Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 22, 1916, Page 7

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! SHORT SEA TRIPS Norfolk, Old Point Comfort, Rich- ‘mand, Washington, Bermuds, Savan- nah and the South. Berths reserved in advance, lowest | 35 rates. Conducted tour parties. Also independent tickets by. water 25 and rail. JOHN A. DUNN, Agent 760 MAIN STREET ©One of the Best Pens made. Scores of them in use in this city. Yeu take| The following records, re 8o risic aaws. stand Back of every pen {Sovin'y pharmacy, Sholy temperature and southwest; erate southeast and south, Forecast. Northern and Southern Ne and Eastern New York: ew Fair an ‘warmer Tuesday and probably Wed- Observations in Norwich. rted from e cl the barometric s Benday: colder. Monday's s ‘Hlgnest 25, Towest 6. Comparisens. Predictions for Monday: Fair and ‘weather: 'As predicted. Sun. Moon ana Tides. Sun T Moom s’ | sats._ [l Water, | b e m A e e e s 527 || 1038 B4 9 || 117 40 23 5 || e || a0l 2 g1 || 02 || Morn. B3z N 121 33 | 232 195 5.3¢ || 3s1 || 2337 Six tide, which ours aft of high water it iz low 15 followed by floed tide. Gl Patriotic E: American House Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Eto. t Street, Livery Connsetion, _Shetucks 'FARREL & SANDERSON, Propa DIAMOND RINGS VERY ATTRACTIVE STONES AT VERY- LOW ICES THE WM. FRISWELL CO. 25 and 27 Franklin Street Trommer’s Evergreen Beer REAL GERMAN LAGER is on draught at H. JACKEL & CO. "This Is Gas Heater/|sus Weather With the sudden drop in the temperature, the absence of isteam and other heating, has “brought discomfort to many. A GAS HEATER . or . GAS STEAM RADIATOR { will give you immediate com- ; fort in the Fome or Office, Full, new stock on hand. The City of Norwich Gas and Electrical Dep't Fwanrl.leanfits To clean up season’s stock | 1f in the market tike a look at them. “Gwn a Maritana Robe for the -Auto.” THEL L CHAPMAN (0. 14 Bath Streei, Norwich, Ct. 'DR.'A. J. SINAY Dentist Raoms 18-19 Alice Buildiry, Norwioh $ Phons 1177-8 our service to be the Teasonable’ prives. At St. M noon = pat REENEVILLE xercises Held at St. Mary’s School—H. H, Gallup Fell—Person- als and Notes. ary's school Monday after- riotic programme was car- ried out by the scholars in commem- oration of Washington's birthday. The following i day: utes, Patriotism, ruary, Hele; ingto; Nally; class. clos! pupils; Francis Portelance; Farewell, ner, class. the church' ylolin, solo. F. C. Geer. the 4 featurs God Give Us Men, song, class; Edwin Washington and Carroll, Grade VII, room 7: Boy] Brennan: Military Life of Washington, J. Portelance: Fahey; Flag, Bdith Juneau; and Blue, class; Flag Beside the Cross, ond Reed: Dore. Lafreniere; Love of Country, Ar-{ Pull thur Portelance: America, class; Trib- ute to Washington, John Higgins; Our Chieftain Washington, Catherine Daly; The Flag, John Shea; Mt. Vernon Belis, Mary E, Bundy; Star Spangled. Ban- Men’s Club M e Men's s the programme of the Grade VII, room 8: Roll call, Trib- every ' pupil; Honor to' Washington, class; opening chorus, reading, Eileen Hinchey: recitation, William Riordan; reading, The 22d of Feb- 'n Bundy; recitation, Wash- Williamson; reading, John Mec- ing chorus, Mount Vernon, 7 ‘Chorus, America, of “Washington, R. od Battle of Trenton, To Close of War, J. Tecitation; Washington's pupils; Last Years of Washington, W. Ryan; History of the L. Ogden; recitation, The Flag Goes By, pupils; of the Ocean, pupils. Grad Columbia, the Gem : Holy God, class; The Meaning. Reg, White ; Essay on Washington, club/ of The St. church held thelr February meeting in