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‘eluding yar tax. U. B. KNOLSE. Agent If you want to keep your hair good condition, be caref: wash it with. Most soaps and prepared shampoos|. Plum trees about town are heavily; This dries | flowered. contain’ too much alkali. the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and is very harmful. cocoanut oil (which is pure and en- tirely greaseless), is much better than the most expensive soap or anything else you can use for shampooing, as this can’t possibly injure the hair. Simply moisten your hair with water and rub it in. One or two tea- spoonfuls will make an abundance of rich, creamy lather, and cleanses the bair and scalp thoroughly. The lather rinses out easily and removesevery cessive oil. The hair in ul what you!. ¢ PO TR0 L NORWICH. VARIOUS MATTERS Motor boats are being overhauled for Just plain mulsified | the season. Light vehicle lamps at 8.20 o'clock this evening. Fields in the suburbs are white with tiny Mayflowers. Norwich merchants state that spring trade grows in volume daily. Men were busy Tuesday repairing the planking on Preston bridge. Conspicuous posters in the and evenly, and it leaves it fine and| under 55 years of age. silky, bright, fluffy and easy to manage. You can get mulsified cocoanut oil| yeteq to buy at most any drug store. It is very cheap, and a few ounces is enough to last everyone in the family for months. pronrthtbinl bt i s Attt We advertise exactly as it is A Few Facts -, - About Men’s Clothes If you want really good qual- ity in your clothing and want real yalue for your money, you’ve got to spand enough to get it. All clothes are higher priced than they were a year ago, but the amount you spend isn’t the most important thing. The real question for you is, “As the price has advanced, has the quality been kept up?” In our Suits at $27.50 to $45, the quality has been kept up, and it pays to buy the “best.” Murphy & MeGarry 207 MAIN STREET LAWN MOWERS Make up your own specifica- tions for a good Lawn Mower. You want it to run easily, cut close to borders and obstruc- tions, not two noisy, high handle so you necdn'’t stoop to push it. The Townsend Mower has all advantages. i ! Made in several widths and styles, and sure to satisfy you,! and reduce the time required for running over your lawn. [EATION CHASE €0, 129 Main Street, Norwich | —a THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF NORWICH. Th: regular Semi-Annual een declared at the rate of 4 ;l.:'; T {Lom l'nda ea‘{nlng: of fre . 8ix 'months, an on_and after May 15, 1918, 0 P2Yable FRANK L WOUDARD, Treasurer. aprisdaw Dividend - FRANK G. BENSON Teacher of Violin ORCHESTRA For Dances, Weddings and Receptions, 52 Fifth Streef Phone 1251.13 Thames River Line STEAMER CAPE COD Whitehall Transportation Co., Inc. Leaves New York, Pler 43, , Nor River, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fr @ays, at 5 p. m; Norwich Tuesday, Thursdays and Sundays at 6 p. m.; New London 9 p. m. Passen, batween apd New York, $250. Staterooms, all outside, $1.10, rates Nerwich in- :northbound and the other south. At Hamburg grange meeting it was This makes a total of $400 in:bonds | that this grange has taken. F. D. Miller, the Norwich contra tor, is working on the road improve- ments at Poquonnoc, where his men are drilling the big ledge by the post road, % 5 English residents have been recefv- ing post cards from overseas, remind- ers of the fact that King George V be- gan the tenth year of his reign Tues- day, A Norwich man who was in New York. during Monday’s high tempera- ture brought back the story of several heat prostrations. The mercury stoed at 85, The pond at Shewville is swollen t0|realize that the war practically end- the area of a small lake following theled a year before even the most op- spring rains and the @am at the old mill is a picturesque miniature Ni- agara. The O1d Lyme inn at one time man-debts on our national honor. aged by the late Samuel Johnson, of Norwich, is to be opened this vear. Last year it remained closed for the|those of the house season. Relatives