Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 14, 1920, Page 2

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amount $4.05; Miss Jennie collections 8, amount collections, totalling $85.91 permanent fund. COLUMBIA Massatuxet Encampment of 0dd Fel- campments from Bno"m, Dale and Mystic, delegations from Prov- Norwieh, New London and Wil-|the actual need of a hospital in e and state officers of Rhode Is-|ly. land and Connecticut. The golden rule degres was conferred by the Mystic team on a class of candidates from Hépe Val- ley, Peace Dale and Westerly. The royal purple degree was worked by the team of Massatuzet encampment. A eollation was served at the end of the ceremon- ials by Hops Rebekah lodge. Oskiand beach summer residenss Wwill entertain the members of the Rhode land State Firemen's association, Wed- nesday, and the Westerly department will be represented. The state firemen’s muster will be held at Oakland beach on Labor Day and among the competitors for prizes will be the hand engine City of Lowell by the Westerly Veteran Fire- me! association. . Henry Thomas, 73, of Kingsée: known as the “Old Sexton,” and of Maryland, died Saturday. janitor of the reading room. the old court house and sexton of the Kingston Congregational chureh. Before the in- stallation of electric lights he had charge of the old street lights. He leaves his widow and several children. Rear Admiral Herbert O. Dunn, of Westerly, commandant of the First Na- val distriet, will make an inspection to- day (Wednesday) and Thursday of the aaval training station and naval torpedo station. Following the inspection of the training station, Wednesday, Admiral , at the invitation of Captain D. E. will review the men during public exhibition. Thursday evening Admiral Dunc and Hrs. Dunn are to be entertained by Captain Mar- tin E. French and Mrs. French, at the torpedo station. Herbert Miles of Westerly, fleld rep- resentative of the federal buresu of en- tomolegy, has found a colony of Caleso- ma beetles at Pleasant View. He says beetles are gypsy moth and brown moth annihilators, as they thrive on only. He advises that care be not to destroy them. The beetles about the size of a June bug and of irridescent. blue and gold in ¢ol- or. The retall granite dealers of Rhode islané Connecticut and Massachusetts wi hold a summer meeting at the Rhode lsland hotel this (Wednesday) morning. The visitors will be enter- tained by the Westerly Granite Manu- facturers and Quarry Owners associa- tion. The local cutting and quarrying plante will be visited and a shore dinmer will be served at Watch Hill. Loeal Laconies. The differences between the eleetrical centractors and employes have been ad- justed amicably and the men have re- sumed work on the basis stated in The Bulletin a2 week ago. Thomas Totten has taken a temperary Recommends Var-ne-sis To All Who Suffer From Rheumatism Further Proof That CONQUERS RHEUMATISM W. A Varney, Lynn, Mass. Dear Sir—* For six years I suf- fered with rheumatism. My knees were 8o stiff I could scareely walk, took many remedies without relief. At times I was unable to turn in bed. My stomach was sc bad that 1 couid searcely retain food. I took Var-ne-sis found it of great vaiue for my stomach as well as for my rheumatism, as I am now free from rheumatism and can eat any- thing with noill effects. Var-ne-sis is 2 wonderful medicine and I can ;e;o,r_nmfld it to all suffering as1 Mrs. MARGARET MAHONEY, 522 Fifth Ave., North Troy, N.Y. Humen Hinges.” It's Free. Address W.A.Varzey,Lysn, Mass. VAR-NE-SIS RUB-ON EASES PAIN THE LA VIDA ELECTRIC VIBRATOR Guaranteed in every respect. Let us demonstrate this vibrator and prove to you that it s an excellent appliance. GAS AND ELECTRIC SHOP, 2 Canal St, WESTERLY LIGHT AND POWER CO., Westerly, L, THE MYSTIC POWER COMPANY, 9 East Main St., Mystie, Conn. COAL John A. Morgan & Son “You Can De No Better Than Buy Our Wurst.” No