Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 23, 1918, Page 7

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LADY ASSISTANT Calld ;ANswered Promptly. "Day and Night DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE M:o Hun ‘.m‘tolp.l'fl-. 9% eleghiohe ARE 'I'OU “OBLIGED lo clear your throat often and do you wish you didn't hnvc to. Jdust try some of 6ur. BRONCHIAL ~LOZENGES and see how they clear away that thick feeling in your throat, 15¢ a bfi_:'( a 1 DUNN'S PHARMACY 50 MAIN cv“h s STV CUMMINGS &RING Funerai Directors and Embalmers ! 322 Main Street £ Chamber' ‘ot Commerce Building Phone 238? Lady Assistant OVERHAULING | AND KEFAIR WORK OF ALL KINDS ON . AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, TRUCKS and CARTS Maghanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Uphol:iul‘[ng and Wood Work. Slzchmnflunn m Aall yits brances, Scott & l,lark [‘.urp' 507 to 515 North Mam St | il . *‘ Toin & Geo. H. Bliss| I Largest Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS RINGS | PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP WATCHES, ETC, John & Geo, H. Bliss | e it S s Useful Presents | In Imported Steamer Roben and Drivers’ Coats, THE L. L. CHAPMAN c0. 1% l‘fi\ Btreet; Noswich; Conn, " WILLIM & YOUNG “.Y C "-\“n“. mwm GET oul PRICE ON STORAGE BATTERIES BEFORE "PURCHASING The Garlock & Haynes N:w LONBON, unnp'flb-g AMER]CAN, HOUSE First-class Garags Service Commectsd D. MORRISSEY, Prop. Phens Shetucket Street JOSEPH - IRADFORD BOOKBINDER Slank Bocks Madé and Ruled to Orter 108 BROADWAY Btarters—Gi WHEN YOU WANT (0 put your bus- -o mlflc. thtr. is no «Iml J n nll_ "4 f < Lo - THE WEATHER. Ontario in-moderate forni, Temperatures - still season east of the 1 but over the western try they have ft\len anuch below ‘the. & the Missourj mountain re | Boswell avenué. ‘has been sin¢e March 1st at the av 0, x !géihfs Xia, ‘"eam 1OF | C.. t'fmfchuefl F fi"w $74 continués ¢ e fi%fi at W mly on- Mfiu in Nmneh Comparisdits. Predictions for Saturday: clondi _andl slightly warier. Siterdays weuia Jair; Sarmér. in. mumys mt 2 m m owed by rain in Iflirn&an S#h, l_fll iii 'fiiu‘ Incfeasing water it is low ed by flood tide. the medical corps, is spel days at the homeé of his parents on Boswell avenue. Raymond MulBérry of the Ne: taining stAtibn i¢ speRding & duye with relatives i the villags. | Alkeft Crafy oW 7 pounds. oré m"w have d in the last year than ever ars. _/ i Delaney, who is stationed on ttleship Delaware, spent the n fla\ the home of his parents, rs. Thomas Delaney of Cen- He has been in the navy laet two and a half years. He went first to Newport and went fror there to the Delaware, wheérfe he sign ed up for four yeaks. over six months of foreign service. He! in séveral countries of - ! has been rope. furlough at the home of-his mother ot He is stationed on ttleship Delaware. - He has a| chevron 0M his airk -shieh t he hasbéen on- fefckn ix manths. 8 onlist\? ind was transférred to 1 Young péopic at- lay evening. Samuel Kearns of Beswell avenue is spending-a féw days ih New York. Frank Ye New London, at the home of his parents on Beswell | avenue. The Jolly Four club merhbbrs at- tended the barn danee gt the Scotiand road dance hall Saturday evening. They made the trip by a1 ‘ he kindergarten at thd™Greeneville school was the scene of a happy gath- i cring at the close of the fall térm Fris day afternoon, the b3tASiofi Baing a | farewell party to Miss Mary T. Sulli- | van, one of the tcachérs, who Séverad | her connections with thé institution on that date. A Christiid§ trée, bésides other decorations inéidéntal to the holiday season, transformed, the roéom. Tables with tempting réfré8hments t were ranged around the room, while | Christmas candles glowed in all parts iof it. In the courseé &f the Tébtivitiés Principal James E. Mu¥phy on benalf of the teachers presénted Miss Sulli= ivan with a heaping Baskét 6f kitéhén |utensils as a slight token of their esteem for her. Miss Sullivan respend- ed in a few well chokeh words. bfimvlnt: was ir‘\’dulg&i i, after whish iie pafty was brou; to & close the teashers againfléxpréssmg tfu;w}r r;‘d“:th"i\hsa Sullivan's _départute a sincere wishes for her ré | heppiness. e iAdx FROM AVIATION CAMP IN FRANCE Harold R. Avery, M. M. ayiator, is |.visiting his sister at 8 Grove place, H tion camp at Arcachon, Franc 10 days’ furlough, he has orders to re- port at an aviation school in South Carelina. —_— Entsts R. 0. T. C. at Trinity, _Robert D. Byrnes, S. A, T. ity college, Hartford, is ifig a week at his home on La- zm te straét Private Byrnes has d out of the Student P 'trtlhln' 0fPs but has entered the Résérve Officets Training Corps at the collezge. Thé man %6 thifigs he knows it alnl livma Y o B h ok Gt o can Mflmfimm o § stvere aty lfi rcr three %&s cbuzgl:‘?t frdit t lnd Téin L3 F8éutrence of my munfl h“'m:"{.‘ede & Gegboa Co. e ————— | Norwich, Monday, Dec. 23, 1912 The middle west distirbance of the in ',El,]s Fi Jast few days now is over northwest | Sunda of Hamilion avénus |5 | John Eaton is spending an eight-day s siip is ih Doestén, ), 0o dance in Pulaski hail Sai- | mh.mmmmmnmun mtenum&ohfitfiedmeefil W h "fi* mct t6 the various agén- empldyed in the campaigh licitors iére stationed in soxfie_ 8f the stofes and at othér poin of, v -? e on Samrd:y and as a f8- n t éir effdrts a great many addi- e to the membérs ip Th! jotts fréfm the various teams ot \Wfk , 28 su%rkted to the chair- eston, a.nd wiuch] &fifis all reports made up to bn ‘Saturday, were as follows: Team. amm Members. Cash. 1:% A, H. Lafiitop.. 93 $94. Lueclus Briggs.. 240 R. C. Jones .... 309 . R, M. Powers .. 93 ts. Chfistman .... 100 r.—m-s . Torrasice .. 153 rs. F'red A. Fos . 2 48. S=Mrs. §. A, Hiseox .. 110 11125 9—<Myrs. W. H. Oat .... 249 252.0 10—¥rs. Bben Learned.. 189 213.60 11—Mrs, F. 1; Wobdard.. 205 311.00 12-Mps. H. H, Farntiam 163 166.00 15—Miss F. Bennett . No report.. 11-rs. W. F. Manning 83 37.60 .| 15—Mrs, H. D. Johnson.. 239 = 246.35 The total eflm!mém mr Sst the Liurned jn By the Solicitatio - | sras tfi and $564.50 asn 8 fion vas M(—fi over to #he lfin u{%_ i dth& \{” e‘ mufer n!? Shol &it atiirday e sfif memuunE mfi%& bbu o tifgay, 335. ‘x_i;nlg h Afonn ;mieu o 7.85. _ghdhlid M * n-i‘sim R =3 Hm. -?::twgg ? several cha(rfianommr ) b\s iéh cbfig‘ l}f‘theb toumdr ‘distric) ls, stal expest, Ci the :\mlllap chtbtég until n@? (5 day night but that unoficial reps! hat had filtered thidugh were to effest that in every on ur th tns tritt a vigerous campaign was cbndlicted and that the oWtside tricts would materiaily &well the mfi- ber of bhronmemz Charles F. Wellé, chairthan 8f the indistiies ¢ould not tmake any s canvass .| Gefinite statemant. ‘Soneerning the num - ! per of members that would be sécured {tnrbtEl that agency but the Feports aiready reccxg ed indicated that the frorkers in shope and factories have Yearts ahd dollars amd are willing to join ifi the Wotk of the Red Cross. Géneral Cna!rmarh Eben Tearned stated that it was difficult at this time 75| to make any prediction as to the final fesult of the campaiéh and added that it thight Be several days before the compléte retmurns were in, but felt sat- isfied that ¥hen the final c*veckmg np of thée réports of the vatious a%'en was made that the Nofiwich distiiet would make a shoWing that would be fully up to expectations. 