Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 8, 1917, Page 2

What Is Going On Tonight. ‘Willimantic Lodge, No. 11, A. O. U. W., Valley Street. Anne Wood Elderkin Chapter, No. 23, |D. A R ‘San Jose Couficll, No. 14, K. of C., Main Street. ‘Thread City Tent, No. 28, K. of M., ,‘.In Street. ‘Willimantic Counctl, No. 723, R. A., | Main_ Street. Oiive Branch Councl], No. 10, R. and 8. M, Maln Street. OBITUARY. Mrs. Mary Brown. | The deatn of Mrs. Mary Brown oc- ) curred at her home at 215 Valley street {early Monday morning. Mrs. Brown | was born at Hoxie Hill, South Wind- ham, in 1851, the daughter of Benjamin | and Mary Crandall Hoxie. She was a about 25 years ago. About five {ago she returned to this city where | she has made her home since that time ; with her sister, Miss Hat Mrs. Brown was very we!l kown in this city and had many friends. She | was a member of the Ladies’ Aid of the Congregational church, Woman's Relief corps, W. C. T. U.. and Radiant | chapter, No. 11, O. E. §. She leaves I two sisters. and ie Hoxie. Miss Hoxie § Willlam J. Hastings of this city, three }brothers, Anson of Providence, Charles { of this city and Walter of South Wind- bam, and a number of nicces and | nephews. { { Mrs. Johannah Pickett. The death of Mrs. Johannah Pickett occurred at her home at 21 Prospect street Sunday after an illness with pneumonia. Mrs. Pickett was born_in {London, England, 65 years ago, fhe daughter of Patrick and Abbie Kelley Malvey. She has made her home this city for the WOMEN!. READ THIS! Lift off any corn or callus with fingers and it won't hurt a bit. Your high heels have put corns on | |your toes ana calluses on the bottom of your feet, but why care now? This tiny bottle holds an | almost magic fluid. A | gentus in_Cincinnati dis- | covered this eth com- | 1 pound and named it free- Zone. Small bottles of freezone like here sh can be had at any store for a - few cents. Don’t limp or twist vour face in agony and spe your beauty but get a i tle bottle of freezone and apply a few drops on your tender, aching corn or callus. Instantly the psoreness disappears and shortly vou Iwill find the corn or callus so shriv- jeled and loose that you can lift it off jwith the fingers Just think! You get rid of a hard corn, soft corn or a_corn between the as well as hardened calluses Yerithout suffering one particle. You {fesl no pain or irritation while apply 4ng freecone or afterwards. It is magic! JAY M. SHEPARD Eucceeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer fl ?lso-sz North St., Willimantic ! el connection i HIRAM N. FENN |UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER, €2 Church St. Witlimantic, Ct Telepbone Lady Assistanc DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantic resident of Windham for some time, | moving from that place to Providence | years | Mrs. | sides her husband, she leaves one daughter, Mildred, and _three sons, Thomas, John and Robert Pickett, all of this city, two sisters, Miss Annie Malvey and Mrs. Michael Hickey. Home Guard to Drill. The regular drill of the Home guard will be held in the state armory on Pleasant street this evening under the Girection of Captain Frank P. Fenton. After the drill all of the members that have not been measured for uniforms will be measured. It is the hope of the officers of the company that the com- pany will be able to turn out in pa- rade Memorial day Dr. Anna H. Shaw to Speak. Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, honorary president of the National American Woman Suffrage association, an ac- {knowledged leader of all the hundreds nd thousands of women in all parts of | | DR. ANNA HOWARD SHAW the country who are working for equal is coming to Willimantic this e will speak In the town hall ay 11th, under the Connecticut Woman ation. The meeting will More Garden Plots Avaiiable. cultural committee of Chamber of Commerce has re lots for the home movement. The New nd Hartford railroad has | mmittee that it may ts property that is lo- n street and the r the freight house. ceived denin: New rade has turned ove; ect street to the com- mittee and if necessary he will help in getting the plots ready for plant- ing. New Flagstaff Arrives. The new flagpole, ordered some time ago by the selectmen, to be erected in front of dham High school, has be erected soon. The construction and when feet high. It came arrived pole erected n Labor Payroll. labor payroll for the past 46, It was as fol- treet department, $278.68; po- $146.02; ‘water depart- ntaining sewers, $36. low lice department, Taxes Paid Promptly. Of a list of town taxes that tofals $104,000, Tax Collector George A, Part- lett