Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 2, 1914, Page 11

Henry Allen & Son FURNISHING UNDERTAKERS 88 Main St. Lady Assistant when requested Easter Novelties —AT— CRANSTON’S FUR SEASON OPENS Now is the time for you o get out your furs. 1 guarantee all repair work 10 be perfect. Have aiso s nice line of T'ur Coats for men and women, Wo- mer’s Muffs and Collars and anything in the Fur line. M. BRUCKNER, 81 Franklin St. White Elephant Cafe DAN MURPHY & CO. Ales, Wines, Liquors and Cigars Corner of Watar and Market Sts. Babies! Scon they will be big bovs and girls, and their faces will be only 4 memory. Bring the babies and wel catch their smiles, LAIGHTON THE PHOTGGRAPHER Oppocsite Naorwich Savings Society. Grape Fruit Oranges Tangerines Malaga Grapes Peopie’s Market 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN. Prop. Diamends Diamonds Diamonds John & Geo. H. Bliss 126 Main Street ORDER IT NGW Ropkins & Co’s Light Diuner Als f6c_per dosen. Koehler's Pilsner, 50c per dozem. Trommer’'s Tvergreen, .5¢ per ozen, Free delivery to all parts of tha eity. H. JACKEL & CO.Telvphcue 136-& THE DEL-HOFF European Plan 75 cents per day and up HAYES BROS, Telephone 1227. 26-28 Broadway Rates Easter Novelties Post Cards, Booklets, Chicks, Ducks Rabbits, Novelties. MRS. EDWIN FAY Franklin Square MRS. CGEO. P. STANTGON 52 SHETUCKET STREET is showing a fine line of NEW MIL- LINERY for Spring and Summer. You are cordiaily invited to inspect same. MISS M. C. ADLES Hair, Scalp and faceSpecialist NATURAL COLOR HAIR is easily secured by proper treatment. Do not think that your hair must re- main gray, or yellow, or faded, By scientific attention Miss Adles can restore it to the color it was in youth. Attend to this Matter before buying a Spring Hat! 306 MAIN ST, Next to Cheisea Bank Tel 652-4. 'HERX 18 no agvertising medium Ia l\:axern Connecticut equal to The Bula letin for busimess res || dlbe wudletin, Norwich, Thursday, April 2, 1914 THE WEATHER. Forecast for Today, For Southern Ne w England: Cloudy Thursday, rain in the morning; ¥ri- day 1air; fresh southwest to west breezes, I Predictions from the New York Her- ald: On Thursday it will be generally overcast, precided by rain, with mod- } erate temperature changes and fresh variable winds, followed by clearing. The outlook for Friday Is partly Sevin's in changes Wednesday pharmacy, a m. . T3 6 p. m . Highest Predictions for W ing cloudiness follo Wednesday's with southerly temperature and lowest 32, Comparisons, weather: winds. overcast to fair and cooler. Observations in Norwich. The following rec: s, reported from how the changes the barometric Thet ‘ednesday: Increas- wed by rair predicted 36 6.10 34 | -611 1 | 532 6.12 2 31 6.13 3 20 614 4 37 {615 5 5.26 6.1 SiX hours after h igh water it Is iow tide, which is followed by fioad tida GREENEVILLE NEWS Dr. A, B. Coats and District Superin- tendent Scrivener Speak at Fed- erated Church Anniversary—Resig- nation of Rev, A The first erated church church Wednesda) per and 1 hour followed - | annual meeting. There were about 75 | who sat dogwn to the hountiful re t] and after & very ple hour | ng was called to or- | McNeely who made a | roll call then to | a generous r sponse. - The secre ber of letters from unable to be presen regrets and wi g were a to atter meeting. . L. Tedford, of with TEDFORD. tary read a ember expressing their the members who 1d an encouraging num- Clergymen Heard. Rev of the t convent heard. church Methodist Coats, D. D, sake but for Christ's those present who w not membe to join the and work in the church for Chris well as in othe { ways. Dr. Cos he was pleased I to be with meeting and that he was much interested in the church. Rev. George Scrivener, distric | superinte dent cop wurches, fol of the hodi low remarks, at the close of ch he said it gave him much ple , end the meet nd wished th wrch Success t coming ye Rev. L. Tedford, t *h, the Mr presence Serivener responded exp id he was glad ed attention v had not done ail have done during the y he hoped that Dr. Coats’ sugges would be acted upon favorably Reports Read. Follc came the r of the secreta; which was read ed. Ac to the 2 port the at the the year 5 cents and at the of April. 