Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 29, 1918, Page 5

Been lnvlhl 6 kfihd flfi efli Mrs, Sardh Godfrey of ferente. R 1, has been a visitor : tives in Norwich. Trumbull Whamuuh of Poquetan- uck, who has been seriously ill with ¥ fermentation of food.d:xrg ing and indigestion, ai n&;‘%fl iny fle chunks of lruflell their stomachs by lnleuoa lyIm. aurel\ as the victim of, mornb!ne ll ‘are budded. dening and injuring Ii‘y\md ¢ every nerve in his body. . Light vehicle mnm»flw‘“ o'clock . \What the stomach of every sufferer | this evening. from indigestion needs is a good pre- scription that will build up his stomach| ~The Norwich public schoola closed put strength, energy and elasticity into Thumdny. until Monday next. it, and make it sturdy enough to digest| e Vi “The otis Library will be closed to- 2 hearty meal without artificial ajd. & legal holiday in Con o maples and lilacs lbngz town George Potter o lsomyxfic has been transferred t. Judith to the Simarine tase on the Faames Receiver John D, Hall of the Thames |will: be paid, provided application — ‘possibly" Pl e S 7 AR of Miss Evelyn F. Fales, daughter. ofLoan and Trust company said Thurs- |made wifhin o reasonable time.. The | i: o 43 retivet, bf the of °:',m_ Superintendent of Schools and Mrs. |day night that the greater part of the|receiver has been very busy for don to .attend -a : Conferencs Lewis A. Fales, of Attleboro, Mass. is|final dividends to be paid out live fdays past in receiving applications otlce ‘on Monday afterncon at 1“’ visiting friends in_this city. | been gln&ml gag drepnsxtors ;l‘h\txrgdw;y amtl payingi givi:engg. I;: :fi: Sclock. ars £ = was the last day. for payment of divi- fout several hundred car | dends, according to the terms of the |deposttors to whom dlvmendz are due M”"‘E;fif“tm“;'%le not 1;dugt::|: order issued by the superior court at|to call for them. to whi Tnvititions hwave “Been sent the time Mr. Hall applied for permis-| When the Thames umn and” Tmlt As-above indicdted. . The conference 'sion to pay the final dividends. Mr.|company was ‘doing busineas ‘there is for the e ot dethrimtutng the Hall said Thursday night that there{were several banking departments.'One | = 20, "C P‘;’&ch Shalll <Hb( SneobHt: are about 130.or 140 savings depart-|was the school savings department, Gl ‘It & pariait . to the S BUAEe HE ment dividends awaiting claim and |another the home bank, a third .the: fCohsiscbient. b Sutharizing the, focon- about 47 commercial department divi- |straight savings department and' | et Struction ~‘f - ‘the ~drawspan of the dends not vet claimed. In addition to{last the commercial department. FeaeHi calliCiaF T N Shen. the ; lihese, there are a. number of back|the various savings departments fl:ere gtate aves 1:":; it t‘:n oy 5 sl ; X dividends which have not been called | were -about 1,500 deposits .and ‘some- | P40 TECF O bex‘doe L for by the depositors to whom they |thing less than. a thousand deposits in ghway bridg are due. the commemiu department, m}flh(‘] - The best preseription for indigestion | d4Y¥, ever written is sold by druggists every- |- At New London station, Lee Ming, where and by The Lee & Osgood Co. and is rigidly guaranteed to build, up :‘t:g‘[fim’d CHinkman, 1s: engdged the stomach and cure indigestion, or money’ back. Payment on bills due to Dr. John This prescription is named Mito-na,|w, Callahan will be received at Ring and is sold in small tablet form in|g sick's Store—adv. large boxes, for only a few cents. Re- member the name, Mi-o-na stomach tablets. They never EVEN CROSS, SICK CHILDREN LOVE O SAYS CHURCHES CAN LEAD THE WAY. k Scoville Asks Pastors to Urg Grut‘r Conservation. “Such an opportunity for ' the churches to lead the way has seldom ‘been offered,” said Robert Scovile, federal food administrator for Connec- ticut, in discussing the support of the food conservation program that he expected of all the churches in Con- necticut. “This is an opportumty just as clearly as any missionary appeal thac can possibly be madde,”,continued Mr. Scoville, ‘who -added that reports are constantly coming to his office indi- cating that the necessity of food con- Chilly weather does not please those local anglers who have ‘their thoughts on trout fishing Monday next. The seefit of Hot Cross buns was noticeable in some sections of the city at an early hour this morning. Mr. Hall said that these dividends about 2,500, deposits in all. WILL TOW CHELSEA - s : TO STONINGTON Tug Westerly Has Gone After Burned |’ ‘Steamer. A big shipment of goyernment cloth was made by the Winchester Woolen Mllls at Thamesville Thursday. HELD FOR TRIAL IN SUPERIOR COURT. Michael Gripp:_é:a-r;d With Theft | Wheeler ‘School Donates Land for Pro- from New London Concern.’