Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 22, 1922, Page 6

DANIELSON The state armcry furnished the setting for the first big post- annual concert and ball of Rose of Lima coun ell, K of L from The Mg &'l ly decorated. here an many previous dancing first eastern Conmecticut pr.est to see the new pont#ff Father Kost will be absent from Dayville from three to four months. an affair that attracted at- for mies about. shed was very attractive- Music was by the Fidelity orehestra of Worcester, which has played ococasions. The Burbgnk and Armold Wid. members of the district committee, have warned the annual meeting of the East Brooklyn fire district, really the West Side of aDniel- son. The warr‘ng sets forth that the aeeting will inelude the matter of pre- ont'ng the annual reports 67 officlals and will consider matters of routine bueiness. No subject of unusual interest is listed for consideration at the meeting. Representatives of the commercial de- partments of Kilingly High school and of Putnam. H'gh school are to meet in the assembly hall of Killingly High school on Friday evening of next week in a typewriting contest. Seniors of both schools will compete against each other in one cortest and juniors of each school in another. Prizes will be awarded to the winners in each contest. The forty hours’ devotion will begin Bunday at the high mass at St. Joseph's chureh in Dayvile and will conciude| Tuesday morning During the period visiting priests from a number of par- tody -drive troubles s away- ‘Be happy, man ! REED THEATR B Th: Home of Dominant Screen Plays SUNDAY—MONDAY AND TUESDAY FAMCOUS PLAYERS-LASKY CORP., PRESENTS MARION DAVIES “The Bride’s Play” D FOR HER WEDDING—AND TWO MEN THOUGHT ‘I'H!V EIREEI?ESEGOING TO MARRY HER!—THEN CAME THE BRIDE'S AND THE GREATEST SURPRISE ANY WEDDING GUESTS GVIH HAD A PIC‘!’URE THAT FAIRLY SPARKLES WITH GAY ROMANCE AND A2VENTURE. " Topics of the Day — Educational Comedy Today — Continuous Show, 1:30 to 10:15 P. M. He will wail from New Yoerk May 13, and wid visit in Bavaria, Belgium and Franee during his stay, ae well as mak- ing the vig'tation to Rome, A temperature of 22 degrees surprised eacly morning gazers at thermometers in the business section of Danieison Friday. These same citizens noted that the sround was {rozen solidly and that the ‘weather as & whole reminded one of late February or early March. The freeze d mo damage, excepting poesibly at Fakbanks park, Oneco, where some peas were pw & few weeks ago for the season has beem backward and new the so undeveloped as to be safe such freaks of weather as ti¥s par. ticular occasion provided. Seme of the schemes to “get a drink” that aré heard of nowadays recalled to an okd-timer on Friday an incident indi- cative of the faot that those who were thirsty in bygoene days were not devold of initiative or the clever thinking neces- sary to produce something with a kick oven when said thorsty ones were with- out funds to meet the cost of their needs. It is related that two men whose names are still familiar to those who knew the professional rounders decided one morn- ing that they needed a gallon of whiskey. OGetting a galion jug, one of them went to & Jocal saloon and ordered it filled. He — attempting to waik out of the place without pay:ng when he was halted by isHes in this part of the state will be at Dayville to participate in the devotion. Noxi Thursday afternoon at the assem- bly hall of the Danielson graded school grammar school pupils will participate in | exerc.ses arranged to observe the 100th anniversary of Gen, U. 8. t. The program will inciude songs and recita- tons and a sketch of the life of Presi- dent Gran will be given. Representatives of patriotic eocieties in town have been invited to be present. The following persons recently united with the Westfleld Congregational church: Mrs. Lena Bergstrom, Miss Roxle H. Bergstrom, Ruth W. Clarke, Ruth C. Cunneen, Edward N. Curtis, Melvin E. Fisher, Eleanor Gardner, Eliz- abeth Gardner, Hila Grab, Winifred Hammett, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Z Jette, Evelyn D, Jette, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson A. Mamo.t Doris T. Potter. Tessie E. Pot- ter, Alice Smith and Abmer S. Young. During the com‘ng week members of the American Leglon will endeavor to increase the memberslyp of the local post. A nation-wide drive for new mem- bers of the organization wiil be on during the period. Sidney W. Bard will conduct the ser- viee at St. Alban's church Sunday morn. ing. John Bmith, con of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Smith, returned Friday from the the man in charge and money demanded. { Kay Kimball hospizal at Putnam, well on His protestations that he would P&y |the road 1o recovery afier undergoing an lator x‘:: ’:‘M:M]:L:on&y l:e::lw.