Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 12, 1915, Page 5

Incoming trains and heliday guests Monday Columbus day being a legal holiday, many patriotic persons will display the “The Goddess™ Colonial, thrilling last chapters today.—adv. “ Methodist ministers from this section are attending the district meeting at ‘Westerly. x 3 ~te 8 A o} I 4 At Hebron there will be a suffrage 3 meeting at D. C. H. Pendleton’s this (Tuesday) afterpoon, ! ' 8 i ] a i Broadway -Dancing Academy opens it could not l" predicted 4 Oet. 15. Instruction 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. Mrs. Seymour S l l fi in latest dances.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. .. Byrnes of George. A Chicago, who have been attending the A meeting of the teachers of Salem Several of the delegates to the County Sunday School convention to- day arrived in town Monday even- national encampment of the 7 . districts is to be held at the central | which was held at Wi school Wednesday afternoon, called on relatives ahd friends 28 Qak Street ek in Norwich. ' Both Mr. e Mrs. Frances E. Thompson of White | Byrnes, before returnin; Plains, N, Y., has purchased the Dar- | SPend several days with their Opens Saturday, row cottage in Pine Grove, Niamtic. | Mrs. Alonzo McKown, of Fisher’ ? and, formerly Miss Rosalie Byrnes, October 30th, 1915 ket OBITUARY. Beginners, 2.30 c’clock i § Mrs. Susan Lippitt Hill. Advanced, 4 o'clock There will be the usual session at (Contributed.) Norwich Free A ‘Telephone 1083 EN CARDS Hallowt_;é;’ en Noveliies THE CRANSTON (0. HALLO Same price as before the war Easily cared for. Satisfactory to use. EATON CHASE Company 129 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Try RALLION'S. for CHEESE Just the kind you like STETSON & YOUNG, Carpenters-and Builders Best work and materials at right prices by skiiled labor, 50 WEST MAIN ST. Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER Al String Instruments repaired Vielins sold oh sasy terms or appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Biiss Place, Nor- SHAHAN Marion Bisck, 326 on Diseases of the Stomach and ¥ Rhoumatism cademy today, but the pupils will be given next Monday as Nutting day. George T. Coulter of Niantic has re- ceived word of the death of his moth- er, Mrs. Margaret Coulter, §2, years at St. Thomas, Canada. Two Rockville young men, Howard Kibbe and Frederick Wendhiser, caught a 16-pound raccoon in Colum- bia, Saturday night. Senator and Mrs. George M. Landers will close their New London residence on Pequot.avenue this month and go south for the winter, Norwich friends regret to learn that Dr. Charles O. Maine of Stonington, was admitted as a patient to a hospi- tal in New London, Sunday. Mr. end Mrs, B Dayville recently celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding _ anniversary. :"hfi-wwere married in Westerly, Oct. Major and Mrs. Isaac Bromley who have heen spending the summer at their cottage on Shore avenue, Eastern Point, will return to their home In New Haven October 15. The reinforcing of the roadbed apd the raising of the tracks on vatious divisions of the New Haven road will mean the hauling of larger trains with heavy type locomotives. At_Shenecosset . beach, Eastern Point. the break-water wall which was built iast season across the front of the bathing houses, is being continued ander a pacilion and across the at The Norwich delegates to last week's ntion of the King's Daughters, A at ‘New Haven, pay many com- | pliments to- the -fine ‘arranigements, es- pecially for hospitably entertaining the visitors. All candidates in the recent town election must flle statements of.the money recejved and expended by them for campaign purposes, within 15 days after election, under the provisions of the corrupt practices act. Robert Cooleridge of Brooklyn, N. Y., has presented Salem _library volumes of fiction. Mr. Cooleridge is @ member of the Art Students’ league of New York, and spent several weeles in Salem last spring. More than 3,000 persons attended the exercises held Sunday in connec- e Holy. Trinity on Capitol avenue, Hartford, of Which Rev. John J. Am- bot is pastor. By the laws regulating the new au- tomobile year, the fee for the registra- tion of pleasure automobiles remains .the same, but there will be no long- er a special fee for livery vehicles and these in the future will be classed with pleasure vehicles. It was announced in all the Ca. olic churches of the diocese Sunday that on next Sunday there will be a collection to be sent to Pope Benedict XV, for the aid of the countless suf- ferers by the European war who look to the Holy Father for aid. In Washington, Sunday, when 15,. 