Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 5, 1917, Page 2

NURWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JULY 5 1917 ILLIM width of France. In thé retreat before it, the Germans lost heavily and were torced to send men to guard the cities in their rear. France lost many men, bhut enlistments swelled her ranks, so that when the battle started the forces were more eveniy divided. The retreat was stopped near the Marne river, Sept. 4, and then French made plans .for a decisive battle. The Germans were aware that a decisive battle was to be fought. Inspired by Papa Joffre. before the battle, General Jof- Idiers that a great of- e ———— What Is Going On Tonight. Windham Girls’ Club, Valley street. Obwebetuck Lodge, No, 16, L. O. O. F., Main Street. = DAY OF PATRIOTISM AT MANSFIELD CENTER Flag Raising Followed by Stirring Ad- dress on France and the War, by Dr. Philip Kilroy—Other Speakers in Behalf of Red 088, Just fre toid his s ¢ exercises at ook g ) R fe i3 battle was about to be started s nter w y .| fensive battle was a . Mansfleld Center were well attended | 53 that it would decide stronsly. the There were two booths on the 1awm, | ongyct of France in the future. With a Red Cross booth and a lemonade,:hese words in their ears, the French booth. The Red Cross booth was in|won the day by sheer wiil. — o GEs Sand M =t n 1917 I had the privilege of going charge of Mr. and Mrs. Perry, Are |, .\ this battlefield but the effects of o Red Cross exhibit from |the battle had been almost blotted out L ters in Hartford and a pho- |bY agriculture. The most striking T e wWere two automobile | thing was the small patches, desig- o the Which was auc. |nated only by crosses and medals The proceeds of this booth | Baming the dead buried there. lemonade counter went to Battle of Vaidun. as well as the proceeds| The battle of Verdun was more in- booth avas in charge of | tensive than the battle of the Marne o NS I a8 °f|but not as extensive. The Germans C. L. Dillaber, Lawrence Dunstan and | ..j;;6q the strength of the position were willing to give nearly any- |thing to gain it. The artillery was s bezan at almost bevond dreams. The horrors Arthur Du of the field indescribable. s m e French Courage Wonderful of the The war has not transformed Settbortne | French people. They meet now have without complaint or exev EaCiotlsm The it of the troops = flag as it was|They cheer the battlefield when thcy t ‘sight of it. vet many are to lose Caoka of their lives there. jeay cmn‘j:{;’ Aid for Brave Nation. audience, the people w This war b out the =o0od in a urch for the remainder of | People e T Been. TOURE 1 not te Yet she stands P Sone, | bleedin m four members, a: Yehiee. Rov. N |1k uE p and her call has not s: benediction, Rev LU i S Mansfield 1 solo, llecting is to be f Sto tion = e A e by reading the poem Springfield, Mass.: | France, by Henry Van Dyke, minister W. Cooke of Wil- |to the 2 nds. 'R»;V ;{Vrfl:; ];\'fm- Rev. E. P. Ayer Speaks. g 0odall S Sotd; bt xplaived that all Mon- |mans are not the onl or the Red | tory seems to be repeatin o tiotiom of | forefathers were helped hose present T ¥ o help Dr. Philip Kilroy spoke on France | ind now our e and the Wa 2 " - | whole we iberty.” He WGinis IR Rav. Vernon W. Cooke. France when the war was de-{“0S) it thoe sace in 315 and 1916, At the beginnin ok i Al war, France stood the onslausht | Rear ALY AL IS ) one. Great Br did al] that she | *DX sald. “THis ot could but was not prepared. France . ;‘{j' v pared! Armies and artiller) T s could not _be raised over ”‘ ight. She had been forced to sub- | FoTld depen histqrs it to the terms of the bully, com- | 99€% ¥ ,"'rfl FaEY plying o to oid war, but when HUPOR 1ngs 3 B the storm broke, she fought with only The Woerld Fighting Germany. one aim, victory or extinction. Che Germans claim be fighting Victory of the Marne. for liberty but their liberty - Little is heard about the battle of |ferent kind from that for which we the Marne, but it is the greatest in |2 Eaink tha Highe 1o d6 Bach dccdt the histors of the w Tt Battie 208, CR e A O the Lakitadtar Tor front extended for 200 miles, from |7 the e ey -'v,'.». i Paris to_Alsace, mope jthan -half tha[USCrty, they mean the liverty to overs o G Deace with the ca Sta n- AUTOISTS ||/& o bl fiimad ity | cur downfal Thi = fight- Make your plain glas i n- Germany to save he SR n -glaring by simple process self. = it America Responds to Call. on leading cars. Price 50c postpald A ek R R 0. M. CHAPMAN, . > 2 m } 95 ik se ttmantic, Conn. practically any L « A. fund, the ;a ; JXY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Timore & Shepar Work of Red FuneraiDirector and Embalmer .60-62 Nerth St., Willimantic | rance i e i Lady Assistant Tol. eunnvcHBD | s L2 5 B Toatve 2 be cared for HIRAM N. FENN ! Wi o 0 UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALMER |frine line et €2 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. 