Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 16, 1922, Page 2

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NORWICH BULLETIN Wiilimsntie Offies 1 Chureh Street Telephone 1063 1 Miss Mary A. Maxwell, aged 70, of No.| §7 Lewiston aveoue, died late Tuesday | pight at St Joeepl's hospital as the re- | pult of horrible burns received om her | Pbody late Tuesdny while stercing a fire tove- it is not known | dent happened as Miss Maxwell lived Max floor: ments of o start a fire prinutes later sho Miss Jamie Maxw axwell ¢ horror saw with her n eil and his family on th pstairs to the aparix , Miss Aunic Maxwe: the stove and a fe nd smothered the flames by | & them around the An ambulance was Maxweil was rushed ‘whe: It was fou that was hopel o had b over the body. 'The medic progounced death as beiy tensive burns. The reaitives conduc tion te determine the dent. It was found that the stove had not hoen rems called to the her ‘Thousands Of Women Are Now Taking This Newer Form Of Iron Worn-out Housewife Tells How She Quickly Regained Her Health and Sirength. “Only » short two g0 1 was 0 nervous and out from tho rafn on my nerves gl strengtly of house drudgery . that [ MWM eould not up anosher ay short two waeks' treatment of the new- er form of fron has firss me s magvious Boal ouse without d do not have ol 3¢ n.:].‘..:. in the evening in" sick ad ous above is p I hypothetical case,"says Dr. James Francis ‘sl‘l.lmnm 2 lormerly n -of Beilevuo Hospital t-Door York, nd tho estchester Coutity Homitas, 3 oy o well an swoug Ao full of TigDr, and uoless your blood s rich iron. 1t ls your red blood that enables [ and gvercome diseaso and 0p every organ in y % fron_your blood bedomes. thin, nhnnd waiery. Poor blood czqmot nour- your vitel organs and as a result you e pains o your heegs or Iidneys. estion, heada , and feel all “run- our towe taking stimmiating r s o drugs. sts under the name of Nuated tfi ind your od. v s tired oul out directs s your i d- ich is 1iko the fron in ‘spinach, your blood lacks iron do not waste 4h ¢he newer form of iron sald by “and ‘apples, and fg in o forma/easly wtor oo woeks “.fi'??i:‘fi’{ufi’z' of others, obtal , strength and energy;, the tly refund your ¥ he tollowing 1iral drageishs o - Nuzated Iton wich s e ‘o money ‘Guarantee. Les & Osgood Co,, G. G. Engler, H. M Jerqu, ‘Andrew McLaughlin, Jood Co., and all others. DENTIST Dr. F. C. Jackson’ SPECIALIEING IN PAINLESS EXTRACTING E MAIN STREET. WILLIMANTIC « THE HURTEAU AND BOSSE CORP." HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS NNTM& DIRECTORS AND ’ BALMERS. 814 Main Street, Willimantic, Conn. Phone 641-2 | PRI e e ALY FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS PSUnisn St Willimantic, Congy ! Phens ilady Assistant) JAY M. SHEPARD " Susceading Filmore & Shepard Fugeral Director & Embalmer { hesion. The stove lid was partly off and it concluded the woman’ have canght on fire when she reached ove stove to replace the lid. Miss Maxweil was known by a la circle of friends In this city and retire recently after being employed by the Quidnick-Windham Menufacturing com- v for 2 number of years. s born is suryived by two and Williax nieces, M: Annie M of this and Loretta paxwell ot nlcces, > Maxwell this_cf ane™ Mr: Maxwell Coanoily of Harold Lester and Irwia Loster city. Wednesday 5 superior session of Windham ‘Tine the. fore- Pomiret, a writ- DIInGI to, T Kingsley . Georgy ey of Pomfr i William A. Oscar Jo orge Hamilton of Woodstock. and During tho deliberation of the jury the case of Mary Ellen Dawsen vs Arthur J. by Jud one ‘that has Dee: ‘The plaintiff alleged she A when she was struck by an d driven by the de- o seeks damaz- n, the plaintift o the witness stand. ircumstances of the ac- at she was a resident of nd that on Novembe! bout 6.30 o'clock in the even- s struck and knocked down itly injuréd by a Ford auto- Ly the defendant, road a short distance r nd thai the defendant led to stop his car. After being struck d to get to her home and has the care of physiclans ever She was first treated by Dr. Laura Hills, Dr. R. C. White and later Ly Dr. Owen O'Neil Besides this she was forced to enter 5t. Joseph’s hospital on two different oc- ons for a period of five weeks each time after undergoirg operations for ad- The dates were May 15, 1920, d February 1, 1922, and an X-Ray print was required in the course of the treatment. Witness said that she had 4 a husband ana four chidren and since the accident has_not been able to do housework which she used to find easy She was cross-examined