Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 1, 1920, Page 5

GET YOUR ICE CREAM NNEY'S, 20 Town St, at 70 cents a quart. Flour $2.10 per bag. T0 NEW YORK New London (Norwich) Line Enjoy this cool, over night trip down the Sound and reach your destina- tion happy, refreshed and satisfied. Excellent ser- vice througout. Lv New London daily, includ- ing Sunday, (no trip Sunday, July 4th), Eastern Standard Time, 10:00 p. m. Daylight Sav- ing Time, 11:00 p. m. State rooms ready at 7:00 p. m. THE NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP CO. 1\ LEVELLING THE HUMMOCKS IN WEST MAIN STREET cheerful sight along West in many days was witnessed who chanced along that highway on Wednesday. A force of sev- eral men with a road scraper were busily levelling out the hummocks and the holes in the highway from s corner to Dunham street. Those ave driven over this strip of road mned and cursed as they went t only will the improved condition way be a physical comfort but o have an equally beneficial ef- most CHAUTAUQUA T T HAD ITS LARGEST ATTENDANCE The Chat nee of auqua had its largest attend- series Wednesdav evening, ¥ every seat of the 1,000 in the the Academy grounds being fill- he rtainment of the evening, was the presentation of the come- drama. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, which was given by a fine cast. Rev, C. ounced that the guarantors™ list -had completely- filled for ‘hext Yegs The Chautauqua ends fonight With the ure. by Hon. Crawford Vaughn upen Industrial Crisis—How We NEW OFFICERS TAKE CHARGE IN TWO CITY DEPARTMENTS Iter W. Lang, retiring president e the water board and William H. McGuin- g cashier of the board, late afternoon met their republi- les W. Burton and and turned over to the respective offices. «day) morning the new board of the city water works. t Commissioner George E. Fellows assumes control of the street depart- 2 Commissioner Fox having r the keys on Wednesday. Alpha Class Outing in Franklin. day outing was enjoyed by the of the Church of the Good Sheph on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Joseph McKensie in Franklin. The party numbered 24 and left about . 10 lock, B walking from Yantic to the home hostess. A basket lunch, coffee cream was enjoyed at noon, and ernoon was spent in a delightful session. The hostesses of the af- ternoon were Mrs. McKenzie, Miss Agnes Woodruff and Mrs. May Wentworth. The ce in charge was Mrs. Fred S. ng. Mrs. George Boon, Mrs. Walier ey and Mrs. T. W.” Wilson. and ic MACPHERSON’S “FOR QUALITY” Light Weight Wool Sweaters Light For Summer Suns Warm For Summer Winds The garment necessary above 1ll others for general summer—l ime use is—the Sweater. When it happens to be a l'uxedo-front in semi-coat ‘orm, it is very practical. Sash ind pockets give style and the|® :olors are brown and lavender. The Style Garment The Sport Garment Is the Sweater. MACPHERSON L QUALITY CORNER Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank THERE 3 Bo advertising mediul Castern Connectl a equai o The Bul- esuiis. H. Ricketts. the local president, ten for the benefit of Rev. M. P. Hart, jperiod was using on an average 6,000 s e : e VARIOUS MATTERS Tides will be high today. Tt is.daybreak now at 3.0€. Light vehicle lamps at 8.55 this even- ing. The sun is due to shine exactly 15 hours and a quarter today, the 1st. July's best moonlight nights will be on the 1st and from the 29th to the 318t % Bon Ton corset demonstration _this week at The Specialty Shop, 140 Main street.—adv. . This is a good time to clean up refuse and rubbish, to .avoid Eoarth of July fires. In advance of the. glorious Fourth, Nor- wich small boys are keepinz caps pop ping. Girls from this section are’ in North- field, Mass., to attend the Girls' confer- ence. E. C. Kibbe, who sold his Jarge farm in Ellington, has hired the Case place at Andover. Mrs. 'C. G. Voorhees has been solicit- ing for Old Lyme branch of the county farm bgureau. The moon is full today at 4.41 a. m. There will be another: full moon this month, on the 30th. In some places garden plants were badly beaten down by the hard showers of Tuesday afternoon. Ground shells, wholesale or retail, at Church Bros.'—ady. Connecticut delegates have bee: tending_the conference for churct ers at Wellesley college. A" Tolland resident, Mrs. Abial L. Metcelf, is a patient in the Joanson hos- pital; Stafford Springs. Miss Milne, expert corsetiere, is at the Specialty Shon, 140 Main street, all this week only.