Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 15, 1910, Page 5

New Mushrooms Turkeys New Celery Ducks New Lettuce Fryers New Radish Roasters New Beets Capons : New Carrots Dutch. Cheese /New Green BeansFrench Peaches New Tomatoes Matzoth New Spinach Barb. Duc New Peppers Sardines New Rhubarb Midgit Onions New Sweets Malaga Grapes New E: Atwood Grapefruit New Cauliflower Individual Rogquefort Cheese. Somers Bros. W. KIMBALL, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office removed to 21 Broadway, Wauregan Block. Hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 8§ p. m. Sun- days 3 to 4 p. m. Telephone. febld EASTER SUIT From Choice Spring Suitings. Jflfim 208 Main St. SPRING OPENING and RECEPTION Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 15, 16 and 17. MRS. F. A. COLLINS, Millinery, 7 McKinley Ave. marisa Oxfords Our $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 line of Oxfords for Spring is the most com- plete line of Styvlish Shoes we have ever shown, for Men and Women. Ten and Black Viei Kid, Velour and Patents. ferguson & Charbonneau, FRANKLIN SQUARE. mari2d 0. F. HARRIS, M. D., 31 Broadway. OFFICE HOURS : 3§ P. M. Residence Telephone 291-4. feb3d NOTICE Spring Opening at O’Cornor’s, the Lady’s Hatter, Wednesd:y and Thursday, March 16th and I17th. Public is invited. marl5d elt Pins and Buckles Special Values from 50c up. The Plaut- Cadden Co. Jewslers and Silversmiths, Established 1872. PLAUT-CADDEN BLDG. Our New LADIES’ GRILL on the first floor of the WAUREGAN HOUSE Is Now Open THE PARKER-BAVENPORT C9. Proprietors Prepared Buckwheat and Pancake Flour = mal CARDWELL’S. —— WHAT'S NEW —— THE PALACE CAFE Step in and see us. FRANK WATSON & CO., martd &8 Eranklin Street. Norwich, Tuesday, March 15, 1910. —_— VARIOUS MATTERS Needfuls for selling. Confirmation day are Dealers in automobile supplies are flocking to town. Cards for some of the millinery openings are out, Available building material is sought by the birds. being White birches begin to show signs of spring awakening. o ‘Some of the sewing clubs are busy on home-made Easter gifts. the St. James’ lodge, D 3, works F. C. degree this eévening.—adv. The state convention of the Knights of Columbus is to be held in New Britain May 10. Scheol attendance, which has been affected by so much illness among pu- pils, is increasing. Music dealers are featuring Moore's melodies and other Irish songs for St. Patrick’'s day It is almeost broad daylight now at 8 o'clock in the evening, and it is day- break as early as 4.07. The shower late Sunday night set- tled the flying dust which has been so bad for spring colds. Tuesday, March devoted in the church calendar to St. Longinus, the centurion at the crucifixion. At the last quarterly conference in the Portland, Conn., M. E. church, Dis- trict Supt. J. H. ewland presided. aster sale of artistic Miss Clapp’s novelties, hand painted cards, stamped goods, Good home cooking, at Wo- man’s Exchange. 1v. That cod are scarce about Block island is shown by the fact of the crew of the schooner Phoebe setting eight trawls one day during the past week. Only eight codfish were caught in them. Members of the Connecticut Auto- mobile a: ciation will attend the monthly meeting to be held in Hart- ford Friday afternoon at which time appointment will be made to the of- fice of chairman of the legislative com- mittee, A snow flurry like diamond dust in Monday morning’s bright sunshine was a reminder that this week is the anniversary of the 'S8 blizzard, when horse cars all over ut were stalled for four or ;s, and the state was hidden under drifts. Eastern Connecticut fruit growers are interested in the exhibit of New England grown apples being made in Boston by the Boston chamber of commerce as a demonsiration of its claim that New England can hold its own in competition with the west. TUnder the le di- vinity scho a non-sec- tarian convocation has been called to last for three days beginning Monday, April 11. Invitations have been sent out to all the clergymen of the state without regard to denomination. For the past ten days a colored man, purporting to be the Rt. Rev. Bishop Philip A. Hubert, D.D.. of Brooklyn, Y. has been in Connecticut, solic- iting subscriptions for the United Christlan church, incorporated. at Philadelphia, and other places. Many colored people believe that he a fraud. Very Low Colonist Rates Via Nickel Plate Road, to California, Washington, Oregon and Far West, dajly, until April 14th. Finest tourist sleepers. Write L. P. Burgess, N. E. A, 312 Old South Bldg., Boston, Mass.