Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 26, 1917, Page 5

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Good Typewriter Paper very hizh. yet we have some wonderfully good loft dried| bond at $1.25 a ream. Another good grade at $§1 2 ream (500 sheets). TYPEWRITER CARBON regularly $2.00 a box, $1.50 a 1 OLIVER TYPEWRFTER first-class condition, $35.00. 1 Factory Rebuilt:” UNDERWOOD right up-to-date for 55500 Some Good Used” RECEIPT BOOKS perfect, 25¢ value, 18c. SHELF PAPER Just what you need: Just when you need it at your CREPE PAPER for dyeing shirt waists, 9¢c a ! roll, regular price 15c. Better do your dyeing NOW. PICTURE FRAMES. You can frame up some of those wonderful picturés ap- magazines. Cut prices on some Frames. THE CRANSTON C0. “GIPTS FortheGraduates acelets and Signet and J. OGULNICK & CO. 32 Franklin St. ATTENTION! MEMBERS OF 630 PAINTERS BXECUTIVE BOARD. PROCLAIM YO PATRIOTISH world know yo American and e to the Nation's by weering your country's THE FLAG. SOL!ID GOLD LAPEL EMBLEM TWENTY-FIVE CENTS The Plaut-Cadden Co. Established 1872 143 Main St, Norwick, Conn, Saratog: li;t_aurant and Quick Lumch METROPOLIS, Prop. last, we den't dic- Best Food, Best Ceok- Prizes, are advan- this Restaurant, ren from 5 a. m. e simriasting. Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER ANl String Instruments repaired Vielins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. €. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nere wich, Cenn. ANT p put your WHEN YOU W. 2 pubiic, there 1s no thfor th, Norwich, Saturday, May 26, 1917. VARIOUS “MATTERS | Light vehicle lamps at \7.39 this evening. o A litile more eunshine would help business in ali’lines. v Owners of gardens are already com- plaining of the damage done by cut- Worme. ; 3 The OMMemorial day. speaker at Vol- antown will ‘be Judgs John H. Barnes of Norwich. The demand for cottages at Mystic I ¢or the coming scason is seid to.be | the greatest in years. 18| Stufted Dates-today at Lee & Os- | gocd’s.—adv. Nineteen nes army recruits. making a total of 620, .was announced Friday | as Connecticut's record to.date. | Harvard alamni in this section have i been reminded that May. 24th, in 1726, | was the birthday of their alma mater. City owners of Country places are coming into The Sxburban . towns -to { plant gardens, Set out fruit trees, etc. | The recent census shows that there | are 1.500 nurses in this state, of Whom 1500 are available for call at-a me- | ment’s notice. 7 - i i At Noank Capk Charles T. Potter of Norwch. has 4 the: ot the house owned by the heirs of Mrs. | Augustus P. Weeks. ! Vases filledgand flowers furnishea for Decoratior day. . Maplewood Nurs- rv Co. Tel B86.—adv-, Freight vard,men hereabouts are. re. |seiving instructions‘to, speed; up the | nloading of cars, as. &:Bbelp,to over- j comins. the cazaborsa The 2 D auxiliary now numbens ddanembers.. It has received a donation of $31.35 from North Stonington -grange.. Sunday evening.the patriotic address at Lishon Congregational church is. to be delivered by Rev. E. S. Worcester of Broadway church, Norwich. The annual offering Jfor - the Holy | Father, known for centuries as Peter's Pence. will be taken up Sunday in all | the Catnolic ehurches of this diocese. | The opera of Pinafore, given last | he three choirs and milifary . directed by Charles orivich, cleared about o4 and_at - Plain: Geer of 00, = i { . Down at Lord’s Point. Brnest - L. Davis has completed the enlarged postoffice rooms. having things in readincse for opening on the 15th of June \ Mystic troop, of Boy Scouts have begun . their. farm, work, at. Broadview farm, the summer estaté of Miss Car- rie E. Rogers of Washington, formerly of Norwich. e death of Miss Julia Dowd is to n the giving up of what for ars has been a fashionable boarding house on. Broadway; the change taking place today. At the Central Baptist church Sun- day evening, Alfred Edward. Kearney, the boy cornetist will render solos. Ev- vhody . welcome —ady. o day at 8 o'clock in St. Patrick's church 2 month's mind requiem high mass for John Crawford, requested by the Holy Name society, was Sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick, - in_jail Slackere cannot escape the draft June 5th, as by orders Jailer akke the registration of the county jail