Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 24, 1918, Page 5

M‘ the stores Wu to display dib- | ted g more tunuhr | bons.and favors i tho !unafllfil- lbovq wunuda mrning chilly expefience tor those tn the wait- ing line trying to get coal. 25 A lnw‘ly of thres cent stamped en- velopes and two cent postal cards has b received by Po r John. P. urphy at the Norwkh office. On ‘some_streets it is dificult to get boys to shovel snow, since errand boys. in factories or stores ‘make ‘much. more money after school hours. Be snre and attend the anngal mi ma st Broadway church thid evening .. The important, question of the mn-olidsl on of the two Congregation- al churches should be acted upon by ite full membership.—adv. The immbla /and abundant qopcorn is helping out this winter in the Hoover- Azed refreshments furnished at meet- :iun of granges und other arganlza.- s / Office: of ThiNorwich Savings Society Norwich, Conrmy. The Dir i 18, 1917, of this Society have declared out pf the earnings of the current dividend CENT. per tors entitl January 15, COSTE R ( _six fnohths’ ‘& ‘semi-annual at e rate of FOUR PER] LL ] ICH AND pFum, Pl!lhlc to deposi- therto on and- after) , IPPI'I'T. Oflor | submarine base was left on the ~jdon the other day, ‘the. ‘The uameest 'pmrm of a week ago raised havoe with , Howard ° heach, Lyme. The high tides and ice knocked undcrnhninx !rvni some of the cot- tages. s It is reported that the number of day ‘and night watchmen of ‘the roton Tron'works, near Noank, will increased, more esnecsa?ly those on guard at night. Nkt Appleby ron-T9me’ has”mrf liged to aceept his-discharge as gun= | per in the navy. The big guns caused the ‘10ss of hearing in one ear. ;He is ln the hospital for treatment. Dop't forget the Firemen's Ba\l in Jewelt City, Friday eve; Jan." 25. The famous Pickett orchestra of Williman- tic- of ten ' pieces,” will furnish music. [ Proceeds of the ball g0 to the soldiers: Come and/help the boys-—adv: " Mentioned among préminent Farm- ington residents wno have had to close their homes. through. shortage of fuel are ‘Mr. and Mrs. R: P. Keep, who are living at the main house of the orter school. A Cnnne\sueut state choir has beén | formed in Knights of Columbus -hut No. 2, made up of men from Connecti- cut, at Cam; 204th infantry, A !ormer Ledy: tor, Rex. Wil-: m ‘White, lg;éd g:”bronk Monda: mom ng for Hinsdale, H., to atten: the funeral of a former parishioner, | for whose wife Mr. lite conducted funeral services last k ' - ‘Come and hear Dr. Wil]lam Gilman 'Thompson ‘speak . on Bringing _the Trenches to the Trenches at-the Food | Exhibition at Bnck’lnghun Memorial today at 3 o'clock.—ad At an enuminmsnt to be given by sha Ladies' auxiliary of the New Lon- Young Men's ‘ Christian- associa~ | Andrew:s church’ We«_inesda\ p Devens, Ayer, Mass:.The .- . {majority of the singers belamg to, the y move lt to the oppos! “Caswell, | Marl\nn Betty Hunting- Menmbers of St. Andrew's _ent Thum Pm'n of Money. Rev. and M1 H, Smith at the St,. ‘evenin; ® g Sexflor Warden and Mrs. ‘Allen C. thews and Junior Warden find Willlam J. Banfleld. A large mumber Were present and’ valcomo& the new rastor and his wife to the church. During the evening music was fur> nished by ,Fred C. Geer, “piano. and David Trachtenberg, violin. - 'Refresh-. ments 6f ice cream and wafers ‘were served. ReV, Mr. Smith was presented @ pursé of money by Senior' Warden ilen " C. "Mathews on behalf of the parish.” Rév, Mr. Smith expressed his thanks for. the generous gift. - Rev. Mr. Smith was'recently mar- ried in Canada and brings his wife to this city with him: While be was assoclated . with parish_with: the best wishes of uuceeu from his many fréend PECKHAM JUMPS UP i TO FIRST PLACE And C. Hahn Geu Back to Fifth As the “result of Wednesday nishts piay in the est Side Pinechle club Peckimm jumped up. three places .and took first-place in.the .standing dis- placing C. Hahn who has gone dnwn to fifth place. The scores made Wednesdfl:s’ even- Peckham, 7. 