Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 27, 1915, Page 5

it there, are. 104 ;med! S e - | e stockc ot tresn Powers Bros’—adv. . ; has kept bright and yntsuch- Blectricians have. fnighed wiring the w, stockhouses of * _a‘_.owu inufactiring comipany at Oakdale. The Progressive Missionary’ club of the Central: Baptist church. is -soon to celebrate its twentieth ':nnl.ver_snry g " Royal Arcanum whist, firkt:of series, at Foresters’ hall tonight—adv.' "Rev. Joseph' F. Brown of New Lon- "Pulled Figs Shelden Pears B < ‘A, Desmond of Clift street ew, York on a business % Tav e . e . Joseph Pachiodo {of - Norwich ‘Falle has .moved-into the stone house at ‘Pequot, Montville. - - Dennis De Lome, erly of WIII be employed: there. o Lena and “Ernest Papineau of ‘Springfleld are visiting _their uncle; Dr. Alfred Richards, of CHf street. Mr..and Mrs. George . Jennings -and child!of Norwich were recent guests of Mr. fiue M:TD Frank Wheeler.ot Old Aystic. Mr. and ummw Kimball .tna Mrs. Frank Kimball were guests at a g:' er party-given by New London friends at the Crocker house Monday, Oliver H. P. Peckham of Far View, Bast Side, s passing several days af the home' of his uncle, Walter = W. Woodward and- family,’ in New Lon. don, who is-95 toda¥, was for many yeals ‘pastor of the Moosup - Baptist church. > The Connecticut . Briarcliff society, ‘whith ‘was formed last year, will hold {ts frst mecting this fall’ Tuesday, Nov. 2. - Opens Saturday, During this month ~the four-year g ] e bonds of’the postmasters at. Gales Forry, Hamburg and Pomfret’ became ‘renewable. Try our oysters if you want the best CLASSE: svery day at Powers Bros.'—adv. f‘q;g_‘mm_ 2130 o'cloon ‘Advanced <4 o'clock “The™' state automobile. department expects the arrival within'a few days of about 20,000.automobile markers for DI % g 1916, completi; the order. | 'SERASON_ 1915-1916 DANCES i v 5 i ‘"l kgl Maurice Pericon, Roberto's Tango, s year, Catholic priests throug] Globe Trot, Peabody Oma gtep, tias: | out the world haye been granted per. tation..Canter, Mandalay One Step, [Iission to say three masses.on All Walk Waitz, Combination, Corte Fox |Souls’ day, November 2nd. Trot, kle * Fox’ Trot, L'Opera{ m, R N - Walts, . ~American -Gavoth, Modern | Tuesday 2. oclock in St Fal Waltz, Standardized One Step, . by |IiCk's churéh, a month's mind requiem high mass.for Miss Nora Sullivan Congtess of ‘Dancing Societies in New was, ¥ork, R i Telephone 1082 The autumn meeting of thé' Con- necticut-soclety, United States-Daugh- ters'of 1812, is to be held today (Wed: pesday) at’ the Hartford club, Har ord, Henry Walthall, hero of “Birth of a Nation,” in “Circular Path,”, Colonial, today.—adv. - The. minstrel performance given by the Montville Athletic club last Friday evening .proved to be such a success the clib has decided to repeat thé show. . ¢ CUnele Horace Johnson, the Middle Haddam weather seer, has _returned :[from & four days’ trip to New. York city. " He is 91, but made the trip alore. A * -The. following reports of school enumeration from towns were received Yesterday at the office of- the . state tomptroller: Winchester 2,042, Ledyard 244, Clinton 216. {.:Carpets, bedcovering, dishes and v i ‘glassware cheap at 81 Union street, ‘AN EXPERT u-mlni'uo- Oet. 27-28.—ad¥, dering Adolpho H. Fischer, a well known sumumer resident of Eastern Point, died last week at his home in New York. Mr. Fischer' has come to Eastern Poinc annually for over 20 years. Rev. F. A. Junkins of North Attle- boro, Mass,, has, declined. & call, to, the Cotumbla Congrégational " church, ‘and has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Wauregan Congregational church. is 'utsa,m they’ll be_harm- ful. We at your service. Glasses l:'.wm-d: in our own 'l.bon,hvy ;‘a w L’:::" the largest grinding plant & 24 w: J. F. MARCH OPTOMETRIST and OPTICIAN, 710 Broadway, Norwich, Conn. Phone 1312 - VIOLIN TEACHER ~All_String Instruments repaired ' Vislins sold on easy terms - For appointménts address E. ~E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, No wieh, Conn, Attorney and Mrs. Terrence F. Car- mody motored to Canterbury Sunday to visit thelr son, Edward, who is a student at the new. boys' breparatory schooi at that place—Waterbury Re- publican. Latest authentic pictures Italian- Austrian war, Auditorium today and ‘Thursday.