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“You Can Do No Better Than Buy Our Wurst.” No Salad Complete Without| Thumm’s Home-Made Mayonnaise THUMM’S DELICATESSEN STORE 40 Franklin Street Plimpton Hotel WATCH HILL, R. L. Will serve a glorious Rhode Island Shore Dinner — Lob- ster, Clams, Bluefish, Green Corn, Etc.—on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6th, 1 to 2:30 p. m. MAKE RESERVATIONS EARLY Actend Ll MERCIAL 142 mains WHY NOT SCHOOL E= T ExprRT PLATING AND Kindred Finishes AT THE UNITED METAL MANUFACTURING CO. Shipping Street THAMESVILLE, CONN. AUTOMOBILE TAKEN WHILE OWNER ATTENDS THEATRE When he looked for his Ford touring car in Union square Friday night about 9.30 after attending the theatre, C. H. Briggs of Lebanon discovere dthat the ar was missing from the place where he had left it parked in front of the Cen- -al Baptist church. Mr. Briggs at once reported at police headquarters and Capt. D. J. Twomey started the men on the beats to keeping an eve Aut for it an dalso notified the New London police. It is thought that the car may be found® abandoned alonz some country d in their neighborhood today. It the Connecticut registry nwmber 33- Briggs came here with his wife and ren ahout %£:30 to attend the catre. They went home in another car ney secured SRISCOLL FARM HILL TO MAKE TEST FOR MOTORCYCLES Motoreyclists from all part ‘onneeticut \will meet today at the Dris- coll farm in Franklin where the first hill “imbing contest under the auspices of of eastern the Norwicn Motoreyc'e ciub will be held. There will he entrants from West- erly. My: Danielson, Plainfield, New London :wd tiy © The hill #hich is o be climbed i3 one of the st:ep2st that uld be picked out in this part of the FUNERAL. Miss M. Lowise Sturtevant, Funeral services were heid on Frigay afternoon at 3 o'clock for Miss M. Louise Sturtevant at her lcte homs at 268 Wash- ington strret, with relatives and friends esent. There was a wealth of beauti- ! floral tributes. The services were onducted by Rev. Alexander H. vastor of the United Congregational church, of which the deceased was a member. Mrs. Artbur E. Story rendered He Knows the Way and My Faith Looks Up to Thee. The honorary bearers were F. J. Leavens, F. L. Woodard, Roy D. Judd and Dwight L. ‘Allen. in Yaptic cemetery, where Rev. Mr. Ab- bott read committal at the grave. Henry Allen & Son company were in charge of the funeral arrangements. Miss Sturtevant died on . Weanesday, following an illness of ‘six months. She was born in Massachusetts on Feb. 17, 1845, the daughter of Luke G, and Myria 1. Osgood Sturtevar Most of her life bad been spent in this city. WEDDING Blood—Hunt Ldwin DeLong Blood ef Kansae Il and Imabelie Mae Hunt of this city, wese united in marqige at ‘the home of Mr. and Mre Alfred Hunt on Lafayette St by Rev. George H." Strouse. Friday ev- ening at eight o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Biood will reside in this cit OBITUARY Wiliam McMahen The death of William McMahon, §0, securred late Friday night at his hame 212 Prospect street. He had been in poor heaith but seriously sick only a few days. He had been employed . at the United States Fmishing Co. and is sur- vived by his wife and several children. e e— THE LA VIDA ELECTRIC VIBRATOR e 3 - Guaranteed in every respect. Let @emonstrate this vibrator and pri ‘:: ¥ou that it is an excellent appliance. GAS AND BLECTRIC SHOP, s WESTERLY LIGRY AN PO WE! Westerly, R. 1., it THE MYSTIC POWER COMPANY, 9§ East Main St, Mystic, n-.‘ The Chelsea Savings Bank Nerwich, Cenn, August 9, 1920. The Board of Directors of th ank have declared a nd for the eur- ent six menths, at the rate of four per sent. per annum, payable on and after the fifteenth of September. FRANK HEMPSTEAD, Treasurer. BY JINGO! That Sounds Geed USKIDE SOLES AND PANCO Guaranteed 8¢ Four Months | Surely Will Try Them at S00DYEAR SHOE REPAIRING CO. 86 Franklin Street NINO DI PALMA, Prop. WHEN YOU WANT to put yeur busi- e8e before the public, there is no ‘medi- am better than through the advertising jelnmns of The Bulletin, Abbotl, | { 1 Burial was | | Norwich, Saturday, Sept. 4, 1920. VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 7.47 o'clock to- night. The Brooklyn jail is 100 years oid. It was located in Brooklyn in 1820, The republican state convention is near at hand. It will be held at Hart- ford Sept. 8th and 9th. Dr. Lynes' office will be open Septem- ber 7th.