Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1915, Page 8

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It FOR HAIR AND SCALP ELLINGTON AND TOLLAND Represented by Pupils Whose Essays Stood High in State Competition. ‘How I Keep Safe Upon the Streets and the Roads” was the subject which the Connecticul company chose for a prize essay contest for the children of public schools of the state. The com- pany asked Charles D. Hine, secretary of the state board of education, to di- rect the contest, and, with S. W. Bald- ven, lawyer for the upon the merits of ssays. The judges, from _the standpoint of common-sense safety, ind with regard for grammar, spell- ing and composition on the part of the » more contestants, decided upon ize winners and announced.the ccessful contestants at the capitol ay. There were three classes in the con- test, the srade, the rural and the high ools of the state. Two prizes of 0 and £10 were offered in each class. 1e awards were made as follows: Grade sc First, Cornelius Mc- Namara, 16 years, grade No. 7, Bald- win school, Watertown, teacher, M. E. Gallagher, supervisor, L. K. Chance; Persis Jacobs, 12 years, Roger . New Haven, teacher, allahan, superintendent, Frank H. Rural son, 13 y ton, teache hools—First, ars, Center Tda_ DI Gladys Robin- school, Elling- Huntington, su- pervisor. A. N. Potter; second, Mary Schuester, 13 years, Center school, n, teacher, Ida M. Huntington, superv High 16 year: teacher, ¥ schools—First, Grace Goodall, high school, Torrington, aine Whitman, superintend- ent, E. W. Small; second, Beatrice M. LeTendre, 16 years, high school, South Manchester, teacher, Hazel Fowler, su- perintendent, F. A. Verplanck. In the honorable mention in the rural schools are Eva Lathrop, Grant's Hill school, Tolland, and Mary Kibbe, Cen- ter school, Ellington, The essays, according to the rules of the contest, were submitted prior to Dec. 1. The prizes were awarded to the successful competitors Wednesday by the school authorities in the various where the winners attend rces marriages, one still birth and ng births in Middletown. Sterting Gum The' ]-Pomt gum rerminy - aeo wapren mon - i wmarrtn |1y congratulated upon E. C. JEWETT GOI NG TO BROCKTON Elected Secretary of Chamber of Commerce—Is to Begin New Duties There On First of January—Has Been Prominent in Civic Circles Here—Will Resign Position ‘With American Thermos Bottle Company. E. C. JEWETT In announcing the selection of Elmer C. Jewett of this city as secretary of the Brockton Chamber of Commerce, the Brockton Daily Enterprise of Wed- uesday said: Elmer C. Jewett of Norwich, Conn., newly elected executive secretary of the Brockton Chamber of (ommer(# to succeed William Littler to ten- der his resignation as as: nt su- perintendent of the American Ther- mose Bottle Co., in Norwich, and will begin his duties in Brockton, Jan. 1 The directors of the local chamber believe that in Mr. Jewett they have a man admirably equipped to give ef- ficient service here, as he ha an cnviable record in civic work. His most notable achievement in recent vears along the lines of in- dnstrial elfare ws when the people of Norwich decided to raise the sum of 00 a san in- ducement for the American Thermos Bottle Co. to come to Norwich. Elect- ed as captain of one of the teams to raise funds he showed the way by raising the largest amount of money and from then on was very much in the limelight. He was given the po- sition of assistant superintendent and has filled it very capably. The new executive secretary has had a broad experience in the rail- road buginess, which is regarded as an asset in Chamber of Commerce work. He was for a time freight agent at Norwich for