has alr collected $101,000. These figures te that the taxes ne style. ' | are coming in To Bo Made Citizens. following will be made citizens Willimantic at 130 p. m.: | Blain, John Rez, Frank Stry- Harry Schinm: The today Omer charz, Brief Mention. Gertrude M. Evanps of New York i i this city for a time Miss Lucy Hyde of 0 orwich was the {Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 44 week end guest of her sister, Mrs. F. L. Swift, of Spring street. Mrs, Hyde of New York is spending a few days as the guest of WILLIMANT dows may be yours with AND CURTAINS. Curtain Net? They make . an endless variety of atiracti Quaker Craft Curtains, $ Murray's Boston Store Quaker Craft Lace and Curtains FOR YOUR HOME MEANS WINDOW GRACE Have you seen the new Quaker Craft Curtains and * While the net is delicate, it is durable, and is offered in Quaker Craft Lace for curtains, 33c and 39¢c yard. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. IC, CONR. Did it ever occur to you that hundreds of people see your home from the outside for every one who sees the inside. What they notice mostly is your windows and how they are trimmed. It’s the win- dows that give express- ion and character to a house. Smiling, attractive win- QUAKER CRAFT LACE ideal window coverings. ive patterns. 1.50 and up to $5.98 pair. | veil [ tory | Reeves her som, R. M. Hyde, street. Mise Hazel Swift and Miss Irene Randall are spending a few days with the latter’s brother, Howard J. Ran- dall, of Norwich. C. P. Everest of Hartford, formerly of this city, has passed the examina- tion for enlistment in the aviation corps of the army. Joseph Riordan and Grand Knight John M. Bransfleld are in Bridgeport aftending the state convention of the Knights of Columbus. The board of selectmen held their May meeting in the office in the town on Prospect building Monday afternoon. Routine business was transacted. After spending two weeks in Wash- ington, D. C, Miss Anna Keiley and her brother, John Kelley, have return- ed to their home in this city. Arthur J. Kelley has passed . tMe physical requirements necessary to get info the reserve officers’ training camp at Plattsburgh, and he is now await- ing notice of his acceptance. George L. Martin, son of Joseph Martin, has left for Hartford, where he will enlist in the regular army. Mr. Martin _was employed as substitfte carrier at the local postofficc. He is the second man to leave the office to join the army within a year. BALTIC Allard-Simoneau Marriage Attended by Many Guests—Scouts Hold Bus. iness Meeting. morn- ellan- Mary's church Monday ck Rev. J. V marriage Miss Victoria and Wilfred D. Allard The witnesses ware Emanuel eau, father of the bride, and Pierre Allard, father of the groom. The bride was attired in white crepe de chine. She wore a and carried arm bouguet of red and white carnations. She was married inside the chancel rail. The bridal couple were preceded down the main aisle by a delezation from the Children of Mary of which society the bride was u member. Mendel- ohn’s Wedding March was played Miss V. Milner. At the offer Arthur Roy sang Ave Maria. Music of the mass was by the full hoir and at the unveiling Ave Maria was sun. The bride is the daughter of Eman- At St ing at § o'c ger united D. of in Simoneau Plainfield. Simo el and Georgeanna Doyon Simoneau and made many friends during her residence in Baltic. The groom is the son of Mr. and . Plerre Allard of Plainfield. Mr. Mrs. Allard left town at 3.40 for Providence and other cities. On their return they will re- side in a newly furnished home in Plainfield where the groom is employ- silver, cut glass, linen, house- hold fatnishinks were mcluded in the aumerous handsome gifts. The bride recelved a $20 gold coin from her parents. The bride's going away Zown was blue serze. She wore a white hat. About 125 suests were present at the reception held at the home of the bride on River e. Eriends and sent from Plainfield, Pawtucket, Taftville, Norwic! Mail Unclaimed. Unclaimed letters remaining at the Baltic post office for the week-ending May 7 are addressed to: John O'Neil, Joseph Morrell, P. J. Sullivan, Mar- tin Agustine, Wilfred Bertrand, Da- vid Bertrand, Paul Dufries, Delor Mossey, C. Subisky, Joseph The- beault, William Pailey, Emma Weigl Guests at Wedding. and_Mrs. Henry Reeves, Mr. Mrs. Louis Fontaine, Mr. and James McGuire, Mrs. R. J. Jo- Mrs. Della Despathy, Misses Buteau, Bertha Jones and attended the Landry- in Danielson Mor relatives were pr Jewett City Willimantic and M, and Mrs. doin, Caroline Adelle Bourque wedding Personals. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Donahoe and daughter Anna are spending several days in New York. Mr. Donahoe will attend a special meeting of the wool- 1 and worsted manufa s’ asso- ciatlén today (Tu Miss Ilorence Hrown of Hartford is spending a few davs with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Brown. Samuel Milner is ill at his home on | Hizh_street Arthur Allard is employed in Hart- ford. Scouts’ Troop No. 1. T argely attended the Methodist c The meeting w master -Rev. Ch, tion was made scouts work pre Saturda afterncon. Arthur P. Cote has of fered the use of his pressing machine, also his horse and wagon. Addresses ere delivered by s. Peck, Parks, Barber _and Rev. Mr. Rawlinson, Frank Barber offcred e the er cabbage return for ia- troop. This offer vas not accepted. Carl Anderson re- signed as patrol leader, and is suc- ceeded by Bertie Swanson. Otto Froemel was appointed assistant pa- trol leader. John E. Firth was elect- ed chairman of the Decoration day committee. Monday evening the pa- trol leaders attended a Red Cross meeting at Jodoin's theatre. Each pa- ol will join as one unit. Bridgeport.—The strong, was mu Meeti v Scout business hurch Friday s opened by held a ting in evenins. Scout- hd e cent. of the given by the Home Guard band, ered into servica in Bridgeport by Lieutenant Colonel Cronan. Each member took the oath end was mustered in (uticuraTreatment for andmffand Fallmg Hdll‘ Is Really Wonderful On retiring rub spote of dandruff and itching with Cuticura Ointment. Next moming shampgg with Cuticura Soap and hot water. ~ This cleanses the scalp of dandruff and promotes hair health. Sample Each Free by Mail ith 32-p. book o the skio. 335, beck o the . post-card: Capt. Walter T. Fish of Mystic Home Guard announces that thers [has been a misunderstanding In the All Wheat Ready to Eat JEWETT CIiTY Resident Soldiers Meet to Make Ar- rangements for Memorial Day— William H. Tift's Death During Past Year—Committees Appointed. A meeting of the resident soldiers was held in the Town building Sun- day afternoon. George W. Blake was chairman. The report of the clerk and treasurer, George A. Haskell, were read and accepted. Mr. Haskell was elected to the offices for one year. It was voted that the same committees as rear be appoint- ed, with the ion of Comrade William H. Tift, who has been called home during the past year. R. M. Brown is to decorate the Davis, Wil- cox and Hopeville cemeteries, Geo. A. Tlaskell the Geer, Baptist, Jewett City, St Mary's and Read-Herskell, Burton the Leonard and Mr. and Mrs. William Montgomery the Pachauch cemetery. It was voted to invite the D. A. R. and W. R. C. members to at- tend the services at the Methodist church at 10.45 Sunday morning pre vious to Memoria] Ifay. It was also voted that Hugh McLaughlin have charze of the raising of the town flag, that G. A. Haskell have charge of the schools and music, and that Mrs. G. A. Haskell supervise the decorations and collation. Brevitie: Dorcas circle of The King’s Daugh- jters meets at Mrs. W. R. Burdick’'s this evening. John Hoffmann returned Monday to the Putnam Trade school, after an iilness of several days because of ill- ness. Mrs. Everett Brown and daushter, Bernice of Douglass, and Mr. and Mrs. James Herrick of Norwich spe: Sunday at W. R. Burdick Mrs R. Waters returned Monday from a_lengthy visit with relatives in New York. Methodist Church to Observe Moth- ers’ Day—Birthdoy Surprise Party —Committee Appoirted to Raise Money for Sold be observed as HMethedist Tpis- music and ser- The Sunday school tec, Mrs. Rob- William Parker arnations to moth to those The pastor, deliver Next Sunday will Mothers' day at the copal church. ~Specia mon will be given. has appointed a comm ert Nichols and Mrs. to arrange to distrivmte all _attendin o white ones to_tinss have dicd end pink ones whoso mothers are Jiving. Rev. Arthur Withee, will epecial sermon. Birthday Surpri Miss Ruth Cudworth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Cudworth, was given a surprise party Saturday in honor of her eizhth birthday. Those present were Barbara Ardos, Dorothy Lamphere, Esther Grimes, Elizabeth Fckstein, Mary Cudworth and Cather- ine Eckstein. Games were plaved and big birthday cake with eight can- was on the table, while refresh- ments were served. To Raise Fund for Soldiers. The nation wide movement of rais- ing funds to furnish military men with comforts which they do not re- ceive with the regular army rations has struck Mystic and a committee has been appointed to raise such fund. { Georze S. Palmer of New Londan | bas been appointed as general chair- man for New London county and in turn has appointed the following: Sub_commitiee, Capt. Walter