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Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
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sHEI>DON--ULRICH- Westerly. R l.. June 21. 1917, by Rev. F. J. Curry, Everett Lee Sheldon of Westerly and Miss Ruth Pauline Ulrich of Watson town, Pa.
 HA MILTON - -O'DONNEIL-In New London, June 26, 1917, by Rev. T. NJ Crowley. Roy F.. Hamilton of Mont vile and Miss Mary F. ODonneU of New London.
 JACOBSON = COOK In Hopkinton (Ashaway). R. l.. June 23. 1917, by Rev. E. P. Mathewson. Jacob Richard Jacobson of Hopkinton and Mildred Beatrice Cook of Westerly FERRY-DONAHUE- Baltic. June 27, 1917. by Rev. Bernard M. Don nelly of Grosvenordale. Miss Teresa Donahue of Baltic and Thomas Leo Ferry of Meriden.
 LY-CORCORAN In Norwich June 27. 1917, by Rev. Richard R. Graham. John H. McNeely and Miss Elizabeth A. Corcoran. ALIlARD-SMITH-In Norwich June 27. 1917, by Rev. John H. Broderick. Miss Mary Elizabeth Smith of Nor wich and Arthur Paul Allard of Hart ford.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
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Norwich, Thursday, June 2s, 1917. !
THE WEATHER.

Temperatures remain near or above the seasonal average over practically all parts of the country.
 During the last 24 hours there were scattered showers and thunder storms throughout the Atlantic and Gulf states. Heavy local rains fell in southern New England. The pressure is high off the Atlantic coast. Considerable cioudiness; scattered showers and thunder storms and no material change in temperature is probable Thursday and Friday over much of the country east of the Mis- Winds for Thursday and Friday; north Atlantic moderate west; mid d1e Atlantic. moderate variable.
 Forecast
 Northern New England: Fair Friday probably showers.
 Southern New England and Eastern New York: Probably fair Thursday; Friday local showers.
 Observations in Norwich The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Wednesday:
 Ther Bar 2 a. "- .''.'...'.'......'- 667 30 so-do do p. m. .....-...-..-..... 7s 30.O2 Highest S, lowest 64.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Wednesday: Prob ably showers.
 Wednesdays weather: Early morn ing showers, followed by fair and warm.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Planning Large Amount of Work

With the completion of the Red Cross campaign for membership here in which the local branch enrolled l. 200 members, the work for the order will begin and every effort will be put forth to accomplish as much IS pos sible. The Red Cross rooms in the Ponemah hall have been fitted with all modern equipment. including a number of sewing machines opera ted ny electricity. As there is such a large number of members that would like to engage in the work the rooms will be at the service of the members at all times
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Plants Son to Marry,

Miss Amy Warren, daughter of Charles Edward Warren of S25 St. Marks avenue, Brooklyn, will be mar ried on Thursday to Henry Bradley Plant, son of Commodore Morton F. Plant and grandson of H. B. Plant, the founder of the Plant fortune. The date of the wedding has been ad- vanced as MT. Plant is an ensign in the Naval Reserve and may be called into active service any day. The we'd ding will be celebrated at Miss War
 rens home and the guests will be re-
 str1cted to members of the immediate family and the very intimate friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Act of Patriotism.

Archie Molleur, who recently tried to enlist in the navy but was reject ed because of a deformed finger. has had his finger broken over and set right. Mir. Molleur crushed his finger about five years ago in an elevator and when he recovered his finger was out of shape. Upon his recovery he will try to enlist again. Mir. Molleur's act is one of true patriotism.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
DIED.

RICHMOND-In Arcadia, R. T., June 25. 1917. Robert B. Richmond, aged 30 years
 GREENE-;In Hope Valley. R. L. June %. 1917, Mary A. wife of George :. Greene. aged 73 years. RYDHOLM-In Norwich. June 2s, 1917, John David l.. Rydholm, aged 27 years and 10 months Funeral services will be held at his late home 292 Laurel Hill avenue. Thursday. June 2S. at D. m. Burial in Map1ewOod cemetery. STEFANiCH - In this city. June 27, 1917, John Stefanich. Notice of funeral hereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
FOURTH CANNING CLASS
 AT SToRRs COLLEGE.
Norwich Women Numbered in the e3
 Taking the Course.

