Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 7, 1918, Page 7

¥ i [ § i 1§19 LADY. ASSISTANT Calls Answered Promptly Day and Night 68 Main Street Farm Wagons Express Wagons Team Hamesses - Express Hamesses FOR THE MOTOR CAR) A Good Line of STEAMER ROBES L. L. CHAPMAN C0. 4 Bat Street, Nerwich, Conn. OSEPH BRADFORD VOKBINDER 3 Yade and Ruled te Order 02 BROADWAY HORTON'S ew York lce Cream - FINT AND QUART BRICKS TO TAKE HOME 75 PHARMACY S0 MAIN STRERY TREES olanti ere. TREES and SHRUBS Orders deliv- | lewood Nursery Co. THE WEATHER: Conditiens. . Pressure is still in the Atlantie states, with the principal center of depression off the e coast and a moderate sécondary one over the south Atlantic states. There were generally light rains in the Atlantic states It is cooler in the Atlgntic states and temperatures generally below the seasonal average throughout the coun- try except in the northwest, where they have risen. The weather in the nerth Atlantic states wjll be fair Sat- urday and Sunday, The winds along the nerth Atlantie will be fresh northwest; lantic, moderate northwest. Forecast. . Southerh New England: Fair Satur- day and Sunday. Observations in Norwich, The folowing records, reported from The Bulletin's observations, show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric changes Friday: Moon RI m. 25 30 | Bix hours afier high water it is low i tide, which iz followed by flood tide. | T ! GREENEVILLE A birthday party took place at the home of William Colton Semple on Lieventh street Thursday evening at 7 ny out of fown aftvilie, mantic on. Refresinents were W ™ > played dur- 1 evening. and were enjoved by 1L The party broke up at : {able hour and ali pre w : PEABSY A . many Tappy veturns of the F. C. JACKSON ladles wera present considerable work. D YLE Mr. and Mra. Octave Caron have ro- DR. D. J. CO' turned after spending weeks vacation at Groton L. L. NAT The local people were pleased to 3 4 learn that William Ca of Fiit < 171 siréet won first prize ov o the fair p Vi with his gu Main St,, Norwich, Ct. HAULING o E a late hour, w i,;:."‘ man: more haspy hirthdays. ““r Andrew mander left for ( Upten Friday moerning ‘ Henry MceKnight d Ernest Gulley LL KINDS ON ATOMOBILES, 2l Repairy, ] Painting, Trim- ihelstering and Weed Werk. b in all RRIAGES, WAGONS, RUCKS and CARTS its brane Thursday evening, John > pleazantly at hiy honor of his sevantsenth bir | Mever was presentod with n, the pr jon being made b orge Some of the f tures of g were a four-m ute spesch on Chase.” A~ yoeal by Jehn Wohllepe Harold Heap. R erved and th panied by were Westeriy Blossom G were m of I gucsts AMiss shon Thursday. Joseph obinson of Manchester is visiting with friends i town for a {tev: daye | Mars arprice has resigned his Position with the | Martin Co. e Taftville hasaball teom is play- ing Will'mant today S: James McSheffery aitic Thursday nish G. Thompson motorgd to Hart- - | tord Thursday : ! Mrs. Lambert and dauzhter of New '~!'I x clark CW Orleans with - friends on " Sonth ! e - ® | Miss Alice Stevenson is enjovi Sz AL i Wer annual vacation iwith friends 515 North Main St. |Yerth Adams . Thomas Greenwood wccepted the — _. | nosiiion of averscer in the weave shop S {of No. 1 mill. Mr. Greenwood is tak ing the po ant by the IEPALACE % Franklin Street LIAM C. YOUNG ion made va Alired Fdmendson, | resignation | [ NORWICH TOWN | After passing 1wo months in Waod- tock Canada, Miss C. c turned Thursday to Jast Town streei Maynard—Vergason. The marriaze of Miss Fdi her’ Fred Maynard. | Mrs, Joseph {and, ook pla y eniing at the home of the hride on | Versason' avenue. " Rev, Wil Lo als at ht | Crawtor r of the First ) ciard BhaE HgHt | Jdist ¢ performed the ceremony. oo = W | The wedding mareh from Lohengrin . . See “;}“ plaved by Mrs, John Olsen. The - bridesmaids were Miss Mary ~ Olsen and Miss Fisie Jacobson. The best ohn & Geo. H. Bliss {argest Assortment of {AMOND JEWELRY O OCHES “ARF PINS INGS PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC, Del-Hoff Hotel !ohn & Geo. H. Bliss EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS, Prope 26-28 Brosdway DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take clevator Shetucket Street :\flu YOU WANT to put your bus. befors the public, thers is 35 Lum vertising columms of The ! entrance. Phone better than SR e letin. 