Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 24, 1915, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1915 WILLIMANTIC What Is Going On Tonight Willimantic Commandery, No. 236, 0. G C, K of P. A Windliam Encampment, N. 10, 1. 0. 0. F. $07 Main street. Spaulding, the evening was enlivened with selections on the Vi c;r(;:u_ The programme was as follows: Musig Bugle calls; Du Du Leigst Mir in Herzen; declamation, Washing- ton’s Boyhood, Russell Norton; music, Selestial Aida; readings, Health, Rose EVENING SCHOOL CLOSES. Chm Gellisombar: ° The Theatre. _Ellen Seventy-five Nights’ Term— |Swanson; Thanksgiving, Mary Verte- End efA i yAn da:, 110. feuille; ~The Government, Arthur VorRge «iwcane > Hedin: A Citizen, Alvert Solas: Natu- ‘enine | ralization, Mary ~Chabot; music, The last session of the evening [T = 2 ittt o : Lrii % | Frangesa, Traumeri: readings, Th schools of the town was held Tuesday | Krangesa, fraumerti Teq@egh evening in the Natchaug school build- i This completes the seventy-five nights required by law. The average attendance this winter has been in the neighborhood of 110, and comsiderable progress has been made in all the branc The business course proved a success, and will probably be con- tinued next : An interestin; en the last Bank, Bachie Schadid; The Postman, Francis Melchews Good__ Advice, Alex Troochleau; dialogue, “Breaking the Colt,” Claude Ide, Clyde Coburn: music, Where the River Shannon “lows; remarks by Hormisdas Dion, chairman of the night scheol commit- | tee. programme was giv-J evening. Chairman | of the committee in | Prof. W. O. Turner Recovering. The many friends of Prof. W. O. ve a short talk, congratulat- | Turner were glad to see him out on embers of the school on their | the streets Tuesday He has recover- Through the kindness of ed from a serious illness which has Visity Katherine J.{confined him to his home since the first of the year. Rev. J. H. George, Jr., Gives Lenten | Address. our { The first of the special Tuesd: | evening services at St. Paul's P. church, which are to held during the Lenten season, took place delivered Ji., of The address was Baby Smile Tuck him into one of those| WILLOW CARRIAGES and . Bnildings a busy place nowa- arge fumber of im- | provements at present going on. T{]e‘ 1 t 1 {largest job under construction is th see his eyes take in the fine|lrscst Job under coneucton /s o ; |Johnson House. Carpenters are at covering and the wheels and |vork in the rear, putting up new |timbers to replace that portion de- 3 | stroved in the disastrous fire of Jan. patafio], or put him on one of |jiroved in the dsastzous Bre N ve | story higher thah was the old. can| Further down the street, the provements to the store of J. F. & Co. are proceding rapidly penters and masons are busy working 1 the new front, which will give a nished_appearance to the store. Near Lincoln’s square, the new store im- Carr Car- those TRICYCLES, he run it the first time he tries. | We have lots of other items | for him like Chairs, Doll Car-|of the Church-Reed Co. is also pro- > | gre: z, and will add to the appear- anc the square in no small riages, Rocking Horses, Etc.| . s Across the street, J. B. Fullerton & Come in and let him or her|Co. are having important alterations {made, which will include an addition i rear of the store, giving twen- pick it out. -five feet more space, changes in e helving and counter arrange- {ments, and when that is done, a new {front will be put on the stor ing it up to date in every p LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Main and Union Streets, FOR FLETCHER'S Phone 285-3 MWilimantio, €omn.] CASTORIA Sues Leonard Bridge Man. Attorney J. Bowen. acti for s: Garsch of Windham, has Murray's Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONR. BURSON HOSIERY WEEK DURING THIS WEEK WE WILL GIVE FREE Onz Pair 38¢ Burson Hosiery WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF BURSON HOSIERY AMOUNTING TO $1.00 The Only Hose that is Knit to Fit Without 2 Seam § hagts Foot This liberal offer, during Burson week, is evidence of the confidence we have in the merit of this well known brand of hosiery. The Burson are the only perfectly shaped stockings that are knit without a seam. The absence of the seam is not only for looks, but it is a matter of comfort, and it saves the nuisance of sudden ripping apart. This week’s offer includes medium and heavy weight tton, mercerized lisle, gauze lisle, ribbed top and split Regular and extra sizes at 25¢c a pair. Remember it is One Pair 38c Burson Hosiery FREE with every purchase of Burson Hosiery amounting to $1 THE H. C. MURRAY GO, ceC aot. R B T T A T T T WS T S S SO T P YD . LS R e MM Y Incorporated 1842 “WHEREWITHALL” Everybody needs it, of course. Everybody is going to need it more in the future, too, when the earning capacity is less than dur- ing youth or middle-age. The best way to be sure to have some THEN is to save a little NOW—a iittle at a time, but that liitle often. The Wiilimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, President N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer | Improvements to Main treet Business | brought suit against Jacob Berkowitz, a real estate broker of Leonard Bridge, claiming a balance due on a commis sion for a farm sold last week. The the commission, or cut ninety dol- lars, and has received but twelve. The suit is returnable hefore Justice Cur- tiss Dean on the Sth of March. CONSIDER REDUCTION REQUESTS Board of Relief and Assessors Joint Meeting. Hold upon at a meeting to be held at ei o’clock Thursday evenir Errors were admitted in the c Frank McClary who was s two pieces of property in Whittermore dred dollars over last year's valuatio Both of these mistakes were made in copying the records. it was thought that a mistake had occurred on someone’s part in regard to the application of Charles A. Capen, who asked for a reduction on his property on Strong’s Court. The assessors’ figures showed $15,967 while Mr. Capen's protest stated that the property was in the list for §: i matter will be taken up later with Mr. Capen. { A petition was drawn up by th {body requesting the selectmen to take |steps to abate the sment on the | property of Mrs. Anna Nelson, a wi- jdow with a number of young children, | whose property is heavily mortgaged, and it is probable that action of nature will be taken. Non-Resident in Court. business of the 7 morning w of the tow: hree of whom were before the c on charges of intoxication, a eived thirty days in jail in twi and fine and costs amounting to $7.60 third. The police court s confined to no- of Wind] |in the Settlement in Dorman Case. The attornevs in the civil suit of Alice P. Dorman vs Arthur P. Dorman have reached an amicab eement. and the case has been withdrawn. The grounds of settlement have not heen made public. Vice-Principal Thyfe Addresses Pupils The students Windham High chool were given an interesting t | Tuesday afternoon on the subject “American Freedom” by R. L. Thyfe, vice principal of the Hartford Publ i High school, who was a visitor in th |city for the @ LEFT EYE REMOVED Colchester Farmhand Skull Fractured Horse. at by Hospital— Kick From Andrew Ostrowski, a farmhand St. Joseph's hc a fractur. a kick from Jrse Te ceived Monday afternoon. An opera- tion was performed upon him at the itution Tuesds morning, his lef being removec Whist Given by Woman’s Club. The membe of the Willimanti foman's club and th fiill- twenty-five tabl afternoon of cards hist and five hundr re The first prize w: D. Chaffee. Seve colonial costume s and calk during the afternoon. The whist 1given by tl club as one of the me 4 their reveques for in M Helen A Winter, A Reilly, F John tean urner, schall rd stella | OBITUARY. William H. Ross. William H. Ross, | sstate dealer, died ir day, following a short illne was born in New York cit son of John and Ellen had been in bu ¥urlough ¥ ness ther coming MOTHERS OF DELIGATE CRILDREN Should Read the Following Letter—Mrs. Slack’s Story About Her Child’s Recovery Is Entirely Reliable. | Palmyra, Pa.