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Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
GIFT OF LOVING CUP
Made to Joseph H. Hall, Formerly Mill Superintendent at HaIlviIIe for 20 Years,

The presentation of a gold lined sterling silver loving cup to Joseph H. Hall, who. recently resigned his posi- ton as superintendent of Hall Broth CTS mill at Hallville. was made at the Wauregan house on Saturday night. The presentation ot the cup. in which about 125 of the employees of the mill participated, was made by Henry Sour. In addition to the loving cup MT. Hall was presented a box of cigars.
 In making the presentation MT. Sour spoke of the excellent feeling that has always existed between MT. Hall and those employed under him and the heads of the departments.
 MT. Hall expressed his appreciation of the gifts and concluded by inviting those present to participate in a ban -quet in one of the hotel dining rooms. The heads of the various departments were heard in after-dinner speeches.
 Those who partook of the banquet were as follows: Henry Sour, head of the spinning department: Thomas Thorne of the carding department, Bert Williams of the weaving depart ment, Delano Shelden, master me- chanic, John Lucas. 2d, of the carbon izing and securing department, Will Ham Tngraham, designer: William Chadwick of the dressing department; Arthur Smith of the shipping depart nlent; F. Bergensflaw af the finishing department: Patrick J- Battersby of the dyeing department.
 The loving cup has two handles and stands 12 inches high. MT. Hall has been superintendent of the mill for the past twenty years.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
oRITuARY.
Friend Shore.

Friend Shore, II years and months of age, died at his home, No. 107 North street, Monday morning at 2.20 o'clock, following long illness.
 MT. Shore was born in Oldham, Lan- cashire, England, and was the son of Benjamin and Sarah Shore. He came to this country when a young man and for 40 years had been employed in the Uri.ed States Finishing company's plant ils Greeneville.
 Surviving are hI5 wife, two daugh- ters, Mrs. Thomas Church and Miss Alice Shore, and three sons, George S. Shore and William Shore of this city and Harvey Shore of Hartford. There also survive two grandchildren, Fred erick and Dorothy Church. and there are brothers and sisters in England.
 Mrs. Eunice Alien. D At 2 o'clock Saturday morning Mrs. Eunice Allen. 7s years of age. died at the Sheltering Arms, death having a paralytic patient and had been at the Sheltering Arms for five or six years past.
 Mrs. Allen, who before her marriage was Eunice M. Bingham. went to Led yard from Westminster. In Ledyard she joined the Congregational church. About six years ago she came to Nor wich and entered the SheItering Arms Mrs. Allen was twice married. Her first husband, John Ball, enlisted dur l, died in the service. Two daughters by this union died some years ago. Her second husband. Thomas Allen, of Allyn'S Point died few years ago. While in Ledyard Mrs. Allen resided with her niece. Matte Bingham.
 John L. Payne.
 John L. Payne died at his home in Pennsylvania avenue, Mantle, Satur- day night at 10 o'clock from heart dis ease. Mir Payne was born at Black Point 81 years ago and in early life moved to Waterford, where he resided for many years. H ewas selectman of the town of Waterford and held other offices This summer he built a fine home in the village and only occupied 1t about two weeks before he died He is survived by an adopted daughter, Miss Annie Payne, who resided with him.
 Mrs. William Russell.
 Mrs William Russell died Monday morning at her home. No. 115 Crystal avenue, New London. She had been i'll for nearly a year, a sufferer from a complication of diseases.
 Mrs. Russelrs maiden name was Annie M. Adams, and she was native of London, Eng, although the greater She was prominent member of Fidel- ity chapter. o. E. S.. and Osprey Re- bekak lodge.
 For more than 40 years she had been communicant at St. James Episcopal church, being deeply inter ested in the work of the church Surviving are her husband and one sdopted daughter. Miss Annie M. Rus sell. Mrs. G. K. Saunders of this city is a niece of Mrs. Russell. MT. and Mrs. Russell recently ob- served their 30th wedding anniversary.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR UNION
 AT NORWICH TOWN CHURCH
Annual Meeting to Be Held There on
 Saturday.

