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V o l. I I . :n <>. IS . 131: H r T H U J iS I.) A . i > i-X '. 1 r), 1 8 9 r2 , -----: E-3-: Berlin !S]po<3ie tl iSS^lo 2 TO .fVt: \ ( '\\ .-..ij;!- •. i t'VisI , I 1 he n;g:ilar 1 iuirs I.i;, f , . .1 f--. ! lii- ‘.n- .Myers left ia-re l.ist week f >r Fins ili Id Mi'S Pliis Gsiis^ailh km% W I 1. .-nv : 1 I iie M rt;io,iisr .i l.no wi'' i., ..t.-l a: t:;e ; ' ' iisonv lie. <'■-nn., \ tie-e h" exp-cted to 1^' 1 l u h .v_ :...x.s i> drost. 1 la iiise 1.1 t.iia ri'-s W i.iiulll- . ■ , • ■ tiif new i.;i i,;r being erecte.,! ,\n I j vvitii liiMV, Warranted F:si Osiors, S:z£ frGi^ 33 to SB Brssst rnsasiirs. . 1 li-- .'lethod i-'’ • , 1.. inrct in.; t 1.:,.. : ■ '- ' v'-''-- .\iiw .'.ii 'T'- \ • ! evenn.',^ w i a irs. W i . I . .1:.., , . -A Mildrun. ,...d C. 1 .. inidley, have ; fiut 'n ,' 1- m ; il- bv ' ir:.;' ii- r :.o e . ;;ji tiien i..j;.scs wi'h \'..iter i : O S T O N ^ M l M \ \ n : \ 1 ):t ir 11\ ell-- ' h \ I'.ci: t. c . ,' ' ri’i ike, j the ::s(* ,,t rs. Pen:.-nt .;i s., ( < i.O t in N<- * >•______• \iid all tiu-';- ii)';- u:i- j Mti'.-n-h two . ,e !• -1 i.- 1 : e ! • i■ -i *• : i; rt-porle.l that il-'iir> .M. I )owii ii.is j i:i: i-r '.>ors w-- t.-- s . :■ i ■ 1 ■ 1 ; • p. ■ > I ;>i .-I ..'e.l thv t'.nm 1 ' .lidng to tli'- e l.;te W I. . : i mi: ;i:. -:;tr.illi ■. , ^-3 i! • ■■■: : lite I if.is Pen;,el.:. .11..1 th..t .M"s. \:i.l i: : i-■ . I t!.n- '■lOe.l in : ir-ir o'v,-. •_ ' i ; ' .'..I'l iier s.in Ivlwin, will move W I ;, ', w \ il i' I i-'tin.is i-i'-, i t!i:-t t .• ,i :tho: C. 1 ,. i 'li ilev's hotisc n.ar the mill, .\iui cviT I'l r.(_ 1 1 y. l:ir.» ,l-.' ;,.rSiT,,, s. ■■ c'. -- t'. B.'M H . w g o d ; 1 tin- " ii-h t-tin . ;i 1 ;.;e.;:: \ ” S' 1 . --..i;'- . j ! .11- ii.itii.iwav j'l.ice is b;',;inning t..' lo'.V i .’lb'.lit •k " c ol !,iti-. ■ ';xi ,1 !:ttli-\ ill i;e. with its twent'- r.:-,.; h • Mti’i 's' V. t i i t i liM/'lu-;- \\ c ii tvr ------' •■■‘• 'V “ • - { 1 h.' ns:::il 1 1: i.f ( . , : 1 : .- . 1 . .0 •' tenements, ow nc! b\ the fl.ist i.eih'. i.iiiif gi iii'; lMr:.,,:;is in tiu- st,i';i' : ni-i-' 1 » . .r.' s wi 1, til- o l 1 ^ i : - t '•I' . Inig t'o. i'lu \ ;ire oc. iipicd ;ts las'. ;,.iti.-:i li l i'-ir.-l: ■ •■Mji;.-'.'.!. \\ e a:e ple.isi-d t.) n.i'.ice tii.i: ;hii 'k s 1,1 .si-;s. H.-i-; ill ^ti I-I or::.? Nc v /c 1 ,i::d ''II-; 1 .y ■ ^.'n ^■:r, '.',i\ ni -nin;;. 1 't 1 nibri 1 •; ,., * ■ e o, tl.e ten in:- .1 clc.ini-^g ti|) .111,1 ini i;iti-i i-'t - i :i:.- in \ 1 1 1 ■ ' ■ , , . t ' c V tiif :tppe:i’','.•1(1. ot tlie'r jilaces. Ne.il \ !!.i- s’li, ! >irkriis, j \ (i|s;. .'out • . 1 .;: 1.' .i!s ;. n t:,'> . a ; -. W- ' . >;■ ■' .> !<. ]'. I t ! '.f. n:i ■: in:i;'. :e I 'il. .r,i! s. I. ii-ty w!:o are n hearsing t VI- i:. b „..,s ■1 t' *\ s ■ I ; !’l * , 1 :■■■;; .I'M 'siilliv:i:i s oji'-i 1 ■'.'siir. erer." have i’l'rsi'nlt’.s 'ACi’ks ,i.r \(.T\' i !'. .1:.-if.; I i'. -■■ilie c ■! l:is I.i 'p m .'.r .1 " I ; .0 their oi;;ani ,i;i..n :mi or iiestra coin- : ic !i iiii il' i - S '11. 'l;is yi-ir. i’i.oiiis i;i oil slxii-s ■d s wil: ; S--I .1 1: e 1 . ' ■-■ ■ ,\; ! , ' ■ ■ d ho:;.I- t.il:- , . w hii h proves to b ’ : ' ' .1 tl.l [' 'id's. r ;ir(- [i; y - siid Precious Slones, (i.iHi- ill ti,<- -;ci, k i;,; .i ;.iiii III N- ■. \ ,,ik, . ■ .:■'<• ■ I ;nl lilio:;. The j.iO.l ,■ n,;i\- 1' ;> . ■ ti;js . l|,,pi \ .i; -M ii-itil ' 'i 1..;. i. rali. ' thru mi .s|. .n. j ' ' . I'. I- I ;r.- pl.MMirc ol he:iring this ].retl\ ; g; cat rtttt in tin- r,i, ii h n k I '1 n in.-. . . M orx ri:i) i.\ \ A inoi's s 'i ^ l k s o f . . 1 ,,f i.i;ic ..M'S K j« i:ii(l si( iv l.ts! \\<».K are I'!..; -A 01111.; I'.-..;, .-'s i ! .p- r I •,]r la st o t J inil,'>!y. 1 *' Ml ’ I ;i 11 11 > See (I : ;s ; ,ti t ;i! )lc ivb.i ,. lil III' l:feii).i'l Ui i'.-iOMiv, uiiii !U) ne»v m e n '," <■ ill be in 1 ... ::;/i I,, . \.- I i'- V i 1 V ! ;.;i, lai.i in a larg'- s'..m,\ >■'111 v; 'itir s:iiri-, 1 )nc tlioasaiui rasi-s 1.1 K I. in;: o! Dr.embri J-. 'l-i.,-, ■ snitabif : .r hohd.iv j):-sents. • aiK.iaid iii>\(d.s Im;- i^'c, cai ii, 'ddimuI .11 d n.; 'ic.il |)!ograni, di'i lils nl ,\';i.'ii \< ,1' t.' see th rin . iMCp in ni’.iid the .S", i.ii a\‘ . .siijipei by lix' '!! ('iiiiii, 'g.Mii! iinc (ii .|0(,'. aiiil be give n l,iter. Cold and Sliver Jewelry i’. I . i,. I'l !rly, li;ni e.i-iii 1^ at 1 : I ':i: tstiiKi' cra-!ii.iti -n of tiie .Metiiodist iM,do, , t I...e p!ai e ,s.i;iird,iv e ca- loiin ii. Kis'i.-\' i;as bi'iii iira\.ii as a iuror iri\- t.ik rii lio m his iioii^i- I.is; a , k, w .i.i i, j tl i-2)tli, whin t;,,-y will pio.lnee tlie III 1Ih‘ Designs. e.scrptioii oi tile n.oney an.: i!','?’ \'. a'.^ li. I 1 Children’s Booics io! the 1 nili u .MateH i*)ni t, j! .w in Sesr^ion v:n,; • s.cru-, wi.icli is describe.1 ir- ' :u' •it 1 laninul. ariicles v.ere iondd in .a ii::nd:,- on tl " . .jm. » ■ r,.;,; s ( iinp.mion. in coinie.-rion with ' >.itstrip f.inner )i'.irs in \-iiiety ,an 1 in ;\r- ol W est .Main and \'. asniii;;ton stitets, I.is. t'uT.- wiil be int.-resting exi 'ci-.s b\- t'ne lolin .\1. Str.veii v h.LS si vere.i his d.oiriei-- tist^ t.isle. \ ’ew Hruain t'.>'o d.i\sa!lcr n.i; rob::o; v. Kvervtliiii'4’ \ \ .‘iri'aiitt'tl. (xo(»(l> cluM'i'liilly >li<>\\ ii. ( all aiiw you. W . .s. 1 .:Mi'(ici.;eC ispultili;.; i:i a h. p. .\t the semi-annii;il niei tin'.; of the P. c \\ cil.s bdi IT ill 1',’s now stoam launch >■ ' ■ I' ., the follo'.vinj.; oilicers :i! d coni- .Vre very ,1 ti'aetive this vcar. .\ ncvv b.iok ■'W hite .'sta:." at I:rid:;cp,irt. B e r l i n ’s in'te. s .eere cli'ctcd ; Prcsi.K-iit, ,\1 is-, i'imin i by lleiily, “ In ( ireek W,iters.” < ooke ; V'. e-Pree.sident, Miss Clara Tiie tint yIII ir.r.y notice on the p;i;H'r of 'dildruni ; ^'i-. ret.iry and Tre.asurer, Mis^, S . z z . o o i d , ’.histxipyof 1 ill is .simply tl-.e re- 0 1 cH‘st Indijstr)'. ' ,-tellrt \\ illi.anis ; l.ookout Committee, ;lectIon of ----- i’:iddock ; S..cial ( 'onniittee, .A. .V. Xorth, Sciuiol will 1'e ente: 1.lined at li'.e c.iuirc'i ■'usie I'enlield, liattie .\. .Mildrum, .Marv \luiiday eveniii;.;, Heceniber -joth. K l-l^d I >> r fr..ni I'liK .Ni-e, , 1.. '■.>'\ li.r; .'suial.ay School ( V)mniittee, C. .A. ,!7'> S ! . .yni' Conn. 1 rc(i<.rii;k J. .'-iiiei.s. supei inti-ndent tor M . write an a iicic dtsci'io'^e "1 I’eck 00.1 vhrd, .Mrs lolin.ft. Per-y, j-llla .Mc- ' 'mi.i1 ; i'lMver .Meeting Committee. l-'lo:'ence Jai.jii!- ha:< <■• .lU'liided his sea» ‘n’s \vi>:k \ • Stow \\ iico.t nriiKil.ic.in ing es­ In 3*lush aiul LcaUier. A anJ relKi nei; to his hi’na- iti .\orlh llaxcii. Cl Ilk, Mdwin .\. Willard, Bertha .Mildrum ; tablishment in tl'.is pla.'c, c.nne t.,^' «iO(ui one los* 5> 1 , 5 0 . a t i'.ristm IS rccreation there will be '•'n?.;. ( 'e.mmittee, Mettie .^iildrum, P.e.ssie Ute to le justly dealt wi'h. in ti.e tin./ giv^^n M ’t. Ibuv.ii- 1 P;; ldiX'k,( iertruile North ; I'..Her .--kalii.L; a: 1 ira:..;ei,< e haii, ^atuuiay i venin.;. l!...,;ei ,.;i'ai> i ii.ive a ,L;') )d time. iicing tin-oldest mannfa.ctiiring iiidustry in I l.iv. er I oinniittee, (..eoigia Kelsey, Willie \ \ e , llditii .North, .Marion Mildrum. 'JAMES .■skates, Sle.is, {:is-ei's (ii.sn.i kaiiids C'ar- tiie town, its wiioie history wo’.d.l hr intei- o f every desoi i| t''.n lor Ine 1 l.'ve yon seen the assortment of toys and :>et .s^u ei-jn.: s, a! butloir. i.ri.isa.l lleiliert 1,. tsting to l!ic iii.any rea.fers of T-ik N : s^ and chihhen. Writing Desks Q n'.iveit'os at lluiibard’s store ? '.liils, '.-.in St,eel, .\ew l!;itain. * and Scrap .\lbiiin-;. ,\ C.rjod is id.entihe.l with the e«rly hist.>ry ol the iU »H lleip ’Ut S:,nuay Christmas ( . -'larsliall is now out on the road, 1 le.-.k for M.oo. town, (.''.'•mpar.^tively few are now livin;; I nlert.iininenls. 'I'he yiju;;;;st.ers are aiitici- i:i!.ing photogra{)hs of some of the buildings ij and brid;ges the P.ridge Co. have recently |ia;,;.^ a bi^ time. iJon't let them be dis- wliosc memory reachcs back to tliose early eiecte.l tliroughoul the i-ountry. Ch r i s t m a s c ) m apj'uinted, days wlien this busy little placc, now called >—i l>rt Xijrth and i-'red l-'.nvler leave this I'.'ast Herlin, was known r\s ^'.tonv -S'.'.anip, 1. II. lid wards now occupies the place va- jA R D S a n d i .ited by W . ]). P.atcl'.ellor, who h;is re- X wcLk for L eR ’iv, 1 l.i., wliere tliey e.xj)ect to ■ind the site where Pow stands tiie iubstaniial i ioved to I'ranklin, Xew Jersey. z leniain ti.e u'iii'.er. They should both hub- brick buildings of the Peck, Stow vV V-'ilco.x We now have a of St. Boniface in icribe to I'iih, Ni;\. s bci'ore y:>-iin^. One cent ar.d upward. company w.-^.s occupied as Cotton mill .‘tir midst, occupying iptarters at the old W. l'randc,:;ee has nearly completed his stand ne.xt to .Mildrum’s jc'.velry shop. Be­ I'.hot. i^rapiiic _;,Mlieiy, and will be ready in a Somewlierc in the forties, (just tlic date I Beautiful, Beautiful, beautiful. (I) lew dai3 to do general photoyrapliic work, could not learn, from the few older jieople sides bo»)ts and shoes, harness mending is another of his specialities. O X .J i le says prices vviil be less liian what you wh.'>m I hur'ied!}’ intrrvie'''o.'i' l‘'m n’'!vn i'ay oifside. Patronize home imuistries. DIARIES D I’ovs, Kdward Wilcox and Samuel C. Wilcox U\ I'he .^Sunday siliuois of Cast !!erlin anil -\XI) bought the cotton mill properly, and com­ or llcilin ceutcr. l;a\e seieLie. 1 the sanie tlevice o lor their < h: iitm.'is entei tainnient, the W ind­ menced the manufacture of Tinners To;)U. l— mill .scene, with old .'^ani, as tiie .Miller anti This industry was then in its infancy. .\ 1- ALMANACS I'or lSi)3. Special inducen.it nts to tln;se iiisiributer ot' gift, a'ld the llrownies as as- tiiough tliere had bejn something done in CO sisl:inls. It w.as advertised and illustrated in purchasing in quantity. C;ilalogue sent free this line by diiTerent parties in other parts of j 00 aj'plication. ( irders by mail receiy.j LU The ^'outh's t'ompanion. ' ' 5 J t i r J tile town, notab'y by J. M, .Xorth in tin's prompt attciilion. CZD A. A. Weliien has hniit a greenhouse 12 ;•••.' -,y *41 fciii GG 0 X 30 feet, and is also fngas^rinir in the pleas­ vicinity, l.yman Wilc(jx, in the soutii part of H ant occupation of I’.virticulture, as a side issue the town, anti William lUilkeley, in the centrc. _J to his other business, llisijlaoe is one of P.ut this was virtually the starting point ;■'! | TO SAV E H O N E Y ON jj the most productive in town lor the size of S R. H A M , _J O the manufacture of a line of tools, that iiavi- II. lie hiS tomatoes in bearin^^. 198 M ain St., Middh'town. belli their reputation for lineness and dura­ Q .Mr. and Nirs. \\ . I'., .sitcarns are rejoicing ^ o o 0 1:1 tiie advent oi a little daugliter, arriving bility to this day, and are known and used, > o o _ ast Sunday night, to add to their Christmas in every civiK/ed part of the globe, 'i'he ineii The ])hysical culture cl,iss of Mast Periin, J will meet at tlie residence of .Miss ('trace X 0 iapi)ir.ess. who jjrojected this enterprise have ail joined 3 S o :: 1 lig’; t».' thee my glass I lift the“ silent majority,"but they have left be'nind Johnson, Satunl.ay aitern.ion, at |o. Q 0 i'illed with puiest water. tliem a reputation for energy and per-.erver- -A decided iniprov cuit-nt is liiat v> inch has O o=; Trusting may t!iy recent gift. ance worthy of emulation. transpired in the ’lost olii. e by our genial 1‘roee a loving daughter. i-'or a few years, fortune smiied ;ind the Postmistress .Mrs. liL;ild, with llie addition We wish soinc of our subscribers would business prosjiered, but in iS54. a disastrous of a desk for the puuiic. It will ni.aterially C=I_ examine the date i;ii their address slij). This lire reduced tiie plant to ashes. I'he lire lieip matters. may not nieiin you. and it may. The date t luk placc in Jul\’, and steps '.veic iriiinedi- -\1. North's house is f.ist n'-aring com­ .ndicati s the time o which the .subscription ately taken to erect UiVin tne ruins ,■!' the old. pletion. A. DAM ON, D. D.S. more durable anti convenient buildi.igs. I'i.i, IS paid. \'our C liri'tmas and New \ ear will It has iong been coniraentedi ;:pon by the was acc.iniplisheil during the fall an i wiTiter S. p. Sforrs. :ie all tl'.e Inippier il \ou are souare with tiie public, “ W hy the ( iood I'einplar . don't get fr>llowing; the present bud 'ir.'^s, w itli some printer. \Vc c.xteral you the greetings of the ■dieir skates on.’ ti;e pl;ra.-«c, and .sa\e additions and changes being itie reS' 't. \\ hen DENTIST. -.eahon just rlie s; r::e. the dancing ''..vilicii from the winter's frost Si(»rr.^' Sion* the new shops weie ready for occi: .nH v. a I'urchasers of w.ntrhcs. dianionds and •tnd snow, 1 cove; in.; tiie si 'rs in some 18 Pratl St., Karl lord. I'or H o lid a y ('i< tods. Joint Stock company was or,;.-;ni.'.C'cj!!e.i ievveiry, als'^ silverware. cl!;cks. by calling at ■nanner. i ni-- oug a to be seen to before it the Roys Cc \\ ilco.x conipan'.'. 1 i.e hard Toilet Cases.' A lar^e Hondy s ’c.velry store, .'2 .\svlum st eet.near ''elb too i:- e. B. JOH N SO N . 1). I>. s. times ol .'.'57 put the c-inpany some'.s ■;at Main, will iind a lia;'ii*)me assortment, a \ ari(,‘iv of cases under a linancial cloud, but f.jrtunately C. reliai'le dealt r, and jirices much lower tiian 3DE3ST'I’TST’^-^. Wilcox v.-as at the helm, a:i.l t’.irough his c-.- ill Plusli' I.cailu'raiid elscrwhere. A bid will oe given with every Ortlci- ill Sifl ilit,'S ll.iliiif'; : l.M-k, ,>1,1.,,sin- ll:f traordinary busines.-, aliility, and stL’Tiiy per- l\«t otVu-.', NKAV liKITA.IN. irticle sold, thus showing a guarantee. Oidv bunaay Sc-' Celluloid, wiili sererance. coupleti with some paying g.'v crr- Trt*;it iii^ ami savin;.' -;|i'.itil'\ . ('[•mn t.rst class goods on hand. * and Bri.l^i- work K'.trai-i iii;.' t>--Me'« ii !i in i- ment ciutracts, vvl.ich v.'ere sc nre.i during fine Hair Ilrusli, Sunday, I >ecembc: 1 ^th, (ireacliing at ohioriiorm or ciH-c.iiii,' t.'rl.i !ii:,!i In ii li: -I 'l Incuuled am ong tile in in\ friend's of T hi- the early [)art of i^ur ci\ii war, the bnsine^s tt'ftli makes it iiiii>'i.-.>.iliic I.i l . ••ii wi'ar Comb and Mirror s, ami those who always have a word 01 ro..J5 a. ni. by the i... ..>r. Rev. 'I'liomas t!iem. was put upon a souiul Iniancial ba.^is, that D r. E . F . Hjiwliin.-- A>•^is■,.^l!l. i^ood cheer lor it, is .Mr. .V. I.. iJowers. lie laid the foundation lur the success tii.it has '-.’l.iyt&n. .'subie. t, " I'iie Pearl of (lre:it and many wiili Mani- mari'feiited his friendship for it Tuesday by attcn.led it ever since. Price." ^ cure Fillings, Si. subscribing lo tv o e.xtra copies for his In i'7 u tlie business was c-jnsf/ii.I.attd with j)K . c. li. i:i?u’iis()V Sun.lay Schciol at 12 -I'l Ii.rk. brother s in New llaven, ami ordering a The Peck, ^m ith manuf.-i.-tui ii;g compai.y ot Si.,v' Si.00 and up lo halt do.:en of il.is number to send to other Is an expeil in tli>‘ prf'.-r.ai ii ii •if t!i.- iiatiir,!! Southington, and the S. Stnw' m.inutactnring \ . P. S. C. li. meeting at 6.30 p. m. U^th and a ivliaMt' in .hII v^i,S-<-'v>. .\o more Iriends. The o .mpliinents of thii joyous company of l'lants\iile unds r the n tme 0} live,ring s-rvlce at 7.30. .'subjec'.., "1 he brauelies of U<-ntistr\. season are wai'tt».i over ihe hiils to him and The Peck, Stow \ W nco.\ Lompany, with the I'lepaiation for .\|(S i.ah's <'oniing. Drtico: Is;' ^l iin stni t. a('i'i‘|iiihl(“ prtseni his household. m : « i;t i t a i \. main oltice at Southington. S. Wilcox I’layer nieetinj^ al .'.ast Periin on Tuesd.iy Hours, 9 it.::;, to 5 p.m. than a Toil el Case. 1. H. V\ ebtjer. sr. observed the anniversarv was made manager of ti’.e .Ne w ^ oi !>. store, •vening at 7-jo, at the resi.lence o£ i'. M . Telephone i-all, 47-?. It is of everyday use. ■if ids Soth birthday .Monday last by a family and J. 1;. Carpoiuer to'jk ciiai',.,e o: i.;c si.ops .North. here, managing tiiem V'jr_\- si:c>.es-11,:;^ ;.^.r a galliering. 