Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 16, 1916, Page 2

L WILLIMANTIC What Is Going On Tonight Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Associ- ation, K. of P, hall Obwebetuck lodge, No. 16, I. O, O. F. 807 Main street. Company L drill, ermory. Pleasant $3,000 FIRE LOSS. Early Marnlng’Blau in Store of Filipo Pagano. The store conducted by Filipo Pag- ano at No. 81 Jackson street was gut- ted by fire early ‘Wednesday morning. Lieutenant Danel Killourey of the lo- cal police force rang in an alarm from The Alert hose company re- sponded quickly and in about a half an hour the fire was under control. All of the stock in the store was either destroyed by fire or ruined by water. The interior was badly damaged the being the building and considerable damage was to their apartments by &moke Three of them were suf- fering from the effects of the smoke ‘The total loss Box 53, woodwork, ceiling and walls charred. Two families live in done and water. Wednesday afternoon. i{s estimated at $3,000, and is covered by insurance. stock of gods, including worth of tobacco. over $600 DENNIS LYONS FOUND DEAD. Former Norwich Man Had Been Suffer- inf from Results of Alcoholism. Dennis_Lyons, aged 50, was found dead in his bedroom at No. 31 Jack- street Pagano places his loss at $2,000 claiming that he had a large and has worked at different jobs since. He quit work several weeks ago on account of his health. He leaves a daughter, Miss Bessie Lyons who lives in New London and a son, John Lyone, of Meriden. He had three sisters, Mrs. Mary R. McCarthy of New lLondon, Mrs, Charles Serlham- med and Mrs. James Meehan of New- ark, N. J, and a_brother, Jokn R. Lyons of New London. As there was no one here to claim the body it was turned over to First Selectman E. P. Chesbro, who gave it in charge of a local undertaker. The authorities are in communication with relatives in regard to the disposition of the body. Dike-Purdee Engagement. The following appeared in the cur- rent issue of the Lake Placid News, & New York state paper: Rev. and Mrs. Otis A. Dike announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Alice May Dike, to David J. Purdee of Montclair, N. J. Miss Dike is a gradudte of Vas- sar College in the class of 1910 and a post-graduate of the Albany State Normal College receiving the degree of A. M. in 1913. She is now a mem- ber of the New Jersey State Normal school faculty located at Montclair, N Mr. Purdee is a graduate of Brown University in the class of 1911 and was an honor student in his_class. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Purdee, of 853 Windham Road. - Murphy Estate Totals $24,127. The estate of the late Patrick E. Murphy has been appraised and filed in the local probate court. The in- ventory totaled $24,127.26 and com- prised money in savings banks, mort- gages, town orders and stocks and son place, Wednesday noon by the|bonds, and a piece of real estate and caretaker William Costello, and one liquor business on Jackson street. The of the tenants Michael Klowski. He|money in_ savings banks totaled $2,- was fully dressed and was lying on the floor. The matter was reported to Chief Richmond, who notified Medical Examiner Dr. L. L fter view- ing the body and taking w1 s mony_ that was available Dr. Mason statéd that in his opinion Lyons had died of alcoholism. in his apartment of kitchen and bedroom. Norwich about nine years ago two rooms, builders of the New Haven road. —_— SAGE TEA DARKENS HAIR TO ANY SHADE Don't stay gray! Here's a simple recipe that anybody can apply with a hair brush. of Sage and Sulphur for i y hair to its natural to grandmother’s time. She used it to keep her hair beautifully dark, glossy and abundant. Whenever her hair fell out or took on that dull, faded or streaked appearance, this sim- ple mixture was applied with wonder- effect. t brewing at home is mussy and out-or-date. Nowadays, by asking at any drug store for a 50 cent bottle of “Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Rem- edy,” you will get this famous old recipe which can be depended upon to restore natural color and beauty to the hair and is splendid for dandruff, dry, feverish, itchy scalp and falling’ hair, A well-known downtown druggist the hair so naturally and evenly that nobody can tell it has been appiied. You simply sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one rand at a time. By morning the sray hair disappears, and after another ap- plication or two, it becomes beautifully dark, glossy, soft and abundant. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeel ng Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St Wiilimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant Lyons lived alone a He came from and worked as a mason with the br)d}g{e e left that work about two years ago dampen a 244.76 and stocks and bonds totaled §14,607.50. There are two mortgages, one for $850 and the other for $1,000. The Windham town orders are for $2,000. The real estate is valued at $425 and the liquor business at §2,000. K. of C. Delegates. Edward H. Ottenheimer and T. Frank Cunningham have been elected delegates to represent San Jose Coun- cil, 14, at the state convention of the Knights of Columbus, which will be held in Derby on May 9. The alter- nates are Joseph B. Riordan and John M. Bransfield. Vale#:ine Day Popular For Weddings. There were eight marriages in the town of Windham during February, one-half of the number taking place on the 14th, Valentine's day. Rev. C. J. Lemieux officiated at three ceremontes, Rev. P. J. Mooney two, Rev. W. O. Nuzu G. G. Rev. J. J. Papillion and Rev. vener of Norwich, each one. Comercial Teaching at Normal School. Mr. C. J. Jones, head of the com- mercial department of the Normal school was in charge of the general exercises held on Tuesday. Demon- stration of the work in that depart- ment was given by the pupils. The value of the Victrola was shown in the typewriting period. The students are tausht to strike a firm, even blow and a uniform steady stroke is devel- oped. It also alds in accuracy. Speed work on the machines was also given. Girls’ Club Classes. ‘The first meeting of the dancing clas of the Windham Girls' Club was held Tuesday evening in the Town hall. About forty-five girls were pres- ent. Mrs. Frank H. Foss taught dif- ferent dances. Tuesday n itary walk and the one-step were taught. The class v enthusiastic and is growing. M thel Risedorf was planist. A class in millinery held at the rooms Tuesday. Healy was in charge of the cla as M Frederick E. Manley Home. Frederick K. Manley, who was in- jured some time ago in the freight vard at New Haven. while acting as brakeman and_who has since been a | patient at the Day-Kimball hospital at Putnam, has recovered sufficiently, to ¥ Ome “BROMO QUININE. the genuine, call for full name o Took Ciives urray's B WILLIMAN oston Store TIC, CONN. - Wash Goods For the Busy Sewing Days That Will Soon Be Here New Dress Ginghams, strong and| sturdy, suitable for women's and chil-- dren’s’ dresses, pretty checks and stripes, 12%c a yard. 32 inch wide Scotch Ginghams, new in plaids or stripes, special patterns 19¢ a yard. 36 inch wide Mercerized Tissue, neat floral designs of pink and lavender on white grounds, 15c a yard. 32-inch wide Ventura Madras, suit- able for shirting and waisting, neat patterns in black and lavender, 25c a yard. 30 inch wide Galatea, new attractive patterns in wide or narrow stripes, in black, red, tan or lavender, 17¢ a yard. 27 inch wide Poplin in black, white . land colors, 25¢ a yard. SPECIAL. 50c Dress Goods—To Close at 25c a yard 25¢ Dress'Goods—To Close at 12Y,c a yard These goods consist of short lengths and odd lots to close at this price. THE H. C. MURRAY GO0. You need have o fi Dor’t You Want Good Teeth? Does the dread.of-the dental chair cause,you;to neglect tham? ars. By my method you.can.have: youriteath filled, crowned or”extracted ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAMN. Consider These Other Features STRICTLY SANITARY.OFFICE STERILIZED NS be brought to his home in this ecity. He was brought home Monday and is making rapid recovery. February Births Number Twenty-five. ‘Twenty-five births were recorded at the town clerk’s office during Febru- ary. Of this number 15 were boys and 10 girls. Doing Well In Vaudeville. Edward Foran of this city, who is in vaudeville, . is spending a _few days with friends in this city. Mor Foran is a member of the