Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 15, 1913, Page 11

Windham County . NORTH STERLING ston Man’s Auto Balks While Head- 2d for Norwich—New Way of Hunt- ing Skunks. Miss Myrtie Grifith is visiting 1in Danielson for several weeks. lace has changed hands L. Dwuu.m Johnson has sold his farm to New Haven purchasers and has moved to Sterling. Mrs, J. D. Hillery has been visit- < < - ing in Providence the past week. Mrs. Lena Griith has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Crowell ve been visiting friends in Prov- and Pawtucket Thc: new machinery for F. O, Plum- mer's grist mill has arrived, Accident on Trip to Nerwich. A Boston man had quite an expe- rience here one night last. week as his fine looking automobile refused to go any farther. He was making a trip from Boston to Norwich. George Plerce took his car and helped him and the lady with him on their way as far as Moosup, where a car was sent up to take his machine to that place for repairs. Last Sunday was one of the most severe rain storms of the season, wash- ing the roads in many places. Large flocks of black birds are seen here often, making their way to the southern states. Hunting Skunks by Automobile. A new *way of hunting skunks was witnessed by 2 number of people here one night last week who were kept awake by their dogs and the strong perfume. The hunters came here with an automobile to gather up thelr strong-scented game. BROOKI.YN Grange Gives Entertainment—Houses Being Wired for Electricity. Mrs. Hart has closed her home here and gome to her winter home in Brooklyn, N, Y. Henry W. Main, who is to occupy the Muriel Fuller house, is having im- provements made, adding two dormer windows to the south roof, which will give a south view down the Quine- baug valley_and over to Sterling HIlL Mr. and Mrs. Riley B. Witter and daughter Helen were in Saylesville, R. 1, over Sunday. Grange Entertainment. The Grange held a fair, harvest sup- per and entertainment in the Uni- tarian hall Tuesday evening. A large delegation was present from Killingly and the hall was well filled. Fhe Dianc given by the Young Peopls was used for the first time. Electric Light Service. A number of houses in the village are being .d for slectric lights. 1t is expected the streets will soon be | Nghted by electricity in place of the present kerosene lamps_ Tl 2 Dr. Warren A, Tanner is visiting i New Haven for a short time. SOUTH .CANTERBURY Mr._and Mrs Charles H. Newton of New London are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Levi N. Clark Mr._and Mrs. Frederick D. Lyon of Plainfleld, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs_ Nelson J. Lyon Sunday. Hunting and _Trespassing notices bave been torn down and some muti- lated in this vicinity in violation of the law. Miss Bertha M. Clark has been vis- iting in_Brooklyn and Moosup. Miss Susan Palmer and Miss Myra Adams have been spending a few days Wwith Mrs. Harriet Bugbee. James W. Morgan was in Williman- tic last Friday. Mrs. Grace L Barrows visited her brother Leverene Kilpatrick at New London one day this week. HAMPTON . A. Phillips has completed his con- tract of graveling the state road. n Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pearle have returned from Vermont where they bave been visiting. Arthur Pearl has been driving on mail route No. 1 during Carrier Pearle’s abeence. Miss Flora Pearl iIs still confined to her bed. Miss Pearl underwent an overation in 8t. Joseph’s Hospital over two months ago. from which she has et recovered A. E. Guild has gone to Cincinnatti where he will care for Mr. 1. Whitaker » former resident of this place. WILSONVILLE Mre, Charles Webster, Mrs. Clara and Mrs Howard attended a missionary meeting held at Mrs. Clar- ence Nash’s in Webster, Tuesday af- is moving to what Is Xnown as the George Miller house. Mrs. Willlam Prince was a Webster visitor Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Howard is ing her brother from out of town, Mre. Charles Goodwin ster TWeadnesday. 