—adv. School children continue to flock to the Otis library for vacation reading and the diversion of looking at pictures. The New Haven road has made ar- rangements for special tram servic: for| ! the holiday to be observed July 5. Three special trains carrying fresh air children to Worcester and bevond ran through Norwich during Wednesday. Mrs. Albert Newfield and children of Hartford, are occupying their cottage at Neptune Park. Mr. Newfield will spend the week ends there. One of the most beautiful of the many Dorothy Perkins roses about town is that at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Richard | 0. Libby, 121 Broadway. Good supply of long and round clams for the Fourth at Church Bros.’'—adv. Prominent Connecticut Elks will leava Saturday, July 3d, to attend the national convention of the B. P. O. E, which opens in Chicago next week. 1t is announced that the preacher au South Griswold Methodist church Sun- day next will be Rev. William H. Bath, of Norwich, district superintendent. Wednesday was Home dav ot the Wo- men’s Relief corps.home at Cromwell. An entertianment programme was given for the benefit of the inmates and guests. A floor in the former Marlin-Rockwell Company plant, in the new part, has been leased by the American Thermos Bot- tle Company, of Norwich, for storage purposes. - 4 Swordfish, porgies, mackerel, weakfish, shad, Boston blues, haddock, steak cod, long afd round clams, at Church Bros.'— adv. A New Britain correspondent notes that a big minstrel show at Bardeck's | hall this (Thursday) evening is to be giv- at- work- of Mystic, who is ill in' New Haven. ‘-~ At Rockville four. teachers.are mot to return next fall—Miss Blankenburg at Vernon Center, Miss May at Ogden's Corner school, Miss Charlotte Miller in the high school and Miss Phinnis Grant the writing teacher. Polish residents of Chesterfield, desi- rous of having the holy sacrifice of the mass offered every Sunday, have se- cured a priest to come from New York during the summer and have leased the Methodist church for the services. The arrahgement committee for the state parade and field day of the C. T. A. U. of Connecticut to be held in Torring. ton, Saturday, July 3, is planning a re- ception and dance, Friday evening, in honor of the athletes from out uf town. Owen L. Post, 80, who died Sunday afternoon at his home at Deep River, was a former resident of New London and spent the greater part of his younger days at sea on vessels to foreign ports. He leaves his wife, son, and two sis- ters. Fish that will keep only a few hours out of water. Several boats arriving to- day. Osgood’s Wharf. Many Kinds, rea- sonable prices. Open until ten o'clock ev- enings.—adv. Miss Adelaide Edith Watkins of Wind- and Lendon F. Dutton of New London. formerly of Thompsonviile, wers married Tuesday afternoon at ire hom: of ths bride’s sister, Mrs. H. J. Mather ot ‘Windsor Locks, by Rev. F. K. Elis- worth, 3 Marshall J. Couch, 59. a summer res- ident of Lord’s Point, who hal cenc cn from New York in hopes of r:zainirz ms health, died at his summer hom> Monday morning from, the effects of a shock. The body was forwarded to New York for burial. Railroad conditions are greatly hamp- cring the shipments of the Thermos Bot- tle Company, which, up to the embargo boxes from the Box company for daily shipments from the plant on Laurel Hill, Norwich. Miss Jennie Augusta Creighton, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Creigh ton of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Earl Aunear of Rockville, Conn., were marricd Sat- urday at noon in Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. Annear will live in Rockville, where Mr. Annear is employed. Early in the week, in the drive for St. Francis' hospital, Rockville's dona- tions amounted to $4,921.87. The town of Ellington reported $474.50 and the town ‘nl Vernon went over $700, while its quo- ta was only $500. The quota for the city of Rockville is $8,500. The pastor of Trinity ~ Methodist church, Rev. Ernest A. Legg, advises his congregtion: When away from home seen | some place of common worship. Your presence in some little country church or Sunday school may help somcone whose | burdens are much heavier than wour | Wh. Referring to the departure for New Haven of former Norwich residents the Danbury News says: Captain and Mrs. Richardson Jewell and family during their stay in Danbury have made many friends through their efforts on behalf of the Salvation Army and their leaving will be a matter of regret to those ac- quainted with their work. HAD YARDS OF CLOTH WERAPPED AROUND BODY Nickolas Frankola of Norwich was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Officer John T. Casey as he was coming out of the U. 8. Finishing company with about 25 feet of cloth wrapped around his body. The man was charged with theft and was later released under bonds of $100 which he furnished. Alex Pasnik in Paris. A wireless message from Alex Pasnik stating that be had arrived safely in Franee and