Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 9, 1918, Page 6

MATTERS | trommm of State Anti-Loafer Law to Be Enforced—Cases -of Deferred Classification to Be Investigated — First Lieutenant John M. O’Connell Fourth Local District to|ache, urinary disorders, lameness, Enter Service. - rvens s tmes = % The division of the unemployed, of #hich Edwin L. Clark is director, in -operation with Captain George p - ebb, director of the draft, is to take ilnmediate action to round up the Ipafers in Rhode Island, under the law passed at the last session of the gen- al assembly, which requires all able- died men found in the state, be- een the ages of 18 and 50, to work Jeast 36 hours a week at some igular employment. The division of e unemployed has sent to the local aft boards the names of 159 men ¥ho have registered for work, but are ill in the loafer class, to find out w many of them are in deferred assification on grounds of dependency of agrieultural or industrial neces- ty. Where this is the case, these en will have their classifications dhanged and will be examined for im- Bediate induction into service. ¥ More drastic action than this is to planned for those who have not gistered for employment. In co- eration with the office of Captain ‘ebb the unemployed division will punch a_campaign to pick up all loaf- s on the streets and elsewhere who e unable to produce the white card registration and send them to the lice station, where they will be held til they are able to produce evi- nce of employment or are sent to amp by draft officials. £ almost certain that anyone un- ifle to prove that he is at work, or at he has registered for work, will given short shrift, as there can be fo reason for deferred on dependency grounds if the loafer i# not contributing to the support of the allegzed dependent, or if he is not actively engaged in agriculture or some ather essential industry. There are rhany in the state who have not regis- tered for employment, andq it is ex- cted that the round-up will result in the cleaning up of this class, classification : Captain George H. Webb, director of the draft for the state of Rhode Island, amnounces that local draft boards a &V be instrueted to linvestigate all deferred classification on industrial or agricultural grounds where this has not already been done during Class 1 Week, and to consider those cases here the registrants have changed their positions during the past year. Whers a man has given up his work y reason oi TRich he was given the ferred NTERESTING WESTERLY : et AID THE KIDNEYS Do Not Endanger Life When a Nor- wich Citizen Shows You the Way to Avoid It. Why will people continue to suffer the agonies of kidney complaint, back- headaches, languor, why allow them- selves to become ghronic invalids, when a tested remedy is offered them? Doan’s Kidney Pills have been used Rhode Island has ‘passed its ‘war in kidney trouble over 50 years, have saving: stamp quota for the first six |been tested in thousands of cases. months of 1918. Final pledge week re- = turns, announced by state headquar- If you have any, even one, of the ters Monday, total $3,466,600, while |symptoms of kidney disezses, act now. the maturity value of cash sales to July 1 was $3,003,263, making a total | DFopsy or Bright's disease may- set in of 86,469,863, against a quota for the|.p, 1 first six months of $6,315,050. Westerly | -°0 Make neglect dangerous. made a remarkable showing reporting |this Norwich testimony: 6371 pledges, amounting to §133,200. s BAiab Blowith = DL NG says: “My back had been troubling me a great deal. I saw Doan’s Kid- ney Pills adverticed for such troubles and Attorney General Herbert A. Rice |Store. Two boxes gave me great re- to enjoin the respondents from enforc- {lief. I gladly recommend Doan’s Kid- ing the new law requiring the dealers| .y pig publicly, as I know they de- to obtain licenses and give bonds. The 2 = court reserved decision and gave coun- | Serve all the praise I can give them. Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't sel for the complainants until Tuesday morning to cite authorities. Several milk dealers in Westerly are | Simply ask for a kidney remedy—get interested in the outcome of this test|Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that case as it materially effects their bus- | Mrs. Hewitt had. Foster-Milburn inbsey Co., Mfgrs.,, Buffalo, N. Y. the resignation. Read Judge George T. Brown of the su- perior court heard testimony and guments Monday bearing upon the Local Laconics. Mrs. W. H. Pill of 32 Moss street|Ww, Va, is guest of Mrs, Martha Wil- has received word of the safe arrival|liams, of her husband in France. Amos Hewitt of Chester, Pa.. is the Miss Elizabeth Hemphill of the West | guest of his uncle, Amos G. Hewitt, of Side is entertaining Miss Isabel Osann | School street. of Boston, Mass., this week. JEWE'IT Cm Dr. John E. Ruisi, first lieutenant i the army medical reserve corps, left Ensign H. M, Gardiner of the Coving- ton Safe—Albert C. Heber of Nor- Westerly today for Camp Custer, at Grand Rapids, Mich. wich and Miss Margaret T. Cotter Married Monday. Miss Margaret Pagan, daughter of Dr. F. C. Pagan of Grove avenue, has returned to her duties at the School of Applied Arts in New York city. C. Starr Barker, who is engaged in the army Y. M. C. A. work at Bos- ton, returned yesterday after visiting his father, C. B. Barker on High street. The granite paved section of Broad street, from High street to the Paw- catuck river bridge, is being torn up to make way for the laying of the new gas main. First Lieutenant John M. O'Connell, who enlisted some time ago in the U. S. Dental Reserve Cofps, left West- erly Monday afternoon for Camp Dev- ens, Ayer, Mass., to report' for duty. The mule spinners of the William Rev. J. P. O'Mahaney of Louisville, Ky., now a chaplain at Fort Terry, N. Y., has been a guest at Mr. and Mrs, Dennis Griffin’s. Mrs. T. B. Keen has returned from a visit in Littleton, N. H., and Warren, ook Dearnley & Clarke's Jewett City store will be closed after 1 p. m. on Thursdays during July and August— adv. Ensign Gardiner Safe, Henry M. Gardiner. an ensign on the | recently torpedoed Covington, escapcd | without injury. He is a cous ol bR 5 L “ u Mrs. E. F. Burleson and was a visiter | f ass this is considered clear|Clark mill of the American Thread at her home just previous to his de- | ident that he is not needed in that|company in Pawcatuck are out on parture. . rr.:-ulax’ occupation and that he|strike, demanding the same pay given Everett H. Hiscox, Jr., is on the U. ould be placed in Clas like emp 3 in other manufax i ; This action will be taken in all such cturing chses unless it is found that the reg- ant has acquainted the board with s new occupation and has obtained renewed deferred classification, ining phys! on No. 1 board, re- jons Monday afternoon ed to examine a number e new drait men who registered to be pr I First Lieutenant John M. O'Connell, on S. Mrs. Ella Mass., Mrs. port and M Smith" A . Massachusetts, which has the fleet somewhere on the Atla Buckley Samuel Bright of Bridge- and Mrs, Emery of Gro- ton were week end guests at Mrs. Fred were former residents of army reserve dental corps, reported for duty at Camp Devens Monday, making the fourth Westerly dentist to enter the service. The others ar Harold Doyle, at Camp Lee, \ Tieutenant J. ¥. M. Keighley Qglethorne, Ga., and First Lie Joseph Howard, at Camp Meade he first medical doctor to ente sprvice from Westerly was First tgnant Michael H subsequently v apetors tenant at dise r medical rst Lieu- Higgins and First Charles A. Farrell, of the ,Yne can army medical corps, with the English army on the battle front: Hirst Lieutenant John E. Rinsi, who lgaves today for Camp Custer, Grand lapids, Mich.: sgistant Surgeon Richard O'Bfien Shea, marine s, ?\\- on the battle line, and Ensign enry L. Johnson, taking special studies in New York city in the s Joseph A. Tieutenant r iThe campaign of Northern -Baptist |’ Laymen, in which Milo Clarke was chmmittes chairman for Westerly, to se $1,000,000 for the work of the de- ation, has ended successfully, ac- ¢drding to announcement, and if all pledges are redeemed a considerable oversubscription will be rea résponse to the request of efn Raptist convention, the cémmittee has decided o continue the wWork. F. W. Aver will remain as €pairman an Fred P. Haggard as dlrector. The five-year program rec- om by vention has been aflop! the laymen and the com- mittee becomes the committee of con- fdrence of the 'aymen's movement jAs outlined by the committee, in the work for the coming year emphasis will be laid upon the development of i life, and plans are under observance of Christian En- weelk, to be announced later. urpos i series of ev. John G. Dutton, for 20 years p‘:tor of the Broad Streat Christian cBurch of this town, has submitted hfs resignation to take effect not later than the 30th day of September, this véar. The resignation was turned o td the board of directors, and a chu meeting is called to take place next Monday night at 7.45 to take action on = 'HOW