—adv. NEW BAPTISMAL FONT AT GERMAN CHURCH. Gift of Rev. Theodor Bauck and Dedi- cated on Sunday. A new baptismal font, which was a gift to the German Lutheran church from its pastor, Rev. Theodor Bauck was dedicated on Sunday at the morn- ing service of the church, and then used for baptism, the first to receive that rite being the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lorenz Geigenmuelier of Lisbon. The baby was nine or ten days old and received the name of Al- fred “Lorenz Geigenmuellex. for the n of the f place, followed by the bap the chila and the examination of the con- firmation class of twenty who will be confirmed next Sunday The new font is one of much be: made in white and gold to ha perfectly with the new al put in at the time of the celebr: of the fortieth anniversary of the church last October. The congregation ex- pressed the warmest thanks to Pastor Bauck for the gift, which represents a considerable monetary outlay and is a valued addition to the appointments of the church. APPARATUS EXHIBITED ON UNION SQUARE. Wagon Pipe Known as the Invincible Displayed and Local Nozzles to Equal It Shown. On Monday noon there was an ex hibition of a wagon pipe by E. W. Sibley, representing a Boston louse manufacturing the pipe, the exhibit taking place in Union square for an hour after 1 o’clock. veral size noz- zles were tried out, although the larg est nozzle used was 1 3 inches. The aerial truck and apparatus in the cen- ter of the city was there, the hose be- ing attached to the hydrant in front of Jennes’ store. Following the demonstration of the wagon pipe, Chief Stanton allowed G. O. Robinson of the Eastman company to show what the local department has in the way of equipment, so that the wagon pipe is not needed he the companies have the K deluge set and as Mr. Robinson w: town he was allowed to direct the hibit of that apparatus. Streams we re thrown as large « 1-8 inches in diameter and fine work done. The fire commissioners ‘witnessed the test. d that in all his a department the Norwich de Mr. Robinson stat travels has he found well eguipped as is partment, and he was particularly in- terestqd in the horses. They are better mated than in any department he seen and he spoke particularly of uniform color. Rainfall and Reservoir. The rainfs on Sunda ni amounted t ) of an inch and ¥ view reservoir on Monday measured 70 inches below highwater mark, Dr. Louise Franklin Miner returned Monday evening from New Haven. Mrs:. Fred Harvey of New London spént Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. Everett Hall of Nor- wich, Miss Elizabeth Beckley and Miss Isabel Crawford of Norwich have been the guests of Miss Tercsa Flynn of New London. James A. Bidwell, formerly night operator at the Central Vermont sta- tiou, will succeed James Mullen as the freight depot as cashier. Mrs. Lewis Williams and her daugh- ter, Mrs. O. E. Ryther returned Mon- day morning after five weeks' absence from town, having spent a month with Mrs. Williams' sister, in Pawtucket, R. I, and a week in Putnam with her son, L., O. Williams. MOTION LIST DAY IN COMMON PLEAS COURT Manv Matters Disposed of and Cases Assigned for Trial in New London. Judge Waller was here on Monday afternoon for the motion list business in the court of common pleas and there was dusiness enough to keep the court busy about an hour. Pe mission {o file an amendment was dl» lowed in both of the cases of Horace T. Knight vs. A. E. Main et al., exc and Susan Knight vs. A. E. Main et al, exers. Answers were ordered in two wecks or defaults will be entered in the cases of Mrs Joseph Sampson vs. Paul Mur- ray, John McConneéll vs. Lucinda Da iels, John McConnell vs. Willium Parker and Frasse company vs. the Norwich Belt Mfg. Co. Inc. Judgment for the amount of the bili of particulars was granted in the case of F., H. & A, H. Chappell Co. vs. Leon Welner. The amount is $268.50. In the case of Mary Handleman vs. William Handleman, a demurrer was argued and the judge took the papers. A bond of $75 was ordered in_two weeks in the case of Laban C. Dean vs. A, C. Dunham. The motion for @ more specific statement of credits in this case was denied. Judgment by foreclosure to the amount of $484.50 was granted in the case of W. C. Ferguson _vs. Edson Dewey and wife and the time for re- demption was fixed as the first Monday in May, The following cases were assigned for trial in New London in room 2 of the Hull building: March 28. Thomas McGuire vs. Thomas Roche, et al, March 29—Charles H. Taylor vs. city of New london; Thomas A. W vs. New Haven road. 2—Emily Browning &N and others: Morris Blaskin vs, Rena Smith and others OBITUARY. George Albert West. George Albert West, aged 73, died about 3.30 o'clock Sunday afterncon in Middletown. M poor health for some time, fiicted with Bright's disease and heart West had been in being af- trouble. He was unable to leave his bed, however, Saturday morning, and he rapidly grew worse