Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 6, 1921, Page 12

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FAIR AND COLDER 4 2 TODAY AND TOHOIBOW‘ - fheButleting | Norwich, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 1921 WEATHER Conditions 5 orm that was central off the V;:i;!:tcupu Sunday night continu- od to move rapidly northeastward, in- creased greatly in intensity and was centered in the vl;-lnlly of Newfound- 2 day night. l“!‘jgh‘:m;nozr his fallen within the last 24 hours in the lake region, the upper Ohio valley and the middlel At- lantic states and raln along the north Pacific coast. In all other regions the weather was fair. The indications are for generally fair weather Tuesday, and Wednesday in the states east of the Mississippl riv- er. The temperature mot change materially except that colder weather will ‘overspread the north Atlantie states Tuesday. Winds o) Winds off Atlantic coast—north of Sandy Hook—Fresh to strong west and northwest winds and overcast weath- er Tuesday. Sandy Hook to Hatteras—Fresh to strong west and northwest winds and fair weather Tuesday. Forecast North and South New England—Fair Tuesday and Wednesday, colder Tues- da Observations in Norwich The Bulletin's observations show the following changes in temperature and barometric changes Monday Ther. Bar. lowest 30. Comparisons for Monday—Partly clou- weather—Generally. fair, southwest wind. SUN. 300X AXD TIDES. Sun | thigh || Moe il Six hours afiec high water it Is low water, wnich is followed by flood tide, TAFTVILLE » Alice Barrette of Webster, Mass., was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Thoutte of Merchants avenue over the week end. Afoert Davis of Scotland road was a vis- itrr in the village Monday. A horse and wagon belonging to Bald- 's store ran away Friday and threw ver, Clyde Kenfiield out, cuttirg a wi: gash in his head and brulsipg him up a ; Mrs. Napoleon Theutte and Mr. and M T. Brodeur of Merchants avenue wpent Sunday in Webster, Mas=. Miss Sarah Pearson of North Slater 1e has been awarded $1500 by the company, for the injuries she received in the trolley accidentles: sum- July 23, at Tafts station when one sar crashed Into the rear.end of another. Miss Pearson is still suffering from a nervous shock and Is under the care of Dr. Tingley. George Mever has returned from a few days stay In South Manchester. The Pilgrim Club met Sunday eve- ning in the lecture rooms of the Taft- ville Congregational Church. After a| short business session, conducted by the President, William Mather, the meeting was addressed by Rev. Wil- Hiam J. Reynolds, pastor of the New- ent Congregational Church of Newent. The Community Sewing Class met Monday evening in the Red Cross Rooms in the Ponemah Building. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Mentaz and family of South Slater Ave, spent a short time this week in Plainfield. League hasketball games tonight, in Pa Hall—adv. The Dramatic Club met Monday evening In Penemah Hall. Joseph Aiken has returned from a stay of several weeks in South Carol- ina. Plans have been completed for the Taftville Congregational Church fair which will open Tuesday evening in Ponemah Hall The pool tournament started at the Ponemah Wheel Club, Sunday and as 8 result of the days' standing. R. Beauregard and C. Hoefer leads in the 2nd class and A. Edwards and J. Benoit in the first class, nneecticy mer ST. MARY'S RECTOR GIVEN - HANDSOME LINEN SHOWER ev.4W. A. Keefe, pastor of St. Mary's church, was the recipient of a magnifi- cent linen shower, in principle if not.de facto, Sunday night when 100 women of the parish at a meeting in the assembly rooms of the church voted to give him the linen shower In the form of = “hope chest” for the benefit of the new memeorial church now under -construc- tion. Articles for a sumptuous hope chest are to be brought together under the auspices of the women's committee, mak- Ing a collection worth, it is estimated, about $300 and comprising the linen for dining room, bed room, -bath room, and This hope chest will be disposed Shrove