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If Ruptured 'l»'rz_'l'lisl?m Apply 1t to Any Rupture, Old or VARIOUS MATTERS Recent, Large or Small and You Lignt vehicle lamps at 7.31 o'clock this are on the Road That Has eveng‘z.‘ el s i 5 Conyinced Thousands. Quince trees in orchards about tewn are in full bloom. £, Grange whist tomorrow, 8 p. m., day. Norwich, Thursday, May 18, 1922, Sent Fi m-t;.l;rove This &3 1 . Buckingbam. Anyonis Fiptured, man, woman or|[S5% tme. Bucking child, should white at once to W. S. ickets 30c. e out and abeut. Nelson E. Charch has pent part of the week in New York, in business. 5 Frederick Sudlow, of Norwich, has beer. on a business trip to New Yofk, -Herman 1. Case of Robbins court hes recovered from his illness and is able to Mrs. Joseph W, Dean $f New London was in Norwich to atiend the fumeral of Walter B. Crooks, Wednesday. state hospital in Norwieh Fred Ward were in Norwich Rice, 131-A Main St Adams, N. Y., for| During Wednesday ~Norwich ~stores| . oo 304 atended the Masenic mee:- @ free trial of his wonderful stimulat-| Were weilsupplied- with fruit and vege- ing application. Just put it on the] tables. rupture and the muscies begin to] Dealers are having continuous calls for ten; they begin to bind together| gifts and candies to be used in May :;‘ Mt.n e ope!nms ‘:Mhfll naturally | baskets. o of a or Iruss| pon't forget food sale, C. L. of C. or iance ic then done away with. . 3 ¥ D“‘,!P‘n SEiect to sent for. this freg| Red & Hughes' basement, Friday, May trial. Bven If your rupture doesn't|'Sth ! to 5—adv. ing su ts all ur life ? Why| Beart troubie at nis home at Bolton m&r m nu’nnc{o‘! ‘Why run thejNotch. Mr. Maine is 36 years old risk of gangrene and such dangers| It is announced that the leader of the ture, the kind that has thrown thou lal choteh is to be William H. Geer. sands on the operating table ? A host ing. Phyllis and Elva, ‘spent .Sunday Mrs. F. G. Stark of Lebanon. home om Central avenue after Selectman Charles Champlin of the town of Stonington, was a calier at the y: Conrad Kretzer, Howard Duall and Monday Mrs. A. W. Spaulding and Mrs. Rob- bert F. Lillie, and daughters, A.rl:;z Mnnuunmmums going an operation in a New York hos- bother you what ie the use of wear-| Loren S. Maine is seriously il with|pital, He is feeling much improved. Distriet Traffic Superintendent A. L. Osbourn, of The Southern New England Tel. o W sonden, has been a from a small and innocent little Fup- | mid week service at Park Congrezation- | rewns facs Bt Mo s M Pt E. Boyhton of Freeman avenue. of men and women are daily running such riek because their ruptures do not | the Centfal Baptist church Wednesday hurt nor prevent them from getting | ®Vening theré was an examination on the around.” Write at once for this free|subject of home nursing. trial, as it is certainly a wonderful| Alfred Perkins of Pogquonnoc Bridge ruptures that were as big as a man's| will be amployed for the summer on the two fists. Try and write at once, using| frult farm of H. N. Gould. the coupon below. One of the most discouraging 4demon- is the long string of empty on the siding near Poquy doc. A building is to be erected between W. 8. Rice, Inc, 131-A Main St, Adams, N. Y, You may send me entirely free a || th® Spooner store and the Saunders Sample Treatment of your stimuia: wlllu on Atlantic avenue at Pleasant ing application for Rupture. ew, which will be used as a restaur- ant. : NAMEe..coovsrtrsesasscansssecsannss Address... —adv. Stat George Griswold, letter carrier No. 1, has been granted a month's leave of nbsensl: from the Mystic post office for the b Rained all night. Clearing for Paul At a meeting of the Girl Scouts of | Miss Viold Carey who has. been spending the week end with her grand- mother, Mrs. Annie Lafferty of 40 Yan- tlc street left Monday for New Haven 1o resume her studies at St. Raphael's hos- thing and has aided in the cure of| has gone to Lockport, N. Y. ‘where he | pital. During Wednesday there was N0 change in the ¢ondition of Miks May T. Ritchle of +157 Broad street, whose OBITUARY Edward Walsh efit of his health and left Tuesday GRASS Sm evening for Norfolk, Va. man. 3 . The Episcopal Diocesan convention In Pine Tree Timothy. ... 7Y5c| marttora, Tuesiay and Wednesday was 2 attended by Rev. Richard R. Graham, Pine Tree Red TOP- +«+. 24¢| Rev. J. Eldrea Brown and Rev. Fref- T H mm erick C. Williams, of Norwich. 85 WATER STREET NOTICE An effort is being made to have the public remember the telephone num- ber of Boy Scouts’ headquarters, 1107-3, | Walsh of Pasadena, Cal, Mrs. 1o call up when contributions are ready for Bundle Day, Friday and Saturday. A bread making contest between the pupils of the Rockville High School and America. of Norwich. I hereby warn _ all ersons the ils of the Seventh and Eighth trusting m::/ wife, MfldlredpAnderla‘n..