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Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
REBEKAH OFFICERS
Present at installation of Ruthie Re-
 be<ah Lodge.


 Ruthie Rebekah lodge, No. 2s I. o. O. F., held its installation of officers in the lodge rooms in Finn's opera house on Friday evening, the arrang ements being made by Mrs. Nellie Saunders, Miss Ruby Thornton and Miss Ada Davis. Among those present from out of town were the state deputy Miss Jessie Emerich, Mrs. Celia Burrows, grand marshal, Miss Viola Merritt, Miss Anna Merriam of Osprey lodge, New London, Mrs. Etta Finch and Mrs. OriI Hymon of Home lodge, Groton, Mrs. Hart and Miss Brown of Hope lodge, Norwich. Refreshments were served after the exercises.
 Musicians Entertained.
 MT. ard Mrs. Arthur M. Brown en- tertained at their home on Thursday evening the members of the choir and those who participated in the cantata given at Christmas time at the Bap tist church. It was an evening of so- music and refreshments. Plans were made to give another cantata in Feb ruary.
 Pulpit Themes.
 Sunday morning at the Congrega- tional church Rev. W. H. Gane's sub of the New Year. In the evening the topic is The Divine Presence and the New Year.
 Rev. E. w. Potter's morning topic at the BdpLlSL Cnurcn IS r fellOWbIlp With Christ and in the evening The Sin of Being Overbusy.
 III at New Britain Hospital.
 Mrs. AIbina Desjardines Berard lies very i'll at the New Britain general hospital. New Britain, with little hopes of her recovery. She has been at her parents home here with her two months old baby for some time, but was obliged to go to the hospital The news was a little more. encouraging on Friday morning.
 Personals.
 Mrs R. l.. Frost returned Thursday evening from a visit with friends in Boston.
 Eli Lague has been a guest at his mothers home in New Bedford.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Personals.

Miss Georgia Morrison is visiting relatives in Providence, R. I.
 Benjamin Labonty recently visited the home of his parents in Moosup.
 Attorney Samuel B. Harvey went to Woodstock on business Friday after ncon-
 SeIectrnan Reuben P Burgess of ness Friday.
 Mrs. E. H. Keech, who has been wis iting Mrs. E. A. Winter of the Hotel Hooker. has returned to her home in Danielson.
 MT. and Mrs P. Mathieu are enter taining MT. and Mrs. Frank Comstock and Miss Daisy Comstocl1 of Norwich for a week.
 Miss Agnes Cadieux. who has been the guest of Mir. and Mrs. J. B. Paul hus. returned to her home in HolyOke, Mass, Friday.
 Miss F1orina Bacon of Arctic, R. l.. is spending several days with her aunt and uncle. MT. and Mrs. Napoleon Ba- con, of Moulton court.
 Mrs. D. P. Ahern left Friday for Waterbury, where she will join her husband, who has been there for the past week. Mrs. Ahern was formerly Miss Annie Connolly of this city.
 William H. Ford, until recently of this city, a son Of w. s. Ford of Hampton, has enlisted in the United States Coast artillery and is stationed at Fort Wright, on Fishers Island.
 Arthur Casey, who has been at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. E. F. Casey, of Church street, for the holiday season, has returned to Bur lington, Vt, to resume his studies at U. V. M.
 Alderman-at-1arge James J. Tew, who has been confined to his home on Chestnut street the past week with a severe attack of rheumatism, is con- sfderably improved. It is believed he will be able to resume business actiV- ities the first of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
TWO TRAINMEN KILLED.
Lake Shore Passenger Train Crashed
 Into Work Train.

Northeast. Pa. Jan. 1.-Two train- men were killed and two others injured as the result of Lake Shore passenger train No 23, the Wastern Express, crashing into a work train here at noon today.
 The dead are George Koerner, engi- neer on the work train, Buffalo. N- Y i, and Fred J. Chart, lineman of Erie, Pa
 The injured were a brakeman and a fireman.
 The passenger train, which left Buff falo at o'clock this morning, was run ming about an hour and a half late.
 The work train, carrying supplies for Inemen making repairs along the Lake Shore railroad. was crossing from one track to another when the passenger train sideswiped it. The passenger iocom otive's front trucks were derailed and the other engine was overturned, pinning the engineer and lineman, who were riding on the engine. to the ground.
 All wires are down. and information regarding the accident was delayed in transmission.
 None of the passengers were injur- ed and after a brief delay the train resumed it's journey.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Accused of NesIecting Injured Horse
 Borough Notes.

