Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 8, 1915, Page 15

EGHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOM Red Men Show Membership Gain in State—4,000 Foresters Expected in Bridgeport—Elks Will go to Pacific Coast For Grand Lodge Meeting—Grand High Priest to Visit Palmyra Encampment. RED MEN. The 23th great sun_ council fire of e great council of Connecticut, Im- ed Order of Red Men, was kindled the wigwam of Cockenee tribe, at th Norwalk, this week with 300 fs from all sections of the reser- vation present. In his annual report sreat Sachem George A. Fairchild of ratford said: I have visited every tribe in our reservation, and where it seemed ne- more than once, and _have ost cordially received and have he conditions for future de- ment of our order most propitis 1 don't believe a bpdy of truer, honest and more earnest men r were organized to work for ae, for country and for fellow man than in the tribes in this reservation. Degree work is the backbone of our tion. A good desree team, a tribe is without question of so true that most of our realizing it, have good, effi- degree teams, and 1 urge all s to make this a matter of great- mport. Also to urse all tribes exchange degree work, make more uent visitations and to increase : good fellowship which mingling other tribes always produces. be afraid, my brothers, in your more ' *n_hunting grounds, to shew your lors, wear your emblem, and hail our brothers, and, in a like manner, visit other tribes—to receive and give help and encouragement. We must realize more and more what it s to be a Red Man, and to enlist hose who place love of country and fellow-man above dollars and cents and to preach and to prove that our Totem is an eagle of patriotism and drotection and not a golden eagle of mere mercenary significance. In this connection, we have had *he honor and pleasure of welcoming e Great Incohonee, Brother Down ee times to our reservation, and n each occasion a large outpouring f Red Men have listened to his vords of wisdom with profound in- and respect end have made us e that we will be better Red new plan was inaugurated the s of this Great Sun, by order of the reat Chiefs in council, to obtain each moon, from tribes so that iefs would be .in close touch he tribes, and efforts could be where most needed. I recom- nend that this Great Council endorse is plan and vote to ask reports, each n, for every tribe. ne of the reasons our order has r erown as it should is the wrong ption of our work, our heritage, r ressons for existing. I recommend it a publicity committee be appoint- 1d wampum, not to exceed two ndred fathoms, be given them to ~operly present to the pale face na- o order. believe we should take up ic_questions that affect our we should encourage such as the widowed mothers” pension laws, and, at a future Great Council, a legis- lative committee should be appointed to work for such desired results. Great Chief of Records William Saunders, of Waterbury, delivered his long talk in detail, 'the follow- ing summary of which Is interesting as showing the numerical and finan- cial condition of the order in the reser- vation: Membership—Members of tribes at last report, 6,220; number adopted since last report, 493; admitted by card, 22; reinstated since last report, 26; total 6,761; number suspended, 371; expelled, 3; withdrawn, 42; deceased, 58; total, 470; present number of mem- bers 6,201: number of members last report, 6,230; gain, T1. ° ‘Wampum Account—Aggregate ceipts of all tribes, $56,908s21. Distursements—For relMf of broth- ‘ers, $13,887.24; widows and orphans, $348.24; burial expenses, $3,545.50; all other purposes, $33,626.83; total, $51,- 40291, re- FORESTERS. Foresters of America who will at- tend the grand court convention to be held in Bridgeport on Wednesday and Thursday of next week are assur- ed a royal entertainment. About 4,000 Foresters are expected to be in Bridgeport for the conven- tion. Every available room in _the leading hotels of the city has been reserved. In addition to the business sessions, a banquet and entertain- ment has been arranged. The ban- quet will be at the Statfield hotel Wednesday night followed by a caba- ret entertainment at the Easles' hall. For the entertainment 15 _prominent carbaret perfomers from New York have been enzeged. Officers of the Grand Court of Con- necticut are as_ofllows: Grand Chief Ranger George P. Sul- livan, Derby, Conn.; Grand Sub-Chief Ranger Thomas F. Dowd, Norwal Grand Treasurer James