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LADY ASSISTANT Calls’ Answered ay & 108 BROADWAY A Serviceable Line of Men’s and Boys’ Shoes AT THE RIGHT PRICES Express and Team Harness at Low Prices - "The L.L.Chapman Co. 14 Bath Street, Norwich, Conn. FRANK G. BENSON Teacher of Violin ORCHESTRA For Dances, Weddings and Receptions. 92 Fifth Street. Phone 1261-13 John & Geo. H. Bliss Largest Assortment PENDANTS 2 BRACELET WATCHES RADIOLITE STRAP' WATCHES, ETC; John & Geo. H. Bllss OVERHAULING AND REPAR WORK |at St. Mary’s church. This week Fa- BORN Y -:&”K!R—In Jewett . City: 9, a son to Mr. and ~ McCusker. % : MARRIZD. BURKE-—MAY( -At * Phillips Swampseott, by R ick H. Page, D. formerly of this E. Mayo of Brookli “Beach Freder ty,, and ne, Mass, \ PIED GBLINO-—In this city, Aw suddenly, Elizabeth Lévey, Joseph C. Gelino. Funeral from her Jate home, No. Central avenue, Tuesday morning 8.30. Requiem mass at Bt. M. church at 9 o'clock. BEATTIE—In Cranston, R. I, Aug. 7, 1919, Arthur Beattie, aged 39 year CAMPBELL—In Weekapaug, R. Aug. 6, 1919, Jane C,. widow E. 1 widow of ry's of, Charles W, Campbell, aged 82 years. MPERAN_In New London, Aug. $. 919, John J. Meehan,'aged 59 years. GRAY—In Mansfield, Aug. 9, Delia Belden, widow of John aged 82 years.. ° Church & Allen 15 Main Street Funeral Direciors —AND— Embalmers Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH — WM., SMITH ALLEN New England: Fair weather Mon- day; Tuesday fair with rising tem- ‘perature in interior. Observations in Norwich. ‘The following records reported from i, show the temperature and the bar- Sunday: lectures for Sunday school, workers by Mrs. Lucy Stock Chapin; 11.25. Mon- day, Tueeday, Wednesday. Personal Evangelism: POSTAL CLERKS WANT SALARY INCREASE The local postal clerks who are the members of the United National As- sociation of Post Office Clerks, Con- necticut State Branch., are supperting . introduced by Con- Madden LOCAL. 5 1. beginnisi meeting. Miss 5 2.30, inspirational : Monday and Tu2siay, Rev. Joseph Cooper, of Brockton; Wednes- . Rev. Albert E. lain of engineers Saturday, Rev. Gypsy [evangelist; 6.15, quiet with Jife work talks by represents tives of the various professions; evangelistic service with preaching by Revs, C. C. Tibbetts, W. E. Hanly, O J. Aldrich. W. H. Dunnack, Leopold A. Nies, D. D. C: Meeting Sunday, 8.30, ker: ngeable, Rov. Myles b Gal- vin preached at the 10:30 Mass in St. Patrick’s Church Sunday on God as omnipotent, and on His providence. In. beginning. the 2 every Catholic_says, “I believe in God, the Father Almighty” and this per- fection of the Creator as being al- mighty is the only one veferred to in the Creed, as it is the most striking attribute of our Maker. The power of God in creating this world was con- sidered by the preacher; and the fact that God by.a word or a wish could destroy this, or a million other worlds. ‘The providence of God is seen in everything upon the face of the globe its culmination in His master-piece, Man, ‘who owes not alome his bei but his prolonged existence to God, the r, who, as the~ prophet Isaiah has said, bears men in His arms, as a mother bears her children. . ‘The Creator. in His onipotence, can] set aside apparently fixed laws, ac- complishing thereby what men cal miracles. Accountable solely to Him- .self, God has the right to-ordain for His crenturescn.n eternity, her ot happiness ®r Ainhappiness, depedding upon man himself, through his choice of good or evil, in his usé or mis-use of the free will with which he has been endowed by his Maker. y The theological teaching as to the for Saturday: Sa weather: As predicted. Prediction for Sunday: Fair. Sunday's weather: As predicted. Sraith, July lith'-Pour good friend Congress- nouc man Madden introduced H. 151, - authorizing the postmaster gen- eral to increase salaries of the postal employes not to exceed 35 per cent. whenever ' unusual and extraordinary | conditions