Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 16, 1921, Page 7

INNORWCH FHTY YEARS AGD WURWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY JULY 16, 1921 F0 years ago even as it is holding the tity in its grasp today. There was very little of note that took place in the con- fines of the city and advertisements of cooling drinks and excursions held prom- Inent places in the columns of The Bul- letin of that date. The graduating ex- sreises of the Norwich Free Academy and Yale college tdok place, with several hon. ors being conferred om local young men. ‘ Extracts from TBe Builet: 1871 follow: July 10, 1871.—There was a saa case 9t drowning on Safurday evening When little Johnny O'Neil lost his life while sttempting to do as his playmates had done and swim to a little island in the middle of the pond near the new wharf of the Norwich and Worcester road. The boy could mot swim, but plunged inte the desp water and immedtately sank. | His tompanions were unable to save him and summoned assistance. The hody was re- covered later by James Looby and Frank Mott Zaffocating heat settled over N"w‘lel\‘ shi ol About 5.30 Saturday morning the shod- &y mill of the Thames Woolen company in Montville was destroyed by fire. The estimated loss is about $5,000, against which there is no insurance. The cause of the fire is unknown. At 1.30 o'clock Sumday morning two strange pedestrians started to walk to New London. The matcl was for a side bet of $100, the one arriving first to take One man gave out at Mont- after revived and overtaking his the two reached the goal at the same time. The bet was declargl off. July 11, 1871.—The house ssed a bill extending the keeping open Norwich town meetings; also a 1 prohibiting the use of nets in the Thames with a mesh less than 1 1-4 ; also rejected a bill to repeal the tion of shad vesterday time for 1P, fisting in the She-|er, church services in Taftville are ical studies of the class of One of the best drinks for this warm weather is Dr. Irish’s Ottawa beer. is agreead® and healthful and as harm- less as root beer, while much pleasanter. At a meeting of the Neptune Steam Fire Engine company, No. 2, last evening G. E. Williams was elected foreman in place of W. W. Parrish, resigned. Juiy 18, 1871.—At the annual meeting of the Dime Savings bank held yesterday |- refreshments had iun‘c D. BrowninE and H. E. Bowers were being conducted by Rev. J. D, Potter in @ room that is being fini new school building. pected that soon a new church will be erected and dedicated to the worship of God in this new and thriving village. The steamer Providence River Friday picked up Captain Man- ning and three men of the schooner Gen. John Cropper in Long Island sound. off Fisher's Island. The steamer was load-| files tf\!fl with iron and was capsized by the fting of the cargo; the men afloat on planks until rescued. July 12, an of this city received ney of Griswold of salutatorjan. graduating school Woolsey presiding. the graduates and 0. Maxon of this city received honorable mention as sécond in rank in mathemat- exercises at the occurred Monday, ‘72, added to the list of trustees and the old | Thursday. night the propriv®or board of officers were re-elected as fol- lows: Hall, H. H. Osgood and W. R. Palmer, E, N directors. A barrel of Ottawa beer left on Frank lin square “worked” in the Teat of the thed off in the It is hoped and ex- from Fall kept| 1871, —Among the appoint- ments for the class of '71 at Yale, C. R.