Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 5, 1915, Page 6

: CLOSING OUT Entire Stock of the Late E. H. MATHEWS STORE OPEN EVENINGS PAlWNGS, MIRRORS, WATER COLORS, ETCHINGS, HAND-COLORED PHOTOS, MOULDINGS, FIXTURES, _ AWNINGS, SIGNS, MACHINES, TOOLS, ETC, ETC. LOOK! EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD (Nothing Reserved) Just Read ! ——=m Then Come and Look EVERY ARTICLE AT HALF PRICE OR LESS 50c FRAMED PICTURES .. ED PICTU D PICTURES ... AN $2.00 FRAM and $2.00. 25¢ to 50¢ PRINTS at s ; 45¢ t0 500 PRINTS At + 00 dee sesieTe o0 oimavioteiave 1€ 0Ch sale. called for at once; ETC., ETC. Large selection to choose from Beautiful large PRINTS and ETCHINGS, value $1.00, $2.00, $4.00, $6.00, and $10.00 at 50c, $1.00, $1.50 TERMS OF SALE CASH ESTATE OF THE LATE E. H. MATHEWS _ 62-64 Broadway, Norwich, Conn. N. B.—All work left with E. H. Mathews Estate must be Orders uncalled for June 12th subject to STORE OPEN EVENINGS Riete s i alic .- $1.00 ~ YANTIC Audubon Society Meete—Why a Fish Got Away—Early Haying Planned. Frank McCarthy, boss finisher in the Admore Woolen company’s mill here, with Mrs, McCarthy and chil- dren, who are still residing in Daniel- son, have returned from an outing in New York, and at Rockaway beach. eral local Odd Fellows are plan- nz to spend Sunday in New Haven. The next meeting of the Woman's guild will be with Miss Mary St. John Rudd, at Norwich Town, Wednesday June 16th The members of the Yantic Gram- mar school baseball team appeared on their diamond Thursday afternoon with natty grey suits with red trim- mings and stockings. Discuss the Birds. The monthly meeting of the Junior Audubon society of the Sodom school met.Thursday. The bobolink and song sparrows were the birds most discuss- ed and ways were suggested how to drive craws out of fields without kill- ing them, { Leroy Miner is confined to the house by an injured foot caused by stepping on a rusty nail which entered the heel. ¥ Interest in Game. Much interest is displayed in re- gard to Saturday’'s ball zame with the Montville team, as one of the pitchers is a Yantic boy of the U. S. 8. New York, who played in the navy's championship games last year, Harold Bentley, A True Fish Story, Joseph Perkowsky landed a fine large bass from the Yantic river near the Franklin bridge Tuesday. When attempting to get the hook out of the fish’s mouth a small black snake crawled out. frightening the fisherman so that he dropped the bass and it flopped into the river again. Sodom school is scheduled to close Tuesday, June 15; the village school closes ten days later, Friday, June 25th, Early Haying. Several local farmers are making preparations for haying next week, as the grass is very thick and heavy and they claim’ it will be sweeter if har- vested before the sun dries it up. William Crofts has returned from a visit to New York and at Coney Is- land. Frank W. Stritch was a _recent Vis- itor in Boston and Revere beach, Mr. and_Mrs. Myron Ladd spent Sunday at Storrs and at Chaplin. Mon- day they were vishors in Sterling. Frederick F. Manning has returned from an automobile trip to Worces- ter, where he spent the holidays with friends. Mrs, Howard Bishop and daughter Olive spent Monday in Willimantic at the private hospital, where Mr. Bishop is convalescing after an oper- ation. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coker and family have moved to New York. Mr. Gardner of Sumnyside is riously ill. se- Another Feather for Jullus. A French investigator has given Ju- fius Caesar the credit for being one of the earliest and most earnest oppo- nents of race suicide. = Photos by American Press Associatiote } fesdors « j day, Today—Fire at the annualec: Island College of Pharmacy and Allled Beiences held in Eiks' dito- cy for the junior and senior years. Mr. Dyauiy received the graduate-in-phar- macy degree, as did also C. Leo Hig- of Westerly and Clarence A. Vars of ‘Bradford. Aram Benoit of Woon- socket won the L. Claflin schol- ‘arsship for his senior year, having done the t_work of hl-ldchuw?hl‘lhlg e of Pravidence won D