is now in Paris has been re- ceived by friends in this city. ‘who has been very ill, now sits up part of each day. win ) e 1o Miss Isabel Murphy of Main street with her sister, Mrs. Ritchie, were vistiors in Jewett City Sunday. G Mrs., Orrin M. Price has returned to dergoing three months' treatment in a Hartford hospital. Miss Margaret E. Coose of Boston is telegraph operator for the summer at the Gales Ferry station of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Boylan (Mary A. Donohue) have returned to Norwich from “their wedding trip. Mr. Boylan is 2 member of the firm of J. F. Cosgrove & Co. Mrs. Louis O. Potter of Norwich, a for- mer state president, has returned from Jewett City, where on Tuesday she ad- dressed Whatsoever circle of the King's Daughters. WENT OVER EMBANKMENT TO AVOID HITTING CHILD To avoid hitting a small child George H. Ashton of 944 Chapellstreet, New Ha- ven, drove his car through a fence and over an embankment on North Main street near the car barn late Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Ashton was coming down North Main street when a small child dodged in front of his car and to avoid hitting - the child swung sharply to the east side of the street, striking a fence and going over a slight embankment. Mr. Ashion was not injured but the car which was an almost brand new machine was considerably damaged and had to be towed to a garaze for repairs. WILL BE CHARGED WITH VIOLATING VOLSTEAD LAW Joseph Duchette of Norwich and New London, proprietor of the Hotel Nutmeg in New London, will be arraigned for hearing Tuesday, July 6th, charged with violation of the Volstead law in dispens- ing alcoholic beverages containing a per- centage of more than one-half of one per cent. at the Hotel Nutmeg, of which Du- chette became the proprietor some time ago. He will be arraigned before U. S. Commissioner F. L. McGuire in New London. The Nutmeg was visited by revenue agents the night before the Yale-Harvard boat race and a quantity of liquor was seized. Rev. Dr. Andrew Goodenough Resigns. In a letter to the Congregational church in Winchester Center, Rev. Dr. Arthur Goodenough, pastor of the church, asks to be relieved of his official duties not later than the first Sunday in Novem- ber. Dr. Goodenough is 82 and will have completed a 50 xears’ pastorate when he leaves the Winchester parish in Novem- ber. He received the honorary degree of D. D. from Yale university last week. He is father of Rev. Giles F. Goodenough of Ledyard. DELMONICO STEWARD IS TO COME TO WAUREGAN HOUSE Monsieur Fleurat, for 10 years steward at Delmonico’s in New York. will accept a similar position with the Wauregan house under the Knott management. M. Fleurat is well capable to assume charge of his de- partment here and will endeavor to bring it up to the high standard that has al- ways been maintained in hotels under the Knott system. FISHERMEN WILL GO AFTER GAMEY BASS TODAY With the bass-fishing season open to- day a large number of Iocal sportsmen will fish the lakes and ponds in this sec- tion today. Several parties left on Wed- nesday evening for Gardner lake to be on the water at daybreak for a try at these gamey fish. Progress on West Thames Street. The West Thames street pavement that is being laid between Shipping street and the city line has been completed from the south end to a point beyond South street. When this has hardened enough to bear the weight of traffic the Shipping street and South street detour will be opened again, saving a detour of nearly two miles to get around a stretch of only about three hundred feet. It is expected that the detour will be opened by the last of the week and the whole pavement completed by the mid- dle of next week. Picnic for Brass Workers. For the emnloyes of the United Metal company, Saturday, July 10th, is to be the big holiday of the season, for on this day they will hold their annual outing at Gardner Lake. The employes, numbering about to 150, will go to the lake in automobiles, where a day of solid enjoy- ment is anticipated. Attending Furniture Exposition. Adelard Morin, vice president of The Plaut-Cadden Co., is attending the furni- ture exposition at Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. Morin is one of a party of represent- atives of the furniture stores of the east and will visit many of the large farniture factories in the west beforé his return. Trial Continues in Superior Court. Trial of the suit of Lewis M. Young vs. Shetucket Coal & Wood Co., was con- tinued in the superior court here Wed- nesday afternoon with Civil Engineer Shepard B. Palmer on the stand giving testimony for the defendant. INCIDENTS Iiv SOCIETY George McCready of Providence has been the guest of Gale Noyes. Mrs. Edmund