Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 22, 1917, Page 8

V/ESTMINSTER Local Delegates at Mectings and Con- ferences—Death of Miss Franoces Wedge—Samuel Rose Enlists in Naval Reserves. Rev. Charles pastor at Hampton, exchanged Sunday morning with the pastor of Westminster. giving bis audience a good sermon. Attended Co#ference. Last week Rev. F. Edward: Davies and J. Herbert Lyman attended the 51st annual meeting of - the -general conference of Congregational churches of Connecticut in Middl man being delegate from Westminster. . They report a good.attendance, an ui usually fine set of addresses and spir- i pervading all the ‘sessions. Worthy of particular attention was-the address of Dean Brown of Yale on The Spirit of Christ in Industry and in the Nation, and that of Rev. William H. Day of Bridgeport. newly come to Connecticut, on Evangelism_Throush the Schools. W. C. T. U. Meeting. The W. C. T. U..Buell Canterbury met Wednesday. the 2st, at Westminster parsonage. One item of their prozram was hearing the report of their delegate to the W, C. T. U. annual convention lately held. Enlisted Recently. Samuel Rose of Providence was a week end visitor in the home of Mrs. The BAKER is the great mediator be- tween NATURE and the HUMAN RACE. He stands between the grain fields on the one hand and humanity on the other. Through him the bounty of the Creator becomes usable. Our high aim to make our products union of the perfect type of food that brings ! health and joy of life to all. Andrew’s Bakery SUMMIT STREET NOTICE Painting. Paperhans and also a speciaity Graining. Samples-o. seen. in the Anws Tel. 1246 p Dr. Alfred Richards DENTIST Office Hours: 9-12 a. Wed. and Room 299 Evenings 7-8 r Building Tel. Residence ., tel. 1225 190 Franklin St. IS THE PLACE TO GET A NICC ROAST BEEF AS WELL AS A NICE PIECE OF CORNED BEEF OR ANY- THING IN THE MEAT LINE. VAL. LUPPERT ELLINGTON Grange Election—Young Ladies from Broad Brook Give Play Following. L. B. S. Supper. At a meeting of Ellington grange held Wednesday the following officérs were elected: Master, H. H. McKnight, lady assistant.steward, Gertrude Hol- ton; overseer, H. N. Kibbe; -~ Flora. Dorotity Sprague; Pomona, Christina Condtsen: lecturer, Charles Bancrof*: 1da Shorter. Mr. Rose has recently given up his business in Chicago and has enlisted in the U. S. naval reserves. Funeral of Miss Wedge. The death of Miss Frances Wedge at Mr. and Mrs. Edwin St. John's 1 ¥riday was .not unexpected, as Miss Wedge was an_invalid several years and has been failing rapidly of late. The funeral was held at the hous: conducted by Rev. T. Edward Davies, assisted by Rev. Mr. Nve of Howard Valley, and attended by many friends The case of Mary E. Jones vs E. A. Prentice, Admr., appeal from probate, occupied the entire session of the su- perior court on Wednesday, and went cver to 10 o'clock this (Thursday’ morning when court adjourned at 4.30 in_the afternoon. When the court came in on Wed- resday morning the case was taken up again, having been continued from Tuesday. Hom: Nelson J. Avling, judge of probate, told of an action startea in October, 1914, for the appointment of a conservator over Mrs. Mary H. White, whose will is now being con- tested by Mrs. Jones. The action was never carried through and no con- servator had been appointed. Judge Ayling said that Mrs, White had never been in the probate -court here. A. D. Zabriskie, who was on the stand Tuesday when court went out, was recailed and continued his testi- mony. He told of living at the White INSPECTORS TO VISIT. NEARBY TOWNS.’ i e - among whom Miss Wedge had spent her long life. * Buridl was in the Bar- stow cemetery. At Boston Meeting. Westminster was represented at the jubilee of the Woman's Board of Mis- sions held in Boston last week, Mon- day and Tuesday. evening 2 series of historical and symbolical missionary pisodes was ably presented in Jordan, hall, Conservatory-of Music. Boston, to appreciative audiences. The meetings from Tuesday morning to Friday noon were full of the forward look. © Thursday evening ~Tremont Temple was packed to hear some of the mis naries from Turkey, Dr. Karmakat of her remarkable work. modestly told, dressed in her native Indian,costume, and then the address of