-:v“l-"; mafl"’of the East and West district Mrs. Charles E. Davis = Following a lingering illness, Elizabeth A. Lester, widow of Charles E. Davis, died Tuesday morning at 1% o'ck;: e without cause has left my bed and board, and I will not ba responsible for any bills contracted by her after this date. schools is to be held Saturday afternoon. The New Haven road supervisors and engineers finished laying the new rail as Narth Grosvenordale, Conn., May 15, |far as Saybrook Junction Monday. This |at her home, No, 376 Main streor 2, 1922, completes the east-bound track as far as HENRY WILLIAM JOHNSON. | Waterford with the exception of a few spots. e Entertained Epsilon Upsilon. notes that a former Norwich resident, Epsilon Upsilon (The Bones), one of | Miss Leila Van Schaack, diocesan pres- the Academy fraternities, was enter- | ident, Is unable to attend meetings be- tained Wednesday evening at the home | cause of injury sustained at her home of Capen Abbott, 122 Union street,|In Ridgefield last week. Dinner was served at 6.30 with Stearns Pire Grove Farm at Andover, covers lald for twelve and the following|known in stage coach days as phe made her homs in this ¢ity. menu: fruit sald, chicken pie, mashed |Eiishia Perkins Tavern, one-half mile |2nd Frank A. Davs of this clty. potatoes, green peas, buttered rolls, ice|east of Andover Center, has been sold ! cream, cake, candy, deml| tasse, to men from Massachusetts, who intend —— to make it a stock farm. Insurance Inviting Carelessness. During Wednesday, Rev. Philip J. To insure the payroll I Mooney, an assitant pastor at St. Pat- " e Dyl 5 A Mecessary | iok's church, Norwich, recelved instrifb- and legitimate precaution against 1088.{ i ny feom Bishop Nilan to report as 7-nm:hl-n Insurance invig's carelessness| oo 0%, “HOR L B areh, Colchess n handling of large sums. {t-becomes [ '™ Ha Nt L O Lol burden to soclety amd a hoon to out-| ' Y b ¥ = s.—St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Miss McDonaid from Storrs gave a demonstration Monday in Durham at the home of Mrs, Roger Davis, to the mem- bers of the various clubs and others in- teresteu on the “Care of the Patlent in the Homé,” which was very instrue- tive. . ' James Welch, of Noank, is the own- er of a young monkey brought to him by an older brother who lately return- ed from Panama where he has been serv ing as a soldier. He had to get a per- mit to bring the pet into the United States. Honorary bearérs at the funeral in St. Mary’s church, New Haven, Tues- day of Rev. James Hennessey, of Suf- field, Included Rev. John J. Elty, Pom- fret, Rev. Joseph E. McCarthy, Moos- Special Prices .IJI,)“;: Rev. Dr. T. M. Crowley, New Judge Walter C. Noyes is to have an- ON other addition to balance the new ome on the east side of his Old Lyme home, and workmen are busy erecting this as well as a large barn, which will take the place of one destroyed by fire a year ago. At Mystic, girls of St. Agnes’ Tierney League of the Catholic Total Abstin- Sunday afternoon. Fifteen former mem- BOYS ... iy $1.90. ||| siington and vicinity was held in the Sizes 2Y; to 5Y, o ik ok A i e B —— inent leaders in the tgbacco - industry WEDDING Douglass—Rabinowitz York, were united in marriage hy onstrations of the blight industry | ness N Haven specialist FREE FOR FUPTURE ST Al oAt | mbacis. ook danest — Yoes - chie, stenographér in the superior court office, has been ill for a number of weeks and now has two nurSés in attendance. After an illness of six days with pneu- Whitemen's appearance Fri. at Armory.{monia, Edward Walsh died Wadnesday afternoon at 2.10. o'clock at his home, No. 10 CIHiff street. Mr. Walsh who was 87 years of age was married a numier of years ago to Miss Maria Birkery in St. Mary’s ehurch, by Rev. Fathsr Cole- For a number of years past he has been employed as a polisher at the Crose- ent Fire Arms plant. He was a member of Court City of Norwich, Foresters of Surviving are four children, Xdwerd T. Walsh of Brooklyn, Miss Catherise M. Jamges Desmond of this city and Mrs. Janios Connell of Nefark, N. Y, a brother, John L. Walsh and two sisters, Miss Mary Walsh and Miss Catherine Walsh was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin M. Lester and was porn in Gales Ferry, v 87 years ago. Her afher tull‘o-fi tre y sea as captain of » sailing vessel. It is noted in Girls' Friendly Soclsty Many yeAlS ago shs wWas dhite1 marriage with Charles E. Davis. For some years they lived in Gales Ferry, but for the past 30 years Mrs. Davis