1 lis d.r.igtUors, .Mrs. 1 ). H. .Mar- Weekly I'r.iyer m..-eting oy. '1 hurs.l.iy cve';- Call and si'e <»ur period of stventeen years, orun;:; 1 ','7, wiieii snal'i and Mrs. 1'aimer .vith her husband of 'ng at 7.3.). -'vfte. ti.t ;>ra;je.' meitin.^, the H. assorinieni of Christ­ New Haven were i>rcsent. as was also Mr.s. he retired, and the psesent in.inager, . i. . iiurcii corr.:j;i[tee will meet all ,.j deshe to H.irnes, was .appointed. go-jd m^-.ny . iian nK.M.Ki; IN mas (ioods at Comstock of the s.^me city. 1 (inner was had unite with tiie ci'urch on o n f ; . .a ol lai'.l-., RICIIMOXn STOVES, F l’iXACKS at the homestead, and in the eyening an ges have been ma^ie during the la'er vears i-.y Siorrs' Drui^' Ston*, the addition of new macidnery and iinpri>ve.j -Vll are cordi;dly invited to ti;^.-- seryic:-.>. and GOLD C’OIX KAX(;i:s. oyster supper w;i_s liad at J. H. Webbers, jr. \ very jileasant evening was spent with vocal metl'.oLts oi iloing work. linnLrs l.jois .;re r::!:rsrM.\S MM Ag’t for the CflHnatcil Tiinu-r Uaiii.i Hea­ Jiffhi St,. and instrumental music. now a very small part of tiieir present mai.u- S.: vlces on < Ihristm.iS I >ay. ter. Tin AVart*. Kooliiig- and J^ll)llinL^ tacture ai they make nio.'e ihvs iers, .'saiJicr.' 1 he utjxt legul.ir meeting of the Grange is .Service at 10.45 a.:n. .'-'crmon 1 y thv- I'.is- Xf'fr J>rit((in, Punches, and 1 iiers, tii.tn any one concern in Berlin, Conn. to be held 1 uesday evening, 1 lecember 20th, lor on " ( 'iirist's Second .\d\ c:.L," at 7 'y. t’le country; tiicir product oi 1 hvi.iers during nveivcd on ooii.siu;’ii]iieiit with its amiual meeting. As this is an im­ Christinas concert l.y ti;e choir. the year I'.;I, was one hun Ire.] sn.i slx'x W . B O W E R S , portant mee'ing, it is r.eressarv th.it there wliicli \ve 'will .sell at iiiaii- thousand pairs. Saddlers I‘un h-v. tw., trm - Un .Monday ev -ni;ig, Dv. eniber 2'‘.h, a:i If You W ant Firstchiss should be a full attendance. So turn out PKAI EU IN died and sixty-live tiiousand. ( )i rin n e is| entertainment and treat [or the .'sund.iv I’atrons, and select a go.od list of otiicers for iifaetuivrs prices. RK'HMONI) STOVKS and Fri{N.V( I'S. .-inip Shear#, thirty tiiousand pairs. Tiiese school. Litchfield County Dressed Poultry the ensuing'.ear. .\. tiie last meeting of Tin and Copper ware, I'uinp.", llaidwave, are but a few items irr.m the nianv th.i’ A M » r.KST 1 AIR ilAVKX the grange lield tiie 6th, there was a small BarlK‘d W ire, i*aint> Oil, I’utiy ele. might be quoted as showing that tiiis lirni i- attendance, owing to the unfavorable $20 Coats for $14 Tiu Routing; ami .iulihinj; cxi c r. in tin- not idle. manner at rcasnnaliU- ih kv-.. o ^ s - r z : *-eather. It is a matter of regret tiiat so few Mias M. Seibert’s, Nov/ Britain, .'cre in attei dancc, as State Deputy Hum- They furnish employment for about one Ka^- n. rliis Cl. ! W . r r e w l i e l l a ’s >I»*at 3Iark«*t, hundred hands, and have a wecki}- pav robot 18 phreyvil e, ol \orih!ield was present to in­ 12 , Is !li.-pla-'e to g'-t lli.-iii ,\U fr"o is i_'ii:umi:Iim',1. •■J:i20<,'.Their business is a prosperous oi.e, and The time has conic wiien, if yon are in- : Oi>]). Kil!)y K- iisiiij^ioii. spect ih.-gr.inge, Mr. 1 Iuniphre>-vi!le is a notwithstanding the propiicsies'oi soii;.j wise- (6 'ending to make a seleetitM! for a ' Ihristmas J. A. LKVriS, .ilea'ant gentleman, and those who wer. 1.5 10 .acres who arc occasionaiiy predicting its re­ present were well pleased with his visit. present il shoul.l lie .'one n'iw. if ):>a are a moval to .'Southington or Cleveland, tiie iacts .'I.ly or tlie mother of a f.inaly of giris, arul I Btiy Your_:r ■ . remain that it ii a paying plant, and in ail Aiid al! i!i like jn'oportion. Do probability will remain until the prese.-it gen­ '.vishing to cnoose something f.>r another Pliotograflie not OMV H c()at or .suit till Our Advertisers. eration sliall have been gatl.ered to liieir fa. ■a iy or one of your d.;;:.;hters, y.iu c:.:niot but 178 Main St. thers. A. H. be suited an.l pieiised i .y an irispe. ;i n of I Hats, Caps T h k X'EWi has (juita a list of advcr':- ' \'oii uet our ]>rices NEW BRITAIN, - CONN. East Berlin, Dec. i2th, U92. iss Seiiiert's stock .at her han:!,so;ne store represented i;i its t'llnnins todav, and evei',- on sanu*. on C'iinr.;!! street in New Brit.dn. /^side one o! t!n_in perfectly reliable business men rom her i.irgc stoi k of niiliiner\' L;oods, (:ind .I'ld houses. It wi.uld be almost impossible An InYilatlon to Supper. a nice trinm.ed h;it wou'd !ie an apon.ijjri.ite for us to mention each one fit 0;om, and un ­ IWiiH Men’s Furnishings, ^ii’t for a lad\ 1 slie h,a - a :;:;e ass. .r;mer.t i f less u e tlid, it would be doin;; an injustice K \st l:i'.!;t IN, i 'ec. I p.i;. l:.,2 . Shuniway lleale. .jeautilul dolls ;.m! i,:':er no\elties tor tiie For the Holidays. Ou; ;^^u(jds arc a!l Xevv to the utliers, ecjually as di .crvin^, therefore Gentlemen :— The oflicers of th- Herlin diildren, for ell’ier old or young. Then and we have a very I'inc Assortment we introduce them to yuu as a whole—as we PHELFS, CiSKaOHaOO., again on every p i rclia.se you have a chance at reasonable prices. KOVAL HAT CO. said above— all jjood reliable firms and de­ Iron Bridge Co. \sill give an “ Ovster Roast" to the employes on Saturd.iy evening of this to draw the beautiful bride doll, valued at serving of your patronage. Read all of them, <25. Miss Sei’uert is a Berlin lady, will be each have something special to offer. T h e week, at eight o’clock, to which you are res­ Clolliicrs, Haberdashers, F. M. KIBBE, i CO., Draggists. 250 Main St., New Britain. ielighted to see any of her friends and will News extends them a happy and prosperous pectfully invited. Vours truly, ' give you a cheerful welcome. iNIake her MERIDEN. CT. TRUNKS AND BAGS. Christmas. CHAS. M. JARVIS, President. and Hatters, call when in New Britain. * r ;O^ID ECHOES EX j I l i L T O - ,

THE BEllLIN' WEEKLY NLAV.'^: TliUKSDAV, DEC. 13. 1S 92.

.ire i;enerally noted U>r tl'.eir jjraivfui air and his wif'*—if po.'=siolo, wouKi the m ur­ Ctipv >♦ 'TM-' y y m.iiHieis, with I'rames sli^l'.t'y ' .-'it. dark derer find him. “ Yes. yes. his wit\ .” hair and e v e s , aiiil oriiiiai’t i' 'ii \ii'n>. T!ie man in t!io corner of tho car “ She’s suMportii;-..: hiia, I i:ni'.ersT;;nd— HE Kensington, i'hey we.ir a ion^ tlowing veil, caiioii .i. “le laughed aloud. One or two passengers sewing. They live somewlit-n' on tlie T. Gillif^an, Prop. case of unman K-,i '.einalcs. aiiU (■; east si'le in a teii‘'i!ifnt. Ilnrri’ole come married fen..lies. .' ' 'r.:. fastened in t' l near turned and looked at him. but |\Vriti«n for 'riiK IIkki.in Nr.\v> ] downi Well, I can't statid here all day. ;iair with g-'M nii'.s \» hich cover iheir neo’< I qttickly witlulrew their eves. Tliere Ales, Li([uor.s, Cii>:irs c ,mvl shoulders, not lin.ique enough howe r. was iio contagious mirtii in tliat laugh, Goodb”. If 1 hea.- of anyiiiing”—and Near the Oepot, Berlin, Conn. lo hide a pretlv face which they occasioruill and the smile on the cruel face was the he was gone. illow to be seen. It will be oh--erre i whai H \"' J ^j, ,,jj. smile of a fiend. Johnsini stood looking ;ifter him in a FOR THE mm nl'.c lUiml'cr of priests, aiid monks of every kinii That night he cniwled into a slovenly dazed fashion uniil a gentle hint from f » IIt)RSK, si.x years old, weight >till abound in t!ie city which is esjieciai'.y 1 '^r a rhii>iiii“~ sjift to- beil in a cheap lodging house on the east a polii---i'.'. II reiiiiiult d hitii heh.id better devotcil to the worship ol the Madonna. move on. 1050 lbs. Sound, and kind in every Fide. He missed tiie lonely i-ell to whivli way. Will sell him right. Come and see OF COLUMBUS. Genoa is one ' f the iK’-t fortilied cities in A ‘ '■ “ So Raymond was })-.'!or and sick—his '''' >'1.1 I <11 I • i U:-CS i.i Wl iu? he had become accustomed, and lound him at my barn. Europe. .\s before mcniioneii. it maintair revenge, then, was partly begun—ami now as of old, its scat on the Mediterranear himself wondering if they would give \V. S. HKAN DKCiKE, Berlin, Conn. 1 -A >’:M lu r tr. :ns !i: :i!'. ( it i ivfulr. streets seeking work. It was Ciirisim.is appeal hO strongly to the Ishmaelite— EIJIER E. AUSTIN. um bus—Palazzo Reale—Do. Brig- 1 lianv'iitis brii,'!it \\iih licry shi somewhere on the east side?—as well being beside the prod. c ion and sale of go! week, and evt>rybody was too busy to All kituls of TRUCKING and nole—Do. Doria Tursi—Relics ol and silver filagree wo k, silks and velvets, All tin- sjiii f -. 1 il li stmni.', listen to him. He ate .sparingly and try to hunt tiie traditional needlt— pi'or, which in richness an.: costliness are un>ur- sick, and Nelly se’,vi:ig to sitpport him — ^euer:il 'I'F-AMIXG done at short Columbus—Do. Paganini—M-.zzi- i ' r o n i ; l i ( ‘ < i i, c i' hoarded his little roil of bills, counting 'lassed. In short, lienoa i' a haughty beauty, well, there was soni^* justice in heaven, notice. ni Streets—Shops—Genoese W o­ P« ri'f,i;uin ;; aij.i h.ird. them over and over. A strange altrac- worthy to Ix' admired, but scarcely to be .\nilit r_-; ; i>i aii’-.i- and i.iird; tiou lured him to the neighbmhood of if not on earlli. Kl-MKR K. AUS TIN. Berlin, Ct. men Costume — Churches — The loved, suit.U)le t'> be worshiped, but hardiy Dec30-g2 to be embraced, with whom one ir.ipht be Anil tin- 'i.h :i:.d rare, the bank where he used to worl:. Ai Cathedral — San Annuziata—St. the clo.se of the smiiber day he stood it was the Tiight ot.-fore Ciiristmas willing to live a few weeks, but not to speiui Tli.it ( I>! isi!t!rs wear, i 11 Ca 1* V Sleds, M aria di Carignano—Palazzo Del a life-time, moder: , yet with a ilavor of the Tli.ii V. iih l iiiii,-;. ... u i.il. r I'l ld. and watched the well dresseii. well wh.en Jolinson strrlled again into tiie Principi Doria—Note — Cogoleto antique, vanquisiu 1, .-t owing no superi.T. .\n h. r . .-l.-r-oly held. groomed men emerge from tlie bitild- great rii.ic where :he Salvation Army F S kates, E tc., —I n s c rip tio n . regal in her magr.i ice, c-e. yet mendic:ints in J .;i\ c in-: , ;'air ing. ••That is the way I u.sed t(> h..>k,” was holding its ni*-eiings. He ’istened to her ^ pialor, with t’le l>i od of the trcpic.- Fur i'l Sp.iiu’s aiiilir.i'ial ;>.ir, he said to Inmself. a.nd then glaiu -d the btirni'ig words which tell from tin- FOR THE KOLIBAYS. liV r. \V. ROBHINS. mantling in her veins, ai 1 the reine:-ilir.ince T.-'l a;id >!;;•.‘I> . -lict iivi! \vi;h down at his plain clothes and coaise lips of ;i sweet faced woman. She talked I In compliance with a request to furnish Ol ;.';^t. and theh.'i-e f ‘ i' fire triuni;.h.-i.:nJ- Ivy !i;n! :;ray and n'li. shoes. of (io'i’s best gifr tv) man and spoke of Cliurcli t c lu-r tiu-^e— name here, only two o; ,is the nnncipal rows of lights that tv.-i.ikled like .-vil singer cam^* forwi'.rd, and again the cation of “ 'I'he World's Tolumbian Exposi­ F..r I la< k I’l-- s.. . dii.l ;.i lf- eyes. Johnson tramped for many strains which had rting in Johnson's ears AT MV tion" at Chicajjo, a brief remi.niscence from wh^'h we visited. 1;. i!‘ l-.MSO, I will ;_'lvo !■, >in- I bUicks, pausing lunv ami then to i : . i n for two days rolled to the roof. W'nile notes taken on the spot, never before pub­ rUK CAl HI I'KaI, All 1 havi- in\ iitc. nr. m 11', I) IA MON DS, WATCH ES, listening t airerly his eyes suddenly fell AND lished, of a visit made some years a^^^o to the (San renzo) a e’e\. .:i cer.airy ('lothic I'A\ ii> .V (’riiTis. tl’.e windows at tiie Christmas deconi- tion.s. There was one display w'nich upon the fat-e of a -.voman wiio w;is sit­ liome of the great tienoc>e naviy.itor. ] ediric'', witii a singular ■ \trrior of h.irizjntal when in Meriilen. Bring me your Jobs Stripes of black ."ind wh .• -i .irble, containing fa.scinated him. In a cutler's windov>- ting three seats from him. A pale, thin, Gknoa. Italy. Sept. 2?th, iS—. two s.i<-red relici—one ■ t' --t. John the Hao- were stars, cro.sst's and other emblems shabbily dres.sed woman. :uid .s:ive money. P. T. IV E S . 40 W . Main St. D.\TE this letter from “ the Cradle ti>t, and the other still • . .'e interesting—the , .si]n]ueliics fi>rmed (.^f smooth, shining, sharp edged It was Nelly: Al of Columbus." It is one peculLirity S.icro Catino, s;i\l to t . '!ie dish from which knives. Johnson looked ste.idily at W hen slie rose to go h»^ followed her. Christ ate the Last Sii ' )er, which has had ^

ANAGEMENT lERLIU HOTEL, rr?7 7 7 :7 T ^ , IM * 5* * * B' c o 3sr:isr. Meals ai K«‘as(»iiai»l(‘ Hours. i Srkl! Maiiihte. Clioii'c %\ ine-;, Ai^.^ l ,'iinl ( ii;ars. DANIKI- I I,ANM:1:V. I'rop. K. , •1(» W r« \v r.rituiii. vt S Berlin has. within the past fen J / . 1 / ; I / / . / > E J i ye.irs, become one of the lar est brick manuf.acturing centers in Tilei g and Settincf Mantles New England, and the increased interest in a .Special y. the clay industries within the past two or liihbinLj "I a’i kinds i)ri):>i;)tiv to at rcas(prici.-'^, .i'n! ;;t short three years has been so great. I trust th.it the above subject will not be amiss at this time. TTKNKV ill i’.llAillX Past experience has cost the writer lots of iH Ai.i.]; IN cold i^oLi. therefore he values it. To make brick manufacturing profitable, D KY c o k d s . )v i: u i i :s . i i a k d - it is necessary to have an abunilance of fine \vai«', Siaii -IlKl'lr t'iolliiiii.'-. facilities, and a market for the products at a Hats. Cii|.s. unci Sli.ifs, Hnisiii s. reasonably fair price. This constitutes the Pocikftl-o.,ks. I'liis. liiU. S.uqM-lc. foundation for a successful plant. ( '’••r' 'f’e East Berlin, Ct. works must be planned and constructed with . -^-1 T 7 —! ir' W - I i. :. I. i Eo3l Berlin, Conn. a view to convenience and economy ot power j-actories of The Berlin Iron Erld£.: to be used in their manufaoture. This refers AHrod \\'iliiaiii.s & Sdii. I In a corporatior. of this niUL;nituiic. Cr.i-.i:nc'. . 1 1 . W, Knapp, Besides all this body of men to direct the to muscle as well as to steam power. All A L A K C 1-: ^ I'oCK t '! N another column is given some rem­ [ busineiss in all parts of the conr.try. and >-ni- W. \V nite-i. 1. 1 1 . Rod;;c;rs. manufacture and erection of the work the appliances used should be selected with iniscences ol The Bridge Company 1'. Mi;!''!, J. D. Van Porr., Company have also a large number of en­ practical intelligence, selecting all with due I ploying a large force (.'I nien both at hi'Tiic by one of the officers, who 11. C.. Ivrrell. r. Nc'sou, gineer, and agents scattered in all parts of regard to their adaptability to the clay to be I and abroad, the detail is verv l.iri^e and a W. .Stillman. tlie country, traveling constantly, looking has been connected vith the A. K. M^Kini. used, and the reijuirements of the market to verv largf otiicc foric is re(jn:red t>) iarr\ or. W. 11 . Fin::, S. Fray. after the securing of contracts. These agents be furnished. All these things are very es­ Comi)any since it tirst organized to go into the business, I'iiis ofl'ue fi.'rre must, of W. 1 1. H e le v e r, 1). 1 are under the direct supervision of Vice- sential to profitable manufacture. ( . A. 1 i. I !. (-'■ 'iiins. I’resident Field, Secretary Sage and Manager There are however other points equally as the bridge business. course, be liivideil into iie:).irtnienls, eacii The article referred to gives a very clear W. N . lia eo. I'i. Robins, Bradley. important. To insure success there must be department with ;i head, which head is ac­ .\. ( raw fo: J, II. l addock. Their names are ; an intelligent, energetic, practical man at the Trado Mark. idea of the limited amount of busines6 which countable to the ofiicers of tl;e e<>r.ipaiiy ior 1. 1*. I i utchinson. r . s. Sa;.;-.-, S. W. Bowles, jr. Geo. S. Hayes, works all the time to superintend the making Seal Skin (larmer.ls, I'lslcrs, Seoqucs. ', the Company did fifteen years ago, and the W . c. .Ma:s;-,aii. r. .Monier, John Towne, Jas. R. Watt, and burning of the brick,one who thoroughly ets. \Vra]is and Shoul'U-r Tapes. .