Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 29, 1911, Page 15

72, and now being camp in the state. in was made.-by Sted- ford, 32 new mem- Becretary Ajcorn of Hartford report- ed that there were 36 camps in good standing in tho state on = March 31, 1910, with @ total membership of 1414 'Ihn new camps were mustered in dur- the year, with a md of . . Nine members ‘were transferred, -nd 16 rg( There were 46 i 1711,.flth a total EPRT A - ‘the state. 'l‘hl- ceremony was conduct- &W Mrs./Hatic Wentworth Mix 'l‘hc 'Uhm selected were tho fol- Lewis. high school of M cepted. by teh super- hlhrndu:t nms. Mr. Moore; the mndm qul h\fll school of Shel- by -Miss Fielding, school, accepte v 2 M. hey the Thomaston high school, acceptea by Mrs, Mary E. B. Watrous; the Mstvme Mg\ nchool, accepteh by Mrs. Jennie Atkins, and the Rockville high school, u:twpted by Mrs. Katie Sumner. Mrs. Mix read a ‘quattrain, which ‘Mrs. Fanny J. Crosby, the ~“Blind wrniter of hymns, now 92 years old, had written to <he convention. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. San Jose touncil, No. 14, Knights of Columbus, of wmhmndr will exem- plify the third degree S 30th, on a large class| 5 The exercises will' be held inh K. of C. hall, %;mer ;t;&et, I'nl? v;l;l mbeg‘ln prom at 2.30. o’cloc tion Ls heep extended to the mei bers o Cross council “of this city eo a.nend, and as the Willimantic i counctl has an enviable reputation for -hmmmny and the distinction of do- . 11ig excellent degree work. a large at- ‘tendance of knights from this city is assured. The delegation will leave on ‘the 12.45 trolley from Franklin “The state’ convention committee of t{the Knights of Columbus has issued 33, Ciinton, '16. members; = Parmales, No. 42, Gnfl!bra, 20 lhnber' James B. Kilbourne, No. Central Village, 15 members; Lom! to pended, Nos. 22, 28 and 31. 52 mem- ‘bars; net gain in membership by new engn 141. dlvilion organizer, Charles A. ale of Hartford, reported that be- twaeu April 1 and November 31, 1919, he had instituted 10 new camps in the Connecticut disvision with 193 membets. ‘Mr. Hale has been vith the Connecticut division since April 1, 190, and during ‘that time he has in- stituted 28 new camps with 709 new meémbers. Division Commander Grant, in his annual report, made the following recommendations: That the per capita tax be fixed pay vision for new members be 25 cents. It was raised to $1 one year ago. 3—That the offices of division treas- urer and division secretary and the duties thereof be consolidated, and that the division treasurer be ex-officio thel division secretary. WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS. Mrs. Belle C. Harrig, \president “of the national-organization, ‘was in. at- tendance at the Connecticut.depart- ment annual convention. this week in|’ Hartford. In her address she ‘indicat- ed something of what the organigation meant and had accomplished. She said: n part: “It is ‘a great plmun tot me to ‘bring the greetings of the natianal or- wanigation, which now numbérs .165,- 000, to you of the department.of necticut tonight. In 1883 the R. adopted our organization. as m auxillary. How well filled our mission is well known to t veterans of the Grand Army of ‘the Republic. Sinee our: organization e have expended over ‘$3,000,000: to- aid those comrades of the G. A R. who were needy and who lacked comforts of life: e have organized five corps in Florida, and it"means much to N. S. GILBE Carpets 'SOLE AGENTS Seéaly TU‘ft]ess_ Mattress to m‘%fitm of a F urmtm*& its circular announcement of the de- tails for the convention, toe be held at Torrington, May 7-8-9. The announce- ment is as. follows: To the. Delegates, Officers and Mem- hers 'of Subordinate Councils of Con- necticut State Council,"EKsof C: convention commit- eil take this means bers of our order Hin this state of the programme ar- ranged far May 7.8, and 9, in conneec- tion with' the 18th’ nmma.l