Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 15, 1917, Page 9

. P, Judge - M.-A. Shumway Lsads Team Captains for Y. M. C. A. Canvass— Count Edouard Sargent Seriously 1l —Death of Mrs. Nazaire Pepin, Jr. Team caflains f War Furd campaign were announced Wednesday night. They are Judge M. A. Shumway, Frederick _A. Jacobs, Francis E. Storer and Rew Albert P. ! Jepson Fhey will Sk ol orning i bscriptions amounting to $160 were | Seceived from the teachers and the Janitor, Hiram W. Burton. The stu- ts will bring in their pledges to- 3:; » expected to amount o : s of h S . Oakland Beach, R. i “here with his children, 16 is much improved in health “retiirn here in the spring. to France. 21li, . selecteq -man Districty Deputy. Coming. Dist: Depufy T, Frank Cunning- Pillimantic. is. to cohfer here th flm,nt Rose of Lima counell, K. oft€: 7 v g - F. E. Cunneén-is on a business trip | to New. York ‘ H 'D. A. R: Méeting Postpaned. In respect toudhe membry of ~Mrs. J. Arthur Atwood, the meeting of Sa- rah_Williams Danielson . ghapter, D. A. R, to have been heid today, has been postpon: " Twenty. Degrees Wednésday Morning. A recording thermorieter at Wood- ward’s .Wednesday morning that the” meréury. had dropped to 20 degrees during the-eafly morning, the coldest of the Jeasor Corporal Arthur BeForést of the 38th company, Fort. Terry, is at his home here on leavé.- S Miss Grace Spalding was at Stafford Springs attending a missionary con- ference. - Robin Hoed Welcomed Back. At the Orphéom theatre Wednesday evening the Walker-Stevens Opera company gave a delightful presenta- tion of the famous comic opera. Robin Hood, featuring Miss Cora Tracy as Alan-a-Dale. O. Promise Me. Churn- ing, Brown October Ale, Tinkers' Song. When a Maid Weds and The Legend of the Chimes were musical numbers that were warmly received. Count Edouard Sargent IIl. ount Edouard Sargent, member of a noble house of France; is seriously il at his home here. For more than @ score of years he has made his home in Danielson. follcwing | various occu- pations. Formerly he ‘was an officer in' the French army add in hisearly was a close personal friend of Count Boni de Castellaine, who mar- ried Miss Anna GoulZ, who afterwards divorced him. OBITUARY Mrs. - Nazaire Pepin, Jr. Mrs. Mary Weaver Pepin, 24 of Nazaire Pepin, Jr. died during the early hours of Wednesday morning at their home in the Bodo building, Main street. Mrs. Pepin was born in Wauregan, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Weaver, now resident in Dayvi Since their marriage, early in the present year, Mr. and Mrs. Pepin Have made their home in Danielson. ' Mrs. Pepin is survived by her husband, her parents and several brothers. Chelsea Young. ® ing of Eastern Conpascticut Cham- ber of Commeree Here Next Thurs- day—Death of Joseph Daigle—G: tano Bgrbato Claims Self-Defense —County Corn Show g .Opes *the 22nd—High ‘School "Pu to Help Y. M. C. A. Fund. Andrew J. Kennedy has purchased the Pray property on Campman street. Mrs. F. F. Russell awill, have the members of, St Phillips'. branch of the Woman's auxiliary ‘at her * fiome for a meeting thix aftermoon. * Mrs. Earl' Johnson,. r stree had the members of the Sunnyside club at her home for a meeting Wed- nesday evening. New Picture Machine. Another mgtor-driven motion pic- ture machine has been added .to the equipment_at the -Bradley theatre by Manager Dayid Smith. Chamber of Cpmmerce Meeting. '"The Eastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce is to meet in this city Thursday, of next week. Injured Tra#inman Recovering. William Shields, i@ trainman, who was injured Dy .falling from a car to the street, near the. Pomfret station, is recovering at thePay Kimball hos-| pital. . Mail ‘Not'Claimed. Letters addresséd as follows are un- claimed at the post office: Amie Bar- rie, . L. Baxtep,” ¢ Carney, H. F.