Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 7, 1916, Page 2

What iIs Going on Tonight. Purinton Temple, No. 2, Pythian Sisters, K. of P. hall. FUNERAL Edward Carpenter. The funeral of Edward Carpenter was held at 10.15 Thursday morning from Funeral Director Shepard’s mor- tuary parlors. Rev. W. F. Rowley of the First Baptist church officiated. The bearers were H. C. Lincoln, C. A. Gates and W. N. Potter, members of the Knights of Pythias, Arthur Pow- ell, Frank L. Brooke and Walter Woo- defl of the Odd Fellows, Obwebetuck Lodge, No. 16, I. O. O. F., was in charge of the commital service which followed the regular service. Delega- tions from both the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias were present at the funeral. The body was taken on the 11.25 train to Hartford where bur- ial will be in the Spring Grove ceme- tery. OBITUARY. Mrs. Timothy Brennan. Mrs. Margaret Brennan, widow of Timothy Brennan, died Thursday af- ternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Joseph's hospital. She was well known here, having Tesided in this city for many years. The body was taken to the home of her son, Daniel Brennan of 853 Main street, with whom she had resided for some time. Besides her son she leaves a brother, Daniel P. Long of El Paso, Texas, formerly of this city. Firemen’s Banquet Committee. Chief Thomas P. Foley with the board of engineers and the fire police of the Willimantic fire department held a joint meeting Wednesday night at the Bank street engine house and talked over matters pertaining to the department. Following tl:e business it was decided to hold a Dbanquet in which the board of engineers, the fire police and the officers of the respec- tive companies of the department will pa pate. Chief T. P. Foley, Fire Engineer Fred Hornberger, Fire Po- lice Captain Clinton C. Rood, and Lieutenant of Fire Police George Mil- lard were appointed a committee to arrange for the affair. 7MEDIC1NE, LIKE MEN Have Character — Appearance, Quality, Merit, Results. The first favorable impression made by Hood's Sarsaparilla is confirmed by continued use. It i€ a harmonious combination of compatible ingredients, perfect pharmaceutically—that is, it is the finest product of most skilful pharmacy. And in therapeutic value —Or power to cure—it is one of the best medicines America has ever pro- duced. On the practical side, which of course is the most important to you, Hood's la for forty years has trating its curative power cving complaints arising from pure blood, low stae of health, poor tion, inactive kidneys and liver. For your humors, or for rheuma- o stomach, loss of appetite, ired feeling—take Hood's Sarsa- It will do you good JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneraiDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St., Wi antic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant NEARLY RUN OVER John Collins Was Lying on Trolley Track—Out of Jail Saturday, Back Thursday. John Collins, who got out of jail Saturday night last after serving a sentence of thirty days for intoxica- tion, was again before the local police court Thursday morning on the same charge. He was arrested Wednesday night on complaint of the crew of the 8 o'clock trolley from Norwich. He narrowly escaped being hit by the car at Fairview street. He was lying on the track and was not seen by the motorman until quite close and but for the motorman bringing the car to a stop suddenly Collins might have been killed. He was pulied out from under the fender and taken aboard the car and brought to the city, whera he was locked up. Collins made his customary plea for leniency of the court Thursday morning and was pro- fuse in his declarations to turn over a new leaf. But knowing his past secord he was given a sentence of thirty days in jail Annual Meeting Y. M. C. A. The annual meeting of the local Young Men's Christian _Association was held Wednesday evening. The reports of the officers for the past year were read, after which followed the election of officers for the ensuing year. The following officers were clected: President, Fred D. Jordan; vice presidents, W. N. Potter, James