Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 8, 1917, Page 6

THE UNIVERSAL CAR 320,817 ! Have been built and actually delivered to retail buyers since August 1, lfll" Sl7—wt&end\nlnumberofmn-nwby l916.uuidelivcedbymmhlfil buyers. for us to These figures—320, us since August 1st, This unusual fall and winter demand for Ford cars makes it confine the distribution of cars only to those agents who have orders e Mkfivfiyinnuflmn&c&mbw“ywmm&mm anticipation of later spring sales. : We are issuing this notice to intending buyers that they may protect themselves in securing Ford cars. If, therefore, you are and take de- against delay or disappointment planning to purchase a Ford car, we advise you to place your order livery now. - Immediate orders will have prompt attention. Delay in buying at this time may cause you to wait several months. Enter your order ;odly for immediate delivery with our authorized Ford agent listed below and don’t ke disappointed later on. Ford Motor Company W. F. BOGUE North Main St Touring Car Coupelet $505, Town Car $585, f. o. b. Detroit Norwich, Conn. E WESTERLY Award of $300 in Westeriy Case—Jury Finds for Plaintiff in Gallucci tile Case—More Bathing Houses for ‘Watch Hill—Auction at Welch Sta- ble—Coasting Acci Trade Favors Proposed Sewer Sys- o|c———=[c——— c—— f ——— Ralph Kinney, nance committee. before the summer season starts ad- John L. Sullivan, ditions will be made to the bathing houses at the resort. that = bathing pavilion and club house is to be erected on the property re- Judge: John W. Three large cottages nearing completion between the pres- ent bathing pavilion and It is reported ing in Wilcox park Nor- the 12-year-old son of Rev. and Mrs. Edgar J. Curry of High street, was seriously injured when the Blood flowed freely Dr. E. R. Lewis was summoned and upon his advice the boy was taken to the Parade Street hospital in Providence. Yesterday in- formation from the hospital was to the effect that the brain was not af- fected, but that the flow of blood had not_entirely stopped. man Curry sled hit a tree. from one ear. nt — Board of i d at the mort- gagee’s sale of horses, riages, harness and other articles that was held in the Welch barn on Union street Wednesday. result of a certain made by Amos Burdick and Calvin O. Geer on Sept. ions of the deed had been broken. At- torney Ledwidge, for the mortzagees, supervised the sale. was E. E. Carpenter. Late Wednesday afternoon the sum of 3300 was awarded the plaintiff in the case of Laura Galluccio vs. Louis Gentile, et al by the jury in the su- perior court for Washington county, now in session in Westerly. @ieliberated upon the case for an hour before giving its decision. has been before Judge Barrows for the past two days. Thers is another suspected case of smalipex in Pawcatuck, but until a definite decision is reached the name of the patient is withheld. iving in the house where there is a smalipox patient is supposed to be suf- fering from the disease. gfforts of Dr. Charies ¥ Congdon of Stonington_several Pawcatuc] dents who have been exposed to small- Pox have submitted to vaccination. The sale was_the At the regul the board of t: the town council monthly meeting of je support was given and the waterworks commission upon the proposed sewer- age system that is to be installed in The methods of payment for the system were the basis of dis- The plans for sewerage were explained by Thomas McKenzie, sup- erintendent of the water The provis- The auctioneer The bidding was ut most of the articles sold for prices far under their L. Donohue foreman and James V. sistant foreman at the annual meet- S. Barber Hose company, held in the hose house A turkey supper was an en- The reports of the officers showed the company to be in good financial cers elected were William H. Cran- Martin Devine, retary; Frank Brucker, steward and Thomas L. Donohue, The board declared itself to be in opposition to the bill in the lezislature to grant power to the Rhode Island Power Transmission company for emi- in Rhode Island. representatives Donovan -as- Through the nent domain board requested from the town to use their influence in the defeat of the proposed. legisla- joyable feature. I satisfactory arrangements can be made with lessees of property at the west end of the bathing beach ‘Watch Hill, it is thought probable that Locai Laconics. property clerk Gilbert Beebe, This Is Orange Week Eat Ora 8 i 4 1 i ! Health Improved. Gaston A. Maindon writes from Mew is to return here about April 1. Zero Weather Wednesday. Some thermometers registered zero in Danielson Wednesday morning. At Woodward’s the lowest point resister- ed was 8 