The following is the programme that has been prepared for the annual meeting of the Norwich Christian En- deavor union. which is to be held on Saturday. Nov. 13. at the First Con- gregational church at Norwich Town
 3.30, devotional service, Rev. G. H Ewing; 3.45, welcome. Miss Calla R White, president of Norwich Town so- ciety; response, William G. Park president of union; 400, annual busi- ness meeting; APO. exercise by Junior society, Norwich Town; 4.30. Personal Call to Responsibility. Mrs. W. M zumbro. Madura, India; 500. Duty to That Which Is Nearest, Mrs. George Prior, Jewett City, president of New London, Windham and Holland coun- ties of The Kings Daughters: 5.20 iconsecration meeting, Miss Emily Tan- ner, Hanover: 5.45, social hour, colla- ton and roll call: 7.15, praise service; 7.30, Dr. Clark's Challenge, William C. Park; TAO, music; 7.50, The Greatness of Responsibility, Rev. E. A. Legg anielson; $40, Sense of Responsibil- ity an Absolute Necessity, Rev. c. A Notrhrop, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
WHITTREDCE IS BOUND OVER
Held for Superior Court Trial Charge of Assault Upon Archibald s. Spslding Gave $500 Bond-Entered De murrer Which Was overruled by Judge Barnes

Carroll and a man named Burns and when MT. Spalding came to the door. Whittredge spoke a word or two and then attacked him vieiously, knocking him down and Jumping on him and kicking him.
 Nobody interfered until the kicking of the prostrate form of MT. SpaIding began, when Morgan Cronin jumped in to interfere, and others also took a hand to restrain the infuriated man who was making the attack. Automohiie Case Tried.
 The continued case Of the state vs. Joseph A. Elliott was called up, Law yer J. J. Desmond representing MT. Elliott. Judge Barnes will hand down a decision in the matter today Clues day).
 Elliott Is charged with taking with out leave an automobile owned by Raymond c. Britton. The machine was damaged in a garage fire and MT. Britton claimed that he gave the ma chine to MT. Elliott to repair. It was then to have been sold and the money divided. Britton was to get $50 and equally divided between the two men. It Is said the machine was worth about $25 after the fire.
 Elliott claims he spent about $40 in repairing the machine. All agreed that the machine is worth S150 now. Elliott AQ4k l4t0 AAcLuAAC kO 1ktlQAG 1SAuA14 <At1 Mir. Britton then brought action. Eih- ott claims he should have pay for what he did to the machine, and Britton wants half of what the auto will sell for. The arrest was made by State Policeman Jackson, Mir. Elliott being located at Central Falls. R. l.. at the tfn1e.
 Patrick McMahon of Providence was fined $5 and costs for drunkenness McMahon had a ticket from New Ha- ven to Providence when arrested. He was on the way to Providence and got of here for some reason and became intoxicated Sunday. He promised te start for Providence right away and the. fine was renitted. He went. He wac well dressed and respectable ap- penrin6.
 Thomas Brady of Woonsocket went to Jail to work out a fine of $2 and costs for drunkenness.
 Leo Korniski of Greeneville, charged vitt beating Tony Stankovitch witf scme sort of a weapon on Sunday night, was discharged. Stankovitef claimed he was knocked down by Kor- his Xxi in Greeneville Sunday night Wien Stankovitch appeared before Police Sergeant John Kane he was eu ai.G bruised about the head and hi: FccIiar was saturated with blood. Int charge was denied by the accused, who sa.d d he was in Yantic at the time Judge Barnes dismissed the case an6 ld;saliowed witness fees.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
PIE ONAI

Mrs. William Freeman Of Hartford has been R vtaleor in town for few
 Mrs. Charles Williams and Miss May Eastland ars spending few daya in
 Mrs. Mary R. Parker of No. 20 Win chester street fs confined to her home by serious illness.
 Miss Marian c. Bartlett of Whitaker evening for visit of week.
 Mrs. Lena Perry of Putnam is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Celesteny Schoiheld. of 10 West street. Westerly. Ethel and Mrs William P. Light of Windham. were week end guests in Norwich.
 Mrs. Lena Bruette went to New Lon- don on Sunday where she is to visit her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Rich, for few days.
 Mrs. Sarah Main has returned to her home on Lantern Hill after a visit in Mystic with her daughter. Mrs. Will liam Cromwell.
 
