Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 17, 1921, Page 2

Tespond for the manufacturers. A free @iscussion is to follow ths dcbate and 2cored will decide the winmer. An- speaker on the programme I8 “Un- ©le” Horace W. Tinkham, prominent @ farmer. Invitations have out to all farmers and grang- officials and overseers of the this_section. ‘The meeting, a question of great interest on 1 not ome that will tend mse 11l feeling, but its purpose is the farmer and _manufacturer each other in a friendly fashi>n. the discussion lunch is to be This meeting is the first of the mid-monthly meetings to be held during e coming months. Wilimantic stands well up en the list of towns having large sams on de- posit st the post-office in each district. The amount at the local post office on Aeposit January 1st was $173511 or Something over $12 per capita. Tharsday evening January 27th, citi- sens of Willimantic will again discuss ‘Whether or not the sum of $10,000 shall e appropriated to b2 used in the Collec- ¥ tion and removal of ashes during the present year. At a recént meeting, citi- Zens, few in number. at the town hall, Voted the sum of $3,500 for this work and & committee fom the common ocouncil was selected to look into the matter and find out what other cities in the stat® 414 in this line. Bridgeport was visited by the committee and after a careful stuey was made to the common council that the work could not be done for the money appropriated and that $10,000 would be the least 1t could properly be dome for. If the voters of the eity re- fuse to vote this larger sum the com- + mon council has requested that they vote to revoke the authority conferred on the common council to expend $3500 for this work. A small part of the above sum has been spent in the collection of ashes during the past week and that meoney cannot be refunded to the treas- ary. Oppoments of the ash collection in the city, and those who would vote the Appropriation are said to be cetting read; to speak their minds, and from alt sccounts the meeting will be & stormy one Those who love the sport of fishing throngh the ice have had little oppor- ¥ to enjoy it this winter. Although ponds have coated over with ice many of the larger ones present dangerous jties for those chaneing out on By Yater - Oniy three more fce fishing' remain to the fisher- [4 men, 55 the liw clamps down January 3 19th M. E. Gilman, of this elty, eputy grand chief, instailed the officers of Trinity Temple, No. 6, of Hartford, at their meeting last week. She was as- aisted by Lillian Turner, G, M. of R. and C. and Grand Manager Martha Snyder, both of Hartford. Délos W. Comant was glven a sur prise on his T8;h birthday, Friday last, when the girls in the department of the Holland Manufacturing company, pre- sented his & gold-headed ebony cane. Mr. & Codant has been overscer at the plant for_forty-five years. The dance at the Siate Armory Sat- urday night was well attended. Boul's . orchestra fumnished musiz, the dance be- ing Eeld under the auspices of Company For Colds or Influenza A8 & preventive, take GROVIGS L. B. tablets (Laxative Bromo Quin n!LtA‘I;, Por GROVER L B B (b1 oy Aok X 1 B W OROVES signatune on box. 306" ———————————y Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST 715 Main Street, Willimantic Houbs—9 a. m. to 8 . m. Pho JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Filmere & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer $0-62 NORTH ST, WILLIMANTIC Lady Assistant. Tel. Connection G, Third Infantry, C. 8. G. W. C. Noriis returned from Now e ven Baturday, having attend e b uary meeing of the Commecticut State Chamber of Commerce. - “Tealling the Hudsen Bay's Pest™ is the subject of the lllustrated lectujre to be given at the Y. M. C. A. Tuesday e¥V- ening by Captain J. Milton State of the Bureau of Commercial Ecokomics, Wash- ington, D. C. under the auspices of the Commercial class of the Willimantic State Normal School The talk is to be public and invitations have been seat out to many to attend. * The eralds lost their Friday night game to Waterbury Caseys, 56 to 30, one of the worst beatings of the local team's caréer. The Emeralds seemed to be lost at times, whils the visitors® 38 to 6. The second half went to the Emeraids but by too sitm a figure to change