Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 10, 1917, Page 2

San Jose Councll, No. 14, Knightas Columbus, held their sixteenth annual |Baster Mohday ball and concert 1g|%0 hall Monday night. The ats| was very large aAd e {Semaance handsome gowns of the ladffes maded heuou m on the progrdm. HOME GUARD MESKING . “The Eome Guard of Williman l-.v‘ m Afirst mntmg t.hl. (T i run and managed to escape. The mat as reported to headquartess. their get-away, down by the tic river. As the result of these three men were Dl Richmond, Policeman Jackson ;| Major Rau of the First Infantry, who is stationed here. After the exami- the men were allowed their R ery little could be learned of the circumstances of the affair but it is understood that ome of the men in the armory saw a man in civilian .| clothes jump from a window of the Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantic Hours—9a m toSp. m “ building to the ground and get away before he could be recognized to any extent. It is not known what the man wanted in the armory or how he got into the building. From the orders issued by the offi- cers in command it is up to the ple of this city and vicinity to a sharp lookout for. all asgresive ac- Tion against this country and to halt when the command to halt is glven by the guards. Chief E. H. § has given orders to his to work with the military forces in this city in keeping order throughout the town. FUNERALS Mariorie E. Cofinor. The funeral of Marjorie E. Conner was held from the heme of her par- lents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Con- Murray’ WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Quaker Home Craft Week A WEEK DEVOTED TO-THE SHOWING OF ALL THAT IS NEW IN HOME FURNISHINGS FOR DECOR- SOMEHOMB,Lm HOSTESSES, SEEM TO GREET-¥OU WITH A SMILE Obavehowmm draped with lace. “To d-myouxmdiw}u.mymd ry passerby the windows pro- did it ever occur to you that hundreds of people sé¢ your home from the outside for every one that sees the inside. The Windows Give Expres- sion and Character to a House What the people in the sireet notice mostly are the windows and. manner in which they are trimmed_more. than SRything else. It is the windows that ive expression and charaete ““Pon't you want your. wind:ws. 0 be different from those “Of your meighbors, to express your pemsgnality ‘@nd declare your ability as sy, Boudhs keeper and one who apprecisites res fined appointment? Q_hr&nflCurum..qH Quaker Craft Lace Curfains .|of “attractive patterns, ::’lut;u low as 3150 a pair and Qther Good Curtains Net Curtains in white and ecru, $3.50, Madras Curtains, pink, biue-and-yellow figures, $2.50 a pair. Muslin Curtains, white only, 39¢, 50c, 89c and $1.00 a pair. Serim, for Serim, white and ecru, 10c"to 508 2 vard. The ll..c;’fllunl-ay Co. Quaker Lace ‘|For the Windows Modern window treatment demands | a covering that lets in the light and air and Las an overdrapery that sets 1t off like the frame of a picture. The -simplicity required by modern decorative fashion is best effected by he unobtrusive distinction of lace. Quaker Craft Lace is an ideai win- dow covering. It is delicate yet dura- ble, and is offered in an endless variety besides i t1s quite inexpensive. Quaker Craft Lace Quaker Craft Lace for curtains is priced at 33c and 39 a vard. $3.00, 33.75 and $5.00 a pair. Curtains L3 had. go to jai the incidents, ::I‘y ::eldnd that he would. be better town and gave him a short time to leave. . Andover Man Also Banished. e Gonrs at b wouid Hie {0 cotss to this city on business but the court told him that the sentence held. Used Pasteboard Markers, Fred A. Potter of New London came to this city Sunday in his automobile on which were pasteboard markers. He was placed under arrest and told to appear in court - Monday morning which he did. Mr. Potter showed his registration papers and stated that he was of the opinion that he couid use the pasteboard until he received his regular markers. Accordingly his case was nolled but he was told not to run his car home without his markers. Change in Yard Masters. John B. Edgarton, for some years yard master of the local railroad yard, by James A. Curley change in the yard went into effect last Friday, although the former vardmaster had ‘been given no reason for fhe displace- ment. = " Mason-Au The marriage of Mrs. Nellie Austin and Anson Mason took place at the A. 3 L Zion church on PEprink strcm J. B. Wallace of the Moa Rt comen trom South Coventry. G. F. 8. Meets, The Girls' Friendly Society of St. Paul's church held an interesting meeting at_the home of Mrs. Charles Lovett on Union street Monday even- ing. There was a large attendance. Taken 11l While Visiting. Frank Herrick of Windham Road, who, left this city, accompanied by his wife, for a visit in Worcester, was taken ill’in that city last week, Mr. Herrick caught a severe cold and lit. tle hope is expressed for his recovers as he is suffering from pneumonia. “Baptist Call Accepted. Rev. A. D. Carpenter of Newton Center, Mass., has_accepted the call to the Baptist chuf®h. A letter stat- ing his accaptance of the call was read at the modning service in the church, Baster Sunday Naval Recruiting Soon. Naval recruiting officers will be in this city soon, making their headguar- ters in the post office. It is hoped that some of the young men of the city will take this opportunity of enlisting in the first defense of the country. South