Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 21, 1916, Page 9

jes along the highways ular ‘automobile routes S Wadestanrn, uneh o Hitie en, until a o later, but the 'r:% Will be finished ;fi(;’l‘ the next fouring season is in Danlelson men sho labor in _mills and ‘who are di of improving positions now by enrolling for Putnam Trade teemen ‘Hustling. Ice harvesting 'commenced in earnest M!or the: securing of e ~the supply to be soid in Danielson next |- summer. ‘he 53 is of excellent quality.” Fii the houses will be rushed that full advantage may be taken of ®ettiig the supply at this ~ ,6BITUARY. Jémes J. Caffery. James J. Caffery, 25, auxiliary eclerk at the post office, died at his home in Fimville during the early hours of {Thursday morning. He had been in poor heafth for several months .and became so ill during the holiday sea- son that he was obliged to give up his post office duties and had mot been in the sqryice since December 18. {He became post office clerk. during April of last vear, having ‘previously passed the civil service gests- with a high rating. Mr.: Caffery was a young man of bright_mind.and g:cenem habits, ~ He was cducated in the schools of Killing- Iy and had always lived in_the town. He was a member of a Providence zouncil of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Caftery’s parents are dead and the *surviving members of their famfly are -residents in Elmyille. Mrs. James Copeland. Mrs. James Copeland died at her home in Rrooklv¥n; Thursday morning. Mrs. Copeland died sitting in her chair her death coming’ as a shock to her friends. She was the widow of a Civil War veteran ‘and had been a resident »f_ Brooklyn for many years. Harry Copeland is & s0n of the deceased. WNage Advance’ Effective Next Week. There is happiness for thousands of mmploves, ‘n’&fuucm employers and the promise of stifl greater pros- perity for business men and many sthers forecasted in the announcement made by 8 number of mills in this vieinity Thrsday thaat an’ advance »f_approximately 5 per cent..in wages Is_to become effective next week. The wdvance follows similar announce- ments ‘méide recently in ‘this section woolen and worsted manufactur- »rs, notably by the Assawaga company of D”v!!l:‘uld the-'Sonnhill Worsted reports were uniformily & and told the story of a /umro_!twnrtndluccusm e % ng stewards were elect. Henry dell, Arnold Wild, Na- £. Colyin, William G Ethel Holehouse, _ Harold olehouse, Miss Emma F. Pilling and m‘ and Henry A. MoBwen rec- Luther Henry A. Mc- to the fo_meet P Gelegates ‘¢onference TWENTY SUFFRAGE MEETINGS. Niss Melen Todd, of 8an Francisco, to County and About |5 & s 2 Ibs. LIVER 1 Ib. BACON ROAST BEEF, bb. ... o T G Somisd STEAK - - - 2 lbs. t 25¢]| wen..... 12ic 18 Fores of Genuine Boneless Rolled Roast CORNED PIG SHOULDERS, b FINE NATIVE DRESSED VEAL Pieces to Roast, Ib 14c-16c | Cutlets, Ib.......... Stewing Pieces, Ib. 8c-10c 125¢ Fresh Ground Newly Milled @ ROLLED OATS, 7 Ibs. 25¢ SALT PORK . I Booth’s TOMATO PUTNAM Uniformed Guard Organized — Elks Have Danieison Night—Fire in Mill Teneriment—Increase in Wages at Mills—Building - and . Loan Associa- tion—Project Well Received. John Macdonald was a visitor here Thursday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Masdonald. District Deputy Sidney Bard of Brooklyn was here Thursday evening for. the meeting of Moriah lodge, A. F. and A. M. the third degree being conferred upon candidates. Deputy Sheriff George E. Holbrook took the first prisomer of the year to the jail at Brooklyn from Putnam, there being 93 prisopers at the jail at the present time. Mrs. Hiram Brown Is visiting with triends- at North Brookfleld, Mass. Pleased With Idea of Trophy Cup. Secretary Maicolm Willey of the High School Baseball League says that a majority of representatives of teams of the Northern division have signified their pleasure and willingness to accept a trophy cup from William E. Labelle of Dayville. Rev. J. R. Stubbert Improved. Rev. J. R. Stubbert was reported as more comfortable Thursday. He has been able to sit up for a time recently and his many friends are greatly en- covraged. Uniformed Guard A uniformed rd, similar to Union 8t. John Baptist guards in other towns in this ceitno has been formed in Putnam. Drills are to be held week- iy Elks’ Danielson Night The storm did not interefer with the having of a splendid time by the many