Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 28, 1916, Page 7

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1916 REMOVAL The Norwick Fur Co. are now located at their new store at 45-47 Main Street, next to Shea & Burke’s Furniture Store. We are open for business now *with a new line of Furs, Coats, Skins, and all kinds of Trim- mings for Fall and Winter. All Remodeling and Repairing at reasonable prices. Norwich Fur Co. 18 years in Norwich M. BRUCKNER, Proprietor - AVOID DANGER There is no reason for having a cold room even if it is too early to start your heater. A cold room is dangerous. Buy a Gas Heater and be comfortable + 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 Middletown—Transfer of the Uni- Danbury—Further plans for the ob- versalist church property was made eervance in celebraticn of the twen- £ ty-fifth anniversary of the institution | yesterday to the- Odd Fellows Build- of McGivney council, K. of C., which |ing Association’ by the Univérsalist will be held on Columbus day, were|State Convention. TFhe Odd Fellows made by the council committee of ar- |plan to turn the structure into an rangements Sunday. Odd Fellows' Temple. PROHIBITIONISTS HOLD CAUCUS David S. Merritt Nominated as Senator From This District— Hon. Nelson J. Ayling Nominee for Judge' of Probate— Town Committee Appointed. David S. Merritt of this city was nominated for senator by the prohibi- tion party at a caucus of the 19th sen- atorial district held Wednesday even- ing in W. C. T. U. hall on Shetucket street. .The caucus was called to order shortly after 8 o'clock by the state chairman, E, G._ Hohenthal, of South Manchester. L. S. Saunders was appoinied chairman of the meet- Ing and Rev. E. P. Phreaner clerk, Frank Haglund nominated David S. Merritt for senator, and his nomina- tion was seconded by Sterling Nelson. In case of vacancy, the statq chairman was given the power to flll the same. S. Howard Mead of this city was chosen representative for this district on the state commitiee. The nomina- tion was made by Sterling Nelson and seconded by Frank Haglund, With S. Howard Mead as chalrman, ant, it the following tow: commlitce was se- lected: Rev. E. P. Phreaner, Frank Haglund, L. S. Saunders, 8terling Nel- son and D. S. Merritt. After the adjourrment of the sena~ torial district caueus, the probats dls- trict caucus was held. Hon. Nelson J. Ayling was nominated for judge of probate. . The candidate for senator from the 20th senatorial district. was left to the state chairman. Fred I. Hall, candi- date for congress from the Second con- gressional district, was present at the meeting. The prohibitionists have mapped out an active campaign throughout Connecticut and_ have scheduled many rallies to be held in eastern Connecticut. FOURTEEN TABLES AT ROYAL NEIGHBORS’ WHIST. Prizes Were Awarded Winners and Evening Closed With Refreshments. The Royal Neighbors of America gave a whist of 14 iables in Bucking- ham Memorial Wednesday evening. The following prizes were awarded: Ladies—First, Miss Pearl Robinson, sweet grass basket; second, Miss Gladys Alexander, fancy hairpin: con- solation, Mrs. D. Mossey, fancy di Gentlemen—First, B. McNerney, ne tie; second, Samuel Whitmarsh, k handkerchief; consolation, Mr. Dono- hue, pencil,’ Following the whist, sand- wiches, cale and coffee were served by the committee, which comprised the following: Mrs. Rose Whitm , Mrs. Doyle, Mrs. Lucy Robbins and Mrs. Adele Greiner. NEWENT SCHOOL PUPILS, Will Have Fair and Exhibit on Par- ents’ Day—Mr. Warner to Speak to Them. The pupils of the Newent school ing 3 Lisbon, are to have a school fair and exhibit at their school house at New- ent Center, Friday, September 29th, beginning at 2.30. It is also a parents’ day at that school and it is expe that there will be a large attendar The school is most fortunate in I ing able to have