Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 10, 1918, Page 6

WISTERlY fiHflRAl CLUB'S 'BMRT Enjoyed by Large Audience Tuesday Evemnk—v-jdnph Fer- rano May Lose Jitney License—Pawcatuck Service Cars Must Abandon Present Parking Place—Death of Charles Redford, Former Band Leader. ; The ilst cncampment of the De-ment Commander McKenzie, George A partment of Rhode lsiand Grand | Hosley of Boston, chief of staff, former Army of the Rerubiic the annual con- |Tdeutenani Governor ~Burchard and Yendon of the Woman's Relief corps | School Commissioner Granger. and the annual session of the l.ad of the nd_Army of the Rep were held in Providence, Westeriy | ing represented in the two first named gatherings Orlando national the Grand . andress. The Weman's. |Ralleh, ‘corps smani: mously electcd officers as follow: usan . Jepson,’ department fdent: Mrs. Lydia A. Brayton, senior viee president: Mrs. Clara -A. RIX, %1 juni ‘e president;. Mrs. Hattie G. secretary; Mrs. Mabel D. , treasurer; Mrs. Rose Don- chaplain; Mrs. Hattie Thurber, counsellor; Mrs. M. g and inetalling officer; Mrs. Cela | vour, -inspector; Margaret ; patriotic instruc Mrs, Ida ress correspondent; Mrs. Mrs. Clara L. Lake, Ivis Ballou, Mrs. Jennie Sisson, Alice Russell, executive board Mary McGrath, chief "of staff; Althea Lord Mrs. Ida Cook, dele- s to national convention; Mrs. “lorence Allebaugh, Miss -Alice Elliot, alternates. A of Kokomo, Ind., n-chief was y convention and ma Ranger, comm sloner of 2 Roswell Burchard. former lleutenant governs were elected associate member: past commander's badge was pr Ke ed to Augustine IL-Mann, the retiring | pj officer. The eclection of the choice of the fol Murdock C. McKenzie, department commande F Bump, senior vice command- Massey, junior vice com- Dr. George D. Peck, medical director:. Josiah D. Hunt chapl John J. Bellows, Moses Budlong. Rob- Lou's Matteson, William council administra- B. Foster, The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic selected the following of- ficers: Tidith Gaunt, department presi- Hattle Clark, senior vice presi- Junior vice pres- rrows, chaplain; Ss#ih Helen Alger Smith, | Grace: -George, Viold 2 Munroe, -deiegates to | national um\entxfm Anni¢ Wike, Dora Higgin - F. Liddell, -alternates. & H. W. Peckham, J. B. Greenhalgh, delegates to national encampment; «John A. Medbury. Charles A/ Coibu Charles B. Kruger, alternafes At the dinner following Dhusi- fless session speeches were made by Commander-in-Chief Somers, Depart- — e Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA THERE is no advertising mediunt in The seéond annual corcert of the| Westerly Choral club delighted a large audience in High School hall Tuesday evening and demonstrated that, there is no lack of excellent singers within the limits of the' town. The club, in the main, is composed of trained sing- Tits regula *| that the imcrement of men will be called ers, and ‘theéir production of' the can- tata Barbara Frietchie, with Mrs. B. Eastern Connectirut equal to The Bul- letin £ ist,” pwq' ihe result “of consclentious train! 'Besides the cantata, there was a m cellanegus program of songs and. whole, it proved tainment. Au}enh election hnard will 'be r quired to summon twe more men than Notment in the new draft call ‘in ordér to insure the sending to camp of a full .complement, $60 men will respond to’ the summons to Rhode Jsland. - The young men will be sent to Camp Dix, Wrizhtstown, N. J.. dus ing the five day period beginning April 0. :The apportionment throughout the state is'gs followss, Providenc %nxlon 23, Pawtucket 84, Central 59, Woonsocket €5, Newport 37, Tate! Divisiont ot 1, which- includes Washington conhty ‘and East' West Greenwich of Kent county Diyision® No. 3, 40; Di No. 6, 