Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 26, 1922, Page 2

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WILLIMANTIC . lhe checks are alkeged NORWICH BULLETIN |55, 0500 duereeifed. aiso the aatss Willimanttc Office of pussing: I, August 25, 1617, amount 31 Chureh Street Telephano 1082 | $50, Dassed August 31, 1917; II, Aug. 20, 1017, amount $60, paseed Sept. 3 The #pting meeting of the Conmnectl- cut Library Association was held Thurs- ‘memb ing preses passed Sept. 6, 1917: VII. Sept. 6, 1917, -1 7% and friends being Dresen’ | amount #54. passed Sept. S, 19177 VAL, Prestbent Arthur Adams, of Haritord, | Soe™y 00 amount 868, iBe presided and called the meeting to order ®L 9 o'clock. Briet addresscs were made By George H. Shafer, principal of the §ehool ana by Mrs. Arthur W. Gates. | Pwenty-Bive dollars was voted to buy | Dookf for the George Junior Republic Ubrary, b¢ Litchfield. Apnouncement Was made of the free Be held at Yale Addresses wera del Reese, principal of the ©f the New York Public Library. and by Mrs. Mary E. £ Root, children's Ifbra- | Tian of Providence library | The afterncon sess oclock, Prof. Odell Sh college. speaking on Harone in Fict w0 made by Robert ty July 10 to 28. ered by Ernest J. Library, School Henders: York P Wacks of the New The aswociate off Arthur Adam Belle H Stanley Helen TAlian Litehfield, Fdwards of Hartford carth. of Stonington ndzren Water- of Lebanon. who warrant by Segur. a bench Gates wning in the su b issuing false checks, forged and counterfeited, with the signa- tures of George T. Cavanaugh. purport- «d to be genuine and drawn by Segur on the Egqst Hampton Trust company. Segur walved the reading of the charges, ten in all. and peaded not guilty, electing to b tried by jury. The following are the dates on which was presented rior court false i | FOR ESS EXTRACTION ANDY FILLING. DENTAL X-RAY SPECIALISTS SA M TOSP M 715 Main: Street. Alling Building Willimantio YOUR COTTAGE OR CAMP Be Sywinded ot trom Pornitere, S, WARD BROS,, 45 Jackson St., Willimantle. Phone 633-3 mar2sd JAY M. SHEPARD Susceeding Filmore & Shepard ‘aneral Direcior & Embalmer B-82 NORTH ST. WILLIMANTIC Lady Assistant. Tel. Connection a reasonable cost ! 1927; paseed Sent. amount Aug. 1 €5 at the Stats Normal school, about | 6, 19 passed Sept. 12, classes 0 | superior court a few vears ago on the | masg at St for & build: | ana | morning at to have been 1, Aug. 80, 1817, amout $0, 6, 1017; IV, Aug. 28, 1917, 70, passed Sept. 5, 1917; V. 1817, abount £60, passed. Sept. VI, Sept. 1, 1917, wmount $50, 1917; IX, Sept. 5, 1917, amount $70, 1817 X, Sept. 8, 1917, amount $60, passed Scpt. 12, 1917 Bonds in the case were fixed at $5,- 000 which was fuvnished by a friend of Segur, The case is the aftermath of Se- gur being tried In the Midalesex county same charge. The case was. trjed before a jury and Segur was found guilty and seatenced to state prison for seven vears v Judge Howard J. Curtis, mow of the &tate supreme court. An appeal was taken to the supreme court which tri- bunal Teversed the decision of the lower court on the grounds that the trial should have been held in Windham coun- and not Middlesex county. The ase has attrtbutedi much notiqe, as egur and’ Cavenaush were partners in 1e logging business and Segur claimed to have the sanction of Cavapaugh to =cks in the latter's name. A session of the Windham county su- perlor court was scheduled for Thurs- day but as cases assigned were settled out of eourt the Wiilliam Segur case was, the oniy one to occupy the attentlon of Judge . L. Avery. The cnse of Al- phonse Gelinas vs. Lena Hochberg of this city over n qommission for sale of prop- erty was ona'of the cages settled. A short calender session will be held todey (Frig day) at 10 o'clock. There day at the Congregational church at the final Church Night of the v The guest and speaker of the evening was Professor Willard Wattles, of Connectl- cut Agricultural college, who spoke on Modern Poetry. Professor Wattles, whose appear in many magazines, delighted