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Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
JEWETT CITY
St. Jean Baptiste Officers installed Annual Borough Meeting Adjourned Two Weeks-Norwieh independents Defeated, 33-5.

The installation of officers for Coun- ell Chapleau, No. 152, U. s. St. Jean de Baptiste, for 1911 took place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at their rooms in the town hall. The installing off cers were President Alma Forceir of WflliamsvilIe. master of ceremonies and member of the supreme council for the eastern part of Connecticut; l.. J. Morin of Danielson, vice president Joseph Halle of Brooklyn, deacon; Jo- seph Piche of Moosup, and president of honor, B. J. Grenier, Moosup. Most of the prominent members of eastern Connecticut were present besides those mentioned. Among the installing offi- cers were M. U. Lafrance Of the town of Plainfield and Azarias Grenier Of Voluntown. Hector Duvert of Putnam who had promised to attend, for un- avoidable reasons was unable to come. Pierre St. Onge of Norwich. Fred La rose, Auguste Menard of Attawaugan, Victor Dupont of Voluntown Ihe meeting was private for members of the local council and opened at 2 o'clock with D. P. Auclaire, the local president, in the chair. At 3.30 the installation was completed. Adjourn ment was voted, the members remain ing and matters of importance in gen eral were discussed. Coffee and sand wiches were served About a hundred members were present Most or the out of town members returned on the late train It was a very important reunion, from which much good will result for the members. The officers who were installed were: Chaplain, Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice; deacon, George I.abanne; honorary president. Albenie Boulee; president, Douglas F. Auclaire; vice president, Dr. sPhileme Gingras, secretary, Clovis Lavallee; assistant secretary. Joseph Couture; collector. Paul Pelthier; treasurer, F. x. Cassa- want; medical examiner, Dr. F. E. Rainville; inspector of accounts. Flu gene Harpin and Hormidas Disco; master of ceremonies Edward Ruis- seau; ordaining commissioners, George Lefeve and Fortina Doyon.
 Borough Meeting Adjourned.
 The annual borough meeting called for Monday evening was adjourned two weeks on account Of the reports not being printed.
 ndependents- 33-5.
 In the basketball game with the
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Norwich Independents at the Bifou oI Monday evening Je~ett City won. q. to ,. Following was the lineup. Jew ett City-Jodoin Ia, Reach rs. Mariana c. L'Heureux ig. Popham r9- Tnc~- pendents ts-Desjardines Is. Futile rs. Washburn c. Falvey lR. Bendett rz.
 Goals, Jodoin ,, Reach ii. Marisrd 14, LHeureux 1. Popham 1. Tgttie ss Falvey l; fouls. LHeureux 2. referee. Willis; times Gardner. scorer. Wolfe attendance. 200. Entertained Choir.
 Miss Annie Robertson. organist and chorister of the Methodist choir. enter tained the members Of the choir st her home on Saturday evening Music and games occupied the time with refresh ments served by Miss Pobertsou anI her sister. Mise Bella Robertson.
 Newsy Notes.
 MT. and Mrs. Jacob WechsIer have as their guest E. Sundelivitz Of New York.
 Mrs. A. B. Leavitt Of New Britain Is visiting MT. and Mrs. IT. F. Jscknsan. Mrs. Jackman and son will return to for two weeks visit and then Eo 70 their new home in Medford. Macs.
 The carnations at the Congregatfonsf church on Sunday were in memory of Mrs. Ann Boutwell, Mrs. F. F. Smith of New York is vis- ting Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Church or The Heights.
 An anniversary mass is fo he cele- brated at St. Msry's church this morn ing for Mrs. Albins. D-sjaTdines Ber- ard.
 Miss Katherine Babcoci< Of Provi- dence spent Sunday at MFE. Ellen Babcock's.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
SMITH IN JAIL.
Pleaded Guilty to Charge of Intoxi.
 cation and Larceny.

Robert w. Smith. who was arrested Saturday by Captain Richmond on the charge of intoxication and larceny of sS, was arraigned in police court on Monday morning before Judge William A. Arnold, He pleaded guilty to both charges. Mrs. Smith told of the con- dition of their home and said that her husband had taken $S from beneath the pillow of their boy, who was a cripple, the money being some that the youngster was getting together for soap club order so as to procure an invalid's chair.
 She also told how her husband had not done any great amount of work all winter, and that for the past four weeks he had given her but $3-50: She supported the family by taking in washing and doing all kinds of work of g. similar nature. Smith, in his own behalf told the court that he had tried to get work. but that he had been turned down by most all the painters as work was dull at this sea- son of the year. He said that he was ready to do any kind of work to sup port his family. The court imposed sentence of thirty days for intoxica- ton and thirty days with a fine of S1 and costs for the larceny of the sS. He was taken to jail by Policeman John J. Manley.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
The Trail of a Lost Article.