Elks that gathered at the lodge rooms here Thursday evening for the observance of Danielson night. Many were present from out of town. Putnam is assured of plenty of ice for 1916. The great percentage of the crop to be used in Putnam is cut and ings will be Miss Helen Todd of San Francisco, and the meetings are being so arranged as to constitute a: two weeks' campaign in Windham and Tolland counties and also in New Ha- ven county. The first of the Helen Todd meetings will be held at Simbs- bury on January 31, and will be under the auspices of the Simbsbury Equal Franchise league. ‘The New Haven County cam; will open at Meriden on February 1, Mrs. M. J. Rogers is making all ar- rangements for the big meeting there. The rest of the camj under the charge of 3 'n fmoney for the operatives each week, safely stored. The quaity of the ice is_excellent. It is being said in many towns that the height of the grip wave has pass- ed, but this does seem to apply Putnam, where many new cases being reported every day. Fire in Mill Tenement. The fire department was called out by an alarm from Box 26 Thursday morning for a blaze in one of the mill company four-tenement houses at the corner of Powhattan - street. Speedy response by the autochemical saved the building from being badly damag- ed. The fire chimney and worked its way into one of the kitchens. Dr. Larue Undergose Operation Dr. Omer Larue, Woodstock avenue, was rushed to St. Vincent's hospital, Worcester, Wednesday night and was operated upon Thursday. He was ac- companied by his daughter Miss Aline and Dr. J. J. Russell. The following requiem high masses wiil be celebrated at St. Mary's church next week: Tuesdayv. for the repose of the soul of Thomas Duffy; Wednesday, for Mrs.: Fred Tetreault; Bridget Flynn; tour. to are Saturday, Joseph La- Steople Tom Goes South. Steeple Tom Fitzpatrick, the well known steeplejack of Putnam, has gone south, looking for business. He will get to Philadelphia, Washington and southern cities, returning in the spring. Visitation of W. B. Sydney Baird. A stated communication of Quinebaug um,n.lzc 10c CATSUP, 3 bottles. .. 25¢ ~jan ‘absolutely safe security; i i il | 18¢| M2 POTATOES, 4 Ibs. .. 17¢ WHITE TURNIPS i RIPE PINEAPPLES FRESH PICKED . SPINACH, peck ... 17¢ Mohican BAKED LIVELY INTEREST MANIFESTED City to Have a Building and Loan Association, as a Result of Wednes- day Night's Meeting. That Putnam will have a Building & L.an Ass. ciation very shortly Is practically settled. A meeting of the committee of seventy-five citizens, re- cently appointed by the Chamber of Commerce, was held Wednesday even- ing and considerable enthusiasm was manifested. The majority of the M. the ing was called to order by H. Geissler, the chairman of original committee. Richard ~ man was chosen chairman and C. J. Harriman, secretary of the committee. Mr. Geissler was then ealled upon to explain to the committes the objects and advantages of a Building & Loan Association, the workings of such an assceiatior. and the benefits which Putram would derive from _having such an association. He called atten- tion patticularly to the two great ob- 3 and advantages; first, a means to of getting the largest possible div dends and at the same time providing and sec- ond, a method by which the working- man and the man of small capital may build a home for himself and pay for it in easy Installments. An in- teresting discussion followed and many of the members present ad- dressed the meeting. It was voted that sub-committee, -consisting of Messrs. Gormgan, Geissler and Lowne be authorized and instruct- & - 8 A 130c value .......... WHOLE MILK Waterbury. — The annual poultry i show of the Waterbury Poultry asso- ciation opened Wednesday morning. Hartford.—The congregation of Beth { Israel yesterday voted to erect & me- morial tablet to Dr. Meyer Bikin, rabbi for many years. Southington. — The Southington originated from the | committe was present and the meet- | Haraware company is haying trouble 'eending out its filled orders, .butis | getting its raw material in fairly large quantities. Waterbury—Dr. Jacques H, m and Dr. John J. Egan ‘were re-el city physicians for 2 period not to ex- ceed six months at a meeting of the board of charities Tuesday night. Waterbury. — Twenty-six - teachers, two of them principals, and approxi- mately 300 pupils were absent from the city’s schools Tuesday. In the Thursday, | stimulate saving and an opportunity | majority of cases grip or grippy colds were causes. Guilford.