Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 30, 1918, Page 2

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a e What Is Going On Tonight. Euv? ard Drill at State Armory. Eiderkin Chapter, 3 2, Club Rooms. st 'Womnan' LIBERTY COTTAGE ‘Wilt Be Started at Once—Bank Votes to Donate Site, The directors of the Windham Na- tiemal Bank voted Monday morning to Jet the Willimantic Liberty Loan com- mittee erect a Liberty cottage in the driveway between the bank building and the Chamber of Commerce block. Plans have been donated by Val- entine Murphy for a bullding ten foot froptage and fifteen feet deep. Work will be given immediately. VICTORY CONFERENCE Good Attendance at Interesting Meet- ing Held Monday. Thers was a good sized crowd in e at the Victory rally at the tic Women's club rooms on Monday morning and afternoon, held under the auspices of the state coun- el of defense. The war savings certificate exhibit elalmed quite a little attention and was guarded by Sergeant Conant and Privates Arnold and Lutton while the tonference was open. A food exhibit | howed grapuieally the food rations of Eagland and France. Tva dressed dolls showed the patriotic zradua gowns. Later in the afternoon a gpeaker from Stol short talk. The exhibit goes to Putnam from @is city by automobile and will tour Connecticut. Mrs. W. W. Hay JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer | $0-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel. connection " AMERICAN HOUSE Special Ratps to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Etc. Vivery connection Shetucket Street| " FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. Phone 75-4 DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantio Pours—tam o35 m Fhone 44 DANIEL F, THOMAS H. KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS 8 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Phone 290 Lady Assistant) THEMRE i1s no aavertising medlum In tern Connecticut équaj to The Bul- tin for business res: not show up as he did not receive his Fined in City Court. John Madura pleaded guilty to in- texication in the police court Mon- day morning to intoxication, fined $1 and costs, amounting to $10.60 His employer was present and vouched for his good hab- which was paid. ward and Mrs. J. B. Wilbur of Hart- ford are in charge. _ Brush Fire. The engine company was called out for a brush fire Sunday evening at the spot where the was reported Sunday, near John Bar- stow's house on High street. This rainy weather will put an end to the brush fires which have claimed the attention of the fire company most of the time since the warm weather commenced. Noel—Garend. George Dewey Noel of Warrenville and Miss Mary Garend of this city were married at St. Mary's church Monday evening at 7 o'clock by Rev. They were attended Dby relatives of the groom. The bride is employed at the Rossie Velvet com- pany and her parents reside in Jewett first brugh _fire Ludovic Paradis. Mr. and Mrs. Noel left late in_ the evening for New York they will spend their honeymoon. Harrington—Jordan. George Everett Harrington, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Harrington of 196 Church street, and Miss_ Marion Rollins Jordan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, William P. Jordan of 228 North were married Monday noon at the home of the bride's par- ents by Rev. M. Raymond Plumb, of OBITUARY Michael O. Donahue. Michael O. Donahue died at St. Jo- seph’s hospital, 11 o'clock after He is survived by a_sister, Mrs. Charles Baker of this city, nieces, Miss Alice and Flora Baker and a nephew, Sergeant Ernest Baker of Camp Hancock, Base Hospital, Au- Mr. Donahue has been a resident of fhis city for many years, but resided in Man gusta, Georgi: Only relatives and intimate friends, numbering about thirty, were present. Homer M. Harrington, brother of the groom, was best man while Mrs. Ho- Harrington was matron of The bride was given away by her father and ghe double ring service Tuncheon was followine the ceremony. Mrs. Harrington for a short honeymoon trip. The groom is a graduate of Suffield and a first class 2ld for over Lydia A. Austin. . Austin of 216 Wind- ham road, this city. died at the Hart- ford hospital, a long illness. ter. R. I, Feb. 28, 1 of Seth W, and 3, the daughter Crowell Terry. her husband, nder Austim, two brothers Terry of Providence, the evening n | Literary Tnstitute d William H. eaman of the bride is a gradus school and Smith Melissa D. Paimer Mrs. Franklin B. Teft of Exeter. , Herbert W. Simonds. Herbert W. Simonds, who commit- ted_suicide in Middl of this city ndham High To Elect Six Directors. Six new directors of the ¥ to succeed Vernon W, in_the ser- vice, George H. Hall, J. W. Hilihouse, e E. Stiles and W. P. Barsto will be elected at the annual meeting Wednesday evening. two brothers. aminer Clarence E. Simgnds of thi e Michael Ryan. Motor Drivers Questioned. N automobilists and warned of the auto laws in regard to speeding wnd warnings at the street 0 No more warnings ven and offender 11 it-to the judge.” will he told Liberty Chorus Sunday evening when the ¥ Liberty Chorus was