Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 8, 1918, Page 2

A ADVISORY BOARD ~ COMPLETES CLASSIFICATICN Local Exemption Board. medical advisory board of this has completed the work of tying the men who have been by them to date. Sixty-thres were settled and given to the o ~_ The ias the latter board has this power, “But will probably agree with the medi- advisory board. - 23 " The results of their findings follow: : Wilfred LaRock, Wauregan . Bergeron, Willimantic: Hamel, Wilimantic; Percy T. L. Touchette, Willimantic; Langevin, Bast Brookly : Nezarie Routhier, Williman- tle: James P. Brown, Willimantic: Lincoln’ , Pomfret Center; Albert Cham- Willimantic; Roger W. Moran, Kenyon, Moosup; Arthar Moosup; Conrad J. Ponple, Boderick J. Dion. Willimantic; John AND BARGAINS : -ARE FOUND . Furniture Store Main and Union Streets Philip N. Morena, Moo- Ftaer illage; Ralph H. Baker, AN EVERY WILLIMANTIC Phone 285-3 H. | Carl !tny Iat St. Joseph's hospital. The foot was frozen during the recent severe cold F. Taylor, Pomfret: ‘Willimantic; mantic; Allen L. Rundell, Boles ki, Sterling; Leo J. ] Mahon, Willimantic; T g lourey, Willimantic; Charles J. Chaplin; “Davia Caya, , Willimantie: Arthur_B. Curry, Willimantic; Josepl: | Roux, Wilimantic; Arthur L. Lavigne, ‘Willimantic; Anthony Lovei, Wifli- mantic. Arthur Maynard, ; Harry E. Erickson, South William . limantic; ‘Henry T. Bu Alfred L. Douglas. Willimantic; - Sequin, Brookly) Maine, Moosup; Joseph J. : Martin A. Sullivan, Willimanti Morias i bn. Sterling. ichaei H. Sugrae, Willi- mantic: jam C. Smith, Williman- tic; Oscar A. Barrett, i Israel, Willimanti ter, . Willimantie; Willimantic; John C. mantic; Delphis Brousseau, Wiili tic; James H. Avery, Moosup; Josepl at Comtols, Moosup; ohn T. Sulli- van, Moosup; Alphonse Laperle. Moo- sup; Joseph Morin, Moosup; Nelson Breton, Moosup; Faris Elis, Moosup; Jeftrey J. Peloquin, Sterling; Adelard Jolicouer, Plainfield; Alfred E. Bour- que, Central Village; George J. Bro- Jdeur, Wauregan; Ludovic Peloquin, ‘Wauregan; Mark Morin, Danielson. Elks’ Annual Election. At a recent meeting of the Willi- mantic Lodge of Elks, the following officers_were elected for the ensuinz year: Exalted ruler, T. Frank Cun- ningham; esteemed leading knight, Michael E. Sullivan; esteemed loyai knight, Arthur Racicot: esteemed lec- turing knight, ames MecGlone; secre- tary, Louis J. Flynn; treasurer, A, N. Vaughn; tyler, Edward J. Flynn; trus- tee for three years, J. F. Carr; dele- gate to grand lodge, Charles W. Al- paugh; alternate, Thomas J. Kelley. County Home Case Goes Over. There was no session of the police court Thursday morning. A bearing scheduled for Thursday morning up- on the commitment of three children to -the county home at Putnam was continued until Friday morning. Ar- Foot Amputated. The right foot of-Jeremiah McCar- was amputated above the instep spell and gangrene had set in. Horses Proncunced O, K. A Russian at Miller Hill refeived a shipment of three horses Wednes- day evening Dr. Dow of this city who has charge of the glanders inspection was notified of the shipment, but not of the destination. He found the herses late Wednesday evening, look- ed the animals over Thursday morn- ing and_found that they were free trom the disease. Husband Drinks, Wife Supports Home John Novocki was arrested Thurs- day afternoon on a charge of non- sopport, preferred against him by his wife. They live ip Brick Row, and od am} ;;3 her hus- 3 el 5 Mn;uob’;s'[ CHURCH HOLDS ANNUAL ROLL CALL MEETING. Reports of -the Various Committees " Appointed and Accepted. . The annual meeting and roll call & the Methodist Episcopal church of this city was held in tho vestry of the church on -Church’ street . Thureday, with about 125 membeérs in af ) ance. A most enjoyable evening was nt, and the following program was Siven uncer the direction of Prederick P. Davol C Pre! _Mrs. Charles H. Beebe; Te- port by the pastor, Rev. Robert S Moore; report of the Superintendent of the Sunday school, J. H. Bentley; vocal solo, Miss Ruth Herrick; report of the Epworth leagus, Miss Léna Loomis; report of the - foreign.mis- sions, Mrs. Burlingham: Teport of the Home Missionary society, Mrs. Mar- tin; ‘readinz, Mrs. A. C.