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Norwich Bulletin, Willimantic Of- fimal.~ The motoreycle .to be used in fice, 23 Church St., Telephone 105, }me delivery of the mail is of the Hen- The March meeting of the Woman's | side car ‘attachments equipped for Acxiliary to the Y, M. C. A. was held | mail carrying. - &Y £ at the association building Tuesday! At the meeting of the Willimantic afternoon at 3 o’clock with a large| Clerks' Protective Adsociation held on | number present. The meeting was| Monday night at the -Choral club calleq to order by the president, Mrs. | rooms, the members went on record Charles D. Stone, and .reports from|as favoring the daylight. saving plan. | the secretary. and ' ftreasurer ' Were| piang for ‘canvassing the members. heard. After some discussion of fu-|.¢'. g Joseph's parish for member- ture affairs’ of the organ,iutivnxthe ship in the Catholic Mission Ajd so meeting adjourned. 2 ciety have been completed - and the.| At the March meeting of the direc: | Work of soliciting will soon ! begin. | tors of the chamber of commerce,|Bach canvasser has been given names | held| at the chamber rooms Tuesday | Of the people whom they are:to see. night, matters 'of general business | 204 2 supply of pledge cards has been were under discussion. distributed. 7 Louis Francis Hennequin, 19 of Columbia, died late Monday night at St. Joseph’s hospital, following an ill- ness of nine days with lobar pneu- monia. Until taken ill he was am- ployed by the Atwood: Machine com- pany in the shipping department. He was born in Adams, Mass, November 16, 1900, the son of Emile and Felicie Boichet Hennequin. His parents now reside in. Columbia. Four sisters, Mrs. Leona KEvans of Glagtonbury, and Misses Julie, Helene and Alice Hen- nequin, and a brother, Lucien Henne- quin, all- of Columbia; " also survive him. The following ‘services are to be held at St. Paul's church during the remaining days of Holy Week: Short service of prayer and intercession ev- ery afternoon (Friday and Sflurday excepted) at 4 o'clock); today (Wed- nesday) litany, 10 a. m., children’s service, ' 3.45; Thursdgy (Maunday Thursday) litany and preparation for | the Easter communion, 7.30, Rev. Paul H. Barbaur, canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Hartford, preacher; Fri- day (Good Friday) there “will be a three-hour service, from 12 to $ p. m. Commencing this (Wednesday) morning. Willimantic people will have parcel post packages delivered to their homes by motoreycle. ~ Edward yman, Jr., to whom this job was assigned, was to have starteq this form of delivery early in February but the condition of the streets made, it impossible to even attempt such a method and the 'old system of delivery by team was continued. Tuesday af- ternoon Mr. Lyman demonstrated his le operating abilit es before Automobile Inspector J. €. Whitman and made good. Arrange- ments have been made with Hartford | to hustle the license to this city in time for the morning delivery. If the| Guy Spring of New Britain was in license fails to show up it will be nec- | this city*Tuesday and paid visits to essary for the local postal authorities| several friends. | to hire a team to carry the parcel| Seventeen new applications for post matter as Mr. Lyman disposed | drivers' licenses were received by of his horse Tuesday night as he! Deputy Inspector John G. Whitman would have no further use for the an- {f Stafford during his stay in this city ‘'uesday. Inspector Whitman was in his office at the town building from 10 a. m. until 3.30 p. m. A meeting of James J. Shea Post, No. 19, American Legion, was held on Tuesday night at the state armory on Pleasant street for the purpose of voicing their stand as regards the bo- nus question now before congress. The meeting was opened by President James J, Lee who called upon Sec- retary Dr. W. P. S. Keating to read the data he had received about this bonus question. Secretary Keating then read the letter he had received containing the plans for legislation favoring the four things wanted.