Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 12, 1913, Page 5

RECEIVED DAILY ASPARAGUS ! Sk SPINACH ubo CUCUMBERS TELEPHONE PEAS SWEET POTATOES Plenty of Poultry for Sunday. Full line of Fruits and Vegetables at SOMERS EDWIN W. HIGGINS, Attorney-at-Law. mar10d Shannon Bullding. THE F. A. WELLS CO. MADE T0 MEASURE CLOTHES TODAY And Balance of Week Special offerings in Made-| to-Measure Clothes. Our win-| dows will show you some of the patterns and styles of]| cloths. you 500 more patterns to se- lect from. $16 to $28 for perfect fittings Made-to- Measure Clothes. The finest! line in America. ! Inside we can show| Delivers in 7 days and| fit guaranteed or you can’t| take them. MAY WE TAKE YOUR ORDER TODAY? The F. A. Wells Co. “Good Clothes Store” ORDER IT NOW 3 Ropkins & Co.’s Light Dinner 75c_per dozen. Koehler's Pilsner, 60c per dozen. Trommer's Evergreen, 75c per dozen. Free delivery to all parts of the| city | Telephone 136 Ale, H. JACKEL & co. Gentlemen: This is the time| to order your Spring and Sum- mer Shirts. CUSTOM-MADE SHIRTS are one of the features of our| business. We guarantee you a per- fect fitting Shirt from excep-| tional material and patterns. The Toggery Shop 291 Main St., Norwich, Ct. WHAT YOU SAY and WHAT WE SAY You say, I have blackheads, pimples and an oily skin and have had them for years. ointments and am growing worse. am_discouraged. We say. No wonder. ih ol already. feed the disease. n&' Creams and BERZO bs the oil from the pores con- ointment: is the remedy. the pores of the ® tract under the inflnence of BERZO and the skin becomes finer and more refined in abvearance, - BERZO heais the pimples and kills germs. BERZO applied on retiring. the disease | is a powder and is It is sure to that she entertained a large company {at dinner Thursday evening. Her guests were invited to meet Gen. Hor- e Porter, a g st at the Dimock res- idence. Secretary of State Albert Phillips, 1 have used creams and | 1]of Norwich G | commissloners for transfer of the li- The skin has | cense now held by Michael McCrohan {at 23 Bradicy street, New London. i i Wve ot letan. Norwich, s.«unu;«. April 12, 1913. VAKIOUS MATTERS. Farmers who have sown oats were satisfied with Friday’s rain. Some of the hill streets were cut up by vesterday's heavy showers. This term 210 pupils are enrolled in St. Joseph's parish school, Cliff street. Best. $3.00 eyeglesses properly fitted for $1.85. Burnham 237 Main street.— Adv. A big auction at Turnerville at- tracted several from this section Thursday. Oyster supper at Bozrah church postponed from Friday night till to- night.—Adv. A flock of abbut 75 geese was noted going over the central part of the city Thursday noon on way to the north. In several towns of this conference | farewell services will be held Sunday | evening by Methodist ~ pastors who | leave for new charges next week. Worshipful Aubrey W. Jarvis pro- vided the orchestra at.the assembly of Franklin council, No. 3, R. and M., Thursday evening in the Mason: temple. Tomorrow (Sunday) will be the| Feast of the Patronage of St. Joseph. The festival will be observed with special solemnity at St. Joseph's ca- thedral, Hartford. Teamsters say there never was an April in the history of New London when changes of residence were fewer than they have been this month, ac- cording to the Globe. ; The wedding of Miss Marion Schlink, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank F.| Schlink, of Mercer street, and Franik | H. Ham will take place in'St. Mary’s | church, New London, April 1 License your dog in the town clerk's ¢flice now. One dollar extra after May ist.