Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 20, 1915, Page 8

'THA'I} WILL MAKE YOU ACQUAINTED WITH OUR NEW STORE Thursday Friday Saturday' August 19th August 20th August 21st Rib Roast Beef ........ 25c ALL NATIVE Shoulder Roast Beef . Porter House Steak . ... 30c I Sirloin Steak ......... 26¢c|Ducks Y F"l Hamburg Steak ZOcEnghh&wn Round Steak ......... 23c|English Hams ........ PhteBeef lzclndial'quon........ Plate Corned Beef .... 12¢|Premium Ham ....... Spring Lamb Chops ... 28c English Boiled Ham . . . . Shoulder Lamb ........ 16c|Pressed Ham ........ Short Ribs Lamb . 10c|Whole Boiled Hams ... 25c¢ Snider’s Catsup . ... 19¢|Minced Ham ......... 25¢ Blue Label Catsup .. 19c|Shaved Beef .......... z Basket Peaches ....... 45cBottle0|xves......30cG C 10c Can Cocoa . - 5¢|Bunch Beets .......... 10c Package Gelatin ... 6c|Summer Squash ....... 10c Rolled Oats . 8c|Red Cabbage, Ib. ...... T 125 White Cabbage, bb. . . ... 1'Can-Corn ... Red Onions, qt. ....... 1 Can Tomatoes 18c RmfingCl:i*m Seie oyet BT Potatoe Chips ........ 3 This list of prices is for the best quality Meat, Etc., and Corps. The 26th regiment, Connecticut Vol- unteers, held their 52nd annual re- union at Buckingham Memorial on Thursday, John S. Noland of New London presiding at the business ses- sion. The prayer was offered by John G. Packer of Mystic and the report of the previous reunion was read by N. Douglas Sevin, secretary and trea: As treasurer he made the fol lowing report: Balance on hand last year $167.6S, income $14.89; total $182.55. Expenses $21.53; balance on hand, $101.02. The interest on the monument fund now $350.52 was $13.68. The sum of $10 was spent for decorating the mon- ument on Memorial day. Secretary Sevin Read Letters. Of 124 notices of the reunion sent gut by B. B. Champlin correspond- ing secretary New Haven, two were returned from the post office marked deceased, and nine were unclaimed. Secretary Sevin read a number of in- teresting letters from out of town com- rades who were unable to attend the reunion. John A% Conklin of Derby wished the boys a pleasant gather- ing. He stated that he was unable to attend because of his health. Other letters read included those from Rob- ert H. Douglass of Pasadena, Cal. Michael Shea of Troy, Henry Wil- liams of Jacksonville, John S. Smith #f Nocwich, M. 3 Child of Eligeweod, Charles Patterson of Carolina, R. Israel W. Cone of Northfield, Minn, W. F. Eccleston, who is § vears of age, George H. Fuller of Wichita, Kan., S. H. Fuller, San Fran- 1c|cisco, William E. Chester of Kansas City, Rev. Mass., John S. Geer, Saybrook Point. J. W. Coleman, of the Soldiers’ home Henry S. Gay, Reading, 3c 4c | at Tennessee, and B. F. Gates of Wind- sor, Md. Port Hudson Days Recounted. Comrade Morse, who was called must not be classed with Meats offered by the cheaper grade | upon, spoke of the pleasure it zave meat markets. Cleanest and most sanitary market in Norwich. Come to market—there will be other specials SOMERS him to be able to attend the reunion. He referred to the attack on Port Hudson, telling that out of 235 men of the regiment who made the charge 176_were either killed or wounded. Vine S. Stetson, who was also heard in brief remarks, said that there are two days in which he takes deep in- terest—Reunion day and Memorial day, President Francis B. Allen of the State Secretaries association of Hart- ford made a few remarks at the re- Entertaining Automobile Party. Auction Bridge Whist, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey C. Pendle- Redding _Ridge ton are entertaining the following au- i Mis tomobile party who are taking trips . Mabre: beache: Mr. and M H. H. Barlow | last Saturdsw of Enfleld, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs. |ten tables. afternoon. Springfield, Mass. Mrs. H H. Barlow —_— is a sister of Mrs. Pendleton and a daughter of the late Seth Main. ar; \n H. Jones has been H. 3 aftor With Her autom oatictaflord | of the service he rendered hi: Fox for a few days' trip