Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 3, 1917, Page 5

Lemons Whiten and Beautify the Skin! Make Cheap Lotion The juice of two fresh lemons strained into a bottle containing three ounces of orchard white makes a whole quarter- pint of the most re- markable lemon skin beautifler at about the cost one must pay for a NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1917 PERSONALS Mrs. Frank O. Grady of Stonington is visiting in Norwich. J. W. Bussey of Norwich has been Norwich, Tuesday, July 3, 1917. VARIOUS MATTERS High tides will pr‘:\:l-il today. Light vehicle 1 evening. Charles O. Treat and family of South Manchester are at thelr cottage at Pleasant View. S Mrs. Grace Geer of Hartford is spending a few days with relatives and-| friends In this city. William H. Coughlin and family from Norwich have gone to their cot- tage at Pleasant View. lamps at this The moon fulls tomorrow, July 4, at 4.40 p. m. 3 Pickers are beginning to get busy in the strawberry beds in the suburbs. small jar of the ordinary cold creams. Care should be taken to strain the lemon juice through a fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in, then this lotion will keep fresh for months. Every woman knows that lemon juice is used to bleach and remove such blemishes as freckles, saliowness and tan and is So far the elms about town are in good condition, undisturbed by bee- tles. In spite of the heat Monday. there was much shopping in preparation for the Fourth. the ideal skin softener, smoothener and beautifier. Holiday travel, added to the regu- Just try it! Make up a quarter pint{iar vacation traffic started up by the fragrant lemon lotion and massage it daily into the face, neck, arms and hands. It should nat- urally help to whiten, soften, freshen, and bring out the hidden roses and beauty of any skin. It is wonderful for rough, red hands. Your druggist will sell three ounces of orchard white at little cost, and any grocer will supply the lemons. hot wave, made crowded trains and trolleys Monday. New_ books at the Otis Library in- clude J. D. Hall's Genealogy and Bio- graphy of the Waldos of America, and the Parker Genealogy. In a number of places the days of this week are special Flower Days, when blossoms are sent to consump- tives, and sold for their benefit. of this sweetly e adrertise examctly as it s Every man can be fitted in ready-made dothesisu;:; coming of so many city board- jers to ths suburbs means cash sales But they have to be the!for egss. milk vezetables and fruit to i those farmers who have such supplies RIGHT clothes. We haveto sei. them. Already there are 460 children in . the Little Mothers’ League, under the N auspices of the Norwich United Work- We have an easy time fit- ors. They are to be instructed in . classes of 50. ting any figure—you don’t have to go to a tailor, no mat- ter what you may think. Many a time we’v = o bee’_‘ through the Announcement is made by the high- experience of fitting men who ! wav department that_the state high- . = . iway through Bolton Notch is open to simply had their minds made|"5m¢- there having heen a detour be- A cause of improvements in that road. up that we couldn’t do a thing There is to be a total eclipse of the moon, July 4, but it will be invisible in North America. It begins at 2h. 53m. p. m. and ends at 6h. 25m. p. m. The preacher at the Second Con- egational church next Sunday will Rev. William T. Holmes, prosident of Tougaloo college, Tougaioo, Missis- By contrast h the slow recruit- ing at present, Norwich veterans of the 26th regiment are proud to re- member that, when the call came_ in 1861, no fewer than 825 volunteered Automobils parties who have visited for em. Hartford within the past two or three dl days find the roses in Elizabeth Park ks two weeks late. Just now only about We'd like to show you what | 10 per cent. of the roses are in bloom. Eliington, Silberheiz and Wet- who have the largest tobacco ntation in the town, have finished setting about fifty-three acres of shade grown tobacco. Sixty hands were em- ploved. we can do for you. Suits, $15.00 to $25.00. OPEN TONIGHT CLOSED ALL DAY TOMORROW churches are giving an homor roll is up of parish members Names of those who have Sunday from Episcopalian that {being made ! »ho enlist. “ b !\ olunteered " were read WMurphy & McGarry i loading boiler iron at u.ary pulpits. % iHaven, Friday afternoon, Messenger 207 Main Street While i George Cone, who is_employed on the express car of the Shore Line Elec- tric Railway company at Saybrook, broke his leg. The ledyard grange voted to send Miss Hazei Lamb to the canning dem- onstration at Storrs for one week, with the understanding that she use her knowledge for instructing any who desire help. Latest tabulations by the Ameri can Red Cross show that Delawa led all cther states in per capita con tributions to the Red Cross War Fund, with a rate of $5. Connecticut's con- tributions averaged $2.05. Last season about ten families where there were babies were supplied free ice daily through the efforts of a com- mittee of the United Workers. This benevolent work is to be continued during the present season. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Robertson of Hartford announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Hazel Adele Robinson, to Rev. Harold Sumner Winship. pastor of the Second Con- gregational church at Coventry. GET READY FOR THE FOURTH You will celebrate the Na- tion’s Birthday more quietly than ever. Spend your usual allowance not for fireworks and noisy ex- plosives but on things to make yourselves comfortable. Ice Cream Freezers, Screens and Screen Doors, Lawn Swings, Water Coolers, Thermos Bottles, Electric Fans. AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES Emploves of the New Haven road have been receiving extra pay for the rast few days. The money is one- third of the back time due the men for work done since the Adamson jeight-hour law became effective Jan- uary 1 of this vear. The next naturalization session for aliens will be held Tuesday, October 2 and all allens who w to have their cases heard at this time must file thelr applications with the clerk of the superfor court in this county not later than today (Tuesday) While neighboring cities are bring- ing out ok fire engines for Fourth of July parades. it is well to remember that the ancient Torrent hand engine, of Norwich/was built in 1769 and that Chief Howard L. Stanton finds that ruck Mirrors it is the sixth oldest engine in the _T - United States. Frosting for Head Lights, The total amount of all income taxes levied upon corporations doing business in this state this vear is $3.- 17€,273.35, an increase of $1.543,840.19 over the amount levied last vear. The total number of corporations liable for the income tax this vear is 2,995, an ingrease of 368, Edison Mazda Lamps, Spot Lights, Spark Plugs. BOAT SUPPLIES Oars, Row Locks, Every Ready Dry Cells, A Derby item states that State Sen- ator P. B. O'Sullivan and minority leader in the scnate at the last ses- sion, has taken possession of his sum- mer home at Woodmont with his fam- ily. Senator O'Suliivan is the son of the late Dr. T. J. O'Sullivan of Nor- wich and married Miss Lawton, of the lAcIdenxy faculty. A few days ago, The Bulletin’s tele- graphic page had a notice from Otta- wa that Walter Wilson, of Canterbury, was in_the casuaity Jist. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Wilson, was in the Canadian Expeditionary Corps 129 Main St., Norwich, leanl had been missing two years. The j parents anxiously await more definite VIOLIN TEACHER | ANl String instruments repaired | Viclins sold on essy terms For appointments address £ E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Ner« wich, Conn. Monday at Waterbury. there was an important hearing in bankruptey in which President S. B. Hutchinson of the Hutchinson company and counsel were called to testify concerning the ownership of certain trading stamp patents, trade marks, etc., on applica- tion of John H. Cassidy, formerly of orwich. H. B. Selden Commissioned. Henry Bill Senden, instructor in fine arts at Connecticut college has been commissioned a first lieutenant in the quartermaster's department of _ the New London Third Regiment, Home Guard by orders issued from I7artford, Stephen J. G. Cullen and I Coit Har- ris of New London have been appoint- ed color sergeants of the Home Guard F. C. GEER Piano Tm. by Col. E. T. Kirkland of New Lon- 22 Prospect Street, Norwich, Conn. | - = A teaspoonful in a glass of water, with a dash of r. relieves excessive thirst. Superior to lemons. —;n—;- s no advertising medium U mstern Connecticur equal to The Bule tin for busmess Tesulta = New | Mrs. Marion Dunham has returned to her home on Broad street after an extended stay In Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. James B. Mullin and family of Norwich are at their cot- tage at Pleasant View Beach. Mrs. Lucy Beckwith of Montville is the guest of Mrs. John Strickland of Burnet’s Corners, Old Mystic. COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL MEETS on a brief business trip to New York. Fi k J. Mi ‘Ii and Patrick J. F-w A inted S ial Constables—Restrictions Placed on Fireworks. At a regular meeting of the court of common council held Monddy eve- ning in the couneil chamber with Mayor Brown presiding, Frank J. ‘Martin and Patrick J. Fitzgerald were appointed special constables, The meeting was called to order shortly after 8 o'clock by Mayor Brown and the minutes of the previ- ous meeting were accepted without reading. Mayor Brown stated that under the frection of the resolution adopted at e last council meeting, the city cler: mailed to the Bulletin company, the Pullen Publishing company and to Physical Director R. T. Crosby has|\Milo R. Waters, jocal printers properly returned to his desk in the loeal 7. M. |cquipped for doing the work, specifi- C. A, after a month's vacation. Mrs. Charles H. Sengman of Hart- cations for the printing of the Council Journal for the present year, with an invitation for bids upon the same, ford spent the week end at the home of{ Jna'ciating that the contract for the Mrs. C. O. Christman of School street. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Christman of New London were in Norwich over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Christman. Edward Kavanagh of N returned home after spending weeks with Mr. apd Mrs. Henry Muller of Franklin street. Journal printing would be awarded ¢|to the lowest bidder, the bids to be submitted to the mavor on or before June 16, 1917. In answer to this in- vitation I have received but one bid, which was from the Puilen Publishing ew York has | Company, the printers who printed the two | Journal last vear. This bid was at the rate of $1.47 per page, and as it was the only and it was the lowest bid received. In accordance with the spe- Miss Edna J. Maples of Bellevue |cifications submitted 1 awarded the hospital, New York, is spending her | contract to th 'ullen Publishing com- vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank T. Maples, of West Main street. {and Mrs. John P. Murphy, member of the coast guard stationed at parents. Mrs. daughter, Norwich Monday evening for an ex- tended v at Somers Point and At- lantic City, N. J. Smith Bohanon and daughters Ruth and Elizabeth of Cleveland, Ohio, are ‘visiting her brother, C. Edward Smith, and family; of Winchester street. Helena S. Orn _and grand- Mrs. Jennie QUARANTINE WILL BE LIFTED TODAY Soldiers at Fairgrounds May Leave Soon, The quarantine on the camp of sol- diers at_the Fairgrounds will be lifted today (Tuesday) and anyone wishing to visit the camp can do so after ncon today. It has been reported that the boys will move very shortly for some train. ing camp and one rumor current on Monday night was that they will jeave Norwich by Tuesday night. The squad that has been doing guard duty at Taftville and who were not quaran- tined have been called in and are at the fairgrounds. LOCAL MAN APPOINTED TO STATE COMMISSION William Fitzgerald to Serve on Public Fare Commission. William Fitzgerald. very well known in this city, has been appointed to serve on the public fare commission of the state, the appointments to the commission being made by the govi nor. Mr. Fitzgerald has received his commission and will serve on the board unti: the vear 1919. The duties of the members of the commission are to in- vestigate the old age system of pen- sions and compulsory health insurance. |ADDITION TO CHELSEA BOAT CLUB FLEET. Keen Interest in Canoeing and Rowing This Yo There seems to be more interest in rowing and canoeing than motorboat- ing among the members of the Chelsea Boat club this year. Plane are in the works for the outing which will be heid at the lodge on the Thames. | There has been a big addition to the fleet in the form of a double shell owned by William Shields and Harold Gillispie. CITY COURT. | Anthony Mendett ned for Ca Driving. reless There were seven cases disposed of at the session of the city court Mon- day morning. Two paid fines for drunkenness, another was sent to the state farm for inebriates and a fourth ipaid $3 for fihting and refusing to move when told by an officer. An el- derly woman was fined $1 and costs for creating trouble for a neighbor. Anthony Mendetti, a minor, charged with operating an automobile without due care. was fined $10 and costs, which he paid. Mendetti collided with a team driven by Frank W. Barber. Mr. Barber was thrown from the wag- on and severeiy shaken up. He was removed to the Backus hospital. The court went to the place of the acci- dent, after which the judge announced his decision WEDDING. Doyle—Fogarty. Monday morning Rev. J. H. Broder- ick united in marriage Miss Anna Fo- garty and James P. Doyle of Hartford. The couple were attended by Miss Margaret Sullivan and Patrick Fogar- ty. Foliowing the ceremony there was a reception at the home of the bride's parents, James and Mary Garvey Fo- garty, of Mt. Pleasant street. The newly married couple will reside in Hartford, where the groom is em- ployed. FUNERAL. John P. Sikowski. The funeral of John Peter Sikowski, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sikowski. of Shipping street, was held at the home of his parents Sunday morning. ‘At the services in St. Jo- seph's church Rev. L V. Maciejewskl officiated. and _also at the grave. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Undertakers Shea & Burke charge of the funeral arrangements. AMERICA FIRSTI" Desmond Murphy. son of Postmaster |sale and use of explosives in celebra- New | the situation, London, spent the week end with his | months ago, I gave written notice to haa | heretofore. pany at $1.47 per page. The statute of the state and the or- dinances of the city make possible the aimcst absolute restriction of the Because of over two tion of this anniversary. something the dealers in fireworks and explo- sives, of the restriction for the pres- ent year upon the sale of these arti- Miss Helen E. Risley, left|cles in the city of Norwich, and at the same time I called it to the attention of the general public through a mes- sage to the court of common council. During the past few days 1 have caused to be advertised, in both of the local papers notice that no explosives of any kind, including firecrackers, pistols, cannon, guns, ete., would be allowed discharged Ipon the public places and streets of the city, and fur- thermore that no gun, cannon or pis- tol would be allowed to be discharzed at any place within the city limits. The use of small Chinese firecrackers not exceeding two inches in lenzth, and of other small fireworks, which are listed in that advertisement wiil be permitted upon private property, and the sale of fireworks and explo- sives. for use in the ecity. will be strictly limited to the articles men- tioned in_ the advertisement or notice above referred to. I take occasion of giving this fur- ther publicity, through this announce- ment, and to say that the police de- partment have been instructed to en- force these regulations throughout the city. I hope that all of the people wiil appreciate the spirit in which the restrictions have been imposed this vear, and will cooperate with the po- lice 'in_carrying them out. The finance committee reported that the communication from F. L. Allen in regard to damage claimed done his land and bufidings, caused by build- ing of a sidewalk to a certain grade crdered by the city has been with- drawn. The firt commissioners handed in Fire Chief Howard L. Stanton’s re- port which was accepted and was moved to have 55 copies printed for distribution. Alderman W. H. Allen presented the quarterly report of the police which was accepted. Counciiman Crooks reported for the water department stating that at a meetinz of the board of water com- missioners, held in their office on June 18, Albert S. Comstock was elected president of the board for the en- suing vear. The council approved the appointment. Alderman Michael Higgins present- ed a petition requesting the removal of a tree on Otis street which pre- vents the laving of a walk on St. Pat- rick’s church property. On the mo- tion of Councilman Carney, seconded by Councilman Mathewson, it was voted to have the tree_removed A petition was presented by Alder- man Higgins which stated that: The undersizned, owners of property on the easterly side of Phillips == nue, hereby ask for permission to lay drains from their premises on the east- erly side of said avenue, and thereb: connect said premises with the pub- iic sewer to Sunnyside avenue. Such permission to lay said drains to be construed simply as a license revoca- ble by the court of common council at its pleasure. The petition was signed by Robert E. Dziomba, James A. Parker, C. E. Saunders, W. H. Ba- ker, Mrs. J_ E. Gilmore. The petition was referred to public works committee. Clerk Desmond read a_petition from Charles W. and Rosa Burton, asking for a grade for a sidewalk in front of their property on North Main street, as they desire to put in a curb and sidewalk at the earliest possible mo- ment. It was referred to the public works committee. The Southern New England Tele- phon company petitions for permis- sion to excavate on Boswell avenue and Seventh street, for the purpose of building one manhole, laving 2x3 inch wood duct, placing 3-3 inch risers and 6-3 Inch bends. The matter was re- ferred to the public works committee. Councilman Edward Crooks pre- sented a resolution requesting the ap- pointment of Frank J. Martin and Al- exander Maiewwski as special con- stables. Council Rice added the name of Patrick J. Fitzgerald as a special constable. Clerk Desmond was in- structed to cast one ballot for Martin and Fitzgerald while the appointment of Maiewski was referred to a future meeting. Alferman Dolbeate @ntroduced = resolution approving the programme arranged for the celebration of the Fourth which was adopted. In con- nection with the resolution Mayor Brown sald: I wish to say just a word with re- lation to the observance of the Fourth of July this year. I believe it is in ac- cord with the feelings and wishes of our own people, and with the spirit which prevails throughout the coun- try that the regular Fourth of Juiy celebration for 1917 be directed along more serious and less noisy lines than The country is engaged in war and the feeling of most of us de- mand a recognition of the changed condition, in the general manner sug- gested. The estimates adopted at the city meeting were ordered printed in the Journal. Councilman Carney made a motion that the sweeping of the streets in the business section be started at 11_o'- clock at night on Wednesday and Sat- urday nights instead of 10 o'clock, the time it is now being done. The coun- cilman referred to the fact that the clerks coming out of the stores on Wednesday and Saturday evenings have to contend with swallowing the dust of the street, raised by the sweepers. He said the streets cannot be something ought to be done. It was voted that th- public works committee take the matter up with the street commissioners. The monthly report of City Treas- the ~ urer Avery was approved and ordered printed. The_receipts from May 16, 1917, to June 15, 1919, follow: Outside account, street de- _partment ...... ciseeso... $16.60 Gas and Electrical Depart- ment .. .. 39,209.00 Department of Cemeteri &y 241.25 Temporary loans . . 35,000.00 Street sprinkling .. . 1,080.12 Police department 76.75 - SR .$75,572.72 The disbursements from May 15, 1917, to June 15, 1817, follow: Department of public works..$15,591.80 Park department .o 135.63 Fire department .. 3,304.09 Police department .. 2,308.79 Street lighting 1,137.33 Department of c 1,007.62 Contingent 1.811.21 Court house . 1,440.47 City salaries . Health department . City court ....... Interest, coupons due Gas and Electrical ment Milk inspector 3 $57,209.56 Alderman Waters moved that the motion tabled at a_recent meeting that the treasurer's office recoive $750 a year for clerical assistance, be taken from the table. The motion was sec- onded but when put to a vote it r sulted in a tie and the mayor dissolv- ed the tie favoring the keeping of the matter on the table. The following bills were approve: Water department, $43,529.22; gas de- partment, $430.272.70; park depart- ment, $4,610.81; police department, $2,- 330.08; finance department, $6,589.0: department of public works, $12,678.02: department of cemeteries, $1.145. fire department, $3.655.39. The meeting adjourned shortly be- tore 9 o'clock. PLAIN LD MAN ARRESTED HERE Charged With Attempting to Commit Rape. John F. Foster, 31 years of age, charged with atiempting to commit rape on Celcia Patry. 8 vears old, of Plainfield, was gathered in by the lo- cal police Monday evening about 10 o'clock. Captain Twomey having heard that the man was boarding at the Ply mouth ‘House on Laurel Hill, sent Sergeant athews and Officer Allen af- about ter the man and found him ready to retire. It is claimed that Foster enticed the Patry girl to come into the house where he was boarding by giving her ice ecream and candy. Foster had been employed at the Hopkins & Allen Co., and at one time worked in a store in Plainfield. Constable Allen of Plainfleld came here by automobile and took the man back to Plainfleld and he will appear before the town court today (Tues- day). NO FIREWORKS CAN BE FIRED ON STREETS, This Fourth Will Not Be as Noisy as Usual. The noisy Fourth will be a thing of the past this year in Norwich apd those who have been in the habit of making all the noise they could would do well to take a @ook at the rules governing the methods of celebration this year. No fireworks of any kind can be fired off on the street or any public including parks and _side- Pistols cannot be fired and the cane with the torpedo cannot be used. The only way that the Fourth can be legally observed in the city is by the exploding of the following kinds of fireworks on private property: Spark- lers of all kinds, paper torpedoes, non- explosive evening novelties and Chi- nese firecrackers of ali kinds up to_two inches in length. Two inches is about twice as long as the first joint of your thumb. CHARLES TINGLEY MET WITH PAINFUL ACCIDENT. Had Foot Caught Between Floor and Elevator. Charles Tingley, employed at the American Thermos Bottle company, met