Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 29, 1916, Page 8

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MARSHALL’S SUITS Women's SKIRTS for$2.00 WE GUARANTEE ENTIRE SATISFACTION We also sell Dress Goods and Silks at cut prices. Buy your Dress Goods Silks here and we will s mone; SPECIAL $2.00 Suitings r B 1 .69 per yard WHILE THEY LAST oplins, Serges, Gabardines, “hipcords, Broadoloths, Home- spuns, Novelties, Etc., in black, white and colos and 101 MAIN STREET, NORWICH NORWICH TOM Ilustrated Missionary ned—Committee on Green to Report at Tonight. The first in the series of illustrated sionary lectures to be given through Sunday Congregation subject will be Mohammedainism. nter kill be rst At Niantic Meeting. Those from here who were in N tic Wednesday ing of th branch_of Mar: HOW TO REDUCE YOUR WEIGHT | 66 Lectures Plan- Improving the Public Meeting evening at nal_chapel The | ps digestion. has been ble reduc- Susan_C. Hyde of Washington street, Mrs. Walter Potter and Miss Ruth L. Potter of East Town street and Miss Mary A. C.“Avery of Oneco street. Will Hear Committee’s Report. A meeting of all the voters and oth- ers iuterested in improving the Green is to be held i nthe vestry of the Metrodist church this (Friday) even- ing to hear , prior to the town meeting, the report of the committe on improve. P. T. Connell, F/v. E. P. Phreanor and W. M. Burdick being members of that committee. Scotland Road Service. otiand Road hall there wil Ibe ay school and a Sunday in, Mrs. C. W. road. Miss Helen Cor: enue is in F veek or two. 1x_of Huntir npton for a stz and Mrs. Charles Vance of and Mrs. Orrin M. n. avenue this ited Mr. Wightm Price of weel. Miss Larkham of has returned, after several weeks spent with relatives in Hanover and Can- terbury. May Joslin has retumned to her Hun! after a few weeks' visit with relatives in At- tleboro, liass. After a week's visit in Sa; Y. with her daughter, Mr: nowden Thomas, Mrs. O. S. Smi of Huntington road will return to (Friday). E. L. G. Hohenthal, chairman of the state prohibition committee, and Mr. Griffin of South Manchester, were the sts this weel at the Methodist par- sonage on West Town street The centennial this country Two ranges in the space of one save room and hundreds of steps each day. Vergason avenue | received | pretty and ful gifts from her friends. Music and rcfreshments add- ed to the pleasure of Those pr includ e e ' NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1916 ~ BIG DAMAGE SUIT FILD |“So-CO-ny” Providence Man Sued for $10,000 as Result of Fatal Automo- bile Accident in Stonington—Injuries Caused Death of John R. Shea—Angus McDonald Awarded Compensa- - tion for 78 Weeks—Suit Note. for Recovery on Promissory Claiming damages of $10,000 as the result of an automoblle accident, John H .Shea of New London has brought actlon against Dutee W. Flint, of Providence, R. I John H. Shea is ad- ministrator of the estate of John R. Shea, late of Stonington. The complaint alleges that in Jan- uary, 1916, the defendant was the own- er of an automobile which was being operated in Stonington by Frank Shel. don of Stonington. About 6 p. m. on the 28 of the month, the machine was being driven in a westerly direction, about half a mile west of the Moss farm. The machine struck John R. Shea injuring him so severely that he died about ten days later. He was 76 years of age at the time of his death. Files Compensation Finding. Compensation Commissioner James J. Donohue has fined his finding in the case of Angus McDonald of Nor- wich, claimant vs. E. J. Cross Co., of Wortester. A hearing on the case was held September 23 at the com- missioner’s office and the finding was filed Thursday. On April 30th last the employe struck his knee against a saw-horse while attempting to step from a concrete platform. June 21 a voluntary agreement was entered in- to, the employe to receive $10 weekly during aisabllity as well as medical, surgical and hospital expenses. The