Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 19, 1921, Page 5

Thie Balietin g v 5 wg Jan. 19, 1021 VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 5.18 o'cleck this evening, i Belated winter garment buylng whs given the needed punch by Tuesday's in- tense cold. il mlve Missiopary ¢l s meet this week with Mrs, Henry Adams, 7 Boswell avenue. vari grades’ of the puble nh?'h:ll of ::: town eontinue rehesrsals for’ the pageant to be given this “mm ~ Daugh of Vaterans' whist, Busk- ingham 'l.:nefi Jan. 21, at 8 p. m— Bdv. rish FHoly Name socisty has Kl .-mhl mass Satorday al 8t. Patrick's church for Edward C. Burns. Hebron librarian reports that the I:x?.ol sending boxes of books to the n:booh has been very successful the past year. The Aappo! mu leader for the mnr mesting at the Central Baptist ch -m..‘.y afterneen was Mrs. Dnnlo! ATTENTIO! MEN’S . SHOES at 14, Price On Sale Wednesday,| Thursday, Friday and Saturday of This Week. We find that in taking inven- tory we have several hundred pairs of Men’s $8.50 Black This stock we want to reduce at|t once, and in order to move them quickly we have marked them just 1, price— $4.25 Al Good: Styles. C, D, E, and EE widths. Also 24 Pairs of MEN'S HIGH SPORTING BOOTS— + $4.15 All Sizes, 6 to 10. BARROW 90 MAIN STREET N. EUGENE SMITH, Mgr. Shoss on our shelves. SHETUCKET LODGE INSTALLATION FOLLOWED BY OYSTER CHOWDER Shetucket lodge, Na. held llation of officers on Tue!day evening which was followed by an oya- ter chowder supper served by the en- ment committee, The instailing officer was Distri John Potts of Campbell as grand marshat; 8.0 Thompson as grand wardsn, D. A. Bath- well as grand recording secretary, Will-| #ale in New York Monday. The prices jam McCluggage as grand financial seé~ retary, Joseph McKensie as grand treas- urer. Merton Bughee as grand inner guard and A. D. Tripp as grand chap- lain. The officers installed ‘were: Noble grand, L. G. Andrews: vice grand, W. G. Frohmander; recording secretary, A. Al Guile; financial secretary, H. A Heebner ; treasurer, Edward F. Kinney warden, Charles F. Gerner; conduetor, Wdward W. C. Freyer; R. 8. N. G.. Paul Collins: L. 8. N. G., Clarence Trump, er; inner guard, Howard T}ilhar out- 8ide guard, Charles Drescher; LS V. G. Frank Butler; L. S. V, G.. Har- old Winchester; R. S. 8, John Parsons; Li 8. S, John . Andrews: , ehaplain, James Biair. Following the Installation those nres- ent adjourned to the dining hall where a delicious ovster supper was served by the following committee: Henry wm» walf. Joseph MeKensie and William ta. Frohmandr. Nearly 80 per cent. of the bables of Paris ars born in hoapitals lll undu' pally atded care | TODAY’S BEAUTY TALK Beautiful hair, thick and lustrous, is easy to have if you use Parisian Sage. It's a positive remedy for dandruff, ex-'| cess oil and itching scalp, The & Osgood Co. sells it with mone ck guarantee. Rbeama for Rheumatics Rheuma has ~oue\ed the agonizing pains of thousands of suiferers who thought nothing wounld give relief. It should do as much for you—it seldom fails. The Lee & Osgoed Co. will sup- P you on the no-cure. no-pay phn.. ~ City assisted by Francis| beaver and muskrat, particularly A. | marten, was the feature of the opening Some of the scheal -unt;-w?ad 'mummw.u e - w of Daniel Waebster, who was bern w-uui. pwle to attend supper at m City Baptist chirch Friday night. N rvm\ provisien déalers were well -uaonc up with seuthern vegetables dur- m 'hu- the mercury was near !adlu Nor'ld\ furriers, who have had a most satisfactory weason, report & steady demand for lynx, skunk and mink for suymmer furs. Three entertainments are to be given under the auspices of the Weman's Guild United Congregational church, betm the close of the season. Because of an acfPpassed by the legis- lature four years ago it is necessary for any town or city to lay 2 tax sufficient to meet all appropriations made. At the annual election of the South ‘Windham Congregational church( when it came to Sunday school superintendent, Rev, J. T. Cobb, formerly of Norwieh, was elected to that office. Flowers for weddings, funerals, ete. TFerns anC blcoming potplants. or Steeg's Greenhouses, Lafayette street, Phone 760.