Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 21, 1921, Page 6

Pellett pajd 314! for the car tna Bot a | whole lot of service, satisfaction and ‘en- tertainment out. of the machine, which while efficient was so tiny as compned be nly two years ago machine in Velun- town and it was running and apparently At the mssembly hall of “the high schosl Wednesday evening, State Forester W. O. Filley gave an illustrated address of special interest. Mr. Filley came here under the auspices of the Killingly Wo- mmn's elub. The lecture period was open to the public and preceded a meeting, m-u by members only, at which bus- iness of interest to the organization was transacted, Pellett displayed Wednesday pride a receipt for an automobile he purchased in Providence Sept. 6, 1805, a steam-driven vehicle that was the 'third ever owned in the town of Kil- lingly. While comparatively few years with the ‘automobiles. of today as to almost. a toy. Yet, Mr. Pellett saw continuing to give good service. was brought in here by Charles P. Back- us at that time, local bank. Clarence H. Truesdell, agen! the second car ever owned in this town. have elapsed since that date, hundreds|p,ap of cars are now owned here and Mr. Pellett himself has had so many others that he has lost all track of them and the development of the automobile in- dustry is the marvel of the age. Mr. bill for the machine. In size, it migh beside the big modern, powerful - ma. than 16 years have elapsed since the lit. tle stéamer was regarded as such a mar. who died in Barrington, R. I, Clarence A. Potter of Broad street. John Filmer. service were sung by Mrs. George Nich. ols and Mrs. Lucinda Cole. Burial wa in the Speare cemetery at Foster. Thi Bowen, Jr., Postmaster George Nichol: and Ralph Nichols. funeral director. Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1. Keégan o Elmville shave announced the engagement DANIELSEON CASINO, STARKWEATHER BLDG. BOWLING AND POCKET BILLIARDS FOUR ALLEYS THREE TABLES . _ WEDNESDAYS LADIES' DAY. Bowling is the sport for all. Prizes given away every Saturday. Keegan, to Dr. D. W. Clark, of Daniel son. ber of the Danielson Girls'’ club. PUTNAM, CONN. Our Second AN NIVERSARY - SALE - GOT AWAY TO A SPLENDID START, AND WE SHALL MAINTAIN THE INTEREST ALL THIS WEEK BY BRINGING FORWARD NEW BAR- GAINS, (NOT ADVERTISED), BUT JUST AS ATTRACTIVE AS THOSE FEATURED IN THE ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT. : Only Three More Days of This Big The: first car ever owned 'in Killingly n 1904, cashier of a of the Attawaugan company, purchased All were steamers and were looked upon almost with awe, being regarded by the general public with even more curiosity than were aeroplanes a half dozen years Mr. Pellett smiled reminiscently Wed- nesday as he looked at the. picture:of his first car as shown on the receipted do for a trailer for a modern flivver, but chine it s hopelessly outclassed, yet less vel that it was sure to.collect a crowd ‘wherever it was stopped and some super- stitions people were inclined to regard the thing ag a product of the Bvil One. The body of Mrs. Martha Moody Pray, was brought here for burial in. Westfield cem- etery. Mrs. Pray was the widow of Al- fred Pray and for years was a resident of Brooklyn. She was a. sister of Mrs. At her home in Foster, funeral mer- viceg for Mrs. Emily L. McGinty were conducted at her home by Rey. Harry St. Musical: numbers at the bearers were John W. Bowen, John W. A. F.. Wood was the of their daughter, Miss Gwendolyn Verna Miss Keegan {s a prominent mem- Dr. | been holding- thi last fal} will- déu with '.hg. cnnnny) evening’s session, the 75 nights of school | required by statute having; been held. The.closing of the year's work will be marked: by ' special- exercises’ and and friends of those who “have been tending will be present. There will be exercises in vhie\\ mm- bers. of the continuation class. wxl par- ticpate ' and -the .members .ot type- writing _class. of ‘their 'capabilities, 'the tesis 1o made, while the pupils ‘are bmiomd Ernest Labonte clags- has received ing written .at- the' rate ‘of 30 minute and ‘William' Brunelle ed a_certifieate for having. writ! rate of 41 words a minute :after only 80 hours of practice. . The commercial Qepartment has been under the direction of -Miss Hlsie A. Gallan principal of: the nigh tained excellent’ results during