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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
ODD EEL 0WS MEMOkIAL SERVICES
v.tins Lodge. Unite With Local O. O F in P.s.de and Proeiamme- Eleven N.mss in tbe Mostuay Record of the Year-Addess by Rev. Chsrles suaith of Baltic

The odd Fellows of Norwich. with visiting lodges from New London. A4ontvilie. Taftville. willimantfe and Jewett City, conducted their annual Memorial Day exercises on Sunday afternoon, parading from Olympic hall to the Chelsea parade where the ex- ercises wehe held, a stand having been erected at the western side of the parade. =
 The members of the order gathered in Olympic hall and when the signal to march was given shortly after ? o'clock, the line was found ready to move, having been formed by P. D. G. NJ. Allen s. Barbour.
 With Policeman Frank G. Tender son and Supernumerary Michael Pounch as the police detail. the line moved with Judge Nelson J. Ayling, chief marshal, R c. Plaut and Will on- horseback followed by Tubbs' band, which preceded the standard bearers and the eleven men carrying wreathes emblematic of the members who have died in the past year.
 Next came the line of 250 men with Colonel Otto F. Ernst, on horseback. in command of the uniformed rank. Canton Oneco, No. 3, marshalling 25 men in full dress uniform and 20 in fatigue uniform. These were follow ed by the members of the lodges of Jewett City. Quinebaug of Williman- tic, Mohegan and Pequot of New 1on- don. Goethe of Taftville, and Thames of Montville.
 Automobile and carriages with the speakers of the day and others made up the last division.
 To the inspiring music of the ban the line moved up Market street to Main street, through. Main street. to Preston bridge. counter-mareh to lower Broadwal, up Broadway to Chelsea parade, where the uniformed rank stood attention while-the rest ol the parade passed by in front of the stand and the wreath bearers hung their wreeths onto the front of the stand.
 P. c. Archibald S. Spalding wal master of ceremonies and opened the programme by the reading of the Memorial Day proclamation by Grand Sire c. A. Keller and Grand Master Henry C.. Stevenson.
 Mortuary List.
 He then read the mortuary record for the year as follows: Uncas lodge Arthur l.. Botham. Howard J. Re
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
PERsoNALs

walter Peck of Colgate College is home fer the summer vacation.
 Miss Niles of Jersey City, N. J, II visiting her cousin. Mrs. S. 5. L.athrop
 Prof. R. A. Moore of Colchester has been in North steningtsn. where he ia te teach.
 Mrs. p. L. Harding and dauxhter Miss Maria, of Hamburg, were In Ner- wich last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Prank L. Arnold open- ed their Crescent Beach cottage Sat- urday fer the season.
 Mrs. Ernest Spencer and ,son, f.sw= renee, of Salem. are guests of Mrs. Adelaide Spencer at Mantle,
 Arthur NJ. Willard. who is employed as draughtsman by the Southern New England Telephone company spent Sunday, at his home on Rockwell street.
 Fred o. Fuller who has been spend ing the past week with his grand mother on Sache mstreet left Saturday morning for his home in Trenton. N,
 MT. and Mrs. Russell Brown and two children. of Norwich. were in Mystic to attend the celebration by MT. and Mrs. Daniel G Brown of their 10th wedding anniversary.
 Mir. and Mrs. Horace L. Savage of Meriden, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Hazel Savage, are yis- iting friends in Norwich The party witnessed the boat races Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
sss.':. s:''.si.'.. FLOUR
 at RALLION'S
BAND coNcERr
Given In Park by Royal italian Sand < sf Jehnny ]. Jones shessa

