New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 12, 1918, Page 9

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NEW B RITAIN DA hurch Notices First Baptist Church. he public service of the First Bap- church will be omitted on Sun- October 13th. The members of congregation are requested to e this day one of worship in their , praying to God for relief from bpidemic and for the sense of con- e in God which is a shield st all ill. rst Church of Christ, Scientist. apel, corner of West Main St Park Place Sunday morning fice at 10 Subject: “Are Sin, lase and Death Real?” Sunday 6l at 9:45. Wednesday evening ing at 8 o'clock. The reading , at the same is open Py from two until five o'clock, ex Sundays. Universalist Church. he City of the Kaiser's Dream, s and the French.” will the the ect of a lecture and several color- iews to be given Sunday evening ¢80 in Red Cross Hall, 427 West St. Al are welcome. wedish Elim Baptist Church ere will be no services in the | ch tomorrow on account of the | penza epidemic. The Foreign Mis- Circle will meet with Mr. and Johnson, corner Dwight and Sts, on Tuesday evening at § pek German Baptist Church. o0 services will be held at the Ger- Baptist church until further ce St. Mark’s Church. 11 services will be omitted k’s church Sunday. h of Christ. s in St. People’s Chury ourt street. Rev. R. C. Steinhoff, or. Believing that the present lemic is a challenge to pr i People’s Church of Christ v its regular preaching services to fons of intercession. hose who cannot thus meet are restly requested to observe the o hours for prayer in their homes. e time designated 10:45 A. hnd 7:00 P. ML he Sunday school and Young Peo- s meeting will be omitted. Advent Church. ervices at usual houss in charge of B. Giles, pastor. Morning, “Im- tance of Understanding phetic Statement; evening, M., “What Doest Thou Here E ?”. Earnest prayer for the sick afflicted at 6:30 P. M., preceding aching. We invite those who are Il to attend and implore God's rcy on a world afflicted. is God's 15 A. M. E. Zion Church. 15 Church street. 10:45 a. m. ning worship, preaching as usual the pastor. 12:30 p. m. Sunday ool. All parents are earnestly ed to send their children. Hezekiah superintendent. p. m. the eral service of the daughter of Tracy of Whiting street will be @ at the church. Rev. G. H. ton will ociate, 6:30 p. m. the V. S. of C. BE. will hold its exer- £s. Mrs. Roberta Carr, president. s Mary Pettus, vice president. 5 p. m. Evening Service. The pastor | preach from the Subject, “The ndwriting on the Wall.”” You are ited to attend all of these meet- ~;e are now worshipping at 315 lurch street, which will be dedicated day, October 20th. yEDISH LUTHERAN CHURCH. he regular morning service will be d at the Swedish Lutheran church bhorrow at 10:30 but the Sunda ool. Bible class and evening service il be omitted. o4 DIE IN GALE AFTER COLLISION (Continued from First Page) hurled against the sides aves and the ship About noon the Otranto was lifted L the crest of a high comber and shed to the rock so violently that e vessel broke squarely in two. he mast snapped short, killing men it fell. One section of the hulk turned side- se, emptying all hands still clinging the deck into the surf. The other on speedily was ground to pieces the rocks. The ship’s ruggled in ne shore virtually was dissipated by the reckage from the ship through 'hich the best swimmers were unable b win their way. The experience related by kicharas typifies that of the ut perhaps is a bit more se e said: “The Fellows Were Fine.” bo The the water. slim others sational. The fellows were fine, We knew hat when the ship went fast on the ocks so far out we would not ha puch chance to save our skins. But we 11 seemed determined to make a good A wave washed me off and I man- ged to get clear of the ship. The first jaan I recognized in the water was the aptain who was thrown overbo: fkhen the mast broke away. He v thnding straight up. treading water nd looking for something to grasp “There were three men on a mat- s riding in to shore as though they ere enjoying life, but while I watch- OFF SCOTCH COAST, | remaining company now they might have had of getting | William | | | Influenza ILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1918 ] Off the Course, Billy _and FoLLOW ] THUROUGH . e / \ Wy |COPYRIGH 1918, NE! W YORK ' DEATHS AND FUNERALS William Henry Boyce. William Henry Boyce of 92 Harri- son street died last night after an ili- ness with pneumonia. He is survived by his wife in this city and his mothey and sister in California. The funera will be held at 11 o’clock, Mondzy