W. Perkins and sons are spending the summer at Nantucket. Mr. and Mrs. G. Tracy Rogers of New York, were entertained recently by Mr. and Mrs. Traver Briscoe. Miss_Elizabeth Blackman and Miss C. C. Blackman leave today (Thursday) for Smithton, L. to visit relatives. C. W. Van Deusen and Miss Flora Gifford of Hudson, N. Y.. have been guests of Miss Esther Pullen of Lincoln avenue. Mrs. Hugh H. Osgood, who has .been absent from Norwich during the winter and spring, has returned, and is a guest at the Wauregan. Miss Charlotte L. Blackman of Kings- ton, Pa., who has been Spending a vaca. tion with Norwich relatives, is leaving this week for Casco Bay, Me. Mr. and’ Mrs. Joseph C. Worth with| their son, Huntington Worth, are at Eastern Point ,where they have leased the Hughes cottage for the season. At Old Lyme, Judge H. M, Caulkins, An event of interest to all citizens o? Norwich and vicinity is to occur on July l4th and 5th in the celebration of the her home on Lafayette street atter un-|{Diamond Jubilee of “Old St. Mary's” parish commemorating 75 years of “ser- vice to God and country,” as the formal invitations say and telling a story of remarkable progress. ‘When Rev. James Fitton founded Sf Mary's parish seventy-five years ago, there were only 5,000 Catholics in the state of Connecticut. Today there are over 550,000. There were only three Catholic priests- and four churches then ‘in the state. Today 450 priests and 250 churches serve the great In Father Catholic _sisterhoods Catholic diocese of Hartford. Fitton's day the had no station in ~Connecticut. ~ Today tals and caring for orphans, wayward, tholic homes necticut. ty-five years ago, but in social, political and Catholic over 1,600 nuns are daily educating over 40,000 children in 85 schools, caring for over 18,000 patients in five great hospi- aged and needy in a great chain of Ca- in every section of Con- From the humble conditions of seven- the Catholic popula- tion has raised itself not only in numbers industrial standing to places in the first rank in every department of American life. No parish history better illustrates this than that of “old St. Mary’s.” Father Fitton’s diary states that he held his first ser- vices here “in shanties and barns and groves.” Today the Catholic churches of the state are inspiring monuments of religious art and well springs of devo- tion filled continually with large congre- gations of prominent, loyal and devout citizens. The Diamond Jubilee services will commemorate the humble band of 250 who knelt with Father Fitton at his first mass in St. Mary’s 75 years ago and sowed the seed of Catholicity in eastern Connecticut iqd developed parishes and institutions worthy «:t the most loyal and progressive people. The mames of Spiirtual leaders who followed Father Fitton, the pioneer pas- tor, are still recalled among the older people of the parish. They include two Jesuits from Holy Cross college, Father Logan, S. J., and Father Blenkinsopp, S. J., who were succeeded by Father Kelly and Father Daniel Mullen who built St. Patrick’'s church. More recently came the great period of development of the St. Mary's church property under Rev. James J. Smith, now of New Haven, who built the rectory and the school and bought the site where the ‘“new St Mary’s” is to be erected. WEATHER EFFECTUAL DAMPER ‘Wednesday the field day programme the Norwich Golf club was postponed. er ones of the New London noonday luncheon at the Wauregan the luncheon. don. nelly, James Howell, and W. E. Jackson. solos by Joseph taine, C. A. Gager, Jr., tion at Atlantic City was given by Mr. Weymouth, delegate from the local club. at the convention. delightful trip to the convention with the delegates from all parts New England. At New women on the New Souvenirs from New Haven houses were also distributed. Tngland delegation arrived busines: in tered at the hotels. don, England, Toronto, Wong. China, Havana, and all the states Norwich club was club represented. “anada. Hong South America in the union. as if you had known said Mr. Weymouth. ho knew neople that we friendships Sprung up quickl grand trip and a grand convention. Mr. knew and been organized in 1919-20, Foilowing the luncheon many of the afternoon. FLAGS ARE PRESENTED TO CROMWELL W. R. C. HOME Wednesday with a all over the state. ficers and past department | bers enjoying a picnic on the lawn. ed. A second flaz was presenled by Mr.