2 was Walter Kelley of Fitchville e hride was gowned in white crepe de chine and wore a veil. After the jceremony a wedding supper was merved, 30 guests heing present, among CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED with loeal applications, as they cannot | reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh |is a local disease, greatly infiuenced by constitutional copditions, and in order to cure it you must take an in- s Catarrh Medicine and acts through | the bleod on the ‘mucous #urfaces of the systc Hall's Catarrh Mediolne one of the best phy. sicians fn this country for vears, It Is compoeed of some of the hest tonics known, combined with some of the heat bjood purifiers. The perfect combina- tion of the ingredients in Hall's. Ca tarri Medicine is what produces such wonderfyl results in catarrhal jons. Semd for testimonials, . 1. CHENEY & CO.. Props Al gruggists HaiVs Famil condi- free. Tolede, O, Is for constipation. Faneral Divector and Embalmer Prompt serviceday or iigln middle At~ 4, her. Bar, | Taom % LT 3005 12 m, ¥ 823000 §p om i T 2080 Highest 82, lowest 70, Comparisens. Predictions for Iriday: Showers, followed by fair. ) > Friday's' wcather: Fair; slightly eooler. them relatives from Fisher's = Island {and Pawtucket, R. I There were choice gifis in wilver. china, linen, money, pictures and furniture. ~After | o briei wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard will reside in Preston, In Norwich fifty years ago the city ervoir was practically completed and the citizens awaited - the flood- ing of. the reservoir tract expectations ‘|and the city was flooded with clergy Universalist held their corivention here of a grand improvement. The State and laymen of this denomination. The discussion of the school question was resumed and'upon action of a mee ing all that’'had been voted was re: scinded and the question was set back about twe months. Extracts from the Bulietin's files of '65 follow: August 31, 1868—The Music Vale Sewinary which was destroyved by fire one snowy night last winter has been rabust and will open for the fall term soon. The new -building that. has been erected is large and spacious and even more elegant than the one that was destroyed, Many people enjoved the moonlight excursion on the Sunbeam down the Thames and out onto the Sound on Saturday evening. The Third Regimént band accompanied the party. When the boat was docking on the return trip one of the passengers fell overboard but was rescued none the worse for his ducking. eptember 1, 1368—Work is being Dushed, vigorously gt the city ‘resec- voir, the dam rapidly rising and as- sumi shape ‘and propertion. '~ One of the gang of men is cngaged in fin- ishing the work of removal af the veg- etation in the bottom of the ravine. The whole enterprise is approaching completion and before many weeks we shall be able to see whether we are to have water or not. September 2, 1868—A. W. Prentice and Co. have completed the large brick addition to their store which they will The ‘market during the ' past week has not thanged materially although no Western beef has seen shipped to! the city which has causad a little nér- Mousness. - Bad meat has been re- ported in the city quring the week and investigation is being made. September 3, 13§S—The State Uni- versalist convention was held here on Wedneaday with practically all the churches of the state being = repre- sented. Rev. J. Smith Dodge of Stam- ford was moderator at the convention. The report of -the treasurer showed $10,000 in the treasury. A school meeting held last evening voted {o reeind several votes - taken at previous meetings and now the mat- ter of building stands in the same pe- sition as se ocoupy in the near future, [ are watching the divers