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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
SETS SPECIAL TIME
 FOR DIVORCE CASES
Thirteen Are Assigned to Be Heard Next Thursday Afternoon.


 Thursday afternoon at o'clock has been set as the time in the superior court for the hearing of a list of di- vorce cases. They are the following:
 Caroline Hanson Artis vs. Pearl Artis, Mabel I. Lamphere vs. Wm. E. Lamphere, Elizabeth L. Sembler vs. Henry c. Sembler, Fannie Delinsky vs Samuel Delinsky, Arthur H. Burn ham vs June $. Burnham, Anna H. Randall vs. William N. Randall. Mill dred P. Cole vs. Allan B. Cole. Frank P. Miner vs. Lizzie Miner, Ethel F. Oliver vs. Nelson R. Oliver, Alice c. Wilcox vs. George F. Wilcox, John J. Silva vs. Dollie D. Silva. Annie Schramer vs. Max E. Schramer. James Wells vs. Mildred K. Wells, Arabelle Colt Lind vs. Charles Lind.
 Other assignments made at the short calendar session on Friday were as follows:
 Tuesday, the case of trial Charity Relief Lodge Masonic Corporation vs. Wolfe and others will be followed by Levi Q. Raymond vs. Viola B. A. Baker and others. Osborne vs. Osborne, Miner vs. Osborne.
 Wednesday, George Geer vs. Charles W. Comstock; Frank Slappy vs. Lil- ian " Slappy; Carsten B. Hansen vs Victoria J. Hansen; Arthur G. Smet- hurst vs Edith M. Smethurst; Will liam M. Kennedy vs. Helen M. Ken nedY
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Samuel Culley of Westerly is working in a Norwich munitions plant.
 Mrs. Alex Brown has returned to Wequetequock after few days stay in Preston.
 Guy A. Loomis of Hartford has been the guest of his father, G. Turner Loomis of Montville.
 Joseph T. Mitchell is in East Harnp- ton, Conn, visiting his cousins, MT and Mrs Lucius H. Golf.
 A cablegram has recently been re- ceived from Sergeant Paul S. Ricketts announcing his safe arrival in Europe.
 Virginia Elizabeth MacNeil of Hart ford is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Anna J. Chandler. No. 57 Otis, street.
 Private Pete J. Farrell of. this, city has been transferred from Camp Up- ton, L. L. to Camp Greenleaf, Chick amauga. Georgia
 MT. and Mrs. M. J. MacNeil of Hart : ford are coming here Sunday for a visit to Mrs. MacNeil's mother, Mrs. Chandler, of Otis street.
 Mir. and Mrs. John R. Farmhouse and daughter. Miss Louise, of Stafford Springs, were recent guests of Mir and Mrs. George Kahn of Franklin.
 Mr and Mrs. William B. Lathror and Miss Ida B. Adams of West Main street, attended the Piainfeld High School reception and dance, Thursday evening.
 Edward Maloney, Charles Maine and Earl Downer. of Westerly, will finish their clerkship there tonight (Satur- day) and will work for. the government in Norwich.
 Richard L. Tarrant, who has enlisted | in the aviation service of the United l States army left on Friday for Prince: ton, N. J., where he will attend tht ground school.
 Albert Altchul, formerly employe; l by the Manhattan company, has re | ceived his appointment as sergeant il l the tank corps of the army, Sergean l Altchul is stationed at the tank train ing camp at Gettysburg, Pa. A former night editor of The Bulle tin, Louis B. Southworth, of Soul | Woodstock was a Norwich visitor Fri i day. For years, until the opening 0 l the war, Mir. Southworth was the abl I and we'll informed marine editor 0 the New York World.
 Mrs. Calvin Lee of Wequetequock has been in Norwich staying with Mrs 1 Herman Chapman, whose husban died Monday morning at the Backu
 hospital his death resulting from tn wounds inflicted by Arthur Salisbury wh6 shot and killed William Kinney
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
DIRECTS $12,5oo BOND
 INSTEAD OF ATTACHMENTS
In Case in Which Conspiracy to Ruin
 Business Is Charged.

