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Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Alumni Reunion During Holiday Week Price of Electric Light Service Re- duced.

R. H Fisk was in Rockville Friday.
 John H. Larned of Lafayette college, Easton, Pa, is spending the Christmas vacation in town.
 Robert N. Desmond Of Amherst Agricultural college will spend the hol- iday vacation in town.
 Alumni Reunion.
 The annual reunion of the Stafford high school alumni will take place in Society hall, Tuesday evening.
 Price of Lights Lowered
 Patrons of the Electric Light com pany will be pleased to know that the price of light is to be reduced. Pres ent prices are IS cents per kilowat hour with a discount of , per cent. if paid within 10 days. Under the uew price list the price is to be 16 cents per kilowat hour with a discount of one cent per kilowat hour of paid with in 10 days. This will make the price l5 cents per kilewat hour if paid with : in the 10 days. The new schedule of prices will effect Stafford Springs, Rockville and Willimantic.
 The postoffice officials have been un- usually busy for the past two days with the large amount of Christmas mail
 In compliance with the wishes of the borough authorities the woman wrest- i ling match did not take place as ad- vertised at Sena's hall Thursday even- ing.
 Mrs. II. J. O'Brien has returned to her home in Springfield after spend- ing week with her sister. Miss Eliza beth Ctiltrop in Staffordville Foresters' Officers The following officers have been elected by the Foresters: Chief ranger, Eugene Charter; financial secretary. John r. Carey; treasurer, John r. Melbourne; recording secretary. Cari l Wood; senior woodward, z. NJ Bolieln. junior woodward, Wm. Schmidt; sen 1 for leader, F. Turschman; junior lead CT. Claus Christiansen; lecturer, Al fred Clark: trustee A. TT. Guilman: physician. J. r. Hanley; musician, Carl Wood
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

left there later and went to live in the house just below the old cotton factory at Westerly, R. l. From there she lived on Lawyer Divon's farm at White Rock.
 This was the year that the railroad was build, and her husband, Denison CIandal, was blown up on the rail- road, as he was an employe at the time. The following spring she moved to the house on Mansfield Point and then came to Stonington. She pur- chased the little house on Wadanuck park. In Stoningten she married her second husband, who was William Crandau, but no relative to her first husband; he also came frof Westerly
 The small cottage in which she now resides stood on the park until it was removed to the foot of Harmony street She had only lived at the last address Il months when her second husband was drowned off the breakwater here. After his death she became a tailoress for the whaling ships.
 Saw First Steamboat.
 Latimer's light was erected while she lived at Fishers island. The first steamboat was also built, and as it came up the Sound resembled a bed stead with four posts sticking up. Whaling vessels used to signal for pilots when outside the breakwater. Mrs. Crandall has five children living and has lost the two by her second husband. She has IS grandchildren. and Il t-grandchildren.
 The first railroad, she remembers, was Incorporated in Stonington May 1892, and went under the name of the Stoningten E. R. Co. and continued under that name for about years.
 Mrs. crandalI is q remarkable Wo- man for her age. She resides alone. although she is confined to her bed most of the time She will receive many congratHlation on Sunday.
 Christmas Musical Programmes.
 There will be special music at the First Baptist church, Stonington, Sun day December 25, rendered by the choir, assisted by Miss Ella Harris Wheeler, soprano, Miss Vera Bradley,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Quality Gloves

For Women and Misses gifts. Anoth- CT of the universally chosen items of Womans gifts. You will be better satisfied with your selec- of which is quaIity-a glove may have every appearance of style, yet lack the necessary quality for good service. Dress Gloves, long and short styles, $1 to $2 a pair. Special kind of English Walking Gloves. $1 a pair. Knit Gloves, Mittens, etc, women's and chiIdren's, 25c and Soc.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Metal Gift Goods

A most tempting collection of gift aF-
 ticles in these lines. The kind of
 gifts that prove useful and endur-
 ing:
 Tea Pots. Coffee Pots. Pudding Dishes. Chafng Dishes. Percolators. Casseroles.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Christmas HandkerchiefS

Never a doubt as to the pleasure and satisfaction derived from Hand kerchief gifts Choose now from full assortment of fine Handler chiefs for every member of the family. A fancy box given with purchases.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
WOmen's NeckWear

The most exacting woman will surely find something here to fill her vision of the gift appropriate; something that will fall into the line of anticipation of every wo- man who will receive a gift this holiday season. Values, qualities, quantities and prices, all of them right, many of them unexpectedly goodi
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