at work on the new wharf tor the Norwich and Wor- cester railroad are imereasing daily. as it is a novel sight. The werk on the whar! is progressing favorably. . Twoe cars of a train en London Norinern railroad broke away last evening and crashed into two others standing on the track. The coaches were filled but no one was in- jured. September 4 1868—The breaking of a kerogeme lamp in one of the offices in the center of the city calied out the Neptune Company who subdued the hlaze inshort order without damage being done. A lady whose name is not known teil from & moving train at the West Side depot yesterday but was ‘only shghtly injured. The tra:a was stopped and she was taken on hoard agaim. This is the third accident at that sta. tion within the last two days. BAPTISTS MING HERE FOR' ASSOCIATION MEETING Baptists from the 25 churches of | that ‘denomlnation in the county, ex- clusive of the Stonington Union asso- ciation, will meet next Wednesday and Thursday in this city at the First Baptist church for the 101st annual meeting of the New London Baptist association. : The following s tp be the program for the meeting, which will probably bring over 100 delegates to {his city from the' churches of the association: Wednesday Morning. of Welcome. Pastor rouse, Norwich, ¢ -0 nization; the letter of the entertaining church; theé report of the nominating committee; election of offf- cers and a trustee: the rules of order; the report of the committee on ar- rangements: invitation+ to visiting brethren: introduction of new pastors, 11.00—The annyal sermon, Rev. Don- ald Fletcher, Quaker Hill Missionaries' Board M. Gallup, D. ovidence; offering for the hoard. Adjournment for dinner. i Wedneeday Afterncon. 1.30—The Woma Foreign Mission Socjety 2. 45—Devotional = rvice, Rev. W. D. ille, of committees. sermon, Rev. ew Haven. ian Enlistment Week v. A. B. Coats, D. D., 3.40—The Chrj of the Laymen, R Hartford 4.15-—Forelzn Roard’s Representa- tive. Rev. John A. Foote. 3.00—Adjournment for sdpper. Wednesday Evening 7.15—Young People's ral ice of praver and prajse; of the committee work: _the a ser- the report on Young People's offering; anthem hy the st church quartette, ress. reday Morning. Devotional service, Rov. W. E. New.Tondon Reports: the treasurer, George | H. Strouse. Norwich the hoard of trustees: the committee on state of religion: the committee on.obituaries; the committez on resolutions; the committee on place and preachers. 10.45— —A Mes: aze for the Hour, Rev. Iv. Ph. D, Hartford. Thursday Afternoon. The Woman's Home Mission 2.45—Reports and unfinished busi- n 00—God's Reservoirs of Power, Rev. A. F. Purkiss, orwich, 2.30—Closing prayer and adjourm- ment “SLACKER HEN” WEEK I IN THIS COUNTY The week commencing _ Sept. 9 is | “slacker hen” week in New London {county. That is the week Prof. Roy Jones of Connecticut Aggicultural lege is going to demonstrate to the poultrymen that the high ‘cost of pro- ducing s is not solely due to the ing hen but to some extent to man who insists on keeping 5 has gone by demons £ to go to his own | thus saving a grain from being wasted and increasing the ‘wheat sup- ply by dicposing of the slackers which ging a high price on the mar- large amount o monstrations are free and everybody is welcome to attend, They are to bo held A t the following plac Fellows, Plainfield, Monday, Sept. Vichol, Jewett City, Mon- p. m. , Lebanon, 1 Sweez Tuesday, Sept. 10, 10 a, m. G B. Dimon, Chestnut Hill, Sept. 10, 2 p. m: Simon Brewster, Jewett City, Wed- pt. 11, 10 a. m. ler, Jewett City, Wednes- 2 p.m Tues- | Mo G. J day. Sept..1 Ed. L. Stinson, 50 Monroe *street Norwich v, Sept. 13, 10 at m, Cohe= Bros, Colchester, Friday, 3, P. m PEACH STONE BARREL AT PLAUT-CADDEN STORE The Plaut-Cadden company is the first firm in the city to put/out & Liberty peach stone batrel in front of its store on Main street into which peach’ stones can be thrown to enable Norwich peopie io do thei~ hit in sup- nlying these to the government to use in_manufacturing a peculiar kind of carbon which is an