Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 4, 1914, Page 6

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Pnncip.l M,_ryon Asacunces High Stand Pupde " Delegates The fire compan to Brotherhood of St. Andrew—Nathan Bliven Dies at Norwicb—?énhnasler-ngerd May Lease Watch Hill Cottage, ' e rifls practice season of the Island National guard was ¥riday fully & month eariler al, and the interest is con- | supervising architect's office, Wwho su- increased by the military | pervised the construction of the post- S % 1 5 office in Westerly and in connection s incidental to the trouble with | Olce I Westerly and in connegtion Thers has been improvements | yycker postofice, is soon to make the Rumrord range and the state ! final inspection of the local postoffice jated $600 for the rebuilding of | b He has been engaged in the s at_Burden’s pond for the ry work of the postoffice of Pifth company, Westeriy. rected in Ansonia and < @au.«cau«.x‘ co with the Iaile ding in :hat place for ast year, is divided into instruc- . He had located record practice. tamily there and made from the office houseicunig wuen he received orders vare to go to Arkansas for spe- cinl work in that state. Mr. and Mrs. liiken’s many friends in West- et that they did not become ent residents here. Principal A, J Maryott of the West- erly High school has announced the honors as fmlow= Adelaide valedictoria Hannah A salntatorian; Gertrude 3, historian; Pauline Cook, musi- cid Martin Randall, poet: Joseph Fandall, prophet. The , baccalaureate mon wil! be by Rev. John G. Dutton 1d street Christian church and graduating exerci in the town 5w ednesday, June into membership of other churches in the vicinity. ector for the of the | courses Board company is 1 rated posi- entatives of the local assem- Brotherhcod of St. Andrew es Local Laconics. vn council of Westerly will tt pector John England will e Westerly Boy Scouts Wed- the local paper urges the peoplo to Sunday. ode Island Independence . and it will be celebrated with ex- in the old statehouse. There addre: rhomas Bicknell, vice president of the ood. of Westerly and | © ing for partici- ¥ de in be ;s . S. Ninde. pices of the Woman's rance union a suf- 3 held in the Me- g Saturday evening. Rev. Dutton offered prayer and ddresses were made by Revs. lorton, Joseph L. Peacock 1 Samuel H. Davi master Gener in “Jerome 1 and Mrs. Burle- Westerly Saturéay Sunday morning they Hill and will spend the f a suitable 'l‘m\ left Wednesda New ralley. it of the session of London, members receive pay ne when adj passed, nmv‘.v[ was in sight, tment and R over the abolition of the board control and supply and incidental thereto the holding up of recommend- @ or the support of public insti- The Board executive committee of the f Trade is taking the lead in nge in administration of Tairs of the town, to havin the F confor ™" to recommendations of ert who recently assoc They have invited not dcmded ouncil” and ioners to a e and propose to have defi- ion taken at a financial town nn’s Corners riday evening STAFFORD SPRINGS Seventh-day ' spent the night at The | I« oeremmtor-edvamondha»i ors. The Standing. Wo Manufacturers Independents .. Clerks. 33,16 Manufacturers, Crescents Merchants, 2, Crescents, 81,- 47 333 Total Pinfall. Independents, 31,329; 788; 31.106. High team total—Clerks, High team string, Independents, ; 510, High three strings—Ramsey, 3186, High single string—Ramsey, H. Pin- ney, 129. Averages of leaders—H. Pinney 96, Fisk 92, Tufts 92, Buckley 92, Fon- tanella 90, C. Pinney 90, Hansen 90, Cote 90, Snow 90, Turschman 90. PLAINFIELD Missionary Address and Evening’En- tertainment — Funerals — Personal Items. Wagrens, 1,436, Friday was missionary day and the 0ld stone church was the center, of at- traction. The Woman's Missionary Reading circle met in the vestry