—aadv. Earl Schriver, blinded at Midway last week by a flash of lightning, still has his eves covered, but makes trips | to New London to see a specialist, accompanied by Capt. Frank Thomp- son. Noted among the week’s subscrip- tions to St. Agnes’ home are St.Veron- ica’s Temperance _societ Taftviile, $35, children of St. Mary's school, Willimantic, $25. The fund has reach- ed $83,02, In some of the smaller Connecticut towns expert spravers are engaged pruning and spraying trees, shrubbery. etc., that the work may be thorough- iy done. leaving no infected trees to undo the work on others. A book of local interest recently se- cured by the Otis library is the Spal- ding Memorial: Edward Spalding of Virginia and Massachusetts Bay and His Descendants, a valuable family history prepared by C. W. Spalding. Rev. W. J. Yates, a former Rock- ville pastor, who was a candidate for the superintendency of Norwich dis- trict, returns as pastor of the Brayton street church, New Bedford, over which church 'he was pastor last vear. At the state convention of the Uni- versalist Y. P. C. U. at New Haven the Norwich society was represented by Misses Eleanor Gebrath, Ruth Be be, Georgia Fillmore and Elsie Peci Miss Peck responding to a toast at the annual banquet. There will be a conference on high school educational methods for the supervisors, principals, teachers and members of school boards in towns whose schools are under state super- ision at the capitol this (Saturday) morning at 10 o'clock. State woodmen sav to get rid of chestnut tree blight, all the diseased bark or wood must be removed care- fully with tools thoroughly sterilized. The wounds then must be coated with material such as white lead or pine tar, rosin and linseed oil. See “Miss F Second Cong’l _church , April 14, at 7.45 p. m.—adv. Any licensed hunter who shall, on | the land of another, wilfully or negli- | gently injure any fence let down any bar without replacing it. shall for- feit his license and no such license shail be granted him for a period of two years thereafter, by a new law. Washington papers make no men- on of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock’'s return to her South Coventry estate, but note | in suspending the license of two avto- mobile drivers in Waterbury, made a statement in which he warns automo- bile speeders all over the state. says he will co-operate with the vi ous police departments in suppressing speeding. The annual diocesan convention of the Protestant opal church in this state is to be held in St. Paul's | church, New Haven, June 9-10, and possibly June 11, if the business re- quires “another day. Each parish in| the diocese sends its delegates and about 350 are expected. LECTURE ON PALESTINE. iven with Eighty Views by Rev. C. A. Boyd, of Hartford. entertaining lec- s given on Fri- 1 . hall by An instructive and ture on Palestine w day evening in the Y. M. Rev. C. A. Bovd of Hartford before an audience of about 50. The eighty views shown covered a large number | of interestinz points in Palestine. Many of them were colored and all were remarkably clear and distinct. | The lecture given with them by Rey Mr. Bovd presented the characteris- tics of the people and country from | many different viewpoints. In Memory of Her Brother. | Work In memory of her brother, the late | John F. Coughlin, one of the past| presidents of the society, Mrs. M. H. Scanlon of Westerly has recently pre- sented St.” Joseph's Sodality a fine picture of St. Joseph and the Christ Child. The gift is highly thought of by the sodality as a memorial of one of their officers who was an especial- Iy enthusiastic worker for the socie- ty's interests. Transfer of Liquor License. On Friday the Man Einhorn company applied to the county ir. Einhorn presentcd the application. Thé commissioners have appointed Ieriday, the 25th, as the date for the hearing. | Attending Convention in New Haven. Miss Eleanor Gebrath, Miss Ruth Beebe, Miss Elsie Peck and Miss Geor- glanna Fillmore are in New laven at- tending the annual convention of the please you. $1.00 postpaid. Sold by drugsists and by e LEROU, oreeet™ Young People’s Christian union of the Universalist church. Taken to State Hospital. John Neilan, a hostler, of New Len- don, was removed Friday to the Nor- wich state Pe<»ital. having been found insane, H. Reeves spent : Thursday in Prof. Hugh Kinder of Norwich was | in_Danielson Thursday. Miss Mary Jacobs of Central Falls is visiting Norwich- friends. Miss Hyde of Norwich, teacher at Mt. Holyoke, was.a recent business