Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 21, 1916, Page 8

FIRST STEP TOWARD CONSOLIDATION Petition Being Circulated to Bring Board of /Trade and Chamber of Commerce Under One Head—Fifty Have Already Placed Names on Paper. e towards the consoli- | members of both organizations met In lation of the Terwieh Board of Trade | joint ssesion at the ‘Wauregan house, mmd the Norwich Chamber of Com- |when the matter of consolidation was nerce was taken on Thursday when a | discussed from various points, and setition with this end in view was | here it was that the petition started on frawn up and circulated among - a | its rounds The petition reads as fol- r of the most prominent business | lows: 3 &'fi"fix the city. By night practically | We, the undersigned, members of the i0 men had placed their names on the [ Norwich Board of Trade, the Norwich ‘aper, and more are expected to do so | Chamber of Commerce, or both, believe loday. fiat it is for the best interest of Nor- 1 ning & number of|wicn that the two organizations be R AT consolidated, and respectfully request tat stopg e taken fo bring about censclidation and the @evelopment of a NORWICH TOWN Single, strong and united body devoted to the upbuilding of Norwich and Nor- Lenten Sermons at Methodist Church | wich industries, - I: Samuel Thatcher of Jewett| After receiving the signatures of those P Col ‘the | DYeseNt at the meeting the petition was City and Rev. F. W. Coleman the | ¢ ojy" circulated about the city, and Preachers—Town Street Team De- |ljitle opposition was encountered = treets—Repairing | securing signers. For some time pas fents West FowniSiae B | ecmbors of both organizations have Fodas Telt thai they would be able to ac- lish more for the interests of the ecial Lenten services at the COmMDIis o1 N?s‘:elllg.hr;fl}st church have !;g‘en wejél g’g’t bagfi%fi:&?’&?&ofigtfijt ltl:; Q4 this week. Miss Flora E. z ;"e(:lr:edfii has rendered solos each ev- | been taken it ishlhg gcnedxrla!:lxi gfimiqn i d will also sing at the Eas- | that there will be little cuity in lor “services Sunday, Rev. Samuel bringing the two bodies together un- I - v ser- | der one head. oy !e:'\'eetrt\h?étytgki‘negux}gr his| Just how this will be accomplished Tubject. The. Authoricy of Jesus He |sould not be stated definitely Thursday lescribed most impressively the | night, as no plans in regard to this hrong about Jesus, their expectation |Muatter have as yet been formed. It is ) the great glory of the Messiah. The | Probable that the petition will be pre- iature of sacrifice and its necessity | Sénted to the Board of Trade and the or our mode of living, and the rea- | Chamber of Commerce members at jon why some are not drawn to Christ | meetings called for this purpose and Jecause of not yielding in the mind, | then some action on the petition taken. vere some of the topics discussed. DR. HENRY M. POLLOCK Rev. F. W. Coleman Heard. IN UNIQUE POSITION Rev. F. W. Coleman gave the ad- Iress Wednesday evening. Itwflmt 10]1s At Present Acting as Head of Nor- ead you in the direction of praye: i i nd work, he began. Prayer supple- Wich and Boston Hospitals. nents life, and = wWork supplements| \nyo Boston Post has: the following aayec. 18 the prayerful lifeia Sl { ¥oay mbout) Dr.iHamy S Dol we? We have the promise of Christ,|.. 3 the hospital in Boston of which He am with you alway, and, Whero two | 31 the hospital in Boston of )r three are met together in My name, [ 1509 become superintendent: == e T e e 1 a5 [new head of the institution, ana Dr, fure Chic et or. so sure | EAWin R. Lewis, his assistant, get Fith Lhose who Imsst together, B0 SWe | things muoving its wolie, to'b6 & redl S e DS onn 3 measurs We ! pleasure to put in a-period at the Hom- realize B eopathic Hospital. t ‘ihere are four porfralts InfCigsof fidmeopathic hes just scauised S Semament. " Unloss Jou elve | lirve niste|lof adjolime Jand and s Hose. poriratts “you o HOT Eet. the | Bymber of new buildn : Shrist of the Christian faith. Another [Blated: These will he « jource of religious knowledge, I am |{ief the direct . vith you. That is what makes the [J06€ Who he ‘hurch, the living presence of Christ. = = He is with His followers. He lives Is In Unique Position. n the lives and hearts of those made | jJugt at present. Dr. Pollock is oo- e D e e T ol lonpying & rather wildue poeitien fo 1S to construct Christ and realize His | that he is acting head of ~two hose vower to help and save and bless. pitals. He resigned from the superin- ¢ tendency of the Noi , Conn,, in- Town Street Team Wins. stitution, which was built under his The nines of the West Town street dir?ruon‘ to accept the Boston position ind Town Street schools played on| But up to the present time, the G the Norwich Town Green at 9 o'clock | rectors at Norwich have refuséd to ac- Chursday morning. The score was 10 (cept his resignation and are urging o 7 in favor of the Town Streets. John | him to reconsider. I xperience in ounch was umpire. the management of hospitals has car- ried him to Minnesota and New Jer- ; s d everywhere he has been kncwn At Leffingwell Reception. Soy = y ; 2 as a man who does things. The Misses Rogers of West Town | gntil last week, the children’s ward itreet were in Leflingwvell Wednesday |of the Homeopathic, was located in & e e 3 heoeption | converted residence, which siven by Mrs. Go an 2 . . adapted for the work er in honor of Philadelphia friends. {count of the fact that it was not well e lighted. The opposite is the case Road Repairs. the new ward, the furnis. : Three days’ work by a force of four |were presented to the hospital by M ner has been done this week on the | Eleanor Clark. Teon anaShan and, Versaonteve. Children’s Rooms Attractive. 