essential it « 54s mask. The carbon destroys the dead- Iy effect of the poisonous gises. Two hundred peach’ stones will make enough carbon for one gas mask. The government insists that the stones shall be dry. If you are re- moving the stones from the peaches | which you intend to preserve, please place the stones in paper bags and drop them in one of the barrels. GET LISTS OF USERS OF AUTOMOBILES ON SUNDAY All local agencies: of the Connecti- cut State Council of Defense have been asked by the eouneil to secure lists of all vielators of the govern- ment's Sunday gasoline econservation request, and to forward these lists to the couneil in order that they may be made publie. War Bureaus and town committees of the couneil have heen asked to taks prompi action in this matier, getting committees at work immediately, and calling upon all existing agencies such as police, to assist fhem. They are urged to start this listing of the slacker automobiles on ‘Sunday, Sep- tember 8, and report to the couneil on Monday, “an anthentic list of those persons’ whom thev believe te have been using machines without due cause.” The federal government's restrie- tion reguests do mot apply to the fol- lowing classes of motor vehicles ‘ractors and motor trucks employ- &d in actual transportation of freight. “Vehieles of physicians used in the performance of professional guties. “Ambulance, fire apparatus, police patrol wagons, undartakers' wasons, and convevances used for funerals, “Railway cquipment using gasoline, epair outfits employed by tele- easity in rural . eommunities where. transportation hy steam or eleetricity is mot_available.” On Sunday. Saptember the ruling of the fuel for Connecticut, the request does mot apply to automobiies en route to Leb- anon cn the patriotic pilsrimage. pro- vided the owners plodge themselves to refraln from using their cars for pleasure on one Sunday after the re- striction request -hes baen reseinded, making this pilsrimare however, should be eauipped with “En route to Lebanon” markers, which may he ob- tained from all local agencies of the Connegticnt State Council of Defenge. These marke wever, must net be used to camoufage a Sunday joy-ride to some other place, and any use of the $th, under administrator markers for trips which apparently are not to Lebanon will be reported. LABOR CONVENTION e NEXT AT MERIDEN Meriden was chesen by the Con- fcut I'ederation. of Labor for the € of its 1919 convention before concluding. its labors on Iriday at the state convention at New Londen. Patrick F. O'Meara of New Haven, the newly chesen president, was for- merly president of the New Haven Trades celuncil and one of the best| known labor union men in the state, President — Patrick F. O'Meara, New Haven. 3 Vice Presidents — Mary Clements, New Haven: William J. Buckley, New London Frank Scollins, Dantury; Thomas Sweeney. Hartford. Secretary — 'I. M. Ornburn, New Haven. Treasurer — Frederick L, Neebe, Meriden. The fejeration voted to bu, $500 worth of war savings certificates | throuzh Mrs. James G. Hammond. wiio | had a booth in the Crocker house | lobby. 3 Delegate O'Meara of New Haven, chairman ef the commijttee having charge of the .project for presenting an gmbulance to the American Red Cross, made o report en the work to date. ‘giving un account of the fund S0 far raised. . It was voted that the Connecticut Tederation of Labor appropriate $250 to the fund and a drive will be started | immediately amensz the locals of the state to complete the fund. REPUBLICANS DECIDE ON CAUCUS DATES| All but four members of the repub- lican state central committee were the guests on Priday of Col. William H. Hall'at Ocean Beach. A business ses- sion preceded dinner, which was rved at 2 é'clock. Caueuses for | delegates to the senatorial and pro- bate conventiéns will be held Oect. 4.1 The caucuses ‘for nominating repre- sentatives and justices of the peace will be held Oct. 11. The members of | the® commitice aksent were Col. Isaac Ullman,*Frederick E. Whittaker, Mar- tin Parkerson and Frederick