Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1918, Page 3

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Telephone 1227 26-28 Broadway WHEN YOU WANT 1o put your pus. iness before the public, there is no Medium better than through the ad- vertising <olumns of The Bulletin. NORWICH BUL el up total. . The scores: ‘Combies’ Team No. Jennings..... .... 7 43 games now used in the Young Men's S seer 730,83 Christian _ association = work. Dr. (-"“’;,ih“" .o 90085 George J. Disher of New York, who i e 1000 01 presided at the meeting, said boxing Ry« gave self-confidence, which every 332 335 Young Men's Christian association Purdon’s Team No. young man should have. Lyons ...... 9% 8 *Ethier ... 80 33 J *Cronin ... 87 91 SPORTING NOTES. Purdon ‘..o .ol 10K 90 The majors are strong for a cut in ;Eg ;5‘: E(;—NQG the number of players but not in the 'Keating bowled for Cronin, *Quinn bowled for Ethier. 6 team is to meet Gee's No. 4 team. Mill 'League Standing. Paper Hangers Pinochle 'Wheel Club Red Sox . Cubs .. OUR BOYS BOXING in the tournament in London taking fistic followers here by prise. of boxing wonders or old unworthy associatons.” on the ‘subject ica to America for has originated with of Philadelphia. He in* a few dags will s in this country. While project. To Introduce Boxing. modified form, consisting 'PURDON'S TEAW WINS THREE STRAGHT T N el i Purd ‘team made a three straight -up ‘when it met the Combies team in the Elks duckpin ctornament taking every game by a wide margin and the match by 106 pins on the team A hot match is, promiged for this (Monday) evening when Heath's No. g overseas Dietyteam sk ool seeking reinstatement in" the amateur S bl e vy o athletic union of Canada will be High single—E. Peltier .. 2 warmly welcomed. Of course they > VoA o - must show a_disposition to’ continue Individual Averages. as amateur athletes. Played. Pinfall. .| Judge Fred Fake has just been F. White . I8 3175, clected president of the Chicago dis- Dugas L3134 trict golf association. .He is the big- Mills .... 1814 est Fake western golf has sprung this E. Peltier 1814 100-13 | year. Coleman ... The public schools’ athletic league Paradis .... of New York city has received over W. White 4,000 entries for the championship J. Murphy . games of the elementary schools to- Ceorge day. That sounds like mass athletics. Pippin . Charles Herzog of the Braves does Bouley not hlame any ball player for getting J. White ek ol all the money he can out of the game. Lafleur. .. 2190 93 |He admits that he not only has re- '{":;"ey . 1856 8% |ceived “his” but that he has salted UNDER A NEW SET OF RULES The defeat of some of our lead- inb boxers by their British cousins is sur- They are wondering whether; the Britons have develeoped a flock whether our | boys were so slowed up by theirfor Morgan. service in the trenches and in the} The American league and the navy that they are unequal to the American association firmly believe in task of coping with their more nimble | opponents. However, there may bean | The and ion explanation in the fact that cables:cause they can get more publicity from London speak of a ‘new set|league were loyal to New York be- of rules.” Just what these rules are | there. we know not, but suffice it to say NEF SR that our boys are not finding them | FOUR DIVORCE CASES of great benefit. 1§aid an editgrial BEFORE JUDGE MALTBIE in the London imes yesterday: = i “Thers fever ' has -heen 'since . thel Four divorce cases of the thcon. beginning of the world a boxing | eSte BL S tournament to compare with this. The rules will do much to redeem what is| really a noble, primitive sport from its | Aside from much irresponsible talk | the first definite plan to bring Georges Carpenter to Amae- pugilistic contests Jimmy Dougherty il to France to interview the Frenchman on the subject of boxing Dougherty may not succeed in his sundertaking, he at least will learn at fist hand the attitude of Carpentier as regards the! Boxing is to be included in the daily ! ¢lass work of the Chicago . Young |Pickering in a compromising position Men's Christian association. As a re-[in a barn in Waterford. The peti- sult of & meeting at Chicago of 85 di- | tioner said he met his wife about five rectors of the organization in the| weeks ago in New London. She toid principally IN, MONDAY, DECEWEER 16, of shadow boxing, which any of the gymnasium pupils can practice at home. Iater regular boxing classes will be organizef George O. Draper, member of the natiomal -war work council, who has-had charge of mass sames in the training camps, said the soldiers’ did not care for the light number of spectators. Chief Bender, former big league pitcher, is in a Philadelphia hospital suffering from a nervous breakdown. Cables are now paying atfention to business. Evidence, stories on that boxing tournament and that yacht club challenge. The Columbia university basketball coach ants it understooll that ° the team is bulding ‘“for the ' future.” This distinguishes it from all other basketball teams. Soldiers returning from it away. ‘s Economy will be practiced very re- ligiously this year in all baseball leagues that operate. Clubs will cur- tail their business forces as well as their playing departments. Snooks Dowd has sent word from the Lehigh university football team that he will soon arrive in Spring- fleld. JuSt in time to join the Spring- field fancy skating club. Another clow Chicago as the proper meeting place. National International grounds, were heard before Judge W. M. Maltbie in the superior court here on Friday morning. Three of the di- vorces were ‘granted and the other is waiting: for the filing of an affidavit as to the military service of the de- fendant. Robert Roland Doherty of Water- ford was given a divorce from Char- lotte S. Doherty of New London on the grounds of aduitery committed with ‘one John Doe at Waterford be- tween July 1 and July 9, 1918. The Icouple was married on June 20, 1910, the maiden-name of the wife being Smith. The hus\ind was granted the custody of a 7 3\w old daughter. the father of the as the first witness He . testified to finding Mrs. and a man named Barney NOTICE—JUST ARRIVED. Two Carloads of BRIDAL VEIL FLOU YOU CANNOT HAVE GOOD BREAD IF YOU DO NOT HAVE GOOD FLOUR —THIS IS THE'PLACE TO GET YOUR FLOUR. Charles Slosberg and Son 3 COVE STREET Following are some of the We carry Hamilton, South or Shaving Sets. and gentlemen. Brooches, Caff Buttons ance. OPEN EVENINGS The WilliamFriswell Co. 25-27 Franklin Street XMAS OF 1918 IS FAST APPROACHING. 