Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 11, 1921, Page 12

AR TODAY; UNSETTLED, . SHOWERS TOMORROW R NORWICH, CONN,, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1921 FCLL ASSOCIATED FRESS DESPATCHES Norwich, Wednesday, May 11, 1921 THE WEATHER. Conditiens. Temperatures have fallen considerably on the Middle Atlantic ard New Eng- land coast. Temperatures are now near, or abowe the normal generally over the United States, In New England and New York the weather wiil be generally fair Wednes- day and unsettled Thursday without de- cided change in temperature. In the Middle Atlantic states the weather will be unsettied Wednesday and Thursday with local rains and no material change, n temperature. Winde. Off Atlantje Coast—Nortt of Sandy Hook fresh $asterly winds, fair weather to Hatteras—Moderate overeast showery weath- Forecast. ew England and East| New York--Fair Wednesday; Thursday| showers, no change in For_Southern Observations in Nerwich. The Bulletin's observations show the following records from changes in tem- peratur d barometric readings Tues- Ther. Bar. vee 42 30.10 . .. 86 3010 50 30.19 6, lowest 42 Comparisons. Pr ne for Tuesday: Fair Tuesdas = Weather: Fair, warm, east- STN. MO®X AND TIDES. i High 1| Moeen Sets. ™ ‘ t is low ~hich is followed by flood tide, GREENEVILLE sited Mr. and Mrs.| cket, R. I of Plainfield is| few days at the home of he Murtha and Edward McNer- re spending a few days in Bridge- muel Kerns has returned to New k after spending a few days in the| ) fance is spending a few @ n Bridgeport Many of the local fighting fans at- tended the boxing matches in Olympic TAFTVILLE While working in his garden Monday Vietor MarcAurelle was tak- shock, which paralyzed his friends of Miss Ela Fitzgerald are pleased 1o see her back, after spend- ng the past few weeks in the hospl- he has a milk rou a mishap Tuesdav r havinz set a ten| Ik; on the top of a tipped it over bv acci- or four quarts of| who is in the navy is a few davs visiting his B i e chants avenue in front | Brothers store Monday night. | 2 the latter's place of ! sreaking the window, | na dishes that were on window were broken. chard and Mabel Gi- o Wauregan Sunday in Mr.| from the village hiked to Mo- now being huilt under the the ball grov a illy water on Monday and enjoyed a dip in the river NORWICH TOWN | eorge F. Hyde ne retiring presi meeting Monday evening in the Norwich There was an attendance o enjoy the highly instruc- superintendent of the Nor- fuberculosis sanatorium, who his topic, The Ministry of Dr. Campbell held the steners for an he conclusion of his talk rising vote of than! At ng the evening the Up-town furnished music. During the session mention was made of prosperous year jus. closing, and of meetings with men as the speakers. The re- secretary and treasurer, Dr. was given and approved. e of three, Charlee terbert L. Yerring- man f the officers 1o be elected for the com- nz year as follows: President, Allen Latham: vice president, Henry T. Fra- wler: for secretary and treasurer, Dr. Lamb was re-elected: executive commit- e, George H. Hyde, chairman; Rev don H. Balley; Dwight L. Under- wood. This being the closing mestimg antil fall a soclal time followed. Under diraction of Mrs. Frank E._Sterry, as- wisted by Miss Marion L. Bafley, Miss Louise D. B: and Miss Ida Beebe, doughnute, ch and coffee were serv. e At the Thursday evening measting prayer service of the F egation- al church, the topic will t sor of Books and Magazines Should a Ch tion Read? Psa 113:87-112; 2 Tim. 2 14 The ends of readin w to ifl the necessary from the unneeded. Perils and rewards of knowledge. What do our thildren read? Thursday being designated Hosvital day, the May meeting of Dorcas Home Missionary soclety of the First M. E, . scheduied for that day, has been ed until next weel TNITED CHURCH SODALIT FLECTS ITS OFFICERS The Sodalitas of the United Congrega- tional church held its annual mestins Monday evening, with the oresident, Miss Martha Reynolds, conlucticx the ousi- mess session at waich reports were rend. ered. The followiiz were tae officors elected for the new vear: Presdent, Mrs, Josepn A. French; vice president, Miss Mollie Kampf; sec-itarv, Miss Alice Browning; treasurer, Miss Ruth N. Kin. ey It was weeks. en mic in twe Norfolk. — Miss Frances Holleran, faughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Holler- a7, has been made saiutatorian of the tiass of 1921 at