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Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
PlNocHLE CLUB BANoUETs
 AT WAUREGAN HOUSE.
August Hahn Takes First Prize at
 Play Following Menu.

August Hahn Takes First Prize at
 Play Following Menu. The West Side Pinochle club cons cluded their seasons meetings on Tuesday evening when they enjoyed a banquet at the Wauregan Hotel The menu served was as follows:
 Grape Fruit-Macedoina
 Cream of Celery Soup Olives Radishes Celery Baked Fresh Blue F'isl-Italienne
 Julienne Potatoes Roast Vermont Turkey, Sage Dressing Mashed Potatoes
 Mashed Turnips
 Cranberry Sauce
 Dinner Rolls
 Fruit Salad-Maraschino French Ice Crea ssorted F1avors
 Fancy Cake
 Demi- Tasse At the close of the banquet the members enjoyed an hour of pinochle First prize went to August Hahn, sec- ond to Judge H. H. Pettis, third to E. P. Baker and consolation to Albert J Bailey.
 The scores: August Hahn, 7665; H Martin Larsen, 7140; John Jordan 6955; Alexander Jordan, 6s40; g. Un- derwood, 1990: Caas. S. Peckha1m 6705; N. B. Lewis, 66S0; HalIisey, 5T90: e. V. Pendleton, Jr., 5195: Alfred J Bailey, 516o.
 After the prizes had been awarded the club adjourned subject to the cal The banquet was to have been ehel6 several weeks ago but the members decided to postpone it owing to the Illness of the president.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Funeral of chauney c. Geer-Ladies'
 Aid Meet-PersonaIs

The funeral of Chauncy Cleveland Geer was held Tuesday afternoon from his late home on Prospect street at 2.30 o'clock with a large number of relatives and friends in attendance
 A delegation from Sedgwick. post, e. A. R., attended. Over the casket was draped the American flag and about the caslket a large number of floral tributes were arranged. Rev. F. W. Coleman conducted the services at the house. The bearers were comrades of the deceased in the. Civil war and were Orrin M. Price, John Service, Charles Burke, Philip Spenman, Frank ". Pitcher and George l.. Kies. Bur ial was in Maplewood cemetery, where g committal service was conducted by Orrin M. Price, commander of Sedg- wick post, and Benjamin F. Pendle- ton, chaplain. Benediction was pro- nounced by Rev MT. Coleman Un- dertalSers Church and Allen had charge of the funeral arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

The case of Mary A. Brown Vs. yohn gron1n went of the trial list.
 Deelsion in Ruhhina va. kudIiI<.
 Judge Charles R. waller has handed down his decision In tlae case of Tee R. Robbins of Norwich against Daniel Kudlik and others in suit to recover lawyers fees. The case grew out of fn1e sale of a farm owned by Harriet E. Stapletou, for which Kudlik claimed commission.
 Three hundred dollars was placed in Attorney Robbins hands for any 3udg- ulent KudIik might get against Mrs. EtapIeton, and the only interest she had was dependent upon the result Of the action KudIik brought.
 Judge Waller ruled that the counsel was properly charged as sarnfshed and as trustee for the said Kudfk in ac- tions commenced after 1udgnent as we'll as during the pending of his suit against Harriet E. Suspicion.
 The money WAS attaelled by BidweI. Bishop & co. the Charles Osgood CO, J. Lawrence Raymond. adm. and Hertz Brothers.
 The sum of s25 is awarded for counsel fees and costs Of action are to be taxed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
CENTRAL LABOR UNION
 PLANNING FOR BANQUET
Social and Out of Town Labor Lead-
 CTS Will be Among Speakers.

Owing to the fact that most Of their members will be represented in vari- ous fraterna1 organizations in the Pre- paredness parade on the Fourth of July, 1t was decided at a meeting of the Central Labor Union held In Car penter's hall on Tuesday evening not to participate fn the parade as the or ganization would be unable to have a good representative body. President William Fitzgerald presided at the meeting which was we'll attended and plans were discussed in regard to the hanquet which will be held In the Wauregan house in the near future under the auspices of the Central La- Dor Union. It was announced that both local and out of town labor lead- CTS will speak. The committee of ar rangements consists of William F1tz- gerald, Thomas J. Brennan and Oscar Chrfgtianson,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
THREE MEMBERS FOR
 ST. MARY's SOCIETY
Committee Tn Charge of Arrangements for Preparedness Parade Reports Proaress.

