Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 6, 1909, Page 7

5 £ R Handy to Take Home A BRICK OF REID'S NEW YORK Iee Cream Keeps hard one hour. Mixed or plain. Quarts 40c Pints 25 2.40 rn, 3.45 0.04 Six hours after high water it is low tide, which is followed by fleod tide. GRAND DISPLAY OF 'N. D. Sevin & Son SEND YOUR ORDER CARDWELL NOW before the Rush jyid The Carriage Man, M. B. RING Call and see me about anything in “fhe Carriage Mne. LOW PRICES. Horse Shosing a specialty. ivaad PORCH COLUMNS COLONIAL: COLUMNS PORCH RAIL BALUSTERS and SPINDLES FRED C. CROWELL'S, 87 Water Street. ©pen Saturday evenings till 8 p. m. JumBodaw Norwich Celabratiu'n The finest Souvenir — STER- MANG §ILVER SPOON, show- ‘ing .seven different subjects. Something every one can keep, The - Plaat- Caddza -Co.- Jewelers and Silversmiths, Estab. 1872. Norwich, Conn. OPEN HOUSE GLUB. The regular lunch will be omitted on Monday and Tuesday, July 5th and 6th. Bandwiches, Iced Coffee, Tea and Lemonade will be on sale both days. Patrons of rest- aurant wishing Noonday Lunch will be served at the Haile club, where from 12 to 2 o’¢lock on Monday and Tuesday there will be lunch at fixed price of 40c. iys5a WULF The Fanning Studios, 31 Wikiow SL. Showing this week MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS Special value and very fine designs. Wall Papers, Carpets, Shades, Furniture, Wood Floors. may3id CHIROPODY and MANICURE Treatment of Corns a specialty. Puffs, Switches and Pompadours made from your own rcomhings. Haitrdressing and Shampooing, | MRS. B. BURTON, Bhapman Black, Breadway. fun7d Delivered to Any Part of Norwich thie Ale that Is acknowledged t6 be the best on the market — HANLEY'S PEERLESS. A telephone order will wecelve prompt.uttention. D. J. MoCORMICK, 30 Franklin 8t. FLOATS IN PARADE. Designs Were Finsly Executed by Schools, Manufactories and Business Houses and Added to Pleasure of the Celebration, The two sections floats were well fille: lven over to the out, there being 41 of these prettily decorated wagons |looki and much time and expensé were in- volved in bringing about the*attrac- tive results. There were many de- signs which required thought and pa- tience to work out, but there was none which did not add to the attractiveness of the parade, The floats and a-de- scription follow: Norwich . Free Académy—“Colonial Home Life.” Complete colonial cos- tuming, showing the family, with fire- place and big pot in which dinner is cooking, the small boy, Humphrey Al- my, turning the spit; grandmother, Miss Faye Newland, knitting; mother, Miss Lois Perkins, spinain father, HENRY A. TIRRELL, Chairman on Schools. Willlam E. Perry, cleaning gun; son, Benedict C. Pullen, whittling; daugh- ss Henrietta Gardner, sewing; Miss Dorothy Jones, rocking | the crad! | Breadway _school — “Revolutionary Soldiers.” Depicting Gen. George | Washington in conference with Gov. | Jonathan Trumbull on 'the lawn at the | home of Jedediah Huntington at Nor- wich Town, all in complete costume. George Washington, Theodore Havi- land; Jonathan Trumbull, Edwin Sher- man; Jedediah Huntington, Channing Huntington; Wasliington's body guard, Ernest Smith, Fitch Jewett, Carl Kin- ney, Harold Robinson, Ronald Kim- ball; colonial ‘soldiers, Frederic Crow- ell, Francis Forsberg, Everett Peck- ham, James Stanley, Avery Gallup. West Chelsea echool district—"Un- cas Signing the Deed” was pictured here, the float being trimmed with ev- ergreen, roses and the British flag and was drawn by four horses. The table was a trunk of a tree and there was a wigwam and a dog. The characters were: Major Mason, Leroy Swan; Rev. Mr. Fitch, Edgar Welden; Mr. Tracy, Tyler Stanton; women, Eliza- beth Evans, Rosa Beckley; Uncas, Bennle Weinstein; his sons, Clarence Whitaker, James Mulcghy; braves, Gedaliah Segol, Felix Debarros, Wal- ter Newbury; Indlan boy, Frank Lamb; Indian women, Fanny Schul- man, fennie Swatzburg. Falfs school—“Indian Life.” A white birch tepee in & grove of white birch, cedar and elderberry, - with twenty school children in Indian costume, chiefs, braves, doing beadwork, ‘the boys making snow shoes, and a squaw grinding corn with an old fashioned Indian mortar 'and pestle. Red plumes on the four horses. Bridge district school—"The Rose of New England.” A ‘beautiful bower of pink reses within which on seats in pyramid arrangement was a group of thirty boys and girls, as “The Rose- ‘buds,” and at the apex ‘“The Rose Queen,” Lucy Blackburn, rosettes on the harness of the four gray horses. Town street school—This float rep- resented the old Mberty pole and tent which used-to stand