Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 18, 1915, Page 6

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1915 a fresh baked cake, made the more de- licious— ‘with icing from (CRYSTAL ‘@omino (b@nfidlonets SUGAR Indispensable for fine icings and confections. 1 Ib. “Lump-procf” Cartons THE AMERICAN SUGAR REF'G CO. ADDRESS: NEW YORK OBITUARY. Mrs. George O, Whitman. Danielson, March 17.—Mrs. Harriet Whitman, wife of George O. Whitman, died at their home on Main street here early Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Whitman was born Jan. 8, 1846 at Windsor, Conn., the daughter of John L. and Mary Williams Doyle, who has been a resident here for a number of yea r illness dates from about Thanksgiving time. She leaves her husband, two sons, a sister, Mrs. D. M. Bennett, and brother, Philip Doyle. Miss Mary Ann Monohan, Miss Mary Ann Monohan died at her home near Maple street about 6 o’clock Wednesday evening after a long ill- ness. She had been a rcsigent of Danielson for many yes:s and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Luke Monohan. She teaves two broth- ers, Michael of Webs'er, James of Dan- ielson, and a sister Miss Bridget of Danielson, who is in poor health. A plan approved by the San Fran- cisco Board of Supervisors provides for a monument to be erected in Gold- en Gate Park t oth ememory of Lin- coln Beachey, killed there Sunday. Martha Washington 29 East 29th St., near Fifth Ave. NEW YORK ADVANTAGES The 450 bedrooms are for the exclusive use of women guests; the two lower floors con- 1aining a magnificent restaurant with_orchestral music_evenings and the grand lobby and second floor with numerous peivate pariors are for both mea and women. The service Is of that eve careful kind; nearly all the employes are women; the tele- phone and paging system Is ds veloped to sclence; the cham- ber maids are accustomed to assisting_ guests in their rooms and all the little things neces- sary to the comfort of a woman traveler can be secured and are offered graclously and at all hours. To the woman seeking pro- fessional, soclal or busine prestige a residence at the Mai tha Washington Is a real asset. A bright, cheerful room costs $1.50 per day and more for a largor room or one with bath. Meals are served both Table d’Hote and a la Carte. An lllustrated booklet sets forth other Interesting facts and will be sent free. Auto Repairing and Painting We repair Autos of all kinds in the proper manncr, Latest Improved Facilities make sur shop unexceiied in New England. We bake the paint on, which makes 't wear better, keep its gloss lenger, ind wall not crack. Why not have yours tosts no more, Bentley-Clarke Auto Co. 88 Main St, Westerly, R. I, right? 1t MONEY LOANED on Diamonds, Watches, Jswelry and Securities of any kind at tne Lowest Rates of Interest, An old established firm to deal with. THE COLLATERAL LOAN CO, 143 main Strect, Upstairs. (Established 1872.) FAMOUS FURS Ladies’ Fur Coats and Sets, Men's Coats of all styles. Remodeling and repairing also done wrely. Superior styles. . BRUCKNER 81 Franklin St, OFFICERS OF WESTERLY MOOSE Thomas R. Platt Chosen Dictator—Delegation to Attend Norwich Clubhouse Opening—Parent-Teacher Meeting at Mt. Pleasant Street School—British Relief Society Active—]. Everett Vail Dies in Washington. Thomas R, Platt was chosen dic- tator at the recent annual meeting of the Westerly Order of Moose. Other s chosen were James Tefft, vice : James_I. McCormick, James R Johns, secretary than Percy, treasurer; N, D. M sergeant at arms; Albert Senior, inner guard: Leonardo _Parnigoni, ~outer guard: Francis M. Jordan, trustee for one year; Thomas M. Totten, trustee for two years; John Fishwick, trustee for three years. Arrangements are being made to attend the opening of the new Moose clubrooms in Norwich. A committee consisting of John Fishwick, James F. McCormick and James Tefft is making the necessary preparations. How_the Parent May Be Helpful to the Teacher was the topic discussed by Superintendent of Schools W, H. Bacon at the second parents’ and teachers’ meeting held at the Pleasant Street school. Others heard during the evening were Miss Pauline Stahle, principal of the school, who spoke a few words of welcome and Miss Jen- nie Stanton, who gave a picture talk, displaying photographs that she had obtained in Iurope 1 summer at the outbreax of the Iuropean war. Muslc for the evening was furnished by the high school orchestra. Following the presentation of the in- formal program the parents were shown around the school building and explaineq the work that is being un- dertaken by the school. The British Relief society of Wes- terly, which has been gathering money, clothing and other articles for the British_soldiers fighting in Europe, have met with marked s and already many of their contributions have been sent to the front for which ackno edgments denoting keen appreciation have been received. During the winter the society has had an office in the Barber Memorial building on High street, where the work has been conducted under effi- cient management. Each afternoon in the weel the office has been opened. At a recent meeting of the society, however, it was decided that, begin- ning April Ist the office will be kept open only on Tuesday and Friday aft- ernoons from 2 to 5 o'clock. Word was received at the Rhode Island hotel Wednesday that I. Ever- ett Vail, a summer guest in Wester- ly, and formerly a resident of this town, had died in Washington, D. C. where it had been his custom to spend the winter months. A few days aso Mr. Vail had written for reservations at-the_hotel for the summer. Mr. Vail was born in BEssex, Conn., the son of Right Reverend Dr Vail. first hishop of the Protestant Episco- pal diocese of Kansas. During the Civil war he served for three years as paymasters clerk. He was the au- thor of the book entitled, Three Years on the Blockade, A brush fire which assumed such proportions that many of the residents in Westerly thought serious damage was being done to buildings, occurred in the woodland off Tower street Tues- day night. Until Wednesday morning it was supposed that a large barn had NOANK Cleaning Up! and | Stor g (Craft at the Shipyard — Seven Join Farther Lights. At the shipyard, the place is being cleaned up and lumber stored away. Capt. Felix Pendleton of the firm of Pendleton Brothers of New York was here this week to oversee the com- pletion_of the repairs on the steamer Black Rock. Angus Morrison and family have moved into the Ellis house on Pearl street. % Admit Seven. At the meeting of the Farther Lights society this weel seven new members were taken in. The social Wednesday evening in the fire rcom was well attended. Sev- era] guests were present from out of town. The Woman's guild of Grace church meets this afternoon with Mrs. Willlam Johnson. Mrs, John Whittaker has returned from a visit in Scotland. Mrs. James Richmond has returned to Westerly after a visit to Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Potter. Stanmore Lamb has returned from a long visit in New Milford. Mrs. Charles Cox has returned to her home in Providence after a visit here. Miss Agnes Gillis is visiting in New York. Contractor Willlam _Patterson has returned to Fast Hampton. Mrs, J. M. Douchette has returned to her home in Hartford. Miss Julie Eagan has returned to West Haven after a visit here. Heme from Nova Scotia. Mrs. Otis Douglas is back after a long visit in Nova Scotia. Miss Bertha Thompson iting in Willimantic. Freeman Rogers is home after a visit in Spring Hill Mr. and Mrs. Joel Singer are plan- ning to return here from Groton, where they have spent the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell have moved _from Mystic to the Carpenter house. Mrs. Sarah Hewlitt is seriously ill. Liberty council, Daughters of Amer- ica, had an entertaining meeting Wed- nesday night. NO DOUBT THAT has been RESINOL DOES HEAL SICK SKIN}: When you know physiclans have prescribed Resinol for 20 years in the treatment of eczema and other itch- ing, burning, unsightly skin eruptions, and have written thousands of reports saying: “It is my regular prescription for itching,” “Resinol has produced brilliant results,” “The result it gave was marvelous in one of the worst cases of eczema,” etc. etc., doesn't it make you feel that “this is the treat- ment T can rely on for MY skin- trouble?” The moment Resinol _Ointment touches itching skins, the itching stops and healing begins. With the ald of Resinol Soap, it almost always clears away every trace of eczema, ring- worm, pimples, or other tormenting eruption quickly, leaving the skin clear and healthy. Sold by all drus- gists. For trial free, write to Dept. 17-R, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. 