by Attorney Kelley. Ernest Dawson, the husband ef the plaintiff, was called to- the stand and he explained to the court by means of a Dphotograph, the location of the accident, the plcture having been taken by the witness. He was cross examined by the attorney on the defense. A recessfor lunch was taken at tals time. When_court was resumed at 2 o'clock Ernest Dawson again took the stand and gave direct ‘testimony regarding measurements which he took of the road where the accident *happened. He stated that at that point where the accident happened the automobile’ wheel marks showed to be nineteen feet off the road before coming back to their proper place on_the road. He testified that his wife was not with him when he’ took the measurements but ¢he had ldentifled the spot clearly to m. Upon being cross-examined by Atter- ney Kelley, witness stated that ae couldinot state the amount of the bills in- curred by his wife up to date, but that on June 21, 1922 the bills totalled $759.77. There were also a number of other bills for supplies, he sated. Miss Edith Dawson, daughter of the plaintiff, testified as to the condition of her mother and that she came into the house limping and crying and then told what had occurred. =~ Her mother was confined to the house for several weeks, she stated. Witness said that she and her father went out and took measure- ments of automobile wheel marks where her mother was injured. Athert, Moffit, a neighbor 'of the Daw- sons, testified in Tegard to measurements which he Jiad taken later on the same evening with Mr. Dawson. Mabel Patten, aged fourteen, a nelgh- bor, testified that on that evening a party was to be held at her home and while carrying ohairs from a friend’s house across the road. about .39 o'clock, she saw a FBrd aufomobile pass. She recog- nized the car as‘belonging to the defend- BAKING POWDER welt § whiled weng out of the house at the time stated | She is suryived by one niece, Miss Alice | At this price where is the man who can’t be discriminating? Let Fatima smokers tell you LiceerT & Myers Tosacco Tow ant but could not identify stated that the car made noi river, She great deal of | and that was one reason why she | Mre. Mary Patten, her mpther, was | next called. She testified that about 6.30 | o'clock in the evening of November 1919, she had been making preparations for the party and then took a pail and and started to go to the home of Albert Moffit to get some milk. She heard a car making considerable nojse and when it came over a hill and into view she watched it. When the car passed be- tween hepself and a lantern which was hanging in front of the Mott house di- rectly across the road, she recognized the car and the driver, whom she said-was, the defendant. She stated that he wore a soft hat and that the two headlights shone but were without lenses. Therc was no tail light. She then continued on her way when little Edith Dawson came running to her and said that her mother had just come home in a serious condition. Witness stated that she ran to the Dawson home and found Mrs. Dawson hysterical with a rigid Tight | arm. She also had marks on her Tight side. A doctor Wwas called and witness was hired to take care of Mrs. Dawson. She said that she stayed with the injur- ed woman for three weeks continually and then travelled back and forth from her home for two more weeks. Dr. Laura Hills testified as to the condition of Ars, Dawson. - Court was then adjourn- ed until 10.13 this (Thursday) morning. Miss Catherine Sexton one of Willi- mantic’s most respected residents, died at her home, 36 Union street early* Wed- nesday morning after a few days’ illness. M s Sexton was a member of St. Jo- ‘s perish and also a member of the Tadies’ Auxiliary of the Anclent Order of Hibernians, She was born ‘in this city February 22, 1838, the daughter of Thomas and Catherine McGee Sexton. Sullivan of Stony Creek, three nephews, Leo V., Eugene P., and Edward J. Sul- livan of Stony Creek, and one grand- nephew, George G. Sullivan of New Haven. * Mrs. Louise Nason, 56, wife of Orien B. Nason of Spring Hill, died late Tues- day night at St. Joseph’s hospital. She it was a member of the Baptist church and active in the affairs of the Ladies' Aid soclety. The deceased was. born in Prov- idence, R. I, August 5, 1366, and she 1s survived by her husband, one -daughter, residing in Spring Hill, one son, Fred G. Nason of this city, and a granddaughter, Marion Elsle Nason, also of Willimantic. It was made known Wednesday that Charlotee, youngest daughter of the