Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 20, 1919, Page 2

?llrv‘vl Bulletin, Willimantic Of« 2 23 Church St. Telephone 105. What s Going On Tomight. Willimantic Lodge, No, 1311, B. meets. Industrial Seerstary J.'D. El the local Y. M. C. A. has been ap- inted to represent the U. S. employ- nt service in this distriet, '33‘ Fomprises Willimantic, North Wind- ham and South hdm. The ap- pointment was mn:he Xy MA nmw} Hartford throu, . . on, er of the bureau of the returned diers and sailors for-this district.| Himendorf will give over Monday, | dnesday and Friday mornings a y and Thursday evenings to work. It is to be his purpose to ‘work for returmed eoldiers aj especially, but for -any \othérs are seeking employmént as well, ‘will also handle requests for labor local employers. Fié headquar- ‘Wwill be in his office at the Jocal as- jation building. The U. S. employ- \nt service maintained an office here for a time but finally gave it up when h failed to seeure a.large enough propriation to carry through the S The marri of William J. Owens d Miss Elizabeth Provost was sol- ized at St. Mary's church Monday ng at 3 o'clock, Rev. Ludovic is singing the nuptial mass. Mr. Mrs. Rand B. White, the latter a, ler of the groom, were the attend- ts. Following the ceremony there a breakfast at the home of the 's mother, Mrs. Mary Provost, of Watson street. The groom was discharged from military service is emploved in a local market . Owens has been empioyed in the indham Manufacturing company’s Mr. and Mrs. Owens left for a honeymoon teip, after which will reside at 52 Watson street. The funeral of Herbert H. Leonard held in Bridgeport Tuesday morn- and the body arrived here on the train. Burial was in Willimantic ery. Rev. C. Harley Smith, pas- ‘of the Methodist Bpiscopal church, Refrigerator Time | The J.<. Lincoln Co. Let us show you. | J.C. Lincoln Co. Willimantic TUndertaking Tel. 705-2 | B. 7. C..Jnckson DENTIST nm 3 2 H : ¢ ! H anti —% a m to3 p’m. Phone 44 " : -JAY M. SHEPARD .. Bucceeding Filmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer| #0262 NORTH ST, WOLLIMANTIC! Lady Assistant Tel. connection . Killourey Bros. ~FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Unien St. Willimantic, Conn. Phone- 290 (Lady Assistant) | ed to jora TH 74 pairs of 35 chemises. 12 children’s. waists, pairs of drawers, 10 operating n 5 house go $ Tomen'e RIEh & pairs of -6 coats, 4 pinafores, 357 -su) slings and 370 elbow traction bands. Framk E. Mart, f this d@% now head ‘of the d ercial” depart ment of the high school ya; P Ridor ta Spending o ton dass 16 this city as the guest of Noah Webr ster of Walnut street. Mr.-Hart charmed with Porto Rico and paints ry glowing P of the fife in Unle” Sam's tfople pobesmsion: His sister, Miss Baith Hart, been with him as a merber of the faculty of the schoo! during the past term, and when he returns another sist *i(u‘.ir:fi:' Hart, and er. Mrs. 2 Hart, will accompany him. According to Mr. Hart, Porto Rico is one of the finest countries in the world. The high cost of living is not even a topic of conversation. considerably Tess than $30 a month. The climate is always that of our pleasantest summer days. -There is a rainy season which Jasts nine month: but Mr. Hart did not seem to consfder that véry detrimental to the place. Roses bloom in January. The_ coal famine is almost as far away as Mars. for fires are used for cooking only and charcoal is the conventional fuel. S this conntry stepped in and took over the island rapid strides have been 1 directions. The cities are bit as modern as any on the continent. They have milés of cement sidewalks and trolley cars which rom. The~native style of architecture with its tendency to disintegrate at the slightest threat of an earthquake is gradually being replaced by the more substantial American style of con- struction. The people in the Spanish- American countries, according to Mr. Hart, do not look with favor on our siness methods and he says that v will go back to their pre-war trade with England and Germany at