000 members of the Holy Name society paraded from the capitol to the Monu- ment lot to participate in an open-air religlous serviee' in o puhlic ~ protest against profanity, one of those re- viewing the Bishop parade was homes J. Shaban, rector of the Cath- olic university. $100,000 FIRE IN NEW LONDON. Goldsmith Block Gutted—Started in the Gager-Crawford Store. The Goldsmith block, corner of Main and State streets, New London, was gutted by fire this (Tuesday) morning at 1.30\0'clock, causing a total loss of $100,000. The fire broke out in the bakery connected with the Gager- Crawford Co.'s store and burned up through the roof and - then down through the remainder of the building. eatened the At one time the flames thr Crown theatre on Main street. A gen- eral alarm called out the entire- fire department and gave the firemen a hard fight of an hour and a half before the flames were under comtrol It is the largest fire New London has seen in three years. COMMON PLEAS BUSINESS. Cases Aseigned for Tria This ci — Court of common pleas with Judge les B. Waller on the bench came in here Monday afternoon. for assign- ment of cases and motion list. The following cascs were assigned for trial in Norwich: \ Oct. $0—Flugel vs. Atchison, Gladue vs. Thompson. Nov. 1—Waldorf Park Realty Co. vs, Murphy. Bonds of $75 wére ordered in the case of Foley vs. Bragaw. Two tweeks for an answer wers or- dered in the cases of McKay vs, Chap- man, Federation of Jewish Farmers vs. Goldberg, Pothier vs. Tryon and Burnham vs. Gardner. Traffic Duty Over. Trafic. Officer Myron O.' Morgan ended that line of duty at the bank corner. on Saturday and has returned regular night beat on Franklin Sutan LIPEItE, wigow ot tne jaie Eg usan - win Hill, came to & close st her home | ¥BOFRIng, afterncon and evening, the £3 Division street, at one o'clock on | CBUrch was filied to its capacity. Monday afternoon. Mrs. Hill was a Merning Service. woman of strong By invitation from the church, the Edhion nd viemity: neid " ita g ndon vicinity held its meet her. Although confined to her | meeting there in the morning, having bed for five months, she maintained |an unusually large attendance. Rev the same cheerfulness, ever looking | Dr. J. B. Siocum, pastor forward to the day when she would be more take an active part in lif was the last of a family of seven chil- | o’clock and after devotional exercises, dren, the last to pass away before her | there was the introduction of new pas- being Edward Lippitt who dled in|tors and visitors, many of these re- Petaluma, Cal, three years ago. The | sponding in an interestifg way as they late Narris G., and George Lippitt were | were presented to the meeting. Rev. her brothers. Donald Fletcher, pastor of the Second She leaves one daughter, Mrs. H. D. | church, Waterford, was a new pastor Avery, who devotedly cared for her | introduced, while other visitors who mother in her long iliness until the last | were heard were Rev. Lemuel Rev. Dr. A. B. Couts o n Wilcox of Mys- several | tic, Rey. N. B. Prindle of Shelton, Rev. L. L. Holmes of Matteawan, N. J., Bev. Mrs. William Houflhan, Joseph McKean of West Townsend and In failing health for the past four| The address of the morning was by months, the death of Florence Morgan, | Rev. Dr. J. F. Vichert, dean of Col- wife of William Houlihan, of No. 191 | gate university, who spoke upon the swell avenue, occurred on Monday | theme, Our Topmost Note. It was an mornink at 10 o'clock. She was the | inspirational exposition of the book daughter of the late John and Emma |Of Revelation that intensely interested Morgan and was born in Lyme on Jan. | his hearers, and held their close at- 4, 1890. In this city on May 17, 1911, tentlon for about an hour. she was united in marriage with Wil | The centenary collation was served liam Houllhan, who survives her with | after the morning seryice. The ladies cne daughter, Florence. Mrs. Houlihan | of the church had made bountiful pru- also leavés a brother, Henry D. Mor- | Vision for this part of the day and zan, of Centerbrook, the wants of the inner man were Her life was a quiet one and her in- | sbundantly and richly provided for. terests were in her home, where her Centenary Service. mild and gentle dispbsition made her| In the afternoon at 2.30, the special presence a blessing, and she was happy | centenary celebration was resumed in the service that she could give for|with a service that was opemed hy those she lov devotionals conducted Rev. F. S. — Robbins, pastor of the Ledyard Bap- tist church, e This was followed by the historical address by Rev. Mr. Tedford. In co! ering the history of the church for the 100 years, Rev. Mr. Tedford stated that drama, was the attracgon aat the Auditorium theater on Monday. The Freed of the savage Mexicans leading ons gramme were Martin Lowe , Love on an Empty Stomach. Here on Moter Trip, Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. tention. ~She also left and ni Some of the Loveliest Places in Eu- eces. repe are Baing Battle Scarred. (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘ashington, D. C., Oct. 1L~". the " winding Evening Service. = AL the evening service there were solos Rev. . F, Newton and V. G. R_Atha and the addsess was by | (Tuesday) Rev. Dr. Vichert, who spoke upon The Biggest Thing 1n Life. t Bedtord Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Nick- erson have just returned from an su- tomobile tour through Maine and New Hampshire. Eye and Part of Hand Removed. EYEE frx HE Y pleasure, culturs and religion, but the iggest af them was religion. It was the biggest thing in life because it taught man how to behave, brought joy into life and brought man to a end. The benediction at the close of the sl } | 111 of a right hand, including the the right eye. PARTIALITY OF THE BRITISH CENSORSHIP Is the Subject of Bitter Complaint i 5 i { £ 88 I E quartette. One of the visitors at the meeting was Charles E. Furnans 6f New Bed ford, an evangelistic singer, who was heard with much pleasure in solos at the morning and afternoon services. i 5 £ FUNERALS. Frederick 8. Birshard, The funeral of Frederick S. Birchard was held on Sunday .afternoon at 2 o'clock at his home in Needbam, Mass., and services were conducted by No: folkk lodge, F. and A. M. H 1 i ] i B | subject of Frederick Milner in a letter to | | THREE YEAR OLD BOY 30| & So . |day morning at 7 o'clock. He had been i i 5 Times, writes: “I have always supposed that the business of the Press Cemsor was to prevent the circulation of: any news likely to be of service to the enemy. It appears, however, that he also deems it his duty to shield officials at home who do not correctly carry out their duties. “Last week I wrote a letter, which was to e appeared inthe principal London papers, pointing out some cruel cases of injustice to soldiers, incapacitated and discharged, giving the aetual facts. “Unfortunately, as I wished the.let- ter to be widely circulated in the lo_ SIX PAPERS BEFORE At 11 o'clock Monday morning the ART STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION. body of Mr Birchacd eevived ~here - from Needham, and was taken in|Read As a Background to the Winter's Charge by Undertakers Henry Allen . . ASLEEP BY THE ROAD Found Near Rightors Crossing by Eiwood Maples. A three year old boy asleep in the gutter by the side of the road was found about 7 o'clock Monday eve- nu'il by Elwood Maples-.as he wos walking the road at Righter's crogsing near the home of Charles A. Hagbers, a lNttle beyond the city line along the Norwich and Westerly trolley tracks. He took the tired little fellow into Mr. Hagberg’s home, from which tele- phone inquiries were sent out and it was finally found that the small boy had wandered away from the home .of a Poll family in Poquétanuck, about lles ais it mged to a Warren, R I family named Pise, that had com here to attend a christening at the Polish family's home. The boy had wandered away late In the afternoon That he was found was fortunate for him as he would have found the night a cold one for sleeping out in the opea. PHILATHEA CLASS MET WITH MRS. J. O. PECKHAM. il I n. The bearers were Paul Zan, J. Oliver Armstrong, Walter B, Crooks, and Joseph H, Hail and burlal took place in the Yantic temetery. The Masonic committal service was con- ducted at the grave by Arthur M. Thompson, worshipful master of Som- orset lodge. No. 34, F. and A, M, and Past Master Jomes C. Macpherson, acting as chaplain. ~ Relatives and friends were present at the burial and there were floral tokens of esteem. Mr. Birchard was a former resident of thie city and was a member of Somerset lodge. Of the death of Mr. Needham Chronicle said: Frederick Shirley Birchard, who for several years has been a much esteem- ed resident of this town) died at his home- on Hunnewell street on Wednes- i Eg The monthly meeting of the Nor- wich Art Studéents’ association was held in the lecture room of the Slater Memorial hall at 7.45 o'clck on Mon- day evening. The president, Miss Nancy E. Lucas, presided. Reports of the secretary and_treasurer were read and accepted. Mrs. W. C. Bl chatrman o fthe programme o t- tee, sald the work for the winter was to be the study of Spanish art. Miss Funice Gulliver is to have charge of the next meeting to be held Wednes- day, November 17, and her subject is to be Spanish Primitives and EI ] ] ] Birchard the Greco. Miss Rose Trumbull, chatr- man of the admission committee, nom- inated three new active and three new associate members who were unant mously elected. Miss Marshall spol of the docent work and exhibited some very nice photographs of the Siater museum that could be of great use in arsisting those who are to teach the children. Six interesting papers on Successive Sketches In History as & und to the winter's work were read. A History of the Mohammedan Con- quest, was read by Mrs. W. B, Birge for Miss Faith Leavens. The Moors in Spain by Miss Mary C. Lucas, Ferdinand and Isabelle by would appear in Monday’s issue of the London papers. “A hi issued to urried message was these papers forbidding them to pub- lish the letter, or any letter dealing with the legitimate grievances of wounded herces. 