° Seripture report of the Ladies' Afd, Mrs. R. S. Meore; - report of the Men's club, F. P. Davoll; reading, Mrs. Lewis; report of the Sorority, Mrs. Woodward: report of Queen Esther qircle. Miss Loomis; vocal solo, Miss Ruth Herrick; report of -the church treasurer, D. W. Ide; vocal olo, Charles B. Jordan; address Dby the pastor, Rev. Robert S. Moore; singing of America by the congrega- tion. After the reading of the reports and the different selections, the ~Men's <club held a business meeting, while re- freshments consisting of ice cream, cake and coffee were served. { L Played Last Game. Windham High school will play the last basketball game of the season at the local school gym Friday after- noon, when they will line up against the fast Rockville High school team. The resular lineup wiil bd used whh the exception of Sumner at guard, a he is out for the rest of the season with trouble with one ear. A large representation from the school is ex- pected to cheer the home team to vic- tory. Dancing will be enjoyed. Girls’. Club ‘Meeting. The Windham Girls! club_held their monthly meeting and social at W. C. T. U. hall THursday evening with &} large attendance. A very enjoyable social program was carried out. FUNERAL Mrs. Maryett Blakeley. The funeral of Mrs. Maryett Blake- ley was held from her home at Hast Willington, Thursday morning at 10.30, Rey, Charles A. Parker officiating. The bearers were James Taylor, William.| Marsh, J. J. Hemmeler and George Wilson. - Burial was in the Hampton cemetery, Scotland, in charge of Di- rector-J. M. Shepards Three-Inch Snowfall. About three inches of snow fall in the vity Thursday morning. The storm commenced late Wednesday evening and lasted up to Thursday noon.y Poor Form. Another chauffeur weds an heiress, and in Chicago again, too. By the way, What would become of a chauf- feur who merely married comfort- ably, say $50,000?2 Would e lose his standing and the benefits of the brotherhood >—Kansas City Star. THE TUBRIDY-WELDON COMPANY WILLIMANTIC, CONN. | THE NEW SUITS ARE FASCINATING. They are the preltiest suits we have ever seen and we have seen a great many. They are not only stylish, but becoming. It is one thing to find a suit that’s stylish and another thing to find one that looks well when on. You'll find both style and becomingnss here. The suits have just come in—such models as you see on Fifth Avenue, in the fashionable hotels, or at Southern Resorts. In colors first and foremost come Pekin blue, San Domingo brown, Sammie tan and our good friend, navy. “Every woman wishes for one good tailored suit,” says one fashion authority ~—<come in and let us show you what is newest and best. 12.98, 16.50, 18.50, 22.50, 27.50, 32.50 DAME FASHION UNFOLDS HER SECRET IN NEWEST COATS FOR SPRING The dominating style influences for Spring are thoroughly represented in this comprehensive display of smart Coats which have been gathered from every avail- / able source. ol The coats are cut on straight lines with front and back panels, having ex- tremely large collars that fall down the back and can also be buttoned high in the neck. This model and other attractive features are embodied in these newest ad- vance Spring Styles. 8.7, 12.98, 14.50, 18.50, 22.50, 25.00 | Newest Dresses For Spn Visit this store tomorrow and-let your vision rest upon a sight that is really a treat to the eye in Foulards, Messalines, -Taffetds; Georgettes, Poplins, Serges. 7.50 to 27.50 EVERY NEW MILLINERY IDEA IN READY-TO-WEAR HATS Varied colored Straws in pretty combinations.” The Shoe Polish Ribbon Wings and Quill trimming are much in demand and will be very popular. 