Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 12, 1919, Page 6

NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1919 YOUR SHOES DON'T LET THEM A s.titchin time, yes an old saying, but will save modern nine dollars—the price Don’t delay, bring them today to our modern Shoe- Repairing Factory. GOLDBLATT’S 42 FRANKLIN STREET Introducing Neolin at this price—Soles $1.00; Bottoms $1.75. e Thrall, NOANK Today. Thursday, June 12, Mrs. Mary Jane Burrows will pass her 92nd mile- stone on an interesting life journey. th, 1 i 4 i v_stationed at the Brookiym Navy While not in robust health, still Mrs. | now sta the | v Burrows is able to get about her home, | Yard, spent the “N’k‘ rnf(‘ with her complete loss of eyesight hindering !‘7\-'lreln1\ Mr. and Mrs. George C. est. her in many things which she might otherwise accomplish. She lives in the house with two daughters, Mrs. Charles Palmer and Miss M. E. Bur- rows. A son, Charles Burrows, also lives in she village and she has one granddaughter, Miss Hope Burrows. Many friends will be entertained at the Burrows' home today; though there will be no formal reception. Mrs. Anna Lamb has returned to her s01 M day in observance of Children’s Day rious military camps for the pa has returned being welcomed by his many spent at the grange mecting on Wey nesday evening x hour a short farce was presented | GO TO PIECES of a pair of Shoes today. SHOE SHOP went home on Monda } There were appropriate exercises in | e Congregational church on Sun- Miss Pauline West, a yeomanet Carl Goehring. who has been ¢ to his home here friends. A most delightful evening was During the lecture: % I me of the members of the grange. iss Jennie Holton was in charge for home in New London after a visit here.| tha evening. | Rev. and Mrs. W. . Bates are at| Frignds of Miss Ethel Peck gave their summer home at Groton Long |, . " Lo onneous shower at Mrs. | Point % Carlos Bradley's on Tuesday n\m\m:‘ The Stewart pleasure boat has been | ;\"yon0r of her approaching marriage | sold to parties in Stonington. t6 ‘Chatlea" Bancrott was enter- John Hos- social hour | The Silver Link society ained Wednesday by Mrs ford. During a pieasant refreshments were served Mrs. Clarence Nelson Boston the guest of Mrs. Phebe Chester. Mr. and Mrs nk Fitch are visit- ing their son Worcester, M, Mre, William Johnson will entertain women of Grace church this aft- and work will be done for the of is ce of of H he arnoon guild ss Helen Vallette of New London | M been visiting ‘at her home here. | ter. Mae. of Hartford, Rev. B. D. Rem Miss Helenw Main has been visiting | ington of Colchester, Rev. J.H relatives in New York city of Liberty Hill, Mrs. Leora B Mrs. A. W. King has had as her |and William E. Adams, of Westc giest Mri. Pithian of Poquonoc. | Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Kneeland Mrs. Addie Rathbun has been visit- | Mary Sweet and son. Clifton. o ing her sister, Mrs. Wheaton in Gro- | anon, Mr. Dawley and Mr. W ot | of Colchester, were in attendance Lyle Chesebro, who has been ill, is | the funeral of Edwin Park K ELLINGTON and Mrs. H. C. Aborn entertain- ta: Mr. ed the Friendship class at their home Kastle There are,” on Monday evening. were ahout forty-five present, most delightful time was passed Miss Mabel Anderson of Wor- who was the guest of Mrs. rendered several vocal selec- Refreshments were served by committee which comprised Mrs. C. Aborn, Mrs. H. L. Hayden, Mrs. D. Hale and Mrs. Fred Arens. Mrs. C. B. Sikes, Sr., i summer_with Mrs. M : Miss Leola Bancroft of Hartford is spending her vacation with her moth- cester. Aborn tions. the H A fr of « er. Mrs. George Bancroft. Children’s Day was observed at the Mrs. Courtney Westcott of New- |Congregational church last Sunday | port, R. I, who has been spending |morning. The service entitled “Our ! three weeks with her sister, Mrs. Chas. | Father's World,” by Frances Weld A—— Danielson, was used. Two children of re PHOSPHATE replaces nerve wastage increases strength.energy. THIN.NERVOUS A about