Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 17, 1918, Page 5

'§ case is Inem':n tit lement 0 aid digestion, make | this evening. : d create strength. It is the beaf and cod liver peptones—iron in Vinol—that an appetite, e M Light vehicle lamps at 8,58 | elock Temperature as low as 42 degrees was recorded Saturday at Nerwich Town. Dr. Barnard will be out of tewn Mon- day and Tuesday. Will Teturn Wed- nesday.—adv. A 3 Local residents who are natives of | Massachusetts will have flagg out to- ‘1’1‘1’5’ for the Battle of Bunker Hill, in For two more Sunday afternoons the reading room of the Otis Library E. ‘Briggs has returned fro 5 two wacker rvibt STA" ol tivas 0 Providence. >3 3 Chester A. Ingalls of Boston is vis- iting his eister of New London apd friends in this eity. Lieut: Percival Armstrong of the U. S. Ord de] t, was the 'gunz of his father here over Sunday. Edward T. Walsh, with the Page Boiler company :n New York, was a visitor. here over Saturday and Sunday at his home on CHff street. Corp. “William L. McGuire of the 207d Field Signal battalion has ar- rived oversea, Corporal McGuire at one time was turnkey at the New London county jail. Jobn Campbell, formerly one of the proprietors of the Reliance Worsted Cn, here, is at hig cottage at Groton Long Point recueprating after an ex- ‘tended spell of sickness. The Plaui-Cadden Co. Establigshed 1872 135143 Main St, Norwich, Conn. You are sure of PROMPT SERVICE HERE for we have adequate STEAM | BEST MATERIALS snd the real skill that insures prompt EQUIPMENT, satisfactory service. T. J. HEALY, Marguerite Bld'g,, Norwich, Ct. DR.A.J.SINAY DENTIST Rooms 18-19 Alice Buil Phone 1177-3 i Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments Repaired Viclins sold on easy terms For appointment address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, No wich, Conn. ling, Norwick will be opened, completing the month of June. At a recent Press ‘Day meeting of ompson W. C. T. U, at the 's aughters’ hall, five néw members were admitted, Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Barbour of Asy- lum avenue are at Fastern Point, where they have opened their home for the summer. The corn problem continyes hard for the farmer this year, as seed Is very poor and in many cages is sprouting slowly. River pirates are at work in the Mystic river near the north, where small articles have been taken from the lobster boats. There were 23 visitors to the read- ing room of the Otis Library, Sun- day afternoon. Miss Mildred D. Rog- ers was in charge. ¥ My last week jn Norwich, Orieptal Rugs cleaned and repaired. L, Seray- darian, 11 Boswell avenue.—adv. ‘Over $32 was realized from a supper held Jast week in Niantic for the Per- shing fund which is to give the boys in France a good time on Fourth of July. A southern automobile party which went through Norwich Sunday. dis- plaved, in addition to the regulation pennant, a service flag with two stars. With this week the longest days of the year begin—15 hours, 18 minutes up to the 20th and 21st, when the sun will show his face for 15 hours and 19 minutes. ¥ A Norwich automobile owner who started running a public service car to. New London Saturdav had twe of the tires punctured before reaching Allyn_Place, a $100 mishap. A fashionable wedding on Ocean avenue Saturday afterneon helped fill the hotels and boarding houses at Ocean Beach with guests, detectives, chauffeurs, decorators and caterers’ assistants. ! The planet Jupiter, which was too close to the sun to be well seen the first of the month was in conjunction with the sun on June 15th and for the next six or seven months will be a morning_ star. 4 Many of those who had catalpa trees, distributed to the school chil- dren a few years ago by the Porteous & Mitchell Company, are finding that the severe winter proved too much for the trees. which so far fail to ghow jany signs of life. . At the public graduating exercises of St. Patrick’s school, in the church suditory Sunday evening next, the speaker will be Rev. Henry J. Cole- man, of Southington. a native of Nor- wich and alumnus of the school whose graduating class he will address. The petition of the state lawyers to kave the revised statutes in one vol- ume instead of the proposed three, started by Judge A. McC. Mathew- son, of New Haven, formerly of THEPALACE 78 Franklin Street P. SHEA New York & Norvch Line Hart Tm;r-l;tion Corp. Telephone 1450 Leaves Chelsea Dock, ats p.m. Leaves New York. Pier 45, East River, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fi days at 5 p.m. F. V. KNOUSE, Agent. PLUMBING AND GASFITTING Me 581 Mo modern houses electricity is to lighting. We nu.r-:? tes the very best PLUMBING WORK by expert workmen at the fairest orices. Ask us for elans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street IRON CASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY 0. Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street Norwich, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays dern Plumbing Thompson, will be forwarded to State Comptroller Morris C. Webster, who has charge of the work. Emil M. Fex, of Norwich, who is state sypervisor of bakeries for Nor- wich, illimantic and New London. receives weekly reporis for the State Food Commission from everv baker in the three cities, all cheerfully taking up the extra work which the govern- ment authorities demand. At Durham during the summer, H, 0. Clough, a former school supervisor this section, will be gne of (hree in harge of a summer school, with a one-haif day session each week for the purpose of carrying on the patri. otic work which has been establish- od in the schools throughout the state. NEED MORE WORKERS AT RED CROSS ROOMS Especially in Mornings—Large Allot- ments Are to Be Filled Now. Tt is earnestly desired by those in charge that more workers come to the Red Cross rooms, especially in the mornings. The allotment of surgical dressings as well as for other articles not made in the work room is very. large, though no lorger in proportion than those given to other chapters, We are asked to make each month 1900 pads as a government order, 500 pods as our allotment from division head- quarters and in addition we should be able to make other very necessary small dressings. It is obviously, there- fore, that if we are to fulfill our ob- ligations in this respect it is necessary that every woman do her part. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY The Sewing club will meet this af- tsmoon with Mrs. Williab E. Peryr. Mrs. A. B, Cobb and son of Hart- ford are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Powelson. Miss Amy H. Dowe of Philadelphia is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Fred- erick W. Lester. Miss Harriet B. Chappell of New London is visiting her grandmother, Mre. Frederick S. Camp. Miss Ruth Huntington, prineipal of the Settlement school at Hindman, Ky, is at.her home on Broadway for sev- eral weeks. T. F. BURNS {HEATING AND PLUMBING| scee sy romier st comn et 92 Franklin Strest GAS:FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING Sats evening .and 18 spen g, Washington Building | Soturday ox ¥ Mrs. Avery Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Bamuel B. Case of 'Broad street leate town today to open their cottage at Crescent Beach. ’ day for New Canaan, Conn. where with eeveral other Wellesley students she has been assigned work as a farmeretté for eix weeks. Mrs. George G. Lamb, with her son and das aw, Mrs. Josepl h I Lamb Carpenter) and their { Walter Sautter. Red Cross R, Day mlmox;;r 9 Walnut stheet received orders Friday to report at the Naval Reserve station at New London, and left Saturdsy to bein his duties as a second class machin~ ists’ mate. The many friends of Elmer D. Kins- man are welcoming him back to town. Some time ago. Mr. Kinsman moved to Springfield, but he has_returned to take employment at the Marlin-Rock- well plant, 5 TRINITY-METHODIST .cHéOL OBSERVES CHILDREN'S DAY At All Services of The Church on Sun- day—Patriotic Concert. The Sunday school of Trinity Metk- odist Episcopal church observed Chil- dren’s Day at all the services on Sun- day. In the evening there was the bap- tism of children and in the evening & patriotic concert entitled Over the Top, the programme of which follows: Processiondl, Over the Top. school; scripture, prayer; song, With Rey- erent Tearts, No. 11, school; Daisies Greeting, Ruth Purvis, Roberta- Mae, Donald and Eleanor Durie; The Flow- ers' Welcome, Laura Odgers, Margaret Parker, Tda Sautter and Agnes Fenton. Columbia’s Greet'ng, Miss Natalie Me- pherson; sonz, Shout for Joy, No. 8, school: exercise, Sunbeams, With Sun- beam Sorg, Ruth Purvis, Gwendolyn Jones. Grant Dennison, Eieanor Durie, Dudiey Baleolm. Margaret Parker. Da- vid ley. Jr., Elizabeth Panker, Mary Phillips, Joseph Haddad, Liura Od- gers. Agnes Fenton, . Mary ' Sauter, Pauline Jones. Mary Boardman, Henry Fenton, Tda Seeter, Woodrow Hum- mel, Roberta MacDonald: exercise, The Story of the ¥lag, Misses Pauline Mather, Ressie Brown. Barbara Od- gers, Gladys Boardman and _Harriet Newbury. Son, Prav For the Flag, No. 22, school: Columbia’s Welcome and Scouts Exercise, Miss Natalie Macpherson and Boy Scouts; song, The Honor of His Name. vested choirs exercise, Over ‘the Top. Thrift Stamps, Anna Featon, Cora Freeman, W. §, Stamps, Dorothy Rogers, Grace Pur- vis. Liberty Bonds, Edith_ Purvis, Hel- en Banker. ‘Housewives, Isabel Rodier, Haze] Phillips, Farmers. John Sautter, Nurses, Ruth Bartlett, Lucille Guile. Soldiers. Forest Lewis, Merton Palmer. The Children Over There, Miss Columbia song, There Shall Be Peace, No. 6. b the schooi: exercise, Columbia’s Help- ers, Miss Columbia, George Haddad, ‘Woodrow Hammell, Aanna Rodier, Al- berta Boardman, Ethel Hill, Rlanche