the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad. At that time he was elected president of the Association of Freight Ageni3 of Connecticut. R Mr. Jewett has been very active in the Norwich Chamber of Commerce, of which hg is a_director, and is a member of the Norwich Board of Trade. important committee He was recently elected secretary o the Boy Scout Council an important position because of the strength of the organization in that state, and was active in the establish- ment of the council. Murray D. Lincoln, agricultural agent for the Plymouth County Trust Co., and Mr. Jewett are intimate friends, their acquaintance dating back to the organization of a county league in Norwich similar to the Ply- mouth County Farm Bureau here. Mr. Jewett was_appointed as one of a Ccommittee of three to look into the proposition of such a league and the outcome was the establishment of one of the strongest county leagues in the country. Mr. Jewett was the prime mover of the project and was elected secretary, which position he still holds. It was the first county league in the state and within seven months every followed suit. As master of the Norwich grange Mr. Jewett was instrumental in_ near- ly doubling its membership. He has taken several special courses at the Connecticut Agricultural college. In both organizations he held | ‘memberships. | of Norwich, | other county in Connecticut had | Mr. Jewett was born at Clark’s Cor- n Conn., is married a ndh: two ! children. He has a pleasing personal- ity and is distinguished by a striking Van Dvrke beard. He is affiliated with several fraternal orders. Mr. Jewett came here from Putnam in November, 1909, to succeed Lemuel M. Gilchrist as freight agent for the ¥ H. & H. railroad. He was ,lllnn agent in Putnam for three vears and previous to locating in Put- nam he was station agent at Norwood ral and Franklin, Mass. Mr. Jew- as mast gent of Consolid division, No. of railroad s nts, which includes the Midland, Boston, Providence and Old C visions of the New Colouy di- Haven system. BROOKS SEXTET IN Y. M. C. A. COURSE Gave Concert That Had Large and Appreciative Audience. arranged pro- the sextet t the Colo- A varied and well gramme was presented by of the Boston Symphony nial theatre on Wednesd: evening the third in the Y. M. C. A. course of entertainments. The theatre was fille&@ almost to capacity. The concert af- forded abundant evidence of a true interpretation of the music on the part of the individual pl nd the mem- bers of the sextet > Y. M ocmmittee in charge are to be as the entertainment. The Souvenir de L’Opera, De Jor dered by A. >, the violin solo, Russian Airs, Wieniawski, by H. Gold- stein and the 'cello solos, Notturno, ‘Gruttsmacher, and e Ancien, Sauires, by 1. f A bly impressed the lar; ppreciative audience who demanded encores, which were gracious The personnel flute H tein, first second violing A Nast, 'cello; E. Hu- numbers on the program llowing : e, Hoffman: ndante—F solo, Brooke: (a) Minuet, legro On- SOpera merei herini; de Preston, Wie- Adam niaw dante, Tchaikow turno, Gruttsmache: Squiers, Michaeli: rice Hongrois Broken Hydrant Replaced. The water department has replaced 2 hyvdrant on Franklin street, near Grove street, that was broken by an automobile that ran upon the sidewalk Monday night and broke the hydrant. The automobile was so badly hung up on the hydrant that help from a garaze uad to be summoned to get it loose. We have a big lot of goods in Furs made up by us from stock we bought ourselves. In order to do this we make the follow- stock at once. ing bona-fide offer: more than we charge- now and Xmas. We are willing to pay your expense to any city in New England if you can duplicate our goods at 257 If you can do this we