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Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25

money win be applied to reducing the
mortgage on the church.
st. Joseph's mission in StaRordville
has already contributed $50 for the
church in that village.
General News.
Mrs. S. A. Jacobs Of Chelsea, Mass,
a former teacher in the local schools,
has been renewing acquaintance In
the borough.
William J. Hanley is visiting friends
in Hartford and New Britain.
Rev. H A. Blake is attending the
New England conference Of Congrega-
tional churches in Manchester. N. H.
NJ. F. Hughes has returned to Spring.
field. after spending a few days at his
home in Staffordville.
The work Of finishing off the In
terror of the Converse block Is pro-
crossing, and 1t Is hoped to have 1t
ready for occupancy by the first OF
April.
There was a large attendance at the
social and supper in the Methodist
church Tuesday evening.
Miss Edith B. Brucker has returned,
after spending a few days with rela-
tives in Collinsville.
Miss Margaret Mccarthy of Spring
field has been visiting relatives in
town.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

ries OF boxing exhibitions will be put
on at their rooms in Rhodesville.
State Policeman in Town.
State Policeman Robert r. Hurley
Of Hartford was in Putnam and Dan
ielson Wednesday on matters concern
ing the trials of prisoners at the March
term OF the superior court.
Briefs and Personals.
Postmaster John Mckinley OF New
London was among the guests at the
banquet rendered to Hon. George A.
Hammond at the Putnam inn.
Frederick McCrillis Of Dorchester,
Mass. visited friends in Putnam We'd
nesday.
Carl Johnson OF Franklin, Mass,
editor of the Sentinel. was in Putnam
calling on relatives and friends We'd
nesday. ~
L. l., visited in Putnam Wednesday.
Mrs. James Hall Of Danielson Is re-
covering after recent surgical opera
ton at the Day-Kinfball hospital.
Attorney II. d. Card was in Daniel
son Wednesday,.
Joseph F. Egan has been visiting in
New York.
Miss M. A. McArdle of Worcester is
visiting in Putnam.
Mrs. J. T. Kingsley has returned
from a stay at Southbrldge.
Business Men to Hear Debate.
The Business Mems association will
convene in an adjourned meeting this
Thursday evening TO listen to q de-
bate among the members on the ad-
visibility of constructing O sewerage
system in the city OF Putnam.
Heavy Rainfall.
The rainfall for February passed a
total of six inches in the storm of
wednesday and is now in excess of
the total fall of any three months
since last summer.
Room for Silk MIL Employees.
A room for the use OF employees who
remain during the noon hour and eat
lnnch at the mill has been arranged
by the Hammond and KnOwlton COM
pany. The convenience will be greatly
appreciated.
Lenten Services.
At st. Mary's church Wednesday
evening the first of the nightly Lenten
services was held.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Personals.

Miss May Barber of Coventry was
the guest OF friends in town Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Herbert Webster of Jewett
City is the guest OF relatives In this
city.
DR.. Robert c. White attended a ban
quet at New Haven Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Henriette Matthew has returned
from a visit with relatives in New
York.
Sheriff George II. Stanton of Nor
witch was a Willimantic visitor We'd
nesday
Samuel CHESHIRE was among those
who attended the automGbile show in
Hartford, Wednesday.
Mrs. E. B. Potter OF ATonson, Mass,
and Mrs Arthur Miller Of New York
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
King
Miss Anna NJ. Sardan, who has been
the guest of friends in this city the
past week has returned to her home
I'm Arlington, n. J.
Rev. Richard D. Hatch, rector of st.
Paurs Episcopal church. is to be the
Lenten preacher in the Episcopal
church at Greeneville April 2.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
MISREPRESENTATION sasketbaIl,

In the InterassociatIon Basketball
league series in the Y. NJ. c. A. gym.
Wednesday evening the league leaders.
the Grex club, sustained their first de-
feat of the season, being defeated by
the Acorns, although there are those
who contend that It was the referee
who turned the trick The first half
ended 12-11 in favor Of the Grex club,
and the game 1913 in favor Of the
Acorns.
The second game between the Ur-
bans and the Semper Parati CLUB, was
won by the former in featureless
contest, except for those contributed
by the referee, who was there with the
whistle too in1udiciously. A basket
from a free try by Kelly was disallow-
ed bv the referee on the ruling that he
stepped over the line. Iineups and
summaries:
Acorns-Lewis IF, Jones If, Bruce c,
Moran rb Mccarthy Id.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
eLAseo FAIR
Brought to a cIOse-Prluss Awarded.