[sl Christianson, ..Japies :A. Curley, Will- iam Baston, Johm' Farley. ~ Walter Grant, Rev. .N. ‘Raisem ilson and Anthony, Mrs, Howarg "_H._. Dawley, Miss Aline Leciatrs Miss -N. H. Put- ‘Corditr # Private Joseph' Cordier, ~who has beenesationed at Tenafl N. J., with a regiment schediled to -leave for France. arrived at his home here. His mother, Mrs. Jpws Cordier, is dan- gerously Til. [ Sty -Paigle: : ‘49, a " native of France. died early Tuesday evening at his home on Harrison street. —Mr. Daigle was takén. ill Tuesday after- noon while being shaved in a barber shop and was assisted to his home. Mr. Daigle had- heen a resident hers since he was a young man and for a num- Dber of years had been engaged in bus- iness in the north part of the city. He leaves his wife and three chil- dren, Elizabeth, who lives at home, Michael, a sergeant in tke quarter- master's department at Camp Deven: having resigned in the Putnam Sav ings bank to enmlist in the service, and Mrs. Alfred S. Forand, of Webster. CLAIMS-SELF-DEFENSE. Gaetano .Barbato Claims He Shot Ste- fano Cerquo Without Premediation. J Joseph Daigles it Gaetano Barbato,’on trial iw-the su- perior court in Worcester on a charge of having murdered Stefano Cerquol has, threugh his counse] set up the de- fence that he shot the Putnam man tells of a journey the writer made to the city h the arrival of a regiment of American troops. AR s These troops are quartered in-a de- partment of France where the-har- vests have beem exceedingly bountiful and where great quantities of fru of many kinds and yegetables have ! been gathered and where . the wine production this vear is ‘the -greatest The city is one of the most fa- in France. e TOWN DEBT INCREASED ~That the facts may to citizens of Killingly the following statement has been prepared, relative to the debt of the town: “It was stated at the town meeting Monday evening that.the debt of Kil lingly has been increased ‘for-a num- ber of years until no $200,000. The following figures will CASCARA L) in self-defence: Wednesd the jury today. day, sliow. handie a large crowd, which is prac- tically ned as an educational feature. and no admission will be charged, neither will entrants be required to pay anv fee. R be of especial at this time, when the Food Adminis- tration so carnestly pound of wheat supply be: conserved for the benefit of our so'diers across the seas and our allies who are fight- ine our canse as well as their own will be a short talk speakers on Growing Seed Corn. L realize that” the saving of a real necessity. First Manager, Wilheiminia Frost. Based On Cost Per Tablet -It Saves 9¥4e. S MLy QUININE No advance in_ this 20- -BEESERS > It was indicated on v that the case would go to On the witness stand, Barbato said that. on the ddy of the shooting, May 20, last, he heard that Serquo and an- other man naméd Rossi were looking for him. U being en route to his home on Temgle street, and that as-he stepped on thel upper platform Cerquo grabbed him by _the coat. He said that he went to the nion railroad station by a short cut. Barbato said that when Cerquo made this move he did something that in- dicated that gun Barbato own pocket and fired two shots at the ground. for Cerquo. he said.” he was going to pull a his (Cerquo’s) pocket so ver from his from pulled a revol Neijther =y>t was intended Nany witnesses testified during the some of them who had seen the ooting. Cerquo. who made his home here and w laborer, had been spending the day, a Sunday, in friends when he was shot. Worgester with COUNTY CORN SHOW. Valuable Public Exhibition to Open Nov. 22—Good Ncmber of Entries Already Received. The County Corn Show to be hcld under the auspices of -the Windham County nam. November ed considerable the county awards wil tests as well as general appearance, twenty ceived. are filling well. association at Put- , has already arous- nterest throug¥out. In the 50-ear class. the be based on geminaticn Tarmers’ entries have alreadv been re. nd the various other classes Owls' hall has been secured for the and arrangements made to The show aesured. is