agreement was approved June 23 by Commissioner Donohue. The claimant recelved payments up to September 5, when payments ceased. The hearing was requested by the respondents that the matter of present disability and probable length of time of same and also the question of a lump sum settlement might be considered. An agreement was reached by the parties whereby the claimant should receive compersation for 17 1-3 weeks, from September 5 to be paid in a lump sum amounting to $175, which payment was to constitute a full and finalsettlement of the case. The find- ing was filed in the superior court office on Thursday. For Recovery On Note, Mattie P. Babcock of Dobbs Ferry, Y., has brought action against Mary’ Frost Evans and Benjamin F. Evans, Joseph T. Murphy and Grace Arnold Morgan, ‘all of Westerly, for recovery on a promissary note for $290 > The note is dated November 26, 1910, and was payable six months after the date with interest. Land in Stoning- ton was mortgaged to secure the note. SURPRISE SHOWER FOR MISS MOLLIE CONNORS Score of Friends Gathered Unexpect- edly at Her Home on the East Side Thursday evening a score or more of friends gathered unex y. - at the home of Miss Mollie Connors on the East Side and tendered her a r in h f her apprcachi roved a m and ! s number of Marie , Laura , Rose . Mary sephine ( Barnum, Hattie Chapm Bush, Helen Wri Ge: »_Bronson, Grac: thy Brown, F tzserald, Robert and Jo and friends N London. was one of 900 endowmen® college, were to in s $109.000 for the ecrection ~deter- not yet iranassible Asman ident Tuesday, a _cow is was sse and one ey LOCAL MARKET GARDENERS' BAKE AT DRAWBRIDGE. Members Will Invade Holmberg Farm at Poguetanuck Cove Tomorrow. The locai market gardeners’ associa- tion will hold a. nbake and chowder party all day Saturday at the draw- bridge on the farm of Adolph Holm- berg. Chowder will be served from 12 to 2, and an old fashioned Rhode Isl- and ¢ ake will be opened at 1 ol nk E. Peckham will act as chef and will guarantee plenty for all present. Professor Clinton and Secre- tary Huber, who is connected with the state association, both from: the Con- necticut experimental station at New Haven, will be present and give talks of interest to the preduce growers. All members of the local organt 1 growers not membe vited to attend. Point road and go main road to Poqu >, ~Come carly t N. F. A. NOTES. Interclass Meet to Be Held Next Month—Gles Club Rehearsal. The Inte s Track held Monday. October 9. meet will be All candidates He has been connected with the Glee club before. The helg Thu hall orchestra rehea The Glenwood clevated gas oven and gas broiler are above the coal range just right to get at without stooping. A 7 When i a hurry both Coal and Gas Ovens can be operated at the same time, using one for meats and the other for Call and look them over and you will agree that a Glenwood ‘‘Certain! Cooking Ea Shea @ BurKe, 37-47 Main St., Norwich C. 0. Murphy, 259 Central Ave., Norwich for their class team will turn out at he carliest possible date. Although | the Senior ds fair to be the victor, the event will be close enough | to be of interest Candidates for the Glee club held their first rehearsal Thurs Prof. Congdon_will take charge vear. Say “So0-CO-ny” to the garage man be- fore you have your tank filled. Makesure he displays the Red, White and Blue So- cony sign. Make sure that your engine gets clean, powerful, quick-starting fuel. STANDARD OIL CO. of NEW YORK Tke sign: of o relicble dealer am g the .werld’s best gasoline CAMP CADAHO BOYS LEAVE GARDNER LAKE New York and New Jersey Young- sters Have Farewell Supper in Nor- wich Thursday Evening. Twenty boys and their three in- structors from Camp Cadaho, Gard- ner Lake, motored into Norwich early Thursday evening, had their annual supper at Mabrey’s and later took the train connecting at New London with the Norwich Line steamer on their re- turn trip to New York. Most of the boys have been at the camp since