the final score. There was a large atténdance at the Sunday afterncon mesting a4 the Y. M. C. A The meeting began &t 3.30 o'clock and the speaker was F. A. Stanley, state secretary for boys' work, who ls well known to the boys throughout the state. The meeting was for fathers and sons. Open house was kept from 2 o- clock until 6, as usual. The January conference of agents of the Willimantic district of 4 leading life insurance company was held Saturday neon in this city in charge of Super- Intendent T. F. Neilon. John LeClair, appointed several years ago to keep Main s¢reet in clean condi- tion issed being on the job Saturday beca of a cold In his several years on the job LeClalr had not missed a day. Two members of the street depart- ment took up his work, until he can re- turn o duty. The meetings of the First Spirttualist Society held at No. 803 Main street, Sun- day, were attended by many. The speak- er was A. T. Marsh of Providence, presi- dent of the William T. Stead Center, of that city. Message scances were given after each address by Mrs. Marsh. Rec. William J, Crawford, of Nor- wich Town delivered the morning sermon at the Methodist church Sunday. He al- 50 preached in the evening at the South Coventry Methodist church. Fumeral services for Mrs. Julia E. Wi trous were held Saturday aftérnoon at 2 o'clock from the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Frances Williams, 78 High street. Rev. Charles Smith of Baltic conducted the service. The bearers were Henry Congdon, Henry Snyder, Fred H. Watrous and Ceorge A. Chambulain. Burial was in the gew Willimantic cem- etery. The J. C. Lincoln company were in charge of the arrangements. Word has been received of the deat of Mrs. Jane McDonald Gorry, widow of William Gorry, a former fesident of Willimantia _Mrs. Gorry died Friday night at St. Mary's Home for the Aged at West Hartford. She was a former resident of Norwich 3 Following the morning address at 1 First Congre., : Sunday, Harry S. MoCready and congrega- tion held a service of dedication of the communjon chairs, the gift to the church from parents and relatives of church members who have gone on to their re- ward. The chairs, nine in.pumber are in memory of the following loved ones: Rev. Edwin Spencer Beard, Rev. Spencer Fieid Beard, and Rev. Willlam Henry sBeard, from Rev. ‘William Spencer Beard: Benajah Hli Smith,*from his children; Edith Collins Arnold from her husband; Eliza C. Bacon, from her hus- band : Fthel Risendorf, from her par- ents; Philip Bdwin Buck from his_ par~ pils and Harola Anthony Gager, from his parents. _The 1ceting of the Men’s Forum of the “ongresaticnal church waseheld Sun- day even.ng ir the Grex club room. This meeting was the first in a_series of dis- cussions on the subject, “How Jesus Met Life Questions.” The subject of Sun- day evening’s Qiscussion was, “What is & Fair Chance For AIL” The subject was taken up in n general discussion, When Train Announeer Thomas Kil- Jourey came on duty Sunday morning at the railroad station he noticed some- thing wrong with the telephone booths ®nd upon investigation found that ohe of the public telephones had been town away from the wall. A look into. the adjoin- Ing booth dispelled -any thought of an accldent as the telephone that -should have bee nthere was missing. Some one had made a trip to the statjon Satur- fay night, and had taken the telephone down and carted it away. A search was made Sunday for the missing telephone but without result. The southern New England Telephone Company had 5o way of telling how much money disappeared with their telephone, s Jerry Fitzgibbons, who gives his lome As Philavelphia, will appeur at rue lice court this (Monday) morning charg- ed with breaking and entering. Follow. Ing one of the masses held in St. Joseph's church Sunday, Fitzgibbons walked into the church and took all the money he found in a convenient offertory box. Of- ficlals of the church notified the poilce and a search was made. It was learned that 2 man had been seén-going up the railroad tracks toward North Windham and Officers John Killourey and Grant, P Killourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS Willimantic, Conn. (Lady Assistant) 96 Union 8t. Phene 290 § how pleasant it is to have a MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. - THE