Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 18, 1919, Page 6

"NORWICH BULLETIN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 718, [ STOMINGTON 1 ident of this village, died Monday at his home. He had been in. poor ! health for some months. Mr. Burns was born in Ireland, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Burys. At an early Whds Tois ; ' lage he came to this country and set- Phoman King mar\,‘“(‘;{"'f,":‘] Vltled in Westerl, R. L He later o fheas D e | Y imoved to Stonington and for some itime was employed on the steame! of the Stonington line. He leaves his wife, one daughter, Mrs: Frederick Hoadley and a son, John T. Burns. Burial will be in Pawcatuck. Today (Wednesday) the istic over under way mpletion. the | here Tuesda and | demohil i boys home over be ment ud were at; “hen they | pected : Broadway sible. Alto be home by of- L 2y) 3 lied for | ficers in charge of the demobiiizing at] $cH00] drawing exhibit will be held at evening when there will belthe camp found it impossible to get| *¢ 3T °°d°“5"1.l°PF"‘"g at 230 p. discussion on the work ac- back ‘to civillan life . by| M. ~Thursday will come the borough 1‘5‘" grade graduation in the high school hal. The borough drawing exhibit will also be open Thursday. Other school 1. Alrcady the 1 holiday appe: ing and banners & A 300-page history of the town : oon to be ‘published. to make their appe _The final report of the /l&rncri_var: mm:ls mk take pla‘ml\] his week and One of 'the b 2 tuthad olo. | Citizer campaign committee just|next week are a sfollows: e O e el aiie shows that approxi-| June 20—Closing of 0ld Mystic, Viteinia Tannir who haibecs mecuie tiaiataiy aliens in Rhode Island | Broadway, borough and rural schools. to take charge of this part of the] 09K steps towards be-)June 21—Senior class, gh school, programme, is hold daily rehear- | CORIN can citizens during the banquet at Watch Hill, 7.30 p. m. June sals at the town har % ¥ The report is made 23—PBroadway school graduation at vea Theodore ancis Green, chai the commiitee and explains in detail West Broad street draw- Plan. ing exhibit 2.30 p. m. for Soldiers’ Day are pro-| 2 " q i N June 24—Junior e h e e O o ber-|the methods used in cnlishtening the | prom., Borough hall, 8.30. June 25— o g Pa i reigners of the state. The commit-| West T'road strect graduation_ and ade g sotten ready. tees work :‘O\FI‘“II }\h(‘ [\:‘rlod from | award (ff P. 8. Barber prizes, 8.i5 p. Traffic regiiations . are. bethg per-|Jan. L 1917 to Jan. 31, 1917, and was|m.; senior class day, 2.30 p. m. Junc tocted by Counciman F. G, Taswell| undertaken as a war emergenc 26°Higih school commencement,” at ind they will be put into effect by| French societies in Westerly wi PrOnE ey B e et Thomas E. Drown, chief of police,| Sunday observe St. ;uh?f']»i_\f”(up?: B o It idad during the parades next week, The|air exercise sand church services are|Stréet school awcatuck officials will work in_con- | features of the’ celebration which is Stonington Pointers. Junetion with the Westerly officials|on the annual fete day of the French-| A “carload of trap rock for use on and special traffic tions will belCanadian people, in anticipation of |the borough streets has arrived and in effect on the West Side. the actual date, Tuesday, Junc 24th, in|will be spread during the next few The Watch Hill Improvement so-;solemn high requiem m; for the|da; ciety held its first meeting of the sea-;men who iost their in the war Mrs. Thaddeus W. Brown spent son Tuesday afternoon with the pres-|will be sung in all French Catholic|Sunday as the guest of relatives in fdent, Mrs. D. Anderson, in the|churches throughout the country and|Norwich. chair. Sidewalk rovements and | Service men will lead in the observ-| Mrs. Carlisle Graham is visiting her plans for oiling the roads were dis-|ances. son, William J. Graham and family in cussed. Wester!: . s o | Washington, D. C. She will attend the The working agrecment of the | announcement. (et there ek only | Faduating excreites at Georgelown M be Tl s o wieaot T it o bt sas | University Law school as her son is a een vacant scholarships left in| " VOrSIY, SaW o cepted the conductors and motor- 50 cadetships at Camp Sims, the pER men of Local 601. This decision was|summer training camp of the Junior |, Jonn AmSTal U. S A is epending reached at a meeting held Tuesday | Naval Reserve on Prudence Island, in| 3, tirty-day 4 morning. Narragansett Bay. These are open to| 251 Hemah . i on The Westerly High school is near- ing the closé of its working year and the summer vacation is practically here. The graduating exercises will take place next week. The class this year numbers thirty The pregramme for the boys’ and boys between 15 and 18 years of age who have had at least one year of high school training. The formal opening of Camp Sims will be on July 1 but the boys will commence to arrive this week. Each boy will receive were recent GALES FERRY Children's Day was observed in the M. E. church in place of the regular tors in Kingston, R. L two white Girls' athletic events to be held a|Working suits and a blue service uni-|Sunday morning service. A special week from Iriday in connection with |form complete, with belt, regulation|programme, entitled The Children’ the old Home Week cap and leggings. The Cadets will|Friend, arranged by Walter A. Shawk- be quartered in new 9x9 tents, cadet having a tent to himself. The camp is well located and the include the following each (boys under 16 years) der er, was given as follows Mrs. Eugene La Fontaine, (girls u 16 year shoe race Opening Chorus, Welcome Children’s (boys under 16 yea wheelbarrow | Work this vear will be a continuance|Day, sung by the children; respon- race (boys under ears): back-|Of that accomplished during the past|sive reading, Supt. C. Colver and ward race (girls under 16 years. three years at Camp Dewey on the|congregation; prayer, Rev. O. E. New- open events of the|Thames, just south of Norwich. ton; Address of Welcome, Master following: Fat men's race, 50 vards:| Local telephone rates took a jump|Howard Chase; recitation,. Sunny equipment e: 100 yard dash:|June 15. The telephone company of-jJune is Here, Dorothy Loefler; song throwing baseball; three-legged |ficials claim that additional ‘revenue|by children, Summer Days Are Here; race; relay race (soldiers and sail-|is necessary to meet the heavily in-[scng, Just For You and Me, Rose Nor- ors); shoe race; tug-of-war (soldiers|creased cost of operating the tele- recitation, God is Love, Nellie and sailors)s sack race. phone service. reading, The Rose of Sharon, The increase, which is authorized the postmatser general, amounts 50 cents a month on a single line house and business telephones and 23 cents a month on party telephones. The Westerly boys who are S Edna, Chapman; Love Like Flowers, cise, Robin Redbrest, by four little girls, Ethel Main, Margaret Colver Viola Riley and Rose Norcross; recita- with song, Scattering children; exer- - tion, Two Rules of Grandma's, Dor- Local Laconics. othy Birch; reading, The Moss Rose Word has been received in Wester-| Madeline Birch; songs, Out in the Iy of the death in Haverford, Pa., of |Fields With God and ‘Beautiful Sun- Mrs. Rodman E. Griscom, fof many |shine, childre recitations, Liberty, seasons has been a prominent sum-|Miss Mary Birch; Old Glory, Junior mer resident at Watch Hill Colver, Paul Miller, Herman Chase, Mrs. George B. Utter and som, y e Richard Chase; | Charles of Grove avenue have return- cxercise, The Me: Helen L. Colver, Tilli e e |ed, after cpending a week with Mr. Bennett, Doroth |and Mrs. Donald G. Wilbur, = of Remarks, Rev. O. E. Newton; | Braintree, Mass. offering taken by children, Dorothy | Beginning Thursday, June 26, the Birch, Em-Beth Bennett, C. E. Col- istate board of public_ roads willjver, Jr._Richard Chase. Offering for L] make weekly visits to Westerly for{the M. E. church board for the edu- the purpose of registering motor ve- hicles and giving examinations for operators. John Fraser of Westerly, who re- cently returned from France where he ion of young people. Closing song, Sing the Glad Song; benediction. The arangement of the flowers was sim- ple, yet effective. At the annual meeting of the La- As Cood As Ever. spent thirteen months with the A. E.|dies' Aid society of the M. E. chureh : |F. has gone to Meriden where helat the vestry, Thursday afternoon, the e AN ol | has a . election resulted as follow | B. Colver; | Middletown.—Twenty members of | f ss Alice Satter: elore e Yyar the Middletown county bar gathered at | 1€€. Henry W. Hurl- . the Riverside inn Saturday night at!butt, second vice pres- . | East Haddam, enjoyed a banquet and | ident, ZTi Mathewson; sec- Made from the finest selected wheat] | formed the Middlesex County Bar as- |retary and treasurer, Mrs. Dudley C There is nething like sociation. Former Supreme Court | Perkins. Justice Silas A. Robinson was unani-| Direciresses—Mrs. Harmon L. Per- KING ARTHUR FLOUR {mousiv elected president organization. of the new Mrs w. Henry Molthrop, Mrs. Andrew Hulbutt, Mrs. ) * THE NORWICH SAVINGS SOCIETY NORWICH, CONN. Assets - $19,600,000. The exigencies of War, Liberty Loans, Etc, made it desirable to keep this Bank cpen on Sat- urdays till 3 o’clock P. M., and frequently to a much later hour. * - That our effort was successful is demonstrated by results. B oo We handled 18,564 subscriptions for the five Liberty Loans, and hold for safe keeping, Liberty Bonds owned by 2,352 individuals, making no charge for our service. There are also several hundred others who have availed of our Safe De- posit Department The emergency having passed, we shall revert to our old custom of CLOSING AT 12 O’CLOCK NOON ON SATURDAYS, BEGINNING SATUR- DAY, JUNE 21st. THE NORWICH SAVINGS SOCIETY COSTELLO LIPPITT, Secretary. - N Y Michael Burns, 69, well known res-| Miller, Mrs. Richard A. Chase. Soliei- tors for membership—NMisses Kate B. Colver, Alice Satterlee, - Amelia Mathewsbn, Mrs. Dudley C. Perkins: and Mrs. O. E. Newton. A baked bean and salad supper was planned with | M Amelia Mathewon, chairman, ted by Mrs. Delphine Fish. Ladi Aid table, apron and useful articles, | Mrs. Fanny A. Molthrop, Miss Susan Mathewson. Sale of tickets, solicitor, Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Wyman, of Norwich, were callers in the place last week, on their son, William Wy- man, Mrs. Charles B. Jennings of New London, and Mrs. Welles Lyman of Montville, were visitors at the home of Mrs. Edward H. Latimer and Miss Sarah T. Latimer recently. Mrs. Harry C. Allyn of Mystic was a caller Friday at the home of Noyes B. Allyn. Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks of West Hartford spent the week end at the bungalow of Mrs. Brook's aunt, Mre. Horace H. Sears, near the vil- lage. Simon Najjar, inspector of con- struction for eighteen months at the submarine base, has been transferred ito Yorktown, Virginia, in government work, and left for that place Satur- day evening. Mrs. Najjar spent last i ummer with his sister, Miss Asma 2 , in the cottage of Mrs. James Martin on the Bluff and was taking the cottage again this season, expect- ing to remain the entfre summer. The k of censtruction at the base hav- ng been closed, has caused his trans- and Mrs. Henry W. Hurlbutt en- || ained at dinner Saturday at Wood- lawn farm, their family, a total of fifteen including children and grand- children. The first quarterly conference of the M. E. chu vas held at the vestry of the M. E. church, Rev. Willlam H. Bath, of Norwich, presiding. Routine basiness was transacted. The cottage of Herman Wulf of Nor- wich. on the Bluff, has been opened for the season. Randolpr Mathewson of Pittsfield, | Mass., is the guest of his sisters, the Misses Mathewon at their home in the village. 1 Edwin Keeney of New London call- ed on relatives In the village last week. Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham enter- tained the Trefoil club of Norwi at her home in the village Saturday | afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Crammer of New London, were over Sunday guests of Mrs. Crammer’s mother, Mrs. J. A. Birch. The observation trains for the Yale- Harvard race passed by the village station Monday en route to New Lon- | r]l'\n_ in readiness for the races Fri- day. COLCHESTER Daniel McCarthy of Bridgeport, for- | merly of this place, was calling on| on friends here Sunday D Maurice Tynan S ] the guest of his mother over ] win B. Cragin of New York ved at her summer home on | v for the season. Mrs. Louis Cohen and chil- dren of Hartford were guests of rela tives in town over Sunday. | and M red Ammons of New | | London were at the Parkside villa over Sunday. i Miss Margaret Murray of New York is the guest of her brother, David B.| Murray, for two weeks' vacation. Thomas P. Kinney, David B. Murray and James Johnson were visitors in Norwich Sunday Mrs. James Tynan and daughter of Naugatuck are at their summer home on Broadway for the season. Francis W. Brown of Norwich was the guest of his sister, Mrs. Roy L. Norwich avenue over Sun- Clark, on day. Edward turned Kelly and John Driscoll re- New London Monday after | Sunday at their homes in to es Elizabeth and Sarah Bigelow the cottage at Hayward's lake of North West- in town Monday. the state vs. Joseph! stchester for not sendi to school was tried before | R. Abell in Grange hall| Sturgis. agent of the Ton, was prose- and D. A. Markham | of Hartford was the attorney for the| defendant. Probable cause was found and the defendant was fined $5 and | on four counts. An appeal was! and the defendant was plated un bonds pending the next session of the superior court. F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was in i town Tuesd The Old Guard band will sive its first open air concert on the new bandstand this (Wednesday) evening. ken The following program will be ren- | dered, John Condren, conductor: America, : March, Our Director, Bigelow Polka. Southwell Waltz, Beautiful Ohio, Earl Marcie Soldier Boys, Mackie-Beyer | Serenade, Pleasant Dreams, ley Medley, Plantation Songs, Mackie-Beyer | Waltz, Till We Meet Again, Whiting Star Spangled Banner. The concert will be the dedication of the ned bandstand. The band will ap- pear in uniform. The concert com- mences at § New Britain.—Sergt. Murphy, who enlisted in army at the early stages of the trouble with Germa the winner of a dis- tinguished service cross. Get ° L] Your Digestion = : in Shape Many ailments are caused by stomach weakness. | Faulty digestion leads to biliousness, sick headache, dizziness, sallow skin and eruptions. Maintain a healthy condition of the stomach and you will get rid of the chief cause of your sufferings. Do not neglect | the laws of health. Keep Thomas W. the regular = =— stomach, Hlver and bowels in order by timely use of | their your trouble, hand soiled, not a rug in the lot but what Size 24 by 36. Size 27 by 54.. Size 30 by 60.. : Size 6 by O feet........cc...enns Size Siby: 10:Fekt. .ol L Size 9 by 12 feet......... looms. stripes or bars of green or brown. $2.50 in the present market. LOG CABIN RUGS Appeal to Those Who Love Beauty They are extremely simple — reproductiont of the rugs your grandmothers used to weave on the old There are many colorings, and when DAINTY MADRAS PORTIERES Just right for summer.~ Light in weight, with cross The madras is of excellent quality, the draperies being actually worth Special Price $1.25 hard usage, and signs. 18 by 36. 27 by 54. 30 by 60. 36 by 72. 54 by 90. 6 by 9 feet... 8 by 10 feet.. 9 by 12 feet.... can be washed. $1.25 Another effective few pair. Pretty Rugs and Draperies PARTICULARLY APPROPRIATE FOR HOT WEATHER USE For the Summer home, or for the better comfort of the all-the-year home, these pretty floor coverings and draperies are just the thing. They are charming in design and coloring, and in style, weight and general appearance they suggest a pleasant summer, pleasantly spent. Take a little journey to our Third Floor. You will be well repaid for CREX AND.DELTOX RUGS For Use On Porch Or In the House Rugs of grass and fibre which will stand all kinds of which have more than the usual amount of artistic merit. The charming green, gray, blue and tan effects are shown in many pleasing de- POPLIN PORTIERES Summer Drapery which weuld look well in the Symmer home. To be had in blue, green or pink, with floral band borders. We have only a Regular price is $3.50. Special Price $1.75 THIS IS COUCH HAMMOCK SEASON Summer without a Couch Hammock is altogether stale, flat and unprofitable. In our stock you will find Hammocks as low as $10.00, which, as prices go this year, is very cheap. From that price up to $22.50 we show quite a variety in Khaki and Gray or Khaki Duck. These are complete, with chains for hanging. COUCH HAMMOCKS $10.00 TO $22.50. STANDS $4.50 AND $5.50 JEWETT CITY At St. Mary's church Tuesday morning Rev. J. J. McCabe united in marriage John Charles Oakes, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Oakes, and Eva Adelaide Gobiel, youngest daughter of Mrs. Damas Gobiel. They were attended by William E. Oakes,| the groom's brother, and Miss Ro-| sanna Gobiel, the bride's sister. The bride was daintily gowned in white Georgette crepe, and wore a veil with Russian crown. She car- ried a bouquet of bride roses. The bridesmaid wore blue Georgette with hat to match and carried pink roses. A reception was held at the bride's home on North Main street. The nu- merous gifts received included mon- ey, cut glass, linen, silverware, and china; also a number of gold pieces. After a trip to New York and Ph: adelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Oakes will r¢ side at the bride’s home for the pres- ent. hey have lived in Jewett City all thei rlives and have the best wishes of many friends. Frank Durfey was one of the grad- uates at Norwich Free Academy on Tuesday. He took the prize in Eng- lish. Mrs. Milo Appley of New London spent Tuesday at Mrs. ner’s. The vital statistics for the town of Griswold for May show nine births: C. F. Gard- Kastik _Palsik, Theodore Kilbrassa, Odel Ernest Doyon. Marie Claire Masse, William _McKenna, Joseph Herbert Sharkey, Vivian Pauline But- ton, Leanel Wilfred Dayon, Michael Dimicco. There were four deaths: Leonel Wilfred Dayon of exhaustion Edwardena Rondeau, of charna; Tim- othy Foley, of myocarditis; Lucia Spring Chadwick, of cancer; one mar- riage, Charles E, Roy and Albina Ro- bichon. A number who were at the station at 5.30 Tuesday afternoon saw the Masonic special. It was bound from New London to Webster, at which city a prominent New London railroad| man was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason, Tuesday evening. The special stopped a minute to take aboard Station Agent O. F. Miller as one of the party, all of whom were railroad men. A big moving picture film concern has leased quarters in the Jewett City hotel. The hotel is not being op- crated at present, so the party and many actors sort of shift for} themselves on the feed question. films are being made in the wild sec-| tions of the lower south part of the| town. No finer or wilder scenes are to be found anywhere. There pgetty women, great heroic men, In- dians and now a company of soldiers has arrived to star in a special act. Thomas McBrobme pastures his valuable cow in the old grist mill lot. Leading through the lot is a trench, through which the water runs from the pond waste gate above. AcCross this trench is a plank bridge. The cow in attempting to cross fell into the} trench which is several feet deep. but| contained only a few inches of water. Mrs. Cow showed great sagacity, got; upon her feet and waited until men| came with planks from the mill. M - McBroome able to keep her quiet} and she was rescued, little the worse for a bad fall. Crops are at a standstill and Wfll‘ soon be suffering on account of the extreme dry weather. Potato bugs| were never so happy, and are doing| much more damage than last year. The pea crop was damaged by birds, | rohins, grackles and starlings, which! picked the first tender leaves which/| appeared, Dance Ashland Casino tonight. If rainy come Friday night—adv. Danbury.