3 The children’s rooms are flooded wi! Week-end Guest. sunlight and are exceptionally attrac- 5 ve. The room for th ,;':“w";fi?f,f’;"af‘h}f:rfiggg‘: UL epend ] S hic Favs roachis convalosnee i 2 tel out with little and "tabl nEton v and around the b Lawrence Crocker of Huntington |eVEIY denizen of Noah's Arlc e wenue Is in Hartford for a fow weeks |, TAeTe 15 Noah and Mrs. Noah, and vith his aunt, Mrs. McGarrity. b s S toward the gansplank. There are Mrs. M. J. Woodworth and Mrs. Al- e Do ives in | Windows that make the room a T i e outAnos Pt : wanting in toys and games. The ward itself cons Mrs, James Johnson of Fishers Is- | ] ¢ E 2 and visited Mrs. Albert Miner of Pright e e iRl luntington avenue a day or two this|Ynere the little ones FCIHnG & IO reek. ailments that require a lot of air and 4 L sunshine for their cure. Short Paragraphs. s o Miss Grace Beebe and Miss Elgart | 'Shoav g reporter found lit £ Colchester will visit Miss Gladys | Sumraving - from. - fubommgors leebe of the Scotland road during |3pina. he week-end. Was she sad and told the reporter that she had been in the hospital for on of Dr. Pol- rchieved an en ach activities. Carrie Edgerton of Hartford (Friday) to visit her par- t d Mrs. Orrin M. Prica of | ooy Vightman avenue, her new surround = amed all the characters arour bert Tubbs of Hartford has been | parqoq 211 the characters around the week with his grand- | Irs. Albert Woodworth of t Town street, of it. Movements of Steamships. Bordeaux, April 16.—Sailed: steam- Miss Gladys er_Rochambea pending her tion with her grand- Palermo, D] steamer a Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bro: Patria, New York f st Town street. | — Waterbury. organ- | There be ‘a session of the Sun- |ist at St. Patrick’s R. C. church, has ay school and a_ Christian Endeavor | composed a fox trot, entitled “Alum- ervice with special ter music at|ni Fox Trot” and dedicated to the «cotland Road hall Sunday afternoon ‘Holy Cross Alumni association. . T oimvseaan er run pictures of | going two by two s of two large was | as could be under the charm of | Store Open All Day Today Buy Manhattan Clothes For Easter! Andyouhnved:eeommmneedntyourdotbunfledmed style, superior tailoring and quality and surely the utmost in VALUE, fornodothu,nomwhmwld.ofieryou so much, dollar for dollar, as the Clothes we sell. Kuppenheimer Suits $78. to $25. OTHER GOOD MAKES $10., $12. and $15. EASTER HATS Neckwear, Gloves, Shirts, Shoes, in fact everything a man needs to add to his comfort and appearance is here in the newest and best styles at the lowest prices. BOYS' SUITS FOR EASTER Hundreds of smart, natty Suits in new and clever styles and cheerful fabrics, all made to stand the abuse boys give their clothes, yet none of the trim style lacking. SUITS $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 and $8.50. The Marlraftan THE FASHION STORE OF NORWICH NEW ELECTRIC LIGHTS BY RACE DAY Laying of Conduits Will Be Started Next Monday. Alderman E. Frank Morgan, chair- man of the streets and sidewalks committee of the New London court of common council, General Manager Viggo E. Bird of the Connecticut Power company, and Highway Com- missioner Courtland R. Darrow made an inspection of the sidewalks in State street, New London, Thursday morning preliminary to beginning the work of laying the conduits for the wires which will supply current to | the attractive ornamental lighting system soon to transform the city's principal thoroughfare into a White V. of metropolital aspect. is the intention now to begin the task of installing the conduits next Monday morning and it is the earnest hope of the mecmbers of the council and others to have the system in op- cration by race day. In laying the pipes which will contain the wires the plan suggested by Alderman Mor- #an several months ago as belng the mogt cconomiecal and least inconven- ient will bo followed. Al of the present wooden poles in | Btate stroet are to be removed ns soon as the now aystem is in readi- nesa for operation and tho trolley vives will bo supporied by crosa wires extending from the ornamental iron posts, The marked improvemont will therofore be apparent in the daytime as well as at night. FAREWELL GIFTS PRESENTED BY RELIEF CORPS Mre. George Noble to Make Home in Willimantic, Irs, George Noble of Jefferson av- enue, New London, who is 500 to re- move to Willimantic to reside, was given an agreeable surprise on Wed- nesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Sindloes ot Connecticut avenue when 24 members of W, W. Perkins Woman's Relief corps called to make her a farewell visit, In behalf of the corps mem- bers Mrs. Noble, president, presented Mrs, Noble a gold recognition pin and a large boquet of tulips and @afrodils with love and best wishes for the fu- ture, Music and games were enjoyed and a very jolly evening was spent. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Bindloss, assisted by Mrs.May Recha end.Mra.Hattia Revnolds. BRIEF STATE NEWS Branford—The Easter egg hunt, which is to be held at V. T. Hammer's at the corner of Eim and Kirkham streets, will be open to all children. Middletown—Right Reverend E. Campion Acheson officiated on Maundy-Thursday, at the holy com- munion, at 7.30 a. m., at Holy Trinity church. Cromwell.—The Bible school of the Congregational church is one of the oldest in the state. The 99th anni- versary exercises will be held Easter Sunday evening. Manchester.—John H. Gibson was 76 years old Wednesday. He. was born on Easter Sunday, April 19, 1850, and only once, when he was 68, did April 19 fall on Easter Sunday. Meriden. — Within the past three wecks the amount of water in the four local reservoirs has jumped 185,210,- 5638 gallons and the supply of water on_ hand at thc present time is 542,- 56 gallons. Wallingford—March this year the vital statistics show that there has been ‘a large Jecrease in the number of births. The drop is a large one showing only 17 as against 38 for the same period last year. Stamford—Henry Miller, 55, a farm- er, died at the hospital here, as the resuit of wounds in the throat, self- inflicted, with a razar Tuesday night at his home. He is believed to have been mentally deranged. . Portland—Rev. Dr. and Mrs. O. H. Rafferty, who have been spending a few weeks at Lakehurst, N. J. where Dr. Rafferty has been recuperating frcm & few months illness, expect to return to their home in town this weex. , Cheshire.—A system of military in- struction and training among the ir- mates of the Connecticut State Re- formatory at Cheshire has been voted by, the board of directors of that insti- tublon and will soon be established there. Bridgeport—Mary Roquette, for ex- torting money from street women, for- feited a bond of $150 in the criminal court of common pleas. She was 121-125 MAIN STREET charged with keeping a house of ill ame. In the city court she was fined $30, but she took an appeal. Norwalk. — Attorney General Geo. E. Hinman submitted an opinion to the Public Utilities commission yes- terday, in which he stated that the board had full power to regulate changes which the city of Norwalk proposes to make in its lighting sys- tem. Hartford—The medals of the states of Oregon and Montana, made es- pecially for the Panama-Pacific expo- sitien, have been given the State li- braty by Farren Zerbe, who haa charge of the collection of coins, medals and currency at the exposi- tion. Bridgepart. — Unusual conditions prevalling in various barber shops here were disclosed when the health department received a report from the State Board of Examiners of Barbers. Out of 175 barber shops doing busi- ness there are 72 in unsanitary condi- Bridgeport.—Between more tenant: been raised, it is claimed, out of reported their cases Wednesday to City Clerk J. Alex H. Robinson, who will lay the matter be- fore the board of assessors as a basis of future valuation. whose rent has proportion, Danbury.—Local hatters find parvels post the most available for shipping off their product just now ht embargoes and freight the usual recourse ble and baffling. ceipts cf the Danbury post offic uite a boost in consequence. congestion make | | the paval war, but it is pointed out ! |t | ready beyond ail doubt. Holland is, | | hewever, dependent on foreign coun- | | tries for certain parts of the highly Spain exported of wine to France in months of 1914, as 588 hectoliter in the same hecto-liters compared to 24,- AT THE DAVIS THEATRE FRIDA Y AND SATURDAY APl i3 ND OF TIONAL CROOKS IN “THE FLYING TORPEDO,” m%l-: llbfivm‘hl TEMPT OF FOREIGN POWERS TO CRUSH THE UNITED STATES BEFORE AN AMERICAN INVENTOR CAN PERFECT HIS ENGINE OF AERIAL DESTRUCTION. TRIANGLE- FINE ARTS. TR S ] SUGGESTION MADE FOR A STRONGER DUTCH FLEET. | Big Order for Submarines May Be ! Placed in America. The Hague, Netherlands, April 20.— ' One of the latest suggestions put for- | ward by some well known advocates of ! a stronger Dutch fleet is that a big| order for submarines shall be placed in America. At present, save for some| half a dozen submarines and two! cruisers that are either definitely bufld- ' or have been ordered, nothing is being done in the way of new construc- | tion. The minister for the navy, Capt. | J. J. Rambonnet, argues that no defl-i nite conclusions can yet be drawn from t the value of the submarine is al- | specialized underwater craft. “But why not €0 to America If the! German wharves cannot do an; e asks a well known retired naval offi- | cers and advocate of naval reinforce- | ment, J. van der Eist. “Mhnuleun; and aeroplanes have been already ob-| tained there during the war, and orders for a score or two of submarines ought to be likewise placed in the United States.” ! 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