HOOVER It Beats, As It Sweeps, As It Cleans pleasant to enter a cheerful home—and particularly THE HOOVER WILL DO IT over, happy housewives are \uinz‘it. The Hoover is better mad: realize, too, that The Hoover while clean thoroughly, protecting the weaves and colors of their cost- and so prolongs their life and STEP IN FOR A DEMONSTRATION. | THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Comfort Baby’s Skin With Cuticura Soap And Fragrant Talcum | clean home— . e, simpler, easier ork. Bombria set out atter him in the form- er's automobile. Fitzgibbons was over- taken at North Windham and had about eight dollars in money an his person. At -the sapual meoting ‘of the Ladies’ A1a soclety “of. the “First Congrgational! church held recently reports of officers and committees were read and officers and. committees elected. .The. report - of the secretary, Mrs. Jennie R. Bath, showed that there was 108 active, twen- ty-three honorary and seven assocate members. ' The following _officers were elected: President, Mrs, A. C. Bveres vice president, Mrs. F. F. Taylor; hol orary president, Mrs. EL R. Chappel J. P.7Bath; treasurer, auditor, Mrs. Dix- on Van andt; board of directors, Mrs. H D. Bugbee, chairman; Mrs. D. C. Barrow, Mrs. W. A. Buck, Mrs. G. Burn- ham, Mrs, W. Diwson, ‘Mrs. R, H. Fen- ton, Mrs. F. P. Fenton, Mrs. A. W. Gates, Mrs. J. L. Harrington, Mrs. G. E. Hinman, Mrs. W..P. Jordan, \s. L. A. Knight, Mw. E. H. Ldtham, Mrs. L. A Litchfleld, Miss Sarah McCreaay, Mrs. C. W. Noyes, Mrs- A. C. Pearson, Mrs. O. B. Rpbinson, Mrs. G. A. Shafer, Mrs. E. O. Summer, Mrs. G.' F. Taylor, Miss E. Tickor, Mrs. W. A. Tracy, Mrs. E. D. Tryon, Mrs. C. A. Taintor; house committes, Mrs. J. F. Wright, chairman, Mrs. Fred Avery, Mrs. B. G.-Thomp son; membership committes, Mrs, D. E. Abel, chairman; Mrs. W. A. Dawson, Mrs F, P. Fenton, Mrs. J. L Har- routd, Mrs. G. B. Hinman, Mrs. F. W. Staetner; flower committee, Mrs, H. R.{ Chappell, Mrs. E. O, Summer; soclal ser. vice committee, MrS. C. C. Case, chair- man, Mrs. E. A Case, Mrs. H. . Branch, Mrs. H. D. Pollard, Mrs. Ray- mond A. Parker, Mrs. F. W. Stacbner, religious education committee, Mrs. Roy Richatdson, chairman, Mrs. W. A Buck, Mrs. R H. Fenton, Mrs. G. S. Shafer, Miss Marion Skidmore, Miss - Katherine Gilman, Miss Thusa Turner; chairman of Thimble club, Mrs. C. C:. Hehmold. CCLCHESTER An interesting and profitable meeting was held in Masonic hall Wednesday evening when officers from the grand lodge of the Order of Eastern Star insti- tuted Wooster Starschapter with officets 28 follows: Matron, Mrs. Evelyn Van Cleve; patron, Bdward Jones; assistant ‘matron, . Mrs. Clara Gillette; conductress, Mrs. Eunice Jones; assistant conductress, Mrs. Grace Brown; treasurer, Miss Al mira Kramer; cliaplain, Mrs. - Louisa Morgan ; marshal, Mrs. Hampah Mille; Adah, Mrs. William H. Simms; Ruth, ily Spencer; Esther, Mrs. Lillian Martha, Mrs. Vina Bailey ; Elec- ; sentinel, Mrs, Joseph _Agrano- ch; organist, Mrs. C. H. Pendleton A banquet was served to the. visitors in the chapel at 7 p. m., and punch and wafers were servéd to all after the meeting. Beginning Sunday, Jan. 16, Rev. Wilson ‘rom the Home Missionary society, will be the acting pastor of the Congregational church untd April 1lst, when Rev. William O. Berckman of West | Stafford becomes pastor. Jeremiah J. O'Connor, who has been visiting his .parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jere- miah O'Connor, has returned to -Kansas City, Mo. i Sdmuel McDonald returned Friday from a few'days’ stay in Stafiord, where he has a setam sawmill at workfl Frank Portiero of New London was the guest of friends in town Friday and Sat- urday. Frederick O. Brown was Friday. John Coyne of Derry, N. H., formerly of this place, was. the guest of friends here the past week. Miss Minnie Cavanaugh left Friday for a few days’ visit with her sister in Willi- mantic. Miss Mary“Condren, who _is teaching school in Portland, and ‘a young lady friend from Portland were guests of Miss Condren’s parents, Mr. and - Mrs. - John Condren, over Sunday. in “Norwich STAFFORD " SPRIN Santo Ricupero and Santo Ficaro, who conduct the Stafford house, were fined $150 and costs each in the borough cotirt Saturday -for violation of the dry law. Lieutenant Bridgeman of the state potice found intoxicants- in the place. These were seized and the men pleaded guilty to sales. Anthony. Palazolla was fined $150 and costs for selling liquor and $20 and costs for runming’a gambling place. The total fines and costs amounted to $550.66. The cases were tried before - Judge Heald. Liqior Prosecuting Agent W. H. Reed represented the state. ” Miss Helen Gilligan has entered the employ of the First National bank. 5 There" has been a good deal of fishing through the ice on ponds in this section this\ winter. The season for ice fishing willeclose Wednesday and the local war- den promises to-see that the law is com- plied with. There was a large attendance at the dance in the Italian hall Saturday even- ing. Lazzarine's orchestra furnished mu- sic. | Judge Joel H. Reed attended the, fu- ‘neral "of Mrs. L. Morgan Reed in Union Saturday. |, A svstem of indirect lighting has bden’ installed in Memorial hall over the public library. Mrs, Walter Scott; Miss Mary Ballan- tine, Mrs.” George Runnbelow and Miss Elinor Valentine will act as hostesses at the supper in the Congregational church this week. Postmaster Chaffes reports a brisk sale of the 1921 wat Savings stamps. The gales at the local office in December were: shown by the public in the debate held at the church Wednesday evening by the Young fiepla‘l club, & gobd sised audi- ence bel was: Resolved, should adopt & policy af government own- ership of railroads. The afirmative was supported by T. Arthur Barrows and Miss Elsie Marsh, the negative by Miss Abble Btorrs and Rev. R. G. Pavy. were school supervisors from Willimantic, Messrs. A. B. Lofd, A. N. Potter and A ‘W. Greer. Their decision was nét unani- mous, two favoring the affirmative and one the negative, judgment being baséd upon-a rating of two points for the argu- ment and one for delivery. Alan Edton presided at the meeting and the timekeep- ers were Rexford Crane and Ray Gray. at his appointment as chaplain of the house of representatives. Frmir hobpital, Hartford. weeks has beeen ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. H. Buckingham, in Wil- limantic, entered St. Joseph’s hospital on Wednesday for further treatment. whs stricken with apoplexy ‘Wednesday, resulting in paralysis of one side. He was cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Ayling in thei rhome, and Thursday, after the ar- rival of Mr taken to St. Joseph’s hospital, Williman- tic. A last-weelk Mr. Costigan business friend of Mr. Franklin. and Mrs. Julius Mallory, former residents here, is now at the hom of her parents in Brooklyn, N. Y., haviug recently re- turned from Russia, where she has been engaged in Y. M.'C. A. work. In the g0 to Berlin to continue her duties as & Y. M. C. A. secretary. Murphy council, K, of C., were in Stoning- ton Thursday evening, council of that place, when a class re- ceive school elected for tlie ensuing year are: Superintendent, M. Manning Miner; as- sistant - superintendent, Rev. J. G. Os- borne; secretary, Leon Dickinson; treass urér, lie Brook; pianist, Miss Adelaide Buck- s6n, Marcus Jones;, superinetndent jome department, Miss Hannah Miner. brought here Satur for burial in Elm Dudley was the son of Uriah Dudley, & former resident here. order upon which work Is to be started today (Monday). ment for a number of weeks'and is a hopeful sign that business is improving. | York after a visit with his patents, Mr. and Mrs. William Kalms. his recent iliness. business trip. house by iliness. Y., on business. ‘War, savings stamps, $342.63; thrift stamips, $25.75. = MANSFIELD Thé gubject of the morning sermon on Sunday, Jan. 16, by, the pastor, Rev. R. G. Pavy, was Joseph, the Feeder .of His Bretiren. A specia. loffering for the rellef uf the destitute people of the Near East. was taken. The church meeting and dinfier will be held at the church on Friday evening, Jan, 31 A four course dinner will served at 6.30 o'clock, followed by an ad- dress ‘mant Rev. H. 8. McCréady of Willi- Al members of the First Con- egational church of Mansfield and all ‘those interested in its welfare have been invited to aftend the @inner and evening service. The committee in charge of the annual church dinner are Mrs.'G. H. Allen, Mrs. Leslie Nichols, Mrs, H. E. Blair and Mrs. Wilfred Young. CASCARETS “They