Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 13, 1921, Page 6

E of the Pflm ‘theatre, Thothas Coffey, to John e Brown-Lewis theatre of the Orpheuim theatre, eeks the | 4 e anad b asiouaty b IN DIGNIFIED AND WHOLESOME PLAYS, EXECUTED T0 THE DAV/N O —TODAY— _OUNTAINS Interests. Even Better Than the 'She leaves her husband, who has been engaged in business here for many yeul. and un'ee danghters, Mrs. Kath- DON’T FORGET, To Try That Sample Ton PRICES—THE LOWEST ; QUALITY—THE BEST THI:. EDWARD CHAPPELL CO. COAL ; LUMBER Tel. 24—CENTRAL WHARF ‘Wauregan. M Whnewn.mbarof(he al church, a past presiden ot or ¥ R. ¢, and_ treasurer of Fraternal !ncfit League. She was!| an. active wdorker for the organizations with = which .she was affiliated and had formed many enduring friendships. Postmaster Raymond Allen has recelv- ed a request from the post office de- partment that he make an effort te inter- est patrons ‘of the Danielson office in mailing ‘their letters early. Such an ef- fort is being made at post offices through- out the country and is intended to speed up the service and remove isome of the cause for complaint that has grown up during the period ‘under Burleson. Statis< tics compiled at the Washington post office department show that the great bulk of the day’s mail matter is posted between 4 p. m. and § a. m. If the pub- lic can be induced to get part at least of the day’s mail into the post office by the moon hour handling of the matter wonld be expedited and the service speed- ed up all over the country. , The\question was asked many times TH = A Story That Appeals, Grips and : “Trail of the Lonesome Pine” theatrical enterprises, and that the pur- chase was made at this time to protect the lease, which has only abeut two and a half years to run. Mr. Coffey will con- tinue as manager of the theatrs, which hds been doing a splendid bu:tt,ne: The purchase price of the prope: resented as being between $40,000 IM $50,000, Autemobile = Inspector A. W. Willlams of Broad street is rapidly being imitiated in the hazards of his new position, as the following relative to one of his ex- periences in Hartford, as told by a 33 per of that city, will indicate: ‘When Inspector Williams of the state motor * vehicle department directs op- erations again in the testing of the ca- pabilities of an applicant for a _license | looperate a motorcycle, he will select a different field of operation than he had today when he narrowly escaped heing plunged into the Park river, if not seri- ous bodily injured. Willjams is nit lie- ty to endorse the application. of C. J. Diamond of New Britain as a person to Fhom* a leense should” ba Issued, at -Mr. Warner, mum’nuhfln mamm ll.wu-ner of South Main’ street, goes W‘m; mehl mission for . the : qmdm.r!ment of the army, he has ‘been. connected " with ~the bureau of standards, instrument sectic§ of the air airservice at Was?ington,'D. C., and his present trip overseas is in connection with the work he has been doing. Mr. Warner goes abroad as civillan representative of the government, though he was a leutenant during the war,and he will visit air stations in the various countries to which he is being sent. Mr. and Mrs. Warner will aiso @1d time to visit various points of historic interest while away. They are expected back in the United States late in July. Prof. Theodore Collier, head of the his- tory department of Brown university, was Rachel Crother's New Comedy of Youth, Love and Springtime. A Broadhurst Theatre Success. A Real Sensation Willard Mack ~—Tense and Thrilling. A Play Witk a Purpese and a Punch of Forcefulness. A Sparkiing Comedy With a Real Love ‘Stery, Laughter, Long, Loud, Lingering Well Nigh Continuous. pyramids showed what eareful training can do in ™e way of group work and muscular control. Barbello, the strong man, performed feats of strength remark- able and ptherwise. Goler and Goldfadden ‘won plaudits for fine tumbling. Ameng the most spectacular acts were the fire club swinging and the divers who have