ineluded in state normal s dress on Victory programme follows $100 REWARD §100 learn that there is at least dizease that been able to cure in all its stages, and h being greatly jnfluenced by constitutional conditions constitutional Medicine is taken inter. acts through that i catarrh. troying the foundati disease, giving the patient picture, The nature in doing i Afraid, special mus incr by audience, led b and 7 per cent. respect Medicine_that they offer (me Hundred [pug o 0o ¥ A p case that it fails Send for list of testimonials. F_J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, The officers of the President, Colonel Jonn trecurer Dlohiet T pasiion. ol director, Charles H. Caswell; aceom- panist, Mrs, Mabel S, Caswell. Missed Supper at Storrs. Corporal B, A, Crawford of the 304th Infantry Corps, of Camp Dev- ens, was a visitor in_this city, Sun- day. Corporal Crawford was grad- uated” from Storrs College last year, and he had planned to attend a fra- ternity supper of Alpha ‘Phi at Storrs, rbut was delayed in Hartford Saturday evening as he could -not- find any means of getting to this ciiy- as the last train for Willimantic had left and the jitneys were not Tunning frequent- 1y, so he had to miss the banquet. He said that the military training given at Storrs was very beneficial to those in the army, as a/Storrs grad- uate knows the rudiments of drilling. At he present time he is in a division studying gas attacks. At Kelley Field. Postal cards have - been received from George Robinson, who enlisted a short time agoin the aviation corps that he has arrived at San Antonio, Texas, at Kelley field. He says that the trip from Fort Slocum consumed six days, most of which was made by ‘Wire Re-strung. * tern Union men were at work acing the guy wire on the large telegraph pole at the foot of Railroad street. The guy wire, which is a large steel cable, was formerly stretched scross Main street, hut when it broke one evening last ‘winter, it touched the trolley feed wire, sending a death- dealing current about the street, and showing what a menace it, could be, so it has been attached to the north- ern approach to the footbridge. FUNERAL Mrs. Guilmgtt, fungral of Mrs. Prudent Gu s held Monday morning. At .- Mary’s churel 9 o'clock; a re- quiem high st as sung by Rev. Ludovie Para The body was es: corted by a delegation of St. Anme's ciety of the church of which the de ceased was a member. The bearers were Josep] Frank, Albert Guilmett Pierre’ Marcoux Burial was in . Joseph's cemetery. Mrs. Martin . Morrison. The funeral of Mrs. Martin Morri- was held from her home at reet Monday 'morning at 8.3 In the solemn high res St. Joseph’s church Re celebrant, Rev.Jo ith Coven was d John Sullivan sub-dex thieu. ' The ' bearers nce, Ambrose, Arthur and sey, Harry Tobin and on in St retery in charge of Killourey Miss Abbie Brennan. The remains of Miss Abbie Brennan died in Hartford Saturday were t to this eity Monday. Burial 3 cem Brothers. were I Gas and Electric Prices Advanced. The Willimantie-Rockville Gas and Blectric Light company announced trici sold in this city of about 3 This increase is made by reducing he discouni which has been given to hose who pay their bills promptly,-so lls at $1.50 a thousand feet | James T in the price of gas and elec- | With no discount, while electricity sells at 16 cents a kilowatt as before, hut only half a cent discount is given when the bill is pald on time. The new. rates will go into effect on gas and electricity sold after April 30, but will not be noticed until the June bill, as the meters are read In the middle of the month, . < - Another Volunteer, Charles W. Hills has enlisted in the U, S. navy as a’yeoman. To Choose Men for Draft. “The local exemption board will pick out the men who aré to leave this city ‘Wednesday morning for Fort Slocum. The board has been delayed because of .the postponement of the examina- tions of several men. Probably all of the men in Class 1 with numbers be- Iow 1,000 will be included in this quota. Initiation in Third Degree. The Connecticut srand lodge officers of the Knights' of Pythias attended the initiation of a class of candidates in the third degree at the Willimantic lodge, No. 22. The officers were Nehe- miah Candee, grand chancellor; Man- lius H. Norton, grand vice chancellor; Georze H. Wright, grand Keeper of records and seals, and J. Cowlinshaw, grand outside guard. A Hoover sup- per was served after the initiation. Brief Mention. Nicholas Jones left Monday morn- ing for a ghort visit in Bridgeport and New Haven with friends. ¥ Jeremiah Youngs of Camp Devens’ spent Sunday with Mr. ‘and Mrs, J. F. Young of South Coventry. George Noel of this city, who is employed at the Ship and Engine Works at Groton, is home on a short vacation. Arthur W. m Quak hag been with registered Jerseys sold from Hillcrest Members of the Nipnet Canoe Club on the Wi i ing for the se y. overhauling ap- paratus and boats at the clubhouse. All of the Willimantic men at Camp Devens will re camp to attend the entertainment at the local armory to be given by the Camp Devens entertainers Fred Service, who has been