Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 26, 1911, Page 6

e . Col. James Franklin Brown, a res- 4dent of prominence in North Ston- ington, died Tuesday morning ‘after five weeks' illness, at sthe Brown homestead at North Stonington, in_his seventy-sixth year. He was promi- nent in republican politics and in Grand Army affairs. Colonel Brown was graduated from Yale college in 1862 with the degree of A.B. and in 1865 was honored with the A.M. degree. Soon after gradua tion from Yale, on August 15, 1862, he enlisted in G compai Twenty first regiment infantry, Connecticut volunteers, and was commissioned captain of the company September 3, 1862, He was promoted to be major October 12, 1364, and to be lieutenant colonel October 18, 1864, When mu tered out, June 1 he was command’ of the regiment. Very soon after being mustered out of the military service, he engaged in the wholesale grocery business, 1865 to 1878, and then retired from active business life, and returned to the old homestead in North Stonington, where he died. Mr, Brown was for many years a member of the republican state cen- in tral committee and was a member of | the legislature, 1886 to 1889. FHe was a member of the state board of agr culture since 1899, and served as sec- retary of the board since 1900. , He was connected with Hancock post, G. A. R, of Westerly, department of Con- necticut, and a member of the Congre- gational church in North Stonington. Mr. Brown was a son of Georze Coggeshall and ah Ann Stanton- Brown and was born in North Ston- 1836. He married Harriet Almy Greene at Portsmouth, R. 1. October 1, 1868, He leaves a widow, one son, fames Franklin Brown ingtom January 10, Jr} of North Stonington, and four danghters, Mrs. Harriet B. Becket of Stonington, Mrs. W. E. Dawson, Jr. of Savannah; Mrs. Frank M. Bindl of Mystic and Miss Bessie A. Brown of Hartford. Fire alarm was sent in from the box corner of Cross and Hobart streets —No. 35—at half-past nine Tuesday morning, and three minutes later the Cyclone apparatus started for the fire, closely followed by the Rhode Island Ones and the Alert Hook and Ladder company. It was a long and needless run, for when the tired horses and willing firemen reached the cause of the alarm there was no fire to extin- guish. In the temement occupied by, Alexander McColl, at 20 Hobart street, there was evidence of a chimney fire, and while this was Deing subdued ~ WESTERLY AND VICINITY Death of Col. James F. Brown, at North Stonington— Unnecessary Fire Alarm — Granite Contracts Skip Westerly For Connecticut Quarry — St. Michael’s Boys to Camp at Wyasseup Lake. \ ride one and lead the rest, so he start- ed right in to break one of the bron- chos to saddle and he succeeded, It was no easy task, for the animal rear- ed, bucked and rolled and did many | stubborn /stunts, but young Wheeler | persisted’ and conquered. In a short while he drove away, riding the bron- cho as unconcerned as if the animul had been thoroughly brokem tq the saddle for years. Wheeler is only twenty-three years of agé and spent his early boyvhood days in Preston City and vicinity, and before he was fifteen he was in the far west dealing in cattle and horses on his own account. He showed his ability as a horseman Tuesday, and the deadhead audience would recom-| mend him for first place in the best Wild West show on the road. Upon_invitation of Rew, Dr. John Neale, fifty boys, members of the Jun- ior Holy Name society, will .camp for three days at Camp ST. Michael, near Wyassup lake, about six miles north of the village of North Stonington. The entire party will leave for® camp this (Wednesday) morning, making the | first