Freeman and Ravmond Brown: recita- tion, Return Ye to God, Harriet New- bury; exercise, The Sunday _School Army, George Guile, Florence Clifford, Elizabeth Durie. Mdrcia Stanton, Bil- hert Denison, Mary' Boardman. Ida Barrett, Tracy Odeers, Hlizabeth Banker, Margaret MacDonajd. Mav Guile and Loraine Macpherson: solo, Beautiful Starry Flag. George Guile; solo, Your Flag and My Flag. Harriet Newbury; song, Endure, No. 16, school: exercise, The Cry of the Bel- gian Children, Alma Fenton, Helen Banker, Hazel Phillips, Forest Lewis, Alerta Boardman: song. Mary Guil Mildred Harmon. Myrtle Harmo Bernice Phillips, Florence Gifford, An- ita Averill Harry _Hill, Elizabeth Peckham, Bessie Boardman, Irenme Cruthers, Eieanor Fenton. Hazel Pur- vis: address, the pastor. Rev. John H. Newland: song, Thankful Praise, the school. The eommittee in charge of the con- cert were: Programme, Mrs. E. M, Newbury, Mrs, Frank J. King, Mrs. Albert Boardman, Miss Jennie Leach, Miss Mary Gray. Decorations, Ehyood Fowler and Robert Gray. assisted by members of ths Epworth League, A collection was taken for the Chil- dren’s Educational fund. This fund is used to assist worthy youns people of the chureh to obtak FUNERAL. Mrs. William M. Swan, The funeral of Mrs William M. Swan was heid at the Congresational church in Preston City on Saturday afternoon with a large number of rel- atives and friends attending. Rev. Mr. Lewis of Preston City officiated with Rev. R. C. Sherbourne of Po- quetanuck assistinz. Friends acted ag bearers. Burial was in the Presten City cemetery. Undertakers Church. and Allen had cBarge of the funeral, arrangements, Mrs. Swan died on Wednesday morning. June 12, in Norwich, after a long illness, aged 49 vears, She leaves one daughter, Mrs. Ev. erett O. Benjamin, of Preston City, ard two sons, William A. and Grant C. Swan, and both are now in the TUnited States navy, also a mother, J. A. F. Decker of Southbridze. She was the daughter of Anthony and Matilda TeClaire of Canada. and was born in Webster, Dec. 23, 1568, Death of Mrs. Comeau’s Mother. Mre. George A. Comeau has returned trom Gardner, Mass., where she af- tended the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Adele Fournier Bartelle. Mrs. Bartelle was 81 years of age and was born in St. Francois, Canada. In 1860 she moved to this country. She is sur- vived by six children, among whom is Mrs, George A. Comeau of this city, She ‘died at the home of her son, Ed- ward G. Bartelle, in Gardner, Mass. three children, motored from [Boston | ding the with her in-law,; Mrs. Dnton! Aemb Byrnes, of ® At Work Getting Out Stone For Military Highway Below Gales Ferry—Blast Blows Big Chunks of Rock 800 Feet —Half Ton Piece Crashes Through Roof of Shack. B Big pieces of rock, some of them half a ton or more in weight, sent fiving for distances of 800 feet and less by & blast at a spot below Gales Ferry, where trap rock for'use on .the new “Military Highway” is being taken ont, hit three workmen employed by the contracter there on Sunday after~ noon about £.30 o'clock, sending one man to the hospital with bad scalp ‘woynds. Roofs of shacks used by the work- men for bunk houses were riddled by the smaller pieces of rock and Harry R. Spatcher of Middletown, an em- ploye, who was in a $mall building used as a store, suffered two badly lacerated scalp wounds from a piece of rock weighing about a pound and a half that came through the roof and knocked him to the floor. He also had other bruises on the head and was sent to the Backus hospital in the ambu- lance by Dr. Lovis T. Cassidy, who was called to nd the injured men. Stephen Fellecia and Louis Juliata were also injured, but not so seriously, by flying ents of rock. They r:&‘e als:‘tu.ud by‘:he d;fl»ll'. but was not necessary to send them to the hospital, In ope case a piece of rock of about a ton and 4 half in weight fell directly in front of one of the shacks at the spot where several men had -been standing but 2 moment before, but had fortunately moved away just before the blast was set off. A number of the pieces of rock also came through the roofs and into the shacks where ordinarily men would have been asleep but fortunately they were empty just at this time. LAWN PARTY FOR MISS MARY L. PANEK Given at Mer Home on Williams Street—Japanese Lantern Decora- tions. Saturday evening a pretty lawn pagty was given in honor of Miss Mary L, Panek at her ioxe at 119 Williams street. There were 26 couples pres- ent, glests coming from Taftvilleand Colchester. The lawn was prettily decorated with Japanese lanter Games were plaved during the eve- ning and musical selections enjoved. There were vocal selections by Misses Mary Panek, Jacqueline Suliivan, Plorence Sullivan and Josephine Kra- jewski. Piano eolos were rendered by John Murphy, while John J. Stankie- wicz rendered mandolin selections, accompanjed” on the guitar by An- thony Monsino