caller at Lord's Point. Clara Hamilton of Norwich was in Williamsville recently, attending the funeral of Mrs, Edwards.. Representative B. F. Maban left ‘Washington Thursday® night for his home in Connecticut to spend Sunday with his. family. Mrs. A. H. Ousley and daughter have returned from Pawtucket, R. I, where they were called by the illness of Mrs. Ousley’s mother. Mrs. Edward C. Wuttkey has re- turned to Warehouse Point after a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George L, Clark, of Union street. Mrs. E. N. Alling andq daughter Grace and Mrs. Emma Jones of New {aven have been spending the week with Mrs. Alling's parents, Mr.- and Mrs. C. C. Caulkins. The family of Dr. L. F. LaPierre of Norwich is to occupy Homewood, at Lord’s Point, this season. Dr. LaPierre and Mrs. H. H. LaPierre were at the Point Monday and Mrs. L. F. LaPierre and children arrived Tuesday. XENS’ ANNUAL MEETING. . John B. Oat Elected President— Society Has $200 in the Bank. Friday night, though most unpleas- ant, over 40 members gathered at the Mr Fi Baptist church at the seventh annual meeting of the Xens society. The president, Mrs. Herbert Willey, presided, calling the meeting to order t 815 o'clock. The minutes of the last meeting were approved. The re- port showed that $10 was sent to the Red Cross flood committee. The quarterly reports preceded the reading of the annual reports by the respective officers. Mrs. J. B. Oat, secretary, gave an interesting report the meetings held during the - by the society. The collector, aiso the treasurer, reported much accom- plisned, ail bilis met, with a balance in the bank of over $200. i“ollowing annual eiection of officers was heid, resulting as follows: President, Mrs. John B. Oat; vice president,’ Walter ). Cowan; secretary, Mrs. Hattle Sar- gent; recording secretary, Mrs. Charies Cobb; treasurer, W. Smith Aallen; au- ditor, Frank Davis; pianist, Miss Elizabeth Park: entertainment com- mittee, Mrs. Arthur F. Howard, Mrs. Charles Cobb, Miss Minnie Wilsos sick committee, Will J. Koonz, chai man, Mrs. Herbert Willey and Mrs. ¥red Wilson. A salad supper with ice cream and cake was served at the close of the meeting by the entertainment commit- tee, Mrs. Will J. Koonz, chairman, Miss Nettie Standish, Mrs. Hattie Sar- gent and KFrank Tuttle, assisted by Mrs. Minnie Amburn and Will J. Koonz. SIXTH ANNUAL RECEPTION. Given by Professor Shefidan’s Classes —Children Give the New Dances. For a reception given on Friday evening in_Cadillac hall by Professor Philip H. Sherijan's dancing classes, there was one of the season. The programme of sev- enteen numbers opened with the grand march nicely led by Master Ernest Forbes and Miss Louise Quinn and these two little people with Master Edmund Spicer ang Miss Anna Spicer, and the Misses Viola and Anna Walz later provided onme of the entertaining features of the evening in dancing two of the new dances, the tango and the turkey trot. They were generously applauded for their clever and grace- ful dancing. The music was by. the Cadillac orchestra. This was the sixth annual reception by Sheriden’s classes, which are en- joying one of most successful seasons this vear. CHINA’S NEW DAY. Is Subject for Mission Study by the Broadway Church Society. 'he resgular g of the Foreign ionary soci of the Hroadway Congregational church was held in the church parlers Friday afternoon with & good number in attendance. The topic for the aftermoon was the Printed Page, the title of the sixth chapter of the textbook of the So- ciety, China's New Da The follow- ing papers were read: Trade School at Thessalonica, Miss Lucy Leavens: Chinese Love of Literature, ss Mazie Caruthers: The Influence erature on the Religion of China, ard Andrews: The Need of ; Men in China, Miss Char- iotte Gulliver; Chinese Students at Co- lumbia. Miss Gladys Francis. Tea was served by Mrs. Edward Andrews, Mrs. W. Cary and Miss Mazie Caruthe; Assembly in T. A. B. Hall. There was a pleasant assembly in . A. B. hall Friday evening under the auspices of Jackson's orchestra. A pleasing- concert programme