Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 28, 1913, Page 6

tion, s 1 and rainstorm that swept (learn that the musical clubs of the - seaboard ' reached _this ~day afternoon and reach- ortions before it subsided day that much of the sea- iy was threatened with . damage. As it was, some 1eavy walls that are built the sea from undermining hat are in the vicinity of were torn out in places and 1y the heroic effort on_the (ise who workea like Tro- Cep the sea from breaking hat further destruction wés rt Mansfield, Watch il Iy a small squad of soldiers oned, simply to look out for ‘rnment property, the condi- -ame so serious that the men rze became alarmed and sent to Fort Wright, Fishers Island, aid. Twenty-four men responded | were on thelr way to the Hill 1 Westerly shortly after 1 o'clock. he squad, which took the trolley, on their arrival in town, was met the shore resort with an army on and hurried to the fort, where were put to work piling up rocks in the big gap in the bulkhead to save the government property. The seas were still rising when they reached their destination and they had all that they could do to prevent further dem- olition of the wall Toward night the storm grew less severe and with & change of wind and tide the men stationed at the fort were not antiel- Pating_any further trouble. At Watch Hill the breakers were dashing high up on the rocks out to- ward the lighthouse and all along the beach to the east as far as Pleasant View and Weekapaug they were pounding the beach with tremendous force and threatened to reach many of the cottages because of the high tide. At Weekapaug, the new bulkhead in front of Weekapaug Inn which has been buflt across the front, but which is still unfinished, was seriously threatened because of the heavy. sea. Owners of cottages and other build- ings at the resort have been very anxious as a result of the storm, which for high seas and severity has. sur- passed any that has visited this local- ity during the past winter. Alfred L. Dower of Pearl street, who caused - anxiety to his wife by suddenly leaving fown the forepart of the week,. without giving -anvone Xnowledge as to hils.whereabouts, has been heard from and is expected home within a short time, His friends have been quite concerned about him but feel relieved now that, he has sent word that he will return shortly. Since early last fall he had been employed at the grocery store of Harry A. Bur- dick on Beach street and it was a Ereat inconvenlence to his employer that he ad not report for work Mon- aay-morning. The funeral of Otis P. Chaman Jr. “was held from his home ‘at the corner | of Granite and Summer streets Thurs. day afternoon, and ed by relatives and friends among whom were the class of 1896 of the | Westerly High school, of which he was | a member. Rev. S. M. Cathcart pas- tor of the Congregational church. con- ducted the service. Burial was in the River Bend cemetery. Orlando Smith, ames Butler, Staniey Edwards, Rev. W. F. Willlams, ‘Hiram Edmond and Eugene Clark were bearers. Local Laconics. Mrs. George P. Clark of Shannock | was a caller in town Thursday. | Bugene B. Pendleton of Main street | wWes in New London Thursday. Forrester Leslic of Montreal is the | suest of Willlam W. Wilcox and fam- STORM IN AND NEAR ‘Soldiers Summoned From Fishers Island to Protect Govern- ' ment Property at Fort Mansfield—Missing Man ‘Heard | From—Large Attandance at Funeral of Otis P. Chap- man, Jr.