Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 5, 1918, Page 6

PATRIOTISM DEMANDS THAT YOU SPEND YOUR MONEY AND . MAKE EVERY DOLLAR GO AS FAR AS POSS!BLE. BUY YOUR PURE FOODS’ AT THIS STORE. United States Food Administration License Numbers G-08535—B-9118 Armour’s Sugar Cured SMOKED SHOULDERS Ib. 24¢ Sirloin, Porterhouse, Round STEAKS FRESH CUT HAMBURG Ib. 25¢ Armour's Star Skinned - HAMS WEDNE S DAY E MOHICAN ECONOMY BaA week our money: by TH when the prices are lowe rading ‘here on Wednesday » day each bd\t y BEST CHUCK ROAST B S 260 LEAN POT ROAST " 2] Lorenzo C. Bray, to Sergeant Harry Lee Ives, of Bristol, Conn. Lieutenant P. M. Randall of West- erly, who has been sick in a'base hos- lflal near the French front, has re- vered. He has been appointed aide 16 Genesal Altman. Chief Quartermaster Whitney, naval Treservist. {5 the first enrollment officer, navy or army, whose .mission haq been successful in | Westerly. His personality and attrac- tive methods seems to turn the trick. Joseph Bottomley of the United States navy, who has made several trips overseas. is here renewing his acquaintances of school daye, when he resided in Pawcatuck. He is now sta- tioned on U. S. ship Chicago. His| home in in Norwich. A number of young men enrolled for the naval reserves were rejected when examined at Westerly Tuesday. Most | of them by reason of, flat feet or de- fective vision, or underweight. They were told they would be accepted for the army but not the navy. Over- weight did not seem to be an objection for one young chap who was at once dubbed ag “Fatty” was readily ac- Harold, 0. 1b.29¢ THE HAM WHAT AM PICKLED TRIPE, Ib. . 10c SALT RIBS, Ib 10c N. B. C. SPECIAL Milk or Soda Crackers Uneeda Biscuits 2 packages...... Fancy Atlantic Cookies ELBOW MACARONI FRESH CUT BEEF LIVER, bb. . ... 16¢c PICKLED PIGS’ FEET Ib. ahs e UG POMPEIAN SALAD DRESSING, bottle. .. 32¢ FANCY PINK SALMON RED EYED BEANS Sdhs. for .l hiadTc FANCY SHREDDED CODFISH, package... 7c ARGEJOICY STAR SOAP, 3 bars. . 20c | LEMONS, dozen. . .. . 30c AUNT JEMIMA BUCKWHEAT FLOUR . 2 pkgs. 29c CRISCO, can........ 45c | NATIVE SPINACH PEANUT BUTTER - e 0 APPLE BUTTER 1b. 32¢ ALL CHOICE CUTS CORNED BEEF. . .Ib. 20: Those Who Use Corn Meal Help to Win the War YELLOW CORN ‘5 MBAL Ji............ 90 15¢ FANCY PEAS, can. .. LAUNDRY STARCH FRESH CREAMERY BUTTER, Ib........ 46¢c COOKING COMPOUND R S 15¢ Today ......... peck 30c Swift's Premium PIMENTO CHEESE ___ | NATIVE HEAD A LETTUCE, head. SAND SPRINGS BEVERAGES Gaiger Ale ... ....... 95cidozen ... ). : Sarsaparilla . 9c bottle ........ DAHOOD PETITION AT WESTERLY Granted By Judge E. M. Burke in Probate Court—Former Norwich Girl Legally Adopted By Mr. -and Mrs. Job Thorpe—Thirty Young Men Enlist in Naval Reserves— Pawcatuck Fire District Officers. —_— B R e [ PORTO RICO Orange | PINEAPPLES ; .Lemon | 3 for 25¢ dozen 95¢ 2 er Thorp, was granted. Miss Dahood testified that she was born September 14, 189% ‘that her mother is Hadla Dahood who now resides in New York and that her father died when she was very voung. She had been living th the Thflrp family nearly nine v was treated as a daughter, the home .is satisfactory to her, and that it was her desire to be adopted and her name changed and that she wanted Mr. and s. Thorp as her legal father aad mn her. Job Thorp testified that Mary Da- hood had been a member of his family for' more than eight years: both he and Lis wife wanted to adopt her as their daughter, and to continue to treat her as such. He believed his home was accéptable to the girl and Every man who has become twenty Harold C. Whitney's personal efforts, e years of age since June iast, | thirty young men enrolled in the naval he felt competent to give her pr nust register at the appointed place to- ve force appeal for uxam!nav’sum\orl. Judge Oliver H. W lay, between the hours of 7 2. m. and |tion' at Mt. Whitney's office in the|was in court. on other business, and } p. m. In the State Division No. 1, res- | Rhode nd Hotel building, Tuesday|upon request of Judge Herhert W. morning. Prior to' examination pho- Rathbun, counsel for the petitioner, tographs were takes of the amacme dents must register at one of the fou F his d test'fied as to the integrity-of places designated. | e sists of "Westerly recruiiing car, the young.men \Hl(\ en-{ Thorp: and as being a suitable person Greenwich, Exeter rolled for the service to act as foster father of the irl and | Tansett, Nortn Kingston, ney and his naval favored granting the petition. | ngstown and West Green |these several others enrolled The hearing in the probating of the be made at|the d Mr. Whitney will keep the 1 recruiting office open for the balance of the month, will of Mary J. Crandall, was can- tinued for two weeks, Judze Rathl: g that he expected that a wit- he will be in Danielson and P ness to the will would be in court from He accents men between the a New v at that time. 18 and 35. i 11 of Benjamin F. Maxson, which all property, in ot = e — real and personal The testing and experimental trol- |is herueathed to his widow, Frances . et : — i Maxson, was admitted to probate Mrs. Maxson was confirmed a: Xxecu - SAVS BT ACTED LIKE A CIIARM S bonding of the rails in the | {rix. Bond $300. The will was exacut- e throat jor bron- | vi h Hill and Plea ed in October, 1899, and witnessed by The ‘car 1’ maKing s Thomas H. Peabody, A'bertus IT. Max- o i o) o FEhe son and Oliver H. Williams. The lat- il SR ter testified in identification of the bonding of rails. docurent, s of power t FElizabeth C. Bliven was qpnomtcd and thé obj enardian of the person and estate of X 1 % to locate these de-|her sister, Tienrietta W. Welden H by is in charge of I'n Bond $200, Sheffield Green, appraiser s John W. Conant, was anpointed zua . dian of the person and estate of his 2 er, Julia A. Conant The ap- j praiser is Orlande R. Smith and the bond-~$500. The inventory was received and ren- orded” in the estate of Leola Evelyn ed hy the REDERICK Piano BUN CE At a session of the Westerly probate| sourt, Judge Edward M. Burke, heald| KT Tu ; ¢ Craig, a minor. mer day afternoon, the petition of Job b 3 5 The and final accour Al L Thorp and his wife, Florence Tusker |, he -Iist, and final account of A ? = unt £ve. Thorp, for the adoption of Mary Tuck of William B, Green & "; de ene, was rocelve | THE NEW EDISON “The Phonograph With a Soul” examined and ordered recordec In the estate of Edith Sarah MecCall receipt and release was given to her. guardian. Eugenia Angusta MecCall, her mother and guardian. At the annual meeting of the Paw- catuck Fire district, officers were elected as follows: Albert G. Martin, moderator; Dr. William A. Hillard, treasurer: ‘\larl)r\ Pierce A. fire_wardens: Albert! R Iman, Dr. William A. Hillard, au- ors: Alberti R. Stillman. trustee | Teleg 'S. Barber \1emorml fund. Chief ‘T‘nzine?r Henry A. Stahle and assist- jarts were re le(‘ted ( Appropriations were made as ool ,Mw Collector's salary, $100: for care of fire truck, $100, for ‘T‘Mm: S. Barber Hose company, $250. Tt was voted to purchase 200 feet of |fin‘ hose. A tax of three s was | voted. The bonds of the collactor and | | treasurer were fixed at $2.000 each. I 'I‘ha receipts for the vear wers $15,- 12 and expenditures $14102 .m\mc— a balance of $1,098 The (district debt is $2,827.50 an inerease | n? $2.000, most. oxpend*tures tor new | No Needles To Chai.ge The Edison Diamond Sylus does not wear either itself or the record. Local Laconies. rs. Andrew C. Fuller of New York\ is the emest of Mrs. George R | . in Park avenue. ) There was a session of the south district Women's Christian Temper- 2nce Union in Grace Methodist church Tuesday. i A vouns woman connected with the | Roval Flying Squadron, in the uni- form of the or'anlzanon, is visiting in Westerly. | It is understood that George A. Do- ‘1. appointed special officer for night |dmv at Watch Hill, is not to wear a | police umiform. It reproduces all voice and instruments perfectly, naturally. Let us demonstrate it. Norwich 824 Main St. - Westerly " {back. The trouble is first, becausn for | | opens on | wash stand off t jall so clear in our minds, and yvet in;ming to the tune of 12-10. cepted. The weighing and. examination of babies under five has begun in West- erly. The headquarters in the Pleas- ant street school, with Miss Rose Ban- non in charge, with Drs. Scanlofl, May and Crandall and Misses Carlson and Trent assisting. At the Elm street| school, Mrs. Austin Trolimen is in charge, with Drs, Pagan, Lewis and PBarber assisting. Miss Phebe Perry is in charge at the Elm street school, with Drs. Savage, Payne and Webster assisting. Tt is expected that mére than 2.500 delezates will attend the national con- ntion. of Kiwanis clubs to be held! in Providence, June 25. 