The case of the state against Herbert Goodell for cruelty to horse will be tried before Judge Heald in the bor- ing on Nov. 18th, when his horse fell and broke it's leg. It is claimed that he did not give it sufficient care after the injury.
 While on his way to work at the Press office Thursday morning, Fran cis Mullen fell and severely injured his head.
 Only one session was held in the borough schools Thursday on account of the storm.
 The recently elected officers of St. John the Baptist society will be in stalled at the meeting Sunday after noon.
 On account of the bad weather of the past two days the harvesting of ice had to be discontinued.
 The Girls club of the Congregational church will meet with Mrs. James Mo- LaugllIin next week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
DANIELSOM
Two Candidates for South kiIIingly Postmastership-Wo Company to Start Soon-RainfalI Fully Three Inches.

Friday.
 Miss Lucy F'ournier has been con- lined by illness to her home on the West Side this week.
 Mrs. Lydia Spicer of Central Village is visiting friends in Danielson. Eugene Young of Woonsocket has been a recent visitor in Danielson.
 Henry A. Hewling of Providence visited friends in Danielson F'riday.
 Mrs. Thomas J. Evans is critically i'll at her home on Winter street. :. Everett Wood will have charge oI the regular Sunday afternoon meeting in the Y. M. c. A. rooms.
 Meeting of Juvenile Grange.
 Killingly juvenile grange will hold meeting in Woods hall this (Satar- day) afternoon.
 KillingIy grange. 112. will hold the first meeting of the year on Monday Mrs. A. V. woodworth will entertain the Nadel Arbeit next Tuesday after noon.
 Resting in Hope will be the Rev. Denton J. Neily's subject at the Bap- tist church Sunday evening. Want to Be Postmaster at South Kill
 ineIy.
 There will be two persons to take the civil service examination for the post mastership of the South Killingiy of flee when it is held at the Danieison postoffice this Saturday. morning. The result of the examination will be known in about ten days.
 Hard Week on Rural Carriers.
 The rural carriers will finish :t week of the hardest kind of experience in covering their routes. when they get Tn from today's trip. It has been hard on the men and harder on the horses that have been pulling them oyec the terrible roads. Arthur w Logee. car rier on the route out of the DanLe'sOn office, has not been getting in until six and seven o'oclock, which Is hours later than his regular time for arriving after hIS trip.
 No-SchooI Signal Too Lats.
 It has been suggested that the mo- school signal on stormy mornings be given at an earlier hour than is now the practice It is claimed that 0.39 is too late for the children who come here from surroundings towns to learn that there is to be no session. By that time some of them have take n cars or are otherwise on their way to school and out in the storm. This was the case on Thursday morning. It is suggested that 745 would be a good time to sound the no-school sig nal.
 Patients in Worcester Hospital.
 Danielson persons were interested in the story of the fire at St. VinCent's hospital in Worcester this week. There arc two patients from Danielson. re- covering from operations, there.
 Thomas Luby's Death.
 Thomas Luby of Pomfret, who has relatives in this town, died recently at his home there after an illness with tuberculosis. MT. Luby was thirty years of age. He had been a student of medicine, but was obliged 70 cease because of i'll health.
 New Engine Installed.
 The new engine for the Dani elson Worsted company has arrived and has been placed in the mill About twc weeks more must elapse before the plant can resume operations. Frank Casey, formerly with the company. but recently with the Thistle Worsted company, is to be the new su perrin tcuQeut at the mill
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
JEWETT CITY
Funeral of William E. Wallace RebekaF Installation - Participants in Cantata Entertained.

The funeral services of William D. Wallace were held at the home of his mother, Mrs. George Barber. on Fac tory Hill, Friday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. G. w. Stanley, pastor of the Methodist church, officfated. Mrs. Peter McArthur, Mrs. William c. Jeffers and Mrs. Nellie Saunders, with Miss Annie Robertson at the organ, sang two hymns, Lead, Kindly Light, and There's a Beautiful Land on High. Burial was in the Jewett City cemetery, the bear CTS being Thomas Purvis of Provi- dence, Thomas McBroome. Robert J. Guy and Charles Fry. There were flowers from his daughter and nephews, Mrs. Emma Gardiner of Mystic, MT. and Mrs. Nathan Babcock, MT. and Mrs Thomas McBroome. Upon the caslket was bunting given by Edward M. Barrett of Lisbon and a flag from Comrade John Follan. Relatives pres ent from out of town were Miss Char lotte Wallace and Mrs. Arthur Gau- dette of Plainfield, Mrs. Emma ,Gardi- ner of Mystic and Thomas Purvis of Providence. Undertaken J. A. Fouri- gan was in charge of the arrange mentS.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Judnment for Plaintiff.

