Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 2, 1917, Page 9

Miss Georgette Jette Succeeds on the Stage-—New Teather for High School—Death _ 6f Mrs. 'Charles You odist Preachers’ Meet- ms-rvica. This Week— Tea in Honor of Miss Smith. : 3 Mr. and Mrs: W. B. Wheatley, W. iW. Wheatley “and Gaston Maindon ispent the holiday in Providence. i Many scores of youns peopie spent Sat least part of the holiday skating on sthe rivers and ponds about town. The fskating was good amd the ice safe. - EE Brennan, formerly of Day- Zville, manager of the A. & P. Emre at Southbridge, was a visitor ere Monday. This morning his Tbrother, William, who has been em- loved at Philadelphiay is to enter his femploy. Mr. Brennan is making a fine Success at Southbridge. H Will Inspect Jai { County Commission #is, John A. Daday an L rance will #nake their monthly Visil @t _the jail this week. § © Rev. M. J. Ginet, M. S, extended Tiew year's greetings to the hundreds of parishoneérs that attended the imasses at the church Monday morn- ing. . Sunlight Hep. There was a sunlight hop at the state armory Monday afternoom, and the fact that it was cloudy didn’t in &ny way spoil the pleasure of the oc- caston. = . Miss Jette’s Success on the Stag Miss Georgette Jette, playing in a stock company in It Paps to:Adver- tise at an Haverill theatre, has ‘re- ceived some splendid press notices during the holiday season, and her positive success in the theatris world, following a yery successful sea- son, seems assured. Swaffield_are T Ry d Mrs. W. D. rtaining Miss Millicent| Swafeld entertaining Me. of Fitchburg, Mass., of Portland, " ¥ H Lambe; e wigh relatives in spent the holiday Danlelson. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Godreau of bjon, R. L. spent the holiday with S s, T Plerre. Godreau | of Franklin street. = . James H. jer of Pawtucket was'a visitor with friends in Daniel- son Monday: Miss Rose in, of Central Vil- lage, scang at the Watch Night ser- ¥ice at the Haptist church. . Miss El th Tripp will have the bers of the Ladies’ Aid society of e Baptist ehurch at her home for a fnesting Wednesday afternoon. New Teacher ‘for High School. ! Members of the town school com- inittee have filled the vacancy caused Py the resignation of Roy Burnham, member of the high school facult during the fall term. “The new teach- . a young man of 24, is a graduate McDowen. university, Vermont, and to come here from that state, where e has been principal of. a small hizh chool for the. past two vears. i ;n able scholar and much interested HAVANA i¥°ciza ey NASSAU 515, "“MEXico Hom WARD LINE A o g R “Or .llxr Railroad Ticket 'l e‘fll‘ Authorized Tour- Agency. + A TR AR TR ’, NEW CHICKERING HOTEL & H. Lucey, Prop., Pfjnam, Comn. .. Special Dinners WEDNESDAYS p, Fried Chickes ifled or Mashed ragus on Toast: Te: Boice of Ple—soe. : THURSDAYS a-fashioned - New England = Boilea inner, Fancy Brisket, Boiled Pota- tes, Green Peas Spinach or Cabbage, Tea, Coffee or Milk; choice of Ple—ilc. FRIDAYS owder, Plain Lobster, fresh boiled ench Fried Potata eas, a. Bus Tips, Tea or Coff —+50c. - LOUIS E. KENNEDY ; DANIELSON :Undertaker and Embalmer ‘Bpecial Attertion to Every Detail He i® In athletics, & fact that will fiske his special 1 1R advent of 1 interest to the young men in the local school. / Bohemians to Feast. Members of the Boherhian Club cor- poration, now numbering more than 120, have received invitations to at- tend a_chickep dinner at the club rooms, Thursday evening of this week. About one of five automobiles seen on. the streets New Year's day was equipped with the 1917 registration plates. Owners of other machines were managing to negotiate under the 1916 numbers, the use of which has been extended. Miss Mattie Fitch, Chepachet. R. I, formerly - of Danielson, _is taking a course .in the study of medicine that is expected to lead to the conmferring of the degree of M. D. Quiet Arrival of 1917. The entrance of 1917, in Danielson, was a decldedly quiet arrival. The sleeping town was not disturbed other than by the blowing for five minutes of a factory