on Norwich Town LEWIS R. CHURCH‘. Ohairman Hospitality Committee. Green, there being a tent and pole with four boys aboard in_costume of the times. They were Walter Crabtree, John Hughes, Clifferd Lathrop, Arthur Mullen. The float was decorated with bunting and flags. Greeneville grammar scheel had a reproduction of “The Little Old Red School House on the Hill" the place where our forefathers mFad their scanty store of knowledge with patient teil, the time when men rose in spi of thelr lack of learning, in and squaws, the girls | Plumes and | with the present, when (it u said) men of 1% | name of the company. popularly as ing it nearly to its ca; feet. The ship was in preparation for a trip Saturday, but as it leaks one per cent. a day it is necessary to fill it every tew days. The “t:.fl into the coolh Jacket. At 6. .;r.ont 'bll thsdun was r?.kml:sown, u;a gs of sand, aggregating pounds of ballast, were unhooked from the frame and the airship was lLifted from the ground and taken from its house to the open space back of the main grandstand. Here Captain Baldwin stepped into his place behind the motor and for a few moment “was e in adjusting and removing the ballast so as to per- fectly balance the ship. The motor was then tried out under the direction A. L. Pfitzner of Hammersport, N. , representing G. H. Curtis, its de- signer and builder. The motor is a wonderful mechanism and thou weighing only 90 pounds, 95 with magneto, it develops 22 horse power, rise despite their education. A red body inclosing 25 industrious pupils, members of the graduating class, seat- ed at old time desk and bench on the teacker at fronmt; the girls dressed in staid colonial style, black dress, white kerchief and cuffs, the boys in dark trousers. dark blous- es, white collars and cuffs. Above was the hipped roof, in red, white and biue, with the typlcal red chimney and the flag.. It was the product of the com- bined efforts of Principal Clifton H. Hobson_and Louis O. ter. The First Congregational church of Norwich Town was represented by an historical float, “The First Meeting: House on the Rocks,” the original hav. ing been built the year after the found- ing of the town. The old white meet- ing house, with peaked roof and stee- ple, occupied ‘the center of the float. It | was Sundsy and the Puritans were | entering their newly built church, while in the rear hostile Indians were skulking. This tableaux was carried out very effectively and reflected credit uron Owen S. Smith and Aaros A.| Dickey, the cor ttee in charge. This | received much applause along the line of iarch especially Washington street. Yantic Woolen Co.—This was plan ned to show the process of manufac- turing carded woolen goods, pleturing it from the farm to the needle. There were live sheep and wool in the differ- ing forms up to the Anished goods. Four horses drew the float, two men in fumpers leading the horses, while on the float were two shepherds under the canopy. There was a display of | flags and bunting, the whole making a pretty picture. The Shetucket Cotton Co.—This float was an A-shaped structure display- ! ing a pilece of every grade and kind of cloth made at their factory in Greene- ville. The many variegated colors made up a handsome exhibit, which was _designed by Supt. W. I. Wood- ward. The United States Finishing Co. had one of the most attractive of the industrial floats in line. On a rec- tangular frame with an arched roof were displayed in six sections, two on each side and one on each end, the productions of this big plant, includ- ing mercerized" sateens and pongees, printed lawns, printed taffetas and ser- pentine crepes. On top of the roof was the name of the corporation in letters of white on a blue ground, below which was Indicated the branches constitut- ing the company. The arched roof was covered with stripes of red, white and ‘blue, carrying out the patriotic color scheme. The float was the design of Frank H. Lester. The Norwich Belt Mfg. Co. displayed as the products of their plant differ- ent colors of leather, belting and lace leather on a square float, ten feet long by eight wide, handsomely decorated | with bunting, and drawn by four hors- es. Lengthwise of the float was the In the center ! was a large 3-ply belt, 52 inches wide, 110 feet long, which with two smaller ones, each 34 inches wide and 65 feet | long, required a total of 249 steer hides. The entire process took place at the company’'s Dbig tannery in Greeneville. The Clinton Woolen mills float: il- lustrated the productions of their plant. On a platform 8x15, was a four foot fence, as posts of spools of roving off the cards.