formerly of Nerwich, are occupying a h the Berkshires and to Lake It is noted In North Woodstock news “ that Mr. and Mrs. Calvin L. Rawson, Mrs. cottage at Crystal Lake. apea, N. H. meet every cigarette desire ever expressed, because the nyeovt; blend flavor just hits the spot, and leaves no cigaretty afler-taste | Camels are Blended choice Turk- ish and choice Domestic tobaccos. i of i e ok oba g’hcz’re so different, so refii‘:m Sizay ok moke Camels liberally because the won’t bif or parch. They are delightfull Fytrerdrg low, but have all that dessrzb‘l’e anggg'a’nd e Quality—no premiums with Camels ! Comels are sold everyuwh, puckeges, 20 for 10c; or 10 Dettes) in o glassine covered an Fer 00 S8 ‘e strongly recommend this <carton for the hnnu. or office supply or when Yyou travel. R. J. REYNOLDS TOEACCO €0., Winston-Salem, N. C. S BoES, nforsespondent | war. He said it gives him great plea gave a most enjoyable to the Connecticut and Rhode Island |auction bridge party toSome 36 friends There were After a delightful after- | vouthful Seth H. Barlow and three children. of [ noon light refreshments were served.|Sraith, who never misses Tre minister at Canterbury Green, ICGARETTES ere in scientifically sealed : quest of Secretary Sevin. enlisted in the navy he talked in a ure to attend the reunions. Complimenting on their appearan rd O. a reunion. said as he iooked around that it was truly the boys who fought the Civil war. Although he a minor part in the conflict feit proud coun- a “26TH REGIMENT MET AGAIN |52nd Annual Reunion® Held at Buckingham Memorial on Thursday—Many of the Veterans Were Present Once More and Scme Interesting. l—.efleu Were Read From ThooeWhoCoul(h’tGdTlu'e——FmeDmnabdelef try and spoke of the value of the war in retaining the union. Only One Under 70, Robert B. Gorton of Niantic made a brief address during which he ask- ed all of the veterans under 70 to stand up. Only one arose. Secretary Sevin, at the request of Mr. Champlin, read a long letter from Susan A. Morgan Hicks, daughter of Howard Morgan, late of Stonington, who often attended reunions with her father. She told of the interest she always takes in the regiment. At the present time Mr. and Mrs. Hicks are touring Canada and she spoke of war activities in that land. She saw 30,000 troops in one camp and 10,000 in an- other. Mrs. Hicks said that 115,000 men have left Canada for the front. Election of Officers. Comrades Haskell, Willey and Jew- ett, chosen as a committee to name a list of officers, reported as follows: President—Robert B. Gorton of Niantic, Vice Presidents—John A. Conklin of Essex, Horace A. Burdick of North Stonington and Joseph H. Jewett of Westerly. Secretary and Treasurer—N. Doug- las Sevin of Norwich, Corresponding Secretary—B. * B. Champlin of New Haven. lain—Rev. Henry G. Gay of Reading, Mass. The officers were unanimously elected. President Gordon took up a collection, which totalled $5.57. Those Who Have Died, The mortuary list as read by Com- rade Champlin follows: Horace F. Worthington, B, Aus. 30, 1914, aged 73. Alonzo Chapel. A, Sept. 6, 1914, Humphrey Galiivan, E., Sept. §, 1914, aged 82. George W. Beebe, K, Sept. 10, 1914, aged T8. H. R. Harding, C, Nov. 22, 1914, aged 86. _ John H. Scott, B, April 6, 1915, aged 0. Lieut, C. O, Harris, 1, April 18, 1915, aged 86. John A. Adams, July 17, 1913. Denison_Lee, D. James J. Smiley, C, Jan. 27, 1915, aged 72, The addresses of 111 men are known and 95 are not known. There are 609 members known to be dead. Excellent Dinner by Relief Corps. At 12.30 o'clock the ladies of the Re- lief corps served an excellent dinner to the hung: soldiers. A a nguished visitor of the da: Mr. Stearns of ‘Winchendon father of Will L. Stearns of h Massachusetts and fought with the 26th Connecticut at Port Hudson He was the first president of the G. A. R post at Winchendon and Mrs. Woman s Relief corps in that city. Mr. Steurns was heard in_interesting re- that were loudly apolauded. ALLYN'S POINT BURGLAR WAS BOUND OVER Edward