stage of the journey by the Nor- wich-Westerly trolley route. Dr. | Neale has made ample arrangements for the boys’ comfort and pleasure. ' Local Laconics. .One drunk was disciplined dis ct court Tuesday. llen Coogan of Springfield has pur- chased a building lot at Pleasant View. _ The expert tree surgeons from Prov- idence struck a summer'sq job in West in the J. Palmer, who has been sick Henry for two weeks with heart trouble, died Tuesday at his home in Pleasant et. The members of the Sunday school of Grace Methodist church picnicked at Brightman's pond Tuesday. They made the trip in six barges Capt. Herbert O. Dunn, U. S. N,, commanding battleship Idaho, is on a visit to his fgther, Edward M. Dunn, atl Haversham, in the town of West- erly, Rev. J. W. Ford, who now resides in Noank, has been invited by unanimous vote to continue indefinitely as acting pastor of the First Baptist church, Westerly. William Clark of Westerly Springfield for Westerly, Sunday afi ernoon, with his brother, Robert K. Clark, agent of the American Thri company, Holyoke, M who has | ALL HE waning Summer brings with it compen- sations which the thrifty soul welcomes with delight. The garments which in the beginning of the season delighted the eye did not ‘please the p;cket-book. But now that the Autumn is in sight the merchant must clear from his shelves the goods which so far as the purchaser is concerned are still seasonable. Cloak and Suit section we are selling at closing-out prices some beautiful .?ummet Dresses. §1.98 Upon our second floor in the CHILDREN’S WHIiTE DRESSES—trimmed with embroid- ery and lace. These are all new models and well made. Sizes 6-8-12 years. Regular price $3.50. MISSES’ AND JUNIORS' WHITE DRESSES—sizes 13-15 vears. These are made up im_a number of pretty sty Former prices from $8.50 to $15.98. $5.9 CHILDREN’S these Wash terials ‘are of good qu Former prices up 1o §: COLORED WASH DRESSES—One lot of Dresses in sizes from 6 to 10-years. The ma- lity and the dresses stylishly made. 14 509 : The Reid & Hughes Co. We Give Out Hair Pins Tonight WOMEN’S PONGEE COATS—We They ave placed some Black Taffeta Coats in this lot also. are all of the cut and well trimmed. latest §1.98 CHILDREN’S DRESSES—These are all white, of very fi fine’ sheer lawn and handsomely trimmed. Values up to 5 s $6.98. h and $9.98 3 and $9.98 . §8.98 Former prices up to $12.50. h g ment of its ¥ind in the world. ex piec vou buy here we shall persist in g MYSTIC Lamb-Langworthy Wedding Invita- tions Out—Austin Bogue Acquitted ablc to be about again. Baptist Sunday School Picnic. The Sunday school of tfe Cri Newbury, where she will remain until Union As a Home Entertainer the Harmo ing, laughing, whistling, band and orchestra, and all otfier music absolutely perfect and fatural. round, swelling and soulful tongs of thc Harmony Talking Machine have made it the most popular instru- Yilor!i’,s if you own a Harmony Talking Machine. ty and expense of hiring,an orchest delivery this wonderful machine. Talking and Singing Machine in existence. OF THE AGE! |- A “Harmony” High Grade $25.00 Talking and Singing Méachine FOR EVERY FAMILY IN THIS COMMUNITY We have now on exhibition at our store and ready for It is the finest toned Talking Machine has no Equal. WE WANT EACH AND EVERY ONE OF OUR CUSTOMERS TO SECURE ONE OF THESE WON- DERFUL HARMONY TALKING & SINGING MACHINES ON OUR GREAT OFFER. It will reproduce singing, talk- The full, ‘With the Harmony Talking Machine you can have Grand Opera, Comic Opera and Drama right in your {ll cwn home and just as it is actually sung and plaved in the theatres of the large cities. the popular songs and ballads, as well as