Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 4, 1922, Page 6

NI DANIELSON Danielson members of Putnam ledge of Elks and members of their familles were at Putnam Sunday afternoon to attend the annual lodge of row of the organization. As is the annmal custom there was ‘a service in memory of the departed brothers and & musical program. Next week shoald bring an swalanche of buying In the stores of Danlelson. While prohecy may not be indulged in with any degree of safety, one may be pardoned thie assumption that much of the more than $50.000 that is to be re- leased during the coming week to me: bers of Thrift and Christmas clubs who will spend the large percentags of money with local business men. At least the “buy at home’ slogan should be as Impelling this year as always in the vast, sor- | Local business men do much publie service that puts them in line for consid- sration when the matter of dlsposing of ; Lum NEWEDAper maz, shoppin | to mest Christmas Bankers say that the club money will be released some. tlme between | Tuesday and Friday of next week. Tra| clubs Inciude approximaterly 3,000 mem- bers, the majority of them resident in Danfelson or within a very few miles of this place. Selectmen Jumes Bacon ls looking for the man that matched the front end of an autommobile against a 6x6 post set up on the state highway a few days ago near the Dayville Four Corners. The post is snapped off. What happened to the automobilo is a matter of conjecture. Se- lectman Bacon wants Information about the accldent, for he feels that the town | cannot spend all of its money on timber ind that those drivers who smash -up ! perfectly good signs ought t6 do some- thing toward helping out the other tax- payers of Killingly. It so happens that this 18 the second post so snapped off through a crash with a car during the past few week Thi®s breaking up of road guides is becoming altogether too’] common to be pleasing to the town offi- cials. Selectman Bacon wanis to know about it, o any of the boys who stat out late and happen-to have any infor- mation this particular can help a lot by getting in louch with him and telling him of the guilty par | and his usual ways. And. speaking about antomobiles, man asked Sunda to what had be- come of the car owner who ueed to § up his machine about November 1, and: let it stand on blocks untll the trout fish- | ing seagon opened. The thing isnt done ; any more, at least not generally, for automobiling seems to have become an all the round expense. Even in these early December days many prudent citi zens of this town are in possession of their registrations for 1923. A car is supposed in these days to do service twelve months in the vear, and the state! highway department aids this opinion seeing to it that the state highways are promptly cleared of snow when there comes a downfall worthy of their at-| tention | At the Day Kimball hospital in Put- name Saturday evening the death occu ed of Miss Cordelia Chabot 10, the of burns she sustained when was engaged In lighting an oil sto an Friday night at the homs of sister in Ballouville, a village of town. The child's parents are dead. The iittle girl was rushed to a hospital soon after she was burned and lingered until Saturday mnight, when she passed away. The body was taken“in charge by Unde! taker L. E. Kennedy of this plac Al:xander Fortler, 40, fter Dbeing for trea this developed and he was| pital, but too late to aves a wifg and one -ushed to the ave his life. hild. December continued during Sunday te chave like a spring month. No one voars to kuow what the seeret is, but it wppears there is some connection between the high temperatures and the high price and scarcity of coal. This is a skuation 1 which the public figures chiefly nlooker, Tt December decide ow morning to turn in & below nerature, all predictions and forecasts are discounted. One never can tell just: t to expect in the last month of the vear, for some one is apt to give an antt smoker a box of cigars or some such un. shitable gift from Christmas. Manutacturers seem confident that the toming winter is going to be one of steady operation for the textile plants. in lais territory, now going aiong splendid- s of wages are being paid are well contented with their lot, as a very general rute, Mr. ‘and Mrs. J..C. Witter, were visit- ors with relatives in Putnam on Sunday. Harold A. Benton of Providence visited with friends in Danielson over Sunday. Game officials had not discovered up to Sunday anything that would aid them n fixing the blame on_the persons. re- sponaible for setting fox snares. College stucents who have been spend- ng the holiday perlod at their homes in \Danielson and vicinity will be leaving ioday or left Sunday to return to their studies, WEST KINGSTON Mr. and Mre. Carroll Arnold enter- ained Mr. and Mrs. Weeden and -daugh- Ler Jessie over the Thanksgiving holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Watson entertain- ed P. A. Money of Exeter, and Mr. and Mre, Allen N. Money of Exeter. Mrs. Money is a sister of Mrs. Watson. John J. Cottrell and family spent Thyrsday with Mrs. Cottrell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer A. Smith, of Wyo- ming, this state, ! Mrs. Emma Woodmarnses, also C. A. Woodmansee and family spent Thanks- ng at Glenrock as .nut: of Miss h L. Barber. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bfll“ entertain- w Erroll K. Wilcox spent the holiday with mother at Norwich Town. i r. and Mrs: Frederick J, Crandall ofl Westerly spent Thursday with their son, Fred K. Crandall, and famfly of Kings- tom: al incident | '-‘m Mrs. Mary Harvey.of Wakefleld was & recent visitor here. Samuel C. Webster, Jr., spent Sunday with relatives here. ‘Among recent callers in this locality were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hlnud. Mrs. Stralght and daughter of Bellville. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Franklin of Wick- Zord Junction visited their aunt, Mrs. _rl-l!;jnle Bicknell, recently. Mrs. ‘Bicknell is 1L, Robert H. Moore ha9 moved - in the '\'3::' owned by Armold Knowles near Mr. and Mre. George 8. James of Matu- recently. PUTNAM ‘Work on the new state road between Putnam and Pomfret is being contin- ved and will be continued throughout the twinter months so far as possible The road all the way to Willimantic is; to be repaired with an 18-inch surface and a section has been commenced this side of Chaplin. Mre. Doris M. C. Bayer has red:n-l ed a8 clerk at the Putnam State Tradc School and her resignation has Deen accepted. Miss Ruth McCoy hus besn recommended to fill the vacafcy. Tke salary is $780 a vear. Mrs. Bayer, who resigned. was Miss Doris Carver and she filled the position with credit to her- self and the school for a number of vears. Miss McCoy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William McCoy and is a graduaie of the Putnam high schol. N. Waldo Kennedy, landlord of the General Lyon, Eastford, a former Put- leave soon for he wiil co a membership campaign for Order of- Moose.- Mr. Kennedy,} who has been engaged in this work winters for several vears, will stop en- routs to- make addresses before lodges at Bridgeport, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, Thls. is the season of the year when & “safety first” campaign' among ch dren should be seriously waged by par- ents. The ponds. hereabouts have a thin coating ‘of ice and the youngsters will, soon try to get out upon the ‘new formed ice to slide and skate and they! ould receive warnings by parents to; e very caretul before making such a| Birmingham, Ala.. duct v v Harry -E. Back of Danielson possession a ‘book written Na!)‘.xr,iel Lyon whose bur- place is In Phoenixville. - The boox was published by the general In defense of unfounded allegations made against Wim by, envious aspirants for milita: honors,” Mr. Back is to vent the vo. ume to. the state . library. Gardiner Davls, Putnam high a graduate school. has been agpoint- postmaster of Pomfret Center, least the president has sent his name to the senate. He wil ther, Frank O. Davis by whom he has been employed as assistant postmas of the H. Holmes of Mt N. Y.. have returned home af- ter passing the holiday and week-end with Mrs. Holmes' mother, Mrs. A. W. Macdonald. Oak Hill Miss ‘Ellen Wheelock was -in Norton, Mass., over Sunday the guest of Mrs. Helen Willey at the House in the Pine: a select school for young ladies. Mr: the} ! pleted the construction of 3200 feet of ! {ion of a new school house-and is quot- Willey is_house manager at the scneol. Israel Putnam Lodge of Odd Fellows left Putnam Saturday evening .in a special train for Hartford. It was re- porte dthat -they were to have gone! last Saturday. The degree team of the! lodze worked the degree upon ion_of Connecticut Lodge of Hartford. Mies oda Gilpatric: daughter cf State Treasurer and Mrs. G. Harod Gilpatric. has returned to her school in} Nat'ck, Mass. invita-| According to word recelved from| Mrs. N, Waldo Kennedy of Eastford, who has just arrived in England, she! was the medns of holding up the Pres-! ident Munroe, the steamship on whieh | : she sailed from New York, for 20 min- utes. Mrs. Kennedy was mistaken In the galling_time of the vessel | and when| DANCE STATE ARMORY WILLIMANTIC, CONN. WED. EVE,, -DEC. 6th AMERICA’S GREATEST DANCE ATTRACTION TINKER'S SINGING ORCHESTRA $5,00000 TEMPLE OF MUSIC she arrived at the offices of the line she was told that the vessel was about to sall from its pler in Hoboken. The management called up the captain of | the