—adv. Buyers are already at work swept districts of the tobacco I the Connecticut river. The public schools in Fast Thompson will open mext Tuesday. Kiwell Kimball is the principal this year. A hay stack on the premises of Beech- er Brown of Black Hill was nearly de- in hail along A league is being formed throughout ewsz England of independent democrats who are opposed to the league of nations. An attachment was served Friday morning on 'the meat market conducted for years past at the Falls by John B. Alofsin, Large guantities of blueberries are being shinped to Providence by eastern Connecticut people. They are selling for 35 cents per quart. E The ENltop Home ®iub of South Cov- entry, held its annual picnic recently at Mrs. Pepion’s summer home situated on Lake Waugumbaug. b Josephine B. Bennett was nominated as candidate for the United States sen- ate by the farmer-labor party, at its state convention in Hartford Women employed on a near Windsor have reported that their employer declined to pay them wages due for work on a plantation. One motor company is producing 4000 r!royed by fire Thursday afternoon, tobacco farm vehicles daily and has 185,000 orders on its books. For the fiscal year ended July 31 it turned out 970,000 automo- biles. Choice flowers for funera's, ding bouquets. Hunt's "Phone 1130.—ady. One hundred and fifty inspectors of the state motor Vehicle depar:ment are said to be on watch on the main roads of the state for violators of the automobile laws. The city of Bristol does not seem able to cope with the situation of hous- ing its teachers during the coming year Plainville is suffering from the same trouble. All the school of Pomfret, Eastford and Ashford will open Wednesday, Sept. Sth, 1920 at 9 a. m. The school of Canter- bury will open Tuesday, September 7, at 9a. m Connecticut js conceded to have 2 bumper apple crop .this vear and the cordnz week should be considered apple week in all the households of the Nutmeg State. That Hartford patrolmen will petition the board of police* commissioners for an increase in salary of §1 a day was the substance of .a rumor circulated about headquarters Thursday Rockv Hill Granze held its Thirtieth anniversary, on Wednesday evening, at Grange hall with about 100 present. There were visitors fro West Hartford, Mattabessett and other granges By far the heaviest tr.flic of the whole summer is expected (o come dur- ing this week-end, and on Labor Day, and the railroad companics have made proper preparations for the huge crowds “I always thought 1 was a fisherman, but I never knew what real fishing was until this summer,” said George W. Rip ley of Wethersfield who recently return- ed from a seven weeks' fishing trip in Alaska. Genuine Blue Poinis and Stony Creek oysters, long clams and heavy large lob sters. New arrival of choice fresh fisa at Powers Bros. —adv Torrington's delegates to the state convention seem o lean towards Mayor David FitzGerald of New Haven for the democratic gubernatorial nomination although no candidate was endorsed at the caucus. Despite the demands the war hrought, the number of locomotives produced in the United States during the past few vears has averaged hut little more than half the output during the years from 1910.to 1914 2 Charles S. Selleck, a former bank cashier of Norwalk, and now serving term for embezzlement in the state pris- on at Wethersfield, was paroled Wed- nesday from the institution by the state board of parole. William H. Williams, 81 years old, the war veteran who was killed by & train at Noroton, was a resident of Naugatuck. He was the last of five brothers who served in the Civil war in this town's quota. No more permits will be issued to wholesale liquor dealers of Connecticut in pursuance of an order reccived by Federal Pronibition Director Julius ¢ Stremiau from National Prohibition Commissioner John F. Kramer. Mre, Sadie Clark, wife of Hibert J Clark of Maple Hill and John Fraser also of .Maple Hill, are at New Britain General Hospital with minor injuries, the result of the overturning of the mo- toreycle in which they were riding. The Strand Theatre Company Hartford has filed dissolution ce eate with the secretary of the state There are no assets to distribute. John L. Talcott and W. H. True sizned the certificate as a majority