band and orchestra music, and enjoy minstrel shows and You can have all the dance music you waat without the nec- or band, for with the Harmony Talkin, of dance music that was ever composed, including all Waltzes, Two steps, The Distribution of these Graphophones will in no wise affect our prices in any department. Tn all goods You can reproduce all funny ‘Machine you can play any olkas, Quadrilles, ste. ng you the best and the most Your money can buy anywhere. Wo extend to you a special invitation to call at our store and hear seme of the bBeautiful pisces played and to inspeét these home entertainiag Singirg and Talking Machines for yourself. OUR PROPOSITION WHICH ENAELES YOU TO SECURE ONE OF THESE GRAPHOPHONES 18 THE | GREATEST OFFER EVER MADE BY ANY MERCHANT. i Call at once and take advantage of our magnificent offer. 1G. P. POOLER, Norwich, Conn. 460 North Main, corner 6th St. Fine Groceries and Meal. 'Phone 524. been home for a few days from Watch | Hill where he has been recuperating. Robert Clark's health is much im- proved since his recent prostration by heat. —Charles E. Gaskell ally Hi— Charles H. Davis and Wife Return | from Europi | Baptist church enjoyed its annual pic- nic Tuesday at the Casino at Wequete- ck. The school left by trolley at lock, two special trolleys accom- modating the mzmbers. The return trip was made at 5.30 o'clock. To Move to New Londom for Detroit. They will be absent about three weeks. Mr. Hanley goes as a declegate to the national convention of the Knights of Columbus. ; 2 neering in a technical school Mr. To Teach in China. Gold is a native of Wast Stafferd and Ralph Gold ,of West Stafford will |l a graduate of the Stafford High seheol. leave San Francisce today (Wednes- day) for Feeshow, China, whese he will be a teacher of elsctrical engi- ®ome excitable person ran to the near- est fire box and pulled in the alarm. postoffice is having"two weeks' vaca- tion. Shs will spend some time in Boston and will then go to her old home in Maine. H. O. Butterfield has been appointed caretaker at Hyde park. William E. Hanley and Hanley, Bolisiam Weitzorek, who was arrest- #d on the charge of beating his wife, Walieria, was given a hearing before e Judge Williams In the Third district STONINGTON. In My Lamb, itations have been received in for the marriage of Miss Jessie daughter of Capt. Benjamin daughter, C . ing the tcstimony, < v Bi S i se | Miss D ve Friday Tudge Willlams remariced (het o g3 | Students to Compete for Prizes—Aus- | Lamb. of Noank, and James Lanawor- | on” “Fas Majn Sreet to | Steghen | o o e » 0t know whether it was best to send | tin Bogue Not Guilty in Mator Case | Y ”’d“»‘s“;l- the ceremony to be per- | Paimer, hag purchased « house in New e accused to jail for six monthe or | _Peril of Norwich Auto Driver. formed at the home of the bride on [Lendon ard will move his fam i :‘lf\‘e?n:nzn;'hz‘?r o e Mrs, o Ehriay Aue. % seme iime during Aughst ® Mr._ and zorek broke in and pleaded pite- Sherwordy of |- Worts wis secalved G Myitic. Fots illings and family have been South Lyme during July. ously for the release of her-husband, s morning of the death of Col. Ja mpassett inn, o was arrested upon her complaint. fon Water strect, on return from their Brown of North Stonington. M Critically I She declared he was a zood provider | travels around the world. wn was well known here. He leaves | Charles E. Gaskell, manager of the or her family and that if {r&d he | Dr. and Mrs, Hale of Springfield are |a daughter, Mrs. Frank Bindloss, and i nacy, is critically ill at his would never-beat ner any mwore. Automobile fioves e ey Mbro sts of Dr. and Mrs. .C. O. Maine. two sis Aqua