June 20, although a second group ar- rived June 29. Wight left a few days ago for their city homes. Cadaho is the last camp to leavi lake and the boys month later than us ferred date of opening the city schools, amp has been growing each under the management of Milo s, Arthur Pro- Is, until Cadaho the Fred Ku; of the only real sailboat the Pirate, only Sponson_ canoe and only cedar boat on the lake. T n addition was built, to the and if the number of boys increasing another addi- tion will be needed. "The boys come from Brooklyn, New York, Newark, Hoboken, East Orange and Bloomfield, N. Mr. Light v her of me his duties as in_ the Hoboken Academy, . Kusel will_enter his senior vear's work at the Stevens In- stitute of Technology and Mr. Proven- der will also spend the winter in Ho- are strong and healthy E from twelve to four- weeks in camp. In age they from § to 15 or 16. of fhe boys had with them evening their pet dogs, Jefl , their comparions in ,camp | throughout the se: SAYS WATER IS IN GOOD CONDITION. Director of State Laboratory Writes to Supt. Edwin L. Burnap. At the present time the wator in the in good condit! rector of the he letter follow. - res L have of with sited the — water ent, bacteriological ana- e is no sus- contamination and tary standpoint the condition. ed of in the and taste and a nfortunately I was not servoir while the trou- of that from a water is in g “The trouble ater was a L high color. U calle ble w the pres- ent time it 1 1ly disappeared. For this reason I could not positiv determine it “rom the de- scription of the trouble given me I think there can be no doubt that it was caused by of some kind, possibly. ibaena, for this organism when abundant du such tastes and cdors and a rusty color in the water frequently ompanies it. “At the pres time the water in the reservoir is in good condition, no algae being found in any considerable quantity. The odor and taste have disapr d from the water in the reservoir and no trices can be now found of any organisms that may have caused the trouble. If you should turn on the water no after thoroughly flushing the mains, I think that you will have no further trouble for the present. “I would suggest that if at any time in the future you begin to have such unpleasant odors you at once consult some water engineer, who will be able to suggest to you such treatment as may remedy the trouble.” Superintendent Burnap said Thurs- day afternocn that the mains have al- ready been flushed and are now in Foss 99 good condition. FALL HATS WORN Even Though Summer Lingers—Vel- vet Lids Go With Sheerest Frocks This Season—Beautiful Models Seen in the Autumnal Displays. Mild weather does not interfere with hat buying, since so many Fall hats are worn in these times with the sheerest of summer frocks. A handsome hat seen yesterday was an_ African brown saflor, strikingly embroidered in the fashionable rope silk in three shades, Ted, green and yellow, forming the band about the crown. The finish was a long pea- cock sweep. African brown was the tint, too, of 4 smart Gage large hat, with rich gold and brown band, in tinsel applique in points. The crown was extended in the velvet and had a modish satin top. A beauttful toque in hunter's green had draped velvet crown and for trimming rich shaded plumes. Blegant was a picture hat in gold lace combined with brown -velvet, a smart touch being a streamer in gold and blue. A knot of French flowera in tinsel formed the finish. Bottle green is a fevored tint this season. It was the hue of a large shape in bonnet effect seen yester- day, its trimming silver flowers and a tailored grosgrain bow at the frout. Effective was the combination of #bmn brown velvet and canary picot and canary wing, in one of the natty sallors shown. ‘ “ Printed Linoleum from merely a house. ample and the prices low. Window Draperies Upon these, properly harmonized with the flodr cover- ings and wall decorations, depends the artistic effect of the room. Lacking