Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 27, 1920, Page 2

Nerwich 23 Chureh wtreet. Telephone 105. What 1 Golng On Tomight. Knights of Pythias, Natchaug Lodge, |No. 22, meets,at 807 Main street. Boeause he was out of work, and did not wish to be a burden on his family, Joseph Valcourre of No. 63 Crescent street took a quanuty of rough on rats whortly after noon Christmas day. Word waa sent to the police station that all was not right at Valcourre's home and the officers went there. It was then learned hat the man had taken poison and a seayoh revealed the half filled bottle of rough on rats lying on the table. Val- courre did not seem to show the edlects of the poison to a great extent but he was rushed to the police station and Dr. J. A. Glouard was called. Valcourre refused to have the stomach pump used to ala nim and then he was compelled to take a hy- vodermic injection showed signs of imorovement and was taken back to his home. A medical ex- amination revealed that Valcourre was his right mind, his act being caus. threugh brooding over loss of work When released he claimed he would do away with himself, as he did not care to wife and four children, ars, came to this city about 14 months ago from Dudley, Mass. Valcogrre stated that he had been a po- leeman while in Dudley. He felt badly becanse be was confined in a cell, saying it wan the first time had been locked up. Sunday ho was reported showing little signs of the effect of the poison he had taken Englse company Xo. 1 responded to one “eall Chris tmas day, this being for a chim- nay fire af. the home of Charles M. Hol- brook of West Main street. The call was received at 9.25 in the moming. Eight gaflons of shemical were used to extin- guish the e The week end passed quletly at the police station, there beinz no arrests made during the holiday. The 22 inmates of the almshouse on ‘West Main street enjoyed a merry Christ- mas Saturday. A fine dinner was served at noon, the things used in making up the menu coming from the farm run in connection with the almshouse. The 13 men there receivcd gifts of tobagco and clgars and the nine women were g candy, appies and a half dozen handk chiefe each Supt. Henry W. Chamber- lain received the thanks of the inmates for the treat Samuel Sidmpson of North Windham, eomstable asd dog warden in that town, bad some tn#ble last week trying to col- leet a bill for a local dry goods firm. He | went to the home of Frank and Kate Clark in Nerth Windham to collect the bill and Mr. Clark came to the door. He referred Stigwpson to his wife, but said she was abed. Stirmeon started. to re- turn to his automobile when Mrs. Clark came to the door and asked who was there. He thon returned to the hoase and was met by a volley of vile names from Mre. Clark. Again returning to his auto- mobile, he met trouble when he claims Both assaulted him. A warrant was ®worn out affer Stimpson complained to Grand Juror Frank W. Landon. Satur- day morning Stimpron and Chief of Po- lice Kiflourey of Willimantic went to the Clark bome and found Clark there alone, He was notificd and later the warrant was read to Mra Clark. They will appear before Justice of the Peace Frank Lum- utie of Chaplin this (Monday) morning, charged with assault. Puplls perfect in attendance at Natch- aug gramma school during the fall term are: Grade VITI, Fattis A. Jacobs, teacher: James Abernethy. Norman Babeock, S phen Barensky, Marion Bill, Bessie Brad- @haw, Alice Brooke, Marion Clune, John Contos, Adels Greiner, Marjorie House, Bllen Murphy, Corine Picknell, Stella Rychling, Helen Stiles, Armold Storrs, Tomasko, Edward Taylor, Thompson, Judson Turney, Wilson ma 7th, Joseph Zaklukiez, Meyer Kaplan. &rade VII, Eleanor Rose, teacher: Irvin But ler, Elbridge Carpenter, Emma Da oen, Neille Dainton, Harle Field, David Jaco %, Hazel Jones, John Miela, Freda [ A clive and Hoalthy Wi th Cuticur Killourey Bros. FUNE RA\L DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 8 Uniom | %, Willimantic, Conn Phone 2 ¥ haay Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD Succeedt ¢ Mimors & Shepard Funeral D irector & Embalmer -8 MORTR! BT, VvV LLIMANTIC 144y Assy WEt Tel connection § Dr.F. C J;ckson DEINTIST 715 Main 3 ‘reet, Willimantio Hewrs—9 a. m. 1o 8 0. m. Phono 44 WILLIMANTIC Soon afterwards he |c: Bulletin, Willimantio Office, ) Sholes, Francis Sullivan, Ffancis Thomp- [held” Sunday- son. Grades VI and Vi, Ruth Chapel, teachi- er: Christopher Abernethy, Edwin Cross, Gertrude Dondero, Jessica Fenton, Rose Haddad, Melvin Lincoln, Claude; Mathew- son, Emmeline Millerd, Ruth Nelson, Hel- en Rychling, Jennie Sagal, Henry Spen- cer, Blanche Thompson, John Tomasko, Stanley Willlams, Evelyn Yorke, Selina Cohen, Sidney Sheinman. Grade VI, Olive L. Johnson, teacher: Alice Cyr, Ruth Esterbrooks, Doris Har- ris, Doris Kelley, Everett Kenfleld, Alfred arcoulllier, Arthur MoCarthy, Stanley Micla, Fred Setterberg, Mae Sullivan. Grade V, Edith Willett, teacher: Clpy- ton Andrews, Francis McCarthy, Evelett W. Green, Joseph Lucas, Helen Skoglund, Vera Richmond, Leonel Rabitaille, Yetta Rotblut, Nathan Mandell. Grade V, Susan T. Sullivan, teacher: mes Corlaty, Donald Gilman, Avia 14, Russell Haddad, Arthur Hall, eth McKinley, Alexandria Dzwon- w2k, Willard Taylor, Michael Wraescien, | Ralph Williams, Constavtine Baronsky, | iZdmond Bedard, Annje Dudick, Charlens’| » | Swanson, David Schicuman, Molly Rosen. Grade 1V, Frances T. C'Neil, tegcher: Anna Mae Anderson, Andrew Baranows- ky, Audrey Bruce, Hasib Farrah, Mitchell Haddad, Charles Kelley, Arthur Meikle, John Millerd, Arthur Nelson, Alfred Saba, Gladys Segar, Emile Simon, Caro- line Smith, Michael Tomasko, Mary Wade, Helen Woodward, Philip Copeland, Mor- ris Rosen. Grade IV, Helen B. Larkin, teactef: Richard = Bill, Selma Clauson, Harry Jones, Merrill Jones, Wilfred Liseé, Mat- thew Meila, Joseph Morytko, Grace Wind- ailier. Grade 111, Lillian, L. ‘Cheney, teacher: | Louise Abernethy, Alma Anthony,” Rose Dzwonczyk, Mary Gumula, Myrtle Morse, Elsio Rychling, Phosy Saba,.Lillian Se- George Woodward, Juliug Zenchoff, y Morytko, fagdalen Hevrin, teacher: , Frederick Haddad, Nellle Marion Hall, Stauley Katarznier, Spencer Lincoln, Arline Richmond. Grade I, Edith F. Collins, teacher: Bea- trice Andrews, Avis Anthony, Bert Greene, Roland Morse, Edith Nelson, Maurice Segar, Warren Lee, Roy Nelson. Grade T, Winifred Morlarty, teacher: John Clauson, Ruth Konapaska, Frank | Miela, Norman Williams, John Grenuch. Kindergarten, 1, Viviar, Willeox, Marle |5 Heroy, teachers: Helena MeQufllan, Georgia Yonclas, Normand’ Dubeau. The pupils of Natchaug school, exclu- sive of the adult classes, will meet at the Y. M. C. A. Wednesday at § p. m. for an evening of fun and entertainment. Group games will be played, moving pictures ishown and a basketball game between the students of the seventh and eighth g Will close the program. Admission 'will be by ticket only, but all members of the nizht school have been notifted that they will be welcome. The usnal “sing” took place at the Y. M. A. Sunday afternoon, led by Secretary ank R. Custard. Everett Ladd and Georse Harrington, the former a stud §: at the V. M. C. A. college at Springfiew, the latter a student at Colby, were the speakers, Open house was kept at the Y Christ mas day and many people enjoyed the privileges afforded. Bowling, _billiards, ms and motion pictures made up the day's program. At St. Paul's Episcopal church Christ- mas eve service was held, Jasting unti] the morning hours. At St. Mary's and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic churches Christ- mas day extra masses were held, specal musical programs being given in the last mass in the morning. The evangelioal churches held their Christmas services on Sunday, the services including special numbers by the choirs. At the TFirst Baptist morning Rev, charch . Sunday