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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02

Reginald Clark. Leon Dimock, Henry Donda. Lillie Marschat, Willie Mars chat. Agnes Rupprecht. Mary Stein meyer. Hans Steinmeyer and Alfreda Walker.
 Ahreda Walker had perfect attend ance for the entire school year.
 The pupils receiving books for the greatest number of stars in spelling were: Mary Steinmeyer, grade I: Ai freda Wake, grade II; Dillie Mars chat, grade "; and Bertha Fuller, grade VI. Alfreda Walker. Henry Donda and Margaret Knckle are to receive State Proficiency certificates Tn reading and writing, and Mary Stein meyer a certificate in writing.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Officers of Baptist Aid Society.

At the annual meeting and election of officers of the Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church, held this week, the years work was reviewed by the retiring secretary and treasurer, Mrs. c. w, Tryon and Mrs. l.. M. French. and showed very gratifying results, with e balance of over $S0 for the coming year, after several appropria- Gons were voted.
 Officers for the ensuing year were chosen as follows: President, Mrs. F'ayette Goss; first vice president, Mrs Leander Austin; second vice president, Mrs. George Flint; treas urer. Mrs. L. M. French: secretary, Mrs. Charles Andrews; auditor, Mrs. Carrie Hall: house committee, Mrs Fayette Goss, Mrs. Leander Austin, Mrs. George Flint; directresses, Mrs F. B. Read, Mrs. F. Rosbrooks. Mrs Estella Youngs, Mrs. E. B. Willard, Miss Gertrude Crane advisory board, Mrs. W. F.. .Rowley, Mrs. w. L. Will Hams, Mrs. Edward Kramer; supper committee, Mrs. F. Goss. Mrs. Leander Austin, Mrs. G. Flint. Mrs. L. M. French, Mrs. C. Andrews, Mrs. c. Hall; ticket collectors, Miss Carrie Stiles, Mrs. F. B. Read
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02

Brooklyn Wednesday evening in the interest of Votes for Women, proved interesting for the village people who attended Several of the speakers in the automobile party touring the coun- ty for the past two weeks have been making their headquarters at the CO., lonial Putnam Inn and within sight of the field where General Putnam left his plough to answer his country's call The historic atmosphere in which they have found themselves has url- doubtedly imbued the young women workers with additional ardor for the cause of liberty which they are advo- cating-the liberty of equal franchise rights for women-and they are put ting unusual energy into this weeks work. They have had meetings at Plainheld. Canterbury and Central Village that have been very satisfac- tory to them. They have found the people willing to listen and anxious to ask questions which the speakers always answer in intelligent and gra- cious manner.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
JEWETT CITY
Death of chrystaI Tueker-Eour Sons
 Bearers at Timothy Shea's Funeral.

The death of Chrystal Tucker cc- cured at his home on South Main street Tuesday evening. MT. Tucker was born in Essex. Conn. in 1858. Much of his life was spent in Wester- ly, R. I. In that city he married Ianthe Cheseboro May g. 1874. For several years before his marriage he followed the sea, during which time he made some lengthy voyages. He has lived in Jewett City for about ten years, and has engaged in various occupa- .tions. MT. Tucker was fine man, cordial and agreeable He was pos sessed of an evens cheerful dfspost- ton, and was interested in the welfare of his friends. He is survived by his a brother. Hiram Tucker. of Fort Lee. \. Y.
 Four Sons Were Bearers
 The funeral services of Timothy Shea were held from St. Mary's church at g o'clock Wednesday morn ing requiem high mass being celebrat- ed by Rev. B. NJ. Hayes. The bearers were his four sons. John Michael Timothy and Daniel. There were flow CTS from several friends. Interment dale. Funeral Director John Hourigan was in charge
 Paid Call of condoIenee
 The Holy Name society visited the home of the late Timothy Shea Tues day evening.
 When 30 Yoke of Oxen Moved Old
 Building.
 The old red shed and storehouse which stood by the roadside on the McNicol property has been torn down. This house was first built by old Squire Partridge 70 years ago down at the foot of the hill nearly opposite the Dyer property. About 50 years ago Douglas Tracy, who then owned the farm, cut the top story off from the lower part and laid a track of tim bers to the place where it stood late- 1y. Great was the day Of the moving. Notice was sent out to all the farmers in this section. They came each with a yoke of oxen Many in town re- member the sight. There were no less than 30 yoke of oxen hitched to the building. each with it's driver. Then at a given word. and with much Flaw, Bright and Gee Bucking! the build 1 ing moved and never once stopped un- til it reached its destination. Referring to the honors conferred on Alfred ], L'Heureux by Trinity college recently Hartford paper said:
 Al master of science degree was conferred upon Alfred J. L'Heureux in l course. He received a bachelor of ! science degree from Trinity year ago. He is we'll known in this city | as the Trinity baseball coach and cap l tain and member of the Connecticut l legislature. He has been teaching at a preparatory school in New Jersey for the past year.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
TROLLEY INSPECTION.
Engineer c. c. EIweIl Accompanied Over Route by President and Su- perintendent.