When an article of value is found in New York hotel every effort is at once made to find the owner. but sometimes wrong trail leads to long delay When chambermaid at the Holland house in sweeping certain room found an Elk's pin it was inn mediately assumed in the office that it belonged to the person who had oc- cupied the room the night before. This turned out to be an American who had left the hotel that morning on his way to Shanghai. China. Word was immedia teIy sent him of the finding of the pin and the letter beat him to Shanghai. It was three months before an answer was received from him, and it said that the pin was not llis.NeW York Sur
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OBITUARY.
William H, pbenix,

William Henry Phenix, aged 46, died as the result of a complication of dis eases Sunday evening at St. Joseph's hospital, where he had been receiving Treatment for the last three weeks. There survive widow and three small chiidren, William. aged 3, Charles, agsd 3, ard George, aged z months. Deceased also leaves his mother, Mrs. Amanda Phenix, two brothers, Frank and Charles. and a sister, Mrs Clara Whitman, all of Boston. Mir Phenix yvas well known in the city, having been employed for the past six years ov c. l.. Boss, later the Lincoln a Boss Lumber and Coal company, as teamster. Previously he was for many year a brakeman on the New Haven railroad.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
PUTNAM
Annual Meeting of Foundry and Ma chino comPany-Granss fnstalIa- tion-Day- kimball Hospital Rsporta for eusy Ysar-Town Topics.
Annual
 

The twenty annual meet ing of the stockholders of the Putnam Foundry and Machine company waa held at the office of the company hero Monday afternoon. The following were elected directors: l.. H. Fuller, Ed ward Mullan J. c. Nichols, George E.. Shaw, John P. Barber, w. J. Turner. The directors elected these officers: President, Edward Mullan; vice pres ident, J. c. Nichols; secretary and treasurer, w. J. Turner; assistant secretary and treasurer, Miss Char lotte A. Hopkins
 The company has had very pros- porous year and an excellent outlook for continued good business during 1911. dividend of per cent, pay able on January 25. was voted.
 Grange Officers Installed.
 Mrs. s. Mabel Thompson, Hopkin- ton. lady assistant steward of the Massachusetts state grange, assisted by Mrs. Maria A. Gilmore, Westboro, Mass, installed the recently elected officers of Putnam grange at a meet ing held in Elks' hall Monday eve- ming. There were many visiting mem bers from various granges in nearby towns.
 Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Gilmore will install the officers of the grange at Thompson this (Tuesday) evening
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BODY ExHUMED.
Further Investigation Relative to Al
 bert C. Neff's Death.

Coroner Arthur c. Bill was at Clark's Corners Sunday. The body, oi Albert C. Neff was eHhumed that tan autopsy might be made in connection with the further investigation that is being made relative to Ned's death.
 Close Season for Rabbits.
 The open season on rabbits has clos ed and the sportsnlen must now con- tent themselves with chasing the willy fox. which variety of animal is num- erous in this vicinity this year.
 important Day at the Capitol All the representatives from Wind- ham county will make a special effort legislature today (Tuesday). for in addition to the important matter of balloting for United States senator the county meetings are to be held.
 Misses Katherine Awkward Marga- ret Aylward Margaret Sullivan and Margaret Mcbride were guests of Miss Annie German at Mposup on Sunday.
 To Address Crusaders. The members of the Baptist Crusad- CTS of the Baptist church are to have 8 meeting in the chapel this Clues day) evening, at which time there is to be an address by an out of town speaker. The subject will be Cuba Changers at Putnam installation.
 There was a delegation of members Of Kuling1y grange at Putnam Mon day evening to attend the instalatics of officers of Putnam grang1 The ceremony WAS held in Elks' hall. and was attended, by grangers from nearly all of the subordinate lodges in this section.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
Foley Kidney Pills

Are tonic in action, quick in result $. A special medicine for all kidney and bladder disorders. Mary C. Abbott, Wolfeboro, N. H., says: T was af- flicted with a bad case of rehumatisrn. due to uric acid that my kidneys fail- ed to clear out of my blood. was so lame in my feet, joints and back that it was agony for me to step. I used Foley Kidney Pills for three days. when I was able to get up and move about ;uld the pains were all gone. This great change In condition I owe to- Foley Kidney Pills and recommend them to anyone suffering as I have" Lee & 0scooG Co
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
WEDDING.
Martin Donovan.