156 (hie war % o said Telephone La t ] he United s gave fer ot = and nobt - DR. F. C. JACKSON | 7 accermoon <o nf L | several musicai selectio E DEMTI$7 “ Swedish Church Picn Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantis | a1 of J —3 a. m. to 3 p. m. Phone ¢4 . AR Carpenters, mechanics, trainmen, garage workers—men in all trades are enthusiastic about this wonderful new work suit. It’s eo superior to the old fashioned overalls witk. the separate jumper. The Lce Union-All is all in one piece—a perfect fitting garment. Not only is less expensive than overalls and jacket, but looks better, wears better and pays_big dividends in 2./ 1/ comfort. 0 “binding suspender @' straps, no double thickness D e waist, no loose tails to catch in things. T R M | e i< A ren’s sizes, too. Such pe‘rfectpla{lsniix! Every l:lh&:ther will appreciate ‘Unlon-ALls for the - Letus fit Father and Son in these fine ts—you'll thank Lo—=) 'z your atteation to = new us for. Lee SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY | | Willimantic was held Wednesday af- ternoon in the grove at the head Carey street. The s in of Oscar Johnson were for the church. here three booths, for ‘“‘-11.“" cream a luncheon booth. he pienic well attended. COMPANY L RETURNS TO STATE ARMORY. Boys Glad to Be Back—Praise for Residents in Localities Where They Have Been Stationed. The members of Company L, First infantry, N. G., U. S., of this city, who returned to their armory in this city Tuesday morning after three momths of railroad bridge guard duty at vari- ous places in eastern Connecticut, are to be fed by their own cooks starting today under the direction of Mess Ser- Zeant James J. Lee. The men are looking forward with no lit¥le degree of anticipation for their daily mess, which will mean considerable for the merchants of the city who wiil profit Dby the money that will be expended each day for the provisions used by the company. Since Tuesday noon the members of the company have been eating at restaurants here, and while the food served was very satisfactory both in quality and quantity. the res- taurants did not have the facilities to serve the men in the time allotted for meals. With their own mess the mem- bers of the company will each day be served with three excellent meals, good substantial food necessary for the proper building up_of the men upon Wwhom in the near future wil fall the Zood fortune of camp life in prepara- tion for the work they expect to be called upon to do some day in France. While the members of Company L were at various places in eastern Con- thev had the mood fortune of nectict having their meals in places Where pains were taken to give the “bove” plenty of good wholesome food and at times delicacies on the tabe. The boys since their return to the armory have been most enthusiastic in their praise for the fine attention given them by se seiected to prepare their meals. Not only was the food all that couid be desired, but the boys wera most fortunate in the matter of atten- tion and consideration given them by the residents of the various localities. Homes, club rooms and other places where the hoys might be provided with good wholesome amusement were thrown open to them Places of en- tertainment such as moving picture atres invited the soldiers to visit performances and admitted them charge. Societies invited the th meeting places, where free soldiers were provided with everything v could ask for. Fven at private social functions of various organiza- tions the soldiers were invited and rvthinx was done to make their most enjoyable. The soldiers v were received in the i e people. and this consid- ! most appreciated. and in boys conducted them- they every dezree »nor on Company mantic FIREMEN'S TROUBLES Paid Department Not Happy—Can't Dress Up Till Badges Arrive—Draft for Call Men Threatened, Willimantic’s new paid fire depart- ment is doinz duty every day but not in uniform The reason that the de- partrgent have not got into their new i«! thes is because they are waiting 1 t ba s to arrive. These inci- | aent we; ordered some time ago but have failed to put in an appear- |ance. A soon as they arrive the men will he secen looking as trim as any 1 _the state. | It is reported