Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 27, 1917, Page 8

.1s the great power C- “PRICE” we have turned on sto make our goods go. AND THEY ARE GOING FAST — BECAUSE YOU CAN NOW GET A BIG BUNDLE OF AWAY-UP- QUALITY THINGS FOR AN AWAY-DOWN PRICE. #PICKING”. THE SOONER YOU COME THE BETTER THE Bughee’s Department Store PUTNAM, - - - - - CONN. LEGHORNS RESPONSIBLE FOR INCREASED YIELD Hene Lald More Than 300 Eggs in Excess of Corresponding Week Last Year at Storrs. July %5, 1917.—The laving contest are They ble for an Storrs, Conn, than 300 egss over last he corresponding The Leghorns con- of the birds en- but weelk of the total £ pen of Rocks, Reds, Wyandottes, Orpingtons or Cam- pines lald over fifty ezga for the week Leghorns were but fourteen " The hot wave is here. Don’t swelter woolen suit—get into a breezy in a het air-o-weave suit. These are the famous Kup- penheimer cool clothes for hot weather. Materials are Palm Beaches, Mohairs, Crashes and Tropical Worsteds, so con- structed as to let the body heat out and the cool air in. Belted and plain sack models. $10. $12. $15. Blue serge, blue, green and grey flannel Suits to wear with white trousers. $12. to $25. Whits Trousers. - $5.00 Soft Shirts. wernenaneo. $1.00—$2.00 Nainsook Underwear...... 50c and 65c Bright Neckwear. Bilk and Lisle Hose, The Church Co. 37-39 Main Street, . 50c and 650 . 35c and 55¢ Danielson, - - - Conn. WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus- inéss before the public, there I1s no ‘throush the .ad- able to pass this mark. The total vield for all’ pens was 3957 egas. Windsweep Farm’s two pens from Redding Ridge, Conn., won first and second places for the week with yield: of 59 eggs and 56 esg respectively. Two other pens of Leghorns, entered by Koshaw Farms, Granby, Conn., and E. A. Ballard, Chestnut Hill, Pa., tied for third place with 53 eggs each and three more pens of Leghorns, hailing from Cheshire, Conn., Nutley and Stroudsbure, all tied for fourth place with 52 eggs each. It will be re- membered that the highest pen rec- ord in any of the contests at Storr was made last vear by a pen of White Wyandottes from Rhode Island._ At the close of last week, a New York pen of Leghorns has a fotal score that s thirteen eggs better than last vear's gh pen at the corresponding date. The three best pens In each of the principal varieties are as follows: Barred Plymouth Rocks rfields - hort Falls, N. 1606 1 Merritt M. i Center, Conn., T 2 MMichigan Pouitry Farm, Lans- g men L gy White Wyandottes. 16 Merrythought Farme, Colum- Blachmuiiy., oo ot t.....1460 13 Joseph Moreau, Wallum Lake, BiE .....1302 20 Obed 'G. Knight, Bridgeton, e B SRy Rhode Island Reds 47 Allan's to Beat Reds, Newport, B I oos.isests .1485 37 Hiliview Poultry Farm, St. A o VER T s Rk 1391 43 Geo.' W. Harris, Westport, Conn. S White Leghorns. 78 4 P. Robinson, Calverton, ) 60 J. 6. LeFevre, 80 field, Conn. . Miscellaneous 31 Cloves J Sullivan, (Buft Wy- andottes), Hartfordy Conn...1417 10 Holliston Hill P. Farm (White Rocks), Holliston HIll, Mass...1360 54 Obed G. Knight, (White Orp- ingtons) Bridgefon, R. L 1304 GHAUTAUQUA DANIELSON 5 JOYOUS DAYS JULY 30-AUGUST 3 {EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING Splendid Programs Superb Talent Plays—Band—Lectures Novelty Musical Company Season Tickets (10 Enter- tainments) $2.00 Junior Season Tickets $1.00 CHAUTAUQUA WILL GRIP THE TOWN LOUIS E. KENNEDY DANIELSON Undertaker and Embalmer pocial _Attention*to~ Every -Detall, ‘T DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS DANIELSON Soldiers Put at Routine Work at the Armory—Fund Being Raised for Benefit of Thirteenth Company—A. F. Wood Joins Embalmers’ Associ tion. Horton, who is a member of a Rhode Island military orsanization, will go with his command next week to a cantonment in North Carolina, Earl F. Wood, instructor at Brown university, is at his home here for the mmer. *UNra. Frank Gorman of Willimantic is visiting here with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Bessette, of the West Side. The Thirteenth company was pre- sented another mascot Thursday, a puppy, given by Chief Michael J. Grim- shaw of the local police. The dog, a voung lady, hae been christened Mike. Herbert Hopkins, who ls spending the summer at Oakland Beach, visited here Thursday. The Goodyear band