Porter Given a Hearing Thursday Afterncon and Probable Cause Found. At a_hearing before Justice of the Peace V. P. A. Quinn Thursda erncon. Edward Porter, colored, chars ed with burglarizing the residence of Mrs. C. J. Pierce and the postofice at Allyn’s Point. was held for the su- perior court under bends of $200. The hearing was held at Ally Point and Porter was taken from p: lice headquarters in this city to the Point on the 2:55 o'clock train by Constable Nolan who made the arrest. Porter, who has been employed on the Virginia Palmer, Captain James Jackson, said he slept on the boat Monday night and came to this city . Tuesday night he left Nor- wich on the boat train at 10:20 o’clock and got off at the Navy Yard at 10:40. Questioned’ as to what he did then Porter said he remained at the Navy Yard, doing nothing but _sitting around, until 3:30 o'clok Wednesday morning when he started to walk back to Norwich, He said he arrived at Allyn's Point at 4 o'clock and it took him from 4 o'clock until 6:15 to get to the vicinity of the State Hospital in Preston, when he was arrested by Constable Nolan as a suspicious char- acter. The opera glasses found on his person he said he got in Norfolk. Re- garding the pennies found on him he claimed he had received them on the 11th when he. was paid off. He said he was paid $15.43 and that the 43 cents were all in pernies. later he {claimed to have won them pitching pennies at the circus on the Battle- grounds in this city. Captain Jackson said that Porter left the boat at New London _on Monday and that he saw him in Nor- wich Monday eveni Captain Jack- son told Porter he had better return to the bout. In resard to the opera glasses Captain J d had EDUCATION MEANS POWER Don’t Cheat Yourself Attend Noi-vich Commereial School DO IT NOW! Shannon Building ¢! | her property. In ad 35| wes difficult to get his part of the evidence straight. It is believed that Porter has hidden never seen them nd aid not know that Porter h: Canptain Jackson said that when Le paid Port- er he gave him only three pennies and }xhe rest of the 43 cents was n silver. { Mrs Pirce identified the glasses as ition to the glas: jes she lost two pair of spectacl stick pins, a dozen handkerchie gentlman’s gold watch and about $4.70 in money. She didn't see anyboc) enter or leave the house at the time of the burglary. Porter had cn him about 150 pen- nes, half dollars. dimes and nickles the whole totaling about $4. This tallied | with the sum taken at the post office, which is conducted by Mrs. Phoebe L. { Norman. Fidel Williams, a boy, stated that {he was in a boat with Porter on 3 ! day afternocn. Porter asked Wil ho Mrs. Pierce was and where ived. The boy answered and Po. is alleged to have said, to her house late tonight. for and Porter answered “Never mind.” Justice Quinn found probable cause in the face of the evidence and held Porter for the higher court under [ bonds of $200 which he was unable to procure. Porter took the proceedinzs calmly and did not seem to realize the seriousness of the case. He told a number of conflicting stories and it the articles taken from the Pierce res- idnce, in the wocds. The new marble altar rail which is to be installed in St. Patrick’s church Monson, Mass., ‘arrived last week from Italy, where it was cut. The rail, which is a very beautiful piece of work is the gift to the church by the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Shea. one daughter being Mrs. R’.