The fair OF ST. Aune's parish. Glasgo
closed Saturday evening. when the fol-
lowing awards were made: SIS In gol5
Helene Gervais; barrel of -four, Ed
mond Doyon. Jr: collar and cuff box.
Francois Iafberte; box Of cigars, Rev.
J. P. Perreault Of Bristol, Conn: wine
set Marie Amt loyal; pair OF shoes.
Ed Laeroix; gentleman's hat, Napoleon
Blanchette blanket, Marie Fourier;
parlor lamp, Emma Gervais; water set,
sMrs. Ed Lacroix; rocking chair, Elmire
Gauthier; gold chain Rosary. Ovila
Bergeron; fancy pipe, DR.. Roy OF Web
ster, Mass; fancy clock, Diana Dugas;
looking glass, Pierre Salois; lady's gold
watch, Della Doyon; rug, Francois la
liberte; couch, Edith Tiff; So worth of
groceries at Dugas' store Eleonore
Jolieoeur. cake, John Devon.
Residents Of all denominations and
nationallties worked together TO make
the fair the success which Il proved.
and to encourage the pastor, Rev. u.
T.. Belanger, under whose supervision
the fair was given.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
PUTNAM.
Council Recommends Annual APpro-
priations of $22,45o-MunioipaI Reg
lister In Preparation-Wells- Murray
Marriaae-GeneraI News.

The common council has voted the
following estimates necessary TO be
! appropriated for the various city de-
partments for the ensuing year: City
! treasurer, $780,. city clerks Office,
$3.50; city janitor $500: council cham
Der, $500; fuel and light, $500; city
court, $1,000: highway department.
| $4,000; fire department, $1,000; street
lights. $1,000; police department, S3,-
300 general expenses, including the
sinking fund, interest on loans and all
other contingent and incidental eX-
penses, $4,000; total, S22,450. The rec
Concentrations above will be submitted
for the consideration Of the voters at
the annual city meeting to be held
Monday. Building permits have been
granted to Mayor John j. McJarry for
an ell on his house at the corner Of
South Main and Grove streets and to
the Eureka silk Manufacturing COM
pany for an addition TO their boiler
house on Truesdell street. The petit
ton Of v. Bennor to lay drain pipes
on Buck street and Of G. D. Bates and
thirty-fve others for q curbing on
School and Mechanic streets was re-
ferred to the highway committee.
Printing Of Register Delayed.
City Clerk Leon T. Wilson said
Wednesday that the municipal register
Of Putnam will not be ready for dis
Tffbutlon to the voters at the annual
adjourned city meeting to be held on
Monday. This year the city abstract
is to be included in the register, on
Recommendation Of Mayor McGarry
As the board Of relief has only just
completed their work on the abstract
the time to elapse before the meeting
would not permit publishing the book
in time for distribution at the meet
ing If the copy was completed, work
that the city clerk is now doing.
Unclaimed Letters.
Letters addressed as follows are un-
claimed at the local postoffice: Ernest
Bennett, Fred Erick Brown, Richard
DougherEy, William Hill, Miss Max
well.
Boxing Exhibitions Arranged.
The members Of the Putnam Social
! and Athletic club are anticipating an
enjoyable egening tonight, Rhan a se-
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25