at 330 p. m. and listened to an address on the Alaska Baptist orphanage for native children, by Miss Mary Bain of Portland, Maine. She is an inter- esting speaker, has visited the orphan- age and is familiar with its work. Her description of the scenery, people and customs of Alaska was very interest- ing and she exhibited pictures, a book of pressed flowers and several other atrticles. Evening Entertainment. Friday evening tne Searchlight Mission band gave an entertainment | in the vestry with the following pro- | gramme: A song, Rock-a-Bye Baby, By severak little girls with dolls; hoop drill, by the little girls: A Dream | (in 'which Miss Gladys Wilbur took a fai trip to distant lands) described by Miss Mary Kingsiey and illystrated by the children in costume. The first | scene was Turkey: China was the next country visited; n al flying trip to Japan; and last to Africa. | A flag drill by eight little soldiers | was very effective as was also an um. | brella_drill by little girle® The scenes, | 'he Turkish Family, The _Mission School, Traveling in China, Japanese | Childrén at Play, were very pretty, but the little Africans made a real hi i A social hour followed during which | {candy and fancy articles were sold. | The “entertainment was in charge of | Miss Ruth Roode, who worked ake the affair a success. She was Mary Kingsley and | ‘Workers. General News. Fred Racine is seriously ilL Annie Briggs went to Moosup evening to take part in the the Earne. brary entertainment. Mrs. Sanford. who has been se- I riously ill for months at the home of her daughter, near Boston, returned | to the home of her son, William Tilley of Packer, Thursday, coming by au- | | tomobile. * Although’ still weak she stood the journey well, Funeral Service The funeral of O. E. Hicks, 76, was held at her home in Packer Friday at 2 p. m. The bearers were Charles | and James Pope of Canter- William Pope and Charles Sim- v. Burial was in the | Mr. Higgins offi- Moffitt bury, d. 3 Rev, ciated. The funeral of Jesse P. Lillibridge !was held at his home at Packer, Fri- | day noon. The bearers were A. W. ||| lley of Norwich, A, W. Hovey of || erly, John McDonald of New London : | sbury of Moos- | THIS IS NEMO WEE Visit Our Corset Department This Week Women who pride themselves on. keeping in touch with the latest decrees of Fashion will surely make it a point to visit our Corset Department this week— NEMO WEEK Our special display of all the newest corset models in the incomparable Nemo line shows better than ever that every woman can . attain utmost .fashionableness of figure —and still be comfortable and well. NEMO MQDELS $3.00 and up Higgins, Burial was in Pack- i er cemetery. | Local Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Palmer of BAL“C Medway. Ma rere week-end guests | | of omals Masa, Were Weck-end guSS(s | ¢ oed Views Ruine of Burned Hetel— Arthur C. Tillinghast has a new au- 8. and A. Club's Sncxal——Beautlful" l tomobile. M Banner Blessed for Children of Mary w | of Portland, Me, | for vears| Rev. L. Reese to Deliver Memorial |} Ellen B.'' Jobn F. Clabby spent Saturdzy and ted a 1 grocery and moticns Sty " jiam Har- = Sunday at his home in Providenc ie %ed by Mrs. Bliven,| Day Address—Clerks Win Pennant | v Many from neighboring towns came other of de=- iven. He also in Candlepin Tournament. or Macomber, | Miss Blanche Soule has been sub- stituting for Miss Booth in grade one, a e past week. Miss Booth g nervous breakdown and - foeametive: naar not be able to return ation a few to school this wee John Mahan of wington was the t of relatives in town on Satur- a w mentally de- e in that condition he | Season Ends. L hootin; Mr.