198, 250, 298, 398, 450, 550, 650, 7.50 LATEST CREATIONS IN ng these lovely dresses, of rich and rare beauty to attempt to picture them here. Dresses that makes you long and prices. wthntyoumizht&veqnoppcflunity of wearing them. Every Virginia Dare Dress is a creation, a ‘charming American style that is beyond question authentic. Step in and look over the new Spring models in our Dress Department. You will be interested, both in style THE H. C. MURRAY. CO. Virginia Dare Dresses| “Thite is o becath of Spenghime in thete new Synng forthcq)mingdayiofSpring MYSTIC Meeting of D. A. R. Chapter—A. O. Colby Seeking Names,/ For Town Honor Roll—Obituary, Mrs, William Mitchell, George H. Deneke. Fanny- Ledyard Chapter, 'Daughters of the American Revolution, met on Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in Masonic temple, Mrs. Newton Dick- erson, the regent, presiding. There was 2 short programme of entertain- ment after the business session and refreshments were served. The com- mittee in charge was Mrs. Minnie Phillips, | chairman, Mrs. Georgiana Thompsomy, Mrs. Emeline M. Allyn Mrs. Martha inson, Mrs, Eliza D. Browne, Miss Marion Stevens, Mrs. Eunice Brown and Mrs. Gertrude Sawyer, ; In Charge of Hanor Roll. Alfred O. Colby is in charge of the new honor roll to be placed on the Liberty Pole. Anyone knowing the rames of one in the service has been asked to notify him at once so the roll can be completed. George F. Emmons Boston. Sewed For Red Cross. Mrs.: Frank Bailey entertained the Daughters of Veterans Thursqay af- ternoon. They did sewing for the Red CroSL' is visiting in Now in Pasadena. Word has been received from Wil- liam E. Lamphere, who is making a tén weeks' trip, that he is in Pasa- dena, California, and is much pleased with the country. The insurance has been adjusted on Joseph Douch's house, which was burned Sunday; $500 has been paid. Miss Grace Schofield and Miss Em- | ma Nally have returned from York. Mrs, Thomas Travena and Willard W. Keigwin are arranging for a can- tafa in the Methodist church for Eas- ter_Sunday. Georze Leland Miner has retirned to Providence after a few days’ visit with_his parents, ReV. and Mrs. Geo. H. Miner. He was called here by the critical illness of his mother, who is slightly improved. New OBITUARY Mrs. William Mitchell. Mrs. Malvinia Mitchell, who died at the home of her son, Clarence Mitch- ell on Pequot avenue, Tuesday even- ing, after a long illness, was the wid- ow of William Mitchell and was mar- ried in New York in 1859. = She was the daughter of Robert-and Melvinia Eldredge and was born in Brooklyn, N. Y. March 3, 1836 She has been for abput twenty year~ a resident of Mystic where she has many relatives ang friends. She leaves a son, Clar- ence Mifchell, four grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs, Phebe Grinnell and Mrs. John O, Fish of Mystic, and a brother, Edward Eldredge of New York. George H. Deneke. George H. Deneke died at his home on Pearl street Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock from the effects of a shock !'with which he was stricken while in the’ Mystic Hook and Ladder com- pany’s rooms Tuesday morning. He had been in poor health for about three vears. He ‘was a barber and had a shop In the Merwin block for a number “of years, until compelled’ by ill health to give up work. He was 2 member of St. Mark's Episcopal church, the Mystic Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1, and Stonington lodge, No. 26 1. 0. 0, F. He was the son of Ferdinand and Augustus Keck Den- cke, and was born in New York Aug. 10, 1864, He leaves his wife, a son, Henry Deneke and a daughter, Miss Edith Deneke; a sister, Mrs. George Nichols, of Amityville, L. L, and two brothers, Fred and Walter Deneke, of Brooklyn, N. Y. =" Conclude Visit in Norwich. Abner Partride and son Abner and Miss Blanche Partridge have returned {trom a visit in Norwich. Heard and Seen. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Meth- odist church met with Mrs. Harrfet Avery Thursday afternoon. John Mashana is visiting in New York, ; John B. Copp has returned, after a stay in New York, Prof. William Park of New Hamp- shire, spent Thursday with his niecs, Mrs. ‘Bergen I Greene. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Buckley have e { - DR. F. C. JACKSON Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantie Hours—§ 2. m. t0 3 5. m. Phone 44 DAN'lEL F. % 5 THOMAS H. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM. ;s BALMERS Willimantic, Conn. (Lady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer , Willimantic Tel, co; 36 Union St, Phone 290 60-62 Lady Assistant EARLE E, GILBERT. FUNERAL DIRECTOR G AND EMBALMER. been.in Proyidence this week. Mrs. Hugh Montgomery of Ware, Mass.. is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor. Frank Studley of Bath, Me., iy the guest of his sister, Mrs. Stanley Wood. est A, Bliven has returned from a visit in Boston. Horace Fitch ang /Herbert Wolfe, who have been ill with pneumonia, are able to be out. PLAINFIELD High School Five to Play Bartlett This Evening - British-American War Relief Fund $2,217—Brisk Sale of War Stamps. 5 Plainfield High school's basketball squad - invades Webster tonight to p:ay Bartlett High, in the first of a ihree-game series for the champion- ship of the Quinebaug Valley league. A large number of local fans intend to make the trip to Webster by au- mmobilg.r 'd Brother Enlists. Charles Vincent has kept up the pa- triotic spirit shown by his two broth- ers, Felix and Alfred, both members of the 56th regiment, stationed at Fort Terry, enlisting in the U. S. Naval Reserves at New London. He was ac- cepted and is in the submarine branch of the service. He :s at present { awaiting his call to be sent to one of the training camps, Personai Mention. John Nolan, a freshman at Brown university, has returfied to resumeshis studies after spending a few days at his home here. Bdgar V. Dupuis has returned, after spending the week in Boston.* William C. Nolan, chief yeoman, sta- tioned in New York, has returned to Tesume his dutles after spending a (ew days at his home here. TOTAL AMOUNT $22217 British-American War Relief Continues to Grow. Fund The weekly report of the British- American War Relief Fund follows: Amount previously acknowledged 199.50; amount/collected in Plainfield to .week ending March 3, $11.90; in G:os.zo. Total amount col- The treasurer, Zeck Tetlow, has for- warded another cheek of fifty- dollars to headquarters in New York, making a total of $2200, sent from this vil- lage to cate. The committee of the local orfler ap- veals again to the people of this vi- cinity to donate a little Someghing be- sides “Good wishes for its success” to the fund. The men in the trenches ueed and deserve all the help that they can receive from those who re- main at home and it is only with the assistance of the weekly subscriptions received from the loyal British peo- pie at home, that comforts can be purchased and sent to them, The 'committee would like to see the | “few slackers” that are known. to be | in the village contribute a little," at | least, to assist this fund, as it ie their duty to help the Tommies who are Eiving up thelr lives for their protec- ion. War Stamp Campaign. * The thrift stamp campaign, now in its fourth week, has been-a great suc- cess. Under the leadership of James | Coffey, teams have eanvassed the vil- ge and in omly a very few cases, | people refused to assist the govern- | ment in this new method of helping | the’ government. Only Railroad ave- nue and South Main street remain to | be canvassed and the returns from { these two sections of the village will { be handed in this week. The sale of Wednesday amounted | to bringing the total up to $5,- WOODSTOCK Town Meeting Votes $600 For Use of War Bureau—Tax Rate Mads Twen- ty-Five Mills. The Ladies’ Benevolent society met with Mrs. Willlam M. (jallup Wednes- day afternoon. Chapter 11T of “An Afri- ¢éan Trail’ was taken up. Mrs, William A, Perkips and fami- ly moved last week to Waltham, Mass, Living at Academy. The new principal, George F. Ken- ney, is now living at the Academy, Tweny-Five Mill Tax Voted. At the special town meeting beld Tuesday afternoon it was veted to ap- propriate $800 for the use of the war Mrs, Frank L. Pefrin was in Worces- ter, Tuesday. Friendss Assemble to Celebrate 85th Birthday of James E. Vickeridge— Meeting of W. C. T. U ‘Wednesday afternoon the ¥riends of James E. Vickeridge gathered at his home to help celebrate his 95th birth- day. A pleasant social time was spent. This custom was started ten years ago on Mr. Vickeridge's 85th birthday, by Rev. Charles H. Peck of , then minister of the Congregational church, The women of the village met in the parish house Wednesday afternoon to. sew for the Red Cross. e Cru:fer held bfi?m; meeting onday evening. The; t of The Mommata. ,m b Mrs. Ebenezer Allen of Norwich was a visitor at"the home of Mrs, William 8. Lee last week. .