Andrew's paglors Monday evening. Herbert Smith rendered a beautiful He was aoccompanied by An interesting debate was of the evening. The topic of discussion was Which administra- tion will be recorded in history as the sreater, Taft? that of Roosevelt or that of Judge J. H. Barnes argued for the Roosevelt administration and At- torney A. J. Bailey for Taft. the evening refreshments were served and cigars were passed. There was a large attendance, At the Maroh- meeting it is expected that an town out of H. H. Speaker will deliver an Gallup Slipped on Ice. Henry H. Gallup, president of the Norwich Belt Manufacturing company, suffered-a fall Mon D was y morning. Mr. crossing’ from the office of the belt company on North Main street to the trolley platform when he slip- ped on ice bnliued and serious end fell. Mr. Gallup was shaken up, but recelved no njury. Waiitam Hastings spent Sunday in ‘Providence and went to Fail River, where he viewed the ruins of the big fire which they had last week. rsonals and Not John Ceasey is ill at his home on North Main street. ena at her McAvoy of Margaret Daly spent the week home on Central avenue. = bbing the swollen v-ln- ll:lmy for Rul -h:t e = and is ihs biead o in_th i it erald m‘-m‘u“fi with e 55 Seoent t5 waktorers roishty e5ad advice, says an 2 um Tubbing which _should heart, becau wa; le home treatment for & ment will o vemen! be n GAGER el Funeral Director Prompt service day or night 642-2. Lady Assistant 4 3048 of | Brown, ‘homas New Bedford is visiting Mrs, James McDade of North Main street. Miss Louise Bellefieur, who is teach- x %flm tlh‘n‘ WQ ouc “pale pink , pink crepe. Bumell, black epan- &fivnmmm‘n‘ ek mutm.n S white J&'.’"‘mn Sles Rt Burrows, biack setin with| velvet and jet trimming, Ameriean by From 830 to 9 oelock & of four numbers was by Tubbs' band and each lowing n was. March—Stars_and Selection, 3 Attractive D-.mflevu. Much time and ' though! used in arranging thi the large arill shed a r.he cause of comment amnxh walls _and Been done in white and bl\m. ng the n PpeNonality. TELEPHONE EMPLOYES HEARD TRANS-CONTINENTAL TALK, —_— Several Receivers Were Installed in Business Officers and in the Term- inal Room at Local Office. Invited friends Southern New. assembled at the Commodore Jullan L. Will large picture of George Wi flanked on either side by flags and in front two suspended overhead and in the band stand was & cance otted . plants. PoRunriing from the center de_chine. side of the hall were streamers of red,| Miss Florine Scofleld, yellow crepe. White and blue, while in the center de_chine Meohanieal was a group of American flags a J. Frank Clark, lavender pussy|around were installed wl ming, Ui s of white and nsht "fllo' taffeta. Copies of the Norwich Chamber of Dius fiags at the front and rear. Across | | Mrs. Grosvenor Eiy, white lace over| Commerce year books were found at “"“‘"’"M Blacksmithing the two front corners of the h!ll were | silvar cloth. fo suspended two other canoes which| Mrs. A. L. Drum, blue soisette. : Viere likewise filled with potted plants. | Mrs. Dana Coit, blue velvet and sil- making aiiczather a most attractike |ver lace. picture with the large array of hand- | Mre. John L. Mitchell, pink silk and some gowns. American flags were al- | rainbow tulle. o eltactivery placed at different potnts | Mrs, William A. Norton, yellow pom- about the hall, while the bandstand |padour taffeta. and balcony were well hidden. rs. Hime E. Flagler, Alice blus There were ecighteen numbers on | embroidered taffeta. the program music for which was fur-| Mrs, Edward D. Fuller, chiffon and