and friends attended a month's mind requiem high mass for James Nagle, sung by Rey. J. H. Brod- erick at St. Patrick’s church, Tuesday at 8 o'clock. At this week's meetlng of the Par- ish House asociation or Park church, Pr. F. S. Bunnell of tue Free Academy culty is to give a talk on the Peace Conference. The tennis courts and baseball fields at the Submarine sase are in con- stant use since warmun weather came. At present there are nearly 2,300 boy at the Basi f Windows in every street are d plaving the red V certifi cating Victory Loan subscriber: motorists are showing windshields of cars. The Church of the Good Shepherd. Norwich, will be represented at the Universalist annual state convention 10 be held in New Haven, Wednesday and Thursday, May 14 ad 15. Warm weather is increasing the de- mand for the products of the Ameri- can Thermos Bottle Company and large shipments are made dally from Nor- wich by parcel post and express. The ofiicers of St. Xavier's Some them on the Wo- Main; druff and ex- | Street Station of the wew Haven road: Bl T, Pl driee quickly | call for U. S. army volunteers, men| a $100° Victory: bond.| men’s Total Abstinence society of New| London recior W ere installea by Coun liam McGuinness of Nor- wich Monday evening in Temperance hall. Plans are being made for moving|great success. In order to affiliate! the New London Y. W. C. A. quarters with the Boy Scout movement each | from the present buflding on State' county secretary is made i street to the building on Main street.icomm omer. He als formerly cccupied by the Hostess! possible cooperates with' the farm house. bureau clubs, agricultural societies In memory of Sergeant Charlesjand churches, so as to bring Dbest, Boisse, who died 2t a southern camn,i¢f ¢ a hizh mass of reqmsem was sung in St. Patrick’s church Monday at § o'clock hy the rector, Rev. John M. Broderick. The May mass was offered for the consolation of the Catholic patients the Norwich State Tuberculosis Sar atorium at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning bv Rev. Peter J. Cuny, or St. Patricl church, who ~ave Holy Communion to thirty-six. patients. The Methodist churches of 3 London, ‘ South Manchester and Dan- ielson have each resolved to be the|berry, Mrs. Charles first in the Norwich district to “go|Charles J. Twist, Miss over the top” in the centenary drive, but Trinity Methodist church, Nor- wich, has decided to lead them all. When the board ‘Descendants met Saturday with S. P. bers were admitted: Misses Mrs. Irving K. Fulton of Southbury, and Mrg. -George H. Stanger Boone, Towa. Nearly 4,000 employes of the New Haven road shops have started on a new schedule of working hours. an increase from 40 to 48 hours’ work per week, increased demand for -pas senger and freight the return of the men to their form- er working hours. The Danbury News notes that the body of Mrs.. Elliot. B. Barber, which has been in the receiving vault in Wooster cemetery since her death, February 28, was taken to her former home in North Orange, Mass., Monday for burial. Rev. Mr. Barber accom- panied the body. The Slater’ Museum, Norwich, has received the gift of a cameo pin rep- resenting Pliny’s Doves, a copy of a baptismal font at the Vatican, Rome, given the museum by the late Mrs. Charles Livingston Macaulay (Pauline Miller), through the courtesy of her trother, Edward Harland Miller, now of New York. A cablegram- announces . that the French .government has entrusted to the Duryea War Relief the work of reconstruction in the: city of TLille in Northern France, held by the Germans throughout almost the entire war. Mrs. Nina Larrey Duryea, founder of the Durvea War Reélief, is a Pom- fret summer resident. C. V. SUMMER SCHEDULE ADDS TWO TRAINS HERE With the coming of summer months and added travel, the Central Vermont railroad has adopted a summer sched- ule which adds two trains daily, one The noon down train is replaced by one which arrives-here at 10.05 a. m. The trains running north are 6.25 a. m., 9.03 a. m, and 248 p. m. The 6.23 train in the morning runs through to Brattleboro, while