Salad Complete Without Thumm’s Home-Made Mayonnaise THUMM’S DELICATESSEN STORE 40 Franklin Streex ' HAVE YOUR ELECTRICAL WORK DONE BY THE G. W. SANDERS 86 Mechanic Street, Norwich, Conn. Phana 728.2 + ! contraét to transfer the mails between night, the en-|the post office and railway station. Peace The frequent calls for the ambulance of the Westerly Sanitary corps indicates All vehicles having business at the Westerly ratlway station are required to have both rear wheels touch the curb. This plan reduces the con Joseph Turnage, the - ur for Geofge Hewitt Meyers, injured in an au- tomobile eollisien on the Wstch Hill road early Saturday morning, is showing im- the hospital in New Lon- Baptist Sunday school pic- nicked at Atlantic beach, Tuesday. The committee in charge ‘was Albert G. Mar- tin, John S. Coy, Harry Nichols, Ciyde Burdick, Miss Daisy Kenyon, Miss Ethel Stillman and Mrs. William Mitchell. L tle “Bill” Mitchell was a leader in the sports. STONINGTON The state health department gives Stonington a clean bill of health for June, tnat is no gommunicable disease was reported. In Westerly during the same period, one case of mumps was recorded. ‘ Stonington Pointers The labor trouble at the American Velvet mill has beén adjusted amicably. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver C. Pendléeton of New York are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George D, Bradley. The Pendle- tons are to have possession of the Lee residence in Elm street during the sum- mer. Mrs. Charles C. Davis has arrived from New York at her sumimer home in Wamphassuck Point. The power boat Ben Ray brought in a fare of mackerel and twelve sword- fish from the vicinity of Block Island. Ellen Ruth Niles, daughter of Mrs. Robert Edgar, of Water street, and Osman J, Higgins, of Bath, Me., were married Monday by Rev. Dwight C. Stone. They will eside in the borough. " MONTVILLE Melvin Henry Furber, who has been ill for two weeks died Saturday morning at his home. He was born in Free- town, N. Y., June 5 8616, the second son of Thomas and Ann Wedgewood Fur- ber. He was educated in the common| schools of the town and assisted his fa- ther-meanwhile on the large farm which | was his home. learned the business of butter and| in this work. In Stephney, Newtown and in Bellows Falle, Vt., he ranked as second to none in his vocition. Octaber 10, 1895, he marrled Miss Harriet E. Dart of Montville and soon after came to this place to live. He pursued a variety of occupations here until about eight years ago when he entered the employ of the Palmer Bros. Co. as engineer at the quilt mill which place he filled until June 26. Mr. Furber was a membér of Oxo-| lodge, No. 116, F. and A. M., of{ | Which he was past master. A few weeks {ago it was his great pleasure to raise his son to the degree of Mason. Mr. urber was aleo a member, of Thames odze, No. He is_sur- vived by his a son. Meark Thomas. his father and two brothers. Telton Furber of Geneva, N. Y., and Ervin M. Furber of Freetown N. Y. a! Luella, died in infancy. Mr. rher was an ardent lover of flowers 1 the yard of his home testifies of his ity and the labor of other years, His nterest in vegetable gardening, too, was “ren and nature in general had in him » devoted follower. 1In his home, by nmeighbore, the lodges and. the com- nity at large, to whom he was a b friend he will be mourned and greatly missed. Friends in town have received word from Miss Ruth Bergman who is in La a. Penn., that she is improving in h and strength and is gaining in ht. ss Edith Huggard left Sunday for IBoston to visit her mother the remain- ;der of the summer. Miss Huggard has ibeen taking a special course in- music at Connecticut College the past four ! years and now plans to take up the study of the organ in Boston, also to open a jstudio there for teaching. While attend- iing college she lived at the home here ‘of her uncle, A. J. Huggard, and