em- ployed at the office of the American Thread company in this city, has re- He will work in an office in on, which is his home tows William W returned in in that pl been in training in the U nd is_now iting a commis- as a lfeute JEWETT CiTY Death of Mrs. Lydia Hall—Bond Sub- scriptions Reach $50,000—Class in Surgical Dressings Formed. iza and Clark by three da Washington good. Macomber of Voluntown and two sons, William and James, Hail of Volun. r of North Frank- t Mr. and Mrs. vhere he | 10¢ it {Miss Sargent of Putmam, gave two | | instructors, e prepar- | ve furloughs from the | «. Lydia Hall, 70, died Monday morning, at the home of her son, J oluntown. She was born in Voluntown. the daughter of t Warwick, R. I, Mrs. Harriett Dupont and Mrs. Susie — Scoffers and Doubtlirsr‘ Why Let Prejudice Bind You to a Life of Rheumatic Torture? Be fair to yourself, you sufferer from ~rheumatism, no matter what form. Go to Lee & Osgood Co. or any good druggist and get a package of Rheuma, the guaranteed prescription. Use the entire bottle, and if you don't think it has given you quick and, sure relief, say so, and you can have your money back. ¥ Isn't that a fair offer? Can you see any deceit or red tape about it? What chiance do you take? Absolutely none. Then get a bottle of Rheuma today. It's a reputable physician’s preserip-. tion, altogether different from rem- edies usually prescribed, free from | narcotics, _and perfectly harmless. Rheuma acts on the kidneys and helps to force the uric ‘acid from the swollen joints and other lodging places. It pleases you in a day; it makes you hopeful and happy in a week, It has released from bondage rheumatic sufferers who thought noth- ing would give relief. It should do as mueh for you—it seldom fails. Don't miss this money-back offer. A large bottle, sufficient for two| weeks' treatment, is inexpensiv ing had a shook while visiting at the home of Mrs. Martin Davis. A Round $50,000. Previously reported on the third Liberty loan 607 subseribers amount $47, On Monday 24 subseriders were secured amounting to $2150: To- tal $50,000, Surgical Dressings Class. A surgica] dressings class has béen| organized by the Red Cross chapter | with nineteen members. Mrs. Over- | lock of Putnam and, her assistant, | days' instructions, without expense to | the chapter, and they are excellent| A good amount of work was accomplished. Mrs. Overloc . R, I. Cheney 3 Overlock and her ant are to come later an finish the course of struction. PHOENIXVILLE | Evening of Whist at Miss Joslyn's— School Contest — White Howlett | Writes From France. R. G. Clemens and Olive Bowen mo- tored to Putnatn Wednesday evening nd attended the moving pictures. Super: Bliss and Miss Esther East Hill Sehool, Mon~| Mr. Whittaker of M called on William H. Clemens, Wed- urtis of Manchester, who has a steam saw mill on the Howlett lot, b rented a house in Eastford. The sehools of the town had a corn test at Chapel Saturday evening. Miss Gladys Joslyn returned to Wor- cester, Sunday. Evening of Cards. tyrday evening 4 number of Miss Joslyn's friends called on her and two tables of whist were played. Home- made candies and fruit were served. Among the guests was Robert Colburn of Camp Devens, Gocd News From France. Mrs. Howlett recntiy received a letter from her son, White, who is somewhere in France, that he is en- t of health yand having 53 i Charge !a.s 'uc as Yu’ like— They’re worth More! , Coare them with any 25 Cigarette. MURRAY'S BOSTON STOR HAVE YOUA Columbia Grafonola _IN YOUR HOME? - FOR ONLY $1.00 DOWN You may have this genume Columbia Grafonola sent home, 'then easy monthly payments for the balance. This Cclumbia Grapenola will bring right to your home the entertainment we all need particularly now, at a very The Columbia Grafonola gives years of satisfactory seryice. manent investment in entertainment of the best kind. at all times and small cost, k is a per- THE H. C. MURRAY CO. South Killihgly guests of Mr Geer’s sister, Mrs. M. s in Willimantic Tues- L. Peck has returned to the home of her daughter, after spendin relatives in South Killingly. Safe in France. received from oldest son of Mr. and that he is safely e held at the Community some time with e Sunday afternoon LEBANON Willaed Madley Safely Oversea—Miss Mabel K. Noyes Reiumns from New | and Mrs. C. K. Hurlbutt of Ros- . and Mrs. C. G. Cobb orwich were Saturday callers at A. W. Spauiding’s. Jverett Moffitt of East Hartford was a recent guest of>his grandmother, Mrs. Jane Card. lyndale, Mas: Miss Mabel ses has returned to her home after spending the winter with relatives in Orange, N. J. Mrs. George Briggs an: Doris and Charles, are seriously ill, and Mrs. John Abell of New York spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. The little son of ‘Mr. and Mrs. R. §. Browning has pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. C. N reply to the message jdent of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, Sir Douglis Haig saidi— The knowledge your confidence - and prayers greatly heips us at this erjti- Geer and chil- yra, motored

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