Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 29, 1914, Page 6

h School—Six oo eme Phelps Harold 8, Newton. Paacock, of Wester- 3 ", gave an address on £ Asmual, 'at & meeting in the | Tuesday ana the political pot has not interests of home and foreign mis- sions. under the auspices of the War- ren Baptist association of (Rhode Is- land, held Wednesday in the First Baptist church at Warren. 'Mrs, Pea- cock, spoke at the afternoon session and ‘the exercises included an address on India by Miss ._Morrow." The subject, What New Methods Have You Used to Advantage in Your Cir- cles? was discussed \?‘MN» Frank Walking, Mrs.-R. L. Waite and Mrs E. A, Farpell. There was also a so- cial ‘half hour, devotiomal exercises and singing. < At the morning session, In’ addition to the praver and singing there were addresses as follows: A~ cerning- the ociety, by Miss B. C, Hodge; What, Is the Best Way fo | Prevent AMissions 'In - Sunday - Schools, Miss Florence Nixon: How. May We Make Better Use/of Our Missionary Literature, - Mrs,~ A, T. Barton; Shall We _Suspend , ‘Missionary _Activities During Sumupier Months, Osterhout; Glimpses of the Judson Centennial, -Mrs. Howard Pepper. Six bia sticks, the biggest in this section, ‘wero in the Westerly freight yard, Thursday, with the New- all and Crumb quarries as thejr des- tinations. They ,are of Oregon pine and are'to be used as derricks to han- dle larse, blocks of granite. They were éach 95 feet in length and 26x28 inch- es In diameter, and three long freight The freight charges exceed $900 to the Bradford station, where they- will be delivered to the consignees. Local Laconic: There will be a session of the Third district court in Westerly today. Cllifford C. Bradford, of = Malden, Mass., formerly of Westerly, is here on avisit, Ellery Allyn and Gurdon S. Allyn of the Mason's Island company, were in Westerly “Thursday. It-is a confirmed fact that the trol- ley tracks in Dixon square will not be removed by June 1, The town election will be held next come to the hoiling point. The last meeting of the present town council will be held next Monday, the day. before the annual town election. | Flelding Jones and family of Prov- | dence arrived Thursday at Watch i Hill where they Will spend the season. A big motor van arrived from At- tleboro, Thursday, with the household | effects of a family that has located Mrs. 3.V | cars were used in their transportation, i | er more rooms ¥ for the schoel, < - . X A, Mills of was William Cone ~of Millington was_ a ‘Cagehester caller Thursday. - . & | “Rev. J. T. Winters of New Britain and Rev. M. H. May of Rockville, for- mer pastors of St. Andrew's, Were h} town Tueacay attending the funeral of Miehael O’ Counell : . . “* Buys Car in"Norwich. _Irving Watkingon of Norwich was'in town Tuesiay with a new touring car which he recently sold to T. P. Kinney. Daniel O’Brien. who will act as chauf- feur for Mr. Kinmey, drove the car to Waterviile, Conn., where Mr. Kinney is. staying on accoutt of poor health. Mr. Kinney is expecting to take a lengti tour th his car before returning (o his home here Migses Flizabeth and Susan were visitors in Hartford Tucsday. Arthur and Bernard Elgart were guests of friends in New Haven Tues- day. John ©'Connell of Middletown was in town Tuesday attending the funeral of Michuel O’Conn Day STCNINGTON High Schocl to Receive Flag from Daughters of Veterans—School In- vestigation Committes Organizes. The following programme will be rendered at the assembly hall of the ngton High school this (Friday) affernoon under the direction of Pheve Packer Rathbun tent, Daughters of Veterans, of Mystic, wheh a flag will e presented the schooi: Song, Colum - bia, the Gem of the Ocean, school composition, Our Flag, Annie Graham; rezitation, Our Colors, Muriel Latham; | presentation of flag, Mrs. Edith Lamb, past department president; acceptance | of flag, Elmer Cushman: flag salute, Star Spangled Banner; dress, Mrs. Nellie D. Orchard, nation= patriotic instructor, Daughters of song, Prayer for Our Coun- grade §; address, Colonel Charles Stanton, commander of J. Trumbull post, of Stonington; recita. tion, E Pluribus Unum, grade §: recl tation, Flag Sons, Wiliam Cushman; song, ‘Americ Committee Organiz The committee of five appointed a: special town meeting held ast hrrsday night to make an investiga. aifairs pertaining. to the vols of the town, met at the k's