Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 13, 1917, Page 6

The Bosiness WESTERLY’S OLDEST MAN DIES Leat 1 Isaac Bent, 90, Former Resident Near Norwich—Angry o D Italians Seck to Smoke Out Offensive Austrian—Death of Stephen J. Quinn, at San Antonio—Mr. and Mrs. William M. Williams Married Sixty Years. How this Woman Suffered and Was Relieved. Fort Fairfield, Maine.—‘For many months I suffered from backache caused by female troubles so I was unable fo do my houss work. I took treatments for it T Bent died Monday at hi 1 ‘ id, tor of the Pawcatuck Congre: ! bub received no help whatever. Then saac Bent died Moa: at his home, | aid, pastor o -1 B N friends asked why I &id not No. 11 Mapie ., Westerly, in his onal church, whe is to engage in gome of my frien y ety -Ater vy m::fie - bog%him S A ok, % try [ad!n! E. Pinkhaw’ Vegotable Com. surdickville, R. 1., ) 7. When| Miss Margaret McNerney, of Provi pound, did eo mnd may backache socn f £ g . —end t of Mr. 3 “bound out’ untii_he reached his ma- ;‘i’;“‘iu‘!“’n‘:;x'é"'f«fi’;n.‘“" ik disappeared and I felt like a different 3 to Josiah Witter who lived on{ mwo children born in Race stroet womon, and now have a healthy little Pawcatuck, died With: a fow hours aud do all my ha\lse work. I birth, Sunday. Both were ! Aeey e gy " 5 {:wa praise Lydia E. Pinkham's V egatable Oompo\md to women who suf. fer as I Qid.”— Mrs. Arvox . Oaxzs, 2 valley, and was allowed one pair hoots or shoes for winter, which re for church as well as for work,} L of Kentucky jeans for sum- and heavier suit for winter. of Ttalian parentage. 1 Wells Fowler and Bdwin Hawks | went to Newport Monday to emlist in i “BEACON” LIGHTS Beacon Blankets Show the Way These wonderful Cotton Blankets have lighted the way for many years—the way which others have vainly tried to follow. They are the Cotton Blankets with the wool “feel”—the blankets with the finish which will puzzle ex- perts, and which laundering will not injure. They are made of the finest cottons, and woven and finished by pro- cesses which are peculiar to themselves. Tluylreundfotmnnypurpooes,too,mdthereuespe- cial sizes and patterns, and colorings for all the various uses to which they are put. If you wish to make a bath or blanket robe—if you arg looking for a blanket com- fortable in a coloring to match your room—or if you simply wish the best and warmest cotton blanket ever made—the “Beacon” is the one you should buy. WE HAVE THEM AT THE FOLLOWING PRICES Robe Blankets with Cord, Tassel and Frog .. ..... $3.50 Buy Your Blankets Now--A Word of Advice 1 you meed blankets of any kind—wool But if you are going to need an extra blanket ti Stocks are low and prices will certainly be no lower this sea- son than they are now. or cotton—we advise you to away for future years, winter buy it n--.ppomm.m in 8peaker But Not in ces — Rally Day Program - Town's Y. M. C. Allotment $260. The congregation at Newent were disappointed in the Y. M. C. A. speak- er who was promised. tor Sunday morning, but though he did not appear they were not disappeinted in the ser- vice. The pastor d the governor’s proclamation. gave a description of the work being done by the association for the boys In camp and fleld, and told LADIES! SECRET 10 DARKEN GRAY HAIR BRING BACK COLOR, GLOSS AND YOUTHFULNESS WITH GRAND- MA'S RECIPE OF SAGE AND SULPMUR. Common garden heavy tea, with sulp! added, wiil turn gri faded hair beaut: urlant. Mixing the Sulphur recipe at home, troublesome. An easier way 1§ to get the ready-to-use preparation improv- ed by the addition of other ihgredi- ents a large bottle, at little cost, at drtig stores, known as “Wyeth's Saf and Sulphur