Tuesday and the proceeds turned in towards the building fund of the new St. Mary’s church. MOVES TO HAVE VERDICT SET ASIDE A motion to set aside the verdict and for arrest of judgment has been filed by the attornevs for the defendant in the suit of Charles E. Gates against Nathan E. and Nettie A. Geer of Waterford, hus- band and wife, The jury in the superior court gave a verdict against Mrs. Geer last Friday for $3.590 damages for an automobile acci- dent In Waterford on Dec. 3, 1918. Paid Fines in City Court. In the city ecourt Friday morning Bd- und Berello of Taftville was fined 825 and costs, total £43.01. for violation of the automobile laws. The change agalnst bh'm was not giving the right of way to another machine coming out of Hu'.ter's avenue, at Taftville. Joseph Ferenn of New London was Aned 825 and costs, tuts $42.01 for reck- less driving on Washington street and for not having the brakes on_ h’s auto- mobile in -proper condition. The eom- slaints in both cases were made by In- spector George H. Bradford. Two men were fined for intoxication, ind anpther was discharged by the court. £ Baglowski paid a fine of $5 and costs lor breach of the peace. Daniel Ziezunk, 29, and Adam Zelinskl, 11, were before the court on the charge it ‘selling liquor at No. 37 Thames street. Zlezunk was fined $200 and costs and wpealed. Zellnsk! was discharged. Sufeld.— Tobacco buyers have been sustling about town the past ten days, | { to keep abre tuying up what Havana tobdeco they can get from farmers who have completed e work of stripping,and got the tobacce B the bundie. ND TROLLEY FARE REUGTON ere is no probabilty of a reduction ward the trolley companies than Acm (nTt}l"ol‘ v raresvm Norwich and vieinity | were several years ago, and that g:; this winter, and there will be no change | were beginning to realize the tremendous f in the system of collection, as we have :)r:blems a’ traction company had to t fo have as much gross revenue as Wwe | face. 3 Z‘L today in order to put the transporia- | In speakizlg of the cost of u?erllln: tion problem on a sound basts, said L. S, nm}} ma{in;zu‘;l;gl servl&o he upo);,a‘es:);; orrs, president of tie Connecticut com- | cially-of the n on the company in 3 xs:;ny, aXL’ an open meeting of the Norwich | maintenance of the highways through Stand Up Stralght. Chamber of Commerce held ln Bucking- fwhich the trolleys passed. This has been 3 3 ham Memorial on-Monday evening. Mr. | relieved somewhet throhgh legislation, : Storrs' statement that there was no os-| but the time was when we had to main- | T used to have rheumatism in my back elbility of a redGotion’ of trolley’fares | tain nina feet of highway for a single | 8o bad I couldn't stand up straight, and ¢ the conclusion of an outspoken | track and 9 fect for a double track.|it nearly killed me to meve about; bu g : : 1 right when the | Since taking Taniac 1 haven't an ache or statement of the problems of the traction This may have been' all right en the | RCE 7 A T and astusily Toel To & companies in which he showed that while | cars were drawn by ‘horses; that day I8 | brang new man? was the Statement there was a comparatively bright outlook | past and the trolley does not injure the | mads by Patrick Dryden, 34 Klizabeth for the trolley companies, the time was | highway except from vibration, and that | St.. Derby, Conn. not vet when it was feasible to make a |is very slight He cited several in- “About a year ago that rheumatism reéuction. stances where this had cost the company | ¢2Me on me and I got jn an awful con- Derby, Citizén Had Rheuma-| tism So Bad He Couldn’t \ et * | dition. "My back was drawn so bad that | @ President Storrs in W opening re-| mich money. ridges and thelr mainte | g0, 95, J¥, PAQENAS S50 3 ot o it | H CUT . magks ated that the trolley companies | nance is another dr_aAn on the treasury, humped « and hurting all the time. T in Connecticut and all over the country | but this alto s relioved somewhat. e ek e were in financial difficulties, but that in| The Shore Line company is now oper- told was peuritis instwo of my fingers on Pound 19¢ | FINE CHUCK _ : ROAST BEEF,bb....... |LEAN B Connectlcut_they were hoping for a et~ ¢ ating a1 a loss of about §500 for the vear | my right hand so bad T had to 5, g e I is i V' v - Vork. 