Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 29, 1916, Page 6

NORWICH BULLETIN, WEUNESUAT, WARGH 29, 1915 INSPECTOR VISITED WESTERLY use BureawtoEstablish System of Buoys in Pawtucket River as Aids‘to Navigation—Local Laconics. e Mainly through the efforts of Charles Butler, representing the Westerly parq of Trade, an inspector of the {Behthouse “service came to Westerly {§ecently and made investigation into le necessity for marking the naviga- course in the Pawcatuck river. 1 eeable to the inspector’s report, the i reau of lighthouses has notified | Zongressman _Stiness the bureau will i@Btablish in the near future a system buoys as aids to navigation in the weatuck river between Osgood Point d Westerly. Herétofore the channel ‘been marked by cedar trees placed B intervals along the line of the * |Bhannel, and at the expense of inter- | Bited boatmen on the Pawcatuck and ! Westerly sides of the river. Now that e government has taken this impor- gnt matter in charge, these alds to vigation will be of a permanent na- re and thoroughly reliable guides for e mariners who no tortu= Qs but very important uck sfver that essential to the commer- glal prosperity of Westerly. ¥ Delegates from 90 parishes, repre- genting 30,000 men of the Union of Holy Name societies of the diocese of Providence, in annual session elected Joseph V. Broderick, town clerk of Dumberland, as dent, to succeed Superintendent of Police John A. Mur- 1@y of Providence, who declined re- €lection. The ‘other officers elected are: Sohn McNulty, Antonio Corrent Vice pres William R. Callahan, Tennant, England Granite works and | the Smith Granite works of Westerly were among tho bidders whose bids were ope he board of controi furnishing the city of with 500,000 eranite’ pavine blocks, which will be zed in exten permanent paving | nd Hus Some ailroad areight rat, The gan, widow of D. b took | ¥ place Tuesday m. of: Colonel Mict solemnized wi st the home > paid out son, reported 1 to coilect, sure of. Chief Anning presented s for fire were ollow —John Schmitter house, of William FE. Wheel- 1ding, chimney fire. . three-fourths 1o e 2o et & Bitven bern, total llan Spool and Printing car of New York, New >rd railroad, partial ‘Wheeler store, par- r the expenses of that some mig] ene-half mill mo; motion was carried. A motion was made and seconded to Bt the utive committee have Jower to hire money as it is need- d... Tho motion was carried that a lydrant be piaced near the C ax mill Jn Jackson avenue, as the hydrant Lere now is 750 feet from the mill, which increases the insurance at the mill. *After some explanation, this vote was carried. The inventory of the district is as follows: Two hose hous hose ges and two = 2,000 feet of fire hose, $2,000 7 After the mecting a caucus was held and an exccutive meeting was held in Ike fire district " Spoke of Queen Victoria. There was a large attendance at the Fortnightly club meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pitcher on flm street Tuesday evening Mrs. A. L. Pitcher gave a very interesting and instructive talk on Queen Victoria, A Heard and Seen. 27 Norman Fuller has resigned as clerk At the Adams Express compary and is With the express company in New Lon- John Crosby is fo take his place ere. A cottage Lenten meeting was held ! parson in jdid not survive. Mrs. Gavitt was Fuesday cvening at the home of Mr. Jnd Mrs. W. B. Cook on the New Lon- fon yoad. ‘Friday evening at St. Mark’s Epis- opal church at the Lenten service Ven, | eacon J. Eldred Brown of Nor- Al preach. 1da Cushing has returned from weeks’ stay in New York. Charles Reynolds has returned to Sayohne, N. J, atter a visit to his ully on West Mystlc aveye. Grace D. Wheeler of the. Road fntho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bates of Newark, N. J., of his parents, Rev. and e e s Watch Hill today. They will indulge in-signal and hospital practice and in the tracking and trailing games and will also indulge in the welcome cul- jnary practice, with all the commissary accessories. The boys will mal the start fully equipped as the rules of scoutdom prescribes and will be under the strictest discipline from the start to the finish of the hike. The Westerly Camp Fire Girls hiked to Wequete- quock Tuesday, made practical tests of their work, prepared their dinner and had a delightful and healthfui recrea- tion. They were under the guardian- <Dip of Miss Sally Coy and Miss Vivian Arnold. Rev. Lyman G. Horton, D. D., pastor