Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 17, 1919, Page 2

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L | Kitchel in h Norwich Bulletin Willimantic Office, Church St. Telephone 105, What Is Going On Tonight. Franeis S. Long post, No. 30, G. Al R, meets in G. A. R. hall, ' At the meeting this weelk: of. the town school board, attention was call- ed to the serious situation locally and throughout New England in regard to obtaining teachers for grade schools by Supt. E. A. Case, who explained that efficient teachers are very scarce indeed. No less than seven teachers locally will not be candidates for re- appointment this comhing fall. The board has from time to time raised the salaries of the various teachers, but it is said that the salaries are not at present up to the standard as set by other towns tire size of Willimantic. Supt. Case and Principal James L. Harroun, of the Natchaug School re- cently went to New York in scarch of teachers to fill. vacancies and had dif- fieulty in getting sati ¥ cants. It is understood that other lo- cal teachers are also contemplating giving up their positions at the end of the present term which of course does not help the situation. Twenty-nine veterans were present at the fiftieth annual Treunion of the, 21st Conn. Regiment, Civil War Vet- erans’ ciation, held in G. A. R. hall, Willimantic, Friday. meeting was held at-the mor, & ses- sion at which reports of the secretary, treasurer and _committees were read The officers of the re-elected as follows iam S. Hubbell, of New . York; vice president, Benjamin ¥. Bailey of New London; secretary, T. D. Pond, of Brookly; chaplain, George T. Meech, of Middletown: executive committee, Abner A. Bevin, of-East Hampton: W. A. Beckwith, of New London and W. sociation were all President, Will-| H. Brewer of Hockanum. Company committees, W. A. Freeman, of Mid- dletown; B. 5 Maddeus I § 2 Stearns, W J.H. New- berry, Mysti New London; G., B. Browne, We: erly; H R’ Hills, Colchester; I, Patrick v, East Haddam; K. E. V. Franklin, of Franklin. The asso- ciation has' dt present 108 members and lost thirteen during the past year through death. A number of inter- esting letters from absent members were read at the meeting. A fine din- ner was served the veteran noon by the members of the local Woman's Relief corps and a{ each plite was a. handsome button holé bouquet from Mrs. B. E. Smith and daughter, of Bol- ton, widow and daughter respective- Iy of Past Commander B. E. Smith. Al box of carnations w ent to thej meeting by Anna Margaret Flaherty in| momory of her father, a former mem- ber of the association. At the after- noon session, three interesting papers| were read by Major W. S. Hubbell of New York, president of the association, pture of Richmond, April| 5 “A Visit of President Lin- coln to Richmond, April 4, 1865 and| an article “Concerning the Empty Lib- by Prison, April interesting paper, “ at Rocketts read by S pleasing featu slon was the ary T. Pond. of the afte ber of the 12th Artillery ond Division, who enlisted at Meyer, Va, and spent fifteen months in France. This division was in_the k of the engagements early in May t year when the Huns were on nid advance to Paris and Mr. short talk to the vet- erans gave them an interesting story| of his experiences while over there. He closed his talk by relating the fol- lowing story which as he ed the spirit and calibre of of the troops country: A small detachment of men were or- dered forward by their lieutenant t capture a hine gun nest which the time was sending bul direction auite freel in France from ed to falter or waiver for under the rain of bullets, whei the officer wheeled on his men and! aid “Come on, you do, do| expeet to live forever?” My hel is the son of a veteran former member of the association, a h talk pi ed the venerans. TS Lawton 6f this attended the meet- ing. She is the widow of John A. Law- ton, a member of Co. D, 4th Rhode Isiand Volunteers. Mrs. N was| born and brought up in Norfolk coun- ty, Va., and married Mr. Lawtc shortly after Lee surri pomatox. that the meeting w ever held, but that ‘the a grows smaller as