Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 2, 1914, Page 11

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Tolland County ELLINGTON Kelley-O'Cannell Wedding on Wednea- d.:'y—wmn and Social Well Attend- A pretty lavénder- and white wed- ding at St. Bernard’s church, . Rock- ville, . Wednesday morning at 9.30 &c.lock was that of Miss Hannah Paul- O'Connell and Thomas . William Kelley, both of Ellington, They entered the church to the mu- slc of the wedding march from Lo- hengrin, played by the organist, Miss Margaret McGuane. The ceremony Wwas performed by Rev. Arthur O'Keefe of Torrington, a cousin of the bride- groom. The bride was attended by Miss Margaret Kennedy of Norfolk. Representative Bernard A, Kelley, brother of the bridegroom, was best wan. The ushers were Irancis E. Dalley and John J. Oates. The bride wore a handsome gown of white crepe meteor, trimmed with-lace and pearls and a hat to mateh. She carried bride roses. The bridesmaid’s dress was of lavender crepe de chine trimmed with lace. She wore a hat to match and carried white sweet peas. Following the ceremonyga reception was held from 11 u. m. to 5 p. m. at the newly furnished house in Main street, Ellington. A dinner was served at noon to about fifty relatives and intimate friends. The decorations were lavender and white Among the wedding presents was a dining room set consisting of buffet, china cabinet. table, chairs and art square; also other furniture, cut glass, silver, china and linen. The bride's gift to her bridesmaid was a diamond ring and the bridesroom’s gift to the best man was a diamond scarf pin. After the reception Mr. and Mrs. Kel- ley went by automobile to Hartford, where they took a train for Washing- ton, D. C. They will be at home to their friends after May 15. Local Notes, Mrs. Raymond Kibbe of New York is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beasley. A dance and whist was held in the town hall Wednesday evening. A num- ber from neighboring towns were pres- I ent. Miss Marion Pease is visiting in New ork. Charles Howard returned from a three weeks’ stay in New York state where he accompanied the body of Mrs. Howard. Miss Carrie Pinney is in Springfield, ass. for a few days. Literary Club Meets. The Literary club met at the home of Mrs. Mahlon Hayward on Monday afternoon. ” Mrs. Fred Aborn has been taken to the Hartford hospital where she will undergo an operation. INGTON Plans For Everbody-at-Church Sun- day. Mr. Cosgrove has been for several days in New_York as a witness for the Rural New Yorker in a law suit. He returned Wednesday. Mrs, Sleight is at home for a short wisit. Mrs. Burton of New Haven is visit- ing at Mr. Cosgrove's. Next Sunday the time of the church services will be changed for the sum- mer on the Hill, the Sunday school meeting at 2 o'clock and the preaching | service at 3 o'clock. The services wit be held in the morning at Memorial church. The W, C. T. U. parlor meeting last Friday held with Mrs. Brown was well attended, pleasant and profitable. Mrs. Deitrich, guest of honor gave a stimu- Jating, informal talk.’ Ope new mem- ber was secured. A Late Season. The walking Olub held its first meeting for the Season last Saturday, Just a vear from the time theyv started | in 1813, and the season from two to | three weeks later. Not even a shad | ‘bush in bleom. > 3 Everybody-at-Church Sunday, The second Sunday in May will be observed as everybody-ai-church day, The committee of arrangements ap- pointed by Rev. E. W. Darrow of which he is chairman is for the Hill Deacon F. W. Pratt, Deacon W. H. Marsh, C. F. Reed, Mrs, Preston: for South Willington, Deacon W. H. Brack- ett, Deacon Service, Mrs. W. A. Allen, Mrs. Holman. Much sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hull of Norwich Town, in the death of their infant diers’ homie last Wednesday. “His body was bnght tn Sraffordville Friday for fuseral service and burial in the local ceietery. He ls survived by one son, ‘Ellery M. Chamberlin, of this place. John Rishton has resigned as boss carder in the New City' mili and_has employment in Central Falls, R. L Star Fisk has resigned as assistant | superintendent in the Garland mill. iglr. and Mrs. Fisk left town Tues- ay. Mrs.. A. S. West and children of Springficld_are guests of her mother, Mrs, Lina Booth. The Garland mill started up Monday after two weeks' shutdown. SQUTH WILLINGTON Marriage Six Months Ago Just An- nounced—William Pike May Go to Vera Cruz. The, announcement was made last Satufdoy that Thomas