Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 5

Doesn't hurt a bit! rou life it right off with fingers. Truly! P Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of Freezone for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, eoft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, with soreness or irritation. COMES TO OUR SHOP can be sure of courteous treatment. She can ba sure sf mors than that. Our service in shoe repaiting it guaranteed service. Whatever is wrong with those shees of yours, we make it right. We help you ! SHU-FIX Drop 2 mgu Freezone on an aching eern, instantly that corn stops Burting then shortly - Cherry tréés abolit Norwich are about| ready to- bloom. t lamps at 6.48 this even- re . The April weather continues to the trout fishermen’s taste. 5 Humphries'\ Novelty ofchestra at Owls' bazmar at Olymple hal.—adv. Stanton Hewitt, of Préston, has rented one of NI tenements to New York par- ties. Supt. Washington Holt, of Maplewoed cemétery, has joiied the list ef motor- fots. Mary A. C. Avery is fo be pianist st the T wesk sérvice in Pack charehn chapel. This 18 the seasoh of examinations for staté teachers’ certificates in towns about Cennécticut. Neorwich relatives have been called to Mansfield Dépet recéntly by the serious iilness 6t David Snow. The Préston City Baptist church will have supper Friday evening.—adv. The eclipse of the sun tomorrow, April begins at 1.5% & m. and ends at .38 a, M., but ig net visible here. At the United Conmgregational chur¢h mid-week service Rev. A. H. Abbott is to speak on The Parable of the Talents. The town clock in the tower of Nor: wich town hall was wound by Joha A. Fe n and resumed striking at 9 o'- clock Wedtiesday morning. Officlals of the New Haven road come e to close the smaller railroad sta- tiens 4s & measure of ecomomy, at least until the summer travel season opens. Sunbeam Pure Foeds, the world's best. Austin Nichols & Co. Inc., distribu- tors.—ady. . A month’s mind requierh high mass for Elisabeth Fogarty Was sihig in St Pat- rick’s church Wedriesday at 8 o'clock by Rev. James A. Broderick, of Terryville. Robett T. Southergill and family have lett Biliington for their new home in Am- stbn, and Joseph Miller, new owner of the Sowthergill farm, has taken posses- sion. ‘The streets in the business sections of Noawich wohld be mere tidy if the small- er merchants were held to the law which prohibits throwimg refuse into the gut- ters. p Today, the 7th, wii be efactly thirteen hours long. The day’s length his in- cféaséd 3 hours 54 minutes sinee the shortest days of the yéar, about Decem- ber 21st. ‘Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. Riehard K'tha‘:,‘ réetor of . Christ Episcopal church, conducted the service of morning prayer at Norwich State Tubéreuldsis Sanaterium. Fwod sale by Home Chapter of King's ! Friday, 11 o'cleck, 35 Broad- THE Molders of temporary Fourth Lib- érty LoaR Bénds will be umable to collect their interest. unless they exchange their ‘ fér. the pérmanent bonds be- ,fork the @ud 8ate Which is April 15. ' Chaplin _fmén, Willlam Phillips and Phillips, Who recently bought the in_ B#diam owned by the Lester White estate, will place a steam mill on the Wood 1ot to saw it into lumiber. Rélatives havs requésted a memorial mass at St Patrick’s’ church today (Thursday) bn thé sevénth anniversary BECKWITHS REMARRY AFTER ISTERVAL OF DIVORCE New Londen friends of Mrs. Matile E. Beckwith - and James Allen Beckwith, who w were surprised to learn Wednesday their remariare The céremony the Methodist Episcopal chureh. Mr. Beckwith is the son of the late former Mayor Cyrus G. Beckwith. They are to make their home at the Mohicah EBotel The Chesterfield Mannfacturing Com- pany of East Lyme has incérporated for 1t starts business with $2,000. $25,000. A Home:l Treatment for Asthma Makes Breathfag Ensy A Worcester. Mh and bronchial asthma, to affect the lungs. bl ( " It they omes in Just few minutes, Many users who for vears have bésn ping for breath and unable to sleep report that obliged to sit up in bed g: t ing to Eet 2 good night's restful sieep. Lee & Osgood and druggists évery- where are selling Oxidaze tablets on a positive guarantee to refund the ful purchase ptrice of the first package if t fails to give prompt relief in any case of bronchial coughs or asthma. re divorced several months 2g9 in New London Mach was performed By Rev, Walter P. Buck, former pastor of doctor has sug- gested tne following simple. harmiess inexpensive home treatment for chronic brenchitis and coughs and colds which threatéf At Lee & Osgood Ce.'s, or any relia- druggiate. get a bottls of Oxidase ntial oil) tablets and siowly dis- one tablet in mouth at regular in- 2. Though harmiess and pleasant are so powerful in their action that even ig stubborn cases relief often hey now take an Oxidaze tablet when bed and can then ile down d breathe easily and “naturally and o the death of Margaret McCloud, wifé of Dr. Patriek Cassidy of Washington strest, Norwish. ‘With the sterting up of the Nerwich Woolen Mills at Thamesville, Mr. and Mrs, George B.- Blake, who manage the Bl boarding ~liouse—the former John héll rpsidenee—already ~have over thifty boatders. < Whigt at Stelner’s hall, this evening, 315. Admission 25 cents. Under the atispices of the Toyal Victory Lodge, L 0. 