Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 13, 1918, Page 2

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e e danadle ottt s Boston as an instructor. Among the uflnxfl to be decided at of an Easter vacation for the schools in Hbis city. ! A week was lost when the schools jand the possibilities of , having an been m vacation were discussed at t.he state that the wbn!uumv&g&rfl- §lass and .¢hat the bnltnuomsm«‘“" ax- ;y-: there will be only two more d»yu tngta was about 12,280 pounds of su- i 1 of school than the law requires, These Are | lnventory Days AND BARGAINS ARE FOUND IN EVERY . DEPARTMENT Lincoln’s Furniture Store Main and Union Streets WILLIMANTIC . Monday evening aft ness: mmmmCoumy Kerry, reland, ufldul-fhhmtryn 2nd many questions were asked answered. |delexuu to Sons of Veterans which in Merldel!. April 15 to 17 inclusive. the Ugiited | the Phone 285.3 | tee resigned. Louis Arnold was named i 5 Cmignmm of Sugar H-ld in Freight Many in the city we known_that a large amount of sugar was being held in a freight car in freight yard on orders from someons jawere closed by the fuel commissioner, |righer wup. the 1 ~All ‘sorts of ‘rumors. current, some going so far as to jugar contained ground ‘to-hold it ‘were right, for held up on the “tra cks, but the reason for holding it was to help the is expected that the llllr ‘will be re- leased soon. ‘wholesaler check up shipmients. It OBITUARY Patrick Doyle,” . The death of Mck Mle .cguwed severe \ill- He ‘was a stone-cutter by trade. He is survived by a daughter, Miss Katherine Doyle "of this gity, three ons, Paul of New. John of ik Jr., of this w Haven, and Echo Grange Echo Grange of lnnl‘fid. hda its meeting regular the business the public, 3 good a1 ically The next meotinz of Echo ‘erang: 1 be held Monday, the 18th inst. {The programme will be ‘arranged by Mrs, Anthony, lha tmflxv W”fl!thfi. Fogs has been named as the encampment of un: will be held D. Elmendert, ¥. D. Jordan, H.C mnmp.,cm‘ B mmhn and J. M, Shepard ‘were in New Haven attending a luncheon in Hotel Taft. At the meeting of the direstors of Chari evening, commit- chairman of the ice to fill the vacaney. DR. F. C. JACKSON . DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantie Hours—9a m to 835 m. Phone 4 DANIEL F. KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS Willimantie, Conn. (Lady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD Suceseding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic ; Lady Assistan: Tel connection | — BARLE E. GILBERT. | FoNERAL nmo- 86 Union St, Phone 290 Illlum Phone 136-5. hard enough to weeks ago a large foen ariving across with y. WEEKAPAUG Hospital Supplies to Be Prepared For Red Crono—l-lt Pmd S¢ill Frozen. Those who are doinx Red Cross work in this vicinity will meet with Mrs. Selden M. Young, Wednesflay after- fioonk:: w'.“l'hn eall now being for 08D supplies instead of knitted THOMAS H. | cor Mrs. Thomas Saunders and Mrs, Le- on W, Blivi spent Wednesday aft- Flmer oody Hill. Salt Pond Frozen. ueRob{ns Nuumblrdl and Marsh quail secn neamthe swamps, which make | one thhlkfilflmmtmnbe . pound is stil walk_aerose. Tovo touring cer was perfeet safe- The salt Building Cottage, Amos Champlin and Leon Bliven *|ere building a cottage at Quonnchon- taug T Mr, P‘M’ of New York, Courtiand Cefli d son of Watch Hill Life omm“ s were visi % at the Macomber farm recentl; Murray’s Boston: Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. NEEDING RUGS? Our assortment of Carpet Size Rugs is very broad. Whether you need one for the living room, dining room or bed room mviflfindnhe—ahomymfiukup the sort you want to scatter round about to give that added touch of coziness. Amaud,h.fwuflmnao&nh prices. SMALL SIZF. RUGS Mottled A: PO e mmhr Rugs, size 27:66. i !“kvw!iblo Wool Rugs, size 27x54,: i 1 ' size 18x36, § Fi goipured Agm Rugs, size 27x54, All-over P‘hn Axminster JAPMEGRAssKucs Oriental Designs in Blue, Green and Gray 30x60 Jap. Rugs, $1.49 36x72 Jap. Rugs, $1.89 I 8x10 Jup. Rugs, $ 998 . 