that there have been no volunteers for e places of call men in the new department and from st2tements heinz made it would seem that a draf 1.be necessary. The men will have to step forward be- anv of the present members of the department can have one day a week off. as was stipulated in the city ordinance that governed the depart- ment. This has proved a hardship | for the me and was nforeseen: it is hoped that some of the public spir- ited citizens of the city will volunteer the services en if the pay isn't many thin hould be given f®r BATTALION MAY CAMP ity That Four Cempanies May Tent at Rifle Range. Fossibi 1, are still at is_expected the that mpanies K but armory it get into the open under can- short time. The companics I¥ 2o to the Natchaug Rifle amp and it is expected that the whole battalion will come here with them. The battalion consists of Companies M, I. L. and K Among he men # is known as the Milk Bat- alion and it is probable that the peo- ple of this city wili see these men camp near them for some time. Infant's Funeral. The funeral of Sophie Gadarwski, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- rd Gadarwski. was held frem the home of her parents at Bricktop. on Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock. Bur- was in St. Joseph's cemetéry, OBITUARY. Mrs. Ellen Roy. The death of Mrs. Ellen Roy. wi Fred Roy, occurred at St. Joseph' ea Wednesday morning of ibercu’ar meningitis. Mrs. Roy had been a patient at the hospital for one week. The body was taken late home on Pleasant street. Gun Club Holds Shoot. ial hospital of the Willimantic Gun club heid a shcot at the range at Wednesday afternoon. Many members of the club partook of the sport and some excelient records were made. Dance at South Coventry. The casino at South Coventrr w: scene of much activity Wednes as dances were held both in the ternoon and evening. Many from s city madethe trip to the casino in the evening. and enjoyed the dancing. i Automobile Stolen. | While attending a dance in Seuth Coventry Wednesday afternoon Wil- m Buckingham of this city had his 'ord automobile stolen from the place it and no trace of the ear |was to be found.. Shortly after 7 ’clock Mr. Buckingham came to the police station and entered a complaint that his car was taken, but when ask- ed the number he was not sure he knew just what the number was. The matter is bheing investizated by the ce and a'though they have little to worlk on, it is hoped that the machine 1l be returned to its owner soon. F he had left Things were very quiet in Willi- mantic over the Fourth. A number were out of town, attending the vari- | ous events scheduled about the state. Many made the trip to New London to witness the big parade while a number went on the excursion to Newport. | | Spent Holiday Out of Town. | Heavy Traffic—Norwich Cars Late. Owing to the heavy traffic on the Norwich trolley line on the Fourth Mrs. Carrie J. Backus of South Windham announcés the marriage of her daughter, Hazél Marguerite, and Michael Lawrsnce O'Cénnell, Satur- day, Juge 2. The mas ceremony was performed by -Rev. M. W. Barry, pastor of St. Augustine’s church, of Hartford. ' The attendants were Miss Lenora K. Dunlevy of South Windham, and Thomas G. Haney, Jr., ef New Lon- don. For the past fiv nell has been a teacher in the ¢haug sehool, Willimantic. Mr. O’'Connell is a member of the firm of McNamara & O'Connell. build- ers and real estite brokers, of Hart- ford. Mr. and_ Mrs. O'Connell will be home at Hartford after Sept. 1. Notice of Car Stelen in Hartford Chief Daniel J. Killouréy received a_telephone call from Hartford on Wednesday afternoon in regard to an automobile stolen in that eitv at 10 o'clock in the morning. The car was a Studebaker six rumabout. bearing the number . Chief Killourey was years Mrs, O'Con- Nat- at requested to on the lookout for such a ecar. Takes Examination for First Lieuten- ant. Lieutenant J. B. Fuilerton of Com- pary L was in Hartford recently where he took the examinations for firet lieutenant. Lieutenant Fullerton was second lieutenant of the com- pany until they wera called out in March. when he reccived his appoint- ment to his present rank. In order to hold his affice he Wwas obliged to take the examination. As vet it is not known whether he succeeded in pass- ing or not. Word is expected from Hartford this week, N Brief Mention. Miss Mabei Hardman of this city is spending some time as the guest of Miss Eva Henault at Groton Long Point. . Many fans made the trip to Put- nam with the local team Wednesdn morning and witnessed the local boys defeat by the Putnam