of Goodyear made its first appearance in Danielson Thursday evening at the sendoff for the Thirteenth company A diamond ring, valued at mearly $100 and stolen from the store of Mc- Ewen & Chapin, was recovered at Springfield. The temperature in Danielson touch- ed 94 degrees Thursday afternoon, keeping pace with the high records for the week. Glaziers are the buslest this week of any week of the season, replacing the hundreds of panes of glass that were broken In the hailstorm of Tues- day afternoon. A large quantity of cement to be used in the construction of the new state highway in Main street has been received here. A force of men is at work _digging down to the level of the foundation for the concrete roadwa: New Pipeline at Goodyear. At Goodyear a fault that has existed for 40 years is being remedied by the laying of a nmew line of water mains | for the fire fighting system. Hereto- fore the drinking water supply and the fire supply have come throush the same. line of pipe, and when the fire | pumps have Leen started water from the river has been pumped into the mains, creating conditions that might cause an epidemic. Men are now lay- ing the new line of mains in the old village. John Clerks and proprietors in many stores in Danielson got their third weekly half holiday Thursday after- noon, many of them going to Wildwood park for the free hours and some try- ing bass fishing, which is always in- teresting at the lake. SOLDIERS DOING ROUTINE WORK AT ARMORY. Men Anxious to Get Started Training Camps. for The Thirteenth company followed Guring Thursday what is now its daily routine of work. During the morning the uniformed members of the com- mand were taken out for a hike about town. Minus coats. they stood the hike well, notwithstanding the high tem- perature. The men are now anxlous to get away 1o the station where they are to do their training. Where this will be is not announced, though the com- pany officers are in possession of the information. A guard was maintained about the armory Thursday, as on the day be- fore, and only those having pressing The cook tent, where the efficiency 100 per cent., le always a center of interest for the hunery coast artillery- men, and they respond with the great- est alacrity to the mess calls. Some “pup” tents have been erected the grounds at the west side of the armory and some of the members of the company sleep there. Guards are kept mounted day and night. OBITUARY. Mrs. Adelaide M. Cone. Mrs, Adelaide M. Cone, wife of Row- land Cone, died at their home on the West Side| Thursday morning. She had been in poor health for a long time. Mrs. Cone was born in Coventry, R. 1, Olives April 13, 1847, the daughter of C. and Maranca (Sissons) Lew- he had been a resident of Dan- ielson for about 40 vears, her husband during the greater part of that time having been in the employ of the Quinebaug company Mrs. Cone leaves her husband and two children, Jenrie and Irving, the iutter of Providence. Raising Fund for Soldiers. Meeting the call of the hour, the people of Danielson and of the vil- Thursday in arranging in short order a_eendoff affair for members of the Thirteenth company. Hurry work in the morning resulted in the quick raising of a substantial sum of money and completing the work of organizing the demonstration for the evening and closing the details of the benefit performance at the Or- pheum theatre The resuit of the day and evening's work should be a cause of gratification all around. The artillerymen are de- lighted over the honor done them and many of them frankly say that the af- fair will live always in memory. The amount, of the fund raised for the com- rany will be announced tomorrow. A. F. Wood Enrolis in Purple Cross. A. F. Wood, Academy street, has en- rolled ‘as a member of the American Purple Cross association, made up of embalmers th the United States. This war organizatlon, for such it is, has for its purpose the putting into effect of a system under which bodies of American soldiers or eailors who die in France may be returned to this country after the war. Legislation row pending in congress, when enacted, will give the Purple Cross association official standing, and it is_expected that its representatlves will be attached to the quartermaster’s department The association's embalmers will rrepare bodies of