Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 23, 1917, Page 6

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SHORT CUT LEGS, Ib 25¢ FOREQUARTERS, lb. 20c LOINS for roasting, Ib. 23c NATIVE VEAL SHORT CUT LEGS, Ib 30c RUMP PIECES, Ib. . ..26c SHOULDER CUTS, Ib. 23¢ LOINS OF VEAL, Ib. .25¢ sieee - Ib. 30¢ Slice HOULDERS - Ib. 23c PLYMOUTH ROCK COFFEE GELATINE package ..........12Y¢ CHLORIDE OF LIME SPANISH SWEET PEPPERS, can........13¢c Sugar 5 lbs. 43¢ GREEN PEAS PORTO RICO GRAPE FRUIT, 4 fer. .25¢ FINE FLORIDA PINEAPPLES 3 for 25c—dozen. ... .95¢ 99¢ 15 lbs. peck smooth right size R e R B R e S R YR YT MOOSUP Thursday Club Closes Season—Gallup Family at Stonington Summer Home —Seniors’ Reception—Local Team to Play Putnam. meeting of the Thursday the season was held at the Mrs. Eradford Danielson on afterncon. Mrs. Henry Cray reading the book., A Diplo- fe ™ Mexico. There was a e but a v pleas- was spent those The last b for by At Summer Home. frs. John C. Gallup and family left Thursdav for the summer me near Stonington. They made trip in Mr. Galiup's machine. Juniors at the Lake. ior class of Plainfleld High went to Moosup lake Friday on The party left Moosup cen- o'clock in automobiles. At ow was enjoved by many. there was a iunch of sand- ake, soda and ice cream were: Ethel Park- Gladys Wilbur, Mr. and . Ed- Roger Pot- Dagge Philip. enier; - Harry Seniors” Reception. school seniors’ re- was held Thursday evening at hall, Moosup. ®hose recelving Hope Battev, Jennie A. Wi Maude C. Shippee, George D. (president), Agnes 1. Peltler, e M. Onderdonk, Frances M. Edmund M. Novack, Elizabeth Nightingala, Burgess _ Nightingale, Pa ine Mathewson, Rose Foster, Christopher M. Dean, Donald Coutur: Herbert J. Collonan, Bertha M. Chris tian, Henrietta u were: liams At 9 o'clock menced Miss e grand march com- d by George D. Seguin and » Mathewson as well attend- came from Sterling, One- Plainfleld. -Waure, ‘Danielson, City, Central Village and Put- Home From College. nison of Brown university, dav afterncon to the nts, Mr. and Mrs. A. son on Zain street for th His brother, Raiph, a gra- from ‘he ur d on the is being painted Seek Camping Site. Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts, Moosup |Lake, Thursday with their scoutmaster, hiked to afternoon Rev. W. C. Darby. in search of a syitable camp- ing spot. for a week or two. During the afternoon bathing and boating were their chief pleasures. Enlists in Infantry. Louis TFreeschette has enlisted in Company L, First Conneéticut Infan- try, and leaves this (Saturday) morn- PLAINFIELD High School Teacher Resigns—Local People in Mohegan Trail Parade— Class Picnic. Miss Ethel Bartlett, a member of | the high school faculty, has returned to her home in Bridgeport. She has | taught science for the past two years but resigned this ysar. At Mohegan Hill. A number of local people attended the patriotic exercises of the open- ing of the Monegan Trail at Mohegan Hill on Friday afternoon. Many au- tomobile owners entered the parade. Miss Mabel Razour, teacher of En- glish in the local high school, has re- turned to her home in Boston for the summer. Fishermen at Voluntown. Carl Mathewson and Wilfred Pro- Yost motored to Anderson’s Pond, in Voluntown, Friday, in the former’s ganhch!ne and secured a fine mess of sh. Miss Beatrice Neal, the High school facu a_member of . has returned to her home in Auburn, Maine, for the summer. Class Outing. Members of the ciass of 1918 in d High school enjoyed an out- Moosup Lake Friday. Miss Parkhurst chaperoned the young people. Laban Adams was a visitor in Prov- idence Friday Mail Unclaimed. Letters remaining unciaimed to Sat- urday, June 23, are addressed to Mrs. Howard Carter, E. J. Flanagan, Jo- seph Becka and Herbert Wilcox. Miss her Wood attended Ring- ling Brothers' circus in Worcester on Friday. James Norton, Arthur Welsh, John Denihy, Fred Dupuis, Louis Lavalle, Charles Renolds and Edgar Dupius motored to Putnam Thursday to at- tend Sparks’ circus. A Noisy Nuisance. The smart Alec who could make every preparations for war with much greater celerity, economy and effi- ciency than the government can show is beginning to bob and babble.