At the pavilion in Moheean park ori Sunday afternoon at 3-3o a concert was given by the Johnny J. Jones Royal Italian band under the able direction of Michael Vitucci. and there was large audience present to hear the de- lightful programme given by these musicians who will be ct the Moose carnival this week.
 The band will appear at the head of the Moose parade tonight when II starts from Franklin square at o'clock to march to the Battle grounds on the East Side. where the carnival will be held. Norwich lodge. No. $50. will be assisted. by sister lodges or New London. wiIlimantie, Westsrly and Putnam, and the city omciais headed by his honor T. c. Murphy will be in the line.
 Today will inaugurate the popularity contest conducted by the Loyal Order of Moose for the beautiful diamond Ting ndisplay at Ferguson & Char bonneau,s. The conditions of the con- test are a penny vote Daily counts will be made until the close of the con- test. which is next Saturday night at o'clock on the carnival grounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
SERMON TO GRADUATES
 BY REV. w. A. kEEEE
Glass of 8 from St. Patrieks Paro-
 chia1 School.

At St. Patrick's church on Sunday evening. the graduating class of St. Patrick's parochial school attended vespers at 7.30 o'clock, the edifce be- ing nearly filled with the interested friends of the pupils. The class met marched in at the opening of the service, led by six little flower girls in white wearing green wreaths and carrying big arm bouquets of pink roses. Seats at the front of the church were reserved for the 33 members of of the school also had section Of seats reserved for them.
 The little. flower girls were Mary Clabby, Catherine Lee. Margaret Sher- idan, Margaret Shugrue. Catherine Farrell and Christina Barry. The girls of the graduating class all wore white and had white. hair ribbons and wreaths of green.
 After the Magnificent, the diplomas, tied in the class colors of red and white, were presented to the class by Rev. l. H. Broderick. the pastor. The they received their diplomas. and when all had been distributed. the class repeated in unison the vow Of consecration to the Sacred Heart.
 Brief words to the class, referring to the value and significance of the training which they had received. were followed by the sermon to the graduates, which was delivered by Rev. William A. Keefe of Plainneid, whose admirable words of advice to the class were warmly commenoeo py his hearers. He emphasized before them the fact that their training had been designed to fit them for place not merely among intellectual iean- ers but among moral leaders, and that education could easily become a men ace to the best good unless founded on the cornerstone of Christian moral ity. In vigorous words he urged those to whom he spoke to remember the sacrifices that their fathers and moth CTS had made that they might enjoy the privileges and the education wnicn they were receiving and he called upon them to go forth to the battle of life and to be worthy the name oi Catholic merican citizens and Cath olic graduates of St Patricks paro- chial school
 After benediction. the class marched Christian Soldiers. which organist Frank L. Farrell sent out from the organ in inspiring strains.
 The following comprise the gradu- ating class, among whom the hlgn- stand scholar was Miss Josephine Clare Canty:
 Elizabeth Margaret Barry, Mary Te- resa Bobsein, Joseph Francis Bobsein Charles Henry Corcoran, Josephine Clare Canty, lone Caroline Disco Alexander Henry Disco, Loretta Mar shal Driscoll. Winifred Mary Egan Marquerite Augusta Ensling, Mary Eleanor Hanrahan, Mary Morgan Holmes, Anna Mary Kelley, Josephine Agnes Kingberger. Helen Madeline Kilkenny, Felix Joseph Keenan,, Irene Loretta Lord. Charles Theodore Lud- wig, Patrick Henry Lynch, George rr..I Mor Me- Intyre, Irene Anna Moriarty, Josephine Elizabeth Murphy, Richard Caryl Mo ran, Daniel Charles O'Connell, John Patrick O'Brien, Catherine Frances Shea, Margaret Mary Sherry. Mary Regina Sullivan, Charles Mathew Shannon, George Benedict -Uterstaedt Marion Catherine Water, Mary Madeline Wilson.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22

