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CASCARETS «They Work while you Sieep” Do it! Do it! Take Cascarets to- night for your liver and bowels and wake up free from constipation, bil- jousness, sick headache, or a bad cold. You will fee! ag happy as a bird, your head will be clear, your stomach and breath sweet and skin rosy. No grip- ing—no inconvenience. Children love Cascarets too. 10, 25, 50 cents. ASPIRIN Name “Bayer” on Genuine It's criminal to take a chance on any substitute for “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin.” Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not getting genuine Aspirin pree- ribed by physicians for twenty-one years and proved safe by millions. Take Aspirin only as told in the Bay- er package for Colds, Headache, Neu- ralgia, Rheumatism, Earache, Tooth« ache, Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents. Druggists also sell Jarger pack- ages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufaeture of Menoaceticacid« ester of Salicylicacid MACPHERSON THE FURRIER Handsome Furs Lend Added Crace To the Well Dressed Woman She realizes what a difference they make in her appearance and she chooses them with a proportionate degree of care, Our display of selected furs comprises a fine selection of Wraps, Coats and Neckwear. [AACPHERSON’S QUALITY CORNER Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank TRAINING SCHOOL 'FOR NURSES At Norwich, Connecticut The W. W. Backus Hospital, a gen- eral hospital with well equipped medical, surgical and ecbstetrical departments, offers a three years' course to young women desiring a nurse’'s profession. DBooks and uniforms are furnished the first year. The Backus Hospital is delightful- ly =ituated in the best residential section of Norwich, about one mile from the heart of the city, on one of the main trolley lines. It is one of the most modern and up to date institutions of the state, and is fully equipped for the teaching of stu- dents for the profession of nursing. For information, address K. A. DOWD, R. N. Superintendent of Nurses, Norwich, Conn. Shea’s News Burean Magazine Specialist Union Square NOTICE WILLIAM C. NOYES WILL BE AT MIS GARAGE ON LAUREL HILL AV- ENUE, NEAR THE SOHOOL HOUSE, AND OPEN FOR BUSINESS AFTER OCTOBER 14. PHONE 332.3 NOTICE Shetucket Lodge, 1. 0. O, ¥, No. 87, Rofl Call, also 101st Degreo will be worked Tuesday, Oct. 10th, 1920, All members requested to be present, NOTICE Hupmoblle Cars will not bo reduced in jorice for the present, Anmy drop hefore Aprll 1, 1920 will be refunded to futuve purehasers, C. V. PENDL X, 45 WROADWAY, TUPMORILE AGENOY, USED CARG FOR NALN Birthduy Party, On Bsturduy afternoon Mrs, A, - Beobe ontertained at her hems At ! Grent’ Plain in honer of fey At ' Carolyn's, nimth birthday. There ware about 14 present =nd (ha altornesn Wog ': masio. N « PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. David R. Kinney of Nor- Town were at their Edgewater .ge, Lord's Point, recently. Charles Larrabee has returned Center from Groton Long Point_where she had been the guest of Mrs. W. F. Maine. Ftoe Busbletin e ———— mnhl.m.tn.ll.ufi., VARIOUS MATTERS | Light vehicle lamps at 6.33 this even- ing. < Leon t Ekonk, recently caught a msmlgg four and one-quarter Mr.s to RUNAWAY AUTO FELLS TELEPHONE POLES A Reo,_roadster, owned by the Frisbie- McCormick company, whet on a rampage shortly after 8 o'clock Sunday evenig at Portland, Conn., for the past few |two telegraph and put a large pounds. days, have left for their home at Ocean |section of the city in darkness. The car Today, St. Luke's day, will be observed [ Beach. They have a winter home -at| which was parked by its driver on the by special services in the Episcopal|Crescent City Flos Mr. Hurlbut is|Church street hill near the Otis library churches. - " uncle of from some unkmown cause started a The State Sunday school convention| Mrs. Gurdon F. Bailey of Norwich and { Mad rush down the hill hitting the pole is to be held in Center church, New Ha- ven, Nov. 3, 4 and 3. .La Touraine Tea reduced to 40c a ean-- ister.