awarded to the eral grade The Albert Feuner cap, which was donated in 1912 to the semlor class of that year, and to be kept by the class until another class had attained e higher average, was given over to the class of 1915, which had an average of 86 per cent. In behalf of the senior class, Presi- dent C. Leo Higgins presented the college a portrait of 'W. Henry Rivard, a member af the faculty. Thursday evening the class banquet was held in the Crown hotel. After a brief address, President C. Leo Higgins gelected Prof. W. Heary Rivard as tnastmaster, Short by President ¥ iger, Strickland. Groif, Mor- gan, Harrington and Clafiin. Meyor Garner sent regrets, he being unable to e present. he Loyalty Fund, initiated by the clags of 1915, was announced at the banquet, with the members of the class\as charter members. The object of the fund is to furnish the college with dditional funés to carry on its work rhore efficiently. All past gradu- ates wili be requested to join the fund and pled@e to give a certain sum of money agnually. Messrs. Deady and Higgins were members of the commit- tee of arrangements. The Westerly Historical society will have its third annual outing Wadnes- June 16, . the members leaving Westerly for Wequetequock by trolley at 10.15. At Weguetequock a visit will be made to the ancient burying ground where the first setilers of the town of Stonington are burded. The party will then assemble in Wenuetequock chapel, where Dr. James H. Weeks, president of the Stonington Historical society, wil] deliver a 20-minute address on a subject of local historical interest. Mrs. Emma D. E. Critcherson will sing a solo, and a duet with cornet and violin will be rendered, concluding with chor- us singing of a patriotic neture. After a basket lunch, the party will proceed by trolley to Groton and visit Groton Heights, the monument, muse- um, and Fort Griswold. It is planned to have a member of the historic Avery family give an address relative to the massacre at Fort Griswold, or some kindred subject. Patriotic songs will be rendered, and thq party will return to Westerly by trolley, arriving home in the early evening. Local Laconics. There is not a vacant store in West- erly. Westerly is among towns in the state. Walter Snyder will be in charge of the Nash branch store at Watch Hill during the season. No criminel business was transacted the cleanest STONINGTON Many Mourners at Funeral of Mrs. Gottfried 'D. Schmitz—Miss Spencer Leaves Hospital — High School- Whester Game Today. The funeral of Mrs. Johanna Ger- trude, wife of Gottfried D. Schmitz, was feld Friday with a high mass or requiem in St. Mary’s church, Rev. James E. O'Brien celebrant. Father O’Brien departed from the custom and paid a deserved tribute to the mem- ory of the deceased. The funeral was largely attended by relatives and friends, including large delegations representing _the German societies of Mystic and Stonington, also represen- tatives of the American Benefit society in which Mrs. Schmitz held member- ship. There were beautiful floral tributes. Burial was in the family plot in Stonington cemetes The bearers were: Peter Franken, August Haus- child, Joseph Hartmann, Cammille Miller, William Scheibner and August Pohaug. Returns from Hospital. Miss Maud Spencer, whose right arm has been almost useless for the Michae! Joseph Deady Wins Highest Honors at State College of Pharmacy—Leo Higgins Presents Class Gift—His- torical Society Plans Trolley Outing—Firemen's Parade Daniel J. Sully’s, ommmencement of the | at the session of the wera | and Pro- past two vears by reason of improper vaccination during a_smallpox epi- demic scare, returned Friday from Lawrence hospital, New London, where she submitted to an operation performed by Dr. Daniel Sullivan in the hope of recovering the use of her arm. She was operated upon in an- other hospital and by another surgeon London, June 4.