Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 5, 1916, Page 8

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{lime-sulphur ‘1 1-2 gals. ! water with 8 —s. arsenate of 18ad. M. Wheeler's orchard has not blossomed o any extent so will not have near “the fruit that Mr. will have. Thursday- afternoon, Rev. L. M. Keén- meston’s trees in Preston were spray- ed with the lime-sulphur and arsenate cf lead and prospects are good for a jlarge crop.. Mr. Kenneston top dress- ew Liondon emllihhlwmehm Union ’Buses Now Running. XENS PLAN FOR Asa Phnt of Worcester was at his h'oé-ie on South A street over the week end ‘The union 'buses running between Norwich and Taftvirte did a flourishing business Sullrdhy The ncwa;‘t: of the thing appealed to many peo and as the cars were runn.tng only ‘once an hour, ‘many rode in the ’buses. The sympathizers were all strong for the “*buses, . although the fare to Norwich was ten cents. They would rather pay the extra nickel and ride in a truck without springs, through the dust and the newly laid tar on Norwich avenue (ian to patronize the trolleys. One ride satisfledq most peopl Underwent Operation at Hospital. ‘Miss Mary Helen Maynard, youngest daughter of Ivan S. Maynard, of South B street, underwent a painful opera- tion at the Backus hospital Friday. Miss Maynard had the left eye re- moved. Miss Maynard when a young child had an accident h: to her eye, after which she lost the use of it. ANNUAL SUMMER OUTING Officers Are Appomhd Commn.. of Arrangements. The Xens society held its regular meeting Friday evening with a good. attepdance. - Mrs. John B. Oat, the pseg(g presided at _the business ’l‘he mclety voted to have its annual picnic this summer and the officers ‘were appointed the committee to have| ‘charge of the outing. Following adjournment the society greatly enjoyed a musical and literary program arranged by Mrs. Herbert ‘Willey, Mrs. Bdward Crowell, . Miss Katie Willey and the Messrs. Walter M. Cowan and John B. Oat as an en-! tertainment committee. The program was as follows: Life | Prepare in Hartford Sat- of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain),|urday was Henry W. TW of Nor- Mrs. Fred Wilson; reading from Mark | wich. {:Niantic reports that he is spraying -n i the orchards in his section the seco) |lima and Director Rutherford is !ook- @ |ing after the work in Old Lyme. Rev. . J. Ayers of Franklin reports that e has sprayed his 5 year old trees | the second time and ‘that his trees are } looking fine. About 1,200 trees are be- Ang cared for under our Farm Bureau Orchard Improvement Project. The matter of securing someone to db the secretary’s work was taken up md it was voted to secure someone at not to exceed $50 a month. The meeting adjourned at 4 o’cl Today (Monday) County Agent ner will attend a county agents’ meet- ing in Hartford. enry Troeger of Doep River motor- ge heu Sunday and cnned on rela- 8. Robert Wilson, a former resident of; this place, was a caller on friends-here Sunday. . Raymond George of Providence was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard over the week end. Oliver Portelance has severed conunection’ with the Ta.ftvma ph.n-m: cy and his position will be taken by his brother Albert. e = Many rooters. for the -Taftville team accompanied them to Willimantic and saw' the local team put the ®meralds to rout by theleareot1m3. “Tother morning I lef UBERTYLongCutalhon;‘e’, ! MONTVILLE PUPILS HAD o and noon | lt TRIP TO HARTFORD. was a week from Thursday. |Gruduuhng Class Made Trip by Auto and Spollt En_;oyable Day. flle eighth - grade WERE ACCUSED OF BEING STRIKEBREAKBRS But Men Are Employed on Erection of Oil Tank. e polls in u- four city d(dh-in- will ;o pen rom 9 a. m. 4 p. m. hr the - fi{;cl-fl-n. Eight young men who hail from the state of New Jersey and who are en- gaged in erecting the new steel oil tank for the Standard Oil company have school. -Montville, went to Hart- Bonehead's Joy Sronia the Tones ?é*:h Friday. accompanied by their man, but I mxght aswell have’ chew: *he rag with the comer . ctf)p for au the good I got out of it.” 'fln]obtbatpullshaldon tlemmhulls for a snappy, f&lfi{ _F?n s-size :ol]:;c:‘l’l.- | x brace to the husky 0 make lbewoxupmmd. These’snothingin LIBERTY : but clean pure honestKentucky tobacco. . No short, broken leaves—no hard loose stems. ' And it’s aged from three to five years to bring out the sweet meflow flavor of the leaf. UBE&TY makes a long, free'bummg, fxagrant smoke and a lasting, juicy chew Try it for both. Compare LIBERTY wiith bigger-looking packages filled vith——e——1' ~—1 —__** I—xxii! ‘The committee on ilie. new municipal whart about to be built at the foot of Stute street, N Lon of which Alderman A.T. mnefl.