Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 19, 1920, Page 6

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“ Misses May Bailey and Elizabeth Dra- 3 of Boston spent Sunday with Mrs. ‘Klfll Balley, of School street. As In every office throughout the coun- try, business was suspended for one ‘minute at 11 o'clock Sunday forenoon at ~the local telephone exchange, in memory Theodore N. Vail, praeident of the A. & %. and T. company, with which the S. N. E. company is gfiiated. A mumber of members of Rose of Lima Gouncil, K. of C., were at Putnam Sun- JMay afternoon to witness the conferring ©f the third degree upon a class of can- @idates in that eity. Underground cable has been run east- ward from Danielson almost to the Rhode Island line at Little Rest by the ‘orce of workmen who have been en- gaged on this job since winter. Always thoughtful of anniversaries | Souvenir W. H. Taylor calls attention from Hartford to the fact that General Jsrael Putnam died 130 years ago next month—May 29, 1790, at Brocklyn, mhere & monument in his honor has been erected. One of the strangest- sights that bne may see theso spring days is the woolen weavers, earning from $40 to 350 a week complaining over the cost of suits being old here for from 365 to $75. Dr. Joseph N. Perreault of Daniélson Jas been elected president of the Wind- Bam County Medical society. Dr. F. P. L Wodd. who served as an army surgeon during the war, was elected a member of the soclet: Additionn! trucks have loaded tire fab- tie at mills here and have proceeded on their long trip to Akron, O. Some of the A0St of the trucks that left here Lu{ #wweek are nearing Pittsburgh, it wa stated here Sunday. Funeral serviees for Mrs. Ellen T Daggett. who died at Dayville, were con- ducted Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at the undertaking rooms of A. F. Wood, Rev. M. Stocking of the Methodist church officiating. Burial was in West- Eyes Inflamed? If your eyes are inflamed, weak tired or overworked; if they ache; if picture shows make them feel dry and strained, g‘: a bottle of Bon- “Ooto tzblets from your druggist, issolve one in a fourth of a glass of water and use as an eye bath from two to four times a day. Bon-Opto allays inflammation, invigorates, tones uo the eyes. %7 Tertors say Bon-Orto etrencthens 2% in = week's tims b Tany 137 THERE 13 no aaveruiang medlum iu Eastern Connecticdt ~qual to The Bul- letin for Lusiness results. field cemetery. Friends acted as bear- ers. Funeral services for Jason J. Martin, who died at his home near South Kil- lingly some time since, were conducted Sunday at L p. m., members of Highland erange of South Killingly attending and acting_as bearers. Burial was at the Line Store cemetery. A. F. Wood was in charge of the funeral arrangements. 3. Carl Witter, who has been engaged in the auction business here for years, is to have & Worcester office to care for business that is developing in that state. Mr. Witter will continue to maintain his headquarters in Danielson. Mrs. James Kent of Elmville was in Providence Saturday to attend the sil- ver wedding anniversary of a relative. Chief John McFarland of the Daniel- son police has received asrequest that he co-operaté With the state motor vehicle department in having enforced the reg- ulations relative to legal lenses on cars, relative to taillights being Kept illumi- nated at night and relative to motorists keeping the number plates on their ma- chines cleaned o that the numbers may be read. William Stein, of Eilmville, was struck by a southbound trolley car Saturday night at about 10 o'clock at Elmville, and quite severely, though not danger- ously, injured. He received a cut in the leg and other slight cuts and bruises. He was removed to the Day Kimball hospi- tal at Putnam. It was stated after the accident that Mr. Stein was walking along the state highway at a point near the Willlam Sayles farm and stepped out of the way of a motor vehicle and so close up to the