morning from his late home, Rev. G. ‘W. C. Hill officiating, and interment will be in Evergreen cemetery in New Haven following services at the chap- el there at 3 o’clock. Mr. Boyce was local salesmanager for Miner, Read & Tullock company, n whose employ he had been for the past 29 years. He was 42 years of age. ed them and wishing I were on it too, a big roller swept them all off and banged them against the rocks. “I saw five or six others hanging on a bench. [Some managed to climb on the tin rafts lowered from the ship but every raft 1 saw was smashed to pievees against the vessel or on the rocks. “The noise of the wreckage grinding on the rocks was fierce and any fellow who got into the wreckage was as god as gone. There were dozens of boys floating around me, all dead, with nothing but their blue faces out of the water. “A big roller carried ms into a kind of a cleft in the racks and I was thrown up on_the side. I must have passed out. When I come to I saw two British soldiers on the other side | of the ravine. They threw me a rope which I made fast and crossed hand-over-hand.” Steep Banks Form Death Trap. Joseph Pollock, said he believed many more of the soldiers would have been saved but for steep banks of the clif In one little cove 28 bodies e counted. All the Americans voiced their deep gratitude to the islanders for the ten- der care they gave the men. Ths) survivor put to bed in private | and were so well provided for e ¢ way that no one wanted to | Harry W. Goodwin. leave when fhe relief ship arrived. | rev/Dr. & B, Cross ofciated at the As was the case with the vietms)eynora) of Harry W. Goodwin, held at of the troop ship Tuscania the 1088{ .39 gigock this afternoon from the of the Otranto’s papers prevents they o B nCh 0 & o view cemes armyJanthoritles) from s leazning ithe (RS SEmn e T AR EET S names of the missing. All the names | o~ 9 George Vincent Tiynch. George Vincent Lynch, 19 years old, died this afternoon at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Michael Lynch of Lawlor street. Death fol- lowed a week'’s illness with pneumo- nia and influenza. parents, three sisters and a brother. Fugeno F. Boyington. Funeral services for the late Eugene ‘F. Boyington of Arch stree: were held this afternoon and interment was in Terryville. of the survivors are being cabled to| cemetery. Washington Wwhere they will be R 158 checked against the full list kept at| Frank McCloskey the port fram which the vessel sailed.| The funeral of Frank McCloskey of In this way the dead will be ascer-| 102 Linwood street was held this tained. afternoon and interment took place in r of the Y. M. C. A. named among the missing. An offi Brown | Fairview cemetery. H Henry Schwahb 175 Bodies Recovered. The -funeral of Henry Schwab was A British Port, Oct. 12.—Up to six | held this morning at 10 o’clock from o'clock Wednesday evening, 176 ' his home and at 11 o’clock from the bodies had been recovered from the ¢hapel in Fairview cemetery. Rev. M. S. Anderson officiated. Interment Jost transport Otranto, which was lers sunk in a collision with the steamer | Was in Fairview cemetery. Kashmir. Virtually all the bodies re- — covered have been identified. | Richard Wright. o Richard Wright of 446 Myrtle Against Otranto Signalled Rescue. | street died vesterday of pneumonia. = He was 29 years of age and is sur- Belfast, Oct. 12.—The Telegram | 1:° oL & e Sietesl hatiitiwas Inl oiadienellito Ly S DWALIS s REwoRsmallchlldron Whioh wag | @nd hs mother. OESSS SRonL ”1?9””“?““" e s Funeral services, which will be e e D e oLvoy, BLuat Ehe Spriyaite, ywiill be theld from Shisiat steamer Kashmir after the collision pome fomorrow at 8 p. m. Rev. Dr proceeded without attempting to cue anyone from the Otranto. Hill will officiate and interment will | be ia Faiview cemetery. GOES INSANE AND DIES f Unable James Roche. The funeral of James Roche was held at St. Mary’s Catholic church Victim to Get Into ficiated. Hospital Goes to Retreat and Passes | Tence Mangan, John Higgins, Michael | | | | Meskill, Judge Willlam F. Mangan Away. ’and John F. Burns and Frank Cole- 5 | man representing the Letter Carriers’ Failing to obtain admission to a&|,ccociation. Burial took place in hospital, either public or private in: ypo pecSanen oy oo Gl this city or Hartford, Peter Koczynski, | NS 26 years old, was taken to the Hart- | o ford Retreat a couple of ‘days ago to | Wit Stmipty be treated for pneumonia, following| The funeral of Wilbert Martin influenza. After a short time there he Murphy was held this morning at St. became delirious and insane. His Mary’s catcholic church. Rev. John death occurred yesterday afternoon, Fay officlated and read the committal service at the grave. The pall bearers were James Meskill, Michael O'Brien, George Whitn, and Edward Burial took plac n the new Catholic cemetery. Al r his relatives are in the old coun- Ilis funeral was held this morn- st. Mar Greek Catholic burial took mpiace in the cemetery on Hunter at i church and Greek Catholic | Road. 1 S = | Walter V. Prelie, GAUZE MASK YR BARBERS. | The funeral of Letter Carrler Wal- New York, Oct. 12.