John R. Mott. AIl the services culminated in largar plans . that ever for the future. YAWBUX VALLEY and Mrs. T. B. ay at Westerly. . Albertus Chapman o her home by iilness. r. and Mrs. Augustus Read of Lis- spent Sunday at Charles H. Mi- ghatekeeper, Elbert Sikes; secretary, . Nangle; chaplain. M. E. Thompson; stant steward, Harold Patric. Close Summer Home. Mrs. Julius Kellogg' and Miss Lella Kellogz have closed their home and returned to ‘Hartford for the winter. Play Follows Supper. The Ladies’ Benevolent society gave the first supper of the season in the dining . room of the church Fridsy evening. There was 'a large attend- nce. Following the supper, the young dies .of the church in Broad Brook gave a play entitled Miss Fearless & Co. in Bllington town hall. The audi- ence was a large and appreciative one. The proceeds went to the Red Cross. Town Clerk and Mrs. L. G. Aflen of Suffield were visitors at the home of C. . Berr on Sunday. Mr._and Mrs. William Piper of Hol- den, Mass., motored here Monday to spend the day with friends. About $600 for Y. M. C. A. The amount subscribed in Ellington to the Y. M. C. A. war work fund .was about $619. Mr. and Mrs. ford have been with Mrs. A. M. Lake. Joseph McVarish of Springfield was the_weelk end guest of Clyde Cordtsen of Prospect street. GLASGC Attend Ay Main spent Wed- is confined { Myron Storey of Hart- i spending a few days ; < ichardson of Crystal ! . |, Terryville—The temporary schoo! building has arrived and the work of setting it up will start this week. It will relieve<the conjested condi- | tion which now exists in some of ths srade Teachers in Local Meeting at Thanksgiving. and Mrs. Frank Eccleston and Miss Sarah_Cameron were in Norwida aturday afternoon. Miss Ruth Camphell wag a week end guest of her sister, Mrs:. William Has- ler, of Taftville. The dance inSocial hall evening_was well attended. . Mrs. Walter Tanner was a caller of Mrs. W. G. Burdick Sunday. A r cent letter from her son, Alexander, Mr. Bagley’s Letter Printed | who was sent to Georgia from Camp 1 Devens. said he as pleased with the Here as Proof. life in the southland, but had met very N. C—"1 suifered with a few with whom he was acquainted. "cold for four months, couzhed At Teachers' Meeting. o Soient.” Had ta Reep on worke | . Miss Gladys Moran and Miss Berth o e e e ot abte T T wavw | Montgomery aitended _the tea Vinol advertised and tried i, and I|meeting in Jewett City IFriday after- nt to tell you it just cured thatnN0ON. ‘as did-" Miss ~Frances Roo |cola in_a short time."—J. C. Bagley, | teacher in the Boardman district. . kil Rt The work of the Ladfes’ Aid society s Tes ek Vit this week was tring quilts, Plans wers nal cod liver and irom - remedy | made for the eale which is to be held which aids digestion, enriches _the | In December. o 160" and’ creates Sirempi - Then | Several from the villass and vicinity D ic causne amd aetae naturans | attended the moving pictures in Volun- appear. Your money .will be re- town Wednesday evening. turned if it does not help you. Broadway Pharmacy, G. Norwich. Vinol is HE CURED CHRONIC COLD | Saturday is a constitu Chance for Outing. Many in the village are planning to spend Thanksgiving among relatives and friends, after Wednesday at the following Monday. Engler, sold in Williams I F the A. W. in Putnam by 0 p: m. until and Economy Means Spending Wisely in the end the most expensive thing is otten the most economical, the cheapest thing the most expensive. Yes, results determine economy in coffee as in everything. And in judging the value of coffee the question to ask is not “ how much per pound ?” but ‘“how many cups per pound?” Figured on this standard the most economical coffee for you to buy and use is In no other coffee will you-find: any- thing.approaching the: amount of: coffee strength—the real quality and value that are in every bag of -La Touraine. If you were to use coffee which costs less per pound you would sacrifice that golden brown Results are what make La Touraine €0 ical. Have you tried it? 2 Jewett City—Chance for Mill Holiday | hers’ | as the mill will not run! Part of Nation-Wide Campaign to Eliminate Fire Hazards. Inspectors. of the Conservation asso- ciation of Connecticut, who recently started a_campaign