—adv. Heavy fog during Saturday did not litt until after noon and Sunday also proved a day of brief sunshine. During Sunday afternoon the Otis Li- brary reading room Was in charge of Miss Mazie Stamm. There were 70 visi- tors. 3 Continued mild weather has brought out the fact that the metcury reading Thursday was the highest recorded in Mrs. F. B. Harrison and Mrs. George A. Lyon of Woodstock were in Hartford to attend the 15th annual meeting of the 'Congregational Woman's Home Minsion- ary Federation, when Mrs. C. C. Elwell o6f New Haven, formerly of Norwich, was elected vice president for the east. OBITUARY. David Allison. * David ARison, 73, formerly of Mont- ville, died at his home at street, Holyoke, Mass., on Saturday, fol- 276 Maple | were hit. in front of the library and snapping it off close to the base and toppling it into the street. Continuing down across Union square across Broadway into Chestnut street where it collided with a close to the ground and finally came to a stop. Luckily no one was in the path of the machine In its wild and solitary ramble and no one mear the poles when they The second pole did not fais to the ground but hung with the cross- lowing a short illness. Mr. Allison for- [arms on the roof of the city barn. The twelve years for October. Saturday afterncon’s trade had com- siderable Fall puneh In it, shoppers tak- ing advantage of the special sales ad- vertised by the merchants. merly was employed in the woolen mill | first pole crashed to the ground snapping at Montville and since going to Holyoke | the light wires that were strung on it had been a designed in the woolen mills | putting the Jail Hill section of the city there, but of late years ha codnducted a | in darkness. The church service at the grocery store. Central Baptist church was temporarily He is sufvived by his wife, who was | stopped until the gas lights were light- Miss Alico, E. Lamphere of Montviile, two sons, Ernest and Robert, and a daughter Grace. i Mrs. Emma R. Bulkeley Morgan. Mrs. Emma R. Bulkeley Morgan, a for- mer resident of Norwich, died suddenly at ber home in Philadelphia on Friday of heart trouble. Mrs. Morgan was the daughter of Samuel Bulkeley and was born in Greeneville, Ill, 78 years agn, and about 40 years ago was a resident of this city. She was the last of her imme- diate family, being survived by, a nephew, Eben Learned, of this city, and two nieces, Mrs. H. R. Bond of New London and Mrs. Mary L. Ely. James Henry Myers. James Henry Myers, who for the past 45 years has conducted the Circulating library in this city, dled af his horve, 101 CUff street, early Sunday morning. R Myers had been in poor tealtr for the Past year, but was not -onfined to his hesue Lutil a short time ac He was born in Ledya i en Sept. 14, 184r. the son of Joan and Mincevia Mim- ford Myers. His first two years were spent in Ledyard, the family then mov- ing to Preston, later coming to_Norwich, Wwheer he has since resided. Mr. Myers was married twice, his second wife being the Hart-Stone wedding Saturday. Susan Ella Gardner, whom he married According to Hartford reports, Johnlf;‘ Greeneville on Nov. 30, 1876. She H. Bfowning, inventor of the Browning|died on Dee. 19, 1908. \ machine gun, made in Norwich during| MI. Myers was for a time employed by the war, Is about to perfect a gun for|B:; H. Palmer in Greeneville and soon use against tanks and submarines. after bought ‘the library from Miss Treadway in 1574 when it was in the Food sale by Hope Rebekah lodge i [jocation where Utley & Jones is now on 044 Tellows' hall Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2 | yfain street. Two years later he moved o'clock. Whist in eveniing at 8.15.—adV. | across the street to 164 Main street, being This state is to have at Hartford Nov. |in that place until Oct. 1, 199, moving 5 to 9 the geventh annual convention of |up the street to 04 Maln street. Mr. My- the New England Fruit Show. The ses-|ers recently sold out his business to Mre. ions and exhibit will be a magni- Daniel McCormick. flcent display of New England grown Fraternally Mr. Myers was a member fruit. of St. Jemes’ Jodge, No. 23, F. and A. M. One thousand members of the Con-|Franklin chapter, Franklin council, aad necticut State Grange will take = the| (‘olumbian commandery, No. 4, K. T. He seventh degree of the National Grange|Yas clsc a member of the Centra. Bap- in Boston during the national session There will be six parties on the ballots in November in the following order: Re- publican, democrat, socialist, prohibition, soclalist-labor and farmer-labor. At the United C« \gregational church forum &t noon Sunda, the subject, Pro- grese in Political Den ‘cracy was the third in the series on Socialism. Taxes will be collected today at the store of Edward McNamara,” 159 St., Falls, from 12 m. to 1 p. m-—adv. Sunday evening at the Central Baptist churen, the B. Y. P. U. leader was Howard S. Arnold. Topic, Lessons From Recent Events. Luke 13: 1-5; Prov. 25:25, S A consgicnous signboard at Bullock's Corner, New London, informs motorists that bridge repairs are in progréss in Norwich, and advises taking the east side highway. The eighth annual reunion of the asso- ciation of the Wilcox family and allied families which was held Thursday at Fraunce's Tavern, New York city, was attended by about 100 members. A Hartford paper mentions that a na- tive of Norwich, David L. Baeon of Langley Field, Va., has been spending a few days in that city and attended tist church. which will be held at Mechanies Hall, Nov. 10-14, Alumnae from Connecticut Founder's Day exercis¢s held Holyoke college, last week in at M Mary Lyon. . William F. Whitmore, fair price com- received notice at Hartford from Washington Saturday that the en- ice organization is to be dis- banded and’ that he will go out of office missioner, tire fair pi on November 1. Motor Vehicle Commissioner state commission. La Touraine Tea reduced to 40¢ a can- ister.—adv. The new trolley fares from Norwich relief Instead of having to pay a nickel seven times, a dime is paid to New London are certainly a to passengers. four times. The fare by train to Ne London is 54 cents, During Saturday afternoon, D. A. R. Museum, Green, on there were ten visitors. Thi closes the season in whichenearly 500 persons have registered. At an institute for teachers state supervision Lowell, formerly located in Norwich. On and after November 1 the protec- which an application to renew a tion, attended South Hadley Mass., commemoration of the founding of the college 83 years ago by Robbins B. Stoeckel, in the report which he will submit to the 1921 legislature, will rec- ommend the passage of a law to vest the control of the routing of jitneys in a when Miss Hattie Carter was hostess at the Norwich Town under in a dozen or more towns surrounding Danbury to be held at the State Normal school today (Mon- day) one of the speakers will be O. E. He is survived by one son. Harry D. Myers, of Preston; a son, John Gardner Myers, died when only 5 years of age. He also leaves a brother, William Austin Mpyers, of Preston, and a grandchild. Mrs. Henry L, Ballou. Mrs. Melvina Dione Ballou, wite of Henry Louis Ballou of Jewett City, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Louis A. Mitchell of 58 Hobart avente on Saturday, following a brief _illness. Mrs. Ballou had been visiting her daughter, when taken sick. The deceased was born in-Canada but practically all of her life - has been spent in this section of the country. On June 11 1887, in Baltic, she was united in marriage with Henry Louis Ballou and for the past few years has resided in Jewett City. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. L. A. Mitchell of this city, and Mrs .Bugene Harpin of Spring- field, Mass. She also leaves a son, Dona Ballou of Jewett City, and two sisters and three brothers. —_— FUNERAL. Henry J. Reeves. Funeral services for Henry J. Reeves were held on_Saturday from his late home in Baltic with relatives from Norwich, Danielson, Taftville and other places pres- ent. There were many floral tributes. At the services in St. Mary’s church, Baltic, Rev. William T. O'Brien was celebrant of a solemn high mass, Rev. Adelard Jalbert was deacon and Rev. Henri F. Chagnon of Taftville was sub-deacon. The choir of the.church rendered four hymns. The bearers were four nephews of the de- ceased. Burial was in the family lot in the Catholic cemetery at Baltie. t. w is liquor license made last year gave to dealers in liquor, will absolutely ex- pire and persons selling liquor will then be amenable to state as well as federal laws. The United States eivil service com- mission announces for Dec. 8 and 9 an examination for junior engineer and deck officer, male, age over 26, in the United States Coast and Goedetic Sur- vey at the entrance salary of $2,000 