1914 Brother moved t port be d and the motion was seconded and car The report of ti d of director: was given thro sert McNeel In the report Mr. M referred to the singing books and the harmony | that exists in the church at the pres- ent time. He »ge of the b of assistance for the past The report of the nominat ng com- mittee was then heard. Mrs. McNeely tendered her resigna- tion as secr: McNeeiy. Mrs was accepted. After some discu lection of a succe: Neely. a motion w Baldwin to refer th to the nomin B ce be decided he motic Me er of from Rev, L. Tedford was then read by the secretary Norwich, Conn. To the Members of the Iederated Church. Brethren: Looking back upon the year of pleasant feli ) and ships in the gospe as 1 this people and with happy I feel at this time that it i tender my resignatic A motion to ac Neeiy's resignation ssc made s nomination mmittee at the next n was ca m s pas body, leaving it free to act as the bod desire in respect to a future Sincer REV. ALLAN L. TEDFORD The motion v seconded, and Funeral Director and Embalmer Prompt servic Tel. 642-2. e day or night Lady Assistant who were | | NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, AFdiL 2, 1914 RESTORATION OF OCEAN BEACH Plan For Wooden Walk and Bulkhead Agreed Upon—Ap- propriation of $5000 to Be Asked For — Beach Front Cottage Owners Will All Have to Agree to Plan. the other owners. It was suggested in this connection that wooden con- struction might be more in keeping with the general light character of the cottages, in addition to being con- siderably more economical The plan presented by the commis- sioners is to bring the sand back so as to fiil in the lots of the cottage owners on the beach front, where they have been washed away. Then at a point four feet fom the private prop- At a meeting of the cottage owners committee and the board of park com- missioners of New London this week a plan to restore Ocean beach after the ravages of the recent storms, was agreed upon, and further steps are to be taken to put the plan into effect. It contemplates a wooden walk and bulkhead of more substantial con- struction than that which existed prior to the recent storms, to be built at a | erty line a walk eight feet in width cost to cottage owners of not more |iS to be built. Steps probably five than $3 per linear foot. A plan of this |in number will lead to the beach. character was agreed upon at a meet- | Piles will be driven at intervals to ing of the park commissioners and |strengthen the bulkhead and its per- the owners’ committee, consisting of | manency will be further added to by Lucius E. Whiton, William T. Hopson | two inch planking in front to hold | and Carey Congdon. Captain Thomas | the sand and water back. A. Scott was present in an advisory | After the owners’ committee had capacity. | reached this decision and had retired, The owners’ committee had been |the park commissioners voted to ask appointed to inspect such plans as|the New London court of common had been prepared by the park com- | council at its meeting next Monday mission, with the understanding that | evening to approve an appropriation they should report to the owners as a | not to exceed $5,000 for Ocean Beach walk and wall were considered too ex- pensive by the cottage owners. a quarter of a mill to be asked to the ssessment. The park commissioners had two | Before any improvements are made, plans to su st at Tuesday evening’s | however, it will be necessary for all meeting. One was for concrete con- | the property owners along the beach struction on the plan previously out- | front to execute an agreement in! lined, the cost of which to property | proper legal form, binding them to owners would be about $12 per foot.|carry out their part of the plan The other plan was for a wooden walk | and bulkhead which could be built at an expense to owners not in excess of $3 a foot. The owners’ committee | reached a conclusion that wood would ! be good enough for the.purpose and decided to recommend such a plan to evolved by the commissioners. If there fails to be unanimous agreeemnt, the project wiil be nulifieg and each own- er will be obliged to look out for his own property, the city contending it- self with building a board walk along the sand. MARCH FIRE RECORD iARGUES THAT LICENSE SHOWED 26 CALLS. SYSTEM IS Total Probable Loss of $2,500, Com- | pared to $11,000 in February. The fire record of Norwich for March Rev. C. H. Ricketts Speaks on Liquor Question at Shop