Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 13, 1921, Page 5

e Porteous & Mitchell COMPANY | Now In Progress An Extraordinary Sale of Silks Big Savings } 59¢ SILKS, AT 44¢ Yard-wide Lingerie Crepe and Yard- wide Seco Silk—at 44c a yard, value 58¢. 75¢ SILKS, AT 49¢ Yard-wide Economy Silks, for Dresses, Slips and Lining—at 49¢ a yard, value 75c. $1.00 SILKS, AT 98¢ Yard-wide Silk Poplin, for Dresses —VYard-wide Wash Taffeta, for Slips—at 79¢ a yard, value $1.00. $2.00 SILKS, AT 98c 13-inoh A!l Silk Natural Pongee— Yard-wide Crystal Silk Voiles — street and evening shades—Yard- wide Fancy Stripe Silks, for Coat Linings—at 98c a yard, value $1.25 to $2.00. $1.50 SILKS, AT $1.15 Yard-wide White Satin Jap, wash- able, for Waists, Dresses and Lin- gerie—at $1.15, value $1.50. $2.00 SILKS, AT $1.49 33-inch Rough Pengee, in natural color—40-inch Crepe-de-Chine — at 3149 a yard, value $2.00, $2.25 SILKS, AT $1.79 Yard-wide Tricotlette, for Scarfs, Blouses and Dresses — Yard-wide Messaline, in street and evening shades—at $1.79 a yard, value $2.25, $2.50 SILKS, AT $1.98 Yard-wide Chiffon Taffeta, n plain and changeable colors—Yard-wide Satin-de-Chine — Yard-wide Surah Silk—at $1.98 a yard, value $2.50. $2.50 SILKS, AT $2.19 Yard-wide Black Washable Satin, for Dresses—d0-inch Pussy Willow, for Naist or Dress—at $2.19 a yard, value $2.50, The Porteous & Mitchell Co. The F. A. Wells Co. ARE OFFERING Good Suits For Men and Young Men At §25.00, $30.00, $35.00 and $40.00 AND SOME SPECIAL PRICES IN BETWEEN. GOOD CLOTHES, MADE| TO AN ESTABLISHED| STANDARD. BOYS’ KNICKERBOCKER SUITS $10.00, $12.00, $15.00, GOOD BLUE SERGES $12.00 and $15.00 MAY 15th IS STRAW HAT DAY OURS ARE READY THIS MORNING. The F.A. Wells Co. “Good Clothes Store” NOTICE! To all Consumers of City Water North of Russell Road :— The city water will be shut off until further notice at 7 o'clock Friday morning, May 13th (standard time), on ac- count of installing larger main between Russell Road an Elijah street. This wifl affect all users of city water north of Russell Road on Boswell, Norwich and | Maennerchor avenues and intersecting streets. NORWICH WATER DEP'T CHAS. W. BURTON, Supervisor. ’ WHEN YOU WANT to put your busi- before the public, there is no medi- {tors from YVernon and Bo furnished the program. It Is announced that Mrs. Norman B Ream will return from |day at New London June 10 an | book e e Norwich, Friday, May 13, 1921, VARIOUS MATTERS " Light vehicle lamps at 7.27 o'clock this evening, " The' annual field day-exercises of the Ellington schools will be held Friday, May 27. See water department’s notice in an- other column.—adv. Dealers here are all prepared for the straw hat season, scheduled from May 15th to Sept. 15th. Although Thursday was chilly, the bees” were busy about the lilacs and horse-chestnut booms. The town clock Was repaired by John A. Ferguson and resumed striking at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Rebekah whist tonight, Odd Fellows' hall, at 8 o'clock, standard time—adv. Society papers i New York mention that Frank A. Munsey is at hig camp at Elizabethtown in the Adirondacks. Today, Friday, May 13, ig the feast day of St. John, the Silent. Saturday Saint Boniface is commemorated. The young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cutone, of Centerbrook, has been taken to the Mansfield traininz school. It is announced at Hamburg that Miss Hazel Harding and Clarence Lee were quietly married in Bast Lyme April 30. “Fruit growers in Windham county are dismayed over the prospect of getting | a ‘crop of Baldwin apples for t son. Dance, Palmer hall. Fitch evening, May 13th.