J. Walsh, Meriden: Grand Secretary Financial ‘homas O'Loughlin, augatuck Grand Secretary Rec, William T. Meyer, Bridgeport; Grand Lecturer M. J.'Duffy, Hartford; Grand _Sr. Woodward Matthew M. Meskell, New Britain; Grand Jr. Woodward Wil- liam Clasby, Hartford; Grand Sr. Beadle Frank J. Murtha, Norwich Grand Jr. Beadle John M. Kilboy New Haven. EAGLES. There was a good sized attendance at the business meeting of Norwich Aerie No. 367, in Eagle’ hall on Mon- day evening. Routine business was transacted. ODD FELLOWS. Palmyra Encampment No. 3 will have two busy days this month. On the 13th comes the annual roll call of the encampment with a visit from the grand high priest. The following ev- ening a_delegation from the encamp- | OPERATIC STAR ment goes to Danlelson where t! golden rule degree will'be worked. Nothis but routine - business was transacted at the business meeting of Uncas lodge No 11 in Odd Fellows hail on Monday evening. . At the ' business meeting of She- tucket lodge No. 27, in-Odd Fellows' hall, on Tuesday evening, the initiatory degree was worked on a class of candi- dates. There was a good sized at- tendance. ~ ELKS. Nutmeg state to the Golden Gate in July is the journey planned by Connecticut EIks, _this summer, in connection - with - the fifty- first session of the Grand lodge. The beauties of the country enroute in both directions and the . return trip through lower Canada, in part, will fill the hearts and heads of the tour- ists with delightful recollections. The tour will afford opportunity to see the wonders of the Panama-Pacifi¢ expo- sition in San Francisco and the Pan- ama-California _exposition in San Diego, and there will Be many side trips. The Elks will leave about the first of July and will make stops at Chicago and Colorado Springs and will pass through the Grand Canyon of Arizona. San Diego will also be visited and the Elks will reach Los Angeles Sunday July 11 in time to attend the grand lodge session. The return will be made through the great northwest and the tourists will arrive home on August 1. owLs. Matters of routine interest occupied the attention-of those present at the business meeting of Norwich Net No. 1396. The attendance was of fair size and the various officers were at their posts. The entertainment com- mittee reported the last whist a suc- cess. The nest his held a series of very successful whists the past win- ter From the ORDER OF PROTECTION. At their meeting in_Forester's hall on Tuesday evening the members of Thames lodge No. 326, N. E. O. P. made plans for a whist to be held on the first meeting night in June. A social time will follow, the whist which is for the members and their friends. The convention of the order is to be held in Boston next week. ROYAL ARCANOM. Norwich council, No. 720, will have present at their next meeting, Tues- day, May 11, W. E. Fanning, grand guide of the grand council of Con- necticut, who will at that time make his first official visitation to the coun- cil.* They also will have the first of the scries of three members’ whists as was announced at their last meet- ing. MOOSE. The committee in charge of the pa- rade at tho state convention of the Loyal Order of Moose to be held at Hartford on June 18, has announced the following extra prizes for the pa- rade For best zppearing lodge in line, and second best; the most men in line, the lodge coming the greatest distance, the biggest percentage of its rmembership, and lodge with the best tand. All the prizes will con- sist of silver cups and only lodges in this state can compete. Open to lodges outside the state: The great- est number in line, and coming the greatest distance. Two prizes, first, and second, will be to the best floats 8INGS8 FOLK SONGS 5 A Happy Thought for Housekeepers - RUGS ARE THE.VERY THING IN THE TRENCH Mile. Lipkovska, the noted Russian operatic_singer, is exposing herself to shot and shell daily as she goes about in the trenches singing folk songs in her rare voice. Her presence is an inspiration to the Russian troops. entered by the Moose lady circles, A Moose charm is offered to the big- gest Moose. in line and a Moose fob tc the smallest. Two silver cups for degree team._drilling are offered. The Hartford lodge will not try for any’ of the prizes. FORESTERS . One candidate was ‘initiated at the business meeting of Court City of Norwich, No. 63, in ¥oresters’ hail, on Friday evening. _Brothers Willlam Mahoney, George H, Dolan and J. F. Malone will represent the court at the two day convention