 MT. and Mrs. R. H. Johnson are at the Mohican hotel New London. MT. Johnson is paymaster of the suh- marine fiotilla at the navy yard.
 Miss Mildred Wadham. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Ernest w. Wadham, of Groton, was the week end guest of Miss Carrie Chapman Of Norwich. Mrs. F. A. Rogers of Massapeag left Saturday for New Haven, where after his work as assessor is finished MT. Rogers will join her for the winter.
 Clarence M. Agard. formerly of The Bulletin and lately located on papers in Bridgeport and South Manchester. has returned to the Worcester Tele- gram.
 MT. and Mrs. Nickerson of Fall Riy- CT notored to Norwich Sunday and remained here over night as the guests of their son, o. H. Nickerson, of Oak street. They left Monday morning enroute to Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
AT DAVIS THEATRE.
Arthur chatterdon Go.

] At the Davis theater on Monday the Arthur Chatterdon company began a weeks engagement with matinee and evening performances. In the after noon they gave Pierre of the Plains and in the evening The Fortune Hunt CT.
 \ With Mfr Chatterdon heading the company and Valerie Valerie as the leading woman there was a well se- lected cast all through that made both productions of a. satisfying standard and demonstrated that both the prin- cipals and their support are( (due to re- cefve much favor from their Norwich audiences through the week.
 For the Tuesday matinee they give The Fortune Hunter and for the eve ming The Gamblers.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09

In the city court on Monday morn- ing Walter J. Whittredge was pre- sented on the charge of breach of the peace and assault upon Archibald 30. Attorney Joseph T Cunningham was counsel for Mir. Whittredge while MT. Spaldfng's interests were looked after by Judge Thomas J- Kelly and Attorney William H Shields.
 After the attorneys had spent some time in conference the ease was call ed and Prosecuting Attorney John D. Hall stated the case to the court. MT. Spalding was present with his attor- neys but Mir. Whittredge was not in court when the case was begun but was called in from the outer room. About 75 men attended the court ses- sion; including about a dozen wit nesses who had been summoned in the case.
 Attorney Cunningham entered a de- murrer which was overTuled by the court and probable cause was found by Judge John H. Barnes for hold ing Mir. Whittredge for trial Tor the superior court in January. He plac- ed the bonds at $1,000, but after Att torney Cunningham had made a fruit less effort to get this amount, the bond was reduced to $500 and this amount in cash was put up with the clerk of the court and accepted.
 The statute under which MT. Whit reGge was presented, IT IS unoeFSLOOd, provides maximum penalty of $500 fine or one year imprisonment or both, while the maximum punishment with in the jurisdiction of the city court is $200 fine and months imprisonment so that the case was without it's jur- isdiction, making binding over im- perative.
 The following witnesses had been summoned in the case: Leonard J. Dolbeare, Judge Thomas J. Kelly, ID. J. Mccormick, B. c. Hannis, David Trachtenberg, E. R, Won Horning, Clarence Andrews, pr. w. J. Callahan, John P. Mccormick, Morgan Cronin, Patrick Hayes and James Sullivan.
 No evidence was presented but it is understood that the case to be de- veloped against MT. Whittredge would have been about as follows: That fol- lowing perfectly legal attachment that MT. Spalding had an absolute right to make upon the cash register at the Whittredge saloon for the col lection of bill of about $90 that was due, Mir. Whittredge was heard at va- rious places in the city on the morn ing of Sunday, October 30, making threats of the beating he was going to give AIr Spalding and that several people tried to reason with him but he wouldn't ii.Asr to them. About the middle of the afternoon he went to MT. Spalding's home, at No. 326 Main street, accompanied by a man named |
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS FOR
 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES
To Be Held With Six New London
 County Churches.