\11 onr the results in his departnu-nt. meagre facilities which they had for doing M. <1'.erni.ii:. i . 1 '. .Moon, C. V. Pendleton, Wm. O. Doughlas, understands the business and who has the own m.'ike. Mufls, (.'ajjcs and I'urs ol all In the Husiiiess De;)artiiient, we have 1'.. work. !. I'.. W ri-ht. l\o:.i. i’-roaih. R. L. Barney, Jno. M. Field. qualities of a leader and controller of men ; kinds, ('all and examine our slock and \V. Stearns, as Chief Clerk and .\ssistent to ■|:. .\. I'rink, I',, (i. 1-lradley, pushing, careful, firm, prudent, and with all Now all is changed. The works at East W. E. Stearns, get the prii-fs. the I’rc^iident ; also liryan II. Atwatrr. as F. 1 . 1 ii-,\ndre\v fair minded ; one who can anticipate coming We are Maimf»<'tiir«Ts aiul <;uaraiit«**» a Berlin (shown in the »bove cat) cover over Not only do the Company build iron brid­ I’ayniaster, assisted by his jprt.thcr W. I.. The '.N•orks at F ast i^eilin .ire ilivided in ges and iron buildings, but they are also trouble with his men and forestall it by tak­ (ioocl Fil. quite a large track of land, fifteen acres in ing proper measures before the storm reaches .\tw;iter The :iew 'ifti.ie of i'lir. hasin^ itiert-ni dei'artinen::.s, .is ioiiowa ; r taking contracts for entire plants. Some of 4 1 & 4 S P ratt St., H artford, Ct. extent, and gives employment at home and our large corporations find it very desirable him, and when it comes (if it does come) Agen't lately crented, is tilicd by \'» . li. r'l iTX’i- Siii'p, uiif every the whole year, and in certain seasons of the Tlie business >■: :he c:on'.;>any is prai lie dly ' llrown as !c ; t.“ie .Shutt-jr sho;>, under ' other department about the works or office, diviilcd int;.! iwo ■ Ie;iartnieiil', the ( >i..ra i-'reiie-^11uliii-i” ! as iorenian ; ti'.e 1 eni- incluiling foundations and brick work—in year, this number is increased to one thou­ fact, to build the addition complete, ready should be made up of the same energy, in­ Hurrah! -i:- ing I )epartnient and tlie Fxecutive ' 'ej)an- ,ii ite si’op, ui:d.,-r 1'o,;-jtti; ;is foreman; telligence and push,with “ Eternal Vigilence” sand. That the Company is well equipped in ment The lui'iness of tlie foi’ir.fr 1 i-.-p.irt- the ‘’ru-v sho.v" .in Cr'i:'iweli» u:id-f I 1. F. to piace the machinery. The Bridge Com­ pany have lately gone into this branch of as their motto, and every principal should every wav for all kinds of iron at>d steel ment is to secui-: ti-e c'*'ntracts for tl'ic i:ndi;es j’oi’ard as ior-r..an, ai! tiis ir.achinery be at his plaoe of duty, when the whistle FOR THE HOLIDAVS. bridges, and buildings is shown by the large and buildings, and of the latte:' ik-partmetit ' i.f the C irni-.inv is under ti e U:r-.-. t super- their business and developed it to a very large extent. blows. If the leaders are not on hand r k ; h t N(»\v \v i; a r k k k a ia pUnt and the magnificent facilities which to attend to the building <5l them in the shop, visi.inof l)t-:v.p?ry as ?v'.uster Mc- promptly, surely it cannot be expected that W r n i .\N IM.Ml.NSK >'han^'. in I'.ri.i-? -Ao-rk. of civ.irs.- great This short description will give one an they hava for handling this class of work. and putting the.ii i:;.' in all pnris of th-- the men wili be there. There must be a ASSORT.MKN r o r country. •.■a:e :r.ust ’'c taken in order ti:ai every part is idea of the vsst business interests managed by this Company. There is hardly a state busiaess manager who looks after the finan­ WATCHES, The directors of the company are : The Contrai ling 1 >eiiartinent is direi.rly in j rnadi’ e.saetlv aoci-rai;'.,; !■ and to insure ces, he must have charge of all selling, buy­ H. N. Galpin, Berlin. the charge of \ ice-l’resirient Field and is di­ : this every 11 Hind of ;^;arerial i' c.iref'.illy in- in the Union for which they have not fur­ DIAMONDS. nished bridges and buildings, and in ing, collecting and paying. Selling and Chas. .M. Jarvis, I’.erlin. vided into two dep trimems, the Iron i’.r.ilii- I sjif-rted i'V J. H. l.arnes, to see ;!:at it cou- collecting are just as important, as proper SILVERWARE, I forms in .;-vcry wi;h tiie plans and fact, during the past two years, they have J. \V. Burr, East Berlin. ing Department, whici; .Mr. l-'ielu attcri is lo management at the works. Every dollar lE W E L R Y , himself, personally, and ihe Highway Mridge ] se:H itic;!tions. shipped a considerable amount of work to foreign conntries. The whole must, of lost by bad accounts is just that much out of CLOCKS. H. S. jarvis, Binghamton, N. \'. I )epartmcnt, wiiich is in cl'.&rge of ."^ecretar-. ! How is all 'i'.is ’.v(;;'k erected it! the field ? the profits. For instance, if a bill of one F. L. Wilco.x, Berlin. Sage and Mana.,rr Hr.adiev. } ily nien e--pe(.'ia;iy trained for this ci.iss of course, be divided into departments, each with a head, responsible for everything in his hundred dollars for brick is lost, if the pro­ Burr K. Field, Berlin. The engineerin;;- fori;- of the Conipa:iy is I work. I iit; ('-iinpar.v now !;.'.’.'e liltecn gangs fits are fifty cents per thousand, then the very large, as alnio t the entire busii;e-s of I scattered o\tr a!i part-- oi' ;iie cou:Ury under , department or else all would be chaos, but I00TS,SI21Ul) Civil l .ngineeis, I as many di;Vcrent foren-.en. ' and energctic, the business rolls along lost. A.M) Till: XKW H( >MK The oliicers of the company are as follows : educated and trained in tl;e profession. Tlie 1 he : .jren!cn are : ■' Think of it ! nine hundred thousand Chas. M. larvis, I’resident and Chief Engineering I lejjartnient is under the direct smoothly and easily, with little or no noise H. N. IVrry. ]!. j. I,a:v!cr. and c. >nfusion. pounds of the manufactured product upon Se\vini»’ Machine. Fnj;ineer. supervisi(.>n (.‘1 i’lesideiit Jarvis, as (,!nief I'.n- R. i:. riann.i, I'. .M. Stearns. which no profit is realized. Better to have gineer, with J. H. Fd-.varo’s, R. l lenKP.gaRii c. W. l,hss. Such is the business of The Berlin Iron Kach a;.i! t. vrrv ;;r::c!e uarran’-td. I’.urr, K. Field, \'ice-I’resident. S. i-n!Iir.er, Bridge Company today. the brick than a bad account. Much can be C. F. Chase in the designing ami contract­ '''' . 1 a\ ior. -V. llilsii.gcr, saved by a good buyer in the purchase of (ieorge II. Sage, Secretary. 1^. V. H E W K T T , ing department, and W’. 11. St'atton, chief Thus. F. k.it.c, L. II. Hewitt. fuel, oils, supplies, equipments etc., etc. One I-. I,. Wilco.v, Treasurer. I of all trie engiricers employ ed in the drawing H. ’... llai.r^a, who buys at the right time and the best 2 1 4 Main St., Xcw Hritain. !. C. .'-iurphy, 1>. K. Hradley. Manager I'ighwav Bridge room. Mr. Stratton s as.-i^tants in tiie draw A. t'.. Ton;kinsori, 'I hos. S. Croft. material. These are self evident truths and 1 'ep.’.rimeiit. I jng room are the following : Terry ii. Kai:e, yet, strange as it may appear, there are many large brick plants in this country, that haTO all the requisites for successful and profitable meeting Mr. Frank Strong of Fast Berlin, assisted by 1 1 on. ?'I.'>r:itner Wiritehead of ! bership of upwards of seventy-five. Mr. manufacture, except the right men to super­ For the Hoiidays. the plan of organizing a (Irange here was •\ew [er.se}'. .Sixteen ^ub;irdinate Granges i Butler was succeeded by Mr. Sidney M. Cow- intend the manufacture and manage the discussed and a favorable decision arrived at. Were ineludo I ;n the organization. .Sherman : les, and he by Mr. Henry M. Cowles the finances of the concern. You can P^ind at our Store K.itnberiy of l ii.rington, was dectea Mister, jl^^'ECOLLECTIONS -\ccordingly a meeting was called on jaii'iary ' present efficicient Master of the Grange, We are dealing with facts and history, not Presents tr.r holh Old find and of tlie other oiiiccrs the writer was ' both of the latter being former members of fiction or fancy. Not long since the writer j 20th at the T(/wn hall, and. Mr. Whitehead electeii .Stev, ard. Y o u n t* . I invited to address the people of Beriin, on 1 the Grange here. visited a large brick works, with a capital of o r th(‘ ('.raiij^e. “ The Grange an.l its Work.” .Vhhougii the F'rorn tiiis crgani-atio-i frrwar.'’., tiie history After a term or three years as Master of about $150,000, with power, machinery, and Skjitt^s, SKds, P«»ckei of the t)rder in this .stale has be^ei’ one of Berlin Grange, I was succeeded by Mr. kilns, suffioient to turn out one hundred C i;v i;,\Ki. i U'ii Kv. evening of the toeeting was irtenselv cold, K lliv o. SrissvT.^. IJ.i- there was a fair attendance at the 1 own hall, continued ,growt!i and prosperity. Since its I Henry 1'.. Savage, who, after a term of two thousand brick per day, but for want of dry­ organizatiuii in jiir.e, 1^-15, with sixteen i \s-irs was succeeded by Mr. William II. ing facilities, make less than half that quan­ 'r.M tiif ( ’n tl( ‘iy , and the address of .Mr. W hiteliead was a most inteiesting one. At the close of tl;e I iraiigeb and less ihan live huncired members, Webster, after Mr. Webster's term ot one tity. For lack of proper drainage the driers Sih K iil\ I's. lecture a paper was circul.itcd, and several it has increaseii to upv.ards of i'2,c.o<) mem­ year, .Mr. Edwin I. Clark was elected, who are covered with surface water when a heavy bers ai.d I'-’5 sub tiran^.'-es. also served one year, Mr. Edward C. Hall rain falls. They are buying brick from their Forks, aii«l Spodiis. names were .••ecured lor the purpose of orga­ ' Y l/n iO U t.;'i the Order of Patrons nizing a Cirange. Subsequev.tiy more names I T'o-A- return to the work of i’.erlin (jrange. the present Master was Mr. Clark’s successor, competitors to fill their contracts, simply for • f '~V of Husbandry is of comparatively were secured anil the requisite amount of fier its l;.reation at Brajul.-gee's hkll. the since the Grange w’as first organized it has want of competent management. If the Joiners* Tduls. funds subscriber! to secure a charter from the ( irange maiie rapii^ pro^rress iioth in member- received over one hundred members, has manager could be caught out in a good sharp -r ' ' recent origin, its history is a most made extensive exhibits at the State fair, and shower of common sense and good, judge­ eventful one. Founded in Wash­ National tirange. The plans for the orga­ shi;) snd in:;uencc, beiou;i:-g one of the most Carjiet S\v(M “j)ecember 4th, 1S67, it has <.>rchar<3 and entertained tha State Board of it would be a blessing in disguise, surely. E t c . , E t c . a meeting was held at the residence of 'lar- year ol our Grange existence we had increased been instituted in nearly every State and tin R. Dunham, on I'ebruary 6th, iS-Sj, and from thirty-two t.i si.xty-ciylit members, and Agriculture. It has also been a source of A brother craftsman writes me of a fine 255 Do nm lai' to call on considerable financial benefit to its members, paving brick plant that was shut down, and Territory of the L nion ; has spread though- Berlin Grange No. 24 was organized, with during that lime had been instrumental in ’j.'iishini; the ->vork of organization in several in the way of co-operative purchasing of their men thrown out of employment in the out the Dominion of Canada, has crossed the the following list of twer.iy charter men.bers A. H. & E. W. ABBE. iiy .Sherman Kiniberl) of Torringtoi., a of c.-ur neighboring towns, vi.'.. New Britain, farm supplies, while the many social gather­ midst of the brick manufacturing season. He Atlantic, and among the agricultural classes Deputy of the National Grange. E. 1. ' !lark, Nevv i:>gton, .Midilletown and in tlie neighbor­ ings at the Grange hall and at the bouses of says : They have the purest clay in the coun­ of Republican France, its principles have Mrs. I. Clark, .A.. E. Norton, Henry ing soi iety of \\ estiield, where a (irangc was members, have been a source of pleasure to try, good machinery and a whole street of 279 Maic St., Kew Britain. all. The educational and literary work of fine kilns, and he says the only thing they been promulgated and applied, and it is en­ Hcllister. Hattie V. Hollister, M. R. iHii;- instituted on the evening <,i Novercber 22d. with tiiirty-one charter nier.ibers : the the Order has been carried successfully for­ lack is good practical management. lightening and elevating the farmers of that ham, Mrs. .M. R. Dunham, il. (i. Coole\, JPECIAL INDUCEMENT Karl Cooley, Frank .Strong, l.illian .strong, work of organization was [lerleoteu by State ward, under the direction of the several Lect­ Another large works with over one hun­ country, a class over whom centuries of des­ C. 1’ Ives, .Mr.--. (_'. I‘. Iv.rs, l.ucv 1. (iris- .Master H;.Ie and nivself. In the beginning urers, .Mr*. M. R. Dunham. Miss May E. dred and twenty five thousand dollars 23^” To Berlin Trade potism had reduced to a condition but little wold. F. S. Tibbals, llerjry ^[inor, Mrs. of the year the pla:i oi forming a I'omona or Hall, and the present incumbent, Mr. Clar­ capital, I call to mind, has been in operation Henry .Minor, C. j. Griswold, Mrs. C. i. district tjrange was di;iiu>sed., and delegates ence H. Savage. The members of Berlin three years, blundering along making noth­ better than that of slaves. Grange have every reason to congratulate ing, tearing down this year what they put in 1 here is probably no one class organiza­ (Jriswold, George Bunce. were ap;h,intcd to ccni'er with represer.tttives After the work of organization was com­ of other ! iranges in iega'd to the matter, themselves on its past record, and to strive last year, and putting up something else that tion, among all the many that have grown pleted.the following ofhcers were elecu-d and several meetings v.ere I c'd at Ti'eriden but for its future success and prosperity. they will change ne.xt year. Why is this? up in this country during the past fifty vear« installed: .Master, Farl Coolev ; C)v<.rscer,- with no ilelinite re.-iUt.-.. Delfgr;les were They have been trying to make brick without competent management. I am speaking of the in which so many persons hare been directly B. ti. (AKjley ; Lecturer.(.'. 1*. Ives ; Steward, present at these mc:ctin;..,s from .^iiduletowIl. \e-,vington. New Bntai.i. Soutl-.ingt&n and larger, well equipped brick manufacturing interested ; about which so much has been Frank Strong ; Assistant Steward, A. 1'.. Kind V/ords. Norton ; Chaplain, C. J. (Jrisv.-old ; Treas­ Xoith H.aven, at last ra!s ; to make a tinal eiTort for tlie organu;ation of INI) words, hold a gentle sway. Ceres, Mrs. M. R. Dunham ; I ’omona, Mrs. a Pomona (ir.iiige. The i a!l was issued and (Business ability or business management state and national in its character. They soothe the wounded soul ; was in no part of their make up.) But that After twenty-five years of organized exist­ Henry Minor ; I'lora, Lillian .strong ; L. on November 30th. nifml>crs of neigh­ They calm prevailing passions wild, E A. S., Lucy J. (Iriswoid. boring . .Mortimer White­ manufacturing or clay product plant will be the principal features of the meeting. Several found in the hands of men, that are not Grange confers its benefits not alone upon new members were added and the Grange head of New Jersey, were the oiiicers in They soothe the weary spirit MTCHBS charge of the work of instituting thisfirange. That’s filled with dying pain ; capable of conducting tha affairs of the its own membership,but advances the interest began to increase in inlluence and member­ large manufactories in other lines. The W'e had succeeded far beyond our most san­ They are, the Angel whispers, 1 EWELRY of all. As agriculture is the foundation of a ship. Among those who joined our numbers strictly first-class and succeseful brick manu­ was Mr. \V. S. Brandegee. .