't sleep for r day within The next few years. How | but this is an Improvement over the pre- | _couldn p for the o you Judge a city? msked Mr. Storrs. | vious year, when the company operated | I’ Nerves became nnstrung SUGAR CURED at a loss of $17,000; and in time we hope | Sprapie Bl the time. o o e to get tho lines on 4 paying basis. Many | being o well s apain bat 1n 2 Nits of the burdens of a trolley company are fter starting on Tanlac 1 saw It wholly outside the control of the com- me. and now tuat rheuma- pany. It is different with the merciiant,| he oan sell always at a proportionate profit, but the troMiey company cannot Do you not do it largely by the appear- ance of the public utilities of the cky? When you go Intc a town and you sce several run down trolley cars, without paint, bumping over the tracks, and manned by a seedy looking crew, don't you say What's the matter with this troubies I have left is that e fingers on m ht hand hink: 11 b them 9 nsing town? ~Every tdwn takes pride their | do this We sell the day we manufac- | a1 righé in a littla while, for they don't public utilities. If we wouid have these | ture. Transportation affects every one Inihurt me any mors, and I'm still taking bright looking trolleys we must haye | the city. The merchants depend on theTanlac and iU's helping me every day. sianey’ 3 transportXtion companies foc their back }t-:"‘".; has done me a world of good and During the war everything, material, | countsy trade, and this matter is of vital always glad to say a good word for coal, labor ahd a hundred other things | importance to them. If we junk the roads necessary to the operation of a troiley | that do not pay we don't give service. e have increased from 100 to 150 per 1 ve beef criticized for 'stopping the cent., and in some cases even more. The | Norwich anid Westerly road, but it was a Hity managers did all in their power | losing picce of trackage. e ran heavy the times and to keep | cars for small patronagé and the oper- fares down. That has been the trouble, | aling expense was as much as though we for it we could have raised the fares the | carried capacity loads. To relieve this same as o merchant raised the prices of | We are now -experimenting on a steam merchandise we would have been right | operated car and if everything turns out and now when there is a decrease we |aS We hope we may be able to operate the could come down. road again in the spring. I'm leaving the We have tried split fares and several | tracks in hopes that this will be so. other means of giving the public propor- Mr. Perkins was also given a rising tionate value for the distance they ride, | VOte of appreclation for his talk on the but it has been no go. In 1915 we paid | trolley situation out 83c on every doldzr we took in—this Willlam H. Cruickshank presided at was a very successful year. In 1916 the | the meeting and introduced the speakers, rate began to increase and that year we'| Secretary O'Rourke at the opening of the paid out 84c on the dollar, 1917 we paid | meeting spoke briefly on the Education Tanlac Is ecid in Norwich by National 13 Stores Corp., and Taft 2nd in Plainfield les R. Carey, Jew Dearnley & Clarke, Voluntown. A. C. Brown gave an sleight of hand. exhibition of CHRISTMAS AND SACRED MUSIC FINELY RENDERED With - appropriateness to the seaso: the program Monday evening at Siater | hall annex for the December meeting of | i the Norwich Music association consisted of Christmas and sacred mausic. An ef o- fective setting for the evening wa ed by the arrangement of = light candles with wreaths of green and poin- 98c, and so on until last ¥ we paid | Week movement and called attention to | Settia as a background for the singers, $1.11 for every dokar taken in. All elec- | the exhibition of work of the school chil- | With the lights turned low as the pro- ic roads in untry are in the same | dren that is being shown in the window | STam opened. 