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Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
The Late Rev. Charles Morgan.

The Springfield Republican says re- ,garding the Rev Charles Morgan, who died suddenly in this city Wednesday:
 Rev. Charles Morgan d retired cler- gyman. who was pastor of the Congre- gational church at Chester Center from 1883 to 1888. died suddenly in Willi- mantle, Ct. Wednesday. MT. Morgan was born in Albany, N. Y. March IS, 1854, of English parentage. his parents having come from England to Albany in 1882 He was educated at the boys
 academy of his native city and at Bos- ton university and was ordained in 1860. He had held pastorates in Yer mont, New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut, his last pastorate being at Hampton. Ct. He was also sUperin- tendent of the Hartford orphan asylum from 1901 to 1904. During the last few years he had made his home in Willi- mantle. He was twice married his first wife being Sarah Elizabeth Mattoon of Vienna, N. Y. a niece of the late Will liam Mattoon of Chester She died in 1891 at Storrs, Ct. His second wife was Annie Jean Wyman of Montclair, \. J. She died in 1903. He leaves one daughter. Mrs. Alvin 4. Sweet, and four grandchildren, all of Springfield.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06

chester is in this city to remain until Monday.
 Miss Mary Holloran of South Man chester is visiting her aunt. Mrs. B.. AllnnilaA.
 Miss Naude Gardiner is spending the week, end with her parents at South Manchester.
 Mrs. William Ottenheimer who has been in Hartford for the past few days, has returned.
 Miss W. E. Crane of South Man chester is spending a. few days with relatives in this city.
 Miss Margaret Walsh Of Hartford called on friends in this city Friday on her way 10 Norwich.
 Mrs William Smith, who has been visiting her mother in this city, re- turned Friday to New York.
 Miss Grace Vail has returned from her home in Danbury, where she has been i'll for the past month.
 AIr. and Mrs. J. D. Conant and Miss Ruth. Conant are visiting Mrs. Conants s mother, Mrs. $. Perkins, of New York.
 Robert Stearns in his sleigh drove about Is Mansfield ladies through the Windhams Friday afternoon. Mrs. George Allen, Mrs. J. $. MacfarIane and Mrs. Robert Stearns were among the party.
 Tn Hartford Friday were Miss Eliza beth KingsbuTy, Curtis Dean, c. D. Cross, Mrs. J. M Gager, Mrs. r. E. Wilcox, Mrs. E. F. Blgbee, Mrs. H. c. Boss. Mrs James Harries, Rev. W. F. Rowley, D. F. Clifford, Benjamin Eisen- berg, H. T. Burr.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Keep It Handy for Rheuratism.

No use to SqUirm and vince and try to wear out your rheuna tism. It will wear you out instead. Apply some Sloan's Liniment. Need not rub it in just let IL penetrate all through the af- fected parts, relieve the soreness and draw the pain. You get ease at once and feel so much better you want to so right out and. tell other sufferers about Sloanis. Get a bottle of Sloan $ Lirimen5 for 25 cents of any druggist and have it in the house-against colds, sore and swollen joints, Iun1ta- go, sciatica and like ailments. Your money back if not satisfied, but it does give almost instant relief. Buy g. bot tie today.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06

