Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 20, 1918, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC The. adjourned annual meeting of ‘Willimaatic _chapter, Amerfcan Red Croes was held Monday evening at headuarters with a large number of the board present. The election of of- ficers resulted as follows Frank P. Fenton, ':rkukma.n: MB.A-Rnber! H. Penton, vice chairman €. Scrip- ture, treasurer, and Mrs, D. E. AhZI, MorMday secrtary. These were ali re-elcction The board elected E. P. Chasbro, chair. | 10 G and Mrs. D. Everett Taylor, vice |, The Willimantic chatrman of the executive committee, | 2¢ld its November meeting Conmsiderable time was spent discuss- ing the Christmas membership driv the committee appointed to take charge of that was Mrs. Herbert H. Spaniding, Robert O. Branch, Judge James F. Twomey, H. F. Martindale, Alpbonse Chagnon and Judse Frank H, Foss, The six men arrested for hootleg- \ ing in this city Saturday night were ought before United States Commis- | sioner Richard F. Carroll in Hartford »Heating Stoves ool weather is here! How will you heat the house this Winter? We can show you WOOD AND COAL HEATERS n great variety. We have the Glenwood, Quaker and Rich- mond makes in wood and coal | burning stoves, Prices range from $3.50 to $35.00. We also show the ELEC- TRIC OIL HEATERS in three | sizes, Come in and let us show you. || THE J.C.Lincoln Co. WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Furniture 705-3 | Undertaking 705-2 : « DANIEL P, THOMAS H, | KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS | Willimantic, Conn. | “Lady Assistant) 86 Union St, Phene 290 JAY M. SHEPARD « Bucceeding Elmore & Shepard | ral Direcior & Embalmer | 60-52 North St., Willimantic | Lady Aseista: Tel. connection | DENTIST i Removed te 715 Main St., Willimantio Hours—# a. = t» 8 . D Fhone 44 by the 87; leaving cash on hand' $3920.44 100 Bond COR.F. C.JACKSON |- irises. The first anpual report Charles A. Gates of .the condition of various departments of the - city shows the tdtal.receipts of the treas- This has been paid $81,285.37; urer $136,102.68. out for current expenses for permanent improvements, $13.896.- $57,000; borrowed This money - i extraordinar} which might loaned by the bureau aid, Municipal Debt. 100 Bonds, $1,000 P 192; per cent, 1934 Total each, ecach, Municipal Assets. Sinking Fund .... All_other sources, including 4 r cent. due October 1, $1,000 4 city property, and cash on hand Net Liabilities ... 1917 Received from wate: Received from service con- nections terial r rates Received from sale of ma- ‘urrent aid to *ash on Total 1,0 Bond financial spenses | he-work wa o T fac proved in the future. 18,260 square rting, 00 cact condition permitted and | ve been curtaildd because considered non-essential the on. In the m: vice had mnd_s Du mprning. They were charged with delivering liquor to members of the armed forces of the United States, and rwere held for hearing’ in the next term of the United States cdurt. default of bail, all six were taken to jail. < A number of members of the B. P. 0. E. of Manchester are planning to visit the Willimantic lodge topight when there will be a big class ipitia- Welfare Bureau at rooms on Vailey street, Monday night. The new executive secrotary, Miss Helen Child, in.her report stated that the bureau ‘had- on file reccrds of 304 cases which .had been taken care of the association at various times. 07 these cases 37, were investigated and cared for in the-past month. Mrs, Ora M. Clark, the visiting nurse, re- ported having made 250 calls durin ke same time. number of calls resulted from the epi- demic _of influenza. that there was a’ speciai need of night clothing and bedding, be Mrs. Clark stated $100,000.09 | . 160,000, $200,000.00 been laid, gne-third of the expense be- ing met by the city, and two-thirds by the abutting property owners. Some of the most imporiant recom- mendations made by Mayor Gates were: the laying of an auxiliary high Tvice on the main supply pipe for ducting, water from the pumping station on the Natchaug riyer to the corner. of Jaekson and ‘Valley. strests: the purchase of a 2 1-2 ton chassis to take . the present equipment of . tl Seagraves Hook ani Ladder truch the painting of the footbridge; the ap pointment of a committee. on parks; the provision of a suitable piace for the' storing of “city implements, wag- ons, ete.; the consolidation of some In he tax ocolleeter ynd the transfer of his duties to the city clerk. The committee on Christmas pack- ets will be in Room 12, Windham High schoa , this. (Wednesday) afternoon, from 2 to.5; next.week Monday and Wednesday -from 2 to 5, and Friday from 2 to b, and 7 to 