Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 19, 1921, Page 5

FROM CHAPPELL CO. Col Lamber Phone 24 CENTRAL WHARF PROMPT DELIVERY s “You Can Do No Better Thag Buy Our Wurst.” No Salad Complete Without Thumm’s Home-Made Mayonnaise . THUMM'S DELICATESSEN STORE 40 Franklin Street Light vehiele lamps at 6.28 o'clock this ‘evening, Tomorrow is Palm Sunday, a Week be- fore Baster. Changes in farm tenants and owners have begun early this spring. The Gleaners' class met ai the Central Baptist church Friday evening. Small white pea beans at the Mohican, 2 Ibs. for 15c.—adv. By tomorrow, the 20th, the day's length will have icreased a trifie ever three hours. Steamer Canepic, I which there is Norwich interest, i reported from Genoa March 15th. : Men are renovating the office of Judge of Probate Nelson J. Ayling in the Nor- wich city hall g Albert Zimbo of Fabyan has bought a farm in Dudley and expects to move with his family there soon. During Friday the courthouse flag was at half mast for Manuel J. Fields, jani- tor of the building since 1871, Noted Danish seercss, Thora Peterson, Spiritual Academy Sunday.—ady. The young people of the Central Bap- tist church will conduct a song service at the Backus hoepital Sunday from 3.30 to 430 p. m. The first dandelion of the season is claimed to have been picked at Moosu'- by Anthony Paranzino, who found a beauty March 10th. - A month’s mind requiem high mass for ‘Mrs. Herbert W. Lucas was sung in St Patrick’s church Friday at § o'clock by Rev. Myles P. Galvin. There was no opposition _before the legislative committee on claims Thursda,” to the bills making an appropriation for the Norwich. statc hospital. The concluding Lenten sermon at St. Patrick's church tomorrow (Sunday) evening will be on St Patrick and the choir will sing Irish melodies. Sunbeam Pure Foods, the world's best. Ask your grocer for this brand.—adv. Selectman E. D. Caulkins of Old Lyme has had the road leveler with four horses attached on the roads through Silltown, putting the roadways in good order. i Charles Phillips, who has been in East- ford all winter with, his sawmill and his gang of men, expects to finish n a couple of weeks and move back to Canterbury. Fish sale at Church Bros' Fresh caught ‘shad 35c a pound. Shad roes 50c a pair. Lobsters 35c @ pound.—adv. Case of Hobson's,Choice. Another reason why we have wasted =0 much time in our life is becau time is about all we have ever had. Dallas News. Give Him Inspiration, Eh? It is said Mr. Wilson will not write JHe may change his_mind after he reads Mr. Lansing's—Toledo a_ book, Blade. A wise man pays attention strictly his own business unless paid to at- to the business of other peo- tend ple. e e 10 NEW YORK New London (Norwich) Line _Enjoy _this " delightful _over night tiip down the Sound and reach your destinatian happy, refreshed and satisfied. Excel- lent service throughout. Leave New London daily ex- cept Sunday, 11:00 p. m. State rooms ready at 7:00 p. m. THE NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY A correspondent mentious that a for- mer Norwich resident, Henry W. Branche of Hartford, is at Lord's Point for a while, doing some work on his cottage, Roxmont. Miss Doris Paine, supervisor of music in the Stonington schools, has been en- gaged as soprano soloist and leader of the singing at the morning services at| the Congregational church in North Stonington. It is noted at Hartford that Mrs, Frank S. Shekleton with her children of Rowe avenue has returned from a month's stay with her mother, Mrs. W. H. Kneeland, in Columbia, Who has been seriously ill. se to New Haven, a former state highway com- missioner and well known in Norwich, is in St. Raphael's lospital, having been taken there Monday night, suffering from a hemorrhage of the stomach. ' Dainty hand made collars, handker- chiefs, novelties, cards’ for aster at Women's Bxchange. Order hot cross buns.—adv. The European red mite, a destructive pest, discovered last,summer in many Connecticut orchards, is the subject of a warning to orchardists issued by Dr. W. E. Britton, entomologist of the State Agricultural Experiment station. Today, March 19th, is the feast day of St. Joseph, honored in the Catholic church as foster-father of the Saviour, model head of the Christian home, guardian of Christ and His mother, and patron of carpenters and workingmen in general. GUARANTEED FOR FOUR MONTHS OR MONEY BACK. USKIDE AND PANCO SOLES, FLEXIBLE AND WATERPROOF. GOODYEAR SHOE REPAIRING CO. 86 FRANELIN ST. NINO DI PALMA, He just placéd around her neck a pearl necklace from CLEGG'S and on her finger ene of our dainty diamond rings. The pearls add to the charm and beau- ty of her evening gown and emphasize the graceful curve of her neck and shoulders. “ All our jewelry is of high- est quality. , LEE CLEGG YOUR JEWELER 327 MAIN STREET NEAR POST OFFICE ' TIRE REPAIRING _¥IRST AXD SECOND TIRES, ACCES- EORIES, OILS AND