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Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
PUTNAM
Water Company to Consider Citys
Proposition to Buy-jail Sentence
for Getting Liquor for BIacklisted
Man-Hospital Committees Named.

Miss Margaret Mooney, who has been
spending the summer at woodstock,
has returned to her home in Boston for
the winter The many friends she made
during her stay there gave her a pretty
remembrance upon her departure.
Eugene M Bibeault, Martin Welsh
and William Murray have been APP
pointed a committee of the 3. l. l.
to arrange an election night social.
Congressman e. w. Higgins of Nor
Wich was a visitor in Putnam Tues
day.
Rev. and Mrs w. ]. Reynolds OF
Dayville are in Boston.
Letters UncaIled For.
Letters addressed as follows: w. c.
Frank Prince, Dave Hickey. Mrs. Ella
3. Rowan, Miss Jeanne Tickle, Mrs
Jessie White.
Mizpah Rebekah lodge. No. SO, l. o
O. f., is to have meeting this owed
nesday) evening at which visitors arr
to Zoe entertained and refreshments
served.
Filing License Applications.
Putnam liquor dealers have com
menced to file their applications fol-
licenses They have until next week
to comply with this requirement.
Horse Stolen.
capt. Jont murray iiLS I6CtINSu
request from the police at Natick, r
l., to watch out for a pony, steel gray
weight $40 pounds, four white legs
and Yhita nose, which was recently
stolen from S. j. Lanthier and may
have been brought into this section o
Connecticut.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hammond.
Col. and Mrs. II. II. Burci of Utica
n. Y, friends and neighbors of Nict
President Sherman. were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. G.. A Hammond ON Monday
They came in their motor car from
their home via Providence. Accompa.
nying them was their daughter (wif'
of the Providence singer, Thoma:
Jonesl, well known here as Mis-
Burchie Burch, maid of honor at thl
wedding of Bertha Hammond.
Increasing S. of V. Membership.
Commander DR.. e. F. Perry of tn,
local camp of Sons OF Veterans is mucl
encouraged by the effort being mad
and the general interest shown in Sc
curing recruits for the organization
Applications for admission to member
ship were received at the meeting Mon
day evening and a number of other
viii have been filed before the mex
regular meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
JEWETT CITY
Repairing Lisbon Bridee-Ladies' So
ciety of Congregational Church Meets
Local Interest in Norwich Wedding

A gang of men were at work on the
Lisbon bridge all day Tuesday repair
ing a break in one of the west spans
of the footwalk. The section had
dropped about foot below it's proper
level First Seieetman James IA. Shea
had the matter in charge. The first
weakness was made worse by the con-
tinuad jumping of several men Mon
day evening. The bridge is not weak
ened for regular traffic. Repairs are
to be made at once to put the structure
in shape for the winter.
Visiting Borough Friends.
Mrs. Robert Sherman of Pawtucltet
is the guest of Mrs. Nathaniel Will
cox on Ashland street. Mrs. Sherman
was for many years a resident here,
where her husband was an overseer in
the Ashland mill She recently lost
her husband and daughter. they having
died in Pawtucket this summer.
Congregational Society Meets.
The Ladies' society of the Congrega-
tional church met Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. George w. Robinson of
Soule street She was assisted in en-
Mrs g. " Roode. Mrs. Martha Souie
and Mrs Fred Kanahan.
Various Interests.
Mrs Hood OF Hope Valley, f. was
the guest SUNDAY OF Mrs Richard
Howard.
Miss Agnes Bowler Of Norwich.
whose marriage with William cullin,
ovarseer of the finishing department
of Baltic MILL took place on Tuesday,
has been a miliner here for several
seasons with Miss Beauregard.
The new Portland and New York ex-
press made Its first trip through the
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
w ash Goods

Dress Ginghams. good quality and a
great variety OF plaids and checks, Civ
1nE a wide choice of selection price
l2Mc yard.
Black and White Wash Piaids in
wool imitation. very fancy white and
black checks, at IL 1zc yard.
A new lot of Fancy Galatea in solid
colors. some with stripes, fancy dots
and figures at lie yard
IS inch Fancy Plaids in the latest
color and checks, at 25c, sec. T5c and
sI.eO yard.
q inch Fgannelettes in fancy floral
designs, for kimonas and wrappers,
15c yard
81 inch F1annelettes, faced, in
checks and stripes, at 10c yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Personals.