trolley track that an ap- proaching car, which evidently did not see or hear, struck him a glancing blow. State Antomobile Inspector R. C. Young received a complaint Sunday | morning that an automobilist ran his machine among a herd of cows passing along a highway in the town of Can- terbury and knocked one of the animals down. The cows are the property of E. F. Johnson of Canterbury. The matter will be_investigated. Mr. Young rece d_another compfaint Sunday of a collision between two cars at Almyville, a part of Moozup, late on aturday night. One woman was slight- Iy injured in this crash. It has heen of intercst to people here to note that papers published in many parts of New Engiand to the tire fabri motor trucks to Akron, O.. and that Danielson, | in turn, has reesived much valuable pub- licity, as has Goody h the ap- parent settlement of the railroad trans portation difficuitics the nced of using the trucks will rapidly disanpear, though the plan scheduled will be carried out. Those who have been over South Kit-! lingly way and have noted where stakes for the new state h vleased over the fact sharp curves now jn the old road will be straightened out ent is to improve is still feeble. S., officiating. responsibility. roading career. positions of trust for gry animals, like, during that period of the foods. Persons who have chairman to select other members. Finance committ L. Kelley, J. A. P. Gagne, i Executive committee: W. F. Rafferty, |Successful from both sporting and. fian- Ragymond| The Girls' club members spent Frida Tournament committee : Shaw, to sclect other members. Ralph Bradford. A liberal allowance was voted for the |hall at Pomfret, the proceeds to go_to- tournament and committee to defray the “:m'ds the fimd “to dEfray ‘the” sradui- expences of meets for the coming sea- | tion expenses of the class. son, and plans have already been form- The game scheduled between the ulated to make this one of the leading | Trade School and Bartlett High of features-of the vear. Cargill council, is to hold a Victory whist. % et will be in charge of Miss Mabel R. Tafft, el e S Ry ! of Oxford. Ma: the score is Kept in flags. ¢ Colambus, The affair | ;.3 type of whist All four at| B e OF prort Sre Jartners gwo re| Issbelle Kakuzke. amed 6 months. died other two going out to win flags. Piayers at the same fort always If one can play straight whist, arrange- Mary L. Warren, 64, widow of Chn { the play v are set arc | ments. some of the | Charles Sheldon and daughter, lMies|ford, Thursday. « | have been calling on local friends. pointed pastor of the Putnam Methodist church and also recelved the appoint- Saturday, the funeral of Joseph Alcide|ment as pastor of the Methodist church infant son of Mr. and Mrs. |of West Thompson. Adelard Rainville, was ‘held from their 2 : % home on Dyer street with a service at | Sunday, April 25, a week’s mission for St Sames' ehurch, Rev. John Roux, Af|the English speaking members of St. Burial was in Holy Gross | Mary’s church will be opened at St cemetery. M. T. Burns was in charge of Mary's church. Rev. Charles F. Bedard the funeral arrangements. A. D. Blake of Ansonia-Derby is to be superintendent of transportation for the local lines of the Connecticut company. Mr. Blake began his- trolley road exper- ience on the Danielson line and has since climbed “rapidly to a position of great Mr. Blake's home was in The Men's club is planning a concert Brooklyn before he began his street rail- |and dance. For years he has held Harry Strombelis of this ' city with the .Connecticut bride, has returned from Greece. Mr. has announced that the mission will be conducted by members of the Vincentian order of Springfield. A French version of “Madame X" is to be given by members of a South- bridge company, for the Franco-Ameri- can Foresters of this city. Strombelis laft for the old country over Scores of young apple trees and other |a year ago, shortly after his discharge young fruit trees will die as the