Substitution of a bond for s12,500 instead of attachments against the defendants was directed by Judge John H. Keeler in the superior court on Friday in suit that has been brought by Samuel, Max and Louis Belt on the charge that a conspiracy to ruin their business had been enter ed into by Jacob Gordon, Samuel Gold berg, Michael Levin Joseph N. Rosen- berg and Barnet W. Davidson.
 The suit arises out of the trouble at the Brothers of Joseph Synagogue several weeks ago when fight start ed after a rabbi from New York had ruled against the way the Belts were conducting their butcher business, ruled that it was not in accordance with Hebraic law.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
FUN ERAL
Herman j. Chapman.

The funeral of Herman J. Chapman, the second man to die as a result of the shooting by Samuel A. Salsberry on May 6, was held from his late home in Preston on Thursday after noon, with relatives and friends at tending. There were many floral tri butes. Rev. F. W. Tholen, pastor of the Preston City Baptist church, con ducted the fuuneral services. Rev. Mir. Tholen and his wife rendered two hymns, Lead Kindly Light and Shall We Meet Beyond the River. The bear CTS were: E. G. and Henry Pendleton Irving Foote and Appleton Main. Bur ial was in the Poquetanuck cemetery where a committal service was read at the grave by Rev. MT. Tholen.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
SOCIAL PROCEEDS TO GO
 TO FREE WOOL FUND
Given By Jewett Shorthand School Special Numbers on Programme.

An enjoyable social and dance was given by the Jewett Shorthand school War Savings Society, Friday evening at the Chamber of Commerce hall, There was an attendance of over two hundred in the hall which was de- corated for the occasion. The follow ing was the programme:
 China Doll Dance" Villa Bussey and Leotta Oat; March; Paul Jones waltz; Song-"Over There; Solo by Robert A. Gray, Chorus by Company One Step; Report War S. S.; Foul Minute Speaker, Arthur F. Libby; Song-"Liberty Bell"; Solo by Mis-: Anna McGarry, Chorus by Company Fox Trot; Song-"G Goodbye Happ! Day" Miss Mary Gray. Following in termission dancing was enjoyed.
 The following committee had charg of the arrangements, the Misse Davey, Paterson, Peloquin. Shea am Wuttkey. The patronnesses were Mrs.. Charles Fiske, Miss MacAdan Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Mrs. Waite Bussey. Mrs. Peter Wilson, Miss Jew cit, general chairman.
 The proceeds of the social will g to the Free Wool Fund.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

In the superior court here on Friday Judge John H. Keeler allowed the final account of Receiver John D. Hall of the Thames Loan and Trust company and directed that an order be entered for the final dissolution of the cor poration. The affairs of this company are thus wound up in five years near ly to a day from the time when the original application for the receiver ship for the bankrupt company was made on June 27. 1913.
 During the course of the receiver ship two attorneys who have held this position have died, the late Charles F. Thayer and the late Amos A Browning, so that Attorney Hall was the third to administer the affairs of the receivership. and it fell to him tc make the firal payments of dividends and the final accounting.
 His report showed that there was or hand on Jan. 2s. 1918, the sum of $s9,- 4ss.57, of which $67,724.51 was eet aside by him for dividend of Ii g.; per cent. to 1,52S savings department
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
THAMES LOAN AND TRUST DISSOLVED
Superior Court Accepts Final Account of Receiver John D. Hall and Enters Order For Dissolution of Company Total Expenses of Receivership Were $55463.21-De- postors Received 51 1-10 and 81 2-3 Per Cent Div- dends Respectively in Commercial and Savings Depart ments.