Three candidates were admitted and several applications for membership were received at a regular meeting of St. Mary's T. A. B. society held in their rooms on Broadway, Tuesday ev- ening. The regular officers of the so- ciety were at their posts and the at tendance was large. The committee in charge of the arrangements for the Preparedness parade reported that the plans are progressing and that the or- ganization would turn out in large numbers.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
cHARLEs W. CASSIDY HAS
 RECEIVED LAW CERTIFICATE
Ia Graduate of Harvard Law School
 Class Of 1916.

Charles ". Cassidy, son of pr. Pat rick Cassidy of this city, has received his certificate to practice law in this state. 1r. Cassidy passed the state bar examinations last March. He en- tered the Harvard law school with the lass of 1918 and graduated this June. successfully passing the examinations. Mr. Cassidy graduated from the Nor- wich Free Academy in 1908 and from Georgetown University In t912. where he received an A. B. degree. He has read a year of law with Attorney John Huntington of this city. MT. Cassidy has a very wide circle of friends who wish him great success in his pro- fesaicn.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
0It
NerNiols Wsdnssday, Juns 2i. mo.
HE MEAThER
ConditioIna.


 Disturbed weather conditions pre- vail generally throughout tho country with marked low pressure over tho southwest and extreme central Wea& and a&culte well defined center or de- precision over the middle Mississippi valley. This has resulted in general showers and numerous thunder storms throughout the central valleys. The indications are that unsettled shoWery weather with frequent thun- der storms will prevail Wednesday and Thursday over the districts east of the Mississippi but not reaching New England before Thursday. There will be no decided temperature changes. The winds along the north Atlantic coast will be moderate west and north- west, becoming variable Thursday with fair weather; middle Atlantic moderate north becoming variable on Thursday with showers.
 Forecast.
 Eastern New York and Southern New England: Fair Wednesday; Thursday showers, warmer in inter for.
 Northern New England: Fair We'd nesday; Thursday increasing cloudi- ness. probably showers west
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric
 Ther. Bar. a. m. .....-....-...... 62 29.85 F m ................. 66 z9s5 D. m. .................. 1U 29.9O Highest T2, lowest 62.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Tuesday: Fair. Tuesdays weather: As predicted
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
APPOINTED ASSISTANT MGR.
 OF HARTFORD OFFICE Warren e. Perrigo Leaves Western Union Telegraph Office in This City

Warren C. Perrigo, who has for the last two years been manager Of the local office of the Western Union Tele- graph company, has been appointed assistant manager Of the Hartford of- fee and win leave this coming Mon- friendships. He is member of Nor wich lodge, No. 430, B. F. o. E., and the Colonial club. c. B. Case of this city will i'll the vacancy caused by MT. Perrigo's transfer.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Play at HospitaI sasurday.

The Taftville baseball club will play at the State hospital this coming Sat- urday. Taftville has had rather hard luck this season being able to pick out a day that 1t did not rain. Three times they have had to cancel their game with White Rock on account Of the weather. Tn Saturdays game the battery for TaftvilIe will probably be Adams and Casy.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
OPEN NEW SERIES
 ON JULY FIRST Members Of Norwich Building and Loan Association Pledge Themselves to Secure Shares.

At an enthusiastic meeting of the Norwich Building and Loan Associa- : hon Tuesday evening 1t was decided to open a new series of shares on the first of July with payments due on the third Tuesday at6S1 per share plus the entrance initial fee of 90 cents
 All members present pledged them selves to secure from one to five shares in the new series.
 Several extensive loans are in view and several are contemplating build ing houses and have applied to the as- soeiation for loans. The class of peo- pie who have applied has encouraged the officers.
 Tn the absence of President Franl. H. Smith, who is out of town, Vice President William H. CruickshanfE presided at the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
caIIed out For suppolsed FIre.

The auto bumper at the Central sta. ton was called to 109 Franklin street Tuesday morning at s.07 for a Hup- posed fire. An excited boy told the hremen that the roof was on fire. They went to the house immediately and found out that the woman of the
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Entertained at Whist.

