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Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Personals.

Miss. Ruth B. Williams is i'll with scarlet fever.
 Pierre Mathieu, Jr, was a Hartford visitor Sunday.
 Postmaster C. H. Dimmick was in Hartford Sunday.
 Miss Nellie A. Murphy was Hart ford visitor Saturday.
 Leo G. Cummings has returned to his studies at Worcester.
 Mir and Mrs. P. L. Curry have been spending a few days in Boston.
 Mrs. C. H. Wilson and daughte.', Miss May, are guests of relatives in Northampton, Mass.
 Mrs. Herbert Gillespie of South Park street spent the week end with rela- tives in Providenceg
 Ashton c. Persons and family of Walnut street spent the week end with relatives in Norwich
 Arthur P Ellsworth, who has been visiting friends in Ashford and East ford. has returned home.
 Mir and Mrs. E. W. Jones and son have returned from a visit with Mir. and Mrs. E. Kelsey Jones in Buffalo, N. Y
 Hunting licenses have been issued to William Buckingham of this city and to Charles A. K Edwards of Windham.
 MT. and Mrs. George $. Hall of Hillsboro, N. H.. are guests of the formers parents. Mr and Mrs. George H. Hall of North street.
 Miss Nellie A. Preston and her niece, Miss Helen Walden of Temple street, have left for Robindale, Minn., where they will make their Dome.
 Miss Laura Mcdonald of Jackson Vile, H., Who has been a guest of Mrs. L. H. Arnold of North street for the past week. left Saturday morning for New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
: Important Prescription
 For Stomach Troubles

This comes from reliable medical authority as being one of the most emarkable prescriptions of recent years as demonstrated in the results shown by it's widespread use in hos pital work and private practice. It is said to give imm ediate relief for distress after eating, belching, sour stomach, dizziness and headaches, and if used for sufficient time will eradicate the worst dyspepsia Two ounces essence of Pepsin; three ounces syrup of Ginger; one ounce Catandir compound. Mix and use one to two teaspoonfuls after each meal and at bedtime.' Catandir al ways comes put up in one ounce sealed packages. Any druggist should have it in stock by this time or he will quickly get it from hls wholesale house. For best results mix the Pepsin and the Ginger, then Jet stand about an hour before add ing the Catandir. It will be more convenient to get the ingredients from the druggist and mix them at home Those who have tried this are enthusiastic over its prompt and effective acton. If you are not bothered with stomach troubles clip out this Catandir prescription and give it to some afflicted friend,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Voters Made on Saturday.

Saturday, the selectmen and regis trars of voters were in session at the office of the selectmen for the purpose of making voters, and also held an evening session at [ o'clock. Among those to be made during the day were Joseph K Haddad, Joseph F. Rezuke, William K F'urtz, Danied Holbrook John Randall, George F. Ellis, B. Ev- erett Baker, Harry Peterson, Ovida Derosier, Harry C. Fisher, Rev. J. J. Papillon Clarence E.. Taylor. Henry Desormeau, Robert l.. Taylor. Alfred Lagace, Herbert E. Sholes, Arthur T. Kelley, William J. Mclaughlin, Dom- mick Menditto, Michael Sheehan. John Hulme Thomas E. Perkins. Adelard Bacon, Frank B. Avery, Eugene B. Johnson. Daniel A. Willis Wasyl Dzco- nczyh, Raymond l.. Lockwood, Ferdf- nand W King, Thomas Bickerstaff Burt E. Thompson and Joseph Mar rOtte.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Local Notes.

Henry Swanson and family of Bridgeport were guests of relatives on Lower Main street for the week end.
 John Sullivan, who has been visiting his father, James Sullivan, the past week. returned Saturday to Brooklyn, N Y, to resume his duties as tele- graph operator for the Pennsylvania system.
 Oscar W. Treat has resigned with the Windham Silk company and this (Monday) morning leaves for Los An geles, Cal. to engaged in the fruit raising business. He has a fine open ing in the Golden state.
 There was a break in a. service wa ter pipe leading into the European block Friday evening and it was nec- essary to shut the water off for about half an hour. The break caused incon- venience to few of the business places in the block.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
jEWETT CITY
St. Mary's Field Day Events-Geer Fails to Show up on Lame Excuse Prohibition Address by Rev. H. H. Spooner