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Brown of Ledyard, who is Mrs. Connelly's father, also testified to the desertion of the wife by her husband. Mr. Brown said that he supported his daugkter and her child in Ledyard. Emma Larrow Conlan of Voluntown secured a divorce from Daniel Conlan of the same place on the grounds of habitual intemperance for more than They were married or Nov. 9 She was given the cus- tody of her 8 vear old dasighter. The petitioner's affidavit stated that her husband has lived ‘n Voluntown for the past several years and she knows he is not in the weitary or naval ser- vice. M Conlan testified that she had been obliged to work about all the time since she was married. Her husband would not work, drank to excess and had been arrested for il- legal liquor selling. Mrs. Kate Hurst and Herbert Henry Hurst gave cor- roborative testimony. The petition of Alice E. Robson of New London against Frederick A. Rob- son of Everetf, Mass., was heard on the grounds of intolerable cruelty. since June 29, 1918, and tjie- decree will be issued as soon as Mr affidavit on the question of military service has been filed with the clerk of the court. She is to have her name changed to Alice E. Kiele; The couple was married on Jan. 31, 1910. The petitioner testified that she had 100 Pitts been compelled to go back from New e Bitts 3" | London to her home in Boston be- 8 |cause of her husband's cruelty. She 400 Bey Con 11% | worked in restaurants when she later i‘;;'?' gl-\fixnz 84y, | returned to New London and one time oo et % 74% | her husband beat her _into uncon- 200 Sazon Motor | o “",’ scious in a restaurant. 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Many here are sorry to learn of the misfortune which happened to the sons of Fred Lougee of Wew London, who, with his family lived here for many years. Two sons in rrance have keen injured, dnd one had his leg am- putated. Rey. J. S, Porter of Manchester supplied the pulpit Sunday. Ha is a returned missionary from Prague, Bo- over 40 years odl and has three minor | U. S. STEAMSHIP Outstanding Capital, $12,500,000 Question—What will the ship- building companies do with their plants, “now peace is .here? Answer—The U. S. Steamship Co. and its subsidiaries have contracts to build 88 ships—32 for the U. S. Government and 56 for private par- ties—to the extent of $139,401,000 U. S. Steamship Co. has paid divi- denqs Sincev]91\}. earned p]:iancipall(y on its carriers.’ What may 1t not earn “on its entire business under peace conditions? _This stock should advance mate- rially in price. An analysis of the companyis activitles gives ample unity for profit . Send for a copy, D OTieble study. 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He gave up his business when he left town, but expects to resume his route in about two weeks. Mrs. Von Lohr of Pennsylvania has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Cosgrove. Robert Whitehouse has sold his black horse to William Parizek. The Riverside school has been closed as the teacher was iil. Several different teachers have substituted this year. Mr, Potter, familiarly known as “Tink” met with a painfui accident last week at Fuller's sawmill, where he was working. He crushed the end of his finger which was only partially healed from an accident a month ago, and it was necessary to have it am- putated below the first joint. Rosie Psrizek is boarding in Willi- mantic while . attending the high school. 5 William Bowler has raised 1500 bushels of corn this year. Andy Savor, of Camp Devens, ex- pects to reach homa about Christmas . with his discharge. . He was married in the city. - variety of Hoilday packages. ures. novelties. speak strong of quality. from service. attention. have tried them. last February and there is a romance connected with the affair. He was a bugler and was th®own from his horse and injured. Being taken to the hos- pital, he fell in love with the nurse who attended him, and they were married. She came from Cambridge, Mass., and is nursing at present. Mr. Savor is now sergeant in the remount station. He will bring his bride with him when he returns to his home here. OCCUM AND VERSAILLES ‘William G, Frohmander has return- ed from Camp Gordon, Ga, apd is again attending to his dutids as over- seer of the weaving department of the Totokett Manufacturing company. Mr Frohmander entered the training school at Newton,. Mass, Aug. 15ta last, being transferred to Camp Gor- don, Ga. CENTRE GROTON Mrs. S. F. 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ANDOVER Mrs. May Yeomans is ill with pnems monia. 2 Clarice Yeomans, who has beeg away on account of poor health, h: returned home and in somewhat betd ter health. Clarence Rogers is quite ill. Hi§ mother also is not very well. H Frank Turner, one of the rura} mail carriers, is ill at his home. Geos Merritt, the other carrief, Is covering both routes. 2 Mrs. W. B. Thompson entertained over the week-end her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Butleg of Hartford, and Miss Anna Christens son, also of Hartford. £ Mrs. Willard Smith is in town vis: iting friends. After a man succeeds in printing one kiss upon a girl's’ lips, it's an | _easy maiter to run off a large edition. |