Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 30, 1918, Page 2

NORWICH BULLETIN, of the local committes was of the meeting. Rev. John A. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1918 Competition Among School Pupi " Perfect Attendance = Norwich “Ep- " Leagus. Members Guests of Lecal League — Methodist Church _Celebrates Its.: Forty-sscond Anni- versary. . chairman Dooley, pastor of St. Mary’s church, was pres ent and explained regarding the sale and nature of the stdmps and eertl ficat In answer to questions from the chairman, those present expressed their willingness to_assist in ‘the sale ¢ the stamps. It is planned to have them for sale in every place of bus ness in town, in all the mills, the pub- lue library and the schools. BALTIC. Good Patronage for 8t, Jean Society’s Carnival — Three Registrants in Tuesday's List Accounted For— Wood Being Burned at Academy. of the Holy Family. Your Money Back if it Fails . This extraordinary remedy| * for skin affections we fully : Saxol - Sugar and Ships If one tube does not re- move your Skin Trouble we will give back your money. We take all the ter power is running ghort. _ A Shflulfl there be need of the lights, Begin Monday For ':::. With | as ont the Wfih‘muwfiuh' umbers From or a wave of crime, the o s 5 4 turned on. Willimantic will present examinations of the first|a dark appearance, evenings, er e evemioonth disirict | this, as no more store windows will the Connecticut demft will begin|be lighted up except Saturday even- week: min with numbers 1 to|ings, so citizens must plan to get home will be called. before 11 o'clock, or carry & lantern. lving in the Wieinity of e will be examined at Chair- S TN CANCELS .ICE CONTRACT h, the hours of 11 and| pjogire Delude Had Trouble With Q" De. Bimonds of the board will do| " i punicipal Harvesting Equi | «the examining. " * " The local examinations will be held [ ment. i the Town hall, Tuesday, and Drs. h and G ‘will be the examin- Only Class 1A men will be called mext week, and not all of them. Even those who were examined previously " and rejected will be re-examined, and ‘will probably go into class §G. PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS following scheme is being used (DT::&Xn a ‘l)usd attendance of all the children in all the grades of the Riv- erside grammar school: The grade on each floor that has the best attendance per cent. for each month (minus 1-2 per cent. for each tardy mark) is given the privilege of dismissing one-half hour earlier. than ueual on the follow- ing Friday afternoon. For the month of January—school month of three ‘weeks—Miss Bitgood’s room has the best per cent, while on the second floor Miss Alice Brown’s room won this priiviege. 2 ANNIVERSA’R¥ CELEBRATION. Members of Norwich Epworth League Visit Local Society. The Epworth league at the Meth- odist church celebrated its 22d anni- versary Monday eveni In_ addi- tion to the resident members, 25 from Norwich came up, with Rev. J. H. Newland. There was an_entertaining program during which Miss Marian In the interest of the public it serves, the American Sugar Refining Company is earnestly supporting the Government’s policy to regulate the supply of sugar so that it shall be sufficient for the needs of all—our soldiers, our Allies ! " and ourselves. el ' With the new crop of cane sugar coming in, the sugar situation is more favorable than it was a month ago. There will be sugar enough, according to present indications, if ex- travagant use and waste are avoided. War has disturbed the At the same time, an abun- whole world’s sugar supply. dance of sugar way and still Misses Alice Kentimeyer and Grace Kearns of Willimantic spent Tuesday with Miss Veronica Rocheleau. Crowd at Carnival. The carnival being conducted by the members of St. Jean's society was largély attended Saturday evening, when a special program was carried out. 'Master Edgar Caron of Norwich, accompanied by Miss Caron and Miss Pratt of Norwich, gave a pleasing vocal solo. The hall was crowded and the entertainers were repeatedly en- chances—you get all ths cored. People were present from Nor- wich, Willimantic, Jewett City, Taft- benefit. Try it anyway. ville, Fort Terry and Fort Wright. Anthony sang I Love You Truly, Har- | Paul's orchestra furnished music for \ old_Jeffers sang The ry, Frank |dancing. Prof. E. L. Tinkham| Broadway Pharmacy, G. G. Engler, Mell read Sally Ann's Experience, also] prompted for the scuare sets. Prop., Norwich. Saxol Salve is sold giving an encore, and William Rob- . in Willimantic by the Wilson Drug ertson, Jr., sang Some Day. Games At Jewett City Installation. Co., and in Putnam by J. F. Donahue. were Dl and refrestments. served. | Pierre Despres, Mrs. George