GREASES. SILVY'S TIRE SHOP, 20 Fraskiin Shea’s Mews Burean MAGAZINE' SPECIALIST UNION SQUARE THE LA VIDa NLEOTRIO VIBRATOR 3758, NORWICH An East Kiflingly correspondent writes: “For a good girl” sounds old fashioned. But it must have sounded pretty good to Mrs: Len Gordon when a lawyer sent her a check for §$1,000. It was the legacy Mrs. Keech left her, and was a sur- prise. Tickets for tne Knights of Columbus ball, March 31st, ‘are on sale at Sisk's drug store, Quinn & Desmond’s, Alling Rubber -Company, Lee & Osgood's, and James A. Dunn's—adv. » At the request of the Holy Name so- ciety a requiem high mass for John J. McGrath was offered in St Patrick’s church Friday at § o'clock, members of the society being among those in attend- ance. Rev. James A. Broderick sang the mass. Merchants in certain lines always do a big business in the sale of Easter gifts. Yearly the demand increases, not alone for religious emblems, booklets, markers and the like, but gifts of jewelry, flowers, candy, gloves, neckwear, etc., do much to help trade. A learned paper by Dr. Joseph A. Ambler, N. F. A., 1907, Yale. 1910, son of Mrs. Chester G. Ambler of Norwich, appears in the annual chemical number of the New York Journal of Commerce, Dr. Ambler is government chemist at Washington. Lobster just arrived at the Broadway Fish market to stay for the season with prices the lowest as usual. Jive Wbster, 1b. 40c; boiled lobster, 1b. 45c; algo nice stripe bass just caught,’lb. 40c: Delaware Rive roe shad, Ib. 50c includ- ing roe, or 40c Ib. without re. Broad- way Fish Market, 40 Broadwa: V. At the state office of Collector of In- ternal Revemue Walsh in Hartford the mail rush, which had bronght in over 3,200 returns of income tax by registered mail, to say nothing of thousands of re- turns by ordinary postage, fell off Thurs. day with a slump. Since a fire in Rockville Tuesday, which caused a loss of about $90,000, when the grain elevator of the Rockville Grain and Coal company was destroyed, | considerable interest has been aroused in the proposal to- buy nmeeded motor pumping apparatus. ‘The United States civil service commis- sion announces for March 23 and 24 an examination for forest assistant, male or female, age over 20, for vacancies in the forest service, department of agriculture, the interior, at $1,200 to $1,800 a year. It is feared that a Rockville man, Thomas Blake, who met with a serious accident on Monday while at work at the plant of White-Corbin company, may lose the sight of his eve. He was opening a box when a nail flew, striking his eye. He is undergoing treatment at St Fran- cis’ hospital, Hartford. omenatrats Phls YISCRor Bod preve o3 Offer Carpenters Lower Wages. you thst it is an.excellent app New London carpenters have been no- GAS AND ELECTRIC SHOP, tified by the contractors that wages are to eut from 85 to 75 cents an hour. The Carpenters’ union has voted not to ac- cept the cut. Bo far as has been made public in Nor- wich, there has been rio lower wage rate offered the carpenters by the comtractors. In Mt Holyoke Athletics. The annmal gymnastic meet at Mount Holyoke College will take place in the gymnastum today (Saturday) wiin girls chosen from the four classes takins part. Miss Mae Drescher of Baltic who is a junior at Mt. Holyoke, will take npart in the meet. State Senator James H. MacDonald of{ and in the Indian service, department of |- 3. F. Cleveland has spent part of the). . | week in New York on business. Mr. and Mrs. James L Hewitt of Lau- rel HIll are spending & month in Miami, Fla. . Miss Florence Wakefleld of Backus hospital, Norwich, was recent visitor with Miss Alice T. Hutchins of Greene, RL WILL BREAK GROUND FOR ST, MARY’S NEW CHURCH The first of the excavation: for the new St. Mary's church in Greeneville will be accomplished this (Saturday) - afternoon at 2 o'clock on the site at the corner of Central avenue and Prospect street, when members of the parish and any citizens who wast to heln Fill do the in- itial £. Lerou ha: el e e iy Keefe, the rector, to be present to make a few remarks, ‘and Father Keefe also will speak briefly. € . There will be a high mass of thanks: giving celebrated at wie church at 7.30 this morning in connection with _the breaking of ground for the new church. It is the intention of Father Keefe ta finish the Wwalls and roof of ' the new church this year and finish the interior next year. In the development and erec- tion of the church, the memorial idea will be kept in sight and provision will be made so that memorials may be added in the years to come. The excavation contract has been let to a Norwich firm and bids are soon to be asked for the masun and rpenter work. lda Latham Dewey of S granted a divorce from Horace Dewey of the same phace on the grounds of deser- tion. The case was partially heard last week and continued for corroborative tes- timony, which was ‘given Friday. ¢ Theresa Waterman of