with a painful accident Saturday when he caught his foot petween the floor and the elevator on which he was riding. Mr. Tingley was going to a floor above and in standing on the elevator his foot was 0o near the edge and his heel became wedged between the floor anad the elevator. The tewdons in his leg were broken and the heel badly cut. He was attended by a phy- sician and taken to his home. NORWICH MAN ON STATE POLICE COMMISSION. Arthur L. Story Re-elected Assistant Superintendent and W. S. Allis Clerk. The annual meetonf the state police commission was held Tuesday in the capitol for the purpose of organization for the coming year. Judge John H. Perry of Southport was re-elected | president and W. S. Allis of Norwich clerk. Thomas F. Egan was re-elected superintendent and Arthur I. Story of Hartford assistant superintendent. All the members were present except Judge W. J. Hennev of Hartford, who was prevented by a professional en- gagement from attending the meeting. OBITUARY. Albert R. Darrow. Albert R. Darrow died Sunday at his home on Huntington street, New Lon- don, after a long illness. He had been a lifelong resident of this part of the state, being a native of Waterford He was the son of Capt. John Dar- row of the Great Neck section of Wa- terford, who was a whaling captain, and in his early life he, too, followed the water as a fisherman. T'or some time he owned a twine mill in East Lyme and was proprietor of a paint store in the old Yellow building which was on the site of the present Neptune building. Mr. Darrow had not been actively connected with any business for some time, but had extensive real estate in- terests and devoted his time to caring for his property. He was one of the largest owners of dwelings in New VACATIONS AT THE NORWICH POST OFFICE Assignments Have Been Made for the The vacations of the letter carriers and clerks at the local post office have been named. tuee as follows: July 20 to Aug. 6 for Herman Case; Aug. 7 to Aug. 23 for M. J. Murphy: ‘Aug. 24 to Sept. 11 for William_T. 16 for E. A. Jahn; ber 2, for P. J. MeNerney; Nov. E. Miner will substitute as follows: July 2 to July 19 for A. E. Guile; Aug. 7 to to Sept. 11 for J. L. Kingsley: Sept. 12 to Sept. 28, for D. J. McCormick: Sept. Carrier D. J. Murphy substitutes as follows: July 2 to July Hinchey- Ju'y 20 to Aug. 6, for W. E. Hartie: O'Sullivan L. Counihan; Sept. 12 to Sept. 25, P. F. Shea: Sept. & P. & T; J. Wallace. for F. E. Sterry from July 20 to Aug. The clerkg vacations follow: to July 20, J. Herman Tubbs; to August'7, August 24, Willlam L. gust and M. F. Kelley; September 29, J. McDougald: October 3 18, J. A. Cunningham and B. 8. Hinck- L. 1e: Tourtelotte and W. FORMER STERLING BOYS Four Sons of Mr. and Mrs. Eli St. Pe- ter Join Colors. - Giving four of their seven sons to the | army of Uncle Sam for duty ncross seas, that Mrs, Providence. of the family and are Louis, 24; Frank 20, and The entire /family triotic, in April, Iy offered their se: nlisting In Second company been called out and for several have been on duty guarding bridges in 21; by e c Clerks and Carriers. assigned and the substitutes Carrier Cramer will substi- Brownq Sept. 29 to Oct. Oect. 17 to Novem- Nov. 3 to 20 for F. J. Murtha. Carrier F. Aug. 23 for F. L. Allen: Aug. 24 29 to Oct. 16 for J. W. Hasleton. 19, for P. S. Aug. 7 to Aug. for M. E. th Aug. 24 to Sept. 11, for J. for 16, for 2 2 29 to Oct. Edwards; Oct. 17_to Nov. 2, for | Carey; Nov. 3 to Nov. 20, for W. H. T. Frasier substitutes | veloj ecze will the July July J. E. Burns: August £ to Fletcher: Au- to September 12, M. J. Buckley Sejasmber 12 to A. Donnelly and H. to October 3 provi R October 20 to Novemher 6, J. L. R. Sanders. erally ENLIST IN THE ARMY if necessary, is the patriotic | has been performed fa- Mr. and | Eli St. Peter, 43 Grant street, The boys are the oldest George John 19. is e and when war w John and Frank imme ices to the tremely A |n have | and Since that time the: | Re the vicinit George and Louis en listed early in June but have not been | called out yet. Th expect to go = into training eamp some day this week Lewis is a member of Battery C, Field Artillery, and George enlisted in the|m. First Light Infantry Regiment, Com- |t pany D. All of the boys are single and 15. lack The day mis Y m London. Mr. Darrow mixed little in public affairs. His business interests demand- ed most of his time and since retire- ment from active participation in bus- iness he confined his activities to_per- sonal affairs such as his realty hold- “::M'lu are two sons, Samuel and Dr. Harry Darrow, and a daughter, who made her home with her father at 39 Huntington street. New London. line several the Grant mill idents of Providence coming where they were born Mr. other children, Walter Henry CHARLES D. GEER WILL Fourth of July Demonstration Promises | The music committes which charge of the concert success of quite up to that which the community demonstration on C confident that the people of Norwich | wich thusiaem to make this a big event W. C. T. U. MEMBERS |t DISTRIBUTE FLOWERS TO SICK.