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NORWiCH BULLETM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY -19, 1913
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Willi mantic, Dkfinelsbn and
WILL1MANT1C
OBITUARY.
Miss Anna F. Corrigan.
Miss Anna P. Corrigan filed Tuesday
. morning at the home of her sister, Mrs
J. K Kttzgerald, 206 Jackson street!
A. Ms- Corrigan was a graduate of St.
Joseph's parochial school and the Wil
liniiintie formal school. - Shd was at
one time a teacher in the Natchaug
school-, after" which she taught' itr the
K.ilsonstail school at New London,
where her family resided. Pour sis
ters survive her, Mrs. 3. V. fitagarald
of this city, Aliss Sara Corrigan of the
training: department of the Memorial
hospital, Xew London,' Blisses Marga
ret and Lilliaii Corrigan. She" also
leaves one brother. Dr. Frank Corri
gan of New London. Miss Corrigan"
was a young woman of unusually line
talents and her estimable traits of
character Won for her many friends.
Mrs. Henry T. Grant.
Mrs. Martha A. Grant, widow of
Henry T. Grant, who' died in Hart
ford. Monday, was a native of Hamp
ton. She was bora Aug. 20, ISSi, and
In 18S1 was married in Hartford, where
she has since resided. She leaves two
nephews, Charles E. Howard of . Man
chester and Ernest I. Howard of Bol
ton AToteh, and a niece, Mrs. S. B.
Sumner of Rockville. The body will
i taken to Wapping for burial.
FUNERAL
Bridget Hussey.
The funeral of Bridget -Hussey was
held Tuesday morning from her home,
S3 Jackson street, with a requiem
high mass at St. Joseph's church, cel
ebrated by Rev. Philip J. Mooftey.
Solos were rendered by Mi.s Flora
Casey and W. J. Costello. The bear
ers' were John and James Hussey, of
Baltic. Timothy Shea and Michael Sul
livan of this city. Burial was in St.
Joseph's cemetery.
Infant's Death.
Marie Blanche Therese, 'the infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Handheld. 47 Valley street, died Tues
day morning.
Brotherhood Banquet in March.
day evening to arrange for the annual
ARROW
COLLARS
WITH CLOSE FITTING TOP
WINTON 2K in. ADRIAN 2"i in.
lSo, 3 far Bc. . Clnett Peahod-y & Cfei
PILES CtRED IN TO 14 DAYS
. Tour druggist will refund money If
fAZO OINTMENT fails to cure ini
ease of Itching. Blind. Bleeding or
trotniaiiiff ues in s to 14 aays. 50c.
JAY Al. SHEPARD
succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARO
Funeral Director and Ensbatmer
60-62 North St., Willimantic
Lsdy Assistant
TsL Connection
HIRAM N. FENN
C.VDEBTAKER mid EMBAtMEE
13 Church St, Wllllmantle. Ct
Telephone tdr Assir'
A hlce variety or Fresh Fish, also
Feallops, Oysters and Clams, at
0TRON0S FISH MARKET, 28 North
Street.
DR. F. L JACKSON, Dentist
Painless Extracting aaJ
Filling a Specialty
752 Main Etrset,
Willtmantio
Telephone
OCCLISTg' PRESCRIPTIONS
ACCURATELT FIIJJED.
OPTICIAJ.
BCIEXTIFIC EYE EXAMINATION.
GXiASSES FITTED AND REPAIRED
OFFICE HOURS TELEPHONES
8 to 11 a. m. TORTC S-3
1 to 5 D. m. LENSES. 12T-5
?2S Male St. WfUiasaatlc, CM.
Auto Truck Moving
1.0 NG DISTANCE WORK
A SPECIALTY
Adcfreeri P. A. WEEKS, or 'Phon
tSo-2, 333-12 er 2S4-6. Willtmantio Ct.
hurray s Boston Store
WILLIMANTIC, CONN,
NEW ARRIVALS1
In the Dress Goods Department
' FOR YOUR SPRING SUIT OR COAT
544nch wide Cloaking in black and white, brown and
white, and tan and white checks, much in favor this ;
season $1.50 yarda - ';;
40-inch wide Fancy Suitings with tiny red and green -;
dots, also blue and old rose dots in light gray or
dark grounds $1.50 yard. .
40-inch wide Striped Wool Suitings, ratine, effect with
tiny hair line stripe in light gray or dark blue ,
grounds -$ 1.00 yard. - ' " ..' ?
40-inch wide Fine or Storm Serges in navy bhie, (irown,?.
taa, maroon and black $l.uoyard. .
50-inch wide fine wide wale Suiting in navy blue, sky
bhfe, brown and tan $ 1.5.0 yard.
THE H. 0- lYIUBIlAY GO.
banquet the third Tuesday evemng'-Anj
March. ' ; - . .-. . 1
Wednesday's Local Calendar.
Recital by Miss Theresa M. Siegel at
(Methodist church. :,,.
: Whist ,at the , Nurses home,, St. - Jo
seph's hospital. . ' . . ..
