Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 13, 1917, Page 7

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NOQRWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1917 Raw weather catches you unpre- pared— before you have a furnace or coal stove fire. § That’s when Perfection Oil Heater e%qurt isa atifying revelation. The gener- é'ns warng:th drives out evefy last bit of chxll and dampnes& The Perfoction Heater gives eight hours of clean, ndorless, portable heat for every gal!on of oxl. It is economical —niuch ohe:ppr than coal even when cpal is cheap. Every home needs a. Perfection Heater to make comfort secure. More than 33 000 000 in use. The new No. 500 Perfection Heater Wick comes trimmed and burned off, all ready for use. Makes re-wicking easy. So-CO-ny Kerosene gives best results. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK SODALITAS VOTES $26 IMIT BY AUTO TO Y. M. C. A. FUND. |" WOMAN FRACTURED SKULL Broadway Church Society Contributes|Mrs. J-mn E. Young Died Four Hours to War Work Campaign. New London Hospital. Mrg, James E. Young, aged 50, was struck by an automobile delivery wa- #on: driven by Albert Labou in Nsw London early® Monday evening and died about four hours later in the hos- pital. Her skull was fractured. She is survived by her husband. The weekly meeting of the Sodalitay club wae held Monday night in the Broadway church parlors. The regular business was transacted ana it Was voted to_give $25 to the Y. M. C. A. war work campaign. A social hour of gamies and reffeshments was great Iy enjoyed by all. The following com- mitteé had charge: Mrs. John E. Fan- ning and the Misses Mation Beebe, An- nie Calkins and Gladys Francis. , Malcolm Gardner Tewksbury, of the Junior class, Hartford Theological Seminary, will sail for France i vreek, where he will he a ¥. M. Seorbtary to the: Cbirese sociles a¢ the front. He was Born In China and is 2 'son of Rev. Biwood &, and Grace {g@l hk Teéwkesbury, formerly of 01 Appeal Filed Monday. An appeal_was filed on Monda: the case of Marshall vs. Miner mm superior court. Subscriptions to Date. CAPT. HERBERT B! CARY An enthusiastic crowd of workers assegabled at the Y. M. C. A. Monday evening to listen to and make reports of the results of the first day’s cam- paign for funds for the Y. M. C. A. war work. The reports made Monday x;g};t totaled 175 subscriptions for $2,- The spirit manifested was encourag- ing and_ indicated a determination to ‘| win in the battie for funds with which to maintain a home for dur brave sol- diers away from home in the large campe in America and overseas. A satisfying clam chowder was served by the ladies of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church and a tasty dessert made the supper complete. His Honor Mayor Aliyh L. Brown presided and called on Charles L. Stewart, who made a very interesting address on the war work and the claim it Tad for hearty support of the citi- zens of Norwich, and he urged the cutting into the principal. Mr. Stewart was loudly applauded. The chairman then called for the reperts of the teams, Which reports were neatly tabulated by Fregerick Cranston. General J. C. Macpherson of Division A called on his captains, and he was followed by General H. R. Branche, who called on his team CAPT. SHEPHARD B. PALMER leadérs. J. Harold Ely and B. M. Bruce made reports for their respective teams of boys on the proposition of the boys earning $10 each for the war work. ~Secretary Edwin Hill_reported for the outlying’ districts. James L. Case, secretary of the advisory com- mittee, made some remarks in the line of pushing hard for large amounts and urged that the quota assigned to Nor- wich be largely exceeded. The Team ‘Reports. The teawm répofts were made as fol- lows: Division A—J. C. Macpherson, Gmnl. Team. Captain. i—H. B. Cary . 2—Alex, Finlayson 3—H. Peterson 4—C. C. Treat .. Division B2H] R, immh., Team. Captain. Subs. 3§ Gerieral. Amount. house committee. | Th Y. M. C. A. TEAMS -REPORT $2,152.85 First Day in Whirlwind Campaign for War Work Fund NeG Encouraging Result—Team Workers Manifest Spirit of Determination 'to Exceed Norwich Quota—Total of 175 | — e 1—Walter Biock ... 