Griswold was granted a divorce from Clarence. Water- man of parts unknown. The case was| uncontested and* was granted on the grounds of desertion. .Mr. and Mrs. Wa- terman were married on July 1, 1911 OBITUARY Charles Denison Allen. Charles Denison Allen, a cousin of William H. Allen of 20 Church street, died Sunday, March 6, at his home in Berkeley, Cal. Mr. Allen, who was born in this city 78 years ago, wag a member of ong of the pioneer families of Cali fornia® He had been a resident of Cali- fornia since 1854 and had taken an ac- tive interest in its upbuilding. Relatives of Mr. Ailen i casrern Con- necticut include the foilowing - cousins: William H. ‘Allen 20 Charch street, this city; Charles Niyes Allen of South Willington_and Clinton’ Allen _of — New London. Edwin R. Alen of Hopkinton, R, L, is also a cousi¥ of Mr. Alien. ‘With reference to Mr. Alien's life the Oalland (Cal) Tribune of March 8th says: His father, Oliver 3 came to Ca fornia in 1849 on the “May Klowe: which he and sixty other goid seckers had purchased and sailed around th> Horn. Oliver Allen~ settled in Marin county, where, some years later, le and his s, Charles Allen, purchased 2000 acres in Nicasio township. . After disposing of his holdings g Ma rin_ county, Charles Allca entered. busi- ness in San Fradcisco as a member of the Bonestell-Allen Paper Cempany. He was also a member of the San Francis- co Produce Exchange. For many years and up to_the time of his death he had been trustec for the Judge. Stanley .estate sn Napa county, where he also owned farming interests. He was descended from the Etnan Al- Jen family and on his laother’s side ss well came down irom Revolutionary stock. Mr. Allen was the busband of Mrs. Florence G. Allen, who survives him, and the father of Mrs. Earle Ireland Holmes and the late Charles Leslie Allen, and grandfather of Constance and Allen Holmes. William- Seott. Early Thursday morning, William Scott, for many years a printer employed | by local newspapers, died at the Homeo- | pathic hospital in Providence, where he! had gome for treatment for intestinal trouble. = Mr. Scott was a native of England, be- ing born there 49 years ago, the son of the late William and Margaret Scott. He came to this country when a boy and learned the printer's craft in Providence. Later he became a comnositor on the Norwich Morning, Bulletin. He later went to New Britain and then to New Jersey wheer he became a linotype oper- ator. About 12 /years ago he returned to Norwich as an ‘operator. = Several years ago he returned to Providence where he has since resided, While in Norwich he was a member of the choirs of the Broadway and Trin- ity Episcopal churches. He was also a mmeber of the International Typographi- cal Union. FHe is survived by his wife who was Miss Lillian Peckham of Dan- felson, -and two daughters. Henry B. Storey.’ Henry B. Storey, a life long resident of Norwich, died at his home at 118 Mt. Pleasant street on Friday morning following an illness, of about one week. Mr. Storey was stricken With a shock while in his barber shop at 78 West Main street on last Satyrday and failed to regain his strength, He was born in this city 48 years ago, the son of Nathan and Louisa Walworth Storey. He learned the harbering trade and for the past twenty yefrs has work- ed in the shop at 73 Main street con- Hucting it for the past few years. Sev- eral years ago he purcharad the busi- ness from Mr. Grodotsky who moved to California. He was united in marriage | Rev. Hugh Treanor in ‘his city on | ovember 25, 1909, With Miss Dorothy | Ann Mahoney who survives her husband. He also leaves two sisters. He was a member of St. Patrick's church and eeveral organizations, Orrin E. Blackstone. Orrin E. Blackstone, for many years a resident of Norwich, died suddenly Fri- day morning at his home, 48 Eighth street, as the result of an attack of acute indigestion, Mr. Blackstone was born ift Bristol. N. H., on August 27, 1853, and came to Norwich when a young man. He was united in marriage here in 1875 to Miss Minnie T. Schroedter. Mr. Blackstone is well known in Norwich beinz a member of the First Spiritual Union and for sev- eral years he has been employed at the J. BG. Martin company in Taftville, He is survived by his wife. two daugh- ters, Hadie L. Blackstone and Helen E. Blackstone of this city and a son, H. Bruce Blackstone, | | Arrested in Taftville Or._complaint by Hormisdas Germaine tMat he had been assaulted and thrown down stairs at George Gardner's place in ‘Taftville ¥riday night, the Nerwich police arrested Gardper and Omer La- porte on a breach of the peace charge. The men gave ball for appearance in court. —_— Every Member at Chureh Sumday. Central Baptist church members have received notices that’ Sunday March 20, is to be observed by the church Sunday school as “Every Member at Church Sunday.” Dr. P. C. Wright of New York is to preach a special sermon and appropriate exercises will be held in the Sunday school. ‘White Wyandette Egg Layers. Mrs. Ernest A. Lathrop, R. F. D. 3, Norwich, has 43 White Wyandotte hens that have laid 512 eggs in the first 16 days of March, an average of 32 egay a day, which betters the average made by a Westerly man's 463 White Leghorns that laid 2274 eggs I 14 days. When a young man aske a girl for her picture she immediatel him 2s a possibiity. nington was .’ | was- brought through the agency of the | works, claimed both ‘by the Groton Iron ! Attorney Five 5-gallon cans, B=id to contain al- cohol _and- alleged by -the “police to be the. property -of John T. F.Burns; of 60 ‘Water . street, %ere found Friday .night by. the_police in a barn .in the .rear of 23 Garfield ‘avenue, Laurel Hill. Search of, the, barn was made -abont. 9 o'clock by a squad &2 policemen under |.Gwazdowski. Sergeant John H. Kane, who ‘had about given up the attempt to locate-ithe alco- hol which they believed was on the prem: ises, when the five cans were ‘finally found by Officer Delaney in the corner |. in.an upper part of the barn,;covered ovey with some bags. The seizedcans Were taken to, police headquarters. ... . G. W. ‘Matthison, on whose. ‘property O ALCOHIL thaxbarn is located, disclaimed &l knowletige of how. the cans of alcohol got theve, ~« Br. Burns was brought to police head- quarters. about ;two -hours after the al- leged alcohol had been scized. He was brought. in_ by ‘Officers Fenton and He gave $500 bonds for his appearance in police court. 1921 - ‘Earlier in the eyening, the police squad seanched the grocery store of Barnet Co- en at 132 Central avenue and also his house at 23 Fourth street where they =eized. a -three -gallon jug and a small Aecanter, botk said to contain “hooch,” iohen. aleo zave bonds for his appear- » ance- in-court. — e R e TYPES 150 WORDS. 38+ -: e 1 MINUTE WITHOUT MISTAKT Writing ‘at a sbeed of 242 words a min- ute, Miss Bessie Friedman's nifble fing- ers ‘gave a very forceful demgastration Friday as to how to operate a fypew rapidly and_accurately. At the Jewett Business schodl Miid Friedman wrote from printed unfamilldr TtHan’ 600, and which the Seranton Mom. copy 159 words in_one minute withou an_error. . _The_ typewriter used by Miss Fried- man did not have letters on the keys— all keys being blank as on g piano, Her pleasing personality and her\ willingnese o answer questi-ns together with her ity won her good wishes, of all. the idents. Later she gave a demonstra- 1on' of her skill at the Norwich Com: mercial achool and gave an inspiring an 1 iustructive talk on how to acquire spwed and accuracy in typing. Principal Cran- dall remarked that Miss Friedman -not having. been engaged in typing for the vast two years clearly demonstrated that | typewriting speed is not entirely W5t through lack 6f practice by those who a " quire it. After the demonstration M and Mrs. Crandall took Mi Friedman to New Lordon ty automobile in time to connect with the 12:53, train for New Miss Friedman is a demonstrator, atid the following is her record in past’ coni- tests: 2 1910, novice contest, 81 words per min- 'gte; 1911, amateur contest, 90 words per minute ; 1912, amateur contest, 101 wotds per minute; 1913, amateur contest, 111 % words per minute ; 1915, professional con- test, 129 words per.minute; 1917, profes- sional contest 142 words. per minute. ARRANGING . FOR BATTLE MOVIE Fletcher Post, American Legion, held| its regular semi-monthly meeting Friday | evening at the Stead block with a good.| sized attendance and with the comman- der, Johil M. Dlackmar, M. D., in the| chair. - The reading of the minutes of the | previous meeting gvent over in the ab- sence of the adjutant. 3 Several new members have been taken in since the last meeting. .~ The post is making arrangements to bring Flasies, Action, a movie film, taken “over there” by the signak corps of. the U.-S. army, showing' American troops in actual bat- tle. :The .procdeds of the movie show, ‘which: will probably be held at = iocal: theatre, will be added to the .pusts| building fund. FLETCHER POST PUMPER FOR YANTIC CO. - ARRIVES FOR DELIVERY The new triple combination. ‘pumper, | bought by the town of Norwich for $7,600} for the Yantic Fire company, arrived here Fpyday afterncon and (was turned over tof<irst Selectman Caspér K. Bailey,.| who ‘had the new pince of fire apparatus placed in the Yantic engine house. The pumper is one of the standard, Mack motor pumpers with' a .capagity of 359 gallonis, At 120 pounds, .presgure. . 