of the direc- tors, A conference of the managers of branch offices of the H. V. Greene Com- pany, Incorporated, of Boston, in cit- ies in Connecticut, was held in the com- pany's office at Hartford Thursday. Manager E. R. Holmes of the Hariford effice was in the chair. During its existence of more than a century the British and Foreign Bible Society has distributed approximately $250,000,000 copies of the Scriptures in over four hundred languages and dialects the very names of which are unknown to many studerts of languages. That the United States may try to in- duce the Republic of Panama to adopt prohibition is suggested by the arrival in New Yeork of Dr. Belisario Porras, president of the republic. by the fact that he was met at the dock by Willlam Jennings Price, United States minister to the republic. Home-made cider may contain more than 1-2 of 1 per cent. alcohol, if it is not “intoxicating in fact™ according to & ruling made recently by John F. Kra- mer, federal prohibition commissioner, a oopy of which has been received at the office of Federal Prohibition Director Julius Stremlau. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mrs. Lucius Brown has returned from a visit to Smith's Cove, Nova Seotia. Reverend Alexander H. Abbott and family have opened their home on Union street, after & two months' vacation in Ozonquit, Maine. Miss Josephine Holbrook has return- ed from passing the month of August at the Wyckoff Camp for Girls in Fairiee, Vermont. Miss Helen Peale is at her home on Me- Kipley avenue, having spent the sum- mer- at Ponemah Camp. in the Litchfield Hills, where she has been one of the ten counseliors. Commander George W. Alexander ana family who have occupied the residence of Carl W. Brown en Warren street, for two years have taken an appartn® bt at the Mohinan hotel. New London. PERSONALS The Misses Anastasia Tighe and Ag- nes Kearns' are visiting in New Haven and Bridgeport with friends. Mrs. Michael McCarthy and daughter, Mrs. Frank Melntyre and Mrs. = Carl Stienke spent Thursday at Hill Crest cottage at Haughton's Cove. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas K. Thornes of Lincoln avenue have returned from an automobile trip through the Bald Eagle Alleghenies and Pocno mountains. Mrs. John Lucas and little son John of Trading Cove spent Thursday at Fish- er's Island as guests of Mrs. Lucas' aunt, Mrs. Albert Smith, of Norwich Town. Mr. and Mrs. Themas Lynch and chil- dren. Evelyn and Thomas, have returned to their home in New Haven. after pass- ing the aveek wit htheir uncle, Michael Lynch, of Tebanon. P OKWICH MARKET REPORT FOR GROWERS AND DEALERS Active Demand For: beets. cantaloupes. Moderate Demand For: Carrots, pers, cucumbers, sweet corn. Slow Demand For: Squash, cabbage, tomatoes, parsl Market Cond Eges, lettuce, pep- ions ‘Tomatoes are showing a tendency towards a firmer price. Cantalounes are arriving in greal- er supply. The demand for them is hold- ing un auite well. Sweet corn supply continues” to be abundant with a firm demand. Most native potatoes dug are being retailed. Beets are advancing in price for the best grades. Fruits, Huckleberries, nati Cantaloupes. native. Apples. native, $1-1.25 Peaches, native. Pears, native, $1-2, Vegetables. native, 60-75 doz. Reots. bunches. Carrots, native, 60- bunches, Parsley, native, bunches. Lettuce. native, Chinese lettuce, native, 82 doz. Squash. native. 30-50c doz. Sweet corn, native, 17-20 doz. Caulifiower, native, $2 doz. Cucumbers, native, 20-35c¢ doz. Celery, New York. §1 doz Onions, Conn. $3-3.50 per 100 1b. bag. Beans, strine, Beans, shell, Beans, Lima, Egg plant, native. $1. Spinish, native, $1 bu, Cabbage, native. $1. Tomatoes. native. 60 Peppers, native, 50- Totatoes, T.ong Island. $4.50-4.75 bbi Potatoes, Virginia, $10.75 bbl. Toultry Products. Roast chicken. alive, 35-40c Th. Roast chicken, dressed, 40-45c Th. Baas— Western, 52-65c¢ djz. Conn. “newlaid fancy,” 80-84c dox. Conn., “gathered.” 70c doz. Meats. 03-07c 1b. T 08-12¢ 1b. . 14-17¢ b, 13-1 10-12¢ Ih. Stock Feeds, Price at Dealer’s Door, Hay. 5.00 ton Oats, 45 for 96 pounds. 