the year that_will be rounded. omt tonight. . Captaln J. H. received . Wed- nesday a communication’ from the.secre- t t Clark, whose home is in Ansonia, is en- gaged in Danielson’in the practice of his profession and is a veteran of the World -1t is expeeted that a large majority of -the business men of Danielson will be brought together soon at a banquet that has been arranged ‘as a feature of the rejuvenation of the Danielson ~Business Men's association, which is_to be known hereafter as the chamber of commerce. Sectretary Albert ‘F. Ralstod is making the plans for the affair with the assist- ance of ~~ ~fMcials of the chamber id the indications are that it will be Very mucu vi . sucCess. In compliance with the erders of the upon the petition of the borough of Dan- ielson for a réduction of water rates, which was denied, the Crystal Water company of Danielson is taking steps to make such improvements in their service |as were recommended. ~As yét nothing has been done toward improving the condition of Stearns reservoir.. This will be taken care of in the near future by thé water company, as will all other ua~ proyements that were suggested. Tp to Wednesday afternoen, no, de- cision had been given qut by the se- lectmen as to what will be done with the row of maple trees that it ‘has been pe- titioned be removed from the south side of Davis park. Chief John McFarland of -the police said Wednesday that no decision had been reached as to” where the new poice signal will be installed, but that it will be on Main street and probably in the vicinity of the Atfawaugan hotel, so that a view of it can be obtained from a con- slderable distance. 2 Miss Tda Portelance, who came here to attend-the funeral of Michael ‘J. Sul- livan, has returned to her home in Prov- idence. 4 t Wednesday there were 28 prisomers at the Windham county jail in Brookiyn, a number of them awaiting ‘trial at the May- térm of the.superior court. Members of the Cooking class of the Girls' club held a meeting Wednudny evening. Two new recrujts—Wellington B‘w and Arthur Grimes—bave joined the Supply . company, -located . here, of the mobile artillery regiment. The company _now numbers 61 enlisted men. A dozen cinnamon buns and a loaf of ‘bread, special combination for 30 cents Saturday at the :Star Bakery, Main Street.—adv. . . Spring came_back with cheer, sunshine and warmth. Wednesday, after five days of dreary weather and business in Dan- {elson benefits. by the change. - The Crystal Water company has been put jto an ‘expense of ‘about" $50 by the breaking ‘of ohe'of.its hydrants at Fur: nace ' and Franklin' streets. Thé persbns responsible for theidamage had mot been located up to: Wednesday. John :A." Richmond ‘of Worcester " was a_visitor with friends in Danielson Wed- nesday. Peach : trees that ure in" blossom : all through this - section, make a- beautiful sight. Miss ‘Phoebe Choguette of New Hlven is visiting relatives in ‘Danielson. Saturday brings the end of. the present passenger train service on the New Ha- ven road through Danielson. The new schedule, which is decidedly - different than the one now in force, becomes ef- tective on Sunday. Trout fishermen say they are net hav- ing such success along the streams as marked the opening of the season. The trout seem to be taking an off period from biting. ‘Few good strings have been shown here in the past few days. that would tend to Thompson' of this eity June 30 of last ill give .a dunon-p-ahon ‘earl; public utilities commission in passing- stolen hffm Dr. year. from mnear the Chautauqua tent, has been located\ at Roanoke. The car that s being held there bears the same motor and serial number as did the car stolen” from Dr. Thompson. The Vir- ginia officials have inquired Wwhether Dr. Thompson's ‘car wag. ever recovered and returned. to him and this not being the cdse thes will be notified and the doctor ‘will probably hlv' his ear, again at an ly date. . Mr. and Mrs. Alau cn.u. Higgins of ‘Worcester have announced the engage- ment of ‘their daughter, Miss Elizabeth !rodno Higgins' _to Frederick Nelson , son of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Wil- Hl'n Beach Olmstead of Pomfret. Dr. Olmsted is headmaster of Pomfret school from . which the younger Mr. Olmisted was graduated in the class of 1915. From thers he went to Trinity college, Hart- ford, where he was a