Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 17, 1917, Page 6

NORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1917 Uncle Sam-ta Claus Will Deliver ‘Your Package By Parcels Post For the General Christmas Gifts Perfumes in bulk and bottles: For the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Christmas In Camp A letter from one of our soldiers in answer to what he most pre- ferred, states first, Chocolate. Why not send him some? We have Page & Shaw and Park and Tilford makes. - OTHER NEEDED THINGS JUST NOW ARE. Safety Razors $1.00 to $6.00 ' Money Belts $1.25 S Pipe and Tobacco Cases $3.00 Shaving Kits 75¢ to $4.00 Cigarette Cases $1.00 to $4.50 Comfort Air Pillows $2.00 Rubber Wash Basins $1.50 Soap Pyralin Ivory in cases, in separ- “ate pieces and Manicure Sets : ; . Atomizers Traveling Cases in splendid leather holders, $2.50 o $25.00. -« | Shaving Sets, Mug, Razor and Manicure Sets in Leather $1.00 | prysh, $3.50 » 5.00. Cases and Roll : ::;:I ~] Toilet Sets in white and ehony, Military Mirrors : & _ - . Shaving Mirrors on _stands | packed in cases, $2.25 to Combs ; : - $2.50 to $4.50 : 1 $40.00 - Military Brushes Page & Shaw ahdi Park & Tilford Candy in 1,2, 3 and 5 oL Ib. boxes. Drinking Cups Kamp Kt Chocolates THERMOS BOTTLES Preparation for the hands AND CASES Perfume Atomizers Vaseline . _ Traveling Cases Tooth Powder 7 Emergency Cases Comelnand AskUsto ShowYou - $2. to $10. THE LEE & OSGOOD CO., Norwich, Conn. ~IN AND ABOUT WESTERLY Twenty-one Young Men Leaving for Fort Adams Today— Enthusiasm at Red Cross Meeting—Lorraine Co. Ban- quets Office Force and Oversecers—Funeral of Andrew Farrell—Pawcatuck Lodge Installation. ———— ‘FTwenty-one young men will be sent to Fort Adams today (Monday) by the selection board of State Division No. 1, which includes all white men now the division under the first draft. Nine colored men are held for service and will be sent away later to a colored regiment. The drafted men have been ordered to report at the town hall in East Greenwich at 9.30 this morning and will go to Fort Adams by trolley by way of Saunderstown and ferry. Those ordered to report are: Cedric Delmar Blanchard, Peace Dale; Frank B. Cahoone, Westerly; Edward C. Thornley, Arcadia; Earl B. Har- rington, Washington; _ Adelbert G. Leonard, Wakefield; Edward Grant Kettells, East Greenwich; Richard Toombs, Alton: Gideon Louis Allen, Goulds; Colby H. C-andall, Stratford; Shoal Lighthouse, Bridgeport; George Douglass Havens, Westerly; Thomas Francis M. Grat! Manhattan State Hospital, Ward’s Island, New York ‘city; Robin E. Dawley, Woodville; .Jo- s-ph F. Lynch, Westerly; Arthur E. Ciarke, ‘Wakefield; Josejh H. Plattsburgh Harracks, N York; Rickard J. Butler, Jr., Westerly; John Edware Cosry, Panes Dale; John A. Olwver IL Stedman, Edward M. Brennonm, J. Albert Burton, Fast In the li*t announced Friday night by Cirrk Loomis of East Greenwich, appeared the names of John H_Farn: worth «nd Teon G. Asher of Westerly, but the 1sie of Frank B. Cahoone was nst tn that list. The name of Robert J. Donnelly of Slocums was in the .l-*¥'s list, but is not in the apparent sMcial Lst. Mr. @i is a clerk in the West- efly poct oMce ond, under a recent ruling, wi' prwbadly be given leave until th- CLrwmas business ends at at the post office. wwthy Drew of West- =t J. Saerauels and Brother, Incorpe -ted. ammvrietors of the Outlet T WANT o the pubfic, 10egium pétter than -thro “ertising culumns of UL your bus- there s ne Main, of | §, ! Store in Porvidence, and Nazaly Avedesion, is now in_ the supreme court of the state of Rhode Island. There was a hearing and briefs were submitted Friday, on the petition of the defendants for a visit.of certiorari. This is.ap action .brought by Mrs. Drew by reason of her detention in store of defendant, practically chars: €d_ with theft, by representatives of defendant and. by-Mrs. Avedesion. Mrs. Drew entered the Outlet. and carried a bundle purchased in-another store. Mrs. Avedesion claimed the bundle as belonging to her, and during the wrangle that followed, Mrs. Drew was taken to-the office of the superintend- ent of the store, held there for a while, and then escorted to thé other. store to prove ownership of her pur- chase. A uniformed police officer fig- ured in the incident and Mrs. Drew was very much humiliated and suf- fered nervous shock. At the trial in the superior court at Westerly th® jury returned a t for Mrs. Drew. While - the addresses at the Red Cross rally in Bliven Opera Houss unday evening were ably delivered and were filled with patriotic senti- ment, the moSt inspiring feature was the singing of the Star Spangled Ban- ner and the Marseilles by Miss Kath- erine G." i¢e, soprano, the large au- dience joining in the chorus. Sagnuel H. Davis, manager of the drive .for Red "Cross membership presided and cutlined the work for the week and the absolute necessity of increasing the efficlency” of Red Cross work by active membership in the organization. The speakers were Prof. William,C. Whipple, professor in sanitary engi- neering at Harvard, and an authority or the Russian situation, which he observed as a member of the com Dr. Henry Potter of Wake- field, recently returned from Franca where for six weeks he was in charge of the Red Cross ward for the British army: George W, Gardner, vice pres- ident of the Union Trust company in charze. of the ' Providence campaign for the sale of war thrift stamps. The team captains and ‘members and c mitteemen met in High school hall on urday evening ‘and were addressed "v Howard Knight, state manager, and nstructed in the campaisn work of he present week. " < ¥ State Fucl Administrator George H. Holmes. is enforcing the orfer from the natioral food administration in h ard to ilitless mizbts,.as . indicated 1he following circular issued - Sat- b s § Under the new order all signs of e kind, inc'uding merchants’ signs, disp'ay lght'ng on herk, fi'u advartising signs are discontinued” completely - on ‘Thursday and Sunday nights of each week. n ‘thase same nights, stores not open for business must not show in- side lighis more than | partments. 7 are necessary - for safety, and munidipalities, -With cluster lights or extrabright lighting for ‘white. way’ efféct," must reduce.on Thursday and -Sunday nights to-.only so much lighting as is necessary for safe oty. < “These nights will be called “Light- less -Nights’'and the -administration requests local papers 1p urge house- holders to observe these nights with as _few lights in homes as possible. “The spirit of this order is to the effect that on Thursday and. Sunday nights th2re shall be no more outdoor lighting than is. absolutely necessary for safety of streets, passages and Arministrator is giva: full ‘authority to enforce the same.” Orders ha: Willis C. g in Rhod or. > States army, to’ recruit men for the United States '‘Guard of the national army, for which ‘15,000 men are want- ed. . En'istment in the Guard i open fo.men above .the 'draft age and.is for the .emergency.. The enlistment _of married mer is authorized. These men will be used to protect the ‘public_util- ities of the country, and, where prac- ticable, ‘will be assigned to sérvice ‘in thejr own vicinity. s The Guards will be thoroughly ‘equip- ped, According to the standards of the regular army, and the pay will be that of ‘the regular service. Instructions hava been -sent out by the.adjutant general to.engage mén who have' had experience in - the Spanish-American war and the Philippine war, -also_the Boxer campaign, and men expérienced’ in all organized ufire .and palice de- Westerly, and Shaw of . with -two. other " dels s from Rhode Island to' the - Anti-Salooh League convention, in. Washington, re: turned Saturday. - They, appe: - to all persons and organizations: whp fa- vor national prohibition to:“let their congressman know their sentiment'at once. The measure:is to be mgf:ggt ed today and haste must be u: 3 the conzressman is to get