St. Mary's field day was held in Brewsters park Saturday afternoon 100 people witnessing the events. The fact that Geer was not present was disappointing, as the day had been postponed once on his account. The reason for his appearance was because he played ball in another town There were four events under the direction of James Moriarty and P. F. Driscoll The first was a 100 yard dash with four contestants. Me Arthur, Brennan Mclaughlin and Morey, McArthur winning the stickpin which was the prize.
 In the standing broad jump, Potts, Mckenna, Scott and Jacobs contested and McKenna won. Potts, Scott and Mckenna tried the three standing jumps and Scott won. The last was a hop skip and jump with McKenna, Fitzgerald, Scott, Potts, and Moriarty as the contestants, and McKenna won. The prizes for the latter events were cuff links. There was a baseball game, umpired by Moriarty. The lineup for the All Stars was-McKenna and Shea D, Potts c, Piso and Shea 1b, Pippin 2b, Rail- ss, Ritchie 3b. Mckenna and Piso If, Cyr of, Butler If The lineup for the Jewett City. nine was-Mc- Laughlin p. Driscoll c, Mccarthy 1b. Robertson 2b, Raney ss, McArthur 3b. Oakes If, Smith of, Oakes If. The score was to in favor of the Jewett City nine.
 At State Masonic Home.
 X. NJ. Clarke, Thomas McBroome, and A. Nj. Brown attended the Grand Masters day celebration at the Ma sonic home in Wallingford Saturday.
 Temperance Address.
 H. H. Spooner, secretary of the Connecticut Temperance union, deliv- cred an address Saturday evening in front of Riouxs hall. He was heard with interest by a large crowd.
 Miss Daisy Young has the distinc- tion of finding four four leayed clov- CTS on one plant.
 Miss Katherine Babcock was al home from Providence on Sunday.
 The solo by W. A. Musgrave of Plainfield Sunday evening at the Con- gational church, was highly appre- ciated.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
OPPOSING JEWISH FACTIONS
Hold Services in Observance of Rosh
 Hoshanah.

Saturday business in general among the Hebrews of the city was suspend
 ed in the observance of the Jewish New Year. All their places with but a few exceptions, were closed up tight. Religious services were held by the two factions. Rabbi Israel Lovitch of New London assisted by Rabbi Julius GIasbIrg were in charge of the serv- ices for the Society of Freedom that were held in A. B. s. ball, and Ra bbi Max Levine of this city was in charge of the services held for Louis Feiner lodge, l. O. B. A., at Washburn hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
SALVATION ARMY INTERESTS.
Fine Concert by Boston Band-Three
 Speakers at Local Churches.

The Salvation Army provincial staff band of Boston, Major Joseph Shepard conductor, came to Putnam Saturday evening and gave a concert in Odd Fellows halL two others Sunday aft ernoon and evening in the Star theater, this to aid the work of the army here, In connection with the concerts two fine meetings were held, these being conducted by Colonel Alex Mf1 Damon, New York, field secretary of the Sal- vation Army in the United States; Ma jor and Mrs. Shepard, Boston, and Major l.. M. Simonson of Hartford.
 These speakers were also heard at Putnam churches at the morning ser
 Continued on page six.)
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Willimantic, Danielson and Pu
Iauusnnsnannnnn

dies Art club for the season is to be held with Mrs. M A. Shumway on October 4. There will be a reception, after which Mrs. Angie Warren Per- ki IS, who has recently returned from long stay abroad, will give an in formal talk.
 Heard About Town.
 There was no regular evening, serv- ice Sunday iii the Congregational, Methodist or Baptist churches, except ing society meetings. on account of the union temperance meeting ad- dressed by H. H. Spooner, Kensing- ton, in the Town hall
 number from this place and from the nearby towns went to Yellow Pine grove near C1ayville, R. l.. Sunday to attend one of the many c1ambakes that have been conducted there this seasof. by George Jacqres of East Kill lingly.
 Mr and Mrs. R. w. TilIinghast, re- gently married at South KillingIy, will leave within a few days for. San Di- ego, Cal, where they intend to make their home. Mir. Tillinghast has been in Oxnard, Cal. for the past three years.
 Three Applicants Rejected.
 Members of the board of se1eetmen, the town clerk and registrars of vo- ters spent the greater part of Satur- day in the selectmens office in the town hall building going through the process of making voters and enrolling such of the new electors as desired to express a preference on the republi- can or democratic caucus lists. Dur ing the day 5S took the electors oath. Three applicants were rejected.
 Plans for Columbus Day.
 It is probable that there will be a general or at least a partial suspen- sion of business in Danielson on Co lumbus day, October 12, which is a legal holiday in - Connecticut, and which is to be observed in Putnam this year by big muster of firemen, many people of Danielson planning to at tend.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Changed to Norwich Store.