whistle, and only a few heard that. Apparently a new year should arrive on Sunday night, and save many people a lot of trouble and expenSe, not to mention fifty-seven varieties of headaches. OBITUARY. Mrs. Charles Young. Mrs. Lucy M. Young, 87, widow of Charles Young, died< Monday morni at her home in North Sterling. SI was a native of K:flllng‘ls. Her death occurred at the home her son-in- law, Charles H. Rounds. Mr: leaves two sons, John, of and Charles, of South two daughters, M Nel . Wood and Mrs. Lucy ins, North Sterl- ‘aNeighborhood Preachers’ Meeting. embers of the clergy of the Meth- odist church in towns in this section of the wounty will be in Danielson to- day for a_ Neighborhood Preachers’ meeting. Putnam, North Grosvenor- dale, West Thompson, Danielson, Moo- sup and Jewett City will be represent- ed. There will be a morning program. The visiting clergpmen will be enter- tained. at dinner by Rev. and Mrs.. A. Legg at the Methodist parsonage, Broad street. In oan the visitors will listen to a recithl by Mrs. Sidney Perry on the new organ in- stalled in the church on Spring street e few weeks ago. Leaving for Hartford Today. » Judge Sabin S. RuSsell, who is:to be clerk of bllls~‘m?§§~ the session, Judge Harry E. Back and William P. Kelley, representative from Killingiy, go to Hartford today® to be presgnt this evening at the caucuses and' to attend @nd participate if. the other tunctions that precede 'the organiza- tion of the lesislature of ‘1917. This evening comes the general caucuses for the nomination of speak- er, clerk and assistant clerk of the ouge, etc., and the county. caucuses at ‘gch of which a candidate for,mes- senger and docrkeeper will be named. The legislature will assemble for the first time on Wednesday morning. Practically no business beyond organ- izatlon will be transacted this week, adjournment being taken until next week, when the real activity and work of the legislature will begin. FUNERAL. o Miss Alice Young. The body of Miss Alice Young, who dfed in Boston was received here.dnd services were held Monday morning at the Line Stere church, east of here, at 11 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Smith officiatéd. Burifl was in the-Lific: cemetary. The ed was a - sister of William g, who is an accountant at the mil_in Baltic. Louis E. Kennedy was in charge of the funeral arrangemenst. Reception Tendered Rev. A. E. Stone. At the Baptist church in Putnam on New Year's night, on behalf of the churches of the Ashford Baptist as= sociation, Rev. W. D. Swaffield of the Danielson Baptist church, expressed a welcome to Rev. Albert E. Stone, wioc has been in charge of the work at Putnam since last summer. The oc- casion was a reception for Rev. Mr. Stone, attended by members of the cler: of the denomination from sur- rounding towns and by many mem- bers of the Putnam church. Conference at Baptist Church. Today at 11 o’clock there opens at the Baptist church-a conference of the clergy and lay delegates representing the Ashford Baptist association, this conference relative to the .Five-year program. There are to be morning, afternoon and evening sessions. The ministers’ conference is to be at 11 o’clock. The program includes ad- dresses by a number of prominent members of the church, including Rev. A. B. Coats, D. D, secretary of tpe Baptist convention. ) SPECIAL SERVICES Being Héld This Week at the Metho- ist Church. The first in_a series of meetings to extend through the week will be held this evening at the Methodist ehtirch. The program for the week has been arrapsed a3 follows: Tlesday, 7.30—Gospel singing; Wel- don male 'quartette; sermon by pas- | tor, How Much Are’ You Worth? Wednesday—More singing; sermon PRICE CHANGE The cost of crude ma- terials makes necessary - a price readjustment effective today. New prices will be in the hands of our branches and deal- ers shortly. . THE FISK RUBBER (0. OF NEW: YORK { nearly $5,300. Makers of Fisk Tires With & back that aches all day, With rest disturbed at night, * Annoying urinary disorders, - 'Tis a wedry way, indeed. i Doan's Kidney Pills are especially for kidney tropble. % Are endorsed by Norwich citizens. Calvin L. Briggs, carpenter, Penobscot Street, Norwich, says: “I think my work had a great deal to 2o With my trouble, as overlifting seemed to agsravate the pains that were in my back almost comstantly. I got §o bad that I couldn’t lift at all and I could hardly straighten up. Doan’s Kidney Pills gave me good relief. I recommend them so that others who may be troubled will know of a good medicine to use.” Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't sim- ply ask for a kidney remedy — get Doan’s Kidney Pills — the same that Mr. Briggs had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. { o by _Rev. G. G, Scrivener. Thursday—Weldon quartette; ser- mon by the pastor, A Fight and a Vie- tory, Somewhere in France. A- reai story from the trenches. X Friday—Address by the pastor on God's Investment in Common Stock, TEA FQR BRIDE-ELECT. Miss Elizabeth Woodwort Enun}.(- For Miss Eleanor slsnuh. Miss Elizabeth Woodworth enter- ed seventy-five at tea Monday aft- ernoon, in honor of Miss Eleanor Smith, ‘daughter of Mr. and Mrs, C. M. Smith, whio is to be married January 6th. Mrs. Arthur A. Dean and Mrs. C. M. ith poured. Mrs. Alfred L. Reed, Mrs. Charles S. Francis, Mrs. Rollin Gray and the Misses Wheatley served in the dining room. - PUTNAM 5 Reception and Purse of Gold for Rev. Albert E. Stone — Theft Detectirg Society’s Officers—New Year’s Party —George LaCraix D Dinner—Greene-Gedney Marr Alumni to Gather at High Schaol Today. In the church parlors New Year's night members of the Baptist congre- gation of this city, members of the clergy here, many friends and rela- t'yes assembled at a reception given fér Rev. Albert E. Stone, who became pastor here during the summer of 195 succeeding the late Rev. John R, Stu’ - bert. Mr. Stone was presented purse of $100 in gold. The address o: welcome on behalf of the Baptist state @envention was exgended by Rev. A. R. Coats, D. D., secCretary thereof: for the Ashford Baptist association ot churches by Rev. W. Douglas Swaf- field of Danielson, and for the clergy of the city by Rev. F. D, Sargent. There was a musical program and refreshments were served. Officers of Theft' Detecting Society. At a meeting of the Putnam Theft Detecting society held in - the Union block New Year's afternoon the fol ing officers_were elected for the ensu-. ing year: President, David E. Clark vice president, Lewis F. Battey; cle.k and treasurer, Edwin L. Wood; colle:t- or, Edwin L. Wood; executive com- mittee, Ernest E. Torrey, Arthur -Tour tellotte, Franklin W. Pefry, Clareu E. Pierce, Herman L. Davis; purs: ers, E. E. Torrey, Leverett C. Burrili, Clarence E. Pierce, Arthur J. Shippee, Freemont S. Bruce, Charles €lemors; auditors, Arthur Tourtellotte, Lewis F. Battey, “Randolph L. Bullard. Reunion of Tiger Patrol. There was a reunion here Monaay cening and a banguet at the Putnam inn of the members of the former Tiger patrol of the Boy Scouts’ orgar- ization of this city. Home from soly leges and from cities where they a.e employed to spend the holiday, the ycung men improved the opportunity to get together for a pleasant evening and talk about old times. With them were Rev. C. J. Harriman and Harry C. Meinken, who were their patrol leaders. The members at the reunion were Dana Johnson, Yale; Donald Johnsoa. Bowdoin; Charles Stanton, Walliston, Mass.; Raymond Meunier, Bridseport: Samuel Walsh, Brown university; Wil- liam Rafferty and William Maertens, Joseph 'Flagg, the latter of Hartford. Two members of the patrol who were absent ‘were Ernest Chapdelaine, who is in Missouri, and Edward FisLer, who is in Schenectady. New Year’s Party. Miss Bernice Gahan _entertained more than a score of friends at a New Year’s party at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gahan, Elm street. Games were played, songs aud instrumental music given and refresh- ments were served. The party was made up of Miss Mabel Dupre, Miss Mabel Pratte Woonsocket, Miss Gladys Gagne, Miss Aline E. Leclair, Miss Aline B. Le- clair, Miss Jeanette