Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 3, 1914, Page 5

Buy a Box of Apples. — Somers. - ' H.T. MILLER School for Dancing 28 OAK STREET Telephone 1033 sweopers can do with the at- “tendant dirt Let us demonstrate 239 Main Street, Franklin Square WHENyoumflm:k BEAUTIFUL USEFUL Christmas Gifts that are personal regard, but that attractiveness to the home, take time to see our splendid lines of Cut Glass | and \ Sterling Silver Offerings FERGUSON'S Franklin Square Does all that brooms and carpet sweepers do without dust, and more than brooms or ‘carpet and hard work, «Admlmw m-otu on in the Catholic chureh. nterestin: icture of )«of— 'lcl;flin 1860 is llw":‘ MoNickle': On pleasant now the photogra- pm:n’:n et sy it & ‘hristmas Bhotosraph orders. Don’t forget the Thermos employes' dance in T. A. B: hall Friday Adv. The County Baptist Ministers’ con- ference will he held Nonday at 11 o’clock at the Groton Hd‘htl Blmht church, Rev. George Chambers of North Stonington will be the speaker. Tho funeral of Mrs. William Rich- ardson was held Monday at 1% o'clock from the home of Leonard Maine in North Stonington and was priv: Burial was in the Rixtown cemetery Griswold. Tharo 15 to be a man placed on the rook ferry erossing for the next muo , to take 2 record of the oan: of ravel at that point. The flagman will also keep a record for the same number of days. The December Connecticut Citizen states that in the six months since Rev. W, E. Lanphear, Mansfield ivent ihto the feld for this union he has visited about 80 towns and spoken about 140 times. Sale at Splritual Academy todd¥. Social and bean supper, 15 cents.— Aav. Tocal telephone operators, in com- mon with those at the other exchanges around the state, have a new query- It is “Are you waitipg?” and takes the place of the old familiar “Operator.” The order went out about a week ago, to take effect Tuesday. Capt. ¥. L. Bradman, U. 8. M. C. has been ordered to the marine bar- racks, Mare Island. Mr. and Mrs. Bradman and their children spent several years in New London when Mr. Bradman was stationed at the advance ‘base school at the navy yard. The heavy long trains that are being hauled over th> Shore Line the last week have raised havoc with the draw bars on the freight cars; a dozen or more were turned out in the Old Say- brook section for repairs, and the freight transferred from some of them. The Christmas sale at the Trinity Methodist church will be continued Thursday afternoon.—Adv. The mew president, Mrs. John E. Post, presided Wednesday afternoon af the meeting of the Progressive Mis- church, held with Mrs. C. CIff street, 17 attending. interesting session, light were served. ®rincipal Henry A. Tirrell of the Norwich Free Academy will address students of the Manual Training and Industrial school at New London this (Thursday) afternoon in the new au- ditorium of the school at 2 o'clock. His subject will be Some Odd Things About Numbers. At a meeting of the Connecticut graduates of Georgetown university held Monday evening at The Elton, formal banquet arranged by the Wa- terbury graduates, a Connecticut chap- ter of the alumni association of the university was formed. Farmers in Connecticut. have their ennual opportunity of selling tles to the New Haven road. They will sup- ply this year 1,100,000 ties, or about 800,000 less than last year. Lack of money has made the road cut down in this department. This year no ties will be bought and put into storage. Manufacturers hereabouts have been notified that an exhibition of American cotton fabrics is to be held at the Grand Central Palace, New Yorlk, from Jan. 23 to 30. The exhibition, which will be the first of its kind held in this country, will be under the management of the International Exposition com- pany. B Following an refreshments SEWED TO HELP EUROPEAN WAR SUFFERERS. League Opposed to Woman Suffrage First Meeting of Season. Wednesday afternoon at 3 g'clock, at the home of its president, Mrs, 1b- enezer Learned, the Norwich branch of the league opposed to woman suffrage held its first meeting of the winter season. Reports were presented. from the