9 YULETIDE FRO:RAM OBSERVED T PARK CHURCH The child#éns Chiristmas service of Park Congregational church Sunday school Was observed at 3.30 yesterday ternodfi in hurch proper, Which ; decorated for the eens of laurel hid. the nd pulpit, on either side of which hung the Stars and Stripe and the church ing thir ones, tei ng that four from sehool have given the r their opuntfy this last yea ntly lighted Christthas tree with fe bulbs add to the Yuletide effect. The children, some of them wearing their Scout uniforms, having sssembled in the parish house, fharched down the main aisle of the chureh, leldl by three flag bedrers, car- i rying the pennant of the Girl Scouts, a large American flag and the service bahtier of :he Sunday echool. 'The Christmas decorat the lighted tree of the flags for the entitled 1 ; " Th nm\ pariicularly 0, s8 of welcome by Supt. \Weston (. Pullen, tlie following | program was carfied ont: lives srings of ef ap- | W With Gladnes: ristmas ~Suhimohs, Datiam ahd Albeért ;' hymn, Sa- e Didst Give. ina H\-,mn, T Jynior Unpanmc Night, Peaceful Night Christimias Song, by y John Byans atd Sidnel \.m,(]m vg;o(mvu réading nts, read by thc E, Miriam Vaughn, ~Ruth Lorii nd | Hazel Fletchér; address; an offering for the world kingdom; hymn, Lerd, God of Hus{s, Whose - Purposc Never Swerv- m:. ‘benediction. Dr. S, H. Hotve, pastor of the chuteh, iflefly addressed the school, dwellihg oh_the birthday of thé Child in Bethile- Hef, and the interesting fact that after meany céntufies this litle town is again in the hands of the Christians, and that Jeriisalém dnd Paléstine aré freed from the Moslem yoke at last, Thé church choir, #ho assist the Sunday schoeol in théir musical num- bérs, sang 'ulz always lovely Chfist- mas lullaby, Asléep. in the Manger, Whils the ofiéitory was béing collected Girl Scouts. Miss An- nist, playéd for Ther ppening seléction Hoh Night, Peaceful Xight, with \afiahons from other Christmas hymne. Lieut. Maher Promoted. Lieut. James Maher, U. 8. navy, has been promoted to captain. He is at the navy yard in Key West awaiting orders for his transfer to New London, S| where he will be in command of the 10, -~ | married Miss Béatrice Ashe, daughte: S. 8, Tulten. Lieutenant Mahe of Mr.,and Mrs. Pétér Ashe, of Ne London, formerly residents of this city. The regular monthly meeting of the British. American war relief fund was Held .in the British club roorh recently. Robért Walker was ‘in the chair. The regular businéss was transacted. Con- tributions for thé past menth amount- ed to $46.05. . The tdtxg amount col- lected up to date is $1,509.55; total amount sent to headquartefs, 81, The following letter has been recetved in answer to the last §50 sent: Dee. 18, 1818, George Adams: Dear Sir: We wish to thank you and the Taftville branch for again sending us a gift of $50. You certainly are most faithful in ¢é-obbrating’ with Uts, and We thank you sificerely. Veéry truly yours, CAROLINE L. MORGAN, Honbrary . Migs Ora Trudéau, Mw in tua Hkh school, Rock! % 8i ebé Ch stmis v‘i{n\tton at a afge Wef}]zr dao: t“xir Havén is a five y furlough at his ?fié‘a 5% South Front, strast of Néwpert is ¥s at his home on Bouth attends th %uthémlymuy Baltic, : g the Christmas vacation af the home of her parents on Front street. ATARRH Por hend or thieat Citarth try the vapor treatment— A {Torttess Monroe, mas Call {o '<r-r-: | re- | Steriea from Two! GETS TO FRANCE LATE One of Franklin's sons Wip has setn fauch of army. life is First Lieutenant Ralph Avery Armstrong, son of F. S. Armstrong of Meéting House T Franklin. Graduating from- Brown University in June, 1916, he enlisted immediatc Iy the TUnited States declared wa 4 was stationed at Forc Wetherell, Jamestown, R. L, for a While and was one of the men there chosen to gttenid "the Officers’ Training School at ginia. He rs- chived the cemnission of second lieu- ténant thefe and Was seitt to “Fort Adams, R I, where he was assistant judge advocate during the greater part of his