office Tuesday afternoon cied arrangements by the choice of Judge L.'D. Fairbrother as man and H. A. Withey clerk. The members of the committee are Lec Gavit, J. J. Davis and E. A Bliven. New Flagpoles. ze steel flagpoles to commem- e coming centennial celebra- (isn have arrived. One is on Wadawanuck park and the park on Noyth Water the other on street. ‘ OBITUARY. Silas B. Holmes. B. Holmes died at his home at old street Wednesday after a long iliness. He was born at in Pawcafuck. Several autontobile owners have ten- dered the use of their machines to | veterans of the Civil war in connec- tion with the Memorial day exereises, | The Westerly town councilmen met | Thursday evening as a board of can- vassers rassed the voting list | to be used in the election next Tues- a: The funeral of Willlam Brown took | place from his residence in Tower street, Thursday afternoon. Burial | was at River Bend. There was a large | attendance including a delegation from | the Paving Cutters’ union. | A Pawcatuck bay named Kenyon, | who followed the La Tena circus, was | taken into custody with several other boys in New London during Thursday night and placed on probation. The | Pawcatuck boy was sent to his home. | Howard' P. Knight, who delivered | Ingersoil's Vision of War, in the Wes- terly High school prize speaking con- test, Thursday evening, will deliver Lincoln’s speech at Gottysburg at the Memorial day exeércises in the town It is not definitely settled that Post- master General Burleson and family will spend the summer at Wateh Hill. They have made an offer of a $300 | rental for a cottage for the season, | provided the cottuge be near the shore and convenient to a bathing beach. Watch Hill coitages are not rented at that low vrice. The Westerly Automatic Telephone company planned for a_changein the toll system between Watch Hill and the village of Wes 1t limited the | service of subscribers to o specified number of calls. The matter has not been passed upon by the Public Util- | ities commission-and question has been raised as to the right of the company for an extra charge for service within | the limits of the town of Westerly. | | ‘Boulder CCLCHESTER | New Jewish School ‘Opens—Former | Pastors Attend Funeral of Michael | O’Connell. i Samuel Gellert was a Hartford vis- | itor Thursday. The new Jewish school has opened in | the Taintor block on Lebanon avenue. | The room which they occupy was for- | merly a store and has beer: thoroughly renovated and new windows put in, | } la Grape-Nuts—long baked—is thoroughly dextrin- d digests usually in about an hour. | for Grape-Nuts by Ghrocers everywhere. North Stonington Aug. 12, 1828, the son | of Silas Holmes and Sarah Wheeler Holmes. Mr. Holmes was_a member of the First Baptist church. He Is Survived by his widow and thres daughters, Mrs. L. H. Bunting of Jack- sonville, ¥1a George W. Cone of Lynchburg, Va., and Eugene Bat- ¥ of Limetown, V Stonington to Play Westérly. The Stonington and Westerly High schools_wiil a game of ball at Westerly Saturday morning. aoul M Delagrange has returned from North Beach, having delivered the launch Ida to her new owners. John S. Palmeg has found a species of cactus which is hardy enough to live in this vicinity through the win- ter. Mr. Palmer has of it to Burbank the _speciaiist in flowers and shrubs. Mr. Burbank says the cactus is a cheaper food for cattle in California than alfalfa. = Several years ago George Bliss of Stonington a former resident of Norwich found on the place known as the Starr farm near East Great Plain at Norwich a very large quantity of the cactus growing wild on a ledge at that place. The cactus had large yvellow 'flowers in shape Iike a pond lily, and had STown \there for many years. New Uniforms Arrive ew suits for the Stonington ciation have come and are much pleased with form is white with biue trimmi with the Jetters S. A. A. on the front of the blouse. The nine will go to OlA Mystic for 4 game S turday afternoon Five Tents Already Pitched. Wamphassett Point begins to look like summer, as there are five camps already on the shore facing Stoning- ton. more are expected to tent out there this season. Following are the tents now there: “Camp Dread- naught” Good Fnough”. Camp “Camp Deunehey’, and Kill Kare”. Clams From Nantucket. tain Emmet in the sloop Ismay has been here with a hoat load of round clams amounting to 120 bush- els, many of which were sold here. The cl were Dbrought here from Nantuc The Athletic s the ball pl them. The Kamp et Briefs. one hundred and sixty barrels of fish were sent to the New York market, Tuesday. Miss Ruth Foy Only A is visiting in Brook- Iyn, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stickney and family of Now York will arive at the Dreler place at the point this week.® H. S. Stebbins of Bridgeport was a| recent visitor here. NOANK Mrs. Fannie Fowler's 89th Birthday— Sisson-Weaver Marriage. Mrs, Fannie Fowler of Main street recently celebrated her 89th. birthday. She is remarkably healthy and voung in’appearance, with the full possession of her faculties. Sisson—Weaver. The marriage of Mrs. Weaver, formerly Henry B, Siss In the 1 The cerem Dora B. of this village, and m of Groton, took place place Tuesday evening med by J will reside in Libby has returned from he attended th: ory of the He is the only thirty- ce Mason here, itapatri and M trick have returned from several places, including orwalk, Danbur Bridgeport, New York and enport, L. L Home from. Lona Island, Dr. and M W. M. Hill' have re- turned from spendingsa few days on Long Island.* shbey has returned from ds on Fishers Island. pecht ~have necticut Rite Mason: second des Mrs. Joh Grace consis . Serah’ A. Laws has ‘gone to hor to spend the rest of the ord Doughiy have visiting in New London, George Lamb and Mrs, ( are visiting relatives in M Latham Harhor, 0 Jacob Silliker has returned. to' the after _an absence of several rrie Sag 3 &ins find him ui—at the elbows—Judge. ad- | afternoon | Sent a_samplo | BOSTON BLUEFISH. . # PROCESS . TABLE BUTTER, lb.24c GREEN STRING BEANS A i 1 can TOMATOES 1 pleg. MACARONI i} FINE STEWING '} PRUNES FRIDAY STEAK - - Ib. 16¢ |§ PURE LARD, Ib......10c | FROSTING SUGAR ‘# PORTERHOUSE ROUND-SIRLOIN | With Other Purchases to be placed | |} NATIVE EELS, Skinned-Dressed. . 12c|Rib Roasts R LAMB ’ BEEF Ib. 16¢/at loniut : RED RIPE STRAWBERRIES PURE TOMATO CATSUP 4 7109 p.m. i1 1b. 12} EXTRA FINE BEEF, Ib. PORK, Ib. . FRESH EGGS FINE JUICY LEMONS 8to10a. m. SATURDAY 8to10a. m. Resa ¢ SHOULDERS 1b. 12ic PURE LARD GRANULATED SUGAR JEWETT CITY Line of March for Saturday An- nounced—Exercises to Be Held at Fanning Park, The lite of march Saturday will ! form at the town hall at 9 o'cleck. The | soldiers will march to the station and | meet the coast artillery and drum | drum corps, who will ‘arrive on the | 9.19 trolley.’ They will return to the hall, where they will receive wreaths and bovquets from Mrs. - George A. Haskell and her assistants. The Bap- tist, Jewett City and St. Mary's ceme- terfes will each be visited and the graves decorated with fitting ceremo- { nies. The procession will then proceed to | Fanning park, where the ceremonies of the day will take place. The singing is to_be under the supervision of Miss Pearl Jackson of Norwich. Acting | School Visitor A. C. Burdick is to have charge of the school chfidren during | the march. The children will receive a lunch as usual after the march. After the exercises a dinner is to be |'served in the Congregational. church vestry. The committee on the serv- ing of the dinner is to meet at the | vestry at 10.15 Saturday. Appointed D. D. Grand Master. | _ Francis CampbeH of Reliance lodge, | No. 29, L O. O. F.. has been appointed D. D. grand master of district No. 9. Personal Items. Miss Marie Rose Casavant is to_be the week end guest of friends and rela- tives-in Baltic. Misses Florestine and Edwardine | Rickott, Roselma and Delphine Fon- | taine will spend the week end in Prov- { idence. Miss Aglae Therilen Fas returned from a week spent in Meriden. F. X. Casavant is able to be out afteér an jllness of several weeks. The ladies of the Methodist church served a salad supper in the vestry Thursday evening. MYSTIC Schedule of Memorial Day Day Events —Country Club Hears Miss Moore- i head. All patriotic socteties have been in- vited to join in the observance of Me- | morial day. The Sons of Veterans will 20 to Noank at 9.30 to decorate the graves of departed comrades there. | The regular line of march will form promptly at 2z p. m. in front of G. A. R. hall headquarters, march to the bridge, where flowers will be strewn in the river in honor of the sailors of the war, thence to the _monument, { where Williams post, No. 35, G. A. R. will hold patriotic exercises. The line of march will again form and proceed