J. Tup- par, MISS AGAT A MURPHY HOSPITAL DIETITIAN | Miss Agatha C. Murphy, daughter of Mrs. Elien Murphy of Mt. Pleasant street. has entered upon her duties as dietitian at tha Lawrence hospital, New London. Miss Murphy is a grad- | Gate of Columbia university, 1916, with the degree of B. S, and took her post- graduate werk in dieteties at Johms Hopkins un ity. She comes to her present position highly recommended and with the advantage of much’ prac”’| uc1al work in the metropolitan hospi- tals. ALBERT H. GEBRATH IS AVIATION SCHOOL GRADUATE Albert H. Gebrath of 151 Talman street has just graduated in the avia- tion course at Massachusetts Institute In_addition to the stones from peaches, the government can use the lllones from apricots, plums and prunes |and also the shells of hick .' and wal- inuts and butternuts. Priests to Explain Registration. Bishop John J. Nilan hes sent a cir- tular to the priests of the Hartford diocese directing them to explain .to | their congresations at all the masses next Sunday the law governing the new registration of all males from 18 through to 45 years. of Technology ang is at his home for a furlough of ten days before report- ing at an aviation field for training in fiying as a pilot. The course at M. L T. was three: months. Emery Calkins in Merchant Marin Friday's list of men accepted by the United States shipping hoard, after final physical examination at Boston; for enroliment on its-mercHant marine training ships, included Emery E. Cal- kins of 585 East Main street, Norwich, Conn. JEPTHA GEER BILL AY z 4 HIS 96TH BIRTHDAY ‘Today, Sept. Tth, is. the Witk birth- day of Jeptha Geer Bill, who has been l&wldll;‘v the summer at the home ‘of his sen-in-law, -Ransom - Young, of | S?\Ilh Griswold. -Mr. ‘Bill is a nati of Griswold and the old hpuse in which he was born, Sept. Tth, 1823, is still standing:. it.is now :ewned by Colonel Brown of New York -and is occupied by him as ‘2 summer wresi- i dence. Mr. Biil attended the district schools uniil he was 16, when he began farm- JEPTHA GEER BILL, ing. One of the first men for whom he worked was Randall Irish, father of Poliseman John Irigh of Nerwich, who was the owner of a grist mill in Gris- wold. By the time Mr. Bill was 21 he had accumulated $27 in savings, to hegin his caveer. Tor a number of vears he was employed on Pendleton dill farms and wae always known as a faithful and censcientious worker. At 25 lie married Prydence Powers Benjamin of Griswold.® She died 72 vears ago last Juns. They had three children, Ann Isabella, who died at the age of 13, Mrs. Ransem Young of Griswold, who died during the past summer, aid Dr. Eenjamin J. Bill of Genoa Junction, Wis. There are five grandchildren in Wisconsin and twe in_Griswold. Mr. Bill spends the winter at the home of his son and refurned from Wisconsin unaccompanaied to pass the summer in South' Griswold. He has made nine or ten trips to Wisconsin and last winter went about 1,000 miles further, to St. Paul, Minn., to visit his granddpughter. He is expecting to leave for his son's home Sept. 16th and plans to thavel alone as usual. Since he was 12 years old Mr. Bill has been a memper of the Bathel Methodist church in Griswold. His sight and hearing are good and except that he uses a came in getting about, he is as spry as many a man at 70. This week he ded the county fair in Norwich, coming to town Monday with his son-in-law, Mr. Young, but walkinz about the fair zrounds unattended and getting into a_motorbus and returning to Notw after the day as lively as any boy at the gate. GIVES APPROVAL TO . FOURTEEN AGREEMENTS Fourteen workmen’s compensation agreements have been approved as fol- lows by Commissioner J. J. Donohue and filed at the superior court clerk's office: Peck-McWilliams Co., Norwich, em- ployer, and Burion A. Thomas. 8 Pen avenue, employe, fractured right” wr at_rate of $9.50. New England Collapsible Tube Co., New London, emplover, and May Brundrit, employe, compound fracture of finger. at rate of $5: and Patrick Faley, emplove, struck in eve with tin sliver. at rate of § William “M. McNicol, Jewett City, emplover, and E. A, Button, 427 North Main street, Norwich, employe. rupture and strained back, at rate of § Admore Woolen Co., Norwich, em- ployer, and Josephine TRogers. 