Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 26, 1915, Page 6

Remember ‘whenever you are troubled with minor ailments of digestive organs, that these may soon quickness with which you seek a corrective remedy. By common consent of the legion who have tri Beecham’s Pills are the most reliable of all cines. This standard family remedy tones the stomach, stimulates the sluggish liver, regulates inactive bowels. Improved digestion, sounder sleep, better looks, brighter spirits and greater vitality come after the system has been cleared and the blood purified by Beecham’s Pills (The Largest Sale of Any Medicino in the World) Sold Everywhere. In boxes, 100, 25¢. BRIEF STATE NEWS Durham~—In the word test given a few weeks ago, to all of the schools in the state, Durham stands at the top. Norfolk.—Rooms at all the hotels end boarding houses are as usual quite well engaged for the toming “concert week.” East Hampton.—A class of 11 was confirmed Sunday at the Swedish Lu- theran church by the Rev. Charles E. Anderson of Middletown. New Haven—John J. Splain was the speaker Sunday at the annual memorial service of Aerie No. 242, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Saybrook—Rev. William F. White s attending the exercises at the Hartford Theological seminary _and the twenty-fifth anniversary of his class_this week. Rocky Hill.—Sunday at the Congre- gational church, Rev. Morris E. Alling, who for the past fifteen months has been pastor of the church, was per- Sanently installed. Meriden.—The demand for teams to help in the comstruction of new am- munition factories for the Bridgeport Arms company has been so great that Meriden has helped to furnish a num- ber. B hav ol —The Bristol authorities ecided to put into strict execu- * ton the automobile law and in the{ few days that the officers have been demanding that lights be lighted there have been seventeen arrests. Hartford—Mayor Joseph H. Law- ler has accepted an invitation to de- lived the address at the annual Mem- orial Day exercises of the Hartfgrd Veteran Volunteer en’s associa- tion at Spring Grove cemetery, Sun- day, June 14, at 4 p. m. Manchester. — Saying that it was impossible for them to operate four box looms, which was requested of them, 100 weavers employed in the sTay goods department, of which George Davidson is the foreman, left{mi: their work Monday afternoon. Old Saybrook.—The Saybrook Point Gun club held another of their events Saturday afternoon at _the Pease House grounds. The shooting _ all through was of a high character. Wil- lis R. Cone made a clean score in the Dupont trophy handicap, breaking his 25 birds. New Britain—The Stanley Works is making parts of the shrapnel shell, and a device for carrying the shell. Some of the preliminary work is done in the main plant of the company in this city, but the main part of it is being done in the company’s mew plant which was recently established in Canada. Middletown.—The 59th annual al- umni_gathering of Berkeley Divinity school will be held June 1 and the 6ist annual ordination on the follow- ing day. At 5.30 p. m., on June 1, the annual service will be held in the chapel of St Luke and the preacher will be the Rev. Charles Otis Sco- ville, class of 1890. Stick This A Nourse says: A Teacher says: member. A Doctor says: Made of wheat, roasted On Your Spindle “I'have been a trained nurse for some fifteen years, and like many nurses, drank strong coffee. About two years ago I had to call a half. cofiee until some one recommended Postum, which I have used ever since, recommending it to many of my patients.” “T have been a coffee drinker ever since I can re- I have been teaching school for sixteen years, and became more and more nervous. I could not sleep. After reading some of your liter- ature I decided to try Postum. it about thirty days; my nerves have improved; I have no headache; sleep peacefully, and am able to do my school work better,” “1 often find it necessary to prohibit the use of cof- fee for my patients, and have advised the use of Postum with good results to the nervous system and digestive apparatus.” When the time comes that you want to get rid of coffee troubles, quit coffee and use POSTUM molasses, Postum is entirely free from the coffee-drug, caffeine, or