2—C. A. Hagberg 3—S. B. Palmer . N. E. Sthith . . L. Stewart . H. Ely, leader .... B. M. Bruce, leader . Totals Outlying Districts. Sube. > D Amount. $30.00 185.00 $185.00 Hanover . Fitchville Summary for Monday. Subs. Amount. - $715.85 : 44 $67.00 3 90.00 ] 'z Division A Division B Boys'_division Outside districts Advisory board . Total for Monday. .175 Supper Committee and Waitrésses. The ladies of the Methodist church who had charge of the Supper were as follows. Mrs. J. C. rgan, chaiffman, Mrs. F. J. King, Mrs. nk Bentley, Miss A. L. Worcester and Mrs. George White. « “The young ladiés who kindly volun- teered "their gérvices as waitresses were the Misses Sybll Morgan, Maude Crowe, Mary Crowe, Mildred Crowe, Olive Riley, Martion Braley, Blanche Porter, Mildred Mellor, Miriam Berg- stresser, Bertha L. Hahnheand Gladys Newbury. The campaigh commfittee announced on Monday that ladies will be admit- ted to the gallery 4t the association buftding to liste nto the reports of the teams each night this week from 6.15 to NOTEWORTHY EXHIBITION OF WAR POSTERS Valuable Collection Viewed by Mem® bers-of Art Student At the monthly meeting of the Nor- wich Art Students’ association, held in Slater hall, Monday evening, Miss Lucas, vice president, presiding In the H.|absence qf the president, Mrs. Birge the regular reports weré presented. Mrs. Anna W. Porter and Mrs. G. E. Stillman were elected associate mem- bers. The resignations of Mrs. Eng- lish of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mrs. Fdson Galliudet were actepted. Miss Theodora McCurdy, reported ihat final arrangements have _ been made for the adoption of thtee Fréench orphans for two vears, two of them children of French artists. It was vot=ad that the Norwich Arf Students’ association join the auxiliary committee of Friends e and Friends of Art for a. perio five years. The meeting adjourned fo the Con- verse Axt gallery to view the exhibi= tion of War Posters. Refreshmients were served by members of the € éxhibition was in charge of Miss Rose Trumbull, Miss Anna Ely, Miss Theodora McCyrdy, sts Ada ‘Watrous, Mrs. Guy tm The exhibition of Postars is a very noteworthy oné. . Loaned by the own- er, Martin C. Brainard, who is now training at Plattsburg, this collec= tion fs valued at $1,200 and is of the origial prints. Most of them _are Frénch, and English and Canadian. THere are. however, one or two Bel- gian and Italian copies. The French posters differ from the English in that while the French are mainly appedls for aid for the sol- diers, their widows ish are generally for volunteers, is of eourse weH known, that the French immediately went into serviceé on the entrance of their country into war; while the English dependéd mainily on recruiling their armfiy by volunteers. ¥or this reason thé rostérs show & ecided differesice the istic stndpomt the Frenéh being decided- ly ‘mére beautiful, the BEnglish, perhaps being more forceful and put- }xng their appeal’ over more Girect-| orphans, the king all cails reason Y. Many of the Frenoh are really beau- Licul, oncaiag 5 Nory cal one ef 4 ¢ girl in fetching gown and bo-nex asiting for aid ed, dead and standine its sad appeal it Nas & grace and chan quite. lrrestible. te T —— Pale Cheeked Women are listless, dulleyed and nervous, need a tle tonic and oorrecnve to relieve the headache, biliousness,. depg:;mn and other wh&uclwwflmtflxesysmmrsmndmoroutof order. ese conditions are all ‘quic] ually corrected,and health and strength restored, are!made‘)lain d*‘ruddy by “of that: world-lmown remedy-- Beecham fle. m&":mo%n&h rmm?:firsué’f?gfth' o ot r%e&iuml il e are swhich-help to.cleanse, stren and regulate the § P S, Pty O % 'to ealth by the w > .in : their_' Y Ccomnj; so ITCHING BURNING RASH NEARLY DROVE MISS PRATT WILD Healed by Cuticura in Less Thana | Month With Two Boxes Ointment and TwoCakes Soap. Cost $1.50, ‘I was taken first with a fine. humor on my hands and around my ankles. The general appearance was of a red rash, and there was such itch- ing and burning it nearly drove me wild. %v scratch- ing the affected parts they got moist and I was obliged | to keep my ankles and fin- | gers wrapped in linen. It | bothered me most at night. 7 ““Then 1 used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and in less than a | month, after I had used two boxes of Cufcum Ointment and two cakes of | not a trace remained. 1 was ! E afed™ (Signed) Miss A. B. Pratt, ivee, N. H., Aug. 21, 1916. ! The majority of skinand scalptroubles might be prevented using Cuticura Soap exclusively for all toilet purposes. On the slightest s:’gn of redness, rough- ness, pimples, or dandruff, apply a little Cuticurg, Ointment. 