Pallardy, both of Danielson, were mar
ried by Rev. Peter Roux at st. James
church. Tuesday morning
Lieutenant Pratt to Instruct Thir-
teenth Company.
Lieut.. John A. Pratt of the New
London artillery district will be in
Danieison every evening next week to
give instruction to the members of the
Thirteenth company in various
branches Of coast defense operations,
including range finding, plotting, etc.
Whist Awards.
Miss Eliza Burns won first honors
for the ladies, Miss Katherine Halpin
second and Miss Agnes Doyle the con-
ISOLATION prize for the ladies'; Martin
Whalen first honors for the men and
James Monohan the consolation prize
at q whist party given in the Hyde
building Tuesday evening. The eve
ning's play marked the ending of a
season that has been thoroughly en-
jcyed by more than a score of regular
attendants, A dainty lunch was serv-
ed.
Made Highest Scores.
Honors and prizes were won at the
club by Pierre Turgeon Farmidos De-
rosters, Teulidor Laieunnesse, for the
men, and Mrs. Joseph Halle, Miss Co
rirne Leclaire, Miss Wilde Lavalle,
Miss Laura Bessette Mrs. Stanislaus
Poirer, Miss Marie Godreau, Miss O.
Quintal and Miss Leah Bessette for
the ladies. The extra honors were for
the ladies who had not been winners
at any of the weekly meetings during
the winter.
Various Items.
A large congregation was present at
st. James church for the Ash Wednes-
day services, both in the morning and
in the evening.
The Thirteenth company c A. C..
has decided to give a military min
strels.
The body of Mrs. Jerusha Barber
was taken to Canton, Conn, Wednes-
day morning for burial
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
JEWETT CITY.
Pastors and Delegates at Baptist
Church on acknowledgements
orvis Engagement Announced.

A conference of pastors and dele
gates of the churches of the northern
part of Stonington Union association,
comprising PackerYille, Moosup, Ster-
ling Hill Preston, JeWett City and
Pendleton Hill, was held at the Bap-
fist church on Wednesday afternoon
and evening These meetings are held
for the purpose of talking over plans
for the general spiritual good of the
churches. The meeting in the after
noon was not open to the public. Sup
per was served in the vestry to those
who were present. In the evening the
public had been invited to attend.
There was special music by the chorus
choir and solos were sung by Miss
Grace Bickneu and G. H. Prior. The
subject in the evening was The I'm
developed Resources of the Church;
the speakers were Rev. Mr., Marten of
Stonlngton, Rev. W. A. Atha Of Groton
and Rev L. F. Drury Of North Ston-
intgon. The committee who arranged
this meeting was r. w. Dearnley, D.
william Johnson and Mrs. George
Of Borough Interest.
Mrs. James A. Johnson entertains
the ladies' aid society Of the Baptist
church at her home this afternoon.
Relatives in town have received the
news of the engagement of Howard
r. Campbell to Miss Linda Lillian Or
Wis Of Port Richmond Staten Island,
n. Y. The wedding will take place
early in June. Mr.. Campbell is en-
ployed by the Pennsylvania Tunnel
and Terminal company in the resident
engineers office.
Mrs. B. C. Bliss goes to Stockbridge,
Mass, today Thursday to attend the
funeral of her uncle.
William tombstone is i'll with the
grip, being confined to his bed.
Miss S. A. Burial of Springfield is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Bliss.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
RECEIVED STOLEN PROPERTY.
ARREST Of Michael Kelly. by Captain
acknowledges Taken from Sodom
M;T

Michael Kelly was arrested by Cap
tain Richmond Wednesday evening,
charged with receiving stolen property.
A week ago Sunday night Sodom
mill of the American Thread company's
plant was entered and brass moulds,
made especially for the firm and used
in the manufacture of spools from the
pulp. were taken in considerable guam
titles. Kelly sold some of the moulds
to Hasill Neff, a local junk dealer, and
also disposed of some to other local
dealers, it is alleged, obtaining four
cents a pound for the same. 1t is not
known how much they are worth, but
they cost over IL cents a pound. He
claims he did not steal the noulds.
but received them from two men who
entered the mill and stole the property.
He will be arraigned in court today.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
DANlELS0N.
Recent Observation-Disclosures Com
pany to Be Instructed by Lieut.. J.
A. Pratt-Wind- of Whist Season
NO Ice Observation-Disclosures of
Water.