until the enl came. The deceased was born in G ville, and he had spent all his li 2 'wich. He was the son of Keen and Eliza Ann (Flanders) West. Mr. West was a carpenter by trade and learned the rudiments of that vocation in the employ of the late D. W. Per- kins, and had worked for quite a number of different contractors until his health failed, several years ago, because of a bad fall from a building. Mr. West served in the civil war with ¥ company, 18th regiment, C, V., for a pericd of three years. That company was recruited by Colonel Henry Peale. Deceased’s father served in the same regiment, but previously was a me ;»Yflr of E company, 14th regiment, Mr. West resided at No. 96 Thames street for 17 years. He spent some time at the Soldiers’ home at Noro- ton because of his health. He married in New Haven on Nov. 7, to Agnes J. McNaught. E the laet of his immediate familv. Dur- ing his service under arms hes was known as a true and faithful soldier and as a2 workman“he was conscien- tious and painstaking. As a man he was honored for his temperate habits and noble character. He was always pleasant, well disposed towards his neighbors, kind and ever devoted to his wife. ARCANUM POOL TOURNEY. Pierson, Although Leader, Has Lost One Game and Harwood Has Lost Two. Several changes since last Friday have taken place in the standing of the pool tournament at the Arcanum club. E. R. Pierson still retains the lead, but has lost one game, which was taken by C. E. Whitney, 50 to 42. Harwood has lost his second game, being beaten Monday evening by Portelance, 50 10 The standing a$ to games won and lost and the points made follows: Won. Lost. 1 6 Harwood Haviland Pulsifer Rarwson Stearns Tainter Wahitn 4 " 4 1 Skin Cracks and Chaps Skin chaps and cracks and other March skin troubles such as rough- ness, dryness and redness will speed- ily disappear under the use of that splendid toilet oil, SMITH'S WITCH HAZEL JELLY. This delightful-to-use skin applica- tion will heal, smooth and soften your skin and greatly improvu. its appear— ance. Just the thing for needle workers who handle dainty fabrics — no gum, no grease. Price 15¢ for 4 oz. Jar. SMITH The Drug Man, Franklin Sqllare. Norwich, Ci. marlsd 2 B’FHM BELA P. I.EABNEB Bela Peck Learned, one of Norwich's most prominent citizens, passed away at his home, No. 180 Broadway, at mid- night Monday night at the age of T3. Mr. Learned has been in poor healih for a long time with Bright's disease and heart trouble, but has been abie to be about and within a short time has been out driving. His condition became so bad that a number of months ago he gave up many of the offices he had held, to be relieved of the responsibility, and for some time he has not been able to attend to his bustness, although he has often been at the office. had a particularly poor day on Monday, not leaving his bed, and the end was very peaceful just at midnight. His ‘death marks the passing of a man of noble ideas and whose life has been spent in where he was identified with MAJOR BELA PECK LEARNED, the best endeavors in the church life, musical and business ecircles. His death removes a citizen who will be sincerely missed ed was born March 9. in Norwich, the son of Ebenezer and Matilda Hurlbut 1 being one of tl last of his immediate ie business here law and opened an ice here which he conducted until he ume identified with the Norwich Insurance company, of which he ume president. He was identified with the most important inte ¥ and his death occurr started in the but later stud cendant of the old ingly, Conn., wch of the Learned family, and it from the an- ent Massachusetts family which dates back to only = little later than the coming of the Pilgrim Fathe He was in the ninth generation re moved from William L. d, the jzrant ancestor whe own in Learned em- ‘graduated from in the eivil war, February pany D, Fi being mustered s second lieuten- One ;f Y orwich’s Most Prominent Citiz:ns Passed Feace- fully Away at Midnight— for Scmetime—Conspicuous War Record. | bus { Colonial | ciety of Founders of Norwich. | ent of the Sund { republican .ad been in Poor Health ant of the compan He was promot- ed to first lieutenant of Company A, May 26, 1862; was made adjutant of the regiment October 13, 1862; pro- moted to captain of Company 1, Jan- 1% and on April 9 of the same yvear. was breveted major. He was mustered out of the United States service September 25, 1865, with an honorable war record. The engage- ments of the First heavy artillery were siege of Yorktown, Va., April 30 to 4. Hamp(on Court House, Hl, Va., Chickahom - Golden Hill, 2 , Va siege of Fredericksburg, December 11-15, 1862 (Companies B und M); before Fredericksburg, Va June 1863 (Company M); Kel- ley’s . (Company M), Novem- ber Orange Coyrt House, ‘a. (Company B), November 30, 1864; of Petersburg and Richmond, \ 1864. to April. 