— Louisville Courier-Journal. Beware of Strangers. If we don’t want Germany to learn our naval secrets we must restrain our American habit of trusting pretty much evervbody we meet.—Charleston News and Courier. The Submarine Campaign. British reports on the submarine situation indicate that the campaign which was scheduled to be ruthless is becoming toothless.—Louisville Cour- ier-Journal. ing for ten davs’ stay in Hartford and then will go on guard duty. The Moosup baseball club plays the Putnam team tomorrow (Sunday) on | the Eighteenth compan. the Putnam grounds. A week from the coming Sunday afternoon the fast Southbridge team will play the home team on the local grounds. Preparedness Camp Busy in Lincoln’s Woods—Aunt Betsey || | Champlin Ninty-ninth Birthdey Today—Two Men go | to State Workhouse as Common Drunkards—Red Cross | Subscriptions Already Over $13,500—Death of William Holston, Former Quonocontaug Hotel Keeper. —_— Dominic Miglino, cook of the Fifth|of the diocese of Providence, will ad- » Artillery | minjster the sacrament of confirma- || company, Westerly, Coast corps, now federalized, is chief instruc- tor in the camp of instruction for mess sergeants and cooks, established in Lincoln’s woods. There is a eompany in the work, which is resigned to afford mess sergeants and cooks of the Rhode Island National Guard opportunity for receiving from experts instruction in company and battalion cooking, the op- eration of fleld kitchens ana sanitation. The camp will continue untfl July 10 when the men will return to their re: spective commands. The camp is under command of Cap- tain Henry W. Stoness of the quarter- master's department, with Lieutenant Bertram H. Huxford as medical officer. Chief Instructor Miglino of the Fifth company is assisted by L. T. K. Stow- ell, steward of the Rhede Island State college, and Frederick J. Wilson, of formerly a cook in the regular army The camp instructions will be supplemented by lecturés each evening after mess. The speaker Friday night was Major T. A. Roberts, United States cavalry. To- night the lecture will be Dr. George F. Crooker, who was captain of the san- itary detachment from Rhode Island in_the Spanish-American war. Tt is expected that fifteen men will be added to the camp ne week Meals will be provided in the camp for cooks tq the soldiers who make week end hikes to Lincoln's woods. Fifty per cent. of the men In the camp of instruction have had scarcely any ex- perience in cooking, and the remaind- er is about equally divided between men who have had slight experience and those who are fairly expert In camp cooking. Miss Elizabeth H. Champlin, fa- miliarly known in Westerlv as “Aunt Betsy.” will observe her ninety-ninth birthday today, and will hold a recep- tion from to 5 at her home in Maple avenue. Miss Chaplin was born in Milltown, North Stonington, not far from the Westerly boundary line, on June 23, 1818, her parents beinz Jess and Hagar Champlin. Her father was a Ninigret Indian resident of Charlestown, and her grandmother was an African slave named Violst. Aunt Betsey’'s grandmother and mother were both sold to Thomas Wheeler of North- Stonington and set free. Miss Champ- lin is quite active and is engaged al- most daily knitting for the Red Cross. She has been in the seryice of some of the older families in Westerly and vicinity and several yezrs ago no swell marriage was _ considered _complete without Aunt Betsey’s wedding cake. . which was the Westerly P printed for private cireuiation. The title page reads: ‘Soma Records of Persons by the Name of Worden, par- ticularly of over 100C of the Ancestors, Kin