Justice of the Peace P J. Danahey Friday morning rendered judgment for the plaintiff in the case of A. A. Tru- deau vs. Daniel F1aherty. The claim of SIP which plaintiff had against de- fendant was allowed.
 A piano is under attachment to se- cure the execution of judgment, but replevin suit was brought against the constable on the ground that the piano was the property of the defendants s daughter. This replevin suit was with drawn Friday morning by counsel for MT. Flaherty. Attorney Samuel B. Harvey represented the plaintiff and Attorneys Thomas J. Kelley and Will liam A. King the defendant.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
WlLLIMANTIc
PosToFFIcE RECEIPTS.
Show Substantial Increase During
 Last Quarter of 1909.

Considerably more business was done at the local postoffice for the quarter ending December 31 tLan the similar one a year ago.
 The receipts from the sale of stamps and other stamped paper were $6,544-7S, and miscellaneous receipts were S212.3s, making the fine rosa, of $6.757.12, of which $2,2SS.35 was forwarded to the government deposit tory in Washington
 The receipts for the corresponding g quarter last year were: From stamps s6.146.71; miscellaneous $205.13; total s6,369.s4; forwarded to Washington. S1.ST3.32- The excess over the last quarter just ended compared with tha | of the last quarter of 1908 was $S81.aS. The Christmas business the past year was very heavy and ever since the first of January the mail for local de- livery has been unusually heavy and the carriers, both rural and city, have had a pretty tough time of it With the streets in such poor condition as they have been of late, to say nothing of the sidewalks.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
SILVER MEDAL CONTEST
Won by Miss Dorothy EIwyn at Mans
 field Congregational Church.

A silver medal contest was held in the Mansfield Congregational church Friday evening, under the auspices of the w. C. T. U. These were the con- testants: Clara Atkins of Mansfield City. Helen Huntington of AtwoodviHe, Dorothy EIwyn of Mansfield Hollow, Abbie Storrs of Mansfield City, Flor ence Olin of Mansfield Hollow, Char lotte Franklin of Mansfield Center, ,Haz- trude Barrows of Mansfield Center. The judges were Rev. O. D. Fisher and Prof A. T. Stevens of Storrs, and Miss Annie Buchanan of Mansfield Center. who awarded the medal to Miss FL Wyn.
 In connection with the contest there was a flag drill under the direction of Miss Nellie Storrs that was well exc cuted.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
BALTIC
Officers of Loyal Samaritan Lodge ln- staIIed-EmbIem for Past Grand Master Roberts.

At the regular meeting of Loyal Sa- nnaritan lodge, I. O. O. F., M. U., Dis trict Deputy Discon. with the assist ance of Provincial Deputy Grand Mas ter Moss of Taftville, installed the fol- lowing officers: Grand master, Fremont C. Firth: noble grand, Charles Garrett; right support, Charles Barns; left sup port James Roberts; vice grand, Fred Greenwood; right support. Fred Tal- bot; left support. Harry Lester; per manent secretary, Charles Headen; treasurer, Adam schmidt: elective sec retary, Albert Wilcox; first scene sup port, William Rideout; second scene support, Fred Greenwood: chaplain, William Jones; warden, Fred Buckley; guardian. Harry Johnson. Past Grand Master Roberts received the emblem of the order for services rendered in passing through the different offices of the lodge. Fremont c. Firth was made grand master of the organization.
 Notes.
 Mrs. Gendron, wife of Dr. Gendron, of Worcester, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. D. P. Shahan. the past week
 Masses were celebrated at and o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church yesterday and the holy hour was observed at 7.15 in the evening, 1t being the first Friday of the month.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

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 Uncomfortable urination Especially at night), smarting, offensive and dis colored water and other bladder mis- cry ends.
 The moment you suspect kidney or urinary disorder, or feel any rheu- matism begin taking this harmless medicine, with the knowledge that threre is no other remedy, at any price, made anywhere else in the world which will effect so thorough and prompt d cure as fifty -cent treat
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

in eastern Connecticut at the Congre- gational church in Putnam today: There is one chapter in Windham and one in this city, both connected with the Congregational church. Rev. Will liam S. Beard, pastor of the First Con- gregational church in this city, will accompany the knights. The forenoon session of the conclave will be devoted to the hearing of reports from the diff ferent chapters and in the afternoon the first degree of the order will be worked. Rev. E. F. Talmadge of Wau- regan will preside at the conclave and Willimantic Putnam, DanielSon, Staff ford Springs, Windham and Wauregan will ali he dAnresented
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
w. Ii. S. to Play Trinity Second.