the ‘word i time. _ 2 z _While in-Washington the delegation called upon’ Coneressmen Kennedy and Stiness and 'Senator Colt. Cons gressman’ O'Shaunessy was = not Stimpson, James Attmore Wrigit to post- | master. at Wakefield, to succeed Elmer Revs. Burdick. Jones .and: Kinley of [ F" er's-jewel. At the close of the cere- wmony there was a collation. The . Westerly Branch of the Lor raine Manufacturing company gave a banguet in Mechanics hall Saturday night to the office force and overseers, with James R..MacColl, T. H. Walker and A. Meikle as the special guests. During the service of the following Wenu there were victrola selections: Olives Pickles Celery Ogyster Cocktail Cream of Celery Soup Roast Turkey with Dressing Masheq Potato Mashed Turnip Creamead - Onions Cranberry Sauce Brown Bread Graham Bread Coffee 5 Neapolitan - Ice Cream ‘Assorted Cake Cigars Alex. M. Blake was toastmaster and the general programme was as fol- Tow: marks, R. B. Meikle; song, William Laing: . T: H. Wal- ker of - Pawtucket; William Tattersal kle -of “Pawtucke: Westerly: _carpet’ bowls Besides the .guests partments were represented as. fol- lows: - 5 ce: R. B. Meikls, superintendent, Alex. Blake, H. C. Crandall, ‘T. Sut- cliffe. ; : Machine. shop:.. F. D. Stafford.. . i Card _room: A. Dubuc J. Herbst. Begmins. room: William . Tattersol, Wiliam Jordan.. - Weave room: A. Meikle, A. Roy, F. Barker, A. Knott. F ok | Holdsworth, ) wcla:h room: Arthur Irvine, William |, ng. Lo ‘Warping .room: William. Dunn, and . ~O'Neill. - 3 Spinning room: 'William Bre R. Fruscado, Engine roo; nnan, James Cogan: . .. Local Laconics.’ The . Arménian. Relief. = fund reached $2300. - Miss ‘Mary ‘Whipple, student at Le- tand. Powers School of Oratory, Bos« ton, is home om vacaiion. - . Champlawn leave . Westerly 'today, for - their winter Home in Daytona, Florida. ' Tdeutenant .Harold Macl.ellan com+ pleted his' eight days’ leave Saturday, and neturned .to United States = ship Virginia. & 3 Senator has recommended | E._Thewlis, d : pted Masons: sr‘:lp!ul zmr- nior warden: 3 ompson, ju- nior wa’rdeine: Slbert W. Clark, treds- urer: Archie C. Thompson, secretary; Wililam M. mcer, senior = deicon: Harr- Sutcliffe, - junior : - Farl S. "/ ompson, senior steward: Platt, junior 2h 3 day 'fora’ four, moritirs" south, . with headquarter: Florida. " There -is -quite Westerly. people in - Daytona. e Jewish commiunity held a supper u; and ‘daso’ ‘Bundey: ovening th v, o Hnen 280 15 ! ‘Rev. Lawrence J. Kélledy" celebratod the requiem ‘mass’ @t-the ' fueral of Eaa b Andtew’ Farrell, Saturday, in the Church of thé Imiaéulate Conception. Burial was in St. Michael's cemetery. The bearers were Walter Fitzpatrick, Thomas F, Lenihan, . John Donovan, James Clancy, Edward Coleman and William Dolan. Mrs. Farrell is seri- ously ill, and was unable to attend the funeral of Ber husband.: STAFFORD SPRINGS Mrs, Adelb‘er’t N ham to Ciose Springs House for the Winter— . Seventy-three on Town’s Honor Rall —Charles . B. Pinney Succeeds Fa- M¥s. Adelbert Needham, plans to close the Springs house about - Dec. 25th. She eXpects to go for the win- ter to Nortn Carolina, where her son, . J. Needham, is located. Seventy-three Enlisted. Stafford has up to. date.73 men en- listed in ‘the service of their-country. * Interesting Lecture. Rev. L. Rees gdve an interesting lgc- turet with colored slides on Belgium' the, Unfortunate at the Congregational church Sunday evening. g Attorney’ Willis~ H. Reed was Fartford on busthess Saturday: « Husband ‘in France. Mrs.. A. A. Hainsworth of Norfolk, Va. is spending the winter with Judge and Mrs. J; H. Reed. Her husband has gone to’France, where he is in the service: of the Y. as . Fine Sleighing. There is finé sleighing in the bor: ough and will Be outside as-soon as the roads are welk broken out. Miss Angeline Sena, who teaches in the Central Commercial High school, Newark, N, J.4is in town for the hoil- day vacation. i 3 The Hospital Aid soclety is to meet at _the Johneon ~Memorial hospital on Tuesday aftefnoon. - . 