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The United States civil service com- mis#ion will hold a combetitive examin- 2tion at the Westerly postoftice May 6th. The salarics range from $1400 t 0$1800 pet annum and these positions are, per- manent upon good behaviour and retire- mebt on annuity is provided for at 66 years of age or in case of disabfity for inuries received in the service. Compen- satlon.is allowed and annulties are given decendents in case of death as a result fngury. - Pifteen days vacation with full pay ‘s allowed with an addition of ten days sick leave with full pay. Calvary Baptsit church have had new stained .glass windows set on both the east and west side of the church. Mr. and Mrs, George A. Champlin have returned from Daytona, Florida, where they spent the winter. They have opened taelr residence on Elm street. Narraganwett Council No. 27, will have » fadies’ night Wednesday evening, April 23 ‘Whist and dancing will be enjoyed by the members and their guests. This (Friday) ‘evening ot Weauete- quock Community club the newly formed garden class will be addressed by Wil- liam, Johnson of the Conmecticut Farm Bureau, from Storrs college. Thursday evening a popular dance was held at the b, Miss Lucy Crowley and her brother Leo Crwolley have returned from an automo- bile'trip to New Haven. MAr. and Mrs. Afbart Chesebro and cHildren of Jamestown, R. 1., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joserh Chescbro at their hofne In Wequetequock The ‘members of the Cycle club and théfr friends enjoyed a dance and social Thursday evening. Tiis affalr was given to ralse the desired amount to assist in méeting some obligations of last sum- mer Incurred By the club. The 15th of next month the case of the Federal Finance Corporation vs the Un- derwood Garage will be tried at the su- perlof court at Kingston ; also the case of Avice Borda ws the Briggs Construction comipany. There are two more cases on thelclyil doeket to be tried and then court will adjourn to Westerly, there being 33 cdses on the calendar here. Thursdoy evening the Westerly Masonie cRid ‘held g tance for the members and friends in .. o hall. The affair was most enjoyable. Rifreshments were served @uring the evening. Probate ceurt matters disposed of be- fore Judge Edward M. Burke this week are as follows: Fstate of Mary T. B. Lewis, will ad- mitted to probate, Washington Trust Co. named 'as executor, with bond af’ $3,000, without surety. Hiram A. Edmuad was eppofnted appraiser. . Eetate of Phebe E. Doherty. Petition for péobating will continued to May 2. Pstate of Peleg A. Sisson, first final ac- cotint ‘allowsd and ordered recorded. Exstate of Foster K. Johns. Alice M. Johns appointed guardian. Bond $1000. Clarence E. Roche apopinted aporaiser. Estate of Alvin J. Hansen. Petition re- celwed for appointment of administrator. Mabel G. Hanson Dubols appointed ad- ministratrix. Bond Pendleton appomted appraiser. Estate of Mary E. Kenyon. Inventory reqefved and ordered recorded. tstate of Herbert A. Babcock. Release received und ordred recorded. Estate of Harold C. Rosebury. _Petition for; sale of real estate continued “nisl. Estate of David T. Talbot. 'Herbert G. Whipple, one of executors namet in will decifned to serve. Declination accepted and: better testamentary ordered issued to Ella P, Tabot as sole executrix. Estate of Alzada A. Saunders, inven- tory rereived and ordered recorded. Estate of Elizabeth A. 1, petition ‘Woman Novelist Defends Flappers Dorothy Speare, whose novel, “Tancers in the Dark,” has made & tremendous swccees, is strong for the. girl of today—and particularly for the flapper type. Miss Speare i only 32 herself, is comely and sogyests rather the college student than s successful author. In her Briet for the “flapper,” among oth¢r things, she said: “The girl of to- 4sy' '™ what the boy of today wanta” She blames prohibition for evfls found in social life today, but wdds that she wouldn't have the youny folks any different. “It's foplish,” she says, “for the men to Biame us for tempting them. They gt the sort of girl they want.” .