no fear of fire, hurling themselves through the enveloping flames in an effective high diving stunt. These artists also appeared made. Next week end will bring the close for the year of Putnam’s evening schools, which have been in session three nights each week at the high school building since last fall. At the end of mext week the school will have - been in session three nights each week at the high school buflding” since last fall. At the end of next week the school will have been in session 75 nights as is required by state UHKISSED BRIDE = S e——— PRICES—NIGHTS, 25¢, 35¢c, 50¢c, 75c—MATINEE, 25¢, 35¢—TAX PAID SHOW STARTS MATINEE 2:15 PRICES TINEE ... 2% the speaker Tuesday evening at the an-|jaw. L. F. Battey, who has successfully | Wit hthe dragon hoops. The circus EVEN! " :\’smno 28¢ :og last not at this time. Tuesday as to why electors of the|nual banquet of the Men's club of the| directed the school in other vears, has|proved ene of the best exhibitions of NING 7:00 - * Diamond came form New Britain Tues- borough do not vote at the annual | Congregational church, . which brought | again been the principal and the resuits physical work held in this vicinity for years. Miss Helena Labarre had charge of the sale of refreshments. CLARKS FALLS Monday morning the village was en- veloped in a blinding enowstorm, and the day was like winter. D. R..Povey, chairman of the highway department of the Village Jmprovement assoclation, with 14 men whd volunteered for work, and Tracy Smith, with horse and plow, began work Saturday after- noon at 1 o'clock and continued until 5.15 that aftérnoon. They started on the sidewalk between the village cemetery and the house of Fred Fabel, which they put in excellent condition, and continued to. another portion of sidewalk, between the house of Eddie Simmons on the vil- lage street and the sidewalk of Noyes B. Allyn. They concludéd their work on the highway from the. New London road to the property of Mr. Allyn, having done splendid work for the aftermoon. At 6 o'clock a supper of clam chowder made by Mrs. Edward H. Latimer, hardtack, cake, coffee jelly and coffee was served them at the Country club house by women members of the Village Improvement as- sociation. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Risdon of New York lrrl.xd at their summer home in the village last week. Mr. Risdon returned Saturday by way of Boston on a business | trip. Mrs. Risdon will spend some days | at the home horough meeting. On Monday only 57 ballots were cast out of 1140 that might ‘have been, and out.those who voted only 49 voted correctly ahd made their bal- lots count. Amonz men who think they know somsthing _about ‘borough affairs— would hardly be fair to describe them as horough politics—the opinion seems to be that electors do not come out because the ‘borough government runs about as smoothly and. with as ittle friction and a3 economically as any local government in Connecticut. '~ There is nothing po- litically to ‘uarrel about, for which all are duly thankful. .The borough offi- clals serve without pay.. They are not reckless in their exnenditures, but, on the other 'hand, exceedinzly” caretul. Each soring they turn in annual reports that show the edre with which they have dis- chargeq their duties. The borough debt is being gradually redrced: 'These thing= all count with the voters, the great ma- jority of whom ‘rest’ complete confidence in thetr official If it s believed that there is real iack of interest in borough affairs, ‘et somc- one trv to introduce some wildcat scheme or proposition for the borouzh to enn- sider and watch the results. Hundrads of voters will turn out. They are nnt doing €0 now because they ars gatls- fled! in' the opinion of those who have know Danielson intimately. and for many years. James T. Havelas, injured last Sun: dav when struck by an automobiis, was resting comfortablv on Tuesday and ap- together many of the representative citi- zens of the city, * The menu at the banquet was as fol- lows: " Oyster cocktail,” consomme, cel- ery, jelly, roast lamb, mashed potato, peas cucumber and lettuce 'salad, rolls, Dpie cheesp nuts, raisins, coffee. Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Dres- ser, mother of George: E. Dresser, were 'held Tuesday afternoon at her home on Church street, - Burial was in the Dresser family cemetery on the Little River road, where members of the family have been interred for many. years, Many Flks at the home of Putnam lodge. Tuesday evening, for the installa- tion of officers, which ceremony was con- ducted by Past Exalted Ruler Henry C. Chappell of New London. A number of New ‘London Elks were present. The new officers of Putnam lodge are: Ex- alted Ruler, J. J. McGarry; esteemed leading knight, L. P. Merriam; estesmed loyal knight, Attorney Archibaly Mcdon- ald, Jr.; esteemed lecturing knight, A. Graydon - Sharpe; secretary, Michael Daigle ; assistant secretary, Arthur L. Duvert ; treasurer, A. Newton Vaughan; tyler, Hector Duvert; trustee, Edward ‘W. Mullan ; esquire, John Wiggins; dele- gate to the grand lodge meeting this year at Los Angeles, Edward W. Mullan. Earl Johnsen of Geodyear, » student in the drafting department at the State Trade school, has been named as an as- sociate editor of a state trade school paper published at Bridgeport periodical- fay to get his license, and according to the regulations of the moter vehicle fepartment, which aré now:a part of the ftate law, he was obliged to show an mepector of the department what “he eould do in the way of operating. a ma- thine, Inspector Williams was elected A8 the/proper subject to be shown, and Diamond proceeded to show him. All went well for a time, a brief time though it was, and the candidate guided tne motor cvecle around. the sweeping drive- way of the capitel grounds, out to Cap- lfol avenue, and then with the best of Intentions, turned into the east driveway. of the grounds again. Williams had a seat in the sidecar attached to the ma- chine, and had the appearance of en- joving it, mentally voicing the opinion that as a driver that the latest candi- date was a real “Diamond.” An automobile swung out,of the drive- way as Diamond approached it, and re- tarding the speed of the motorcycle, Dia- mond permitted the automobile to gam the highway before he “stepped on it" !¢ gain momentum on the incline of the riveway. .The mZmentum developed sight enuugh and 1%iamond lost control sf the machine, which headed foremost for the steepest section ‘of the " em- ibankment opposite Hungerford _street. and down into the Park river. In less than a twinkling the machine was in the oottom of the stréam and turned \turtle, the wheels still grinding merrily and giv- ng mute evidence that the manufacturer 1t-least had developed a good moter. he has been able to attain with the as- sistance of ah able corps of assistants have been ver ygratifying. The sub-station of the Putnam post- oice opened on Providence street a short time ago is proving a great con- venience for people resident in_that sec- tion of the city and a considerable amount of business is being tru\ucked there. Postoffices throughout this uc!lon have received communications in which the reuest is made that effort be directed foward getting patrons to mail their letters as early as possible each day, the object being to speeq up the service and made is more satisfactory:than it has been in the country ys a whole for the past few years, Mary Gallant, a yardmaster New Haven road in this city, was In Worcester Tuesday. It is possible that Mr. Gallant may have to undergo a surgical operation before long for the relief of trouble with his foot. Thomas Teatreaalt and Miss Albina Donias were married Monday at St Mary’'s church., After their wedding tri> they will make their .home in this city. 4 Members of the Methodist church here are pleassq with the - fact that Rev. 8. J. A. Rook has been re- turned to Putnam for another year. Inspector A. W, Williams of the state motor vehicle department granted a num- ber of licenses to motor vehicle operators on his weekly visit to this city on Tues- ONE DAY LEFT—TODAY—A BIG SUCCESS CHILDHOOD DAYS MUSICAL COMEDY WITH STAGEFULL OF GIRLS—THE BIGGEST LAUGHING SUCCESS OF THE SEASON —ALSO FEATURE PICTURE— “MR. WU”—Produced From the Famous Play THURS,, ;; SAT.