Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 6, 1919, Page 14

IN NORWICH FIFTY YEARS: AGO P BRI S A half century ago this week the Preston bridge across the Shetucket rivgr wa ¢ stone work wu Eton and th ready to raise t 5 ére was g s also a hearing o the much-wanted Ledyard -Preston road and ’ihe hearing o whole week. Th cosl the ne: ,Sh ucket fiver was pl rucls om the fil eek follow: ge across the 850,000 of T e Bulle- Vlonda) Nov. 29, 1869 correspon- dent this' morning gives some notice of the opermnns in fish breeding in this hl cannot ‘tas f interest- ofir, efs. é:g R sugaefl- nz the Th_:mefl Shetucket_and Qulr;ebnug rivi I‘S fl s One J.Lsfl. Qzemnm The" subject lm been agitated before, but unless ple ¢ old-of it with some de- o of(:‘{{‘ a’fi‘mhnlly Dothing “m be dn James Duggan of, Jewett City, for- merly with William' & /Tylét & Son, has taken the last storevin Dr. Cassi- dy’'s building on Main street and fitted up a tasteful and well arranged drug agfl me: storé, which was opened af the imé,.on’ Saturday evening. Laurel Hill people have at last come to the -gonglusion th: 1%(31 is, better. thin dar] !% {present Jites of kersene. T light up o3 treet in that beautiful and =row- ng suburb on and after the first of next month after a long period of ex: tinguish ot '\"uud? y} $re9.—The total aflounts al estafetrasnfe ‘ecord - ed%int tHE fown clerk'sfoffice since our n‘nm‘l‘ Ia¥t for a number 27, total 00, ee on the petjtion for thg. new road from Brewster's/Neck to Giales Ferry was In session in the su- verior court room all dav Monday. A ree number of witnesses were exam- on bekalf of the town and the inz. which occunied the greater part of the day. is to be continued. Word has heen received here of the 1 of C'ol. Henrie Crandall in Prov- on Saturday evening. Colonel -andall was a native of Voluntown early in_lifa left that nlace for ovideRoan 1866, he wns s SO S f_Rhode Tetmia and fn that ea ity he repdered {mnortant serv ovidiFe “raffond for the nmwmvw returnin~ aohmtesrs, He leaves s and twe childrem, v, Dee. 3111869 8 an item erest it ma® he worthy of note the cost of -the bridge hetwnen ch-and;Precton. gnws sbuildine LAt it was stated hv Mr, Fewitt, one ¢ selactmon, af. Prasfon, on the vine in the Ledya=1 rend_ cage that ract now madn and the amount eyt eomnata “ha work would £y, fram, 850 000, ol TP Jaman ined ind an tha railraad wwhila Algnn vasterdav .8 W UR - T e He was hroneht this eity om the 15 traln and was R R T \ tevigly frdvipad to Tiékis o Tmfiw .M&m liakes You " H@almg Honey Stops: The Tickie By Healing The Throat 35¢ per Bottlo taken to his home, where he is attend- ed by a physician. ; The hearing on the Ledyard-Preston road occupied the attention of the committee the entire’ day on Tuesday and the testimony on both sides was closed- The argument will be made on Saturday of this week. Halsey and Lucas will argue the case on behalf of the petitioners and Lippitt and Pratt for the town,of Ledyard. Judge Hovey will appar “for the town of Preston. Thurs: Deq“ 2, 1869 —Norwich is infested “And honest people are in trou iecause of it, It is no ordinary infliction either, but like the plague of locusts of Egypt, the rodents swarm everywhere and are very hun- No eitizen js free from their an- g prese; ‘and dapredations. Like old Pallidaniors who we used to read about in qur Latin, they spare neither the cot of theéilowly not the mansion of the lofty. “How-to ‘get rid of the pest is the absorbing question of the hour. Traps are jof no sort of use, for the frisky animals are not easily taken in. They have a keen scent for poison, re- fusing to taste-the most tempting tit- bits when seasoned with arsenic. One of the rodents not so wise as his fel- lows, however, did partake in the resi- dence of one of our citizens of a pre- pared morsgel. : But he got even with the snoiler‘at last. for the wily victim went into a partition and died, and that spoiler to avoid the cholera paid a carpenter $6 to dig hum out and de- cently bury him in the back yard. There was a lively runaway in Water street yesterday afternoon. The frightened steed in his mad career overturned sundry grocery wagons and nto the street. 7 merchants noy have already commenced for Christmas. Packing S prettv thines will soon abound. ° Triday, Dec. 3, 1869.