Arthur D. Carpenter bap- tized several newcomers to the churen, ‘he Sunday school service was devoted to the Near East relief, and a sum of $50 Was collected for the work: in that part of the world. A special community ser- Viee was held at 7 p. m, at which four young men spoke on the topic Service. The leaders of the service were Gordon Bar. @ student at Mt Hermon; Géorge Springfield. The Wyanokss of Hariford, with sev. cral new men in their lineup, came. to this gity Christmas night and wero badly beaten by the Emeralds. The final scorg a8 44 to 18, and at the end of the first half it was 26 to 6. This was the third game played by these two Wyanokas havi ed. “Yump” Johnson for the visitors lad in the scoring. getting more points than 1 the other members of the team could ther. Normandin for the FEmeralds ored 10 fleld baskets. The lineup and ore : Emeralds. Normandin Wyanokas. A. Johnson R F. Belair . E. Johnson, Russell Higgins Serreesaii, Fay Larson . <ewives. Madden R. G. Keirans, Pickett .., -+ . Barry, B. Johnson L G The score: Emeralds 44, Wyanokas 18; #oals from the fioor, Normandin 10, Lar- son 4, Belair 3, A. Johnson 3, Plekstt 2, For Colds or Influenza and as a preventive, take GRQV. 3 tablets (Laxative Bromo Qui ) sor GROY L. W. GROVE'S Lobk for signature on box. 30¢. C f E e s MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. — After Christmas Sale OF SUITS — COATS — DRESSES AND SEPARATE SKIRTS BEGINS WEDNESDAY MORNING THE H. C. MURRAY CO. | the tariff measure into committes, Russell” 2, B'iggins, Fay, Madden; goals rom foul; B 0 eree, Kelly; iime of halves, 20 minutes, Rev. W. C. 2 ’orris of the local Chamber "ot Commere-Iu ws-been- be! f the exedutive comraittee of the tate Chiamber o f Commerce. A Christmas ' candlelight service was aftarmoon at the Cengrogi- tional church. The church had peen rt- isticalty’ decoratéd; the omany candles placed about the “auditortwm b only light “used dut ing ‘the - serv Harry- ~8." McCready,. pustor, »ook? o: tovic No Room for Yesus, his sermon ing of how Jesus wa3 ve‘u.:i room 50 unworthy eavs ‘wers aecor da.d; - The memorial pulp’t, wheeh is to be dedicated next Sumda,, was uved € r the first time. THe pros;a« was as fol- Ioox-‘.::;“wulude; Christmas Pastorale, Hsrker Silent Night, ;oly Night. Call to' worship; i Rev. Mr. MoCready. Carols— is Borm,' Chadwick fi 333.,5 (while yet the Christ was | but'a chifld); Tschatkowsky | Scripture. lesson. I e 18th" centtury, French 0, Sing Forevermiore;” { 17th century, French Prayet, Rev. Mr. MeCready:. Carbl, Beside Thy Cradle, Bach Offertory carol, Ave Jesu, Noble Hymn, O Little Towti of Bethlelhem, Carol anthem, O Holy Night, Adam | Address, Rev. Mri McCready. Hymn, Holy Night, Peaceful Night. Carol, Sieep of the Child Jesas, Gevaert Benediction. Dresden amen. Orgar ‘postlude, Magnfficat, Tozer The funeral of John N. Walbridge was held Sunday. afternoon af his homme in North Coventry, Rev. H. C. MeKnigirt of- ficiating. The bearers were Roland Ush- er, Merritt Usher, Ernest Hall, Herbert Hall, Dwight Goodwin and Truman (iood- win. Burial 'was in the Center cemetery, North Coventry. J. M. Shepard was in charge. Ernést Bergel, 63; died Friday nigitt at his home in Gurleyville. He was boim in Gérmany Jan. 3,71857. Surviving him: are his wife, one' son, Paul Bergel, of Siton- ington, and two daughters, Mrs. Frank Perry, of Stonington, Savage, of Storrs. COLCHESTER Mf. and Mrs. Selden P. Sears were vis- tors in Hartford Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred E/ Baker were guests of their sons in New Britain over Chiistmas day. Timothy O'Connell and Charles Per- kins of ¥ast Haddam were in town Fri- duy. ¥ ¥. Ablgman Was at his home in Nor- wich over Sunday. : Mre. Charles mossell of Ivorvton is the guest of her motusr, Mrs. Frank Gil- lett on Halls Hill aveny®: for the holi- | days. S Miss Nellle Gerhatdt, who 1s teaching in Scotland, Conn, is at her hom.