154 West Town street, employe, strain of muscle on side, at rate of §12 Thymes Square garage, Norwich, employer, and F. B. Faulkner, em- ploye, wrist fractured, at rate of 3 Thames ville, eémploy employe, spri of $10.08 Norwich Woolen Co., Norwich, em- plover, and Sam Lifschitz, emplove, blood ‘poisoning. at rate of $10.16. Parker-Daver.port Co., Norwich, vloyer, and Mary Lyons, employe, lacerated hand, at rate of $5: and Jo- seph C, Bland, employe, three fingers lacerated, at rate of $14. Hawthorne Sash and Door Co.. Inc. New London, employer, and Robert K. ott. employe, injury to arm, at rate of $11.50. Groton Tron works, Noank, employ- er, ang Waldo E. Randall, Groton Long Point, emplove, bruise and inflamma- tion of right knee, at rate of $14; and Joseph Gero, Mason's Tsland. employe, at rate of $14; and Osee O. Smith, New London, emplove, badly irritated eve, at rate of $14, er Specialties Co., Mop and Henry Delane ed right ankle, at ra em- OCCUM HIGHWAY ROBBER TO BE PRE ENTED Theodore Russell, Who was one of the two men who made a murderous assault upon Frank Hertz of this city last May when they tried to rob him on a road in Occum, is to be pre- ented hefore a justice of the peace in Sprague toddy (Saturday). He has been in the Backus hospital ever since he was shot In the hip when he was captyred in Bozrah a few dave after the highway robbery attempt. The other man has never been caught, It is probable that Russell will be bound over to the criminal superior court that comes in here on Tuesday. | Blue Devils’ Chaplain Cheney’s Guest. Rev. G. B. Cavane]. chaplain in chief of the French Blue *Devils, will be the guest of Frank D. Cheney. of South Manchester Saturday night and Sun- day. He will say mass in St. Joseph's cathedral, Hartford, Sun morning before he starts on his irip to Leba- non, where he wiil make an address at the patriotic meeting in that town, at which Governor Holcomb will be fres- ent. Sergt. am E. Wright at Home. Sergt. Willlam Wright of the regular army is visiting his- mother, Mrs. A H. Wrignt; of 47 Penobscot street, ' before returning to Camp Greefle at Chariotte, S. C., where he has been stationed for a year.. He enlisted at New Haven 17 months ago and was first stationed at Fort Ethan Ailen, Vt. He is now duty ‘sergeant at the U. S, army base hospital. Will Commemorate Unjon of Churches. The morning service at the United Congregational church on Sunday is 19 be a special communion service which will commemorate the union of Broadway and the Second Congrega- tional churches. by Rev. J. H. Se n, D. D. New London Priest Transferred. In appointments made by Bishop John J. Nilan and just announced Rev. Thomas: A. Quinn is_transferred from St. Mary's church, New London, to St. Mary’s church, LaKeville (as- sistant). It will be conducted | Aug. 21 O v Wi Riordan of 437 Main streel. . BRADIAW—In Baltle, Aug. 3 daughter, Dorothy Rlizabet) and Mrs. Herman R. Bradiaw. i FRANKLIN—In Dayville, Aug, 30, 1918, a sen ta Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Franklin, n.!Pu Dayviile, a son to Mr. and || rs. Hosea Green. R T, Sept. .al ALGBR—In Westerly, R. 1818, a_daughter ‘to Mr, amd Mrs. Aug, 28, 1818, a} Tola. to' Mr. dnd Louis Ward Alger. Davie, DAVIS—In Taftville daughter, Ernestin Mrs. Ernest L, MARRIED VERGASON—At 1918, by R SERd and s B4ith Miss h Karwich ‘o, : % DIED, CHRISTENSEN—In Norwich, Sept. 1313, Ca Vergason of Norwich, Sep! 1918, | daughter of Will'L and| aged 5 days, OY—In Yantic, Sept. . 1813, Frank Henry Tracy, aged & Funeral {rom his late home Monday morning at § oclock. Mass of re- quiem in cred Heart church at $ o'clock. Kindly omit fowers. S—In Proston, Sept. f, 1818, Lu- cretia. L. Barnes, wife of the late C] M. Paine: o at her late home Man- ernaon, Sept. 0, at 2 o'cleck. LUTHER_In New York city, Sept, 3| 19818, suddeniy, John R. Luther, aged 26 Years. ke Funeal at the home of his father, Ernest Luther, in Presion. Cenn. S;turda.