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Colt Has Some Pep “I couldn’t bard- i lv walk — was so hort of breath af- ter the influenza, O. Bushey, So. Norwich, Saturday, April 8, 1922, VARIOUS MATTERS lamps at 6.49 o'clock this evening. Tomorrow is Palm Stnday. to sit up nearly all {Week more of Lent remains. Goldine Tonic The Lord's Point reservoir flowing for the first time this season. . S. Hyde Is the newly appointed fire warden for the center district at Brook- it took hold of me so quick. Now I can run and feel like a colt, taken every remedy I could get, but none helped me but Bean supper, 40c tonight, 5 to 7. 142 Main street.—adv. Solicitors for the Rhode Island strikers have been soliciting funds at the Central Village mills. considerable and strengthening the can beat this great Commumity club, Yong-Gona Remedy Write Goldine Mfg. Co. N. Y., for helpful circular. Goldine Remedies ard sold in Nor- G, Engler and Lee & Os- by Geo. Thompson; Colchester by A. T. Van Cleve; Groton C. 8. Davis; Jewett City by J. P. Noank by W. H. Hill, Taft- ville by ‘Geo. Thompson. of Fijian fame. moving among wich by Get throughout he county. The Moosup Girls’ club this week has donated to the Moosup firemen $50, and to the Moosup public library $25 A resident of the Road district, Ston- ington, Mrs. Marcia P. Stanton, will cel- ebrate her 92d birthday today ‘' (Satur- Several anglers from Providence were in North Stonington after week. They find the water in the streams very high and cold and report only small On the fourth Sunday in Lent the rec- tor of Trinity Episcopal church, Rev. J. baptized Mary Isabelle, Infant daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Waddington, Eldred Brown, Congregational plans. to, send the Easter flowers out to invalids and shut-ins of the church and Miss Marion Bishop is receiving the list of these. The installation of Stonington Tierney | Temperance Cadets | will be attended by William H. McGuin- i ness ,president of St. Mary's T. A. & B. | society, of Norwich. New arrival of roe shads for today. Plenty of roes. Scotia lobster at the It’s a blow that almost knocks one off his feet, but most everyone feels that he has been toughened enough by 0. H. C. L. blows, to withstand the shoek of lower prices. All Wool Suits, 1922 summer styles. +Qur individual gar- large Nova Broadway Fish ‘Ma.rket. 40 Broadway.—adv. | Nelson Horton and C. F. Gage have | moved Thomas Harmon's steam sawmill, |from a lot near West Dudley, to L. M. | Reed’s east lot at Union, will be started soon. At East Killingly, Supt. Henry Oatley of the Aseptic Products Co. has a fino consignment of R. 1. Red chicks, recelves a few days ago by parcel post. from La- mar, Clinton County, Pa. Donald Field, who has spent the failf ; and winter months in Lowell attending|tn 23, giving .thelr residence as Tren- the textile school, has returned home to Dayville for the summer, resuming work with the Assawaga Company. The Ballouville Epworth League gave & reception to Mr. and Mrs. Al- at Blackstone Hall Mon- day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Goodhall were presented ten dollars in gold. News reaches Norwich Art school that the sixth annual, competition and exhi- bition of textile designs of the Art Alli- ance of America is to be held in the Art Centre, New York, May 8 to 20. body of Mrs. $18.75, $21.50 and up. JoserH Fire ©. THE LIVE STORE IN NORWICH AND NEW LONDON 115 Main Street ‘where work WE BUY SAMPLE MILLINERY THE PASNIK CO,, Sell For Less LOOK AT PASNIK’S (e — STERLING HAS DAY GRANTING LICENSES Deputy Motor Vehicle Inspector M. R. Bterling had a record busy day here Fri- examinations to those who licenses to drfve automo- bert Goodhall INSPECTOR Emily Salisbury ‘Wheeler of Norwich was taken from the receiving vault where several weeks and Packer for burial at the week-end. Live lobsters, it has been for Mumford Cove and Blue Point oysters, new arrival of eastern white halibut, Noank cod and flounders, adquarters for a good morning and up to 5 in the before he had examined all of Friday at 8 o'clack, a memorial mass for Mrs. Margaret McCloud Cassidy, wife Patrick Cassidy, and for their son, Dr. P. J. Cgssidy, was sung in St. Patrick’s church by the rector, Battery B Dance at Armory. pices of Battery B, 192d te armory on Mc- venue, with a program furnished newly organized Philharmonic The Sterling Hill school is interested in birds and birdhouses. for converting