3.30 for =00 Ibs. 00 for 100 1bs. 0-3.30 wor 100 Ibs. Gluten, $£3.75 for 100 1bs. Hominy, $3.70-3.80 for 100 Ibs. tock feed, $3.40-3.55 for 100 Ibs. tionseed pet. $3.70-3.80 for 100 |, During overproduction of meat small castern cities get very slight advantage. The consuming capacity only is shipped in. In cities where reshipment takes place. a glut brings down price. Reported by .. Newmarker. FEDERAL INCOME TAX INSTALMENT DUE SEPT. 15 everal thousand persons-in this state will owe Uncle Sam the third install- ment of their federal income tax Sept. 15. All of them will recrive sgu ments through the mail within the next few days reminding them of this obli- gation Payments are due on or before the close of business Sept, 15 and to facili tate the handling of this amount of bus- iness the collector requests that mo re- turns be made until the statements have been received and then the statements and remittances be returned together. Many people. it was noted at this time last vear, paid their third and fourth installments together instead of waiting three monthse more to make final pay- ment, and it is expected that many oth- ers will follow the same plan this vear. Taxpayers are reminded that failure to make payments on or before Sept. 15 will result in the penalties required by law being automatically imposed. as the regulations state if any Mstallment is not paid when due the whole amount of the fax unpaid becomes due and paya- ble upon notice and demand by the col- lector. if any tax remains due and un- paid for ten days after notice and de- mand by the collector, interest at the rate of one per cent. per month from the due date and a penalty of five per cent. are added BRINGS $10,000 SUIT FOR INJURIES IN AUTO SMASH Because of injuries received in an au- tomobile accident on the eveing of Aug. in the town of Montville, Mrs, Mar- zaret Purtell of Quaker Hill. Waterford, has brought suit for $10.000 damages against John F. Lewis of Danielson. Mrs. Purtell was riding in the ma- chine of Simon Green of New London. which was in collision with the car of Mr. Lewis, and it claimed in the pa- pers filed in the superior court clerk's office that Mr. Lewis was to blame for the accident because he did not turn out seasonably and give Mr. Green half the road to pass as the two cars approached the meeting point. The collision occur- red on the Norwich-New London high- way at a point near Hubbard’s gate. The Green machine was overturned and Mrs. Purtell was thrown out upon the high- way, sustaining lacerations and bruises on the head. limbs and body: severe in- ternal injuries and great shock to her nervous system. She claims that she has been+and will be compelied to spend a large sum of money for a long time to come in endeavoring to be cured of “her injuries. Attachments have been made in the suit on Mr. Le real estate in Danielson, on his automobile and a bank account, all of which have previ- ously been attached by Simon Green, the owner and driver of the car that was in collision With the Lewis car. FIRE IN PARTITION OT' WASEINGTON STREET HOUSE A fire in the partition §otween the kitchen of the house at 5I Washingren street occupied by A. Feltcorn and an- other family called out the fire depart- ment shortly after 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon. The blaze apparently start- ed from a defective chimney or stove- pipe. There was slight damage, the blaze being extinguished with chemical. Sea Breeze Co. Organiz The . Sea: Breeze Co., which has ac- quired land and a clubbouse at Ocean beach, has mow Deen organized by the election of officers. G. Fred Brown is president; P. Z. Hankey, secretary, and P. LeRoy Harwood, treasurer, The shares are held by the following, each owning 6 shares: G. F. Brown, P. 7 Hankey., P. L. Harwood, G. §. Allyn, C. H. Belden, S. A. Brown, L. A. Chap- pell, G. S. Hislop, R. H. Keeler and C. B. Waller. ening in honor of her approaching to Thomas Falvey of New London, to take place in the near future. Miss Robinson, received many beau- | tiful gifts, including cut gla nen and ! china. were played and vocal | and al music was enjoyed | Refreshments of sandwiches, cake and coffee were served A pleasant incident of the evening | was a surprise call from Mrs. Sadie | Ladd Towne of Hartford. Those present included Mrs. Etta Schroeder Mrs. Minnie Malcolm, Mrs. Fannie Graves, Mrs. Evhel Dunn, Mrs. Ethel Smith, Mrs. Florence Cook, Mrs. | Pearl Potter. Mrs. Annie Smith, Mrs. | Sadie Ladd Towne and the Misses Geor- | One of the Montville paper ‘mills is henceforth to furnish, at least in part, the paper used by the Shredded Wheat company