\ afternoon, Sept. 7, at 1} o'cloc el ITH—In _Stonington (Paweatuck).| Sept. 4, 18, Viola Smith, widow mi Joseph Smith. DAVIS—In Taf{ Ernestine Loia/ Da of Mr. and A . CARPENTER- 5, 1918, Martha A late Alvert N Committal service at Yantic Sunday afternoon, Sept. o'cloe Chuzch & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS —~AND— EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephons 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN Aug, 28 1918, s, oniy _daughter @5t i Davis. | Mass,, Sept. wife of the cemetery | ORI 1 DR.A.J.SINAY DENTIST Rooms .18-19 Alice Building, Norwick | Phens 1177-3 SHEA & BURKE 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors LODGE NOTES White Cross council, No. 13, K. of C. opened the business year of the counc with a largely attended meeting : which a great deal of important bu ness was transacted, including the election of the following board of of- ficers to hold office until September, {1919 . G. K, M.:J. Cosc Joseph P. Gadle: cha. mond; recorder, John M. Lee: financial {secretary, Patrick Sullivan; treasyrer ol Crowley; advocate, Bland; warden, John D. Lee; James J. Casey; O. G., I'ran trustee, Walter G. expected that the new board of officers_will he installed at the next mecting of the council to be held on 3 vy evening, Sept. 20. A vote of was extended td, the retiring| il t D 6K J. A, Des The Knights of Columbus are seek- ing men between 45 and 50 vears old for secretary Ps - overseas, there is an abundance of sp! retarial material in_Connecticut. it is probable other applications will be fileq with the K. of C. committee on war activities, 461 Fourth avenue, ew York city, by men anxious to see the war and at the same time help American soldiers and sailors. UNITED WORKMEN. Notiees have been eent out to the different lodges of the jurisdiction that the annual grand lodge session, A. O. U. W., will be held Oct. 17th at Hiram bali, 234 Crown street, New Haven, Conn. This is the most important event scheduled on the year's calendar and approptiate preparations are being made to make the meeting 2 memor- | able one in this memorable year of 1918, SPANISH WAR VETERANS. | San Trancisco was selected as thel place for holding the 1919 national en- campment of the United Spanish War s by the delegates of the or- zation at their annual reunion at Baitimore Irida National officers were elected as fol- lows Commander in chief, Congressman Carl €. Van Dyke of Minnesota; senior vice commander, William Jones, New York; junior vice commander, Major James L.ee Masurier, Virginia; surgeon general, Dr. Charles S. Wylie, Penn- sylvania; chaplain, Rev. Robert E. Elwood, Pennsylvania, 0DD FELLOWS. The regular meeting of Uncas lodge {as omitted tnis week, as it fell on Labor day. Shetucket lodge transacted routine | business at their regular meeting held Tuesday evening with a large number present. T Unclaimed Letters. The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the week ending Sept. 7, 1818 is as follows: Dora) Clang, Gertrude Blaherwick, Willlam Drescher, Helena Falver, J. B. Lacas, Daniel A. O'Leary McAdoo Inspects Thames Bridge. Secretary McAdoo made an incpec- tion of the mew Thames river bridge at New London on Friday. He came there in his private car and stopped en route to Providence. Norwich Man to Camp Upton. Charles J. Levin, whose address ls given as Norwich, was one of the 31 men who left Hartford on Friday morning to report at Camp Upton for military duty. New Fabrics OUR MEN'S DEPARTMENT | THROUGHOUT THE STORE New Fall Goods| ARE NOW ON DISPLAY New Fall Styles We Invite Inspection New Fall Hats Fall styles in Men’s Hats are here in all the newest shapes and most fashionable colorings. Scft Hats at $2.00 te $3.00—Stifl Hats at.