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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
WINDHAM
May Activities of Red Cross Sum- marized-Lieutenant Gardner Means in Aeroplane Which Fell 2,0oo Feet Funeral of Charles ToWne.

Articles finished by the Red Cross during May were AT 4x4 gauge wipes, 113 9x9 congresses, 40 strips, 61 sponges, 40 AKA congresses, 65 sculte- tus bandages, 50 tampons, [ slinSs, convalescent robes, 1 pair pajamas, A housewives, 16 napkins, P pairs of socks, 8 sweaters, pairs of wristers, eye bandages, ? dozen kooty katch- CTS.
 The c. E. society is to hold cake and ice cream sale, sthe proceeds to go toward the $25 which the society is endeavoring to raise this year as it's chare of the tercentenary fund.
 W. G. Parsons and sister, Mrs. W. $. Kelsey, of Boston, motored to town Thursday and spent Sunday at the inn Mrs George Keeney is the guest of MT. and Mrs. Guy Richmond of West Hartford.
 Miss Elizabeth Abbe of the Mt Yer non High school and Miss Anna Bates librarian at the Quincy, Mass, Hgih school. and a friend were at their homes here over Sunday.
 c. E. Social.
 A social was held by the c. E. so- ciety Friday evening in charge of the chairman of the social committee, I A was given which included selections by the Hopkins orchestra, violin solos by Julia Guild and Paul Hopkins, vocal solo by Everett Beckwith. and sing ing of There's a Long Long Trail and That Red Cross Girl of Mine by d chorus of young people. The accom- panists were Helen Hopkins and Mar gery Sherman.
 A union Memorial service was held in the Congregational church Thurs day evening.
 At Norwich Conference.
 Mrs. Robert Pegrum attended a con- ference of missionary workers at Mrs. O. L. Johnson's in Norwich Satur- day.
 Holiday Sale.
 Memorial day the Red Cross held a cake and ice cream sale on the green Mrs. H. C. Hatch was in charge of the cake table and MT. Hatch served the ice cream. They were assisted by the Misses Huxford, Anderson. John son and Arnold. Mrs. H. C. Lathrop was cashier.
 Yeoman Albert Brown of the U. S. s. Minneapolis was at home over Sum- day.
 MT and Mrs. W. F. Maine and Mrs. J. .S. GdnlOn nave opened lneH cot tage ct Groton Long Point. Mrs. Ar thur Williams spent Sunday with them.
 At the Red Cross rooms Friday Miss Walmsley of New York made an ap- peal to the people of the town to open their homes for fresh ait children this summer. Those who are willing to do this are to notify Mrs. F. E. Guild.
 
 Mrs. George Little and son of Hart ford were guests of Miss Mary Little Memorial day Miss Little returned to Hartford with them for a weeks visit.
 Miss Anna Claassen and Miss Maud Stokes are visiting Boston relatives.
 Aeroplane Fell 2,0oo Feet.
 Lieut., Gardner Means, son of Rev. F. H. Means of Boston, former pas tor of the Windham Congregational church, narrowly escaped death when his aeroplane fell 1000 feet at Mineola the other day. He was picked up un- conscious. but was not seriously in-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
PENDLETON HILL
Church Supper Nets Over $33-sehooI
 Term to Close With Picnic.

