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Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
WEDDING.


At o'clock Wednesday morning at
81. Joseph's church, Philip Leo Curry
and Miss Helen Lee, both of this city,
were. united in marriage by Rev. John
j. Flemming. who also was the cele-
orant of a nutpial high mass.
There was large attendance of
relatives and friends. John P. Curry
of Bridgeport, brother of the groom,
was best man, and Miss Anna Lee. a
sister of. the bride. was bridesmaid.
Following the ceremony there was a
reception at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Lee of 427
Valley street, that was attended by
relatives and intimate friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curry left on the noon
express for Boston and other cities
for a brief wedding trip. On their
return they will reside at ia Spring
street, where newly furnished home
awaits them
The groom is employed as an oper-
ator for the Western Union Telegraph
company at the union station in this
city and has a large circle of friends.
The bride is also well known, having
been employed by one of the leading
milliners in the city.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Personals.

Attorney P. ]. Danahey was in Leb-
anon Wednesday.
Rev. A. ]. Mcleod of Andover called
on friends in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Matthew was in South
Manchester wednesday. visiting rela-
| tives.
Judge George II. Robertson Of Elan
| ders was in Plainfield and Moosup on
Wednesday.
Miss Mabelle Taft of Summit street
is spending Thanksgiving with friends
in East Hampton.
George P. Cheney of the Yale medi-
cal school is at his home on Valley
street for few days.
Mrs. George A. Lee is at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B.
Baldwin, for Thanksgiving
c. d. Weaver of Waterbury. for
merly of this city, was the guest of
friends in town Wednesday.
Roland Jordan will attend social
dance given under the auspices of the
Westerly high school this evening.
The regular holiday schedule will be
observed at the local postoftice today
and the carriers will make but the
morning delivery.
Everett Harrington of the same in
SLiLuLlOn Is Tie RuSSL VI Ills PoACAAN9'
Mr.. and Mrs George M. Harrington
of Church street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred o. Vinton of
Eagleville left Wednesday morning on
the express for Montclair. N. j., to
spend Thanksgiving.
In compliance with the schedule of
the Willimantic Business Mems asso-
citation, the stores in the city will be
closed all day today.
Harold Thompson, a student Of the
Connecticut Literary institute at Suf-
field, is at his home in this city for
the Thanksgiving recess.
Raymond Parker of Yale university
is visiting his parents, DR.. and Mrs.
T. r. Parker of Church street, for
the Thanksgiving recess.
Alexander ]. Campbell Of New Lon
don, general manager of the Rock
Vile Willimantic Lighting company,
was in town Wednesday.
James Hillhouse of Yale university
is visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
James W. Hillhouse of Church street,
for the Thanksgiving recess.
William Thompson. who attends p.
E. A. at Exeter, N. H, is with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Thomp-
son of Prospect street. for few days.
Miss Jessie M. Baldwin, who teaches
school in Trenton, n. J., is at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
B. Baldwin of Prospect street, for the
Thanksgiving recess.
Owing to the sleet storm of Wednes-
day afternoon and evening the sched-
ule of the Willimantic-South Coven-
try line could not be maintained and
the early evening cars were from ten
to fifteen minutes late.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
WiIlimantic, Danielson and Putnam

change in the weather is appreciated,
however, as the more seasonable
weather will bring increased business.
The change in temperature in the "a
hours ending at nine o'clock Wednes-
day morning was over 20 degrees.
Shot Eos.
William Hill is one of the first DAN
ielson men to get a fox this season.
There will be plenty of cider in
Danielson this winter, although 1t can
not be purchased in less than five gall
Ion quantities. One local cider mill
has turned out about 1000 barrels to
date and the mill is still busy grind
ing up the apples that are being
brought in. The cider retails for about
IS to 81 per barrel.
Nelson Bourke of the West Side,
who recently cut an artery in his an
kle when he accidentally dropped his
pocket knife, is recovering from the
wound.
Sewer Work Delayed.
The storm of Wednesday forced a
suspension of work on the sewer and
as today Thursday will be holiday,
the usual rate of progress will not
be maintained this week. The con-
tracing company is still working in
Dyer street and indications are that a
little more than the estimated time
will be consumed in building the sew
er.
Union Thanksgiving Service.
This morning there will be a union
service at the Congregational church.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
DANIELS0N
Plans for the HoIiday-FuneraI of Miss
Bernier-Grangers Goind to institute
at Storrs-Edward J. Carpenter
Gets First SIeighride.