‘ Between these posts were bobbins and yarn, above the fence was a four foot -lattice work, made of twisted strings of billiard cloth. In the corners were looped up ‘bobbins of In the center stood a ten-foot pole, supporting a canopy of twisted billiard cloth. The front, red, white and blue broadcloth, was draped. A basket of pure white wool and a beam of warped yarn ready for the loom also were shown. The horses wore broadeloth blankets, bearin, name of the company in letters of gold felt. The float was designed by L. H. Saxton, assisted hI Mrs., Saxton. Hopkins & Allen Arms Co.—Repre- senting the firearms industry this com- pany an attractive float. In the center on a base 14x8 was a pyramid, surmounting which was a flag of each country, representing the export trade. At each corner was a staff with ban- ners with the name of the company, and on the skirt “Hopkins & Allen arms circle the globe.” At the corner: there were stacks of rifles and gun and on top of each staff was a revol. ver. Flowers and celors on the prya- mid with other floral decorations made a pretty effect. White flowers in a green background formed the name of the company on the pyramid. The McCrum-Howell company’s float was drawn by six horses, containing a display of heaters and bathtubs, re- ors of several sives, displying the products of their local industry. The float attracted much attention. On their second float was a. display of m.wn of several sizes, showing the put out by the concern. edr flodts contained their bunzu- made a pleasing exhibi: .g‘ulfil. the florist, had & fleat ik i i H : e i , meronautical editor of the New York World. Edson F. Galllaudet and Winslow T. WA are members of the Aero club, object it is to promote the conquest of the air in every possible manner. The captaln was pleased with the success of his initlal flight here and promises today, weather permitting, to sail over the city, starting from the fair grounds at 9 o'clock. There Wwill fmbnbly be another trip in the even- ing. fl.mni covered with products of the greenhouse, garden and forestall com- bining to make a beauti display. This proved a feature of the Totoket Mills Cer—Dmnm:?' four horses and gaily med ith red, white and blue. fioat contained two looms which were in operation. One was 250 years old and was brought here from Germany, while the other was a modern one. Several women from the mill were on the float and &a goods manufactured were display- The Ponemah Mills Co.—Their float re; a scene on a cotton planta- tion, 'way down south in Dixie, with the coton plants in bloom, .atermel- ong In the forégro and bhappy ne- cotton npicker-, th banjo and song in the Aald’ and a new=n A=isas T4 song DR. P. H. HARRIMAN, Chafrman Procession and Public ty Commititee. drawn by six horses, caparisoned in white and red, while the skirt of the float and banners at the corners were | of the same colors. It was made re. alistic and a feature of the parade, and at the revi stand the singers stopped and enftertained the president and crowd with songs. C. H. Davis & Co.—Two horses driv- en tandem, with white blankets, drew the float of this.company, which had ;w pretty J’np-m ;oo; e“’r:f and ais- were of pork, sausages and pails of lard. Uncas Paper Co.—This handsome float attracted much attention, htving, as it did, a canoe on a 16 foot float, with material about it representirg water. Elevated lengthwise of the float was a roll of newsboand four feet in diameter. At each corner was a jroll of paper, the sroduct of the mill, and on each side of the float were four foot circles, through which could bhe seen Indians paddling the canoe. The rings were decorated with roses a4 forcign*flags, representing export u-ade, end at the front and back were ! 3 erican The float was by four horses and bore the s.gn, U'ncas Paper Division American Strawboard Co. The Ulmer Leather Co.—A float @rawn by three yoke of prize steers contained the forms of five large belts, the center one, the large#t, represent- ing a four ply waterproof cemented leather belt, 180 feet long, 108 inches wide, 6,480 pounds, requiring 540 steer ‘hides; capable of transmitting 3,500 horse power, with a sign, “The steers will go faster when Ulmer makes them into machinery belting.” In each cor- ner was a form representing a two ply leather belt 91 feet long, 48 inches wide, weighing 2,912 pounds, and re quiring 184 steer hi There were plumes and flags, and blue shield on « our f also cables of red, w small flage and plumes. Uncas Specialty Co. > pa suoch as timers, distributors.s.ren horns and magnetos, were shown on this float in two pyramids. There was a canopy ¢op, the posts being wound with colors. Reliance Worsted Co.