degrees above. Judge W. F. Woodward presided at ‘a ‘session of the town court Wednes- day morning, disposing of two cases of minor importance. Heavy shipments of lumber for use in_building houses at Williamsville continue to arrive at Dayville this week. Personal Tax Collector George Will- iams is about to take drastic action to bring the dilinquents forward with their money, following the statute re- quirements. Henry C. Livermore of Concord, N. H, was a visitor in Danielson on Wednesday. Tire Duck Shipments Hgavy. Rig shipmdnts of automobile tire duck continue to o forward by Adams express from Danielson to _ Ohio voints, showing the pressing demand for the fabric. The Killingly High school basket- ball team expects a lively game with the team of Uxbridge High School team which comes here Friday even- ing. Belated Returns. Althouszh a_splendid showinz has been made. all returns in the military census were not in Wednesdav night at & o'clack, the hour at which Se- lectman J. A. Gilbert desired the final returns be made. Power Plant Improvements. “thur Atwood stated that fm- provements are to be made at the power plant of the Quinebaug com- panv, operating the mills on the West rles M. Smith, who has heen se- y 1 at his homa on Hawkins was renorted Wednesday as more comfortable. Rev. W. H. Evans is to conduct T en- ton services at St. Alban’s church on Friday évening. Mrs. Alfred L. Reed will have the members of the Sewing societv of St. Atban’s church at her home on Haw- kins street for a meeting Friday after- noon. Picture Theatre For Wauregan. At Wauregan the mill company has remodelled and improved Wauregan hall for use as a picture_theatre and the opening took place Tuesdav ev- ening. This arrangement adds to the entertainment advantages of the vil- lage. which heretofore has had to de- pend for picture entertainments on another house in West Wauregan, town of Brooklyn. A _considerable sum of money was expended in fit- ting Wa hall for the purpose for which it will now be used, fires- capes, extra exits and other require- ments of the state police department being met in an adequate manner. The High Cost of Froth. “Fate alone knows, I am sure, whers| the blow’ll fall next. Sure it's lke bein’ under shell fire and wonderin’ how iong 'twill be before they drop one on the spot where you're standing —not forgetting of course to hit you where it hurts most. I never see anvthing like it. And faith when you think they've done their worst and are at the limit of their resources of getting it out of you, they come across with a new one. And, bad cess to them, youd think how they were running a _dry goods _establishment with _their 28 and 29 cent articles, instead of such = place as we used to know, Jack™ visiting in St. Petsrsburs, Fla., for several weeks, have returned home.’ Dr. Harold Santee of New York, wall known in Westerly, is cril 11 as the result of complications follow- ing srip. ‘Westerly friends of Cornelius J. Farrell are interested to know that he has been discharged from _the Roosevelt hospital in New York, where has been a patient since Feb. 5. Some Noted Indian Preachers will be the topic discussed at the meeting of the Westerly Historical soclety this (Thursday) evening. The speaker will be Rev. Frederick of Charlestown. Miss Gertrude ‘Austin, who has been employed in the office of Walter Price on Broad street, is to complete her duties April 1 to enter the Nurses' Training department of the Presby- terian hoepital in New York. 4!”;5" | Wednesday eotillion, with a senior members, in the evening. body who. “ied In brought here Wednesday for burial. Mrs, Whitford was formerly a resident of iggt [t it here during the winter, closed season for the younger members by holding reception for the Burial of Mrs. Whitford. of Mrs. Phoebe Whitford, Pascoag Sunday, was Ty Glee Club Officers. The following are the officers of the newly formed C. A. C. Glee club: Pres- ident, Henry Benoit: David deu: vice president, Breauft; treasurer, Arthur Bro- secretary, Lucien Girard. Joseph St. Jean is to be the director. There have been no arrests follow- Ing the stabbing of Reuben Lewis, colored construction gang foreman, last Sunday. It is belleved that the member of the gang who did the cut- ting has left this section. Walter E. Dodge, organist of the Congregational church at Woodstock, is to give an_organ recital, one in a series, at St. Philip's church Saturday afternoon. Suffragists at Hartford. The Putnam Equal Franchise league was represented by a delegation at the hearing of suffrage bills in the hall of the house at Hartford Wednesday. Souvenir Taylor’s Discovery. Souvenir W. H. Taylor stiil has a