Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 2, 1915, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 1915 What Is Going On Tonight Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Associa- tion. in K. of P. Hall. Eastern Star Lodg'lea,nNo, 44, A. F. and Francis S. ng Woman's Relief Corps, No. 28, in G. A. R. Hall. most of its rival organizations here- abouts celebrated its renascence on the opening of the Johnson house Tuesday with a anquet. About 50 were in attendance, and a jolly good time was enjoyed by all Sheriff Charles A. Gates was the toastmaster and informal speeches from members of the orgenization were called for during the post-prandial ex- ercises. Previous to the banquet, Hel- mold's orchestra gave a concert from 8 to 9, the members and their guests sitting down to the banquet table at 9 o’clock. T. R. R. BANQUET. Former Organization Recalls Good Old Times Tuesday Evening. The T. R. R.'s, an organization which was of considerable prominence some vears ago, and had a basketall team which administered periodic defeats to Addition to City Cemetery. The selectmen of the town of Wind- ham held their regular monthly meet- ing in their chambers in the town building Tuesday afternoon. Routlne Dbusiness and the matter of bills was transacted. In addition, it was voted to proceed with the work of enclosing and preparing the addition to the city cemetery, a plot of ground for which was purchased some time ago. SAVED HIS MONEY AND KEPT HIS EYES WIDE OPEN WEDDING. Sweeney—Moreau. The wedding of Miss Aldea Priscille Moreau and William Bartlett Sweeney took place in St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock ‘Tuesday morning, a large num- ber of friends and relatives witnessing the ceremony. Miss May Sweeney, sis- ter of the groom, and Arthur Moreal, brother of _the bride, attended the young couple. Solos by Mrs. Delphis Boucher and by William A. Costello were rendered { during the m: while the wedding march was played by Miss Mary Rose Blanchette. Frances McDonough and William Kelley acted as ushers. The bride was gowned in white crepe meteor, with filet lace and pearl ornaments, and wore a diamond pen- dant, the gift of the groom. Her veil | was of tulle, and she carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid wore a peach colored gown of crepe de chine, and a white picture hat trimmed with lilies of the valley. She carried pale yellow roses. A Teception and breakfast at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. Vir- | ginle Moreau, at 260 Jackson street, followed the ceremony. The couple left in the afternoon on a wedding trip to Old Orchard, Me, and will reside on their return 3 Jackson street ANDREW CARNEGIE The Man Who Saved What rhay be counted Mr. Carne- | | i g The bride i aduate of Windham A% S ioul favestment Wio e the | 5o, uoioq 1908 abd of the Wil sleeping car, the model of which was| mantic Normal Training school, and shown him while he was a young| until recently taught in the public schools_in Balti son of Mr. and ney of this city, ham High sck his wife, and is in business with his father in the firm of William J. Swee- | ney & Son on Main street. The groom is the William J. S man. He made a small and reaped a big benefit. Mr. Carnegie was a rich man before | he became interested In steel. He grew rich because he always planned to have a little money put aside when investment el s e | Interesting Session of Woman's Club. ide? Nothing? | The resular meeting of the Willi- et et e e Hght now. | noon was opened by the president, Remember, that your savings now | Mrs. H. L. Hunt, at 4 o'clock. The means leisure in the future. Get rid | Secretary, Mrs. A. W. Gates, read & b & | report of the last two meetings, and S NS B St you Sees 1o SKeslty | Sl e e illae i e e for eaving. Bring a dollar here today | lected by the board to keep open house and open an account. during Old Home and School week: | | | Mrs. Dwight Abel, Mrs. Charles R. The HiB i 1 Utley, Mrs. F. E. Wilcox, Mrs. H. L. Willimantic Savings | Hunt, Mrs, Emily Colling, Mrs, George Institute { K. Anderson, Miss Mabel Stillman, Miss Nellie Harbison. The name of Mrs. Ella Bennett was noted as having been voted on by bal- lot to be added to the list of honorary members, and Mrs. Hunt enjoined all Treasurer | members to be present at the club field Incorporated 1842 H. C. Murray, President N. D. Webster, Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Children’s $1.00 Dresses For O¢ Each These pretty little Dresses were- bought for our Half Price Sale, but the manufacturer was unable to deliver them to us on time, so we are placing them on sale this week at 50c each. Each one