each year around. It was voted to hold t annual reunion in this city, May 1Sth, 1920 At the session of the superior court| which opened in Willimantic i As Cood As Ever. jel The Kind You Used Before the War. [Made faem the finest selected wheat] There is nothi DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIE T Removed te 715 M St Willimantie Hours—9 &. - 9 3 5. . Phope 44 WILLIMANTIC | ported was the largest and best ever! | tie 14, K. of C. be held in their rooms| tomerr at which time ! matter pertaining (o the exemplifi- | cation of the fourth degree, w | dax. NORWICH, BULI morning - at 110.30 with Judge Greene, of Norwich, on the bench, it was an- nounced that the greater part of next week would be occupied with criminal cases and cases to the court were as< signed as_follows: riday, May 23—First, S. Porcaro vsi John Stimpson; second, Charles M, Adam vs. N. Y, N. H. & H. R. R, Co.;_third, Fremont S. Bruce vs. N. Y., N. H.& H. R. R. Co. Tuesday, May 21—First, Jerry Al Brouillard vs. . F. Dupois; second; Francis J. French vs. Clare E. French; third, Albany Deslisle vs. Arthur Pep. in; fourth, Joseph Peck vs. The Hur- teau-Bosse Co. Wednesday, May 28—First, Barthol- omew A. Moran vs. George C. Moon;; second, Emecline Haddad v Arthur Girouard: third, Annie Silverman vs. Atlas Assurance Company; _fourth, Frank B. Guild vs. Edward M. Yeo- mans. Judge Greenc will have to go to Rockville’ on May 29 and on this ac- count no civil cases were assigned to| be tried before a jury. The judge said that if possible he would return to Willimantic later. A number of cases on the short cal- endar were taken up and disposed of. Two divorce cases were then. heard. The uncontested djvorce case of Lu- cinda Noel Higgins vs. Daniel Hig- gins was the firs se heard. Mrs. Higgins ~ testified that her husband drank to excess and left her Decem- ber 3ist, 1917, and that she had not seen nor heard from him since that time! Two other witnesses testified in favor of Mrs. Higgins and the decree was granted on the grounds of hab- itual intemperance. The sécond ca: that of Mary . Lavigne vs. Mitch W. Levine, was also uncontested, Mrs. Higgins asked for m divorce on the. grounds of permanerit,iocurable im- becility and stated tq' the court that he left her husband on:that account, after living with him for four years, and that she had not heard from’him since. Henry A. Haddad testified in favor of Mrs. Higgins. The case was continued to mext Friday. Court adjourned to next Tuesday at 1015 a. m. Additional jurors for the were then drawn as follows: erm Windham, Robert H. Fenton; Put- nam, Freeman A. Libby; Brooklyn, Henry M. Evans; Chaplin, William O. ; Fastford, Charles H. Buell; Hampton, Charles B. Burnham; Kill ingly, Charies D. Morey: Plainfield, | Fred' Ausin; Pomfret. Frank Ar- nold; Scotland, Samuel Spencer; Thompson, Lawrence Keegan, Jr. Woodstock, Michael White. State's Attorney, Searls presided over a meeting of the bar when a com- mittee consisting of George E. Hin- man, chairman, Samuel B. Harvey and Thomas J. 'Kelley were appoint- ed to take up the matter of seeuring additional room for the law library, with power to buy new hooks. A number of Willimantic people at- tended the Welcome Home celebra- tion held in Danielson, Friday after- noon. The Américan band of this city was one of the number which partiei- pated in the parade, which it was re- keld in the tow Judge Frank H. Foss of the local po- | term for two years,| anmounced the follow- | ppointments of court officials: | ing atorney, Samuel B. Har-| tant prosecuting attarner.| Fenton; probation officer, W. Frank P. C. Lyman. i A number of local boys were-impli- | cated in the disavpearance of $20| h of 'wing gum from the prem 's. Arthur E. Stiles of Wind. ham road this week. The owner aid| not wish the boys prosecuted and the| s gave the boye some sound| in megard to taking (fings rich did not belong to them. A meeting of San Jose assembly, No.