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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
JAMES LLOYD GREENE FOR MAYOR
Nominated By Union Caucus in June, Norwich Fire Department Muster Survey For Navy Yard Authorized Norwich Bank Declares Dividend

In this week 50 years ago the Union party held it's caucus in this city, nom mating its ticket for the city election headed by James Lloyd Greene for mayor.
 Extracts from the Bulletin of 1894 are as follows:
 May 30. 1S64.-The correspondent of the New York Tribune with Sher- mans advance. in 8 recent letter 70 that paper. speaks in the highest terms of conduct of Col Henry Case. of the 129th Illinois Regiment. in the late fights in which Gen. Thomas army has been engaged. Col. Case IS a brother of 8. B. Case of this town.
 Norwich Fire Department Muster.
 The annual muster of the Fire De- partment took place on Saturday in front of the Broadway church. The nishing more water than the hand en- zines could use.
 The Norwich Bank has declared a semi-annual dividend of four per cent. and an extra dividend of two per cent. free of government tax. from the earnings of the last six months
 May s1, 1ss4.-Among the killed in the late cavalry battles under Sheri- dan, is Second Lieut.. Levi F. Tyler of Preston, 1st Connecticut cavalry; Ruel B. Lamb of Preston was killed while on duty in the Red river campaign
 Cty 6d9fneSS.
 A meeting of the common council was held Monday evening. Bills were ordered paid and Aldermen Johnson and Osgood were appointed to super intend the coming city election An appropriation of $150 to the city audi tor s190 to treasurer and $15o to city clerk for services during the past year.
 Greenevilie Resident Killed in Battle.
 June l. 1S64-Among the killed in the 14th Connecticut, in the late battle at Spotsylvania, is Patrick F. Lloyd of this city. Lloyd was a resident of Greeneville, 27 years of age and iron worker.
 Survey for Nav~ Yard.
 Our New London friends will be glad to learn that the house naval commit tee has agreed to a bill providing that the secretary of the Navy shall ap- point an engineer to designate and survey upon the lands on the Thames river for navy yard and depot.
 June 2, 1S64.-Among the recent casulties in the 11th Connecticut we note the names Corporal S. Cushman
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
TRUSTEE AND APPRAISERS IN BANKRUPTCY
Appointed for Estate of Victor J
 Barry of Baltic.

At the hearing of the creditors of the bankrupt estate of Victor J. Barry of Baltic before Referee Amos A. Browning. Thomas McNierney of Hart lord was appointed trustee and the appraisers appointed were Samuel Miner of Baltic and s. H. Thresher and Attorney Virtune P. A. Quinn.
 Leroy P Gray of New London has filed petition in bankruptcy with Referee Amos A. Browning. MT Gray has been conducting a grocery bus mess and has made oath and says he has not the sum of s30 for the filing fee. His report in schedule A shows creditors in the amount of s5.S439r and assets in schedule B of s2.766.66. which include lot No. 69. Schwaner park, New London. valued at S200, and an undivided interest in piece of land situate at Tuciton, R. l., on main road Seaconnett Point to Fall River, valued at s75o, fixtures used in gro cery business at BOA Bank street S250. fife insurance policy, s1,00o. Among the creditors are Stoddard Gilbert Go. for s23-52 and Allen Beeman Co.,, $10S.55.
 On June 13 at 10 a. m the final hearing in bankruptcy in regard to the petition of John A. Moran will be held. At Il a. m. the same day the final hearing in bankruptcy in regard to the petition of Harry Alexander will be held
 On June 15 at 10 a. m. there will be special meeting of the creditors Of the Technical Equipment Co. of Mantle.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