—‘“Three years ago m | little girl hfi black measles which left her with a chronic cough and so awfully | thin you could count all her ribs,and she coughed so much she had no appetite. ““Nothing we ve her seemed to | hell her at all until one day Mrs. Neibert tol my little one, and it has done her so much good she is hungry all the time, her cough is gone, she is stouter and more | healthy in color and this is the first win- ter she has been able to play out in the snow, coasting and snow-balling without any ill effects.””—Mrs. ALFRED SLACK, Palmyra, Pa. ‘We know Vinol will build up your little ones and make them healthy, strong and robust, therefore we ask parents of every frail and sickly child | | | | our delicious cod liver and iron tonic | without oil. { 1f we can induce you to try a bottle find it is all we claim, we will return your money on demand, Broadway Pharmacy, G. G. Engler, ing drug stores everywhere. plaintiff claims he was entitled to half me how much good Vinol had done | her little girl, so I decided to try it for | | in this vicinity to try a bottle of Vinol, | = | of Vinol as a body-builder and strength- | | creator for your child, and you do not | Prop., Norwich, Conn., and at lead- to Columbia recently. Sunday he was found in an unconscious condition, and became rapidly worse until death resulted. HELD FIRST MEETING ON CIVIC TOPICS. Hibberd R. Norman Addressed Gath- ering on Commission Plan. The young men’s committee of the board of trade made a great success of their first attempt at holding a The board of relief and mecting under the auspices of the as- a joint meeting in the select sociation on civic topics. In the Toom in the tewn building Tuecsdas | nei€hborhood of one hupdred sat down Tmorning from ten to twelve, and (allc | (0 SUDDEr At six-thirty, Tuesday even- ed over some sixteen requests for re- [ 1% in the Board of Trade rooms, and Guctions on . assessed . wnlustion Y7 |enjoved a delectable repast served by property. The balance will be acted | e members of the Sodalitas of the Congresational church. The tables were attractively decorated, and the affair passed oft finely. Following the supper, Frank H. Foss, for the committee in charge, took the s . cor and introduce aker of the Parl, ‘whichthe (djd ‘not own; and ofif ooorand Iotroduced the spe ey OF o Annie Regan, whose Droperty at 5| of Newovieh. o meombor of the commit Godfrey street was raised two hu 3 bt tee of five which wrote the commission ented to Norwich voters some Ago. Norman stated ‘that the com- on form of government took its n the practical bankruptey of cities, and their consequent at- s to devise some method of mak- ing their income meet their outgo. He id that the movement Wwas intimate- < ted with that for the ‘short H ration of usiness was a_public trust device to show a profit. lained in detail the form ma h, dwelling upon the di rect stem, initiative, recall tnd budget system, and the ser into five important de- partments of the work of the govern- ment. At his conclusion he stated that the real ¢ »n was to get the right men office; und expressed his opinion in would be properly gov- citizens took an enduring the problems of govern- At the conclusion of his talk questions were asked by Mr. an, and considerable interest was manifested in the problem under dis- ion, so much so thal it was sug- ed, edly m and the suggestion will be un- carried out, that at the of the board of trade, d kindred subjects be thorough- discusscd, in place of a regular caker for the occasion. Attorney William A. Arnold called t a on of those present tu the f home rule in cities introduced on of the General Assem- pressed the hope that ev- at t bly, ery man who could do so would make ta point to attend the hearing on that subject when it was held in Hartford due