-d h; operation for appendicitis. save o arkeep an Mrs. Ellen Coddi h e e B Povrat e sepiints te 'odding had the members The world’s all right ! You'll think so, too, If you hang on to your NOBLE CIGAR “ASK FOR A DARK ONE — ANN FORREST AND DAVID POWELL, in “LOVE’S BOOMERANG”—ANN LITTLE, in “THE BLUE FOX" Pathe News — Educational Comedy~ tight— SUNDAY EVENING ONLY T 2l GAIL KANE in “EMPTY ARMS A SENSATIONAL DRAMA OF MATERNAL LOVE THE FIFTH EPISODE OF Ruth Rolland in “Ruth of the Rockies” NATURE'S DREAMS—Comedy—Also Othsr Subjects MONDAY—TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 1 % V CAPT. PICKARD'S TRAINED SEALS VAUDEVILLE'S GREATEST SEAL CIRCUS LE VEAUX HELENE PRIMROSE THE ACCORDIONIST SUPREME THE EXTRAORDINARY NUT e e e e et || e————————— ROBER AND GO! KENNEDY AND BURT SINGING AND TALKING REVUE COMEDY SKIT the barrel—handing the jug back to th man whe ha® been a prospective cus- A minute later. sensing that end yeport what happened. Lugging the jug. the buyer hked along to & somewhat secluded pomt in the bor. ough, meeting a chum who had been Safely hid up, as they thought, they took & stone off the top of & wall border‘ng 2 brook, oracked the top off the jug and from the interior replev- ined four large sponges, saturated with %8 were squeezed waiting for him. whiskey. The out, netting the plotters well over a pin there might be some clever ruse back of the sttempted purchass, the barkeep asked & ioiterer to follow the man with a jug of the Woman's Foreign Missionary so- @ | ciety of the Methodist church at her home for a meeting Friday afternoon. vice A. A Tillinghast of South Killingly | day. recently has been in New Hampshire on a| Rev. J. W. Houck fs to act as coich of business trip. the Killingly High school basebail team Members of the Ladles' Aid society of | during the present season. the Baptist church cenducted a food sale —_—— at the store of G. O. Thomas Friday af- PUTNAM ternoen. J. B. Barst el . p e, pUETRLvE. WHOIL. Tiie ths Nerwich K of ©) Nighti _ e-Morse team of this city has has made many longz sea voyages, left here Friday after a visit with relatives, Rev. A. A. Gates of Hamnton gave a |9eciced ot to enter the Eastern Connec- {ticut baseball league that is being form- ied. It was stated that the local team talk Friday evening at the Arril confer- | ence of the church school officers and | ehuseh, | Prefers to play independent ball, which is held to offer the possibility of giving a teachers at the Congrega‘ional church. wider variety of attractions in the way at Trinity church in Brooklyn Sun- team, the t! Edward Sleath of East Kilingly is a of liquon. The sponges bad been pushed A supper was served at 6.30. of visiting teams, a schedule that per- Grand Camwal GIVEN BY Court Wequonnoc F. of A., in Parish Hall TAFTVILLE DANCE Baltic A. A. Basehall Club Tonight, Sprague Hall Herb Smith’s Orch:sira Dancing 8:30 to 11:30 Opening and Foresters’ Night Admission Saturday, April 22nd Gents 55¢ — Ladi=s 40c | Big Street Parade, Fancy Cos- patient at the Day Kimball hospital at Putnam and is recovering after under- | going a surg'cal operation. Many Danielson residents have mnot waited the arrival of an officiai elean-up week and are already engaged In tidying up_grounds about their homes, Rev. E. A. Blake, D. D.. of.Manchester, formerly of Brooklyn, has heen visiting | with friends hereabouts this week. i Members of McGregor post, G. A. R.. and McGrezor Woman's Rel'ef corps are to attend the marning service at the Bap- tist church Sunday. Rev. J. W. Houck Wil preach the sermon and the subject will be Richteousness Fxalteth a Nation. Mre. Emme M. Davis has filed suit for divorce from Wiiliam C. Davis. A brush fire that was sweeping over land morth of Dayville Thursday after- noon was extinguished before it caused serious damage. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Preston, who are to observe the 55th anniversary of their marriage May 13. formeriy were resi- dmmts of East Kiilingly. P. J. Sherldan of Putnam again is to be manager at Wildwood park during the season that is to open during the coming month. Rev. David L. Coombs of St. Paul's church, Plainfield, will preach at the ser- through the mouth of the jug prior to the visit to the saloon, for it seemed the thirsty enes were weil aware that they would not be trusted for a galion of hootch, but felt perfectly sure they would mot be denied the right to take away the fog with which they came to make ther purchase. The two men who firured in this ‘nal- dent are well known to bundreds still res- Ment in Danlelson. 4. ¥, Onrdner, Jr., chalrman, Henry J. B — ALBERTUS F. WOOD Funeral Director and Embalmer DANIELSON mits of playing as many games at home as 1Is dosired, this last consideration be- ing in the interest of supporters of the team, and they are anxious for more home games than a league schedule will permit. The season's opening is sched- uled for Sunday when the N-M team will meet the Red Sox’s of Whitinsville. The series of mission services held each morning and evening this week at St. Mary’s church for the French-speaking women of the parish will be concluded with services on Sunday, on which day another week of mission services for the French-speaking men of the parish will be inaugurated. Hundreds have attend- ed the services durinz the present week. An equally large attendance is anticipat ed during the coming week. Ashacl Battey, one of Putnam’s oldest residents. who would have reached his 95th birthday had he lived until June 10, ig dead at his home in the northerly sec- tion of the city. During his residence here he saw what is now the city of Put- nam erow from what was known as Pom- fret Factorv and wa% as familiar as any resident with the development of this cor- ner of eastern Connecticut. He had been in poor health for a long time and his death follows closely upon that of his | sister. Miss Susana Battey, 82, who died on Avrfl 1. Mr. Pattev was horn In Foster, R. I, June 10 1876, a con of Nathaniel and | Ade (Horkins) Rattey. When he was | two years of ace his parents removed to { the town of Killinely and there he lived {nntil he was thirteen when his father | decided to locate in this territory. ! Tt was during his 14th year that he walked over the roads from Killinzly to Putnam. helning to drive the cattle and <hcep that his father brousht with him from their place In the neighboring town. World’s | His father had hired a home from s | Smith Wilkinson, who was a laree lana Lowest Priced e FULLY EQUIPPED | caster railroad now a part of the N. Y., Automobile N| H. and H. R. R. svstem was under construction at the time. £ b M, 5 ‘Mr. Battey worked with his father for The People’s Car vears' after comine to Putnam, beine en- gaged in farming and in the age-honored neruration of peddling milk. Later he Try it as Our Guest PHONE 147 PANTELRON CASINO, STARKWEATHER EBLDG. BOWLING AND FOCKET BILLIARDS FOUR ALLEYS TMREE TABLES WEDNESDAYS LADIES' DAY, Bewling i the sport for all Prizes gven P o s R o s LB SN R 28V wwey evers Saiurday. eneared in the lumber husiness as a vartner in the firm of Chapman. Rattev iand Co. The lumber manufacturing plant was located near where the black- {emith shop of Michael Commor now stands in the rear of the Arcade build- ing, off Mafn street. In 1849 Mr. Mattev marrled Adeline Pall, the one child of this marriage be- ing L. F. Battey. principal of Putnam’s Eveninz school and for vears identified with educational work fn this oity. Mrs Battey has been dead for many vears. | Mr. Pattev is survived bv his son. who has been very devoted to him durine hi= ilness, and by his sister, Mrs. Lueinda xter, who is 91 years of age. Another sister, Patience Battey, dled about two {and a half years ago at the age of 81. 