has Surviving her are three children, Miss Emma B. Davis, Miss Margaret A. Davis At seven o'colck Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Eth, 17 Asylum street, Danfel 8. Douglass and Miss Lilllan Rabinowitz, both of New Rabbl Max Stam. George Robinson of New York was best man und the bridesmald was Miss Bella Laskey, of Norwich. The bride was gowned in whits poiret twill and carried American Brauty roses. The bridesmald wore lavendar and ear- ried roses. The following attended the ceremon Mr, and Mrs. B. Rabinowltz, Mr. Mrs. L. Douglass from New TYork, Mr. and Mrs. S. Vollwltz, Mr."and Mrs. S. Bth, Mr. and Mrs. H. Laskey of this city. There were guests frem New York, New London, Providencs and Boston. Music furnlshed by Daniel S. Vollwitz and Albert Hyatt of this city. Patterson—Eecleston. Frank Everett Patterson and Miss Rita Proctor Eccleston, both of Pres- ton, were married in this city Saturday, May 13, by Rev. C. H. Ricketts, pastor of the Greeneville Congregational church, The gréom is employed as a weaver and is the son .of Alfred and Alice Street Patterson. The bride, who Many beautiful gifts were given to the bride. was born in North Stoington, is tor Eccieston. ———— WATCHMAN QUENCHES FIRE AT THE HOTEL GRISWOLD Firé was discovered late Wednesday in the Hotel Griswold, at Eastern Point. The Groton fire department was summon- ed, but a watchman extinguished the fire A meeting of the tobacco growers of |before the apparatus arrived. 7The fre was believed to have started in a room where paint was stored. The hotel is not open for guests at present. YOUTHS’ ..... $1.75 ||| spoke on the workings of the eo-oper- Gave His Closing Dance ative marketing association. Sizes 11 to 2 Tuesday was the birthday of Joseph Th McGuinness, of Westerly, cornetist at the l‘ld Breed theatre, Norwich, and a friend ese are our best grade |Ji Dteed, Centre, ol A enineinee Shoes. of the date presented Mr. McGuinness i 2 handsomely decorated’ cake, with the . . proper number of pink candles. Every Pair a Bargain ! At Springfleld, Mass, Mrs. George Maynard Minor, of Waterford, president of the Daughters of the American Revo- gress of the Sons of the American Revo- . lution, flayed the propaganda of social- 90 Main Street fem. . Examination of the accounts of the New London school board shows that & large sum is spent each month in pay- ment for ‘“call” teachers and for sub- stitute teachers. During April the amount paid for ‘“call” teachers was $373.55 and substitutes $615.50. This is the av- erage amount monthly. In an appeal through the current White Ribbon Banner the state W. C. T. U. treasurer writes: The young moth- ers with little children ought to be- long to our organization for the sake of their children, the influence they can thus exert Uecause prohibition is the greatest Child Welfare measure there is, and the mothers’ friend. There is to be an exhibition of the work of the public schools of the town of Somers today (Thursday) and Friday afternoolis and evenings. In the after- noons the entertainment will be provid- ed by the rural schools, one evening by the-Center schools and one evening by the Somersville schools. The United States Civil Service com- mission announces that an examinatio for laboratory assistant, junior grade, will be held on June 7, at $1,000 a year, in the Bureau of Standards. . The subjects and welghts will be: Physics and chemisttry, 20; mathematies, 20; mechanical drawing, 10; education and experence, 50. Opp. Porteous & Mitchell Grandma says Yankee Fried Cakes are digestible as well as delicious. And Grandma knows [ GET THEM FROM YOUR GROCER YANKEE FRIED CAKE CO. PHONE 2048-R3 Jdoins Art Students Association Miss Eilsie Church, a member of the art class and a pupil of the N. IV, A. Class of 1922, has recently became a member of the Norwich -Art Students' association. Misa Church is a daugh- tear of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Churci of and is an art pupil of much Final Plans for Food Sale charge of Mrs. Alfred Christman. accept contributions of food. the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Proe- A dance given Wednesday evening at Elks hall by N. H. Leévy, the dancing in- structor, ‘'made his last event of the season in Norwich and n1d a good num- ber attending for whom the programn.e Final plans for the food sale to be conducted by Mercier couneil, Catholic Ladies of Columbus, were made at the regular meeting of the council Tuesday evening in T. A. B. hall. The sale is in It has been arranged to have members of the stociety on hand all day at the store where the sale is to be held in order to INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Miss