'Absolutefy noth- more effective. ‘or Samples, by Return Mail ress post-card: ““‘Cuticura, Dept. R, fldmm. " Sold everywhere. . o coated, wasted figure standing in the pink-blossomed apple orchard of spring. No words and no SOrrow, yet one catches the thorught below of the last spring for him. Many of | them bring a lump to the throat. Two thin-cla@ little children car package and saying, “With these va- pa will not be cold, will he? Ch mas, with its gifts in the trenche: n fertile subject. The Red and its work on the field appears. A | very handsome and effective one of Cardinal Mercier is in _ the French | group. Perhaps the best known is On Les Autres, by Souscrivez, which is very difficuit to obtain. Calls for the various loans appear in all the nations. England has call to all brznches of the service, a navy, flving corps, cngineers service bushmen, and saw-mill men. of thees have their touch One of the anxious-eyed Doys khaki calling across from France to Engiand, “Come across boys. we need you:’, another showing a group of armmisemers seekers in England, while below a soldier wounded and sorely ssed asks, “Why don’t they come?" They all have such 2 sense of anxiety and each one bears its 3pecial appeal. A group of exceptionally fine work is that of Frank Branzwyn, A. R of the London Daily Chro bluck and white. - They possess quality of etchings, strong and vizorous 3 an fmmen amount of power. One or two American posters were added, the best known of which is the Bashfleld one of the two cofn ifike eal Most of these on exhibition were in TP orteous & Vet oo Warmer Underwear A COMPLETE SHOWING OF EVERY GOOD KIND OF FALL AND WINTER WEIGHT UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN, MISSES, CHILDREN AND INFANTS WE Misses and Infants. WE are showing an unusually large variety of styles and kinds of Winter Weight Underwear for Women, show only the products of the best makers, and as we are one of the few houses in New England that BUYS DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, we are in a position to give you better Underwear values than you can obtain elsewhere. 9 Underwear Infants’ zi‘siyies We carry a large assortment of Infants’ Winter Weight Ribber Vests and Bands, ranging in price from 29c¢ for both Vests and Bands, all the way up to $1.00. We' also show Dr. Den elastic seams and knit at feet Underwear Women's 355 cents Women’s Fleecy-lined Rib- bed Vests and Pants, full bleached — Vests are high and low neck, Pants ankle length — splendxd value at the price — 39c¢ each., Richelieu, Forest Mills, Etc. color and ‘are very attractive and sat- isfying to the e After viewing these posters, one has some coneeption of what these nations have. been going through in the way of suspense and suffering and anxjety. brings it home as nothing else does. R is so vety human and Convincing and it makes us realize what super- Wuman éfforts they have put forth and what cheerfui sacrifices they have made. Somehow it brings them much heater to us and the efforts we must make to help them seem more like ef- forts for-our brothers. It makes duty geem lov> to us and we feel more than ever olir kinship to them. Those who fail to see this exhibition are missing something and it seems as if those who have boys in the service would be especially interested in it. _The exhibition i§ open afiernoéns and ev- enings: during the entire week. { AT THE DAVIS THEATRE Feature Moving Pictur t'wo biz moving picture features and a two reel comedy film comprise tha bill at _the Davis theatre for the firs three days of this week. Jane Cowl, a well known American dramatic act- ress, is seer in the leading role in the Goldwyn production, The Spreading Dawn, the picturization of a remark- able story by Basil King. Ruth Stonehcuse appears in The Phantom Husband, a five-part Trian- rural, comedy film. Roping Her omeo, s’ the name of the double reel comedy picture. The audiences as usual were of Jarge sige at all three perromnneés John E. Hughes Ordered t6 Report. . Who recently enlist- ©orps, hasa received to report. on Nov. 24 to mo BEING MADE TO IMPROVE PRDUCTION | Demonstrations Brought to Attention of* Farmers ‘rnr:_g.fl. Field Meetings. . One of the big activitics of the Neéw Farin Eureau is the © made t roduction inl o reility 50 that the farmers of the county may raise|y Tates thuin o, tho Srain kit ond | mafing the farmer not cnly léss de- ent on the Wuum grain sections, :also reduce to a minimum his de- ma on commercial fertilizer Improve cro; 1 % to leccm!!!lbh nese Tesults. growing- of fleld 3 cotations. o Bu UXC lon_service. P > d ry. New Londof County 3 = Union Suits Women's 3757 85" Women'’s Fine Wool Ribbed Union Suits, all shapes, reg- ular sizes, at $1.85-—extra sizes at $2.00 a Suit. children, recommended by physicians. Here are a few suggestians from our complete Underwear stock: Underwear 1 ¥ Chili}f €S Al Styles Every goed kind of Chil- dren’s Underwear is here— Vests, Pants and Union Suits. We feature Muns- ing Underwear for Boys and Girls, in Vests, Panis and Union Suits. We show Children’s Fleecy-lined Ribbed Vests and Pants, xegular