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Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
GAVE SHOWER FOR
 MRS. STAFFORD SHELLY.
Halle Club Members Arranged De- Iiei,tfnI Evening ,n Her Honor.

Mrs. Stafford s;lse!IS was teudeged 2 miscellaneous shower py members of the Halle club oT1 Monday evenirg in the Halle club room. The room was very aftractively decorated for the ec- casion in light blue and write. the club colors. and as Mrs. Skeliy enter ed the room wedding march was played by Miss Elsie Bogae. Mrs Skelly- received mary handsome and useful gifts. The evening was de- lightfully spent in games and music and a ef1afing dish luncheon WAS served. In the candle burning contest Miss Mary Friswell won the prize. In the prize cal,r. which afforded i:nach pleasure, Miss Elsie Rogue secure.i the ring and Miss Linea Ehydhoim the thinnle. The committee in charge was Miss Annie McNar.lra, Miss Hellie Grove and Miss HaG:e Blackstone.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
WRECK AT NiANTIc
 BLOCKED ROAD TRAFFIC Work Train Was sideswiped by a Freight Near RaiIrcad Station.

A work train pulling off :. siding onto the main line track was side swiped by a freight near the Mantle station Sunday afternoon A cabocse and two box cars were dera:led, blocking both trlcks of the main line and delaying traffic for several hours, but fortunately no one was injured.
 The accident happened abort 3 O. clock. Freight train BN1 was west bound and reached . point near the station just as the work train was coming off a siding to the main line. The freight crashed into the work train and three cars were thrown across both main line tracks
 Wrecking crews were sent to the scene of the accident to clear the tracks and the work occupied several hours. Several express tratns, both east and west bound, wllicl were be- ing run into two and three sections, were. delayed by the accident, some as much as three hours.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
FUN ERAL.
Leroy Fl. Lyon.

Monday afternoon the funeral of Leroy H. Lyon was held from his late home, 123 Prospect street, st 2.3e o'clock, with nary relatives and friends in alter dance. Rev. H. J. Wyckoff officlated. Friends acted as bearers. Burial was iIi the Hickory street cemetery, where a cemrnittai service was read at the grave.
 charge of the fp.lers; arrangements.
 The deceased was noFn in Bedding Ridge, ConI:., Sept. 25, 1o47, tn eson Of Edward Lyon and Mary Haviland Lyon. He was married to Miss Alice H. Snyth of this rlaee in 1896. Death was due to shock which he had re : gently. He is survived by lis wife and two sisters.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
scHLAND'S CARGO IS
 NOW BEING SHIPPED
Drugs and Dyestutfs tc Vaiee of Ter
 Millions on Way to Consianees,

By freight and express tho precious cargo which the Deutschland brougiat | to New London, Nov. l, is being ship ped daily from the bonded warehouse of the Eastern Forwarding Co at tie state steamship terminal. When tine entire task is completed drugs and ldyestuffs of an estimated value Of S10, ,e00;060 will have been distributed to eonsignees all over the cauntry.
 Since the departure of the submer- sible normal conditions have been re- stored at the offides of the Fdrward- : ing Co. There are no more flewspa pc. or. camera men as daily and even hourly visitors and the premises, have assumed the aspect of an ordinary in dustrial enterprise
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
CASES ASSIGNED FOR NORWICH
Motion List Disposed of Monday in Common Pleas Co
 Foreclosure of $393 Allowed in Case of Eve M Frank lin Webster Charles E. Mather ct al-voluntown Property Involved


 The court of common pleas came in at New London Monday afternoon for a motion list and assignment of cases The following matters were disposed of:
 The cases of Mulcahey vs. Borden. Judgment by default, and Ely vs. Bug bee. default for failure to plead. were continued.
 Three weeks for an answer or other pleadfngs were allowed in the case of Hall vs. O'Laughlin.
 In the case of Nellie T. Chapman ys. Jeremiah Beokwith, answer or ota- CT pleadings were ordered in three weeks.
 The motion to require a new party in the case of Manwaring, Jr, xs. Tracy was granted.
 Motions that judgment by default of Holmes vs. Douglass.
 Two weeks for an answer or other pleadings were allowed in the case of Bates ys. Davis, and in the same length
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

of time was allowed in the case of Brown vs. Burcl1 ,et ux.
 Foreclosure of S3S3.18 was allowed fin the case of Eva M. Franklin Web ster vs. Charles Mather, ct al. The property is located in Voluntown ard consisting of 50 acres of farm land. 5 The following jury cases were as- signed for trial in Norwich:
 Wednesday, Nov. 2s-Moran ys. Fitzpatrick; solomon Bros. ys. Staple tor.
 Tuesday, Dec .5.-FIigginboth vs BragaW St. Germain vs- Sawyer
 The following were assigned for trial by court:
 Saturday, Dec. 2.-At Norwich, man.
 Monday, Dec 4--At Norwich, Repps .vs. Mislh.
 Saturday, Dec. 16-Gladue vs Thompson. Central Building Co vs Norwich. Colchester & Hartford Con- Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
ENJOYED AUTO BUS
 RIDE TO WfLLiMANTlc
Norwich Young People Attended Thea
 ter in Thread City.