Meeting. Rev. C. H. Ricketts addressed the showed a probable total loss of about| Y. M. C. A. shop meeting Wednesday $2,5 itrasted with a probable held at the Richmond .Radiator com- total “ebruary of $11,000. pany. Mrs. L. O. Potter sang several | 1 b, *h the Norwich department | well rendered solos, accompanied by | had 26 alarms to answer, six. of them | Miss Letitia Kramer. Rev. Mr. Rick- being bell and one a false|etts spoke on Why the Sale of Liguor m, which was from the box at the ! Should be Prohibited, and in part said: rner of Washington and School| In my talk a w ago little more et Probably the largest loss was | was done than to introduce a vast that occasioned by the fire this week|subject. The liquir question is one e on Park streei occupied|of such proportions, and is so far lies of Clarence E. Barber | reaching in its influence that one can Rabinovit and the next|touch the circumference only in a was by the fire in the|ghort speech. When we remember basement of the John G. Potter build- | that this question has claimed the at- ing on Main streei, just across the|iention of some of the keenest minds Preston bridge. : | the country has produced in the last A number of the fires that called out |59 years, that every one of our state the ‘]".» artment had in them the mak- | Jegislatures has delt with one or| ings of bad fires, but the firemen ar-|mgre phases of the problems, that pul- rived so promptly and did such ef-| it platform and editorial chair have fective work that th were held ‘l"‘(nid?\()led much thought and space to to small losses. | the a sion, some idea may be = e = | gained of its size and importance. JENNIE WHIPPLE'S WILL. | " 'Now the law of protection furnishes a powerful argument against the rum traffic and every other baneful influ- ence. The foundation of this argu- § ment is grounded in nature whose Howe, | first law is that of self-preservation. | The defenses built up around every | bodily organ show this to be true. If |a man is attacked by the beasts and reptiles of the fields, he will tively defend himself. Now gument presented last week Thomas Howe, Administrator, Brings | Suit to Determine Construction. In a suit brougl trator asked t Thomas perior court the will of Mrs of thi ago suit rnoon by t by admir be were | s Depe | if the ar is val wil left “a avenue, Maher. 1eathed to Whipple house and lot” in Jefferson London, to Mrs. May Adjoining the property bec Maher is a vacant lot. There is some doubt as to whether the testator meant to will to Mrs. Maher only the and on which the house | s or whether she intended to give adjoining lot aiso. This is the 1 which the court is asked to { health and strength, then it is just as natural for a man to defend himself from it, as from wolves and rattie- snakes. Someone will Vv that wolves and rattlesnakes strike their fangs in- | to human flesh because they want to, but a man drinks rum because he wants to, Very likely at first, but {not at length. Some are born with {an inherited taste for liquor, while others have not enough strength of { will to resist it Where nature does { not furnish a man with defensive ar- mor the state ought to make up the {lack. And that means it ought to pro- hibit the dram shops. Why Not Protect Ourselv We protect the individual from other harms, why not from rum? If {a man is caught on the streets selling vile pictures to th and girls we run him in. Everybody is satisfied because our youth must be protectec If a man, drunk or crazy, brand ‘olver on the streets, or sl r with a razor, he is at once as a nuisance to human | individual was known to cocaine, vodka, it would be upon as criminal. for the same reason At agricultural fa some- times fakirs slip in with their gamb- ling devices. If detected they are quietly told to sli The raw lad must be protected. s doubtless true that these things: vile pictures, revolvers, razors, oplum, cocaine, co- rosive sublimate and gambling slain their thousands, but slain its tens of thousands. Wh don’'t we run in the man rum? It 1s generally recognized state as well as the a right to protect i has the right to the individual. Jot Attend Barry Monument Unveiling. Wil of New state O Miss l.ondon, H., and Charlotte vice were Holloway, iliar week at compieted to the ent in resentation ich for eiling snington the na- board mon boys at tional convention in Norfolk in