5 been burned to the ground. Investiga- tion yesterday revealed the fact that the early reports had been greatly magnified. A wide area, however, was burned over before the fire was sub- dued. This last fire is one of many which have caused serious property loss during this dry season in the out- lying districts of Westerly. The funeral of J, Frank Segar was held Wednesday afternoon from his home on School street. A large gath- ering of relatives and friends assem- bled. The services were conducted by Rev. F. C. A, Jones of Calvary Bap- tist church and Rev. C. A. Burdick of the Seventh Day Baptist church. The bearers_were Charles Segar, Ralph Segar, J. H. Segar, Frank Wilcox, Dr. T. E. Robinson and Dr. Russell B. Smith. Burial was in River Bend cemetery. Local Laconics. Mrs. Earle F. Barker, of Plainficld N. J, is visiting the family of Charles B. Barker on High street, Mr. and_Mrs. E. E. Mapes and daughter, Miss Ethel Mapes of New York were in Westerly Wednesday and visited their summer home at Wee paug. This is the month for the owners and keepers of dogs to take out their kennel licenses. The annual dog taxes will be due the first of April and are payable during that month. Word_has been received in Westerly of the death of Mrs. Louise M. Bacon, of Niantic, Conn., following a lingering iliness. She was the mother of Mrs. Lyman G. Horton of this town. Nathaniel Culver and Merton L. Chapman are to be among the mnew power boat owners, having purchased new craft at High Point, launches are equipped for MYSTIC Many Mourners at Funeral of Con- stable William Foley—Lodge Inter- ests—A. O. H. Ball. The funeral of Constable William Foley was held from his home on Church street Wednesday morning at 8.30 o'clock and was largely attended. At 9 o'clock a solemn requiem high mass was sung by Rev. M, P. Hart, with Rev. John MacDonald of Hart- ford. During the service Mrs. William Joyce sang Ave Maria and Martin Spellman sang Thy Will Be Done, The church was filled with moruning friends. As the body was borne from the church the choir sang Nearer, My God to Thee. The flowers were excep- tionally beautiful. The fbody was taken to St. Patrick’s Catholic ceme- tery, where it was laid at rest in the family lot. About one hundred members of the B. F. Hoxie Engine company in_uni- form and members of the Holy Name society and Mystic division, A, O. H., escorted the body from the house to the church anq to the cemetery. Visited New London. The members of the Royal Purple degree team of Mystic encampment went to New London Tuesday eve- ning and were guests of Orient en- campment and exemplified the work of the degree to a large class of can- didates. After the degree work a plum Quff supper was served. Stonington lodge, No. 26, I. O, O_ F., met Wednesday evening and a class of candidates received the degree. Evening of Whist. Mystic Rebekah lodge, No. 56, T. O. O. F., gave a whist in the Hoxie house parlors Mond: vening when 21 tables were played. The first prizes were won by Miss Alice Lines and Prof. Harry E. Douglas and the second ‘went to Mrs. Mary Bennett and Charles Dodd. Refreshments were served and dancing was enjoyed. St. Patrick’s Night Ball. Mystic division, A. O, H., held a concert and dance in Columbus hall Wednesday evening, Grinnell's orches- tra_furnished musi¢c and was assisted by Mrs. Mary Kilby of Boston, soprano and Louis Mercer, baritone. A buffet lunch was served. Local Briefs, Mrs. Elizabeth Chappell spent Wed- nesday in Ashaway. Charles McLaughlin of Jewett City was in town Wednesday. Mrs. Enos M. Gray of Ledyard spent Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Isa- bella MacKenzie, Miss Mae McDonough s visiting in Providence. STAFFORD SPRINGS A. O. H. Present Successful Play— Merger of Golf Club and Country Club. St. Edward’s hall was crowded Wed- nesday night when the A. O. H. pre- sented the play A Debt of Honor. The play was well cast and the Society maintained its reputation for having the real artists in amateur theatricals. Lynch’'s orchestra furnished music and Miss Angeline Lena sang between the acts. The song, I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Solder, which proved pop- ular with the large audience. Miss Loretta Murray is ill with a light attack of pneumonia. Miss Florence Garvais is employed at the Robertson store during the ill- ness of Mrs. W. E. Benton. John Bartlett is conflned to the house with an attack of grip, Walter Buck of Hoston Institute of Technology is spending a few days in town. Merger of Clubs. The Stafford Country club and the Stafford Golf company held a meet- ing at the library Monday evening and decided to amalgamate. The Country club voted to disband and turn all its effects over to the Golf company. New by-laws were adopted, covering the rules and regulations of both organ- izations. Nine directors, three to be elected each year were chosen as fol- lows: For three years, Mr. Park, A. I Mitchell and C. B, Pinney; two years, €. H. Meyers, Fred Wildey and . M. Fisk; one year, C. E. Erown, Christopher Allen and James Shep- pard. PLAINFIELD Girls’ Friendly Society Initiation— Paymaster Coffey Somewhat Im- proved. The annual initiation of the Girls' Friendly soclety was held Tuesday evening, March 16th, at St Paul's Bpiscopal church after the service, the litany being said in place of the lec- ture. Paymaster