> Sl South Main' street for the vacation. Mrs. Claferice Beehe was in Middle- [lown Friday, her datdghter, Mrs. Il | sie Standish, ‘who has been a patlent at | the Middlesex hespital for several weeks, | féturned homeé with her. Peter Gaston, one of the foremen on| the state road job is epending the holi- days at his home in Fall River, Mass. Charles M. Bailey of New Britaln ana Jesse Bailey of Hartford were at their home iri town over Christmas, The usual special masses were held in St. Andrew's church Christmas morn- ing. MONTVILLE The .exercises in connection with the | Christmas tree and the distribution of | presents was held in the church adl- torium, Thursday evening. At the close! of the exercises ice cream and cake were seérved during the social hour and farewells sald to Rév. and Mre, ¥, M Mitchell, who left Friday morning for! Brockton, Mass., where Mr. Mitchell has| accepted a call to preach. Following the programme which was well given by the| junior members of the Sunday school: | Opening song, school and ;_respon- | sive readine, Luke 2 : Primary | |mong’; Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Chapels, Mics! Moods_and Mrs. Forbes' classes; recita. tions, Dorls Paton, Elizabeth Lyman; ex. | ereises, Miss Wood's class: solo, Marian | Chapman ; recitation, Olga Everett: song, | school and choir; exercise, Mrs. Chaper class; recitdations, Ruth Rosenlund, Edna Paton, Donald Chapel; song, Allee Crap- ¢l _and Dorothy Chapman:: recitaation, | Lloyd Keeney; a story, Lillian Ritehie:| reciations, Mrs. Allen’s class of boys : ex. ercise, Mrs. Rogers' class; exercise, Mrs, Webster's class: reclation, Marian Chap. | man ; short address by the pastor; clos- ing song, school and choir. Friends of Miss Edith Huggard were notified the past week that she is at the Lowell, Mass, hospital, where she was operated on for appendicitis, Miss Bertha Lyon, who is a student at| Columbla_college, New York, s at her home for the holidays, Chaplain M. O. Alexander of the sub- marine_base occupied the pulplt of the Union Baptist church Sunday. Fridiy evening, December 17th, Oxo- boxo lodge, No. 116, F, and A. M., met in_ the Palmer Memorial building when officers were installed as follows: Wor. shiptul master, F. B. Comstock; senfor warden, Robert A. Paton; junior warden, W. Victor Washabaugh; treasurer, Chas rrer ; secretary, Harry Auwood ; senior | deacon, Walter J. Auwood ; junior deacon, Robert H. Dodds; senfor steward, Ben. | jamin L. Lanphear; junior steward, Clir- | ford A. Lathrop; tyler, Herbert O. Gup- | till; marshall, Revere Beebe: chaplain Charles F. Beebe. In appreciation of his services as secretary for a tearm of twenty-four years, which terminated at this meeting the lodge presented Charles | Hope a check. P B LITTLE IMPORTANT BUSINESS BEFORE CONGRESS THIS WEEK | ‘Washington, Dec. 26.—Congress will ' reassemble tomorrow afetr a brief Chriét- mas wee kend, but the hollday spirit Dromises to prevail, with little important business planned until the new year. | Many senators and representatives ,will not return to Washington until next week and, by unwritten agreement, several hearings and other affairs will go over. | The opening clash in the senate on the | emergency tariff bill, which passed the house last weck, the republicans plan for tomorrow. another effort to refer the measure to the finarice committee. Noticos accompanied Christmas greetings fo anl republican senators from Senator Curtis of Kansas, republican whip, urging a solid republican phalanx tombrrow to vote Sena- tor Harrison of Mississippl and other democrats. opposing the bill plan to use every parliamentary tactic in their power in a play for time. They do not hope to prevent ultimate committes reference, | however. ' P Are that there will be a much more solid democratic 1ineup againet tarift legislation in the senate' than in the house and republican leadérs accordingly plan | to forego formial hearings before the