Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 14, 1916, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, hungh St of the ‘ligh schesl held e e & t. -ru‘:mnmmx JZLVET WORKERS STRIKE. Go Out Because Two Women Warpers Refuse to Join Ugion. A number of the employés of the Rossie Velvet company Wemi on & trik o'vlock Wednesday after- noon because the company refased to discharge two Wary who had re- to join the union. Al of the i labor in the plant is done by ers of the union, and when the two question, both women, were cad to join the union they rcfused. have been apuproache on the eral times by officials of the is_kno ; H. Gager, secretzry athletic coun- eil; Healy, manngh:r tnm_\u:n team P. Carcio, managen bascbail team; Cotter, :u"sum managest basketlall team. - The following were voted W's for football: T. Picket, E. Tucker, -H Gage, P. Carcio, J. Donahue, W.'Mo- riarty, C, King, E. hen, E. Xenyen, L. Costeilo, H. Younge, M. Tighe, S. Sumner, G. Robinson, A. oursux and Coach R. Parker. 5 a minstrel show It was voted to have and the following committée was ap- pointed: H. Read, J. Donahue, L. Beebe, with power to appoint a direc- tor. mante Vi liated with the American Feder- ation of Lahor. ing. . W, H. Hail: of the Tucsday morning the twe women | West Hartford scheols, with a com- oached on the matter, which | mittee ofifive, visfted dham High pefore them in an emphaticd echool to inspect the building:and to ut they still refused to join. | get ideas for @ new high schobl build- -cfusal. about one-balf of {ing which West Har‘ford is itending elp of the mill left their | to construct. This committed’was sur- . while tle other haif remained. |prised to see the very greit valve When the officials of the company were | which the town of Windhang reccived ge the two women |(or the money .expended. ani found o e rersin g union- | many features which were especially Officials of the ‘company refuse to pleasing. 3 High speak for publication on the matter. Spturdey The new . Windham school building has been visited by commit- tees from several cities since its cre tion and is pronounced one of the best illustrations in‘the country of intelli- . gent economy in building. H. 8. Athletic Council Meets. 2 meeting of the athletic counci TENDER THROATS readily yield to the healing influence of SCOTTS EMULSO! It soothes the infismed mew- branes and maies richer bload to repair the affected tissues— Car Splits Switch, Jumps Track. The passenzer of the Central mont_railroad that is due in this ; &t 9.55 met with an accident in local yard Tuesday morning. Phe T car of the train split one of the tches Nn the yard and jumip=d the :. causing the caipgto swing across snotier track on wich there was a atv headed south. The C. V. train seed to come to a stop just be- the derailed car struck the sogth- bouné engine. After nearly 230 minutes’ delay, dur- h time the wrecking crew had sent for, the southbound train prosecded. The C. V. train picked up encther coach in the yard and contin- uer on its route. FUNERAL. Alfred P. Hanks. ~ body of Alfred P. Hanks to help prevent tonsiliiis city for burial in He % e 28 He died at the Sol or laryngits, SCOTIS %% oruton, but has relative 3 H L] bren. Mr. Hanks was a member of lswo"h “?S!Sh"g vpon. Company D, Twen'y-first regiment, Beott & Bowne, Elovmdeld, N, J, 1638 the Civil war. He enlisted at field Aug. 13, 1952, e received ound in the battie of Cold Harkar, Va., and was discharged in May, 1% Mr. Hanks wa§ well known in th city. DR. F. C. JACKSON | DENTIST Two Sent to Jail. 4 Gecrge Hart was before the police 762 Main Strest, will court Wednosday morning on charze of inioxication and pleaded guilty. He Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. told the court that he had been work- {ing Lut thet he was now on his way JAY M. SHEPARD | to Columbia to obtain another job. He { admitted being arrested on another oc- being in New York state that he was on his way to don to procure en&lgy-ent ‘when he was arrested. He went to jail, a5 fe was unable to raise the amount of his fine, which ‘was §1 and cosis! MEETING OF SCHOOL BOARD. WEDNESDAY EVENING. To Have Physical Training in the High School. ¥ At the reguiar monthly meeting of the town schoul board held in the n building Wed.nesd:{ evening it was voted to have physical training in the high school, and_Eari Brown, physical director of the ¥, M. C. A, is tc be hired for this purnose. The mecting was called to order shortly after 8 o'clock by Chairman Dr. ¥. E. Guild. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. K. J. Spaiding and these were accepted as read. The usual library appropriation was then voted. This appropriation calls for $220 and is divided as follows: Natchaug school $30, Windham- street $50, Hign school: $5, and the. outside schocls $15. A communication from W. J. Sweée- ney was then read which stated that Mr. Sweeney would not sell car tickets to the students of tire high school after the first of the year. The matter of getting someone else to distriluite the tickets was ieft to the transportation comanittee with power. A requisition for tke committes to purchase two sewing machines for the use of the Natchaug and Windham street school childgen was present: This :matter was feft to the suppiv committee with péwer. A discussion of .the payment of the tuition of the out of town stu- dents was then held, but nothing was decided upon. The matter of physical training in gh school then p for dis- . chairman e was in nink for allgot ool. After much to_procure rvicés of Earl Brown of the Y. C. A. to take this matter in hand and his salary for-tnis work would be $10 a week This work is to continuc ‘as long as t is satisfactory to Princ pal Case of the high school- The bills were then read and voted paid. The meeting adjourned .at 9 o'clock. T of compulsory tra students in the sch: Painters Hold Meeting. There was a largely ottended meet- Ing of the Painters’ umion of this city Wednesday evening in Labor Union hall. The meeting was for the purpose of taking some action on the death of iliiam ILassonde, better known as n, who was fai y_injured in the auto accident at Stafford Thursday evening. Gone to Arizona. Miiton Maxfield and Frad Bowen, members of Company Ll and residents of tk zona Befor notes room, other Both press left Wednesday for Ari- where they will Took for work. oung men left two the piano in the company's r Captain Teising and the members of the company. s are full of humor and ex- the feclings of the young men. Wife Entered Complaint. James Stunders wis in court on the charges of intoxication and breach of the peace, to which he entered plea of not guilty. The accused was ar- rested apon complaint of his wife, who appeared in court agrinst her hus- leaving the 3 on casion in this city. He was fined $1 ahd costs, which amounted to $7.60, and as he was unable to pay he went to jail. Another bhefore the court on the same charge was Johm Genery, whos pleaded guilty. He gave his home as Succeeding Elmore & Sheparc Funera!DirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic L*dl Assistant Szl; connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, 62 Church St Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assista: Wurra's Boston Stors WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Cold in Ome Day take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GROVES signa- is on each box. 2sc. ) HE FAMOU PARKER GAMES One of the interesting places in the Toy Section is where the famous Parker Games are displayed. Here you will find interesting games for boys and girls and games for older ones that will be enjoyed during the evenings. i Here Are a Few We Mention That Will Interest You Ping Pong, the great Ten-| Flinch Game, 45¢"* nis game, $1.00 and $1.75 Pop Over Game, 50c Parcheesi Game, 75¢ The Bottle War Game, 50c Pallyanna, the great, new| The Box Ball Game,*50c game, 75c - The Crazy Traveler Game, Pit, always great fun,|25c learned in two minutes, 50c The Toy Soldier Game, 25¢ Plaza Game, 45¢ The Ring Toss Game, 25¢ For Little Giris Little Girls’ Sets . . . Embreidery Sets . .. Péper:WenvingiSets . ;. .. ... . olsi i s Little one’s Sewing Cards .................. Conking School for little girls. .. 2. ........... Beads for children to string. ... .......0u ... 000 e v 25c THE H. C. MURRAY 80. Pe— band. She told the court that her husband had come home Tuasday evening in a drunken @ndition and he became abusive. She left the house When he threatened her, but returned about two hours later. to find out if her Lusbznd had gotten oyer the ef- fects of the liquor. Upon®her return to thz house she found the man worse than before and ther che enter=d her complaint. The accused toid the court that he was working in Mansfield and that he would not drink in two years if he would be allowed his freedom. Sen- tence was suspended and he was put in charge of the probation officer for a period of three months. Deep Snow Near Bolton. These having cause ta use the high- way between this city and Hartford rt that a great deal more snow fell jn the vicinity of Bolton than any- wher= along the route. In some places in this town the snow fzll to a depth of three or four inches. The high wind of Tuesday night drifted the enow somewhat. x5e Doctors Heard of Army Medical Ser- vice. Dr. Churchman of New Haven, who has been with the French army at the front, was a guest at the meeting of the Medical society held Tuesday evening. Dr. Churchman gave sn in- teresting ta'k on his experiences while with the army. To explain his talk to a better advantage he had illustrations of the way the medical work is car- ried on in wartime. Brief Mention. Band dance, Grange hall, Lebanon, Friday eve, Dec. 15. Gents 50c, ladies| 25c.