Address by-Miss Lucy Price at Vtm
an'sf elub rooms this afternoon. ;'
Basketball ; game, Windham . Hurh
school vs. Danielson High school Y.
M. V. Av gymnasium. -.
Gladys Klark company at the Loom'
er Opera house. .
Meeting of ladles' Catholic Benevo
lent association, K. of P. Mall. . ' "
Stated communication Eastern Star
lodge. No. 14, A. J? and A. M.' Masonic
Sail, .
Meeting Francis S. Long W. R. C
No- 2S, G. A. R. hall.
' Volley Ball League Schedule. - ' -
A business irien's volley ball lea-Kiie.
has been formed by Physica'. Director
McLaughlin of the Willimantic Yt ,M.
C. A. Following are the teams:
Reds George Strong, W. Andrews.
F. Kirkland, II. Ksrner, C. Fendletoi
P. Backert
Whites W. Woodward, Amos Lew
is, E. Sumner, W. Gorman, E. Peck
ham, H. Taylor.
:. Blues J, Hurley, II. Harrhnaton, F.
Flagg. George Whitf ord. W. Weeks, R.
Parker. .
Blacks J. McCarthy, A. Johnson, W.
Bates, M. McCarthy, W. H. Reed, E.
Lewis. .
These are the dates of the games:
February Reds-Whites, 13; Blacfcs
Elues. 17: Blues-Whites, 20; Reds
Blacks. 24; Reds-Blues. 2.
March Whites-Blues, 3: . Blacksr
Reds, 6; Blues-Blacks. 10: Whites
Reds. IX: Blacks-Whites, 17; Blues
Reds, 20; Whites -Blacks, 24. , ''-
, ' Benedicts Won.
The first games of the T. M. C. A.
duckpin bowling tournament between
the married and single men were play
ed Monday evening, resulting in a vic
tory for the married men by a score of
818 to 662 .pins. Following is the
score: .:' ' ,'
Married men Edwards. 64, 103, 86
Ioolittle, SI, 93. 73; McLaughlin, 92,
83, 113.
Single men Blake, 74. 80, 83; Era
monds, 54. 68. 83; Botham, 84 "0, 70.
Suitable Mail Boxes Recommended.
Patrons of the Willimantic postof
fice are asked by the postoffice depart
ment at Washington to provide Suit
able receptacles at their, homes and
offices for receiving their mail. Post
master Dimmock has asked the de
partment at Washington to provide
the Willmantic office with a sufficient
auxiliary service to be able to Comply
with the eight-hour law affecting car
riers and clerks without crippling the
local .delivery service. '
Goes to Providence. -
Thomas J. Regan, the labor union
man who has been working in this cits
for some time, went to Providence on
Tuesday to appear before the Rhode
Island legislative committee in favor
of a 64 hour law.
Columbia Man Injured.
Curtis A. -Holmes of Columbia dis
located his shoulder a few days ago in
an accident at Turnerville. His sleigh
caught in a rut and- Mr. Holmes was
thrown out.. , :
Miss Cheney Entertains.
Miss Nellie Cheney gave awhist par
ty at her home Monday evening. Oth
er games, vocal and instrumental mus
ic an a buffet lunch were features, of
the. evening's pleasure.
Boy on Probation.
George Caisse, a -minor, was before
Judge Arnold Monday for injuring pri
vate property. The case was heard in
chambers. The lad, whom the parents
have found difficult tor control, was
placed In charge of "-the probation offi
cer in an effort to give him a realiz
nig sense of the necessity of reform
ing. He has been of a roving disposi
tion, sleeping out of doors and eating
wherever he could And -rations.
This Tjme Breaks Right Arm.
Dinslow, the 12 year pld on of Ar
thur Morrottee slipped on the" ice
and fell while on his way to school on
Monday, and broke his right arm
above the elbow. He was taken to- his
home, and a physician was called to
nj
lO(0l S:
Sarsaparilla
Will purify your blood, cleat
your complexion, restore your
appetite, relieve your tired feel-'
ing, build you up. Be sure to
take it this spring. :;. ' .
Get It today In usual Hauld form or
tablet called Sarsataba. 100 Doses $3.
..V
J
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LTL
reduce' the fracture. Twa months ago
he. broke his left arm.
.: : -Leaves Brother in Willimantic. -
The funeral ofAlphcge Cardinal, .4,
Whcr ftied. . Saturday night at 'his home
in Pittsfleld, Mass.. after a' weeks' ill
ness, was, held Tuesday morning at
.3,a.fe Notre-ranie ehurch. ; Mr. Car
dinal wa-s painter. ,He leaves ;a wid
ow;; a.nj;;six children 'two brothers, J.
'Cardinal f Canada and S. CardlnaJ of
WilllmanCic.' ' ' '
,j Order Uniforms. "
The .managers and captains of . the
six teams," of . the American Thread
Milt league have ordered uniforms for
their, baseball teams of a Philadelphia
concern: -Euch team will wear different
COlOrS. .