his experien them. Ask himabeut W and M Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Watrous en ined over Sunday Mr. and Mrs thur Watrous and Mr. and Mrs. Wil cox of Willimantic. nes hauser, from the Clifton Spri to be given of Putnam were baptized. naxt Saturday. Joy plea for divorce, tt ceived one billion kisses fro: endurance a vigor. eVl % L z Sfilirane hc;\fiwy iesh | woman. Must have used a compto- |meter and a rapid one at e Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. | If you are unable to le N any: while trying to teach others sure indication that you are been. LEONARD BRIDGE | Mrs. Bert Pierce of Quaker Hill ri ntly visited her sister, Mrs. atrous. Mrs. Emma Park and son, Earl Park, P Hebron, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coichester. Mr. and Mrs. Wil inck! and sons of Willimant W. H. Kneeland of Co’ erett H. Bosworth and daugh- rk rs. T The Misses were in ouise and Emelie T Ichester recently WOODSTOCK Mrs. Julius Rutishauser ha om Clifton N. returned her daughter, Gretchen The field day of the pub the town is to be at Ros c schools nd Park The Law farm has been sold to Mr. make from Hartford, pairs on the place who is to Henry ¢ : 'WESTERLY Band music will be a feature of the} 0ld Home Week celebration, all bands in this section of New England having | been engaged for the big event, in- cluding several naval bands. So there will be plenty of music in the military parade on Thursday, an abundance in th merchants’ and manufacturers’ parade on Friday, and at the pageant in Wileox park. On Friday there willl be a surfeit of music as nearly every ization will* have a brass band| and drum corps. .On Friday there will be the annual parade, mus- ter and tournament of the Rhode Isl- League, com- It is expected that at least thirty of these will parade, each with a band. The Westerly Veteran firemen will| robably parade in a place in line with league proper, the position to be wn by lot with the visiting organ- tion, but it may be arranged to per- mit the Vets to parade with the di- vision of the Westerly and Pawecatuck | departments which will have the right of line. An interesting point has been de- cided by drawing for positions in the| local divisio re a general! terly hand head This band was engaged arber Hose company of | Pawcatuck several weeks ago, and na- | ally would go with that company wherever placed in the line. It was concluded ~ that the three Westerly | comy dr. sition, and that the Pawcatu company he included in the wing. It fell to the lot of ers to have first place in the nd therefore the Westerly band zo with that company and head firemen’s procession. In this cach compa will have the vision, band. The local committee of arrange- ments have been liberal with the fire- men in the allotment of money, to be devoted to in the squirting and | sts, the entertaining of firemen and to bear the] bands. The companies| hired bands on the be relieved of t account will expense. t Miss Sarah A. Vose, a cousin of Os- nd the late Horace Vose, died on| home in Providence} kness. She was b | daughter of . Vose, and her back to the early histor After graduatin Wes . she { > served store. In milliner and e carried on the i at her home. While 1 with no charitable or social tion, she devoted much time ems for working giri nd | - poor girls to employment an uplifting nature. as ived by a sister, Miss/ with whom she lived, four nephews nd three | The nephev or E. V. 13 , and C. lumber he eces are: Mrs. E. E. Carpenter, of Providence; Mrs. A. H. Thomy of Newark, N. J nd Mrs. Lena Van Y Huss, of Fulto! A | 1 member of C, Baptist cl Westerly. Buri be at River Bend Friday. Charles T. Potter of Norwich made the principal address the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Rest Cot- tage, in Providence, Tuesday afte a will noon. President Charles Sisson refer- red briefly to the work of the home and the need of consecration and faith in God for success in every line of effort. Other speakers were Miss Trout of Por 2 nn Tucker of