Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 18, 1914, Page 6

87 years of her at the home with whom door to the living fastened a piece of i the permi o e oty e and died of stranguia- was e had preparec BF the casket, for when found . atly was in the apparel desired to be buried.. The | which she discarded was care- ‘and placed on a chair near found dead. nce of Dr. Briggs, g‘ll v, ‘abse: cam that distric zaminer for rict, Dr, n e ras called and made inquiry ration. He learned that d been acting gueerly for | ‘but there was nothing | that indicated suicidal . Scanlon gave permission | | remioval of the body. have been called off for in the transfer of the hsett hotel in Providence to J. ! the | sk Champlis proprietor of 3{ Bt Watch Hll and o New el The announcement was ‘Colonel Joseph E. Fletcher a ‘ago that the hotel had mnf {0 - CRANSTON & C0 158 Main Street, Norwich received a large stock of | CLOCKS, including the Big Baby Ben all of which are iy 7 are the low- buy exchange Old Gold, | —qz';nnh for their full value, ' /atehmaker and Repairer. | : J. OGULNICK & CO, mu opp. Bulletin Building | i R i % Basoline, Etc NATHAN SMITH, Norwich, Conn. | » o all parts of city. A SPECIALTY i | | I { | vever b i | | 56 Main Street u and insure a ma ‘corn you eyer raised and Dian- | Goie g leased to Mr. Champi the change to Bo In eflect the fest wesls iy Moy~ oo hotel is still*under the ‘management of Colonel Fleicher, who, through the Fletcher Land company, owns the buflding and the furniture. It was said that his retirement from the hotel business was a pressure of other bus ness interests. Colonel Fletcher is the owner of the Coronet Worsted company, the Allen- town Woolen company and the Plain- ;\Eld Woolen company of Ceatral Vil- | lage. The ident officers of Rhode Island | National guard, in common with all| others holding coramissions in the mil- | tary service of the state, are keenly | interested in the recent order which | requires all officers o undergo a phy- | sical examination -before a military examining board. The offiders will be examined in relaiion to their physical fitness for war service and any that are fonnd to be deficient will be placed on_the retireq fist. The board of cxaminers is composed of these medicul officers: Major Henry A. Jones ‘Major Augustus W. Calder, Captaig Marcus 1. Marchant, Captain Hersy W. Burnett and Captain Frank A Rearney. Dwight Bromley of Chase avenus served in the Civil war in the Tenth Connecticut _infantry from Sept. 15, 1861, until Jnuly 1, 1865, nearly four Vears. He was wounded just 50 years 2o lagt Saturday by being shot in the Jeft forearm by a rebel bullet at the 's Bluft. During his r he did an indlscreet st as did thousands of other boyz, In blue, and boys In fact. While on furtough, and before the formality. discharge, he enlisted in another } command under an assumed name and | suffered the penalty, In consequence of this Indiscretion, that was common during the war, his name is not on the pension roll, al- sitgh he rendered meritorious service ked his life for the union, nor me oni the roll of the Grand ' the Republie; which includes »se Tewl war service cannot ed with that rendered by Mr. lis friends are endeavoring miiitary - record cleared, vears of thought and of youthful indiscretion was taken with no intent to the government of his ser which deprive The arrangements for observance of Memorial in Westerly by Budlong post, Depariment of Rhode Island, and Haucok post, Department of Connecti- G. A It are not yet combleted, but will practically be the same as has proviled on all previous observances. The sraves of soldiers and sailors will Ve marked by dags and a potted plant > placed on each grave on the the work to sh War Veterans, un- I upervision of the committee of the Grand Army of the Republic. In the afternoon the procession will be headed by the Westerly band and il war veterans will be escort- company, Coast Artil- Rhode Island National _Briicker camp, United Spanish - \eterans, and the Westerly Boy There will be exercises in the town hall in the evening. mory In the dark days of 1861 John Shea of Fawcatuck happened to be in the south and was pressed inte the sel yice of the confederacy, serving. in the Tenth 7 nessee regiment. He .is buried in St. Michael's cemetery and his gravo is the only one of a confed- erate soldier in the twin villages. It is the cniy grave of a Civil war veter- an that is neglected by the veterans of vhen placing flowers on rial day. After the passage of over a half cen- tury, vatriouc speakers declare there is 10 north, no south, but one great union ven those who as bovs opposed