in Bridgeport uext week. They will leave Tuesday ovening. A committee of five has been ap- pointed to decorate the graves of the deceased members of the court, on Memorial day. On this committee are William Mahoney, George Dolan, T. A, Carey, J. F. Malone and Timothy Lynch. Becoming a Linguist, The Princess Juliana, of Holland, only child of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry, her consort, began her schooling on her sixth birthday, April 30. The queen has decided to have a regular school class formed com- posed of children of the same age be- longing to aristocratic Dutch families and during the studies no difference is to be made between the princess and the other children. Only one reservation has been made by the queen and that is that the re- ligious instruction of the princess shall be left entirely to Her Majesty. ‘The little princess is becoming a proficient linguist, and the utmost at- tention is being given to this branch of her education. She has frequent conversation lessons from governesses speaking French, German and English. 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Pure Food Laws. ‘The Valuable “The ‘H![E;;“”Uu > Serv-us Couj Baked Beans Soups Catsup Serv-us Brand Foods are are on each and every Commence at once to save them and get most anything your heart desires for yourself or your home. Your, Serv-us Brand products or can get them from L. A. Gallup Co. il Condiments Chocolate Macaroni ‘Wholesale Distributors Norwicl;.‘:'%mn. is the name all packed package. ) 2 { Rugs for the bath room. Crex particular attention this season. ing and they are of every well known make. Rugs for the den or living room, Rugs for the dining room, Rugs for the bedroom and You should see them. The following are a few of the Re- liable Rugs carried in our stock: Axminster‘ Tapestry Each year we have endeavored to assist every woman in her great spring work of house cleaning and this year we have solved the problem better than ever before. Every home must be equipped with RUGS of some sort and to this end we have paid Never before have we had such a display for choos- There are Wilton Rag And these are in every wanted size up to 9x12. We can also take measurements for even larger ones than these. Try us. \ Body Brussels Rugs for reception room, ) ¢ M. HOURIGAN FINN’'S BLOCK, JEWETT CITY, ’Phone 62-2, Jewett City 62-66 MAIN ST., NORWICH, ’Phone 134-4, Norwich NORWICH TOWN Death of William McDonald—Invita- tion Dance at Secotland Road Hall— May Basket Hung to Pringipal Bushnell. After a, year'’s patient suffering, Willlam McDonald, 20, died Friday at his home on the Canterbury turnpike. He_ was born in_Hartford, the son of Mr_ and Mrs. Donald F. McDonald. For twelve years they have lived in rwich Town. He attended the Town treet school. He worked for Ar- thur Mitchell and later in the U. S. Finishing Co. He was a faithful mem- ber of the Sacred Heart parish. His was _a genial disposition which won many friends. He was thoroughly trustworthy with marked integrity. His qualities of character gave promise of a rarely useful life and the passing is a great loss to the members of the family. Besides his father and mother he IS survived by three sisters and three brothers. Late Bird Comers. The chimney swift is here and the tiny house wren with its clear, jubilant sons. It is hard to-realize that so much of a song can come from such a small bird. One of the wecod war- Dlers, the redstart, was first seen this week. He is due from May 1 to 10 and winters south of the United States. His nest is on small trees in woods or meadow, and he is always busy darting after insects, stopping as he flies to utter his sweet song. He is known by the strongly marked blue- black and orange color, Invitation Dance. Invitations were issued for the dance held Friday evening at Scotland Road hall which proved most enjoyable. Prof. E. L, Tinkham of Hanover was prompter and Greenman's orchestra furnished music for the different num- bers, Ice cream and wafers were served by the supper committee during the intervals. May Basket from Pupi Principal F. H. Bushnell was pleas- antly surprised Thursday” evening at his home on Huntington avenue by his pupils in the Yantic school. A hand- some May basket was hung. A merry social hour followed, with games and refreshments. Will Observe Mothers’ Day. Sunday will be Mothers' day at the First Congregational church. Special invitations have been given to par- ents and children to be present at the morning