0. ¥, M. U—adv. A aFtt fn toWn Wednesday directed attehtioh to the effective spfing contrast ot golaen 1 fa and searlet maple buds, ih thé foliage at the picturesque residencs of Mr. and M. J. Dana Coit, on Roekwell street. Tocal Grand Army men recafled the fact that Wedhesday was not only the fourth anmiversary of the entrance of the United State sinto the war but also the fifty-Aifth anniversary of the Grand Army of the Republic. The Unitedy States civil service commis- ston_ap s an examination for rail- road cranémen, men, 21 to 55 years old, for ten vaeancies under the quartermas- te rsupply officer, Gemeral Intermediate Depot, Breekiyn, N. Y. at $3.20 a day. Owl® bazaar tomight, Olympjc hall Admission 15¢. Danelng free—adv. Data eonesrning Henry W. Thomas and_Robert Joliison would prove helptul | to Président Francis J. Leavens, of Nor- wieh Frée Academy trustees, who is pre- paring brief sketehés of the subjects of the portraits hanging in Slater Memorial auditorinm. . Comtoert Cirels of the King’s Daughters held a secial méeting Wednesday after- noou with Mrs. William H. Geer, the leader. Mrs. A. T. Utley presiding. From 7 cent 3al#, an auetion, 7o bundles and cafeteria lunch the cirele cleared $10.72 or its charitable tund. According to the report.of the Rock- ville Visiting Nurse AssGciation for March, many cases were cared for by the three nurses, Miss Kathering T. McCarthy, Miss Mary - C. o 1| way and Miss Ruth H. Smith. The to- tal number of visits was 562. | “Annual méeting of Franklin Chapter, No. 4, R A. M. at Masonic Temple to- COAL GOOD, . CLEAN OAL Prompt Delivery Give us a trial, and we know you will be satisfied. People’s Coal Co. 74 THAMES STREET NORWICH, CONN. Phone 542 Lue LA ViDa ELECTRIO ViSuarus Lat us ta #7.50, Guaranteed In every respect. temonstrate this vibrator and prov ¥you that it s an e: 5] GAS AND m s' 3 ESTERLY LICHT A & e Westerty, i‘r.:.w!l co, night at 7.30. Reports of Dast year and electisn and installation of officers for new year—adv. News comes to trappers and pelt col- lectors in Connecticut that furs with an estimated valie of §3,000,080 wers put on show Wednesday in the warehouses of the New York Fur Auction Sales Cor- poration, prior to being dlsposed of at the sixth anhual spring auction. Tresh opstied long clams and scallops, fresh caught bluefish (not Boston blue), fresh shad, flounder steak, native smel ¢tod, flat and haddock, at Powers Bros. ady. Norwich alumnae hear that New Brit- ain is to get an appropriation for a new Normal school bullding, that city hay- ing just voted te purchase from the state the property now used as a mormal sehool. It is expected that the new Nor. mal school building will cost $1,500,000. Duting Wednesday, Rev. John H. Brod- eriek, rector of St. Patrick’s parish, left to enter St. Francis' hospital, Hartf §4d, for speclal treatment. The rector's con- 1inUea 1l Memlth is a matter of Erave coneern to his people and prayers are, be- ing offered daily:for his speedy and com- plete recovery. ! You should ses the Broadway Fish Market for your fish this Week. Nice Btock and variety, ineluding native shad and Nova Scetla lobsters. Broadway Fish Market, 1 Bréadway.—adv. Artafigement has been made for a spé- cial divorce session before Judge Gearge E. Hinman, of Willimantic, who will hold oF ealendar in Bridgeport Friday and hear’ thirty-eight cases. In Fairfield ieFa hive been 217 divorce judg- éntered in the superipr court since the court year began last October. This (Thursday) evening Coventry Grange will obsérve Fatin Bureau night. The speakers will be Stanciiffe Hale, of Joseph, Tiuha, of Waterford, has been brought “to the state hespital ac Nur- wich for treatment. rney John G. MoNamara of New Yofk clty has been spending séveral days With his mothér on Slater avenue. . Mr. and® Mrs. Charles Billings snd sons, Percy and Leon Billiags, of Nor- wich, were recént guests of Mr. and Mre. Carrington of Noank. v Herbeit M. SWinriey &nd family of ‘Waterord have beén guesis at tha hcme of the Misses Jennie and Emma Ho'- land, of Ashaway, R. I James McCaffrey, formerly of this oity, who has been living near Boston for over two yéars past, is visiting hm for a few days. He nas just been to sec his daughter, Who is & nurse in Hartford. MERCIER ASSEMBLY RUMMAGE SALES REALIZE @0OD SUMS The rummage sale conducted by Mer+ cier assembly, C. L. of C., in the va- cant store at No. 6 Franklin street on Wednesday was very 1, a large sum being réalized. Thé sale was in charge of Miss May Ring assisted by & number of the mémbers of the assemh- bly. "At the meoting held in T. A. B. hall on Tuesday even] Miss. Steinkampf, chairman of thé presious rummage sale committee gave a rTeport of the results of the sale and also the canvass on quilt, donated by M#s. Brennan, and #- 80 the pillow, made and donated by Mr. Gifrord of the Réid and Hughes Co. The total amount recelved was $377.70, of which $150 was donated to the Irish Re- lief Fund and the remainder is to be used to defray the Sxpenbes of furnish- ing and improving the new rooms, which the assembly recently rénted in the old St. Anne’s rooms. The Seciety has been under rather fieavy expense at this time, but with the wonderful co-operation of the three hundred active members, and the excéllent Work of Miss Steinkampt and her committee, they have more than cleared their expenss. . The Sociéty was addressed by its chaplain, Rev.” Willlam H. Kennedy and also by Mrs. Annle Henley, state treas- urer, of New London and Mrs. Mary Rowley, president of Joynt assembly, of New London. 5 The society has voted to become af- filiated with the National Catholic Wel- tare Bureat and is the first Catholic or- ganization in the eity to affiliats with this bureau. MiS8 CLEMENTINE E. JORDAN . GUEST OF WESTEELY MUSIC CLUB When the Westerly Music club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Ed- ward B. Coy . (Ruth Lotd, formerly of Norwich), and enjoyéd an excellent pro- gTam of English music, the guest of the évening was Miss Clémentine E. Jordan of Nerwich, violinist. The Westerly Sun fotes that her numbers were Serenade, Joseph Haydn; Nddding, Clementine E. Jordan; Serenadé, - Pierne;" Hungarian Dance No. 8, Bfahma. Mrs, Frank Ahern was her accompanist. Miss Jordan's solos wers very well re- ceived by the Westerly musicians and ‘was forced to play several encorés. iss Jordan is well known in musical cir- cles throughout New London county, hav- ing begun hér public appearances when & student at Cépnectient College for Wo- men. She {3 at present a memiber -of the New London Symphony orehestra and is instrueter in Spanish and English at Bulkeley High school. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ajexander Jor- dan, of Sturtevant avemue. OBITUARY. Mrs. M. M. Brainard. Mrs. Martha M. Brainard, 78, widow of Judge Martin V. B. Brainard of Mont- ville, died Wednesday at her home in Palmertown after a leng, illness. She Wwas onmé of the best known weinen in Montville and was a prominent wonker in the, Baptist chiifeh. there for many ears. “She leavés a brother, _Silas rowning, and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Tuffier of Montville and Mrs. Willlam Baldwin of Groton. Her husband, Judge Brainard, was judge of probate in Mont- ville 4p to thé time of his death. Edward A, Cramb, Edward A. Crumb, fof fiany vears a residént of Westerly and Norwich, died on Wednesday morning at the Odd Fal- lows' home, Fairview, Groton, following an illmess of two weeks. Mr. Crumb had been at the home for the past nine years and although afflicted with blindness for 24 years had borne his suffering with fortitude which made him a well liked member of. the familyat the heme. He was born'in Westerly 76 years ago, the son of Arnold and Mary Crumb. His early life was spent in Westerly, where he learned the trade of machinist. He came to Norwich 31 yeats ago and had been employed by the Cranston Press works and the Richmond Stove eompany until he lost his eyesight. In 1878 Mr. Crumb was married in Montreal to Missgiila J. Hatch, who died April 17, 19 07. Ne is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Herbert @. Spencer of this eity, Mrs. Frank Dewsy of Fulton, N. Y., and Miss Lillian Crumb’ of this city. He also leaves three sisters, Mrs. . A. Peabody of Westerly, Mrs. Roland Harris of Providence and Mrs. George L. Bailey. - Frenk M. Ufferd. Frank M. Ufford, @ resident of Norwich for.nearly 50 Jeéars, died at his home on Tenth streét Wednesday afterncon after an illness of five weeks. Death was due to angina pectoris. \ He was born in New Haven Apfl g, 1835, the Son of Lockwood and Julia Dickerman” Ufford. He came fo Norwich in 1872 &nd werked as a machinist, be- ing employed for about 15 years at the ‘Hopkins & Allen plant, later starting in business for himself, doing répairing and mill wachine work. In 1305 he began the manufacture of open mesh sponge cloth and towels. He was married in 1880 to 8. Augusta Symonds, who survives him, with a daughter, Ina M. Ufford. He was a mem- ber of Uneas lodge, Ne. 11, L O. O. F. —_— 4 FUNERAL. Joha 3. Callahan. Funeral services were held for John J. Callahan at his late home, 39 Baltic street, Wednesday marning, with an at- tendance that included many relatives and friends and delegations from the various erganizations of which he was a member. There wers many handsome floral tributes. At the services in St. Patrick's church Rev. Myles P. Galvin was celebrant of the mass of requiet and Prof. F. L. Far- rell was in eharge of the mwusic of the mass. The bearers were John P. Cr- coran and Stéphen Lambért, representing the Holy Name soclety, Edward McNer- ney, Edward Rodden, John Shannon and John Morrison, répresenting the Forest- ers. Burial was in St. Joseph's ceme- tery, whéfe Rev. Fr. Galvin read & com- mittal service. ‘Wil Install ETks' Officers, P. E. R. Daniel T. Crowléy of Eristol, Conn., lodge is to be the officer to officiate at the installation of the officers 3¢ Ni wich lodge, No. 430, B. P. O. E., this evening. A social session which is to follow the business of the evéning is to be in charge of oJhn P. Corcoran, Abraham Silver- berg, John P. Combies, Louis Gotthelf and Clinton E. Lane. Bids on Taftville State Road. Bids madéd to the state highway de- partment on the construction of a Ree- tion of state highway near Taftville whre South Glastonbury, of the Federated Farm Burean, County Agents K. E. Pueker, fss Gertrude White, see. retary ‘of nd County Farm Bureas. Thers will be music by a grange chorus, the following: F. 1, Miller Co.. of Nor- wich, $17,613.10; Lowell J. Wilcox, of Norwich,. §18551.31; N. Benveauti & Sons of New London, $19,554.85; Na- tional Constriietion Co. of New Haven, $21,557.48, Special to Bulletin.) Providence, April §.—The New England Southern coriference of the Methodist churches was opened this morning at 9.15 o'¢lock by Bishop Edwin H. Hughes, who read a portion of the 12th chapter of Hebrews and made a very touchin and fervént prayer. The sacrament o the’ Lord’s supper was then administered by the bishop, assisted by the district su- perintendents. A business sesslon fol- lowed. : Trinity Union church, whers the éon- ference is held, is one of the largest and most aggressive churches in thé confer- ence and has one of the best equipped church buildings in this territory, making it a most satisfactory place in which to hold the great annual gatnering of min- —_— ‘which the speaker had many years age, furnished some éntertaining as well as useful hints to the Epworth leaguers who listened. Commenting upon Mr. Edison’s great sucdesses, he urged that every one of them had followed many, many fafl- ures. His persistency would finally ae- complish “what eyerybody knew couldm’t be done.” Some of the successes of the Epworth 1 had followed a series of similar failures and we are doing now What everyone said.couid not be dome. Eloguently he portraved .world _condi- tions and the demand for future leader- ship and appealed with great power as he concluded to the young life in his audi- ence to lay itself on the altar of personal self sacrifice and meet the demand upon them for future conquest of the world for OVES-BALD-HEAD CLUB -m-n;:l mémbers of thé assemb] a interest to ehu-Zr thé Bald-head club 6 heard before the incorporations committée of the general assembly at Hartford Wed- nesday afterncon. The late adjournment of the house, which had been debating the Sunday baseball ideal ~option present to speak for or against ahead objeets. ment on th things awry 8o that all the meémbers whe are lightly thatciied ‘were not able to be Some lost theif luncheon or grabbed a sandwich in order to g6t to the hearing of their own Gommittee