Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 11, 1922, Page 11

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POETRY . . ‘lllA'l‘ YOU MIGHT DANCE, A Poem for Armistice Day. eet sing the silyer vtplln- - *, :' the misted night From where the shadows glide in twos Beyond the panes of light. Yot swester than the song of flutes That drifts across the Square, Ther. wipkle wills of liquid mirth Fro . women, young and fair— D(“)\]unl mirth that snnnldu earth adness everywhere. o, ul\damellh another sky, Ta.ldena, sweet and rare, Hen die] that you might dance tonight Like biossome in the air. here lie a thousand thousand dead Beneath another sky ‘Who can not hear the song of flutes, Nor See the dance drift by. That you might scatter silver mirth, Like drpps that leap and fly misty fountains in the wind, Méen are content o die. That you might glide in.love's safe arms Mem stilled mmr eager feet Never again to know the thrill liz% that yearn—and meet. Yet yesterday ‘they too were glad, "Mhsir ardent arms could cling, Their geold, bushed mouths were Warm %nd red. 1s it @ little thing For men to die that you and I Might danee and love and sing? —Anita (,:lrol)n Rouse, in Designer. WINTER MORNING. ll'ly mist creeps across the pines; gray light on the water shines ; en the wide fields.a. faint stir grows; e shadows waken on the snows; And i@ the far hills, dim and cold, Cames phantom todches of pale gold. A weird moon hangs in the weicd gray; A weird star pales and fades away; out the west a little bregze mkens. and cries amongst the trees; And with cold breath, remore, forlorn- the flelds comes in_the dawn; weaith and want, and joy and @0 out to meet the day again —-rummo Globe. HUMOR OF THE DAY /A tiny Brookline miss attended church with ber aunt and she did not fail to bow Ber head in prayer. , When the service gver her aunt asked her: “What id you pray for, darling?’ “Oh, I was asking that chgreh might soon be over” the unexpected reply.”—Boston ript. Pestor (looking - up - from his news- per)—1 say, Jim, what is the Order the Bath? Nestor (gmbracing the opportunity)— Well, as I've experienced it, it's first the water’s oo hot, then it's too gpld; then you're ghort a towel; then yon step on the soap, and, finaly; the telephone bell rings |—Life. “He thinks we ought to forfet the wponey the Allies. borrowed .from us dur- - Ing_the war. “That s0?" “Yea, but when 1 asked him to forget the §5 I borréwed from him a few weeks ago, he said that was an altogether dif- ferent matter."—Detroit Free Press. Wife (with book): It s3ys in this med- 1 work that a man requires eight jours sleep and a woman ten. ub: ¥es, T understand that's se. How nice! You can rise every morping apd hgve the fire made and the breakfast ready before it is time for m® tp get up.—Boston, Transcript. “Is that novel you are reading any 3 ‘ell, it's brimful of sex stuff, psycho- paalysis and complexes.” *You could have answered my ques- casily with a single vo."—RBirmingham Age-Hersld. “But, daughter, you are only 17 years old. How do you kmow Charley was miade for you?” “Pather," replied the young flapper, dpopping for the moment every trace of aztificiality, “if you coyld have seen the | leok in Charley’s eyes when he told me hé" whs made for me, you wouldn't dpubt it."—Bxchange. KALEIDOSCOPE A gigantic electric magnet * weighing 3,089 pounds wil liift a load of firty At the age of eighty, Miss Marie Red- ding is regarded as the deap of Atlanta’s ¢58 Women. Well to do and prominent men ip South Africa prefer motorcycles to other motor vehicles on account of the high cost of gasoline in that country. Rents in Berlin were until recently lim- ited to 125 per cent. more than the pee- war figure; they have now gone up te 3§0 mer cemt. of that amount. German ex-royalties are applying fop pensigns according to their military rasks. The former crown pripce of Ea- varia elaims a general's pension, The ordinary methods of hook apd line do mot appeal to the Arab fisher: , Who likes to do things in the easiest possi- bl manner. When he goes after fish he W to ground-bait the river with a igh, sticky dough into which g quantity of bpium has been mixed. Any fish that e6 2 meal off this is quickly stupified flogts to the -surfoce. The fisher- then mounts an inflated m;ukm goes out to collect his hag. In the tewn of Normal, near Lincoln, Neb, is what ig thought to be thy smallest bank in the country. wr,uflua three yeéars ago with .