his addfence with His instructive address. Mrs. A. N. Chenoweth sang several so- los during the evenir Refreshments were served and an enjoyable evening was spent The street committee has completed arrangements for the construction of the block paving on Main street and work will begin next week Wednesday, The ‘onnecticut Company Will take advan- age of the opportunity to tear up old rails and ties and replace them with new ones, while the work is in progress. The distance to be covered by the mew paving will extend about 450 feet, from in front of the town building to a point onposite the Jordan Brothers garage. John Collins, former sidewalk inspector for the city is in chargé of- the work and City Engineer Rovert B. Mitchell fs su- pervisor. Lieutenant-Colonel Burtt, chjef of staff of the First Corps Area, connected with the headuarters of General Bdwards, was in this clty Thursday _conferring with Judge Frank H. Foss, chairman of Windham countv, on seciring recruits for the Citizens' Training camp to be held this summer at Camp Devens, Mass. A number of applications have already been received by the committee, Seventy-elght first holy children received their communion during the high Marv's chureh - Thursday Special “music “Was rendered i by the children's "Ghoir, with Mns. Jo- { =eni ¥ Gaudrean at the organ. Rev J. J. Papillon was the celebrant of the mass { with Rev. JI. J. Tyler assistant. Spanish War Beterans, World War Veterans, and Company G, 169th Tnfan- ry, C. N. G...are to assemble in front A. R. rooms [ the town g at 10 o'clack surviving members of | morning. escort the the Grand Army of the Republic to the morning servioe at the First Methodist Episcopal church where patriotic ser- vices will he held ‘and Rev. John Pearce is to preach Robert W. Vinton died Wednesday night at his home In Coventry. He was born in South Windsor. March 30, 1381, the son of Winfleld and Charlotte Dart Vinton Mrs. Rose Charles H. Timyra Campheil, Campbell, died her home in Lebanon. She in WHeatley, Mass., July 25 the dauehter of Oscar and Lydfa Grant. She leaves her husband and five children, Howard E. Marion G., Earl R., Ruth E. and Florence E. Camp- beil of Lebanon, and her mother, Mrs, Lydia A. Grant of South Deerfield, Mass. The Young Men's Christian association of Wiliimantic 1s facing dissoiution unless $12,000 is raised at once to pay off its obligations and place it on a sound finan- cial basis, according to a statement made by the hoard of directors following a meeting of the boar “The die is cast wife of Thursday was born 1879, declared Seeretary Frank R. Custard. “It's sink or swim now. Our slogan is going to be ‘$12,000 or bust’ We are at the most critical point in the 20 years of our existefce. The war and the conditions which follow- ed put a heavy burden on the Y. M, and kindred organizations. Few peopi realize the varied activities and the vast amount of work accomplished for the 800d of the community by the Y. M. C. A. Its aim is to combine the practical with the ideal, and in that sense it has suc- Kiliourey Bros. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 5 Unien St Willimantic, Conn, Phone 29¢ {Lady Assistant) ceeded admirably. Tts motto for young men is' ‘A sound body, mind and soul’ We have been criticized in some quarters for placing the body and mind first. We proceed on the theory that a sound body produces and fits a sound mind to grasp Warm weather means more ity underwear, too—the kind that will stand more visits MUNSINGWEAR Mests every test of hard service—it laughs at the laundry, and it wears as well as it washes, and it’s economical too. A wide assortment of new Spring and Summer styles is now being displayed, both in white and flesh. to the laundry. MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. IT’S FINE TO CHANGE FROM HEAVY TO LIGHT-WEIGHT UNDERWEAR underwear, and better qual- was a large attemdance Thars- | sweeping the country. conspicucus moter car valae of the year. Fashioned in a style completely new— with deep lustfous