| The Stafford Young M, club has 7 a member | closed its rooms for the season, They hurch at W ill ',m reopened in the fall. i ord grange will meet Tues- | ng. 2 A. Hughes of Westford ; S o rroentix] aturdiy in the borough. Memprial Day Orator. L. Reese will deliver the Me- o day addr for Winter vis year. MERCHANTS VS. WARRENS. -]-Game to Be Played This Week to | Decide Supremacy. one more game to he Stafford ~ Candlepin stponed game between independents and Warrens, The ks have already captured thé pen- zame this _week will hether the Merchants only | t of that g admitted AT, S———— - rorvamr A Spring Vacation v\"wt stomachs need a rest after the heavy work of the usual winter diet. What is needed is easily digested food—food that furnishes plenty of nourishment, but with least tax up- on the digestive organs. Grape-Nuts kind of food-! ©0 ¢ of prime whole wheat and barley, it contains ali'the rnch nutrition of these food grains, and by long baking ispartially predigested. It comes crisp, delicious and ready to eat when the package is opened. Grape-Nuts digests usually in about one hour ad, for instance, requires about 34 hours). “Theres a Reason for Grape-Nuts —-sold by Grocers everywhere (B1 post | to Baltic Sunday to view the ruins of the old Baltic hotel. o Had Norwich Orchestra. afternoon | Mrs. Jam doon and child are| A social and dance was held in nding t s with an aunt in; Sprague hall Saturday evening by the rockton, | Baltic Social and Athletic club, at {which there was a fine attendance. | 'ne Cadillac orchestra from Norwich furnished music for dancing. A month’s mind requiem high mass | celebrated in St. Mary's church at 8 o'clock Saturday morning for the repose of the soul of Michael Collins. i Samuel Chabotte of Plainfield was a A petition addressed to the select- Sunday visitor in Baltic. 5 | men is being circulated asking that a ' James Coady was able to Tesuing his special town meeting be called May or the purpose of considering the retaining of the present town superin- tendent of schools, the retaining of the principal of Stonington High school, | the salaries of the superintendent and principal, and better guarters for tte kindergarten at the borough school. Freshman Baseball Team. The freshman team of the Stoning- STONINGTON Petitions for Two Special Meetings— McDonald-Holliday Marriage—Base- ball Interests. appoi ton High school has orzanized as fol- | 100k after the ente Anment and other lows: Sh Lennihan, Mediphor, business affairs were transacted. | Santy, F. Milier, J. Thompson, Perkins, Beautiful B B {Kause and H. Wood. The boys wili SEatigl S "ss’[d‘ 2 i play with teams the members ranging GEely, rof s SaLy |15 to 18 years of age. oS &:"U:‘;Sn Tlfl;n»*“; 5 | holy communion 2 East Greenwich Won, ! slock ma The af- In the game between the Stonin were held at 4 High school nine |'1 the East G od from tho-Soddlity raom 4t th of the church and then proceede the side aisle, crosse altar, then down the nd up ! the center aisle, taking seats in the first row of pews. The procession was I'led by three acolytes, one ¢ * The Stonington Hlilonci\l and Ge ealoglical society is to meet in the li brary this (Monday) evening. Improving Summer Place. Mr. and Mrs. BEdwin P. York of New of the the Holy Family, who has also exe- cuted several other beautiful paintings. During the procession hymns wcre sung by a choir composed of Children mands a wide vie Will Call Special Meeting. - l At the meeting of the warden and | burgesses held Friday night a petition | called to act on the matter of making |an_appropriation for the celebration, | It was voted to call a meeting for that purpose May 15 at 7 o'clock. After his remarks the blessed, banner was Then as the choir sang the gel appeared behind the statue of | Mrs. Fugene Atwood has returned!ths blessed virgin, on the side altar, from a _visit at White Sulphur holding over the head the virgin Springs, W. Va. | the erown with which she was crown- Mrs. "Alexander Lawson and Mrs. | I'Henry Lawson and son have retunnedv | to Fall River after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. James Comstock. | | ¢ Edmund Hyde has returned to Bes- | ton. | Mrs. Lucius Palmer and Miss Ger- trude Palmer have opened their sum- mer home, The Poplars, for the sea- | { son. | " E. D, Holloway has returned to New . { Mitford. McDonald—Holliday. Miss Wealthy Holliday of Stonington and Douglas L. McDonald of Noank were united in marriage Friday at 8.50 p. m. by the Rev. A, J. Potter at the latter’s home in Noank. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc- Dorald. bowed in reveremce. The altar was | beautifully decorated with flowers. | After the crowning of the virgin, ben- cdiction of ‘the blessed sacrament | brought the exercises to a close. ing the devotions several new mem- bers were admitted to the society. The singing was exeellent and was by the | Children of Mary cheir. The organ- | ists were Miss N. V. Milner and Miss Amzelia Carol MOOSUP May Day Entertainment and Sale for Benefit of Public Library—About §80 Netted. A May day entertainment and sale was held at Masonic hall on Friday evening. Beautiful weather helped in- crease the atiendange, and the trea ury of the addrich Freée Publie Library ociation ill be enriched about $80 as a result. The entertainment com- mittee, Willism . Johnson chairman, labored faithfully in various ways in this most worthy enterprise, and to the members, together with the large number from the several parts of .the ium’n o Tendercd .\'ulunl:’le SANist- ance, and who were in attendance, the success of the affair is due. The The Only Way. enate perhaps realized that if | had coniinved its debate on the | Mexican situation it would have lla,d‘ to amend (o its reSolution to convey the thanks of Congress to the#Army and Navy for clearing. up the situa- tion—Kansas City Star. The No Harm in Thinking. < Acording - to dispatches, = General aas is t bout retaking Vera rear | a up ! York are making great improvements (r0SS. The president of ti 2 | at their summer home here, known as | LSS se Roy, carried the new h-ln-r The Hill. Walls are being rebuilt ang Ner of the society, a representation: o shrubs, Tose bushes, frust and orma- Lie Immaculate Cinception. 8- mental trees. This, the old Denison Dificent work on t banner -Asvl')f place, stands on high ground and com- | Mister Mary Asnes o \demy 0 of Mary. After the procession the was received from voters of the bor- ! rosary w recited. Then Rev. Joseph | ough asking that a special meeting be V, E. Belanger spoke to the s embly *\‘Ilg‘mficat a little girl dressed as an | ed queen of heaven as every head was | Dur- | lowing programme was finely rendered | eath number bringing forth hearty aj plause: Overture, select orchestra. Teading, Mrs. George Dean; tenor solo, MAY BASKETS W. A. Musgrave; mandolin solo, Ned | Holloway; selection, quartette, MTs. = 5 | Hattie ams, Mrs, Charles DBrags, | in all sizes. | Miss Grace L | Whitehead; piano solo, Miss 3‘;“"‘;1Lunch Sets, Napkins, Games Tuckerman T nnis - Brig: cornet Lyon; W rigss: cornet, . Lyon: 1 and Favors for May Parties, | up in its bucket the mystery bundles. | | £l Sheldon, Mrs. Ervie A.| no solo, Miss Lillie B3. Daggett; march, | select orchestra. After the entertainment a sale took | place in the banquet room below, the | room having been beautifully arranged | for the purpose. An old-fashioned well sweep proved very popular, bringing MRS. EDWIN FAY Franklin Square Here Mrs. John H. Milner and Miss Ethel Chipman presided. 