—adv. The body of Judge Lynde Alexander Catlin, who died in South Woodstock, Saturday, has been taken to Brooklyn, N. Y., for funeral services today af the Church of the Incarnation, on Gates avenue. A former Norwich pastor, Rev. A, J. Coultas, D. D, of New Bedford, has been honored by an appointment to the general missionary committee of the M. E. church, meeting at Los An- geles, Nov. 6. A emoking set has been forwarded to Lioyd Jennings of Meriden as a re- membrance. from the Montville Ath- letic club. Mr. Jennings recently mar- DR. SHAHAN Marion Block, 326 Main Street SPECIALIST rled Miss Dorothy Robeértson, former- on Diseases .f;tli.(hsfllmlfll and 1y of Norwich. imatism Rheu Breoding over family troubles, Mike Sutner of Torrington, -aged abeut zi has been adjudged insane and ordere: committed to the Norwich state hos- pital. but is being held for a few days for cbservation, - The 19th annual convention of Dis- trict No. 1, Order of Vasa, one of. the leadinz Swedish organizations I this country, which has a local lodge, is to be lLield in Bristol today under the au- spices of Carl XII lodge. Rare Old Colonial Furniture at the private sale, 81 Union street, Thursday this week.—adv. Prof. Vernon L. Greene, of the Meéd- ford, Mass., high school, and Mrs. Greene (Jessle H. Harris) were iues! over Sunday of Mrs. Greene's sis- ter-in-law, Miss Hattie A.r Harris, of Mulberry street, Fast Side. : The opening of the submarine base at the navy vard has opened up an ‘unexpected field of operations for the Jitney. and a few additional cars have Joined the public service group which his been operating in Groton borough since ‘spring. Pastal inspectors have been detailed to make investigations witha view to the intment of postmasters at Bast Killingly, Windham county, and Tyler City, New Haven cousty, where vacancies were caused by the resigna- tion of the 0ld postmasters. ~ At Newark, N. J. a movement to raise $1,000000 for the retired Baptist of New York, Connecticut and Jersey was discussed Monday at #ho $5th_annual convention of the New Jersey Baptists in Peddie Memorial ghurch, of which Rev. M. J. Twomey, + | formeriy of Norwich, is pastor. - . 3 S TN : Death of Rev. 8. Olin Benten, D. D. The.Rev. S. Olin Benton, D, D, a former. pastor and presiding eider in the New Eogiznd Southern conferen passed away Sunday, .- Bu wil] take place in Stafford Springs. Dr, e s e church; New London, 1882-34. Waming to Carranza. . But it must be understood that it we retognize Benor Carranta, he must a0t lorate, otherwise we a0t Bim the next time we look—Indtanapolts News. - ool * Higgan u%_l hours 4 day and ‘a um—THe Cutaway Harrow changed its time schedule to r don. 4 % P Mr>.and..Mrs. - A.R: Ramage of Moosup ‘and Mrs. Oscar Hildreth and daughter of-Long: Island. are visiting Mr. and’ Mrs. ‘Cherles Ramage of Un- casville. - Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Clark, of _the Mystic Oral' school ent ined Mrs, Frank H. Palmer and daughter, Miss Alice Palmer,. of Norwich, “over the weel end. g2t e ® As a dejegate from this . diocese; Rev. J. Eldred Brown of Trinity Epis- copai church is:in,Concord, N.