Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-01
EuNERAL.
Mrs. Sydney eeer.

T11e funeral services of Mrs Eva f<RHcox Geer were held from the home ,<3x her daughter, Mrs. fJ. G. Bromley <Ila Lisbon Monday afternoon. The ser 8&id8 was conducted by Rev. J. w. X&Tne of Jewett City. He spoke of <&13ie very pleasant acquaintance with {Adrs. Geers telling of how much he knew of her helpful Christian charac- ter At the grave a most impressive lpart of the ceremony was the reading Iof Tennyson's Crossing the Bar The flowers from friends and relatives were many and beautiful. The. bear iBrom1ey of Lisbon and Frederick Stoneburn of Philadelphia, and Dea- cons J. E. Phillips and D. l.. Phillips of tine Baptist church of Jewett City.
 There were present from out-of- i+ovfn, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Anthony of eVTorcester, Frank Wilcox of Windham. George Wilcox of Willimantic, Mrs. Mary Harris of Poquetanuck, Mrs. Hattie Harris Mrs. Elizabeth B. Davis. Mrs. Walter E. Gilbert of Norwich, Mrs Edward Hi1liard of Boston. Wal its,n c. Davenport of Fftchburg, Mrs. fGeorge Thompson and Hartwell G. Thompson of Taftvii1e. MT. and Mrs. lArba Browning and Jeptha Bill of Griswo1d. and Mrs. E. M. Swift, Mrs. F. c. Whiting. Mrs. A. F. Prior. Mrs. George Sparks. Mrs. R. w Dearnley, Mrs. G. H. Prior and Mrs. E. H. His cox of Jewett City. Burial was in the Ai'les cs,netssry s. LisboTl. ni,oIl oes r,a.x
 The 1aW goes off this morning. on black dilcIx and a few. local sports men will make their first try of the fall shooting on the famous feeding grounds on the shallow flats bordering the east shore of the upper TadpoIe pond.
 Tirae was when the lifting of. the duck close season was the signal for everything that would throw shot, automatic repeater to be brought into acquisition. In those days there were some elaborate blinds constructed among the bushes and weeds. Albert Bryant had one into which he put much labor and money, and from it that time the ducks came in at eve- ming by the hundreds. and hunters got few. every night. Today it is doubtful if the whole season will show 4 a bag of a half dozen.
 Teachers for Riverside.
 The Riverside Grammar school will begin the fall term September Sth, with the following teachers; Principal, George W. Emerson; eighth grade. Mrs. Nettie Johnsons seventh grade, Miss Mary M. Brown, sixth grade, Miss Alice A. Brown and Miss Mabel Scott fifth grade. Miss s. Nettie John son and Mrs. Edith Soule;. fourth grade Miss Juliette Richmond and Miss Elizabeth Corcoran; third grade, Miss May C2vanagh and Miss Kath May DriscolI and Miss Mary Mullen; 17ref grade. Miss Mary Driscoll and 1fiss Marguerite Bliss; Kindergarten. Miss Gladys Holmes. Business Changes.
 Some important changes have taken place at the Dr. sSoule pharmacy, ,Dr. John P Gormar who entered the em- goloy of the late Dr. William Sou1e 30 years ago going into business for ent proprietor of the establishment. has engaged the services of John Rear don, of Greenwich. Conn, who began his duties Monday.
 Announcements are being received in town of the new, business enterprise of Cane & Son of 'Willimantic The senior member of the firm is the Rev w. II. Cane, the former pastor of the Second Congregational church of this place. He and his son have acquired the business h
 Factory Hill Fighters Fined,
 At the regular Monday morning ses- sion of the. town court, Judge John Potter on the bench, Prosecuting At torney ". O. Soule presented three of the men who were mived up in the miniature war son Factory Hill Sum- day evening. Two were given fines E or $57 ana COStS dIlQ one roC0lVeu SlO and costs. The fines and costs ranged from SIS to $23. One of the combat ants was not able to appear. The of Hcers in eases of necessity use their clubs as they are outnumbered ten to one and often more when they are called to make these arrests If they showed the white feather they would be done up in no time.
 Borough Notes.
 The beautiful oladioli and asters at the M. E. church Sunday morning were presented by the Films greenhouses and were effectively arranged by Mrs w. R. Burdick.
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