between 21 and 31 years, ck the Rouse’of Tsaac | ©. Winchester Bozrah Wednesday rning during the thunder storm, = the telephone out of commis- tearing splinfers off a door. Tomorrow is Whit Sunday. an im- festivai the Episcopal ar, commemorating the de- e Holy Spirit - upon the n davs after the ascension. Since war was declared dealers no- sew demand for text books in » language which some re- re studving systematically, ds prove useful to.them bye and Word has heen received of the recent ath of Mrs. Rhoby Amelia Snow, of Teverett A. Snow of New Britain, a TUnion girl, daughter of Her- man and Chalista Knowlton Corbin. who resided at different times in Woodstock and Colchester. The 50-acre qamp for 1,000 or mors hoys of the United States Junior Na- val reserve will be opened at Kite- | maug in June for the purpose of in- structing boye between 14 and 18 in | naval and merchant marine service. it was announced in New Tork vester- | das During the last week County Agent Wright of the Fairfleld county farm bureau, assisted by Benjamin G.South- wick, assistant agronomist, Conneecti- ! cut Asricultural - college; Storrs,_has been busily engamed in interesting | farmers the ‘value and’use of soy beans. When the 27th annual meeting ‘of the Norwich District Woman’s Home Missionary society is held in the Methodist church at Stafford Springs next Thursday, a former Norwich resi- a Mrs. Jerome Greer, voung peo- secretary, will be one of the speaker The United States civil service com- mission announces for May 28 an ex- amination for inspector of clothing, for men only. Vacancies.occurring in the quartermaster corps of the army at the various quartermaster corps establishments throughout the coun- try, 3960 a vear. FUNERALS. Daniel J. Kelly. The funeral of Daniel Kelley was 14 Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at John's echurch, Montville, Rev, J. "X, Quinn singing the requiem high |mass. The bearers were Joseph Kil- leen, Tames Dervin, Morris Cooney and Willlam Purns Burlal was in St Mary’s cemetery, New Tondon. Ellen Callahan. ‘The funeral of Ellen Callahan was held from te dndertaking rooms of Cummings & Ring on Friday morn- ing at 8.30 o'clock with relatives and friends attending. Rev. John H. Prod- erick was celebrant of solemn high mass of requiem held in St. Patrick's church. Rev, Myles was ., sub-dea- con and Rev. Peter Cuny was the master of ceremonies. Mrs. F. L. Fag- rell rendered Face to Face. Friends acted as bearers. Burlal was in St. Mary’s cemetery. FOR HPAT ENERVATION T2 Herstords Acld Phosnate Execiient Tor the Telier o7 Tituus- on. nervousmess an = {08, 336 1o The effects of hest. Do dy of Stoni Norich for a few days. K of Norwich spent Samuel Rogers of REGOMMEND 13 14 Provision Made fqulu:rfle in Pay fwfiranua—?lqd Wagon for Police Department Incliided in the List—An- | nual Report of the Gas and EleemnlDepnrlment. - MILL TAX | ington has - Charles A. Rathbone of Norwich has been in Stonington on a business er- rand this week. B. P. Cooley of Stafford Springs. * Miss Katherine O'Connor and Miss Abbie Curley of New London were ts in this city Friday. for two extra ones, totalling $58,000. therefore, no_cash from it on hand to’ appropriate for that depart- men's reserve and sinking fun as has been done before when this con- ‘dition existed, these.items have -been omitted from the estimates. hoped and believed which have been. made and will be adopted. will make the relations tween this department and the city clearer and more easily than has always been the case in the At the special meeting of the court, of common - council chamber on Friday evening the -fi- in submitting the the" coureil Frederick 'of New ~London |nanee committas recommended that a tax of 13 1-4 ‘mills be laid_on the last per- list of the city. amount to be raised by tax, according to the committee’s report is $157.31S.