chalk hoxes bird houses have been drawn and sev- eral pretty little houses have been made Some very good anizer and manager. for all throuzh the e music of the orchestra sunced hit with the dancers. s of the orchestra are David Swahn, cornet; Sunday is Faster Communion Sunday for White Cross Council, K. of C., the planning to attend mass in St. Patrick’s church in a body, assembling in the basement chapel that morning at 7.15. Thursday, in New York, the receivers of the American Real Bstate Company Judge W. C. Noyes of New York and Lyme, and Alfred E. Marling, disposed of properties located Queens valued at about $3,500,000. A Moosup young man, who has been employed by the American Woolen Co. has joined the Merchant Ma- rine and left last week for Portland, Me., safling on'the Springfleld for Rotterdam and Hamburg, Germany, to be gone £x Leo Grenier, TICKNOR—In Wiliimantic, April 7, 1922, widow of Danjel C. Mass., April 6, formerly of aged 103 years. DELCO-LIGHT At the thirty-first annual exhibition of Painters and Sculptors with a reception Thursday at the Ander- son Galleries, New York. there are can- vases by Matilda Browne, plished cattle paintee, of Old Lyme. Members of the last legislature from the Narwich section who were quartered at Long’s Hotel in Hartford. during the session, sent a beautiful Dorothy Perkins rose to the new management Thursday. The bush contained more than 100 blos- soms and buds and was greatly admired Miss Ada Harding came home to Ham- burg last week from Ansonia, where a case of smalipox had been discovered. which created quite a commotion, one of the grade teachers being the Some of the schools were closed. and only those who had been vaccinated were al- lowed to attend school. The Silk Color Card for Fall 1922, just issued to manufacturers in Connecticut, as elsewhere. starts with a group of red shades which, however, influence. These are followed by the so- called Wood shades or deepening golden Three yellows of spring bril- llance are then shown. The United States elvil service com- mission announces that applications for pyrotechnic assistant at Plcatinny Arse- nal. N. J., at from $1.800 to $2,000 a year will be received until 4 p. m. on April The subjects and weights of the ex- physical ability, show a henna City Conveniences for Country Homes A complete modern bath- room, electric vacuum cleaner, electric iron, bright lights in every room of the house and in all parts of the barn,—in fact all city com- forts and conveninces may be yours when you install Delco-Light. WRITE FOR CATALOG CARL W. BROWN UNCAS NATIONAIL. BANK BLDG. NORWICH, CONN. amination will be: education, exverlence and fitness, 60. The marriage of Miss Harriet Thomp- son and Montgomery Potter, son of Rev. Dr. Rockwell Harmon Potter and Mrs. Pottcr, both of Hartford, will take place at the summer home at Bolton of Miss Thompson's parents, Dr. W. N. Thomp- son and Mrs. Thompson, Thursday, June Frult Men Secure Sprayers Interest in the fruit undertaken through the farm bureau As reported in the last issue of the extension news the Norwich Fruit asooiation which was recently organized, This has arrived and was tried ‘district and local agents at the farm of Irving Bushnell on the Scotland Road. The Griswold Fruit association have al- 80 ordered a’spreayer, theirs being a lit- tle smaller tyipe than the Norwich soray It is expected that between 300 and 400 trees will be sprayed through Griswold association. J. D. Avery of North Stonington, who is running a demonstration orchard has also bought a very handy tvpe of hand Whereas, my wife, Loretta R. Broudl- lard, has 1éft my home without just cause or provocation, 1 hereby forbid ail per- sons trusting or harboring her on my ac- count, as I shall pay no bills of her con- ting after this date. s The groups in Waterford * and Goshen PR e e Sbia 10 B NORWICH BULLE1IN, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1922 Sheffiff Sidney A. Brown of New TLon- don was a visitor herc Friday afternoon. Capt. Charles T. Potter of -Norwich has been-in Noank this week. : _ Willlam York of Plainfield is spend- ing a few days at North Stonington. M. E. Gallup has returned to Pomfret after a week’s; visit with his son at Bay- view, Lord’s Point, Mr. and Mrs, Whitney Vergeson and family moved Wednesday from Washing- ton street to their new home at 57 Foun- ‘Vergason. Mr. and Mrs, Sidney Alling and little daughters Frances have moved from New London