depositors and $27,42S22 in an Il 1-10 per cent dividend to 67S commercial department depositors, and $4,34S.S4 set aside for expenses. There remain still $4.S2 in dividends unclaimed in the commercial department and s297. in the savings department.
 The total expenses of the receiver ship have been $55. .46S.21, which is at the rate of 6 710 per cent, without the expenses of the last receiver, or 6 17-100 per cent. with the expenses of the last receiver. The expenses of the last receiver were about 1-2 of per cent.
 Total dividends paid in the commer- cial department were 51 1-10 per cent. amounting to $127,15179 on $247, 7,140. S4 allowed claims. In the savings depart ment total dividends were S1 2-3 pei cent. amounting to s477.029.49 on al lowed claims of $580,620.69.
 Accrued interest on deposits amount. | ing to $220.S7 is allowed to be uset ] towards reduction of excess expenses
 in the final settlement.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

A woman from Canada, who Is vis- iting in Connecticut says that in Can ada the women knit the legs of socks for soldiers out of cotton, in order to make the wool go further, using the wool only for the feet.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
FOURTH OF JULY
 PLANS MAKE PROGRESS:
More Floats Reported and Societies
 Vote to Join in Parade.

The executive committee of the Fourth of July celebration to be held here held their fourth meeting Friday evening in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with full attendance.
 All the committees report enthusi+ asm on the part of the public in tho matter of turning out on the Fourth.
 The chairman on floats reported sew eral additions to his list. Chairman W. F. Hill of the finance committees reported a hearty cooperation on the part of the manufacturers and ex- poets to begin the city canvass today Saturday. to raise the $1,000 that will be needed.
 John Swahn of the music committed reports that they have written to the following bands to find out if they have any engagements for the Fourth: Westerly, Danielson, Willimantfc Plainfeld and Stonington, and by Monday should hear from them all. Invitations have been sent to the city and borough officials of all the surrounding towns, also to the frater- nal societies.
 The publicity committee report that | they will begin the first of the weel l to advertise in outside newspapers l and Monday the posters will be dis l tA4OutCOs dIlQ dlSO lIldI dII have been made to have posters on, thu trolley cars for five days previous ,tc l the Fourth. tt The committee desires that all wht 1 contemplate turning out on the Fourtl | drop a line to the chairman of the gen eral committee, Royal C. Holmes. Gu mayor and committees hope to hea that all organizations and all loya citizens will take immediate steps b special meeting or otherwise to par ticipate with the view that no able
 bodied person may view this gatherin
 from the sidewalk. but all in sympath
 with American ideals will join the lin
 and do their part to make it a grea
 success, for on the Fourth of July thi
 year our soldiers will be fighting Q
 the battle front in France to preserv
 liberty for us and the world, and "
 should celebrate the day in a manne appropriate to what it represents.
 The next meeting of the committe
 will be held at the Chamber of Con
 merce rooms Monday evening at o'clock and a full attendance is re . quested.
 The Knights of Columbus, the Ger tral Labor union and the United Gel man societies have been the first report to the committee that they wi be in the parade with full ranks.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
PEouoT CAMP FIRE
 GIRLS COMPLETE PLANS
For Stay of Week at Groton Long
 Point.

The Pequot Camp Fire met on Fri day afternoon and made the final plans for the weeks stay at Groton Long Point. This treat is made possible through the kindness of the parents of one of the members. The girls leave this (Saturday) afternoon. Bath ing, hiking and other sports are to be enjoyed. Wednesday is the day selected for Visitors Day which will be anticipated by all on this day, the friends of the girls are cordially in- yited to take a trip, to the point and some special features will be planned The guardian, Mrs A. c. Freeman will be the chaperone.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
MILITARY FUNERAL
 FOR LIEUTENANT SWAN
Co. K., Connecticut State Guard, Is to
 Be In Funeral Corteae.