Gilbert school in Wi Alexander, H. Abbott, pastor of the Uni ed Congregational chreh. was made mod- erator and Rev. Allen S. Bush of Gales Ferry was chosen scribe. The chief item of husiness besides the reports of the committee was_ the adoption of a ne constitution with geveral amendments un- der which more efficient work In the county will be rendered. " CONGREGATIONALISTS OF COUNTY MEET With twenty-one of the Congregational churches represented by two or more dei- egates the tenth annual meeting of the New Londen County Association of Con- Eregational Churches and Ministers was held at the Greeneville Congregational church on Monday with morning and. aft- ernoon sesslons. - There were about 100 delegates Dresent at the meeting which proved to be on¢ of unusual inter- eat. At the opening of ‘the meeting Rev. The election of officers under the new constitution. resulted in Rev. Mr. Abbott being chosen moderator: Deacon John McWiiliams, assistant moderator; Rev. Gurdon F. Bailey of Norwich Town, rez- istrar for 5 years: Dr. J. H. Weeks of Stonington, scribe for three vears; ben- evolence committee, Dr. J. Beveridge Lee of New London, chairman : religious Welser, Idaho High School. attending a celebrated eastern terms of the scholar- hip which she won. quite probable that as a result' of th appeal this year some of the Salvation Army corps will be able to take the first steps towards securing better places from which to conduct their activéti The governors of all the New England states have individually cndorsed the President Hardinz ac- companied his endorsement with a check | for $5,000 and in every state and city throughout the east the most public spir- women hae banded gether to supply the funds that the Sal- vation Army migit conti ROYAL ARCH MASONS GAIN 1,363 MEMBERS IN STATE Petitions for new chapters Manchester, Greenwich and the report of the grand secretary showing a net gain of 1,363 h Masons in the state were out- standing features of the business before the grand chapter of Connecticut Royal Arch Masons. assembled in its one run- dred and twenty-third annual tion at Masonic temple in Hartford, Tues- tee, Rev. Charles H. Ricketts, of Greene- ville; social service committee, Rev. Ar- thur Varléy of Taftville. At the recess at noon a delicious din- the women of AT ODDS WITH NATIONAL “autocratic and contained in a army's appeal. ner was served Greeneville Congregational church. ion opened with devotipnal exercises and was followed by ~husi- collection f8r current An encouraging report of the conditions of the retiring moderator, meeting of the Connecticut So ited men and No new chanters have been instituted | nce October 26, 1905, and much interest in the reports of work done Gideon Welles and obligations™ g from the Na- the next congrpss 1 to adopt certain changes in the m society tending to make rol more democratic. ness reports and A man may be down, but he's never out. dispensation by chapter of East Hartford, Delta chapter of Manchester and Milford Milford, all new. and High Priest Henry R. Tisdale London presided and gave a of his official visits to On March 8 he attend- ed the annual convention of the srand chapter of Rhode Island. An appropriation for the Wallace Moyle memorial fund was urged by h contributions for the Masonic home at Walingford. Reports of official by Deputy Grand High Priest Edgar B. Ellis_of Bridgeport. Grand King Arthur! Nash of Westerly F. Ward De Kiyne of Danbury Secretary George A. Kies of Hartford re- FIND SEVENTY-FIVE PLACES FOR CLEAY Seventy-five will bear inves ed by Boy Scouts Chamber of Which has been making a clean-up week ESTIGATION in Norwich that tigation have been report- health com- spoke briefly on his wos The meeting closed w interesting address by Rev. Stanley R. co-pastor of the Amer- ican church in Paris. who is the son of Rev. North Stonington, church during the world wa ample opportuni k in this field . th a brilliant and commistee of national body to pronosed amendments to the | constitution and b isher. | on at the Buffalo c eral chapters. in May, so as that the executive committew dent-general from thus changing the ection from the Scouts have energetically looked over the whole city in tention of hi tee, which wil selected hy the pre: ard of trustee present procedure of common men v to study condition: promptiy make a full fm- vestigation of each place reported and if they find it advisahie will inform Dr. E. J. Brophy, the