to Norwich, having located on Lin- former Norwich resident, was a caller Thursday at the home of his son-in-law, and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Roswell J. Erown, of Oneco street. Dr. and Mrs. A, J. LaPlerre of Nor- wich have been spending a few days at their summer home on Noyes avenue, Lord's Point. Mr, and Mrs. Charles L. early in The week." E. R. von Hornig of 323 Washington street is a vatient at the Backus hospi- tal where he has been operated on for appendicitly and other comolications. He stood the overation well and is reported as comfortable as possible. WHISTLER'S POMFRET HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE The house at Pomfret where James McNeil Whistler, great American painter, spent his boyhood days, was burned to farmhouse, known as “The Bowers, a landmark in that section, for in it, in the days of the Wristlers, an important part in the sgeial, life of the town was played. The Putnam fire department respond- ed to an alarm, but was unable to save the house because of a lack of sufficfent water supply. When the blaze was dis- covered, the roof was #n flames. Fur- niture and clohing belonginz to the fam- illes of Mrs. Louls FEuvard and Mrs. James Ryan, occupants of the place, were stored in the attic and were de- stroyed. g Mrs, Whistler and her two sons camo to Pomfret from Stonington after the death of her husband. who left his fam- prosperous and the boys lived like little “princes.” But in “The Bowers,” they lived a simple life. ROUNDED UP TWO AFTER CHASE INTO WATERFORD James Mahoney, 22, and Andrew Mar- ton, N.'J., were held in $2,000 bonds cach by the New London police court Friday morning for attempted burglary Thurs- day noon at the home of Willlam Savard in Ocean avenue. They were captured in Waterford Thursday night after a seven hour pursuit through woods along the New Haven railroad tracks by elev- en clty and county officers. Deputy Sheriff Charles Tubbs, who fi- nally made the capture had a mile chase Martin, after leaving Mahoney in charge of two neighbors who accompanied him in the search. . The robbers were caught in their by Mrs. Savard, it is alleged, as she was returning _home after a brief absence, and later identified by her and a neigh- CATHOLIC WOMAN'S CLUB SEWS FOR NEEDY CHILDREN club. the rooms of the Ladies of Columbus, in the T. A.- B. society bulding. The president, Mrs. Nelson C. Diseco, presided. Mrs. Thomas F. Burns. chairman of tha sewing committee, reported the completion of thirty walsts and five dresses’ for needy children of the parish during the Lenten sewing. This sewing is to be con- tinued until Easter. ‘The chairman of the recent charity whist, Mrs. John H. Cunningham reported a net profit of $40 which goes to the fund for the parish foor. Plans were made for a nost-Easter food sale, Mrs. John J. O'Rourke being-made chairman of ‘the committee for this. Mrs. Lillian Maynard Brown, wife of CONNECTICUT MANUFACTURERS WELL 8 WITH COAL CHILD SICK -~ AND AILING? FRANKLIN COUNCIL HAS 63 IN CLASS WORK IS FOLLOWED BY BANQUET Over 300 members of Franklin council, No. 3, R. and S. M., enjoyed a delightful banquet and entertainment at the Wau- regan hotel on Friday evening following tain street, recently purchased by MT. | the degree work which was held at Ma- sonlc temple earlier in the evening. At the temple a class of 65 was worked in all three degrees of the council. | Following the degree work, the coun- den Parkway, where Mrs. Alling formt:- | cit members formed in line and marched Iy resided. to the hotel, where m: i 0 rved." The banquet hall was prettily Dantel Vergason of Ashwiller, R. I & [40000 "8 Saime and baskets of cut fiowers, and on the tabls were basktes of tul'ps, carnations and roses. After the welcome by T. L Harry B. Ford, and in- vocation by the chaplain, Peter S. Wii son, the following menu was served: ufacturers of Connecti- cut as & whole are well able to meet the possibility of an extended duration of the preent coal strike was the opinon ex- pressed at Hartford by Clifton Jackson, secretary of the Manufacturers’ associa- tlon of Connecticut, Friya morning. He said that the attiude of the industrial heads in the state was not dissimilar from that of congress itself towards the miners’ strfke—that while it was an un- fortunate occurrence and was bound to affect transportation costs, it was in the nature of things, and a more or less inevitable ocourrence in struggle to get