stay. { LIEUT. RALPH A. ARMSTRONG.. When Camp Eustice was being or- ganized Lieutenant Armstrong was ent thére in charge of the transpor- tation and had all charge of the trans- portation and the volicing of the camp during his stay, acting the' position of a quartermaster having an auto- mobile at his disposal and otlier née- essities that a camp of 8,000 men re- quire. He was proinoted to first iitu- tenant while there and eiglhic weeks ago whs sent overgeas and the foilow- ing letter has just been received from him by his family: 45th Afttillery, C. A. C, St. Dennis De Piles;, France, Nov. 17, 1918, 1 know thdt you are the good news of the waf, but as {ér me, I ath disappointed. I had cotinted on a little action after |almost two years in the afmy and row that I had come so far, but we should be glad for the sake of the rest of the world that it is all over. { However, we are carrying out our iflrtil]m‘y training programme and ae- cording to rumor may be sent into yermany or Austria for police duty. At present we are billeted in a small French town near Bordeaux, that is, about forty miles. We are in the wine section and all onegeees is vineyards and wine barrels and it's about all that they have to drink here, the wa- ter being all contaminated. The battery is located in four places, one in a barn, a second, an old bouse, a third an old store and the temainder in an old lodge hall. I am staying with a French family and learning Trench very rapidly. 1 have 4 fine bed and all the comforts ' of home. It is a villdge about like South Windhani except there are ne mills at all. Here in France there is & vil- 0. |lage to every square mile or €0 and éach one has a fine store, church and pretty stone houses. T am enclosing a picture of the hotise I am living in. Ot of this little place of a thousand or s6 population there has Leen three Bundred at the front and one hundred || and fifty of those are dead. Bvery ong twenty-thfee yeats of sgé has beén Iulled, Francé cértainly has suf- ‘ered. Thé prices heré are terribly !%h Beef EO cents per pound, buffer $1 g&tat s fivé cents apiéce. I wonder iow the péodle live at all én the sal: ¢ théy get. . The man th this Family Iy g8fs 250 francs pér month or aBout $50 and so it Zees. I am quite well éXeapt 4 §light cold 4nd am gaining in weight if that is possible We are pretty b here and I suppose will be busier, but I am used to such things. Remember me to all and give my love to the family. Your loving son, RALPH. AS DELUSIONS; SENT TO STATE HOSPITAL Manuel Miranda, emploved by the Atwood Machipe company in Stoning- ton, complained to the New Londfi ‘| police. Friday night thaf le was peinz ifoliowed by German officers and he feared for his life. 1o was provided with safe accommodations in one of thé new steel cells at police headquar- térs and on Saturday afterndon wds cT&mittcd to the Norwich state hos- »i o s 8EE ACTION | &or from there to Camp Mills, i New London THE REAL CHRISTMAS GIFT - 18 GIVING SELF TO CHRIST Anticipating the Feast of the Nativ- ity Wednesday by a sermon on-the significance of Christmas, the great day in this' year of great days, Rev. Peter J..Cuny preached Sunday morn- ing at the high mass in St. Patrick’s church, his theme the giving of the Slvlour, the Redeemer, of Himself to men, which stupendous gift merits the cdomplete giving of self to Christ at Christmas in return. God became man in the Nativity to J8ad sinful men back to the innocence ahd holiness which were the attributes 6? our First Parents. Just what such Y | ihttdctnce and holiness imply was ex- pleined. The spirit of Christmas never theant &0 much to the world as thie Vétr, wlien, in the effort to secure jus- dE‘l‘a ht and equality, our great oreaking all precedent, be- mm tht is a time when ancient prec fo longer