Mr. Warner of the New London County Improvement League present. He will give a talk about his wo: Fifth Company Drill. The Fifth company at its meeti night =z 2 Wednesday had infantry dril S INDOOR PARTY AT NORWICH GRANGE MEETING Lecturer’s Programme Entertained a Large Number of Members. An indoor lawn party arranged un- der the direction of the lecturer was the feature of the meeting of Nor- wich grange, No. 172, P. of H., in Py- thian hall on Wednesday evening. Worthy Master Charles A. Hagberg occupied the chair at the business meeting at which there was a general discussion of the plans for the open- ing of the new grange headquarters in the Chamber of Commerce build- ing on Main street. The indoor lawn party occupied the lecturer’s hour. The hall was arranged as to represent a lawn and there a number of Japanese lanterns attractively placed. The programme rendered was as _follows: Song, My Childhood’s Home, by the grange members: Roll call, responded to by all the members giving their most pleasant experience of the sum- mer; song, No Golden Harvest, by the grange; reading, The Busy Body, by s.” Walter Phillips; plano duet, s Ruth Breckenridge and Miss Harriet R. Coit, Qui Vive, (encored); Dance solo, Rev. Joel B. Slocum, D. Absent: encore, The Little Grey Home in the West. Refreshments d | were furnished by the ladies who brought box lunches. ‘Worthy Master Hagberg, through the lecturer, extended an invitation to a corn husking at his farm in Pres- ton on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 10. and the invitation was accepted. Basket lunches will be served. It requires more than a century for a_cedar tree to grow large enough to yield a 30 foot telephone pole. Maxwell In a test made by David L. Gallup, M. E., Professor of Gas Engineering, Wor- cester Polytechnic Institute, a stock Maxwell Touring Car made from 23 to 33.7 miles per galion of gasoline atspeeds ranging from 10 to 35 miles per hour. We reproduce a let- ter from Professor Gallup concerning this test. - end Deferred Payments If Desired was used. consumption. ing it The I 7T e £ Kaxyel1¥i6torsCo: Dstroi.tgllflomsgn BIEeTPTntTEiving i CHARLES B. TINKER, Phone 1160 Scientific Proof of Fuel Economy ~ DAVID Lo GALLUP, M. E. " €onsulting Engtucse woscems i SO, TGy BTG, Tey Gentlemeni= Yibeglesvestoreubnl titiefenclonsd, 5 -theiresultsfdffaniaconorysteaty medeson;ia191 735300k Maxwel 1, Touringi Car g Lurnished by youriBostonirepresentativead 4 THeCuryB TN EE TP TSR IAnELOTY Ho7df50use1on s otherfthan tho e upu;atox;figvgh!ch{wagfiatcék. i xha?aswc’amn_msfi on#0Lipowas economy,j:forisuch: conditionsxofitouringfasiwonla oraingrisibstondornebety S An%tabuler, _=conouy, EeEpectratny; subaittety NOTE that no unusual means were employed to get these results. The car used was taken from stock; the test was made with a full load and with top and windshield up; the regular Maxwell carburetor Any Maxwell car is capable of giving this same economy in gasoline Maxwell operating economy matches its economy in first cost, make orld’s Greatest Motor Car Value. Majestic Building, Norwich FiOrB, Fully Equipped—No Extras to Buy . tetemont thetsthe| . 4 “E¥ ormithe, resultez(takensfron tmmfiéfi)mens_figgus s pertiona) ¥eodinesds Sepeed (ifiss poryeaiion) OETROLIT EASTERN CONNECTICUT BRANCH MEETING. Meeting Held With Niantic Congrega- - tional Church, at Which a Number Were Present from Norwich. ;—;Elthty were in attendance at the meeting of the Bastern Connecticut || branch of the Woman’s Board of Mis- slons which was held on Wednesday at the Second ‘Congregational church at Niantic, a number of waom were from this city. Following the report of the annual meeting by the secretary and the re- ports of the treasurer and her assist- ‘was announced that there had been received the sum of $415 tow- ards the $638 which have been pledged by the branch towards