and descendants of Tohn and Eliz. abeth Wordgn, of Washington county, Rhode Tsland, covering Three Hun- dred Years, and comprising __ twelve zenerations in America, by O. N. Wor den, Lewisburg, Pa. 1868 The dedl cation: “To My Loving Cousins of the Worden Lineage, and to the Posterity of Those Deceased, The Tribute of Af- fection, Compiled During Months of Tliness, of Weakness and of Sorrow, and Every Type Set by My Own Hand, is Respectfully Submitted by Oliver Norton Worden.” Author’s Note—For the benefit of fu- ture compilers T name In their turn, as far as wemory serves, the records T somewhat investigated: Norwich, Providence, Warren, New London Lyme. Old Lyme, Westerly, Hopkin- ton, Richmeond, South Kingston, Ston- ington, Groton, Charlestown, North Kingston, Warwick, Yarmouth, Nan- tucket, Bristol, Fairfield, _ Stamford, Greenwich, Waterbury, Westchester county, Dutchess county, Orange county, Exeter, Waterford, Portsmouth and North Stonington: To qualify as a common drunkard in the ctate of Rhode Island, it is not necessary to be arrested a specified number of times within a limfted pe- riod, as is the case over the border line, but merely to be seen Intoxic: ed a few times by a police officer, even at wide intervals. It is therefore pos- sible for an alleged moderate drimker to be haled into court and answer to the charge of being a common drunk- ard. As a rule, however, In Westerly, the conditions justify the charge. In the Third District court, Friday, Judge Oliver H. Williams_considered the two cases of Charles Murray and__ Jcha Walter Opie. Bpth were adjudged zuilty and sentenced to_slx months in the state workhouse at Cranston. The Stonington Grammar school graduating exercises were held Friday evening, in Borough hall and there was large attendance of friends of the school. The graduating class is com- posed of John Avery, Frederick Cush- man, Alice Donohue. Hilda Franksen. Mary Garity. Rose Gilmore, Howard Koelh, John Krizanck, James La Grna, Ma Lewis, Frank Maria. Thomas McCormick, John MecDowell. Marion Pendleton. Mildred Perry, Elton Pow- ers, Elizabeth Robinson, Jacob Rosen, annie Sylvia and John Tanner. The order of exercises comprised the processional. June Song, by the class, salutatory by Mary Lewls: violin solo, bv Frederick Cushman, and reading of War Message, by Howard Koelb. The playlet Bevond the Gate, was then rendered by the followlrg cast of characters: _Chil§ Corinna, Marion Pendleton: Day Dream, Mary Lewis: Worl, John Krizanck; Idleness. John Tanner: Clowns, Elton Powers. Thom- as MecCormick: Poppies. Madeline Wood., Margaret Monjo; Brownies, Pe- ter Innis. James Holland; Snug Aber, Frank Maria: Sleepy Head, Frederick Cushman: Pleasure, Mary _ Garrity: Failure. James La Grna: Discontent, Jacob Rosen:; Joy. Annie Silva: Love, Hilda Franken: Francis Rose Gilmore, Alice Donohue: Harvesters. Rose Gil- more. Alice Donohue, Elton Pdwers, Thomas McCormick. The programme included: original reading. Americanism, John Avery: sonz Spirit of Peace, class: Oath of of Athenian Youth, Pledge of Flag. John XKrizanck: validietory, John Cushman: nrasentation of diplomas Superintendent Willlam H. Snyder. Local Laconi The concert at the Foster farm net- ted $120 for the Red Cross. A Red Cross tent has been erected in Wilcox park, opposite the town hall. The annual banquet of the Stoning- ton High School Athletic association, was held at the Ocean house, Watch Hill, Friday night. The chimes of Christ Episcopal church play well their part in .the Red Cross campaign. The noonday. concert tends to arouse patriotism and; loosen the purse-strings. 