Work while you Sleep” A considerable_degres of interest was | Did you feel “upset” today. It's your present. The question debated That the United States The judges Mrs. Jeannette Phelan, home demon- stration agent, met a few meémbers of the sewing class at the library Wednesday afternoon. The next meeting 5 planned for Wednesday, Feb. 3. description may be brought and instrue- tion will be given as desired. Hat frames and materlal for covering and trimming may be brought if preferred and Mrs. Phelan will give any help needed. This is an unusual opportunity offered the women of Mansfleld to obtain expert in- struction in millinery or sewl: Sewing of any Friends of Rev. E. P. Ayer are pleased Lloyd Mactarlans is a patient at St. . Emily Larkham, who for nearly 11 " L. Sturch, the village blacksmith, Sturch from Boston, was Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fragklin entertained & Philadelphia, a MYSTIC Miss Marjorie Mallory, daughter of Mr. ourse of a few weeks Miss Mallory is to A number of the members of Father guests of Nina the s€cond degree. Officers of the Union Baptist Sunday hn G. Packer ; chorister, Miss Nel- ; assistant pianists, Mrs. Leon Diokin- The body of William Beebe Dudley was from New York ve cemetery. Mr. The Mystic Mfg. Co. has received an This means employ- William Kalmé has returned to New | A. Stanton King is able to be out after Thomas Donneily is in New Jersey ah a R. E. Kellar of the Norwich ¥. M. C. Was a recent guest of Harry B. Mac- Kenzi Jqhn S. Edgecomb is confined te the B. F. Wood, Jr, is in City Island, N. A meeting of Benevolence chapter, R. A. M, is to be held this (Monday) even- ing. Louis Burnham, 7_year old son of Jo- seph Burnham, who Was operated on re- cently in the- New London hospital for appendicitis, is improving gradually and will be home soon. Mrs. Emma A. Lamphere. who has been making a lengthy visit with her brother fn Chesetr, Pa;, i8' the guest of relatives here this week. George E. Grinnell was in Putnam last week on_business. Mrs. Elias F. Wileox has gone to Phila- delphia, Where she will enter a hospital for treatment. Mrs. George §. B. Leonard. is the guest of her mother, Mrs. D. W. Reed, in Mor- ristown, N. J. Natural gas has long been used in Chita. 2 !The annual jmeeting-of the choir of Grace Methodist Bpiscopal church was] ueld in the church parlors Friday even- ing. John Hoag: was re-eleeted president The other officers—chosen tere: Miss zabeth ‘Bishop ; vice president; Miss Alice Barker, secretary;.Miss Eveliyn Rooke, treasurer. Miss Selena Veale s organ- [1st. . Katherine Scott is the tempor- ary clibir leader. Previous to the meeting a_turkey_ sup- per, sérved by the &irls’ club and the Ladies’, Aid society,-was -enjoyed by _the 25 members. A toast was proposed to Silas Nye, the organizer of the choir five vears ago, who is now located in ‘Providence. % ‘An’ automebile owned and driven by | Edward Freestone, of Spruce street,” ran into Charles Manchester and Grafton Palmer at the corner of Spruce street 'Was a pouring rain at the time and the men ‘did not notice the ‘dutsmobile as they sfarted -to cross the street nor did the ariver of the car see.them until e was close to the men, -Mr. Manchester sustained a fractured " rib and cuts”on his right hand and head. Mr. Grafton escaped- with bruises about the’ holy. Geerge Edwara Hodge, Who dicd ot is home in Norwich Saturday night. was well _known in Westerly wheré fie con- ducted a high class livery business for several years. He married Mary Dun- ham, :daughter of the late Capt. James N. Dunham, of Westerly. Roger E. Dun- ham, of Wells street, went to Norwich Sunday, to which city he was called by the déath of his brother-in-law, Mr. Hodge. \ Several members of Narragansett coun- cil, K. of C./ of Westerly, went to§ton WESTERLY | { mittee on_ special legislation. and Park avenue, Fariday evening. There | liver and bowels stipated, unstrung, and what you need s Cascarets ton with your head.clear, eyes bright, step griping—nq inconvenience. love Cascarets too. e catuck and You're bilious, con- ht sure. Wake up elastic, nerves steady, cold gono; your mach, to! e and breal ght. e e Children 10, 25, 50 cents. . STONINGTON Miss Jennie Rouletta Howard of Paw- ason Shields of Bedford, Ind, mow stationed at the naval