Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 25, 1916, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, 67 Church St. Telephone 210-2. TOTAL EXPENSES $5,59%. Annual Report of Y. M. C. A, Secretary —Cash on Hand $110.92. 8. B. Doolittle, general secretary of the local Y. M. (C. A, has given out his financial report for the past year, end- ing ‘Sept. 1st, as follows: Expenses (Septéember, 1915, to Sep- tember, 1916)—Salaries, $2,797.45; coal, $41 light, $258.83; laundry, $144.36; water, $80; printing and advertising, $88.75; supplies and repairs, $208.63; 5 and magazines, $2.84; postage, entertainment and social work, bowling (care and supplies), Sept. 1, 1916, $110.92 Approved bills unpaid Sept. 1, 1916, $602.81. Are You Going m your mother, father, sister or brother? or perhaps the sea- shore or mountains is on your list. In either case you will want a TRUNK, SUIT CASE or BAG and the best variety and the best prices can be found at LINCOLN'S Furnitore Store Telephone 285.3 Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. JAY M. SHEPARD Elmore & Shepard FuneraiDirectorand Embalmer 60-62 North. St Lady Assistant Tel. connection UND TAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephons Willimaantic WILLIMANTIC | Receipis (September, 1915, to Sep- tember, 1915)—Balance from 1014-1915, $215.70; senior membership, $995.5 junior mmebership, $184.50; lockers, $50; bath, $65.46; bowling, $499.58; bil- liards, $200.01; towels, $81.05; rooms, $1,713/95; office rents, $230.50; subscrip- tions, §290; educational classes, $90.15; candy, $203.40; entertainments, $582.25; swimming pool, $117.50; miscellaneous, §96.78; total, $5,5696.33. State Normal School to Reopen Today. The State Normal school in this city will open today for the second time this fall. The school has been dis- missed for the past two weeks on ac- count of the infantile paralysis cases in the city. FUNERAL. * Mrs. Sarah Curlet, The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Curlet of New Hayen was held from her home on Grand avenue, that city, Saturday morning. Requiem high mass was celebrated in St. Patrick’s church at 10 o'clock, after which the body was brought to this eity for burial in St. Joseph's cemetery. Relatives acted as bearers. FATHER ZUCHER LECTURES. Gives Two Addresses in Favor of Tem- | perance—Visits Nearby Places. A small gathering heard the lecture on no-license given by Rev. Father Zucher in the town hall Saturday cvening. This lecture, as well as the one given in the Gem theatre Sunday afternoon, was to help the no-license cause in this city, as the question is to come up at the next election. Sun- day afternoon’s talk was very well at- tended and all of those who listened to impressed by the forcefulness of_the speaker. While in_this section of the state, Father Zucher, Who comes from Buf- been busy in the churches. ning he celebrated mass at hurch in this city, Satur- ng he was in Baltic, Sunday morning he was in Putnam, and this morning he will be at the local church again. TWENTY-SEVENTH CASE OF PARALYSIS REPORTED. | Six Year Old Porter Vanderman of South Park Street Il ported to the health officer that Porter Vanderman, the 6 year old son of Mr. jeorge A. Vanderman, of T t vas suffering from d was taken ill , at which time he showed temperature, but no signs of . Saturday morning the at- 1g physician called at the home and found that the child's left leg had become partly paralyzed. The house was at once put under quarantine. Most of the other cases that are now are showing signs of ces of the dit ase. SELECTMEN’S REPORT OUT. Summary of Orders for Fiscal Year Shows Total Expense of $157,931. | The annual report of the board of for the town of Windham been issued and in it is contained on of the borrowed money - financial report. Besides this I fon, the report contains a full nation of the various sums spent he board during the past year and tement of the condition of various n departments. The following is a mary of orders for the fiscal year: New Fall Linens That Will Interest Those Looking After the Home Lunch Cloths Il Linen Lunch Cloths, re, plain 54 inches, 50c 36 inch $4.00 eack Tray Cloths All Linen H 17x27 inche and mstitched Tray Cloths, 5, 33c and 45c each. He tched T6c each. Imported Tea Cloths Hemstitched, Linen Towels All I » Huck $1.00 cach. All Linen Guest Towels, hemstitched All Linen size with sg 0 of them, 89¢ gach. < Towels, large monogram on all al- | , | stitchea, Linen Bureau Scarfs All Linen Bureau T6c each. Table Linens 8-inch wide All Linen Table Dam- k, full bleached, 85c, 98¢ and $1.10 a yard. 78-inch wide full Bleached, All Linen Damask, $1.35, $1.50 and up to $2.25 a yard. 70-inch wide 35 a yard. Napkins to match, at $4.00 a dozen. 