wach other wn the battlefields ‘now as . beyond the meridian of life fr .” That sentiment does not seem to have reached this section, but the = of John Shea will be strewn with st the same, Memorial Judge Oliver H. Williams of the Third district court has renderad judg- ment in favor of Charies H. Holdredze in the action in trover and conversion whigh Thomas Arnold was the Plaintifl. The action was brought in- directly by J. IFred Barber, owner of a garage, and was to Tecover a mag- neto. or its value, $65, from Mr. Hol- dredze. The Arnold automobile was overfauled and put into condition by Mr. Barber and, so he t when the Holdredze's estabiish that the magneto was attached, but that when Mr. Barber went for the machine after the painting {he mag- Beto was mi and he held Mr. Hol- dredge responsible. Although the, a tion was for trover and conversion, Mr. Harter when on the witness stand testified that he did not believe that Mr. Holdredge had converted.the mag- nefo to his own use, but that it was at for painting stolen while in the possession of Mr. | Holdredge. ‘The defendant testificd that his bus- o was with the attention wi He did i painting, and that no s paid to the machinery not think the fagneto was in he hine when it came into his posse: , for if it was it would have becn there when the painting was com- pieted. Hewever, he had no knowledge of the magmeto. It was intimated at the hearing that Mr. Barber was of tie opinion that the magneto had been stolen by o party who had no connec- tion with the Holdredse establishment but whose business called him there al oc whiie the Arnoid 1atomobile w Holdredze s ness cver 5 en 5 he has jeen in bu; vears and that he had ¥ to a lawsuit before. Local Lace i tamily George’ I3 Towne =nd moved 1o East Greenwich, sm the Central t Thirteen have n of Worcesier nias ieased in Paweatuck. ar velerans have has the large, ear alks for fodder. ail around ming. T big, juicy tured crop of tha a Better Crop / il and found a win ‘4nd White Cob Fleld Corn: use Lonafell variety of reliable seed, tried out on ner. We also have Hureke, Leam: ‘Ensilage. and Conneciicut FHnt. ow, Car ELDREDGE STORE” Cortt Get i;t ‘orn Pianter $ NORWICH, CONN, th that particuiar automobile paint shop. Mr.$% daya about 2080 cat E:“u:w: In Friday’s baseball st- erly Hign sohoof team was defeated, T 0 6, by the South Kingston team: Paul H. Hillard df Pawcatuck has acepted an invitatign te deliver an ad- dress at Hope Valfy on the afternoen of Memerial day. 3 Police Officer Chase was detailed for duty at Potter Hill Sunday upon com- plaints received of much drunkenness in the village for; the past few Sun- days. . The second degree was conferred at the regular meeting of Narragansett lodge of 0dd Fellows Saturday evens ng. Valley and Peacedale. The 7ith annual meeting of the Rhode Island Sunday school cenvention will_be held in Pawtucket June 3 There will be two sessions with a ban- quet during the day, clesing with spe- | cial services in the evening. The Cottrelis defeated Shannock, 5 | to 2, Saturday on the Vose grounds. The scores in the other games of the Manufacturers’ baseball leagus wer Peacedale 5, Clark's 4: Stonington §, Bradfords 5; Potter Hiil 11, Mystic 10. Brucker camp, U. 8. W. V., wiil place flowers on the graves of deceased members on Memorfal day. Like ser- vice wili-be performed by Phebe Grecne Ward chapter for soldiers of the Revo- | lutionary war, No mention is made of | the graves of soidiers of the war of | 1812 or the Mexican war. | 1saac Bent of Maple avenue observed his $7th birthday Saturday ceived the congratulations of & number of friends. Mrs. Bent died several weeks ago at the age of $8. In the upper tenement of the house occupied | by Mr, Bent resides Aunt Betsey Champiin, now in her 97th year. . Panl H. Hillard, adjutant of Bud- long post, G. A. R. who served in the 2ist Connecticut, gave some reminis- cences of the Civil war at the meeting of the North Stonington grange, of which he is a member, at the meeting Friday evening, on his return from (he rezimental reunion in Willimantic. war talk Horace F. Burdick, anotber Civil war veteran, who is also a member of the grange. STONINGTON Double Wedding—Velvet Mill Team Defeats Bradford—Borough Appro- priates $1,000 Toward Celebration Fund. ! church Saturday morn- » wae a deuble wedding, when Jesse Sylvia and Miss Mary Cunhia and Joseph Cunhia and Miss Sedie 3 were married by Rev. . . Mary's church. Mr. Syl- hia were attended by Mr nd while Mr. Cun- hia and Miss Fraz by Manuel Cunhia and Miss Frances | Costa. After the wedding both couples were given a reception by Mr. and Mrs, Cunhia, S The