| to sell real estate continued to May 2 with. order of notice,, Estate of Charles Fayerweather. Pe- tition of surety that it'be released of fur- ther liability received and continued to May 2, with order of notice and cita: tion. Camp Yawgoog, the summer camp ot the Boy Scouts of this section, has.been opened this week. The season will begin June 24, Assistant, Scout Executive Earle C. Beebe and ten scouts from Prov- idence have been cleanfng up and getting a plece of ground ready in addition for the camp ground foy another small camp. About 200 scouts can be taken care of here weekly this season. Mrs. Edward O, Leary and son of Wes- Old Age Checked: Now By Science Renewed Vigor in One Week Have vou ever wondered why men and women grow -old so soon? Wild animals live from five to six times t.halr od_of fuli growth, but man usually d tter he ll;.! lived twice to three llm peri Sclence has rmmd that old age can be postponed for many, many years if we wiil do as all wild animals do—eat plenty of food containing witamins. To regain youthful vigor, eat plenty of vitaminous rich food. such as milk products, green vegetables and sour frults, and add to your dally dlet a vitamin concentrate. Of these vitamin concemnzes. the most widely tested is T One. pound of this is made from 12 pounds of yeast, with all the undesirable elements of yeast eliminated. It makes a rich, appetizing aromatic, spicy food. deliciously palata-. ble. - Used in a cup of hot water, it makes terly are guests of the former's uncle, Dr. T. P. Maine, at North Stonington. The laborers held a meeting Thursday morning, but thelr conference availed nothing. The laborers who. are striking for the extra pay are still out of work. The contractors who have charge of building the sewer here are still holding out and up to this (Friday) morning nothing has been done. The contractors have buflt several shacks which they house the strikebreakers in as fast as they arrive here. The thoroughfares will be torn up when the traffic is the heav- lest. It is hoped by the business people and residents that work will soon be started so as to be well along before the [ people arrive here for the summer. James Rdbinson is building a garage on his property on West Broad street. George L. Babcock of Plalnfield, N. J., arrived 'n town Thursday and is at his cottage at Watch Hill. The Westerly Textile company en Main street is erecting a large board fence around the property where the new ad- dition is to be bullt, so that the work will not interfere with public traffic. It is understood that Fred S. Ople has purchased the Stillman property on Coggeshall street, instead of Max Lahan. Miss Ethel Hull of Lawrence hospital training school is the guest of her moth- er, Mrs, Angle Hull, at Louden Inn, Judge Herbert Rathbun returned Wed- nesday evening from a business trip.to New York. Nathaniel Lewis of Alton, R. I, was & business caller here Thursday. C. W. Willlams of Boston was here on Thursday. The texfile business here is good and many of the mills have been and are running on full time. The prediction is that gradually conditions will become normal and that business will be im- proved here. The present strikes of about 800 men make times rather duil but a steady improvement is looked for. The quarries at Stony Creek are need- ing help and many of the stone cutters from here are planning to go there for work. The American Thread company has only a few departments running yet, and only about 100 are being employed there. This mill alone when running on full time employs many hundred. Many who are tenants of the Chapman block are wondering where they will find a place to locate their offices and stores. STONINGTON The Stonington Building and Loan as- sociation started on its second series Thursday evening and for an organiza- tion that has been in existence only six months is gaimng in membership rapid- ly. Numerous applications were recelved at the meeting. Jerome S. Anderson is exhibiting the first pollcy of insurance written against loss by fire by the Aetna Insurance com- pany. It is for Charles H. Smith of Ston- ington and was on property occupled by Benjamin F. Phelps in the borough. The amount for which the policy was written was $1,000 and it was for one year, the | prem#um being $6.25, and an extra charge of 50; cents for the policy. The year ran from Jan. 26, 1824, to the 26th of Janu- ary, 1825. This ancient document was printed on one side of a sheet of paper about 16 inthes wide and 20 inches long. Thursday at the assembly hall of the high school the students listened to an able discourse by - Superintendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche of Bristol, who spoke on education and the new high sohool building