- Victory for- Cubs. ' '"
The oneninar same- of the W. H. S
basketball league, between the Giants
ahd fhtf:cubs, at the Y; M. tT. ;A; gym
nasium 'Monday, ' resulted in & score
of 16 to 9 in favor of the Cubs. Chap
pell placed seven field baskets to his
a, a J m i i : . . . . . . . . - . . qo f . 1 1 1 -. t--j -
crvust a e iuic"i v v -Cubs
Flynn rf. Carter If, Capt. Chp
nell e;- II. -Brown rg. Collins Ig.
Giants Kramer lg. Capt. Leonard c
Smith rg,.Bransneid If. Har-omi rf.
Score,-Cubs 16. Giants 9- baskets
from a. floor. ChaPDell' 7, Harfoun .2,
Leonard 1, Smith .1, Flynn 1; : goals
from ftrul, Leonard 1; tree tries miss
ed, Chappell 2, Leonard 2, HaiToun;
foul. Cubs 4, Giants 2; referee, Ward
ROsebrooks; timer, Donald Crane;
scorer, R. K. Keliey.'
K Installed for A. 0. H. Auxiliary.
These officers of the Ladies' auxil
iary to the A.'; O. H. vwere iiMttalled
Tuesday evening at Labor Union hall
by Mrs.' Catherine'-; E. Foley,. - state
president, from'New Haven: President,
Mrs. Ellen Lynch; vice president, Mrs.
Minnie Flynn: recording eecretary,
Miss Julia Casey; financial secretary.
Miss Flora Casey; treasurer, Miss
Margaret Flaherty ; master at arms.
Miss Mary Day; sentinel, Miss Nellie
Moran. Rev. Father Bannan was
present and made remarks, and re
freshments were served.
. ' ' '
Washington Whist.
A Washington whist was given at
the nurses home by the Ladies' auxil
iary at St. Joseph's hospital Tuesday
evening. Miss M. J. O'Neill, chairman
of the linen committee,- and C. A.
Stiles, Chairman of the literary com
mitteex were in charge of the pleasant
affair4f The rooms were patriotically
decorated and 20 tables were occupied
by the whist players. Miss Agnes R.
O'Neill and W. A. Costello rendered
vocal selections. Miss Frances P.
O'Neill was the starter of the whist
contest and the following were the
scorers: Misses Marcella Roman, Mary
Moriarty, Cecilia Morin, Catherine Sul
livan, Mabel Hardman and Mary Kel
iey. Refreshments were served.
Mansfield Library Association Officers.
The Mansfield Library association
held their annual meeting Tuesday
evening. George H. Allen was elected
president; Rev. E. B. Ayer, vice presi
dent: Mrs. G. H, Wyman, secretary;
A. W, Buchanan, Jr., treasurer; Miss
Elsie Marsh, librarian; Alfred Oden
and A. E. Buchanan, Jr., finance com
mittee. The treasurer reported a bal
ance of about $50 on. hand. There
were about 00 new books added to the
library the past year and about 2,000
boks -circulated in 1912, nearly; 100
more than in 1911. There are at pres
ent about 90ff. books in the library.
- Local Laconics.
A' Fatal Likeness was the play pre
sented by the Gladys Klark company
at the Loomer opera house Tuesday
evening. 1 - - - ' i-
Maurice, son of Mr; and Mrs. Frank
M. Smith, underwent an operation a"t
St. Joseph's b.ospital Tuesday and is
reported as comfortable.
- A man named Ryan of Chapman
treet was laken to St. Joseph's hos
pital Tuesday, where it islexpected he
will undergo an operation for appen
dicitis!' today. ' - v
Miss Beatty of the American Mis
sionary society gave an address at the
Windham Center Congregational
church Tuesday evening relative to
work among the mountain whites.
Personals.
Rev. W. S. Beard was in Boston on
Tuesday. . ;
r Attorney S. B Harvey was fn Put
nam Tuesday.
Mrs. E. Duprey Is in New Tork on a
business trip.
Miss Esther Eisenburg visited Rock
ville friends Monday.
Joseph Connell is a new messenger
boy at the Western Union Telegraph
office. ' " ; -
Constable Thomas J. Killourey was
a recent guest of friends in Hillard
ville, Manchester.
Mrs. Arthur P. Dorman of Dug-way
Hill was a recent guest of Woonsock
et, R. I., relatives.
Miss Lillian Goss and Walter French
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Marchette of Mansfield.
Miss Mary SuHivan, 34 Brooks
street, is confined to her home by the
prevailing grip epidemic. . -
Principal J. Leo O'Gorman of the
Unionville High school called on Wil
limantic friends Monday.
Miss Minnie McCracken of the local
telephone exchange visited - friends in
Xew London Monday evening
Leo Thompson is suffering from
broken bones, as the result of his foot
being crushed by a horse a few days
ago. -..
..Mrs. John Jennings, 6 Park street,
is entertaining Miss Mary' Conner of
Providence and Miss Mary Hughes of
Putnam.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Eisenburg of
Jackso street are entertaining Mrs.
Max Eisenburg and her son, Edward,
of Haverstraw, j Y.
Greetings from i Samuel Chesboro
were rt-ceived Tuesday from .Tamaisa
by friends in this city. Mr. Chesboro
says he is having the time of his life.
