Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 29, 1912, Page 2

[Willimantic, Da What 1s Going On Tonight. Moving Pictures at the Gem, hnd Scenlc emple Roller Po Street Armory. Bijou Valley ’ otice at PLEASES TWO BIG AUDIENCES. At the Opera House—An Attractive Programme, * TManksgiving day ning Loomer op: filled with holiday spectators to wit- ness the presentation of a show by the Minstrel Boys of Willimantic. The rformance was much better nee and was greatly en- oyed by layge audienc The troupe did their turns with_ability. The director Prof. Sam_Johnson. The songs were well received and the specialtics were heartily applauded. afternoon and eve- house was well Part 1 terlocutor, Bartlett, Pr Keon; bon : in< 5, Geo. Vegiard, ancis Sam Johnson, Jim Gal- Grand Opening. songs Toni Won't You Home: on_the Moon; antic en, I'l e Goin' to Get You, George John Col- Murray's Remember { Al Th hr Boston Store Willimantic, Conn. Warm Winter Coatings And Suitings That Are Stylish Serviceable. STYLISH COATINGS and navy t rd 5 inch Brown and navy 54 inch wide « Bavy blue, gray and b 84 inch Dou 4 Cloth in dark and olors, $1 ra Novelty Mixtures, 54 inches wide, in gray, brown and other sulta- ble colors, at $1.75 yard. w stland _ Cloth in cl ywn, §3.0 h h in UTTINGS at $1.50 Yard we show a uiting or. Whipcords, Wide Wale s, Serges, brown broadcloth ures, nd mi SUITINGS at $1.00 Yard At $1.00 yard we have an unusually large collection of f , pla or fancy wea rges .in black, blue and brown, striped fabrics ,broadcloth and mixtures and 75¢ Yard yard we Suitings at 50c A i have excepts i & sultabl sulls, some ‘White ang value at ry for winter plaids and ks, and all a good DUCKLING FLEECE For Winter Garments There are tterns for children's kimonos, very s all designs and pre ty colorings, and for women's kimono in Jarger designs, in floral or terms. Hundreds + the lot at lic DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, - - Telephone ROLLER SKATING Armory Hall, Valley Street TUESDAY and SATURDAY AFTER- NOONS and EVENINGS, Beginners given special attention. Willimantic A mwe varvery or Fresh Flsn: “-eilops, Oysters and Clams, at STEONG'S FISH MARKET, 29 Norfy St | JAY M. SHEPARD " succseding ELMORE & SHEPARD Funeral Disctor and Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. Connection Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A BPECIALTY Addresst P. A, WEEKS, or "Phene 50-2, 338-12 or 254-6, Willimantfo Ct. HIRAM N, FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER . #2 Church 8t, Willimantie, Ct I ‘Telephone Lady As . B. SPRING, Piano Tumer “18s-4. Willimantie. Conn. T DT Moon- | ard. | ost fav- | ascinating Moon, The Rehearsal, lins; son, Vegiard, James Gallagher. Part IL—Ollo, William Hussey, in troducing Bert Willlams' hits, "Twas In the Hve; body, Else, etc James Something' New. Enjoy farce comedy in one act featuring thai character comedian, Cast—Two Bunco and James Gallagher, . Faatz Homer Bradbu Norris. Quilian, ard, I H Johm George -ank ussey. Collins, Bartlett, Gallup, Prosper Vegi. Maurice Wallen, Bil GREX OLUB WINS. Captures Opening Game of Basketball from Windham High School, 23-22. | { | The vasketball season opened | ing afternoon in , with a fast, e game botween the Grex It e of the season and as at no time during the play was either team lead- of and ughout, although to- d the middle of each half there was | for a_moment because the wind of the play- club and Windham was the first a good one to watcl high school. ng by any | poin he ntinued so th commanding number ame opened fast let-up notice { s at the end of the first 9 in favor of the Grex in The passing ttle crude and from chances for om the floor were, fh-many. in- by aver eager- g _the b played a bet- ame, but lost many op- I nd the final score was 2: favor of the same team. both teams was a attempts at tr nces thrown away s and | to score. off by Hi appell ¢ ilthough Crane of the high school was st shot on the floor for the of tries he had. the ball and , while players hurled rarely 2 number le veny often, for ihe high school, v the basket from the 1 on all of his tries. and Morse played well for the stuff o make a good gux rd w sum . Keirans, W. Higgins ¢, Morse gh School—Leonard b, Kelley 1f, Ci 23, Windham high floor, Hig- oals from th 1 5, Crane Keirans W. Keir; n Morse Kelley Higgi: happell wner 2, J. Fouls called on Morse Harrf and <elley 3, Chappell, Higgins; issed, Chappell 2 Referce, S. B, Time, 20-minute . halves. Sharpe brothers, and ns, Doolittle DIES AT 8. “Aunt Hattic” Cranston’s Useful Life Ends on Thanksgiving Day. Miss Harriet B. Cranston, died Thursday morning at at th ary A. Ch She but Cranston B! Cra who. was known Aunt Hattie to her many friends. had been in rathe 3 <thie end. | who k She was beloved by and chee er callers, GOT BUT 60 DAYS. | Herman Reimer or Carl Smith, Who of Clothes, 8tole Horse and *Suit | Benefits by Holiday. | Herma | fel Killourey ed Wednesday afternoon by Richmond for taking a horse rraigned in police orning at 9 o'clo | e William A. who ' claimed Ind, charges. 