Charles Evans company and has one of the princi- pal parts in the one-act sketch “The Forgotten Combination” which is mak- ing a big hit on the Keith and Or- pheum circuit. South Canterbury Man in Hospital. The ambulance was called to the railroad station Wednesday morning to meet the 11:10 train on the Provi- dence division to convey Herbert Wil- liams of South Canterbury to St. Joseph’s hospital for treatment. Mr. Williams is the father of F. H. Wil- lHams of 36 Lebanon avenue of this city. FUNERAL. Edward A. Jones. ‘The funeral of Edward Alonzo Jones, who died Sunday, was held from his home on Mansfield avenue, Wednes- day afternon at 2 o'clock. The ser- vices were private, Rev. W. F. Rowley of the Baptist church officiated. The bearers were Frank Sears, Ernest and Edgar Carrier and Paul Coates. Burlal was in the Willimantic cemetery, in charge of Undertaker Hiram N. Fenn. JEWETT CITY Home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gardne at Pachaug, Burned Early Wednes- day Morning—Loss $3000—Small In- surance Carried—Death of Henry D Buck. A disastrous fire destroyed the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gardner in Packaug at an early hour Wednesday morning. At 145 a. m. a telephone call at the residence of E. H. Hiscox in Jewett City where the fire bell key for the borough alarm is kept, ask- ed for help from the firemen. Fore- man Joseph MicCarthy was notified, but it was not thought best to ring the bell, as before it would be possible to reach Pachaug, the necessity for as- sistance would be over, and the resi- dents of the borough aroused unnec- essarily. But efforts were made to send elp, nevertheless, and F. H. Gilbert and Pearl Morgan went over with au- tos taking Gordon and Robert Willls, John Earl S, A. Hourigan, John Purvis and Hiscox. They rendered what ce they could, Mr. Gilbert ar- g in time to help carry out furni- The others helped store it in a ture. rn which was not destroyed. Near- ly all the furniture was saved. The fire started around the chim- ney in the ell of the house, and the family awoke to see the flames going by the windows. Mrs. Andrew Adams, who bas recently made her home with her sister, Mrs. Gardner, lost every- thing but a few ciothes. She had old fashioned furniture and _dishes, verr va le to her, none of which conld be saved. The neighbors did ev- erything in their power, even risking their lives,” and the family have ex- pressed the greatest gratitude for their helpfulness. The loss is estimated at about three thousand dollars, with a small insur- ance The house had been recently remodelled, and was one of the best farmhouses in Pachaug. Praise is due Pearl Morgan, who had just returned from Bishop's Cross- ing, where he had been cailed to tow in an automobile which had broken down. OBITUARY. Henry R. Buck. Henry R. Buck died at ten o'clock Tuesday night at the Backus hospital, where he was taken in the afternoon. His home was in Hopeville, where he had rooms with the Pepin family. He nad been 1ll with grip, and has not been in good health for some time. Mr. Buck was born in Killingly stx- ty-two vears ago, the son of Tama Ma- ria Davison and Richard R. Buck. The family came to Griswold about fifty vears ago. Mr. Buck was a member of the First Congrezational church of Griswold and one of its most loyal members. At the time of his death he was clerk of the church, treasurer of the benevolences, collector of the society, and secretary and treasurer of the Sunday school. He was very regular in attendance at the services of the church, and was more than ordin- arily devoted to Bible study. He had been the president of the Coit Library association since its organization. He ¢ili be greatly missed in church eir- for he as conscientious and ithful. He is survived by two sis- ters, Misses Annie and Mary Buck of Monscn, Mass. Sale Committees. Dorcas circle of the King’s Daught- ers bave named the committees for a sale. The food table will be in charge of Mi: A. Burdick, Mrs. C. E. Spic- er and Miss Mary Tinker. Fancy work, d apron table, Mrs. A. C. Burdick, Mrs. Peter McArthur and Mrs. W. C. Jeffers. Candy, Miss Mabel Wilcox, Mrs. E. B. Cheney, Miss S. K. Adams, Mrs. G. W. Robinson. Ice cream will be served by Rev Samuel Thatcher and assistant. Mrs. 'W. R. Burdick has charge of the hot cross buns. The circle has been commissioned to have charge of the sale of Red Cross Seals in town at Christmas time this year, Mrs. E. H. Hiscox to be agent for the circle. Entertained Whist Club. The Wednesday Afternoon Thin Folks Who Would Be Fat Increase in Weight Ten Pounds or More. ‘Whist “T'd certainly give most anything to be able to fat up a few pounds and Stay that way,” declares every cessively thin man or woman. Such & result is not impossible, despite past failures. Most thin people are vic- tims of “mal-nutrition, a_ condition which prevents the fatty elements of body as waste. To correct this condition and to pro- duce a healthy, normal, amount .of fat, the nutritive “processes must be arti- floihally suppited with the power which ndture.hamy dented them. s n ve agents, Taki on meals the t:‘ed to .u,nn'htha ou,have on shiment for endod only ér amd le_exoellent ofimervous iridigestion, reported, cars should be ng it unless & gein of THE PROPER COURSE Information of Priceless Value to . Every Norwich Citizen. How to act in an emergency Is knowledge of inestimable worth, and this is particularly true of the diseases and {lls of the human body. If you suffer with kidney backache, urinary disorders, or any form of kidney trouble, the advice contained in the following statement should add a valuable asset to your store of knowl- edge. What could be more convinc- ing proof of the efficiency of Doan's Kidney Pills than the statement of a Norwich citizen who used them and who publicly tells of the benefit de- rived? Mrs. J. F. Sundstrom, Norwich, says: “For several years I suffered from backache and other symptoms of dis- ordered kidneys. I had about despair- ed of ever getting relief when I was advised to try Doan's Kidney Pills I procured this medicine at N. D. Sevin & Son's Drug Store and through its use my kidneys were strengthened and I felt better in every way.” Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mrs. Sundstrom had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y. Pills Best For Liver. Because they contain the best liver medicines, no matter how bitter or nauseating for the sweet sugar coat- ing hides the taste. Dr. King’s New Life Pills contain ingredients that put the liver working, move the bowels freely. No gripe, no nausea, aid ai- gestion. ~ Jus: try a bottle of Dr. King's New Life Pills and notice how much better you feel. 26c. at your Druggist. — club was entertained by Mrs. W. T. Crumb at her home on Mathewson street. The prizes were secured by the following: First to Mrs. W. R. Burdick, a_handsome cake plate; sec- ond, Mrs. W. S. Roode, a hand painted nut dish; third to Miss Martha Brew- ster, a fancy gilded wishbone, tied with ribbon. Refreshments were serv- ed by the hostess. In spite of the storm there was a full attendance. Notes. Miss Margaret L. Sawyer of Wen- ham, Mass, is a guest at Miss Bessie McCluggage’s. After a few how of 'matic maneuvering the weather man hand- ed up a stiff North East blizzard with a half-gale, Wednesday afternoon. PLAINFIELD Whist Party—Grange to Hold School Night—Severity of Wednesday's Storm. A whist party was held at the home of Miss Blanche Marcaurelle on Law- ton Heights Tuesday evening when a number of friends gathered and spent an enjoyable evening. Miss Valeda Martin and William Boulley were given the booby awards for the women and men respectively. Misses Dorothy and Bvelyn Knowles, also Ralph Rogers, E. Austin Altree. few Welton, Thomas Lucette and John Grieves, who have been in Plain- fleld with the John Grieves Comedy company in Jimmy Valentine's Pals, have left for Cranston, R. I. Hail and Snow Wednesday. A snow storm, which many claim to be the worst one so far this win- ter, struck here Wednesday. At an early hour in the afternoon there was a hail storm _with hallstones as large as pebbles. Following this hail, snow began to fall and lasted until about & o'clock in the evening. Lee Norman has moved his furni- ture from Taftville to Jewett Clty. Mr. Norman is now working in a restau- rant here. He Is very popular here. Birthday Shower. The Ladies' Aid_ soclety of the Moosup M. E. church sent a shower of birthday cards to Mrs. B. N. Brown of Oaklawn, R. I, Tuesda: in honor of her 75th birthday. Mrs. Brown is well known in Moosup where she has a host of friends. Protection Lodge, I. O, O. F., 1s to !’lflld a meeting this (Thursday) even- ing in Odd Fellows hall, Central Vil- lage. Former Missionary to Preach. Rev. Mr. Livingood, a returned mis- sionary from Turkey and who is now studying at Yale University, will preach at the Consregational church Sunday morning, in the absence of Rev. Arthur Barwick, the pastor. In the evening he will give an address on Turkey which is said to be of eat educational value. * Mr. Charles Barber and son have moved from Ekonk to Plainfield. There will be a_meeting of the Chris- tian Endeavor Union at the home of President Frank W. Barber, Putnam on Friday evening. School Night. Plainfield grange wilt hold an open meeting next Tuesday evening. School night will be observed. In a Few Words. The Young Men’s Chorus Choir will meet at the home of Harry Green on Saturday evening. Samuel Lewis has installed electric lights in his home. He will install a new water system in his greenhouse as_soon as the weather permits. Levi Benoit of Putnam was a visi- tor here yesterday. Mrs. H. V. Larose and son of Nor- wich were visitors at the home of Mrs. Thomas Flynn Wednesday. MYSTIC Main Street Drawbridge to be Equip- ped With Electric Motor—Palmer Bindlcss Taken to Hospital—Silos at Dennison Place. ‘Workmen in the employ of the Ber- lin Bridge company are here and are fixing Main street drawbridge for the installation of an electric motor. There are five men here now and they will be busy for a while putting the beams and otherwise reinforcing the struc- ture to insure_ the motors operating satisfactorily. It will require only one man to work the draw when it is com- pleted. The work will be done in a few weeks. At Fellowship Meeting. A number from Mystic attended the fellowship meet of the Congrega- tional churches of this district, x yard, North Stonington, Mystic, and Pawcatnok from | held in Pawcatuck:Wednesasy. Taken to Hospital. Palmer Bindloss, who han besn il for seweral months at his home on Broadway, has been taken to the "m morial hospital, New ' hl-'mhtmm ot D. Johnson has retusned I ‘where he A pretty girl, A summer night, " A man, And he’ll succeed, O! Get yourself properly Tux-ified and you though they were tied to a post—’cause that rivals Tuxedo for speeding things up. You just can’t taste the grance of “Tux” without fe your whole system. PROP. WILLIS L. MOORE Ex-Chief of the United States Weather Bureau *“Tuxedo appeals to me because it is fragrant, without being heady; mild, but not tasteless. A thor- hly enjoyable, satisfying pipe Setocce thet afords whelarems relazation. et/ Lheovee. bl "Il make all rivals look as there’s no tobacco made savory flavor and whiff the snappy fra- eling the spirit of hustle shooting through The Perfect Tobacco for Pipe and Cigarette .And no wonder! For there’s no tobacco leaf in th wide world so rich as the choice, rley that Tuxedo is made rire Bu of. When' this wonderful leaf is mellowed to perfect mildness and every last bit of bite taken out by the original “Tuxedo Process’ you have a smoke that’s full of life and joy and satisfaction. Try Tuxedo for a week. YOU CAN BUY TUXEDO EVERYWHERE Convenient, glassine wrapped, moisture-proof pouch . . £ 5¢ acked Famous green tin with gold lettering, curved to fit pocket In Tin Humiders, 40c and 80c In Glass Humidors, 50c and 90¢ 10c THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY Fellows’ home. Mr. Johnson repre- sented Stonington Lodge, No. 0. O. F. Miss Sarah MacDonald has urned to New York after several days’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald. Mrs. James Lathrop is entertaining Mrs. Anthony of Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Frank West have re- turned to Providence after several days’ visit with friends on High street. Mrs. 1da Cushing has returned to New York after two weeks’ stay at her summer home at Cedar Crest. Justin Dennison has ordered two large silos for his farm on Ricker Hill. They are to be erected on the west end of the barn and work on them was begun today. Mrs. Robert D. Bradley and Mrs. Charles Sweet have returned from a visit in Providence. Stonington Lodge, No. 26, I. O. O. F., met Wednesday evening in Masonic temple. Considerable business was transacted and an interesting session was held. COLCHESTER Boys Fined for Theft Placed on Pro- bation. Rev. B. D. Remington and Rev. H. Blake were in Hebron, Monday, of- oiating at the funeral of Rev. Chapin. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bigelow were calling on friends in Willlmantie, Tues- ay. Clayton D. Barton of East Mamp- ton was a Colchester visitor, Monday. John Simona and family, who have been visiting relatives in New York for several weeks, have returned to their home on Broadway. A Lazinisk was a Willimantic vis- itor Tuesday. Put on Probation. The boys, who were tried Monday afternoon for breaking in and taking articles out of several houses in town Mr. | and sentence deferred. were brought before Judge Backus, Tuesday evening at six o'clock and were sentenced. They were piaced on probation under the care of Harry Eigart, the sentence of going to the reform sohool in Mer- iden until they were twenty-one years old being suspended. A. Gillin has returned from a few days’ visit in New York. YOUNG MAN SURRENDERS AFTER KILLING HIS MOTHER Richard L. McCormick of Cambridge Said They Had Quarreled. Cambridge, Mass., March 15.—Rich- ard L. McCormick, aged 25, a son of John McCormick, one of the registrars of voters in this city, walked into the East Cambridge police station today and declared that he had killed his mother. The woman was found lying on the floor of her kitchen with a deep wound In the head. She died on the way to th hospital. The young man said that he had had a quarrel with her. PROBE OF TRANSPORTATION OF PACKING HOUSE PRODUCTS Scope Widened So as to Include All Railroads the United States. Washington, March 15.—The Inter- state Commerce Commission today ex- tended the scope of its investigation into the rates and practices involved in the transportation of fresh meats livestock «nd packing house products, so as to include all the raiflroads in the United States. Under the first order in the case is- sued last November the commission announced its intention to investigate rates west of the Mississippi. Today’s order brought the roads in the southeast and east of the Missis- sippi and north of the Ohio and Po- tomac rivers into the investigation. The investigation grew out of the It is the simplest in construction, easiest in operation, and deservedly the most popular machine of the day. The “Just-as-good as the Underwood” argument,.advanced for the sale of other typewriters, sums up all the proof of Underwood supremacy. . *“The Machine You Will Eventually Buy” Rent an UNDERWOQOD Typewriter so-calied western advance rate case, in which railroads asked for increases on livestock, fresh meats and packing house products, but failed to get the commission's approval. The present investigation dealing with these rates alone will be exten- sive and thorough and the question of increased rates will be decided In re- lation to this one industry alone. CALLED PREMIER ASQUITH A PROFESSIONAL POLITICIAN SRy Resentment Aroused in House of Commons by Bitter Attack. London, March 15, 6.15 p. m~Cen- siderable resentment was aroused in the house of commons today by & bit- |ter attack on Premier Asquith by Sir Arthur Basil Markham, Liberal mem- ber for Nottinghamshire, who asserted that Mr. Asquith was a professional politician. He questioned Mr. As- quith’s remarks that the premier would stick at nothing to end the war and added “the only thing he will stick to is his salary. —— Glastonbury. — The Sech Farmers' club recently organized farmers of John Tom Hil, held & meeting Saturday afternoon and made up orders for 350000 berry baskets and 12,000 peach baskets. The mem- bers expe~* 1o be able to order two carloads of I'me as they already have more than encugh orders for one car. Children Who Are Mothers who value their own comfort and the welfare of their children should a box of Mother Powders for Children, L hout the season. They break up cold: relieve feverishmess, constipation, tecthing disorders, head- ache and stomach troubles. 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