station at Groton, were united in marriage on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 15, at the Par- sonage-by-the-Sea by Rev. Dwight C. Btone. The Westerly Cycle Club and Mistuxet | club pool teams began a series of eight games in the rooms of the Stonington club Friday evenihg. The visitors won the opening game. At the weekly whist of Nina couneil, No. 43, K. of C., Friday evening, the players and dancers had a good time. The| prizes were awarded as follows: First lady’s, Mrs. H. M. Friedman; first gen- tleman's, George L. Morgan; consolation awards, Miss DeBragga and Patrick Cof- m'l'ha funeral of Mrs. John M. Denison was held at her home on Pearl street Saturday afternoon. The services were condycted by Rev. Frank Rhoad of Mys- tic (Wngregational chugch. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends. Burial was in Stonington cemetery. The 'bearers were James H. Stivers, Frank R. Tracy, Barry F. Chesebro and Joseph F. Joseph. Rev. Dwight C. Stone conductel ser- vices at_the funeral of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Nof of Moss street, Pawcatuck, on Friddy aftarnoen. Mr, and Mrs. James H. Stivers have left for a two weeks' stay in New York and Washington. A Saturday morning proved cldudy. The fishermen found the =ea too rough to venture out, and gears were repaired oh shore. BALTIC Undler the auspices of L'Union St. Jean Baptiste Conseil 188 a ‘which and comedy was' successfully given Wednesday evem- Ing in St Jean Baptiste hall, and was largely attended. The cast of characters of the comedy, Nous Divorson, were: Paul, Alcedes Clocher; Joseph, Desire Arpin ; Pauline, Mrs. Arina Arpin; Joseph- ine, Miss Albina Lacroix. The prizes were won as follows: First prize for ladies, Mrs. Hubert Guillotte, Jr.; second, Mrs. Leon Peloquin; third, Miss Albina Des- champs ; consolation award, Miss Amanda Lemoine. First prize for men, George Sullivan ; second, George McShane ; third, Eime Morin; consolation award, Georgé Morin, Jr. Mrs. Napoleon Duff won the prize of the puncher. A door award went to_Emma_Dubois. “"The committee of amusement consisted of Severin P. Pratte, pregident; Erhest Gauvin, secretary and_treasurer, Joseph Bouches, Wilfred Bibeau, Arthur Charon, John Papineau, Napoleon - Duff, Wiltred Bouchemin, Arthur Guillotte, Clocher, Ulderique Blanchard and Al phonse Fournler. SPRING HILL W. A. Weld, Who has coltected the town taxes for the past eight years, has deliv- ered to his successor, T. Arthur Barrows, the uncollected tax bills and Mr. Barrows has commenced his duties as collector. His office is at Mansfleld Center. Selectman Flaherty has been ill the past week and confined to his bed. embers of the Christian Endeavor so- clety met with Mrs.~W. L. Storrs Thurs- Mrs. L. J. Reauregard, who was re- cently graduated from the Newport, R. L, hospital as a nurse, Is visiting at the LaJess home. recently from New Orleans, Li boarding there. Mr. Simms has a at the C. A. C. CHAPLIN The annual meeting and roll ecall of Chaplin church was held as usual Jan. 1. About 95 attended and helped to make the meeting as uccessful as any in re- cent years. W. B. Gallup was re-elected member of the prudential committée and will act as chairman in the absence of G. B. Howard, who is in Hartford for the winter. The pastor was sutprised by a New Year's prébent of a $100 increase in salary. W. B. Gallup has been i1} with grip. Rev. W. E. Lanphear leaves today (Monday) for six wecks’ vacation in Towa and Kansas. In the meantime the pulpit is to be supplied by representatives of missionary socleties. ' MERROW B. Green, one of the oldest local resi- dents, has been stricken with a shoek . Mrs. Joseph Dimock of Hartford is at Terrace farm for a while, assisting Miss 1de Smith. Mrs. L F. Wilcox attended the state . are ition able to eit up in bed. The guatantine has ‘been removed from the house. Committees of the legislatare nave just Dbeen announced, the membérs being slect- €:in the senat, and in the house appoint- ed by Speaker Fortin. Considerable dis- satisfaction was expressed by rome mem- bers of .the house, who claimed that all Dprecedents for giving the older members better dommittee placeq had been disre- garded. The Washington county delegation in the general dssembly, however, fared tolerably well. Representative