26 and 27. Be- fore and after this meet there will be a rush of automobiles through West- erly as most of the delezates will make the trip independent of the rallroads. given first consideration. and the athletic styles. At ‘least fifty automobiles will carry rarties from Rochester, N. Y., and up to the present time twenty automobil- ists from Buffalo have announced their intention to travel by the same method. POROSKNIT UNION SUITS. ......... POROSKNIT SHIRTS AND DRAWERS B. V. D: UNION SUITS....... B. V. D. SHIRTS AND DRAWERS.. ... SEALPACK UNION SUITS. ........... SEALPACK SHIRTS AND DRAWERS. . ROCKIN CHAIR UNION SUITS. ....... ROXFORD UNION SUITS......... SPECIAL ATHLETIC NAINSOOK UNION SUITS ACTUALLY WORTH 85c A GARMENT | l i STONINGTON Harbor Ordered Closed Monday, Re- opened Tuesday — Shippee-Main Marriage. The submarine activity off the coast caused seven coastwise Vessels to proceed to Stonington harbor as a pre- .caution against danger. The harbor was ordered - closed on Monday, but was declared open Tueeday. Stonington Pointers, : After a visit to Judge Jerome S. Anderson and family, Miss Minnie Jones has returned to her home in! Yonkers, Y. A carload of trap rock has arrvived and ‘will be used in improving the bor- cueh streets. Miss Bertha C. Main -daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Main, and John | Shippee, were married Saturday by Rev. Dwight C. tSone. Walton Butterworth Writes of a Tele- | nhone Man’s Experiences at khsz French Front—How Fritz Trouble for Troublemen. f- LAWRENCE BALBRIGGANS RIBBED UNION SUITS Made by the Taunton Knitting Company. We have them in all styles and weights. $1.50 to $2.50 Ms\kcsj Benjamin Dawson has received an; interesting letter from Walton Butter- worth, an American soldier in France, in which he writes: ! Somewhere in France. April 24th, Continues All This 1918. | Dear Ben:— 1 Three of your letters have reached | {me and here 1 am just starting one! the last month or so we have been very much unsettled.. I have been in | this place about two weeks and have | been pretty busy most of the time,! and the three weeks preceding e spent in pulling out of the old position ! and hiking over many kilometres of | | French roads. ¥ You spoke of souvenirs. Yes, there: are plenty of things around that might| serve that purpose, but not very in-!} teresting in themselves. The French | soldiers are great boys for:- embossing ! shell cases and making things of brass which they sold to our men, very oftea | at high prices. Some of those fellows made more money in two weeks in embossed shell cases, cigarette light- ers and paper knives than the govern- ment paid them in a year. I did not| buy any of the shell cases because of weight and high prices. All that I can get around here is shell frag- ments. T see many of those and also hear the whine of them. Even now as [ write half 2 dozen just dropped out- side the window in the street. Every now and then a couple come over. landing® in the field behind the house pleases!la"e spent Sunday at the home of Mr. land Mrs. John L. Sullivan on Pros- vect street. Ixaminations in the Plainfield High school begin Thursday morning. The L. S. C. met at the home of Mrs. William Gardiner Monday after- noon. Mrs. A, spending MMrs. street. Will Work at Middletown. Everett Walker, a member of enior class, Plainfield High scho bas completed his course in farmwor! at Storrs and left Mongday morning for my own boss, which, naturally, me. There are three observers, four tele- phone operators subject to line work, and one officer. I started in as-an ob- server, but owing to the scarcity of regular detail men four spare cannon- eers were sent to this post in their stead. The officer in charge put me | in charge of the three green men and | the fourthcannoneer took my place as an observer. So there you are, three | me nto assist me in the care of six| lines and the operating of the switch- board. | It is all very easy until the lines begin to go out regularly every morn- Hopkins of Providence is a few days at the home of William Gardirer on Prospect cross the street. or, when they fallling. Then it becomes tiresome. One|)fiddietown where he