Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 23, 1916, Page 5

(FANCY cmun.flu _FANCY EGG PLANT LARGE VARIETY AT ALL TIMES. th el St VIOLIN TEACHER AIll String Instruments repaired Violine sold on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor-. wich, Conn. TO BE SURE Memorial Day If you have a camera come and get a stock of Films. you are not the possessor one buy an ANSCO Camera. in " of A week from today is Memorial day. ‘vehicle m at 737 th ton Sundays ntr llbfi“‘ in the low- 1ands u«nuy':.rm; The moon is in its last qurter to- ::mw.menm.a © h. 16 m., morn- Tb Firemen's convention m is to bn held at Savin Rock the latter part of July. ‘Whist tonight, Norwich Girls' club, 'l'g'wbnflflln.. Admission 15 cents.- adv. Messages are reaching Norwich from the local delegates to the Nation- al Baptist convention in Minneapolls. Ascension day, a festival of _great significance in the Episcopal church- - fam: this year on Thursday, June Tha ’x'-ylor cottage at Hastern Po!n as- been rented to D. G. Arnold of W-tflel& N. J, for the coming sea- son. In spite of the cold weather and a late spring, farmers are finding Plack snakes very active and extra big this season. The New York boats are already bringing up a few summer boarders, to spend the season on farms in the suburbs. Miss Jessie Hyde of Norwich Town read a fine paper on The Happiness of Duty, at The King's Daughters' con- ference in Central Village. Three members of the school com- mittee of Clean up week distributed sbout 150 coples of the committee's letter to the schools Monday. As well as the public celebration of Fourth of July here, there is talk of several private celebrations of the day, as timely in this Preparedness year. A former Norwich resident,” Miss Mildred P. Wightman, had a very suc- cessful recital of plano pupils at her home in Putnam, Saturday evening. We sell the best vacuum cleancr for $25.00. The Fanning Studio, 52 Broad- Way.—adv. Local astronomers are hoping for clear skies for observation toward the end of this week, whon the planet Venus reaches !ts greatest brilliancy. 1 Norien over Sundaye o Miss Margaret Lovett of Grotan has been a visitor in Norwrch. m-amol ‘Wiimantic, has several gays with Nor- ‘wich friends. lh-.: nmn-ndm-nom- ew London, were J. Luverone end son, Charles "spent the - week-end with Mrs. Albert Thorp of Trad- Miss Sadle Casey and Miss Helen Bheehnn of Norwlch. ‘who have been guests of Miss. Mary E. Shea of 147 Whn.hwp street, New London, have returned home. Prof. J. H. George was able to be down, fown Sdonday, mu' his long pe- riod of illness an lescence and was welcomead w Grand Army . and other friends. Myron Jackson, after a few days with his mother, ‘George Jackson of Taurel Hill avenue, leaves today for Hartford, where he will re- sume his studies at Trinity college. THIRD CO. HOLDS ANNUAL llFI.:! PRACTICE Range and Remainder Will Go To- day. - The Third Company held an- Busd rifle. peactier on Monias et he Preston rifie range. Twenty-two mem- bers of the company went down on the 7.45 car and the remunl mem- bers will go down aptain Chrarch, Libgt, Smith, CaL Dorasy of New London and Captain’ Morgan of Mystic were in attendance. The excellont weoather afforded fine chances for the work. SECURE PROMINENT PLACES IN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH, Members of Norwich Rifle Club Make Excellent Showing in Natlonal Shoot. Three mombers of the Norwich Rifle club secured prominont places in the individual United States chammplonship rific match which was held recently. There werg 231 entries, The local marksmen and the number of their places follow: ¢, B. Palmer 9ist, A, N. Brand 8§, end L. P. Johnson 130th. One contestant had & perfect” score of 500, and the lowest score was 38, FUNERALS, Breme Balley, At 10 o'clock Monda# morning the funeral of Bromo Bailey was held from Twenty-twe M.mbflr- Mldo Trip to| turn the establishment of the on the -ou'tnuhrlvamot R street. A-&m‘:unomu‘vmm u.:‘sn;.