Miss Marion Pitcher of Division street delightfully."- entertained three tables of whist at her home, Tuesday evening in honor of her guest, Miss Louise SturteVant Osgood of Provt- dence. Following the whist music was rendered and refreshments were served by the hostess
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

tended the game at New London on Tuesday afternoon. An auto party in Kendall, Napoleon Fourniet, Oliver Portelanee and Henry Fcunfaine. also attended the game. Dennis Murphy, the local boy. caught a fine game for Lawrence,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Ladies' .Aid Meet With Mrs. John HilI

The Ladies' Aid society of the Fed< erated church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Hillsat her home On Central avenue. It was the regular monthly meeting of the society at which the president, Mrs. Willis Hill presided. The regular routine of bus mess was transacted Reports of the secretary and treasurer were read and approved. Plans were discussed rela- tive to holding a food sale for the benefit of the society some time in the near future
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
nIEn

Franlrfort N. T.. u1d- denly, Juna [, 1916. Frank 6 Tour gee, son Of the late William R and Ruth c. Tourgee, Of old Mystic. Conn. sMITH-Dr, John O. smith or Caufer- bury aged 76 years,
 Funeral eervices at the hoIna Of Levi Clarke in Canterbury on Tx1dav af 1,4Q c5c1ock. Burial In Winch ester cenafeEE lR canfez6177.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
DEPUTY MANEs OFFICIAL
 VISIT TO LODGE
Recently Appointed Deputy of Thames Lodge Ppasent at Business Session

Deputy Julia A Archer of New Lon- don made her first official visit of the year Tuesday evening at the regular meeting of Thames lodge, No. S26, New England Order ofSErokection. held in Foresters' hall Mrs. Archer was recently e-appofnted deputy 10 the Thames lodge. Regular business was transacted. In the absence of the warden, Past Warden William Shea
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
WHI Raee at Woroeatsr.

II. F. Burdick and H. H. Baldwin will race at the motorcycle meet in Worcester today CWednesday) at the K. of c. carnival c. V. Pendleton. Jr., of this city is to be the starter. The carnival lasts one day and opena at noon, continuing until midnight.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
cIass Of ss1 Holds Reunion

The class of 1891, N. F. A., held a reunion at the Wauregan House Tues day evening. Following the banquet menu there were addresses by mem Bard is president of the class and James L. Case acting secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
sIrthday Party for Patients.

Tn honor of the birthdays of Misses Rterriep and Paston, patients in the shacks Hf the state sanitorium held a party on Tuesday evening. Games were played. followed by re- treatments.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Laid Six ounee~Eae

A Rhode Island Red hen belonging to Fred TourteIlotte recently laid an egg which weighed ounces and meas ured g 3-s inches long and 1-2 inches wide.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
TAFTVILE
Lightning Strikes in Two Places Many Attend Ball Game-PersonaIs and Notes.

The severe electrical storm which passed over here Monday evening did a little damage about the village. The lightning struck at Tafts station waiting room and burned out the lights in the building and hlackened the ceiling. There were several peo- pie in the station at the time the bolt struck, but no one was injured. although they were badly frigftened, On Merchants avenue a building occu- pied by several families and a store was struck but no serious damase other than the ripping off of geveraj clapboards was done.
 Attend Ball Game at New London.
 A large number of baseball fans at.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

esTaftvilIe Canoe. club have. com- menced the building Of their boat house on the river. Earle Wood, are doing the work.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
BORN.

Groton, June 1e, 1916, daughter to MT. and Mrs. William Cooper. Jewett City. June 1e, 1916, a son to MT. and Mrs. Samuel Cathcart-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Mrs. Lewis F. Hyde, with her son, Lewis and daughter Mary. who are vis- iting here, will spend the next few days on Fishers Island with Mrs. Hyde,s sister, Mrs. Aoner Payne. From there they will visit the races on Fri day.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Alfred Kennedy and Walter Thomas were in Brooklyn oVer the weekend where they attended the BrcolkIyn- Chicago game.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
cARn oF rHANKs

We wish to cypress our alnceue thanks to all those who sent flowers or sympathized with us In our recent bereavement.
 aER. AND MRS. A. ". D0II0HEFTX
 MISS MARRY DcUGHNRII, e PlainaelQ .Gcnns lsne 20 3ai&
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

A large number attended tlae grad nation exerrases at Ehe Academy on Tuesday. Those gTaduating thisf year at the Norwich Free Academy from Yeftx3lle are 1Gisas Agnes Bra haNa and FtveTeft E1uRrse.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Miss Bernadette Breault, a gfudent at the Academy of tho Holy Family in Baltic is at her home on Norwich avenue for the summer vacation
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Mrs. L. o. Potter of Central avenue spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Vernon Boothby at Woodmont- on-the- e-Sound.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Rev. w. H. Kennedy of St. Mary's church delivered an interesting and instructive address at the graduation exercises of the Sisters Academy in Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
MIacelIaneonn shower.