made of good, sturdy gingham, in fancy checks and stripes, in a large variety of patterns, as well as chambray. Some are trimmed with embroidery, others have collar and cuffs of white pique or contrast- ing colors. Come in this week and look at these Dresses, and you will agree with us that they are worth $1.00. Your choice this week at 50c. — THE H. C. MURRAY CO. The strictly up-to-date car. The biggest car at the price. The lightest car of its class—less than 2,300 pounds. Luxurious upholstery; five passengers without crowding: steady, easy riding qualities equal if not superior to any high class car. It l!d:ecelsary to ride behind the Detroiter “Eight” motor to realize fully What a remarkable mechanism the eight cylinder motor really is. A postal will give any prospective buver a demonstration in any part of Eastern Connecticut, T: R. SADD & CO. Willimantic, Conn. Distributors day to be held at a near date in the future. During the afternoon Mrs. George C. Topliffe rendered several plano solos in & delightful manner, and Mrs. Rob- ert Fenton gave a short talk on Ferns Indipenous to Connecticut. Mrs. Fen- ton stated that there were 51 varieties in this state, only 20 of which were well known locally. She discoursed on the character of the fern, means of propagation, ways of distinguishing one ferm from another. The talk was illustrated by a number of varieties of fern which Mrs. Fenton had pro- cured from a distance and brought to the club rooms. Chief among these were the Christmas fern, evergreen fern, New York fern, rock fern, lady fern, ebony spleenwort, interrupted cinnamon and royal fern. On New Beats. The change in the beats of the local patrolmen went into effect Tuesday noon. Officer Paulhus goes on to day duty, Officer Manley to upper Main street, Officer Grady the center, Officer Enander, Jackson street, and Officer MacArthur, lower Main street. Labor Payroll. The city labor payroll for the week ending May 29, 1915, totalled $735.85, divided as follows: Police department, $146.53; street department, $339.14; oiling streets, $24.01; maintaining sew- ers, $12; block paving, $109.56; side- walk construction, $17.50; waterworks, $87.11. Flag Raising at Natchaug School. A new flagpole has recently been put up at the Natchaug school, and Tues- day momming at 10.30 the flag raising exercises were held in the school yard. The children from all the grades marched down to th eyard and, form- ing in position just east of the flag- pole, sang the Star Spangled Banner as the flag was raised to the top of the pole. One verse of America fol- lowed, and the ranks were then broken and the informal exercises finished. OBITUARY. Mrs. Bartholomew Moran. Mrs. Bartholomew Moran died at her home on Brook street Monday after a short illness. Apoplexy was the cause of death. She had been a resident of this city for 45 years and was highly esteemed in the large circle of her ac- quaintances. There survive her, her husband, three sons and a daughter, John F. Moran of Brooklyn, N. Y., Dr. Joseph Moran of Hartford, Bartholomew and Katherine T. Moran, of this ci four sisters, Mrs. John Grinley of New Ha- ven, Mrs. Mary Gordon of New Jersey, A Nora Brennan and Mrs. Mary Waldron of Ireland, and several nieces and nephews. FUNERALS. Mrs. Ernest Newton. The body of Mrs. Ernest Newton of Woonsocket, R. I, formerly Julia Hines of South Coventry, who died in Woon- socket last Saturday, was brought to t city Tuesday morning and con- v d to St. Mary’s cemetery, South Coventry, for burial. Dr. C. H. Colgrove. The funeral of Dr. C. H. Colgrove was held from 227 Church street at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Wil- liam S. Beard of the Congregational church - officiated. The bearers were the following members of Francis S Long post, No. 30, G. A. R.: Captai Charles Fenton, Jerome B. Baldwin, V C. Lyman, George W. Shepard, James Haggerty and Adam Duntz. The post attended the services in a body, and Comrade Baldwin read the committal service at the grave. Burial was in the Willimantic cemetery, in charge of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. Mrs. Lucy M. Carpenter. The funeral of Mrs. Lucy M. Car- penter was held from the home of her daughter, Mrs. George A. Bartlett, at 11 o'clock 'Tuesday morning, Rev. William S. Beard officiating. The bear- ers were Elmer E. Carpenter, Andrew S. Martin, Frank E. Herrick, Frank Hanover, John M. Carpenter and George A. Bartlett. Burial was in the Willimantic cemetery, in charge of Fu- neral Director Jay M. Shepard. BOARD OF TRADE Appoints Committee to Arrange for Participation in Old School Week. The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Trade was held Tuesday Spring Cleaning is the all important question for the housewife just now, and many changes are neces- sary — a new Carpet, some Curtains, a Chair, some Bed- room Furniture or a room to be Papered. Take a list of the things you need to improve the home and go to LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Main and Union Streets, Phone 285-3 Willimantie, Conn. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral DirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, - Willimantic Telephone et o e e B HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church Sts Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Ledy i their mothers at evening at their rooms on Main street. Practically the only busingss trans- acted was the appointment 'of a com- mittee consisting of J. E. Brick, J. C. Lincoln and A. L. Weatherhead ‘to ar- range for the participation of the or- ganization in the Old Home week pa- rade. It is probable that a float will be the form which this will take. Vice President E. A. Case presided in_ the absence of J. C. Tracy, president. Otherwise only routine business was transacted. Brief Mention. G. Anderson was a Norwich visitor Tuesday. Miss Grace Bradley is in Boston for a few days. W. P. Martin of Hartford was in this city ‘on business. Charles Bloomer of Boston is here to spend the week with friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Brooks were in Norwich Tuesday for the day. Rev. M. R. Plumb is the guest of relatives in Bridgeport this week. Alfred Richards, who has been vis- iting friends here, has returned to Hartford. Dr. C. M. Hatheway of Hartford spent Tuesday at the home of his fa- ther, A. M. Hatheway, of Prospect street. Miss Bessie Wall, who has been vis- iting Mr. and Mrs. M. Daley of Spruce street, returned to her home in East Hampton Tuesday. JEWETT CITY Jury List Selected—Rev. J. 1. Spidell Addresses Mothers at Baptist Cradle Rool—Twelfth District School Meet- ing Votes 2% Mill Tax. The selectmen have selected from the electors of the town the list af- fixed of qualified persons for juror: Charles Armstrong, Charles D. Bab- cock, Frank E. Babcock, Dennis Bar- nett, A. C. Burdick, W. R. Burdick, Simon Brewster, Walter G. Burdick, William g00d, Owen Clarke, An- drew P. ver, N. H. Derosiers, Mar- | cus H. Driscoll, John D. Driscoll, David Durand, Arvine Daroley, Oscar Dug: Charles A. Downing, J. J. Doole; Wi am A. Edmond, Frank D. Be- cleston, s Grenier, E. M. Gray, J. C. Green, E. “rank W. Geer. John 5 Samuel : Gardner, Peter J. ustafsen, Albert G. Greene, George A, Haskell, John F. Hennon, Casper ~Hoppman, _James Hopkins, William P. Holmes, Edmond Herbert, Alfréd Jones, Walter I. John- son. Clarence Kahn, Sterry H. Kinney, Jean B. LeClaire, George R. Lathrop, Francis P. Leyden, Dennis Lee, Will- iam LaPoint, Charles Latham, John M. Maynard, George Moeller, Austin A. Main William _J. Miner, Frank McCarthy, James McCoy, Amos A. Phillips, San F. Palmer, W. R. Palmer, Asher B. Popple, Maxsin Pe- pin, Frank Ray, Herman W. Roberts, Joseph Roode, Maxcey Seymour, Mi- chael E. Shea, George B. Sheldon, | Herbert H. Trift, Frank Terry and G. C. Whitney. BAPTIST CRADLE ROLL Children and Mothers Entertained by Mrs. A. M. Clarke. A. M. Clarke, Cradle Roll entertained Mrs. of the church superintendent of the Baptist the members and her home Tuesday afternoon. Rev. J. A. Spidell was present and spoke to the mothers on the letters forming the word mother, M for mercy, O for opportunity, T for trust. H for helplessness, E for energy and R for rel | Clarke served dainty and | y-filled biscuits, small and | large cakes and The souve- irls were itcases filled d diminutive drums for The Cradle Roll children present were Rose, Margaret and Helen Had- dad, Mary Sharrock, Sarah Lois and Glorianna. Gill, Esther and Dorothy Wilcox Anna and Ray Bugbee, Francis Babcock, Mildred Gilbert, Arthur Gray, John Scally, Hortense Phillips, Beatrice and Ruth Cathcart and Mildred Geer. Borough Boys Win Four Prizes. Jewett City is justly proud of the showing made by all its boys who ran in the Y. M. C. A. five-mile marathon race in Norwich on Memor- ial Day. There were sixteen contes. tants. Of this number George Mec- Arthur came in third and received a bronze medal; Herbert Sharkey fifth; Harold Spicer eigth and Carlton Fisk ninth and they received ribbons. The first ten were the prize winners and the Jewett City boys brought home four. Secretary Hill said on present. ing the medal to McArthur that he ought to have special mention as it was his first race. Worked in E. A. Degree. Mt. Vernon Lodge, No. 75, F. and A. A. M, E. E. Gilbert, master, worked in the entered apprentice deégree Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. James Appley and Milo Appley of South anterbury spent Memorial Day at C. F. Gardner’s. TWELFTH DISTRICT Annual Meeting Tuesday Evening— Officers Re-elected. The annual meeting of the twelfth school district was held in the school bmuilding Tuesday evening. Dr. G. T. Jennings was chosen chairman and B. R. Gardner anr E. H. Hiscox were tellers. The report of the clerk and treasurer was read and accepted. The PANFIL ECTEN, ON BABY'SNECK And Arms. Broke Out in Water Blis- ters, Clothing Irritated. Would Scream When Bathed. Cuticura Frees From Eczema, Jefterson; Me.—"When my baby was two months old eczema broke out on hep in water blisters. Her neck and under the arms were affected most. They broke open and would not heal and were very painful at times. Her clothing irritated when evep it came in con- tact with the sore places. She would scream when we bathed her. “They said it was eczema. I sent for a free sample of Cuti- cura Soap and Oint- “ment and could see an improvement after the first application. I bought more and [ before I had used the Soap and one box of the Ointment she was free from the ecze- ma.” (Signed) Mrs. Frank Tibbetts; October 27, 1914. Sample Each Free by Mail ‘With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad- dress post-card “Cuticura, Dept. T, Bos- \ toms™ Sold throughout the werld, FRECKLE-FAGE Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly Spots. How to Remove Easily. Here's a chance, Miss Freckle-face, to try a remedy for freckles with the guarantee of a reliable dealer that it Will not cost you a penny unless it re- moves the freckles: while if it dues give you a clear complexion the ex- pense is trifling, Simply get an ounce of othine— double strength—from any druggist and a few applications should show you how easy it is to rid yourself of the homely freckles and get a beauti- ful complexion. Rarely is more than one ounce needed for the worst case. Be sure to ask the druggist for the doudle strength othine as this is the prescription sold under guarantee of money back if it fails to remove freckles. — DUKE OF GENOA NOW ACTING AS WITALY'S KING Prince Thomas of Savoy has been delegated to act as king of Italy while King Victor Emmanuel is at the front. The following decree, appointing him to act for the king, was published in the Official Gazette: “We, Victor Emmanuel, on the report of the pres- ident of the cabinet and after hearing the advice of the council of ministers have appointed our most beloved un- cle, Tomasso of Savoy, duke of Genoa, our lieutenant general during our ab- sence from the capital. On the ad- vice of the responsible minister he will transact all matters of ordinary administration and every other matter ving the character of urgency. He 1 sign all royal decrees, which will be countersigned in the usual form.” balance in the treasury is $1,801.63. The permanent loan to the district is 800 at 5 per cent. The following were reelected: Clark and treasurer, A. C. Burdick; committee, G. H. Jenning G. A. Haskell, J. H. Shea; collector, W. R. Burdick; A. M. ) n. Clarke, F. Robinson. A 2% mill tax was laid. The treas- urer was empowered to borrow on temporary loans not to exceed $2,500, The collector was authorized to make a rate book. T MYSTIC Observance of Memorial Day—Guests Entertained Over the Holiday. Members of Williams post, G. A. R., Wwnd assistants, were busy Mond: morning decorating the graves of th comrades in the outlying cemeteries At 1.30 o'clock, headed by Stonington drum corps, Williams Post, G. A. R A. C. Latham camp, Sons of Veteran: ams Woman's Relief corps and Phebe Packer Rathbun Tent, Daugh- ters of Veterans, with the school chil- dren, marched from the G. A. R. hall to the bridze, where flowers were strewn on the water in memory of the sailor dead. The line then march- ed to Monument square, where exer- cises were held. There they took the trolley for Elm Grove cemetery, where services were again held and the graves of the departed comrades were decorated each with a laurel wreath and a bouquet. When they returned the to G. A. R, hall a lunch was served by the ladies. Week End Holiday Guests. Mr. and Mrs. James Baker and two daughters, of St ling, Conn., are guests of Mr, Baker's parents, Mr. and M John Baker. William K. Holmes of New York and Harry H, Holmes of Providence were gu s of their parents, Mr. and William K. Holmes, over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray of Led- yard, Mr. and rs. Samuel Marshall of Providence, were Mrs. Isabella Mac Kenzie, mb has returned to Meriden after ¢ t in Mystic. Miss T. Janette Marshall has re- turned to Providence after a visit to Judge and M Herbert Rathbun, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Dorr of Dor- chester are the guests of Mr. and John Ribple. Mrs. Carl Schofield and son, ord, and Edwin Schofleld of Springfield, ' Mass., are the gnests of E. A. Schofield and family. Ir. and Mrs. William Dickerson and family, of Providenc are the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Dickerson. Mrs. John L, Hill of Norwich spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira . Noyes. alter Crooks of Northfield is the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Lillian Mal- lory. Henry Welles of New York is spend- ing a few days in town, Thomas W. Ryley of Greenwich and Norris W. Ryley of Norwich spent the holiday at their home on West Mystic_avenue. Harold Wilcox of Oneco and M Ruth Rogers of Tolland spent the hol iday with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wilco: Kenneth Douglas of Waterbury is the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Chesebro. Miss Phebe Archambault and Fred Archambault have returned to Woon- socket, after a visit with Misses Mary and Margaret Foley. STAFFORD SPRINGS Dr. James Stretch and Miss Mary Converse Married Tuesday Morning -—Joseph Bedard’s Funeral—New Matron at Hospital. Miss Mary Converse, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Reuben S. Converse and Dr. James Stretch were married at the bride’s home in the presence of her parents only, Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev. Levi Rees of the Con- gregational church. Dr, and Mrs. BETTER COOKING— NO MORE DRUDGERY NEW PERFECTION Oil Cook= stoves have made cookin and kitchens cleaner for 2,& easier 00,000 housewives. No more drudgery—no more wood-boxes, coal-scottles, and ash-pans. The NEW PERFECTION lights insmnd{, like gas, and regulates high y or low merely misin%‘or lowering the wick., You can doa your cooks ing on the NEW PERFECTION — just as cheaply and twice as cone veniently as on your coal range. Ask you\"“ de;xlér to show you the NEW PERFECTION No. 7with the new oven that becomes a fireless cooker merely by pulling a damper. Also the PERFECTION Water Heater. It makes you independent of the coal range—gives you plenty, of hot runnin PE © g water..” For best results use SOCONY brands of kerosene oil, STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK NETEONT fi Stretch left tow ding and will sail ing by way of Niagara Falls. Funeral of Joseph Bedard. The funeral of Joseph Bedar was held at St. Edward’s c! Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Rev. F. J. O'Neill officiated and burial was He is sur- in St Edward's cemetery. vived by his mother and father, and Mrs. John Bedard. Mrs, Smith, the new matron, has ar- e soon after the wed- rom New York for ew Orleans this (Wednesday) morn- g. From there they will go to Cal- ifornia, visiting the exposition, thence to Portland and Seattle and return- o PRODUTIS e — rived at the Johnson hospital. Miss Emma M. Smith and Mrs. Stewarf will probably leave early next week. Miss Smith has been matron here for two vears and many friends regret her departure as well as that of her assistant, Miss Stewart. 39,1 New Haven—The engagement it Wl | announced of Miss Florence Irving Smith, daughter of Mrs. Isaac Perry Smith of New Haven, to Robert Keel- er Warner of Syracuse, N. Y. wha was graduated from the Sheffleld Sci- entific school in 1911. Mr. e —— Make Your Dollar Produce More ina New York City Hotel $2.50 PER DAY $3.00 PER DAY ‘A pleasant room with private bath, facing large open court. (Not ome room, but one hundred of them.) An excellent room with private bath, facing street, southern ex- posure. (Not one room, but eighty-seven of them.) Also attractive Room without Bath $1 ,50 per day. Th Restaurant prices are most moderate. g 5 600 Rooms 400 Baths LOCATION One minute from 5 of the largest depart ment stores. Tive minutes’ walk from 19 prineipal the. atres. Within e block of the Fifth Avenue shop ping district. Every line of transportation passes the door. Fifth Avenue *Bus live and principal sur- face lines. . The Hudson Tubes across the street. Elevated Rallroad Station across the street. Sabway Station three minutes away. Grand Central Station within seven min. utes. Pennsylvania Raflread Statiom just ong block away. THE HOTEL BEVERYTHING NEW AND MODERN. A FIVE MILLION DOLLAR HROTEL. EQUIPPED TO SATISFY THE MOST EXACTING TASTE. All Baggage Transferred Free to and from Pennsylvania Station. THE HOTEL MARTINIQUE On Broadway, 32d to 33d Street, New York. CHARLES LEIGH TAYLOR WALTER CHANDLER, JR. WALTER S. GILSON President General Manager Vice President