of this city. killed. and Corporal Ora+ mel M. Mott wounded. Both were members of Co. H. which went under Captain Daniels. Union caucus for the nomination of city off1cers takes place tomorrow (Friday, evening at the Town Hall. 18th Regiment In Georgia. June 3, 1S64-A letter received yesterday from a. member of Co. c. 18th regiment stYtes that the regiment was in camp at Woodstock. Ga. A special meeting of the common council was held Thursday evening. It was recommended to improve the grade of High street. George Draper was appointed on the night watch n place of Nathaniel Covell. All bills were ordered paid.
 A dispatch said that about o'clock Tuesday, a force of rebel cavalry men attacked Sheridan but with no use for they were routed. Sheridan captured quite few prisoners
 Body of Lebanon lieutenant. June f, 1s64-The remains of the gallant officer, Lieut.. Frederic Shalk arrived at his home in Lebanon on Friday and will be buried from the Baptist church in that town at 1.20 Sunday afternoon.
 Union Saucus The Union caucus at the Town Hal. Friday reelected by ballot the fol-
 Mayor.
 JAMES LLOYD GREENE
 Aldermen.
 LORENZO BLACKSTONE
 P. ST M. ANDREWS
 WILLIAM C. OSGOOD
 L. W. CARROLL
 Councilmen.
 JOSEPH A. SMITH
 DANIEL J. WOODWARD
 ROBERT J. COT
 LYMAN GOULD
 ENOCH F. CHAPMAN
 B. J. WHIT-TEMORE
 GRISWOID w. LOOMS
 GURDON P. COTTRELL
 City Clerk.
 JOHN F. DEVOTION
 Treasurer.
 FRANCIS A. DORRANCE
 Sheriffs.
 Z R. ROBBINS JOS. T. THURSTON
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
NORWICH TOWN
Pupils in Town Street and West Town, Street Schools Honor Founders and eenefsctors of Norwich-EIes- tion of Eorcas Society.


 Mrs. John Rowland, representative of the Eastern Connecticut branch of the W. B.. F. M. in Mexico, a most gifted speaker. made & brief address Thursday afternoon at their meeting at New London Mrs Howland in be- ginning, said: The sympathy and love of this branch has helped me in many. many ways Miss Emily Gilman, Miss Caroline Gordon have been an inspira- tion in all my life. For 32 years I have been your representative. Conditions now in Mexico are different from what they have ever been before Our beau be there when we return. We believe God is working out His mighty pur- poses. More sure than ever before not by war or by government will come the redemption of Mexico, but by the kindly clasp of the hand the human touch that is the enduring thing, that changes the heart
 Hrs Rowland. after telling of the personality. faithfulness, great adap.- ability. wonderful success of all the missionaries In Mexico, of their using the very best methods in the schoo s normal teachers and college graduates giving of their best, of thei- under standing of the Mexican people, said: The personnel of these missionaries IS what we are all grateful for"
 Those who have heard Mrs. How land, who is a cousin of the late Miss Cynthia Backus of Town street, speak in the uptown church, know that her closing words Thursday were meant also for friends here. .FWhatever oi love, prayer and thought you give to Mexico be assured there will be an abundant harvest"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
TAFTvuLE AFFAIRS
Lincoln Club Held Regular Business Meeting Thursday Evening-Two New Members Voted In-T. P. c. i. Members Enjoyed chowder and Concert Friday Evenins-Loeal Notes.

The Lincoln club held their regular business meeting in their rooms, Mer- chants avenue, on Thursday evening, with large attendance of members. The regular business was transacted and the reports Of the various commit tees were heard. The reports of the secretary and treasurer were read. showing the club to be in a four1shiag g condition. Two members were voted into the club, and it was decided to change the time of leaving for the aI- nuaI claInbake to be held June 14. The club members will leave the postoffice on the T.45 car instead of on the 8.I5 car. It is expected that all the regu- lar members will attend. William Brown, president of the club. occupied the chair, and Ivan Maynard, secre- tary, and Harry Bell, treasurer. were at their posts.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
FOUNDERS AND eENeFAcToRs
Honored Friday by Special Exercises m
 the Schools.

Friday morning grades 5. s, and 8 gathered in the senior room of the West Town street school when facts from Thursdays Bulletin concerning Benefactors' day were given. and Miss Helen Avery read her Colonial essay on Norwich.
 At the Town street school Thursday y the old deeds with the Indian sigma lures were studied and accounts read of the settlers from Saybrook from a leafiet published at the time of the 250th anniversary. Talks upon Bena- factors day were given Friday after noon in the upper rooms.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
pIEO.