- he estimated 5,075.06 and the estimated receipts 3567.134.23. The meeting from Thursday 10 order about Mrs. Ruth A. Webster has returned to Lord's Point from Norwich and s ('SCted srand Iocated at Shacquola the summer. Miss Altce M. Dean has rpturned understood visit to Cleveland, attended the Baptist ~_ convention. there she was the guest of Miss Min- nie Schulman and Mrs. Jennie both former residents from a ten days Ohlo, where sh: had been adjourned night and wa; 745 o'clock by Mayor Aliyn\ L. Brown. minutes of the previously meeting took the usual course. B. Dolbeare read list of estimated expenses and receipts for ‘After Alderman ‘Dolbeare’s explana- tion ‘the report of the financy tee .was accepted and the were adopted without change. Gas and ~ Electric The annual report of department The’ report the gas and BASS-CLEF CLOSES was presented ITS SEVENTH SEASON. Shariow Assists Club at Stater Hall Concert. and accepted. vear ending Aprii ures show an operating profit for the vear of ‘approximately this sum. however, must be deducted the bills at -present remaining unpa’d i famounting to $6,358.5: Estimated Expe of the estimateq ex-I Miss .Myrn- penses follows: Department ' of public worke. Sewers, re-appropriated, 4.3 wer, ‘Sherman street, $300; improyvement: Stater ‘ball- was -well filled on Fri- day evening Charles D. Geer, musical director, held their second concert of the, year. sisting in the program Myrna Sharlow, soprano, and Freder- ick W. Lester and Miss Annfe L. Taft, accompanists. season of the Bass-Clef which is do- ing ‘splenaid work under Mr. leadership. The program was well balanced and opened with two sel The selections were Song and’Kittie Mages. 2 followed with.a -group of three selec- tions, Deep River, Old Spinning Sonz and Summertime. soprano voice won hearts of the audience and her num- enthusiastically When the club struck up Le Marseil- laise the. audience arose and remained standing until Star Spangled Banner bad throughout the hall. The programme was but which are chargeable to Jast year's op- leaves an actual operation of the department for re-appropriated, department of cemeterie; fire department. lice department, of - $3.885.77 gas and electrical fiscal vear of 1916-17. v The following is a summary of the park department, | number of Wghts in use, the cost light, and the cost of lighting to city. for the: year: Street Lighting. Number of health de- 00: zas and electric de- department finance department, 05. have come in. One had given $i,000 has raissd t amount to $5.000 and three or new subscriptions of $500 ha secured. In_all probability at a_total of £7500 1 Estimated Receipts. the estimated re- Cash on hand, tions by the club. | A summary incandescent lights, 3:0. department public works, The cost of lighting, botn use of electric to the city for the past 12 months wi Gas. $131.72; : police department, zas and electrical department, department. raised by tax, $187.940.4 Her sweet cemeteries, bers were electric, $21,562.95; . Additions during ‘the 12 months end- Special. Appropriations. sas mains h ing the past 1 the committee on finance has been re- during the past 42 mont cost of §1.686.43 New electric during_the pe, action - estimates Playgrounds. North Main cadam from foot Junction with meeting for its Cossack War Sons the following 17 months at a Deep River 0ld Spinning Song Summertime rvices have been Centra) avenue, $1000. | g appropriations Ward-Stephen uring the past Miss Sharlow At Twilight Mister Boogaman New Equipment new boilers been purchased du he had read recommendation tax Alderman To keep the estimate: impossible for the for the citizen. The esti- departments is caused not only by the increase in ~ost of all material and supplies u for higher wages, which must be met. is to continue to operate its The men in the the list with laying a 13 e indtced |F- L. Arnold De puis le jour (Louise) Miss Sharlow Pl draft apparatus, etc., DProcess of instailation of 324,790.57 The report was As this was the last the' present On the Sea Intermission PART TWO O Lovely Night (Barcarolle from the Tales of Hoffman) appreciation the harmonious relations that nave ex ted throughout the year and said hoped the coming vear would be e the demand several departments. Fire and Police departments have ask- ed for increased pay. the Fire department Oh, No John Previously rep'ted 2 Norwegian Skee Song Clough Leighter ned sine die. OBITUARY. William Conant Church. lliam Conar The increase for s included in the The Police department ve- eeived an increase last year. ihe estimate wance is made aight duty and for addi- Comrades.in Arms. Ta Marseilles The Star Spangled Banner fox SCuut, enart extra man on tional- traffic The active members of the Bass-Clef