—Street Railway Men Attending Big Conven- as largely attend- | ¢ | Brook _ily of Margin street. Rev. Nathaniel B. Gorton of New York clty Is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Lewis of High street. Mrs. Henry Chrney of Providence was the guest of C. Palmer Chapman and family at Avondale Thursday. | Mrs. Amos Collins, of Canton, Mass, | was in attendance at the funeral of Otis Chapman, Jr. Thursday afternoon. Ralph Steadman of Greenman ave- nue has entered the employ of Harry A. Burdick at his store on Beach street. Mrs. William Birk of Elm street | _ ang_guest, Mrs. Willlam D. Kenneth of New York city, have been recent visitors of Providence friends. Local Amherst men were pleased to Icock’s PLASTERS Rheumatism in Should, can be relieved and cur:u; by them. Also invaluable for Pains, Stiffness or Soreness of joints or muscles. Apply Wherever There Is Pain. Conitipation, Bitiousness, Indigestion, etc. Brandrcgis Pills WESTERLY | Massachusetts institution gave a very creditable concert in New Londom Thursday evening. G. Benjamin Utter was elected a member of the Town Tattler's com- mittee of the Town Criers of the state of Rhode Island at a meeting held at the Crown hotel in Providence Thurs- day evening. $ Supt. W. H. Holmes of the Westerly schools is to address the members of the Brown University Teachers’ asso- ciation at their 11th annual meeting to be held in Providence today on The Needs of a High School. The Fraser bridge over the tracks of the New Haven road off Oak street is again open to traffic, after having been closed since the fitst of January during the widening of the roadbed and other improvements that have been made in that vicinity. Willlam Pike of Narragansett ave- nue and Howard Lanphear of Beach street leave town today for New York and tomorrow will sail for the West Indies and the Panama canal zone, to be gone several weeks. During their nce Mrs. Lanphear is to visit rel- in Elizabeth, New Jersey. rintendents Stephen Kehoe and Ryley, General Freight Agent McKnight and Dispatcher Slliot of the general offices of orwich and Westerly Traction company, left Thursday morning for the annual convention of the New ngland Street Rallway association, which is being held in Boston. Many friends of the members of the senior class of the Westerly Iigh school were in the auditorium Thurs- day evening to witness the production of Tennyson's The Princess. The members of the cast did exceptionally well. Durifg the evening’s entertain- ment a chorus of mixed voices select- ed from the school sang a number of selections. : NOANK Missionary Society to Honor Living- | stone — Government Agent After | Fiatfish Eggs. | the’ The Womer’s Missionary society of he Baptist church will hold a meeting | 1 at the home of the pres- | ‘harles Paimer, of Church | f topic will be the life ingstone. 1z club met Thursday aft- at the home of Miss Jessie| ro of High street. An interest- joyed, at the close | of which refreshments were served by the hostess. Closing Afternoon Meeting. _ This afternoon will be the last of the r afternoon meetings held by | Barnlund, an_evangelist st, in the Methodist church, vening meetings will continue for i rest of the week. The address this crnoon will be of much mterest to his of the village. who have aske . A song service be given, at which Miss Pearl Car- | sor: of the village will assist. After Flatfish Eggs. bas returned to Woods after a stay of a few in the viilage,where he has been securing flatfish eggs from the fisher- | mer. He has already sent a_large ambunt to the fish hatchery at Woods Hole. It is thought that this coming sunmer, after the lobster season is over, the hatchery here may be de. voted to the uses of fish hatching. Mrs. Frank Lamphere who has been ill wifh pneumonia at her home on reet, is able to sit up for a short time. i inton Copp has returned to Boston, after a visit to relatives on High | street. Hon. A. W. Rathbun has returned frora Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Webster are en- tertaining Captain Baldwi of Bridze- port. Leon Weaver is employed on the ex- of the Groton and Stonington = nk Merritt of Fort Hill farm entertaining her mother, Mrs. George Montgomery of Ledvard. i Joyce of Groton at Soundview cottage. MacLeod of Prospect Hill zht improvement from his in- ed on the New Haven road 20. He is able to walk with | a of