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Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Had Terrible Cough
 In Bed } Years
In 3 weeks she was out on the
 streets again, feeling fine.

"In 1916 I had la grippe, followed by pneumonia, which left me with a severe cough: couEhed constantls, from moIn- ing till night, and then would wake up .ii the night and cough and choke. 1 lost flesh and my a,.psIiIe was very poon 1 doctored with a specialist for over a year, and had several other doctors, but got worse instead of better Last winter 1 was bed-ridden. had chills and fever and got so weak 1 could not sit up in bed five minutes without fainting.
 Tn February. 1919, I at1rted on Milks Emulsion 1 S as then in bed. but in three weeks l was able to be up and on the streets. Just thnik of it. For three years I have been physical wreck, in bed most of tse time, and Milks Emulsion had brought me out in wonderful shape. My friends all tell me how well I'm looking for they didn't expect me to be living to- day,"--Miss NJ. Reussen, 10US Opelousas St. Algiers. La
 In thousands of just such cases Milks Emulsion has brought the same wonderful relief and Improvement It costs nothing to try. -.
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 This is the only solid emulsion made. and 20 palatable that jt is eaten with .
 No matter how seyers your case, you are urged to try Miiks Emulsion under tl,is guarantee: Take Eix hotties home with you, use f aecordiny 10 directions, nonsy non vii viii ss sromrsls rsfanSsd. rsf frsss es t5e and fi.5e rer hsttls. me Mtlks Emulsion O.. rerfe Haute, lad. Sold b, druggists evsryrhers
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
CIRCLE CONDUCTS
 BACKUS HOSPITAL PROGRAMME

Under direction of Mrs John Sher- man and Mrs. Louis Geer, Loyal circle of the Kings Daughters, was in charge of the musical hour at the Bsckus hos pital. Sunday afternoon. A trio, Mise Annie March, piano; Miss May Guile. first violin, and Master George Guile. second violin, gave delightful pro- gramme of sixteen numbers Those most favored appeared to be Down the Trail to Home Sweet Home. Ball; Drift ing, Poila Pretty Kittie Kelly. Nelson i; I'd Love to Fall Asleep and Wake Up in My Mammy's Arms. Ahiert: Hiawa- ths Melody of Love. Meyer; The Love Nest, Hirsch; My Isle of Golden Dreams Blaufuss; So Long, % Long Ruby
 Miss March gave in pleasing voice. When Christ Was Born, Stults During the absence from town of Miss Lucille Guile' who is studying music in May wood Illinois. Miss March is capably substituting as pianist in the Guile Trio.
 Preceding the concert at the Backus hospital, Sunday afternoon. Miss May Guile and Master George Guile of Kin ney avenue were entertained at dinner at the home of Miss Annie March of Lin l. den parkway.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14

One remedy that will be suggested it is understood, will be to have constant session of court by having a superior court judge sit all the year. except for the summer recess. The court year now includes the September term, which be- gins the third Tuesday in September and runs through October, the November ses- sion, which begins the first Tuesday in November, the January additional ses- sion. which begins the third Tuesday in January and runs to early in February, the February session. which begins the first Tuesday in February and runs through March. and tHs May session which begins the fourth Tuesday iR May
 In the last court docket printed the summary of cases at the May session. 1920. showed 4e4 cases in the docket. Some of the cases run back as far as .1s19
 Some particularly long recent cases have added to the congestion of the dock ct by taking up practically whole court term. notably New London suit Mary L. Cady ys. H. R. Douglas Inc, which took eight or nine weeks, and a Norwich ease in the contest over the will of Dr. Nathan Johnson of Bozrsh. which cceu- pied seven weeks. =
 Whenever 8 will case appears on the trial list, it pushes others back, as will cases are in the privileged class and take precedence of other business The pres ent session of court in this city has been occupied with will cases, one of them taking two weeks in it's trial.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
FIVE PRISONERS PARDoNED.
 FOUR OF THEM INTERPRETERS