the other two run only to Palmer. "y The trains south include the 10.05 a m, 410 p. m. and 8.41 p. m. The 8.41 p. m. comes through from Brattle- boro, while the other ‘fwo come from Palmer only. The 12.10 train at noon. formerly running south to New Lon don, has been taken off and replaced by the 10.05 a. m. Foreclosure Suit Withdrawn. The foreclosure siit of J. Clifton Taylor of Waterford against James Sweeney and Joseph A. Dolan, both of New London, has been withdrawn from the superior court. The suit was for foreclosure of a mortgage for §$2,500 on real estate at the correr of Rosemary street and Crystal avenue, New London. Judgment for $2,630.46 was . granted by the court on Dec. 13, 1918, with THERE s no ad.o Mmatern Connmectic ng medium in €qual to The Bul- tin for susiness memi:. orders to seli the property on the first Tuesday of -May, 1919, unless ' the judgment and costs were satisfied be- fore then. engines causing‘ i P { | ur assistants of Siven to Mrs. Edwin W. Higgins. who the Connecticut Soctety of Mayflower 2fter six ? | Avery of Hartford, these new mem-| | of | auxilary, bringing into all its (¥-| ! house. a vote | secretary of the' Y. M. C. s - PERSONALS : Enos M. Gray is ill at his home in Ledyard. TR Milton Bindloss of East in Norwich Sunday. Alexander Sharp, of Norwich, ‘returned from a busi York. il4 and Mrs. Eugene Smith of Nor- wich were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Rathbun of Noank, early in the week. 3 Lieut. . D. Roberts’ of Seattle, Washn,, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hitchon of 326 Main street. * Norris Ryley of New Hayen, form- erly of Norwich, who recently re- turned from overseas, took .part in the parade of the 26th held in Provi- dence Monday. Lyme ‘was hag iness {rip to New Y. M. C. A, AUXIiLIARY HAS HAD SUCCESSFUL'YEAR The annual meeting of the Y. M. C. A..anxiliary was heid in Association hall on Tuesday atternoon, with a large attendance. Mrs. Allyn L. brown, the president, conducting. the meeting.' ] After a short devotional service, led by General Secretary Kdwin Hill, Mrs. Brown introduced Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell, who spoke briefly on our duty to home and country;in the mat- ter of subscribing towards the Victory loan, emphasizing® the fact that we must stand by our government. Forced into war as America’ was, in the midst of a fearful ~state of un- prepareédness, - national debts were bound to accumulate, there wa§ no time to test out men or corporations. Our soldiers and marines turned. the tide at Chateau Thierry, and when we timistic dared hope, American peo- ple should be only too grateful and proud to stand by the government The annual reports of treasurer and secretary followed, as well as committee, the Bible class suppers, Stnday morning breakfast and junior reports. Mrs. Clarence D. Sevin redd she fin- ancial report of the six Lenten organ recitals and suppers, which netted $1,133.74. $ Mr. Edwin W. Higgins as treasur- er showed by her report that $2,317.74 had been handed over to the Y. M. C. A. by the auxiliary towards their | pledge of 000, for the new building fund, leaving $2,682,26 yvet to be paid. Of this money $1100 has been turned into Liberty bond: The second speaker of thc after- noon Rev. C. L. Kenagy of the Cen- tral Baptist church, told how the “Y” was appreciated by our soldiers at home as in Europe and of the thou- sand 1 one ways in which the sec- retaries helped the boys keep up their fighting morale. Roy E. Keller, New London county ! . gave an interesting account of tlie aim and| purpose uf the work among country boys. In county work, there is no quipment, the borys meet where they n, in any place available. It is a case of bringing to the country boys the ideals and principles of the Y. M. C. A, to help them physically, men- tally and iritually. 