(Additional Wiilimentic News on Page
Six.)
PHYSICIANS ENDORSE V1NOL
To Create Strength and for Pulmon
ary Troubles.
Run.down, debilitated people, those
who need strength, or who suffer from
chronic coughs, colds or bronchitis,
may find help in these letters.
Dr. C. L, Dresse, Goshen, N.
says: "In eases where the curative
influence of cod liver oil is needed I
prescribe Vinol.- which I find to be far
mow palatable . and efficacious than
other rod liver tireptrtalioiis. It is a
Worthy rod liver prt-paralkn in wliich
a puy stciaJi may have evtry cotiti
dent'e." -
Or. K. "bottt-tteHe" of Thtimasville,
Ha., stays: "1 have usi Vinui in my
family and in my central piactii-e
with ibe most satisfactory r-nlls. It
is exct-fedintrly benerivial t iliose af
flitted with lirorn-hlai tir pulmonary
lloubles, and to create strength:"
Ir. W. N. Rand of Evans Mills, N.
says: "I want to tsay that I have
used and prescribed Vinol in my prac
tice and it will do all you claim for-it
and more."""
We return yftur mony if Vinol fnils
tr hlp Vmi. Kr's1way Ihnrmo-, G.
G. ICiigler. XoiTK-ici,. Cntin.
P.. .. Ffr .rMidren Rrffia Ka,xi
&sJvie ia uara.ntea truly wondsrf aL
Patciainri
MnMiaimiiinHuimnnHk.
DANIEUSON
Eugeno Litntruux Breaks Arm Big
Ice Supply Stored by Prisoners
Seven Suits Withdrawn by FournieV
Cfeditore William E. Phillips Sent
to Norwich State Hospital.
Mis Ella Bailey of Broad 'fctreet,
who has been a. patient in the Backus
ihospital at, Norwich for several weeks,
is. expected" .to be able to return to her
home here In- a few daya 1
i :Tn affirmative will be taken bv the
representatives of the local high-school
in the denate with a, Plainfleld high
-school team on the subject,. Should' immigration-'
Be Further Restricted ?
. Guests ef Relief Corps.
Members of. the G. A. R. and of the
S. of : V.i will be guests of McGregor
cetrpevW. R. Ci, t the patriotic meet
ing to be held this (Wednesday) eve
ning. -
- Right Arm Broken. - .
Eugene Laihofeaux, an employe of
th f onnectk-ut Mills company, had
his right arm broken above the elbow
at the mills Tuesday morning. Lam
oreaux said the injury waa due to
the accidental I starting of a piece of
machinery. ,
Rev. .James H. George, Jr.', -was a
visitor in Hartford Tuesday. Mrs.,
George is recovering in that city from
an operation recently performed for
the relief of foot trouble.
I ' Judges Unopposed.
Judge Harry E. Back and Deputy
Judge James Tucker will be un
opposed for appointment in the town
court for another period of two vears
Xo candidates are out against them.
Fine Fish from Maine..
The loc&l fishermen who returned
from Bridgton, Me., Tuesday, brought
back a suit case filled with fine pick
erel, the largest fish, taken by Ira
D. Martin, weighing four pounds,
dressed. Ice on the lakes fished waa
from 1 to 22 inches in thickness and
the temperature on one morning of the
trip was 12 below zero. '.;-
Filling Big Ice Houses.
.Employes of the Consumers' Ice
company, commenced to fill the two
big ice houses at the Hygeia reservoir,
near East Killingly,. Tuesday. The Ice
is of fine quality: The filling of the
houses, with good weather, will be
completed this week.
Prosperity Returning to Mill Village.
For the accommodation of the em
ployes of the plant the company store
of the Danielson Cotton company, un
der an individual management, has
been reopened. The store has been
closed for many months.
411 of the tenements of the Dan
iefBon Cotton company on Water street
and on what was formerly known as
the Whit Row now have occupants.
These dwellings have been vacant for
more than a year.
A Powerful Fraternity.
Union St. John Baptist, composed
exclusively of French members, is now
one of the strongest fraternal -organizations
represented in Windham coun
ty towns. Its series of installations,
recently completed, has shown what
close unity of interests tljere is be
tween, the members of the councils in
ail eastern Connecticut towns.
1 Signers and Non-Signers.
A review of the signatures of those
who recently signed the petitions cir
culated in this town bv the equal suf
frage workers, these petitions asking
that the Connecticut legislature take
favorable action on the bill providing
for the granting of equal franchise
rights to qualified women of Connect
icut, shows that many good citizens
have signed ana that many good cit
izens who had an opportunity to do
likewise passed it up and are .now
making explanations of why they did
BO. I
Fun from New York Viewpoint.
A- sporting paragrapher of a Xew
York evening paper took occasion to
set down that the muff that -froze
to the ice after a young woman broke
through at Dayville a few nisrhts
and helped sustain her until assist
ance to pull her out of the water came,
is the first! muff that has figured to
advantage in the news since Snodgrass
made the $30,000 "muff" that caused
the Xew York Giants the loss of the
world's championship baseball series
at Boston last October. '
Prisoners Store Big Ice Supply.