student when war was declared against Germany. He en- listed in the American aviation service, wag sent across and served in a unit at- tached to the French army. Later he was transferred .to. the Canadian Avia- tion Corps. He employed by Kidder, Peabody. Co., bankers. and brokers, in Boston. At Baltimore Wednesday, Miss Hazel Coleman of that city and Clarence B. James of Putnam were united in mar- riage. ~ After a wedding trip they will cdme to make their home in this eity, where Mr. James is employed as a mem- ber of the force in the baggage depart- ment of the New Haven road. Mr. James is a veteran of the World war, Membprs of the Arcanum elub were interested Wednesday evening in a check- er tournament held at the rooms. . A spe- elal attraction at’the gathering was the playing of Joseph Gormar of Ballouville, 4n expert who takes on.several contest- ants for simultaneous games, and usual- ly wins practically all of them. Wednés- day's gathering provided an open night for contestants. At SBt. Vincent's hospital in Worcester, Mark Gallant, yard-master here for the New Haven road, is doéing finely after ndgrgoing a surgical operation for the joval of part of hig foot. Mr. Gallant lost a part of the Yoot in 3 railroad ac- cident years ago and the present opera- tion was to correct difficulties that have remained since an operation performed at that time. He will be a patient at Worcester for about two months, Supt. Frederick Dumas ef the street department was preparing Wednesday te oil South Main street and other thor- oughfares that usually receive such treatment ‘in the spring. Mr. Dumas said -that ofl has arrived here and will be -applied today or tomorrow. Out on Grove street the Connecticut company - has started thé work of im- proving the central part of the streets occupied by their trolley tracks: This central sectian was left unimproved when the gtate and city bullt the -cement road- way through that thoroughfare, part of a trunk line, about a year ago. Crushed stone was being spread between the tracks on Wednesday and a steam roller was on the job. When this improyemsnt is completed it will be grea!ly appre- ciated. Illnhr and senlor chelrs will sing at the morning service.at the Congrega- tional church Sunday, the opening of Children’s week, and thers is .to he a epecia] service with a brief sermcn for the children and an address to parents. There will be no Sunday school sernce at noon. In the evening a union ser- vice is to be held with ths Methodist church and at that church. Captain' J. H. Bulger is a versatile of- ficer.. No parking signs which ‘have just been placed along the curb on Front street, near Main street, are examples of his handiwork. The degree team of Cargill councll. K. of C., -of this city, will accompany Dis- trict Deputy Edward W. Mullan to Wil- limantic Sunday, when the third degree will ‘be conferred on a class of candi- dates of San Jose council, No. 14, of that city. Member- of Rho Delta e‘lfln of the Methodist Sunday school met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Carrie B. Gascoigne. Members of the executive.committee of St. Philip’s church have a meeting sche- duled for this evening. Public service vehicle operators are not complaining about the New Haven road’'s new schedule, which will be ef- fective Sunday. In the peculiar service that will be ‘in force on and after that date the motor vehicle men gee the means of getting more business than ever from the railroad alf through this territory. Dalgle brothers, who devote practical- ly all their agricultural activities to growing potatoes are planning to put in 1500 bushels of seed potatoes this sea- $3.45 SWEATER For Only $1.00 A GOOD UMBRELLA For Only $1.00 A BLACK SATEEN PETTICOAT For Only $1.00 | LADIES’ “BURSON” 'STOCKINGS, first quality 4 Pairs For $1.00 ‘LEYTON’ SILK GLOVES THE $1.50 QUALITY Only §1.00 Pair LADIES’ EXTRA FINE VOILE WAISTS Only $1.00 LADIES’ SILK STOCK- INGS—In colors 4 Pairs For $1.00 ONE HUNDRED PAIRS TO $4.00— ~ FOR ONLY \ LADIES’ and CHILDREN’S HATS Worth $2.00 to $3.00 All Going at §1.00 LADIES’ NIGHT GOWNS, ENVELOPE CHEMISES AND PETTICOATS . 