Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 11, 1917, Page 9

NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, ol T 1 1 1 A o 10 Genuine Hospitality When it’s cold outside, your guest finds nothing more welcome than a hot cup of tea—and the g warmth of a Perfection 0Oil Heater. The Perfection finger tips and soon warms cold toes—awakens a feeling of comfort—makes your hospitality complete. When coal is scarce, the Perfection isyour security a gainst cold rooms. Economical — convenient— hand= some. Gives eight hours glowing warmth on a gallon of kerosene. 3,000,000 in gse. Re-wicking is now easy with the new. No. 500 Perfection Heater Wick. Comes trimmed and burned off, all ready for use. So-CO-ny Kerosen: STANDARD OIL C e gives best results. 0. OF NEW YORK Principal Offices Benefit Social—Corporal Cyrus Hilton Writes From France Acknowledg- ing Létters and Paclkage Mailed on Sept. 21st—Food Demonstration. Miss Marriet K. Porter, instructor in the Walnut Hill school, Natic, Mass., speat Thanksgiving with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Porter, as didd_also her brother, Randall Porter, a Wesleyan student, and two friends, Harry Underwood of Buffalo, N. Y. l.m!YW-.che Sample of Glenn Falls, ~. Monster Turnip. A A. Latham of Chestnut Hill ex: hibits a turnip of the Ruta Boga va- riety which, when pulled, weighed 20 pounds. ' The turnip measures 15 inches in_length, and 10 1-2 iwhes across. It has two strong side shoots which tarn_down and cross, re- sembling a -huge ‘turnip with arms foldead. E. B. Lyman and familg left last Gaturday for .their new home in ethersfield. Their household go00ds went by auto-truck. The selectmen and town treasurer heid their December business meeting Saturday aftermoon in. the town building. Enjoyable Sbcial. The social given by the Ladies” Aid soclety un@ler the management of Mrs. T. G. Tucker, while not largély attend@ed provéd eénjoyable and added a few ddlinré to the treasury. e Wrikes: Prom Frarice: CarporJI C)’rus Hilton of Co. K, 1024, T. Infantry, writes from re 4n rance: under date of inedanng the re- ceipt of leters and package. He says: “The latt=r came in good condition and maybe the candy didn’'t taste zood! 1t tasted like some more! Thank the ladis who sent me the sweater and scarf as I do not know to whom to write and we are allowed but two let- ters a week. Was glad to get the handkerchiefs as I was zetting short on them and there is no place around here to buy such things. TMave been hav- ing fine weather only one frost so far. I bought six Libérty Bonds in October. I pay $30 a month out of my pay, this is deposited in a bank in Washington, and when I get home I will get it.” In elosiag he says he would like some good American._cigarettes. The letter bore the censor’s stamp but nothing was barred out. The letter and package réferred to in his letter were mailed to him at New Haven Septémber 12, but the regiment had left for oversea before they were receivd and they wefe forwarded to him in. France. Dentonstration by Exper!. Miss Costello of Rockville will give a aemonstration on Conservation of Meats by substituting nuts, cheese, étc, at Yeoman's hall, Friday after- noon at 2 o'clock. Miss Costello gave 2 demonstration here several weeks ago on War Foods. Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Yérrington and son, Lester, of Manchester, and Fra: Bogite of Hartford, woré Galling Gpon reiatives in town Sunday. Members of the local Red Cross chapter met for work Tuesday after- noon at headquarters. A large box of Red Cfoss subplies was sent away last weel. ‘Woman letter earries in France re- ceive 5 francs a day. u.s‘e Don't worfy any more aboat flm itching skin-troublc. Just get a jar bER esinol Ointment and a cakeof Res- inolSeap 4t any drugstore. With the Resinol Soap and warm water bathe the' affected pafll thoroughly, until they are free from cruses and the skin <wst—scratching — Resinol —if necéssary to protect the cléthing. This should be done twice 3 day. sdally the distressing itching and burning stop with the first treatment, and the skin soon betomes ¢léar and healthy s gn—u t 8 resmey 1 ns:;.. md::anm. Sold in two s Palace Laundry — Mrs: John Waldo Injuréd by Fall—War Bureau (Committee Meets—Iice Cut- ting at !robl‘dyn ts Start—Willi- Small Fire Jail—Fort Teérry Men Franeé—Greek Church Awarded. At 4 o'clock Monday aftéfmoon a firé that was caused by thawing out a frozen pipe did some damage at the Palace laundry on Summiit street. |blaze was extmyuished before it aid lany damage to the machinéry or, any Iof the goods in thé ehép. The amount of damage caused is to the building and s covered. by insurance. Accidents_from Falls. Mis. John Waldo