Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 24, 1917, Page 2

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What Is Going On Tonight. ‘Willimantic Lodge, No. 1449, L. O. ., home, Pleasant street. ‘Willimantic Commandery, No. 236, United Order Golden Cross, Main street. Windham Encampment, No. 10, L O. O. F. Main street. To Test Box 43. At 1.30 o'clock this afternoon Chief Thomas Foley will send in an alarm from box 43, located at the corner of Main and Church streets, as a test alarm. It is the intentions of the chief to have one box tried out every week untfl the whole tem has been tested by ringing the bell. In this manner _Vcrhilrai‘ein Cry FOR FLETGHER'S CASTORIA 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 ends” all over the store, every floor, and every line of goods in our big warerooms has some- thing we wish to tumn into money. Watch for the values in our windows for the next two months. LINCOLN’S Furniture Store Telephone 285-3 it is hoped that the trouble experi- nced when the last few alarms were ng in may be located. As there are boxes in the city it will take as many weeks for the whole system to be tried out and before this time is up the new alarm system will, in all probability, have been installed. In- stead of the bell counting the num- ber four times as is the case when it is rung for a fire it will be rung but once, which will be sufficient to test the box. p OBITUARY. Mrs. Arthur L. Perkins. Word has been received in this city of the death of Mrs. Arthur L. Per- kins, 55, a former resident of Willi- mantic, at her home in Jersey City after an illness with Bright's disease. She was born in Newark, N. J, in 1862, the daughter of Marshall and I"anny Campbell Dimmock. When a young girl she moved to this city with her parents residing here_ until her marriage with Arthur L. Perkins of Jersey City, formerly of Mansfield. Perkins had year with Mrs. T. R. Parker. Besides her husband she is survived by a sister, Mrs. James Sugden of Newark. Leroy Wheaton. The death of Leroy Wheaton, 34, oc- curred at his home on Francis street csday morning after a_short illness with pneumonia. Mr. Wheaton was born in Exeter, the son of Joseph and Sarah (Peckham) Wheaton. He came to this city a number of years ago. Besides his wife, Louise Fredericks Wheaton, he leaves a daughter, Louise, one son, Leonard, four sisters, Mrs. Mabel King of Greeneville, Mrs. Edith Latham of this city, Mrs. Anna Smith of Burnside, Mrs. Katherine Ballard of Rhode Island, and three brothers, Charles of this city, Frank of East Hartford and George of Exeter. FUNERAL William E. Barbour. The funeral of William E. Barbour was held from the parlors of Under- taker Hiram N. Fenn at 60 Church street at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Services were later held in St. Paul church, Rev. J. W. Areson of Yantic officiating. Special music was sung during the church services. The ser- vices at the grave in Willimantic cem- etery were in _charze of Natchaug lodge, No. 22, Knights of Pythias. Wil- lard Bowen, William H. Bowman, George S. Eiliot, Owen Leach, Irvin M. Ford and Hollis H. Lyman were the bearers. Justice Foss Hears Case. Attorney Frank H. Foss was on the bench at Tuesday morning’s session of the police court and heard one case, that of James Friery, charged with intoxication. The accused told the court his story, stating that he had not been before the court in the past vear. It was found that his last ap- pearance in court was in November of thirty days in jail MAv BE TEST cAsE President of Storrs May Carry Mat- . ter of Automobile Marker to Attor- ney General. It has been learned Dr. C., ;_college, - markers, although he carried a per- mit from the secretary of state to use pasteboard numbers. He also stated that the justice who heard his case, said that the secretary had no right to issue such permits. It is expected that the mater will be taken up with the attorney-general of the state, G. E. Hinman of this city. Attorney Foss, who is in the office with Mr. Hinman, was on the bench during the case and he stated Tuesday afternoon that he made no such decision as has been stated. To Speak at South Coventry. This (Wednesday) evening Mrs. Beilett Johnson will speak in the li- brary in South Coventry on New Eng- land and the Connecticut River. The lecture, which is the first of a course that will be given in the library, will be illustrated. % Recruiting Officers Coming. Recruiting officers of the United States navy will arrive in Williman- tic next Monday and they will étay until February third. While in this city they