\s the Grange guine expectations in est;iblishing the Po­ Given not in vain. nation’s wealth and prosperity, it necessarily factory, or clay product plants, of today are R------continued to increase in numbers it was found mona C.rango. I-iight (iranges had united A w'ord that’s kindly spoken. follows that whatever benefits the agricultural with us, vi/ : .Meriden I'nior., Fast Hart­ conducted with as much system and care, as necessary to have fixed a jilace for holding Is better far than gold ; the best factories in the other lines of manu­ meeting!. Mr. Brandegee offered the rent ford, Burritt, .Mattaliessett Newington, class, must benefit all the rest. It makes a burden lighter. factured goods. Christmas Presents. As the Grange seeks the moral, social, of his new hall to the (Jrange for a nominal Whigville and Westfield. J. .M. Hubbard And brings relief untold. Let us look at some of tiie successful and sum. 1 he olTer wa.s accepted. 1 he Grange of Middletown was elected .Master, the political and intellectual advancement of Its dividend paying brick plants of this country, had by this time nearh' doubled in member­ writer (Jvcrseer, anil J. S. Kiri-.hani of New­ A passing word of kindness. members, it must be characterized as a great and what do we invariably find ? There are ship, and as the meetings were generally well ington, l.ccturer. 1 lie (irange uegan to in­ Will pierce the skies above ; one, two or three energetic, practical men of educational and reform movement. As such attended, we were sometimes crowiled at the crease rapidly in membership, and now num- It is the balm, for bruises Solid Silver Thimbles, liers 6(H) members and includes twenty-two affairs and of knowledge at the helm. Just the earlier years of its existence were those houses of the mv inbers an.l the change to the That must be healed by Love. take the trouble to look and you will be sure 2 5 C t s . hall was an agreeable one. At the time of <;uborilin:ite viranges witliin its jurisdiction. of apposition, but at last it grew rapidly and to discover them, and as I said before their our organization but-three or four Granges Soon after I received the apjjointment of It will enter heaven. motto is “ Eternal Vigilence.” A successful up to the pre.sent time upwards of three 1 )eputy from Sta'e Master I laic, aad for had been instituteii, anrder. This me. t' _• sin,i^ton l.ittniry .'.ociety 0:1 tiie siibject of the •of home manufacture, buy a doll with a love­ called,) and if the success or failure of the , of articles on “Home Dressmak- resultetl in the org.inization of Mer- Order of Patrons of liiisbaniiry, wliicii I did. several of our citizens attended a meeting of ly face, and dress it in long robes of white plant depends upon this one man (life being • ing," by Olive Harper, explain­ the State Board of Agriculture at Meriden, (Irange on IMarch 27th, with thirty-two i After .giving tlie society a history of tfce (Vder so uncertain,) it is best (as the old saying ter menibers. The work of organizitir.n navi and explaining its objects and purposes, a crepe, lisse. or tarlatan with shimmering beads in December, 1884. Among those who goes) to turn to his name on the books at ing clearly, with diagrams, the now fairly commenced. anil subordmate paper was circulated ai^d a .sullicient number sewed over it, affixing wings made of wire, addressed the meeting was the Hon. Morti­ once, and mark him dead, if your business (iranges had been organized at Wapi/ing, ot names secured for cl'.arter ii'eaibers, and stretching over it the material of the dress, must fail on his account, have done with it best known system of dress­ Manchester. North Cornwall, Wallin,”ford mer Whitehead of New Jersey, the present soon after I had the picasti.e of assisting the quickly and not prolong the misery. It has anil Collinsville. call was issued for the and covering them with beads. At the back making. The inlbrmation con­ able Lecturcr of the National Grange, who County Deputy of orj,ai:i/in^ Peicival been said to me, by owners of brick organization of a State (irange, and accord- of the wings attach a double bow of two-ioch (irange, v.itii t .vonty-nine charter meiafjers. works, we employed a man as manager who tained in them is worth to any spoke on the subject of the CJrange organiza­ ingly the delegates from the several subordi­ Mr. f.yman H. Francis, was elected .Miister. white satin ribbon, with long floating ends. tion. Among those who heard Mr. White­ nate Granges thoughout the State assembled claimed to know all about the business, but At the close of the year Mr. Edwin H. But­ Or, a white, stuffed dove can be poised at he fails to get there. I say employ men of woman at least head was the wTiter. After the meeting the at Academy hall, South Glastonbury, on lune ler was elected Master, Mr. liutler took an known ability, men who have a record behind subject of organizing a Grange here was 24th, 18S5, and the State Grange of Con­ active interest in the (.xrangc, and it grew the top, with a scroll In it beak, oa which Is discussed, but no steps were taken until them to prove their claims, then you are not necticut was organized by James Draper, and prospered under his administration and painted, in large, golden letters, liable to err. January following, when one day the writer Master of the State Grange of Massachusetts, has so oontinued,having now reached a mem- Twenty Dollars ”PE.\CK OJi EARTH, (^OD WItL TO MAN’.” Yours in th e Craft, c. P. M. o : ] ^ t :

THK HKIMJX WHHKLY NKWS: THUKSDAY, DKC. 15. 1892.

The HerSiiiW t* ' 'ni'icim cic r.a- N. V., N. II. .SL II. i : a i l k o a i >. Train.s Letive Berl.n Station: S l i i M , \ \ \ \ ! ^ New H.ivc:;— 7 ^ -5. lo;^^ a. m., A I \\ C.f' l:*-n / 124^, I.U.. J.4;, la. 5.5(1, o,uo. g:55 Sub:-or' ,' ' , - i . '.\c I' t u I r ! or ii.raora—7 ),ai, 11:05 .T.m,. 1:13 Kv- .. - 4 5 54. 7 I , 12. II ,a p. m, :u :riw ...... '-'laia.ix>, .i,m., (-15 p.m. ■or .Ne w 1'.; :aii!i — - 4] j i).o2 , Thiirs(i...\. f ii:oi a,: ',. 124;,. 1 17. 2 54. 3:%5. 4:14. I- ? ' “■ 7 11. ^ 1. i i,a ') 5f<, 11 t)2 p.m. Al>\ Maui.iv-. ,) 52 ,t,aa. -- p.m. S f\ Trains Leave Ea,st Berlin : 1 iii.'ii, r V- T .'! ’ h< u lu- vl : ev e ,ve. l o: IV-.i:, stva.qi t) p. -a..'. io ',o, 1^:44 ; .'-av ir>: th lo prcjiai'c s;',iu a.na 12 =j. 3 30. 5 s,5„ p,m. lor uta,cio\\!’ s i‘>, ) i2. II at) a.m., t:r;x on aa e’a!' '-a'c s,\-'e. of a:, i2.54, 4 25. (, Hi. 1.1 in d a s f ia ' .au! h . •:^;-.ipa'ca; n a n .'e . •we'vr t.' six’eea pa:;es. i;'-i'^fa I:;-- it ;'’'"f:'saiy w’th cats of our New york and Nsw Englaml R. R. In F:tt, t, l.S'Vi. I'lan'il act( ;e>. rc>alence>. '''adin^ RAIN,' I.KA\ 1 ine’i, rtc. 1';!;'- :i was foaiul wo;, d M tines; equip. of tlu)u^anJs of square feet. 'I'here is on the have been able and eflicient, and in whom he Nl.W r.Rl TAlN FOR i e' ann- m* e I aa-'. aad ei.laa iao;\- I'l'ii. i< :r,a»ut.i('tui ;;rouiids and about the works, nearly three- neTer fails to consult rehitive ■•ton- ' a, m.. 1.50. 4.55 p. m.—re- turn c‘\;'e:i>e a .1 hdi"r ihan coii'.d be .is’.era btute-^ i> the quarters of a mile of private railroad tracks, to all matters under their . a. ni.. I 2 111. 3.( i(), p, iii_ Ch: u;;ven to u n the f>'W W',-cks ilial m- :r- r, Mvr'vin, 1 he steam bower employed is horse- supervision. Mr. K. S. Morse, the general NNorcester s.30 a m 1.50 p ni return— ().45 9.25 a m 12.30 i.ot) p m Irrveni'!. 'a‘ consider.iii,.a the r.c;!:r. power. The works were established bv Mr. superintendent, is an illustration of this Al -nl:;. U ,;i . ;; ' Nor', h— :n 1.50 .^,55 -.10 p m re- wa- ■'imply a cn'aM'.i to'- tin- I- lie.iviest and Merwin in i‘'•'2, and are the pioneer iirii k ideal uaectors of niev \v',.*n. i-i.‘t\vcr,: .... i \ , 1- , , , , . , work.-which >tr. ?derwinso ably T>or- turn—; : A ni 3.00 5.50 p m ■ baia- ;■ ol inert ; .ind adve::i>ers. works 01 l.erlm - the model brick manu- ^is article elsewhe.e, as bein^ esL-n- bc-^ “ 1.). . cf New indoii— ^.',0 a in 1.5114.55 7-lo p I t ' ,>ai. e Ii.eir !; \ M H i i '('I<' ■ e ' .i.i'i I'tiier in.ti-!a:arv la to; V o! the east. 1 he daily capacity ot tial to the suci ess oi any un.ie; takinj;, 7 ,o. ; . '. : Hi reiurii— 5.25 7..15 .1 m 5 .j.rp m ha-pablia, Tl- IS regarded a> . :n‘il liii;.,^ it into the works is 100,000 bricks. Since the buii- It is safe to say that hardly a man in this <.lt' JllM i; "i!.. ' ' M ; ^'V I’ri'viccp.ce— (1,15 .".Jo -i ni 1.5.), 4.55 p ni ! 1)v‘' ;l; ha^'d'y ■>iag witn ihe a:\- :i,i a; tlic.se wori;";, :icss was established tover ten vears atro ^ f'"-' a wider acquaintance. returi:— ui a ir IJ. 1 5 2,45 4.30’ p m h J. ■ . "■ m, a'ui ' and IS more popalarlv known than C. V. I j.;a^ '■ and p a ’u-; ; t;a- pre>eni Mu( !; (■: it . : n.ia'ii, .^a iri- il'.e iJcas of .Nlr. Merw.n has person.illy directed every i Merlin, or his brick works. At Memphis, Ri ickv:ilc — 15 s.jii 11.35 i'l l-^o 4.53 cwlK'ii !!!< J : ii:s that we pre>-.-!il to y(,>u lo.i.iy. Mr, Mciavin lilc T-.' ir.liaf ’.iTcd produi't movement of the plant, giving every detail Tcnn., in iSSS he was elccted .'secretary of 7 .i ‘> p m reiuin—;.(.5 ,,.ij a ,n 2.jn 5.25 birth, ’i ■ • ' ■ - i; : ^ 7.15 p III : IV eomi'rt •mi>'.. piiin.uiie "1 supciiority, his closest attention. Mr. .Merwin has had the National Association of the Krick, and Wcr’i^ w:;- ' ;;ii hile we frd:\ ; ■I’-t'eiale iii- ‘ Wc ikU u ■va- bi:a---e\f vieu- of the associated with him, and to whom is due a ^ a y I'rodiict Manufacturers Assooiatior, of Si». .Maiu-he-ter r .30 I r.35 a m 1,50 wron,^ f. r . 1. • la;-'. t'ulirc } the Lnitcd states, which otnce he >till holds, 4 -5 ai ieU irii ■ 7.20 K "f what, our 9.25 a m oa 1 jC etei'av’Ss. its l iie l^> T t'.e ki’ai*;ns,(Irving houses phenomenal success that haring been re-elected at each annual A. Il) 1) III a ni !■'. hundreds attended his’untiring efforts, men who meeting.meeting lia n iim l—(p. 15 7.45 ^.3,) i(i,(«)ii.3j a in ! y i, . ■ . . ' ; l;.^ lilt J ■■•a. much pams ; I exi'cnse have 1.50 4.55 2 7, II. ',5,' 1) ni reUirn — 0 35 been e.xpeniled t preiuirt' it. and x i : r > , -A. 1J> CO X 0.55 l,,.;,..i ,,i IJ.3- |.2()t).I5 6.30 i ng bctlL-r. b Ki-;c r i - ) x k in '\-, .s. I'l p II'. make it iriisten. ;t does. W;iii EyThcirDocds, Etc The Country Road. Wlim.KS.tl i, A.NII itKT.MI,, and ji)V > ■):::;■ ii> Chri.stinas cheer, a. infu T . O . '‘laiiiMiU-- (1.5s r.30 10.50 a m 12.50 4.40 and .^ricf. v.luilc\e:' : ;:i,i:i!;:_' and spirit ui joy and, , in thosi. The following poem seemed so apropos to NKWS 01 FICF .\ND \ ARIF I V .sTORF: •'•45 ■■'•.’•7 1'111 M-tu: :i—(..1.5 fl.19 11.25 a m lit/aith into iis >;< kn. a ’.i: dist-asc, X tia- periisa.l of t'vo ,,f the very 1.40 4.45 5 51 .•',50 ) ni who shall have the ,Lf )')d lortune to the time and place, and so much better than Cor. (,'hestiiiit .St.. New Hritain. either a ^:a\ ,, :;att.-VLT a.bic and ir/Lcresting "R ecol- 1 iiicsr. iiitj—;i.5,' ,-'.30 10.50 am 4.406.45 read it. anvthing original that I could contribute, I of progress a-i.! ad va;.('i_li; i, c o a n - ~ lections” that ai);iear in tlii-'’ s.37 in ie!ani---(i.oi) 6.10 11.21 a m 4.40 In addition to the many otiier could not resist sending it. C 3 r X* X n d X lig : 5 -4 ? ■'•47 i' ni teractini^ and (- wi n ; ■adence, good things that ii contains, th.e is.sUf. liic reader cannot fail but to > retui 11—5-55 ^05 11.15 ^ ni influence ol' ti'c .iT: n uni.u;- fur it by many of our residents, keep driving the nail home il we want them ■•3>’4..i5 5-4" ''>-4- P 111 divine laTsnnadty I'i’ j;- . it i- rc'ffereiices made to the memorv of over whose names the contributions to “materialize. 11. a. k. RISLEY’S MILL, lerryviilc—(>.5? S.30 10.50am 12.506.43 p known wheri.' a.^d i r ed. lu:l Mr. S. C. W'ilco.\- and tlie })art he in return—7.54 11.1)5 a m 1.20 4.25 8,35 p m a]>p'ear, are of absorbiiig interest, Wednesdays and .S.iturdays. from (). a. m. to his life means in'!:e ealii, took il! tl'ie stru g g les th at atten d ed The Couutry Koad, Waterbuiy—6.5.S >.30 10.50 am 12.506.45 and should, as they do'ubtless wili 3 p m. CH.VS. H. KISLFV. and it liuie w;;,-dr:' ’.i.al1 liil!U' worid The pathway of life may be narrow and steep p m return—7.3010.45 a m 1.00 4.00 d.15 be. treasured for their ass sketch of the history of the beck. matter which will apjfeal to all There are fence-rails for bridges ai*d mud birthdny il iray iu- ddia 10 i. fieter- Horse and ()\ Slioein,^', 1 lanbury—6,5s a m 12.50 6.45 p m return Stow ilv W’ilco.x ( lo., in siieakin g of holes for drains. —6.25 11.05 ‘1- iii-l 7.02 p. m. mnie. unless it ;s r.r.c : taait day AV'A};-oii AVork ;)U(i licpniriuj;- As far as our time and opjiortuni- the depression in business in ’57, the Anti hard heads and boulders for gravel; 1'ishkill-oii-11 ud.son—('.58 am 12.50 pm marked tin' ri'tu-;. lif -an. m ak- And broken down buggies, on hillsides and ol' all iviiKls. ties have allowed, we have endeav­ financial cloud whi(di hovered over return —10,ou .1 n'. 5.10 p m in^' diris'iuui^ lo :h- t .-p'^kea of plains, ' >hop east of raiin.ad crossing, near ored to make it a reiiresentative them al tliat time, and their almost GiAes warnings, like gosts, as we travei. depot, BERL.IN, CONN. ^ [ loy 1 ou^l’keepsie via Ihipev.ell function 12.50 as liie “day (-f ihi t'-; liaiU su-'.” pm (.'hica-jo and tiij We.-t. via Erie KK num ber. The reader is lo de- il 11, wiiateVv-r Uu- vva:- . ■; I' welS f'atiu.' elforts to w ard off failure, says Lank horses, by work and abuse broken 12.50 p m cidi-v.diet lier w c I'.ave attaineil ii.at e . ^1. WOOD lf V l/2 /i, m at a day iia> iK-r.i ii .a:d tiiat “ Hut fortunately S. C. W'ilco.x was at down, DKALER IN SUND.VV TRAINS. success, A numb'.M' of ex tra co])ies (Jaze at us from road-side and'stable, the world liiore a;;',l ,:u re !iscrve> the helm, aiid through his extraor- 9.20 a m for I’lainville, Bristol and Water, have been printed that all who may \ oung men reaching wistfully out toward the Meats, Vegetables bury. it. It may mean h.i-.eii . lle to dinarv business ability, and sturdy town. wisli to e.xtend its circulation among AND A NEW STOCK OF CANNED GOODS, 4.45 p m for Hartford, Willimantic and us; tliat dciieiids o:< e m ay perseverance, etc., the business was Or seeking its portals when abler. i^oston. their iriends, or absent ones from £ast Berlin, Conn. take the lowest v't--v (/f risimaj> put upon a sound financial basis, and NC.rrE TO THE PUBL'(.’.-I will talce orders 1. 1>. I].\k r>).\, A. C. Kknd.vli,, iSerlin, can tlo so. A nd th e re is U(‘)t Deserted farm houses; the fences decayeil, time— a time sluijijiin.c nd the I laid the foundation for the success And the breezes through weed patches blow­ and deliver from a eurt from 7 a. m. to 5 p. ni Gen. .Supt. lioston. G. l>. A. Boston. a single reader of the paper, but .\fti-r ;■> p,in. to !) p.m.. I will keep market open, ex eomnieii:iai e\(.lia;i.m. I ;c ]iroil- i that has attended it ever since." ing eepting Tliursday ni}r several extra ■\gaiii in .Mr. Jarvis' Recollections Where once happy children rejoiced, as they f» “UIVE y.i: A TKLVL.,^ played Ji'ard it as a lim',' i.ien'ia;.a;. and copies of the issue for this purjiose. of the Hridge Co., and tlie almost gi­ Jioanl of Relief. I lide-and-seek, when the field-corn was | ^ e a d q u a r t p : r s Tiie price will rem ain the sam e,three gantic struggles it had for life in j^ood cheer, a lime kec; Uj) growing. Ihe Board ot Relief of the town of Berlin, cents per copy ; S' per year. No 1S7.S-79. reference is again ntade to the hajipv dilusi-uis -if c'iiidnood, What joy for the youth, as his longings ex­ ^ at Easi Bciiiu fot will meet at the I'owii Clerk’s olilce,Monday, ’■etter (;r m ore ap p ropriate Chri.st- the true worth, and business fore­ that must aii t'i.» wrar awav. pand. January 2d. iSij3, from 2 until 4 p. m., and mas present could \'ou make to an sight of this man. -Mr. Jarvis says ; In a life so restricted and narrow; a time for tlie exercise e thankful for tlie blessings blocked roads, the drifts J With less than a seven-foot measure. meaning-, and because oi' its mean­ of the past and hopeful for others in long and deep, that called 1^01* S a le ! ing a glad Christmas. Let us seek some reform then, at once, e’er BOOKS, TO^^S the future. tlie farmers forth w'ith we lose Just what you want, and from a few The year has borne its (Xistomary their stock of cattle and horses to All trace of our roads from our annals; •\nd make surface roads that the public can cents up. A handsome liook, beau­ harvests of sorrow and pleasure, THf BmLDmS LOT break a path through snowy wastes. use, tifully Bound, Profusely Illustrated. Tidin_^s of Joy failure and prosperity,life and death. Missed is the (,)ld-fashioned Christ­ Or else take the underground channels. Standard .