George C. Foote of Southbridge is
spending the holiday with relatives
in Danielson.
DR.. and Mrs. F. w. Darmer are en-
PERTAINING the doctors mother. Mrs.
NJ. Darmer of New York.
Miss Jesse Livingstone Of Norwich
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Wood
worth.
Miss Katherine Danielson of Mount
Holyoke is spending the Thanksgiving
recess at her home in Danielson.
Henry Getty of Worcester is with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eloi Getty,
for the holiday.
A. w. Bassett of Providence is
spending Thanksgiving with relatives
in Danielson.
Albert Fournier of Norwich has
been the guest of borough relatives.
Miss Lillian Wetherall of the Will
limantic normal school is at her home
in Danielson.
Miss Harriet Wishart Of New Bed
ford daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Wishart, formerly of Danielson, is i'll
with scarlet fever, and the family has
been quarantined.
Miss Zylpha Colvin of the normal
school, Willimantic, is at her home
here for the holiday recess.
Frank B. Stetson Of Boston called
on friends in Danielson Wednesday.
Rudolph Richards of Boston is
spending today with relatives in DAN
ielson.
l.. ]. NORM, S. Gingras and Henry
Getty were received into the order of
Elks at Putnam on Tuesday evening.
Miss Mollie d. Murphy of the high
school faculty is spending the
Thanksgiving recess at her home in
Norwich.
Miss Ruth Burroughs of the Wilt
mantle normal school is at her home
in Danielson.
Castle Room Completed.
The castle room for the Knights of
King Arthur of the Methodist church
has been completed and will be dedi-
Gated in about one month.
Armory improvements.
Metal window screens have been
authorized to be placed on all the
windows on the first floor level Of the
armory. This is one of the various
improvements that have been author
lied by the state. 1t has been decided
that only the rough grading about the
armory will be done this fall, as the
season has so far advanced. The
work will be completed in the spring.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Y. M. c. A. AUXILIARY
Hears Encouraging Report from
Bridgeport Convention.

The monthly meeting of the ladies'
auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c. A, Mon
day evening. was one of the most in
teresting meetings this organization
has held. After the usual reports, it
was voted that each lady earn one
dollar before the close of the year and
report at a social to be held early in
January. The date of the monthly
business meeting was changed to the
second Monday of each month. The
president, Mrs. B. L. Bailey, gave an
interesting report of the meeting in
Bridgeport The Danielson auxiliary
stands second in Connecticut In the
number of it's members. the New Ha-
ven auxiliary being the only one in the
state that has more. The following
members were voted in: Mrs. Sidney
Perry, Mrs. Daniel Spaulding, Miss
Grace Spauldng, Miss Bertha Stevens,
Miss Lucy Stone. Mrs. William Whit
man. Mrs. Arthur Lacombe.
Lester Bill of Worcester academy
is spending the Thanksgiving recess
with his parents.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
OBITUARY..
Mrs. Frank D. Fenton.

Mrs. Emily NJ, wife Of Frank d.
Fenton, of 237 Summit street, died on
Wednesday morning at 1 o'clock. at
the private hospital, following an ILL
ness of five months. She had been at
the hospital for a number of weeks
in critical condition. Mrs. Fenton
sustained a shock five months ago
and the results caused her death.
She was a native of Southampton,
Mass, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Arson M. Swift. She married Frank
D. Fenton in this city about forty
years ago, and they made their home
in Mansfield up to about a score of
years since, when they moved to this
city. Mrs. Fenton was a devoted wife
and mother and had large circle of
friends who mourn her death.
Besides her husband there survive
three children, Mrs. Arson ]. Olds,
Town Clerk Frank P. Fenton and Fred
A. Fenton, all of this city.
Mrs. Harriet s. Nichols.
Mrs. Harriet S. Nichols, who was
about II years old, died Wednesday
noon of heart disease at St Joseph's
hospital. She was the mother of
Mrs. Richard L. Virgins of this city
and had made her home here for a
number of years.
Funeral private. from home of Rich
ard L. Virgins, Friday, at 11.30 a. m.
adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
WILLIMANTiC

Lively Basketball Contest Expected
This Evenins-Grex Club VS.. Thread
City Cyclers.
Everything is in readiness for the
opening basketball game of the sea-
son in this city. Much enthusiasm is
aroused over the contest scheduled
for this evening. The rival teams are
those representing the Grex and the
Thread City Cycler clubs.
Manager Leonard announces this
lineup for the Grex club: William
Thompson If, William Burns IF, Guy
B. Richmond c, Harold Mott lg, How
ard Morse re-, substitutes, Harring-
ton and Bradbury, and possibly Park
er.
The Cyclers will take the floor as
follows: Kelley capt.. IF, Card If,
Lyman or Bruce c. Wood re, Wood
ward lg.
Capt. P. ]. F. Sullivan is slated to
referee the game and both clubs will
be well represented with rooters.
Manager Starr says that it can be
banked on that his team will do it's
best to win. Some interesting games
were played last season between these
teams and the church organization
showed itself to be trifle the strong
er.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
$500 ALIMONY
Granted Sarah G. Houghton, Divorced
from James {. Houghton.