Lacroix, | smsem——— It was a delightful celebration and was | Mrs, Arthur P. Cote, Mrs. Alexander arranged by the society committee, of | Dupont, Miss Bmma Dubois and the Misses’ Riel Teprasented the local which Frank Mell is chairman. French socleties at the joint installa- Society's Meeting. - . J. B. d'A. The Ladies’ Ald soclety of the Bap- | tion of officers of L U. 2 1. B &4 The contract with Diodire Delude and the city of Willimantic regarding the harvesting and sale of the ice crop at the pumping station and the use of the municipal houses has been can- celled. Mr. Delude has been troubled with the hoisting apparatus, as it would get out of order several times a day, caus- ing his men to remain idie and delay- ing harvesting, so that practically only one houseful has been stored. Mr. Delude presented his bill for the harvesting which he has done, and agreed to take a houseful of last year's ice as pay. A company dealing in ice hoisting machinery was told to come to this city and repair the machinery and the harvesting will then be re- sumed, under the direction of Nelson Adams, MOON FOR LIGHT And Snow on Ground Will Help Some ~Mayor Orders Saving of Electricity. lights in this city have moved their housenold effects to their newly erected cottage at Whalem park. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan will not reside in their new home until spring. Miss Florence Brown is visiting New Taking Aliens’ Photos. The local photographers are busy making photographs for the German ] in Jewett City Sunda; Power From Ware k. Ve tist church- meets at Mrs. John Per- % Britain friends. 4 3 . Iy Bt Sk L. thin sty o oy reen s s Unmouttel | o home Thiarsday afisroon. | e in Mr. Despres’ automoblle | 5l ‘Gaichlr recently sitertained It has not only wiped out any is locked up in far-away Java, cold Arrangements have been made so generated in Ware, Mass,, and the has frozen the streams which reservolr, so the supply of Three Registrants Accounted For. The names of Willlam H, Johnson, Otto Pickett and Henry O'Leary ap- peared in Tuesday's Builetin as regis- trants of Sprague who had failed to answer their questiornaires. Mr. John- son_formerly conducted a restaurant in Baltic but left a number of months vegister next week. an uncle from Los Angeles whom he had not seen in a number of years. BROOKLYN Women's Club Studying .South Amer- ica This Season—Robin Appears in that when there is to be no school on account of a storm the beil will be rung at 8 o'clock in the morning or at a quarter of 13, if there is to be no afternoon session. King’s Daughters’ Election. *The officers elected to serve Whatso- available surplus, but it has as unavailable as unmined put all nations on a hand-to- gold—because ships cannot be e mouth basis, ‘spared to transport it. PHYSICAL DIRECTOR ENGAGED FOR LOCAL Y, M. C. A. Ar;hur A. Martin of Jersev City Will Take Up His Duties Here on Feb. i Inventory Days AND BARGAINS ARE FOUND IN EVERY ruary 1st. Arthur A. Martin, an expert gym- nast' has been engaged by the local M. C. A. as physical director and will take up his duties February 1. There has been no physical direc- tor at the local society who spent all of his time in the work since the res- ignation of H, E. Brown who took up war work and later enlisted in the avi- ation corps. . Mr, Martin has been ac- tively engaged in this line spending four years in Hartford and some time in Jersey City where he now is em- ployed: In addition to the Juties of physical director he is well qualified for work in the different social branch- es and will be closely associated with the general secretary. = The office of physical director in the local = society bas been unfilled since last spring on account of the Inability of a trained and efficient man because of war con- ditions and the board believes that they have added a strong man to their efficient force. Mr. Martin will move his family and personal property to this city during the latter part of this week and will commence his new duties the first of the month. z ever circle of the King’s Daughters are Leader, Mrs. G. H. Prior; vice leader, Miss Alice A. Brown: secretary, Mrs. C. ¥. Gardner; treasurer, Mrs. A. M. Clarke. Misses Marian Anthony: and Sadle Thompson were in Worcester Tuesday cyening, where they hoard Alma Gluck sing. FORTY-SECOND ANNIVERSARY Commemorated . Morday Evening by Lecal Sooiety. At the celebration of its 42d anni- versary Sunday evening the Methodist church roll was called by the pastor, Rev.. J. B. Aldrich. ' Forty-seven resi- dent members resronded. . Rev. J. W. Payne was present. He has been ac- quainted with many of the pastors and epoke in an interesting reminiscent manner. Mrs. Sarah Tracy then de- lighted