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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-21

corps commander. will be represented.
and the chairman of the army reunion,
read greetings from Gen. Dodge. Arch
bishop John ireland (who served in the
10th Corps) and from Rev. Thomas y;
Sherman. son of the noted general ana
now q priest.
His brother. W. Tecumseh Sherman.
will deliver the grafton at the reunion;
Other noted commanders will be hearo
from and many others will be present.
nessee are requested to send in their
names and service to Chairman L. d. Al
den, 500 l. street northwest. The mem
bers of the Society of the Army OF the
yited to be present. as are also the
members Of the Loyal Legion. the
Union Veterans, the Womans Relief
Corps anr the national commanders
with the staff of each.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
ZION MISSION
BUYS REAL ESTATE.
Purchases Piece Of Property In That
City for $4,000.

Rev C. s. Whitfield, D. D. presiding
elder Of the New England conference
of the A. NJ. E. Zion church and presi-
dent of the conference mission board,
in company with Rev. B. w. Swain of
Boston and Rev. E. George Biddle of
Norwich, members of the mission
board, held special meeting with the
members of the A. NJ. z. Zion mission
Of Willimantic Tuesday evening. The
mission building committee and the
following trustees were in attendance
at the meeting: Luke Watson, Mrs.
Queen Watson, Mrs. Hattie E. Toney,
Miss Anna Pettus (and Mrs Nancy
Robinson. trustee, but not presently.
Rev. T. A. Wallace Is the energetic
pastor. A. Grant is one of the leading
and most jealous and liberal members.
At the request of the presiding elder
and pastor. Rev. Mr.. Biddle of Norwich
led a spirited prayer service as an
opening to the business meeting. In
the meeting 1t was unanimously voted
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
STANDS FOR WESTERLY JITNEYS
Designated in Different Sections of the Town-Chaueur
of New York Family Arrested Charge of Over
speedins-Opening Of State Seallop Season-Crane at
Quarry Breaks

ternoon for the new church to be erect
ed in Clarkvilie.
No extra cars were required on We'd
nesday to transport passengers to
North Stonington.
The employees Of the Westerly post
ONCE were photographed in front of
the postofnce building Wednesday.
In the bankrupt estate Of Robert NJ.
Hiscox a first dividend of 8 per cent.
was declared Aug. %. payable Aug. 30.
Addison S. Archie gave a farewell
mate friends at The Rhode Island
Wednesday.
While working at . grindstone in
the Smith Granite plant. Joseph Gavitt
had both hands severely crushed. He
was attended by DR.. Pagan.
Miss Marie zangrandi. an assistant
librarian of the Westerly public libra
ny, is on her vacation, portion Of
which will be spent at Rye North
Beach, N. H.
Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, Mrs. Dell
Burdick and Miss FIilda Young have
returned from Milton, Wis, where
they attended the Seventh Day Baptist
general conference.
After long illness with Bright's
disease, E Hammet Mitchell, aged 6s,
died Wednesday morning at his late
home in Greenman avenue. He is sur
vived by Mrs. Mitchell.
The Red Letter day Melted s35s.75
for the Westerly Visiting Nurse asso-
citation, with red letters still return
able. and 1t Is believed the sum will be
| increased to $500 at least.
The scallop season opened in Rhode
Island Wednesday and will close Dec
81 The license fee is IS for the four
months. and thus far So licenses have
been issued as against "a in 1914.
Miss Fannie E. wilcox has returned
from a three months vacation spent
in part on the Pacific coast and in the
northwest and has resumed her duties
in charge Of the reference department
OF the Westerly public library.
A part OF large travelling crane a
the Smith Granite works broke Wed.
| nesday morning, and In CONSEQUENCE
many stonecutters could not continue
| In their work. A new part VIII bt
procured as quickly as possible anc
work resumed.
Miss Katherine G. Price, soprano, O.
Westerly, will assist at a concert to b,
given this evening in New London
Miss Price will sing Vol che sapets
| (Nozze di Figaro). by Mozart, and will
Sir. Weld will sing Gondoliers, b,
| George Henschel1.
l. The annual dividend Of the Indus
trial Trust company IL IL per cent
with home institution in Providenc,
and branch In Westerly, and the an.
nual dividend of the Washington Trus
company IL 8 per cent, the Kingston
9. and the Wakefield z.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