The Windham High school basket ball squad has been practicing faith fully all week in preparation for Its game with the strong Trinity college second team, which it plays in the Y. M. c. A. gymnasium this afternoon.
 Trinity is said to have a very fast aggregation and the local boys will exert themselves to the limit to slave off defeat. They have not been trim med on their own floor this season and are playing in the best form of the year at present. Captain Richmond announces this lineup: Vanderman If, If, Burns If, Richmond C. Jordan lb, Leonard rb. Downer and Green substi- tutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
DIRTY KIDNEYS CAUSE OF BACKACHE Just Papes Duretic will Clean Regulate
 Your Out-of-order Kidneys, Ending the Most
 Severe Lame Back Bladder Misery

ment of Pape's Diuretic. which any druggist can supply.
 It is needless to feel miserable and worried, because this unusual prepara- ton goes at once to the out of order kidneys and urinary system, distribut- ing its cleansing, healing and strength ening influence directly upon the or gans and glands affected, and com
 Your physician. pharmacist, banker or any mercantile agency will tell you that Pape, Thompson & Pape, of Gin cinnati. is a large and responsible medicine concern. thoroughly worthy of your confidence.
 Only curative results can come from taking Pape's Diuretic and a few days treatment will make any one feel fine
 Accept only Pape's Diuretie-fifty- cent treatment-any drug store-anY where ia the world
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
EIGHTY POUNDS OF HONEY
Taken from House in Columbia Alter
 Five Years.

About five years ago swarm of bees took possession of a secluded spot in the dwelling of Warren $. Worth in the southeastern part of the town of Columbia. The other day eighty pounds of honey were removed from the place.
 The bees, having bothered no one, minding their business, had never been disturbed. A few days ago, though, it was decided to remove the bees because of intended work on the house, and one of those very cold mornings was settled upon as the time to take the bees out, while they were in a dormant state. One solid chunk of the honey removed weighed IS pounds and the bees filled peck bas- ket
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
YANTIC HAPPENINGS.
Letters Uncalied For-Abrupt Change
 in Temperature.

Mrs. Edward Allen of Norwich Town spent Thursday with Mrs. Henry Ham uton.
 The list of unclaimed letters in the Yantic postoffice for the week ending January follows: Letters, Miss Marie Edwards. Mir. J. F. Lucey, MT. William Plamer; card, Miss Bess Yeager.
 George Sherman is serving on the jury in Norwich
 tween Wednesday at a. rn- and Thurs day a. m. was very noticeable. Out side of Jones' grocery store Wednesday the thermometer registered zero and Thursday 39 above.
 Mrs. Thomas Lillibridge was recent veisitor of Mrs. William Burdick's of Erassl<1iR sA->Ak GAxzsicb-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Price of Admission to Fair May B.
 Raised,

The meeting of the Horseshoe Park Agricultural association will be held next week. As there was a contest last year over the election of a num- Der of the officers. due to a certain faction of the stockholders securing the proxies of members unable to be present, there is more than the usual interest already shown in the ap- preaching meeting, particularly among the men who comprise the associa- tion's official board
 It is rumored that the price of ad- mission to the fair may be raised from 35 to 50 cents.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
New Schedule at Hiqh School

Friday morning the new schedule at the Windham high school was used for the first time. School opened sev- eraI minutes ahead of the usual time and the last period was not concluded until 2.40 o'clock The seven period system is to be in vogue to permit holding musical practice from the va rious organizations and the different classes without interference with reg1-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Reoention. to senior cIass.

Town hall was graced with a danc- ing party of about sixty young people Friday evening, on the occasion of the annual reception to the senior class by the junior class of Windham High school. Music was furnished by Helm old's orchestra, and Caterer F. P. Prince served refreshments at inter mission.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
PLEADED NOT GUILTY
To Charge of Larceny of Cash and
 Three Automobiles.