*H., at- tending the synod of the province of New England. i : . Misses. Lucy and. Dorothy Lester nhave retumed:to their homes in Led* yard after spendirg the week end with their cousin, Mrs. es’ E. Gardner, of Waterford. - = 3 Raymorid . Gavitt, employed as re: cetving clerk at- the Mohican com pany’s store at New 'London, has bce? transferred to. the Bridgeport store of the company. John Sheedy succeeds Mr. Gavitt.at the New London store. FUNERAL. Moses Kimball Standish. The funeral of Moses Kimball Stan- dish was held from his hame at hew- ville, on Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock with Rev. Leavitt Sherburne, pastor of St. James' Episcopal church, Poquetanuck, officiating. 'The bearers were Frank Standish, a son, 4nd_Jo- seph Fitch, Daniel Gore and John Trankla. sons-in-law, and bugial took place in the Preston City cemétery. Rev. Mr. Sherburne conducted. a” com- mittal service at the grave, Rein- ives and friends wefe present and ere were a number of floral remem- ‘brances. Undertaker C. A. Gager, Jr., had “charge of the funeral arrange- ments. WEDDINGS. Chlodowski—Prekop. At St. Joseph's church on Monday morning, .. Dominic ~Chlodowski and Miss Johanna Prekpp were married by the rector, Rev. I. V. Maciejewski. They are both natives of Poland. The sroom, who is employed as a laborer. Frank and. Josephine Chlodowski.. The ‘bride lives in this city and is the daughter of. Bartholomew and Frances Prekop. . . le Dlizhéwski--Zaokar 'Sherman street, and Miss _Amelia Zachar,” whose .home is.-at :61 High Street.. Were married on Monday morn- fing at St. Joseph's church by the pas. tor, Rev. I. V. Maciejekswi. A recef- ilon ‘at the bride's home followed the ceremony. natiVes “of Russian Poland andp are employed here in the -millg The groom ig the son of Joseph and Veron- ica. Djuzfiewski, and thg bride is the daughter of Mr. and = Mrs. Joseph Zachar. ' The newly married couple are to live in this. city. Burke—Gley. The marriage of Joseph D. Burke and Miss Annie L. Gley. took p) Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at Mary's " church parsonage, the Cere- mony being performed by Rev. J." H. Fitzmaurice, the pastor. The wedding was a quiet one. owing to the recent death of a relative of the bride. . The bride, who wore black velvet with fox fur. trimming was. attended by Miss- Mae Clendennin, who wore blue broadcloth trimmed with fur: The groom was d#ttended by his brother, James T. Burke, as best man. The groom, who is employed as a cigar maker, is the son of( Mr. and Mrs, James' Burke, of 54 Roath street, and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert ‘D. Gley of Taftville. Both young people have a host of friends in. this city and many beautiful wed- ding gifts were received. The newly married couple Toft after the ceremony in an automobile for a short wedding tour. Wedding Breakfast in New London- After the marriage ‘of 'Joseph P. Sullivan ‘and Miss ' Veronica M. Me- Guiness here on Monday morning the bridal party went at once to New London where a wedding breakfast was served in the Crocker house. Covers were laid for six. “Hunting Licenses. The latest hunting licenses taken out at the town: clerk’s office were by William Garson, Homer Soules, George A. Thompson, Elmer R. Pierson, Rob- ort J. Collins. - —_— FEED CHILDREN On Properly Selected Food. Big Dividends. It Pays If parents will give just a little in- telligent thought to the feeding of their children the difference in. the health of the little folks will -pay, many times over, for the small trou- ble. . A mother writés: “Our children' are Jaii so much better and stronger than they. ever weré befors' we made a change in the character of the food. We have ‘quit using potatoes three times @ day with coffee and so much meat. - “Now' we §ive the litile folks some fruit, éither’ frésh, stewed, or canned, some-Grape-Nuts' with creami, occas-' fonally ‘ 5ome soft ‘ boiled esg® ‘and some Postim for breakfast and.sup- per: Then for difiner they have some mieat and vegétables. . “It would be hard to fully describe the chapge in the children; they have own so sturdy and strong, and we attribute this change to the f00d ele- ments that” I umderstand, “exist in Gréipe-Nuts’ andPostum. 