T. chairman, Rev. A+ F. Barnshaw. Ros- coe Burrows, Herbert H. Gledhil] and Fred Moll. Mr. Burrows has char of interesting the school children the movement who will he asked to contribute small amounts. Although this is purely voluntary the appropri- ate share of New London county has been placed at $15,000. Home Guard Enl in tments. matter of enlistments for the two companles of Home Guard hers in Mystic. Companies A and D hate ex- ceeded the minimum enroliment of 50 and over but thev lack 10 each of the maximum enrollments of 65. Further enlistments to fill up the complement for each company are still solicited and will be conducted hereafter by the commissioned officers of the com- panies. According to instructions NORWICH TOWN Rev. J. W. Areson and Grace Church Singers in Consolating Service at Sheltering Arms—Whist at Scotland Road Hall—Local Guests Attend Pomfret Wedding. There was evening prayer and an address Sunday afternoon _at the Sheltering Arms by Rev. J. W. Areson, rector of Grace Episcopal church | Yantic. He told the story of Mephi- bosheth, drawing from it lesson plicable’ to the times in which v living. Because of his oath to Jona- than, Davil remembered and spared his son, se sald. When he came from the far distant realm where he had been in hiding and was brought to the King’s table, David said, He shall eat bread in my house continuously David was in one sense a_ type of Christ. ~ As he sent for the poor, lame, child, so God sent His Son for us who have fallen, heavily laden with care, sin and anxiety. The Red Cross is caring for the wounded, the stricken, those far from home. We are not doing this work, howeyer much money we may send: we are God's messengers, obeving His command, “Fed continuousl the wonderful word of Life every - day, this we may have, the table ever over- flowing with the things that make us able to be messengers, that fill us with strength and hope. Let us then re- member that this story stands as a lesson for us: Wherever we are, the messengers will come to us, or on the lother hand, we may be sent as mes- sengers, so that many may come to the King’s table. The 1®mns for the day which in- deq the Magnificent and Nune Di- mittis were sung by Miss Lucy Bishop, Miss Henrietta Morris ana R. V. Congdon, Mrs. Tolande was at the piano. In closing there were spe- cial pravers appropriate to the, con- ation of the country. Study of Japan. Ar. evening on Japan was enjoved members of the Chrigtian at the re- . Miss = A apnounced the programme, the number was the singing of ss Bernice Underwood n onated Miss Eliza Talbof. one of the pioneer missionaries in Japan, her work at Kobe college, | telling of to out-stations Miss {and of many trip Helen Corrigeax toid of Miss Alice Pettee Adams and her more recent work, especially among the children. | Then' Miss Mabel Corrigeux, dressed as a pative of Japan, gave entertaini¥y account of the ‘varfed life of .a her education in a tem- conversion to an Japanese giri, nd subsequent tianity Much interest was shown fn the cu- rios loaned. A model of a house, of a Japancse lady, incense sticks, a tea ay and cup, balloon, quill pen. mon- and chopsticks. ~ After the more formal programme. charades and games were enjoved. Refreshments were served by the committee, of which Miss Bernice Underwond was chairman Scotland Road Whi A whist was given Friday eveninz by the Social club at Scotland Road hall Six tables were plaved. First prizes were secured by Mrs. St L bridge and John Robisch of Occum and second prizes went io Mrs. Frank Ray and F. S. Wheeler Cocoa and macaronns were served by the sup- per committee. Attended Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Bliven and daughters, Misses Marion, Kathryn and_Emily P#iven and A. H. Bennett, of Washington street, were in Pomfret Saturday to attend the Bennett-Ash wedding. Miss Emily was flower girl and ring-bearer. Delegates to Park Church. Representing the First Congrega- tional church as delegates at the New London County Association of Minis- ter= and Churches today (Tuesday) at Park church are Rev. and Mrs. J. O. Barrows and Mr. and Mrs. W. R TLa- throp. Snow Early Saturday. Snow fell between twelve _o'clock ana morning Saturday on the Old Canterbury turnpike, as slush _ was found at the north deor of a farm- house in the morning. which Captain Fish has received from the state military emersency board The equipment of arms, clothing, etc., for Company A arrived in Mystic on Friday by an auto truck, the use of which was donated by Charles P.