‘e!m. mmw the hearing closed. moved the establishment of the €rade commitf e 2 wes passed. and the motion was tho regular po! Alderman Gebrath stated that the polios commis, Kma sloners recommended the acceptance of accopted by | the as an tho police Aldermas Gedray of the police com- missioners presented, upon recommen- dation of the com: the name of Supernumerary Blmer an member of the reguier fore: u 1 vacancy caused by Mr, Sullivan’s yes. ignation, A ballot was and all of the 11 votes cast were in favor of DMr, Allen and ho was declared a mem- ber of the force, The publig works committee, throu Alderman M. H, Hourigan, recomm o ;\?1 mak;-n ing of tha annoxed dls. ““ ot Knows: w Canndlmu Babcoek numbering of Main strest easterly fro o the Chelsea Savings- bank to gonform g With an extension of tho 18 3-8 foof number lot, They also recomme: that the §, N, B, Telethona sompany be given permission to excavate on Wator sireet for a distance of approxi. mately 40 feot for the purpase of lny- ing one three-inch wood pipe for tel phone cables. All the recommendations nmr wore accepted. Rocommnd Murphy then read fhe year.ending ’J.'hs notes are ln’ ‘society, sinking fund, the council, was granted and o eporia-of the treamurer Tho anpual reports of the u 4 eleotrical commiss: commiaioners, the. auditing ocommittes, annual report of come- Mu. sewer committee, street commis- milk inspecior and health of- Eleven Mill Tax, Qt the alty lnl.ncu committee on commities. entimated the expenses for the coming year at $547,- gu.!l and they recemmended an eleven tax on the last perfected grand brought up the mh. ona. anea 1918 and the other 1914, to the attemtion of the council, payshie o the Norwich Bay- Corporation Counsel Jo- seph T. Fanning explained the notes and it was deeided that they be placed in the estimates, to be paid from ihe lfl"lll‘u-h balance on hand amount- ing to $60,819.61. SEDGWICK CAMP HOLDS Sedgwick camp, orans, held in { umj nourishing food, orlal, Monday evening, was very well |ercise and put to attended. A clam chowder supper |stools and Noutinus was served at 630 and the meeting | Womm remove the ‘was called to order at 8 o’clock. Com- of outlat J. 'A. Hagberg, B. F. Skin- *|mander Arthur L. Peale acted as toastmaster. i e S ateandge - Aldom, Clarence Rathbun, Johy - Sautter. Committee o make aras early. ‘Watch P postively they worms. 25¢., uvflufifil Mor& spoke on the tremendous of the order in keeping (he mem- ek e here L th lonc minds of the people. The !ow o der is in & position to grow and do gome fine ywork ho 1s going to keep :’fl taul&h it to see tnat it is done, o Past Division Commander Roberts, of Hartford, spoke on the organization as a working force rather than, as it was thought, to be pwmy. Some of the members lay dowr and quit when they realized the work that has got to be done, he said. Some time ago it was thought that the order was not welcome by the G. A. R, but that is | PRIZE SPEAKING CONTEST not the case, e 4 5 AT BROADWAY SCHOOL e best way to carry on the work| - of decorating the graves of the veter- | Surrounding Towns Will Compete For ans is to get a chart of the ceme Prizes on Saturday Mftsrnoon, terles and mark the graves on this Under state ~supervision a prize chart. In a number of towns and citles, sald Dr. Roberts, the graves of | snealdng contest hetween ten sur- rounding towns will be held on Satur- the veterans of the war of 1776 have been forgotten or else the people have | aay afterncon. May 27 in the Broad- way school house, got Indifferent, The country owes a great deal to these men and the veter- | " 1o towns who will send representa. tives are as follows: East ans of the Civil war and their graves This is a new size, Is very and produces