\uthors, from 500 to S(jo J Facing tlie Consolidated Thcjusamis have bent beneath the I’ages, Given away to Cash ‘pur­ mas, but none the less happy if na­ chasers. Come and get a ticket, O nce m ore th.e g -u l seasMH of storms of adversity and thousands Road, with a Switcli ture smiles through more genial Clirlstniaii Holly. tdiim ing and jo_\o,-s g reeiings iiave been wrecked. I am ymii's to Serve and Please that makes all tha- worid akin is with skies and fails to heap her snowy The practice of de(;kiag churcbe.s with Track in the rear. A])out .‘>00 lUit there have been victories over us ; once more t!)e C' nmii'na'raTive mountains about our door. Just as the <;vergreeii is very ancient, says Chat­ for Cln’istinas, terbox. On this account our pious fore­ feet s(|uare, (size of lot) is the anthem s t>f jv.ai-a sl-.a'i rise to Him fate, sunsnine through clouds, aiu>' full will be the cdiildren's joy as fathers gave it the iifinie of "holy tree,” who was tlie "iirst Ihi/n of inanv '•miles have counterbalancetl tears each plethoric stocking is seizetl of which our w’ord holly is a corruption. Henrj'^ Hubbard. nio.st desirable site for iiianii- b reth ren ." 'I'onclual l^y a I'.ond of So that the eternal and immutable with hands eager for the gifts of Duppa tells us “that branches of this common sym|iaihv. haia.irity bows laws of compensation have been ful­ Santa Claus. bright aiui joyful tree were sent by the Romans to their THE CHAIN HANGING faetiiring [)urposes in this re­ a t the lootsio'.il (,i .soveriL,n arai.^e. filled and left the W(jrld in a])ositioi; will be the gathering about the friends with their New Year’s gifts as which- neariv two tia a,sand )'ears to enjoy the idessings at hand and Christmas trees, whose evergreen emblematical of good wishes, and the gion. For tei-nis apply to ago becam e tha foan'.a, n-ht-ad from ei ho, lai- and near the universal I'Oughs bend beneath the weight of custom is said to be nearly as old as tha Cattle Stanchion. which Co- •ousslreams ifi(,.ve tl.-nved I'ry :—“.X Merry Christmas !” gifts for both oki and vount’ai. anal rej aee in the throbs in -ome soul in every (juarte: (dad 'I'iilings, u-'aasc bit_-^.stal light is very valuable and is uni^h used by of the globe. 'J'herefore Thk 1!kr cabinet makers. It is white, hard, close lias pierced liie -iark mantie id’mora 1.1 \ Nkws, from the bottom of its C hristm as Bells. CHA^. II. W OODS, grained and takes a very fine polish. KENSINGTON. CONN. gloom and spread aroaial otir p'aih> heart, wishes its readers and patrons When stained black it is an excellent those beam s of sj/ritiKi: lr ’>.;th,whose and all the worid at large king the bells .-it ( hristmas, imitation ot ebony. The long and "I'is otir .Savior’s n.'ital morn, Fancy Turning, Scroll Sawing, Etc., brilliancy outrivals the laal-dav sun ,\ Mi,KRV CllKiSl'MAS ,\N1) A IL\IM‘-V straight tough branches are often used AT SIIOUT NOTICE, in all the spieiiuors of .is merid'an He who humble, meek and low!y N e w \ ' k a k \V;us in Judea’s Bethlehem born; for \vhip handles and walking sticks. i W-iieral JoliliiiiR of all !;iiuls. brightness. The of the holly near the ground MaiiuI'iietunT of liraekets and Fancy Articles, He who came to the world to brighten. Knierj- Wheels. Wheelliarrows. etc. 'rranscende".'Iv a.'i.vc. all othe-' Came our sinning souis to save. are frequently much more prickly than JOINEKS’ SUl’l'LlES TO ORDER. coinmemoratioiis, e:hii,stma>iide is Came our heavy cares to lighten. those toward the top of the tree. This one of universal joy. As v. e approach Came to make us tr-iie and brave. circumstance forms the subject of a The most practical and humane cattle fast­ The H. V /alcs Linos ener ever invented. Ciives perfect freedom this season and medita.te Uj)on the J-iing the bells at C'hristmas, poem by Southey, in which he says that though in youth buffetings with the of the head. Illustrated circular and price J.E. B R O W N joy th at com es to :ii(^se wiio give C a Do tiie work lie left for you. DKALER IN world may call forth harshness, yet free on application. Manufactured by and tlujse wh'> w::l ’-(.aeive the to k ­ Clothe the nakeil, feed the hungry, O. H. ROBERTSON, Elsewhere in this issue of Tn; (ave them words of kindness, too; a man ought to pray that unkind feel­ ens uf love and fra adasi'i[ the mind Forestville, Conn. Nkws, is presented the illustratio;, For the heart is often acliing, ings may daily wear away— wanders to tho.-a wat ^e meagre With a weary load of fear. Till the smooth tempi-r of his age Bhall be HlHilESS.LUTIIIII store del)arb t'a-pi the common juv of one of the finest and most mod­ And a word iii reason spoken Like the high leaves upon tha holly tree. J ^ E W LIXES < 3 -O O j D 3 , (,if blessing themsea.'v's orotherswit. ern school buildings, (now in course \\ ill often make a friend sincerc. Christmas Mummers. AM) even the siigatc.'l of (.'in'istmas of erection) to be found in any town Iving the bells at Christmas, tokens. T ru e it is we are in a land Teach the children how to pray, Atnong other quaint customs still ex­ General llorst; Fnrni.sliings, in tile State. Our reasons for th’;- Jestis, Savior, guard and keep us, of plenty, and wi: !i oar Ijoiinti tant are those of the “mummers” and TKLXKS, BAGS, etc. Through this happy Christmas day; mummings at Christmas, all common ous store, many a dreary heartii seeming digression are twofold, Let our be glad and merry, in Oxfordshire, England. Some wear 7J E. M, ILY STREET, stone where want, a h;i,.^',.^ard jdian- firs’ a number of years of ])ersona ^ Let us do Thy holv will. masks, some black their faces and^thers City .Mission Biiildin!;, tom sits, will 1;.- greeted by th-- aciiuaintance b<;th with Mr. AVhitte- Ever trusting in 'I'hy promises, Fall Shoes All Thy loving laws fulfil. dress fantastically. They go aboiit sing­ 31i]jJII)i:N, CONN. beams of the Chri'-in-.as mia'a. air, iii'a.jof Xaugatuck, the donor of ing: m any a h.onieie,'S w ;ii'd;re", wh- this magnificent ediGce and aid t(. Ring the bells at (.'hristmas, A merry Christmas and a happy New Year, Mets and Ladies. know s no c-ano[iV i.nit tiie anal deeji the educational interests (jf the ’Tis our Savior’s natal morn, Your pockets full of money and your eellarn brighter shines the .Star of Bethleheni, full of beer. For a Limited Time sky, with its glimmeri)ig ii^ht.s of place, and with Mr. i.ines of Meri­ lirighter glows for us the dawn; But this is the convivial side. At thi.s ^ . , $ and $ . . far off worlds, wiu^se comfortles-. 1 50 2.00 2 50 den, the head of the firm of builders, Ring the bells at (Jhristmas. time the following apparently senseless Only rays tell only of !i..,d^'- ••I'i'i \varmtii who are doing the work ; secoii i; ■ Ring, oh ring them merrily, lines are sung by the yeoman of Somer­ We will sell ('..ALVAXIZKD IRON beyond his reach, stand,- a hiimbh. to jiresent a specimen of work do,; For the coining of Ilis Kingdom, i Grades neverjbefore equalled in style From Satan’s bondage makes us free. setshire: 1’11M% at these prices : suj-jplicanl before the doi;r ^ f (.'har- bv the 11. W. L. Co., who have con Hero comes I, liddlo man Jan, and they have got the W ear in ity. C hristian m.en. t!a-ow those tracts in our town, and for others With my zvvord In my ban! them , tof). — lye If you don’t all do SI/.KS 3 ' wide open, but tiie ciieerless hearth,- that may be in prcjspective, in the 2 As you be told by I, ■kl.-KS 2|i 4 >^ S lo 13 per ft once more ghjws, a-.vi in tnakiiig busy prosperous years that we a'i E c;g .xog is the favorite beverage I'll zend you all to York Vor to make apple pie. others happy be hapj)y too, and re­ feel are in store for Berlin. Ana for Chri.^tnuLs. In ye good old 1 his pipe was shipped to us by mistake joice in the blessing, t(j him who this is but one of the liundreds of iChiis. N. Blake & Co., md we sci! il by order of the shippers at this time every family had its pitcher of tremendious reduction. lendeth to the J.ord by giving to the structures throughout the state that General Winfield Hancock was known as eg g nog on th a t day. W e sh ouldn’t, “Hancock the Suijerb,” a name given him 31 Colony St., Meriilen, poor. Let the homeless wanderer stand as monuments of architectural by General Meade after the maguifieent The S. H. BEAKD, OPPOSITE WINTHROP HOTEL once more feel that Christian char­ elegance and stability, erected by in any event, call you old-fashioned, manner in which he repulsed Longstreel Heutiu;; & Plumbingr Co. ity is not beyond his humble reach. this firm. at Gettysburg. E ^ “Look for the Golden B o o t..,^ if you asked us to smile with you. N e w Britain. Conn. 1 1 i.iN v\ h;'>KJ. \ N ; ^J 11 L it''] j:v j . i-'j. i

LI -I'lHi.i t>t rv-'ii T''is iii^ t'.nriiii-'^ ■r. III.' uirM- i>l' wr.^tL'iuul :•! I f - ; Ml. ii-iifiiifiiT ImiiM's. II. -1 mIs. Tlify ;m-n. I F^- -- r I'- 1'.. 1 1 i in ii:i> I'^^i I A BLACK5 '-‘'TH-S ii'S ‘w-,' lia: i:. • ii.ii.i pifs- lii.i> ■ ' ri’..'Ill,>;n>--ut ho T h f t:i>II<-<-| ion •>: (>. lr..ii i;,, I, -,t i’it:ir;i ■) ii-inii- lic a ] iMit \V ill) I: :--i , . .11 - II" I M o 1'!(1(MI, ( ••1’-act* on .StJiith at .'''iirl|-i--'i .': I . in I)i rr,>ir in : I -- -i little la.i.re I !i " '.i ■ .;’••• ! ' ' a _ found tia a -,-Old aa . r ; , - - 1 wliich iiilt-ri-l.-'.i l a i. ,i.,d '.\ ! . I'crm a v.-daalile c, ’liT i >r,. .V--! ■ ■ i' , e>T[)l.-iins it, i,a aixv.iv-; w.'i!.-. c-i rr ondh.'ind 't,ei' f). ;;-, i.,- ' very carem lly. Vv in-a,--.'.-i- m - b..... an auction sale ot ;ia- . . i.i- ; a ' j)ri>niineiit citizen iv i'...,.i i; ,. on hand. 'b'l.'tt w.-i- I n-. I . •, i niaiiy v;dli;tf)ie ri-bi'~ w ■■ .. . u- I \'-i- cludiii^: I bu^e of I leiii T-d ('a-.' aa-i iae Cainp in f.iniily. ...ti IKiVC F or inanv yc-ir-^ p-i't in- i.i;-!-sl V 'ii-a i-. i r:' \ : a las o'.vn liri-; :-. c ic 'i ;n to in his reach. He li;is 1 labnaiil i:i i,~-. i:i !;:■* t-.inv ;■ seuni t ia- I’c’.-i ! Ici iii.a: I; . r: i.ia I .f , i::i;c;d:v a m i wla-n ;; W,;-; t hilt of 11 erl'I'l i M 'U ia. I a ^’laa..■' I c :. u ii.il .111 ,:ijviiv s:avv,-- tions. that of 1). !-'a: :-.ta ' I b-ar\ i:e 1 :. 1 V, a." ;cU It! t!ic ciiicf; wia-n ttein Mild Air-, .'-■dnaai i, .a : .' ri I 1 : vv:-< n m any 01 iiers nt miu-. lb - i.;. . i .i a V ■W ot n,’>M-n;i! V .H Ill'll -\v ;ni - . : .■ 1 up m any vaini!.i'I, oiiii-. a: ,, i .. .\, v V !■ a - I'i;:in ' :':l;. ■ \v. ■ . . , I -■ =.h Y ork iiliclioii sal s. lil- ■.'!,-. i i'-a iac a. . ^ inr. :-;.-il I ; . .. . ; ; .'I J :i. f-'M V 1 ■ I iial a very eoraalet ' n i.-nl i.f ih«- reli ■- n i’'i:ni p.ialji*— " 1 ;||- M'iji.. " -■ ii:i Collet-led by (.iL-ne:;tl 'a-v. In i' a re A l i n e <>i‘ U (> \])iii\ 'r.-ij'. rv i 1 r (.‘\ - old neuspapi-rs ib-niaL; b,i,-k i., :;a:r. ,,n i. Uilt ti.l'ir ( •: ii ■ : \ ani-ienr v.':u-mn;,Lr p.ia. I 'ai ■: diniiw. ■I Li.' 111. 1.; ; ihey Knisst.'ls eai ju'ts at (>ric. ki'I \V;H 1 i;l i 'ii .W . i . • , ■. ' ; ' ■ . tali bra.ss i-.-mhIIi-a ii i^s. i 11... ii-.-i ic,. tray.s i ( ;i a ••’iiyihing elscy dear iiii. i ■.c 1 :i!'' )ii >'1.1 C ily !: ,.1 j. ;:v- or w aiters iiad puiidt ii.a^ .'aii;i',-r-. A very lamv of St<*\ ;* I. s c : I'l'i, yon like to h.-ing on tiie 11 : ,.c I ! ‘ 1 ill' eii; W 1. ! ; . , . . i . ;' . From theAbbi'ir lii'!ai'.-:i ad in- li;;>~ and­ v.':i:-!'in'a o il c lo th s . lt'lio](‘tJIllS. (jcc ;' . :i(, ) ill ii;i>. aii l>ci •iiilii ;■ w, I'l' t il n .; ; irons. trays, snull'ers, e.-a'iie-i ii-k.- and ■ n 1) la!.:,;.. Thos(! triplets. tongs, bill I irht Iroai liii- .1' , .-il--;-:, a 11 ,-r liiats, . luats ii. ; t:ic (.ill., ua.'- olas, til.' p;c run .■ n,! ii I I tliey had la-t-n sold a; a a. I ii .11. iid (.i,ai t . .lu- i.L.-.' aiiaiK U iiiii;^ was ill' niii.u'c ill,: c e tc . in Ka.'i I tm- ill the «!l Ihe Czar. the oltl Canipan hoan- i l.t o.ii inn; coil.-e I : I: u ;laiiL II l ;u: W iy. lor ;i U'.'i head di’ l.’ii' . ill I.,:., ,' . , mi 11, e;i lid le laolds. ll.-i;; r. .C'. ian - 1 in.-aid ! "i'.'' V ,bia;r tin' t'kraine. or tittle New [)atte^ll^ in lace cu;"aiii'. jl/lDaS ... ^ i c i." j'.; . :i ii.ii nuv, lial tii-sl ] )iiri-il • \ : ■ !. . . ■ . twt) ]!ot i ery tea pot sa u:. r 'a. ,\vi a a,, '-ri-a in : I^ii-i.' ^ rri: iiaas i s obs,-rv!'d as a gre;it ( Ira p e rie .s la1)]<‘ co\

THE BERLIN WEEKLY NEWS: THURSDAY. DEC. l.V 1892,

and hunger. Little children in rags BKKMN. CONN. and want, stare into the gav store To those into wlu>st* htiiiils this copy of T h b N k w s iiiji_\ fall, we tiike pleasure in iH>intinK out windows, at tlie toys aiul good tlie iiatiirul iiiul aetiiiired juiviiritaKes of the tow n. .\iiil sill mill you oDnteinpIate ehanKi»K your things they can never possess. 'I'heir liieiitiDii. we ask youriitteiition to the advanta- pinching necessity is aggravated, by >,'es aiul siil>st;iiitiiil iiuhieeiiients ofTereil to locate. the sight of the abundance they can- ! TRANSl\)nT.\TIOX K.U'U.ITIts. Sitiijiteil on the main line or the New Vork, not even taste. \’et ('hrist came to Ni-w Haven anil lliirtforil Kailroait, one of tlie save and bless even these sutterin;; «v;ii(hie.>it. licst and alilest managed r;iiln>aitsin the eim ntrv. iwhose stiH-k is worth RISTIAS little ones. Ought they not to share iM-ariy Jrum.) It also is an inipurtant jiinetiou for rhr .'Miii.lletinvn iiritl New Hritain hranehes. D>n- in the many good things He has iifi-tions iiri' made at New Britain with the given f<)r all ? Nfw V. irU .ind N>w Kn>rlaiul Kailroaii. nne of the Ifinliiif^ avrm ii's for Iratfie frm n the West, and sCoiiiiuQ;. I'here is still a d a rk er shade. It at >liiliileli>wn with thf \ alK-y and Air Line KMilnciils Tim s atTonlinj; railroad faei’iities un- hovers overs the sa'O v)tis and the'.' surpa.S'ieil oiitsiile nf tlie larger cities. kindred haunts of vice. Many we I’l.piilatiiin, :!.(!»)(» Sulidividt-d into four (Vn- t f i'- i : B e r lin . Ka.'laee ar.- Iron and Stet‘ 1 Bridf^es and Iron Build- II. WALKS I.INKS CO. OK MKRlOKN, I! I'11.1 >KRS. inp>. made by Tlie iterlin Iron Bridge t’o , the music has ever seemed so s\\ eel to w inter will not i-«ermit to bloi>m. In largest concern of its kind in the country, and other homes, sickness and trouble The front is ornamented with an arched- re- one of the earth’s noblemen, a man whose Brieks, eomprisinjr the pallet-face and pressed me. as the tunes that were chimed brick. There are five brick-yards, who turn out have cast a gloom tiuit even C.hrist- f E present above an illustration of cessed entrance between the two projectini^ highest ambition is to promote the happiness, iwarly tlfty million of Brieks annually. And )'it on the fine old set of eight bells. and relieve the distress of his fellow men. si-vi-ral m inor industries. mas cannot dispel. Vet to all such a new hijjh school building.now wings. I’.csides the usual school rooms, the The railroad company are now layint? the i:i the grand old steeple of ihe par­ this glorious seasi'ii, may suggest in course of ercction in the building will contain a gymnasium, dressing “ I'o do good by >tealth and blush to tind it foui’datioii t\«r a handsome new pa.ssen«er deiM)t, rooms and all the accessories of a modern .” And this may as iruthfuUy be said tt> be iM iistructed ehietly o f pressed brick ; a new- ish cl'.nrch, whose spire reached that One came into fhe world to town of Naugatuck. This niug- of Mr. H. Wales i.ines. B',):h gentlemen frei.irht house is just opened for traffic and t>ther and thoroughly appointed schoolhouse. flue improvements at a cost of many thousands feet toward the sky. bear our griefs and sorrows. niticent structure is to be presented to the I'he above is inserted hoping it may arouse eminently seltmade men, beginning life’s of dollars are beintc inaugurated by the com pany Kinally there are many— t >wn by Mr. I. 11. Whittemore. president of the lethargic interest manifest, to a ceitain struggles at the very lowest ruud of the I.,anii for building; or factory sites is low in If not clo>ely wati'hed, i would latter. price : water plenty and shipping facilities must may we be among tlieni 1— i he Tuttle A Whittemore Malleable Iron e.vtei-.t in school matters in our own town ; e x c e lle n t. h ave the wint.'