nished in the usual excellent manner | net. Fred R. Smith, DAVIS THEATRE. V-udeI' and Moving Pictures. Imwn plunge into a tank of eola ta “'.fih‘ and ex- Zero perience a chill. but that of stuff that was day by t ‘wich Moni Midst, at the Davis t of a chill ti audience experienced & thrill, for the act is an cxe-pllonll 1y fine offering and is oy group of very attractive giris. Thl. act carries all of its owd epecial scenery and has a ma tank as an_essential to properly producing an act that is something out of the ord- Inary. Milo Vagge has a juggling act that is & winner and another feature act is presented by Jimmy Budd, who does 2 comedy singing, dancing and talk- ing specialty. Between Men was the feature plc- ture shown Monday and it proved a pleasing selection. —_— AT THE AUDITORIUM. Vaudevilie and Moving Pictures. Sell & Gk Gop 507 to 515 North Main St. (5 —— TO MAKE THE LINE TALK Was the Real Problem That Confront- ed the Telephone Engineers. 1t was perhaps a little more difficult to string wires from Denver to San Francisco than from Norwich to Den- ver, but the actual construction of the line was the least of the engineers troubles. His real problem was to make the line “talk” to send some. thing 3,000 miles with a breath as th motive power. Tn effect, that voy- age of the voice across the contin- ent is instantaneous; if its speed could could be accurately measured, a fftsenth of » sscond would ‘Drobably be nearly exact. If it w possible for ‘sound to cairy that Tar, @ uttered in Norwich and travelling through the air without the aid of wires and electricity, would mot reach San Fran until four hours later. The telephone not only transmits the isands by Tubbs'- band, under the direction| Mrs. of John M. Swahn, who gave liberal |over cloth of gold. response to the constant demand for| Mrs, el S. Haviland, turquoise encores. bl Crepe meteor and white lace. Exhibition ‘Dancing. Marian white_ — e sl mull, At intermission there was a most cherry piping trimmi pleasing _demonstration, of Spanish| Mrs. Russell Baird, Sliver lace over daneing by Patina, which made t | white crepe de chine. with the large audlence and & Miss Marion Powelson, rainbow dress the second half she gave an exhibi- | of tulle with silver girdle. tion of toe dancing which was roundly | Miss Ruth Kinney, yellow taffeta applauded, an encore being demanded | with siiver lace. in each instance. It was a new and William H. Oat, black lace. Drnigaworiny. Teaturs of fhe oveniag:| Mrs Cherles D, Noyes, white lace Both organizations have. reason to | With black lace tunic. be proud of the evening's success and mols. Harvey M. Briggs, pink creps full credit must be given to the man- 201 ner in which the respective commit-{ Mrs. O. H. Nickerson, shadow lace tees looked after the many details, |over crepe de chine. all of which added to the delight of | Miss Bertha Hahn, JUST ARRIVED 'sagivi( iz|Kenyon’s Rhode lalui dJohnny Cake Meal AND LOTS OF OTHER -, vellow tulle b = —AT m< - People’s M.t 6 Franklin Street - JUSTIN HOLDEN, Proprister LN HOUSTON—CARBERRY—In this city, silk_mull. speech but it transmits it tho Fob 51, 1916, by Rev. J_H. Broderie the occaston. Miss Mnmn Paimer, white crepe de | Of times faster than its own matural v i A, R S o 1647 The Committees in Charge. CHESE cn RIS It made a big hit at ail Mwmxnm at : Miss McNicol, J City,| But, while the telephone is breakin, o PIEMOWSHA _In | this ‘ The members of the committees | piane mer Y T icol Jewett Cty, | el vacorde 1t e tes e Lo D o I0%6 by Rev. 1V, A am’s T avern % Vme B8 fllowws - vaien o} A Weete 1 Bullen, yellow satin. to these millions of Tit- A e !l-u!e!