The fourth class in canning is in full swing at Storrs with a class of 93 enthusia stic members. Those attend ing from this section include Miss Alice Browning and Miss J. E. McNamara of this city and Mrs. Ida M. Rogers of Massa peag. There will be another class July 16
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Drilling Raw Recruits

Raw recruits for Uncle Sam's army are being drilled, that they may. be fit for France, within a few miles of New London, though probably few if any local people know of it. Several hundred men, who but recently enlist ed in the regular army, are every day going through their paces near New London
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Heard Heavy Firinp,

The firing of the heavy guns on Fort Michie while in target practice caused some excitement at Ocean Beach. The windows rattled and in some places they were shattered The tableware that was on shelves with other receptacles was thrown to the floor in several houses.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Former Local Boy Honored,

Many friends and re-atives of Mitch ell Lynch. formerly of this place will be pleased to learn that he graduated from public school s9 in New York with honors, being valedictorian of his class. He and his parents moved to New York in 1915. While in this place he attended St. Mary's parochial school. His brother, Charles w. Lynch was valedictorian of the class of 1915.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
TAFTVILLE
Five Local Boys Ordered to Report at New HaVen-Red Cross Planning for Large Working Force-Repair- ina Ponemah Dam-Notes.

Within the past few days five of the local boys who recently enlisted in the United States navy have had orders to report at New Haven on Friday morning. The boys enlisted at New London during the last four weeks and as there were no openings the young men were forced to remain at home. The lads ordered to report are Leon DeCelles. Bernard Hasler, Charles Dupont, Arthur Legare and Clifford COrn1ier
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Repairinc Dam.

Carpenters are at work repairing the Ponemah mill dam where some. of the dash boards have become broken. It was owing to the miss ing dash boards that the stream is so swift at the point where the Re quinn boy came near drowning.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

The work of repairing Boswell ave nue has progressed rapidly during the week and the work has reached a point at the junction of North Main street and Boswell avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
NORWICH TOWN
Mrs. Daniel Wheeler Entertains Din- ner Guests on 6irthday--Ffonors For Mrs. L. A. Beebe-Meeting of Ever Ready Circle.

Mrs. Daniel Wheeler entertained a family party of eighteen, some com ing from Greeneville, Laurel Hill and Thamesville at Sunday dinner at her home on Otrobahdo avenue. As 1t was her birthday a large decorated cake was conspicuous on the dinner table. Gifts were received as re- minders of the way.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Chairman of California Federation.

Chairman of California Federation.
 Mrs. S. A. Beebe of Pine Tree Farm has received word that her daught- er-in-law. Mrs L. A. Beebe of Los Angeles, Cal, has been appointed chairman of the Home Economy Federation of Women's clubs in five adjoining counties She will soon leave. California to attend a conference of the federation in Washington, D. c. From there she plans to visit Nor- wich relatives on her way to Cana fla
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Large Attendance at A. o. H. Memorial Mass-Greenevilie Boy Honored- Red Cross Entertainment-Not

There was a large attendance at the memorial mass held in St. Mary's church Wednesday morning for the deceased members of Division No. 1, A. o. H. Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice was celebrant. The division attended the service in a body.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
BORN.

FERGUsON-In Westerly. R l.. June 26. 1917. daughter to MT. and Mrs. Donald Ferguson.
 SHERMAN-In Westerly. R. T.. June 25. 1917. a daughter, Rose Priscilla, to MT. and Mrs. W. Ward sherman.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Reaches Bordeaux.

Roland Crocker Davies, nephew of Miss Catherine F. Crocker of the Scot land road who left for France in the Tufts College Ambulance unit, has reached Bordeaux.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Home From East Granby.

Miss Gala White has finished her year of teaching in East Granby and returned Tuesday to her home on PecSs' corner. Today (Thursdayl she will attend the graduating exercises at the State Normal School in Willi- mantle
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

The children of St Mary's parish who are to receive their first holy communion on Sunday are in a retreat preparatory for the mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Word has been received here from John Barwell, who is stationed at Newport, saying that he is doing nicely and likes the service MT. Barwell re- gently enlisted in the naval reserve.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Notes.