:. GlarencesE. Bowen was in Colchester
Tuesday. 6a
John O'IeaPy of Francis street spent
Tuesday ifl5 Boston.
First SeieetmaH Burton NJ. Weleh OF
Chaplin was in Willfmantic Tuesday
= Senator William l.. Higgins of South
Coventry was in the city. on business
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Leonera Jones has been engaged
as stenogPapher for Corpora ton Coun-
sell George w Meleny.
Z George E. Challenger and daughter
Miss Eisfe, Of Windham, were Will
visitors Tuesday.
\ Prosecuting Attorney f. Frank Bug
bee and the tax collector were hunting
for "a few hours Tuesday. Each re-
turned with a bird, but they say that
the dry spell makes good hunting i'm
possible.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Increased Wages for School Janitors

The new scale of increased wages
for the ianitors of the Meriden public
school buildings has been fixed by the
committee on buildings and the rec
concentrations will be made to the
town school committee at the next
meeting. The committee desires TO
give the ianitors of the smaller build
ingsa $12 a week the janitors of the
eight-room buildings the committee
would pay SIS a. week. The jaritors
of the high school and West grammar
school, according to the committees
plans viii be furnished with an as
sistant at about $500 a year.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
CLEAN SWEEP OF APPLE PRIZES
Connecticut Grower Got Highest
Awards at State Fair at Berlin.

Edmund G. Converse of New York.
who has million dollar farm at
Greenwich. captured all the prizes for
apples which We're offered a. the state
Pathological societys fair at Berlin.
The prizes included silver cup,
given by w. G. Pratt of New York for
the three best packed boxes of apples
raised anywhere in Connecticut; also
three cash prizes for the hest collec-
tiun ar apHes. OF the Is exhibits
which Alr. Converse had, Il took first
prizes, Two seconds aud une third
Mr. ConVerses exhibits We're taken
from an old apple orchard which was
reclaimed by modern methods.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Brief State News

Rideefield.-The scarcity of water is
getting to be a serious thing in Ridge
field
WaIingford. Tuesday was the ff-
tieth wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. James c. Laden.
Nausatuck.- state regent will
complete the formal organization of
the local chapter of the d. A. r. Oct.
IL
Meriden.-The fire department will
turn out this "Wednesday afternoon
to take part in the Columbus day pa
rade.
Greenwioh.-The Greenwich inn is
closed for the season. Mr.. Briggs is
planning a trip abroad for several
months
Derhy-The finances of the city are
in such satisfactory shape that it is
now possible to try all night street
lighting.
Waterbury, united Holy Name
societies have accepted an invitations
to be present at ST Michaels church,
Watarville on the second Sunday in
November,
Danbury.- Saturday was by far the
biggest closing day in the history of
the Danbury fair, when as general
rule there is not much doing. There
were $4,000 persons there.
Hartford.-A pontitical requiem mass
was celebrated Monday at st. Joseph's
cathedral for the repose of the soul OF
Bishop Michael TerneY. who died two
years ago. The celebrant was Bishop
John J. Milan.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Buckingham will
oil "a or
the monument to the memory of Past
Consul Commander Josiah Barker
Woodmen of the World, at Park ceme-
terry next Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

borough east and west Tuesday morn
ing The train is made UP of sleepers,
coach and smoker, and unlike the
Bar Harbor express, which was discon-
tinJ1ed Monday, will carry no mail car.
News has been received in the Dor
ough that Mr. and Mrs. George Whit
ing of Norwich, formerly, residents of
JeWett City, have gone to California
to visit their daughter, Mrs. A. S.
Prentice.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
NO MOVING PICTURES
Wanted for New Britain Sunday
School

The standing committee of the South
church. New Britain, held a meeting
last week and by unanimous vote re-
jected the offer of ex- Mayor George
NJ Landers to present the church
moving picture machine The decision
was reached after an animated dis
cussion. BY the action taken yes
terday afternoon the former vote.
when the offer was first made by the
ex-mayor was reversed. 1t was ex-
planned last evening that the first vote
was taken when the committee had
insufficient data on hand in regard TO
the matter. During the summer the
members have fully considered the
matter. Rev Mr.. Jump presented a
detailed report of the And of pictures
proposed, as a result of personal in
vestigations he had made of moving
picture film manufacturing concerns
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

White Slave-was seen at the Bradley
theater Tuesday evening. Manager
Morrill, has reverted to the plan under
which the theater was previously OPP
Grated, giving the people high grade
plays along with the regular diet of
pictures and the arrangement this sea-
son is appreciated.
Personals.
George A. Henry of New Britain was
a visitor in Putnam Tuesday.
Henry A. Slater of Worcester was
with friends in Putnam Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Recovering Steadily.

