Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 2, 1917, Page 6

'Vle. < Will Accept Subscriptions for ~ _ United States Government “Second Liberty Loan of 1917 4% Bonds on a twenty-five weékly payment installment plan. Bonds paid for through CURRENT and FUTURE SAVINGS are the greatest possible aid to the Nation. “I appi | to every man and woman who resides - upon- the soll of free America and enjoys the blessings of her price- less institutions to join the League of Patriots' by purchas- ing a Liberty Bond." THE W. G. McADOO, . Seoretary of the Treasury NORWICH SAVINGS SOCIETY NORWICH, CONNECTICUT . A Victrola brightens a rainy day for the children 3 S $S down’and $S a month Will bring you and your children all the music you want and when you want it through the medium of this '$100 Victrola and a purchase of only $5 in Victor Records. You will be pleasantly surprised at the demonstration given in our spacious Victrola rooms. Other models $15 to $350—easy terms WICTOR VICTROLAS AND VICTOR RECORDS THE OLDEST.O FNarut-Cadder (o W . ESTABLISHED 18732 NAL VICTOR DEALERS IN WEW ENGLAND The Store of Victor Service Supreme . St. . — . Norwich, Conn, STONINGCTON Death of Mrs. Pauline Dixon Stanton —Personal Mention. Saturday - at abeth Dixon. Dixon plot, S¢onington cemetery. John S. Henry is on two weeks’ cation from the Atwood Mrs. Pauline Dixon Stanton, known to many of.the older residents, died her homs in Lawrence, She was the daughter of the jate Courtlandt P. and. Hannah Jliz- will visit his son at Camp Devens. after a visit to local relatives. in the New York School bf Design. Essex—An old fashioned Social Service Burial will be In the Vi plant. He|Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. ArtRur Birchali have returned to their home in Bridgeport, Miss Geraldine Joseph left Sunday for New York to resume her studies spelling match between the members of the league of the KEssex Congregational church and the Social union of the Essex Baptist church was held in the Congregational church on Tz All Counterfeits, Imitations and * Just-as-good Fxperiments that trifie with and ex';‘danger the Infants and Children—F nce Children Cry for Fletcher’s The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has hnufvrummsoyenm,mbmathes!meot and has been made under his sonal supervision since its Allow no one to deceive you ; allgying Feverishness * therefrom, and by regulating tlie Stomach and Bowels, aids the The tion of Food; 1 ,.n giving healthy and natural sleep, e Mother’s GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS (4 Use For-Over 30 Years -Kind You Have Always Bought WESTERLY EXEMPTS FELTING CO.| ‘New Buildings to Remain Untaxed for Ten Years—Few Ar- ‘Thomas, Indian L Contains 6,345 Names. The Federal Feltirig company, which has now in course of construction new mill buildings in Canal street, peti- tioned. for exemption from taxation for a period of ten years, the same as glven other new industries, and the petition was granted, at the regular meeting of the Westerly town coun- cil, Monday, at ‘which President ‘Maurice W. Flynn, presided. pon recommendation of the com- manding officer of-the Westerly Con- stabulary, the appointme: of Robert Bonner as a special constable was re- voked, his name having been drop- ped from the roll on the charge of dis- obedience of orders. Thomas E. Brown, chief of police, reported five arrests for intoxicatio and_one each for being an idle person, and for assault with a dangerous wea- pon, during September. Dr. Samuel ‘Webs#ar, superintendent of health re- ported no contageous diseases The Vars cemetery owners at Brad- ford, desired to know the amount re- cuired for deposit -with the town to provide for perpetual care of the rraves. Referred to Town Solicitor Agard and Councilman Thorpe. . “The closing of the Oak Street bridge for repairs, has made it necessary for a detour which includes the railroad crossing near