Coffey III, James Coffey, paymaster in Law- ton Mill, is still very ill at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Coffey. He has had a narrow escape from typhoid fever, but is now out of danger, it is hoped. Tuesday evening. March 16, was ONLY ONE “BEST” Norwich People Give Credit Where Credit is Due. People of Norwich who suffer with weak kidneys and bad backs want a kidney remedy that can be depended upon. Doan’s Kidney Pills is a medi- cine for the kidneys only, that is backed by willing testimony and one Here's a case: 22 Hickory recommend of Norwich people. Mrs, Catherine Hogan, St, Norwich, says: “I Doan’s Kidney Pills, procured at N. D. Sevin's Drug Store, as highly today as when I gave a public statement 1n their praise some years ago. This remedy cured me of a severe attack of kidney complaint, causing the pains in my back and trouble with the kid- ney disappear after everything else had fafled to help me.” Price 50c, at all Don't simply ask for a kldney remedy—get Doan's Kidney Pills—the same that Mrs. Hogan had. Foster-Milburn Co, Props., Buffalo, N. Y. secretions to dealers. Some Forms of Rheumatism Curable. Rheumatism is a disease character- ized by pains in the joints and in the muscles. The most common forms are: Acute and chronic rheumatism, rheumatic headaches, sciatic rheuma- tism and lumbago, All of these types can be helped absolutely by applying ood liniment that penetrates. ication of Sloan’s Liniment t{wo or three times a day to the affected part will give instant relief. Sloan’s Liniment is good for pain and espe- clally rheumatic pain, because it pene- trates to the seat of the trouble, soothes the afflicted part and draws the pain. “Sloan’s Liniment is all med- icine.” Get a 25c bottle now. Keep it handy In case of emegrency Young Plainfield grange. Miss Stella Checette was in Moosup Tuesday. Fred Racine returned from the hos- pital Tuesday, much improved in health. People’s night in STONINGTON The weekly session of the Travel club was held in the Free Library building Tuesday afterncon. The pa- pers were interesting and well pre- pared. The topics were, Rambles in Thessaly, by Mrs. Harry H. Doty, an Megara, Corinth, Delphi, by Rev. F. C. A, Jones of Westerly. Two match pool games were played in the tournament at the rooms of Nina council, K, of C., Monday evening and the resuits were as follows: Thom- as Shackley 50, Albert Young 10, both of class A: Edward Farnum of class B, 50, J. B. Gallant of class C, 36. The tournament is drawing to an end, as nearly all the games on the schedule haye been played. There is much interest shown in the games, a large number usually attending, FAMOUS BRITISH ORDER-IN-COUNCIL (Continuea from page one.) be discharged in a British or allied port. Goods so discharged in a British port shall be placed in the custody of the marshal of the prize court and, if not_requisitioned for the use of his majesty, shall be detained or sold un- der the direction of the prize court. The proceeds of goods so sold shall be paid into court and dealt wit hin such manner as the court may in the cir- cumstances deem to be just. “‘Provided that no proceeds of the sale of such goods shall be paid out of court until the conclusion of peace, except on the application of the proper officer of the crown, unless it be shown that the goods had become mneutral property before the issue of this order. ““Provided also that nothing herein shall prevent the release of neutral property laden at such enemy port on the application of the proper officer of the crown. Must Discharge Goods in a British or Allied Port. “‘3—Every merchant vessel which sailed from her port of departure after the first of March, 1915, on her way to 12 gostonhlore OPENING DAYS During these three days we have made our formal opening display of all the latest and best in the beautiful Spring Millinery and Women’s and Misses’ Garments. Not a style is shown that is not authentic—not a hat or garment that does not pos- sess a style and beauty quite individual. We urge you to attend while the display is at its best. Dainty Effects in the Newer Spring Dress Goods WASH GOODS DEPARTMENT These new weaves and colors are fitting for the season—just as sweet and dainty as they can be. spirit of Spring. Organdie Raye—Organdie Dentelile—Chiffon Voile All 40 inches wide, 25c a yard This trio comprises voile weaves, plain, corded and ir lace effects with a variety of beautiful printed designs. For an inexpensive yet effective Summer frock any one of these would be just the thing. Tub Silk Shirtings, 39¢c a yard Just arrived—a lot of pretty Silk Shirtings which will wash. effects and pretty Shirt Waist designs. All 32 inches wide, Fancy “A-B-C” Silks, 49c a yard “A-B-C” Silk in the plain colors has been a favorite for some time and now come the pretty Dresden designs and attractive Belgian stripes. This yard-wide fabric will make many a pretty dress or waist this year. Imported Embroidered Voiles and Crepes, 79¢ Fine, Sheer Voiles and Crepes, these, with pretty silk embroidered floral designs in the season’s best colors, also Ombre effects. Remem- Mannish Light in weight with delicate colorings they express in every fold the Come in and see them— there’s inspiration in every design. SILK STRIPE FLORAL 38 inches wide.. VOILE: .49c a yard EMBROIDERED VOILES mestic goods the do- .49¢ a yard PEKIN . designs— 65c a yard SILK AND COTTON CREPE- DE-CHINE, 38 to 40 inches wide. Looks and feels like the all_silk— 5% a yard CREPE- printed floral de- 2 ...69 a yard NON-CREASE LINEN, all colors and white, soft finish and “drapey,” 36 to 38 inches wide......59c a yard SHOWER VOILE, a sheer, “nubby"” weave with floral designs— 29c a yard DEVON RICE CLOTH in white LACE VOILE WITH STRIPES, printeq floral SILK _AND COTTON DE-CHINE, signs. .. —Nothing in this order shall be deemed to affect the liability vessel or goods to capture or condem- nation independently of this order. ber these are the imported goods—very fine and sheer. and tinted grounds with floral de- to_condemnation. of any a port other than a German, carrying goods with an enemy destination, or which are enemy property, may be re- quired to discharge such goods in a British or allied port. Any goods so discharged in a British port shall be placed in the custody of the marshal of the prize court and, unless they are contraband of war, shall, if not requi- sitioned for the use of his majesty, be restored by order of the court, upon such terms as the court my in the cir- cumstances deem to be just, to the per- son entitled thereto. * ‘Provided, that this article shall not apply in any case falling within arti- cles 2 or 4 of this order. Prize Court to Decide. “‘4—Fvery merchant vessel which sailed from a port other than a German port after the first of March, 1915, having on ‘board goods which are of enemy origin, or are enemy property, may be required to discharge such goods in a British or allied port. Goods so discharged in a British port shall be placed in the custody of the marshal of fHe prize court and, if not requisi- tioned for the use of his majesty, shall be detained or sold under the direction of the prize court. ‘The proceeds of £oods so sold shall be paid into court and dealt with in such manner as the court may deem to be just, “‘Provided, that no proceeds of sale of such goods shall be paid out of court until the conclusion of peace, except on the application of the proper officers of the crown, unless it be shown that the goods had become neu- tral property before the issue of this order. “‘Provided also, that nothing herein shall prevent the release of neutral property of enemy origin on the appli- cation of the proper officer of the crown. Owners Must Issue Writ in Prize Court “‘5—Any person claiming to be in- terested in or to have any claim in respect of any goods (not being con- traband of war) placed in the custody of the marshal of the prize court un- der this order, or in the proceeds of such goods, may forthwith issue a writ in the prize court against the proper officer of the crown and apply for an order that the goods should be restored to him, or that their proceeds should be paid to him, or for such other order as the circumstances of the case may require. . “‘The practice and procedure of the prize court shall, so far as applicable, be followed mutatis mutandis in any proceedings consequential upon this order. Liable to Condemnation. 6—A merchant vessel which has cleared for a neutral port from a British or allied port, or which has been allowed to pass, having an osten- sible destination to a neutral port, and proceeds’ to an enemy port, shall, if captured on any subsequent voyage, be “§_Nothing prevent the relaxation of the provisions of this order in respect of the merchant vessels of any country which declares that no commerce intended for or orig- in this order shall|inating In Germany or belonging to German subjects shall enjoy the pro- tection of its flag.’ “AMERICAN AMBASSADOR, “London.” You have used it many years, but do you know all its uses: % Millions of women use Gold Dust three times a day in washing dishes— They use it regularly for scrubbing floors or woodwork— They use it for washing windows— But they do not realize the many ways in which Gold Dust can be used. <> e 9o It meetsevery clean- ing and brightening need in the house. 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