‘Aul of §15,000, ¢ A small frame]l cture, only sixtgen by twenty feet, it represents ‘a {gtal amount of ye- spurces which might easily be the snyy pf & much larger banking heuse for its stockholders are conservative- Iy estimated to, be worth more than 12,600,000, Much -interest - hag been aroused by the' discovery of the Washington arms in 8 window In ‘the north aisle of Ripon Minster, Engldnd, commemorating the Yorshize family of the Grantleys of Markenfisld and indicating some associ- It was NORWICH BULLETIN ECHOES FROM THE LOTCE ROOMS | e MACCABEES. | The Woman's Benefit” Association of Maccabees held its regulc) meeting Mon- | day evening in- Buckingham Mgmoria} With & Targe nymber in Stioidance. Four candidates were initiated. Much “inter- est is being taken in the meetings and a whist is planned soon. After the meet- ing refreshments of cake and voffgp were seryed and a soejal .hour epjoyed. A check for $500 has heem repeived from the Supreme Review and paid to the ben- eficiary of Mrs. Grace Morrell, the first member. of the Norwich Review to pass away. She had been a member about sewen months and her heneficiary, received the full amount. FORRESTERS. Members of Court CHY of Norwich, No. 63, ares bending all their efforts to- wards their coming fair, which they wm endeavor to make the most successful gvent thet the erastecs Have Soar’ helt On the opening night, Nov. 16, they will give 3 parade that will atart the fair with 2 blaze of enthusiasm and when the final one of the four nights of the fair comes to an end it is their confident feeling that it will be rpcor?ed 33 one of the best entertainments of its kind that has been given in Nprwigh. The arrangements are in charge of the following Pommittee: Henry A. Cong- airman; Maurice Looby, secre- enry Clement, treasurer, Framk J. Shanpon, Adelard La- F!Pah Fre er!:( (P During the first wPelg of this month Couyrt City gf Norwich had exhibited in the show window of Murphy & McGary, a banner which the Grand Co. - of the state of New Jersey presented to the Grand Court of the State of Connecticut as the prize in the recent membership contegt. In that contest New London enlisted men, and that we neartily ap- prove the demand of the secrefary of war for the" additional nop-comnussioned officers nepessary for ipstruction of the national guard and that we demand ade- quate appropriations for citizens' train- ing camps, reserve corps and natiopal guard. Sixth: That the-Veterans of Foreigh War favor the 30th of May, generally known as Memorial Day, as the day up- on which te perpetuate 1ie memory of those who fell in the World's war, ana the setting aside of November 11th. known all over the world as Armistice day of rejoicing and thanksgiving fer the ending of the great war, and mot as a second Memorial Day. DAl eCroffden tidico d EXGLES Norwich Aerje, No. 367 held its regular meefipg on Monday evening and acted on several applications for membership. A committee of arrangements was appointed to take charge of the celepration in ob- servance of the 20th anniversary of the institution of the aerie. The committee is John - J. Shygrue, John .. I, DeBrunper, Victar Payment, George Goepfert and John Leirich. The aerie is putting on a membership drive and it is heped that there will be at least 100 candidates for the anniversary class. On Tuesday even- ing open-house was held at the rooms and SATURDAY, NOY. 11, 1922 0 First, Ervin Williams; second, Charles Prodell; third, Lyise Laughlip. The council voted tnlg‘gld another whist in the near future. ODP FELLOWS Monday, Dec. ¢. has been set as the special time lor Grand Master Charles R. Hathaway of the grand lodge of Co necticut o nmLe 2 visitation in this dis- trict where # joint meeting will be held in Odd Feliows' hall in Norwich for Wncas and Shetucket lodges of this city. Reliance lodge of Jewett City and Ue- webetuck lodge of Willimantie. - Following the inspection a banquet will election returns were received by special leased wire. The, entertainment