Still another change is about to be- come effective in the local store of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea company Ernest P. Clarke, for several months It's manager. has been transferred to the Norwich store, where he will be- gin his duties this (Monday) morn ing.
 Albert Armstrong of Norwich, who has been connected with the local branch for some months, will take up the duties of manager in the local store, and Edward Portelance will be in charge of department. MT. Clarke came here from Providence, and his friends regret that he is to leave Will limantic
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
SUES FOR s1o,ooo.
Miss Sarah Griges, 15, Whose Hand
 Was Crushed in Press.

Miss Sarah Griggs. the 15 year old girl who got her right hand crushed between the jaws of press at the plant of the National Seat and Nov city company at Hop River last June has instituted suit against the com- pany tor damages of $10,000. The suit is returnable to the superior court on the first Tuesday in October in Fol- land. At the time of the accident the plaintiff was working in the plant and operating a press for the company and in some manner her right hand became caught therein. She was brought to St. Joseph's hospital in this city and the hand had to be am- putated immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Helen Carey was arrested because she was drunk Friday and would not do as she was told. In police court on did not have the money to pay her fine. She claimed that she had a job at the club house during the hunting season and if permitted to go her way would pay the fine and costs. The court allowed her to go to club house on condition that she would come acll to Willimantic as soon as she acquired the money to settle up
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

was one of a party, of Danielson young men who were spending the afternoon al the place. He was helped to the near est farmhouse, frosn where he was taken in a carriage to his hoElc in DsA0ielson. pr. George Burroughs was summoned and fountl that the young man was suffering from two severe scalp wounds, a badly sprained back aild possibly internal Anjuries. but this cannot yet be determined. Those who saw the young man fan consider it re- markable that he l1ed without be- ing killed
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Michael Broderick.

Ellen, aged 66, wife of Michael Brod- eriek, died Saturday afternoon at her home in South Coventry, following a four weeks illness. Deceased was well known in the village and greatly re- spected Besides the husband there survive two daughters, Mrs. Schutz of South Coventry, Mrs. Shea of West erly, R. l., and three sons, Thomas of Lawrence, Mass, Michael of Turner's Falls Mass, and Andrew Frederick, who lives at home.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
FUN
SHas Hyde.

At 1.5o Sunday afternoon, funeral serVIces for Silas Hyde were held at his home at the corner of Main and Spring streets, where he had lived for many years. Rev. Clarence L. Bar Der, pastor of the Congregational church, offcis ted. Burial was in West field cemetery.
 A. F. Wood had charge of the fu- neral arrangements
 Rally Day.
 Sunday was rally day at the Bap- list church and there was a large attendance present to witness the spe- cla1 exercises that had been arranged.
 Art Club to Open Season. The first regular meeting of the La
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Head Cut bv FsIIina Timber.

William Grant, Jr., of South Gov entry, while at work at his trade of mason on the Foundation for the new block being erected by A. l.. French on Union street, Friday, was hit in the head by falling timber that inflicted a severe wound. Mir. Grant will be confined to his home for a number of days by the mishap.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25

Since cigarmaking became a busi- ness it has been the custom for the workmen to take without restraint as many cigars as they wanted for their own use. These were taken before counted for revenue. Now the inter- nal revenue officials declare that such cigars are liable to tax It is said that taken altogether a half million dollars will be added to government revenues from this source.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
35o- Foot Icehouse.

The Berkshire Ice company is be-
 ginning the erection of another large icehouse on the shores of Congamond lake, Suffield. The building is to be $50 feet long. 234 feet wide and 45 feet high, and will house 5000 tons of ice.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Judoment for Plaintiff.

Justice of the Peace Curtis Dean on Saturday, gave judgment for the plaintiff in the case of Steinhardt Brothers against Adam Gawjeski of this city by default. The plaintiffs are to recover $S6 and costs. Attorney An drew J. Bowen represented the plain tiffS
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
At the Opera House.