- W. C, T..U. Meeting. A business meeting of the W. C: T.|lin - = rettes. tog cigarettes. Toastmasier says: “Every man at this dinner used fo smoke some ‘‘other” brand of ciga- “Tonight,all of yousmoke Helmar—becaunse Helmar is made of Pure Turkish Tobaccos, Put ?ther right, and Pure Turkish Tobacco is the Mildest and Best tobacco in the world for “That’s why you all changed to Helmar.” (Great Applause). Goodness gracious-how good! U. was held at the“home of the presi- dent, Mrs, James Benuett, last Fri- day ‘evening Lettefs were read from each of the boys in the army and navy to whom this society’had sent comfort bags for Christmas. It was voted to send the jelly and canned fruit donat- ed for an army hospital to Camp Dev- ens in response to an appeal from that in Boston Friday and Saturday of last week. LEBANON The Week’s Visitors—Woodchuck Seen on Last Day of February. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and son Barle and Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hoxie were in Moosup Sunday. g F. W. Hoxie is on a business trip to Vermont. Leroy, Robinson has returned to Mystic after spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Hattie S, Robinson. Mrs. C. 8. Goodwin and Mrs. C. M. Geer were in Norwich Monday. Mrs. F. P, Fowler has returned home after spending a week with her sister, Mrs, Ed. Gibbs, of Orange, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manning and son Bdward of Yantic spent Sunday at C. M. Geer's. Saw a Wapdchuck, C. M. Geer saw a woodchuck the 28th of Februar; 3 Mr. and Mrs. Henry King of i'rank- spent Tuesday with Mrs. C, S Goodwin, Miss Amy Lillié of Hartford, Miss Alice Lillie of Willimantic, Fred Lillie of Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lillie and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lillie and daughters, Arlene and Phyllis, of . this place, were Sunday callers at Mrs. B. C. Lillie's, Robert E. Congdon Writds of High Prices in Texas—Snow Made Useful. Robert Smith was one of a number of young men from this vicinity who were in Westerly Tuesday for exam- ination for Uncle Sam’s srmy. George S. James, with a gang of men, is trying to get the roads in a| passable condition. @ Ralph A. Moore has returned from a visit to Cranston and Providence. The snowstorm Thursday was quite a help to those having firewood to draw. Alpheus Chase of Providence has ‘been working at Monticells farm, \ High Prices in Texas, Word received here from Robert . Conzdon, stationed with the aviation corps at South San Antonio, Tex., speaks of the exorbitant prices of food, etc., wood in particular costing $25 per cord. SHUNOC Mrs, Henry E. Randall entertained Saturday Mrs, Mary Price Cousins of but I feel almost a | Lee & Osgood e 1 Stonington ahd Mrs. Elmer E. Main of North Stoningtod. Malcolm Thompson has moved from Pendleton Hill to the Wheeler far ia_$hunoc. . Grover C. Brown is caring for Capt Allen Wheeler, who hais ~been .very feeble for a long time. Captais Wheeler is over 90 years, of age. . “ 3 b camp. Committees were appointed to Mrs. Arthur D. Swan of Westerly But.one little peep at these beautiful dresses, and your dreamis of ““Fashions “The. rate of {a¥ation Lo deiray the|have charge of arangements for an RICHMOND R, e, o Garden of Facinating Styledom” will be realized.- It would be an injustice to DENTIST S ve mnitis, e town was made twen- | *43 7.0 Mrs, William G. Park were 8 Taxpayers here in large numbers 2§- { tended the financial town meeting helf in the town hall in North Stoningtes, ' ze Monday, d to defray town for the ensuing year: : John H. Champiin and’ family sk Stonington are moving o the Ripies Parks place. . Irving R. Maine and family of t place are moving to the Clarenia Davis farm in Stonington. & A rich widow makes a POQF. ment when she buyd a husband. ALMOST A YOUNG MA% AGAIY When a man awakes in ¢ sith back So SCff ha £25 over, with shooting nzes in and groins, dark and pufed pow Under eyes—when fis movemen Slowed up and he lacks vim and Anstead of saying *I' gett, ol he should be unmri i kidney tronble. £_Re hii i Le: been suffering for more Norfolk, Va, ce taking Foley e mor Wri than a Kidpe: