Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 11, 1922, Page 8

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Car! Maszarella, six year old son o? ,Mr. and Mrs Joseph Mazzarells, of (Pterce street, wag struck by Frank W. Wileox's truck, Thursday. The boy suf- ifered a fractured peluls. He was remov- ed to St Joseph's hospital in Providence. The fourth mecident within s year om the Watch Hill road, Gladys E. Girard, ‘nine year old daughter of Mr. and Jrs. Joseph Girard, of 10 Wells street, was ,struck by an automobils driven by Will- | {lam A. Sheffleld. “The girl sustdined ibrulses about the face and head and {fears are entertained that serlous injuries {may result. The girl was on her way : from school. = The faneral of Edgar H. Cottrell was { held at his Home, 151 West Broad street, Friday, at 2 o'clock. The stores were closed bstween 1.45 and 3 p. m. At the meeting of Westerly counil of Jewish Women, Mrs. Max Novogros- ki gave out communications in regard to the Inters\yte convention and reception of the Rhode Island and Connecticut Council of Jewish Women to be held in Providence, March 20 and 21. The West- erly delegates are Mrs. Max Novagras- Xi, chalrman, Mrs, H. J. Leon, Mrs. D. Novogrod, Mrs. I. Mahowsky and Miss Gertrude Lahn. The death of Mrs, Grace Billings -Min- er, wife of Horace D. Miner, occurred Tuesday in Stonington. Besides her husband she is survived by eight children, three sisters, Mrs. Arthur Wheeler, and Miss Lucy Blllings of Stonington, and Mrs. Parker Johnson, ringfield, Mass.. also three bro on _ Bill- ings and Sanford Biil of Ston- ington and Willlam W. Billings of North Stonington at the Law- rn to her home been 111 at his is able to be “harles D. Maxson g able to be out, STONINGTON Wolcott § to cranking 28 on Elm requiring close the wor the injured arm Miss Rose D'Amieo who has been a pa- tient at the Lawrence hospital, will leave there Sunday and will spend Some time her n New London Pridsy afternoon: the-women's: sodtely of the Second Coi sgational church hel via, sustained a severe in- ht arm Thursday while omobile at the Corlson reet. His arm was also our stiches to be taken to Dr. W. T. Neal dressed a very successful sale, The proceeds are to go for c 1 work, The Stonington chorus met Thursday evoening. The rehearsals are greatly en- joyed by the large number who attend woekly. Mrs. J. F. Joseph of Water street who has been eonfined to her home by illness, is able to de out. Mrs. Lena Chesebro who is a patient at Lawrence hospital, New London is resting somfortably. CANTERBURY GREEN A meeting of the Ladies’ Ald society was held Tuesdny afterndon with Mrs. Humphrey at the parsonage. The usual program of work was followed, with re- freshments at the close of the session. The Christian Endeavor meeting Sun- be with Mrs. Walter S. B. Hadley, leader. .5, 7 a daughter, Mrs. Wright, motored to New London one day this week. Witilam Wright and M and © Mrs. Henry Kearn have beer ill with the pre- mper but are now able to be Miss Coakley met the members of the nursing .class as usual at Mrs. Hawes' Hawes and family were callers th the weel on Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Richardson of Pachaug. Mr. Richardson has read his resignation and expeots to leave Pachaug the first of May Mrs. M. F. EI er of Providence was a James end of M E Simer has been with Mrs. Towne’s mother, , of Plaiffild. In early life resident of triends hi Canterbury and has many Torva Havernum, the lad who has been Hil with rheumatic trouble fir mev- eral weeks, is much improved Levi Clark s still confined to the house becaus: reumatism A bad cave-in of the state road just over the bridge on the Plainfield side was discovered Wednesday evening. A part of the embaniment on the south side of ue probably to de- by Tuesday's 50y ed the danger were pleced as a warning ng Mr. Daven- | artment in- | | of the road gave wa structive forces rep temporary re- In view of the of coal miners y of a strike emrioyes. the members of Canterbury grange. unanimo: 70, y passed at its Jast mee! owing resolutions: e duty each citizer and ev: Toun owes to the nation as a whole requires that the ccal miners and operators, also the rrilway men and the raflway executives, should adjust their d'fferences without stopping the produc- tion of coal or the running of the trains. 2. That the executive officers of the state and national governments should uss ail the po 4t their command, If necessary, to prevent the cessation of coal production. or the running of the cause the national well-being is upon the continuance of these activit! 