| These covered land projects, home aid, vocational training and adjusted compensation.. . Following the reading .of At a recent meeting of th‘e‘ girl 'members of the American Thread Company Athletic Association = whe! LEE & 08GOOD CO. slate of officers were selected to act with the male officers elected at a previous meeting of the association. The officers slated were: vice presi- dent, Miss Dorothy Curran; assistant secretary, Miss Isabelle O’Brien; as- sistant treasurer, Miss Anna- Mc- Glone;’ members of the board of di- rectors, Miss Jrene Parent and Miss Bernice Cavanaugh. The following girls were appointed members of the girls’ athletic committee, Miss Del- ma Gelinas, chairman, and Misses Yvonne Laramie, Marie Laplante, Ida Delude, ang Anna Bertoncene. Fol- lowing the election of officers there was a genéral discussion as to, the possibilities - of -forming baseball, bowling and basketball leagues for the season. . The plan in the baseball and basketball leagues is to bave .a team picked from the best players in each department and have this team compete with other industrial. teams, Plans for the removal of the outdoor basketball court at Recreation park to the lower end of the field resulted in the decision to remove it at an early date. The girls’ athletic asso- ciation of the American Thread com- pany comprises some 1700 members, or about 70 per cent. of the total number employed at the plant. Aldrige “Dodge and John Bucko a committee of two appointed by work- men at the Atwood Machine Com- pany plant, collected the sum of $i5 Tuesday -with whch to purchase flowors for the funeral of an associate workman, Louis Hennequin, who died Monday night. = Mr.>Hennequin- - was emploved in the shipping department and was well liked by those who worked with him. BALTIC The death of Virginia- B. Loomer, wife of Frederick W. Bush, occurred at her home on Depot Hill early Sun- day morning after an illness of only a few days with pneumonia. She had fine traits of character and a lovable disposition, was a devoted wife and mother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is surived by her husband, two daughters, Henrietta and Virginia, and a son, Grant, all of Baltic; also by two brothers and a sister. ~ A WONDERFUL HELP At Two Stages of Life Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Made Mrs. Fairburn Strong And Well Chattanooga, Tenn—"T used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Com- Ty und before my L" ‘lu l came when I N o could no longer keep up. It strengthened my back and relieved me of the dropsi- cal effect whichso often develogl at such times. It helped wonder- fully. That was my first experi ence with the pound. Years safter- wards I took it during the Change of Life and got along so well I scarcely ever had to lie down during the day and seldom had dizzy fainting spells. 1 am now well and strong, ean do all my housework with perfect ease and it is a comfort to me to be able to say to other suffering women ‘Take Lydia E. Pinkham’s medicine and be strong’ I will be glad to have you use name if it will be the means of helping any onme”—Mrs. R. A, Famsurs, 806 Orchard Knob Avenue, Chattanooga For forty this famous root and herb med¥eine has been pre-em- ! ingntly successful in controlling the diseases of wome Merit alone could have stood this test of time. Tenn ¢ these plans Murray’s Boston Store Willimantic, Conn. Find OutA - out Our Budget Plan It will literally “find” the money with which to pay for your new Edison. : It is our response to the need for good music in every home. Some people do not buy their new Edisons untilithey have saved up the full price out of their spare cash. {din, Albert Piche and Abraham Suss- i ‘Edward McCall of Goshen was call- ing on friends in town Monday. President Charles W: Hill presided, a| Relieve and Sale of Aay Medicine in the Werld. Seld everywhere. In boxes, 10c, 25c. it was voteq that the post -send telegram to Congressman John Q. Til- son of Connecticut, who is a member of the ways and means committee, urging him to do everything in his ‘power to have that body report out the four-fold optional plan, especial- Iy that referring to adjusteq compen: sation. It was also voted that all the members of the post send a letter to Richard P. Freeman, Connecticut's representative .at Washington, D, C., asking him to aid in legislation fav- oring the fourfold plan. The subject of permanent rooms for the post was brought up. A com- mittee of three—Florimond Norman- man—was appointed to obtain the Choral Club room . in the Opera House block for the post headquar- ters, as it was understood that the Choral club'is soon to vacate their rooms there. Plans for a dance to be given at the state armory :t it is pos- sible to obtain the use of