this harmony you haven’t a home, Our Drapery Department fully com prehends the requirements for the artistic decoration of homes of every class, and affords the most pleasing choice at the greatest range of prices. Whether you require Lace Curtains Madras and Scrim hangings, you will find our stocks Among the new-old styles which are now in vogue, that of having fancy Crotonne or Chintz hangings is the most popular. demand we show a very complote assortment of the most charming patterns and colorings we could find. Lace Curtains from $1.00 to $7.50 a pair Madras Curtains from $1.50 to $2.50 a pair Scrim Curtains from 79c to $4.50 a pair Scrim Curtains, Opening Special $1.00 pair Fancy Scrims....... 12Y,c to 40c a yard Fancy Madras......... 19¢c to 50c a yard Beautiful Cretonnes. ... 15c to 65c a yard Some Special Opening Values ies when you may have variety of Rugs, Draperies and Floor Coverings generally. 39¢ to 69c or the simpler To meet this plum velvet, a tinsel and plum flower on_the side. A tailored hat in the new green had a sweep of uncurled ostrich In self tint. The trimming was corded silly and green metal buckle. Novel was a model with old-fash- joned white braided blue broadcloth Tam, the brim on the Gainsborough order in blue velvet, the finish a sil- ver ornament. Vivid phlox red formed the upper brim of a large sailor with black vel- vet crown, black velvet facing and trimming of shaded fruit. Take the hint from The Bulletin's advertising suggestions today, ohoos- ing hats which are the newest, most fashionable and sure to be rightly priced. SURPRISE KiTCHEN SHOWER FOR GROOM-TO-BE. Finishing Company Office Employes Reversed Custom This Time. While it 1s customary to give the bride the “shower,” the clerks in the office of the United States Finishing company’s plant at Greeneville decided to shower the cashier, Henry Cole, in honor of his approaching marriage, so when Mr, Cole returned to work at noon Thursday he found his desk and the surrounding floor space covered with a complete kitchen outfit. ‘The repair department had made an im- mense loving cup, suitably inscribed, and filled with asters. Thirteen dolls named after popular clerks helped in the decorations. At Mr. Cole’s entrance the bells of the office were rung and the mill overseers and office employes congratulated the happy groom-to-be. AT THE DAVIS THEATRE Vaudeville and Moving Pictures. On Monday the opening day of the week, there was a complete change of vaudeville and moving pictures at the Davis theatre, and the program met with decided favor in the eyes of the audience. As the headliner the thea- MORE RHEUMATISM THAN EVER BEFORE Clery Lawyers, Brokers, Me. ohgfiie. and Merchants Stricken. ‘Qur old friend Rheumatiz is having his inning this year, and a few words of caution from one who knows all about it may not be amiss. Wear rubbers in damp weather; keep your feet dry; drink plenty of lemonade, and avoid strong alcoholic drinks. you, er sclatica, 1f rheumatism gets and you have sharp twinges, gnawing pain or swollen joints or ruwoc®es, you can get rid of all agony in just a few days by taking one-half teaspoonful of Rheuma once & 4ay, All druggists know about Rheuma; it’s harmless, yet powerful; cheap, yet sure, and a 50-cent bottle will last a long time. Ask Lee & Osgood or any ¢ strlling was & Tam-in | druggist. tre management presented Walsh, Lynch and company in a comedy sketch, original and lively, entitled Along the Erie. This act came to the Davis direct from Keiti's New York theatre. The Retter Brothers, ath- letes, presented a comedy act that got a big hand and Fisher, Luckie and Gordon appeared in a singing and talking act of real merit. Hell-to-Pay Austin was the name of the five-reel Triangle feature story with Wilfred Lucas and Bessie Love as the stars. The Pathe Weekly ani- mated newspaper was full of interest for everyone and there was the usual two reel Keystone comedy, The Win- ning Punch, featuring Slim Summer- ville. Th