president, Thomas Feltman Of Water
bury; secretary, Seoville s. Atkins of
Yalesville; treasurer, Rev. e v. Ellis
Of Danbury- 1
Wallingford.-Whethe St. Georges
inn shall be continued as a hotel or
whether a Joint stock company shall
be formed and the hosiery RACED and
q modern apartment house erected on
the site is a matter now under serious
discussion by the owners OF the equity
William H Newton and A. L Martin.
Decentralization have been re-
ceived to the marriage of James Buff
fington Ellsworth. eldest son of First
Selectman and Mrs. Herbert E Ellis
worth, of Homestead avenue, and Miss
Ruth Lillian Strong. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Charles StreIg OF Kensing-
ton, Conn, at the First Congregations
church in Kersington. Thursday even
ing, September Is. at o'clock
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
WORK, BUT FEW WORKERS.
Nanderman Company Has Orders
Enough Since Strike Began.

About no men are at work at the
im1ant ar the Nanderman Manufacture
ing company in this city. according to
n statement made by john Kelley.
manager Of the company. Wednesday.
!At the time of the strike some seventy
odd mea were employed, so that the
Force has been recruited to sixty per
cent or better of what it was at that
time
Mr.. Reilly stated that the company
had orders enough to keep the. force
busy, and as soon as some of tie new
er men got the hang of their work,
more orders would be solicited and
taken AT the time the men were laid
Orr, which brought on the strike, he
said the orders were not so very heavy.
He expected more men to arrive short
Nv to join the force Of workers.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
OBITUARY..
j. Augustus Evane.

J. Augustus Evans died at the home
Of his niece, Mrs. Arthur Lewis. No.
40 North street, about $50 Wednes-
day afternoon, after an Illness result
ing from a shock sustained some
weeks ago. He had made his home
a half, and was previously a resident
of Hampton for many years.
He was born Sept. "a, 1547, in Dam
ielson, the son Of Junia s. and EN-
incline (Coburn) Evans. He is sur
vived by five children, MTron and Mrs.
Robert Pratt, Of Andover, Robert of
Hartford, Mrs. Ada, Beebe of Manches-
Elijah, of Dayville and several nieces
and nephews.
Patrick A. Clancy.
J Patrick A. Clancy, IS. died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. John Shea.
in Dorchesters Mass. Tuesday night.
He was a resident of Wiflimantic for
many years and was a gardener by
occupation. There survive him three
daughters. Mrs. Shea, Mrs. Harry
George Vanderman of this city. The
body was brought to this city We'd
nesday for burial.
Patrick 5rannisan.
Patrick Brannigan. rs, died at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs Catherine
Kelley. of South Coventry. about $40
Wednesday morning. He was well
known in this city. There survive
him six children. Mrs. Kelley, Mrs.
John Daley and John Brannigan of
South Coventry, Mrs. John O'Brien of
Norwich, Lena and William Brannigan
Of San Francisco, Cal, one sister, Mrs.
Ann McClave Of Norwich, 81, grand
children and "a great-grandchildren
Personal Mention.
Mrs. Arthur C. Hill Of Willimantic
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
COLCHESTER
Henry Croker a Visitor After Long
Absence-Auction at Webster Farm