Compound,” thus avoid- Ing.a of muss. Th“a‘firny, faded hair is not sin- desire to retain our youth- ful appearance and ati brewed into a r nnd alechol Sage iz, so evenly. Jus Sponge or Soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking small strand at & time; by morning all gray hairs have disappeared. After another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, glossy, soft and hixuriant and i appear years younger. Wyeth's and Sulphur Compound is a delightful toilet requi- site. It is not in for the oure, e L SRR of the part this town is asked t The sermon was fromi Joshua qo 2z Rally Day Exercises. There was a splendid company to listen to the Rally day program which was announced by the superintendent, Mrs. Clarence Whitaker, as follows: Song, Awake, Arise, Away; ting, Hazel Johnson: et by Hapry Foote; recitation, ‘Fhe Eskimio Bables, Etta Weeks: song, Awake, Awalke, choir; recitation,’ Jesus, Gentle-Shep- herdfimad&‘s Church; exercise, This is e Snow Comes Down, pri- mary recitation, Helen Rist; reading. After the Toil the Reaping, Clara Hyde: sofig, Gathér the Sun- beams; reeftation, When P'm a Man, Frederick Irons; exercise, Fanaie, Bennie and Teady Brown: récitation, We Plow the Fields, Orphié Church; song, Art Thou Tolling? recitation, I'm Jus ta Little Child, Willle Ken- dall; primary song, Helen Rist, Doro- thi ‘and Orphic Church and Hazel Johnson; recitation. I Think When I Read That Sweet Story of Old, Hor- tense Phillips; excreiss, I'1I 1 Try, Doris and Hverett Fitch; recitation, Palflh Meinhold; song, Stand Up; Stand Up for Jesus; reading. The Wworld _for Jesus, Beatrice Read; recitation, Dor- othy Churrch; re by pastor; song, Onward, chfleua.n Soldiers. Miss May Blake of Jewett City was the week end guest of her cousin, nm E. Jv Corbestt Nt a rs. W. oote and Harry of Norwich attended church at V::m Sunday. Allotrment $200. Two hundred dollars has been as !‘j!bon s ap;vofilrmnunt of memm o C. A. fund which is beisig raised week. The solicitors are Selebfin‘fi L, Kanahan and Frank Johnson, sz J. Reynolds, Enoch Chsnuy. John M:wLelm Herman Lurnc clln. d Jamps POMFRET CENTER Mre. Joseph Seatt Scqtt has movbreq from -her recent ilifiess enough atound the house. Percy Baker: taken a n place Westland Farm ohn Noyd whe o verett has mltulll Pease apple-grader which 15 a m help in assorting his erop ot les. Albert Averill and family have joined Henry Ford's seolety and are enjoying a néw Universal ca tion at 3 migitat! ; prevéntion of disease. Don’t You Want Good 'l‘eeth? pwrmuau.m St 'ln&.?:’n“fl Wi ofi’t”'rm ik e el ¥ m ‘THESE OTHER FEATURES STRICTLY SANITARY OFFICE STERILIZED INSTRUMERTS CLEAN LINEN ASEPTIC DRINKING GUPS LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH BEST WORK sxaminetion snd estimite’ We vears lwho came from en he was 21 he left W t to work for Hoxie Noyes farm burgh, Pa. He worked there three months for $15 a month and when refused n raise of $1 a month, he went to the Elias Saunders furm for a yvear He then decided to go to sea and started for Westerly to ship in seme vessel on a deep water vovage. Lie was stopped en route by Albert Lang worthy, father of Albert Langworthy metimes calleq “Little Bert, lives on the Shore road, near the turn to what is now known as Weska- paus. After leaving Mr. Langworthy's em- Isanc secured work with Clark who Mved on the old stage ween Norwich and New Lon- He peddled miik in T.on- don and was required to make the 1ast delivery before seven in the morn- ing. He worked there for a vear and h incipal diet was pork. johnny cakes and potatoes. but no bread. se enengea with B. . Lang- on the Wamphassett farm, “across the harbor.” at Stonington. While there he was married by Mr. Langworthy. who was a justice of the peace, to Maria R. Shirley, Julv 5. 