Calvary Church.
 Maths. ProcessionaI Hymn Venite. Gloria Patri re Deum Laudamus, King Hall Benedictus Hymn Office Hymn. Gloria Patri OffertOrium-Holy Night. Presentation of the Alms-AlI Things Come of Thee. o Lord. Hymn RecessionaI hymn
 The Liturgy.
 8 O'Clock.
 10.30 O'Clock ProcessionaI Hymn Kyrie EIeison, B. Towers Gloria Tibi and Laus Christie, Dykes CredO Oakeley Office Hymn Gloria Patri Ofertorium-We Have Seen His Star Presentation of the AIms-An Things Come of Thee, o Lord. Sursum Corda and Sanctus, Steiner Communion Hymn Gloria in Excelsis, Old Chant Recession hymn.
 730 P. M.-Evensong. Processional Hymn Psalms Gloria, Patri Magnificat, Brewer Nunc Dimittis Anthem Hymn Gloria Patri ffertorium-BehoId I Bring Thee Good Tidings. Presentation of the aims. Hymn Recessional Hymn.
 IWpdOoSdaU eWAniYo the Christmas S festival will be held in the chapel at 73O D. m.
 The offering at the services on Christmas day will be for the aged and infirm clergy fund as usual.
 At the Road Church. Sunday morning the following sery- ice will be given at the Road church: Christmas Prelude Lorenz Carol-While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks Schilling Invocation and Response Responsive Reading Gloria, Schney Hymn Scripture Reading Anthem-Daughters of Zion Ofertory solo-The Birthday of the
 Seth N. Williams Hymn Sermon Anthem-Hark What Mean Those Ho- Iy Voices, Reed Mrs. T. A, Mitten, assisted by the Hymn Bene6iction. RecessionaI-The Lord in Strength Victorious, NeVin Mrs J. D. Wheeler, organist; Ray mond Newbury, clarinet.
 Baptist Church. The regular monthly covenant meet ing of the Baptist church will be held in the lecture room of the church this Saturday. evening at 7.30 o'clock. The pastor, Rev. C.. B. Marston, will conduct the service.
 The Christmas joy will be recOS- nized and celebrated at all the serV- ices of the Baptist church tomorrow. The choir will render special music both morning and evening. In addi- tion to the Christmas anthems. there will be instrumental and special male selectiOsS The following are the ap- pointments for Sunday:
 1O.30-Morning worship. with brief sermon.
 113O-Lord's Supper.
 12-Special Christmas exercises by the Bible school.
 3.3O-Jr. Baptist Young Peoples un- .on-Christmas exercises and songs. 6.45-Young Peoples society service 7.30-Evening worship with music and short address by the pastor
 The Bible school Christmas social will be held Tuesday afternoon and evening. The Cradle Roll and kinder garten department will meet at : o'clock in the main school and friends will meet in the parIOrs at 7.30 o'clock 4 programme will be provided and re- treatments served.
 Miss McKenna will spend the holi- days at her home in Norwich.
 Mrs. Stewart is confined to her home by illness.
 Dr. D. F. Maine of Springfield Mass, and Prof. W. O. Turner of Will Emantic are guests of their cousin, Dr c Q. Maine. MT. and Mrs John Mor- riss of Mantle, R. l., will also spend Christmas with Dr. Maine and family
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

Ths town council Of Westerly has ordered the chief of police to notify the licensed liquor dealers not to open their saloons next Monday, on the assunD- Zion tnat Monday is the legal Christ mas holiday. This action was taken under Section 25 of the Rhode Island
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Local Laconics.

No criminal cases were heard at Fridays session of the Third district court.
 Santo Turano has nade application for wholesale and retail liquor license for II Pierce street.
 For the accommodation of patrons. the local banks will remain open until 9S0 Saturday night
 Nathan r. Morgan. formerly of Westerly, has been engaged as fore man of large silk mill in Chicago.
 Julie L.. wife of Clark T. Lanphear. formerly of Westerly, died Thursday at East Mar.sn. l.. L, in her 64th year.
 Rev. John NJ. Collins and Deacon Cyrus II. Brown will conduct services in the colored Baptist church Sunday evening.
 Allan L. Thompson, who has been sick with appendicitis is considerably improved, and it is not believed an operation will be necessary.
 Rev. John w. Sheldon. who was or dained Wednesday in Providence. has been called to the pastorate of Shiloh Baptist church in New London.
 Special Christmas musical services will be held in the Seventh day Baptist church today Saturday and in the
 
