Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 20, 1917, Page 8

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) - 3 Judge Gardiner Greene granted de- eress in thres uncontested divorce @ases in New London Friday mornins. All were granted on tho grounds of @esertion. Emma J. Siseon was granted a d&i- vorce from her husband, Ellery A. Bisson, of parts unknown. The case was partlally heard last week and was continued for the introduction of the testimony of further evidence. ~Gil- bert Stsson, a son of the plaintiff, tes- tifled that .his father left his mother ubout 20 years ago. when he was 8 years old, and that he had not seen him since. Margaret Ellen Fitzgerald of Nor- wich was granted a divorce from Thomas TFitzgerald of Norwich. They were married June 10. 1912, in Greeneville, Mrs. Fitzgerald being 29 yoars old and her husband 60 at the time of their marriage. Mrs. Fitzger- eld testificd that her husband was in- temperate and that he started to drink NORWICH WOMEN GRANTED DIVORCES Margaret Ellen Fitzgerald Freed From Husband on Grounds Years Ago—Grace M. Hanks ‘Also Geis Divorce on —— about four weeks, after their marriage. He left ber about six years ago and he has refused to supj 3 Grace M. Hanka Nerwich was given a decree from - Clayton W. Hanks of Willimantic. married May 29, 1854, when she was only 18 years old. She al des - tion, intolerable cruelty and adultéry. Mrs. Hanks declared that when they were living together her husband used to strike and choke her without any provocation. Finally he left her and only once did he ask her to come back. Then it was under the condi- tion that she should sell liquor on the sly and have men and women come to their houss for immoral purposes. She refused to do this and he would not take her back. Mrs. Hanks stated that her husband had lived with a woman *named Grace Lamphere 1n Willimantic_and that now he was liv- ing with a Polish . He former. Iy conducted a disreputable house on the Windham road, she eaid. MANY SHORT CALENDAR lCITY UNION HOLDS CASES DISPOSED OF. Permission to File Answer Granted in Case Against City of Norwich. At a short calendar session_ of the superior court in New London on Fri- day, Judge Gardiner Greene on the bench, the following cases were dis- posed of: Massey, guardian, vs. Foote, appeal from probate, judgment in accordance with opinion of eupreme court, was postponed: Rodman vs. Rodman. ali mony pendente lite, argument of mo- tion for more specffic statement, went oft the list: Hopedale Manufacturing | Co. vs. Uncasville Manufacturing Co., pleading or default. went off the list: Prince v E. Burgess Co. sem! annual accouat of receiver was ao- cepted, application for order allowing | claims granted, crder to sell qutstand- ing accounts at public or private sale granted: Ebling Brewing Co. vs. Squadrito, argument of plaintiff’s de- murrer ana motion to expunge, went off the list; Rose vs. Finlay, exx., judgment, was postponed: Lucas et al. vs. city of Norwich, permission to file snewer, was granted: Walcer vi Pelechautz et al.. second order of n tice, was granted;: Rose vs. Finlay, exx., permission to answer complaint, was postponad: Donahue vs. Marsh et al. argument of demurrer of defen snt. Mary L. Cady, was_postponed Dime Savings bank vs. Donovan et | al. confirmation of sale. approval of | deed. supplementary Jjudgment, and crder disbursing proceeds: of . sale, judge took the papers: Savings Bank of New London vs. Collins et al. qr- der to reopen judgment, order for the! appointment of guardian. ad litpm for minor defendants. were both granted, judgment of forcclosure and limit tion of time or sale, also grante Sisson vs. Sisson. judgment on grounds of desertion: Ward vs. Ward, went oft [ the list: Fitzgerald vs. ~Fitsgeral judement on grounds of desertion: uBdnick vs. Budnick. went , off the Lst: Hanks vs. Hanks, judzment on grounds of desertion and change of name allowed. ‘Superior court made as follows New Tondon: Court assienments, Tuesday. Oct. 23, Sisk vs. Bodenwein. Weanesday, Oct. 24—Louise C. Rod- man vs. Alvia P. Rodman, Edith A. Smethurst vs. Arthur G. Smethurst, Arthur G, Smethurst vs. Edith Al Smethurst. Friday, Ost. 26, short calendar, bar raeeting and assignment of cases. assignments were MIDNIGHT AIR RAID MADE ON ENGLAND Drepped Bombs Eastern Northwestern Counties. and London, Oct. 20, 12.33 a. m— At mid- night six or seven