the first opportunity, simply beécause the American business men make no effort to hold their trade, whereas the other Rations especially cater to them. The Canadians are gradually usurping all the banking business of that part of the world, chiefly because they offer six_months credit as against the 30 offered by this country. The aguez high school is about two- thirds the size of the local bullding. | There are 300 students out of a popu- of 22,000. The number of com- Al students is constantly increas- Mr. Hart has oné more year thera| before 'his contract expires, after which time he is considering going to nother South American country and metting into business. His fluency in the Spanish language which he has ac- | quired during his stay in Porto Rico will. he says, be of immense value to him’in business anywhere in Spanish- Amerjca Brief Mention. linor M. Crawford has return- er home on Chestnut street af ter visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bdwin O. Hopkins, of Putnam, and her cousins, Bertram Hammond and Bertha Young, of East Killingly. 4 . Prescott of Lincoln Heights is ing her sister, Mrs. Edwin O. of Putnam. d Mrs. L. Morse of Hartford ng Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Craw- ford of Chestnut street. Miss Gertrude Carison, a nurse at the Chelsea naval hospital. is spending ten days furlough at her home on Godfrey street. Mrs. Eva L. Rougeau of Marlboro, is visitfng Mr. and Mrs. George Miss . S. army aeroplane is still at Eaton's lot, guarded by the state guard. A pilot is on his way here from Mineola. _ Lieut. Robert Altick, U. 8. army av- e, who is at St. Joseph’s suffering from burns, is fm- proving somewhat. Rev. August Bobzin of Norwich was isitor here Tuesday. Nr. A, wht, Ethel M. Light and Samuel Light of Windham were guests of friends in Norwich Sunday. W am E. Lizht and David T. Light a | of Windham, Fiott and Llovd Ames of Norwich motored to Voluntown on Sunday afternoon and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Palmer. WILLIMANTIC CAMP MEETING— SESSIONS DURING TUESDAY During the Epworth league’s sec- on day the weather was damp and cloudy and the hour of morning wor- ship was slimly attended. An earnes| sermon was preached by Rev. James ‘:l Wood of North Grosvenordale on Jes: Prayer at Messianic Climav, found in John 28. - It was a crisis in the life of Jesus. Some Greeks had come to see Christ. He knew he would be rejected by the Jews, and now he finds an open door among the Gentiles. Yet the cross loomed before him, and the path of duty was hard. So-Jesus cried to God and the strong assurance of {URRAY’S BOSTON STORE | Willimp’ntic, Conn. ‘The . Canning Season - Is Here ‘mmuach of interest in our assortment. There’s everything iyoutneed for doing up the fruit and vegetables—Kettles, | iPots,)Strainers, Ladles, Fruit Jars in pint, quart and 1-2 igallon sizes, Wax, Jar Rubbers, Etc., in a complete as- | :sortment advantage of our full line rather than wait until you need isuch (Basement) THE H. C. MURRAY CO. . William E. Light. David | A man can live well on{ in New ; a story of how Nel got_together a large company of his Jewish breth- ren to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Miss Charlotte of Oxtord, Mass. was organist. These 8 re among the most im; t services ‘held at /the camp. M of Mrs. Read’s former children are now adult attendants at the camp meeting. The 'ru.u-! afternoon service was héld in the auditorium un’g - the trees, the sun having peeped ouf ufier @ day and a half of cloudiness. cnorum-l Rev. Mr. Curry having arrived open- od his series of Studies of the Para- ble of Jesus, by speaking in a general way as to Jesus' method of parabolic teaching, commenting on .verses from Matthew, thirteenth chapter. Jesus 30 parables in his teaching, and iMlustrative stories remained I the minds of His hearérs, revealing truth unseen by using familiar ob- jects to figure fundamental _truths. One group of parables shows that the Kingdom of Heaven is a reign of mercy and salvation. such as the lost sheep. coin