—An extra gane oftmen was put'at work on the niers of the new Preston bridge yesterday and the western pier was carried up one course and the eastern two. At this rate of progress the stonework will he comnleted in ten days. and the con- tractors can hurry up the superstruc- ture. The auestion of reducing the fncome already raeeiving considerable on at Washireton. Tt is said ithat the secretary of the treasury will recommend its _eontinuance in iis present form. There is. however a strenz.pressure in favor of a reduction to ? ner cent. Sntnrday. Peslham, 2 we'l known enly last night of heart A4 SR e Rl tlv as usual His depth wna A prent surmeica and shanl to his ralatives nnd il Fa eonally to the laree circle of his friends and acemaintances, At an earlv a vaung man misht have in fact. wAs cean not oras.the Der, 1“!{'\7“ Miam ded marnt —tn h cont intn the hacam of the Sh Tra chiact made n ra cacmatrina] fi made tow: tha Attrantad At a has -4 condition very i r;v*rfi;Y c[«p rrp-l-s regational church, Wil preach at the | : i Episcoral church, I . 10.30: proyer at the Christi the Thaver hn ~ Cn': Cause and Creat ~f'-ta Comaregatienal chur 1hiset The Eternal Fait™; smon on Power by the Spir- At Grace Memorial Baptist church. \pro; hing morning and evening 1 Rev. 1. David Pinson of New Havcs ‘\1ormng subject, - The Fulfiliment -INTOXICATING BEVERAGE THE PRGVH!ENIE BREWING Co. “““PROVIDENCE, R. BUY THE WIFE A RURSIHRP R — A SMALL PAYMENT WILL RESERVE YOU ONE. BLUE BIRD CLOTHES WASHER FOR CHRISTMAS T Prophecy; ev ening aubjact. The Crown of Creation. Coxqmunlol a.ttg; ing service. « % At the Church af Hersey, of Foxboro, * Mags, - Sunday school at noon. At the Spiritual Academy, Rev. J. Herbert Yeoman, of, Boston, imspjra- tional lecturer and psychic, will speak and will give prophetic readings at 2. o’clock in the afternoon and 7.30 in the evening. + At Trinity Epueonal church, holy communion and . sermon, . 10.30. . a.c mu |+ and Sunday school at noon. At 2.30 p. m., parish canvass for the nation- wide campaign.” The evening service will be omitted. At Mt. Calvary Baptist church, R J. S. Blake, pastor, The Hour of Christian Oppurhlifi Sunday school at noon; B. Y. at 6.30. Service at 7.45 p. m., subjec!, TFhe Church Empowered Amidst So- cial Unrest. i At the First Baptist church, George Henry Strouse, minister. Morning theme, Jesus Treading the Wine-press Alone, Sunday' school at 12 o'elock. This church is co-operating' in the evangelistic services in the Central Baptist church. = At the First Methodist Episcopal church, Norwich Town, William J. Crawford, pastor; subject for morn- ing address, The Danger of Becom- ing Hardened. Mr. Allen, -who leads the singing in the Gypsy Smith evan- gelistic campai’n wul sing at this service. At the A. M, E. Zion church ser- vice at 11 a. m. Every member’s day, at which the pastor, Rev. ' W. D. Fran- ¢ig will preach a special sermon; sub- ject, A Housekeeper Troubled. Siinday school at noon: subject, The which served. At St, Andrew’s Episcpal church, Rev. William H. Smith, rector. Holy 745, p. m., preaching Glorious Gospel, the holy communion will be communion, 10.30 a. m.; Sunday school : m. { During the hours from 2 to' 4 p. m. the every-member canvass for the -ensu- at noon: evening service, 7.30 . ing year will be taken in accordance with the nation-wide campaign. Vis- itors will cal! at the homes of the members of the church. At the United Congregational church preaching at 10.30 a. m., by the pas- tor, Rev. Alexander H. Abbntt, of sermon, The ResTient Soul. Chil- dren’s talk, How = the Fruit Spoke. Men’ ‘forum at noon. Dr. Selden ! speaks on Why the Alien Is Disloyal. Home time for the young people at 6.30 p. m. in the Community House, Dr. Hugh Campbell will speak on Tu- berculosis. PHOEN!XVILLE Nathaniel Sherman delivered two. pairs of oxen to Chris Ryan of Marl- boro Tuesday for the A. Brazos Co. Rev. Meacham called on pa- 2 ein bt rishioners here one day I ROpe-HAW. Incrert. $ Mr. and Mrs. Hector West and Miss Saturday evenirz All Haliows' coun i Maude Tryon of Manchester visited [cli,. No. 270, K. of C, ertertained the friends’ here Sunday. Pearl Adams-had an accident.. cut- tine his foot auite badly, Friday last. Henry Lawton of Portland is the | zuest of relatives here this week, A party of 16941 vounz fieonts o= tored to North Windhom and enjoyed the dance Friday evening. RB. M. Fowler will move his family, to h! limantic next week. opened Monday affer | (he ving recess. 