and Eugo Franzony. Dancing was enjoyed. - Refreshments were served by Miss Panek and Miss Jacqueline Sullivan. GET-TOGETHER HOUR HAS MANY ATTENDING At P. M, C. A. Building—Rev. J. Eldred Brown Gives Brief Talk, The second of a series of the get« together hour oceurred at the Young Men’s Christian association building at 5.30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, when a.large number of sailors and soldiers and a sprinkling of civilians thorough- 1y enjoved the affair. Swahn's orches- tra furnished plenty of good music and accompanied the singing of popular patriotic and other songs, and these exercises were followed by a practical 10-minute address by Rey. J. Kldred Brown, rector of Trinity Episeopal church. The talk was listened to with mark- ed attention and a good impression was made on the men. At the close of the hour, the ladies of Christ Bpiscopal church furnished free to all present a very substantial much appreciated. These gatherings are bound to be- come more and more popular, and the unselfish_service rendered by the la- dies at this get-together, as well by those who serve the morning break- fast is a sure indication that the la- dies of Norwich believe in and practice what might be called practical Chris- tianity. ‘Next Sunday afternoon tre ladies of Park Congregational church will fur- nish and serve the lunch. CUT ARTERY IN ANKLE WITH AXE. Henry Tubbs Was Cutting Down Tree on Laurel Hill, street, was chopping down a tree on Sunday afternoon on the bank below the Thermos bottle factory when he severed an artery in his ankle when a stroke of the axe hit him there. He was ‘able to make his way down on to the railroad tracks along the bank of the river, where he hailed Jeremial Driscoll, who was rowing by in a boat. and told him what was the matter. Mr. Driscoll ran his beat to the reach a telephone and called Dr. Louis T. Cassidy to the injureq man. When the doctor arrived in his automobile he took Mr. Tubbs home, stopping the bleeding and closing the wound with four stitches, ¥. M. C. A. BREAKFAST. Gen. W. ‘A. Aiken Speaks to Soldiers and Saildrs of Trip Abroad. Sunday morning at 9.15 o'clock 75 sailors and soldiers enjoyed the home- cooked breakfast at the Norwich Y. M. C. A. building. ‘Several ladies served the breakfast and the fellows gave evidence of ap- preciation by disposing quickly of the food placed before them. Kind friends sent in lettuce, radishes and home- made doughnuts. The 10-minute address was delivered by Gen. W. A. Aiken, and every eye rested on the breaker from, beginning to end of his talk; he told of his ex- periences of long ago, but assured his hearers that while he enjoyed looking backward, he believed that the young men of today had far greater oppor- tunities than any men ever had, and he expressed the belief that they would enter into their privileges with brave hearts. Mr. Aiken told of his visit to the Island of Malta and of the thing he witnessed there: of the -military spectacle, comprising the English and French army and navy men, and how on one occasion when the great cathe- dral was filled with splendid troops and when the time for singing came every man sang with enthusiasm On- ward Christian Soldiers, Marching as to War, At the close of the address the ap- plause was loud and long, and evident- Iy~ General Alken will have to come again in order to satisfy the desires of the men who heard him yesterday. Y. M. C. A. NOTES. The Jupe meeting of the Y. M. C. A. directors will be held on Tuesday evening of this week. Twenty boys under the leadership of Boys’' Secretary J. Harold Ely enjoyed a hike to Gales Ferry on Saturday last, leaving the “Y” building at 9.30 a. m. and returning late in the afternoon. The hours spent at the ferry were much enjoyed and a picnic lunch was partaken of there. Sunday being a very busy day at the association building, it is neces- sary to havo several assistants in the office, and those who assisted this week were J. R. Rinehart, Robert Johnson and Herbert W. Gallup. In addition to these, Shepard B. Palmer and Guy B. Dolbeare helpeq to make things pleasant during the morning. New Mess Hall at Submarine Base. A large new mess hall at the sub- mfiau~w been thrown open for past.week. Service of meals is lunch which was greatly enjoyed and | Henry E. Tubbs, who lives on CIiff | nearest point from which he could; NINE AGREEMENTS ON WORKER'S COMPESATION Settlements Given Approval by Com- missioner—Mostly Out of Town Cases. Nine workmen’s compensation agreements as follows have been ap- {proved by Commissioner J. J. Dono- {bue: - Joseph Roode, Jewett City, employ- r, and Lester Earl Hall, Jewett City, vate of $5.50. Groton iron Works, Groton, employ- ers and James Blapes, New London, employe, cut in scalp and various lesser injuries, at rate of $10. Clinton Kenyon Garage. New Lon- don, employers and William Starr, Waterford, employe, bruised