—ady. The fourth aharterly conference of Tolland Methodist church was held Tues- day evening at the heme of Mrs. L. Ern- est Hall, by District Superintendent Wili- ifam H. Bath, of Norwich, The magnolia at Buckingham Memorial, which looked last week as though it werg getting ready to bud, thought bet- ter of it Tuesday with temperature rang- ing from 2 degrees below to i2 above The_state appropriated the sum of $30,- 000 1akt year for new fish hatcheries, and the Conneeticut Trapshooters’ clubs be- lleve that the sportsmen of the state shouid raise the money to maintain them. Flocks of starlings were wheeling abon* the eaves of the courthouse dur- ing W keen cold of Tuesday, making em- phatic. remarks in bird language ebout lhe disadvantages of a northern Wwin- Spuc.ll sale of ladies’ and men’s high grade shoes now on sale at Kies Shoe Store. Also entire stock of hoslery at half grade shoes now in progress at Kies Shoe The annual banquet of the junior class of Conneeticut College for Women was held Monday evening in the Hotel Me- hican, New London. President Benjamin T. Marshall, Dean Irene Nye and Pro- fessor John Edwin Welis were the hon- or guests. The United States Civil Servies eom- mission announces an examination for sprinkler mechanic's helper, male or fe-| male over 18 vears of aze, under the De- not Quartermaster, New York, N. Y., at $4.40 per diem. state Dirsctor E. H.McDonough of the Negr East Relief has announced that, in the first half of the fiscal vear just ended, $110,000 had been raised in Con- necticut toward the $300,000 quota sought for the reiief ot Armenian orphahs and refugees. Local drvgoods men have been notl- fied that Samuel Heyburn, president of Lord & Taylor, #'ll be one of the chief speakers at the convention of the Na- tional Garment Retailers’ Association. to be held February 3 at the Hotel Com- modore, New York. There are some very interesting and ‘beutiful remmants of acretonne, hamd “locked linens, brocade, etc, at Kim- ball's Textile Shop, and are offered at a mers fraction of their original cost.—adv. Hastegn Connectlcut buyers are in New York, where the fall lines of dress ginghams, seersuckers and chambrays for the wholesale trade have been,open- ed. All orders are heing taken subject to opening prices, which are usually an- nounced in March or April A paragraph has been floating round the state that a Derby grower has been picking everbearing strawberries up to within a few days. Judge S. H Hold- redge, of Ledyard, who knows all about berries, had the best season with his frem June 1st to November. Utilizing the services of the judges of ferty-ane eity, pelice, tewn and borough eourts and eof thirteen salactes probate eourts, Connecticut would be di- vided by law Inte fifty-four juvenile court districts, 2eeerding te recommendations of the child welfare commisaion. Aective bidding fer marten, figher, for sessions of the sixth amnual winter fur obtiained fer the skins were good, al- thaugh below the boom figures of war years. City Forester Heary E. Davis and three helpers have cleaned up the site of the two ancient Colt elms, on North Washington street, which they were ten days felling. The two trees yielded 19 cords af woeod. which has deen given te residents of Lake street who teok it away. The Daneing Teachers’ club of Con- necticut has elected the following of- ficers for the year President, Michael F. Conway: first vice president, Mrs. Julle Riley Bailey, Hartford ; seeond vice pres- ident, W. H. Newman of Danbury; secre- tary, Walter U. Soby, Hartferd:; and treasurer, B. L. Deming of Middletown. ‘The faperal of Mrs. Franees Bromley, wife of Rev. C. B. Bromley of the Meth- odist church at Windserville, was held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Stev- ens, of Vernon, Monday, net Supday afternoon, as noted. Rev. Mr. Hiurd of Manehester officiated. The bedy was taken ~ to Packerville Tuesday for burial. At a well attended meeting of the Cathelic Weman's club Tuesday after- noon held at the Haile club roems the new president, Mrs, Nelgon C, Disca, pre. vmnl. A committee consisting eof Mrs. Mrs. P, 1 eney, Mm. R. M. anu. lu James L. Crawford and Mre, J. R. MeNamera was appeinted te arrange for a echarity whist. « At the State Armery in Hartford, Jan- vary 21-26 during the third annual Cen- nectieut Agricultural amd Industrial ex- |7, Desition, “exhibits will be made by the J. B, Martin Co., and the Ponemah Mills, of Norwieh; American Thread Co., Willi. manti¢ the Gardner Hall, Jr, Co., Seuty thllu\n. U. 8 Blestrle Co. New Lendon; Robertson Paper Co., Mont- +«19 SR uhnlu.huh-ufl:ez'uflu @ business trip during the w James Kilday of Hartford spent the weel end at his home in Greeneville. Mrs. Epos M. Grsy has returned te her home in Ledyard after two wegks' visit with Mystic relatives, Mrs. Louis T. Cassidy has retrsed, after ding the past month visiting her ts in Washington, D. C. Capt. Oliver C. Griffin of Stoningten haf resumed his duties-as master of Goe of the Norwich lire steamboats after am enforeed vacation because of fl‘ aeel- dent to his hands. SUBMARINE '.fvf ISSUED TO NEW LONLON l!IVEHHI List of patents issued by tbe U. 8. patent office to citizens of Comnectiont, as contained in the Official Gazette dat- Tuesday, Dee. 28, 19 Ladwig X iach, New Havan, bleaching spparatus; C. Boyd, New Haven and A. J. Barn-. ‘est Haven, electria stove; Br- nest P. er, Stratford, Ine, M. W. Han Hartford, meting collars to =pindles; Philip J. Darlingten, Hartford, cutter head for boiler . tube cleaners; Lewis B. Doane, New Londop, submarine vessel; Charlotte G. Fatte, Ilulu-. au- wmblh gear lock; Leonard Gayler, Stamford, game; William F. Hnudol. of Meriden, fastening for shades; M. W. Hanson, machines; Bengt. M. W, ford, gage; Henry A. Hmu, Jr., Leng Hill, detachable wheel; George C. Hun- ter, New Haven, eraser attgehment for eils; Richard Lisbau, New Haven, alr suspension; Adelph C. Recker, Oskville, electric terminal clamp; Ar- thur W. Reynolds,. Newtown, tractor plow; Jesse A. B. Smith, Stamferd, lfln- writing machine; ]Emer B. Sten Tock. Ddgn.—wmhm A. Lorens, Hartford, ea ped or crinked paper or fab- flu. (5 patents.) Jehn J. Seully, Bridge- pert, interchangeable motor beard for talking machines. e HARTFORD SPEAKER FOR “FATHERS.SONS BANQUET Joseph Palmer, religious work secre- uryof'.hofllntord!’ M. C. A, will be e main speaker a® the annual Fathers nnd Sons banquet which is te be held this (Wednesday) evening at .30 o'clock at the Community House under the aus- pices of the local Y, M. C. A. Covers will be laid fer 220. Hemry A Tirrell will be the tosstmaster, A'el’! Stanten will deliver the sddress te the fathers and the response m m fathers will be made by Rey. H, Strouse. Mra. Henry D. Johnson is m!rml.l of the committee in eharge of the serving. This committee is made up of members of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. Swahn's orchestra Will preyide 2 concert programme, FUNEBALS. Geerge E. Hedge Funeral services for George X, Hodge were held Tuseday afterncon from his late residence at 330 Main strest. In- cluded in the large attendance were rel- atives and friends from Westerly, Ston- ington and other placen and a Jelegation from Norwich Todge of Elks. There wers many handsome floral tributes. The ser- vices were ccnduced by Rev. William F, ‘Willlams, acting rector of Christ Episeo- pal chyurch. The bearers were L. L. Chapman, John ¥. Cranay, F. N. Wileox and Henry Chase of Westerly, Burial ‘was in the family lot in the River Bend cemetery in Westerly where there was a committal service. C. A. Gager, Jr., was in charge of the funeral arrangementa. Mrs. Frederiok P. Lodd On Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock the funeral of Mrs. Frederick P. Ladd took place from the mortuary parlers ef C, A. Gager, Jr, with relatives from Salem. the deceased’s former home, and other places. There were many handsome feral tri- butea. The services viere conducted by Rev. Thomas H. Peabody. The bearers were A. D. Winchester, H. L. Winchenter, - lam Ladd and Andrew Gardner. Bupial was in Yantic cemetery where Rev, Mr, Peabody read a committal service. Mry, Charles ¥. Reynolds The funeral of Mrs. Charles ¥. Rey- nelds, who dieq in Providence on Satur- day as the result of injuries received in an autemobile accident, was held here from the funeral pariore of Church and Allen on Tuesday afternoon. There were many n attendance from Brovidence and other cities, There were many flowers. The services were conducted by Rev. George H, Strouse, pastor of the First Baptist church. Friends acted a3 bear- ers and burial took place in the family lot in Yantic cemetery where Rav. Mr. Strouse conducted a committal serviee. dehn Johnpen. The funeral - of John Johmsen took place Tuesday from the hor s of his son-in-law, Jacob Krieg, on Coru- ing road. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends from Breokiyn, New York, Westerly and other ecities. There were many floral tributes. Rev. C. H. Ricketts, pastor of the Greenevilie Congregational church, conducted the ser- vices. The bearers were Jacob Krieg, William Krieg, John Karkutt and Thom- as O'Connor. Burial was in the family lot in Hamilton avenue cemetery where there was a committal service sondsfdted by Rev. Mr, Ricketts. Cummings & Ring were the funeral ai- rectors. Austia D. Riee. ‘The fumeral of Austin D. Rice was held Tuesday afterncon at his late home cn Bread street. New Londen, Raev, I, Re- meyn Danforth, pastor of the Firgt Can- gregational chureh, . efficiated ‘and burial ‘was in the Jcedan cemetery. New London lodge:of Elks, of which Mr, Rice was a member, conducted tke Elks' burial service at the grave.' The bearers were members of the local lodge: Brothers Thémas K. Donoht, James J. Drudy, Harry L. McGuire, James Mar- jon, James D, Gaffney and Andrew J. Maynard. At a special meeting of the lodgs om Monday evening Henry C. Chappell, pagt exaited ruler, gave a eulagy at the lodge of sorrew held Brother Rice's mem- ory. " Repert om Communicable Disesse. Norwich is represened this week by only onc case of communicable disease, that being scarlet fever, in the waskly report of the state health department. The following were the reperts cover- ing- eastern Ceonneoticut: Scarlet Fever—New London 4, Nprwioh (city) 1, Somers 1, Ashferd 2, Sterling 1, state tetal, 140, Last. week 162, ‘Wheoping cu:h-—~Ne- London 12. State total 88. Last week 167. Diphtheria—State total 105, Last week 118. The following diphtheria carriers were reported: New Haven 7, Hariford 15, Plymeuth 4, Jewett Ciy 1, Middle- tnv;\ 3, New Britain 3, Westpert 1, Bris- tel 2. Other compmmicahle diseases—Cerehre mpinal meningitis 3. eonjumetivitis inf., 3, cnieken pox 52, Gevman measles 1, fluenza mumps 3, pneumenia (lobar) 33, spefi cseze throat 1, tetamus 1, trar ehoma 1, trichinosiz 1, tubereuiosis (puir menary) 35, tuberculosis (other forms) —— . Installed Nerwieh Nibernians. The efficers of Division No. 1, Aneiant| Order of Hibernians of New London, vise ited Norwich on Synday te imatall the ville. pfu hes been ‘formegt to searsh lnr depasita of radlum in the Mexican state of Chihuahus. where traces of the metal have, been discovered newly elected officers of the Nerwich di- visions, e et - S The onion was almest an object ¢f wor- ship with the Egvptians 2,000 years he- fore the ClLristizn era. It first eame from India, HON. LUTHER K. ZABRISKIE Hon, Luther K| Zabriskie of this city, United States consul at Aguacalientes, Mexice, died there Monday evening at 8 o'clock. News of Coneul Zabriskie's death, which will be received With a deep sense of personal less by a host of 'riends in thig city and his native town of Presten, came at 4.20 Tuesday after- noon in a telegram from Mrs. Zabriskie to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence D. Boynton of 49 Cliff street. A telegram received at 10.20 Tuesday morning from Mrs. Zabriskie had brought word that the censul was very ill, this that he was sick. Mrs. Zabriskie had Just returned to Aguascalientes from this ¢ity where she had been visiting her par- ents for the past year, having left this city on Tuesday, Jan. 11th, and reached Aguascalientes last Sunday. The tele- gram Tuesday bringing news of her hus- band's death said that she was awaiting instrgetions from the department at ‘Washington. Luther Kimbell Zabriskie was born in the tewn of Preston, Oct. 10, 1879, the son of Adolphus Dykemen Zabriskie and Sarah (Kimbell) Zabriskie. Mr. Zabris- kie received his education in the Preston schools,; Worcester academy and Yale college, from which he graduated in 1805, He then studied one year at Ed burgh university, Bdinburgh, Scotland. baving won a scholarship at Yale, and traveled extensively over Europe, includ- '.1'! PARTY AND SALE food and cake sale were held Tuesday evening by the Community Center Girls at thelr reoms on Main street. The évent was the first of a series of enter- m planned to raise a fund necéssary to finance the club for the coming year, ‘There were about 25 tables of bridge and whist and the prizes were awarded as follows: Whist—Mre. Daniel Jones, beautiful hand-painted basket donated by the Cranston company ;/ Austin Furlong, hlack silk searf donated by the Porteous & Mitchell company. Bridge—Miss Lonise B. Meech, set of hand-painted bridge table numbers donated by Mrs. Harry E. Higgins; 2d, Miss C. J. Cal- lahan, bex of candy donated by F. S. Petergon, Inc. Junior members acted as seorers, The foed and take tables were well patronized during the evening. num- ber of large and delicious eakes went at bargain prices. 