The following programme submitted by the committee on fellowship meet ings of Congregational churches has been prepared for the season of 1e15-
 Oct 1s, at Ledyard church-Mod- erator, Rev. J. O. Barrows; preacher, Rev. Oren D. Fisher of North Stoning- ten; subject for discussion. When is War Justified in the Sight of God2 Nov. 10, at Road church-Moderator F. F. Williams; preacher, Rev. Albert F. Earnshaw of Mystic; subject for | discussion, The Real Significance of Fellowship.
 Dec. s, at North Stonington-Mod- eratcr. John D. Avery; preacher, Rev. ject for discussion. What Christ Means ta Me
 Jan. 1s, at stonington borough Moderator, James H. Weeks; preacher, Rev. Fred A. Macdonald of Westerly; subject for discussion, Are We Doing Enough for Home Missions2 Feb. Is, at Mystic church-Moder- ator, William K. Holmes; preacher, Rev. Giles F. Goodenough of Ledyard {; subject for discussion, Foreign Mis- sicns iE the Light of the Present Crisis.
 March Is, at Westerly church-Mod- orator, Fred P. Davis; preacher, Rev. Dwight c. Stone of Stonington; sub- jeet for discussion. The Christian in His Social, Industrial and Political Re- Iations
 The fellowship committee consists of the following: Rev. Dwight C.. Stone of Stouington, chairman. Benjamin EVIL hams of Road church, William K. Holmes Of Mystic, Isaac G. Geer of Ledyard, John D. Avery of North Stonington, Fred P> Davis of Westerly James H. Weeks of Stonington bor- Ough
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
Incidents In Society

Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs is making a fortnight's visit in New Bedford.
 Miss Tibbits has returned from a fortnight's stay at the Windham nm. Mrs, Charming NJ. Huntington enter tains the members of Faith Trumbun chapter this afternoon
 Charles c. Richards of Chicago has
 teen visiting his mother. Mrs. Charles L. Richards. of Broadway.
 Mrs Rufus H. Vaughn of Cliff street has sent invitations for an afternoon
 of auction, Wednesday. Nov. IT. The Saturday Evening Auction
 Bridge club met with Mir. and Mrs.
 William A. Norton of Broadway. Miss Margaret Fuller of Washington
 street, who has been spending a few cays in New York. returned Monday. Mrs. Archibald Mitchell has returned from a visit with her daughter, Mrs.
 Edward Allen olds, Jr, in Englewood. N. J. : Master Henry Pollock entertained IA
 boy and girl friends at Halloween party Saturday afternoon at his home at Fort Point.
 William Ruggles has returned to his kome on Broad street after spending the season at his summer home in Hardwick, Mass.
 | Mir. and Mrs. Edmund w. Perkins and Mr and Mrs. Hume E. F1agler have returned after spending the week erd in New York
 President William H. P. Faunce of Brown university is the guest while
 in Norwich of Judge and Mrs. Lucius
 Brown of Warren street
 Mrs. William A. Cross of Jenkin- town. Pa, announces the engagement Of her daughter. Mrs. Helen Cross En- dros, to Ralph Waldo Eaton of Nor wtch, engineer of the Shore Line E1ec-
 tric Railway company. A newly formed dancing class which met for the first time last week with MT. and Mrs. Horatio Bigelow at their home on Broad street includes Mir. and Mrs. Willis Austin, Mir. and Mrs. Edson r Gallaudet. MT. and Mrs. John l.. Mitchell. MT. and Mrs. J. Ralph Howe, MT. and Mrs. Lucius Briggs, MT. and Mrs. I. Dana Colt, Mir and Mrs. Wil- Ham A. Norton. MT. and Mrs. Edmund ". Perkins, Mir. and Mrs. Hume F. Flagler. Mr. and Mrs. Grosvenor Ely,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
FUNERAL.
Van nuren La.nh

The funeral of Van Buren Lamb of 190 Grand avenue, New Haven was held in that city on Sunday afternoon and was largely attended. The services were conducted by Rev. William c. Prentiss. of the Grand Avenue Congre- gational church. of which the deceased was a member. MT. Prentiss paid a fine tribute to the deceased, who was so well known in the community. Del esattons were present from wooster lodge. F. and A. M: Fort Hale lodge N E. O. P. and the Trolleymenss as- sociation. The Masons furnished the bearers. who were E.. R. Farnum, W ". Vars, W. D. Hennig, l. N. Wads- worth, H. B. Sperry and R. H. Schul- theiss. Burial was in the Fair Haven cemetery.
 was native of this city, but had lived in New Haven for many years. He died in q Toledo. Ohio. hospital on No venber from a shock. Mr. Lanat was well and favorably known. and leaves q large circle of friends. He is survived by a widow and two chtl- dren. Van Buren, Jrr and Norms Lamb.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
EXPECT PUMPING ENGINE
 IN ANOTHER MONTH.
Win Have Improvements Suggested by
 Chief Stanton.

Fire Chief Howard L. Stanton has had word that the new so.0o0 combi- nation auto pumping engine and city from the Seaerave company is now in the paint shop and that the new piece of Ire apparatus cannot be expected to be delivered here until about the first of December.
 The 90 days for delivery provided for in the contract expired during the past week. but as the apparatus was to have a number of new attachments and Improvements made to 1t, follow ing ideas and suggestions made by Chief stanton. the time for delivery has been longer than it would have made
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
wiLL LAY ANNUAL TAX or TOWN
Adjourned Annual Meeting Will Also
 Hear seIectmen's Report on Roads.

Now that the amount of state tax to be paid by the towns is known. the adjourned annual town meeting which is to be held in the town hall tonight will be able to lay the town tax mich it was not qualified to do at t ~- uIar time for the town meeting tober.
 Two other matters are also to come before the meeting in reports to be made by the selectmen upon two road matters that were turned over to them, one the petition for the layout of Pratte street at Taftville as a public highway and the other upon the inn provement of a section of Lafayette and Oneco streets.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
WEDDINGS.
HurIbutt-RartIett.

On Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at
 the home of MT. and Mrs. Charles
 Bartlett, in Uncasville. their eldest
 daughter, Miss Iva F. Bartlett, be-
 came the bride of Rufus W. Hurlbutt
 of Gales Ferry. Rev. James M. Pot
 ter, pastor of the Gales Ferry M. E.
 church, performed the ceremony, and
 Miss Jennie c. Perkins. pianist of the
 Gales Ferry chapter of the Epworth
 league, played the bridal chorus from
 Lohengrin. The couple were attended
 by Miss Winifred Bartlett, a sister of the bride. and R. Irving Hurlbutt, a brother of the groom. Other guests
 attending from Gales Ferry included the groon's mother, Mrs. Henry W.
 Hurlbutt, and brother, Winthrop Hurl-
 butt. Miss Laura A. Perkins and Dud- ley c. Perkins. Following a reception, MT. and Mrs. Hurlbutt went to Gales Ferry. where they are to make their
 home at the Alexander place. MT. Hurlbutt has been employed for about ten years past by the U. S. govern nent as the mail carrier over the R. F. D. route from the village postoff1ee. katz-6oleoff.
 Benjamin Katz of New London and Miss Rose Bokoff of Montville were married Sunday afternoon at the home Of the brides parents. Mir. and Mrs. Jacob Bokon, of Raymond Hill. Mont vile. The ceremony occurred at 5 o'clock and was witnessed by 100 guests.
 After the ceremony wedding sup per was served and the guest seu5oyed dancing to the music Of an orchestra
 Isaac Katz and is member Of the firm of I. Katz 6 Sons, of New Lon- don. Mir. and Mrs. Katz are to reside at Front street, New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
WAS LONG PILOT
 OF eRoToN FERRYRoAT. Capt. Avery c. Perkins Dies of 6risht's Disease.