will be located at the post- office to receive all applicants for en- Iistment. Men were at work putting new planks and respiking the rails to the ties on_the railroad crossing on Main strect Tuesday. Some of the old planks were shaved off so as to make the crossing more even and then re- laid. Will Attend Putnam Installation. James F. Twomey of this city, the county president, and the state- offi- cers of the A. O. H., will go to Put- nam Sunday to attend the public in- stallation of the officers of the order. llustrated Lecture. An illustrated lecture on Tubercu- losis will be given in the assembl roo mof the high school Thursday ev- ening. The lecture will be given for the Red Cross Seal campaign and, it will give the people of this vicinity a chance to learn what is being done in that work. Flooding Pond for Skating. Men in the employ of the American Thread compeny were at work flood- ing the artificial pond at Recreation Park Tuesday. The snow of Sunday night and the rain Monday spoiled the ice for skating purposes, and comse- quently the company again flooded the pond in order that the people of Wil- limantic can have a safe place for their winter enjoyment. Sons of Veterans Met. Many members attended the meet- gious numbers. the early days are If you will try a Goodyear tire on your car, you will ‘understand why these friends were joined by other friends month after month, year upon year, until the Goodyear clientele became the largest single group Business, it is said, finally of dealing with friends. - From the first, the affairs of this Company have been ‘We sought to obtain friendship by deserving it. ' By building into our product downright worth—fertile ground for confidence and respect, the very seceds of & iondshi X We won friends to Goodyear—won them in prodi- But our purpose continued unchanged, for holding friends is as important as winning them. If you will look at a Goodyear tire, a Goodyear tube, or any of the Goodyear accessories, and learn what they mean in quality, in value, in service, you will readily understand why the friends who came tous in with us still , of tire-buyers in the world, iIfyouwillconsidcrthe growth of this business, you " will realize the stupendous power of the good word !s?oken man to man, of the enthusiastic comment, of iel liness. APmes. ' And you realize, too, why we spend upon our prod- uct so much of effort and of money to encourage the good word, to foster such friendliness resolves itselfinto a matter , Main and Union Streets Willimantic, Conn. DR. F. C. JACKSON ing of the B. E. Smith camp of the Sons of Veterans of this city held in | the rooms of the G. A. R. in the town G'm-s 'N sc"ool building Tuesday evening. The char- | ter, which has been open since the or- OR AT BUS|NESS ganization some time ago, was closed '—“a matter of dealing with friends.” - ] ® Tire-buying will become that to you after your first at Tuesday evening’s meeting with a msmbershirx;) of ne?.r]v 35. It was de- 5 cided at the meeting that the second . Goodyear purchase. DENTIST | o i ety oot |t e e o Yo g, o | s 752 Main Street, Willimantic | cheeks, will find in Brief Mention. Whether you buy a Goodyear Fabric tire, a Good- p pie s A v T. Frank Cunningham is confined to 4 S year Cord, a Heavy Tourist tube, or minor items. Each harbors the source of your greater satisfaction and our better relation—Goodyear quality. his home on Jackson street with an attack of grip. Jerome Hennessey of Boston was in this city, where he was a former res- ident, Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Newell of Rockville is entertalning Mrs. F. W. Gerrick of this city for a few days. Harold Lincoln and Clement Hur- tead of this city are in New York where they will attend the furniture exhibition. While making his rounds Monday night Patrolman Palhus found an au- tomobile tire chain which was taken SCOTT’S EMULSION a true tonic and a rich food to overcome tiredness, nourish their nerves and their blood. Start with SCOTT’S to-day—and JAY M. SHEPARD Eucceeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorand Embalmer 60-62 North St, Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, Goodyear Tires, Heavy Tourist Tubes and ““Tire Saver”” Accessories are easy to get from Goodyecar Service Station Dealers everywhere. 