Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 8, 1921, Page 10

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FAIR TODAY; PROBABLY SNOW TOMOREROW st AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY HAD GOOD YEA —_— Zimer R. Pierscn was re-elected presi- London Courty Agricul- morning at the s 68¢th annual meeting. which was prize ribbons, etc, $180.16; supplies, dce, WEATHER 308.82; medals was re-elected treasurer |dues to other survey Secretary’s Report re Was @ good sized attendance at g led to order a: ellaneous $118.70; now on deposit in the Chel- sea Savings bank the king the total balance cn hand, $4,965.- annal meeting one meat- Re-eléction of Officers All officers were re-elected with L. Chapman, executive co which were weil attend- | exception of L. vear there wer: 3 spring meoting of that organi- Beckwith, Norwich ; larke Woodmanses Norwich; Charles D. Gre J. Laurence Georga G. Grant, Taft- | Ciry, Conn. enman, Norw 1 authorizing the president to appoint a commitieo of thres | He married Susa B. Palmer. son aphointed as the committee, Geo Moggan and Simon short recess the le and reso- Followinz a presented a pream 1 they were ordered sent to M % ‘toi the sl e q " g o he| . Newton Perkins was horn in Live during the racing programme. The eeting adojurned the domestlc arts depart- he public schools was_exhibited dden Company's window some of the canning and | grade epared entire- in this line of demonstrated were busily c00king [and New Loadon ~euniy was were | demonstrated 2 two loaves| W! 1 a custard dess HURLEY WAN 'S SAFETY : THEATERS' |county. with the Maoving | urging the conven- | Mid of Hartford, | Tolland ... proposed lans and | Wi made a part of aheard from the enumeration of the chil- of sateguard- | Connceficut shows a total of 211 e o= Com- Con- Incornorated 1 Training Statlon at Steamer Proceeds steamer George MacKen- | New Rritain, 421; Fast Hartford, 35 night | loser among the small towns, the was able | tota] being 123 short of that of 19 Wednesday | The large cf London fare for the most part slight. Ansonla | out to her. !zalned 74; Bristcl, 263; Danbury, 177;| to make repairs to boiler tubes, SLATER HALL PORTRAITS DESCRIBED BY F. J. LEAVENS Almost _ the last strictly public senvice which the late Francis J. Leavens was able to do for his beloved'birthplace, tha city of Norwich, was to search with i | nently fit for the'r surroundings. were the in the manual training department of th. Arademy. One copy kas heen given <o the | the_fam| Shipman, born in Norwich May 17th, waa the s'n of Nathanlel Shipman and died unmarried and Thomas i.effingwell Nor- | Shiyman. He was a farmer and clock- maker, accumulated considerable pron- Treasurer and Speed Secretary—Albert [erty, a big man, so heavy, In fact that there is a family tradition that ha had son Miner, Fitchville: | 1 soecially large cha's> made for him, He ieorge | was frequently in the general assambly, Griswold H. Morgan. | represerting Norwich he was continu- n [ously moderator of town meetings in Avery, | Norwich for many years. O'Brien, | Mr Shipman w Preston; {of New London county under the county A court m, therefors was usually called Tyme; | Judgs Shipman. Numercus —references . Salem; Frank E. Fitch, | are made to him in Miss Caulkins' His- sory of Norwich. 2 Patrick Fanning was born In Jewsit Aug L 1735, e was a hatter and resides in New Orleans for a thme and was suceessful in hs busines Afterwards he was a commission mer- chant and lived In Norwich, Conn., and Hudson and Brooklyn, N. ¥ A. Thurston, at Hud- ons of respect on the |a-n, N. Y., Nov. 5th. 1815. He died at President | Astorfa, L. I, Nov. 27th, 1867, aged 79. is children were—Eliza Ann, ~ who married John Wheelar Barwell, of Nor. wich; Franels C., who married Rev. John Paddock, who® became Episcopa’ Rishop of Oregon; she resided most of the tima in Portland, but w28 buricd at ‘Ta- coma, Wash., and a son. Robert S. Fan ning. who was engaged in business in New York city. the [PoOl. Eng. Dec. 4th 1804. He marri Elizabieth Bishop, In 1834 Mr. Perk was a member of Christ church. one time he was cashler of th> Nor bank, was a director of the Norwich Worcester Raflroad compan surer EXHIBITION | the Ohio Life & Trust Co. ‘and was en- zaged in fitancial business v Y He built and occupied the Youse on Washington street known as and recen‘ly coeucied by the Charles W. Gale. Perkins was a corporat and gave few | rizes consi es;and dain: . He died May 14, vears. ; 5 n the Mon- His children were: Lucy (Mrs. BPere- giet), J. Newton Perkins, Jr., and Eliza- that | peth Perkins. (Continued Friday) NEW LONDON COUNTY ta RAS 2747 FARMS Of the 22655 farms in Conneeticu® nz | the time of ‘he toking of the 1220 fudersl censos Hartforl comnty led accoriing tc a counila andjct Ly the state Lird o were 0 striinte the 1iee as foliews. Mow Hawey, 207 New Tondon, 2,747° Tairfield, 7.874; 2.217; Litchficd. 