Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 3, 1917, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, ‘Telephone 210-2. €7 Church St What Is Going On Tonight. Willimantic Lodge, No. 1440, L O. O. M, Moose Home. Tastern Star Lodse, No. 44, A. F. & A. M., Masonic halk Francis S. Long Woman's Relief Corps, No, 28, G R. hall ¥ fPbcirt~ioiniath NEW PROBATE JUDGE dames F. Twomey to Begin Duties This Morning—Succeeds Judge J. A. Shea. s James ¥. Twomey, elected judge of probate court at the last election, will assume his new office this morning, Tt is now thought that thec present clerk of the court will remain at his position for some time So as to assist Mr. Twomey with the questions that will come before him. Mr. Twomey will fill the office in the same marner 2s his predecessor, James A. Shea, who held the office for ten years and on account of iliness would not accept the nomination at the probate con- vention last Fall Arrested for Causing Disturbance. Officer McArthur placed James Shea under arrest Tuesday afternoon for crea a disturbance in the vicinity of the footbridge. The man, who was very much under the influence of li- quor, created some trouble near the railroad station from which place he was sent by Constable Tgomas Kil- lourey. m the railroad station he proceeded to Main street where he was arrested. He will appear in the court this morning. High School to Play Alumni Team. The Windham High school basket- ball team will play its first game of the winter term this afternoon when $t will lineup against the Alumni team in_the =chool gymnasium. The high school boys have been playinz a fine &ame so far this season ang have vet We Commence Now To Give You BARGAINS Perhaps you will say prices are going up, and what we say is a fake. But “taint so.” We have “odds and en all over the store, every floor, and every line of goods in our big warerooms has some- thing we wish to tum into money. Watch for the values in our windows for the next two months. LINCOLN’S L_WILLIMANTIC to go down to defeat. The old timers, who will be seen in the lineup of thé Aiumni, are anxious to be the ones to defext the students if they are io be defeated,~ consequently a lively same is expected. Chas. W. Burpee Addresses Woman’s Club. Many members of the Woman’s club of this city attended the monthiy meeting of the club held in their rooms Tuesday. Charles W. Rurpee of Hori- ford gave a very interesting talk on Nationality. This was followed by a luncheon. = Mrs. Arnold was chairman of the committee that had the ar- rangements in charge. TWO BREAKS DISCOVERED Cash. Oranges and Chewing Gum Are Taken From Brook Street Place— About $9 Missing From Main Street Market. It was learned Tuesday that two small breaks had been made in two stores between Sunday night and Tuesday morning. The first was made Sunday night while the second was done some time between noon Mon- iiay and opening time Tuesday morn- n The first store to be entered was that of Max Brettschneider on Brook street. It is not known how the break was made but it is thought by the owner of the business that thoss making the entrance had procured du- plicate keys and in this manner made an easy entrance. Five dollars cash, four dozen oranges, some chew- ing gum and other articles’ were miss- ing from the store when it was open- ed_for business Monday morning. The other place o suffer from the work of thieves was the Windham Market on Main strest and it thought that about nine dollars in cash was the only thing taken from the store. Entrance was gained through the door by breaking the glass and surning the lock. The work of making a hole in the pans of glass was done by a glass cutter as the hole was round and clean cut. It is not known what time this break was made as the market glosed at noon Monday and. the owneérs did not return to the ore until Tuesday morning when ley noticed the break. t is thought that the first break Furniture Store Telephone 285-3 Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. was done by some boys who have been very active in gettihg into smail stores in that vicinity for the past six wmonths. OBITUARY. . Catherins C. Costello. The death of Catherine Clare Cos- tello occurred at her home at Storrs Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock She had suffered from heart trouble for some time. She was born on June 8, 1900, the daughter of John and Annie Gill Cestello. Besides her parents she is survived by a sister, Ruth, and six