International band of Stonington furnished music. Velvet Mill Team Won, At Stanton's park Saturday after- noon in the game of baseball, the Vel- vet mill nine defeated the Bradford nine § to &. Picture of Col. Stafiton. | Colonel Charles T. Stanton attend- ed the reunion of the twenty-first Co: necticut Volunteer association held in Willimantic Friday the badge of the association this year had aftached a medallion of Colonel Stanton, i Borough Appropriates $1,000 for Cel | ebration, & At the special mecting of the free- Jmen of the borough Iriday nizht in Borough hall $1.000 was voted propriated for the fund for the c ! bration of the anniversary of the bat. | tle of Stonington. Warden Crandall presided at the meeting. The motion for the appropriation was made by Renjamin Cutler and was discussed by Judge L. D. loss, Carl A, Koelp, C. J. Vaughn and others. With this appropriation executive committee will have $5,000 and as the sum of $5000 is wanted there is still $3.000 to be raised, Mr. Cutler, chairn 1 off the finance com- mittee, says contributions coming in. are still Prizes for Caterpillar Nests Destroyed evening's meeting of the it was announced that two onington had offered prizes uts kiliing the largest num- caterpillars this spring. week many of the nests ust forming and the boys will t at once to ses who will win the Fridas men of to the Sc ber of Sale of City of Worcester's Furnishings At the auction sale of the fu ings of the steamer City er in the post o building Saturday afternoon many of the things were d posed of. If mot all sold by the of this month the remainder w sent to Fall River. Choir Entertained. M. loulse Pendleton entertain- cd the members of Calvary church choir at her home on Watér street Friday cvening. A musical program was given and a social time followed by refreshments was enjoyed by all. Institute at Baptist Church. Tuesday, May 26th, the first of the ible school and Young People’s so- institutes, as conducted by the nnccticut Baptist convention, will he held in the local Baptist church. | Delegates from surrounding churches will be present. X There will be three sermons, one at 4 p. m. in the auditorium, the second 6 p. m. at the supper tables church parlors, and the third lock in the auditorium. The {ers will be A. B. Coal { ford. Rev. Newton, colporteur: | Miss Annie Wecks of Springfield, | Mass.,” elementary specialist; Rev. A. €. Boyd, superintendent, Hartford: yRev. L 'H. Koehler, educational di- Frector, Hartford: Rev. C. R. McNally, New London, president of state B. Y. PXU., Rev. H. T nd A. B. Todd of Torrington. The latter two will be the speakers ai the evening session. Colporteur Newton wiil he present with the Bap- ist Publication soclety’s There will be wo and exhibits of worke: These meetings including - the hour, are publ Borough Interests, Miss Ansa Gorbam, the commercial : wtor In the high school, has sent in_her resignation, | (AMiss Anseline Walsh, of Brook NU Y. IS the guest of her sister, ) M poer Officer M. business calier here Friday. ‘aptain Samuel Pendleton is at his home here after being in Providence the past> wincer. Mre. Lueila Gager has returned from New Iaven, Evil in Tentrer | natural he> creting gla: into poisoms, ¢ it affects the ng healiay fluids ! shows itself plaini ~ed vita! but even ture and coiuaplexion changh . Appcarances. Jchn were auto rding, and 7o run the-ear. Her zal- iantly nequiesced, and his ‘o siaterialized, for this is X ; Johnoy, take it There were 40 visitors from Hope | and re- | A was also given by Comrade ! g ey Mary E. Bogue, 'p-q Taylor—Check For $10 or Vi ¥ ~ ‘ AL i Miss Mary Ellen E. the 13 geur old daughter of William'H., and usan D. Bogue died Friday evening at the home of her parents on Water street after Weeks' {liness with typhoid fever, She leaves besides her parentsha brother, Bogue, and & sister, Miss Irene e. - Miss Mary Ellen Taylor, 72, died at her home Friday afternoon after a long iliness. She was the daughter of Benjamin and Annie Lamphere.-She leaves two brothers, Amos Tavlor and Jehn Tayler, both of Old Mystic. Butts-Waterman Engagement. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Butts of | East Greenwich have announced the| engagement of their daughter, Miss Celeste Butts to Albert F. Waterman {of Mystic. Mr. Waterman is employ- ed at the office of the Wilcox Ferti- | lizer company, To Have Art Exhibition. |, The art exhibition for Mystic, which has been in project for some time is to be held this summer in the as sembly hall of the Broadway school | { Interested in the plans for the exhi- | | bition _are Dr. George S. B. Leonard, | Mrs. C. H. Davis, Miss Dudley, Miss| | Mallory. Rev. A. L. Banshaw and G.! | Albert Thempson. Tea is to be served | | The work of such well known artists | | as. Dals, Ranger, Thompson, Walkeley, | Cooper, Koch and Bates will be | shown. i Briefs and Personal i Miss Emily Worth Murphy of | Providence street spent Sunday with | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Murphy. | Mr. and Mrs, Harris Cheney are| visiting their daughter and husband.