3 Rt. Rev. Matthew Harkins, bishop tion in the Church of the Immacuiate Conception, Sunday morning. Town Clerk Elias B. Hinekley of Stonington has sent his report of ex- penses for the recent régistration to the governor, ' which amounted to $100.25, and which was cheerfully do- I nated. John J. Dunn, of Westerly has been re-elected secretary of the state board of agriculture for the thirteenth suc- cessive year. Tristam D. Babcock was reelected cattle commissioner of Washington county. Wrile at the corner of Union and Main streets, Friday afternoonm, Miss Agnes Davey, clerk in the office of Charles J. Butler, was struck by an automobile and knocked down. ~ She received painful but not seribus in- Juries. Westerly had no_ trouble in raising the selg-allotted $10,000 for the Red Croes, and has fixed the goal at $20,- 000. 'To do this required a thermo- meter of doubled capacity. The amount recorded at noon Friday was more than $13,570. Willlam Holston. upon in a hospital at Providence, Mon- day, and died Friday. He lived in this section for quarter of a céntury tand was proprietor of the Kenyon house at Quonocontaug. He leaves his widow. The body arrived in West- erly Friday afternoon. Miss Sadie Fitzpatrick and Freder- ick Kennerson were marricd at the home of the bride, in Pawcatuck, on Thursday afternoon, by Rev. Samucl M. Catheart. The bridesmaid was Miss Elizabeth Riddell. cousin_of the bride, and the best man was William Saunders of Norwich, Mrs. Herbert S. Owens, formerly nf New TLondon. national chairman of wireless of the National League for Woman’s Service, will lecture this af- ternoon. in Borough hall, Stonington, on the topic: Woman's Place in the War: What She Can Dc and What She Has Done in the Countries of Our Allies. 85. was operated MYSTIC Graves of Methodist Ministers to be Decorated Sunday—\/sdding Guests —Funeral of Walter A. Crumb—Oral School Principal Resigns. Sunday morning at the Methodist church, Rev. A. H. Withee, the pas- ltor, will take for his subject, What jof Brotherhood. and will address the members of Charity & Relief Lodge, No. 72, F. & A. M., and Charity Chap- ter, Order of Eastern Star. Specia) music will be sung by the choir. Will Decorate Graves. At 430 p. m., Sunday, the pastor, with the members of the church and Sunday school will zo to Elm Grove cémetery where a service will be held in memory of deceased Methodist min- isters. There will be music, a prayer and a short address by the pastor. The followlrig graves will be decorated: Rev. Asa’'M. Bradfish, Rev. George E. Brightman, Rev. John L. = Sheffleid, Rev. Tsaac ftoddard, Rev. William i Turkington. In the evening the pas- tor's subfect will be Jesus, a Friend of the Distressed. Sunday evening, July 1, the Children Day’s concert wiil be held. Fred J. Burdick’s Death. | Word fas received in Mystic on Thursday eévening of the death of Fred J. Burdick at his home in Wil- ilams street, Westerly, after a few hours' illness. - He was born in Mys- tic and lived here until a young man 23 years. He is a member of Stoning- ton lodge, No. 26, I. O. O. F. also a member of the Methodist Bpiscopal church of this place. Guests at Wedding. Mrs, Elizabeth Gracey and Mrs. Ed- gar V. Whiting were in Groton on Thursday to attend the wedding of Miss Florence Gracey and Eusene Gardner, Personal Mention. Miss Annie Crary has returned to Hartford, after a visit with Mrs. Frank Bindloss. Assistant Postmaster Harry F. Hill has returned to his duties at the Mys- tic office after fifteen Mrs. Mt. days’ vacation. Walter Patterson and son of Vernon are guests of Mr. Hugh Barr. William Palmer of Boston is Mr. and Mrs. Stephen B, Pal- Rebecca Bitgood of Voluntown s the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Eli- zabeth Gracey. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Vincent have returned from an automobile trip to Massachusetts. Were at Pawcatuck Ceremony. Mr. and -Mrs. Philip J. Butten, Phil- ip J. Butten, Jr, Miss Inez Butten, Philip J. Butten, 3d, and arles Tinker were in Westerly to attend the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Butten's grandson, Joseph A. O. Tanner and Miss Mae Hilton. Wednesday eveninz at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. ¥anne in Pawcatuck. College Appointment. Dr. Mary FElizabeth Holmes. pro- fessor of chemistry at Mount Holyoke coliege, has been appointed professor of chemistry at Connecticut college. Dr. Holmes was born in Mystic and was graduated from Wellesley college in 1892. Dr. Holmes and her sister, Miss Evelyn Holmes, spend their sum. mers in Mystic. - FUNERAL. Walter A. Crumb. Funeral services for Walter A. Crumb, who died at the Spicer home Wednesday, was held at Blm Grove cemetery chapel. At 2 o'clack Fri- day afternoon. FHe leaves 'a brother in Groton and a daughter. Visited Soldiers’ Home. Mrs. Adah Sweet, president of Phebe Packer Rathbun tent, Mrs. Elizabeth MacGown, delegate and Mrs. Mary Benjamin, department president, vis- ited the Soldiers’ home in Noroton Wednesday. P ncipal Resigns, Tobias Brill has tendered his resig- nation as princiral at the Mystic Oral eclhicol after several successful years His successor will be Mrs. McGuigan, the founder of the school here, and who has made her home in Philadel- phia for several years. Made a Mistake. = Berlin wiil suspect after noting the enormous registration that Beérnstorff failed to study the game as he should have done before reporting that any- body over here was bluffing.—Wash- ington Star. The German naval airman who land- ed in Holland has been interned. He bears the Italian name of Cario Ra- pazzi. and| e Men’sSuits $12.50 Actual Values Are To $20.00 We have selected from our regular stock approximately 125 Suits in a variety of neat designs and models. - These Suits are phenomenal values and : we urge you to respond AT ONCE to this ad, as it surely affords you a most unusual opportunity. Regular prices are to $20.00---on sale TODAY our Choice $12.50 A glance in our show window will con- vince you that this is an exceptional offer. - The Manhatts 121-125 MAIN STREET “The Kuppenheimer Store in Norwich” 20 S— NORWICH TOWN Members of Ever Ready Circle, Camp Fire Girls and Scouts Give Most Agreeable Evening’s Entertainment— Teachers and Pupils Present Miss Service Farewell Gifts. A successful and enjoyable enter- tainment was given in the First Con- gregational chapel Friday evening by members of Ever Ready circle of the King’s Daughters, assisted by the Camp Fire Girls of Taftville and Troop No. 5 of the Boy couts. There were selections by an orchestra precedin the play in two acts, Camp Fire G in Camp. Fully appreciated were the | main features and clever hits in the play. The objection of the maiden aunt when her niece wanted to join the camp, the day spent by the aunt jon 5.30 after a short due to valvular disease of He was born ulty, is pad the burn, Me Mr. an mantic and Wiiliam Po dence visited William Potter of Otrobando ave- Mrs nue early Death Flag R Cross Walter High leavin vaca d Mrs on at her home in Mrs. today to Au- (Saturday) Tufts of Willi- er from Provi- Charles Tufts and W in the week. BALTIC. of . Wiliiam J. Patrictic Demonstration, Parade and | aising Week, J. Bre street Today, Climax to Red nnan died at his home Thursday evening at illness, death was he heart Stafford Springs, in with the giris, where she was dis-|ihe son of the late Georgze and pleased because all wore middy suite, { Dwyer Brennan. He had been a the adventure at the lake, and the |dent of this town for the past 13 “all's well that ends well” |and had been emploved in construc- There was a flag raising by the|tion work by the Aberthaw Construc- scouts, also an exhibition of first aid |tion company up to a short time be- to the injured. They also gave the |fore his illness. signals designating that cake, ice| He was for a number of years an cream and candy were ready for serv- |active member of the Baltic Fire com- ing. A flag drill by the Camp Fire|pany and will be greatly missed in Girls, the singing of the Star Spangled | this department. He was a devoted Banper by all present, closed