airships raided the castern and northeastern counties of England, dropping bombs ‘at various points, including a few in the Lon-| don area, according to an official state- ment just issued. At this hour the raid is still proceeding. It is officiaily anounced that the re- cruiting campaign cost one pound 18 shillings four pence per man accepted In New South Wales. SAVED F - KIDN | Now Appreciates The Powers Of | ROM | EY TROUBLE It is very pleasing after our efforts to offer satisfactory merchandise for the season to hear the favorable comments on the Men’s and Young Men’s Suits we are showing, they range in price from 15 to IJBO-..with a few as low as SBI=. ' And the Winter Overcoats are beginning to be in ' ! demand thest cool days. 5 = W S Got Yours Yet? It Is Here Underwear, Hosiery, Hats, Caps, Collars in our usual good qualities at reasonable prices. 2 MR, HENRY DATER Mr.Dater is a firm feiend of “Fruit-a- | tives”, He believes in the healing and | { restoring powers of these wonderful tablets made from fruit juices. Ha | | knows—beeause he tried “Fruit-a-tives” | ! when he was ill and suffering, and is in | & position to speak with authority. 658 Fizsr Av., Trov, N.Y. A1z 29th. 1916 “I have been & sufferer for years with Kidney Trouble ard Comstipa- tion. T tried “Fruit-a-tives’ about a month ago, and with almost immediato results. The Kidney Trouble has disap- peared and the Constipation is fast leaving me” HENRY DATER. “Fruit-a-tives” is the greatest Kidney Remedy in the world, and is equally v 4. LTerns | Will Let Out Crown Prince. Now tha: chin straps arve required Probably Says So. pat did Sweden think ivas being Lady Chauffeurs. As & géne: 1 thing, the hand tl in the armuy will the chinless man o Berlin in ber diplomatic code. [ rockd thé cradle ..n: strangér to {‘fie‘ effective in relieving Constipation. have any grounds for exemptlon baseball seores?—Boston Tran- | foot that kieke the clutch out.—DAlles | 500 a bo, 6 for §2.50, trial size 25c. A% Ransas City Star. News. all dsalers or sent on receipt of price by Fruit-a-tives Limited, OGDENS- H BURG, NEW YORK, > 3 There are sixtesn large cantonmeénts in the country and . 48 ANy ways of ronouncine “¢antonment.” Libarty is eomething that cannot he put u":i- a {:mn F.rst and fofe- | wost it is a national state of mind. uoted on u private B ric shouid no-lonzer be the hoof=—it evidently rides car and maintains a valet. SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING Mrs. L. O. Potter New State Presi- dent Among Those Present. The City Union of the King's Daughters \and Sons held their semi- arrual meeting at the Central Bap- tist church Friday evening with a large iumber in attendance. Mrs. C. A. Hagberg presided and routine business was transacted. Reports of the secre- tary and treasurer weer read and ap- proved. Following ths business ses- sjon an enjoyable pregramme was car- ried out. - Miss Mirian Bliss rendered vocal selections uccompanied by 3 Corinne Johnson. Mrs. Grace Manning gave two very pleasing read. ings. Mrs. Louis O. oPtter, -the new state president, was present and made a few remarks for the good of the or- der. Ice cream and cake were served by the refreshment committe of which Mrs. Eugene Saunders was chairman. Mi LODGE NOTES WHITE CROSS COUNCIL White Cross council, No. 13, K. of held a very enthusiastic meeting last evening in the council chamber, Sun- light building. Several applications for membership were received and consideration given to holding a first degree meeting at an early date to initiate a largs class now eligible to this degree. 1 s voted that the council hold a series of whists during ihe season, the proceeds to be devoted to_the war camp fund. The council unanimously voted to subscribe for a $1,000 bond of the sec- ond Liberty loan and the, treasurer, Dr. T. A. Crowley, was authorized to purchase the bond in the name of the council. Upon invitation of the gen- eral committee in charge of the Lib- erty day exercises, the council voted to turn out in a body in the parade tc be held on Wednesday, Oct. 24th, and Thomas H. Beckley, John J. Cor- kery and J. A. Desmond were appoint- ed a committée to make the necessady arrangements. Following the council meeting. the committee met-and decided to have a speciai meeting called for Tuesday evening, Oct. 23d, at 7.15, at which time a complet> report would be made of the arrangements for