of Grace Methodist church, conducted the funeral service of Frederick Pascoe =t his late residence, 42 School street. Tuesday afternoon, which was attend- €d by a large number of relatives and friends. Included in the floral tributes a large wreath of pink carnations £nd snap dragons from the Westerly Granite Manufacturers’ association and a large spray of jonquils from Granite council, No. 177, R. A. Burial was at River Bend. The annual ladies’ night of Narra- gansett commandery, No. 27, K. T., will | se held- in Masonic hall this evening, and the attendance is limited to sir| knights and ladies. The entertaimment | v the Marigold Ladies’ quar- ew York and will consist of tches and songs with ac- this entertainment there shments, cards and danc- g. The committeé is composed of Harry L. Bolles, Lewis Stanton, Ar- tha Nash, William St. Onge, George . Harper, Carl E. Burdick and Albert | Barber. Miss Almira G. Blake received ap- pointment as postmistress at Ashaway luesday and is perhaps the younges. | son i of a postoffice in the | United & For over 40 years her aunt, Mr B. Hood, held the - tion, ana for several years Miss Elake . Hood was obliged | v reason of ailments inci- 1 to old age Miss Blake had not ned the age required by law to e eligible for the place. Lloyd R. epted appointment over a ed. Gardner B. cant for t& Local Laconics. The Rhode Island State College Gle: ill concert in the Broad Street n church Thursday lish schools on_are now in erly, representing 1wo factions of the Shoarei Zedik ng of the Union of C: the diocese of Provids Euart of e engagement is an- hoda Barber and n, a mmeber y police force. Miss hter of Ellery Barber, | of the poor. a Gavitt, wife of Javitt, died Monday at the birth of an infant th aughter of Thom: leaves, besides nd two girls, er for the Westerly of- s Express comp s n rred to the audi partment of the Bridgeport office. He en succeeded by Ransom of Norwich, of John F. Murphy, son of the late Cap- tain and Mrs. John F. Murphy Monday at the home of o other, disease. and came from two weeks ago. o brothers and a sister. 1s long connected with the t National guard and was a the Third regiment during panish-American w Bliven was arraigned before rence E. Roche in the Third t court Tuesday, charged with under false pretenses from y & Clark. He was adjudged and sentenced to six montn idence county jail. He been employed by Frank Knight, local te: er, and claimed his em- nted’ to borrow the money. committed like oifenses on other but was prosecuted on one charge only BRI!TISH CRUISER RAMMED A GERMAN DESTROYER In the Recent Engagement Off the German Coast. London, March 25, 6.40 p. m.—Official announcement was made today that i the recent engagement off the eGrman | coast a British light cruiser rammed | and sank a German destroyer. 1 ‘The announcement follow: “All the ships employed in the operation off the German co: have now returned to their ports except the Medusa, which ip, as was feared, was sunk after all her crew had been taken off in very bad weather by the destroyer Lassoc, without any casualty, a fine piece of | seamanship. ¢ destroyers, while dealing with patrol vessels, were themselves ¢ by enemy air craft. They re- ed no damage of any kind. The following prisoners were res- cued from the enemy patrol trawlers which were previously reported sunk by cur ships, viz: Four from the trawler Otto Rudolf, sixteen from the trawler Braunschwels. “On Saturday night a diviston of German destroyers was encountered by our light cruisers. One of these de: troyers was rammed and sunk by H. S. Cleopaira. Nome of her crew as savec” An cficial German statement ves- terday told of the loss of a German torpedo boat during the encounter off the North Frisian coast. The state- moAt said two armed fishing steamers had been sunk and that one torpedo boat had failed to return. The British lost three seaplanes and a British des- troyer is believed to have been sunk. 5 The Southern Cross. ~ The Southern Cross has for those South of the equator a national as well as a scientific interest. In Tas- mania, as well as in the whole of Australia, there is a patriotic senti- ment attached to’this small but bril- liant, constellation. It adorns the flag and is quite an.emblem of the com- monwealth, and’is as familiar to the man on the street;as is ow Dipper 1844 Seveniy-second 1916 ANNIVERSARY AND SALE af Lee & Osgood’s . TOMORROW Free Souvenirs THURSDAY On Thursday we celebrate our Seventy-second Anniversary by an unus- ual sale. Starting in the morning at 7 o’clock we will give away 200 THERMOS BOTTLES (retail price $1.50) with our “KEEP WELL” PACKAGE, which consists of One bottle of our WHITE PINE COUGH SYRUP. One bottle of our SLAUGHTER KORN. .. One bottle of our LITTLE LIVER PILLS. . .to keep your liver well One box of our VIOLET COLD CREAM. . : : . .to make you look well One boxof NUFEET . . oo o o oo 0 .to keep your feet well One box of our LEAX TOOTH POWDER..... titeeaseeeeens..to keep your teeth well Free Souvenirs .to keep your lungs well .to make you walk well With every one of these “KEEP WELL” Boxes at one dollar and a half each ($1.50) we are going to give you ABSOLUTELY FREE THE $1.50 THERMOS BOTTLE. We realize that this is an unusual offer. We make it so that 200 families may have an opportunity to get more fully acquainted with these preparations of “our own make. Every preparation is needed and used at some time of the year. We also realize that this offer will be snapped up very quickly, and especially urge you to come in early and not be disappointed. This is going to be a big day with us, as each year our Anniversary Days grow larger. To all our customers on this day we will pl;unt a generous pack- age of Souvenrs, consisting of Park & Tilford and Page & Shaw Candies, Tape Measures, Mirrors, Pocket Pieces, Toilet Creams, Tooth Paste, Etc. This year we continue our progressive 1 Cent Sale as cur first Anniversary was five years ago when we had our 1 Cent Sale, so this, the fifth year, we shall - offer our 5 CENT SALE. That is, the first package will be full priced but the next package will be only 5 cents more. As follows: ¥ (nebottle of LEELIVERPILLS. . ......ccec.ivnvcienccsces 206 «++... 2bottles 25¢ There WI“ ‘Be Many Oi}ler One box of LEE HEADACHE WAFERS. . oo 25€ ceceesss 2 boxes 30c Special Sales One bottle BENZOIN AND ALMOND CREAM. ............. 25¢ «eer+v.. 2 bottles 30c A FEW AS FOLLOWS Onebottle TOOTHACHE WAX. ... ... ....... iccisnes 10c ++++. 2 bottles 15¢ A 2 quart HOT WATER BOTTL One box VIOLET or ROSE COLD CREAM. ............. 15¢ «vvs.. 2 boxes 20c ual price $1.00—Fully guarantee: Anniversary Price 75¢ One box SULPHUR AND CREAM TARTAR LOZENGES. 10c .. 2 boxes 15¢ A ‘Q{g:TlL;(Qlllfsci lgl‘]il\]}r(lg Zgfi-o“"‘ Cne box PEROXIDE TALCUM POWDER. . . .. . .. . . ... 25¢ <... 2 boxes 20c TATR One box BRONKEYS. ................. 10c . 2 boxes 15¢ One box KIDNEY PILLS. . . 25¢ . 2 boxes 30c One bottle SYRUP WHITE PINE. sl 25¢ 2 bottles 30c One bottle SLAUGHTER KORN. ...... 20c 2 bottles 25¢ One bottle ZIP DYSPEPSIA TABLETS. 25¢ 2 bottles 30c One box CHARCOAL TABLETS. .. ... 10c . 2 boxes 15¢ One tube TARTAR DENTYNE.. . ....... . 2 tubes 30¢ One tube PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE. ... 2 tubes 30c One box PEROXIDE TOOTH POWDER. 2 boxzes 30c Check the items in this list you need and bring it with you Thursday We call your special attention to seasonable goods, such as CALOMITE STRAW HAT DYE, 25c a bottle—MOTH BALLS, 25¢ a Ib.—MOTH BALLS, ' o A special assortment of BRUSHES 25c each ASCOT STRAW HAT BLEACH 10c A splendid bleach An assortment of PERFUME 10c a botile A DOLLAR BOX OF PEROXIDE TOI- LET SOAP at 60c a box. Nearly half pound cake. An exceptionally fine lot of TOOTH BRUSHES 25¢ each NAIL BRUSHES One Brush 10c 2 Brushes 15¢ RUBBER SPONGES, to use after shav- ing or for the bath—15¢ each RUBBER GLOVES — Special Anniver- sary Price 37c pair 10c to $1.00—CAMPHOR GUM, 10c an ounce—MALT EXTRACTS, 20c a bottle—SPRING TONICS. We have an especially fine line of WHITE ENAMEL SICK ROOM SUPPLIES such as Bed Pans—Douche Pans—Douche Tanks, Etc. These goods are: g DRUGS Many of you know that the war across the water has made it necessary to increase the price of some drugs, but we @ssure you that we have not raised our prices anywhere near in proportion to the rise in cost. We suggest that you examine your drug cabinet and make a note of what you need today. REMEMBER—this sale lasts ONE DAY ONLY—so make the most of it. Come in and help us celebrate. Get a package of souvenirs and more than ; your money’s worth. o NOTE—Thermos Goods are all higher owing to the increased cost of material. If you are thinking of making a present next Christmas it would be a good \ time to get a Thermos at this sale. THE DAY IS THURSDAY-Don't Forget. If you can’t come, telephone or send your friends THE LEE & 0SGOOD CO., Nerwich, Conn. Agents for Park & Tilford’s and Page & Shaw's Fine Candies