the hall, some time in May ‘were discussed. The amusement committee stated that this dance was to be held dur- ing the period of = the membership drive of the American Legion. Engine Company No. 1 was called out at 12.20 o'clock Tuesday after- noon to extinguish a blaze that had broken out ‘n one of the city sheds on ‘Watson street. The fire which was in. the chimney of one of the small sheds ih the yard was soon extin- guished, six gallons of chemical be- ing useq for. th J: Chief Electrician Edward Bombria of Engine Company No. 1 completed an attachment on the doors of the building Tuesday that will - make it possible for the firemen to make a quick get-away when a call is sent in, The new-arrangement is worked by-four.dry cell batteries, the push-of a button on the wall at the foot of the pole releasing a catch and open- ing the door in front of the chemi- cal and the push of a bell on the op- posite wall opening the doors in front of the hook and ladder. A powerful spring attached to each door tends to open them much more qu'ckly than the weighted rope that has been used COLCHESTER Mrs. Stanley Webster and -children of Seymour are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Webster on Norwich avenue. Mrs. Joseph Agranovitch was ithe guest of New London relatives Mon- day and Tuesday. iss May Clark of East Hartford is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Car- rier. Judge Buell, who' has been ill-for two weeks, is able to be at his place of business. Mrs. Arthur L. Stebbins and son Edward were guests of Mrs. Stebbins’ mother in Middletown over Sunday. Monday morning Ernest Bump, teamster for' E. R. Gillette, was driv- ing a two-horse team loaded with household goods belonging to Mrs. Hettle Strong.. When backing ub the team, the horses became frightened and started up, throwing Mr. Bump off the team, back of the horses, which started to run. 'The heavy wagon with its load passed over Mr.. Bump's body, injuring him badly, lea bim un- conscious. A doctor was called and Mr. Bump was removed to-his home on Myftle avenue, The full extent of his injuries are not known yet. Thée horses ran up Main street and down Linwood aventue and stopped at J seph Smith’s house. Some of the fur- niture was broken. b- Miss Margaret Bunyan, who' fs teaching in East Hartford, is at.her, home on South Main street for the Easter vacation. John ' Willls of Millington was Monday. % Holy week services will be hald ip the Congregational chapel Tuesday, Wednesday and . Thugsday evenings, this week. Services will be hel@in chapel Friday afternoon. Rev. T. M. Martin, rector of Calvary. Episcopal chyrch, will preach the Fast day ser- man. 2 Harry McElroy has returned from a few days' visit with relatives dn New Britain. 4 Harry Friedman‘weére i Samuel and New Haven Monday. . George /Bunvan, who is. attéfiding WorcéSter Polytechnic institute, is at home for the spring vacatien, —fbed Tilhd Thomas Black is recovering from i1]- ness which threatened to deqe!qp,‘l,q; pneumonia. 3 Mrs. Eliza, Walden’ of Windsor i the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hough. Linus Putney of~Meredith, :N. spent a few days recently with son, -Lewis Putney.. . .-ss e ¥. A. Manderson has moved to one here Ny 4 . £ F; M., his This makes music a luxury, Mr. Edison says it is a necessity. Practically all other authorities agree that goed music is_ necessary to make your home a cultured home where you' love to dwell . = 4 Step in and let us show you how easy you can p‘e\y. for your, 'Margaret Luppk stay in Johnson hospital, where sh as operated on !o%fl&l? e _yea of the new cottages on: Keefe Flains, at ‘the Springs.’ : Sgl; ):iom;e nob‘: occupled by Edward 2 ed to | weeks’ s, Irving M. Hayt her home a week ago after twi week saw the last buildings razed. for: ‘was_built ; :‘g.f‘ut 3 ang all caetings for looms were made. He conducted the business for several r%i::en sold ‘out to John Brown the same business, making all kinds o caslinz?;aml sendm'."m“m Y e siderable distance. for cotton warps, and the one- bullding was made into & two- one, which doubled the " floor ty. A company “known as' the __company . was _formed. Th of the The larg- e 75 years story story - " Benefit || Eagle company twas bought out by J. a|G. Wightman and his father, who were in the-carriage business. did a good business until the coming of the automobile. oy The Pasnik They They sold wagons of all kinds. PLAINFIELD Joseph La Course, of Norwich, was| a week -end. visitor here. ¥ Mrs. George -Roberge of Goodyea: spent the week end in Plainfield. William Boulay of Franklin, Mass., has been a visitor here. John Messier and Delor Cotnoir of Rhode Isiand, have been in town re- cently. Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Maynard of Danielson were local week end vis- itors. Lawrence Burby, of Brown uni- versity is spending the Easter vaca- tion at his home here. At--Sti-John's-church Palm Sunday an orchestra_played during the mass. A solo, Wi uBg by John Gorman, as s leader of' the .erchestra. Victor: Clouthier Was in. New Bed- ford Sunday to sing at St. Anthony’s church. 7% 17 . ¥ A new’ filling steamer, is being in- stalled in’ No. 2 Mill There were eleven trucks stuck near Mathieu’s. store- the other night. They belonged to Winward and Son, of Fall River. Bert Mathieu has been a business caller in Danielson. 3 Many people rom surrounding vil- lages have motored to’ Plainfield to see the ruins of the recent fire. 3 o i g (SOUTH COVEENTRY) Miss Lucie A. Ayer, teacher in No. 5 Stoddard school, is spending the Easter week vacation at her home in Preston. Miss Blanche Remer of Clark’s Cor- ner_is visiting her aunt, Mrs.,George H. Robertson. Rosd and Dorothy Wolfe are spend- ing part of their Easter vacation with thefr grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. N. D._ Potter. Mrs. Emma Muell has soi® her farm to Mr. and Mrs. Lay of New York. Mrs. Muell has bought a cot- tage in Willimantic. The trolley and bluebirds about the same time. Miss Koval and Leman are home again, going to work now by trolley. Merton Jackson of Hartford spent last Sunday’ at his home here. George H. Robertson was in Frank- Un and New London Tuesday. Miss Mary Ren, principal of the grammar school, has gone to her home in Maine for the Easter week vacation. " MGOSUP A former assistant pastor of St. Patrick’s' ¢hdreh, Norwich. Rev. Jo- seph “E." MeCarthy, rector of All Hallows: church, Moosup, is about to have:‘erécted “a -beautiful monument in front of ‘tlie ‘churth in honer of the young men-who went out from that came church*in the last war in response to- the ‘call’of their country. The ‘monument will be made up in New ¥ork and Jtaly by a famous Statuary company. The parts will compriseia: granite pedestal six feet in helght an@ four ‘feet, six inches square. On’the face of the pedestal will appear a branZe tablet to contain one hundred 2nd .ten.names;. comprising’ the service meén‘from_ All Hallows church in the war. Mounting the pedestal will be a rep- resentation of an angel with cross, ex- ecuted of monumental Carrara Tharble e L) WHY PAY MORE? 3 Good Stores—3 Goed Towns—Norwich—Willimantio—Danielsen, Cb.’SellforLés : sculptured .in Italy. The monument complete will stand | 3nq fourteen feet high. The cost nw‘ beautiful memorial will total . This will be subscribed for by parish- ioners of Alf Hallows as a tribute to the boys. The monument will be given a prominent - position on the front terrace the rectory. The young people of the parish are planning a big minstrel under the;di- rection of A. J. Coughlin as a ben- efit toward the/monument fund. ANNOUNCEMENTS SPECIAL GOOD FRIDAY MUSIC FOR PARK CHURCH SERVICE Following is the musical program for the Good Friday service at Park Congregational church April 24, at 11 a. 'm.: Organ postlude. Processional, To Calvary, from cantata The Crucifixion, Stariner Anthem, Fling Wide the Gates, ‘quartet’ from The Crucifixion, £ tainer g S Offertory, Jesus sald: Father, orgive Them; recitatives, tenor and bass. So Thou Liftest Thy Divine Petition, tenor and bass duet, from The Crucifixion, Organ postlude, Theer Was Dark- ness Over All the Earth, from The Seven Last Words, BRIEF STATE NEWS Bloomfield.—Tunxis grange observed its 45th anniversary Tuesday evening. Canaan—Dr. John E. Hassett of n has been appointedqdental ex- aminer of the United Sl}te‘ public health service departfent for Litch- field county. This place has been cre- ated for the purpose of rendering den- tal treatment to the patientS of the bureau of war risk insurance. Life is a riddle. We can't guess it; therefore we must give it up. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA . Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 36 Unien St. Willimantic, Conn. Phone 290 (Lady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD Stcceeding Filmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 MORTH ST, WILLIMANTIC Lady Assistant Tel. connection Dr. F. C. Jackson s abiecoils Hours—9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Ph:no “ H E 'A"AGFS closed car leaves Bulletin Office évery mornin exce Sunday at 430 o'clock fer ima First car in werning to Willi- | mantic for Norwich.~ Inquirs at New { Fork Lunch o at the Notels. 'mevith R % - TRY A TON OF OUR BOULETS WHICH HAS JUST ARRIVED “ THE BEST WE HAVE HAD YET NO DUST OR BREAKAGE . $1075 PER TON SHETUCKET COAL "Telephone 1257 & WOOD 0. Others' in ‘the company garet Loomis, Mildred and wealth f love passion Quest s adventures with in hey ruthless Orgles of- New Year's Eve on the Great White Way of New York. "’Vfllz‘flpkuu-nf-ubhne under- Spendthrifts wooing pleasure in # glittering Broadway. cafe. Gilded halls of chance and fashion gambling for money and souls. g scenes in which. Bvery- conscience, The: e hour of ' life, when she finds he# heart's desire. The * greatest woman picture ever Stainer |’ At the Strand. Take advantage of the fine show whick will_be seen for the last time today’at the Strand. The Strand is featuring the Four American Prize Beauties. They will be seen In a com- edy. Harmony singing quartette that is'a scream. Don’t miss them. The Mast Sisters are two clever children in a singing and dancing revue. George Stanley and Sister will be sure to entertain you with their ne- gro’ dialogue ang comic songs, accom- pan by a talking banjo. £ ne.Griffith will be shown in her. Jatést production entitied Dead line at Eleven. Corinne Griffith has the stellar role in the production. The story’ deals with the life of a news- paper reporter, and every effort ha: been made to’ make it technically cor- rect. Many ‘of the scenes were film ed in the editorial and composing rooms of a New York newspaper. The staff of this dally were utilized in the production, and thus the public is taken behing the scenes and shown the workings of that institution of mystery—the newspaper. The method of covering the city, s repdfter at work, newspaper par- lance; and- ail the secrets of journal- ism dre Jald bare in Deadline af Eleven. e titles give tips on writ- ing ‘storfes. A 'strong love story is interwover ‘ln the plot, and many intensely dra- matic scenes, offset with bits of hm. mor, , are introduced. It is a pi that'will “long be remembered . and one you will want to see a second mont, Weekly closes the by A Gau show the Strand. Caming to the Strand. | The Strand will feature Awanm anl. Girlg for Thursday, Friday ant Satgrday. This act has five girie with, pretty costumes, in a dancing act. ' All special scenery to be used Wikolia and Kahalan will' be seen i something unusual. We are to keey it a/'secret. Ben Smith, the populai blackface comedian, will also be hers to entertaln you with his latest dark- town chatter and ' humor.' Colleen Moore and Thomas Santchi will be sho in James Whitcomb Riley’s in;:t‘l poem entitled Little Or- hant Annie. Because every natur s 50 different in construction it it only natural that but few things ever’ atiin the distinction ef the genuine universal appeal. Im Amer- ican lterature but few authors have achieved such a_distinction. One of these is James "hitcomb Riley. His writings are ; everywhere as containing. elements which en- dear them to evéry class and every age.” The -best and - most ::ved of all' thege works is Littie it An- 2 .is one of the nle. Thi sstory American classics. It has begn by millions. and will be read by mil- lions and will be read by many more millions. * It “will; therefore, n- terest . you.to kmow that' a motien picture has been produced based uport this wonderful story and that i is coming to the Strand theatre or Thursday,” Friday and Saturday, A Kinogram Weekly will close the blg show at the Strand, Watch the uewspapers for coming shows. Breed Thetre. A cleam, bright. enterta™ni=m nhotn. play, in human interest, wil Be gSeen at the Brees Gicaw. - and - Thursday. It is Tin Pan All s ey—a title for a beaut'ful picturi- of. the spirit of the home and what It means in human. iives. e story” which the picture is f¢ u‘ofi William C. Lengel, and_ recent- ly made a big h't in one of the azines. It tells of the struggle excellence of Willlam Fox tionis. The stars, Albert Ray and ] nflsyflr._dnv excellent work ed by a good cast. Gladys Lesle will alse be seen the &