, he is known as the origifial Film Hound— but motion picture fans té eall him thé dog Star—especially aftér his per- formance in The Problem Eférnal, Ruth Roiland will be seen in the fitth_instailmont of the thrilling seri- al “Ruth of the Rockies”. The story is getfing ore thrilling and interest- ing with cach episode. A very funuy comedy entitled “The Golf Insect’ closes the evenings en- tértainment. LUMBER WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF ROOFING PAPER ' CEMENT — PAPER SHINGLES—BRICK—SEWER | PIPE AND ALL OTHER KINDS CF BUILDING MA- TERIAL, AT A VERY LOW PRICE. SEE US BEFORE PLACING YOUR ORDER. OUR QUALITY IS THE BEST—OUR PRICES THE LOWEST. | SHETUCKET COAL & LUMBER CO. REUBEN 5. B. WASHBURN, Mgr. Tel. 1257 , sentenced for forgery. ho is serving his 13th year of 4 Iife eontemce, _Out ot the vale of years cen has coms his crowning-achieve- ment and his Wiggest construetive act of atomement, The Man Under Cover, a 4 real man amoug Estinge, starring and diregted by Tod Browaing, the difector of that other #reat arook picture, Outside the Law. The Strand. will offer The dMan Undes m‘ 38 & special attraction. Browtie, the wondér 4o, and an up-o- dale Selzbick review, 2o Charles Hutch- inson in a new serial of 15 breathiees.api- sodes. Hutchinson is known as the worid’s greatést daredevil of the screen. Do not miss episode No. I, starting Sun- day. —_—— Strand Monday, Tassday sad Wediesday B T. Beith ie known the wotld over as the biggest and best vadeville agtney in the. woRid, of Which the Strand holds tiie exciusive franchize in Norwich. To prove tiat: they have tie best in the vaudeville 188, the Strand' will Wave five of the best acts thiat has ever been seen on one pro- gram. Heading this all-star program are the William O'Ciate Co. in an Irish com- cdy skit, with musie, song and dance, ecailed Killarney Days. Thers are four people in this act and-all songs and ma- tefial. was writtérl for this act by Ted Breton, one. of the astors. If yon ars Irish or not, You should ese this sct for its fie entertairiment. Next comes Al Jerome, known as the Silent Fool. He is the king of jesters in his originz] ideas an act. Bidridge, Bariow and Eldridge, the well known team, will be geen in a wondertul variely act oalled Tho Palace De Luxe. Day a3 Malida, two colored comedi- ans, will b6 sesit i their side-plitting act, cailed A Dash of Tobasen. William Dub! and Grace O'Malley are last in musieal comical capers, whe will surely pléase With their songs and patter. For the feature pioture the Strand will show George Beban and son with @ su- périativo cact, includifg Helon Jerome Eddy. - A Fhe sfory of One Mk m.z. Million is éme of seal heart (ptafést. It is different. 1t eontainis all of ths elements cesential to the suecossful photogiay: Mother love, ewestheart love, the 16ve of man for ani- s, the love of animals foy man. and a sofficient nuber of oomedy redefs to oountésbalance tiie dramatic.and pathetic moments. Ineidentally, Mr. Beban wrote the story agd produced and directéd. the pioture. Ee sure to comé early, as thers are. no résedved soats. Our pricos siill remain . CATHOLID WOMEN WILL HEAR Miss MICKEY Tie Connedticut Cousicll of Cathellc Women, Bofwich branch, i§ now making arrangéments for s Apnil meeting, which will take place Friday evening, April 25, at g dlalook, in the T. A. B hall. Miss Marguerits T. Hiskey, fieid agent 6f the Connebticut Americamization department, will talk on Forsiga Bort Women in Conneoticut, Citigenship and immigration is s part of thm pregram of ths National Catholic Welfars eouncil, and sincs the Connes cut Counail of Catholic Womén hae pledged its support to this mavement, Miss Hikey's talk ought io be not enly very imteresting but mop. instructive and enlightening. Just & year ags this monihs the Nor wich branch wae orgamized. Hemce the April meeting will be the first annual get- together of the Cathdlic Womeén of Nor- wich. Eléction ot éfficers will be a past of the business end of the mesting. - also will be reports from the chairmen of various eommittees. Up to daté, 135 membershiss have béen received for the mew year. Membershid cards ars in the hamds of the president, Miss Jane Mahomey, afd Mrs. Frank Sylvia, Uniom stréet, i ia ehaifman on memberships. —— Unlted Congregational Church Services. The officers and teachers of vhe church schoal will hold théir. reguiar momtiily meéting and supver af the Community nhouse next Monday evening at 6.30. All womén of the parish are fnvited to attend the. quarterly meeting of fthe Eastern Conmeetiigat brands, . Woman's Board of Missions. %0.be heid. 3¢ the Con- gregational abureh st Grétom, Twesday, April 18th; sessions at 1130 3. m. and 1.30.p. m. Basket luncheon. Miss Alico E. Cary of Osaks, Japan, will tcli of her work with fhe factery. girls in this: great industrial city Gf the Orent. 