Auger, Miss Cla Bonneville, Miss Alice Welsh, Miss O: Trudeau, Miss Hortense Ducharme, Armand’ _Gagne, Leo Gasne, Philip iagne, Alpherie Proulx, Alva Prout., Hilika' Auger. Antonio Bonneville, E. | Pratte, Eugene Bibeault, Frank War- ren, John Gahan, Ralph Gahan. Former Mill Superintendent. Thomas C. Chandler, Who died in South Coventry Saturday, was for ‘years superintendent of the Powhattan mills in this city, where his two si | ters, Mrs. J. A 'Carpenter and_ Mrs. John Carpenter, and a brother, Moses Chandler, are residents. Every Member Canvass a Success. _ The euccess of the every member canv#s, ‘the Congregational church calendar announces, was very gratif: ing, the pledges - received _totalling s hr;e lxsuazzt»mt was prepare y the Beclesiastigal socicty and_ church committees' amounted to $5,600. It is expected that tme balancs will be quickly raised. ;. “Party to Follow Meeting. Following a regular of the Chirtatinn, Bndeavar. sockly h sver ing at-the Cong: 1 ehurch, there is to be a New Year's party, in cha-ge of Misses)irma Green and Elizabeth | Wheelock, members of the socialwom:- mittee. Christmas packages contin- ued.to corheJnto the Putnam postoffice during all of the past week, and the city ana yural s wlmv::«n en- gaged: daily - in. ver ~- them m‘:wmam. the territory served by ’l;e dnd CATERING. ‘5 Evenything ¢ 4 Pl - Furnished | & b | MABREY - 57 Broadway ’ and High Grade GROCGRIES A. T. Otis & Son 72 Franl st Bulletin Bldg. e w. HAMILTON FINE FOOTWEAR- 130 Main St. FRERRENI THE THAMES NATIONAL BANK 16 Shetucket St. e —dic] REO CARS Are Good Cars REO GARAGE - inthe New Majestic Building Shetucket Street Expert TIRE and TUBE Repairing W. R. BAIRD Tirés and Supplies 331 Main Street VICTROLA The Plaut-Cacgen Co. Estab. 1872 Piaut-Cadden building 144-146 Main St. Norwich, Ct. PURE DRUGS Compounded e Accurately by GEORGE M. KATHESONE 133 West Main St Tel. 182-3 wm. Smith & Co. rresh and Sait CAVICE MEAIS Groceries and Frovis.cns THE BEST 20¢ DiINNER in town Fomé Cooxing ine New Lenox 200 Main St <O0L ROOFING Chas.E. Whitaker 81 Water St. AND POCKET BILLARDS UOOLEY & SIMPSON Basement r Building Come and Ses My New Line of $i800 SUITS tor this month only LOUIS NELKIN 119 Franklin St HOME FURNISHERS Everything For the Home SCHWARTZ BROS. 9-11 "Water St. Tel. 965 ; ID DYEING -class work € right prices LANG’'S DYE WORKS 157 Franklin St. 1217-4 Fil 1 — ~FERGUSON’S on Frahklin Square Iwmandu. ‘atches, Cut Glass and Silverware 239 Main Street H. C! LANE BLACKSMITH 5 Durkee Lane Tel. 731 —_— WASSERMANN Norwich, Ct. Willard Sterage tteri Butteries and everythin, A o to them. Things Electrical Waiter P. Moran Shetucket St. Telephone Photographic ‘Goods? Why The CRANSTON CoO. of course 25-29 Broadway FREDERICK TALCOTT Violin Maker and Repaire Phone 1927 | Colonial Theatre Building Room 3 AUTO LIVERY and EXPRESS Day and Night T. J. Fitzgerald - Phone 9/7 The_Oid Norwich Tea Store | 164 Main Street J., H. MYERS Art Funeral Designs of al! descriptions REUTER’'S s+ kind of Cripple Work GOOSDYEAR Repairing Co. n Street Tel. 717-4 —— EAST SIDE WET WASH Ernest Freeman 15 Ripley Place Tel. 1112-4 PIPES PIPES PIPES r Buy your pipes from us. We have the _ shape and kind you want and: give you your mdhey’s worth every time. BETTING, 56 Broadway the holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Proulx. Miss Ora_Trudeau of Tgftville was the guest New Year's, day of her cousin, Miss Gladys Gagne. Malcolm M. Willey will return to Worcester this morning to resume his etudies at Clark university. To Argue Case in Supreme Court. Attorneys Charles L. Torrey and Charles E. Searls will be in Hartford today to argpe, as ODpOSing couns<l, the case of the Washington Cedar ané Fir Products company vs. Joseph E]- liott, which will be before the suprerie -court. . Miss Bernice Gahan is entertainiug Miss- Alice Walsh of Woonsocket. “here was a session of the city court New Year’s morning, the lone prisone: d with having been intoxicated, receiving a sentence of 20 days in iail. Alumni Gathering at High School, Alumni of Putnam High school