1t is a~ op- erative life, halding up high ideals for und development. fact that some of leaders have come from outlying distdicts, and the plan of organizing clubs and classes for the country beys is meeting with @ recognized f. Al v life to the country boy who is| 1 and eager for selp-help and er afterncon program being fin- | the i nominating” committee, M Leonard O. ith, chairman; Airs. Jehn E. Hawkins and Mrs. Shep- { ard B. Palmer, presented the names | of the following, who were elected as officers for the ensuing year: President. Mrs Allyn L. Brown; vige | bears the follow jpresident, Mrs. Charles J. Twist; |~ > G i { secretary, Mrs. Howard L. Sfanton; KATE MORSE, New urer, Miss Helen B. Lathrop;|Who stood among us for the highest I rd of managers, Mrs. E. M. New- ideals in art and life. | Prentice, Mrs. Teacher of Design 1892-1909. i Mary Rich- | This tablet is placed here in loving rds, Miss Helen Lathrop, am Fitch. On motion a_vote Mrs. Wi of thanks was years faithful service treasurer, has resigned. Mrs. Higgl through whese capable supervision, ! Amy, | the Lenten recitals were brought to| Emma and Alice Welcher of Harford,| Such a succes vl financial finale. has been an indefatigable worker of the; fairs a keen effi ncy and interest in| her office which makes her resigna- | tion much to be regretted. 1 After i a special plea for plenty of | for the next Sunday break- 14 that is “Mother’s Day” the| meeting was adjourned. At the monthly dinner of the di-| rectors on,K Monday at the Wauregan | of appreciation . was | possed of the services rendered by committees and all who isted in connection with the series of organ! recital \ i FUNERAL. | Mrs. John Nelson. | The funeral of Mrs. Huldah C.| Forsman Nelson, wife of John Nel- son. was. held at the Baptist church: dt Quaker Hill Tuesday afternoon at! 2 Rev. F. D. Luddington conduct-, ed the service, Burial was ia Union| cemetery, = | Had Fall' From Stepladder, John J. Burns of 5z Spalding street who is employed in a grocery store in New London, recently suered severe| bruises when he fell from astepladder' which he was using o get a article! from a high shelf in the store. Luck- ily no bones were wroken and Mr.! Burns is now able to resume his duties after a few days' rest. { Dance at C. of C. Hall. On Tuesday evening a well attend-| ed dance was given by Samuel C. Wil- sen at the Chamber ot Commerce hall.! A programme of eighteen numbers was enjoyed, music being furnished by| Stanley’s orchestra, | Sister ives POST TOASTIES .and Ma says: . Feed him well, he'll keep coming” §. i i % i BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1918 EXPECT 3,000 Somewhere around 8,000 state offi- cers and legislators, past and present.' are expected to be in attendance at Hartford today (Wednesday) at the centennial = reunion of Connecticut legislators. Included among them will be a good proportion of the Norwich senators and representatives, past and present, all the way down from Sen- ator William B. Wilcox and Represen- tatives Joseph F. Williams and P. T. Connell, now in holding office, to N. Douglass Sevin and Lucius Brown, two of the oldest of the Norwich leg- islators of years ago. The list of former Norwich sena ators includes Judge Lucius . Brown,! William I Allyn, Reuben S. Bartlett, Probate Judge Nelson J. Ayling, Judge John H. Barnes and City Treasurer Charles S. Avery. Former Norwich representatives in- clude the following with the years they were in the legislature: N. Doug- lass Sevin, 1883; David S. Gilmour, 1885;. Thurston B. Lillibridge, 1886, 1887; Judge Cardiner Greene, 1891 and 1895: George C. Raymond, now of] Springfield, 1891; John H. Barnes, 1897; Former Congressman Edwin W. Higgins, 1899; James H. Lathrop, 1891; Frank T. Maples, 1903 and 1905; Tyler Cruttenden, 190 Charles P. Bushnell, 1909; John I". Crane; 911 | and 1913; William T. Delaney, 1913; Albert J. Bailey and Joseph H. Hen- derson, 1915 and 191S. The programme for the reunion fol- lows: 11 a. m—General reception of for- mer state officials, senator: tatives and others at thie c 11.30 a. m.—County reunions in reg- ular county meeting rooms as fol- lows: Hartford county, room 5%; New | Haven county, room 21; New London county, room 68; Windham county room 62: Fairfield county, room 6i; Litchfield county, room 63; Middlesex | (‘gun!y, room 72; Tolland county, room 12 m—Legislative reunions; state officers in their respective offices; sen- ators and senate officers in the senate| chamber; members and officers of the house of representatives in the as- signed commitiee room 11 a. m.