a year. ' Ruth Wyllys Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, will give a luncheon in honor of Mrs. George Myanard Minor, of Waterford, presi- dent general national soclety, D. A. R. at 1 o'clock, Friday, October 29, at the Hartford Golf Club. At Park church Sunday, in the an- them, How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings, there was a beautiful soprano solo by Mrs. Arthur E. Story. The offertory, WEDDING. Brown—Hannan. In Baltic Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hannan their daughter Maud was united in mar- riage with Allan Brown of 333 Central avenue, Norwich, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Arthur Varley of Taftville. Louis Brown, brother of the groom, was best man and Miss Ethel Hannan, sister of the bride, was brides- maid. The bride was also attended by Miss Iola Shaw and Miss Gertrude Pick- ering as flower girls. She was attired in a beautiful gown of ivory crepe de chine and carried white chrysanthemums. The bridesmaid wore a gown of turquoise crepe and carried yellow chrysanthe- mums. The wedding march- was played by Miss Letitia Kramer of Norwich. Many relatives and friends were pres- ent, guests coming from Bloomfield, N. J., New York city and Pawtucket. After the ceremony a supper was served, at the conclusion of which Mr. and Mrs. Brown left for a wedding trip to voints in New York and New Jersey. The bride re- ceived many handsome gifts. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, William Brown qf Norwich and is em- ployed by the Du Pont de Nemours Co. of Norwich. He served in the U. S. navy for two years during the world war. The bride has résided in Baltic for several years. directed by Chorister Eben Learned, was the quartet from Elijah “O Come Everyone That Thirsteth.” Rollin U. Tyler, democratic ecandidate for governor, has declined the noming- tion for judge of probate in the Had- dam district. Mr. Tyler has served for about eight years and several times his candidacy for the office has been en- dorsed by the republicans, Honor students at Wealeyan have been based upon work done lnst year, by members of the under- gradunto body who malntained an ave: rage of 30 or more. The senlors In- clude Harwood B, Dolbeare, Norwich Leonidas H. Bunyan, Colcheater, The 5204 annual conventlon of the grand lodge of Connectiout, Knights of Pythias, to open in Bridgeport Tuesday night will be attended by Grand Mau- tor of Iixcheguer Willlam N, Potter of Willimantlo and Grand Master at Arms Thomag H. Troland of New London, itajian-Amorioan roaldents of Cennes: tiout, who came from the ity of De- loeto Italy, are being asked te donats to'a fund being ralsed in varieus paris of the coumtry and whish will bs used to pay for a menument tg be erested in . Rowley—ZLong. Miss Loulse Long, daughter of Mrs, E. W. Russell of Crescent Beach, ana Phillp Rowley, son of Edward Rowley of Hartford, were married hy Rev, W. D, Woodward at the bride’s home Satur- day afternoon, October 9, They have gone to Hartford to make thelr hem 3 mwgy has spent many seasons at the ! The bride attended Norwich Fres Aeademy for twe years, hoing Im the viass of 1030, but Jstt ssheol befora grad: uating. Ahs w2g a momber of Bigma Tetha Phi eororiiy and which new the Academy lived hero with her mother in Greenaville, Washabasgh=—Cemstoek, Dellasto for the soldiers whe gave their| The marrings of Willinm Voctgr Washs lives, e R ;;a: s!fi:%@:;fl 5 Pflggb!‘i:g ;;)F;‘ K‘Ma god pal [ t M. 6 7 7. 2R afternosn i M, Tredsrisk : ¥ i ial hall, 'l;ll:nd.“ over §17 was realived yisw Heigiils, Onaker Hill !‘:'bvld;'a hamz #5 Raln ed. The accident drew large crowds but for a time the driver of the car could not be locatted until some ome had the idea of putting the number of the car on the Screen at-the Davis theatre and asking for the owner. The result was almest instantaneous, William R. Frisbie rising and claiming the car as his. He was escorted to the scene and inspected the damage to his machine. The machine had a broken front spring, -2 broken windshield and a demolished top. Mr. Frisbie then got in- 10 the car, stepped on the starter and there was a quick response and he drove the machine away under its own power. Mr. Frisbie said that he had left the machine with the front wheels against the curb and .lid not see how it could have started down the hill without some ome having meddled with it. He also stated that he had left his dog In the car but that he did mot think the animal could have caused the car to start. Mr. Frisbi was umable to find his dog after the ac cldent. | On the pole near the library was » letter box which was taken to the police station after the accident The street sign was found in Mr. Frisbie's car after the accident. Luckily the second pole did not fall to the ground for on this pole are five circuits of the fire alarm system which were uninjured by the breaking of the poles. Both poles were in a sad state of decay and if the poles had been solid the first pole Would have stopped the machine as it started on its rampage only aboute twenty feet above the pole. STATE KING'S DAUGHTERS AT BRIDGEPORT CONVENTION Mrs. Orville Rector, president of Fanny Crosby circle of the King's' Daughters of Bridgeport, was again elected president of the state branch of the imternational order when the 24th annual convention adjourned at Washington Park M. E. ehurch, Bridgeport, after an inspiring program with 206 recognized delegates present. A choice of convention meeting places for mext year has been left be- tween Willimantic and Meriden. Other nmew will be Miss Harriet L Eaton, first vice president; Miss Eliza- th Day, second vice president; Miss Ada Shelley, secretary ; Miss 1da J. Lyon, treasurer, and the executive commlitee, Mrs. Frank Crawford, Mrs. John Wad- hams and Mrs. Ira E. Forbes. Mrs. Katherine M. Spalding of Bridge- port outlined the ndid work carrieG on at the Gould homestead im Falrficld and extended invitations to delegates tu visit the pleasant home. Many accepted the hoepitality during the hour allowed | for automobiling through the city and | rarks. Miss Charlotte Plumb spoke upon the Tanny Crosvy Memorial infirmary at the Christian union ?d Miss Dorothy Wheale's work In _Americanization tizough the W. C. T. U. was outlined. Mrs. David Henry, Mrs. M. W. Alden, Mrs. G. T. Robbins spoke on work witan e circles and Mrs. Robert Seymour told of tre Prisoners’ aid work. Mre. C. A. Menet spoke upon the work «f the junior departments being devel- oped in the state. Mrs. Rector pres and pleasint hospitality was extended the delegates in Bridgeport homes. RECEPTION AN DANCE FOR NEWLY MABRIED COUPLE Mr. and Mrs. Orilas Q. Charron of Plainfleld have returned from a two wecks' wedding trip through Canada, where they visited Montreal and other ! cities and towns in the province of Que- | % bec. i TUpon their arrival in Montreal Mr. and | Mrs. Charron were given a reception nad | banquet at Riverside cottage, the home of | Mrs. James W. and Joseph D. Weeks, | aunt and cousin of the bride. i Numerous relatives and friends were | present and following the Canadian cus- tom all danced until daybreak. The ban- quet was served at 12.30 o'clock. Joseph Weeks was toastmaster. Breakfast was served at daybreak and the guests In departing extended their best wishes to the bride and groom. Opon their arrival home Saturday they were given another reception by the bride's parents, Mr. and Mre. Albert La- | Barre, at St. Louls hall, Taftville. A supper was served at § o'clock. There were about 150 guests. After the supper dancing was enjoyed until midnight. Voeal selections were rendered by Desire Charron of Baltic, Stanislas Charron of Plainfield, Charles Charron of Baltic and Ovila Bouchard of Taftville. EXPECT 300 GIELS HERE FOR STATE CONFERENCE At the Older Girls’ Conference of Con- necticut which is to be helyd Friday, | Saturday and Sunday, October 22, 23 and | 24, at the United Congregational church, Norwich, it {s expected there will be an | undenominational gathering of about 300! girls from all over the state. This com-} pany of young women whose ages range from fifteen to twenty years, will be en-| tertained during the three days by the people of Norwich. Members of the par- ish of the First Congregational church, Norwich Town, will entertain twenty, This church will also furnish some of the waitresses and contributo to the banquet to be held Friday evening in the Commu- nity house, on Church street. AMBULANCE FUND GETS SIX MORE SUBSCRIPTIONS The new ambulance fund was increased by $55 on Saturday by the receipt of the following contributions: Fred Belleau $10, H. H. Osgood lodge, 1 0. 