erutches. John Nichols has returned to after a wisit to village juries rec Some time rned to Provi- after visiting Noank relatives. Of Local Interest. warriage of Leonard Mosher and Sugrue, which took ¢ of St. Joseph’s| ndon, Wednesday, | to many in the village, ich was formerl¥ Mr. Mosher’s home, | 13 where he has many friends. STONINGTON. iiior Prom. Next Week—Address to | Men’s Club—News from the Whist | Tables. — | The household goods of Mr. and Mrs. | Tames Pendleton are being shipped to iollis, L. I, where they will take up' their.fesidence April 1. ! Rev. and Mrs. Charles J. Mason are | entertaining their son, Charles, Jr., who : Jiome on a vacation from Groton, | or class of the Stonington | High school will have their class dance in Dorough hall next Wednesday even- ing Miss Grace L. Muller has returned | from Pittsfield, Mass. N | | A. D, Whist Club Meets. The A. D. Whist club met Thursday | evening at the home of Mrs. J. S. An- | "Our Modern Facilities LANG’ and DYERS __ DYEING could not do poor work if it tried. YOU TAKE NO CHANCES HERE as we are the only completely equipped plant in Norwich. FOR YOUR CLOTHES SAKE SEND THEM HERE CLEANSERS Merely ’phone — we do the rest. We keep the dirt and return to you A GARMENT EQUAL TO NEW for CLEANING and l \l 157 Franklin St. | home today (F A Trolies Leal To now at its best. Silks and Dress Goods; the Black and white checks wi every size of check, from which measure three-quarte: showing all the sizes in D prices which range from qualities we have in suit pa ors which m; prices. Bedford Cords — hairs — Sicilians. - 39c to $2 The Spring Display We extend to you a cordial invitation to visit our big store during these early Spring days, for our display is The daintiest and most up-to-date of the Spring Apparel and Millinery; the stunning new eries; the pretty Spring Ribbops; all the thousand and one things for personal wear or for the home are now here and our stocks are complete. See our wonderful window display - around the famous Lake Killarney. " Popular Dress Goods and Suitings BLACK AND WHITE CHECKS 50c to $2.00 a Yard SERGES — WHIPCORDS — BEDFORD CORDS These are the favorite weaves for the coming Spring season, and are priced most reasonably. antee of their exclusiveness. 50c to $2.50 a Yard WHITE SUITINGS Fashion has decreed that in addition to the many col- y be worn this year that white a very prominent position. assortment of White Dress Goods and- Suitings at all delicate Laces and Embroid- featuring the wonderful scenery ill be used a great deal in the very smallest to these s of an inch across. We are ress Goods and Suitings at Cotiolenes ‘Muffing can-fiever be their best if made from lard and soaked with grease.” » - g are light, dry and crisp, because Cotiolene heats to a higher temperature than butter or lard, without burning, TRY THIS RECIPE FOR MUFFINS which shuts out the fat. 134 tablespoons melted Cottolene 1 milk 1 tables; gar ne c 3?.:'.'".11‘.4 flour 1 scant u:-wpomn cop always digestible. legg 3 teaspoons baking powder i slhhki?wmhtu,dflourm or; Cottolene is much more eco- A4 th oo ‘lu':::::)' e nomical than butter or lard. and in cooking forms a crust Cottolene cooked food is Made only by THE N.K. FAIRBANK COMPANY The better tterns only, which is a guar- all hold We are showing a fine Ratines Serges — Mo- .50 a Yard derson, Jr. After play refreshments were served. Addressed Men'’s Club. The address given Thursd, by W. L. Jacobs of the U revenue cutter service, the Men's elub in Borough hall, proved most interesting evening and instructive and was enjoyed by the members and thelr friends. & so- ciaj hour followed. Miss Charlotte Joseph, who ha¥ been spending the Baster vacation at her home here, will resume her studies at Lasell Seminary, Auburndsle, Mas: Tho: mith and daughter, Bessle, of Hartford, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Gilmore on Railroad ave- nue, Westerly