-1 p. m—Concert by the Governor’s oot Guard band and or- chestra. 12.30-1.20 p. m.—Collation in south corridor of capitol. On capitol grounds, weather permit- | ting; otherwise on the hall of the| alled to or-| use, chair- | ; Puffer of! aplain of (e senate. | f Marcus H.! cticut. Simeon E. nd ex-chief Holcomb, governor of Historical addre: Baldwin, ex-governor justice of Connecticut Poem, The Spi The Constitution State, H dall of Harti Address, Cap! of Connecticut, Hon. Clark of Hartiord. Address, The Senate, Hon. Cliiford B. Wilson, lieutenant governor of Con. necticut. i Connecticut, ert Ran- | | e Houses arles Hopkins| AT LEGISLATIVE REUNION 'ber by Habenstein. About twenty-five ! who has served as cha William A. King, Windham, 1382 and| \owe Sesges atthew: i899; Oscar A. Leonard, Tolland, and| Jope g reans Ll evi M. Reed, Union, 1885; Vine B.|roil Peter Driscoll, Mathe Franklin, Brooklyn, 1887; - Samuel J.| 1y a1 ¢ 130t et Bryant, Orange, 1859; John B. Cannon, | mie appearance. of Suffield, 1891; Charlus H. Smith, Gro- | 1 h° 2PPearance ton, 1891 and 1893; Isaac S. Knapp,| b oi0onts, Pt b New Fairfield, 1891 and 1893; William | 11 Sublection exeedt C. Barhite, Ridgefield, 1893; William| p0He 10 & TeR et 00 O | & Hall, Willington, 1893, 1805, 1sy7| MUCU 8 20 08 LAReW s SPOO0 |and~ senate, 1893; Robert C. Eaton,| Se2Rt TALAANE T e North Haven, and Jacob 'L. Walter,| FéSted ad about fif Sy Cheshire, 1895; ohn H. Fish, Newing- | " 14 ton, 1397; Favette L. Wright, Pom-| yen 7 AMERICAN GUARD SEEKS § LEADER IN THIS SECTION It is possible that in the very near! future there will be’organized here,| well as one in' Willimantic, Putnam Address, Tt e s 1~ |and Danielson, a company - of the Walkh crcanes ot ire Hon. James I°) \merican Guard. Captain John M. Addresses and Jetters from senfor | {1968Is of 915 Grand avenue, New state officers, senators, reprasc:\lalfi'c aven 5 (thetsate Sutelme o ishes to get into communi- ! th some . discharged soldier, rmer National Guardsman or Span- tish War yeteran, ‘who is interested in {boys' military afiairs. Whoever jis se- jlected to head the local company will receive an officer’s commission in the suard, and the boys. between the ages of 14 and 18 who join the guard un- der his direction will be supplied with official uniforms and rifles at a very reasonable sum to themselves. The American Guard is a training organization founded and directed by men who are firmly - convinced that real military training equally as strict as that given a regular in the United States army can be applied to boys at an age when they are able to handle a rifie. an Guard is estab- g e ir in- |lished to prove the efficiéncy of a boy ié?xt:ieor?flgfeéimhga}ieifi?flEd their In- | eanization trained by experienced The oldest members will hold their|Soldiers as against the social achlies reunion in the réom next to the senate 0 \}‘gfg’;‘i‘;}um_a“d merely patriotic ang’ Assistant Superintendent Frank il 1915 by Major General Leonard W. Congdon are working hard in an| Wood, commander of the Central De- and others. = Singing, America. Superintendent of Parks George A Parker will provide two stands on the south green of the capitel, one for the band and the other for speakers, and in addition will furnish 3,000 seats and chairy WFive thousand four-page illustrated programmes are being grinted. There will be a border | of Vietory loan cuts on:the title page, and an’ advertisement in’ furtherance of the loan. ' Complete information will be contained in the programme, which carries, alzo, pictures of the state capitol, the old state house and the state library. A special lunch will be served the state officers in the old senate cham- - NOTICE In consideration of shorter Sunday hours, on and after Sunday, May 11th, my Phar- macy will be open Sundays, 8to 10A. M, 5t 10P. M. W. D. RICKER, 276 