—The Jerscy | ter V. Prelle was held this afternoon City health board today distributed at 3:30 o’clock from his late home. gauze masks to barbers, which must; Rev. Dr. G. W. C. Hill officiated and e A G G aa epl_\ interment was in Fairview cemetery. demic while cutting hair and shaving. —_ A total of 4502 ca have been re- John H. Stack. ported in Jersey City. i Funeral services for John Henry this morning, Rev. W. A. Krause of- | The pall bearers were Law- ! Ryan. | i He leaves his ' | | | Stack of Mill street were held his late home at 3 o’clock this after- the noon and at 3:30 o'clock Memortal chapel. Rev. H. W officizted and interment was in viewv cemetery. Frank Peterson. Funeral services for Frank Veter- son, who died yesterday, will he held . | from | Mcnday afternoon at 2 co'clock in Tirwin Mortuary chapel at Fairview cemetery. Rev. Dr. 8. G. Ohman will officiate. Funeral of J. F. Jacobson. The funeral of Jacob F. Jacobson ‘was held this afternoon at Erwin Mor- turary chapel. Rev.'Dr. S. G. Ohman officiated. Burial followed in view cemetery. George Milkaitis. The funeral of George Milkaitis was held at St. Andrew's Lithuanian atholic church this morning, Rev. V. Grikis officiating. Burial w the new Catholic cemetery. in Card of Thanks, We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown at the time of the sickness and death of our son and orother, Roche. We wish to especially thank the National Association of Letter Carriers, Dept. 43, Stanley Works and Raphael's Dept. Store. (Signed) WILLIAM ROCHE, AND FAMILY. | Card of Thanks. We desire to express our thanks to all our kind neighbors and friends for the kindness and sympathy extended us at the time of the death of our beloved wife and mother. WILLIAM THIEDE AND FAMLY. Card of Thanks. We desire to express our thanks to all our kind heighbors and frieads for the kindnes and sympathy extended to us at the time of the death- of our beloved wife and mother. J. G. BELATTY JAMES BUTLER The New itain National Bank { The Commercial Trust Company and The New Britain Trust Company will be open Saturday evening from to 9 o’clock for the purpose of receiv- ing subscriptions to the ITouth Lib- erty Loan.—Advt. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Valentine B. Chamberlain today. Trust Company Saturds The New Britain will be closed all day on X October 12th, Columbus Day, except in the evening from 7:30 to 9 o'clock when it will be open for the purpose of receiving deposits and subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan.—Advt. The New Britain National The Commercial Trust Company The New Britain Trust Company will be open Saturday evening from 0 to 9 o'clock for the purpose of receiv- and ing subscriptions to the Fouth Lib- erty Loan.—Advt. The New Britain Trust Company will be cla all day on Saturday, October 12th, Columbus Day, except in the evening from 7:30 to 9 o'clock when it will be open for the purpose of receiving deposits and subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan.—aAdvt. WALTER HT New Yor Page, retir] ador to Great Britain, arrived here today from Eng- land, eritically ill. He is suffering from heart disease. From a steamship he was brought ashore on a stretcher and removed to a hospital. DYING, sincere | sincers | , Baron Von Bank | | peror Charles, the same correspon- dent s chosen Prof. Heinrich Lammasch, a pacitist and an adver- Walter~I=nes FRENGH FORGE WAY INTO VOUZIERES (Continued from First Page.) l | | | | \ | | nortwest of Douai, and they are in the environs of Ennay | Germans May Resist Further Aq With the British Army in France, Oct. 12, (By the Associated Press.)