obtain, has gone to do his best in securing the rights of el ahd nations. Great economic guestions Hbld the attention of man- find fie@fly §dcial problems are be- 2 manner resulting in Hti’o\ hfi eguality, and the r\ut- Rle '& fide and ideas of s i & WAY which brings men's ¢ d\fight bk 48 the numility o Christ. & thost huthible, although the Incar- te God. t is the sea¥8n of gift-giving, pri- maflly Bgcaude Christ gave Himself lg Thtt He craves the gift H\Ens hearts, which cannot be com- flEa i them abide rancor, aflfilo tred toward another. “Go first ah bé retonciled with thy broth- e, the i to the altar.” Man can- n6t ma) t e complete gift of himself | to ChFist, if he is serving that other master through pride, lust, envy, self- indulgence, hate, spiritual sloth. This_ pleténess of giving is not difficalt: it ifapliés Hat a moment nf rtfl!ttxén, andther, of hearty sotrow for sins. This is &1l 34t was vedquired | of the saints; it is all that is necded| ch_the part of the sinrier. The importancs ot immediate reso- tion ahd P’%flh & Putting away all that can sta e way, preventing corplete cohsedration of each life to the Baviour, whs Swmmed up with shfib“e Cozent reasoning, while to thdse. whose &holce 1t 18 to be known as the friends of ‘Christ, Who give ub- lic proof of their committal of keir souls to Him, was made kno: gs which such gonsac this life and ir DOMINIC BELLIVHAU HAS BEEN SEVERELY WOUNDED Private Dominic A. Belliveau, who before he entered the army was em- ployed here ‘as a lineman by the Shore Line Electriz Railway company, was severely weunded in action on Oct. 7 in France. Officta] notifieation of this has come to his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Alphe Belliveau, of Ne¥ BruhSwick, Canada, who have sent the information to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Owellet of 31 F@h street, with whom Private Belliveau boarded while in this ci He left here with a quota in the spring for Camp Devens. He was transferred 7., and; th the 108th field artillery : Ta; Before being wounded he been in.active service for some I|mr‘ with the 28th ¢ there w Mystic Man Dies in Hospita! James M4crima of 55 Bank street, i ed away at the Lawrence | ahd Memoridl Associated hospital in on turday. He had e hospital since} ima was 24 years old{ BORM™. bee. & to wespital, Nor- | : tnn a daughter, Hazel and_ Mre. Albert .| ‘Drake) of Bosrah.| 19, 191 zi La Pre’of | i { Grandy (L. LA PRE- -Tn Nor son_to Mr. and Mrs. T 45 Dunham street WATBRMAN=Tn Camaguey. Cuba, Dec. . 1318, 5 deughter to Mr. and Mrs oore Waterman 2 (Ora M. | nf New Tondon and Salem. 1 Pawcatuc onington). | R TRETTI A er, Dorot to Mr. and . Howard C.| Brown. CHASE—Tn Richkimond, R. T, Deec. 18, 1918, a daoghter to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Chase, at the Heaton ofchards. SHERMAN—In Ashaway. R. I. Dec. 19, a. ddughtér to Mr. and Mrs.. Joel Shéfran. biED | ROYCE—Tn Norwich, Dec. 22, 1918, Dr. Charles J. Royce of Willimantic, aged 52 years. SPENCER—Euddenly, in Bebanon, Dec, | 91, Frank T. Spencer, aged 49 this city, Dec. 21, 1918, Prospect street. CARD OF THANKS | Weé éxpress Sur heartfelt thanks to all who renderéd aid and sympathy,; and for thé beautiful fAowers furnished | at thé foheral of our son Lawrence. | MR. AND MRS. CLIFTON J, CHURCH. CHap¥in, Dec. 28, 1913, CARD OF THANKS. g We wish to express our sincere hanks to hbors, relatiyes and| friends, and Shetucket Lodge, I O. O.| F., for kindness, shown during the il ness and death ‘of William H. Wils of 73 -Elizabeth street, and for the| beautiful flowers sent. MRS. W. H, WILSON, | A, W. WILSON, <* T. 