2 “A sHort time ago' my baby was teething and "had & great deal of stomachand bowel trouble. Nothing goemed to sgree with him until T tried Grape~Nuts softened ‘and mixed With rich milk and he Improved mp idly and got sturdy and well.” ‘“There’s a Reason.” Name given by Postum Ce, Battle Creek, Mich. Ever read the above letter? A _new, one appears from time to time.. They re genuine, true, and full of human nterest. . iresides atYantic and is the son _.of | |} John Diuznewski, who lives at 18 [ Both bride and. groom are |, lace rye b Mr, and Mrs., Oscar ,Egcleston of No, 27 Tanner street, Norwich Towp, was found *at the™‘botfom. of the elevator haft in’ the old Carpenter building. on Commerce street ‘about’ 4 ®'clock Tuesday afternoon A h call sent in‘to Dr. James J. Donohue by tele. phepe brought the physician to the within ‘a’ few minutes and _the boy/ was rushed to the Backus hos- pital’ in the dbctor's automobile but he died a few, minutes after arrival there. # . Mystery About Accident. For 1§ months past the boy had been employed as -teamster ., by the Glen Woolen mills and on Tu dfternoon was sent after a load of ‘woa] which he was to get at the Carpenter_ buflding, now storage by _the Propellor compan; oW thy injured is a mystery and” it is not known that anyone saw the accident. A" Béy who ‘accompanied the driver ~ould give no definite account Tue day of how thé accident urred. Agent Knouse Was Told by Boy The first information of the’ ac: dent was recefved by Frederick V. Knouse, agept for the company, the poy who accompanied the Ec ton ‘boy and is s to be_not ove bright mentally, appeared before him and told him there was someone in the -bottom ' of the - shaft and he couldn’t get him out. Mr. Knouse immediately went to the shaft and found the, unconsclops - body- of the Eccleston boy. The hurry;call was at once’ sent for medical ald and. the hoy was_quickly, removed: to he hospital. May Have Backed OFf Landing Early reports as to'how the acci dent occurred were to the effect that Egcleston was on the second iloor. and was loading the bales of .wool'on to the elevador. He left the elevator to get a bale and during .his absence the elevator was moved up to the third floor of the building. The Ec- cleston boy was walking backwards to the elevator drawing :the- bale after that.all the boy had to do was to take .the wool from ':igvufl ‘{t'h' take it through the using ‘the ST Sy S el ot or any. ajitherity to use the elevator to &0_up.or down with it. - When. Mr. Knouse afrived at -the shaft the elevator was at the top Story devel, the sides of the shaft were badly rscraped and two bales of wool lay on the had ing the edge of & Frattured: Skull and Broken Bones. * Exdmination of the boy's injuries there \were undoubtedly internal in- juries as 'he bled freely from the mouth and both In addition one ear: wia nearly cut in two. Dr. Ed- werd P. Brewer, who {8 acting medi- cal examiner in the absence of Dr. Rush W. Kfmball, was notified of the boy's death and viewed the body at the hospital. Undertaker C. A. Gag- T ras Inter glven to x of the body. > Dr Brewer sald that the fmprint of the boy's clothing was found on the body and suggested to him that the young man had probably been hit by some heavy welght. ~Jesse D. Eccleston was born in Lod- yard 17 years ago, and for some years had lived with his parents at Norwich Town. ~Besides them h leaves fu brothers, Fred “ Menry Carlos and Albert KEeccleston and sister, Miss Ruth Eccleston. For spme yeéas he had been a member cf the Sunday school of