1856, Soon after they went to Alfred j Center, New Yor Neéxt they lo- cated in Westerly Mr. Bent cntered the employ of Dea- con Nathan Langworthy who lived in Hizh street. “After this Mr. Bent worked for Welcome Stiltman: wh> at that ‘ime otcuvied the houss now owned by Walter Price in Main street and the Bents Jived In the upper_tenement. Mr. Bent was with the Stiliman fam- ilv fifteen years until the death of Stillman. and three years later then .ensaged in meneral jobbing and for a shari time was em- Ploved hy James M. Pendleton at Cross and ¥lm streets. Then for John ifo bart Gwpss, who lived jn Fim strest in the houss now ownel by Charles P. Cottrell. He rerained in the emplo: Gros« until denth and for se ears later with the family. While in Mr. Gross’ employ he helped to bnild Hobart street. John street’ frem Hobart to Granite, and Georg~ street. He also drove team for I. 1. Gross grist mill in lower Main street. Mr. Bent next entéred the emnlov of Albert T. Chester and worked around his htme in Dixon street al bis property in Canal, West Broad add Cross strects and_on Railroad and e nvenues. Fle also aseisted-in »ulding York avenue. nee- Mr. Chester’'s death Mr. Rent has done jobbing until the fall of 1916, when his health would not nermit more . Mr. and Mrs. Bent o~ ‘~hrated ther wolden weddin= July 5, 1906, Mra. Bent aled March 14, 1914, Thev had two children, Havriet. who died two afo and William TIsaac Bent. New Haven several vears afo to care for his father. The deceasnd was n member of the Pawea- tuck Seventh-Day PBaptist Church. In the Itall lives alone a Austr mpol Veoneilo, unci of - Rodolts Yanyello, the young feflow arrgsted recently for number of thefts and whose case is »éndin= in the superior court _ for Washington county. The elder Van- ello, loval to his nativa land has been ofitspoken in his position in the war of nations. and. So it is sidted, he took special pains to r-aiind his Ttalan meighbors that the Austrians had the Ttalians on the ruh and that they were no match for his fellow Austrians. aé a nation or man to mau, and so on, much to the diaemnflmm of the sons of Italy. Sunday night about a dozen voung Ttalians, incensed bv the assertions of Yanello, went fo his shack in Shady Lane, ana started a fire with the in- tent of smoking him out. The fire was_bulle on_the ontaide but betere the building was ablaze, Walter & bons, who lives near, rushed out and extinguished the blaze. He was grabbed by two of the Italians but was released without bodily harm, as soen ns he was ifentified. The ralders then forced entrance into the shack, handed Yanelo out and gave him & severe beating, ana someé o of the gang, cut Yansllo in the face, hend 8nd arm with a knife. A crowd soon assembled. call was made for the po- police and the night raiders &caltered. ‘The injured man as taken to the heme of his son, Charles, and Beanlon was summonsd_and dressed Semmt West and Pa- Chase Curtin &rrivea at the shaek but th- raiders had dnpnr‘- ea. Sergeant West started in- vestipation, and decided to mnko no immediaté arrests, preferring to tvalt and make report to Pouu Chief Brown n section of Wnievl-‘ “|who is on vacation umn son of Mrs. Pat- nck Gu nn. n ier, ‘a member of the corps, who ¢iéd Thureday at San Amtonio, Tex. wm be buried in Wakefleld next Wed= v utar a mass of requiem in B‘{. chureh, er, Whfla stationéd - at Fort Slos cum, N. Y. three months aro, he ob- tainéd furlough and was initiated in- mbership of the enerlv Tod of Elks. Exalted Ruler Michael Deady “I