5.041; Mid creamed | dlesex, 1.412; 1977 In Hari- s, | fard county, 401 farms wore operatel by biscuits, | tenants, Cwhich was tae lar while Middlesex county had cn jtarmers Tha ra‘sof the mertgace et to fhe value of the farms wers 31§ in fartford cratage in othes tenant of | coumties. in the oribr n: fof- el i s, 373, 27.1 35 | The percentaze for the state was - | The following table ghows the value of exclusive | farm property of farm land in round fiz ures by the counties: and | Hartford .....$61,000,000 $23.000,000 and | New Haven ... 26,000,000 12,960,000 tions | New London .. 18,000,000 6,000.00 Fairfield ...... 57,000,000 31.000.06 New | Windham 000,000 6,000.000 The { Litchfield /600,000 10,00 losex . 4000.000 4,000,000 . 5,000,000 5,000,000 NORWICH GAINS WELL IN un- | SCHOOL CHILDREN ENUEMRATION h abour 54 more towns yet to be de- | dren botween the ages of 4 and 16 in ) which compared with 192,862 of last year indicates a gain of 18,908 in the Introdnces Tefition. |toWns enumerated. Due to the unsettled (Special to The B Lusinses conditions this inerease, how- ever, is lower, in'proportion, to the in- creases of previous years. 3| Athough Tiesday was the last day for the Gling of the enumeration re th o ere are still about 54 towns to be eard from. The state pays to the towns $2.25 for wach child enfimerated. g | With a gain of 273 over the total of o a good gain, but New Loncon has lo: 583 school children, the largest propor- tion of any city in the state. Middletown (outside districts) shows & loss of 154; of | Branford, 12; Madison Is-the heav es show increases which Secret Order Emblems ATURALLY, are proud of the order or orders to which you ma Steak Tile ‘ Pound 25¢ 10HICA COMPANY " or sister members y recognize and fraternize with you, if < FLATFISH, Ib. 10¢ FRESH SHORE HADDOCK, Ib. 15¢ We carry a particularly de- sirable assortment of order s that wa will be too glad to show Bloaters, each. 10c FERGUSON’S Franklin Square BONELESS SMOKED HERRING, Ib. 14¢c Where All Cars Ston TROUT, Ib. ... 20c B Lo X% Fresh Snapper FRESH BLUES |Cod Cutlets Pound 20c | Pound 25¢ Gorton’s Ready to Fry Fish Cakes, can 19¢ FRESH Mackerel, Ib. .. 28¢ N SALT ) Cod Gems, 21bs. 25¢ ALASKA RED ~ Tall Can SALMON . ....28c S P YN painstaking effort for data regarding. the thirty-two nortraits which hang in. Slater Selary and bonus to secretary $500; sal- [hall. These portraits, dignified and emi- ary and expenses of treasurer $131. expenses of secretary for athletic contest sociations $55 5 ing. done on grounds §$99; telaphono and work of the artist Emmons and were giv- en the Norwich Free Academy/by the late Charles C. Johnson. They are of men prominent in Norwich fifty or seventy-five telearams $18.46; work on grounds $165: | years ago, a number of them benefactors hand [of the Free Academy others of tha town. < National bank §2,898.20; total. | Mr. Leavens had completed his task but a short time before his death: the list of descriptions ¢f the portraits has of $2,067.18 | since heen typewritten, threa co and Callus Peeler This Corn Remover Is Guaranteed. es hav- ing been made and substantially hound Relief from corn suffering follows the “Gets-It” , almost quickly as pain follows the thrust of a of Mr. Leavens, a second is a director |In Peck library and the third has heen rear, who was elected a vice presi- | 1eft with Principal Henry A. Tirrell, of dent to succeed the late James B. Palmer. |the Academy. LR S \ T Grant was elected a director to | The first portralt is that of Nathaniel succeed Mr. Chapman. Elmer R. Plerson, Norwich. | 1754, @ied in Norwleh July 14, 1553. He +—S'mon Brewster, Gris win E. Lathrp, Bozrah; Samue! | Elizabeth Leffingwell, married Abigail Ledyard; George G. Avery, | Coit and had two chiidren, Lydia. who London; L. L. Chapman, ry—Gipert S. Raymond, application of one of the lay judges pin or knife into the flesh. hard corns or soft corns but every kind:| of corn or callus surrenders to “Gets- It” and peels right off. a few seconds to stop the pain