Students of the Norwich Commercial echool enjoyed an auto bus ride to Willinaantic, Monday night The par ty numbering about 35 students from the day and evening c-asses left for Willimantic at 7.30 o'clock The par Willimartie. and arrived back in Norwich about 11.30.
 The ride was planned for last Thursday evening. bug owing to the storm it was postponed.
 The committee in charge compris- ed Henry tennis, Madeline Kelley. George Bartlett, Agnes Kioss. Albert Lambert, Lucia Rioux. Arthur Pep pin. Goldfe Davis and Veronica Tuck CT.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Surprise Party.

A surprise birthday party was giver Raymond Evans on his 10th b.;tllda ay a. his home on Smith avenue Moeday night. The homo was prettily lecDrat ed with ferns and ctTysanthemam the color scheme beilg white and yell low. Many games were played and a dainty lunch was served by Mrs Evans, assisted b3' Mrs. James John son. Those present were Misses KatfI- erine Redden, Ruth Telford, Helene Bowen, Anna Carroll, Elizabeth Ibbi- son and William Ddnlopitch. WalteH Canfield, kimball Harvey. Fred JehnS son.. Row Garfield. The merry party broke up at 6 late hour, wishing Mas : ter Raymond many happy returns of the day.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
GREENEVLLE
Rev. chariss 2. Tinker of New York Mattresses Mons Lsasue-Juoasr.
 nauts Tenie ef Rev. A. W. Bureon's
 Sermon-surpriso oarty-hetps.

The November meeting of the Mems leaxue of St. AT,slrew's ennrch was held Monday evening in The guild room. meeting to heur Rev. Charles Purley Tinker, D. D. superinteadent of the New York Pretestaaf Episcopal Cit, Mission society. speak on The Bright Side of immigration. pr. Tinker opened his address by saying: Amer lea is the HoiyIand gf hrotherhood. lib the question arises. Where Is America. ;. America populated by thoroughbred Americans. not by those dsscended from innIgrantsr Is t near New York New York city. the most American in America. because 1t has more full blooded Amer jeans in it. than any other American city. They number exactly 1.1 and live south of Fourteenth street, bstwetn the Boweryi and the Hudson river. They are the lineal descendants ef The Ircqucis tribe Of Indians. Tn. rest O. US are the prodncts Of immigration. We are no- birding ourselves at being descendants of the red Indian, but of the natives of western Europe and latterIy of east ern and southern Europe and of west ern Asia. f$sls .s
 Dr. Tinker took .as an Illustration. f1is own personal case, sie being a descendant of Thomas Tinker, who came to this country with the Pill grfms In the Mayhower in 1920. Dr. Tinker went on 10 say that T. B. Aid rich says New York city is the most remarkabie in another re.tpect, because it has the greatest number of trains leaving 1t each day for Boston. New York is a most cosmopolitan and at- tractiye city; as a city of American leadership it ranks first in the lead ership of finance. commerce, industry. politics reiigion1 education and philan- h oil xxf .,f 1i- grafton Ttlerefcre a most un- -Ameri can thing is to sn.: :hbishiy lock 1oWn upon the immi grant because he is merely an immigrant. America spells brotherhood, justice and the square deal-eacll individual to be judged at his own value.
 Dr. Tinker cegnpafed the irnmigra- tion source of 40 years ago to that Of today, the volume theB in contrast with that of today, and the probable volume in the next few years. He ther spoke a few words cc,1cernfng the. .dari: side of irnn :grat!oa, giving illustration of the work of the city mission a. Ellis Island and it's work in develop ing the immigrant to be an American citizen
 In closing he said: The typical American has not yef oeen born, but when he shall have been born he will be the best, richest. mt>st intelligent and most refined Asnerican of them all
 Following Dr. Tinker's ad 1ress. a social hour was enjoyed at which Geer'ss. orchestra furnished music and cigars were passed around. Charles Beiair rendered several solcs and Herbert Smith played a very pleasing violin solo.
 At the December meeting tho speak CT will be J. K. Sague, an official of the government aprraisa: office in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Opened Cottage for Football Party.