Wethersfeld, Conn.,, D ?. 13.-FiNe nris- oners in the state prison, four of them serving life sentences for murder. were given their freedom today by. the state board of pardons, which held it's semi annual meeting tthe prison. Although 42 petitions for pardons had been filed with the board 1s of them were with drawn at the hearir gs and the appeals of lS others were denied The one woman who asked for liberty was granted par don. She is Julia DimocA. serving a two- year sentence for theft
 Pasquale Calabrese, 4S, sentenced in Bridgeport in 9S1 for murder in the second degree. He was convicted of hay ing stabbed to death his former employer.
 Ciriaca Cspobiarca. 3l, sentenced in Waterbury Nov. g. 1905, to be hanged for murder in the first degree The fol- lowing year his sentence was comrnuted to life imprisonment He was convicted of having shot man to death. He was only 1s years old at the time.
 America Ginacola, 4s. sentenced in Bridgeport in 1910 for second degree murder. He was a member of a gang oi robbers in Stamford and was convicted of killing manwhile robbing his home.
 Michael Hizzo. g, sentenced in Bridge port in 1916 for second degree murder He was found guilty of the murder of his uncle.
 Among those denied pardons wer. Frank Rose and Nathan Salzbers. serv. ing sentences for connection with deaths from wood alcohol 1icuor in Hartford lasi Christmas. Rose. Salzbers and Jacob Bronerwine are to be taken from tn, prison to Brooklyn, \. Y. tomorrow tc testify in the trial of Samuel A Saleeby Brooklyn druggist, charged with distrib utins wood alcohol which was used il liquor.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
PERSONALS

Mrs Mary Rathbun has returned from Westminster recently to her home in Norwich.
 Leo Sullivan has resumed his studies at the Windham High school atAWillimantic after spending week as the guest of friends in Norwich and Boston.
 Miss Merry osgeed Casey has returned after spending the week as the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Amy Derosia, of Willi- mantle and friends in Hartford.
 Miss Grayce Collins Slattery of the Willimantic training class and Mrs. Charles Clark spent the week end as the guests of Miss Slattery's aunt, Mrs J. H. Casey, making tFe trip in Mrs. Clark's roadster.
 Dr. John H. Evans, government sur geen at Fort fMacPherson Georgia, for the past four months: has returned to Nor wich because of the illness of Mrs. Evans. who will accompany him South when stronger. They are at the home of Dr. l Evans parents. Mir and Mrs. Byron H. 1 Evans, 23 Washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
OLD FOLKS NEED BLOOD IRON PHOSPHATE
Often Makes Them Look and Feel Twenty Years Younger

Young. strong and vigorous at seventy would be the rule and not the exception fl you, only kept your nerves strong and your blood ricb in iron. If you want 70 cover your frame with solid flesh. if you want the courage. strength; health and endurance of twenty or thirty years ago. go to National Drug store, Main and She tueket Sts., or any other druggist. and get z package Of Blood-Iron Phosphate and take one tablet with each meal. Nothing that we know of viii 90 quickly and surely restore your nervous energy and vitality-so positively supply that iron which makes rich. red. strength building blood. So positive are We that BloodIron Phosphate will e1ake you feel and look younger. stronger and more viz orous that we authorize National Drug Store. Main and Shttueket .sts.l and all other druggists. 10 refund the purchase price in full to anyone who is dissatisfied Get three weeks treatment today; il costs only $i.50-50c week-and note how quickly you -hegjn to feel better. how much better you sleep, how your appetite improves, and. best of all, the gradual return of that strength. endurance, ener- sy and joy of living you used to feel twenty or thirty years ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
UNCAs LODGE ENTERTAINs
 WITH LADIES' NIGHT