Eugene s. Nash, a member Of the
present court of burgesses, has an
nOunced that he is a candidate for
warden Of Danielson
Rev. John Roux is Ill at st. James
parochial residence.
Samuel Johnson Of Hartford was in
Danielson Wednesday
Frank Lester Of Haverhill, Mass,
was the guest of Danielson friends
Wednesday.
Sheriff Preston B. Slbley was in
Hartford Wednesday.
Miss Louise Colmetz of Providence
has been the guest of Danielson
friends.
George S. Brown. who is making a
southern trip, is in Virginia this
week.
Warren Davenport Engagement An.
nounoed.
Announcement was received here on
Wednesday of the enga cement of Miss
Mildred Davenport of West Medford
Mass, and Leon Warren Of New York,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
COLCHESTER.
Funeral of Mrs. Patrick conlan-New
Postmaster in Charse-Clerk Con-
tinued in Office.


Postmaster in charse-clsrk Con-
tinued in Office.
The funeral of Mrs. Patrick Conlan
was held Monday morning at st. An
drews church. Many from out Of
town were present. The bearers we're
John, william, Timothy and Johnnie
0'Brien. Burial was in St. Andrews
cemetery. She leaves her husband,
Patrick Conlon. an old resident Of this
place, to mourn her loss.
New Postmaster.
Samuel H Kellogg has received the
appointment as postmaster and took
possession OF the Office Wednesday
morning Miss Florence Carver win
be clerk, which appointment she held
for some time under the retiring post
master 4. A. Smith.
About the Borough.
]. P. Eagan and Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
ael Conway of Seymour and Mrs. 10"
seph Rizzy Of Hartford were in town
Monday attending the funeral Of Mrs.
Conlan.
DR.. A. L. Stebbins and family return
ed Tuesday from a few days visit with
relatives in Middletown.
Mrs. George D. Bingham and Mrs.
NTSukSG D. avery were GUESTS OIL lEASHNs
in Middletown Tuesday.
S, Harry Jennings of Norwich was
the guest of friends in town Tuesday.
Horace B. Stevens Of North West
chester was in town Tuesday.
Miss Ruby Bigelow returned Tues
day to Columbia, where she Is teach
ing after a few days visit with her
mother on South Main street.
William Ulrich OF Meriden was the
guest of William p. Strong Tuesday.
On account Of the rain Wednesday
the schools in the Academy building
were closed for the day.
Albert F'Oote is III with pneumonia
at his home in Packwoodville
Maurice lyman was IN Middletown
Tuesday, and returned in the evening
with a new horse which he just pur-
chased
Thomas Burns OF East Hampton was
the guest Of John Sleter Tuesday.
William T. Clark of Lebanon was In
town Tuesday.
II. r. Shadee Of Willimantic was in
town Wednesday on telephone BUSH
ness.
Miss Florence Dawley returned to
New York Tuesday, after a. few days
stay at her home on South Main
street.
Meetings Postponed.
On account of the storm Tuesday
evening the Grange meeting was post
poned. and the A. o. U. w. postponed
their meeting. The Grange had a spe-
cial Washington birthday programme
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Ash "Wednesday ssr1iess.

Services in observance of Ash We'd
nesday were held at st. Joseph's. st.
Mary's and st. Paufs Episcopal
churches yesterday. The distribution
Of ashes took place at the Catholic
churches at S o'clock, and there was
another service at 7.30 o'clock in the
evening. The morning service was
held at $50 o'clock at st. Paul's
church and evening service at the
usual hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
A Sale OF China,
Glass and
kitChenWaPeS

An occasion OF remarkable bargain
giving A chance to obtain hrst quail
fly wares at big reductions from regu-
lar price.
Eight quart Tea Kettle CSC value,
B9o.
Double Boiler. &c value. 49c.
Tipped Sauce Pan, 15c value. Toe.
Covered Soap Dish and Drainer. 19c
value. 10c.
Round Rooster. covered. $500 value.
A9c
Five-pint Tea or Coffee Pot $50
value, Soc.
six-quart Preserving Kettle. soc
value. 42c.
Five-foot Ironing Board, s1.25 value,
b5c
Large size Floor Broom, &c.
willow Clothes Basket, 800 value
Tsc.
Eight-auart Water Pail, ~ Lee.
Garbage Can. with cover, 93c.
Galvanized Sink Drainer, loo.
One quart White Bowl, 1Oc.
Fire-proof Custard Cup. &c.
Plain Thin Tumblers, each &c.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
cyoIers to Play DanieIson Five.