$2,350\to $3.50. ; We feature the*“P. & M. Special” Soft and Stiff Hats, cuaranteed to be the\best value obtainable, at $2.50. New Suits and Coats DISTINCTIVE DESIGNS IN WOMEN'S and" combination of satin' and. georgefte crepe. FALL APPAREL ADVANCE SHOWING OF LATEST STYLES PS Ty omen’s New Fall Suits of excellent quality mgn's wear serge and the fashionable Oxford mixtures and Scatch tweeds, in all the desizable Fall colorings—priegs. $27.30 to $40.00. : Women’s New Fall Coats, featuring especially Coafs of Silvertone velour—many with: handsome fur coltarge prices $27.50 to $45.00.« Women's New Fall Dresses of ‘splendid quality-satin N ; These come in-a wide range of models and:colors and are vgy fashionable—prices $17.00-ta $30.00. Stylish Fall Millinery This week we make an attractive showing of FaflaStylg . in Women’s and Misses’ Trimmed Hats for presentiwear, Attractive models in black.and alt the Fall colorings. Alse a showing of Untrimmed® Velvet Hats for Women and If you would knowswhat is Misses in black and calors, new and stylish in Millinery, visit our Millinery;Depart-. ment this week. 4 School Clothes for the Boys | Meost parents of boys rgco'g'nize our leadership!in Boys™ Apparel—a position that we have eamed by years:of serye: ice in supplying parents with dependable Boys” Clothing at fair prices. Our showing this year and we invite inspection. BOYS' at §0c BOYS' Caps, Kazoo garter attachment, s Sweaters, all to 12 years, in a e range of 69¢c to $1.25. in all the new shapes, 0. BOYS' ldeal Under Waists, Sizes 3 the wanted kinds, at'$ 39, BQYS' Straight Knee Trousers. sizes 3 to 8 at $1.25 to §1.95. ROYS' Knickerbocke: ‘Trousers, sizes 9 to 13, at $1.25 to §2.30. dren’ School Needs Lindsay sizes, at 12 Hose Supporters, ehil- 4c to 20c a pair. Velvet Grip Supporters, children’s sizes, at 2c to - Scheol Days’' Hose Supporters, all sizes, at 13e a pair. Hair Bagrettes and Side Combs ¢ a pair. at 10e to 23c. Hair Binders at 5c. Ribbon Helders at 102. Aluminum Drinking Cups, in cases, at 23e. Tooth Brushes at 10c to 2ic, Tootl Paste at 10c to 25c. School Bags at 29¢ to 3. School Stationery Peneil Pads, ruled, containing 100 sheets—Special price 5S¢ Regal Ink Pads, note or letter sizes, ruled—Spezial price.... Marginal Lined Ink Pad. tar gize, ruled, 42 s Size good quality paper, ing .68 shects—Special price. . Letter Se let- ,at.. Pads, conain- 10¢ Ruled 10¢” o o dy isxbettagflun;ever | ‘ “BOYS' WashableSults,istzes 4 to!s —Special price~$1.5; walue $2.50., BOYS' Washablei Suits,, sizes 3§ t4 3—Special price1$24$,:value, §320. BOYS' Juvenile Suits, of gepd | quality navy- serge,.sizes 3{ton8, $6.00 to $9.50. BOYS Cerduroy 'Shits, very gieyw- iceable, drab and browm, to 8, extra.good' value;at $&85. BOYS' Norfolk _Snits. stylish 'mig. tures,, sizes 9 to 15, at §8.90 /to $15.00. BOYS' quality nawy serge, sizes 9pto 18, Norfolk Suits, vf‘ at $8.50 to $16.50. 200 dozenyof mapufacturers. im. perfects in “School Handkenchiefs for girls and boys—Plain White Hemstitched Handkerciriefs ’ st about one-half!regular+prices. GIRLS' HANDKERCHIERS Lot 1—at 6.for 25¢ Lot 2—at 4 for 26e BOYS' HANDKERCHIEFS - Lot 1—at 4 for 26ec - Lot 2—at 3 for 25e Lot 3—at 2 for-2%0 School Hesiery One case of Children's Fips Ribbed Black Hosiery, sizes 6 to 9%— these are second 1quality of 33%¢ grade—Special Pric® 2 Pall.c..ccceescccaces .Children's Fine Ribbed Hos- iery, in white and tan coler, sizes 6 to 9% —price a pair. Boys' Heavy School Hosiery, in black, 1x1 ribbed, sizes.6 to 11—price a Pair....ceseeee Walter ployed by (Saturday) morning for Fort Slocum on the 6.30 train, ter the service as a clerk and will be transferred from Fort Slocum to some local draft board in Connecticut, where WILL BE CLERK FOR SOME DRAFT BOARD Block, for some years em- ranston & Con., leaves-this Mr. Block will en- Mr. Block was to go. RN Children’s School Needs: ~ FROM SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS{ : SN THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL (0. be will work until Jan, 1st. Robert A. Gray was to have gone to Fort Slo- cum with Mr. Block, but an order was received on Friday stating that emly -It & girl has a pretty face, no man ox earth can tell you what kind clothes ehe has on. of