3. That in our judgment the time has come to prevent by proper legistative sction the stormage of such public utili- tles as are named above, and to treat as a comspiracy against the commonwealth any concerted action to this end. The committee signing the resolutions comprised Rev. Robert Humphrey, Hiram |- ‘W. Hawes and Hart W. Goff. VOLUNTOWN Lenten devotions held at St. Thomas’ church on Sunday evening were well at- | A feeling of sorrow and regret per- vaded tfie village Saturday morning when newe was received of the death of Leon Sayles of Ekonk as a resuit of the accl- dent at Oneco crossing Friday afterncon. Mr. Bayles was weil known here and was respected. i The financial town meeting was held Monday afternoon. John N. Lewis was chatrmman and George R. Edmonds clerk. A tax of 40 milis was Jaid, of which six mills was appropristed for the use of the pulitlc school; $1,600 was appropriatad for fhe cars of highways and ‘bridges. Toesday afternoon at a justice court fn Union fall before Justice B. T. of N Bdward O. Conmor fined 82 and costs for breach of the 1 severs storm of Tuesday 414 no damago in town, except to wash !Dfloe} 1fttte in places. Companions of the Forest America will be irstituted Sunday af- 3t 2 Jolock in Union hafl. Mrs. State of Norwail, who is su- companion of the order, will 40 cotifer the degree on a class 0 candidatos who are anxiousty the avart. Delegates from Nor- London ro expected'to be it | | WESTER | Perkins served coffee, being assisted by after his recent iflness which confined Lim home on Spruce street. Charles W. Callls, of Washington, D: C., will spend the week end with friends in - town. 2 Funeral gervicey for James William Fenaro, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Crist Fenaro, of Newton avenue, was held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock, with gervices conducted at the Church of the Imimaculate Conception at 3 o'- clock. Burial was in St. Michael’s new cemetery. ‘The funeral services for Mrs. Phoebe Doherty was held at the Immaculate Conception church Friday morning, Rev. Father Brufio singing requiem high hass. Mrs. Driscoll sang Nearer, My Ged to Thee. Burlal was in River Bend cem- etery. Frank M Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Parker, of Summit street an Miss Ruth M. Johnston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston, of Newton avenue were united -in marriage at Grace Methodist Episcopal church, Fri- day evening by Rev, George D. Stanley. They were atfended by Miss Evelyn Rooke and Mil§ Champlin. The wed- ding march was plaved by Miss Selena Veale. Mr. and Mrs. Parker left for New York and Washington. LEDYARD Perhaps the largest gathering of townspeople that has ever met at one time in the town of Ledyard was that of Wednesday afternoon when at 1.30 o'clock they assembled at the call of the warning of the selectmen printed in The Bulletin, that a t6wn tax be iaid and to decide whether the voters would approve of building a new two-room schoolhouse at Gales Ferry for a sum not to .exceed $10,000. The meeting was held in the vestry of the Congregational church, and the room was filled. Frederick W. Bur- ton, first gelectman 'of the town of Led- yard, was chosen chairman, and Williaxh I Alfyn town clerk of Ledyard. was| elected clerk. Mr. Burton explained the finances of the town and upon motion of Peter Hoffman of Gales Ferry a 23-mill tax was voted. This s -one mill higher than last year. There was much discus- slon_about building the new schoothouse at Gales Ferry, some favoring it and| some voicing their opposition. Moderator Burton _declared the bailot box opened | and all’ proceeded to balot. The result of the yote as announced by the modera- tor showed that 57 had voted in favor of building a new ouse and 109 voted against it. The meeting was then ad- eliie Geer has been the guest of friends in Westerly during the past week Samuel Marshail .of Providence has| been the guest of his sister, Mrs. Enos| 50 people met in the Congrega- jafter leaving Lawurence . hospital, some tion church Wednesday evening and held a farewell reception for Willilam N.! Brown and his deughter, Mrs. Grace| Connelly, who are soon to move to Lef- | fingwell, where Mr. Brown has/purchased a small farm. Mr. Brown and his daugh-| ter have been very active grange mem- | bers and Wil be missed both in church and grange. Mrs. Conneily presented a handsome set ‘of silver | spoons and Mr. Brown was given a| French briar pipe and case with a glass jar of cut plug tobacco. Later cake and coffee wero served. | Mrs. Hazel King and son of Stonington are guests of Mrs. King's sister, Mrs.