Mrs. William A. Goodwin and daugh- ter Ruth of Central Falls are the guests of relatives here for a few days
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Miss Eva L. Wilcox of New Ion GOT is passing her vacation with he aunt. Miss Emily H. Wilcox, of tn Scotland road.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Mrs. Belle Schloueh has returned to her home in New York after weeks visit with her sisters, Mrs. William Tague and Mrs. Minnie Edmiston if McC!enuan avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Mir and Mrs Alex Campbell have re- turned to Bridgeport, hfter visiting MT. and Mrs. Richard Carter of Sur teVant street.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Mrs. Way and Miss May Bushnel of the Old Canterbury turnpike visit ed friends in Baltic this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Miss Alice Woodbury EmeUon of Boston, librarian in tht Hill School. Pottstown, Penn, is visiting her cous- in Miss Croclxer on her way home.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

William Tague has returned to Hope Valley, R. l., after a few days spent with his family on Mcclellan
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Kina,s pauahters Meet.

Ever Ready circle of the Kings Daughters met Tuesday evening at the home of one of the members on East Town street. There was a good at tendance. The usual business was transacted and a social hour enjoy ed
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Mrs. Gustav Johnson and little daughter. Betty, of Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting Mrs. George L. Randall of West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
News Briefly Stated.

Miss Mary Freeman of Town street is visiting at her former home in Mansfield.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

The boarding house at Amston, for merly Turnerville, is nearing compile tion and will be opened the first of July.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Miss Catherine F. Crocker of the Scotland road is sending off a second large box for the refugees in Trance: this box will be sent to the McAu Mission for distribution.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Sun, Moon and TToes.
GREENEVILLE

Six hours after high water it Is low tide, which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Napoleon Parent and family of Stamford are the guests of relatives in the village for a few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Fred Chartier has purchased a new touring car which he will use in con- nection with his business.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

There was large number of fans fro mthe village who attended the New LondonLawrence game We'd nesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28
Notes and Personals.

Albert DefnaraiS was a business visitor in Hartford Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

William O'Brien was in New Haver Wednesday to take examina tions fo the navy.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-28

Mrs. John Andrews is visiting with relatives in Winsted for a short time.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
AUTOMOBILES COLLIDE,
Six Machines Figure in Three Ac
cidents Reported by Police,

An automobile owned and operated :
Theodore Sammons. 1928 4th street
northeast, this morning about o'clock
collided with the motor cycle of Wal
lace Jewell. 633 L street northeast, at
7th and H streets northeast Both We
hi lies were damaged and Jewell re-
ceived an injury to his knee He was
taken to his place of employment in Mr.
SammonS automobile.
Automobiles of DR.. Philip S. Roy, 1900
Massachusetts, avenue. and Charles
Wood, 226 9th street southeast, yester-
day afternoon collided at PENNSYLVANIA
and South Carolina avenues. Both cars
were damaged, but their occupants were
not injured.
A collision between the automobiles
of Gus Buchholz. 1411 Pennsylvania
avenue. and B. w. Hoover. 1923 l. street,
occurred at 18th and L streets last
night about 1880 o'clock. Hoover's car
was damaged to the amount of $50,
while Buchholzs machine was only
slightly damaged.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
RICHARD B. DOLE DIES.
Was in Water Research Bureau Of
Geological Survey.

Richard B. Dole, for nearly fourteen
years connected with the water re-
search bureau of the geological survey
and prominent in technical and chem
ica1 activities, died at his residence
1873 Columbia road northwest. yester-
day morning. He was thirty-six years
old. Funeral services were held at a
local undertaking establishment this
morning. and the body was sent to
Portland, Me, for interment.
DR.. Dole was a native of Portland,
and was a graduate of Bowdoin College
and of the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. He was chairman of the
committee on water analysis OF the
American Chemical Society. For time
he was assigned by the government to
the sanitary commission at San Juan
Porto Rico. and served as commissioner
for the United States during the health
exposition at Ecuador six years ago.
DIR. Dole is survived by his wife.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
MISS De JONG, PAINTER,
SUCCUMBS TO WOUND
DIR. William 8. Porter, in Room at
Time Woman Shoots Self,
Is Set Free.

