Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 13, 1918, Page 9

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of Patrick Henry—K. of C. to Have New Quarters—Lorimer Dix- on Still in Hospital—Funeral of Hormidas Brodeur—Harcld Gorden to-Form Farm 2#‘.. The tfln Henry, 81, win y for Mm! !n‘;: ‘"flm‘ acted as tmnn’aryw‘ul of -Brooklyn. »«x-dmt of the town Tt soates f was. 4 ‘widowe: onr wu Burns was nd a daughis mm L3 wilt m-h.!n “club Auwuey A E. Bl was in Provi- dence Tuesfay on & business trip. in Canal Zome. ° Captain ATbert Warren, U. S. A., re- on duty in the canal zome, al- very anxioms for service Codsidertng th me ‘ol 3 m-m-.mum er, the eb |the City of Ansomia, an action cd).h\ Campbell formerly of Daniel- a clerk in a store in uae sh.nmn building, by at Baltic. Not Fearing Al The published suggestion of the members of the taxing b.u'dn of Killingly be arrested a good "langh from many on ing some members of the who probably will not be Fina! games in the um tourna- ment that has been throngh- out the winter are about to be played 13t the Bohemian ctub. George P. Berris was in Beston on Taesday, making purchases for equip- yment for a mew store which he is to ioecupy. Will Have New Quartars. “‘Rose of Lima, K. of C, which is ymaking a rapid gain in membership, ,i8 soon to have quarters .in Daniel- Stifl in Hospital. m. son of Mr. and Mrs. formerly of the in the fall with an aero organization, Be became II! with measies on the last day of thé ocean trip and was sent ar a patient to a hospital in Engh\nd where he has since remained. Recov- ering from measles he was immediate- 1y brought down by an attack of scar- let’ fever and, getting over that, de- veloped a serious attack of rhemwma- i At last advice he remained in the. hospital. Meanwhile the organization to which he was attached in a clerical capaei- -5 hu proceeded to Framee. All of ixen's mail and packages ave ing to Franee and he has been rout word from home during prac- all of his stay om the other Ld 5 - Relntives ard friends hefs have ob- ©‘ned his English hospital address 4ind will at once proceed make ghings brighter for him. FUNERAL. Hermidas Brodeur. Funeral services for Hormidas Bro- to # deur were held Tuesday morning et/ the Sacred Heart church in Waure- &an, Rev. J. C. Mathieu officiating as craebrant of the high mass of requiem, Burial was in the Sacred Heart cem- etery. 'The bearers were Arthur C. Messier, Trederic Delorge; < Evariste Plank, Napoleon Plaintier, Jr., Teles- phore and Hormidas Chiwine. Louis E. Kernedy was the funeral director. Restrictions Removed, ¥. E. Cunneen, local fuel adminis- trator, has received a commmunitation from Thomas W. Russell, state fuel administrator, removing some of the restrictions that have been in force relative to lightless nights and o re- stricted -use "of electricity for light- ing. The order in part says: Therefore, there will be no - restriction except what voluntary economy can be prac- tised upon the use of elecirie light, $4.00 to $8.00 tinction, $4.50 to $11.00. d‘&“ymvlteycu 'fl:eJamesF The James F. FOR OPENING WEEK ADVANGE SPRING STYLES Ladies’ Smart Style Boots in black, brown and gray, White Boots, canvas, poplin and buck, $3.00 to $6.00 Ladies’ New Oxfords and Pumps in white, black, m.fim&g:soun,so iz Overgaiters in black and all the new colors, 75¢ to $2.00 Men’s Sprmg Style Shoes OUR ASSORTMENT OF THE WELL KNOWN WALK-OVER SHOES largest and best we have ever shown. New Smart &yhhflfl,buk&muflcm%of% other makes, $3.50 to $6.00. Ad:memunmtofSponfllouforMcn,Women, Bonflfiih.m,hown,blukmdm %Mwfllhb-hmyoudnmthhgsmflws.: ter vs. Danislson—Death of Luther A Dny-—lmhll lqun :,I'.m—-P a-t afternoon, J: Jfl?l M. dereed a wnflt:t for t o? cover $62§ 2 p: Potter of t&f‘b:;l v; D:Nem |el.lom executor, R . Potter brought the suit &gfi ag exeeutor of the. “" Kmes, tor judgment of the court. Ansonia Settles Pauper Case. ¥ It was stated Tuesday afternoon that | towns the ‘came of the Town .of Putnam vs | Ml'",:.