7,2 skell (playhg for Un- Pettis, 6.7! Parker, 5: A.‘Hahn 6,140. | Peckham, 28:870; 1. Jerdan, Reeves, 28,470 Halliséy, 128,01 Hahn. 27,520: Pettis, 27,4 5 26,665; A. Jordan, "B- TUnderwood, 28‘6‘4' Parker, Pendleton, -NORWICH GIRLS RLL!! ning at Home of Miss Ruth Breck- enridge. The Norwich Girls club met with Miss Ruth’ Breckenridge Tuesday eve- ning-at her home on Elm street. The evening was spent it sewing and knit- ting for the Red,Cross.. Music was enjoyed during the evening and dajm- ty refreshments weye ue\rved by :the hostess, The ‘club has given up_its rooms. in the Thayer building and the young la- dies are meeting at the homes of the members.” The next meeting is to.be held at the home of Miss Louise Hei- tion this ‘evening ‘Mrs. George = S. bel. Palmer, formerly of Norwich, will sing tor the service men in attendance, Some of the saloons haye received {cards from the state authorities de- signed to be used on:closed days, these cards bearing the -words: “This place will be closed today in response to the fuel administration and request of the governor of Connecticut.” A former Norwich Free Academy teacher, Miss Faith Bonfoey, of Mid- dietown, has taken up her duties: sténographer in the office of the Pick- ering Governer company ‘at Portland, succeeding. Miss Anna Thibeault of East Hampton, who resigned. The only woman's - ‘mame on the ‘honor roll of Bt. Patrick’s church s that of Miss Mary J. McCloud, who bas ‘been transterréd from the great paval hospital of the Great’Lakes to ead nurse of the U, S. naval hospi- ‘ton, The counell of national defense is alding the war risk bureau in the ef- fort to get every man In the uvy covered by insurance, getting under the insurance expires Feb. 12, and woldiers and ufl- their families must act before ’A 100 pmmfl 'ong of eoflee oraered by the commissary department of: th wet | part of the public landing at New " to_be called for by at Bremerton, state of Wuhlng-‘ OBITUARY. _Neah Wilcox. Noah Wl‘lcox. whose death oecurred at the. Norwich State Hospital, Sun-| g_a.y ‘night, was born in Griswold, Conn.s. ‘eb, 10, 1837, He enlisted in the 21st Connecticut .Volunteers, Co. G, Aug. 14,.°1862,. .and served: until. the close of ‘the. war. .. He was honorably dis- charged as-corporal gn June 16, 1865, He is .survived . by .one. brother. and several nephews and. nieces. Mr. Wil- €0x never. married. FUI NERALS. “Neltie E.' ch-pm The ‘funeral ‘of ' Nellie E.' Chmn was held Tuesday afternoon from Montville Baptist church with a urge number of relatives and friends in at- ce, charge of the Funeral & BT A P * A service flag with 14 stars, for phy- | sicians ‘and employes' who hl.vfiel le§ to, ibmarine - base ‘boat. . The tide | | came in before the boat and rising over the landing ‘washed the coffee away. émbers of the Progressiv in..mnzy club of the Central Baptist attended the m Wednes. ay lxtarnoo.n a: the home og /Mrs, H, H ave- v John B Post Pnrkltl, raulor. of 5 grk gave 'm V il fimu to local Baptists is the ev. William T. Thayer & pastor of the t Baptist ," recently appointed ‘director of lon which Rev. Clarence’ u. G-mn, rwich bo’ is pastor. 