which™Is being erected in Bristol. Mr. Reiche's talk was most en- tertaining. Laurence Brooks is now equinped with 2 radlo station at his home on Elm street, the apparatus having drrived Wednesday, and he expects to share the pleasure with his friends in listening to concerts and lectures®{his spring. Nathan James has entered the employ of Edward F. Darrell. The Woman's auxiliary of Calvary Eplscopal church is to. meet this (Friday) afternoon in the chapel Dr. and Mrs. F. L. Henderson, who have been spending the winter in St. Louls, have returned and have opened their residence on Main street. A civil sult brought in the town court Thursday morning before Judge Frank H. Hinckley was for a book account. R. L. Delegrange against. John Moneoz of the borough. The plaintiff was awarded the amount of the bill, with interest and costs of court, which amounted to $170.53. Mr. Delegrange was represented by At. torney John Gallagher. EAST HAMPTON Mrs. Katherine Miller, assistant ma- tron at The Orchards, is having an East- er vacation with friends in New York. Mrs. Charles Smith is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. William Soule, in Brook- lyn, N. Y. for two weeks. Mrs. Willlam Palmer was called to Mount Vernon, Y., recently by the illness of a. relati Winifred Morgan is out after being confined to the house for two weeks by | iliness. TWwoO new cases of scarlet fever ars re- ported in the family of Olicer Sisson, making three cas®s in that home. E. E. Swan, Mt Henry Peck and Mr.sand Mrs. Carlton Parke, were in Clinton calling on relatives Sunday aft- ernoon. Postmaster and Mrs James Bride have taken possession of their newly ac- EXHAUSTED NERVE FORGE GAUSES THOUSANDS T0 MAKE FAILURES IN LIFE —Doctor Tells Wha#To Do weskened, nfl tha ital — ng of v 'our Tady loss thelr normal streagth s0d , and as a result, all wdl“n: ing symptoms may -”-r C :- Tepeoiots fasnd 1o s ng lo it .,.u.':?' at the i:ehof the’ brain, y run-down nqdlhn hn:huult'-mm feclish to waste your time stimulsting medicines or nai iyn . Your starvip nerva cells have more erve. forco, the same a starviog person must Lu food. 'm- is best accomplished by increasing the activity and power of the nerve- force makis ns, incipal one of vhl::b blgod. E’hhun ly aod most effectively accom- the free use of becomes | Iron, whk.h not only increases the actiyity of the blood making organs, sod | but it true red blood food directly to the blood itself, thereby h: in| to create millions of new rod bl ta- | This wonderfully increases the p-'u of the blood to help manufacture new nerve force, the same a3 enriching the sall incresses its power to grow more wheat, corn or cats. 1f youare suthring frem nerve force exhaus- simple test; ritten memorandum of all your symp- toms before you start, then at the end of two ‘weeks, go over your symptomsagain and place 8 check mack after any that are left, and you can at ence see what [t has dens for you. It you have not obtained most revatts, il and even more than you expect, the manu- Sactarers will promptly refund your money. a bouilion of meat flavor, though vegeta- ble. Many like it particularly as a spread with butter on bread. This Vegex-is the substance which the British government began to use during the war for starving soldlers, and of which " it is now still using millions ' of pounds in the army becau this was found to be such a life.giving and ot he same time economical food. Vegex comes in jns like beef Stract at 306. 56c and $1. ~ Try a jar and Af are not delighted with the taste, an n do not see the results in the feell:{x of renewed youth, vigor and vitality ‘within a very few days, you are authorized to return the partly used jar to your dealer, and. he will’ give you your money back in full. quired property, formerly owned and oc- cupied .by the late Mrs. Mary Hubbard Reynolds. John C. Church is ill trouble. with JEWE’ITCITY G. H. Prior, secretary of Mt. Vernon lodge has realized an ity he long has sought. Mr. Prior is.custodian of the Past masters’ photograph cabinet and is now able to place In' the frame th's photo- graph of Worshipful Brother Wallace H. Payne. Special significance s connected wita this picture, in that Mr. Payne was master of this lodge during the time he was in the army in France. and shis pho- tegraph for the lodge cabinet was taken in tt(ne full uniform of a United Btates sol- dler, The first cowslips and ¥hubarb are on sale in