require it. He also sent a personal letter to all of ’2 colleagues asking their support &m?l J,uuesuoxu for’improving. his July 23d and 24th_the national offi- cers of the U. N. A. P. O. C. took steps ‘urging every senator and congressman to aid and urging the extention of the Madden resolution to provide for a substantial increase for all post office employes effective July 1, 1919. Over 300 members of poth houses have replied with assurances of their si:-n interest in the proposed legisla- n. The organization has done every- thing possible to promote the welfare of the emplioves and\ every emplaye can assist-this work during the recess of congress. Most ce the members of congress will spend sdme portion of this time t home and all employees should see that their respective congressmen and nators are familiaf with the hard- ships imposed upon us through the failure of congress to provide a lving wage. Your duty is plain. well done, 2 The salary commission: The , joint congressional comission for the read- Jjustment of salaries of postal em- ployes has adopted the following plans amp love feast, k 10, sermon, Rev. D. D. New York; serman E M. be in charge of the music. [n ~Adition to the stus classes and religious meetings, there will be athleue rour- naments and meets. picnics, camp fire and other social features for the voung people. Saturday evening, Aug. 16, there will a social of special interest to all Epworth Leaguers. Sat- urday afternoon, Aug. 23, the Norwich District Epworth League convention will be held. The programme promises to be one of the most inépirational ever held on Willimantic Camp Ground and the indications are that therg will be a large attendance. More cottages than usua} arg now open. B The camp meeting will Aug. 24 A. & N. CLUB POPULAR WITH SERVICE MEN That the War Camp Community Ser- vice is accomplishing a worthy work in this city may be seen from the latest report of the community eor- ganizer on local activities, which has Sust been made public. 1In part the report is as follows: Instead of a gradual falling off in attendance and lack of interest in the Army and Navy Cjub by men in uni- form during the heated period, quite the contrary has been the rule and the building seems te grow in popularity steadily. Suppers—The Saturday suppers that were to be given uu, but fortunately are being continued under the direction of Miss Kilday of the Cooking Class, are in| r inereasingly popular. ours after high water it is low which is follswed by flood tid G Sunday, Rev. Johr H. Fitzmaurice completed his pastorate of eight years WHITESTONE CIGARS Are $48.00 P2r Thousand J. F. CONANT 11 Franklin St | wast‘fr i ther Fitzmayrice will go to Waterbury where he has been appointed by Bish- op Nilan pastor of St. Patrick’s church to succeed the late Rev. Joseph M. Gleeson. While his parishioners and the townspeople generally regret Fa- ther Fitzmaurice's transfer, vet they | impossibility.of sin as regards Omni- have congratulated him on his ad- | potence was explained—sin, which. im. vancem\1t to the change of a larger| plies imperfection, .an offence against parish. The name of his successor| God. here has not been made knéwn yet by| Under the Old Law. only-the high Bishop Nilan. priest was -permitted to evem mention the name of Jehovah. -After medita- tion upon the omnipotence of God, His gracious providence, the- lesson Yesterday Mother's day . at| deduced was.that whenever the name Pleasure Beach Were about fifteen lo- | Of God comes to the lips of a Christ cal girls are spending a couple ian it shotld be whispered with vene- weeks. The trip to the heach was made in Frank LaFleur’s truck. The ration, reverence, - thankfulness -and love. - 5 girls* have been having the time of Yesterday was the .ninth Sunday] First: A qestionnaire will be is- their lives, clamuning. fishing and| After Pentecost, the day’s 'epistle be- |sued to_all employes. This should be crabbing being’ among the many| iNg I Cor. x. 6-13 and the gospel Luke|answered in full and returned as soon things that mujke 'up a day's outing. XIX. 41-47. 