W. Hillhouse and George H. Hall; treasurer, H. . Lathrop; recording secretary, Kenneth N. Hillhouse; di- rectors for three vears from April 1, 1916, Austin D. Boss, A. C. Andrew, Minot S. Fryer. Twenty-second Anniversary. Purinton Temple will observe its twenty-second anniversary tonight in the K. of P. hall. The srand keeper of records and seals, George E. Wright, will be prese ‘There will be an entertainment with music and other features. Hand Gashed by Saw. Harold Barrett, a young man em- ployed by Maro Lewis in Eastford at the latter’s sawmill in that place, met with a painful accident at closing time Thursday noon. Barrett was reaching under the saw pit, cleaning out some sawdust when his left hand came in contact with the teeth of the saw, making a deep gash, reaching from the wrist to the base of the third finger which caused a considerable los of blood. He was brought by automo- bile to St. Joseph’s hosbital for treat- ment. Sewer on Quidnick-Windham Co. Property. TUnder the direction of John Collins, superintendent of se of digging for and laying an eight-inch sewer on_the Prop: of the Quia- Windham Manufacturing com- was begun Thurs: The sew- er will connect with the sewer on Main street and will run through the vellow and brick rows and on to a part of Arnold’s lane. The work is being done by the city. Selectmen to Repair Roads. The selectmen made a trip over the roads in the town on Wednesday and wherever it is possible they will com- mence to make spring repairs. F: Selectman Chesbro said that he di not find the roads as bad as he ex- pected, althouzh many of those which run north and south have not received sufficient sun as yet to dry them up and they are very muddy. Buys Essex Lumber Business. Norman D. Grigss, son of Dewey A. Griggs of this city, who has been traveling salesman for a lumber com- pany of Providence for the past year, will_resign Saturday and engage in business for himseif. He pur- chased the controlling :nterest in a lumber company at ex and will -~ \ Murray's Boston Store WILLIMAKTIC, CORNN. Natural Wavy Hair Switches NEVER SOLD AT LESS THAN $3.00 Special for Today and Tomorrow $1.79 These Wavy Hair Swiiches are by far the best vaiues we have ever offered. The hair is of excellent quality and naturally wavy, and mounted on three separate stems, which makes it possible of dressing the hair in many different ways. SPECIAL $1.79 New Spring Sweaters in Silk or Wool This week we are showing a new line of Spring Sweat- ers in silk or wool that are very attractive. They come in rose, Copenhagen and Reseda, also orange and white, rose and white and Copenhagen and white, in the fibre silk, at $5.89, $7.50 and $8.50. Turkish effect Sweaters come in red, Kelly, navy and white, with tiny dots of white, with pockets and belt. $5.00 and $5.89. THE H. C. MURRRY CO. Capital $100,000 profitable, 44 The Windham r Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy mn administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to estabiish with customers relations that shall nrove reciprocally, permanent, pleasant and WILLIMANTIC, CONN. s National Bank ago as chauffeur by Colonel W. H. Hall of South Willington. He left to learn the lumber business with a large firm in Springfield and then took the place as salesman for tha Morse-Vuffum company. Marshall Goes to Jail. Fred Marshall, charged with being a vagrant, entered a plea of guilty. In a case of this kind a man s usually given a chance to get out of town, but certain circumstances in connec- tion with this case led the authorities to believe that Marshall should be held for a time untfl his identity be- comes more firmly established. He was sentenced to thirty days in jail. Roque Club Meeéts. There was a meeting of the Willi- mantic Rogue club at A. D. Speliman’s home on Pleasant street. There was a good attendance and the matter of putting in cement borders on the court was discussed. Boys Make W: Weigh Well. ‘Waste paper is becoming a scarce article in Willimantic. box concerns are offering good Drices for it and housewives are ransacking their attics for all the old papers and magaines they can find. The small boys