duties. Humor of the finer qualify has lacking this session, but some of wits had the opportunity to play uy the title of the proposed charter and its Promoters of the bill had twice had the hearing postponed because of a general desire for a fleld day of merri- measure, and it was te be in & bill Ameérita, bill, set the bHL LUCIUS BRIGGS PRESIDENT OF NORWICH ROTARIANS was elécted president of &l“”‘uflfl-mm elub at the dmnual meeting heid at the Wauregan hotel on Wednesidy noon. The other officers elected were Herbert M. Lerou, vice president; J. Neison Weymouth, secre- tary; Clarence A. Spear, SE— ln;l , Lillibridge. se arm Hees ffiears were ¢iaced by the board of directors which ¢chosen by ba Jot. Thé directors electeq are Dr. John 8. ‘Blackmar, Lacius Briges, Arthur M Brown, James L. Crawford, Herbert M. Léfou, Joseph C. Worth and J. N. Wey- Joseph C. Worth, retiring president and E. Howard Baker, retiring secretary, for the emestient work during the past isters and laymen néw in session. It is usual to hold one of the anni- ‘versaries on\Tuesday evening as an:éh- thusiastic prélude to the opening of the conference. Tuesday evening was given to the Bp- worth léague anniversary this year. Rev. Frank Gray, the eonference Bpworth league president, présided. A largée and wide-awake audience was present. The hymn The Chureh's One Foundation was sung by the congregation with a velume that would be an inspitation to many of our people at home could they have heard it. Prayer was offered by Rev. Victor V. Sawyer of Rockville, Conn, Several vocal selections: were rendered by the Orpheus Lodge Glee club, which is Christ. The hymn The Son of-God Goes Forth to War was sung by the congregation and Mr. Brummit pronounced the bemediction. e conference ..examinations, which deal with t) young: men who are not through with the studies prescribed by the éhurch, were the order of the day on Tuesday through the -morning and after- noon. .The results of these examinations will comé out in later reports when the cases of the young men in these various classes come before the conference. - Conference Jottings. The oldest member of this conference— at léast longest in the ministry—is Rev. Henty D. Robinson, who has been retired sihcé 1911, and woh resides in Attleboro, a male chorus of about 25 voices. Mdss. The writer well remembers when The work of the three district league organizations was very briefly outlined by the respective presidents. Bulletin readers will be naturally more concerned with the Norwich district re- port and will be especially Mterested to note that in thé report rendered by Rev, V. V. Sawyer, the district president, large. a little boy he used to sit in the pew of the old North Main street chureh (Greene ville), and Mr. Robinson used to be iA the pulpit occasionally as the presiding elder of Norwich district. He is a well preserved old man and is present at the conference. He entered the ministry in 1859. emphasis was given to the disttict lsagne institute held in connection With the \Willimantic camp meeting last Aughst, hich was described as the most success- ful institute ever held on Norwich dis- trict. | The, prize of $25 which was offered by the conference league to the local chap- ter which would bring in the most excel- Another’ minister, the.third in point of seniority, s Hev. Edwin F. Jones, whom some Bulletin readers may remember as pastor of the former Central (now part of Trinity) chureh in 1880-S1. Mr. Jones éntered the ministry in- 1862. He h been retired since 1913 and resides in Providence. A touching scene in the eonference oc- lént and workable program for its year?’ work was awarded by Bl W LeBaron, superintendént of Providence district, who commended several of these s meriting a_ worthy mention. and in- vited the members of Trinity Union Ep- curred when at the 161l eall, the name of Baward C. Bass wasd called and he an- sweréd “present” Rev. Dr. L. G. Hor- to nat ofice secured the floor and in & neat little speeeh ealled the attention of th conference to the fact that while 23 mes worfh league to come to the t, and te them he presented this prize. The speaker of the evening was Rev. Dan B. Brummit, editor of the Epworth Herald, the great organ of the Epworth league, published tn Chicago. \ Mf. Brum- mit is'a very emtertaining speaker whe Kkeeps his audience alive but who drives his points home with great foree at the proper moment, His address contained ‘many' good things." An interview with the gréat invenfor, in the history of this conference have reached the period completing 60 years in the ministry, Dr. Bass is the first to com- plete 60 years as still in the aetive work and he moved that hé be invited to the platform and receive the cotigtatulations of the conference. This motion carried, the bishop spoke admiralls words of gresting and Dr. Bass made an appro- priate réply. Dr. Bass resides in Provi- dence and is at present agent of the re- tired ministers’ fund. CHAPLAIN BYRNE PLANS MISS10N AT ATLANTA FEDEEAL PRISON That Rev. Michael J. Byfne, & mative of Norwich, continueés his dévoted 1abors toward the uplift of .the Catbelic men among the 1,830 wards of thé natioh in the fedsral prison at Atlanta, Where he 1s chapiein, is evidénced by the following written~ by. one of the convicts in the April“Good Words,” the prison publica- tion: A confirmation class—the fourth sifres Father Byrne was appointed tain— has beeri inaugurated, ana the Right Rev. John' Bdward Gunn, bishop of 'the dio- cese of Natchez, Miss, will administer the sacrament ef' eofifirmation ‘some time during the Jatter part of April or begin- ning of May. - Father Byrne has received an offer from Eather. Harden -of the Paulist Fa- thers “of Winchester,. Teénn.