—adv. Moosup’s Tag Day and netted over $600 toward nurse fund. 300, th [ Miss Elizabeth Olaf is confined to hell home at Mr. and Mrs. William W. Beckwith are|. —_———————— | ®© 5Pend part of the season at Mystic. Harold Leiberman moved from Platt avenue to Lafayette street. Mrs, PERSONALS Yantic with tonsilitis: and Claude Wilson -of Uncasville is visiting her mother, Mrs. E. W. Russell, of Niantic. Miss Marguerite Webster of Hartford has been visiting Mrs. Charlee B. Watrous of Niantic, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Chuch of Nor- Wwich were callers at A. E. Chapman’s in East Pu Eugene Brown of Providence, lots a resident of the Fast Side, is visiting his brother, Leander Brown, of 38 Church street. Mrs. William Seott Eleanor, of Providence, returned to their tnam early in the week. and family have daughter, [ lllghz saving time and go back cnto standard time beginning Saturday morn- ing according to a vote taken at a meet- ing of the Retail Merchants' Bureau Thursday morning at ten o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. About twenty-five merchants attended the meet- ing. Chairman Will L. Stearns presided, ex- plaining that the meeting had been call- ed to consider what the merchants want- ed to do about continuing the daylight saving hours as there was a very general sentiment among the store keepers thal, the trading public was not $eing accom- modated in the best way by the daylight saving time that has been in effect sicne May 2. After a geenral discussion of the sub- fome hursday after spending a_few| jeot the following vote was unanimous- days with Mr, and Mrs. George A. Risley |ly passed: of this city. “Resolved: That the Retail Mer- — chants' Bureau of Norwich, in special SALVATION ARMY DRIVE session convened, recommends, that be- IS PROGRESSING IN OITY | ginning Saturday, May 14th, Norwich In* an in progress and eral d vasser and facturin Every manufacturer will be canvassed efore the drive is completed. There are at present 1R teams with captains and several members working in" the cit hey are trying hard to everyone, but of course some peo- ple are would thur atec Steamer Cape Cod from New York| reached her Norwich wharf at 9.40 Thursday, with a zood i cargo. | Janitor I.-J. Fields' roses in the cou house grounds are looking th nd | the pansy. plants cold nights, ave survived so many helaful book at Li natural how Otis to becomeran of Amer- fcan citizen, The Bearers of T King's Heralds and ity Methodist box opening party L to hold a m urday afternoon everal motor parties from Norwich have been in Hartford th cek, to in- spect the exhibit of nautical curios at| the Morgan Memorial, Manchester Grang bors' Night Wednesday June and, will go country place in Thompson Today is the day time, D. A. R. food s adv. The at the where t peciall About the state me Order of Moose are b gates for the anflual con to Car i selecteq “ntion Heavy frost Thursday There in Norwich which have not yet let wi fires o out, since they were fall News comes to Iacal dru better tone to most cf covered roofs morning. a ed to t tariff continue to | decline At Thompson the liam Segur re€idence -and farm has - been FEmil Bayer who has occupied for some time. The farm con about ninety acres. The fifteenth anniversary and the an- nual banquet of the Friendly Class the TUnion Congrezational church Rockville was held In the church din room Wednesday sv At the recent ers' League in voted to study the hea | child labor between the ages of 14 and | 18 and of the employes in Residents of Moosup, Goldberg and da to leave May 16 for T the terdam for Germany for av oldberg’s former home. Norwich friends recalled Thur hoepital: of the late John died in Denver Tuesday. Steiner frequently opened home for charitable and poses, f vou will cut this and mail it to The pany, Norwich, Conn name nd address of old-fast advertisement will apn more.—adv. A rummage sale held Tuesday and | Wednesday by the Ladies’ Aid of | Trinity Methodist church, Mr meeting of t Middletown factories. Mre, Nathan | to take | Mr. advertisenr Plaut-Cadd you Lippitt, president. cleared abot sale was in charge of Mrs. Pendleton. Many visiting automobile na get that the state of Connect acted a law (General Statutes which prohibitg the picking of the laurel without the consent of the owner of the land on which it grows The rejected rabhit bill in the zeneral assembly would make the close season from November to Oct. 23. the same as the gama bird season. An amend- ment, excepting w an and Ger- | man hares, was rejected also, At Old Lyme. Rezinald T.ord has been | pulitng the road machine with hiz trae-| tor, repairing the dirt roads through SMitown and Layville. It puts horse power out of service and is called a wonder for so small a machine. The TUnited States civil mission