Helene €. Gladding of New York has been the guest of Mrs. Charles L. R'chards. Miss Helen Munz, a student at Smith college, has been at her home on Me- Kinley avenue. Mr. and Mrs. W. H..Gates” of New Haven spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, John F. Rogers Bf Washington street, Mrs. Benediet C. Pullen and Keene, N. H, I Ayerigg. Detroit, who recently returned R. Portecus. Boswell Ave. Chimaey Fire ‘Wednesday evening at 7.23 o'clock the little daughter Kate of Lincoln avenue, have been visiting Mrs, Pullen's parents in Mrs. Lee Roy Robbins and her chil- dren, William and Ray, have been Stamford to spend the week with Mrs. Robhins’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Mr. and Mrs, Bennett B. Cushman of from Florida, have been visiting their son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Louis fire departinent answered a telephone calt tog a chimney fire at No. 440 Boswell av nue. Thers was no damage. . Money in the bank is influential long ‘as it stays there. SRS in | Pians for an active campaign for the coming city election, June 5, were dis- cussed Wednesday ,aftérnoon at a meet- Ing held &t the office of Attorney H. H. Pettfs between the republican town of Rev. C. H. Ricketts for mayor in the republiean caucus defeated Judge John H. Barnés, who was the nominee of the town committee. “Those attending the meeting were five members of -the republican town com- imittee—Chairman H. H. Pettis; Casper K. Balley, Ebén Learned, Stephen H. Reeves, ‘Willlam of the ‘representatives tee, Rev. Mr. Ricketts, the nominee for SIX CHUBCH CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN HANOVER The conference of the six churches of G. Murray—and these citizén®’ eommit- Griswold, Hanover, Jewett City. Lisbon, Plainfieid and Preston City was held in Wednesday. One hundred’ and thirty-nine enswered the Fall c2ll, Hanover on ‘the #p! endid prograf. The and 3"”6?3& ar of Beautiful ferns, roses and carnations were greatly admired. Rev. Roderick MeLod, pastor of the church, condicted - the opening anubhu ::e speaker of the morning read the serip- ture, and Rev. W. L. Muttart of Preston City offered prayer. The éhoir sang the od is a Spirit, by W. S. Ben- nett. After the collection was feceived Mrs. Francis G. Way of Waterbury sang 2s a solo The Lord is My Light, by Oléy Speaks. Dinner was served in the parish house. | The busine 1 * take charge bridge, a sister of the speaker of the morhing, delighted her audience with a talk in connection with heér work with the World’s Sunday Sehoel assoelation. She hes been years, and most recently in Egypt. She was able to téll first hand stories and facts about thé teeming Néar Eastern clity of Cairo. No reeent mission talk in thé confer- ences has surpassed her hiktoric remarks, based on the absolute knewledge which she held fastantly available, relative te the great subject of Mohammedanism. | river shsn&y before § o'clock Wednesday She spoke of this becauss ' is the only | evening, b religioh that supersedes the Christian re- | drowned. ligion, and told of how the Korah denies our most sacred truths. Hetr knowledge jley's, who saw hér make the plunge, of the Moslem empife and the opera- tions of this great faith down the cen- turies from the time of the birth of Mohammed in the yeaf 570 A. D. was complete. Her hearers were instructed on a new subject In hearing of thé power of Mohammed to- day in Egypt. she lived. to minister afid and given light The roll call was from Pachaug, 13 from Jewett City, 28 from Preston City, 8 from Lisbon. 5 from Plainfield, 30 from Hanover, and 44 vis- {tors from other churches. A notiee of the meeting #n Park church, Noriwich, on June 7, of the Eastérn Con. necticut branéh, Womairs Board of Mis- sions, was read. Rev. H. T. Armold of Norwich spoke of the fact that the first book of records of the confefénce has been lost and angatt®mpt should be made | Right Eminent to find it. The élerk was appointed to of the matter and to seleet two other persons o assist her. W.~G.