At St. Mary's church at o'clock Monday morning, Miss Jane Donovan and Antoine Martin were married by Rev. J. Van den Noort The bride was given away by her father. Will jam Donovan. The groom was at tended by his brother, Joseph, of BOs- ton, formerly of this city.
 A reception followed the church cer- emony at the home of the bride. MT. and Mrs. Martin are now away on their wedding trip. They will make their home in Putnam.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
JOHN DE vico
Will Probably Be Appointed Assistant to Secretary E. S. Thomas.

John DeVicq of Willimantic will in all probability be appointed assistant to Edwin S. Thomas. secretary of the democratic state central committee, at the meeting of the committee to be held February ! at the rooms of the democratic club of Hartford. The fact that Mr. Thomas is also the ex- ecutive secretary to Gov Simeon F. Baldwin will have no effect upon his connections with the democratic state central committee, he stated Sunday. Mir De Vicq is about 40 years old and was especially active in the recent campaign in getting out the French Canadian vote
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Married at St. Marx,s.

Aonday morning at o'clock Rev. J. j. Papillon. pastor of St Mary's church. married Henry Ledoux and Miss Louise LeClafr, both of this city Henry Gelinas and John LeClair were witnesses to the ceremony. Immedi- ately after the wedding at the church a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the brides parents. MT and Mrs John LeClair, 4S Brook street About thirty relatives were present. MT. and Mrs. Ledoux left on the 9.45 srain on their wedding tour that will be spent. in Portland, Me. Upon theif return they will make their home. in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
CLAIMED BY TWO STATES.
Joseph Lamerade's Chicken Stealing -on Border Line Causes Confusion.

Sheriff P. B. SibIey went to Web ster Monday and took Joseph Lamer- ade into custody. The latter is now 1 prisoner at Brooklyn jail, awaiting a hearing in the superior court at Put nam on Jan. 21. Iamerade was originally arrested on q charge of breaking and entering a henhouse on the property of the es- tate of Joshua Perry at New Boston, near the Massachusetts state line so near, in fact, that it was at first thought the offense had been commit ted in that state, and dle was held by Massachusetts officers. Later the mis- take was discovered, but not until Iamerade had been presented before a grand jury and bound over. In the meantime the matter was taken up by the Connecticut authorities. a bench warrant issued by Judge Holcomb in the superior court here for Lamer- ade's rearrest His counsel did not oppose extradition. Borough Notes. William Curran of Fitchburg, for merly Of Danielson, was a visitor here Monday.
 Wallace Paine of Providence spent the week end with his parents. MT. and Mrs. John A. Paine. William Snyder of Worcester visit ed at his home on the West Side Mon day.
 Taken to Backus Hospital.
 Michael Hodeins, who was so badly burned early Sunday morning, was taken to the Backus hospital at Nor wich Monday.
 Marcus Wood, who has been i'll the past two weeks, remains in about the same condition at his home on Broad street.
 Roy Reach and William Marland played with the Jewett City team against the Norwich Independents at Jewett City Monday evening.
 James P. Moran of Providence called on friends in Danielson Monday.
 Mrs. William A. Graves of Mechanic street is confined to her home by ill., ness.
 Billiard Tournament.
 A billiard tournament in which 1f teams are included is being played among the members of the Bohemian club. A series of elimination games are now on.
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Assets on Hand.
s4o,o75.o5
The New Wing.

nC NEW Nvtt9s
 noteworthy event in the history of the hospital for 1910 was the ded- ication of the new wing of the build ing on July ,. A reception was also held at the time, with many promi- nent people who are interested in the institution present from various coun- ty towns. This extension is built of brick, is substantially fireproof. and gives larger. better ventilated and less noisy rooms than those in the old building.
 The gifts of provisions to the hos pita1 have also been generous the past year, which, on the whole, was very satisfactory to all connected with the institution.
 Work of Woman's Board.
 The work of the woman's board has been especially noteworthy and unus- ualIy successful. This board now numbers 162 members As an organ ization it apportioned S1,00O toward plumbing and hea ting apparatus for the new wing Of the hospital sSoo TOT furnishing the bath room, delivery room and for shades, 75 for surgical supplies, SIS for electric bed.
 Local GIeanings.
 Rev. J. Eldred Brown of Norwich was visitor in Putnam Monday aft ernoon.
 Clayton Seward, son of City Clerk and Mrs. F. W. Seward, has been more comfortable in his illness the past two days.
 Members of Putnam high school alumni association are to meet with Miss Wheelock this Tuesday, eye- ming.
 G. F. Shaw spent Sunday with rela- tiyes in Providence. Miss Gertrude Hall entertained the c. M. club Monday evening
 The Pages of Arthur held a con-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
STILL AT JAIL.
No Truth in Rumor that Francis Moore Has Been Taken to State Hospital.