announces an examination for meld maker (ceramics). either cex, age 21 to 65, for vacancies in the burean of | standards, department of commerce, in; ‘Washington, D. C., at $1,500 to $1.680 a year. ice com- Judge Willlam S. Hyde, state labor| commissioner, has returned to Manc | ter frem a convention of labor comm! sfoners held in N\ Orleans. He was impressed with the idea that New Eng- 1and ofters much bet the south. At Coventry Monday Mr. and Mrs, George Maskiel celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary very aquietly at their home with their children and grandchildren. Mrs. Maskiel has been 'in poor health for some time and was not able to cdrry out her plans for a large celebration. conditions than BODY OF SOLDIER 15 TO BE BURIED HERE The body of Corporal Frank S. Webb who was killed in action in France on July 23, 1818 is to be brought to this city where flineral services and burial will take place. Corporal Webh was a member of company F. of the Seventh Field Ar- tillery and saw action in France on many fronts until his death. Corporal Webb was 38 years of aze and was better than tarough the advertising lumns of The Bulletin THERE w no asvertising medium 'a tern Comnecticul equal tv The Bulles for business results. born in Norwich but for many years resided in Worcester, Mass. His father William Webb, was for many years employed by the electric light company when lighte were first put up in Nor- wich, The family left Norwich over 20 years ago. i ir wi 3l 1ok ety already m to Edmund per cent. effort to raise $5.000 for | current expenses of the Salvation Army in this city and for mainteance of the home service work. a campaign is mow continue- for sev- the intent of the can- everyone ocal manu- will for 1t is the drive to several plants vis of the have heen eany. and generous responses have been made. overlooked and if these ke their contributions Story, W. Perki to 1 by those w this Saturday night to give can assist gr any team member llingness to or surer. Mr. Story, T, Mr. Perkins, has team of workers will he canvass on the streets e hottons will he bution. TBontis banks. theatre: will he girls vies on Friday No canvass the theatres. local orga r intention the T heen will bhe and ihe i1 the and however here Zatinns 2¢ con® are and club. the conir y y all of the fund ra headauarters el nal rv. H DISTRICT MINISTERS peaple treasurer of the fund or campaign man- the courtesy would be greatly ap- by telephon- designated Tag ziven w t 2 mions made 1 be used in loeal wask, as only g0es 10 retail merchants observe the usual busi- ness hours, on the basis of standard tfme. and that it be further understood that the acceptance of this resolution, re- leases all merchants who signed an agres- ment to observe daylizht saving hours for the opening and closing of their busi- ness, from any further obligation in that respect.” In following out this resolution, prae- tically all the stores will ‘'on Saturday of this week go back to the usual hours the ed Norwich stores are to give up day-!that were In effact as to closing time:be- fore May 2,-that is 6 p..m.’standard tima on the first five davs of the week and 9 P. m.. standard time, on Saturdays. Some lines of business which had been closing at 5.30 p. m. on the first five days of the week and 9 p. m. on Satur- day, will observe those same closing hours, but on stangard time. It was brought out at the meeting that many of the merchants were in .favor of daylight saving, but that the ex- perience of the past ten days demonstrat- €d that due to the fact that the schools and many of the indusries were adhering 10 standard time, the public did not find it convenient to trade during the so-call- ed daylight hours. In the case of women shoppers, too, many of whom make it a practice to do their ehopping after attending the the- atre matinees, it has been the experience $12,000 ALCOHOL SEIZURE . (Special’to The Bulletin.) ‘Willimantic,, May 12.