sizes, at 39c, extra sizes at 42c—Children’s Fleecy _linedl Ribbed Union Suits, sizes 4 to 16, price 60c and upwards, according {o size. on’s Sleeping Garments Tor They’re knit, have to protect the child from cold —from 62%4c upwards, according torsize and quality. ? ' Underwear women S At 50 cents At this price we show a line of Women's Medium Weight Ribbed Vests and Pants in all the wanted hapes — extra good value at 50c a garment. We carry a c:omplete line of Vests, Pants and Union Suits, in such well known makes as Munsing, Carter’s, . Union Suits Women's At $2.00 Worien’s Silk and 'Woeol Ribbed Union Suits, all shapes, regularsizes-at $2.00 ——extra sizes at $2.25. . Remember—that because of our exceptional buying facilities we are enabled to offer at all times better Under- wear be obtamad elsewhere. values, at whatever price you want to pay, than can THE. PORTEQUS & MITCHELL CO. the military school of aeromautics at the Massachusetts institute of Tech- nelogy ~at Boston. -Mr. Hushes is a graduate of the Norwich Free Acad- emy with the class of 1913 and of Val- paraifo university in 1947 Namnch Boys in France. Dr. E. J, Brophy on Monday re- ceived a postal card from his brother,. Fred J. Brophy, private i a machine gun battalion, announcing his safe ar- rival in France. Private Brophy with three other Norwleh boys enlisted at New Hayen. . The. other three local boys in his company. are Ray Gordon, Thomas Delaney-and M. G. Shea. Hamburg, Gérmany, reports the for- mation thefe of a new insurance asso- ciation, called a ‘“sea guild.’ FI.LD MEETING GROUP AT LEFFINGWELL of Lefingwell where Mr. Whitting’s suocessful erops of silae, corn and soy ‘Peans alone, clover-iields and corn With cow peas were inspécted and the gbernglons which made possible sach ointed out fAnd ed by ths o1 ¥ Membets of the™ Farm staff_and experts of the state farm ould have two sources of incoms, rmhain source being known as the ary and the secondary sources, ihcluding - all of the smaller s bringing in an income. The primary séurce of income on ths avérage farm is iry in some form, eéither milk and dairy prodticts or stock. This stock should be the propei’ breser and producti to meet the local condi mn‘l." ndary mm’t :t lnaaxml lude garden orops, notatoes, bdigs, poulfi‘y afid orehara on the average ll'llfw to feed the cattie moultc econ- ave farm should pro- m’ B8 NioT oin sliage. with éga the. - oon- over hay for _ roughage. corn should;be raised for grain small grain inx:lndlnl law, 'beets, turnips and cabbage and mege- gels and sthall grains jnay be raised . for the poultry. In planting the farm rotatiohs and crops to be produced on the different lots, first matter of im- portante is the source of plant food which on the avétage farm is barn- yard manure. On a recently visited . by the county t at” least one-half of the value of the manure Was beinig 108t to imptoper housing facility. This is a matter of utmost importanee, especially considering the high cost agd scarcity of commegeial fertilizer. 00d clover sod may also be plowed under improving soil cotdi- tions and makinz, it poesible to pro- duce hétter crops with icds manure. Every New London county farmer should plas carefully just what orops should be raised to best advantage-ofi each field and in such uyuantity as to product the amount desired well in advance 6f the planting season, He should Keep a farm account 4nd place the entire business on a basis similar to that in use in other lines of in- dustry. The farm is shply a factory for the production of food stuffs and should be conduttéd on 4 par with oth- er industries. N. F. A. NOTES, Football Dance Committse Chosen by Seniods — Dramatic Club Making Plans for Play. Monday afternoon the senmfor class | held a meeting for the purpose of | clecting a_committee for the feotball dance. .The following were elocted: ‘| Claude Leathers, chairman, Benjamin Palmer, Clinton Hanover, Paul Brad- Misses Catherine Sullivan, Mil- | dred Crowe, Helena Wulf. At the Dramatic club meeting held this aftermoon it was decided to hold a_play some time. this -term. The | play, Tommy's Wife, will be given before the students of the Academy only. The following members of the | elub wiil_tale part. Timothy Brewer, Battersby, Clinton _Hanover, Misses Catherine Sullivan, Mary Tir- rell, Eleanor Nortén, Olivia Johnson, Hazel Flsteher. The chairman of. the | Stoge, caltupnitieo 'is Richard Horigan | the chai) of ghe property and Scencs commiitied is Mise Heron Avery. wmum Brend will be business mana- TH¢ play, will be given under the dlrec‘llon Miss Eunice Gulliver. you g and

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