Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 2, 1919, Page 7

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NORWICH lULLETIfl THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1878 Jhe mmmx. Norwigh, Thursday, Jan, 2, 1919, The Heary Allen&SonCo. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS b Conditions: The center of the stozm THE WEATHER. that was over the middle Missiesippi valley Tuesday night passed rapidly tward to Quebec attended by general preeipitation throughout the great central valleys, 4 region of the Great Lakes and the Atlantic and LADY ASSISTANT Cails Answered Promptly Day and Night gulf states. 83 Main Street i The sworm that now is over the St. NN | Lo wrenee valiey will advance east- ward and the weather will become fair and fuch colder Thursday and I'riday throughout the Atlantic and east gulf All THE THAMES NATIONAL RANK. Norwich. Conn., Dee, 21, 188, |states. annual meeting l;? the tiwk- Storm warnings were displayed ers of this Bank, for the election | Wednesday morning on the Atlantic _ Directors and the tramsaction of coast from Jaeksonville te Bastport. Taeh QUer Disiness a8 maY legalls|Pno winds along the nerth Atlantic T eld e (heir Banking Hauss ag|will be southwest gnd west gales, rain, Tacsday, Jan. 14, 1919, at 11 o'clock a, m. [followed by elearing weather. SATHAN A. GIBBS, Cashier. Middle Atlantic: West gales and Del-Hoff Hotel Forecast. Sputhern New [Enzland: EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS., Props and mueh celder Thursday; Telephons 1227 2-28 Bresdway Clearing Friday fair and eolder, Observations in Nerwich. The fellowing records. reported frem The Bulletin’s ohservations, show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric ehanges Wednesday: Thf'r PBar. 29, 90 DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE DENTISTS 203 Main St., Norwich, Ct. Offics Hours: 9 a dmparisons. Predictions for Wednesday: warmer. Wednesday Rain; As |\'e0h‘ ted. m. to 8 p. m, Telephone ARE YOU OBLIGED ar your threat often and do you | vish you didn'€ have to. Just try‘ some of our | | BRONCHIAL LOZENGES |iirs- snd see how they clear away th.t ’I‘hu thicl. feeling in your throat, 15c a bex st artin Waldron itr a. The prompter for the old fa » [mn»a danees, Mr. ¢ [)UNN N PHARMACY e o 2 (VI committee, ai 5 MAIN STREET OVERHAULNG .- AN KEPAlk WORK!: OF AL, has from received the arm KINDS ON e AUTOMOBILES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, | TRUCKS and CARTS Mecnanical na, idon is spend + home of received Repaire, Painting, Trim- He left Upholstering and Wood Wark. DlackamWhing in all its brances. Scott & Clark Corp. 507 to 515 North Main St. and_was be \irs. transferred musters Daniel rned Yerringten Dbas pic vs in the John & Geo. H. Bliss || . Largest Assortment of DIAMOND JEWELRY BROOCHES SCARF PINS PENDANTS BRACELET WATCHES { am s Werld, se hum, dent Santa, on, The Christmas Ser vi; T nder; A Lett t Sant RADIOLITE STRAP Siano, ot Tonf: Coo Mare Chosi foye Tons Lot d e WATCHES, ETC. mie Wi "f:,.“- tittie Star of the Eas John & Geo. H. Bliss WILLIAM C. YOUNG Successor to ON & YOE“U‘LDER work and materials st right prices by .skilied labor. ta Claus, Santa ; offeridg for yrian relief fur TAFTVILLE Claus’ nian and C Miss Best Miss Washington, B. C where she is em- # ployed in the interstate commerce de- Felephone % Weet Main St | 1oviment, atter spendi lays with i her parents in Taftville. GET OUR PRICE ON STORAGE BATTERIES BEFORE PURCHASING The Garlock & Haynes Co. NEW LONDON, CONN. Et-rteH—G'ner-tors-—lgnition Devices EARLY RESULTS GOOD IN HEBREW TAG DAY Early reports made on the results of the tag day plan conducted by the Young Men's Hebrew asgeciation and the Young Women's Hebrew associ tion indicated go0od results toward: the quots of 3500 assigned 1o Norwich towards the fund of $£9,000 te be raised in New England by these two associated Hebrew