any other harmful substance, Both Postum Cereal—which has to be boiled—and Instant Postum—made in the cup instantly—are delic- ious, nourishing, and cost about the same _per cup. “There’s a Reason” for POSTUM —sold by Grocers everywhere. Reviewed by the Voters’ League—Death of Peter Brighen— But One Contest Forecasted for Next Tuesday’s Elec- tion—Camp Fire Girls Give Entertainment—3,000 The Voters’ League has issued its criticism of the house voted on the more it ‘matters. Teports cites many measures that were enacted, but de- the action of the was t . Lobl by men high in party is as im- proper practice of smotheri: bills in committes is oriticised. The failure to act upon the situation of the general ln:taflorlt: of the mem- bérs. The repoi ives record of mem~ bers of the house, and these of local interest are selected: Francis G. Haskell, Wi Re- resterty—] publican. _ Retired ‘grocer. Elections, Dublic_institutions, committees. Voted consistently taking _property qualifications and lucrative office mat- ters from committee; voted against roads bill, woman’s suffrage and Cum- berland repeal: for Bristol commission in both original and final form. Albert H. Langrowth, Westeriy—Re- publican. Retired grocer. Corpora~ tions committee. Record same as Haswell's. Leverett A. Briggs, Hopkinton—Re- publican. ‘Woolen manufacturer. Finance committee. Record same as Westerly representatives, Asa T. Hoxle, Charlestown—Repub- lcan. Farmer. Charities and_cor- rections, and labor committee. Voted same as others named, except that he dld not vote on the Bristol com- ission. Herbert D. Slocum, North Kingstown —Republican. Mercant. Labor and public health committees. Same as Westerly representatives. Richard Trimble, South Kingstown— Republicen. Overseer. The same as Representatives Langworthy and Has- well 6f Westerly. Peter Brioben, 36, for the past two years employed at the Knight mill, died Tuesday morning at the mill boarding house in White Rock, of ty- phoid fever. He was unmarried, He has two brothers and a sister in Fall River and they have been notified of his death. The body will probably be taken to that city for burial. The annual Westerly town election will be held next Tuesday, with the town hall as the polling place for both representative districts, each conduct- ed separately with district election of- ficlals. The only contests will be be- tween the republican and democratic candidates for councilmen. Seven will Dbe elected, but the laws of Rhode Is- land do not provide that the seven receiving the highest number of votes will be declared elected. There are separate contests between the seven candidates of the republican and dem- ocratic parties. For instence, the can- didates for first councilman will be pitted against each other regardless of the other candidates on the ticket and the one receiving the highest number of votes for first councilman will be PLAINFIELD Fur Shot from Mysterious Flat Rock Beast Produced as Evidence—Events for St. Paul's Field Day—May Basket Frolic. The story of the Flat Roclk wild ani- mal is still going the rounds. everal parties have been hunting in the vi- cinity for the creature, but with little or no success. Jim Knight and Dan Brown claim to have seen the animal and Knight shot at it. The following morning Brown was around the village with a_paper full of fur which he claims Knight shot off the beast. Res- idents of the section say they are un- able to drive their cattle into pasture, through fear. Ed. Washburn has put a bounty on the head of the animal, provided it is shot on the Washburn premises. Village Interests. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ringey, Sr., have returned to their home in Adams. They were in Plainfield to attend the marriage of their son Arthur and Elise Rolland. Miss Olive Milot, district nurse of Putnam, was a_recent visitor at the home of Miss Exhilda Marshall. Miss Edith LaFlamme and Miss Laura Desrosier of New Bedford were I missed my I have been using —the pure food-drink. with a bit of wholesome guests of Miss Lilllan Marshall Mon- Miss Grace Dodge is spending two weeks' vacation with relatives in Plainfield. Start on New House. John Bradford has started the frame work on_his new house. Miss Dorothy