.' . |[.... -.duction of -Foodstuffs. NORTH STONINGTON HAS “'SWUNG INTO LINE,/ he senior class of the Rockville Hij h School 16t for New York Thurs- da). on the annual senior class trip. - The tug Westerfir has been charter- ' SYRUP OF FIGS many manufacturing plants in Lonnecncut where war work is being trol is not yet fully appreciated. Pas- tors are asked by Mr. Scoville to im- press constantly upen the church or- Michael Grippo of New London, em- North Stonington has swung into peller company to tow the _ burned steamer Chelsea from Frie Basin the shipyard in Stonington and left ployed by the Groton Iron Works, charged with the' theft of about $63 worth of brass articles and electrical fixtures from the New London Ship and Engine company, where he had ganization that greater care is needed every day if we are to do what we hav pledged ourselves to-doin the war. Declaring the chtrch is and ought to be a leader in all progressive mov ments, Mr. Scoville says: line behind the garden movement. The Wheeler school has donated land with, only one ‘restriction, and that is thaf it: shall be used only for the produc- tion" of ' foodstulfs. - The North Ston- €d hy the Norwich New York Pro- ) B Z 94 i for- New York -Thursday - morning Weather. conditions permittifg, the tug . will probably arrive in StonsX | ton with the Chelsea, Safurday after- noon. Whether the Chelsea is to be IF FEVERISH BILIOUS, CONSTI- PATED, GIVE FRUIT LAX- ATIVE AT ONCE done, employes are being photograph- ed. Golden Cross delegates are being appointed to attend the Grand Com- o ing i T Lo g repanred at Stoningtog or converted Don't scold your fretful. peevish ‘{‘*‘{1"9‘," meeting in New London on| “The wheat supply is the most crit- |bheen employed from Feb. 10 to Oct. 7!ington wWar burcau has et about find={into'a barge is not stated. The Chei- | hild. Sce if tongue is coated; this| i3 3 ical phase and it is causing a great|of last year, as a helper in the stock |ing people {o use the land and so farsed was badly damaged by fire at - a-sure 1 its little Stomach, liver| The fifty patients at Backus hospi- dea] of anxiety in official circles. Pas- |room, was bound over to the next term their ¢fforts are meeting with success,|Jersey City several weeks ago, whiie i $88 bBowe ave GIBE éd .\\Ai(h Sour | tal will b pravited: an fcaiaienin Mk tors should urge their people to assist{of the superior court by Judge Coit in acconim" 10 thE_ reports. received by-|in. winter quarters:and two of the ROUSING G'OOD NEWS wasfe ¥ s b Tor f,,:i, Baster dinner by Supt. | ¢ food administration by doing even|the police court at New london|C. C."Hemerway, chairman of - the|ecrew lost their lives. She went.out of y " Whes_ listless, pale, feverish, full of B Leon Hutchins 9 thore than is asked, if they can pos- |Thursday morning. A bond of $730 foi |hoie gardens department of the Con- | commission by reason of the ice in the £ cold. breath bad, throat sore, doesn’t] ' 3 sibly do so. Ladies’ aid societies should | Grippo’s appearance was furnished. ~ [necticut’ committec of food supply,|Thames river. The Chelsea has been at. sleep or act naturally. has stom-| The Rockville exemption board will remember in preparing lunches and| Detective Charles Hammond was the |state council of defense. he, in the freight and passenger business between Norwich and New York for many years, following close after the passing of the steamer Delaware, The dinners at sales or any other occasion that Monday and Wednesday of each week. and breakfast every morning are wheatless send 12 men from Rockville Saturday They will go to Camp Dev- way of Willimantia. give a lifornia Syrup of a few hours all the foul The girden planting charts and the garden manpals issued by the home gatdens’ department are being distrib- 'first witness and told of having \'isil:edi Grippo’s house Sunday and Wwhile searching the premises for liquor hav- and in the Knickerbocker sour bile and fermeniing 3 s also they should discon-|ing been sold without a license, ey}-luted rapidly. T Chelsea line, 'so-calied, - has been ,\ @ Passes out of the Bowels and you Trinity Episcopal church, the ng refreshments ibetween |trance to the sub-cellar was found, in! The statewide organization of local.