-"'-' Andrew Jen aad Miss Elzabeth . Nary klarumm 5 1n Vauresan, Mathien LanEvia and Mive et BN In nnv‘ua. tie pa it carries every few min- utes in the way of sound waves created at the rate of 2,100 s second. ‘The engineer in tnl”hally cannot increase his motive power. A breath against a. metal disk changes air waves into electrical _currents and these electrical currents, millions of which are required for a single, con- versation, must be ed the continent and _ produce the same sounds in San Francisco as were made in Norwich. His 15 a task so fine a5 to be gigantic. Across Thirtesn States. The ocean to ocean wires stretch across thirtecn states. Leaviag San Francieco the line loops mto Sait Lake City after covering 770 miles of ten—non 80 'o Omaba, and’ excellont singlng, with Bob Alezander and Joe Taylor making special hi in their songs, moving plcture part of the BoAA i E o g iR in The White Pear, a five reel Par- amount film. Ten Inch East Great Plain. John H. Ford, East Great Plain ice- man, had a squad of fifty men cut- ten fnch ice on his pond. = 6 len, turquoi: ‘Williams, chairman; Walter M. Buek- % ingham, Walter H. Simpson. oS odie Feception — William A" Norton.| rafrete Rl iy, Dihe dbwaren chairman; Grosvenor ly, 'ohn P. Herbert B. Cary, Danlel 5. pine” silver trizemings. Haviiand, " Revmona B Sherman, 3 Charles €. &m Erinting and. Publiclty_—Weston C. en. Music—John H. Perkins. Decoration—Don _Houghton. Floor—George S. Powers, chairman; Lucius Briges, Raymond B. Sherman, Harold C. Gillespie, Charles C. Smith, Walter H. Simpson, Traver Briscoe, James T. Isbister. H The board of governors of the Chel- | F. Iibby sea Boat club comprises: Commodore, | Box No, 6—Mr. and Mrs. Jobn C. fulian I. Wiliame, Vice Commodore Dariy. Mise Harriet Breed. Aisy Flor- Frank D. Sevin, Rear Commodore Dr. | ence Douglass, Providence. R. Frank W. Holms, Secretary Don [#. A. Cudworth, Miss Marion Pllml', Houghton, Treasurer Walter M. Buck- |and James R. Gudwort 1861 - PATENAD] Feb. 41 o THE BOX LIST. Those Who Occupied the Prettily Dec- ADAM, Norwich Towm ' orated Boxes at the Ball. Telephone 447-12, JOSEPH BRADFORD, BOOK 'BINDER 8lank Books Made and Ruled to Order, ' ienko, Jobn Chereatk, both n. o s ) mu"by Boe Ar thur Vorler: to. Eri Fred d Miss Ethel Sbu- Text. dothcor Tartvilie BIED. LIBRY_In New Lojdon Feb. 30, 1916, g Jo iah W. a1 y-.v, The box list\was as follows: Box No. 5—Mr. and Mrs. John D. all, the Misses Willlams and Arthur moned and dressed the injurs. Board of Relief Finishing Up Work. ard i 1916, Leonard i from Omaha X daa Detle !:u-%uh G n the llm runs into Chi-| The board of relief or the city or 108 BROADWAY 3 ingham, Henry . Peck, Arthur L. x No. 7—Mrs. Willia Fitch, the m Peale, Daniel S. Haviland, Weston C.|Misses Hunt, and Miss Catherine | the winas Gro ihng, o0y Miles From |Norwich held their last setting to kgL the Windy City there are two branch- es—one going_to Pittsburah, 545 miles and then to tNew York, 390 miles, and then going to Norwich. The demon- stration was given over tha New York Pittsburgh and Chicago route. There are two physical circuits and a ph tom circuit derived by means of four hard-drawn copper wires, 00 miles in leggth. cuits are Pullen, James T. Isbister. wn, Miss Ayres. The past commodores of the club| Box 9—Mr. and Mrs. Teiiam & are: 1877, Maxton Holms: 1890, | Norton, Mrs. Grosvenor El Charles B.'Chapman: 1803, Nathan A. | L. Drum of Chicage, Mrs. Bana Coit, Gibbs: 1894, Frank Hempstead; 1885, | Mrs. John L. Mitchell, Mrs, Hume E. Arthur I.. Peale; 1800, John