—Five barrels and 10 ‘five-gallon containers of alcohol valued at $12,000 fel] into the hands of tife Willimantic police’ officers Thursday morning ahout 10.30 o'clock when a cov ered auto truck operated by William F.! Monense of No. 4530 Jerome avenue, | Ozone Park, New York. was nabbed b the: offcers on West Main stréef. Mon- ensa made no offer of resistance and ths police took the car in charge and mo- tored to the police station. The barrels were then rolled into the cell room ana Monenss Jocked up. Monense stated that as far as he knew mostly aleohol and that it comprised about .300 gallons. He had orders to deliver it to Providence. He did not give the name of the party fo. whom “he was*delivering tha liquor but stated that it was the first trip he haa made. He hinted that a party in a pri- vate touring ear showsd him the dirce- tion he was to take. In the truek werw |The' Lyons Co. ety $1.00 See our Co.-Ed. Middies, in all white, also trimmed red and blue collar and cuffs, at this Special Price—$1.00. markers of three states—New York, that. with the theatres on standard tims, ( 4 R m r'S. 79c and the stores closing on daviight saving | Gonnegtiont and Rhode IefEnd. = The ompe at time, hers is too little oppertunity left for shopping hetween the time when the theatres are out and the time when the housekeeper must get home . to prepare] supper. Daylizht saving time was also found to be particularly inconvenient for rural shoppers Saturday evening as many of them came from communities that were on standard time. When these people left their homes in the early evening to BATTERY B DANCE IS LARGEST OF SEASON A crowd of nearly 1,000, the largest of the season, attended the concert and dance held at the armory Thursday eve- ning under the auspices of Battery B, Ar- r in charge. 192nd Artillery. McEnnelly’s .famous The local chanter has been working |singing orchestra of Springfieid provided | cach year in Norwich in the same man-|the evening's programme which delight in other cities and jt is expected jed the large crowd. The orch do its bt toward the|which has been heard in Norwich b ¥ in conducting its work fore, proved all and more than adver- ¥ of the team members re-|(iced. e mearly everyone approached iS| From 8 to 9 o'clock there was a con- e “"'_"’"fl‘ 1"‘]‘ amounts thus|cert programme. All the numbers were peen quite emall in prorortion | applauded by the appreciative audience E n siven for the past i,ng ceveral of the solo and trio numbers vears. Tt is desirous to com- were encored. The. programme was as follows and eat- of March—O the Tor —Summer N Dream hree Star Polka H. Green Fantasia—Home Sweet Home the World Over Cornet solo—Commodore W. Kauppi scriptive Selection—The laphone solo—Lucilla G. E. Gallagher or the cam- thea- D Hunt Dancing gas enjoved from 9 o'clock until midn ’:, The music was excel- lent, the flodr was in A-1 condition and the big crowd of dancers was in an ap- Preciative mood. The specialty dance numbers proved features of the evening Among the large crowd were couples from New London, Willimantie, Daniel- son, Plainfield and a number of nearhy towns. The dance was in charge of the net 75 the NORWIC regular dance committ of the battery. TO MEET WITH NOANK CHURCH |Georze A. Turner was in his accustomed The. Nowwich District Ministerial As. |Place at the box office and members of he : Notwich cDistriol ;Minis the battery assisted in taking . tickets sociation’ will meet oank June 6-1. o 1ine after the cloak rooms. The re- The programme arranged by District Su- freshment nt Willam H. Bath, follows: | (% standpiprovediasiipepiiar an Monday, June 6. McEnelly’s orchestra came to Norwich (fternoon—Devotions, Rev. 0. ' W.|from New Haven in their $12,000 anto Newton, 104 'Mystic: paper, The Proo.|bus. They leava this (Friday) morning 1 Nature; Rev. W. E. Newton, |for Hartford. The battery has com- Grosvenordale; paper, How I [pleted plans for another dance the end Keep Fit Bevond the Dead Line, Rev. M. |of next week. They have booked an- Ke. Manchester. other well known orchestra. Evenin Tuesday, June 7. Devotions, Rev.- George paper, The Reiat n by Rev. M. E. Gen- New London. Non-Sectarian Welfare CHURCHES COMMEND GOVEENOR FOR SUNDAY SPORTS YETO Three churches of the city at their prayer meeting Thursday. night took ac- tion commending Governor Lake for his D. tion | . Paul R. Stevick, Moosup;|yeto of the Sunday sports bill. he Church and the Nation, Rev.! At the Central Baptist church the John Pierce, Willimantic ;paper, Popu-|resolution 'passed thanked the governor r and the Min + Rev. R.