|abandcned. and all' the rights and Bve & wel ,ml playful child again. Rev. J, Eldred .Brown, offi- |me: 5 3 which. was discovered the brass goods|representdtives_to handle the enroll-|privileges of .the steamboat -company s ,4.,,;,,,,., love this harmless fruit lax- | cidted at the celebration of ‘the holy| Porkless Saturday and meatless|and electrical fixtures. The fact that{ment of boys and girls in the juniof |have.been taken by a New- York 3 tise) attve” and ",”,h,.rs can rest easy after | communion Thursday morning. breakfasts were.temporarily abolished |the entrance to the sub-cellar had been |food army is well alonz toward com-|steamship company. Another boat| . ) Riving it hecause 1t navhrdatinit mikkes £ ~ not because there is too much meat [concealed led the police to become{pletion, according to :Mrs. Samuel|Has been secured for the line. : G 2 their little “insides” clean and sweet,| _Lhere was a meeting of the Grad-|but because we have not the cars and |suspicious as to the ownership of the Riissell, Jr,, of Middletown, .chairman e e el Keep it handy Mother! ‘A Tiftle giver| U2te Nurses' Association -of Connec-tships to send it where it is needed, | goods found. of the committee in charge, who re- E. E. Bullard in Class 1 A. R todiy saves a sick child tomorrow, but: ticut dat the Old People’s Home in|and meatless. days will soon he re-| George O. Vincent, chief watchman,|ported at a meeting of the Connecticut The first decision. on - question of . get the genuine. Ask your druggist Hartford Wednesday afternoon. sfored. Europe is still calling for meat | employed by the New T.ondon Ship|committee of food supply, state coun- classification of 'men = married .after Tor a bottle of “Caifornia Syrap A2| Srhe anth 5 4t Park chureh | Ut on account of transportation dif-|and Engine company, identified the cil -of defense, in Hartford Thursday.|yra: 18 has been received by the local 1 Y 3ohich AfFerNana for biss, Palmcsznd;m'w%inga;m Pgagr;eql‘fbl ficulties we can only give a partial [ticles as those used by the company in Mrs. Russell reported considerable exemption board. The case in ques- I Acen, of Al SEeh o Tor oo vpn| E Sunde, was' paim Branches, by |mepuse 6 thelr ggpsal it Work. e told of tho eriod of time adaitional nterest apparent sinco.tne [ comrUon PORTEL The, o828 NG| - THAT GIVE GOOD piainiy on the bottle. Remem! there : zune Wallner, a formor ROl Grippo worked for the company, and |publication ef the state council of de- claimed deferred classification on ac- pierfeits sold here; so surely | Parkc caurcn. e g THURSDAY’S THRIFT SALES said that in October, shortly 'after|fénse resolution calling for the recog- |'cmimi® “qiee BATR, PAHCR 07 Lo0 SERVICE il see that yrithIS mate b ark caurch. WERE OVER $1000|GTIPPO had left his employment, re-|nition of the junior food army as the | 2200 % o 7 g the local board omhia Fig Syrup . Company. Local bee men have been notified B S oo § ports came to him that electrical fiz- |medium throuh which the juvenile pro- 1 t th but upon appeal he was placed in ack with contempt any other Class 1 A. ;l‘hils case isashm]%ru :o many that the local board has L] ‘contend with. H.- H. Pe that the Connecticut Bee-Keepers' As- sociation will holg its twenty-seventh in, tures’ were missing. He identified a valye found in Grippo's cellar as one which had been ordersd especially for a gas engine constructed for tHe British government. He could not say, however, that the goods were staple articles or not. Edward Brogan, employed by company as a pipefitter, told the court duction work will be carried on in the state. The appkcauons for portions of the $3,000 aliotted by the United States department of agrictilture to pay sal- aries of garden supervisors to direct the work of the boys and girls in the state are coming rapidly to the Con- Postmaster Murphy Issues Encourag- ing Report From Local Office. 