will gladly give you any article in our stock free of charge between We wish to move this We also repair, remodel and re-dye all kinds of Furs at lowest prices. Remember we have been 33 years in business and every article is guaranteed to satisfy you. If not we will refund your money without question. FRENCH-AMERICAN FUR COMPANY Franklin Square ¥_;___._’____Jl HELPING HANDS HELD THEIR CHRISTMAS SALE. Had Liberal Patronage Event at Spi at Annual ual Academy. The annual Christmas sale of the Helping Hands, held in the basement of the Spiritual academy on Park street on Wednesday afternoon and evening, was a record breaker, for tne several tables of aprons, fancy goods and cakes were practically sold out by 7.30 o'clock. The tables were very prettily dec- orated in holiday colors and the dis- plays_were attractively arranged. At 5.30 o'clock the supper was served and the large number of patrons ne- cessitated extra service. The menu included vegetable, salmon and shrimp and potato salads, boiled ham, pressed ham, corned beef, beef loaf, rolls, cake, tea and coffee. Those in charge of the tables yere as follows: Aprons, Mrs. Charl A cake, Mrs. A. Gould, Mrs. ebe: fancy articles, Mr J Mrs. Mortimer H. Anna E. Woodman, Mrs. F. V. m Woodman: Ida R. Tuttle. Mrs. Gertrude Tootill was in general charge of the sale and supper. PROVIDING CHRISTMAS TREE. Women Make Additional Gifts For Children’s Entertainment in St. Pat- rick’s Parish. Mrs. William__F. Larkie, and Mrs. kitchen committee, Greene and Mrs. E. R. Additional subscribers to the Christ- tree fund for children of St. Pat- ish are as follow: Miwes Rchan, Mrs. George A. u, Mrs. Harry Comstock, Mr McMahon, Mrs. John P. Mur- Miss Anna_McGrory, Miss Jose- Cdwards, Miss Mary Bresnahan, y Thomas English, Miss M ahan, Mrs. Jeremiah nahy . T. A. Crowley, Mrs. Francis Don- ahue, Mrs. Thomas J. Dodd, Mrs. Maurice J. Kelley, Mrs. D. J. Hayes Mrs. Michael Carroll Miss Julia Corcoran, Miss Mary A Corcoran, Mrs. Jeremiah Lynch, M Slizateth Ryan, Miss Nellie Mrs. Benjamin Kennedy, Mrs. Julia Quinley, Miss Madeline Hourigan, Mrs. J. M. Lynch, Mrs. P 3 John J. O'Neil, Mrs. Thomas J. O'Neil, Mrs. Christopher Barry, The Misses Tracy, Mrs. Wm Grover, Mrs. John Reese, Mrs. John Quinlan. Mrs Joseph Skelly, ‘Neil. Mrs. P. Coleman, Jr., aniei Dunleavy, Mrs. William C: A Alurice Fitzgerald, Mrs. ey, M Mrs. Mrs. Michael H. Mr: Jul Daniel Sample, Miss, M. J. Nellie Cull, Mrs. Robert Mrs. Edward G. Burke, . Mrs. J. Clune, Mrs. Butler, Miss Elen Dowling, fannar Buckley, Mrs. Mary Gar- Ca Conroy .\lrs \elsnn Dl:co Mrs. John P. Ed- wards, Mrs. F. L. Farrell, Mrs. Timo- Sullivan, Mrs. Dennis Driscoll, Esther James, Mrs. M. J. Kelly, Henry Normand, Mrs. William T. Browns, Mrs. Samuel Therrien, Mrs, James Mahoney, Mrs. Jeremiah Rior- dan, Mrs. W. H. Callahan, Mrs. John F. Carroll. Mrs. Sarah Moran, Mrs. Ellen Case: Mrs. C. J. Connell, Mrs. Charles Ap: plebee, Mrs. Lewis Haggerty, Mrs. John Callahan, Miss Nellie O’Connor, Mrs. Charles Sherman, Miss Elizabeth Sullivan, Mrs. J. C. Brooks, Miss An- nie McCaffery, Mrs. James Barry, Miss Julia Preamer, Miss Josephine Prea- mer, Mrs. J. B. Whittemore, Miss Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, L. Heffernan, Miss Mary O'Connell. Further subscriptions will be sent to Mrs. M. H. Donahue of No. 405 Main street. SOLD RING FOR DRINK. Joseph Lesinski Arrested on Water Street on Theft Charge. Joseph Lesinski, 46, was found on Water street early Wednesday after- noon and placed under grrest by Po- licemen Frank S. Henderson and My- ron O. Morgan, charged with the the!t of a pocketbook and a ring from. the Polish family living at No. 219 Wi Main street, where he had been visit- ing Wednesday. It was claimed that