1 idwek warstty, Thnursday The APl mewting of the Weman'c #ulig will bs hald &t .30 text Friday ad- teriotn in the Commufity houes. Tae Pprogram i6 in oliarge of the Camp Fire groups, who will give a “osremorial meeting.” which Will bo most intoresiing and piiturosque. All S and triends of the girls, as. weil a6 member of the guild. are ufged to be présent, and co to get in touch with the Work of the Carniy Fite, Which: i6 Srovisg sach 2 heip- ful faotor n thé Lfs of the youngor gen. eration. Refreghménts and a social hour will follow the formal wprogram. At the Davis Theatre, Charles 5. Gilpin, the sensational negro actor, comes to. tiie Davis theatfe. Friday evening, April 31st. as a star at the heéad of a whits compasiy. in Bugéms. G. O'Ketil’s drams, The Emperor Jones. Thé production is under the managemgnt of Adolph Kiagbér. It domes exacily as siown all Jast scagon at he Princess theatre, New York. The Emporor Jones has just finished a préspérovs angage- mént at the Selwyn theutré Boston, Where it éréated considerable interest Boslon aritics rg*cc With 6thers that Giipin's _acting 15 almost supérbuman. Thé actles 1 the piay takés flaco on an island in the Weet Indids, Glipin appear- ing as an ex-Puliman porter who has been madé empefor by tho hatives. Ths stéry is toid in eifit scencs, seven of them played in total darkness to 3 sei suous beating of the, tom thms. Near East White Elephant Sale On Tussday end Wadnesday, Apcil 13 and 19, the Near East Nellet Com- mittée is to hold & “White Elsphiant Sale” in the. Community House on Church stréet commencing at 10 a. m. O Both diys a chowder Tuncheon £t of Sylvanus ‘whose invention rattan revors. of Childres for fis anusal comvention ‘Washington, Problems of comfhon intérest to the raliroads in Al jandy wiil be considered at an international = railroad -congress Which is 10 opén today at Rome. The Southern Att, Assoclation. whicl was (ofmed last y:a». will_open its tec- ofd annual exhibitidn today at the B‘:ooh Mamorial Art Galléry, tn Mem- phie, : The new $6,500,000 public auditorium in Cleveland, ons of the largest and fine est structures of its kind in America, is to Pave its formal épening today. 3ien students of Amherst College and @irl students of Vassar are ts engase in an intercollegidite debate tod: on the subjeét of arbitedtion of’ industrial dis- putes. The thirty-vear fight for municipal ownership of Uie stréet railways in De- trol: is expected to end today with a ra ification by the yoters of the propossd purchase of the fines by the city for $19,850,000, (Por’ Sunday.) One hundredth anniversary death of Allan H. Magruder, first U, £ senator from Louisiana. Toddy will sce;the inauguration of tiv tevised prayer hook of the Church of E gland in Canada. By proclamation of President I a nation-wid tion Week will be cefebration of the Arbor Day. ANNOUNCEMENTS The f6¥owinz telegram was Tecr by Mr. Nathan A. Gitbs Thureday froe Hon. Jauies V. Gerasl. who was to iiver @ lecture: here Apr h munity Houee “1_regrét- extreme for Europe on thie 25 00 busy lo £6 to N Hope you will consider # only 1 shall come wit Many of “JAMES W GERARD" Sir. Nesman Hapgood of Washingtos has been secured to dfliver 8 lecture of May 9th. See: adv. Reception on Davis Stage Virginfa Pearson and Shéldon Lawis who &Pe apveating at the. Davis theatre will lold. & raception ow the stage after the matinee performance on Saturda o and. new friends will thus be given an o) povtunity of meeting thess well knowa screen artists of note e o aiais The Rose City Cigsr. James M. Grant has éngaged in the manufacture of cigars at 187 Brea steeet. He is featuring the Rese City 17 cigar, three for e Huneker Writes Abeut Moreis M:. Huonekef in répériing a2 given by Edward Mstcis, who % to ap 2 Sletér hall on May I under the of the Norwih Music sesotis Piaward tion, gsaid: Award Moreis is a planist of chat and téchnical addrese. His playing her Ametican for EurGpesn—it ¢ Deiongs o that mot teo latge ghoup of pubiie pianists ¥ho give pless ly by touching the keys; in 3 word, tie has a musisai touch a mu temperamént, with inteligence and expressive o As the procels of this reeital winl be the ciation’s use, it ia & Stculive officers that there response. in the purchas mémbers of the assosiaulen as well otfers Interéstid in gdod mukic Tickets are $1 ecach, and the plan of reserved seats wiil be 1 salect on at Cranston's store ou Tuesday, the 185 At the Breed Monday, Tuesday and Wed- 0la Nest, will at the Breed theatre Monda and Wednesday The M 6 Mothers. written by Alee Ducr ver sheet and produce by Geidwyn. Miss Alden has r “mother” rold, in this 3ay comsdy of young Irislman who is in the fortunate (or unfortunate) positin of having t= mothers, Cullen Landis & the Trishman and Laura Lavami¢ his other mother Paul Barn (now editor of Goldwyn's scenasio départmert) dirested The Mas With Two Mothes and has Brought out tihe oomedy and the Irih ehatacteriza tions With definess and sympathy, Syivie Breamér has.a sympathetic role as the wealthy young woman who falls in love with the Irish lad. Others in the east are Hallam Cooly. Fred Huntly, Moat! Coliine and William Elmer. aries Chapiin will wso be eeen in his very latest, Pay Day. Advance notices tend to the beliof that this vehiele =i tank among the Dest Teeductions the comedian has ever offered. Edna Purviance, the star's brother Sydney, who not se long ago biossamed out us a star himser, Mack Swain, W was with Cheplin in The ldle Ciass, Phyllis Ailen, Menry Bergman. Loys Underwood, John Rand and Allen Garels aid the star’s efforts. Chapiin bas transported himself to an atmosphere of toil a1d horny-nanded la- borers for novelly -situations and new stunts centering around the artival of the - weukly pay enveiope. He receives his, prompily spends it, and réturns Bome to sing aito to the wie's O Promine Me, figally plunging into the frigid lquid of a well-filled bathtub to escape her. The Pathe news will complete this banner biil. other i ! i

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