36 Division It is mot likely until the following, Monday and Tues- day Under plans already made. the unit of 45 colored men ordered to Camp Devens at the same'time, will probably be sent there Saturday, Aprih 27. Philip McCray and, Willinm L. Helme were before the Second district court, charged with breaking and entering the saloon of the late George H. Cook in South Kinsston April 2, and-the Jarceny of 230 cigars, six quarts of whiskey and $5 in cash. McCray pleaded guj He was adjudged probably guilty by Judge Nathan B Lewis and bound over to the grand jury in a bond of $500. Helme-pleaded not guilty and a hearing was assizned for April 22. I default of. bail of $300 he' was committed to the Kingston Fuel °Administrator George H.} Holmes has received an extensive map purporting’ to show where the coal regions of this country are. It rep- resenis Rhode Island as - possessing enormous - areas of anthracite. even larger than the Pennsylvania districts. As a matter ‘of fact. that alieged coal region is in Portsmouth. R. L. and 1§ on a par with that Coichester gold mine of vears ago. Mr. Holmes is of opinion that.either the fame.of Ports- | mouth has heen overrated io the map maker or else that individual is trying to De: facetious. Joseph Eorcas i wan aiiioed guilty in the Third district court of 1o show cause erate under - should counsel, John, J. e had been en; few hours éfi‘!uku of the hearing foria tendent Flynn. Genied” th flw-t‘t | request and susvended the ntehn unm the hearirg, whicir was set-down for | tesn Wednesday next. ington served al; operators of public service cars in Pawcatuck, that they must abandon the Jocation they shave utilized’ as. public stand forthwith, and mno” other section. of the village wds assigned to them. must_not permit their, automobiles- to stand on the .south side Tiroad street, between the Commer: house, and .the state line that divides Paweatuck and Webterly.' The order was. issued following complaints to the effect that at that point the. hizhway | narrows towards 'the bridge and that public service cars standing there in- terfered " with public traffic. sgenerally. supposed that" the ‘place se- lected for the public stand: way objectionable as-.the-public ser- vice cars parked opposite land- that containéd no_ buildings. there was th ism, Westerly, when a_child,, afternoon at his Home in. Pawtucket, He conducted a barber shop here and later went into the Insurance'business, was transferred to -Pawtucket wherq ke moved with - his. family years ago0. ral H. i servedly popular while. a resident 8¢ Wester; shock-to many acquaintances: nie Charles Redford, Ir.. of- Westerly, John of . Pawtucket. and David. a lleutenant in the marine.corps, ‘now in France, and .two daughters, Misses race and Clarabelle Redford; of Pawtucket. Mr Redford was a.former leader: of the Westerly Masonic fratergity. zb‘ lop's'l !IM g .am um e e not. The selectmen of the town .f Ston- notice. on Tu The arder_states that ‘they f West ommercial It was s in° no inimum of pedestrian- Charles Redford, 67, who came to hild,, died Tuesday * severnl He was’stricken ‘with pa- s Monday. Mr. Redford was de- and ‘his - death will be a Besides his wife, who was Miss Jen- - Archie, - he ‘leaves three ' sons, band -and-a member of the Local Laconics. A guiding Jight to marines is to he ‘placed at .Sakonnet Point. In’the first day’s active work in the OPEN AN ACCOUNT L SPECIALLY PRICED We want to imnress you with this fact—YOU CAN’T BEAT BRENNAN STORE STYLE, QUALITY, : OR PRICES. Qur buying power, supplying one of .the largest chain of stores in America, gives us tremendous ad- We pass our ability to save down to you in garments that are really under-priced for qulhty. LADIES’ AND MISSES’ COATS