left leg, at rate of $9. Groton Iron Works, Groton, ployers, and Reynold Sederquist, New London, employe, compound fracture of left ‘arm and fractured left ankle, at rate of $14. Richmond Radiator Co.. Norwich, employers and H. J. Hansen, Norwich, employe, crushed end of second toe and nail on big toe, at rate of $7,50. | Groton Iron Works, Groton, em- ployers ,and Thomas Belwones, New London, 'employe, lacerated eye, head, lip. ete., at rate of $10. Groton Iron Works, Groton, employ- ers, and Jasper L. Brown, Noank, em- e, bad bruise and dislocated shoul- r, At rate of $12. William A. Slater Mill, Inc, Jewett City, employers, and Mary Dupska. Jewett City, employe, injury to fore- finger of Jeft hand, at rate of $6.01. J. X. Lapointe Co. New London, employers, and George Chadsey, New London, employe, lacerated and bruis- ed knee, at rate of $12.70. REPUBLICAN DELEG—ATES. Named For State Convention Commit- tees by Two Districts. em- Republican delegates in the 15th senatorial district comprising Norwich, Ledyard and Preston met in conven- tion in the town hallson Saturday morning to elect two delegates at large and select members for the various committees.of the state convention. For delegates it large Judge John H. Barnes of-this-city and Lansing R. Fuller of Poquetanuck were elected.. These members for the committees were chpsen Vice presidents, Arthur C. Brown, Norwich. Permanent _organization, Judze John H. Barnes, Norwich, Cre- dentials, William B. Mitchell. Pres- ton. Resolutions, Joseph H. Hender- son, Norwich. Rules, William I Al- vn, Ledyard. Attorney Albert J. Bailey of this city was recommended to continue as a member of the state central committee. In 20th District. Delegates chosen by the republicans in the Shoestring, or 20th senatorial, district elected delegates at large and members of committees for the state con enuflvll at [ meeting held in the tofin hall of Norwich on Soturda iy 7 For delegates at large, Elisha Wa- terman of Lebanor and George H. Robinson of Stonington were elected. thers elected were the following: presidents at the state conven- jtion, Georze Griswold of Old Lyme ge Dan D. Home of Montville on {‘ermanent organization; George H. |Bradford on = credentials; Edward {Jones of Lebanon on resolutions; James Graham of Lisbon, on rules. The convention unanimously nomi- nated George H, Bradford of Mont- ville to continue as a member of the state central committee. BABIES REGISTERED Over 400 Were Examined in the Va- ious Districts on Saturday, Over 400 babies were registered in the city on Saturday at the various registration points. These registra- tion p were at the Falls school, St. Joseph's parochial school. Greene- ville school, ‘Hizh street school and Broadway school. At the Falls school 62 habies were registered the voungest heing six weeks old. At Greeneville 113 babies registered and at High street and Broadway over 200 were examined. The youngest child registered was at High street school. beinz only one day old. The child was Antone, son of Mr, and Mrs. Ignatius Malcjuy, of |84 ‘High street. Those in charge were: Falls—Dr. R. R. Aenew. Mrs. Wit- ter K. Tingley and Miss Annie Kirhy. Greeneville—Dr, A. C. Treeman, Miss McKenzie, Miss Catherine Brown and Mrs. Pitcher. St. Joseph's Polish Parochial school ~Dr. E. T. Brophy, Miss Culver and Miss Annie Buckley. At Hizh street school Dr. Louis T. Cassidv was the examining physician while Miss Albertine and Miss Ger- trude Johnson were the nurses. At the Broadway school Dr. Hugh Camp- hell of the state tuberculosis sanator- ium was the physician and Miss Cnl- ver and Miss Annie Buckley the nurses. Next Saturdav babies wiil be ree- istered at the Yantic Mills,"whera Dr. Georze Thompson will he evamininz phykician and at TLaurel Hill school where Dr. R. R. Agnew will have charge. Sergeant Street in Franee. 'Word has been received from Ser- geant Edwin H. Street of Battery E., 56th regiment, somewhere in France, to the eflect that he is in good health, well located at present in an interest- ing part of France and getting all the enjoyment possible out of service with the American expeditionary forces. Church Name Changed. Papérs have been filed with the of- fice of the secretary of state showing the change of name of the Broadway Congregational church of this city to the United Cr tional church. There is always a breath of sus- picion.about the man who carries cloves <+ earzied: out<along “thejcafetaria$ plan. . in-his vest:pocket. .. mplove, dislocated shoulder, at thej AUTOMOBILE TRIPS NOT MEANT FOR SHOPPING As Conducted by Woman's Auxiliary of Yo s Gt et Publication in The Butletin that the Woman's Auxiliery of the Younz Men's Christian Association” was 1o raise money towards its ,ug to the building fund by srranging auto- mobile parties 10 o to Hartford for shopping or other purposes led to & de- nial by officers of the auxiliary that