the town farm. Sug- gestion was made that the railroad be requested to station a > crossing. Referred to Town Soli¢itor Agard. Treasurer #:ndleton supplied the council with the balances of the sev- cral appropriations, aX a guide to rrevent cverdrawing the ‘sums speci- fied in financlal town meeting, as fol- low Police, $1,909.58: street lights, $2.945.14: town officers, $1.882.47; town hall. $215.40: printing and advertlsing, $341.06: support of poor, $3. shade trees, $177.80: miscellanebus, $622.36. As some of the appropriations are ex- hausted. and bills due against the town. there will be a special town neeting called to act upon recom mendation for additional appropria- tions. Christie 8. George, of Pawfucket, the jitney driver whose machine struck and caused the death of Mrs. Cafherine Eaglestone, -wife of William Tchzlestone, of Providence, daughter of Rev. John M. “Colling, of Westerly, Saturddy night. was held on the charge of manslaughter, soon after the agcident in défault of bail of $4,- 000 ffr hearing in th= Sixth District court An autopsy upon the body of Mrs. Eaglestone by Dr. William H. McGill, medical examiner, showed that the skull was fractured, several ribi were broken, and -she S$ustained in- juries to the chest. any_of which might have caused death. From Jatest in- formation the , acfident happened about 1f o'clock Saturday night in North Main street, Providence, at the foot of Waterman street. George was headed up Waterman street with a load of passengers, and Mrs. Fagle stone was walking across Waterman street. According tb the police, George had his car under fast head- way to make the steep grade when the jjgney -bus hit the woman. Mrs. Eaglestone is survived by her husband, six sons, nine daughters. One of the sons, Earl P. M., is a corporal in the National Army at Camp Devens. William and John served on the bor- der in the United States cavalry. The other sons are Olvie, who was drafted and rejected by reason of defective hearing, Robert and ‘George, all of Providence. The daughters are Mrs. McAllister of Central Falls; Mrs. Catherine Phillips, and the Misses Gererude, Helen, FRAth, Ellen and Clam# Eaglestone, of Providence. . Rev. Frederick D. Thomas, the of the Indian preachers, bsing a descendant of the Ninigret tribe, died Sunday night at his home in Chgrles- town near Old Stone Indian church, the former residence of Maria Hazard, who gvas known yvears ago as the In- dian “Medicine woman. In early life Mr. Thomas made several whaling voyages and at the outbreak of the Civil war he enlisted in the Fourteenth Rhode Islana Heavy Artiilerv, a col- ored regiment. Soon after the end of the war he became a.preacher and ‘was subsequently advanced in Provi- dence as a Baptist minister. For many years he was- pastor of the Union Baptist church in Westerly, but owing to physical disability, he .retired from active pastorate and retired to a quiet life on the old Indian farm. Mr, Thomas had- long been a suffer- er from rheumatism contracted in the civil war. Of late years he had ex- treme ~gifficulty in walking, even with the aid "of a cane. During all _his pain and suffering, he displayed a most cheerful disposition, and had the respect ' of his many acquaintances. Some time ago he gave an admirable address before the Westerly Histori- cal society on the subject, Some Cele- brated Indian Preachers, which ranks with the best recorded in that society. Hs was a member of Budling post, Grand Army of the Republic, of West. erly, and was in the 72d year of his age. The polls in Pawcatuck, in the town of Stonington, opened Tuesday morn- ing at 8 o’clock and closed at 5, and the workers were busied all day iIn getting out the vote, or rather iIn zealous effort to do so. Each party had its quota of outside men and there were almost automobiles enough available to carry the entire voting population to the polling places in_ten round trips if such a thing