0. F, M. U.. $10, Norwich Buick Co. $10, Frank Hempstead $10, Harry ‘W. Cardwell $10, Mrs. Julia Rogers Smith $5. The committee is desirous that all who have made pledges and have not turned in the money should do so, as the com- mittee wish to purchase the ambulance as soon as possible. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mrs. Rollin C. Jones is in Collinsville for a “rief visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. Russell Bafrd and Mrs. Allan Cleworth have returned from Stimford. Miss Mildred J. Cary and Miss Matla T. Gallup spent the week-end in Mid- dletown, members of a house party at ‘Wesleyan. Mr. and ‘Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson will entertain Friday evening, Oct. 22, 2t the Norwich Golf club, for Mr. and Mrs, Robert Coit Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Phillp A. Johnson, 3 vsll and eap trimmad with old laes, Sha enrrisd p showsy hanquet of bride's roses end Jilies of the valisy, Mry, O, Fred- eria Shadd was the matrsn of henor and was zowned iR pink {affels and earried £ Desiguet f puFpla ASters, The brides: melds wepa !fl- Margaret 13 . Baisp Allgens, Pa; and wera ipvender (affe #apd earried jaysndsy agiers, and Miss Jane Neiasp, 'Mfi'”! Plua eharmeuss gnu romes, ; Perrp; pf Altssna, Pa, a MR ARd the ushers wero Chasiss E. Pa of Harifard gad Wiliam Pallasi: of Phil- adeiphia; BIG NORWICH DELEGATION AT 4TH DEGREE EXEMPLIFICATION A large delegation jof fourth degree Knights of Columbus of Norwich attend- ed the exemplification of the fourth de- gree, K. of C.. in New London Sunday. ‘This was the first time the fourth degree has been exemplified in New Londen and it was the second largest exempli- fieation held in the state. The exercises of the day openéd with a solemn high mass &t 10 o'clock in St REV. JOSEPH N. DINAND, S. J. Mary’s Star of the Sea church. In the afternoon ther was a parade with about 0 in line. A elass of 200 reeeived the fourth degree about 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon. The Norwich candidates were as follows: Rev. Daniel F. Sullivan, Carios F. Rliey, Timothy - J. Murphy, Thomas Nevins, John H. Carney, Eugene T. Con- nors, Patrick H. Kane, Herbert H. Smith, John W. Blake, Jr, Richard C. Moran, M. Frank Leonard, George F. Madden, John F. Nevins and Richard L. Tarrant. The exemplification exercises were un- der the auspices of Rev. George Deshon REV. W. A. KEEFE (Toastmaster) Assembly made up of fourth degree mem- bers of New London, Stonington, Mont- ville and Mystic with headquarters in New London, John M. Lee of Norwich, master of the fourth degree for the dis- trict of Connccticut, assisted by the fol- lowing degree team: John F. Hennon, Jewett City: J. Edward Driscoll, Nor- wich ; Thomas J. Molloy, Hartford; Rev. John J. McGrath, New London; Rev, John J. Kelly, Stamford; John F. Me- JOHN M. LEE (Master of the Fourth Degree) Mahon, South Norwalk; J, J, Kennedy, New Haven; and Charles O. Murphy, ‘l?d by Illlu ;Emiakm'” "mu '-. 8 a'siasi; 'Pv‘;wgg‘m 23 ¥ Wag| Feusin af m?aw““,fi"?;flmf '::l‘::t“'.ui: B I T St | FCTL ) BT S| TR s v wers| CASTO R I A i - o pefara & arge FAnk of e and autangn | o &n'@" ;,Eu'; 3, g 378, RS 3T Infants and Children Ty "ot SReN Sraimentag | 1 AT DAY eorte ey e B g lnl::;l' uov gt Ay e P R I T | e et S 1 Use Por Over 30 Years A aRdzing In “uni- | don Hanks piaved Mendalssoan's we in 2 mew law at Best View. O ek y 2 ghoeted | mazeh. The bride was ziven in mw e pememony, in-| Signatore of v Norwich, secretary of the fourth degree for the district of Connecticut. The exemplification took piace at the New London armory. The banquet was held at 7:30 o'clock at the Crocksr House. .Rev. Willlam A. | Keefe, rector of 8t. Mary's church, thi city was the tosatmaster. The invocaiion was given by Rev. Thomas M. Crowley of New London and the introductory by John M. Lee of this city, master of the fourth were addresscs -by Hon. George F. O'Saughnessy of Provi- dence, James P. Higgins of Boston and Rev. Joseph N. Diand, S. J, of New York. Rev. Father Diand was formzrly president of Holy Cross college and is now assistant provincial of the Order of Jesuits of the Maryland and New York province. ILLUSTRATED LECTURE ON THE NEW EUROPE America