MT. and Mrs Robert Dart. Mrs. FL mer Coon and Clark Coon attended the funeral of MT. Darts sister, Mrs. A ". Williams in Danielson Sunday.
 Melted Over $33.
 The supper and entertainment held at the church Saturday evening was very well patronized.. The programme was most successful. Over sS3 was collected.
 Mrs. Martin Chapman is visiting hel sister. Mrs. Hannah. Hiscox in Jew cit City.
 Palmer and Clark Coon were at Oak lawn, R. L. Friday and visited Mrs Palmer's brother, Arthur G. Billings Misses Winifred and Cecile Palmer returned with them.
 Miss Carrie A. Ryder left Sunday for Boston where she will be joined by her niece, Mrs. Robert Milne. To. gether they will visit Rochester, N, Y
 Mrs. Origen Gallup, Miss Bertha Gallup Mrs. George Palmer and Clarl Coon attended the funeral of Mrs. FL oert Potter in Westerly Tuesday. Mrs Potter formerly lived here.
 Mrs. Neil Sturgis visited Miss Will Hams in Westerly last week.
 Miss Mildred Dart has returned from Groton.
 School Picnic. .,The High school will close Saturday and Miss Lester is planning to givt a. picnic to the children. Clark Coon, Miss Bertha and Ben iamin Gallup were in Ashaway Sun day.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
DAYVILLE
Donald J. Field Enlists-Arrangements For chiIdren's Day Features of Community Observance of Memorial Day-Sineing of Norwich Men a Feature.

Arthur E. King of F'itchburg, Mass, was the guest of MT. and Mrs. w. E. LaBelle over the holiday.
 Wayland Elliott who recently under went an operation for appendicitis is rapidly improving.
 Mir. and Mrs. George W. Bennett. Clarence nd Miss Ethel Bennett of Lakewood, R. l., and Willard F. Ben- nett of Providence, were Memorial Day guests of Mrs. Fannie S. Bennett.
 MT. and Mrs. H. Denham Arnold en- tertained last week Miss Lena King of Fitchburg. Mass.
 Raymond l. Blanchard of Providence spent the holiday here with relatives
 Privates Elijah Berriman and Ed ward Berthiaume from Camp Devens, were at their respective homes over Memorial day.
 Home For Holiday.
 Austin Brooks, chief engineer. U. S. N, stationed at New London. Miss Mae Brooks of Worcester, Miss Helena Brooks of Columbia university, spent Memorial day with their parents. MT. and Mrs. Henry Brooks.
 Mrs. David Brooks, Sr., of Sterling. and Mrs Marquis Green of Worcester. were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Fred w Burnett
 William Martin, L. S. N. from New port. K. l.. visited his parents over the holiday.
 Miss Helen Curtis of New London spent few days last week with Miss Doris F. Hope.
 William Parllhurst and Miss Mary and Nellie Parkhurst were in Moosup last week ThIredav
 Mir. and Mrs. Ernest !. Durham and daughter. Lillian. and Mrs. John Dun ham of Mansfield Center. were Sunday visitors with Mir. and Mrs. A. J. La throp.
 Arthur Benton gave readings at an entertainment held in South Killingly Saturday evening.
 chiIdren's Day Concert.
 Next Sunday at the Congregational church will be observed as Children's day, The Sunday school will give a concert in the afternoon.
 Memorial Day Observance.
 The Memorial day parade was made up of the Goodyear band, few that are left of the G. A. R. citizens and school children. A special feature was the girls and young ladies in Red Cross uiiilo HIS dLu lIe car ivlHs o1 liiS lar Se community service flag that was later raised in the center of the village with special ceremonies, the flag containing 27 stars in memory of the boys who have gone into service from this will llage After the decora ton of the graves It St. Joseph's and High Street ceme- tteries, exercises were held in Colun- bia hall. The selections given by the double male quartette from Norwich were very pleasing, also the two pa triotic addresses given by Rev. Igna t'us Kost and Rev William Swa inson Following T. the programme: Introduce tory remarks. President V L CreiE;
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
NIANTIC
Cottages in Pine Grove Opened for the
 Season-PersonaI Mention.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cogan of Brook lyn, N. Y, arrived Saturday at Mrs. Cases cottage for months stay.
 George Neuschafer of Brooklyn, N. Y is expected Saturday for a months stay with his sister, Mrs. o. M. Case.
 Mrs. o. M Case and Miss Fife Haynes were in Norwich Wednesday.
 Major and Mrs A. J. Mcintyre closed their cottage Monday and returned to Putnam.
 Mrs. stigIitz and son of Brooklyn. N. Y, are at the Leirson cottage for a week.
 Major A. J. Mcintyre is having a fence built around his bungalow.
 Miss Lucy Theriault left last week for New York.
 Mrs. Lucy Theriault and son George left Friday for their home in New York city after a few days stay with Mrs. Theriaults parents, MT. and Mrs. James Metcalf.
 MT. and Mrs. James Metcalff were in New London Friday last attending the funeral of Mrs. Metcalf's sister, Mrs. George Dimock
 Dr. and Mrs. Paul A. Kumpitsch and son Paul left Monday in their car for their home in Bridgeport after week end stay at the Manwaring cottage.
 Mrs. Sinclair and daughter, Miss
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