.inv o p eni'ii ihe coldest T h e N e w s rejoices with fhem, alike in .\ny eni|uiries re^jardinp the place will be who will seek greater joy. Cj. It is 105 feet long, ~2 feet deep, built to siiow the class of work done by the gentle­ niglusj; in order u> drink in more men of the 11. W. L. I'o.—the leadeisof thi- their prosperity and generosity, and takes cheerfully trivwn. by addres.sing the publishers of In’ bringing gladness to the hearts of brick with trimmings of 1 W a n d brown-> illustr.ite. pleasure in e.\.teniliiig the lie.aiiest greetings T h k B k r i . i .s" N e w s . abundantly, the music that iloated of others. Giving, rather than get­ stone and slate roof. It is to cost #70,000. in a feeble \s’ay, the magniticent generi'sity of of this joytul season ot the year. toward me or the sliarp night ting, makes the happiest Christmas. LODGE 3IEETINGS. bree/es. So that toilay. the chiming For our Saviour Hmi-elt said “It is ticulcriy \\ i..-n of sorgo or clotii, and ; gooses ;ind e.-pi'craliv parrots and macaws. of a set (.>1 bells makes me think c>t more blesseil to give, than to re facoil at liiolioitoin. The facing is made AVAKinoriS AM) PETS. I The parrots have giiierally iiecome most O. C. A. M. Christ mas. ceive. ' e rejoice that this way I'l of wigan, overlaid with linon, and this j accomi>lishod lir.gui.-»is duringthocrni.se. Pequot Council, No. 24. meets every Mon­ 1 but their voea!>ui:iry is occasionally as KISK CHKiSTM AS Ol'-^KKV ANCK. spending ChristuKis is becoming as^ain eovered with .'ilpaoji, all stitched lo- day evening at Mechanics hall. TAME ANIMA,_S THAT ARE KEPT j lively as tiiat acquired by the historic i quite general. Instead of lavishing: gethor and f.ucod on like any facing, loav K. of P. Let U.N look a moment at the rise ing t ho oduo 01 t ho dress next t ho ground. BY SOLDIERS AND SAILORS. Fronch purot, Vert vert. which had so Mattabasseff Lodge, No. 25, meets at of tiiis great Christian festival. It large sums upon each other ;iamilies A narrow braid is put on tlat under this, edified wi:ii his pious t j iciilations the in­ Westcott’s ha'I every Tuesday evening. mates of i it* nunnery where ho had been was lir.st celebrated by the early are learning to carry a share tothose but it does not show from thooutsido. Hut P. of H. w itiitho reiurn of o i H t l e r woaiher linings P o o d le D ors Are the Fav«»rite .Vuiiuals roartil th: i another convent passional»-ly church in a strictly religious man- who are less favorably situated. Such Berlin tirarge. No. 24, meets on the first o r foundations will ln> used, aiul thoy can of French KeRiments The l*ot Bear of ! ii»plored the goinl sisters to lend them lU'r, 1 mpi'Sing servu'es w ete heUl a wav I'f observing I'iiristina wil. , Vert-Vert for a season, in order that they and third T esday of each month. bo cut and sown up with tho skirt seams, the Scots tiuards—-Sailors Are Verj tnree times during the day. After- bring more joy. than all the pres­ or separate, as befon-. in which case tho j might on.ioy his improving conversation. Percival ' .range, Kensington, meets every ents a gold mine could nuri hase. Fond of Cats and l»oj;s. I Their reqo,e exuixnint fondne.>iS for spout shot at I'orunua. The Freiu h re-:i- dogs and cats, but their aiVi'ction for the EVERY HOUR look an ever increasing h>\d upcm Than Skirts- Sonio Hints About T«ilot take tho piece of goinls aiul bring ono end incntal dog is not infrequently;! 1 ir^e ptH> I is easily earneil by any one of either sex in any dumb .Huini!'!' which they cherish with I part of the country, who is willing to work indns- the home ; soasu> become a time Mado t;«>\viis. up fn>m tho floor, whoiv tho rest lies, aninpan>ous but friends, is but a I'he i.-iiior i.-i light and 'pleasant, and y o u run no CopjTiirht, by .\!iu'rican Associa­ front at tho waist. Then bring thetwo .s o l telligoni members of tho canine race are risk whatever. We tit you out complete,so that old (.'icrmany and early I'.ngland, tion.] v.igo oilgos up to the hip wjiist line tacit protest ag.-iiust unnatural solitude. you can jiive the business a trial without expenM not con.stitutionally cour.-igeous. Si ill it They must have something to lov»>. and io > ourself. For ihose willin;; to do a little work, ovorvthing w.is ilone in the whole- Nl'MHKK III. a n d let tho wrinkles fall naturally, stick must bo admitted tliat the ridii iih>i..‘N man­ they lavish the alllueure of their hearts on this is ilie "raiide^t oHer made. You can work Si'ul, rough aiui ready style si' Tlio cuttins; of .n Iki.miho is tho roal fonti imr pins in to lu'ld them until ready to sew ner in which poodles are oniinariiy >ha\ed pugs and tabbies.—London Telegraph. all day. or in ihe evenin!; only. If you are em­ ch.uactcristic ot oar lorctatliers. elation of ;ill \v;iist.>;. for if oiK>w;uitssimply them. About tliroi- deep jilaits on each isproiluctivo ti> tho irreverent of a slightly ployed. and have a few sp.are hours at your dis­ a full ivil waist, tho fronts cut off at posal. ulili/e them, anti add to your tucome,— 'riiere was the immense \ ile log hip will form, falling forward. The l)ot- ludicnms ofVect, and it is nianifcsiiy in iho oiir bu.'ine-i< will not interfere at all. You will the waist lino, with tlu-ilarts siatlu'ivil in tom then can be tacked along a bast ing A Woman’s Handwriting. be amazed on the start a: the rapidity and ease blazing and cr.ickliug upon the highest degree inexpedient that a regiment 8toail of taken in. niaki's it jnsi ri;rht. Tlio following the lino of the skirt. Tho top on tho march should excite the hilarity of A pai;o of Mis.-< Kuhue Beveridge's hand­ by wliich you amass tioilar upon dollar, day in and heartli, and torcing Jack Frost to writing gives tl'.e .nipre-ssioii of being fear­ day out. Kven be^riniifr- aie successful from the back should nil ho in ono piooo, atul may should tlion be trimmed away, .all the wiiile civilian spectators. first iioiir. .\iiv oiie can rini the business — none remain out of doors. ’I he roast pig bo draft oil by laying tho baok portions of keeping tho pins in the iilaits. aiul then That this particular kind of dog has not fully and wonilcrfully made. fail. You should try notiiiii.!; else until you see tho pattern togothoraml inakiiifi tho out­ these should be basted and finally sown A letter which t'lo young sculptress.sent for yoiirseli what yim can do at the business and the roast beef, sausages and lost his hold on tho milii.iry afToeiions iu wliii'h we oiliT. No capital risked. Women are line as thoui:h it was not onttlm>ni;h. Tho down neatly with butti.nholo hniping. England as well as in France is pleasantly to a g»-ntleman in the city not long ago mince pies in abundance : all washed traveled for many weary days la-fore it grand workers; nowaaays they make as much front trore pi«cos should ho allowed for by The Ixittom can then bo cut around and evident from the number of black { elf. A.ldres- H. H A I.I.K T T & CO.. ling old'ale. vastly differing in i]ual- jii-e blit two seams to sew aside from the the back draperies or breadths sewn on, guanls, although it would be obviou.sly j was expecting it. Win n it diil come it had I been opened. 1 ut this reassuring line w.HS i;<>.\ SMO, Portland. Me. ity, from the miserable stult but don’t let those plaits come undone ot indecorous for such an animal, with the I in.scrib,--d across the lop: now m ade and .sohl under that name. you will never get them back in the same prepasterous frills and bos.ses of woolly place. “I openeil it, but don’t worry! I couldn’t Music, mirth, and laughter provok- hair on his legs and tail, to march at the The waist varies from twenty-two tc head of the corps. It would not seem that read a line of it.”—Nev.- York Keconier. ing ganu'.s whiled away the hours thirty-two inches, and the top shouhl many quadrupeds, .save goats and ilogs, in the evening. therefore be gnuled so that all the six are eligible as regimental pets, and were Xext came tiie solemn I’uritan pieces will make the required number of the goat a little more intelligent lie might inches, allowing tho back breadth only H O X j I i d ATST C 3 t O O I D ! S fathers ; who looked upon all the->e perhaps prove a very formiilable rival to two inches, as it should always be brought his canine frioiul, since the goat is one of festivities as snares of the dc^ il. into that compass by plaits or gathers. the hardiest of animals, scarcely ever be­ They sternly suppresseil all these If the wearer is a very stout woman or comes foot.sore, and on a march will pick festivals, both in luigland and has a high stomach, the top of the front lip his subsistence from .shrubs and herbs At Miss M. Sei'bert’s. America. Christmas was kept like an breadth should be hollowed out one inch growing in the rix;kiesr places, which MODEL SKir.T. to one and a half to throw the fullness for would iifford no kind of nutriment to the ordinary Puritan Sabbath ; so tha shoulders. Loose wrappers have the waist ward, and the boUom should be as mucti dog. the children must have hail a ver_\ cut in the .same way, w ith tho skirt cut on, longer in the center. If a slender figure, ii It cannot be said of the goat that he is To Diy frirnds and the I'esidents of Berlin: sober time. Finally the good sense but in measuring for a loose wrai)por an can be left straight. It for a sheath skirt, as silly as the sheep, but although the of the people reasserted itself, and allowance of six inches longer than it ap­ the seams at the top must be fitted to the creature is willing, alTcctiouate and docile 1 HAVE A LAKGK ASSOR'l'MENT OF USEFUL AND parently requires shoiiM be made .Ht the figure, but skirts on this plan have had Christmas again became a season of —as nuiy be seen by the behavior of the bottom, and this afterward can be pinned their best day, and draperies are coming in. prettj' little animals which draw the chil­ rejoicing. In our time. Christmas up to come just right, as skirts of wrap O l iv e H a r f e i:. dren’s chaises at the watering places—it has become the children’s festival, pors somehow “take up” unexpectedly. cah scarcely be said that nanny or billy is for Christ was born on Christmas The side seams must bo jjored, anil a fan ol Williug to Save His Teacher. an animal which can be made a compan­ andsome ^resents lor Christmas one breadth of the material should be set day ; therefore for His sake, we Mr. Froude tells a story of how a native ion. At the most it will niltble food out of in with the back seam. ilaori chief, Tekoi, managed to turu the the hand of a friend, but it can be taught And a Large Display of want theciiildren to be happy on His Princess dresses are simply ba.^ques with very few tricks, ami it will be hopeless to birthday. We n;)w believe in Christ­ skirts, and by drafting the biusque, follow tables upon his missionary teacher. The chief had been frequently warned by him expect from it the personal devotedness mas trees, in long stockings.in heaps iny tho indication of the linos, always allow and fidelity of the dog. iug auy slant to fall backward, a perfect against the evil of indulgence in “fire­ of presents, and plenty of good water.” A day came, however, when the One regiment in the British army did, fitting piincess will be the result. In a some thirty years ago, endeavor to domes­ ^1$ Beautiful Dolls, things m the larder. 'I'hus we ex- princess the .skirt should belong also, and missionary, in danger of catching cold, felt constrained to fortify himself with a glass ticate as a pet an animal of a very differ­ Which I will sell at reasonable prices. A BEAUTII'UL BRIDE DOLL Mcct the children will grow up to re- only hemmed or trimmed when the whole of whisky toddy. At the moment he was ent nature. When the Scots guard.s—then now on exhibition in my windows, to be drawn for Monday, Jan. , -d the Lord Jesus Christ as the is sewn, so t hat it may not take up and bo the Scots Fusileer guards—were at Mon­ about to raise the tempting fluid to his 2d. Everyone purchasing to the amount of ($i.oo) one ijj .. ."’-iend they have, to whom they too short. Ifiding basques are made on the lips a dusky figure appeared, and, laying treal, iu Canada, whither they had beeii owe ev'^ry joy in life. same lines, with the solodill'eronce of rigid sent during the political .scare consequent dollar, receives a ticket for the drawing. Dont plainne.ss in trimming, and postilion his finger on the gla.ss, said: “Stop, little father! If you drink firewater you will on the seizure of the British mail steamer fail to come and see it when in town. CHRlSrMAS LH;H IS AXl) SHADOWS. backs, which are formed by allowing the lose your health; you will lose your cha Trent by the American Captain Wilkes, Christmas however, does not mean back forms to extend longer and the fronts acter. Perhaps you will lose your lif the i-egiment became po.sse.s.sed of a young cut shorter than ordinary ba.sques. The A Full line of Triinined and Untriimned the same to all. It does not come Nay, little father, you will lose—but the bear. Naturally, in accordance with the little postilions at the l>ack are fac.^d all proverb, the juvenile bruin had all his also a nice assortment to every soul or every home in the the way up with tho material, and twc shall not be. Your immortal soul is more precious than mine. The drink will hurt troubles to come, but the duress of his same way. Let us take a peep into silk buttons are put at the waist lino like early education was softened by the kind- those on men’s coats. J;ickets are cut on me less than it will hurt you. To save society, and see how it will observe your soul I will drink it myself.” Which ne.ss of the cheery guardsmen who took CHILDREN’S CLOAKS Christmas this year. the same general lines us the ba.s(jup, only him in hand. half an inch larger on every .seam, and as- he did forthw^ith.