—Entire Change of Program DON'T FAIL TO SEE THIS BIG MUSICAL COMEDY $10,000 BRIDE Full of Fun With Plenty of Girls ALSO IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS MUSICAL SHOW “BLACK BEAUTY” 7 Stupendous Rnl%flhr Fire Scene, Thrilling Race of Herse and Train, Plenty of Sereen Thrills for the Episcopal BREED TODAYh Wit did not stay t vy wi ekl or ia|ly. Mr. Johnson - supplies.’ the news | 023 e A /Diteh: nd. her - dxughiers, Inspector illlams not stay toparently will auickly recover from hi g s JC h isses Mary, . Madeline and Dorothy ie whether his client could make a |injuries. notes relative t§ the - Putnam Trade | in tho otz conrt, Judge M. M. Gelasler | piron” visited relatives in Groton Sun ! THEATRE zood ston on 'a steep embankment. He| Warden Herbert C. Keech and ' the| school, as is done by associate editors dived from ‘the siflecar and landed amid= ships on the embankment, while Dia- mond did a wrestlinz stunt that brought his shouldar to the ereensward and then rolled to the river edge. ‘A -cop, a re- porter and'several kids assured Williams and Diamond that they were ,still skin whole, while the owner of ‘the motorcy- cle, who chanced to be_other than Dia- mond, from a position. on the wadnut embankment of the mver wondered how he could get the pesky thing out of the day. Rev. Dr. Peter C. Wright of New York, a summer resident on the Bluff, was a caller in this place Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs were Zuests of Alpheus S. Gilbert of Norwich at dinner, also his guests at the readings of the author, Joseph. C. Lincoln, in the | Hugh Henry ©Osgood Memorial ‘parish | houseFriday evening. Mr.'and Mrs. D. Perkins and daugh- ter, Miss Jennie G. Perkins; attgnded the jail on Walter Barnes and then suspend- ed. execution of the sentenced and placed the youth on probation. Barnes.got in- to difficulties as the result in joining in boyish escapades at the Renick store a short time ago. l(r!.» Antoinette Galant of Coldbranch, B., is visiting here.for a time with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gallant-of Church street and later will visit her daughters, who are graduate nurses at'a hospital in Stamford. newly elected- ‘board of burgesses ‘met for nmnluflofl TueSday evening. Members. ot the Stonlv-company, C. N. G., had their, weekly drill Tuesday even- |n: in the gaily) decorated darill shed ‘of the "state armofy, which has been all “de'led” up for a biz social affair. Recently "at. a local theatre patrons watched a wews film that contained a section !hawln( the Palisade kennels at Rosedale, L. T, “and’ Henri“I. Baer of Rosedale. lnd Fast Killingly, pufting his répresenting other trade schools of the state. The matter he ~supplies deals with the various activities of the local school and includes items. about = ath- letics and personal- doings. In connection with its annual meeting scheduled for Thursday evening Putnam chapter, R.. A. M, is to have a banuet at Masonic temple. . The past year has been the most successful in the recent history of the organization and a con- siderable gain in membership has been FRANK MAYO IN A FILM VERSION OF AUGUSTUS THOMAS' FAMOUS STAGE SUCCESS | thé new basis— capacity ito give definite returns on investment. ; WE want you to jud 1921 Buick on is Let us demonstrate one of the new Buicks and test for yourself Buick’s ctli‘;mhty of dependability; inspect e accessibility of mechanism; | -enjoy its roomy comfort. The 1 new lines make doubly en- joyable -the pleasure of possession. Since January 1, regular equipment mallm&lr wxfidex Cord Tires P NORWICH BUICK CO BUICK CARS - 319 MAIN STREET, NORWICH, CONN. G. M. C. TRUCKS At the high school, tha tennis courts have been put in ‘condition for the sea- son's playing and the prospects are that the sport will prove more popular than ever this vear. Attention -is being called to the fact that April 24 brings the spring schedule for running trains on the New Haven road through the city. Persons who. are operating motor ve- hicles in Putnam and surrounding terri- tory without the proper lcenses are get- ting the tip that an effort is soon to be made to check up all drivers. In Putnam Tuesday afternoon, the temperature ran -up to 70 degrees after having been blow the freezing point dur- Ing the early morning hours, when ice formeq on small pools of water. David Smith of Worcester, lessee of the Bradley theatre, was a visitor in Putnam with ‘Manager Hyde Smith on Tuesday. of Quinnatisset grange of Thompson and Senexet grange of Woodstock to be guests of the local grange on Neighbors' night, which will be April 25. In Thompsom an effsrt Is being made to increase the membership of Oscar Swanson post of the American legion, which has headquarters at North Gros- venorddle. 'The hope is to have every former service man in the town of Thompson affiliate with the organization. Eudore Foran, who has been employed at Bugbee and Wulf's has resigned, JEWETT CITY Orville LaFlamme post, No. 15, Ameri- can Legion, at the meeting Monday even- ing voted fo donate $5 towards decorating the graves of comrades buried overseas. A woman’'s American Legion auxiliary is to be organized and a meeting for that purpose is ot be held on the evening of April 21st in the Legion rooms. Wallace H. Payne has been appointed to make ar- rangements for the observation of Memo- rial day. . Mrs. Charles Fontame and son Woonsocket, R. I, who have been spend- in gtwo weeks with her sister, Mrs. An- tonio Lamarine, left Monday _to visit friends in Danlelson. gt Pachaug Sunday school recently eleeted George E. Norman, superintendent ; Har- old F. Geer, assistant superintendent; Miss Jola Button, secretary and treas- urer. It was voted that hereafter. the electiori take place at the annual church meeting in January. . Mrs. H. E. Paul has as guests Mrs. Fred Whittaker and Miss Alice Chalk of | Fall River. The cireus which members of Nerwich Y. M. C. A. physical department pro- duced with such marked success a week ago was given in Finn's opera house house Tuesday evening for the benefit of the local boys. The 60 or more perform- ers who comprised the troupe provided an evening’s entertainment brimful of ac- tion, continuous laughs and hair-raising feats of daring and skill, Especially startling was ' Dynamito's slide for life. Other features were a troupe of clowns, eld and young, who by their anties won the applause of the large andience, The ——————— HEALTH IS A WOMANS' GREATEST ASBET Contrast the cheerful. happy woman, with head ereet. the glow of health on her cheeks, the elastic step and bubbling en- usiasm as she goes about her , daily tasks, with the woman who suffers from 3 e dflninrdcvm ervousness Snch conditions are lmd b ta’ which wll\ M to L!dll B Plnkhm Vi m ‘which for many, renm-lm Wi Wi m“ me.nhhnfl! mn.m Rt Putnam grange has invited members 4 of | Joseph C. Lincoln readings in Norwich Friday evening. Rev. Allen S. Bush conducted services in TPrinity Methodist church, Norwich, Sunday during the absence of Rev. E. A. Legg, the pastor, at the sessions of the New England Southern conference in Providence. Mrs. J. W. Carter and sons, David and | Oliver, attended morning service at the — BORN. BRAND—In Norwich, April 1 #on, Theodore, Jr., to Mr. and Theodore Brand of 111 Taiman street. DECKER—In New London. / rA §, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Decker ;XClthefl;lo McGuigan, formerly of orwic! — MARRIED, COUCHON — LANGLOIS —In Plainfield, April 11, 1921, by Rev. Richard P. Mor- {l‘my Joseph Couchon and Miss Eva nglois DICRAK'P! — BLANOHETTE—In Glas- €0, April 9, 1921, by Rev. Ludovic Para- is, Ovila Doehlmw of Baltic and Mrs. Clara Doyon Blanchette of Glasgo. HERDT—BOYLE—In New Lond April 12, 1&21 