the parade. Those present at the council meeting were very enthusiastic regarding tak- ing part in the Liberty day parade and efforts will be made to secure the at- tendance of every member of the coun- cil in the parade not otherwise en- gaged on that day. ELKS. Norwich lodge of FElks held their | regular meeting on Thursday evering and traneacted routine business. The reports of the officers were read and approved. The soclal committee made a report on the plans for the season's activities and it was desided that the club would run a series of dances dur- ing the winter. There was a large attendance at the meeting. ODD FELLOWS. The regular meeting of Uncas lodge, No. 11, was held Monday evening in 0dd Fellows' hall with a large num ber of members present. The routine business was transacted and the re- ports of the officers read and ap- rroved. Routine Blsiness was transacted at the regular meeting of Shetucket lodge, No. 27, held Tuesday evening. Canton Oneco, No. 3, transacted reg- ular business at their mi ing in Odd Fellows' hell Thursday evening. DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS. ~The annual meeting of the great council, Degrce of Pocahontas, was held at Grange hall, Coilinsville, Wed- nesday. The morning session began at 10" o'clock, Great Pocahontas Mrs. Fdith Myers of Bristol, formerly of Collinsville, presiding. Over one hun- dred delezates from ail parts were present. Among the guests were the Great Incohonee, Thomas H. Jeffries, of Atianta. Ga. and Frederick. O, Downs of Boston, Mass. A roast beef dinner was served at moon to the guests and members of the local council. At the afternoon session 13 candidates wore initiated into the great council and the following officers were elected for the ensuing vear: Great Pocahontas, Mrs, Emma Ein- sidell of Rockville; Great Wenonah, Mrs. Margaret 8mith of Torrinzton; } Great Minnehaha. Mrs. Mfldred Dari- £le of Hartford: great prophetess, Mrs. EQ@ith Myers of Bristol: great keeper of records, Mrs. Harriet Marthers of Middletown: great keeper of wampum, Mrs. Edna Tastwood of Middletown: st_great scout, Mrs. Dina Hersog of Roskvill ‘'second great scout, Mrs. Eliza Hyatt of Norwalk: great guard of the wigwam, Mrs. Flizabeth Kloss of Bristol: great guard of the forest, Mre. Smith of Wallingiaed. Mrs. Edith Myers, retirfeg Great Pocahontas was presented a nast of- flcgrs’ jewel and a lavalliere. The next meeting of tha great counctl will be €ld in Torrington the third Wednes- day in October, 1918. PYTHIAN SISTERS. Pythian Sisters held their 17th an- nual convention in Bridgeport Tues- day. Oct. 16, in the K. of P. hall. Monday evening a reception was held in the home of the M. of R. and Anna Bigelow, fot the sisters to cet the eupreme chief. Lillian Sam- uels, of Oakiand. Cal., and the past su- preme representati Clara Brown and Mrs. Nichols, of New York. Session opened Tuesday at 9 o'clock ith about 200 present, sters tak- ing the grand degree. The officers for tite coming year arc as follows: Grand chief, Jessie Ben- ham of Seymour; grand senior, Lottie Gilman of Willimantic; grand’ junior, They wete| SUITS in _PRETTY almo: Blouses in whi high, the model Speciall RIBBONS At Less Than Half Price Saturday, while they lact, we are !:lny to sell a lot of Moire and tin Ribbons, from 8 to 9 inch wide at this ridiculous price. They are actually worth from €5c to 98¢ a yard— SATUIIR.?‘AY 2 9 c GET BUSY! Buy Your Underwear Now w oing up. making such b ail_prices are advanc and buy now. Our lines are now complete, ~ ingluding the famous Winsted line of wool underw WOOLEN SHIRTS and DRAW- ERS, $1.50 to $2.50 a garment. UNION 8UITS from $1.25 to $4.00. COTTON SHIRTS and DRAW. ERS, medium and heavy, 75c a garment. FLEECE-LINED and HEAVY RIBBED S8HIRTS and DRAWERS, 750 a garment. Two Special Blouse Values CREPE-DE-CHINE BLOUSES | PRETTY WHITE BLOUSES " | | As popular as ever, the Crepe-de-Chine ling we offer an assortmentvof give you a rare bargain. price is very low. ls right up-to-date and the | small collar miodels, Come. in and get several of the Saturday $3.00 Saturday $1.00 With a full realization of the increased de- mands made upon each individual we have been extremely careful in the selection of the apparel which our Garment Section now offers at such reasonable prices. Each Coat, each Suit, every Frock has been selected with as much care regarding the price and