01a Man Wenter, who was sunnosed to have naseed out a month awo. Iashed out with the kick of a dvine mule during tha evening hours of Thureday. and by Fri- day morning had produced a 22 above |zero temperature all through this terri- Jtory and had humanity as peevish as a {fox terrfer, The one consolation fs that the season Also F. B. Models Touring, $975, F. O. B. ! Famous for Hill Climbing ROSOFF’'S GARAGE Telephone 8 PUTNAM, CONN. ture and gale that provided a real March weather combination caused no damama Few buds of fruit trees have avneared »nd dead leaves still cling to tha branches of oak trees all throm=h thi= territory. A vear a~n at this time the season was sufficiently ndvanced to al- low of an earlv Mav fresze ruinine praec- tically the entire fruit crop of the ter- ritory, Henry 0. Preston declares that 55 vears fs not a whit too lonz to be mar- ried and ha anA Mre Prasgion are look- ine forward with grest antinination tn their 55th wedding anniversary, which will occur Mav 13, Incidentally, it mav be mentioned that 13 hag no terrors for tha counle and it has been no i1 omen for them throush their long and hanpw wedded life. Mr. Preston is a native of Glocester, R. I. while Mrs, Practon wa« born in Woonsocket. The counle lived in East Killingly at one time. Mr. Pres- ton is a former official of the Woodstock Agricultural soclety. Two attractions brought many to the high school” bullding Friday evening— 41, PER CENT. INTEREST This is the rate this bank is paying its dzpositors. DEPCSITS ................ $3,554,300.07 SURPLUS AND PROFITS.... $ 262,206.16 A sound, conservative imstitution, showing a steady growth. We solicit accounts. You may deposit by maii. THE BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK Danielson, Conn. RERP has been so backward that the temmera-} DANCE STATE ARMORY Willimantic, Conn. Ideal Singing Orch=stra of Webster, Mass, Wauregan Garage WAUREGAN, CONN. Tailor-made Tops, Curtains and Seat Covers, by ARTHUR A. MILLIGAN Very Reasonable Prices High Class Workmanship Auto Repairs Stornge Battenes Some to attend the Pl.renb'reldhen‘ night meeting, others to watch Louls Ginsberg, nationally known checker ex- pert, entertain members of the Putnam Checker and Chess club, Everystudent, a dramatic offering, was presented by high school students as part of the Parent-Teachers' night program, and thers was a demonstration of the Junius Harrison and Katherine Farrell, | students who have dled during the pres- ent school year. Many who have children in the high school and many friends of the school Were present to enjoy the evening’s pro- gram, Emma E. Baker, and Joseph H. Rob- inson, both of the town of Pomfret, were united in marriage here by Attorney Ar- thur S. Macdonald, acting as a justice of the peace. In these days of a nation-wide coal strike, it will be of interest to many| householders anxious to know what the price of fuel is going to be next fall and whether an ample supply will be avalla- ble to learn that coal for Putnam High school has been purchased for another year at a cost of $1634.50. Members of the fire department ex- pressed themselves Friday morning as delighted with the splendid banquet serv- ed the department, the mayor and mem- bers of the common council at the Put-| nam inn Thursday evening. Fanned by & heavy wind out of the west, some brush fires that broke out In the 'surrounding country Friday after- noon gave fire wardens and residents who were called upon to help a busy few hours in subduing the flames. None of the fires caused really serlous damage. | Principal E. H. Snow. of Putnam High school with the assistance of a number of students has placed the school tennis ' court in condition for another season of use, Up to Friday at noon no decision had been recelved at the office of the clerk of the euperior court in the case of Rich vs, Rich, tried here during .the earlier ~art of the month before Judge L. P. Waldo Marvin, A number of the members of Cargill' rouneil, K. of C., and others resident in Putnam were in Danielson Friday éven-| Ing, to attend the annual concert and ball ztven by Rose of Lima councll, K. of C.| A meeting of the executive committes of St. Phillip’s church was held Friday evening. George C. Brainerd of Worcester was a visitor with friends in Putnam on Fri- day. Bev, Jomh B, Palmer, of Hartford, i Car to Norwich After Dance |Foresters from surrounding much talked of radio telephone and the | presentation of a picture in memory ot ! (TAXES INCLUDED.) tumes and Fire Works. towns will be in line. Music by the Famous Imperial Orch:stra of 8 Pieces Doors Open 7:30 Admission 10 Cents | Saturday Evening, April 22 Third Annual Dance BY GREEK COMMUNITIES OF NORWICH, NEW LONDON, WESTERLY AND WILLIMANTIC Benefit of Graek Church Wednesday Evening, April 26 ELKS’ HALL GENTS 50 CTS.