Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 4, 1918, Page 9

TALKED ABOUT N WESTERLY —— Memsqhwfi&m‘mkm— e S Constabularly Drill—Burial of James H. Day—Mesting |2 o D.AR Chapter. . A résolution presented in the Island general assembly that es that a com- ited by Gov- Beeckman to inquire into and to the assembly not later 15, such legislation as they yward the con- is Netherwood, and two years after his death a_second will was drawn by Eugene B, Pendleton for Mrs. Crandali. The petition of Mr. Crandail asked that he, or some oOther Suitable per- son be anpointsd mmulu of the es- tate, so that thorough searth could-be made for the last will and that the. { ; I soil i i i i il g P ¥ b ai' no Street Rail- in Wutsrly and extends and Wltcl;” Hill, \::{; g,x: Jegisiation who imtrodu: the nbt take these properties into consid- He evidently wanted to get at the Rhode Island company that the company by grogs ent in the past is on the varge of bankruptcy; and “in spite of b efforts to put into effect economies t has n growing § s‘i i !’! i dall was named as esecutor. Judge Burke appointed Albert N, Crandall and Ralph W. Lawton as cus- todiane of the ' fixing the Donds at $4,000. Bugene B. Peandleton was named a3 appraiser. Other parties interesied in the es- tate and represonted Attorney Clarence E. Roche, are Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Harrivon, Mr. Anfl Mrs. Ralph 'W. Lawton, and Mary shworth repre- s e e wu. Cyril J. Ad Chester W. Barrows, of the | worth. @ case was continued nisl. superior court resigned as referee in| Samuel M. Cathoart, exeeutor of t:z Greble, ty-two Rhode Island C men selected to -tb-i 'nun!nc camp at Georgla., bove in, the Coneh Ariuless, whe volim: s in the ‘voluhe« teered for service abroad, writes under date of November 22, Et:;LM ‘was 1l with bronchitis in an and expected to leave the w&l ‘within two weeks. Private the! Clarence E. Beiwin, Fdrt Wright soldier detained in the Westerly polise station, Swnday, 3 ably mentaliy need, was- taken to Fort Wright by a detail’ from the fort Catholic priests invoked prayer in both houses of the Rhode Island iegis- g ‘\ Patrick Nul’. of Providence, has nited States commission- 3o mors prnm-b\e office of . z =8 g7 BE% ‘bankruptey, all matters referred to ufestate of Amelia Hall referee have been attended to by Na-|finai account, which was approved for than W. Littlefleld. Mr. Healy is a|record. In this same estate a legacy —I‘r of the Rhode Island bar and|of six shares of the Reclaimation com- also of the United States court bar.|pany, of New York, vahied at $100 a | He was appointed United States com- [ sharé, to Isabel Howes, a minor, was | missioner June 15, 1015. ordered paid to the father of the bene- ficiery, Ffedlflé:k 3. Eflm to be used The Christian Endeaver, society of | {07 her sdncation st metsnsnce. Another Jezaey of $100 for R#ih Pren- the Broad Street n_church |4 o Minof,.was otdered deposited in the savings department of the Wash- ington Trust company, and to be paid the beneficiary when she reaches the age of twenty-one years. Willard H. Bacon and his wife, pe- titioned for the adoption of Sherman Jordan, a minor son of Bva B. Jordan, and that his name be changed to Hen- ry Carpenter Bacon. The petition was granted Inventory was received and ordered recorded in the estate of John F. Crandall. In the estate of Charles D. Chapman, the petitioner of the widow for assignment of dower, was continu- ed to the next session of the court. Pl s has elected officers -nd ommittees as | follows: _ Arthur ~ Thompson, presi- dent; Hampton Carr, vice presiden Miss Bdith Garvin, secretary; Lest | Gavitt, assistant; Mrs, Elizabeth West. treasurer; Raymond Collins, chairman lookout committee: Miss Bessie Bab- !ea& soolal committee; Mrs. Lyndon prayer _meeting committee: e Dot West. missiomry co mittes; Mies Ruth Brown, Bible school; Alezander Mitehell, temperance; Miss | Baith Girvin, music committee. In the Westerly probate court, Wed- nesday afternoom, Judge Edward M. presiting, & document purport- ik to be the Jast will and testament of Mary J. Crandhll, who died in West- erly, November 17, 1917, was presented for 'probate. connection with the will Bessie Netherwood, wife of a de- ©sased brother of Mrs. Crandell, peti- ih-‘ mx. she be appointed adminis- of the uute In the will this m ‘William H. Netherwood was nemed as executor. Under this wiil 3500 is given to Christ church, sums of monéy exceeding $100 in any choe I8 gt to_relatives, and speci- fied housphold effacts are -bequeathed to relatives, and Willlam H. Nether- wood is made the residuary legatee. Attorney Samuel H. Davis, repre- -muu Willard iz, ‘Wilton ., and Em- Albert N. Crandail, ,!-enud a peuunn from A. N. Cran- dall, setting forth that the will filed for probate is not the last will 1t was made before the death of ‘William the chaplain Rev. T. J. Gillan, of St. m. Bfih ton, of which Speaker Fra mili is a member. Deputy Collector C. P. internatl revenne department, Westerly to give information Eurd to the rotumh < of invome A% blanks. He has been assigned quart- ers in the Third District eourt reom. Mr. and Mrs. Pelex Blocam vn«l that they huve reached Daytona, F¥ da, and that the weather thers ne }ike that of the -early fall in wntvr x e ¥ Major John W. Keefe, chaitman of the Rhode Island medical advisory board, has arranged that three hos tals in the state will be used by 1 district boards in re-examining men drafted by the local boards who appeal their cases on' the ground of physical unfitness. All ‘registrants in state &i vision No. 1, which includes 'Westerls, the rest of Washington eomay Bast and West G the private ho‘?lm of Captain Champlin in from Newport wm ) to tlfl hospital, and ‘those from Provifienss, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Woonsobket and_those from divisions 3, 3, 4 and 5 to the out-patient department of the Rhode ‘Island state hospital The day following the filing of an appeal from the decision of the local board the registrant must at his respective hospital and submit to Bn examination by the 1 alh visory board, which will be in session each day. Many physicdans from all Maurice W. Flynn, president of th Westerly town council has received request from Richard M. Huid, chair- man of the board of trustees of the American Defense society, urging citi- zens of Westerly to organize a local vigilance corps. Its nurpose is to aid the government in putting an end to German_propaganda and enemy activ- ity which has been. responsible for fires, ammunition plant explosions sabotage, food scares and other . at- tempts to damage the mm-ale ot the American people. At the meeting of the Westerly Board of Trade this nominating com- mmmm Do, All hind is back at military quarters, Provi River Bend Thu ?.h- —_— ev. Samuel Somm the corporal eeed Senator Guy Norman of Newport, resigned, now in the navy. Michest J. ke or ing_next_month: . _Chester. Andrew W. Fisher, Bverett E. Whip- Dle, Charles J. Butler and Frederick E A SAFF FAHILY MEDICIN Father .lohn'a Medicine is Best for Colds, Grip, Sore Throat and Stubborn Coughs as a Body Duilder. Guaranteed Free From Alechol er Dangerous Drugs with a2 attack of pleurisy. with this work. and thede cannot be declared vacant. Hans Seel, Qh' Geérman, whe rafteman at the Aluu Lace works, ami who was taken ini custody by a federal officer for mha ment as a dangerous alien ensmy Uu- pect, was a regular viistor to gymnasium, in which he hela mmhr- ship, in the Memorial Tabraty It is now m.um that Seel always had with him a suit case and that it was always kept within his vision while he was in the gymnasium, His close_guardianship of the suit case was hardly noticed at the tite, but since his arrest it ig bslieved the suit case contained the letters, documents and drawings that were seized by the federal officers in his room at Altof. He was somewhat intitnate with two iocal Germans, but whether their intj- macy had developed into disloyalty is 2 problem, that has not yet been lo\v!l. Local Laconics. There is a scarcity of local calendars in Westerly. ¢ The Thlrd dlstrict court sess] in Westerly tod oo Deacon Wil}um H. Gretne is il at his home in Main street. Phebe Green Ward chapter, D. A. R., met Thursday afternoon, There is concerted actién in Rhode Tsland 'to abolish free lunches in sa, loons. Railroad schedules have been Rmock- ed ga.lley west by cold-blooded Jnk arawn and committee the intldding ‘Westerly, and two which now have m caucus laws. Durisg lunch the proprietor made a special payabdle. m;;, he said he wanted to pay the ‘while he money. Father John’s Medicine is an old- fashioned family remedy— ion of a learned doctor. It not a patent “medicine, but the prescripti ?s ek o e phine, chloroform or poi- sonous ‘drugs which are found in many of the pat- ent medicines; it contains 10 alcohol or other stimu- ! lants. It is a Food Medi- === cine, pure and wholesome. Father John’s Medicine has had more than yurs success for colds, and throat troubles. It 1s invaluable as a tonic and body builder and re- stores weak and run-down systems to health and strength. It nourishes the system and makes flesh. i3 occupied by of th filling. out qUsetionnaires. plicants. mally Seated--Delegates to D. A. R. Continental Death of isane Nn{m. R un wdnaaaay evening. - nt Mrs. Mary :";;‘m, by Mrs. Adah ; senfor vice m ,1 Mothers Endorse We want to warn you | :R:fl athree platoons of w-mm cén- | & - = ry drilled Thursday evem in Father J Medicine, against the danger in tak- | the stats armory. ling ing medicines 'lnch rely on stimulating or nerve-deadening drugs for their effect. They weaken the system and leave ¥:;x exposgl to disease, canse mervous prostration and a craving " © Father John's Medicine is a safe medicine for all the famxly, for the children as well as older p fple, because it does not contain elcohol or danguuus drugs in any for Some local dealers have more ooal than they can deliver, othets have no coal to deliver. Governor Beeckman has appointed Mrs. Charles Perry of wmerlypg. Vis- itor to institutions where women are imprisoned. Rachei Stoningten Lodge Installed. The followin; Several young ladies are assising Lheiemulv mmmmfiuo‘n and have become un in thlt line. The grahite prodused in States in 1916 was valusd éhe it 317,418, 582, 22 per ceat. of the value of the entire stone output. Dr. Henry B, Potter of W&Mfl ?;en confirthed medical examis e town of Narraganset 7 ‘W. Thewlis, resigned. hvm Mmm iArt';r nvpvendmlg’ n::m?ya l'|‘|°; ecell n the Wegtar] the Fort Wright soldter mith "uhbatab, Nm 2,1 0. 0. by District D.) WILL WIN THE WAR — DON'T WASTE IT File away your Recipes in a RECIPE INDEX CABINET. Index, with neat Oak Box complete, 60c and 90c. CALENDARS ALL WE HAVE ARE FOR SALE AT 1; PRICE DIARIES You Should Select Your Your 1918 Diary Now THE CRANSTON CO. The meeting of Fanny Ledyard chap- D. A Was held Wednesday Srncon_in Masonic temple, Mrs. Newton Dickerson, regent, presiding. the Conl tal 187th Dividend Office of The Norwich Savings Seciety Norwich, Conn, Dee. 165, 1917 The Directors of this Sesiety have declared out of the sarnings of the current six months a semi-annual dividend at the rate of FOUR PER CENT. per annum, payable to deposi- tors . entitied therto on and after January' 16, 1918, Flah, Mk Phabe Grinvell, Mprs, Clarissa . Louisa K. Tufts and Mrs, Bdna Holdredge. —— OBITUARY. Isaac Mattisen. Mattison died at his 'l'hwlfll Isaac Gravel street Mumm:lamnmtora ward which had the greatest nutber of Englishmen in se from the other wards who could come were invited to do so. D —— S S S James Harvey Day, who died in idefiee Tuesday. was buried at “The