Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 17, 1917, Page 8

WELCOME REV. PURKISS New Central Baptist Pastor Geeeted |: by Large Congregation Sunday. The: occasion of the entrance of the e B 5% Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss upon his pas- . torate at the Central Baptist church = - was marked by special programmes at the various services of the church on Sunday. The church was most beau- . > tifully decorated °with hydrangeas, 2 clematis and yellow daisies, banks of o these flowers being. arranged on the The broad window-ledges and along the pulpit platform, most - effectively. o Introudctory remarks were made for o9 the deacons by Deacon C. Edward Smith. Mr. Smith said: “Today is Box 17, - GEO. E&. our spiritual inspiration and leader. j Our work together has just begun and ZIMMERMAN n 1 83 Warren St. M i e must remember that no matter how 4 Furniture b | one to which we have long been logk- - and N ! ing forwara with hope and prayer. We Uulnlltny!wm'k M i ara confident that here is a.man se- © of Merit M iected by God to be our péstor, to be spiritual the leadership, how . untiring Preston Bros. Ino. Ealo e Ivhe work put forth by this leader, the = he fullest accomplishment cannot o Everything, Pure. i be realized unjess. we do our share. and High Grade Clean- and " Good | With this in mind, we feel that we ars G at the looking forward to the most suc- k“:‘:i‘"f:“ PROVIDENCE | Gcsstul ‘and spiritual era < of our - g i church.. 72 Feankiin 8t BAKERY Mr. Purkiss in reply, emphasize of - 56 Franklin St. {Mr. Smith’s words, that no pastor can | Tel. 1183-3 m 4 do without the earnest help and co- —— = {operation of the church. Success de- VICTROLA {nends not alone on the man at the > | head, but on the man and the people. Bulletin Bidg. WASSERMANN Back of the minister must be the The i Plaut-Cadden Co. Plaut-Cadden Co. prayers and \ove of the people. Mr. Estab. 1872 Estab: 1812 Purkiss. spaice of the evidences of this f : Plaut-Cadden Plaut-Cadden E intention in the earnest words ad. = ';““ 4in, . Building dresfed* to him through Mr. Smith * $at s e 144-146 Main St. and the loving preparation showh in -146 Main Norwith, - Ct. L the beauty of the decorations through- Norwich, Ct. e e out the church. Mr. Purkiss read as his ~Scripture less the tenth chapter of fark and GOOD ROOFING took for the theme of his sermon, Re- RO AADE 1 SN REA S0 1 1 Soda Water A > and Bottling \in all Hatony aa it its' branchds Sometimes, he sald, we have the con- ‘Works % ception that church and religion are C. E. WRIGHT Chas.E. Whitaker gne and the same thing. Such fs mot i - the case. e churc s e pro- S'Ceveiar BI5ME tae B duct of religion but it is not relgion. Tel. 425-2 ———— - We hear it said sometimes that the churches are all alike, that they are Pk WEREN 4 FERGUSON'S Photographio all good, all bound for the same place. H ot Goods? There 1= some good in al c!’dlun:h%s. 5 4 z X F h e vitality o ‘er’me!sase lepend - . s - 2 P S e [ O] o Xoel inE on us. as well as the character of A Cordial Invitation Is Extended To You Watohes, of coirse Agaln we ‘sometimes think of the Cut Glass and 25-20 Broadwa: chiurch as the’ embodiment of a creed Silverwars y and those not able to subscribe to the 239 Main Street articles of that creed feel that a bar- rier to belonging to church. The i Willard Storage | creca is but a prolluct of the church. Batteries *HIGH GRADE E There are a great many people out and everything COAL in the world who have more religion pertaining L than some of those who are in church to them. -CHAPPELL CO. living up to a hard and fast creed. Things Electrical ; ; Sometimes we think that sacrifice Walter P. Moran. Telephone * is religion. That a life filled with con- Shetucket St scious and patiently borne sacrifice is ket gl the truly religious life. Religion is ——cbione a devotion to high and noble things and such devotion always inspires in- To Atte\nd Our Formal Fall