and son, the Good Samar} tan, ete. Another small group. as the sower and the tares teach that the Kingdom of God is hindered by condi- tions in man. and counterfeit Chris- tignity. A third group prgves that the kingdom advances gradually, mvsteri- Wheeler conducted the preliminary praise service. The scripture was read by ‘Rév. Frank Chamberlain of North Truro and prayer was offered by Rev. E. J. Ayers of Norwich. His' final inspirational address was given by Rev. Joseph Cooper of Brockton, Mass. who announced his theme as The Call of the Praphets. The invariable teachings of tRe old| ously and trimumphantly as seen in Hpbrew prophets was their great past| the parables of the leaven and the and their great God. They called upon | mustard seed. Chaplain Curry closed the nation to ‘awaken out of 1ethargy | with a bricf review of the.lesson and and cause the people to se their Te-| a short prayer, sponsibility to God. This is God's call| " Rev. M, . Stocking of Danlelson to his church today. A certain minis- | nmitted his Home Mission class ow- ter was asked by a youns Japameseing to rertain eonditions that arose what his nation lacked since it on the first mernnig for institute adopted the ways the laws and the | S{udy. customs of America, and the reply was ! Jesus Christ. ©Only the abundant| ““"d i+ Bl bt B a3 Christ 1ife in ‘the church can keep the| duicted by Mrs. Lucy Stock Chapir of world progressing. We are to put on _’"kord.sr-o spoke g, "d’mf C strength for service by - linking by | Werk R an Bt i {falth " upon the strong God. WHOSE v6 3 GUERIcRren soachive it Drovhet also calls us to duty. This|all the departments working together {‘with Tove is what will make the world | harmoniously Tike the part of a watch. peautiful, Thus more ‘efficient work s accomp- lished by grading the school according © The cottage holders convened in the| to the amt of the pupils. the sex and new London house at 4 o'clock with| the changinz needs of the child. She apt, I L~ Bandall. the president, in| emphasized the importance of a well the chair. Between 40 %ind 50 were | oraerea curricujum, a promotion from present. The chairman called upon| grade to grade up to the post gradu- Ry D, Woodward of Attawaugan| ate coursés. She complimented the 0.0 er»nenDzv ; nm;e:;ng wl:hugg:g":rr.ym:: Methodists as having the best publica- tem. as the seorotary. A. K. Nowall, of] [onA for Sunday school instruction. Rockville, was absent. The chair appointed Mrs. Helen At 2:30 p. m. in spite of rainy weather. quite a mood sized audience Hovey Sterry and Miss Minnie Bar-| assembled in the tabérnacle. After an ber 4 nominating committee, and they | inspiring seng service led by Chorister brought in the names of.the following: | Wheeler, the scripture was read by For president,- Capt. Jason L. Randall,| Rev. 0. E. Newton of Gales Ferry Groton; vice president, Miss Henri- | Prayver was offered bv Rev. Samuel etta Devon, South Manchester; sec- | Thatcher of Bast Hampton. The dis- jretary, Miss = Helen Dyson’ Kast|trict superintendent Rev. W. H. Bath Orunge, N. J. Meanwhile- several mat- | of Norwich, made the announcements. ters were briefly brought before the| Rev. Joseph Cooper. pastor of Cen- { meeting, which are to be Brought-be- | tral M. E. church. Brockton, Mass,, fore the camp meeting association to- | was the speaker. Some twenty vears day (Wednesday). The matter of [ ago he began his pustorate in this the insurance of the cottages caused | conference at Old Mystec. {the most discussion. The following| “Christian Optimism” was ™r. ixteen detegates were elected to rep-| Cooper's theme. He insisted that ‘a resent the cottage owners at the an- | Christian is bound by his faith and nual meeting of the camp meeting| hope to look on the bright side of jassociation fo be held in the Niantic| things. We are saved by hope, not house at 9 a. m. today: Mrs. E. E.