uwic;‘s A motion was lost, 13 to 20, to elect Stephén J. Casey of Richmond tions commitieé to suc- Deady, head olerk at the Island pharmacy, and exalted esterly lodge of Elks, is 'confined to his room in 'rm Ninigret ‘The only uhoccupied moms in the hall and court house at the pres- ent time are the district and superior CONrt foome and the town hall proper The new caucus act, which has been dy the executive republican state | 50n Nathan.spent. Ghristmas with rel- central mmm,ee apphes to 25 towns, j @tives in Jewett City. ¢cities, eftort and saved his check book and biits asked the reason ad the time and the The council chamber in the town hall members e legal advisory board aiding registrants in The court clerk’s room is oceupied by the insome tax mar who gives mcmauon to ap- e Oaughters of Veterans’ installation— Officers of Stonington Lodge For- Congress Appointed— offiters wers installed G?And Ilflet TFred D. Ward and Noble Charles Sweet; i g;nfl gfggfigfii 1saw the sanitaires on duty, who hap- pened to be almost aumaa and prem- ised to say nothing if the men smoked, provided I would gee. that all traces were. reraoved when the concert was over.,. Barnes: promissi to-assist me h | DOth. in running -+ phonograph and supplying the very necessary rettes. All Were Delighted. 3 The ‘news fiad sorsal like wildfire, .| and when we appeared 1 think every Englishman fn the hospital who was not at eath’s door was seated on the s or on the floor of that ward. They were delightad whea they heaxd that they could smoke. This was was pot allowed in the- building—goodness inly knows why, because it was very modern and absolutely fireproof—and the bed patients haed the first comfort- ciga- several years.. Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Arnold, and several grandchildren. Short Paragraphs. Miss Maude Mahaffey of Mount Sinai hospital, N. Y. is the guest of her cousin, Miss Minnie Flyan. Miss Fannie Fish entertained the Acroama club at. her home Thursday evening: Miss Rose Johnson Lyme. Miss Marion- Velie is able to be out of doors after geveral months’ illness. BALLOUVILLE Enjoyablo ~ Entertainment on Last Night of Old Year—New Year Wel- comed In—Personal Notes. is visiting in Mr. and Mrs. William H. Cook and The son staycg till New Year's. J. L. Pray eatertained his daughters, the fire at the State Line|Misses Ellen and Marion Pray, feach- 1| €rs in Newington and South Manches- ter, during.their. Christmas recess. Superintendent Hector MacConnell niad as Christmas guest hi Annie MacConneli, from Norwich. William J. Lewis has been laid up with rheum: m for several d: George Labelle has gone to Water- bury, where he is employed by the Connecticut Power Company. Louis Bousquet was in town from Fort. Terry. recently. Pleasing Entertainment. Monday evening at the Aitawaugan Methodist chursh there was given an interesting entertainment by the young people. There were cornet and trom- bone duets by Joseph E. and Ira Pray and guitar solos by Joseph K. Hesel- ton. There was also a piano solo and By Lieut. J. HARVEY DOUGLAS Fourth Canadian Mounted Rifles A View of Con-unu, G.rm.ny. able smoke they had had since en- tering the hospital. An English Tommy | wouid die without a “fog” and _the | only chance he had to-dight up in Laz- arett VI was at night. The Sanitajre on duty had a nasty hakbit ‘of bursting into the rooms and suddenty ‘switching on the lights in order to catch the men at this trick. He always found them apparently sound asleep, and never knew that most of them were holding a lighted cigarette under the covers. The tell- tale holes burnt in the bed-clothes were what always caused trouble. The concert commenced about 3 o'clock. 