About 40 of 7riss Florence Phillips friends in Fftchville made Friday evening the occasion of mtscellane- oua shower in honor of her approach ing marriage. Silver. linen. china and cut glassswere donated. Refreshments were served and most enjoyable
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Attending Commencement Exercises. avenue is attending the commence ment exercises at Yale college this week. While in New Haven Mrs. Prentice will be the guest of her son, Charles, who graduates from the Shef- field Scientific school this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
eent eodv tp eeafFsrc eprinas.

Uudertakers Cummings q Ring sent tho body of 7Gra. Alvin La Bcnta who diad in Preston a6onda night to Staf- ford Springs for burial.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Paraonaln and Nntaa.

graduation exercises at the Academy of the Holy Family i'm Baltic Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Mrs. James B. Fuller and Miss M. M. Bacheler had as guests Rev. and Mrs. F. P. BaHleSSr and their daughters, Misses Frances and Clementine. while in town to attend graduation at the Free Academy Tuesday; their daugiat- CT. Miss Isabel. being member of the graduating class.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Personais.

Dennis Shea, who has resided on Fifth street for some time past has moved to Fountain street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
nrantarI. .l.lIIla 5 [ learlaa.

The county commissioners hold meeting in this city on Tuesday and granted the Riverside club e, club ai- cGnse.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Since the war shut off supplies from Germany the price of high grade pot- ash has advanced from s89 .to about
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Bacheler of New Haven are being entertained by relatives uptown, having come to att tend the graduating exercises at the Free .AcademY.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
GREENEVILLE

Six hours after high water it is low tide. which Is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
Incidents In Society

ston, Pa, is the guest of the Misses Blackman of Washington street.
 Carl Colt Of Cambridge, Mass, made a short visit at his mothers home on Broadway, on his way to att tend his class reunion at Pale this week.
 0. Chester Johnson of PIaindeld, N. J.. has been the guest for a few days, while here for the Alumni meeting, of Mir. and Mrs. Oliver r. Johnson of Union street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21
DEPMATORIEs

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Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-21

sun. Moon ana Tidea.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-06
FF|CERS NAB
MAN ALLEGED
AS. ATLANTA
R0BBER
PATROL OFFICER TURK AND
SHERIFF WARD TAKE SUSPECT
FROM HOTEL BED-IDENTIFIED
AS ATLANTA HOLD-UP MAN.

Suspected of having perpetrated the
highway robbery on John T. Moon, an
| Atlanta street car conductor, and L.
" Cross; his motorman, a man giving
his name as Dan Carr was arrested in
Cordele Sunday morning by Officer T..
N. Turk of the police force and Sher-
if Ward
Cross came to Cordele and positive
ly identified Carr, whose alias is
thought to be Kennedy. Cross says
he is the man who held UP him and
Conductor Moon, securing $35 from
the conductor, most of which was in
change, and a revolver from Crisis.
When arrested Carr had on his per-
son mask, made from large color
ed handkerchief, wig, which closely
fitted over bald spot on his head. He
also carried large quantity of small
change and a As Colt revolver.
The holdup occurred last Friday
night at the end of the street car
line on the Cascade road on Beecher
street in Atlanta.
Carr arrived in Cordele early Sun
day morning on the Atlanta Birming-
ham & Atlantic train from Atlanta.
He told the local officers that he had
gone to Atlanta from Birmingham,
and that he had left Atlanta Saturday,
beating his way on freight train. He
said that he got on the wrong train
and took another road between Ma
con and Atlanta that carried him back
to Woodbury.. From there, he said,
he caught the A. B. G A. train to Cor
dele 1t is suspected that he was as
sociated in the hold-up of A. H. Boyn-
ton, an aged merchant of Egan, Ca.
from whom highwaymen secured a
haul of about $1,000. Carr denies any
knowledge of the Atlanta crime.
Cross was unwilling to trust himself
to take Carr back to Atlanta and
waited for Deputy Chambers from
Fulton county. Carr was carried back
Tuesday.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-06
MAYOR Names men
TO ATTEND LEAGUE
THREE DELEGATES TO REPRE-
SENT CORDELE IN SESSIONS OF
SECURITY LEAGUE TO HE HELD
IN JANUARY.