1 contend, and everybody I have spoken to that this a_ monstrous abuse censor. sio-|is an important feature in a " norial We employ enough men to mhflpfihf&h branches of work and as we work steadily the year around we can keep the best men in ill for some time and suffered consid-’| erably, but the end came suddenly and Birchard was born in Norwich, Conn., Feb. 8, 1861, the son of Asa Hyde Birchard and ‘Ann Maria Birch- ard. He was a direct descendant of John Birchard, who came from Nor- wich, Eng. in the ship True Love in the vear 1636 and settled in Saybrook, Conn. In the year 1659 John, with 35 others, settled at Norwich. Conn., and Made Plans For the Work of the Winter. The Philathea class of the First Bap- tist church held its October meeting letter published in & newspaper, and also in a paper in the north of England, so that thln;lmvfllb-w-llknmhth. north. “1 hope tc get this abuse of the con- was ihe first town clerk and first 2 Monday evening with Mrs. John O. the trade in our employ. Miss Nancy E. Lucas, Charies tho sor's powers taken up in liament. sehoolmaster of that town Giow a|Wi% N2, the Second by Mre | Feckham at her bome on West Thamis & g Sy At that street. Twenty fnembers were present when the m: was called to order at 8.15 o'clock by Mrs, Frank D, Da- vis, the president. The regular reports were read and oo upon the & F. W. Lester; From 1858 to 1713 by Mrs. Henry T. Arnold; From 1713 to the present time by Mrs. Channing M, Huontington. Light refrestments were served by the house committee. with Capt. John Mason, who broke up the power of the Pequot Indians. It was from such ancestry as this that Frederick S, Birchard 'inherited the virile Americanism which was one of his conspicuous traits. He was also fond of music and, having had a m sical training and being possessed of a good voite, used it freely. THE CHAS. A. KUEBLER C0. - 3941 Franklin Street Hubbard Squash and pl made. It was voted to hold the No= veniber meeting at the church when, with the annual banquet will be held CITY COURT MATTERS. VASSAR CELEBRATES o 2riuE his veaidence Ders he u;rvhed Boy Found in Chinese Laundry Given | the anni n:: wil offering. ITS FIFTIETH YEAR. ®, for a time as musical director of the 3 Barnes. Following the meeti; social hour > D 2 Methodist Episcopal church and has Advyjos by Juge was greatly Juty refrest- bas Callllflower also given freely of his time and tal- Bdward Houston, 14 years of age, of the West Side, before the city court on Monday merning, was found. not guilty on the charge of burglary. Hous- ton entered Charlié Yip's laundry at 7 Thames street, Sunday morning with he the key“of the Houston house, to get < °Imu collars, he said. The laundryman enjoyed. ty ments were served by the hostess ST. AGNES’ GUILD oy ¥ 283, g Elects Its Officers—Business Meeting Preceded by Supper, > After a sy at §. ey " or, St. Agns &u! at piscopal “ch a b . meeting of the guild was held at which these officers elected: First .vi ents to conducting choruses and assist- ing in other works. He was member of Norfolk lodge, A. F. and M., and at. the time of his death was organist of the lodge. He was a mem- ber of the First Methodist Episcopal church. During his stay here he has held a responsible position with William Carter company a highly esteemed by his emplo! 98 Peppers Celery People’s Market 6 Franklin Street JUBTIN HOLGEN, Proprister i3s 5 o'clock Mon- Was came around and found the boy in 209 | his place of business. Though thers e T im $7 in the cash drawer nothing was his fellow workers. To know him well T r 8. .~ Judge Rarnes, in discharg- friends il sympatiisg i’ the wite| g5 b gave bim ome sound - He is survivea by a wife, Mes. Btiza | VIS, Birchard, and_two brothers, Arthur R. Birchard of Springfield, president of the Colonial Publishing company, and Shimuel Wilson Birchard of Hariford, Conn., head of the Birchard company. Charles Wolcott Perkins. Funeral services were held Charles Wolcott Perkins Maonday aft- Two local men were fined $2° and costs for drunkenness and a man from Hudson, N. paid $13.50 for drunk- enness. . A Wauregan man before the judge on the same charge was given AT DAVIS THEATRE. Vaudeville and Photoplays. relatives and friends in With. the big feature picture Mort- Rev. George H. Strouse officiated at|main !urn-hli‘n“ a_sensational attrac- ;Q;Mc&!’.‘I‘:‘l g "l. - am at the Davis I-I?Hu-e and t:l: I-‘ol:r Mrs. Charles Pierc usical Hodges.as tiie vau at- gore John Post. Fred Wilson, Willlam | traction: the house had a premier bill Gilchrist and Herl ge: nd|on Monday that drew capacity houses, Dburial took place in Maplewood ceme- | matinee and ev: - tery. . " ‘The Hi are a mixed that There were a number of floral tokens | yses wmodcum -flu'ml' in- esteem. - q struments and a woman - ‘Undertakers Church and Allen had | arummer charge of the funeral arrangements. |in that line. B e i S - and drew a The eatliest record of .any life in- | War supance policy. bears | the' dats of DRS, L. F. and A. J. 287 Main Bt BT SRS ro.