commit- tee served refreshments. EASTEEN STAE. s chapter, No. 57, held a syecess- ful“fii‘l 3t Odd Fellows' hall D:q’l‘ues- day afternoon, fhirteen tables bbing play ed. The prizes were won by the fol- county made the lgrgest 4" Caurt City of Norwich gave wonderful assist- ance to enable our state to go gver the top with ‘fiying eolgrs. OWLS Norwich Nest, No. 1397, heid its reg- ular meeting Tuésday night at Owls' hall, with a good attendance. President Ed- ward Cook presided and business or row- tige nature was transactea, It voted t? continue to hold wth:t's .;‘.3', tho weeks throughout the winter at the hall, to raise fupds for the qrganigation. The next whist will be on Friday evening, November 17th. m*w.-n the two families. Of the quarterlings, the seventh—the' Mme ocoupylng the second place in the widdle row—shows the three red five- %’"‘ :, below which are.two red the coat of grms borpe ‘ashington and Ris his Hnglish * Do you want to Iulp in its - great task ? WTHEWARQYI Sincerely, ~ 6%QTTO \Iemrod Grotto, M. O. V. P. E. R, beld its regular meeting Monday evening Grotto hall, qugh George N. Ch&npe]l presiding. Several interesting events for the Grottq members are in praspect for the fyture. The Grottp has accented & challenge from a club in a neighboring community for a pinochle tournament and popl matches arg to be played with the Maspnic club of New Lqndon. Rlans are under way also for a whist and dance on Thanksgiving eve. The" Grotto mem- hers are to get into the baskethall game lewing: White counters, figt, Nrs. Arm- strong; second, Mrswg. ndle ; blue counters, first, Mrs. Charles Carpenter; second, Mrs. Duston. Bridge was also played, Mrs. Ella Barher t: g first prize and Mrs. Arthur G. Crowell, second rize. The entertainment committee was charge of the gffair. MOOSEHEART LEGION. At the regylar meeting of Norwich chapter, No. 124, held Thursday evening at Moose home, Sepior Regent Mrs. Car- oline Hastedt was in the ehair. Rontine businesy was firsf transacted after which it was voted to hold a whist at Moese !lmme on Wedpesday evening, November social hour was gnioyed and cof- fee, cake and sandwiches were served. JUNIQB AMEEICAN MECHANICS. The meeting of Buckingham coungil, No. 14, was held Wednesday evening at the Brekingham Memgrial, Vice Councilor Albert Atchison presiding. It was an- nounced that thus far in November eight candidates had been put through the de- grees, and that the campaign for more members would be continued. Following the meeting the council gaye 2 whist which was well attended. The apd nracl&ee will be held ip arder to piek a team to represemt the - Grotto -in matches that will be taken on wup other orz&niauon.s FOREJGN WAE VETERANS That the Vetgsans of Farei Wars will suppart and co-operate with General Sawyer, the vr?gmts hospital eo-qrdi- nator, - Colonel ~Barbes, - direetor of the veteran’s byreau, and other recognized governmental agencies for the relief of disabled veterans: that they- will not countenance any semblnce of am alliance with capital or labor and that they will support to the utmost the presidenls pre- paredness plan, was a statement made by Commander-in-Chief Tillinghast L. Huston, : Cplonel Huston gaid the action was tak- en at a megung of the council of admin- istrationcof the national body and e departments in the Elks clyb, New ¥ork city, The adopted resolutions, ‘hlr.h weTP decided u; afpe ebate lasting gsght hours, grgcfn naiq‘ qt:i show that men who au’vetq in France stand four square of the gRized serviee men’s relief agengies :fiw estahlished by the U. 8. government, and that they wish to' panstruct rather uw! dmrm It was the sense of the meetin; Figst: That no ting whm- or gven 'an ap| Ree of the same should Pe entered intp by an ex-seryice men's organization with either labor or capital a;ly more thap it shenmld with a partic- ular. creed or seot or With political party or orgamizatien. K Second: That the present main reason for being of an ex-service man's organ- ization is its ability te aid the disgbled ex-service man and his dependents and to secure the passage of le legis- lation for the benefit of veterans of all wars of the United -Staies; falling In this they fail in everything. Third: That we think it is unwise te npblicly guarrel with the veterans’ bu- reau, the hospital co-ordifator, or ather agencigs Which gre the ingtrumentalities prescribed by the Tment for the aid of thebdl&“hla? u{é{ through vhnm only can substantial ald for them be secured. Foyrth: — That our organization has always tried to cogperate with the aboye agencles. If we have had any cpm We went tg flwm in e wvw spirit and have usually courteousty and have been km)»d for criticism megnt for the betterment of seryice te e | the disghled mmm We believe that Drgetical £30 best he had by results 3 flJ:flqi’ all eases with the wflw sidre appéaliz !o th:h S i u“"’m‘fi?"&l o o it 5 Wers nil &u Lo L th-m ths» i That we vigarously suppert the president of the United States in his de- mand for en adeguate wv and ngvy not below its present strength of officers pr eve awarded as follows: Ladies— First Ervin Williams ; second, Mrs. Mac] ; third, Miss Cyr, Gentlemen— |50 MANY PEOPLE ARE NERVOUS “Fryifgtives” the Greatest of All Nerve Remedies Because Made of Fruit Juices The inerease in the number of per- mens suffering? from . Nerwouspe s is world-wide; due, in a measure, to the reaction following the war. Slgepless- ngas, Headaches, Mental Depression, Rhewmatism, Nervous Dyspepsia, Bad Heart Agtion, are the results eof a disturbed condition \gt the Neryous Sstem. The nerves and the blood are so intigrately, se vitally, conneected that the condition of pne is pound to affect the condition af the gther. _If the hleod is laden with immurities, it is impossible to have streng, steady neryes. “Fruit-a-tives” will “always cure, Nervousness heeause it is a fryit medicine and acts directly on “the organs of the body which purify the blood, thus relieving the merveus sys- tem. s It is because “Fruit-a-tives” is 2 gepuine fruit medicine that it stimu- lates bawels, kidneys and skin apd purifies the blgod—improves appetite and digestion—insures fpod being properly digested—thus emabling the hipod to carry. wholesome nourishmemt to build up the body, particularly the nerves.. 50¢ g box, § for 32,50, trialusize c. At dealers or_from FRUIT-A-FIVES d | Limited,- OGDENSBURG, N. Y. Special For Saturday CHOCOLATE BITTER SWEET PEPPERMINTS, Ib. 39¢ MIXED CHOCOLATES, pound ....... tee e .A.‘45c PEANUT BRITTLE, pound. i > Ferrresatiany 39¢c rareey CHOCOLATE COCQANUT FUDGE, powid 39c PEANUT PATTIES, each .. MOLASSES COCQANUT. AND PLAIN cocomwmss:am......;..,..... 60c HARDCAND!FS,M.. PETERS NORW!CH. CQNN. be tendered the visiting grand officers and guests from other lodges in this sec- tion of Connecticut. Further plans for the big event in local Odd Fellow history will be announced later thrgugh the press. . Shetucket lodge, No. 27, is to work the first degree at its meeting next Tues- day evening. . ——e Shower by Sewing Clrele. The Whalem Park sewing circle as sembled at the home of Miss Guphild Swanson, Oc¢cum, on Tuesday evening, and gaye her a mumellaneom shower in hbnor of her approaching wmarriage to In} \Li London- and Hastford was put (‘Y siof commission this week when 1{ exte |4\|\~‘\ damaged by colliding w n Colchester. from New London to Ha-t had but few passengers and non guests present|of them happened to be sitting in Mrs. D.|w the windows were smashed. on, Mrs.|damage to the bus wil amgunt to sey Just, eral hundred dollars, Raymond and games | v Refresh- ute ments were served were Mrs. Charle Treckmann, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, Gerda Anderson Miss Gladys usch. Busch, Axel Mrs. ] Mi: Carlson, Miss Frances Will Sing at Armistice Supper. the Asrmistice day supper at tt ks -home this (Saturday) evenin Hugh Kinder is to sing in Flander betweaw Field. Collision With in Calchester. One of the Tractor buses operated e e e Bhe Manhattan’s RECEIVER'S SALE THE REMAINING STOCK HAS BEEN ARRANGED IN GROUPS AN RE-MARKED FOR QUICK DISPOSAL. COME GET YOUR SHARE OF THESE PHENOMENAL VALUES. : GROUP OF - $13.50 Values to $29.50 GROUP OF $10.75 Values to $25.00 $17.50 Values to $37.50 GROUP OF. $25 00 Values to sss.oo . vwery. dolhr'svmdn of sbek must bowldbyorduofthomeng $30,000 worth of the h..g;mt md.ofWom&md Muns Cfl'& SllltlfDN.m.

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