|for his veto of the bill and for the “cour- ROUND DISCUSSES CHURCH ATTENDANCE The at Norwich Round Table met 1 attended and of sreat roll call ea D., Norwi TABLE MEETI en G. MgCloud as hostess at 104 Washington stree The meeting was one that interest. member told a mi The address of the Rev. Arthur Varley of Taftv e on Present Idea fon an interes enjoved. A d motor boat trip. with | Tuesda; evening | age of his convictions and for thig time- ly action which we hope will end the possibility of the commercialization of our Sabbath in the gtate of Connecticut Tha resolution passed at Trinity Episcopal church expressed on of your fearless and jan action in vetoing the Sunday bill and assure you of their hear- support in your effort to prevent the her commercialization of the Lord's that veur conrageous nd %ill meet in a ready response from right-thinking voters of the common- he: was | At ion. ty all wealth." Af Park Congregational church the resolu “members of n passed said that B 1 1 Congregationa] church assémbled on't Peonle Go to Church? O L e e s 12th at the mid-week service and R o " [others not present desire to send Gov- guatne/subipct Wiemy DrouERion ernor Lake,. their most cordial felicita- { tions for wisdom and courage in with- USE OF FIREPLACE holding his approval of the. bill passed STARTS CHIMNEY FIRE|by the legislature looking to the 1 At 4.40 o'clock Thursday afrarnonn ‘re | galizing and commercializing of Sund; auto pumper and Chief H. L. sports in onr commonwealth and we ex- responded to a telephone call {press the hope that he will continue to ¢mall chimney fire at the hou resent any future encroachments on the 28 Mulberry street, occupied by zreat ehieal traditfor which have made mell Clark. One small tank of chemical [ New England great i@ its past tory. was used on the blaze. and will conserve its well-beinz in the A fire started in the Arapiace ia winch & quantity of paper had been placed was responeible for the blaze. sma The loss PAID $200 FINE FOR Vincent Stancavich of New Britain, who | OPERATING WHISKEY ST years to come. Was| PRESIDENT AT BANQUET OF LEAGUE OF MASONIC CLUBS Washington, May 12.—The hope was expressed by President Harding in an address tonizht at a banquet of the Na- onal League of Masonic clubs, that he ILL was arrested on Wednesday evening for | operating a still at 135 Hickory street,| was presented before the city court on spoy peo; uld see the day Wwhen men in re- msible positions, speaking for their ple, “conld gather around a confer- Thursday morning. and costs, He was fined his bil which he amounting to $209.50. Another man charged Wwith being intes~ icated paid a fine of $13.50 e OBITUARY. Mrs, Spencer Lyon $200 paid, ence fable to adjust their disputes.” In a tributs to the principles for which Free-Masonry stands, Mr. Harding de clared that “all America respects the great Masonic order.” General Pershing and Major General Lejeune, commandant of the marine corps were among the guests. L. F. Troutman, of this city, was Mrs. Jane B. Lyon, widow of Spencer | slected president of the leazue and At Lyon, died at.the home o fher nephew, | lantic Citv. N. J., was chosen for thé George A. Tefft. at 337 Prospect street | 1923 conention. on Thur: home with Mr. sday. Mrs. Lyon has made of Greeneville. She was born in Fastford, Conn,, rs ago, the daughter of Philander and Tefft for several years | and is well known among the residents | hes | Resolutions adepted pledged sumport to the administration of “Brother” War- ren G. Harding: endersed the movement to rebnild the village of Belleau as an American meamorial l_Francs. and _sat November fourth as “Washington's Ma- sonie birthday.” 