—The United Workers, who have been working hard for the past six months to raise funds to complete the curbing of the green, have on hand at the present time $340 of the required $1,000. Durham.—Mr. and Mrs. John C. At- well celebrated their 50th wedding an- piversary quiétly at their home in Durham Friday. Lodge of Masons was held in Masonic |ed to continue the work as planned; | Were born in Durham and have resided Temple Thursday evening. There Was |to arrange a big public meeting; to|in their present home ever since they work in the M. M. degree and Worthy Brother, Sydney W. Baird made his annual visitation as representative of the M. W. Grand lodge. A collation was served. Jail Filling Up. ° Unless there is-a letup in the num- ber of prisoners being sent to the county jail, the institution will soon be filled to near its cell capacity of 96 The number of prisoners has climbed steadily since early fall, as is usually the case during the cold weather period In the past as many as 114 prisoners have been in the jail at one time. Mills Increase Wages The , Putnam Woolen company ‘Waterman Worsted company, Putnam Manufacturing compnay. and French River Textile company are among the local mills that have already put in effect or have announced wage ad- vances for their employes. In some mills the increase is a flat five . per cent.,, while in others the advance va- ries in amount, but is approximately. averaged about five per cent. The ad- considered in the aggregate. ‘It is said that the new wage scale is the gn | the highest ever paid in some of the mills. ‘The number benefited by the ty {advance at the French River Textile by Miss Todd, will be at Plainfield, Willimantic, Brook- lyn, Dalielson, Pomfret, Woodstock, Putnam. Among the other where Miss Todd will speak Connecticut are S towns ‘while in inlant secretary in settlement work at . In 1811 she went to help T > | per company at Mechanicsville, which was the first mill in this section to put the :;Swwu.lolneflect.mbotweon&.nnd Officers of Box Corporation. Following are the newly elected of- ficers of the Putnam Box corporatio) e‘refldant. ‘;:. tA_ H;mmona-xmwlton. ice president and general manager, Henry A. Keach; _secretary and treasurer, Willlam P. Warren; assist- and treasurer, Louis E. !:4w‘,l za.rd of dl&ectm.A.C. A Hu%» mond-Knowlton, Hen: Keach, W. D. Case George E."Sln'. Rich, John G. Johnson, William Warren. cent. dividend, following & very successful year's business. _B. P. Y. U. Officers. thoroughly advertise it; to provide speakers, and to do whatever else may be necessary to carry out the plan. It. was announced that the plan of the committee is to have a big public meeting, - probably during the first week in February, at which J. N. Standish and Paul Chapman, both of Bridgeport, officers of the State ue of Associations, are to be the s, ers; to get every person interest. edb:o attend this meeting; “to ask for subsc: that time. ‘To determine the extent of the In- terest of the members of the commit- tee, those who were enough interest- ed to agree to take shares in the as- soclation were requested to manifest it by rising and the response was unanimous. i A committee of nine, consisting of Alexander Gilman, Walter J. Bart- lett, Ernest C. More, Omer J. Milot, Arthur 8. Macdonald, E M. Wheaton, Richard Gorman, A. D. Lowne and M. H. Geissler, was appointed to prepare ‘meeting for ap- n, a list of no; cers of the associ- ation for the first year, and to draft a constitution and by-laws. TWO PASSENGERS TAKEN FROM UNITED FRUIT LINER. and Mrs. Hermann Sent to British Detention Camp at Kingston. New York, Jan. 20.—Two passengers, a man and a woman, said to be Mr. and Mrs. M. Hermann of San Fran- clsco, were taken from the United Fruit Company liner, Zacapa at Kingston, Jamaica, by British authori- ties when the liner touched at that gorz on January 10 en route ork to Colon, according ti Mr. The Almiz t;ndthauup-. e Almirante were Colon day and the re. were married. Collinsville.—The assessors of Can- ton have completed their work on the grand list of the town. The total val- uation is $2,007,594, which is 339,614 more than last year. The lists of sol- diers and sailors~will be reduced to the amount of $17,000. Middlefield. — An _interesting pro- gramme is promised for the W. C. T. U. institute to be held in the town hall of Middlefleld today (Thursday), be- Mrs. Rhena of Holyoke, Mass., ginning at 945 a. m. Mosher Holyoke will give an address in the afternoon. Meriden.