Frederick Shumway- spent Friday with friends in Boston.
 Leaves Norwich for Stafford Springs.
 William Curran, formerly in business here, who has been i'll in Norwich, has fully recovered and is visiting with Mir. and Mrs. Christopher GilIigan in Stafford Springs.
 her home in Swanpscott, Mass, after a. visit with friends here.
 Speaker from Greenwich Academy.
 Rev. Samuel W. Irwin Of Greenwich academy will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning.
 Mrs. r. A. Jacobs, who recently un- derwent an operation in New York, continues to rest comfortably.
 George G. Johnson of Fall River was a visitor with friends in Danielson Friday.
 The Social Aspect of Foreign Mis- sions was the subject at the Crusaders meeting at the Baptist parsonage Fri day evening.
 Memorial Resolutions.
 F. W. PeIlett, Frank T. Stinson and i. 1T. Battey, as 0 committee of the local lodge of Odd Fellows, have drawn memorial resolutions relative to the death of Charles F. Place.
 Rev. Clarence H. Barber is to give his illustrated lecture on London at the Congregational church in Brooklyn "Wednesday evening of next week.
 Elks Going to Providence.
 Ellls from this and surrounding towns plan to go to Providence today (Satu7day) to be present for the open ing of the magnificent new home Of the lodge in that city.
 Camp Colonel Edward Anderson, Sons, of Veterans. is making plans for an observance of Lincoln's birthday, Tuesday next.
 At Game Protectors Meeting.
 County Game WaJ,den Arthur Day and Special Game Protector F. E. kies were at WIllimantjc Friday attending a meeting Of game protectors from the various towns Of Windharn county.
 Many members Of St. A1Ddn'S par ish will go to PlainfieId next Wednes- day evening for the dedication Of the new St. PauIs church. Rt. Rev. Chauncey Bunce Brewster, Episcopal bishop Of Connecticut, will officiate and also administer confirmation to Q class.
 In Need of Discipline.
 Rowdies who stand in the bushes streets Of DanielSon and hurl snowbalis and other missiles at members oP sleiShing parties who come here for a few hours enjoyment, may charge themselves with nearly folindipc @ young Wauregan woman. She was struck in the eye with a piece of ice.
 Deputy Bard Reappointed.
 Grand Master Austin of the Masonic srand lodge in Connecticut has re- appointed Sidney w. Bard of Brooklyn deputy for the ninth district. which tic, Putnam, Stafford Woodstock, North Grosvenordale and Manchester. Mir. Bard has been one Of the most efficient deputies the district has had.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Brief Mertion,

Henry Fryer spent Friday in Boston. A. P. Allen was in New York Fri day.
 Napoleon Leclair was a Putnam vis- itor Friday.
 Mrs. Benjamin Phillips srent Friday at Merrows.
 c. $. Elliott is in Springfield to visit his mother.
 William Thompson spent Friday in New London.
 Mrs. r, G. Eitleman is in Rockville for q few days
 T. J. Coffey was in South Manchester Friday on business.
 Miss Clarissa Davis is in Stafford to remain over Sunday.
 Mrs. E. D. Perry of New York is in this city for a few days.
 Mrs. C. W. Tripp has returned from a weeks stay in Waterbury.
 W. B. Watrous was in South Man chester Friday on business.
 Miss Alice Morrison of South Man
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06

George Jordan (605. Ak s. warren n G00), won by the latter, loo to 4S: W1lfred Pu3Ze (60). W. E. Reach d00), IL. Hoyle (110). Fred Gamache (60), won by MT. Hoyie, 110 to A; H., F. Glendining (100), Samuel Dean (60), won by GIendining, loo to 51; J. Carl Wtiter (66) E. L. Darbie (S9). won by Mr. Witter, 50 to 9.
 Pinoehle Scores.
 Tn the clubs pinochIe tournament q players entered, the totals for the first series. this weeks, show Charles $. of 7,095. The list of players and their scores is as follows: A. V. Woodwork, 5.Q40: c. $. Francis, 7,095: II. F. Glen dining, 6,700: William M. Franklin, 6.1E5; ". ". Wheatley, 5,220; ". T. Young, 4.250: F. E. Shumway $40; ". L Moran, 5,1S0; ". L. Hoyle, $500; Harry J. Hyde, 5.s85: Samuel Dean, 4,S40; A. E. Wilmington, o,5T6; R. c. Young, 1850; John Bassett, 6.305; H. S. Franklin, 6.055: $. P. AIarland, Williams. 5.585; A. P. Woodward, 5,315; Charles T.. Franklin. 5,460: Her bert Barber, 5,700; E. L. Daroie, 5,4t5; Dr. 3I. $. Warren, 4,5G5; H. Denham Arnold 6.7o5.
 Games in the pfnochle tournament are to be played Tuesday and Thurs day evenings next week
 Haipin to Meet Meredith. Thomas Halpin, speed merchant without limit. is doiug some wonder ful indoor racing this winter and hold ing his place as one of the foremost Of the world S runners at middle dis tances. Later he is to meet Ted 3Ier- edith. the Olympic champion, and one of the greatest speed contests in years is being looked for ny the New York followers of the sport. In his very recent races Haipin has not been test ed out to his limit in order to win, but will have one os the races Of his life against Meredith,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
GAME PROTECTORS MEET.
State and County Officials Confer on
 Game Laws and Reports.