The Town Marshal was the attrac- ton at the Loomer opera house Sat urday evening and for a popular priced affair pleased fair sized audience in attendance.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Saturday Evening Social.

The social and dance in Washburn hall Saturday evening proved an en- joya5e affair and the crowd of young people present thoroughly enjoyed
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Local Singers at Norwich consecra-

EocaT oEhgers at NorWIch Consecra-
 tion
 number of Willimantic people went to Norwich Sunday and attend ed the services in connection with the consecraIon of St. Patrick.s church Leo Haggerty and Harry F. Tobin of this city assisted in the musical pro- gramme' at the 10.30 o'clock mass and at the grand vespers in the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Fred Brier Falls Distance of 40 Feet
 While on Sunday Outing.

Fred Brier, about 20 of Franklin street, Danielson, was seriously injured early Sunday afternoon when he fell a distance of 40 feet off the precipice at Half Hill. The fall was less than half the total distance from the top. Brier
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
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WIkLIMANTIC
What Is Goinq lCn Tonioht.

Pythias. - Scenic Temple oiN
Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-25
Fine to Be Paid Later.

I themselves. Music was furnished by | Helmold's orchestra.
The Washington times., 1911-12-25
Europe Has Liked for Two
Years Light Opera Com
ing to Belasco.
HERALDED AS MOST
IMPRESSIVE SCORE
Trouble With Pronunciation Leads
Managers to Change Title.
Odd Names Among Cast.

As It's contribution to help make the
holidays pleasant for the public, the
Belasco offers as its Christmas attrac-
ton, "Jacinta." For two years ia
cinta" has been running in Europe and
its music has received unstinted praise.
1t Is said to be the most pretentious
music that has ever come over in light
opera score recently and many who
have heard 1t place II in the front rank
Of brilliant musical successes like 1.-THE
Merry Widow" and 1.-THE Chocolate SOL
der"
One OF the Interesting announcements
made about the production Is that be-
cause of the difficulty the public finds
in getting the name right 1t has been
decided to change 1t and in the future
"Jacinta" is to be dropped and 1.-THE
Rose Of Panama" substituted. "Jacinta"
being Spanish name is pronounced as
though 1t began with an H instead of a
and jimmy stories innumerable are
told of the struggles Of prospective ticket
buyers in telling the box office man their
wants. Every conceivable pronouncia-
ton was given the title, and finally the
management decided to change the
name. ,.s
The hopele Of the names even
extends into the company. The prsst-
dtnte of the republic, in which the
played by "Cick" Temple. The Leader
OF the r&v"lutiol,ists-the pretender to
the. pTesidency-is acted by TON"
Hadaway.
The principal comedian IL ",vilr' Phil.
lips. and the basso Is Joe" Parsons
These names are not used las nick
names, but the regular professional
names always used. For instance,
Dick" Temple Is a light opera tenor,
while Richard Temple Is a Shakes
pearean actor. Then there IL a William
H. Phillips, who uses his full name to
distinguish himself from VIII" Phil
lirs. And go 1t Is with the Others Tho
somewhat shortened names are bona
fid- names-and. OF course, they could
never got torether In sDy company ex.
cept the Jacinta" c,nrany-a licht
opera bearing the 1gnatz Schneitzcr-
The Washington times., 1911-12-25