75 Yelina Lyon. She was married twice. She is survived by one son, Everett Moul- ENDING ton of Canterbury, Conn, and several | NOBWICH MOOSE INTENDIX e nephews and nieces. H TO GET 1,000 ME) —_— | Arrangements have been made with FUNERAL, District Supervisor W. J. Bennett of The funeral of John MacDougall was 1d Thursday afternoon at his late home, Sixth sfreet, with a veryflarge number of relatives and-friends, present. There was a wealth of handsome floral tributes. The services were conducted by Rev. Charles H. Ricketts, pastor of Greeneville Congrezational MacDougall was a member. were John H B! Ricketts C. A. Gager, Jr. was the funeral di- rector. More than a score of foremen from Babcock’s, B. & A., Whiton's and other New London factories wers in a party that visited the Robertson paper mill and Palmer quilt mill in Mentville Wednes- day. A girl John MacDougall, church, of which The beal McWilliams, John lackledge, conducted a committal serv Visited Mentville Mills. never thinks much of a man duntil after he has made her mad. Service, Arthur F. Campbell, eid McIntyre and John D. Biggs. Burial in Yantic cemetery, where Rev. Mr. Newark, N. J. for Norwich Lodge of Moose to have an organizer who will ar- rive June 6 to take charge of the organ- ization work. A specia] dispensation for open charter has been granted for three months for the Initiation of members at a special fes. This is the first time in two vears that members were taken in to Norwich lodze for less than $25. This drive Is for 1.000 new members. which {added to the 300 now on the rolls, will make the local lodze one of the strong- est in the eity. DECISCO CLUB GAVE SHOWER TO M}SS BOGUE The members of the Decisco club pleasently surprised Miss Ruth Bogue at her home on Broad St, on Wed- nesday evening May 11th, with a mis- cellaneous shower, in honor of her ap- proaching marriage to Raymond Hus- | sey of Bridgeport. A mock marriage was the feature attraction of the evening. A dainty luncheon of sandwiches, assorted cakes and fruit punch was served hy Mrs. Rogue. Miss Bogue was the recipient of many very pretty and useful gifts. Mr. rers vice. BENZOL STRFEAM ON FIRE AT PUTNAM CHEMICAL €0. (Special to The Bulletin) Putnam, May 1%.—The fire department was called out about 7, tonight, for a fire in the brick building, nearly op- posite the Isreal Putnam school, occu- pied by the Sanborn Chemical company. The first alarm of fire was given by the railway , locomotives whistiing and was followed by the general alarm. The fire apparently started in the dry- er. a machine used in the chemical man- ufacturing process, catching on a stream of henzol, whieh was ruaning ,from a ank. Water and chemical proved of slight avail agaist the fire at this time and it was about nine o'clock before the blaze was out. At one.fime a stream of water and benzol flowed into the lumber. vard of the Putnam Coal and Wood company, the stream catching fire and at the time endangering . the lumber yard. The damage to the Interior ot the huild- inf. which was mostly caue® hy water, will probably net be very great, accord- inz to Manager San. horn. ~Af present Mr. Sanborn iz unable fto give any esti- mate of the loss. The loss in chemicals will be heary, . Spectdotts were kept on thelr toes, hacause ‘of fear of an sxplosion from the quagtity of inflammabzle < materigl in the bullding. This was especially the case when Hiram (. Daggett, the chem- ist of the plant warned the crowd that collected against emoking or using, matches near the building because the zas, the odor of which was very notice- able, was explosive. Some of the men present who had been overseas stated that it remindad them of the chiorine gas sed in the world war. The company IS a new industry here, manufacturas a prodnet nsed in dve man- ufacturing and hids fair to become -a flourishing concern. |value of abent $12,000 and New York state license was 821-232 and that. on the car when the polica took it was C17-312, With aleohol today worth hetween $3n | nd $40 a gallon the hanl will reach & it stands as the biggest haul the local polica have made since watching for hooze runners. Previous to the holding np of the truck a Marmon limousina hearing New Tork numbers was held nn but the drver han One lot of Rompers, odd lot, vn‘lues up to $2.00, while they last—sizes 1, 2, 3. Bloomer Dresses 2'to 6 years — $1.50, while Tk iy ev his credentials with him and all Was { visit Norwieh, they found Norwich stores [fine. When the truck was held un ha |they last—some have been as just about getting readv to close by |secupants of the limousine hesame in- |y« - the time they arrived hers. terested In the Ariver's case and sought | high as $2.50. to have him