3 - Red. Cross . Drive. : Stafford will make a- Eveclb.l\ drive to increase Wje local Red Cross ‘mem- bership this week. - The local branch now has 650 members and it is hoped tc .add- 250 to the number this week. *Officers of A. O. H. in e e meeting Tuesday. evening. : Questionnaires Mailed: { The work of mailing the new draft g:uuonnu to ts “{ladies had charge of ‘the Mr. and: Mrs. G. T. Chappell ‘were the guests Tuesday of Rev. and Mrs. E. J.” Ayers--at Norwich. 2 Mr. ang Mrs, W. B. Avery of Ver- non spent a few days with Mr: and Mrs. A._S. Peckham recently. Mr. and Mrs. Le Grande Chappell of Montville were at G. B. Dimon's Sunday. A. A. Boothb tew days ago. was a caller here a with a friend, Miss at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles James: \Friday. STONINGTON Section. Boss Daniel Sullivan, Struck by . Frelght, Loses Right Les— Thirty. Berough Yeung Men .in Fed* oral Service. Daniel Sullivin. who has ‘been boss of the Stonington section of the N York, New Haven and Hartford rai road. two weeks. was struck by a freigit train when on a siding Satur- Gay evening and his Tight leg was cut ofi just below the knee. Mr. Sullivan was' walking on the.track when the train was backed down and - struck fim. He was taken to Lawrence hos- pital, New London. He came to Ston- ington from Shannodk and has. been married- three weeks. > Stonington Pointe The federal government, through Mr. Lenox, hes -taken full charge of the Fship construction and trading plant at Stonington #nd mow the work will: go forward uninterruptedly. ; Robert Grumley ha$ been . chosen ‘captain of-the Stonington High school football. team: with Victor Johnmson manager and Andrew McGowan assist- ant ‘for next' season. Charles P. Willard received a tele- gram Saturday -announcing the sudden death of his mother in Passaic, N. J. ‘William 'F." Tanner and family have moved: to_Westerly. = Over thirty Stoni: re’ now_'in the army-and navy. James Harveéy. has been appointed mail transfer-agént’ at Stonington. The Stonington assessors are at work-on_ilie abstract ‘soon_ to be filsd with the town. clerk. The fifth game in the whist series was won .by_ the Mistuxete over the Wadamannueks. Score 1417 tp 911, - PRESTON Supper Follows Degree Work “at the " ‘GFange—Mayor Allyn L. Brown the Speaker at Educational Meeting. ‘ “Rev. John. Knott . of | Essex will the Congregational Cchurch grange was held ~ to confer the third and fourth degrees om a class of six. The N team .of 13 degree work which was. well worth seeing.. Later, .| more than 30 sat down fo a . supper 1 e erd’ programm: frtoraa i Lowell of - . Schools - Ar of oysters, cake, pie and fruit. ‘Miss Abbie Stan : and Mrs. L. in-Shelton. %y Norwich. Mayor - Allya L. by an addres 2 Refreshments Brown of were served. Grange 'Election. At the regular meeting of the grange Tuesday eveming the officers were elected- for the for the ensui year as follows: John E 1 Frank Crary, ove lecturer; N lain; Ham Neili Hall, keeper; surer: Clifford_Crary, Lucy Ayer, Ceres: N ton Dawl: Pomona: Rebecca Flora: Mrs. Willlam assistant steward Personals. Chauncey Pendleton and Jesse Crary made a week-end trip to Kings- ton. Miss Phebe Sheffield of North- Ston ington was’ a Sunday caller: in this place. sate- Clif- Hollo« Service CANTERBURTY GREEN A public’ meeting - of fhe. :town ethools’ was held Tuesda)y night in Grange hall in chdrge of Supervisér ifss. Of especial terest was the dcmonstration by _ ¥ Bennett the Jesson in arithm histors given by Mrs.. Frink. and ex-Superviso dresses about the 2 good attendance. 'WOMAN SICK TWO YEARS Could Do No Work. "““‘Now Strong as'a - ‘Man. Chi IIl. —“For about two years _suff from a female trouble so I was unable to walk. 2bo: Lydia E. Pinkham’ Vegetable Come pound in the Keneston and others, The Red -Cross Auxillary met at the |- aptigt “church Wednesday “afternoon: |, tiodi ine talk by Superviser ©. K. Norwic! -the was_ followed by an [