the golden an- niversary gift which is to be raised by October of next year. Mrs. Robert C. Learned of New Lon- don told what took place at the 25th anniversary of the branch in 1900 and Miss Nancy Lucas of this city read a letter from Miss Riggs, who has been stationed at Harpoot, while items of interest about several other mission- aries were read by Miss Willard of Colchester. Following prayer by Miss Susan Hyde, the devotional exercises were led by Mrs. A. V. Dewitt of New London, at the conclusion of which Mrs. John Howland of Mexico gave a brief tall. A basket lunch was served at 12.30. At the afternoon session, following the =inging of a hymn, prayer -was offered by Mrs. S. H. Howe of this city. Miss Ruth Potter of Norwich Town gave her impressions of the Northfield conference, and a collection for incidental expenses was taken. The afternoon programme was concluded by an interesting stereopticon lecture on Mexico by Dr.-John Howland, and by prayer and benediction by Rev. J. W. Knappenberger. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Many Pieces Changed Hands During Past Six Weeks. The following are the transfers of real estate for the past six weeks as filed in Town Clerk Charles S. Ifol- brook’s office: Franklin Rumford to Teodel Ethier, 80 Shetucket street. Arthur L. h to Moses ‘J. and Simon Solomon, 32-36 Fourth street. Lawrence and Margaret Healy to Donato Coletti, 66 Boswell avenue. Shetucket Co., to Eugene and James L. Sullivan, land _ Convent street. Charles H. Ladd to John Duff, 133 Orchard street. Albert L. and Frank Potter to Camilla D’Atri, land, Potter manor. Uncas Paner Co. 10 American Strawboard _ Co., Ve Thames street. Ophelia. V Edwin Olcott, 6 Romanos to Romanoski, GoldenHeights, lots 79 and 80. Joseph Pothjer to Desire Bourdon, Hunters avenue. Louis A. Simon to Augusta and Charlotte W. V: ant street. Heirs W Sargh Y. Robinson, Champlin street. Emma M. Jewett to Harriet S. Taylor, 143 McKinley av- enue. Thomas N. Chapman and oth- ers to Mary E. Chapman, Coraing road. Ellsworth E. Baker to Martin Larsen, 129 Asylum stret, Julian B. Parker to Charles C. Treat, 10 Brown street. John A. Peck to Felix Keenan, Clairmont avenue. Jame: 3 to National Bi street. Est. William Ryan Ryan, 66 Pros 1 Smith to Kate . Kuebler, Bos- well avenue., Patrick and Thomas J Fitzgibbon to Mary J. F School_street. Mary Louise Helen D. Cary to Mary Washington_street. I Joseph C. Delgado, Y avenue and Talman street. Est. Herman D. Ral- lion to Emma D. Rallion, Oak street and Hobart avenue. Heirs of Charles and Mary Jahn to Anna Marie Jahn, 622 Main_street. Edwi Brewer to Mary L. Peck, 1 tension. Mary L. Peck to Georze and Maria L. Disque,-iand Hedge ave- nue extension. John Manwaring, to Thames Loan and a, 131 Mt. Pleas- lliam Burton to Benjamin and . Gernpn, 195 c Cramer to lum and Maple street. Joseph H. Olson to William W. ters, Vergason avenue. Henry C. Hen- sler to bo: of water commissioners, land Bog adow. Storing and Leag- ing Co. to Norwich and Westerly Traction Co., Main and Park £ Alvert H. Sadler and David B. Hen- derson to Frank A. Wilson, Norw Ter. lots 25-26. Frank Charles T. Alexander, R. A. and El Salem turnpike. to Adelard and Ado: chester street. Emma J. Kellogg Leonard P. Church, 36 Uncas e Herman B. Porter to Sarah Biiss avenue. Austin B. Ratt Mary E. Spaulding, land Nor. Ter. lots 42 and 43. Heirs Irus W. Harvey to Philip Perry, Sunnyside avenue. Estate Margaret Carroll to Julian Wierzbinski, 46 North Cliff street. James Lennen to’ Annie G. Carroll, 10 Clagmont avenue. Adorie Beaure- gard to Geo. A. Gregory, Taftville. Lucy G. and . MacDousgall to Kaz and Feliksa Tylenda, 313 Central ave- nue. Alice M. Getcheli to Victoria Bochara, Starr street. Henry Gebrath to J. Oliver Armstrong, land, Talman street. Heirs Joanna D. Mitchell to Storing & Leasing Co., Thamesville. Storing & Leasing Co. to Shore Line Electric Railway Co., Thamesville. Ruth A. DeMontie to Henry R. Taft, 18 Coit street. Gilbert S. Raymond to Angello V. Covello, land, Clift street extension. Howard L. Stanton to Chester B. and Johana T. Wright, 39 Fairmount street. Lucy K. Harvey, trustee, to Phillip Perry, Sunnyside avenue. Orille LaRoche to Andrew Anderson, Highland Terrace. 2 JAMES R. GARFIELD TO BE PEACEMAKER To Visit States Where Republicans and Progressives Still Differ. Chicago, Sept. 27.—James R. Gar- field, in charge of the woman's vote buréau at Western Republican Na- tional headquarters, started today on an extendtd trip through the West, where he will use his influence as a peacemaker In states where it is said differences betv#an republicans and progressives remain. Gov. Whitman and United States Senator James W. Wadsworth, Jr., of New York, will speak in Chicago next month. Gov. Whitman will come West about October 11, and before returning East will speak in Chicago Cincinnati, Cleveland, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Louisville. FRANCE !8 PREPARED FOR ANOTHER WINTER OF WAR Troops Supplied With Garments and and Other Essentials for Winter. Paris, Sept. 27, 4.40 p. m—It does not seem possible that another winter campaign is_avoidable, says La ILib- erte. Joseph Thierry, under secre- tary of state for subsistence in the war department, the newspaper adds, has made all necessary arrangements for supplying the troops with gar- ments, blankets and other esgentials for winter warfare have been goin to the front at the rate of eighty gar- loads a day since September 15. It is a lameptable fact that beyond any nation of the west the’ bulk of our people remains sunk in intellectual _dapathy.—Sir Arthur “ The Porteous & pgichel HE A Complete Showing of Silks and Velvets for Fall VERY line is now complete—the stock is af its best— the most comprehensive display of Silks and Veivets that we have ever made. ; RICH in color and effective in design are the new Plaids and Striped Silks. These are used for separate waists and in combination with plain material, IN the Plain Silk Taffetas for street wear, Crepe-de-Chine, Satins and Messalines, are the favored weaves for gowns and for evening wear. Here Are a Few of the Leading Fabrics_ The New Fancy Weaves Novelty Stripe Taffeta Silks for dresses and waists, 36 inches wide, in a variety of black and white and vari-colored stripes—at $1.75 and $2.00 a yard. Satin Stripe Taffeta, 36 inches wide, in plum, African, navy, Russian and Belgian, handsome dress or waist silk—at $2.25 a yard. Novelty Satin Stripe Taffeta, 36 inches wide, in gray, brown'and blue grounds—at $2.00 a yard. Novelty Taffeta, 36 inches wide, in black and whi at $1.39, $1.50 and $1.69 a yard. Plaid Taffeta, 36 inches wide, in neat color combinati plum—at $1.75 a yard. Some New Plain Silks Taffeta Silks in a full line. of colorings, for street and evening wear, 36 inches wide—at $1.50 a yard. The celebrated “Windham” Silks, a thoroughly dependable silk, 36 inches wide, in black and colors—at $2.00 a yard. @ checks and plaids— , blue, green and Changeable Taffetas, 36 inches wide, in brown, green, plum and black combinations—at $1.50 a yard. Radium Taffeta, 38 inches wide, a beautiful dress weave, in biack, navy, Russian, plum, Copenhagen and white—at $2.00 a yard. i Satin 'd-chine, 36 inches wide, a depencable satin for dress or waist, in all the Fall shades—at $1.50 a yard. Messaline Satin, in all the wanted colorings, for strect or evening wear, —27 inches wide, at $1.00 a yard—30 inches wide at $1.25 a yard—36 inches wide at $1.39 a yard. Charmeuse Satin, 40 inches wide, in black and in white—at $2.00 a yard. All Silk Crepe-de-chine, 40 inches wide, in black, white, pink, old rose, geranium, Nile, yellow, light blue, Copenhagen, old biue, navy, Russian, myrtle, mahogany and sand—at $1 Yard-wide Silk Poplin, lustrous finish, in black, white, pink, sky, Belgian, navy, brown, Russian, wisteria and oid rose—at 89 a yard. 40-inch Silk and Wool Poplin, in all the newest colorings for Fall, will shéd dust, a serviceable dress silk—at $1.25 a yard. Corduroys and Suiting Velvets Corduroy Velvet, for suits and coats, 32 inches wide, in black, ruby, Rus- sian, African, navy, plum and old rose—at $1.19 a yard. a yard. Suiting Velvet, 21 inches wide, a very dependable fabric, in black, navy, Copenhagen and Havana—at $1.25 a ya Chiffon Velvet, 38 inches wide, in black or a yard. N Black Silks In Good Variety We show a broad variety of high grade Black Dress Silks, handsome in appearance, equally satisfactory in service, for street and evening we 36-inch Black Taffeta Silks—at $1.25, $1.50, $1.69 and $2.00 a yard. 36-inch Black Satins—at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 a yard. 36-inch Black Peau-de-Scie—$2.00 and $250 a yard. 40-inch Black Charmeuse Satin—at $2.00 a yard. 46-inch Black Radium Taffeta—at $2.00 a yard. 40-inch Biack Silk Popiins—$1.25, $1.69 and $2.25 a yard. 40-inch Black Crepe-de-Chine—$1.19 and $1.59 a yard. THE PORTEQUS & v, for suit or dress—at $3.25 No Autos in Bermuda. 1 maintains its Democratic Logis. stand muda. That the good work done T 3 créw of the Pennsylvania in the introduction of the auto- practice is a compiete and suffi its roads. A bill to pro- answer to ali the criticisms of Secre- ricted motor-bus _service is a_some and has just been defeated tary Daniels 3 vincing example of Democratic —Philadelphia Ledger. No Time for Rash Action. uncon- sislature by the vote of 15 to 1 Funston as Peace Commissioner. It is reported from Texas that a encral Funston succeeds in get- poker-chip mine has been aiscov- the United States troops back ered. Investors ‘would better 80 the border he wili prove him- Slow ,however, till it 1s reported the best Mexican peace commis- Whether the mine produces blue or |sioner of them all.—Loston Advertis- red or merely white chips.—Cleveland |er. e To Weather Bureaus. Which Will Be Different. While the cooler weather is quite LRl delightful, _the suggestion is made Lord Cecll says England e The|that the official bureau keep to itself United States, but she may be forcel |20¥ observations bearing upon _the \ backbone of summer.—St .Faul Dis- to alter it to please herself befo: she has finished with it—DLouisville Evening Post. Not So Bad. The price of potatoes is mounting rapidly, but so far it hasn't reached the point where lunchrooms will be forced to put some meat in_th ichicken potpies.—Philadelphia North American. patch. Mayor Cox, of Darlington, S. C., was astonished when he opened a special delivery letter which contained a briel note and $350 in gold certificates. The note, which bore neither date nor sig- nature, read: “Have discovered that, owing to a mistake made long ago, $350 belongs to the town. Just use with ordinary taxes.” Chronic Catarrh is Curable Nothing is more distresing to tho eufaer and biafeiends, Chront catarrh is ic—t is, 1 resent thr it i€ ey manifeot taelf 1 Tocal S cestiaicy o umbaty Clourh uly a constitutional treatment will overcome systemic catarrh, Local treatments sometimes help the ‘acute ‘manifestations, they ‘cannot overcome the systemic diedoer pas PERUNA HasHelped Thousands Itisa foe to catarrh. The voluntary testimony of thousands es- tablighes thet. Peruna bencfits ina number of ways. . P g up the digestion, restores theatrongth, aad e Pat the condition. Peruna has special value in catarrh: Tt gives vitality to the system, restores tone to themembranes and epablos these toper- form their functions, In maay cases its benefils begin at once; and it rarely fails when treatment is continu properly. e Peruna Medical ql,;e :: assist. o vnaiveram‘ sxl‘:, disease. loctor’s advice ia free. 't delay tzeatment.