P. Hunt- { Flagler, Mrs. Edward O. Fuller. ington; 1903, Henry G. Peck; 1907, Au- | Box No. 10—Mr. and Mrs, Horatio Sxfitus m(;‘c;n] sm‘g" Herbert B Cary; | Bigelow, Mrs. Henry R. Bond, Mrs e avilan A. Atwood, Jr, Miss Amanda Sergt. W. H. Covey of 'the o Tt company, assisted the committee in charge of erection of the boxes. hear appeals, Monday. From now on until ‘the end of the fanth the will look over the property of tioners in order to adjust claims. The board is composed of Ansel A. Beck- with, chairman, Frea Prethero, sec- retary and T. J. Kirby. Roast Pig Supper. In Froehilicheit hall, Sunday ev. ening Henry Gebrath tendered the members of the club and a few invit- ed guests to @ roast pig supper. An orchestra of eight pieces rendered a concert * programme during the sup- per. !M..Al in Feb. 13, an, xznu 3 Po red int l Addoms, ife’ of the late Lewis 5. MRS. RAYMOND OSBURN' Teacher Puph of Henschel, oratorio; Giraudet opera: Floridle, New York nt oF the Itatian mclho‘_ ts, Recitals, Funeral service at her late residencs, 96 Washington street. Wednesdey af. ternoon, . at 8 o'clock. IFFORD—] into Test, on O arker Gifors, Tn the sith year of his life. Funeral from the residence nie ar, Mrs. Ne 3. Afiee. =t $*Hantiston o on olmuoniien, BISOR| ok, TTNgReos: Brookiyn papers please copy. . FOX—in Colchester, Feb. 7i. X, oral s rvlee'ylt urn. C. H. Daw- ley’s Wednesday afternoon at 32.30. THUMM—In _this Y caty, Louise Grau: Fev,_ 20 1918 Sinthy Thumm, aged 17 yoare. 11—Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham, Frank I. Rogers, George Fellows and Miss Grace Darrow of New London, Box No. 12—Mr. and Mrs. Daniel S. Hayiland, Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Smith. Box No, 18—Mr. and Mrs, William H. Oat, Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey M. Briggs. Box No. 14—Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Back, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Crowell, MANY BEAUTIFUL GOWNS. onable Colors and Styles Made Scene of Exquisite Beauty at the Ball. Ellen DR.R.J.COLLINS DENTIST Iike, insulated ‘wire, four-thousandths of an inch in dlameter. This wire is used for loading cofls, which are placed at hundreds of points alone the line to reinforce the In the City Court. Judge Bernes fined a Spanish War widow of veteran $1 and costs for intoxication The many beautiful gowns included . in the city court Monday morning. As voua. of funeral hereafter. Main Street, Norwich, Genn. - thfiglm?% Darby, criam Georgette| 215, &2 Mrs. H. I Dennet(, Miss Mary -y ;‘;“'“:,’:’3"'3’ "R;’a;"‘:,"?" he man was unabie to pay he was |®. o Norwict, 19, 1916 Fnie S8 ] T e M K] £ 1 For et B N sent to jail. Another man was sen- Blisagets Addotas, “wite o : of 1,- 200 men who are always available, anyone or all of whom can instantly be moved from any of the headquart ers. The Bell system employs 180, 000 mien and women. To 'Frisco In Less Than a Second. It is interesting to note the develop- ment of transportation and communi- cation mcross the continnent. In 1849 San Francisco was reached by prairie schooners in five months’ travel. In 1859 sailing vessels round- ed the Horn to San Francisco from New York in three months. In 1 the first Unfon Pacific engine wo ed its way by rail from New York i lace and gold trimmings, Miss Harriet Breed, violet crepe me- teor with pearis. Miss Florence Douglass, Providence, R. I, Tobin egg blue satin with pearls. rs. B. A. Cudworth, white lace over white silk. Mrs. Horatio Bigelow, white silk met over satin, crystal trimmings. ‘Mrs. Henry R. Bond, clath of sold, sable trimmings. Mrs. James