 Six of 2 herd of thirty eight cows that furnished milk for the Rhode Isl and sanatorium at Wallum lake found to be afflicted with tuberculosis, were killed Friday.
 The c. E. Cottreu Sons company plant, which is usually operated on Sundays, shut down Friday noon and will not resume until Tuesday, by req son of Christmas holiday.
 President Taft has sent to the sen- ate the nomination of Arthur w. Steadman to be postmaster at Wake field. MT. Steadman was first appoint ed postmaster by President Mckinley at the beginning of his first adminis- tration and has served ever since
 For striking William F. Greene. mail driver between WickfOrd Junction and Pine Hill, Exeter, Everett L. Touriee. clerk of the house committee on edu- cation and express agent at Wick ford Junction. was fined $20 and costs of s12,65 in the Second district court Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
TOYS

 The many shoppers who still have Toys to buy will find largest and best assortments here. We prepared for an unusually large demand and are better equipped at this late day to supply any of Toy wants from the following list:
 Drums. Doll Houses. Horses. Games. Dolls Electric Trains. Mechanical Trains. Mechanical Toys. Steam Engines. Airships. Aeroplanes. Iron Toys. Magic Lanterns. Automobiles. Skin Horses. EXTRA SATURDAY SPECIALS. Zeppelin Model Airship, 10 inches in length, soc quality. for 36c. 25c Building Blocks, hard maplewood for Saturday, 13c. soc Drum, with decorated tin barrel for 35c. 5oc Games large variety, for 3sc.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Quick, Handy Convenient Shopping The Last Day!

plenty shopping day. remember that this store is most place things you want1at have at Everything that will toward Holiday sOesands ready to help you of your gift perplexities
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Notion Department

Women's Fancy Silk Hose Supporters pink, blue and white, neatly boxed, special. soc. Persian Silk Jewel Bags, chamois lined, suitable for Christmas gift, soc each.
 Tourist Cases, plaids and checked silks, rubber lined, 98c to $3.5o.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Christmas Umbrellas

Without a doubt one of the most pop ular gifts you can select for a man or woman. Always nopular always acceptable. Mems 28-inch Umbrellas, Gloria and silk, pretty handles, o8c, $1.5o and g up.
 Women's 26-inch Umbrellas, silk and Gloria, large assortment of han dies to select from, 98c and up.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
STONINGTON
Sunday the 98th Birthoay of Mrs. L-u-
 cy CTsndaI!-How the Churches Will Observe the Festival of the Nativity.

dau celebrates her ssh birthday. She was born December p, 1872. at East Lyme, Conn, and lived there until r years of age, when she went to live on Fishers island with the Latimer family, which family had the distinc-
 tion of naming Latimcrs Reef. She
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

AT Sc EACH.
 Postcard Calendars with local views, usually 10c each.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Aprons in Great Variety

A Very Popular Present. Fancy Round Aprons, lace and hem stitched trimmed, 25c. Fancy Round Aprons, plain muslins, dotted Swiss, cross bar, lace and embroidered trimmed, Soc to $1.50.
 Women's Bib Aprons, embroidery trimmed, 25c to $1.50. Long Band Aprons, tucked and hem- stitched also tucked and embroid- cry trimmed, 25c to $1.5o.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Books
Books
AT 1oc, VALUE 25c.

Alger Books for Boys, all titles, also Mrs. Meades and Mrs. Holmes Girl Books, excellent line of titles, regular prices 25o. Today 19c each.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

statutes. which provides that saloons can be closed on the vote of the town council on any holiday on twenty-four hours notice.
 There is question whether or not the day following, if Sunday be the hoi- day, is a holiday under the law. In Connecticut the law is specific on this point and the saloons are required to be closed on Monday Chief Justice Dubois has been asked to give his opinion relative to the interpretation of this law. He is asked for decision on these points:
 In view of the fact that Christmas day falls on Sunday, 1910, but will be observed on Monday, whether licensed liquor dealers have the right to law fully sell intoxicating liquors on Mon day Dec. 26, 1910. Also whether boards of aldermen or town councils have the right to order saloons closed on Monday, Dec. 26, by giving the twenty gour hours notice required by law for the closing of saloons during the specified hours of any holiday not specifically mentioned in the statutes
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

AT 2Ac A BOX.
 Two auire boxes paper and en. velopes in attractive box-covered papers, value 35c.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Calendars

AT 1oc EACH.
 Excellent line of subjects with en- velopes for each, good values at 15c and 19c each. Today 10c each.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24

AT 13c A BOX.
 One and two-quire boxes of good quality paper and envelopes, reg. ular price 25c
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Stationery

Holly-covered boxes of A sheets Paper and Envelopes, regular price F 1-2c.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
Wh9 re to Buy iiD Westerly

INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY Westerly Branch Capital .........Three Million Dollars Surplus .........Three Million Dollars Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. liberal, courteous and efficient in it's
 management.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE

Board Cover Juveniles, Mother Goose series of six titles, usually 19c each, today 15c each.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07
Legal y offices.
Notice of Letting of Drain Contract.