In the superior court Wednesday
Sarah G. Houghton was granted an
uncontested divorce from James E.
Houghton. Both parties are OF Put
nam.
Under the terms OF the agreement
made before the case went into court
and by order of the court, Mrs. Hough-
ton is to get third of the estate of
her husband, amounting to $500, as
alimony.
Son Goes to Grandfather.
A boy of about 9, born of the union.
is, under the terms of the divorce, Civ
en- into the custody of A. A. Houghton.
grandfather Of the boy. Searles and
Russell represented the plaintiff.
Grandfather and Husband Sue.
The case of William Mccoy and Mary
Mccoy VS.. John Kelley, all parties OF
Putnam, was also heard at Tuesdays
session, though the arguments will not
be made until Tuesday.
The plaintiffs sue to recover for per-
Continued on page six.)
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
CLOSING Football Event.

The final football event of the sea-
son as far as the local fans and play
ers are concerned will be played on
Windham field this forenoon between
the Cyclones, and the Dyer's eleven.
Captain Baker is positive that the Cy-
ball line, but, on the other hand, Cap
tain Condor of the Dyers also claims
that his team is a factor to be con-
sidered and will not take back water
from any bunch unless it can be
shown.
Odds have been boosted in favor of
the Cyclones, but in most cases have
been offered by er-enthusiastic sup
porters who have allowed sentiment
to play too great part. The dye
house gang will be on hand to back
it's eleven to the limit and spur it on
to another victory. The lineups are
undecided in each case.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

chance to see one of the best games
since the stirring old league days. and
as today is a holiday the contest will
be witnessed by a large gathering OF
enthusiasts. Putnam plays a return
game in Jewett City tonight.
Alderman J. Richard Carpenter Re-
nominated.
J. Richard Carpenter, republican al
derman from the First ward, was NOM
mated to succeed himself at a ward
caucus held Tuesday evening in the
city court room. Colonel Henry J.
Thayer was chairman of the meeting.
and George Baker was clerk. The
nomination was unopposed.
Lucius P. Merriam and George Bak-
er were named as ward committee for
the ensuing year.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Louis Renoit Critically III.

three weeks trip to New York and vi
entity.
Louis 6enoit Critically III.
Frank Benoit of Battey street return
ed from Farnum, p. O., Wednesday
with his son, Louis, who was taken i'll
while attending school at Farnum. The
boy is in a critical condition.
L. Moskovitch, who has been doing
business in this city for some time,
has brought his family here from
Worcester.
Justin S. Greene, who has been i'll
for many months. has gone to private
hospital in Boston for another opera
ton for appendicitis, for which he has
peen previously operated upon.
Miss E. B. Martin has returned from
vacation spent in Pennsylvania.
Miss Margaret Sullivan is spending
Thanksgiving with friends in New
London.
Frank Sherlock of Providence is the
guest over Thanksgiving of friends in
this city.
Allan C. Mcintyre of Whitinsville,
Mass, and Maurice Mcintyre of Wor-
cester are in Putnam for the holiday,
tyre.
Postoffice Hours Today.
The postofice will be open today
Thursday from $50 a. m. to IL m.
and from $50 p. m. to p. m. The
money order division will be closed
and the rural service suspended for the
day. The city carriers will make the
regular morning delivery and collec-
ton.
In the City Court.
For the theft of goods from James
Jackson, James Davern, 81, was given
a sentence of thirty days in Jail and
NJ n tho 0ifu PnfIFf We'd
nesday morning. The theft OF the
goods was committed in July.
James Sullivan, who said he was a
fireman on one of the New York boats
out of New London, was also up for
| drunkenness and was fortunate enough
to have his case continued.
Express Runs in Two Sections.
Very heavy travel was the order OF
the day on the Midland division We'd
nesday. the singing storm of sleet APP
parently affecting in no way the num-
Der going to spend the holiday with
friends. If the storm did not reduce
the number travelling. it did, or at least
aided in delaying the trains to some
extent The afternoon express for
New York was rnu in two sections,
both of which were filed. The station
was a busy place during the arrival
and departure time of trains with those
who were going away, those who came
and persons interested in those going
and coming.
Today's Games With Jewett City.
Basketball, the sport that had east
ern Connecticut in a frenzy a few
years ago. will have a revival in Put
nam this Thanksgiving afternoon
| when Manager Frank Cordier's Putnam
five will be treid out against repre-
sentative team from Jewett City
Judging from the men slated to play
| it looks like the fans would have a
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Humanitarian to Settle Estate.