8 to 18 Years Will L. Stearns “GOOD CLOTHFSSI'ORE”' 84 Main Street nual meeting at the capitol artford, Apri] 6. Postmaster J. P. Murphy reports that the sale of war savings certifi- cates and thrift stamps has been very good during the past few days. Thursdav’s sales amounted to over ranklin_chapter, No. 4, R. works Lhe Royal Arch Degriee {sonic Temple today at 2, .30, 30 p. m—adv. is Republican Chairman. The officers of the republican. town committee have been. announced as the ) 83 necticut Agriculfural college. Due . to|follows: Chairman. H. H. Pettis; jacs . $1000. This is the last week during|that the articles found at Grippo's|a misunderstanding, this money was |Tetary, A. E..Cherry; treasurer, F. H. | :Vacation home-comers are fewer | Which war savings certiiicates may house are identical with the fixtures|announced ‘as available to cities of | Woadworth. The ‘meimbers of the cam than usual this Easter, so many boys |Secured at $4.14 as on April 1 tae price |uged. by the New London Ship and Engine company. e said that part of his work is to check up goods report- ed missing which had been assigned fo different jobs. and that the loss or theft of goods is mnot reported fre- quengly, but perhaps once in several months, although he admitted that it would be easy for some of the num- ber of employes to take goods from the stock room. POSTOFFICE HOURS » FOR ‘FAST DAY more than 30,000 population. The an- nouncement properly should have besn to_the effect that the money was avail- able to cities and towns of laes’tha.l' 80,000 inhabitants, mittee are as follows: “Will Murray, George Adams, Geurge L Chesbro, and Caspar K. Bailey. The committee -is. already working in pre- paration to ,the coming June election at which time a mayor is to be chos- en. are in the service, and ‘preparator ing the holiday will be advanced to $4.1%. All those having thrift cards with sixteen stamps attached to them should be sure and exchanze them for war savings stamps ferore the end of.the month. while most colieges schools are shorten- recess, t is now ruled that, bezinning April 14, all bakers will be obligeqd to use at least 25 per cent. of wheat substi- tutes in bread and rolls. Present re- quirements are 20 per cent. GREENEVILLE GIRLS HELD BREAD JUDGING CONTEST Loaf Baked by Catherine Redden Is Awarded First Place. AT THE DAVIS THEATRE. Bell Alarm For Grass Fire. A small grass fire on Hickory street and Boswell avenue called out the fire department on Thursday noon and the work of the men prevented the} ‘blaze from doing -any great amount ‘of damage. ' There was some confusion in the office of the corporation while the :room is em: ployed by the same company as a Feature Moving Pictures. At the Central Baptist church on Thugsday evening the Passion Week communion service was held in the auditorium. The pastor preached a sermon on The Death of .Christ. Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman, a gripping, wholesome, exciting detective drama in seven parts, is the big fea- ture moving picture attraction at the Davis, theatre for the last three days The- two Junior - Home - Economies clubs of Greeneville held a joint bread X ol B - + was Smith of New Haven, & of R e re, 144 |0f the week. _The picture, in which |Morning Delivery Will Be Only “One dngems T ey, R St t\l;:yagfi T m'fl"fn’e“fi?n? the bride. e maw miliinery stors, 4 [the it nals ia taken by John Barry- Made By City Carriers. Astemiiy hall ville publicschaoll ol the way down. B S tratory i Ty el Al v 5 .. {more, was well receievd by the large necrea: aug| 9. gmart hals at popular prices. Public|sizeq’ audiences ‘at the three perform- | Today. Good Friday. the local post- |y nrcte were elght loaves of very goo Joseph Lord Enliets. Joseph Lord of Danielson has en- listed in ‘the Canadian Expeditionary Idberty bread.exhibited and for that reason it took the girls and Miss Hal- lock, county club leader, a consider- ‘|ances on Thursday. In addition to this Bird studenis mote that the robins |feature, there was a delightful comedy seen about fown are unusually mu.