—One of the events | children of the officers of the English | Mary of England is*seen after alight- of the season here was the benefit at |army who have gone to the war. In 2he Palace theare for the wives and|the accompanying illustration Queen v to the door of the theatre, about a year ago, but with unsatisfac- tory result, Junior Prom. The arrangements are completed for the Junior Prom in connection with the commencement exercises of the Stonington high school, to be held at the Wequetequock Casino. Danny Crandall's Novelty orchestra has been engaged for the evening. Will Feed Visitors, The first of the serfes of games for the champlonship of the Interscholas- tic baseball league, will be played this afternoon on Stanton fleld, the com- peting teams reprtsenting the Ston- ington high school and the Bartlett high school, of Webster, Mass, The local team has arranged to give the visiting team a hospitable reception when off the baseb: fleld, which in- cludes a substantial dinner in the high school building at the close of the contest, The the property o: ated excitement in the animal ran away and was given a clear track for quite a distance. The runaway horse turned from Water into Grand street and Nick Clay start- ed In pursuit. He brought the horse to a standstill in-front of the town clerk’s office. No damage. Stonington Pointern, Here's a Stonington pointer, just as it wes handed out: “Oliver C. Burtch is spending the day in New London; it's the first time he's been out of town since his daughter was born.” The reiaying of rails at the curve near Pine Point bridge, caused a transfer of passengers and a conse- quent disarrangement of the trolley schodule, Friday morning. THe June meeting of the warden next ing from her limousine on her way |and burgesses has been postponed to vening, Third district court in ‘Westerly Friday.. eleg e of Pawcatuck will not parade with the ‘Westerly firemen this afternoon. The trees in front of the new post- office building ere not so unsightly af- ter all, when in full leaf in the good old'summer time. Westerly for the parade of the West- erly fire department. Miss Agnes Brodie, who assists in the public library during the summer season, has begun her duties for the third successive summer. Cyrus Henry Brown will attend the 824 commencement exercises of Suf- fleld Literary institute. Mr. Brown is among the oldest graduates, Under the supervision of Cupt. Charles Coon, Wilcox park is kept in first class condition, fullysas well as any public or private property in the state. ‘The Pawcatuck fire district has not Yyet decided upon the type of automo- bile fire apparatus that is to be pur- chased for the Peleg S. Barber Hose compary. The cobblestone entrance to Dixon bouse court is being replaced with con- crete, which will extend to the Broad street roadbed, thus doing away with the cobblestone crosswalk. The first meeting the newly elect- of the Watch Hill . Thorpe of the White Rock section. Rev. Frederick A. MacDonald, pastor of the Congregational church, gave an address in favor of woman suffrage at the W. C. T. U. convention in Westerly Thursday. He said women would make cleaner and better laws. The annual parade and inspection of the Westerly fire department will be held today. The parade will start at 2 o'clock, and the fire quarters will be open for public inspection from 10 in the morning until 4 in the afternoon. Rev. F. Stewart Kinley officiated at the funera] services of Miss Harriet N. Pendleton Friday aefternoon at her home in Main street. Burial was at River_Bend, and the bearers were Wil- liam Pendleton of New London, Fred- epck Pendleton of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Walter D. Slyne and Oliver Crandall of Westerly. ) Kenneth Ridge, the summer home of Daniel J. Sully, was endangered by fire Friday morning. Smoke filled the kitchen and its origin was finally traced underneath the cement floor of the kitchen. The range was moved and a brisk fire was discovered through the broken cement. The Watch Hill fire department did quick service and saved the mansion from serious damage. R. S. Grogan, who purchased 11 Ayr- shire cows from Mrs. Mary S. Damerel and left with his purchase for Duluth, Minn., and was ordered back to West- erly’by