soldiers for burial, see that they are interred and the sraves properly marked so that when the war is over the relatives of the fallen heroes may at least have the consolation of having the bodies re- turned to them for re-burial in ac- cordance with the wishes of relatives. The association, incorporated in the District of Columbia, already has a fund of $150,000 with which to start the prosecution of its work. Mr. Wood expressed on Thursday a Twish that local people write to the consressman from this district and Senator Bran- degee urging their support of con- sressional measures Intended to aid the Purple Cross. BIG CELEBRATION IN HONOR DEPARTING SOLDIERS About $300 Contributed to the Fund for Thirteenth Company. Thousands of people joined Thurs- day evening in giving the Thirteenth company a fitting sendoff. The parade was headed by St. James band and in order came-the Thirteenth business were admitted to the interior. | lages of the town of Killingly united | NORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1917 PUTNAM Local Railroad Men May See Se e in France—Canning Demonstration Given at High School—No Liberty Bonds in Sight, Walter Sroka, who has been living in School street, this city, has en- gaged in business in Danieison. Must Repair Sidewalk. Property owners have been given notice to repair their sidewalks be- fore August 1, or the work will be done by the cify and charged to them in the form of taxes. A_number from this section were at East Killingly Thursday for the Ola Home day exercises and clam- bake at the Union Baptist church grounds. Local boys who are members of a newly formed unit of the United States army were greeted here when their troop train stopped at the local sta- tion. Norman Brearly with “friends at Charlestown Mass. Another day’s delay in sending out the call for drafted men. No master lists were received here Thursday. Rev. Albert E. Stone was a speaker at the Ola Home day exercises at East Killingly Thursday. Putnam, which is represented in the company, ‘sent a delegation to Daniel- son Thursday evening to see the send- off demonstration for members of the Thirteenth company, C. A. William S. Johnson presented some boxes of cigars to Putnam boys who are members of the regiment that passed through this city Wednesday evening. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Kent have been spending a few days in New York. Leon Talbot, with an infantry reg- iment. of the regular army at Chica- mauga park, has written greetings to his friends in this city. A number of Putnam people are spending the week at the camp meet- ing grounds at Dbuglas. Inquiries received by Home Guard commanders indicate that there is a chance that some of these companies will be called out for service in Con- necticut. First to be Drawn. “What is my number?" asked Raf- felo Leo, Thompson, at the office of the exemption hoard. He was inform- ed that he was No. 258, first man on the list. Leo didn’t seem at all wor- ried about it, no more than if he had been told that his number was the last drawn. No Liberty Bonds Yet. There are many inquiries as to when Liberty bonds, purchased weeks ago. re to be received in Putnam, but the question cannot be answered here. It is expected, however, It was said at the First National bank Thursday af- ternoon, that temporary receipts for the bonds may be expected in the near future. The bonds are being printed, but are not vet ready for distribution. has been visiting City, Thirteenth Company Man Missing Inquiry was made here Thursday af- a ternoon for Herman Blanchette, member of the Thirteenth company, A., Danielson, who had not although the compan Wednesday morning. that Blanchette will be cated before the command leaves its station Canning Demonstration. There was another canning demon- stration at the high school Thursday afternoon under the dir Donovan of Sto lege. These canning_demonstr are to be held every Wednesday, there are to be all day sessio Thursday afternoons. Housewives may bring their fruit and vegetables and do the ning under_ the supervision of Donovan. There is w ad int est in canning a more foodstuffs will he preserved than ever before, but a stiil greater extension of the work is desired, for the coming winter will very probably be one noted carcity of foodstuffs and of s for the same. LOCAL