- {8 hold missioni“here,, and ¢ the proper arranj ments; gan be madé and permission - ob- tained, 'the .inmates ®ill have dn_ op- portunity—for the first time in_the his- tory of this institution—to make the mis- sion. Missions aré the batteritig rams of the Cdtholic church. They aré conduct- ed by priests of different religious oraers Who are especially fitted by gift of elo- quence for -that particular flala: They battér @own the doors of prejudice, the walls of ignorance, the bars of indeffer- ence and sound the trumpet call to the prodigals wandering in the wilderness and deserts far from the folds of the church.' A mission here should be far- reaching in its effects. Let us hope that there may b no stumbling blocks In- its way and that we may see it come to pass. High mass was sung Faster Sunday, and a large number of _communicants made their Easter duty that day. BODY. OF CAPE COD'S MATE IS IDENTIFIED Identification of the body of Daniel Noonan, 40, by his wife in New York on Wednesday ends a search-that was made since January 28 for his' body after)it had fallen from the wharf in the Bést river to which the steamer Cape Cod of the Thaincs Rivér 1line or Norwich, was tied, Mr. Noonan, first mate on the steamer Cape Cod, was drawing a gang plank from the boat when the plank shifted suddenly and, losing his balance, e fell into the icy_waters. A saMor on- the boat dove overboard, but could not find the body, which, it is believed, sank im- mediatély upon striking the water. A search was made from then unti Tues- day when a body, found floating off Fourth street, not far from the wharf of the Thames River line, was picked up, amined and practically identified by officials of the company as Mr. Noonan. |, Mrs. Noonan, who lives at 9 Clark lane, near Blackhall street, New London, Was communicated with and she went to New York Tuesday night en the Cape Cod. She identified the body as that of her husband. Mr. Noonan was a well known employe of the New England Sta Cor For several years, and Ifer was with the Thames River line, where he was highly regarded by-his superior officers. Be- sides his widow, he leaves a son, 1 and a daughter, 12, e GREEK FOURTH OF JULY 1S CELEBRATED TOPAY Today, Aprfl 7, which is MArch 25 in the Greek church calendar, is a day of especial interest to the men and women of Greek nationality. It is in effect the | Greek Fourth of July, celebrating the date of the achievement of Greek inde- pendence-100-years ago.. Today, almost 500 years after the fall of Constantinople and 100 years from the Hellenic _revolution of 1821, the Greek armies are battling beyhd the old capital of Eski Shehir and beyond the Black Fortress of Kara-Hissar, while from (he gulf of ancient Nicomedia, renamed Ismid by the Tarks, the shores of the Black sea, and all along the Chatalja line, Greek eoldiers; assisted by Greek warships are fighting around Constantinople with thée hope in their hearts of putting the Turk out of Furope forever and wining Com- stantinople for the Greek New London Police Pay. All members of the New London poliee department, supernumeraries or regulars, who have served for 12 months or more, are now on an equal basis of pay, through action taken by the New London coust of common council this wesk. jy of the patrolmen will be $1,800 year. The council did 1o tappolnt the supernumeraries as regular policemen and in this resvect they have not the same status as the requlars, as for compénsa- tion they are one the same focting. AR supernumeraries who have served less thah 12 menths will receive $1.500 per year. FAITH TRUMBULL CHAPTER TO REMEMBER REAL DAUGHTE) The April meeting of Faith Trumbull Chaptér, D. A. R, was held Wednesday after 4t 3 o'olock at the Community H&uss with the regent, Mrs. E. E, Rog- éfs, presiding. The meeting was open- &4 with the singing of America, reciting the Lofd's prayer, and the American Creed and the salute to the flag. The reports of the recording and cor- ding secretaries were read and ap- ed. It was amnounced in these re- that Faith Trumbull chaptet had Semt to the Continental Memorial Hall in Washington seven of the twelve books sent there by the chapters in the state of Cénfecticut. The treasurer's report was read and adcepted. * The’report of thd registrar showed that ‘there are now 139 members enrolled in 46¥ chapter. Two new names were proposed for membership. The two ap- plicarit -zn Miss May L. Bushnéll and Miss ‘Marion Swan, s The historian reported that the remem- Bfance book for January, 1921, has been received, The report of the ways and méans committes was réad by Mrs. Will L. Stearns. Mts. Rogers, the regent, ap- poffited the following ways and means comfnittee o sérve for & peMod of three montha: Mrs. Loiis A. Wheeler, Mrs. William H. Oat, Mrs. Harvey M. Briges and Mfs. H. M. Lerou. Reports of the Americanization com- mittee and. of the magazine committee were heard. The magazine committee announced that Connecticut has lost its léad in subscriptions taken out. New York now leads, with Pennsylvania sec- ond and Connecticut third. 2 Mrs. Rogers called attentfon to the April number of the D. A, R. magazine which contains a splendid picture of Mrs. George Maynard Minor of Waterford, the président-general, at her desk in Wash- ington. In an article in the magazine it 15 sfated that the congressional cemetery shows a centatoph of Uriah Tracy, who Wwas born in Franklin. The regent speke of the increas¥ in dues as well as_the charge of $3 that Is to bo made hersaf- ter for the lineage book. Faith Trumbuil chapter fias the complete sét of 54 vol- umes ‘and 1t Wwas voted to purchase the 55th—the latest—volume. Miss ttie L. Carter gave the report of theAhrift committes and Mrs. H. H. Pettis read the repart of the special committee having In charge the printing of ithe by-laws. 3 Mrs. Rogers announced that notice has been received stating that Mrs. John Laidlaw Buel will not be a candidate for the office of vice president general from Connecticut., Mrs. Rogers aMo.presented the programme as carried out at tha Ohio state conference. The chapter voted to send remembranees in the form of cards to two of the real daughters who are mon to observe their birthdavs. They are Mrs. Sarah B. Bradway of Bastford Who will be 103 years old on