trippéd on a mat at her home on Acddemy street Mow- day amd broke her left wrist - and shoulder in_falling. She wa$ attefided by Dr. W. H. Johnson and afterwards was rémoved to the Day Kimball ho: pital in Putnam. A Greek employe of the Quinebaug company slipped on the ice and feil Monday inorning while ofi his way to work and suffered a élight. concussionw of the brain. Four Ev‘nfist. Having eniisted ic Boston in mxn‘ iary branches of the aviation John Marland, in charge of a depa: raént of the Connéctieut mills, Antenio Talnose. Wajter Adame and ofs Tetreault will report for service Thurs- day morning. Messrs. Marland and Tetreault go in the clerical depart- ment, Messrs.. Talnose and Adams as motorcycle despatch riders. Guests at Fort Terry. Raiph C. \oung and _Arthur W. <3 Fort Tefry Monday, ezm and mén of the 38th company. More Danielson vouig meén weéré i Boston Monday to ehlisi in various branches of the army service. Tidinge from Frince. The latest mail from France has brought letters to friends hére from Mason Logee, James Harhey, Victor Pefréault and othér yolnps mén re cently arrived “over tnere.’ They aré all well and réady for the great adven- tare. Miss Kathérine D. Aylward was in New Haven Monday attending a con- ference of chief operators of the S. E. Télephone company. Red Cross Campaign. The locai Red Cross chapter will conduct a campaign for néw members during all of next week. Francis E. Storer has héen appointed. campaign manager. War Bureau Committes Meets. Thete was a meeting of members of the executive committee of the newly “|organized war bureau at the town hail building Monday _ morning. _Judge Sabin S. Russéll acted as eéhairmman and Frank T. Preston was clected séc- retary. The bureau’s headquarters will be at Mr. Prestor’s office ih the town Lall building. Fifty-seven at Jail. There were 57 prisoners at the coun- ty jail in Brooklyn Monday, a ®om- varatively small number, as compared with some years in the past, for De- ‘ember. Due to the slippery of condition ifalls in Danielson Monday, which was one of thé-very coldest ddys of the Season. Rally. has done. -is doing and proposes to do toward the end of dominating the world will be_ cleatly told at the war rally to be held in the town hall building Thursday evening. will do well to attend this meet- Moth Scouts Enter Service. State Entomologist I W. Who makes his headquarters re finds that the war is making steady inroads into his field force. the personnel of which is constantly changing. The young fmen who have composed it are going into the servicé week gfter week. To Cut Ice at Brookiyn. Brooklyn will get its supply of ice for néxt season this K, is the pres- ent cold weather hangs on. The pond in that.town from which the great part of the ice supply is takén had a coating of ice over sevén inehes in thickness Monday and will be eight inches at leakt this morning. Two days more of cold weather ill make it fit for cutting. Grain Pricés Should Be Régulated. Fdrmers who are facing an impend- 135 reguldtion of me price st whh:h they shall sell milk are prof wz with right good reasch, that the p ca of grain aiso should be regulated. farmers say it is all out of reasen » tell _them -they must charge no more than a certain limited pri quart for milk and yet oblige them to -fi grain for their eattle at whatever nnregulated market price for that com- modify may be. Uniess thefe is sush regulation of grain prices; these fari- ers say, there will be a reduced supply of milk, for they will be obliged to seil their cows to avoid monmey losses and they will do that very thing. { tory WILLIMANTIE MAN 1S SENT TO JAIL. nk | Adélsrd Godredu Could Not Pay Finies for Driving CiF WHile Intsxicatéd: A . In the town court Menday maning Aielard Godreau, who claimed - that his home. {s ‘Willirnd: was 5 ntic, charged with havihg béshi Htoficated lld with having driven an, bile ot “’&: g 18 in that comdition: Cation. to which. ke pleaded guilty, was, mobile wh}le in fl-n cunéfiom to Fhich he &lso plaaded gullty, he was fined . 350 by Ju Whoaward, He codld not pay Was takén to jail Go take st am&' o bt Batiraay et !’l& ¢ar he Was .fl'fl1 flux hlm m&. 3 ‘came 1o iy s ot ai ""’im was and it had d ’au in comlion with an- other car, whi m ‘Bamaged. 