Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 4, 1921, Page 10

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IN NORWICH FIFTY YEARS AGD b T4fty years ago this week the repub-rthe product compensatory ,for- the de- licans and democrats of the city held|cline of the American ‘whale fisheries we cagcuses for the nomination of cand! dates for city offices, the election date be- of the following week. ne was the ;enuh!i- mayor |an old lamp clinging to one’s lips. Hovey was renominated ing the Monday i candidate for for the office of mayor by the democrat Memorial Day was observed Wwith a pa: at Yantic cemetery soldiers were dec- rade and exercises Civil war sol ,' wiso decorated en from the 1 are as fol Monday, mains be wnd already ws annual conversation. t two years t the city 1Eatonic Works Magiel “‘T have taken only two boxes of Eatonic and fee! like a new man. It has done m y That means not ain and discomfort m strength from thé g box only costs a uzzist’s guarantee. IEE & 0SGOOD 131 Main Street nteresting events of fifty years ago files of The Bulletin of 1871—But a week re- city election subject has been made The r to the democracy i-|are not a selfish pecple and are willing to give, it up. Drinking a . glassful is equivalent to eating .two sardines with the addition of the balmy fragranecs of The Norwich and Worcester: Raflroad s |company has chartered a youth with a water pail to. minister ‘to the: thh‘aty on'| the steamboat train. Tuesday, May 30, 1371—A trial ‘yester- I-|day convinced the water commissioners. in the city were'that the impurities of the city- water probably arise from the condition of:the pipes, ag tests in various mm of the reservoir showed its comtents”“to be ue-. tainted. f Today being Decoratien Day, it is heped that business will Pe “genersily suspended during the aftermoon. A large demonstration in this eity is not expect- ed. The procession will be formed at 2 o'clock in front of Post Sedgwick’s hall. The column will move .thfough Main street and Broadway to Williamg street and Yantic cemetery where the exercises will take place. At a meeting of the executive, board of the New London County.Agricultural] soclety vesterday, judges and committees were appointed for the next annual fair. Wednesday, May 381, 1871—The mills; on the Shetucket were using all the wa- ter in the river Tuesday, and none was iflowing over the Greeneville dam. The farmers report that the grass is mmuch injured by the drought and that the hay crop will be ruined sunléss ' rain- soon falis. Shad are being taken in the Shetncket. A resolution for the repeal of{the statute iting the netting of shad in that has passed the house and comes befors the senats, Wwe uhderstamd, “this weelk. At the Yantlc cemetery the graves of 48 soldiers were decorated . yesterday (Memorial Day), this being the number | here interred with the exception of; eight buried in the city-lot, who dled of | starvation at Andersonville. At the Elm| street cemetéry the mounds which rise above the hodles of: ten of the brave were covered and in the Roman Catholic| cemetery, eighteen. Thursday, June 1, 187i—The scheen- er Leader, owned. by Knight and Case of | Rockland, grounded -aft while laying at | Hebard's ‘Wharf Tuesday- morning and g down.a slight leak brought below ‘the ~water 5 :ne, which formed her car- Igo, was slaked and through every effort was made to smother the fire it has so far been unsuccessful.- The: cirgo wasy valued at $600. . dvices received state that there are ences’ in France which are -dafly be- itamin; more apparent, of a general cler- NURWICH BULLETIN, SAIURDAT, JUNE 4 1921 ical reaction taking place throughout thes -{country, supported by the army. On Tuesday afternoon the legislative railroad committee heard a motion to ‘|amend the »ill in form for the Norwieh and Colchester road so that its Bron was left-uit of the bill Submittéd. Mr. Pratt annoupced that he would ask to have incorporatedy in the bill a section. allowing towns to ‘issue bonds. Friday, June 2, meeting to adopt measures for united and “efficient aotion was held last even-| ing. The democratic heart failed to e thuse;: at the hour at which the meeti was called six lonely though lovely p: triots bloomed upon the benches in Un- cas hall, At 8 o'clock the number was Increased to 19 and the Hon. W. Brewer called the . meeting to order. Judge Coit moved that the present im- cumbents ‘be nominated as follows: Mayor, James A. Hovey; city treasurer, J.. M. Meech; city clerk, H. N. Rathbun; water commissioner, J. 8. Carew. This ‘was done by acclamation. Senator James J. McCord then arose and declined a re- nomination for the office of city sh ‘which, as no nomination had been off him, was cheerfully accepted. On mo- tion ‘of Committeeman Dan Lee a com- mittee of five was appointed to nemi- nate the remainder of the ticket and present it for acceptance at a mesting Eriday night. D. T. Roath, the delegate from Nor-| 100, to|” 'wich Typographical Union Xo. the International Typographical Union, which meets Monday next in Baltimore left last night for that city. C. N. Wheeler, of Groton, while at Bernum's show last week, was victim- 1zed by a pickpock8t, who took all valuables. They were a little hayse: tn 2 paper and a fish hook. Saturday, June 3, 1871—In conform- ity with the published call for a caucus of the republican voters of the city to nominate a ticket for city officers to ze elected .on Monday, the small which the meeting was held was crowd ed. Col. Selden, chairman of the town committee, called the meecting to order. Amos W. Prentice was chosen ¢ and Charles P. Dyer and John phy ‘were appointed secretaries. ticket was nominated as follows: Mayor, James Lloyd Greene; derman, Henry Peale; Julius: Webb; councilmen, Elisha P. Slocum; Capt, A. D. Smith, George Ripley, ~Roscoe M. Huntington ; treasurer, Charles Webb; city cler L. Devotion; city_ sheriffs, Joab ers and James Ritchie; water comm sioner, P. St. M. Andrews. An adjourned democratic Teeting wa held in Uncas hall last evening. Twen ty-three persons were present. John W Stedman called the meeting to order an called upon the committee appointed evening previous to recommend dates for nomination, to report, wi they did and the following ticket wa first al- second alderman, Prices Have Been Reduced On /5}’“'“ @ F{ UND OAK Pipeless Heatlng Systems | ! NOTE TO BONDHOLDERS THOSE WHO HOLD GUARANTEE BONDS AGAINST PRICE- DE- CLINE CAN PRESENT SAME AT OUR STORE. ING HAS ALWAYS EEEN OUR MOTTO AND WE HAVE NO IDEA OF CHANGING IT. SQUARE DEAL- | THIS NEW PRICE REDUCTION NOW MAK E S THE FAMOUS ROUND OAK PIPELESS HEATING SYSTEM » bk NACIE LOWEST PRICED QUALITY PIPELESS FUR- ON THE MARKET. We know this price reduction will create a great many orders from those who have been considering the purchase of a ROUND OAK, and our advice is that you place your order without delay. Our Heating Engineers are at your service to say whether or not your house can be heated. CALL, PHONE, or WRITE for appointment. REMEMBER, It Costs You Nothing For This Service. J.P. BARSTOW & CO.li HEATING ENGINEERS FOR OVER: SIXTY YEARS WATER STREET PHONE 897 THE FOLLOWING DEALERS CARRY OUR METAL HIP SHINGLE IN STOCK : Hillhouse & Taylor, Willimantie Willimantic Lumber & Coal Ce. F.H.& A. H. Chappell Co, New London Groton Lumber Co., Groton The Cottrell Lumber. Co. Mystie Chapman & Tripp, Jewett Cit The Edward Chappell Co., Norwich The Kennedy Corporation, Danielsen 25 “BAVES YW - The Davis Metal Hip Shingle MANUFACTU! RED BY THE DAVIS METAL ST. AMPING CO. 57 NORTH STREET The Yeung lufl-. Danieisen John O. Fox, Putnem W;::an uilding & Lumber Cey Charles H. Phillips, Plainfisld Harmisdas Codture, !w,u i Westerly Lumber O-.l ‘estorly, R. | WILLIMANTIC, CONN. 'l'ho C. H. Moore Ce., Stafford ‘R, A ngn-u & Sons Co,,’ Westerly, Squire & é-., Monmm, Mass. 1871—The democratic | hall in} Webster Lumber Co., Webster, {1 then adopted: %, |Larkin; 8 stolen bases for Pomfret, Mayor, James A. Hovey; alderman, | Attawaugan; Pomfret got 7 single bi Theodore Resmond, _Christopher C.