Coventry’s Home Guard Officers William A. Wolfe, captain; G. H. Robertson, first lieutenant; C. H. Maynard, second lietenant, are the of- fcers elected for the home guard of South Coventry. Friday nights are the nights that_have been picked out by the mes of the company as drill nights and the first dril will be held in the town hall next Friday night at § o'clock. POLICE CHIEF RICHMOND ¢ TO RETIRE Board of Aldefmen Met Monday Night —Street Department Men Seek Raise in Pay. The regular mqnthly meeting of the board of aldermen was held Monday grening with about fifteen resolutions being voted upo: Morris Welch appeared before the SAVEYOUR HAIR! 25GENTBOTTLE STOPS DANDRUFF EVERY BIT OF DANDRUFF DIS- APPEARS AND HAIR STOPS . COMING OUT. TRY THIS! YOUR HAIR APPEARS GLOSSY, ABUNDANT, WAVY AND BEAUTIFUL Thin, brittle, colorless and scrasgy hair is mute evidence of a neglected scalp; of dandruff —that awful scurl. is nothing so destructive to taa ek as dandruff. It robs the hair of its lustre, its strength and its very life; eventually producing a feverish- ness and itching of the scalp, which if not' remedied causes the hair roots to shrink, loosen and die—then the hair falls out fast. A little Danderine time—will surely tonight—now—any save your hair. Get a 25-cent bottle of Knowiton’s Danderine from any drug store or toilet counter, and after the first ap- plication your hair will take on that lite, lust: and uriance which is so mmuu'\\gu become | wavy and Auffy d hal the appearance of abundance, an incomparable gloss and Softness: but what will please you most will be after just a few weeks use, when you will actually see a lot spent Easter with Mrs. P. S. Reeves of this city. of fine, downy hair—new hair—gsrow- ing all over the scalp. Danderine is to the hair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. It goes right to the roots, invigorates and strengthens them. Its Sxilarating and life-producing prop- erties hai to grow lons, anytime as t not i the thirty feet of u’:’acubnw e board relative to the curb”in front of his home on Lewiston report favoring a new iron watering troush at- the corner of Main Mansfleld aven Workers in the strect department ap. plied for a raise from two dollars a day to two dollars and a half ($2.50), applied for a minimum datly .00. They explained the need of a raise because of the increased cost of living. The resolution was re- ferred to a later resolution giving trench diggers $2.50 per nine hour day was adopted, tor glaiming that it was imipossible to hire trench digsers at the old active service and placed on the Vet- eran Reserve Force. Mr. -Richmond has been on the force 24 years. e petition was adopted. The Police De- partment Committee petitioned that § H. Richmond be placed on reserve force with annual salary of $360 to be Methodist Sorority Met. The regular monthly meeting of the Sorority of the Methodist church was held in the parlors of the church Mon- day evening. After the business was transacted, Mrs. G. A. Fasterbrooks in kin is leaving to take up her resi- dence in Hartford. Y. M. C. A. Pool Tourney. The first game of the Y. M. C. A. 50- point pool tournament was played Monday evening in the Y. M. C. A. The scores were as follows Williams 48 . oureaux 44 E. Robinson 47 A. Andrews 50 The next game will be played tonight. Mr. C. J. Alpaugh was in New York over Easter. Miss Alice Service spent Easter at her home in Willington. John Moran of Bridgeport is in this city visiting his parents fof a few days. Miss Myra Matthew of this city re- turned recently from a visit in New York. S Rev. D. F. Moran of Waterbury wu‘ in Willimantic Monday visiting rela- tives. Merritt Welch of Springfield is at his former home in Chaplin for a tew days. The Misses Marguerite Healy and Annie Murphy spent the week-end in Westerly. Miss_Blanche Moeuller of Taftville her grandmother, After spending some time as the Guest of friends in this city, Leander Smith returned Monday to his home in Newport, R. In the town ot ‘Windham during March 23 deaths occurred. Many of these were caused by pneumonia. Of this list 13 were infants. The city labor payron for the past week totaled $533. It was as fol- lows: E - .34: po department water works, 6; maintaining sewers, $29. JEWETT CITY Red Cross Chapter Organized—Easter Concert—Death of Michael Shea, Faithful Crossing Tender for 23 Years—New Pastor at Methodist Church. A meeting whs held in the town hall Monday and l Cross chapter was organized. . Brown, Of Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. A. R. presided. Miss Ida 1. Foster read a report of the commitice ap- pointed by the D. A. R. to make the plans to organize the Red Cross chap- ter. Miss Elizabeth Dealy read the report of the last public meeting. Mrs. Brown then read the permission to or- ®anize the chapter, ang it was voted to organize. F. E. Robinson, chairman of the nominating commiittee, read the list of names prepared by the committee to be voted upon as officers of the chap- ter. These officers were elected: L._Phillips; _vice chairman, James E. Shea; secretary, Miss Eliabeth Dealy; treasurer, Miss S. K. Adams: executive committee, Mrs. A M. Brown, Mrs. Igd Condie; rs. R. F. Cheney G ior. The chairman, L Enilips, took the chair and medé old men could serve their country. His No More Descriptive Books : Out BECAUSE— so few sets will-be left by that date that it would be simply useless to keep sending out descriptive books. The last “Handy Volume” sets of the Encyclopaedia Britannica that can be printed on India paper are nearly all sold now. No more can be printed on this genuine India paper because the war has completely cut off the supply of flax and hemp used in its manufacture. 