anniversary on Nov. Is. 1913 Mrs. Green was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, and while her health permitted she took active inter est in the church's welfare. She was also a member of Hope Rebekah lodge, No. 21, I. o. O. F. for 30 years. and held the office of past noble grand. MT. Green, who is a native of Shrews- bury. Mass. is president of the Pequot Brass company.
 Besides her husband, Mrs Green leaves two children, Frank M. Green and Mrs. Jennie l.. James of Norwich. There are. three grandchildren, Mrs. Walter Jackson of New London, and Milton R. Green and Bertrice R. Green of this city. besides nieces and neph- ews. Mrs. Green is the last of her inn mediate family.
 During her long residence in Nor wich Mrs. Green made many friends, endearing herself to all by her mother ly disposition and winning personality. She was an excellent type of the true New England woman. and her death Is deeply mourned by all who knew her.
 Miss Airline Colt vetter.
 The sudden death of Miss Airline Colt o'clock. She had been sick for the last six months with tuberculosis, and all those who were dear to her were pres ent at her bedside at the time of her death. Miss Vetter was born in this city April Is, 1894, the daughter of Hilderbrand Vetter of No. 21 Platt avenue.
 Besides her parents, the following brothers and sisters survive her: liar ", sailor on the battleshi, Rhode Island, in the U. $. navy; Albert, her twin brother; Mrs. Louis L. Manches- ter, Mrs. S. J. Colt and Mrs. William Thorpe of this city, Mrs. Frank Wal lington of Oregon and Maud E. Vetter of Hartford.
 She was a member of Park Corgre- gational church and was a very active member of the Sunday school of that church. Before her illness she attend ed the Academy and was in the class of 1916 and was member of the Sig ma Beta Phi, a sorority at the Acad- emy.
 Miss Vetter was well and favorably known to a host of warm friends. She was loving daughter and sister and a kind, true friend. and her death is sincerely mourned.
 Mrs. Frederick R. Watson. Minnie B. Watson, 29. wife of Fred erick R. Matson, died Friday in Springfield, Mass. in the Wesson Me morial hospital, after long illness. She was born and lived in Preston, go- ing to Springfield after her marriage about a year ago. She formerly taught in the Suffield schools and she was a member of the Griswold Methodist church. Besides her husband. she leaves her mother and father MT. and l Mrs. Henry H. Richmond, of Preston: l four brothers, John and William of Springfield and Harold and Ernest of Preston; seven sisters, Mrs, Byron Young of Sterling, Mrs. Albert Sanders | of Springfield, Mrs. A. c. Burdick of Jewett City, Mrs Merton Bartlett of Putnam, Mrs. Royal Le Gray of Ston- ington and Juliet and Mary Richmond of Preston. The funeral was held in 1 Roadstrand's chapel Friday evening al | 8 o'clock. Burial is to be in Preston.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22

veil. Freaerick H. Bstferneld, willian. H. Mansf1eld, E. A. Shafard, Alex ander c. Harkness Shetucket lodge, No 27--Georse W. Rudd. Samuel E. Galley Thomas ]. Lnmis. Chester Fl. Roath, George F. Tufts
 The opening ode to the music of Let the Lower Lights Be Burning was played by the band for the audience to join in singing, and this was fol. lowed by the invocation by Rev. jo- seph F. Cobb. concluding with the Lords prayer in which all joined.
 Memorial Day Addrsss.
 The Memorial Day address was Smith of Baltic. who held the close attention of the large audience whcih stood around the stand. He spoke with significance of the splendid mem bership of the order. and dwelt upon the theme Some of The Principles of odd Fellowship. Under this head he covered the social side. the financial side. and highest of all the develop ment of a Symmetrical manhood. for the building of true men seems to be one. of the highest principles of Odd Fellowship.
 The three links Odd Fellowship were made the subject of special re- marks, Friendship. Love and Thuth, and in closing he expressed the hope that it might be said of each one who heard him that they did their part as true Odd Fellows because they built for the sthongest principles of man. hood.
 A closing hymn Hear Our Prayer was rendered simpressively by the band under the leadership of John M. Swahn. and the benediction was pronounced by. Rev. Mr. Cobb. The return march 10 Odd Fellows hall was made down Washington street to Main street. through Main street to Shetucket. to Water street and to the hall.
 Here a committee from Hope Re- bekah lodge. No. 21. assisted In the serving of sandwiches doughnuts and 1 coffee They were Miss Sybil A Christmann. Miss Annie Pukallus Miss Fannie Chapman. and Mrs. Os- ten T. Ferguson. The general com mittee in charge of the Memorial Day exercises comprised A. A. Guile E. Porter Rogers, J. J. Parsons D Lewis Browning. Otto Mush. Fred Ort. mann, Frank L. Futile. William E l Mayo, Henry Betting, Herbert E. Will ley. Louis H. Naples and George F ] Birmingham.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
sTAsRINe IN coIcHEsTER. Dangerously Wounded Italian Brought to HospitaI-Assailant Escaped.