were good sized audiences at_all_three performances Monday. COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS. Three Were Filed Thursday in Superior Court Offlee. Thre compensation _agreements signed by Compensation Commission- er James J. Donohue, were flled on Thursday in the superior court office. The agreements follow: Ponemah Mills, Taftville, and Do- ra_Rondeau, Taftvill. Date of in- jury, September 11th, and award, $5 weekly, from September 22. Cohen, Goldman and Co., New Lon- In Both Bug§ and/Draperies Opening Display of Floor Coverings and Draperies Carefully chosen stocks of Floor Coverings and Draperies, selected with the idea of artistic home-furnishing at a moderate price, make this display a notable one. decoration has wonderful possibil Home recourse to such a splendid We have been critical in our gathering this season, shunning the commonplace and seeking the unique and Our practical knowledge and long experience are at your service. Beautiful Rugs The finest of the Domestic Rugs will be found on our racks, in an infinite varlety of pattern and coloring. Many of these modern domestic Rugs rival in design and appearance, the wonderful Oriental Rugs for which you pay such tremendous prices. Your tastes you will selection from such a stock as our. 9 by 12 Rugs as low as $7.50 and as high of All Kinds In All Sizes If you are critical appreciate the opportunity for as $55.00 All the Smaller sizes at proportionate prices Linoleums and Kindred Floor Coverings Linoleum—cool in Summer, warm in the year round and wears everlastingly. public places, for halls and kitchens of private homaes, it is exactly what is wanted. Inlaid Linoleum from 79¢ to $1.50 ter, clean all For offices and don and Teresa Perry, New London. Date of injury, September 5. Award, $5 weekly from September 16. G. Jeffrey Colt, Norwich, and Cecil Maynard, Norwich. Date of injury August 22. Award $5 weekly from Septembe: Light to Aid Dredger. A powerful electric signal light fs being installed on the topmast point, of the Thames river bridge for the guidance of the government dredge Atlantic, now engaged in deepening the harbor channell at New London. The installation is being done by elec.. tricians from Fort Wright. Centerbrook.~—Curtis Pratt is having| his cranberries harvested. Could Not Do Her Cooking. Mrs, F. E. Hartmelster, Tea, Mo., writes: “I was affected with kidney| trouble for two years. I was so bad: this summer I could hardly do my cooking. I got Foley Kidney Pills and they helped me. I feel like a new per- son.” Too many women neglect symp- toms of kidney derangement. When the kidneys are not properly doing| their work poisons left in the system| cause weak back, dizziness, puffiness under eyes, swollen ankles. jofnts and! rheumatism. The Lee & Osgood Co. NOTICE! ON AND AFTER: OCTOBER 16th, 1916, ALL UNION BARBER SHOPS WILL CHARGE THE FOLLOWING PRICES: All Shaves 15c; Hair Cut 25¢c; Outline 25¢c, Short Pom- padour 35c; Singe 25c; Shampoo 25¢ and up; Dry Sham- poo 25c; Sea Foam 25c; Scalp Massage 25c; Face Massage 25c; Neck Massage 15¢; Tonic 10c and up; Razor Honed 25¢. OUTSIDE WORK Hair Cut 75c and car fare; Shave 50c and car fare; Hair Cut and Shave $1.00 and car fare. THE SHOPS WHICH HAVE ADOPTED THE ABOVE PRICES ARE: FRANK RUSSILLO, 11 Main St. NARCISSE LAVALLE, 117 Main St. SAMUEL GUILBEAULT, 218 Main St. ED. KIRBY, 227 Main St. JOSEPH NORMAN, 224 Main St. SIMEOS THERRIEN, 258 Main St. GEORGE H. CHAPMAN, 19 Breadway HENRY J. SCHUTZ, 32 Broadway CLINTON O. CHRISTMAN, 36 Broadway HENRY TRUSHONSKY, 19 Bath St. NELSON A. THEROUX, 3 32 Franklin St. RALPH BENEDETTO, 48 Franklin FRANK MINNIN, 54 Franklin St. WALTER D. ABENDROTH, \ 110 Franklin 8t. SAMUEL HEBURT, 13 Central Ave. JAMES J. KIRBY, 257 Central Ave. JOHN CAREY, 271 Central Ave. ALFRED J. VAUDRY, 164 Sachem St. 8. NIGRELLI, 1zs‘wm Main St. QUERINO TOSCANA, 131 West Main St. LOUIS SOLOWAY, 159 West Main 8%

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