were plan- ned. This district is the largest in the town, in fact, almost as many voters are registered there as in the four other districts combined. The election officials on duty Mon- day were as fcllows: Byron J. Peck- ham, moderator; Frank Brucker, James Ryan, envelope clerks; Howard Stillwell, Willam F. Murph; town ticket: Louls St. Clair, Michael Dono- hue, license ballots; Claud I. Spencer, John Sullivan, checker: Willlam T.ord, Richard Morrison, box tenders; Charles Hickson, Joseph Murphy, stub box tenders; Jokn Geary, Charles Sul- livan, license ballots; Joseph Craven, Stephen Pickhover, Georg€ Robinso: illiam Murphy, Louis Shackner, Ed. ard Adams, booth tenders; Irving pencer, Walter Fitzgerald, deputy registrar: Joseph McGuinness, George C.'Lord, registrars. of the Peopl largely sup ported by the people of Westerly and liberally provided for by the late Mrs. William Hoxsey, was observed Mon- day afternoon and évening, the order of exercises being as follow: _Afternoon Seesion: Singing: respon- sive reading: prayer, Rev. F. Stewart Kinley, pastor of First Baptist church, ‘Westerly;' solo, Miss Emma Langwor- thy, a prominent worker for the mis- sion; address, by Rev. John . Dut- ton, ' minister ‘of _the Broad street Christian church, Westerly; song; ad- dress, Rev. F'. C. A. Jones, pastor Cal- vary Baptist chureh eof —— l st | the parish house, | Leona _Salisbi ‘Westerly; Best variety of bush beans §nmark- i Jubilee of People’s sketch of the farly mission; Iunch. Evening Session: Praise service; scripture_reading; prayer, Rev. Wil- liam F. Willlams, rector Christ Epis copal church, Westerly; solo, David Shaw; History of Mission, J. F. Farns- worth; Work of Mission, Mrs. Alex. Smith song; address, Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, pastor Pawcatuck Seventh Day Baptist church; solo, Mrs. Wil- liafns; address, Rev. Erederick A. Mac- Donald, pastor Pawcatuck Congrega- tional church; rtestimonies, _Rev. Jo- seph L. Peacock, Westeib'.‘ Local Laconics. The! Wesid]y evening schools operr tonight. The Westerly zone war library fund oreu,chad $551. The allotment was song; hy $500. Ira Alllson Snyder of the @Nash store is on vacation for a week and will take in the Brockton fair, as has been his annual custom. . Announcement has been made of the marriage Sept. 22 by Rev. O. D. Fisher of North Stonington of Myrdell Mae Main and John J. Gourley. The tooting of steam whistles from the manufacturing plants in Wester- ly and Pawcatuck announced the open- ing of the Liberty loan campaign. The Westerly Light and Power com- pany is soon to install in the street light system two 1,000 candle power priism globe lights as an experiment. Postmaster John A. Farrell was in Yew York Monday to say goodbye to his brother, Dr. Charles A. Farrell, lieutenant in the medical corps, soon to start for France. There's report in political circles in Westerly that Governor Beeckman is after a diplomatic appointment _and that Lieutenant Governor San Souci wants to be governor. The new Westerls directory contains 6,345 names. There have been 4,596 changes made, anl since the last directory was published, in 1916, 465 persons have moved away or died. _ Dr. Michael H. Scanlon, first lieu- tenant, medical reserve corps, is ex- pected home from Fort Benjamin Harrison today, having been assigned te inactive duty by reason of an in- jured knee. The hose belonging to the Watch Hill fire district is of an _inferior grade, good enough for light pressure, perhaps, but not adequate for practi- cal use in connection® with the new triple and Pawcatuck American-LaFrance combina- tion fire apparatus. At the annual meeting of the West- crly Ministerial association Rev. John G. Dutton was elected president and Rev. F. Stewart Kinley secretary and treasurer. There will be a union ser- vice Oct. 14 in honor of Rev., Froi- erick A. MacDonald, who is to leave for France and engage in Y. M. C. A. wérk. The