A programme of music and recita- tions made delightful evening for an audience of soc in Odd Fellows hall on Monday night at the ladies' night given by Uncas lodge, No. Il. Pupils of Pro- lessor Hugh Kinder contributed the largest part of the. programme and were enthusiastically applauded. Their selections included chorus numbers for men and women and two for mixed chorus, which were given with fine ef- feet that displayed their voices and the careful training they hav> received. The following was the programme given:
 Selection, March-Guardsman. HiEgs Bohemian Girl, Bahe Crescent Mandolin Club, Directed by
 MT. Barardi. Mixed Chorus-The Woodbirds Song,
 G. Mayhew Mems Chorus-old Black Joe, Barker Mixed Chorus-Loch Lomond (Scottish Melody)
 Arr by H. clough Leighter. Selection-Uncle Ephrum Takes the Wheel,
 Mrs Manning Womens Chorus-The Barefoot Trail,
 wiggers Mems Chorus
 a. Sweetheart, Thomas b. Camp Fire Smith Selection-Cartwheels
 Mrs. Manning Mems Chorus-Far at Sea, Nevin Mixed Cherus-Silent, Oh Moyle, Balfe The pupils in the chorus numbers were Olive Dutton, Viola Grover, Elizabeth Olaf, Irene Cain, Charlotte Fowler. Helen Super, Anna Jacobs, Olive Bishop. Lois Manning, Ruth Rogue, Elizabeth Cor corna, Amelia Erwin, Tillie Strem, Eiea- nor Donovan, Hannah Strom- Grace Wight. Dorothy Mitchell. Helen O'Neii Hazel Banfeld, Arthur Hsnny, Oscar Heinrich, John Mclean, Joseph Rogers John Dydo. Herman Messy, Peter Pa quette, Frank steirke. Irving, Thornton George Stanton, Robert French.
 The following are the members of the Crescent Mandolin club: First mandolins Misses Bergstresser, Maloney, McCronin Rossoll, Robert Gray; second mandolins Miss Davey, Earle Davey, Raymond Smith. Felix Bonten DO bsnjos, Miss Bar. trice Green, Miss Bertha Hahn; guitars Mr and Mrs. Greth; pianist, Miss Gray | Refreshments were served and tht evening closed with dancing from to Il o'clock with Humphreys novelty orches tra playing. The following was the en tertainment committee: W. H. Douglas A E. Fowler and E. D. Blood.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
PASTOR GIVES
 READING BEFORE BROTHERHOOD

The regular monthly meeting of the Brotherhood of the United Congregation al church was held at the Connmunit1 House on Monday evening. There were about so per cent. at tn meeting which was proceeded by supper. At the bus mess Session that followed, Nathan A Gibbs presided and two new members were voted in. Routine business was transacted after which there, was a so- cial session.
 Rev. Harry S. McCready of Willimsn- tic who was the guest of the Brotherhood Monday evening, gave a very entertaining dramatic reading of Mrs. Margaret Pres colt Montague's story of England to America. The story was one of those written during the war and typifed the spirit of stolidness shown by the English people in their bereavements. Rev MT. McCready handled his subject with a per sonal touch that aroused strong sympa- thies among his hearers.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Certain Relief From
 Bronchial Asthma
simple Home Treatment Makes Brssthinr
 Easy.

Just because you start the day tired, lifsless. worn-out from the loss of rest and the difFsc it breathing Of miserable asthma do not think you have to stay this way long.
 Be strong and vel. breathe clearly and easily again hy using this simple treat nlent known as Oxidsze. the prescription ofNa Worcester. Mass. physician
 For any form of asthma where ihe bronchial tubes are irriiated. line breath ing short and difficult. it's healing relic s- ing action Is really wonderful Sufferer who can't breathe st night and who xafp for a good clear breath wiii appreciate tle relief and comfort OEidsze gives
 Oxidaze is tablet made fie'n essential oils which. when the nztiedt tissu --ss ID the mouth. almost immedia'e'yN svofhes the irritation. clears out 'he choked ur air nassages and enshiss tne sufferer 70 breathe easily and get ! real cofnfortaes ignt's sleep.
 Ii is sold by Lee 4 Ossc1i. iesdlir druggists. who agree .o r-f'in the 1uh purchase nrice of the first pacEare 70 any sufferer who does not obtain satisfactory lies Asrhmatic sufferers should give Oxidaze a trial It h harmless and ine1- D susiVe
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
BOY SCOUTS NEAR GOAL {,
 IN OPPORTUNITY WEEK