FLINT-In New London, June 14, 1914. Selina BalIey Flint, in her 5sth year. CURLEY-In New London, June 7. 1914. Alice. daughter of Michael and the late Bridget Curlcy. PECk-In this city, June {. 1914, Seth L. Peck. in the S9th year of his age. Funeral service at the residence Of his son. Henry G. Peek. II Peck street, Saturday afternoon at o'clock. TUBTS-In this city June ,. George F. Tufts. formerly of New Haven, aged 66 years.
 Funeral from the home of his daugn- ter. Mrs Arthur G. Jenkins, No. 3 Scotland road, Monday. June s. at 2.30 o'clock Burial in the family lot in Yantic cemetery. BRADLAW-In Norwich, June 5. 1sli John Bradlaw. aged S6 years. FTTZPATRICK-In this city, June ,, Margaret Donnellan. widow of Thom- as Fitzpatrick, of 13 North Thames street.
 Notice of funeral hereafter. Kindly omit flowers
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Miss Harriet M. Jordan Entertains in Honor of Her Birthday-Body of Daniel Shea Brought to GreenevilIe Friday-Other Local Items.

Harriet Madeline Jordan of Boswell avenue entertained ten friends at her home on Thursday evening in honor of her 1eth birthday. From : to s o'clock there was a photograph pro gramme, and from to a nlmber of parlor games were played. Re freshments were then served in the dining room There were pretty favors at each plate and the birthday cake was illuminated by ten candles. Mss Jordan received a number of pretty and useful gifts from her friends, who wished her many more happy birth day upon leaving for home.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
SHORT CALENDAR BUSINESS
 IN SUPERIOR COURT
Motions Heard and Assignments For Trial Made Before Judge Shumway.

Before Judge Milton A. s. Shum- way in the superior court here on Fri day. the following cases on the short calendar list were disposed of:
 In the divorce suit of Bertha Pearl Clark vs. Ansel C. Clark answer was ordered in two weeks or case goes on uncontested list.
 Bonds of $50 for prosecution were ordered in two weeks in Annie Shen- back vs. Louis Sum-
 In the divorce suit of John A. Clark vs. Helen NJ. Clark, an allowance of weeks, alimony pendente lite of s5 per week. beginning June 12 was ordered, and three weeks were given in which to file more specific statement of grounds for divorce including dates and places of statutory defense al- legged
 Motion to set aside the s1,000 verdict in Ellen Fitzgerald vs. J. B. Shannon was argued pro and con by Attorneys Storrs Campbell John H. Barnes and A. J. Bailey. The judge took the pa pers.
 Matters that were postponed were the following.
 Thames Loan & Trust Co. vs J. B. Gladue. ct al.. foreclosure and limita- ton of time; John H. Ryan. ct al, admrs., vs. Mary E. Durgin. ct al, foreclosure: John H. Ryan, ct al., aomrS., foreclosure, Joseph M Clancy vs. George F. Taylor1 bond for prose- cution; 3 argument of demurrer; Bes- sic Wachinsh ys. Harry J. Kennedy, argument of demurrer: Quinton l. Gobel vs. Hatch Oil Engine Co, order to re compromise of claims of Prentis Tool and supply Co, and of Albert Co., hen.
 In R. E. Beardsley vs. James E.. Beardsley, time for bond was extend ed two weeks and in Joseph Weiss cman, ct al., vs. Louis Rosenberg, alias - order to cite in new party de- fendant. went off.
 Hearing on motion to set aside the $200o verdict and for new trial in John J. McDougall, adm, vs. T. A. Scott Co, went off the short calendar liSt by reservation to the supreme court of errors
 Assignments For Trial.
 The following jury assignments for Norwich were made:
 Rogers vs. City of New London; (speciaD Craney vs Donovan. Skoc- (speciaD Church vs. Donovan, (special) Harris vs. Donovan, (speciaD Clat- worthy, ct al, vs. Smith, exx. ct al, appeal from probate. (speciaD Smith vs- Smith exc, appeal from probate. Thursday. June 11th, Barber vs Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Friday. June 18th, short calendar bar meetin, and assignment of cases Tuesday, June 16th, Especial as- signment) Snow, ct al, vs. Weidner (speciaD Gorton, ct al. vs Smith, et ux, New England Transportation Co., vs. Haskel.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Sam Troiand's Trick.

Sam Troland of this city had his umbrella working overtime in Bank street, New London Thursday after noon when Patrofman Howard spotted him. Tro1and would approach a man; put his umbrella over him and hold ing him by the arm walk along the street. Three men were accosted in this way before the policeman got near enough to Troland to overhear him ask the fourth for money. The victim of fered to buy TroIand food and walked as far as a restaurant, where Troland stopped. He would not go inside. PatrolmAn Howard arrested him. Judge Colt sent Troiand to the work house for 50 days Friday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
CLEANSE THE BLOOD
 AND AVOID DISEASE

When your blood is impure, weak, thin and debilitated, your system becomes susceptible to any or all diseases.
 Put your blood in good condition.
 Hoods Sarsaparilla acts directly and peculiarly on the biood-it puri- fies. enriches and revitalizes 1t and builds up the whole system.
 Hoods Sarsaparilla has stood the test of forty years. Get 1t today. It Is sure to help you.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Burned Out Congregation Secures
 Place.

The Montauk Avenue Baptist church at New London, which was burned out of it's place of worship by Thursdays disastrous fire, will tenn porari1y meet with the congregation of the Swedish Congregational church. Services are to be held there on Sun day in conjunction with the services of the Swedish church.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

During the past week the chebec and red eyed vireo have been noted. Tr3e swallows are nesting in an orchard near Wauwecus street, and 125 pairs of barn swallows have returned to their home on the Scotland road and are busy making over their last year $ nests
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our thanks to our neighbors and friends for all acts of kindness and sympathy given us during the illness and recent death of our mother.
 MIR. AND MRS. CLARK H. STANDIoH, MR. AND MRS. PERCY B. BURNET: MIR AND MRS. FRA-.-ALYN H. WILL
 HAMS.
 ROSE SDISH.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Surprise Party.

About 90 friends surprised Miss Eva Hyde at her home. q Sixth street on Wednesday evening" The guests as- sembled at Fourth street and walked from there to Mss Hyde's home in a body Among those who attended were friends from Mentville and New London There were games and mu- sic, including solo by John Farrell who was accompanied by William Counihan- Refreshments were served and the evening came to an end at a late hour Miss Margaret Fournier was in charge of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Dorcas sooiety,s Officers.

The annual meeting of the Dorcas Home Missionary society of the Frs Methodist church was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Manning in Yantic. A devotional ser vice preceded the election of these of- ficers: President, Mrs. J. O. Dodge; vice president, Mrs. F. H. Bushnell; secretary. Mrs. Stanton Brown; treas urer, Mrs. Albert Miner. Mrs Min sr was appointed delegate to the district home missionary meeting to be held Tuesday at the Willimantic camp grounds.
 Papers and poems read were Van Dykes A Prayer for the Nation, Mrs. George Manning: He Careth. Mrs. M. R. French; Inasmuch Mission, Mrs. Robert Hull; As Thyself, Mrs Frink :; The Immigrants, Mrs. F. H. Bushnell. During the social hour ice cream and cake weer served by the hostess
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
To Play Series

On Sunday the Hustlers are to play the Occum second team. Last week they defeated the Runaways by the score of to l. Corcoran for the Hustiefs struck out II men, while Murphy for the Runaways struck out 5 men. Murphy allowed II hits and Corcoran allowed but 2. These teams are to play series beginning next Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Body Brought Here.

The body of Daniel Shea, who died Thursday at PAS Asylum street, was removed on Friday afternoon to the home of his daughter. Mrs. William Ryan, on Sixth street, from where the funeral will be held
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
SPECIAL NOTICE

All clients that wish to communi- cate with Prof. Cieon will be able to reah him by mail, at 21 Masonic St, New London, Conn.
 All those corresponding with him be sure and send full address. This means only for those who have had special work.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

Mrs Van Arsdale of Chicago. who is spending some time in New York, was the guest Tuesday of her uncle, Philo Hard, Of Washington street
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
WALL PAPERS

We still have a large assortment of the different grades left over, and at greatly reduced prices, which we will be pleased to show you.
 Holdings and Cut Out Borders to match same. Also Paints, Muresco ill white and tints, and general assort- aent of decorative supplies, including Papier Machie for halls and vestibules.
 Orders received for painting, paper hanging and decorating.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
MARRIED.

DAvIS-In New York city. May 2s. 1914, Frank H. let reault of Norwich and Miss Lucy H. Davis of East Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Attended cIass Reunion.