a picture 274x474. “The Brownies make tures and cost but little. is from $1.25 to $11.00. Always a pleasure to show you complete line of KODAKS. THE CRANSTON CO. J.M. & J. P. SWA Tallors Franklin Square, Telephone m 1: camps: les Thrope, Danlel sey, Iva Olson, athletics to confer with the Willimantic, and _New London camps in d to spo < One recruit was wmfi“d into the ranis, and several applications for membership were received. After the business session the Vet- erans sat down 10 an excellent chowder, presented. through the hos- pitality of Comrade Milo R. Waters. Price the report May 16 for 310,000 The ‘Alderman Gebrath, reporting for the finance committee, recommended the payment of the elaim of John Me- Comiskey, . 7 year old boy, for a fall which he' sustained on West Main street on Jan, 10th, when he was se- verely injured, Tho olaim is for $90, and it was recommended that the pay- ment be made at the next court of common eounetl, Mayer urphy speke of the inita- tion of Sedzwick post. No, 1, G, A, R., to participats in the Memorial day ex- ercises and roquested the membors of the councll to meet at his office not later than 2 o'clock on Memorial day the funeral parlors of Undertaker Charles A, Gager, Jr, with relatives and friends in attendance, Rev, A, W. Burden, pastor of the _Toderated reh, wofficlated and frionds acted as Burial was in the Hamlilton avenuo where Rev, Mr, Burden read a committal service. Harry Erlekson, With relatives and friends attending, the funeral of Harry Erickson was helq from the home of hia grandmoth- op, Mrs, 3, B, Tooker, of Montville, on Monday afternoon at 2,30 _o'clock. Triends noted as hearers and Rev, Mr, Lyme, Wa. Monday at Mt. Pleasant street school Supervisor J. B. Stanton addressed the pupils. urging them to do-their part toward making this 2 ciean and beau- tiful city, Miss Nina Derby of Albany, N. Y. a nlece of Mrs. B. A. Tracy, of Norwich, 15 a member of the Jamos Kennedy & Co., which opened at the Davis theatre Monday evening. were adopted, The Ulmer Leather company, who petitioned for 81,000 ta Be included in the estimates for repairs ot Ferest strect, wero given leave to withdraw their petition, Alderman Mourigan of the public worls commlites stated that the com- mittee recommonded that the petition of A, Cramer to change the grade of sidewalk in front of Lis property en the northerly side of Washington street from Church street wosterly to the easter]y ling of the property of the United Workers be granted, said sida- wall to conform ta a new block which should be kept up and thelr memory kept allve, The order that they have become mémbers of was organized for that purpese and that every member ousht to do dls duty. The G. A. R. do that werk now but who will do it whon they are gone if not their sons? asked Dr. Roberts, The patriotic life of this country s at stake, when the question arises the hyphen turns his back on this country and faces his fatherland, The children are thirst-| ing for patriotism ana it should now and enjoy the pleasures of picture taking this summer, Prices $2.00 to $25.00. Every one filllr!ll(l.d terford, Montville, under_the supervi sion of C. E. Wheeler; Preston. Led ¥ar8 ‘and Noren Stonington under the supervision of A. L. ¥ Fhecs will Be five prizes awarded, three to the senior pupils, taking in the seven and eighth grades, two to the funiors, taking in pupils of the ffth “and sixth grades. C. D. Himes, secretary of the state board of education has offered a per- s |sonal prize, @ targe Webster Diction- gloen to them, he sald. %« THwCWIL e (o8 Lo What fs to be the condition of | Miss MARIAN PITCHER THEPLAUT-CADDENCO JEWELERS Established 1872 PLAUT-CADBEN BUILDING FOR r Wedding Gifts | call and see our line Silver and Cut Glass. On plensant days, Mrs. Fannte C. Church, of the probate court is out and about, but she is