— The enemy today began an attempt to slow up the. Anglo-American advance on the main battle front. All the bridges across the river Selle from Le Cateau southward were blown up and the Germans seem to have been dig- zing in furiously along the line of the high ground, some 2,000 to 4,000 yards of the river. dvance | | | WANDERS IN DELIRIUM of Household 11 AU Members and Michael Jercofski iscapes IFrom House—No Trace of Him. In the delirium of fever accompany- ing pneumonia Michael Jercofski of 36 Grove streot left his home last night and up to noon | today no trace of him had been found. Anxious relatives and friends called at the police station today to malke inquiries concerning him. Jercofski left his room unknown to other mem- bers of the household who are ill with pneumonia. He was heard moving abofit the house, but it was not thought that he would leave. He was a very sick man. SISTERS AID VICTIMS Lucyan Rev. Bojnowski Establishes Burcau in Orphanage During the Epidemic. The influenza epidemic in the | Polish section of the city is serious Rev. Lucyan Bojnowski, pastor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic church has come to the aid of his people by establishing a bureau in the Polish orphanage on Goid street. Word has { been passed among the peopie to re- The mem- | port cases of need there. bers of the order of siste: charge of the orpha employed to render aid where needed. The sisters are rushed with calis for service. AUSTRIAN PREMIER RESIGNS Hussarek [Leaves Office and s Succeeded by Professor Lam- | masch, Known As Pacifist. Zurich, Oct. 12.—Baron von Hus- sarek, premier of Austria, has re- signed, accarding to the Vossische Zeitung's Vieana correspondent. Em- of ecd to the an ry lliance with Germany, to remiershi SIFICATION, WANTED—Child boarder. Near trol- ley. Address Nurse, 119 Grove St. Rristol. 10-12-1dx TOO LATE FOR CLAS Friday night on Shuttle Me: south end of lake, and marker, No. to Herald Office. Reward. a- uto Return (Continued from t Page) | e i | has already had upwards of 50 pa- lients, ! The local Red Cross, through its ! ing excellent service in caring for the PR [T ) DI, RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK MAIN STREET ...... TEL. 2040 CORPORATIONS NOTICE STOCK ENXNOHANGE BRITAIN, 31 WEST WONN. Under the provisions of the Revenue Bill which has been passed by the House, and is now under consideration by the Sen- ate, Fourth Liberty Loan bonds will, to a limited exent, consti- tute a 103 % investment to corporation Under this hill the normal income tax on corporations is fixed at 18¢, 'This rate, however, is reduced to 12% with respect to earnings expended for certain purpozes during the taxable for purchaso of obligations of the One of these purpose: is States after Scp- issued tember 1st. 1918 Under certain ces, therefore, a co¥- poration which buys Fourth Liberty I bonds ith income othei- wise taxabls at 18% saves 6%. This, rate of interest on the bonds, makes 10% %. "GOODWIN BEACH & CO. E. I. McENROE, Manager. e — ! BUY A VICTORY BOND | Near the Hotel Nelson he fell i dewalk in a semi-unconscious | condition. - The palice ambulance was ‘ led and he was removed to his j home. The police reported his con- iditons to the health department and Telephone %120, OF PLAGUE REPORTED | Home Service der is render- | rtment, families of the sick and destitute. All day yesterday volunt. workers were ' visiting the homes where all mem- bers of the family were stircken and providing them with food and medi- cines. Today the Red Cross canteen was opened in the First Church and here Mrs. Kronholm, chairman, is do- ing all the cooking of foods which are being taken to the many homes | by automobile. The investigators are finding many additional es real want, brought about by the ewmidemic, and in all cases immediate steps are being taken relieve condibion Another unusual situation brought | about by the epidemic is noted in one | tole of the public office buildings. The offices were cared for by a woman who swept them regulavly each day. Yesterday a little 12 year old hoy appeared with a broom and mop and did the work, cxplaining that his mother had the grip and couldn’t do the work until she got better. He had taken her plac SICK MAN SEEKS AID nable to Get Doctor to Call He Comes Down Town and Fells in the Street. Wiladislaw Parzan of Parkview | avenue has been ill for a few days with pneuraonia and efforts made to obtain a doctar for him were unsuc- cessful. This morning he came down town to receive medical attenion. He waited in vain in doctors’ offices aad finally gave up and decided to go hame. He was in a weakened con- ditons and staggered along Myrtle o S AT R D2 Safe Deposit A STRONG, RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through years of efficient, ytrustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian, Execator or Administrator. Surplus and Profits $1,000,000 Capital $750,000. Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. HARTFORD, CONN. M. H. WHAPLES, 10-12-tf

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