of Buffalo, N. Y., for the & 000,000 cartons which it annually uses This was iIndicated Friday by the an- nouncement that the Bank mill property of the Robertson Paper company of Mont- ville has been sold to interests repre- senting the shredded wheat company. The purchasers plan to make extensive changes and improvements, which will re- sult in increased output. The present force of 35 will be retained’ by the mew owners, while the plans that the new owners have for enlargement mean the employment of more hands than ever be- fore and will tend to make this mill of NORWICH AND ROCKVILLE ELKS ENLIVEN WILLIMANTIC. - (Special to The Bulletin.) Willimantic, Sept. 3.—It was Norwich and Rockville night Friday night at the Elks' Country Fair, being held at Elks' park in this city, and some 200 wearers of the antlers, representing the Norwich and Rockville lodges, accompanied by bands, came to this.city during the evening and’ after parading on Main street marched over Bridge street to the grounds with red lights burning and bands playing such familiar songs as Ha the Gang's All Here” and . From the time the delegations aryived until they left late in the evening there was no doubt but what “they were there” and that no ac- quaintances sad been forgotten. Rock- ville delegation arrived first, and upon reaching the ground was greeted by For- mer Mayor Daniel P. Dunn, who in the absence of Mayor Charles A. Gates, wel- comed the m 17 Willimantic. orwich delegates, with their band. came in at 7.00 w.. (he grounds, led by a deputation from the local lodge. Exalted Ruler J. B. lLidgarton of Willi- mantic Lodge, No. 1311, .then called Fal Exalted Ruler Counihan of Norwich | and Exalted Ruler Smith of Rockville in a few words expressed the gratitude of | to the citizens of Willimantic for their r lodges to the Willlmantic Elks ard offer and hoped tna day might soon come when their lodges might be able to extend a like welcome to the of Willimantic and the citizens of this city Amid the sound of music furnished by the three bands on the groun he Elks set out for an evening of pleasure, old friends getting together and marching off to where pretty girls were selling chane- es on anything from a Dodge automobile to a tiny wash-me doil Following the entertainment at the grounds tne Iks were enter ed at the reet armory, 1 the early hours of Saturday mornin en the Norwick Flks boarded their special car Rose of New England, and the Rockville antlered men started for the homes to the west of the city. MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER FOR MISS EDNA ROBINSON Miss Edna Robinson of 60 Main street pleasantly surprised by twenty-five of her shopmates of the J. B. Martin Co. with a miscellaneous shower Friday ev- v GAVE gie Cook, Catherine Kane, Flora R: yues, | Bernice Whidden, M:yv Connelly, - Anna | Pearson, Vieioria C W nski, Bertha Ber- nard, Mildred White, Mae White. Mar- guerite Mulholland Dorothy Malcolm, Lucille Potter. STATE ATTORNEY ARRANGES FOR CRIMINAL TERM State Attorney Hadlai A. Hull was! here Friday arranging for the business of the September criminal term of the superior court, which comes' in next Tuesday. There will be no business that day but adjournment will be taken to Friday, Sept. 10, when prisoners will be put to plea and ‘the grand jury will be present to hear the evidence in the Pawcatuck shooting case where Mrs. Kenyon shot and killed a Pawcatuck doctor. The petit jury will be summon- ed in for the following Tuesday. PREPARIN . B . A. BUILDING FOR THE COMING SEASON The local Y. M. C. A. building is un- dergoing repairs necessary for the open- ing up of the fall and winter activities. Some of the rooms have been kalsomined | and others will be; the shower bath Toom will be overhauled and painted, and a special room is being fitted up for the physical director. It is possible that the rear part of the lobby will be parti- tioned off in order to make the boys'| department entirely separate from. the men’s quarters; the billiard tables will be repaired and some new cues and balls will be added AIRPLANE FLIES HERE FROM WILLIMANTIC FAIR An airplane from the Elks' fair at Willimantic flew to this city Friday, ar- riving about noon. The aviator circled over the ci t a height of about 1.000 dropping advertising matter of the Wili mantic fair. The drone of the motor could be plain- ly heard and the aviator and his plane were. easily seen in the clear sky by the hundreds of people who stood in the streets craning their necks to catch a sight of the aerial visitor. FRANKLIN HAS EXTREMES IN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY MEMBER The town of Franklin has the oldest and the youngest member of the New Leondon County Agricultural Society in Mrs. Hannah Kingsley who is 94 and John A. Kahn who is 12 D. A. R. Museum Open. The D. A. R. museum at A Norwich Town is to be in charge of Mrs. William H. Fitch when it is open this (Saturday) afternoon for the general public. The D. A. R. chapter members hope that there will be many of the citizens who will avail themselves of the opportunity to visit the museum. — = Sunday School After Summer Reces: Members of the TUnited . Congrega- tional church Sunday school. will hold their firgt séssion after the summer re- cess a Week from Sunday. Chinese annals elaims 8C.06¢ to 100000 years pire antiquity of for The very latest styles in fashionable shops. Shredded Wheat Co. | Mrs. | the Buys Montville Mil increasing importance among the indus- tries along the Oxoboxo valley stream. The sale included the large house known as the Wheeler house, but no other 'residential’ propérty. A new cot- tage house is now under construction by the Robertson company, making the fifth built by it during the last two years. This plan of adequate housing facilities has become a part of the Robertson program of expansion. The entire dutput (£ paper and board from the two remainiug mills of the Rob- ertson company will be utilized in the: own undertakings, principally in their folding box f gtory, where further addi- tions to their already modern equipment are planned. FAKE ADDRESS GIVEN TO' GET MARRIAGE LICENSE How couples taking out marriage li- censes occasionally swear to false resi- dences was illustrated Friday when Mary J. Higgins of 80 Hickory street stated to the Bulletin- that she knew nothing of lidna Hannigan who was married in this city on Aug. 27, giving her address as 80 Hickory street when the license was taken out at the town clerk’s office. The prospects -are that rinkman who was married 1o+ Miss Hannigan aiso gave a false residence for he gave his address as the Y. M. A. building, but officials at the bui said Friday they could not having any man of that there. When Mr. Brinkman and Miss Han- nigan, who-bota zave New Haven as their places of birth, were at the town clerk’s office to § e cW a marriage li- cense, a Norwich counle was there tak- ing out a license at the same time. The young lady lived on Hickory street and the Hannigan woman; who probably lived out of town and knew mothing about the names of Norwich streets, ap- parently adopted the home street of the Amos A. ing remember name Ieving on ing seventy 4 street grounds the attendance has about 9. ie girls have been instructed in ing. picture book making and the ing of doll furniture. The usual g of croquet and baseball have ticipated in much to the eénjo: the children. The children have joyed the community ing and story teliing A new feature inaugurated at aygrounds during season W of nging, foli: rse h ness among the grounds due largely to the door Tecreation that has L / the plavgrouns hag been the supery son. foided Niekay the sea- M CATCHER BLISS SAYS STARS HAD TO BEAT UMPIRE red G. Bliss of this city, who was 1} calcher 31 years ago for the Norwich Stars when they were beaten at Groton, 10 4, by the M baseball team, writes The Bulletin follows “Under the heading of "Old call Game rs Lost 1 issue of The imers Re- to Mystic' of Sept. Bulletin, as catcher for Stars 31 years ago. when this memo- rable game was played, and we were so decisively beaten, 1 wish 1o say John Morrill, a 130ston man, umpired the game ing catcher, 1 was in a position to know wnether strikes and balls were fair- Iy called and as rame progressed 1 was well aware of the outcome. “Caliahan. Moore and myself protested but 10 no avail, and the game went on Both Callahan and Moore pitched great ball, both having fine speed, also fine control; and were cttting the plate contin- but got no credit. My version of the contest was that day. and has been ever since. that no iclub could have won from M and | think the members of the old club that are still living are in accord with me re- garding this game " ELECTS DR. T. A. CROWLEY K. OF C. GRAND KNIGHT Dr, T. A. Crowley was elected grand knight of White Cross Council, No. 13, at the annual meeting on Friday even- ing. The meeting was largely attended and reports of the officers were read and approved. The other officers elec ed were: Timothy A. Carey, deputy grand knight: Patrick Sullivan, finan al eecretary; Philip Leeney, recording secretary; William K. Shea, chancellor; Charles’ Cassidy, advpcate: John Mc- Hugh, warden: J. A. Desmond, inner guard; Walter Donovan, outer guard; William H. Harringten, trustee for three ars. our applications for were received and elected to member- ship. The installation of office will take place at a later date. of thanks was given the retiring staff of officers and the support of the members pledged to the incoming staff. membersaip NORWICH 1S ESCAPING COMMUNICABLE DISEASE Two cases of typhoid fever in Nor- wich were the only cases of communica- ble diseases in the.town which were re- ported in the weekly statement of the state board of health up to Aug. 25. The following were the communicable diseases reported In Eastern Connecticut town Diphtheria—New! London 3; state fto- tal 2 Last week 37. Measles—Stonington 1; state total 1. Last week 13 Scarlet Fever—Hampton 1; state to- tal 26. Last week 23 ‘Whooping. Cough—New London 7; state total 161. Last week 78. Other communicable difeases—Chick enpox 4, dvsentery 1, malaria 1, mumps 4, paratyphoid 1. pneumonia (lobar) 2 tubercmiodis (pulmonary) 43, (other forms) 1; other diseases 52 SUPERINTENDENT GRAHAM HOME AFTER SUMMER VACATION Superintendent of Schools and Mrs. Bdward J. Graham and son, Edward and Elliot Graham, of Washington street, street, have returned from a three weeks' camping trip in the White Mountains The Graham family spent some time al Provincetown, Mass., the early part of the summer; returning to their home for a brief stay, before leaving in their car for the mountains. ¥. M. C. A. Week End Conference A week end confergice for older boys, an despecially for high school boys open- ed Thursday evening at the State Y. M. C. A. camp grounds at Cedar Lake, Chester. The program will continue to- day and Sunday, cdosing Monday morn- ing. Bovs' Secretary Knowles and a group of older boys are représenting the Nor- wich association at the conference. Y. M. C. A. Labor Day The local Y. M. . A. building will be open the usual hours, from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. on Labor Day, and the members TGeir em- | trimmings can always be had at barber |and friends are welcome to make use of the building. A rising vote | After Vacation Peel Your Discolored Skin Women returning from the seaside or country with hrowned, reddened or free- kled” skins will be wise in immediately taking up the mercolized wax treatment. Weatherbeaten skin had best come off, for no amount of “beautifying” Will ever make it pretty’ to look at. The surest, safest, easiest way to shed the despoiled cuticlé is_with the treatment suggested. Put the wax on before retiting, s you morning - with warm water. Mmute par- mortin gwith warm water. Minute par- ticles of_ scarf skin peel off day by da: gradually showing the healthy, youthfu skin le-neath. One ounce of mercolized wax, obtainable at any drug store, is enough to make any discolored or spottce complexion_clear, white and satiny soft. Its action is so gentle no harm is caused and the face shows no trace of its use. Burning heat, irritating winds and dirt are such wrinkle-makers that the daily use of the following astringent-tonic_ lo- tion at this season is highly advisable: Powdered saxolite, one oune dissolved n witch hazel, one-half pint. Used as a face -bath, this is a splendid wrinkle re- mover and preventive. e NO MORE PERMITS FOR "WIHOLESALE LIQUOR DEALERS No more permits will be i for whoiesale liquor dealers of Connecticut, in pursuance of an order received by @l Prohibition Dircetor Julius C. Strem- lau from National Prohibition Commis- sioner John F. Kramer. The reason for the issuance of the order, Mr. Stremlau said. is that there are nmow more than enough wholesalers to take care of the requirements of retail druggists. who have permits to sell liquor for medicinal purposes on doctors’ riptions. Applications of whoizsalers now f with Mr. Stremlau or being prepared f filing will not be giznted, but now in the office of the nationa