secretary, Mrs. Archibald Mitchell, Jr., and from the treasurcr, Mrs. Hora- tio Bigelow, and were approved. After the discussion of other busi- ness, the 37 members present spent the rest of the afternoon in sewing for the sufferers through the Buropean war, ‘The league will hold its meetings regularly on the first Wednesday of each month at the homes of different members. Announcement Party An_espectally enjoyable meeting of the W. E. C. was held Tuesday eve- ning at the home of Miss Fisie L. Peck of Clairemont avenue. All mem- bers were pensest. Sewing occupled the early part of the eveninz, and at 9:30 the party adjourned to the din- ing room, where a tempting supper ‘was served by the hostess. The table was attractively decorat- ed with narcissus and ons. The place cards were appropriate and an- nounced the engagement of Miss Peck I.nfl George LeRoy Champlin of The ( eomp-ny departed at a late hour amid a shower of good wishes for the ;u}wlnm of the hostess’ present and uture. Second Rald on the Swamp. The 'house which is krown as the Swamp and is kept by William Austin, colored, was raided by the police about 230 this (Thursday) morning after a complaint had been received from two men who had been in the place and bad trouble over money matters. The same place was raided last Friday morning, when ten people were arrest- e This time there were five arrested. They were Gertrude Williams, Roslyn, L I, Lu]u Aaron, Roslyn, L. I, George Morgan, P. Murphy, Cowles, Fenton, Driscoll, and Vett: Train Kille ‘Tuesday morning about § o'clock a freight train passing Massapeag on the Central Vermont railroad ran into a large and small deer that were walk- formerly of Miss Ruth Hardi | Acadermy was at her home i Hamburg carly in the week, Mrs. H. B. Beckwith and daughter 5 | have returned to Hartford after ing a month with her mother, Mrs. 3. T. Cherry of Division street. * Miss Tinel Tull who i tking o it graduate course al e Wpending Free Academy, has Deen few days at her home in North Ston- ington. Mr. a mflmofrpmhmd ud. Eoasts of Mz a X e el e e J. Munz of 18 McKinley avenue was a visitor in Battle Creek, Mich., last Week. On Tuesday he visited the Kel- logg Toasted Corn Flake company actories, one of the show places of me food cit. WILL BE GUESTS AT NEW LONDON. Development Improvements Eastern Conn Committes to Seeo Thers, ‘The eastern Connecticut davelomm committee will be guests of the New: London Business Men’s association to- day (Thursday). After a dinner to be served at 1 o'clock, the business ses- sion will be called to order by Presi- | dent Cruttenden. The committeemen will then pay a visit to the New Lon- don Ship and Engine company's plant, the new million dollar pier in ‘process | g of construction and the new Connecti- cut College for Women, also in process of construction. Those who will attend from this city will be Mavor Timothy C. Murphy, H. R. Branche, president of the Norwlcb Business Men's association, T, Smith, past nresident, Secretary T. W Person and €. J. Isbister, also of the Norwich association. ‘William Cruickshank, recently elect. ed -a state director of the State Busi. ness Men's assoclation, now the State Chamber of Commerce, will attend the first meeting of the state directors since the change went tn&q eftect, to be held in Hartford toda: VINEYARD WORKERS' SALE WAS BIG SUCCESS Central Baptist Society Will Realize Over $150, it is Expected One of the most successful sales in the history of the society was that conducted by the Vineyard Workers at the Central Baptist church on Wed- nesday afterncon and evening, with a chicken ple supper from 5:30 to 7. Over 170 were serve at supper and the en- tire proceeds of the afterncon and g;emns will reach 3139, it is expect- ‘The rooms were made particularly attractive with their decorations of green and berries, which had been arranged under the direc- tion of the committee of which Miss Marion Powelson was chairman, and the entire affair under the direction of the general committee whicch was composed of Mrs. F. Bailey, chairman, Mrs. C. Eugene Sl.undars. Mrs. Chulet A. Hagberg, Mrs. C. D. Sevin, Mrs. Shepard