Samuel H. Davis of Westerly was given a_place on the house finance committas and Herbert D. Slocum of North Kingstown was placed on the same body. Everett P. | Mathewson of Hopkinton and James T. Caswell of Narragansett are on the com- Senator Theodore H. Bliss of Nafragansatt was placed on the senate judiciary committes, iregarded as the most {mportant in the body. Senator Robinson of Sonth Kings- town {8 & member of the financé com- | mittee. The senats committes joint standing appointments are: Accounts and claims, Mr. Money of Exeter; printing, Mr. Bliss of Narragansett; public health, Mr. Dat- son of Westerly. The joint standing cominittees of the house Wil be appointed this week. s Local Laconics. (The pool team of the Westerly Cyelé club defeated the Mistuxet club team of Stonington by 76 points, in the first game in a.series played at Stomington Friday night. Mrs. George E. Sisson of Providence is spending a few days with relatives on the West Side. ington Sunday and witnessed the working of tite third degree on a class of candi- dates. Mrs. Guy B. Page, who has had diph- theria singe the death of her som, is now There was an unusual high surf at the local beaches on Saturday but no dam- age to property was reported. Mrs, Joseph Frechette of Jay street has returned, after a visit in Boston. King Of Siam To Wed The King of Siam has announced. his engagement to his cousin, ‘the daughter of the mmm o | Sam, . Alcidas | grahge at Hartford Tuesday ask us. and Wednhes- day. - Miss Sarah Wilcox attended Thurs- day, spending the remainder of the Week t the home of Rupert West. S W, Millard was dln"bbrflofl twe 8 last week on jury duty. u‘im. A. T. Burdick spent Wednesday with her sister, Mfe. E. B. Durkee, In Willimantic. Clifford Shaw _ebtertained his parents from Monson the middle of the week. Walter Brown of Manchester spent Tugsday with his cousin, L F. Wileox. BRIEF STATE NEWS Cromwell.—The school board has en. day SYOMIN top oy ctice PITNS f0F BUNdAY | gaged Mrs, Albert Hibbard as school nurse. Thig has been done upon the rece ommendation of the school visitor. Dasbury~—A party of 38 Portuguése Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sitams, | Who have been located in this sty fer some time, left Thursday for New Terk, from which port they salled Friday fof Portugal. Middletown.—The premium list of the Middlesex County ~Poultry assoelation shows a total of 335 prizes for the entries. The show will be held in the tows hall Jan. 26, 27, 28 ahd 29, Manchester.—The Trade school beys have the new house tht they are building for Motorman James Gillighn on Middle turnpike about closed in. Mr. Gilligan now lives on Unioh, street. New Britain—The propesed graating of authority_for issuing $100,000 park bonds to provide work for the unempieyed in the event. that local conditions of umem- ployment beceme 50 grave a4 to demand relief by the city was approved by the city meeting last week. Ansonia~—~While at work in New Brit- ain, Eizie W. Parker, 23, of Ansenia, fell agains ta high veltage wire aall his noss was burned from his face and he was otherwise terribly hurt. He died some hour safter at thediospital, - His brother died from a similar accident several years ago. He leaves his wife and thers ehile dren in Ansonia. Meriden—The Manufacturers' assosis- tion of Meriden, inclujing members from Wallingford, at = meeting the other day adopted a declaration of principles en the basis of the open shap in which they sya: “We shall defend the right of every workman to be free to dispose of his tme and skill, and we shall maintain the right of every employer to conduct an epes shop.” INVESTIGATING MURBDEN oF NURSE AT NAVAL ACADEMY Baltimore, Jan. 18.-Investigation ite the murdér.of Harriet Kavanatgh, & nurse at the’ Naval Acader hospital, Annapolis, whose body was found near a road leading’ to the hospital early yes- terday has oaused suspicion to B direct- ed on a Baltimore negro, Special Agent Jogeph K. Ssinsbury of the -department 0f jpstice who was dis- patthed to Annapolis follo the dis. coverv of the crime, rel to th city Yute last night. He hastened te po- lice headquarters and msked thut de- tectives be assigned to assist himia the search for the suspectsd negre. . 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