The Thread City Cyclers' basketball
team goes to Danielson tonight to try
conclusions with the fast aggregation
representing the Danielson Y. M. c. A.
1t is not known how the Cyclers will
line UP, as a number Of the teams
best players are unable to make the
trip.
Captain Thompson and Ne mayer Hill
stated that the team viii be picked
from the following; Thompson, Kelley.
Lyman, Whittemore, forwards; Bruce.
center; Card. walden, Wood. Rose
brooks and Collins, backs.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
scAooLHoYs DEATH
Cause Of Special Town Meeting at
PlainVille-Pupil Hosting Flag, Fell
from Roof.

In compliance with the wishes OF
the Piainville school board and the Sc
lectmen, as expressed at a recent joint
meeting OF both boards, the selectmen
have issued a call for a special meet
ing, to be held In the town hall on the
evening Of Saturday, February "a, for
the purpose Of taking such action as
nay be dtemeded advisable regarding
the paying Of the funeral expenses of
Cyril E Myers, who was killed by fall
ing from the schoolhouse while hoist
ing the school flag on January IL. No
tlce Of the meeting has ben posted as
required by law.
The opinion seems to be general that
a sum at least sufficient to cover the
expense incurred IN the funeral win be
voted, although some OF the residents
state that some damages should be
awarded to the parents Of the unfor-
tunate youth, for they contend that
should civil proceedings be instituted
the courts would award big damages.
as the plointiff would have a clear case
against the town.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Ladies' Society of Congregational
Church Serves Excellent Supper.


The Ladies' Aid society Of the First
Congregational church served baked
bean supper fom $50 to 7.30 o'clock
Wednesday evening In the parlors OF
the church. The menu was an excel
lent one and was relished by large
number Of diners.
Handsome decorations Of flags and
bunting. critically arranged, quite
transformed the supper rooms, due to
the skill of Mrs. Fred D. Jordan and
Mrs L. M. Kinney. who did the dec
Grating.
Those in charge of the supper and
it's service were: Mrs. Fred d. Jordan,
Mrs Charles II. Colgrove, Mrs. D. g.
Barrows. Mrs. James p. Bath, Mrs. Cliff
ford T. Alpaugh, Mrs. N. d. Webster,
Mrs w. c. Norris, Mrs. II. Wilmer
Bradbury. Mrs. Edwin o. Sumner Mrs.
Faith Lyttle, Mrs. Otto B. Robinson,
Mrs. Dewitt C. Hill, Mrs. George M.
Harrington, Mrs. Thomas J. Little and
Miss Carrie ColgrOve.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Photoqraphs Of Storm Scenes.

Frank P. Warren of this city has Sc
cured many beautiful views of the sur
rounding country when it looked like
a fairyland with it's coating Of ice last
week Photography and color work
are pastimes for Mr.. Warren during
his leisure hours and he win develop
some unusual pretty pictures from the
plates exposed last week.
D. J. Coughlin of Norwich has been
a visitor in Putnam.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
OLD FURNACE.
All But So Secured to Purchase Site
for Park.

Only IS more remain to be contrib
uted to complete the fund for the pur-
chase of the pretty tract OF nearly
eleven acres including the "old fur
mace" falls that is to be opened and
maintained as public park w. K
Pike has had charge Of the subscrip-
tion list and has found little difficulty
in raising nearly the full amount OF
the purchase price. The last So will
very probably be pledged before to-
morrow and assures the preservation
of place for outings that is unri-
vailed in natural beauty in this sec
ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25

prepared. The woraCmen were to have
installed officers.
Mrs. G. @. wickwlre returned to her
home on Hayward avenue Monday, aft
err several weeks visit with her son
in New York Her daughter. Miss Ad-
die May wlcl1wire, who is employed in
that city, accompanied her home and
returned to New York Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
MURRAY'S
Boston 8 tor @
WILLlMANTIC, CONN.
An Excellent
Showing OF WOODEN
Dress Fabrics