Miss Mary R. Gibbs of Norwich motored to Gales Ferry Friday after noon and superintended the opening of the family home there for the enter taining over night of an automobile party of friends from Cambridge en route to the Yale Harvard football game Saturday in New Haven. Miss Sarah Brown. who w&s one Of Miss Gibbs college friends at Radcliffe, Miss Browns mother, Mrs Edward Brown, -Rebecca Brown Theodore Brown and Miss Alice Billings made up the party.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
chanainu Seasons Bring Colds

.Stnffed-np head clogged-up nose, tight chest, sore throat are sure signs of cold. and Dr. Kings New Discovery is sure relief. A dose of this con1bi- nation of antiseptic balsams soethes the irritated membrane. clears the head, Ioosens the phlegn1, you breathe easier and realize your cold is broken up. Tret.t cold persistentiy. half way measures leave a lingering cough. Take Dr. Kings New Discovery until your cold is gone For 47 years the fayorite remedy for young and old. At your Druggist. 59c.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
To Launch caisson Tuesday.

It is expected that another or the large caissons for the new Thames river bridge which has been in course of construction at Thames shipyard, will be launched at that plant Tues day. This is the third which the ship yard has built. The other two were lowed downstream upon being launch- ed and have been placed. This is the
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
MARRIED.

oLIVER-BABBTTT-- Baltic. Nov. g, 1916. by Rev Charles Smith. Bert Oliver of Oecum aII4l Miss Julia Bab- bitt Of Sprague-
 APyyHINNEY-CGy- New London, Nov p, 1916. bg Rev. Joseph P. : Brown. Thomas II. McWniDney and Mabel L. Cox
 LOVE = MpGLONE, - Tn. Wi!limantic, Nov 27, 1918. by Rsy. T.. F.. Ramon: John J. Love Of Webster Mass. and Miss Marguerite BIcGione of Willi- mantle. ScHMiDT--o'NEIi- Dayvrle. Nov z7, 1916. by Rev. Ig1atius E<ost, liar ry Schmidt and Miss Annie O'Seif.,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
eroten Granssars Elect.

: Groten grange met Friday night for ts election of officers and the follow ng, were chosen: Master, Charles AT. dams; 9verseer. Giles Chapman; ;teward, Warren Chapman: chaplain, yI1is Avery. secretary, Amos Gal Up; treasurer. w. S. Thomas; assist at steward, Frank J. Davis: lady as- istant steward. Mrs. Frank J. Davis;
 stekeeper, E. J. Chapman: Flora, Mrs. folln Cook: Ceres. Miss Hattie YoraSe i; onnona, Miss Gertrude Brown. degree
 aster, I, E. Crouch,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
AT THE DAVIS.
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures.

Roger Bray and Company in a vaudeville comedy is the headline att traction at the Davis theatre for the first half of the week and was seen by good sized audiences at each or the three performances on Monday. The second headliner is staged by Eugene I1aBiance, a lively comedians who never fails as a laugh getter Hall ana SyiNany present variety of fering that Is new to Norwich and get big hand for their act. On the movie bill the feature picture is a Triangle entitled. A Vagabond Prince. with H. B. Warner in ire leading role. It is in five reels and carries a most interesting homance. The usual Key stone comedy completes the pro- gIamme.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Older Pupils Will Hear Address This
 Morning.

The older pupils C. the Norwich Free Academy will haze tine opportuni- ty of hearing William Webster Ills worth, formerly president of the Cen tury company, :n Slater hall this CTuesday) riaor.1ing tfr, Ellsworth will speak on Publishing and Litera :
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

Row, featuring Sailic Fisher, who is supported by an excellent cast. The story is ore which appeals to all and has quite veir of comedy running throughout Frank H3niels was seer in a very funny single reel comedy and a Hearst Weekly was a.so shown.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Pleasantly surprised.

A pleasant surprise party was given Miss Clara Allen at her home Satur- day evening by a number of her friends. The evening was spent with games and music. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess. Those present were Misses Margaret Boni Annie Browne. Mary Carter, Lena Lu- cier, Annie Barker, and George Footc David O'Brien, John Banker, Arthur and John Baldwin, Deshefy and Curtis Cyput.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
DIED

HAEI@In Westerly, R l., Nov. D.. 1916. Charles w. Hall. aged e years. HowARD-In Norwich. Nov. 27.s 1916, Simon B. Howard. aged 3S years. Funeral services will be Eeid at Churcb & Aliens funeral pariors, 15 Main street Wednesday. Nov. g. at p. m. Burial in Mapl lsgood cemetery HACKER-In Albany. N Ia Nov. g. of Norwich, aged s4 years
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Had Enjoyable Social.