Lawrence Casey of Turner street
who underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis three weeks ago at the
Providence Home hospital. Holyoke, is
recovering steadily. Mr.. and Mrs. L. S
Casey the young mans parents. visit
ed him at the hospital on Sunday and
Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
CITY COURT.
George Lovely Cats Long Jail Sentence
on Two Counts.

George Lovely. a local character. re
ceiVed a sentence in the city court
Tuesday morning which together with
the costs of the case will keep him at
the Jail in Brooklyn for approximately
105 days, His trouble was caused by
two scretions-procuring liquor for
a man on the blacklist and himself be-
coming intoxicated. For the first of
Tense he was given sixty days and for
the second thirty days additional. The
costs in the case We're $8.09, the work
ing out of which will keep him at
Brooklyn Jail until his time extends
over 100 days.
Charles Breabeault, for whom Lovely
procured liquor was given thirty days
for intoXication, with costs of $500
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Hearing Continued,

Judge A. J. Bowen appeared for the
plaintiff in the case of Charles Phillips
against Frank Green that was tried
before Justice of the Psaee Benjamin
r. Briggs in Plainfield Monday The
action is brought to recover a bill of
approximately 500 for lumber. claimed
to be due the plaintiff. The case was
adjourned for two weeks, in which time
the defendant must file an answer.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Visited Rockville LODGE.

District Deputy H. c. Virgins made
his annual Visitation to Fayette lodge,
No. So, A. F.. and, A. NJ at Rockville,
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Virgins was
accompanied by J. P Mustard Harry
Standish and Bert Hatch. The party
made the trip in Mr. Virgins auto
mobile and report a most enjoyable
time, although the roads were a bit
dry.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
FUN ERAL.
Ida (. Conodon

The funeral of Ida T.. Congdon was
held Tuesday afternoon at / O'Clock
from her home in Liberty HILL, the
pastor of the Baptist church of that
village officiating. Burial was in the
old cemetery in Lebanon. Funeral Dr.
reetors Gilmore az Shepard of this city
were in charge OF the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Executor, Of Broadburst Estat.

In the probate court Tuesday after
noon Judge James A. Shea appointed
william E. Allen executor with the vii
annexed of the estate of Charles H
Broadhurst, late of Windham.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Repairing Walks.

Men in the employ of the street de-
partment were busy fixing the cobble
crossWalS at the foot of Church street
Tuesday, A number of the stones be-.
tween the tagging had worked loose
and the walk was somewhat danger
Gus The repairs will be greatly appre-
ciated.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Public Offices to Close.

Today, Columbus day, there will be
no general observance of the day in
this city, although a number of the
Offices in the town building will be
closed, including the probate and town
clerks offices.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
STATE w. c. r. U.
Plans Interesting Programme for An
nuaI Meeting in Danbury.

The thifty-ffth annual convention
'of the Connecticut Wonans Temper
ance union will he held i'm Danbury
Oct. Is, 1912 Mrs. Katherine Leute
Stevenson. president of the w. c. T. u.
of Massachusetts, will give an account
of her recent trip around the world on
the afternoon of Tuesday the 18th. In
the evening seven young men and
women will contest for prize. Wed
pesdaX afternoon the corresponding
secretary and treasurer will give their
reports ana the president her annual
address. In the evening Rev G. II
Mead, y. D.. of New York, will speak
This convention promises TO be excep-
tionally interesting.
Portland.-ReY. John F. Nichols and
family leave Portland the last Of this
week to spend the winter i'll Europe.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Mayor Dunn to Be- Assistant Marshal,

left on the 4:o7 express for Bridgeport
Tuesday afternoon for the Columbus
day exercises in that city today.
Mayor Dunn is to be one of the assist
ant marshals in the big knights of Co.
iunIbus parade on the mounted staff
of Capt. James f. HaIIigan
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
WIL..tIMANTIC
What Is Going On Tonight.

WITTY 70 WITTY O'f '"'''5''N'
Football, Norwich Free Academy VS.
Windham High School.
Nurses Annual Dance in Town Hall
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures at
Loomer Opera House.
Moving Pictures at the Bijou and
Scenic Temple.
Border Grange, No. SO, Patrons OF
Husbandry.
o. G.. G.
Windham Encampment, No. 10, l. o
q. II.
Prohibition Caucus in Selectmen's
Rooms
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

PlainviIle.-Rev. TT, r. Walsh, pastor
of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy
has returned from st. Raphaefs hospi-
tai New Haven. where he has been :
patient for the past six months, suffer
ing from a fractured hip.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
ANTICIPATED COLUMBUS DAY.
Patriotic Programme Carried Out by
ST. Joseph's School Pupils.