Dr. E. J. Jones of Bliss place return ed Thursday evening from Baltimore, where he has been during the week at the reunion of his class at Maryland university.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
ORDER IT NOW

Ropnns q Cos Light Dinner Ala a6c per dozen.
 Koshler's Pilsner. soc per dozen. Trommer's Evergreen, .6c per oxaA. Free delivery 70, ell parts of the city.
 H. JACkEL q co. reIuphoas Iss-A
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
THE WEATHER.

 Fair and cooler Saturday and Sum- day, Predictions frora the New York Her aid. On Saturday it will be partly overcast. preceeded by local rains, with slowly rising temperatures and fresh Variable winds followed generally by clesring.
 Ths outlook for Sunday is partly cloudy tS clear and slightly cooler.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records reporteds from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Friday:
 Ther. Bar. T a. m 54 2s.s2 12 m 64 299S 6 p. m ! 66 5000 Highest, 74, lowest s52
 Predictions for Friday: Continued unsettled with occasional showers. Fridays weather: Fair, cooler, northerly winds
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Secretary HiIi to Occupy Puinit.

Edwin Hill, general secretary of the Y. M. C. A., will occupy the pulpit of the Taftville Congregational churef, on Sunday morning, and in the eyen-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Heard and Seen.

William Blacker of Colchester has been visiting friends on Otrobando ave- nue this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
City Water Supply.

The rainfall on Thursday was .54 of an inch. Fafrview reservoir is now full. but Stony Brook is inches down from full pond.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

Charles Prentice of Yale arrives home on Friday evening for the sum mer vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Unclaimed Letter..
BORN

PERI-In Leonard Bridge. May 2s. 1914. a son to MT. and Mrs. Wilfia m Perl.
 EGGLESTONE@In South Lyme a daughter to Mir. and Mrs- S. Curtis Egglestone.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Local Notes.

First Friday devotions were held IT St. Mary's church on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

The Greeneyil1es played the Pres tons in Greeneville Friday afternoon, defeating them by the score of Il to g.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
T. p. c. chowder at St. Louis Hall.

T. p. C. chowder at St. Louis Hall
 The Pinochle club chowder and en- tertainment in St Louis hall on Fri day evening was attended by large number of the club members There was vocal and Instrumental music and moving pictures were shown.
 The chowder followed. The commit tee in charge of intervening was John Sharples. chairman, Edward Murphy, Warren Holland, Andrew Frohmander and Charles Burdick.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

Rev. M R. French and choir of the First Methodist church will be at the Sheltering Arms Sunday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

Mir. and Mrs. A. Levalley and fam fly have moved here from Canada.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

NOTICE
 The Board of Gas and Elec- hical Commissioners of the City of Norwich, State of Con- necticut, has reduced the price of gas from one dollar and twenty-five cents per 1000 cubic feet to one dollar and fifteen cents per 1000 cubic feet, the change in price to take effect on July lat, 1914 Bills rendered as of Auzuss 1st, 1914, will be affected by the change as above specified. Norwich, Connecticut, May 18th, 1914.
 (Signed)
 JAMES J, DONoHUE.
 ARCHIBALD s, SPALDING.
 DANIEL T. SHEA,
 DAVID 8. GLAMOUR,
 CHARLES E. WHITAKER.
 Board of Gas & Electrical
 Commissioners.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Local Notes.

Michael Flynn has gone to work fol the Ponemah company.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

Joseph Desjarlais, who crushed one of his hands recently, is much i'm proved.
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Strawberries are so plenty they are selling as low as 10 cents a basket on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
Unclaimed Letters,

ing Rev. Josiah Dickerman wi preach.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06

The unclaimed letters at the Taft vile postofice for the week ending June are for Victor Lachappelle ald Miss Eva Pedro.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
DR. F. C. JACKSON DR. D. J. COYLE

Succeeding The King Dental Co, 2os Main Street. neat to sesto., Store.
 Lady Attendant
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
CARD OF THANKS

Sedgwick I>ost. No. 1. G. A R., wish to express their apprecia uon and taanks to the public. one and al- Tor assistance rendered them on Memorial Day.
 ORRIN NJ. PRICE,
 Comma nder.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-06
GREENEVH.LE NEWS

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