superior court for Washington county, at Kingston, was _occupied Monday with the case of Zachariah T. Champlin asainst KEben Slocum of Exeter, in which a claim for compen- sation is made as gnardian. One more case will be heard and the court will ddjourn to Westerly and continue in session until th® 15th of the month. PRESTON SCHOOL FAIR PROVES \NTERESTING EXHIBIT De- Boys Large List of Entries in Various partments—Many Girls and Receive Premiums and Meda The Preston School Fair, held at Popuetanuck was well attended. The rain in the fore- noon made the afternoon -attendance small but later fair weather brought Sni afesentiag =udiouce m (e cwan ng. ~During the afternoon Miss N. J. Campbell gave an interesting talk, ac- companied by a canning demonstra- tion, to which twenty-five ladies of the town listened atentively. Many of the older children who have taken an active interest in home canning found Miss Campbell’s talk very help- fal. By evening one hundred and_ sixty- two entfies had been made by the children for the exbibit. This repre- sented all sections of the town and in- dicated that the younz people of the town are alive to the call of the na- tion to produce and to preserve as much as possible. At eight o'ci#k those in attend- ance were called to order. 'The chil- dren ‘sang in chorus several patriotic songs and Bernice Church played a| piano solo. F. C. Warner, the county agent gave an interesting talk to the children in which he susgested some helpful things to be considered in making up an exhibit. Appleton Main expressed the rentiment of those pres- ent when he ‘congratulated the schil- dren upon the products of their ef- fort. Supervisor O. E. Lowell spoke of the schools. in general. He said that agcording to recent tests given to all schools in the =xte the schools in Preston stood higher than the av- erage throughout the state. FHe also asked all to read the supervisor's re- port which would appear in the 1916- town report. Seventy-five adults were present with an equal number of children. Competent judges awarded blue and red premium cards to the exhibitors Appleton Main, in behalf of the com- mittee, presented each contestant a bronze achievment medal 3 The judges for the exhibit were. Vegetables and lfvestock, F. C. er; cooking and canning, ell, Mrs. L. C. Sherburn, Y. Taylor: for the sewing. Mrs. Wal- ter Palmer. Mrs. Alfred Pavies, Mrs. Appleton Main. Following is a list of entrles and premiums as awarded: Premiums Awarded. Potatoes were exhjbited Salisbury. Jose Gonsowski, ~Charles Flynn, T.eona Deloge. Gladys Pal- mer, Sophia Wolinski, Arthur Labr; Willis Elmer Tubbs, Horace Wolley. Louise Muench, Roland Shoales, Weronika Socha, Mildred Carpenter, ‘Arthur Ful- er. First prize on Green Mountains, were awarded Rpland Shoals. Sec- ond to Gladvs Palmer. Trish Cobblers, first Rov Nagel. Second Gladyvs Pal- mer. Early Rose, first. Gladvs Pal- mer. Goldep Coin Carmen, firs Mil- dred Carpenter, unmarked variety best, Louise Muench. Sweet corn. FirJ Glad Palmer. Second, John Gonsowski. Field corn, first, Arthur Fuller. Second Weroni- kZ Socha. Other exhibitors of corn were Roland Sholes, Gladys Palmer, Sdphia_ Wolinskies, John Gonsowski, Weronika Socha. ima beans. f Ivie Bogue. Second, Roland Sholes. Pole sciplo, first, Gladys Palmer. Bush scipio, THE SIT- STRAIGHT “New ERA” TERMS * 50 1S YOUR Fl_?sT PAYMEN 10c THE _SECOND WEEK 150 THE THIRD , WEEX 20° THE FOURTH WEEK 20° THE FIF T H WEEK Then Continus Weekly as Followss “SAVE A8 YOU SEW” is by far the best machine made; costs more watch; edsy, noiseless, quick, accurate—sews perfectly on heavy rough Work with ease; made in Good Old U. S. A.; by expert mechanics — best + Waste energy, labor, and worry over that old machine are all saved. 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Sit-Straight Model Sew- ing Machine. 5 2—Choice of Six Machines with Six Series of Agree- ments. 