‘f‘;,,"m g o in which the tmdo( :utn:.hm soughtftn ::t soat Dr'J recover meney due for the care of a son. H pauper, had been settled by agree- of Taami 0. 18 Him g medieinai nods He al either inside or outside, except for the | torney, a lecturer and a writer of note. Gufleld order of December 14, which provides that to the extents indicated by the order, Thursday and Sunday ol s | nder the new ement in Danielson can go back to-about the |the town hail at Thompson, ”“h;‘ the normal conditions, so far as the use of | 5Me, time stucents ';fi;;.“ elecricity for Nghting is concerned. the Bartlett High Tzfllflql w will participate. e subjects will be of a temperance and relizious wm Putnam High school is to be vepre- sented by Miss Gladys Robbins, fi%s Ruth Bartlett and Stanton _Hall Judges will listen to the speakers and awards will be given those best mer- iting them. The speaking contest is a part of a speeial programme thati has been” arranged. Friday evening at the high sehool Lere there is to be a cencert by the Suwanee River Glee club. Plans For Baseball Season. Arrangements are béing made for the opening of the TInterscholastic league basebal} season. Putnam may have two teams in the northern di- vision of this league during the 1918 season; the high schoel team is sure to be in and permission will be sought to allow the Trade school team to en. ter, as a separate competitor. i lingly, Webster and Southbridge I-flth schaols will have teams in the North- || ern division. Windham High sehool's team will play with the Sfluthem di- vigion team this year. i Putnam people may have an eppor- tunity to see some of th: great army and navy baseball teams in action here during the coming baseball sea- son. Manager Thomas MéDermott, who had charge of the Putnam veam last season said Tuesday that he will in the near future lay plans for giving Putnam-a féw big zames, and, if pat- ronage. warrants, the eity will be as- sured” of good bhaseball through the 1018° playing season. Will Manage Wildwaod Again. P_J. Sheridan, who has béen in New Jersey during the winter, was a visitor in Putnam Tuesday. Mr. Sheridan will again have charge of Wildwood ¥ | Park quring the 1918 seéason, the open- the |ing of which is not far distant, though the snow and ice and low temperature of the present week make the good weather seem far distant. FUNERAL " Mrs. Henry Welch, The funeral of Mrs. Agnes Welch, wife of Henry Welch, was held from their home Tuesday morning, with services at St. Mary's chureh. Burial was in St. Mary’'s cemetery. News in General. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Kent have re- iymed from a visit of a week in New ork. Arrangements are being completed for a series of whist, billiard and pool tournaments between members of Putnam lodge of Elks and members of the Bohemian club of Danielson. Some of the games are to be playeg here, some in Danielson.. At the N FARM BRIGADE. Harold Gerdon Will Form New Srgan- ization Among Young Men, Harold Gordon. who though person- ally unfit' for military service, a fact which he greatly deplores, for he has the militant spirit that has urged him on to plead for aceeptance for some branch of the service, has origimated the very commmendable plan of form- ing a Farm Brigade service, to he'made up of the young meén of Danielson and vieisity and to help meet in so far as may be passible the urgent demand for farm labor for the coming planting, growing and harvesting seasons. Mr. Gordon said Tuesday that he has discussed the provosition with a numher of youths and that he has found considerable responsiveness to -the plan. The idea is to get the boys who are from 16 to 20 years of age to realize that this country is engoged in the greatest war in history; to con- sider carefully why their hrothers are going across the sea by the hundreds of thousands; to think of what se- rious consequences to the