|two base hit and 1 home run; Attaw Brand; councilmen, Dwight W. Copk, |gan got 7 single hits, 3 two ba lter Clapp, John C. Luce, A.'T. Con-; 'se; city treasurer, James M. Meech; v clerk, H. N. Rathbun; city sher- J. J. McCord, Elias Cottrell;' wa- ter commissioner, James 8. Carew. ATTAWAUGAN | James Bridges of Pawtucket was at| L home here over the week end. i ictor Bridges of Scranton, Pa., is vis- '1 P Bridges| sor Baitic; 4 single base hits and Isador Aubjn and family entertiineq|b2se hits for Attawausan; @ singles latives from Woonsocket over Memorial | 5, Nome Tun for Baltic; § men w el Papino; 1 man was hit by Dag: theer were 5 sacrifice hits for Att: and 8 for Pomfret; 1 ma man was hi- by Dage on Larkin. The umpire w3 The Rivals of Baltic played At gan May 28th, and the score was 1 favor of Attawaugan. The bat For Attawaugan. Dagenais p, T for Baltic, E. Papino p, J. Papino Simino ¢. There were 9 strikeouts for nais and 13 strikeouts for P day. " - - Mrs. Alfred Seymour is ill. Mrs, Sey. | UmPiTe was Ira Pray. mour of Jewett City is caring for her. BOZRAH Miss Ellen Holmes of U a day recently with her ni roy Lathrop.. Miss Maude Eiler is the and Mrs. Charles Blackmar visited | mother, Mrs. Annie Pike of shua, N. H., over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Orin Boynton es Agnes and Elizabeth Fleming|idence are visiting their daus of Norwich were guests of Mr. and Mrs. ! Lawrence L Raymond Mitchell over the week- end. Miss Maud Lathrop, . Georze Condon has been ill. BEdwin Lathrop spent and family entertained|Worcester. famfly from Hyde Park,| Wednesday evening the grange mect- morial day. ing was held. Mrs. F. L. C. Kitch Oliver Tatro of Hartford | Hartford, a member of the Connec: al days last week with My iLeague of Women Voters spoke durir Josenh Tatro. the lecturer’s. hour. In a baseball game May 30 between the| Mr. and Mrs. Willis Pomfret town team and Attawaugan at|Fitchville spent the week end wi ttawau; the score was 7-¢ in favor|son ‘and daughter, Mr. and Mr he pictures at the Social club halt vening were for the benefit of the seball club. Mrs. Walter Frissell and granddaugh- ter, Elizabeth Lecranier, are visiting at ‘Mm;dus this wee the holidays in Chappell of th their Leroy Attawaugan in a 10 inning game. The ttery for Attawaugan was Dagenais p, eddy c, and for Pomfret. Larkin p, F. c; 13 strikeouts for Dageriais. § for Ellsworth, Ellen and Ethel Powers of Fitchville spent a few days menuy on Lathrop Hill. Morse DUSTIN, SATURDAY SALE Bittersweet Peppermints, Ib. .. ... Mixed Chocolates, Ib. : 'Assorted Bon Bons, Ib. ............ 60c A / _~ cesssscssnees S. F. PETERSON, Inc. 130 MAIN STREET Middletown.—O. Ladder company's held at M s been the custom for s Coffin Hook eral"years. Haven. @ dghns omen's Shoes From 9 Ameshury, Mass. By this time I need no further introduction, as you well remember my previous Sales here last year and the year before. ;Fhey were both big and highly satisfactory to all concerned — Taxing both stock and floor space to the limit, but THIS SALE WILL BE STILL GREATER AND HERE ARE THE REASONS Every pair are brand new goods, with sizes galore—in some lots there are : | OVER 2,000 PAIRS OF A STYLE A SOLID CARLOAD OF BRAND NEW SHOES AND ABOUT 70 CASES BESIDES Containing 36 Pairs to the Case. Nothing shopworn, none damaged, or so much as even tried on before. MEN'S PRICES NONE HIGHER THE MEN’S STYLES ! BOTH HIGH AND LOW BLACK 'AND BROWN Every pair Goodyear welts—and the cheapest goods cost over $6.00 to '@ manufacture, so you can understand the quality, C. E. DUSTIN 2 e o e e K So you can easily find your size. Every Pair Perfect Goods WOMEN'S PRICES $3.95,94.95and $5.85 | $1.98,$2.98 and $3.75 NONE HIGHER L\ - THE WOMEN'S STYLES ™, PUMPS, OXFORDS, HIGH SHOES AND STRAP STYLES HIGH AND LOW HEELS Black, Brown and White Over 20 Styles All Sizes. Sale Starts This Morning, June 4th, at 8.30 AND WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MONTH 35 Broadway Norwich,Conn. 45¢ 50c and ew Haven—Among the reeent Con- will be | he arrivals at Hot Springs, Va., are th, as has | M and Mrs. G. Wheaton Stone of New Hello Folks! I'm Here Agamn! At 35 BROADWAY And Will Be Ready For You This Morning At 8:30 A. M. By the City Hall Clock, Whatever Time That Is An Event In Men's and W .~ THAT YOU WILL NEVER FORGET The Shoe Feller

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