team. Within the past week the police have picked up two registration mem- bers and a crank which have fallen out of automobiles while going throuzh the city. MOOSUP Queen Esther Circle Meets. Queen Esther circle met evening with Miss Julia M. Lyon, the business meeting, econducted the president. Miss Lily Holden, it was voted to coatinue with Red Cross sewing. At the close of the busin~ss meeting a SO I hour was enoyed Punch, cookies and fancy cakes wers served by the hostess. Those in at- tendance were Misses Alice Walker, Lilv Holden, Helen Gardiner, Louiss Kennedy and FEthel Parkhurst. News in General. Mr. and_Mrs. W. Franklin and daughter Grace visited friends in Wauregan Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Ravmond Veitch of Providence were Fourth of July vis tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs Samuel Kinz. Mr. and Mrs. George Chipman and Mrs. Ethel King were in Hope Val- iey. R. I, Tuesday, to attend the fu- neral. of Mr. Mr. and Mrs Fourth of July of Mr. and Mrs, O. pect street Charles Mobitaflle of New York spent the Fourth with his parents and family in Union Village. Leander Robitaille. Albert Chipman's motner. D. Dana Potter were visitors at the home W. Potter on Pros- Despathy and Dona St. Jean motored to Revere Beach, Wednesday, in Mr. Bellavance's machine. of Lowell. Mass., with friends in Thomas Morrissey spent Wednesday town. Mr. and Mrs. Hassett of Worcester w Wednesday visitors with loeal friends. Gieorze Zercier of PBristol. 2 mem- ber of the Home Guard there. has been spending a few days at his home here. C‘harles Robitaille, Raymond Thomas and motored to Revere Beach in E. E. Dupius’ machine. Lionell pius drove the party. Leo and Romeo Willett are visitinz Clara Daigneault, Lionel Dupius Wednesday Du- Williamsville ‘friends. Celia Chevalier. Marie La Chapeile and Samuel Chetalier of River Point were callers Wednesdar at the hom=» of red Gelinas on Church straet Harry Paul of Jewett City was a Moosup ealler Wednesday. Many at Dance. The dance given in the Oda Fel- iows’ ‘hall Tuesdav evening was weii attended. During a short intermis- sion ice cream and soda twere sold. White’s orchestra furnished music. A bicrcle owned by Wilfred Melan- son was taken from his shed on Ca- tholic Hill one night recently and has not been found. Mail Not Claimed. I'nelaimed letters at Moosup post office are addressed to: Mrs. Fred Brenso, Waiter B. Burtt, Mr. Oscar Juikes, Mr. Charles H. Tyler and Ade. lor Heneault BALTIC. Fourth of July Accident Oceasioned by Blank Cartridge—Celebration of Holiday by Cannon Salute, Parade of Horribles, Music, Etec. afternoon about - uillott, who resides in section of the town m~t while attempting to in front Wednesday 5 boy named the western with an accident discharge a blank cartridze of the town building. Guillott had placed the blank cartridge in his re- volver and pulled the trizzer. The blank failed to respond and Guilott then held the revolver to his left hand. pulled the trigger and received the contents of the powder in the palm. He was severély burned. Holiday Celebrated. Independence day In Baltic was ushered in by a larze cannon being touched off at midnight on Wall street by a group of local boys. The vouth of this place celebrated the day by giving loud reports from revolvers and shooting fireerackers. Trolley cars leaving Baitic for Norwich ana New London were crowded. Extra trollev cars were runm om the main jine and in spite of the heavy traffic the cars kept close to schedule time. In the evening varied colored fire- works were set off by businessmen and others in town. At 5 o'clock Wednesday morning a parade of horribles marched through the different streets. discharging blank cartridges, tooting horas and making things noisy zenerally. Short Paragraphs. Misses Renelda Hines and Ethel Brown spent Wednesday with friends in Daniclsan. The trip was made in Mr. Brown's machine. Mrs. Victor H. Anderson and daugh- aer, Marie, are oceupying the summer home at Chatam. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Firth are en- tertaining Mr. and Mrs. William Firth of New Bedford. amusements. Most of the cottazes on the north land south shores of Alexander's lake are occupied for the month. DANIELSON Destination of Borough Young Men|Town's Honer List of Recruits at Fort Slocum—Fourth of July a Day of Who Have Enlisted—Weystone Store Employes at Beach Party—Enjoy ment Foatures of the Holiday—Few Attempts at Old-Time Celebrating. Raymond J. Hanlon, electrician, has enlisied at the Newport naval training station. for a period of four vears in the United States navy. A. A. Bonneville, employed at Burroughs Drug Company store has enlisted in the United States army, :'nidlr:‘:l reserve, and leaves today to ake his_final physical examinat at Fort Slocum, N. Y. . Amos Morin, Jr., 10 Reynolds street, has enlisted in the medieal department of the United States army and is now at the recruiting depot at Fort Slo- cum, N. Y. ‘Walter Pesten. of 11 U'nlon street. is at the recruit dejei, Fort Slocum, . H.. having enlisted in the mounted ser- vice, fleld artillery, U. 8. A. Two More Registration Card Killingly’s military registration was increased by two more on the Feurih, whan the card of Raymond Packard, who registered from South Killingly, and Wiliiam R. Lehrer. Dayville, who registered at Monson, Mass. were re- ceivea here. Mr. and Mrs. William Rost. Norman Rosg.and Mrs. J. B. Basset! &peni the holiddyv with relatives in rovidence and vieinity. Mr. and Mrs. John Bassett of Broad b;[:‘é"' motored to New London on the Fonrth, Mrs. N. A. Seaw the guest Wednesdav Charles 1. Darbie of street the of Waterbury was of Mr. and Mrs, North Main arty. Dixon en- of the Key- Holiday Beach Mr. and Mrs." Walter tertained the emploves stone store at the Dixon ocottage at Crescent beach aver the holiday, the party remaining today. Mrs. Katherino Wilder of Springfield visiting relatives in Danfelson. Stenographer at Washinaton. Silvio Mavnard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip 8. Maynard of High street, is employed as a stenographer In the war department at Washington, D. C. Park Outings. Many Danielson people were at Wildwood parlk Wednesday afterneon and evening for the dancing and other fiss Jeanne A. Tranor of Middieho- ro. M A5, visited friends here over the holiday. Exemption hoard members have ceived a number of inquiries relativ to exemniion. slthough no draft has heen made yet and no one can possi- bly know who is to he drarted, a fune- tion to be performed at Washington Administrator Appointed. In the probate court, John F. Ames has been named administrator of the estate of Mrs. Saran Ames Daniclson women are joining the Housewives' League, a food conser- vation orzanization. of which Mrs. E. . Havward, formerly of Danielson is the head Eight-Inch Bass Legal. The gzme den ana some depu- | ties are keeping tabs on the size of | bass being taken from Alexander's iage. 8 inches being the minimum le- gal size. A meeting of Grezor Woman's at their rooms on Fourth. a= the members of Me- | Relicf co the ev < was held | ning of the! Telephone Men Enlist. Gartland and Rohert here by A Lane the §. N eniisted in the and are sub- in the near fu- Tenjamin who _are employed E company. h Signal corps, 1 ject to a call for ture. Rev. and Mrs. W. of Boston spent the friends in Daxielson. Georze Foole of Southbridge visit- Danielson relat Wednesday i F. Wood. instructor 1n English at Brown university., was with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wood over the holiday. QUIETEST FOURTH EVER of Borough Residents on Cele- du | Douglas Swaffield noltday with ed F Thoughts More Serious Things Than brating. Danielson experienced Fourth ever. So far as dependence day racket it dwindled almost to portions. The night solutely quiet. Many are made much noisier battalions than was this before the Fourth There were no special restrictions put on here, either. It appears real- Iy a fact that the younz men who usually indulze in noisy demonst tions on the eve of the national ho day are this year thinking of more | rious things. After midnight the streets of the borough were practi- cally deserted and there wasn't a peen anywhere hbout town. The regular and special officers detailed to do duty had a peaceful time of it During the Fourth thera was spo- radic firing about town, but nothing to approach the magnitude of the racket usually experienced. The fool boy who “hoids 'em in his hand” un- til they explode was in evidence as was also the brilliant-minded indi- vidual who throws lighted crackers at | other people’s head or feet or shoots | blank eartridzes at short range. These patriots operated about towrd and made a_dangerous nuisance of themsélves, but there were few of them, for which thanks may be given the quietest the usual In- was concerned nezligibls pro- before was ab- Saturday nights by the owl ear's night OBITUARY, Mrs. John Hugh: Mrs. Catherine Hughes, 61. wife of John Hughes, died Wednesday morn- ing at their home in Attawaugan, | where they have been residents for | the pasi few years, the family for- merly being of Webster. Mrs. Hughes was a native of New Hampshi She had been ill about five vears. HIGH SCHOOL DEFEATED Connecticut Mills' Team Wins, 13 to 8—Other Field Day Events Wed- nesday. The (‘onnecticut Mills basebali team defeated a team of high school stu- dents at baseball at the fleld day cvents arranged under the auspice of the Connecticut Mills at Industrial place, on the afternoon of the Fourth, score 13-8 Drills by children from St. Jame: school and other events of an athletic nature contributed to making ihe af- ternoon one of pleasure for the many that_attended. Music was furniched by St. James band. Danbury.