1t. Frisbie-McCormick Co. L Sclectman Bajley will arrange ‘to have the test of the new pumper carried out next Tuesday at Yantic. Fire Chief -H. L. Stanton, the selectmen and represen- tatives of the underwriters will attend the test. DR. CAMPBELL SPEAKS TO PARK CHURCH MEN Dr. Hugh B. Campbell speaking at the Men’s club _of Park Congregational church on Fridgy evening told of work at the Norwich State Tubercuiosis Sanatorium in combatting the white pleague. Dr. Campbell told of the vari- ous experiments that had been carried on in various countries’ *0 coruer tite disease and also the remeics used at the sanaterium ‘ln dthe Se e Sanatorium in Niantie. ~ Treceding Dr. Camphell’s falk theve were four reels of motion pictares show- irg'the coal mining operations. Till< was an_instrucjive and _interestinz picture. Relreshmefts were served after the meet- ing. LAWYERS ARGUE OWNERSHIP OF GROTON IRON WORKS FUX Arguments were made before' Jndge John W. Banks in the superior court at New London Friday afternoon upon the matter of the ownership of the unclaimed wage fund and the ‘plant fund in the hands of the receivers of the Groton Iron works and the United States Shipping| Board Emergency Fleet corporation as their proverty. The funds aggregate ap- proximately $9,500. £ Attorney Burdette of New York ap- peared for the Groton Iron ‘works and | Arthur M. Marsh of Bridge- port for the Emergency Fleet corpora- tion. — - SUPPOSED MENTAL DEFECTIVE 1S HELD BY THE POLICE Frank Gleba, 20, of 284 Central aventie was taken into custody at Norwich Town Friday morning by Constable Durr, as- sisted by Fred Durr and Laurens Hamily fon, after tce'man had made insult.ng proposals to a woman he met on Seotland road. 3 Gleba was locked up at police head- quarters. He was seen there Friday af- ternoon by Supt. F..S. Wilcox of the Norwich state. hospital, who concluded after a casual examinatior. that the mai was in the early stages of - dementia praecox. | i ADD $1,000 TO BUILDING PUND FOR ST. MARY'S The two recent’entertainments held by. St. Mary's parish of Greeneville have added about $1,000 to the building fund for the mew church Jdress delivered |give for their country, ORWICH PRIEST'S ELOQUENCE CHARMS SCRANTON AUDIENCE Rev. William A. Keefe, pastor of St. "Mary's_church, this city, was one of the pringipal speakers at 'the annual banquet the Jrish-American society, held at Scranton,, Pa., on Wednesday even. 3 Marcli 16, with an attendance of more ing Republican describes in these words “In brilliancy, in the numbe~ of gu-ste, in the Very character of its nrogramme, he dinner.was one of tne Liggest in re- vent fyears,” v . 'Thé list of speakers was a notable one, fneliding . in * addition to Fataer Ieefe, that, brfllfant orator, former United States Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahor Prof. M. J. Costello and Attorney nps Hoban. Commenting upon by Father K Scranton Republican has tis to . Few_after-dinner speeches h heard in deranfon in years rivalled that of Father William. ‘A, “Keefe, of X onn. Wwho. responded to the toasi, Irish ideals | Time and: again -he roused his aud-ence to appfuse as he told of the patrictism of Irishmen and théir- descondants. He spoke in_part as follow: ‘St. Patrick's ideals,” said Father Keefe, “hays inspired or influcac: hero and.all the heroism of ish history. Irish-ideals of St.- I’ inspired St. Finian _and -Kerwin and Brendon and armies of monks and nuns to_build jthe ancient..schools fqr..the. ‘education of tens of from every country and earnxd for the, land of our ancestors the glorious title of Isle of Saints and Scholars. Irish ideals made Robert Emmett and Lord Edward Fitzgerald and thousands of noble Irish- men regret that they had but one life to inspired to_elo- aquence of Gratten and Curran and Mea- gher. and made Daniel O'Connell the emancipator of seven million of the no- blest- patriots of his time. . Every fair- minded lover of liberty today and dur- ing the centuries to come must write the names of Terence McSwiney and K. Bar-| ry-and Whalen and Doyle and Flood and | the Byang in letters of gold high '’p among. the world’s most heroic martyrs o atriotic-ideal ‘Qur_country; the greatest country :in the world,” said Father Krefe. estimate the value of Irish i defense and development of liberty and Drapriets. Irish generisity helped to fi- fance the campnigns of General George Washington, with liberal donations from Dominic Lynch, Thomas Fitzsimmong and Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of New York and Philadelphia. “Sons of the Emerald Isle fought with Shields and wore blossoms of blood on sprigs.of green. with Meaghen at Mary's Heights. They raised the Star Spangied Banner up among the clouds at Lookout Mountain. “Future historians will tell that when Marshal Haig. announced almost In de- spair that defeat seemed to stare the al- lies: 40 the-face and_he' stood with , bACK “Agdinst the wall, fighting, his I ‘battlé-against Prussian’ autocracy, Amer- ican regiments filled with Irish blood and Irish bravery turned, th# tide at Chateau- Thierry. broke ‘the Hindenburg line, sent the: Germans ‘on the run back across the Rhine, saved the British and French vet- erans from defeat and never stopped un- tif the Stan Spancled Danner waved over Cobfenz an1 Metz, y friends.” * declared