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Jections were sung from the club song book. Cake and cocoa were served. OBITUARY. i Michael Shea. Maurice Shea died early Monday morning afier being in failing health for three years. Mr. Shea was born in Ireland, the son of Margaret Kelly and Thomas Shea. Thirty years ago he came from Baitic to Jewett City. For 23 years he served at watchman at the railroad crossing on® Main street, until his health would not per- mit his attending to that duty. Mr. Shea commanded the _respect and good will of everyone who came in cortact with him. He always had a cheery word for all the passersby at the crossing, and was faithful and diligent in the performance of his duties. When he was obliged to re- sign on account of ill health it was a source of regret to the townspeople. He averted many an accident, particu- larly to chilaren, over whom o had % special care. He. is survived by two eone, John and Maurice, and two_dgughters, Miss- es Nancy and Delia Shea, all of Jew- a brief speech, saying he considered it an honor to occupy the position, and was glad there was some way in which remarks were greeted with applause. He _spoke of several matters of busi- ness. Every member should pay their dues at once, as funds will be needed to do the work. These funds will not be sufficient, will be donated from time to time. One lady has signified the gift of $5 each month for the work. The selectmen are putting in order a room in the town hall for the use of the Red Cross work, and furnishings are needed. A bureau, two small tables and one ex- tension table are still needed. A rising vote of thanks was given the sélect- men of the town for their valuable and willing assistance. A notice of the meeting in the interest of Red Cross work to be held in Slater hall, Nor- wich, tonight and addressed by Ida M Tarbeil was given. The meeting ad- journed, and an executive committee meeting was held at the close. Easter Concert. An Easter concert given on Sunday evening at the Methodist church pre- and it is hoped money sented the following program: Song,|ett City. t choir; prayer, pastor: recitations, Irene - | Robertson_and Hattie Aields; = song, Eayiue- ) choir; recitations, Jessie FHewitson, A very pleasing Easter service w: held at the Pachaug church Sund: morning. The church had been dec- orated with Easter lilies and potted phn(l by the flower committee of the ‘hristian Endeavor society. There wi o wnthem By the wCholr and a duet, Hope Beyond, ‘B. Montgomery and Harold Geer, as lhe special muei- cal features. New Pastor Preaches. The new pastor, Rev. J. B. Aldrich, gave his_first sermon at the Methodist church Supday morning. He com from Attawaugan, arriving He has held pastorates in the Now Hampshire and. Maine conferences, coming into the New England Sout] ern_conference in 1907, family consists hie _wife and five children. Only two ‘of the children Everett Thornton: song. Miss Florence Thatcher's class; récitations, Harrlet MeCluggage, James Hewitson, Arline Hewitson: song, primary class: recita- tions, Theodore Davis, Christine Bur- dick, Everett McCluggage, Bertha Da- vie: 'collection; remarks. pastor: song. choir; benediction. The concert com- mittee was Mrs. R. W. Robertson and Mrs. Minnie Carpenter. The decora- tions were Easter lilies, daffodils and hyacinths, the men’s ciass having o . The music was in charge of Miss Annie Robertson. Pachaug Club Meets. _ The Pachaug Literary club met last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Geer. There were 40 present, and various games were played. Rev. Mr. Harrison gave two lings, and se- < et e T B CutOutThnCalpon NOWandelntTODAY But don’t delay another minute. Send the coupon. 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Evening— Fifty-one Names on the Roll—The Schools Open Spring Term. Miss Madeline returned - on Monday ning to Cromwell where she is teaching school, after a week vacation at her home on Norwich ave- nue. Home Guard Drill. A special drill of the Home Guards was held in Grange hall Monday eve- ning. There are 51 names. on_the roil. Charles M. Reade of Willimantic “returned on evening from a week's vaca- tion at her home in New Haven. J. H. Marsh of Boston was a Col- chester visitor Monday. Arthur Milhan of New York Is the guest of Earie Holmes this week. Willlam Cavanaugh of Beacon Falls is the guest of his parents, Mr. and F. Cavanaugh on Norwich ave- ““Willam H. Van Horn of Williman- tic was the guest of frien%s in town over Easter. Mrs_Sarah J. Bingham was the guest Sunday of relatives in Norwich. Ernest Eigart of New York is vis- with Middletown Schools opened Monday ter the Easter recess. F. H. Bartlett of New Stamford.—The Be Sure— Duf‘l’ Brown iting his parents at the Grand hotel for the Jewish holidays. Miss Bessie Monaghan returned o Sunday evening from a weék’ relatives. morning Haver a caller in town Monday M (19 w‘ ” No chance of failure to-obtain the whiskey made for medicinal pur Boses only, the kind physicians rec ommend in illness, re METT misse te N Daily Adyecate Stamford completed 25 years of joy oug existence on April 4, 1917