| { Rev. and Mrs. Henry Meyers in New | { Britain. i ! "A check for $10 has been received by the Village Improvement society | ‘from Mrs. C. C. Dickenson. Rev. Dwight Stone of the Second | Congregational church of Stonington | | exchanged pulpits Sunday with Rev. A. F. Earnshaw of the Mystic Congre- | Eational church. i John H. Hoxie of Boston spent Sun-| day with his mother, Mrs. John K. Hoxie, Rev. Welcome E. Bates, pastor of |the Union Baptist church exchanged | | pulpits with Rev. Drf. Spidell of Jewett ! City Sunday. | Hiram Burrett of New York spent! Sunday at his summer home on Cliff street. Leonard Clift of Boston is spending | a few days in town. 2 | Money Spent by Nearby Town o Ex- | terminate Caterpillars. Deaconess Sanford and her sister have taken rooms in Mrs. L. B. Greene's house. 1 Bishop Chauncey B. Brewster of the diocese of Connecticut officiated at evening prayer at_the room of St.| Paul's mission in Spinners’ hall Fri-| ay evening. A reception followed the service, | Miss Helen Gallup is able to be out | after being confined to her room by ill- | | ness. The Caterpillar Pest. Tent caterpillars have taken posses- | sion of trees of every kind. The bor: dering town of Sterling has sold 66,762 | eg masses for the small sum of $10 | (large, to the children who earned it) | and- the children of Voluntown have | done equally as well. The pests will | airbrother, W. P. Bind- | the | Sloat of Waterbury | colporteur | cers’ | P e PR d e G R AT FOR 'I‘HE’ SIX YEAR OLDS-AND THE YOUNGER ONES COATS WITH ‘STYLE AND CHARM AT MODERATE PRICES ular weaves and colers for the little tets—Coats which with as much attention to detail as have those of their Priced from $2.98 to $10.50 DAINTY HEADWEAR FOR CHILDREN K' ytime and Hats for dressup—clever little ‘Hats with a smart- s appealing to the elders and charming for the little enes. INFANTS’ COATS, DRESSES AND BONNETS Particular attention is given to the proper clothing for infants. They are styles which have been designed for the comfort and the health of the babies. Let us show you. S CHILDREN’S DRESSES—Special for Today 75¢ le today in the Muslin Underwear and Infants’ Wear Section. A lot of Percale and Gingham Dresses for children from 2 to 6 years of age. Dresses which are sturdy enough for playtime and pretty enough to be dressy. | destroy many times $10 in this town | Windham team played a fast, consist- | during the summer. ent game throughout. The score was | Baltic 9, South Windham 1 BALLIC, Joseph Buteau of Boston was a lo- cal visit ‘Auxiliary to T. A, B. Society May be Formed—Many at Social Dance. To Brighten Tile. To make red tiles a nice, bright, | clear color, rub well with a lemon ¥ | dipped in fine salt. Leave it for a few icolai spent the week & minutes, then wash in the usual way. at ner Fome i Poquetanuck. . ‘ You will find this well worth the trou- ble, for when it is finished the tiles will be a nice, clear red, with all the stains removed. Miss Ruth end Received Holy Communion. | holy o'clock Sunday Plans are being discussed re the formation of a LaGies to the T. A. B. soclety. Already eral have handed in their names, and it looks as if it will not be long be- fore the auxiliary will be organized. | Imperial Orchestra’s Dance. A well attended dance was held in| St. Jean's hall Saturday evening by | thq Imperial orchestra, which furnish- ed the music for the dancing. Mrs. Aime Gordon of High street’ spent Friday in/New York. | Defeated by South Windhams. ° | The Millionaires went to South| Jcseph = Windhar Saturday afternoon and met | in Providence. | 7 he South Windham team in a hotly — | D eaae. e batiarioe it | ili | Dally Thosght. | Children Cr a good game, and showed rare form, | FOR FLETCHER'S ORI L | The Ros mmunion mass in St morning. Mr. and family have R. L, to um. | John High street spent society received a body at the 8 Mary's church Moonlight. 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Miss Katherine Room 22 Shannon Building Tel. 768-3 (Take Elevater) All weork guaranteed. Called for and deliversd. A. GOLDBLATT, 60 Franklin Street Babies! Scon ihey will be big hovs and girls, and their faces will - J: only « memory. | - ¢ I ng¢ thz babies and 'e’l% <atci len sur:lq' :