pregmonia the departmen works are ail creased cost of labor and material department are First_Tenors—G. Curtis iam F. Kellar, George A.Klune, Charles H. Lamb, Charles W. Parsons, Thomas P. Sears, Frnest Sprose Second _Tenors—Frank G. lieutenant _enlonel ements authorized at the annu al and special city meetings last acquaintance CAPT. STEPHEN J. KEHOE A. ERNEST CHERRY SUPREME EFFORT TODAY IN Y. M. C. A. CAMPAIGN Team Workers Hope to Reach the Goal- Before Nightfall. Today the Y. M. C. A. will make a supreme effort (o bring the hullding Tund total -un 'to” the $150,000 mark, The team workers will this morninz with renewed cnerz the big task ‘which the Wil be succesefully carried gut. The teams will meet at noon as usual to submit their reports and will meet at 6 o'clock this evening to make: an- other report. The total up’ to-the neon luncheon on_Friday. was $71,140. Since the noon mee et out early for are confident ing-of the teams ized. subscriptions subscriber. who number of good 1s been secured noon which fzures makes total about $79,000. This tainly is very encouraging to the workers who have heen so unselfishly zivinz of themselves and their money toward- this worthy object The reports made at the neon meet- | ing Friday follow: Division A—Mayor Genera i o Z % 2 £ = Z 2 Trachenberz, direction of Mrs, Allyn L. Brown,| Qeaorations. contribution Friday. To Date. Johnson e Crandall e Totals Totals .... Division B—James C. Macpherson, General. Richard Blackmore, William ingham, Oscar W. Carpenter, James J. Leonard C. the intimate hi as well as those for sewers which have been completed. As presented, the estim: tes show the | Sonalities for two zener Bases—Hume Charles D. Geer Gordon A. Harvey. MacDougall, Mitchell 4th, William H. Rush, Joseph Habekotte, prove the Gas and as_separate items. terest on these bonds has been includ- lectric department | Heretofore t jof the New The Gas and Electrical for $63,000 department ew construction, | 3 engineer. | lie $17,000 of this is provided from the re- serve fund and the balance by which the department | {ounders meanwhile pay- ine the carrving charges As provided by Second Bases—Raymond Y. Congdon, Dana Coit, Grosvenor Bly. F. Erdman, Chester L. Hussey., Wi John E. Vaughn, Frederick D. guished service in the war. '~ wounded Rifle association Metropolitan Officers of the Club—Grosvenor ] president; Thomas F. i president, John E. Vaughn, secretary Curtis Hull, Votes of the city exs nditures horized, one-fifth of the street | tary miprovements voted .in June, the cost to widening Thames street, |the estimates, . ittte less than one mill on the pres- ;of Ulysses contributions vice-commander Geer. musical director. The Eecutive Committee—The offic- ors of the club, Oscar and Robert C. Johnson. [the United States and the executive committee W. Carpenter were among to military Gale, F. W. Lester, George A. F. Habekotte, Frank L. Farre! Yerrington, Fierbert T. Miller. The Blue Danube. “The Blue Danube” is little Kath- erine's faverite plece and she asks for it every time the talking machine A few davs ago when gs were humming in the lsundry, Kathesine happened to be near just ns the laundress was using a generous upply of biuing in one of the tubs She peeped over the edge “Oh,” she exctaimed, “look 2t the Blue Danube!” Instead of an item calling for a tax alf mill on the grand the general sinking fund, this half-mill | the pavment His_grandfather a soldier in the Revo- war and a reiative of Col- onel Benjamin Church, wh in Tndian wafs. Division A ...... 922 iv ioans for the Gas & Electrical depart- Genera] Staff improvements for which e the method of payment was not speci- Engagement Announced Mr. anr Mrs. H.'F. Dawley list and |the engagement Zeneral Sink- |Mary Louise to M. | Jankins of this city. Aepartment | le tc aperate on vas oblized to ask Previou is put in action. onelhalf miil the amount The Gas and Electri Holland will appropriation lard, ohn O. Burns nell, Jr, Chas. P. Bushnell, Sarah Button, F. H penter, Patric Robt. H. Church, Craneka, F. H. C: 3 Cranston. Chag. R. Cross, Fdward A Cudworth! F. D. Da ENLIST NOW The commanding officers of the local companies Coast Artillery have ofders from Secretary of Evangeiine ( Geer, Charles (.. Gildersleeve, David | Goldblatt, Max Gordon & Son Corp., . S. Greene, Greemeville Conzrega received tionai Sunda War to recruit to war WATCH THE CLOCK k appear each |amount apportioned for each day and ‘morning in The Bulletin and will show | the total that should be reached each the prosress made daily in the 3 0 building campaign launched by M. C. A The date circle sbows The clock above will A glance at the pointer will just where the campaign stamds E. Cherry. .. H. Gray R. Branche Kehoe \dams Church . 