Gown materials Of black and many
colors are today shown in a big variety
Of weaves and qualities. A stock which
includes in addition to staple colorings
all the many shades newest this
season. The assortment is large and
attractive with values that are re-
markable at the price.
satin Stripe PruneIla, s1.0o yard.
Sicilian, plain or striped. $1.o0. s1.50
yard.
Poplin, 800 yard.
India Twill, 800, S125. $50 yard.
serges. 500 to $3.50 yard.
French Batiste, soc, 75c yard.
Shadow Stripes, soc yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
STAFFORD SPRINGS.
Death Of Thomas Hassstt-SpIendid
Effort of St. Edwards Parish to Pay
OFF Mortaage-$ao from staffordviIle
Mission.

Thomas Iassett, aged SO, one Of the
Oldest residents in this town, died at
his home in Staffordville Tuesday aft
ernoon. He had been in failing health
for about a year. Mr.. Hassett IS sur
vived bv two brothers, John of stat
ford Springs and Patrick Of Westfield,
Mass, and by five sons, William Of
Worcester, John c. and Thomas of
Rockville, George of Bennington, VT,
AMI Patrick of Stafford.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
OPPOSED BILL
To Prohibit Fishing in the River
Above Scotland Station.

II. Clinton Lathrop. John z. Brick
Hartford Wednesday to appear before
the fish and game committee Of the
general assembly In opposition to the
bill introduced by Representative
Tibbits of Norwich. forbidding fishing
in the river above the Scotland station.
Representative Guilford Smith Of
Windham is at the head of the oppo-
sition and it IS intimated that a sturdy
fight will be put UP before the finish.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
Fitzgerald Parsons Marriage

Patrick L. Fitzgerald and Miss Ethel
NJ. Parsons, both of South Windham,
were united in marriage Tuesday
evening at 100 o'clock at the Meth
odist Episcopal parsonage on Prospect
street by Rev Louis NJ. F9ocken. The
mother and sister Of the bride were
witnesses to the ceremony.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
The Norwich { New York PrupsNsrcl
CHELSEA LINE.

Freight Service.
Superior Freight servics. No trans
ferrfnE.
Freight received and forwarded "a
all Southern ana Western polntA
Rates furnished on application.
Freight service direct 90 New YORK..
Special arrangements may be made
whereby freight By this line can be
delivered at Store Dosr in New York
promptly upon arrival Of steamer. Low
est rates.
STEAMER YUMA leaves Norwich
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 4
p. m. Returning. leavea Now York
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays ae
p. m New Pier 20 East River. foot
Roosevelt st. New London leaving tina
s p. m.
Norwich q New York Propeller 90.
mar2ed c. A. WHITAKER. Agent
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25

DeSlraple.
When Mrs. Josephine s. Porter died
last year, leaving a large property to
be disposed Of by will one OF the be-
quests In that instrument was Of the
genus Of the white elephant. The
Porter homestead at Blandford, Mass,
where she and John Addison Porter
had delightfully."- entertained in sum-
mertimes past. was left TO the town
OF Blandford, with the stipulation at
tached that II should be maintained as
a country club.
Blandford people are hard headed
and they shook these hard heads sage
" and declined to accept the pa!s ele-
phas, as its keep would involve a big
annual expenditure. But the town has
become quite a mountain resort for
Hartford and other people, and last
summer q real country club was found
ed, composed Of citizens and summer
resorters.
A few days ago a meeting was held
and~it was decided that the club would
purchase the estate. which has revert
ed and Is now in the administrator
hands.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-25
FOOD SALE
BY Committee or DeIieacies for Benefit
of St. Joseph's Hospital.

The food sale at the Grand Union
tea store Wednesday afternoon, given
under the auspices Of the committee
on delicacies affiliated with the Ladies'
auxialiary to st. Joseph's hospital was
largely patronized and the committee
realized a tidy sum from it's initial eff
fort in behalf Of the institution.
In addition to the usual line Of
goodies offered at similar sales, hot
coffee was dispensed and many pur-
chasers kept the ladies on the commit
tee busy throughout the afternoon.