—A beautiful daRlia of the Queen Wilhelmina type on exhibition at an east siGe pharmacy has attracted much attention. This rare white bloom ficers on duty is as large as a good sized saucer and has matured about a month earlier than usual for dahlias. It was raised by D. A Plumer of 641 Quinnipiae avenue. PUTNAM Seriousness — Two Alleged Sales of Finanee Committéé Not to Give sonal Receipts — Willimantic Team Fi Defeated. Returns from the recruitin, Fort Slocum, N. Y., show en have en- nited States at following Putham young rolled for service in the army and have been assigned to the branches of thé service indicated: Peter J. Maghan, 20° Providence street, fleid artillery Alfred Cordier, 37 Gi cal department; Providence street, Gueérin, 18 Marshall tillery, mounted servies Guertin, 167 Providence artillery clair, infantry: David &treet, medical Taibot, 3% Bridge street, infantry street, foot LeClaire, 15 fery mounted service: 312 Church street, mounted service. enging 35 service, infan fel The regiments te which these men | are to be assigned have not been & they vet been assigned, but proba Wwithin a few days, when they out. It is believed that was considered the regular method of lebrating back [ streét, , mounted service; i3 Bullock street, foot servi Delisle, department; L Bullock street Albert Bibeault artilters the d Fireworks—Red Cros . mounted service; n street, medi Wilfred Theirien, 332 eers: fl Oviim street, Frank foot Raymond J. Frankliin, €3 Oak try flel 4 h wi er- e Leon ar- J fisld 73 eid 15 Lee eon A service, Pierre A artil- en ave not | wiil he take when a up active trainin WEDNESDAY’'S PROGRAM | ONE OF SERIOUSNESS Little Inclination Shown to Repeat| Noisy Celebrating. | T [ Biowing the top off the town | not included in the program ¢ the | observance of the Fourth in P m this year. No vear in the mem of | the present generation was marked ¥ a quicter observance tha nthat of 1917, | There was, of course, some noise. but | it didn’t measure up to any more than | sideshow proportions compared to what | 1 whoie lot of things went that are now under the ban. The fact that a cite forbids the s: voked and resuited nam this year was one other reason seemed to minds of many celebrate are fixed on real be t young men who usual war ordinance that of fireworks in greatly down the sale of such articies in Put reason Putnam had such a quiet holiday. was in cutting A 1 Y hat and the mimic warfaring of the Fourth thi vear held little appeal The night before wa au anybody and This was monish was made. of was charged with having been intoxi- for th siet a m ton. Of- found littie need to ad ony one em arrest an who cated when he appeared in court Wed- nesday morning, his case being con- | tinued for a month He had been ordered off the atreet by an officer and toid to go home about 10 o'clock Tuesday night. He didn't go home then, but appeared later with a hatchet and an fnelis tion to question the right of anyhody to chase him off his round He was convinced that t done, however. easure ould be Alleged lllegal Sales of Fireworks. trary to the provisions of nance. a ci M. J. Lynch and R. W. Babbiit, pro prietors of husiness places hers. were ordered on the Fou to appe n | the city court this morning to ar swer to an inquiry relative to an aile- | gation that they s0'd fireworks ro NO INDIVIDUAL RECEIPTS headquarters failed to furnish a suffi- cient number of receipts count of many other difficulties in ing out a pan that would committee the generos way of carr: be " pleasing the is very appreciative of of the public here. Instead of personal ledgments have captains. Suffrage Convention at Westport. | The following was ziven out at su frage headquarters here Wednesday: | The most important suffrage event | this week has been the big county convention at Westport. This was a convention of the Fairfisld county suffragists. called by Miss garoline | Ruutz-Rees of Greenw coufly chairman. There were representatives from almost every town in the state and large delegations from