Moriarty, Jr., and. Miss Viola, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Gergler, had stolen a march and had been married for the last six months. Next Sunday the preaching services will be held at 11 o'clock and the Sun- day school at 10 o'clock. Dilatory Dog Owners. Bach vear there are a certain few that neglect paying taxes on their dogs until after May 1st, and so pay an ad- ditional doliar. Work on the state road is progress- ing slowly. Gallup Service has entered the em- ploy of the Willimantic Trust compa- ny, commencing his duties in their of- fice last Monday morning. William Pike, formerly of this vil- lage, now in the U. S. navy, wrote re- cently to his brother-in-law, James service, Jr., that he expected to be sent soon to Vera Cruz with the hos- pital corps to which he is attached. Mr. and Mrs. Homer N. Neil spent Mrs. Harold Wiggins. BOLTON Jamaica Tourists Home—Grange Play Repeated at Andover. — | Miss Annie M. Alvord has returned ! from a three months’ trip to Jamaica | ’w)th her cousin, Miss Ella Alvord, of Torrington. 3 The Ladies’ Sewing society met with | Mrs, C. W. Burt at the parsuna&ei Thursday afternoon. Local amateurs repéated the four- act play How Jim Ma i dover town hall last weck Friday even- ing under the auspices of Andover | grange. After the play the ladies of Andover grange gave a supper. The share of the profits received by the Bolton people is to be added to the | fund for a drop curtain for the Bolton | hall. “Andover grange is saving money to purchase a piano. -4 ® Q g a 5 B Miss Alice M. Eaton is in South Manchester, where she has secured employment. i Mrs. Michael Sheridan of South Manchester was a guest of Bolton friends the first of the week. Miss Lina May Bidwell has gone to ! Hebron, where she is to be for a little time. : Supervisor A. N, Potter of Williman- | tic_visited Bolton schools Monday. | W Dewey was in Willimantic Thursday. i Washington County, R. I. | | Sunday in Willimantic with Mr. and | erly, | Day Given by a Norwith (Citizen. —_— Doan’s Kidney Pills tvere used—they brought benefit. / The story wa// told to Norwich resi- dents. ’ Time has styengthened the evidence. | Has proven the result lasting. The testimoay is home testimony— The proot fonvincing. It can be investigated by Norwich residents. Mrs. Oscer, Bjork, 353% West Main Street, Norwich, Conn., says: “I cot go0d results from Doan’s Kidney Pills and don't hesitate to recommend them. I was bothered by backache and was often 50 lame I could hardly move. | My mether told me that my kidneys were at fault, and when I heard of Doan’s Kidney Pills I procured a box at N. D. Sevin & Son’s Drug Store. They proved to be the remedy I re- quired, and in a short time removed every symptom of the trouble.” NO SUFFERING SINCE. Several years later Mrs. Bjork said: “I willingly confirm my former endorse- ment of Doan’s Kidney Pills 1 have !had no kidney trouble since this reme- | dy cured me. | For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn _ -, Buffaio, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember take no other. the name—Doan’s—and new Ensign _cottage. | are being made to the Mapes cottage, | which wili be finished in time i summer’ occupancy. Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Macomber spent { Saturday at their home here, comin; in_their new runabout. Leon W. Bliven is carpenting on the Hillandale farm. » HOPKINTON Close of Revival Services — May Breakfast Served. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. O'Dell of Westerly, were business callers town Friday. Mrs. A. Irene Mills is making a vis- it at the home of Frank C. Dixon in Stonington. Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, of West- preached in the Second Seventh Baptist church Saturday morn- in ing. Rev. John W. Moore of Matherson, Mass., with his wife, is a guest at the home of George B. Carpenter on High Street, Ashaway. Revival Closes. The evangelist, Rev. E. J. Forsythe and his helpers closed their labors in this vicinity Sunday night. At a meeting held Tuesday evening in the Seventh Day Baptist church in Asha- way, the pastor Rev. H. C. Van Horn preached a helpful sermon at the close of which thirty-five expressed _their intention to be baptized on Friday evening in the church. Another mee:- ing will be held for the same purpose on Thursday evening this week with a sermon by Rev. E. B. Saunders at which it is expected that several more candidates will present themselves. The evangelists left town Monday mcrning, going to