has jentered into the various enterprises in town and given of her help in_ many jWways. particularly along musical' lines. She has made many warm friends and much regret is felt because of her leav- 1 ing. i Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steward and , family of Waterford were guests Sunday {of Mrs. Steward’s grandmother, Mrs. Cordelia Sharpe. of Neff Hill. Frederick Palmer of Boston is visiting relatives at the Paimer homestead. At a business session of the TUnion Baptist Bible school Sunday it was vot- ‘ed to take the annual outing at Ocean Beach Saturday, Jul y2¢. ! Miss Marian Henry of Hartford enjoying e week's vacation at the home of her parents, Deacon and Mrs. E. S. Henry. Gueets of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Radway include Mr. Radway’s aunt, Mrs. Kelcey of Newfane Vt, and the family of Mrs.| Radway's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Pear! Po-, The funeral of Iva Hazel Anderson {was held Friday afternoon from th home of hér parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fran Anderson in Pequot With relatives ifriends in attendance. Rev. Francis.M. Mitchell conducted the services at, the house and aiso at the burial which was in Comstock cemetery. Among the ofiral pieces was a design sent from the Bi- ble school of the Union Baptist church where she was an attendant. The funeral of Mrs. Matilda Phillips Lester, widow of John LeSter, was held Friday afternoon from funeral pariors in New London, Rev. Donald Fletcher of Quaker Hill was the officiating clergy- man. Burial was in Comstock ceme- tery. Unecasville. Mrs. Lester was a res- ident of this village until her reeent ill- ness during which she was in Backus hospital, Norwich, for ten weeks. Last week Theodore Richards who owns the Richards farm, purchased for $4000 the farm adjoining, which betong-| ed to the Landphere estate. H Austin Rathbun has concluded work Wester-| U Upon leavidg school he | cheesemaking and was most successful |d is | and two childrén from Brattieboro. |8 Independence day there was & ball game in the morning on_the green, be- tween the Andover and Columbia teams, which was won, 7 to 5, by Andover, and won by the latter, the 14. In the evening Halse: Donald- Woodward celebrated at bake, witha display of fireworks. D A Isen Institute, Brookiyn, N. Y. with his fam. 1y, is oceupying the cotts, dence. Sunday, on_his trip home an axle of the car he wa8 driving broke at Andover. Clayton the E. Hunt wal sent for and took judge and his party Home. Miss Ruth Harvey. who has¥been in her home at -Windsor, Conn. As two of the dances recently held at the town hall have been attended with considerable moise and confusion, es- pecially when the patrons from out of town were leaving for their homes, the selectmen issued "an order prohibiting any more public dances being held at the town hall. E. T. Beckwith of Willimantic has been in town and has rented two build- ings near the green. belonging to Ches- ter Collins, formerly used as a black- #mith shop. J Miss Lenore Little o New York was in town last week visiting her grandmoth- er, Mrs. Willard Clarke. Miss Little, is connecfed with the pension fund organi- sation of the Episcoval church, and has lately been made assistant manager. Mrs. Juns Belle Squiro, who has ctharge of one of the wards in the Mans- field State Training school and hospi- tal, is in town spending a vaecation of has ‘charge of séveral nurses, and at vresent “there are 201 patients in her #ard. Mr. and Mrs. W. Humphrey Almy of Willimantic are occupying the cottage of Miss Amelia Fuller, near the Green. Clayton Hunt, Jr., celebrated his sixth birthday last Thhrsday entértaining six »f his young friends. Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. tored to Bristol, R. I, spending the week end with relatives. berg, connected with Pratt g6 - on. Fred A. Hunt's property, opposite his resi- July 4 Former- Judge Joel H. Reed of Stafferd, was in town, and town for some time, left last Monday for 18 days at the home of her parents. She; Ieham mo- The frequent discharging of a cannon weveral tris to Andover, Norwich and New London in.connection with the ap- praisal and settlement of the estate. 4t the Chestnut Hill school, has been appointed principal of a two room school [ been th " A..E. Peek, n.?:hnm. She i8 now at her home in!have returned to fiefi 3 = Charlton, Mass. N : Leonard Joslin, of Exeter was a call- The ball game Saturday afternoon be- Iween the South Windham and the home leams was won by the former, 17 to 5. MV‘ Dr. of the®Broadway Tabernacle, New York, and his wife, are spending a vacation at i{ \he home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Hunt. Miss Bleanor Collins, who Was opel ated upon for appendicitis, returned to her home last Saturday, good health It is estimated that there are 200 He brews in_ town, summer boarders. Many large parties of young people are visiting the bake this month. Last Saturday about ‘50 small children in two auto cars of the Hartford-Manches- ter line arrived and spent the day. Mr. and Mrs. Tipper of Newark, N. J.. arrived at their home near. the green Saturday last, having made the trip in a automobile recently purchased. Mrs. Nellie Wetmore, daughter of Mrs. Adelaife Leonard, her husband, Prof. Monroe N. Wetmore of Williams Col- lege, and their son were in town Satur- day, guests of Mrs."Leonard. Prof. Wet- more will sail for France today (Tues- day) to be gone fourteen months, which time he will spend mostly in Rome and Greece. Mr. Wetmore has been profes- sor of Latin and Greek for the past twelve vears, and is takinz the Sabbati- cal holiday of a year given him by the college. He Hhas been a teacher for 31 years. Bert Lyman's orchestra played at a dance in Hebron last Monday evening. The band of Ashford which is led by him, gave a concert at the ball game in Hebron between the Hebron and Colum- bia clubs, in the afternoon. USQUEPAUGH = Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Kenyon motored to Wateh Hill Sunday, thence to Man- tinoch, calling on relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bagley and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bagley, all of Provi- dence, spent Sunday at the Bagley home- stead. many of them being Mrs. Irene M. Mann, formerly teacher | Keny: Kirkwood, assistant. pastor Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bagley were in this village. and family of Kings- . J. Lamond Westerly and Watch Hill Saf 5557 Bradford Sutton is working for Dr. 25 : b Mrs. Randall 2nd children, wHo have er_here Monday evening. N Mrs. Hattie Holgite ' spent Friday | with relatives at Hepe Valley. Chauncey Barber of Exeter was a caller hete Saturday. 3 ion Sunday merning. > Edward C. Kenyon of West Kingston is visiting Kis rénts here. ¥ Rev. Mr. Pickles of Providence preached at the chusch Bunday morn- He was entertained at Dr. Ken- Dr. E .R. Piké has been entertaining his brothers, Rev. Clarence Pike of Roy- alston, Mass, Dr. Ezra Plke of Mass.. and Lee Pike and wife of delphia. His father, Rev. Ezra Pike, is with him for a few weéks. Mr. Simonson of Mount Vernon is spending his vacation with his ehildren, at the home of Mrs. Christine Anderson. James Aldrich and Charles Cady have gone to Quebec where they expest to find employment. Miss Lois Hfll is visiting Mrs. Wen- dell Bosworth. N. T. White had charge of the music at the union meeting at the Congrega- tional church. West Woodstock, Sunday evening. Arthur Pilling of Quinebaug sang a solo. The Sunday schoél or- chestra rendered several selections and the meh of the East Woodstock choir sang. The funeral of Nathaniel Child, one of the oldest residents of East Woodstock, was held at his home Sunday at 2 p. m. F. T. Wilson, supervisor of the Wood- stock schools, sang a solo at