cit health officer will visits were made complete and establish its by arrozating to itself the pre- state societies i Mr. Fisher indicated that in thi: hour of reconstruction Europe America for moral and religious in the upbuilding of the Christian reli- | The- address health officer e the next step tof ns corrected with the aid the police, if necessary. Aecording”to Dr. educational committee, Rev. Henry W. Hulbert of Groton; evangelism commit- or hearing. tly shown that this organization is a democratic body. and nc ported the membership for the vear end- April 30 to be 12,95 all of the 40 chanters showed that 1,- preciated by those present who too to he ccngidered a them/a most helpful clean ashes are not menace to health. Jut old tin cans and old pipe or anythinz eise which Returns from GIRL DISAPPEARS FROM GROTON ance, brown freckles acr about five feet four inches in height and weighed approximately 1 When she disappeared, she was wearing a brown belted coat and, it hrown stockings and shoes. It is un- papes of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, January 1, and, according fo reports, her services were not satisfactory. It was learned that the girl knew that she was to be ag: placed in charge of Miss Clarke and it is thought that she left to aveid thi Voters ohe of the the child wel t| of the Men's League, presided at the May | | tunity to be of decisive help in the | work of establishing a child welfare | ¢ its members have = address by Dr. Hugh | not declared their mosition toward the! | mb presented the names | sted. Miss Rese Dyson of Winsted waledictorian. T | | HOME WHERE SHE WORKED Miss Charlotte Peckman, aged about | 17 years, disappeared Sunday afternoon about 3.30 o'cleck from the home of Mr. and Mrs, Howard M. Smith, of 15 Monument street, Groton, where she has been employed since Jamuary 1 and ere she W placed by the Children’s Weltare association. With the excep- tion of the family and Mi Clarke, who is connected with the Chil- dren’s Welfare association and a few others, the disappearance of the young Jady was not known until the police in New London were notified Tues morning. According to the police. disappearance was not made known them, hecause it was thought that thel zirl wouid return) Mr. Smith gave practically the same explanation Tues- day Elizabeth Mise Peekman is attractive in appear- ed, brown hair. a few s the bridge of her nose pounds. thought, ierstood that she was born in Syracuse, N. Y. that her father is dead and the ast her mother was heard from, she was in Providence, R. T. Anewering an advertisement in the the girl was placed in the home n Saturday afternoon the girl was given $3 10 zo to a dentist in New London. The | dentist replied. when questioned as to whether the girl for his service: far as known. $3 is all the mon girl had. gave him any money that she did not It is not known sxactly when the girl loft but her absence was first discovered cut 3.30 o'clock and It was reported 7al someone saw her about that time on the ferry for New London. It is not known whether she carried any extra Clothing, but, so ‘far, nothing has been itond missing at the home. WOMEN VOTERS' LEAGUE REVIEWS CHILD WELFARE | The Connecticut League of Women are comm by Governor Holcomb. takes occasion n the latest copy of its legislative bul letin to_review the present status of the code. The bill establishing a bureau v | child welfare is still in the appronria- tions committee and the league bulletin says. "We may hazard a guess as to the reason for the committee’s daley in making a report” The bulletin points out that it is proposed to spead ticaal office space for * state dapart- ments, but it stili looks to the commit- tee as it we con’d zet along with les than the %160.000 appropriation askes for the children.” g The league publication zoes on to Fay that the £75,000 asked for by the state board of charities for additional supper- = Wil *mot begm to cover the seope The bulletin states that the state board of charities no whas an oppor bureau ‘“but commission's bill.” “We know what the commission rec- ommends,” saye the bulletin making a plea that the issue be ket clear. “We do not know the programme of the state | | board of charitles. To our knowledge there are, with regard to a burean of child welfare, but two choices before | the appropriations committee—to accept or mot accept the bureau as recom- mended by the commission.” The bulletin also