|aletown. Park led a Tousing praise service. The sermon of thé morning was by Rev. Douglas Horton of Middletown from the subject God’s Influence on Man. church hangs an old and valuable can- vas of anelent Jerusalem. Mrs. Trow- bridge was there & yeaf and a half dur- ing the war. could almost point out the place where In afiswer to questions at the close, she told of many bales and boxes of goods for Armenian eid that reached them at Jerusalem ‘when the U. 8. relief ship landed at Jaffa. | Garry. ding ring. member of the Hnglish dopartment. at Dickinson Hij ‘The @ecorations —— BIRTHDAY \PAB’IY HELD" FOR MISS MAY GARRY During thé f6on hour Wadnesday a birthday party was held at the Shetucket mill welfare department restaurant in honor of the 20th birthday cf Miss May A birthday cake with lignted candles was cut by Miss Garry who reccived a “dlamond” ring in her cutting. Cscsr W. Carpenter received a thimble atd Miss Margaret Condon recelved a wed- MERWYN ALTMAN WRITES ? CLEVEE PLAY, PENELOPE Merwyn Altman, formerly a teacher at igh school, The audlence was much interested when the speaker said she wers yolloy and ‘white and the flowers used in the decora- tions were lilies of the valley and pansies. Miss Garry received a large bag con- taining many useful gifts. She is em- provided an enjoyable evening. The mu- |Ployed as a stenographer in ths Shetucket | attraoted sic was by Herb Smith's orchestra and |company office. was a popular programme with many encores called for. During tha evening Mr. Levy announced a dante at Ocean Beach for which he has an carly date | lution, in an address before the dele- |Set. B A R R 0 w S gates of the thirty-third national con- from there. - ] 2 : dery. 55 meéting opened the after- | P iepe banauet to have beon it noon session. The report of the last con- ference was fead by Rey. Mr. McLeod for the clerk. The resolutions committeés ap- pointed i'n.‘the ‘xmigsz; Rev.flW. J. Reynolds Lisbon, 2 . L. Muttart ©of /Preston City and W, S. Les of Han-| Lhe following officers were elected over. The resolutions included thanks congregation of the Han- over church for the genefous hospitality and fellowship, and to the speakers and | OWM- choir; also that the Churches urge more rigid enforcement of the prohibition laws, especially the Volstead act for the sup- | Wich- pression of the liquor traffic, and that the | Eminent Grand state police be urged to regulate the vice which has taken to wheels and sports itself upon the puflic highway, and that the churches co-operate with the Lord's Day league for the better obsarvance and enforcement of Sunday laws, and that as individual members each one set a better exampie of Sunday abservance. Right Eminent Grand Treasurer— responded to—11 | Costello Lippitt of Nerwich. Right Eminént Grand Recorder——Eii C._Birdsey of Meriden. Eminent Grand BStandard Bearer — Clayton W. Rowley of Hartferd. Eminent Grand Sword Bearer—C. Had- lai Hull ef New London. be/ Eminent Grand Warden—John Lo Scott of Waterbury. Eminent Grand Captain of the Guard —Frank E. Sands of Meriden. Grand Commander Huntington. _Right Eminent Grand Commander- Thomas W. Morgan of Hattford, Fepre- senting Cyreme commandery of Middle- ‘Ward Deklyn of Danbury. Eminent Grand Captain General— Angus McKenzie of Bridgeport. Eminent Grand Senior Watden—Sam- uel H. Willlams of New Haven. ing Eminent Grand Junior Warden—James | bert P. Mustard of Willimantic. Thomas W. Mergan of Hartford. Grand Commandér Morgan has served contihuously as grand inspector since March 1908, and at the annual conclave l,h";w Nt B 55 : -, in March, 1921, was elected dsputy . .2, Scoutmaster Victor Davis In the afterncon Mirs. Stephen Trow-|granq commandér, taking the place In |Oof line for Cyrénne compmandery of Middle- < town, whobé representative, Eugens J,|Scoutmaster Laurence Browning of Clark died before the annual codclave ih Turkey for & number of | O 'i¢ Gfand commandery last year. WOMAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE BY JUMPING INTO RIVER Woman Wheae name was secured by the police authorities as Kate Dougherty of Roeckville, a patient at the Norwich state hospital, attempted suicide by jutmip- ing off Dawley’s deck into the Thaies t was resc¥ed® before she had George McGowan. an employe at Daw- Jjumped in after her and boathooks and a rope were sécured by NelSon Lansing, E. B. Dawiey and Afthur Lamb, with which they managed to gét her out on to dead but after shé had been rolled on a barrel, and other ineans of resuscitation An official in chargé at the staté hos- pital Wednesday evening, in thé absence of Dr. F. S. Wileox, the superintendent, said he had no6 infafmation of any Kate i 58 j » S s i protest. The amendmént was lost by a | slips and dresses, in twenty-five vote of 117 to 102. Rruv, Ernest DeF. Miel o'f Hartford and ev. Floyd S. Kenyon of West Haven wars itcted v the diocesan executive 89c SILKS, AT 69¢ council to fill the vacancies. o 4 The following were elected deputies to|§ 270 Wide Tussah Silk for waists the The stending comimttse of the diocese $1.00 SILKS, AT 89c was elected and inclu v. J. Chaun- s : 2 cey Linsley, Torrington, and Rev. George | Yard-wide Prifited Kimona Silks, ve been held “A!