Notice is hereby given That /, George Mutchler,
county drain commissioner OF the county OF Van
Buren, aud state of Michigan, will, on the 18th
day Of October, A. d. 1910, at the residence OF
Charles Galigan section 81, in the township Of
Paw Paw in said county of Van Buren,, at o'ciCck
in the afternoon of that day. proceed TO receive bids
for the cleaning out of certain drain known and
designated "Gaigan Drain" located and
established in the township of Paw Paw. in said
county Of Van Buren,, and described as follows
to-wit
Commencing II chains 4 links south and % links
west of the east quarter section post of section p
thence west across the lands of Fred Woo imam
AND Byron Cuddeback 10 chains and 6s links thence
across the lands of HELEN Circuit first west 80 links
thence north chains 10 links thence west chains
50 links thence south sc o " ii chains 96 links,
thence across the lanfs OF George Longwell So :,
W 5 chains 81 links, thence II 63 links,
thence 352l W 3 chsios 2 links, thence 2O2i
W chains 6S links, thence 3o W chain 60 links
thence CO., W chains 50 links, thence II 75l4 : W
clisin SO links thence n 5OH W chain Sc links,
thence "a c W cham 90 links TO east and W quar-
ter inc, thence on quarter line between the lands
OF George Longwell and Clara Graham s chains 65
links, thence continues west between the lands of
George Hackney and Charles Galligan 10 chains 60
links terminating % liz ks east of the west quarter
section post of said section a. This drain is laid
out to be IA Feet wide Oh the bottom the lower "a
chains and feet wide on the bottom the upper g.
chains Z links with sides TO slope out IS degrees.
Twenty feet each side of the center line for
drain and excavations therefroIn. Width and depth
at the severa stations follows, to-wit
Station Depth Top width Station Depth Top wdt
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07

shall proceed to receive bid for the construction of
said "Gallgan Drain" in the manner herein.
be stated; and Also that at such time Of letting,
from nine O'Clock in the forenoon until five O'Clock
IN the afternoon, the assessment for benefits and
lands comprised within the Gallgan Drain
Special Assessment Districts will be subject to
review.
And You and each of You, Owners and persons in
teresed in the aforesaid lands hereby cited
pear at the time and place OF such letting afore
said, and be heard with respect 10 such special
assessments and your interests in relation thereto,
II you desire.
GEORGE MUTCHLER,
County Drain Commissioner of the County of Van
Buren,.
Dated Hartford Mich, Sept 9th, A. d. 1910.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07

Said job will be ret by sections The section al
the outlet of the said drain will be let first, and the
remaining sections in their order up stream, In
accordance with diagram now on file with the other
papers pertaining to the said DRAIN in the Office OF
the county drain commissioner of the said count,
OF Van Buren,, TO which refe renee NAV be had by
all parties interested, and bids will be made and
received accordingly. Contracts will be made with
the lowest responsible bidder giving adequate
security for tho performance of the work. In a sum
then aud there TO be fixed by me, reserving to my
self the right to reject any and all bids. The date
for the completion of such contract and the terms
OF payment therefor, shall and will be announced
at the time and place of letting.
Notice is further hereby given, That at the time
and place OF said letting, at such other time and
place thereafter to which /, tie county drain com
assessments for benefits, and the lands comprised
within thes "Galligan Drain Special Assessment
District" and the apportionment thereof will be
announced 10y me and Will be subject to review for
one day, from nine O'Clock In the forenoon until
hve O'Clock IN the afternoon.
The following IL description of the several
tracts or parcels of land constituting the Special
Assessment District Of said Drain, viz:
sc 4 ex n acres sec 81, 3 a " y ne u c
a sec q, n W y seH sec q, n "a sw a sec "a, n
W Asw sec q. 8 u sc a nwA sec "a, sw a n
W "A sec "a, hse "a sec Is. = y 4 ex S
acres In corner sec 2S, acres in corner u
n Il sec %
Now, Therefore. All unknown aud non resident
persons, owners and persons interested I'm the
above described lands, and you, Fred woodman,
Byron Cuddeback, HELEN Grout, George Longwell,
George Hackney, Clara Graham, Charles Galligan
George Tyler, lara Thayer, Merl Young supervisor
Of the township Of Paw Paw, Geo w. Lee, com'r OF
highways of the township Of Paw Paw, Andrew
shepard and Charles Lake drain assessors of the
Of Paw Paw
Are hereby notified that at the time and place
aforesaid, OF at such other time and place there
after to which said hearing may be adjourned
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07
But He Should Keep on TRYING.