mives brief eum- maries of the hearings recently held on the bill to establish a special divi- sion of the state beard of education to give attention to deficient and handi-| the bill extending the | retirement system: the| capped childre; present teachers civil administration code bill and the bill prohibiting strikes and lockouts. STORES MAKE DISPLAYS FOR NATIONAL HOSPITAL DAY ational Hospital Day which com: May 12th, featured in window di: plavs in two local stores, The Boston | Store and Preston Brothers store. In one of the Boston Store windows on Main street is a reproduction of a typical hos- pital room including the regulation bed 2 wheel table with medical supplies and towel rack and a small cabinet, There is also a vase of Mowers on the cabinet. A nurse in regulation uniform is shown preparing mediche for am imagmary patient. The display at Preston Bros. store comprises a large assortment of tin- ware, pots, pans, kettles. baking pans. meat cutters. and a number of other articles used in hospitals. Everything on display in both win- dows i3 used at the Backus hospital which in common with hospitals all over the country will welcome visitors Thure- day, May 12th. Jury. Sessien Postp: ed. A jury session of the court of com- mon pleas which was to have opened ¢ in this city- was postponed one week because many of the Jawvers will he engaged at the criminal session of the superior court which is being held in New Londom. 6§49 were exalted; 14 admitted and nine There were 181 demitted and 94 membere died. hold water form hreeding places for flies and mosquitoes which are real dangers to 1t Is pronosed to eliminate these continuing to y's health, as it is the pur- pose of the health committee to make | Norwich just as clean a city as possi- ttee is convinced that relations of e nationan society HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS IN GOOD ROADS ESSAY CONTEST! pupils of high following officers were el2: menace the ci roads-highway the highway transport educati Arthur N. Nash, Wester] Ward De Klyne, ble and the commi accumuiations of | il ne lnoked up- and will be reported committee has been working for scve and treasurer, Isaiah Baker. Jr., Hart- | Inflammable material on as a fire h to the fire department. many local and st prizes. and a 1 irman* ¥ four ~ho Is chairman’of | 191 West Main splendid worl Scouts hae | in helping them. John O. Rowland, Wallingford: Dr ; Eugene A. Hall, arrangements einz perfected APPROVED The following workmen's compensation agreements have becn app missioner J. J. Donohuc: According to the: SALVATION AEMY'S WEEK IN HOME SERVICE APPEAL of more than prominent business and profe: and women throughout be submitted ew England and, and certif; ie| FORT GRISWOLD IN LIST national comm OF OBSOLLTE Ivation Army in its 192 programme definite service i tee to be nam commissioner umb cut off, community ady sailles Sanitary Fibre Mills < which Secre- words in leng upon the gubject way Transport.” n s er, and Leo Mecloski, 48 Mt. Pleasant|departs week the army’s annual apr ! h which to e rate of $11. on its work for ng vear will be made hy committees of leading business men. Announcement of ter Kowalski at rate of §9.22 Nook Home. Instead of fol- and Ered Haglund, empinye. ger amputated, thumb and {[ated, at rate of §13.50. vears and making n appeal all over the and Thomas ving it to each to decide what tuck, employer, and nz the quota. of toe, at'rate of $11.01. communities Good Roads e at rate of $18 New Engiand phia, employer, and J. Goame. 16 man street, employe. putated, at rate of $10. ay the Salvation Army has asked for. This is the case in some piaces where is now operating at date .of $6.31 Woolen Mills T old pupil at the Ring’s Busy Market Thayer Building Franklin Square Whole or Half .. Tb. 28¢ Sliced to Fry “AMS . Ib. 40c BONELESS RUMP Breakfast BONELESS BRISKET BA C ON CORNED BEEF CUT ANY SIZE Pound 23c Pound 24c Fancy Creamery BUTTER Ib. 35¢ We have just received another shipment of this fine BUTTER—Have you tried it vet ? Guaranteed by P. Berry & Sons. WILSON'S CORNED ROAST BEEF POTATOES Can 19¢ Peck 25¢ Morris’ Pure Leaf LARD, 21bs. ... 25¢ FRESH SELECTED COOKING EGGS COMPOUND 2 Pounds 19¢ A. No. 1 MAINE d Znatles Sar- street, employe, blood poisoning in the | acise rained Jacs, at rile thuml rate of $8.10. |ot $13.1 Koib Carton Co., Norwica, emplover.