9. The comm tee hds-a supply of additional labe (ungddressed) which will be furnished on application to the nearest rela- as meed | fiveg of members of the American Ex- {\E‘ itionary Forces on or before Nov. of Marer 20, if no label has been received from jthe soldiers, i Posters announcing the Red Cross nursing survey are conspifuoys in most of the public places in town. This_survey, which has neen carried on during the past month, will /be closed, next Tuesday, and it is beins urged " that' all nurses or all persons having had nursing experience who have not filled out their questionnaires #will do so at once, Tonight is the hig night for the | 52iks, when lodges from ten of the cit- {ies of the state will be entertained by the local lodge. There will be a pa-' rade, forming on High street at 7.0’ .00 clock, marching down Main street to Lineoln square, ~countermarching _to $63,418.63 | the state armory. The armory has 418.63 | hoen " beautifully decorated In flags and pennants of the national coiors, 60.281.25 | the Work of P. D. Donohue and his as- 508 sistants. At the lodge hall a_class of 76200121 97 will be initiated, followed by an ... $200,000.00 Water Department. Cash on hand December 1, $9,112. 25,685, 189, 224 ng the year, of sidewnlk have MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. Cheer Up Your Homé With Good (Music JOIN OUR CHRISTMAS CLUB $1.00' MAKES YOU A MEM. BER, BALANCE IN SMALL WEEKLY PAYMENTS AND YOU GET A MACHINE IN YOUR HOME WITHOUT ANY SERIOUS SACRIFICE. With the thought of the boys coming home in a very short time, we should seck to make the home seem more ful than ever before for eve"{bdy holidays. Our Christmas Cl to stir patriotism at home and to give the strength to bear war trials bravely. especially during the will make it easy for you. MUSIC WAS NEVER MORE IMPORTANT TO THE AMERICAN HOME THAN TODAY Just as a fighting army is a singing army, so music OUR EASY TERMS payment is all the more reason wh; you should determine now to have music at the fireplu:i for Christmas.. Step in and let us talk it over with you. THE H. C. - RGeS et P entertainment’ and lunch, Because of the big Elks’ parade to- night, Mayor Gates asks that motor- ists refrain from parking (heir ears on Méin street, between Lincoln square and the Town building, after 7 6'- clock. The Neighberhood Whist club. had its first meeting of the season at. the thome of Mr. and Mrs. C, C. Case of Windham street, The United War Work Campaign report in this district shows subscrip- tions to date of $21,956.81, putti district well over the top as the 130 per cent. quota is $21,000. The only towns makine complete returns are Columbia with $745 cotland_with $2. and Hampton, with $279, Judge John E. Keeler of Stamford 45 14 35 03 c due Octo rresided at the session of the superia i) chich was called to order at o Bond: $1.000 Tuesday morning at the court i ent., due in the town building. At the calling of the jury list the following d to_their names: Total wt—Warren 8, Ames, Hector king Fund Duvert, Charles Clemens, lity Ashford—Roscoe II. Wright. Brooklyn—Mortimer M.vMarlor, Tofal ........ ..........$12500000| Chaplin—Charles B. Ru 5 g 4 of| Hampton—Lester H. Burnham S rrverat (Wiatioentyl. ood OFL KilkngtverBlmer. ©. Wood, Frd 1V Aenasbiagy ot Shippee, _ Henry D. Crosby, Burdet: DS sndesaamlly 8. Hopkins, . fonis colgote Coliiy Plainfield:—Samuel E, Lewis, Henry - Gates expressed O._Hopkins # Fhe waler dopirvizsen Pomfret—Perry B. Moffitt installed a now turbine water w Scotland—Gerald Waldo, and repaired the the p Sterling—Charles 0. Ritchereon, g station. "The 1 570 feet of | Thompson—dward J. Keegan, El- in Lebanon a and 530 feet |Mmer H. Darling. \f sewer in John stroet has been com- | Woodstock—Albert Williams, George vieted by the sewer Jepartment this '&"a}dmz' A, G. Morse. The municipal ice plant has \\‘l"lmm S. Ba s of Putnam, Ben- ilted in a minimum priee for ran,;mrfl‘n Stevens of Fastford and Edward rs but has not been financially | excused. il from the standpoint of:the f s now re- 1o fire department has ing in New York. its force by 45 men. The| Iraneis Waldo's appeal from pro- department has done as well as|Pate and George C. Jacobson vs. Fd- ab vere the two cases a: iul before the jury. The vie of the prin- matter of |CiMals in the as unabie to be d that |Present. Court was adjourned until ot been en- | Wednesday merning at 10.15, ould be im- JEWETT CITY double funeral was held at St. A Ma I mass, Nov. jand cCabe celebrating the requiem Mrs, Caroline Yecabini, 22, dfed 13 from bronchial pneumonia, her daughter Josephine, aged 1 vear, died the next day from pneumo- {nia. They lived in Woodlawn, Pa., {Until a ago the family lived in i Jewett @ity, where the husband, Cal- | kaldo Yocabini, was employed as a {section hand. Burial was in St lar) cemetery. Hourigan Bros. were in_eharge of the funeral arrangements. Miss Abby G, Willard of Colehester a guest at ihe home of her cousin, Mrs. E. H. Fiscox. Mr. and M J. H, Tracy attended he marriage of Miss Ruth Miller in | Mt. Vernen, N. ¥ i Mrs. W. R, Burdick has returned | from a visit in Providene Low water pressure Thurs, 9-12 a. m,, 2-¢ p.. m.