A well-known editor who was facile
In reflections was tested with an early
writing of his own, sent under an I'M
known name. After glancing at the
title, which was new, he wrote to the
contributor stating that the article
was not up to standard, and adding
that at would do the writer no harm
to continue writing such articles, but
1t was clear from his work he did not
possess the ability necessary to Sc
cure acceptance. Author Magazine!
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07

Biliousness is due to a disordered
condition of the stomach. Cha m Der.
iain's Tablets are essentially a stom-
ach medicine, intended especially to
act on that organ; to cleanse it,
strengthen 1t, tone and invigorate it,
TO regulate the liver and to Danish bill
iousness positively and effectually.
For sale by all dealers. m
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07
The kiohHvers.

Mrs. Ultra-Swell-"You have named
your aeroplane after your husband?"
Mrs. DeSail-"Yes, indeed, but not as
compliment" Mrs. Ultra-Swell-
Then whyT Mrs. DeSail-"Because
1t smokes so much, can't be depended
upon and half the time 1t is unman-
ageable."
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07
Happiness, Contagious as Yawn

Good nature, happiness and laughter
are as contagious as a yawn. Happi-
ness is state of mind. and there is
nothing that contributes more largely
to the general well-being of society
than a man with a hearty sense of
humor. -Marshall P. Wilder
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-10-07
All Bowel Trouble

Is relieved almost instantly by using
DR.. Bells Anti-Pain 1t destroys dis
ease germs and stops inflammation.
Keep a bottle in the house. Sold ev-
erywhere. m
Los Angeles herald., 1910-01-21

Third street. 33945 East-T. j. Doug
lass, Grant building, owner and builder;
two-story building, $3316.
Twentieth street, 2140 West-C. B.
Lewis, at lot, owner; Alta Planning Mill
mompany builder, two-story 15-room
residence, $3.50.
Twentieth street 2140 West-C. B.
Lewis, at lot, owner; Alta Planning Mill
company, builder, two-story garage,
$780,
Fifty-second street, 637 Vest. Sim
clair. Security building, owner and
builder; one-story five-room residence,
$780,
Also street. 216--A. Blanchard, at lot
owner; Rowland & Preuse, builder;
two-story store building. s3963.
Andrews boulevard, 2715-J. G. Gard
ner, 2715 Andrews boulevard, owner and
builder; two-story nine-room residence,
$780,
Forty-seventh street, 142 West-G. E.
Crawford, 1927 West Forty-eighth
street, owner and builder; one-story
siX-room residence, $500.
Hyperion avenue 1662-Fred Handy
1917 Lucille avenue, owner and builder;
one-story four-room residence, $1,000.
Broadway, $50 South-James Smith,
1877 South Spring street, owner; Los An
geles Planning Mill company, builder;
alterations of building, $500.
Second street, 2O6 West-Hollenbeck
Hotel company, at lot, owner; Robert
Jordan, builder; alterations of building,
$1,000.
Gertrude street, 800 - Mrs. f. N.
Craige, 316 East Eleventh street, owner;
j. A. Carmichael, builder; one-stOry six-
room residence, $2650.
Thirty-siXth street, 1893 East-Mrs.
f. j. Lane at lot, owner and builder;
alterations of residence, $3.50.
Alder street, 536-Elmer S. Danner
at lot, owner and builder; one-story
three-room residence, 5000.
Wisconsin place, 39S7-Mary l.. Allen
Long Beach, owner and builder; one
story five-room residence, $4,000.
Douglas street, 170-W. c. Holywille
2029 West Twenty-ninth street, owner
and builder; one-story siX-room resi-
delce, $780,
Forty-hrst place, 1917 West-Ben l..
Guber, at lot, owner and builder; one
story six room residence, $500.
Santa Fe avenue, 2206-Planet Paint
company, 400 East Ninth street, owner
and builder; one-story one-room ware
house, $500.
Cimarron street, 1S14-Henry Roth,
1876 South Main street, owner and
builder; 11a-story eight-room residence,
$3500.