, provisions to the hospitals. asyiums.
and orphanages
1t is estimated that the churches alone
sent out $500 baskets and DO boxes, repre-
Orphans at st. Vincents Asylum had
tree. bes ring two gifts for each child,
besides boxes Of candy and fruits and
nuts; At the House Of Mercy another
big tree was laden with presents. and
this evening the children will have
dances and games around It. At the
I.ell Home gifts such as umbrellas, rain
coats. and other articles of clothing
The boys at st. yoseph's Asylum were
presented with gifts by the Sisters of
the Holy Cross. st. Johns Orphanage
was cared Cor by the Episcopalian Sis
five tots toys and candy. The children
had their Christmas dinner at noon; to-
morrow they will be entertained at st.
R TaSn.; , Wednesday they will have 81
have tree Of their own.
Tree At Bruen Home.
tree at the Bruen Home bears a
Christmas gift for each Of the 120 chill
dren. The Sisters Of the Good Shep-
herd and the Sisters Of the Poor have
prepared gifts for each Of their wards
Many Of these were ipdiy idual donations
from outsiders.
Every inmate Of the District poor
house who uses tobacco received pipe
and a large sack Of tobacco. To those
who do not smoke candy was given
Money for this donation was raised by
Mrs. Russell MacLennan. who made q
nickel collection among her friends fol-
the inmates OF the roorhouse.
Eighteen big trees have been placed
In the wards and cottages of the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane. DR.
William White: superintendent. had this
relatives and friends of the inmates
Religious services will be conducted, end
a turkey dinner will be served
|. At noon about 200 men were Toasted n,
the Central Union Mission. A large tree
was prepared for children who might
rot have one elsewhere.
Salvation Homes Day.
| Children at the American Salvation
Home. 339 c street northwest. were
given Christmas tree this afternoon
distributed among the twenty sever
children in the institution will be given
to Door boys and girls who call to.
| morrow.
200 baskets containing Christmas din.
ners were distributed this morning. He
wishes to thank merchants and Others
who aided the American salvation Army
to feed the INDECENT TO-DAY.
Christmas by distributing 700 baskets
to poor families on Saturday. Thes.
baskets supplied lavish Christmas
dinners today for the recipients.
Children in the city's hospitals
were made happier by gifts from the
| Christian Endeavor Society of the
| Church Of the Reformation. Under
| the direction of Miss Alice Tate. a
| sunshine committed" from the
! Christian Endeavor Society prepared
! dolls and made scrap books for the
| shut ms" These were delivered this
4 morning.
The Washington times., 1911-12-25
CHAMBER CALM ON
EVE OF ELECTION,
MANY CANDIDATES
Commerce Body to Choose
len Directors From Among
Forty Aspirants.

The Christmas spirit pervades the
chamber of Commerce this year. To-
morrow the polls fer nominations of
directors close. Yet In sharp contrast
10 the turbulent election campaign a
year ago, nothing yet has arisen or Is IN
'sipht to disturb the even tenor of the
Chambers way, p.ior to the annual
election January ..
me names of forty members have
heen posted AZ nominees for the ten
vacancies on the board of directors
'Whicn VIII exist with the beginning of
the year. Eut despite the fact that
Tour men have been named for every
vacancy, no lively campaigning has
started
AS to the officers, It is now generally
accepted that all will be reelected
y without opposition. The agreement of
second Vice President Charles j. Bell to
Withdraw his resignation has cleared the
situation. and. while President James
r. oyster has NOT changed his inten-
tion net to be a candidate for re-elec-
ZION. no one denies that he will not uc-
oept the election which is said to be
certain. d. j. Callahan has no OBJ
ponent for the place Of arst vice rresi-
dent. The other officers will be elected
ny the new board of directors, and no
change Is expected among them.
Those who have been nominated for
places as directors are NJ. A. Leese
y. ]. Kaufman, w. w. Norman, o. ].
DE MOL. p. T. Moran. George Y. WORTH
>ngton. P. b. Chase, Charles w. Cla-
sett, Benjamin w. Guy. r. F. Andrews
Is. F. Saul. Byron 8. Adams, George H.
Judd. ]. H. Ralston. John Dolph, Glenn
Erown. Albert Schultels. H. Ellsworth
Sands. Frederick C. Handy. w. j. Cav
morn, Jules Denonet. e. H. Droop,
George Stuart, George e. Walker. T p
Henderson, John 7. Crowley. Alexander
q. Hensey, ". il. Shea. Daniel Fraser,
rs. H. Warner, Joseph Stoddard. VIII
Tweedale, P. J. Haltigan. Washington
and John Mitchell. 1r.
The nine directors whose terms expire
nre George w. white W. s. Corby. Jo-
l-eftwtch Sinclair, d. S. Porter, and Hair
ny kfnE. A tenth, Joseph Richardson, re-
signed last month. and his place has
not been filled by the board.
The friends Of some Of the candidates
support. but nothing approx ching the
nature of contest is yet indicated.
only one bone of contention exists
and that is over the proposed publicity
agent. President Oyster will soon name
Chamber to reconsider its action in au-
fhorizing the employment of such an
official. The opponents to the employ
ment OF press agent" are quite as
determined as his advocates. and a live
meeting. which will probably be held a
day or two after the New Year