| that of | losophical orator, C. D. Hine of Leba- non one of orator, and Herbert E. Kin- The Scientific President These were read by prizes awarded. E. R. Thompson, president; A. C. Austin, vice presidents; George D. Coit, secre- tary and treasurer; F. J. Leavens, Hor- ace Whitaker, James Burnet, William C. Osgood, A. S, Bolles G. A. Jones, Jr., C. N. Gibbs and C. T. Palm- day and exploded. Moral: Do not work|ing worship at 10.30. Sunday scheol in summer. The annual exhibition of the Norwich free Academy was held last evening. The night was extremely warm, yet the large hall of the Academy was crowded to overflowing. Frank Palmer of this city and S. 0. Prentice of North Stoninzten are among the memberg of the sophomore class in Yale to whom second prize for English composition was awarded, and Gardiner Greene of this city of those who received third prize. July 14, 1871.—Alfred Geer of Poque- tanuck, while driving home Wednesday night, was the victim of his fiery un- tamed steed which conducted an exciting entertainment on Laurel Hill with all the variations between - kicking up and ly- ing down. Mr. Geer managed to get home in the fragments of his wagon. The sight of three or four pelicans from Mount Desert Island roosting in the office of the Adams Express company yesterday was a novelty only comparable to the birth of a two-legged kitten in Preston. W. T. Steers has resigned the secre- taryehip of the Norwich Fire Insurance company ahd has z=cepted the position of general agent of the People’s Fire In- surance company of Worcester. A novel feature in photography is the application of the method of printing on porcelain to a common watch dial. In view of the stvle of the marriage of the period, the fact that time is money, a watch dial seems to be an appropriate place for the loved onme’s picture. July 15, 187T1.—A few nights since a local woman entered a Franklin street saloon during fhe absence of the pro- i prietor and stole a decanter and escaped. of the same place opened a closet door and dis- covered the by no means fair lady hidden within. She is gow engaged in the man- ufacture of suspenders in The local bas- tile. Captain Gates of New Londonm, F. It while | Ella, became confused Wy the prospeet of a collision and falled to get out of the steamer’s way. The engine was reversed | but his boat was strack ¥ the paddle- wheel and capsized, and had it not been Delicious Flavor When You Buy "SALA TEA you will never fail to get satisfaction. Send for a frez sample packet to SALADA TEA CO.. Beston, Mass. - i | [m. in the Thayer building, room 215. Sub- Ject, Life. Sundey school at 11.50. s At the union service at the United 2 Congregational church the sermon will be by Rev. Edwin W. Bishop of Lansing, 4 Mich. The Forum of the Norwich Colored for the effort of Pilots Roath and Holt, who were tow™g astern and who cast off { their line and rescued him, TPtain Gates would probably have been killed. SUNDAY SUBJECTS at 10.45 a. Christian Sclence services Musical and Dramatic Association meets at 4 o'clock at 13 Main street, Carroil block. At Trinity Fplscopal church, there will be holy communion at 9.30 a. m. and morning prayer and sermon at 10.30 o'clock, At the Holiness Mission, 230 Main street, praise ahd prayer servies at 10 a. m. Bidle class and Sunday school at 2 p. m. Preachtng at 3 and 7.30 p. m. At Greeneville Congregational ehureh, Rev. Charies H. Ricketts, pastor, morn- ) rowing in the harbor yesterday near the at noon. p. m. Young People's saciety at At the Gardner’s Lake Methodist Epis- eopal church Rev. R. L. Roberts of Trin- ity Methodist church, will conduct the service at 3 p. m. At St. Andrew’s Episcopal chureh, Rev. - M. McLean Goldie of Yantic will conduct evening prayer with sermon at 4 p. m. No morning service. At Mt. Calvary Baptist church 11 a. m. True Conversion and its fruits. 