'WILSON, L. WILSON. Norwieh, Dec 22, 1918. Church & Allen 15 Main Street FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN TEAMING and TRUCKING DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES ARTHUR H. LATHROP _ ™PHons 173 SHEA & BURKE ; 41 Mair Street Funeral Directors R SR R R T -THE_ Porrrous & Mrcaews Co. THE STORE OF VARIED ASSORTMENTS [ HRISTMAS SHOPPING HEADOUARTERS THE STORE OF ABUNDANT STOCKS : Monday — Tuesday . Then Christmas STORE OPEN THIS EVENING Ready for business at 8.15 in the morning—and open this evening for the convenience of Holiday Shoppers HERE we are with two more shopping days before Chnstmzs, in excellent condition to serve you. Stocks replenished, fixed up, assorted, filled in and ready for the big rush. H ERE are four floors filled with complete stocks of mer- chandise suitable for gift purposes—all at the most rivoderate prices made possible by our established mer- chendise policy. ' For the convenience of holiday shop- pers, all holiday goods will be placed on SPECIAL COUNTERS AT SPECIAL PRICES L IBERAL assortments of everything up to the last min- ute. What you can't find elsewhere you can find here—and bear in mind, THAT OUR PRICES ARE POS- ITIVELY THE LOWEST TO BE HAD ANYWHERE— YOU CAN DEPEND UPON THAT. OUR GUARANTEE Every article bought here—no matter how low the price—carries our guarantee of satisfaction to the purchaser. Moreover, we guarantee our prices on all goods to be as low, or lower, than those of any other store in Connecticut. JEWELRY! JEWELRY'! On a special counter in the Dress Goods Section we male a special showing of Jewelry for gift putposes. Hundreds of ariicles of personal adornment for men, women and children, all dependable, all at reasonable prices. Al Jew- elry in neat holiday boxes. TOYS! TOYS! All Toys are arranged on special countets and price- ticketed. Don’t fail to visit our Toy Depariment for the best assortment and greatest values in Toys to be had in Norwich. DOLLS! DOLLS! Dolls of ali kinds—the best made in America—dressed in all styles and colors. We have picked the best there is in the market. It is a great showing of Dolls. Don’t fail to visit our Doll Section in basement. BOOKS! BOOKS! Books are in the Millinery ‘Section. All Books are ar- ranged on spflcml tables and price-ticketed. See our com- plete sowing of 1919 Calendars, Christmas Cards and Christmas Post Cards. GAMES! GAMES! Games of all kinds—some new and novel as well as many old-time favorites. There are Games at 10c, 25c,‘ 50¢ and up to $5.00. Games are located in the Millinery Section. GIFTS FROM A WOMAN T0 A MAN If you are seeking a present for a man—then consider cur Men’s Store. There are House Coats, Bath Robes, Night Smrts, Pajamas, Dress Shirts, Neckwear, Suspenders, Hos- Cases, Etc. I it is anything for a man, we have it. HANDKERCHIEFS—The Universal Gt If you are considering Handkerchiefs as a gift you will find here the most comprehensive stock and the GREATEST VALUES to be had anywhere. SEE our splendid showmig of Women’s Embroidered Handkerchiefs at 121/c, 15¢ and 25c. SEE our attractive showing of Woemen’s Fine Hand-Em- broidered Handkerchiefs at 50¢ and 75¢. SEE our complete showing of Initial Handkerchiefs, cam. bric and linen, men’s and women’s. SEE our remarkable showmg of Plain Hemstitched LINEN Handlkerchiefs; men’s and womien’s. EXTRA SPECIAL—500 dozen Womens Fine Embroid. erett Handkerchiefs, extre good value at 15¢ each. EXTRA SPECIAL—200 dozen Women's Exira Fine Em. Madeira at 25¢ each. EXTRA SPECIAL—300 boxes of Women's Cambric Ini- tial Handkerehiefs at 1214c each, box of six for 75¢. EXTRA SPECIAL—200 bexes of Men’s Cambric Initial Hany s at 86c a box of six— scld only by the box. EXTRA SPECIAL—100 dozen of Men’s LINEN Initial i Handkerchiefs, extra good value at 25¢ each. iery, Sweaters, Gloves, Umbrellas, Traveling Bags, Sult. broidered Handkerchiefs, including j

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