the local markets, the former bringing 50c a peck. The weather man dealt out an all-sorts combination for Griswold Thursday, in- cluding rain, sunshine, high winds of gale velocity and at noon a squail with the western £ky as black as Ink. Station Agent O. F. Miller has received Irteresting letter and paper from Wilkiam Bentley, now in Arizona. = Mr. Bentley was telegraph operator here for a long time, and many friends in Jewett City are pleased to learn that his health has been better in'the far southwest. A lceal farmer with an acre to seed with red tap, is thinking it over since he found: that screened red-top seed is quot- ed at $2¢c per pound'in the local stores. As evidence of the fine fraternal fellow- ship existing between the Eastern Star and the Masons some time ago the two orders made the joint purchase of a piano heart which was placed In the- rooms which | they occupy in common block. Tuesday evening Norman B. Parlhurct, master of Mt. Vernon. acting for the Eastern Star, invested the Masonic rder with full ownership of the instru- ment together with a hearty -expression of good well. Dr. J. B. Sweet s fairly estabMshed in his new home on Brown avenue. The set- tlement of affairs at the farm in Griswold where he has lived 50 many years is near- ly comnpleted, His relinquishing of active farm work will be o decided change, During the high wind Thursday one of the poles at Tadpole, which carry the hig 11.000 volt high tension wires for li=ht and power snapped off at the butt. The three wires held at first. not drdpping low enough ta (nterfere with traffic on the istate road.\ Superintendent’ Burdick of Danielson was notified and sent men here at once to prefect necessary repairs. Aft- €r the first rovort the wires parted leav- ing the borough in darkness all the early evening unti! the lne was again in opera- tion. “PLAINFIELD The last week of the Men's Winter Bowling League furnished plenty of ex- citement for the local alleys. Two rec- ords that have stood for some time were broken when Hopkins of the Red Sox hit 421 for high three and the High Roll- ers 652 for high team single. Pete Hop- kins also pitched high single of the week in the Rioux with 154. The Red Sox picked high team three with 1746. Red Sox. Moffitt . ..119 93 135— 347 Pechie . - 112 88 104— 304 Allard . . 115 126 91— 332 C. ‘Allard 112 - 125 105— 342 Hopkins . . 148 119 154— 421 60¢ 551 5891746 High Rellers, Raney . < 104 89 150 343 Leahy . ol 188 86 108— 322 Mathewson .. 100 84 142— 3261 Willard ", Al 81 128— 300 Baliley 25 . 108 117 124— 349 B31 457 652—1740 Originals. 127 ©103— 370 114 106— 352 84 . 109— 203 119 121— 351 109° 113— 373 653 552—1729 Indians. Raney .... . 98 154 98— 350 Dawley .. . 121 108 100— 329 Momtt 111 110 99— 320 Bernier . 102 117 117—(336 Walsh o 125 . 155 113— 393 55T 644 B271728 Lueky Striken. Greene 82 98 . 96— 236 Anderson ....... 103 ° 123' 117— 343 Leathers L 112 - 111 ‘110 333 Coffey 104 100— 335 Walsh 23 98 143 363 560 534 566—1660 ~ Dark Herses. s onem 98 99— Phillips 98 96— 29 137 100— 342 R. Provost . 118 104— 320 Sullivan .... 142 108— 381 B56 533 5081657 At n recent meeting of the talemt com- mittee of the Community Association, plans were made for a minatrel revue in May at the Community House for the benefit of the baseball team. - The asso- clation is planning to niake this one of the big events of the year in amateur theatricals and has engaged the services of a professional producer. The baseball diamond is fast being put In shape for the coming season. Moffitt-Walsh - vs - Bafley-Sullivan will be the attraction on the loca laleys Sat- urday. night. The latter players have been given 'a handicap of 50 pins, BRIEF STATE NEWS Hartford.—The wedding of Miss Agnes ‘Winifred Nolan and Alderman Victor F. case $12.50 Folly Guaranteed bY e Set in $3.50 In all colors $1.90 $1.00 IVORY PYRALIN Sets and 0ad Pieces In Honolulu have transferred to Abraham and Bessle Ep- stein of New York a 28-acre farm in the town of Haddam. ‘ena L. Palmerlee ‘of New Havem—Joseph Hollander Manu- facturing company, hardware manufac- F. DeNezzo will take place Wednesday |turers, of Bridgeport, have filed a peti- morning, April 26, at St. Pgter's church. tion in bankruptey in the United States Waterbury.—Through the activity of | Court, giving liabilities of $16,080.56 and the autherities“in Waterburyt the chiet [ 2ssets of $1,650. poliay operators have agreed to quit. If arrested again, they wiil be sent to Jall | on South Matn New Britain.