Father Keefs In conclusion, “iet us as Americans take an insviration from our reflection on, Trieh ideals. Irish Dbios1 flows in our vains and Jrish ideals are our ideals. Put the wonderfully heroic. spirit of patriotie Irich martyrs into.our loyalty to America—in peace as well s in war. Pul the ety and’ purity of Irish eaints and virgins into .every. department of American pri- vate and public. life. Put the unflinch- ing constancy of. the Irish defenders of St. Pagrick’s ideals into our business and education “and politics, Make our coun- 15y, the. mightiest and best in the world— malke. our flag the most: espacted In the world. Barlier in the day Father Krefe was the ‘guest of honor at a St. Patrick's dav luncheon given, by the Scranton Kiwan- fans, which was enjoyed by nearly 300 members . of the -club. FOUR DIVORCES GRANT BEFORE JUDGE BANKS Ada Belle Holmes of New London was granted a divorce from Wiiliam Henry Holmes of New Haven, on grounds of desertion, by Judge John W. Banks in the superior court at New London Friday morning. They were married Ju 23, 1915 and she claimed that he de- serted Rer the following week. She was allowéd ‘to_ resume her maiden name of ardner. On the grounds of desartion, TAllfan C. Sparks of Stoningt:n was granted a di- ce from Henry L Spa also of Stonington. to whom she was married on September 19, 1894. The desertion ook place on April 15, 1 Her mald- en name was Crandall. Wil Attend Mass at St. Maryls. Members of White Cross Council, No. K. of C., re to attend the 7:30 mass Ma church Sunday morning he.members. of the Holy Name so- of the.par Look 'Like Twins To Us. A London dispatch says there has been a difference between Lenine and | Trotzky. There may have been, but ! it was hardly noticeable, — Detroit News. Step Onfthe Gas! Civilization deveMps a great deal of ‘speed, but does not keep far enough | ahead of wars and railroad wrecks.— | Chicago News. New London Bronze Memorial Tablet. The bronze memorial tablet bought by | the city of New London at a cost of | $3.500° was placed in position on the mu- | nicipal building there Friday. afternoon. | The tablet weighs about 2,500 pounds, is | approximately 9x14 feet and contains| about 1,600 ‘names. ¥ When the tablet ‘is: in place. the. two honor roll boards which. have stood in front of the municipal bullding on either side of the entrance will be removed and Mayor Morgan said it is the intention to remove the names from the boards, re- paint them, and erect one of them on tie Norwich turnpike near the city line and the other on the New Haven turnpike just across the city line, and they will bear words of welcome to the city to users of the trunk line highways. Recovering After Operation. Abner Schwarts of this city is a pa- tient at Mt. Sinai hospital in New York, where he had a minor operation last Saturday. Alex M. Pasnfk visited Mr. Schwartz at the hosnital last Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, finding Mr. ereicn, MEALS HIT BACK “Pape’s Diapepsin” instantly Ends Indigestion, Sourness, - | Stomach Acidity ot s Are lumps of. undigested food caus- ing you pain? Is your stomach acid, gassy, sour, or have you flatulence, neartburn 2’ Then take Pape's Dia- pepsin. Just as eoon as you eat a tablet or two of Pape's Diapepsin all that dys- pepsia, indigestion and stomach dis: tress caused by acidity ends. The: pleasant, harmless tablets of Pape's Diapepsin never fail to make sick, up- | WHEN 1y classifies | Schwartz recovering well after the op-| get stomachs feel fine at once, and they cost very little at drug stores. L PROPERTY TRANSFERS MADE . . IN.TOWN"OF NORWICH The following. transters of real-estate 4 in the town ot Norwich have been:record- 4 at the town clerk’s office so far hin month: - March ‘1.—Theodore ‘Pike to Dandel Guile, 28 York avenua. John J..O'Nel to .lora T. O'Neil, Lafayette street. 4 March 2.—Estate of Pierre St. Onge Emily E. Alien, 85 Sherman’ street. Laughiin, 74 Prospact street.- Wm. R, Perkins to Bessie P. Lineo) land, Laprel Hill avenue. : March 3—W. S. Alling Rubber Co. Myer Antokol, 112-114 Main street. aker avenue. s rln)::orn, 412 I“unl Hill avenue.. ch 5—Wallace §. Allis, trustes, Kobert Boisson. 