The National Security League OF the
United States of America with offices
in the city of Washington, d. c., have
requested Mayor ]. Gordon Jones, to
appoint three delegates to represent
the city of Cordele at the next annual
meeting of the league which will be
held at the New Willard Hotel Wash
ington City, January 1927, 1917.
Mayor Jones, in statement to the
Dispatch Monday explained the lmpor-
lance of this great gathering of no.
table men from all over the nation.
that speakers of eminence will open
the discussion upon each topic Hon.
Robert Bacon of New York City, Geo.
T. Buckingham, Of Chicago, Hon.
Joseph H. Coate of New York City
Hon. Guy Murchie of Boston, Mass
Judge Alton B. Parker Of New YORK
City. and Hon. Luke E. Wright of Mem
phis, Tenn, will be among the dis
tinguished speakers who will lead the
discussion at the meeting.
The program of the congress VIII
include the following subjects; 1.-The
scope and effect of universal training
and service, both civic and military;
international relations and obllga
lions and the necessity that their ma
ture as affecting the future OF this
nation be generally understood;
Governmental and individual efficien
ely and the injuries which result from
their neglect" "The function OF edu
cation in the development of a true
American patriotism;" "Practica
means and remedies whereby nationa
carelessness and inefficiency may BIZ
eliminated and whereby there may be
fostered a patriotism that shall fine
expression in everyday life"
Mayor Jones has appointed Judge
w. P. Fleming, Ordinary Of the coun
ty; Prof. A. L. Brewer and Chas. E
Brown, as delegates who it is expect
ed will attend the meeting of this con
gress as Representatives of this city
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-06
LOCAL PEOPLE ARE
AT BIvINS RIAL
NEGRO MOVED TO AMERlCUS is
ON TRIAL IN SUMTER SUPERIOR
COURT TODAY.

Numbers Of people have gone over
to Americus today on account of the
trial of Honor Bivins, the negro held
in connection with the murder of For
mer County Treasurer Gleaton. Biv-
ms has been moved to Americas on
change Of venue to Sumter county.
The trial was set for today. num-
Der of persons have been summoned
as witnesses. These and lawyers con-
cerned went over early this morning
and will be engaged through the trial.
Those who witnessed the hanging of
Luther Stephens have been summoned
to testify in the Bivins case as having
heard Stephens state on the galloWs
that Bivins had nothing to do with
the killing.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-06
EASTERN STAR
/. TO CONVENE
IN C0RDElE !.
TOMORROW
SESSION BEGINS THURSDAY
MORNING-PROMINENT LADIES
TO BE IN ATTENDANCE. MRS.
COLQUlTT OF CORDELE HEADS
ORDER.

Between fifty and seventyfive guests
are expected to be in attendance upon
the Third District Association of the
Order of Eastern Star which convenes
in Cordele tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock The session will be held in
the Masonic Temple, and local mem
bers Of the organization are making
elaborate preparations to entertain
the visitors on this occasion.
A number of the most prominent
members of the order in the state
will be present to take part in the
deliberations. Among these will be
Mrs. Mary L. Askew, of Augusta, past
worthy matron; Mrs. Fenie M. Hub
bard, of Macon, past worthy matron
and grand secretary. These ladies
will address the association.
Mrs. Walter Colquitt, of this city,
Worthy Grand Matron of Georgia. will
also be in attendance upon the asso-
citation and deliver an address.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-12-06
SEWING DINNER WAS
REAL DELIGHT AT CRYSTAL

Thanksgiving dinner was a real de-
light to those who took advantage of
the elaborate preparations that the
CRYSTAL Cafe made. The dinner was
everything that it was supposed to
be in the way of menu and the excel
lent manner in which it was served,
Notwithstanding the one hundred and
twenty-five guests who ate at this
popular cafe. The occasion was great
" added to by the splendid music fur
nished by the orchestra, consisting
of four pieces.
The dinner was certainly we'll up
l0-date and the number Of guests was
the largest that has ever attended a
Thanksgiving dinner at a local cafe.