| kes i disev ce at Hartford, June 1st, od Mrs. Sarah Burdi k. 72, a resident of | South Coventry for the vast eight ended her life late Thursday| ternoon by taking paris green. Tti is presumed she had become despor t for no other reason could be ed as a cause for her tragic act She was the widow of Caleb H. dick and had resided in Eagleville, previous to moving to South Coven-| try. | Word was received in town Friday of the death of Mrs. Botsey Chand- 90, of Carasota, Florida, Thurs- She was an of Charles H. | un Dimmock of this city. Drevious to to Tlorida, she had made her| home with Mr. and Mrs. Dimmock.| Many friends”in Willim: who are saddened by the news of her death. | The funeral of Alfred Bonin was held Friday morning from hs home. requiem high mass at St. Mai chureh at nine o'clock was sunz by Rev. J. J. Papillon. The . attendanc: was large and there were beautiful floral tributes. The bearers were Pierre J. Laramee. Mlorimond Trudeau, Albert Lambert, Joseoh Larimande, John Cheney and Frank Chen Burial was in St. Joseph's cemeter: The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Clark was beld Thursday morning from her| home in Sout ventry. At St. Mary's church the requiem sung by the pasto John Dool Burial was in St. Mary's cem- ctery, South Coventry. were Frank Sears. Henry Lacey, Fran Kelley and William Kelley. Arrange ments were in charge of - Killourcy Brothers, of this city. At Friday night's meeting of Ob- webetuck lodge, No. 16, I. 0. 0. T., the degree was_exemplified upon a of four candidates— It was voted the annual memorial exercises be held this year Sunday, June 15th. The The bearers present officers of the lodge were ap-| pointed a committee necessary arrangements, At the Friday night meeting of thel Boy Scouts, W. C. Norris in 2 short| address presented one of the German! helmets received by the town to Rus-| sell Webster as an award to the scout. who sold the targest number of hond. during the fifth Victory loan campaign. Scout Webster sold a total of Many people have been labori fhe impression that the boy to make the! who sold the largest amount in dollars of bonds! would win the award. Suéh, however, is not the case. The boy who obtained the largest amount of individual sub- . regardless of amount in = was the boy to win the hel-| met, the idea having been in all the; Liberty loans to get if possible at least JAY M. SHEPARD Sueceeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel. connection KILLOUREY BROS, FUNERAL D!RECTORS AND EM- BALMERS Willimantic, Conn. 6 Unien St, Phene 29C ‘When in need of a porga- tive, do not resort to vio- lent cathartics, but take the gentle, natural laxative— Beechams Pills | W Ki-moIDS ‘tongue—keep your stomach- aa:t-—fii Ki-moids—the wew MADE BY SCOTT & EOWNE MAKERS OF SCOTT'S EMULSION one hond Into every household and family by the method of house-to- house canvass carried out so thorough- Iyby the. Boy Scouts” AS the meeting to.obtain the mark set for him by} Scoutmaster Rose, thereby enabling| him to attend_the camp which will .be opened Jul Crystal laki the: 5th for two weeks at i | Windham; Miss Madeline Shepherd was award-| ed pne of the German helmets as a' prize for having sold the largest num- ! ber of Victory bonds among the mem-| bers of the local Girl Scouts, There, are six other helmets yet to be award-| od along similar lines, but as seme of the final reports of the teams are not completed,” announcement of just te whom they go will be made later: e scoond in the series of dances given under the auspices of the Span ish War Veterans was held - Fridey night in the state armory and drew a g00d crowd. The progeeds of these! dances is being added to the fund for. defraying the expense of the dedlca-| tion exercises of the memorial tablet! for Company T, 1024 Infantry, 26th di- vision, to be held at an early date: At a meeting or returned service! men in the town of Windham and vi- | tinity a new organization as formed | to be knowri as Werld War Veterans'@ association of Windham, Dfficers were elecied as follows: President, Thomas Bheai secretary, Harry Morrison;| treasurer, Wiliott H: Moshier: Every' #old! sailor or marine in the town and vicinity s entitled to membership in the new organization, which s formed for the same purpose and along similar lines to that of the G. A. R. and the Spanish War Veterans. Plans are being made for a national organiation of world war veterans, and as soon as it is formed the local erganiation will Join the national body: At the meeting & ways and means commlttee wag ap-| ‘pointed to make arrangements for a mass mecting of all returned_soldiers and sailors In this section. Speakers are to be secured to address the meet- ing upon the needs of an organizatien of world war veterans and reasons for its formation. The committee conststs of Charles A. Reynolds, chairman, Ed- ward A, Donevan, William_ €. Maae, Ernest L, Butler and Fred L, Dupi There has been no session of the police court since last Tuesday, | Christian Science service is held ul'li Sunday morning at 1045 in the Wom- an's ciub room, 803 Main street. Sub-| ject of lesson-sermon, Mortals and Im- mertals: Gelden text, I, Corinthians 131 33 Methodist Episcopal church, Willi- mantic-South Coventry, Rev. (. Har- ley Smith, minister; Sunday services, 16.45 at Willimantic and 12.65 at South Coventry. Recent Questions Answered: and an object lesson message, The Tals of the Parsonage Boxes. Sunday, chools and ‘Epworth league at the usual hours. At Willimantic at 7 p, m.| a stereonticon lecture will be. given, beautiful colored views of Korea, and on Tuesd the W, F. M. &, meets witl . Capen, 106 Prospe street. Reception i mite box aud thank off: At South Cov: 8t. Paul's Episcopal church: 9. m., church school; 10.30 a. m., morning worship. Suffragan Bishop Tdward Campion Acheson, D. D., will admis ter confirmation and celebrate ho! communion. Bishop Acheson will d liver the sermon, and also preach in the afternoon at Windham. on church: 11 a, m. will officiate, s the ritual services school; 7 p. m., € Endeavor ith Mrs. H. E. Toney leader. ! . Life, the School of God and I Lessons: 8 p. m., the pastor w preach one in his series of sermon; Subject. Am T My Brother's Keeper? eme. Man's Responsibillly to Man.| Special singing. | First Congrenational church: Order- of worship—Organ lude, Johnson; call to worship: Doxology and Lord's prayver: anthem, Iear, O My People, Stevenson; Psalter selection 5 ria Patri lesson, T.i Timothy, 1: ra respons pastoral prayer and choral respons ildren’s sermon, The iorse That as Afraid of His Shadow; offering: hymn 147; anthem, As Torrents in mmer, Elgar; sermon, A Good Con-! cience, T, Timothy 1: 5; hymn 384;: benediction and choral amen; organ! postlude, Recessional. Steane: 9.45 a.l m.,“the church school will mect in the church house: 10.45, morning worship; | 7 p. m., the Sunday evening story hour n the church house. Do you_ know Not very much like Jeanne aved Anthony Dart and leavened a whole ‘ump of humanity, The first part of Frances Hodgson urnett's story, The Dawn of a To- orrow, will be told. Mr. and Mrs, aswell help with the music. First Baptist church, Arthur D. Car-; penter, minister: Sunday, 10.45 a. m. morning worship, sermon by the n\ln-{ ster. Theme, A God Planned Life. Junior congregation. Subject, The Great Magnet. “12, church sehool for, the study of the Bible. 6, Y. P. 8. C. leader, Nelsie French. Subject, Life, the School of God, and Its Les- sons. 7, community service. The May! meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission circle is to be held in the church vestry Wednesday after- noon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Clarence Rathbun weck in Norwich. s spending a the subject of camp was discussed and from naw on every scout will endeavor| 20 milps from Williman-| An invitation to attend the eamp! Wwas extended the Boy Scouts of South| Davis were Manchester vi: at Allington hospital, New Ha Very Unusual Opportunity A SPECJAL ASSORTMENT OF Capes and Dolmans FOR WOMEN AND MISSES AT $1450 $2450 $39.50 Attractive models of Men’s Wear Serge, Sil- vertone, Velour, Bolivia, Tricotine and Poiret Twill, in Navy, Black, Tan, Henna, Reindeer and Dust. Graceful flare models with waist- coats, shuérned yokes, throw scarfs and draped FURTHER REDUCTION uits - WERE uits - uits - "WERE Plain tailored or dressy Suits, ed ut. 121-125 MAIN STREET Capes and Dolmans- FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Offer a Very Unusual Opportunity and Box Coats, of fine Tricotine, Poiret Twill, = Serge, Velours and Silvertone, with smart Tricolette Vestees, braid and button trimmed. Superior tailor- The colors are Navy, Black, Tan, Sand, Rookie, Henna, Copen Blue and Gray Mixtures, OF ¢ i Blouse effects | John T. McKnight, Ellington. 12—Dinner. BOLTON NOTCH Dr. M. M, Maine has been visiting] ,130--The American Negro, Rev. ltlgdstler,] Mre, John Merrow, in Brad-| 15 G Mew Haven. - d RS ; in] County Association, President J. G Mr. and Mrs. Loren Maine were in/ Aoy Sy 3 % Talcott; secretary, Rev. John 8. Por- Hartford over Sunday. Tl Mr. Miller from Vernon was a caller. in town Wednesday. Mrs, Clyde Davis and Mrs. Danielson Man Commits Suicide. Darius L. Anderson, commited | suicide by hanging Friday afternoon in| a cow stable at Denton! ors Tue: 80, day ¥ rs. Ida Fuller was in Manchester day. Blanche Reemer from Clark’s Cor- ners has been visiting her grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Maine. BRIEF STATE NEWS Portland.—Edward ¥. Markham of Jasen Martin place where he had been| making his home with Mr. Martin, his| son-in-law. MF. Anderson tied a rope| over a big nail driven into a beam fit- ted a noose around his neck and sa down in the manger. Death by ulation followed. Mr. Martin left M Anderson alone in the house betw South Killingly on the, I pohdent for some pusly he had at- drowning. His rson was drowned at en_de time. son, William A Putmam 15 years ago. He leaves a daughtoer, 2 udora Martin, who ves in The body was viewed by zc M. Burroughs, Unfortunate Selection for Sweden. The postmaster gemeral of Sweden come to.the United States te udy’ o vice. _He will dis- cover all things 40 avoid~— roviden To Be Bone Dry Then. «aid to think that the time is the whole country will 2 Congressional Ree- n. The GARDNER LAKE Riverview picked a_small apple on a| 1.30 and 330 while he went out to fix| Ord-—Nev tree in his yard at Riverview Wednes-| 2 wall. When he returned the aged; i T - = » Mrs. Archer and son of Bethel spentjday. It had been on the tree all winter{ man was missing and a search re o [ Theoretical philosophers are some- a few days this week with Mrs. and does not even appear to.be frost-| ed his body in the mar Mr. An- ctical fool Charles Winchester. | bitten, Leslie C. Baldwin of Franklin visited| Middletown. — Tomorrow (Sunday) B will be Middletown B. P. O. E. Sunday trip will be made by. automobiles fur- nished by the local members and free | transportation will be given to all | members who go. Pies, cakes and Miss Ethel Champlin, who has bee visiting her mother for a few day has returned to Hartford. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Fish and Mr. and Mrs. W. White of Leffingwell visited S. A._ Dolbeare Sunday. Mrs. George Hentz and daughter of Providence, who visited relatives here, rned home. i Reynoids of New London weeic_end with her sister, vdney A. Dolbeare. 'WAUREGAN At the Congregational chureh, Rev. William Tryling, pastor, Wallace L Woodin will address the morning ser- vice on Church Efficiency. Church school at 12. Mr: min Livesey will lead the Christian ¥ndeavor meet- ing at 6.30. - Ladies” Missionary meet- ing wi ial cal programme, | wounded soidiers. TOLLAND COUNTY MEETING AT NORTH COVENTRY MAY 28, Plans are complete for the fifth annual meeting of the Tolland Coun- ty Association of Congregational churches and ministers. The session will be held in North Coventry, Wed- nesday, May 23. The following pro- gramme will be given: 10 a. m.—Devotional service, Pas- to J. Rossmagle, North - Coventry. Business, including reports from the churches on . every member canvas and Church Meeting Campaign. 10.45 Americanization, Dr. ¥. English. Misslonary Socleiy w, ot Larcest Sale of Any Medicine it the World Sold everywhere, - o Baes, 106y Z6er Wednes ing at the home of Mrs, Johnson. Midweek service Thursday at 7.30 p. m. Connecticui. 11.30 — Recent Sunday and Tem- perance ton in Connecticut. ! home-made things will be taken to xhui 150 Main Street, in Telephone Call 743-2. Givz Usa FREE AUTO We pav postige on parcel’ DELIVERY pest on way P -3