| despair. Pesstmism, like the German | Colver. Manchester; Mrs. J. E. Read, | propaganda in this land is a poison- Worcester; Mrs. Costello Lippitt, Ner-| our miasma. There is_a false opti- wich: the following seven from Willi- | mism that denies evil. True optimism mantic, Mrs. Nettie Duneton, Mrs. | faces that faet of sin, and is a con- acob Betts. Miss Addie Webber. Mrs.| queror of it. He vigorously ursed up- Mre. James Purdie. Miss Flora Smith,| on his hearers to not believe that the Mrs. Ellen Brownell. and Frank Allen; | world was zrowing worse and worse. Miss Alice Strong, Boston; Mrs. Julia( He spoke of being in Washinston a Hutt, So. Manchester: Mrs. S. O. Ben- | shert time ago, when In one end of the on, ‘New Tondon: Mrs. Robert Pur-| Capitol the ‘wets” were engaged in |inton, East Hartford; Miss Helen E.|a futile attempt to throttle bemeficent Dyson. East Orange, J.: and Mr.| prohibiion legislation. while in the McCarthy of Staffor senate chamber the great theme was At the close of Tuesday afterncon’s| universal peace. Both these great re- address, the young people assemabled|forms would have been thought impos- in the tabernacle where games and | sible a few short vears ago. stunts were enjoved for an hour o the direction of Mrs. W. J. Stephens.| . The Camp Ground auxiliary of the S. met at 1 a_m. Monday The opening sermon of the camp|in the Niamtic House. Mrs. Jane E. meeting was preached by Rev. H. J.| Read, president, occupjed the chair. Rooi, of the New Jersey Conference,| Mrs. C. Prentis of New London read Rev.'C. C. Tibbetts, of Uncasville, who | the seriptures and Mrs.-Annie Soule of had been assigned on the Wi R. I. offered prayer. Miss to preach, was detained by illness.| Florence Smith of Willimantic was Previous to the evening preaching | secretary pro tem. as Mrs. R. XN. service, the Quiet Hour was held Stanley was unable to be present. the tabernacle, and Rev. M. E. Gau-| Mrs. Stanley sent the minutes of the ter, of New London. spoke on “Recon- | last_anmual meeting which were read struction in the Local Churd] by Miss Efla Stanley. She also read ])ed in prayer at the opening of the| her report as treasurer. It showed preacking service, and Rew E. J.|$3400 as having been raised by the Curry read the Bible. Mr. Root's text| society from dues and offerings. Miss was, “What I have ‘written’ I have| Smith read a report of the conference written,” John 19:22. _Plate uttered| of the W. H. M. S. held in Providence a larger truth than he dreamed. Every-| jast fall. Election of officers followed thing and everybody makes a record.| and the entire board was reelected, | Fossil ferns are an example. Words| py Mre, J. E. Read of Wor- and deeds can never be changed. We| cester; vice president. Mz B. B. may destroy the record of the phomo-{ Gardner, of New London: second vice graph or the film of the moving pic-| president. Mrs. C. M. Walter of Willi- ture, byt we can néver change the|pjantic: secretary amd treasurer Mrs. record our acts and words have made| R. N. Stanley of Highland Park. The upon our persopality. Our thoughts| meeting closed with a_brief talk on are eternal. Somé things in ‘our lives 3 work . in New Berford, we'd like to change. ® never name u“"‘, :_ ‘Grace Bitgood, of New our childien Cair or Judas., because of what they ce wrote. Remorse changes nothing. but rmng-rm. Faith in Jesus gives us a’cl so we can say, “There is no condemn. ation. s At the close of ,this earnest ais- course the district superintendent led in_prayer. Several of the young people ad- journed then to the auditorium steps,| and in the semi-darkness sang fami- liar war song and hymns. The annual businees meeting of ‘the camp -ground auxiliary of ‘the Wo- man’s Fa"i“‘!"