P D. m. Supper was served at 5.30. The proceeds will be used for church expenses. The regular meetings will begin again in the early autumn. tic and her sister, Mrs. Joseph w. Wheeler of North Stonington went to Windham last Wednesday to attend the funeral of their brother in law, Herbert tSark
 Mrs. Perry H. Eldredge entertained the Baptist Ladies' Aid society at her home Wednesday afternoon.
 Albert A. Haley has returned from Boston where he went in his large au- to truck to move a big load of house hold goods from an apartment in that city to a rent in Mystic. He was ac- companied on the trip by his uncle, Edward Eggleston of Yonkers, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
MANSFIELD DEPOT
Parting Gift For Mr. and Mrs. RoIIiE BirdsaII-LIcyd Thompson at New Jersey Camp-Funeral of Mrs. w. H Corbitt.

To MT. and Mrs. Rollin Birdsall, whc removed to Mrs. BirdsaPs parental home last Wednesday, a farewell par ty was given by their friends in this village and in the state institution. or Tuesday evening, May 2S, at Dunham Memorial chapel. A large company. was present Pleasing music was furnish ed by the Garvey- Willard orchestra. Samuel Cluster. engineer of the in. stitution, presented NIT. Birdsall { silver salad fork and spoon, from the employees of institution. On behalf oi the Durham Memorial church and its departments a handsome chair was presented MT. and Mrs. Birdsall by Rev. F. W. Klein. Refreshments were served, and a social evening was en- joyed. The committee for the affair were Mrs. D.. B. Thompson. represent ing the c. E. society, Mrs. Fenelon Me Collum. for the church department. Mrs. Merritt Smith for church and Sunday school, Samuel Austin and George Cosgrove for the institution employees.
 The farm work of the State Train ing School and Hospital is now in charge of John Hedman Miss Ruth Pollard of Willirantic visited at the home of her grandfather, W. H. Pollard, last week Thursday. to Monday.
 Lloyd Thompson visited his parents last week and then went to Camp Vale. N. J.. to enter the service or the U. $. Signal corps.
 The monthly meeting of Dunham Memorial church was held last Friday evening at the Tilden home. Good re- ports were made and an interesting letter from Rev. R. H. Sherman, the former pastor, was read. Mrs. Maria Bowers, Mrs Fenelon McCollum and her son, and Herbert Bowers and family visited friends in Rockville and Broad Brook Sunday. J. D. Bonney and family of Andover were in this village Sunday afternoon, calling on former neighbors.
 Funeral of Mrs. w. H. corbitt.
 The funeral of Mrs. W. H Corbitt took place last Monday forenoon at her home. Rev. Leonard Smith of Spring Hill. omc:ated, assisted by Rev. F. W. | Klein. A quartette. Mrs. Albert Both am, Mrs. P. L. Garvey and the two lclergymen, sang two hymns. with or gan accompaniment The bearers were Martin M. Hansen, Merritt Smith. | Charles Thompson ands John Lewis. There were beautiful floral tributes. Many relatives, friends and former neighbors attended. f
 The Red Cross workers will meet in tbe chapel on Thursday afternoon. Devotional hour in chapel Thursday. 7.30 p. m. ! The lneet.1g ard zociaI q t'se (. ! P. socieET will Dc held Friday evening. n the ctanel
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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the Town of Montville are requested to meet in caucus in the Town Clerks office in the Town Hall, Wedn eSday. June 12, 1918. al o'clock ?. m. for the pur- pose or electinE delegates to the Re publication State Convention to be held in Hartford June 25th and 26th, 1918. for the nomination of candidates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del- egates 10 the Republican Congressional and County Conventions also members Of the Town Committees
 By order Of the Town Committee.
 DAN D. HOME, Chairman.
 Dated at Montville. Conn. June 5th. 1918
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
NOTICE