result!from the army, to see his relatives in of having their bark stripped off by hun- | his native land. While there he was such as rabbits and the |married. On the return journey the trip winter |from Athens to New York occupied 21 when the snow was so deep in this ter- |days. ‘ ritory as to cut off the usual supplies of | The Putnam team and Hazen's Pets been out infare to start a series to determine the the country districts marvel at the ex-|championship of this city. The rivalry tent of the stripping. PUTNAM At a meeting of the board of govern- ors of the Country glub held last week, sixteen applications were favorably voted upon. ing committees were appointed: tennis committee: Dean, Jesse E. Rich, E. batween these collctions of star bowl ers is intense, and a_close match is ex- pected. Later the Fast Five will bowl the leaders, and two other interesting matches are pending. membership | The Putnam High School basketball The follow- |teAm members were photographed last week. Besides the individual photos C. E. |posteard pictures will be printed to give the chance for the followers of the Milot, | championship five to secure their pic- tures. The proceeds of the sales of the . M. Wheelock, E.|Dictures will help defray the expenses of the athletic season, which has been cial view points. evening at“the local alleys, endeavoring George C.|to acauire the gentle act of bowilng. The Senfor class of Putnam High Schools plans a dance at the A. O. H. Webster - was postponed ‘on account of ratn. s Mary McCormack, of Grosvenor- h relatives in {this city. | T. E Gordon of East Woor a visitor in Putnam, Sa tock was Friday in Mechani was held Saturday Burial was in St le. The funeral Mary's church. 's cemetery. rles 1w cren,, died at WE GRE PREPARED This Is As Important An Announcement BUICKS A These are the pleasure car lines in which we specialize. Both lines of cars are so well and favorably known that there need be no elab- oration of their splendid merits. : AR T o B d R \a, have returned from a stay of sev:[from her or greatly improved. |eral days with dr. and Mrs. Orin Whit- The grade also will be materially chang- | ing, in Burrillsville, R. L ed in places. As the Rhode Island state | Mrs. Willlam Crawford of Lexington, the [ Mass, is a guest at the home of her streten of state highway on its |parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Sweet, side of the line eastward from Little | of Intervale street. Rest the completed highway will bring| Mr. and Mrs Rufus Hughes of Providence within 45 minutes motoring | Springfield, former residents of this city, distance of Danielson. Nehemiah Wood, who has been ill fo! Albert ]‘1 Guild continues iil at the months, at his home in North Sterling, | home of his brother in New London. eing cared for by Miss Evelyn Soule, formerly of Daniel- | poivery Sastor ot (o purasy Son, reap- Burial was at Eastford. 'WETT CITY . | who died in 1814, at the age of 97. Nol The history of'the 23 cemeteries as| this in beauty of layout and equipment written by D. L. Phillips is completed |and in painstaking perfection of care. when that of the Jeett City home ceme-| (Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Webster and lery is told. The inscriptions recorded |daughters. Marjorie and - Eunice, and in the book have not been given in the | sories of articles sent to The Bujletin. | with Mr. and Mrs. Georze Cooley. Many persons, among them out of town | Mrs. E. I. Hiscox epent the week | former residents, have expressed them-|end with Mrs. E. J. Farrell in Waure- celves as greatly interested in this hi The state librarian at Hartford,| Mrs. Stephen. Green of Hartford Godard, in a letter to the | visiting Mrs. J. E. Phillips. town clerk expressed deep interest also, | Assad Zegeer of Charleston, W./Va. having read these articles in The Dul-|has spent a week with his The Jeweit City lower remetr;y.'ls on the west side of the borough of ewett its entrance is on Antheny COVENTRY The land