1y evening he asked permis- to h: the Browns to sleep in the barn The fellow has en around town albiout three weeks, past couple of weeks had the U. 8. mall wagon to | ation to the postoffice. The H. C Mu[‘ray C(),;;.qm. what his name was, he replied | Smith, and when asked what his first iis was granted. | and for the | om the When he took the oath, upon being Butter contains water and salt §Cottolene is 100% shortening 1 | When you buy butter for |cooking purposes, you are | paying for 259, waterand salt; | you get but 75%, real shorten- |ing value. In Cottolene you get 100% shortening. Cottolene costs much less than good butter — and gives just as good results in short- ening and frying. Cottolene is as cheap or cheaper than lard —gives better results — and is absolutely healthful, which is more than can be said of lard. Cottolene is (g economical, because one- thirdlessisre- quired than of nielso Sam John- & Sam Johnson, Francis Keon, George Bartlett, Prosper late song ] Woodman, Spare That Slippery Elm Tree; Some- Wesley Steerers, Madame Petrous, Goblin Man, Wesley Chamber Maids, John Mc- Francis Keon, on Armory were_carried e Grex club and m high school and it would mates to feed y desire to score cool when in pos- made of the ball at angles of the floor with ball went to the had a foul Gates showed that he has and improve with more prac- rans b, ane askets from Higgins Timers, ged 89, o'clock on was a native of had lived in this making her arl H. Crans- °d was a nephew of as She poor_ health for a but retained her faculties | all | 'w her and always had a pieas- word of greeting for Refmer or Carl Smith, aged nd Lieut. Dan- f vith- and stealing a new suit of urt be- Arnold. Reimer 1 from pleaded guilty to nand G name was sald “Carl,” and when asked how to svell it said “Oh, with a K or a C, it makes no difference.” He is a young German and came on here when James P. Brown brought a carload of horses east. Wednesday Reimer or Smith went out back of the stables, changed his old suit of clothes for a brand new sult of clothes that James P. Brown, Jr., had just purchased for §21, and then sad- dled the horse and beat it. The court imposed only a sentence of 30 days on each count, as it was ThanRsgiving day, and the judge was disposéd to be charitable. Reimer or Smith had made the boast that no Willimantic police officer could arrest him. 1 e Snow Welcomed by Young America. The citizens of Willimantic and v cinity enjoyed a taste of a real old- fashioned Thanksgiving day Thursday I |as the traditional snowstorm broke during mid-forenoon and _continued most of the day. The flying flakes were greeted with gleeful cries from the children, who thoroughly enioved themselves making snow figures and sliding on terraces, sidewalks recently concreted and upon all other a’ able incline8. The sport was just what was needed to whet hearty appetites and the good things provided for the ta- bles were relished the more keenly because of the invigorating snow. t Diversions on the Holiday. The day was an unusually quiet one in the ¢ ‘amily reunions and quiet little =atherings were the rule. The three moving picture houses played to capacity business both a ternoon and evening. ' The matinee at the opera house was also well at- tended, but the big crowd flocked to that amusement resort in the even- ing. A large crowd enjoyed roller at the Valley street armory T giving evening, and to see the fun in progress at the rink. kating anks- Twilight Hop an Attraction. The first al twilight hop given under the ausy of The Emers the cha baseball team of Thread that was held in town i day afternoon, ble* event. The rgest that ever at- a similar_dance in the town hall. Music was furnished by Hickey" orchestra of six pieces. Cute M Moriarty by, Mrs. David Mason. Mrs. Lavinia Mason, wife of David on of this died Wednesday at pital in Norwich, ad been undergoing treat- ment for some time. Mrs. Mason was born in 1844 and lea des her husbard a son. afte where Heard About Town. s Dorls V. French entertained . Miss Osborne, Thanks- am P. Little of New York spent Thanksgtving with his parents, Mr. nd Mrs, Thomas J. Little foung of Hartford spent with his parents, Mr. M. Young, of High left Wednes: to spend Than - | her sister. William Baker of Middletown was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, John