12.30 Sunday school; 7.30 p. m. theme, -The theme, Jesus send fire upon the earth. pastor will preach. At the First Baptist chureh, George Henry Strouse, minister. Service- 10.30 a. m. Theme, Jesus Announces the Principle Regant in His Kingdem, Bible school at 12 o'clock. At McKinley Ave. A, M. church, Rev. F. A. Lusan, paster, 11 m. sermon The Blessing of Obe: Sunday school at 12.30. C. Endeavor. All are welcome. At the Church of the Good Shepherd, Universalist, Rev. George H. Welch, min-, service “of worship, Healing Bible school vacation mow om.: At Trinity Methodist Episcopal chureh, ister. 110.30 a. m., sermon by the pastor, Touch. The morning sermon by pastor, Rev. R. L. A. Moulthrop, Roberts, subject, Knowing in Part. Sun-| with Mrs. J. Edmund Nerman Friday day school at noon. Epworth league at | afternoon. 6.30, subject Judging Unkindly, leader The business meeting of the Village Leonard Purvis. At the Central Daptist church, Rev. David A. Pitt, D.D., pastor, morning sub-| ject, The Greatness of the Master Him- Sunday school and Men's Bible Class at noon; Evening subpect, self. Italian service, 10.4 B. Y. P. U. at 6.30. A Personal Testimony. At Grace Memorial Baptist chureh, E. " Zion edem. 8 p. m. Variek 5 GALES FERRY Irene Cain; Manning; solo, Because I Love Teear; solo, Absant, George Stanton | solo. T Fear No Fae, George Holli worth; Silent, O, Moyles, quartett at quartette, . the concert. Groten, Thursday afternoon. Public Library will be held, president, absence of R. B. Tal sociation and as chairman of the fire di Under the auspices of the Village Im- Provement Association, a well attenaea concert was given by members of the Decigo club, of Norwich, with Mrd. Grace solo, Vielets, Otcar Hein- Huh_; Summer Night, quartette; Han- nah’s Elopement, Joseph C. Lincoln, Mrs. You, lo, Reveries, Viola Grover; solo, Invis tus, John MacLean; I Shall Meet You, The accompanists were Prof. Hugh Kinder and Miss Hazel Banfield. Ice cream was on sale at the close of Noyes B. Allyn attended the funeral of his long-time friend, Danlel Copp, in The meeting of the Gales Ferry Free I Monday evening, July 18th, at 3 o'clock, stand- ard ti*<e at the Country club house. The attendant at the library, Tuesday aft- Improvement association was held in the Country club heuse Monday evening. The T Rev. Allen Shaw Bush pre- sided. D. R. Povey was secretary in the “The preésident read a letter frem Mr. Taft presenting| his resignation as secretary of the as- partment té take effect at once. It was joyed a mote* trip and plenic supper at Chapman's Palat, Groton, Tuesday ev- ening. Members of Acorn troop, Girl Séouts, At Norwich, with their captain, Miss Alice Cruise, were entertained for the day re- A. Manning assisti A cently by Miss Ida Erickson, a Jeeay Country cuEh rle‘.‘:e"%v:inm;'w":mfi.’: member of the troop, at home mear Th b) s Red Top. A plcnic lunch was enjeyed ¢ rmogramme follows: Song, Forget v e 5 Me Not, double quantette; solo, Love| 2t noon byt the girls who Ra i Sends a Little Gift of Roses, Charlotte New London. The d‘{! \;:. easantly Fowler; solo, Indian's _Prayer, Frank|Dassed in canoeing and B m"’z"- 2= Steinke'; "Pis Morn, qudrtette; solo, Vale, | rankfurter woast was ture before their returs in the early ev- ening. ‘ Miss Gertrude Allen of Long Cove left Tuesday to visit her brother, Orvills Al- len and fAmily in Neank. 