back to normal wages and normal conditions in general. said that while he was unable to speak authoritatively for the industrtal con- cerns all over the state, and the individ- ual situation In which each one meeting the possible coal shortage, he belleved that with @ constderable curtail- ment in the use of their present supply there was enough coa dustrial plants The manufacturers’ assoclation had been for some months occupled with the whole question of the coal supply, he | declared and was actively concerned with | the color back means whereby new sources of supply SERibey conanied. It Is sold by drugsists in two forme— view a number of traffic bulletins had y been sent out in the past month to the “nfit';“’w‘-‘;;’v “lo"""fl"'::m;_' m""’y‘:‘"’ meml th at] - > ¥ tion on rate to e (Siing, 10 | Bome doctor what he thisks abowt Connectlcut citles from non-union fields | Gude’s Pepto-Mangan. Advertisement. and other information which has prov- but as 2 member of Franklin council and a member of the Masonic fraternity. also compilmented Mr. committee on the success of the eveming. At the conclusion of Mayor Lerou's talk the following program was given by the Imperial Instrumentalists of Boston: Children that grow too play too hard or perhaps harq at school (oh, yes, some do work hard at school) become and a little run-down, and then ers and fathers become tl The youngsters do not their usual big appetites, and become thin and tire out easily. Soprano solo, April Morn. Violin solo, selected. Saxophone and .cornet trio. Reading, Miss Mehitabie. ‘Whispering of the Flowers. Mosquito Parade. Cornet solo. Variations from Libera Pianologues. Village Orchestra. Violin solo, Songs of Long Ago. Reading, The Odd One. 1to carry the in- rich iM\a certain form of iron absorbed by the system. Consomme Printaine. Gide's’ Pepto-Masgati Wik, #50%, it Stewart of Norwich wero thelr guests{Roast Native Chicken, Oyster Dressing. Cranberry Sauce. Rosette Mashed Potatoes. French Bread. Roils. Fruit Salad with Wh Neapolitan Ice Cream. Assorted Cakes, Demi-Tasse. cheeks and give them the kind of an Green Peas. Opera Mirror. Good-Bye, from Lady Billy. The Instrumentalists were Helen Ha- bel, violinist and director; Emily Taylor, saxophone and soprano soloist; Lilllan Bowers, cornet; Bertha Hall, saxophone and clarinet; Loufse Arnold, drum and traps; Gladys Jacobson, reader and ac- With that en din formation on rates for carrying coal to ed useful in view of the present strike. Jackson sald that the association is1 Brown was chalrman of the commit- During the banquet a three-niece or- Miss Gladys Jacobson, Miss Helen Habel, Louise Arnold, drums and traps, render- ed popular and classical numbers. soprano soloist, ber of the company of entertainers, ren- dered several solos which were hearti appreciated by the menibers of the cows and her numbers were repeatedly encored. After the demi-tasse had geen served, T. I Harry B. Ford, who acted as toast- called upon Mayor Herbert M. Lerou, a member of Mayor Lerou responded with a few brief remarks, stating that it was a pleasure to be present, not only as a city official, The program was one that was very pleasing and of great being several readings, pianologues and tee in charge. chestra, was fully alie to the problem, realizing that any trouble re- acted iIn the last analysis on the pur- chaser himself, but it realized further that the present strike was an inevita- ble phase in the gradual readjustment of industrial conditions and that there was little. that could be done to change the situation by the manufacturers them- Super was served at 7 o'clock, following which Miss Brown, who had been specially invited for the pro gram, finely dance, with Mra. Alexander playing the piano accompaniment. apretty accordian plaited yeliow skirt, with yellow silk underskirt, bloom- ers and stockings, white silk blouse, black velvet jacket, red taffeta sash and black In her hair she wofe other attractive novelties. pleasing features of the program was the “second mumber, featured Miss Arnold at the drums. The other numbers that stood out and called for repcated applause were The Village Orchesira and The Mosquito Parade. The readings by Miss Jacobson were also very One of the the ground Wednesday morning. This| Emily Taylor, Drumdlogy, which Miss Brown wore cil, and coral beads. a yellow rose. GIVES INSTRUCTIVE LECTURE, S BTN, WITH VIEWS, ON FRANCE | CONGRESSMAN FREEMAN WOULD ACCEPT