which is covers was : e e Lt o i Jamag | A meeline in the interest of the Inter- |once in two weeks. The older members ‘Avery, 24, of the Avery Hive purchased _World in 1702-3, when Jewett City wasknown Tuesday evening in the chapel, but on u:.;;:;e g:"::h:'};':‘::n“‘:: Sy S and Pachaug river was called Pachauz |theTe Was a very small attendance. |ments to have her bungalow wired for The Avery family' continued to B T ot Safose ‘the tidle went | U® farm burcau was present aml made | ployed In Hartford since Jaouary, has out of that name and bleod this partic-:on Address. For entertainment the l1a-| returned to his home here. ular spot was used as a burial place. After the organization of the Second church, Griswold ~(Jew- in 1825, this cemetery began and continued (o be known as the Con- bury-ground. Tn 1834 Charles Fanuing. the owner at that time, formally deeded that portion of the present yard which was then used for burial purposes to the Congre- chureh, burial-ground at that time belonging to a religious society within the limits of | ohinined « the town of Griswold. From this date until 1901 occasionnl purchases of land | S oo R Sere mafo from the adloining proprie- | i o T T | CENTRE GROTON Congrezational association was formed and incorporat- nurpose of caring for and “lower cemetery.” Later a purchase of land on the south and|the week end with her parents. its area to its present| A larze number of farmers attended | EYOUNd. three and one-half acres anagement the cemete has been greatly 'improved and its care o Mr. and Mrs. William has reached improving the fund_suficiently large fo WILLINGTON Miss erounds has been raised and provi for the pernetnal eare of burial lots by yment of a snecified sum has been | Rev. and M A handsome fence and mates = the front of the cemetery and a nit. as well as lares portion| Littia are generons gifts from | seriously ill wit] Famning of Worcester,| Mrs. Carrie Hemmele; a_native of the boroush. huried Tliezer Jowett, the fonnder of Jewett City Trewster Fanning, the monuments in the cemotery and 11%{ Mrs. * home in East-|The oldpst g . that of Lydia. wife of i membera at the school hot Ison, bears the date 1794.!school session TWe U R A TA G R TR A U A TR T SO AU Saturday afternoon.| The oldest person buried here, leconl-l ing to these records, is Mrs. Elizdbeth e Avery, the last of the ancient Aevrys, other tery in Griswold approaches George Haskell motored to Enfleld, | Mass., Saturday to spend a few days gan. is ‘brother, Abraham Zegeer. church World Movement was held on e, Pawmaquamsque, | Account. of the . unfavorable weather The grange held an open mecting on lectricity. Thursday evening. The county azent of | ayinim lies broucht hox lunches for two, which wera sold to the gentlemen. Covenry Grapge Fair association met to arrange a~ programme for the enter- ment at_the coming falr. Saturday evening an entertainment week end. Ben Robbins, in the hall The proceeds will be giv- en to the Near Bast fund. S Clarence S. Fiske has sold his farm| making it the only |5 Frank ¥ mave a_party pliyment. Mrs. William Lea of Terryville is Mrs. C. Irving Loomis iz spending the weel with her moth Jewott City Cemetery Miss Mildred Tacker, teacher in Dis-| + No. 10, is ill with the mumps | Mies Doris Gowdy. of Hartford, spent| J- T Hale d Mrs. the cattle sale at the F. S. White place | Mr. 2 ‘Wednesday present state of per- general care of thel Frank Vopasek and his brother and!YArd Teachers fon’s pond. Ashford. the past week. . Theodore Bacheler en- P rtained relatives from Taleottville, on | FPAIed and « Sunday. b e Frederick Hemneler has been | f2r™ owned by Henm | ownea by 2 | aay: has returned| atfer visiting relatives in New Yorl : Wednesday night. _John Mirtl, Mre, |7 the wor Anne | Clarence Essex. and Mies Phyliis ron saint of | motored to Willimantic, where they had | Tov. Thomas | tures. e villag ner. in observance of her richty inscrintions on the | birthd: ieorge Smith, who I ons. {ed the Girl Scouts, meets t other evening, the roted surg without insel MOTOR FREIGHT SER (All “scods Covered by Insurance Durini Transit) NORWICH-—PROVIDENSE—NEW LONDON—PUTNAM FALL RIVER—MEW BEDFORD % and Conmnecti EQUIPMENT—NINTEEN PIERCE-ARRUW TRUZ E. P. WINWARD & SON Phone 1250 135 WATER STREET NORWICH 492 SOUTH MAIN STREET PROVIDENCE Phone Union 3842 — e e assemble at the same place cvery William Downs, who has been Miss Marie Lipps, ~ = a0 is spending a week with Mrs. George Friday evening the directors of the | el g & ek e for the of West Hartford, in alighting from an it bad - stopped, fell and the car ran over his hand, his in- and pay was given by the young peonle ! jury proving very painful Saturday evening Mrs. for the young people’s club. Ten were invited to suppe ke. of Hockanum. and Willier which dancing was enjoyed to move to Chicopee, Mass., where he has|music of the Victrola. automobile before Smith aft- the and grandmoth- | TFarmers are plowing er in South Coventry. |early vegetables €01 | 73 Smith's party boat. The Catherne, ather for the season not as much as peo wungred from ’,‘,‘\’:;,':' et s done last year. has cut down =1l of his | gumen T u- t ©0ld peach orchards and will plant the er. He will operate from Littie AVe | Frager parents, e tests of Frank n gues! tor the | Frank Barlow is to stucco the house Bailer attended the Ted- and entertain- ton | Andrew . Bodnar, .were fishing at Knowl- |Ment by the joint town schools, Thurs- Ravid A. Daboll the | formeriy | s Fer- | o0 Wil | et Wednesday eveningsin the coun- cil_rooms on e being assisted | g Front strect Plans are this | Ribando. on t ry road, one-half mile lage. Mr. Dominicl by Fdward Watrous is cimpter of the Daughtars of {supper and went to the moving pic- | Fed Rudd, on Mr. Revolu and many other hrominent| Thusday afternosn the Millton club | n who lived in this Jocal- | met at the home of Mrs: Emily emploved by Rudd’s farm, near ard-| Waterbury—The members of the Wi igth | terbury Medical Society I v. which occurred Easter. | very interesting and instructive talk, the by Dr. Joseph on. Dr. Blake's talk deait almost entirely with injuries received in ftemnoons, the war—fractures, gunshot wounds, ete. | == to a The Buick Model K-Six46 EDIATE DELIVERIES As a Motor Lar Dealer Is Able To Make At This Time CHEVROLETS You motor in them wi_th comfort, w1th satisfaction, with confidence, and at low cost. Economy isbuilt into every motor. AFFORD toownone. This cannét be said of many cars, regardless of how wealthy their buyers may be. At’this time our salesroom contains 20 CHEVROLETS, MODEL 49¢, TOURING TYPE. This is the great seller this season. cars won't stay here long. Your attention is directed to your oppertunity to buy while they last. On our salesroom floors at this time are also 17 BUICKS, the car in 'which we pl available for you. Touring Cars, Roadsters, one 7-pessenger Sedan, 2 Coupes. Get in touch with us immediately if you wish a car, for deliveries ar more slender as the season advances. THE TIME IS NOW! PUTNAM BUICK COMPANY, Putnam, Conmn. Let it suffice for this announcement to state that these cars stand supreme in their class. They are known everywhere by their fine rec- ord of performances. ‘ edge our faith. Some of these are sold, but others are | READY FOR DELIVERY TODAY. e months behind orders and possibility of getting cars will grow even PAYIYAY/ YUY You can aged 70 years. X RHODES-In Braifor’ 7. 