7 EIGHTY-8IX' MEN chtn a %ifsm IN FANGE Boys Home fl'cfn Fért 'l‘.fiv fér Good- sidewalks and strects, there were many | Hénry P. Favreaulf, Lost on Déstroyer Jadésb Jones, a Local Boy—Pupils Give Entertainmént—Fort Terry Sol- diers Home to Say Good-bye—Twsive | Men Rejected—Seventy-séven Stars | &f St Mary’s Parish Service Flag— | Deuthi 61 Johin B. Berioit. | Henry Philippe_ Favreault, whose ' name appears in the casualty lists of the destroyer Jacob Jones and whose veh as Camden, N. J Tived since he was mar~ | is the first Putnam to lose : rie boy Bfs Jife th the service of Uncle Sam ! thig natién went to war again: y last April. His parents are residents of Marshsll Favredtlt has beén in the naval seéf- | vicé for a long period of years and had beén all over the world on _the ahlpi of the fleet. Littlé has bt;n of him in this city simce the SRR v Benefe Entértdininent. Undér the auspices of the Parent- Teéachers’ ssSociztion pupfls of the sixth of the Israel Putnam sehoel entertgimnent benefit Tfle Junior Red Cross, in the school hall Monday eévening. Miss Bt- ta W‘hmng is the tnehfi- ot the sixth Piasio dolo‘ Toniss Rovera: Th y Affes; flag arill, ta erade six; Coldfers of Gidtious Awsérica, Trgne BaKer, Dor- othy Nithols, Rhoda Gilpatric; pidno Rhoda Gilpatric, Genevieve Let- Following Directions, Charles Carpenter; piano solo, Genevieve Let- Song, Good Night, sixth grade Soldiers on Farewell Visits Piivate Bdward Salvas of the 3sth company, L. L S., Fort Terry, is one of the 87 men of that command who has been transferred to a mobile battery that fs soon to see service in France. Mr. Salvas arrived at his home here | Mornday aftrendon on 2 Jeave of ab- sénce, after which he will réport bdck for orders. Mrs. Salvas, who is at Rumford. Me.. will come here today to See her husband before he leaves. [Seérgeant Latham, another member of the 88th company, also transferred, arrived here Monday en route to his home in Phoenixville for his final visit before going abroad. A Dozén Mén Rejected. The old rule that many _are called but few are chosen. seemed to apply, with a little alteration, Monday to the number of men who applied at the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce for enlistment fn the United States havy. Up to three o'clock an even @ozeén of applicants had been turned down on aceount of not meéting the standard physical requiremeénts for the men who serve in the sea forces of the country. But the member of thé naval recruiting party are not dis- couraged and many applicants may be acceptéd today. While. young men were trying to en- list here others of the registered men of the city were at New Londd sign up in the army and or nav vice. Make Haste to Confér Degree: Lodges heréabout are making spe- cial concessions in ghe way or rapid working of degree for young men who are Jeaving to enter the service. A special session of Putnam lodge of Masons of Woodstock was held Mon- day mofning to confer.a third degree 6n a young-.soldier who was leaving fi the afternoon fo join the -colors. onday evening a special meeting of Quinebaug lodgé of Masons of this city who is about to leave to enlist. Red Cross Sefvice Flag. At the Putnam central office of the Southern New FEngland Telephone company a Red Cross service flag with 38 crosses is displayed—one star for each member of the company’s forces who have joimed the organization. List of Recipes. The current issue of the Windham County Farmers' associition monthly bulletin contains some information that the women of the county have been pleading for since war economy in cooking has been urged upon them, this is & M8t of recipes that have beer arranged by Miss Charlotte Embleton, horiié economics director for this coun- ty. Seventy-seven Stars on Parish Flag. The service flag that is now flying from the main tower of St. Mary’s church has seventy-seven stars, an in- crease of seven over the number that 'was pléced upon it when it was com- pléted a few days ago. Monday’s en- listmeénts will further ircrease the &umber Which will soon attain the 100 ar Zero Tomperatur Monday brought another morning of Zero temperature to this city and thromou: the day the témperature re- very low, giving the rural car nd others who have long drives éable experiences. énts are practically com- pleted for the Red Cross drive for memtbers that will be undertaken in this city during the coming week. An Appeuling Call. The call for 400 Connecticut men to fill up the coast artillery corps, the :mpa.hles of which are stationed at e forts 11 Long 1sland sound, was in- ldi A company, made up of ymmg men from tHis town, Putham. rooklyn, Plain- fiéld and otheér wn- heréabouts, will be transferred at once, it has been an- a:llncedvft _Fort Terry, to a mol tfig 50 meh ahd will séon see fce in Some of thé men who have béén seiectsd for tranafer arrived here Monday ajternoon for 11 be their last visit 1) “over The list of men who have been transferred was not known here Mon- day afternoon. ‘The men received the notice of the transfer with cheérs and handelapping #rnd in other expressed their de- h‘hl at being én for service abroad. ‘when that we: t for service