released. Judze Frank H. Foss set the hond at $500 and Attorney W. A. King was engaged to assist in the matter. The hond was not furnished at a late hour Thursday nizht and Mo- nense was held at the station for trial this (Friday) - morning. Children’s Dresses 7to 14 years, $1.95. See what {this dress is like — one that wears and washes well. LADIES’ WHITE CREPE Bloomers, 85¢ extra fine quality, and actual value $1.25. LADIES’ WHITE EMBROIDERED TRIVMED Skirts, §1.25 Actual value $1.75 Good edges and good mater- ials. ARREST UPOX SEIZURE OF CIDER AT THAMESVILLE In a rald made Thursduy night at the place In Thamesville econducted by Johu Callahan, the local police seized a small quantity of cider. Callahan was arrest- ed and held under bonds of $300. | The police also visited tha Highland Housa on Railroad avenue, conducted hy Frank Denasi and the place cofducteq by Charles Mueller on Ferry street. Nothing of a snspicions nature was found in_either of the ratter- places. The police squad comprised Serzt. Matthews, Sergt. Kana and Officers Me- Fadden and Patrick Murph COMBAT TRAIN READY TO BEGIN DRILLING The combat-train of the 1924 artiliery has heen recruited .to. full strength and will hegin drilling at the armory next Tuesday night in charge of Lient. H. F. Rurdick; the recruiting officer. The uni- forms and other elothing for the combai | train are expected to arrive any day. Battery B has taken in five mors re- eruits thie week, four Wednesday night and ene Thursday night. Lace Bandeaux, 50c Sizes 32, 34, 36 — an ideal Bandeaux for summer wear. LADIES’ FULL-FASHIONED Minstrel Show Brought In $68.65. Sixty-eight dollars and sixtyv-fiva cents was the proceeds from the minstrel <how by members of the Girls' Friendly socie- ty of G Epi 1 church. Tantie. . recivied vy, outean” enteriaimers, wnien {OLK HOSE, in black— was given last week in the Norwich SPECIAL $1.50 LADIES’ LISLE HOSE, in brown and black— Town chapel. The affair was nnder tha auspices of the =ocial committee of tha First Congregational Younz Peoplen Christian Endeavor society, Miss Eliza- heth L. Luther, chairman. the proceeds to be divided between the two church so- This i€ the fourth fire in Putnam with. | Cietles. SPECIAL 50c in ten daye. This was the second performance hy this company of vounz people. Who | ee——— C L e —at—— oretary of the ROBERT E. BRIGGE TO ::)‘i;?:"‘;fl':‘:‘:i]:'r:vr;'l‘rvv*.\!r:,n’;'.MP'_'D F.—:r State Y. M. C. A. Annuval Conventien. WED IN PARIS SATURDAY [ser, have heen asked tn present the The annual conventio the state Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock Rob- |minstrels at the Buckingham Memoriai|Young Men's Christian wan ert E. Briggs, formerly of this city, and|for tha Danughters of Veterans: and at|held Thured . Hotel Miss Madeleine Boell of Paris, France,|the Greeneville Congregational church R Tow- will be united in marriage at the Ameri.| The eapabla management of Mrs. Fra-|son of New Yor al speaker. can Holy Trinity church at No. 123 Ave.|sér, who was assisted by Mrs. John Kil. | His address Was upon The Productive nue Georges V. Paris. Mr. Briggs is. a|roy- and Mra- Charles Harvev, Is evi-|Lif brother of Lucius Briggs of No. 253 Abnced By the result of the two smecess-| The devotional exerciees that opened Broadway, this city, and also a ‘brother of | i1l nerforman the first one having|the business meetin 1 ock were Charles W. Briggs of No. 638 High street, | cleared nearly $100. conducted by General tary Edwin Fall River, Mass. He. is a gradvate of the Norwich Free Academy, class of 1912, and of Brown university, class of 1916, and is a representative of the Wather. Tnml;"'rumr\ Cc., exporters of raw cotton, | f Newark, N. At present Mr. Briggs | is located in Milan, Italy. | The bride-to-be is a daughter of Camille Bocll, formerly chief engineer of ch burehu of mines, and an officer of | the Legion of Honor. Miss Boell is a| granddaughter ‘of ‘Madame Edmond Ee Berthet of Paris. Her parents reside at| 187 Poulevard Malesherbes, Paris. After their honeymoon Mr. Briggs and | his bride will make their home at No. 1| Via Durini, Milan, Italy.. They expect to visit Norwich during the late sufimer or | early fall, Al IR e 2 RULES MASONS MUST ACCEPT