66-inch wide Hall ' Bleached Irish Linen, 75c and 85c a yard. 70-inch wide Half Bleached Irish Linen, $1.10 and $1.25 a yard. All Linen Napkins in neat patterns, at 75c, $1.10 and $1.50 a dozen. All Linen Guest Toweling Guest Toweling, all linen, 15 inches wide, plain or figured, 50c a yard. Huck-a-back Toweling, all linen, 18 inch and 20 inches wide, 50c a yard. Huck-a-back Toweling, all linen, 22 inches wide, 59c a yard. Scarfs, hem- All Linen Damask, THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Capital $100,000 Accuracy in accounti promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its- own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Surplus and Profits $175,000 v Established 1832 ng, courteous service, National Bank i A f mond of the vement, although it is expected | that evening. ome of the children will be left| 1§ Z ‘Borrowed money, eurrent aceount, $37, 800; highways, $6,229.91; state roads, $7,620.97; almshouse, $5,048.40; outside pauper account,- §5,004.42 reulosis hospital account, $1,302.24; St. Joseph's hospital account, $1,837.32; schools and school property, $1,274.95; salaries and expense of selectmen’s office, $1,567.83 expense of town clerk’s office, $149.81; election expenses, $757.70; assessing and collecting taxes, $2,535.07; cemes terfes, $7,141.07; bridges, $1,167.95; town building, $8,301.54;attorney’s fees &nd lesal expenses, $81.25; insane and idiotic, $4,350.63; registrar of births, marriages and deaths, $799.6 state and national guard tax, $16,182.55; old town hall, $59.37; high school building aocount, $17,272.45; miscellaneous, $3,- 501.56; $90,631.79; $157,921.79. MACHINE TURNED OVER ON WINDHAM ROAD But Occupants Could Not Be Found When Police Arrived on Scene. About four o'clock Sunday morn- ing the police received a report that an automobile had turned over on the Windham road in the- vicinity of Fair. view street. Then the officers arrived on the scene the persons that were in the car at the time of the accident had departed but the machine was still there on the side of the road. The machine was a Ford car of an old model and carried the number 17186. It is thought that the mem- bers of the party that had the acci- dent had been drinking during Satur- day evening and that they were in- tending to have a party as those who saw the wreck later in the day stated that the rear of the car contained a great deal of the refreshments of the liquid variety. The top, the wind- shield, radiator and hood of the car were completely smashed as the re- sult of the affair. It could not be learned whether anyone was injured in the accident or mot, but it is thought that no one was hurt to any great extent. The owner of the car is-a man named Chabotte whose home is In the lower village. He claims that the car skidded and turned turtle after it had gone against a bank. Panoramic View of Co. L. On Saturday afternoon Undertaker Hiram N. Fenn placed an interesting photograph in one of his show win- dows on Church street. The Plcture is a_panoramic view of the camp of the First Infantry, C. N, G., taken at Nogales. Company L of this city is a part of the First Infantry and the picture gives a good idea of the con- ditions under which the local boys have been living. Charged With Shipping Adulterated Milk. States court that opens in New Haven Tuesday, John A. Webster of South Windham will appear to answer to the charge of shipping adulterated milk. Webster is charged with shipping this milk from his home town to Provi- dence. Two Inmates Make Their Escape. Sunday evening Chief E. H. Rich- local police force was notified that two of the twenty in- mates of the Cheshire reformatory that are ing on the