Opening TUESDAY-, SEPTEMBER 18th TO THE 20th INCLUSIVE LUMBER THUMM'S Voluntary sacrifice. MI[ l INERSY . ' Ss 7 As Jesus conceives it, religion is of afl Delicatessan =, life, abundant mental, physical, spir- » descriptions 40 Franklin St. itual life. No one really knows what CHAPPELL CO. SHRIN. life is to define it. It has eluded b Q) v \ Tel. 1309 \ philosophers and scientists. The only Tel. 24 1Y way to know life is to experience it. There I\es the danger of teaching and [T — preaching, since it cannot be describ- Self Starting ed. 5 Remington @ The religion of Jesus brings a deep : satisfaction. Most religions fail here, - APPAREL AND FOCKET foossre wo . waonzn HE SR Soni e o "Brine *peace imto-the This formal showing is most complete, the pu Sitrson R o2 orovaway AR i ot porite Bl end sy £ 5 Sl : T Bouding rwich, Gonn. ; bt evation o most ‘attractive of- the Autum’s models in Ses SPEAR and e Tl both Millinery and Apparel being shown HOME You'll See an: i Yy ‘man in the right way, ho -matter FURNISHERS C. A. SPEAR 4 of what race, or color, or character. Everything Optometrist [ | God establishes relations with him For the Home. g through Jesus. SCHWARTZ Franklin Square The religion of Christ removes from in profusion. BROS. up stairs - our minds all fear. We are lving in 9-11_Water St. times of great blind, brute force, but Tel. 3 '_"M after all these forces are but God's servants. Nothing can haypen to GETIT man that God cannot turn to his ulti- THE mate triumph and good. THAMES at Para{dox(c;illv.ut:le :;eligionmof Jesus . promotes dissatisfaction. any re- NATIONAL RINg & SISK'S ligions give a narcotic satisfaction, o ruggists dulling effort, and producing only a satisfaction with things as they are. 16 Shetucket St. Jesus gives us a noble dissatisfac- ——— Franklin Square tion, an instinct and desire to climb. We. are anxious to hurry on toward REO CARS LET ME PAINT : the light, toward something higher and better. The need to be calm, but Are Good Cars IT FOR YOU ! to make ourselves and tie world bet- REO_GARAGE CEOS'E. ADAMG ter. *in the 4 One other thing this religion gives A7 New Majestic 17 Town St. .M |us—power. The crying desire of men N N4 Building Mk is for power. Wo bend every effort S ‘o et - oward that end and spend years in o Shetucket Street training our vouth to develop their A highest powers In every line. : JAMES L. CASE Newd & Plumbecy (o what 1s the greatest power In|.en not be ready to sacrifice these|20. Please God, by 1920 the law of |leaves the body; but the soul lives on|of each park, to see that no one vio< % orid ? personality, | Taen not the land will be national prohibition. | forever. lates whe privileges of the stopping 37 Shetucket St. Tel. 287 the apility to bend thin®s to our will, | D 3 = 2 c L e 1 bringing with 1t & poise. jov, waseiay| In the state of Connecticut the di- |Shall Conmecticut be pulled on the| The longest earthly life seems|place. 3 A share of . BARSTOW and devotion o the i thiows e iien | rect cost of the liquor traffic is $16 to | water wagon as one of the last 12 |short. and none can foretcll the exact| Thers will be running water. in your Insurance —— At tho beginming = of B rriore:|817 per person, but the _direct |states or on the honor roll of the 36 to [length of the span of his existence in[the parks, benches and tables whera B church there streamed forth this pow. |COSt 1s not less ‘than, $100 for (ratify the amendment? this world. _Life ends often in child-|pienics ‘cin be held, and provisions e o | each inhabitant as T can demonstrate i i 9 hood or earl vouth, principally | Wi made so that automobilists salicited er. We today live on too small a BFS CERaEENCRmpign;Notes through the heritage of those sins of |may stay over night if they care to, Baie. W to anyone who will sit down with me L o e e o not sound the depths| .o So00S The facts. , The saccifice of m‘:’:l:".i}'“e!”"‘“;‘";};ht"’“*.'.