1, Aprll 14, 1926, sSeth Rhodes 40 years. SR RYDHOLM —In this c¢ ril 161920, Ihese Q| ng Points % 1i WILLIAM STREET NEV/ BEDFORD Fhone 3337 133-142 DUPFEE STRTST : /LL RIVER . C. M. Chester's summer Wome on Gro ton Long Point was among those brok: en into some time rccently, Mr. Chestet discovered on a visit to the property. last week. Both the house and garagc had been entered, but aside from leav- Ing the building In a disordered condi- tion. no_damage was done. Mrs. Davis of New York has arrived in the village and her summer home in Cove street has been opened for the summer season. William Smith has a schooner power boat under construction at his boat shop in Front street. \ Captain Charles T. Potter of Norwich spend Friday at his summer home on Riverside avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Tiarry Park were busi- ness callers in Norwich. Miss Rossalie Thorsen was given a delightful surprise party by the young folks of the village Thursdey evening. About fifteen couple were present. either ing or plessute parties thie Hay Harbor. Fishers Island, | s, Albany Smith and Mrs Wiiltam were in New London, Friday. owned and occupied by Boone Spink and family. Mr. Spink is chief engineer on one of the sound steamers which is tied {u nt of the exprees embargo. es’ Oid socicty of Pogquonoc P o ety is having his house | Tumpe o ned fecently by Mrs. Charles Tubbs, T. T. Oney of Boston, spent the weck epd _wita friends here. Liberty council, Da: ughtery of Ameri- under way for the observance of the 21st anniversary @ the council. Deputy Al | \ational Councillor Mre. Mary E. La- {tham was appointed chairman of the | committt for the event e will have the privilegs of selectitér the rematning members of the committee. | Miadietown. Dr. Sheldon S. 8. Camp Piake, ; Pell was elected nresident of the Middle {town Y. M. C. A at the annual meeting of the association. son. John W % 5 { Mrs. Benjamin Mellor of 72 Coit street. WOOD—In Baltic, April 13, 1920, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Aim Vi e me Joseph Wood MARRIED HENDERSON—ASHCRAFT—At Quak- er Hill, Waterford, April 17, 1920, by Chaplain M. O. Alexander, Corp. Wil- liam F. Henderson, U. S. M. C.. and Miss Fiorence E. Astcraft of Quaker i MARTIN-WRIGHT—In Groton, April 15, 1920, by Rev. J. Romeyn Dan- forth of New London, William itoy Martin and Ethel May Wright, both of Groton. DUNBAR—HAVENS—In New London, April 14, 1920, by Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth, Harris~ W. Dumbar and Miss Mildred Havens, both of New London. BRUCE—SCHOFIELD—In West Star- ford, April 1, 1920, by Rev. W. P, Berkman, Miss Floreuce Schofield of Stafford ‘Springs and ¢larold Bruce of Palmer, Mass. POOLE—CRADDOCK—Tn Mystie, Aprll 14, 1920, by Rev. William J. Fitzger- ald, Fred G. Poole of the submarine base and Miss Ellen J. Craddock of Mystic. DIED BEERS_Tn Norwich. April 17, 1920, at the home of Frederick H Bushnell, Huntington .avenue, Bean Hill, Oli- ver T. Beers, in his 93d year. vices at Gager's funeral parlors 70 Franklin street this (Monday) af- ternoon, April 19, at 4 o'clock. GALLUP—In Plainfield, April 16, 1920 Herbert A, Gallup, in the 62d year of his age. Funeral at his late residence Mondar afternoon at 2 o'clock. Relatives and friends Invited to attend. Burial in Evergreen ceme! M'QUEEN—In Wate Apr® 17, 1920, Elizabeth C., of Robert McQueen. CASE—Entered Into rest, at his home. 124 Broad _ street, April 17, 1820, Samuel B. Case. Funeral services s i Tuesday afternoon, April o'clock. ate papers please copy. COOK—In Norwich, April Fiillips Champlin ook, services at Central Baptist Tuesday afternoon at 2 lock. BURDICK—TIn ‘Orlando, Fla, April’17. i 1920, Ruth A. Swan, widow of Capt Joseph M. Burdick. ‘Netice of funeral hereafter. —in New . London. ApHl 15 Nora Agmnes, daugh and the late Jeremiah Lahey, aged 15 Bl CARYO—In New London, April 13, 1529, e wife of Thomas Di . vears . n Aprii 13, 1920, = of Robert Smi Esther Sophia Amella, 9 C oA Rydholm, aged 64 yea<s u at her late home, N4~ 1 Aj-e 19 Burlai in Maplewooud ce ¢ CATD CF THANKS. Columbus Smith »nd Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith acknowledge in this their grateful appreciation of the expre: on of the wymnulh{ of y at Westminster church and communi he time of their receni bereavement. Westminster, April 16. Church & Allen 15 Main Street Faneral Directors —AND— Embalmers Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E CHURCH . WM. SMITH ALLEN

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