the ehurch service Sunday morning. Miss Mary White accompanied him. - Elmer J. Curtiss has purchased the Coombs property in East Woodstoek. Some men never wandeér from their own firesides—because they dwell in steam heated flats. i BE3ET EE ] o i H . NORTH STONINGTON Entertainment for 15 fresh air children has been secured in Nerth Stoningten homes. ¢ At the morning service Sunday in the Congregational church Rey. O. D, Fisher gave a report of the intérnational Conz e- gational council and tercentary celebra- tion at Boston which he attended. Mrs. Austin A. Main has moved inte her recently purchased house at the north end of the village. - Mrs. Austin White and daaghter of New London, guests of Mrs. L. F. Park, attended morning service at the Third Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Fannie Stone, who has been ill for some time, seems to be improving. turned to her home in Roscoe D. Fisher is ew Haven. Mrs. Charles P. Thompson, Jr. who has been staying at the home of her father for the past two months, has re- vigiting at the sum- mer home of his brother, Rev. Stanley 4 Rt !} it £ Ross Fisher, in Ne Hampehire. Miss Lindell Fisher of Boston has been on a brief visit at the home of her grand- father, Rev. 0. D. Fisher. Miss Deliz A. Wheeler and Miss Con- stance Pendleton of New London are in town. Mrs. Samuel H. Davis of Westerly spoke on the fresh air work at the grange meeting Friday evening. July 23 is scheduled - as Neighbors' night at the grange. Every time a man fails to make good he invents a new secret. rER I ED I P N NV Little Babies sleep better and cry less H when they are bathed with ! LACO CASTILE SOAP | The Real ?pnhh Ca:i.l: PROVERB—Men whose counsels you would not take as individuals lead you with ease in a crowd. WILL CONTINUE ALL THIS WEEK PRICE for the Palmer Bros. Co. and is with Al- bert Avery. Mr. Avery has a contract to do all repair work on the schoolhouses | in town during the summer vacation. 1 Miss Ruth Darfew of New London is visiting relatives and friends here. Miss Jennie Woed spent several days last week in Norwich with her a]mr.’ Miss Julia Wood, sf Wiltiams street. [ e ey Members of the Finance committee of the M. E. church with other interested in the permasent fund of the society who agreed to assist Noyes B. Allyn collector of the fund a few weeks ago in making & aime for the work and to aid in contiftuing intefest in the fund met at the home of Mr. Allyn Friday evening to report progress, Mr. Allyn who began the work fifteen years ago o thé fifth of August and from which eollections two $1000 liverty bonds weré purchased, heads the list Yor the amount collected dufing the special drive of the past few ‘weeks. The names of those reporting with the number of collections made and amount received follow: Noyes B. Allyn collec- tions 54, amount $24.95; Mrs. D. C. Perkins, collections €86, amount $15.51; Courtiand E. Colver, collections §, amount $11.50; Mrs. K. B. Colver, collec- tions, 53, amount $10.00: D. C. Perkins, collections 11, amount $8.50; Miss Sarah T. Latim. colections 15, amount $8.00; Miss Amelia m'un. collections 17 One rack of Women’s Coat: that were $25.00 to $75.00 One rack of Women’s Dresses that were $25.00 to $75.00 One rack of’ Women’s Suits that were $35.00 to $75.00 SALE OF Women’s Wear Coats-Dresses-Suits tHALF PRICE tHALF PRICE tHALF PRICE Amongst the Women’s Coats are a number of Black Coats, in the larger sizes—42 to 48—Coats that women who re- ~ DEMONSTRATION AND sAu; OF HUMAN HAIR GOODS . Madame Enders of New York is at our store for a few days, conducting a denionstration and a sale of Switches and Transformations. Every conceivable shade, from black to the rarest shade of gray is shown. Call and get the benefit of Madame Enders advice. Summer Underwear Infants’ Summer- Weight Rib« bed Vests, regular 3%¢ value; at Children’s Vests, low neck, sleeveless, all sizes, regular 25c value, Bt ... iiieeee... 