ship while Mrs. Kennedy left hur- { rledly for the ship's pier in a taxi, The vessel was held for 20 minutes and sailed as soon as she was aboard. The steel frame of the largest gar- age in Putnam is now completed and the laying of the cement blocks has be-| gun. The bullding will be absolutely fire- proof when completed. | Avellene Bonneville, son of S lec(mnny and Mrs. Alfred Bonneville of t bas bought the Morin drug store inl Danielson. Mr. Bonneville worked | drug stores in Putnam and passed the examination of the stzte board of phar- macy and for a number of years has managed the store that he now owns Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gilpatric of New Britain have been guests of M Gilpatric's parents, -Mr. and Mrs George W. Gilpatric, Freemont st‘rff.‘!. There will be an important meeting of the Areanum club this Monday eve-| ing in the club rooms on Main stree! It is rumored that the future of the club wiil come up for discussion as the new owners of the building. the Putnam Savings Bank. have notified the tenant: that the building is to-be-soid at pubfic auction and the purchaser wiil-be re- quired to tear down the building or re- move it The trustees of the Putnam Pentecos- tal church have sold a lot of land at the north end of Chapel street to J. Harry Mann. One case of inloxication was disposed bf by Judge Geissler at a session of the court, Saturday morning. Contractor John P. Sabin has com- sewer for thé-city in the Farrows| street section. The sewer extension { connecting the Day Kimball hospital} with the sewer main isS progressing and| it the weather holds favorable will Le' completed in -about two -weks. The . real dyed-ln-the-wool golphefile! the' little ' white ball| from hole to hole at the Putnam coun- try club but for less emthusiastic de- votees of the game the season is closed. The numbers on the links has mater- ially decreased since cold weather in, The Thompson school board is talk- ing of building a new schoolhouse i the village of Mechanicsville. The pres- ent schoi bullding was erected many vears ago #nd mo longer meets the re- quirem . ~The kuilding was built by the Frensh River Textile Company wamwf OWDS most of the village. The siwiesced in the proposi- cd as being inclined to donate a suit- able piece of land if the -plan-is carried into effect. By thelr own personal efforts in con- ducting sales and entertainments the s city] ! ORWICH BULLETIN, MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1922 Putnam school, Miss M, /Etta Whiting teacher, have raised $70. The puplls have declded to buy a clock for their room and have already picked out the time plece which will cost $40. The balance they @ to spend for plc- tures eces of furnishings that room more attrac- tive. The advance of six per cent in wages at the plant of the Manhasset Man facturing Company goes into effect th's (Monday) and will be shared by 600 operatives of the plant thus carrying out its p employes made some time other mills granted an inerease Manhasset did not but stated would do so &t a time as early as pos- le. Mrs. Leon Talbot prove from her recént ov pendicitis at St Worcester. Tho stores in the business section; have taken on their holiday appearan and the annual stogan to do Christmas shepping and to shop at home is being | promulgated. Killingly Mill Burned on Eve of Operating | Eist Killingly Worsted causing _damage about $20,000. It was a four stor structure about 150 feet in length with a stone addition two stories in height and about 60 feet in length Kapstein of Providence owns the plant having purchased it at auction early this year when the affairs of Fernlea ‘Worsted company were being adjusted through a receivership. Mr. Kapstein | bought the mill for $5.100, and since added carding and spianing machinery and other equipment and the mill was to have begun operations this (Monday) mornmg. William P. Robbins, who lives near the mill said that shortly after 8 o'clgfk he wént to the well to draw a pail of water and was returning to his Jome when he heard an explosion and looking towards the mill saw flames shooting upwards from the.second story toward the roof at a point a few feet north of a tower at about the center of the mill. Flames spread UNIVERSALIST SALE and SUPPER| TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5th AFTERNOON AND EVENING Fancy Work and full ‘line Women'’s, Misses’ and Men’s Hose. Domestic Articles, Children’s Table. Home- made Candy, Cake, lce Cream. pupils of the sixth grade of the Israel Supper served 5:30 and 6:30 Admission Free Supper 50 Cents LET’S GO! New London’s Fourth Annual Home Town Products Show STATE ARMORY December 6,7,8,9. OPENING NIGHT, WED. EVE, DEC. 6TH, 7:30 P. M. OTHER DAYS 2 TO 10P. M. REGIMENTAL BANb_— ORCHESTRA — HOUSE BEAUTIFUL — FOOD SHOW — LOCAL : MANUACTURERS Admission 25¢ BROADWAY NOW PLAYING PHOTOPLAYS OF THE BETTER CLASS TODAY, TUES, WED. — 2 BIG FEATURES STRAND WEEK— A Thritling, St;gry = of ‘Dual Milton. Sills GUARANTEED ATTRACTIONS Meore Astounding Than “Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde” Miiten Sills and Marcia Manen T&um H. ince hnn don. it again! Eolipsed every previous success in “Skin . Deep”—a remarkable drama of dual lives, dual loves. Packed with the - Ince-Punch. -Swift | Strange | Startling, too! 7—BiG ACTS—7 ”,4, >lits value steadlly Charles | very rapidly and there was no | DOUGHBOYS SANTA CLAUS FOR GERMAN CHILDREN (By means of checking them as the automauc sprinkler system was out of service. A call was sent to Danielson and the auto pumper with Chief Woodward and a crew of men was rushed to East Kilifns- Iy, but water was not avallable at a point where it could be used to good ad- vantage by the big machine. The mili continued to burn for hours and the fire brought together a large number of people representing all the communitics reabout. During the course of frame building that in U used for the mill now unoccupied w costs on Mike Kirpsza, apart- ments at 41i Main street, a score or more of jugs and bottles of moonshine Coblens, o the local police force. | The land millions German youngsters The Rhineland Post of eign Wars started the 000 marl nd ever American forces i equivalent of $.000 marks Dee. n The doughboys i purse P.)- thine- | many A Ame making of marks e up a with which to real « Ve Iton arge numbers puree the fire a big | Hartford—Mrs. Alfonso No. I extinguis The mill that was arx;:mauy known |as the Whitestone plant and was built in 1858 by Pray and Westcott who were manufacturers and did of business during operated the mill. In nd the property that gocs w it was sold for $180,000, but in fate years declined and numbers of concerns that have attempted to op- erate it experienced very little success. [ The property had changed hands {number of times in the last score of When the Fernlea Co. took . it w water wheel alled various other improvement: made rn algo met with financial » property passed into <1 Among he nad instalied a new boiler 3 nd was just y to begm ope 5 r. magscel lrushed up from Providence s ma- chine when informed of the fire. The ex- act amount of insurance on the mill could {not be ascertained Sunday night, but it {is understood that the plant, machinery |and stock was covered for not less than $15,000. The loss is a serious.one for {East Killingly, because it does not ap- ar likely that the plant will be re- built although therc is fine waterpower lin the property. ntr none of ihe soldiers Relief work alrea among the Gerr oups kitchens largely b committer collecting « which to be distrib man children mas tree of Germany. elegation rd party association | Inspector 8a cha prizes ot from and ot arc ' Open Meeting AUSPICES OF NORWICH CENTRAL LABOR UNION | INT.A B.HALL TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5th AT 8:00 O'CLOCK P. M. Ira N. Ornburn Secretary of Connecticut Federation | of Labor WILL SPEAK ON “Labor’s Part in the Coming GO~ gpsee) Norwich Exposition| OF CATHOLIC WOMEN | 7™ *' Si"liter DECEMRER S I WILL SPEAK ON Opens Tuesday THE ZIMMER HARp | IMPORTANT MEASURES TP.M. ENSEMBLE—and Concert by Milford.— Wit to put a stoy moonshine in such a thing following up all tips .,. the e s i possible, 1 Plainville— of the visiting at th and Mrs. Lauridson the result of a fall. duced the fracture, - >ear] ot Tett broke a her pace on Queen Dr. J. N. Bull illness, age des her husband, ton C. Isbell imposed a fine of $30 and Community House CHURCH STREET AUSPICES OF THE “LE¥'S EVERYBODY WELCOME REFRESHMENTS — CIGARS Tickets for ROSENBLATT’S CONCERT On Sale, Plaut-Cadden Co., Schwartz Bros., Talking Ma- chine Shop and Cranston’s. THE BEST IN PICTURES THE BEST IN MUSIC JANUARY 23rd COURSE TICKETS $200 — SINGLE Every Night WORLD’S MOST COSTLY AND GREATEST ENTERTAINMENT BREFE DW. GRIFFITH GERALD MacALISTER, SWAHN'S BAND | - ON SALE AT CRANSTON & CO. MONDAY — TUESDAY — WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Presents, Tenor GRACE SAGE, Dramatist Entertainment | BROADWAY — FOUR DAYS ONLY — hy arran7emenf‘m1fh’](afe’(]ax1‘on With Lillian & Dorothy Gish Who Did She Love? One lover was a noble aristocrat, young, most handsome; her’ rescuer and protector. Another was a giant leader of - the People, pockmark- ed, yet fiery, fearless and eloquent.’ She was his rescuer and ‘protec-" or, having saved him from spies of the King, Each braved all for a. SPECIAL MUSIC SCORE — AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA THREE TIMES DAILY — 2:30 — 6:30 —8:45 P. M. * & .msrmmunmmmmm g uxmm ADILTS”: GIIHREN!&: wmdmm