finish, smartalufinum steps, full-moulded fenders, nickel radi- ator, modish lamps—it is distinetly Luxury with Econemy Boasting a motor of tremendous power, perfectly balanced on soft-actioned springs The Wonder Car of the Year BROADWAY AT 62nd STREET : CLEVELAND AUTOMOBILE COMPANY % It is the most metal tempt you. DEALERS (DISTRIBUTORS) Today’s Best Buy In Closed Cars 91595 ... BY sheer force of its incomparable value this new Cleveland Six Sedan is —n rides and drives with surprising ease. The body is Fisher-built—big, roomy, luxurious, richly appointed—a genuine four-door sedan, completely paneled in Sturdily constructed throughout-with no skimping anywhere— this sedan will look and run like new, season after season. Check every detail—ride in it—and no compromise type of closed car will ever And the price! See this new Cleveland Six Sedan—and marvel. Inquiries are invited from Autemobile Merchants who can take ad- vantage of opportunity the Cleveland Six offers in this territory. HULETT MOTOR CAR CO., Inc. NEW YORK, N. Y. CLEVELAND fmore firmiy the spiritual things of life. Scores Of parents and boys can testify to sound reclamation work of this kind. “If we had our way,” continued Secre- tary Custard, “we would haye every man, woman and child make the Willimantic ‘Y’ their indoor playground, wintersand summer. In short, it should he the com- munity center, the playground and forum whereifi all Willimantic could meet on the common ground of fellowship and heaith- producing amusements; a vlace where civic pride would be fostered and the progress of the city advanced “Many organizations now avail them- selves of the ‘Y’ as a meeting place under jdeal conditions. No rent is ever charged for the use of the buflding in this respect If they care to donate anything for the privilege, that is a different matter. Whatever they give, or if they give noth- ing, that is their affair. We ask no ques- tions as to creed or race. Our orgamiza- tion is not concerned with crede or dog- ma, but with better and sounder men and women' and boys and gir® This is the first time in 10 years that a public appeal has been made by the Willimantic Y. M. C. A. Following a meeting of the board of direetors, it has been decided to open an infensive cam- vaign for the needed $12,000 beginning Monday next. The board of directors has secured the services of Frederick W Kaye, one of the best kmown publicity workers in the United States, to take charge of the campaign. Mr. Kaye had change of the great Hoover drive for Connecticut a jcouple of years ago. Un- der his direction, the state went over the top 120 per cent. Prominent citizens are to be asked to take an active part in ex- tending and soiiciting aid to save the institution to the town. The present Y. M. C.-A. building was erected in 1912 at a cost of nearly $50,- 000. Its gymnasiam, swimming pool and shower baths are'among tho finest in any town of its size in the United States. Tt has 20 renting dormitory rooms with shower baths on each floor. Certain hours are Set apart when girls and wom- en may use the swimming pool. The reading room is used by about 100 daily. Scores of traveling salesmen and others avail themselves of the homelike atmo- speher of the Y. M. C. A.. thercby carry ing away a more appreciative opinion of Wikiimantie and ils citizens. Brief Notes. _ The art exhibition at the state normal sehool is to be open to the publip during today (Friday), Saturday and Monday. Gilbert Mathewson, his niece, Mrs. John Pieree, and her husbend havé returnéd home to Mt. Hope after an automobile tour into Massachusetts. Mrs. Jacob Heiler is in New York pre- paring to sail for Berlin, Germany, from Wwhich voint she will go to Poland to visit her people. Mrs. Emily W. Reed of New Rocheile, N. Y., ie the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert H..Fenton. Lieut. and Mrs. B. S, Elisberg and daughter, Mary Phillins Blisberg, have arrived from Brookline, Mas.. for a visit with Mrs. Bllsberg's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam A. Buck of North street Walter B. Knight and family are mov- ing to their mew home on Windham street extension. Thursday, Ascension day, was a holy day of obligation, and local parochial schools were closed. Special masses were held at St. Joseph's and St Ma churches. Miss Lucy Pendleton, daughter of Mrs. Satrah Pendleton of Windham road, and Floyd Russ, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fielder Russ of Chaplin, were married Monday night in Chaplin by Rev. J. H. Knott pastor of the Congregational church. Willifiantic opens its season fn the Bastern Connecticut league Sunday by playing at home with the Moosup team. COLCHESTER Louis Engler of Norwich was a visitor d Mrs. Charies J. Lyman motor- ed to New London Wednesday to attend the circus. Mr. Lyman celebrated his 50th birthday Wednesday; 32 years have Dbeen spent in this town. He has been in business in ‘town for years and friends wished him many, happy birthdays. Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was here Wednesday- Carpenters and painters have fihished work on the New Park theatre. The chairs arrived Wednesday, the moving icture machines have been installed and the house will be opened to the public for inspection in a few days. Mrs. Julia Smith was in Norwich Wed- nesday. Wooster Star lodge, O. E. §., meeting in Masonic evening. Benjamin Linden was a business caller in Windsor and Unjonville Tuesday and ‘Wednesday. Edward Jones of Lébanon was a caller here Wednesday. A French piay was given in the old town hall in tme basement of the Con- gregational church - Wednesday by the members of the French class of the acad- emy under the direction of Miss Wilma Marshall. James Johnson ‘Wednesday. Daniel O’Brien was a caller in Marl- boro Wednesday. = SOUTH WILLINGTON Mr. and Mrs. Hartford were in town Sunday friends. > William Tomasek returned home last Tuesday from New York, where he had been visiting friends and reiatives. Tony Maturo, who had been emploved s an outdoor laborer for the G. Hail, r.; Co., left this past week for Detroit, where he will be employed by the Ford Automo- bile Manufacturing. Co. Friday, May 29, at 2 o'dlock in_the afternoon, a seiopl fleld day is to be heid here,' when ail the children of the Wil- lington sehols will take part in the pro- gram of all kinds of sports. Under the ausplces of the Willington Y. M. C. A, a deputation team from Wess leyan university took charge of church servicey here in Memorial church The young men_gave some Very interest- ing talks in regard. fo the meed of a fi;:rmflan lite in the everyday walks of e held a hall Wednesday was in Willimantic visiting Mrs. Clark Burnham of Fast Hampton was a week end guest at the home of her —— e George Richardson of | the | PHOENIXVILLE | A number of jocal peopie were in Ab- ington Friday evening attending the tn- tertainment and dance in Grange hall The Sunday school service was well ~* tended Sunday afternon. Reb. Frank § Abbott, pastor of Eastford Congregativ..- al church, had charge, At the MoNair® chapel Mr. Wags, who has travel in the canal zone Among guests S Sunday next 1 and worked will give a talk unday at Roy Clemens’ were Mr. and Mrs. Hi Franilin Austin | of Marlboro, Henry May of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Downing, Mr. and Mrs. John Whitford of Eastford. Mr.and Mrs. Lo Lyon have been en- tertaining.relatives from Oxford, Mass. Nathagiel Sherman was hung a bounti- ful May bisket by a party of Willimantie friends Saturday evening. ‘BOZRAH Clyde Lathron and Alfred Muench of Themesville were visiting on Bozrah street Sunday Staniey Roscoe was calling in Milling- ton Sunday. Miss Fapnie A. Lathrop recently spent a few day® with Mgs. William Ortmann of Norwich Mrs..Clarence Paciter has returned af- ter spending a few days with relatives in Norwieh Town. Isadore Berkman is spending his vaca- tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Na- than Berkman. A crowd of young people from Bozrah attended the dance at Wiflimantic Sat- urday night Charles N. Congdon has purchased