The Boy Scout drive for ,5,0oO will continue during the coming wssK and II is highly probable that the goal will he reached within che next few days as there remains only about $500 to he raised The totsh On Monday evening showed that Norwich people had contributed in cash and pledges about ;l,5oo and that there was much ground to cover before the drive closed.
 The team totals will be announced st . later date. It would seem that consider ing the importance of the movement for which the money Is being raised there would be little difficulty in getting the desired amount. In all probability there are many people in Norwich who have not been approached for contributions. This should not hinder anyone from giving to this worthy object All cheeks should he made payable to Arthur E. Story or J.. Henry Shannon and sent to the office in the Shannon building.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
FUNERALS.
Joseph \. puehett.

Funeral services for Joseph x. Duchetts took place from his late home on Pearl street. Nosnk, Monday afternoon st 1 o'clock with relatives in attendance from Boston. Baltimore, 0wego. Y. T.. Attic bero Mass Waterbury, Providence and Norwich. There was profustion of floral tributes
 The services were conducted by Rev Charles A. Merrill who delivered the eu- logy and rscited poem from Whittier and Crossing the Bar by Tennyson.' Miss Carson sang Face to Face. The bearers were members of the Masonic order and burial took place in Yantic cemetery in this city. where there was . eommittal service at the grave.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
NORWICH MUSICIANS AEB
 PASTOR c0NnucT sERY

Rev. GurdoB F. Bailey. pastor of the First Congregational church. Norwich Town, conducted services Sunday after noon at the State Farm for Women, at Bridge Lake. Mantle. He was assisted hy Miss Elizabeth olaf, Miss Hazel Banfield and Theodore Sterry. who With Mir. Bailey provided very enjoy able musical programme to the pleasure of those at the institution. In the ab- senee of the matron. Miss Anna NJ. Pe- terson. Mrs. Hunt vino vas in charge. gave the N6rwicls party q cordial well come on their arrival by automobile al 3.15. During the concert Miss Olaf, who possesses an exceptional soprano voice, was heard in four numDers The Road That Leads to You. Squire; Loves Sorrow, Shelly; An. Let Me Dream. Taylor, and One Sweet Day, Zamecnik. Air. Sterry. talented young violinist, delighted his hearers with two solos. Loves Greetings, Elsar; and Souvenir. Drdls- Miss Banheld sympsthetically accompanied at the piano for the solo l ists. Mir. Sterry skilfuliy played the ob- lisato for Miss Olafs songs. The trio MT. Sterry. violin; Mr. Bailey cello
 and Miss Bsnheld. piano. gave a fine rendering Of Sweet Spirit Hear My Prayer, Wallace; Intermezzo and Alice Where Art Thou, by Wieesud Tho 
 members of the farm colony present sixty or more, evidenced their apprecis
 tion by their hearty response and many thanks. They selected and united ir singing in good voice two of their fs vorite hymns. The Lord Is My Shepherd and Saved by Grace. with Miss Banfielt at the piano. At the close the visitor were serv4d lunch. Miss Olaf. MT. Ster " and MT. Bailey are members of thi
 Norwich Town Quintette Preceding tn, programme, Rev. Mir Bailey spoke iron the text in Matthew 25:21. In tn, course of his impressive address h'
 said: Acceptance with God Is our chic
 concern. The singer is satisfied if sh
 nas the approval of her teacher. for tn
 teacher knows when good work is bsini
 done. It is encouraging to have tn
 world tell us we are doing well, but oal. with Gods approval can ve be sstis fed
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Md. Dwight Vi. King.
Bennett on Highways.