| Williams Fach one in the compan¥ has his uniform and will use it for drill_at the armory at West Mystic Thursday night. Collinsville—John G. Allen, lumber- man, died at his home fn Canton Cen- ter Sunday morning following an ill- ness of several months of organic Leart trouble. He was 67 vears old and was born in Bolton Center. Heard About Town. Ors. Frank S. Fowler of Willimantic was the recent guest of Miss Arm- strong of Town street. Mrs. C. P. Bushnell of Providence was the weeic end guest of Mrs. Mary Webb of Town street Louis Apley of Vergason avenue is out and able to be about his place, after weeks of illness, the result of a fali. Frederick Barrows of Hyde Park, IMass, was the week end guest of his e a what does it. tobaccos. copied. 20 £r10¢ Attractive tins of 100Ches torficldn sent, prepaid, on recaipt of uo:..uv i your Ndraes Vst e obacco Can 213 Fifin Aver Now York City.. " 0! “Here's a mild cigarette that 1 Satisfies” This Chesterfield Cigarette does more than please the taste. smokers a new kind of cigarette enjoyment, the one thing they've always wished for in a ci Chesterfields let yow knot are smoking—they “*SATISF Yet, they’re mild/ The new and unique blend—that’s That, and the pure, natural Imported and I)omcmw to- baccos—no so-called ‘processes’” or artificial fussing—just natural And the blend can’t Le Try Chesterfields. LygatteMysnsTstasce On hey“Satisij"'and yet they're Mild It gives rette: you e Today. Chesterfield CIGARETTES IMPORTED and DOMESTIC tobaccos — Blended parents, Rev and Mrs. J. O. Barrows of West Town street. Mr. and Mrs. James Bath of Willl- mantic visited Mrs. Bath's aunt, Mrs. Watson, of Harland road, Sunday and called on other friends uptown. John Fields, district manager of the Mohican stores in Bridgeport, Mid- dletown and Springfield, Mass. was at his home on Elm avenue for a brief stay Friday. In a letter received here from a form- er resident it i stated that some of the scheols in Worcester, Mass, are to close this month so that the boys can work on farms. Miss Florence Bennett returned on Monday to Waterford, having been at her home uptown since Thursday. Her school was alosed Friday in order that she might attend the teachers' con- vention. BRIEF STATE NEWS Durham.—A. M. Camp unearthed a small snowdrift of last winter's pro- duction while removing a plle of coal ashes at his home Wednesday. New Haven.—George E. MacKay, baritone, began his 12th vear as the sololst and director of the choir of Humphrey street ehurch Sunday. Greenwich.—With the slogan ‘“put the hoe behind the flag,” the girl stu- dents of the fashiolable Rosemary Hall school have formed a woodcraft club. potato Saybrook Junction.—Section Fore- man Conners and men planted 1§ rose bushes along the side of the raflroad near the fence of St. John's church. Portland.—Joseph warden of the state ern section of Portland, at work setting out 30 cedar trees, Synnott, deputy park In the east- with helpers, is ,#0 spruce and $11,000 coming use of of food Danbury.—It will cost about more for county expenses the fiscal year than last year, bec: natural growth and high cost und materials. Naugatuck.—A case of Infantile pa- ralysis has been reported to Health Officer W. A. Reilly. The patient is Annie Carter, age 23 years, of 53 Scott street. It is a mild case. Cheshire.—In the will of Maria P. Jarvis, St. Peter's Episcopal church wiil receive $3,000 in trust. Mrs. Jar- vis wasg the wife of G. A. Jarvis, presi- dent of Trinity college, Hartford South Manchester.—Dr. C. Magon Parker, one of South Manchester's dentists, is in Washington to see if it is possible to give his services to the government. He is anxlous to enlist as = dental surgeon. Litchfield—Dr. M. Z. Westervelt of Litchfleld has secured a place on the Fospital staff of the Winchester Re- peating Arms company of New Haven and will move there with his wife and daughter about the middle of the month. Middletown.—Invitations have been issued red Ham . Mr. and sey, of Knowlt - At 1.30 gati Watorbury.—The 3 ner of the Walter « - Red Cross by the Mt ) this city. The mona - mem . . represents the part of t ® money. Waterbury.—A - has been found mpa The Mst is on pany of Leavenwarth, Hayden & ville, which is now as vill Manufacturing 1 T Is for the year of 1817 and itemize house, one button facto n one negro hut. Taxes wers le on the number of chimne Ing, known as “smoke . w outgrowth of the ¥ . - taxing houser by the number dows. SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES owder to o the RRa spriniied o lieves painful, E and tukes the st ot bunions. Used by the al man troops at the front. Fase is a certain rellef callous, tired, aching _fe druggists everywhere, f5c it to break in new shoes. age_free. 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