'the latter the Saviours{as possible to the commission. The Taftville Dassball feam went to| lamentations over Jerusalem. Tt was| S The commigsion will visit Willimantic Sunday to trim the team | also the féast'day-of St. Lawrence, the|pos erent sections of the froma’ the Thread City and returned| YeStments and altar hangings being|country and will personally observe home ‘Wwith a diteh’ clip. The score| Ted. as is ‘thé rulé on the feast day |woriking conditions of the emplo: was 6 to 3 against the home-boys. of a martyr. . will hold hearings in the offices vis- Jokn Reiger of this village - was ited. will invite employes from the among:thosé who, attended 'a dance at nearby territory, and will give full op- Ocean ‘Beach Saturday evening. ; portunity to all employes and organi- Edward Murphy was_ a visitor in ENTRANCE “EXAMINATIONS] /. ions of employes to testify and to Willimantié Sunday,: refurning to his| Customary ' entraiice” requiréments |submit data regarding the necessity Shea & Burle 41 Mein Street Funeral Directors glose on who is in charge of shows that this work creasing in volume an Sunday afternoon and even homes” are becoming more : popular. The summer eour making in being continued and one millinery also. The cooking c stopped but has taken over pers at_the Army and Navy evening are fed There have been hikes, swims, part- ies and picnics and the first Wednes- day of every mo there i meeting which is run by th Center is also run by t the Advisory Council bac making the foundation for per of execution. v One change at the Army Club during the pas i Make sure it is WILL WAIVE STORRS and Navy th OF ALL KINDS o Automboiles, : Carriages, Wagons, Trucks and Carts Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its branches Scott & Clark Corp. ' 607 TO 515 NORTH MAIN STREET Teacher of - Viol‘in " and Mandolin ERNEST E. BULLARD Bliss Place TELEPHONE 127-4 TEAMING and TRUCKINE DONE VERY PROMPTLY ANP AT REASONABLE PRICES ARTHUR H. LATHROP Phone 175 g Flowers and Trees FOR ALL OCCASIONS Orders Delivered MAPLEWOOD NURSERY CO. T. H. PEABCDY Phone 986 WILLIAM C. YOUNG Suceessor to STETSON & YOUNG 3 ARPENTER and BUILD Best work and materials at right prices by skilled labor. Telephone 50 West Main St. OCCIDENT FLOUR Costs a Little More Than Others — Worth It. A. R. MANNING Yantic, Conn. Phone 960-2 s 4 A. G. THOMPSON, F. S. Chiropodist, Foot Specialist (PROTECT YOUR FEET) M#r. Cummings’ Spring Arch Support. Suite 7-3 Alice Building, 321° Main St. Norwich, Conn. Phone 1356-4 WHESN YOU WANT to DUt yeur Bus-- Incss befora the Dublic,” there 1s me medium better than through the ad- veras: a5 The Bulletin. us of THERE 12 no savertising mediw Bastern Conmecticut equai t ‘hn‘n‘u‘l- letin for businesa res: proving Speakers—In an attempt to interest the business and professional men of orwich in what War Camp Com- munity Service is doing and bring the civilian population jn closer relation~ ship with the boys in Service, a Smoker was arranged the present home here late that evening. will be waived next September in the lof a revision of .salaries upwards. The regular, meeting of the Pone-|Case of former soldiefs. and sailors | Third: A number of hearings will mah Council, K. of C.. No. 34. was|Who desire to enter Connecticut Ag- | e held in Washington upon their re- held at their rooms on Providence |Ficultural College, by the terms, of ¢ n which will be a general summing street Sunday afternoon. Regular rou- |resolution recently adopted by the [ap to enable the commission to arrive tiné business was transacted and the|faculty. This action was taken ‘es- | .t the most equitable adjustment pos- pecially for the benefit of young me: bsibie. resignation of who has been Miss Lathrop house mother at the club. Not Worth the at the club. | installel as| Worry. meeting was adjourned. Decially for the benaic ot 5 5 s - ses inshigh schools or pre- 30-Day Vacation—Senetor own- H # Nobody seems to be worryving much i g paratory schools were interrupted i chai _ | month and tnvitations* extended to Nobody B ms t orr R netitnti 3 0 meet a like number of sailors from|in ) RETURNED FROM FRANCE [turn to these institutions. duced a Dill granting postal employes| 2 On B Tre BRTPer O SR ot | ing about Tu Instead of demanding of these mien |thirty days annual leave of absence the usual requirement of standard|with pay and with the proviso that high school training before entrance | absence because of sickness .shall be to the-college, the faculty will admit|deducted from such leave. Write your former soldiers and sailors on the|congressman and senators and Sena- basis of intelligence tests similar -to|(or Townsend endorsing this legisla- those employed at the officers’ train- | tion. = ing camps.. In addition the 8andidate| 'Phe department advised that the must present three récommendations |)aw limiting leave of absence with pay from responsible persons, Telative to|is 14 days and certain holidays pre- fitness as a- student. cludes extension of Saturday half hol- In providing for relief from the iday to postal employes. tablished entrance requiremen JOHN T. NELSOX, college autisorities take the position s that army training has to:some de- e grec taken the place of preparatory courses. It is considered that the dis- attending the University of London for|cipline and application to duty ac- EABTERN CONN. TOWN the past four months. During that|quired in the army have tended 1t0l- e following eastern Connecticut time_he had the pleasure of touring|mature the minds of these youngsters| towns, known aé three-quarter towns, the British Isles and returns home|and added to their-mental alertness. | po\ing a grand lst of §$1.250,000, have with glowing reports of the extraordi- | _ Although entrance is- permitted 0| each uppropriated at town meetings nary bemuties of the country. the regular four-year courses leading|$2.35, and under No. 328 of the special to-a degree, it amounts. practically, 10} arts of 1919 will receive state aid to SNFERRIATIRND WA Bl oia ST iat thmg tho Sument HER] e O IR o Criewoldl A b ington, old, Gri MEETING N BOSTON | 0, i), J3 Tis ability to continue the | toe Killingiy, Monivilie, Norwich, O Rev. George Constantines, A. Capi-|work he will be considered as a reg- | Lyme, Plainfield, Pomfret, Spragu los, Charles Gianocopolos and several|yiar student, with privilege of contin- | Stonington, Stafford. Waterford, Wil qthe‘;al'or!":ch GN:"S are _mlfolw" uing his .studies with the same de-|lington and Windham. » 3:‘;12 :'n: "rt;:sa t;efl;lm in ;J"_“:: grees, upon graduation,-as other stu-; The following towns in eastern Con- ing #in_Mechanics hall attended by dents. necticut, kmown as seven-eighths about 70,600 Greeks from all over New Engiand. tended. A musical program was ren- dered by members of the Baes Clel. ably assisted by Miss Hlla_ Potter, short talks by Chairman ¥. W. Car: Treasurer John M. Lee and Charlie Frirtk. - Mr., Frink , proved especially interesting as he recounted his exper:- ences overseas and particularly with refernece to the Lost Battalion in the Argomne Forest. A pleasant social hour followed the speaking when light refrshments were served and cigars and cigarettes enjoyed by all. While the attendance was not as great as was hoped for still we feel a begin- ning has been made that will, if con- tinued, prove very popular. A program has been outlined for comtinuing thesc get-together meetings on a more practiacl plan and beginning Septem Dber 1st it will perhaps be deemed wise to hold them weekly. Dormitory—The Dormitory privileges are a great convenience and over .the week end many applicants for lodging are turned awa: American Legion—At the suggestion of Natienal Headquarters the Clup priviléges have been extended to the members of the American Legion and Commander Herrick has expressed his pleasure at being able to use .the building as Post Headquarters. Community Singing—On July 4th the War Camp Community Service took up with the Chairman of the Amuse- ment Committee of the Common Coun- cil the proposition of having Com- munity Singing with the Band Con- cert on Unjon Square, permission was granted and arrangements perfected.| Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Zabriskie have left. for, New York city to visit their son Bdward,: who has just returned from overseas service. Bdward Zabris- ki entered the army service May 1, 1918. Upon his arrival in France he was sent to a base signal school and in six weeks qualified as an authorized radio operator. After that he became a member of the 305th field sisnal bat- talion, 80th division, and relates many interesting and exciting experiences of his serviee in France. Mr. Zabriskie was later chosen by the A. E. F. for the university detach- ment of 2,000 men to attend universi- ties in the British Isles and has been more iny DIVI- WILL MANAGE SALVAGE SION. es- the STATE AID FOR Courses open under this plan are|towns, having a grand list of $1,250.- those of agriculture, general science| 000, have voted at town meeting $1,125 apans. ot e e ode in land engineering. each, and have been allotted, under No. and Armenians now under Turkish 328. special acts 1919, $7,875 each. and Balkan contre]l and resolutions Bozrah, Canterbury. Colchester, Co- were passed to be semt to ,President lumbjia, Franklin, Goshen, Hebron, Wilson and co that they orth Lyme, Stonington, Preston, Jo iy s doaly: fres: the Sterling, Union, Voluntown and Wood- Greeks of the United. States for the st MORE OFFICE SPACE " AT COMMUNITY CENTER The War Camp Community Service on Main street is enlarging its. office| StOCK- The town of Scotland voted (Pr—e——— Porteous & Mitchell COMPANY Proba The Weather Today Wil Be Fair PRESERVING | for We are headquartors re serving Needs. Here you w Pres e the most reliable rving sils, in excellent assortment—th Prescrving right kind of Ket the safer kind of Pres the Jar Tops, Jar Lfters, Ja bers, Etc—and all othe ticles for canning. % Pin Pint Quart Ideal Ideal Jar ldeai Pint Maso: Mason Ja Mason J Ideal Mason Tops, doze T A very and Enar complete “Col-Pac” C The Al Boilers, weight rack. cdating structi rom Speedors You Say It ro WELBING WILL FIX T $500 and will receive state aid to the freedom of, their- countrymen across; r0om. Up to the present time the| 3300 and Wl 7oc Prof. C. D. Geer was secured to act Cylind Caxtings of 'all kinds," Agr: office’ has been located on the second |amount of 83500, . . .. . las leader, publicity through paid ad- culzurgl - lmpiements, Transmissions the water. OIL TRUCK CRASHED INTO AN EMBANKMENT A truek of the Standard Oil Com- pany driven by a man named Perry crashed’ into an vertisements, in both papers, one hun- dred window cards and general news items urged. the public at large to as- ist in the celebration the suc- cess it proved to be. One thousand| Service Sheets were distributed by the Boy Scouts. Mol Trail—Upon the second Anniversary of the opening of the Mohegan Trail, War Camp Commun- ity Service issued a folder giving his- R. A. McCullough, who has been torical information eovering Norwich,|appointed manager of the salvage di- New , also the names of the|vision. There abandoned projects of floor. Two large rooms just at the head of the first flight of stairs are bei tted up as a general office. The new office will extensis 'phone and other conveniences. The ‘business-of all departments but that of Miss Carey who is in charge of the girls work, will be carried on in the new office. Miss Emma Maples, steno- grapher, will have her desk in the pew and larger ce. ~ Miss Carey and her assistant, Miss Rose Speck, will continge to occupy ' their - present which covers the appropriation for the improvement of state aid roads. Under _this law 137 towns voted, their request aggregating $2.594,000. As only $1,000,000 is available under thi law, it became necessary to scale the votes of all towns asking for an amount in excess of $8,000. Eastern Connecticut _towns have made application for state allot- ments under chapter 307, public acts 1919, are as follows: Town. P.C. State. and rday It is claimed that a jitmey 'bus forced him to’the side of the road. Mr. Per- teed—try Cave Welding and Mfg. Co: ankcases, Housin Axles and oth s ts be made WHOLS JND witk our WELDING. od, expert work that it 31 Chestaut Street Phone 214 London, various clubs where Service men can|the United States Housing corpora- feel at home, as well as the names oftion valued at between two and four million. A sales depirtment with an office and field force of approximate- .{ly 100 persons will attend to the posal of the salvaged material McCullough expects to have the worl cleaned up in four months. To Ladies Who Are Stout Fat is fatal to health and beaut Reduce weight sensibly and easily mprove vour health and figu Avoid heart trouble, wrirfkles, nervs pusness, weaknesses, etc., besides em- Parrassment, due to obesity. Zook and feel younger, . Walk eprightly. Let your eyes sparkle with mew fervor. Surprise and delight your .mdm Be a girl again' to the druggist and get oil of ‘ein capsules and follew the direc- ms of the wonderfully fine fat re- tion system. Reduce ten to sixty mwounds. t all you need (including @pme candy, if desired) while reduc-~ ry was thrown through the windshield | quarters. of the machine and badly cut. Two other. persons in the truck were un- injured. Mr. Perry was taken to the Lawrence hospl ’ gz:nry |sovcoTT THRE®\TS USED Usbonm BY TROLLEYMEN | Putnam 3-4 30,000 Boyeott threats are now being used | T1oMmPpson 3-4 75,000 by the trelleymen to cripple gtill fur- |, This particular law provides what|XN. ther the efforts of the irolley read to| When there exists an unfinished see- resume operation of its cars in this[ tion of state aid road in any town or city. The striking employes which section of road -in_ the are patrons of restaurants have order- of the highway commissiener ed the proprietors not to serve meals | Should be completed in one operation, to the men now working for the com- | 52id highway commissioner may allot any on pain'of losing the patronage|2nd expend sufficient money te com- P of the strikers. The boycott threat|Plete such section. provided he was also mads to aprominent Nor- R e wich groeer, it is reported. * o e i town or towns pay their pro; =hare fihflu cost. lzg‘e:}x-mu as defined n _the general statutes; ed, 1 ch A woman can de a thing she does- n’t want to do without making un- printable remarks, but.few men can. Improvements 'mu terior of the Club looked ‘after during the month. have been newly decorated, the b waiter has been removed, billiard HORLICK S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Aveid Imitatiens & Substitutes - Killed Copperhead. Forrest Leflingwell! of Leflingwell killed .a_copper head snake 45 inches CASTORIA s ture i to an equal ameunt. The sum of $600,- For Infants and Children tis priated for the pu e of 1 iz gppronrais} Vor the "pycpgse st Auring the fiscal term ¢ 1. 1919, and ending Oct. 1, 1921. This sum may be expen in ce: towns to Be determined by the highway com- missioner.” / ; n’t bother about going through e exercises or followinz scvere of starvation diet. Why not e slender without so much and ? 32 hand B Before you place orders for COAL look at ours, espécially our No. 2 Nut—Ilarge, clean ‘|and lasting, Prompt Delivery Several thousand second. k for sale. Yohn A. Morgan & Son T. E. BABCOCK Atiorney-at-Law 40 SHETUCKET STREET GEORGE G. GRANT Unpdertaker and Embalmer PROVIDENCE &T., TAFTVILLI Prompt attention to day or night call Telephone 430, - apridMWiaws