Columbus day was anticipated at ST
JOseph's paroehial school with a fine
programme Tuesday. This school Hifl
observe the anniversary by closing an
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Wnl Nj Bryan show his contempt
for the democratic party in Nebraska
by giving it Il "silence?"-Pittsbu
Gazette.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

day today "wednesday The follow
ing programme was carried out Tues
day;
First and Second Grades-Scene /.
Spanish court. King, William Hurlihe:
qdeen. Mary Agnes WEIGH; courtiers
ana pages, Edward Sullivan, John Sug-
rue, Clarence Moriarty, Walter Cor
coran, Joseph Conner. Loretta Noel !;
columbus, Elmer Sheehan song CO.
lumbus. Scene 2. At sea. Sailors,
Donald Connolly, Robert Rafferty,, Rob
ert Squires, Forrest Richards, Paul
moran; cabin boy, Eugene Moriarty;
song, America
Grade III-Concert recitation, The
Dlscoverer of Our Country
Grade V-Reading, Life of Columbus
irene Gilman; reading, All Hail to
Great Columbus. class: chorus Ameri-
"a; reading, Columbus and the Egg,
Margaret Jones.
TRADE VI-Reading, Columbus at San
Salvador, Mary Murphy. reading,
Sketch of the Life of Columbus, Helen
hurley. Mildred Smith, Rose Murphy
Mary Murphy. Mildred Sweeney, Hazel
Rourke, Margaret Ryan, Florence Ora
dy: chorus, Columbus the Great the
Good
Grade VI-Reading. Columbus at
the Monastery, Agnes Fahey; reading,
Columbus, James Donohue; song. Co
lumbus Day
Grade VIII-Ghorus. Yankee Land
class; reading, A Tribute to ColumGaus,
Edward Kelly; reading, Three Days in
the Life of Columbus, Frances Bedding
chorus, America, class.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Suit Over 4 Cow.

The civil suit of Charles III. Baker OF
this city against Rood Brothers OF
.Windham to reeovsr on a note for SIS
which they gave the plaintiff for a
COW which he had purchased and SIC
for fodder was tried before Justice OF
the Peace T.. Frank Bugbee Monday
The defendants claimed that tho COW
was diseased and that they had. paid
$40 for fodder. They also advanced
the claim that they had an agreement
with the plaintiff that because the COW
was sick they were to paw only hall
the purchase price, which amounted TIC
but $3.50. They said that they had
paid $50 on account and had rendered
the balance, $3.50, but that the plaintiff
had refused to accept it. Plaintiff de-
nied all the claims set up by the de-
PENDANTS, Decision Was reserved by
Justice Bugbee
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Sir William Ramsay. in q lecturs
recently in London stated that radi
una now costs s3.l0Q,oo0 an ounce
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
House Dresses

It need not cost much to keep trim
and cool around the house with such
tiny, comfortable, little frocks as
these-in percals. plain or in red and
blue. at 81 % and $3.50.
Taiiored Waists in white and coll
ors. at 81. 90 to $3.50.
$3.50 and $3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
DANIELSON
Matters PoIitical-importan Business
Change - Bohemian Club to Have
Coon Hunt-Grange Interests.

First Seleetman John A. Gilbert has
been reelected as clerk of the board.
Selectman John Awkward, newly elect
ed, is to have charge of the road re-
pairs in that section formerly taken
care of by Patrick Riley of the Second
district
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
WATER COMPANY
STOCKHOLDERS
To Hold Special Meeting to Consider
Sale to City.

A special meeting of the stoclshold-
ers of the Putnam Water company has
been called at their office in Putnam
to see if the company will decide to sell
it's property to the city of Putnam. as
provided for in a special act of the leg
isiature of 1905. and in accordance with
a wish of the city to purchase. as eX-
pressed by a majority of those who
voted on the question at the recent
special city meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
AT TIE THEATER.

Audience Tuesday Evening Liked The
White Slave.
What was termed one of the most
interesting plays of the season-The
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
Brisk Market for Fish.

Abraham Jenkins shipped one barrel
of blackfish Tuesday to New York.
Fish are getting scarce again and the
local men are kept busy in order to fill
their orders for New York markets.
r. M. Delgrange will move to
house on the East road, November l.
Professor Sibley will occupy the More
croft house on Water street.
3. w. Xomens of Bridgeport is in
town.
W. Wyman Howard of Chicago will
spend the winter with friends in town
Albert Connors of New York is the
guest of his uncle here.
Mrs. Lewis of Boston is visiting
relatives in the borough.
Bridge Club Meets.
The bridge whiss club met Monday
evening at the home of Mrs Gertrude
Latham on Water street, The club has
decided to continue meetings this fall
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
STONIMGTON
Local Fire Department Called to Give
Aid in Mystic-Ex- Senator James
PendIetcn to Run for Representa-
tiVe-F1 oIiday Plans.