From 200 to 300 tons of ice more
than is usually taken has been cut
by the prisoners a-t.the Windham coun
ty jail and stored at that institution.
The ice is of the 10 inch high grade
quality and may be used to advantage
during the coming summer, though
there is -no present prospect "of a short
age, as in most instances the harvest
ing is about over . There were 55 pris
oners at the jail Tuesday.
Trolley Freight Station Certain. "
Letters received here indicate that
there will be no delay in providing
for a new location for a trolley freight
station as soon as the weather im
proves sufficiently for building pur
poses. The railroad people had taken
steps to remedy the difficulty before
the Business Men's association protest
was recived, so there will not be the
usual delay over preparing plans, etc.
Will Address Wauregan Men's Club.
The Men's Club of the Congregation
al church of Wauregan is to have H.
D. Collins, a successful business man
of Keene, X. H., a the speaker at
their banquet-this (Wednesday) eve
ning. (-
Burial of Nanford O. Wood.
The body of Xanford O. Wood, who
died in Woonsocket, will Arrive here
from that, city at 10.48 this morning
and will be taken to "East Killingly
for burial. Mr. Wood was a former
resident of East Kiilingly, where his
mother and a brother reside and where
he has many friends.
SUITS WITHDRAWN.
-L. J. Foumier to Continue Business
Norwich Man on Creditors' Commit
tee. Seven suits that were filed against
L. J. Fournier six by creditors and
one involving his dwelling house on
School street, were withdrawn Tues
day and Sheriff P. B. Sibley turned
over possession of the goods in the
store and allowed Mr. Fournier to re
sume business under supervision of the
creditors' committee, appointed at a
hearing here eaVly in the month, this
committee consisting of Judge A. G.
Bill, Alexander Jordan, representing
a' Xorwich firm, and Burdette C. Hop
kins. .
Sent to Norwich State Hospital.
Sheriff P. B. Sibley has committed
William E. Phillips, Plainfleld, to the
Xorwich state hospital after an ex
amination into Phillips' mental condi
tion, by Dr. . JS. Overloek of Pom
Tret, appointed by Governor Simeon K.
Baldwin tor such examination after
notice had been given the chief .execu
tive of the condition of the prisoner,
vhii had been committed lo-lhe juil for
Ho dais "n a charge of Uitaeh -of the
Phillips" cuHimlilmfnt to the slaw?
hospital la for an indefinite periud. The
priKnfr. who ia .t times pw feet ly ra
tional, told of having previously been
tmimitled to insane retreats, one ttie
state institution at- Middtetown.
Greenwich. Com. E. C Benedict has
been twesented by Miss Rachel Worrall
a portrait or n.tnseir, m wmt-n ne p
h.ni In uniform of a fnmmniloi.
weal-ed in a df-k chair, aboard his
strsni yacht Oneida, with a field glass
in his hand. "
PUTNAM '
Daniel D. Dwyer Dies Result of
-Hotel Fir Exposure Local Knights
to Take Fourth Degree G. Bradford
Marcy Charged With Non-Support
Legislators Net Rushing to Hart-
' ford. '
Daniel T. Dwyer died a,t the home
of a relative in Providence at 2 o'clock
. Tuesday morning. Pneumonia, with
which he had been ill only since Fri
day of last week, was the cause of his
death. Mr. Dwyer was asleep' in one
of. the- rooms In the Chickerinjf hotel
when it caught fire January 27, and
.contracted a severe, cold as the result
t his trying experience. This it. Is be
lived was the foundation for the trou
ble that caused his death.
The deceased was born in Webster
60 years ago and spent the early years
of his life in and about that place.. He
was well known through all of that
section of Massachusetts. For the past
year he had s-pent the greatet part of
the time in Putnam as the guest of his
brothers, M. M. Dwyer, proprietor of
the Chickering- hotel, and William W.
Dwyer, also connected with the house.
He made - many 1 friends during his
stay In this city and much surprise
was expressed when announcement was
made of his death, for he was here
only a few days ago.
Mr. Dwyer never married. He leaves
five brothers, -Michael M. and William
W.i both of this city, Thomas T. of
Webster, James of Danbury and Pat
rick O. of Edmonton, Alberta, but at
present in Xew York. Burial is to be
at Webster. ,
Sweet-Ballard Marriage.
A marriage certificate returned to
the office of the town clerk, David
Flagg, shows that Miss Lida M. Bal
lard, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Ballard. Leicester, Mass., and
Charles R. Sweet, 27, a draftsman,
Worcester, were married here by At
torney Howard C. Bradford, justice of
the peace.
Will Take Kv of C. Fourth Degree.
District Deputy Patrick Hurlihe of
Willimantic is endeavoring to secure a
delegation from the Knights of Colum
bus councils in this city, Danielson,
Wauregan and Moosup to take the
fourth degree at Bridgeport Memorial
day. Several members of the council
in this city have already .signified their
intention to take the degree.
- Parcel Post Business.