plan- A Home Economic sectjon will con- exhibits of various dishes made th corn meal; a feature which should interest to housewives asks that every the afternoon at 2 o'clock there by In nrominent how mives a svlendid oppor- for Windham County farmers who have good corn to bring it before the publie, and thus secure advertis- bring them very bene- It will also enable the b may - manv of | have been American _peonle came _to wheat was the HIGH SCHOOL INTERESTS. in Series of Dcbates—Pupils Pledged fo Aid Y. M. C. A—One Hundred and Seventeen Names on Henor List. 2 'ass held a meeting 2d oficers for the be made’ clear | 3ZCr. Girls—Can Jeanette = Gilbert. The first in a_reries of debates wa: held Novemher 8th. The guestion read, Resolved. should-be expelled from. 4 it 4s well .over | States senate hecaus® of treagonable utterances. E That Senator La Fo'lette the Tnited The affirmativé » team Ow< whether this increase is to be [Was Keuneth Andem, €h-rles Maher. charged to thé réspeon: and Robert Mclntyre. The negative Heavier Trucks - Spend More Gas Hauling Themselves than the Maxwell " uses at Peak Load The lowest priced ene on truck in the world—$985. ‘Ang a truck, mind you—not a delivery vwagéd built for trucking. Truck strength and truck length. We use mor get it light. Not a superfluous pcund e brains than metal in its construction—made it right to —not a missing excellence. You buy lasting power—not bulk. Designed:for hard le: as $5,000 trucks are. . 2,400 dogged, spunky, agile po ads and tough roads. Sold with the same guirantee unds, and built to cal;ry mofe than that 365 days in the year and 24 hours to the day. A weork glitton and a tire miser. 10-foot loading space. - - The same type of w as their own. Pays its way from day to day. A 16-mil¢ run with every gallon. orm drive that $5,000 trucks have hitherto featured Miss Zita Young, who is employed ai the Connecticut mills, received no- tice during Wednesday morning of the death of her father, Chelsea Young, at his home in Eastford. Mr. Young, who was upheld by Ada Boswerth. Eieanor Carpenter, and Elizabeth~ Ranson. The rebuttal was given by Eleanor Carpen- ter for the negative and Rehert Mc The indg- ility of the voters or to the selectfen: There hasebeen paid on the stdte roads, by vote of the town;:$5: ; paid on high school buflding, ~ THE FRISBIE-McCORMICK CO. Norwich, Ct. 293.46; ¥ vote was 75 vears of age, was a native of 'lx:’:l.nford and had lived there wull his e. FRANCE HONORS TROOPS Nothing “Too Bced for Américan Sol- A letter-recelved here by the family of Andre Maindon,”West Side, from relatives in France teils of the won- derful reception being given to ar- u\-mux American troops by~ the resi- dents of Freneh republic and sets forth in detail that nothing that brave France can give is too-mood for fhe boys of Uncle Sam. They are ae- cialmed on all sides and the letter WITH OUR STEAM OUTFIT _._ . WE B0 FIRST. CLASS WORK * Bring your ‘Worn tires will put huna:}- of sl service in them, of the tolvn, $46,740.51; ’iam_tor the | Intyre for the affirmative. hail building, by | €5 Were Mrs, Elvira Barber. purchase of :the tow: paid on|and Mr. Handy. er. Miss Troy Both teams defend- ote “of the |€d their arguments very well but the $123,420. iu 1906 was $1; added to the for total of $242,7; the ‘town débt “Phe. actual redug penditures given “heréwit! by the town, excluded, $24,458.81. - ‘In other words, if the town had. suthorized the expefiditu ’—‘fi.