B. Palmer and Mrs. . Walter Phillips. The tables where a great variety of pretty and useful articles that found ready sale were offered were in charge of the following: _Fancy table, Mrs. B. Y. Messinger, Mrs. C L. Swan, Mis Ethel Millard;: candy table; Miss Helen Hamilton, Miss Ruby Vaughn, 'Mis Helen Mfllard, Mrs. Mildred Harrison C. Noyes, = apron -table, Mrs. John H. Smith; Barnes, Mrs. J. E. Hawkins, Mrs. E. S. Barnes. Boutonnierrs were sold under the directcion of Miss Irene Gregson and Miss Mildred Smjth by Elizabeth Wil- liams, Lybie Palmer, Elizabeth Smith, Constance Everett, Anna King, Mary Pasconchi, Grace Watson and’ Helen Vergason. The committee in the kitchen whose efforts were so much appreciated by those who enjoyed the chicken supper were Mrs. Charles A. Hubcrg. Mrs. C. B. Saunders, Mrs. F. Yyman, Mrs. Floyd C. May, Mrs James Park- er and Mrs. Willlam Risley. Tickets were sold by Mrs. C. D. Sevin and the Wwaitresses, who were under the direc- tion of Mrs. M: D. Millard: Mrs. E. Smith, Miss Rathburn, Miss Hollo- way, Mrs. Packer, Miss Grimes, Mrs. Peckham, Mies Grace Dean, Miss Ed- na Phillips, Miss Sydleman, Miss Maples, Mrs. May, Miss Moore, Miss K. Moore, Miss E. Storms, Miss H. Storms, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Frink, Mrs. Starkweather, Mrs. Champlain, Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Risley, Mrs. parker, Miss Sherman, Miss Utley, Mrs. A. Suili- van, Mre. Peckham, Miss Royal, Mrs. Darby, Miss Loomis, Mrs. Chapman. A PROTEST STRIKE OF LYNN SHOE WORKERS. 7,000 Employes Are to Quit Werk for Two Hours Tomorrow. Lynn, Mass., Dec, 2.—A protest strike of the 7000 employes of shoe factories of this city who are afillated with the United Shoe Workers of America was ordered for tWwo hours Friday at a me of the business agents of the organization tonight. According to the instructions of the meeting, the opera- tives are to leave their bemches not later than 10 o'clock Friday morning and are to be prepared to return at 1 o'clock, The walkout was ordered, according to the business agents, as “the only means of showing resentment” against the taking of a poll of the shoe factory employes of the city on their willing- ness to submit all dificulties with thelr employers to the state board of con- ciliation and arbitration. IN CITY COURT Fines Given for Various Offienses— Most of Accused Went to Jail Judge Kelly disposed of € e Collow ing matters at the Wedn mom- lnz session of the city mur! A fine and costs was i on An- drew Dudeck on the charge of beat- ing his wife, and he went to jail For breaking windows J. Polaski was fined $2 and costs, which sum he paid to the clerk. On the charge of keeping a disord- erly house on Tlm street, Joseph Wil- son was fined $10 and costs. Mrs. Ab- bie Gilbert, who was arrested there, was fined 35 and costs for breach of the peace. Both went to jail. officers. Lavine of Lebanon, whose con- tinued case was called up, Dh.dad guilty to the charge of automobile without the proper num- ing on the track. The animals were | b ly wounded. F. J. Hope, of Mont Thn > | who, will send the money to the secrer tary of state. Bradbury of Lyme shot two < W, W, wm«:&««,«wm in Treasury. President, Willlam W. Beckwith was closted secretary and former Seeretary mnlncutyhdammewwnhulon morning at 11 o'elock. Both Mr Greenman k'a'lhr de- clined, for bunneu reuo:u. ection to the offices they had previously held end administered so successfully. Then ‘were several nominations for organ Ty & ond William . Wiicox. proposing Bimer R. Plerson, but Mr. Plerson de- clined the nbmination. ,The chair appointed G. H. Morgan and G. A, Kahn as tellers and there ‘were found to have been cast 2§ votes, of which Mr. Beckwith had 16, Mr. Bailey 5, Mr. Rogers 4, aad Ofza; “Pler- On “motion of Mr. Rins, the election Mr. Beckwith was made by accla- lation. ‘When the announcement had been made by Mr. Lathrop that Mr. kwith was chosen, Mr. Beckwith ted he did not seek the office, b& would take it with the understandi: that the society would stand behind him and stop the holes where the so- ciety was losing