brothers, Walter, George, Claude, Har- Francls and Jokn, all of whem re- side with their parents in Storrs. FUNERAL. Thomas C. Chandler. The funeral of Thomas Clark Chandler was held from his home in South Coventry Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'elock. Rev. Vernon W. Cooke of- ficiated at the services. Charles L. Crane, Fayette Goss, George Andrews and W. N. Potter were the beavers. Burial was in Willimantic cemetery under the direction of Funeral Direc- tor Jay M. Shepard. Local Girls to Play Hartford Team. The Ewpphoney Girls’ basketbali team will meet the Rambler Girls' eam of Hartford in the old armory on Valley street this evening. The local girls have been getting in some fina practice of late and under the coach- ing of Captain Higeins of the Emer- alds it is expected that the team from Hartford will be defeated without dif- fculty. City Court Cases. Two cases of intoxication came be- fore the police court Tuésday morning and both men cntered a plea of zuil- ty. John H. Babcock was the first to come before the court and was fined here for your selection. tive laces and embroideries neatness. up to $2.50. Murray's Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONA. VOILE AND SILK WAISTS An unusually pretty collection of Waists is assembled Many pretty styles in Voile Waists with large collar and frills, finished with attrac- These Voile Waists are priced at $1.00 and OTHER PRETTY WAISTS in Crepe-de-Chine, Georgette Crepe, Messaline and Taf- feta are priced at $2.98 and up to $7.50. that give them a touch of Capitai $100,000 sound business policy profitable. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness® and liberality in dealing, and a own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and in administering its The Windham National Bank 'WILLIMANTIC, CON $1 and costs which amounted to $8.50. Charles French, who was arrested Monday afterncon for flourishing a knife, pleaded guilty to the charge of intoxication and was fined $1 and costs which amounted to $7.60. Alarm Bell Strikes Twice Daily. The officials of the fire department, at the estion of the Gamwell Co. representatives, have regulated th fire alarm system of the city so the fire bell will strike twice during the day, once at noon and again at 9 o'clock in the evéning. There are two strokes of the bell and in this manner it can be learned whether or not the alarm is in good working order. New Exit at Theatre. Another exit is being cut - at the Loomer Opera House that will be con- nected with both balconies and the main floor. It is practically an out- side stairway covered over and it will ad to the northerly end of the build- ing where there is an alleyway. One Man Cutting Ic Albert Girouard is the only iceman in the city that has started to harvest the crop. ‘At th~ pond, which is lo- cated in Mansfleld, the ice # from ten to eleven inches thick and of fine qual- ity. On the pond at the pumping station where the city gets its ice, the ice is but seven inches thick and the work of cutting will not be started until the thickness reaches twelve inches. DROPPED DEAD - TUESDAY EVENING. George P, Walker Died in Saloon Which He Formerly Managed. George P. Walker, a well -known resident of this city, dropped dead in a saloon on Main 'street about 6.45 o'clock Tnesday evening. FHe went nto the saloon shortly before he died n apparentiy £00d health and spirits. He spoke to those he knew there and Tked to the back of the building and dropped to the floor. Those in the sa- loon at the time rushed to the pros- trated ‘man, but he had. died before they could reach him. Medical E~x m- irer Dr. Louis I. Mason was notiied and he hurried to the scene and gave rermission for the removal of the body. Ir is thought death was caused beart trouble. Mr. Walker came to this city about 27 years ago from Massachusetts, where he was born. He Was first em- ployed as bartender in Young’s hotel, o position he held for many years. His wife purchased the salpon on Main street in which her husband died and he looked out for her interests in the business. This business was sold to the present owners and Mrs. Walker obtained the managership of the Park Central hotel, her husband working there at odd jobs. Hé was about 52 years of age and was a member of Willimantic lodge, No. 1448, L. O. O. M., and a member of Willimantic lodge of Elks. He is survived by a widow. Mr._ Walker was born in Winchendon, Mass. Arrested Early Tuesday Evening. Upon the complaint of his wife, H. G. Williams