Henry Crocker and daughter of
Tarrytown- on-the Hudson. were wish
tors IN town for a few days the past
week. Mr.. Croker was born in this
place. His father was proprietor of
what was then known as the Croker
house. located on the corner Of South
Main street and Halls Hill avenue.
Mr.. Croker was a. student in the
academy. He was in town this trip
seeking old acquaintances OF which he
found very few, noting many changes
in town since his absence.
DR.. Edwin Munson returned to New
York, after few days at his summer
home on Upper Broadway.
Frederick A. Back of New York was
the guest of his family at their sum-
day.
Mrs. Julia Smith of New York is
visiting her brother Charles L. Strong.
Broke Her Arm.
Mrs. Mary A. Baker met with a bad
accident at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Katie Ta1cott. on Broadway.
Tuesday morning. While going down
stairs she tripped, fell and broke her
arm. DR.. Rowland reduced the frac-
ture.
Henry Damn of Middletown is the
guest of his parents on Lebanon ave-
nue. for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Williams of New
Britain were guests of Mr.. Williams
parents at the homestead over Sun
day.
John cavanaugh. who has been Wis
ft1ng his parents ON Norwich avenue
for the past week has returned to his
work in New Haven.
Auction at Webster Farm.
A large crowd attended the auction
Tuesday at the old Webster farm
south OF the village. Charles F.
Brown was auctioneer. All the live
stock, farming utensils, furniture was
sold. Mr.. Walsonka, who. has lived
there the past two years is moving to
New York.
Moving to Meodus.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Brien are
moving from the Day house on Nor
witch avenue to Moodus.
Brief Borough Notes.
John T. Brown of Hartford is
spending few weeks at his summer
home in Packwoodville.
clinton Jones of East Hampton was
calling on friends in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden A. Baker and
Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Curtis re-
turned Monday from a months out
ing at Marblehead. Mass.
]. F. Smith of Westerly, R. I. was
| Colchester visitor Tuesday.
s. H. Kellogg and party were at
Hayward's Lake. Tuesday.
- "oAA 1N0IhDAIi lo1I 4u6SQaY 1OT
the Panama Exposition at San Fran
cisco. Mr.. Rathbun expects to be
gone about a month and will visit
| places of interest while en- route.
Mrs. j. p. Clark and child returned
to their home in Hartford, Tuesday,
after few days visit with Mrs.
Clarks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. S.
| Rathbun.
| F. H. Bartlett Of New Haver. was
In town Wednesday.
Pastors Vacation Ends.
AT the Congregational church Sum
day. Sept. 5th, at the morning ser
vice at 1915 o'clock, the pastor Rev
ii. A. Blake, who has returned from
1 months vacation touring in the
/ White Mountains will preach. Sun
l DAY school at 1910, and Christian En-
deavor services at p. M
/ Tlmothy OConneH of East Haddam
| was Colchester caller Wednesday.
l. William Maynard of North Plains
was in town Wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Two canea PLANNED.

The Emeralds are planning two fast
games for the coming few days. AS
their regular weekly game, they have
engaged the famous Orange Athletic
club of New Haven, said to be the
fastest in the Elm city, with several
old Yale players in it's lineup. and the
local boys will have to do some tall
hustling to get away with this game.
On Labor day they play the third
and deciding game with the New Lon
don Independents. This game will be
played at Recreation park, by cour-
tesy of the management. The two ex-
ira inning games already played with
this team will insure q fast and even
contest. The local boys are going in
to win these two games, and c1inch
their title to the fastest semi-pro team
I'm the state
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

Supt. Maurice w. Flynn has desig-
mated stands for the licensed pitney
buses in different parts of the compact
part of the town where they can stand
without regard to time limit. but aside
from these stands the jitneys are not
permitted to remain for more than five
minutes. Painted arrows on the curb
designate the official public stands and
their limitations. The new ordinance
went into effect on Wednesday and
nearly one-half of the number that
were in operation the day before were
not operated, the owners being unde-
cided whether to take out license and
comply with the ordinance restrictions
or engage in some other business. Su-
perintendent Flynn has issued Is IL
censes and at different periods there
have been double that number of au-
tomobiles engaged in carrying pRssen-
gers for hire, mainly on the jitney plan.
The license fee is 81 for each driver
for one year and So for the seating
capacity of the car, /. e., for a four pas
owner of the jitney bus is S1l q year.
In addition there are many restrictions
| that did not prevail prior to the enact
| ment of the ordinance.
Neil e. Dahl, chauffeur for the Hunt
mer cottage at Pleasant View, was
| arrested by Chief Brown and Police
man Ferguson on the charge of over
| speeding his automobile on the Watch
| Hill road. He was arraigned before
Judge Oliver H. Williams In the Third
district court and. upon advice Of his
counsel. Attorney A. B. Crafts, pleaded
nolo. the attorney asking for n con-
| tinuance before sentence was imposed
| in order to give the employer Of the
| accused opportunity to be heard. The
case was continued until Friday and
the bond fixed at 5000.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
sToNINGToN
Archie conpeIi Marriage at st. Marys
Reetory-Series of Whists Planned
by Firemen.