| John n- [and Pet lorraine Manufacturing Co. Robert k employe, bad bruise an teachers and apprem: trade school we ¥ in favor col started Day & 2 mmermann, Inc.. Pk ip of finge saving. The City of New London water and s»l‘e.—‘rlu»ns at 7 o' STARTING TODAY Final Clearance WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ S=U-=1-T-8 TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR SUMMER STOCKS, WE OF- FER OUR ENTIRE REMAINING STOCK OF WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SUITS WITHOUT RESERVATION AT THE FOLLOWING GREAT REDUCTIONS. 74 SUITS Your Choice 2 $26 17 were 28 were 13 were 12 were 4 were organizations to in-| dorse the legislative code prepared by jon appainted | $200.- | 000 for state armories, several millions | for road building and $390,000 for addi- | 83 SUITS Your Choice 2+ $36 31 were 24 were 11 were 9 were 8 were $39.50 $45.00 $49.50 $55.00 $57.50 $59.50 $65.00 $69.50 $79.50 $85.00 The assortment comprises the season’s smartest models for Womens and Misses, made of the finest quality Navy Trico- tines, including a few blacks and dark tans. ALL SALES NONE ON b CHARGE FOR ALTER‘ATIONS NAPOLEON'S IDEAL WOMAN The great Nanoleon, -in response to a question once asked by a lady, replied: “My ideal woman is not the beautiful society belle or the butterfly of fashion, but the matron who reaches middle age in complete preservation of health, with stalwart children by ‘her side.” There are a.great many women of middle age who owe their good health to Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Com- ponnd, that famous medicine for female ls. For almest fifty vears this wonder- medicine. compounded of roots and herhe. has been restoring suffering women f to health. ¢ Manhaltan 121-125 MAIN STREET BYRVBIYEY: EN’S GINGHAM DRESSES AT HALF PRICE More than 100 Children’s Gingham Dresses, rep- resenting a manufacturer’s sample line, will go on sale beginning tomorrow, at about one-half regular prices. These are high-grade Dresses in every detail, good full sizes, with deep hems and’finished throughout in the best possible manner—sizes 7 to 14. On sale beginning today— AT $2.48 EACH Regular Values up to $5.00 This is an excellent opportunity for mothers to secure high-grade Dresses at substantial savings. . l CHILDR CONTINUED TODAY THE SPECIAL OFFERING OF HOISERY, UNDERWEAR AND GLOVES From the stock of Edward G. Hannis, of New York, at prices that are fully one-third less than regular prices. Don’t miss this money-saving opportunity. HOSIERY SPECIALS WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR Women's Burson Silk Lisle Hos- Women's Summer-weight Un- iery, black only, sizes 82, 9 and derwear—Vests and Bodice, reg- 9V2, formerly 85c—Special price 3% | ular and extra large sizes — Special price .. Women's “Phoenix” Lisle Hos- Women's “Kayser” Ribbed Vests, iery. black and white, sizes 513, in_pink only, regular price 59 3 zna 93, value 59c — Spazal —Special price . Prioe ... <ve-.-. 3% | Women's Vests with Lace Y. ., I 't i Wemen's Mercerized Lisls Hos- e e Bodios= Sl iery, n_gray and white, all s.ze3, Womers ibain e value Special Price ... 39¢ | kneomaiso with shel ko oo Womer's Outsize Black Mor: P bl o e cerized Lisle Hosiery, formerly Womers it @ ion Suits Too—Bpesial price .-+-e-1crte 390 | in"Tiont and metin e Black Mercerized Drop- former price $275 — Special Poxree Women’s Mercerized Lisle Hos Union Suits of Nainsook T faans th s m"'"lblhc'k l:::d R o and Batiste—ths celebrated “Futur- pecial prices : Special price ~evr.. 85 | i8t" make at these s, .00 Suits—at $1.39 SILK HOSIERY 2] Suits—at $1.79 Suits—at $1.95 lomen’s Black Fibre Silk Hos- , former value 59c—Special WOMEN’S GLOVES 12 and 6-button Sil & I Rk o i Women' stitch Hosiery, formerly 75¢— PSS o8 Special price .. Women's 12-button Chameisetts -button Women's “Phoenix” Silk Hos- Gloves, white, gr lndm-:'::(“:, iery, in gray only—Special price 95¢ | value $1.65—Special price.... $120 3 Women's Strap-wrist Gauntiet Women's I or Chamoisette Gloves, in _ gray, three-seam Silk_ Hosiery, in mode and mastic, value $1.65— black and gray—Special price $1.85 ‘5~n¢c: 1 D??b . $129 e TR omen's 12-button Chamoisette Women’s “Merrill” Silk H s “Kayser” [ full-fashioned or “three-seams e AN g b 2 in black oniy—Special price. $1.95 | S350 Special prica” o valus WHEN YOU WANT to put your busi- | WHEN TOU WANT 1o Dess before the public..there is no medi- | ess belore the public, thers i wm better than through the advertsing |um betier ~ o 3 l than tarough the nlum"_p-hr