‘h g:u:onnry ‘fi;w]“ was held in “The Haven.” as ‘the lad- | of g stirring poem. jes’ improvement society house is now - | caited. ” Thaee was a larxe atiendgncs. JPReR the sy o, Het Norwich, Sunday everiing there was a unminn mesting w F. M. S. and W. H. fl;% r was offered by Rev. J. . Potter of Hockanum, and scripture as read by Rev. R. D. m of s, Doy Buckis et Not Yor On, < r Not e, Istael” Little Miss Roberta Bitgood played the violin as the hymns were sung. The first Manehester. k'vho talked om foreign mission work. | Mrs. Bitgood then spoke on the heme work. closing with the recitation of . “What Shall We Do Mrs. Costello Lippitt, of Notes and Persanals. | presdent, "ocoupfea the chair. Dl Monday noon the dining room was minutes of the last meeting-were read| open and a régular dinner was serv- by the secretary. Mrs. J. M. -Currier,| ed, in charge of George M. Brooks, of Chelsea. Mass. The tréasurer, Mrs. | of entry. His assistants are Na- E. E. Colver of Manchéster, wilo -has| thai ‘Ward and Theodore Gardner, held this office for more than forty| both of Toland. Mr. Brooks is well years, and who is ably assisted by|known, having been at many of the her daughter, Miss Emma _Colver,| Agricultural fairs of the state. in- read the treasurer’s report, showing| cluding Norwich, Rockville, Berlin, | that $166.70 was raised the past year| St a s ana also fairs in w mount raised for & number Mr speaker was Miss Ruth| o\ s Miss_Dorothy. of Providence. are = ing the Summer at 16 Haven av enue. Miss Davis of Anthony is their guest. ; Mrs. Barl Smith of Brooklyn N. Y, her sons Barl and Robert and daugh~ ter Elinor are spending the summer. at_their cottage, 13 Haven avenue. Mrs. Purinton and daughters Kathe- rine and Marion, of Bast Hartford, Pare at their cottage on Foster ave- nue.’ for the season. Mrs. W. H. Bath of Norwich, gave a complimentary dinner fo the women of the South Manchester M. E. church recently when about thirty were pres- ent at_the eclderage. Before ‘being made District: Superintendent, Rev. Mr. Bath tor at South Man- chster for over years. The cour- tesy of Mrs. Br is heartily appre- ciated by the guests. Frank Alten . s daughter, Mi Edith .Allen. formerly of Seotland, -is ing the Ray cottage om. Wes- ley Circle for the season. ‘A welcome. sound was heard Mon- da$, the toot of the trolley. One.car came up about 11 _a. m. and returned soon after noon. Service for the week would ~be much appreciated by the campers. Many of whom have to foot it to Willimantic for supplies. COLCHESTER Miss Alma Odin of New Britain is visiting friends in town for a few days. The Old Guard band will give -an open air concert on the park this (Wednesday) evening. The program follows: 2 America. Medley, National Airs, March,’ First in Action, Waltz, % . Southwell March, Flagship Connecticut, Mackie-Beyer March, Allied Victory, Zickel One-step, Madeion, Robert Waltz, Beautiful Ohio, March, Southwell Star Spangled- Banner. " Several of the latest band selections have been received which will be used at their concert next month. Barle Holmes, clerk in Buell's store, is taking two weeks’ vacation. . and_Mrs. Charles Ray and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parks motored to Southington Sunday, calling on Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ray. 3 Henry J. Bailey has purchaged lx horse to use on his R. F. D. route, hav- ln&nmfly lost a horse. - illiam Purcell of Salem was a call- er_in town Mpnday. Rev. B. Remington was a ‘récent visitor in Middletown, calling on Mrs. Molly Friggs and Mrs. Amasa Lan- phear, who aré at the Middlesex hos- pital for treatment. Ty Miss Martha Reynolds of Norwich is the guest of her grandmother:’Mrs. Willlam E. Strong, on Hayward ave- Edward MeKulsky of North” West- chester was a Colchester caller Mon- day. Oliver Woodhouse lodge. K. of P. met in Pythian hall Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance. rank of knight was conferred on ome candidate. F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was a caller here Tuesda 2 John Willis of Millington was in town Tuesday. * E. Buell Porter of Hebron was the Earle | evening. ‘Walter B. Lombard of Hartford was the guest of his mother mother on Norwich avenue over Sunday. Prof. Walter B. Spencer of West Hartford was a guest at B 8. Day’s over Sunday. Mr. Spencer was a former principal of the Academy school. He recently returned from France. where he was in the G. S. army the past vear. Mrs. Eva Snow and daughter. Miss Ruth Snow have returned from =& week’s visit in New York. Edward Langdon of New York was the guest of R. K. Brown at his sum~ mer home on Broadway the past week. William Johnson and lIsaac Gilette were week end callers in Norwich. ©. H. A. Mulhain of New York Wi at his summer home on Elmweod Heights the past week. Attorney Michael D. O'Connell of Stafford Springs was the guest of his sisters on Pleasant street over Sun- day. . William H. Blacker and son George returped to Waterbury Sunday even- ing after a few days visit at their home. dn Elmwoed Heights. Dr. Maurice Tynan of Nusgatuck the guest: of his mother, Mrs. James, Tynan on Broadway. Alden Bunyan of Hartford was at his home on South Main street over Sunday. Dr. A. L. Stebbins and family léft Saturday for two weeks' outing at Gardner's \ Mr. andl Mrs. Ronald K. Brown, Mrs. Bessie Kingsbury and Edward Lang- don were visitors in Norwich Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Lewis have re- turned from a week's visit in, Néw Britain. Miss Anna O’'Brien of New Haven was the guest of her aunt Miss Mary Wade on Hayward avenue over day. John Driscoll. Edward Kelley, James o'Brien and Jeremiah Shea of New London were at their homes in town over Sunday. Rev. Joseph F. Ford left Monday morning for Keyser Island, to attend the annual retreat for Catholic: priests. A large erowd attended the dancé in Grnage hall Saturday night given by the members of the Colchester Sorial|] club. Lyman’s orchestra of five pieces furnished the muste. Harry Elgart of New York was at his summer home on Limwood avenue over Sunday. e NORTH FRANKLIN Mrs. Lioyd Ayver and Mrs. Albert Fryer entertained the Home Mission- ary society Wednesday at munity house. with 25 in attendange. Miss Marjorio Merrie of Norwich is visiting, her sister, Mrs. Fred Arm- “Fred and Herbert Duerr of New YOfk are spending the summer with their uncle, ryed Duerr. Miss Jessie Park, who has been spending ten days with Miss Florence { strong. "The | Rockwood, has returned to her home in Wotceéster, Mass. Mrs Cullen with her son James of Phjladelphia is visiting her sister, Mrs. William Lamb. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Race and daugh- ter Rena and Mr. and Mrs. Fred H Race spent Sunday at Point o' Woods. and lward of Windbam were caliers Sunday on Mre. Jennette Hoftman. Franklin_grange held another- suc- cessful darice Wednesday evening at| the town hall. Music was furnished by Miss Hoftman and Mr. Mitchell, with ¥rark Way prompter. These| Aancés are being given to raise money to_help pay for the addition the town and grange are te build on the town ball.~ The services of the musicians and prompter are ;iven free. Mrs. Inez Guard and daughter Leah of Cléveland. O., are spending several days with Mrs. O. Louis Johnson. Mrs. Jenmette Hoffman and Mrs. ¥rank Rockwood attended the Social Corner ‘picnic at the home of Mrs. Elmer Carter of Scotland. Wednesday. Miss Mildred Manning, who has been dipg;the past five weeks with ber ‘Mr. Errest Manning, of Water- town, has returned home. Miss Faith Gager is epending several | days bt Beach pond./ Mrs. Reuben Manning and children | spent the week end with Mrs. Man- nink's sister of Watsrtown, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Smith and 5. Jennie Stmpson were guests on uekday of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith of New London. Mrs. ‘William Adams and daughter Bernice of New Haven are visiting Miss Luey Hyde and Mrs. Fred Swift . Ao 8 cer every- where sells the com-|' of Sunny Tep. Migses Anita Holton Burnham, Eugene Ayer Beckwith motored to F day. Jimes Pryde, who has beer and two weels with Mr. Mra Holten, Boston. Miss Annie D home in New Haves af several days with her siste lie Woodward. Miss Ehlzabeth Duerr, w spending several weei Beach, Milford, and returned_home Mrs, Wiiliam 1 home after spendl relatives in New Hs and Newtown, Pa EAGLEVILLE Bagle miils took s day off to give all empioyes t of attending the great cetebration Dr. and Mrs, has returned v has ret | of New London, Willimantic were at. Vinton day. The average woman is oh it comes to telling ber age f P P e %