Tillinghast wes a vis- itor in Providence Tuesday M. M. Society Meets. The M. M. society held a well at- tended meeting Tuesday evening. Newlyweds at Albany. Mr. and_Mrs, Arthur Ringey, Jr., who left Plainfield on their honey- moon trip Monday morning, went to New York by boat from Providence Monday eight and satled up the Hud- son to Albany, N. Y., Tuesday. After a ahort stay at Albany, they will jour- ney to Adams, Mass.,, and then return to Plainfield. Events for Field Day. The committee in charge of the field day games to be held under the au- spices of St. Paul's church has ar- ranged the following programme of events: Basketball, New Village vs. 014 Village; one mile run, closed; 100 yard dash, closed; 150 yard dash, closed; 75 yard dash for girls under 12; 100 vard dash for boys under 12; Marathon race, open; sack race, open. This is_the third annual outing held by St. Paul's church. On each of the other meets a list of entries composed of the fastest track and fleld men in eastern Connecticut competed. A list of prizes will be offered this year that will make competition keen. Entrance blanks are in the hands of Thomas Rhodes, secretary, Plainfleld. Fished at Hopeville. Henry Paife, Patrick Delaney and Henry Martin jourrieyed to Hopeville Tuesday in Paige'’s new car. They ‘were very successful, landing about 25 catfish, several pickerel and a few bullheads. May Basket for Miss Audette. A party of friends surprised Miss Alma Audette Monday evening by ‘hanging e May basket at her door. An evening of enjoyment followed. Those who part in the amusements in- cluded Lily and Viola Marshall, Mary and Stella Duxbury, Blanche and Rosanna Auger, Pauline’ and Agnes Pelletier, Aldea Lemoine, Helene Noel, Myrtle Whipple, Rose Labarre, Eva and Bertha Audette; also Joseph et d _Augustus Coffey, Fred Linke, John Nolan, John Leahy, John and Cecil B; Joseph Audette, Norman Whipple, Alphonse Senecal, Ernest Geer, Albert Moreland, Wilfrid Allard, Mathias Lavigne, Christopher elected, and so on down the line. Fol- lowing ie the lst of candidates for the town council: Councilman—Willlam Culley r, John A. Ferrell Second Coun m—uula-rle. w. r, Willilam B, Briggs 2 - Seventh ~Councilman—Howard B. Thorpe r, Alfred J. Johnston d. These candidates for the other town offices are all republicans and will be elected without opposition, the demo- crats gmaking no nominations: Eu- gene B. Pendleton, moderator: Ever- ett E. Whipple, clerk; James M. Pen- dleton, ~treasurer, and tax coliector; Samuel M. Sharpe, assessor for three years; Arthur M. Cottrell, school com- mitteeman for three years: Ellery Bar- ber, overseer of poor. Ira B. Cran- dali, moderator, and John J. Dunn, clerk, first district; Eugene B. Pen- dleton, moderator, and Lewis Stanton clerk, second district. A large audience in Bliven Opera house Tuesday evening enjoyed — th entertainment given by the five groups of Westerly Campfire Girls. There were songs and marches by the local Campfire Girls in Indian cos- tumes, and a short stereopticon lec- ture was read by Miss Helen Benson, illustrative of the activities of the Campfire Girls, such as cooking in the open, water sports, hikes through the woods and study hours in the camp "The musical part of the programme comprised soprano solos by Miss Katherine G. Price, assisted by Miss Charlotte E. Maxson and Charles Donnie violins, and Miss Violet Bolles piano, Cycle of Life, prelude, Ronald, Miss Price; Petit Duo Symphonitue Tours 1, Allegro Risoluto 2, Andante Incommodo 3, Allegretto Commoto, Miss Maxson and Mr. Donnie. Aria from the opera Irepastons, Mozart, Miss Price and Miss Maxson, Then following a series of moving pictures taken at Mrs, Gulick's camp at Sebago lake, and showing the Se- bago Wohelo Campfire Girls at work and play. The successful entertainment was under the management of these guardians: Miss Sally E. Coy, Miss Natali S. Hazard, Miss Vivian A. Ar- nold, Miss Mary Starr Utter, and Mrs. William A. Wilcox. Local Laconics. Artificial floral wreaths are in de- mand for Memorial day. _Artliur A, Wood has been commis- sioned postmaster at Slocum, R. L. Mrs. Grace L. Moore, of Elizabeth, 3 formerly of Westerly, is here on a visit. Three thousand quarts of milk are shipped daily from Westerly to Providence. George A. Driggs and family, of Westerly, have arrived at their Watch Hill cottage. The three chimneys at the town farm house are being rebuilt by the Har- Harrington Brothers, The new sub-station of the West- erly Light and Power company, lo- cated in Rock avenue, is now in full operation. Plans will soon be arranged from the annual banquet of the Westerly Board of Trade at Watch Hill, the most largely attended session of the Rev. Frederick MacDonald, pastor of Pawcatuck Congregational church, has accepted the invitation of John A, Logan post, G. A. R, to deliver the Memorial Day address in Ashaway. The marriage of Jack and Gill, a Mother Goose wedding, was the Jargely attended entertainment given by thirty-five children in the vestry of the Congregational church Tues- day evening. Mark Cassidy, graduate of Rhode Island State college, and who took a one year course in the Ag- ricultural Department of Cornell uni- versity has been engaged to _teach horticulture in the Westerly - Public f;hools and to assist in home garden- 2. The Ninigret statue, presented the town of Westerly, by Mrs, Clement A. Griscom, fn memory of her husband, will soon be in position at the jun tion of the Watch Hill road and nigret avenue. Connected therewith wiil be a drinking fountain for birds and dogs. ALTIC Whist Monday Receive First Winners at Benefit Evening—Class to Communion. A successful whist was held in Sprague hall Monday evening under the auspices of the Children of Mary society for the benefit of St. Mary's church. Following were the prize win- ners: Ladies: - Fmma Garwin, Blanche Demuth, Lydia Ravenelle, Rose Le- moine. Annette Masson, Ida Lacroix, Eva Gobellle. Gentlemen: Jack Farrell, A, Genereux, Alfred Clocher, _ Alcidas Clocher, 'W. J. Donmelly, W. La- croix and N. Duff. First Communion Class. Next Sunday at the eight o'clock mass in St. Mary's church a number communion. of _children will receive their first Walter Perry of Boston was a lo- cal visitor Tuesday. Camille Simard spent several days recently in New Bedford, Mass. Eugene Dion was in Providence on Tuesday. W. E. Rocheleau was a visitor in Plainfleld Tuesday. Miss Mae Rathbun of Baltic and Miss Edith Gorton of New York spent the week end at Crescent Beach. Edward Quinn of Boston was a caller here Sunday. Jack Gorton of Crescent Beach was our window displays. THE LOT INCLUDES Corset Covers, Combinations, Skirts, Night Robes and Drawers. % TO ¥> UNDER PRICE “Flexo”’ Adjustable Fitted Top Petticoats The New Silk Finish, Colored Petticoats, To Fit All Figures This is an entirely new idea. The skirt has fitted top and the band is flexible, adjusting automatically to any size waist. bility is guaranteed for the life of the garment—there are no strings or clasps to bulge—no elastic to rot. trimmed with pleated flounce to produce the fashionable fulness, and we have them in all the leading plain shade ON SALE IN GARMENT SECTION 98¢ ONLY 98c EACH freshed with quantities Jays. of sale prices. May Sale of Undermuslins The big sale continues for the balance of the week and our depleted stock of dainty garments has been re- late in arrival that they were not on sale the first few All dainty new merchandise—latest novelties, dainty designs, good qualities and the lowest Every piece is a bargain for the woman of fastidious taste. SPECIAL.! HIGH CLASS UNDERWEAR From 15 to %2 Under Price On Sale This Morning This special bargain table is filled with handsome pieces of fine Muslin Underwear which have been mussed in handling during the sale, both in the department and in Long Skirts, Short STONINGTON igh School Baseball Team Hoping to Win Silver Trophy Cup for Keeps— Improvements on Trolley Line— Asylum Lodge Works Degree. The Stonington High school baseball team, champions of the southern di- vision of the Interscholastic league, has another game of importance yet to be played to determine the champion- ship_between the Stoningtonians and the Westerly High school teams, al- though the latter is affiliated with the Interscholastic league. In 1913 the senior classes of both schools donated a large silver trophy cup to be competed for by the base- ball teams of these schools, tRe final ownership to be decided by the team winning the cup in two