| Gave In p’ace of the regular W. C. T. T meeting, gathered at while were later pital, among the patients. Miss Nellie Howle | gave several piano and vocal select much to Legion also sang some of their songs. The children gave bouquets of flowers to_the sick. The giving of flowers to the sick Casseday, president ion. greatly appreciated the gifts and music of the ladies and many expressed thei sinceer thanks for the bit brought to them. ’ TAGES U:MAI: John Gratto, Jr. John Gratto, has Gratto brought with him two excel looking horses-and the mail Charles Yerrington, who forme the contract | David Cushman John P. Murphy ment as required and found that it f the requirements PRESENTED GIFTS Electric John McNeely, meter engineer at the Norwich Gas and Electric pany, 3 presented with a si church has received from. Miss Caro- vears have been emploved They have been re bout six Sterlinz there from St. Peter 1 14 8, and a daughter, and_ Mrs, LEAD COMMUNITY CHORUS. to Be Interesting. ds in to be given on cians for chafings & Resinol e homeremedy for sick skins Wi hen someone in the family de ps an itching patch of ras ma, you want something give immediate reliel as trouble before it § to become serious scc Resinol for skin-trogbles has been use by en by years of i ind in the hol inol is ¥eo & va able healing dressing Soid by a Had Fingers Crushed Union square at 7.30 o'clock on Wed nesday night assures everyone who can be present that they wil be de- | lighted with both the band concert | and the community chorus singing. It |{ro will be a matter of pride particularly | to the singers of Norwich that the| Mr uid be | ters st this gathering is meeting with ali chorus movement over the country and the support of [ Mrs all church singers and choral sos members who can make it possible |ern | will be of great importance. Song sheets are being printed by the thou- | sands and Union square should ring | with patriotism on this glorious oc- | casion. Charles D. Geer, who wil| lead the chorus, requests that eingers should assemble on the west side of | the square, 1. e. directly In front of | the Central Baptist church, facing the k bandstand. Mr. Geer looks ‘or a big 1 this occasion and is the en- neither the patriotism nor Musical Program at Backus | Hospital. | i |a | Mr nd iro; the members of the societ the rooms for and arranged bouguets which taken to the Backus hos where they were _distribut a short | the delight of the shut- children of the Loyal Tempe: nes in honor of the birthday of J who, herself an invalid of the first nationa: flo The patients at the hosp of cheer | MESSENGER DUTIES. | of Plattsburgh Has | Contract This Year. | of Plattsburgh, N mail Mr Jr. up his duties the local postoffice. taken 1S enger at he has pure which mwae owr *Ph wagon Mr. Gratto has as driver. inspected equip- | will TO JOHN M’'NEELY. | Light Employes Donors of | CUMMINGS & RING Chamber of Funeral Directars and Embalmer; 322 Main Street Building Commerce one 223-2 Lady Assist: Curtis Bernard’s Office be the closed during { month of July. Beautiful Gifts. Light co) ied recently, w ver set and a pair who was mar B. Scarlett a silver tea and cof NOTICE | THE S8OCIETY OF THE FOUNDERS of cuff links on Monday by fel ow em- OF NORWICH ployes. The presentation was by Philip Whaley, who in a few " h presented the gifts and wished Mr. Mc- | All the members of the Neely the best of succes in his mar- | vited to m inform ried life. Mr. McNeely, although taken |purposes ard the commemo of i surprise, thimked his fellow men In | garly events in the history of Nor i e A N wich, at the Great Eim Tree in Low Gift Presented to Broadway Church. | thorpe Meados 400 Washington The Broadway Congregational |street, on Tuesday afternoon, July 3rd at 4 o'clock. fee service of eight pieces which was | ———————————%—— presented some vears ago to her uncle, Richard Coiburn. The gift, doubly ap- DR. SHAHAN' SFec'a" 4 preciated for its intrinsic value. on dizeascs of th 4 Pish. Amount of Tax Told. S ot pre: Tax Commissioner W. H. Corbin is| & mert for the Btomach, sending "to" he “miscoiancous’ cor: | EaSY Freiiiian i Tpn i iR porations of Connecticut statements | g1 " No ocutside calls made afier 7 o Indicating to each corporation the . bpepret i BRI A, o T T