1865 January 14 and 1 s B, G and L). Learned returned to Norwieh 18 nd has since been engaged in the jnsurance has held many positions honor, among them that dent of the Norwich Sav- and trustee of the Nor wich ‘Academy. He was a pas commn Sedgwic post, No, 1 G. . past junior vice commaander of dey f Connecticut, Majpo in” October, successfully ines He of trust and of vice pre: ings society the member of the Army and Navy club of s id a companion of the » of the Loyal Legion of s member of the American Revolution: v of the Society of the state of Con- sident of the So- He was ates; a Wars, nd past pri ne-ticut: member of ngregational church, and had for a long time been particularly active in its affairs, serv- ing as deacon up to the time of his death, and was v superintend- He was a algo be- Norwich raduate school politically. to the Arcanum this_city, and New Haven. On October 21, 186 W. Bulkeley of this city, is survived. together with ‘three chil- M rge T. Howland, Eben- 1d Mrs. Grosvenor Ely, several He and the ¢ he married May by whom he H leaves 5% to 1861 he was assistant of the Norwich Kire In- surance company and in 1868 he was made second lieutenant of the Fourth U. rtillery. of the regular army, but declined the offi Major Learned took a deep interest in music, being a musician and sing- er of ability. He was a keen business man and had a long est surance pbusiness in whic 1 for a number of vears been assoclat- ed. He man of high ideals and whos: worth to the city urable. He found great in his home, where his interest vhile in church wor ever prominent many was a member « choir church. He took a p s connected with colonial his- was a close student of gene- . His ancestors were among the founders of Norwich and matters deal- x with the early history of this town ere ever of vital interest to him. CAR JUMPED TRACK -IN THAMES STREET. Single Truck Electric Left Rails En- tirely, Going” Upon Sidewalk and Against Fence. For some reason that the officials of the Connecticut company could not find out, the small single truck trolley r in charge of Motorman Barry and Conductor Kennedy that was sent down to Thamesville to help out the New London « went off the track on Thames Monday evening snortly after The car left the rails in fi below Page's passengers aboard, ¢k and crashed there It turned at right angles to the tr into a picket fence, which brought it to a stop. The fender was somewhat bent, otherwise no damage was done. The car went off far enocugh to leave the track clear for the regular New Lon- d car in charge of Motorman John ng, so that the schedule was not in- terrupted The wr and afte sent down work un- dd, the The king crew was hout 2 1-2 h tion of Insyg C the rai r was replaced on car was in eood shape with ex- ception of the front fender, and there was no indication of what caused the derailment, it was stated. The pas- sengers were shaken up, but were not injured. ) AT THE AUDITORIUM. Vaudeville and Motion Pictures. “There was a vaudeville show out a dull moment to open the bil the Auditorium on Monday, filling nm ho with applauding crowds at performance. For the headliner Wh Mule Cireus was a big laugh produc T, especially when the two as nts have Punch, the trick mul ng them around the ge, or v y to ride the mule. Wednesday and Friday nights volunteers from the audience are to be given a chance to try to ride Punch. The fun will be unlimited when this happe best kind is Jet though the man of his work somewhat short on Monday as he was just recovering from a cas | of ptomaine poisoning which lald him Another pretty mus one that ts o gre Mondane Phillips in song im- which her talent great voice-rang pretty lit- nd shares applaw shamrock by the Au is finely sung and the ated song is a melodious number. is an attréctive line of moving he combination cut up on numbe; hand, i personations and tle ‘In g helps Dear -r the 1 i MUSICIANS NAME COMI\.II_ITTEES. W. B. Young Chairman for Entertain— ment of New England Cnnferancu of Musicians. 