The Ledyard Lester district sewing circle gave a baked bean supper to it's members, t5eir flmf1ies and friends ;.t the home of one of it's members. Mrs. Everett Thompson, on the Gales Ferry rad on Friday evening. The affair was postponed from Thursday evening on account of it's being stormy
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

The winds along the north Atlantic coast VIII De fresh and strong south west; middle Atlantic. fresh south.
 Conditions.
 The pressure is abnormally high throughout the east and the weather remained generally fair. There has been further rise in temperature in all districts east of the Mississippi river.
 The indications are that the .wea- ther win be generally fair Tuesday and "Wednesday in all sections east of the Mississippi river except in the region of the Great Lakes. There will be further rise in temperature Tues day in the middle Atlantic states and southern New England and tenpera- lures above the seasonal average will continue in other districts east of the Missippi river during the next AS hours.
 Forecast.
 Northern New England Partly overcast Tuesday and Wednesday. Southern. New England: Fair and somewhat warmer Tuesday; Wednes- day increasing cloudiness.
 Eastern New York: Fair Tuesday, warmer in south portion; Wednesday increasing cloudsness, moderate tenn peratufe.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometrie changes Monday:
 Ther. Bar. a. m. ......:............ S2 So.42 F m; ..''..'..''........ 50 80 80 4o so D. m. co. It 5U-4U Highest 54, lowest 26.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Monday: Partly overcast and warmer.
 Mondays weather: Fair, warmer. southwest wind.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
FIREMEN CALLED OUT
 THREE TIMES MONDAY.
Twice fer Brush Fires and Once for
 Chimney Biaze.

The fire department was kept, busy for time on Monday. They haG three calls, two for. brush fires and once for a chimney I1faze. About 30.3 o'clock they responded to a call for a chimney fire at No. f24 Maple street. This was extinguisheai with but small loss. At 12.5S another call came in, this time for a brush fire off. Spruce street. At 2.18 another call was re- ceived for T brush fire at the res.r or 10 Page street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
Five Reel Film Feature.

Good crowds at all three shows Monday saw the excellent pllotoplay bill at the Auditorium. The five reel feature was the Essanay picture pro- duction of Howars MeKent Barnes
 novel, The Little Shepherd Of Bargain
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Sioan's linimerit for Neuralgia Aches
 The d1ip Fl, rfs4,z f ,,ei,,-a ier;s, is o77;cts-

The dull throb of neuralgia is quick 1y relieved by Sloan's Liniment. the universal remedy for palm Easy to apply; it quickly peretrs.tes without rubbing and soothes the sore muscles. Cleaner and more promptly effective than rnussy plasters or ointment; does not stain the skin or clog the pores. For stiff muscles, chronic rheunla- tism, gout, lumbago. sprains and strains it gives quick relief. Sloan's Eminent reduces the pain and inf1am- nation in insect bites bruises, bumps and other minor injuries tochildTen. Get a bottle today at your druggist, 25c e
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

CIintons-Mr. and Mrs. Henry E.. Johns have announced tho engage ment of their daughter Anna Els worth, to James H. Tryon of South Glastonbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

Hector Gauchier of New London has returned after spending the weekend at his home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

Leon and Archie Mueller were ir Willinantic Sunday to see the ruins of the recent fire
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

last of the large caissons which the contract calls for. but several small CT ones will be built
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

William J Kramer has purchased a new six cylinder Coon ear witch he vii! use for pleasure
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

The night shift team of the velvet mill defeated Joubert's team in a 300 match Saturday evening by one ball.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

John McWfIlia ms. IT,. has returned from New Haven. whefe he witnessed the Yale -t1arved game.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
New London PoIioe Get More Money.

NeW London PoIice Get More Money.
 Next Wednesday being pay day in the New London police department. It's members are looking forward to re- ceiving unusually fat envelopes. be- cause of the increase which was voted to them by the citizens last Septem- Der. Although the council agreed last month that the increased compensa- ton, amounting. to $l0 monthly to each man who has served two years or more. should become effective with the opening Of the fiscal year, Oct. |, the framing of an anaendne.ss to the city ordinance and other routine pro- cedure necessit atea e delay. To date no part of the increase has been paId to the policemen.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
souTHGATE RETAINS LEAD
 IN POOL TOURNEY.
Has Lost None of the Six Games He
 Has Played at the Y M. C. A.