East h, Charles B. Bernhardt of Charlton, a for- and Louis dence, and Mr: The Only Explanation. A New York wife al t her were elected: ; Mrs. W. Willis H < B. Donle, superintend-| Charles 1 Herbert J. Wells, of Kingston, for rears connected with the Rhode | taiand Trust company and | has | to take ef- board of direc- K any Firestone Truck Tire user in this city ce with the kind of service he gets from our tire press, our other tire, ery and—our men. machin- = You'll get the reasons, straight from the shoulder, why over half the truck tonnage of Amer- ica is carried on Firestone Tires. And when you put Firestone Truck Tires on yo ur truck you'll find that it runs faster with safety, wears kecps moving onless lessfand | Let us preve these things. 331 Main St. TIRES BAIRD TIRE AND SUPPLY CO. INC., Telephone 1299 | any one customer to five shares, and j case the buyer needs the principal of | { Bedford ! catuck i Besides B i by a son, J. A. Keenan, of New York, tors voted to create the office of chair- man of the board and to elect Mr. Wells to the position on the date of his retirement from the presidency. Coroner Everett A. Kingsley an- nounced that after taking the testi- mony of twelve witnesses, the inquest into the death of B. Court Bentley, who, it is alleged died of injuries re- eived in a4 assault near Elm cot- tage, Narragansett Pier, has finally closed. Mr. Kingsley says he will re- view the typewritten testimony, come to a decision, and report his finding to the clerk of the superior court for Washington county, which in due time will reach Attorney General Rice. The very successful plan of the Nar- ragansett Electric Light and Power company is a subsidiary corporation, to sell at §66 per share, small lots of its capital stock to such of its 35,- 000 customers as were not already stockholders, was a noveity for West- erly and the rest of the state. Re-) ricting not only the offer to new stockholders, but the size of the lots to providing for payment on the instal- ment plan, if desired, was calculated 1o appeal to customers of the Narra- gansett and its various subsidiary companies as an opportunity to buy a home investment stock, at a low price, paying an eight per cent. divi- dend. The stock is readily marketable inl the investment. The discontinuance of the full extra tax for meters, would be a welcome announcement to Westerly customers. Miss Helena Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Murr of Pot- | ter Hill, and John E. Briody, of Wes! were married T at a nup- s in the Church of the Immac- ulate Conception by the pastor, Rev. Lawrence J. Kelledy. They were at- nded by George Briody, brother of the groom, and Miss Sadie -Tygree. After marriage there was a wedding breakfast and reception at the home of the bride’s pare were pres- ent from Westerly, F River, New Providence, Pittsfield and Waterbury. After a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Briody will reside in Wester- ly. Mr. Briody is a stone cutter by trade and was honorably discharged om the army about four months since. The Flag Day exercises of West- ¥ lodge of Eiks, to be held in Wil- Sunday evening, commencing erly band; introdugtory cxercises, Ex- alted ruler and officers; prayer, chap- lain; music, Westerly band; Flag Rec- ord, Brother A ‘womey, E. L. R.; altar service, esquire and officers; mu- ic, air of Auld Lang Syne, Westerly | Tribute to Flag, Brother | Lewis W. Arnold, Jr. South- | ern Airs, Westerly band; patriotic ad- dress, Hon. Fred W. Mansfield, of Bos- ton, Ma singing, by the audience America. Local Laconics. Dr. John Champlin is attending the annual convention of the' American Medical association in Atlantic City. It is the pastors’ union, not the Westerly Ministers’ association, that made special effort to regulate the lo- cal political affairs. While Russell L. Slocum was at- tempting 1) crank his automobile on Wednesday noon, his right wrist was fractured. The town of Westerly has appro- priated $3,000 for Old Home Week. Of this sum $2.000 is for the