Rev | J. H. and the late Charlotte Cox Town sénd, died Friday, November 10 at Santa Fe, New Mexico, from pneumonia. The deceased was the wife of Assistant State Forester Chester Kai! Harriman. Rev. Mr. Townsend vas former rector of St. Paul's church in this clty. An ftinerant vendor who gave his name’as Jacoh Able of New York city, will appear in_police court this (Thurs~ gay) morning for ysing abusive language to Mrs. Albert Couru of Walnut street, Wednesday afternoon when she refused to buy some of his linens. At & meeting of the American Thread Athletic associatijon it was decided that the association cénduct both a girl’s bas- kotball feam and a mep's basketball team 2nd forl the purpose of their support §300 was appropriated. A meeting of the Anna Wood Elder- kin chapter, D. A. R, was recently held with Mre, E. Ffank Bughee as hotess of noticed it. B ville and Mrs. P. is a guest of Mr. red O. Vinton of Ld‘lewllg at- lenderl a meeting\of the trustees of Con- ! necticut Agricuitutal college in Hart- ford Wednesgay. Mrs. J. M. Gager, Mrs. Jennie Seripture, Mrs, S, J. Da and Mi: Ada Bowen, are in Phila@eiphia attend- ing the National and World W. C. T. U. conventiol They will be gone ten days. Charles C. Robinson of New Haven was a local visitor recently. Mrs. E. Byrd Freeman recently foudn eighteen full blossomed dandelions. Miss F. K. Manley who ungerwent an operation’ at St. ported as resting comfortably. Thomas Haney of New London of the Wentworth company was in town business Wednesday. Raymond J. Jodoin of Baltig stopped on here for a short time Wednesddy on his jeven. way to Hartford, George B. McDonald of New London’ was a recent visitor in tnis city. Donald OConnor of New London wat in town Wednesday. COLCHESTER John Wade, who has beeh-at work on the new state road in New Milford for| several months, returned to his home in town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Strong of Nor- wich were guests of friends in town onj Monday. Joseph Dember returned Wednesgay from a few days' visit in New York. Harry Tew of Salem was a caller here Tuesday. Earle Stevens of East Hampton was a | Dight of the bazaar which is being con- jducted under the auspices of the Ash- visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. Emma Stebbins has returned from | a few weeks' visit with her daughter in Suffield. Word was received here of the death of Miss Hannah Richards, 89 years-old, | who died at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass Miss Richards and her sister, Mrs. Long, wepe well known residents of this place, ving lived for several years in igwin house on South Main street, and moved from Colchester during July. 1921, o Manchester, their childhood ome. Both of theso ladies did mueh knitting and Red Cross work. Miss Richards was remarkably well and active up to thg time of her death. She suffered a shock last Saturday and did not regain con- | sciousness, At the track meet in-the park the sixth, seventh and eighth grades were the con- testants, The resuits were as follows: Girls—50 yard dash, seventh grade first, eighth grade second ; broad jump, seventh | grado first, eighth grade second; high | jump, eighth grade first, seventh grade sccond; relay race. seventh grade first, eighth grade secon The boys' teams used the same sports a3 the girls. The ejghth grade took first place throughout and seventh grade sec- ond, with the excsption of the high jump, which the sixth and seventh grades wero tied. ' Phose malking exception show. Ings were May Gillette. seventh grade; Sarah Berman, eighth grade; Schedroff, eighth, and Max Niedle. G. B. Sterling znd family of Windsor Locks spent Sunday at their bungalow in OMd Hamburs. John Tiffany was a leuord vis- uur st Weskc Mrs, Ida Harding, Newton Lee and Jasephs hospital is re- | the | David |- {covers were laid but the hoodoo was con- jall. |five dollars for thé best essay JEWETT CITY The anmual banquet of the Ashland overseers was held at the Wauregan Saturday evening. Agent L. ‘Garpenter acted as toastmaster and proved equal to the occasion. Thirtepn spicuous by r an its absence. enjovable repast omething every one for the ben- Geopge S. Brown read a very ing and humorous original poem: the hit of the evening. After the t all hands went to the bowling and two teams, ene captained by bert and the other by Gaspard staged an unfinished battle, each having won one, game when the went._ out. fhe deciding game will be played at some. future date with the odds at vho wade the teipifaliow: Asnt ter; superintendent, George istant. supetimendent, ' . uperintendent of construc- l;llbe\'“ welfare supervisor, e spinning department, T. B. d Gaspard Dugas; warping |and siashing, Albert Paquette: weaving, | Charles Cornell; master mechanic, Ray- mond Cheney ; painting and carpenter- ing, Louis Guillotte, and yard lorcmany | Lous Gin Fair, 3 p. m.. today. supper 40c, 30 to 8. Cong. adv. The Eastern Conn. Mill Men’s associ- ation met at Danielson Wednesday night and over halt of the.overseers from the Ashland Cotton Co. attended. vestry.