| Fanny Clark Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barlow of Mystic were week end and Sunday guests of Mr. | and Mrs. Everett Thompson. i Mr. and Mrs. Karl Wieman and family, together with Mrs. Fanny Lamb, visited ; relatives in Stonington Sunday. | Fredertick W. Burton has purchased | yoke of Holstein oxen and team wagon | from William Brown. - ! GALES FERRY The. March meeting of-the local aux- iliary of the Woman's Home Missionary was held at the home of Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins, Tuesday afternoon. The president, Miss Caroline B. Freeman, presided. The meeting opened with sing- the | was | ing hymn, The Master Calling, preceding | devotions conducted by Rev. G. H. Wright. Report of the secretary, Mrs. Fanny A. Molthrop, who also gave the | treasurer’s report for Mrs. C. Colver. | The fourth chapter in the book, Survey | emigmas, Miss Freeman gave a talk on Marcy Settlement work in Chicago. Mrs. R. Irving Hurlbutt spoke on the Jesse Lee Home, In Alaska, and Mrs. throp read about th in_Boston. During the social hour following Mrs. TWFUL TROUBLE S CONSTIPATION Conquered by “FRUIT-A-TIVES” | The Famous Fruit Medi JAMES A, PULMAN 401 Ma1x Sr., Frrcesurag, Mass, “I purchased “Fruit-a-tives’ and used them for Constipation over two years ago. oI thought they might help me and did not expect more, so you may imagine my surprise when I found the treatment not only regulated the action of my bowels, but also acted as a tonie to the whole system and built me upin every way. I have been a long sufferer with Constipation and never have I found anything equal to “Fruit-atives’. I am nearing the three score and ten mark, and. do not make any claims to be as vigorous as ever; but 1 do know that ‘‘Fruit-a-tives’” have iven me strength and my general ealth has improved materially”. f JAMES A. PULMAN ervice, subject, Barriers Betwee ghbors, was reviewed by Miss Alice ! rlee. In place of the onary | Mol- | Immigrants' Home | “Fratt-e-tives’” or ““ Fruit Laxo Tablets’*jwill always cure Constipation. 50¢ & box, 6 for $2.50, trial size, 250. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N.Y," everal spoke in favor of such a building, ' others: questioned the need of the building. The vote, by ballot, result- ed in 109 againstiand 57 in favor: Votes were distributed by Miss Satterles and Mrs. Carl B. Lawson and: Mrs. Billings T. Avery served as cHecker, with Rich- ard H. Chase .as ballot tender. Trans- portation for the voters from the village, ‘was provided by Comniander F. D. Ber- rian of the submarine base, R. H. Chase, C..A. Johnson, Mrs. Walter M. Bucking- ham and Norman ¥. Povey. The Gales Feérry Pinochle club played the last game in ' the 'serles’ of sevem games with the Uncasvills Pinochle Chums, Wednesday evening, at the Coun- try club house here, with a ‘scors of 19 to 16 in-favor of Gales Ferry. The to- tal score for theientire series being 132 to 113 in-favor of the Gales Ferry club. Johnson and Miller had the highest score for the evening. Charles H. Johnson, marine gunner at the sub base,~has been transferred te U. S. S. Henderson at Hampton Roads, Virginia, to report for duty there this week, salling for Halt! on the 21st of March. Mr. Johnson has been connect- ed with the base for six months and he and his family have occupied the Davis cottage in the village. Mrs. Johnson and children will remain at the cottage and probably spend the summer here.™ Courtland E. Colver who is convalegc- ing at his home at the submarine base, ten days ago, was able to walk a short distance out of ‘doors Thursday. * Eugene La Fontaine of the Stoddard district, who met with an accident while ?‘o.,;,m“a.'xm.vm is learning to_ walk again. : ’ resulted e thi o riod of six ne can now bear some welght Rev. A: S. Bush attended the March meeting of Congregational miniters at Taftville,: Tuesday- and Mrs. Bush spent the day with Mrs. Arthur Varley, wife of the pastor of the Taftville Congrega- tional, church. Judgel and Mrs. Lucius Brown of Nor- wich, were recent callers on Mrs. Brown's uncle, Noyes B. Allyn, Alfred. E. Rogers, formerly of Gales Ferry, but -who has spent some sixteen yéars in Panama, returning hore last year, .and who has leased the Satterlee homestead : now known as Trout Brook cottage; has completed ‘a four-room hen house 36 feet in length on the property, and ‘will- raise poultry. Mr. Rogers has purchased a new roadster with a light delivery B8ay. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers have spent 'tHeTwinter at the cottage of Mrs. Lucy A% Hurlbutt and are now moving to -thelrgnew homi OCCUM AND VERSAILLES Rev. W. H. Bath, district superintend- ent, presided at the fourth quarterly con- ference of the Versailles M. E. church, held Wednesday evening. Reports of the church activities showing a healthy con- dition of all ¢hurch work. The meet- ing was unanimous in extending an in- vitation to Rev. Charles Smith to re- turn for another year. Mr Smithh has been on ‘the Baltic and Versallles charge, for the past 13 years. At the March meeting of the Totokett Hose company, Wednesday evening in the ‘company’s quarters, an enjoyvable so- cial was held under the direction %o its foreman, A. R. Boutilier, light refresh- Friends Mr, |learn ‘with pleasure o returning strength, following a recent gerious. op- eratfon. .