successive seasons. In 1913 Westerly was winner and in 1914 Stonington won the cup, and it is now on exhibition in the show window at George W. Haley’s. The third game for this champion- ship cup is scheduled for Memorial day, and the Stoningtons are out to win, while the Westerly team is plan- ning to give strong battle to the champions. Should Stonington win, the cup will be added to the trophies of the Stonington High school with absolute ownership. Enterprising Trolley Company. Although the construction of nearly five miles of comcrete highway along the line of the Groton and Westerly Traction company has been expensive to that company in the actual con- struction, still the company is keep- ing pace with the progress of the worle A large force of men is em- ployed in leveling the road on the side of the s opposite the concrete highway so as not to detract from the fine appearing as well as serviceable new highway. Tuesday e gang of men was busied filling in and leveling the section at the waiting room at Cutler and Elm streets. Stonington Pointers. The grounds around the Wequete- quock casino are more attractive than ever. Judge Elias B. Hinckley was in Pawcatuck Tuesday efternoon on Pro- bate business. ~Conrad Conkling, after many years' service, has ended work at the Atwood Machinery company’s plant. James McCort and William Mc- Gowan and families will occupy the Drew premises on North Waiter street. Miss May Elizabeth Heath of New York, who has managed the Manor inn for the past two seasons, is here ar- calling on Miss Mae Rathbun Mon- day. P Pointer for Business Men. Children in the public schools of ittanooga, Tenn., draw maps of South America, on which they Indi- cate by marks all places where goods manufactured in thelr city are sold. This is a pofnter for the business men of the United States. —Washington Herald. Waterbury~The two American- LaFrance triple combination fire au- tomobiles, ordered over a month ago the board of Commissioners of public safety were shipped from ‘the American-LaFrance Companys fac- tory at Elmira, N. Y, Saturday and are due’to arrive in Waterbury today (Wednesday) or-Thursday. ranging for the opening of the inn. The Harrington Brothers of Wester- 1y have been awarded contract for the brickwork of the building to be added to the plant of the American Velvet company. % Stonington is the chief port of the Connecticut fisheries and shipments are made direct to New York and Bos- ton markets daily. Charles T. Stanton spent a part of Tuesday with friends in Westerly. The team representing St. Marys cadets leads in the Tierney cadets’ baseball league, having won three and lost no_games. The Stonington High Athletic asso- clation is planning for a banquet to be held in The Rhode Island, Westerly, June 19, in honor of the champion baseball team. Asylum lodge, F. A. M., worked the ening. third degree Tuesday. ev: MYSTIC Leander Barber Dies in Providence Hospital—Meeting of W. C. T. U— Mrs. Christopher Morgan Leaves for St. Paul. Word was received in Mystic Tues- day of the death of Leander Barber, Monday evening, at 9 o'clock in & hos- pital in Providence, to which city he went eight weeks ago. He was 71 years of age and had resided in Mys- tic for a long term of years. He leaves his wife_and one ‘son, Frank O. Barber, of Watch Hill, and two daughters, Mrs. John F. Noyes of Mys- tic and Mrs. Nellie Barber Raymond, and three grandchildren. W. C. T. U. Meeting. The regular meeting of the Woman’s Christian Temperance union was held in their rooms on Bank square on Tuesday afternoon at 230 o'clock and was largely attended. Infant's Death. Latham Packer, Jr., the six weeks’ old son of Mr. and Mrs. Latham Pack- er, of West Mystic avenue, died Mon- day after a short illness. For Summer Visit. Mr. and Mrs. Ira C. Hoxie and Mra. Lucy Spicer Ward leave this week for Schenectady, N. Y. to be the guests of Dr. and Mrs. George B. T. Ward for the summer, Heard and Seen. Miss Nellie Craddock is spending a week in Providence. Flavius Cheney is visiting his we urge you to come early today and make your choice. These petticoats are of Norwich $1. TO NEW YORK $1 CHELSEA LINE “ FREIGHT AND . PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK From Norwich Tuesdays, Thurs- of new goods