mnotice having been given in the me: the date. of the meeting, a rising was given Mr. Norman sting talk, and from the remarks heard about the rooms of the ation, it is likely that these the young men, will T of the organ- this preliminary n determined on presented. arge of the suc- t a Robert O. h, chairman, Frank @H. Foss, Jam P. Mustard, lbert Fournier, Danie Francis Cunning- rison Topliff and John Leon- | Mrs. Webb Geing to Tampa. | ral friends of s. Frank Webb who is spending the win- have received post- stating that she is well »on leaving Ke: ity th Te 1 appy wher e been up to th | 1mpa FUNERALS. Brown, Emma B. Brown two-thirty o'clock Tues- at afternoon from her home in Windham, Rev. M. R. Plumb of the Windh Center Congregational church officiating. . The body will be taken to New Haven today for burial n Evergreen cemetery. IFuneral Di- rector M. Shepard is in charge. Charles O. Latham. The funerdl of Charles O. Latham was held from his home in South Wil- ton at one o’clock day after- , Rev. E. W. Darrow of the Will- D: 1 Baptist fating. Bur- B n Stor in charge of Fune 1 Director hepard. Miss Rosaline Marie Davis. | The funeral of Rosaline Marie Davis, who died at t. Joseph's hos- t,ni 1 Saturday was held at eight uesday morning from a local | undertaking establishment. At a olemn high requiem m: s at St. Jo- ch at nine o'clock, Rev. T. on was celebrant, Rev. P. J. Mooney deacon, and I Thomas Sullivan of Waterbury, sub-deacon. Special music was sung during the mass by a quartette consisting of | James Tighefi William A. Costello, | Mrs. Henri Mathieu and Miss Loretta Maxwell. The bearers were James | juis H. Ashton, William A. C William _Flynn. Rev. ]; »oney and Rev. C. J. Le- | iated at committal ser- vice at the grave in St. Joseph's cem- Preached Lenten Sermon. Thomas Sullivan, a former St eph’s church, who left to minister to the Italians of the preacher at the rvices at St. Joseph's church eveni curate city terbur Lenten Monday Dinner Guests, Mrs. Ellison S. Smith of Chestnut the principal and street entertained teachers of the evening school at din- ner Tuesday evening. Those present ;“‘-rr Mr. and Mrs. 1. Harroun, Mrs. Louis J. Sullivan, Mrs. Robert | Rose, Mrs. B. Miss Kathryn Carey, W. J. Smith. Brief Mention. | A. L Bill is in New York. s M. J. O'Neil is in New York on Allen was in New London D. Norwich. Benjamin Phillips spent Tues- at Merrow. Jordan spent Tuesday in William is in Boston for a week, on Mis ane has returned to JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistanc Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, Willimantic Telenhone FuperalDirectorandEmbalmer | DR. F. C. JACKSON, De.tist South Manchester Rev. T. 3 returned to Waterbur: Mis Alice Harpin returned to tchburg, Mass., Tuesday. _Miss Florence Wells has returned to New Britain where she teaches. Miss Edwadge Gilman is the guest of Mr.s. P. A. Barton of Worcester. Mrs. F. B. Read and Harry B. Read were in Worcester, Mass., Tuesday on business. Mrs. L. 8. Hooker of Norwich called on local friends Tuyesday her way to Hartford. Samuel Gaudreau has returned to gfield after a brief visit in this with his parents. ss Mae Sullivan who has been visiting relatives in this city returned Tuesday to New London. Miss Maude Brigcham who visited relatives in this city for the past six weeks returned to her Home in Mans- fisld Tnesday Twenty Boys Organize Company = of Tierney Cadets—Meeting of Gannet Ciub—Miss Brown Going to Califor- nia. Tuesday evening Miss Irma Dough- ey entertained the society of Farther Lights. 