Defeated. Wednesday _evening the Whist club of Westerly ington and plaved the Mistuxet club here. The Stonington players won by 196 points. The home department of the Baptist Bible school ns its work with the quarter beginning April 1. There is n initial membership of 40. Miss Martha Williams leaves town to- riday) to visit friends in Meri- den. \ Returning from Coliege. Miss Mary Starr Wheeler arrives iday)) from Wellesley college for the spring vacation. Aliss Fannie ebro, who has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Mell, returned to Washington, D. C. Blanche Mason returns from Vasgsar college to spend her vacation here with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Mason. Nina council, K. of C., conferred the first degree on three candidates Wed- nesday evening. Asylum lodge, A. F. and ferred the entered apprenti one candidate this week. Salad Supper. The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the A. O. 1. held a salad supper in their rooms in the Potter block Thursday evening, which was well patronized. Dredge Newport was taken to Paw- catuck river Thursday after being laid up for the winter at the foot of Broad street. John Stantos York, is visiti Thursday’s Gale. M., con- degree on Palmer, from New here. The increasing wing and rain per- | meated Stonington Thursday by spells, and pedestrians were unable to keep umbrellas up while out in it A gale blew during Thursday morning early. ané in the afternoon increased, with hecvy downpour of rain. Tolland.—Cards_have been received from Judge and Mrs. Edwin S Asard irom Lucerne, Switzerland Colonial | ame to Ston- | has | MYSTIC Rev. C. T. Hatch Completes Four Years as Methodist Pastor—Invited to Return—Small Fire in Garage. Sunday, the last Sunday of th ference year, Rev. C. T. Hatc con- will occupy the pulpit. On Monday he | will leave for New Bedford to attend the annual session of the Southern New England conference of the Meth- dist churches. Rev. Mr. Hatch has een in Mystic as pastor of the M and Noank churches for four years, and has had an invitation to return 2nother vear, which no doubt he wiil do, unless the conference sees fit to change him. During his four years stay in the village he has made a host of friends and has accomplished a | sreat deal of good In church work. | He leaves for conference with the best | wishes not only of his church people but of the entire village, who will be rleased to have him return for another | year. “Mr. Hatch will be busy at con- ence, a; is on two committees— | the boara of stewards and obituaries, | Fire in Garage. { A slight fire occurred at the Mystic | garage on Thursday afternoon, and but | for the quick work of the men employ- ed there in using a fire extinguisher | much damage might have resulted. Home from Florida. John Lyman Allyn has returned | from six weeks' stay in Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. Allvn, who accompanied Mr. Allyn south, will remain for some time, | hoping to regain her Liealth. Personalit Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray of L yard are visiting Mrs. Isabella Mac- Kenzie on Broadway. C. T. Hateh, Jr, of Boston is visit- his parents, Rev. and Mrs, C. T Hatch, at the Methodist parsonage. Irs'William Leise has returned from dsit in New Haven. CASTORIA | For Infants and Children. | The Kind You Have Always Bought | Bears the M—: Signature of > a | k. €. ATCHISON, M. ., PAYSIGIAN AND SURGEON, ioom ) Second Fi Or. Shannon Hide Might ‘ahene 1233 OATS, per bag ... CORN perbag f=v..vcooavovn..ein CRACKED CORN, perbag ........v..vveeveenny MEAL, per bag ......... FANCY HOMINY CHOPS, per bag FLOUR MIDDLINGS, per bag . MIDDLINGS, perbag ..c.........vcevvuees.ons 115 SGRATCHIFEED, per bag . . crecr i imie s, 1,70 MHEAT s - o . g BREME. b e i S oy PROVENBER neobas s - o s o 120 HASKELL’S STOCK FEED, per bag . 