vantage. LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SUITS $20 and upward to $45.00 $15 JILLINERY iile very best creations of New York leading manu- facturing milliners are car- ried here at all times and priced at about one-half us- ual charge elsewhers. $3.68 t0 $7.00 LADIES’ V/AISTS $1.28 to $12.50 LADIES’ SKIRTS $1.98 t0 $10.00 YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD ALL THE NEW STYLES AND FABRICS IN LADIE 8’ AND MISSES’ Suits, Coats, Dresses and Millinery FOR THIS WEEK and upwara to $35.00 MEN’S SUITS Men—you can “Hold up your head” with the best dressed if you wear one of * There is also a real chance to save these nobby suits. money on your selection. at $20.00, $22.50, $25 and $30 MEN'S EXTRA TROUSERS - $2.75 10 $6.00 BOYS’ SUITS $4.50 up LADIES’ AND MISSES’ DRESSES $15 COMPLETE LINE OF CHILDREN’S DRESSES, $3.00 to $12.50 D:essy little models for little misses who take as much delight in looking smart and “Dresséd up” as you.do and upward to $30.00 | bridegroom is the son of Mrs. &l Ch.l‘.flllt st ing- wma nwenflldtu was ;’h; Rhode Island hospital b\l 3 surgical . fir‘fl Mg, - Street, ken to. Ty hdve vbzn?i“" i e ‘Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Peckham of New Rochelle, N. Y., are guests. of Mr; and Mrs.. William A. Wilcox. = Mr. Peck- | ham s representative of ‘an advertis-. ing agency in New York. f 4 The “house_ finance -and - judiciary committee- held ‘a ‘session Monday af- terncon and went over the- bills re- ferred, and selected from’ the bunch those ‘that iwill -be reported. Al oth- ers.will 'gp into the discard.’ That's 2 sample of Rhode Island - legislative -Upon . his retirement as_provisional grand master of Rhode Island, the members of Loyal Pride of New Eng- land ‘Lodge, L O. O. F. Manchester Unity, presénted Alexander Mitchell, 2 finé gold watch. The presentation 6peech was made by Past Grand Wil- llam. -Bell, - the' oldest member of the for vfureig'n service regiment,.now. be and. . where |lodge. _ - William A, Wilcox. has arranged to h-vs a large double clock suspended i front of his office which will give the accurate time to the passing pub- lic. . This-will be a great accommo- dation, as there. has been :no ' clock available’ for public consultation: in Pawcatuck sincethe burninz of the Palmer street. schoolliouse, . when . the tower afid’ clock fell. into the burning pile and were reduced to ashes. The commission of agricultural in- quiry for. Rhode Island has. purchased six. agricultural tractors. for: communi- ty “use in. different . sections of the state. Each machine will be’ in the charge of’ a man -employed by the state, and a rental of.3$5 'per acre -for land plowed and harrowed will be the charge. The tractors cannot be used to advantage in flelds of less than five acres, nor on rocky or -very hiily soil. STONINGTON Company B to Celebrate First Arini versary — Babceck-Harris Wedding —Death of Manuel J. Ros - Company - B, Connecticut * Home Guard, Capt. 1. Frank Gavitt, will ob- serve'the first ammiversary of its or- ganization next Saturday. evening in Muller’s hall. A New England sup- per will. be served and the Imperial band will furnish music. Major Chas. P. Williams and_other prominent citi- zens. of the borough have been invited. Babcock- Harris Miss Catherine Harris and Lieuten- ant Edward D. ‘Babcock, U. S. N.