3 Arthur Stalay and daughter e were in Webster Tuesd THOMPSON John Etalzer har moved his f: ta Webster, whera he is employed. Mre, Martha Eddy has returned from IT'S A MISTAKE Mag, by Many Norwich Rasidents. Wan. people In & misgulded effort o get rid of kidney backache, rely on plasters, liniments and other make- shifts. The right {reatment is kid- ney treatment and a remariably rec- medicine is Doan’s Norwich 18 no excep- ommended kidney Kidney Pills. tion. The very door. “he following 18 an experience typi- eal of the work of Doan’s Kidney Pills in Norwich, John Connell, 32 Forest Street, Nor- wich, Conn., says: “I ean recommend proof 1is at your Poan's Kidney Pills highly eas they have never failed ( give me rellef when I have used them. I strained my back and my kidneys were affect- ed, Nothing helped me until I pro- cured Doan’'s Kidney Pills at N, D. Bevin & Sow's Drug Store. They acted like a charm and I have had ne kidney trouble since.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United Etates. | Remember take no other. the name—Doan’s—and " LETTERS FROM TWO STATES entertain- | was in Web- | Morristown, where she has spent some weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Allen*V. Reynolds, Charles Knight has a contract in Dudley which is sald to be quite lengthy. Dr, Paine’s house is nearing com- pletion, and is in the hands ef the plumbers.” ; There i3 to be a thank offering at the C'ongregatibnal church parlor this (Saturday) afternoon. Bdgar M. Warner of Putnam speaks at the Baptist church next Sunday evening., It will be a union meeting. - Tolland County COLUMBIA Church Meeting Votes to Make Dea- cons. Pastor’s Assistants—Tardy Re- port from Fourth of July Celebra- tion. A church meeting was held at the chapel Friday afternoon to consider some proposed changes regarding the office of certain of the church officials, it was voted to abolish the office of deacon, and that the officials hereafter be called pastor's assistants. Since the death of William P. Johnson the church has had but one deacon, E. P. Lyman. It was voted that Mr. Lyman continue to serve as pastor's assistant until the annual church meeting in 1915, and that another assistant be chosen for a term of two years, and beginning in 1915 one assistant be chosen annually for a term of two years. A vote for an assistant resulted in the election of | Herbert P, Colins, Mr, Collins was not present when the vote taken, and since the meeting has declined to serve’ Th matter will have to be tak- en up at a future meeting. News in General, rd of New London ng his sister, Mrs. Ralph Buell and enjoying a few days’ hunt- ng. Three persons united with the church last Sunday by profession. Charles K. Hitcheock recently return- ed from three weeks' visit with friends in New York cily and vicinity. Choice Poultry Stolen. E. B. Whitney, proprietor of Thought farm, had between 50 and 60 valuable pullets stolen recent- 1y. The thieves were evidently famil- far with the location and knew good pullets, for they were taken from a pen containing some of the best laying ullets, and from which several had niken to enter the prize contest Porter has the foundation for E barn completed. The building i8 to be 40x48 feet, and what is known as a plank bar Balance from Fourth of July Cele- bration, The financial report of the committes | on the last Fourth of July celebration has just been presented to the public by Chairman E. O. Foster. The dels In making the report was caused by, the Inability to get a settlement soon- er for a ortage on fireworks order. The total receipts from subscriptions from the people and sale of surplus ar- es and rebate on fireworks were 25, and expenditures $47.58, leaving a balance of $4.67 for the next celebra- tion. Improving Property. A, T. Gregors is making repairs on his residence on Chestnut Hill, putting a porch on the front of the house and putting in hardwood floors and other improvements. Mr. Gregoris had pre- viously made great improvement on his barn by erecting a new stable for his cows, with cement