1.25 IF YOU WANT TO BUILD UP STRENGTH, good appearance and pulling power among your four-footed employes you MUST give them right-quality feed. Many a horse is eating double the poor-quality kind and isn’t worth a tinker’'s dam! We have always on hand the right kind, clean, carefully-selected, fresh v FEED and you can have it at the right prices. We solicit your trade and we’ll do our best to hold it. CHICK FEED, per bag .......... INTERMEDIATE FEED, per bag LAYING MASH, perbag ........... BUFFALO GLUTEN, per bag ...... COTTON SEED MEAL, per bag BEANCY SEED OATS, perbag =. ... ......... 0. FLOUR, per barrel ................ HAY, per cwt. .... GRAIN DELIVERED FREE IN CITY AND TO THE TROLLEY EXPRESS CHARLES SLOSBERG, 3 Cove Street Il Open Every Evening BOYS! HAVE YOU SEEN OUR NEW STOCK | aseballs from 5¢ to $1.25, including the best 25c and 50c Balls in the city. ||| wa‘lch —ALSO— | Bats, Catchers’ Mits, First Base Men's and Fielders’ Gloves at... LOVELL BROS Wmi. Friswell Factory Agent for the High Grade “Hamilton® Factory Adjusted and Timed | Lowest Prices and Satisfaction Guaranteed WM. FRISWELL 25 and 27 Franklin St. THAMES SQUARE Delivered to any part of the city. ORDER NOW. Tel. 136-F H. JACKEL & CO. Bock Beer THE PALAGE CAFE l 72 Franklin Strest Rutherford H. Snow The Bean Hill MONUMENTAL MAN STEP IN AND SEk US. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY. ‘New London (NORWICH) Line 1 STEAMERS Maine and Steamer Chapin o0se thls route next time aves Now Lonaen ai m., axcept Sundays, due New . X, 70, ‘Bast River. ai egs oclock nex Meal Borvice a la Qr:n; NORWICH NEW YORK England Stea | cHELSEA Lik | Fare $! Freight and passenger Ty airect 1o New Fork, Brom, Norwien £ umciaye, Thure Wednesdaya, Fridaye. st § o s Sreicht received Watl s p. V. ENOUSE. : ONIVERSITY. (AL A0R ©ne Bleok West of Jireadway N YORK. CITY. Tloss 0 Wi G R s 260K, MODERN. FHSOL ¥ Fimmenocs 300 Rooms (280 with Bath) RATES B1.00 PER DAY UP Exeollens Bovtancyag sad Caie. | Deliversd %o Any Part of Nerw the Ale that s ackmowledged i the best on the market—HANLE PEERLESS. A telephone srder w recelve prompt attemtion. ) - D.'d. McCORMICK. 20 Franidin @ Overhauling an Repair Work —OF ALL KINDS ON AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WA ONS, TRUCKS and CARTS, sisne Mechanloal repalrs, painting; trim ming, upholstering and woed wu Blacksmithing in all its branches, Seoft & Clark Cor 507 to 515 North Main St. PIANO TUNING is my frad And I was taught Where they are made. J. H. GEORGE, Telephone 19 Hamtin The Vaughn Foundry ILL, CASTINC a Specialty, Recelve Prompt Att { . Orders WALL PAPERS A full line of the above with . widitions coming along, inciuding those w! cut out borders. Moidings and bands to match. Mized paints, muresco and tints; alse ary glass imitations. We are in the market for painting paper-hanging and decorating all the P. F. MURTAGH 92 and 94 West Main Street. Phone, REZNOR REFLECTOR HEATERS These odorle.s gas heaters turn cold to comfort, diffusing o &radissce throughout ihe room like the goldem glow Of a gorgeous sunset. kor & cozp chat light the Reznor; other lights wid Dot be necessary. Enjoy the comfor§ of a fireplace with the work and the girt eliminated. One of the little fei~ lows will guarantes a comfortabie bathroom for that morning dip Prices $2.50 and $3.50. The Thermax Gas Iron does the werk with ease and greatest known ecomo= my. Manufactured to sell at 33.88, Our price only $2.25 each, complete with tubing. Crane’s famous “Statite” gas -ibing, the “best by test” 7c per foot. The jacomparable Ruud instan taneous wecer heater and gas tan¥ heaters always on demonstration. Gas & Electrical Dep't. 321 Main Street, Alice Building CEORGE G. GRANI, Ledertaker and Embalmar « krovideace 3l., +'rompt attention to day or nig! Telephone §3 apriaM WE daiivui: WHEN vou want to P. SHEA, THERE 13 no advertlsing medium 1n Eastern Conneoticut equal to Tae. Bule letin for business 2 ness.hefory the publi dium better ing columns