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P. O. Box 378, Norwich, Saturday, June 16, 1917, THE WEATHER The feafures of prominence on the weather map of Friday night are the lowest temperatures . throughout the Mississippi_valley and the interior dis- tricts east thereof, and the warm wave that prevails in the Pacific states and the gouthern plateau region. Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees at all interior weather bureau stations in California and in southern Arizona. The highest readings reported were 118 @egrees at Yuma, Ariz, and Need- les, Calif., 112 desrees at Phaenix, Ariz. Showers occurred ‘during the past 24 hours along the Atlantic coast. The indications are that the tmper- ature will be considerably higher- Sat- urday and Sunday in the middle At- lantic ahd New FEngland states. The winds along the north Atlantic coast. will be gentle to moderate va. riable winds and overcast weather; middle Atlantic mdderate north -winds and overcast weather. Forecast. Northern Néw England: Overdast Saturday, cooler interior: Sunday fair, with moderate temperature. outhern New England, Eastern Ncw : Overcast and continued cool Saturday; Sunday fair and warmer. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from evin’s pharmacy, show the, changes temperature and the barometric .. GADY CASSISTANT All Calls Answerea Promptly Day and .Night 88 Main Street BOOKBINDER Blank-Books Made and Ruled to Order 108 BROADWAY qu:eprepuedlnhke orders for the highest grade Wedding Engraving including Invitations, Announcements, Reception and At Home Cards. Ther. Bar. S % - 2" 9.9 Visiting ~Cards, Business = % 53ae 5 6 290 and Professional Cards, Etc. Highest st 63 o 3 Predictions for Friday: Overcast. Estimates Furnished Friday’s weathe: loudy with showers, JOHN & GEO. H. BLISS JEWELERS New Bermuda Onions COWSLIPS, DANDELIONS, LETTUCE, RADISHES, ~ETC. People’s Market © Franklin Street JUSTIN HOLDEN, Propristor Stm, Moon and Tides. I Sun % High 11 Moon il Xises. | Sets. ! Wafer. || Rises. [EREELEG Six hours after high water it tide] which is followed bx no0d th GREENEVILLE Independents Give Dance for Benefit of Club—Collection of Waste Paper— Yale Club Meets—Notes. The Greeneville Independents base- bail held a well attended dance lin T. A. B. hall Friday evening. A 3 saige A neat sum for the club was realized and this will go toward purchasing equip- ment for the team. A dance program WILLIAM C. YOUNG ;e [ 00 toam o5 dance, prosmam Successor to iing furnished by Swahn’s orchestra of - STETSON & YOUNG five pieces. CARPENTER and BUILDER Best work and materials at _right Observed, Friday, being the Feast of the Sa- cred Heart of Jesus, in common with the other Catholic churches through- out the world, it was fittingly obsery- ed at St. Mary’s church. At the daily prices by skiiied labor. Telephone &0 w. t Main St NOTICE parish mass at 7.30 o'clock a larce DEAD HORSES AND COWS congreaation was present and there ! * “Removed Free of Charge | were fully 150 communicants at the Call 1526 New London. Ask for Chas. |#!tar. The mass was celebrated by the Later. Reverse charge. rvh‘.l')r, E:‘: b ) ({]\01‘ !-xh(zmuurm-e‘ In the even: at another large con- WEST 8IDE AIDE co. sregation was present and the Holy New London Reuther & Co's STERLING ALE and Name, Jr., and Maidens of the Sa- cred Heart organizations attended the same in a bedy ‘and occupied special pews in the main aisle. Each organ- Piel Bros” Real.GERMAN BEER on|ization rendered himns to the Sacred Draught at the { Heart, following which came benedic- DEL-HOFF HOTEL tion of the most blessed sacrament, litany to the sacred heart and act of EUROPEAN PLAN consecration by Father Fitzmaurice SEG Ba lana at the close of benediction the HAYES BROS,, Props. congregation arose nnd renderad Holy 26-28 Broadway God, We Praise Thy At bene- diction the O Sa Hostia was rendered in excellent voice by Domi- nicts Ouelette, a seminarian, at Que- DR. C. R." CHAMBERLAIN |tec canada. The cvenings pausical prosramme ' was in charge of Miss Boudreau, the organist, Cecllection of Waste Paper. There was a partial- collection of waste paper here Friday afternoon for the benefit of the emergency fund for relief work. Owing to a change in lieutenants theré was only a small por- tion cdl'ected, but -the work will be finished today. The objeet of-the fund DONE VERY:-PROMPTLY AND AT is to have an amount of money omn| hand to relieve suffering