Judge of Probate George H. Robert
son of the Coventry district has ap-
pointed Fred Chamberlain admins
traitor Of the estate of Grover H. Loo
mis-. 1t is an old estate and the orig
inal administrator has been dead a
score of years. This last appointment
was made so that final settlement
could be made.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Burial of Mrs. Mary A. Brown.

The body of Mrs. Mary A. Brown
was brought to this city from SPRING
field, Mass, Wednesday noon, accom-
panied by relatives and friends. and
taken to the Willimantic cemetery for
burial. Rev. r. D. Hatch conducted
a committal service. Funeral Direc-
tors Elmore & Shepard were in charge
of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Observation-Disclosures MARRIAGE.

Albert E. Harmon, the efficient town
clerk for South Coventry last year,
was united in marriage Monday with
Mrs Abbie e. Lathrop by the Rev.
Nestor Light, pastor of the Congrega-
tional church in that village. Mr..
and Mrs. Harmon are enjoying a we'd
ding tour in Maine.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

lice force Wednesday. State Police
man w. E. Jackson. also of this city,
was with Mr.. Bolt, and the captain
gave them all the information and as
sistance that he could and sent them
out on clue that they were follow
ing at last accounts.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
For Artistic Wall Papers

come to f. MAF'FITT & CO, 81
Church Street. We will be pleased to
estimate on painting or decorating,
and viii guarantee both work and
price
Telephone connection. nov25d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
PUTNAM

Interest in Today's Games With Jewett
City-s3,5oo Alimony for Mrs. Housh-
ton-Superior Court Adjourns to
Come in in WiIimantic - Holiday
Briefs.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

Rridqeport.-After its annual tour
throughout the United States and into
Canada the Barnum & Bailey Greatest
Show on Earth will return to its win
ter quarters in this city the latter part
of this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

A swirling, biting northeast storm.
that developed in intensity throughout
the early part of the day, swept over
Danielson Wednesday, and aside from
being the real Introductory to winter.
supplied white landscape for
Thanksgiving. 1t was not just the
kind of a day that the business men
like to see on the eve of a holiday,
for it hurt business excepting, perhaps.
where rubber goods are sold. The
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

Hartford.-Former Mayor John c.
Root, who has not been able to leave
his home for more than a month, is
gradually recovering.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

Meriden.-Frank Wilcox, travelling
salesman for the J. s. c., who has made
his home in Toledo. o., for some time.
has moved to Meriden
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
JEwETT CITY CANDY KITCHEN

You will find In connection a hrst
class restaurant Home made pastry
of all kinds. Meals served at all hours.
Oysters and clans served to order. Try
Teffs ice cream. Jcwett City Candy
Kitchen. near ST. Mary's hall. Haskell
block Jewett City. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Looking for Stolen Horses and Wag-

William NJ. Bolt, the Hartford con-
tractor. who had two horses, wagons,
blankets and harness stolen from him
at Bolton Notch some time during the
night Monday. was in conference with
Capt. E. II. Richmond of the local po-
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

at wholesale and retail Parties.
churches. etc, supplied. Agent for the
Mckinley music. loo a copy. william
tombstone. Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
occUM.
Mission Services to Close This Even
ing.

The mission given by Rev P. H. Nc
Clean at st. Josephs church has been
we'll attended all week. On account of
Wednesdays storm Rev. B. M. Donnel-
" announced to his parishioners that
the closing service would be held this
(Thursday) evening instead of this
morning, as originally intended.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
FUN ERAL.
Miss MeIvina Bernier.

The funeral of Miss Melvina Ber-
nier Of the West Side was held from
st. James church wednesday morning
at 9 o'clock In the solemn high re-
QUEEN mass. Rev. Celestin Crozet was
celebrant. Rev. U. o. Bellerose of
Wauregan deacon and Rev. A. Faure
sub-deaeon. The funeral was attend
ed bev a large number of relatives and
friends. Burial was in st. James
raTneterV
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
headache. and Neuralgia from Colds.

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the world
wide cold, and grip remedy. removes
cause. Call for full name. Look for
signature, f. w. GROVE. 25c.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

City Engineer F. Walden Wright is
spending Thanksgiving at his home in
New Haven.
A. d. Mcintyre has returned from a
three weeks trip to New York and vi
cinitv
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
QTIcx LUNCH AT ALL HOURS.