and Elizabeth | home ‘on Denison avenue. Little hope Judge Williams susnended sentence and Mrs. C. W, Kilby of Bos-|Brown, who reside on Denison ave- |is entertained for his recovel g and placed Weitzorek on probatic R it i : - : ! with orders to report to the cour: | "C§;Are yisiting in town. i o Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hermas spent adkiy. -Until velieved: of Drobetitn. Mrs. Charles Holmes of Chicago is Bogue Acquitted. Tuesday in New Londor. Then fhe. Weitzoreks, husband and | " ypal oo Summer here. | The motor boat case of Austin Bogue Home from Europe. [ ] wife, departed for their home in John | sullivan af Chicago are ;wi"fi & the | \as brought up in town court in Ston-| Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Davis, who street, he vowing t| he would lead | summer here, pending the | jngton Tuesday morning, there being a {left May 5th Yor a tour in Europe, a better life, and she believing that | " B large number from Mystic in attend- |returned to Mystic Tuesday after- he meant just what he said. rizes for Students. ance. The case was adjourned on July | noon. i Students of the Stonington steno- |13 and Bogue was accused of running Village Interests. : Carloads of granite pass througyh | graphic school zre entering a contest | a motor boat not properly muffled. He | . a54 Mrs, John F. Noyes, Mr Westerly from the east as well as|offered by M L. B. Lathrop’s | entered plea of not guilty. Bogue | xonio Bavmond and son, Philiy. Ray. from the west, almost daily, while the | schooi and the young man or young | was defended by Attgmey Frank H. |2 St NG e 0 AUWeRE. industry here is not flourishing, when | woman making the best record in|Hinckley. The state was representel A G, BTt and Lo i compared with the times that Westerly | tvpewriting and shorthand during the | by Attorney Benjamin H. Hewitt. of Stondab Pl - was a granite center. Material from | Season will be entitled to a class pin | Many witnesses were examined on S s e e Stony Creek, Conn., for a new churcn | for the ®estwork accomplished for | Poth sides. " The state failed to prove | “5 8T0 JMS JOUR B8Uen o - 3 and parish house in Fall River, is even [ 1910 and 1911. Miss Susie Kelley and | that Bogue was in charge of the boat| o R¢ Wis. iorence Brad ey Si Ll worse than carrying coals to Newcas- | Miss Clara Atwood won the pi .| on the day specified in the charge and | FSIUTRed 1o fhelr fome on Long st tlé. There are fine granite quarries in | Miss Kelley made 172 words a minute | the accused was releassd. It was the {{71€F & VIS 19 the fo ores Massachusetts, as well as in Rhode |in shorthand and Miss Atwood 13 opinion of Judge Breed that the bopt | MIS. Amy Bradley, SR T - Island: still the granite used on these | and in the blindfold work Miss Kelley | made considerable noise in the past,j, "o Coraer aB€ (lomas Memarty Jobs comes from Connecticut. In these | Was without error. Both young wo- | but as no direct proof could be made | It FUTSCAY, tor a trolley trip throug ’ days, when rebating is a_crime. the |{men wrote at a speed of 50 words a | no action could be taken. , e s cost of freightage must be greater | minute on the machine. Several con- : ; from Stony Creek to Fall River, than | tests will be held during the winter's SeasyEsnl Eecion STAFFORD SPRINGS cAs'NGs from Westerly, which is over forty | work, At the annual meeting of the stock- —_ miles nearer Fall River. ' The qualit No Case Ag:iast Boave holders of the Groton Savings bank |Rev. A. Arnold Ross Resigns—Raloh of the Westerly granite is fully as OO Bant A o iial]|the following trustees were elected to = 2 . . Ours go0d, if not betier, ana _the