was given from 9 to 9.30 o’clock and danc- ing followed to midnight. The eve- ning was a pleasant one for the large number present. Appeal in Foreclosure Suit. Notice of appeal has been filed in the superior court in the case of Smith against Walton, the defendant who is foreclosing on property belonging to mith taking appeal from -the court gment which gave Smith a _chance redeem one of the pieces of prop- involved. At Brewster's Neck chapel Sunday afternoon at 2.30 there wiil be preach- ing by Rev. C. Wilson Harrison. As to “Looking Gift Horses in the Mouth.” The old saying, “Don’t look a gift horgse in the mouth,” used to apply to the advertising a manufacturer did for the ben- efit of the retafler who handled his product. The mere fact that the man- ufacturer was spending his money on advertisine was sup- posed to satisfy the retailer, who was told not to question the quality of the “gift horse” the advertising being the “gift hors Times have changed. Retail houses understand the value of advertising that creates direct demand—of local newspaper ad- Vertising. If the manufacturer wants to snend money in advertising for your benefit, Mr. Retailer, why not insist that it shall be spent where it will do both.you and him the most good? The best way to bring cus- tomers to your store to inquire for a nationally distributed ar- ticle is through the columns of THE BULLETIN and other good newspapers. Tell the manufac- turer that, Mr. Retailer. the regular business, the | of the largest crowds ' TIN, S DEl | 3 st Excellent music, entertaining reci- tations ang a fine supper combined to make Friday evening a most enjoy- able one for the large number who de- fled the wet weather to attend the campfire cenducteéd by Sedgwick Wo- man’s Relief Corps, No. 16, in the Buckingham Mémorial. There was an attendance of about 135, fllling the hall to its capacity and at supper it Wwas necessary to seat a part of the company in the room adjoining the main hall. There was variety and quality in the programme provided and all expressed appreciation of its ex- cellence. G Supper was served at 7.30 to the company of members of the G. A. R, Sons of Veterans and Citizens' corps. The following menu was much en- joyed: Oyster stew, cold ham, potato salad, rolis, cheese. doughnuts, coffee and fruft. ‘FoHowing the supper ci- gars were passed. Weicome by Mrs. Brewster. . The president of the corps, Mrs. Lil- lian E. Brewster, presided, and in open- ing the meeting spoke as follows: Otficers and Members of Sedgwick Post, No. 1, Citizens Corps, Sons of Veterans .ang Friends: In behalf of Sedgwick corps, No. 1, I extend to You & most cordial welcome and before starting the programme I wish to read a small part of the address of the national president at the national con- vention held at Los Angeles, California. Sept. - 1912: “What wonder that we have grown to be the mightiest or- ganization of women in the world! Our love and reverence for the Grand Army of the Republic as a class rec- lfllnllos no distinction and knows no | bounds. As an organization we count |1t a rare honor to have the privilege | of workig with and for the Grand { Army of the Republic as their only auxiiiary. At no time since our or- ganization have the ties between the two orders been more firmiy cement- ed than at present. Through the 28382 corps of our order there have been | expended during the vear 1913, $133,- 563.02 for relief, $12,646.49 for Memo- rial day, and $31,387.45 turned over to WHIST FOLLOWED BY MUSICAL PROGRAMME. prechigeis Ui Conducted by Nerwich Nest, Order of Owls—The Prize Winners. Norwich Nest, No. 1396, Owls, con- ducted an enjoyable whist Friday evening in- Owis’ hall. Fifteen tables were p.aved ard prizes wers awarded as fo'lows: Ladies—First, Miss L. M. | O'Neil, 43, hand painted china cake plate: :econd, Mrs. Charles Lee, 38, salad @éch; third, Mrs. Joseph Clish, | hand mirrer, Men—First, John Shea, 42, box cigars; secon, Leroy P. John- son, 42, bilifold; consolation, John Fitz- gerald, Missouri calabash pipe. Cake was on sale axd fruit punch was serv- ed. Following