money. » Directors. The following directors were then elected: E. Judson Miner, Fitchville; Dr. Nathaniel Foote, Colchester; John T. Beckwith, Bast Lyme; George A- Kanhn, Franklin; Simon Brewster, Griswold; E. A. Hoxle, Lebanon; Au. eade, Lisbon; Ray Hard: DEFENSE TESTIMONY IN AUTO DAMAGE SUIT Superior Court Ocoupied by $10,000 Suit for Boy's Death Trial of the case of Charles B. Webber of New London against Charles H. Klinck and George E. Kiinck for $10,000 for the death of his four years old son, Richard Web- ber, from injuries received by being struck by an automobile delivery wag- on owned by the defendants, and driv- en by Daniel Casey, over a year ago, was resumed in the superior court here before Judge Milton A. Shum- way and a jury Wednesday morning. ‘When wm came in Ezra M. Cobb, a farmer, put, on the stand and fostined to talking’ with, tha children before the accident and seeing _the Klinck auto pass him at a high rate of speed. Coroner Franklin H. Brown was the next witness and he told of going to New London to investigate the accl- dent, after which the plaintift rested its case. Loren %. Daboll, civil ensineer, was the first witness for the defense and he explained maps of the scene of the accident. He was followed by Frank A. Buck- Iyn and Dr. John K. Bucklyn of Mys- tic, who testifled to being at the Law- rence hospital when the Webber boy was brought there and told about his condition. In the afterncon session of court Daniel P. Casey, who was driving the car, described how the accident occur- red. He said the auto was moving about ten miles an hour when the boy jumped out sideways into the road and was struck. Dr. Harry M. Lee testified to the boy's injuries. Willlam L. Davies, who was at work nearby the scene of the accident, Charles H. Klinck, one of the defendants, and Katherine Marie Prindiville, a nurse at the hos. pital, were the last witnesses Wed- nesday afternoon. WAS DRIVING HIS CAR FOR WOMEN'S FATHER Statement by Fred Lavine About the Auto Accident of Saturday Night Fred Lavine of Lebanon, who was driving the automobile that upset. on Brosdway Bill on Ssturday night last “Wednesday had Bt tho 1 e Th5. s an chant feur of the machine, having been hired by L Cohen of Leonards Bridge, Who was the father of the two women who were in the machine at the time of the accident. Mr. Cohen had expected to come, but at the last moment changed his mind and his two daugh- ters decided to go. He wished the impression that this was a “joy ride” corrected. ‘He said that he noticed the steering gear going wrong at the corner of Union street and Broadway and had almost decided to stop then but con- cluded to_get to the top of the hill first. He'had a half pint bottle of de- natured alcohc) under the cushion of one of the seats but knew nothing of any bottle of mineral water which it was reported was among the ‘wreckage. HELPING HANDS SALE. Annual Evening at Spiritual Academy Hed Large Patronage. The annual two days’ sale the e g dot the {in'l};nn opened auepiciously at the aftern under —C. D. Greenman Succeeds F. W. Brewster as Treasur- er—A. D. Lathrop Re-elected President—Expenses of ldYurWucfll,Sll.SS—Ye.Ch‘dWfliB-l-uo — Arthur D. Lethrop was fre-slected Ins, , Lyme; Dan D. H G. Avery, New Goor‘oN V4 Bym:fluuws'\fi:u(m o B Clline Sioaington ‘Holdridge, x:a";-n( ‘Mortan ; Piaarts Auditors—W. O. Rogers, Gilbert S. Raymond, Richard' T. Bushnell, Nor- John T. Beckwith of East Lyme was elected to take the phn:rof .Yuu-“A.. had a representative on the board for some time. Of. B. Ring presented a draft of a new’ constitution, a cominittee to re- vise the comstitution having been ap- pointed at the last meetigg, bdut on motion of R. C. Plaut it erred 10 a committee to be appointed by the ch‘lrmln, who was President Arthur Tn the Tearly part of the meeting Frank W. Brewster pre- | named in sented his report; which showed that the socfety has grown to large propor- tions. In permanent its there were expended last for fast horses over $2.100 gives the officers a good nucleus to work on for the next fair. The meeting closed with a discus- sion along general lines, Mr. Greenman