Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 8, 1921, Page 2

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e Mg WILLIMANTIC the third P e NORWICH BULLETIN WILLIMaNTIC OFFICE Telepfione ¥ 23 Chureh 8t What Is Golng On ‘Tanight. Nutshang Lodge, No. 32, Kaights of Pythias, meet at 597 Main streel Board of aldermen meet ai coumel] thamber, town buliding. | tumbnz, of Moosus, je 1o wonfe: of Putnam and T. Frank Cunningham of ‘Willimantic, mittee state that ten bids have been re- Windham Cenfer schiool. Two young men visited Chief Killou- rey Saturday afternoon and told of an A two-seated wagem owned by Charles Chalifoux of-Brick Top Road and driven by his wife| was dadly smashed Sun-|,.cigent in which ther had Been on Gay afuernods abest 5.30 o'slock at the | Cojmbia road, about a Walt mile over Mtarsection of Jackson and Main | The men sail they had the city line, s been crowded into & by angther car, the nfmber of which srects, when struck by an aatomobile oWned snd opérated by isssc Calles, of o Chatifoux dfove out of Jackson street a4 tumed 0 go cast on Main street, wisth (B Hartford man's esr, iraveling Wase, crasbed into the left front wheel. Wih Mrs. Chalifoux in the wagon were on thelr way 16 Hartford when they eaw a team comfhg toward them. As they were aboat to pass the team thoy swung into the roadéide to let a sveeding car pass between, and they crashed into a fiva children. All were badly tumbled |{oieraph pole, badly danaging their spaut but escaped Wwith minor bruifes.| ;" The other car, Which they sald for the damage | wae o 1914 Ford, sideswiped them, but Be had caused ‘and aftsr reporting !0 |yopt going. In another car they gave pobies headquariers was allowed 10 DTO- | chnge hut Jost the Ford om MEin street, %oed to Hartfors. this city. Theéy wete advised to watch The Chalfoux two-seater sunaimed |ror the Ford and report it to the ystico wo Sroken frant wheels, a sprung body |ir they found ft again. acd damaged rear wheels. The herse! pyron W. Potter, son of Mrs. Orace swtaped injury Sut the harnsss Was | potter, 1s spending his vaeation at Man- Sroken. i chester-by-the-sea, Mass. This place on Main street has boen the | Mr. and Mrs, Irving Welsér and Son, site of sven sccidents in recemt weeks. | Mitchell of New York, are visiting a: the furn into Main street belag made {the homs of Mf. and Mrs. Morris' Roth- dasgerons by the stone bullding Which |plutt, of Pleasant street. #adls at ‘he left hand corner of th Jumetion, preventing & person coming| Mr. and Mes Geerge Potter and daughter, Marion of Windham, and Mr. Mrs. D. L. Mathewson of Provi- R. I, recently motored to “pen- e pares) Mass, to visit relatives of Mrs. o y . Potter and Mrs. Mathewson. Mr. and B o e Teete of e | Mrs. Mathewson accompanied Mr. and T e e aastrict weré some~ | Mrs. Potter to thelt home at Windham what dissected Saturday worning in po- | % A lise court when Jay M. Grant, was ’""!3:35 will remain fof = visit of scveral longer than two hours, the limit urder, '-?( i‘én;eé?esfifift of Mts. Sarah Niles Farough his Storaey s demurrer was|efal days with friends tn Bridgevoct. sntered and was taken nnder considera-| Rev. M. D, of_Wiliimantie " Sut to Main street from seeing a west« Sound cir umtil well out into Main |2nd ireet oy The svdinances cencerning — Dyson by Deputy Judge Curtis Dean. The camp ground sonducted ihe Sihday ser- contnued until this (Monday) vices ‘at the First Methodist Hpiscopa! chureh, in the absence of the pastor, Rev, John Pearee. Attorney Danahey reviewcd twe ordl- a ' nances paesed by (he common. e | Wl Killihgly and Btookirn ure soon relating to the parking of veniclcs, one ‘m.“" SRINE s S 3 p . found in some dogs in these towns, no In 1914, the second April 16, 1920 He | sebd 16 ootirt Sectiop 10 « |sign of rables has been found in this atmged n.'fllnu\c.r “, fotrows |section of Windham county but the dog R et sl = \1® | wardens_are to keep a close lookout for &g g | possible cases. Jess it be paral to the curb and as! Bedr thefeto s practicable, except when | Funeral serviees for Mrs. Joseph Mira Lussier were held Saturday morning at loading or unloading, and in no case| shall such vehicle remain standing in |8.30 o'clock frofm her home: Solemn {requiemn hieh mass at §t. Maryq church | the daytime more than two hours upon afty street in the fire distriet of the eity, |at 9 o'clock was conducted by