the audience with a poem written in her able style. There were pleasing selections by a quartette, Miss Marfan Anthony, Miss Mary Tin- ker, Irving Thornton and John Davis. The most interesting part of the even- ing’s_entertainment was a historical sketch of the church. ago to work in Willimantic. ett was in the employ of Drescher when he registered; he left town for Waterbury. Henry O'Leary was emploved by the Shore Line com- pany on registration day. ing this company he stated that he was going to New TYork to live. Recovering from Blood Poisoning. John O'Leary, who has been suffer- ing with blood poisoning in his hand, caused by a hook inflicting a deep gash, is datly improving at his home on High street, Dr. Shahan of Nor- wich considering his condition wvery favorable. Even Irregular Service Appreciated. Irregular service on the Shore Line road is bringing Baltic people to real- ize that this service is better than no service at all. points south of the town have been compelled to wait an extra hour each evening in order to reach their desti- nation. ries here have to wait until 7 o'clock for a southbound car. coal shortage the 6.08 southbound car would take on passengers Street, making a convenient trip for the employes. has not affected Baltic people who travel to business in Norwich, as early Mr. Pick- George Zero Weather. Upon leav- | in the place for Arthur Bullar The Women's the hostes rent events. very interesting Advantages. study is South Robin in below zero, yet Poople employed at | oo Post office ple tree in the People working in the facto- | Cheer up! Previous to the Iostallet at Mill was unable to b However, the situation | gt 7y Mrs. George W. Clark, wife of the former pastor of the Congregational church here, has been visiting friends tlonal parsonage. minder that spring is on a few days. d of Providence spent the week-end and Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Edwin Burnett. club met Monday af- ternoon, Mrs. J. Sprague Bard being The roll call was on cur- Mrs. T. B. Payne read a paper on Educational The theme for the year's America. Zero Weather, Thursday morning the mercury stood a little before noon as Rev. T. B. Payne was.on his way to for his mail he heard a robin and looking saw it on an ap- lot at the Congrega- This surely is a re- the way. ion Postponed. The officers of Brooklyn grange were not installed as the installing officer e present. The instal- lation will be held the first meeting in The European Allies were the first tofeel the pinch. Before the war, enough sugar was produced on the Con- tinent to supply all Europe. Today, two-thirds of this sugar-producing area is with- in the battle lines. England, France and other nations have had to turn elsewhere for a supply of this indispensable food. - And they came to Cuba— the main source upon which the United States depends for Every 5,000-ton ship which can be saved by giving England sugar from Cuba means the release of a ship which can make three trips and take a total of 3,000 sol- diers from the United States to France. If we can save the Allies from taking any Java sugar in 1918, we will release for transport purposes enough ships to carry over to the Western front and supply about 150,000 to 200,000 soldiers. . . i its cane sugar. Resignation Acsopted. Ghursh Organization. morning cats leave fown on & sthedute| SOUTH KILLINGLY ; gar. During 1917, : DEPARTMEN: o The resignation of Rev. Vernon W.| prioe 1o 1574 there had besn no reg- | (et WarTanis thelr rriving in the olty Cuba sold and shipped to At the same time, we will % ooke, pastor of the Willimantic Con- | y)ar preaching nor Methodist church |in time to begin the day's business. | Meeting of Willing Workers—Corporal gregational church was accepted &t &, unization 1 Jewett City. ‘There|. Cars containing coal for the Shore Lincoln’s Furniture Store * Main and Union Streets meeting of the Ecclesiastical Society Monday evening. Furnishes Bond to Suppert Child. Eddy Gadarowski pleaded not guilty of non-support of a minor child, be- fore Judge Foss in the police court on Tuesday. Andrew Ogozalek said that the defendant left the child at his home and contributed towards its sup- port for awhile, then disappeared. Gadarowski said that he went to hunt up his wife's relatives, and found was s Methodist ckurch at Hopeville; of which Rev. James Tregaskis was Dastor. It was thought best, as"there were a few Methodists in Jewett City, to unite with Hopeville. At the an- nual conference held in North Bridge- water March 25, 1374, Mr. Tregaskis was appointed pastor of these two charges. He found but seven mem- bers living in Jewett City, but found quite a number who were in sympathy with the doctrine of the