organlzalwns to )I;Np the boys “over there” and “over ere.” General Chairman S. & Alofsin and f‘ns workers are not to stop with one tag day, but will keep up the drive until Sunday, AMERICAN HOUSE First-class Garags Servics -Gonnected D. MORRISSEY, Prop. Phone Shatuckn Street FI.OWERS ' FOR ALL OCCASIONS Orders Delivered TREES AND SHRuBS G, PIS T. H. PEABQDY Timken-Hyatt and New Departure Bearings SALES—SERVICE GARLOCK & HAYNES %0 MAIN STREET, NEW LONDON Jan. 5. Ooughing n rfi g'm' €0'’S GAGER Femeral Director and Embalmer Pramptaerviceday or night A. G. THOMPSON, F. S, Chiropodist, Foot Specialist (PROTECT YOUR FEET), Norwich, Ca Phons 1366:4 his | returned to| ml ir Arme- | ! ie Adems has returned to| [ KEEP SUBMARNE BASE ON THAMES The submarine base on the Thames river is to continue to be one of the three large swbm®™fne bases main- tained by the navy during peace times, Secretary Josephus Daniels told the heuse naval committee at Washington on Wednesday. The other large bases for this type of war craft will be at Key West, Fla, and &t San Diego, Cal, these three providing- ample pro- tection to the great ports frem encmy At the same tinmje some of aetivity which has distir -@1 lmndou tlu!‘l the naval shed New wor ed, for eventuall ieh has been lo i ew London 1 fuifilment of with sub-bases at the state pier he abandoned. Tn p: the plan ta dispen ihe sceond naval district as soon as possible. Orders for the abandenment of bases at Nantucket, Woods Hole, and at Block Islgnd were sent out on \Uednmdav br Rear Admiral Josepi W. Oman, eommandant of the dis- trict. Admiral Oman said that the naval base at New Besdford, Mass, Il eontinue to be used until the dis- tion of craft now in charge of the ettied. Lenden is to or a while at least. ection and the N rel hwVe been abol; ztion account of ihe that thers is ta but the Néewport material s on ./r is to be retained, large amount of be done on purehased —— throw the srutches away and start for my outfit in a few days. I am feeling fine but am afraid that {he loss of my fin wiil _speil my writing and that 1 be ables to spell any more, first two weeks that T was S sleep. That oftener. I did not kmow that so tired until 1 got to-a p! where I could sleep. T wouid only e up tke development of the mavy yard on the Thames river as g submarine hase was advocated by the navy depart- ment and an avpropriation of $1,25! 000 was made for this purpose. Ru: work on barrack: n machine shops, |to eat and to get my wounds dr oil and gasoline storage depots, and|ed. [ am 2l caught up now and tuke numerous other buildings o inake this|a walk around the cily every day. I‘Jr (he T was perfeetly appointed submarine base £o long, 2s been the erder of the day for over MIKE. a yvear past. The government also Paris, Dec, 9, 1918. acquired more room for the expansion Dear P. I.:—T received a letter from ihat was seen to be neecessary by buy- ing the land of the Shay Fertilizer company which adjoinel the base small village, almos ng un, wiih tire Hvi you this mornihg, daied Oct. Fhere is not much to tell you that you do not already kmew. My wounds arc | all healed i ont a pand on my hand in another week I shall not nesd one on my loz inai runs througi the| This is sure geme city. You woul | Mnle the machi skop:d not call it a rest camp, however. Th S S: bu: E were | have about all the sandbags L cted between the rallxo_ ‘rack {.dewn from the statues gnd works of and the river front. The: siderable enlargement an so about te docking faciliti art now so that one can get a good look at things. They certainly did have a iet of them on tep of Napo- had ™ be changed about so leon—he had a dandy dugout. Any- better suited f@r berthz for sybma- | one wha has been up at the front 1ines. knows why ke is always pictured Recently it was anmounced that an- other appropriatien. this time the amoéunt being $48,000, had been made for