it was arranging for shopping tours out of town that would naturally in- duce trading in Hartford apd not with Norwich merchants. The auxiliary of- ficers explained that the automobile JEREMIAH £ SWEENEY ; 18 SERIOUSLY WOUNDED. Fitchville Yourg Man is in the Fight- ing in Franee. On Sunday afternoor Mrs. Margaret Sweeney of Fitchvilie received a tele- gram from Adjutant General McCain At Wi on stating that her son Jeremiah E. Sweeney, had been se- verely wounded in_action in France The telegram is as follows: Mrs. Margaret iSweeney, Fitehyille, Conn: 1 deeply regret to inform you that it is officially reported that Private Jeremish E. Sweeney, infantry. was severely wounded in action on May rides, for which only auxiliary mem- bers were eligible, were in considera- tion of $i0, $5 and $2, which are be- 29. Wil report -further information as soon as received. ! MWCAIN, Adjutant General. ing secured towards the bullding fund. ‘The nature of Private Sweeney’s i At a meeting of the Retafl Mer- chants’ Bureau of the .Chamber of Commerce, calied on Saturdey morning. by Chairman Will L. Stearns, to dis- cuss the reported plan, the auxiliary officers made an explanation that was satisfactory to the committee. OBITUARY. e e Arthur D, Lathrop. Arthur Douglass Lathrop, well known truckman and coai deaier, died suddenly at his home at 333 Main strest, Sundey morning &t 6.30 o clock,’ Mr. Lathrop was in apparent £00d health Saturday evening when he retired but when he arose Sunday wonnds are not known and probably will not be until he sends word from the hospital in which he is confined. Mr. Sweeney loft Fitchville the last part of November, 1917, with a quota of the Shoestring district men in the selective draft. He.went to Camp Devens, where he stayed during the. winter ‘and_early sprinz. On April 12tk he sailed from New York fori [ France. The last word received from | bim wa sa letter to his mother written | on Modhers’ day, May 12, in which he stated that he was in the best of health and enjoying campn life. He did not! ention having been in the trenches. e is the son of the late - John Sweeney and Margaret Sweeney of 1 1 {06 Ev { i morning to dress he was seiged with an attack of heart trouble. Dr. N. B. Lewis was supmoned but before the phyeicia; arrive M. Laturop 184, §the son of Har- 3 Octavia Woodworth. He was broughit up on the farm and his edu- cation was acquired in the district school, and in the select school isept by ARTHUR D. LATHROP gong to Bozrahville where he rubber ‘works. rahville for three years, the trucking business. his brother, John ers were together in October, 1883, business until brother and came to Norwich. Here he purchased a small trucking business which he conducted success- fully, increasing his business until be became the leader in that line in the city. In 1894 he added a coal busi- ness which hsa had a steady 4nd pros- perous growth, buf. over a year ago he savethis up, desiring to decrease his business ca Lathrsp was tional bank, president of the bank. Mr. Lat! D was married to Belle E. Naney ried again. T M. Lathrop, who was the widow of Mr. Lathrop’s hrother. many v ber of Sh also was He was a charter mem F. and A. M, “ranklin council, Franklin Columbian attended the Congregational He was highl: esteemed for his up ships. He leaves h Greenman, and one granddaughter. Miss Nancie Belle Greenman, all o this city. Thomas H. Wilson. Thomas Hfl Wi little after noon on Sunday ven, og hemorrhage of the brain, ness. late Thomas Wils was employved by here and the in_this Mrs. William Burgess. On Saturday afternoon. Jure 15, 1918, Agnes Graham. beloved wife of William Burgess and mother of Mary, Alice, William and Mrs, Walter C. Drew, passed peacefully away at her home in Lisbon. She had been a pa- tient invalid for the past seVen years, being tenderly’ cared for by her daughters. Although her suffering was great, she was ever thouzhtful of others and was loved by all who knew her. Besides her hushand and echildren she leaves two brothers, James and Robert Graham, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Emerson’ and Graham, Voluntown Smallpox Scare Over, The recent smallpox scare in Volun- town has passed without the develop- ment of any more cases.than the s; that were under treatment at first. All have now rec rered and have been re- Change to Jury Tuesday. Judge Gardiner Greeme will charge the jury tomorrow (Tuesday) in the superior court in New London in the cases of (he men charged with burg- | lary of the Backus garaze in Mystic| last November. Miss Lucy Pettis at Lebanon Green. He remained at home and assisted his father until he was twenty-one, then was emploved as assistant foreman in the He remained in Boz- going then to Montville, where in company with Norman Church he was engaged in A vear later B. Lathrop, sue- ceeded Mr. Church and the two broth- when Arthur D. La- throp disposed