c. c. Elwell. engineer of the pub lie utilities commission, with Presi- dent R. w. Perkins, General Manager Samuel Anderson and S. B. Palmer of the engineering stan of the Shore. Line Electric Railway company were in this city Wednesday in connection with the annual trip of inspection over the lines by a representative of the com mission. The gentlemen travelled in a special car. coming up from Norwich to Danielson, Elmville and thence eastward to the Rhode island line back to Elmville and then northward through this city to the Massachu- sets line. The party left the special car here and boarded the afternoon express dor Willimantic- whence a trip of inspection was made over the line between that city and South Cow tic and Norwich.
 Mower Cuts OH Cats Legs and Tail.
 While moving grass in a lot ad- joining the Victor Chapdelaine place on Church street Wednesday morning, a man who was swinging a sythe through the tall grass took an extra forceful swing to clear up what ap- peared to be a heavy clump of grass. He was astounded when he heard an vestigation found that he had caused the four legs and tail to be severed from a pet cat owned by MT. Chap delaine. The cat had been standing in the grass.
 Sunday School Outing.
 Saturday has been selected as the date for the annual outing of the Methodist Sunday school. which is to be held at Quadic. The trip from Put mobiles. the party leaving from the church.
 Edwin Phillips Davis Disappear.
 Again.
 Edwin Phillips Davis. who was To- cated at Pomfret last January after he had disappeared from his home in West Orange, W. J., arrested and taken back to that place to answer tC a charge of non-support, has again disappeared from the New Jersey town and the police of that place arr believed that Davis is in this sectior at this time, however. His arrest 1T January came about as the result oi his having mail addressed to him al Danielson, where & watch was set fol him that resulted in his capture.
 Suffrage Meeting in DayViIIe Tonight Mrs. Eric H. Johnson of this city | is to preside at a special meeting ar ranged by the Votes for Women cam paigners in Dayville this (Thursdayl l evening. Brief addresses are to b' l made by several of the speakers car rying on the work. Since giving uI | Putnam as their headquarters tha l they might have more central poin l to work southern county towns from | the speakers have been making thet headquarters at the Putnam house il | Brooklyn, an old colonial hotel. Th' l campaigners will be in the Eastfor, section of the county Friday and will have a special series of meetings fo | fi1e Fourth
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
WEDDING.
Vanderrnan--Germar, ar,.

Edward yanderman of Hartford, son e William Vanderman of this city, married in Springfield Tuesday morn ing Miss Mary A. German, a niece or Mrs. T. E. Connor of that city. The ceremony was performed at o'clock in the Holy Name church by Rev. Richard Powers.
 Following a reception and breakfast held at the home of the bride, MT. ana Mrs. Vandermaan left for trip to Bos- ton and the North Shore, and upon their return will reside in Hartford, where the groom Is the manager of the Vanderrnan Bros Plumbing and Heat ing company.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
GARDEN PARTY.
Under Auspices of Civic Federation- At Home of MT. and Mrs. T. E. Hopkins.


 An entertainment that varied from son was successfully Arranged and presented under the auspices of the Civic Federation at the home of Mir, and Mrs. T. E. Hopkins Wednesday and attracted many patrons both in the afternoon and evening.
 The affair was garden party com Dining many features of a somewhat novel nature. The beautiful grounds afforded ample opportunity for stag ing" the various productions under the most delightful conditions.
 group of 30 children, coached for their part in the days proceedings by committee headed by Mrs. F O. Huntingdon and including Mrs. F. P. Todd. Misses Laura Jacobs, Vivian Burroughs and Corinne Paine, charm ingly presented a series of folk dances Gay clad gypsies (for the day only) told interesting tales and forecasted entrancing futures for those who vis- tted their camp and produced the nec- essary coins to cross their palms Ladies of mystery. silent as the sleep ing night, but not by any means son. nolent dispensed mysterious packages from their station on the banks of the River of Doubt. From the depths of a lemonade we'll Ono drilling for other strikes Of the cooling drink allowed) demure maidens served the delicious beverage and in their candy kitchen" other young women were kept busy supplying the demands made upon them for the confections they were serving.
 The plentiful provision of many tempting things did not prevent the supper from being well patronized however, for as evening came on the attendance was increased by those who had been unable to be present during the afternoon. Bright lights and new attractions served to make the evenings part of the program very attractive. Dancing on the lawn was the order from g to IL The garden party was not only the financial suc- cess it deserved to be. but social tri umph as well.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02