'The cakes. etc, were donated by memibers of the club. Throughout the evening dancing was enjoyed, Johneon's society orchestra fur- nishing the_music. Miss BeBsio Fitegerald was chairman of the general committee in charge. Miss Evelyn MacMillan had charge of the dancing, Miss Amy Burlingame was in charge of the food sale nad Mrs. Harry E. Higgins was in charge of the whist. PRESTON CHAFPEL PROGRAM WITH MUSIC AND READINGS A successful entertainment was given at Preston chapel on Hedge avenue on Tuesday evening for the benefit of the lighting fund of the chapel. Nearly 200 attended the entertainment and thorough- 1y enjoyed every minute of the pro- tramme. The programme included sev- eral vocal seleetions by Mrs. John Lib- by of New London, and Mrs. H. L. Richardson of thig city, vio'in selections by Miss Agnes Bresnahan. John D. Lib- by, elocutionist and reader, gave several readings of a humorous and- dramatic natyure, keeping his sudience in a con- tinual gale of laughter. ‘The programme was as follows: Vio- lin solo, Simple Aveu, Thome, Miss Ag- nes Bresnahan; readings. John Libby; solo, The Fairy Pipers, Brewer, and O. Dry_ Those Teurs, Del Reigo, Mrs. H. L. Richardson with violin obligato by Miss Bresnahan: readings. Mr. Libby: “CONSIL ZABRKE DE DES N WEACO | being the first intimation received hzn\ BY COMMUNITY CENTER GIRLS A decidedly successful whist party and ing a trip through Russis. Upon retura- ing to this country he resided at his home in Preston and was eiected mecre- tary of Preston town school com mittee in 1907 and was clerk of the spe- cial school commission, appointed by the 1907 general assembly to which he was elected as republican representative from Preston. At this time also he was also on the staff of the Norwich Bulletin as special legislative reporter. In the leg- islature he was the popular and efcient clerk of the committes on education and took a wide-awake interest in all the proceedings of the general assembly. He entered the United States consular service in 1911, having received his ap- pointment on Christmas day, 1910, as assistant consul at Callao, Peruw, and left - for his post ip Pern in January, 1911, Here he served with ability ‘s about four years, when he was m ssistant consul at Moscow in 1915, ,and served there until the nlnu of that yur After returning here upen furlough, he was sent on a government mission to St. Thomas, Danish West In- dies, in January, 1516, while the pur- chase of these islands by the United States was pending, and after this work had been completed he was appeinted as assistant consul at Mexico City in nu A short time later he was sent to Aguas- calientes whers he was made consul and served until his death. In April of last year he returned home on a furlough, remaining until June amd visiting at his home here. In this city, May 26, 1917, he was united in marriage with Miss Helen Boynton, their honeymoon trip bel: Mexico where Mr. Zabriskie was going te enter upon his duties as cemsul there. He is survived by his wife aml he also leaves his father, A. D. Zabriskie, of Norwich Town, and five brothers and #isters, Charles C. Zabriskie of Presten, STORE EECORDS PRODUCED | IN EMBEZZLEMENT TRIAL Samued Greemes propristor of the Smart Shop in New London, was on the stand most of the day Tuesday in the su- perier court here before Judse Gardiner Greens snd a jury in the trlal of Misy Mary Jane Nelson, a former clerk and mamager of the corset department in the store, on the charge of embezzlement. The thitteen counts in the complaint have the following dates and amounts: Oct. 4, 1920. $8.30; July 3, $4.1 Sept. 24, $1350; July 1, 16.50; Sept. 11, $10.50; Oet. 12, $4.50; July 3, $8.00; Oet 1, 14, $13.50 ; Aug, 7. 3800 ; Oet. 14. $5; June 21, $7.00; Sept, 15, $3.15. Mr, Greenes identified =lips issued at the store showing corsets taken out by customers on zpproval and other recirds showing the return of the corsets by re- cords made by Miss Nolson. He was cross-examined by Attorney G. C. Morgan, counsel for Miss Nelaon, whosa line of questioning apparently sought to establish that the sytem in use in the store was not infalifble on keeping the records and that business rivalry had something to 40 with the charges made by Mr, Greenes against Miss Nelson, who opened a cor- sét shop after she had resigned from the employ of Mr. Greenes. Atforney Morgan intrsduced as an ex- hibit the papers in a civil suit for $1,000 damages brought by Mr. Greenes againat Miss Nelgon In which the attachment on her dank account of $1,000 was made on Nov. 10, the day of her opening. In re- PIy te & question, Mr. Greenes said he did no know that haif of this ,bank account came from a note given by Miss Nelson and endorsed by an officer of the bank. Direct examination of Mr, Greenes by State Attorney Hull and cross examina- to | tion by Attorney Morgan was concludeed at ¢ o'clock in the afternoon and he was followd on the nd by Mrs. Antonis C. Rood, wife of Clayton Rooa of Bai- tic. It was through a check for $13.50 made payeble to Miss Nelson that Mr. Groenes said he first came to any suspi- Edward H. Zabriskie, Miss Mary C. Za- briskie and Miss M. Louise Zabriskie, all of New York, and Miss Alice M. Za. briskie of Northfield, Mass. By education and natu Consul Zabriskie was well lified for the diblomatic service in which he had been engaged with an ability that had won him distinguished mention and pro- motion from the -department at Washing- ton. Of a genial nature &nd courteous in manner, he was a talented lnguist m several languages which were an aid !o him jn his diplematic service made warm friends and held them bv nu sincerity and charm of his His~ qualification ized from the ability, i field were first when he entered it and a distinguish- ed_career had predicted for him. D\lrln: his connection with The Bul- onal esteem that makes the nmews of hu death touch them all with & sense of deepest sorrow and lo-. FRENCH -PRIEST SENDS GREETINGS TO THE 56TH Earle C. Herrick has recently received 8 letter from L'Abbe Aster, cure de Lempdes, in which is expressed the best wishes for s happy New Year to the ‘members of the 56th regiment. In the letter L'Abbe Astier also sends Kreetings from the members of the parish and community to the boys who were station- ed in his town during the war, —— OBITUARY. Mrs. Frances Gates Bromley, Mrs. Frances Gates Bromley, wife of Rev. Charles B. Bromley, pastor of the Methodist Eviscopal church, Windsor- ville, Conn., died at the Hartford hospi. tal, Hlnlonl Conn., Jan. 15. She had been in Ner usual health up to Jan. 24, Wwhen a little sore on her hand led her to call in the doctor. After a day or two blood poison was detected and she Was sent to the hospital. She made so: improvement at first but her - vitality hradunlly succumbed until death claimed Mrs. Bromley was the yeunger daugh- ter of the Jate Deacon and Mrs. Thowmss Jefferson Gates, she being born March 7. 1844, in thé town of Plainfield, Cunll. ‘When she was abou} 14 years of age s moved with her parents to Jewett C!ty. Conn. She_ experienced religion when girl and united with the Baptist chureh al Packerville, in which her father was for many years a highly respected dea- con. She was united in marriage with Charles B. Bromley in Jewett City Nov. 14, 1867. Several years of their married life wete spent in Jewett City and sev- eral more in Norwich. When in 1891 Rev. Eben Tirrell, then presiding elder of the Norwich district, induced her hus- band to take a pastoral charge, and as- signed him to the church at Conn., she willingly assumed as a pasto wife and there, well as in several charges they have served since, she has prove da worthy heipmate and has been greatly beloved, This has been especially true of their work in ‘Windsorville, where they have served five years. Mrs. Bromley, though originally a Bap- tist, united with the Methodist Episcopal church in Jewett City, Conn., in 1877, of Which her husband was already a mem- ber. In the several places where they duties vocal solo (2) Don't You Mind the Sor- rows. Cowle; (b) Who Knows? Ball; {c) Becsuse I Love You, Dear, Hawley, Mrs. J. D. Libby; readings. Mr. Libby; duet, The Land of the Swallows, Masl. wi, Mrs. Libby and Mers’ Richardson; vi- slin 0. Drdla,' Miss Bresnahan. Misg Mary Bresnahan was the accom- panist. The programme was arranged by Mrs. H. L. Richardsen. STATE GUARD DRILLS WITH .. WHOLE COMPANY ATTENDING Company E. Third Infantry, Connec- tiout State Guard, held ti regular Arill at the state armory Tuesday even- ing. The re company of fifty were on the drill floor, absentees having dwindled down to nothing. Beveral of the-boys put in a profitable hour on the rifle range trying to qualify for the state rifie shoot. Company B has received and accepted an invitation from the Third Company, Connecticut National Guard, to ‘take part in the atrest parade which the Third Company is ta hold Thursday evening, The state guardsmen issue a challenge to the Third Company for an infantry drill _competition. Non-coramissioned of- ficers’ achool will be held at the armory Friday evening. b, — BUG CAUGHT F¥IRE IV WICKORY STREET HOME Avout 7.30 Tuesday morning thr. lacal fire department responded to a call to No. 2 Hickery street for a small fire In the house eccupied by John E. Reddy. A rug nlaced top near a range to dry had caught fire. A small amount ot wa ter was used to extinguish the blaze. The damage was slizht. Later in the day the deputy chief re- poonded to a call from the home of Thomas M, Shields at 1 Creseent street for 2 bad chimeney fire. Nine gallens of chemical were used to extinguish the blaze. There was ne damage, Brush Fire Near Red Top. l Pal_reports came t6 The Bulletin office en Tuesday evening from people in um!vull that a fire oould ®s seen across vicinity of Gales Ferry. ta leeats the fire but te persen in Gales Forry sald that during the afternoon there had heen a brush-fire in the weeds in hack of Red Top and that the bldze aren during the evening was the same fre that had sprung up during the even- ing. -— The man with the most éand gets the gir] with the most zenka, have resided her home has always been a hospitable one and suggestive of true Christian fellowship and friendship. Eight children have been born of this union, two of whom died in childhood d 8ix of whom wit hher husband sur- ve to mourn the loss of a faithtul wife and mother. The surviving children are as follows: Della, wife of W. J, Stephens, Vernen, Conn. ; Flors, wife of Prof. R. G. Van Tobel, Macon, Ga.; Lena, wife of Leslie A. Whiting, Providence, R L; Harlan L. and Winfield C. Itromley, Providence, R. L, and Rev. Qlinton E. Bromley, pastor of the Methodist Episco- pal church, Wapping, Conn. Mrs. Bromley had three sisters and one brother, all of whom, with her parents, have preceded her to the land beyond the smiling' and the weeping. Funeral services were h-ll at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Stephens, Vernon, Monday at 2 p. m. Rev. W. H. Bath, superintendent o? Neorwich district, officiated. He waa asaisted by Rev. G. G. Scrivener of South Manchester and Rev. F. B. Sterling of Vernon. Two addresses, both of which were brief but appropriate tributes tp the deceased, were made by Messrs. Bath and Scrivemer. Reautiful floral tributes were received from the following: The Ladies' Ald soclety, Win gorville; “The Neighbars,” Windsorville: friends of Trinity Union )lethodm chureh, Providence, R. I.; society, Vernon. and several tkhan Another gerviee was held at Packer- ville en Tuesday at 11 a. m. In the Rap- tist church which she Mnrd 28 & girl 69 years aga. Rev. 1. 'W. Higgins, paster of the church, officiated and apoke touching words concorning the life of the deceased. The burial was in the old family lot in the Packerville cemetery. CE R Wilfred Blssonette Wilfred Bigsonette, for many years a reaident of Greeneville, died muddenly of heart trouble in Nerthfield, Vt. en Mon- day. Mrp. Bigonette left Norwich foyr years age, going to Bridgepsrt where hs resided for a time and then gaing to Northfleld, after he had spemt several week tn Nerwich, whers he was to spend the winter with his brother Alfred. He was the son . of the late Moses Bissenette and Clara Gilbert Bissonette, lowing brothers an Northfield, Vi, Zephir of )lninr- ," Can- ada, Luclen Robert of Gresneville Rimer and Kphraim of Norwioh, and Ji of Hariford: Mrs. Leon Fonmtaine of fte ville, and Mrs. John Madden of G: ville. A sister, Mrs. M. A, Gleason, dlsd in Bridgegort of influengs two yoars ago. cion that Mies Nelson was embezzling from him. He testified that he saw Mrs. Rood at her home at Baltic and that she told him Miss Neigon told her to make the check paysble to her as the Smart Shop had nothing to do with the corset business. On cross examination Mrs Roa4 denied that she sald any such thing | to Mer. Greenes, but.she said Miss Neison told her over the telpehone the Smart Shop would get the money either way the check was ma. Clayton H. Reod ideentified the check for $16.50. which had the endersement of Miss Nelson and Nellie J, Ahearn, another clerk in the store, on it. Mrs. Jessie M. Horton, 119 W avenue, New London testified to taking out two corsets on approval, paying $8.30 cash to Miss Nelson for one, returning the other. Mra. Stella ¥. chkl’m 171 Lincoln av- enue, testtified, to take twe corsets on approval, paying $3.50 for ome and re- turming tha other. Mrs, Alice Maud Bond of Niantic testified she bought a corset and half a dozen brassieres -.bout June 22, paying $16.00 cash and the g were seni t oher by parcel post. r‘. Ethel T. Chaffee, 271 Montauk avenue New London, testified to taking out a corset and a brassiere early in September, paying $10.50 for the corset and return- ing thee brassis Bhe said she saw Miss Nelson take the money to the desk lhn the middle 5t the store when she paid or. On croes examination, Attorney Morgan asked Mr. Greenes about one of th ap- proval clips made ou to a Mrs. Smith of Berkley avenue, Mr, Grenes said he had not been able to find any such wo- man at that address and the attormey promised to produce her in court. —— BIG GROWTH IN OUR EXFORTS OF AUTOMOBILES All the world is riding in American au- tomoblles. It has demanded them at the rate of a million deollars a day during the year which ends with this month. The total value of automobiles and accessories exported from the United States in the calendar year 1920 will approximate, says 2 statement Ly the Natioaal City bank of New York, $365,000.000, The word “ap- proximate” is used because we can only estimate the ¢xports for tne month of De. cember, but the very latest ficures of ex- ortation justify the statemert that the \alue of the automobiles and accessories, Including chassis, separate parts. tires, engines, ete., passing out of the perts of continental United Etates during the cur- rent year have averaged up to this time a fufl miflion dollars & day. Where do the antomobiles go? where ! Pvery- ‘The number of countries, colonies May -Be Secretary Of Navy Ex-Senator John W. Weeks, of Mamsachusetts, who is spoken of as the probable Secrctary of the Navy under the Harding reign. He served and I8 & graduste of Anmapolis Ths Qandard Railread of the South 48 Washi St Boston, Mass. 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ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS There will be a special car leave Franklin Square at 5:45 p. m., Thurs- day, for Willimantic. All Odd Fel- lows are invited. mErrer———sre—— snd islands o which they were sent ex- ceeds one hundred. From Azerbaijan to Zanzibar and Baluctistzn to Yugo-Slavia ces, colors and shades n clamor for the Ameri- Persia, Siam, Majagas- slands, Liberia, can automobile. car, Samoa, the Canary British Honduras, Iccland and the Lelgian Congo are among the countries, colonies and islands to which machines were sent during the current yesr ia which th port record will be the “biggest ev The 3$365,000,000 worth of automobiles and acceesories exportefl in the calendar year 1920 will bring the grand total of exports of this character from 1900 to 1920 $1,250,000,000 and the total number of machines 650,000, We do not realize, says the bank's statement, until we examine closely the figures of exports’ the rapidity of growth in this trade abroad or tha extent of dis- tribution. Tn the rine months of 19%0 for whiech exact fgures are now availatle the value of automobdiles and parts thereof exported is consiGerabiy more than dcuble that of the corraspcnding months of last year. The extent of the distribfition and the growirg demand of the distant corne:s of the werid for our inachines are further tlustratec by the fact that the number of maciines sent to Inaia in the nive *nonths in question was over 1i.w00 as agaiist less than 2,500 during the same months of 1919. To the Dutch Esst Indies, where they are being used not only for passen- ger service but as “feeders” to the rall- ways. the number of machines exyorted Lo the latest date available in the curremt year is 3,500 as against slizhtly less than 2,000 in the same menths of Inst year. The demand is not limited to the tropies or the temperate zones, for t records of 1919 show shipmerts of $300,000 worth of machines and parts thereof to Finland and over $100,000 worth to Iceland, and present indications are that the 1920 te- tals to both the tropics and the frigid zones will be fully double those of 1919. Even manufacturing Europe to find it more convenient to buy hef aute- moblles from the United States than to make them at home, since the official rec- ord of exports of ccmmoercial and passen- ger machines tom Eyrope in the nine months ending with Sept:mber aggrepates $50.000,000 against 325900000 in the corresponding months of last year, and Great Pritain alore $27.000.000 against less than $5,000.000 in the same menths of last yeor. “Who is the young man over #0 well dressed. whom all the gt s the pink of merfeetion “And who e ordinary wear him with a “Oh, he's just timore American. DIED BUTTON—In Griswold. Laura B. Button, wife aged 42 years. Jan. 18, 1921, of Ray Dutten, Funeral services at her late home Thurs- day afternoon at 1 o'ciock. Friends and relatives Invites t further notice. To Stap & Cough Quick Take HAYES' HEALING HONEY. A Double Treatment, which stops irrita- tion, h the throat, relieves conges- tion and Cures tha Cough. Its good | Children like it. 35¢c. (Give it ene trial.) the Congressional Navy Committee SHOE SALE Our Annual Clearance Sale Starts Thursday Morning, January 20th Entire Stock Reduced. h M. J. CUMMINGS 52 Central Avenue Norwich, Conn. PHONE. 1314 Nickel Plating UNITED METALS MFG. COMPANY, Inc. Norwich, Conn.