other officers and mémbers of the 1 lodge wiil attend the mass and hnmL Local Laconics. Mrs. Frank @. Ahern is in Provi- dence atte g the sessions the Carmenae clil % The safe 3 B‘fl ed of the fi:‘: mdafltk A. Mc] i Maeting—Liberty Cherus Planned— fhe coast artillery, having passed .pre- liminary examinatio: TWesterly's drive for $14.310 in_the : 4 . C. A. campaign commenced on Monday. Fiva teams of boys are as- | sisting in the team work with their elders, under the direction of Wilfred j Utter. H { Mrs. Eugene F. Stiliman left Wes erly Monday for Kast Orange, N. . where she will maike s brief visit to iher deughter, Mrs. Pearl Clarke, and then go to Daytona, Florida, wher: she will spend the winter. Westerly was representds at the re- | ception and banouet in_Provigence, . Sunday, tendered to Mrs. Mary F. Mec- | Whorten, of Chica®o. national presi- dent, by the Ladies’ Auxiliaty of the Ancient Order Hibernians of Rhode Island. - - Rev. George B. Marston read a pa- | per on Martin Luther and the Re- formation at the meeting of the West- ery Ministerial association, in _the Saptist church, Mcnday. Edwin Stmpson, superintendent of the Rhode Island Anti-Saloon League, made a short address. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Willilam~ formerly of Norwich. who now make their home with their niece, Mrs. Wi liam H. Prowaing, in Wester sérved the rixtioth apniversary of their marriage, Sungav. Mr, Williams was a former ehief of the Norwich fire de- pertment and for many years was em- ployed by Eaton Chase company. Mr. Willlams retired Iast April an' came to Westerlv with his wife. Mr. Wil- linms i= 90 and Mrs. Wiillams 81 ’l‘h«_\'8 were married in Westerly, Nov. 11, 185 JEWETT CiTY Food Conservation Report— Local Members at Council of Defensa Death of Mrs. Telesphore Mendor. The food cosservation report from the Congrégational church for the week ending Nov. 10 for 62 families is 514 wheatléss and 859 meatless meils. This is respectively 89 meals above afi 8 below the standard sét by the £o ernment. All meals were Wasteless ex. cept oné, concerning which a good woman reported that she took food from the table 10 feed a tramp dos. which she conaiders bota merciful and wasteful. At New Lendon Meeting. 0 When the town commiitte€s 6 the Cénneeticut state council 6f defense for New Lond@bn connty met at the Crocker houSe in New London Mon- day, Griswold was represented by J. H. Shea. H. C. Webstet and W. C. Ter y: Lisbon by F. L. Kandhan and Johnson. War rallies with abie pelker- are to be held in Jewett City and Glasgo. William H. Johfistone has been askeéd to receive all the nathes of enlisted and drafied men in this town. Thé purpose is tworfold. ‘The siate! réguests that these names be sent fo headquarters. that a complete list may be kept statewise, and it is the pur- pose of the committes to establish an honer board in this town. It will be necessary for the families of the en- listed and drafted men to mal€ an effort to giveé these names in order that the list may be compléte. Liberty Cherus. Under the direction 6f the Griswold town committée of the Connecticut state, conncil of defénse & Liberty ¢horus _is to bé organized in Jewetlt City. The services of this ¢h oru. twill be availablé at war rallle ufio patri- otic théetings. Theodorée 1. binssh of the work lori and ' will secute ald of the various o m‘nh choirs and other local sin may desire to assist th making n;e chma a Success. Song books containing selected pazfl- otic airs have been erdered by the co%mmu 1;;- htho use of the cnum received this tier ¥rnm his - son - Harold which shotvs that he is fe on the othér si but does. not say