551 We have 44,000 miles of electrio| of the Plaut-Cadden company. He urged| FPresident Frederick H. Cranston , and 8,000 miles it is in the|all to take an interest in this American- | Aroused pleasant anticipations for the hands of the receiver, and L0D(_miles | zation work which is under the auspices | JAnuary meeting when he announced that has been abandoned. i 0f the national educational committes | MIS. George S. Palmer would give a re- Another expense is the bridge problem, | and the ‘American Legion, { cital at that time. which, while that has been somewhat cut M dward T. Connelly was the song lead- s Lucille L. Howard was in charge down by the last legislature, there re- | er, and Spellman's orchestra furnished | Of the program which was given through- mains those bridges that were started | music for the singing and gave a short | Ot With such merit as to win applause befare the logislation took- effect. This | concert before the opening of the meet. | from the large number who enjoyed the amounts to $577,000 expense for the Con- | ing. program of the evening, which avas as g g follows: f’!‘:n-n (!v{'re was lthe competitive I!;xe[s FORESTERS ARE ENLISTED g'ncu!\rne Rubenstcin of privately owned automobiles or jit= : = X avotte Scharwenka neys. This has been regulated more or | IN MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Miss Olive D. Lirton and less but it cut fto us sorely last year.| Seventy-five delogates of the eleven Miss Florine Scholfield at the piaro You people of Norwich do not know how | e Pound 22¢ Pork Loins TO ROAST Pound 20c EEF,1b......... 10c FOR POTTING - HAMBURGER,b. . .. ... 15¢ HAMS, whole or half, Ib. 20c Sliced Ham,lb........... 35¢ BEEF LIVER Ib..... 19 SALT PORK, Ib FRESH, LEAN Pork Chops |PLATE BRISKET CORNED Ib ih. 7¢ Fresh Fish Direct From " Fishing Ports Fresh Cod Cutlets, Ib. ... 25¢ Fresh Oysters, pint.». .. SOLID MEAT SMOKED BONELESS Cod Fillet, Ib............ 25¢ Salt Cod Gems, 2 Ibs 14c CHEESE . Pound 19¢ EGGS Mohiem‘ Selected Dozen 45¢ CALIFORNIA | Every Egg Good APRICOTS PINEAPPLE Large can 30c{JAM, Ib.. 25¢ YELLCW / T ONIONS, 3 pounds... ... 23¢ CALIFORNIA SUNKIST —5 PRUNES, pound . ...: 9¢c-12¢ Fresh From Our Ovens FRESH HOME-MADE BREAD 1% poundloaf.............. CALIFORNIA RAISIN BREAD HOT ROLLS AND BISCUITS g Blazeni . b e o R CHOCOLATE CREAM DOUGHNUTS Dozen . 40c 4-0z. bot. 45¢ YORK STATE Pea Beans 21Ibs. 13c e LEAN CUTS BEEF . 35¢ 25¢ London and Windham equnty courts of the Foresters of America mey In 'T. A B. hall Sunday afternoon, to disciss and make arrangeme for a membership Calm on the g Bar of Night gument. Hawley fon. lines and perhaps some of your George A. Turner Plans were under way to abandon a large Henry LaFontaine, at the piano Judge Hinman reserved decis | An estate of about $7,000 is involved. WEST KINGSTON i y couple of wee The young friends of Mildred Bonin | XKens rere, returned w e in Providence. who have been spending a h Mf oo S Connéeti= £ ¢ When Mrs. Smith died she left a wi'l in ered 5 Tiooin Weinesday jcveis | nell spending @ i revenile ‘apiwe fiobe fhat e will met| =7 i S0 i Gves apining | el Andante and Allegro ed her brother,, Edward Barnard, and|day. Games were enj Ref Kingston, g : have to abandon them now. The cost of | o Norwichs Naw h‘mg 2 ,lf l-;s.‘:t»'" & Burton Frank Noyes, violin little was left to heyr husband.»! The will| ments weresserved du Crandall of Westerly was & operation still holds up and we must have | tic, Jewett Cite, v lflnt- 2 ‘!]1-, Bal- | Frederick W. Lester, at the piano was disallowed by Probate Judge Bush| Services were held e church Sun~ T her: new money to get any returns. Moosi tadine. “|{;‘;";’f‘(‘;:nz;":‘;‘:j‘ Come Jesus Redeemer Bartlett | of Lyme on the ground th?? Mrs. Smith | day and Sunday evening for the first time | == 7 Tho 10" cent Fave:3s rod results, | T S tve ta o thr O eE o e S| ETo/Peccatis Rossini [ Was™ incapable of making a will and the|in thres weeks. Rev. Mr. Pickles of| Collinsville—The Collins company hat but we are