Miss Betty De Jong. a painter of wide
reputation, died early yesterday from
a self-inf1icted bullet wound in the
head. The police said they had vir-
tually completed their investigation of
the case, and examination of DR.. Will
liam S. Porter, a physician of Oakland.
who was in Miss De Jong's studio when
she shot herself. After several hours
of questioning he was permitted to go
to his home. An inquest will be held.
DIR. Porter met Miss De Jong, he said.
last year during the Panama Pacific
exposition. at which she had sew
eral exhibits. DIR. Porter said he
was to sit for his portrait Satur-
day. but was unable to keep the
engagement, and called at the stu
Evening star., 1917-01-22
CHIEF CHEMIST ANGEL
DIED EXPLOSION HERO
Sacrificed Chance to Escape in Order
to Assist in Rescue
Work.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, January 22.--Tribute is paid
in all the reports of the explosion of the
munitions factory Friday to the heroisn
of the chief chemist, DR.. Angel, whose
se1f-sacrifice was briefly mentioned in the
official communication. All the reports
seem to show that DR.. Angel had good
chance to escape. but waited to see that
all the operatives were out and then re-
turned to help fight the fire.
The assistant chemist was caught by
He had implored DIR. Angel to fee with
him, but DIR. Angel, he says. replied: 'The
firemen are here. and l must go helI
them" He then dashed back. With DR.
Angel perished the watchman, who with
equal heroism was operating the local
fire apparatus. DR.. Angel was forty
years old. He was science scholar in
Oxford University and lecturer on science
in the two Oxford colleges
Evening star., 1917-01-22
ADMIRAL WATMOUGH
BURIED IN ARLINGTON
Body of Retired Officer Laid to Rest
With Full Military
Honors.

Military honors marked the burial in
the Arlington national cemetery this
afternoon of the body Of Rear Admiral
James H. Watmough, retired officer
of the Naval Pay Corps, who died at
his residence in this city last Thursday
in his ninety-fifth year.
Religious services were held at st.
Paurs Church. Rev. DR.. Talbot off,
ciated. assisted bp Rev. DR.. Atkinson.
The honorary pallbearsers were Rear
Admiral Joseph E. Craig, N. S. N; Capt.
William Maxwell. U. S. NJ: Pay Director
John N. Speel, U. s. N; Col. Alexander
Rodgers, u S. A.; Dr. Robert w. Baker.
Capt. Anthony F. Lucas. Oracle K. Rich
ards, A. A. Hoehling, jr.. Henry II.
Flather and Joshua Evans, jr.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
COLD WAVE ON WAY.
Weather Man Promises Rapid Drop
in Temperature Tonight.

give place to real winter again before
tomorrow morning. according to the
weather bureau, which predicts j.. rapid
decline in temperature tonight, reaching
below freezing tomorrow. The cold
weather will last several days, following
which it again will be unsettled
Cold wave warnings for Tennessee, the
east gulf and south Atlantic states, ex-
cept Florida. were issued by the weather
bureau. Storm warnings are displayed
from Cape Hatteras to Eastport, Me-.
with a forecast of strong gales along the
coast.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
Benson to Head Navy Board.

Secretary Daniels today said that Ad-
miral w. s. Benson, chief of naval op-
erations. as senior member of the gem
eral board, naturally would become
chairman of that body to succeed Ad-
niral Dewey. without the necessity of
any special order from the Navy De-
partment. Rear Admiral w. S. Sims
also becomes member of the general
board by virtue of his duty as presi-
dent of the Navy War College at New
port.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
PLAN TO EXCEED PAST
PAPER COLLECTIONS
Leaders Of Campaign Expect School
Children to Set New Record
..N This Week.

Will this weeks collections Of OLD
papers be greater than all preceding
weeks?
That Is the question being asked to-
day by large number of persons In
terested in the campaign through
which the boys and girls of the public
schools of Washington are raising
money for the fund for Fairgrounds
and other social activities. Those who
have been watching the work Of the
pupils for the last two or three weeke
and have noticed how 1t has grown ex-
pressed the belief today the young en-
thusiasts this week would break all
previous records
Evening star., 1917-01-22
inroads upon his health that complete