-A., were married. Saturday.at ‘New York in the chantry of St. Thomas church by Rev. Ernest M. Stires, D. D. The H. 8. Babcock of ‘Stonington, and the bride 15 the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred { Harris of Devonshire, England. Stonington. Pointers. Mrs: Harry . Babeock has return- ed_from New York. Rev. Frederick R. Sasford daughter .Vina, are in New York. ¥. L. V. Babcock has returned from the Tsle of Pines where be spent the winte Judge Eliss B..Hinckley |John H. are in New York and Frank R. Tracy is substituting in the office of the judge of probate-and| tawn clérk. Manuel J. Ro ington, died Sun was & member of Ancient’ Order Stonington Boy in the Liberty and and Clerk . formerl yof. Ston- n Providence. He Stonington Lodge, ted Workmen. Scouts are active tond campaizn. MYSTIC "Buy Many Thrift A. L. Pitcher Reads| Stonington Club— | Academy. Pupils Stamps—Mrs. Paper - Before General News. . The. prineipal and teachors at the Mystic Academy are proul of the showing in the purchase of thrift .)ri| war savings: certificates v dren of the.schoo the :mnd total wa among nine grades, srade 1, $41.55, grade , arade 4 181{\! w4, amdc Read Paper at Stonington. Mrs. ‘A. L. Pitcher was in Stoning- ton Tuesday and read a paper befare the Travel ciub. Her subject was James Russell Lowell. . " Social and Personal. George Sherburne has returned to New York ‘after visiting . Lis family. He' has entered the' aviation school at Columbfa’ and in three weeks will go 16 Detroit to study the Liberty mo- tor. b Mr. and Mrs. William Allen and son have. returned to -Auburn; R. L. after a visit to Mrs. Allen’sj father, Beaja- Burrow: Henry Kingsley of. Norwich is visiting hér niece, Mrs. Mattic mond. Misses' Marion and Mildreq Coover have returned, to Ashburnham, after a week’s visit with, their ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Coopc Walter Knight is driv Adams Express team. Charles E. Cameron has a red silk handkerchief direct ' from a To $637 Kind $40.23, rade $149. 118, grads de gift from Gebree Thommson .on ‘the . . 8. De Kalb. Attendsd Funeral. Mr., and Mrs.. Floyd, Russell have returried from Schenectady, where they attended _the. funera! Mrs. Russell's father, William son. 3 Charles <H.: Brooks of = Watorford. who formerly conducted a grocery store. in ‘Mystic, was the zuest-Tues- day of Albert Wheeler. Mrs.: Loule E. White has returned ta Boston after two weeks' stay in Mystic. Mrs. Harriett Parks of Deep River is the guest of Mrs, William God- frey. Harry -B._MacKensie. has -returned from New York. John B. Grinnell has returned from 2 three months™ trip in California. George F. Emmons -has returned from_Boston. Ralph VanGelder has réturned to Furlington, Vt., affer a visit with his ‘mother. John Fisher' has returned. to New York'‘after ‘a’visit' with J. Brenton Copp. Mrs, James W. Jackson and 'sons, of Juci- Walier ‘and Gordon_are visiting in Elisabeth N. . My, and Mrs. Enos M. Gray ha veturnedfrom a_visit in Brooklyn V. Thev were accompanieq home by Robert Thomas. who will make them a few days' -visit. DONT LET IT LINGER A cough inhat -follows la_ grinpe or tany other cough that “Hangs on" from winter to spring wears down the 'suf- ferer. leaving Him or her in a weakep- od 'state’ ‘unable to ward off sickness Jom. 1lard. 148 Fillmore . Tenn, writes: T was softering il ary. hacking cough and a main m est, since taking’ Folev's Hone T have be€en relieved.” Tt soothes,. heals and cureés. eoug! 0lds and croup. Good Shohl&efi | lb‘ 25c ...16¢c CHOICE CUTS CORNED BEEF, b. ..20c SAUERKRAUT Mealy Cookers, peck BOSTON-HEAD GREEN MOUNTAIN POTATOES indedas seaes10c e e A o o x| FICKLED TRIPE, b, .10c SAL'rnms,lls.......lo; LIBEY’S ROAST | POLO AMMONIA FANCY NEW PEAS PINHEAD OATMEAL DINNER BLEND COFFEE FRESH CREAMERY BUTTER, b....... . .45¢. APPLE BUTTER, b..15¢ WHITE ROCK HenvaloriduGRAPEFRlJlT,4for..23c DeliciousWH‘{ESAPAl’PLES,dozm?s& Lard Substitute < 3 and 5 Ib. pails. . 75¢-$1.25 i ey v el et AUNT JEMIMA'S . BUCKWHEAT FLOUR and PANCAKE FLOUR MORRELL’S ;. 5 - 15¢ OLEOMARGARINEIH& NUT MARGARINE ' 29¢ i i vt BRICK &z .37 MINCE MEATWH: 17 YELLOW GLOBE ONIONS, 6 lbs. .. 