—The proposed new school street, to be used for Rubies, Sapphire and other colored stones FANCY BEAD CHAINS LATEST EAR DROPS In all the wanted styles 135- 143 MAIN STREET | . @Plam‘{a 1872-Our Golden Anniversary ‘Year—1022 NORWICH, CONN. Better Suite, consisting of holstered with Loose Cushion Seats— $140 A iceable kitchen chair—a $3.00 value—Our Govern- ment Co-operation Price following famed makes : — AUTOPIANO, ETC. and 3-PIECE OVERSTUFFED LIVING ROOM SUITE & A wonderfully opportune time to buy a fine 3-piece Living Room Davenette, Rocker and Easy Chair—fully up- Kumfy Springs, REGULAR $300.00 VALUE SOLID OAK DINERS lot of Solid’ Oak Diners—these would make a very good and serv- PIANOS OF QUALITY AT GOVERNMENT CO-OPERA- TION REDUCED PRICES Come in and see these big values in_high-grade Pianos—among the selection you will find the CHICKERING — HAINES BROS. — WASSER- MANN — BEHR BROS. — HARDMAN — HAL- LET & DAVIS — CRAWFORD — LEXINGTON MANY OTHER STANDARD MAKES. And you can buy any of these Pianos at your own ‘terms — within reason of course. Homews Now, during our Government Co-operation, is the time to beautify your home— every article in our store has been re-priced, to make buying attractive, so as to help us to make jobs for k> unemployed, and to keep those now employed, working—If all, both merchants and consumers would get in line—PROS- PERITY would again reign supreme. SPECIAL FOR THE OPENING OF THE REFRIGERATOR SEASON THES ALL-WHITE ENAMELED Refrigerator (EXACTLY AS ILLUSTRATED) This Refrigerator has a 125 pound ice capacity, side icer, fi compartment throughout— Special for a limited time only white enamel CARRIAGES Of all nationally advertised makes in finishes of ory and white enamel, frosted blue. etc. See our vast assortment of Sulkies, Strollers and Pullman Sleepers. You and Baby will_find what you want at The Plaut-Cadden Com- pany. EASY TERMS PRICES FROM Mary Dining ing of Table, 6 heavy built Chairs, stered in genuine leather CONSISTS Victrola, No. 80. Face Records Holder 1 Record Brush COME IN KNOWN FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE—SINCE 1872 story affair and wiil cost $145,000 instead of $100,000 as was previously estimated for a smaller, building. Norfolk.—Henry W. Dean, formerly of Norfolk, who has been held in jail since last December upon suspicion that he knew something of the murder of Joseph Parsons in Norfolk in June, 1921 was released by order or State Attorney Wal- ter Hoicomb of Litchfield county. It was realized that the state had not sufficient evidence to warrant going to trial. wnn—amumwmmm.m wmflm M. Coughiin of this city and Miss Ger- trude Dowd. daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John J. Dowd of 10% Elm street, Worces- ter, Mass., was solemnized at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning in St. Paul's church, ‘Worcester. Rev. Dr. Willlam H. Goggin, rector of the church, grformed the cere- mony and Rev. J Coughlin of Deep River celebrated the nuptial mass. Winsted.—Thé appointment of Rev. John D. Raynor, pastor of the Winsted A. M. E. Zlon church, to the pastorate of the A. M. E. Zion church {n Torrington, in either Walnut consisting of Bouw with large mis 9-PIECE WILLIAM AND MARY DINING SUITE y This beautiful 9-piece William and Room Suite, Jacobean and Waxed Oak, consist- Buffet, China Closet, uphol - REGULAR $40000 VALUE, VICTROLA OUTFIT SPECIAL No. 80 OUTFIT 4 10-inch Double 1 10-inch Record ENTIRE OUTFIT $104.15 Every McCormack Record in Stock. JOHN McCORMACK RECORD FOR YOU NORWICH, CONN. $39.50 4-PIECE BEDROOM SUITE A beautiful 4-piece Dad-oom Suit> ° "Aahoga end Bed. Dretse ° Dressing Table, triple mirror— $ €5 REGULAR $350.00 VALUE FIBRE FURNITURE We have ready for your inspection, most complete line of Fibre and regular Wicker Furniture. consisting of $20 00 up complete Suites — Rockers, Chairs. sl'so it Tables, Lamps, Fern Stands, etc. in $139.00 OF $100.00 3.00 50 15 50 AND LET US PLAY A recently made vacant by the r.uimtlon of Rev. Gilbert Cocey, was announced this week by Rev. Theodorg A. Auton of Cambridge, Mass., superintendent for this district. Mr. Raynor has secured F. J Blake as his assistant. Chester—The freshet which here reach- ed the highest point in years is dropping rapldly. Madison—Benjamin Scranton and son. Ward, of Detroit, Mich., are jn town, apen- ing their summer home on