April 20th, and Mrs Angeline Loring Avpry of Wil Timantie whose birthday osmas July 9. Af appeal for relief in the Near East was read and it was announced that the recording secretary had one of the Nasar tained at one dollar eaeh. : The regent requested permission to take the State flag presepeedl to the chapter by William H. ®flelds with her to the congressional conference of the D. A. R. at Washington, Her request was granted. “The fiag is to be displayed In Connecticut- headguarters at” Washington during the week of April 17th. Mrs. Rogers announced to the meeting that she has received valuable letters and papers from the descendants of Col. John Durkee of Norwich. One of the. ters was written In 1761 and ancther was written to Bunker Hill. The pay- roll of Col. Durkee’s son-In-law, Dr. Dominle Touzain is among the papers, It was announced that Mrs, Sarah T. Kinney arrange the tercentenary pro. gramme used by the Mayflower soc! Hartford. e Reperts of the stala conferemes wers given by Mrs. B. P. Bishop. Mre. Louts A. Wheeler, Mrs. Harr: iggins, Mrs, Charles J. Twist. Mre. \williath . Oat aBd MPs. Arthur M. Thompson. “ Tt-Wwas voted to have th X printed. sl i SCHOOL BOARD VIEWS PLANS FOR NEW Scwoor, Thé town school board of which B. P, Bishop Is president, was in séssion from 2 'clock Wednesday_afternoon unti) after 6 in Supt. E. J. Graham's room in the East books and that tickets may b ob-1 measure of his. newspapét editor, editorial DOEt, t6 convines-the committes was a sérious proposition. Mr. Rodemeyer, as the first club, swhich has a limited chart other states, that they might be one common bond of hairless uals with shi typical anti-pessimists, wi but good in the world. meet the situation. He had left aspeéts t6 Mr. Nickerson. He w: a fraternal or social body. think organization. out hair. ATl Good Fellows. ides was entertained of dle roll for the little ones whom not yet yielded days enough for will hold its annwal dinn said it was the merriest band fellows whoNever got fogether. ance was n personal liberties of a. then existed, nor curtailed by Senator Kenealy, chairman, reserved for the last. But Representativ Nickerson of Cornwall, special guardia of the bill, lost track of it, it is said, the hearing was held without his pfes. ence. The eommittéé suggested that ought to be subpoénaed, as this was & pet Without a guardian, {ne BNl was some- what bufféted in spite of the efforts of Jobi Rodéméyer of Greenwich, vetéran writer asd Bond of Haitless Brotherheood. of the Bald-head club of Ameriea, ex- plained the object of the petition for & broad charter and the bill accompanying it. He said it was to enable the presént sue charters to groups of bald-heads that this presidént er, to in- united in brother- hood ; that every city and town miy somé day have its own club of happy individ- pates and smiling faces, see nothing Mr. Rodenmeyer did not think that er- ganization under the. geéneral law would the legal 28 uncer- tain whether incorporation ought to be as He did not it should be commercial, as the Bald-head club is not & money-making Nor was it beoming’ hair restorers or receiving commisgions from makers of head coverings for men with- To questions, Mr. Rodemeyer said no junior organ- ization for young men Who had become prematurely bald-headed, nor eved a cra- time has a crown. Mr. Rodemeyer drew a striking pictare of the club, which at Tofrington May § er. He of good Its radi- her énhanced before the passage of the 15th amendment by the in kind Which the en- forcement of that amendment since. Not Ctop Raising Preject. did mot agrée Wwith members who suggested that the bill go to the committée on agricul- ture, because hé ruled that it Was not a| ;! . a yesr when the club was in its ’l‘_-' I’:‘l ‘the tasks of the officess by o means small. the secretary were increasing membership or pefoentage in attendunce A8 by. Hervert C. Adams . Blackmar had a 100 attendance for e year. The the tréasireér, Clarence A #howed that 411 bills had been paid at 4 substantial balance remaimed ot honor the Rotary club had on Wednesday Forrest J. Per- Providence, district governor, ear 8g0 Wwas présent when was instituted in this city. Mr. #oke to the members of the Things Retarian and during the of jis taik compiimented the joc: club om their fine showing they had madé during the first year of their ex- istence. Mr. Perkinsy also reviewed briefly the history of Rotary which is now sixtéen years old and encircles the githe having 900 clubs with a total membership of §0,000. He also spoke en- couragingly of the outlook for a remark- able year for Rotary and in speaking to the new members of the club said that although they did not realize it now thay would find that they had joineq one of the finest ofganizations on earth. Mr. Perkins whe was welcomed with 4 heatty gemonstration was given a ris- ing vote of appreciation at the close of his talk. The s feature of the luncheon was the solo by Bert Adams who prov- ed himself 4 real artist, with the moral support of John J. MeAnliffe, in his song “And 1 went With Him.” The next fea- ture of the programnme was the singing of the “Grandded’s Quartette’ H. C. Adams, T. Murphy, Milo R. Waters and Frank H. Pullen. The singing of this quArtette showed the ffect of early trating but lacked semewhat in volume which. was supplieq when the Bachelors’ Bextette sang with enthusiaem from the song speet “I Want o Girl” For both quality and quantity the five new niem- bers carrisd oft all honors In the vocal lme. Their selsction, There's a Long Long Trafl, was a demonstration that the singing qualities of the club had been multiplied & Rundred fold. The new membérs who were given the right hand of fefiowship en Wednesday wére Witiam G. Park of Hanover, Fred- erick 8. Crowell, Dr. R. R. Agnew, Alfred G. Biiven and George L. Ingalls. iyl 1 4 i i g 3 7 H i S i §2 i it 82§ are not a menace to the peace leave. this with the eommittee, across a pate because of the Senator Kenealy chided the plication for a charter for an The committee decided to crop-raising project. He ruled out a motion that it go to public health and safety on the ground that bald-head men and qui- etude of the community, accepting M oRdemeyer’s contention that a bald-head- ed man. being as radiantly happy as a fat man, 16 a bles#ing to the community. The chairméin held that the bill was rightly before the incorporations committee. As the bill provided for a symbol for theclub,. Mr. Rodemeyer was Inclined to deprecat- ing:the suggestion that it be a fiy-spanker likelthood that some makerd? sticky fiy-paper might have taken’ as a copyrighted trademark. members of the commitiee for treating-the bill With levity, saying that it was a serious ap- organiza- tion which might become world-wide. leave the subjest as it 8 until other ocould be present to speak. ing an in mobile sm: oconnected v:ith up on the Laurel Keeley was befors the court law in doing a public service driving. Keeley was driving a car bel car. spector George H. Bradford wi car had just been smashed up driven by Emil, Tatro who af 10ad of saifors in a car With pr "istration pumbers. In eourt Kesley was fined ruining his public service cat |.stricted zone. He amounting to 31 TNION deavor Unfon for its Federated church in_Greenevilly The programme wiljbe ae foi Atternoon’ Session. 3 Praise Sefvice, Howard R sponse, Orrin 8. Ma; kins, Willlmantic; duet. Mrs, secretary ' of the Connectient Union; hymn: address, Rev. Thayer, director of religious eds Connecticut for the Northetn social hour. Evening Session. ediction. Ing of St An & the home of M Coughlin at 35 Prospect \were read ang accepted the ‘hostess. meeting that a special samsion held next week at the home Kathleen Blair of School street. CIDER BARRELS MOVED town hall building to look over architects' lans for the new school building on lizabeth street. Not all the mémbers of the board were présent amd it Was stated after the meét- Ing that no definite choice had been made from thé plans.examined. Half a dozen architeets,| both local and out of town, submitted plans, while several - plans were on hand for the school board to _look over without the architect submit- ting them belng present. L NS ST. ANNE'S SOCIETY MEETS - AT MEMBER'S WOME On Tuesday evening the fégular mest- 's T. A. soclety was béld members AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS FINED IX' CIAY POLICE COURT In the police court Wednesday morn- the " auto- Hifl road the night before appeared when Thomms on the charge of violation of the motor ¥ehicle business under private numbers on the car he was onging to Jesse James and arrived at the scene of the wreek with a load of sailors i the He was at once arrested by In- hose own by a ear had a ivate reg- 310 and costs, making $20.50, which Mr. James ‘paid for him. P Domonic Gllombardo was before the court for violating. a city ordinance in n a ve- NORWICH CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR ¥ SPRING MEETING Afternoon and evening seasions will be held by the Norwich Christian En- anoual meeting in fhis city next'Saturday at the spring . loves : Bushnell, Norwich Town: Devotional Service, Rev. R. D. Trick. Norwich; Address of Wal- Re- solo, Norwich; ad- dress, New York. 1921, Merrit J. Hop- E. H. His- co xand Miss Sadie Thompson, Jewett City; ;address, Herbert W. Hicks, fleld C w. T ucation in Baptist convenition ; roll eall and offefing; 5.30, 7, Draise service, Howard R. Bush- nell. Norwich Town: prayer: speeial music; address, Fuel and 'Firé; Rev. Chester Howe, New London ; hymn ; ben- iRyl Catherine stredt. Miss Kilkenny, president of the seclety, presii- | ed and reports of officers and eofiimittees Following the business session muske and danicing were enjoyed and refreshinénts ware served by It was announced at thé would be of Miss FROM SOME SALOONS Activity of the Nofwich police recent- 1y making raids upon saloons where éi- der of moré than legal aledhelic. content was reported to be sold has resuited in the last few days, AdCOrding s oberva- tion, in hurried removal of eider barrels from 4 nutber of places. According to some of those Who Rave beeh making thig their beverage cider has now Added to the Iist of drinks hara ..,3{3 In. the city just at present, hete e S LS irlis o unisad the mastilg Alex McNicol made & Brist report on the Boston Con- ference which he with three other mem- bers of' the club attended. He said that the ccafersnce was one of the finest and that the programme was excellent ang included a thd by Dr. Frank Crane, | editor of Current Omnien, who spoke on the Four Delusions. Harry M. Clark made a report of the arrangements for Ladles’ Night which is to be held on Thureday evening, April 14th, An elaborate programme has been planned for the eveming. The meeting closed with the singing of the Star Spangled Banfer. by GIRLS COMMUNITY CLUB FOR LARGER MEMBERAHIP At the regular monthly mass meeting and supper at the Gir' Community club in their rooms Wednesday évening the club enthustastically laune hémmber- ship contest. The gitlh are out to win an enlarged membership and hope that the citizens are beRind them in their-én- Geavors. Miss Marian 8wAn s the chair- man of the very efficient committee that is conducting the contest. Mrs. H. Higgins in her usual gen- erous spirit has offcred a reward to-the ome who secures the largest number of active memberships. This will consist of a first prize of $10, second prize of § third prize of $5 and a fourth prize of 2,50, all to be awarded at a closing rally to be held on Wednesday, April 20, in the club rooms. A chart to note the progress of the contest is to be hung in the office of the chub. The girs' are out for three classes of membership—active, assoctate and contrfbuting—the last two being open to both men and women. The contest started on Wednesday evening and will continue for two weeks, Under the direction of the supper com- mittee, Mrs. Harold Carpenter 4 Mrs. Clarence A. Spear, a delicious su; T was served to the