Capt. Avery c. Perkins died Monday morning of Bright's disease at his home in Groton, where he had resided most of his life. He was an expefi- -eneed mariner and for many years was Ihe pilot of the Groton ferry, serving kefore that as engineer of the boats running across the river. As a handler of small boats Captain Perkins had no superiers. He was a most agreeable man and had a host of friends who will sincerely regret his death. Cap tain Perkins married Mary Coe oi Grolon, buh the couple never had chil- dren. Mrs. Perkins sister and niece lived with Captain Perkins.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
ARREST AT FALLS.
William stinkavioh Accused of Hitting
 Man in the Eye.

William Stinkavich, 22, was arrested Monday night at the Falls by Sergeant 4. c. Matthews and Policeman John Royston on the complaint of John Staulsavich that he had been struck in the eye by William and so badly in- jIred that he had to go to a doctor to have the eye dressed.
 The fracas took place while the men were washing up at the noon hour at mill where they work and was over 2 dispute about some money. William denies that he hit John, but says that he sf1oved him and John feli up against d pest
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
SMITH COLLEGE CLUB
 FOR THIS SECTION
Plans Are Made to Form One at Meet
 ing in This City.

The formation of an Eastern Con- necticut Smith College club is expected to be accomplished at meeting in this city Friday when all the alumnae and former students of Smith college are to be brought together and it is hoped to have President Burton of Smith college address the meeting.
 The arrangements for the exact time and place of the meeting are in the hands of Miss Charlotte c. Guilt yer of Norwich Town.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
Vegetables Make Rosebud Bouquet

Quite Q clever novelty in the way various vegetables can be transform cd into things of beauty is attracting agood deal of attention in the window of the Rose restaurant where bou- duet of what are apparently rosebuds proves upon Investigation to be made entirely of carrots, beets. onions and turniDB. Tho vyTse that holds the bou- quet Is a turnii, and the rosebuds are made from carrots, beets and onions oafvpd Into the right forms by Louis Weltof, tho cook, who has recently coma fhazsA- 9rorn New York
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
Sphinx Temple Ceremonial.

Norwich members'o of Sphinx temple, Order of the Mystic Shrine, have re- ceived their notices of the ceremonial session to be held at Foot Guard ar mery in Hartford on Nov. IT. The cer- emonial is to be preceded by busi- ness session and a band concert by the Sphinx temple band of which Thomas w Morgan is leader
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
CLASS PIN COMMITTEE
Elected by Upper Middlers at Norwich
 Free Academy.

The upper middle class of the Acad-- emy held a meeting after school Mon day and elected a committee to select class pins. The following were elect ed: Philip Henault. chairman, Law renee J. Stanley Charles s. Hopkins, J. Arlington Turner, Misses Anna. Mc- Garry, Dorothy Gregson and Hide gard Crowe.
 Principal H. A. Tirrell presided at the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
AT THE AuoIroRiuM.
VapdsvilIs and PbotopIays

The Auditorium theatre opened the first class vaudeville acts and a five reel Paramount feature, Betty in Search of a Thrill The large sized audiences at all three of Mondays per- formances voiced their appreciation of the show with hearty eflcores. Tops, all their own. The trained dogs, as- sisted by man and woman. gained the admiration of the audiences through their original and unique act.
 The Paramount told in pictures the story of . pretty and romantic Hiri order that she might Tningle with the working gtria of Q great city, to re- turn homo convinced that romance ex. igtn only In the iinaginatton. Univer- sal pictures were also on tho pro- grarnme.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-09
eeaan Men,. eibIs cIass,

The Mems Bible class of the Y. M c. A. opened it's season on Monday ecening at the association building with a good number in attendance. Luncheon was served at 6.15 o'clock, after which the Bible lesson was taken up with General Secretary Edwin Hill as leader