the First Congre- gational church, at . Norwich Town, and his ‘teacher was very much ate tached to him. His quiet, heerful disposition wan him many friends who ard deeply shockpd at his sudden and untimely death, CHELSEA BOAT cLUB HELD ANNUAL MEETING Prosperous, Condition Reported—Com- modore Williams Reelected. The 37th annual meeting of the Che! sea Boat club was held on Tuesda; evening at Mabrey's, where at 7 o'clocl supper_ was served, covers being laid for 27. At 8 o'clock Commodore Julian L. ‘Willlams called the annual busines: meeting of the club to order and a nual reports, were made as folow: JULIAN L. WILLIAMS Treasurer,, Walter M. Buckingham; secretary, F. W: Hols house com mittee, Frank D._ Sevin; real estate committee, Henry. G.- Peck:- boat com. mittee, .. W.. Holms;. Chelsea lod A. L. Peale. Theso showed fthat t financial condition: of the club was the best in years, although the presen: membership of 94-was smaller. than at the annyal meeting a year ago. Three new mermbers were received during the year. When the . election of officers was taken up Commodore Williams: wes reelected and these three members of the board of governors for three years were elected: Walter M. Buckingham, Wesgon C. Pullen and Don Moughton: Charles D. Foster.and John.H. Per- kins were reelected auditors, A meeting of the board of governors followed the club meoting at which the following officers . were:. electes SIX BARGE. CONTRACT FOR NOANK YARD. Blsy Timcs' Are Promised By New Order Received. The Philadeirhia and: Reading raft- road has awarded the contract for six barges to-the Robert. Palmer Ship- buflding Co., of Noank, and work will be commenced as soon as the neces- sary material can be secured. . The barges will carry 1500 tons of coal, will - be 207 feet long, 35 feet wide and.17 1-2 feet deep. Work will be sufficient to employ quite a num- \ber of men during the winter.- (-While the old time prosperity has been far away from the village for the past few years it looks as if the old shipyard would again_ be the center of industry, . Over §00. craft have been well built there, meny - hundreds of /| men.pave been employed and for a e me-the shipyard was consideréd {| the i -‘best. nitrine -rafiway in this part of the country. » Phe men formerly employed at the plant - have been scattered far ana wide in the lean vears recently byt it s certain that when the Palmer shij yard.sends out a call for helpers tne ‘wond) WHl Dbe received with pleas: j| wherever the men may be located. MAYFLOWER DESCENDANTS ct Former Officers — Gilbert S. Raymond Treasurer — Membership 246, ‘The annual meeting of the Connec- ticut society of Mayflower Descendants was held at Hartford at noon Tuesday. Mrs, Sara T. Kinney of Hartford, the governcr, presided. The secretary, Miss Addie S."Arnold: of West Hartford, re- ported a membership of 248, a gdin of 23 during the: year. The treasurer, Gilbert_S. Raymond. of Norwich, re- ported a balance of $610. The following officers were elected: Governor, Mrs. Sara T. Kinney, Hart- ford: deputy governor, Col. Charles E. Thompson, Hartford: secretary, Miss Addle S. Arnold, West Hartford; treas- urer, Gilbert S. Raymond, Norwich; historian, Edwin A. Hil, Washington, D. C; elder, Rev. F. W. Harriman. D, D...Windeor; captain, P. C. Eggleston, New London: assistants, W. W. Hyde, Hartford, Miss’ Mary Kingsbury Tal ¢ott, Hartford, Mrs. H. L. Crandall, Xew Lendon, W. axon, Hartford, Mrs. J. W. Bailey, Middletown, Her- bert Randall, Hartford, Mrs. Edward J. Pearson, Hartford. i It was a re-election of the former officers, who were renominated by~this gommittee: Nirs. Charles E. Gross of Hartfcrd, Jonathan Starr of Terryville, Herbert L. Crandall of New London, Vice commodore, Frank D. Sevin rear commedore, ¥. W. Holms; treas- urer, Walter M. Buckingham; secre- tary, Don Houghten. To Herbert B. Cary, who is the re- tiring member of the board of gov- ernors, a vote of thanks was passcd for his long and valuable service on the boare The governors now include Commo- dore. Williams, F. D.. Sevin, W. Al Buckingham, F. W. Holms, Henry G, Peck, A. L. Peale.and D. S. Haviland. Whist. concluded .the .evening. i e o DIES AT WESTERLY AFTER AUTO INJURIES. Francis Waller W Bridgeport Owned Machine. (Special "to The_ Bulletin.) Westerly, R. I, Oct. 27.