A RENOMINATION Hartford that Richard P. Freeman of New London would not be likely to ask or accept a renomination for congress at the ‘hands of the republicans of the see- ond congressional district are apparently not to be credited. In answer to a telegram of sent from New, London, Freeman has replied that he is surprised Sixteen nurses from |a¢ the report that he will refuse nomina- He says he trusts that his record has met with the approval of his com- stituents and he will announce his can- audience | gigacy at the proper time. After the closing number Till We Meet Agaln, in which the guests joined hearti- master, council, and | ly in singing, the banquet came to a close and Finis was written on one of the most enjoyable events in the history of Frankiin council. Beautiful colored views of with an accompanying lecture by Ar- thur Stanley Riggs, F. R. instructive entertainment for a fair siz- ed audience at Slater hall Friday ev- Reports published G- 8., made an | Congressman DPHTHERIA IN STATE KEEPS OVERSIGHT OF CATTLE, HORSES, DOGS, SWINE In the nine months from July, 1921, to inclusive, 3,301 native cat- tle were condemned by the department in charge of the state commissioner on do- mestic animals, 2,029 dogs were captured, 1,84 killed, and there were 28 cases of Mr. Riggs was introduced by Princl- pal H. A. Tirrell, who spoke of the in- terest that Norwich peoye whad in NOW GROWING LESS Eree distribution of diphtheria anti-tox- fly only a small sum of money. Previous |in by the state board of health, says to coming to Pomfret, the Whistlers were: curren report of that body, has been mark- ed by an attendant big death rate of that disease in Connecticut. This was particularly noticeable durin: 1921 when the rate of death per 100 c drci:ped about 20 per cent. over the pre- In 1921, the rate for the disease ever recorded in the state 5.2 per cent. was noted, 1920 the rate was 6.3, according to the bul- letin. : Before 1894, the report explains, per cent. of diphtheria cases dled. In 1894 giving support to the Backus hospital for the benefit of which the entertain- ment was given. Congressman the hospital had seats In a body in the audience, marching in just as the lec- ture began. Riggs introduced his first to the Normandy and Brittany sec- tions of France with pictures that show- ed bits of the churches and people. Well selected views of the war-devased section of France The department shows its work as fol lows with catt ceding year. horses, swine and dogs number tested 16,511, 3,301, number Imported—Dairy and breeding 4,466, retested 1,769, in quaran- permits issued for dairy and | breeding 493, immediate slaughter 4,600, reacted 108. killed 5, permits issued to import cattle for 248. Certificates—Aocredited herd certifi- cates 50, number head 917, official tuber- culin tested herd 219, number head 5,713. first tested certificates 150, number head Letters From Near East Workers Norwich relatives received interesting letters this week from Dr. and Mrs. John came next as he passed towards the &"lb;;ans. :‘ho are engaged in Near Bast th in the course of his t in “Fran work. o 7 Al m"’l beauty :er Constantinople, March 17, mentioned that they had had a delightful voyage so far views of the finest of French chateaus |and still had a five days’ sail to Batum and there were equaly beautiful views |on the way to Tiflis. Nice and Monte Carlo and other The letters. malled from anti-toxin was first used by a Connecticut From Sea to Sea.” the chateau section was brought out by physician. of cases died. By 1900, only 17.9 per ce_nt. It was with the increasing use of anti-toxin that in 1510 t had sunk to 117 or about one in every Last year one in each 20 cases died. And these mainly b(‘Ca/u;e :hc i s given too late for effectu- and a fifteen minute fistio battle with | ARUNOXI Was giren (00 0T 00 F S The lowered rate the Health Mentor states show what can be acomplished bY the combined efforts of parents. officers and physicians. to be done by using the Shick test and di>htheria’ vaccine mixture TRl n dgeport healt mt throvgh its bor who responded to her alarm. g‘mmm;':‘é:'*:fimm* s '8 used for jmmunizing purposes for several years. The reoort states that about 75 per cent. An efthusiastic meeting of the Catholic | Of the children entering school can “catch Woman'a club was held Thursday atter- | diphtherla | These s noon. In the new -meetiog place of the | B Shick test and later fmmunized for life by the mild toxin and anti-toxin mixture, given by the health department Diphtheria has been nine cases died. HAMPTO Mrs. Alice Hammond has returned af- In the course of his remarks, Riggs pald tribute to the wonderful spir- it of the French peasantry, but sald it |ter spending the winter with her daugh- was hopeless to talk of restoring to thelr | ter in New York. Horses—Native, number horses tested Imported—Permits 1iecT mported 4,172, number retested | Jiinal glory the great cathedrals that had been wrecked by the ravages of |was held at Chelsea Inn. war. He said that we could be proud of the punch that we put into the war |commence next Sunday evening. when we finally decided to get in, but we did not decide soon enough. The meeting of the Ladies’ Aid soclety Swine—Native, cholera, single tested 3,661, hemorrhage double tested 4,797, y v to Further work is The Sunday evening services are sepdcaemia 8,375, number infested herds permits jssued 178, Some of the roads have been in bad &hape thig spring especially and automoblles, but several sun- days will help dry out the mud. WHITE CROSS COUNCIL FAVORS DAYLIGHT SAVING ‘White Cross Council, No. 13, K. of C., held its regular business meeting Friday evening at the K. of C. home. lowing were elected delegates state convention to be held May 9th at Danbury: William B. Shea Grand Knight, Thomas A. Crowley, M. D., J. A. Desmond and M. J. Coscoran, the latter two being alternates. T. J. Sullivan of Boston, representative of the director of Welfare Work of the K. of C., addressed council went on record as being heartily in favor of daylight saving. A large attendance is expected at the Dogs—Number captured 2,029, number prosecutions 118, number redeemed 486, number cases ra- bles 28; complaints investigated 1,258. 1,846, number Miss Olive Burnham was a guest of Burnham over Sunday. Mrs. Sarah B. Jewett is visiting at the home of her son, William Jewett. A meeting of the Harmony club is te be held next Thursday at Mrs. Frank A. BOY’S THIGH FRACTURED WHEN HIT BY AUTOMOBILE Wilfred Bussey, 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bussey, of No. 5 Robbins court. is suffering from a fractured thigh and shock to hls nervous system as the result of being knocked down on Broad- way Friday noon by an automobile driven by Prentice White avenue, Hartford. The toy was on his way home from Broadwa; time of the accident. sidewalk behind a delivery auto near the courthouse and into ‘White's machine which was ‘proceeding up Mr. White was driving machine at a moderate rate of speed. He set his brakes but could mot stop the car before it hit and knocked the boy down. Mr. White picked the boy up and rush- ed him to the hospital where an examin- ation made by Dr. C. C. Glidersleeve and or any physician. prevalent in this city all winter, ave ing about fifteen cases a week. proper co-operation from all sources it is expected to effect a substantial reduction of this number. HARPER METHOD OFFICE IN NORWICH City Favored With a Branch Office. of World Renowned Method. ALL DRAFTED MEN ARE ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID Men who were drafted but who were re- Jeoted ‘on physical disability grounds aft- er reaching camp. are entitled to the same considerafion In the dispensing of relief as y school at the He ran from the meeting to be held Palm Sunday at St. Patrick’s church when the entire mem- o . F L amous Harper Me: o bership of the council will be present in o N e considering the possitdlities of Norwich Martha Matiida Harper, founder of the Shampooing The following were appointed a base- ball commission for the coming baseball weason: Edward G. McKay, M. J. Cos-|one of her representatives here. Office coran, James P. Sheridan, P. F. Sweeney, | space has been secured at 304 Thayer H. F. Powers and William O'Leary. The | buliding, and Miss Giadys L. Pendieton latter was named manager of the K. of as an appropriate city in which to estab- lish a new branch, has decided to place Governor Lake, speaking before is in charge. Miss Pendleton is a grad- uate of the Harper the inducted but not enlisted William J. Brown of 35 Keeney lane, thod School and a resident of Norwich. She entltled to relief and were to be considered | Df- JOhn W. Callahan showed he was sut- —eee New London, at the Home Memorial hospital, following a short {liness from pneumonia. She was removed to the hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Brown