are on the job, too, and pick up all they can. They are up to all the tricks of the trade. One concern bought a bag of paper from a young- ster and on dumping it out later found a couple of large stones and a bar of fron. Emeralds vs. Vernon A. A. Tonight. The Emeralds will play the last &ame of the season here tonizght when they meet the Vernon A. of Spring- field,, Mass. The Vernon A. A. team is one of the fastest teams in Spring- field and it will probably be a fast game. Brief Mention. Allen B. Lincoln of New Haven was a Willimantic visitor Thursday. Carl Israel returned to his home in this city Thursday after a t with relatives in Providence. John Skivington of Providence the guest of James H. Maxwell an family of 67 Lewiston avenue. Dr. Donald ¥. Ross of the Epileptic Colony, Mansfield Depot, was in Bos- ton Thursday on a busin trip. JEWETT CITY Reliance Lodge, I. O. O. F., Holds An- nual Banguet and Secial Evening— Local Girl Suggests Heroine of Story —Night Patrolman Wolfe Asks for Increase in Pay. banquet of Reliance O O F, ¥ eld house T tainment prog: ight o'clock opened with a se- lection the ideal Singing orche: of Webster, M L. G. Bucl annual No. 29 followed with a Spring Song by R. Huntington Woodman. Her encore was Loch Lomond; F. D. Ballou sans a solo, By the Deep Biue Sea, by Hen- ry Smart, giving Mother McCree for an encore. Mris. G. H. Prior accom- panied the soloists. Miss Mildred Mc- Carron of Providence, who wa rs of age, delighted the ith her sons, and later highland fling dance. The orche: payed econd selectlon during the 3 program., nquet served in Odd F hall by Ruthie Rebekah lodge, The menu included es- calloped oysters, colid ham, cold ten- gue, mashed potatoes green peas, rolls, celery, bpickles, assorted cake, neapoilitan ice cream, apples, banan; oranges anid coffee. The commiitee in ge of the banquet were Miss Ida L Foster, Miss Mary Tinker, David_Bothwell, M rancis Campgell. _They were ¥y W. C. Jeffers, Mrs. . H. Mrs. Pearl Le: v Rev. Samuel T Campbell. Mrs. I of the and . Jeffers was in room, and the nders, r, Esther Harris, Campbell and Mrs. S. H. and Harolid Jeffers, Im Thornton and Ad ert Babcock. The grand. march w Noble and Clarence W. Je A abeth Johnson of S re many <ouples in the march. A dance prosram of sixteen numbers filled the remainder of the evening. 'he com s in charge of the S fMair were: M Ceremonies, Clarence Jeffers ment committee, Francis Campbell, I A. Bothwel!, S. A. Thomps: floor di rector, Forrest Thatcher 3 H. G. Wilcox, H. C, Webster, F. L. Whalley, L. M. Carpenter, A. H. Me- Clugg , W. Scott Roode; comm: , Peter McArthur, Jeffers, Herbert G Johnstone; reception comm uel Thatcher, John W. Politts, Blakie, Albert Harris, G. A. Haskell, Hugh Davis. Local Girl Suggested Story. A letter was received last week by | 0sity B. R. Gard from Georige Weston, the author. The letter w written at Mcrningside Farm, Packer, which is ] € HOOSIER KITCHEN CABINET Local paper |of the police commission _that the ‘Mr. Weston’s home. “I want to thank someone and I don’t know who it is.” “At & recent Masonic cntertainment in Jewett City I saw a young lady who gave me an idea for a story. She was in the balcony when I was speak- ing from the stage., Before 1 was halif way through, I suspected she was going to be the heroine of a local story, and before I made my final bow I knew_it. “Next day I started work, and how the story grew! I thouight it was go- ing to be a short one, but first it blos- somed into two parts, then into three and finally into four, a regular young book. It goes without saying that one best scenes is laid in Jewett City. It will be published this year as a serial. The editor sometimes gives his own heading to a story, but the title I wrote was O, Mary, Bs Careful. I hope my unknowin heroine will enjoy I am writing these few lines to thank her (whoever she may be) for the idea she gave me that night.” Patrolman Wants More Pay. The April meeting of the board of borough government was held in the towp hall Monday evenins. It' was reported by Burgess Masse night patrolman, Martin Wolfe, has asked for a $2 per week increase in salary. The