— A big crowd turned out the opening {land club at Rioux hall. The hail and booths present a_pleasing spectacle and every one was happy. Ellison’s eight | piece orchestra furnished the music and |their singing numbers were enjoved by 1t has heen announced to the pupils of the Eighth frade in Riverside Gram- mar school that Mrs. Hannah C. Par- itridge of Hartford, will give a prize of on The Life of Thomas Hooker. Mrs. Partridge was the first regent of Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. A. R., and the of- fer to the school was made through. the locs) chapter, rs. Partridge selected as a committee lof judges, Mrs. B. C. Bliss, regent of the chapter, Dr. G. H. Jennings and D, C. ter to be added are Mys. Ida B. Ladd and Mrs. E. A. Fause. Jewett City people are inferested in To Take The *‘Strike’” Out Of Coal Mines Will Carleton. would read that—" “What a if all-the worn-out, muetile, wonderful thing it would bel suffering people would heed tlul great truth—why it would mean everythlng to them—just as it did to us.” TANLAC Makes You Eat Better—Sleep Better Feel Better—Work Better ese glad Immes an tens of thousands tidings have been [ mmllmuof grateful men womte:tlo in all walks :.f' life have teofified flllt grea nic medicine brought back the nlnahiu. the laughter and happiness into their lives. Gra tify your wish for radiant geod Make up your mind to profit by their that you, too, will be well. Start to-day~—take Twlu- Over 30 Million Bottles Sold cours: “Quer the Hill and others of his g a strip chicken supper prepared by Mrs. Olson. The young men gave Mr. Olson a steamer trunk as & parting gift. George A. |the movement to erect a memorial toa visit at his nl ey kell has returned from ece’s, Mrs. George Cool- , in Enfield, Mass. Souvenir cards were veceived hero on ‘Wednesday from Postmaster D. F. Finn, dated at Sherbrokke, P. Q. Get in the gwim. Plenty doing at Rious hall. Bazaar, dancing.—ady. A man, ence a resident of this town, after an absence of 25 years, came here last week and took out a license to go hunting. After an all day tramp across Forty years ago, as one | of the attractions in a lecture Will Carleton came here and in the old Whiting_hall, recited his to the Poor House," Farm Legends and Farm Ballards. A returning hunter one of the récent warm days reports seeing a dragon fly, darting around over a stagnant Bool, which he passed while cros: of woodland. Robert Olson leaves today for St. Pe- tersburg. Florida, where he is to spend the winter as clerk and cashier at the West Coast inn. This week several of his . | Phillips, two other members of the-chap. | [ricads met at his home and enjoyed o ELLINGTON The engagement of Benj of Pinmey street and Miss Jatherin Rawles\ of. Indiana was announced i China last_summer but has only recently become knbwn here. Both of. the young people were instructors in China and Miss | Rawles is still there as & teacher. Several local young men, have gone.to work in the rubber factory i Chicopee Falls, Mass. Friday morning at the home of Mrs. J T. McKnight Miss Sutherland of the agri- cultueal college at Storrs gave & demon- stration in dye work under the augpices of the farm bureau which proved very instructive to the ladies present. Mrs. Warren Hayward and Mrs. Leslie Kibbe held a sale of faicy articies and food at the library on Friday afternoon. The, Missionary society held a meeting with Mrs. Harry Hayden om Friday af- ternoop. i Mys. Mary B. Cordtien his returned trom a fiye weehs' visit in Goshen, Mase, Hér aunt, Jirs. AJvin Bargus, of Goshen lmmplmrd her home for an extemded in C. Nangl “lervert "W, Hicks. Comnecticut state fleld secretary of the Christian Bndeavor the flelds and through the runways he | §ociely, gaye an interesting address in used to know, he reiurned, of fur or feathers in his bag. Later, teil- ith no trace ipg an old friend, he said where he once 1o hunt he found wastes of stumps brush with here and there a small mountain of sawdust. BOLTON NOTCH fhe Corigregational church on Sunday cemlt of the dinner aerved on election day in the town hall the sum of $32 was netted for tite Ladies’ Benevo- lent socie: The choir-of the Congregational chureh Was recently. entertained in the lecture | oom of the church by the pastor, Rev. Dr. Johp T. Nichols and Mrs. Nichols. i f Mr. gnd Mrs. C. A. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Charter gnd Mr, and Mre. H. L. Hamilgon. About 30 wen Mrs. y Cahoon and pister, Ernestine Button, of Warren, Mass, been the guests of thew mother, George Bancroft, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cordtsen of streét spent.Sunday in Manchester Mr. and Mre. Frank Pheips. Mrs. R. H. Young returned Sunday from Backus hospital where she uader- went a surgical operation. Stalley Winworth transacted busines: in New Jersep this week. Theron C. Kinule spent the week en¢ with Mr. and Mrs. Sterry H. Kinnie, re turning to New Haven Sunday after- noon. Priday evening, November 17, Rev Herbert L. Wjlber will give an Nustrat- od_leature on India. Mr.'and Mre. E. O. Burdick and sen, and Miss Lucy M. Colver were callers Sundsy at W. J. Miner's, of Griswold. | WILLIMANTIC Tol. Connection Herbert ' Cross has bought the place next to him. Eleanor Hutchingon of Andover visited Rosalie Clements over Sunday. Mre. Helen Valentine of South Mgn- chester was a guest of Mre. Ida Moran Monday. ‘William Skinner, who has been ill with # cold, is going to school again at South Manchester. the_afternoon for Mrs. T. Frank Howie. & pirthday surprise party was res cently held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, B. Byrd Freeman of West Main street 1o celebrate the birthday of Miss C. Pearl Wischer of Storrs, Mrs. Freeman's cous sin., At » general commiftes meeting ar- rangements were made for the house family were guests of Hobart Mack in East Haddam last Sunday. C. B. Wood of Chicago has presented Lyme library with 90 books. Mr.and Mrs. I-L. Raymond are tour. {:;lg the New miihnfl states by automo- e. 3rs, Robert Sawyer and Mrs. L. Bill served at the L. E S. meeting Wednes- day. { | { | They were assisted by the members of You use léss the music committee and their wives— warming at the {MURRAY’S BOSTON-STORE Wllfimantlc, Conn. 9x12 Tapestry Rugs ~ §25.00, $27.50 and $35.00 3 These are the days when home loving persons want to/ make the best possible showi looking rug is a great asset ing in their homes. A 'good in making.the home more cheerful and pleasant, and there is no need to be without one; because the prices range to suit most every purse. You can buy 2 good tapestry $25 Oo-better ones at $27. rug-here, size 9x12, for, only 50 up to $35.00, Ox12 Axminster Rugs, cheerful floral designs, at $41.00 up to $55.00. Willimantic Country club house Thursday evening, November 23, and the sub committees were choser, Grand Knight William Gardy has ap- pointed 2 committee of fifteen members of Sen Jose Council, No, 14 Knights of Columbus to make preparations for a carnival which will be staged soon. Miss Grace Goddard of this city and 2 member of the Windham High school of 1921 and now 2 sophomore at Bates coljege, Lewiston, Me.; has been elected % member of Spoftord, which is consider- ed one of the highest honors to he he- stowed Upon & student there. Mrs. Mary Brigtam widow of %he late Postmester (Ghorgs - Brigham - of Hock: Mr. and Mrs. Ed LaPlace and Norris Josheph visited Mrs. Josheph at the My London hospital recently. Miss Ellen Leathers spent Sunday at her home in Flanders. Jack Brierley of Newington hgs re- turned 'to his home ‘after spending his wvacation at the Martin house. Bdward Murray of New Londop was a Sterling City cafler last Sunday: Instead of destroying cizars gnd cigar- ettes seized by the government for tax delinquency, it'is proposed in Washing- ton to turn over the supply to hospitals in phich disabled soldlers fee quartered. York, who is one of the seven men appeinted on the Fact Finding Coal Commission by Presldent Harding. Dr. Devine, who-is a noted writer on soclal and economicabquestions, 18 “the man for'the job.” Imvesti gations and inquirfes will be rtade | in the coal fields i3 an attempt to _clerify the situation. {The Commis- sion is sincere in its aitemipt to bet~ ter things all the way round, and have started in with the Utoplan idea’ of making labor troubles a thing of the past, ! Jogisln- tion, will be mads to Co: gress,” Dr. Devine, whohnufln Towa. is the author of many books and articles, widely N‘A n - _throp§ and chaFity. editor of w' _ber of yeirs and

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