- morl!n‘ l.ml listened to ana ma ‘of cf- ‘Island. © Certain letails he latter requested in medcn wtth the Dbullding of the rf and mi!vm , principal, Prof. James E. Murphy. The class left the schoolhouse about 7 a. m. in Palmer Brothers’ big car, driven by Norman C. Allen, going by way of New London and Saybrook, arriving - in Hartford about i1 o'clock. They mo- ‘tored through the principal parks of :'the city, ate lunch and in the after- ! noon -attonded the Hartford-New Ha- ver, ball game. They left Hartford shout 6 p. m., coming by way of Man- *hester, Willimantic and Nerwich and arrived nome about 12 p. m. The ma- chine stopped at the different places of interest during the trip, much to the enjoyment of the class. Those in i'the graduating class: Gladys Carlton, Laura Morin, Celia Wilbur. Edith Hur- { witz, Katherine Hickey, Percy Allen, Alreri Babcock and Israel Shapiro. The polls in the four city districts i will be open today from 9 a. m. until 2 p.m. for tha city election. *TAKEN SUDDENLY ILL AT EVENING FERFORMANCE Cotloga Girl iniPugennt. Cakt Uinderaeas Operation at Hospital. 1¢ was a matter of keen regret to ¢ audience who so much enjoyed the <m1ghfl\ antics of ' Touchstone and Aodrey in the pageant play on Friday zfternoon to learn ibut Miss Mildred Provost, one of the Connecticut college rle, who played the part of Touch- one, was taken very ill during the cvening performance. She ~ went { through her role’ heroically, receiving | medical aid, but on Saturday morning had to undergo an operation for ap- pendicitis at the Backus hospital. IMPROVEMENTS AT THE WAUREGAN HOTEL. Work of Decorating the Entrances, Stairway and Vestibule Under Way. The P. Hulflensen company of Bos- ton has recently taken a contract to decerate the entrances to the Waure- gan hotel and commenced. their duties \there the past week. Besides the en- trances to the hotel, the stairway lead- ing to the second figor, the vestibule and also the approach to the gentle- men’'s grill room is to have a similar treatment as the main Iobby. “When completed the first floor of the Wezuregan hotel will present a very handsome appearance, No matter how bad a man’s temper may be, his wife can make it worse. been accused of being strikebreakers on the Shore Line system, and six oth- ers who are employed as inspectors for the ‘Armour company have also been falsely accuseéd.. They are quite anx- ious that the accusers would find out more about them before making their accusations. The new steel tank when finished will contain 30,000 gallons. It is 15x20 feet and will be used for gasoline. ‘The names of the New Jersey men follow: Thomas Egan, Edward Cook, John Gorman, William <Cushmeyer, Willilam Joy, Albert Gorman, William | McNelis and James Cuff. They are all registered at the Lenox house. NORWICH TOWN PASTOR ADDRESSED MASS MEETING Rev. E. P. Phreanor Speaks to Men at Y. M. C. A. Gathering. Rev. E. P. Phreanor, pastor of the Norwich Town Methodist church, ad- dressed the men’s mass meeting held in the Thayer building conducted un- der the auspices of the Y. M. C. A, Sunday afternoon. He took his text from Luke, 12th chapter. 'Ky text per- tains to a treasury. This a. com- mercial world and it is a greedy ‘world as well as a commercial world. We can’t have all the treasures in the world. There is a certain class of men who get treasures when they don't be- long to them. The man who lives by himself has ‘not any friends. Have | friends. You ought to have friends. Friends is one of the greatest treas- ures you can have. All these meetings We are holding are along the lines of one hope in the Eternal Saviour. CHURCH BLAZE AFTER SUNDAY EVENING SERVICE. Fire Thought to Have Originated from Ceiling Lamp. Sunday -evening about one and a half-hours aiter services had conclud- ed af the Voluntown Baptist church fire ' was discovered in the church. The fSames broke out in the main part of the church and it was necessary to form a ‘bucket brigade to extinguish the~blaze. Tt is thought that the fire originated from a lamp Which was hung close-to the ceiling. In all the fire lasted about 30 minutes, and the most serious damage ‘was done by water. Our opportunities are apt to go by default unless they carry dollar signs. 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