state con- vention which is to be held in our city on May 9, 1911, On Sunday, 7, the third degree be confe: on a class of 50 cmdmnes by State Deputy Mulligan and staff, assisted by a llof the dis- trict deputies of the state. The de- gree will be exemplified at Pythian hall, Main street, at 2 p. m., followed l\nll Main street, at 6 ¥ m Monday: ‘everni (Mn) 8, the con- vention concert and ball will take place in the new armory, South Main street. The committee has spared no expense or labor to have this one of the best ever held in Torrington. Al delegates are invited to be present as guests of Unity.council on this occa- sion. A committee will be at all trains from 1 p. m., May 8, until after the convention, to ‘direct all delegates and friands to their proper destina- tion. ,All committees will be distinguished by a red, white and blue K. of C. | badge. On Tuesday, May 9, the convention will held, beginning with & s emn hikh mass at St. Francis’ church. l where an elaborate musical programm, ! is being arrang under the directio James Gibson. ¥ mass the delegat. will proceed to & Torrington opera house, where the convention wiil be opened hy State Deputy Mulligan, fol- | 1owed by the business session. After adjourpment the delegates will par- ‘take of a banquet at Conley’s inn. The . headquarters during the con- ventigh*will be at Conley's inn. ‘Meémbers of the order throughout| ithg §tate are invited to be present and W of the Torrington Knights' ity. Fraternally yours, » Convention Committee. we have ful-|' Ik, Wwhom the department duth iol“Connecticut, G. A. R., has elected|* lag “its commander, was one of the kids. He was just 16 when he left for the front with a musket over his shoulder. The new- commander was one of that | feet such organizations in the south. |'vast array of children who killed other t;: initiation who was put through AT & s’uus Wall ,Rap ers FOR THE NEW yé feet high, the flbre :mhding up- ltfce +plump mattress, mak- i to- show it/ to ‘any - ODD FELLOWS. Palmyra Encampment, No. 4, sesgion full of interest themselves as fully satisfied. Vincas ledge, No. month of May on Monday wen with work in the initiatory degree expects work through the month. ~Canton Oneco, Ne. 3, also is due for degree work at its meeting next Thursday evening, having two.candi- dates to take in. Thames lodge, No. 27, of Montyille ; was honored with a notable gather- ing of Odd Fellows at its meeting:last Tuesday-evening, which celebrated the 13th anniversary of the-lodwe and fixe 924 of the ordér. Grand sept H. -Hawley of Dani Warden Frederick C: Burrows of New London, Grand Secretary illiam--8. Butcmnn of New Haven-and District Deputy Grand Master Ernest S. Deck- er -of District: Ne. 2, mwllln" New- Kkondon- and: Montville- lodges, - up from New London. The grand efl- cers gathered to be able to attend th observance of grand Master's day lt Fairview home on Wednesday. Thére were about 25° Odd Fellows from Pequot and Mohegan of New London, who made the trip. They were royally entertained by Thames lodge, which served a supper. The work of the evening was in the third degree and it was exemplified in fault- less style under the direction of- De- gree Mafler Fred Hope. PATRONS OF HUI!ANDRV. Norwich grange, No. 172, held a meeting full of instruction and inter- est on Wednesday evening in Pythian hall, having a large attendance and Wm‘thy Master Jacob Gallup presid- ing. The time was mostly lfl taken up by the lecturer’'s hour under direc- tion of the lecturer, Mrs. John E. Fan- ning, with The Kitchen Garden and Its Problems as the general topic. How to Lay Out, Plant, Fertilize and Care For was well shown in the paper by Past Worthy Master W..O: Rogers, and Garden Pests and How to Combat Them was treated practieally by the paper of John Grenier.. Two piano so- los were well rendered by Miss Hattie L. Jeweit, and an original poem by Mrs. Fanning, entitled 81 Snail's Ex- periment, was a