3—Choice of New 1918 Models all thoroughly in- spected at factory. 4—Pay as little as 5c the first week. 5—Puay' as little as 50c first month. 6—Cash dividends of 10c issued on every pre-pay- ment of final weekly payments. the We Have Other §hndlrd Machines at Other Prices JOIN NOW--WHILE THERE’S TIME Copyright *1917 F. C. Henderson Company ed, Mary Matijak. Parsley, first, Mary Matijak. Span- ish peanuts, first, Leslie Harknes. Second, Julia Gonsowski. Largestbeet, Mildred Carpenter. Plate of beets, first, Gladys Palmer. Cther exhibitors of beets ware Sophia Wolinska and Weronika Socha, onions, Yellow Globe, Arthur Muench, Segond, Roland Sholes. Red Westerfields. first Gladvs Pal- mer. Other exhibitors of onions, Mary Matijak. Tomatoes, first, Gladys Palmer, second, Joseph Matjak. Cu- cumbers, largsst, Lillian Noma. Rest, first, Nora Gomsowki. Second, Gladys Palmer. Turnips, first, mer. Peppers, first, Glady Parsnips, first, Roland Sholes, ond, Gladys Palmer, Carrot, Frieda Muench. Second, Arthur Ful Jer. Other exhibitors of carrots, Ro- land Sholes, Weronica Socha, Gladys Palmer. Pumpkins, largest, Shaylor alisbury. Second, John Gonsowski. Best, Roy Nagel. Hubbard squash, Charles Fuller. Cabbage, first, Matijak. Second, Royland Sholes. Other exhib- itors of cabbage, Gladys Palmer, So- vhia - Wolinski, Weronica _ Socha. Flowers, bouquet of mixed flowers Marguerite Miller. First, box of as ters, Harold Mansfield, nasturtions, rguerite Millar. Sunflowers, Roy Nagel.V Egg plant, Gladys aPimer. Live Stock. The exhibit of live stock included Raantam, Marguerite Miller, first. White Leghorns, first, Ralph Baer. Plymouth Rocks, first, Solomon Bec er. Charles Flynn, first Buff lvmouth Rocks. chickens, second, Louis John- son, Buff Plymouth Rocks (trio), first, Walter Whitmarsh,' Top Knots, first, Veroni¢a Socha, White Bantam, first, Sherwood Potter, Bramah. first, Ro- jand Sholes, Plymouth Rocks. first, Roland Sholes, White Leghorns sec- ond, Freda ) Goose, Clara Sherburn, first. Peter Socha, first, White . _first, Arthur Meunch. Rabbit, first, Horace Woole: Maude Wooley. Black cat. first, Doro- thy Eccldston. White mouse, firse, Ar- thur Fuller. Bird Housa first,” George Wooley. Sled. first, John Gonsowskl Boat, first, Willle Sallsbury. Mecano Merry Go Round, Ralph Baer. Pigs, first,’ Roland Sholes. 3 Cake, Canned Goods, Etc. Cake, pastry, etc., was exhibited . |as follows. Chocolate layer cake, first, second, I e Lavalee: White layer cake Viola Nolan second, Amy Potter. first, Lois Willet: second TLouise Meunch. Angel cake. first. Marguerite Miller. Cocoanut cake, first, Bernice Shurch; secopd, Elizabeth Gallup. Fig cake, first, Tvls Bogue. Cup cakes, first, Lillian Nolan. Fudge cake, first Alice Flynn. White layer cake, fifst, Alice Lavalee. Cookies, Alive Aver: Bread, first, Alice Avery. Canned goods: Rhubarb, first, Viola Nolan. ePache! first, Mildred Carpente: second Ra- chel Gallup: second, Ma Carpenter. Pickles, first. Dorgthy ,Eccleston. Beets, first, May (farpenter. Papper hash, first, May Carpenter. Needlewark. Towel, firs Elizabeth Service. Hemmed towel, -second, Alice Flyn Table runner, first, Amy Potter: -Hand bag, first, Ivis Bogue. Handkerchief, Louise Meunch; second, Eliza- ce; second, Lillian Normer second, Rachel Gallup; \second, Lois Willet. Hand bag, second, Lois Wil- let, second, Freda Meunch. Apron, first, Amy Potter. Holder and pin- cushion, first, Alice Johnson. Sofa pillow, first, Mildreqy Carpenter. Sec- ond, Louise Meunch; second, Alice Flynn. Mat, first, Maude Wooley. Col- lar and cuff set, fi J. Socha. Cen- ter piece, first, Hernice Church. Towell, first, Mildred Carpenter. Sc first, Dorothy Wilcox. Pillow top,” first, Bernice Church, first, Ivis Bogue. Tray cloth, first. Doll dress, first, Bernic h. Money urse, firs® Bernice Church. URGING YOUNG WOMEN TO BECOME NURSES War Has Brought About Shortage in This State, The Memorial hospital at New TLon- don is in great