a car. WEST KINGSTON Mr. and Mrs. Estin of East Greenwich cailed on friends here- Sunday. J. L. Briggs was a visitor at Wakefield Sunday. Mrs. Howard Proctor, son and daugh- ter of Hast Greenwich cailed on local reiatives Sunday afternoon. M . Webster and daughter were in Providence Saturday. ‘The-boys' f the Bible sehool arejto have a-supper at the church thi$ (Friday) evening. “The menu will consists of rolis, strawberries, cake and ice oream. Miss Minnic M. Webster of Providerice ing her sister. Mrs. C. A. Wood- is visiting his daughter, * Money, of Exeter. ANDOVER ‘The Men's club held a meeting #n the hall Monday evening. Rev. H. B. Goodsell ig in Bridgeport for the week, visiting his wife; who is il the The Stearns farm has been sold recent- 1y to Massachusetts parties. The body of Albert Lyman was brought here for burial Monday aftérnoon from East Hentford. He was a resident of this tgwn for many years. He fleaves a duughter and grandson, Mrs.. Howard Green, with her children from Wiilimantic, was ¥isiting her moth- er, Mrs. Coombs, last week. Guilty of Theft of Auto. Bartholomew Tetrauit of 22 Colver street, New London, was'found guilty by a jury in chiminal superior court at Wor- cester, Mass., Tuesday of the larceny of DENIES ALL HUSBAND'S ALLEGATIONS OF CRUELTY Mrs. Sadie Taylor Main of North Ston- ington denied all the ailegations of iptol- erable crueity made against her by her husband, R: 1 Main of Stonington, when she took the stand hére Thursday afterncon in the, superior court in the trial of the divorce suit brought against husband. He had testified y that she slapped his face, pulled his hair and Kicked him when she asked ihim for money to go to Westerly to have & good time and he refused to givi it to her, Attorney Roderick M. Dougiass opened the case for the defense carly Thursday afternoon by calting Mrs. Main to the stand as the first witness after the plain- tiff's lawyer, Attorney Roche, had rested his case, At the time her husband took away the furniture from the Miner temement where they were living, Mrs. Main said he took all the furniture from the place except 2 table that did not belong ‘to them. ‘Her two sisters were there and Mr. Main took a chair that one of the ters had been sitting in and when she protested he told her to shut her mouth’ or he would knock her head off. Mrs. Main denfed categorically the tes- timony of Mrs. Bromley Murphy of be- ing in Westerly where they met two men and went to the Martin house Wwith them, where Mrs. Main registered as Gladys Smith of Norwich and commit- ted adultery with one of the men. She denfed that she ever was in the Mar- tin house or ever in Wosterly in com- pany with Mrs. Murphy, and when she was shown a hotel register she’ denied that the name Gladys Smith on the reg- ister was_In her handwriting. She also denied committing an aet of adultery ‘Watch the results also. You can’t mistake them, either: No knocks, because you'll have ne hard carbon and no pre-igni- tion. Surphs power, because your piston rings will seal the compression and ‘your valves will be kept free. Perfeet, regular firing, because your spark-plugs will be clean, Texaco The Tesas Company, U. 5. A. on a trolley car which Mrs. Murphy had testified to. Mrs. Main also testified to seeing James Whiting and Mrs. Murphy go into 2 church shed where she heard Mrs. Murphy say to Whiting that Ralph Main and Mr. Roach had offered her money to g0 and lie for them and that Mrs Murphy further said to Whiting “Why don’t vou go and lie for them and they would give you mors money than they would give me.” Six persons were with her, the witness safd, when she heard this conversation. At another tima the witness sald Mrs. Murphy met her on the street and told her Ralph Main and Roache were to give her $25 for lieing for_them. On cross-examination Mrs. Main sajd she had no troubls with her husband to speak of, never struck him or pulled his halr, but everything went smooth- iy. She denied that she cut her hus- band with a knife and said the testi- mony