the musical pregraxme was & piopa seiections by Mrs. M. B. Joknson, vecal solos by Mrs. Leroy | Joinson, and a bass solo, Asleep in | = Deep, by Joseph A. George. Mrs. George also pieased with readings. A §ocd sum was realized from the affair, which was much enjoyed by all SUCCESSFUL WHIST EVENING BY ODD FELLOWS. Given by Uncas and Shetucket Lodges With Goed Attendance. T'neas and Shetucket lodges of Odd Fellows combined to conduct a whist and dance Friday evening in Odd Fel- Jows’ hall, and the event was a pleas- ant one for all who attended Fifteen ' tables of whist were played, and prizes | were awarded as follows: Ladies— | whist an _enjoyable | carried out, First, Miss Grace Alling of New Ha- | ven, umbrella; second, Miss Annie Pu- kallus, skortfaist pins. Men—First, Henry Betting, umbrella; second, Louis Trachtenberg, humidor of tebaeco. Dancing followed the whist until midnight, music being furnished by the Odd Fellows’ erchestra. MASQUERADE AT MILLER'S. Academy Dancing Class Gave Featurc Event of the Season. The Academy dancing class brought the season to a delightful close with a masquerade reception Friday evening at Miller's academy. There were thir- ty couples present, and all passed a most enjovable evening. The costumes were varied and included many of no el and prefty design. The dancers un- masked at intermission. Music for the sixtéen numbers was furnished by Mil- Jer's orchestra, the dancing lasting un- t1l_mid ugnt. Refreshments of ice cream. wafers | and punch were served. The pleasant event was arranged by Benjamin Hall and Miss Carrie Chapman. Fitzgerald Norwich Treated Mayor Well. The following letter from Mayor John g F. Titzeerald of -Boston has been ceived by Secretary Henry W. Tibl of the Board of Trade City of Boston, Office of the Mayor, April 9, 1913 Mr. Henry W, Tibbits, Secreetary Nor- | wich Board of Trad, Norwich, | | Conn.: Dear Sir—I am directed by his hon- or, the mayor, to acknowledge the re ceipt of your kind letter of April 6th, and to say that he had a splendid time} at the banquet of the Board of Trade. He wishes me to return vour check, as Mr. Falbey paild all his traveling expenses. Assuring vou that your courtesy, I am, Yours very truly, RICHARD F. FIELD, Assistant Secretary Will Count Parcel Post Delive Aceordiug to_an order from the de partment at Washington, the local postaffice is to keep a count of the number of.packages delivered here by parce) post neéxt week. Installed Putnam Elks’ Officers. Past Exalted Ruler Frank J. Au-| brey of Norwich lodge, No. 430, install- ed the officers of Putnam lodge of Eiks at their meeting this week. HELD A CONFERENCE OGN POSTMASTERSHIPS. dent and Pestmaster-General Make But Little Headway. ‘Washington, April 11.—President Wil- son and Postmaater-General Burleson had a brief conference on postmasters tonlgn., but made little headway in the big list of recommendations before them. Mr. Burleson sald he had no an- nouncements to make as yet, but that he would have to consult the president trequently in the mext few days so as to prepa‘c a lorge number of nomina- tiors for the senate next week. he appreciates Pr Wasaingten, April 11.—W. J. Harri- | son, fo ‘merly democratic state chai man of Geergia, will be nominated b: Presidert Wilson tomorrow to be di- fector &7 the .census, t0 succeed E. Tans Dutsuil. GIVEN BY. SWE‘MWEVWF@G.A.R.Ve@mIndAfix- Brewster, Calls to Mind the Great Work thé Loyal Wo-| “RELIEF CORPS posts. In addition to this there has gone forth on its mission of heipful- ness from the Woman's Relief Corps to the treasury of the G. A. R. the ssum of $1.800.34 for the Southern Me- morial fund. “These few items cannot begin to tell the story of our devotion ic those Wwho offered their lives for the mag- nificent country which is ours toda: “To the Sons of Veterans, the re: nown of their future will be measured by their ability to recognize and meas- | ure up to the d¢pportunities at the door. That they may worthily fol- low their sires in the discharge of ' the sacred duties which are to de- |z volve upon them, the Woman’s