of his interests to his Fitchville. J. HARCLD ELY TO ENTER WAR WORK. Resigns as Boys' Secretary at Local Young Men's Christian Associatior, 1 1 J. Harold Ely, for the past seven years boys’ secretary of the local Y. M. C. A, has tendred his resignation, which will be acted upon by the board o fdirectors at their meeting on Tues- day evening. Mr. Ely leaves the loca! association to enter the Y, M. C. A war work in France. ; Mr. Ely came to the local associa- tion on July 1, 1911, from the Holyoke Y. M. C. A, and has given_compleie satisfaction and wiil be greatly missed by the vounger boys as well as the men of tle association. He is a grad- uate of the Silver Bay institution and is well qualified for a secretary’s po- sition in the great work overseas. Mr. Ely is the second one from the local association to volunteer for war work, R. T. Croshy now_ being fn France. In Mr. Eiy the Y. M. C. loses an earnest worker and a col petent associate and one who has done good service here, but Mr. Ely feels that a greater duty calls him. FRESH AIR CHILDREN NOT COMING HERE Sudden Change of Plan—Places Had Been Secured in Norwich. Owing to a change of plans, for which the New York manager. Lewis Couly, is responsible, Norwich will not have a delegation of children from the Tribune fresh air fund this sum- mer, as was expected, The local committee, chairmanship of under the in homes about the city, and it is a disappointment that these little visi- tors may not visit Norwich after al) though it is hoped that another sum. mer will find some of them enjoyins the hospitality which the sudden change of schedule has prevented this, 1 ents not found in any other nursery : ‘The Comfort Powder Co., Boston, Mas. Conduct Programme Mrs. George H. Strouse, had already arranged for a number of children to be entertained | in her You can quickly heal baby’s sore, chafed skin with ] e 25¢ at the Vinol and ether drug storey e EMBERS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Place of Reg ular Children’s Services, The Loyal Temperance Legion wers) guests at the First Baptist church Sunday evening, its service taking place of the regular echildren's ser: vice which is held each third of the month. Mrs. J. J. Fields, leader, Mrs. Arthur F. Wyman and W. Otis assisting as accompanists the musical numbers. There was a large representation the young people of the Legion. T song We're For Home amd M was followed bv Our National Pro-hi-bi-ti-on Song. Here We Dear Uncle Sam. Sons, Ammei, Ame-! rica, Free! Free! Free: Our Leyall Temperance Legion salute. During| the opening musical numbets the flag was held by the Legion. | he following programme Was T« ried out: Color-hearer, little Guy Ot taviano; song, There Are Many church choir, all joining at the . T. L. M L year. NO CLASS REUNIONS AT ACADEMY THIS YEAR Graduation Season will Tims Without Such Usual Events. Pass This s and respons:bilities. Mr. irector of the Uncas Na- and at one time he was On November 30, 1870, in Waterford, vghter of Captain John and Naney (Chaprhan) Bolles. Mrs. La- throp died on March 21, 1908. On Oc- tober 4, 19 Nancy Mr. Laathrop was a staunch repub- lican and in October, 1900, he was elected first sclectman of the town of Norwich, an office which he held for et lodge, 1. 0. O. F., and nrominent’ Mason. being a member of Semerset lodze, No. 34, A. chapter, Com- mandery, Knights Templar and Sphink Temple, A. A. O. N. M. §. Mr. Lathron church, right life and kindly, generous nature and was tzie and loyal in his friend- wife, one son, Artaur H., ond one daughter, Mrs. Charles D. n, a native of this city, but for the last two years a resi- dent of New Haven, died suddenly a at his home on California avenue, West Ha- He had just been talking to friends in an automobile party who had stopped in front of the house and was stricken as he turned to go back into the house. He died without regaining conscious- Mr. Wilson, who was the son of the n. was 39 years old last month. For a number of years he was emploved in his father's grocery store on Franklin street and later he the A. & P. store Mohican company, by whom he was emvloyed in Ne Haven. He was well known and thought of 3 He is survived by his wife and_two children, Thomas and Marion. He also leaves four brothers William .. John H. and Harrison, all of this city, and Samuel of Michizan. ——— The zraduation season this week at the Norwich Free Academy will pass without any formal reunions of former classes. Some few of the remaining resident members of the class of 1803 discussed informally the holdinz of their twenty. fifth reunion but decided against mak- ing any attempt under the present conditions.” One member declared him- self in favor of holding a “victory re- union” of the class when the end of the war comes, WEDDINGS. Noyes—Greenman. With only immediate relatives at- tending the ceremony, Miss Lucy M. Greenman and Everett Noyes of New Haven were married on Saturday af- ternoon at the home of the bride at 179 Laurel Hill avenue. Roses and syringea, with palms, carried out the color scheme of pink and white with lovely effect, and the ceremony was performed at 5 o'clock by Rev. J. H. Selden, pastor of Broadway Congrega- tional church. The bridal party entered the room preceded by the two little flower Zirls, .