9x12 Jap. Rugs, $1150 COTTAGE RUGS hflnFnllowméCohn—Dn&lllw,h‘hBlue,Gny,Tu and Pink, with Fancy ‘Borders Size 30x60, $1.69 Size 27x54, $1.39 Size 36x72, $2.19 | mx:n RUGS -r romoving it. . demand to be more sanitary than ever, although more dust. brought into them. Old.fashioned cleaning devices are ineffi- e.. much of the housewife's time and stir up the dust in- Get an Elsctric Cloaner, $25.00, $35.00 and $47.00. Sweeper Vac the only thres-in-one vacuum sweenpr, $7.25. _THE H. C. MURRAY CO. £d i B e N et Victoria Cierosjuski; Browning, at Macomaber of Wester] t Saturday at his home here, B o Rugs, Four Deaths, Two Births and Two Marriages During February—Mrs. Greenwood Dead at 93 — Case of Diphtheria. < The vital statistics for the town for Pel as filed with Town Clerk ‘Welsh show 4 deaths, Sarah Lovett, chronic nephritis; Philias Francoeur, cancer of stomath; Samuel.Geer, ar; terio sclerosis; Casimir Konicki, lchar pneumonia; two births: Kargul, son of Anna Regala and Tony Kargul; George Nelson Grenier, son ‘of Herina C. Bas- utke and Nelson W, Grenier; two : Fablan Kiuniaszewski and Theodore Brand and Catherine Cummings. Returhed From France. J, Edw. Newton are expe Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rodinson today. Mr. Newton has been doing Y. M, C, A. work in France since October and was to have stayed a year, but'on ‘account of his health he has been obliged to give up the work and return to this country. Funeral of Mrs. Greenwood. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Jennirigs’ were at Mount Auburn, Mass.. Tuesday, to attend the funeral services of Mrs. Jennings' mother, Mrs. Greenwood. Mrs. Greenwood ~was minety-three years of age, and died at the home of her_daughter, Miss Cora Gréenwood in Hartford. Until too feehle to take the journey, she was sccustomed to spend several months with Mrs. Jen- e I With Diphtheria. , the daughter of Mr. ort, is ill with diph- theria, ang under the care, of. Miss !hna Iena L'Heureux. Enlists at Newport. Barl S. Hiscox, a Putpam Trade School student, has enlisted at New- port in the landsman radio corps. He or ten days. This will add another family fo those in the town who have two sous in the service. The younger son, Everett, has been in the, Naval Reserve Force for six months Accepted For Service. Georgé Rocheleau. nz manager at a jocal store, recetved notice Tues- day that he had been accepted for mil- itary service. PLAINFTELD Lieut. J, Francin Sullivar Writes In- seresting Letter Home -— Stephen Ward to Sait Snor-—Albert Moreland Enlists in Navy. The Tollewing letter has been re- cetved from Lisut. J. Francis Sullivan, son of John Sullivan of Plainfleld, Lieutenant Sullivan' is a_graduate of Plainfield High school, Yale Univer- sity and Plattsburg Officers’ Training School. Before leaving to report to General Pershing for active duty in France he delivered §everal inspiring speeches under auspices of the state couneil of defense at war rallies in Windham and New London counties: Dear Friends at Home: You will be pledsed to know that I hive reacted my destination “somewhefe in France” well and happy. ‘Our voyageé over was pleasant and very Interesting. A fine erowd of officers and _then were with us and although a few rough days made many of.us_seasick, .and tossed the' dishes about the table, mixing. the catsup with the sait ana the soup with the tableoloth, we fared’very well and enjoyed the trip. Promenades®on*the deck, discussing all orts of war ques- tiéns ‘with men from all parts of the world, playing cards and other zames and watching for periscones, all made the days on the occan very intéresting and in many ways very fabcinating: When' leaving New York T was pro- sented a “Luck ‘Coin” by Bill Nolan. This coin has already made 2 round trips “over there.” 1 hope to carry it on its 26th round trip. As we approached the French port DOCTOR SAYS VINOL I3 THE His Patient condition, weak, nervous down e0 I could not do my housework. everythifg under *he sun. told me about Vinol doctor- about it, and, he replied, any better. key, Ash St., Bedford, Ohio. G. G. {cient buildings 6f the vlclnlty is most expects to be called for duty in a weel | BEST TONIC Honest Opinion Doctor Gave Bedford, Ohio.