June. hes ar- if 1 sell 1's resigna- not to be- t Sunday ir intends to an opium, looked ue his studies. Officers Elected. for che ensuing perintendent— Herbert 1 Directors m has . then, who sells en r-—Herbert I. Peckham_ t Committee—Board of direc- s with Miss Gladys Upton, Mrs. H. 1 Ida Baker, tee—Robert McNae- Iy T Nel , Mrs. George Bailey, Mrs. Elmer Mulkins and Miss Hayden Music Committee—Herbert 1. Peck- Miss Annie Fleischer and Miss that individual, e The st override the will ] its laws the state say “thou 3 thon shalt not.” Its decrees are tums. [t can draft men into vice for the purposes of when by ®o doing it may mean sure death to the individual. The greatest enemy to the state i{s rum—this state acknowledges in her drunkenmess. Why then should permit a community to asell condemns as wrong for an to drink? the has its protection will be filled later The meeting ¢ Rev. ourned Tedford after prayer Mr FUNERAL. Michael Buckley. she what she individual of the funeral ar damning society. Rermonals. MISSIONARY SPEAKER. Howard Ben a visitor in S Ll New lL.ondon \\.ndmsdd, Miss Mary Howard Appeared Before Ezra Brown of Preston has recov- | Central Baptist Church Society. ered from an attack of pneu 3 o —_— Wednesday afternoon’s session of Stanley Mulkins and Norman Soules | the Progressive Missionary club of the were trout fishing at Chapman’s pond | Central Baptist church was an open e S meeting, led by Mrs. Joel B. Slocum. SR Miss Mary Howard of Hartford, presi- Georze Harwell of Preston has re- |dent of the Connecticut American turned after iting friends in Boston and vicinity. an interesting talk A vocal solo by Mrs. Reuben Potter was enjoyed by all present., A social hour with refreshments fol- The Joy of Dancing Exercise Very tew women or men seem to !.%we“‘ There was an ‘attendance of care to Tango or get Dancing Exercise | 36 s they are assured the freedom L ———— Y aching feet that Alien’s Foot- Will Spend Summer Cruising. e Tate e oD N herva wivew | Charles H. Bedent, bess weaver at Since the tendency to hold dancing | Hall Brothers’ Trading Cove mill for s has become almost a daily and | almost 27 years, who gave up his place necessity In every community, | there Tuesday night, to take a long sale of Allen’s Foot-Ease so the | peeded rest, expects to spend much of iruggiste report has reached ihe high | ¢ time the coming summer in cruis- el ackags ire Allen & | ing around the New England coast in Olmsted, Le Roy, N. ¥. v his large power boal the Pet. ole, who would then announce|Improvements. A special city meeting r decision. It was generally un- | will then in all probability be called to derstood, however, that a concrete | vote that amount ,which will mean but | ILLOGICAL.I instinc- | { that alcohol is harmful to the body in | have | ultima- | ser- | laws agalnst | from_ his License System lllogical. v | The license system is illogical from oo oalE beginning to end. If rum selling is oA, i right why penalize the rum seller by | S e S ‘he | €Xtorting from him a big license fee? SR B O hoae | That is exactly what the license sys. Stephen, Timothy and William -’ | tem does. It tells a. man he may rol- Patrick Redding Wicha {low a certain trade and then punishes Taings: Bl ok e { him for doing it. We don't treat ot cemetery and a committa : | er tradesmen in that way. The li- b the e vt ey cense system is a self confession of a In'ihe large attendance wero | Nefarious business. The argument for other cities, and there | the liquor trade is that some men | beautiful floral of- | Want to drink, others, engaged in the Undertaker Hourigan had | Pusiness, want to have them hence let 4 angements, | US €0 on destroying individuals and Baptist Home Missionary society, gave | Coughs, Colds Hoarseness use Hale’s Honey Of Horehound and Tar Contains no opium nor any- thing injurious. Pleasant to the taste. All druggists. Pike’s Toothache Drop give relief. CITY MISSION GIFTS. | Acknowledgment for Those Have Been Received. The City M mn has received do- nations of money, clothing, literature, household goods, etc., from the follow- ing persons during the month of March, for wl h hearty thanks are hereby rendered Miss Pow Mrs. L. A. Manning, S. A. Gi rt, Mrs. George D. Coit, McMillan, Miss Anna Potter, Rev. . O. Barrows, A Friend, Two Friend: louise Meech, Miss Howie, Mrs. m Close, Edward