where. ank °§ Woorisocket has hnn the lcflm“ at 18 sister,” *afee o o, Miss M. Webster and daughters, Marjorie ud Bunige, havé returned from a week's viait with M Anderson in inmom Mr. spent the week end there mo Ah;l‘efsbfi réturned with them hr a visit. Inf-m’l Death. ” the nn% asughier md n-rhu nlek, am child’ was e o, tech u‘y mn OBITUARY. Mes. Teicsphore Mendsr. Mrs. Exilda Mondu‘ w'l'ge ar Teles- hore Moneaor, ome in Ashiand -mm‘ in Candda 48 vears ‘Mondér was 'Are soclety. ana Fort Fairfleld, Maine, The Best Remedy is VEGETABLE COMPOUND Thousands of women have pmmé‘% this Why donit gow try it ? breaking one_shaft four corners W. was commg from PJrhau§ and the two vehicles came in colilu énough and boy had pluckily clung even when thrown out, shaft broke bome a he is stapled. or her brother Mr, and Mrs. M. W. and Mrs. at the poverty social dance. Mrs. are retu to their Capta Their * Rally Rally—w Norwich Sanatorium. The captains®of the six teams and thetf membets who are to sollcit mon- £y for the funds for the Y. M. C. A. war fund natifnal camipaign went to New Londen Monday evening and at- tended the Y. was served and gager to_ work who_attended wwése: "Team No. Earnsham, captain, W. Pitcher, Dodd. George E. Tingley, B. Gaslkell. Team Captain, James Cooper, C. tham, rupmxn 8. B. Leonard, Waltér Knisht, Chas. Cameron. Team T.amphere, Thursday has arranged for a raMy at the Con- gregational church at is hoped they will be able to have fion. Riehara P. Freemhan give an ad- Gress. Guard, Mystic Harry: B. MacKenzie entertained the members of the All Alive clags 6f the Methedist 8unday sehool Mondav eve- ning at ter the were played, wusic was énjoved and refréshments weré served. Mrs. Palmer, with her som, fatmily. Gured at Norwich Sanatorium. ‘Willlam Johnson, who Mtlmt andtort bonl ai many menda William MeKone. Kmle M nsfi., Slmduv Momllr olub u ler me on Reynolds hill Monday afteérnoon STAFFORD SPRINGS Forssters Donate $100, throw out the occupants. he At the Brewater Montgomery’s auto ion juet to upset the McBroome wigon to the reins, but the other and the horse ran for |y nd landed in the barn where! & \eimer Miss McBroome injured, ‘Alting ana Mr. | M. E. Tice were thé judges Baker Star. Jobn | svening. Clemens, Mich., Margaret Breed and son rning from M -home in Je ed a dc Saturda, compl; s of Y. M. C. A. Teams and|COomm Aides Attend New London and Suppcr—Plans for Local Tam Johnton Cured at Mrs. the lecture aad rally there in M. C. A. building. A supper the men came home, for the fund. 'Those | R ¥ A. Thomison, . Teo Cour .hnd (3 D Johnson, Potter. Charies Winfield No. 3—Col Perey . Morgan, Fred Moll, Charles H. L: Irving Bar- - from a ter. N. . 0. Colby captain, continue Gesrge Richmond, rown MacKengzie. No. 5—Ljeut. R. K. Burrows, Walter T. Fish. Dr. Genrgé Xo. * 6—01d_Mystic. Charles aptain, hey Stsnick. Rally Plasned. \ evening the committee her. which time it Company A and D, Honte will give a parade, and the band will furnish music. Class Entértained. arold Mn New his home eni Hafik square. Af- regular business session games Leaves for Palmer. Mary Newbufy has gone to Mass, to smnd the wintér Qeorge B. Newbury and hés been at the Norwich Tuberculosis Uty for over two .years, fas {Echars. and is able to &0 aXain, pledsing néws for his rnsv- B. end Carfoll Blivén were at ana visitea the wp Devens, h entertained the Mac- Prosecds of Danse, to the Red CrossmWardei Kills Bog Not Restrained. Mige Ellnbeth ©'Contos: of Thowm; rontilie ley’s. lllen‘l Geor, of -m 101 n-ml&u OHIO, CITY oF 'r.l.m ek is se lOf I-l‘tflbr of t m'"ef -:tp 5 %fll Sreren By Ctne use of Cfll‘rrh uodiclnp. ".