- M. Powers, of Norwich. Williams said he asked him vx-!mtJ APPROPRIATE GIFT FOR SUFFRAGAN-BISHOP Middletown Parishioners Present Rev. E. Campion Acheson with Sum to Purchase Robes. The parishioners of the Church of the Holy Trinity at Middletown re cently presented the rector, Rev. F Campion Acheson, Episcopal bishop uffragan-elect of Connex handsome royal blue velvet c taining $410 in gold with wiie to buy his bishop’s robes and pectors cross. The following letter has been received by the chairman of the com- mittee representing the parishioners m the rector, who is at Poland Springs, Maine: “I cannot tell you how pleased I am to learn from you of the gift of gold members of the parish. This their value in my sizght, not by it relieves me from the expenditure but because I see in it a zift expre ing the kind thoughts of the worship- pers at Holy Trinity. gregation for me. one and that one will always be dear to me. Will you kindly let it be known how deeply I appreciate this kindness and tell the people that 1 love Holy Trinity and all its peopie and am ever ready to show it at all times and seasons. “I do want the prayers of my peo- ple for the new work and also for wisdom in choosing my successor. God bless you all who have thought of this method of expressing love. Your friend, “E. CAMPION ACHESON." Rector Acheson was elected suffra- gan-bishop of the diocese of Connecti- cut at the convention in Hartford, June 9. He notified the bishop on June 14 pject to the approval of the E Bishops and the several ec- astical authorities he would ac- cept his election OLDEST OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. New London Scenario Writer Gets Ideas from Real Life. is the seventeen ter of Mr. and Mrs. in New London and has _success as a scenario itkin, who is a grand- tkin, who is a grad- of the Nathan Hale grammar acol began writing last September. Hior lirst two Scenarios were rejected, but she did not lose courage. She kept up her hard efforts and worked until late in the night. She is occupied during the day as she is employed as a booikeeper. In February she sub- mitted a story cntitled “The Wager” which was ented with high honors. Later she ted two more entitled e World”, and “The scent”, which were al- She works industriously - ses hope. Several com- v~ offered her positions, but - Tie 1 ondon life, She is ren. A friend er ideas from &3is on Encouraging Thursday. The doctors seemed to be consider- ably encouraged on Thursday by the improvement that was noted in the condition of Miss May O'Conner, at the Backus hospital with a fractured skull received Tuesday night by jump- ing from an automobile. Miss Karas who was with her, and has since been suffering from mervous shock at her home on High street, was also improving steadily on Thursday. Do not be alarmed for the freedom of the press. The government is not likely to interfere with the rabid pro- German press even when it borders on treasonable talk. For the present at least public opinion can deal with them.—Waterbury American. s city. Mr. Stearns joined the | Stearrs was the first president of the | for the vestments and cross from the ! “There never will be another con- ! I have had only | NORWICH DOLLAR DAY Wednesday, : August 25th, 1915 The Merchants of Norwich take this opportunity of extending an invitation to all the people of the City of Norwich, as well as to all the people of New Londen and Windham Counties, to participate in the advantages of orwich Dollar Dav WHICH WILL GCCUR ON 'WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25th The American Dollar Rules the World Today THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT THE AMERICAN DOLLAR THAT CARRIES WITH IT A SOLID IDEA REP- RESENTING VALUE. THE DOLLAR IS THE MOST POPULAR UNIT OF LEGAL TENDER. “ONE HUN- DRED CENTS TO THE DOLLAR” IS AN EXPRESSION WHICH CONVEYS AN IMPRESSION OF HONEST VAL. UE, BUT ON DOLLAR DAY, ALL THE MERCHANTS OF NORWICH WILL CO-OPERATE TO OFFER THE BIGGEST VALUES FOR A DOLLAR EVER GIVEN IN THE HISTORY OF RETAIL MERCHANDISING IN THIS VICINITY. NORWICH IS THE NATURAL MART OF EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND EVERY PERSON LIVING WITHIN TRADING DISTANCE OF THE CITY SHOULD MAKE UP THEIR MIND TO VISIT NORWICH ON WEDNES- DAY, AUGUST 25th, AND GET THEIR SHARE OF DOL- LAR DAY VALUES. “ONWARD TO NORWICH” The Market Place of Eastern Connecticut Will Be the Slogan FOR NORWICH DOLLAR DAY ™. FULL PARTICULARS OF THE MANY ADVAN- TAGEOUS DOLLAR DAY OFFERINGS OF NORWICH 3 MERCHANTS WILL APPEAR IN A LATER ISSUE OF THIS PAPER. g |