Norwa k Newtown, Stratford and Wilton the convention was open to the public and all suffra- | Stamford. Danbury. port. Besides the delegates, gists were invited to attend. Many of the women present came o hear accounts of the war service we which is heing so energet! on_this summer in the counts The convention was held at the home | of Mrs. John Adams Taylor at the morning session ladies had lunch at the Turnpike tea house. The morning session was given reports of land. After the reading of convention leaders, up to county distriet local and of the Grace Murray war work. ~large sales bonds had heen effected leagues. and cret county very county furnished a any other county canning held at college. Nearly to Storrs every the loca! estab’ishment centers. The afternoon session was There were specches Hepburn, presi- Woman Suf- general interest. from Mrs. Thomas dent of the Connecticut frage association; Mr Bennett, treasurer: Mrs. Porritt. recording Ruutz-Rees, the county cretary, and receipts words of thanks to individuals acknow been made t ca ary, the presidents of the leagués, chairmen of committees orzanizer, A'l the reports told of of through the work of food production supervision of gardens and was going on all over the county interesting accounts were given of the work in canning food. Fairfield larger quota than the classes Agri town has sent a woman to Storrs, and on her return women got busy and organ- ized canning demonstrations and the of community M. Edward and Miss chalrman. Miss Grace Murray, the county organ- izer, gave a most interesting account reenw: of more Red Cross Firance Committee Finds It Impossible to Acknowledge Each Contribution. Mrs. A. R. Cole, chairman of ‘the finance committee of the war fund | committee of the local Red Cross chapter, has found Ii desirable to make a statement to the contributors | to the fund that was raised here and in surrounding fowns relative to the plans of the committee for giving a personal receipt to all who contributed to the fupd. as it was originaily in tended to do. This has been found impossible. fizst due to the fact that the Red Crass on a the w¥ch and team h Bridge- | Long- the the | of the Miss | Liberty the lots and in cultural canning Toscan H | gardens tn Farer, | which of the enthusiasm aroused in the coun- ty as a resuit of the country's eall to tl.e women for service, also of the way in which the new sense of service and patriotism had heightened frage sentiment. The Westport Bqual tion and its president, the suf- Franchise league acted as hostess to the conven- Mre. Frank FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A New Home Thas Anydne Com ot Use Without Discomfort or Loss Time, We have a1 new methoed (hat cures A we want ypu to try It expense. Fa maiiet wheth 19RE standing or recent de whether it i ay v ¢ asthm al a¢nd tor a (rge Leihlof v matter in what climeie matter what your ale or ¢ you are trou 4 with asthma method snowin, » o promptiy. We espacially want iq Wend ) thowe aOpATENtls LOPEIREE Gaken Whes ali fol oF ishaiers, dwuches opium reparations. ! ‘e ma everyOné WL ouT own Axpenss that this new method is deslgned o gnd Al AT Aeuit Bremthing, 81l wheesing. and s Lhose terrible parosysms ar * AN for all time - This free ofter ig too imv negiect n singia da¥. Write and Degin the method at once G mone: Bimply mall eoup elow Do 1t Toda FREE ASTHMA COUFON FRONTIER ASTHMA ( 4958, mgara and M Buffaio, N. ¥ Send free trial « McLaury, gave the address of w Conventior [ . Heard and Been Tohn Smith, whe n the emg 4 the rtate highw partment and | Fourth at m, where he fe David €m the Bradley and F . the W m faml e Alexander sres, he . WILLIMANTIC DEFEATED Vihitewasihed in Holiday Game—Danny Murphy's New Haven Team Com i Home Guard in Parade gar . . STAFFORD SPRINGS Chapin-Whittaker W 4 at Crystal Lake for the Holida wad Bh : 1 her mald wa | v r aur dist oh T 14 s Stafford and = ' a tending mifte. After a bLrief wedding ' New Jersey Mr fra Cha . return to Fnf a me after Sey Brovities John Connmey of i e spent the traction for man 4 people the Fourth. The ‘rolieys ma haif ervices and the cars were well pat ed during the afterno and evening. Hartford. = A. Park the nciude almont re being m Hartford citize o Resinol surely did knock out that eczema Three days ago, my arm was simply covered with red, itching eruption and [ thought T was up against it f But Joe had a jar of Resinol in h [ used a littie_and the itching stopped right off. Inthe morning most of the redness was gone and a couple more applications finist =4 it up Reginol is aid by 11 d-wgzises