éz'?"xwa .x‘i:%’-é: : is & suest of the Misses Ha> Contiery of }lolroke w&u with | in_the over Bunday. { P, Win “of camp sy "{.‘v ) plrnhu. with Mr. and Stafford street. Smith college. $100 for Red Cross. The Foresters have turned to the local Red Croes alised on the dence civen at ward’s hall Friday special this fquota of the ¥. M, Arthur Schiects for Louis Helm. Order chauffeur Killed Dog. ¢ Butterfield kill- Doz War 3 s Michael Defor cn Hip by a Fall. The first nig the Noank firemen was a Success, Co. of Wester! Dancing was the of Westerly. ard Bucl 8. Barber were guests of enjoyed to Sihging Orchestr: Greenwood veen visitin 0, A James Macl.d M. is a junior at|&fi Tris was ro- p\‘cnlug. being made in to secure Stafford's . fund. tes resigned as with the regulations of sioner who recently made in this section should be confined or chained on NOANK Firemen From \Vesterly yard's Buckst Brigade V| 8 & Lavina Pattsrson Breaks Mm‘irm“f"”“2 M ic a_rullug that dogs kept closely the of the fair given by Briefs ‘and Personals. Blihu_ Spicer has yeturhed to. New- |89 2 rort after Eimer Baker of Cam &t his homo here Sund n\ Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Patterson have | 1y Westeriy rélatives has secured at the New Hayen yard at Midway. d lias returned to his nome in New Haven after a visit here. home. Josephine Chestér has.returned | In But be suré tg London after a visit with Mrs. John Smith, There are 24 carloads of lumbér at the station for the Groton Iron works. Miss Jessle Boone has With a Cold Supper Tty this deliclous combination of dainty food and appetizing drink: Coid salmen on lettuce leaves—m: nm d:u-ng—-comp cheese—, b ® h t'm‘l nl luvo »—-the Ali-wur-'round 86ft drink, Soid in bettles baly and bottled exclusively by ANHEUSER-BUSCH=8T. LoV I of Wastern wiil hold & meeting Wednesday and here of meetings in Roches- | tniean fod H., will commente Nov. n 20 ol There will be open air maetities frequently. Hip Brokén by Fall. Mrs. Lavina Patterson fracturgd her | rotw. hip a féw days aso in a fall on_the floor in the Ritchén 6f her home. Mfs. Lansing of Willow Point is cating for Devens was been visits 'ml n!. in Groton, Miss Lamt Mrs. Tracy Burrows is rapidly re- covering, following a recent surgical operation. Larned on |ing $170 over STONH\-" TON an offtefal st Ra- The fire alarm was given onday night. 8. Bishop, deputy United was in the bbrough on Eawin States marshal, Sundas Chaties T, Hard, who_closed his store tembora lere on & hrief | visit from s Company a grand 3 ement oom- mittet is composed of Grov Car- son, Thomas Wood, Kugene A. An- ) derson, Augustus Davie and Edwara ZET. Judge and Mrs. L. D. Fairbrother | wrere i Westerly Monday. MOHEGARN ns a €ood attendance at the evening services Sun- lected to the animals, premises. Led- | v Fairea | There dav of Norwich was here o, ding of Norwich was The {in this place € A 'A DAGGER IN THE B%CK That's the un_in W, o My 1>A1 s Crandall Mon- woman 1§ and | morrow—kake hackache What's the use «of taking GOLD S/ Capsules today and b Take three r be permanently MEDAL Haatlem Oil hak béen the n tional remedy fient of fhe N, i snec T Predaration ana saic 10 would Almest as with v.m bread % sheywould fer “fteal Ditteh D as she qualnt- anis LD’ MBDAL “Hadren o1l Capsules, This is the ofie feasoh Why you_will find the women and children of_MAtlann_so sturdy and robust D MREDAL ate the pube, orlal 1 POl Capaties. Irabrtsd. diract # laboratoriés in Haarlem, fo'- get ~ GOLD Look for thesname on eve by reHable dmiggists packages, three sizes. Mone Fefunded If they do na¢ haln vou cept only the GOLD MBDAL. All othe are imiAtions, without work b m;.;m;-; an. R ound