1 didm’t want to bore the men and had counted on playing only the machine for an hour or so, but we didn’t stop- till § o'clock, when -the ap- pearance of supper broke up the party. whistling - accompaniment by - Miss Hthel Woodward, a piano duet by the latter and Miss Ethal Adams. and cornet solo by J. E. Pray, with violin obligato by Truman -Woodward, Vo- cal solos were given: by Farl Weeks and Alvas Woodward, the latter with violin® obligato by T. H. Woodward. A vocal duet was rendered by Alvah Woodward and Miss Margaret Caffrey. Readings were spersed through cut the evening by Mrs. Alberta Caf- frey, Misses Margaret Cafirey and Margaret Stott and Truman Wood ward, Schubert’s Serenade was ren- deréd by a trio of instruments, violin, clarionet and piano, played respective. Iy by Truman and Alvas Woodward and Miss Ethel Woodward. An offer- ing was taken for the benefit of the church. Watch Night Mecting. The entertainment was followed by a watch night service held in the ves- try. Addresses were given by the pas- tor, Rev. W. J. Woodward, and his son, Truman Woodward. Light refresh- ments were served at 10.30 and an old fashioned Methodist ‘love . feast was held at the concluston %s the New Year was dawning. STONINGTON Home Guard Inspection — August Muller Badly Scalded—Library to Be Closed During Coal Shortage. Colonel Calvin B. Cowles, U. S. A, retired, inspected B company of Ston- ington borough and C company of Pawcatuck, Connecticut Home guard, Thursday evening. Mrs. Elsa B. Kellars, graduate of the Boston and Taunton City hospitals, is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kuehn, on a short vaca- tion. She will take the examinations ‘A True and Thrilling Tale of the Experiences of a Wounded Tanadian Officer Who Fell into the Hands of the Enemy Copyright, 1917, by _Public Ledger Company !\ever had musical artists performed for a more enthusiastic audience. Shrieks of laughtér greeted every joke and every one joined in and sang all the better known popular songs. Some of these were called for over and over again. We concluded the performance with a doubie song from a musical Wwhich “God Save the King” v sung by the chorus, formed the background for.a popular play. We all felt as though we should be stand- ing at attention. Other simflar concerts were after- ward held' in different wards and helped to brighten our all too monoto- nous existence. Our regular Sunday night went on as usual and by this time § had graduated to the position of pastor. I must confess that I didn't services to practice in Massachusetts. A kettle of water boiled over on the stove at the Ram Island Cun club Wednesday, and August Muller, who was standing near, was severely scald- ed. Duc to the coal famine, the Ston- ington free library will be closed until a supply of coal can be secured, Misses Nellie M. Watson and Mar- orie and Elizabeth Winship of New London are guests at the home of &. A. Potter. John W. Haley of Stonington re- turned to his home recently from a convention of a Nu, the college fraternity, land. O. He re- sumed his studies at Brown university Thursday. The twenty-five starred service flag of Nina Gouncil, Knights of Columbus, was unfurled New Year's day. Oak timber from nearby woodlands is being used in the construction work at the Stonington s UNCASVILLE Holiday Party—Supper and Sale Net $ John Lynch is employed at thePal- mer mill, in the shipping department. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rogers wers holiday viistors with Mrs. Rogers' aunt, Mrs. J. G. Burnett, of Norwich. Mr, and Mrs. George O. T. Watt, en- tertained their daughter, Mrs. Leroy Morgan of Roxbury, Mass, for a few days recently. Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Avery of Hill Top, gave a Christmas party on Friday evening. The rooms were decorated with evergreens and lighted candles and a tree with gifts for each ‘member of the gathering was a fea- ture. A chicken dinner was_served after which games. music and danc- make a very good one. I am o terian. and my knowledge of - lish chufch service m e & e L‘tuge rayers in 4se % Tor me & ‘the p | R which wers 10 they tound Dufln: the week lected the hyrhns and practiced P, over with a Canafilan m was wounded in the head man: to do fairly well at th : organ in the chapel. Each Sunday I went to the service with every i of my good hand markihg a place the book. I have often min.- isters in church looking up 3 the prayer book during the sthgiHg the hymns and followed theic eioel- lent example. Only once did T fall down. It was rather @ifficult turning the pages with one hand, and on one occasion I solutely could not find the eolieet the day. I had to lean over and the page from Barnes, who was seated in the front row. Invented a New Dish. o My meals were lonely affairs, but T used to amusé myself trying to mvam new dishes. I was very occasis given a boiled £gg as a treat and T stead of a ration of meat. I think the cook's watch must haye been shell- shocked because sometimes the egg would be alMost raw and somet quite hard. A single egg is nn! ,Iry filing, so I decided to give it property without losing the flnvdr The result of my u?ermanu can be, gathered from the following quotation from one of my letters: “I think I have invented a new dish to get the most benefit out of m We sometimes get them ) Take three or four soda cnmhu, ac- cording to the quantity, required, and pulverize them thoroughly (this was usually done, with the clenched fist) Add enough {condensed) milk to make the whole a thick, creamy mass, but- ter the size of an egg, then stir in the egg thoroughly minced, if ly boiled. Add a pinch of salt adn cook till the wholé is about the consistency of scrambled eggs. The result is wonderful. One egg makes enough for about three people. Use a aw egg it avatlable. The supply of cabbage seemed to run out, and we were given instead a very tough lettuce. This, when sprinkled with salt and pepper and covered With oil from & tin of sardines, was quite palatable. (Continued tomorrow) i \ ing were enjoyed. Miss Jennie Iinnegan of Poh&et. is spending a few days the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Smith, Joseph Dacton who has been spend-| ing a few days in New York has n.( turned to his home. Dr. George Gilberts of Hartford, former resident of Palmertown, wlth Mrs. Gilberts, spent a few days at the home of Mrs. Gilberts' parents, Mr) and Mrs. John Glassbrenner. Mrs. Sarah Wilbur had as her recent guest her son, Wildam Wilbur, of% Chelsea, Mass. 1 Sale and Supper. 1 A report of the Christmas sale and ° supper given by the Good Cheer Supi‘ shine society, was read at the meeting; held at the home of Mrs. Frederick Perkins. The net proceeds were $54. It was voted to donate five dollars to-| wards the fund for the Halifax suffer- ers. The society sent out much in the way of Christmas cheer to tho needy, elderly, shut-ins and in Food, clothing, potted plants and deli- cacies were distributed, and where it was thought to do the most good. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap-; tist church sent out Christmas :Mq ings to its shut-ins and sick. « .- ASHWILLETT } Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B, Vergassn entertained their children Christmas day. Grover C. Maine is carting poles from Ashwillet to Maine’s Crossthg,' for Otto Anderson. Trank Button of West Ashwillett, called at Nathan N, Maine's Thurs-' day. John L. Holmes visited in Groton. Thursday. Daniel S. Guile and family visited relatives near Glasgo Christmnas day. ! The theeting of Phsbb Packer Rath- bun tent. D. of V., was held in G. A. weu installed by De- Befi- Sweet ident, Mrs. Elizabeth Mrs, Facts, iilie rivets, hammered home hold fast. g third color kitarer, Miss Annie Do Com fourth color bearer, Miss Bdgoomb. hitson; len, Frank Collins; conductar, Brnest Howell; in- side sunflll"n Arthur Turner; outsifle T ses effici- = [V | i | | ‘refiemb 3 e that coffee . dnhhrng d68&s . hurt m-any.' 4