bright contribution to the evening’s prograomme. It detail- ed how Si Snalil started some potatoes in a barrel in which he had bored holes, resulting in the potatoes send- ing out their sprouts through the holes and finally filling up the barrel till 8i had a barrel of potatoes, while the dirt was all forced out and could be used over again for .other purposes in his small city yard. ‘ At the next meeting of the grange there dre to be séven or eight candi- dates for the first and second degrees. DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS. On Monday evening in Foresters’ hall Sebequonash council, No. 11, held its regular meeting, which was follow- ed' by an evening of whist under the auspices of the Neosha club. . There was a goodly attendance, and the fol- lowing proved to be the prize winners: Firsts—Miss Bowen, 43, plate doilies; | F. Downey, 47, box of Colgate gombin- | ation. Seconds—May-Muéller, 39, fan- cy apron; Thomas Fields, 42, tie elip. Consolations to John W. Shea, a note- | book, and to Minnie Noyes, a May i basket. { The club is to hold one of their home | whists with Mrs. L. Manchester, 44 Coit street, on May 11th, with the | usual supper hour to be followed by whist. These home whists are prov- ing one of the epecially pleasant feat- ures of the Neosha club season and are ! well attended. ROYAL ARCANUM. Thames lodge, No. 1851, had one of its most interesting meetings in some time in the regular session which was held on Wednesday eveming in Foresters hall. Regent W. T. Curry presided and therée was a candidate | degree work in commendable form. Past Regent James P. Casey present- ed his report from the recent annual count¢il. convention, which- was heard with pleasure_and .commendad. Fol- lowing out the. plan’ of . rewarding Thames ecouncil ‘members for ‘attend- ance at the meetings, the first draw- ing for this purpose was held and the newly‘inh ted candidate, Edward Jones, \was the lucky man to have his assessment” paid. PYTHIAN SISTERS. - Past Grand Chief - Lenora Coit - of this ¢f ‘who was prevented through {llness attending a recent roll- call of Apllo temple of Middletown, which 'was @ temple instituted while she wa; grand chief, was pleasantly Teminded of their thought of her by receiving a beautiful bouquet of car- nations which - Apollo- temple sent. The roll-call was, a gerat success, hav- ing an attendance of Seven of the grand temple officers, and 85 members responded to the call of their names. Apollo temple also presented a bou- quet of carmations to Past Grand Chief of Records Jessie Perry, who is also the supreme representative. UNITED WORKMEN. ‘Pyramid lodge, No. 45, of New Ha- ven has received and duly noted a challenge from Sprague lodge, No. 9, of Néw London, for a game at carpet bow!s between the respective teams of these lodges, -and the Pyramid boys up and aceepted the challenge at once, and the game will be played at Sprague lod.eu hall. on Thursday evening, il Hope lodge, No » Degree of Honor, of New Lendon, met last ‘Wednesday -evening, April 26th, when, as the pro- gramme had ‘been arranged, four can- didates were initiated. ORDER OF PROTECTION. i "il‘he Nreslzx!&.: mee}:gdg Mot' d\lorwlch odge, No. onday_ even- lng at the. Bmm;hm memmorial with attendance. Ottside of the usua.l “business, it -was voted to name ‘a committed to confer with the. other ‘Jlodges in the city about bringing a su- -preme officer her¢ to explain to the “members the application of ‘the s86- lled. Mobile law, affecting !étaternh! insurance, - Warden E. M. Fred ‘B. Man: -and Sumner W Armstrong were the committed named. 3 HEPTASOPHS. * Archon J. J. Quinn presided on Mon- day evening in Hibernian hall at the regular meeting of Norwich conclave, No. 424, at ‘which one new ‘member was initiated and one was received by card. The session discussed other 266:270 Main Street, Norwich, . 