Patrick Brady. who was shot several times by young men early Christmas morning, was able to walk down street Monday for the first time since the happening. It was considerable exer- ton for him to do so, however.
 In connection with this matter there was rumor about the city Monday to the effect that Francis Moore, one of the boys held in connection with the shooting, had developed insanity and had been taken to the Norwich State hospital, but this was untrue. Moore is still at the Jail.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
WILLIMANIic
What is Goinq On Tonioh, ,,

Carnival of Nations in Tow. Hau for. Benefit of St. Joseph's Hosrdtai. Loomer Opera House
 Moving Pictures at +be Piio,, ana Scenic Temple 1 FOresters. N Willimantic Council. No. 72s.. Royal
 Willifnantir Woman,s s,,,h I,; Monthly Meeting.
 Francis $. Long Post, No. 30, G. A. R.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
SiSTINE MADONNA
 Subject of Nichols Memorial Window in Brooklyn Episcopal Church.

beautiful memorial window; with the Sistine Madonna as the suAect. has been placed in Trinity Episcopal church. Brooklyn. The inscription est. "All Generations Shall Cen Me Bless ed" The memorial is the gift If George ". Nichols and children of Brooklyn, N. T., and is in memory of Mfr Nichols wife. s1lizabeth Sarah Nichols Mrs Nichols was the daugll ter Of Elias H. Main and Sarah $ Dorrance Of Brooklyn.
 5o,ooo Saw Moving Pictures.
 T. is estimated that close to 5p.eo0 admissions to motion picture shows were paid in Danielson during 1910. A great naj0rity of this number were at the rate Of ten cents each, so 1t is apparent that the total money con sideration was considerable This class of entertainment has been more popular than any other, 50 much so in fact. as to practically exclude all other varieties. Lots of entertainment for a small sum has made the success possible.
 14 Degrees Above Zero
 The temperature registered only 10 a drop of 4S degrees since Sunday morning. The high wind that pre- vailed made Monday one of unusual severity.
 Miss Horton Gives Dance.
 Miss Marion Horton entertained party of friends at g. dance Saturday evening. 4 lunch was served at the Attawaugan. A party Of students from Brown university were among those who attended.
 Unless the cotton business improves in the meantime, q number of families resident in the mill towns of eastern Connecticut are planning to go to Canada in the spring, where farms are owned by themselves or relatives, in suring them occupation during the summer.
 Social and Personals. Miss E. Curtis was a Providence visitor Saturday.
 Miss Laura Crumley of Providence spent the week end with her parents, Mir and Mrs. Andrew CTumley.
 The Model Arbeit meets this tTues- day afternoon with Mrs Alfred Reed. Robert D. Van Wagner of. Boston called on local friends Monday The Ladies' Bridge club met Mon- day evening with Mrs. George Call.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Enfieid.--T.ocaI farmers have been vfctimized by a. slick stranger --rhJ sold them hundreds 0f rolls of water proof paper good for ten years 2s 70 fancy price. The paper was poorer than ordinary quality and the farm CTS have no redress.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam


not been definitely decided upon. but will probably be In A. H. S. hall. but on the latter date Miss Vanderbilt will speak at the town hall. The meetings are being held under the auspices of the First Spirituaiist society of Willi- mantle and will be public
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ofd Soldicr Tortured.

For years l suffered unspeakabie torture from indigestion. constipation and liver trouble" wrote A. k. Smith q war veteran at Erie. Pa. but Dr. Kings New Life Pills fixed me all them for aa, stomach. liver CT kidney trouble. only 25c at Lee x Osgood C~
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Elmer A. Hall.