Rev. J. J. Papilion. Rev. H. Rela¢ was deacon, Unreasonable delay in suéh loading or unloading shall constitute a violation of | 2nd Rev. James J. Tyler, stb-deéacon. As he body was borne into the chufeh it this ordinance. was claimed by the defense fhat|WAS Mmef by a delegation from the Ste the ordinance passed in 1920 was incon. | Anne Society. and escorted fo the sanc- tatent with the other, in that in making | 0Ty rall o ey b i R the ehange in the manner of narking |MrS. Pierre Moy, Mrs. Joseph Martin, velieles from paraliel, to an angle from |Mr®. Alexis Caisse and Mrs. Thomas the curbing only certain sections of (he | L5Sard. The banher bearcrs were Mrs. £ distejet were named and no men- | BUsene Cote Mrs. Joseoh Vegland and ton was made in the later ordinance as| M Polite Danserean. The service was o the time limit for parking vehicles | Attended by relatives and many friends ®n the streets in the fire district. 1t was |2hd music duting the mats was by the eonlended that the ordinance of 1970 |Ste *Anne Soclety chiolr, with Mre. Jo- supersede the one passed In 1914 vl et Mol Lk Another similar case continued fro iy W S b D sarller in the week. that of Ovilla _\LH“"‘ G e in, Was also continued to this (Mon- |"CTVick nssisted in the responses by Fa- 55 Secmag o7 | there Belac and Tler. The bearers were | Adoiphe * Vaillant. Alfred Bertrand, Rev. OMo S. Bemumister of St. fo- | Frank Mareeau, Oliver Lusster. Napo- pi's chureh, this city, delivered a pa-'ipon Drindamour and Aletis Calsse. otic_addrese Frid at Baker's hall, Warrenville : | A numPer of Willimantie people mo- 2 Bt tored tn Paimer, Mass, Sunday to at- Al Mallows' Ceuncll, Knights of Co-|tend the militaty funeral sorviee of Private Mottis R. Livezley. formerly of The services took place at 2 afial was in Oak Knoll tere a firing squad gave zley last military_honots. wervices for Ellen R. Standish weld Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock dnver Congrezational church, Rev H. 7. Goodeell, pastor. officiating. There wae a attendance at the services were beautiful floral tributes. Dr. F. C. Jackson DENTIST 795 Main Street, Willimantic Phons 44 Private T Funeral 3 ree Hours—8 & m 10 3 0. m. — — - P— | Purial was in Andover cemetéry. Rev. M Goodsel) conducting a committal JAY M. SHEPARD ervicn at the grave. Funefgl Difector In chafge of the Suceeeding Filmore & Shepafd | :rrangoments Funeral Director & Embalmer | T #-62 NORTH ST. WILLIMANTIC | Lady Assistant. Tel. Connection N gL | | Tay M. Shenard was Company Neo. 1 passed the without resmonding to a call been few during the summer months, Officer ed Leander Wright has been as- the carnival grounds for the Chief of Police Daniel J. Kil- ” Kiliourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS week-end travel resulted in in or near Willimantle 2 r R e 8. Wheeler, of No. 51 Whitmore: 6 Unian 8t Willimantic, Confu | sirect, Hartford, and James J. Moore, hone 290 (Lady Assistant) of Moosup, figured in an gutomobile ac- MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. ONE WEEK SALE AND DEMONSTRATION OF The FREE Sewing Machine BEGINS TODAY The “FREE” Sewing Machine is the highest grade possible %o make. For durability—accuracy—ease and simplicity, it is unsurpassed. It sews everything from the finest chif- fon to the heaviest carpet, $15.00 FOR YOUR OLD MACHINE $15.00 for your old sewing machine, regardless of condi- tion or make. This is unusual and by far the greatest offer -ever marle on a high grade sewing machine like the Free. Wm. C. Ellis, the expert silk artist, is with us during this Sale, and to all who visit this Store during this Sale will make your oname, using beautiful star twist—a real work of art. degrec on a elass of twenty-dive candi- dates this (mn-.yl)n e::n;:{ :‘: n:::; The degree Wi u {he airection of Distriet Depsty Mullen Members of the schoel bullding com- ceived thus fir for constructing of the de of the road § Williams street. Hartford. Mils. )y were unable to observe. They were NORWICH BULLETIN, cident Baturday afternoon about 2 o'-! 