com- | mittee and hasten action in othér ways, | The majority leaders concede prvately | that intermifable debate in the senate is In prospect and some slight possibility of I obtalnifig the necessary two-thirds vote to invoke cloture. Secrétary Houston of the tredsury de- partment will resume his statement re- garding national finarices tomgrrow be. | fore the fi i especially for specific i for ingrease compensation to fdr‘rkér e mand Further hearings in the coal investigation of the reconstruction committee headed by Senator Calder, republican, New York, 1ggins 4, A. Johnsorl 4; ref- ' Aa BX ZX XX TN ) 100l muwm oo mmmmie) ol ammn o emm—" a : STARTS TOMORROW MORNING We have moved this great anrual event ahead just a week-——kmnowing that hundreds of women are eagerly waiting for the big Janvary Reductions. Here they are ~— the Gnate‘st Reductions ‘we have ever made on Women’s and Misses’ Fashionable Apparel of quality—Starting Tomerrow ; J ¥ The climex of price reductions Is reached in this noynnleeforymdffl-etmnmdm-ving‘. ¢ Smartest style dresses are here in all sizes, for Women and Misses—Silks, Satins, Setges, Trico- tines and Velours. Dresses $18.75 wii 1 s Dresses $28.50 wix m sus Qur entire stock comprising 132 Suits, made of the finest materials ~— Fur-trimmed and teilored models, for Women and Misses. Grouped in two lots for their final clearance. 290.50 were 10 57500 39. & \ > [_XJ ) WERE 0 $125.00 hd:e‘ueh'ngroup.yvuwiflfind!helfigbed class Coats and Wiaps, made of the very finest “msterials shown this scason — Fur-trimmed and scif-trimmed micdels. On sale now at actually much less than cost tous. All el=zani- Iy tailored — exclusive styled and wonderful valu The whole town will talk about the sensational prices at which we are cffering thess coats. They are all made of splendid Al Wool mater- fols—Seli-trimmed, rickly silk-lined and warm- ly interlined. Everyone a rare barzain at the price. 'All.sizes for Women and Misscs, Coats $19.50 w1 50 Coats $29.50 vr 0 s5500 I i Coats $39.50 w10 1950 Coats $49.50 v 1 s Spert Skirts of finest Wool Plaids and Tailored SkirtlofMim'uhSergeorTfiufine—phihd models are elegantly styled Skirts, in a wondrous arrey of colorings. Our January Clearance Price careely ¢overs cost of materials. . with real filet laces — exquisite hand-made Batiste Waists, with drawn work—Tailored Waists, all sizes, 36 to' 46. Virtually our entire stock on sale at this e Skirts $14.50 vz 10 s Waists $3.95 we 10 51250 Skirts $9.50 v 10 sies All Furs and Fur Coats Just Half Price Our entire stock of Neckpieces, Muffs and Fur Coats, at just half former prices. Stock comprises all the fashionable and reliable furs. Prices now away below cost. The original price tags re- main and deductions are made at time of purchase. e Mankattan 121-125 MAIN STREET < be held week, idyestiga- (A1l important house eg;:(mxme work id (FORMS FOR INCOME TAX TO tion, with others suspénded e holi- | suspended until next week. d4ys, may :vh over until “fi&h , e notise 18 45 work all this week éx. The house tomorrow will consider minor | cept only New Yédr's ddy, but thé senat, bills and during the week expects to be- | may take another week end recess for the gin consideration of its second regular ap- | last holiday of congress before the end ot V'W,m'-?“fl Dill, the sundry civil budget. | the session en March 3, lectors fof BE DISTRIBUTED NEXT WEEK |bufeau said, wil -lnhlfi“:?nnr release cach of the 4 distriets, (ho|government comitacts profits tazss: - formation ag to substdary or iated -orporations, schedule of taxable MU orms for filing income tax returns for |-aid, are for making returns on corpora. | st on Liberty bonds aad ecertiicates of 1920 begin January 3, the buresu ef in-}tion income and profits taxes, merchan: |.nventory, .num-n-.imtqt. Coi- marine corporatiom prafits texss. and sit élasees of fo o ‘Washington, Dec. 26.—Distffbutfon of | The forms th bé seni out, the bufear