5" union, local No. meeting Sunday | President . E. Baker in the chi t \\‘vu)l the necessar committees appointed for entertaining the gland conference here on Apr nday. About fifty delegates William B. Young, Jr. Woods and Walter W. Lang James were |5 1m.u|e the commiftee of arrangemen | and a reception commitiee of five mem- bers was appointed with Charles W, Tubbs for chairman. In addition a dance committée was named to counduct a dance on some date before the conference time. The United tates occupies second place in the list of the world's gold producers, Soulh Africa standing first, | Comedy of the loose when The Lancles do their horizontal bar with a bounding bed with introduce side splitting | wo high class musical | nurmers finish out the bill with good | balance. Cook and Wiegland, the orig | inal college boy and 3 + of the best in the song and dance line, al il- | pounds in weight. | ! UNION SERVICES FOR HOLY WEEK Arranged bv the Second an~ Broad- way Congregational Churches with Others Uniting on Good Friday. union mectings for Holy week arranged by - the Becona 1y Congregational church- vices to be conducted by Rev, H. J. Wyckoff and Worcester, respectively. tings will be as follow March 21—3 p. m., at Sec- Three have been and Broadw es, the s the pasto’ Rev, E. These me Monday. Second at church Wednesday, Broadv chure On Thursday evening separate services. At F will be a communion service with spe- cial music from Gilchrist’'s Passion or- atorio, The Lamb of God On Good Friday at 11 a. m 'I.l~rAi union service of the Second, Congregational and | h, at Broadway | will be preached | rd S. Worcester and the from the oratorio above Willilam C. Osgood and st Main street the house on ¥ Town, lately and Mrs. r son, of Smaye Lo t, Norwich st Town occupied by Mrs, 3. Hunt Smith. Miss Fanny I. Bliss and Miss Edith | M. Bl of Lincoln avenue to sai May 4th on the President Grant, of the Hamburg-American line. for four months' foreign travel. They plan to meet Miss Lucas and Miss Mary C. as in Switzerland and to continue | Motion to Expunge Denied. Greene has handed down a | denying the motion to ex- of Delina M. thhnrds'} vrobate. ARITHMETIC AND FOOD | Children Must Be Fed R-gm.! School 1 girl in Ind. says no one has to speak of Grape-Nuts “hool. s until Mamma began to give me Grape- but in poor heaith, | 1 Nuts I hegan to lmprove at once, both mentally and physically. improved so in my work at | that I got 100 in arithmetic, | and during that time I gained 3 or 4 “There is no one has a right to re ommend the food more highly than I Mamma neglected to supply It for about three weeks, and I began to fail in health again, so I commenced the | ver, and now 1 don’t without Grape-Nuts on | use of the food intend ln do for parents to know that uts food contains selected cle- | ments from the grains, prepared and d in such a w s to present | food elements so that they can | be quickly digested and assimilated; | the phosphate of potash obtained from the field grains, and contained inif Grape uts unites with the albumen ot food to quickly rebuild € gray nd brain fmportance that and students be | sustains both brain | 1 In the nerve centres s of the greatest wv-m ng food children that und n . . Read “The Road to Wellville,” found in pkes. “There's.a Reason.” Ever read the above letter? A new one appears from time to time. They are gerwine, true, and full of human interest. like to know it.—1os ” mnu-m If Hetty Green is doing any md for the human race, the race Angeles m- Now is the Time Do you wish to take a vaeation trip next summer? Begin now to deposit a few dollars with us each pay day, and next summer when you fecl “the call to the wild” stirring your blood, you will be surprised at the large amomnt your credit. Deposits made on or before the 10th, draw interest from the 1st. Banking Hours Convenient. Looation the Best. Open Saturday Evenings. The Thames Loan & Trust Co. 28-34 Shetucket St., Norwich, Ct. Open 7.30 to 9 Saturdey evening. febs2 BOSTON STORE Charming New Spring Wash Goods This season we are bet- fer prepared than ever to serve your wants in the best Wash Fabrics. Noth- ing but dependable mer- chandise handled here and everything up-fo-date. We supply a dress material here suitable for any occa- sion and at moderate price. Among the new things this season are Himalaya Cloth, an exact reproduction of the Rough Pongee. These we have in twenty shades, inoluding cedar, Azure, millinery and all leading I- ors, 28 inches wide—33c yard. Zephyrs, 32 inches wid in exquisite Plaids, alse plain extra good value—25¢c ya English shown colors, Zephyrs—Muslin in Checks, Plaids and Stripes of contrasting colors, excellent line of patterne— 19¢ yard. Stitched Domestic Ginghams—we have just re- ceived a case of excellent quality, free from dressing, in Checks, Plalds, Etc.,, entirely different line of pat- terne out of the ordinary—12%e yard. {The Reid & Hughes Co. marisdaw SAMPLE GrapeNuf and Postum at Rallion’s mar, PRESTON BROS. Special Sale —OF— Waldorf Toilet Tissue - Biggest Packages for 5c. B:st Quality for 5c. 6 Rolls or Packages for 25¢c. Don’'t confuse the “Waldorf™ with the ordinary 5c toilet papers made from the commonest wood and pulp, which makes the paper harsh and itating. Waldorf Tissue is made of su- i perior stock and Is absolutely free from grit and Impurities of all kinds, look for the Blg Package, Preston Bros., FRANKLIN SQUARE.