additions, and imprevements that tvere to be made st the base sa tha |‘ has been the exnectaon all alen: the Thames river station weuld with his hand inside his shirt. You were asking about the ge am:l the other organizations. always charge us for rever had to pay for the writing g rer we got from them. I don't ki 2 rauch abeut the K. of C, as I only continue to be one of the important|saw them once, but I understand that bmarine statiens’ on the Atlantic|ihey did not charge for the stuff tb got up to other outfits. different times it been stated | The Red Cross was there with boi 5 between 3000 and 4000 men 1 whether it wa virts, | § would probat permancntly lo r bandage cated at the base. h el like 2 b sot it, ST, PATRICK’S PARISHIONERS BEGIN NEW YEAR DEVOUTLY Most cnesuraging to the recter and Lis assistants at St. Patr church, | manifestation of practicai Cath- faith in the Divine holy i Beating rain ndance at the administc dreds of hose disy Lersons tie pres ment. At all the masses the prics the congregat Christma r peopie s hol who ious da\ T and 8 happy was the Feast of the ( tle vo TIVU\ Lauic e naming ¢ hizh { employed ! 1|CHANGES COME FAST IN nf NEW LONDON POLIvE DEPT.; % ; ndon poure o st et | on the foree v to ¢ k. Thoma an reserve, splary of $62 s - . 'Ar\fs 'nmn of the I\/l'(f‘ com- his x(’mkn.&tlon to become made him no The commi esignated Frank t and Nel- | Smith as day E. Howard rmorn.ng that rom the force prointment BILL BARRY IN 46TH WAISTLINE REGIMENT Barry, a former Norwich b ias made a Year's big moments coming and happy lite. One emt Wilson and tell him the reason 1 didn't get “Over There” was on account of deing com- mi: ned a brigadier general in the “46th waistline” regiment. And the other when vour treasured 1" Bin of |3ert ! Y 2 Muit & company at present in T i.\ SUNRISE SERVICE TO BEGIN THE NEW YEAR A sunrise service was held at 7.30 o'clock on New Fear's morning at| the United Congrezational church. Tn | spite of the bad weather the s attended by over 75 mem o church. The ser of the morn- }ing was delivered by Rev. Joseph H. Selden, who spoke of the past war and outlined the immense task ahead of the church in the future were sung, accompanied Py W, L er at the piano. during the worst part of the Spahish influenza epidemic. Principal Tirrell thought that it would be more agree- able to the pupils to make up for the enforced vacation now rather than at the end of the spring term. At the Dramatie club tryout held mber 19, six pupils tried for ad- mission. The successful ones were I'red Metzger;, Fred O'Neil and Tingley Cook. Halen Vergnson is the leader of the club. Frank Wright Visiting Here. Frank Wright, formerly steward at the Wauregan house, is making a holi- iday visit here and is warmiy greeted by hig many acquaintanees. He is now emploved in a hotel at Ports- | mputh, N. H. cocozaiadia N. F. A. NOTES ‘-'-. htfand{ fiot hear overhead th : : cral going somewhere. The Academy held school on New 9f 4 fgneral going Year's for the first time in its Tis- | T Sure seems lke Heaven! tory. This was to cemply with the iver since this peace talli started £ state law for the making up of the | the slogan of the i they went S e b R BRI PR LVMERS September 23 to October 18, which was ¥ mas!” and some GIVES VIVID DESCRIPTION OF BATTLE EXPERIENCES | Having had @ indes finger of hi right hand shrapnel, Sergt. Michael > o D 1 Machine Gun B s hoping tI he can rejoin his e writes, hi s brothers, John J. Shea and Pa Shea of this ecity, hut is due for a disauih(y discharge. writes irom Paris and gives a vi desgription of the f i went through and of tiie care of the wound side viewpoint. Three of his letters follow: 5 d.fmnl he He id Dear P. couple of d F. Another p)vm\ took off sure hear t minute but 1 . They did not pull any brass band stuff either. The Salvation Army sgirls got as h(d. the es as a girl could go. W ing we dr we could