was placed under arrest early Tuesday evening, charged with breach of the peace. Mrs. Williams told the police that her husband was t their home on Milk street, break- ing windows and creating a general disturbance. n ofiicer_was sent to the house and brought Williams, who was under the influence of liquor, to the station house. It i{s understood ti:at there has been trouble in his family which has preyed on his mind. He will appear in court this morning. . Chamber of Commerce Held Mesting. A fine supper was served to 110 members of the Chamber of Commerce in the rooms of the asseciation by the 1o of W. C. T. U. Tuesday # ot £.30. After the supper the members enjoyed a fine lecturs given by Rev. Willard Scott of Brookline, Mass. Rev. Mr. Scott delighted his kearers by his very witty speech. which was fullv appreciated, as well as the speech which he made on his former appearance in this cit; PHYSICAL INSTRUCTION IN HIGH SCHOOL. Work Started Menday Under Direction of H. E. Brown. Physical instruction in the high school was started Monday in charge of H. E. Brown, physical instructor in the local Y. M. C. A. Classes were formed from the freshmen boys Tues- and the freshmen girls’ classes will be formed later. The whole fresh- man class is liable for instruction and those of the upper classes who need instruction will have a special class which will meet on Fridays. The classes will numher about 35 and will meet twice a wesk, lasting one period, or about 40 minutes. Tt will take the remainder of the week to form all of the classes and give preliminary instruction, and by that time the lockers and shower baths will be ready for use. Reception to Students. The faculty of the State Normal school will eive a reception to the stu- a ? of the school Friday evening, Jen. 5, at the town hall. Brief Mention. Leon Arnold of Providence, R. I, in Willlmantic on business. A. C. Blanchette of this city was in Woonsocket, R. I, on business Tues- day. Misses Emma and_Agnes Trombley of this citv are spending some time in Manchester. Frank Murtha, of Norwich, a stu- dent at Trinity college, Hartford, was a visitor in Willimantic Tuesday. There has been no objeétions to the report on the lines and grades of the proposed Godfrey street, which has been made to the street committee. is After spending the holidays in this city, Bdward_and Harry Cofter left Tuesday for Baitimore where they are students of Baltimore College of Den- tistry. The city labor payroll for the past week was as follows: Street depart- ment $146.30, police department $15 22, water works $114.41, maintaining sewer $23; total” $435. Frank P. Fenton and Pierre Lara- mee, representatives of the town of Windham to the legislature, went to Hartford Tuesday to attend the cau- cuses which were held previous to the opening of the general’ assembly. DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST 752 Main Street, Willimantic Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Sucteeding Elmore & Shepard by Jewett City amd his wife, Reports Head . -.pt..c New Vi cf- Gathering—Borough South M-mhmu—ah- Cutting Ten-linch leo—Douh ol' Roger Sullivan. At the annual New Years gather- ing of the Baptist church re] from the varlous branches of the church VI;!’QAM for tlla"a Lru‘t.eel tlfl Cparles T. Armstrong; urch col- lector and treasurer, A. M. Clarke and H r; Sunday school, Arthur M. Brown and hmualCG;oen prim- ary department, Mrs. C. F. Gardner; cradle roll, Mrs. A. Clarke; home ent, Mrs. M. B. Wilson; Ladies’ Aid soclety, Miss Alice Brown; Christian Endeavor and Missonary socleties, MMiss Mabel McBroome and Whatsoever Circle of the King's Daughters, Mrs. G. H. Prior. A brisf cntertainment programme included a soprano sclo by Mrs. G. H. Prior, cornet and violin duet by Mr. and* Mrs. Lemuel Green and pfano solo by Mabel Frink. Miss Allice Brown was accompanist and Miss Emma Gardner played for the congre- gational singing. Refreshments were served by the ladies. Cutting Ten-linch loe. Shea Brothers were at the Dorr- ville pond ploughing ten-inch ice Tuesday, and today expect a big force of men to commencé cutting. Only once before have they had such thick ice so early. +One year they began cutting _ December twenty-ninth. There will be plenty of work for a while. Swamped South Manchester. New Year's night was another big affair for the Jewett City basketball team when they swampe@ the South Manchester team 4 to 21, C. Benjamin making one of the best shots of the season. Plake was the shining light, caging nine basket: k ORITUARY Roger Sulilivan. Tho news of the death in Providence of Roger Sullivan was received at St Mary's rectory late Tuesday afternoon. The body is to be brought to St Mary’s cemstery for burial this mo: Ing. Mr. Sullivan formerly resided in who was Mary Carrol, is burled in St. Mary's cemetery. A daughter, Margaret, who lived here until a few years ago, sur- vives Mr. Suilivan; also a brother, John, of New Britain. Daniel F. Finn, Jr., is in New York for a few days. Installation of Oliver ‘Woodhouse Lodge, K. of P.