who are home frém ' college. will sather at toe high school this morning, and the; will 'be an exchange of college exper: ences. . Will Be in Hartford Today. Senator-elect - Archibald Macdonald and Representatives-elect E. B. Kent and A. A. Brodeur go to Hartford to- day for the opening of the legislative session of 1917, the general and county calcusés coming this evening. & .. DIED IN HiS CHAIR. Geopge La Creix Has Sudden Attack of ".gl’t‘ Disease While Eating Din: ner. George_La Croix, 64 was attacked by heart disease New Year's afterioon Dr. F. A. gave heart Second-hand Autos Auto Tires D. J. Handleman 18 N. High St CEILINGS John O. Johnson 18 Central ‘Ave. Tel. 719 and 718-3 HAIR DRESSING Harper Method Also FINE MILLINERY Nora T. Dunleavy 324 Main St. Manicuring MISS FARNHAM Thayer Block Tel. 578 ARAANAEOSOHOE = e s The Bost Eng QUALITY MILK for Babi and Children 10c and 12¢ quart STORER FARM ——— % GET.IT & at RING" & sSISK'S Druggists 20 Light Eiectri Light Plant for the farm, $110.00. W. P. HOLMES Griswold, Ct. Tel. High Grade HARDWARE and PLUMBING Murph Hardware Co. 16 Thames St. Tel. 785-5 8-2 Franklin Square HIGH GRADE MEMORIALS THE C. A. KUEBLER CO. 39 Franklin St. Tel. 561 a Upbolstery Work of Merit GEO. E. ZIMMERMAN 33 Warren St. Tel. 1254 DR. C. B. ELDRED 43 Broadway Tel. 341-3 JAMES L. CASE 37 Shetucket St. A share of your Insurance s solicited SUPPLIES and ACCESSORIES C. E. LANE Snop tel. 731 House tel. 1123.2 LET ME PAINT IT FOR YOU ! GEO. F. ADAMS 17 Town St. Tel. 13434 @ Need a Plumber? Tel. 827 J. .. BARSTOW | & Cco. 23 VW ater Street eyt Spetialist In Things Photographic DON HOUGHTON Shannon Bidg. et Everything Pure, Clean and Good at the PROVIDENCE BAKERY 56 Franklin St. Tel. 1133-3 LUMBER of all descriptions CHAPPELL CO. Tel. 24 Drive Him to the GREENEVILLE GRAIN CO. for his Oats and get a barre! of Daisy Best Flour at the same e. 449 N. Main St. 26-5 HIGH GRADE COAL CHAPPELL co. Telephone IF HE'S SICK send for DR. COLES 135 Franklin St. Tel. 1095 THOMMR Delicatessan 40 Franklin St. Tel. 1309 ‘Haberdashers “Head to Foot” Qutfitters to Men EAGLE CLOTHING CO. 162-154° Plain St Light Repairing of all kinds at the MENDING SHOP 227 Main St. ‘Franklin Square over Trolley Station vAthlatic and 8 G g Goods Complete Stock of Up-to-da Fishing Tackle C: V. PENDLETON, Jr. 35 Broacway $2.00 SKIRTS il Made to Measure Guaranteed to Fit MILCSTEIN 106 Main St. Self Starting Remington Typewriters H. R. WAGNER Box 196 Norwich, Conn. Motor Cycles, Bicycle Suppli and Sundries c. V. PENDLETON, Jr. 35 Broadway [ Akt See SPEAR and You'll See . C. A. SPEAR Optometrist Franklin Square OCOOVSBCOOONOOTSOTHESOORY Ales, Wine Liquors, Cigars and Bowling Alleys T. ETHIER 18 Bath St. Mfl-_g— FARMING IMPLEMENTS and MECHANICS’ TOOLS of all kinds THE HOUSEHOLD Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street death. Mr. La Troix had lived, here | British commander’s statements in re- for years and was employed as a labor- | gard to the relative losses of the Brit i | ish and Germans are disproved by the ¥ . |German and British casualty lists. It states that the losses of the entente - WEDDING, amount to £00,000. Greene-Gedney. At the Cangregational parsonage on Saturday, Mrs. Bertha H. Gedney and Justin S. Greene were marrfed by Rev. Fi D. Sargen! SETTLEMENT OF STRIKE OF CLOTHING WORKERS Is Predicted for Today—50,000 ‘Work- ENTENTE LOSSES 800,000 IN o Qut oiNew X ork. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME According to a Despatch Sent by the Overseas News Agency. | Berlin, Jan. 1-“(By Wigeless to Sayville). In a statement in reply to the recently published review of the' battle of the Spmme by Field ‘Marsha! Sir Douglas Halig, the Over- seas News Agency asserts that th New York, Jan. 1.—Pregiction was made tonight that a settlement of the strike of 50,000 members of the Amal- gamated Clothing Workers will be ef- fected tomorrow at a conference be- tween representatives of the union and the American Clothing Manufacturers Association. Sidney Hillman, presi- dent of the unmion, said the outlook was “very hopeful.”