there was 70 cents in the pocketbook | | | | DIAMONDS The symbol of affection as undying as the stars. What could be more fitting as a CHRISTMAS gift than a beautiful Nithy Ring, LaValliere, Brooch, Scarf Pin, Cuff Links, or some other attractive piece of HIGH GRADE JEWELRY e OUR STOCK OF WATCHES is well selected to meet the most exact requirements and includes one of the finest assortment of Ladies’ Bracelet Watches The women’s watch of today and tomorrow- More beautiful on the arm than any bracelet—more conven- ient for women’s use than any watch. The Bracelet Watch has come to stay. Come in and have a talk with us. We will be glad to give you the benefit of our years of experience in choosing a Diamond or Watch. JOHN A. FERGUSON Watch Inspector N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. 239 MAIN STREET, FRANKLIN SQUARE to replace a horizontal buoy | and that the rin 1 but $5. | buoy is Court ity of h, favoring | Agriculture Board's Midwinter Meet. It was found wh nan had sold [ which is now there, so that fishermen |the pensioning of ervice em-! Hartford, Conn., Dec. 15—The an- the ring in a saloc « drink, and | of Stonington, Mystic and Noank can |ployes. . n., - he had vy pick up the channel in foggy or St nual midwinter meeting of the Con- folesin: jail only a | u “‘;\ “'o..u r: i S Body et e i) e n;:«(:])rx‘u“:;?x.. board s .<u.~,'rt.’c:;_:|z:1r:; s, ing Mr. Freeman also introduced five opened ere N e enda @ sentence o < pension bills. Lucy F. Brown of Gales| The body of Mary A. Cody, wife of | was far less than anticipated owing e Ferry, an increase in her present pen-|Michael Cody, who died in Preston on | o (”;'—' e e -:'v_ "',l_‘}“r(:_”:‘;; CONGRESSMAN FREEM AN | sion; ‘Sarah E. C 51‘ux«'h ol:\ _\‘?r\\ °h. an | Wednesday morning, was prepared for oGl presiaed - bt a3 INTRODUCES MANY BILLS. | {i5inp] pension: Fannie 4. MacNear of | burial by Undertaker M. Hour! a Lawler in_an address extended the New London, an increase in pension - —— Mary Costello 0f Norwich, an originai | Sent to New Haven on the 4.50 o welcome of the city, to which Vice Pensions Suught fal Five—Bell Buoy | [ "% “”m‘\”f”; Mulleri, an original | train Wednesday afternoon. M President Sherwood resporfded. Wanted at East End of Fisher's| pension. e ' " | was the daughter of William and Ruth An address on Laws of Plant and ieland P Resolutions of the Equal Franchise | Eritt and was 43 yvears of age. Her| Animal Breeding was made by Arthur -k = loas of Deep River, Ashford, He- |home was in Stamford, but burial is to [ D. Cromwell, professor of agriculture, bron. . Woodstook, . Norwieh Chester, | take place in New Haven. state normal school, Westchester, Pa. Plainfield, Brookiyn and Pufnam ask- gre: ing for the passage of the Susan B. rey Anthony amendment to the United bil tes constitution were also present- Congressman Freeman. to Wi orize the con of a ent icopesset pa e, at the = Island, N. Y bell buoy ance in rly end bell Among today in was one eas \"('/(/ \\ ) N )) A GIFT THAT LASTS HAVE YOU A TELEPHONE IN YOUR HOME? other resolutions presented the house by Mr. Freeman from the Foresters of Ameri- N. S. GILBERT & SONS Christmas Furniture We are offering many choice pieces, including re- productions, at attractive prices. CHAIRS and ROCKERS, Colonial patterns MAHOGANY TIP-UP TABLES, Colonial patterns MUSIC RACKS, Mahogany LADIES’ DESKS, Mahogany and Oak SEWING TABLES, Mahogany MUFFIN STANDS, Mahogany TELEPHONE TABLES, TEA WAGONS DINING ROOM FURNITURE We have a large and interesting stock, with many de- signs adapted from the works of Sheraton, Chlppendnle and Adam Bros., and these are not high priced. EASY CHAIRS AND ROCKERS Upholstered in new tapestries 137 and 141 MAIN STREET :