church. With that zeal which is characteristic of Line road are . JVhile these cars are not heavily load- ed, it gives Baltic people confidence that the situation is being relieved to some extent, and-as soon as circum- stances permit the cars will be back on regular schedule. One of the largest institutions in town, the Academy of the Holy Fami- ly, is daily burning wood in order to conserve coal. ly traveling south,| W- H. Barlow There was a the meeting of Academy Burning Wood. Monday. the Knox farm While the supply is Wednesday afternoon, bad walking. Some Red Cross work is being done by the members. Mrs. P. H. Coffey and Mrs. G. Hall were entertained at The Ledges Writes From France small attendance at the Willing Workers owing to the E. A. E. Hall has finished sawing on and has moved his plant to the Gallup lot in Ekonk. Europe nearly 1,000,000 tons of raw sugar—one-third of i crop. : In addition to the normal increase in the consumption of sugar as food in this coun- also be giving the Allies the necessary sugar. Therefore, it is to the interest of the common cause to save ships and send soldiers. The American Sugar Re- D s . . e - L ANTIC Phone 206-3|them and that they were' willing to| true Metnodism, he secured the only Tokis a mew odll aotalmumA: Sriiyes | sun Thursdey o el try, the nation-wide move. fining CQm.P:n,efihfllpllfth B - |take care of the child. Later he was|available place, Liberty hall, and. held | and orders are filled. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Place and son . b Ol’t [? - taken sick, but he wiil pay for all of |his firet preaching servics - Sunda b et nd_son ment to save the fruit crop every possible 0 keep DAMIEL F. THOMAS H. |the child’s expenses. evening, April 12’815‘“. ul y Judging from the number of loads|tpent Sunday with Mrs. Place’s par- p By KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- He was told to furnish a bond of $300 that he would support the child, which he did. First Sundsy School. A Sunday school was organized May 3, 1874, Revival services were com- of cordwood passing through Baltic, each day, some heeded the circular headed Cut a Cord sent out by Fuel Administrator Thom- ents. Mrs, Edmung Miss Hartig at Tidings local people have Goodness entertained dinner Sunday. From France. last season greatly increased its use. up the supply of sugar for the United States, even in limited 5 menced Sept. 13, 1874. Scores of gouls | 38 W. Russell. Friends of Corporal W. H. Barlow, . & ies to A BALMERS OBITUARY were saved under the preaching . of Bravities. who 15 1n Francs, were crieerod by the . But this increased con- quantities, and stabilize 5 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Lokle Oledus Mr. Tregaskis at this time. ‘Mrs. E. B. Cote {s visiting friends | good news contained in a letter re- . S th to th nsumer. Phone 20 (Lady Assistant) The church was organized Jan. 26,|in_Pawtucket, R. L Geived from hirh Thirsday. : Corporal sumption of sugar has been a S piace Al anhed ‘:?)l\‘i's ;lo ;;:n,i: ,G’Isa%;:‘,nfl. oc': 1;75, g.ng trustees and stewards were | H;nry ‘fi):spamy, who has been con- | Parlow also sent some gifts to rela- 1§ I d ble th widest rre street, | olected by the quartesly conference at | fined to home by illness, is able to | tives, among them being a very beau- i H er to enal ey . Monday afternoon from is, He i b i : 1 v re 1 m n or € the JAY M. SHEPARD had Deen iy only thrse. Gaves - |Sopevils; In_cempliance with ‘the | be out mother, Mrs. 6. W Baxiow, ¢ " e e b 4 Soccseding xlmo;flTEsh-mfi DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Ramoved to 715 Main St. Willimantia Hours—9 a. m. 0 3 5. m. Fhone 44 Jewett Chty. —{ing. He was.born in Canada and had lived in Willimantic for about twenty- five years. He is survived by his 3 a son, Victor, and three daughters, Mrs. Odele Demers of Taftville, Mrs. Allard of St. Albans, and Mrs. Parent of Taftville, and three brothers, Bap- tiste of Taftville, Alexander of Canada, ana Joseph of New Bedford. FUNERAL Mrs. Elizabeth * Fuller, The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller was held at the Congregational church in Seotland, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Martin Lovering officiat- The bearers were Clarence and Genrge Perry, Arthur Roberts and Ar- chie, Gallup. Burial ‘was in the new cemetery, Seotland. AND EMBALMER. | were in charge of Funeral Director J. M. Shepard. D Willimantic, Conn. - Serge and Silk Dresses THAT FORMERLY SOLD AT $12.50 TO $20.00 ARE MARKED $6.98 AND $9.98 This is an opportunity that doesn’t often come to you qfiaflyfi&dlfin&ofgmhmhguph price. d Serge Dresses in a good quality of wool serge, that formerly sold at $45.00 up fo $20.00—your choice this week at $6.98 2. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. - SILK DRESSES Silk Dresses, messaline, taffeta and poplin, that for- merly sold at $15.00 and up to $20,00—are now re- duced to $9.98 made a separate charge April 14, 1875, and Rev. James Tregaskis was ap- pointed the first pastor. Steps were immediately taken to) secure a house to worship in. Success crowned this effort. In September, 1875, the foundation of the house was Dedicated in 1876. Jan. 27, 1876, the church was dedi- cated, Rev. J. H. James preaching the dedicatory eermon. In 18%, during the pastorate of Rev. Ambrie Field, 2 very pleasant and_comfortable parsonage was built on_ Mechanic street. During the pastorate of Rey. M. T. Brailey the church realized a high, de- gres of prosperity. In 1901 the church was raised a few feet and a large ves- try and kitchen were built. A former pastor put himself on rec- ord by once making the following statement, how very true it was and the pastor.” Pastors Since Church’s Founding. The pastors of the church since its founding have been James Tregaskis, D. J. Griffin, G. W. Brewster, Samuel McKeown, Charles H. Dalrymple, D, S. Brown, Walter P. Buck, Joh.. Thomp- son, Ambrie Field—1890, -R. H. Fld- ridge, Ambrie Field—1892, Joseph Jackson, M. T. Brailey, Herbert, El Murkett, C. Van Natter, Edward Corey, Nathaniel Cook, George D. Stanley, Samuel Thatcher . and the present minister, Rev. J. B. Aldrich. William J. Robertson, Jr., is the su- perintendent of the Sunday schoo! There are two auxiliary societies— the Ladies' Aid: President, Mrs, E, B. Cheney; vice president, Mrs. W, C. Jeffers; secretary and treasurer, Mi Alice Young; golicitor, Mrs. Jeffe; and the Epworth league: President, Miss Mary Tinker; vice presidents— first, Miss Maud Barrett, second, Miss Bessie McCluggage, third, Miss Alice Young, fourth, Frank Meil; secretary, Mrs. J. B. Aldrich; treasurer, Miss Martha Davis; superintendent of Jun- ior league, Mrs. A. C. Burdick. el S SOUTH COVENTRY Public Meeting Held to Boom Sale of Thrift Stamps and War Savings Certificates. The campaign for the sale of thrift stamps .and war savings certificates- was inaugurated here Friday. evening, hen manufacturers, merchants and practically everyone in the-town so situated as to come into frequent ton- tact with the public, were summoned to a meeting held in the assembly hall of the Booth-Dimock Memorial Library, under the auspices of the town committee of the state council of defense. Dr.'W. L. Higging, chairman Mr. and- Mrs, Daniel J. Sullivan mother, Mrs. G. W. Barlow. Donee BROTHERS WINTER CAR More and more the convertible sedan is being convertible from an open car to a and vice versa. It is as easily driven by the women of the family as by the men. It will pay you to visit us and examine Sedan or Coupe, $1350; Winter Touring Car or Touring Car, Roadster of Commercial Ci (All prices £, o. b. Detroit) 1029 Main Street, The gasoline consumption is unusually low. + The tire mileage is unusually high. THE JORDAN AUTO CO. closed car, this “car, Roadster, $1050; ‘ar, $385; Willimantic waste. It enabled the Ameri- can housewife to add to the store of the food of the na- tion at a time when fruits and vegetables were plenti- ful and cheap. The sugar is not only in the fruit jar, but it has carried into the pantries of the coun- try a vast supply of fruit and vegetables which would As the demand for sugar grew, both here and abroad, Cuba’s supply was exhausted last fall. Every available : ton in Porto Rico and other cane sugar countries was ac- quired. But this was not enough, and the shortage ’ came. possible distribution of sugar —so that all may have some sugar—we distribute Domino ane Sugars in convenient. These small-unit cartons and cotton bags enable gro- . cers to limit thelr sales so that waste and hoarding may be prevented. : She It will be necessary for T e Ty e It viaa ana = otherwise have been lost. grocers and consumers to { He said: “One of the special agents of t famili tomed t thei . . : MURRAY S BOS’I‘ON S’l‘ RE many of the improvements s larscly Y : but it is also the great pre- bution and purchases during . encouragement that has Eiven Beart 1o It is finding widespread favor because it is readily 3 server of other foods. : the approaching period of re. ' adjustment. The refineries are now starting up and sup- plies of raw sugar coming for- ward, but it will take weeks, - and possibly months, for the . - return of normal conditions.’ Housewives can cooperate with this plan by buying these package sugars. In war time and at all times it is our aim to safeguard the inmu of the public we serve. ““Sweeten it with Domino’’ ; Granulated, Tablet, Powdered, Confectioners, Brown