The parcel post business has' held
steady at the Putnam posfofHce dur
ing February. There has been no great
increase in the volume of business over
what was done in January, but that
was a fine' month for a beginning, so
indications are that the service will
never be less than at. the present time.
Patrons express appreciation of the
service, the only objection heard being
that packages are sometimes roughly
handled by trainmen. - '
Can Weigh 200,000 Pounds.
Railroad men have been engaged the
past few days-on the work of installing
a railroad scale in the yards at Plain
field, east of tie sta-tion. The scales is
like the one put in the railroad yards
here about a year ago, and has a
weighing -capacity of 200,000 pounds.
, Mail Not Called For
Letters addressed as follows are un
claimed at the Putnam postoffice this
week: M. Joseph Corelle, James De
varn, Herr Xikoloi Julila, Jozap Kav
ilaumaa, Dr. Thomas G. Siegfried. Wil
liam L. 'Bousier, F. H. Morse, Mrs. D.
C Horine, Miss J. M. Harrington, airs.
White, Mrs. James Sanglois.
Debating Practice Planned.
Principal Wignot has arranged for
some debates between teams of high
school students on Friday of this week.
This preliminary work will lead, it is
expected, to the formation of a debat
ing society that will insure the
school's representatives taking part in
debates with Students from other high
schools in towns in this vicinity. .
Wood Viner.
M. J. Wood, 34, and Helen Viner, 29,
both claiming Putnam as their resi
dence, were recently issued a marriage
license and were married in this city.
Eastford Husband Charged With Non
Support. The long time record of : inactivity
of the city court has been twice upset
this week. Tuesday morning G. Brad
ford Marcy was before the tribunal,
charged with non-support of wife. He
was ordered to pay his spouse $5 per
week, and was placed in care of Depu
ty Judge M. H. Geissler as special pro
bation officer. Marcy's home is in East
ford, but he is employed here.
Cornell Property Sold.
The building so long unoccupied on
Smith Istreet and the property of the
H. B. - Cornell company of Providence
has been sold by Richard Gorman to
Beausoliel Brothers of this eity who
will remodel from, it a stort. for use
as a dwelling. 1
K. H. S. Team Coming.
The basketball team of Killingly
High school will be here Thursday
evening to play the Putnam High
school team at the school gymnasium.
The last time the teams met In Put
nam the game was not finished be
cause of a disagreement over decisions
of the referee, but this time arrange
ments have been made to prevent a
like occurrence.
A Popular Feature.
At the Bradley theater at Tuesday's
shows the McLain Sisters, clever singT
ers and dancers, were a successful
vaudeville feature.
State Attorney and Mrs. Charles E.
Searls have returned from Nassau,
where' they spent several delightful
weeks.
Attorney S. B. Harvey of Williman
tic was in Putnam Tuesday. .
Stay Away from Golden Dome.
Tuesday morning when the delega
tion from Windham county towns
hereabouts left for the legislative ses
sions of the week at iHactford, some
of the men were .missing, indicating
the predicted falling off in attendance
on account of the mileage difficulty.
Daniel Gahan, who recently resign
ed as second hand of the weaving de
partment of the GroKvenordalo com
pany after several years of service, is
staving with relatives at Albion. R. I.,
before going to the Graylock mills at
Xorth Pownal, Vt.
A delegation from among the local
membership of the colored lodge of
Odd Fellows was in Danielson Tues
davevening to attend a social given
undef the auspicee of the organization
at its headquarters in that place.'
Robert, Harris of 'Woodstock was a
visitor With friends in Putnam Tues
day. '
On Imoortant Committee. '
a . -Ti -i i T-.-i-i -j M of thf commit-
i. V- L. -J . , '
lets iwwo, . . . . . - .
resentative Archibald Macdonald has
one of the most important of commit
tee appoinments. -This committee will
figure largely: in mt? jesmmuve ucvm
Act Qyiclkly
Don't wait util you have' some ail
ment caused by poor digestion,
biliwusaess, or by inactive bowels
whicii way lead to a seriuua sickness. .
Immediate relief is atfonied by
tbt fesst corrective d prvveativa
SoU everywhere. Ia boxo. 10c, 2 So.
PILLS
before the highway comnaiBi oners hip
contest is finished.
TOTAL BUDGET OF 28,600
Special Meelng of Common Council
Fixes Appropriation to be Voted en
in March. ' : -
At a special meeting of the common
council Tuesday evening the following
budget for meeting the expenses of the
various city department for the pre
sent year wae made ready to be sub
mitted to the city meeting to be held
the first Modday in March: city treas
urer, J100;city clerk, $325; highway
department, $4500; police department,
$3300; city court $1500; fuel and lights,
$250; council chamber, J25;- fire de
partment, $5500; janitor, $300; street
lights, $5600- general expenses, $7100
Total $28,500. ,
A tax of eight and one-half mills
was recommended: George D. Clark
was elected republican alderman for
the second ward to fill the unexpired
term ff J. Clinton Nichols deceased.
MYSTIC
Mrs. Helen B. Raymond Becomes the
Bride of Lieut. L. P, Horsfall Men's
Club Hears of Revenue Cutter Serv
ice W. C. T. U. Meeting.