commission recommended that the raise be granted, but it will need a vote of the freemen as the present appropriation will not cover this point. It was voted that the nuisance com- mittee notify the W. C. T. U. that no authority can be found whereby the borough officials can remove the old iiquor advertising signs as they have requested. Advice of counse] was to the effect that as long as the signs did not ad- !vertise the lisuors for sale at that particular place, their removal was out of the jurisdiction of the borough authorities. Bills voted pald were: John Farrell, shoveling snow, $26.25; Edward Smith, shoveling snow, $24 Martin Wolf, police duty, $53.14; telephone hose : electric light plant— 5.80; hose house, $3.56; li- brary, $5.86. Memorial Mass. An anniversary mass for Mis Finn was said ‘at St. Mary by 5 Mary church . J. McCabe, Thursday mron- "PLAINFIELD Total Contributions to British-Ameri- can Relief Fund $40.80—Standing in Card Tournament — Soldiers Ac- knowledge Gifts. a business caller here Wedne: aymond Jodoin of Baltic was a caller in Plainfleld Wednesday. British-American War Relief Fund. Zeck Tetlow, treasurer of this fund has announced that the second week's contribution amounted to $16.80. The collectors also received a donation of $5 from Mrs. George Weston of Morn- ingside farm, Packer. The fund: Amount previously donated $1 Sccond collection .. Mrs. George Weston Total : cessen All contributors to this fund have been requested to be held in Riding’s hall this (Friday) evening at 8 o'clock. Persons wishing to subscribe to this fund may send contributions to Sec- retary W, E. Oldham, Plainfield, Cann Box 241. Standing in Card Tournament. At the regular meeting of Loval Livingstone lodge, Manchester Unity, 0d4q Fellows, held in Riding’s hall, the fourth strai thereby pa: s Ingles with whom he was tied last round. The following is the standing to date: James Seddon . William Ingles Andrew Peterson Fred Lever William Judson Arthur Royle Joshua_Peterson 'id Burtwistle ay vt Hilton William_Ridin James RI Thomas Rh Roxie Colins This contest will end in two more meeting nights. The team is in shape for its battle with Baltle, which will be played at Norwich on the xeth of this month. Gifts to Soldiers Appreciated. About three months ago a subserip- tion was taken up among a number of r]e(;t‘m'\lmkt the mill workers here for the benefit of the allied soldiers at the front in France. Thi oney was donated to buy comforts and tobacco for the sol- diers. Wednesday many of the con- tributors received post cards from sol- diers at the front who received the acknowledging their gener- and thanking them. They told them with what great pleasure they the tobacco which is a scarce le there. Brevities. Georze Reynolds who underwent a severe operation at the Backus hos- pital at Norwich is reported to be comfortable. George Danais of Woonsocket, R. I, spent Wednesday with Piainfield rel- atives. . E. L. Winn of New Haven was a business caller here Thursday. Today, the first Friday of the month, returned from a week's visit spent with relatives in Brooklyn, 3 To Enter Nurses’ Tral Miss Mary Coates resigned with the Co. Saturday and will leave for Norwich to enter Backus hospital to train for a nurse. Heard and Seen. Mrs, Charles D. Holmes has returned from a visi: in Providence. Robert Horsfal of Fort Scott, guest of her sister, Mrs. Georse D. Johnson entertained Helen Starkey chapter of St. Mark Episcopal church at her home on Wi low street Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Willlam Parker and two daughters have moved from Hyde and have Lamphere house on Bank street. Mr. is employed at the Standard |The Machine company. Miss Edith Rathbun and Miss Con- stance Rathbun are visiting in New |in Otero a Conrad Kretzer and Mrs. Wil- | June liam Dousbach spent Thursday in New | There: Elisha Hartley of this place has re- ceived word of the death of his broth- er, Thomas W. Hartley, which occurred at his home in Norwich. orge W. Wilcox is the guest of her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox, at Oneco. s Priscilla E Miss Emily Murphy liam Murphy. RAPID FIRE GUNS ON FRENCH LINER VULCAIN Assurance Must Be Given That They Will Be Used Only For Defense. ‘Washington, been asked the rapid fire guns on the liner Vul- to give as This is a message to men and women who know that they are not at their best, and want to be. 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They have been the stand- ard household remedy, world- renowned, for over sixty years. Keep a box in the house, and take a pill or two as needed to regulate the system and prevent the risk of serious illness. Directions of special valuc to women are with every box “The Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the World.” At All Druggists, 10c., 25c¢. - For Run-down E A ing Class. in uniess th given as were rented the public a subject to s Bi and daughter, have returned whury. Texas. April 6. urances that Chicago, April n at New York will be used for de- |inz pric ve purposes only if the United | tained States clears the shij It was indicated uthorities would not cle same_ assu ven for several 1 liners which have come into Ne with guns aboard. CHANGES IN BOUNDARIES | OF ALAMO NATIONAL FOREST | 28810 Acres of Land ‘Washington, Apri restored area, con rough hills along and southern boundaries of Zddy counties, until and includ ter they will be open to e under the public land laws. STATEMENT OF DENIAL BY BISHOP VALDESPINO.I Never Predicted The Supremacy | the Cientifico Party in Mexico. g that he had sent a letter United States to Mexico pre has returned to | success for a new plan for se Providence after three months’ visit | political and military supremacy for with her parents, Mr. end Mrs. Wil- | the Clentifico party has b by igmcio Valdespino, bishop U = = ascalienes, now living in San Antonio, | Fair Haven—Egzs * that the cu would s Restored to| Domain. ! 6.—An executive chang > na the nc ) 2 a al Health Med spectivel scientific st ernment the $50,000. 6.—Vigoro made | T A cents a ¢ n The denial was in the form of a|®¢®m to be much p: sworn statement by Biship Valdespin given out today by Francis C. Kelley, D. D.( president of the Church Extension society. The affidavit of Bishop Valdespine France has|quoted the despatch which said “An explanation Calles of Sonora, of his order expeil- price. Catholic from _ Governor a short DISTRIBUTION OF ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION FUNDS Total of $3842,377 of Which $582,339 Was for War Relief. New York, April 6.—The s listributed b ation during 19 ms b foundation nnce tary total react predicted - whole cess oL ion- more su? IN 1915 of in gov- contributed —_——— holdinz nd there does not a mass was read at St. John's church at 5 o'clock and communion at seven. Miss Victoria Simonean was a vis- ftor in Taftville Thursday evening. MYSTIC Rebekah Lodge to Celebrate Anniver- sary of Order—Farewell Gift to Mrs. Herbert Lamphere—Golden Wed- ding Invitation. Mystic Rebekah lodge, No. 86, 1. O, O. F., met Thursd: 1 in 3 “SAVES MILES OF STEPS” | sonic’ temple. 1t was voted to enter- tain Stonington lodge, No, 26, L. O. 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Invitations have been received in Mystic to the golden wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sea- bury Belden, to be celebrated Tuesday, April 18, at their residence, 34 Scar- borough street, Hartford. Mr. Belden is of the firm of E. S. Belden Soms, that operates the quarry at Mason's Island. _ Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Morgan have arrived home from a trip to the south and west and have opened their home on Broadway. Mr. and Msa Enos M, Gray have A Sanitary Toilet is assured to users of Sani-Flush, the preparation that prevents all discoloration and cleans the hidden trap that nothi else can reach and clean. Sani- Flush removes all odors and accumulations—makes dipping and scrubbing unnecessary. Sani-Flush is patented—nothing like it ust sprinkle a little into the toilet bowl every few gays. For this purpose only—not a general cleanser. 25 Cents a Can Local water often stains white porcelain bowls. Many women in this city and vicinity use i-{lush to prevent this. 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