military funeral will be given for the late. Lieutenant Leroy A. Swan this (Saturday) afternoon at o'clock from the home of his parents at 1855 West Thames street in accordance with arrangements that will be com pleted this morning between Captain Charles A. Hagberg of Go, K, Con necticut State Guards, and Capt. Knight and Lieut. McGrady, who accompanied the body here from the Wilbur Wright flying field near Day. ton, Ohio. Co. K will march at the funeral.
 The body arrived here on Friday night by the Worcester boat train and was taken in charge by UndertakNg Gager. It was in charge of Lieut. McGrady Throughout the journey a magnificent pail of white roses rested on the casket..
 The parents of the lieutenant, MT and Mrs. Amos c. Swan, and his wid- oW, left the train at Springfield and came on here by automobile, accom- panied by Capt. Knight, arriving about o'clock.
 Mir. and Mrs. Swan were at Detroit when they first heard of their sons death.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
CADETS DRILL
Are Enthusiastic Over Attending
 State Field Day at New Britain.

The Father Mathew 'Tierney Cadets held their regular drill Friday night with a large number present. The cadets are very enthusiastic over the field day to be held at New Britain June 29, A meeting is to be held Sun day to make further plans for the sending of Norwich delegation to the affair which will comprise d parade and athletic events. Cups will be of- fered for the parade and there will be gold and silver medals for the win ners in the athletic events.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
REALIZE ABOUT $50
 BY RUMMAGE SALE.
Catholic Women's Club Conducts Sue cessfuI Sale in Main Street Store.

A successful sale was conducted in the vacant store at 3S7 Main street on Friday for the benefit of St. Patrick's parish .by the Catholic Women's club. The sale opened at g o'clock with a large array of articles collected by the women. The articles were disposed of at a rapid rate and before noontime the majority of the things had found ready purchasers, and early in the af- ternoon the articles were all sold out It is estimated that about s60 was realized.
 The committee in charge was as fol- lows: Mrs. Frank T. Sylvia, chairman; Mrs. J. J. Corkery, Mrs. Nellie Sulli- van, Mrs. M V. Murphy, Mrs. J. C.. Canty, Mrs. Thomas Burns, Mrs Will liam T. Brown, Mrs. James Maloney, Mrs. Daniel Shields, Mrs. Frank Disco, Mrs. Nelson Disco, Mrs. James J. Casey, Mrs M. H. Donohue, Mrs. Charles Smith. Mrs. John Mara, Mrs. Thomas O'Neil, Mrs. Maurice Kelley, Mrs. J. P. Enos, Mrs. John Fleming and Master David Fleming.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
Cooks and Stewards For Navy

The navy is urgently in need of cooks and stewards, according to their ability, these men may be enlisted or enrolled in access of quota Friendly aliens with first papers will be accept ed for these ratings. Ages are from 21 to 35, waivers for over age may be submitted, for qualified applicants. Pay $4s.50 and $61 per month. Appli- cants of registration age are requir- ed to present certificates from their To- cal board. If an applicant has per- formed the duties of a cook or has ever been steward he would be ac- ceptable. This rating is open to qualified men, either white or colored.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
FROST HIT BEANS
In One Home Garden-BIanket of Fog
 Protected Many Others.

One of the home gardens in the city was found to have been touched by frost on Thursday night when Su- pervisor Charles A. Hagberg looked over the field on Friday to see what damage, if any,, had been done This was a garden on Pine street, on the West side, which was on high, dry land, and considerable planting of beans was nipped bys the frost.
 It is believed that gardens in low lying spots would have suffered if it had not been for a. layer of fog that covered most of these points during Thursday night and ckrly Friday morning,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
BABIES REGISTRATION.
Third Saturday in City-Two New
 Stations to Be Opened.

The third registration of the babies in Norwich will take place today. There will be two new stations open ed today one at Laurel Hill school and one at the Yantic mills. At the Laurel Hill school Dr. R. R. Agnew will be the examining physician, and at Yantic Dr. George Thompson will be in charge The other stations open this week will be at St. Joseph's paro chial school, Broadway school, Greene vile school, High street. It is expected that a large number of new registra- tions will be recorded
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
On intoxieation Charge.