tion commissioner will be granted, Stremlau said. Asked what whole > 1o permits can do with stoc fore the passage of amendment by congress an: Exalted Ruler Johu L. Counihan of Nor- | Other bride-tobe. By swearing to a |Maturing in warehouses wioh lodge and Hxalted Ruler Harry C,|Tesidence here the couple were able to|Said they would not be v Smitt e iils logse 1o " e |dodge the requirement for a five-day | ticle of the amendn ent b, C D and o |Ples and were able to get married at|Wholesalers to whom permits have been extended a welgome to both lodges and to | {7 : the many visitoys at the fair. Wi The. s otantof shesn mantic, he said, has always been known | praYGROUNDS CLOSING APTER commissioner in issuing for its hospitality, and tonight, while D B e S tha eranting wof; pemmitsgaccordlng to M vou brather Elks dre here, and while our B L L A O e T niomnted iy, The guests are here, Willimantic is open to| After a most successful season the |l ailing drunkenness in this you. Jow in behalf of the city of Willi. Norwich Playgrounds which have been :m of 1 mantic, and in the absence —of Mayor |forduciel 4t lake sireet and at the|cugeq of drunkenne Charles A. Gates. it falls upon me to |, o 5 SCAOR, FArc A0 L"ft today (Sat-| giining. home present to the Norwieh and Rockville B e been only ' twol B gicinal brothers, the l-eys of the city of Willi- |Srounds this season compared to four mantic. . Her doors are open, and her cit- | ST0bRds i previous years but the at- izens extend to you their hospitality. ZAcc. Ahay heen arcepl Appointed Autcmobile Inspector. Harry Johns: i New [ondon. bile inspect and is on the roa section of the state for transferred to anotler section on. of 15 for General Weygand | TCRnTRAL whwi General Weygand, who was assist: { ant to Marshal Foch in the World War has taken over the command of all Pol troops and already his work is being felt in the setbac given to the Red armies. The Ge 1 took up the offer on condition t he be allowed to run the cam- ooks the Saine JastestheSame as inthe Good Old Days A e snr;p/oy%mfi oF hops and/ malt mn STOLLOSTANGO J. C. Worth & Co. Distributors St o}lopr ?‘ducfs Irc. GIED ) AHON—In this city, Sept. 3, 1920, William McMahon of Prospect street Notice of funeral hereafter. CARU OF THANKS, We wish to thank ou y (riends for their acts of kindness during the sickness of our husband and father, and for the beautiful flowers sent at the time of thé funeral. MRS: JOHN ADAMS AND FAMILY. Record Club ! : Make your talking - machine pay big dividends in happiness and pleasure! Get the hits while they’re new! Y needn’t pay for them all now! Choose $15 Worth of R (Select any you wish from | vast stock—new hits or stand- |ard favorites.) i ;Pny $1 down, and $1 per week Here are some suggestions Dardanella Love Nest whd Like a Ship Without a Sail | Carry Me Back to Old Virginy | Victrolas and Brunswicks.- | easy terms! Talking Machine Shop E 24 Franklin Square - powered motor- as had several MISS MARY PLANTE IS ioTa GIVEN MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER A or was ziven Mise Mary Pla t 53 Palmer street n Fr friends in honor of X John r approafhing Mctiraw of this‘c were piano-se Dainey refresh- erved by the hostess. | PLACE NEW PARKING FOR STREETS OF CITY IGNS - n accordance ‘With NOTICE - | The Fair Grounds Will .Be Closed to the Public All Day | Sunday, Sept. 6, 1920. Ex- hibitors Having Business On | the Grounds Will Be Admit- ted. y Fpai b B o Committee. > GILBERT S. RAYMOND, Secretary BIG HILL CLIMB SATURDAY, SEPT. 4th At3P. M. Under Auspices of NORWICH MOTORCYCI-_E CLUB At the Driscoll Farm, 1 Mile | Above Yantic on Willimantic | Road—Everybody Welcome. [ DELCO.LIGHT The complete’ Electric Light and~ Power Plant Saves time avery day — 10 to ‘M hours @er Week oun chores alon® CARL W. BROWN Room 3 and 4 Uncas National Bank B Telzphone 348 THE REAL BEAUTY BEHIND OUR JEWELRY is dependability. Models, designs, set- tings, etc., may be imitated but quali- ty is what makes our jewelry wear well and remain lovely while the mere- tricious loses its false charms i time. the dependable kind such as wi exclusively. LEE CLEGG ! YOUR JEWELER Opposite Post Office WHEN YOU WANT to put vour busi- ness before the public, there is no medi- um better than through the advertising columns of The Bulletin.

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