—“I was in a pitiful and run I had doctored for years and tried A friend I wsked my certainly is the best.medicine that can be had today. I couldn't give you T took. it, and today T am as well and strong as ahy woman could wish to be~ and it was- Vinol|M, C. A. that saved me—Mrs. Frank A. Hor- ‘We guarantee this famous cod liver and iron tonic for all such conditions. we noted thlt“ :{h’ l.hs‘s'b cinity are we n%ou weathior has been like our spring at v Hundreds of interesting tkm Bt- tracted us as we France. The quaint old bulwlnx- -m» their interesting history, the wooden shoes on the school boys whom . we met, the lahguage and habits of the people—all - interesteq us. of France are esthusi American soldiers. The little chiidren run along with us at every o unity angd are as anxious to learn English as we are to learn French. You will be pleased to know that my limited knowledge of French has ‘beén very useful to me. In the-stores and on the trains, etc, I have been acting as interpreter for our group of officers and men. Leaving the port of landing we went directly to a large military head quar- ters and were then detailed to our re- spective posts for hard work. I am new very busily engaged in active in- tensive training at a large officers’ training school. , Our work . is but most interesting apd directed by the most experienced officers along the most practical lines. Many Plattsburg friends are with-me. ‘The town where| 1 am is full of historie ‘traditions and attractive buildings, ete. Of - course you know I am not permitted to tell its.npame. I am rooming in the for- mer home of the mayor. Our beds are fine and the food is very good. A fire- place in each room makes it pleasant angd comfortabl ‘With a guide I vis- ited one ef. the famous chateaus yes- terday. It had been the hoye of thwee French kings and like mady other an-. interesting and full of inspiring tradi- tions about| ancient French glories. We at 5.45 every morning work hard all.day.\ At 10,30 all mu are.out. ‘We may spend an occasional heur walking about -the town during free hours but never at pight. We are doing our. best to prepare well to lead our boys “over the top to Berlin” I am writing this letter in the Y. M. C. A. building. It is a large beautiful- ly furnished chateau. Don't ' worry about my comfort. Iam very well and very pleasantly located. I have in no way neglected my Lenten, duties. Ev- ery Sunday I go to mass and find that most of the people of the town are Catholics. They ape surprised to find that so many Americans are practical Catholics—true to God and country. Give my kindest regards to Father Keefe ang all my friends /of dear Plainfield and. vicinity. 1 have, writ- ten to Ed Leahy and hope to hear from or meét him soon.. We are always: delighted from home. Write often. and best wishes. to hear With love » FRANCIS. New York Visitor. Miss Louise Raymond has been a visitor in New York the past few days. To Sail Soon. Stephen Wood, who is stationed at Hoboken, N. J, was home Monday. He expects to sail -soon for France, and was formerly a member of Battery D, 56th regiment, stationed at Fort Terry. His father, Frank. Wood, ac- companied him ‘to Hoboken and will staf a few dayc With his son beford hig ' departure. Charles’ B, Green of New- London was a visitor here Tuesday. cut after being confinad to his bed the past two weeks: with grip. Enlists in-Navy. ‘Albert Moreland passed the exami- nations Menday 4t Newport, R. 1, and enlisted /in the' U, B. navy.” He en listed in the 0 branch of the se; vice and received a rating' as second class landsman electrician, Mr. More- land has been a student at the Putnam ade School for the past two years. He expects to report within a week or_ten days. ‘Mrs. Mary D!smond and daughter, Florence have refurned to Worcester after spending 4 few days with Dennis Sullivan and family. GALES FERRY . Aid Society Meets With Vice Presi- s derit—Harmon L. Perkins: Cele- brates 74th Birthday. “In continuing his seriés of sermons on_The Making of the Bible, Sunday 'morning, in the M. E. church, Rev, James M. [Potter took as his theme, And Gave Gifts' Unto ‘Men, Ephesians 4-8, “illustrating from WycHff's' Great Gift to His People. The topic for the Epworth League ievenitiz servics was The Voice of God in the Life of Today. Mrs, Rufus’ W. Hurlbutt was leader. On. last week Monday sround was Dbroken by’ the Cennecticut Shipbuild- ing ‘company of New London. at Browning’s .Beaeh diagonally across the Thames river from Red Top. The Ladies’ Ald soclety of tne M, E. church heid g well attended sessiofi at the home of the vice president, Mrs. Henry W. Hurlbutt, Friday afternoon. iastic over ‘the | Ernest Mercer, has been able to go | actual service. At Norwich Entertainment. A party from the viliage attbnded the closing ber, the Craven Fam- iy Ovchen{;:im Quartette. of the Y. & given in the hall at “evening. hflm Vinol 18’ | Wilimantic ‘by the Wilson Dru g‘bu—mr. lnd in_Putnam by J. wlm Danielson by the A. W. Will c!:l‘ Irving Huflbflt‘t and Ralph’ A. Hurl- tt. 7 Seventy-fourth Birthday. < - ‘ Harmoft L. Perkins ©of the ‘11.! F. .,z the best drng store | celebrated his seventy-fourth andicity in the country,!at his home here last were A.:E: James, R. .7 < (red B|$ store,. Michael Krutz, Louis_Campo, For Any Amount ate @ | wear.” Our credit makes this Small weekly soon pay the Open An Accomt , Daintily dr smgg at p qusual deczswe values al Your Credit Is Good Here This is the ideal time ‘to select your Spring raiment—at the very begmmng of th® season, when y.u will appreci- long season’s lan possible. Egfi/ments ill. Ymummmwdmm and saw, on .the dammwmfin—wdyflnnmfiw:m! have still more pronotinced ‘evidence i FloquofPashlon .are on-exhibition. , nmglybeauufnlamfl.ndwhwteevery\ndytnvww this week. \ ‘ Wewxudehfla! showmgyouflnwmphuhmdmmdrm sand waists, Dresses in the les will delight your 4::: that point to S SO thns‘ Vo ‘The New Spring Coaté $18 to $35 Extra Good Values ’Value is stamped all over these New Coat models, and variety of style makes selection easy. Come in now while stocks are complete and make your choice. Dress Well--You Wont Miss the Money in our store where the first * uuaworuxywlmdm 1t seems that the “tew. Sprirk Suits are combination effects of the pretty models of s2veral seasons” past, so attractively are they tailor- two daughters, Mfs. Willlam Harris of Groton ang. Mrs. Curtis ¥, New London, him. Gates of. came to congratulate STAFFORD SPRINGS Tax Rate Increased Two Mills—Town Compensation Insurance Authorized —Owner of Unlicensed Dog Pays $9.86. At the town meeting held in Stafford Hollow Saturday "afternoon the tax rate was fived at 14 mills. last year was 12 mills, expenses of the town and the loss of $5,000 by reason of the town voting no-license are the reasons given for It was voted to raise the salary of the first selectman from $200 to $400 a year and to pay the assessors, board of relief and regis- trars at the rate of $3.50 a day for It 'was ‘also voted to suthorize “the selectmen to fake out mmmnutmn insurance on all employes. * the incredse.’ William B. Hanley of cuttville. Nurse Undergoes Operation. Miss Blizabeth O Connor, a former nurse at Johnson Memorial hospital, is recovering, following an operation performed at the hospital several .days 2go. John Cote, employed 4t Tufts’ for the past two years, hag resigned and Ie® | Is_suc: yeeded by Richard. Dupre. = Unlicenged Dog, Penalty $9.86. Louis Di Carli was fined $3 his . dog registered. The ' fine Carli.paid. Butterfield was advised to killit. Rey. N. W.. Hermans spending a'few days-in Hartford. The. W.. C.. T. Mrs. ternoon! ing., " Where to Buy War Stamps. ‘War safings and thrift -stamps now on sale at the fotlowing stor: . E. Warren, W. E. Hanley n, B iton grocery, Howt:rd dry, J../Wae The rate The increasing town Springfiela spent Sunday with his parents in Or-{gre to meet, prepared for. Work, the M.'B, churéh parior this (Wed- nesday).”afternoon, where quilts aré to thed. visiting port. = Walter Capwell has costs by Judge Heald in the borough court Menday for: neglectimg to have and costs athounted to $9.86; which Mr. Di He said he did not want the dog any longer-and Dog 'Warden nesday). time with New TLone has been . U, will meet with Alden. this (Wodnesdky) af- There will-be work in the initfatory degree at the meeting of Baker chap- nr O: B, 8, ‘this. (Wed-neully) even- Co,. Harry Markoff, Al- De Borde, Rudoiph @hflomwlck The Eaton Drug Co. ‘goods Anenrond.l. NOANK Meeting of Red Cross Thursday—Nor- bert Hill Safe in ‘France—Quilting Bee for Silver Link Steie:y‘ ‘The Red Cross will meet Thursday atternoon at‘the rooms in Palmer hall Al been in at once, as it is desired to make a shipment immediately. Woodworth has some yarn for socks on hand. pleted garments which have one at home are to be turned Mrg. Arthur Tueldfly evening the class of young women engaged “in making surgical bandages for the Red Cross met at the home of Mrs. 'W. I Spicer. At the parsonage there was an in- teresting gathering Tuesday afternoon when the Ladlies’ Aid society met. Reaches France. Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Hill have re- ceived word that their son Norbert has arrived safely i tached to Belle¥ue hospital unit. is but 19 years of age. Roland, is at Newpo: He is at- He Another son, Franca. rt, Members of the Sflver Tink -oéle:v n, ster Smith has returned to New- Otis Douglas, who has been in Newport, has returned port. Mrs. home. Elihu Spicer, who spent Sunday at his home here, has returned to New- Teturned_-to Newport. Mrs. Capwell and their damghier, Helen, "who - accompanied him here, will go back today (Wed- They have spent part of the don relatives. Junior Mechanics Meet. ‘Washington council, Jr. O. U. A. M., held an interesting session Tuesdsy evening. Lost Sight of Eye. Piwood Zuccardy has returned to school after being out several months due to an injury which lost him the yarrie “lll enter- MacQi tain ‘Queen Esther circle this evening. sy il WINDHAM - Memorial Flowers for Miss Mary Pat- ton—Chimney Fife at L. G. Frink's— War Supper, Planned. About thifty were present at the church Sunday. The carnations on the commupion table were the gift of Mrs. Walter Abbe and Mrs, Guilford Smith, in memory of their sister, Miss Mary Patton, who died March 1, 1915, At the close of the service the flowers were sent to the sick and the old peo- ple. The C. B. serviec in the even- Ing was omitted because of the bad weather, as was the service at St Paul's.in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Lathrop of Maine are guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. €. Lathrop. Chimney Fire. There Was a chimney fire at C. G. Prink’s Sunday evening about 6.30, but the blaze was put out without any serious damage. / Prentice—Niles. Windham friends have received the announcement ofthe marriage of Miss u.r;ueme Miles of New Britain and Harold DeWitt Prentice of Hartford at the ‘home of the bride Saturday, March 2. Mr. Prentice is a native of Windpam and has many friends in town. A war supper for the benefit of the B.& Cmfl-! is 0 be given “lnnr“kh rs. nry is visiting her brother in Rew York state. - Miss Anna Bates of the Quincy High achool spent pert of her vacation in Winsted. - E. Social. c. A pleasent social under the auspices of the C. E. soclety was held in the chapel Friday evening. Games and muxlc ‘were enjoyed. Cocoa and wafers Were served. The social committee of the society, Philip Hopkins chairman, ‘Was in charge. Household IIL Nearly every member of the Ellison family, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Ellison nné @eyen children, has been il the past two weeks. The -ldnt ter, Miss Hilda, has been at home from Willimantic to assist in the care of the family. Sunday aiternon at a largely at- tended meeting of All Hallows’ Coun- en, No, 270, K, of C., the nl ‘t‘“‘-.h hom twelve were wenty- w of Rose of Lima Council of Bight recetved. 1 Mrs. O. W, Potter is spending & few new applications | of (l;mn the home of her mother, Mray eorge Freeman on tSerling Hill. o il Big Values Men’s. Spring Bt AR LY 1| and npward to $35.00 aud upmnl to : 510 Suits $20, $22, $25, $30. As usual, Men’s S ring Suits as shown this store embody those same snappy fea; tures that appeal to men, of all ages—be- cause: «Style is right -and price is right. Open An Accomt —Soft Snow: Suits Fox Hun\(l‘. li King recertly returned -tn- a viait to his parents in Foster; Many from this place -umdgd ’g entertainment Saturday evening at Pendleton Hill church, for the dhepe fit of the Red Cross. me From Devens. ; Corporal S. Frank Palmer of m-mr Devens spent Saturday night - and 't Sunday at bis home, Clifford Burtch is m Westerly. nk work at the Lorraine Mills Mrs. . McCullock visited her -uuk . In Westerly last week returning son Friday. Attaway Main of Noank was & & cent yisitor with his parents, Mr.'and [ Mrs, Nathan Main The snow is just right fon -thei: sportamen o endoy fox hunting: : 1 The Brand brothers and - A. B. Greene started four foxes Friddy'' morning and succeeded in killing two.” of them. .. Leonard Greene of Greems, R T, ¥ was through South Griswol, Feiday, . buying veal calves and- nuob m-, * Messers Tilley, Collins and of - the - Norwich State uwplm TRALE were transacting business “this T place recently. 8. Curtis Egglestone of No luv lnxtnn was transacting business: here Friday J, Matgery visited relatives MWO untown Sunday. 2 Mrs. AlYart Dumas of Glm «l . Sunday with her parents, Mir. and Mrs, - Maciey Osga. . A Aaithful few attended chureh ‘on ° Sun, a\' among m number was 2558 < Edgecomb of Glasgo. John R. Luther left Tuesday tor ton. telegram from Zurich-to the M tin states that the King of Ravara nfter conferences with Field-Marshal *Qhildr n.m hfllll-' -

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