100! l”gfi W he atmém: 1\/}&5 it raad company - S0 apman. - who, Wl’ ide of - " XIr. Chapman rented. the house ontractors who = housed their, Italian laborers: theve. Tt Jiouse was worth about there was insurance on’if. There were . several Ttalians i, the House at the time, including the ‘men who cook for the gang, “and one of the men was overcome by. smolke before he s taken from the building. FHe covered quickly after reaching ‘the air outsice. - % _It'is ot known P(Zw the fire. mrted { it is thought it/was due to.a de- | Factive. chimney. 'he Groton fire deparfment respond- ed to the alarm, bnt was unable to t save the property. The house was béing, mxsgd prepar atory to moving by men in the empl of Contractor Del. Carlo of this city. The fire which broké out in the -up- per story sained considerable head- way, - “before -it was ~discovered.” - M ~|Del” Carlo lost all his mater: toc’: except nine ties, one j three: bars. Included in the Iot tial” were seven' large timbers and 1 teen jacks upon which the house rest- ‘ed. ‘Mr. Del Carlo placed his loss at ‘from $300 to $400. He has no fnsur- ance, NORWICH" ¢ GRANGE INSTALLS * NEWLY ELEQTED FFICERS | Out - at Regular At the regular business meeting of Norwich., Grange, Ne. 172, P. of ‘H., with a large number in atténdance the installation of the officers for the ensuing year took place. The install- ing officer was State Deputy Fred N Taylor of Lebanon, assisted MMrs- F: N. Tayior and Mrs. Katherine The officers seated .were: Wort) unr Ambrose Sullivan; overseer, Mrs -Bliss; lecturer, Mrs, 0! ohn - Penkhm- steward, ‘John Of Lymian assistant steward, B, Palmer, Jr; chaplain, Charles ‘A. Hagberg: - treas. urer, Edward €ool secretary, «Mrs ut read: ym&, i i i Defense for all civil- ian war work for.the town of !\orw(bh To ce-ardin is sald that thel) 2,000 ad, that and gage ‘vorthy. activity ‘whichi . may directly Denefit .our town, .state and nation in the: suecessful prosecution” am vietori- ‘ous, termination. of (Article IIL . Offic Section-1, The adminmramn of the affairs: of - the ‘War: Bureau shall be fntrusted to the directorate (o be com- Dosed .of the executive committee 'and the . chairman - of c&ch committee ‘of the ‘War Bureau. Section-2: “The officers-of the Wzr Bureali shall besa chairman, a jrice: chairman,-a secrétary, and a wreasirer who shall for the duration of the war hereafter be elected. annuauv directorate. Section: 3, | The .chairman shall pre- side at the. meehnss of the executive committee dnd - of torate,. or in the: absence of tln ‘vice-chairman, ay delegate this du member of the executive committee. Section - 4.- In - the absence of the chairman; his- duties s)mn devolve up- on the viee-ch: bursements upon tHe written” requisi- tion of any miember of the.directorate, seid r‘gumnon /to ‘be, signed hy safd member and conntersigned by the ce~clr1man of the War Section 6. Tiie Lecretary shall. re- coga th proceedings of "the executivs committés and of the divectorate of Committees. There shall be an e'ceon- tive committee ‘consisting of. the chair- secretary, . .and Ahree others to be:elect- the (directorate.. . The miftec may supplement its own membership, ot to exceed A total’ membership .of eleven, as niay Fhigeriex Raundess Ghic hebbe! Eafl]fmgn time ‘to mne seem necessary or Paimer: Ceres, Miss Freda Bods; P The fiecmive committee: ny. chavge, and I e - Tiie lagt ‘question ‘asks. if mm is. nnab\re to W) his' photos his left: thumh print is tak- . -wit] is mark: for _yegistration card “with fographs Wasted on it, after registration. TSquired to vagister should in 15 day Feeao understand: that in’ so doing they are | -giying proof to their peaceful sition and of their: intention to conform ed States. ouid read care- i s!mnon affida- ‘ask the regis- " for. e:q: mation in all points not clear to -him before: . at: ac‘h registra; Four unni nted photograp hln-welf not lnrger than 83x4- incfies in size, thin paper. with Heht baek- zround. 1 All .four photographs should be sig¥ed by fhe registrant across the ographs so as not learyied hc_re today. that Dr. v J: Hill; formerly . pracucing physictan‘in this tewn. hds been ‘miss ing from' the state Yospital at. Norwich for nearly five months, and all trace of him is lost, according. to officials at the institution, s He wag committed fo the bospmfl in April; 1914, and disapneared early last fall. He was a trusted..orderly and was on the road t6 recorerv when - he went away. / - He was the first student to ‘be. grad- uated from the Niggara:Medical school L in Buffals, N, Y. rington ‘abodit 20 He left Torrington and come to Tor- 1906 and for 'sev-. me in at!r’bury and the state institutlon in Nor-{ ‘wrich. =Dy, FHll is about 65 ~yéars, old, weighed - 200 pounds,- and is -erect - in bearinz. He.was - piy xcallv henltm mst fall. STRONGLY OPPOSED TO + his nafme: on - “|'plans ' for s ago, to practice. |y | Members Entertained Wednesday Eve- |- *|{ read and apprvvgd The. board' of di. elected. urday -] evening started mona, Miss Miriam Bliss; Flora, Miss, i Irene Wells; lady - assistant - ::émfi shall fill vacangles atising among: the) Mrs. J. B, Palmer. Member exceutive | (TICErS OF among -the ‘chairmen of the] committee for three years, C. P, Bush- “'10“5 o iteen cnneges !mh o nell, ar Bureat. Tollowing - the installation & salad Sec'-ion 3. As soon‘as practicable | Supper was- served by: the following |2fien the annual election of offie committee, Mrs. Gertrude ‘B ‘l‘omhm exeontive Sommittee shail appoint-the | i ngl chairman, Mrs. Mabel' B, Allen; 'vm chairman of the -following standing | change in the train schedule on_the Harry. Rushworth. vMrs. . Mabel | committees, the -chairm of which | New Haven road which is proposed by | George, Mrs, H. Pukallus, Mrs. Cla.r- sball. serve until their cessors -are | Superintendent <M. B: Regan to ac- ence Barbour and :Mrs. Albert G \fl-l"«Pl”’fl“«fl “(a) ~Finance: committee; | commodate: the sailors and: <civilian) ner: | (b) - food committee: ~(c)-home' reliet | workmen at the Submarine’ Base, The ¥ committes: () laborcommittee: - (e) pmpoa schedule is . that present MASONIC TEMPLE cogpogAflON | transportation committee; (f) - ¢uel 13 be set hnek an hour, so that — committee; (g) information and re- lt will start at 6.15, that anotner. train Arthur H. Brewer Chosen President ;?"fiht wmmltl!iét (h): ‘;g"\ggmr‘{fl be put on at ‘40 10 fi :!s far u?nth: pulation committee: publicity | base and back*n;am, 8 al At Annual Meeting. mn!::ee, %{) b _i“fivmg 730 for (e base. The pnsfis At the meeting of the Masontc T s 168 Far savings work|ular train, northbound, at, O(Z of~ Col fhie, annunl repetis ofithe veay. wete wn selecuons to memb&mhtp on the e rectors were John “C.|Various committees and may appoint opposed to Lha change for the reason that by holding back the boat trgin Averill, Arthur H. Brewer, Albert Comstock, . Charies \L." Hubbard, which ordinarily left ‘New London at Charles B, Lee, Frederick “W. Lester, 5.15 a. m, until 6:15 -the ‘local" delivery of New York niail will be:held up un- Cosctello_Lippitt, No* Donglu Sevin, Howard L. Stanton, i til ‘about 9. o’clock every:morning. The hoat t‘ais carries, the New. ork rhail Following the business meeu the' to ‘this cj dircotors et and re-elected the foi, |Couneil of Defense. lowing officers: President,. Arthus B, | Section 5. Tie executive oommmee Brewer; vice president, Charles 1L,|May increasé the mumber.of standing Hubbard; treasurer, Costello ‘Lippitt; | Sommittees at any time ag the exigen- secretary, Frederick W.: Lester; - Bi- cles of civilian war work may zeem to bliophilist, John C. Averill: auditor,|™ake necessary or adwisable. Charles B. Lea;: b\lilding committee, Article V. Meetings:* « Charles B. Lee, ‘Charles L. Hubbard, Meetings of the War Bu- Hi ; finance- commit- -be called at any time by theé | -, Hubbard, | ¢hairman. or by the -sécretary at’the C | written request of any thre.e ‘membjers of the directorate. LA qnonm shalt eonsist < STARTS FOR n:xlco of five members of the exseutive com. —_— mittee except for. ’(& election . of - of Mv’ Lulher K, Zabriskie Oom;lud.. cers, ‘at which said election ama.mflly Visit in Norwich. of *‘the. directorate shall msutute a quorum. Mrs. Luther K. Zabriskie, - -wite of 'mSecfinn 3 'The anntal meeting of. M!!i "BOAT TRAIN CHANGE Claim New York Mail. Would Be Held Until Nearly Nim re: will he §. | sub-committees, when ' necessary, to’ facilitate the work of. the committee. <Bection 4. The duties of the various committees shall be in accordance with rk that has been or-may be planneq v outlined by The Connecticut s{ate cutive officers of - the local chamber wiil meet this Thursday morning for, the purpose of discu: the matter which they’consider ent to 'Nofwich biisiness. “Post- master J. P. Murphy i invited tn be present at the meeting. SEVEN'FOOD, EXHIBITS ™ To ‘Be Held This,.Week Throughout : the State. Seven simultancons f6ofl exhibits are to be held this week in as many. coun- ties ‘of Connecticut under-the auspices of the Connecticut smteicoundl of de- fense. -The exhibits, which are in gen- e directorate. for. the election of offi- | charge ! e:! a-special committée of ‘ cers shall, occur during the-first week which Mrs, Joseph W. Alsop of Aven ;- Mr. a; n otfifi\e month of January, for the @u-}/ Ttairman, are.intended isualize “cnse nAga iy w:r ndmen and teach -in ‘a ‘thoroughly ~practical i ksl way’ \‘-he Jessons that Herbert C. Hoover “These by-laws may be'amiended bY | and " his subordinates-of . the United in |2 majority vote of the executive com- | states food administration have been - { mit present at any regular meeting, B A ~|provided a copy of said ammflmenti by | together with a notice of the of At : Texas, Mrs, Za-{the meeting at which it is’ mmd briskie wmhflnet by ‘her husband and | Vote upon the same, shall be mailed "Ciey o Sate Rttt Taaat o Axes Teatiime mittee at . leasi 10 - days lous to v ile flme at- which: it shall be voted F'ol[awing the adoption rdance for New. York and’ 'Nsdn from W: of the by- |- th ‘State Councll of Def th & :sh:n of the bendrln:ans aern:!mc?n?;e .Wben o ‘think What' a sousce: of 3 I and suff ering that eczema has beentome inthe past three year: dom . wonder 1 - l;l !hnkh{‘:a flr; ‘doctor prescribed Resinal* - Thevery mlule 1.:.41:; the itching stopped 16 of the eommittee:on woman's activities) ot hid %hnm vfl.lg;eau W reltet, ariaa s Single trial ultkqg‘ ‘free l. pllilll’ wrapper i : oW, FRE » sm\um.: coupon Dnm ImfitL'fici: npress upon the people o The (xhih.ls Wlll be