Relief corps will ever pray. We offer our en- couragement and active cooperation ! to this organizhtion to whose mem- | bers have been given, by the example | of their fathers. the highest ideals of ' American life.” Musical Programme. Enjoyable selections were rendered by an_orchestra composed of Miss Olive Carpenter, piano; Ernest Bullard, violin, and J H, Perkins, cornet, Master David Sirkin was rewarded with much applause for his patriotic recitations. Miss Elsie Bogue pleased with piano solos, being recalled for encores. i Mrs. Grace Manning gave several humorous recitations which made a | big hit with her hearers and she re sponded to the applause with shqr() funny stories. Horace Corning sang in’ a pleasing voice, Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold and In the Garden of My Heart, being accompanied on the piano by Nicholas Speilman. Mr. Speliman alto sang Dreams of Long Ago. Mrs. Reuben P. Potter delight- ed with her rendering of Sing On (Denza), re: sponding with A Tiny Fish I'd Iike to Be. She was accompanied by Miss Blia M. Potter. The pro- gramme came to a close with the sing- ing of America by the company. The programme was arranged by the president, Mrs. Brewster. and the supper was in charge of Mrs. Dorothea W. Balcom and assistants. t 1 t t BISHOP WALTERS VISITED A. M. E. ZION CHURCH. Collection Taken for Him Amounted to Twenty-four Dolars. Bishop A. Walters of New York was the preacher on Friday evening at a special service at the McKinley Ave- A. M. E. Zion church, and other ing pastors at the service were Rev. H. M. Meakin of Waterbury and Rev. R. B. Harris of Grace Mmorial Baptist church of this city. Bishop Walters preached a powerful sermon upon th- .heme, The World Overcome by Faith. A collection taken for the bishop amounted to $24. At the service the pastor of the church, Rev. E. A. Carrol] presided, offered praver, and prayer W3s aiso offered by Rev. Mr. Harris. THe scripture lesson was read by Rev. Mr. Meakin. An anthem was well ren- dered by the dhoir, under the direction of Prof. W. E| Geary. Bishop Walters is to be in New Ha- ven on Sunday, and lectures in Rich- mond, Vt., Monday night. NEW OIL DISTRIBUTOR FCR STREET WORK Received by City Department—Of 600 Gallons’ Capacity. The city street department has just received a new oil distributor o be sed in the street work wiich will be | e this season. The distributor is magde entirely of steel and iron, ex- cept the wagon pole and the evcner. The tank is of 600 gallons’ capacity. The oil is squirted out into the road under pressure and th claimed to be a great improvement over the old way of merely pouring it on from an ordinary watering cart. OBITUARY. Lyman Themas Burnap. Following several slight shocks and a short iliness, Lyman Thomas Bur- | nap, aged %6 years, 8 days. passed Friday evening at 8 o'clock at of bis son, Edward i.. Bur- 130 Piait avenue, where h had made his lome for ihe past six years. . Burnap was a well known resident of this city for many years. | He was born i rdover, ( | lcut, April 3, 1827 snd was the Nathan B. and Thankful Burnap. ‘At the age of 18 he went to Hartford, where he 1 the trad of a carpenter. Shortly af came to Norwich and ente em- i ploy of Kimball & Hyde, carpente n Greeneville. He was laier for some time foreman for Wilicughby & Co. He had charge of the building of the courthouse and many other import- ant buildings about the city and a large number of residences in the vi- cinity what is now Lincoln avenue The rest of his active business Iif was passed in the car shops of v the | Norwich and Worcester railroad. Ten | vears ago he retired to pass the sunset | of his life quietly at home. There are but few of his old associates now | living. His wife died two vears ago. Mr. Burnap was at one time enlisted in the state militia at Hartford. He was a member of the old Niagara Tose company of this city for a long time. | The deceased leaves one son, Edward | 1. Burnap of this city, seven grand- | children and six great grandchildren. | He also leaves a sister, Mrs. Caroline | Preston of Lebanon