recovering very slowly from her severe illness with 144 Main Street Look for street clock GEQ. A. DAVIS; BUY YOUR. KODAK and FILMS NOwW and be ready for Memorial Day. We have a new supply of KODAKS and fresh Films. Film Packs and Plates. Brownie Cameras, all sizes, Vest Pocket Kodaks and ~ Folding Pocket Kodaks. GET YOUR KODAK AND SUPPLIES HERE AND ASK FOR THE PONY OUTFIT VOTES FOR YOUR FAV- ORITE BOY OR GIRL. N. 0 Brownie Camera, $1.25 —125 votes. NmzkwnlnCunen,m —200 votes. nervous trouble. For_the thirteenth year Miss Nannte . Ward, representing the Connec- ticut Children's Ald soclety, 18 hera from Hartford and is the guest of friends in this, her former home. The Groton Tennis club opened its courts on Baker avenue for the season Nearly fitty members have ercd with the membar- ship commities chatrman, Miss Mil- dred Wadham. of the New London-Hart- 1}5 has been completed and ¢ new macadam road run- rock is open to traffe. P £ of ofl will be applied within a short time. Mr. and Mrs, Chester W. Bliss and family of Boston have arrived to stend ths summer at their home in the Pequot section, They occupy the former McCabe coitage, one of the largost and most beautiful of the sum- mer homes in that section. The Journal of Education notes that Frederick D, Mabrey, a native of Nor- wich. has boen elected president of tho Bennington County, Vermont, Ed- ueational association and has ' been unanimously reclocted prineipal of the high echcol for his fifth year. The funeral of Mrs. Donald R, Me- Lean, honorary president general of the National D. A. R., was held Mon- day afternoon at’ Frederick, Md. A number of ecastern Connecticut mem- bers of (e D. A. R. had met Mrs. Mc- Lean during Washington visits. and Mrs. Fred Henderson of announced Henderson's . Morgan, to James P. Sulllvan of New London: at & dinner party at Mr. and Mrs, Hen- derson’s home in Nortn Cambridge, on Sunday evening. A party of twenty boys of the Tier- ey, Cadets of St. Mary's T. A. soclety of Norwich spent a shert time in this city Sunday afternoon after re- turning from a visit to Fort Wright earlier in the day. They were in charge of Miss t A. McCaf- fery—New London Telegraph. WALTER ABENDROTH RESIGNS AS FINANCIAL SECRETARY Has Served Local Barbers’ Union for Past Eleven Years. Votes given with every | b Employes of Hall Woolen Mill Accept. ed Increase of 3-4 Cent Per Yard. Waterford's contribution to the re- | Tibbetts oficlated, _ Burial was _in the Comstoclt cemetery. Rev, Mr. T4 boits read & committal service at the grave. Undertakers Church and Allen were in charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs, Benjamin H, Palmer, The funeral of Eliza Brown, widow of Benjamin H. Palmer was held from her late home, No, 142 Fast Broad street, Monday cfterncon at 8 e'clock, In the ntiendance were a large number of friends and relatives and thore were v Rev. Wels offictated. Crowell rendered, It Is Soul, and Home of the arers were C. Edward Ashdey, Willlam L. B. Cary, Frederick nd_Shephard Brown of Tewett Clty. Burlal wes, 1n . Yanti cemetery and Rev, Mr. Bates read a commitial service at the grave. Undertakers Henry Allen and Son wore in charge of tho funeral arrange- ments. . Dates, of Mystle, l§ n Glant Native Asparagus, Herbert L, Yorrington of Washington street brought to The Bulletin office Monday a glant bunch of native aspar- agus which shows him to be a prize- winning grower of this excollent spring vegetable. The bunch of elght stalks showed an average of four ounces to the stalk, Norwlich Chapter Directors Met. ‘Tho board of directors of the Nor- wich chapter of Hadessah met at the home of Mrs, I, Rabinowitz of Park street Monday evening. Refreshments were served after the meeting by the hostess and & soctal hour enjoyed. Has Resigned as Head Waiter, John J. Toomey has resigned his position as head waiter at the Wau- regan House and_has accepted a_po- sition with the Union Twist - Drill company of Athol, Mass, He will be succeeded by B. A. Wigley. “He who has health has hope, And he who has hope 3 has everything.’ (Arabian Proverb) Sound health is largely a matter of proper food —which must include certain mineral elements best derived from the field grains, but lacking in many foods. Grape-Nuts made of whole wheat and malted barley, supplies all the rich nourishment of the grains, including their vital mineral salts— phosphate of potash, etc., most necessary for build ing and energizing the mental and physical forces. “There’s a Reason” Sotdbxcmmmrr where. Mo la to erect. The recommendation | *fiSrnoon. vas adopted, oI Fepmrd to the petition of Leonard Smith for & c)\a.nfo in the level of Do atacarals tn fronk of his, restdence on Washinzton strect from the corner of Greene avenue to the point where hin walle reaches the Gallup proporty, the public works recom- mended that the changa ba made. The recommendation was adopted, Alderman C. K, Balley of the fire commissioners submitted the report of Fire Chief H. L. Stanton of tho re- celpts and disbursements of the fire de~ partment, The raport ahowed receipts of §45,600 and disbursements of $ e 997.61. Many Petitions Submitted, A petition from George W, Rathbun to establish & grade for a sidewalk on the woutherly side of Dunham street ‘was reforred to the public works com- miz»"peéflllan from Sarsh T. Walsh and others for a light on Central avenue sesslon, loy extension to Mohegan tension, ® gift from the council, ANNUAL REPORT OF GAS AND ELECTRIC COMMISSIONERS. New Malns Hava Been Lald During the r at & Cost of $4,67203, o! ‘Ml 02 at a cost of $10,30, onch and The annual report of the gas and electric commissioners, presented at the Gain In Year $26715.98, The balance sheet of the department is as follows: Dr. AlBET‘ Plant as at May 1, 1916 . Additions since— GAS e MJlueLllneoul l.mvr(weulenu :l.eefluc. Meters ... . Transformers . New Lines .. New services Miscellaneous imprevements . $10,595.82 18,658.19 Loss: Depreciation . Sale of old desk .. - ¥ $33,479.52 8.00 Accounts receivable Customers . Office funds City treasurer Sinking fund Reserve fund Unexpired insurance Inventory— Gas stors room .... $1,914.80 Electric store room 4,602.] r han Boiler fuel stock .. Lubricating ofl stock Loss and Gain Account— Credit balance, May 1lst, 1915 .. Gain for twelve months, ending April 30, 1916 LIABILITIES. City's investment as at May ist, Y ois s e 829926009 vlehPmmn Boclety cecercnnenns M” e This concluded the business of the This was the last meeting of the counoll over which Mayor will preside during his present term. In retiring ns mayor, I wish to thank each and every memhor and all those connected with the court of common counct], said Mayor Murphy. never forget the many attentlons and lindness shown me during my term, Mayor Murphy then spoke of the trol- said he hopod tha ocourt of common counci] would do its utmost to pre- vail upon the raiiroad to make the ex- The counell then adjourned sine dle. ‘Meayor Murphy presented the gouncil members a box of cigars which were jed around by Sherift George W. At the opening of the council meet- there was noticed on the mayer's desk a handsome basket of flowers, meeting of the court of common eoun. «il on Monday evening, showed a, total of 278 aro lights and §70 incandescents in use on April 30, The aro lights were maintained during the year at a cost the incandesgent 3 The cost of lighting, both gas and eleotricity, and use of electrla power to the eity for 98 $87,268.52 * $818,027.28 things when the last of the veterans ENTERTAINED. HELLO GmLS are old Rnflt f;flbl‘, who s “’tl“fl‘ t‘? o (e mons of vatoraan? "N0ich "its| Number of Local Telephone Operators Enjoyed Barn Dance. not the sons of veterans? With Its two thousand members each