- Mrs. Colburn has been a resi- dent. of . Occum - for many years. 3 Joseph Rainville is seriously ill with blood poisoning. Flye young men were received into membership at the Congregational church Sunday monning; three were on confes- sion of faith and two by letter ‘from other churches. A charity committes was appointed by the worthy rhaster at the grange meeting Thursday evening, consisting of tarec sisters and two, brothers. Mrs. C. Irving Loomis has spent a few ! days with her mother in South Coventry. The Coventry grange theatrical {roupe gave their fifth performance of Polly ‘Wants a Cracker at the Congregational church, Mansfield, Wednesday evening. Coventry extension school held a two- days' session Thursiay and Friday. The toplcs discussed were interior decoration, home nursing, ciothing talk and demon- stration in canning meat for the women, with the kinds of business that pay in Connecticut, what shall we do ‘with the pastures, purchase and use of commercial fertilizers for the men. Dr. and Mrs. Isaac P. Fiske have gone to New York, where Mrs. Fiske will enter a hospital for special treatment. The Ready Helpers held their March meeting inl the chapel Friday evening. The school committee will omit their April meeting. There seems very little for the committee to do now that the supervisor has entre charge of the schools. At the epecial town meeting Saturday and two mills towafd the town debt. | Is the Essence of all That is Bess in Tea ~ “To Taste is to Believe' FITCHVILLE The feondition of Miss Josephine King- berger remains unchanged. Mrs, N, D. Austin of Yantic is very il Her sister from Putnam is taking care of her. Mrs. Francis Dawley of the New Vil- lage, Fitchville, Mrs. Alfred Smith, patients at Backus hospital. are doing well. The Fitchville Ladles’ Benavolent so- ciety held its March meeting with Mrs. Nelson Stark. A good number of its members were present during the after- noon of Wednesday. They tied two quiits and transacted important business. Re- freshments were served. The Christian Endeavor prayer meet- ing was held Thursday evening witht Mr. a 27-mill tax was voted, 25 for expenscsl and Mrs. Tolson, a large number being present. Mrs. Warren Thompson was the | 1eader. The topic was Better Home Lite | The meeting was very interesting. The C. E. society and friends will mest pex! ‘Thursday h Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aus tin. The Fitchville Baptist church services March 12th will be as follows: 11 & m, sermon by the pastor, Rev. W. D, Heth- erington ; subject, Lessons from the Book of' Life; 12.15 p. .. Sunday school; 7 p m., Song service, with sermon by the pas- | tor. Tople, The Word of God, the Need of Man. Milford.—The d'scovery of ome or twa cases of smalipox in @ grade school at Miford is likely to lead to the ciosing of the schod’s of the town. The case of one boy is quite severe. Dr. William £, P ney, town heaith officer, is making ar investigation Brooklyn Outfitters| Announce a Great Purchase HOLDING OUT TO THE VERY LAST IN THE VAIN HOPE OF AVOIDING TAKING A LOSS, THE EASTERN PANTS MANUFACTURERS OF NORWICH WERE FINALLY FORCED TO TAKE A TREMENDOUS SACRIFICE ON THEIR STOCK AND : Sold to the Brooklyn Qutfitters at Our Price and Now On Sale (BEGINNING TODAY) Nearly 2,000 pairs of guaranteed Pants, almost every kind of pants a man would want is in this lot—and included arc a great many Suiting Pants that will match up well with any ceni and vest. There’s a good range of sizes in Blue Serges, Cassimeres, Fancy Worsteds and Flannels. There are panis iz every occasion—work, dress and business, 500 PAIRS AT ¥ e ——— ey e AN 0 700 PAIRS AT 750 PAIRS AT 266-270 MAIN STREET YOUR GUARANTEE — BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS HAVE BEEN SELLING PANTS TO THOUSANDS OF MEN AND YOUNG MEN DURING THE PAST 21 YEARS, AND STAND BACK OF EVERY PAIR WE SELL. BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS. Large as our regular stock is at present, we made this huge purchase because it gives is an opportunity to present our cus- tomers with a value absolutely without a parallel. We got them at a fraction of their worth, and pass the benefit of this big transaction to you. Shoes for Women, Men, Boys and Children As to Price, Quality, Value-Giving, Positively Unmatched AnyWhere Else Today ! BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS ““The Store That Satisfies” .45 $2.95 CL~-2 2 Sizes 28 to 50. .45 NORWICH, CONN.

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