Cook, Mrs. Gid- eon Dickinson, Mrs. Evander Taft.Mr: W. A. Somers, Mrs. E. P. Lawton. Mis Perkins, Comfort rcle of Which Daughters, A. E. Cher | and Miss Sayles, Miss L. Greenman, 3. Young, A Friend,Mr: G. P. Stanton, Mrs. A, F. Howar | Mrs. George E. Hall, Mrs. Fred Wil- | Miss Lillian Johnson, Mrs. Abb peeler, Mrs . Huntington, Mrs. G. Baker, Mis: Bulliver, Mrs. J. Lamberton, Mrs. Troland, estate Hai riet Wood, Mrs. C. W. Gale, Archa W. Coit, Miss Julia Brewer, Mrs. J. C. Av- A alls are made for children’s 11 sor of which there he room A mattress pecial ing of lack at is |,ui Orchestra Changes Place for Rehears- als. The Norwich Orchestra asso tion ! held its fifth rehearsal at the town hali Tuesday evening but th will be re, as future rehe; the Slater Memorial. Appropriations. to the approved Baldwin. on the last th to be held at Bills and appropriations amount of $14,532.17 were Tuesday by Gov. Simeon E. including: Day Kimball hospital of Putnam, $1,000; Cyril and Julia_ C. Johnson Memorial al of Stafford Springs, $31 0 Willilam H. Backus hospital of Norwich, $1,000; Memo- rial hospital of New London, $1,250. 1 | } Hospital 1 1 Surprise Party Given to Alexander Berwick—Merry Time Enjoyed. evening was enjoyably passed. <€ard games were piayed, after which freshments were served, and the even ing came to a close with the singing of several old-time At { hour the gue for home, ing Mr. Berw a very entertaining host. Club Meeting. The Lafayette club held their regu- {lar busine meet Wednesday | evening. There was a good at nce and r business | were considered | FE e S | Personals. ohn D hy of New London was a visitor ville Wednesday. George Pauthier of utnam spent | Monday and Tuesday here with rela- | Frrous oseph angin, employed on a m here, enjoying a week at his yme in Massachusetts. MARRIED. JARVIS —FITZGERALD | M 1 4, A J < rvis tzger- ald, both of O« . DLETON In North R Rev. Mr ] and Christine Pendieton of North S ington . , March 3 an, in the $0th FREEMAN—In 1914, James H of h late residenc Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS —AND— EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN SHOE SPECIALS Ladies’ $2.50 Gun Metal Butt . Ladies’ $3.50and $4 Fine Shoes Men's $2.00 *Shoes now Men’'s $2.50 Gun Metal Shoes . FRANK A. BILL, 104 Main St Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funeral Directors ALFRED HUNT FLORIST Flowers for Funerals a Speciaity. Lafayette St., next to Backus Hospital Telephone 1130 s are | Alexander Berwick, who came here recently from Quebec, was given a | surprise party at his home Tuesday | evening by a few friends. About | o’clock the guests gathered at an ap- | pointed place and w ed to his home. | In answer to a knock, Mr. Berw { opened the door and saw a dozen sm | ing faces. He was completely sur- prised, but ail were welcomed and the | That sudden breeze, predicts a freeze. Be ‘Get a Gas Heater You all xnow itz dangerous to eat breakfast in a cold room, and 1! -sides, it's not very comiortable. Whereas, with one of our Heaters installed, you only have to light it a few minutes ore breakfast is called in order have the diang roor. coinfortably v oom. We carry those Heaters in three dif- terent styles: Lieznor Reflector Heater in two sizes and Oriole, »cmuthing new in Gas Heaisrs. The Call and see them at our office and «t us explain their usefulness City of Norwich Gias & Electrical Department Alice Bldg., 321 Main St. DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Bldg. Take elevator Shetucket Sireel en= irance. ¥nomne. Galamite Coal The Kind That Burns Up Clean ] JO:N 0. PECKuAm Phone 402 58 Thames St. TR |Dr. J. M. KING DENTIST May Building | Janmimawz 52 Broadway BRINGING BODY OF GENERAL BARLOW HOME. Will Be Buried at the National Cemae- | | { tery at Arlington. The body of Gen. John M. Barlow, GiS A d, who with M Bar- New Londoners were t when he died ¥ em, -uary, is on the way to the | Mr: Bariow returns | on steamsh Rotterdam to New York on Ap: 1 The body s expected, will soon after he body will P not be t ght to New Lon- { don, but will be taken to the National cemetery at Arlingto. BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR CAe | TARRH THAT CONTAIN MERCURY damag e good EYESIGHT is too sensitive and valuable a possession to take chances with |§ uncertainties. 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