RAILROAD MEN MAY GO TO RUSSIA Engineers Corps is Fitted Out With Necessities for Cold Climate., Local railroad men who recently en- listed in an engineers’ regiment have told friends here ths sip includes a stor ment may be sent to along the Trans-Siberian railway, ona of the longest single track lines in the world. The men of the command have been fitted out with heavy clothing and other essentials to comfort while believed for tions hen and own ecan- B working in a cold climate. However, the Siberian destination is not veri- fied. In any event the regiment is go- ing to leave the United States In the very near future and if it does not go to Russia will be sent to France. Town Chairmen Announced. Town chairmen of the Windham cqunty branch of the State Council of Deéfense are announced as _follow: Ashford, H. R. Woodward; Brooklyn, Charles'S. Hyde; Canterbury, Hubert Graves; Chaplin, Clarence E. Chestel Eastford, George S. Bowen: Ham ton, W. H. Burpham: Killingly, Al- coti D. Savles: Pomiret, John Ash, of Pomfret Center; Putnam, O. J. lot; Scotland, Charles Breen: ing, D. J. Dougherty: Thompso: A. 'Hagstrom: Windham, F Fenton: Woodstock, Chester E. May Physicians of this section of county who have volunteered for s vice in the United States Med corps are left in doubt as to thelr of- fer being accepted. The men have been up for the necessary medical examination, but have heard nothing further. Chicago Socialist Arrested. Chicago, July 26.—George Koop, for- mer candidate for mayor of Chicago on the socialist ticket, was arrested on a charge of circulating literature intend- ed to discourage enlistments. The charges are made by the bureau of investigation of the departmient of Justice. Plainville. — The fifty-second ses- sion of the Plainville Camp Meeting will open Friday, July and con- tinue to Monday, August 6. An inter- esting schedule of preaching has been arranged. company, the Home Guard, Grand Ar- my, Boy Scouts, Spanish War Veter- ans, Ladies’ Legion of Honor, Court Margaret Roberval, Union St. John Baptiste, Red Cross, Goodyear Band, Danielson fire department, post office clerks and carriers. Union St. John Baptiste, automobiles, All along the line of march the ar- tillerymen were cheered to the echo. At the Orpheum theatre after the pa- rade a large audience attended a ben- efit performance for the company. There was an address by W. E. Keach, solo by Earl Willlams and a picture rrogramme. The contributions and benefit performance are expected to net the company nearly $300. 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Mrs ting Mrs. ington avenue for Emma Tobéy Rutherford Snow a fe of Boston is vis- of Hunt- ¢ days Mrs. home in visit John Olsen has left for her Hartford after a two weeks' h Mr. and Mrs. Louis Appley Vergason avenue. W. R. MclIntyre, a first lieutenant in the Officers’ Reserve Corps of Provi- dence, spent Thursday as the guest of E. G. Jones of Bliss place. Fred Manard and Miss Evelyn Ma- nard_of Tishers Island have been spending a weel as the guests of their other, Carl Manard of ergason ave- Return From Boston. Rutherford Snow of Hunting- and Mrs. A. J. Case of have retufned from an Boston where they were Bmma Tobey. Mrs. ton avenue Ward street auto trip to e guests -of Mrs. FROM PARIS IS THIS BONA FIDE DRECOLL DEMURE CHIC Two popular shades are utilized here, navy blue and battleship gray silk. Polnting the front of the blouse is a triangle done -in gold metal threads, a motif repeated on the bot- tom of the peplum. with “a DANBURY HATTERS LOYAL TO LABOR ORGANIZATION They Decline Manufacturers’ Sugges- tion to Form Local Union. Massachusetts Exams. tiv Danbury, Conn., July 26.—Afirming their lovalty to thelr present organi- zation and to the American Federation of Labor and adhere to thelr present position, the Hat Makers and Iat Fin- ishers Union at a joint meeting to- night declined to consider a suzges- tion from the manufacturers for the formation of a strictly local union The union hatters and the manufac- turers are at odds over wage scales and the factories have been idle for several weeks. Several of the hat-making concerns today presented to the emploves a declaration of their position in which they expressed a willingness to deal prol Me( all namn inspec distric ations day 5. 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