with | two or three drops. Eist today. Go to your drug- Get a bottle of “Gets Costs but a trifle everywhere, money back if no E. Lawrence & C Norwich by Chas. Osgood, - Derby, 291; Greenwich, 264, and Wind- ham 162, Hartford's decreass was about the 110 reports already among those announc.d IN CONFERENCE WITH BISHOP The Clericus of the New London Arch- | deaconry met in regular sessi ACHESOX | London Wednesday afternoon sessions ced by a committee of women having morning and | communion was celebrated ot uffragan Rishop E. son of Middletown ssion from 2 to 3.30 o'clock on un by a conference Willimantie. “MOLLY-0” APRONS | A CHRISTMAS NOVELTY FOR ONLY Smart—yes, and clever, and most attrac- tive for gift purposes are these dainty lit- tle Cretonne Aprons. Molly-O is bound in black, which effectively sets off the many beautiful colorings of the cretonne. The model is such, that it will appear well on most any figure. One dollar will solve some perplexing gift question most satis- factorily. We have them in pretty checked Percale, trimmed with ric rac braid— FOR ONLY 89¢ FULL ASSOCIATED DESPATCHES POETRY WINTER GARDEN. Winter has taken my garden, Her y-nlll? are brown and bare, Nothing is feft of the rainbow starf Or the dress that ghe used to wear, The flowers of snow in my garden Drift_into an empty nest, The cold wind never brings me word | Of wayfarer or guest. But a nuthatch comes to my And a lttle gy chickadee Lives on the dark blue berries Of my neighbor's cedar tree. And therg’s somcthing in a garden Like a living thing asleep. | That will remember presentiy A promise she must keep. And a grien word comes 4 my garden, And leaves will ‘unfe Tke wings, And 1 hear the first three warning hetes The brown song sparrqw sings. | Winter has taken my garden Like popny Belds in ihe west, Phe sunset color has faded That lately 1ay on her breast But T feed the birds at n% window, And 1 watch the flowers of now And T wait for the day when cro-us bulbe Wil stir the ground and grow —Louise Driscoll New York Times RESURGENCE. There is never a rose upon | day. {Nor as bird or bee to chant or drone a ay The earih is austerely r'gid and eold | The trees shorn of leaves seem dead and e stalks to- There is n0 peace unon the earth these | Wealth and 1abor stalk in diverse ware: | And thouzht seems harsh an: hous rigid and And has lost its grace as the speech of the ola = | | But the soring will come and the sap wint 50 And the rosebuds open their wide swaet | Peace n to erown the davs { While thouzht mellowed moves in melo- dious phrase. —Mabel Dougias Esary, in the Seattls .Post-Intelligencer. HUMOR OF THE DAY Ethel—Could you be satisfied with love in a cottage? provided the cottage was in a fashionabie —Exchang in jail)—I hired 2 ning. Slim, and 1 ¥ watch as a retaine:. he keep it? He ks he did.—Boston | Pick (to pal | lawyer for yer this m d to hand him Pal—A Pickpoc anscript ave decided to try living What next?” r cat and adopt Courier-Journal. | on a nut “Better ge a squirrel.”—Lou I'm awfully glad you came in, moth- ef," said Mrs_Youngbride, who was try- & to do some cooking. “This recipe says: T a good-hearted cabbage.” ion of a cabbag ve been entertained a good deal 1 do something in return.” said the young man “Tell and invite every- —Louisvilie Cou- up as 2" said five year old Archle, t e lawn and play footbai own on the Wabash, in are using an old jassen- C, a8 & st your depot?" I asked the have one he replied of Groton, Rev. TR teaching Poquetannek Mystic and Rev. SUPPLYING JIOME TEACHIN FOR THOSE WHO ARE BLIND A home teachsr of the state hoard o ford, Conn. COON SUPPER GIV Notrwich up Tuesday cal'ing on blina Ik yhich has been pper by George Kann at h in Franklin. Covers were ‘aid for After the blessing was aid Willlam Weaver the party enjoyed inviting menu consi sque and crutons, fresh pork, coon, Z. mashed potato, mashed tur- |camp the men were served a chicken pie creamed onion: | pepperhash, rolls, cake, apple pie, squa: In order that they may be taught as chair caning, ham- ne. knitting, sewing and the like. or found several blind neo mock weaving, After supper the men adjourned for an | Laurel da exccutive mpeting. The wWomen wera by Mrs. Kahn and daughter | disappeared. or trades school to learn a of a home teacher. No expense|Helen. Those present were H. 1 orwich, Miss Gladis Stratton It there are umy nitnd per- | London, Mr. and Mrx. Elisha Wate this vicinity .who would ‘ike [ Mr. and Mr: further