“&"ué’.?f ed, the town .debt would now be less than it was in 1906. PASTOR AND BRIDE Tendered Reception” by .Meibers of Baptist Church. v 3 At ‘the Baptist. e evening, a receptidn - in honor of the %—mr anad his bride. Rev. and Mrs. J. Edwards, was given by members | life. : Artiliery at Fort Terry. congregations in [ 0f the #0od work of the Y. . ‘Edwards were | After' his speech, Norman = Kennedy | the night of the assassination. Oct. | #ave out pledges to a larze number of boys and girls. . the church and was attended also members of of town. Rev. and 'Mrs. married at South Framingham, 24, - _The church inteior .was’ decorated With evergreens, arranged’.by. mmern. bers of theCamp Fire Girls;'and shry. santhemmms were used for. the table decorations. - Rev; and- . Edwards were assisted in_receiving: by mem-: bers of the board” of " dedcohs -~and orchestra played dur. ] v Mis, Story, and now are of. 4 stud the writing of ns Lt man list Contains ehietiy tl [ T, Voted TN TrA” caennedy i amounts tc|per of boys selves to earn Data with paid within thirty davs, two dolla; and one-half on January first, n?d tvr: dollars and ‘one-half on - April ‘This money will have to be earned by the person and money solicited from others will person.: however, of giving the i | war; Ameriean soldiers, or the soldl P Wiednesdag | of ur Slitng: iy of outside reading lists, so that the books | tal may be more accessable ve the is of oral theme work. Juuin‘:’ln is one prfi fiction, and judges decided that the honors rested The amount of the wiebt: of theitown: [:With.t negative: team xfl“ld the af- i A ‘coached by Mr. vge: | irmative by Miss Keith,. : . A. Campaign. Explained: - ‘the campaign. A large num- and girle pledged them- Five.doHars of this should be first. not be acceptable. witl have the choice mene yto- prisoners-of- Monday morning Gilbert P 3 rt Perry, Friday morning:B. Hi Johnson| S oo . PLAINFIELD ten dollars in this cam-| Withéss of President Lincoln's As: sassination Speaks at High School— Teachers and Pupils Canvass Cen- teal Village. | ® Dr. T. G. Bancroft, who travels about The| the country delivering lectures on The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, on this subject Wednes83ay at Plainfield High school. His was very interesting, he pictur- net g the- school room as the theatre, of the school told of his srmy | His descriptions of the principal peop . Library Co-speration. An arrangement has -hooks on the r and Freshman secently, Ra: h In- reading on' the Tist the - == The Semlors outside 0 begin on'a ramas, read in connection with y .of Macbeth and the review The Fresh- “in-prose and v “to be p‘}gé iomore, a " several of ) L) '8 “Over Ly o a|Shall Not Pass,” and others. ‘o t T:rry. is g guartermas- , and ‘will- be ‘appointed a{. : Tider, company. He lives im- Villé, pany: - more recently was o 3 - eierica] foreé at the &n‘n&!o: Tl’:l‘:: s Das villé, Scheel Werk of High the ght weeks of the. Norfolk—The Wi 2 r will -‘haif-hose at the Mw& -!’ll' - been made|t ‘ whereby the Public Library will send] Village ‘Wednesday to: the Putnam High School a number umi He is a member of the Coast|at the theatre at the time of the as e He t ination’ were very graphic. Mr. croft was present at the theatre Canvassed Central Village. ‘The high school students and faculty, B together with the grammar _school hers and pupils:canvassed Central afternoon, en- ?voflng to secure the village’s quota $500. A large amount has beem ob- . but the exact sum has not been made known, as the teachers have mot turned in the contributions receivedl. MYSTIC —_— Announced—Monday Club’s| . and Louis, I::., Thursday, Nov. 8. - Monday Club Meeting. wds entertained at Pu-1 the m:: !i:. w;xm T. Fish on i nda; u; - erfod. and Miss Sara Denison. next. meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. George C. Lane at ‘Willow Point. . and Mrs. A. B. Collis entertaified over Sunday and Monday John = W. be of the 30th Co., Coast artiljery, H Fort H. G. Wright, and George urne, chief machinists' mate, of Phone 212 52 Shetucket St., Mrs." Sherburne and children will make their home with Mrs. Sher- burne’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Collis. Books Given, to Library. The Mystic and Noank library has received the.following books, presented by Mrs. Julia -Coates and Miss. Mary Coates: — The Baptist - Encyclopedia (ed). by William Cathcart; Around the World With General Grant) twe vol- J. R. Young; Our Wild Indian es n