Boston, thence to Canada and on the Missouri for their next campaign. USQUEPAUGH Prospective Purchasers For Crandall | Farm — Three Join the Grange. No services were held in the church | Sunday on_acount of the rain. A. W. Kenyon, visited Pro ‘Wednesday. J. C. Webster has painted an auto- | 1 { mobile. Mrs. Mary McConnor, vVisited rela- | tives in Providence, Wednesday | Two men from PTovidence were here Wednesday looking over the Crandall farm, with the prospect of buying. Three added to the members were J'Grange, at the last Grange meeting. Farmers around here are just be- ginning to plough. ; Joseph Woodmansee of Richmond was a caller here Thursday. relatives at_Slocum, Mrs. Esther Hazzard and Miss Mary Robinson were at Kingston, Tuesday. Lester Brown of West Kingston w: here, Wednes Marjorie and Fred Webster are abie to attend school again. They have been sick for several weeks. John T. Wilcox of Exeter was a daughter last Saturday. Burial was in the Clarke family plot here, RIPLEY HILL Burton Flint on Battleship New Jorsey —Columbia Speakers For Meeting, As Burton Flint i8 & member of the crew of the Battlship New Jersey, now | Bliven were Club | 5 caller here Thursday. WEEKAPAUG Nathan - Biiven’s Condition Grave— Nathan Bliven who is in Backus ospital being treated for blood pois- ‘oning, is failing very fast and there is not much hope of his recovery. Mrs. H. A. Macomber and Leon W. visitors in Nerwich, in Mexican waters, his relatives and | Thursday. friends on the Hill'are especially in- terested in the movements of that ship. Mr. lint is a grandson of H. Utley, and has made many friends during his visits-on the hill John Chendls of Guilford, Vt, staying with his sister, Mrs. F. B. Topliff. John Arnold of Willimantic was a week-end guest of his grandmother, Mrs, H. Utley. To Tell About. Work. The president and secretary of the West Streer Social Club of Colum- bia, have been invited to tell about their work, at the Anniversary Lunch- €on of the Hilitlop Home Club to be held May 8, at the home of Miss Julia ‘White. STAFFGRDVILLE Death of Mrs. Ezra 8. Colburn—R. M. ®hamberiain Dies at Soldiers’ Home. MMre Ezra S. Colburn, 66, died at the @®h1son hospital Monday afternoon af- ter a surgical operation a few days ago. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Myra L. Thompson, of Stafford, and a sister in Worcester. The funeral was held in the Methodist church _Thursday oon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Mr. Tunnicliffe offictating. Buria! was in the Staffordville ceme- Died at Soldiers’ Home. M. Chamberlin died in. the Sol- AKE YOUR OWN ' PAINT » YOU will SAVE 58 cts. PER GAL THIS IS HOW ‘Buy 4 gals. L.s&M. Semi Mixed Real Paint $8.00 And 3gals. LinseedOil to mix with it 1.95 Makes7 gals. Paint for $9.95 It’s only $1.42 per gal, FINC 2t 11N .;;.E:EIIX: X best known i N o peint materinis for 1“'::.'- S ol out of any you buy and if not the <. then raturn e the paint and gt Cleared Nearly $40. The entertainment given Monday evening by the Young People’s Or- chestra was well attended in spite of the stormy night. The receipts of the 1s | evening were nearly forty dollars. The Rockhaven has eleven boarders, carpenters who are working on the Mr. and Mrs. Hector Darrach of Mystic_were guests at the home of ason P. S. Brown last week. The young ladi served a May in the parish house at Ash- iday morning. RiCiiMOND State President to Address W, C. T. u.| —Florida Tou ts Returning. 1 and M Harold Smith and children of Saylesville were guests of William Smith and family Sunday. Mrs. Roger Larkin of Wakefleld was the week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Moos nd fami Miss Mar; Brown spent Saturday with friends in Kingston and Peace- dale. Mrs. Green Hendrick and daughter, Nellie Hendrick, of West were guests of Miss Mary L. Hoxie Friday night. Everett Moore and Joseph Dunn are working for B. B. Moore. Mrs. Roger Larkin and Miss Flor- ence Nichols spent Friday with Miss Jenny Ennis. Coming from Florida. William Kingsley and sister, Kingsley, sail from ., for New York May 3. From there they will go to their home at Wes Kingston for the summer. he W. C. T. U. will meet May 6th at the home of Mrs. W. J. Dawley. Mrs. Jennie L. Rouke, state president, will address the meeting. Miss Tampa, Evangelistic meetings are being held each evening in the Seventh Day Bap- tist church conducted by Rev. E. D. Van Horn of New York city. Emory C. Kenyon, Charles O. Cran- dall and Bowen Andrews are serving as petit jurors at the superior