caused by. a REASONABLE PRICES cala v that might come to this place. A. D. LATHROP I8 the waete paper whien Phone 175 is ordinarily thrown away local people could add greatly to the work. There eutenants at whose homes this paper may be léft for collection, and every little bit heips a good cause. Yale Club Meets. The. regular monthly meeting of the le club was ffeld in their rooms on North Main street Friday evening with a large number in attendance. Presi- dent John Morrison presided. The regular routine of business was trans- acted and the reports of the officers were read and accepted.. It was voted fc hold another ladies’ nizht, as the | last one held last month was a decided success. Dental Surgeon McGrery Building, Norwich, Conn. TEAMING AND TRUCKING DRS.’L. F and A. J. LaPIERRE 287 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Office Hours: to 3 p m. by appcintrent Sundays excepted - Gverhauling and Repair Work OF ALL KINDS ON = i AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, i &' m. Another Bond Sold by Troop 8. Troop 8 of the Boy Séouts of Amer- ica sold one. more bond on Thursday, bringing their total up to theee sold for an amount of $200. The boys have been trving hard all during the cam- paign and deserve much credit for their efforts. TRUCKS and CARTS, b e x> ! Notes. = Mechanical Rep: Painting, Trim-| Raymond Burke is the guest of friends in Westerly over the week enfl. ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. -lcktmi(hing in all its branches. Mrs. Louis Jerome of Providence is Pimples rashes, Lwes. red- ness and skin blemishes can be quickly removed with Glenn’s Sulphur Soap Dehghtful in a warm bath before retiring—soothes the, nerves and induces refresh- Hortor’s New York|- =R Scott & Clark Corp. 507 to 515~ North Main St. CAVE WELDING & MFG. CO. Automoblle and Machine Parts Welded. Garage work a Specialty. Work Gum teed. 31 Chestmut St. Tel. 214 i lce Cream GAGER b e Funeral Director and Embalmer Promptserviceday or night 642-2. On account of increase in prlu of to- m the Whitestone CTigar will bs npw_on, 3t Sz per 1,000 J. F. co Lady Assiszar 11 Frankiin St Feast of the Slcred Heart of Jesull At a meeting of the-Common -Coun- Z. O Crowell ‘was Police, E <il-fifty years ago Clectea’ Cnler - of Sma captain, and W lientenant.. Extracts from the Buile‘tm files of '67 follow: Elected a Major. | _June 10, 1867.—Thé line of officers of the Third Regiment Nationa) Guard ‘met_at the Wauregan house this city on_Saturday for the purpose of choos- ing a major. The resiment made choice of Capt. N. A. New Lomslon company, who, upon no- tification of his election, made a short Peech, thanking his_ hrother officers for their confidence in_his ability and fitness for the command. June 11, 1867.—Monday about 10.30 a. m, Andrew Lotter's horse, attached to: his market wagon, became fright- ened and started down Franklin street, ran into the market wagon of M. B. Cole and To., throwing out the boy who was driving, and starting the horse on a run down btreet also. June 12, 1867.—Edward Hovey, a ‘machinist, aged about 35, was. found dead in bed-at his boarding house in Greeneville on TuesdAy morning. The autborities were nottfied and an in- quest was held. After deliberation, the jury rendered a verdict. Common Council Meeting. An adjourned meeting of tite court of common council was held Tuesday evening. Z. C. Crowell was-elected by ballot chief of police; Nathan -Small, ‘captain; and W. E. Whaley, dieuten- ant. The folldwing health commis- sloners were elected: L. Clark, sse D. Noyes and Andrew R. Bingha . Nathan Whlle:" mm BULLETIN, C. Crowell Elected Clnef of Police By Common Councxl-—— Hone Railroad Compmy Bought Franklin Street House |~ —Mercury Registered Eighty-five Degrees. Ames of the, 3. B. Wilson, H.| June 13, 1867.—The reguiar meeting of the Horticultural Society was held last’ evening. ™®dccimens of straw- berriés were exhibited by Messrs. John Turner and H. K. Hammond. John Revel exhibjted some of the wonderful Rock Rose plarts, which dry up and ‘appear like dead moss for months, and then grow green and blossom when placed in water. The Norwich ‘Horse Railroad Co., have purchased of Giibert Osgood, Esq. and D. H. Rathbone, the wooden house on the corner of Franklin street and Durkee Lane. June 14, 1867.