Clara Rivers. alias Georgianna Ket- tie, formerly of this city, but now working in Plainfeld, was arrested near eleven o'clock on Friday night in a Water street saloon and is charged with intoxication. It is also claimed that she had been lettering there be- yond the legal limit.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
EIans af.Half Mast

First Selectman Casper K. Bailey had the flag on Chelsea Parade placed at half mast on Friday for Lieut.. Le- roy A. Swan, whose death occurred on Wednesday at the Wilbur Wright fly ing field in Ohio. Janitor Fields had the city hall flag at half mast on Thursday and Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
BATTALION DRILL
 ON CHELSEA PARADE.
Was Held by Two Norwich Companies
 of the State Guard.

A battalion drill of the two com panies of local State guard was held Friday evening. The battalion under the command of Major John A. flag
 berg marched to the Chelsea Parade, where the drill took place. The two companies will turn out on Monday evening to attend the performance of Ambassador Gerard's famous motion picture, My Four Years in Germany.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
Lishon Honor Roll Dedication

A large crowd is expected to att tend the dedication of the Lisbon hon. or roll on the green at the Congrega- : tional church at o'clock on Sunday afternoon. An attractive programme
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
Unclaimed Letters,

The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich post office for the week end ing June 20th 1918 i sas follows: Mrs. Flora Austin, A. NJ, Bacon, Mrs. liar " Bedat, Mrs C. M Beebe, Jack Kavanaugh, Mrs. F. O'Connor, Leon Skawinsky.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
u. s. Finishind co. Dividend.

At meeting of the U. $. Finishing company Thursday a regular dividend of 3-4 was declared on the prefer red stock, also Il deferred dividend of .3-4 on the preferred stock. Both dividends are payable July 1
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
He's Not an American,

Another type of American that gives us an awful pain in the constructive critic whose attitude seems to be that he isn't going to be proud ofthis coun- try until he has to.-Ohio State Jaur. nal.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
LEGHoRNS KEEP THEIR
 LEAD LAYING EGGS
Outlay Their Competitors in th'
 Heavy Breeds at Storrs.

In the thirty third week of the lay y- ing contest at Storrs the Leghorns continued to outlay their competitors among the heavy breeds. Fifty five pens made yield of 39, per cent, while the 45 pens of Leghorns and Andalusians laid at a rate of nearly 46 per cent. for the week. The total production for all pens amounted to 4202 thus bringing the entire number of eggs laid to date over the hundred thousand mark. First honors for the week went to a pen of Leghorns bei longing to J. o. LeFevre of New Paltz, N. Y, which laid SO eggs. Three pens of IIeghorns belonging to Hollywood Farm, Wash. E. A. Ballard, Chestnut Hill, Pa. and Clifford l. Stoddard, of Woodbridge, Conn, all tied for second place with yield of 57 eggs. They were closely followed by a pen of "Oregons'' from the Agricultural col lege, Corvallis, Ore, and a pen of Leghorns belonging to M. T. Lindsay, Mattituck, N. T., each of which laid 56 eggs.
 During June an dearly July serious losses are known to occur as a result of chickens having eaten rose chafers and the insect is very common at this season and in some years is to be LounQ Tn great .a,oundance. As the in sect feeds upon a large number of plants it seems essential that chick ems be kept in moved fields and away from yards having grape vines and rose bushes during the months when rose chafers are most numerous
 The three best pens in each of the principal varieties are as follows: , Pen Barred Plymouth Rocks
 Jules F. Francais, West Hampton Beach, L. I. . 1918 5 Tom J. Adamson, Laurel P.
 o. Quebec. Can. ......... 125s
 Mass. ........ ............ 1288
 White Wyandottes 20 obed G. Knight, Bridge z
 ton, R. I. ................. 1898 26 F. W. Harris, Melrose. N. I. 1194 21 Brayman Farm, Westville, | N. Ii. 11S4
 Rhode Island Reds. . A Richard Allen, Pittsfeld,
 Mass. ...... .........:..... ITS Ss Chas. H. Lane, Southboro, | Mass. .......... 11Vt
 White leghorns
 50 J. 0. LeFevre. New Paltz.
 59 Braeside Poultry Farm, .a9 Stoudsburg, Pa. ............ 126s
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
OBITUARY.
Mrs. George FoIIett.