service. Local Brevities. Miss Mary Freeman of Town street is spending some -time with her sis- ter, Mrs, Topliff, of Wauregan. Miss H, Louise Hyde, H. L. Yerring- ton and Arthur Long were guests a day this week of frlends in Mont- ville, Rev. F. Johns Bohanan and ¢hoir, of St. Andrew's church, Greeneville, will be at the Sheltering Arms Sunday afternoon. Mrs, George Osborne, of Albany, N Y., was the guest Thursday of Mrs. Charles Gager, at her home on Wau- ‘wecus street. The clustering wistaria blossoms which come before the leaves, are; making a beautiful showing over. pi- azzas and on the sides of houses, #Mies Jessle T, _Hyde returned Wed- nesday evening to her home on Wash- ington street after five weeks' absence which included visits in Washington, D. C,; Philadelphia and South Orange, NST SUNDAY SUBJECTS. The Holiness Mission will hold ser- vices at 87 Main street, N At the Gospel Mission,. 365 Main street, there will be services morning, afternioon and evening. The subject of the Christian Science service at 35 Shetucket street Sundas morning will be God and Fallen Man. At Trinity Episcopal church there will_be holy communion, followed by morning prayer and sermon. Evening prayer‘at 17.30. Grace Memorial Baptist church, Preaching morning and evening by the pastor. Sunday school at noon. Union Lyceum in the afternoon. The International Bible Students’ as- sociation (Norwich class) holds sei vices Sunday morning in W. C. T. hall; *35 Shetucket street. . At the Greeneville Congregational church Sunday morning, the pastor will speak on The Duties We Owe Ous Mothers. - Suniday school session at 12 o'cleck: At the Broadway Congregational church the pastor will preach in the morning. The congregation will unite in the evening service-at the Second church, The Loyal Temperance association Levi S, Saunders, = president, will hold religious services at their rooms, 35 Shetucket street, Bill block, Sunday afternoon, = Taftville Congregational church. Morning sermon, Man a Liv- ing Soul. In the evening, stereopti- con address by Rev. Arthur Varley, Life of Christ. Rev.’ George H. Ewing will deliver an inferesting address to men only at the ¥, M. C. A. building (Sunday) in the afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Music by the orchestra and familiar hymns. At -the At Trinity Methodist church, Re F. W. Coleman, -pastor, morning sul ject, The Way to God. Sunday even- ing, union service with Second Con- gregational: church; preacher, Rev. F. W. Coleman. At the First Baptist church, George Henry Strouse, pastor, morning sub- ject, “A Mother's Worth.” Sunday school at noon. B. Y. P. U. before the evening service. Evening subject: “A Court Scene. Jesus Christ the Judge.” At the t Congreaational church, morning subject, Mothers and Son. Pastor, will_occuny. pulpit in the ev- ening. Y. P. S. C. before evening ser- vice. Town Men's Bible class.at noon. Subject, The Friendship of David for Jonathan.. p At Mt. Calvary Baptist church, preaching by . Rev. Dennis. Morning subject, Obey and Be Blessed. Sunday school and Bible class at noon. MMoth- ers’ day programme by the Bible and Literary in the afternoon,:Mrs. Rosa Mallason - in- charge. - Evering sermon, topic, Discipleship: Mothers’ day will be obsérved at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Univer- salist. . The pastor,. Rev. Joseph F. Cobb, will preach on the subject, Liv- ing _Flowers,.§unday schgol at noon. Y. P. C. U. service at 6.16 p. m., sub- ject The Opportunity of the Hou keeper and Homemaker For Servic At McKinley Ave. A. M. E. church, Rev. E. George Biddle, D. D, pasto Morning. subject.. Sevenfold Ascrip- tion of Praise. Sunday school at noon. Prayer service 7 p. m. In the evening the pastor will preach the annual ser- mon to the Rose of New England lodge of Odd Fellows, No. 2364, and the Household of Ruth. East Hampton—Arnold Simonson has started into the jitney business, running a big car between this town and Middletown. Overhauling and Repair Work of all kinds on AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS. Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all ite branches. Scoft & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main St. MAHONEY BROS. Hack, Livery and Boarding " Stable FALLS AVENUE We guarantee our service to be the Lest at ths most reasenable Drices. W. TYLER BROWNE, M. D, Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, Klectricity, X=-RAY Violet Ray, Mechanical Massage. B A0 m o ana § TR m roadway. Norw; Franilia St car to “Dr. Browas's” [ FREIGHT. AND PASSENGER RVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK - From Norwich Tuesdays, Thurs- days, Sundays at 515 p. m. Short Sea Trips | Norfalk, Old - Point - Comfort, Rich~ ton, B = o e e Berths reserved in advance, lowest rates. Panma-Pacific Exposition, Conducted tour parties. o Also independent tickets by water and rail. John A.Durln AGENT 3 ¥ 50 Main Street ' 7 1814—1914 Jobn A. Morgan & Sen COAL ! LEHIGH VALLEY No. 2 Nut 96.00 per Qon‘ Office and Yard Central Wharf Telephone 884 On sccount of increase in price of to= bacce, the Whitestone Cigar will be sold from mow on at $35 per 1,000, J. F. CONANT. Jan2a 11 Franklia St. Rests with the Cook The bLest natured person In the world will get grouchy slaving over & coal or wood fire. Make the Queen of the Kitchen Happy with a Modern Gas Range GAS IS A TIME-SAVER No building of fires or carrying out ashes. Nothing to do but strike & match and the fire is ready. A Gas Range is an Ornament in the Kitchen and a joy to the Cook. Order now before the Summer Tush. We are aiso headquarters for Hum- phrey Gas Arcs, Welsbach Reflex Lights and Ruud and Vilcan Tank Water Heaters. The City of Norwich Gas and Electrical Dep't. 321 Main St., Alice Building LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Montville, within and for the Dis= trict of Montville, on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1915, Present — CHARLES N. CHAPPELL, Judge. Estate of Amy Cooper Stetson, late of Montville, in said District, deceased. Ordered, That the Executor, Edward = N. _ O'Brien, cite _ the oreditors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said estate within six months from this date by posting a notice to that effect, together With & copy of this order, on the sign- Post nearest to the place where sald Jeceased dast dwelt, and in the same Town, and by publishing the same once in’'a newspaper having a circula- fion in said District, and make return to this Court. CHARLES N. CHAPPELL, Judge. NOTICE.—AIl creditors of said de- ceased are hereby notified to present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at Montville, R. F. D. No. T within the time limited in the above and foresoing order. “°"EDWARD N. O'BRIEN, Montville, R. F. D. No. T. maysa NOTICE TO CREDITORS. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District of Norwichi, on the 27th day of April, A. D, 191 Present—: Judge, Estate of late of Worcester., Mass, deceased. Ordered, That the Administrator cite the will 6nnexed cite the creditors of sald deceased to bring in their claims against said estate within six months from this date, by posting a notice to that effect, togéther with a copy Of this order, on the signpost nearest to the postorfice in_the City of Norwich, within said Probate Distriet, and by publishing the same once in a news: paper having a circulation in said Dis. frict, and_make return_to_this Court. NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. The above and foregoing 15 a true copy of record, Attest: ~ FANNIE C. CHURCH, Clerk. NOTICE—AIl creditors of said de- ceased are hereby motified to present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at Norwich, ‘Conn., within the time limited in the above and fore- golng order. TELLEY E. BABCOCK, ‘Administrator. LSO maysd DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon McGrory Building, Norwich, Conn. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. AT A COURT OF PROBATE_HELD at Norwich, within and for the District gt Norwich, on the 7th day of May, A 5 Present—NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. Estate of Margaret Bray. late Of Norwich, in said District, deceased. Ordered, That the Executor _cite ASPARAGUS PIE PLANT LETTUCE the creditors of said deceased to bring in_their claims against said _estats within_ six months from this date, by poSting a notice to that effect, together with a copy of this order, on the sign- post nearest to the place where said deceased last dwelt, and in the same Town, and by publishing the same once. in a Rewspaper having a circulation fa' sald District, and make return to this CELERY FLOWER SEEDS VEGETABLE SEEDS People’s Market 6 Franklin Street z Court. ELSON J. AYLING, Judge. The above and foregoing Is a true copy ot record. Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH, Clerk. Ee NOTICE—AIll creditors of sald des ceased are hereby notified to t their claims agalnst said estate to undersigned at 238 Ce: ich, Conn.