craving for odd statistics, as indicated by.the following from a_Hartford pa- William Harrison Taylor, other- And what's you ravin’ about?” says Jack. “Then you haven't heard it, more's the pity! Well, come over here an’ T'll tell ye. Facin' advanced ~osts of production, of labor, of troubles in transit, of jce. of glass, of gasoline, of delivery, of the army and navy, of the high cost of living and the general #train of dcing business—hist now! they’ve-put-the-price-of-beer - up - to 6-cents-a-bottle-in-Danielson.” “Well, that's tough,” savs Jack; now well have to drink more to make the change come out even FOURTH QUARTERLY CONFERENCE. Held Wednesday Evening at Methcdist Church—Small Decrease in Member- ship—All Debts P: Rev. G. G. Scrivenor, district super- Intendent, Norwich, came here Wed- nesday evening for the fourth quarter- Iy conference of the Methodist church, Reports of church afficers _presented during the evening showed that the year has been one of activity, though not marked by any extraordinary events. * The routine of effort brought meny desired results. Through the taking of an unusually heavy toll by death and removals from Danielson the church membership shows some de- crease from the figures contained in the last annual reports, but the lo: by removals is regarded as only tem- porary and the rapid growth of Dan- ielson and surrounding territory will, it 1s felt, soon result in bringing new high record membership figures. Among the special achievements of the year was the installation of a splendid ne wchurch organ, of bea: tiful tone qualities. . The church is without debt. At Wednesday even- ing’s conference stewards and church committees were appointed for the en- suing year. The Southern New Eng- land conference opens March 28 in Providence, at the Matthewson Street church, RED CROSS APPEAL. Workers Needed By Local Branch— Moetings Every .Thursday .Aftern- neon. ‘The following was lven it Wed- nesday in the interest c‘y'f the omu le!:on Cross organization: %0 to war the American Red ly organization chart- by the govern- army and navy. The érganizations ‘l.“ ovl:r ve sprung up since the ‘war began and their one aim #end dressings and hospi- to the Buropean armies. organizations are per- Wounded and th Nfluumshmch e on: urgical Dressings committee. Their supplies have been made by volunteer workers o JE i and have been such as the foreign hos- pitals Now if this country Surgical if war comes we shall have a force of workers here to aid the Targer oreanizations more emcient ' MBRS._ALFRED RED L. REED. penter, Arthur Plessis, Lorena Gal- lant, Fauline Chapdelaine; sophomores —Ruth - Helen Carver, Elsie Gallant, Pauline Perreault, Estel Stites; ~ freshmen—Stanton Balard, Howard Brown, Donald Chapman, John Hogan, Wilbur Down. 80-85 per cent.: Mary Hazel Johnson, Flor- Kilborn, 'Pauline Lucier, ' Hazel Fox (PG);_ uniors—Bertha_Farrows, Stephen Ryan, Sylvia Wheelock, Thomas Howarth, Bvelyn Stites, Celia Kelley; Arnotd, Dorcas _Bartlett, Hazel _Converse, ; Hazel Gifford, Edith Gilson, Elsie Lew- ls, Jessie Macdonald, La-ra. Mann, Ralph Plerce, Irene Henshaw, Addison Seckins, zel Storm; freshmen— Olive Baker, Lillian Deliste, Iver Nei- son, Florence Smith, James Woodston. Eighth Grade. 90-100 per cent.: Alfred. Barber, Ger- trude Bantit, Sherwood Conneli,’ Al- bert Farrows, eJannette Gilbert, Frank Stanley. $5-9) per cent.: Samuel Bantit, Waldo Chase, Helen Phillips, Helen Thompson, Helen Taylor, Raymond Pierce, James Torrey. 80-85 per cent.. Marie Giraca, Una Fortney, Doris Morse, Annie Zaltas, Herman Keech, Fred Morrarty, Leo Rabinovitz, Lena Karjola. MOOSUP Official Board Elected at Fourth Quar- terly Conference — Neighborhood Preachers’ Meeting. sophomores—Anna. At the fourth quarterly conference held in the M. E. church vestry Friday the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Stewards, T. E. Main, Lewis S. Main, Mrs. Sarah S. Dawson, Mrs. F. W. Sheidon, Miss Elizabeth Miller, Mrs. Charles Brags, Mrs. T. E. Main, Benjamin F. Dawson, Mrs. John C. Gallup, Mrs. William C Sprague, Mrs. William Eyers, Mis Helen Fair. Everett S. Dawson, How- ard E. Main, Miss Ethel B. Parkhurst, Mrs. Arthur Hill, Miss Lilla E. Millett, Miss Bertha Matthews, Mrs. J. Orvilie Main, Mrs. Howard E. Main; recording steward, Miss Lilla B. Millett; dis- trict steward; Mrs. John C. Galiup: reserve district steward, Miss Ethel B. Parkhurst; lay delezates, T. E. John C. Gallup; alternatcs, Mrs.'W. F. Sheldon. ‘Sheldon; trier of appeals, T. E. Main. Join Methodist Church. At the communion service Sunday morning in the M. E. church the rite of bapiism was administered to Carl A. Main and Irene E. Hemingway: taken into membership by letter, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. MacLennan; on coh- fession of faith, Mrs. Wilkiam Chris- tian; from probationers’ class, Fritz Dorflinger, Roy Eyers, Albetrus Briggs, Adrian Reynolds, Carl Main, Eleanor Main, Annie Asal, Marge Briggs, Helen' Gardiner and Irene Hemingway. Preachers’ Meeting. The neighborhood preachers’ meet- ing was held at_the Methodist parson- age Tuesday. The meeting was well attended. Rev. A. H. Withee officiated at the funeral services of Fred Mitchell of Central Village Tuesday afternoon. John Burns has moved his famil into Mr. Linnel’s tenement recentiy vacated by Ross Stevens. PLAINFIELD Cheery Messages From Guardsmen on Duty—Lenten Services — Norwich Man Buys Out Local Business. Many letters and post cards have been received here from Plainfield members of the 13th company, C. N. G., who are stationed at Bridgeport, Cos Cob and ‘augatuck' on bridge duty. The boys are all in fine health and are highly pleased with their new uty. Lenten Services. The regular.Lenten services and de- votions were held at St. John’s church Wednesday “evening. FoHowing the rosary which was recited by Rev. Wil- liam ‘A. Keefe, a Lenten sermon was delivered in French. Benediction of the most holy sacra- ment was given by Rev. Father Keefe. Bells to Norwich Man. Allan Mopsick, who returned to Plainfield Tuesday, after a couple of months’ stay in the south, has sold his stock and business to a Norwich man. In Boston Reviews. Joseph Maloney, a member of the Massachusetts National Guards, left for Boston, Wednesday evening to participate in the reviews of Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday. Brevities. E. E. Dupuis branch store is nearing completion. Arthur Ducharme has resigned at the Lawton Mills and will leave ‘for North Adams, Mass, where he will be_employed. Jos. A. Willlams of Providence was in_town Wédnesday. Howard Sherman of Three Rivers, was a Plainfield caller yester- day. Philip Peterson has a clerfcal posi- tion with the Lawton Mills. L. V. Snyder formerly of this place, now ielegraph operator at Groton was called to New York owing to the crit- | ical illness of his sister. 5 ‘Workman have resumed work on thé hugh tank, being buflt for the Lawton Mills, after = few days’ lay off due to bad weather. Donald Kenyon of West Haven spent Wednesday in Plainfield. 4 The weekly rehearsal of the Congre- tional cholr was held in the church 7 Hiewt f Naponset. . We ins o . was a local caller yesterday. ; Yesterday’s warm spell left the roads in a bad condition and traffic aifficulty.. ADAMS Black Jack BUD FISHER, creator of Mutt and Jeff, says: “Adams Black Jack Chewing Gum suits me far better thanany other gum. It is both tasty and good for the throat.” JEWETT CITY Girly' Cluh Entertained—Call for Pub- lic Meeting in Interest of Red Cross —Funeral of Mrs. Stephen Douglass b met at th outure Tues vore served by La- Mis The D. I F. G home of Miss M evening. Refreshmen ¥. Leyden and Flamme. Dora Couture. A was spent by all. pleasant RED CRCSS MEETING To Be Held in Town Hall Monday Evening—Patriotic Addresses and Music Promised. A cordial invitation is being extend- ed the men and women of Jewett Cit and vicinity to attena a meeting to be held in the Town hall at 8 o'clock Monday evening, March 12, in the in- terest of the Red Cross society. Pa- triotic_speeches will be delivered by Rev. J. J. McCabe and Rev. Samuel Thatcher. Mary Monteith Keller, who has chargé of the Red Cross work in Hartford, will be present and give a practical talk on the work being done et_the state capitol Local singers will furnish music and an orchestra of young people will play patriotic airs. Entertained Class. Miss Irene Stewart entertained the Sunday school class of which she is a member last week:. Handsome Gift for Overseer. The employes in the carding room in_Slater’s mill presented the retir- ing overseer, William Brennan, a gold watch, chain and charm. Mr. Brennan has gone to Williamstown to become superintendent of a mill. FUNERAL. Mrs. Stephen Douglass. The funeral services for Mrs. Steph- en Douglass of Voluntown were held at undtraoking rooms in Jewett City Wednesday Thompson _of is sul daughter, Miss B club met at M were _entert and Mrs. prize, W. T. Crumb. china cup and saucer Miss Mary hostesses. were use JOSEPH BRADFOR BINDER Blank Books Made and Ruled BOOK 108 BROADWAY DR. C. R. CHAMBER Deutal Surgeo | McGrory Buildizg, Trommer's Evergreen Be REAL GERMAN LAGE is on draught H. JACKEL % service. The body recelving vault | cemetery to await 1 town. vived & Afternoon of The Wednesday Afte a_china pit MoNi hments st. Patrick's Ref;