State Highway Commissioner Charles J. Bennett is to attend the sixth an nual meeting of the American Associa- tion of State Highway Officials in Washington D. C., which will be in session the entire week.
 In the course of Tuesday mornings session Commissioner Bennett is to give 8 talk on load limitations for primary and secondary highways.
 Daniel Willard, president of, the Bal tirnore & Ohio Railroad Co.,, will explain what may be expected from the rail roads in transporting supplies for road building during 1921.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
THIRD COMPANY BEGINS
 TO PLAN FOR RAZAAK

Third Company, c. 4. C., c. N G., is making plans for big bazaar which the men intend to hold at the state armory for four days the latter part of January. The first meeting of the bazaar com mittee was held at the armory Mon day night after the regular cornpsny drill and company meeting at which tentative plans for the bazaar were talk ed over. The committee set the date for the opening of the bazaar and cornpiet- ed arrangements in regard to advertis- ing, etc
 The company intend to run the ba zaa as private enterprise and the proceeds are to be added to the fund to defray the expenses of their proposed trip to Washington March 4th, for the inaug- uration parade.
 At the regular drill the men were is sued additional equipment
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
CHANGES IN BEATS OF
 NORWICH POLICE OFFICERS

Thomas Murphy, one of the newly ap. pointeh police officers, has been given the Franklin square night beat, replae- ing Officer Daniel O'Neil who takes the West Side day beat. Officer Frank Hen derson who has had the West Side day beat takes the night beat on Laurel Hill displacing Officer Charles McFadden who takes tn enigFt beat in Thamesville which formerly was patroled by the late Roger S., Cowles. These changes went in effect on Monday at the order of the police commissioners.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
STORES OPEN NIGHTS
 WEEK BEFORE CHKIsTMAs

Shop Early" which has been the slo- gan of merchants for many years. is not always lived uD to hy the shopping pub lie. but this year the public has done 90 well that, the merchants consider one week enough to keep the stores open nights. Will L. Stesrns of the merchants retail bureau interviewed the merchants on Monday and they consider that the week before Christmas will be enough to give tn epeoDle a chance to do their shop ping. Beginning next Saturday night. the stores in the city will remain open every evening until g o'clock in order to accommodate the last minute purchasers.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
 CHOOSE OFFICERS FOR YEAl

E. U. Grant Baker was elected com mander of Griswold Camp No s, U. S. W. V, at the camps meeting at the state armory Monday evening. The oth- rofficers elected are as follaws: Senior vice commander, Adam J. Bernhard junior vice commander. George W Rathbun officer of the day, Frank e. Smith officer of the guard, Ivar Olsson :, chaplain, Ernest Wiese; surgeon, Dr. John s. Blackmsr; trustee for three years, J. W Haselden.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Mas cloutier Entertain, Friend,

Miss Rose Cloutier entertained a large number of friends at her home at 1ss North Main street on Monday evening In honor of her 21st birthday. The evening was enjoyed with music and vocal selec- tions Joseph Cloutier and Frederick Freeman rendered several vocal solos ac- eompanied by Ernest Kivlan at the piano and Herbert Smith, violin. There were many gifts received by the hostess Re- treatments closed a most delightful ey- eninE.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
INCIDENTS IN soCIFTY

The Sewing club met Monday after noon with Miss Isabel H.Mitcherl.
 Miss Constance Morse of Boston was a weekend guest of Mrs Faith Leavens.
 Mir. and Mrs. Russell B. Olds of charles City. Iowa, are spending several weeks with Mir and Mrs. Rollin c. Jones.
 Frank Crsnska of the Thames Nat,ons, bank and his daughter Rosalind have returned after a weeks stay h NsH York
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
SAVINGS DEPOSITS INCREASE
 S2&A422IA IN YEA

Hartford, Conn, Dec Estate Bank Commissioner E. J. Sturges, in his an nuaI report today. recommends that Section S4s1 of the General Statutes of Connecticut be repealed and that legis- lation be enacted providing for the ap- pointment Of a securities commissioner. who shall be given full and ample pow CT to regulate the sale of securities in the state"
 The report gives deposits of savings banks in the state on Oct. l as S420,- 375,5S1, an increase of s3s,S43,310 in a year.
 Deposits on savings departments of trust companies were ss1,44Gss7. an in crease of sS,785,934.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Attended New Haven Meetings.