1 The_ candy booth was in charge of Mi; Fair; ice cream in charge | r! sbury and William C. Hill, with W. Franklin Sheldon as WALL PAPERS We still have a large assortment of the different grades left over, and at ket seller; cake, etc., in charge of | gro, o r ot BB e o hich” we will Miss Lila E. Millett, Mrs. Bradford : L pipeliy [ Danlelyon and Mrp, Alfred T HIIL | Syl aaae to Show you Moldings end Cut match same. Also Paints, Muresco in white and tints, and general assort- ment of decorative supplies, including Papier Machie for halls and vestibules. Orders received for painting, paper [ Virginia Schouler and Mrs. Jut Borders to am E. Johnson were in charge of ooth ntaining May baskets of most artistic and elaborate hand! An aucticn sale occupied the 1a Raymond W. bart - of e evening, . Yeite *h, William E. -Johnson and Rob- | hanging and decorating. ert S. Schouler acting as auctioneers. _— There W spirited bidding™ and the | P. F. MURTAGH amusing incidents attendant up- | Such an affatr. Telephone 92 and 84 West Main St. la HARNESSES, Good CARRIAGES, . Assortment JBUSINESS \agoNs, Infants and Children an SFAR AGONS, For e Large DEMOCRATS, In Use For Over 30 Years | scock CONCORDS. Always bears PO v the Horse Clipping Machines (arid ths Signature of parts.) Prices Cut on Auto Rebes. TheL. L. Chapman Co. 14 Bath St., Norwich, Ct HIGH 'Hamilton GRADE AT THE LOWEST PRICES WM. FRISWELL, 25 and 27 Franklin Street, The Dansant’s Every Afternoon from Three to Five-thirty p. m. -at— KENNETH RIDGE, Watch Hill, Rhode Island MISS E. L. HANDY, Instructor | Demonstrations Every Thursday of the POPULAR DANCES. Dinner Dances can be arranged for Norwich FRANK’S INN { Cor.. Green and Golden Sts. Follow the crowd to the only place in New London where genuine chop suey is made by an Oriental chef. DENTIST DR. E. J. JCNES The Kenneth Ridge Company. Aute Repairing and Painting We repair autos of all kinds in the proper manner. Suite 46 Shannon Bldg. Latest Improved Facilities make | Take eclevator Shetucke: Street en- our shop unexcelled in New England. irance. Phone. - We bake the paint on, whigh makes it wear better, keep its gloss longer, and will not crack. Why not have yours done right? costs no more. Bentley-Clarke Auto Co. lfl Ma-n sg.. Wuufiy. R. L American House FARREL & SANDERSON. Props Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Etc. Livery connected. Shetucket Street " Watches . NEW YORK 1 _eTEAMERS | CHESTER W. CHAPIN ~ " CITY OF LOWELL B NS S Tickets sgent railroad statiom. NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO. STEAMER 'CHELSEA To Kew York FARE $1.00 All Outside Rooms Excellent Dining Service Leaves Norwich Tuesdays, Thund-,. and Sundays at 5.15 m. I.oavo- New York Mondays, Wednesdays ‘and Fridays at 8 p. m. Express Tel 117 service at freight rates. F. V. Knouse, Agent John A. Dunn Steamship and Tourlet Agenta 50 Main Street PLUMBING AND STEAM FTTTING SWAIN BROTHERS PLUMBING STEAM and HOT WATER HEATING All Werk Guarranteed Telephene 1300 197 West Main Street, ..-U"-b. Conn, T. F. BURNS Heating and Plumbing 92 Frar!"n Street PLUMBING Why not atttend to it now? It will be when it may be freezing weather, Estimates cheerfully furnished oa any work you need done J. . TOMPKINS 67 West Main St. DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist Shannon Building Anaex, Room A. TFelcphone 524 octlta 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer 10 the PUDUC Lhe Huest standard brands of Beer of Europe and Americ - isohemian, Filsuer, Cullobacn Bavariag Beer, bass, Pai? and purion Mucirs Beotch Ale, Guinness’ Dublin Stoug C. & C. lmpourted Gieger Ale Bunkes Hill P. B. Aie, Frank Jones' Nourish- | ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anhcuser, Ludweiser Scaliiz and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town | Telephoge 447-13 Custom Shirt Materials SUITABLE FOR SHIRT WAISTS IN UNCOM- MON PATTERNS. HANDSOME FABRICS. The Togs;ry Shop, 291 Main St., Norwich, Ct. F. C. GEER. TUNR 122 Prospect Street, Norwich, Ct / "Phone 511 s W I8 went to Swv yuic Bl pess pefore ine is 0O ey >

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