state highway in the vie of Spring Hill, Mans- field, had made their escape about 7.30 Two boys who are about ears of age are James MaNally of e Haven and John Elkinson of New London. Both young men are dark compiexioned and wore their khaki uni- forms at the time of their disappear- ance. The night patrolmen were in- structed by Chief Richmond to watch all trolleys, trains and 21l other means of egress from th: ity. Brief Mention. v k McLean is spending a few da ith friends in Manchester. A L, swold and family have moved from Willimantic to Hartford. Mrs Amanda Vachon and daughter, Miss Lillian Vachon, of this city spent the week ead with relatives in Wor- cester. Mrs. J. P. Cotter and family have return. ed to their home in this city after spending the summer at Lake Wan- gumbau W. E. Jewett of Boston, head of the c that is developing land in was in town Saturday in- he properties and attending held on that Allyn-Perkins, Ludlow-Perry Wed- dings—Methodist Rally Day Plan- ned—Pupils Hike to Dean's Mills. Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Miss Alla Lynne Pei s, only daugh- ter of Mr. and Mr: A. Per- kins of Willow_street, united _in marriage with John Lyman Allyn, Jr., in the presence of T of the bridal couple. Rev. Welcome E. Bates, pastor of the Union ptist church, performed the ceremor The bride: maid was Miss Adah Ashbey New- bury, a cousin of the bride. The best man was Leland Clift Perkins, a brother: of the bride. After the ce: mony the couple left on a wedding trip of two weeks in the Whita Moun- tains. On.their return they will have a furnished apartment on Broadway. Ludlow-Perry. At the summer home of Mr. Mrs, Arthur Perry, Barnstable, Wil- low Point, Saturday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, their daughter, Miss_ Olive Louise Perry, of Brookiyn, N. Y., was united in marriage Augus- tus Ludlow of Brook in the presence of about fifty relatives and friends. The bride wore white silk, with a picture hat. She was given away by her father. Rev. A. F. Earn- shaw, pastor of the Congregational church, performed the ceremony. The and house was decorated with follage, | daisies, asters and golden rod. After the ceremony a reception was held. Dr. and Mrs. Ludlow left on_an au- tomobile trip through New England and on their return will reside at East Parkway, Brooklyn, X Rally Day Planned. At the monthly meeting of the Sunday school board of the M, E. church it was voted to have Rally Day Ssnday, Oct.\15. A committee, Mrs. W. H. Dunnadk, and Mrs. Rob- ert Nichols were appointed to have charge of the special services which will be held at the Sunday _school hour. It was also voted to have a Sunday school social Monday evening, Oct. 9, at which time every member of the Sunday school will be united to be present. Went to Dean’s Mills. Saturday Principal Walter Ham- mond of the Mystic Academy invited the members of the eighth grade on a hike to Dean’s Mill. It was an ideal day and every member of the class was present. At noon a lunch was cooked in the woods. A 'very pleas- ant day was spent. Mr. Hammond is planning to give the class a hike once a month, if the weather permits. Local Small Notes. Ernest D. Bliven is in Springfield for a few days. Ira F. Noyes of New Haven Is with his family for a few days. Miss Phebe Archambault and Fred ‘Archambault have returned to Provi- dence after a visit with Miss Marga- ret and Mary Foley. Mrs. George C. Lane has returned from a visit ir Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. A, W. hayve been in New York. Philip Raymond has returned from George, Jr., At the September term of the United | 2 visit to his mother in San Francis-| <o, S T. Brand of New York is | at Point for a few days. Mfss “ Chipman of New Lon- don is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. M. Alice Weemes at Groton Long Point. has returned from a visit in New York. 2 JEWETT CITY Swift Justice in Murder Case—War- den McCarthy Home From Hospital —Silver Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Gray—Roof Fire—Rail- road Takes Control of. Milk Car. gust 20th, Clarence Simonds Mitchel Gravelin in this town. before a jury in the superior court, charged with murder, found guilty in the second degree, sentenced by Judge Burpee to life imprisonment, taken to Wethersfield by Sheriff Svdney A, ‘Brown and began serving his sentence. Warden McCarthy Leaves Hospital. ‘Warden Joseph H. McCarty has been | brought home from the Backus hos- pital, at Norwich, where he under- went a reslous operation on the njght of September 1. The operation dis- closed much more serious than was at first supposed. The war- den’s recovery has been steady and rapid. At his home Sunday he sai- he was “feeling fine.” : SILVER WEDDING. Celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Gray—Their Ten Children Pres. ent. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Gray, who were married twenty-five years ago by Rev. J. W. Payne, celebrated their_sil- ver anniversary at their home on Tay- lor Heights, Friday evening. A merry company were present num- bering nearly fifty, The evening prov- ed in every way one of real enjoyment. Mr. Gray and his wife were made happy by the many expressions of congratulations, card and letters were recelved from many sources, and the guests brought beautiful gifts, mostly in silver. During the evening, inter- psersed with the latest records on the Victrola, Irvington Thornton and Miss Yvonne Pigeon and Miss Helen G. Gray, gave piano solos. Refreshments were served by _the hostess. Among the guests were Mrs. Fred W. Osborne, of Manton, R. I, Al- lan_Gray Thornton of Pawtucket, R. L, Mrs. Charles H. Gray of Central Xmage. and Miss Neilie Mell of Lis- on. One of the features of the celebra- tion is noted in the altogether unusual fact that every one of Mr. and Mrs. Gray’s ten children were present. Fraternally Mr. Gray is a past master of Mt Vernon lodge, No. 75, F. & A. M., and its present tyler; past master workmen of the Ancient Order of United Workmen, and their present financier; past warden, N. E. O. P, and serving them now as financial sec- | retary; past patron of the Order of Eastern Star in which order he holds the office of sentinel. Mr. Gray is also_a member of the A. A. Young, Jr, Hose and Ladder Co., No. 1. Retired after full term ot . Gray is a past warden of the . O. P, and is now its vice war- She is serving the Eastern Star and is a2 member of the f corps of Norwich and during the celebration she received a telegram of congratulations from Mrs. Mabel George, president of the corps Mrs. Gray is also the secretary of Whatsoever circle of the King's Daughters. ROOF FIRE. Starts From Locomotive Spark—Ex- tinguished by Michael Shea. An alarm for fire on_the roof of the Green block on South Main street was rung on the Baptist bell, Saturday morning. It had haidly started befors Michael Shea, who happened to be in inity, ascended the roof and extingnished the blaze with a pail of water. spark from a passing locomotive. The house is only six feet from fthe track and has been set fire several times before in like manner. The Jewett City Water Co. had men at work ali day Sunday flushing the mains of its water system the borough. Railrcad Takes Over Milk Car. Beginning Oct. Ist, the N. Y., N. H. & H. railroad will take over the midk car that runs every day between here and Boston and Alec Raney who is in charge of = il then be in the employ qTicad instead of the Elm Milk company. Shea Brothers e who furnished a number of tons of ice to the car at six o’clock tvery morning in“the_year, are still under contract to the Elm Farm peo- ple. The Jewett City Milk car as it is known, took 660 carns of milk into Boston Saturday morning. cludes this place and the stops on this line as far as Putnam, and two _receiv- ing stations on the Midland division. Forty-Nine oVters Made. Forty-nine voters were made in Gris- wold Saturday, the number including four women. OBITUARY. Mrs. Lucinda Burton. The death of Mrs. Lucinda Burton occurred on Saturday night at the home of her_ daughter, Mrs. Frank I. Ray. Mrs. Burton has been in her daug\ter's home for two years, seyen- teen months of the time being bed- ridden. She was ninety-one vears, nine months and six days old, being | born in Exeter, R. I, on Dec. 17, 182 She was the dpughter of Abigail Ter- ry and Stephen Reynolds. When she was seventeen years old she moved to Griswold and at the age of nine- teen margied Altert Burton in Gris- wold. Mr. Burton died twenty-nine years ago. Mrs. Burton is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Ray and one son, " Albert Burton of Griswold. COLCHES Schools May Open October 2nd — New Voters Made—Death of Otis York at Malden, Mass. Clinton and Hamilton Walters were visitors in Norwich Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Sherman Smith have returned from their wedding trip and_will reside in Asa Taylor's house on Norwich avenue. Mr. Smith is one of the assistant teachers in the high school. 2 Schools to Open the 2nd. It is expected now that the schools in town will open Monday, October 2nd. No new cases of infantile par- alysis have been reported of late. There will be 2 number of changes in the teachers this year. Made New Voters. The board of selectrnen and town clerk held a meeting in the select- men’s room, Saturday to make new voters. There was a large number of names on the list to-be-made. OBITUARY. Otis York. News has been received here of the death of Otis York at his home in Malden, Mass. He was formerly of this place and was an employe of the \ Some time during the night of Au-| killed | With- | ing thirty days he was captured, tried | disorders | The fire was kindled by a| supplying | That in- | { | | i i1 old Colchester Rubber Co. Malden the shop cl g Miss Alice Cragin left Friday for her home in New York, after spend- ing the n tow moving to d Sunday Service rning and evening praise and wo | the Bapti tor Rev. both o co: at the Salem Baptist church m. . Curgenven and W ng on friends In a: Close Up Business. Mr. and Mrs, M. M. Cutter, have cond d an ice cream lunch room in Baker’s bloc! street, closed out their bus They will leave in a ew York, where they i1l Phelps _ of end vi Westch; tor in town. "PLAINFIELD Frank Dupont is confined to his home on Plainfield street illness. Miss Flora Ironsides of Taftville spent the week end in Plainfield. Miss Yvonne Moultey is visiting in Willimantic. Lawrence V. Snyder, telegraph op- BULLETIN’S PATTERN SERVICE Yo RS ESES P> SESS A SIMPLE, NATTY SUIT FOR MOTHER’S BOY. Serge, cheviot, velvet, galatea, linen, corduroy, limene and gingham are lovely for this style. The blouse or coat i1s cut on simple lines. The trousers are mannish with their straight edge. The pattern is cut In four sizes: 3, 4,5 and vears. Tt requires 2 3 ¥ards of 44-inch material for a size. velveteen. year A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in_silver or stamps. Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept., Norwich, Conn. erator at Bist op's crossing, is spend- ing a few days in New York. nry Dodge of Providencé spent|dren. ¢ week end with his parents in Plain- “rank Dupont, who was confined to home by illness the past weelk, is ightly recovering. John’s church is being painted. s church, sung by Rev. William A. Keefe, the forty Sunday at 7.30 o'clock. v night. | followed by Sunda; tian 10.30 mass at St. Sunday evening. Three Stages of Life was thur Barwick’s sermon theme Sunday morning at the Congregational church, hours’ devoti with the procession of the school chil. ) evening were heard, and devotions were held confession{ Rev. Are hool under Fred- erick Lyon’s supervision, A missionary meeting Willilam Harvey was held at the Chris- Endeavor at 6.1 Barwick spoke on The Life of David led by Mrs, Rev. Arthur AS EVERY FARMER KNOWS, vastly better for ground, ing. The cost. Will other sraall grains. We sell “SCIENTIFIC” attached to a FOOS ENGINE, makes a Strong, Durable and Efficient Grinding | Outfit and one that is very moderate in| grind ear corn, wheat, oats, barley, rye and all| “SCIENTIFIC” MILLS and FOCS ENGINES. “SCIENTIFIC” FARM POWER MILL PROGRESSIVE ground feed Is, animals than un- and fully one-third of the, grain is saved by grinding before feed- FEED WMILL, corn, sheiled FEED! AV0 A full line in stock. Prices $2.25, $2.75 and $3.25. Tubing 10c per foot. THE CITY OF NORWICH GAS & ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 321 Main Street, Alice Building DANGER There is no reason for having a cold room even if it is too early to start your heater. room is dangerous. Buy a Gas Heater and be comfortable A cold