Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 16, 1922, Page 7

WEST In the superiorggbrt Frifiay morning with Judge Arthuy/P. Sumner presiding, John Whitford wagy sentigeed , to-4w? wears in the stafs” workhouse and the Payment of costs; e was tried some time ago in the Third Aistrict court on the charge of being @ lewd, ‘wanton and lascivious person,. e was found guflty in the lower court'aiid also by a jury in the superer court.. The case was taken to the supreme colf .on appea) and was ment back to the superior court for scn- tence, Attormey ,Gplin Makepiece for the state said th#¥ part of Whitford's pentence would bet served im jail, for under thp new law®psseed at the last sessioni of the gerieral assembly, the state workhonse will be aboiished as xoon as the new ing is completed and this work will bi one in about three months. ERLY Wequetequock. the class here. The club has a sewing class for the young folks,°and 10 members are already enrolled. It is péssible that this number will sogn be doubled as it has just been organiged. The juniors’ sociai was held Frigday evening. Games and music and refreshments were on the program, fol- lowed by daneing, The Stonington High school senior class will ipld their annual prom in Communi- hall Wednesday evening, Dec. 27. Sands Figh of Mystic is chairman of the commitiee. The little daughter of Frank Coyrier of Broad street was severely burmed on the arm Thursday. A yeung child took the aby. up and held it too near the Stove. The badby's glothing too fAre. A brother fought the flames with his bare hands, extinguishing the fire. The meetings in the sgveral churehes Twelve women were in .| will be held as follows Sunday: announced that a settlement had been reached out of sourt. The jury was sxcused frm furtheriservice at this sés- don. In the case df Rosirts Lombardo vs Fred T. Mitchell, deputy sheritf, the motien for a newstMEl-wgs-Ngds ind dealed by the coutt.. Judge Sumner al- Bo_deniec the imotign for a new trial mn the case of Pillsbpry Filour Mills com- Pany ws. Louis Gentile, In the distriét gourt ' Dbefore -Judge Willilams two nei Writs wer> entered. They were as follows: Westerly Lum. ber Co. vs. Raymond Barber, John Ruisi vs Nathan A. Collins. The Westerly Textilg «Co. have' heen Permitted to increase their capital stock from $800,000 to $900,000. Daniel D'Onfro “of D'Onfro Brothers Inc, of Leominster, Mass., was a busi- ness caller in town vesterday. D. W. Stanton and C. E. Roche were Visitors in Charlestown- yesterday “after- ngon, Mrs. John O. Mills of Summer street has returned from-a visit to her daugh- ter at Riverside. Russell L. Slocuwi ‘of ‘Spring street has received word ‘of’ his appointment by the peral an® charitable board of Providence as probation officer of the town of Westerly. « He is suceessor to ‘he late Joseph T. Murphy. The degree team: ‘of ‘the Mossochiek wuncil of Providénce will be in tewn ihis (Saturday) cevening ‘to work a de- grec for the Gramite coumeil, Ne. 177, Royal Arcanum. Jay Bliss of Stonington was 8 caller in town Friday. STONINGY ON _Wequetequock activities” at the Coms monity club are {p the Tead, for on-a rug Jeom since Nov. 23 the members have made 45 rugs. .The loom was- secured by Miss Gladys Straiton of the farm bu- roau and was loaned through the exten- slon service of Storrs college. It was re- turmed Dec. 13. ord for the state. The work wes super- vised by Mre. Bugane, Woads of. Stoning- top, chairman of the educational commit- tee- of the Commumity clyp, the Tugs were over two yards long. Wa- terford and then Franklin people will take their turn next at. weaving antl the Jopm no doubt will travel all over the tate of Connecti¢ut before it returns to R e s Srie e o o e — RYZON BAKING POWDER Vot use /ecs First Baptist church, 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Bibje seheol Will meet at! feen. WRev. Henry M, Thampson will 'presch. Calvary Tniscopal church: 8, 10.30 and liams Second Congregational scrvices. will be held in teh chapel &t 10.45 a. m. Sunday school at mpon, Rev. D, C. Stope will preach at the merning service. Prof. William Tyler Olott of Norwich gave his hearers a treat Friday evepipg when Ge uddressedl them on Marvels of the Sky. The lepture was éne of great interest and a large number attended the lecture, which was illustrated lan- tern siides from IHarvard collezs. The monéy rafsed was for the purchase of the piano. : z L. D, Fairbrother, Jr., is confiued to his home on Union street by illness. James H. Comstock and Carnelius R, Crandall, who have been in Providence this week, have returned home. Captains E. P. Clark and B. C. Chose- bro have \come into Stonington for the winter with their craft. D. W, Hilliard of Albany N. Y., i# the Buest of relatives here this week end, Mrs. O. J. Pitta of Nova Scotia is ex- pected to arrive in town today (Satur- day) for an extended stay with friends. ) Mystie, in maugurating & Learn-a-Car- ol-a-Day eampaign, is in line with what the mest progressive towms of the coun- Services at ~ igave a most inicresting talk on Get Up | and Keep Up. Al NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1922 “WED. NIGHT ONLY THE FOREMOST ORGANIZATION OF IT8 KIND HEIL OBRIEN- e and Mys. Charles aed to run a bene- ..%t week and the en- | tire net pFecceds are te go for the Mys- | tie basket fund for theSe.who arc less! fortuRgte than others here. There will | Be a Tepresentative of each ‘of the five churehes, St. Mark's Metho@ist, St.| Patrick’s, Congrepgtional-and Baptist to . see that the baskets will reach thoge des- | ignated. - The remains of Capt. Silas Spicer who died in Hoboken, N. J., Thursday will be brought to Mystic for burial gervices. Captain Spicer was a former resigent fn Noank and was a.member of Charity and Relief Lodge, No. 112 of Mystic. He was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows' lodge at Hoboken. He is survived by several cousins, Miss Ade- laide Spicer. Mrs. Prudence Chesebro, Mrs. Kate Adams, Willlam Spicer of Noank and Mrs. Kugepa Davis of Mystic. The committal servise will be in charge of Rev. Albert Jones of New Haven, & former rector at Nosnk and Mystic chunch..- Captain Spicer was mm ot ferry boats at Hobokem, N. J. yegently. Masons will act g8 begrers. lntermem will be in Noank Valley Semetry. The death of Wrs. Mary Abby Potier Pendleton, widew of Stanton Sheffield Pendleton_qourfed Mhursday at her home in-Buttonweed, West Mystic, &t fhe age of 38 wyears anl {4 menths . Pens. dléton was & wemam who made many triends wherever she went and she will be greatly missed in the commpynity, She Is survived By a grahdsen, Stauton Pep- Qleton. Friday evenimg the Rebekah lodge held a weeting. As s en- tered the hall they were presented diips bearing a number. At the close of the busingss Bession. Gifts wero distributed from: a handsgme Christmas tree, Every ‘member of the Jodge brought a gift and cach gift boTe a number. Santa Claus was on hand and. the holders of the slips were given packezes bearing corresponding mymbers, Tiarles Wilhelm of Greenwille avenne is a patient at the hospital at New. Lon- don. Mrs. Arthur Wardsworth and Mr. and Mrs. Melville Daboll of Noank were call- ers here Friday. Thursday afternoon the members of the Fanny Ledyard Chapter, D. A. R, met with Mrs. Ida Crandall at her homse at ‘West Mystic. A witist was enjoved. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mabbit of Church street and Mrs. Ethel Godfred of Mystic were callers in New London Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Couch and family of 22 Water street have moved their house- hold goods to New Hzven, where they will reside. Benjamin L. Mull was a caller Fri- day in Westerly. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Kretzer of Pear! AMERICAN N E 'ACTS - SONGS DANCES THE TRADITIONAL FIRST PART MELODY — JAZZ STEPPING — HUMOR A WORLD OF ENTERTAINMENT CROWDED INTO ONE PERFORMANCE. PRICES—&0c TO $1.50—PLUS TAX MAIL ORDERS NOW BROADWAY TODAY—CONTINUOUS SHOW—DOOR OPEN 1.15 KEITH VAUDEVILLE—S ACYS—ALSD FEATURE PHOTOPLAY SUNDAY--MONDAY AND TUESDAY—TWO FEATURES f— WALLIF REID‘\S FUNNIEST, CLEVERE&T COMEDY i MINSTRELS SEAT SALE MONDAY 10:30 The ladies have the ree- | Many. ot try are doing. Ther® are probably a thoueand tawns which are helding Learn- | a-Carol-a-Day campaign this Christmas and in each of them great interest is be- ing manifested in this effort to make the peopie more familiar with the carols. | People ame urged to elip the articles from the daily. newspapers and preserve] Brewster—Mr. and Mrs. Silas Tyrper,. them in sorgp books.. One minute talks|were given a surprise visit by .55 friends] ont ¥he hintary of the carl for the day!in honmor of the 4éth anniversery” of wlldl K:e:ou by mzwds‘r;u in the B“’ld"'lylfllelr wedding. an demy 1001 L Tha storjes of the earols were al pro- |, FREANSS e o "55;,,1"""4': pared for community service of Mystic by | (%o t0T VTP LY | ONSe: TR Professor Peter W. Dykema of the Uni- e ’ | Sereity of Wincent stroyed by fire. After the Learn-a-Carol-a-Day cam-| Pawling—Over 1400 ‘chickens were| | Paign, the carels will all be syng by the |Stolen from the P. T. Brady farm, be- | schools and the community in generat|tween Pawling and Patitraon. No trace about the big commmumity Christmas tree|of the thieves has been found. | whieh will be in & central place. Norfolk—Mrs. Henry K. Bridgman A Drief meeting of the new music com-{ will, as has been her custom for many mittee was held Friday evening at 7.30.]years, provide Chrismas gifts for the street wha have Bnen in New Havea re- turned home Friday. George Farrell of Hartford was a caller in town Friday. BRIEF STATE NEWS as the de- .| ANl fraternal orders and other organiza-|childrén of the Gilbert Home in Win- tions were invited to send representatives |sted Thursday afternoon, Dec. 21. t«: the comntunity ;mu:e for the putpose! Dambury—The family at the S bt discussing plans for development of | farm ar, - 2 _pommunity-wide. Christraas celebration B eetee which will take place on the vacant lot purchased by the post office. Friday evening Mrs, B. Naoni- Tilton mas_this year as usual with gifts and comforts. = The arrangements are. bemg made by the Woman's Republican club. Redding_—Walter Céllins, son. of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Collins of Bethel, Aafl Miss Kate Helen Niekereo: of Mr. and Mrs. Hesekiah ms mlace, wefe recently unhld in mar- Tiage, Hebron—Because of the lagk of Sup- plies and stormy weather the Red Cross drive has not. progressed as wapidly as expected, althotgh some -of the workers {have accomplished muck in a° short time, cumm“:; ‘Waterbus aity's 2" Tght schosl can conjunction fis be judged k-n it pers have jyst Heén ’“M ih; mfle:: bers of ong class, = Naugatalh—Geotk B.-n 8¢ years ot age, of fhis pl-:e. at St, Mary's vf which 68 +were advisory, 22 SECOND FEATURE Anita Stewart, in “Rose o’ the Sea” Something Sumptuous—Heart#H olding—Splendidly Intense TODAY, MATINEE, CHILDREN 15c—CONTINUOUS 'SHOW hospital, Waterbury. He leaves two sons, Clinton D., and Anzl Harmon, both of this place, and a daughter, Mrs. Seidon Haney of Pennsyivania. New Haven—The . 40th anniversary of the founding-of the St:Fean de Bap tist Societe, was celebrated by = ban quet and dance in Fraternal ball gathering. was ong of the most enthu- siastic ‘and patriotic that has been held in this eity. Hartford—E. T. | Beckenstein, owner ©of the large apartment house at Nos. 81-87 BEdwards sfreet, has been noti- fied to appear in police court to answer to charges of violating the city ordi- nance and the state law- regarding the fajlure to provide sufficient heat in the byilding. Milford—At a recent meeting of the Visiting Nurse association ~ Mrs, tiie Wappg, who holas the. position as’ Milford's visiting nurse, rendered he: menthly report. During the month of November 106 .visits - were iade, cf nufsing and 16 service visits, Wallingford —. Gebrge - Stephenson lodge, Sons of St. George, has installed the following officers: President, George Sasvtele; vice presidemt, Wiam Dock- er; secretary, George F. Maddocks; treasurer, David Briggs; messenger, Frederick Stevenson; assistant messen- ger, Frederick Bee; chaplain, G. Sel- den, Ansonia—The -Rev. Otto W. Burtner, pastor of the First Congregational church, has been gradted a leave of ab- ‘senée by the church orgamization and he intends to “spend . tnree ‘ménths in Europe, a part of L‘hfll-‘ DANCE STATE ARMORY WILLIMANTIC Saturday Nite, December l&h AUSPICES Co. C, 169th Inf., C. N. G. ' “music BY FELTCORN"S ORCHESTRA OF NEW LONDON ADMISSION GENTS 65c — LADIES 55¢ — e sjsiting. fn the Holy Land. The leave ©of absence commences in February apd extends until April. HAMPTON C. B. Jewett and son attended the Windham County Farmers' associatien held in Putnam Friday. A dance was given in Grange hall pn Saturday night by Scotland young peo- ple. A conference of ministers was held at the chapel Monddy at 10.30 a. m. A lunch was served by the Ladies’ Aid sp- clety at moon. The. Harmony club of - Little River grange had a sale of Christmas articles Wednesday afternoon at the chapel, The date-palm ylelds up to 400 pounds of which will be speat’af frult a year. btpbsitSc 10c,25c 50c$1 £5, ormor:,' ; get it a1l back in a lump sum just in time - fflsfiwwym- braes fi THE BEST A THE BEST ~ I3REED ™ H(’:TURFS THEATRE MUSIC SUNDAY—MONDAY AND TUESDAY Somethmg Smart to Show His Friends! Sesse L Lashy Present Dressed to look like a million dellars! So that the world would think her husband prosperous. But the money had to be found some way and— Beo her rebel for a better love d fife! When Wall Street beguty plflu?\trl mmed V!th thrills! \ —_——— TOPICS OF THE DAY — MERMAID COMEDY TODAY—CONTINUOUS SHOW, 1:30 TO 10:15 FARNUM, in “MOONSHINE VALLEY” CHAS. HUTCHISON, in “GO GET ’EM HUTCH” PATHE NEWS — AL ST. JOHN, in “STUDIO RUBE” PARAMOUNT PICTURES ———— THE BEST IN el STRAND TODAY—CONTINUDUS FROM 1:30—THOMAS MEIGHAN, WHO SAW TOMORROW"—OTHER SUBJECTS TODAY MATINEE CHILDREN 10c ADULTS 20c-25¢ “MAN | SUNDAY NiGHT ONLY William Desmond, in “Fightin’ Mad” A Two Gun, Twe Fistad Romance of the Lawless Country BUSTER KEATON, in “NEIGHBORS” ANN LITTLE, in “NAN OF THE NORTH” MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY—AN 8-ACT SUPER-SPECIAL MACK SENNETT’S “MOLLY O” MABLE NORMAND LES WITH THE JOY OF LIVING—TME ULTIMATE IN OTION PICTUREB—GREATER THAN “MICKEY” IT SPA |DANCE! ROSELAND