welcome home of soldiers and sailors, and the balance for general expenses. The Westerly Sanitary corps team defeated a team representing the Paw- company, Connecticut State Guard, at baseball by a score of 4 to 3. No provision has been made for band concerts in Wilcox park during the summer. Lieutenant Wells Fowler, of the ter's department in over- seas service, expects to =sail from France for Newport News, Va., today. | The Boy Scouts’ campaign for as- sociate membership will surely go over the top in Westerly. The Old Jlome Week fund reached 453.18, and with the town appro- ation is increased $3,000 more. The Masonic roms will be open to g brethren during Old Home Mrs. Catherine Keenan died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Da- Mackay, Mrs. No. Mack Hil she i e avenue. survived br her-in-law, James Keenan, at Camp Dix, from France, writes his | mother, Mrs. Margaret Donovan, of | College court, that he cxvects to re- turn to W ly, Saturday. The P. S. Barber Hose company has entered the hose reel race to be held on Saturday of Old Home Week. STONINGTON A Henry Muller, among the most public-spirited men of the borough, is endeavoring to collect $350 to engage the Stonington band to give a series | | of concerts in Wadanannock park | during the summer. THe has already | raised $175 of the §350 required. ! Stonington Pointers. new barge Stoninzton left Wed- noon in tow for Wilson's Point, | South Norwalk. { Henry Kuehn has purchased several f farm land in Ashaw aduating School will E banquet at the Ocean house, Watch Hill, Saturday, | June 21. Joseph A. Dias and family have moved to Provincetown. NORTH STGNINGTON Yy was observed at the| church Sunday morn- ' dren rendered a good| programme. The floral decorations| were elaborate and tasteful. I Rev. F. A. McDonald of Westerly will deliver baccalaureaté ser- | mon to the class of 1919 of Wheeler | It Wards Off Croup Neverput 2 croupy child to bed with- out giving a dose of FoLEYS HONEY-TAR Mothers know it stops croup becanse it cuts the thick choking mucus, clears the throat of phlegm, stops the hoarse metallic cough, eases difficult breathing, £ives quiet sleep. o Mrs. T. Neureuer, Eau Claire, Wis., writes: Foley's Honey and Tar completely cured my boy of a severe attack of croup.” o Mrs. Chas. Reitz, Allen’s Mills, Pa., writes:— T have used Foley's Honey and Tar for the past cleven years, and would not be without it 3 saved me maay a doctor's bill for colds sad croup.” Stonington | § | Cullock, Just come in and see them. Novelty Voiles at 29¢ as can be. designs. Many good stripes, plaid Floral Dimities at 33c The old-fashioned altogether charming. Tinted as well ings. weather wear. The d looking, toe, as the fabric itseif. plaids, stripes and figures. Do you realize how low this price is? derful bargain, and the colors and design are as pretty sedateness of these Dimities are shown with delicate floral sprigs in many color- “Flaxon” the Linen Finish Lawn at 42¢ Flaxon is a very sheer, linen-finish lawn for warm gns and colors are as cool Many pretty checks, Width 30 inches. Their appeal a Yard It is a won- them in all solid s, small figured striped effects. a Yard as white grounds Ml and stripes. colors only, but desrable shades. Sheer, Summery Fabrics New Arrivals Which Are Exceedingly Dainty The Colored Wash Goods Department has blossomed anew with some of the prettiest, X sheer, summer weaves we have ever seen. into the cool, dainty frocks which this hot weather demands, is one we know you will find hard to resist. They speak for themseles. We do not have to sing their praises. to be taken home and made Colored Organdies at 59¢ This is an Organdie season,and the great variety which we show is in keeping with the demand. We have colors, and a newly arrived line of pretty, double colored, small plaids and some dainty They are from 38 to 40 inches wide. Beautiful Voiles at 45c a Yard Voiles are in demand these hot days, and at this price pleasing display. The very newest colorings and designs are here in light, dark and medium effects, and in the very latest checks, plaids There are many charming novelties. Beach Cloth at 49¢ a Yard A pleasing weave similar to a Poplin, and in a weight suitable for Skirts or Dresses. 