—San Francisco Argo­ naut. He could be taught to trudge about the Which I shall clo.se out .at Reduced Prices. First let us look among the rich. much longer as is desired. Pockets can bi barrack yard arm in arm with a discreet Most of them, both old and young, added or not, and auy preferred style of “non com.,” and underthe.se circumstances having the means, are intending to trimming put on. One dart only—tlie CliilUrcu and Intelligent Dogs. he behaved demurely enough, but wheu it MISS M. SEIBERT, Milliner. have a good time. Costly presents back one—is ever added to jackets. Bone M. Perez, a discerning student of chil was a private who was his companion, t hat is necessary if one prefers it straight, dren, has carefully recorded the life his­ w’lll be bought and exchanged ; their rolling gait common to bears on their hind Booth’s Block, 80 Church St., IS^ew Britain. iilazers are cut in the same general style, tories and early trials of two pet kittens legs, and which ordinarily gives them the homes will be beautifully decorated, but without darts ai.d rather narrower and found constant occasion to draw analo­ a.spect of mariners somewhat disguised in and bountifully filled with all the across the chest. The length and width gies between the kittens and infants! Both liquor, occasionally irritated Tommy At­ best things to eat and drink the mar­ depend upon individual taste. Plain show at parallel stages of development the kins to the extent of provoking him to ad­ appearance of the same faculties, often iu ket affords. Other things being leg o’ mutton sleeves. Rows of stitchini’ minister a box on the ear of the unsteady 1 ^ . O . form the most suitable finish to both blaz strikingly .similar forms. Just as infants “ursa minor.” equal, they will have a good learn to distinguish between men and ers and jackets. Blouses are cut just like The worst of it was that the animal, be­ DEALER IN tim e. the plain gathered waist, but from the women, between persons differently ing very w^ell fed, grew with uncomfort­ Those in moderate circumstances under arm sleeve linetiiej' should measuri' dressed, between old and young, kindred able rapidity. It was not to be expei ted will have a good time too. Most of twelve inciies and hiive a plain hem. and stranger, so an intelligent dog learns that he should march on his hind legs at C O -^L arxd. through which is drawn ii tape or elasti< to distinguish between visitors and beg­ the head of the regiment, and if he hail the Sunday schools will celebrate, to gather Rhem so that they c.-in fall over gars, between strangers and friends of the been muzzled and led by a chain close to EAST BERLIN, CONN. and present modest little presents to meeting the skirt. family, between those who will fondle him the big drum, the French Canadians the children, making their heart- In finishing off a riding habit basque it i> and those who will not.—Joseph Jastrow, would probably have called on the bear glad. The homes will contain some­ customary to have the lining of stout iinen. Ph. D., in Popular Science Monthly. to dance, which would have been .sadly with the seams pressed flat and liumd a> thing out or the ordinary way of derogatory to the dignity of a regiment u.sual, but it is not nece.s.sary to linish the Burnside’s Title. so historically renowned. The ultimate food, etc ; for at this season the seams off so neatly, iis a lining of (juilied General Ambrose E. Burnside, who re­ destination of the Scots Fusileer giutrds’ 1 1 FEED m m i workingman insists upon giving his satin is sewn in and neatly felled over all lieved McClellan as commander of the bear was probably a menagerie, where it family good cheer. So all these, the seams. Army of Potomac, was at first colonel ol is to be hoped abundant bircuits an

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compelled by force. Tiie rich man sense of whars'ie i.iM i in . lie stam­ "^)uick. now!” urged the superintend- etool and put her stocking on the m an­ smiles at the wolf of .-^iarvation mer-, d, "1 Wvt.'.d li’.:-.- ---e ! ent. ■•We must get aw’ay from here tel, with a chunk of coal on its too and tearing his j'.jur brotiier's ii;ro;it, but "H e w-.-nt oi.: with — with :i friend before the crowd conies.” t h o t o p dangling i l o v . i i —aii e x i . ..eut the knife at own will tinickiy te;\ch half an hour ago i.ir n:o:'e. 1-- ir any­ They ran a little way across the .-iiit. I symbol, Mr. Brattle thought, of the him he, to... i-; but human. A uj:!n may thing p;u”. iv.T.lrK-'." j and then up the hillside rt>ad until coni- miner’s prospect-s in lift*. jiossess a miilion dollars, but can have "O '!. r'h;-s ikattie. tell you how : ing vi.'ices alarmeii tiiem, wiaiu ^ ley "Do, p’ease, good Mr. Santy Taus, only otie life. \*ou cannot cc'eict.' the particui;ir it i-. 1 L,i\e c; i.- to warn flung themselves dtnvn in the shado' of bring us sumlin to eat anyway,” she rich by mere ij't-rruption of their accu­ him not ro go among t';.e m :i. for his I a clump of bushes behind a Lutle ]ii] • of said pleadingly, claniberetl tlown ;;nd mulation of we:atn; 'O bring them to life is in dangi r." ’ mine timbers by the road. Gang; of toddled off to bed. Pres»*ntlv they l;e rd reason it is nec.-ssarv to make them fear "1 did m;t tiiiiik 1 \vo:;id , \\ v h- :ir my I vxcitetl miners rushed by until it .^eei I'.'d her wiiimper, “ Oh, I’s so told;” the;: dl death.” f;ither ti;re;itt lu I l>y ;i man of ', BL-ick i:s if all the men in the community n ust was still. Such were the things Hugh heard E;igle l oiliery." iiave gone down to the breaker. Still being .said. And their author was one ■•For (.ioil's sake. nld kn 'ck my Ih'.hI o‘\ ' crowd of strikers, which in the light of OOPI t.ICHT. 1893 BY AMTRICAN PKCSS A3&*N. blue eyeii G<»rman miner, who liad bet'ii for Coming iiere t -nigi.l to t l\ him their recent experience hardly seemed on the Black l^igle j'ulls for at least a thir-. Trouble i;;ak, ;-s re teiiing ab-au safe, or go by the mountain path, which CHA PTEi: 1. richer and happier folks are. the better dozen yea.rs pa.-t. that he i< to 1 ;ii-i^- i;i more ^•'l,'.^s, ; the superintendent did not know*, Daring? all OciuVn r ;iinl half of No­ he likes them . aTid he’s never tired doin The Engli.-'h siteiiking miners gener:iliy witli l'inlci;;.’:i me:! jiroie,-; tnitn. i ■‘If we stay here much htnger .( shall vember iio wiij'i: wa-^ il'iji'' i’l ih t Bla. k for tht'in that don't need his help. But did not take kimily to his id(>a'. and that n;:’,kes th.- i /'n i ^'r. tliey ! be frozen sti!f,” rt*marked Mr. Anlrews Eayle mine, fxc.-jd by I'n* {c.nnns drain­ he scorns the lik(>s of nz.” they were acce;>;ed as go>j;eI by the have ,-iome b;i,l -eivis -- liiem." ' in a whispt.-red growl. ‘■If we’d had ing the suiiM). Tiit' T oal p. m1"—a foni- The te.irs gat’nereil in little Alice’s Hungjirians and .“^’avs. wiu>^e hinL;’a:!ge "I'm sure ae v.-o’.il 1 li:;v.' mi iian.-l i!i I jus, a little Seiise we wonh! have sraid binatioii of aiilhracilii nnne owners eyes as she s:idly regarded the picture of he spoke and to w'lioni he hail endeared puchaw iek_d ihiiiL;. lie v.-.isfui i.-.-ig:i in the house and 'fixed up the children’s formed to (•li''ck (iv.'?-iinM’incTi'>n and cruel, un-ympatlietic S.intH Claus. She himself i.>y ni;iny acts of kindni'ss. .SOI >ner." Ch.ri.^t’.nas in t.” keep up the pric<‘ i f coal—harogramiiie, you know.” paf^e of lalier at un<‘ cr nioie of the spti’it of it touched her and made life rity and Dan Cornell—a Well for numerous collieiit's in th*' antlir icite seem drearier ttian ever before. Irishman and an IC.’igiisinnan. as t'aeir insisting on it. I know t'.ia; no-/.. 1 fields was coninKtn. bur tin; l. ii^^ih of “ \Vli(fri‘ did you get the jiicture?” names iniiicaieil—v.cre not ;i little anx­ ClIAPTi:ii Hi. shouhl have remembered what I have time prescriheil f*.r il in thi*; c-a.-c was “ Foun-(-. A it away. ••Ally tired, gran’ma. Want do and the jiossiMe consetjueiict s in­ ground, understoo;^ the .situation much accomjianieii by a -^1 out but active gen­ general redaction of iiiim^rs' wages was go l)y by.” volved. in t!H‘ hope of curbing W ag­ better than we cimld in New Yoi'k.” tleman. ;i little p;>'t the prime of life, in contemplation, and the Black Eaprle ‘•(to along, dear, and maj" the saints ner’s pernicious inllnence they summoned “I hoiie to convince you of t'nat. You “ DO, P'EASE. g o o d .'MR. SANTY TAUS, w iiom he :i.ldr.s-^ d a.-. .Mr. Andrv-ws. had been selected as tne jioi;it at wliich pive yon sw.'et sleep and line dreams. him before a geiier.il meeting of tiietnen shall see for yourself”----- BRINa US SU.MFIN To KAT ANYWAY.” They strolled as f;tr as tiie coi.ip iny's Sure liii,-y’ri» the best things ye'll ever on Cliris’nias eve. Tiie scene of tiie ‘•if 1 live. Where the mischief do Mr. Andrews came from behind the breaker w ir’ >u|- seeing anybody, and the first blow shonid be struck for its know.” nieeiing v.';i< an impre.-^.^ive one. I hiving you suppose thej' got the nitroglycerin?'’ screen with tears in his eyes and in his Inauguration, in tlieir be.st tinie.s the The child disatijiear^’d in a. dark door­ no room large ('uougli to hold tiiem. stood cliat:ing !Ti its siiiidow ;’ em'oli il in minut,->. Tiieii th>-y s;:irte,l tii) t ;;e rojul suppose.’’ silently poked into the little stocking, Families, lived from “ liand to mouth." inotiier goodnight. The woman sat .still, an ojien space in the woods, when- tl:ey to\v;ird t!ie m in e ;''’ li"nse-;, 'i’liie-c cloud Xeither of the fugitives noticed a man and then, sitting down again, sank into a p itelies d ’-ifiin;;- a e ro -s tiie ,',v. a.id ii;irdly h.-ut they his way homo after learning the little men whispered anxiouslj- about Hugh’s any rate. Then the new scale, tlnis es­ her this nigiit wi.uld be the coffin. God to exjdain Idmself. said to them: t:iken a doivn st^ -s in t!:e o-ien iM;id concerning the explosion that could be protractecl absence. Something they tablished at one point, would be made forg^'.'e me for saying it,” she muttered "Y(jur contest mnst fail if i.ot carried w hen ih e v h e a rd t:i t ;;e :iir above iliem a gtiessed at that night—the Slavs having feared must have happened to him. He general as rai)idly as circumstances throng] 1 her teeth. on upon a pl.-ine where you and yowr iiurst of Slavonic e.\eci-;iiicii. cotipled had the sense to keep accurate knowl- came with the dawn, looking so worn would permit. The ou' er door was suddenly thrown antagoni.'ts are e(jual, which i.' certainly with ^ir. L’r:it!ie's ji;ime. On ;i ir;<..']i eijge to themselves. His hasty imagin­ and haggard that his appearance trest lev.-orl: sn]tpoT l ing a car ! r:u-k wer-- The Black Eayle mi’K'rs, however, open, ami a man with a heavy burden in not that of r.-soui'ces. The desiivution ing, when he heard the voices, was that startled them. They didn’t know it, three Slavs. ]ooi:ing like gi;tnts up tliere displayed an nnexjiected (,»bstina<-y in a sack on his shoulder staggered in. He and misery in your wretched h.onie.' tin; .speakers w'ere Slavs in ambush for but he hail gone through over twenty in 1 lit'nio,i!ilig;,r, v.'iio instaTitly began, resistance to the pretty scli('nie. They dropped his load beside the st^ove witii a should h:ive convinced you of that by the man he meant to save, and it was a hours of almost continuous exertion with unplt':in mi.s- replied, uttering his name in a tone of culmination of w'eeks of starvation. He siles at them. That signified notliin.^^totlie “coal pool,’’ warm them with his breath exclaimed: equal? Before the kitjg of terrors— unmistakably gratified recognition: reported: "ixiin for your life. ilr. Atalrews." which was helped by it in ki'i-jdnL''dov.-n “Cripes! But it's mortal cold. The Death. J.,et yotir ma.-;-- ’s know tiia: if “A friend and myself have escaped “ One of the men, the most impf>rtant exclaimeil the sni. -riiitendeiii. le:!tiing production, but wa> a t^rriiJi* nii.sfoi- fingers is nearly froze f)ff of me crab- you must starve you will not die a.lone; from some fellow's who wanted to kill had gone to Laurel Run, and 1 went over tune for the :iOU and ihcir wretcht'd fam­ back into tiie bre:!ker's siiaiiow; "you blin under the snow.” that tho.se dear to V(m shall not die un­ us. W^ill you help us to get away from after him. ” can't re;i'oii v>i'ih thoM> anunals. Hide ilies. Cold and hnng<‘r wi re in ali tin ir “Put v( z feet up on the stove. They avenged. Make yourselves feared, if here?” “Fourteen miles, there and back, over comfortless iionn's; bitierness a!id al­ Ix'fore they climb down, or we wiil be must be soakin," sugge.sted the woman, j'ou would be resjx'cted. Kill, if yon “With all my heart. Jump out here an exceptionally abominable mountain most despaii' in llieir hearts. Xev<'rthe- lo.st.” rising and listening to make up the yoursv'lvt s vi'isli to live.” and go with me. We’ll not be likely to road,” Mr. Brattle explained, sotto voce, less in dog.ned enduranc’e tliev strui.’'^]ed tire with coal she took from the sack. “ Who v.-ould you want killed?” gasped to his companion. through the latter half of November ami meet any one and can keep ahead of the “Tiiat they are. I might as well be the Engli.sh committeeman, liuite aghast. crowd that will be coming up present­ “He will be here,” continued Hugh, three weeks of l)e<-c;.i b.r. oi,>aiiiii.:r wearin fishiti jiets on my feet as them “ 1 want iioiiody killed, but ir seems to “before 8 o’clock. I thought Miss Brat­ from workers in oi'H v mines si.lricieiit ly.” He led them straight to his •sho< s. Blit wliat’s the good of growlin': me the neces.sities of tiie situation in­ father's house, and when they had en­ tle might be anxious, so I stopped on the aid to barely m.iintain lif'-. Snretiiey're no wor.-e than your own. clude u.siiig Superintendent Braitle as a way back to tell her you were safe, sir.” C'hristmas eve came, and still thc've tered said, as he lighted the candle: my po)r Kily." warning.’' “Here you will be safe until near day­ “Thank j^ou, Hugh. That was a good, Was upon the sui'fi.re no indiraiion of :i "Ah! lt'> the bitter, bhick Christma:- •■Why? W hat has he ever done to kind thing to do, and not a little one. for change in the situanon. iiu; a jirescienv light, when you can try for home. this is for iiz." you'/” demanded Garrity. Everybody will be asleep then, and I will it took yoii a good half mile out of your impression be,..;;in to be g< iu rally felt "1 luei Fwgarty," remarked the man •‘To me! Nothing wliatever. And way, and you must have been very tired.” that a crisis was r.ipidly ajipro.-iriiin--. guide you by a road few travel at any after a lit tie pause. even if he had done me personally every time.” “Oh, that’s nothing, sir. I’m glad 1 The small and repellenily ugly tranie ■■Tiie watchman'/'’ possible injury, not on my own acconnt. went.” houses of tiie miners ui'n'scattered in / V ’ . Mr. Andrews looked about him with “ Y<‘s." would 1 wish his life taken. But he is a shudder, and sinking upon a stool put “Did you see Mary herself?” an irregular double nuv along tiie ru g ­ “I’d ’a’ thoughtyou’dshowmonMiiarks the representative of the power antag­ “The minute after I knocked. She ged road on the bl. ak hills;.ie j.bovt^ the his frozen feet on the stove hearth to of it. and you v>'ake as you are wiil the onizing us, and his fate would warn our q ;’ 1 warm. was so anxious she had not gone to bed, colliery. In one of tiii-m <.’iirisi.ma-> hunger. Are you hurtes. weic lo bi^ heard "Something ugly has happened in the ‘■We didn't light." earnest.” V : told me to wish you a m eiT y Christmas, tw'o vt)ice.';—those of a woman aned to every! iinig ye ‘■Not at all, sir,” answ'ered the young ers to be let pick coal from the culm room. All the hospitality at his com­ hat« most wheJi ye're older,’’ rei.iied the selves worst, since the county would man warmly. “Barring the cattle im­ pile':’ ” mand he extended to his visitors—he put woman. have to p;iy ail tiie d.images.” ported by the company the time of the "Bad luck to them that gev the or­ more coal in the stove. Then he took “Ally want;; see ])i!ty picture; ]ile:ise The discussion was long and grew hot. strike, and perhaps one old crank, there’s dhers.” inter-jt'cted the woman fervently Finally Chairman David Evans "sat down the woman’s gown from the light tandle. gr.in'iua.’’ none would harm a hair of your head, “Amen! -But.’ .says 1, ■it’s froze to down" on Wagner, as he had all aloni; and it will go hard w^ith the Slavs who clotheshorse and handed it into the bed­ “Oh! dariin, ii's ihe last oih- we’\egot, death thechildher will l>e, to .say nothin intended to do. “ RU-v FOit VDt ii i.ii'i:. MK. Axni:t-:w.'5." did that devil’s job tonight when the room that Mrs. Corrigan might dress and sujijjosin you'd be took sick in me of oiir.-^elves if we don't l>e let.' “ It ill beco7iies a man, bid and intel­ Swiftly they ran around tlie bn-.