2 For $1.00 EXTRA SPECIAL ! NIGHT GOWNS AND PETTICOATS Only $1.00 THE KEYSTONE HATS — HATS Worth More Than Double LADIES’ JAP SILK WAISTS ONLY §1.00 LADIES’ $2.00 TO $3.00 SHOES/'FOR ONE DOLLAR A PAIR OF MEN’S, LADIES’* AND CHILDREN’S SHOES AND SLIPPERS, WORTH UP $1.00 A PAIR’ A GOOD SUIT CASE, For Only $§1.00 LADIES HOUSE DRESSES Extra Special For $1.00 MEN'S DRESS AND- WORK SHIRTS Percale and Chambray 2 Shirts For $1.00 | 'PANTS | $1.00 Pair STORE, Danielson 'MEN'S HEAVY BLUE DENIM OVERALLS For §1.00 Pair MEN'S 19c STOCKINGS 9 Pairs For $1.00 A 17-QUART ENAMEL DISH PAN Only $1.00 MEN’S 50c SILK STOCKINGS 3 Pairs For $1.00 BOYS’ PANTS P'nrt‘.Wool and Corduroy Only $1:00 Pair Men’s Navy, Brown, Gray ‘4 Pairs For $1.00 KEYSTONE SPECIAL MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS For This Sale $1.00 ' " EXTRA QUALITY MEN’S WORK' SHIRTS THE BIG VALUE For $1.00 T BOYS BLOUSES 2 For $1.00 m of potatoes in They ‘are rated the greatest grow- Windbam :county. * Members of the Windham County Med- ical -society- will come {fo- this- eity: today (Thursday) to hold their annual meet: ing at which the président, Dr. reault of Danielson will presid The first and ‘seoond crews of Cheate schoo] ‘will come to Pomifret Saturday- to meet the, Pomfret school créws ‘in the opening rowing ‘races: of / the''season “on the: Quinebaug. rivér. - S: K. Kerr is cap- tain of this Year's crew and M. L. CraW- ford, Jr; manager. On May ‘7 the 'M. L T Iruh-:m - will .meet Pomfrét . vr the water,” on May 14 races. will against Cambridge Latin ua n May- u' against the ' Harvard freshmen. m( closing races of the seasbn ate scheduled | with® Middlesex for May 28. . A" whole séries ot complainty hiy etnu in against the practice of riding bicycles on' the sidewalks' of the city. The pr: tice is particularly’common on'Grove and School streets, ‘Protest : is, aiso being made that bicyelists are riding at night without having lights ‘on' their machines, Which is also contrary to law. The body of Elmer E. Himes, who died in Providence, was brought to ‘this_city burial in Grove' street' cemetery. M Himes was well known to tie men in the cigar trade all-throughout® eastern Con- necticut. ‘Miss Mary Lee Daniels of Boston has visited relatives in Putnafn. Henry T. Speare of Southbridge was a ;mm with friends in Putnam Wednes- ay. R Members of Israel Putnam lodge are to observe Odd Fellows' Sunday’ by tending service in a body at the Metho- dist church. Mrs. Barrak K. Smith of-this city :nfl Miss Helen Joslin of Phoenizville are to sail ‘next meonth for Glasgow, Scotldnd, where Mrs. Smith will visit at her old home for the first time in' forty years. Leland Bradley, son of George 8. Brad- ley, of Grove street, and Miss Lena ‘Shaw, daughter of Mrs. John Shaw, formerly a resident ‘of Pufnam, where her husband at the' time of his death was.-superin- tendent of the Manhasset Manufacturing Company, were united in marrage at the Shaw home in Fair Haven, Tuesday af. ternoon ‘at 2 o'clock in the presence of relatives. . Following the wedding. Mr. ‘and Mrs, Bradley left for a trip to - New - York, stopping over at New ' Canaan to visit thée bridegroom's sister, ' Mrs. Stanley Bacon. Mr, Bradles has always lived .in Put- ham and is employed by Morris & Co., being' a salesman for the concern of which -his' uncle and father are local agents. “Miss Shaw attended the Putnam high school while here. After their return from thei rhoneymoon “they will reside at the corner of George and Florence streets, Putnam . now has a tetal of 23 letter boxes. An ‘order for new boxes placed by Postmaster Alexander' Gilman ar- rived ‘recently and Letter Carrier Henry; Converse has been ergaged on’ the con-j tract of - installing’ them, the work be- ing nearly comvleted. The box at the corner of Grove and South “Main street,” for months out of commission, has been replaced as has the box at the corner of Woodstock ave- nue and Providence streets. The only new location, where there has never pre- viously beén a box is at the corner.of Middle ‘and Lincoln streets in the Man- hasset village. ’ The new distrfbution of boxes together with- the new sub-post office in the Far- ley store on Providence streets gives pat- rons of the Putnam post office the most oconvenient. service aince free delivery was, lnauzurated here, CYR BUILDING JANIELSON the hammer fell. The suit in which the horse was at- tached was down in the docket of Justice E. C. Morse as Brisetts vs. Minor. The plaintiff claimed between fifty and a hundred. dollars as wages and there was no defence. Since the animal was at- tached his board has amounted