Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 20, 1915, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1915 What Is Going On Tonight Court Fabre, No. 3495, L. O. of F., K. of P. Hall. Natchaug Lodge, No. 22, K, of P, Jordan Block. Francis S. Long Post, No. 30, G. A. R, Town Building. : H'S‘;‘Jeclnl Town Meeting, 8 p. m., Town all. WELDEN BROUGHT BACK. Colored Youth Who Stole from Pleas- ant Valley Man to Be in Court To- L WILLIMANTIC employed by Willara H. Smith of North street, in the wholesale fruit business, for some months, has moved to Spring Hill, where h& is acting as assistant to_the town dlerk, Bradley M. Sears. Mr. Ross is looking after the office work for Mr, Sears, who is in rather poor health. man, who was caught as he stepped off the train in Kansas. Mr. Jackson went out with extradition papers to bring ‘Welden back. In October of 1914 Welden was ar- rested on a charge of fraud, found guilty and placed on probation. FRACTURED LEFT HIP. F. Tourtellotte, Scotland Farm Hand, Fell on the lce. H. H. F. Tourtellotte, employed as a farm hand by W. J. Potter of Scot- land, is a patient at St. Joseph's hos- pital, where he was brought Saturday. after sustaining a fracture of the left hip from a fall on ice. Dr. F. E. Guild reduced the fracture after the Lectured for Red Cross Work. Hon. Jonathan Godfrey of the State Tuberculosis commission delivered a lecture in connection with the Red Cross seal work of the commission at fall i which took place Friday night and authorized his removal to the in- stitution. the Gem theatre Sunday evening, which was attended by a considerable number of residents of the city. The talk was illustrated with motion pic- tures showing Hope, A Curable Dis- ease, and The Temple of Moloch. The use of the theatre was contributed by Manager A. P. Dorman, with custom- ary generosity. day. Edward Welden, 17 years of age, colored, who is accused of the theft of some six dollars in cash and_three watches from the home of W. H. Squires in Pleasant Valley, and who was apprehended in Leavenworth, Kansas, Dec. 7th, has been brought Dback to this city by State Policeman William E. Jackson, and lodged at the police station, prior to his present- ment before the Mansfield authorities today to answer to the charge against him. The alleged theft occurred on the 4th of December and the police wasted no time in getting track of the young Every Member Canva: Sunday was Exery Member Canvass day at the First Baptist church in this city, the canvassers meeting for a basket lunch in the church parlors at 1.45, and starting out on their cam- paign shortly after 2 o'clock. As was the case last year, excellent results were obtained from this method of raising funds for the ensuing year, and sufficient pledges were obtained to en- sure that the expenses of the church will be taken care of. Rain Carries Off Snow. The snows of last week finally dis- appeared with the heavy rainstorm of Saturday, although the men in the employ of the street department were kept busy all day cleaning out the gut- ters, and preparing for the overflow of water and slush. Shopping was not very good for the last Saturday be- fore Christmas, and this week will see the bulk of the buying done, in all probability. FUNERAL. igham O. Spaulding. The funeral of Brigham O. Spauld- The Quinine That Does Not Affect Head Because of its tonic_and laxative effect, Laxative Bromo Quinine can be e xati EomoiQuialn e 3 4 ing, who died in North Coventry last e e ey Moves to Spring Hill. Wedanesday, was held from his home at fs on E. W. William Ross of Eagleville, who was |12 o'clock Saturday noon, Rev. George GROV 2 * W. Christie of South Coventry offictat- ing. Burial was in Nathan Hale cem- etery, South Coventr: in_charge of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. WEDDING. Ramshaw—Klubedanz. Arthur P. Ramshaw of this city and Miss Elsle C. Klubedanz of New York were married by Rev. William S. Beard of the First Congregational church about 5 o'clock Saturday evening, at the home of the pastor. The ceremony was quite simple, only Mrs. Mary Ramshaw of Jersey City, mother of the groom, and Rev. W. D. Cavert, attending the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Ramshaw will remain in the city, tak- ing no long trip for the present. Mr. Ramshaw is secretary of the Will- mantic Trust company, prominently identified with the Grex club of the Congregational church, and a popular voung man. His bride has spent the past few summers with her family at Lake Wansumbaug, South Coventry, and is known many in this city. Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. This Store Will Be Open Evenings Until Christmas ONLY FIVE MORE SHOPPING DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS. COME TODAY. IF YOU WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW THE VERY ARTICLE YOU WANT MAY BE GONE A Christmas Present fou the Whole Family Here is a Christmas present that will please every mem- ber of the family—a Talking Machine—and this is the very one you want to get. The Jury of Awards of the Panama-Pacific Exposi- tion says that in TONE QUALITY the THE INSTRUMENT OF QUALITY onor, CLEAR AS A BELL AUXILIARY PLEDGES $100 Toward $5,000 Needed for New Swim- ming Peol. Today at noon the members who have been conducting the canvass for IS YOUR STOMACH CLOGGED WITH WASTE? 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Bet- ter look them up at LINCOLN'S Furniture Store Phone 285-3 Main and Union Streets, 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 method you can have your teeth filied, crowned or extracted ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN. Gonsider These Other Features STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICE STERILIZED INSTRUMENTS, CLEAN LINEN, ASEPTIC DRINKING CUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK If these appeal to you, call for examination and estimate. charge for consultation. DR. F. C. JATKSON, Dentist 752 MAIN ST., WILLIMANTIC. CONN. 9 a. m. to 8 p. ™= Sunday, 10 to 2 Lady Assistant JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneraiDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic edy Assistant Tel connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St., ‘Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant No DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist Shannon Building Annex, Room A Telenhone 523 Phone 44 five thousand dollars for a swimming pool at the Y. M. C. A. building will JEWEI I Cm d it ~ v . e et " mehcibatly 21 of the | Funeral of George H. Whipple—Christ- mas Sunday Observance in the amount needed will be reported in as pledged. At the last lunch, Thursday, Church over $4,000 had been raised, and there are some out-of-town residents yet to The funeral services for George H. ‘Whipple were private and were held at his home in Voluntown Saturday be heard from. The Ladies’ auxiliary of the insti- tution, at its meeting Friday, voted|afternoon at 2 o'clock. The body lay to give one hundred dollars toward|in state from 1 until 2. Rev. J. B. this project, and it is likely that sev- | Knowles, pastor of the Baptist church, eral other organizations, or at least!reaq scripture and offered prayer. The a considerable number of individual | burial was in the Robbins cemetery women may feel inclined to aid, as the [ anq the bearers were Austin Main, pool will be available for their use|Deacon C. C. Eliven, Alfred Davis and as well as the use of the men, if there | Alhert Bassett. There were flowers is sufficient demand expressed. from the son, Mr. and Mrs R W. B B Whipple, Mrs. O. S. Rix, Mr. and Mrs. To Sell or Not to Sell? H. R. Kind, Miss Rebecca Gaunt, M: Tonight at 8 o'clock the electors of |and Mrs. George Boardman and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Whipple. There were relatives present from Providence, Wakefield, Phenix and Cranston. Musical Evening. The voung people of the Baptist church gave a musical evening at the Baptist church Sunday. The orchestra played two selections, a cornet solo was played by Lionel Green, a violin solo by Miss Ila Brown,, a solo by Miss Evelyn Gardner, a paper on the Bap- tist doctrines studied in the C. E. meetings, written by C. 1. Babcock, was read by Lemuel Green. The pastor delivered an appropriate address. Congregational Service. The story and song service at the Congregational church was well at- tended. The music was given by a chorus choir of 17 voices, and the story was read by Mrs. R. F. Cheney. Holly from Washington. The decorations at the church were very attractive. They were of red and green, the wreaths and holly being given by Mrs. E. C. the town will meet in special session at the town hall to determine whether or not the town shall dispose of the three buildings on the property at the corner aof High and Prospect streets, next to the high school building, and also whether or not the old town building on Church street shall be sold. - This question has been before the town officials for some time, and First Selectman E. P, Chesbro wisely pre- ferred to have the electors settle the question themselves, rather than ar- bitrarily to decide