8"‘- Mrs. A, O. Faford visited relatives at Watch Hill Tuesday and Wednesday. UNCASVILLE Mrs, Frank,Bentley entertained a few friends on Thursday afterncon at her home at Hill Top. A delicious collation was served. Her guests were Mrs. A. W. Avery, Mrs. Clazence Avery of South Windham, Misses Florence and Helen Avery and Mics Margaret Eldridge. Raymond Scholfield and Lester Dart are among those who went With the Y. M. C. A. boys to their eamp in Lyme, Miss Mary Auweod, Who has been teaching cooking in ome of the southern states, is spending some time With her aunt, Mrs. Walter Delbeare. Mrs. Percy Palmer at her summer home, Nawaquakept, in Tiverton, R. L Mrs. Louisa Fox is spending sqme time with her brother, Fred Newton of Flan- ders. Mrs. Clarence Avery and children, Hel- en and Florence of South Windham, are spending the summer with Mrs. Avery's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Avery at o~ v accepted, with regret and Walter M. | Hill Top. Aot Bres omas, pastor Morning| Buckingham and D. R. Povey were ap-| Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howe are spend- ooy e eqpened. 12.30. Sundiy | pointed a committée o write a letter|ing the summer 23 Eastern Point. school; 3.30, celebration of twenty-firsti of hearty apprectation to Mr. Taft for his| Rev. William S. Seach of New York. anniversary of the church. Sermon to preached by The Rev. L. F. Lusan, pas- Evening sub- tor of Zion M. E. church. ject, The Three Hebrew Worthles. FITCHVILLE Mrs. Edward Kingberger is in Swan- sea, Mass., visiting her brother, who is il Mrs. Edward Freyer is mother at Fisher's Island. Mrs. J. L. Barber with her daughter |and grandchildren spent Thursday at the beach. ter. Mrs. Cook is leaving Providence.| Rey. W. D. Hetherington was a vis-| JUly 20, for Salt Lake City, and will itor Wednesday at the Norwich state| Visit relatives in Utah, Dudley C. Cook| hospital. Thursday he visited parishjon-| 3*d family formerly of Norwich, and| ers in Yantic. . Douglas Cook in Seattle, Washington, | The C. and other friends in San Franciseo and Service? a good meeting was the result. Wednesday afternoon society met with Mrs. Dwight Smith Franklin, many going by automobil They did much work and transacted im- About 30 were present portant business.. and as usual had a delicious luncheon. visiting her meeting Thursday evening had for its topic What is Our Reasonable The right spirit prevailed and the Benevolent be half of the association. D. elected secretary to fill out the une: pired term of Mr. Taft, and Norman was elected chairman of the fi department. arrived this week Fred E. Richards, at Long Cove. a guest Wednesday with Mrs. Charl Winchester of Norwich at the summ will be in the west for ome year. last year, arrived here last week f the season. 101 The choir of the village Meodis e. Episcopal church was entertained at t efforts during the past twe years in be- R. Povey was Stephen | Edmund S. Satterles of Dunlap, Iowa, t the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Merrill C. Cook, of Previdence was home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Otis Winches-| The McLeer family of New York, who purchased a summer cottage on the Bluff heme of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Main in the Stoddard distriet. Tuesday evening. Fol- Morris Beard and son, Wiliam, Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Beard spent the week- end with Miss Carrie Parker of Dolbeare hill, Miss Emma_ Crawford spent Sunday at Spithead, at the home of her grandmoth- er, Mrs. M. V. B. Crawford. Miss Sarah Botham has returned home after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Henry Eeccleston, of Norwich Town. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carison leave Monday for a few months' visit with Mr. Carison’s_brother, whost home is i Utan, The Epworth League of the Uneasville Methodist church is planning a lawn par- ty on the parsonage grounds. The pro- gram will include folk dancing and a Maypole dance by the smaller children. Perry’s orchestra will furnish music. ,| Mrs. Charles. Ramage was pleasantly surprised on Saturday eVening, when some of her friends called to help cele- brate her birthd: Jler daughter, Miss | Alice Ramage, piannel the affair. Tba st|house was beautifully decorated. Vocal «|and instrumental music helped toward a very enjoyable evening. Mrs. J. Y. Miller made a hugh birth- X- re es er or lowing rehearsing the cantata, From |day cake, decorated with the correct Next Sunday at 11 a. m. there will be\| Storm te Calm, whick is soen to be giv-|number of candles and presented it to a preaching service at the Baptist|en at a Sunday evening service at the|Mrs. Ramage. Mrs. Ramage received church. 12.15 noon, the church schoel. | chureh, a pleasant social hour was eu-|many gifts. A fine dinner was served to 7.30 p. m., service with a sermon by the pastor, Rev. W. D. Hetherington. 3 m., church school and divine worship the Scott Hill Baptist church. lemonade were served by the hostess. Miss Jennie G. Perkins was one of party of fifteen from Norwich that e . in joyed during which ice cream, cake and the guests: Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Sulll- van, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hurlbutt, Mr. ajand Mrs. J. Y. Miller and Lathrop Mile ler. n- Mrs. Charles French, son Robert and |Extraordinary Food Sale Saturday MILD, TASTY, WHOLE MILK CHEESE, Ib. .. 23¢ PHILADELPHIA CREAM Cheese, 2 pkgs. 25c COOKING COMPOUND A Lard Substitute 2 Pounds 23c EGGS — EGGS LARGE, FRESH, BROWN Dozen 35¢ MILD YOUNG AMERICAN ...25¢ SWIFT'S PREMIUM _ Ib. Oleomargarine 23c GEM NUT OLEQ, Ib..... 22¢c ARMOUR’S PURE SILVERLEAF LARD, Ib..... 20c ARMOUR’S Vegetole, Ib. .. 15¢ IN CANS FRUIT JAMS PINEAPPLE, b. ... 25c RASPBERRY, b. ... 23¢ STRAWBERRY, Ib. .. 23¢ PEANUT BUTTER,Ib. .. 18¢c MOHICAN CREAMERY BUTTER,Ib. .. 42¢ ARMOUR’S SUGAR CURED SMOKED SHOULDERS 6 to 8 lbs. Average OUR USUAL NICELY CURED CORNED BEEF Pound 8¢ GENUINE ,r SPRING LAMB MEATY Forequarterslb 18c SHOULDER AND LOIN CHOPS, Ib. 25c-40c LAMB, Ib. .. .. 10c FOR STEWING SWIFT’S BEST STEER BEEF ONE CARLOAD PURCHASED FOR MOHICAN STORES IN THIS VICINITY. BEST SHOULDER STEAK, 16cb. | RIB ROAST BEEF Pound 20c LEAN BEEF for Potting, Ib..:.... 10c FRESH KILLED FOWL, Ib..... 50c Pork Chops, Ib. 25¢ Salt Pork, Ib. . 25¢ LEAN BACON, Ib. ... 18¢ LARGE, LIVE TWO-CLAW LOBSTERS Pound 35¢ BLOCK ISLAND Swordfish, Ib. . 45¢c SHORE FINE GRANULATED' . SUGAK 4 Pounds 25¢ Haddock, Ib. ... 9c BEST CHUCK ROAST BEEF, Ib. 14c FRESH GROUND HAMBURGER Pound 16¢c Fresh From Our Ovens OLD DUTCH COFFEE CAKE, each. ~15¢ COFFEE ‘BUNS, dozen.. 15¢ RYE BREAD, Ib. ... 6c ROLLS AND BISCUITS « 12¢ SWIFT’S PURE SILVERLEAF LARD 2 Pounds 27c NO CUTS OF CHUCK BEEF HIGHER IN PRICE FOR THIS SALE BEEF LIVER Pound 1215 BEST RIB ROAST BEEF, Ib..... 26c BONELESS—ROLLED—NO WASTE GEORGIA Peaches, 2 gts. 31c YELLOW ONIONS, 4 Ibs. 25¢ CALIFORNIA PRUNES, 3 lbs. 25¢ RIPE Bananas, dozen 35¢ BEST A No. 1 NEW POTATOES 15 Ibs. Peck 39¢c Everxthing Plainly Marked As Advertised—All Foods Guaranteed Fresh and Pure BEST A No. I' NEW' POTATOES 15 Ibs. Peck 42¢ SUNBEAM SALAD Dressing, bottle 25¢ BEST CALIFORNIA APRICOTS ... 19¢ LARGE CAN HIRES’ ROOT BEER Extract, bottle. 18¢c CALIFORNIA LEMON CLING Peaches, can.. 29¢c GOLD MEDAL FLOUR ..... §1.39 1-8 BBL. SACK TRY OUR DINNER BLEND COFFE.E, Ib. .. 