doing his duty the order hes got to prosper. Sedgwick Post Commander Orrin M, Price gave, on behalf of the G, A. R., a welcome to the campfires and ‘the meetings, He also hoped that the lo- cal order would become more active in the future than the past, Junior Vice Commander Cook, of New London, told of the werk being done by his camp and how it was carried on, Frederick W, Cary, of the camp, gave a few remarks on work dona by the camp, H, B, Gage, Secrotsry of the Me- morial Day committes ~of Hartford, spoke on the dutles of the organiza- tion in ku&lnl the memory of the veterans, Day should be glven to that cause rather than to|tendance 12 members and following sports and amusements, He said | the business session a social hour was there were four orders working to- |enjoyed., Games were played and res gether in Hartford and that they all{freshments of lce cream and cake had an equal representation on the|were served by the hostess, committes, Tn that way they kep Norwich Men Will Be Judges, perfect harmohy, Twenty years Attorney Charles L, Stuart and L. Murphy On Monday evening Miss Marian Pltcher of 87 Division street delight- fully entertained a number of the lo- cal telephone operators Bt & barn dance. The bern was attractively dec- orated with cellege pennants for the occaslon and music for the dancing was furnished by a Victrola. ~Re- freshments were served by the hostess and_the merry gathering broke up much impressed_with the hospitality shown by Miss Pitcher. Met With Miss Alice Jackson. Alpha Sigma poctety of the Second Congregational church met with Miss Alice Jackson of Laurel Hill avenuse Monday evenins. Thers were in & 1 will Park and local the HARFINA LIQUID SHAMPOO HARFINA SAGE“AND SUL! For One Week Only 29 a Free with each bottle & b, they were invited by the G. 4. R o come olr meetings and in that 11 of the Norwich Commer- Yy they have become familler with A e e e s :m:l al; qle:e and wt;nrte ?:ym:-l;: tuTg: at a publie speaking enn&f:fi ‘which W‘nlm e g th; :vxlml;a“hald in Poquonoe, esday Dont eonlbh 18 to get in touch ek o dertakiers and in °f| Looking for Motorcyole Riders. e Today ot the order_when' & soldier 18 buried, ‘Ia southern New England in search fhis oy eyery veteran is suro to be | 1yer Tor the motorcycle meet at the Commander Duncan, ~ of Hartford, SR N wee ek q‘:vo & fow on his camp. H. -3 Stop the Pain 80 MAIN STREET DR. C. R. CHAMBERLAIN! - Dental Surgoon i - X : talked on the samp camp ‘Riemann, HG!."GG.OO W, Y ‘was closed by the sing- THE DIME SAVINGS'B OF NORWICH cent. 2 aix @ will B e P, b K I A T Liniment. Apply as directed—and get| FRANK L. WOODARD, quick relief from rheumatic Back-Ache 7.5t h'"wn‘f“‘ u!.v' you apply & little Minard’s Liniment. ®. Dorohue of New Suests from out—of town. fora_delegation, which is e n, le the trip by_ automobile. ‘The onmmnue in dur:e of the af- fair consisted Cary, C. O. Murphy and W 24,248.51 $o8a518.57 e 60 thil i uild $85157 | yomwici ROGUE GLUB. & T (O vaoADIL i ._:: Garpenters and B e HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING :iven nluun thousands of e M materials af ——""" | Aliyn L. Brown Re-clected President m’;‘,,“"" e '1-'3?:- 5o West main 3850.026.08 for Another Year. will use Lintment. Py 15 ot 3 26,379.08-| “Aniyn L. Brown was re-slected pres- | 20 384 hfihfimfi 457 1647 ¥ 1 ”g gs ident of the Norwich m%“?d“)% 'r;:- as well as sore, bruised A‘ t) Tav 3350365 | it B B e bands, can be healed if Minard's Lini- am’s . ent is used as directed. will be more help- 26,80_!’.}: 4 fal in guickly Minard’s The mmn-G iof the Xu;’n ‘meeting were accepted. treas- urer’s report showed that there is $36 in ‘al: treasury. 29,675.61 'HARNESSES N ar had an " ¢i) TEAM, EXPRESH: ICORDS, DE! Cr. oo e s MEMORIAL DAY COMMITTEES, Spanish War Veteran s Held Special Meeting at the Armory. $287,000.00 . 400,000.00 34,1 mu 8 55