TO GET RID OF RHEUNATISH Fruit-a-ives” Pointthe Way ' to Quick Rellef - VEroxa. T suffered for a number of years jwith Rheumatism and severe Pains \in my Side and Back, caused by ! strains and heavy lifting. | When I had given up hope of ever being well ‘again, a friend recom- ,mended ‘Fruit-a-tives’ (or Fruit Liver Tablels) to me and after using the first box I felt so much better that I continued to take them ; and now I am enjoying the best of health, W. M. LAMPSON, 50c. & box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢, At all dealers or sent on receipt of price, by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y, TREES Onder your TREES and SHRUBS now for fall planting. Orders deliv- eréd anywhere. Maplewood Nursery Co. H. PEABODY Phons 986 THERE 1s no advertising medium in tern Connecticut equal to The Bul- for business results. June 5 in Westerlv next Saturday | Jewett City. ind another contingent on Tuesday, NEDDING July 16, at Fast Greenwich, i WEDDING. The temporary roadbed of Broad Co street, constructed last fall, is being BehenOoltar. repared for al construction of a nent nature. The town made an iation to pave this seetion, but the increased cost of labor and‘ 1 the hig] Yy commission de- At St. Mary’'s rectory Monday af- ternoon at 5 o'clock Rev. J. H. Seifer- man united in marriage Miss Margaret T. Cotter of Jewett City and Albert C Heber of Norwich. The bridesm upen a substantial macadam | was Miss Josephine M. Cotter, a sis- a-bound road. ter of the bride. The hest man was John V. Moore of Beach street | FdWard Carroll of Norwich. The bride was gowned in gray taffeta with 01d rose trimmings, with pink georgette creépe hat. The bridesmaid wore tan ¢ In Roxbu Mass,, to attend the fu- neral of her father, George L. Hoar of that city, who was killed in an auto- B s G R Hoar's|for a trip and will live in Norwich. 6 Slder and secere hod & Tacs | The bride gave her bridesmaid a ring and severe bruises and The groem gave his best man a piece. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Harpin and daughter of Springfield are at Henry Ballou’s. cred Heart hospi- gold er. xalted Ruler Michael J. Deady e local delegate to the national EI convention at Atlantic City, has re- in the Rhode Island to take up a position ence drug store upon his return this week. Mr. Deady i at- tending the convention in company with Dr. Michael H. Scanlon, Martin 1. Spellman, Willlam Kennedy of Wakefield, and Rev. Laurence J. Kel. ledy. The trip was made Ip-Mr, Spell- Past E: WINDHAM Liberal Patronage of Holiday Tea at Library—Paul Hopkins Enlists in Naval Reserves. The annua! Fourth of July tea was ane e served in the library Thursday, in St BT A charge of Mrs. H C. Hatch and Miss J, W. Bingham. Mrs. H. C. Lathrop MYsTIs served fruit punch and Mrs. E. K. 2 Leffingwell poured coffee. They were v ot assisteq in serving by s Mar: Surprise Visit to Mrs. George W.|Frink a0 Mis Peroli: Brows Xiis Keigwin, Noting 75th Birthday— | Sara Johnson and C. A. Keeney served Death of Stephen Wilcox—Funeral ice cream. A large number was pres- of Mrs. Ignatius Schaffer, ent; among them being Mrs. W. C. Mrs. George W. Keigwin was given a surprise party Monday evening at her home on Willo tréet by the members of the L: Aid society and their friends to the number of 30 in honor of her 75th birthday. The date was Friday but owing to several other engagements the church society decided to call Monday evenina. Dur- ing the evening Rev. A. H. Withee, the pastor, presented Mrs., Keigwin a gold pin in appreciation of what she had done in the church and Ladie: Aid society. Mrs, Keigwin is one of the oldest members of the church and Bulletin’s Pattern Service society and has all her life been a great worker for the Methodist church. Refreshments were served du: the evening. ik OBITUARY. Stephen Wilcox, . Stephen Wilcox died at his home in Quiambaug Monday morning after a lingering illness. He was born in Mystic, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elias Wilcox, and was a fisherman by oc- cupation. He jeaves his wife, a son, Luther Wilcox, a elster, Mrs. Almeda Thompson, and_three brothers, Capt. Elias Wilcox, Capt. Rowland Wilcox and O. A. Wilcox, all of Mystic. Mrs. Ignatius Schaffer. Mrs. Josephine Schaffer, wife of Ignatius Schaffer, died Friday evening at her home, 10 Washington street, after a long illness. She was a native of Austria, born Jan, 1, 1866. Be- sides her husband. she leaves a daugh- ter, Mrs. Otto Holpt, of New York, three brothers, Frank Hickel of New York, Rudolph and Emil Hickel of Mystic, and a sister, Mrs. John Heintz of Mystic. The funeral was held Mon- day afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Froh- sinn Singing society conducted the | services. Burial was in Elm Grovel! cemetery. l Heard and Seen. { “George S. Fdgecomb of New York is the guest of his father, John Edge- comb. Mr. and Mrs. A. W, George are visit- ing in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Burdick of Glen Ridge, N. J, are guests of Mrs. Burdick’s mother, Mrs. Carrie Purdy. Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Barrington are having a month's vacation in Boston. 2502 OR CALLING. Here is a smart and pretty model, easy to develop, nice for soft batiste, crepe or foulard, and just as good for satin, gabardine serge or linen. As here sho hile voile was combined with Clu sertion. The girdle is of pale blue satin. The tunic is finished FOR AFTERNOO Mrs. R. P. Wilbur is visiting her | Separate from the skirt and could be son, John Wilbur, and family at their | made of contrasting material. White summer home oniStaten Island. serge with braiding or embroidery would be nice for this model. The pattern is cut in three sizes: 1§, 18 and 20 vyears. Size 18 will require 6% yards of 40-inch material. The skirt measures about4 7-8 yards at the foote A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in_silver or ’“"}F" Order through The Bulletin Company, Pattern Dept, Norwich, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hoxje of Lew- iston, Me., are guests of Mr. Hoxie's mother, Mrs, John H., Hoxie. Misses Ruby and Helen Prentice are visiting in Hartford. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Edwin Beebe and Miss Carolyn Beebe of Westfield, N. J., are at the Tift home on High street. Miss Ruth Miller of Charlestown, SRR LAt g m\hu“h“ : R TS {13 gt gy | | Osgood, Mrs. Tsabella Newman and Mrs. Edward W. Johnson of Norwich, { Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bates, Miss Eme- line C. Bates of Chicago, Mrs. Weir of Portland, Ore., Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Granberry and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Waterman of Hartford, Miss Judson of New York. and a large delegation from Mansfield, including most of those in costume who took part in the pageant in that town in the evening. To Serve Uncle Sam, Paul Hopkins went to New London Saturday and enlisted in the naval reserves. He expects to be called for duty in a few days. Mrs. Bessie Maynard Woodman and son of Norwich spent Sunday with Mrs. H. C. Lathrop. H. C. Lathrop and son Keeney spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Lathrop of Prospect Harbor, Me. De- Witt Lathrop has been drafted for service in the army. Eighty-fifth Birthday. Mrs. Julia Arnold received the con- gratulations of her friends on her 85th birthday Friday. Mrs. Robert Pegrum and Miss Helen Hopkins leave today (Tuesday) to at- tend Northfield conference. Mies Mary B. Little of Springfield is visiting her aunt, Miss Mary D. Little. Fred Huxford of Stamford is visit- ing his mother and sister. Sent Oversea. Private Alvin Pearl, who has been in training at Camp McClellan, Annis- tan, Ala., has been sent ‘“over there.” Miss Mary Baker of Brooklyn, N. Y., is visiting her grandfather, W. S. Chappell. Louis G. Frink has been at J. Alden Weir's in Branchville. HEBRON Lecture on Birds—Plans for Supper—Serenade Given Mr. Mrs. Edward Smith. Potato and ‘Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Raymond and daughter Ruth have returned from a short staygin Woodstock. Mr. 3N and Mrs. George Mitchell and Hewitt enjoyed an automobile Al adbacs it trip to Norwich and New London Wed- nesday. Miss Mary Kelley of Middletown is the guest of M Smith. Dr. and Mrs. Douglas of Boston are spending a few weeks at their sum- mer cottage on Wall street. Misses Janet and Lois Pendleton are visiting in Manchester, guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Craig. | Mrs., Jared Tennant is spending a few days in Norwich. Guests from Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith of Nor- wich were the guests of theif parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Smith, on the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pratt and son! Arthur of Stratforq were guests over the Fourth of Mrs. Pratt's mother, Mrs. H. F. Porter. Mrs. E. M. Bissell is spending a few weeks in East Hampton, the guest of her son, Frank H. Bissell, and family. Miss Helen Johnson is the guest of her cousin, Miss Lulu Porter. Miss Helen Gilbert is entertaining