expects to work hort. they usual and in an orchards| time Fritz shot every line up for three | yrough the summer. aboiut 30 yards to the rear of our|mornings steady and once he cut me| {Unclaimed letters at the Moosup house. off about 10 'p'clock at night and T post office are addressed to Miss Fran- ¢is Beuchner, Miss Agnes Eilliken, Mr. Frank Rothwell. CANTERBURY GREEN Arrangements For Chilldren’s Day— Flags For Soldiers’ Graves Provided —by Two Norwich Men—Fox Eats a Reoster, There are eight of us, including the lieutenant in charge. Our sleeping quarters are in a'dugout dug down through the floor of a room. posts set ip. door’laid, walls boarded and then a le higher than the street was out in the fields alone until 12.30. ] What was stil] more discouraging was | the fact that when I awoke in the morning he had shot them up again i while T slept. This time I staved in | bed and sent a couple of men out or,]| that there was room for a|rather. they volunteered, for they knew the roof of steel rails, paving | that it was their turn S and sandbags was laid. making| Fixfhg lines would be monotonous if an excellert dugout. Of course. this|it were not for a certain amount of is within the stone walls of the room |risk that there is in it. You can never | and codieealed by what is left of a tile | te!l when the enemy will drop a few roof. lower, and it is very hard to tell where Through the regular entrance and|they are going to land until after the a few steps and vou are in mmfru two have arrived. iving room,- dininzg room and wash| Once they caught me good room combined. Tt is a fair sized room | proper while 1 was standing ith a high ceiling, bare walls and a |middle of a barbed wire beit, hard dirt floor. The one iarge window | line. The figst ore landed 30 vards to the street and opposite on|my right came in shor: the other side of the room is the fire- |order, and darned close! It seemed an vlace with its broad stone hearth. hour that I laid on'my belly in a wet. When first we arrived, a six-foot|muddy place, expecting the next one church ‘pew was the only article of|to land on my neck The air was filled furniture. There was much rubbish | with smoke and the smell of burned and along one side of the room lay |powder. ' When I got up and looked about 15 planke. around me. there was ora hold 15 feet In a short time the planks were saw- , away and three more 20 feet away. ed up-and nailed into the forms of a! Fortunately, they were of small cali- window. hiocks The Children's Day programme, en- titled Little Patriots, will be used on | next Sunday morning instead of the usual chu service. A Brblical drama is one of the features of the service which enlists the.chil- dren of the church for the hour of worship. “’here is opportunity for baptism of children and for the pres- entation of RBibles to those children previouslv baptized who have reached their sixth year. Charles H. Miner of the Connecticut Bible society occupied the pulpit Sun- day morning. telling many interesting incidents and showing the incent and in the fixing a table, a wash stand. a,cupboard and a|bre. . and red] reward in the Bible canvass- bench. With our table and benches in! The encineers-are rapidly laying a|€¢r's life. Mrs. Howard Hoxie sang a the middle of the room and drawn a | cable an en that is finished I shall | Solo. little near the hearth, the well stocked cupboard on the wall and the neat! one side. all in the' glow of the fires: it certainly does look comfortable, when those of us off; duty are gathered about the fireplace and talk of the folks back in the states have three lines less to care for. Well, my shift is nearly up. I shall try to write ofterer if possible. At present T have a dozen letters ahead of me. Remember me to all acquaintances in Moosup, Speaker From China. Thesfirst C. E. meeting of the season in the church was the largest this year. The speaker was Prof. Lewis Hodous of Foo-Chow college. Ten Dollars to Red Cross. and of the things we used to do. We Love from : On account of illness at the par- are getting so now that the hard WALTON. sonage last week’s Ladies’ Aid So- times, the good times, and the things Defaatait st Voluntown. ciety meeting was held with Mrs. we used to do are more often the pop- ular suhjects. When we talk of home it seems like something of vesterda Hawes. The society voted $10 for the Red Cross War fund drive. Canterbury grange at its last meet- ing voted $5 to the Red Cross fund: In all Canterbury raised $201 for the Red- Cross drive for the whole town. Fox Eats Rooster. The Riverside basebali nine when in Voluntown Sunday received a trim- Sweet, the iverside boys, was us largely accounts that direction it is unapproachasle. |star twirler for the My but we do live comfortably in|a little off form, t onr pioneer quarters on the front! We |ing for the defeat. Gravelin twirled get our mess at a cook house a hun- | for Voluntown ang not until the ninth} dred yvards up the street and we buy, inning was his delivery met with ease. Mes. cockies, chocolate, canned milk and|In this inning Riverside scored four an afternoon of canvassing found a big jam at the Y. M. C. A canteen. One |of their ten runms. white rooster had been almost entire- of tbe boys usually goes to the .gun Miss Rose Haley of Northbridge |1y eaten by a fox. nosition every two or three days and |Spent Sunday at the home of Mre. the cook there sends down sugar and|Frank Stone. cocoa, which we boil up in our fire-{ William Gorman. a soldier, spent the place in a large baking powder can,|week end at his home here. and drink cocoa ‘instead of the black Felix Lefleur of Thompson is spend- coffee without milk. You see, We sure- | Ing a few days in Moosup.. ly do enjoy our eats. Flags From Norwich Men. Pecause of the kindness of Henry F. Palmer and George Corey, two Nor- wich men. who were -former: rgsidents ? Canterbury flags sent by them have 5 | been placed on the soldiers’ graves and As far as comfort is concerned, this| 1° Confer Degrees on Danielson in sther cemeteries. place is the best that I have occupied K. of C, Two Grand Armv men, Veterans and ewjse with my work, which Opp. Post Office, Lieut. Henry L. Johnson of the i Rhode Island Hospital Unit, naval re- selves, is home from Newport on - a short leave, The _e.nsax‘eelemjg ‘announced - of Next Sunday All Hallows’ Council, | Herbert Williams and George Tilling- No. 270, K, of C. will conier the first | hast, were aides in thoir work of dec- and second degrees on a class of can- |orating the graves by taree school didates from Rose of Lima council, | boys, Charlie Hart, Perle Burdick and Danielson. < Merritt Hawes. The ' flowers were . Mrs. John | Suxhvm of Qflllfl'll Vil- ‘picked by childnn of m Green ochool. proves to be pretty im,e"estlng at times when Fritz busies himself with his| 77s and 106s.. T am still on the tele- phone end of the business; but while staying at this place I am pretty much It Doesn’t Cost Much To Be Comfortable Hot weather comfort depends so much upon proper undergarments thai they should be We have them of all descriptions. We have them at prices which are right, and we are prepared to fit you whether you are long and slim or short and stout. CALL ON US—WE CAN INTEREST YOU You couldn’t wish for better than these Lawrence Balbriggans. Made for hard wear. 85¢ a Garment Our Spring Sale of Undersilks and Undermuslins short | Clinton Frink returning from | Long sleeves, long legs, $1.50 85¢c $1.15 60c .. $1.00 50c $1.15 $l 00 TO $2.50 69¢ x ents Week The members of the church commits {tee were Deacons Bennet: and Row- land, Mrs. A. C. Bennett, Mrs. Emnia W am\'vn"ht and Miss ¥. E. Brown. Prayer was offered by Deacon Geol’ Rowland. 3 Visiting Refugees. A letter from Miss Mary Riggs of Hartford was read at the Ladies’ Aid Society meeting. She is busy visiting in the .homes of Armenian refugees:in around Boston, Personals. Prof. H. G. Brown of Worcester has spent a few days with his brother, H. beecher Brown of Black Hair, Mr. and Mrs. Trueman Hart spent the week end with the former’s moth- r at Southington. Mrs. Arthur Bennett visited her {husband at Norwich during the Memo- ria] Day vacation. Norfolk— —The thrift stamp contest conducted in the schoois of the town has been concluded. Through the generosity of one of the patriotic townspeople each pupil in the schools | was presented a card on which was a | thrift stamp, and to the first 40 filling their cards a war stamp was to be given. When it was found at the finish of the contest that 56 had filled their | cards, prizes were given to each. THERE 18 no . udvcnlun.- medium I n oonnwt{cu: mufl The Bu.. .