198 Children's Ribbed Pants, lace trimmed, regular?25c value, at .. Women's Vests, low neck, sleeveless—Factory End price 15¢ Women's “Bodices,” excellent quality, regular 35c value, at 25¢ Women's Vests, low Teck, sleeveless, band top, regular 38c vallle, at .....cc.cneinns Women's “Bodices,” fine ribbed—these are our reg- ular 3¢ value, at ........... Women's Extra Size Ribbed \;els!!. band top, regular 50c value, .iiiiesiaveialovaanes ‘Women's Ribbed Pants, lace trimme regular 50c value, at . % # ¥ Women’s Extra Size Ribbed Pants, tight knee, reguiar ¢9¢ value, at . s mome:ad Union Suits, lace mmed and tight knee, - ular 65c value, at .. .“nf ‘Women's Bxtra Size Union Suits, same as foregoing, reg- ular 75c value, at....... Women's Unton Suits, Sum- mer-Weight, in all styles, regular 85c value, at........ j Women’s Extra Size Union Suits, in all styles, regular $1.00 valte, @t ............. $ MEN'’S The Factory End Sale This Factory End Sale is proving a veritable bargain harvest for those who share in the great under- priced offerings that prevail throughout the store. forward to because they know from former sales what exceptional values to expect. Always alive to special opportunities, always in the market, always alert to serve economies when they can be served best—hence this Factory End Sale. Here are some of the special offerings : HALF This is a yearly event that our customers look WEAR A Great Clearance Sale of MEN’S SUITS Our Entire Stock Is Included Men’s Suits, comprising our entire stock of $35.00 Suits, for men and young men, reduced now to $25.00 Men’s Suits, in the newest Spring styles, our reg- ular $45.00 and $50.00 Suits, reduced to....... $35.00 Men’s Suits, comprising the finest suits in our stock, former prices $55.00 to $70.00, reduced now to.. $45.00 Men’s Underwear Men's Balbriggan Shirts ana Drawers, regular 75¢, value, at 59¢ Men's Shirts and Drawers, Law- rence and Chalmers make, reg- ular $1.00 value, at ........... Men’s "Roxford” Shirts and Drawers, all styles, regular $1.25 value, at .......c..00snnn Men's Nainsook Shirts and Drawers, regular %c value, at 79 Men's “Rockingchair” Nainsook Shirts and Drawers. athietic style, regular $1.00 value, at... 85¢ Men's “Kenosha” Nainsook Union Stits, athletic style, regular $1.85 value, at ..... Rl e $1.59 Men's “Rockingchair” Nainsook Suits, regular $2.00 value.fl.a9 Suits. short sleeéves and ankle length, regular 32.00 value, at $1.69 Men’s Pajamas Men's Pajamas, made of Percale and Madras, in stripes and plain colors : At $2.39 — regular price $2.75 At 3269 — regular price $3.00 At $3.19 — regular price $3.50, At $3.69 — regular price $4.0 Men's Negligee Shirts At $1.69 — regular price $2.00 At $2.19 regular price $2.50 At $2.60 regular price $3.00 _At $3.19 — regular price $3.50 At $3.69 — regular price $4.00 End Sale ,Pflces on all Bilk e e S 9 Men’s Hosiery Men's Light-Weight Cotton Hosi- ery, black only, regular 29¢ value Bt Liioiiiiiediti isniibisarase 198 Men’s Mercerized Hosiery, black, navy and tan, regular 43¢ value at . . Men's “Onyx” Hosiery, silk- plated, in black, tan and gray, regular §5c value, at ......... #le Men’s Lisle Hosiery, in such well known makes as Ever- wear, Notaseme, Onyx and Shawknit, regular 85¢ value, at 47¢ Our entire line of Bverwear, Notasemeé and Shawknit Silk Hostery, in all the wanted colors, regular $1.00 value, at.. 3% BXTRA SPECIAL'! Men's light-weight Cotton Hosiery, in black and cordovan; sizes 9% te 113, regular 50c value, Men’s Night Shirts Men's Cotton Night Shirts, in our well kmown standard grades: At $1.39 — regular price $1.50 At $160 — regular price $2.00 At $2.19 — regular price $2.50 Silk and Knitted Neckwear At 638 —- regular price The At-79¢ — regular price $1.00 At $129 — regular price $1.50 At $1.89 from $2.00 and $2.50 At $269 from $3.00 to $4.00

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