|in five acts, Olive Thomas in Betty office will be open from 7 a. m, to 12 m The money order, postal savings and carriers’ windows wiil be closed QUALITY SHOE SHOP| H5 : T v | be closed | gpie’ fime to decide the prize winners, | forces. pared with less than 9,500,000 head' CHARBONNEAU & . ANDREWS, | Mierous and unusuaily! piump ¢his vear |Tékes a Hand. The story is taken all day. The morning delivery will iy, (G D wasdgone el R . | tne previous year, an increase of 21.8 | » |in spite of a winter when ice and |{rom the prize' winning story by Kath-|be the only one made Dby city car-|iy'hy the aid of an official score card WEDDING. +=" | per cent. During the same time the 159 Main St. Norwich, Ct, |SuoW covered the ground so long. erine Kavanaugh in a recent contest. [riers, and will include a collection from | 3ng 3¢ 'Jast it was decided that Cath- *7 " | veal slaughter increased from less than ) s TX:e tl‘urd picture ‘was an 'mtensely'}he str:et éetterl};?xes.b a conglc]u%n erine Redden's loaf, taking the sk N obiion 1725,000 to more than 2,225,000 bexd t Rowayton, today (‘7|'|da§')' Prof. |interesting current- events film. rom the street leiter oXes Wi e o S 2 o 4 3 Y -d. | Roy E. Jones. of the poultry extension _— made-at & p. m, and will include the | SZ% Color,, crust, crumb; flavor and| Miss Alice M. Jackson, daughter of | OF Bearly one thir odor Ernest E. Baflard VIOLIN TEACHER Violins sold on easy terms Fer appointments address & E. BULLARD, Bliss Piace, Nere «ch, Conn. Can You Imagine anything more refreshing and health- ful than DUNN’S TOOTH POWDER. It's a powder that preserves the feeth, destroys the germs and sweetens the breath. Try it, you'll like it. Sold at Dunn’s Pharmacy. DUNN'S PHARMACY 50 MAIN STREET CLOCKS We have a large variety of fine and medium priced Clocks. See our window this week. The Plaut-Cadden Co. Established 1872 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. CGEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence St., Taftville Prompt attention to day or night calls Telephone €30 ri4MWFawl WIIEN YPU WANT tc put your bus- Iness M(o? the public, there is no mediunl better than through the vertising columns of The nuumn et ks Gmaad e aa Aas bureau of Storrs college. will give a demonstration of the meed of proper incubating and brooding of ch the farm of John' Sherman Hoy Captain Charles Dennison, 61. who died at his home, Saybrook Point last week, after an illness of four months, is survived by his wife and three daughters, one of the latter being Mrs. James Jones of Willimantic. One hundred-women physicians, in- cluding specialists in tuberculbsis and pediatrics, will soon be in Frarce, un- der the auspices of the American Wo- men’'s Hospitals, which is represented in Norwich by Dr. Ier J. Manwaring. Reports received from various towns have convinced the federal food ad- ministration for Connecticut that the sugar shortage of last winter has pass- ed and that people are no longer wor- rving about the supply of sugar, which seems to be about normal. The last meeting of the North Ston- ington community chorus for this sea- son was held in the school hall Wed- nesday evening. It has been thought best to suspend meetings until next fall, when work will be started on a “|cantata, The Viilage Blacksmith. Rallies will be held in the rural schoolhouses of the town school sys- tems in support of the third Liberty loan when that is Jaunched next month. A special effort will be made by the government to interest resi- dents of rural districts in the third Liberty loan, The mass at'8 o'clock in St. Pat- rick's church 'Holy Thursday was sung by Rev. Myles P. Galvin. There was the customary procession of chil- dren of the parish as the Sacred Host was borne to the side altar to remain until Good Friday mass of the Pre- Sanctified today. Two stars have been added to The Norwich Bulletin's service flag, for William M. Savage at the naval base and Dr. Leslie Gager, in France, mak- ing five, the three original stars in- dicating that Robert O. Fletcher, Reg- inald C. Pardvand Harold R. Robinson are in the federal service. In a consignment of twenty head of draft and farm horses from Coggswell, North Dakota, which reached Eimer R. Pierson, of Norwich, -this week, one pair of roans weizhed 3300. The ave- rage weight was 1600 or 1700 and the big fellows had been ten days in the against five or six days in Italy’s Condition. Owing to poor seed and scarcity of labor, the wheat acreage of Italy is expected .to