25¢ EVAPORATED MILK, Ige. can 12¢ WESSON'S Pint Cans SALAD OIL.. 29¢c CAMPBELL’S ASSORTED SOUPS; can... 10c ALSO PORK AND BEANS —_— MOHICAN BUTTERFLY TEAS,b. ..... 35¢ - their guest. Lawrence Dunn, motored to Gardner, Mass., over the week-end. Wilfred St. Germain has sold to Louis Labounty a building lot on his property next to the home of David Frieburg. Mr. Labounty plans to erect a dwelling for his own use on the plot. Thg new residence for John C. Geary, near tholomew Shea's house, is pro- gressing rapidly. Joseph Morin is do- ing the work. Miss Jennie Collins is attending the summer school at Yale. The Robert Gair Co, is having a road built leading to fts new office. The new cement reservoir at the East- ern Connecticut Power Co. plant |is I STARTS WHOLE spection. Franklin S Miss Agnes Auwood is the EUESt Of | yguc il in' all the time. HAD SUFFERED FOR THRTY-FIVE YEARS Is Greatest Medicine In the World. —_— - “Tanlas is m only thing that has ever d 1‘!!‘0hu.| (or:\-r" a }u er 35 eirs o find mellers smd Richara Gib: &:u 135 Division St., New Haven, Mr. Gibbons is y respected by ail know him, is wearing a Vi and also a Star of t M which were awarded him for valor with the Army in t. “1 con! 2 severe case of rheuma- tism while serving with the Englis: Army in from 1882 to 1854, and during all ears 1 have been grow- ‘u: ‘Worse in spite of everything I could The rr-umthm epread all over my t it was worse in my hips, and 1 became so weak “My wife and | read how Tan! helping others, and all the théy had to say about it, & bottle of the medici me improving almost only taken two botties so aiready made such a big that L feel altozether like person. The rheumatism is ticeable, and I can get abou and do most anything I wa constipation is entirely cone, 1 = feel weak and worn out, but am new life and energy. improving I will soon be man. Tanlac is the rreat earth. according to way and { wouldn't tal it has done for me. Tanlac is sold in tional Drug Stores C nearly completed. Miss Ruth Perry ¥ Drantord is s ing some time with her aunt, Nellie Ostrander of Paterson J., visited at the home of X Mo E. Fox recently. Miss Helen Driscoll has returned home after a visit to New York. Daniel Snow is employed by the Rc ert Gair company. | Mies Nora Driscoll of New York ) visiting at the Driscoll homestead. Mre. - William Speirs is entertaini: ,Miss Catherine and Betty Speirs, yMargaret Harrigan, Robert Speirs an John Cullen of New York. SPRING HILL Supper of salad, tolls, raspbes cake and ice cream served by the mer of the hill at the Baptist church last week Friday evening was pronounced 3 great success. Plates were laid for 4§ and there was an attendance of near® 250. The time passed in waiting for places at table was spent under the jtrees where cold drinks were served After all had eaten those who cared were granted the privilege of dancing the town ball. Ameng out of town peo- ple present were a aumber from Willi- mantic. Town Clerk Ress has been unable to put in his regular hou.s at his office ‘{or the past few days on account of il ness. i Mrs. Jane Smith has gone to Staffor Springs for the remainder of the Miss Marian Storrs is at home Thompsonville for the summer vacati Miss Janie Palmer of Manchester visiting at_Alanweld. W. A. Weld returned Tuesday a three days' visit in Palmer, Ma from TODAY'! BARGAINS FOR THE FAMILY WATCH OUR WINDOWS FOR PRICES Hundreds of pairs displayed about the store for your in- BARROW'’S Meet Me At the G. & T. Grand, Inc. Thursday, J uly 28th OPENING OF NORWICH’S NEWEST STORE 5¢-10c-25¢-$1 Don’t Miss the Wonderful Values ! G. & T. GRAND, Inc. 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