Game Laws and Reports.
 About % members of the state and county fish and game commissioners held a. Set-together meeting and dinner in this city Friday. The banquet was served at the Hotel Hooker at 12.30 and a meeting was held afterward in the rooms of the Board of Trade.
 At the meeting County Game War den Arthur L. Day of Danielson pre- sided. The time was taken up with the reports of the commissioners and suggestions for the better enforcement Of the game laws. John M. Champion Of Hartford, superintendent of the state board Of fisheries and game, was present and delivered an address.
 Among those present were F. Frank Bugbee, ;. C. Tracy, George L. Clifford and John c. Lincoln of this city and the following commissioners: Irving A. Paine, North Woodstock: L. Young, East Thompson; J. T. Fitts, Hampton; A. L. Mof1tt, Scotland: w. Valentine, Pomfret Center: C. Latham. Phoenix vile; r. Mitchell Central Village; s. L. Case, Warrenville; 1T. Lathrop, Brooklyn; C. B. Russ, Chaplin: G. A. Baker, WauTeSan; ". C.. Stevens, North Woodstock: q. W. Tift, Thomp- son: r. E. Kies, Danielson; L. C. Bar stow, Killingly, and F. L. Powell of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
.Murray's Boston Store WILLlMANTIC, CONN. TO-DAY =WIl Be Another Day of Remarkable Savings In This Store Today you will find in many departments throughout this
 broken lines and odds and ends of good seasonabe
 merchandise marked prices that afford splendid saving
 If you need of Blankets Suits, Coats Chldrens
 Dresses and Silk Waists, you will find them today much lower prices than ever before.
GOOD QUALITY BLANKETS
 At Reduced Prices

Cotton Blankets in white with pink and blue borders, regular 58c quality Sale price 53o pair.
 Cotton Blankets in white or tan col ored borders. regular 75c quality-Sa!e Priee 53e pair.
 Cotton Blankets in white, tan or gray coIored borders. regular 55c quail tty-SaIe price sec a pair.
 Full Size Cotton Blankets ir white, gray or tan, fancy colored borders, regular $1.0e quaIity-saIe price 95c a pair.
 Large Size Cotton Blankets in white. gray or tan, colored borders. regular -51.59 quality-saie price $1.fo pair.
 Sanitary Filled Cornforters
 Down PuffS, $6.25.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
$fOO REWARD s100

Ihe readers Of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all It's stages. and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a coHstitutional disease, requires a con sttutional rreatm ent. Halls Catarrh Cure IS taken internally. acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the diseaEe, and giving tho patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors ha Ee so much faith in it's curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t fails to cure. Send for list Og testimonials
 O.
 Sold by all druggists. 15c
 ake Halls Family Pills for consti-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06