and two half sis- | ters, Mrs. Adeline Witter of Columbia and Miss Evelyn Burnap of South Cov- entry. He was honored and respected Dby all with whom he came in contact and was well likeq for his many pleas- ing characteristics. Frank G. Keeney, , | As a result of a fracture of skull| received by a fall from a New Lon- don and East Lyme trolley car near | station 12, while attempting to alight, when the car was in_motion, Frank | G. Keeney, 69 years of age, of Water- | ford, died at the Memorial hospital in | New London Thursday night at .20 o'clock. Mr, Keeney's death will be a source of sorrow to a large circle of friends, | by whom he was respected. Mr. Keen- | ey was known as kind hearted and of 8 charitable diaposition, &iving freely | to those in distress. When a young man he went to New York and made a fortune in the fish business at Fulton market. Later he retired and took up | his home in_his native town, Water- ford. Mrs. Keeney died severa] months ago. He Is survived by two brothers, the one who was with him at’the time of the accident and the other living in Brooklyn. James P. Hickey. | James P. Hickey, 77 vears o1d, died Friday at his home in New London. Mr. Hickey had been feeble for sev- eral months. Ile Is survived by his wife, two soms, John S. and Atiorney Charles E. Hickey, five daughters, Misses: Mary, Martha and Neliie and Mrs. Willlam Lonergan of New Lon- don and Mrs. John Garity of North- ampton, Mass. Mr. Hickey had been & mariner nearly all of his life, being a ship's steward. He was for vears in the United States revenue cutter service, bhad been a yacht steward amnd a stew- ard of fishing boats sailing out of this port. He was known very well among the older mariners and his neighbors as a man of fine character. wood, wife of Walter Friddy morning at her home, No. 38 Cutler street, New London, at_the age of 49 years and 8 months. been sick for several weeks wood was a native of Montville, a daughter of Denison Bradford. Mr. Auwood and two children survive. RAINY DAY CURTAILED SUFFRAGISTS’ ACTIVITIES frage association, Geegan gave a talk outside using in time to give a short addre: | A. Shailer, who was a member of the| | the | ilton told four applicants for the min- | istry who were admitted to the New ngland confe: of the Methodist Mrs. Mary Auwood. Mrs. Mary Avery .(Bradford) Auwood, Au- died She had Mrs. Au- Few Outdoor Speeches Could Be Given | —Neow Headguarters on Broadway. Friday with its continuous rain was not much of .a day for outdoor speech- es by the workers who are here under he auspices of the Connecticut Suf- but Miss Mary the Re- and Miss Cornelia iance Worsted company Alyse Gregory and Miss Swinnerton drove dewn to the Audi- orium theater in thk wagon ‘they are as_the crowd was coming out there. Most of the day was spent in dis- ributing literature, but late in the af- ernoon the suffrage workers secured “~nal headquart P i wbnea SUFFRAGISTDISTRIBUTING IT- ERATURE. at the Wauregan house which has been used for a lobby while the Te- Dairs at the hotel have been going on. By night they had the room fitted up in workmanlike manner with exhibits of what is discovered in the adultera- tich, gators, that is turned out by tenement house workers at Jow pay and under un- healthy conditions, map of the United States at the rear which showed in a graphic way the progress that equal suffrage has made. of food by the pure food investi- with specimens of the work and with a big The nine states where equal suffrage prevails are shown in white, the states where wome nhave partial suffrage in gfreen, and the states where she has no vote in purple. Tonight the workers expect to use their team to give outdoor speeches around the principal business streets. They have secured a permit to speak anywhere on Franklin square. Miss Keegan and Miss Hill made short speeches at the Broadway head- quarters on Friday night. PARISH HOUSE ASSOCIATION. Gift of Two Silver Sandwich Pla Is Appreciated. mesting of the Parish ion was held in the Os- riday afternoon, by the president, rs Charles I.. Hubbard of | cer sandwich