quality as well as the appearance. A pur- chase at the Boston Store will prove an in- vestment rather than an expense, and style may be secured without sacrificing quality. ] Values to $32.50..........Saturday Special $25.00 COATS in Many Styles................Upward from $15.00 FROCKS .....c.o0vv0vvweeve...As Low as $9.98 being available we le at one price. I, the extremely nd wearable veils. Designs are ied and many lace trimmed and tucked effects are to be seen, in both large and st @ necessity. For Satur® ite or flesh eolor which will The quality is Moderately Priced Millinery A Feature Not to Be Overlooked Smart Hats—Hats which are decidedly different from the ordinary are nat nec- esearily beyond the reach of the average purse. It has been our aim, espeolally this on to produce hats, which In overy line, in the style and character of crnamentation, and in the materials used, shall represent only the best and the most desirable. “In the very large assort- ment now mbled in our Millinery Department will be found all of the feat- ured styles of the season, and the prices will be found decidedly reasonable. From the wide-brimmed models -for afternoon wear to the smart little Belgian military bonnet with ts single quill you will find the display complote for dress, for sports or for every-day wear. Special for Saturday Trimmedand TailoredHats Triys $3.98 At this special price we will show an ex- ceptionally attractive, assortment of both Trimmed and Tailored Hats. Each one bears in every lino that mark of disting tion which hats from our work-rooms possess. Among them arc a fow pretty, soft, hand-made velour and velvet sport models which are exceptionally smart. Not a hat in the lot which isn’t worth fifty per cont. more than we have marked it v Fannle Sanford of Derby; grand man- ager, Sadie Nutland of ~ Rockville; grand M. of R. and C. Lillian Turner of Hartford: grand of F. Clara Kelsey of Middletown; grand protec- Mrs. Waitman of Bridgeport; grand outer guard, Mrs. Whitaker of Stamford; past grand chief, Lenor Lampson of N Britain: supreme representative, Laura Coit of Norwich; alternates, Laura Otto of _Seymour and Hattle Llewellyn of Derby: press gorrapvondent, Emme Kibbo of New av ati re. sh ati g stated. An analysis of the death list nearly 66 years rad subscribed loan bonds were electe Roger Hartford; Merrill, New Yorl George' Stroh, New ceiver, James R grand guide, Charles D. Haven; member of finance for three years, John C. Trant, H ford; _representatives, to sup lodge, Judge John B. Fahey, R ville, Felix S. Melgs, Bridgeport win 'S, Merrill, New York. E. Dickinson, North Haven;| At the aftegnoon session tre new foreman, Andrew C. Brown,|officers were installed and the Lasiness graad overseer, Edwin 8.|of the annual meeting concludvd. tached to th report of the grand corder, George Stroh, of New Haven, ows that the average at death was nd the average dur- hip nearly 20 years. that the grand lodge for $5,000 in Liberty e following officers nd master workman, ion of membe It was stated -and There are 19 temples in the state. The supreme lodge of Pythians will meet in Detroit in August, 1918, owWLS. Norwich nest of Owls, No. 1396, transacted routine business at their meeting in Owls' hall Tuesday even- ing with many ir. attendance. The re- ports of the officers were read and ac- cepted, Herman Bruckner presided. REBEKAHS. R .t the regular meeting of Hope Re- bekah lodge, No. 2. . 0. O. g one ndidate was voted in and it was voted to Initiate a class of candidates the last week in November. At the last meeting of the order it was voted to have a Hallowe'en party on Oct. 31 for the members, with a supper served at 6.30 o'clock. Routine busi- ress was trancacte UNITED WORKMEN. The grand lodge of Connecticut, A. G. U. W., held its 1Sth stated meeting in Hartford Thursday, received reports of officers covering the varlous phases of the work of the year, Including that of the ‘Erand master workman, Felix S. Meigs, of Bridgeport, transacted business necessary to the organization and elected officers for the ensuing term. According to the reports, the total membership during the geyr by the death was and the total number initiated was 47 and 72 were rein- T oday The Thames National Bank will remain open until 9.30 P. M. to receive subscriptions for the Second Liberty Loan 47 Bonds

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