Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 21, 1919, Page 6

“The Winning Card” No one need ever be disappointed in the menu if you have a Ngw Perfection Oil Cook Stove. For then it need never be monotonous. You can cook every- thing and everything will be delicious. And besides you will be saved the drudgery of a hot coal range. The New Perfection gives gas stove comfort. The fuel—kerosene— makes it everywhere available. Its Long Blue Chimney gives per- fect combustion—heat clean and intense. With or without oven. One to four burner sizes. TheNew Perfection Water Heater gives plenty of hot water for every purpose—greatly simpli- fies kitchen duties. : See your dealer today. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK NEW PERFECTION OIL COOK STOVES Also Puritan Cook Stoves — the best S4orz Chimney stove. monia, is slightly better. The usual Saturday evening dance t the Groton Long Point ‘casino with Noyes' orchestra, of Mystic, proved very pleasant and was attended by many from out of town. EKONK The voters have a meeting this (Monday) evening in the school house to arrange a way of securing funds for coming expenses, also to decide about the money received from the =ale of the school house of Upper Noank dis- YANTIC g trict, which, since the two distriets | were consolidated, has been purchas-| Yantic was cut off from. Norwich ed by Frank Schoonover. The. Main|very effectively by the trolley men's Street school house is having the roof | Strike, Wednesday, as no auto bus on the hack rooms raised. making two|have ever been in operation. in th additional " rooms, the change made|district and as the local jitney dri necessary Dy the enrollment of pu-|ers were in sympathy with the trolley- pile due to the growth of the village,|men, only regular customers were ac- Fugene McDonald is doing the car-|commodated penter work. Mrs. John Aver has been spending A foundation is being dug under the|Some time during the past week at barn pprchased by Charles Schaffer Belle Isle, Detroit some vears ». the building to bhe| Bugene T. O'Connors has returned raised and the lower floor made from a few days’ staq with his par- | to a store and the upver a ents. Mr. and Mrs. John O’Connors, ing the work icasfitatngstateoftN |Of Huntington, Mass apartment. William Carpenter and Mrs. Eva Sevin and niece. Miss Na- E. Barlow are doing the work !talie Hamilton of Bliss place have Evereft Latham of Elm street is|been spending the past week with having a garage built .. |frienas at Niantic. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Corey and a Mrs. Fred Hewitt and daughter. party of relatives have gone to their |Blizabeth, of New Britain, who have camp in the Adirondacks, closing their|been spending the past week in town bujngalow in.Cove street. | guests of Mrs. Charles Pendleton left Mrs. Nellie Bailey of High street js|Thursday to spend several weeks at entertaining her sister, Mrs. Mary |the Hewitt cottage, at Hawks Nest, on Walters and the latter's daughter, | the sound. Albertine and son, Charles, o fNorth- | Miss Jennie Reed has returned to ampton. Ma Mrs. Bailey, who has|Norwich after a brief stay with Miss been an invalid for years, is now able | Anna Driscoll. to walk about and do much of her Miss Abbie Sheehan of. Norwich house work. spent the past week in Yantic with Mr. and Mrs. John Brant of Provi-|Mrs. J. J. Driscoll. dence are visiting in the village Miss Lavena M. Bogue and Migs 7. Davis i= building some small row | Vera G. Briggs are spending the| boats for Stonington parties imonth in Danbury, attending the Hadley Fitch has purchased a sail| summer school. bpat from Capt. Everett L. Davis. | Mrs. Harry Fishbone has returned Miss Julia Miner spending the|from ‘a star at the Backus hospital fammer in Northfield | where she has heen for the past two Charles Hadley has arrived New | weeks for treatment. York or_a transport f-- Miss Nellie Driscoll attended the L. L. Park has resigned as chiet of ~cent field day sports at the Sub-| the fire depnrme narine Base. vears .of service. The session Tues- Miss Mildred Pendleton have been da vevening will he the n.o<i wiiio.i|Spending several days at Hawks Nest his serving in some official capacity|On the sountd, the guest of Mrs. Fred Hewitt. Miss M. J. Pendleton was a recent isitor in Hartford. Miss Rose Timmons of Norwich and her guest, Miss Anna Fox of New York, were recent guests of Miss Nel- lie Driscoll since the company wa nized Touglas McDonald, Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA in One strong point of many a woman is at the end of tha hat pin. STUDY WITH US FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS We give you both principles and—practice—teach you the essentials and show you their relation to practical business. The thing demanded now is Action. Enroll Now. JEWETT BUSINESS SCHOOL Secretarial—Stenographic—Bookkeeping—Typewriting. Franklin Square $ Thayer Building Phote 1311 Norwich, Conn. o & L ¥t = erotis reports mads to Police Chief Brown of the specd- ing of automobiles on' the” Watch Hill road. It is known that all rules-of the road are -violated and that there has not ‘been “a- repeétition of ‘fatalities of the past during the present is not due to any improvement on.the part of automobile-operation as to their judgment _in_:operation. The police have no adequate means of detecting this class of viglators, but Jrovision has been madeé. tb safezuard the care- ful drivers. .ands pedeéstrians .for , the balance’ of, the seasom, at least.: If the plan proves a.success in 'sub- duing the speed maniacs, it, will:prob- ably become a'permanent -aequisition to_the pélice force,; = The pokice shaye -hirpd for the sea- son -a sidecar -mgtorcycle: and have engaged its owher to. overate .the same, to be used with special refer- ence to the traffic‘service. A special constable has been engaged to ac- company the driver and his special | duty is to detect and arrest automo- bile operators who disregard the law Dby overspeeding. Several vear: ago a motorcycle cop was added to the po- lice force for a summer s and the result was a marked moderation in the speed of automobiles in all sec- tions of the big town of Westerly, as police officers jurisdiction is not con- fined to the village. Theodore Samuels the large house and ‘grounds in Elm -treet. formerly known as the Wil- cox place: The house and lot had a divided ownersh one-half being a| bequest to the Calvary Baptist church ‘When Captain Nathan B. Wilcox died, November 10, 1902, hej willed one-half the property to a| niece, and this part was purchased by Mr. Samuel more than a year ago. Life interest 'in the other half was Zivem to a brother and upon his death went to Calvary Baptist church. This brother died several vears ago, but the church did not take over the pro-| perty until after the death of his wi- dow. Mr. Samuels negotlated for the purchase of this half of the property and the sale practically consum- mated. although the deed of transfer has not been recorded. is the owner of There is no real jitney service in Westerly, the nearest akin to it being| the motor bus on the Watch Hill roa l‘ ith 4 charge of three jits for the ride. There is, however, quite a- taxi- | cab service with a rate of 25 cents per assenger to Paweatuck and thin j the compact part of the town of Wes terly. -The trolley strike has proven| la detriment ratheér than bene to the taxi-cab service, and their busi- ness is below normal. by reason of a reduction of the number of transien in Wester! 1sed by the suspension | |of trolley traffic. i The Youna People’s Societies of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination according to the report of the general treasurer, shows a total number of; sixty-nine societies in the seven as-| | sociations. The report of the appor-| tionment of the Young People’s Board | [for the 1918-1919 conference year,| shows these churches of the Eastern| ssociation have paid their apportion- | ment, as follows: Waterford, $8; Paw- catuck, $64: Second Westerly, $3.60. There is due from the First Hopkin- ton $49.20: Second Hopkinton, $10.60; | Rockville $13.50. a MYSTIC The twenty-nine Fresh Air CI dren | | strike { non. ve comm. id, - “Christlan Tn baye made .a.request th rnor. - Beeckman - cafl _ & sion_ of thoxlegislature the ;. ratification’ of . thés frage amendment. ik Bgy. Clarence M.’ Gallup, DD, ‘a ative @f Norwich, has returned to his home in Providence, after ' two weeks spent in Columbus and Chica- go... He attended the Methodist Mi: siopary - Exposition in Celumbus. The reduction of-the airplane post- age jrate, to two cents an ounce: does not affect. Westerly. " - . Sg. Frangis council iNo. 2011. K. of C.. wan instituted at Wakefield on Sunday &fternoon.’ A large delegation from Narragansett’ Council, Westerly, attended ‘the ceremonial. Bishop: Do- ran counecil, 1197, .avas’ organized at Appanaug, Friday- evenmg: During a former strike, received quite an income from Walk™ tags. A local trolleyman has been assign- ed to special duty in the police de- partment. The regular taxicab rate to Watch: Hill or Stonington is $1.50. The sewer contractors are ~paying: laborers forty-five cent san hour and there is a scarcity of that class of la- bor. There is no real! cauce for able- bodied men to be idle in Westerly With -no trolley service and wet| weather. the proprietors of storesand amusement places at the local beaches ed in hard luck last eek. Many mechanics would gladly ac- cept positions on the troliey roads at the present pay, were it not for the union protection of organized labor,” veth a local machinist who serv- time apprenticeship. The customary number of Saturda: shoppers from Stonington was mater ially diminished by lack of .trolley ac- commodation. The steam train ser- vice did not afford adequate relief. Bradford i the one village in thei town of Westerly unaffected by ‘the! trolley strike. That place never had trolley ccommodation Providence trolley strikers demand- 5 cents an hour. offered to accept! cents, but refused to accent 53 cents an hour. A Westerly man who| Providence Saturday said ke in Westerly is of but lit- consequence, compared with the | in the city, where thousands of inconvenienced, and busi- as still as the trolle ial ‘ses- | “act ‘upon ! ational ‘suf- | trolleymen | We Standing in front of the Washing- ton Trust company, Saturday after-| noon a cop counted just 94 automo- | biles parked in Broad and High| treets, including eight taxicabs all in! a row, and not a trolley car in sight.| There was no Sunday rush to| Pleasant View and Watch Hill Another striker was at work lawn | mowing Saturday. at less than forty- two cents an hour. Ever the patronage of the Westerly public library has lessened since the trolley strike began. LEBANON Mrs. Mary Willlams after spending several mnonths in| Brooklyn, N. Y. She also visited| friends in other parts of New York" and New Jersey. Mrs. Ida-Abel entertained Sunday| Mrs. Willlam Avery, Mr. and_ Mrs. Allen Lathrop and” son Perry of Ver- | has retumed? i Miss Harriet Blanchard of Franklin who have been in different homes in|spent Sunday with her brother, Wil- Mystic for two weeks, were given a|ljam C. Blanchard. party, Saturday afternoon in Com-| Mrs. H. M. Peck, Mr. and Mrs.| munity hall. ‘The little folks hearti-|Charles Geer and children spent Sun- | ly enjoyved themselves. Games were day in South Killingly with Mr. and! played, popular songs sung and at five| Mrs. Milan Whitaker. Mrs. Peck's| o'clock all sat down to a supver grandsons. Lucius and Albert Whita- | sandwiches, cake, ice cream. candy. |ker. returned with them for a week’s oranges, bananas, peaches and plums, | visit. with lemonade. ' The children w 2. P. Abel and family and Walter, leave for their homes this (Monday) | Starr and family spent Sunday at afternoon at 3.30 ». m.. Those who | Giant's Neck | have taken the children during the; Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Goodwin - | two weeks are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest|tained Sunday Mr. and Mrs. 5 Lillian Hahn of Frank- | are now offering. WASH DRESSES AS LOW AS $4.75 Pleasing styles and varied—good materials, including pretty Plaid Ging- hams, Ramie Cloth, together with some dainty White Dresses make up this special lot. A chance to save quite a bit. CRISP VCILE DRESSES FOR $10.00 Voiles in medium and dark colorings prevail this there are a few of the best quality Ginghams included. better class and the values run as high as $15.00. Values as high a handsoms gabardine nicely tailored fective designs. but the in assortment, All are of vidual, there being only one of a kind, and the prices were originally as high as $25.00. TAFFETA SUITS MARKED DOWN TO $19.50 For the tailored effects during the warmer weather nothing mere attractive than good 8ilk Taffeta. These distinctively Dressy Suits in black and attractive colorings are great bargains, the average . value being $32.50. a $5.88. shown. All ~ DAINTY SUMMER CLOTHES Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, Suits and Sweaters Such a variety and at such attractive prices that there is a double induccment to buy right now. We do not intend to lay special stress upon the lowness of -the prices, al- though they are down to the limit, but we do want you to see the pretiy garments we way they are trimmed, SPECIAL WHITE SXIRTS Only $3.50 $6.00 Skirts. in a variety of ef- these Al in HANDSOME SILX BLOUSES Orly $3.69 i Georgette is still favorite, and DAINTY WHITE FROCKS FOR $17.50 these protty Blouses are all in that : B pretty weave. White and flesh Like Summertime itself are these charming White Frocks, and calor are both,shewn, various color varied in style as summer is in its many moods. They are highly indi- | ombinations - boing seen in the SLIP-ON WOOL SWEATERS Only $5.98 at $3.00, but we them leading colors are for eonly - the Shuttle Meadow club. Mr. Platt s a member of the Hartford polo tema. Sunday, the 13th, of Mr. Hoxie's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie. ed to $30,000,000. Mrs. Karl Bishop, Mrs. Richard Bish-|ington, where he has been in govern- |the common counell of the civ. Mayer |op and son and Charles and Donald|nient service, and is at his home on|Wilson promised the committee. in Tuttie spent Thursday at Ocean|St. Ronan street. charge of ‘the eduéational drive for the Beach. Artificial jce will be sold in | Friends of Irish Freedom, which start- “Mrs. Walter Hayes and children, oon by a mew plant for 30|ed ¥ Bridgeport Sunday, that the new Kathleen and Lymap. of Canaan are|cents for 100 pounds. half the price|fa8 will fly bpside the Stars and visiting Mrs. C. S. Goodwin. thar s g Stripes during’ the. campaign. Mr. and Mrs, John' Abell of New|CCo:Eed by other conipgnies, whyind ‘ Britain were week end zuests of Mr.| New Britain.—Howard L. Platt is ¥ : bell's father, C. J. Abell. making arrangemets for the changing| Japan's trade with the Philippines Mr. and Mre. A, C. Hoxie and daugh- | of part of hi$ wayside farm on Lincoln | is increasing rapidls The total ter Phyllis of Moosup and Miss Ruth |street extension into a polo field and|amount of Ja AT FoAdy Gould of Woburn, Mass., were guests| Dony polo will be taken up this fall siands in 1918 1o caid 1o have aonumi Rossie, Mrs. Jane Carson. Miss Lottie| King and Mrs. Frank- ) Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. William Crom-ilin and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker | ST B lar REY AP | v T B. < and | Vi antic. e covering | . A i earaan e e By e L POQUETANUCK the central ‘part of. the town. can b“Reduce Wei ht Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Abell. Mr.|Hartford are visiting Mr. and Mrs. L.| Rev. Thomas H. M. Ocford. the rew | bUllt for an amount slightly under| -4 and Mrs. Horchild, Mr. and Mrs. Phil-| H. Taylor. rector of St. James' Episcopal church, | $59.000 Wwa _made evu:lent when sealed{l P ip Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wil-| Mrs. M. D. Whitaker with her | Poquetanuck, arrived Wednesday, and | Proposals were opened at the office o Happlly |cox. Mr. and Mrs. Ellery Brdick, Mr. daushters, Eleanor and Bernice, of fofficiated at the service Sunday. Arch-!he 0‘;"159;, Satiees by the offi- and Mrs. Ira Decker. | South Killingly. is spending a few!deacon J. Eldred Brown acted for the|°els Of the Portland Sewer COmPany.| ., ..o yo.ok telling how to X At the meeting of Mystic Rebekah days with her sister. Mrs. C. M. Geer. bishop in securing his election by th Bristol.—General Manager Alexan-|thin in a pleasant, safe, easy w:““’} et lodge, Friday evening District Deputy| A party held Mondgy eveninz at the|parish. Mr. Ocford came from FOrt|der Harper of the American Silver|remain gracefully siender, vivacious, Grand President Mrs, Rogers of New home of Elmer and Clarence Geer was|Leyden. N. Y., where he was in charge | company took out a building permit at| cheerful, is entitled: ~Reduce Weight London, made an official visit. |attendea by 12" younz peonle from|of a parish. He is unmarried. Ac-|the office of the city clerk the other|Happily, Wil be sent free, in plain Renjamin Grag and son, Benjamin|Goshen, Exeter and Lebanon. Cake!companying him to Poguetanuck relday, for an addition to the factory of|wrapper, on request to Korein Co. Gray, Jr. have returned to Provi- and ice cream served and the his twe sisters who will make their|th> plant of the concern which is es- | NE-568, Station F, New York, N. Y dence after two weeks', visit with Mr.|evening was. spent music and {home at the rector | tizadted to cost $40,000. | Improve your health, .figure, complex- L D T e s iton oA el e et e e | SRR, PR [ Pine Meadow.—Col. and Mrs. Frank ion and win success! Lose 10 1o 60 Mrs. Gray. of Ledyar il Giicd s g el Gl i | M. Chapin. have left for Seattle, | pounds. | iAxchie “Holmes: has returned .affer)tWo weeks wisit with her amandparci BRIEF STATE NEWS | Washe Yo attend the tMenpial meets | o {18 months’ stay overseas ;md I A e o e i e i e Deep fivv‘edr. A‘I‘he:ie lls an effort to!lingzs of the general ,m,{,} cha,;‘mr, o,(. e S T 3 = {nis wife at the home of Mr. and Mrs.; S0uthh o A 4 dauchiep Start a building and loan association|der of Eastern Star. Mrs, Chapin i | g~ =a = oo’ | FHarry Perry. R e e e i e {fow Tight wortny associate grana ma- | L) e . J. SINAY { Philip J. Butler. Jr. has returned 7. ©®'\{ 'l ‘charies Troland. Hartford.—A boost in the price of tron of the order. and at Seattle will | from overseas after 18 months and is|™ifTe HITE 08 Cs 2O ee at the | ccal puts the cost at $12.10 a ton for take the step to the office of right |at the home of his father, P. J. But- o\ 55 "= 0 e"held at the Con- CZ8 Stove and chestnut sizes, those worthy grand matron. i DEN I {2 M ki gl tudent | ETezational church “Sunday evening, | Most used for domestic purposes. arndg’egor&!——\;(\' )h;lrlx‘ will iy a ;\‘glwi A SIS ' 2 milson, student ,,.mpers being present from Bozrah,| New Haven. — Lieut. Wallace G. flag today (Monday), the greene, white i i {nurse at 'St. Joseph's hoSpital in|[iichville. Goehen and Tiberty BT | Corwin, som of Prof. and Mrs. Fobert and old of the new Irish republic, | Reems 18 19P:I»u 1-1;7.41-.. Norwioh Providence. is the guest for two weeks<| and Mrs. O. L. Pultz, Mr. and Corwin, has returned from Wash-,which has been formally recognized by | ons of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward - Tomilson | { Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dixon. Mr. and | Mrs Rramlv of Stafford are in town for a few davs. Fincouraging remorts have come | relatives from Enos M. Gray of Led- {vard, who is in a hospital in Hart- | | fora : ¥rank N. Gillfillan, Claude Gilfillan | {of Hartford, are in town for a few days. i PLAINFIELD Mrs. William H. Cantwell of Rail- | road avenue, who has been seriously il with neurities is steadily improv- | ing in Wealth. Mrs. Cantwell recent- | Iy returned from a Worcester hosr tal after having received treatment | _Mrs. Denniston Charlton, of Por ! Prince. Haiti, is visiting_her parents.| jmr. d Mrs. Samuel Wibberley of | North Main street. i Alexander Dougherty and son, Wal- ter. motored to Providence, Friday. Mrs. John Nolan of Lawton Heights is visiting relatives in New York city and Hackensack, N. Miss Virginia Browne of Hartford has been visiting at L. W. Cleveland's the past week. Mr. Cleveland con-| tinues In poor health. Benjamin R. Briggs, judge of pro- bate. has purchased a new motor car. Miss Pauline Peltier of Babcock ac- | enue, is this week enioying her sum- mer ‘vacation. William Cronnin, formerly, tele- phone operator at the railroad station. visited friends here Friday. Mr. Cron- in is now in the telegraph office at| Bristol, R. I, for the New York, New | Haven and Hartford Railroad Co. A number of young people attended dance at Bijou hall, Jewett City, Fri- | day evening. Harry Holloway, employed as ma- I rine engineer at Providence, spent the week end at his home here, after re- turning from Norfolk, Virginia. With the car strike on during the latter part of the week there was naturally a’great inconvience to trav- ellers between the points affected bt | the strike. 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