it | o Banioison tast Bty o *° GREER CHURCH CONTRACT the | Awarded MoWday to Damass Boulias. H'.l;he _fi_olnt‘nct for the cgmmcuon of 0] y ini ireek _ch: waracd oty %o Damase He as soon as the wuther mo tes md will Cross. $She started” a gt seu-fih ey on buw;rd it. a num”'i it Blogke. with e cross e ot anry Myers, who ton in the ai 2 DECEMBER 11, I young mun writes, 1917 WOMERN APPRECIATE the satisfaction and attraction of having bright eyes, red lips, clear skin, a buoyant manner. these charms, outward signs of step and lively Only well women possess for they are the good health. If your-skin is sallow, the eyes dull, the steps heavy, and depresse and you feel Tistless you certainly need THEGOOD terésting Putham youns men Monday. It is a branch of the servide that ap- peals to mamy of ihe young men who dre booked for {be apmy and it al- ly has attracted a mumber from this city. : 2 i OBITUARY John B. Bén Jean Baptist Benoit. 76, for many years a residént of this city, died at his home hete moérning. Mr. enoit was a mativé of Canada. Putnam péople #re having their first experience Por & geason with icy streets and 'watks and the fact was recorded by many falls of man and beast on Monday. YANTIC Soldiers Write of Southérn Hospitali- ty—Public Eduéatiobid! Mésting Ar- rdnged—Gift of Magazine Subscrip- tion to Scheol. In describing the way the boys at & southern camn were entértmined dur- ing the Thanksgiving furlough from Wednesday night to Sunday night, one that it was like New Year's calting. They were invited to différent homes and those who couldn’t make théir own homes’ during the furlough the hostesses passed them alons to other friends. This particular voung man staved at six different homes during the four days eating each of ihe thiée meals at a different housé and sléeping in still anotlier. - The best of évery thing was served, roast ducks, Steak, rab- bits and out of the offinary foods not served in the camps. He had five sight-sééing automobile rides, was tak- en to the movies and vaudeville sev- ¢éral times. Thérs was much dancing, &s a piano and Victrola were In every house as wéll as pool tables for rec- reation. The museum: were vigited, and all in all, roval entértainment was provided for the men, the officers mingling with the privates at such gatherings. i Lcme Deer Noticed. A args white tailed deer has been eircling around lower Franklin during the past tWo weeks. It does not have any companions and sevéral have, ap- proached it, getting a dozen vards from it beffire it will {ake fright &nd bound into the woods. Teachers’ Meeting. Supervisor Fred O. Shearner con- ducted a teachers’ meeting in the So- don Model School last week at which all of th>.town's teachers were pres- ent. Demonstration lesson in arith- metic 'and physical training were given. Mr. Shearer made many for the enruing year important public_me: susgestions and the most nnouncedment was that a ing would be held in the fown hall, Franklin, Thursday even- ing, December 12th xzt 7 o'clock. at which demonstration lessons were to be given by each of the six teachers and an exhibition given of the kinds of work done by the pupils. Magazine For School. The pupiis of the Sadon &chool are in receipt of a_year’s subscription of the magazine “Fomé ond School,” generously provided by Mrs. Elias Stockett. Personals and Briefs. Mr._ and Mrs. Barle Avery (Helen Murphy) of New York were Thanks- giving .guests at the home of Mr. and Mre. Frederick K. Kingsley. Mre. Avery remained in town until Satur- day when she returned to her home. Miss Josephine Sullivan of Worces- ter was a récent guest at Pime Treel i Rockwood cottage. . Mrs. Petpr Vanderwaart and _son. Marsdén have returned to théir home in Palmertown, Pennsylvanfa, after a thiee weeks' Stay in town with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Vanderwaart. i Louis Vanderwaart has returned to his home in Hartford atter a few da\'s”‘ stdy with his parents here. i Mrs. Howard Ford of Olcottvllle, former résidient here has been spend- ing a few days in town with Mrs. C. P. Vanderwaart and at Bliss place with Mrs. William Herrick. { John Hardman overseer In the| weave of the Admore Woolen miil spent the Wweek end with his family in Providence. Am] e Marsden of Hnover was a régent guest of local fr Miss Oatley of "Tbrfleh is upsndln.g | a couvle of weeks at the home of Mr. ahd Mrs. Alexander Tatro. . Going to Uti Mr. ‘and Mrs, James Morton and Mr. and Mrs. John H. Williams spent the week end at dors; ‘making the trip in Mr. Morton’s Mr. and Mrs, Wmlm visited "Mr. and Mrs. David K;;x.n:éc, Jho ate pre paring to_leave for their home in Utiea, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Kennific were 'former