inroads upon his health that complete
rest was required.
He was secretary of the democratic
congressional committee from 1902 un-
til 1906, and after that for several years
held the same position in the demo-
cratic minority in the House of Repre-
sentatives. He was nominated for the
positions of clerk, sergeant-at-arms and
doorkeeper Of the House several times
by the democratic minority. He was
born. at Cape Girardeau, Mo. In
1860, and in 1889 went to Austin,
Tex, where he became editor of
the Austin Statesman. He worked
on a number of papers in Texas until
the Houston Post sent him here. He
was last employed by that paper.
Mr. Edwards was a personal friend OF
many public men and Of practically all
the older newspaper men of this city.
The news Of his death spread last night
among many of his friends. bringing
sorrow and "reminiscences. He was
known as an entertainer. and his
stories often are retold among news
paper men and in the staid halls of
government.
Mr.. Edwards leaves his wife, who
lives at 2717 Ontario road northwest; ;
a son, Fraser Edwards. and a daughter,
Mrs. Mary Louise Mcbride. both also
of this city. His son is clerk of the Sem
ate Judiciary committee.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
Lectures for Young Bankers.

L. ]. Burns, assistant manager of the
foreign department of the National
City Bank of New York, is to give the
third lecture on foreign exchange to
the first graduate class of the Wash
ington Chapter of the American Insti-
tute of Banking this evening at s
O'Clock in the chapter rooms, 1914 F
street, Milton c. Elliot, counsel Of the
federal reserve board, is to address the
class of banks and banking on Omitted
States Banks" Thursday evening.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
Address Colcred Women's Union.

Joseph E. Toone, national organizer
for the American Federation of Labor,
and Mr.. Donaldson. secretary of the
local branch of the organization, ad-
dressed a meeting of the Colored Wom-
en- Wage Farmers Association yester-
day afternoon in the lecture room of
the Columbia Academy. 704 T street
northwest DR.. N. A. Crews also spoke.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
BRIEF TIME IN WHICH TO PAY
Delinquent Taxpayers Must Settle
Accounts to Avoid Sale of Property.

Delinquent taxpayers have less than
two weeks in which to settle their ac-
counts with the municipality or suffer
their names to be carried in the annual
delinquent tax list. which will go to
the printer February 1.
The entire tax Office force is now en-
gagged in preparing this list Unpaid
taxes for 1916 on January 1 amounted
to $466,477.98, but it is expected that
this balance will be reduced by $780,
600 or more during the present month.
The annual tax sale will begin
March 13.
Evening star., 1917-01-22

dio to SO inform the artist. Soon after
his arrival. the physician declares, Miss
De Jong began discussing suicide, all
the while holding a small revolver. For
three hours. the physician said. he tried
to persuade the young woman not to
think Of such a thing. Finally. when
he was about to leave, he said, Miss De
Jong shot herself in the temple.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks and appreciation to the relatives and
friends of our dearly beloved mother. ELIZA
BETH A. MARTIN, for their kind express
sions Of sympathy. BY THE FAMILY.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
MRS. I. R. F. TURNER DIES.
Was Formerly Active in Christian
Churches of This City.

Mrs. Imogene Rondo Folks Turner,
formerly actively connected with the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church and
the Ninth Street Christian Church of
this city, died at her home in Alameda.
Cal. Saturday, January 13. according to
word received here. She was forty
seven years old. Interment was in Los
Gatos. Cal, the home Of her father and
sister.
Mrs. Turner was the daughter of
Thomas and Josephine Folks. and was
born in New York city in 1869 She
moved to California in 1906. after hav-
ing received her education here and be-
ing prominent worker in church and
Christian Endeavor circles. Her hus-
band. her father and sister, Mary NJ
Folks, survive her.
Evening star., 1917-01-22
Lived Inside the Factory.

Shortly after the war began DR.. Angel
resigned his university appointments and
undertook the superintendency of the
manufacture Of chemicals for the gov
ernment. He lived inside the factory,
taking only brief occasional absences. His
wifi. last year was appointed superin-
tendent of the woman workers in the
fxctory, but by a coincidence was not
present at the time of the explosion Two
days previously she had been instructing
the women how to escape in event of fire
Newspaper reporters who were allowed
to approach nearer the scene describe
what was formerly the site of the ex-
plosve store as a hole a hundred yards
across and eighty feet deep. with masses
Of earth, iron and all sorts of wreckage
covering an area of about six acres
around the hole. Within that area the
destruction was absolute.
Evening star., 1917-01-22

To Prevent the Grip
Colds cause Grip-Laxative Bromo Quinine
removes cause. There IL only ono ''BROM0
QUININB." =. ". Groves signature ON box. 25c.
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