her cousin, Miss Barbara Davis, of Danielson, Hlustrated Lecture. - There will be an illustrated lecture on birds in Amston hall Wednesday evening, July 10th. The Ladies’ Aid society is to give a potato supper in the church parlors. Holiday Serenade. About 70 friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith gave them a serenade Thursday evening, July 4th. The evening was spent in pla ing whist and other games and with | music. They were presented a very handsome rocking chair. Refreshments were served. A delightful time was spent by all. HOPKINTON Minor Town Officers Elected—Probate Appointments in Tucker Estate. At the monthly meeting of the town council held at the town hall Monday afternoon, July 1st, the council re- elected at the June election organized by the choice of Elisha R. Bitgood, president, and- William H. Durfee, au- diting clerk. The minor officers of the town were elect the principal changes from last year being in the surveyors of hizhways, of whom only one of the former incumbents was re- tained, Walter F. M district No. 2. intees are Thomas T. No. 1: John S. Fenner, nd Emory C. Kenyon, The wages for '-aborl No. 4 on highways are hereafter to be per distriet hour, man 30 cents, horse team 350 cents, man and two- horse team 65 certs, Bills were order- ed paid to_the amount of $1,301.22. Probate Court Appointment. in the probate court Emma J. John- son was appointed administratrix of the estate of James S. Tucker, de- ceased. Everett P. Mathewson was appointed appraiser of the personal property of said deceased. Beach Outing. The families of Rev. Everett P. Mathewson of Ashaway, Wallace L. Durkee and Milton L. Durkee of War- man and one- renville, Conn., met for the day at Ocean Beach Monday, July Ist. Charles 1. Blake and Daniel E. Blake spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Blake at New Lon- don. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. White of Ashaway were guests last week of their son, Clarence White, in Bridge- port. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Jackson from Philadelphia are occupying the Car- penter house on High street, Ash- awav, now owned by George B. Lang- worthy. CHESTNUT HILL While Men Cut and Raise Flagpole, Patriotic Women Prepare Holiday Dinner—Exercises on the Fourth. While the men of this community | B! were busily employed the morning of the TFourth of July in cutting and raising a flagpole, the patriotic women were equally busy preparing a sub- 1 p. m. in the hall at Liverty HflL After dinner the new flag was flung to the breeze and a service flag with seven stars was raised in honor of the boys in the service whose parents or nearesy relatives live in this com- munity. ’ The Star Spangled Banner was sung and two young ladies gave patriotic recitations. s All then assembled.in the church ened to an eloquent patriotic by Rev. J. H. Knott. Patrietie songs, solos and recitations were also greatly enjoyed. A liberal collection for wool for Lnitting for the soldiers was received, ' After the singing of America the audience returned to the hall, where cdke and ice cream was served to al. =yrs Guests at Dimen-Home. Mr. and Mrs. 'G. B. Dimon are en- tertaining for two weeks gheir nieces, Miss Marion Dimon. of Hartford and Miss Alce Phlilips’ of Glastonbury. Whitney Siebert of'Hartford was also a. week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dimon. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Olsen of New London are guests of their 7 daughter, Mrs. Charles Goodrich. Miss Ruth Daywil “lof - Willimantic was with. her cousins, Mr. and Mre. W. D. Davoll, on the Fourth. . Holiday Visitors. Some of the Fourth of July visiters in “this place were ‘Mr. 4nd Mrs. Le- Grande Chappell of Montville at G. B. Dimon’s; Miss Alice Lillie and Jessie James of Willimanti® at C. L. James"; Mr. ang Mrs. W, H. Peckham of Willi- mantic, Sydney Durfee and sister Katherine of Fall ‘River, Mass., and M. C. Peckham and family at A. 8, Peckham's. : 5 A number from here attended the patriotic rally; at Lebanon Center on the Fourth of July. Mr. and Mrs. W. W, Palmer, with their ' guest; Mrs. S. A. Rice, visited their cousing, Mr..and- Mrs. Charles Davis, in Fraaklin Saturday. s . Marsuérite” Chappell of Lakes s visiting her’cousin, Miss Cora Chappell. * - i _and Mrs. W. A, Wateon of | Bpringfleld were week &nd guests of Mr. and stantial dinner which was served atf® . Many a-man who undertakes to carry Mrs. A. S. Peckbam. out ideas discovers when it is too late that he is°a victim ef confidenceint “himself” “*