—LADIES 35 CTS. INCLUDING WAR TAX PIANO RECITAL TUESDAY, MAY 2nd EDWARD MORRIS' SLATER HALL UNDER AUSPICES OF NCRWICH MUSIC ASSOCIATION TICKETS $1.00 ALL SEATS RESERVED {to speak at the Baptist church Sunday, ! Aprl 30, A company of Willimantic singers is to, come here on the evening of May 19 0] {sing at the Methodist church. An inspiring Easter sermon on The Fact of the Resurrection was delivered | at the First Congregational church by the pastor, Rev. H. W. Tillinghgst, to l.cmx»I gregation of more than 150. Easter an- thems were rendered by a choir of 12 voices, the solo parts being sustained by Miss Ruth Herrick of Willimantic, whose | |singing is always enjoyed. The decora- itions at the altar in pink and white were of Easter lilies, hyacinths and tulips. The | evening service, led by Rev. H. W. Til-| |linghast, was largely attended. was speclal music by the choir duet by Mrs. J. N. Jacobson and F. B. Eaton. At the morning service Mrs. Ja- cobson was organist, Mrs. W. Young planist and Rexford Crane, violinist, The Ladies’ Ald soclety held a plea!-] ant meeting Wednesday afternoon with iMrs. Wesley Bradley. Among guests in town over Easter were Mr. and Mrs. Nichols and children | of Providence at the parsonage. Mr. and Mrs, AMert Colby and son of New Brit- | ain at A. Lauder’'s, Miss Lizzie Buck of Hartford at H. L. Buck's, Miss Olive ‘Wildes at H. C. Hawkins’ and Mr. and !Mrs. A. Marshall and dauvhter of Scukh Mansghester at G. Clausson's, | Mrs. O. A. Perry. who has recently ,-s. turned from Miami Fla. was at Idyi- I manse from Fridav until Monday. Tawrence Dunstan and Mrs, Gladvs Tripn were married recentlv by Rev. H. W, Tillinchast at the narcomage. Pltt Parfrer, the celahrated cravon ar- tist of Ro<ton was In town Wednes®av. Mrs. Tillinghast, who has been vieit-| ine her son at the parsonage, returned early this week to her home in East Greenwich, R, 1. Willard Stearns arrived Saturdav from Northfield, Mass, having completed his first year of Mt. Hermon. About 40 new books, which are unus- ually attractive, have been recelved this week at the library. a mart of them pur- chased, others a gift from Mrs. O. A Perry, and the remainder from the state grant. Among them are the biography ot Dr. Russell H. Conwell, including the i l lflem and this year professor of socia HAGGERTY AND GORDON IN LITTLE BITS OF THIS AND THAT ——————— e e e NORMA TALMADGE, in “THE SIGN ON THE DOOR” HER LATEaT FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION SNUB PCLLARD, in “JUMP YOUR JOB” 54 B. F. KEITH'S NOTQUQAULAI.NI-TI' VAUDEVILLE MATINEES THE WORLD'S Chiidren 15¢ BEST e e e TODAY AT 1:33,6 TO &, 8 TO 10—5 EXCELLENT ACTS AND PICTURES SUNDAY NAGHT ONLY Wm. Fairbanks, in Broadway Buckaroo DRAMA OF EAST AND WEST — FULL OF PEP, AC‘I’ION THRILLS __—_.___.___—-—_————-— CMEDY—NEWS CHAS. HUTCHINSON in THE WHIRLWIND, Ne.2__ MONDAY—TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY—5—BIG ACTS—5 Walsh-Reed & Walsh in “Odd Ditties” RUCKER and WINIFRED | MAY MILLER & CO. IN THE WAGER EBONY ENTERTAINERS BENNETT and LEE PARISIAN TRIO N MOVING INN IN VAUDEVILLE ETIQUETTE Conway Tearle in ‘Shadows of the Sea’ THE STORY OF A MOTHER’S LOVE Over the Hill Orpheum Theatre Danielson, Conn. MAZY ARz #ON., TUES. AND WED. Ha Be: { oy fyrtom. APRIL 24th, 25th, 26th (MADE IN NORWICH) second Annual Spring Celebration Double its former size. $20,000 invested in New and Novel Shows and Riding Devices. Seven week days and seven nights inclusive APRIL z2nd to 29th ON THE BATTLE GROUNDS, NORWICH Auspices of ROBERT O. FLETCHER rPOST, AMERICAN LEGION ADMISSION TO GRCUNNDS, FREE lecture, Acres of Diamoncs; Ne biography of Dr. Wiifred G ur years as York; Thos. Mi imals; workinz girl In ‘Watched by Wid ~: and Outwitting Our Nerves, Life Here and There, by Princess Can-| s o3 408 OUCWing Oue | tacuzene, granddaughter of Gen U. S = Salibuty. Grant; The Soul of An Immisrant, by South Norwalk—Mr. and Mrs. J. Em- ory Stevens of South Norwaik anneunce engagement of their daugirter, Mary ence at Willamette Unisw.sity; Four}<lizabeth Stevens, Wellesley. 192 Years in the Underbrush, the fascinating)| Warren T story of a famous novellst who spent] 1919, i C. M. Panunzio, at one time student pas- for of the Methodist church in Wethe: