Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1915, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1915 1 WILLIMANTIC What Is Going on Tonight. Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent associa- tion, K. of P. hall. Obwebetuck lodge, No. 16, L O. O. F., 807 Main street. 5 Regular drill of Co. L, First C. N. G. WEDNESDAY’S PLEDGES $769. Fund for Swimming Pool Has Grown to $3,579—How the Teams Stand. The men engaged in the swimming pool campaign for the Y. M. C. A, met for a noon lunch Wednesday and reported a total of $ aay, neariy double the amour: ured the first day. This brings the whole amount pledged to date up to $3.579, and the total amount of five thousand is practically certain o be the same hustling work is which characterized the campaign. The members will meet once mc noon to report, and enjoy anoth the excellent lunches provided at the association, and it is hoped that the total will be found pledged when their reports are all in Wednesd: Team Team Team Team Team Team . Team No. Team N Team Team Amount secured Monday Previous pledges Total THIRD TEA HELD. For Benefit of Women’s Charitable Fund—Mrs. Cummings Hostess. und, was Helen Boss ernoon from 3 attended. The hous decorated in the col holly and red carnation: is “Crowded with flavor”” —there are six more in Sterling Gum b 5 o JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assismn:i Tfl, connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St., Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant !ing. The color scheme in the reception room was pink. Mrs. D. Everett Taylor assisted Mrs. Cummings in receiving; Mrs. George F. Taylor and Mrs. Henry Lincoin poured; Miss May Turnera, Miss Eliz- abeth Hardman and Miss Annie Stiles assisted in the dining room; Mrs. Wil- liam A. Arnold and Mrs. T. R. Parker acted as ushers, and Mrs. A. L Bill was the ticket-taker. At the basket table Mrs. C. C. Case, Mrs. A. E. Stiles and Miss Clarrie Stiles presided. The fourth and last tea will be held in January. The series bids fair to be highly successful, and will net a good sum for the uses of the organiza- tion, the relief of deserving families and individuals, STORRS TEAM DEFEATED. W. H. S. Basketball Players Win Wednesday’s Game, 50 to 8. The Windham High school basket- ball team is living up to the reputa- tion of the school in that sport, and gave the team of Storrs college a trouncing Wednesday afterncon in the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium, to the tune of four minutes, als were scored, the lo- away with the con- s ssing and scoring at will. Cot- ter and Enander starred in baskets, although Ottenheimer and Reed were close seconds. The summary W. H. S. Cotter Forward. dc .... Ottenheimer Left Forward. Crawford, V . Ball .... Cente; ..... Kramer, McQuade Left Guard. Horwitz, McCarthy .. Enander, Gager Right Guard. Goals—Cotter 7, Enander 7, Reed 6, Ottenheimer 4, Rencones 2, Ball 1. Goals from fouls—Rencones 2, Cot- ter, Enander. Referee—Kelley. WANT EXECUTOR REMOVED. Heirs of Elfic Ross Claim Edward A. Winter Is Negligent and Unsatisfac- tory. A petition has been filed with the probate court asking for the removal Edward A. ¥ ter executor_ of ate of the late Elfile Ross. Mr. was appointed something oves presented by P. J. for Arthur B. S T. Milton Ro: tes that he has been neg- performing his duties, espe- n selling the real estate of the hey have b hin- and to them from the estate. h ir on the matter has been set for Wednesday, Dec. 22, and Mr. Win- ter has been summonsed to appear on te and show cause why the pe- n should be granted Holiday Party for Elks. Following the regular meeting of the iman 1 e of Elks, Wednesday of a series of soci ing the winter took the nature of a Wil evening, the fir contemplated d place. It was Christmas and New Year's party, and was_greatly vy enjoyed by the members of the lodge. Boston Organist at Methodist Church. The organ recital given at the Meth- odist church Wednesday evening by Raymond C. Robinson, organist of the Central church, Boston, was greatly enjoyed by ‘the large number who a sembled to hear him. Smith, the bass soloist, who assisted at the recital, also drew hearty applause for his work. Jitney Fares Raised to a Quarter. The jitney drivers throughout the have recently held a meeting and | raised the price of transportation dur- |ing the winter months to a quarter instead of the prevailing rates of ten The Weather a Year Ago Today. ure, high 30 degrees, — réemember Laxative rine cures a cold in one da v one “Bromo_Quinine ature of E. W. GROV. With many gifts on your $2.00 a pair. HANDKERCHIEFS For Gifts Murray's Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONN. Christmas Silk Stockings list, tugging at your heart- strings, and to be able to purchase some both desirable and in good taste is an appeal few will attempt to resist. A pair of Fine Silk Hosiery is sure to please her. Silk Hosiery in black and colors, $1.00. McCallum Silk Hosiery, black and white, $1.50 and UMBRELLAS Worthy Gifts THE H. C. MURRAY GO, Don’t You Want Good Teeth? Does the dread of the dental chair cause you to neglect them? You need have no fears. By my mstlod you can have your testh filled, crowned or extracted ABRCLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN. Consider These @ther Features STRICTLY SANITARY OFFIGE STERILIZED INSTRUMENTS, cLEanN LINEN, ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK If these appeal to you, call for examination and estimate, Ne charge for comsultation. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist 752 MAIN ST., WILLIMANTIC, CONN, 9 a. m. to 8 p, m, 8unday, 10 tc 2 Lady Assistant Phone 44 cents at which they have been carrying passengers. The reazons given in their statement, are increased cost of gaso- lene, use of chains, bad condition o the streets in winter, and other ex- penses of the busines: United Charities Plans Christmas Tree. The United Charities association has announced that a Christmas tree gath- ering will be held at their rooms on Wednesday, Dec. 22nd, at which time gifts will be given the children of needy parents, and others deserving of help. All who wish to ald in this work by contributions of toys, money, or other goods, are being invited to get in touch with the secretary of the association at once. Christmas dinners will also be sent out from the rooms, and contributions of food or otherwise for this purpose will also be received. WEDDING. Peterson—Terry. Harry Peterson, employed by George C. Strong of North street, and Miss Cora Terry, both well known young Willimantic' people, were married at the parsonage by Rev. W. F. Rowley at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. They were attended by Miss Gertrude Peterson, sister of ‘the groom. and Ward Rosebrooks of Webster, Mass. A lunch was served after the ceré- mony and Mr. and Mrs. Peterson left for a short trip to Boston and vicin- ity. On their return they will reside on High street. OBITUARY. Andre Metzger. Andre Metzger, 71, died at his home on Babcock Hill Tuesday night from infirmities due to age. He was a na- tive of Norwich, born March 16, 1844, the son of Casper and Isabella Metz- ger. He is survived by his widow, Julia (Burnham), two brothers, Jacob of Norwich and John of New York, two sisters, Mrs. Belle Karoll of Led- yard and M Kate Kuebler of Nor- wich, beside: veral nephews and nieces. Brief Mention. Clarence Foster spent Wednesday in Putnam. G. A. Taylor is in Hartford to spend a month. Herman Simmons is in New Haven on business. of relatives in Danielson. William Carrigan of Hartford was a local visitor Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jay M in Boston for a few days. Theodore Downing of Hartford was a local visitor Wednesday. C. A. Huntington, of Sharon, Ma is in this city on business, liss Ethel Risedorf is entertaining Alice Bissell of Hartford The train from Boston due in this city at 3.08 p. m., was 50 minutes late Wednesday. Miss Lelia Fitts of Hampton is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nason, of Hayden street James Daley, who has been visiting his father, Michael Daley, of Spruce street, has returned to Stafford. Mrs. Francis Palmer, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Howey of Pleasant street, has returned to her home in Hartford Miss Olive Roilinson, who h the guest of her aunt, Mrs. vens. for the past two w Wednesday for her home in Boston Shepard are Personals. William Congdon was a recent vis- itor in Boston. Miss Trixie Gordon is spending a few days in Boston. Hugh Sherman is in New Haven this week on business. W. H. Hall and son Holman have returned from a visit in Boston. Mrs. W. C. Wheeler is in Spring- fleld for the balance of the week. Miss M: Healey has returned from Providence, where she spent a few days with relati Charles Backus of Providence is the guest of his mother and reside on V; street. he home of M st Hartford lin has returned 2 it in Hartford with her daughter, Mrs. Will o Hartford visitors Wedn H. C. Savage, Haggerty, Mr 1 nold, James Bennett, T. Smith, H. T. Burr, A Henrietta McCu Johnson. 'PLAINFIELD [ No Traces of Tuesday's Burglars— Goodyear Team Coming for Game Saturday—Personals. Harry Oates was a visitor in Nor- | wich Wedne . No traces morning. Paul's choir rehearsed Wednes- >veni in the church. Derosier and Mr. and Mrs. sier were in Greeneville ttending the funeral of ister-in-law, Mrs. Jo- David D | Wednesday Mrs. Derosie seph ( on. Mrs. Philip Smith was a visitor in Moosup yesterday. Mrs. Adolph Fournier was a Norwich visitor Wednesday Jacob dolph Blanchette and Oliver Blanchette have started to work on she new state road. Peter Venisse was in Norwich choir of the Con- gregational will meet at the home of Frederick Lyons this evening. Goodyear Team Coming Saturday. The Plainfleld football team will meet the Goodyear club of Williams- ville Saturday on the Lawton Heizhts grounds in their final game of the Eastern Connecticut league. Goodyear gave the champs a fine battle last Sat- urday at Williamsville, being defeated by the score of 3-2 and a fast and interesting game is expected to be plaved when these two teams meet Saturday. The champions and winner of this vear's Bulletin cup will line up follows: McCluggage g, Walker rfb, Bunning Ifh, Seddon rhb, Alexander lhb, Palisser chb, Royle or, Potts ir, Platt ol, Greenhaigh il, Underwood cf Mre. Clarinda Cloutier was a visitor in Norwich Wednesda: AGED VETERAN \7iCTIM OF MURDER AND ROBBERY Lafaystte Battelle Found Dead In Home Near Great Barrington, M Great Barrington, Mass, Dec. 15— Lafayette Battelle, an aged Civil war veteran, who lived alone on a small farm near here, was found dead in his bed today, a viotim of murder and robbery, Thers was a Asep wouna at the back of his head, made appar- ently with a club and he hud g:en Beanflnd (lbdelco the bed, o received a pension ment of $30 last week nn: also rvzv $40 from a bank, This money, which h. suppossd to have had in his posses- sion when attacked, {a missing, togeth- er with everything elss of value that the house contained, Higganum—=Qeorge &‘me; 'was chos. en mastor of the Higganum grange at & mesting the other evening. » The introduction of this old favorite in a new role has been a great event. 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