 spsctsd-cats Legs and Tail Cut
 on by Mower.
 Miss Helen Hammond of Boston is the guest Of Hon. and Mrs. George A
 Tripists Thriving.
 Triplets born to Mir. and Mrs. David Burman of this city about nine months ago arc in good health.
 Frank c. Bennett of Marlboro was a visitor with friends in Putnam We'd nesday.
 Miss Regina Young of Boston Is the. new singer at the Bradley theater. James Evans is to return to Boston
 Mrs. Sarah Paine. who was injured by a fall a few days ago, is im-- proved
 Critically III.
 Jesse E. Wilcox. substitute mail. car rier. was reported Wednesday after noon as being critically i'll at his fathers home at Putnam Heights
 Herman c. Carver. registrar of vo-s ters. is distributing application blanks to those who wish to be made voters.
 The appointment of l.. H. Healey of North Woodstock to succeed himself as secretary of the state board of agriculture is pleasing to his many friends here. as is the increase in salary granted him
 The Shore Line Electric company has made arrangements for special holiday service over the Putnam lines. 90 there will be no delays on the Fourth.
 A section of the Bar Harbor, several hours behind the regular running schedule. passed through Putnam af- ter o'clock Wednesday morning, bound for New York.
 A. W. Marcy Recommended. The republican ward committee has recommended to the common council the name of A. w. Marcy to ! fill the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Alderman Clark. The matter will probably be decided at a meeting of the council on July '. Branch of Franchise League. As a result of the activity of the Votes for Women campaigners in | Windham county a branch of the Equal Franchise league has been or ganized in Woodstock with the fol- | lowing officers: President, Mrs. J. F. 1 Sheppard. South Woodstock: vice president. Mrs. T. A. Turner, East richs. Woodstock: secretary. Miss Anna Nelson, South Woodstock. | Promotions for Post Office Staff. | Postmaster F. G. Letters announces the following promotions and appoint- | ments effective from July 1. in the post office staff: Edmund Gagne, pro- ! noted from auxiliary clerk to regular | clerk. salary, $500 a year: M. D. Lew | is, promoted from substitute clerk to auxiliary clerk. compensation B cents per hour: Howard K. Carpenter ap- | pointed a substitute carrier. compen- sation 35 cents an hour. his duties to serve for regular carriers during the | vacation period and to maintain schedules in the afternoon service
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
DANIELSON

Humored Sale of Racing Track
 erounds--Fioiiday Cameo by Three
 Big Mill Tesms-osrdsn Party ur--
 dsr Auspices of Civic Fsderstien-
 Eli Dagenias has leased the Oak fitting 1t for occupancy during the summer.
 William MarIand. who has been nv- ing at Bridgeport, has returned to Danielson.
 Charles Gareau, student for the Canada for visit with his mother Mrs. Aiphonse Gareau.
 Delegates to Town Meeting.
 E. H. Reach and N. D. Prince are delegates from the Business Mems as- sociation to the annual meeting of the Eastern Connecticut Business Mems association to be held at storrs
 Motored f,2oo Miles.
 D. B. Jette returned here Wednesday, morning from an automobile tour through northern New England and In Canada Mir. Jette and his party covered 1900 miles on the trip.
 MT. and Mrs A. w. Williams and son are to spend the week end, in John Guinois of New Bedford is spending few days here on bus mess trip.
 Philip s. Maynard and son Silvio. have gone to Providence, where they mer.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Cyr are enter taining Noise Goyette of Haverhill. Harold F. Glendining is to spend the l week end at his cottage at Fishers Island.
 Ninety three Prisoners at Jail.
 There were ss prisoners at the ooun- ty jail in Brooklyn Wednesday, three less than the record number for the | season
 To Sell Racing Track Grounds.
 The pending sale by Eli Dagenias of | the Riverside racing track grounds if 1 reported. the property to be cut up | into house lots Mrs. Joseph HanIey of Pomfret Gen. | ter has been a recent visitor with | friends in Danielson.
 Semi Annual Dividend Per Cent. The Killingly Manufacturing com pany of Williamsville has declared q semi-annual dividend of per cent out of the earnings of the past si1 months.
 | W. B. Fittz, who has been spending several weeks in European travel. is | expected to arrive in Danielson within ! a few days
 Mrs, w H. Shippee. Mrs. Fannie Harold, Mrs. Peter Reynolds ana daughter. Gertrude. and Miss Cora Shippee. are at the Eaton cottage al | Oakland beach until after the holiday Mrs. J. J. McGarry of Putnam wis ited relatives in Danielson Wednes. day.
 Holiday Hours at Post Office.
 Postmaster c. A. Potter announce. the regular schedule of holiday hour | at the post office for the Fourth. Tn, | money order and postal savings de- partments will be closed and the ru- ral free delivery service will be sus pended for the day.
 To Confer on Half Holiday PIan-
 Kent A. Darbie, John Lacas and A P. Woodward have been named as committee of the Business Mems as sociation to confer with a committe, of clerks relative to a weekly half holiday during July and August Some of the clerks say they would like the holiday on the plan of let ting clerks out under an arrangemen that would not require the closing O the stores if no more satisfactory ar rangement can be made.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
c.rY COURT.
Hungry James Deuahue Sent to Jail-
 Brutal Husband Ditto.

James Donahue, who stole and ate the contents of the dinner pails of two laborers while in an intoxicated con- dition Tuesday, and resisted arrest by Officer Enander, received 30 days in jail on each of two counts at the ses- sion of the police court Wednesday morning. John Ladda. arrested on complaint of his wife. received the same sentence on counts for intoxica- ton and breach of the peace.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
cIoslna Saloon. ln West virainia.

from over the state today indicated that many saloon keepers anticipated the enforcement of the prohibitory amendment tonight by closing their places this morning. Breweries and distilleries have been going out of business for a month. some because they feared pecuriary loss and others in order that their plants might be rebuilt for other manufacturing pur- poses.
 State officials expressed the belief that little trouble would be experi- enced in the more populous counties.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Mrs. Browns License Suspended.

Among the automobile drivers in the state whose licenses were suspended by Secretary of State Phillips this week was Mrs. James F. Brown of this city, for driving recklessly after receiv- yet been rendered in the case of Dr. Thoms of New London, whose automo- bile collided with that of Miss Myrtle Cunningham of this city in New Lon don some weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Record crona in Meet.

Col. and Mrs. Eben F'enton of Chi cago are guests of Capt. and Mrs. Charles Fenton of this city for a weeks stay. Colonel Fenton, who is a brother of his host. is the representative of the Windham Silk company between De- troit and the Pacific coast. He re- ports record crops throughout the to the coast.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Postoffice cierks, Vacations.

The schedule of vacations for the clerks in the local postoff1ce as made out by Postmaster C. H. Dimmick is as follows: From July to P. George H. Gurley; July 23 to Aug. 8, Daniel A Sullivan; Aug. 10 to 26. Walter R. King Aug. 27 to Sept. Is. Orlando P. Smith; Sept Is to Oct ?. Edward J. Eagan; Oct. to 20. Assistant Post master George H. Spencer;' Oct. 21 to Nov. '. H. J. Isham-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
WilIimantic, DanieIson and Putnam
daughter of the deceased. and n hear

daughter of the deceased. and hear ing will be had July 6.
 At the same date there will be hearing on the application of Hormis- das Dion, administrator of the estate of the late Edmund Parent, for an or der of sale of real estate; and a hear ing on the petition of Jennie E.. Fowler that a duly excinplified copy of the will of the late F. s. Fowler of Amesbury, Mass. and it's establish ment, be filed and recorded in this dis trict.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Medical Society Meets.

The monthly meeting of the Willi- mantio City Medical society was held Wednesday night at the home of Dr. R. c. White of Church street. The paper of the evening was by pr. w. F. S. Heating on the Panereas and Spleen. A social time was enjoyed after the business session.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
THREE BIG MILL TEAMS.
To Play on the HoIiday-Two in the
 Morning, Third to Play Winner.

Baseball teams representing three big cotton manufacturing plants here have arranged for some holiday games. On the morning of the Fourth the teams of the Danielson Cotton company and the Connecticut Mills company are to be matched on the new grounds of Water and Cottage streets. In the afternoon the team of the Quinebaug mills will play the win ners of the morning game. The Quin- ebaug team is said to be capable ed with interest
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
OBITUARY.
Ira D. Brainard.

Utica, N. Y., June 30.-Ira D. Brain ard died at his home in Waterville this morning, aged 6S years NIT. Brainard was formerly and for many years the largest dealer in hops in the United States, and his operations in that product extended from coast to coast and even to England. Germany and Bavaria
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Irene Shrier.
Deserted from Fort Myer.

Konstanty Kulas of this city is wanted for desertion from the U. S. army according to circulars sent out recently by the government Kulas is 26 years of age, a Russian by birth, and ring spinner by occupation, and enlisted, from this city Nov. 30, 1913, deserting from Fort Myer. Va, in May of this year. While there he was a private in Battery D. Third artillery.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02

INFANTS PLAIN AND FANCY SOCKS, 15c quality at flo a pair and 25c quality at 2oo a pair. WOMEN'S ALL SILK HOSIERY, black. white and colors, regular $1.oo and $1.50 value. Only 6 dozens in the lot-To close at 79c a pair. MccuLLUM SILK HOSIERY for women, black, white and colors, reg ular $1.oo value-SaIe price S5e a pair.
 WoMEN'S "oNYx" LlsLE HOSIERY, black. white and colors, sample line and fully worth soc pair-Sale price 2ec a pair.
 "ONYX" HOSE for women taken from our regular stock and reduced for this sale as follows: 38c quality for 33c a pair: soc quality for 42c a pair; 75c quality for 65c a pair; s1.0o quality for 82c pair and $1.5o qual- ity for $1.29 a pair.
 WoMEN's "oNYx" SAMPLE HOSE, in lisle, gauge and medium weights, in black, tan and white, that were 25c and 3sc-Special f7c a pair, 8 pairs for soc.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
BREAKS HER HIP.
Mrs. Leonard Smith Falls from Step
 ladder.

While at work about her home on Tuesday. Mrs. Smith. wife of Rev. Leonard Smith of Spring Hfll, fell from stepladder and sustained a broken hip. She has been brought to St. Joseph's hospital in this city, where the fracture was reduced. and where she Is receiving treatment for her injuries.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02

o No- pound did for me.
 I suffered dreadful pains and was very irregular. l became
 alarmed and sent for Lydia E. Pinkham's V table Com pound I took it reg ularly until l was without . -cramp or pain and felt like another person. and
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
MISS M. (. ADLES Hail, Scalp and faceSpsciiaIist
LOOK AT THE HEADS,

LOOK AT THE HEADS:
 How can so many women remain ignorant of the fact that a little nub of faded. Sellow-gray hair makes them look ridiculous, Are you one of the careless onese If %. have Miss AdIes improve your appearancel Buy Healthy, Imported Hnms. Hair.
 sos MAIN STREET, next to Chelsea savings Bank, Tel ssi-A sszsa
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
FIGURE OF MERIT 22.s1:
Thirteenth Company Made Good Show ing During Fort Wright Eneamp- ment.

The Thirteenth company. c. A. C., has figure of merit of 22.6I, a very credttable showing. for work with the big guns of Battery Dutton during the ten days encampment of the command at Fort Wright, Fishers Island. Out of four shots at target approximate ly $500 yards away and being lowed at the rate of 6.10 miles an hour. one hit was recorded. Captain E. L. Oar bic was battery commander with Lieu tenant Ira A. Warren in charge of the range finding detail and Lieut. Withee as emplacement officer. Sergeant Percy Brown was the gun commander and Sergeant Casey gun pointer.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
IATENTs

Protect your ideas Handsome se-pags
 Guide Book FreA HARRY E. BACK. Attorney at- Law, Windham County Savings Bank eIdn.
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Two More Bodies from Hull of Em-
 press of Ireland.

Rimouski, Que, June 3o.-TEo more bodies have been recovered by divers from the sunken hull of the steamship Empress of Ireland. One was the body of man aged about 90. the other of a little girl about ' years old The mana clothing indicated that he was a first steward. The little girl wore only a nightgown. Both bodies will be buried here.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Murray's Boston Store
 WILLIMANTIC, CONN. STOCKING OPPORTUNITIES

WoMEN's FuLL-FASHIoNED BUR- < SON HOSE, in cotton and lisle-'the only hose shaped without seam.'' regular and extra sizes-Sale price 2oc pair
 WoMEN'S SILK LiSLEtFULL-FASH- toNED HOSE, high spliced heel and heavy garter top-a good value at S5c-Sale price 21c pair. MISSES FINE RIBBED LIsLE HOSE, in black, white and tan, sizes to sh-sale price lie pair. MissEs' FINE RIBBED MERGER HEED LIsLE HOSE, in black, white and colors-Sale price 2fo a pair. BOYS HEAVY RIBBED BLACK AND TAN COTTON HoSE-sale price lie pair.
 BOYS HEAVY SCHOOL HOSE, linen foot and knee-Sale price 2oe a pair. INFANTS FINE RIBBED SILK HOSE. all eolors-Sale price 21c a pair.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-02
Business Change

Archibald w. Turner retired from his Main street business Wednesday. His successor is Amos Doubleday, who has been in the employ of MT. Turner for some time.