 Armand Martin, 10 months, died here F1.iday at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. A. Martin.
 Miss Gertrude Jones, who recently underwent an operation for appendi- citis is able to be out again
 Frank Thayer has been at New Ha- ven attending the annual session of the Masonic grand lodge.
 Henry r. Dorau of Pawtucket was a visitor with friends in Putnam Fri
 Play Well Presented.
 Driftwood was the play exceIlently presented by the Urban Stock com pany at the Bradley theater Friday.
 Several sleighirg parties made up of school children from nearby viI- lages were in Putnam Friday after noon.
 Bowling is the indoor sport holding the attention of Q large number of young men in Putnam this winter.
 Supper for Visitors.
 Representatives Of the churches in North Woodstock, East Woodstock and gregational church in Putnam, Thurs day evening at the nlid-week prayer meeting. After the meeting the visit DTS were invited down into the gym nasiun where the mems committee of the church served an oyster supper. Comm SIonS Received.
 Aalllon II. Geissler and Howard C. Bradford received their commissions Friday morning as judge and deputy judge of the Putnam city court. They were. sworn in as officials Of the court Friday afternoon.
 Woodstock Sleiahins Party.
 Seventy-live members Of the Swed- ish church Of Woodstock came to Put nam Thursday evening on a sleigh iride.
 The common council will meet next Tuesday evening to make up the an nual budget for the coming year. The Appropriations will be acted upon al the annual meeting in March. Farmers Association Incorporated.
 Articles Of incorporation of the Windham County Farmers association have been received by Lawyer T.. C. Morse, from the secretary Of states office. The organization will be per fected at the adjourned meeting mex.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Junier.Senior Recentinn.

The annual junior-senicr reception of the pupils of the Windham High school was held in the town hall Friday night and was one of the social events Of the year for the young people of the town. Mrs. E. A. Case, Mrs H. C. Branch, Mrs. John ReilIey and Mrs F. b. Guild were the patronesses. The committee of arrangements included Edward Ottenheimer, chairman, Arthur SQuires and the Misses Florence Howe and Agnes Fahey. IIickey's orchestra furnished music for dancing in the usual high class manner
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
PLAINFIELD
Meeting of Woman's CIuh-LeesI Off,
 cers of Theft Detecting Society.

Judging from the old proverb. "The wicked stand on slippery places some of our local citizens are very good these days.
 Several carloads of coal came this week for the electric light plant. Will liam Roode has several men unloading it.
 Club Meets.
 The Womans club met Thursday af- terroon with Mrs. Stubbs.
 Everybody who owns a sleigh, or can these days, and the boy without .. sled Words fail us'
 The house on Gallup street owned by Mrs. Shea. is vacant and as the door is open it is an unpleasant place for women and children to pass after dark, even when the mill closes. The buildings are near the street, tramps are plenty. and calls for help could not be distinguished by neighbors from the screams of children who are coastinG all about.
 Mrs. Parlhurst of Locust farm is staying with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Lyons, who is very i'll.
 Mrs. Joseph A. BrouiIlard has re- turned to Worcester hospital for treat ment.
 Miss Edith Exley is taking a specia, course at Northfield, Mass. John Oates has taken a trip to Cali. fornfa to visit his daughter. Mrs. Ada Lees.
 The Ladies' auxiliary of St. Paul: mission met this week with Deacones: Sanford. Officers of Theft Detecting Society. At a recent meeting of the PlainfielG Thief Detecting society. held at Cen tral Village, the following persons were appointed for this village: Ed ward Hall, Charles o. Hopkins, JasoI P. Iathrop, and Henry Hopkins. Ed ward Hall was also appointed collector for Plainfeid village.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
John Golden Meets Thread Company
 Officials

John w. Golden, president of the Textile Workers of America, was in this city Friday to discuss with Messrs
 Y. c. Kerr and Martin Phillips of the home office of the American Thread company, local officials and a commit tee from the Swift Spoilers union an increase in the price list for piece work done in connection with the new swift spooIiug machines now in use at the conpany's plant in this city. Sev- eral conferences have been held in this matter since the Installation of the
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Sunday School Class Entertained.