West Main Street and approved as were the reports of various committees. Plans are under way for increased activities in the near future. There was a large attend- ance at the meeting. OBITUARY. Thomas J. O‘Connor. The death of Thomas J. O'Cennor oceurred at § o'clock Tuesday morning at the home of his parents, 36 Fountain street, following an illness of three weeks, Mr. O'Connor was a painter by trade and has made his home in this city for several years. He was born at Oyster Bay, L. L, on Sept. 8, effort to arfafige rocms, for the cen. |Dartment of the United States Army|l38L, the son of Aichael ana Mary tennial meetings, and Major General John F. O'Ryan, | -0ffOF =SG8C6S 48 (PEEERS: B¢ Secretary Taylor has secured scores)commander of the famous 27th divis- | 0 0™y La0 ™ a0d “two uisters, Mrs. of letters containing _ valuabic data, {10 of the dmerican Army. 1}"?“;;,2?. George R. Hawley and Miss Eleanor which he hopes to compile and use la- | American Guard, of which Drig: O’Connor. General George R. Dyer, of the New ork Stafe Guard, is the president, 2 membership of 10,000 in New York city, while the national organi- {zation has an enrolled total close to the 20,000 mark. The the fore- most boys' military organization in the United States today and it has com- panies in New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury, New Britain, Meriden, An- sonia and units will be formed in New London, Middletown, - Rockville. and} other Connecticut cities very soon. Any man of military experience 0 is interested in the formation of a company, either in Norwich, limantic, Putnam or Danielson, requested to write to Cantain Gog vins on the subject for full particu-| lars. | ter in beok form. . The. oldest Jiving legislatar is Ches- ter A. Woodford of Avon, who repre- ented that town in the session of 58. Mr. Woodford is now 104 vears old. The oldest representative in point of service is Albert L. Hodge of Ro: bury, who began his legislative career during the session of 1853 as repre- sentative of Roxbury. Mr. Hodge is now 96 yvears old. stev. Dr. Edwin Pond Parker. pastor emeritus of the; South Congregational church, and plain in both the senate and the house, has written that he will attend The oldest legislative clerk wh attend is Conrad G. Bacon of Middle- town, who: served the senate as clerk in 1876. Mr. Bacon is 75 years old. Souvenir Taylor, in looking over the| roll of the members of the present general assembly for interesting data, finds that no members of the senate ‘were members before the present cen- tury. Senator Sessions L. Adams of Central Village was a member of the use in 1889 and Senator Dwight B. Tiffany of Winstgd wn 1893. Only 15, members of the house were also mem- | ;07 F bers in the last century, as follow ing duty SPECIAL POLICE DETAIL IN FRANKLIN SQUARE! o the fdct that Monday was| Submarine Base and| lurs came into the Owing t: pay da "ot th in 1 not attempt to icated TS W fret, 1899; Robert C. Mitchell, South- bury, 1899 Lk i g I tle Grounds wher INVITED TO UNVEILING OF KATE MORSE MEMORIAL The Art Associatica of the Nor- wich Art School b ed formal| invitations to frien wd former the Kate Morse Me be unveiled at Slate evening, May 12, The cards of unique and hand engraved with memorial tablet, wk actual i member inzeriptio It Leavens, an of - leav designed b Webb. tabl its permanent v n memory by the Norwich Art Students’ Association. Two years 'ago the Art Associationj decided to obtain a suitable memor- | ial to Miss Morse, who as a woman of} rare ideals and beautiful character,; was much beloved by her pupils. They matter of the tablet was left to thej following committee: Miss Nancy Lu-| cas, chairman, Mr. and Mrs. Ozias; Dodge. Miss Mary E. Wattles, Miss H. R. Trumbuil, Miss Faith Leavens, Miss Mabel Webb. The date chosen for the unvelling of | the tablet is that of the usual month-| 1y meeting of the Ari- Association. and there will doubtless be a large attend. ance at this interesting event. NOMINATIONS IN ORDER FOR CITY ELECTION The republican town committee has set Friday night as the time for the party caucus to nominate candidates to be voted for the icty offices at the!