—This city now has several millions of galions of water available NEW PLEA WINS MONTH'S GRACE FOR SCHMIDT Mr. and Mrs. Atwell | n Boar this drinking if a chemical treat. Want s siven 15 New Haven.—Judge and Mrs. Henry Stoddard have left for the south where they will spend the remainder of the winter. Th itle.—The milk dealers are NOTICE The B LRSI AN e e sald Town on A 1916, from 10 a. m. and to any 'ompsonv| m ‘0 raise the price of milk to 10 cents a quart soon. Even at this price a short- age of the supply is reported. Manchester.—Kingsley Barrows, who owns a small pond on his place on the Andover road, was busy yesterday get- ting in his stupply of Ice for _mnext summer. Ice to the thickness of 18 inches was ted. Norfolk.—The Norfolk Manufactur- ing company has experienced consider- able difficulty (in getting castings as the roncerns engaged in the manufac- | busi: ture of war munitions are using the bulk of the stecl output. 2 Saybrook Point—Conductor Thomas J. Curran and Frank Collins. of the Valiley freight train have given their runs and are now operating one of the work tra‘ns that puts up at the Point, which brings them home every night. Waterbury.—Rev. Walter E. Thomp- son, D. D., of the First Methodist church formally announced Sunday his de- cision to accept the invitation recently extended him to be the pastor of St. .;?hn'l Methodist church at Brooklyn, Hartford.—Forty candidates received the third degree exercises held Sunday afternoon in the rooms at No, 26 Chapel street, in charge of District Deputy John E. Hassett of Rockville. The four local councils were represented. Woodbury.—~The home of Oscar La- throp in the Puckshire district was destroyed by fire early Sunday mormn- ing. It is belleved that the fire start- ed from the kitchen stove. The house and nearly all its contents ‘were burned. The loss is covered by in- surance. Windsor.—Rev. Dr. William F. Eng- lish, for 23 years pastor of the First announced his resignation the church Sunday, that he might ac- cept his election as treasurer and as- sistant superintendent of the Mission- ary society of Connecticut. Middletown.—The January session of the superior court, which was sched- uled to open in this city next week Tuesday, will not open for court work until Feb. 1, owing to the inability of Judge Joseph P. Tuttle to t here. Judge Tuttle is taking Judge 1ljams’ work in Hartford this month and will be busy every day, hence canmnot come here until next month. Judge Willlams recently suffered a shock. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE The Beard of Reliet of the Town of r‘rlnklhl will meet at the Town House n sald Town on Tuesday, 1, 1916, Srom 10 aign to 4 B, w36 Redr th appeals the doings of th sessors, attend to any othe: ness that may legally come before sald eeting. Adjourned meetings will be as law requires. ’ Dated in Franklin, Jan. 20, 1916. CHAS. B. BECK WITH, TOBN BRASSIG of Rellef. AT U OF PROBATE HELD at A Torwioh rlehia b for the DIstrics Norwicn, on the 20th day of Janu- sent—NELSON J. AYLING, 2 M Bee Estate of leg e, Norwich, in said lec Susan M. Beebe eon, v b- L u?.":t Teant days m t o date of said hi . and 5 53 Judge. & true hts of Columbus | b, Jan. 19, 1916 GRORGE W. PALMER, ENOS M. GRAY, FRANK G. MAYNARD, Board of B;“.f. The intervest the canay ice oream and contestonery ness at No. 132 Main street, in the Citv of Norwi has s been ased hylg.h' d Po&“’n“o'l New ndos ‘who will pay all debis as agreed. { (5 e ™ r—-o-u.‘fmAl'-l. Notice is hereby mu-up-gtu lable to Personal in the of u.bn”umt' I have -mmnt.u l'- and collect the Personal Taxes Feb. 1st, 1918, each. of such of - the sum of two dol as nls (p::fi.::i‘:m 2nd_for the pus- at the Town urday, . : | Y O Sat . Feb. lwn to 4; use l‘t“\)l: Saturday, persons netl.cfll‘ this notice led against as difected of the St y_the 'S Dated at Lisbon, J: 20th, 1916, ALWIN KAMPF, Collestor. * must be proceed: The Board of Relief of the Town will mest in the Town Hall T2 Rown on Tussday, Feb. igt 181 from 10 a. m. to 4 p. in. to aftend to the dutles of their Thel fso meet ¥eb. Tth and Peb. same place and adjonrned “meetings as the la Lisbon, Jan, 19th, 191, I3 a ) R ; h § ¥ 288"