Monday at 12 o'clock, Mra. Helen
Barber Raymond, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Leander Barber of 12 Jackson
avenue, was united in marriage wth
Lieut. Lloyd Patzlauf Horsfall of the
United States Coast Artillery, in the
presence of the near relatives and
invited friends. Rev. Welcome E.
Bates pastor of the Union Baptist
church performed the ceremony. The
bride was handsomely attired in Alice
blue charmeuse, cut , with train.
She carried orange blossims .the gift
of her brother, Frank O. Barber, who
is in Florida. She was unattended.
The .groom was in full dress uniform
After a reception Lieut. and Mrs.
Horsfall left by train for Florida
where they will spend two months.
On their return they will be at home
after April at Fort -Adams, Newport,
R. I. Mrs. Horsfall is a musician of
much ability and has many friends
in Mystic, Norwich and elsewhere. She
received many beautiful gifts. -Judge
Wheeler's Burial.
The body of Judge, Ralph Wheeler,
who died in New London was brought
to Mystic Monday afternoon on a
special car attached to the 1.53 train
and was taken to Elm Grove cemetery
for burial. A large number of rela
tives and friends, besides the mem
bers of Palestine Commandery,
Knights Templar accompanied the
body and the ritualistic ceremony of
the order took place at the grave.. The
flag on the liberty pole was, at half
mast Monday in respect to Judge
Wheeler.
Willard Memorial Meeting.
Therfewas a large attendance Tues
day af fernoon at the meeting of the
W. C. T. U., held in their rooms on
Bank square. It was a memorial for
Frances Willatd. A fineN programme
had been arranged by. the president,
Mrs. C. E. Newbury and was well
carried out.
Speaker From Fort Trumbull.
At the Men's club in G. A. R. hall
Monday evening, besides regular bus
iness there was a lecture by Captain
Jacobs of the Revenue Cutter school
at Fort Trumbull on the "United
States Revenue Cutter Service," whoso
talk was highly appreciated by his
listeners. Later refreshments were
served.
Personals and Briefs.
Philip Raymond has returned to his
studies after a visit with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leander Barber
and to attend the wedding of his
mother, Mrs. Helen Barber Raymond
and Lieut. Llod Patzlauf Horsfall,
Monday. .
Miss Ethel Cooper is visiting in
New York city and Bearl River, N. Y..
for several weeks.
John T. Brooks has returned from
a visit in South Windsor with Mr.
and Mrs. E. Dibble.
Mrs.' Fred Dennison is spending sev
eral weeks in New Tork. v
Alexander Jordan of Norwich was
the guest of Conrad Kritzer Tuesday.
Mrs. Thaddeus Werraes of New
York has been the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. Leander Barber.
Mrs. Leander Lewis has returned
from a six weeks' stay in B'lorjda.
Harris Brown has returned to Prov
idence after a visit with his parents
Mr., and Mrs. James H. F. Brown.
STONINGTON.
Travel Club Hears Interesting Papers
Talk of Widening West Broad
Street Fire in Washhouse from
- Lighted Match.
Supt. Joseph H. Hammond of the
Mystic Valley Water company has his
men covering the water pipe leading
into the Broughton Arcade building.
Travel Club Hears Papers. .
Tuesday afternoon the Stonington
Travel club held a most interesting
session in the reading room of the
library. Mrs. W. F. Williams of Wes
terly and Miss Jean C. Palmer of the
borough gave excellent readings.
Mrs. Henry A. Muller is ill at her
homei on North Water street suffering
from erysipelas.
Misees Gertrude jfalmer and Louise
Trumbull are visiting in Brooklyn, N.
Y.
Jay Bliss, is on a business trip to
New York and Philadelphia.
Miss Marie R. Henry is ill at her
home on Summit street.
May Widen Street.
The board of selectmen is investi
gating the matter of widening West
Broad street and has secured Dr. D.
P. Stanton', to make a survey and
plans. The street in question is on
the main line . from New London to
Provideni e and at the point in question
is narrow for traffic.
Barge Elizabeth is discharging a
cargo of 5.17 tons of coal for the
American Velvet company at the Pen-J
dleton wharf. J
Match Carelessly Dropped Causes Fire.
The alarm from box 2 was rung in
Tircsday at 11. GO for a fire in a house
, Adds
A plain cake, made with Cleveland's
Baking Pow der, is better than a pound
cake costing twice as much made with
an alum powder.
Cleveland's Baking Powder is pure,
clean and wholesome, and with less
trouble and concern makes the cake
lighter, sweeter, ourer. more arrhV
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ing and beautiful and assuredly whole
some.
Take every precaution
powders, as alum in
They may be known
known as the wksh house in the rear
of Omega street. ; It was caused . by
someone dropping a match, which ig
nited the papers, causing a. blaze. The
prompt work of the firemen prevented
a possible big fire. No other damage
was done beyond burning, the interior
of the building.
NOANK
William Carson Dead at 78 Birthday
Celebrated Barge Successfully
Launched.