need of pupil nurses. The war has brought about a shortage of nurses in Connecticut and as time Zoes on this shortage is certain to hecome greater. The situation throughout the state is a serious one and steps have been taken by the Connecticut State Council of Defense to overcome it. The situation at the Memorial hospital is such, according to Bvelyn I. V. Howard, superintend- ent of nurses there, that additional pupil nurses must be secured at or the work of the hospital will handicapped. Young women who have had the re- quired high school education can per- form a real war service by taking up training _in" nursing. . ~The state council of defense is now urging Young women to fill up the vacaneles In the training school at tha Memorial hospital in New London. Applicants for instruction in nurses’ training. schiools must he at least 21 Yeans of ageland under 35 years old: be must have \graduared from a high school, and should be examined bv a family physician to, deicrmine whether they are physically capable of taking up the duties of nursing. The course requires three vears to complete. Ap- piication for admission to the train- ing school should be made directly to the superintendent at the hospital. BRIEF STATE NEWS Rockville—The Teacher's Club will hold its annual social in the drawing raom of the High School Tuesday ev- ening. ; New Haven.—With the Supt. F. H. Beede, the Ferry :street school ‘held a garden exhibit Friday afternoon from 2 to. 3.30 o'clock, Hartford—The municipal building department, in the week ended Thurs| day, issued 25 permits for work volving an estimated cost of $261,045. Southington.—The new serigs of the approval of Sodthington Building and Loan asso- ciation will be issued Oct. 1. There are now over 500 shares in,the assocla tion. Hartford.—Miss Marie Seymour Bis- sell of Kenyon street. has returned af- ter a summer spent at Xennebago Lake, ‘Me., and on the Massachusetts coast. Old Saybrook—Miss Elizabeth Hart Bailey returned last week from her trip to China. January 6 with her sister, Miss Margaret, she salled from New Yorl New Britain.—Ieonard Cheney Maie of New Britain, 4 member of tt senior class at Williams college, ha been chosen leader of the college chéir for the year 1917-18. Waterbury.—Nellie, ‘the 6 year old daughter . and Mrs. Joseph shnerr of 46 West Liberty street, died last week of lockjaw and It was given out the child’s fatal illness had resulted from vaccination. . Danbury—An interesting featdre of Normal achool life this vear, is the dormitory which the state has estah- lished for the institution in a private residence opposite _the schoo) Bighteen students are living at the dormitory, * Danbury—The price of “chocolate floats” and “Bunker Hiils,” drinks dis- pensed the soda counters in local drug stores, has heen increased from ten cents to fifteen cents by those firms that hold membership in the lo- cal Aruggists' association. P R — Juice of Lemons! How to Make Skin White and Beautiful SR | - At the cost of a small jar of ordinary cold cream one can prepare a fuil quarter pint of the most wonderfnl kin softener and complexion by squeezing the juice of two fresh lemons into a bottle con- taining three ounces of orchard white. Care should be taken to strain the juice through a fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in, then this Jotion will keep fresh for months. Every woman knows that Jemon julce ix used to bleach and remove such blemishes as sallowness, freckles and tan and is the ideal skin softener, smoothener and beautifier. Just try it! Get three ounces of orchard white at any pharmacy and two lemons from the grocer and make up a quarter pint of this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion and massage it daily into the face, neck, arms and hands. It naturally should help to soften, freshen, bleach and bring out the roses and beauty of any skin. It Is wondertul 4o smoothen rough, red hands,