by Rev. Willlam gn P'Tlx- sim ohn W. Herdt of New York and Miss Catherine F. F. Boyle of Water- GIBENBLAH — GLATKY—In Milford, Conn., ; SVS”I. ’\(ardfln Gr!!dnblulh. of ew Londén, an i Dorethy Glatky of Miiford. o nEM:Dz'r'rz—Glfl.nlAs—In Williman- tic, April 12, 1921 Rev. J. J, Pa-pmon Frank X. Belndel!e uf ‘Woon- socket, R. I, and Miss Loretta of Willimantic. AT . DIED, CLARK —In Montville, Awfll 11 1921, William E. Clark, a Funeral at his late home, Mantvllle this (Wednesday) afternoon, Aoril 13. at 2.30. Burial in Comstock cemetery. DOYLE—In Hartford, Conn., April 12, l!fllll John B. Doyle, formerly of Nor- wic] Funeral services at Hartford Thursday morning, April 14, _Automobile cortege from Hartford. Burial about 11 o'clock in St. Mary’s cefmetery, Norwich. TAYLOR—In New London. suddenly, | " April 10, 1921. Henry Clifford Taylor, aged 24 'years, Funeral at the Newent Congregational church, Lisbon, Thursday, April 14, at 2 o'clock. Burial in family lot in Ames cemetery. ALLEN—In Lisbon, April 12, 1921, Isa- bella P. Allen, aged $3 years and 3 months, widow of George W. Allen. ASHTON—In Willimantie, April 12, 1921, Thomas Ashton. member First Mass. | Cavalry, also U. B. Marine corps, aged { 80 years. Church & Aken 15 Main Street Faneral Directors ! —AND-—= Embalmers Lady Assistane HENRY E. CHURCH 3 WM. SMITH ALL! submarine base Sunda Mr. and Mrs. Dudlq C._Perkins lndI daughter, Miss Jennie G. Perkims, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs and attended Sunday merning service in the United al church, Ner- wich, making the trip in Mr. Gibbs' car. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Colver and children with their guest, Mrs. Fanny A. Moithrop, motored to Groton and attended services at the Congregational church Sunday morning. Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins was the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mre. Monett A. Lawson, at their home in the Long Cove district last week for two days. Mrs. -Allen 8. Bush was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Freeman Kennersom, in New London several days last week. THOMPSON Rev. E. E. Gates of Hartford preached at Brandy Hill Sunday afternoon. Fred S. Eddy and family of South- bridge spent Saturday and Sunday at Mss. Nathan Chase's. C. V. Chase is repairing and shingling his barn. ‘There was a social at chureh tnder the direction of Mrs. E. S. Fletcher Thursday evening of last week. The Thimble club met last week ‘Wed- nesday with: Mrs. F. L. Hutchins. Lawrence Ryan is working in the Ream greenhouse. The Woman's Missionary society holds its meeting with Mre. Dexter Elliott this (Wednesday) afternoon. Mr. Reynolds has a new traetor at the OLORADO “COLORADO” was a great stage play and it's even bigger as a picture A vigorous, virile drama of the big out-doors, with a tremedous mine scene and a crackler of an ending that are geing to give you thrills such as.you've seldom had at a picturs. Played by two-fisted Frank Mays with a dash and a whirl that have won him' that trus title—*hers of romance.” You'll have one hour of splendid entertainment. BUCK JONES in “Fire Brand Trevison” A WESTERN ROMANCE OF STARTLING SPEED AND BREATH-TAKING STUNTS Fort Hill farm. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Morse have re- CONCERT GIVEN BY The Deciso Club UNDER AUSPICES OF HOPE REBEXAH LODGE, No. 21, L. 0. O. F. IN COMMUNITY HOUSE Thursday, April 14, 1921 At8P. M. TICKETS FOR SALE AT C w PENDLETON’S AND F. A, WELLS' Admission 55 Cents INCLUDING WAR TAX turned ‘to their home in Bast 'nm.p\l for the summer. Miss Mary E. Chase was in Worceste Friday: fast. The_senior class of the high giving the play Patty Makes Thin at Fabyan this week. 1 are Hum Chester,—The quarterly meeting of the Eing’s Daughters’ circle was held in the vestry of the Congregational church Mona day evening. $14 Telephone 884 NEW SPRING PRICES. IN LEHIGH-WILKES BARRE COAL STOVE - EGG No.'2 NUT 50c EXTRA IF BASKETS ARE USED - JOHN A. MORGAN & SON $14 $13 5 CENTRAL WHARF