of Mre. Dupont on this point was absolutely false. She also sald Irving Main was mistaken in testifying about trouble there between the couple. She @enied she swore at her husband a! though she had occasion to do so. The only reason she eould think of for the separation was her husband’s mother. She influenced him all the time. The wit- ness denied that she had seen James Whiting constantly for the last aix months or had been with him nightly for the last six months, and said that she lacked for food and clothing while she was living with her husband. Mrs. Leonard R. Main, North Ston- ington, sfster of Mrs. Raiph I. Main, said she saw flo umpleasantness between the coupls while they ware living at’ Thy, home of the wife's parents, and Ralph never complained about his wife being unkind to him. The Withess said sho an automobile vained at aboit $1,600, the property of Wiltred J. Melocks of Spen- cer, Mass., which had for the past few years been in the Bands of William N. Packer of Thames street, Groton, the lat- tér having purchased the machine from the “acclised several years agv. ~ Albert Lormier; who.was indfoted Witk Tetrault, Guilfords—O#en fivk hunjired nuuv Mundred local Mmthn of the 150th an- "‘“"31“ Masons at- pleaded guilty of the charge several days £80 and was one of the government's wit- fiesses. The case against the latter will be disposed of on Monday. New Britnin.—The special patriotic Vices, a St. Josepl's chureh s swill be at.§ o'clock in the ever bers of vatriotic. orders service and “Rev. J. has ample capacity, so that you can light all your bmldmgs by clean, safe, convéniént electric lights and apply electric power to a surprising number of tasks. It does the barnwork and the housework too. ¢ It is easy to start. It stops automatically when the battery is 'charged. - . It runs on kerosene. It automatically controls the battery chargmg process that makes the battery last longer. It has a pulley that can be used for transmnlon of pawer, while charging the battery. 1t can be used as an engine alone, | It saves time and hard work. It isd It is easy to install. It pays for itself inashort time. ~————-— extra-heavy, it fits all cars and all eonditions. Drain out all the old oil in your crank-case. -Refill with ependable and durable. Clean, clear, full-bodied. ‘Watch the golden color when 1t 1s poured mto your motor. It’s medium, ueavy and Motor Oil, and start out with a car that will deliver all the power and life its maker built into it. bought her sister a coat. She demidl that Mrs. Raiph Main has been frequesd 1y with James Whiting. The witness corroborated the testl- sister as to the conyersh tion 'in_the church shed between James Whiting and Mrs. Murphy as (o mongy o be paid for lieing in_the divorce st As soon as she helrd thit U withel sald she tlapped fer hands and said “We' heard all %e want,” and the pa¥- ty of listeners then left the shed. Mrs. Main also testified 10 a conversa- tion with Mre. Murghy in which Mrs Murphy said she Wasn't coming to court as she didr't know anything about the case, and the witness also sald that Mre. Murphy save her her signature on ® plece of paper 1o shaw to Aftorney Doug- lass in order to prove that & signajure on a certain affidavit was not Mrs. Mor- phy's but had besn signed by Lawyer Roche. Tadge James F1, Webb adfourned coun a flittle after 4 o'clock and trial of the case will be resumed next Tutsday mers- ing. Witnesses for Plaintiff, Irving M. Main @nd M. Franees pont, at both of whose homes the couple lived at times, were Witnemses fi Nir. Main at the m;;' Suwic of They were followed by Percy and by Mrs. Clara Morphy, latter giving sensationad m support the -Hellm- of adultery Mrs. Main. Mrs. Murphy said that husband i a saflor om she had seen since last August, bt She heatw from him regularly Lioyd C. Taylof was the closing wit- ness for the plaintift. Any ons can eriticize. -but {t requirey a really clever person to get money and keep friends and do the trick.

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