Charles N. Burdick and Dr. John s. Blaekmar of Griswold Camp, No s, U. s. ". V, were in New Haven Sunday to attend two state committee meetings of the Spanish War Veterans Mir. Burdick attended meeting of the council of administration and Dr. Black mar attended meeting of the S. w. ". relief fund committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
watch Your orere.at.

Watch your step" has always been a good slogan, but Watch your overcoat" is a seasonable one that conductors of dances are recognizing this season. Ever since recent large public dance in the city, where a dozen or more owners of new overcoats found their garments shifted and old ones left in their places managers of dances have been careful to post signs warning patrons that they wers not responsible for articles not checked.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
Auto Law violatsrs to Be Heard.

Hearings of alleged vielators of the automobile laws are scheduled to be held at the court house in New London at 1.3e Tuesday afternoon.
 It is understood that several people in this vicinity will be called to explain certain alleged infractions of the law. The hearing will probably be conducted by Deputy Autonlobile Commissioner been.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
MISS LOIS W. HIsCOX SAILING
 AT NOON TO-DAY FOR ENGLl

Miss Lois Westwood Hiscox, daughter of MT. and Mrs. James A. Hiscox of SOS Washington street, Norwich Is to sail today Tuesday, at noon, on s. $. Aaui- tania, for Southampton. Miss Hiscox was accompanied to New York Sunday by her mother. She is to spend the winter visiting relatives in England. Miss Hiscox was graduated recently from the Pierce Secretarial school, Bos- ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
NewIrwedIs Retnrn.

Mir. and Mrs Raymond Leonard Miss Esahe- Ceit) returned Sunday evening after a few days wedding trip to New York, and are A,iocated in a newly fur nished apartment on Pearl street. Mys- ents, Mr. and Mrs Herbert Colt.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
The Lyons Co. Wauregan Block
 Norwich, Conn.

LHNlO | MAO
 SUGGESTIONS DAINTY CAMISOLES, $1.0o' and up.
 BOUDOIR CAPS, soc and up.
 FANCY WHITE APRONS, in round, square, long, and also the Bib Aprons, soc to $1.50.
 PHILIPPINE NIGHT ROBES and ENVELOPE CHEMISE $2.98 to $7.9S. EVENING SCARFS, $2.9S to $4.98.
 FANCY LACE COLLARS, $1.0O to $4.93. SILK STOCKINGS, an excel lent one at S2.00, full-fash- toned and heavy quality Silk; also prices up to $5. .00. WOODEN STOCKINGS, $2.00 to $4.50. FANCY LACE BRASSIERES and BANDEAUX, $1.25 to $3.5O.
 FOR THE CHILDREN ROMPERS in white and col ors, $l.00 to $5.98. DAINTY DRESSES in white, fancy Organdies, also the Bingham Dresses, sizes 1 to IA years. KNIT SCARF SETS at S2.98, actual value $4.0O. BOYS WASH SUITS, sizes 2 to 8 years, latest styles, $2.00 to $5.98. KNIT TOQUES, full line of colors, $1.00 to $2.50. SPECIAL SWEATER SUITS at $3.50, also better sets to $16.50 each. When Shopping, Look at Oul Line and You Will Find E. Many Useful Gifts
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-14
ls3d DIVIDEND
Office of the

Norwich Savings Society
 Norwich, Conn, December il, 1s2o THE DIRECTORS OF THIS SOCIETY HAVE DECLARED OUT OF THE EARRINGS OF THE CURRENT SIX MONTHS, A sEMl-ANNUAL 0lVl- DEND AT THE RATE OF FOUR PER CENT. PER ANkUM. PAYABLE TO DEPoSIToRs ENTITLED THERETO ON AND AFTER JANUARY 15th. 1921.
 COSTELLO LlPPlTT, Treasurer.
 December 18th, 1920.