—De Witt C. Steary, of this city, delivered a lecture in the Zion church on the subject of Kndless Punishment. The proceeds of the lec- ture are to beé applied soely for the benefit of the church. Thermometer at 85 Degree: The thermometer. It struck 85 de- grees . and people walked about the fi:ireet on the shady side thinly dress- ed. June 15, 1867—The Hope Steam Fire Engine Co., of Philadelphia, number- ing 50 .men in full uniform, with their| steamer, hose carriage and ho 5, ar- rived in this city early Friday morn- ing on the steamer City of Lawrence. They were accompanied by Beck's band -of 20 pieces, which treated our citizens to, some fine music during-the cource..of the reeeption. At 8 o'clock both comp , With representatives from the board of common. council and other invited guests, marched to the Wauregan house, where a substan- | tial breakfast was served H A very select and critidal audience | was delighted by performance of i the Mendelssohn Quintette club at the | Breed hall last evening. e 2 3 JUNE MEETING OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE To Be Held at Mohegan Hill on Fri Next. -According to an announcement made Friday afternoon, the June open meet- ing of the Chamber of Commerce will be heid at Mohegan Hill on next Fri- day, the day of thé opening of the Mo- hegan trail. It is impossible for the"Chamber of Commerce to furnish transportation for its members. The members are ex- pected to avail themselves of such service as may be obtainable. “Those owning automobiles, is expected, will invite their families and friends to ac- company them and take - part in the parade. Special service has been ‘ar- ranged for with the Shore Ling Flec- tric Railway company, beginminz with the 9.45 car at Central Vilage into lay REV. SAMSON"OCCOM* { Norwich at needed. The 10.45, and other trips if ocal runs. wili-all re- ceive special attention as-the people congregate. Plenty of cars will be pro- vided o Mohegan. Hill: W. R. Baird has been appeinted mar- shal cz the Nc “h seetion: of -the-pa- rade.. Tubbs full military band has been engaged for the -emtire day and he parade. Scheol children tic songs. An old-time owder will be served by idents of Mohegan reser- bers of the Chamber of 1 be furnished (gratis) a dge, a rosette hat in na- vation. Commerce wi tomahawk tional colors and, as far as possible; an American flag. Of interest in connection with the Mohegan trail opening is the following i sketch of Samson Occum Rev. Samson Occum of the Mohegan nation w born a pagan. In 1741, when ab. 18, he became a Christian, and scon' after applied to Rev. Mr. Whee: who willingly received him as a_pupil at the Indian charity school in Lebanon, where he remained about three year: He afterwards studied theology, was licensed by the association of Windham county, and in 1 was ordained by the. Suffolk presbyvtery at Long Is.and and placed over the Indians at Mon- tauk. In 1761 he left Long Island and went: as a missionaryto the Oneidas, labor- ing there about five years with consid- rable success. He then left the mis- on for a season and with Rev. Na- r. pastor of the Second wich. made a voyage to ehurch in No persons in America and were cordially. received. fr. Occum, being the first Indian minister who had been | comed to England, attracted great at- tention in the principa! cities of Eng- land and Scotland, and preached with great acceptance to-numerous audi- ences of different denominations. The_enterprise met with great favor from Rev. Mr. Whitfleld, who had vis- ited the school at Lebanon. He showed great kindness Mr. Occum, invited him to his. pulpit, and introduced him to a distinguished individual whom he the days. Miss Margaret Coughlin is the guest ‘of friends at Pleasant View over the week end. George E. Brooks of Prospect street spent Friday as the guest of friends in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Potter of Central avenue have returned after spending several days with relatives in Provi- dence. The Independents wik line up against the Thermos team at the Falls on Sat- urday afternoon. On Sunday they will meet the Warriors of Norwich Town. Final examinations at the Greeneville grammar school were completed Fri- day. Graduation takes place on next Thursday and the beginning of next week will be devoted to preparing for the exercises. England to solicit funds for the Indian school. Thev were highly recommend- ed by manv of the m respectable wel- guest of relatives here for a few | UNCAS MONUMENT styled “the Daniel of the néble Lord Dartmouth.” » At °the