—This was 16x18, with the posts_decorated with red, blue bunting, and in the center of the top an Amwerican flag. Two bales of Australian wool were shown, bright lored wosted yarn on spools and in skeins,and about the edge was worsted cloth in various processes of ufac- ture. There were two ocases goods, one marked San Francisco and the other Portland, Me. Bard Unian Co,—Representing {llum- inum bronze on a four horse float was a huge unfon, such as is made by the company teet high and the word float i Bk 238 g5z ‘whole made a pleas- Plaut-Cadden Co—This was one of he neatest and one that attracted a £00d deal of praise and comment along the line of march. It was drawn by six coal black horses, each equi) with an elaborate blanket advertising the Wasserman piano. On the float were three pianos, all being played at one time by three Norwich misses. Beautiful palms ! Yerrington | the floral letters “C. B. ZBBULON R. HOSBINS, . part of a cigar shop and two men were giving away cigars. Troy Steam Laundry.—A costly and attractive float drawnm by four horses. with a large revolving dome, covered with shirts. There were twelve people cuft machines and ironing table. The machines were operated by a gasoline engine. This was decorated with col- ors and was one of the features of the parade. Norwich Nickel & Brass Co—Dis- played on a horse float with two tiers of shelves were the of the factory, fastened on a background of*red plush. There were sponge shelves, cast ' bases for fixtures, te, card and collar stands, umbrella fix- tures and mirrors in polished and brushed brass and nickel. On the top, brasi about it, held in card racks. There were a'few flags and the name af the company was on the skirt A " Sedgwick post, No. 1, G. A. R— - ty mgmhuuwott’ tire post in- umiform, seated. in chai»s upon a four horse team with low railing and decorations in the national c‘Asflox:z‘i. lln gll;e‘ ctm&cr ‘: tableaux, “The Spirit of '76" an ol@ army kettie filled with lemonade. Haile club—An old fashioned stage coach, 75 years old, covered from the ground up with paper flowers In light blue and white, the club colors, the same on the harness and pole, with banners showing the club name. The coach was drawn by four black horses with_four outriders in costume: Ade ard Morin, James: P. Sheridan, Everett B. Byles and William Bode; two foot- en, Norbert Schutz and Raymond herman: a driver and a bugler, James and William Young. A group of the club membe: mamdolin players and singers, rendering old- fashioned songs, the mandolin players inside and the singers on the top of the coach. They were the following: Singers—Misses Helen Crowe, Della Woodmansee, -Annie O’Brien, Mrs. Juliet Beasley, Misses Ruth Beetham. Mary Kane and Bertha Woodmansee; mandolins—Misses Florence Carpenter, Ruth Lord, Sarah Loring, Lena Heibel, Mrs. Maud Baker, Misses Alice Steven- son and Mary Hendrick. W . C. T. U—Float made in canopy form, trimmed entirely in the emblem- atic ufi:te, drawn by four horses. Two girls d two boys of the L. T. L. at each corner, carrying flags, with State President Mrs. C, B. Buell of Hartford, County President Mrs. H. A, Randall of Groton and officers of the W, C. T. U. and Y. W. C. T. U. riding on the The initlals of the organization shown in gold on the side. Open House—A three-horse hitch, wo bays and a black, before a three. seater with a top, the whole trimmed with red, white and blue paper fring- ing, with plumes on the horses and at the four corners of the top. Club name shown on a sign on the top, and the members riding in the team and wear- ing white duck trousers, dark coats and straw hats were Ellsworth Wil- liams, Ernest E. . Partridge, Clarence Simpson, Clarerice’ B. Messinger and Joseph H. Leveen. New England Order of Protection— Representing Norwich lodge, No. 248, and Thames, No. 326, a pretty lattice float trimmed with wistaria and green, enclosing the six-pointed star of the order, and drawn by two gray and two bay horses. Four children riding on the float—Gladys and Lucretta McCaf- frey of Boston, Anna May end Mar- guerite Foley, Milford and Russel Pit- kin Newbury. Chelsea Boat club—Float decorated in laurel and crimson rambler roses and containing a canoe in which were two little girls, Irene Wilson and Viola Geer. The club janitor, Willlam E. Geary, in saflor costume, also rode upon the float, and upon the side were Knights .of Pythias: Wauregan lodge, No. 6, No, 46, and Clover temple, No. 9, Pyth- fan Sisters. A float made all in wh! with graceful bell-shaped top, trim med with red and blue and from which hung red bel! i on elevated seat under t trel pol) a little girl, 1 ence Bn vhite. wearing a vefl | and gold crown. Twenty Pythian Sis- | ters were seatd around her, and at| the corners behind representations of | knigh stood four Knights in Pythian | rmor and helmets. Over the| a “Pythian” arch and on the| ur horses white blankets lettered K. of P. in black and with red, white an@ 'ue trimming. Edward Chappell Co.