seventy members present The menu was as follows: Roast beef, mashed potatees, pickios, rolbs, chariotte russe and coffec. These suppers are reg- ular affs preceding the monthly mass meetings and are in great favor with the club members. Following the supper the business meeting was held wRh the president, Mrs. Chiester Hussey, presiding. The re- ports of the officers and committee chulr- mén were read and accepted. It wa voted to have the club incorporated un- dor the laws of this state, thus taking Ws place as one of the prominent organ- izations pf”the eity. At this mesting 4 conetitutibn and by-laws were adopted Mrs. A} H._Chase, president of the women's counell, introduced Dr. Joseph H. Selden, who askured the girls of the interest and support of the business of the city. Arthur F. Libby, the attorney, alse gpoke to the girle. He that the encouragement of the cfi through funds and larger members: was an investment that every Norwic eitizen would be glad to make. The re- turns would be in batter and happier girlhood for Norwich. The club holds the Position to the girls of this city that the T. M. C. A. dom {0 the young men. The following is the financial state- ment for the fiscal year ending Feb. 1 1921, the money having been given by the townspeople who will be Interested to know how it has been spent: . Rectipts—Balance on hand Feb. 7 1920, $3,145.31; dues and initiation fees 348275 ; pledges, $1.956.50 ; rant, §277.54 educational committee. $44.56; recrea- tional committee. $20.62; netvics eommit- tee, $22.26; supper committee, $70.52: ocanteen, $3.160.38¢ Flashlight, 32198 special enterprimes, $431.04;: miscella. neous, $84.55: acorued interest, 365.34. Total, §9085.38. Fxpenditures—Rent, boat and fanitor, $1240.84; insurance, $20.25; gas electricity, $240.50; water rent, gets A down-trodden ene and carries geed will along the way. If you fesl that your “sele” deavors to carry your burdens and we will add new life o it The cost is very moderate, and the ben- efit is very apparsnd when our care- ful system of through this world easier $hin getting worn with sne SEND TO US SHOE REPAIRING - bas ‘been employed to make the re- pairs. THE GOODYEAR SHOE REPAIRING NINO DI PALMA, Sh 8 Franklin Stfest Expert 50, | stated Wednesday lelephone, $90.60; repairs, $53.23; equip- ment, 1,626.24; postage, $34.84; print- Ing. §109.15; business committee, $25.5% : edueational ° committhe, 335.50; rworea- tional eommittes, $10: »alafy to direstor, $683.50; salary 1o house. her, $869: wages to canteen help, $377.48; provis- fons (canteen) $2.011. lec, 340.69: laundry. $33.4%; miscellancous, $18.37. Total $7.549.86. Balance on hand Jan 24, 1021, $1535.50. THe aaBunt has Seen audited by Dwight H. Hough wko generously con. tributed his services. Out of the Moipital, Jotn Clabby, Jr.. of 20 Dunham strest and Spencer Lincolm, U. 8. N. subma- Tine base, were discharged Wednesday from the Backus hospital. They were taken. to the hospital Tuesday night suf- tering from injuries received In the au- to erash on Lawref ML WOMAN RUN OVER BY RUNAWAY AUTO TRAUCK Mrs. Bdward ColMns of the Central building was knocked down and runover by & runaway motor truck on Shipping street about 650 o'clock Wednesday morni She escaped merious injury but is 4 patient at th® Backus hespital suffering from nervous shock. Mrs. Collins was on her way to werk and was walking on the sidewalk. The truck which is owned by Abraham N, Méyer Who rume a bakery at 153 West Main street was jeft standing hear the curb on the Shipping street hill. The brakes loosened and the truck started to roil. It gained héadway enough to earry it up onto the sidewalk, knocking dewn Mrs. Colling afd runfing over her After dragging her five of six yhards Mra. Collins was attended by Dr. Louis T. Cassidy who took heér to the Basius hospital. VALUABLES MISSING FROM RUINS OF BAKER PIRE Search of the rins of the burned bun- galow of E. Howaed Baker, jr. on La- fayette street had falled i Aisiose a quantity of silverwars and jeweiry which Mr. Baker had expected would be reeor- ered from the ruins. Tt fs belleved that thieves visited the property befors Mr. Baker had & chafice to got thers and that they secured whatever of vaiue might be picked but of the charred remaing of the bungalow. The police have resovered one viBg, wifich Mr .Baker has identifind and was %old by a boy i the Falls whe ade mitted he found it Jn the ruins. ALEX JORDAN IN LEAD IN NEW PINOCHLE SERTRS Alexander Jordan took the lead in the fourth series of the West Ride Pinochla club which opened Wednesday —night, His score for the evening was 8580, Second place 's held Fahn whoss seote for the evening was whila rdan took third place with & seere 735, ‘The scores for of o svening fallaw: A. Jordan, £,5308 Fahn. 3, 1. Jev. dan, 7.735: Pettis, 1" ndererned, 7.415; Lawis, cor. 6985 ; FIA 6.820 Baile: POPULARITY CONTEST 18 RUNNING AT OWLS' BAZAAN While the attendance at the Owlx' b zear being Neld in Olympic hall this work hias Not been as large as expeethd yet the vatious boothg report good siséd receipts. The popularity contest is goinz alehg In good shaps and the bazs pight t announce the standing of fhe com. testants through the press Friday mom. Ing. The contest will close Saturday night at 9 o'clock at which time the prize winners will be announced in the hall. Vineyard Workers' Rummage Sale. Neot proceeds of approximately §75 wite realized Wednesday by a rummage stk heid by the Vineyard Workers of th Central Baptist church jn the store at Broadway. 1t you are looking for a wife, Wilbar, sidester® the girl who doesn't make & confidant of ber mother. e —— JUST LOOK AT THE PASNIK CO. WINDOWS EVERYTHING IS MARKED N PLAIN FIGURES, WE DON'T FEAR ANY OF OUR COMPETITORS AND WE SHOW IT WITH FIGURES IN DOLLARS AND CENTS, he | SPECIAL! 3 DAYS ONLY 26 PIECES OF ROGERS’ SILVER $13.50. The Wm. Friswell Co. 25 and 27 Franklin Street TOO LATE FOR CLABSIFICATION. WANTED—Neat, oourteous bo; or soda fountain. Natenal Drug il A g ) aprid 1 F ] :