0 $1141 on B Tot ¥ rep'ted Totals ; The list of contributors. anneunced from campaign headquarters o day night _follows: Jos. Cha Co., Ter Ged. 'W. Armstron, nold, H €. Arnold, K. W. Arnoid. F. G. Aubrey, A. J. Bailey L iZenjamin, J. D. Bigss, Miss J. E. Bill, W. C. Bode, Mrs. H. R. Br Brumley, Frank RBrumle: Brown, Franklin H. Brown, G Fri Atwen Alex, American Waste & Metal v Angell, E. B. Armstrong, rs. F. L. Ar- F. Arnold. R. J. Baker, W. H. Baker, Miss G nehe, €. Mrs. A. L. uce, - Alfred_Brucksch, R Rul- as. H. Bush- Bushnell, C. E. Car- Casey. . W. Chapin, 31 Cowan. Flo nsfon, W s, A.'J. Dawl Dawley, James Dawley, P Dodd.’ G. B. Dolbeare. P. F. Dolbeare, M. E. Draper, C. Drenevi Baton, Theo. 'C. El Erdman. B. H. Evans. First Baptist Sunday School. . .. 8. as<on, A. W. Fitzpatrick. Hannah Friswell, Fuller. C. D, Geer, W. H sehool, €. D. Greenman Brnest Haden, Danisl Carlton Havens, I 1. Hewitt. B. W. Higgins, W. F. Hill Avery Holme: Judd, Mary Kampf. Martin Kiblin, T ‘A. Kimball. Bdward Kirby, S. Kronig, 1. 0. Landon. Fhen Learned. Fred T.e- Vin, Doroth liam J. Malone, Joseph Marchessault, Robert McBurney, R. J. T McWilliams, Archibala Mitche Moran, J. C. Morgan, W. A. Morse, « 0. Murp] S Rev. J. H. Newland, Xew TLondon- wich Sign Co.. Oat, A. T. Otis. R. W. Otis, F. M Packer, H. G. Peck. I. O. Peckham, J. H. Perkins, K. W. Pefers, J. D. Preiffer. John Porteous, David Puryis, H. T Ransom, L. Belle Rathbone, B. L. Rathbun, 'W. S. .Rathbun, Mike Ritcho, James Tbbison, R. D Loefler, E F. Lumis, Wii- ickel, J. y. ©.C. Mush; Joseph Mu; Fred Noyes, J. F. R. Robbins, T. A. Robinson, F. L. Robinson. Martin Rezycki. M. A. Sa- dusky, F. E. B‘-fi H. pe Jolin Savage, J. . Service, J. . Sher- A aA &* . Sanders, To Date. | even ton indecen must enter of thesa nations, hope of the Are we golng that consolences and not ourselves of utter 15 take hold work. Our efforts have bean puny face our owr accused within red R. Smith, R. H. Snow; J. Stearns, Sterry, J. I. Tompkins, Wm. Albert Walace, H. A. Wholey & Co., Warren T. Willey, D, “Williams, Williams Wilson, Fred Wilson, Winchester. Woodmansee, Yerrington, J. B. z: The menii served at the noon junch was Roast Coffe Cranberry was served Sulli Mre. M entire Church In the dining r by harge of the There tiower hay DeTr the coffee and to the numerous other hare of the dinners and the campaign zreat The indominita has been manlfest canvassers. announ esident been W piedgin Président propositi and M'ALL MISSION. George F. Be ing Conditions in France. ame n hetween France. mone ‘o defend h our life 1s hased, /0 to a spirit before granted us nto the Ter 2al 1t and ch premier, spreme orld’s ealvation into this Fingland has hsen spending steadily let us wait it home to us Rerry read Passin’ Australian Smith read a Aescription of the now belng car- cied on by the MeAll mission in France The establishing nirseries and all kinds of sewing work. Xorwich branch -five dollars for the support of boy somewhere In Franee, and contributed at es of work of which ted rendering Marseillaise was given by foey, and Miss Keen. After the singing of Spangled Banner, Everything Forks to Lawn Mo found in our we large stock. and Flower Sec rieties, freshest stoc Screens and Scr in all sizes. EATOR 129 Main St., Norw ani |Hardware and Aut Tiugens Sanders, Tootill, Joh Gallup, Lewis A, 'Smith, M McComb, Stobbine Dorothy the | AM. ExPRESS PURCHAS appreciated | of °d Friday “upper ium y Tells of Exist- Narure aud mber of women e must at- Insizht nes 1fe and spi [ e CUMMINGS Funeral Diractors and Embal 322 Main Chargber of "Phone 228-2 meveral letters the front, of thanks for zifts recsived one describing the others from had received Christmas zifts touching poem celebration JdSEI;H BRADFORD BOOKBINDER Blank Books Made andgiuled to C 8 BROADWAY Miss Bon-

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