T. er, of Bellevue street, over the holiday A number of local hunters tried thels luck at hunting rabbits Thanksgiving morning, but the snowfall soon put an end to the scent Mr, and Mrs. Matthew Kling and son of New Haven spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. John P. Carlson ef Washburn stre evening for Montville sgiving at the home of Personals. Leslie T. Gager of Yale university was the guest of relatives in town for Thanksgiving. Mr, and Mrs. H. C. Murray of Turn- er street spent Thanksgiving with rel- atives in Norwich, B. Adams of Bridgeport was t of J. B. Baldwin and family nksgfving. Deputy Sheriff John H. Fitts Hampion was in the city for stay Thur: y forenbon. Eugene F, Martin of Hartford, for- merly of this city, spent the holiday at his home in Willimantic. W. and Kenneth Hillhouse of pent the holiday at the home of parents on Church street. Jean Sutherland of Rochester, N. Y., was a guest of Miss Eleanor Hillhouse of Church street over the holiday Miss Marion Niles of New York was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah J. Niles, of Prospect street for Thanks- giving. . Guy S. Richmond of Hartford spent Thanksgiving at the home of his par- ents, Chief and Mrs. E. H. Richmond of ‘Bridge street. William W. Thompson of New York spent Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Thompson, of Prospect street. Leonard A. Powell and Miss May. belle LeCain of Hyde Park, Mass are guests of Russell G. Clark of Johnston avenue for the week end. COLCHESTER St. Andrew’s”Guild Gives Largely At- tended Entertainment and Dance— Notes of the Holiday. * of brief A large crowd attended the enter- tainment in Grange hall Wednesday evening given by the Ladies' guild of St. Andrew's church. The comedy Romantic Mary was presented by St. Andrew’s Dramatic club. After the play a dance was held. The Imperial orchestra furnished music and Prof. Irvin~ Hamilton of Norwich promnted, Partles from Moodus, Fitchville and nearby towns attended. Thanksgiving Guests and Travelers. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Baker and son, Miss Emily Huck and George B. A. Baker of New Britain were guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Baker - for Thanksgiving. Samuel Halper of New Haven was a Colchester caller Tuesday. Charles Hammond of Rockville was the guest of friends in town Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. Ralph B. Swan and two daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hefflon and children of East Haddam and Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Nutter of Whitins- ville, Mass., were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs, A. F. Roper. ‘Willam B. Otis was in Newark, N. J., Tuesday on a business trip, Miss Angeline Morrison left Wed- nesday for several days’ visit with friends in Hartford. Alfred Brown of Wilimantic was visiting relatives in town ‘Tuesday, Behools in town closed Wednesday untll Monday, Dec. 2. Most of the s left Wednesday for their Mrs. Eita Lombard left town Tues- day for Hartford to visit her daugh- ter, Fred 3. Brown of Lebanon was a caller here Wednesday, Edward Kelly, who is attending Holy Cross cellege, Worcester, is the euest of his aunt, Miss Nora Kelly, on Lebanon avenue, for the holiday ‘re- cess. Including natives and Furepea: India has a populatien of 315,000,00 it was real sport tnam WEDDING. Hutchins—Shepard. Chester Willlam . Hutchins, som of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hutchins, of Dan- ielson, and Miss Annette BElizabeth Shepard, daughter of ‘Mrs. Mary Shepard, were married at the Baptist parsonage Thanksgiving night by Rev. W. P. Swaffleld. Miss Mildred Lathrop of Plainfield and Archibald Hutchins, the latter a brother of the groom, were the attending couple. Mr. and Mrs. Hutchins left on an evening train for their wedding trip, which will take them to points'in Massachusetts, Con- necticut and Rbode Island. Mr. Hutch- ins has charge of the Danielson office of the Adams express. Mrs. Hutchins has been employed as a stenographer in the ‘office of the Connecticut Mills company here. MYSTIC Village Stops All Business on New England Holiday—Union Service— Singing Socisty Reopens Quarters. | Thanksgiving day was ohserved very | quietly in the village. Business places | were closed all day. The banks were| closed and the postoffice kept holiday hours, the city carriers only making one delivery. . At the Congregational church a un- ion Thanksgiving service was held of th Baptist, Methodist and Congreg: tional ~churches. Rev. Welcome E. Bates, pastor of the Union Baptist chuzch, preached the sermon. The mus- ic was under the direction of the chor- ister, Mrs, J. Elmer Newbury. Building Remodeled. There was a large attendance of the Froshim Singing society on Greenman- ville avenue on Wednesday evening, when the building, which has been re- modeled, was dedicated, Visitors were present from New London, Stoning- | ton and Westerly. Musle and dancing were enjoyed and supper was served. Holiday and Other Notes. Frank N. Gillfillan of New Bfitain John H. Hoxle, Jr., of Boston, Harry Hoxie of New York were guests on Thanksgiving of Captain and Mrs. John H. Hoxie. Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray and son, s M. Gray, Jr. of Ledvard, and William F. MacKenzie of Plttsfield, Mass.,, were Thanksgiving guests of | Mrs Isabella MacKenzie. Mr, and Mrs. John Pierson of Hart- | ford ‘are the ' guests of Mr. Plerson's | parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Walnwright Bentley. i . C. T. Hatch 1s in Osterville, , and will return Saturday with | Tatch's mother, Mrs, Sarah Hatch, | who is 82 years old, 'and who will spend the winter at the Methodist parson- age. Miss Emily North Murphy of Provi- dence 18 visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, William Murphy. Harold Wilcox of Oneco is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W.| Wilcox. Mr. and Mrs, Charles McLaughiin and son, Charles, of Hartford, are guests of the former’s mother, Mrs, Julia McLaughlin William Joyce, who has been at a private sanitarium in New London and who underwent an operation, is able to be home again and is rapidly im- proving. Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Holmes and | son of Bridgeport are guests of Mr. | and Mrs. Charles W. Foote. Roscoe Burrows and Walter Patter- son of New Haven spent Thanksgiving day with their families at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Barr. Ira . Noyes of New Haven spent Thursday with his family on Willow street. > YANTIC ¥ ‘PPENINGS How the Day of Thanks W: in the Village—Sohool Pupils Show Praiseworthy Generosity. Miss Lucy Ladd of Manchester is spending the holidays at her home,| Elmwood. Walter Baich of Manchester is the| guest over Thanksgiving of his grand- mother, Mrs, Mary Ladd. Fred Lagdd of Plainfield spent Thurs- day with his family here. Miss Nellie Driscoll, who is attend- | ing the Willimantic Normal school, is | at her home here for the Thanksgiving | recess. Miss Olive J. Ladd has been the st of her grandmother, Mrs. J. se of Norwich Town, during the holidays, John Tracy, Jr, has returned from| a Visit in Middletown. Holiday Exercises in Sodom School. The Sodom school closed Wednesday afternoon for the Thanksglving recess. A short Thanksglving programme was carried out by the puplls as follows: Song, Thanksgiving, school; poem, Thanksgiving Day, Catherine Murphy; The First Thanksgiving, Olive Ladd; The Pumpkin, John R. McHale; The Corn Song, John Murphy; A Thanks- glving Story,Ernest Shepman; Thanks- glving Joys, Willlam Murphy; Where Go the Boats, Tyler Ladd; The Birds' Thanksgiving, Catharine Bleecker; Winter is Coming, Fred Ladd; The Old Autumn Story, Alfred Brown; The Wild Turkey, Catherine Murphy; song, The Season, school. The children brought a basket of frult, vegetables, etc., which they gave to an elderly person in the neighbor- hood. During, the month Alfred Brown and Willam Murphy presented the school a framed picture of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Louls Schwartz, of New London, are spending several days here as guests of the Misses Cohn. Frank Judson has been engaged as boss Finisher in the Glengarry mills, Sprague. Mr. Waterhouse has left town to spend some time in Malne. Bear from Vermont. Reuben Potter’s 200-1b. bear, which he recently expressed from Vermont here, has attracted much attention. Squash Crop Profitable. Squashes have heen a profitable Jonn Dough— on ri Fleischmann’s Yeast Children Plenty " of Bread . and you'll keep them healthy Bread yields the most nourish- ment with the least tax on the digestive organs. No child ever became sick from eating too much bread Yet children’s stomachs gre over- taxed and their health seriously impaired if they are allowed to eat too much heavy foods. meat and other Gipe the children more bread—at meals and be- tween —with butter, with jam, with milk. There's no other food so good for them. Eat More BREAD Yourself It is the most healthful and nourishing, most most economical food. It solves the problem of the high cost of living. Everybody Should Eat More Bread Eat bread made with harvest this Fall, all being solid and in fine condition hereabouts. One local farmer sold six which weighed 77 lbs, and they were not very large. Charles Bentley is making arrange- ments to re-enter the Navy. Harold Bentley plans to enter at the same