1elock at the head of Bridge street, when | Ithe Maxwell coupe, owned and driven ;by Mr. Wheeler, and the touring car driven by Mr. Moors, came together. The | Hartford oar was headed-east on Main !gireet while the Moosup car was turning Mito Maln street from Bridgd street, headed west. Nelther driver saw the other until tha corner was reached and then both applied their brakes. The Hartford ear skidded and whirled about, the Mootwp car knocking the rear right wheel from the car and locked into the rear left wheel The nolicy Were no- tified as was Motor ' Vehicle Inspector Jobn B. Bdgarton, Mr. Wheeler blamed the driver of the Moosup car for the ac- cident. The Moosup man contended he Wwas mot to blame as he had the right of wAy. A settlement wag reached. Wallér Chappell, of Frankin, and John Eibachea of No. 20 Winter street, this clty, have launched the Bertha B, a thirty-six foot boat, and are fo m i for fishing trips on Long Island sound. Last ‘winter the men pooled §3.- 000 and” engaged Lowls Gunderson of Pleasant Valley to construct the boat Mrs, Grace Potter's barn was secured and work begun, The work was finish- ed a féw days ago and Saturday' the boat was launched in the Thames rivet, at Nérwich. The brat measures 86 feet long, With a beam of oleven fect. The keel and ribs are laid in white oak, the Body and covering being of red cedar. The cabih in the center of the boat is 16 feet long and 10 feet wide. Compart- ments have been provided for bunks :nd for the flsh pit. A thirty horse tower motor will glve the boat a sneed of about twenty knots an hour. The hoat was named in honor of Mr. B s daughter, COLCHESTER Chapter 390, public acts of 1921, pro- vides in substance.that when any school distriet is without a schoolhouse and is finaneially unable to erect a schoolhouse or provide suitable schooling for children in that district the selectmen may erect a schoolhouse or provide suitable accom- modation for such children.- In the event the selectmen do not so pfovide, the com- frittee of such district may petition state board of education for hearing, and if at this hearing said allegations are proved to be true. the state board of education may order such town to erect schoolhouse or ptrovide a way for schooling of such children. On petition' of Reter Lappl there is to be a hearing in Grange hall teday (Monday), Aug.'8, at 1 o'clock, re- garding the school in District No. 10 Mrs. Reginald McDonald left town on Friday for & few days’ visit with friends in Hartford. The committes of merchants on Mer- chants’ row is_planning to have festoons of electric lights to light up the concrete on the row for the community dance oh ‘Wednesday evening. heir places of bus- iness will be decorated with and bunting. The stréet will be roped off so that teams and automobiles will not in- terfere with the dancers. The subscribers to Chautauqua held a meeting in Academy hall Friday evening to_complete_arrangements Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Baker were guests of their gsons in New Britain Saturday. Selden P. Sears was a business caller in Hartford Saturday Three large auto trucks from ° New London were in towh Friday and were loaded with track and tile vine whieh was taken to the New London scction of thel new state road JEWETT CITY Mies Susan Armstronz (6 hofits of her brother, Charles Armstrong, coming from Mt. Hermon. she taught mathematics Armstrong has recel from the American Board Missions as a missionary in Foochow, China. She will teach sh and eci- ence in Foofhow calic She sails from San Francisco Aug. 31st, taking the southern route, by way o noluly, cov- main in China eting 24 days. S five ye Mr. and Mes. Albert from their wedd 24, the wedd; a romance whici Willam MeCluggage enteriained last in honor y of her son Thom rtained with gam cnis cake, cookies and several kinds ecream were scrved. There was a birth- day cake, decorated with cherries. The ts were Vivian and. Francis Me- ughtin, Richard McCusker, Helen and John Shea, Edwardina Boucher, Mrs. James McCus Mrs. Joseph Houcher. | and Miss Bugenie Hennon. The ‘small boy received a mnnber of gifts. Miss Evelyn Carpenter has returned from- Backus hospital, where she has been for several week Mrs. James McCluggage returned Sun- day from Wil antic camp ground. Her husband, who svent the week end thes returned with her. Her sister, Mrs. Mar- tha Moore, goes to her home in New York tonight (Monday). Miss Me- Cluggage has returned to h duties at the local telephione exchange. Howard W. Comstock of Fall River has been the guest of Francis Y. Brown. | Theodore LaBonne, who has been v iting his aunt, Mrs. T. A. Rioux, and his uncle, Daniel Gagnon, has returned to his home in Waterbury Miss Georgette La- Bonne will remain for a longer visit. Mrs. Rioux gave a party for them during the week. Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin turned from a month's stay Beach, 1. 1. Miss Elizabeth Seyin of Norwich is a guest at Mrs. George Havens Mrs. Patrick Shea, Franc ard Shea of Pawtucket are John Fitzgerald's. Mrs. Walter Richardson and children ieft Friday for an automol camping trip to Lancaster, N. H., anid other points. They were zocompanied by relatives. Miss Fannle Sanger of Norwich has been a guest at Fred Smith’s. Miss Alice Smith, who is taking four months’ vaca- tion on account of her heaith, has im- proved very much. Miss Alice Brown has returned from an automobile trip to Plymouth, where she witnessed the pageant. She has many beautiful pictures which she took with her camera and has tinted since her re- turn. . Rev. M. D. Fuller occupied his pulpit in the Baptist echurch Sunday after epending two weeks at Block Isiand and Boothbay, Me. Mrs, Fuller has returned from her ‘sister’s home in Chicago. Miss Annie Guy is spending her vaca- tion with her sister, Mrs. Nellie Wood- ward, in Fwovidence. Mrs. F. D. Ballou of Lisbon and Mrs. Clara A. 8. Crawford of Pelham, N. Y., are spending the month at Ocean Beach. Mrs. George LeComte has returned to Canada after spending two weeks at Mrs. Maxcey Seymour's. Richard MeCusker cclebrated his see- ond birthday with a party Saturday. A lunch of sandwiches, cake, fancy cookies, iece cream, fruit, candy.and punch was iserved by Mrs. McCusker, who was as- sisted by Mrs. William McCluggage and Miss Claire Sullivan. Those present were Alice Suilivan, Louis Morey, Lloyd Wechsler, Peari and Estelle Moses of Jamaiea, “N. Y. Annic and Frederick Eichelberg, Helen and John Shea, Mar- garet Mort, Elizabeth McLaughlin, The- resa Foley, Margaret McCarthy of Wa- terbury, Margaret Sullivan, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, Mrs, John Barnett, Miss Cath- Bessie has re- at South and Rich- at - erine Plunkett, Sadle and Psul Sharkey of North Attleboro, Mass, Mfs. Hugh McLaughlin, Mrs. Arthur Gorden, Mrs. Albert Paquette and soh Lester, Miss Bu- genie Hennon, Thomas McCluggage, Mre. Cassie Seitlink and son_Donald. Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Wechsler have a8 guests Mrs. Wechsier's sister, Mrs. Lou Moses, and childrén, Pearl, Estells and Lucille Moses, of Jamaiea, N. Y. Mrs. Arthur H. Strickland and echile dren, Marian and Arthur, of Middletown, are guests at H. B, Paul's. At 8 recent session of Relianee lodpe, No. 29, I. 0. O. F, the setii-annual fe- ports of the officers wers read, Showing a large gain in membership {of the term, also the assets of the lodge, showing & substantial gain. Plans are under way for the celebration of the 3ist anmiver- sary. The committes in charge of this event is Norman Parkhurst, David Both- well, William McCluggage and Joseph Wharton, who intend to &pafe fo pains to make this the greatest social event in the history of the lodge. The committee is especially anxious that the charter members’ with their wives and families who have been faithful to theif financial obligations the past 31 years be present, that thé lodge may do them honior. Dis- triet Deputy Grand Master John W, Potts will represent the grand lodge o6f Con- necticut and will speak along the linie of what it means to be an Odd Fellow. AR invitation is to be extended to Ruthie Res bekah lodge, No. 25. A musieal program, soclal héur and refreshiments will follow. The date of the §lst Afniversary eele bration will bé announced later. GALES FERRY At the meeting of the Ladies' Aid so- ciety of the M. E. ¢hdtch héld i the vestry Thursday afterncon plans wete formulated for the annual cémmunity picnic which has beert held for somi¢ vears at Browh's Crdssing, the property of Charles H. Browf of Norwich. As this place is now occupled, by the Girl Scout camp, Noyes B. Allv of the village has given the privileges of his gfounds and summer house for the affaif. 