- M. Deputies to the synod of the. first|j brown—at 89, value $1.00. province include Rev. William J. Brews- of Eminent | ter, Litchfield, and Rev. J. Eldred Brown, o Norgieh. Amohg the lay delegates to| $1.25 SILKS, AT 98¢ the synod will be Harry H. Heminway, ! § 33-inch All-8ilk, Natural Pongee ‘Watertown. A resolution offered by Rev. Harold Leibler of Riverside in the private con- vention to go on record in favor of Very Eminent Deputy Grand Com- | Stricter régulations in regard to the mander—James C. Macpherson of Not- Generalissimo—-F. ing headquartérs for thé ambulance. This | ant was hurried from the Backus hospital te the wharf and thé Woman was rushed to | ten the Backus hospital @and then taken to the Norwich state hospital when it was learned that she had originaliy comeé the Dougherty being brought there and did knowledge. is the author of the play “Panelope,” | Survived. given last week for the annual gambol of the Listentome club at Orange, N. J. Solleiting Without Appreval Card The play is founded upon same of the in- cidents of Homet's Iliad aad brings in such well Known olassicall characters as Ulysses, Circ Ajax, besides :the heroine whose name The play was received with unbounded approval by the members of the club and was pronounced the liv- est thing that has happened in the Cr- glves the title. e, Menel anges for a long time. the week. —— Weekly Health Heport According to the weéekly morbidity re- port of /the state department of healtn one case of scarlet fever was reported from this city during the week ending May 15th. This was the only cornmun- icable disease reported from Norwich for Measles—Colchester, Lisbon, 13; New London, 12; Manasfield, 1; Stafford Springs, 1. ‘Whooping Cough—Colchester, 1; Old Lyme, 2. ‘The woman is ] THEFTS FROM CEMETERIES 3 REPORTED TO POLICE Thefts of plants and flowers from the cemeteries, cspecially Yantic cemetery, | wound: 9 camniciies, o} o daate cemstery, | wound of right foot, at rate of 318 n.l close watch will be Kept for this despic- | pi r, and Anth ‘hiarams - able sort of thievery and if they are :l:;’r:. -“ony S e | B caught the pilferérs from lots and graves will receive severe penalties in court. —_— Nestor and of $9.58. - 149 Baltic street, hand ———— - LANCE-HEBAD VIPER HERE IN BANANA SHIPMENT Upon opéning the door of a freight car containing bananas one 6f the em- ployes of the J. C. Worth company was confronted by a large coiled snake about threé and one-half feet long. The employe had a hammer in his hand at the time and sceing thie snake drew bock to hit it but jusc as he dil the reytile drew back ‘ts head In a thrcatening | self to such a wide circle of friepd manner and the man @id fot Jeiver the Thére were beéautiful flowers, indluding blow. Gecing a piec: of paper the AL Ilmd. 1t was at first thought she was tried, it was seen that there were signs Back of the pulpit in the Hanover|of life, and a call was sent to polk:al ine atioatir of ths snzke ‘n another direction and theq hit 't cn the head with the hammer, stunning it {tic The snake was picksd unL M a raper |read the commital service. The bearers carton and later killed. Thess W6 were George E. Fellows, Lewis R. saw the snake sald tthaht It was a !n.nq:- icih\u-t:h, Benjamin C. Hannis and George head viper, one of the most deadly|R. the Norwich Free Academy, and now a snikea of the trépics ANG A the anaRe Newark, N- J., |Struck the man he would have never Information has been received at the chamber of commerce office that cercain persons aré canvassing the people of Xor- wich for subscriptions for magazmes. These solicitors have not reeeived an ap- proval card from the chambar and cutises quently have not been investigated te|at learn if their solicitations ure genuine. The chamber of commerce warns {he people of Norwich not to give any sub- lcrlplion’l to any solicitor unless the solicitor shows an approval card from ner to Do held Friday evenin the :h:mber of con;merce‘ This approval | was a wealth of beautiful floral offer- 2 e card does not endorse any solicitaiion | ings. Mrs. Kitch, 1 scheme but it does show tiat those| Rev. Richdrd R. Graham, rector of | jeotoistive Tmer s TALers along having the approval card have besn in-|Christ Episcopal church, conducted the vestigated and are duly authori Tep- resentatives for magazines for which \ they solicit. This is a mater that Communicable diseases reported from | Protects the people towns in reastern Connecticut for ths week | POEUS Bolicitors. were as follows: Diphtheria—New London, 2. Scarlet fever—New London, 1; Nore ‘wich, 2; Rockville, 1; Willimanzic, 1. P ———————— Compensation Awards. F(::r wo;kmeno“ s ;ompenutlon agree- ment as lows 1; Lebanon, 1;|by Commissioner 7. ;v .Dem:h':xe?wuud H. Wales Lines Co., Mediren, employ- er and John