plates. given in: of her mother, Mrs. Frances | associztion for many vears. Miss Helen B. Royce gave some charming ! violin ons, accompanied by Miss Her selec- Friesles Annfe Tafft at the piano. tions_were Lie rend, by Ave Maris Stella, b ieg, and Chan- ! son de by ings by | iss Hannah Crowell furnished further | joveble entertainment. in- I fellow’s King s two of T. A. Daly” English pieces, Pa two of 1 You of which were given by ell, after which the full com played by te: <concluded the pro- served by Miss Mary | «nk H. Pullen, as- | W. Brow ) FUNERALS. Herbert Levi Branche. at- 2.30 o'clock Levi Branche ernoon Herbert Friday funer: of from his late home, No. 18 W r avenue, and the attenda was arge. There was a wealth of beauti- ful floral forms : testimony to! the high esteem e ased was held by his many friends. The services were conducted by Rev. R. R. Graham: rector of Christ church. and Asleep in Jesus and There is a Blessed and were rendered by Donald G. Bliss | Jewett City. The bearers were ] seph Corcoran, S. T field and A. Alg v the Hamilton aveenue cemet where | 2 committal service was conducted at the grave by Rev. Mr. Graham. Church | & Allen had charge of the funeral ar-| rangements. Charles Dougherty, Sr. Relatives from this c1ty, Newark and | Maine were in the large attendance at ‘uneral of Charles Dougherty,. Sr. which was held from his late home in Hallville Friday morning at 7.45 o'clock. The remains were brought to this ecity and a mass of rec celebrated by Rev. J. H. Bro Patrick’s church.” Face to and Nearer, My God, to Thee, rendered at the close of the by Miss Margaret Shea. The arers were James Sullivan, Patrick Sullivan, Patrick Cascy, Joseph Canaily of Maine, Charlc Dougherty, Jr., and Maurice Flynn. Burial was -in - the family plot In St. Mary's cemetery. MORE IMPORTANT TO THE NATION THAN PRESIDENT. Face | were Bishop Hamilton Discusses the Status of a Preacher. Boston, April 11—"A preacher is of | far more importance to a nation than | a president and a nation without a pre: is afloat on a shoreless sea.” This is wh shop John W. Ham- ENTERTAINME. given by PRESTON CITY GRANGE reston Cily Congregationai Church ursday evening, April 17. If stormy next fair night. Supper at $_a'clock. Bromley's Autotruck leaves Frankiin Square at 7 o'clock and A. B. Majne's Store a . apri2sTu - ine J e_w_elry FINE GOLD BROOCHES PENDANTS BRACELETS HAT PINS DIAMOND RINGS and numerous other Nice Gifts Ferguson & Charbonneas ERANKLIN SQUARE A LITTLE PUSH - 7is all that is required to oper- ate the lawn mowers we are selling this Spring. We have handled the same make for many seasons and every sale has been an adver- tisement. A LITTLE SKILL and an outfit of fishing tackle, supplied from our sporting goods department, is all that is - necessary to land the speckled . beauties in your basket. A LITTLE AMBITION and an assortment of Rice’s seeds, selected from our new, and fresh stock, will supply your table with fresh garden truck all summer, EATOH CHASE BUY QUICKLY Correspondence Paper The 25c¢ quality at 19¢ a pound Envelopes, 8c a package Quick or you lose your opportunity. CRANSTON & CO. |Foss’ Chocolates JUST RECEIVED -t flallion’s WEDDING GIFTS OUR STOCK OF Sterling Silver, Cut Glass —AND— Silver Plated Ware had and London ever New is the largest we the best County. Includes t following lar patterns Paul Newbury, Heppel Whyte, La- fayette, Cordora, and the new beautiful Mary Chilton. Prices positively the Quality considered John & Geo. A Bliss. stock in popu- Revere, lowest. Chickens and Fowls Fine Lamb New Potatoes, Spinach, Dandelions, Etc. Peopie’s Market € Frankiin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prop. See Qur Window For Properly Planked Steak We will put on sale Saturday twenty Planked Steak Outfits at the speeial priee of $4.90 each They consist of a nickel silver tray in handsome pierced d sign and a properly doweled oak plank that will not warp. PRICE WHILE THEY LAST $4.90 each. The Plani-Caddzn Co., THERE s no advertising mediu Bastern Connecticut equal te The letin for business results