price Tngton court Tnostay mere | serve for another year: Lemuel CIif Sold fo TR o Chiew Regular price........51465 seeeee-$12.68 weuld be naturally lower. Why do not ety 2ade William E. Wheelér, Fraderick Den : 1 5 : : 5 erly? e cut state law regarding the use of | Charles H. Latham, Henry B. M. Pease, has returned to Worcester. clean and i o $10.96 P = T PR mufflers on motor boats. A ogie, | Thetmen tunstesst re i Chaigles | Ho wrill: goiits, Kentucky dext uronith, e ] Regular price.... urs. . ree but not advertised exhibition | Jr., of Jiystic was charged with run- | l:amb, Ralph H. Webb, H. B. Lar where he will* take up the work of th -f s of Wild West broncho busting was [ ninga motor boat not properly mmf. | Walter C. Morgan. The trustees elect- | MICEC | G i anitorm. Regular price... Ours.......$20.75 given in the Welcn circus lot, Tuesd: fled on the 13th of July. He entered | ¢d the following officers: —President,|” gy “Judson P. Marvin will occupy afternoon. Wheeler, the horseman, has | a plea of not guil Bogue was de- [ Henry B. Noyes; vice president, Lem- | 3o pinpit of the Universalist church R|ch - Qqu Regular price... Ours. .$21.35 { thirty or more horses of all descrip. | fended by Attorney’ Frank Hinckley s e gl S No: in the Hollow on Aug. 6th. Mr. Mar- . tions in this lot, including several | of Mystic; the stafe was represented | treasurer, Ira C. Noyes. vin was a former pastor of the i 2 broncho ponies, unbroken to saddle. | by Atterney Bejamin H. Hewitt. The Miss Roaers Recovering. church. £ and Mellow. Regular price........$26.90 Ours. ......$23.30 Mr. Wheeler desired to take three of | state failed to prove that Bogue was : 4 g2 Univesalst Padianis £ . : these ponies away and concluded to | in charge of the boat on the day sp Miss Ruth Rogers. who was injured ersalist astorinssions, HanlegB [ Regular price........$29.05 Ours. ......$25.16 fied in the charge and therefore the | While using roller skates at the Golden | Rev. A. Arnold pastor of the anley Drewng @ sccused was reléased. Spur a week ago Monday, and was | Universalist church, has resigned, the Regular price.... 33.05 Qurs. .. .$28.70 WHAT MOTHERS New York Car in D. taken to the summer home of her par- | resignation to take effect Sept. 30th. x Aagor: ents in South Lyme, has recovered so| Arthur J. Melbourne has returned * Reésal : $34.25 Ours $20.80 A largg auto from New York camelas to be able to come to Mystic on |after spendins two weeks with rela- e s SR Bl o SHOULD KNow near meéting with an accident on the | Tuesday. She was taken to the home | tives in Derby. g :'.ry:)lroud “-ac}d;s :n’]t’ho Elm street [ of her grandmother, Mrs. Charles E.| Miss Claire L. Daggett of the local Regular price........$35.50 Gurs.......$3000 it b crossing Mon 'he car struck the 1 We believe all mothers should | rails: the engine stopp alling the Regular price........$36.80 Ours.......$31.956 know that Cuticura soap and |[achine b b e gy . 333 ointment affcid a pure, sweet and | warning bells were ringing for the Regular price........$38.00 Ours....... 58346 most economical treatment - for | 2PProach of the Bay State Limited | ; s gHee . -pics OT | and the men jumped out and with the | Regular price........$39.15 Ours.......$34.05 itching, burning infantile humors, | assistance of Dr. W. €. Thomp, il B eczemas, rashes and irritations | ceeded in getting the auto from the | Regular price........$40.40 Ours.......$85.20 which, if neglected, oiten become L ST cane by /1 1 S A New Yach b. a i ....$48. urs. . .. ... 3841, chronic and cause a lifetime of | g ora bjmu;':lfdsm,‘;‘n‘m S nia 3 SR e 2 o . L ERS 2 Severa 2 ave formed 3 o misery because of pain and dis-{a yacht club and as all are owners | Regular price.... $51.00 Ours..,....