Elmer Amos, the four hours old son eI Ar. and Mrs Elmer J. and Jennie Hail NeH Ghaffee, died Saturday after noon at St. Joseph's hospital. R,,rial was in the Willimantic cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Rev. J. H. Rowland, district super intendent, presided at the last uuar- terly conference of the Methodist church Monday evening. Reports of a very satisfactory nature were read by the various department heads. The receipts for the past nine months Of the church year amounted to $1,353.97, all raised by the pledge system. The weekly offerings for the same period amounted to $1,060.22.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO

STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO. Lucas County, SS.
 Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he Is senior partner of the firm of F. ] Cheney G Co, doing business in the City or Toledo, County and State afore. said, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Halfs $ Catarrh Cure.
 FRANK J. CHENEY. sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 9th day of Decem- Der. A. D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON
 SSeal) Notary Public. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal ly. and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system. Send for testimonials free.
 r. J. CHENEY x co, Toledo. O Sold by all Druggists. Toe.
 Take Halls Family Pills for consti- nation
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MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE wllLuaAnTIc. CONN.
 January Clearance Sale

Good ouafssy Bed Covering offered during this sale at a good stving.
 Blankets in white or gray at 4sc, sSc, SEC, Sf.3s, s1.5s and up to s5.75. Comfortables at s1.3s, s1ss and sz.Ss.
 Crochet Bed Spreads at ssc, *1.sa, <1-6s and s1-ss.
 Fring-d Crochet Spreads sl.ss and SLG9.
 Pillow Cases. t5xS6-inch at 12hc each and 15c each.
 HemsItchsd Pillow Cases at 15c and aac each.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

James Savage, better known as "Spivins," is now located in New York city. where he is employed by Dewitt Locknlan, the artist who spends each summer at Windham Center
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Misses Lizzie and Anna Malone O. Greeneyille were over Sunday guest: of MT. and Mrs. William c. Smith o Grove place.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
HOSPITAL REPORT
for During Year-county Towns Benefited by Institution.

The annual reports oI tho Day Kinlball hospital, issued Monday, con- tain many Interesting statistics show ing the scope of the work at the in- stitution and how valuable it is to all of the towns in the eastern part of Windham county.
 The number of patients treated dur ing the year was 40. Admitted during the same period 326. The days of care were 5,100.
 The increase of the previous year has been as follows: In patients treat ed 65. admissions 64 days of care 579. The daily average of patients under care the past year has been IA, as against 12 1-2 the previous year. The capacity of the hospital is now 32, against 21 previously.
 The number or patients receiVed mas increased year by year since 1885, 1896. when A were treated.
 8o Free Patients.
 The past year s9 free patients have received a total of 1901 free days care. The ward patients have num- bered during the same period 146, with 1,7Se days care. The private patients number 91, the out-patfents 75.
 Of the number entering, 271 were cured. 20 were improved, 4 were not treated and 26 died. The surgical cases numbered 255. the medical cases Il. The highest number of patients in any one day was fl, the lowest [. The male patients numbered 170. the fe- made patients 156. The operations per- formed numbered 259.
 County Towns Benefited. County towns have benefited by the free service as follows: Brooklyn. ss days Thompson Gree bed provides i20 days), 436 days; Putnam Gree bed provides 420 daysl, TIT days; Pomfret 269 days: Kil1ingly tsS days; Wood stock, 13 days; state poor (no resi- dence), 240 days; Moosup, days.
 Financial Statement. From legacies the hospital realized during the year it's residuary interest in the estate of the late Judge Flint of Thompson, amounting to $1,529. The assets on hand of the hospital are as follows:
 Assets on Hand.
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Local Notes.

George T. Fowler of Branford was the guest of friends in Willimantic on Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

City Health Officer Dr. ". P. s. Heating oiacarded the house at B Center street Monday morning for Q mild case of measles that q child liv-
 i ing there has. This is the first case of measles that has been reported to the health officer in several months.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Capt. P. J. F. Sullivan is confined to his home, Lincoln place. with inf1am- natory rheumatism.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Miss MarcelIa Roman, who has been visiting relatives in Hartford for a week, has returned.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17

Application has been made to the probate court for letters of admins tratfon on the estate of the late Flor- ence E. Adams and a. hearing on the same has been set for Jan. 21 at p. m.. before Judge James 4. Shea
Norwich bulletin., 1911-01-17
CARNIVAL OF NATIONS

If fight was in progress in the Dor ous home.
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woofEN DRESS FABRICS.

Regular 25e Dress Goods at s1c q yard.
 Regular 500 Dress Goods at 42c .. yard. Regular Tsc Dress Goods at 64c a. yard
 Regular s1.eo Drees Goods at s4c 6 yard.
 Regular s1.se Dress Goods at s1.1s a yard
 All our stock of lengths from one to six yards, marked ct less than half price during this sale.
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Personals.

Deputy Sheriff C. $. Moves Of Leba non was a willimantic visitor Mon. day.