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lady Assistant say “NO” to substitutes. Scott & Bowne. Bloomfield. N. I. 16-60 urray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Men’s Fu rnishings AT CLOSING SALE PRICES Men’s Negligee Coat Shirts, made of ha ony percale, neat patterns— Sale price 89c. Men's Overshirts, in cheviot or out- ing flannel—Sale prite 49c. Men’s Soft Bosom Shirts, with col- lars—Sale price 49c. Men’s Fleece Lined Drawers—Sale price 44c. Men’s Ecru Ribbed Heavy Cotton Union Suits—Sale price 89c. Men's Ribbed Peeler Shirts and Drawers, “Roxford” make—Sale price He. Shirts and Men's Wool Shirts and Drawers— Sale price $1.29 each. Men’s Outing Flannel Night Shirts —Sale price 44¢c. Men's Outing Flannel Night Shirts, better quality—Sale price 79c. Men's Outing Flannel Sale price 89c. Silk Lisle Hose, Sale price 24c a pair. Men's Gray Cotton Hose—Sale price 8c a pair. Men’s Cotton Hose—Sale price 12l%c a pais Men's Cotton Hose—Sale price 21c a pai Men’s Canvas Gloves, plain _or jersey wrist—Sale price 8c and 12%c 2 pair. Pajamas— plain or to the police station. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Porter Hampton are spending some time in the Bahamas. Ttey sailed from Jack- sonville, Florida, during the early part of this month. In memory of Judge James A. Shea the offices in the town building will be closed from 9 to 11 o'clock thi morning. This will also give the city officials time to attend the funeral. PLAINFIELD Rifle and Gun Club Meets and Has Practice — Wooed-cutters Do Some Speedy Work—Personal Items. . Coach Collins will have the follow- ing men to pick from for Friday ev ening’s game with Bartlett H. S.: Potter.and Smith, forwards: Daggett and Phillips, center; Barby, Burke, Allen and Denison, guards. Rifle Practice Held. The Plainfield Rifle and Gun club held their weekly meeting in Krauss’ hall, last evening. Following the bus- iness proceedings, rifle practice was held under the direction of Shooting Master Krauss. Oranges From Florida. C. B. Montgomery of Packer re- ceived the past week from McGines Packing House at De Land, Florida, the first of six boxes of oranges, pick- ed from trees in a grove set by him- self, while steward and C. L. Williams while chef of Bettelim’s Hotel at Jack- sonville, Florida. The grove at first had four hundred trees, killed in the freeze of 1890. They were reset and again de- troyed two years later. Boys' Blouses, made of percale and chambray—Sale price 25¢ and 49c. The H. C. Murray Co. Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM | NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shail prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham National Bank The trees are now commencing to bear, having all started from russet sprouts, and are hlossomed, a good of John Nolan Monday included: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Duff and son John of Athol, Mass, and Mrs. John Jef- g:ies and son Alfred f Pawtucket, I Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Handy and Miss Viola Handy of Webster. Mass., and Elmer Packer. Mr. Cohen of New York city was a Sunday guest at the Brown farm. Byron E. Haskell is back at work at the pump station after a week's illness. grip, is improving. Speedy Wood Cutting. crop being expected next season. News in General. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hargraves of Occum spent the week-end with Mr. Horgraves’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hargraves. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ireton of Paw- tucket, R. I, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown. - Callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. NOSE CLOGGED FROM _ A COLD OR CATARRH Cream in Nostrils To App%pen Up Air Passages. 1 Ah! What relief! Your clogged nostrils_open right up, the pas- sages of your head are clear and you breathe freely. No .more hawking,| snuffiing, mucous discharge, headache, dryness—no strugsling for breath at night, your cold or catarrh is gone. z Get a smal heal membrane, giving you instant relief. Ely’s Cream Balm is what every cold and catarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's just splendid. work in Simon Coffey’s woodlot the other day, cut and stacked four cords in five hours. C. B. Montzomery has been reap- pointed a notary public, making years in all since his first appoint- ment. STAFFORD SPRINGS John Killips and_Grant Baker, at|Zhe The Goodyear Tlre & Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio THE A. C. NORWICH Sophia Manyek of New Hartford have been visiting friends in Stafford Springs. Miss Gertrude Holt, who teaches in Manchester, was in town over Sun- day. Cyril Dawson and Wilfred Eaton of Handy of Plainfield were [ Worcester have been spending a few Sunday guests of Hiram Handy of |dayvs in town. FUNERAL. Mrs. Eliza Nye. The body of Mrs. Eliza Nye, 87, a former resident of Stafford Springs, S. A. Coffey, who has been confined | was brou; . ght here from Springfield on to his home with a severe attack of | Monday afternoon for burial in tae Springs .cemetery. There was a large attendance at Great Divide, given by the Adam Goode company at St. Edward’s hall last evening. Hartford.