Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 21, 1916, Page 10

NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1916 When Neponset Shingles are laid with 4 inches exposed to the weather, you have a covering of several thicknesses on the roof. Single thickness roofs of the same material are still giving good service after 18 years of exposure. Neponset Shingles make a handsome roof— soft gray, red or green— fight,solid,weather—;zroof, spark-proof—won’t rust, decay, warp, crack nor NEPONSET ratfl?. double width cuts SHINGI‘ES cost of laying. They are light in weight. Let us show samples and quote prices THE PECK-McWILLIAMS CO. General Contractors Phone 389 47 West Main St. SHIPPING MEN INTERESTED IN RUMORS OF PEACE. New York Shippers Have 'Received No Confirmatory News. FUNSTON REPORTS OF CONDITIONS AT PRESIDIO Reports of Danger Greatly Exagger- ated—No Attack Expected. New York, March 20.—Shipping men today evinced a lively interest in re- Washington, March a despatch from Ge: 20.—The text of eral Funston ry orts from Galveston that tonnage ar- | sarding conditions at Presidio fo ngements had been cancelled there : the receipt of a cable despatch commanding the prominent London ch: ing avalry patrol dis- gave as its reason that | trict recent pe peace in sight tion at Presidio repo Tembers of large shipping teports of danger rms here said, however, that no word Had interview of a confirmatory character had been command | NORWICH TOWN | Union Meeting of E. L. and C. E~ Baker Family Moving to Pittsfield— Rev. William H. Kennedy to Preach Lenten Sermon. The union meeting of the Epworth league of the First Methodist church and the Christian Endeavor society, { held Sunday evening in the First Con- cregational chapel, was characterized by hearty singing, earnest prayers and un able handling of the subject, Power from Our Pledge. The leader spoke of the significance of the word pledge !and the possibilities in the word pow- ler. In our pledge is found prayer, the | Bible, service for others; these corre- spond to the air, food and exercise | necessary for the’ development of the body. If all the young people of Nor- { wich’ Town were united against the organized forces of evil, what might we not accomplish? Thoughts brought out during the hour were: The pledge helps us to form good habits, to be interested in our church. We do not promise in our own strength, but “trusting.” If in our heart of hearts we have real love for the Master, it will be easy for us to pray, to read the Bible, to serve Him. i Towards the close of the service each company of young people recited their pledge—the Epworth league and the Christian Endeavo Big Eggs Collected. Several times a week large eggs are gathered at Bellevue farm from the flock of Rhode Island Reds. Recently one of the two largest measured 8§ inches around lengthwise by 6 3-4 inches across, the other 7 1-2 by 6 1- inches. Moving to Pittsfield. Mr. Baker having entered the em- ploy of the General Electric company in Pittsfield, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. E. U. G. Baker of Bliss place are leaving town, stopping in Danielson a day or two on the way with relatives. Postponed Meeting. The cottage prayer meeting of | First Methodist churc! the . which was not | beld last week because of the storm, | will be held this week Thursday even- ing at the home Thomas Waiting to Begin Planting. Farmers are preparing to plant as son as the snow goes, there is not much dept ground under its bl ket of snow. Greeneville Priest to Preach. At Sacred Heart church this day) evening there will be 1 votions and a sermon by Kennedy of Greeneville. After spending two weeks {home on West Town street, Rooney left Monday for Bridgeport at © York and that no O, S not appr or two last week with had been made here. Tn- e of = force of 250 brother and his family in New vho handle marine | to be reinforced by 200 from Chi London. they hade re hua of known loyal no intimation of the step “Detachment at P now one o vorted in the Galveston despatch. The | officer and forty men of the Four- | oy, "na Mrs. Charles Howard and peace were reflected in the stock | teenth cavalry. 5 3 4 set, where abrupt declines occur- “FUNSTON.” , . The gunboat Wheeling, at New Or- S TR R { leans ordered to Southern Easier to Live Up to It. | w It is unde here that Uncle Joe Cannon says he's not pro- | she is bound for Tampico, where there | has been some unrest in the oil fields. live down his reputation—Birmingham | Late despatches to the state depart- Age-Herald. ment have said conditions there were quiet. | SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY ineffcient. phases of A3 incinnati Times-Star. | 0 YO CNERE L ANEE. | Demand is Strong for Both Lake and Ocean Vessels. is nost American life—C Corns Come Off Like Banana Peel Chicago, March 20 industry on the Iying dormant mor he shipbuilding Great TLakes, after or I for half a S : decade, i a revival of pros Wonderful, Simple “Gets-It” Never Perity, accor Foom sni ¢ 5 ards at and d, O., De- Fails to Remove Any Corn Easily. |iiog 1 . Duluth, Mich “Wouldn't it jar vou? Here I've alo N. Y., and smaller heen going along for years, with one | Lake ports. desperate “corn after another, trying| The opening of the Panama Canal, to get rid of them with salves that|the activities of submarines and the ; N geeeecno, | healthy increase in exports are con- 3 i@i FRTLE : | sidered_the immed of the z, v e | shipbuilding boom. m is made | without denial fr ilders, that old ships ana ve now under con- struction are bri g Dbetter prices than in many yea This boom g milions of dol- YOUR BRONCHIAL TUBES When a cold settles in the bronchial | tubes, with that weakening, tickling | cough, immediate treatment is very | important. The breath seems shorter | because of mucous obstructions; usu- | ally feveris present, your head jars with every cough and your chest may ache. This is no time for experimenting or delay—you must get Scott’s Emulsion at once to drive out the cold which started the trouble, and it will check the cough by aiding the healing pro- : | cess of the enfeebled membranes. e o }"‘i-n 11;8) ggcem‘]‘d?:f e If you have any symptoms of bron- hurts healthy flesh or irritates. Noth- | Chitis, or even a stubborn cold, always ing to press on the corn. Never fails. | remember that Scott’s Emulsion has Quit the old ways for once anyWay |peen relieving this trouble for forty and try “Gets-It” tonight. For corns, 2 calluses, warts and bunions. years. Itis free from alcohol ordrugs. ere, 25c a| Refuse substitutes. G It” is sold every Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. | i | i | Use Sure “Gets-T sar Life s the stocking, bandages and plasters * that make a package of the toes, try- ing blood-bringing razors and scis- Then I tried ‘Gets-It’ just once t to have seen that corn | t like a_banana peel” It's | i cat off the toes, tapes that stick to| | bottle, or sent direct by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, IlL 15-2¢ land road near Peck’ in Uncasville. Corner to a farm Jackson of Willlman- tic and her t, Mrs. Jackson, from Vermont, visited Mrs: Louis Olsen of the Scotland road Monday. Mrs. Frank R. ing for a longer lars of business to the dozen or so of shipbuilding companies, has created v work for hundreds of men ar s caused the rebuilding nd the planning of several The demand is strong for both lake jand ocean vessels and only the. inabil- itv of the buil to zive assurance of delivery of the ships by 1917 stands in the way of n heav orders. Foreign interests are prominent among | among the buyers. With the first clash of arms in Eu- rope, shipers saw the necessity for ob- taining boats quickly to carry mer- chandise to foreign and domestic por One New York capitalist obtained four huge Great Lake package At the Welland Canal these ships had to be cut into sections before they could continue the trip to | the coast. The trcmendous amount of shipping that has gone to the bottom in the war zone together with the fact that many of the shipyards in England have been turned over almost exclusively to ships of war, has forced foreign buy- ers to look to American shipbuilders for new vessel and some foreign buy- ers are ready to pick up any ship for sale on the seaboard. at Distinction With a Difference. W. J. Bryan was once a soldler— ng. Never! He was only a colonel of volunteers!—Boston Adver- tiser. Ought to Help Some. The Thaw divorce i heaven, is being heard in public can well afford to dispense with the nauseating details of this mal- odorous case.—Springfield Union. Having a Lovely Time. As the administration dove Colonel House may not accomplish much, but he is seeing a good deal of the world. —Chicago News. g Its simplicity and ease of- The “Just as good as the Underwood” argument, ad- vanced for the sale of other typewriters, sums up all the proof of Underwood suprem- acy. largest corpo - ORANGE AND CROWN STREETS, Rent an UNDERWOOD Typewriter made this machine the choice of the greatest typists and “The Machine You Will Eventually Buy” of construction operation have rations. NEW HAVEN, CONN. believing that | of frost in the | . Beebe of the Scotland | Mr. and Mrs. Sears of Holyoke, | Mass., spent the end with Mrs. | aunt, Mrs Lyons. of | t Town stree remain- Say BRIEF STATE NEWS Florida. Hartford.—The the Hartford Col afternoon at 3 o'c the Hartford Art soc! at 3.30 by events o'cloc by Cha Branford.—An occurre £ change that the passing the Totoket h the hands of F M. J. McLoughlan the reet out of an to Mrs Short Beach. Newington.—Joshua Belder | tendent of the Congregation y i school, has appointed Mis =1 Welles' and E. Stanl W hool classes to 1| Sunday school entertainme for the year. Litchfield—The northweste gale | which swept the Hill continuously for ending March 6, the paid r $800 to keep the roads about the town open. Fairfield—The engagement announced of Miss Dorothy of Fairfield, who is in the as been Ison, hospi inin “hool to Dr m _T. Nagle, of Southing ton, who recently started a practice in Fairfield. Portland.—C. G. Taylor, of New York, now In Augusta, Ga., who is the president of the Portland S com- pany, has written to the secretary of the Portland board of trade advi the board to begin a campaign on tent caterpillar. Stamford—Seth G. Fessende er of the late Samuel Fessende at the Stamford hospital Frida after a two months' illness of poisoning. blood Mr. Fessenden is survived by his wife, three children, one brother and seven sisters. Hartford.—An invitation has been sent out by the chairman of the exec- utive committee of the Hartford Dental ety to all dentists in the towns sur- rounding Hartford to meet in Hartford Monday evenings during the winter for a programme of instruction. Hartford—Phillp B. Gale, president of the Hartford Machine Screw com- pany, has purchased the summer home of Oliver Posfay of New York on the summit of Talcott mountain. The price paid about $25,000. about 15! is said to have been ‘The property includes acres. Ansonia.—The state board of edu- cation has had architect’s plans pre- pared for the proposed trades school in Ansonia to be built with the be- quest of $250,000 left for the purpose to that city by Gen. C. H. Pine of Derby. The plan shows a three-story structure to be built of brick. Hartford—~The Central Labor union will hold an open meeting March 29 to bring before the people of this city the need of pre-vocational and vocational schools and will have for the principal speaker W. Stanford Fleld, of Boston, Mass. director of the evening continuation schools of that city. Northfield.—Albert M. Turner, fleld secretary of Connecticut State Park “So-CO-ny’’ to the Grocer’ SAFEST / and BEST ON'T be satisfied just to say “Oh, yes, and fill my oil can.”” Know what it’s going to be filled with. It is now ible to buy kerosene by name and be sure of wfia(:tsyou are getting. From now on, our \ kerosene product will be sold under the trademarked name Socony (S0-CO-ny) Kerosene Oil. Ask for Socony and you're sure of getting the best. Every gallon of Socony Kerosene conforms to definite quality standards. It is water-white in_color, and burns cleanly without smoke, smell or wick-crust. y Socony Kerosene Oil is so much better than ordinary kerosene that it is decidedly worth asking for by name. Grocery, hardware and general stores which sell Socony Kerosene Oil all display the Socony sign. Look for this sign. It is a quality sign—the sign of a reliable dealer. ‘We recommend the following oil buminr devices as the best of their kind: New Perfection Oil Cookstoves and Water Heaters, Perfection Smokeless Oil Heaters, Rayo Lamps and Lanterns. s Boy Standard Oil Company of New York NEW YORK—-BUFFALO Priacipal Ofices ALBANY —~BOSTON {rnom for the extension of the Eank A new street will unite the rue Valol and the rue Croix des Petits Champs beginning in the rue du Louvre at the irse de Commerce, and runniing to ® et Arcades WEthe Patale Bavet give a beter outlet to the to be ar- iyt . wrKess The President of the| The cutting of the new street at decreed the widen- | that point involves the dluppem‘m‘. Valids Bxg ¢ |of the Chancellory of Orleans, an im- e and the rue| ., ..nt artistic and historic relis of Champs In the First|o)q Paris, but the contract with the o give more air 10| Bank of France requires the reconsti- > tution in the facade of its new exten- Part of the old rue des Bons En-|sion of all the parts of the old struc- fants and all of the rue Ballllif will|ture that have a historical or artistie disappear under this decree to give |interest. up, living with his PARIS IMPROVEMENTS NOT Bumstead. | | STOPPED BY THE WAR. are Being Widened—Altera- tions in Bank of France Structure. Invitations have al hury imni, been reception members to be held | Waterbury. sued for th & | Streets circulation tuwara comprises ey, Dr. M. J. Lawlor, tin, Attorney Edward Attorney James E. Rus- Gilms T. Finn and sell. e rue Oh, Back Down, We Suppose. | President Wilson, having been dnl,\" by Congres: what's to do Louis Globe-Democrat. Madam,there’s no range like this in the world See that Damper. It automatically regulates the oven and the fire. It places the Crawford Range in a class by itself. in a Cra i.RGm ‘ou can’t anything ‘The Damper and the Flues make rawjord Ranses 23 o - Nalltimanat at The . The flues that distribute the heat evenly —no waste! And another of the 20 there are at leastseventeen other Crawford advantages iive Conwlord - strating why this Range is superior to all others. :‘-.I—*-‘-