be somewhat smaller than that of last year according to the U. 8. Food Administration, which is close- ly studying foreisn food conditions. Present supplies. of wheat are scant and great economy-is being practiced in the use of flour since imports are inadequate for needs. Aecroplane manufacturers at a meet- ing in Washington told Mr. RBaker, United States Secretary of War, that every manufacturer of aeroplanes and engines far the Government was up to or ghesd af hi~ ~ai=t-ia ' home in New London Wednesday af- son, Walter J. Moran, and one grand- son, Walter Gordon Moran, of Mont- and home-keeping habits, his geniality and kindness endeared him to a host of friends by whom he mourned. OBITUARY Robert H. Holmes. ‘ Following an illness of over a year's duration Robert H. Holmes died at his home at 23 John street, Thursday morning. Mr., Holmes was born in Richmond, Va.,, 67 years 2ago, and. most of his life was passed in this city. For 40 years he was employed by the late Oliver H. Reynolds, and most of the time was foreman of Mr. Reynolds’ large livery stables ghat for years were located on Shetucket street. La- ter Mr. Holmes was employed in the garage of the A. C. Swan Co. _The deceased was married in this city on January 10, 1877, by Rev. William Jackson' of Providence to Fannie E. Johnson and she survives her husband. There are three sons, Robert H. Holmes, Jr, of Provxdence. Charles T. and Avery Holmes of this city, and there is a daughter, Miss M. Gladys Holmes, a school teacher in Jewett City. ‘There are relatives in the south. John T. Moran. John T. Moran passed away at his ter many months of distressing illness ffom cancer. Mr. Moran was born in Warrenton, Va., nearly 73 years ago. Much of his life was spent in Holyoke, Worcester and Philadelphia, where he was a contractor and builder for sev- eral years. About 20 years ago he went to New London and since then has made his residence there. For many years he was a trusted employe of the Brown Cotton Gin company until his retire- ment from active life last summer. Mr. Moran married Miss Phoebe Darling of Salem, whom he survived by more than 20 vears. He leaves one ville. Mr. Moran wae of high character, upright and generous. Of quiet life is sincerely INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY g The Monday Sewing club met at the Red Cross rowm_s this weck. Philip A. Johnson of Washington has been passing a few days at his home on'Union street. After passing a week in New York Mrs.. William B. Birge returned on ‘Wednesday to her home on Hunun:- ton place. Dr, and Mrs. Gerard Jemson and son of Philadelphia, are spending the Easter holidays with Mr‘ and Mrs. Ma.rfi.n E. Jensen. Chaflu ‘H. Brown who has bees the guest of+his nephew, Danfel L. Brown, at Tampa, Florida, has return- ed to his home on Warren .street. ax-burning coal is burning: freight. et e el AR 0 LR O AR PN same boxes as collected on Sundays, boxes in the business section will be collected for the last time at 6.30 p. m. Outgoing mails will be dispatched as usual, the Jast mails closing for New York ang Boston at 9.15 p. m. Greeneviife. Norwich Town ‘and Preston Stations—Hours the same as at the main office. - Statidns 1, 2,3, 4, 5. 6. ond; 7, § ana 9—| has hibitors were Irene O’ tin, Mary Cyr, Ameli Telford. mented on their success as Liberty briad makers. r: into consideration, should be placeq first, Josephine Harrigan, sec- Eileen Fox, third. The other ex- 1, Stella Guer- Cyr and Ruth The girls are to be compli- dly’ offered prizes to the three o > - 2 prize winners, which are first, an alu- Homnoney, order business Will - be|minum bread pan; second, Dover egg The rural carriers will make their 25;_“- Sin i regular trips. One full delivery will be made by the parcel post carriers. BRITISH ENLISTMENTS ARE PICKING UP Lieut. Todd Savs German Drive Has Stimulated Recruiting. Lieut. J.J. Todd, of the British and HELD FAREWELL PARTY FOR GEORGE ‘E. COUNIHAN Is to Leave For Camp Devens on Sat- urday. On Thursday “evening the members of the G. D. K. club gave George E. Counihan a farewell party at the T. 2 " A s A. B. rooms with over 150 members Canadian recruiting office in New Ha- |anq friends present. Mr. Counban ven, reports verv heavy enlistments|is one of the:drafted men who leave for this week. The