—adv. The Bthel May Shorey €o. has been drawing large houses. The company has visited Jewett City several times before this, and their return is always welcome. PLAINFIELD Dr. A. W. Chase and George- Bab- jeock wl hunting - Tuesday bagged three pertridges, four squirrels and i fiye rabhits. Joseph Deuais returned Tuesday af- ter seven days’ visit to Norwich. Mrs. John Wood is somewhat im- {proved after her aceidental burnin Saturday. The. addition to the electric boiler room is to be completed dax or twe. Tight in a | Robert Luck is employed at Ver- sailles with the High Tension com- { pany. There is some talk of having a per- petual monument tc the memory of the heroes of the village in the Ereat war that hae just come to a close. The | project has been heartily accepted by all those to whom the plan has bees mentioned and no doubt will he taken up later by the men and women who are at present busy with several other projeets conmected with the war. STAFFORD SPRINGS Stafford has exceeded its quota in the united war work drive. Tuesday morning 98,200 had been subscribed and there was s The quota was §7 Mr. and Mrs, C. P. Bradway were ‘tin Jamaica, T, T, Jast week, where they were called by the iliness of Rey. and Mrs. Apdrew Magill. Corporal Gegrge J. Gary has return- ed to Camp Humphreys, Va., after ten days' furlough spent’ in Stafford Springs, Doputy Sheriff Fisk of Huntington, Mass, came here Monday night and arrested Ralph Cole and took him back to Huntington Tuesday wmorning. Mr. Cole registered for the first draft. He was called for duty but did not 1l more to come in. 00. Get the Genuil church Monday morning, Rev. departments; the abolition of the eity |/ ! A and 'v?ith Navy Offlic,él_rrsl ; it's a little over 80% A fucr Sales reports show that throughout the U. 8. Navy—on battleships, cruisers, deéstroyers and: all other types of naval vessels—over 80% of all the cigarettes sold in Officers’ Mess are Fatimas. Among the men too, of course, Fatimas are a big favorite. FAT S | qu{garelté : This preference for Fatima in the Navy is due nat alone to the:pleasing taste, but also tothe fact that Fatimas never “‘talk back, ™ evenif a man should smoke more than usual. report, and this was the cause of his being taken into custedy this week. The night schoel is now in full swing. registered There were 50 Monday cvening and mere are expected, portunity will be given to all wish to earry on their sehoql work as well as to others who have not had any schooling in this country. John M. as warden | Leach declined to be a candidate for re-election of the horough and the citizens' cau- cus nominated James Sheppard, William H. Heald, who has been clerk of the boreugh for 23 years, also de- lined renemination and Charles Moere was named for the place. clection in December. MYSTIC George Irving, 30, died Tuesday New merning at Lawrence hospital, London, where he was taken Saturday suffering from intestinal treuble. was bern in Mustic, the son of Alex~ ander and Helen Gore Packer Irving, He has been for many months. leaves a sister, Mrs. Helen Cutler, of Providenee, and a brother, John Irving, and was a farmer. poor health of Poguenoe. Henrietta Marie Klippell, the three weeks' old daughter of Henry Hattie Hoover Klippell, died at home of her grandparents, Mrs. Theédore Hoover, is at Camp Meade, Md. Mrs. dence, where the; Riley of Providence. auent visitor in Mystic. Private William Kennedy bave Camp Devens, afy on Mr. Bergen |, Greens, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Maine and Mrs. William Cromwell have returmed from Provi- attended the wed- ding of Miss Mildred Gates, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Trank Gates, and John Miss Gates is a cousin of Mrs. Greene and is a fre- ames Arnold and Sergeant returned to lter a visit te their|was a grandson of Mrs, D. W. Hakes Op- who The citizens' ticket will prebably be the only one in the field at the borough and the and Station place, Tuesday morning, having been ill for a week. The father of the child IMA FEr Grane o> TIVRN parents in Mystic. Corporal Cha Barnes has return- ed to Storrs college after a visit at his home in Mystic. John R. Strickland, a teamster, died at his home on New London road on Monday from pneumonia following in- fluenza. He was born in Greenev June 16, 1874, and has been a r dent of Mystic for .about ten year: He leaves his wife and five small chil dren, two of whom are critically ill, also five sisters and two brothers. COLCHESTER F. H, Bartlett of New in_town Monday. The Old Guard band held a rehearsal Monday evening in the parlor of the engine house. Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was the guest of friends in town Monday. Oliver Woodhouse lodge, K. of P. met in Pythian hall-Tuesday evening. Several members of George S. Hull lodge, Lebanon, were visitors. One application was received. After the werk of the evening a social hour was s Jr. H. Haven was He 8 | spent. AR | M. and Mrs, . Baker are guests € | of their sons in New Britain for a few da; perviser Libby Tuesday evening meeting. Word was of ‘the death France f was in Norwich attending a group received here Saturday of Albert C. Phelps in m bronchial pneumonia. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Juli W, Phelps of Westchester. He w: a graduate of Bacon academy and w: at work in New Britain when he was called to go to the front. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Pease have moved their household ‘zoods from ast Haddam to the tenement in Asa B. Taylor's house on Norwich avenue. Dwight H. Wickwire, who died re- cently in France, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Wiekwire of New Hayen, formerly of this place. He was a mraduate of Bacop aeademy, He {igs in the sclectmen’s room Tuesday 1 DAYVILLE of this place. Clifford C. King, W. L. L. Spencer and Myron Peckham of Lebanon were in town Tuesday evening attending the K. of P. meeting. Charles Clark of Marlboro was &l caller here Tuesd: 1 The board of assessors held a meet- fternoon. James Horowitz was a caller in Nor- | wich Monday. | Charles Wilbur of Salem was town Tuesday. A number from here attended the funeral services for Rey. Frank D, Sargent at Putnam Saturday. The Men's club will soen present & play enttiled A Dutch Deteetive. Rev. John W. Wright ef Merrimaek, N. H, in town Saturday, coming to attend the funeral of Rev. Frank D. Sargent at Putnam. The Ladies’ Aid society is arranging for the annuyal Christmas sale. Miss Mary I. Blanchard, ' with friends ‘from Danielson, motored to Groton Saturday, Rev. and ' Mrs. Jerome Wood of Rochester, N, Y. have heen recent guests of Mrs. R. D, Curtis and fam- ily: Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cogswell and son James and Misses Cora and Ber- nice Cogswell motored to Woreester one day last week. . Mrs. J. B. Clapp of Pomfret Lands ing spent Sunday with Mrs, R. D. Curtis and family. Harvey Baker, 17, son of Mr, and Mrs. Bak died ' Sunday morning from pneumonia. He ‘had been jll for several weeks with mfluenza followed by pneumonia. Mrs. Smith, who lives with her daughter, Mrs. Ray Johnson, is slow- Iy recovering from illness of twg weeks' duration. / At the Congregational church Sun- day Rev. William Swainson spoke earnesily along the line of the every member drive ef the Congrefationsk churches of Ameriea to raise funds for missionary work. The music was A vietory service was The rainstorm unusually fine. held in the evening. kept many from attending. shubael Blanchard attained his 86th Mr. Blanehard is ynusually well and remarkably active hirthday last week. for one of his years. Mrs. Sarah Moffilt has an orange tree with several well develeped or- anges upen it which makes 8 very attractive window decoration, Mrs. H, F. Harrington and daugh- ter, Mrs. H. Denham ‘Arpold, are vis- iting relatives in Worcester, Leomin- ster and Fitchburg, Mass. It is surprising how near a young widow can come to proposing man witheut ectually deing so. to a CLARK’S CORNERS . . Mr. and Mrs. J, ¥ Bakken of Rhode Island were guests over the'week end of the latter's parents, My. and Mrs, Robert E. Clarke, - i Miss Agnes Sullivan: finishied teach~ ing here.this week.’ Miss Anna Fitg gerald of Hampton is her éuccssser.; Thursdey evening ' patents _gnd friends ~and the Scheol gdthered at the home of Mrs. Patrick J. Navins to give Miss Agnes Sullivan‘ a farewell surprise party. The evening’ was spent in playing games, sifgihg and ing. Miss. Sullivan _Wee &n teasher and it is with regret that this - town loses her services. Shw -has been teaching here for the past vear dnd & quarter, but has taken a kthool in an= other town. - - LU The DIET Desring and After The Old Reliable INFLUENZA Horlick’s The REAL Food-Drik, instanily. prepared, fiufi by the ,ofi&:uu.n Horkk p.&'z'?mu . successful itury. B S hy ‘over Y een“lt;. Ask for and get Horlick’s ne orgna it