‘3'0“‘;;“le‘,‘; the fathers which result in impaired [If all goes well, ‘the parks will ba of life. Life Is irrestable. 2 : 5 S : AUTO LIVERY PLUMBING = vhet a8 B gorovevssable'fl\e Gl}}: ;; lives in the country to the saloon is|,venue and at 8.15 at Union Square, | POdily strensth, quite as frequently|ready for use by next spring. “ P - 5 66 to 67,000. Connecticut’s share Is 2 & | because of ignorance of or .disregard = and ‘As You Like It’ Jesus is the same. If started in our|g2, W. E. Lanphear of Hartford will meaiae, O A e, or because of| On Furlough Fr Niantic C hearts it will grow. So the man who | 560: AR speajc at 7.30 at Taftvilie and ates.15[f0r the laws of hyglene, ot bocause « RS SEONE SISy N ante Samp: EXPRESS JAMES W. E would have spiritual power must bend |, [P our falls are 1200 prisoners ofi|o, North Main street, Greeneville. oneistown \sins | LoBulywhatever ithel Tollowing thie hish massiin St Haty Day and Night MURPHY his efforts toward developing that life. | the_average 900 of these are there| "on Sunday, Sept. 23, Rey. Mr. Pur- |lensth of life it is suficlently long to|rick's church Sunday, many friends because of drink. We need the labor |y oot STRIER SoPE B3 Rev. M CUCC fenable man to carry out God's purpose | in’the congregation warmiv welcomed " ‘We dan’t spend time, now-a- ble g . 4o Eiteperald 10 Thamag: 8¢ things not wertn twhnefmvéoavgsy:fi&r:l"f Mhnee Miihes question at the morning service of the |for him. to make this earthly exist-|three members of the -26th division Phone 977 Telephone 1884-24 have all our rowers at their highest| Dowt think voting out the saloons|Central Baptist church. Rev. S. H.|€nce a fitting preparation for eternity |who were up from camp at Niantio expression to be able to go out in the | il totally stop drinking. Some old|jjowe, D. D, of Park church, wili| Life then is a training time: and inlon a brief furlough. They were Wil- world to do.the work of the Master. | gbSrS Will get it somehow, but even|igo speak. : the perfect system of the Catholic doc- | jiam J. Bresnan, of Norwich, now a T- | these will drink less if the constant : trine there comes the intensive train-|member of the Fourth Armbulance We cane chairs in the finest way and DR. temptation is removed. Far fewer ing of Purgati which fits the soul | cop; T, S rmy omas Flynn, of sell _caning C. B. ELDRED NO LICENSE SPEAKER boys and young men.will begin the |7 WO SONS ENLISTED: ot s e A T Gonh e i B Ay, TTODIes yeE, ot whofesale and re- = AT 2ND CHURCH habit. What are you going to do TWO ON DRAFT LIST |army of those men of zood will who|gsame corps, and William Foerch, also tr:ll.l'(oLAsls 43 Broadway 2 ab‘[aufi 1t? i A EyE » Bt of: Nerwioh, |127e 80nd b r.] ey 'I‘h(xx-«} who, while | of the Fourth Ambulance Corps, from 74 0 eard a man on he stre: say ames cGrory, of orwich, | calling themselves Christian sold S, | Providence. TAILOR SHOP|¢ Tel. 341-3 Rev. W. E. Lamphear Addressed Con- | .1t Norwich soes no license it will hing Young Patriots for the |shirk this training, this discipline,| There ave two ambulance corps now 38 Market St, | gregation at Sunday Morning Serv-|be on the bum!" I said to ‘M| Country’s Defence. who live rather for sin, they are the[at the Niantic camp, one from Rhode ice. S you have had a saloon -doct: for 30 Y < spiritual slackers whom the preacher|Island and the other a Telephone 637- e, PURE DRUGS ~ Whe red. If obedience to God and *His | corps. = : Tlis ten commandments —is one’s giving four sons to the service o main purpose, then wwiil a man be in 0dd vears and he has left you on the a5 . At the Second Congregational | bum, isn't it time to change doctors?| Not many mothers in Norwich are church Sunday morning, Rev. W. E.|The saloon business will be on the ompounde i 3 G iy Zds He Gojng ; Lapphear, field secretary ‘of the Con- |bum if Nerwich goes No.” | taeir country, as is the case of Mrs.