—aadv. Miss Marjorie Ofreay of Mansfield is now employed at the news stand in the local railroad smtion.‘ Cecil Prentiss was taken #o St. Jo- seph’s hospital for treatment Wednes- day morning. He became ill Tuesday night. . Many from this city attended the theatre in Hartford Wedpesday even- ing. Most of the people made the trip by automobile. The regular meecting of Windkam encompment, No. 10, I O. O. F., was held Wednesday evening. The feature of the meeting Was the working of the first degree. A COAST GUARD CONSTABULARY FLEET Is Being Organized to Coast of Haiti. Boston, Dec. 13.—The schooner yacht Marietta, flagship of the Boston Yacht club for several years, is to become a part of the coast guard con- stabulary fleet, whieh the navy de- partment is organized to patrol the coast of Haiti. The Marietta is how fitting out for her voyage. Not Exactly Sick—But Feeling dull, tired, worn, run-down? It’s liver activity you need. Take Bchenck’s Mandrake Pills tonight and mark their magic effect. One dose will prove their efficacy and make you feel like a new being. For eighty years they have been proved as the le substitute for calomel without it’s deleterious after effect. 2 Constipation, biliousness, bilious headache, ete., readily yield to Schenck’s Mandrake Pills. Uncoated or sugar coated from your i druggist or by mail at 25¢ per box. Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia. Patrol the {the following officers ew Lon- | § ALL WANT TO TRY NEW DRUG THAT DRIES UP CORNS 8O - THEY LIFT OUT. Good news - spreads -rapidly —and druggists here are kept-busy - ing freezone, the recent discovery. of a Cincinnati man, which is ‘said to loosen any corn so it lifts out with ithe fingers. A quarter of an ource costs very lit- tle at any pharmacy, but is said to be sufficient to rid one’s feet of every hard or soft corn or callus. You apply just a few drops on the tender, aching corn and instantly the soreness is relieved, and soon the corn is so shriveled that it lifts out with=- out pain. It is a sticky substance which gdries when applied and never inflames or even irritates the adjoin- ing tissue. This discovery will prevent thou- sands of deaths annually from lockjaw and infection heretofore resulting from the' suicidal_habit of cutting corn: MYSTIC Charity Chapter, O. E. §, Elects Of- ficers—New Garage—Charles Cam- eron Injured. The regular meeting of _ Charity chapter, Order of Eastern Star, was held in Masonic temple. Tuesday ev- ening. The work of the order was conferred on a class of- candidates and were _elected Worthy matron, Mrs. Winifred Chase Worthy patron, Robert H. Nichols; as- sociate matron, Mrs, Eliza Miss Ethel J ductress, secretary. urer, M; for three years, Mrs. vith the appointiv e v the worthy matron, be installed Tuesday evening, De- comber 26. Start on New Garage. Work wa rted Wednesday morn- ing on a new garage for Charles Back- us on Bank square. The building will he 40x30 feet, d will be two stories high. On the fir floor willf¥be the | machine shop, and working room, and o the second floor will be the offige and display room. Charies Cameron Injured. Charles Cameron met w ful accident while at or s when he fel nched his knee sev taken to his hom summoned. Tt before he will be able to sician was ral weels be about again, Short Paragraphs. Thomas B. Coughlan of New York was the guest of Conrad Kretzer on Wednesday. Harold Rickerman of New York is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rickerman. Bergen 1. Green the post office during trade. . Mrs. Jeremiah Dohohoe of Boston is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Grace Donohoe on High stret. Stoninszton lodge, No. 26, 1. O. O. F., met in their new hall in Cottrell street Wednesday evening. when routine bus- iness was transacted and nominations of officers took place. COLCHESTER Mo-ton A. Taintor Post Elects Officers Annual Sale for Benefit of Library. is substituting at the holiday At the annual meeiing of Morton A. Tatntor post, No. £, G- A, R., the fol- lowing officers. were elected for the ensuing yea Commander, Joseph Schlichter; senior vice, John H. Hunt- ley; Zunior vice, John Marx: surgeon, E. W. Chaffee: chaplain, Rev. E. D. Remington; quartermaster, Edwin R. Hills; officer of the day, George Brown; officer of the guard, Thomas Lamphere; patriotic instructor, B. D. Remington; representative to state en- campment. E. W. Chaffce; alternate, B. D. Remington. The officers will be installed at the January meeting. Sale for Library Benefit. The annual sale for the benefit of the Cragin Memorial library was held Wednesday afternoon and cvening in the library building. On the first floor were the fancy work, candy and cake, aprons and articles for Christmas ta- bles. Tea was served In the base- ment was the parcel post table, also & popcorn table. A number of amuse- mentz were provided in the hasement. The shooting gallery was largely pat- ronized. The basement was in charge