German drive in{the city for Camp Devens on Satur- France has no dolubt stimulated re-{gay. 5 cruiting and it is pleasing to note that & veni Couni the - Britishers of Connecticut i Sheevenine i Couniiay have made such a wonderful response to volunteer and see this war through to a successful issue. The American people are now going through a period similar to what England. France and Belgium experienced in 1914, and Brit- ons of America will be all the more appreciated when they return to civil life. One interesting case was that of an Irishman. married ang with a family who, read that his countrymen were exempt and was so indignant that he immediately offered his services to the mission. Another noticeable fea- ture the last few days has been_ the vast number of men over 45 who have answered the call of their mother country. tion Dog Tags Received. The new dog tags have been receiv- ed by Town Clerk Holbrook and the work of registering the canines in the town will be started immediately as it must be completed during April. The fee for female dogs has been raised $5 thi syean and it is now $10.25. There were 1450 dogs registered last year. Attended Recital New York. After attending the recital of I.eo- pold Auer, the celebrated teacher of the violin in New York, Archibald Mitchell has returned to his home here. Mr. J. Administration Flag. The official hotel flag of the United State Food Administration has a white body bearing in crimson letters the ‘words, “Food Will Win the War” and also the Administration’s seal. Hotel, restaurant, dining car and steamship companies which are members of the Food Administration may fly this flag and the Administration has arranged was presented with a ring upon which is the K. of C. tation was made by Romeo Kane on behaif of the club. was taken by surprisé but in a few woud§ expressed his sincere apprecia- emblem. The presen- Mr. Counihan of the gift from his many friends. There: were vocal selections by several of the-members and an orchestra fur- nished music during the evening. Refreshments were served : | prettily decorated rooms by several of the- committee which planned the af- fair. in - the JAMES ‘A. DOLAN FILES THREE DAMAGE SUITS City of New London Is Defendant in One Action, Joseph A. Dolan of New London has brought suit against Louis Lubchan- sky in the superior court; asking dam- ages of $1500 on the common counts. Dolan has also filed an action asainst the efty of New London. Dam- ages of $5,000 on the common counts are asked in this latter suit. suit brought by Mr. Dolan against James Sweeney of New Lon- don. mon counts-are asked. A third is that Damages of $3,000 on the com- J. McCook, Exr., has flled an ac- tion against the town of East Lyme. This is an appeal from the board of relief of the town of East Lyme. Dr. J. B. Slocum Writes a Hymn. An interesting letter from Dr. J. B. Slocum of Yonkers, N, Y., to General Secretary Hill, mornine, being done by the Yonkers Y. M. A. and. special mention-is made of a monster meeting under Y. M. auspices addressed by Governor ‘Whit- man. The report in the Yonkers pa- received Thursday tells of the splendid work C. C. Al to supply it at cost to such hotels if | per tells of .the great address deliv- they desire it. " Three hospital ships, bringing $17|Dr. ered by the governor, and specia] men- tion is made of a hymn written by Slocum and sung for the first prisoners from England, ar-|time at this meeting by a leading bass German rived at Rotterdam on Tuesday. Of | singer; the hymn was received with these 485, including 282 civilians, will| much enthusiasm. Dr. Slocum has Commandeer the vmulpile and -the | proceed to Germany and 332 will re-|dedicated the hymn to .the Yonkers mfln in Halland . O R NS Younsz Man's Chri Christian Assaciation. McWilliams, the local leader,. Mrs., George O. Jackson of this city, and Chester L. Fussey, son of Mr and Mrs. George Hussey of Belcher- town, Mass., were quietiy married on Thursday evening at 6 c’clock by Rev. Edward S. Worcester at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Eugene Saun- ders on Phillips ayenue. The couple were unattended. The Lride wore 'a traveling suit with bat to match and carried orchids and lil- ies of the valley. 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