a government official when just west .of Chicago, has been given a gov- ernment permit to make the trip, being assured that there will be no official preventive measures taken. The order to Mr. Brogan to return to Westerly ith the cows was unauthorized, there being no restrictions against shipping cattle from Washington county. Confers Rebekah Logdge Degree on Class—Dr. A. M. Purdy Taken to Hospital. Mystic Rebekah lodge, Ne. 56, T. O. O. F., met in the rooms in the Gilbert block Friday ovening. Degree work was exemplified on a class of candi- dates. It was voted to attend the me- morial service to be held Sunday af- ternoon under the auspices fo Stoning- ton_lodge. ‘There was a large attendance at the cake sale Friday afternoon given by the Ladies’ Ald soclety of the M. E. church. Mrs. Isabella MacKenzie, who has been ill for a long time, is repidly falling. / Miss Lily Callaghn of Carolina is the guest of her sister, Mrs. William Geenlragh. Miss Dorothy Purdy of Providence is the guest of Miss Lila Dousglas. Taken to Hospital. Dr, A. M. Pudry, who has been seri- ously ill at his hooms in the Gilbert bloek, was taken Thursday to Law- rence hospital, New London, for treat- ment. Mr. and Mrs. James Baker and two daughters of Sterling and Aldrich ‘Baker of Hartford are guests of Mrs. John M. Baker. Mre. Edith Palmer entertained the sewing society of Charity chapter, O. , Friday afterncon. OANK Odd Fellows to Decorate Graves in Local Cemetery—Will Participate in Mystic Exercises, Sunday morning at 9 o'clock the members of Stonington lodge, I. O. O. F., living in this village, will march to Valley cemetery with flowers to decorate the graves of departed broth- ers. In the afternoon they will go to Mystic, where they will assist in dec- orating and listen to_an address by Rev, J. G. Dutton, of Westerly. Miss Ruth Everts has returned from a visit in Bridgeport. Rodney <Campbell and Clarence Brown have secured employment with the firm of Pendleton Brothers. Sewing Society Meets. The sewing society of Charity chapter, O. E. S, met Friday with Mrs. Edith Palmer. The True Blue society met Thurs- day with Mrs. O. W. Beebe. Schooner Star is to be fitted out for a swordfishing trip. Msr, M, J. Chester will spend the coming Week the guest of relatives Fishers Is! d. Charies Gs rned Londen Rev. s, A. J. Pot {enneth Chester Nahant, diass., hag arrived for the summer. Professor Jepson of New Haven has opened his summer home here. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Coe of Stam- ford have arrived in the village for the summer, Fitch of New York arrived Clayton here Friday. F. 1. Rathbun has purchased a new touring car. 5 Mr, and Mrs. William Smith are entertaining Miss Nicholi of White Plains, N. J. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Angus MacLeod have returned to New Haven. Harold Germain of Hartford is vis- iting Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Doughty. Miss Althea Butfon has returned to Hartford after a visit to Mr, and Mrs. Charles Johnson. Miss Ldllian an Lynton of Lawrence, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW YORK Short Sea Trips Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, Rich- mond, Washington, Bermuda, Savan- nah and the Sauth, Berths reserved in advance, lewest rates. Panma-Pacifio Exposition. Conducted tour parties. Also indepanident tickets by water and rail. Johrmnm A.Dunn _ AGENT 50 Main Street e LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED CON- solidation of the Brooklyn Savings Bank and the Windham County Savings AGREEMENT. It is hereby agreed between _the trustees of the Windham County Sav- ings Bank, located in the town of Kil- hnglgv‘: and the trustees of the Brook- lyn Savings Bank, located in said town of Killingly, to consolidate said two herewit] expenses o et e agu, <5 of the receipd lod, as follows: g"o .In'(?’ntm for the sameé repairs , $33,000.06 ol?‘.... i 3,00 (une: pended balance). 462.3¢ s —a,6623¢ ElMwWood AVeNUS .eeemeees 485.0¢ Department of Cemeteries .. 