to eliminate or re- duce fire hazards in this state as a war measure, will extend their work this week to the following- towns: Mystic, Noank. Stonington, Pawcatuck, Groton and all of Windham ‘county. The inspectors recently made in- spections in New Haven and Bridge- port. Their work has the endorsemer: of the Connecticut state council of d=- fense *and the council of national de- fense. and their methods are to make carefu! surveys of the places they visit to discover fire hazards and make rec- ommendations that the conditions they nd be changed so as to reduce the fire sk as much as possible. There are between 30 and 35 men engaged in the survey. They are ex- perts in their line. and letters have been sent hy the state c i mavors and fire and police the two clties which. i help to make the task of easier. The council also a: eral public to co possible with tie ielp make their Je inspectors the gen- cs of property nspected, notah ildi are regwmiarly ¥ that are of | z alue and certamn build ings that are classed as non-hazard ous. i The i pieces of propert: s the State council and the state gov !ment. They will be equipped with au- thorizat -ds issued by Governor Holcomb and countersigned shal and Rizkar.l e o unili. With these arrange- meats made for credentials. it is ex- pected that the inspectors will be wel- comed b the properiyv owne: to whom ani that the latter will co- | nz efficient the. | What is considered | mportant conser t on foot sinec ot one ‘of the mos: tion movements ar. movement is part of a aativn- wide campaign to prevent waste of the couniry’s resources hy firs at a time of grave emergen ot waste of property, may at first seem. is indirect canee of the liv In addition ment alonz the servation. of fire cities. plants | war mate lead to intended the to Gre miy conflagration thera ave | Connecticut of 2ny confagration wou # “‘war. orde: been tak=n v York state, P, 1 . Maine and several |3 here valuable results {have heen aitained through the co- i operation of merchants and other ow {ers of property ADOPT RESCLUTIONS ON DEATH OF CLASSMATE. Class of 1912 Mourns Loss of Miss Winifred Florence Driscoll. At a meeting of the class of 1912, Norwich Free Academy, held im this city on Wednesday afternoon, a com- mittee of five were appointed to draw up resolutions of respect on_the dgati of Miss Winifred Florence Driscoll, v member of the class, who died on Tuesday evening. A delegation from the elass will attend the funeral. it was voted that a copy of the resolu- {tions be sent to the family. FEarle Stamm wae chosen -chairman of -th meeting in the absence of the pres dent and vice president. Keep the Clnldren Wefl keep the little ones well, sturdy mhvw.!mdem‘h eolds, mm e Foley’s Honey and Tar. ‘It is carefully made of selected rem-~ edies that Joosen and break w-eoufi and brecd g S Ao by b T 5:;'&?" and the restless | West. Wm!nm over fin;lm ") Lee & Osgood Co. French-American Fur Co. | work. We maie ‘ne. cherge for “Sto Discounts on .u Furs. Uncured Skins wanted. £ Practical Furrier H. J. YURMAN, Proprietor Tel. 1301-4 Room’ 106, Thayer ‘Bidg. Guarantes _all DEN TIS P COURT STILL TAKING TESTIMONY Appeal From Probate Occupied Entire Session of , Superior Court Yesterday—East Great Plain Physician on Stand When Court Adjourned Until This Moming. i home, Mrs. White being his aunt. For eighteen months before he left -the farm he @id not comsider that -Mrs. White ‘was either mentally or phyis cally fit to transact: business -affairs. Qther witnesses- called to_the stand were Benjamin Franklin® White; Alice I, Zabriskie, Walter Brozyna, Erva L. Barnes, Charles'C. Zabriskie and Dan iei_L. Jones, M. D. Dr. Jones who resides at East Great Plain and now is a retired physician said that his mother is a niece of Mrs. White. He said that:Mrs. Yhite ha no children and that 'Hor ‘earest rel- atives are nephews and. 