a most | brother, ever thoughtful of the wel- enjoyable evening. Parting Gifts for Teacher. Mise Isabel T. Service has finished five years as principal of the Town street school. As this is her last vear there, she was presented a tut | glass vase filied with choice fowers by | West | ¢ ality M es | and Brennan of thi “hristopher Paul of Baltic. | fare of others won many He is survived felena. and His pleasing person- friends by three sisters, the Josephine and Agnes place, three brothe: eorge of Dayville Sunday at Methodist Church At the morninz service in the Baltic tls. The gift of the teachers s T stiver, . © Methodist Episcopal church Sunday, —_—— Rev. Charles Smith, the pastor, wiil take for his subject, Today and To- At Camp Ground. morrow. In the evening at 7 o'clock Draxel Hanna of West Town atreet|tha choir will conduct a song ser- left Friday to spend some time at the | vice, Willimantic camp ground _with his grandmother, Mrs. James Chapman, at her cottage. Motored from New York. Mr. and Mrs. George*F. Anger and son of New York motored here this week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Emil Weite of East Town street. Sunday Services. | Rev. A. W. Burdon and choir of the ederated church, Greeneville, will be at the Sheltering Arms for the Sunday afternoon_service. Bresifast Table Topics. John Fields from Bridzeport will spend the weex end at his home on Flm avenue. Edward Murray of West Town street was in Detroit this week with the St Louis baseball team. | Mrs. William Risley of Hartford is| visiting her sister. Mrs. Adna Norcross, at her home on West Town street. Mrs. Elizabeth Shelley of New Lon- don 1s visiting her niece, Mrs. Ruther- ford H. Snow, of Huntington avenuye. | who has_been on Peck’s| (Saturday) | Miss Lydia Fortler, spending several months Corner, leaves town toda: for Keene, N. H. H. S. Gay.a veteran of the Civil war, passed his 75th birthday riday at the | home of his daughter, Mrs. F. S, Wheeler, on the Scotland'Toad. Rev. Smith, ‘pastor of the Baltic Methodist Bpiscopal * church, will preach at the Scotland Road hall at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Charles Miss F. M. Terrill, a teacher in the Academy, who makes her home on Washington street. leaves today (Sat- urday) to spend the vacation in Ches- ter, Mass. ‘Miss Angie Keene of Washington street, a member of the Academy fac- PATRIOTIC DAY PLANNED FOR RESIDENTS AND GUESTS Big Climax to Red Cross Week in Flag Raising, Parade and Addresses The na altic t activities rations tional |plems and other patriotic on residences, business places and a mobiles annource a_patriotic day Red Cross em- decorations celor: day (Saturday). Red Cros: and other patriotic demon- Friday proved that the local Brennan—Big | ted ‘Cross member the big.drive to to. relieve suffe The officers have béen persist carry out t ¥ for Red Cross we The manageme has made arrangem programme toni been crowded dur € the patrons contr the benefit collect The flag yeen arrangeme and been chartere military men. Gelegation fr G. A. R, of prominent pla large. Amer! tween t Martin street. A la pl ard Inscrib e pended at the junction Railroad stres The line will assem at th building sion of tion committee itor line E. Bell 3 T Rev. Charles Senator Fran E 4 mantic. Infant Baptized The infant da Antonio J. rt w 1 Mary's church langer. The child Margarite e D a recent ginia teau and daughter Inquiring to Know. Dées Miss R n. xepresent men of her con iona just the women 1ffalo s In Russia. T t. instead n crat now has " Hons annah News HAVE YOU GIVEN TO THE RED CROSS? Do Your Bit Today NORWICH MUST NOT LAG BEHIND Our allotment of $25,000 Must Be Raised by Monday. Less than half pledged thus far. We are far behind other and smaller cities. You may not be called upon to fight, but you and all of us can help to win the war by con- tributing our mite to the American Red Cross DO IT NOW!