Tnited States and the allies will follow thn~ coming of a food famine, which threatening, and then to ask them- very. seriously if they are not to do their bit toward ning the war by going out and hel the farmers to ralse crops. re therefor the compensation tha honest e them for the meritorious - perform. here are many boys in the town of nf 16 and WESTMINSTER Corn Supper in County Series Set For Wednesday—Seventeen-Pound Coon Shot—Herbert Newton Employed in! Norwich, “Wasting one’s substance in rlmu# living,” in propertion to ability, is as common in rural communities, and as} sinful, 4s such life in a city; Lu. 15: ! 25, last clause, was the pastor’s theme Sunduy, March 10th. A surprisingly large number braved the deep slush, washed roads, and a trisk snowstorm to worship God in Westminster church. Corn Supper. The Canterbury eorn supper in the Windham county series for the deep- ening of community spirit, interesting people in more and better corn for Connecticut, teaching new food-uses for corn, and keeping all in touch with the present facts of the food sit- uation, is to take plage in Grange hall, Wednesday evening, There will be speeches following the supper, from state government officials, on the above topics. Canterbury Auxiliary to the fault as it is fault of all who know the serio of the country’s situation and have not urged them to line up in field battalions for such service as they are able to perférm. Mr. Gordon has taken a real hold of the situation and is now engaged in working out his organization cam- paign. In this he has been pledged by older persons aid that should be val- uable. s Mr. Gordon said Tuesday that he hoped to interest Principal Ernest R. ‘Warren of the high school In promot- ing the farm brigade idéa and he has other plans all intended .to bring the young men into line for a summer’s service thrat will be of real vaius td the mation. The Red Cross meets Monday afternoon at {the home of its president, Mrs. Charles Barstow. The_topic for the Wednesday eve- ning Home prayer circle is Genuine Forgiveness. Matt. 18:21-35. n on the subject of Modern Requi: ments of Education. Mr. Morrisson is| The Buell Union, Canterbury's” W. ssistant state superintendent of edu- |C. T. U. meets next Wednesday af- cation. ternoof at 2.30 o'clock, with Mrs. Wm. Speaking on Cm-renc ‘Events, Attor- |Rollinsop, at the Plains. ney Eric H. Johnson addressed the| Miss Tithel Newton is employed in {members of a Frankiin, Mass., organ- ization, . Mr. Johason's brother is edi- Coon Shot. ‘Weédnesday morhing early Jas. R. A. tor of a paper in that place. A.large number of velumes have [Jones shot a coon weighing 17 pounds, Leen added to the shelves at the pub. Adver -several scattering spring-like lic library, plm:hases recently author- (days, with song sparrows, bluebirds ized by the begrg of @irectors. -Vel- |ang robins seen and heard, it is again umes pertaining to the great war that |winter, ‘with snow and almost zero are now on file at the library number | weather. nearly 500, a member of the board | Herbert Newton has gone to work said Tuesday aftermoon, 2 for the - Marlin-Rockwell Company at Tax Rate 14 34 Mm:. \°m°h R FLO enry Rot ag sol s pace to msAettm'-m:tax of lrln;di mills wa.s I:;: Mr Seltes of Port Chegian, N T. to meet the exbenses of the towm of . SIS A Putnam during the present 1 year, UNCASV“_[E The new rate is 1 1-4 increase over the rate for last year, which was 13 1-2 mills. The increase is made|Meeting of Ladies’ Aid Society Post- in accordance with the new require-| pomed 3 Week—Birthday Party f ment that each town of the state shall| Landphére 'I‘wuw 5, Ty lay a,iatax sufficient to meet its ap. propriations. ‘Cousi: H It was stated Tuesday by a town of- t,wmn,im.: a zmuu“ {‘: ggrmm 'l?hi}::: he recently purchase money to meet the m‘nuymormufingolme gxpenses of the fown so far-as they!arethodist church was held Tuesday have been set forth and can be known'| 3 ‘hom at this time, and Jeave a. small bal ::‘;::.:: E' g’;;mu' % Pev-an Mow. ance, which, it is hoped, may be used Mrs. George Fritts .entertained the :'amgx‘e {wm’i‘aflfln ;\;r .,7,,:?