'FOR BOYS §1.25 $1.50 ~ $2.00 $2.50 Sale of BOYS' SUITS - : hi‘t: at $1.95 Suits at $2.75 Suits at $4.50 yn Outfitters, ‘The Store That Sutlsiié_s ‘business of importance in the pro- gramme of the evening. - REBEKAHS.- Preceding their next resnhr meet- ing on Wednesday evening at ©Odd Fel- lows’ hall, Hope lodge,” No. 21, Re- bekahs, will have another of their pop- ular public suppers. The committee in charge includes Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, chairman, Mrs. Hattfe Parsons, Miss ~Mildred = Comstock, Frank Q. Smith and John J. Parsons. FINGERLING TROUT. 34,000 Received for Stocking Breoks Near Waterbury. i Tmrty four thoumd fingerling trout were landed at the Waterbury station from the 2 o’clock train from Hartford Friday, and there was an edger crow to welcome the seventeen cans whic! had been forwarded from. the Al Hampshire government hatchery. The requisition was made on the govern- ment three weeks ago by Judge E. F. Cole, Charles A. Colley, - Clarence O’Brien, - Arthur Andrews, . Andrew Cooney, . Charles H. Templeton and; othier members of the,Matatuck Red and Gun club, and they were the re- ception committee at the station when it was lnnnunoud that the young fish ‘would arrive, The cans of trout were hustled off quickly. t- every brook in the v'leinlty “will- be tocked, ~Hancock, | Lily, Lindley, Charcoal, Hap, Shatuck, | Nonewaug, Beacon Valley, Roaring, Sterles and all the brooks in Cheshire, Wolcott and Middlebury. HURRY-UP MARRIAGE Frowned on by Waterbury Priest— Midnight Visitors Sent Away. Rev. Péter Saurusatis was awakened from his first sleep the other night as the clock was tnzlm the hour of 12 by one of Waterbury's finest. He had with him a couple who were anxious to be married. Natuarlly Father Sau- rusatis was ill at etse to be halled out of bed at that unseasonable hour, and refused to tie the knot. The couple had presented themselves previously, | but the intended groom was in no con- dition to go through'the ceremony, so it was not performed. Finally Fatehr Saurusatis refuged 0 marry them un- less - they went through the regular form of the Catholic church by having the bans published, or waiting for ‘a few days until he could get a dispensa- | tion from the biship.. The couple then retired, and wlll probubly call again and adjust matters. PRESENTED WATCH. i e Rev. H. D, D. Sterret Dined Bcfnn Leaving New Haven for Golumbul. The Rev. H. H. D: Sr.erret who leaves - New Haver for Columbua where he will enter-upon his duties as rector of one of the largest Episcopal churches in the city, was the t of honor at a farewell "dinmer tendered him by sev- eral of his friends at: the Graduate club Friday night. At the dinner 'Mr. Ster- ret ‘was presented a fine gold watch. Mr. Sterret has been curate at Trin- ity church for nearly five vears, and re- signed recently after accem‘.lnz a._call 40 Columbus: He completed his duties at' Trinity church on Faster Sunday, and after a brief s at his home in ‘Washington will ge directly to Colum- bus and enter upon -his new -pastorate. Central 'Park " Wes!. I m " walking wlth a tall ‘handsome. man, ¢ .on: the Dhni’ side of 50. I was dressed in a chort black- vel- \et wuit, a jaunty Hat with feathers to atch; - They did not remch.my com- pn.nlon s shoulder. ‘When we crossed Seventv-.m.nq street I-{ook held.of my friend's hand A lady who was spinni automobile smiled -knowingly. I :still chru to ' my friend's hand as we wallk - ed the avenue... People turned and Sqme -smiled, hoked aisapproyvi . some I&ugged rather riulely. I held on tighter ever. 1 w: me T, o us, How they ulksfl I luughe So.did my companion when I rpm;tk ed 'tn & loud voicp:- ll;lnr Tll have to tell them you are my usband. Moral — *“The noblest fr(amnp ‘must not be in. public/ YO “WOMAN. New Yolt. April 1¢, 1 —New York' Herud. Mothel‘ hu a npw :pfln' hat. has Sister Jo; w}i er ‘wesrs the same old me bought five-vears ‘ago.—Judge. slghted off shore this spring than ever before. A\ few days ago when off hauling lobsted pots sighted a beautiful silver seal with a puppy. The large seal was of great size,weigh- ing probably 200 pounds, and was a beauty. The two were reposing on a rock near where Mr. Hill was working, and he approached quite close before they slid off into the water. Although seeing a seal is an everyday sight ta the ’longshoremen: Mr. Hill deeclares that this gray beauty was the somest and largest he ever saw. Al- though these animals hardly ever is one cs.ufht oft Guflford because of .the difficu em, - and it is lmgo;sfible to get near enough one to sect shootlng with a rifle, and when shot the seal.usually falls into the water| within the and sinks! ‘Then unless the water is| London County. shallow (and ‘they seldoth are found in trunk measures four inches and tfin spread of branches five féet. Sin ford- This Season—Big | first Uk—;o:ned it i-ntas ’c)on;jnut&ly r green and ripe frul uring the' . On _,.."d_f"”y Nged. mer the tree is placed out of doo: Guillord more ‘seals have been MANY SEALS l.ll‘ is a mass of white blossoms, which are as fragrant as orange blossoms. R. D. H. Hill . £ Java’s new coffee crop is estimated at over 4,000,000 pounds. LEGAL NOTICES. NOTICE. FOR SALH: By order of Court of Probate_ for .the Dlltriet Nurwich I will sell the interest of Ai‘ lura J. Crandall, late of Hopkinton, 1, deceased, in the following described Téal estate Flut—A certaln tract or parcel of land situate at ths junction of Palmer and Main street Fox Hill, so-call- ed, within the Cit; nd Town of Nof- wich. Second—A certain tract or el of land with buildings thereon situate om the southerly. side 0f the turn&lu ‘own of Waterford in hand- are valuable ty of catchi ng They are ordinarily very wary, re it in any way except Third—A ceriain parcel of land situs shallow water), the.animals can not|ated on Mason Island, in the Town of be recovered Miss Josephine Peck of object of curiosity and admiration. Miss Peck has had the plant Stonington, containing 20 acres, more or less, and krnown as the Pine Hil lot. o ourth—A certain parcel of land = :. nown as lam 'oin an A Thrifty Lemon Tree. Eoint lot, situated on Magon Island, in Ctry in th i 14 e Town O onington, Conn. O e e oo Ot ATL of 'Which resl eathts 1s filly dd~ scribed in the application to sell on file in said Court. CURTISS F. eight RANDOLPH, years, it was then six inches long «nd| Executor of the will of Allura J. Cran- now meaanres 44 « trimmed with braid. past im her | inches h!gh, the dall, deceased. apr29d Ready for Your Inspection Fifty of the Latest and Nobbiest Ladies’ Suits ever shown in Norwich. These Suits are from the most reliable houses in New York and Boston. This lot includes the dressy Bluerané Black Worsteds, some with the neat ‘pencil stripe,.-and-others.in neat French Serges. Ladies” and Misses’ $25.00 Suits This lot includes the latest- shades in Brown. Some of these are trimmed with Persian trimming, others are plain and have the very striking pencil stripe and not one should be sold for less than S.a To- day, s’?sctAL, $16.50. : ladies” and Misses’ $22.00 Suits This lot includes the Serges and Worsteds in Blue ‘agd !lillack ls:;nre are plain, others-are trimmed with braid. These are strictly all wool- ‘- ments and are well worth $22.. Today, SPECIAL, $18.00. Ladies’ and Misses’ $20.00 Suits , Very smartly tailored models, made of the best materlals and neatly 4 These suits are worth every penny of $20. Teday, SPECIAL, $15.00. ‘Ladies’ and Misses’ $18.00 Suits In ‘Blue and Black Serges, the season’s latest models. Thése are hande somely trimmed with brald and have the shawl and tuxedo collars. ‘These are_ prize winners at $18.00. - Today, SPECIAL, $15.00. Wfi ha\e a-neat line of La.dies and- Misses’ Lingerie, - Linen, Cotton, ‘#Volle,-Messaline and Foulard Dresses. B A hll assortment of Ladies’ Shirt Waists in all models and colol“l. IHE HATIIINA{ SHOE & CLOTHING CO. 252 Main Stmt Franklin Square