far from being out of the|States for the maxt three months and i Byran M. Hatfield appeal is taken by her brother from this| Providence was present. | ciosed nt for a few days to take woods. There has been some relief from | mooting rwith srest sneseos : Mr. LaFontaine, at the plans decision. he parents were Invited to the gram. | special inventory. the jitney, the relief from the taxes has| (ourt City nf Noryich of this city wil' | List! the Cherublc Host The lawyers in the case are Attorneys|mar school Friday afternoon. The school | been slight and although there Will b® arrange for a meetifiz of the courts in|_ from the Holy City Gaui |Hull, Keefe, Morgan wnd Davis. gave a pleasing entertainment, after | uitimate relief it is mot in sight yet.|Xew London county hers in the meas fir. | Mrs. Morgan Cronin, Mrs, Reuben Potter, which the cooking class served cocoa T & Wages went up 125 per cent. during the jtyre. Court City of Putnam will arranze Loretta Bellefleur, Mrs. Roy Keller, | FORMER NORWICH MAN DIES Cookles wilich- Wexe, very: .- nioe. Mra u.nstantly Beautlfy few years, and to date they have |sor {he several courts In Windham county. | Miss Doris Myott, Miss Lucille Howard SCDOESLY IN MASSACHCSETTS | HATiNgton and.several of the home eco- | ped only 8 per cent., so it can readily | At the meating in Windham and New | Solos by Miss Driseoll and Mr. Murdy % 2 BERhE & nomic class of K. L S. C. who had be'seen tnat the companies are stih | £ 3 London counties, supreme and grand of- Mr. LaFontaine, at the piano facing the problems_ tha they did during ‘Word was received here late Monday instructing the cl dren were present Your Complexion ongon A Wil 8 S 7 I night of the sudden death of Patrick| Mr, and Mrs. Richard Bristow and | war times. Lot aenen g Tne Vet Sutay s o Buels ves while he was at work in the|daughters were visitors at Wyoming| Thousands of girls and women evers- In order to keep up the roads and keep | o7 the meeting Sunday were Grand Sub Miss Annie Taft, at the ! bleachery' of the New Bedford and Aga- | Sanday afternoon. here prociaim DERWILLO the greates them in operation it is impossible to Te- | Chief Ranger Robert T. Lodge of Me: % H)*l" ek t, Afi fano rng company at East Ware-| Bert Woodmansee of Richmond was a scovered. It instantly duce trolley fares at this time. The fivé'{den, Grand Financial Sesretary Thomns ot Adolph2 Adam cent fare is being tr Gesu Bamtino caller at West Kingston Sunda: d out in Bridgeporti o'Longhlin of Naugatuck; Josash R Pictro A. Yon Hayes was a former resident of | Bess Tefft of Wyoming was here Sun- and Norwalk through the public utilities | portelance. grand senfor beadle of fhis Frank R. Murdy th's city, having lived on Roath street| day. s e commission, but as yet it has not brought | city and F. J. Murtha, . deputy grond Mr. LaFontaine, at the piano for many years. He is survived by a| Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Watson entertai h i ofF 14 18 50 Wfelike. In us increased revenue, and in fact we are|chjef ranger. They explained the purpcs» , Selections from The brother John and by a sister Annie, Who | oq Mr, and Mrs. Allen Money of Exeter at it is impossible losing money b: There “has been @ |o¢ the gathering. e A. D is the wife of Patrick Connell of North|ana Mrs. Caleb Cottrell Sunday. s you a yout slight increase in the traffic, but to offset Y Lacille L. How Georze A. Turner, terfor Frank R. Mur bass Mr. Lester at the piano CIUfL street. it there has been an increase of cost of - handling the traffic. The fare barriers or zone system has been tried but has not proved a succes EMROD GROTTO MAKING PLANS FOR CEREMONTAL Mrs. Greenwich s. Until we weather Pastoral Symphrny Pidno | Sioeiey the winter we couldn’t possibly think of | Nemrod Grltto, U. D., held its first |There were Shepherds Abiding in the | oy ne week end reducing’ trolley fares. regular meeting since its recent organ- Field recit., Soprano | 2t ¥ 5 e ization Monday evening in Stelner's hall [ Glory to God Choru. Answered Questions. with Monarch - George Chappell presid- Afillard Fillmore Bowen, mother of thre: soldiers in the died suddenly at Greenwich » | one just loves Dr. Kenyon and family attended the | recommended ciicken supper at Wyoming mission | for s rooms Wednesday. evening. and Amos H. Kenyon spent Saturda OB DN and Sunday at the home of his parents | o iie bus asino e here. Sunday afternoon Mrs. Kenyon | counters cverywhere. 