—Local Men Doing Jury Duty at Nerwich. Miss Julia Sullivan of New York is visiting her mother, Mrs. James Sulli- van, on South Main street. K. of P. Mecting. Oliver Woodhouse lodge, K. of P. met in their hall on Main street Tue: day evening. The officers for the en- suing year were installed and the ranks of esquire and knight were con- forred. After the work there was a supper at the Parkside Villa for the members and their guests. Charles M. Reade of Willimantic was in town Tuesday. Mrs_A. E. Cragin and daughter, Miss Ella Cragin, returned Monday fro: several weeks' visit with Mrs. Cragin’s son, Dr. E. B. Cragin, in New York. Bradford Cragin returned 'to his hcme in New York Monday after a week’s visit with his aunt, Miss Abby Willard. Clifford C. King. James A. Thomas and W, L. L. Spencer of Lebanon were 1 town Tuesday evening, attending the K. of P. meeting. Louis E, Baldwin of New Haven was a caller in town Tuesday- Walter B. Lombard of Hartford was is home on Norwich avenue New Doing Jury Duty. Edward T. Bunyan and George T. Loomis are in Norwich this week as jurors. S. H. Kellogg and Dr. E. J. Howland were visitors in Willimantic Monday, making the trip in Mr. Kellogg’s auto- Mary Condren, who is attend- ge at Convent, N, J., is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Condren, on South Main street, Curing her vacation. NOANK Mrs. Amos Eldredge Dead. Aged 70— Ice Being Cut—Mrs. M. E. Bailey Breaks Hip By Fall—Engagement Announced. The funeral of Mrs, Susan Eldredge, 70, widow of Amos Eldredge, will take place at her_home in High street this afternoon. Burial will be in _Valley cemetery. Mrs. Eldrerge was born in this village, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Sprinz. She leaves a son, Webster G. Fld- dredge. and a sister, Mrs. Mary Wil- cox. Death was caused by heart fail- ure, brought on by an attack of pneu- monia. Mrs. Frances O'Brien will entertain the SiHiver Link society this after- noon. Thé Villaze Rending club_will hold its session Thursday with Mrs: John Gray in Main street. George Carpenter has resigned at the Ship and Engine company in Groton 2nd taken charge of the electrical de- partmeént at the Palmer Shipyard. Cutting 8-Inch lece. L. E. Doyle Is cutting ice eight in- ches in thitkness on the Beebe pond. The regular social of the firemen will take the form of a New Year's so- cial. John E. Fitzpatrick has returned to his_duties in Stamford after a visit tc_his family here. Mrs. W. M. Hill is confined to her home by an attack of laryngitis. Broke Her H Mrs. M. E. Bafley fell recently and broke her hip. On account of a t deal of swelling it has been found possible to reduce the fracture. Mrs. Bailey’s complete is in doubt, as she is advanced in years. Moving to Fitch Place. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eide are soon to move to the Fitch property in West View. Rev. H. S. Foster is confined to his home by an attack of grip. Frank Fitch is able to be out after a short illness. Albert Patterson left Tuesday for Weslevan where he is a student this year. R. H. Benr~~ ~f New Bedford has 5 visiting here. Willlam Lacien visiting here. Wiliam Latham of Providence is vis: iting his sister, Mrs. Maud Wilbur. Roland and Norbert Hill have re- turned to their studies at Middle- town. Elisha Spicer, Walter Ellis anfd Franklin Rathbun have returned to Suffield school after a vacation at their homes. Miss Florence Wilcox has returned to Brockton, Mass., after visiting here. Schoo) Term Begins. of Providence fis After 1 and at bedtime take wblespnanvu ot The foilom muade medicine now used all aver the Unitea” States and noted for Iis re: markable results. Rellef begins once. Syrup of Sarsaparilla ToriP Sopoans Whiskey or Stmpie REiixir To End Coughs The following formula, easily mixed at home. makes ome of the -juickest cough remedies obtainable, often cu ing the worst cough in a day. Take a teaspoonful as often as necessary. Glycorine . Wh g sugar syrup) Globe Pine Comp'd Aromatic sCopcentrated Pine sar’ syrup ‘Iz used whisken J¢ bas Bo chsby Huds by & solving "6 hsaping mhlespnnnluu ted sugar in % sure t which is sold only in - cases with Aromatic printed in red on outside label. . Frost-bites, Corns, Sore Feet Bathe the feet i warm water tc which has been added two tablespoon- fuls of Calocide comg‘ ound. This gives instant rshz! for ing, burning or perspiring corns., callouses, sore bunions; IlSD for fr Sl bit or chil- blains. The Calocide acts through the gom Pemovln% the cause of the trou- le. Its use .eeps the feet In a firm, healthy co fll( on, free from swelling and puffing. i2stead of ls. These formulas are nublished by the Medical Formuia Laho-atories, Dayton, Ohie. The ingredicnis specined can be procured from any good druz store. ica, will have installation of officers this evening. The work will be in charge of District Deputy Mrs. Mary Luce. E. E. Nickerson has ended work at the ship yard and has returned to New York. Miss Esther MacLeod has to Boston and Hugh MacLeod Providence after a visit here. Phillips-Durfey Engagement. The engagement of Elmer Durfee to Miss Anita Phillips of Eastern Point is announced. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Durfee and Miss Laura Durfee have returned to Bos- ton after a visit here. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Brooks have re- turned ty st home in Moodus. Mr. and A. V. Morgan have been visiting in Ansonia, returned. Mr. and Mrs. William Culley have returned to Providence after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Fowler. Miss Lillian Linton is visiting rel- atives in the provences where she will spend the winter. Mrs. Annie Wilbur has from a visit in New York. STAFFORD SPRINGS New Year Dance an Enjoyabls Event —Masons Install Officers—Burial of Frederick Leavitt in Thompsonville returned to who have returned The joint social and dance of the Stafford Business Men’s Assoclation and the Stacord Golf club Monday night was very successful and the committee was commended for the smanner in whica the place was dec- orated. The mistletoe was hung in the usual place and caused a great deal of fun during the evening. The wmusic was excellent and kept the floor well filled with dancers. Refresh- ments were served at intermission. There was a meeting of the grans Stafford Hollow Tuesday evenin The town board of selectmen mct Tuesday evening. There was a meeting of the F. B, L. society Tuesday night in their hall. 4 fuil attendance is desired. Masons Install Officers. At a meeting of the Ionic lodgze of Masons the following officers were in- stallad for the cominx vear: George Siswich, W. M.: A. M. Graves, S. W.; Ralph Lee, J. W.; F. J. Sanford, treas- urer; H. E. Burwell, secretary; T. D. Griffiths, S. D.; D. D. Mitchell, T. D. Jesse Clifford, S. S.; F. 8, Gorham, at S.. Rev. Levi Reese, chaplain: I. E. Butterfield, tyler; Anders Jacobsen, wmarshal. Daniel Demond of North Adams, Mass., is visiting friends in town. Miss Mamtjorie Morse is spending a few days In Greenfleld, visiting her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Demond of North Adams_visited Mr. and Mrs. 4. H. Moore this week. Funeral of Frederick Leavitt. Frederick Leav{tt, 57, dled Thursday at his home on West Main street of chronic_myocarditis after a long ill- ness. He was a widower and leaves a son, Robert W, of Pittsfleld. Mr. Leavitt was born in Laconia, N. H., and moved here to work in the Rhode Island worsted mill as a loomfixer. The funeral service was held in St. No'Possible Effort Will Fresh’ Creamery BUTTER Ib. 38¢ 5o Reg. 45c¢ val.| Red: Choice Cuts Mo § Nicely Cured Home-made Sausage Meat Fresh Hamburger : Ib. 15¢ Ib. 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After several of discu and ‘a succession ions, the senate ad- journed tonight in midst of executive copsideration of the nomination. Com- oner Daniels’ term expired yes- 1y and the administration 1s anx- ious that his re-nomination be con- Armed as soon as possible. Clinton.—Frederick Hurd, who has been in the maritime provinces for the past five months, h to pass a sh on Grove street. Alominum Universal Combination Cooking Set 3 quart Cake Dish 2%/3 quart Double Boiler 3 quart Collander or Strainer 6 quart Roaster 6 quart Steamer 3 quart Casserole SEVEN COMBINATIONS WITH THREE PIECES AND COVERS 6 quart Berlin Kettle with Cover ALL FOR $2.30 BULLETIN BUILDING ~ THE HOUSEHOLD Telephone 531-4 2 74 FRANKLIN STREET e