—Francis Waller, run down Tuesday night, at by an automobile driven by William Palimus and owneq by Henry Harding of Bridgeport, dieq hospital this morning Mr. “Waller ‘suffered Tight ey - bis upper.and lower about' 6.15 o'clock ofi' the ‘Shore Foad | e; at the Westerly [ Rev & at 1.30 o'clock. | Bondor the loss of his| bana. Jaws | vor, s Mrs. Edward .J. Pearson of Hartford 4nd Mrs. B, P. Bishop of Norwich. Miss “Arndld spoke briefly of the plans for the 300th anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims. The general commitiee, she said, was considering three plans: a series of moving pic- tures £o be shown in every city in the United ‘States, a historical pageant or a world's fair'at Plymoyth. Miss Arnold said $150 of the money in the treasury had been set aside as a special fund .for publication and re- Fearch work. One of the principal ob- jects accomplished by the state soclety during the year was the publication of a new year book, containinf the con- Run Down By | stitution and by-Jaws and list of mem- bers. There hall been; 382 different members during the existence of the society, she reported. The Luncheon. - Lunckeon was served at 1.30. Om ach table was a basket of autumn leaves and chrysanthemums. After the luncheon, three addresses were made. J. Romayne Danforth of New n_spoke on Band and_Comtr: Dr. E. H. Jenkins of New Ha- P Wi were broken and crushed inward, the | Hilarime.® Rev. B Soremmsr b Grtoe right side of hig face was torn off, | iman made an address sn Tang of the and a'portion of his scalp was fbrn. OBITUAI Thomas Gay. Thomas Gay died at his home, No. 2 Thames street, ‘Tuesday morning at 6 o'clock, following an illness of a year. 'He was 61 years was born in‘ Franklin, N. large ‘part of his life had been passed i this city: He was a teamster and had Yeen employed by the old Hay- ward Rubber company, the E. Chap- pell company and the Richmond Rad- ator company. : " Mr. Gay -was at ome time populur 2s a prompter at dances and was ‘w personal friend.-of Gurdon -Cady and the late Wheeler &very. He leaves his wife. o daughter, Mrs.-Joseph Callahan of this vity and’a sister, Mrs. Nellie \ v igrim’s Pride. Mrs. Neilie Carey Heynolds sang. by request, The Break. ing Waves Dashed High, and followed th a trio of songs. The singing of erica closed the programme. i Hostesses for the luncheon included Mrs. Mary H.- Medbury of Putnam, bout | Mrs, Herbert L. Crandall'of New Lon- and | don and Miss Jennie Loomis of Wind- H. but a|sbér. Tasts for Trolleymen. The newly adopted examination test for all motormen and conductors of the Conrecticut ~ company, -~ Shore Line Electric _company, New London and East Lyme, Norwich and Westerly and Groton and Stonington roads is being Put into effect. {The public utilities commission re- ghires an efficjency. test for trolley em- - the same as from Blanchard, besides nieces and nephews, | Ploves now. just. ! He was a faitbful and industrious em- | 5/°am railroad employes. ploye and- had- a large’ circle of ‘ac- Quaintances who sincerely : regret “his {About 4,000,000 eteel pens are com- o) aiman Aaitv in tha warld: CAPT. W. G. TARBOX of New London. Capt. W. G. Tarbox of the Fifth . presided at ‘hs pany Sds 20 by Cars gy y wis represented by 3 B Church ana Lieut, Frank Q. St An informal social - evening = and smoker