The Republican Electors of the Town of Lebanon are hereby requested to meet in the Town Hall on Wednesday June 18th, 1918. at o'clock D. m., for the purpose Of electing delegates to the in Hartford June 25th and e6.h. 1918 for. the nomination of candidates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del. cEates to the Republican Congressional aRd County Conventions. Also mem bers Of the Town Committee.
 By request of Republican Towr Committee.
 c. J. ABEL Chairman Lebanon. Conn.,. June 6th. 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS

The Democratic electors of the Town Of Norwich are requested to meet in caucus in the Town Hall on Tuesday June II. 1918. at o'clock in the even ing, for the purpose of electing dele gates to the Democratic State Conven- ion .o be held June e5th and 27th for the nomina ton of state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electins delegates 10 the Democrats Congres- sional. Senatorial. Probate and County Conventions.
 Per order of the Town Committee.
 WILLIAM H. CALLAHAN.
 Chairman Dated at Norwich, this 5th day of June. 1918. ieTFM
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the Town of Norwich are requested to meet in caucus in the Town Hall on Wednes- day, June l2th. 19lS at o'clock D. m.. Tor the purpose Of electing delegates to the Republican State Convention to De held in Hartford on June 25th and .eth. 1918. for the nomination of can didates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del eSates Go the Republican Congressional and County Conventions and also members of the Town Committee.
 By order of the Town Committee.
 HENRY Fl. PETTIS Chairman.
 Dated at Norwich. Conn, this 9th day of June, 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the Town Of Salem are requested to meet in caucus in the Town Hall, Wednesday, June 18th, 1918. at o'clock D. m. for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican State Convention to be held in Hartford June 18th and 18th 1918, for the nomination of candidates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del eSstes to the Republican Congression- al County and Senatorial Conventions also members or the Town Committees
 By order of the Town Committee.
 FRANK E. WILLIAMS, Chairman.
 Dated at Salem, Conn, June 7th 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the Town Of Columbia are requested to meet in caucus In Heomans Hall. Wednesday June i2. 1918. at eight (s) o'clock D. =ates Co the Republican State Conven- ton to be held in Hartford June 25th and e6tn. 1918. for the nomination of candidates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del egates to the Republican Congression aA County. Senatorial and Probate Conventions; also members of the Town Committee.
 By order of the Town Committee.
 D. A. LYMAN, Chairman. Dated at Columbia. Conn, June , 1918
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican electors of the Town Of Preston are requested to meet in caucus in the Town House. Wednesday, June l2. 1918. at s o'clock p. m, for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican State Convention to be held in Hartford June 18th and 18th. 1918 for the nomination of candidates for state officers.
 Also for the purpose of electing del eSates to the Republican Congressiona1 and County Conventions: also members cf the Town Committees.
 By order Of the Town Committee.
 ALANSON FULLER, Chairman.
 Dated at Preston. Conn. June 5th 1918.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

invocation, Rev. R. A. Goodwin: read ing of General Orders; A Tait Hope; selection by Norwich Double Quartette; address by Rev. lgnatius Kost; selec- ton by Double Quartete; reading, Lncolns Address at Gettysburg, Mrs Otto Lehru; chorus. America, benedic. tinrn
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

Daisy. of New Haven motored here Saturday for the week end.
 Arthur Stearns of New Haven spent the week end in the Grove. Mrs. H. c. Boden and her brother, George Bell, are at the Boden cot- tage.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