There was a stabbing affray in Col chester late Sunday afternoon on the street near the depot in which an Italian known as Frank was danger ously wounded by another Italian known as Patsy. The latter escaped and the police of Norwich were noti- lied to be on the lookout for him.
 Frank, the wounded man. who is married and has a family and is said to be quiet and peace able. was taken to the hospital as soon as possible. He had one bad wound in the abdo- men and another in the back which penetrated into his lung. It was stated that it was impossible to say whether he would live or die, but so far his condition seemed hopeful for recovery.
 The knife that Patsy used was taken from his boarding house. He is de- seribed as a good looking young man. 23 to 24, weight about 146. round face. medium complexion. He was bare headed when last seen and was in his shirt sleeves, but it is presumed, he would get coat. He wore bluish suit and had on a light colored shirt. and when he left Colchester was head ing towards Yantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
State Civil Service Test.

The State Civil Service announces a test for typewriter clerks on Tuesday, July at 1:30 o'clock at Room 55. Capitol, Hartford. which, IS for men and women; minimum age IS years.
 There are occasional calls for clerks, with knowledge of typewriting, for State Service, both at Hartford and elsewhere at State institutions. The Civil Service Commission wishes to build up it's Eligible List. from which appointments will be made as vacan- cies are announced. Salaries range from $10 per week upwards, mostly higher. Stenography is not required.
 Applications are furnished by the State Civil Service Commission on re- quest,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
cHILpnEns DAY Ar
 rEDENArEp caURcH, Prsgramns csrrlsd Out ounday E~sn- ins- -chiIdrsn Remembered With Rlanta Aze ~ E s.. .-

chiidren's day was observed at the Federated church on Sunday evening with varied and nicely arranged pro- gramm6 which was carried out before a large gathering of church members and visitors RO6ert McNeely well comed those attending and provided throushout the evening. In honor of the day the church was handsomely decorated with roses. laurel wreaths and potted plants. the decorating being in charge of Miss Gladys Upton, who was assisted by members of the school Dwisht Davis presided at the organ.
 The programme as rendered wne a1 follows: Bong. school; prayer. Rev. A. l. Tedford, the pastor, recitatIons. Gladys Cruthers. The Princess, Anna Sebastian. Charles Kripps. Dorothy Church: song. What Can You Do7 tions. Andrew Levander; The Daisies, Blanche Harris. Abraham Aspinal, Mildred Cass. Maria Whitford; song, school: recitations, Days of June. Grace Powers. Henry Sebastian; Fishers of Men. Grace Kern. God Is Everywhere. Carrie Wilcox: song, school; recita- lions. Myrtle Phillips, Ruth Burdiek. Harry Pearl: The Master, Julia Lam phere. Susan McNeely. Bernhard Se- bastian. Josephine Murray: song. Mil dred Cass. Alvena Levander and Susan McNeely: recitations. Boy With the Barley Leaves, Herbert McNeely: song, choir. school and congregation; recitations. Ida Hewlett, Jennie Sebas- tian. Edna Miner: song. school: reci- tations, Wild White Rose. Hazel Ar mold. Daisy Powers, Alvena Levander: The Daisy. Mary Chapman, Mildred Johnson. song, The Message, Mrs. McNeely's class: recitations. Muriel faeger. Harold White, Viola Hill; song. school: recitations, Dorothea McNeeiy: Blessed Story, Selina Peter son; song, school: recitatiohs, Lillian Miner. Minnie White, Arthur Hemil- ton: Bright Blossoms. Sadie Chapman. Laura Levander: remarks by the pas tor; closing song, school;' benediction. pastor.
 After the programme had been con cluded each child In the Sunday school was remembered with a potted plant, the distributing of the plants being in charge of Miss Gladys Upton and s. D. Barnes. The collection was taken up by two little misses. Alvina Levah- der and Mildred cass. M
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
Home Treatment for Sallow, Wrinkled Skin