Served in FIRST class shape. Prices
low. Tobacco and Cigars. w. J. Brick
ley. aeped
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
The New Fashion. In Fan millinery.

We have the very newest Ideas In
shapes. up-to-date colorings and de-
signs that will be in great demand this
fall l. A. Roy Millinery store. Me-
chanic ST.. Jewett City. Conn octi5d
ASK TO SEE THE Souvenir China
pound OF our special brand OF teas.
They are beauties. q. J. BLANCHARD.
Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
wnrN nrAnY mo- nuILp.

select your material from our choice
stock or Lumber. Paints. Cement. Glasn,
Nails. etc We carry n complete linz
OF masons' and builders suppliea r r
Church. Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
TO NEW YORK
N 0 R WITCH LINE

The water way the comfortable
way OF travelling.
Steamers City OF Lowell and New
Hampshire safe. staunch vessels
that have every comfort and conven-
lence for the traveller.
A delightful voyage on Long Island
Sound and a superb view of the wor-
derful skyline and waterfront OF New
York.
Steamer leaves New London at IL ..
m. weekdays only; due Pier foot OF
East 22d St 5.45 a. m. Mondays {
cepted) and Pier 20. North River.
a. m.
Fare Norwich TO New York SITE
Write or telephone w. ]. PHILLIPA
Agent. New London. Conn. auRsd
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

WE ARE HEADQUARTERs for tho
Columbia indestructible records. We
also carry a full line of sc and 100
goods. school supplies. fancy goods.
confectionery. unware, crockery. Geo.
Lapoint. Jewett City. moved
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25
Where TO Trade in JeWett City
SELLING AT ONE-HALF PRICE.

I am closing out everything in my
store at one-half price. Come and take
advantage Of these bargains In milli-
merry. Mile. Bcauregard.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-25

Automobile and boat. Both in nrst
class condition. Price each. SOS. 8. J.
Bottomly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-04-16
A Boy OF Fourteen.

In the lee Of barn where the sun
shines sweet
And the green gins 10 come in the
grass at his feet.
With a silver Of pine and a Barlow
knife,
Just look az him, snowy-haired vet ran
Of strife.
Looking mp rosy with smiles between.
Ana feelin' like boy of fourteen.
A silver OF pine yellow pines the
An the chips all caught in the crease
Of his vest,
His pants in his boots and guild in
his jaw.
An the sun just heatn' ernough ter
draw
The juice from the roots. while the
land turns green
Amt he a fine old boy Of fourteen,
Dollars to doughnuts he'd dance If he
could.
But he's got such job with that silver
OF wood
That he couldn't leave off out there
in the sun.
With boat TO carve for a tow.haired
one
That he hears in the door where the
llacs lean
Calm grandad" TO a boy Of fourteen,
Oh, spring has no charm anywhere
that il goes
Like this of an old man turned 10 a
rose
ON the warm south side OF the old
barn there
With g silver Of pine and an hour IA
spare.
And an old heart bright with IN,
golden sheen
or the dream Of a boy Of about four
teen,
baltimore Sun.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-04-16
A Sugar Xmas story.

The late Claus Spreckels." said a
san Franciscan, had one weakness a.
which he was little ashamed. TO
could not resist the appeal Of a beg.
gar. Yet he knew that the charity
societies are right. and that most bog.
CARS are impostors.
Have the moral courage OF your
convictions I said one day. as I saw
him give begsar a quarter Send
these fellows TO the charity special.
lists for Investigation.
Moral courage" Mr. Spreckles
murmured. That is what we call on
when we contemplate mean ac-
ton
"A school teacher once told her
class that the courage which makes us
do what we think right. regardless Of
the sneers Of others. was moral cour-
age. the best kind.
Then. IL boy has a box OF candy.
like me yesterday said a lad. and II
he eats IL all himself. without giving
any 10 people that have no right TO IL
no matter how much they call him
mean and stingy-that there's moral
courage. amt it. teacher Wash.
ngton Star.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1909-04-16

more they gave the CHASTITY count.
Auguste Pollet came firmly enough "a
the guillotine. bur weakened az the
sight but before he had much time
20 show his feelings his head had
joined the other CORY pair in the
basket Abel Pollet was The last 10 go.
Tie fought the hardest. repulsing the
priest and CRYING his hatred for the
established order But the knife
clicked again. and ne was gone.
IL was an awful spectacle. but
members OF the Chamber Of Deputies
defend ~ by saving IL will do more
70 repress crime than a thousand
imprisonments