Norwich resi- dents. SOUTH COVENTRY Benevetent, Waren Worlting for & Red Croes ‘Quilt—Two Fine Addresses at War Rally. .. s Miss Lucy Perkins is 111 ln bed. i Charles Trip is. out being ill. Miss Hattie Albro is 1ll. Red . Créds” Quilt Mrs. ‘W, L. ins has Startéd an- other way o earn money for the Red uut for- bum-y 25 advisa - xhplny ofie 18 to- give cents: towards' a block and with mm& of it i EFFECTS OF Beecham’s Pills, a tested remedy for weak and run-down conditions. They have a prompt and beneficial astion on the organsof elimination, relieve headache and biliousness, tone the stomach and restore appe- tite. These ¢ pills * are made of medicinal herbs, without admixture of any harmful drug They are safe, gentle and effective. For over sixty ears women of many nations have n helped and _strengthened by BEECHARM'S PILLS At All Druggists, 10c., 25¢. Directions of special value to women dre with every box ““The Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the Worid’” attended. Previous to tt ly the Home guard paraded in full uniform and attended in a body. The speak- ers were R. P. Butler of Hartford and W. C. Norris of Willimantic. Both delivered excellent addresses, telling the people about the war and what they could do to help win it. Butler gave a most interesting ac ¢ Germany had been do- in preparation war and explained how easy have been, had it not been for and England, to have landed troo in_this country. Many who attended said that the two speakers gave the best talks on the war they had ever heard. There were no meetings in either the _ Congregational or . Methodist Friday night on account of ena Clark is in the hospital in_Willimantic. Mrs. Fred Whipple returned home Saturday after spending some time in town. NORTH F FAH’I\LIN Work Sncurcd frcm Nerw.l:h Cross Room fo Red ¥red H. Race. of New Ilaven spent several days recently with his parents, Mr. and Mrs I. H. Race. At Norwich Gathering. Jennette Hoffman, Mrs. Frank and Mrs. F. H. Race at- tended the Social Corner gathering at Buckingham Memorial in Norwich on Weanesday. Joseph Rockwell of Wickford, R. I., is spending a few days with A. R Race. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rockwood and amily attended the sale and supp n thc grange hall in Lebanon Friday Mrs. " Francis Child and Mrs. Child hanksgiving guests of Mr. and . Charles Davis. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Race and daugh- ter Rena spent Sunday with Mrs. Wil- am Loofis of Greeneville. 1r. and Mrs. A. R. Manning o antic and Mr. and Mrs. George Gee of Plain Hill attended the sale anc supper of the Ladlés’ Aid society on Thursday. Visit Red Cross Room. Mrs. O. L. Johnson, Mrs. Albert Stiles and Miss Lydia Johnson werq isitors at the Red Cross raom ix orwich Tues getting a supply o vork for the I hary- socle: LEONARD BRIDGE Two Local Your\g Men Enhs!—O‘(a A Nettleton Has Record of 78. Blacl Snakes Killea This Season. Carlton with relativ ummings spent Sunda: at South MancheSter. Two Enlist. David Walsh, Carlton A. Cumming and George Hewitt wére in New Lon don Tuesday, where Messrs. Cumming: land Hewitt passed the reguired exam- inations and enlisted in the naval re- serves. They expect to be called with- in_ten days. Z vy and Louis Himmel- oichester callers Thurs- Miss Lavinia Kneeland was in Col- |chester Thursday. \ George Wheaton. who has been em- v Louis Himmelstein for some of Wil Clark of North Franklin Tuesday. Theodore Bland has returned from Massachusetts. Killed 78 Shakes. Otto A. Nettleton thinks his snake- killing has come to an end for this season, as it is some little time since he has seen any. His record of 78 black snakes, ranging from two and a half to five feet, in a single year Wil be hard to beat. In the spring he chanced upon their burrow and has since watched it with the above ré- sult. Children Cry for Fletcher’s 4 -3 The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over over 30 years, has borne the signature of and has been made under his per- p sonal Allow Al Counterfeits, Imitations and Experiments that trifie with 1""\I\.Ih Ay T S age is its tee. For more than supervision since its infancy. no one to deceive you in this. “ Just: d» are but and endanger the health of e EASTORIA. It is pleasant. It contains other narcotic substance. Ia years it has thirty ‘been in constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishnéss arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bewels, aids the assimilation nf Food; giving healthy and natural slecge The Chiildren’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. 'GENUINE CASTORIA ALwAvs Bears the Signature of In Use For Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Alwan Bought