Grace, New Londen, em- plove, wrenched muscles in back, at rate United .States Finishing Co., Norwich, H. employer, and Marion Howarth, 36 Thir. | 1 teenth street, employe, bruised back, at rate of $7.11; and John Wichnewski employe, a charge of the funeral. Versailles Sanitary Fibre Mills, em- net know whethér the hospital had ever had a patient 6f that name. He adfuit- ted that a patient might have been com- mitted there late in the day without His of Norwien from the H it il feated by a vote of 63 to 47. [ SCOUTMASTER3 HOLD THEIR The Scoutmasters' Round Table held @ supper, followed by & business meet- and George T. Philips, secretary. The-supper was held at 7 o'clock in a local restaurant after which the gather- the Shannon building where the business meeting was held. Arrangements were completed for the annual inspeetion in which the Ferguson challenge cup is to daylight saving time. "|{ Foulard Silks—Yard-wide Satin Present at the meeting were Scout |} Messaline—all at $1.69 & yard, val- 3 Executive F. A, Benton, Scoutmaster ue $2.00. i Grand Inspéctor— g:ederlc; Bi'hclrfilven of Sea Seout troop, 2 orge T. Phillips, Junior officer of the The next conclave will be Beld in Mid- | SPa Seouts, Sea Seout Frederick Benton $3.00 SILKS, AT $1.98 2 Jr., Assistant Scoutmasters Robert Hag 7 gard and Ralph Marsh of Troop No. 1, Scoutmaster Albert F, Noran and Assist- Waldron ———— UNIVERSALIST ALPHA CLARS CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY |celebrant. Mrs. F. L. Farrell sang Ablde The Alphia class of the Universalist | With Me. Sunday school celebrated its tenth an-| The bearers “wers P. A. and - John hiversary Wednesday evening wita a | Sheridan of banquet In the sécial room at the church |den of Worcester, James P. Sheridan of Where éovérs were laid for 37 aad an |this cf invitlng menu sérved by Miss Agnes|Port, and V Weodruff, Mré Joseph McKenzie, Mrs. |City. Burial fook place in St. Mary's Myron Ladd and Mrs. Mary Wentworth. | 2 Four of those who have served the |committal service. class wéro reelected to the same offices| Undertakers Cummiings and Ring had Which they have held for all the ten |charge of the funeral yéar period. ‘These are, Mrs. . &, Youtig, teacher, Mrs. Walter A. Bussey, Wed president ; Mrs. Thoma§ W. Wilson, vics bresldegt: anri‘Mrl. Minpie Boon, tr urér. Miss Ruth Beebe was elected 2 o Foods. retary and Miss Helen Marvin eusist- | o, "o Caob e, Mrs. James T. Woods Annual reports and reports for t ficers, one interesting Iitem being that 1 ful A brances. nearly #1500 has been earned in the | "Ny g et e mass war ten year period by the class, of which i $900 has been given to the shurch. In ‘Tee funeral of Walter Benjamin Crooks was held Wednesday afternoon | Laurel Hill avenue, with a very large at- tendance of relatives and friends, in-|7, ¢ cluding mourners from other cities, bus- iness assoclates and members of prgan- izations to which he had belonged. There funeral service, The vested choir of the church, dires#e. by Organist Ernest Ib- ertson #mwg Jesus Lives, Now the La- borerts Task Is O’er and Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand. 5 < e A. Kepplér, Arthur M. Thonip- i 7} umuum stflx‘nmon, Joseph H. Halj | Publican candidates_for Soverhor. sspd and John H. Scott, past masters of | N0 state is not bankrupt. “Thoge who e, No. 34, F. and A. M., ; e e sren. Alérandes Finisyms | rably lackiag in information of unduly were bearers. Burial took place in Ma- | 3°SITOUS of sentation”” ¢ ¢ ¢ Governor Dlewood cemetery, | The Kulghts Tem- ) SProul himself admits that something is plar commital service was conducted at | WTOnS &nd he means to find out. Lieu- AN EXTRAORDINARY Sale of Silks moviz | 59 SILKS, AT 44e T of || Yard-wide “Sello” Silks for lining, - six months pre- before a member shades—at 44c, vaue 59. general convention: Rev. Samuel R |Jand dresses—als; yard-wide Pon- Hartford; Rev. J. Chauncey ) gee Foulard for blouse or dress — Rev. Frederick H.|Qat 69, value 83c. John N. Lewis, Thompson, Greenwich. in gray, tan, blue, rose, navy and for biouse or dress—40-inch Crepe- de-Chine, in flesh, white, taupe and Copenhagen—at 98¢, value $1.25, $1.50 SILKS, AT $1.15 33-inch White Silk Jersey—33-inch White Silk Broadcloth—Qard-wide Lining Messaline—all at $1.15 a yard, Value 150. $1.75 SILKS, AT $1.49 40-inch Crepe-de-Chine, for blouse or dress, in all the desirable shades —at $149 a yard, value $1.78. - $2.00 SILKS, AT $1.69 Yard-Wide all S8ilk Taffeta—40- inch 8atin Charmeuse—Yard-wide of divorced persons was de- ROUND TABLE MEETING ‘ednesday evening at which Al- H. Noran was elected chairman adjourned to, seout headquarters in awarded. The inspection will take 40-inch Silk and Wool Canton Crepe—40-inch Pussy Willow Taf- feta for blouse or underwear—all Tfodh No. 3, Scoutmaster Joseph P || 2 $198 @ yard, value $3.00. Scoutmastér Lucius P. Davis of of Troop No. 4, Assistant Troép No . 