19 East Town street. Abby and Patrick Good to Hlij Wbdworth, Everett street, land. March' 7—Mary Selzer Rumford Mary- Elfen "Harti, 142 March 7—Anfonis nand Fiore, 280 Franklin street. March $—Winchester Woolen Co.. 4 Norwich Woolen Mills Co. Woolen Mills . Mills corporation. to Norwich and -Bozrab. Andfew MsLavglilin to”Frank R. Me- L3 Julia M, Talbot to Ida Erikson, Whit- Arihur 'W. Yerrington 16 Mary B. Yer- to Ferdi- and Liberty Woolen Thamesville, " West Thames strest and Norwich, Franklin “ or Nething To 1t you want reliet in two days, swift, gratitying relief, take.one teaspoonful Jf Rbeuma, dnce ‘a day. It you want to dissolve the uric acid polson in your body and drive it out through the natural channels =0 that you will be free from _rheumatism, get a 75 cent ‘bottle of Rheuma from your druggist today. Rheumatism . is & powerful disease strongly entrenched in joints and mus- cles. “In order to conquer it a powerful enemy must be sent against it. Rheu- ma. is the enemy of rheumatism (no matter what form)—an enemy . that to in, 4o | Must .conquer it every time or your money will be refunded. g, | Rheuma contains no narcotics—is . | absolutely - harmless. and _thoroughly reliable because it is the one remedy that has ‘relieved the agonizing pains of rheumatism sufferers who thought nothing would give rekef. It should do ‘as much for you_it seldom fails. Leée ‘& Osgood Co. will gladly supply You on the no-cure-no-pay plan. ind rian; in command of the submarine base, @& motor truck, wyuld be at the Country club: house, Monday afternoon, to convey Abby Murphy to Yvonne Fontaine, |all veters to the polls at Ledyard Center. Taftyille. Then, followcd the solo, A Little Bit of Mar=r 9—Stanley Yorezyk to Wiad and | Heuven, sung by D. R. Povey, with Miss < | Swan, 252 Apol G ajk, Prospect Park annex. March 19-—WiNiard Welsh Realty Co. fo Dennis and _Nellie I. Henderson, Thames View Manor, 10 Iots of land. March 11—Giovanni Guastamaechio Francesco Guastamacehio, half int Greeneville Heights. FEstate John B. Day to *.nnie M. Day, Bustnesil Place. March 12—Luke F. Moore to Mary Moore, ‘Avéry and Spring street extension. Lena Pratt to William Weaver, Verga- son avenue. Johrt 1. Cronin, trustee. “to Napoleon Benoit. Riverside Grove, lot 2. * March 14—Owen S. and Sidney P. Smith to -Julian ‘L. Williams, 25 Town street, ] ate of Ruth A. By urdick to Nellie R. 8 West Main stree:. March 15—Gustave. Lambert to Stan- ley Rinkiewics, Orcum Joseph Bradford to Jogaph and Blum, 50 Washington street. Arthur Lambert to Jiseph and phine Paradise, Taftville. Carl Steinke to Frederick J. Ortman, 70 Orchard = March 17 J. O0*Connor, Grant Court Gustave E. Lambert to John Kozlol. Oceum. . March - 13—Rstate of * Willlam ‘A ighton to Sarzh Rutchik, 13 Maple street. Estate of Johanna Naughton to Sarah Rutchik. 15 Maple street. Estate of Daniel Sample to Martin D. Kiblin. High street. land. Henry Lewis to Michael J. Kiviin, Town stréet. Ann_Sample. to High treet, Andrew fGrull - to - Joseph Pilla, * 280 West Thimes street. GALES FERRY At_the annual business meeting - of the Village Improvement Association, held in the Country Club house, Monday evening, D. B. Povey, second vice pres- ident, presided in the absenee of the president, Rev. Allen Shaw Bush - Re- ports on the year's work by the differ- ent committees, were read and approv- ed. :au nominating - committee recom- mendel a re-election of the officers, for the ensuing vear. This motion was un- animously carried. The officers are: President, Rev. Allen Shaw Bush:'first yice- president, Noves B. Allvn: 2nd; vice president, D. R. Povey: secretary, R. B. Taft; treasurer, Walter M. Buck- ingham. A notice was read by the sec- retary, R. B. Taft, of a town meeting at the town hall at Ledvard Center Mon- day, March 21 at 5 o'clock. as alfeady announced in The Bulletin, for the pur-| pose, of laying .a town tax, also to act on a petition for a voting district at Gales Ferry, and take action, on a tab- let for soldiers of the World wi tion was taken.on the motize and 1 " Fannie | Jose- Martin D. Kiblin - 132 Fd- {transportation committee ° with Smjth and Norman L. Brown to ar- ralge for. conveying the voters from this section -of the town to the meeting. Thursday- evening in the Covntrs clab house -the illage Improvemer: Asocia- tion gave its first annual !inquet on its birthday. ~Theer was a laige attend- ance at the bamquet for which tickets were sold. . The club homse had been beautifully decorated in hangings. and| festoons of green crepe paper, and can- delabra with green shades oh the tables, in honor of St. Patrick’s day added to the pleasing offect. After ' the banquet! Rev..Allen Shaw Bush, the re-elected president presided. - A part of his mes- sage Wwas a Tesume of the work done by the association during. the past year. Fire apparatus costing several hundred | dollars. has been secured. galvanized cans for Pubbish, bulletin boards. and other improvements. Survey for sidewalk line, | signboards and a number of favors from the railroad company may be added. 'The president announced the Fift of a gen- erous check from the Yale Athletic As- soclation toward the new fire apparatus and a check of $5 from young people in Norwich for the landscape gardening fe- partment. The president alto announced that through the courtesy of Captain Ber- Ae-| mund Norman was made chairman of the! Tracy | Caroline B. Freeman at the piano. Am Irish Folk song, Mrs. Walter M Buck- inghem, -Miss' Freeman, pianist; violin solo, Frank King, of submarine base, Miss Florine Scofield, of Norwich, pian- soio, - Mush, . Mush, John Vaughn, Norwich, Mrs. Vaughn, pianist; encore. Come_Back to Erin; solo, Killuney, Ar- thur R. Blackiedge, Norwich, Miss Free- man, pianist. [} Key. Mr. Bush then announced the chairmen of the different dejartments for | inother vear. My O Kentacks Home|Look in our east window.