A. c. F. asks: What should do for my sallow complexion, and how can get rid of my wrinkies?'
 SaIlowness Is best removed by re- moving the skin itself. This is effectu- ally accomplished by the use of ordf- nary mercolized wax. which causes the offensive outer skin gradually to peel off, in fine particles scarcely noticeable to the naked eye. Within a week or 50 the new skin exhibiting healthfui. youthful tint inc0mparable with arti- fcial coIoring. Get an ounce of this like cold cream, only don't rub 1t in Wash 1t of in the morning with warm water,
 For your wrinkles try a solution of powdered saxolite, oz. dissolved in E pint witch hazel. Bathe your face fri this every morning for while The re- suit will surprise you.-Beauty's Mir TOT. .-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
FAIRGROUNDS CAMPAIGN.
Membership Canvass to Be Continued
 Four Days.

For four days of this week. Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday. the campaign of the Fairgrounds as- sociation to secure members will be carried out and the first days report will be made by the teams this after noon at o'clock at the Board of Trade rooms in the Shannon building.
 There are seven captains who will have teams at work. securing members at the s1 annual. rate. sb for sustain ing and s25 for life membership.
 The Fairgrounds association qfhcers hope to make this the last campaign as they will do all they possibly can to put 1t on a permanent basis before another year is out.
 The captains of teams are John B stanton, R. C. Plaut. R. H. Gray. Ed win Hill, Dr. P. J. Cassidy. F. P. Me- Namara and T. H. Beckley
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
TO BETTER THE WORLD.
All Here for that End, Says Rev. c
 c. ChappeII at Y. M. C. A. Meeting.

The Y. M. c. A. conducted an open air meeting at the Buckingham Me- morial Sunday afternoon at five o'clock. Rev. George c. Chappell of Montville was the speaker and used for his text John s-4. In part Rev. MT. Chappell said: Any man or woman that is worth anything today is worker. We were placed nthis wolrd by our Maker to do something worth while so let us not tary and waste our valuable time away. The purpose of every ones life is to work for Him and to wor- ship Him. Whatever creed you may believe in we would all agree upon something and without no doubt we would all say: am with you in try ing to better the world. Religion does not make man unnatuarl but natural for that is what God made him for. Lots of people want to see results be- fore the proper time so is it in the race of life. Blessing will come to you if you work patiently and win the race of life.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
WEDDING.
Murphy-Finucane.

The marriage of James Edward Murphy, principal of the Palmer Me- morial school at Montville, to Miss Julia Imella Finucane of Dover, N. H., was solemnized at the latter place on Wednesday. The marriage took place at St. Mary's Catholic church, Rev. Thomas E. Reilly celebrating the nuptiaI mass. Police Inspector John Murphy. a cousin of the bridegroom, was best man. and Miss Bridget Fin ucane, sister of the bride, was maid of honor
 was held at the home of the brides mother, after which Mr. and Mrs. Murphy left for an extended trip which will include cruise along the Maine coast in the motorboat Imella, built by the groom.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
ANNUAL MEETING OF
 NORWICH SAVINGS SOCIETY
H. A. TirrelI and R. B. 8. Washburr
 New Trustees Elected.

The Norwich Savings society held it's regular annual meeting Saturday morning at II o'clock at the banking house. The treasurer's report and the reports from the euditors were read and accepted and the condition of the bank proved to be satisfactory. Hem ry A. Tirrell and Reuben B. S. Wash burn were elected trustees to i'll the vacancies caused by deaths. The old board of directors was reelected, as follows: Costello Lippitt. Ansel A. Beckwith. Charles D. Moves, John C.. Morgan, John Porteous, Charles R. Butts, Nelson J. Ayling, Ebenezer Learned, John T. Almy.
 At meeting of the directors the following officers were chosen:
 President-Arthur H. Brewer.
 Vice Presidents-Lucius Brown, William H. Palmer Charles l.. Hub bard. s. Alpheus Gilbert.
 Secretary and Treasurer-Costello Lippitt
 Attorney John F. Huntington.
 Auditors-Allyn L. Brown, James l.. Hubbard, William A, Norton.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
PICNIC AT PARK.
Progressive Lyceum Spent Enjoyable
 Day-PIans fer Another.

The Progressive Lyceum of the Spir- itual cademy held a very enjoyable picnic at Mohegan park on Saturday. The party left Fraklin square at s.30 in Harris autotruck. Games, beating and the swings were used to a great advantage by the younger people, while whist was enjoyed by the older people. The cream coke and basket lunch was served.
 The picnickers found Supt. Duff of the park very accommodating and think that the park is an ideal spot for such events and are planning for another in July. The party between 20 and 30 returned at 5.30. well sat isffed. Mrs. F. U. G. Baker and Mrs. Sigma Beebe had charge of the affair.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
chri.tenino Party.

On Sunday afternoon at the home of MT. and Mrs. George Dufner, at No. 38 Platt avenue, Rev. Theodor Bauck, pastor of the German Lutheran church, christened the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John Hoffman, of Willimantic. The little girl was christened Edith Lorraine. Those who stood sponsors for her were Mrs. Lena Peters of Will imantic and MT. Dufner
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-22
Incidents In Society

Miss Flora Mcclure is the guest of Miss Amy CoggsweIl of Lincoln av- enue.
 Cassius M. Clay. 3rd, of Paris Ky. is the guest of Robert L. Johnson Of Huntington place.
 Mrs. Albert G. Mitchell of Rock we'll terrace is at Portsmouth N. H., to spend the summer.
 Mrs Leonard o. Smith of oldelms has as her guest, Mrs. William Weber Johnson, of Philadelphia.
 Mrs. Laura Blandford Jennings of Washington. D. C., has been the guest of Mrs, Charles F. Thayer. MT. and Mrs. George W. Carroll have been entertaining Mrs. and Mrs. AL bert Calder. of Providence.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Spencer Turner of New York have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Grosvenor Ely of Washington street.
 Miss Charlotte Blackman of Kings ton, Pa, Is the guest of her aunts. the Misses Blackman, of Washington street.
 Miss Elizabeth Rowland of the Scot land road has as her guests Miss Mabel Hubbard and her brother of Redlands. California. Mr. and Mrs. Huntington Lee and son Hubbard Mather Lee of New Ha- ven are at their summer home, on Haughton's cove. Miss Grace Lester, a student at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is at her home on Warren street for the summer vacation Miss Elizabeth TrumbuIf, who has been studying at Wellesley college, has returned to, her home on Perkins ave-
 nue for the summer. Miss Flora A. Hall, J. Arlington Turner and Miss Esther. Turner of Broad street are in Harwichport,
 Mass, to pass the summer. Miss Mabel S. Webb. of Rockwell street is to enter Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y- in the fall, to con- | tinue her studies of art for a year or more.
 Miss Winslow of Assonet, Mass, and | Miss Jarrett of Pittsburg, Pa, were | the guests for over the boat races Of
 Mrs. Leonard W. Bacon of Washington | street.
 Rev. MT. Monroe of Hartford who | officiated at Grace church, Yantic. | Sunday, was the guest while in town of MT. and Mrs. E. Allen Bidwell of Broad street. | Mrs William. H. Fitch and Mrs. Nell | son D. Robinson were in Hartford Sat | urday to attend the annual meeting | of the society of the Mayhower de- l scendants of Connecticut which fol- lowed q luncheon at the Hartford Golf l club.