—The large iron dump wagon of this concern was filled with the varlous sizes of coal, showing anthraecite, bituminous and cannel coal. Six horses, three abreast, the leaders | being jet black, drew the load, there being five men in white, one driving and four walking beside the team. The horses had plumes and the wagon wi decorated with flags and had the com- pany’'s sign. Foresters—Representing Court City of Norwich, No, §3, Court Sachem, No. 94, and Court Quinebaug, No. 128. awn by four gray horses in white blanketa lettered F. of A. in red and trimmed with blue, a float bearing an, ofl painting of the emblem of the order, a deer’s head, a gilded eagle above it, F. of A. pennants and an American flag at each corner. Willam A. Har- , Louis J. Ly Cornelius Ken- e st and Willlam Weldon upon tree seats, regalla of white showed that a great deal of time and has ts cashier u*llrutur. Mr. elles. Mr, Welles' conn s ban) tional. n wi has been somewhat omfi It has extended over a period Was ofected IIIB‘Q that actor 1 its His loyalty to the bank and his In- terest and faithfulness in his work were well known to all.* His devotion to the duties of his position has been such that it has often been difficult to ersuade him to take needful rest. uring the last few years, when his health has not been of the best, few rhaps can realize what his service ere has sometimes cost him. His long experience ren thoroughly famillar with the his office. In the matters | hel red him duties of usted his sterling qualiti a administration of Important erus ronounced and fearless in denunciation of what he consider wrong. As a friend he was most co: E:cnlonl.bh and ma many strong at- hments. th there has come a dis- tinct loss, not only to this bank, but to the community In which he lived and to the friends who held him in high esteem. CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street, FuneraL_q[recmrs Emh_a_lgers. Lady Assistant. ‘Telephone call $23-8. Henry B. Church. 'Wm. Smith Allea Sulylsdaw PATRICIAN A WOMAN'S SHOE THAT'S RIGHT. $3.50 and $4.00. Beld exclusively by FRANK A. BILL, Telephone. 104 Main Strest ONLY ONCE IN 9 YEARS !1! And that once (undersold), you can guess what happened. , .. .. You may be able to get “JUST monument elsewhere, by paying mere| but you will get NO BETTER than sell for LESI etimes, Much Less meney, L. W. FRINK, Jun3TuThS Vacation Shoes in canvas, with rubber, elk or leather soles. Men's Russia Calf Oxfords, with a heavy rubber sole for yachting or golf. Ten- nis Shoes, Barefoot Sandals, Bathing Shoes and Ankle Pumps for lfluu and Chiidren. 124 Asylum Street. G0 W. KIES CO. B versary of the Incorpora tion of the city. Norwich will have as Its gueste during Celebration week many thousands of people, oltizsens of every State in the Union, All visitors will be glven the free- dom of the Stere and socerded every courtesy. Make this Stors your headquar- ters while in the city and arrenge to meet your friends here. On the third floor Will be found ‘women’s parior of rest reom, with ocomfortable ~chaire and lsunges, and adjoining “ls a telist resm. Visitors to the olty will find It great eonvenience. All are wele come to the conveniences of the ‘waiting room. You'll find the Stere with its cen« tral position, situated as It s mid- way between the twe rallway sta- tions and with the strest raliway passing its doors, an ldeal starting point from which to view the sights of the citn. The Porteous & Mitehall Co. ISAAC S. JONES, Insurance Agl Richards Building, 91 Main Strest NOTICE! Automobiles cared for Monday and Tuesday. Best place in the elfy, back of Hendrick’s Grand Stand on Broadway. AHERN BROS., General Contractors 63 BROADWAY ‘Phene 715 There Is Time Enough Now Suntd the Furniture Line for your guests be- fore the Celebraticn. prices an store. of the at tils us to sell them- selves on sight. We will give away FREE 10,000 FANS. Call and get one. Schwartz Bros., ““Home Furnishers,"’ 911 Water St, Washington Sq. Tel. 503. Open Eventngs. iy3a MARY P. CLAPP Artistic Noveltles, Woman’s Exchange. Box Lunches for the celobratiée. C 28T Matn St Tel. 356-4 ey Bus.