go over and get = eouple of doughnuts and 4 cup of choeelate, and if a tellow did and have anoiher cup if he w In the old days of the tren; he last thing we would ! i | I would sure ! ) s cempany, but ’h,crr told me yesterday started in t made afout fift iling up to get wha “he next night we v relieving a hadly the They fortre bad Rd time to » pretty fighiing daged me back 10 the s and, a Uo\vl of for us, and may be it didn’t go good after rclling in the mud fer two wee Then came a w o was 1 roag wiiy | DONS r us until we chale a | WHE we reached ded. piace The Seriou in amb while th res! of us were put on motor . Ag 'HEIB:L—-!.v late home, Prospect Friday, Jen. 3, au Moosup. Kindly with everybody simginz. You (o.m! in tell how long a fellow had been over | Lere by the sengs he san men from the new divisions ng songs that we had never heard b omit flowe! CARD OF THANXS \Te wish to extend to the many & T and relatives wh tal and got out of our dirty cloth They sted us during the took us to the X-ray room and located | D o thagdeath 0t onr what hardwarc we had under our _ 5 il (lve beautiful flum Tan =ent, skins. When they took me to the op- | gur sincere and he: \Hre t thanke. erating room 1 had to wait twelve hours while t worked on the more ous cases. ere Were thirty geons working as fast as they and in that twelve hours erough to last me a lifetime. n At last they put me on a table and | fg lrm. me to sleep and when I woke up I in a nice bed and the rest of finger was gome. T staved there for a day and then they put a eouple | of hundred of us ea a French hospi- tal train, and after a twen! ride we reached Paris, 1 think that we rode about three hundred kilos en the train. When we reached Paris | they divided us up among the difier- ent hospitals, and T landed here in ’lfi- outskirts and it sure Is a fine } Pl but it seems queer to wake up ANT) MRS. JOS. AND CHIiLDREN. Jewett City,. Conn., Jan. 1, Church & Allen § 15 Main Street | FUNERAL DIRECTORS PH H. STA 1919, day T shall see Hob . Don't do any wortving as L =h:‘|l soon be as well ag ever, only I shall not he able to play the piano for awhile. So long, Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH WM, SMITH ALLEN Dear Kit Iy mail has not eaught up with me but when it comes I suppose it will all come in » bunch. I|— == = = suppose you have received my lettes SHEA & BURKE telling of my trigger-finger going west. Up to date it has not grown out agein. As it is somewhere over in the Argonne T am sent treatment. The wo eg is getting alonz fine. he doctor drew it te:elhev with straps and it is nearly all better now. 1 Lave been soing abowt on crutches and zo out for a walk every day. I expsct to 41 Main Street FuneralDirectors Tue Porteous & Mmeneis Co. TODAY WHEN THE STORE GPENS AT 8.15 OUR GREAT JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE VILL BEGIN This great January Clearance Sale is a No other salz of the year approaches it in distinetive feature of this store. magnitude—in the volume of mer- chandise offered and in the price reduc- tions made. Complete details were given in our iwe-page advertisement in ves- terday’s Bullatin, and every item will be found exactly as advertised. W Wi Everything will be in readiness when the store opens at 8.15 and shopping will be more convanient during the morning than later in the day when the crowd will be Moreover, some of the best bargains will go fo early buyers. Look For The Remnants largest. In Basement For the greater convenience of shoppers, hundreds of remnants have been assem- bled and arranged on counters in e A Kitchenware Department—Remnants of Percales, Ginghams, Outing Flannels, Toweling, Table Linen, etc. Don’t fail to visit our Basement where the Remnants will be sold. Some of the best values of this sale are on the Remnant Counters in Kltchenware Department, P

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