MT. and Mrs. George Paton enter tained AIr. Patons class in Sunday school Wednesday evening. Those present were Mrs George Andrews. Miss Laura Clark, Miss Emma Cooper, Mrs Lillian French, Mrs. George Flint, Mrs. Henry Hall. Miss Estelle Hyde, Mrs. E. P. Phillips, Mrs. Wesley Whiton, Mrs. Charles Andrews Mrs Julia A. Hawkins Others present in cluded Rev. William F. RovIey, James c. Robinson, superintendent, Mir and Mrs. Leander Austin. Refreshments were served and music was enjoyed by all
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06

Beacon Blankets, white. gray or tan with colored borders. regular S225 |quality-SaIe price $f.99 a pair.
 Full Size Beacon Blankets in whTte, gray or tan, fine and soft, colored borders, regular $2.75 QuaIity-SaIe price S2.29 a pair.
 Full Size Part Wool Blankets. extra good quality, white. gray and tan. with colored borders. regular S4.00 Quality-saIe price $3.3e pair.
 California Wool Blankets. in white and gray, with fancy colored borders and satin binding to match, regular $500 and $6.50 quality-Sale price S4.25 and $5.25 pair.
 A1l-wool Blankets, full size. in white only yellow borders, satin binding. regular $500 quality-Salc price $7.75 a pair.
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Infants Death.
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Oliver A. Sisson.

Mrs Sarah AI. Perry Sisson, widow of Oliver A. Sisson, died Thursday in Tenafy, \. J.. at the home of her niece, Mrs. Alexander Bennett Roberts
 The deceased was born in Windha1n Aug. 9. 1880. the daughter of Captain Benjamin and Lucy Lincoln Perry. Be- sides Mrs. Roberts, she leaves to mourn her loss three nieces and two nephews, Mrs. John R. CoGswelI of Providence, Miss Mary Eva, Perry of this city Mrs. Fayette B. Clarke, Manchester, Louis K. Hull of Minneapolis, and Frederick L. Perry, New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
nn 4l,n Hnnnr Roll.

AS the result of the third Inariling rlg period at the high school, 1oS pupils at W. H. $. now have their names on the honor roll 10 more than lH the the first neriod. The girls, as usual, lead the boys. with 19 out of 90 having marks above go, and fl out of a5 nav ing an average between 50 and s0.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
FUNERAL.
Mrs. MichaeI Head.

The funeral of Mrs. Michael Head was held from her homo at the cor ner of Main and Academy streets Fri day morning with services at St. James church at o'clock Rev. Peter Roux, NJ. &, was celcbrant of inc Soi- enln high mass of requiem, with Rev. J. c. AIathieu, r@=tCr at Wauregan, deacon, and Rev. =. =. Giner, M S., sub deacon. The I7tisio Of the mass was sung by the choir assisted by '. J. Brennan and Mis7 Margaret Sul- livan. After the conservation Mir. BreTl- nan sang c S:aEE.taris and as waiting hymns Miss Sullivan sang Face to Face and MT. Es'anuan sang That Beau tiful Land on High. The congregation at the mass included relatives and friends from Providence Woonsoeket and other places and Q delegation from the Scapuiar society of the parish. There were beautiful floral forms. Burial was in Holy Cross cemetery. The bearers were Patrick Murray, James donohan. John Doyle. William Brennan. John Kennedy and Edward A. Sullivan. Louis E. Kennedy was the funeral director.
 Bohemian Clubs Tournament.
 More games in the pool tournaments of the Bohemian club menfbers show most of the crack players up to form and making winnings from the lesser lights with the cue although one of the good players occasionally loses out to an ordinarily weaker man who manages to make the most of his han
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Dance at Armorv.

AcEneIly's singing orchestra was heard in the state armory Friday night for the third time this season, and a large number of dancers were attracted to the big drill shed to enjoy the dancing and the music. The orchestra rendered an attractive programme at the start of the evenings entertain menJ and then furnished music for the latest dances
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
AnpraisaIs of Rankrupt Estates.

The appraisers on the bankrupt es- tates of David P. Comtois and Carpen- ter Bros. have filed their returns to the referee, A. J. Bowen. E. F. Casey, Harold Lincoln and George Clifford, ap- praisers in the first named estate, re- turned a. valuation, chiefly furniture, of s6,21l43; in the estate of Carpenter Bros, the appraisers, c. A. Hibberd, Burt c. Thompson and Charles D. Stone, made a. return of S2,569.67.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Gaue Plav at south Coventry.

The Man in the Case, a three-act comedy. was given by members Of the junior class at the state normal traln- ing school in this city at the South Coventry Methodist church Friday night to a large and appreciative audi ence. Between the acts the following specialties were introduced: Piano solo, Hazel Mccormick; reading, Katie Kamerzel1: vocal solo. A. ". Fl. Sterry; piano duet. Edith Collins and Edith Bowen; reading, Elmer Ellsworth.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
BARGAINS IN SUITS

We have grouped together 5 Suits and put price on them to make them quickly They are all good and servceabe and represent the best bargain offered by this store The price is much lower than you would expect pay for such Suits, but they mostly all small sizes ranging from 3 to 16, have assembled them together at the small price of $3.89.
 We have other Suits reduced to $4.98, s75o 5000, $1250 and $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Young Mems Club Formed.

The men of St. PauTs P. L. church of this city have met and formulated a plan for the organization of a mems club to be known as the Young Mems club Of St. PauTs parish of WiIliman- tic. 1 constitution and bylaws have been adopted and the club will meet twice 8 month, on the second and fourth Mondays. The following officers were elected: President, A. D. Chaf- fee; vice president. Donald DrysdaIe; secretary, II. Manley;- treasurer, James Lit ePiCl5
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
CITIZENS, COMMITTEE
Appointed to Act With Reception Com
 mittee for Governors Ball.

The following citizens committee to act with the reception committee on the evening Of the annual military ball to be given by Company L, First C. ,, has been selected by the committee of arrangements: Mayor Daniel P. Dunn. Attorney General George l.. Hinnan. Representatives E. P. Ches- br9 and s. Arnold Peckham, Sheriff 1Eharles A. Gates and Attorney William A. King
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Receivers For MiddIesex Banking Go

NIiddletoHn, Conn., Feb. 5.-John L.. Dover, state building and loan com missioner, and Judge Siiss A. Robin son were today appointed by Judge GageT in the superior court permanent receivers for the AIiddleseX Banking company of this city. Arthur L. Allen of MiddIetcwn and Howard E. Snow of Waterbury were appointed apprais- CTS. The company is going into liquid ation.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
Methodist Mems Club Officers.

At the meeting of the Mems club ot the Methodist church in this city, heid this week. the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, ", E. Watrous: vice president, John Bentley: secretary, A. C. Scripture; treasurer. George II. Hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
CHILDREN'S DRESSES REDUCED

Thirty Dresses taken from our regular stock have been marked at onequarter less their former prices They good SeryCeabe Dresses sizes to IA years old made of good sturdy percae and gngam and trimmed with bands of contrasting materials, regular Soo quay-You choice at 75c.
 Childrens Serge Dresses that were S380 and $500 Now reduced to $225 and $2.50.
 Ch1drenS Bearskn Coats that were $500 are now re- duced to $2.50 and $3.50 each.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION.
Norwich District Organization to Meet
 with Methodist Church.

\ meeting of the Norwich District Ministerial association is to be held at the Methodist church here Monday and will extend through Tuesday aft ernoon. The first meeting is to be opened at o'clock Monday afternoon. The meetings are to be public.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
SPECIAL PRICES ON COATS

There is better time to buy good Winter Coat than because prices cut down to just about half less the former prices.
 Coats are now reduced to $25o, $3.5o, $500, 5000 $12.50 and $500.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06
"IIIIMANTICT

new machines some months ago. and temporary price list was agreed upon at that time
Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-06

DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Judge Geissier and Deputy Judge Bradford Receive Their Commissions Project for Wednesday Night Closing-Pomfret's Plan for Fire Protection-lncorporation of Farm CTS Association.