to as much as the original debt and the price paid will not reimburse all parties con- cerfied in the affair. Constablé Gardner ‘emphasized the fact that the lymber wagon and new harness was not_in the sale and must be return- ed. Someone, wishing to prolong the di- version, asked to' have the horse put ilhrou‘h his paces, so he was driven A big black herse, sald te b. twelve— or more—years of age, ~was knocked down to the highest bidder af the pub-| lic” signpost in Union square, Wednes- day"afterngon to ‘satisfy a judgment of costs amounting to $250. Peter a Gard- ner, a town constable, was the -auction- eer,” and “pulled by dollar” from the trio of. bidders .in the audience’ of a hundred spectators until, arriving .at ninsty-one iron ‘men,. when the bidding ceased and — . BORN.. LITCAFORD—In Dearborn, Mich., April 15, 1921, a_daughter. Frances Helen. to Mr. and -Mrs. Walter L. Litchford lthz)el Hilderbrand, fermerly of Nor- ROBERTS—In Pawtucket, R. I, Mareh }: b:!':l ‘lc‘mn l?: Mr. and lME H. W, ober ara Couture. Tt ot ), formerly of MARRIED, DINGIVAN—KING—In Norwich. April 18.°1921, by Rev. Myles F. Galvin, Ger- ald Dingivan and Miss Hazel King, both of this- city. KERSHENBAUM — SAVIN—At Chester- field, - April 17, 1921, by Rabbi_Doro- witz, Abraham Kershenbaum of New York ‘and Miss Bessie Savin of Ches- terfield. FOLEY_MOORE—In New London, April 20, 1921, by Father Keating of New Haven, William M. Foley of Wester! 3;! Miss Irene u “Moore of 'New Lon- BRADLEY — SHAW — At Fair Haven, April 19,°1921, Leland Bradley of Put. nam and Miss Lena Shaw of = Fair Haven. STRONG—DAVIS—At West Stafford, by o Easi. Sinmpron ead Mne oo moton Davis of West Stattora, o ool M. wnxsnw—scnchln—m Hebron, April 17,1921, by Rabbi Louis Levine of Colchester. Max Wunlteln of New York and Miss Lizzie Schuvartz of [] Hebron. JERSEY SUITS In' Heather Mixtures, in Tuxedo and Notch Collar Styles—Sizes 16 to 42— $12.50 THOMBERG—SAYRES—In Willimantic, April 20, 1921, by Rev. Father John E. Clark, " Arvid A. omber‘ and Miss M Sayres. BACON—PROVENCAL—In Woongocket, R L April'l§, 1321, Eugene Bacon of uumnue and Miss Emelda Proven- ‘Woonsocket. LADIES’- SILK MIGNONETTE DRESSES Black, Navy Blue and Brown—Embroidered— $12.75 LADIES’ ALL WOOL With: Lace Front and Collar $1.95, LADIES' DRESS APRONS FENNER—In Carolina, R. I, April 17, 1921, Noel B. Fenner, aged 61 years. GREENWAY—In Westerly. R’ L Avrtl 18, 1921, . Alécia, widow. - of - Rieha: Greenway, aged 75 years. - BROSNAN—In- Saybrook, Arvrll 18, 1921, John Brosnan, aged 76 v, RICHMONDIn Plalnfleld “April 1921, ‘Martha M. Richmond, widow o George F. Richmond. aged 75 .years: Funeral services ‘at her' late . home Plainfield Friday afternoon at 1 o'clbck: (B):n“ in Carey's eetnetery, Canterbus nn. MULKEY—In this eity, April 1, 1321, Emily A, .widow of John B. Mulkey, in ll. her 85th year. R Services at’ Gagers tumeral parlors, 10 °f Good Percale, with Elas- ranklin e raday afternoo oo gL Aresye Thuraday attepnoon. || tic Bands— cemets Q? New London papers please copy. 89c LADIES’ TEA APRONS of Good Percale, Tape Boynd—One Pocket . SegmmbleGootk Al Church & Akien 15 Main Street Funeral Embalmers 'CLOTHING AND Lady Assistane HENRY E. CHURCM WM. SMITH ALLEN ¥ Tald'hm 3.3 Comfortable Suits, mule by the House of Money Saving Specials FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SEDER’S OppConzrentmulChnh fl!TNAH,COM Fitting Spring THE CHURCH COMPANY about the public fountain in the squart to the delight of the wits in the erowc who spied his one unshod foot and let fly their choicest bits of repartee. Pledges and money contributions to the fund to improve the women mem bars' rooms of the Putnam Country club have been received ‘the past week from Mrs. 8. M. Wheelock, Mrs. Genevive Lat ters, E. H. Burt, Ray Bosworth, Charl B, Dein and F. E. Cunneen, the last | named of Danieison. . Alvan Martin and 1'ttle son ot Doston spent Tuesday in Putnam. Mr. Martin o was formerly teller in the First Natiesal . bank of this city. SUITS of Men’s Wear Serge and Tricotine, Navy Blue — Sizes 16 to 42— $22.50 LADIES’ NEW SPRING surg of Finest Tricotine, Hand Embroidered and Beaded— $49.50 values, for $39.50 LADIES’ ALL WORSTED SPORT JACKETS ‘Black, Navy Blue, Golf Red, Kelly Green and Heather Mixtures— $7.50 LADIES' ALL WOOL SPORT SKIRTS In Large Plaids, Plaited — $5.95 t Reasonable Prices e w CLOAK STORE