A. Atwood, Jr, sapphire blue chiffon velvet. Miss Hulda McKelvey, yellow tenced for 15 days for misconduct on 15—Farle M. Wood, Miss Dough- a trolley car. Lillian A. Aberg, Miss May F. erty and Andrew Frohmader. Box, 16—Mr. and Mrs. George L. Ingalls, Dr. and Mrs. Frank S. Bunnell and Mr. and Mrs. George L. Fuller. Boxes No. 18, 19, 20, 21—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. H, M. Lerou, Mr. and Mrs. james Moore, Miss Annfe Taft, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis’ Young, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sevin, Miss Ida Spafford, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Peale, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Knox, Miss Lucile Howard, Miss Marguerite Wulf, Mr, and Mrs. Edward Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lanz, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncel M. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith, Mr.fand Mrs. O. E. i Wulf, Mrs. Elizabeth Danihy, Oitver Walf. Box No. 22—Julian L. Williams, Frank _Joseph, Cornelius Donohue, Frank DuBois, Richard Douglas, Har- old Smith, Miss Ruth Burrows, Miss Sally Dale, Miss Athena '.Bule Mies 4 M. D, resi: on_street, wunvlld-y a Tornoon, Feb. 23, at 3 orel Chimney Fire. auto pumper and auto Shasy ical responded to a chimmey fire the building on Main street mphd by Eaton Chase. The call came in at 52 o'clock. The Main Street auto used 4 gallons of chemical in extin- guishing the fire. Conveyed Patients to Hospital. The Backus hospital ambulance 9'| conveyed two patients do the inati- tution Monday evening for treatment. oozt Banbs FIRE IN LAUNDRY OF GOVERNMENT PRINTERY Accompanied by Loud Explesion—Em- ployes Alarmed, e silk ing in Brovidence, 1s visiting at her home on Hickory street. Edward Bellefleur, assistant purser on the steamship Concord, is at the home of his parents on Hickory street. San Francisco in twenty days. 1915, by rall route from Norwich to San Trancisco in conjunction with the Overland Limited it required four and a half days and also in 1915 the transcontinental telephone voice highway sends the little talk trains in perfect safety to San Francisco from Norwich and back again in less than one second. " OBITUARY _ Adolph Rei Portelance. The 1life of Adolphe Rot Portelance 38 FRANKLIN I‘rklff. Phone 1214.3. DR. ALFRED RICHARDS ‘DENTIST Another day of work will complete the harvesting of the ice crop on the mer & Henderson pond. Nine-inch ice is being taken now from the pond. many hundreds of employes into a pllmo-m-mm-otnb- of Pithe fames broke out in a small To Il the nerve you can d on Sloan's Liniment. 1t penetrates to the seat of pain and brings ease as soon as it | worth.- is applied. A great comfort too with| Box No. 30—Mr. and Mrs. A. N. H. Sloaz’s is that mo Tubbing is requir- | Vaughn, and Dr. and Mrs. W, Tyler Sloan's Liniment is invaluable | Brown: for stopping museular or netve pain| Box. No. 32D Frank W. Holma, of any kind. Try it at once it you|Mies Margaret Holms Mr. snd Mrx. suffer_with et Damboge | 1. Feank Clarks, Miss Fioria Sore in Chest, Sprains, |fleld. Bruises, eto. Tt is excellent for Neu- | Box No. 83—James A. Bidwel’, Gur- FRaia And. Hesdacts. S50 ¢8Il drug- | dom Ty {awell, E Alrm g:m'-n, AL gists. Allen Bidwell bert Riege, Well, Miss Mfll ‘W. Prentice, tice, Mrs. Allen Cle- | PRACTISE LiMTED To Hours 10 &. m. t0 3 p. m. Gurdon &L, or Children's Cough. Box’ No, u—ffl"' Brovn. ou_cannot use or d" Miag Hvada B — raises the a\sx Ne. 37—Mr. r._sad Mrs. nnn-n ounuen la.q, ‘Harold Gnh-uu o

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