had been a resident of New London for nine years. She is survived, besides her hus- band, by her mother, Mrs. Laura May- nard, who Hves at 35 Keeney lane, two sons, George M. and Raymond F. Brown, three sisters, Mrs. Walter Johns of Graniteville, Mrs. Warren E. Rogers of Lyme and Mrs. Frank VanName of Fish- er's Island. She also leaves a brother, Lorei G. Maynard. —_—— FUNERALS John J. Mattos Friday morning at 8.30 o'clock the funeral of John J. Mattos was held from the iparlors of Undertakers Cummings and Ring with a large attendance of rciatives and friends. At 9 o'clock a mass of re- other ex-service men, the state board of OnErTARy control has ruled. Mrs. Willlam J. Brown. Death came early Friday morning 0 | control board this week. said he believed has been spending the past few months at the home office located at Rochester, N. Y., perfecting herself in_ali the de- tails of the business. Miss Harper feels Fletcher Post, No. 4, American Logion, {gye is very fortunate in having such a person as Miss Pendleton to represent her here and commends her to as having been in the service of the Unit- efreing from a fractured thigh and shock ed States army. to his nervous system. After seeing that the boy was cared for at the hospital Mr. White reported the ac- cident at police headquarters and went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bussey to take them to the hospital only to find that they were already on thelr way, has driven a machine for twelve years without an accident. AMERICAN LEGION POST PREPARING FOR THEATRICAL The other members of the board agreed with the governor. The ruling will affect sev: men who are under this class in the state of Connecticut and means that they will become eligible for relief under the pro- vislons of the state atd fund of $2,500,000 which the state voted, used as a fund for the aid of the disabled and need ex-service men. The American Legion state executive committee, now disburses the state fund through Frank S. Butterworth, its treas- urer in New Haven. Hartford brought the matter to an issue by requesting the hoard oplnion in the cases of four zi-plications coming under this head they had received. At the same meeting of the state board, Mr. Butterworth was granted the sum of $25.000 to be used by him in providing al thousand held its regular busines meeting Friday block, with the first Willlam Anderson. presiding and wil criminating women of Norwich who de- ving the Harper standard of ser- commander, | crimin a | sire hz th a | &ire The office manager is do all classes of work in her line such as ing, scalp treatment, facial mas- sage, A fuil line of the Harper Method Products wil always be in stock, and may be purchased from the manager. ments April good sized attendance. The usual reports of the adjutant and finance officer were heard and were ac- manicuring, ete. cepted as read. There was a spirited dis- cussion over a propose amendment to the | kept by-laws of the post and action on the mat- ter witl be taken up at the mext meeting. The entertainment committee announc- ed that arrangements are being made to | phone. present a theatrical production on a local QUARTERLY REPORTS SHOW A. 0. H. AUXILIARY GROWING A regular meeting of Division iliary, A. O. H., Wednesday evening in Buckingham Me- president, Mrs. JuMa Five new members 10th. Office hours E Apointments may be made either by personal call or by tele- Call No. 543. GARDEN TOOLS RAKES, FORKS, HOES, Ralulocke mpost of Brock, in the chair, stage during the first week in May. It was were initiated, Quarterly reports of the officers were also announced that arrangements are be- ing made to hold an out-door read and accepted. The reports showed that 25 new members have been added| The remainder of the meeting was de- rfelief among ev-service men until the next roll during the past three months. L. Farrell at the close of the mass, ‘The bearers were William E. Geary. Nelson M. Lansing, Frank Williams and George B. Congdon. Burial took place in St. Joseph's cemetery. There were a number of floral forms. INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Richard Peale has resumed his studies at Norwich University, Northfield, Ver- mont, Miss Isabel Mitchell has been in En- glewood, N, J., the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edwin Allen Olds, Jr. Mrs. Margaret Little has left town for her home in Genev: guest of Joseph W, 111, after being the 