$44.35 figuration. A warm bath with ‘,;“\’1"0*‘}1?1‘ Tt Dl - ’-gl PEERLESS o ~ oo e lcers are: 7% . /4 i cassas ot Cutv]cura .mlr_ap._ follrn.vcr([_ by a brother, v, commadore 37 x 4% Regular price... urs. \’“” gentle application of Cuticura | katchewan: L. T. Sylvia, vic . ALE 4T/ ¢ [a] .85 . (N 3 odore, 2elis 30 38 x 474 Regular price... urs....... ointment usually’ brings imme- | Jiedore, vacht Retiance: " Biilin We will rent you an up-to-date Ham- S diate relief, baby sleeps, worn- | Reliance 1. H. Norman, secretary, 40 x 414 Regular price... Ours.......$49.40 out, worried parents rest and |Yacht Half Moon: Eaward Gilmore, 3 3 2 : . ’ P treasurer, yacht Sterling: Paul Ham- mon ewriter, in periect ordaer, a e i x 474 lar price........$59.60 Ours... 1.85 peace falls on a distracted house- | mond. stéward. vach Botearoy, yp il L ) The quide for-ale connoissaurs ] A o hold. b A regatta will soon be held. J £ o it he | prize will be a silver loving cup. rate of 3 Regular price... $62.65 Ours... $54.55 T boats are from 18 inches to four feet i 3 : sesssssesesesesscesersaseusessasesansassassesse | in lensth and are fnely rigged and D. J. McCORMICK, Regular price.......$6235 $56.00 o sail well. i 3 s Vital Statistics. 35 "fl [ur 3 Munlhs - ! Regular price........875.15 Ours.......3$05:40 Whers to Buy in Westerly | .. ..o Seosse . : 30 Franklin St., Local Agent /eessssessesensessessesesssadosssssensesessasse | Stonington for June show 20 births, 12 PRI marriages and 5 deaths. 5 % The officers of the 2 de- i . INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY | partment if.xfh‘é.:.xxm.::r. o Bbuss: Rented by the month, the charge is We have some pieces of | omplete Stoc s on day evening in the rooms of the P.| - . C p t W ~Weaterly Branch H and L. company, in borough hali 2.50 per month Furniture, Tables, Chairs, and | ay Capital .... Three Million Dollars | building. g p ontn. - FRAE - Surpias Three Million Dollars Hiree T Swing Seat suitable for Piazza Over Fifty Thousand Accounts. | TIGER'S BITE CAUSES i or Seashore Cottage. Liberal, courteous and efficient in its LOSS OF AN ARM. | if t ; teous and e 4 £ £os i Rent now, make a test, and if you buy 3 % Ansonia Man Was in the Employ of . he a“l““g t“ los’ S Sig Sawtelle’s Circus. 3 i ou save B Ot I] we will allow 3 months rental against the : oo sevenicom cotages, situnted In | Ol Savbrook, Conn, July 25—John N 31 Willow Street fZerent parts of the cempact part of | Williams of Ansonia, wha has been in 3 z Westeriy "R. L, each naving 80 foot ie Sawtelle’ Se sresteriy, b L, each, naving € Zoat | ine employ of Sig Suwtelles circus for purcha price. WALL PAPER FURNITURE land adjoining that can be sccured at | 2bout two weeks was bitten by a - reasonable prices if a purchaser de | With a man-killing record, when he = . Eires Both having heat, elecirto | got too close to the beast Iast might,| UPHOLSTERY ::‘g'};::d modern plumbing. Inspectloa | One arm was so badly injured that amputation wi cessary. ~ Wil- | R R T putation will be necessary. Wil liams was taken away when the circus | left town. £ RS s nAnS TR #*Fair Haven.—Invitations. have been issucd for the celebration of the silver ! wedding anniversary of Mr. and AMrs. | Frederick L. Willis.' to be held at their ' R home on Friday, July 28. STEP IN AND TRY 0U 35c DINNER From 12 to 2 DEL-BOFF. CAFE, Ground flml Westerly, R. L The Hammond Typewriter Co., 113 CHURCH STREET, NEW HAVEN, CONN. Esinblished 1901. Harold L. Wells, 0. D., Optomefrist. Detactive vision correctsd by the prop. #r adjustment of lenses. om 9, Block Weaterly. ik