5 Twenty Form Ticrney Cadets. St. Joseph’s Tierney Cadets was formed here Sunday by State Orsan- izer J. A. McDonald of New London. About 20 boys have joined. The plcdge| will be taken at the next meeting. Gannet Club Meets. . C. Hull Anderson entertained the Gannet club Tuesday evenins. Miss Hilda Wilbur has returned to Northampton after cajoying the holi- day at her home here. fiss Emma Wibur of Groton visiting Mrs., Melville Daboll. Mrs. John E. Fitzpatrick and Miss Grace Fitzpatrick have returned from a visit in New York. Mrs, Nellie Ebbetis has gone Philadelphia for a_visit. Angus MacLeod has returncd to New Haven after a visit here. is to Benjamin Fish is visiting relatives in_Point Judith. Miss Florence Wilcox has return- ed to Brockton after a few days in| Noank. Charles Johnson, after a short stay i here, has returned to Hartford. Miss Mary Jobe has returned to New York after a business trip in the village. Hart liorton of Storrs college has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cole: Willington Brown is steadily im- proving. Mrs. Owen Williams is more comfort- fortable, though still quite ill The Thursday evening meeting in the Baptist church v be in charge of the pastor, Rev. H. S. Foster. The subject ill be Favorite Chapters. e prayer meceting will be vening at the home of Mrs. echt. s Viol Mrs. Her Pray ry is keeping ho Dalrymile, who £ il Mrs, Charles Barber is v Haven relatives. Mis$ Eleanor Lamb is expected home today from New JMilford where has spent the winter. Reading Club’s Meeting. Tuesday aftern. n th Readi met at the home of Mrs, W. er. is club | . Mosh- Going to California. Miss Gertrude Brown is go to California short] <pect fa v COLCHESTER Borough Officials Take No Action in Lighting Matter—Officérs Elected by A. 0. U. W. Colchester grange held a Friday evening in Grange hall. Action Postponed. The board of wardens and burg held a special meeting Monday ev ing to take action on the placing of 1 new street lights in the borough and approval of the location of the lamr meeting by the committee. The business w tabled until the ular meeting in Marct - M Mabel Hisco: of Eagleville her g { was the guest of ndmother on Linwood avenue over Sunday Charles N. Tainto: of New York was the guest of friends in town Monda Frederick O. Brown of Lebanon v Colchester visitor Mor Miss Belle Strong hak returr after two weeks’ visit with h Mrs, John V. Reynolds in Norwic A. 0. U. W. Election, Colchester lodge, No. A, O. U. W., met Tuesday evening and elected officers as follows for the ensuing I. Toote, master worl miah ullivan, foreman: Brown, overseer: I'. E. Bake: John Condren, finan Blacker, eiver; Will- iam Blacker, guide: Geo B. Miller, watchman. The installation will be held in March. as d home ter, T . recorder; Willlam C H siting New | | | Miss Ruth cackson 1 in Norwich Monday with her Crocker on rned after grandmother, Linwood a enue. Prof. Frederick T. B: e of Norwich has been the gues 1is mother on Linwood a C. F. of Norwich was in town Monda. Mrs, Daniel W. Williams left town Tuesday morning for a week's with friends and relatives in Britain. Health Improved. Thomas P. Kinney who h: been in orwich for several months on ac- count of poor heaith has returned to his home on Haywood avenue greatly improved. John Purcell of Salem town Monday. STONINGTON Cadets Admit Three New Members— Comfort Club Meets. 5 s a caller in st ; cadets held semi-monthly meeting in A, O. H. I Monday night. Three member admitted. The first five office tations from Joseph cadets of Noank to attend their lation Sunday afternoon. At next meeting, March committee the on, the minsirel show will report. T cadets were drilled by Corporal Ri ard W. Herman of the First Co. C. C, C. N. G, New London. The first meeting for the season the Comfort club of alvary church was held > of Mrs. S. T, Stanton Monday even: Miss H. A. Wippich has returned from a visit in New York. E. N. Pendleton spent the holiday in_Boston. Members of Pioneer Hook and Lad- | - OF URIC ACID? | Health Insurance for Meat Eaters A well known authority states that ths blood of every meat eater in America is filled with uric acid, the greatest foe to the kidneys. i The kidneys fight uric acid, something they were never meant to do. The result is they become weak from overwork, they get sluggish, the eliminative tissues clog and the waste is retained in the blood to } | poison the entire system. '1ead to such fatal diseases as Dropsy and t's Disease. early all rheumatism, headaches, liver | | trouble, nervousness, constipation. dizzi- ness, sleeplessness and bladder disorders Come_from weak, sluggish kidneys. 