the matter. A short time ago the matter was discussed at a meeting of the board of trade, at which the sentiment was almost unanimous for the disposal of the property. There will also be a vote on the matter of continuance of the present lighting facilities in South Windham. Brief Mention. Bagee W. E. Pratt of Providence was a local visitor Saturday. Mrs. John Moore of New Britain|Willcox. The holly Mrs. Willcox re- spent Saturday in this city. ceived from her son in Washington, Miss Mary Sullivan of New London | D. There have been three sofa pillows on exhibition in J. A. Hourigan’s win- dow which were the handiwork of Joseph Cadieux. is the guest of friends here. Mrs. Burt Hallock is spending a few days with friends in Hartford. Miss Annie Oates is in Rockville to spend a few days at her home. Louis H. Dimock has returned from a two weeks' visit in New York. A special train passed through this city Saturday, carrying students from Andover, Mass. iss Marion Buck Lincoln of the dham high school facuity is at her DAUGHTERS ASPHYXIATED AND ‘HIS WIFE NEARLY SO Horrible Spectacle That Confronted a Belgian at Stamford. Stamford, Conn., Dec. 19.—Mrs. Oc- home in New Haven. wife of a Belgian refu- _ Henry Carey of New London vis- e e o ited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. P J-lment in a rooming house here last sy 2 night, where her two infant daughters X : jlay dead in bed from the same cause, M. J. Kelley and little daughter | ill_unconscious, it was said at are guests of Mrs, Kelley's|{he hospital tonight and her chances mother, Mrs. C. Gilmartin of Fairview |for recovery arc thought to be slight. street. She was found by her husband when nd Mrs. Fred Hazen, attendants | he went to the house to take his fam- at the epileptic colony, Mansfield, are |ily to a small home wkich he had s of relatives in this city for a |Jjust furni The w _ Mrs. Homer Neil, who has been vis- | {r¥_but a s “ iting Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wiggins of j Pclieve that in her unfamil a for them. n had been in the coun- athorltles this city, has returned to her home in |32 lishting she had blown out the South Willington. light instead of turning it off, as the fish and game superintendent at the 55 ' B e stance of neighbors broke in. Hartford, w the guest of her mother over Sunday. A Ao ekl FIREMEN FIGHT CANAL PLAINFIELD FULL OF BLAZING WHISKEY Three Democratic Candidates for | Explosion of Casks Causcd Release of Moosup Postmastership — Wildcat Liguor at Glasgow, Scotland. Caught in Trap — Knights of St.| Glasgow. Scotland, Dec. 19, Paul Elect Officers m.—Firemen had to fight a of blazing wh out ey here today when a in the building of the td. Twelve thou- ‘re stored in the the 17th of Febru interest in the Moosup squabble increases, and the of Leo Parker, the new candic 5 . _The conflagration spread a petition signed by a majority of the | rapidly and the e on of the casks business men and by several hundred |released the whiskey, which made a voters, has magnified the inter: The ! burning stream of the canal. candidacy of Daniel Smith is backed | The loss is estimated at $750,000. by the present town committee, of _ which Mr. Smith is chairman, and 1so by a large number of citizens. W. F. urran, the first candidate in the field, | the support of several state cen- al committeemen and also by a long local petition. The town committee, at the time Mr. Curran and Mr. Smith | first applied, endorsed both. At pres- | ent it looks like anybody’s game, w Mr. Curran a zood bet on account of his political connection Mr. Sheldon, the present postmaster, has made a good official and although all know that Sheldon must go to make BRIEF STATE NEWS Thomaston—Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Fenn expect to leave soon for Cali- | fornia, where they will spend the win- ter. Middletown—The Connecticut Hos- for the Insane is_ preparing to way for a democrat, the longer he | rve the Christmas holidays with holds. on the better his friends will be | spccial festivitie pleased. The democrats are smili at this scheme, for the longer the Stamford—The Danielson Pill com- fice is in Sheldon’s hands, the longer 1y of £ file it will run into the next administra ncorpor tion's term, whether a democrat or al republican gets in. L Norwich Visitors Saturday. 