Mrs. Rosena (Branch) Follett, wife of George -Follett, died Wednesday morning at her home, No. PIT Ashley street Hartford. of injuries received in an automobile accident on Farm ington avenue, near Kenyon street, Wednesday afternoon of last week. She was member of the old Pearl street Congregational church and later transferred to the Immanuel Congre- gational church, where she was a teacher in the primary school Mrs. Follett was one of the original mem bers of the Hearthstone club and one of the founders of the Hartford Bird Study club. Burial is to be in Nor wich.
 Mir Follett was member of the firm of Follett & Deardon. druggists on Thames square in this city a nun Der of years ago. His wife was a member of Broadway Congregations church and prominent in women's 50 cieties there.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

In the sickroom jolly often does the work that the doctor sends in a bill for.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
On Team No, 1

The name of Mrs. Charles J. Twist was inadvertently omitted from the published list of Team No. members of the War Savings campaign.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Love may. be blind, but it never. fails to hear papa's footstep on the stair.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
Robinson. Calverton.
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 Miscellaneous.
Sd the Submarine Came
, Miaht Re AnpIied Elsewhern.

nsMra Schwab has musical ear at
 tuned ieo' the harmony of shipyards. : More calking and less talking is
 his rule of Cincinnati
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
Margaret EImina Grant.

The death of Margaret Elmina, only daughter of MT. and Mrs. William H. Grant. occurred on Friday evening at their home at 426 Boswell avenue. The little girl was 10 years old and had heen sick but short time with pneu- nOnia
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Fifteen communities. have failed to report to the office of the secretary of the state in the matter of the cleo tors in the service of the nation. The delinquerts include Sprague, Thomnson and Waterfnrd
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

The garden flowers at the residence of Mir. and Mrs Wallace S. Allis, on Broadway. are greatly admired by those who see them, and seem to att tract an unusual number of bird vis- itOrS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

At Norwalk Wednesday evening Ophir chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, entertained the grand officers of the state, including Worthy Grand Ma tron Miss Ethel Wood Latham, of No ank
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

The Westerly News mentions that MT and Mrs. Albert Crary are settled in their new home near Norwich. They were recently married, the bride beine Miss Phebe Sheffield of North Ston ington. 44sf
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

At the Surprise store, 237 Central avenue, you can get your pick of any ladies' coat at s12.49. value up to s35. Saturday only-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

The graduating exercises of the An dover Public school were held in the town hall Wednesday evening. The sented by the pupils.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Among the sixty-six men who re- ceived commissions for Annapolis is the name of Harold R. Preston, en- sign, T. S. N. F. son of Mr. and Mrs. George c. Preston of Norwich, who commenced the course of training June 11th
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Driscoll's orchestra will furnish the music for dancing at Glasgo Saturday evening, June 22, 1918. The coolest hall and the best floor in Griswold-adv
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

In the New York Tribune, .Witter Byuner, formerly of Norwich, had a scholarly and inspiring poem June 18th, the anniversary of the battle of Kossoro, in 1889.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22

Ladies' Mems and Children's Shoes below cost. Wechsler, the Bargain Man will have all the obove and more wonderful bargains at S1 Franklin street-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-22
PERSONALS

Samuel Culley of Westerly is working in "a Norwich munitions plant.