floor, etc. The whole place has bene greatly improved dur- ing the few years he has owned the property Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans left home Sunday to be present at the burial of her brother-in-law, J, V. B. Prince, at South Coventry. From there she goes to Cleveland, Ohio, and will be there and at other places during the winter. Guests at Wedding, Mr. and Mrs. O on Hunt were with Mrs. Hunt’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Simon Goff, at Johnston, R. I, ovel Sunday, and Monday afternoon were present at the marriage of Mrs. Hunt's sister, Miss Bdith Goff,.and Mrs. Winsor, Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Hunt re- iarned tc Columbia by automobile, ac- companied by the bride and groom, who are spending their honevmoon here. - } Rev. and Mrs. E. O. Foster attended bthe state conference of Congregational | churches at Waterbur: | Herman N. Collins of Attleboro, Mass, has been spending a short time with relatives in town and on a hunt- ing trip. HEBRON Mr. and Mrs, Wanak of Meriden were at Dr. Pendleton’s over Sunday. W. 8. Hewitt and grandson, Wal- ter. are in New York for the week. H. Johnson and N Florence Hart alling in town Sun- | of Hart- | gational were very few out to church | n. { 7 on account of the r Alice Thompson and Hartford Wednesda | “John August has sold his farm to Max Greenberg, and has moved to the | Charles White farm, just over the line | {in_Andover. i j Peter Hipp has been ill for some time | | m were and has now gone to Hartford to the | { hospital. | mes Brown was a caller in Willi- | mantic Wednesday STAFFORDVILLE | | i | Methodiat Pastor Preaches Excellent L St L lades. of AneaidR Ohacsh Fair. Last Sunday morning the pastor of | | the M. E. chureh. Rev. Fred Andrews, | preached an excellent sermon from 1-| { Cor, 2: 2, For I determined not to know | anvthing among vou, save Jesus Christ | |and him crucified. The rain fell in| | torrents, but 18 persons were present Sunday eveninz he preached from | Pealme 23: 4. In spite of the weather | 29 persons were present. Annual Fair. | The ladies of the lacal Congresation- al church held their annual fair Thurs- day and Friday evenings. Domestic and faney articles, home-made candy and ice cream were for sale. A farce, The Packing of the Home Missionary | Barrel, was presented Thursday even- ing. Friday evening’s entertainment consisted of recitations and singing. i Personals, Mrs, Mathias Heck returned home last Tuesday, after nursing at Mrs. David Gaudette’s for two weeks, (lande Duncan and Milton Belcher of Menson, Mass, were kuests of W. |, | Belcher over Sunday. Matt, Doyle returned Saturday after spending some time in Noew York. UNION H. W, Leffingwell of Canaan is with his daughter, Mrs. G. R. Towne. Mrs, R, B, Horton was with friends in Menson the first of the week. J, Turner visited friends in bridge Friday. M H. Reed of Stafford Springs on friends in town one day Stur- last week, Miss Grace Tyler returned home a few days ago, | the agricultural conference to be held | COVENTRY Linen Shower For Miss Storrs—An- nual Harvest Supper—Joily Time ltl Husking Bee. 3 A linen shower was given by Mrs, W. B, Hiven ‘Wednesday evening of last week at her home in honor of Miss Ada M. Storrs, Grange Meeting. Coventry Grange held its meeting Thursday evening, Nov. 6th. Thé topics for the lecturer's hour were as fol- lows:—Is the farmer’s outlook today as bright as it is painted? Are the opportunities for profitable farming any better in the West than in the Fast? ~ Labor-savers in the farm home The invitations have been received for the wedding of Miss Ada Mary Storrs and Rev. H. M, Bartlett. . The Ladles’ Fragment society gave their annual harvest supper recently. followed by an entertainment and sale. The rooms of the chapel were fllled to capacity and a good sum was realized. The regular meeting of Pomona Grange, No. 3, was held Wednesday with Suffield. Husking Bee. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert H. Storrs en- tertained the young people of the town at a husking bee recently. The party husked out 121 bushels corn and were treated to doughnuts, pumpkin pie and coffee. The Ready Helpers held their annual Hallowe’en party in chapel hall. Mrs. 8. D. Bartlett and daughter, Viola of Haverhill, Mass., are guests of Mrs. W. C, Haven. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Secor celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in their home on Thursday evening last. Mrs. C. H. Schell has returned home after a visit with relatives in New York. | The annual Thank-offering was held | on Friday evening. A Thanksgiving service was observed with an appro- priate sermon. Music was furnished by the church choir. The Ready Helpers met on Thurs- day,. with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mc- Knight. Professor Jarvis to Lecture to the Grange—Many Attend Supper and Sale. Mrs. J. B. Jones returned last week from visiting her brother and his family In Priftceton, Mass. Mrs. B. S. Newcomb of Manchester ing her brother, J. E. Ellis, and family, Mrs. A, E. Lord is the guest of Mrs. Harriet_Dickinson in Marlborough, Rev. I, G. Herold, Mrs. Mary C. Gil- bert and Mrs. A. W. Hutchinson at- tended the Tolland county conference in Talcottville. Dr. Jarvis to Lecture. Dr, Jarvis of Storrs will lecture on | Fruif Growing to the members of He- bron grange Friday evening, No D. H. Hodge, Mrs. Hodse, tha Martindale, ; Perry went to Perryville, R. in D. H. Hodge’s automobile. roturned Tuesday. Maro Miner returned to Unionville Tuesday after spending a few days in town hunting. . Julius Hills has moved into the cottage in Hebron for the I, Sunday They Hibbard and family of Man- sited relatives in town Sun- " Two Checks for $25 Received. There was a good attendance at the chicken pie supper given by the L. A. 8. at- the hall Wednesday evening. Hartford, New Britain. Wethersfleld, Willimantic and the adjoining towns were represented. The proceeds from the supper were about $40 and $20 from the fair. Mrs. Lucy G. Spencer of Manchester, a former resident of this place, sent a check for $25. John L. Way of Hartford, who was unable to be present, sent a check for $25, and a chicken pie was sent to him. STORRS Koons Hall Nearly Completed—Inter- | esting Program At Grange Meet- ing. i Koons Hall the new dormitory is| practically completed and students are | now using the rooms in all of the | gections. | The first entertainment given by the | College Social Committee was held Saturday evening. It was an exhi- tion of slight of hand and magic by the Floyds. Grange Meeting. At the regular meeting of the grange Monday evening the program consist- | ed of a ‘cello solo by Julius Hauschild | x i | accompanied by H. D. Newton on the piano. Prof. C. A. Wheeler | gave an illustrated lecture of his trip to the Gettysburg reunion. | To Play Stevens. The college football squad left yes terday on the hoat for New York where | to@ay they will play Stevens Institute in_Foboken, N. J. President’ and Mrs. ( Beach | went on Tuesday to Washington where President Beach has been attending the sessions of the convention of Agricultural Colleges and Experiment | Stations. | Mr. H. D. dmond and son Stuart left on Friday for a visit in Hampton and Canterbury. Prof. E. O. Smith has been appoint- ed by Governor Haldwin a delogate. to in_Boston. Mr. Thompson of Worcester been visiting his _daughter, Thompson at Grove Cottage. { has | Misgs | Gl Climate of California Does Not Agree With Clarence Rockwell, | Alr. and « x have been spending a few days in Boston. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wright, are| guests of relatives in Springfieid | Charles Cady of Hartford was the guest over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. William -Walbridge. | Back from California. ‘ Clarence Rockwell, who left for Cali- fornia. the 4th of October, returned| home Oct. 27. The California climate did not ee with his health, M Clara Beard and Mrs. Kdward Chatterton of Acworth, N. H., are guests of Mrs. George Beard. Geonge F. Beard, a recent graduate of Dartmouth college, is principal of a high school in Standish, Me. Thanksgiving Roll Call. For the regular meeting of Stafford Grange next Tuesday evening, Worthy Lectyrer Dunham is arranging a pro- gramme with special music .appropri- ate to Thanksgiving. Each member is to respond to the roll call with a Thanksgiving quotation. SPRING HILL Annual Harvest Supper Attended By Nearly One Hundred. Nearly one hundred attended the At ukinaryest manpen by fhe (Lot ol Ald Society at the Baptist church last Wednesday evening; fully twenty com- ing from Storrs and fifteen frem Mansfield Center, The old-fashioned boiled dinner followed by Indian pud- ding and home made pies was enjoyed by all. Several suppers were sent out, and the society will net a good sum., The weather was all that could be de- sired, 3 Thomas J. Reifenheiser, who is em- ployed at the C. A. C. has moved his | family from College Point, L. I, to Theodore LaJess' house, Arthur Cummings and family (ex- \ ed | turned to Hartford for the winter. DRUNKENNE i# a ocurable disease, which requires treatment. The ORRINE treatment can be used with absolute confidence. It destroys all desire for whiskey, beer, or other intoxicants. Can be given in the home. No sanitarium expense. No loss of time from work. Can be given secretly. If after a trial you fail to . get any benefit from its wuse your money will be refunded. ORRINE is prepared in two form: 1, secret treatment, & powder; OR- RINE No. 2, in pill form, for those who | desire to take voluntary “treatment. Costs only $1.00 & box. Come in and talk over the matter with us. Ask for| booklet. N. D. Sevin & Son, 118 Main St. T —— cept Miss Mildred who will stay a few days longer) have returned to their home at Staten Island. Leslie Thorpe has moved to Atwood- ville, Rev. L, B. Curtls of Stafford was the guest of B, F. Storrs Tuesday night of this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wildes were in Providence, R. I, a part of the week. Mrs. E. B. Gardiner is confined to her home on account of rheumatism. GlJRiYflLEE ‘Class Entertained—Plans For Temper- ance Sunday—Officers of Ladies’ 8o- | ciety. ¥ Mrs, J. H. Baker from Moosup is the guest of Henry Nason and family. Mrs. A. C. Dunham has gone to Rochester, N. Y., to spend the winter. Mrs. Marictte Walker entertained her Sunday school class last Satur- | day evening at her home in Mt. Hope. Temperance Sunday Plans. At the church next Sunday Novem- ber 16th, temperance will be the sub- ject at the usual morning service. Raymond Bates, from Willimantic, | will give the recitation which he re- cently delivered at the W. C. T. U. state convention at Bridgeport. Elect Officers. The Ladies’ Society «of the M. E. church held their annual meeting at | the conference room, Nov. sth. The | officers elected were Mrs. H. B. Simonds, president; Mrs. Arthur Wood, assistant secretary and treasurer. ] W. C. T. U. Meeting Today—New ! Bridge Accepted by Two Town's Se- | lectmen, Miss Alice Westerfield returned Mon- day from New York. i Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Moriarty of Hart- | fordnare visiting relatives here. | Mr. and Mrs. James F. Lawrence of | Unionville were here over Sunday. Mrs. Lawrence will remain for a while | with her mother, Mrs. Ann Nichols. 'wo cases of diphtheria are report- ed, Alberta Latham and -Frank Les- corfe. Miss Mary Miller and Miss Edith | Morgan attended the teachers’ Insti- | tute in Willimantic Saturday as did | Miss Elizabeth Green, Tolland side. Mrs, Walter A. Allen and daughter | Lura were in Hartford Saturday. To Hear Reports. When the W. C. T. U. meels t (Saturday) afternoon with the p | dent, Mrs. E. J. Holman, reports of the National and State conventions will be given. New Bridge Accepted. The new bridge was formally accept- | the selectmen of Tolland and | Willington last Saturday, after an in- spection of the structure. BOLTON Good attendance at Dance for Bene- fit of Bolton Hall. i | | | | Mrs, Jane B. Sumner and daughter Mrs. Jennie L. Bolton have closed thelr summer home in town and re- delia N. Loomis of this place ss BEdith Maxwell of South Manchester are in Manchester to at- tend the National Grange meeting: Theodore S. Perry of Lisbon spent Saturday and Sunday at his home in Bolton. Mrs. Esther Northam of Hartfo has been visiting- at Charles N. Loomis’. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Connors are visiting in New York. Miss Jennie ! Terry of Hartford is keeping house for Mrs. Connors in_ her absenc Miss Clara Post of Hartford s Sunday town, the guest of cousin, Miss Anna Post. Miss Ida IS. Holbrook, of Columbia, a few days with been spending 7. Sumner. . Cary Carpenter visiting at Loren White . W, Burt have been ttending the Con: ention. > . Pinney and Mrs. the Pomona Suffield Wednes- in Andover in Waterbury regational conv Mr. and Mr: for was heid at Bolton Cenier Wednesday evening. the beneftt of the Bol- in the brick house A dance ton hall There was BOLTON NOTCH a good attendance. lllustrated Lecture — Miss Reynolds Affected by Recent Fire. Mr. and Mrs. James Hughes of Springfleld, Ma#s., spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes. L. S. Maine is having a veranda built on his house. The Rev. E, C. Tullar of Brooklyn, ! N. ¥, is to give an illustrated lecture, A Rambler in Durope, at the Quarry- ville M. E. church Tuesday evening. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. DeWolff were Hartford visitors Tuesday. C. H. Francisco of Boston spent Wednesday as the guest of friends in town. Affected by School Fire. Miss Reynolds, a nurse in the South Manchester schools, Is boarding at . Lathrop's. Miss Reynolds is suffering with a mnervous shock caused by the burning of the school building. Mrs. Olive Grafton of Ossining, N. Y., is visiting Mrs. A. W. Cowles. MANSFIELD DEPOT There was no service at the church Sunday morning on account of the storm. The young people's evening service was led by Miss Sadie Young. | A duet by Mrs. Botham, and Mrs, | Garvey added greatly to the musical program. | Judson Bonney has added a bay window to his house, the beginning of | extensive improvements to his prop- | erty. I Mrs. Bonney has a pink rambler rose bush with six clusters of blos- soms, The FHilitop Home Club met with Mrs. A. . Peterson the seventh. Nineteen were present. Hach member gave a remedy for curing colds. Music | and reading formed the program. It was voted to hold the meetings | monthly during the winter. An inter- | esting program {s planned for the twenty-first at the home of Mrs. R.| W. Hazen. | Mrs. “F. B, Topliff is recovering | from a recent severe illness, Children Ory FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA JOHN MARSA’S RETIRING SALE Now Going On! ~ SAVE 50 Cents on the Dollar - And Bo it While the Sale Lasts Hundreds of men and boys of Norwich and every surround- ing town or village, and surely one or more of your neighbors: have in the seven days of this greatest of any sales ever held in Eastern Connecticut bhought to their highest satisfac- tion their Winter Suits or Overcoats and have saved 50 cents or more on the dollar. AFTER SEVEN DAYS OF TREMENDOUS SELLING, | STILL HAVE THE FINEST AND BIGGEST SELECTION OF MEN’S, YOUNG MEN’S AND BOYS’ SUITS AND OVER- COATS AND ODD. PANTS AND WITHOUT EXCEPTION EVERY ONE OF THESE GARMENTS IS A NEW 1913-1914 MCDEL FRESH FROM THE TAILOR’S NEEDLE. Men's Overcoats Young len’s Overcoats i THE PRICES ON THESE ARE NOW WITHOUT MERCY FOR TODAY’S SELLING. | MUST HAVE THE MONEY, | CANNOT PAY MY BILLS WITH THE GARMENTS ON HAND. COME IN —LEAVE - EVERYTHING BEHIND—BUY YOUR SUIT OR OVERCOAT BEFGRE | SAY GOODBYE T0 NORWICH. SAVE 50 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR AND WALK OUT WITH THAT BIG SMILE OF SATISFACTION THAT HUNDREDS HAVE HAD IN THE FEW DAYS OF OUR GREAT VALUE GIVING. JOHNMARSA 145 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. & & SLAUGHTERED P. S.—I repeat, d(;n"t be misled by signs announcing a bogus Bankrupt Sale. LOOK OUT FOR NAME and numbsr before entering any of such stores.