|condition to answer “Readvi" when = 1 Why to the necticut Temperance Union, spoke on| When Oct. 1 comes and you go into | yoo PO o0 (% 5 e (o by o) MR SGnaY cimmons comes. . There will WAUREGAN the no-license question. 'His ‘topic |the ballot booth and press the lever 4 e e e GEORGE. M. Y ear : street, who has two sons enlisted and g 1 R THBONE . MOTEL : was Making the World Safe for Dem- |labeled “Yes” you are voting for the , B o P St . Tite sivan e =14 B2 ocracy. ' Among the points of his ad- | kaiser. If you press the “Nov button, | two drafted and Mable to be called in | {o!, Snorel, Who. aiter @ Ufe BIven b 10 et passsimeretiess: it is a vote for democracy. due time. . death bed—a chance he cannot always Tel. 182-3 - We are in a great world war to help | The slgners of the petition have| Lawrence MocGrory, who was em- |count upon. e 3 - make the world safe for democracy.|done their share by providing an op- |ployed by A, C. Swan, of Norwich, is| The fact that no lfe s whol B ite SUPPLIES and < We should also work to make ourportunity to vote. Will you do vour|at Camp Bowie, Fort Worth, Texas, |isfied, that there is alwavs the c 5 i E state, or nation, or city, safe for our |share by voting No and getting oth- |with the First _Artille in Motor- | for Perfecti the preacher id, Here’s the simple, easy, safe way to WET WASH Lol e = citizens. ers to vote the same? Our union |truck Company No. 1 to his mind the sirongest proof of the |surely change gray or faded lifele 2 = C. EXLANE. "4 Some’ say, one thing at a time. last winter tried to get a bill through | James McGrory, who enlisted In|immortality of the sor g i o PR ok b B rnest Freeman - E. were deep inthe fight against liquor [to permit women to vote on this|the navy, was an electrician in Nor- | High mass has been resumed at St.|(itq1 shaden perfectly natneal n ape 15 Ripley Place Shop tel. 781 before the world war started. Lloyd |question. The saloonmen in opposing |wich and now is an electriclan for | patrick’s after suspension during the | pearance . Merely o as many. thou- George and other world leaders state |silenfly admitted that if women voted [Uncle Sam at the state pier in New |summer and the regular choir sang | beans have dome wnd ampls G ban e service, cted bv|Not a quick-acting dy but defies de- * 1112-4 . armless—3a0c a House : tel. 1 1123-2. that liquor is ‘a greater enemy than |they would in large majority vote|London. His brothers, Thomas, who |auring Sunday 3 IParrell { tection. Guaranteed /Germany.” - The war may last for |against the saloon. I am not going |left the Hopkins & Allen plant to|Qranist Frank L. Farrell, A years. “We can do nbd better service |[to be harsh enough to predict what | work in Bridgeport, and John F. [ana John Sullivan being heard in sev- | jarge Bottle, Soid by Tt 7. S FARMING IMPLEMENTS than - to stop liquor selling now. the result will be, but win or lose, [ Norwich Free Academy. 1907, HOIY |oral solos during the m: Regtlatiang il s00dd dvag - storen @ Aoy > A | The kaiser couldn’t do better for|the result will be worth the effort in |Cross College, 1911, a teacher in Drury | vespers, foliowed by Renediction of |Qoban Hair Tonic. Q-ban Tiquid and himself than to foster the American |education. High school, Northampton, Mass., are [the Blessed Sacramant, has been 1« Shampoo; Q-ban Soap.. Also Q-ban MECHANICS' TOOLS : A saloon. It is his best friend. Noth-| In surrounding towns every night|on the draft list and ready to becumed also, beginning at half past|Depilato Y . ing so militates ‘against’ our success|women lie awake nights wondering |called when needed, leaving only one|three, Sunday afternoon. b S = of all kinds in this war than the sale of liquors.|if their husbands are coming home|of Mrs McGrory's five children, her Buls R e 4 ne man showe s *patriotism by |drunk from the saloons of Norwich. | daughter, iss Anna, at e family 5 P THE HOUSEHOLD g saying he was willing 1o ses all his | Lot us clean ap the cesspools of Nor- | home. TRAVELERS’ PARKS | — Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Str. a ' wife’s relations in the war. wich both for ourselves and our sur- FOR AUTO 'i'OURIST$ ik, 2m mot a prohibition ‘party than. | rounding no license towns. SPIRITUAL SLACKERS. St To New York $1.25 is movement is not & party one.