'The following_committees wete appoifted: So- Hditors, Mrs. Fanny A." Molthrop, Mrs. Harmon L. Perkifis, fof the village, Mrs. Richard H. Chose, Miss Gertrude Allen, Long Cove, Mrs. Eugene LaFontaitie, Stoddard district, Mrs. P. L. Norman, Allyn's Point; table committes, Mrs. C. T Colver, Miss Alice Satterles, Mrs. Del: phine Fish, Miss Amelia Mathéwson, Mrs. Mary C. Watrous, Mrs. Horace H. Seats; cake and pie table, Mrs. Dudley €. Per- kins, Mrs, Harmon L. Perking; ice cfeam; Mrs| J. Edmcnd Norman: Ladies' Aid society table, adrons and Junchéon sets, Mrs. Henry W. Huribute; Mys. Fanny A Molthrop ; ¢Howder, Mre. GErtfude Lati- mer. Atiothet meeting wfll be held to conclude the arrangements The mecting of the Boy Seouts Was Saunders was Mrs. |held Wednesday evening With Seoutmas- bile, Ala. She ix a of Fourth|{cr Dudley C. Pérking ofi board the District Agric: of Sylacau-|sooutmaster’s auxiliary boat ™ Ruth off ga, Ala. S of the M. E.| perking place. church ' sou a teacher and| " Market day was held Saturday for the planse in the v school. Mr. Saun<|penetfi of the Gales Ferty free public 1i- ders conducts a store <n Soule strect, and | prary on the grounds and in the summer is .o vrominent worker in the Methodist|youse of Noyes B. Allyn. church. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Clouse and daugh- ter Ruth, with Mrs. Clouse's mothef, Mrs. J. W. Snyder, all of New Haven, have takén a cottage at Brown's Croessing for the remainder of the season. Mr. Clousé was here faveral seasons. With the Rox- MONDAY, ' AUGUST 8, 1921 bury tutbring sehool. Mrs. Hatriet Emmons and hef sonins law, Willlam Adams, ahd children of Col= chester motored {o the TFefry Thursday and were callers on Mfs. Lucy A. Hufle butt. \ Mr. and Mrs! William LaCeunt of Yéfi- kers, N. Y., and daughter Betty motored here from Brooklyn, Cofin., Whets they are guests of Mrs. Lacount's relatives; and called on friends Monday affersiosn. Mrs. LaCount was Miss Bessie Aftes and has spent Several sumimets here. Mrs. Horace Myefs of New York afs rived Monday as.a guést at the Home of Mre. A. C. Risdon. Miss Beatrice Jories of Mt. Vernoh, N. Y.. arrived here recently to spend the month at the family cottage, She was rccompanied by her brother, Vineent Jones, of New Haven and his triend, Wesley Jones, also of that eity, who have been recently on & motor trip rough the Blue mountains of Virgitia th Wesley Jones' pafents. Bawin W. Jones of Mt. Vernon, N. Y., also spent the week end with Nis family. Mrs. Harriet Avery of Mystic and her sister, Mrs. Hester Prentice, of Califor- nia, were recent guests at the home o6f their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Comstock. Dr. A. C. Freeman and family of Nor- wich have taken the cottage of Miss Laura A. Perkins at \Perkifis place for August and_arrived Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd G. Buckingham of Jewett City and Mr. and Mrs. Mathewson of New Haven, Mrs. Buekingham's brother-in-law and sister, afe oseupying the home here of Mr. Buekingham's brother while he ahd Mrs, Buekingham are on a moter tour in the CatskiNs, MYSTIC Miss Elsie Reynolds of East Haddam is the guest of Miss Geneva Rathbun. Misses Arna Murfay and Cathetine Connor of Newport, R. L, are visitors in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dorr have re- turned to their home in Melrose High- lands, Mass., after & visit with Mrs. Dorr's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rippel, at their home on East Main street. Miss Julia /8. Brewer of Norwich has been o recent visitor here at the heme of ‘her parents, Judge and Mrs. Frederick H. Brewer. John H. Hoxie of Beston it the guest of his mother, Mrs. John H. Hexie, Br. Capt. .and Mrs. Rowland H. Wilcox are in Northfield, Mass. Charles Rippell is confined te his home by illness. The annual picnle of the Congregation- al Sunday school i§ 10 be held Thursday at_Roesie’s grove. The angual exhibition ef the Mystic Art asgociation s to open the middie of August. and a1l lovers of art are Jooking forward to this event With great pleas. ure. Roswell Fish of Washington, D. C., 18 a visitor. here. 1t {is necessary to put a lot of money fito some triendships to make them st You are welcome to read any or all of the letters which New England Round Oak Users have written. You may also see an interesting collection of photographs showing homes, churches, stores, and buildings of all kinds in which the Round Oak has given unusual sat- isfaction in coldest winter weathér. ———————————e This is your best opportunity to learn How the Round Oak healthfully heats the whole house, upstairs and down, with but a single register. How its users get the utmost comfort. How it saves fuel enough to pay for itself over and over. 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