court, which is in session at Kingston. Brnest A. Barber of Hope Valley has the contract to build a bungalow for Photo oopyright, 1914, by American Press Association. \ Naval Academy, Vera Cruz, Damaged by Shells A doorway of the Naval academy, the building had been shelled by .the damage. Mexicans were either killed or driven out Vera Cruz, guarded by Americans after Chester and San Francisco. - Note the Improvements | for | Kingston | Pure Food Product THE BEST2F QUALITY ATPOPULAR PRICES Reduce the Cost of Living 1| CUT THE COUPON 1 FROM EACH LABEL,SAVE AND SECURE I VALUABLE PREMIUMS |John 1de of Pawtucket, on the shore j of Wincheck pond Charles Boss w a guest at Ever- green cottage the home of his brothers Wayland and E J. E. 8. Cranda grandson, H. R. Lloyd _Woodmansee~ and _sister s Elva and Ada_ Woodmange: recent callers in Westerly, Crandall. were Paying Toll on Tigris River. At one ferry on the Tigris river tke toll is as follows: For a poor Arab, ! two cents; for a prosperous Arab, four cents; for a soldier, ten cents; for a pilgrim, twenty cents; for a European, | eighty cents. The scale of prices for nearly everything along the way is similar. But many of the Arabs are so poor that they prefer to swim across in the ancient manner. They bind .several old gourds together and then, sitting upon them, paddle their way along.—Christian Herald. Enough for Him. Two negroes were once matched for & boxing contest. Finally one began | scoring heavily, and the other went to his corner at the end of the round bad- ly beaten. He failed to respond when the bell rang. “Come on heah, niggah, dis am a fight to a finish,” challenged the more lively of the pair, The bat- tered one simply sat in his corner head down, dejected. “Yes, an’ I'se finished,” he grunted. A’lway. Uneasy. No matter how prosperous | chester Union. Sas bdeen know fer womanly diseases arugs. 1 soms | | people may be, in their minds they are | 20 times more powerful, proportionate- | | headed towards the poorhouse—Man-| Iy speaking, than those »f a man’s | Utllization of Waste Cork. | Waste cork is used for a varlety of | purposes. Life buoys are filled with | scxaps of cork; linoleum, a variety of * | floor-cloth, is made from linseed ofl | and pulverized cork paper, a material | ! used for packing bottles, is made by coating strong paper with an adhesive | mixture ana sprinkling powdered cork over it; cork is sometimes used In place of wood sbavings in the prepara- { tion of vinegar; and illuminating gas has been made from cork waste by dis- tillation in a retort. Black Friday. Black Friday in the financial his- | tory of the United States was Septem- | ber 24, 1369, when Gould and other | speculators ran the price of gold up to 1621, catching a great many per- sons in a corner and causing a panie. In British financial history Black Fri- day was May 11, 1866, on which day {the commercial panic caused by the failure of Overend, Gurney & Co, | Limited, reached its height. | Something Worth Seeing. A four-year-old youngster on his first | visit to a city saw a ferryboat cross- | ing the river. “Oh, mamma!” he ex- | claimed, much excited, “come and Here's a choo-choo car in swim- ‘Bird’s Wing Powerful. arm. Woman’s Relief De. Krugers Viburs-O-Gin Compound, the womam's remedw, years as “Woman's Rellet™ # Ras positively provem its great vaiue in the treatment of «noce R will help you, if you are a Sufferer frem any of the Hls gecullar o women, which can be reached by medicine. It has helped thousands of other sick stters from them clsarly describe. It contalng ae poiscoues women, as grateful The muscles of a bird’s wing are | | | i | | ! of a man. | i Does Away With Footlights. Footlights have been omitted from a new German theater, a better meth- od of illuminating the stage having been devised. | world. Road Is Broad and Easy. | There is no need of guide posts on | the road to rvin. | Pores in Man’s Hand. There are 25,000 pores in the hand 4,850,000 square miles, City Needs Much Fuel. More fuel is consumed in the ety of Pittsburgn and its immediate vi- cinity than in any other city in the Be Exact in Little Duties. Exactness in little duties is a woR- derful source ef cheerfulness.—Faber. Coalfieids of the World. The world’s coalfields cover at least Photo by American Press Association. APTAIN WILLIAM L. Franco-German Drug Co., 106 West 129th Street, New York tons and 25,000 horsepower. KRRRIRRAIIRLIIARKRRRRIRRRIRRARIARA ) "TWILL HELP YOU . 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