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It Cleans out the etomach and Intestines of 211 poisonous matter and leaves the intes- final canal clean and sweet. | jRheumasaits is ~ery inexpensive Tt acts quigidy without griping. or nausea. | Bttt Tk antrany” cierves: | cent. e, 50c and $1.00 Bottles. | jpRheumazalts i prepared by t \ bath” Company, Minneapol famous Let Lidney trouble develop and it will | | | | Minn. | CLEVELAND'S SUPERIOCR BAKING POWDER A chocolate or jelly layer cake made with Cleveland's Baking Powder will be light, tempting and wholesome—free from the effects of alum or other impur- ities found in inferior baking powders. der Co. are to hold a whist and social [ ing her mother, Mrs. S. Spencer Bish- Thursday cvening. D, of New York. Miss Sarah MacDonald has returned | \r. and Mrs. George Smith have| re- to Forest Hills, Mass, after a visit|turned to their home in Meridan, aft- here. er a lengthy stay with relatives here. —_— Grace church was lighted by elec- YANTIC tricity for the first time at the con- | firmation exercises Saturday evenir Grace Church Choir Organizes Guild| OnIY femporary slobes have been i —Rev. R. R. Graham to Preach on| \irs. Fred Ladd entertained at din- Friday Evening—Washington Sup-|ner F v, Mrs. John Johnson and por. | Mrs sols of Norwich. v Willic}r Kilroy is having house The rezular rchearsal of Grace| Wired fur electricl 3 | Church choir was held in the chapel _Dentley has had his market evening. At the conclusion a|and stable wircd business meeting was called by Mr: Miss Nellie Drisc as veturned to M. A. Bolande, organist, and choir di-| Willimanti er_spending the holi- rector. It was decided to organize v at her home here. Cholr Guild and the following officers| Miss Janet Gardner has returned to were elected: President, Mrs. A.| Willamantic Normal school after & Kingsley; vice president, Mrs. Ho y_at her home here. Bishop; secretary, Mrs, H. H. b Shea has returned to num; treasurer. - Bdna Bentley.| Fitchville after spending the week An entertainment committee was also| end with her niece, Mrs. Carl Bentley. Chosen as follows: Chairman, Mrs. H.| Flags were f e village on Hishon, Miss H. Gardner and iss| Washington's D> 4 | Engstrom. Light refreshments ge school was closed. Spec- served. This meeting was to gton exercises were carried been held the previons week but was|out at the Sodon school postponed owing to the inability of — som he members to be present. : 4 Se ot te be l Torrington—The French Band has MWinEstsctaln Gaid. elected the following officers: i Mrs? A. J. Bailey, is to_entertain the| g g s T o i members of the Ladies' Guiid Wednes- | ocnt: Rev. Henr i et day afternoon. | secretary. Alber Rev. R. R. Graham to Preach, | Y A special Lenten service will be|l { hela in e church Friday eveninz|mund Ruo zene Ruot; instructar, at 7.30 o'clock with the Rev. R. R.| Edmund Ruot Graham a preacher. ‘Washington Supper. Mr, and Mrs. Myron Ladd enter day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Waltz and Mrs. M. Amburn and sons Will- ;s offered for srmation leading to lam and George of Norwich. the arrest and conviction of any party Notes Here and There. {or parties unlawfully breaking into or M F L dy spent Sunday|entering any school of the Town of in ton with Mr. and Mrs. Gibson|Sprague, or stealing, damaging or de- Smith. irangine any property of said school, Bertram Bafley of Trir college,{or marking or writing obscenely on Hartford, has returred after spend-|or otherwise defacing said property, or ing the holiday here with his paretns,|committing any nuisance in or on said Mr .and Mrs. Jabez H. 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