EITStnSus
Addison 8. Archie of Westerly and
Misc Leah Cornell, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Connell. of Etonington
borough. were married Wednesday
evening at the rectory OF st. Mary's
church by Rev. J. e. O'Brien. Mrs
John FindIey, formerly Vera Bradley,
was rnatron of honor. ana James
Archie, cousin OF the groom, was best
man. After the ceremony there was q
reception at the home Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Archie. upon
their return from their wedding trip
by automobile through New England,
will reside in Westerly.
Stcningtcn Pointers.
The concert in aid OF the Gushing
academy restoration fund was a flnan-
ciRl as well as musical success
The Stonington fire companies are
planning a series of whist parties 10
be continued until summer comes
again.
Miss Viola Watson Of New London. q
graduate nurse, is guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. "A. Potter in Water street.
/. Misses Edna Spencer and Annie
Tanner have returned from a visit in
WiIifmantic.
George D., Bradley. Mics LiSzie Brad
ley and William Lee have returned
from visit to the Panama EXPOSE
ton,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Rocky Hili!-A number of trains on
the Valley division win be taken on
next week.
Msriden-During August Chief Dom
ovan reports that there were eight bell
and four stin alarms.
WatsrtoWn-A few more weeks and
the Taft school will have entered up
ON To twenty-third year IN Water
town.
Winse@ds-Funeral services for Will
lam Mortimer Clark. who died Monday
morning. were held at the Clark home
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

largest in the country engaged in the
manufacture Of jacquard Turkish
towels.
Hartford-Mcigs H. whapples pres
ident of the Connecticut Trust &
Safe Deposit company. left yesterday
for a vacation in the Maine woods.
IVoryton-By special request the
tie game between the Cedar Hills of
New Haven and the Comstock Cheney
Company Baseball team of Ivoryton
will be played of Saturday Of this
week on the local grounds.
Southinston.-The annual meeting
Of the Connecticut Adventists' Camp
Meeting association, was held Tuesday.
Reports of the officers were read and
they showed that the financial condi-
ton of the association was good The
officers elected are: President, Rev.
Henry Stone of Wallingford; vice
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

Tampa, Florida. are guests Of Mrs.
fuckers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
McKendrick.
Mrs. George !. Wilcox has returned
from a visit with her daughter, Mrs
James Mullen, in New Britain.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

to- purchase a fine piece Of property
on Chestnut street for $4,000. The
mission board. through the presiding
elder, donated 5000, thus enabling the
mission to pay $500 cash down on the
property. and the balance at per
cent. interest at small annual pay
ments. This insures the mission
brighter prospects than ever before.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Memorial Mass.

A solemn high anniversary requiem
mass for the repose OF the soul of Rev.
James Walsh was sung at St. Joseph's
church in this city Wednesday morn
ing at O'Clock. Rev. T. F. Bannon.
pastor of the church. was celebrant,
Rev. DR.. Timothy NJ. Crowley of New
London deacon. Rev. John H. Brodericlx
of Norwich sub-deacon. and Rev. DR..
NJ. A. Sullivan master of ceremonies.
There was a-.large attendance at the
service.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

is visiting relatives in PlainfieId and
Jewett City.
Miss Hattie Hail. who has been em-
ployed at Yonclass on Union street, has
resigned, and will take a short vaca-
ton with relatives in East Hampton
before beginning her studies at the
Windham high school this coming
term
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
What i Going on Tonight

Ladies', Catholic Benevolent Associa-
Khum E uN H.. Hail.
obWebetuck Lodge. No. 16, /. o. O. F..
So7 Main Street.
&fHmtn Axm0HT~
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
VIII .IMANTIC

closed from Friday night of this week
until next Tuesday morning. This
means an extra half holiday this week.
Monday is of course Labor day, so
that would be a holiday In any event.
but the three days. rest will be great
ly appreciated by the employees
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
WEDDING.
Sehenels--huahas.

Herbert Schenck Of this city and
Miss Mary Hughes of Mansfield were
married by Rev. Philip J. Mooney at
9 o'clock Wednesday morning at st.
Joseph's rectory. Ernest Schenck and
Miss Gertrude Hughes were the wit
nesses. "A breakfast at the home of
the, brides parents in Mansfield fol-
lowed . the ceremony. The groom is
a. chauffeur for DIR. T. r. Parker of
this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

pimples all OVER my forehead.
face and neck which itched
very bad. They troubled ma
WORSE when i would shave or
wash my face- Iwouid crush
them out. then they would
dry and In a few days come
back. At the beginning Of b
I could not sleep.
ar navy Cirkiculrn Anar,i and
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Patrolnaen on New Beats.