3 touch.” low on dark, rough’ skin Try your face, neck, ite appear- It is_especlaily % protection to the sk nose. freckles, tan. Blakhead: it ‘hands “anc y harmless, ever At all toile Rejolce Greatly, O Daughter cf Zion, aria, Mr. Storrs answered several questions |ing and a number of candidates were Saniane from Secretary O'Rourke, M initiated. Herman' Stelzner was appoint- | Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind be and others relative to the pos ed venerable prophet and various Opened recjt., Alto getting a fare reduction here in Norwichi | committees to carry on the work of the | He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Sh or even a five cent fare within the 2it§ |grotio were appointed. Prophet Brooks herd aria, Alto limits, Mr. Storrs’ reply to all these {of Montville has undertaken the work |Come Unto Him aria, Sopran questions was that he not think itinf forming a patrol and 32 have vol- | Behold the Lamb of God Chorus woul be practical at this time and that unteered to form the nucleus when the tine came the company would | hody. reduce fares as rapidy as p Arrangements are- being made’ for a Mr. Storrs wus given a ri te of | ceremontal n the latter part of January thanks for his talk to the members of the |or the middle of February for which local chamber. & there will be a large class prepared. It 1a .| expected to conduct a dance some time | Smi 6 of George S. Smith, former- next month. ly of Norwich, was before Judge George After the business meeting there was |E. Hinman in the superior court here Line company, also spoke on the trolley | an entertaining progrgmme in which | Monday and the evidence was concluded situation, g that he believed the|)fiss Viola Graver sang three numbers, |late in the afternoon. The attorneys in people today were more sympathetic to- l‘\ iss Letitia Kramer accompanist, and |the case agreed tec submit it without ar- of this o e T T PROBATE APPFAL HEARD BEFORE JUDGE HINMAN Trial of the appeal from probate of the will of the late Grace Barnard Experience of Shore Line. R. W. Perkins, recelver of the Shore | The New Banking Quarters of the Bankers Trust Company THAYER BUILDING NORWICH, CONN. are nearly completed, and will soon provide complete commercial and savings bank facilities to this community, with a servicé connected therewith which cannot be ex- celled or even duplicated by but few others in the vicinity. You are as welcome to bring your financial problems to our door for assistance as you are to bring your deposits. We pay the maximum interest consistent with safety and the highest quality of service, and give prompt and courteous attention to all matters intrusted, to our care, ° SPECIAL CONVENIENCES FOR LADIES. SAVE THIS COUPON 1t will add Fifty Cents or One Dollar to your savings if de- posited with us. F To assist you in opening an account during the Holidays in the . f SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OF THE - BANKERS TRUST COMPANY . which opens for business on December 12th, in the Thayer B}nldmg, Norwich, Conn., we will accept this coupon as Fifty Cents on a deposit of $1.00, and as One Dollar on a deposit of $5.00, if such original deposit is not withdrawn' before one year from January 15th, 1922. Your deposits earn an additional 4 per cent. interest under the rules of our Savings Department. Sk : . deposit of Coupons good until January 15, 1922. 4 per cent. paid on Savings. on your Deposits accepted from $1.00 up. Only one coupon to each customer. This coupon is equivalent to a of 50 per cent. $1.00, or 20 per cent. on $5.00, in addi- tion to which we pay 4 per cent. Soon a Real Good Car - $890 F. 0. B. FACTORY

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