ARBITRATOR'S AWARD The bricklavers and masons who have been out on strike since early in April when the master builders announced a reduction in the wage scale, returned to work on Thumsday morning. In an at- tempt to settle the disagraement betwsen the builders and the workmen, Zebulon R. Robbins was appointd arhitrator’and i was agreed in advance by hoh sides that his finding should ba final. Mr. Robbins announced in his finding that he thought a minimum rate of 90 cents an hour was fair. The brickiayers and masons objectad to this and still re- fused to o to work. FEarly this week the committes from the brickiavers and masons met with International Represent- ative Burns of Rridgeport with the re- sult that on Wednesday avening the union voted to call off the strike and go back to work under the agreement and abide by the decision of the arbitrator Tt is understood that Mr. Rurns was of the oninfon that the internationa 1 bodr woul dnot suppert the strike here the finding of the arbitrator they were obliged to do so. NORWICH WIRFLESS CLURB HAS NEW RADIO SeY The Norwich Wireless club held a well attended meeting on Thursday sven- g in their rooms in the Alltng bmilding. The new wireless met which was recent- Iy purchased by the club has arrived and Will be in operation in a short time. The set is of the most modern type and whem In operation the public will be inwvited to Inspect the apparatus. The clnb has an Increasing membership and with several competent inxtructor in radia shoutd prove a great benmefit to those who are interest. ed in this werk. g / ot L e Retreat for Women of St. Mary’s During the latter part of next week at St. Mary's church Rev. F. V. Con- ner of Hartford, one of the most ela-|. quent missionary speakers in the state will preach at a three days retreat for the women of the parish. The re- treat is r tad 5 roat o rcauested by the Youns Lad Wil be Guests of Father Keefe The children at the county home will be the guests this afterncen of Rev., William A. Keefe at an entertainment given by the students of St. Mary's school at Olympic -Hall. The children of St. Patrick’s school will also be the guests of Mr. Keefe, Eeg Heard Citizenshiy Applicans Allen F. Church of Boston. naturaliza- tion examiner. was here Thursday morn- ing at the smlerior court clerk’s office to see several aliens who are applying for citizenship papers upon their war records. Ambition is the thing that boosts man up the ladder. —_— Hill of the Norwich association. Cyele Cinb Plams Onting. The Y senior cycle club is planning & Yon will i ¥ never make a by bike outing for Saturday on which all| talking to 2 man about hi bows _hetween 13 and 71 will be welcome. A ‘reasonable distance will be coverad on | S — bikes, after whieh the cveclers will en- s camp for stunts and games and eampfire eats. The croun will mest at the ¥. M.| CUSACKE—In this 12, 1921, €. A. building Saturday afternoon, lea M J nna Cus: Echool street Notice of funeral hereafter, ing promptly at 1.30 p. m.. and all zoing are to bring a lunch that can he cooked over the campfire. The evele club enjoyed a fishing party at Stoddard's whart Thursday night. where the club's cap- tain. L. Tempesta, proved hix ability te¢ land the big ones. He returned home with a nice atring of fish. Mrs. Charles A. Menet, secretary Order of the King’s Daughters, is to be one of the =peakers at the tri-county convention to be held at Greeneville Congregational church May 25th. the of the International general 14 From Coast to Coast Frost Killed Tomato Plants. Many Noriwch gardeners who had set out:their tomato plants lost them Thurs- | day morning: through the heavy white frost that arrived when the thermometer went down to a low mark that was re- ported at around 34 or 3 Friday and Saturday BEANS An evildoer i= one Ing others before th Bulletin’s Pattern Service Tasty Graded Michigan and | that as the masons had agree to abide by | Fer this style net or embroidered ere; and crepe de chine. eatin or silk could be | combined. The desizn is also attractive | Pea Beans—Fine Eating 4, WHEN BOUGHT WITH OTHER GOODS OTHER SPECIALS Dico Coffee, Ib. ... Salted Peanuts, Ib. . Cornflakes, pkg. .. 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