10c CALIF. SUNKIST LEMONS, dozen..29¢ CAL[FORNIA JEWETT CITY Patrick F. Driscoll and Son to Leave Aspinook Bleachery—Town Schools to Have Speaking Contest—Death of Mrs. Dennis Ouillett. Reliance lodge, No. L. M. Carpenter, ac! received several appl) 23,'I. Q. 0.°F, ing noble grand, ations for mem- j bership at its last stated communica- tion. Fox ‘tribe, Lone Scouts of America, will meet at the home of their cap- n, Jobn Chadwick,” Saturday Father and Son Leave Aspinook. Patrick T°. Driscoll, for 24 years boss, starcher at the Aspinook bleachery, has resigned. His son, Marcus . Driscoll, has also resigned. Both fa ther and son have other prospects in view. It ‘will be with much regret that the town will learn of the Dri: coll family moving from Jewett Good people are needed, and ther none too many'in any community. At St. Mary’s church at the Sunday morning masses . Rev. J. J. McCabe, the past presented the benefits to be derived by investment in the third Liberty loan. Hoped to See Secretary McAdoo. 1t was reported at 2 o'clock. Tues- day afternoon that an observation car had left Plainfield with Secretary M Adoo aboard, looking over railroad in- terests, Many hurried to places to see the car and possibly its distinguished passenzel [he car went through at , but there was nothing doing as to who rode within. A. A. Young' was one of the féw that “succeeded in keeping parsnips from rotting in the ground this last severe winter.” He dug over 100 pounds of fine ones, hard and sound, Tuesday. Rev. J. W. Payne is ill at his home on East Main street. Michael Fogarty, who has been em- ployed at’ Woburn, is at home and will soon take a new position in Prov- idence. Government Seeds Received. Tuesday- was like a summer day, with a temperature over 70 for several hours in the middle of the day. Many were doing early spring garden work. This week a considerable number.of local home. gardeners received from Hon. George P. McLean packages of seeds, mostly cucumber, lettuce, musk- melon. opion and tomato. The pack- dge this year is a new departure, in that especial attention is called to the following note which each package bears: DON'T WASTE THIS SEED. Because of the necessity for a maxi- mum production. of food crops, it- -is important that the supply of vegetable seed be utilized to the best advantage. It you cannot make good use of the sesd In this package, please see that it raeches someone who will. There are plenty of small garden men in. Jewett City Wwho have shown their finest crops of vegetables from government seeds. One man raised ne muskmelons from them one gear ‘when seed from two other sources planted side by side with them utterly failed. A business, man from Piitnam was in a local store Monday and made the startling discowery that a certain sort of corn figured up to $80 per bushel at the price .asked for five-cent pack- ages. Speaking Contest for Town Schools. Preparations are under way in the town schools for a prize speaking con- al Riverside grammar school on the evening of April 25. A child from each room under 11 years of age and one over 12 is selected. The pupils of the school are to hear the speaking in the afternoon, and thus will not be pres- ent in the eveming, giving the older people .the benefit of the room. The Junior Liberty chorus of about =20 Cchildren are to sing several selections and State Secretary Charles D. Hine of Hartford will speak. Supt. G. C. Swift is offering two war savings cer- tificate stamps_as the prize: The Talking Machine's Uses. Miss Grace Barr was at the River- side grammar school Monday and teachers and ‘pupils with the exhibition given on a ‘machine. music, folk dances, school work. . White-Thatcher Engagement: for- whooping cough. The. Lee & Os- zood Co. test to be held in Assembiy hall at the { were delighted It demonstrated with what effectiveness writing may be done-to distinguishing sounds and other- phases of practidal Georze LaBinne of Waterbury spent the .week end with relatives in town. of Forrest Thatcher of East Hampton to Miss Phyllis White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, George Kilburn White of Hartford! Mr: Thatcher is now in an aviation camp ‘in Texas. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Thatcher, the father having served as pastor of | the ‘local Methodist church, OBITUARY. Mrs. Dennis Ouillett. Mrs. Laura Ouillett, 25, wife of Den- nis Ouillett, dier Tuesday morning af- ter an illness of some. time. She was born in ompson, the daughter of Mary Minnice and Toussaint Lamarre. | She was married Oct. 5, 1903, in Baitic. Besides her husband and father, she is survived by five children, the oldest years and the youngest 11 months. he also leaves a sister and two ‘brothers. STAFFORD SPRINGS Simon Lacy Indisted for Murder in | the First Degree—Stabbed Edward F. Sanger—Miss Jennie Ferry Charged With Attempt to Slander. Simon Lacy of Stafford Springs was indicted by .the grand jury in the su- perior. court in Rockville Tuesday for | murder *in the first be placed on tri: the Jennie Fer- to murder, of the state agahist Mr charged with' attem disposed of. Mrs e will be taken up next Tuesday Lacy stab- bed Edward I. Sanger bdo- men at the Riversidgymill in Stafiord Hollow where the two men were work on New Years day. A man by the name of John Smith had placed grease-on the handie of Mrs, Lacy’s loom while Mrs, La was out of the.room. When she re. turned she thought it was Sanger and complained to her husband who work- ed in the other end of the room. He: at husband came to the loom where San- ger was at work a few minutes later and, drawing a jackknife, made a gash three -incHes -long in Sangers abdo- men. -Sanger was taken to the Johr son hospital and died three days Jater. Lacy fled after the deed was com- mitted and was arrested and brought back by State Policeman Briazeman. Attempted Murder. Mrs. Ferry is charged with attempd ing-to cause the death of.Ora S. Bal- lou by shootinz him in ths head and right arm. She lived with Mr. and Mrs. Ferry on Chestnnt HMm and claimed that she had not been prop- erly treated by them. Herman Rawitser of New York wus in*town on business Monday. Schools' to, Open. The public schools will open. the spring term of 10 weeks Monday. Miss 3 mith will have chargs of the ade and Mrs. Ralph Towne f the sixth grade in the Springs school. Mrs. Louis E. Chaffee wiil teach the Crow Hill school. Attending Wedding Mr. and Mrs. John M. Larned are in adelphia attend the marriage of their. son, Capt. John Hawl ned ang Miss Margaret Holl BOLTON NOTCH Ellory Strong from Wapping was a visitor in town over Sunday, . Grace Goodrich and son, Ger- ald, were Willimantic visitors Mon- | - J seventh rs. Charles Sailter of Hartford is visiting her sister, Mrs. La “Chapell. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Maine were vis- itors in Manchester Wednesday. State men have been putting’ trap rock on the new piece of road that was built last fall and have it in fine condition. Eimer Weldon of New Haven was a caller in town Sunday. Reed Baby Carriage Upholstered i Made of Genuine Woven Reed This attractive carriage has an unusally pretty body woven from genuine reed. Note the graceful sweep of the rolled edge on both the body and the reed hood. 135 TO 143 MAIN STREET, . The engagement has been announead The Plaut-C “If You Are Proud of Connecueut You'll Bu?nud in Cordurc;y Lve _your own er finish with g.to match. Both You may_| choice of eit uphols the < cushions are in soft, fine cordurgy; &0 match. adden Co. ‘18784 VL NORWICH, CONN.