of the members of the Boys’ club. The usual! large crowd of buyers from out of town as well as local people ‘was presert and a large sum was realized trom tHe sale. "PLAINFIELD Those Who Will Have Parts in Se- niors’ Annual Play—Personal Men- tion. ‘The Senior class of Plainfleld High school is preparing for their year’s #lay, entitled “Polly In Politics.” The cast will include: Colonel Jasper Danvers, Leader of the Old Guard, Herbert Collonan; Jo- seph Pendexter, an_Insurgent, George D. Seguin; James Vilas, a Regular, Burgess Nightengale; Sammy, a bell boy, Edward Novak; Mrs. Daniels, Colonel Danver’s wife, Elizabeth Nightengale; Polly Danvers, the Colonel’'s daughter, Pauline Mathew- son; Cora.Jones, a telephone girl, Henrietta Burley; Marle, a parlor maid, Agnes Peltier. o Personal Items. E. Garveaux of Webster, Mass., ‘was a business caller in town Wednes- day. 4 Fred Vincent spent Wednesday ev- ening in_Norwich. Peter Herbert has resigned at the Lawton Mills. MOOSUP H. 8. Seniors Rehearsing Play—Collo- non Gives Up Basketball Playing. Rehearsals are being held in ihe theatre for the play, “Polly in Politics,” to be given by the seniors of Plainfield High school. Because of illness Herbert Collonan, right guard on the P. H. S. basket- ball team, is compelled to give up the spert. Collonan was a fine player and the team will miss him greatly. Lnclaimed letters at post office for the week .ending are addressed to the following: Mrs. Tarz Cutter, Emma Turie, M. Ovide Desfossis. CONTRACTS FOR FOUR OCEAN GOING F‘REIGHTERB Have Been Received by the Superior Shipbuilding Company. Superior, Wis., Dec.. 13.—Sontracts for the construction of four ocean-go- ing ters; all for Norwegian own- eqr‘_-‘ have been received by the Superior S e P 3 Durango, The i i Victzola XIV, $150 In fact, there’s a complete line of Victrolas in every style, from which you can choose the exact instrument that will fit into your home. And whichever style you choose, it will fit into your heart, and into the hearts of your whole family. For the Victrola brings the very greatest artists to entertain you and inspire you in every one of ybur music-loving moods. Ask us to show you a list of the great singers, musicians, comedians, bands and orchestras that the Victrola alone can bring to your home. Victor artists form the greatest congress of musical genius in the world, Invite them to your home this Christmas. Enjoy them in the midst of home’s comforts. Have them always at your hand to hil your life with melody. There is no better day than today to choose your Victrola. The Christmas demand is always greater than the supply, and you won’t want to “get left.” If 7ou desire easy terms, you will find otrs the ‘easiest, most convenient you could wish.. S : THE HOUSE OF MARSH, MARSH BUILDING. . SUNLIGHT BUILDING, 230 STATE STREET, NEW LONDON, CONN. 45 FRANKLIN ST., NORWICH, CONN those of Villa. The railroad and tel- | cgraph lines have becn cut south of | Chihuahua City, accordthg to Carran- |t za officials in Juareéz. are to be constructed as fast am ma- terial is obtainable. Each will have a Jength of 261 feet, bear of 47 and a depth of 20 feet. They are duplicates and after a career a sa 1s in 1805 purchased by Home Mission board and ved as _a of the steamer Cleveland, recently BEXTT R O e iR A Bt s T SEL ¥ Taunched and mow being completed at|RACING YACHT FLEETWING R e L e the docakipais tox i e Elng RO to her resurrcciion from a shipyard WRECKED O NCOAST OF CUBA Won Fame in Trans-Atlantic Races in 1866—Later Used as Gospel Ship. New York, Dec. 13.—The old racing Fleetwing, which in 1866 gained inter- national fame as one of three con- testants in a trans-Atlantic race for sailing vessels from New York to Eng- land, was wrecked November 11 on the east coast of Cuba, it was learned today from members of her crew, who have just returned here. The yacht| left here last August for Fayai, the| Azores, and was retuEning from that port to Bermuda when the disaster overtook her. The Kleetwing was built in 1865 in pany. ond she was sold to Boston interests as an ocean trader. She registered 111 tons. . VILLA TROOPS REPORTED TO HAVE CAPTURED MAPIMI A Mining Town in the State of Du- rango, Southwest of Torreon. El Paso, Texas, Dec. 13.—Villa troops are reported to have captured Mapimi, 2 minjng town in the state of southwest of Torreofl, ac- ‘cording to Zovernment agents here t day. No date was given for the re- ported capture. Fighting was reported yesterday from Bachimba Pass, south of Chihuahua i hetween the de facto forces and No Temptation. Househoid economies nre not tempt- ing : to go to Turope where the said to Le slightly —Washington Star. East Haddam.—The new clubhouse erected on tae site of the one*burnece about a year ago, was opened or Thanksziving day and is now in reg- vlar use by the club membehs. Ar- thur M. 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