Southgate retains his ;ead in the se- nior Y. M. C. A. pool tournament, while l.. Stanley is ill second place.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Personals and Notes.

Final plans for the kermis at the Sa- cred Heart church have been com pleted.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Personals and Notes.

WIlaIn CoughIIn Jf PrOspcct street left Monday for Philadelphia, where he has aeceptef .a4 hosihon. essS
 Fred Baker Of Ner- Bedford was the week end guest ftf his nome here.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
TAFTVILLE

Six hours after high water 1t Is low tide. which Is followed by food tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

About HOO kinds Of insects make t.i1sjv he1aes in tile rak tree.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28

Sun, Moon nnd Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
Vllle ESllllRtisa. Norwich, Tuesday. Nov. 2s. 1s11S.
THE WEATHER.

The winds along the north Atlantic coast will be fresh and strong sel1th- west; middle Atlantic, fresh south
Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-28
TEA POTS
COFFEE POTS

Brighten things up-polish the floors and iinoleum with Hayden's Cedar Oil Polish Mops = Special offering of Mop and Handle at. .........
 Cedar Oil at 25c, soc and $1 .O0 bottle
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-06
MAY END0W NEW CHAIR
IN GRACELAND COLLEGE

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. April s-fspe
oial Telegram THE General Sunday
school aAsoeintion Of the Reorganlze1
Church of Latter Day Saints reports 10
schools, with total membership of 9s.9ss.
which paid into the treasury this year IN
the form Of Christmas offerings 10 bo
used for missionary purposes. fio.a0L2L
Tho asfoelation publishes five grades Of
quafterlies viz Senior. intermediate.
lnniorn primary and beginners putting
forth total of i10 copies each issue.
4 resolution seeking 10 endow chair
of religious education In Graceland esl.
leRo wAH refoned to the general confer
enre Graoeland college while gupporte I
By this church. has been conducted on
strictly nonaectnran lines, and the eslah.
u hment Of this proposed chair VIII come
IN tho nature of departure, Tire OBJ
'oei, 90 stated VIII be 10 train the Young
people of The church for service In tha
activities ~ the auxiliary neiellaa, aa
teachers, officers and organizers Tho
college h l0eaiod at Lamont Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-06
PRICE OF STEEL RAILS
WILL BE ADvAN CED

NEW YORK. April 5,-An historic event
In the steel trade, an advance IN the price
Of steel rails Is confidently expected in
trade circles 10 take place shortly The
advance, according % hlsh trade au-
thorily probably wlll amount 20 81 ton
The base price of ralls haa stood az Ias
a ton for more than fifteen years
To-day ludgo Elherl lI Gary chairman
of the corporation issued atatrmen,
saying the faii-maklng suhsidlanea ot
tile corporation would maintain present
prlees until May hut would make no
commitments beyond that date
Railroads lately have hesn bteakns
40 prscedents nv nlRcing ihelr ran ur
deta almost a year W adNau8o
~ reasons fof The prppnsfd advance ll
sas pointed out in steel figfies that In
Spite W hiHhrr costs " lahf tFauapog.
mion ANA mw maleral sinco chs pfirs
Was nsed d lol lbe a. fsara had been
faintHined rten ihpaah eibsF steel pfnd,
Hatt bad advanced
Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-06
Americans in Paris
Send Sharp Protest
To President Wilson

PARIS, April Tho American Cham
ber ~ Commerce OF Paris today gent tho
following eabcgram 10 President Wllson'
In defiance Of what the declaration Of
Independence call a decent respect 10 The
opinions Of mankind, III violation of
every principle Of humanity, moral and
legal; IN the face ~ repeated admonitions,
romonstfances md solemn warnings on
the part OF the United States tho Ger
man government like an ASSASSIN in the
night treachcroualy without notice has
again struck down unarmed merchant
and passenger ships. sending scores of
helpless men, women and children TO
their deaths.
ION behalf Of humanity we demand
that this intolerable situation shall cease.
On behalf OF our fellow citizens, muir
dered and manned on the Englishman
and on tho Sussex, we protest against
continuance Of diplomatic relations with
n government whose blood madness, fe-
focity and lawlcssnoss have brought upon
II the execratIon Of the whole civilized
world. fsigned)
AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COM
MERGE or PARIS,
by NJ. PEIXoTo. President"