000 this lization 1 busi stock. and it will amount of Among local visitors in Norwich Sat-| Waterbury—Rev. Joseph Anderson, ¥ _were Mr. and M Doucet, | D. 1., tus of the First Rose Hilton, Miss Alice Hilton, | Congregational church and president ss Agnes Nolan, George Hutchinson|of the Mattatuck Historical society, and son George, Fred Boulley, Miss|quietly observed his seventy-ninth Exina Lambert, Miss Bessie Taylor, |birthday Thursday. Rudolph Swanson, Mrs. Joseph Stub! 7 i and daughter Annie, Miss Evelyn; Middletown—Dr. James A. Lawton, Greenwood. Luck Turcott, Vean, s been in the Middlesex hos Miss Edith Birtwistle, Mrs. Joshua some weeks, returned to his Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dev Broad street last week. He neau, Mr. and Mrs. Levy Benoit and rezaining his strength and Miss' Mary Auger. expects to be about soon. Prowler Was a Wildcat. Waterbury—Within the next few __About two months ago the people|gdays the local aerie of Eagles will se- in the neighborhood of Flat Rock|cure the Waterbury club property on claimed that some wild animal was i reet. The price is $35,- prowling around in that section of the it is expected that it wil town. When Simon Sullivan declared that this animal was prowling around his farm, the people told him that he transfer lands within the week. Danbury—Miss Mary E. Keating of had seen Mr. Betterman’s large St.|Danbury is valedictorian of her class Bernard dog and mistook it for thejat St hospital training for animal. Last Thursday when Albert|nuoses, E klyn, N. Y. The gradua- Haskell came to one of his stone traps he found a large wildcat, sometimes called a woodcat, in it. The cat was dead. Mr. Haskell brought the cat to his home and has the pelt. The cat is about four feet long and is believed to be the one which has terrified the people of that section. Knights of St. Paul Election. The Knights of St. Paul held a meet- ing on Friday evening when the fol- lowing officers were elected for the next six months: Senior knight, James Seddon; junior knight, Walter Platt; deacon, Georg Booth: tyler, Jesse Alex. tion exerc tution la numbering 33. PINPLES DISFIGURED FAGE AND NECK Would Irritate and Burn, Ashamed place at the insti- iday evening, the class ander. Willlam H. Riding was elected secretary for one vear, and Asx’ Hil-| ToGoOut. Could NotWear Collar, on, Jr, was re-electes tre: B . one vear. J. Alexander was electea| Could Not Sleep at Night, Cuti- auditor for one year and Arthur Royle for six months. The society will hold an anniversary celebration on Friday, Jan. 7, also a public installation. Game Postponed. The football game between Plainfield and Williamsville scheduled for last Saturday was postponed because of rain and will be played off on Christ- mas day. Francis Sullivan, a student at Yale university, is home for the Christmas vacation. KING OF SAFE BLOWERS SHOT IN SAN FRANCISCO Fatally Wounded at Entrance to a Basement Saloon. cura Soap and Ointment Healed, 4008 Third Ave., Brooklyn; N. Y.—“I was troubled very much with pimples and blackheads which first began on my fore- head then on my neck. |They would irritate and I would scratch them which would make them bleed and burn something awful. My face and neck were disfigured and 1 was ashamed to go out: I could not wear a collar. At night I could not sleep be- cause they would burn and ftch so bad. “‘One day I happened to see an advertise- ment in the paper and sent for Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Just one week after using the Cuticura Soap and Ointment I San Francisco, Dec. 19.—Frank Smith, said by the police here today to be known in Europe and America s one of the most expert safe blowers, was shot and fatally wounded last night at the entrance to a basement saloon. After the shooting Smith’s as- saflants escaped in an automobile. Smith is said to have served six penitentiary terms and to have broken Jail twice. found great relief. I would wash my face and neck with the Soap then put a little Ointment on and wash off in a few minutes. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment several months I was completely healed.” (Signed) Arthur Walburg, July 27, 1914, Sampie Each Free by Mail With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad- dress post-card *‘Cuticura, Dept. T, Boe- ton.” Sold throughout the world, Lakeville—Prof. Lawrence Gregory of the Hotchklss school facuity will be in Bridgeport to spend the recess at home. THE FOOS JUNIOR PORTABLE SAWING OUTFIT e ) v Do you like to saw wood? If not, buy a FOOS JUNIOR PORTABLE SAWING OUTFIT and save yourself this drudgery. If you have no wood of your own to saw, you can make good money by sawing wood for other people. When not sawing, the engine can be used for other work. THE C. S. MERSICK & CO. 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