3en’amin Tawton swith his family Sonthbridge “snent’ Fhanksgiving Nett] from t the home of his aunt, Mrs. Clemens returnéd from undav, havins Enent . the Thanksgivi=e recess with fridtids there: Sneaking of ducks, it takes green- backs to catch canvasbacks. morning ’semngl i after, subject resistance to disease is brol ten OTT'S “goes a long way in sustaining B "S. & B. Process,” Igboratories. It is @ guarantee EMULSION OF PURE NORWEGIAN COD-LIVER OIL Scott & Bowne. Bloomfeld. N.J. Oné bottle of pure, ehm{szfied Norwegian cod liver oil taken -~ pow; may do you more gofid than a dozen taken a month hence. It's more economical to give your body help before down. A very little strength and keeping up re- sistance. Resolve that you will buy a bottle of Scott’s Emulsion’ at ,gour druggist’s on your way 'home, and start pmtectmg your strength. The exclusive grade of cod-fiver oil used in Seott’s Emulsion is the famous made in Norway and refined in our own American of purity and palatabiiity uasurpassed. MOOSUP The S. C. is to meet with Mrs. Gard- ner next Tuesday afternoon. The roll call will. be Christmas quotations and after the usual Bible lesson the ume will be spent socially. Motherhood insurance, a p.l.rt of a plan announced this week by the American Woolen company, assures every prospective mother in the employ' of that corporation four weeks’ benefits without any cost to her. The eri-, ‘an Woolen company. also. announced to its.employes a plan of free sick and accident benefits effective. at' ngon, Dec. 1, 1919. The plan includes eyery emplaye of the American Woolen com- pany and its subsidiary companies. These benefits will cover all disability arising from sickn cident inside or outside ofy the WOl er's place of employment, and are s plemental and additional to the Indvm- nities provided by the compensation acts of the different states where the American Woolen company mills are located for accidents arising at occu- pation to the extent of the difference between the indemnities provided for by the above plan and the indemnities | provided by the compensation acts of such states except that new emploves hired after Dec. 1, 1919, will be entitled only to henefils as provided by: the compensntion act until after they have completed six months’ continuous ser- vice. The benefits will berin on'v after seven days’ loss of time and will con- tinuesthereafter for a neriod npt taes- ceed 26 continvous weeks. ®q that for accidents cccurring at oecuration the amount. of indemity paid hevond 8 weeks. and the duratinn -of inlemnite hevend 23 weeks shall be onlv..that nrovided for by ihe crmnensation. lq of the state in which the mill in ~*ich an emplove o 1y dagatedl: Thesel henefite are in Aition to the Ame ¢an Wodlen crmnant grovs 1ifeé ns ex-service members of the ‘cow thelr ‘rooms. one hundAred enjoyi suprer. which consisted of enm. CaMfornia olives, colery, rerking -enld meats, chicken salad patato Parker'House rolls muffins. doush cheese, cherry ice ecream assarted cake. demi-tasse. The ronm was a tractice in decoratinns af electric Jiehts fathe national enlors and Fest=ans of lauzgl, '|nll red, white and blue flowers allagher delivdred the addrdeg of welcome after selections by Parier# | i orchéstra. The henor roll, as fellows tien called. Ovila Arp vd Alphons= Rouch lln Louis: Cou Couture. 'Touis Capone. nan. Alfred Desnathy. Leo D Fdvard Dion. Frnest Deforge. Alhert Deforge. Lionel Dup» Dnes Frenette, Gauthier, Alfred Piche, Ernest Lebeau, Leo Maynard, Oyila Charron, William Nolan, Albert, Mowland. John Kelly, Felix Wakely, Eugene Bellavance, ward Jouret, Leander Robitaille Charles Bobi!ullle Raymond Thomas. Paul Thomas, Dona St. Jean, Napoleor Yates. Henry Loughran, Clarence Reid. Thomas. Sullivan, Frank Chamberlin. Hugh French, Thomas Tootil. Edmund Novack, Fred Gagron, Thomas Leahy, Joseph Foy, Daniel ~Sullivan. Leon Marcaurel, Exeo Bellavance. Laurence Burby, Marshall _Hinkley; Thomas Curran, -Tanis Tavernier, Haroll Burke, Rev. Joseph E. McCarthy, Rev. J. H. Comtols ard Grand Knight Thomas Lawless gave short nddresses The nrogram cenclrded with solos John Gorman, Marshdll Hinkley and Albert Deforge. ’ GOODYEAR Mr. and Mrs. Willinm Ferry Thanksgiving in Whitinsville, Mrs. Thomas Cooner, who h e suffering from a serious illness, is able to be up and about. spent Ma. surprised Saturday everin> when they received a beautiful houquet and a large basket of fruit with hest wishes for Mrs. Coover’s return to health. The gifts were from the day shift in the weave room, of which Mr. Cooper is avrseer. Tuesday eveninz the lncal ani-tet o bow'ers sueeecded’ in winnir~ two out three At nes from the Smilers in n, This victory ties the lo~al h the C'asinos of Dapielson for wseand vlace in the league. Tt is .be- 'd that the Goecdvenr ontfit will ke a'strone hid for & place now ld hv Plainfield, he season. The Goodvenr howli before the close of vs are ho- Spip e i I e vhich new nins and bhalls are to he tlaced on the allevs. A contracti~- aneern. from Providence is doing the work. Tuesdar evenine the Docemhor meet- inw.af the Candvenr Saeinl elnh wae a1 i~ the elnh raams an Main ct-pet i Several maowiamembers were admitted. Tames PRaeon. second Killinzly. attended in~in Danielson Wedresday. Natices have been posted in the Aifr forent departments of the mill that there is to be-an increas- in wages £0- ta effect Monday. Deo. 1. rnard ‘Do nev, whn has heen sec= ol B it otk hag been advanced to foreman of the third shift. Goodvenr seloc = x-t‘S"’L William- Gorman, John-Gorman:-Leo lered by m s e of the hest in the s is kent busy with dif'erent eng~cemo-ts. Ar. and Mrs.* fam 1Twmter and Mr. and Mrs. Cooner were n'eflsx\n(lvi 3 ks men folks. | a pleasing gift. arrangements for their comfort. we are doing for so many others. ¢ SHEA & 37&47 MAINA ST Vg 4 Select Your Christmas Furmiture - Gifts Now Many women dread buying Christmas presenis for the They don’t seem to know what to s=lect. They put it off until the day before Christmas and wear their nerves down to fiddle-strings in a vain attempt. to find § . ¥ Women who have taken pains to study ths nature of and habits of men folks know how much they apprsclase So these sensible womel_x head their Xmas gift lists with big Easy Chairs, “handy Book-cases, Reading- Lamps, Footstools, Desks and 'suc‘ things for husbands, fathers, brothers and sons. Now is the time to do painless shopping. Our full stock is r: —our floors are not uncomfortably crowded—our sales- people are free to devote their undividad attentica to you, Why not come in this week and be through with it? Let us lay away your selection for Christmas delivery, just as % BURKE SHOME [FURNISHERS: NORWICH, LONN THE /7'0»15 oF 72«5 SQuUARE, £ dy spent Thanksgiving with | celery, sweel .‘Thomas Crowe on State son -Robe: Mr. -and Mr avenmer L'Unicn St. Jean Baptiste de Ameri- que, Counsil Gagnon, No. 178, held the quarterly meeting: in' Goodycar Sun afternoon, the first meetnz they have held in Goodyear. There yere 42 dele- gates present ‘representing Willl tic, Taftyille,, Jewett v, Mocsup, Wauregan, Danielson and Putnam. Af- for dessert. Jou. ver, Mass R Walter A. Stanton has been employed as enzincer of Goodyear Cotton M Inc. for five years and is to receive : service pin. Victor R. Schmidf, who is in charge of construction work on the heights, gave his help a Thanksgiving dinner in the new restaurant: The feast in- jcluded turkey, mashed potato, turnip are not reverse thei will iag a few dn) RICHMOND Fred Austin ‘jumping t corn, r decision. rot reverse his shown that it f= wrong is something worse than a “jumping jack.”—Kansas City Journal acks” I 115 Nl TURE STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O’'CLOCK eet Sk SRR cranberry rolls and coffee, with pie and pudding business trip Is- Something \Wxtse. Mr. Gompers sa:r's that workingmen and will ‘not man whe when Any decision WILL BEGIN SATURDAY,;_DECEMBER 6, 1919, at 9 AL M. Under the management of the Brockton Sample Shoe Store, who were fortunate t .. .of a factory’s output at bargain prices, the stock must. be turned into cash within the time mentioned. e i cecure part . A TIP TO YOU—BUY YOUR SHOES NOW AT THIS SALE AND YOU WILL BE SURE TO GET RELIABLE AND GUARANTEED SHOE\SV AT A GREAT SAVING sauce, Lackley has returned from Fall where he has been spend- and Gertrude Youngs ot Arcadia were callers' throuhg this vi- was a ter the business meeting they held a |ciyity Sunday. banquet in the mnew restaurant, at John Sherman of Westerly which "84 werc d. Following the |caller at his mother’s home Sunday. hanquet, an e inment was enjoy- Everett Moore made. s ed. to Providence Wednesday,