Tuesday at $40 a m, general
alarm was rung in for help from
Stonington to assist the Mystic fire
department in checking the big fire
and give whatever aid the fire depart
ment from here could The steamer
and Pioneer hook and ladder company
responded; but word was sent soon
after the companies had started that
the fire was under control and their
services would not be necessary.
Many people left here on the $40 a.
m. train to visit the fire The total
number of tickets from Stonington
sold was 2S7, many more going later
by trolley.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12
MURRAY'S
BOSTON STORE
WILLIMAhTIC, CONN.
Sheets and
Pillow Cases

Good quality Sheets and Pillow
Cases hemmed and hemstitched.
Sax 90 Sheet soc
63x 30 Sheet CSC
Tx 80 Sheet zoe
six 80 Sheet 75c
six 80 Sheet S5c
90x10s Sheet s105
Full size sheets 4so, 5Sc, sac, Csc
and S5c each.
PILLOW CASES
45x3s hemmed at 121ac, lac, 15c,
zsc and zee. a.7
42s36 hemmed at Ice and 1Sc.
45xsSss .hemsttehed, heavy cotton,
Use.
AXIS = hsmstitched, heavy cotton,
c4c.
k0x3s n hemstitchsd, heavy cotton,
-.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Derhy.-The finances of the city are
in such satisfactory shape. that it is
now. possible to try all night street
lighting.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

William c. Clewley and Henry B.
Mowry are the men that will likely he
considered when the republicans of
Brooklyn meet to name candidates for
representatives On the democratic
side the names of Albert Webb and
Henry Evans are heard in the same
connection but it is not known that
either is a receptive candidate.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Several new members will be taken in
to the club at the next meeting.
q. IT. Norman of Brooklyn is the
guest of relatives in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Greenwich.-The Greenwich inn Isl
closed Tor the season. Mr.. Briggs is
planning d trip abroad for several
months.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Waterbury. The united Holy Name
societies have accepted an invitation
to be present at St. Michaers church,
Waterville, on the second Sunday in
NnNPmhnr-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-12

Danbury-Sat was by far the
biggest closing day in the history Of
the Danbury fair when as general
rule there is not much doing. There
We're $4,000 persons there.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-06-17
Mrs. Dr.. Barrett Dies at Gilbert.

Many Virginia friends of DR.. and
Mrs. Frederick Barrett, of Gilbert,
were panied to learn OF the death of
Mrs. Barrett on Monday, of heart
failure.
A son had been born to DR.. and
Mrs. Barrett the previous evening"
and it was thought the mother was
doing nicely, but during the night
her heart began to trouble her with
the result that death relieved he,
suffering at an early hour in the
morning.
The deceased was sister of Mrs
O. H. Griggs of this city, and a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Tangie,
Smith, of Beaver Dam, Wis.,, the re-
mains being taken to her forme,
home for interment.
DR.. and and Mrs. Barrett had beer
married some ten years, and 10 the
| bereaved husband and relatives il
extended the sympathy of all ir
their hour of sorrow.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-06-17
Scandinavian Ev. Mission Church.

Rev. J. E. Bjorklund, president of
the Mission Covenant of Canada,
will preach at the morning service
at II a. NJ, and will also speak to
the Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
AS Rev. Bjorklund is both good
speaker and a good singer everyone
ought to take advantage of the op.
portunity OF hearing him. And as
he only breaches in the morning,
we earnestly urge all to come out.
The Young Peoples Society will
hold their meeting at $50 p. m. As
this will be the last meeting held
during the summer months all
members and others who are inter-
ested in the work should be present.
Services will also be held as usual
at 7:45 p. NJ, when the pastor of the
church will preach.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1910-06-17
Governor Says mo Fight. "

IT what the governor Of California
save goes, there will be no fight be-
tween the whites and the blacks at
Frisco on the Glorious Fourth, but
if what the mayor of Frisco says
goes there will be something for
the boys to look at, all right, all
right.
The governor promulgated the
decree on Wednesday that the Jef-
fries Johnson bout would not wash
with him, but the mayor says he is
going to show him who runs San
Francisco. In the meantime the
prospective principals keep in train.
ing and the fight fan keeps pinch
ing his pennies in the attempt TO
amass suffic ient mum Der to ena BILE
him to be within hearing distance
of the gong-provided the gong is
permitted to ring.