time. Miss Marcella Kelly, of New Lon- don, spent a day this week with friends here. Bluets, dandelions, and blue violets are still making a showing in some of_the grassy meadows. Miss Marion F. Eddy is spending Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Browning, of North Franklin. Miss Agnes Brown and Miss Delight Brown, of Somerville are spending the Thanksgiving Tecess here with _their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Israel Brown. LOST HEAVILY IN GAME AGAINST STOCK MARKET. Missing Binghamton Lawyer Has Not Yet Been Located. Binghamton, N. Y officers are still hu r William B. Carver, junior mémber of a promi- nent law firm, who is missing after leaving a letter for his wife announc- ing his determination to commit sui- clde, and it Is expected his body will be found in some out of the way, place. It develops that Mr. Carter lost heavily in a carefully worked out sys- tem devised to beat the stock market. This system was found among his per- sonal papers at the law office. P e 70. SAVE $5,000,000 ON 2 CARRYING THE MAILS, Lots of Prominent Company. If the Bath Tub Trust, as alleged by |” the United States Supreme Coyrt, vio- lates the Sherman Inll-t\"lfi'(“ it may be spoken of as a typital"Ameri- can industry.—Leulsviile Courier. Journal. stmaster Genoral Devises New Sys. tem of Paying Railroads. ‘Washington, Nov. 37—Readjustment of railway mail was the subject of a still, It's Merely a Rumer, conferepce today between Postmaster ‘1ean remember when the Ohio pie beit General: Hitcheoek and representatives of several of the railway systems of the country. The railways are new paid according to welght of mail car- 4 ried, while Mr, Hitcheock proposes to ‘The repert that the Ameriean )l.‘l' have quit eating pie makes us sad. We ran right threugh mether's pantry.— Toledo Blade. Police | | pay according to the amount of car | space actyally used. | Figures compiled at the postoffice de- partment as to the actual cost of car- | Tying the mails indicate that under the | present system many roads are receiv- |ing an exorbitant amount while some | of the smaller lines are actually losing | money. “Under the weighing system the gov- ernment pays approximately $50,000,000 a year to the railways for carrying mail” Mr. Hitchcock contends that if his plan Is adopted it will result in an innual saving of not less than $9,000,- 000. KILLED BY A TRAIN. Was Walking on Tracks on Way Home from Work. New Milford, Conn., Noy. 27.—Bene- dict Bruner, a cooper by trade, was struck by the northbound traim near the Boardman station, two miles north of here, tonight and’ instantly Kkilled. He was walking the tracks on his way to his boarding house after the day's work, The train ran in two sections tonight, and it is presumed he became confused and did not notice the sec- ond section. The body was badly mangled. Bruner was 65 years old and lewves & wife and family at Kingston, BULL MOOSE CHAIRMAN ARRESTED FOR MURDER. | Knocked Down Man in Street Fight, Fracturing His Skull. El Rena, Okla, Nov. 27.—Alva Me- | Donald, chairman of the stute com- | mittee of the progressive party, was | arrested and held without bond here tonight, , charged with killing F. T. Marsh, an attorney of this city, wio died today from injuries received in a fist fight with McDonald. Marsh's skull was fractured. McDonald saw Marsh borrow fifty cents from an old soldler on the street and heard the old man say he had no money left. MecDonald reproached Marsh, and in the fight which followed knocked him to the pavement. TEN INJURED IN A CRASH OF TROLLEYS Cars on New Haven-Derby Line in Rear End Collision. | thrown from their seats | were smashey well filled near Race brook off. The second close behind, of the troll ith passengers, stopped to let a passenger car was following and crashed into the rear The passengers were windows otherwise leave the the damaged. aid not tracks, however. John McMahon of Derby was rem- dered unconscious and he was rushed to St. Raphael's hospital, this city, His injuries consist of a scalp wound and |an injured spine. Another man whose | name could not be learned was taken to Grace hospital, but was later re- leased The other persons injured were tAk- en back to Derby. Their injuries are sald to be slight, Hard Job. Being a_Christian in Cons seems to be the limit of unds in vocations.—Cleveland Plain Dealer No. 7. Add to six best sellers in the Seteh the Government Biue Book==Columbls Neéw Haven, Nov, 27.—Ten persons were injured, none fatally, however, in a _rear end trolley car collision on the Dcr’z(l‘hu. near Race to- night. ller in the there had been wire trouble de- layed, so the cars were run double. The first car, New Haven bound,