eolicitation of the Dartmouth, the king made of about $1,000, and in a there was- collected in Ensland and Scotland about $50.000 for the support and. enlargement of the Indian schooi The success of the mission-was.in a great measure attributed to Mr. Oceum. The funds thus collected were employ ed founding Dartmouth college, -called after the name of the Earl of Dart- mouth, Several Tndians, educated as teach- ers, were sent from this school to the | onmd:m ge, the truly Earl of a_donation hort time chems’ Plain. It 80 called in the first grants of land made in’ that quar- ter and the traditionis both of whites {and Mohegans concur in eaying that . here the sachem Miantonomo was cap- tured by Uncas and to this place being brought back, here he was slain and buried. On the 4th’ of July, 1841, a consid- erable concourse of .people, young and old, principa’ly from the ‘village of Greeneville, celebrated by the erection of a monumental stone to the memory of the N gansett chief. It is a block of granite, eight | feet “high and about five feet square upen the base. It is placed as near to the spot v\!w e he was buried as c with a portion of the Mo his care he removed from the v of .Mohegan to the Oneida -coun Where _he_settled. at a p calied Brothertown. and where he died in July, 1792, Jut 69 years. MTANTONOMO The father of Samson Oceum was a 1843 Mohegan and hie mother was a Groton Inal Her name w h, and St il eners This mon dant | true. e exertions Tt was bations of ve be nse pure where -and. 1 led her Between the to but inciuded latter, is tna wich’ called hegan Plain would be a m ate designation, s pears to have been of the Mohegan, er- | ated by them n chosen for thegr where, removed ciety, they kindred in roval sec lern side of the plain rocky wood age borderad by unpe i Falls village. On | it approaches the >, and the low | n plot and the ci within the li the app spot. UPPER MIDDLE bLAS‘S WCN TRACK MEET. | Senicrs Took Third Place in the Final Standing. beat track meet gymnasium as the by o yard 1 jump. The middlers midd I'riday the upper middle class the other three classes in a the girle of the mor d’-th and the running bro; | final Upper juniors 12, 10, lower 5 | The L Ju'y med in union st’an. events: overshadAw sculpt 112 ‘seconds. ! Running Eleanc jump feet, 11 i Goodenc Miss broad On this p | many Miss small_but Helen dian buria Miss Mary of trees, third, M the gran | the jump— G of this manum: 7. and Miss dent Jackson i tied, 4 feet, 2 inches contributed hy Annie Zezwawesz, '19, 4 and_the whole entery completed and commemorated July 4, 1542. rz n in heats and B S e ity o Rt I in the arst two the upper middle and iod before- Uncas the Mohe lower mi asses were eliminated i i s e Tn the fin he seniors beat the brought their sachems to this pl interment, but it is gen that at the time of the graves covered a coupl that the whole plain w chasen for the roval comete s, The ! ds. fa v | Gres: shals. Johnson: time was 1 minute, 6 s zes were announcer, R. V. Congdon. dust of -the .0ld sachems couid rise up bodily from their graves, said an azed B TeEg man. I have nb doubt but we should Unclaimed Letters. see them ascemnding here and ther The list of unclaimgd letters in the far towards the center of the plain. In fhe eastern part of Norwich, a bend of the Shetucket, is a pi which ever since the settlement of N wich has gome by the name of Norwich postofiice for the week snding June 16 is as follows: Flo De Cas i eman, Agnes M. Hale: Pa’mer, Mrs. Hattie Schofield, in n a festival | | o CRAVING ror DIUGS aw LIQUOR | removed by the ! Ori'ina.l Keeley Treatment | Modem mmt. E‘.bln‘\m! easily "‘l! m‘l INSTITUTI "la‘l:-. TAFTVILLE Cornerstone Minstrel Troupe Holds Social and Dance—$40,000 Subscri ed to Liberty Loan—Farewell Party for Miss Agnes Dougherty—Notes. The Cornerstone Minstrel troupe of this place marked the closing of a most successful season with a soclal and dance held in Ponemah hall Fri- day evening. The hall was artisti- cally decorated with American flags and’ bunting. The srand march was led by Miss Lilliarr Aberg and rle M: Wood. There were fifty couple in the march. A dancz programme of 18 numbers was enjoyed, music being furnished by Heinrich’'s_ orchestra During the evening Mr. Wood was presented with a craving set with stag handles by members of the troupe. At intermission refreshments of ice cream, cake and punch were served. The committee in charge of tne