hel - C. Regiment mory, Jan. 24, 25 and 26, in i A Winchester Bennett T Iesvenger Wlllunannc—-—Tovs n ,m At oon ‘of t.he first day of eachex- Bit &' liAcheon will be.given to which ’ all. the town chairmen_and home eco- committee chairmen of the wo- man’s organizatien in . h_county: i {bave been invitéd. “Following ths Tun- cheons, the: < will' be: discussions of ilar exhibits to be held later in’ other towns and cities of the counties where this v.eek'g éxhibits’ are being hald. h | ENTIRE NOUS wHIST . - cLus CONTRIBUTES %5 Money Is to Be Added to the K. of Ci . “War fund. ‘A donation amounting to .$36 was received by -.the K.:of C. ‘War Fund from the’ Entre Nous Whist Club: The members. of the ¢lub are: “Mrs. 'Wil- llam Mumh&, Mra J:R. Bowmah, Mrs. - Richard ‘Powers, A sm’mmssr " AT:MINERS' CONVENTION : pebhinbighr £ Over R-puun{nion" in Cmfercncn for Wag- Agmmmh. Indxana.pnhs Ind., Jan. 23 —Atter a spirited contest, the proposition to give all districts-in the coal industry of the country the right:to repres;nmtinn Jin conferences where a basic. wage agree- ment is :nade or a. policy formulae?, that 'is applicable to other distric was defeated in the convention jof t TUnited Mine Workers today by a‘vote of 958 to. 554, ° The -proposition had been hefare . the ‘convention fer thrée days and. .was .bitteriy jopposed by a large majority of the' district and in- ternational officers. as a menace to the. life “of the organization. The fight was' resumed today ‘after Samuel Gompers of the American Fed— eration of Labor had made a'speech in~ which he suggested.a universal seven- hour (day during .the war to conserve fuel “instead of the present. plan of having idle Mondays. Great confusion attended. the clos- ing of debate... Many of the 1,652 delex gates had clamored . for recognition- since Monday. When a motion to clofe. ' debate. was carried, President Frank J. Hayes . recognized Frank Farringmn president «©of the Illinois miners, 10 speak in accordance with a promise made yesterday to give him the floor before debate was closed. " This caused” an uproar. .For twenty minutes Far rlngton stood. on. the platforry ready: egin while President Hayes pou ed for order. There Wwere argument: among the delegates all over the hall. Ome ‘big . miner, shaking his fist at 'a" gallery. where some of the noise was- coming from, . characterized the' dele-: gates there as a “wild mob,” not fit to represent the men back. home - A MEETING OF THE * SRCONT CONGRIEGATIONAL EOCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY, OF NORWICH is' called to’ meet on the 24th day of Janunary, ‘A: D." 1918, at the vestry of the ‘Second - €ongregational Church, for" the purpose .of .authorizing ‘said Sec-- ond Congregational Soclety to trans--. fer. the property of said 8 d_Con gregational Society, both real and.per= sonal, to’ “The” United Congregational: Church in ‘Norwich, Connecticut, Incor- &fovxdefl ‘said Second CongTe- urch’ votes at 4 meeting 1o be rheld Prlor to_the meeting for which ; this .notice is given, to_unite with the. Broadway ' Congrégational Church of Norwich' to’'form said “United Congre- . gatiopal Church in - Norwich, Conneeti cut, Incorporated.” Tms meeting to be held in the Ves- said.. Second Congregational” chmh, following ‘a meeting of::the", Church called for January 2éth, 1918, at 7.45 p. m. Dated at horwlc'h January, A Df 1 i \()(’IETY COMMITTEE, J. H: SHERMAN, Ch. this 19th " day" of We luve’to ofier -the 'lnrgat vanety of FINE, »Note this display 'in our . ‘ wmdow——-‘ljo to $65.