1bert. | Miss Emily Latham, a senior at Wel- lesley, has been spending the spring re- cess at her home 'on the Scotland road. Miss Katherine Hempstead, a student at Wellesley, has been at her home on McKinley avenue for the spring holidays. Miss Dorothy Gregson, a student at the School of Fine Arts and Crafts In Boston, is at home for the spring vaca~ tion, Miss Miriam Campbell - returned re- cently from Philadelphia, Pa.. where sho had been visiting her aunt, Mrs. William McAdoo. Mrs. James L. Hubbard and sonms, Charles and Flint, and Mrs. F. S. Whee- ler and daughter, Grace, returned re- cently from a stay of .eeveral days in New York, The executive board of the Connectl- cut Society, Colonial Dames, which in- cludes Mrs. Eben Learned and Miss Louise B. Meech, of Norwich, will meet Tuesday at, the home of Mrs. Willam Pyon Phelps, No. 110 Whitney avenu New Haven. Mrs, Phelps will entertain at luncheon after the meeting. Mrs. Higgins, Wwife of Corporation Counsel Edwin W. Higgins, gave a sup- per dance Friday evening at her home on Union street in compliment to Miss Bar- bara , # Broad street. The deco- in yeliow and whi quiem was held at St. Patrick’s church with Rev. Myles P. Galvin officiating. Beau- tiful Land on High was sung by Mrs. F. voted to routine business. A new floor covering an several pieces of mission fur- niture, the gifts of the Laies Auxfliary of the post, have been placed in the rooms since the last meeting. The post expres- sed appreciation of the gift: installment of interest on the fund princ paf is due in May. SHOVELS, SEEDS. FISHING TACKLE SOME NEW BAITS. THE HOUSEHOLD 74 FRANKLIN STREET TELEPHONE 531-4 MR. AND MRS GOOD CITIZEN Are you interested in the Sal- vation Army ? Do you want to help in its task READ THE WAR CRY ! . Sincerely, Capt. & Mrs. Chas. Carpenter . It was announced that $41 was realized from whists which were held at the mem- ‘The next whist will be held bers’ homes. at the home of Mrs. Fanning avenue. Remarks for the good of the order were made by Miss Rose O'Neil of New York, Edward Sullivan, ‘Workmen's Compensation Three workmen’s compensation agree- ments as follows have been approved by iSsioner J. J. Donohue Jewett City. Commi Aspinook Co,, and Alexander Kaiko, Jewett City, em- ploye, hernia, at rate of §10.55 Joseph Hall & Son, Norwich, and George Shefer, £3. Washington streat, employe, splinter in thumb, rate of §$8.28. American Woolen Co., ployer, and Mary M. Danahy, 3 Falis av- at rate of $7.93. DYNAMITE BLAST OF 850 POUNDS SET OFF Since last Monday the contractor on the road work just beyond Fox Hlil on the trunk line between Norwich and Westerly has had the road posted as completely president of Division No. 1, and Patrick Barry of Division The degree team, comprising 20 members, was drilled in floor work by Cornelius T. Crowley. team will be held the first ‘Wednesdays of the month after the busi. Much interest is being shown in the campalgn for new mem- The next. meeting of the auxillary will be held April 19th. Rehearsals of the closed to travel. There is no doubt that the road Is closed now since an 850 pound blast of dynamite was set off Wednesday in the ledge just beyond Wildeat rock. The charge lifted thousands of tons of ness meetings. Norwich, em- enue, employ rock out of the ledge and landed a good part of it in the road which is now thor- A detour is provided oughly impassable. by way of Poquetanuck. Ninety two holes were drilled for the dynamite and the explosion made a com- plete delivery of vast quantities of stone that will be crushed and used in the con- struction of the two miles of bituminous road for two miles south from Fox hill. CHURCHES UNITING FOR Y. M. C. A. ANNIVERSARY SERVICE The annual anniversary services of the Norwich Young Men's Christian Associ- ation will be held tomorrow (Sunday) ev- ening at 7.30 o'clock In the Central Baptist church, with the Protestant church unit- Ing. The service will be of unusual in- terest this year to a¥l who are interested in the Y work. The local committee has been exceedingly fortunate in securing as the speaker of the evening, Brown, Jr., of New York city, who is the exeoutive head of the great physical de- partment of the Y. M. C. A. organizations America. The subject of his address Man’s Fight for His Life” The service is for the general public and the indicatfons are that there will be tendance. DO NO BETTER THAN BUY

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