3 This is shown in solid in a pleasing variety of the most Voiles of the Better Grade — Rich Colorings and Patterns, 49¢ to 73c. school at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Congregational church. The graduation exercises of Whee- ler school will be heid on the after- noon of June 16th, the senior's re- ception féllowing in the evening of the same day. Mr. and Mrs. John L. York are visiting in West Hartford. Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury visited relatives in Newton Center, Mass., last week and attended commencement at Newton Theological Institution, of which Mr. Drury is an alumnus. Mrs. R. C. Maine of Eden Park, R. 1., has been at her farm on the Nor- wich road for a few days. Mrs. D. ¥, Chapman, who has been ill for several weeks, is improving in health. C. N. Brown has leased the build- ing on the west street built by the late D. W. Stewart for a store. Rev. F. S. Robbins of Pretson preached the Second Baptist in church Sunday. LAUREL GLEN Frank Powell and Miss Taylor were Frovidence last Saturday on busi- ness pertaining ‘o the musical to be| held this week. iaymond Gould and family of West- vere cauers in this place on Sun- Eli King, Mrs. Phoebe White and dauzhter were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson at Pendleton Hill. Those who attended the Children's day concert and baptizing on Pendle- ton Hill Sunday were the Misses Grace | and Annie Congdon, Nathan Main,! Walter Main and sister Ruth and Alta Kimbal. There were services in the chapel] unday afternoon, Rev. Burdett Coon| f Asha v officiating. Mr- and Mrs. John Vilet, who have| been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Me- | went to their home Monday in New Jersey. o! CLARK’S CORNERS i Miss Viela Navin spent the week end in Worcester, Mass. | Sergt. John Graeber is in Walter | Reid hospital, Washington, D. C.. to have a piece of shrapnel removed. Miss Agnes Sullivan. a former teacher here, now located at East Douglass, Mass., visited Mrs. Patrick | Navin this week. | W. C- Oliver is working on the state | highway. | Mrs. Alice Mudock of Abington vis- | ited her sister, Mrs. Allen Jewett, over | the week end. H Mrs. Lester Jewett spent the week here. LIBERTY HILL The Children's day concert at the| church Sunday morning was very in-| teresting and successfully carried out.| For the past three weeks the children | had been drilled by Mrs. Everett C.| Payson so efficiently that the program entitled Others was presented to the audience in complete form. The church was decorated with wild flowers with the American flag as centerpiece. The thunder shower kept some at home. At this service Clara Louise, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop D. Davoll, was baptized. The Ladies’ Ajd society held a fair and sale last Thursday which was an ideal day. A supper was served from 5 1o 9 o'clock; also ice cream. The ladies made a lot of eandy which found a ready sale. Quite a company came from Willimantic for supper. A trifle i LEE & 0SGOOD CO., over 3100 was-cleared. A meeting was held here | the last m Monday. Th were entertained by Rev. and Mrs. John H. Knott. Those present were Rev. Arthur Carpenter of Willimantic, Rev. Mr- Muijer of Mans- field, Rev. George W. Christie of South Coventry, Rev. Mr. Beebe of the same place, Rev. E. J. Ayer of Mansfield Center, Rev. Hollis Campbell of Leba- non Center and others. Prof. F- A. Verplanck and wife of South Manchester were the guests of Mrs. Verplanck's mother, Mrs. E. A. Noyes, Saturday. Henry S. Oehlers, who is employed in New York city postoffice, was home from Friday until Monday. A. W, Noyes of Chicago is visiting his mother, Mrs. E- A. Noyes. Mr, Noyes is traveling passenger agent of the Chicago Great Western railroad, with office in Chicago. Clifford C. King of Lebanon is sub- stituting for Saul Wachtel on the mail route. Mr. Wachtel has 15 days' vaca- tion. 2 ; Mr. Keller of Norwich will speak here at the church next Sunday morn- ing on the Y. M. C. A. wm’l‘«' Rev. John H. Knott was in Hartford Tuesday. LYME Mrs. Louise Jewett of Deep River spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Tiffany. Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett of New York have returned home after a visit to the Martin house. Mrs. Annie Lord of Saybrook spent Sunday on Bill Hill. Miss Emma Beebe, Mr. and Mrs. Er- nest Clark, Thelma and Hamilton 1 of Deep River were callers at L. Bill last Sunday. Mrs. Harris Wood and son Dwighi of Springfield, Mass., are visiting at H. L. Reynolds’, Relativ received word Monday eof the death of M llen Palmer at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gardiner, at Moosup. Mrs, Palmer had been ir poor health for some time and her death was not unexpected. She is survived by a brother, Lyman Harding, of Lyme, seven daughters and two sons. 4 Mrs. Frank Bell was a Boston visitor last veek. T+me grange conferred the first and second degrees on a class of seven at eeting. COLCHESTER €. C. Helmold of Willimantic was in town Tuesday instructing the Acade- my Mandolin club. The club will play at the graduation exercises June 27th. 0. J. Le Tender was a visitor in Hebron Tuesday. 3 John Warner of Millington was call- ing on friends in town Tuesday. Engineer William Foran nam. Max Cohen and brother were visitors in Norwich Tuesda Timothy O'Connell of East Haddam Carrie { was the guest of William Johnson on Broadway Tuesday- The Ladies’ Missionary society hel’ a meeting in the Congregational chapel Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. James B. Lee of New London was present and addressed the meeting. F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was a Colchester visitor Wednesday. Joseph Ford was a visitor in ille Wednesday. David B. Murray. James Johnson and F. E- Baker were in Wallingford Wednesday evening and attended the institution of the new lodge of Elks in that city. Charles M. Reade of Willimantic was calling on friends in town Wednesday. A number of summer boarders have arrived at the resorts in town and more are coming daily. The prospects are that as large a number as usual | will spend the summer here. USQUEPAUGH Mr. Gaisford, acting pastor. preach. |ed a good sermon Sunday morning te a fairly good sized audience. All were glad to see Lee Austin and sister, Mrs. { Melissa D. Palmer, of Willimantic Mss- Palmer has been a member here for many years. Mrs. Ralph Denham of New Jersey spent the week end at The Maples. Kev. C. H. Palmer preached Ferryville Sunday. at Rev. Mr. Watts spent Friday night with friends here. Mrs. C C. Kenyon and family enter- sister and children from tained her <. Ciaude Garland visited relatives r one evening last week. Amos H. Kenyon ng his par- ent=. Dr. and Mrs. Kenyon. Annie E. Webster visited in dence Saturday- . Amos H. Kenvon and son Har- is are visiting Mrs. Kenyon's parenti in New Jersey. Mrs. Nelly B. Bray spent a part of last week with her children here. Mr. Gaisford, who recently returned from “over there,” visited his brother, A Gaisford, Monday. Mrs. C. C. Kenyon and Mrs. Arvilla Larkin were callers at Hope Valley on Tuesday. NORTH LYME Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Rogers and Miss Lois Rogers visited in New London Sunday. Mrs. Fred Miner, and Mr: Middletown Monday. The Ladies’ Sewing circle met with Mrs. Strong Friday afternoon with a large attendance. Rev. Francis Purvis visited his son W. H. Maynard. Strong were in left town|in New York several days last week. Tuesday for a few days' visit in Put- | William Stark: was bhome over the week end. Mrs. Herbert Maynard and Mrs, Thomas Tucker were in Norwich last’ Wednesda; A Sczfe TN tr INFANTS i INVALIDS ASK FOR The Original Nourishing Digestible No Cooking = ForInfants, Invalids andGrowing Childre: The Original Food-Drink For All Ages. * OTHERS are IMITATIONS