to Blm Grové cemetery, where decora- tion of graves by the Soms of Veterans Qill take place. Taps will be sounded | after which assemble at entrance. Rev. C. T Hatch will speak briey. The line Wil be formed again and return t07G. A. R. hall,_where luhch will be served by the oman's Rellef ‘corps | ®nd Daughters of Veterans to the four allied societies, G. A. R.. Womian's Re- lief Corps, Sons of = Vets and Daughters' of Veierans. —Mrs, C: H. | Latham has a selection to at this time. The four societies will il tran: ported by trolley from monument to cemetery. Those donating flowers are to hove them in G. A. R. headquarters as early as possible Satul morn- ing. The Mystic cornet band will-head | the procession. 5 4 Addressed Country Club. There was a lirge attendance at the Mystic Country club Thursday ‘eve~ ning, when Miss Moorenead addressed the members on The Black Forest, and all were very much pieased with the evening’s entertainment. The patron esses were Miss Dudley, Miss Eleanor Fish, Mrs. Edgar Rathbun. Mrs, S. H: Leonard. Rev. Albert F. Barn shaw was a patron. Refreshments were served. Local Notet The Methodist Ladies' Ald society met Thursday afterncon with a large attendarce. In_the evening the men were invited. Supper was served and a good time was enjoyed. ! Jesse B, Stinson has returned from a visit in’ Hartford. George A. MacKenzie of Westerly spent Wednesday evening with his { mother, Mrs. Isabella Mac Kenzle. Man of True Charity. The man \who is always abusing the motives of others is never quite cer- tain of his own—or perhaps he is only too certain of his own, kn them to be selfish and interested. who can fervently cherish a certain opin- ion and vet believe that a believer in the exact coutrary may be equally "!‘ ere is the wan of & zenuine charity. STAFFORD SPRINGS How Memorial Day Will Be Observed ~—Death of George D. Fowler While Visiting Daughter. Arrangements have been completed for the observance of Memorial day by Winter Post, G. A.- R. ‘The members will meet at Memorial hall Saturday morning at.7 o'clock. They will decorate the graves in the outlying cemeteries in the forenoon and will have lunch at the hall at 12.30. At 2 e'clock they will proceed to the Bpring cemetery, where after laying flowers upon the graves of their de: comrades they wil listen to a memorial address by Rev. Levi Rees, Lynch's_orchestra will furnish music. Miss Mary Ballantine of West Staf- ford-is visiting friends in Ri field. Mrs. Fred Wildey is visiting friends in_ Hartford. Norman Gold, who has been ill with diphtheria at his home in West Staf- ford, is making a good recovery. Cataloguing Books. The books at the public library are being classified and catalogued a~~ some new shelving is to be added. The library will be closed for about two weeks more. o The stores will clode all day Sat- urday, Memorial day. They will keep open this (Friday) evening. There have been a- number ‘of thefts of plants and flowers on.\ Prospect street, recently. Called to Willlamstown, Miss May A. Quinn of the Johnson hospital has been called. to her home in ‘Williamstown, Mass., by the serioiis iliness of her father, The engagement of F. Waldo Lath- rop of New London to Miss Lucy B. Avery of Groton has been announced. Mr. Lathrop formerly resided in Staf- forg Springs, OBITUARY, George D. Fokl George D. Fowler, 70, died at the home of his daughfer. Mrs. John E. Hancock, on East Main street, Wed- nesday night. Hig home was in Pal- dellshtful cigarettes ever Camels are an blend of choice Turkish and domestic tobaccos. They cost mer, Mass. and death came while be was on a visit at his daughters. Charles H. Kellogg. Charles H. Kellogg, 86, died at- his home Wednesday afternoon after a lingering_illness Incident to age. Mrs. Willam Crawford is visiting her brother, John Foster, on Stafford street. Wililam Welch of Monson. and the Misses Anna and Lillian Welch, were called home Wednesday by the serioug, iliness of their father with pnewmonia. Puzzler. One of the strangest things in this ‘world ts why a woman who ean trim a pencil with a pair of scissors is mot considered competent to vote along- side of a man who can’t bake a batter eake on a hot griddle—Dallas News, Children COry . FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA arreeitirond o NEW FLAGS { BUNTING AND SIkK FLAGS, FLAG RIBBCN AND PAPER. . 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