( election in June, and it is understood that the democratic caucus is to be hcld on Mondav evening. This is the off-year in the city elec-! tion 2s the mayor is not to be elected,| but the terms of the following demo- cratic members of the common coun- cil expire: Aldermen M. R. Waters and M. (. Higgins. Councilmen J. H. Carney, - Earle Mathewson, I. G. Rice and W. H. Bowen The terms of City Clerk J. A. Desmond and City Treas- urer Charles S. Avery. also expire and nominations are to be made also for two city sheriffs and a water com- missioner. Nationally, it is generally heard on all sides, that the democrats have ceased to exist as possibilities for; election in thé future. Whether the same will be true locally will be dem- | onstrated by the June election. | MOTHERS' DAY TO BE OBSERVED NEXT 8UNDAY1‘ Next Sunday is designated as! Mother’s Day, according to Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia, president and: founder of the Mother's Day interna- | tional association. In the absence of | a previous public statement from the Mother's Day association, the depart- | ment of labor which .was under the impression that the day was.fixed for the first Sunday in May, called for a joint observance of employment Sun- day with Mothers’ Day. for May 4. The general war time commission of | the churches joined the department in| its appeal. i The federal counc of Christ in America, general secretary, Rev. Charles §, MacFarland, commends the observ- ance of Mother's Day, May 11, to the| 15000 Protestant churches throughout | the land, urging that the wis and’| tenderest use of the day be made by | each congregation. of the churches through its Yale Comes About June 5. The Yale first and second varsity and freshmen eights will come to Gales Ferry about June 5 to be given the finishing touches on the Thames course for the Harvard races. - Few changes will be made in the varsity eight, which on Saturday defeated | Princeton by more than a length. ! ‘Men may suffer untold privations, but women always tell them. {the other {between the engine and ta ting pipes caused quantitie v | 44-ho ENGINEER DEAN WAS | ehowing. TS wer in an re not so bad e of the law. KILLED AT MIDWAY| o It Joseph W. Dean of No. 210 Hunting- ton street, New London, one of the| ] ) € best known locomotive engineers in: ors and refused the employ of the New York, New! New London Haven and iford railroad, was; k lock Tues vy morn- ing at Midway when the locomotive he was in charge of was sid NEW LONDON LAGS IN | ViCTOR= BOND DRIVE| engine Dean was drive et ded through the yard to go to ti engine house. On the w each made up| number of} e -1 gine engine. Dean wa v evidently late miss to be showered ove could be rescued was dez Engineer Dean was horn ago in Franklin and had 1i London for about 15 yea highly regarded by his fq men and was®known as a faithful and efficient employe. his wife, who M Marion Gr . Gray of Ledyard, I o r him and before he! * that town'si also having 2 strug- | - because! before mar- ughter tow 1 of $430 anota vived by his mother, Mrs. tibneate Dean. of this city, a sister, TR o M. Dean, also of this city, and 2 et brother, Morris Dean, of Boston. i For Burial in New Haven. of William J. Gi i recently CLOTHING WORKERS’ DEMANDS The strike of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers in three factories in this city, which has been in prezress ince last Thursd has been settled n two of the factories, but the third ry has refused to come to terms. The factories that have settled are the ldeal Pants company and.the Norwich Overall company; the plant that holds out is the Connecticut Pants and Knee Pants company. The strikers_demanded a 44-hour week with a 15 per cent. increase but 4 r conferring on the matter the cers compromised and the increase lowered to 12 per cent. with ur week. The Connecticut Punts company asked for a conference of committees on Saturday to come to an agreement, but when the representa- tives of the firm and the strikers met no agreement