William Carson died at .the home of
Mr. and Mrs. James Campbell, where
he had recently made his home, at
midnight Monday, from Brighfs dis
ease, from which he had suffere.d for
some time. Mr. Carson was 78 years
of age. His wife died several years
age. He is survived by four children,
Mrs. William Patterson, and Duncan
Carson of Stonington, Mrs. Edward
Young of New London, and Captain
Harry Carson of Tottereville; two
brothers, Edward Carson of Pearl
street and Thomas Carson of New
Brunswick, with two sisters. Mrs. Rob
ert Patterson and Mrs. Sarah McEwen
of New Brunswick.
Ill With Pneumonia.
Mrs. Lilljan Thompson of High
street, who has been ill for a week,
is suffering from pneumonia, and is
very ill.
Deacon and Mrs. Roswell P. Sawyer
entertained a few friends recently in
honor of the birthday of Mr Sawyer.
A social evening, with refreshments
and music, was greatly enjoyed.
Mrs. Jane Daboll, who has been dan
gerously ill from a shock at her home
on Pearl street, Is improving slowly.
Mrs. Charles Hadley of the West
Side entertained the members of the
Silver Links society at her home on
Tuesday afternoon, a social hour and
refreshments following the business
session. -. .
Joseph' Conners of Bridgeport- has
moved his family to Ncank.
Mrs. C. L. Schellens of East Merlon,
L. I., has returned home, after a visit
to friends on High street.
Mrs. Ashe Halleck of Long Island ar
rived in the village Tuesday to stay
with her sister,. Mrs. Lillian Thomp
son. Big Barge Launched.
The launching of the fbarge Tohick
son was made successfully with a large
number of guests from out of town as
witnesses.
Dennis White of Providenct has re
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Sour Stomach Pape' Diapepsin
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. you don't want a slow remedy when
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Pape's Diapepsin is- noted for it's
speed in giving relief; its harmless
ness; it's certain unfailing action in
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It's millions of cures in indigestion.
dyspepsia, gastritis ana otner -siomacn
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Always remember the full name.
lot this signature on every box.
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IMPORTED DUTCH
"Oh, dear me!" little Mona crlec?,
Ker heart with sorrow filled;
"My Tjretty cud is al! smashed up,"
j My RONA al! is spilied!"
; "Don't cry," said "Hans AcrossTheSea,!
' "Accept another cup from me.
What's better than a cup of RONA?"
"Two cupsl" said !s.ur;hin little Mona.
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wholesomeness to-the food.
to avpid alum baking
food is deleterious.
by their lower price.
turned to his home here, after a visit
in the village." .
The schooner Talbot Dodge has gone
on a cod fishing trip.
St. Joseph's church will have a Lent
en service Thursday evening.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel Patterson has been named George
Hamilton.
Miss Grace Fitzpatrick has returned
to her work in New London, after be
ing confined to her home for a weelt
with an attack of grip.
Captain Warren Fish is very ill at
his home on Elm street.
Mrs. Esther Carroll and Miss Bertha
Carroll of Elm street were callers in
New London Tuesday.
Lecture on Holy Land.
A lecture on the Holy Land is to be
given by W. I. Spicer this evening.
' DIABETES.
Simple Herb Quickly Relieves Thle
. Dread Disease.
Diabetes has heretofore been consid
ered incurable, and the only hope 'neid
out to the afflicted has been to prolong
their vears by strict dlt.
A plant recently discovered in Mex
ico called Diabetol Herb, has been
found to be a specific in the treatment
of diabetes, quickly reducing the spe
cific gravjtv and sugar, restoring vigor
and building up the system.
This harmless vegetable remedy wiil
relieve the patient of his worse symp
toms, in the most aggravated cases,
within -a week, and to ptove it we will
mail the first 50c package for 25c. with
free booklet of special values to the
diabetic, containing latest diet lists
and exclusive table of food values, giv
ing percentage of starch and sugar
(carbohydrates) in 250 different foods.
Tell v'our afflicted friends of this of
fer and send 25c today for a full-sixed,
50c package. AMES CHEMICAL CO.,
Box 166-A, Whitney Point. N. Y.
You can get Diabetol in Norwich at
The Lee &. Osgood Co.'s at the regular
price.
An Appeal to Wives
You know' the terrible affliction that
comes to many homes from the result
of a drinking husband or son. You
know of the money wasted on "Drink"
that is needed in the home to purchase
food and clothing. ORRINE has saved
thousands of drinking men. - It is
home treatment and can be given se
cretly. Your money will be refunded
if, after a trial, it has failed to benefit
Costs only $1 a box. Come in and get
a free booklet and let us tell you of the
good ORRINE is doing. N. D. Sevin &
Son, 118 Main St.
your home keep it handy get a large
fifty-cent case from any drug stora
and then if anyone should eat some
thing which doesn't agree with them;'
if what they eat lays like lead, fer
ments and sours and forms gas; causes
headache, dizziness and nausea; eruc
tations of acid and undigested food
remember as soon as Pape's Diapepsin.
comes in contact with the stomach all
such distress vanisnes. us prompt-
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Half pound
tins 25c
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