telling how fairs in Vermont were con- ducted and Mr. Beckwith gi infor- mation upon what he had seen in fairs in the south and west. MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN STARTED BY Y. M, C. A, The Army and Navy Teams Are Com- peting—Prizes Offered. The membership campaign inaug- erated by the Y. M. C. A. Wednesday night is now in full swing and ought cial held In the association hall Wednesday night two teams of & score or more enmergetic young men and boys were formed taking for their names, The Army and Navy, the Army to be ed by John C. Darby as general and the Navy by A. E. Cher- Ty_as commodore. Prec the plans for the cam- paign which were outlined by eral secretary, Edwin Hill, ly arranged programme planned by the entertainment committee -was rende- rd much to the enjoyment of all pres- ent and those who participated were heartily encored. openea with 2 fine- The programme Iy Tendered vocal selection, Ashes of Roses, by Miss Mary Stephenson who was accompained by Miss Isabelle Stephenson and as an encore she sang From the Land of the Sky-Blue Wa- The Boys, by Mrs. Avery B. Paik mlousd 30, o encores sho gave The Witness and the posal. Then came a well render- ed solo, Eyes of Irish Blue, by Miss Elizabeth C. Houck, accompained by Miss Isabelle Stephenson. The fourth number was another selection by Miss Mary Stephenson who sang When ows Gather, and Mrs. Park then gave three readings, The Cremation of Sam McGee, The Morning Call, and Mother's Pumpkin Ple, much to the delight of her audience. The closing number was a solo, Just Awearying for You, by Miss Houck. Both Miss Stephenson and Miss Houck poesess pleasing soprant. voices worthy of more than passing note. Following the last number ont the programme the cudlence to a man voiced their hearty appreclation ot those who so willingly offered their services to the entertalnment com- mittee. General Secretary Hill then made the announcements boys who are members of the associa- tion. Valuable and practical prizes se- lected with care are offered to those in the teams and each ome bas an equal chance of winning. jorihe teams were then formed as fol- ws: Army—John C. Darby, general, Sam- uel Wilson, Frank Hartie, Charles Ap- pleby, Edward dcVelgh, Berthold Co- meau, Halsey Gallup, kowski, Harold Sullivan, brey, bies, man, Jonathan Johnson, Bradford Ricketts, Alfred Grebe, Harwood Doi- beare, Benjamin Tilly. Navy—A. E. Cherry, commod Norman Henmult, Kent Bilis, William Millard, Fred Thumm, Arthur Bur- lingame, Christopher Allen, Herburt W. Scott, Edwin S ichard 1 arshak, John Storms and Harold will terminate on the night of December 31, the last night of the year. Refreshments of choco- late and cookles were then served. Two Equdl Suffrage Mestings. academy Wednesday. pes by night the varicus booths and tables, were practically cleaned out. 5 to 7.30 there was a baked dean sup- per mith Mrs. Gertrude Tootill Mrs Willlam Beethawm, Mrs. Si ot S Rinle Wookiuar T dates of the tables. Mrs. E. R. Tnitle and Mrs. David 'y assisted in the kitchen. The booths and tadles- were at- decorated, the general color ng red, green and. white. Mrs. Nathen Brewster, president the ‘Helping_Han Aprons—Mrs. Charles A. Dowsett. ‘Home made candies—airs. Mapie: and Miss Emma Maples. Home made cake—Mrs. Augustus Gould, articles—Mrs. Ida Green. Bags—Miss Chariotte Beeth- e, of Fancy Grab’ DAS NIBELUNGENLIED Described by Paper and Music Before Nombh Round Table For its mesting on presided. le 1tors were guests of the Johnson fam- ting was held in las foll : . | ::’Ififi%‘f 321 Main Street Alice Bunilding Anrex FOR HIGHER COURT, Charge Agminst Salem Man is Adultery Committed I.hmh. Asa ‘Walden, | of M with adi Dl-dd Justice Smiddy of Wontiiie s wu- Wi Many a face is made with beaut oabur ané astipoally lined, but When he |the akin is discolored one cannot the beauty of the face lines- One or tices only the skin blemishes. It's and eruptions come from the inside—from impure llood—nnd you can't cure them by ng on the outside of the fue. nflry the blood and the blem- ishes will disappear. Stuart’s Calcium Wafers will often "and Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET Opposits Post Offica to custody brought him before Justice Smid- .