{“{%,{“3:" members of the Good Cheer Sunshine it is hoped i e sday afternoon. voters will authorize. & . pacie TR A special town meeting held in con- junction with the annual t, mest+ ing ted $500 for’the main- tainanee of Putmun war bureau. Cosgrove Co. Norwich, Meeting Postponed. On account of the fumeral of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Rogers Thursday af- ternoon the meeting of the Ladies’ Aid society of the Methodist church wu wnmed to this week Mrs. rt G. Dart will entoflun t Vallett is improving from an fllam which hu confined ilm to Special styles and values in Warren—All the available men in town are breaking out -roads, which bave been enowbound all winter, bourflneeEmponumfor The Local Undemker Danielson. Day and Night Service. .Tel. 193-12. 3 Cosgrove Co Connell of r;i,mt.heirA son, gi ; Panl Bingham, . of A Franeisco. ¥ ~Willard and James Phil- P R i B O, TRy NOT AN OPENING OF RIDICULOUS HIGH.PRICED GARMENTS in Pequot. ben Bolles entertzined in I 1sixth birthday of their twin grand Taughters, Clarissa and Clarice Land- |soclety until a short time. wel pi Isar\eé Many pretty gifts were re- ceived by the little girls. bile trip to. Fort Slocum Sunday, vis- iting Mr. Rheaume's brother, Arthur Rhieum, who is a member of the am- her home in Gales Ferry after a week spent with. relatives in town. 0% | oseph | - NOTANG!NINGG‘WDE— Eut an Opening of Styles at Prices Within ~ the Reach ofb'veryl’urse SPECIAL OPENING FEATURE WOMEN’S WoRrTHUPTO 52750 Special $19.75 Many very pretty becoming models represemting exceilent designing and SPRING tailoring, models suitable for misses and women, many braid trimmed ef- | . fects in strictly and semi-tailored effects. Made mostly in black and navy, sizes 16 to 44, HANDSOME SILK WAISTS Warth up 10 8695 Special $3.95 feature. Every Waist crisp, Marked Special peni R ra SO MO Ifl-ndeolermth-lu.t'n. and ne‘v: every popular mos time in Boston, the of her daughter, Clark Whitehouse has emered the employ of R. D. W. Knowlton. Mrs. Lizzie Noel has been the guest of ber som, Clarence Noel in South Wg\dhnm. = = £ verett Cushman soon to move Warked Degnes. bis family to Willimantic where he The first degree was worked on aiwill enter the employ of H. A. Bug- class of candidates at the meéting of | bee. E Thames lodge, L. O. O. F. beth Rogers, the local branch of the guest Red Cross society loses one of its old- est members. Mrs, Rogers joimed the society among the first members after ¢ it was organized and has been active knitting and doing other work for the Party For Twins. Friday afterncon Mr. and M here, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ben- i dphere of Harrison’s. Games ved and refreshments were Michael Rheaume took an automs Making Up to Rumania. Gérmany is now trying to make peace with Rumania, and to kiss and “makeup” in the same _way she is treating Russia.—Chariotte Observer. The body of George M. Deane was brought from Eastfordq and buried in the Snow. cemetery, Friday of last week. Mrs. N, J. Brackley is spending some bulance corps stationed there, Miss Sarah Latimer has returned to Contentment™ coneists im having a great deal to do and dging it. By the death of Mrs. Mary Eliza- WEDNESDAY MARCH 13th THURSDAY 14th TRIDAY e wxmArmnmuzmoN OF pmnmnmmswzmvzmmmmm EXCEPTIONALLY COMPREHENSIVE SELECTION OF THE NEW SPRING MODES. EXTENSIVE AND VERY SPECIAL DISPLAYS HAVE BEEN ARRANGED, SO AS TO PROVIDE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY OF VIEWING DURING THESE OPENING DAYS ‘| THE SEASON'S MOST CORRECT FASHIONS IN MILLINERY, DRESSES, - SUITS, WAISTS AND COATY WE EXTEND TO YOU A VERY CORDIAL INVITATION. COME! GOTTHELF & CO. “'I!ES’TWOFGO(» VALUES” ~s+:oomms1‘kfl:'r

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