The change in the beats of the mem
hers or the police force went into ef-d
feet for the present month Wednesday,
0mcer Enander is now detailed as day
afl1cer, with the duties of traffic off,
Ger, Ohicer Paulhus takes upper Main
street. OHcer Macarthur the center
beat Officer Grady the Jackson street
beat, and Officer Man1ey the Sodom
beat These last changes began. Wed ::
nesdav evening"
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

Crystal Lake Villa, at o'clock We'd
nesday afternoon. Burial was In
Forest View cemetery.
ToIIand-MIlle Edwin Pdetat gave an
exhibition of the work of the second
year Of The Camp at Redcroft. on
Saturday afternoon.
Middletown.-The new fire truck for
headquarters has not yet gone into
commission. The vehicle is being
given a thorough try out.
Manchester.-St Mary's Young
Young Mems club will be twenty five
years old in October, and plans are
under way for a celebration
{ Middletown.-Harry s. Garforth.
formerly with the /. z. Palmer COM
pany. in this city. has been made gen.
eral superintendent Of the Sussex mills
Of Sussex, N. J. The mill is the sixth
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Local Laeonies.

Edward Macomber Is seriously I'LL at
his home in Lester street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Noyes of
New London were in Westerly We'd
nesday.
Ground will be broken Sunday af-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
P|MP[ES ALL OVER
FOREHEAD, FACE
And Neck. Also Blackheads. ltched
Very Bad. Could Not Sleep. Gu
ticura Soap and Cuticura 0lut-
ment Healed In Three Weeks.

sw. Catherine St.. Jamaica. L. r.,N.Y.-
.'The trouble began first with blsckheads
appearing and then bursting out 60 big rcd
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

The meeting Of Fanny Ledyard
chapter, Daughters of the American
revolution, was held Wednesday aft
ernoon in the assembly hall of Masonic
temple. A large gathering was pres
emit at the meeting. The regent. Mrs.
Ira c. Hoxie, presided. A very inter-
esting session was held after which
a social hour was enjoyed and refresh
mentS were served
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Stopped a Runaway.

otoPPSd Runaway.
"A very exciting runaway occurred
about noon Wednesday when Walter
Knights gray horses ran down the
New London road with a load of
household goods which he was mor-
Ing. The horses became frightened
at a passing automobile, came down
Dudley hill, up Water street through
West Main street and onto the bridge.
Several persons tried to stop the
team. Finally Conrad Rock caught on
behind. climbed over the goods and
got hold Of the reins As the horses
entered the bridge a freight car came
on the bridge from the east and the
animals We're stopped. Along the
streets pieces of furniture were strewn
r!ous damage was done.
lp Few Words.
Silas Fish of New York is the guest
of his family at the home of his moth
er, Mrs. Eleanor Fish.
Mrs. Jessie Williams, of Jersey City,
is visiting Mrs. John E. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Stein, their
daughter, Miss Stella Stein, and son
Samuel Stein. have returned to Hart
ford after visit with their cousins
Mr. and Mrs. Isador Fielder.
Miss Elsie Pfeiffe. Of Scranton. Pa.
is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Hammaeber.
Mrs. Peter Hammaeber and son
Henry have returned from a visit In
Scranton, Pa.
Louis Stein of Hartford is the guest
OF his cousin, Harry Fielder.
Misses Adelia and Julia Randall left
Wednesday for their home in st. Paul
after spending the summer in Mys-
tic
Miss Grace Agalace Brown. of Bos.
ton is the guest Of Miss Ann Brown
George Emmons has returned from
a visit in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Tucker, O
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
Carrier Service to campareund Ends.

The carrier service which has been
in effect from the local postofffee to
the grounds of the Wiliimantic Camp
meeting association since the first of
July has been suspended for this year.
George Martin, who was the carrier
on that route, is now assisting on the
city routes. while other members of
theAforce are taking their vacations.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

Ointment In the newspaper and sent for n
free sample. I saw 50 much Improvement
that I bought q box Of Cutaeura Ointment
With the Cuticura Soap and they healed
me in three weeks" (Signe0 A. d. Para
dies. July 81. 1914.
Besides quickly Soothing and healing
itching skin and scalp troubles Of infants.
children and adults these fragrant super
creamy emoiIients purify and beautafy tho
skin, scalp. hair and hands.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02
MYSTIC

Fanny Ledyard Chapter Meets-cen-
rad Rock 5raveIy Stops Runaway
Horses.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-02

Unread PLANES Extra Half Holiday
q II was announced Wednesday that
aHfan entire plant of the American
MAPead company In this city will be