goes down in shame if she ig nores starving, war stricken Europe, s Dr. E. A. Bartlett of Brooklyn, N. Y. an illustrated lecture on The - New Eu rope at the Church of the Good Shep- herd, Universalist, Sunday evening. The evening service was given over to Dr. Bartlett's Jecture and there was a good sized attendance. The service opemed at 8 o'clock Rev. George H. Welch, the pastor, pre- siding. After the opening hymn D Bartlett delivered prayer and then gave | his lecture. Dr. Bartlett briefly mgn- tioned the scemes attendant upon the breaking out of the war which he sail cost fifty million lives. He said he wr in Europe when the war broke out. I saw the French army mobilizing and saw the Ebglish jand at Havre. 1 went back there last fall, said Dr. Bartlett, to see what conditions are now. When he booke dpassage om a French linerr out of New York he found that the : steamship rates have doubled. He fo the steerage well filled, as many fore ers were 4t that time returning to their | homes. He had beer in England but a short time when he discovered that women were stijl working in industry. - One of | his many beautifully colored slides show- ed 2 woman baggage master at an Eng- lish pier. Another slide showed masons and bricklayers. Dr. Bartlett said he found Enzland was doing her best to keep down the cost of food. 25 cents a pound while in this country it was selling at 50c and 60c. When Lioyd George's portrait appeared on the screen he spoke of the latest de- | velopment in the mine situation in Eps: 1and. Let us kope in this last fight with tne coal miners, who have broken their promises that he will win. Dr. Bartlett then showed several views taken over London from an aerop'ane. From London he took his audience to South Hampton and thence to Havre. where he said prices have quadrupled | Women have taken their places on the street cars there. It is in the little town in France that lone realizes the pathos of the war. said {Dr. Bartlettt. In the little towrs nearly every woman wears a black dress. For the most part Paris is as it was before the war. After showing several views the women with markct baskets. to find out what it costs to live in Pa Prices were as low as a rule but he =: ia pair of American selling at twent {lars a pair. Most of the marketing { dome at open air_stores | France has a dearth of chfidren | with speaker said. Last year there were 4 000 more deaths than Births. The three things facing France today are the de- crease of the birth rate, tuberculosis and | aleoholism. | Dr. Bartlett in hy tour visit g’ more than a hundred’devasttated towns and villagzes and he showed a pic of cemetery In which diers are burfed, grave of Quentin Roosev Slides of ‘Rhoims were t 21,000 American sol One s'ide shower the t Rheims. Dr. Bart'ett said 3 homes have been destroyed. vet i Rhiems cathedral stands. No one in Rheims has lost faith in God and good- ness and religion still survives i Underzround hovses in Ver r shown and another slide sh destruction wréugh in Lens mans Ger. Pictures taken by Dr. Bartle't In Pel iglon were hen shown. Thee wer) | views of Nieuport, Ypres and land then views of Switzer] | shown. Dr. Bartlett said that Switzerland was and is with the United States In bringing his lecture to Bartlett sai Ameriea | shame if she ignores starv en Europe. Europe cannot survive w { out America. | | MILITARY FUNEERAL FOR SOLDIEB BROUGHT FROM OVERSEAS | Military funeral services for Fre lick W. Roecssler. whose body wag - | cently brought from Treves, Germany, | where he died while in the servie {held from his home in L |clrrck on Saturda was a iarge delegation from nd Navy club of Taftville and O. Fletcher Post, American Legion, of N h, the members of the Army and | Navy_club being in uniform The casket was draped American flag_and _the conducted by Rev. W. J tor of the Newent «hurch. The bearers| were friends of the deceased. Buris was in the Ames cemetery where a fir-| ing squad under the command of Ernest| J. Bartolucci fired a final tribute over| the grave and then taps were sounded Rev. Mr. Reynolds pronounced the ben- ediction. Undertaker George G. Grant charge of the funeral were There Army Rober afternoon t | with the} services were Reynolds, p: was in | arrangements. 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