—Rt. Rev. John J. Nilan, 24 | bishop of the diocese of Comnecticut, and H. H. Coffey of Hartford are at ‘White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. for two weeks. Bishop Nilan is taking the cure and is doing considerable walking there. He has already hiked to Kate’'s mountain and the New Catamount Hockey Club to Play Hartford Team | trail. at Elizabeth Park—Burial of Mrs. Eliza Nye—Lecture at the Hollow. A number from the Springs went to Stafford Hollow Tuesday evening to hear the lecture of Joseph G. Camp on Truth ana Shams. Going to Florida. Mrs. Euzenia F. Leach and Miss Helen Leach of this town and Mrs. George Cummings of Washington, D., C., leave this week for a trip. to. Flor- ' William Wymings is employed at the local electric light plant in place of John Fitzpatrick, who resigned. Miss Marion Bennett o#e Brooklyn, N. Y., is the guest of Miss Hilda Fit: vatrick. To Play Hartford. The Stafford Hockey club will go to Hartford to play the Hartford hockey rink Thursday ) = As a protection against intense suf- fering from pain of all kinds—always keep in your home, for instant use, & bottle of Minard’s Liniment. SWAN CO. Goodyear Service Station : NEW LONDON LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE The Board of Rellef of the Town of Norwich, Conn., will meet in the City Hall Building, in said Town, each day, Sundays excepted, from February lst to February 20th, from 10 a. m., to 4 p. m. to listen to appeals from the dofngs of the Assessors, and to trans- act any other business proper to be done at said meetings. Dated at Norwich, Conn, 20th, 1916. FRED G. PROTHERO, JAMES C. FITZPATRICK. HENRY GEBRATH, Board of Relief. NOTICE. The Board of Relief of the Town of Sprag Conn., will meet at the Town CY:YK.I Office in the Village of Baltic, on Thursday, ‘el st, from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m., and also on the 3d, 10th and 17th of February, to hear any appeals from the doings the Assessors, or any other busi: 5 that may be hrought before said Board. Dated at EBMI‘I!. Jan. 20th, 1917, JOHN KAY, EETER M INTOSH, PAUL BRENNEN, Board of Rellef. January janisd DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES ‘There is m;"i:o“:.flecm' as this, Sujte 46 Shannon Building "W‘”t M‘“‘m creamy Mol-| . .. clevaios Shetuciet Sirest en- ment tly stopping the in- trance. Phone. ,tense pain of lumbago, neuralgis, | > rheumatism, and | . bruises, n‘m’nd’.fir burns and cuts. DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist b d's o Clean, wonderfully | gy unnen Building Annex, Roem A ealing” antiseptic liniment that Telsanoue 33 mi;om invigorates. It puts new | - tired es all | woEN YoU WANT 5 put b :—n— ool It is also just iness before the D\lhll:.":h'{?’;l u:. need for eore, tired, aching medium . better than,. hrough the ad- '$d hands; Ask auy Grusslst, - vertising cotamns of Fhe Bulletin LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE The Board of Relief of the Town o1 North Stonington, Conn., will meet at the Town Clerk’s Office in sald Town of North Stonington on Thursday, Feb ist, trom 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. and alse on'the $th and 20th of February, t¢ hear any appeals from the doings of the Assessors, or any other businesi that ma- bo brought before sald Board olnted at North Stonington, Jan. 324 17 AMOS P. MINER, JR., CHARLES E. HILIARD, CLIFFORD B. THOMPSO: Board of Rellef. NOTICE The Board of Relief of the Town of Lisbon will be in scssion at the T. House Thursday, Feb. lst, 1917, 5 a. m. until 4 p. m.; also Feb. Bth, same place and hour, and at such oth. times _as they may adjourn to unti Feb. 28th,_which is the last meeting. JAMES B. PALMER, JAMBS BROUGHTON, E. CHENEY, Board of Relief. Dated at Lisbon, Jan. 22d, NOTICE The Board of Reilef of the Town of Ledyard will meet & the Town Clerk's Office in said Town on Thursday, Feb, 1, from 10 a. m. until 4 p. m., to hear any appeals from the doings of the Aseessors, and to do any other business that may properly be brought before said meeting. Adjourned meetings will be held during the month. Dated at Ledyard, Jan. 20, 1917, GBORGE N. PALMER, ENOS M. GRAY, JAMES B. GRAY, Board of Rellef, Town of Ledyard, janz4a v 1

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