which were so Half-dollar Corset Covers For Topay 25¢ Today we introduce a special lot of very pretty and well- made Corset Covers which we will sell for only 25c They are charming and dainty and as the quantity is limited TODAY ONLY 25c This flexi- 98¢ SECOND FLOOR daughter and husband, Rev. and Mrs. Menry Mayers, in New Britain. Mrs. Christopher Morgan left Tues- day for St Paul for a visit to her sons, Lyston and Richard Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Davis are in New York for a few days. Mrs. Amos Lamphere has returned from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Doyle in_Willimantic. Mr, and Mrs. William Brand and Miss Edith Brand of New York are at Willow Point for the summer. Mrs, Walter Patterson and son, of Mount Vernon, N. Y., are guests og the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Barr. Shakespeare and Cervantes. April 3, besides being the festival of England’s national saint, is also_the anniversary. of the death of both Shakespeare and Cervantes. But though both Shakespeare and Cervan tes died on April 23, 1616, there was actually an interval of ten days be- tween the two deaths. The explana- tion is that_in 1616 England was still using the Julian Calendar which in Roman _Catholic - countries had been superseded by the Gregorian Calendar in 1582, Cervantes died on a Satur- day; Shakespeare died on the Tues- day’ falling ten days later—Pall Mall Gazette. Mr. Taft's Generosity. Having been a president with a sense of responsibility himself, Mr. Taft can realize what a tough job is on hand now, and is frank to say so—Indianapolis News. J Against Substitutes anmpetitutes HORLICK'S Round Package -frap a. THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Made In the equipped and san best ry Malted ilk plant in the world We do not make*milkproducts”— Skim Milk, Condensed Milk, etc. Butenty HORLICK’S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK and the extract of ted grai: reduced to powder form, soluble in water. Best Food-Drink for All Ages. Mhrmafl;mm Package Home ' HORLIOK’S*® Substitute. New York, Pler, East River, Street, Mondays, Wednesday, Fri- days, at 5 p. m. y - V. KNOUSE, Agent $1. TO NEW YORK §$1. Short Sea Trips Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, Rich- mond, Washington, Bermuda, Savan- nah and the South. Berths reserved in advance, lowest rates. Panma-Pacific Expesition. Conducted tour partiss. Also indepsiident tickets by water and rail. Johmn A.Dunn AGENT 50 Main Street 1814—1914 Jobn A. Morgan & Son COAL LEHIGH VALLEY No. 2 Nut 26.00 per tor Office and Yard Central Wharf Telephone 884 Harmony in the Home Rests with the Cook The best natured person in the world will get grouchy slaving over a 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 a match and the fire is ready. A Gas Range is an Ornament 1n the Kitchen and a joy to the Cook. Order now before the Summer rush. We are aiso headquarters for Hum- phrey Gas Arcs, Welshach Reflex Lights and Ruud and Vilcan Tank Water Heaters. The City of Norwich Gas and Electrical Dep't. 321 Main St., Alice Building DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE 287 Main St. PRACTISE LIMITED TO Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hours 10 a. m. te 3 p. m. DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN Dental Surgeon Norwich, Conn, McGrory Building, The First Signs of TEETH DECAY Should send you forthwith right to our office. A very minor defect, which can very easily bs treated At Very Small Expense And No Inconvenience the moment you first discover it will, if not taken care of—develop rapidly into an unpleasant meanace to every tooth in your mouth. Vain Regrets Avail One Nothing The freedom of our office is yours at all times. We examine free—we give consuitations free. Our experi- ence and scientific me 5 yours for the asking. et DR. F. C. JACKSON, DR. D. J. COYLE Succeeding the King Dental Ce. 203 Main Street, Next to Boston Store Lady Attendant ’Phone 1282-3 igns in Platinum and green gold. Y DIAMOND a specialty. Prices the Lowest. VOTES FOR LIBRARY CON- TEST GIVEN HERE. John & Geo. H. Bliss THE DEL -HOFF Plan Rates 75 cents per day and ;u- HAYES BROTHERS. Telephone. 1227. 26-28 Broadway tel tin for, busimess £ %3