6, Assistant Scoutmasters’ M Willlem Latham and H. Downer John-| '“CPO“GOW&“I‘C‘C“C.. son, Jr. of Troop No. 12, Seoutmaster Albert T. Fairbanks of Troop No. 15. New London, Philip Sheri- I W. Slattery of Bridge am J. McKnight of thie tery, Father Galvin Sdnducting the Mrs. John Drisesll. ay morning at 3.15 delock the funeral of Ellen Driseoll, widow of John Driscoll, was held from the home No. 10 Eimwood avenue. The attend secretary. nce included relatives from Hartford Boston, Frankiin, New York city and New London. Thefe were numerou: year period were made by the « held at St. Patrick’s church with Rev. decadé the class has lost only two | wenyr woroncy &8 celebrant. Ablde members by death, Miss Eliza Maciews | (st oo ore s ot o e O and Mrs. James Coggins. Its present 1 Y membership 1§ 44, The bearers were Danlel J. Laicy of New London, J. Edward Driseoll, Jere- miah Driscoll of Franklin, John Murphy, FUNERALS Timothy J. Driscoll and M. D. Murphy of Mrs. 3. Mérrill Currier. Boston. Burial took place in the fam- Tuesday évening the body of Annie . |1V 10t in St. Mary's cemétéry. A com Fellows, wité 66 1. M. Sorrier, mnie B | mittal service was read by Rev. Father e May. her brother, Street Commissioner George [ charge of the funeral. E. Fellows, 848 Franklin street. Funer g it AU al gervices were held Wednesday after- | I'NAT RBITH AUXILIARY noén at 2.30 o'clock, eonducted by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Roberts, pastor of Trinity A meeting of B'nal Brith Auxillary Methodist Episcopal church. Dr. Rob- | was leld at Mrs. Elkin Smith's home erts réad selections of Scripture, also 4 | 130 ashington street, Wednesday comferting poem and spoke tenderly of |with a large number of the prominen the life and devotion and service through { Hebrew women of the city attending which Mrs. Currier had endeared her- | Mre M. Lubchansky of New London ant ORGANIZED IN NORWICF Mrs. Jeserh Schwartz of New Londor helped fo organize the meeting. The, a number of forms from neighbors and | folicwing officers were elected: Presl acquajptances in Chelsea. Burial was in the family plot in Yan- dent, Mrs, Smith; vice president Mrs, J. S. Tenen; secretary, Mrs. Abra- ham Curiand; treasurer, Mrs. A. Pas nik; financial secretary, Miss Sarak Sachmer; monitor, Mrs, Emma Sears; . Miss E. Goldberg; sentinel, Mrs. trustees, Mrs, Harry Land, Mrs. cemetery, where Reév. Dr. Roberts Fellows. Church and Allen were in charge of the funeral arrangements. 1. Rabinoviich, Mrs. A. Silverberg. Mrs. Currier was graduated from Norwich Free Academy with the class of 1871 and and always retained a deep interest in her alma mater, as she did |take place on May 25 in all thé affairs of her home city and —_— of the church with which she had been #0 long and closely identified. ers will be installed on Sun- day at the banquet of the I O. B'Na! Erith and the initiation ceremofy will CONGREGATIONAL WOMEN TO HEAR MRS. FLORENCE KITCHELT In anticipation of the city election when the new charter is to be voted on by the electorate of the city the We- man's Guild of the United Congregation- al church have secured Mrs. Florenge itchelt, citizenship director of the Connceticut League of Woman Vot- ers, as the speaker at their annual din- ‘Walter Benjamin Crooks. 2 o'clock from his home. No. 441 week at 6.30. legislative lines without gloves. Her work is non-partisan and dizected toward helping women more &early to visual- ize the responsibilities of the ballot. Atter's Treasury “Whitewash” Attorney General Alter, one of the re. tell you so,” he says, “are either deplo- grave, F. Allen Bidwell acting as tenant Governor Beidleman before “re- eminent commandez and Rev. Alexander | T®ating from Moscow,” admitted many Abbott as preiate, The benediction | [iNES on the Hill needed correction. In fact, to date Mr. Alter appears to be the e T S s O JS"'”‘::“; only public figure that is widing % “whitewash” the Hill. * * * Maybe ase means that the canitol will not be put Willlam Shorida; up at auction to vay the state's debts. If With a large attendance of relatives | this is his cubterfuce, he is much too friends the funeral of William Sher- | crude even to be nominated for governor. pped between cylinder |idan was held Wednesday morning at | —Harrisburg Patriot. will probably lose i‘” 3. 1o hand is and doffer, bones broken, artéries cut, o'clock from the home of his sis- ~ William McHale, rear No. 188 % strest. At 10 olciock &