—The Kishawana Country Largest Sale of Aoy Medicine in the World, | Sold everywhere. In boxes, 10c., 25¢. club of Brewster, which is a favorite spot with several Danbury people who The | § are | § PLAINFIELD Plainfield High school's baseball team ended its season Tuesday after- noon when it defeated the team from Putnam Trade School, on the Carpet Grounds, Moosup, 5 to 3. The local team started its scoring in the first inning when they pushed two runs across the plate, getting one more in the third. Putnam trade scored its runs in the second when two runs were made and another was pushed across in the seventh. Plainfield then cored again in the fifth and eighth innings. Hits, Plainfield 5; Putnam 3; struck out, by Dennison 10, by Pass- more 10. Batteries, Putnam, Dennison and Jouret: Putnam Trade, Passmore, Donlon, Umpire—Mr. Butler. Mi; Dorothy Doolan of White Plains, N. Y,, is spending a few day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex: der Dougherty, Word been received that Wil- liam Harold Burke is on the U. S. S. Texas, now at Newport News. Lieut. J. Francis Sullivan_has re- turned to this country after 18 months overseas service. He returned Sunday on the transport Peerless, landing at New York and is now at Camp Mills, Charles Phillips and Elmer Greene left early Tuesday morning for a two weeks’ fishing trip in Maine, going by automobile. Mrs. Dora McDougald is confined to the house, suffering with a badly sprained ankle. Miss Alice EricKson visted friends in Webster, Mass., last week. Mrs. Turner Greene recently visited Mrs. Annie Bulkley and other friends in Hartford. spending a few weeks with friends in Providence, R. L Hartford.—If plans being cofisidered materialize, Hartford will have an out- door swimming pool next year that will : Upton, Mrs. Elmer Greene and children are| fill a long felt requirement in this city. MYSTIC Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Hannah Tedford, her daughter, Miss Daisy Tedford, became the wife of Fred Rivers, in the pres- ence of about fifty relatives and friendss Rev. Jerome Greer, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, ‘per formed the ceremony. A reception followed, after which Mr. and Mrs. Rivers left on a wedding trip and on their return will reside in Mystic; where both have many friends. The bride received beautiful gifts of cut glass, silver, linen, etc. George C. Lane is entertaining his brother, Fred Lane. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram D. Williams have returned from an automobile trip to Maine, where they visited their nephew, Waterman Wilcox and family. Cornelius Donohoe, Jr., has left for Pittsburgh, Pa. where he has secured a position in a jewelry store. Leslie Lamb has returned to Brogk- lyn, N. Y, after a visit to his grand. father, Capt. Charles Lamb. Mr. and Mrs. Egar S. Pendletms spent Tuesday in Watch Hill Latham Johnson, U. S. A., of Camg is spending a furlough witl his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melville Johnson. A small man’'s shadow is black as that of a great man. — A COMMON SENSE CURE. Don't suffer from biliousness, sick headache, sour stomach, gas, bloating, or other results of indigestion. 'Foley Cathartic Tablets clear and sweeten the stomach and bowels, enliven the liver, and have a good tonic effect on the whole intestinal tract. They are a zood, wholesome physic, an ideal laxa- tive, with bad after-effects. They cause no griping, pain, nausea. ‘Stout persons say they have no equal for bringing about a light, free feeling. The Lee & Osgood Co. just as ON THE MARKET. enjoy tennis and golf, has opened for the season, and its course and courts are in shape for plav. Notice To Users of High Grade Bituminous Coal THE MAX GORDON & SON CORP. Have been appointed authorized exclu- | . sive agents for Norwich and vicinity for The Knickerbocker Bituminous Coal THIS COAL IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST GRADE COAL We have already booked more than fifty thousand tons from leading manufacturers in Norwich and vicinity.