dependence, B. J. Lassing; Schwatka's turist, A. S. Fuller; The Loves of Miss Anne, S. R. Crockett; The Heiress of Greenhurst, Mrs. Ann _ S. Stephens; The Oid Homeltem;,{ Mrs. Ann S. Stephéns; _Alone, Marion Harland; Jessamine, Marion Harland; Husbands . Marion Harland; Angela’s i A, S, on:- Darkness and ‘Daylight, Mary-J. Holmes; Home- stead on the Hillside, Mary J. Hoimes Pictorial Compositien, H. R. ore. Religious Denominations of the World, U. - La- Milner; ~ The rner Gallery, containing 120 line--engravings; . Ida Norman, Mrs. . Lincoln. Mrs. S. 8. Dickerson presemted. Lifted Mask. by Susan Glaskell; Eve's Other Children, Lucille B. Van Slyke; Trevor Lordship, Mre. Herbert Barelay, was given'by ma: McNear. B * Had Highest Scores at Whist. At the whist given in Odd Fellows’ hall Monday evening Mrs. Moses Wil- After the whigt, dancing was enjoved. Charles: rti::bm is spending a few weeks in Macon, Ga. g Lotife E. White has returned from a ;:Q—dty visit - jn - FBast Weymouth, ass. i JOHN MASON QE_Jaadon. 1 AND Second_of Fwo Brothers, Owners of Island, Lived to Be Mearly 90. John 89, died -aled- at_ his home on e Mgsg’:ueldsy ve- after a 10ng.illness due to infirm- - He born on -Mason fi he iser.~ Up M’ 11 X 1 DEATH .OF H, Gilder; The Grape Cul- )street” Tuesday afternoon when about place some: time during the winter. Mrs. Lucy Miner .and Dr. and Mrs. Thurman Maine and daughters, Cath- erine and Eleanor, have returned to North Stonington, after -a- vieit - with o direct descendant of John Mason. His brother Andrew .Mason died about five years ago and it was at that - time that part of Mason Island [ was sold. John Mason owned about 100 acres of the island, and the home- | their cousin, Mrs. Martha Stinsen. stead, at the time of his death. He| Mrs. Edward Judd has returned firoge has been cared for by two nieces who }a~ visit in Milford. came " from _Illinois about two years Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Chesbre ago; everything had.been done to|have returned to Brooklym, afidr & make him comfortahle. 3 visit with Mrs. Albert A. Haley. W. C. T. U. Mnfi,ng. New Drilimaster for Tierney Gadets. Mrs. James E. F. Prown entertained [ . St. Patrick’s Tierney Cadets met in the W. C, T. U. at her home on High | Columbus hall Wednesday evening and had a drill under the new drillmaster, Corporal Thomas Keilsy of New Len don Home Guard, who also gave'the boys an ad An invitation was received from St ~ Agnes’ Tiermey the fourth ammfver- Decemtber 3. 20 members were present. It was a business - meeting and the president, Mrs. Charles E. Newbury, presided. About $20 was subscribed among the mbers for the Y. C. A. cam- paign being held in stic. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.-B. F. Davis on High street. 4 . Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor have re- turned from a visit in Nerwiech. Stonington Jcdee, No. 25, 1. O. O. F., met Wednesday evening. The first dégree was conferred’ on a class. Willlam Kennedy, Harry Henry - Tedford, Peter Ackesi Friday morning for Ayer, Mas enter Camp Devens. 4 Engagement Announced. The engagement of Miss Beatrice Riggins of Cedar Crest, West Mystic, to Ralph Van Gelder of Mystic, has been announced, the wedding to take HAARLEM OIL CAPSULES IF YOUR BACK ACHES jmal, Saras, whioh age seating cne thout lnconv;nlenca or’:flT g and chased o not delay a minute. and “in: league to attemd sary ecelebration, on ROCKVILLE Miss Cornelia C;‘nd&l ) ‘esterly. from a visit. in Thomas Wright has so far recoverqd from lfllEilln;-:u:- to be D ss Eva er was o Westerly ¥riday. « 64 : William - Hibbard Churelt is paid ite m convalescing following his recent ness. h P! rown, leave to, Darien—Mr. and Mrs. Wil l6r, Jr. have closed thelr Great Island and Have gume fo city residence for the winter, Bhex- e ‘on their | Do_you feel tired and “worm-out?” Afieoygm pervou iieatior Do SUeE Ttk N s e vol BT in the morning? Dizey spells ok melafr%m in “the poisonous , vea m, have &