'nicces. ~'T'he witness told of meeting her ‘once-or twice on the street and said that she did not recogpize him until he had told- her his name. = He was a near neighbor of the White famfly about twelve years ago. Dr. Jones was still being questioned when Judge ‘Warner adjourned court until Thumsay morn- i ing. NOW ABLE.TO HELP LOCAL. SHIPPERS Committee on Transportation to' Make' Use of Idle Trucks. I The committee on - transportation’ of the Connectictt state. council: of: de- fense announced Tuesday , that _its plan for- relleving freight ‘congestion in the state by nraking use of idle-au- tomobile trueks has been -developed to the point where the committee is to help shippers and is only waditicg to hear from them as to their needs. The committee, with thé co-eperation { of tire state motor vehicle @epartmént, recently sent out cards to all the iruck owners of Connecticut asking for.ifi~ formation as to whi¢h ..of thain had trucks available: for evwra ‘wo-k. It was surprised ‘'to learn thatiin’spite of the great.activity of industry there are 4 large number of tiucks in Connecti- cut. that are-able to Qo transpertation work for other shippers. than 'their owners. - Tn the section:between Hartford and New Haven and that part of the state paralieling i is estimated, on, the basis of Statistics on fie in iHe fome s office at the capitol. that thev are approximately 00 motor .trucks idle from two to seven days .a wes In the committees cf ‘truckmerw in man who are :available for ext: ve signified” ‘their whxmgnm 2 urnish the service asked. A number of these trucks’ are located thé chief industrial ‘cifies. Hartfoi nas idle trucks with’a capacits .o tons New Haven 5 tons, Stratford don 17 tons. Manihest nd Wa 30 Torringto tons. .. T many more UCRS many of the iruck ownexs havs replied to tae -cards semt them. The transportation rcady to receive reguests from shi pers for the of goods tiiat u Leld ar freizh or otherwise delayed in snipment. - THe committee will “arrange with tiie truck own:rs who have offered.their services to a cer_the rvice is availi( Zeney worl and-aled of ‘a weneral echaracter e use of the trucks will re not When the worl ouzhiy orgar truckmen w more direct! more Impotiant | NORWICH T OWN MissRuth ‘Allen, Dead . at . Hamover, Former Pupil at Dr. Wabster's &M{ —Rev. ‘Edward H. Smith-and. Fam ilv Write From-J2pan—Hopes That Sugar Famine May Let Up‘ Fnr Thanksgiving. s Alien. ‘who ‘died at.her Tuesday noen. after s with pocumonia, is well | own by mars in Norwich Tov-n ‘and is remembered - in. Narwich by those who were er - school - comrades . at Dr. Webster's hoarding .and" day school loral a .the heights where now is| ke Arcanum club.. Miss. Allen was. for, 2 ycar a boarding pupil ard very pop- ular, being a fa’ <otite both tin: the fam- © zrnd - school. After' the Free Academy- opened, ‘the’ scHool was for boarding pupils only. A member. of_the McAIll Mission, she attended its meotings, ‘baing. present at the one held Noveraber 7 in. the par- ibis of the Broadway church. . To this <he was.a most generous. mzmmuw as hers was a nature responsi ery call whether along lines of Ch!ll» tian weork ot _home or lbromd or cm! of neighborhood need. . - Smith Family rd - From, : Letters yeceived here Tuaesdar from Rev. and Mrs., ‘Edward Flonti Sml;‘hfnnd Jn,mu ‘!'mh m‘l‘dt&m Qctob- er 28 fromi Japan. Theirs was a passage with no_ mishaps, halt ".“‘3’3 being lost’'ac usual when cros line “in mid 5 T, Soree trosh there to tb ree_at-the American’ Hm -éhooz ShangFal. onial’ ehumh-( and cm mflflul -n.itwea S { evening:ito:d r‘— 8 by i ‘!1 greza have been i tist chiurch” Fri septipn: “for _Rev. "rh'.i.ui.ivi.’, Sadar Heped'For, 1 b ot!ugnr tie: on -u‘ usnig;r J-r:.:- ery store ‘uptown. » be% little. may be’ secured anics - giving. Q to'the Central, , na Mre. An v Jicobaon - of sturca;‘nm street n‘xm nh”’:r’e: io' e !mue\ Bliven of Wo-torly ‘was ; ‘the first of the week at the homs and Mrs. Cparies Rathtiun, 6u |DR.R. J.cOLLINS |: s lavze i | hospita cl ty ‘of Deep. River has received the an Trelleve Lexe ™, Duosisess Center of warwien ‘The Baby Corner The Baby Corner is filled with delightfully designed gar- ments of all kinds for babies and for children up to six years of age. There is a charm about all these pretty baby things which will make an irresistible appeal to all mothers, and the prices are as low as we can possibly make them. ‘We want you to come in and see them. We know that we have much to interest you. DAINTY SCHOOL DRESSES We now shew a new line of excep- ; tional little Colored Frocks in fas- cinating designs; and at very small prices. They are made of Amos- * keag Ginghams and fine Chambrays, . prettily finished and trimmed ~variots attractive ways. Each little - Dress . possesses the element of “geod ‘style,” and .is above the average in appearance and quality. $150 TO $2.98 in CHILDREN’S BEACON BATHROBES For all the little ones from one to six years old. There are as many patterns and colorings as in the robes shown for their elders and they are well made in every particular, With the colder weather approach- ing one of these Robes becomes an actual necessity for slipping on in the early morning or at night. They make excellent Christmas gifts too. ONLY $1.50 OUTING FLANNEL GARMENTS FOR WOMEN No excuse for shivering in bed whaon you THey are pretty, too, even if they were ‘the gowns, which are priced from 83c to $1. w_neck models, and they are made pretty celorings. very pretty d can secure such garments. designed for comfort. Am 5, we have both high and various attractive ways in up in For those who wish the Pajamas we have a number of igns at $1.75 and $2.00. Pajamas, by the way, are very popular sleeping garments at present. NIGHT ROBES 83c to $1.75 PAJAMAS $1.75 AND 32.09 PHOENIXVILLE Local Peenle . Invi ted to Brooklyn Dance—Mr. Vaida Leaves for Peru. lemens’. Gertrude a v Mrs. H. C. Joslyn and M Froat ‘returned uonda_‘ fro in. Mariboro and Worcester. Mr. Farnum .of Worcester was week end suest of George Reed. » Llpwellyn Reed of Hartford was pecent visitor at George Recd’ . Mr. Atchisen. who was severely i jured when cutting wood at Mr. Dot ing’s, 'is recovering . at St. Josep, .Invited to Dance. A _number in this. village have re- ceived invitations to the private dance to be given by the Camp Fire Girls i Brooklyn Friday evening for the bene- it of the Brooklvn bove who are in the gervice.: + The Red Cross workers: held their mee‘t'ng Fuesday-.at Mrs. Charles. Ta- Clifford - Bowen- was ‘a Willimantic -visitor ‘Tuesday. Left for Peru. Vaida left Wedne=day for Peru to. work in the mines. ° The Ladies’ ‘Benevolent Society met Thursday. afternoon at orary ' hall. 2 iu Mary Dsgood .returned to East ord. Tuesday. Z Chdres Newrhan of New Haven and Carl Sharpe.of Milford visited Mrs. P4, Sharpe the first of the week. l?:a.nk H.. Stadtmueller, dairy. com- | 1gsioner, Spoke : at Abington hall on | Puesday” afternoon. on the new. regu- 1ations : coneerning: the producing and bandling ef mik. ‘Gustave Bochman will. preach at the Céngregational chudch Sunday on the v\ua—)oon ‘movement. " Rev. and Mrs. Frani. A, Fuller at- tehded thé general conference of Con- chur, “in Middletown | - Diaep :River—Tite First Baptist so- ns for-4 mew.$50.000 church whicn vm m-nlwhly be. built next summer an 'tire. site of the present church. one of the, most, conspicuots. landmarks of the town. NORTH STONINGTON All Day Session of Ladiés’ Society, With Cafeteria Luncheon—Grange Fair Premiums Being Paid. - Rev. and Mrs. O. D. Fisher attend- ed the Connecticut Congregational con- ference Middletown last-week Al The. Ladies’ soc] tist church was ed in 1 day swell Day Session. ty of the Third Ba pleasantly enterta session by Mrs. Cl Thursday. The at- wa larze. Luncheon was ‘eteria fashion. Maud Delane < Hanover on friends village. last of his League Meets. The Young People’s le the home of its president, Gray, Friday evening: An ent pregramme, was given and refres ments were served. The League held a religious meeting in the Consrega- tional church Sunday evening. Philip ctley eturned home from Backus hospital, orwich, where he has been a patient, for _ several weeks. Grange Premiums Paid. The ‘Grange: Fair association -~ h&s hibitors at -the fair:-heldviceaofrYan just tributed checks among the exhibitors at the r held in Septéem- ber, in payment of premiums award- two Mrs, rank W. Stolfe is weeks' vacation jwith George W. Tryon. passing Mr. and Meriden—A » service flag with 47 stars has been raiged the Connec- ticut Telephone & Blectric compa its plant.on b R M constitution as shown in nervous symptoms, lan- SO&I“""”E Udl.s S EM 3( is he thousands every d:y,ut‘i r:udh‘ oil-food enriches the blood, :tl'g“!h 12;:_ - h.‘h‘- free from llqoh;l'.“:zr nT‘ 2 '-llusGuneanantfrom ind Leaves Ev Each Surface So Nice 'tflfiClean, % Shnes. and Fabrics Keep Their Sheen. with TETREEN