| More than 85 per cent. of the terri- Will ‘be Built Along Trunk Highways 1.25 To New Yor! B RECOMMENDED PURCHASE - department submitted an estimate to|Men of fl}'l’;fl'“ Tt erinie 1l | tory of the United States and 60 per |Such Are Too Many Who Call Them-| in State, Pomfret Conference Dec- $ OF SHEA PROPERTY |congress asking $90,000 for this pur-|duor trafic has manifold undersround | cent. of its people are no license. Con- lves Christian Soldiers, Rev. Peter | _cided. LSEA L1 e TO NEW YORK S PUT| amifications. Churchmen hold prop- - toms 3 pose, but, the house appropriations|arty contest to the saloon, ete. In this g{;dlngfli"iq&g’r‘fif"é‘:fl;‘s“‘;‘flf*‘;f:l;-‘m:;’:s J. Cuny Tells St. Patrick’s Congre- Congress Did' Not See Fit to Include|committee did not see fit to include|time -of our nation's need shall such|inio dry terrifory. Travelers’ parks at v. on the trunk line highw gation. of the A riation. that sum in the urgent deficiency bill. - & it ANb rrsitioRR EE—— “Chairman Fitzgerald was of the| 7 % = | iumpia iose thetr Boore seae Naver- | _ Presching at The high mass in St.[state are fo be estublished for (hc SERVioE BETWEEN The Army and Navy Register, latest opinihan that th:hchielg r&a:&n tort ::e press the nuisance for one year, which | per. Patrick’s church Sunday from the text, Fflnefl(t of’ ‘the llhousqnfls of automo- NORWIOH AND NEW YORK issue, contal: special | Purchase was the eliminatlon of the|incidentally, was the year during| A week ago last night the last distil- | The vears pass: I go the way whence [Dfle tourists who visit Connecticut i PHGRE- brrtw ;:.‘;1’"".““;1:;0 o |fertilizer. factory, which ls ‘considered |which efforts were made to sell the|ler of lauor closed his business so|L o not return—Job xvi-23. Rev.|cach year. This decision was reach- [§ o From Normich fuesqaye. PR g et o an awful nuisance by officers on duty |site to the government. far as beverage use is concerned Peter J. Cuny considered what that|ecC by the commission on state parks, Row . Xork, Brooklyn Bridge, life is to_which Job refers in these im- | which met in Pomfret, Thursday 3 : “Rear Admiral A. W. Grant, com-|at that station. He critised the navy ‘Captain McKean informed the corh- The breweries are still at work Pior, East River, foot Roosevelt manding ghe submarine force. has rec-|department for failing to include that|mittee that if the land is not purchas-|and wasting food supplies sufficient | pressive” phrases—whether the life| Three or four ill “be built Street, Mondays, Wednesdays, ¥ri- | smmended the purchase or condem-|purchase when the development and|ed it will be used for a fertilizer fac-|to feed seven million people. which is merely a succession of activi- [tween New Haven and Bridgeport, o days at 5 p. m. Effective Oct. 16th » noation of & tract of land comprising 26 | improvement .of the submarine base|tory, and the submarine base cannot| The United States senate voted on |ties and sensations and experiences, | batween New Haven and New Londo:, i 1914, hcres owned by a fertilizer company|was originally provided for. It develop-}be used with the factory in operation.|Aug. 1 to submit a national amend- [or life which is a preparation for an|one between New Haven and Hart: Weioé g v. KNOUSE, Agent—$1.25 eternity of existence with God. Earth- | ford n the immediate vicinity of the New|ed that patriotic citizens of New Lon-|He stated that the stench was so bad [ment to the constitution for prohi- sul ly life ends when the vital spark! It is planned to havea man in charge base. The navy don expended the sum of $8,000 to sup- /that it nauseated husky sailprmen.” bition by the amazing vote of 65 to