Boston, Jan. 7.-Arraigned on an in- dictment charging the larceny of s525 in cash and three automobiles valued at $1,700, Everett F. Martin, son of for mer Police Commissioner Martin, pleaded not guilty late today and was held in $5,000 bonds by Judge Wait in the superior court. Martin was brought back today from Hartford, Conn, where he was arrested yesterday. He had been missing since October last when he defaulted bonds in which he was held after his arrest. He was unable to obtain bonds tonight.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
New President of Grand Trunk Rail-
 road of Canada.

St. .Albans. Vt, Jan. 7.-Charles M. Hays. who was elected president of the day, is president of the Central Yer mont railroad, one of the systems con troolled by the English corporation. He succeeds Sir Charles Rivers Wilson. MT. Hays was born in Rock Island, H.. in 1856. He resigned the presidency of the Southern Pacific railroad in 1901 to become general manager of the Grand Trunk system.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Willinantic, Danielson and Putnam

lar classwork. The students now 20 directly to lunch from the class room. places and having the roll calle1 as formerly, which consumed consldera- bIe time It is expected that the new plan will be a decided improvement upon the one that has been in vogue The system only affects a portion of the students one day a week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Eastern Star Officers.

Radiant chapter, No. Il, O. E. S. at its annual meeting in Masonic hall Fri day evening elected officers as follows: Worthy patron, D. E. Fuller; worthy matron. Mrs. R. F. Purington: assist ant matron. Mrs. Rebecca Minikin; sec retary, Mrs F. c. Tiden; treasurer, Mrs. F. P. Larkins; conductress. Mrs. Clara P. Hatch; assistant conductress, Mrs Maud OldershaM.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
FLEET OFF TO HAMPTON ROADS. North Atlantic Battieships Pass
 Through the Narrows.

New York Jan. 7.-The North At 1antic feet.which was supposed to have sailed yesterday in the fog, passed through the Narrows today on the way to Hampton Roads. with the flagship Connecticut in the lead. The mist pre- vented the fleet from steaming fast.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
THE CLEARANCE SALE CONTINUED

at The Boston Dry Goods Store, Dan- ielson. Some big discounts for our Customers another week; Attractive Bargains on every counter in the store Buy these goods now.
 sept20d
 THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE
 Main Street, Danielson. sept20dw James E. Keech. Mgr
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Handsome cift for Mfas Learv.

In connection with the installation of the officers of the L. c. B. A. Wed- nesday evening. the retiring president, Miss Mary Ieary, was presented handsome gold watch and pin by Miss Agnes Hickey in behalf of its mem ibers. Miss Leary held the presidency for three successive years and was a great worker in the interests of tho organization
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Hearing on Hanks Claim Postponed.

An adjourned nearing before com missioners on the PhiIo G. Hanks es- tate to hear disputed claims was to have been held at Spring Hill Thurs day, but owing to the bad condition of travel it was postponed for one week. Two claims have already been heard and there are several more to be con sidered. The estate is insoIvent, it is said.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Noank-AIiss Annie Mcdonald of Spring stret has returned from a short visit to her sister, Mry Ianome Mc- onaId- at Newport.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Local Knights of King Arthur to At
 tend Conciave in Putnam.
 The Knights of King Arthur of this city and Windham will attend a con clave of all the chapters of the knights
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
IDAHO ON WAY TO NEW YORK. 5attIeship Was FIoated from DsIa-
 ware Mud Bank Thursday.

Philadelphia, Jan. 7.-The battleship Idaho, which was 1oated Thursday night undaunted, after being aground in the Delaware river for ten hours, proceeded for Sandy Hook today. She was aground 25 miles below this Atty. and was pulled into deep water Nby tugs.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
ONLY ONE CHRONIC QUININE.Y

That is LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE. Look for the signature of E.W GROVE. Used the world over to cure a cold in one day. 25c.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

ASK TO SEE. THE Souvenir China plates that we are giving with one They are beauties. c. J. BLANCHARD. Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
JEwETT oITY CANDY KITCHEN.

You will find in connection a first class restaurant. Home made pastry of all kinds, Meals served at all houra- Oysters and clans served to order. Try Tefts fee cream. Jewett City Candy Kitchen near St. Mary's hall. HaBlrau block. Jewett City. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

QUICK LUNCH AT ALL HOURS.
 Served in first class shape. Prices low. Tobacco and Cigars. W. !. Brick ley. sep6d
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Where to Trade in JGWGtt City
FOR SALE.

Automobile and boat Both fin first class condition. Price each. S95. 8. J. Bottomly.