| & |and America the Beautiful were sung 4 I’ by_the ‘audience, and the cutting of she | No returns, no alterations, i | birthday cake*closed the very pleading evening. 3 - 8 Lathim / Smith ‘and_Norman 1. |FeS€TVation’ Brown resumed the work Tuesday of & cavating for “the foundation of the new Gales Ferry Free Public Library, which work .was begun last autumn. William Scranton’of Durham, who has been a_guest of his sisters-in-law, the Misses Mathewson, returned home Thurs- day. There was a good attendsnce of the members of the pinochle club of . Ferry at. the home of Walluce Norcross, at Aliyn's Point, Tuesday evening. . Re- freshments were served. ' The next meet- ng is at the home of Amos Main, in, the same neighborhood. attended the banquet of the Village Im- provement Association, Thursday evening, were Mr. and Mrx. J. Frank Clark, Miss Florine Scofield. with guests. Mr. and Mrs. John Vaughn and Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thur R. Blackledge. Mrs. J. A. Birch visted Groton relatives Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes COSY AT G, W AbruneToN. Wife of the new Secretary of State T. SMITH & CO. NORWICH TOWN P. O. PHONE 34-12 Saturday Specials Our best Creamery Butter Our best Print Butter, Ib. 55¢ Gold Medal Flour, sack $1.48 Native Eggs, dozen. .... 45¢c| Jiffy Pie Filling, 2 for. .. 25¢ Pink Salmon, can...... 13¢ Try our Heavy Cream for Seving Logs of Vigorous Health a Pleasing Don’t Go With Bad Eyesight Physical fitness is essential to a genial dispesition. Poor eyes cause eyestra: and undermine the .health. Restle; | sleep, headache, insemnia—these and | many other nerveus troubles are caused by faujty vision. Stephen Perkins of Groton was|the funeral of Mrs. !)Jnmnl haif-ais- a recont guest oI her sister, Mrs. Har-|ter at Andover Wednesday mon L. Perkins. #7s (Wace L Dawley attended the fu-1 Miss» Marjorie Gates has returned. af. | neral of her aunt, M T‘mmxlklu:‘:t-. 5 ter & visit to her grandmother, Mex. Clar- | at Washington, R L, last weel i ence Gates. in New London. day £y . At the grange Wednesday evening thel & Among -the people trom Narwich. that| A0 O BN To s Y 39 5 TODA Choice of Our Winter Overcoa $19.14 cost, nor figured from any ane| ticipated future cost. Just an| odd price to attract your tention. , THIS PRICE FOR TODAY| ONLY. At 9 o’clock tonight all coats withdrawn from sale this season, as we are now! buying for next winter. e - . ¥ The F. A. Wells Co. “Good Clothes Store” " CANTERBURY PLANS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moffitt attended| Piano duet, Mrs. Willlam Wright ‘ Fisie Hawse: farce, The New Hired Man, by Fred A. Hicks, Curtis Kinnie rd Merritt Hawes: song.] r the programme the first and nd dagrees were confer- red®on a class of four. Sandwiches, cake. and coffee were served at the closa Gentlemen's Night will be of the grange April 20th. . “ v Sunday last Grace Dawley, Fred Hicks and Mr. and Mrs John Perking and family visited their cousin, Mrs. Fred i Shippee, of South Killingly Edward Baker and sister are sxpesting to move on the town farm soon, o —— An American eclentist is sald to have discovered a substitute for rad- | thorium.” | ty-seven” Whipping. Genuine Lamb, Bb. :.i50ss Forequarters, boned and Sugar Cured Corned Beef tables. Telephone ofllen given special |10 BROADWAY attention. Sausage, b.....c.0... 35¢c Chamberlain’s Dried Beef 80c . 15¢-30¢c Ends of Ham to beil, Ib. . 20c A full line of Fruits and Vege- Waerking conditions today with artificial ht and lose application are subject- ing our eyes to a burden which very fow ean stand. You : will be interested to know our new eyeglass Insurance. Gives you new glasses for broken ones. No mat- ter when or where your glasses were purchased, we can, in few. moments i | sue to you a N. 0. 8. C. lense Insurance Card which guarantees you new lenses if yours break within a yi J. F. MARCH NORWICH, CONN, PHONE 1312 jum, which he has named “meno- It is expected that the new mineral will come Into wide use for juminous dials, cempasses and gun| sights. COLDS During March, April and May, pro= tect yourself from Colds with . nd glide into the summer in fine condition. To get the best results take “Seven ty-seven” at the first sneeze or shiver, Book on Diseases of “Every Living Thing"—mailed free. 1 i | | o faifl “77" for sale at all Drug and Country Stores. ! Humphreys' Homeo. Medicine Osg' 156 William Street, New York. i BIG SALE STILL 3 GOING ON Remnants, Yard Goods and’ Dry Goods I MEN'S AND BOYS’ SHOI AT SACRIFICE PRICES ¥ COME IN AND SEE WHAT You| CAN SAVE. i ye o s B 36 FRANKLIN STREET Next Door to Army Store. s N P VN OUR MOTTO IS TO SATISFY OUR CUSTOMERS, SHU-FIX