__He was unable to furnish bonds of '$500. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. November Showed Good Average of |gredients n 964—Thrse Without Tardiness. |22d fmpuritics from the blood. That ‘Phone 1082-2 Lady Assistamt The attendance for :Il the schools of You will y. endoy @ 1 the t« of Noi the month of speedil; e Novemmuer s as Tollows: T g g e E BOOKS k. as clear and wn . s b people o Number enrolled, including kinder- around. With Stuarts Calcium Wafers . ‘ as gifts, proclaim the heart Cases of tardiness . S P :tfl-nm LR g You doirt have to wait for months be- I 3 Tarion 1. e 907 | Seon Sured in . fow oays tme wits|and mind-of those who' give L G gl e b oo Cleansers: "Tour whote system _wit | and those who get. There- o 3 (e, "and my. what a Giference in | fore, when happily chosen, : A emall sumple packase mailed ree Happily chosen BOOKS be- Stuars Bldg, Marshall, dMich. come treasured possessions and never fail to awaken pleasant memories of their givers. If you wish to make your (|ft speak of and from you, give Books this Christmas. We have a large. and very carefully selected stock of Books to suit every require- ment. Gt 2o Sheadis 2eere | GEO. A. DAVIS, 25 Broadway ed I the form of a log cabin and dec- S5OURAY] JO 95T susireRapury Sugpniouy ‘quow §1) POIOIU® 0N CHRISTMAS SALE. - Trinity Methodist Ladi Had Attrac- tive Articles Fw Their Patrons. The rainy weather did mot mar in the least ihs Christmas sale of the i Trinity Methodist Episcopal church heid on edn afternoon-and evening and in, view of this success it has been ereenee gupIBSsopury up PQUVPUSIYE FO U SO QOURPULYI JO UV 10d. 5E] practically sold out and all did a hol- ‘busin > The dolls were attractively display- ed on tables in the church parlor and school, Farmington, after a brief visit to Mrs. Frederic S. Camp of Broadway. 3238 141 964 907 Miss Mary Radlel and Miss Margaret Thres echools were in the notable Radel of bridgeport are suests of Mrs. John Steingr of Churceh street. "Apron table—Mrs. Nelson V. Porter, iss Blanche Porter and Mrs. Frank case, while the general average of .38 L tahia-Sw. is véry good in such a large number of students. The only unusual experience of the month, not. however, affecting the at- tendance records, was the closing of the Wequonnoc school for & week on account of scarlet fever and. of the ‘Hobart avenue i en on ac- count of aiphtheria. OBITUARY. Mrs. Stephen Hunter. At eight o'clock Wednesday morn- ing Mrs. Stephen Hunter died sud- denly while -.t.ds in a chair at her H. King. Handkerchi Rev. Professor Genjamin W. Baco Tyler D. Guy, Mrs. Frank Briges,|and son, B. Selden Bacon, have re- Mrs. Vernon Hi Mrs. l?rwln turned to New Haven, after a few T.| days’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. William A Afken of Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Averlll of § Broadway were guests for the holi- dav of Mr, Averill's sisters, Miss Har- riet E. and Miss Maria 'W. Averill of Danbury. Mr. Averill has returned to Norwich, Mrs. Averill remaining for a visit with Danbury relatives. Cc s The fion pond proved a decided at- traction for the younger -ones whe took delight in fishing out prizes. BURNS' NIGHT. Committee Fmd. That Demand for Another Celebrati Imperative. ‘The committee on the annual Burns 25th of Jan et they found would be the evening of Thursday, the 21st. and the place 'ould be as before, the Wan- Stonington meet :Bun-ow-‘ hall, which was crowded to|his the doors- Th were Miss Alyu Gregory B-ndmm-. Isabel San- This (Thursday) e there wili be & mecting ¢ the Gales Fory ing in Poguetanuck and Rev. Sherburne will preside. Shop Talk at Richmond Radiator ‘Vocal selections by Mrs. L. O. Pot- Letitia, Kra- ‘Wednesday ev ning Mrs, A. Charles Hateh of No. | son 72 MoKiniey avenue was hostess for | G the Norwich Round Table and ive lessons ot his hearers. No Error in Three County Cases. rere | Hartford, necticut supreme court of errors today ‘handed down fourteen decisi in five|vs. lone, AR s