could be reached. Representatives of the Amalgamated state that although the company re- fused to settle there is no one out of work, as a new factory has been start- ed and those who were formerly em- ployed by the Connecticut Pants com- pany are now working there on the new schedule. NORRIS LIPPITT IN NEW HAVEN CORPORATICN A new . $500,000 corvoration named the Yale Tire and Rubber cor has been organized in New- Haven. It is expected to have the plant i tion by Aug. 15. The officers el accompan; rela- l | | S i I St. Mary’s T. A. B. M r menthly m Head Of Rockefeller Insti- tute Now In Paris ! | | | ted are as follows: formerly of this c vice of Keokuk, . president, Charles W. Murdock; treasurer, George P. i Smith; secretary, M. L. Smith: as- | sistant treasurer, Norris S. Lippitt, ! | FAVOR ORGANIZATION OF l WAGE EARNERS' CLUB Discussion of the formation of a wage earners’ club took place at a f meeting of the Central Labor union“ | Tuesday evening in Carpent hall, | where there was a large attendance! 1 and a very thorough debate on the subject. It was decided to or a lub, and this will be eftected at the next meeting of the Central Labor un- n in two weeks. WEDDING Mills—Cook. | PRESs ILLUSTRATING SERVICE. & Vo Miss Susie Cook of Westerly, R. L,/ formerly of Pendleton Hill. and Will- iam H, Mil's. 2 sailor stationed at the | submarine base, were married in this| city by sge I Strouse on | Tuesday. ‘he groom' is twenty-eight years of age and was born in Little Dr. Simon Fiexner, Director of | Laboratories of Rockefeller Insti- | tute for Medical Research, New York, who is one of the specialists who have gone to Paris for the pre- Falls, Minn,, the son of Fmory A, and| lminary conference held this | Anna Bail His bride is 22| month will prepare the pro- | years old i *-a . @amehter. of| gram for congress of all Red | James Munroe and Mary Ryder Coo . Cross _socie to be held in | She has been cuipluyed 45 2 StenoS- | Geneva. (1 0 i rapher. Mr. and Alrs. Mills are mak- ORRY R e s after peace id ing their home at 33 Union street. aeclared. | T. F. BU i Patrick Galligan. The death of Patrick Galligan, for many years a resident of this city, oc- curred at his home at 36 North stree: on Tuesday evening about 10 o'clock following an iliness of long duration. Mr. Callizan for many .years con- d'a shoemaking shop on Frank- lin street. He leaves his wife and children. ¥ Perhaps some people do not know that the sphinx got its reputation for being wise by keeping its mouth shut for 8,000 years. LADIES!! We have a fine litile 15 Jewel 20-Year Gold Brac- let Watch we are- selling for $22.50. Get one now and pay a little each week, you will not miss the money. The Pla;t-(:adden Co. MAIN STREET Established 1872 DR. PAUL A. SCHWARTZ Announces the opening of his Den- Officc at 216 Main street, Franklin vening and Sun MERCHANT TAILOR RUDGLP KRATOVIL Successor to the late JOHN L. GILLAN Phone 5C9, Address 351 Main Street HOWARD B. FOSTER Expert Mechanical Engineer Drawings Furnici d for any Machine If you wish vcur plant to run every day call on me 44 SHETUCKET STREET CUNMINGS & RING Funerai Directors and Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber of Commerce Building Phone 238-2 Lady Assistant 'SHOE REPAIRING B are too wasteful. throwini heir old shoes. If yoi I them to the Broadwa 1 Shine Parlors, hem like new. PEGPL away t ake t ial. 52 Broadway. tr 2 BROADWAY SHOE REPAIR apr24d SHOP PLUMBING AND GASFITTING Phone 581 Modern Plambing ntial modern houn 1] iy is to lighting. We guaran- lec the very best PLUMBING WORK expert workmen at ths . g orices. Azk us for plans snd prices 1 ¥, TOMPEINS 67 west Main Street i F. BURNS EATE ARD LudbiNG 91 i’ranklin Street ROBERT J. COCHRANE GAS FITTING, PLUMP.NG, §TEAM FIT1ING d | Washingi9r Sc., Washingten Buiidirg Nezwich, Conn. Agent for N 8. U. Shest Packing {RON CASTINGS (£ VAUGHN FUUNDRY €0, Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Strast e WHEN YOU "AST {0 put your bus- s before the public, there is me dium better than through the ad- ertising columns of The Bulletin. » Iness me v