-iker men find them out.” herself. When slie came out she brought night, what W(jal 1 we do tlu-u for a “ ‘Wid that,’ .says he, ■I've nothiu U ligent as you are, Mr. Wagner,” said lie. to where a nunibt']- t>f co:il cars w(*re “ Ytni feel sure of w hat you say?” de- the coarse gray blanket from her bed light?” do. Ordhers is ordhers, and them’s “ to talk ill that murd(*rous way, aiid W( crowd(;d together on tvaeks near the mandetl Mr. Andrews sharply. and laid it over the sleeping child in “Ally won’t be sick. Please light tan­ ordhers.’ ” dle.” Wiint to hear no more of it.” mouth of thi; "iiiclint ." tir tunnel, pene- “As that I am alive.” place of the jacket, which Mr. Corrigan The woman, with a cpiick clutch a: “Well, well, dear: it’s a little tiling to That was tlie general sentiment of tin- tniting the depth- of the mine. Itito one “Then i wish you would go at once to then put on. her b;ick hair, let it f:ill in a loose, strag­ deny a child, tiie Lord knows. Give it Engli^h .speaking strikers, lart when of tliese they cLamliered. ;ind hiid them­ the leaders of the strike—I take it for Mary Brattle came over on horseback gling mass on her bony shotilders, anti here off the table.’’ Evans' v ords were translated to tlie selves ll;i! down in the v-uow and coal granted the men have leaders—and ask at a very early hour, bringing with her raising her hands abtn'e her head in a;i The woman groped aiiout oti the floor brutal and obstinate Slavs tlit^y scowleii grime t>n its i)ottom. Trestlewoi’k over- them to ct)ine here at daylight for a con­ a big basket full of bacon, bread and attituile of imprecation exclaimed: for a twig from a bunch laid by the and walked away in grim silence. heail made all here oliseure. Il:irdiy ference. This strike can and must be coffee. •■May the curse of the iieedy and tin Btove to dry for kiiniling. jioked it Hugh Corrigan, though too young to were they hidden wiieti tii'-y h< ;ird their ended immediately. I know I’m giving “I knew you haa guests this morn- hopeless fall upon’’----- among the f: \v coals si ill glowing in the take any prominent pan. felt a vivid pur.'uers rnnning. sin.mbling, ii;inting you trouble, but will make it worth mg,” she .said to Mrs. Corrigan, “whom •‘Howld on. woman! Howld on wii. stove, and when it lila;ced lighted with interest in the iiroceedings and had a ami cursing, alter tin i i." your while.” it is my duty to take care of, so 1 hope yourcnrsin! Bide ;i bit till you get tli( it the candle handed to her by t!ie ciiilo. lively ajjpreciation of the perilous (ptal- The fellovr- were at lo:--- wiii-re to “Don’t speak of that, sir. I’d do any­ you will not be offended at my helping rights of your message to tiie divil. It’.- By the feeble light it could he seen that ity in the forces Emil Wagner had .^et lot^k for thi'ir intemh'i! \iciims. Tln-y thing honest to end the strike.” you to entertain them.” Her tone was mighty free with your cur. es you are.’’ she was sitting upon a low seat—a bit in motion. He knew that Mr. Brattle’.-- held their briMtlis and lir toned. All was “Go fiheatl. then, and we will await so frank and friendly that it won the ‘•Sure it's all we have left to give.” of board laid across the top of an eni])ty danger was very real and not to lie still. Tiit-v sottgh: tr;ick-;.bur the;;nov,-. here your return.” matron’s good will at once, and no re­ “Maybe not. Hear me out. ‘Now,’ pow’der keg—iji front of tiie stove. She charmed ;iway by the Welshman’s con­ trampled before by many ftet, betr:iyed Hugh went immediately. When he bellious iiride prejudiced her against the says he, ‘I’m on my rounds, and I won’t was gaunt an«l j)alt?, iier hair was servative rebtike. And if Wagner only notliin.i;. A lew of the c:irs were peered was gone the siaiitrintendent said: prospect of a good breakfast. 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iN Ti-i: l.v ,'\D R Y . Imn !»oNi»ins :i»xl Other ' rt: -I,<•> :i 1 iiif P<»iiF.li. 1, i> d; i.. <1 li.;.: hn^ -!. ■ ..■ :.i ! r: i ' r , - " I v lo r ir..!i- J'i_- i .• ti.. .1 \\ 1:1 t 1.10 !' 'U i;il ,. A 1 ' l i ' M''li -jl'li-, ;ii;d i in­ best styli i ' 1;. It V. I at t h e c ;r iier.> for i ’mi' iu^o”! lirrnlv i’l |i: •(•>•. The bi-~t cdvrnn^'iS'Jin-< r Mift wi-i if thore are t-.vo c.r I. kiu - ' t of i ao u ui a ai i- unue vi-ry iia|)]>y. linch as any ulln-r ai-;i<.Ics are iruni 1. 'I'i.e >est nietiiiHi i~ to ir >11 lir-t I In-in-c Kb iiid f(wiiich is l.iW l Ilic;j l;u- ^.iei.‘\ ea, folluwiny w ith the b ivlc aii 1 Uik-n '.vi:h tin' uustarcheulatiuns. The uses Waslihurn bosom b. ai'd uav;n_c bn-n :)iu in ■ -e, tinl the shirt fastei;ed in position, if that be practical, it is an excel;eiit thint^ to cover the bosom v ith a 'vvct cloth and iron it over & Crosby Flour quickly witii a vei'y hot iron. Tia clotii is then removed, and \^ilil an iron as hot a.s it can be witlmut d.niurr ol' scorcnini; the linen rt'.b the bdso:;, r.:|ii:'ly tij) and down, takiu;-' linins not to p is-- the iron nei^er gets Cross either across or (iia^ionaily upon tiie fabric. As this is bfin:; d -i;e the L-o^oin should be pulled into plac '. if n. c<- ii \> i — ■ r I i;.\M)Er.F.E OWNER. A poliphim: iron \vith a icunded portion w h ile B ak­ Is very desirable in thi< work, as all the ■ i-'.iMic ijciie- energy can tiieii be t:)ncenirated iipon a In presenting tiie above illustraiion of sonicly furnished private oflice of Mr. Uran- small surface, brlnL^inLT out n adily all the Brandoijee's Hall, we ca.u p->int with plcasine •.'il.u'cd to tl;e dc^'ee's on the left hand side of the entrance, with ticket ol'tice and cloak room on the in g Bread. gloss of the starcii and tiie linen. If, un­ to one of the handsomest, most convenie;it, •iiui iir.prove- fortunately, t lie work .-honld be se.ired .so tight. In the basement is the heating ap- and best appointed public biiildin^s of wh’C;; jxiratus. a kitchen fully equipped with every as to give a ydiow tin;.' -, ir slioiild be hun;i is 3^ y. -f:. a’ld in the sun, which will i” a few hours draw any town of the size of I’.erl-'n can bo.ist. li-,.. utensil for the culinary art, and a dininj; It is th(“ l)(‘st Houi’ ill tlie world. EvGry out the di.sc-j>e of providiii;.; a In r. it contains cloth over, but tlie latter is mueli the bet­ public hall for a community, in whose iiros- ti.tr..r.ie, wiiere load oil tli(^ way. I siiall make a special ter way. ______perity and advanceinent. he is so closely ei-;i::!fS. ;i h;itul- Old rashionotl Seedcakes. drive on this Fioiir lor a lew (lays, so that These are easily made by any one who has mastered tli'' mysteries of rollin^^out a Y. P. S. C. E. Supper. every family in town can purchase a barrel cookie. Mi.x a cujiful of butter with two cupfuls of sut;ar. ,\dil haif a cupful of for little money. ]\iy ])i ice f()r tlu^ next ten water, three well beaten f. i,'3 and two The supper to be given under the ausjiiccs tablespoonfuls of t arawuy si. ds. Put two of the V. 1’. S. C. E., in the ladies room on days will he cupfuls of jiastiy fl'Hir ii; a-icve with a Fridav evening, I)ecember ifilh. should be teaspoonful anil a half of b : powder. Istir this in: then add another- (-upliil of well patronized, not only for the excdlenci i>ei* 1>1>1, sifted fiotir. This .-^Ijoi’.ld ;nal;t- ,i b '.tter al­ of the menu which is j;uaranteed, but also to most as stiff as d<)uj'h. Turn i: ( Ut on a encourage the young people in tlicir laud.iblt floured board,‘^;:rinl;:e it wi;: flour and effort to raise the remainder of the severty- roll it out unt il it is alj jut an ■ ■ .;iit lj of an inch thick. Cut i!ie.-.e cakes oui iti rather five dollars pledged by them for mi.-isions. large cool, ies and L i.^eiheni in a moderate­ Supper will be served froin six to cigh' A.B. GOODRICH ly quid: oven. TLi-\-sliould be < risp, like o'clock for the sum of twenty-tivc ccnts. A- an old fashioned ^in^ersnaj), and >\ill im­ informal social will follow, to which ali art prove with keepli);,'. If yhinB. Lobster Salad, Celery S.dad, Assorted Cake, Orange jelly. French polisliiiiL; is an art not beyond the Tea, Loco.i. BERLIN BRICK CO. power of amat<-urs, according to Tin- ])e(-o- rator and Furnisher, but it is ciiie requir­ MARCUS E. JACOBS, Proprietor. ing consideraldi; time and patience /md de­ A T A COl'KTOF l‘R01{.\TK HOLr>r.N ,\'I manding practice at the start, l-’irst of New Britain, within uiiii lor thi- iliiti iet all the surface <>f the wood should l)e well of Herlin, in the eouiity of Hartt.ir>i anf Di-e.. A. h ;s'.i-.'. rubbed v.ith line glass [lap-jr, an. this Coiii i foi clean pi-^-ce of linen or mti^lin allowance, il is fc'tietc’n.u ov.-r it, and a drop of linsee., oil ORDEREK—That the I'.Hli day I’f I'e.-.-iiitx-r PALLET vSEWER applied to tile face. With this polisii in A. I). at nine o'clock in the roreiioon. at thi- Probate office in said Mew Uritai^. be and thi circles with li^'lit but regular pres.sure— same is assigned for a hearinjr on the a!loivaiie< cu- Cri r.r-\ this proce.ss to be repe;;led at intervals of said administration account, v. i'h said est'iti-. o) t^fy Con bf u n til the req^iisive polish is obtained. Ur and directs the executors t<> cile all persuiis iiuere.sted therein to appear at said time aiic- dlnary French polish will do for experi l)lace, bv publishing this onier in some newsi>a m euts, but ir darkens the color of wood or per publislied in Berlin and having a eirciilatioi. Tpy iL'^ips 'ilcljp'hr o[ pi;V( ‘ • satin. Therefore colorless polish is essen­ in said district, and by posting a copy on thi- public signpost in the town of Berlin, where tli. Q w rp u - CTC'-'t toliv'e - tia l for delicate work. dec-eased last dwelt. 111 Clays passed through'a Oisintergrato.'' whiiih Separates and Throws Out .TORN WALSH. .Judge. A.’iCl L>e Q boy An Inexpentiivn ami Simple Food Safe. all Stonss. It is often a problem to know what to do with meat and other art ides of food when it is unnecessary to keep them on the ice. Pantries are usually warm and liable to lie S200 Reward. Correspoii(leii(*e witli Coiitractoi.s and Builders especially iii- visited by mice, this latter objection hold­ TO WAHD IT /'.l L OFF. ing true of most places. A cheap, simple By virtue of a vote of the town of Berlin, vited. Prices (jiioted on any number of Bricks. and very convenient meat or food safe is adopted at the annual meeting of the town, A do^' bowl- li iM- t !:<• i!a:!;. Large orders .";()]ieited. Prompt de- illustrated by Orchard and Garden. A toad e:u!i.- 1 ii- ■ ..•to ci'iak. October bth, iSy2, a reward of ^200 will be And till- ill - i ' r 1 ..:i • 1- i! paid for any information which will lead t< At me l.'-i.f.i! i; ; :k- : deli ve ry. Sa t i .sfact ion And a-, il ii.-vi 1 (■;■• .ilu li : the arrest and conviction of the person, o: Creaks yiji;il'-i-\ i!: d.iir.v dt;nr. (xiiaranteed. persons, who have heretofore committed o; There is a ' :id lire. OlHce and Yard on Midilletown Branch N. X. II. II. R. R. Three minutes from who shall during the year ending Octobei An ho'ir a--,'.! I ii: k.- a llerlin 1 )epot. Connected by Telephone. 6th, iSg3, commit the crime of burglary ii- And (I.IV. i: tin- !.t;ie 1 - Of j-hailou i;i: . i:;.; iihaiUoms pass. said town. 1 tee ihi.'u ,i il' 1^1 i\ ■''..I i'... - ) 2^ ® Address a ll co.m.munications to NELSON F. TAYLOR. ) AVhere >riii!d.~ il.i- ...... ; a n ioncrow. LOUIS A. WESTCOTT, - Selectmen. The liax 1 siri-v i-'i o:!t'i Mu-d.»jr B erlin, O orm . EDWARD ALLINt;. ) Some evil ^’-r;-,i-'l;;i;\ :■ I-':- il way; Berlin, Coon., Dec. 15th, 1S93. TLe candle l-’irii' a u r. -i ii-.i'iis Its 1 hones \\ in-! .■ in.i.t - . ,1' men de(-iiy. T!u- i.ieture iu luj' ; \i. i- 'r-.eiiii.-i The lo'S of ri-. u o . h.';>l’.;i and iriendsl EW GOODS ^ Dashaway—I hear, Bobbie, that yon F O R T H K I put the.-e [H-iM-e iij]> plate. got a train of cars for Christmjis and And the--,- ^wei t . ;:ri;s upon this shelf; they had an accident. Tell me all New Britain L[iiiil)er & Coal Co. I set them down ti r brown. M y ou 11 la :i:i!’-a r li;t !■■ cl:'. about it. Take iieiice, .--it cui'd-, ili ar lay. and be Bobbie—I can’t say a word. You see, Proleeti>r ol tl.i^' inuir-e and me! I am one of the officers of the road. ^ HOLIDAYS — :.i- Field in (,'hicago News. 301 PARK STREET, NEW BRITAIN. A CON"\ KNIENT t?.\FE FOK FOOD. There is a lighthouse to every fourteen The I’ei ra.ire in ( miles of English coast, to every thirty-four It consists of a series of shelves held to Fine Decorated China. I'liinese titles .-ue rc-Mrded as a speciesof miles of Irisli coast and one to every thirty (tether by boards a t: he sides. The front olii'-e, qualil'yitii' th- holder to draw pay nine miles of Scottish shore line. «ud back are of wire, >imilar to that useil Ricli Cut Glassware from the ii-t-a>iny, but requi’ ini' from him for window screens, th.-it on tht> front beimr at the same lime the i.erl'ormance of cer­ After sponging patent leather with warm tacktnl to a fratne and swung on liiuges .\nd a host of NOVFl TIES of our owi; tain ilinies. In oiir o-.vn more civilized water and letting it dry, while still warn with a but ton to keep it dosed. Here meal, importation. Trices i.ow. liind the peers need do tiotiiiiii: uhey need rub just a little sweet oil in it; then rub ii Veget^ibles, jvies, ihe«-se and K-ft ovt-rsof all not tiirow out tl-.e det-easi.-d \\ lie's ^ister well out of it. ______Lumber, Shingles, kinds, may be kept ab.soluiely secure from bill), but then iK-iii.i-i ilo they receive ;iny- flies, mice, cats atid other troublesome Jacobs, Avery & Jacobs. thing, uiiK-s liu-y have the ^'ood foruuie F O R S^JLE. tasters. It may stand in any convenient, ;5(»G Asylum St., Hartford. to be desceii.it-d I'rom the meriie monarch. cool place, and soon b<-comes an article i>f In China a liiie c.-in only he i;:iiiied by suc­ A Steiiiway Sz Sons Piano, daily use and almo.st iudi.vi>ensable. Kami NEAR THE DEl'OT. cess in war. Xo atno'nu of iiuilibling at ill gt>od order, for sale cheap. Masons’ Supplies. lies who do not have ieu during the sum the bar, no brewinLrs, liowever excellent, of mer would find such a safe in the cellar of draft stout will m.-ike a ni;in a peer. Address J. M. D. l!o.\ 43S, Hartford, Conn. gfttat value. ____ _ The mo.'t persuasive id' special pleaders I’otHto I'rltter*. l)uy Your PictiiiH^s this backwanl 1 i-opli- woiiid. in the Iii;ura- tive l.-iii.iiuaue ol t lie t iiinl emperor of the VALIABLE Take four cold mealy po'ati'es, crumble FOR THE them thn>ugli a sieve and beat up well dyii:i>ty docriiml .-is --.i h.-ire >tick,’’ and, w ith two tablespoKtifiils of cream; add salt if they follow-, d liti-rally nis l.iU- maje>ly’s Sugar Loaf and Old Company’s and pepiM-r Jind . hopp.-d i>ar'ley. Hindtlu- advice, ^ou;ldly driio. ll\ eti the makers of Residence samshoo, ihe t;ation.il i,-ind n.-i':ty) drink, m ixture with an i--;u v»eil bcatei;, then HOLIDAYS make into sma'l c.-iki-s and fry in b. iliu ,' are lu-ld in n.> ...iier.t reimu-. You mU't, if Property butter or lanl. Serve very hot, yarni>hed AM> CiEl' T hlm F u.xmkp you wi)iild he ei!Uo!'l(-i'. either t.ike a town from tlu- reli Is. or w liai i eiiually elli C O JL I . s . ^ wit hi parsley. c;!cii>us. c'linr.l; --■.iiciiie wi eii I'.ii- rebel>- F O I ? S A L E . Arrow Hoot lllaiic ^Ittngo. TheE.N. POTTER CO.. are takiiiir il I'lom VoU. The Chinese, of A hou>e of 12 rooms, nice large barn with MolsteD two desert spoonful.- of best a r all I' ltions pi riia;w. have the most vivid basement, ice house, henery, and 10 acres of Art Rooms. Finest work at Low­ reiili/.alioii of a fuir.re e.xisteiici—for. as a ijood land. Every thing in first-class condi- row root with water, rub to a smoot li jiaste est Prices all the year round. and throw it into one cupful of i»oiling rule, it i.-' liie heroic .L.'ho>t who trels the .ii'H. l’leas.antly located on Main street, Wo aim to give Full A'aliie for the Money Berlin, near church and schoolhouse. milk; stir steadily and bod until it thick­ C. R. POTTER. Manager, title, his sou sio-i-eeding him after three ens. Ser^t sold, sweetened and flavored to years or so as second peer.—Coruhill Maga- Apply to J. W. Martin, 60 Nile Street, 30 W. Main St. Meriden. tUib. Hartford, Conn, Every Time.