7,500.0¢ Fire Department womemwenes 36,000.0( Police Department— Salaries and eral expenses .. $27,945.00 gltg.c”fi;tfi;é 28100000 New lights ...... 1,000.00 2 52,748.00 Health Department ... 150800 Operating and gen- eral expenses ..$138,000.00 Interest on $400,000 153,000.0¢ Park Department ..ceeemesass 5,000.0¢ emporary loans Milk InSpector aes Contingent ew.x s« 200,131.1¢ $518,0038.3§ Cash on hand May 15, 1216., 33,799.6¢ Water WOTKS .oo..ecweee.. 46,000.00 Department of Public Works— Town of Nyrwich.. $18,600.00 savings banks into a single savipgs|Rents.... 1,000.00 bank, and fhe terms and conditions of | Quiside work T--7 5,000.00 sald consolidation are as follows: Sprinkling and oil- o mamms Gt the DIeDoaat con.] MBe—teeso Tl L88567 solidated_bank shall be rooklyn S 15,8660 Savings Bank.” and said bank shall be| New sewer, Bimwood avenus 465.04 located in the town of Killingly, in ent of eteries— the county of Windham, and state Ordinary receipts . $4,600.00 Connecticut. Trust fund income 2,560.00 2. The number of the first board of 7,100.0¢ LruiLQET of said consolidated bank shall | Police Dep: e twelve. urt 3. The twelve persons, whose mames | ficincontt —oioo: $4920.90 and places of residence are as follows, 4, 75004 shall be the first board of trustees: J. Arthur_ Atwood, Plainileld, Conn. Willlam H. Burnham, Hampton, Conn. Frank H. Tillinghast, Plainfield, Conn. Charles Brags, Plainfield, Conn! Floyd Cranska, Plainfield, Conn. Clarence H. Trusdell, Killingly, Conn. J. Walter Atwood, Plainfleld, Conn. Riénzi Robinson, Killingly, Conn! George H. Call, Killingly, Conn. Fayette L. Wright, Pomftret, Conn. George M. Burroughs, XKillingly, Conn, Clarence A. Potter, = Brooklyn. Conn. 4. All the liabilities of each of the respective consolidating banks for cur- rent expenses shall be adjusted and paid by them before such consolidation goes into effect. 5. All the assets of each of said banks shall becon consolidated Iyn Savings dation goes when such consoll- effect, and the into consolidated bank shall’at the time of su ation become liable fer all ts and other obligations of each of said consolidating banks. 6. The persons who are now the members of the corporation of the pres- ent Brooklyn Savings Bank shall be and become the members of the cor- poration of said consolidated bank. 7. Said consolidated bank shall have all ‘the powers and authority contained in, and shall be governed by the pro- visions of the present charter of the such consol of the dep: present Brooklyn Savings Bank, ap- proved June 11, 1872, as amended by an act amending the 'charter of ‘sald Brooklyn Savings Bank, passed by the General Assembly of 1915, and approved March 24 1915, and duly accepted by said Brooklyn Savings Bank, insofar as said charter, as amended, is consistent with the present laws of the state of Connecticut relating to savings banks, and in addition to the powers ocon- ferred by said charter, sald consoli- dated bank shall have all additional powers now or hereafter _conferred upon savings banks by the laws of the state of Connecticut. S. Immediately, or S0 s0on as may be convenient, after such consolidation shall take effect, the members of the corporation of said consolidated bank shall meet at the banking rooms of the Brooklyn Savings Bank, In said town of Killingly, for the purpose of epacts ing by-laws, rules and regulations for the management of said consolidated bank, and for the election of such of- ficers as may be necessary or proper. 9. Immediately, or 0 s00n as may be conyenient, after’ such _consolidation shall take effect, the board of trustees named in this agreement as the first board of trustees of said consolidated bank shall meet at the banking rooms of the Brooklyn Savings Bank for the purpose of taking any necessary or proper action in the completion of the arrangements for the consolidation of said banks and the carrying on%f the business of said consolidated bank. Dated at Killingly, Conn., May 26, 915. THE TRUSTEES OF. T8 PRAOKLIY ' FTARTHUR ATWOOD, ¥ President. CLARENCE A. POTTER, Secretary. THE TRUSTEES OF THE WINDL-K\M COUNTY SAVINGS BANK, by ~ FREDERICK