| Agnes Lester Greenman ang Elizabeth £, Starr Noyes, nieces respectively of the bride and groom. They were in dainty white dresees an dcarried baskets of pink sweet peas. -The groom with his best man, William H. Oat, was follow~ ed by the hatron of honor, Mrs. Wil- liam H. Oat, who preceded the bride. i The bride's gown was embroidered white Georgette with a veil nad- she carried a shower bouquet. of white roses and sweet peas. She wore a dainty necklace, the gife of the groom. The matron of honor was gowned in white' Geofgette with picture hat of the same material and carried pink roses. The newly married couple left dur- ing the early evening on_thei tour and will reside in New 7 where Mr. Noyes is employed by the Marlin-Rockwell company. He_ brother of Charles D. Noyes of Lincoln avenue and has resided in this city while in the employ of the Marlin- Rockwell branch here, and he was chorister of the Central Baptist church while resident here. THis bride has Deen a resident of Norwich all her life, a graduate of the Norwich Free Acad- emy-and of the Norwich Art school. Corhart—Blis: At 4 o'clock Saturda: afternoon _in s a| with The Star Spangled Banner; Hats Off to the Flag; recitation, Ste- phen E. Peckham; Twentieth Centu tation. ,One - : Robert Montsomery: Boy and the Mouse, Dl’lu‘! Royce; recitation, The Land and the: Map, ‘Beulah Carpenter; recitation,{ Santa Claus Drives Through r Armando Ottaviano: piano sel ert Otis, Jr.: recitation, Shall We Less Faithful, Lawrence song, We Must Vote for Prohibiti recitation, What Men Have Fought For, Clyde Carpenter; recita-! tion, Vote for the Boys, Helen Cuprex, the 'successful contestant in the med- al-speaking contest; recitation. A’ Service Flag, Theodore Montzomery; song, We'll Make the Nation Dry. At the close of the programme Rev. Mr. Strouse spoke briefly to the youns| people. Mr. Strouse im his talk of Abraham Lincoln who said to ome| ¢ his confidentials the night his assassination, “We have 08t finished a colossal task and reconstruction, thers is one more thing to do, to do away with the saloons. in a sermon given by Abraham Lin- coln there were five points brought out which exemplified his own Don't drink, don't grumble, don't smoke, don't lie, don't cheat. ¥ Mrs. Field spoke a few minutes up- 1 on the object of the organization, its pledge and extended a cordial invi- tation to all to visit the meetings and to the young people to become mem= bers. The evening closed by the bempdiction Rev. Mr, Strouse. America and Faneral Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant Whitestone Cigars will mdred from June lst, s rom . e 1918 rate per tho J. F. CONANT, 11 Framklin Street. New London Miss Amory S. quot _chapel, Kerridge of church and Res edo Park officiating. Owing Rev St. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bliss, became the bride of Amory S. Carhart, son of the late Mir. and Mrs. Carhart of New York. The ceremony was perforfied at the Pe- Isadore Philip Maricham James to the recent déath of the bridegroom’s mother, only namber of guests witnessed the cere- a Blise, Chester Episcopal A. D. Wood of Tux- small Miss |\ Christina mony which was followed by an in- formal reception at the summer home of the bride's parents on Pequot av nue. The groom is in the naval reserve LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE TO GRANT TION. AT A COURT OF at Yodpara withit ang for e fvard, 'on the 13th day of J) Judge. Estate of Ellen E. Turner, Ledyard. in said Qiftriot. detel rederic . Turner made spplieation to‘nuhenn a_petition praying. for the Sons tnérein Set’ forthe that admin tration may be granted upon the et of said deceased, force, Allison of New Y around gambling game with resis were by Constal than th used For ‘Running Gambling Game. Louis Weinstein of Boston and Olive were arrested on ival on the e carni of rTun money. Miver Blumen- cles had all run out and they didn't want A smileless:face .is like a lightless|to stop business and disappoint the lamp. , - alleged to be in tate. Whereupon, Tt Ts Ordered, That petition be heard and d:t‘.?fl!ll the Probate Court Room in Led: in sald District on-the 20th “day une, A. D. 1918, at 2 o'clock in -th afternoon, and that notice of the dency of said petition, and .of hearing thereon, be given by the lication of tais ‘order one time in yorwich Bulletin, o newspaper ha Hioireulation in raid District, at res -days prior to the cate hearing, ‘and that return be made thiz Court. > and foregoing 1= & copy ¢t P