information in regard | Mr. and Mr work, they can secure it by writ- | Tibbits, state board. of education of | Smith, F. S. Armstrong, Franklin room 74, state capitol, Hart ves upon the in-|son of the state board meets |and her mother, Mrs. and M —_— in serving. FOR FARMERS' COOPERATIVE EX. Fox Hunters on Outing. rmers’ Cooperative Exchang-| About 12 of the i last Tuesday ware the n Montville, The mor: fox hunting but the hunt g toma- cranberry sauce, | dinner with all the-fixin's. grapes and coffee. last year's enumeration, Norwich shows | This coupon Is equivalent te a dividend of 50 on your deposit of Coupons good Building, Norwich, Conn., per cent. customer. up. Only one coupon to each $1.00, or 20 per cent. on $5.00, in addi~ tion to which we pay 4 per cent. Deposits aEceptea from $1.00 until January 15, 1922. 4 per cent. paid on Saving: The New Banking Quarters of the Bankers Trust Company THAYER BUILDING are nearly completed, and will soon provide complete commercial and savings bank facilities to this community, with a service connected therewith which cannot be ex- celied 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 deposit 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. NORWICH, CONN. SAVE THIS COUPON 1t will add Fifty Cents or One Dollar to your savings if de- posited with us. To assist you imopening an account during the Holidays SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OF THE BANKERS TRUST COMPANY which gpens for business on December 15th, in the Thayer e 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. our Savings Department. George Brush Nelson Stark chville; Mr. and Mrs. iam Weaver, Town. Mrs. Weaver assisted Mrs. Kahu | sal fox hunters em-| 7. ¢ ning at | joved an outing on Saturday whern they | D s of George n Church and Pearle Dolbeare’s camp at Oxoboxo Dolbeaye, | Me scient ing was spent e KALEIDOSCOPE ductive pg foxess ,On return Norfolk.—Dandelions were picked on | lions are u Sunday, Dec. 4, Ice coating of three inches or more had after their | ! intere% under the rule whittied it down."—Ex- team is accom- ers which piays t match. The is gives a very rtherners. wi t.—Passing Show (Londom) 1 can't slesp, doctor; 'y ng 1 do, 1 can't sieep. Up N. Cumming— 1aking a and a livtle scraped ocior, six months > 10 bed fasting. know, my dear Mrs was &ix moniis age has made tremendous nd Invention. to be lighted by elec | ore n Stamboul is soee ricity. 1,000 acres of rubber planta- er cultivation in the Dutch vernbr-general of Manchuria 3lif-proof mOLOr car CATTY- wachine gun cities supporting denta pchusetts than n aily in the uion. | A twin tube tunnel 1,500 feel long has been compieted recently under the Rives Ebe at ¥ urg, G xty-nine per cent, of the justices of ne court of the Unite¢ Stater been coliege graduates. | The Rei Cristina. the Spanish flag- a, was hit 75 times in three- an hour. France there is scarcely a vilage ot preparing for som of & war monument to fallen heroes A series of moving pictures on eco- es ¥ nomic history of the United St | being used in the pubiic achools in homa. During the world war, the French col- s provided 221.000 workmen and 545.- 000 combatants. Of the latter, 20 per cent. were killed. Fran s officially indorsed the plan of the Belleau Wood Memorial associa- tion in this country for the reconstructios o the village of Belleau. Joseph Bonaparte, who was forced on the throme of Spaia by his ambitious brother, Napoleon I lived in thé Uniteu States, near Bordentown, N. J., for 16 years. Although the Teatro Colon, Buenos pires’ opera house, is far famed as the fargest and most luxurious theatre in the world, the architectural jewel of the eity is the magnificent Jochey club, on the Calle Florida, the Fifth avenue of the southern metropolis. Its staigcase is wide }ufll pillared, of green marble. The furni- ture of one of the banqueting rooms was taken over in its entirety from an oid French chateau,” It has a greai fencing hall. HAD KIDNEY TROUBLE TEN YEARS. Don't give up hope if you are sufferin from backache, rheumatic ne, s, swollen joints, alwars tired feeiing. pains in groin and muscles or other symptoms of Kidney trouble. J. T. Osborn. K. F. D. 1, Lucasville, O., writes: ~I had kid- y ircuble for 10’ years. ' 1 tried all kinds of kidney remedies but they did me no good. 1 100k one heitie af Foley Kid- ney Pills and they helped me so much 1 am wel now.” Lee & Osgood Ce.

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