A. JACOBS, President. SIDNEY W. BARD, Secretary. I, Clarence A. Potter, Secretary of the Brooklyn Savings ~Bank, hereby certify that at a special meeting of the trustees of the Brooklyn Savings Xk, held at its banking rooms on the 26th day of May, 1915, the foregoing agree- ment was adopted by at least a three- quarters_vote of all of the trustees of Attest: CLARENCE A. POTTER. Sacrct%ry ko! the Brooklyn Sevings ank. I, Sidney W. Bard, Secretary of the Windham County Savings Bank, here- by certity that at a special meeiing of the trustees of the Windham County Savings Bank, held at its banking rooms on the 36th day of May, 1915, the foregoing agreement was adopted by at least a three-quarters vote of all of the trustees of this bank. Attest: IDNEY W. BARD, Secretary of the Windham County Sav- ings Bank. tal has been v . George Cutting. COLCHESTER tor, R Subject, Satisfled. Communion at 11.30, Sunday school at 12 m. Y. P. 8. at 6.30. Evening worship at 7.30. Must Bulld One’s. Own Fertune. Men are the architects of their re spective fortunes. It is the fiat of fate, from which no power of gemius can absolve you. Genius, upexerted, is like the poor moth that flutters around a caadle till it scorches itself Gas & Electrical Departmente Gross receipts .. e 206,000,010 Temporary loans . $75,500.00 Court house 4,000.00 Bank and ance tax + 8,100.00 To be raised by tex e $518,003.3¢ To mest the expendftures called foi by the foregoing estimates, a tax ol eleven (11) mills on the last city lis{ TUL be ‘required. eaid list belng 313.: In addition to the said estimated ex. penses for the ordinary requirements the Committee on Finance has been r quested by petition and: otherwise - submit to the annual meeting for iis action estimates for the following pur and estimates are hereby pres 1-—Municipal = dock, Rose lac 3 e =t SL000I00 2—Thames square and Thames street paving... 8538.00 8—Widening Main street b tween land of M. Houri- an and Jand of Dr. P, ssidy 2,450,010 4—Wall at M} Spring streets . 506,01 5—Continning culvert from Lake street playground to Turner’s pond, includ- ing land damages . 11,377.0 §—Public band ooncerts. 500.0 7- 500.0¢ 3,350.0( 3—Widening W.Main street, between N. Thames and N. High StTe6tS .......... 8,600.0¢ 10—Completing Sachem strest g ies: S st 1,820.0¢ 11—Storehouse for city sup- ..... i Y TV T 12 bination pumping and cal engine . chemis = 13—Police patrol wagon. 9,0M0! 2,606.0 The total of 'these several estimates I8 ..ceveacesea.. $52,030.00 ‘Your Committee recommends that the warning for the next annual clty meets ing include the last named estimates and a call for action thereon. Your Committee further recommends the adoption By the Court of Common Council of the following resolution: Resolved, That tne report of the Cmmittee on :Finance containing . the estimates for the year enaing May 1o 1816, be accepted; that the Clerk cause the same to be published as required by the amended charter, and that the ayor, or in his absence, the Senfor Alderman present, be directed on behalf of the Court of Common Council ta submit the estimates em! in this report to the next city meeting to be held on the first Monday of June, 1915, and to recommend that a tax of elever (11) mills be laid on the last perfected grand list of the city to meet the ordi. nary expenses of the city for the pres« ent 0scil TRIOTHY. C. MURP! M . . HENRY GEBRATH, M. R. WATERS, Committee on Finance. I hereby certify that the above an torenoiag 18 & trie copy of the e s Teport and resolution. Attest: STEPHEN D. MOORE, City Clerk and Clerk of the Couft of Common_Council. Norwich, Conn. May 24, 1918, NOTICE On account of the work of the Water Department, Corn« ing road will be closed from Hamilton avenue to the city line until further notice. J. J. CORKERY, Supt, 3 4 Jobm 8. llergan & Son COAL LEHIGH VALLEY Ne. 2 Nut 26.00 per ton Office and Yard Central Wharf Teiepnone 884 DRS. L. F. and A. J. LaPIERRE 287 Main St, R PRACTISE LIMITED TQ Eye, Ear, and Throat Hours 10 a. m. to 3 p, m. -Tlnln-ll THERE 1 no Baste nneaticut equal “Toy pusmness resuits.