| eran inmate of the home, lowered honor the flag for the home and of his memory the old in her room at the home. the Woman’s Relief Corps. A violin solo, by Donald MacCarran at the home during the year. Harriet Bodge Post. wold. the new president. gold from corps and past presidents. vision commander of Sons of Veterans, brought greetings from his Mr. and Mrs. Saunders, and matron of the home, string was always out for time. Mrs. Evelyn M. Crane, of New Haven, n president of Sons of department di ident of Veteran auxiliary recited an original poem, “A Tribute to Allied Or- ders.” Mre was the only one to attend from Norwich. R MADE 126 ARRESTS IN THE PAST MONTH During the month of June the police made 126 arrests exceeding the previous month by 7 and bringing up the record nearly to-times before prohibition. For the police, 25 for viotations of the mo- tor vehicle laws, 18 for breach of peace, 10 for theft, six for gambling, four for carrying concealed ,weapons, 3 for fre- quenting disorderly house, 2 for resisting an officer, 2 for trespass of fowls, and one each for violation of the dog la keeping a gambling houss, keeping a dis.. orderly house and interference with an officer. Twenty-two lodgers were put up at the police station during the month and the local officers found 22 doors cpen and sccured them. AUTOMOBILE SMASHED IN WEST MAIN STREET CRASH There was_ a slight accident on West Main street betwcen Dunham street and Backus corner late W,dnesday afternoon when a New York machine collided with the automobile of Baldwin and Swanson of Ncw London. The New York machine was not badly damaged but the New London machine will requiré-several new parts before it is able to run. The mat- ter was amicably settled between the drivers of the machines, the New York man agreeing to stund for the dazmages to\the New Londoner. --* ON ROTARY FIELD DAY Owing to the threatening weather 0; of the Norwich and New London Rotary clubs which was to have been held at indefinitely ‘However. some of the brav- Rotarians ventured to make the trip to the Rose of New England and were present at the house and added a bit of sunshine to The luncheon, was attended by about|Ear of New Londox; 35 including five guests from New Lon- Those present from the Whaling| W ort on O . o city were Cotmy Costello, Dudley Don- | William W. Smith of Huntington, W. Va.: George Bathgate Following the luncheon, during which C. Worth, Henry Fon- Conny Costello and Joseph Weymouth were rendered, a brief review of the international conven- Preceding the review Mr. Weymouth and Mr. Costello sang some of the songs used ~ In his talk Mr. Weymouth told of the city of aven the dele- gation was royally received by the Ro- tarians who turned out 200 strong with a band and also presented houquets to the England _special The New Atlantic City early in the evening and was quar- Mr. Weymouth and the New London Rotarians heinz with the delegation from Columbus, O. There were about 9002 Motarians present. represent- | ing clubs from Edinburgh, Scotland, Lon- The the second youngest The spirit of goodfellowship and de- mocracy was everywhere evident and aft- er four days with the Rotarians it seemed them for years, We met many . Tt was a Costello also spoke of the won- derful and inspiring enthusiasm shown at the convention, savinz that 239 clubs had the members went to the Golf club where thap shooting and golf was enjoyed during The annual Home day of the Woman's ief Corps’ home at Cromwell was held large attendance of members and friends of the order from | The department of- presidents | were entertained at dinner, other mem- while the Star Spangled Banner was play- Woodford. president of the auxiliary of Sons of Veterans. George D. Allan, a vet- who passed away last winter, had alwavs raised and in flag was presented to his widow, who has it Ralph Williamson of Hartford, depart- ment commander of the G. A. R., gave a short addfSs pavinz a high tribute to was greatly enjoyed. Department Presi- dent Gertrude Westervelt is to call often president of the home board, introduced Lottie B. Gris- Julia Flanders, of Bradford, past de- partment vresident of W. R. C.. present- ed Mrs. Bodge with a purse of $100 in |V Major William Alcorn, di- department. superintendent aid the latch tors at any sic Veterans’ auxiliary, gave a brief talk during the afternoon. Mayle Bassett. national pres- . M. Florence Dean, president of Sedgwick Women's Relief Corps. No. 16, drinking to excess 56 were brought in byj NEW MEMBERS ARE ELECTED TO STATE MAYFLOWER SOCIETY The board of assistants of the Con- necticut Society of Mayflower Descend- ants, met with the governor, Col. Chas. E. Thompson, at his home in Hartford on Saturday, June 26. The followin mémbers were elected to the * socie Charles W. Gross, Edwin H. Tucker, Ed- win B. Pratt and Edward H. Allen of Hartford; Mrs." William H. Forsyth ana . George Lem Fuller of New Haven; iss Emma Louise Loosley, Mrs. Samuel Parker Hunt and Miss Elsie Clay Fen- Mrs. Bdward V. Wettberg of Fairfield, Mrs. Frank Worthington Gale of, Jamaica, L. I; Mra, Mrs. Robert Louise Zink of Bridgeport, and William Ellery Allyn of Waterfora. Mr. Allen married Marguerite, daugh- ter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Bal- of WEDDINGS. 