delightful Agent for N. B. PLUMBING AND GAS FITT! CALL UP 734 Gas With or Without ments but Always and ECONOMICAL— MODEL RANGES We furnish Repairs for all of Ranges A. J. Wholey & Co. 12 FERRY STREET Attach- EFFICIENT 13, NG akes 0. Robert J. Cochran‘ GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING Washington 8q., Washington 5 Norwich, Conn. 0. MODERN PLUMBN affair was Robert M. Brierly, chair- 3 man, Thomas Greenwood, Victor Da- S SRR s T wradters: . hoom vis and Richard Kyle. electricty is. to lighting. We guaran PRI tes the véry best PLUMBING WORK OBITUARY by expert workmen at the fa Bomb prices. Henry Bombardier. The death of Henry Bombardier oc- curred at his home on South B street Thursday morning, following an {liness of long duration. The deceased was horn in Canada thirty-seven years ago the son of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Bom- bardier. He came to Taftville a num- ber of years ago. He was married He is survived by his wife. Farewell Party. A farewell party was given Miss Az- Mer- nes Dougherty, at her home on chants avemie Wedenseday Miss Dougherty v present a handsome traveling : Greenwood <ing the presentation The evening was pent with music and games, a buffet Junch being serv- ed by the hostess, Miss Dougherty jeaves Monday for Hartford where she *will be employed y the Aetna Life Insurance Co.. as enographer. She has heen working for the New London County Improve- Ask us for plans and prices. (J. . TOMPKIN 67 West Main S(r(_el 1. F. BURNS 92 Franklm Street Heating and Plumbing IRON CASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY (0 ment League for the past six months Those prEspn[ were y No. 11 20 25 Ferry Street Hanlon, Moncia Donov: . ler. Rose Murphy, Melina Paquette, TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY Tho Greenwood, — b > Charles Relair, John i o] | e ————————— e Murphy, James Hanlon and lieon Mol- leur, $40.000 Subscribed to Liberty Loan. _The drive for the Liberty loan closed noon here and ihe Pon-mah ‘0. made the best showing of any of the mills in _the town of Norwich. Tt officials of the company ha tive in the work and as a rc nished 526 subscriptions amountin about $40,000 in all. The compans serves great credif for their splendic ork among their employes. Scouts Get Eimht Troop 19 of the loc «old more Tibert Subscribers. dav, 7 total amount of The loc done very good work Av 2 been paign bovs h ine the tiring in scribers. have been to secure their Notes. of baseball t of the st given up n the fi=ld part have team me at W he'd 1 examinations ymmar school were ¥ri- The firs par of the comin weel will be devoted to preparing for aduation n and M L1 Mr. BUV 191 sugene of Herbert ] Bunnell $1.25 To New York $1.25 CHELSEA LINE TO NEW YORK FREIGHT AND PASSEN SERVICE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW Y From Nor Now er ree: ondays, Wedr s at 5 p. m. ect 1916 $1.25—F. V. KNOUSE WILLI F. H. KENYON GEORG 4 - Hartford, Cénn New York ritis the |DR. SHAHAN, Specialist In tord. June g - 45 \ghter to Mr. and Mrs. Carriages, Democrats, Con L B CIsCo Wiltington_ June|cords and Business Wagon 11, 1817, a Aaughter to Mr. and Mrs. | Angelo DI Cisco. a3 Will cleari up on a lot of Sta AVNARD In Baltimore. Md.. June e Gaughier fo Mr. ana Mrs, | Square Blankets. A good lir ; o« 1917 |Robes. 'a. danghte M+, and B | Te . 8 R dauxiiteh, Eqith Ael Prices right low on p criiec) press Harresses and R B MARRIED. BICKFORD—In _Abingtor b 91y b Ernest Ot N D Losmie o i - feviznat | THE L. L. CHAPMAN CO R o 14 BATH ETREET. NORWICH, CT DIED. ANDRE—In Nor GIFTS i, Annie, wife o Moosup, ‘aged 44 ¥ NORRIS—In_ Norwich Dav E. Norris, Funeral services & Allen’s fune streot, Monday, June 18 FortheGradu ortment “Watches elet Church & Allen § il Stone 15 Main Street cold-itea, 3400 “ . DIRECTORS —AND— EMBALMERS Lady Aceistant Telephone 323-3 HENRY E. CHURCH . WM. SMITH ALLEN DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Stree’ entrance. Phone Shea & Burke 41 Main Street Funerai Directors Try us first, try tate. be everlasting. ing and Reasonable tages of this Central ate Saratoga Restanrant and Quick Lunch JOHN D. METROPOLIS is last, w “last , Best Prices, are Restaurant. m. to i a 41 Br - Gonm “first” or Best Food Either Open frem 5 a. Buildin, Norwic American fious Special Rates to Theatre Traveling Men, Et Livery Connection FARREL & SANDER Shetucket SON, P 78 Franklin Street P. SHEA Pro THE PALAC L+