followed the supper. The ar- rangements for the supper wers well carried out by the committee con- sisting _of Sergeant MecNeely. Cor- poral 'Kleindienst, Mechanic Ezongs and Private Vars. . Two recruits were taken in during the evening. An indoor baseball game between teams picked from the company closed the evening. CONSPIRATOR'S COMPANION FORMERLY AT GOSHEN. Man Who Would Disable Munitions Ships Had Friend in Connecticut. Robert Fay, the lieutenant of the British Sixteenth Saxony infantry, who was arrested in_New York Saturday with bis roommate, Walter L. Scholz, of Weehawken, and who has confessed to his plan of destroying .or disabling steamers from New York bound to European ports with munitions for the allles, had in_bis companion Scholz a former New Londoner, for Scholz was during April in the employ of Edward S. Harkness as teamster at the Hark- ness estate at Goshen, a suburb of New London. iy in April and was employed there until the latter part of the month, when he resigned. according to his statement at the time, to purchase a farm. He departed from here and went te New York, leaving New Lon- don about the time that Fay asserts he came to New York, which was the last week Iin April. < In the room occupied by Fay and Scholz at Weehawken, N. J. a large quantity of explosives ch as are used in perfecting bombs were found. Scholz is a brothbr-in-law of Fay and is a clever mechanic. Fay and Scholz are asid to have Deen betrayed by a woman who .de- livered a letter that Incriminated them. into the hands of an-agent of the de- partment of justice. BICYCLE P ARADE FOR MERCHANTS' WEEK. Boys to Have Chances to Win Prizes Today. ‘The entertainment feature for Merchants’ Week today comes .at 4 o'clock this afte-noon when there is to be’ a_bicycle pali. prizes of 35, $3 and $2 being offered for the best dec- orated bicycles. The line of march is" to bo as follows: - Preston_bridge, Main to Market street, then back to Lower Broadway, down Bath street, through Franklin' tp Main street and return to Preston bridge. The ‘udges are 10 be Col. Charles W. Gale and Attorney Allvn L. Brown. If i* is rainy this afternocon the pa- rade will be held on the next fair aft- ernoon. BISHOP BREWSTER ATTENDING Second Synod of Province of New England in Session at Concord, N. H. Concord, N. H., Oct. 26.—The Sec- ond Synod of the Province of New England of the Episcopal church be- #an a session here today that will contlnue three day. Rev. Willlam Lawrence, D. D. Bishop of Massa- chusetts, is the presiding officer and other prelates in attendance are Rev. Edward M. Parker, D. D., bish- op of New Hampshire; Arthur C. A. Hall, D. D, and Rev. George Y. Bilss, bishop and bishop co-adjutor, of Vermont, Re: muel G. Babcock, D, D., suffragan bishop of Massachusetts Rev. Thomas F. Davies, D. D., bishop of Western Massachusetts, Rev. James DeWolf Perry, bishop of Rhode Island and Rev. Chauncey B. Brewster, D, D., bishop of Ccnnecticut. . . - - The sessions’ today were devoted to discussion _of Missiohary ' and - soclal service work. religious education and pensions for clergymen. ]‘ Incidents In- Society | N Frederic W. Cary pf Washing- tori" street _is-the guest of relatives in Summit, N. J. Mr.'and Mrs. Heary D. Johnson and daughteér, Mies Elizabeth E. Johnson, of Asylum street,-who have Deen in 'New Haven the past week are now in Hartford. ~ The Saturday _Evening - Auction Bridge ‘club, which has just opened its season, numbers Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam A. Norton Mr. and Mrs. Grosven. or Ely. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Edson F. Gallaudet, Mr. and Mrs. Hume E. Flagler, Mr. and Mrs. Bdmund W. Perkins, Oir. and Mrs. James A. Atwood, Jr. Mr. and Mre. John L. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Ebenezer Learned, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dana Coit, Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Briggs. SENTIMENT BETWEEN RUSSIA AND SWEDEN Over Russi Extensive Fortifications in the Aland Islands. Stockholm, Oct. —A long semi-of- ficlal -statement has just been pub- lished here with a view to reassuring blic sentiment regarding relstions “Russia and Sweden over the Quesation of Russia's extemsive fortifi- cations in the Aland islands. The statement merely announces that .- el obsast of thiss 2ot he nature and ol of ese enses before ning them. - Presumably B Svaion of peace e the comel n The Aland islands are at the Scholz came to the Harkness place | Business College trains you to do the work re- quired in the offices of pro- e el ¥ per . Bothnla and range of Stockholm. at_any rate. it was not .done. Duripg the past few months the scare has been raised again, this time by a small political section known as the Activists. The Activists urge the continuance of neutrality by Sweden, but urge that it be accompanied by s certain’ e toward Ruseia, to ob- tain as a price of neutrality certain concessiona, particularly regarding tive Aland {slands. The Activists were the first to call pubiic’ attention to the fact that certain military preparations had been begun by Russia on the is- lands, and they doubtiess influenced enter at any time. Day and Evening Sessions. Norwich Business College 99.105 Main -Street. W. E. CANFIBLD, Proprietor - to assure the Swedish foreign m: that any such measures of def would not be mathtained after close of the war. What the nature of the Russian de. fenses s hay not been statad. but thev are understood to be merely sufcient te prevént ths ‘invasion of the islands by German warship crews who might use them as a base for operations in neighboring - waters. NATIONAL MUNICIPAL - LEAGUE MEETS NOV. 17-19, Discuss.,ModelL Charter Based Upon the City Manager Plan. Dayton, O., Oct. The National Municipal league will hold its 21st an- ntial meeting in Dayton Ndy. 17-18 in conjunction with which the City Man- agers’ association of America, as well as the Ohio Municipal league and the Civil Service Reform league of Ohio wili hold conventions. There will also tional Municipal league’s meeting will be the discuseion of a model charter based upon the city manager plan and the Hization of experts in municipal sovernment. In fact, the whole ques- tion of experts will receive extended attertion at the hands of the various Speskers, for the committee holds that the functions of municipal government have 80 grown and deveioped that their proper administration requires the seivices of men who have made & life study of them. Civic edcuation is another question that will come up for extended consid- eration, and in this the league and the Urban Universities’ association will take a leading part. with particular at- tentior. to university education in mu=- nicipal affatrs. will ITALY'S QUEEN "ACYIVE IN WA RRELIEF WORK MOREY LOANED Watches, sowetry of any kind atthe of Interest. An old d firmeto deal with HE COLLATERAL LOAX Co, 143 mais Sireer, Uj (Estabiisned’ 1575) 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer to the public tne finest standard brands of Beer of Europe and America: Bohemian, Plisner, Culmbach Bavarian Beer, Bass, Pale and Burton Muer's Scotch Ale, Guinness' Dublin _Siout, C. & C. Imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill P. B. Ale, Frapk Jones' Nourish- ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser, Budweiser, Schlitz and Pabst. - A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. Telephone 447-12. Dr. J. M. KING DENTIST May Building JaniTuWF DR. PECK Practice confined to Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat. Glasses. 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