3 Charnetski—Bolz 3 At 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at ithe German Luthernan church Rev. Paul F. Werth united in marriage Alexis Charnetski and Miss Eda Bolz, both of this city. Only members of the two im- mediate families wer: present at the ceremony. The couple were attended by Miss Lydia Obarowski, a cousin of the bride, as bridesmaid and by Linuis V .Charnet- sKi, a brother of the groom, as best man. The bride was gowned in white 'geor- gette and wore a veil caught with lilies of the valley. She carried a shower boutuet of bride's roses. Miss Obarowski was gowned in pink and carried pink roses. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold sapphire ring and to his best man ihe gave a set of gold cuff links. The {bride gave her maid a gold brooch. Following the ceremony a reception was served at the home of the bride, 43 East Baltic street and a wedding supper was served. She received many handsome and useful gifts. Following a short wedding tour Mr. and Mrs. Char- netski will make their home in this city where the groo mis employed as a printer. Mr. Charnetski was born in Norwich, the son of Felix and Mary Rossoll Char- netski and has always made his home here with the exception of two vears during the war when he was with the submarine fleet in foreign waters as a radio operator. For some tinje after the armistice he was with the thine-sweep- ers in the North Sea. His bride is zlso a mative of Norwich heing the daughter of Frdeerick and Wilhelmina Bradlaw Bolz. She has been employed by the Norwich Woolen com- pany and has made her home at 13 East Baltic street. McNamara—Curran Edward McNamara and Miss Anna M Curran, both of this city were united in marriage at St. Patrick’s church at 9 o'clock on Wednesday morning by Rev. John H. BrodericK ~ Members of the immediate families were present at the Following the dinner an interesting | ceremony and the nuptial high mass that programme was carried out. followed. Miss Agnes L. Curran, a sis- Mrs. Amelia Fields in behalt of| (2. of the bride was bridesmaid and Wagdawn corps. No. 1, presented a new|juy ic McNamara . a brother of the fiag to the home, which was raised by a8 Dat Charles Swift. past commander of Ad-|®gon woobestman. ~— miral Foote, No. 1, Soms. ot - Vetorars ¢ The bride was charming in white s D0, 1 O ¢lerans,) crepe de chine with georgette hat. She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. Her maid wore pink crepe de chine and carried an arm bouquet of Aaron Ward roses. A" reception at the home of the bride at 56 Oneco street was held following the ceremony with many guests present. The bride recevied many handsome gfits. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Curran and has always re- sided in Norwich. She is a graduate of the Norwich Free Academy and the Wil- limantic State Norrhal school. and has been a teacher in the schools of this | The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John McNamara of Norwich Town and is a*well known business man, conducting a grocery store at the Falls. Totvin—Cournoyer, In Moosup Tuesday morning at 7.30 o'- clock in All Hallows' church, Valinor Pot- , son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Pot- vin. was united in marriage with Miss Mary Cournoyer of;Sterling. Conn. The double ring service was used anl TRev. '|J. E. McCarthy officiated. Break was served at the bride’s home 11 ing and supper at Mr. and Mir: Poty The bride wore de chine embroidered wita siik, ried a. shower bouqus The bridees- maid wore pink voile ar@ carried rale pink roses. Relativ from Rhode TJs- land and Moosup w present *he groom’s brother, Joszoh A. Potvin, 52 Lis- bon, with his wife and three children. Sears—Grant. At the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George G. Grant, of Pro dence street, Taftville, Thomas Perkins Sears and Miss Ruth May Grant were united in marriage by Rev. C. H. Rick- etts. of the Greeneville Congregational church, Wednesday afternoon, at 4 o'- clock, a classmate of the groom. Carlos Barry. of New London, was best man and ‘Miss Geraldine Oat was bridesmaid. The bridal march was rendered by Miss Bes- ie Grant, an aunt of the bride. The bride was attired in a white chiffon gown, wearing a veil tied in orange blos- some. Her maid was gowned in silver Dblue georgette and wore a picture hat to match and carried Ophelia roses. After the ceremony. a bridal supper was served to the attending relatives and friends, Peterson catering. The house was prettily decorated in ivy, roses, pe- onies and cut flowers. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Sears of Greeneville and is em- ployed as an undertaker, by the Graham Co., Inc., of Boston. He.is a graduate of the 1918 class of the Norwich Free Academy and has served three vears in the U. §. navy during the recent war. He is also‘a zraduate of the New England Institute of Anatomy. The bride is a graduate of the 1918 class of the Norwich Free Academy. Norwich Art School in 1919 and also of the Federal School of Design of Minne- apolis. - After a tour of the New Eng- land states. Mr. and Mrs. Sears will re- side at 1770 Washington street, Boston ‘Mass, _ Curtin—Winters. At 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon Anna i ’ | uni ‘Winters and Louis B. Curtin were in marriage by Rev. John H. Brod- erick at the rectory of St. Patrick's ‘church. The bride was attended by Miss Gertrude O'Connell, and the groom by his brother, Edward M. Curtin. The bride was attired in a suit of blue tricotine with hat of georgette and taffeta. The bridesmaid wore blue satin with hat to match. After the ceremony, a supper Was served at the home of the bride to the members of the two families. For cking Eraems, 0ld Sores and Piles “I guarantee my oiniment,” says Peterson of Buffalo, “to cure eczema; to stop the itching at once, and any reliable druggist will cheerfully refund your money if PETERSON'S OINT- oesn’t do everything I say it The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Winters of 68 Myers ave- nue and has been employed at Porteous & Mitchell's. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Michael Curtin of Montville. Both he and his brother served in the world war. He is employed as chauffeur for John Porteous. The bride received numerous ~ gifts, including money, cut glass and silverware. Hoefer—Storms. A pretty wedding took place Wednes- day afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Storms of 575 Main street, when their daughter, Ethel, be- came the bride of Christian Hoefer, son of Mrs. Marie Hoefer, of Lisbon. The ceremony was performed at 5§ o'clock by Rev. A. F. Purkiss, pastor of the Central Baptist church. The bridal couple, unattended, entered the parlor to the music: of the bridal chorus from Lohengrin played by a four-piece orches- tra, and the bride was given away by her father. She was charmingly gowned in white georgette and carried roses and bridal daisies. Following the ceremony, a buffet lunch | was served for the wedding guests, who numbered abcut 70, and included rela- tives from Brooklyn, N. Y., Roselle Park, N. J., Hypoluxo, Fla., and Vermont. The house was attractively decorated by Geduldig with palms, roses, peonies and other flowers. The newly married couple left during the evening by automobile to take the train at New London on their honeymoon trip and upon their return will reside at 585 Main street. The bride received a lareg number of beautiful and valuable wedding gifts, in- cluding cut glass, silver and linen. Mr. Hoefer is emnloyed as a clerk at the Cranston Co. store and has previous- Iy been a railway mail clerk and letter carrier. Christ Church School Picnic. Two special cars took the members of Christ Episcopal church Sunday school to Ocean Beach on Wednesday for their an- nual picnic. In spite of the unpromising weather a large number went to the beach, where a general good time was en- joyed with bathing and games and other beach sports. The picnic committee was Miss Louise Robinson, chairman, Miss Mary E. Richards, Miss Paddock and Miss Mabel Webb. The return trip was made late ip che afternoon after a most enjoy- able day. Verdict for $89.40, The jury in the common pleas court here Wednesday morning gave a verdict for Martin Rozycki for $89.40, the amount he sued for, against Stanislaw Wolenda for a bill for repairs to an zutomobile. Attorney V. P. A. Quinn and C. W. Cas- sidy appeared for the plaintiff and R. M. Douglass for the defendant. Arguments in Diverce Suit. Arguments in the contested divorce suit of Mary P. Crandall against Noyes B. Crandall of New London were made in the suverior court here Wednesday morning before Judge George E. Hinman. He reserved decision. The case was tried several weeks ago. Whist Club at Point Breeze. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Cary were hosts Wednesday evening to a whist club of twenty members at their summer cof- tage at Point Breeze on the Thames. In- cluded among the guests were Mayor and Mrs. Herbert M. Lerou. naire: to Bar Harbor. The Bar Harbor express, mnorthbound went through her with five sections Wed- nesday night, 58 cars filled with “war millionaires” as one man expressed it. Audits Water Department Books. Martin E. Jensen has completed his quarterly audit of the books of the wa- ter department in the past two days. WILLINGTON Albert Parker has left the employ of Charles Amidon and is logging for W. C. Ruby at Mansfield. The old blacksmith shop at the rear of Mrs. Preston’s house, now used as awresi- dence, is being shingled by C. F. Reeed. Leon Woodworth is working for the cemetery association, mowing the ceme- tery and doing general repairs. Lucius Squires is working for Albert Parker and boarding at his home. Ben Squires and John Bliven went to Hartford Tuesday night and attended the circus Wednesday. - Miss Catherine Ricketts, who has been spending six weeks with her sister, Mr: Crane, at Newport News, Va., will reiurn home the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Parker went to WE ADVERTISE EXACTLY AS IT IS ANY MAN OR BOY who wants a suit of our well known, high quality, can come here now, get one at a price that is as low as you'll see in many a day— $29.50 FOR $35.00 $32.50 FOR $40.00 $34.50 FOR $45.00 $39.50 FOR $50.00 $44.50 FOR $55.00 $48.50 FOR $60.00 SUITS $52.50 FOR $65.00 SUITS PALM BEACH AND KEEP-KOOL SUITS $15—$18—$20 SUITS SUITS SUITS SUITS SUITS Murphy & McGarry ’ 207 Main Street | all William A, Carley of Franklin, N. ¥, is surely a wise man. He write used PETERSON'S OINTMENT on a little boy suffering terribly with eczema. it did the work.” Then there is Alex. Louttel, a brave fireman of Buffalo, who is glad tv write as follows: “I had an old sore on my leg for many vears. The best doc= tors failed. PETERSON'S OINTMENT entirely healed the sore quickly.” And from over in Canada comes a letter from A Blockeby, stating: “The best thing I eyer hit for itching piles is PETERSON'S OINTMENT.” for 35 cents. Mail _orders Feterson Ointment Co, Inc., A big box filled by Buffalo, Providence Bakery 82 Franklin Street TRY OUR SANDWICH BREAD - Vine for Picnics and Lunches : 15¢c A LOAF THURSDAY SPECIAL OLD FASHIONED SPICED SQUARES ' 20c A DOZEN “A SMILE WITH EVERY BITE" FACTS About nine adults in every ten have more or less trouble with their feet. The sum total of misery endured by foot afflicted people is simply incaleul- abla, L A vast majority of such foot trouble are capable of correction if only the proper, scientific method is used. B. L. HOBEN Expert Practipedic MODEL BOOTERIE 132 Main Street Norwich, Cenfy ) the circus in Hartford Wednesday. The Daleville club members are to hold a dance in their club rooms. Music will be furnished by Mr. Pokorney and son and Miss Church. Mr. Fleigel, who has been in New York a few days, returned Tuesday with a bride. Frank Parizek is driving a new oupe. Harry Pratt, who was seized with pa- ralysis while milking, was taken (o the Hartford hospital Monday. Rudolph Amidon- is a patient in the Johnson hospital, Stafford Springs Donald Reed of New Haven is spending the summer with his grandpar:ats, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Reed. Selectman Ruby has bought Sjater’s farm in Tolland. Last Sunday the time of the church service on the Hill was again cnanged from afterncon to morning; Sunday school at 10.50, and preaching service at 11.30 a. m. The Scout service was con- ducted. each Girl Scout taking her pledge and receiving he rbadge. During the time Memorial church is closed for alterations there will be a union service on the Hill. Mrs. Gardner has been entertaining her grandson and his father, Francis Spooner, of Spencer, Mass., and her graddaughter, Miss Amy Gardner. of New Haven. John Merrick, 94, who was born in Willington, died June 11 at his home in Minneaolis. He was at one time a mem- ber of the Merrick Lumber company in Holyoke, Mass. He is a relative of Miss Jessie Church. LeRoy Hanging udor: Ventilating PORCH SHADES 4 ft, 5 ft, 6 ft, 7 ft., 8 ft widths. . Pleasant Green Color. PORCH CHAIRS AND ROCKERS N. S. Gilbert & Sons NOTICE Commencing Aug. 1, 1920, the price of gas furnished by this Department will be as follows: e LeeE Sl M o M50 cu. 1t. per month @ $1.80 DT oxt G000 cu. 6, per month @ $1.50 P ents .gk'o cu, ft. per month @ $1.35 er M cu. f i All over 000 cu. ft. per month @ $1 $1.15 per M cu. ft. Minimum charge fraction thereof. In making this increase yvour Com- missioners have given the matter care- ful consideration and find that, because of the excessive inerease of the cost of material entering into the manu- faC™=Te of gas, it has been found neces- per month or N WHEN YOU WANT 12 Dut your bus- iness before the pubils, thers a0 meditm peties than iurough the ad- vel tisinz cotudmnz 27 Thé Builetin sary to raise the price of gas to the above named rates. No_change is being made in the elec- tric lighting rate. with the exception that the minimum charge will after Aug. 1, 1920, be $1 per month or frac- tion thereof. THE CITY OF NORWICH, @AS AND ELECTRICAL DRP A R s v