The town of South Kingston is to have a modern combination motor fire apparatus, the best available. and ca pable of doing the work of some de- partments that have only motor hose wagons and hook and ladder trucks. At the financial town meeting, after appropriation 8 900 for the fire ap- paratus, referred the matter to the fire district, it being explained that intangible personal property amount
 ing to more than $3,000,000 could be assessed for the purpose by the fire district, but the town could assess only for certain amount, throwing the burden mostly on the real and tangible personal property owners.
 It was reported in Westerly Thurs. day that Representative Samuel H, Davis had been called to service on special duty as chaplain in the trans port service. The report could not be verified, as Mir. Davis was in Provi . dence. where Thursday afternoon he delivered patriotic address on The American Flag at the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Medical society, of which Dr. John Champlin of West erly is president. MT. Davis is a prac- ticing lawyer and is also regularly VI OoAIiCu CiSlSy IildIl, ana DSIOf0 talk ing up the practice of law was pastor o fthe Pawcatuck Seventh Day Baptist church. He also served as secretary of the Massachusetts Saloon league. He is now a representative from Westerly in the Rhode Island general assembly, member of the Westerly company, Rhode Island Stafe guard, and is intensely interested in all local patriotic efforts.
 In the early stage of the entry of the United States into the war MT Davis expressed willingness to engage in Red Cross work. but by reason of his age was not accepted. MT. Davis then applied to the war department for appointment as an army chaplain He was above the age limit and regu- lar appointment was denied; but, Sd it is understood, he was held fc1. spe- cial service. It now develops that he would be acceptable as chaplain in the
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

 Windhan.
 Funeral of Charles Towne. Charles Towne died Friday evening after a long illness during which he was tenderly cared for by his wife. Mir Towne has long been a respected resident of the town. Besides his wife, who was Miss Ann Elliot, he leaves three sons, Roy, professor in a school in the west, Clayton and Clin- ton. Funeral services were held on Monday, Rev. W. A. Borchest off, ciating. Burial was in the local ceme- tery.
 A letter from Kingsley Brown dated May 10th, the first received since his arrival in France, states that his company is within sound of the big guns. Harriet Guild of Vassar and Allan Guild oe Yale are expected home this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

MiddIeHeld.-The 25th anniversary of the donation of the Levi E. Coe public library to the people of Mid dlefield was observed Thursday even ing, when the library held it's annual strawberry festival
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE
REPURTdCAN CAUCus

hEE ODAhCAN OAONUS
 The Republican electors of the Town or Canterbury are requested to meet in caucus in Town Hall. Wednesday, June 18th, 1918. at o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing delegates to the Republican State Convention to be held in Hartford June 25th and 18th, 1918. for the nomination of candidates for state officers: also for the purpose Of electng delegates to the Republi- can Congressional and County Conven- irons; also members of the Town Com mittee.
 By order of the Town Committee.
 EDWARD BAKER. Chairman.
 Dated at Canterbury. Conn, June 6th 1915. je7d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
SALEM
Visitors During the Week-Professor Brown, of Yale at Farm For Outing.

Mir. and Mrs. Horace Cranmer, of Groton spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. William Darling
 MT. and Mrs Erwin Rogers of Lyme were Sunday guests of MT. and Mrs. Eugene Leffingwell.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus iness before the public. there is no medium better than through the ad. zar,1anE .colrnrs of The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

NOTICE.-All creditors of said de. ceased are hereby notified to present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at A Reynolds St Dan- ielson. Conn, within the time limited in the above and foregoing order.
 SUSAN W. MOREY. Administratrix with the will annexed
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
Funeral of Charles Towne.

jured. The young man was born in
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich. within and for the District 2f Norwich. on the 18th day of May. Present-NELsoN J. AYLING. Judge.
 Estate of Lydia L. Barber. late of Griswold. in said District. deceased
 Ordered, That the Administratrix creditors of said deceased to br;r . in their. claims against said estats within six months from this date bv posting notice to that effect, together post nearest to the place where se deceased last dwelt. and in the same Town. and by publishing the same once in a newspaper having a circulation in said District, and make return to tbis Court
 NELSON J. AYLING. Judge.
 The above and foregoing is a truA copy of record
 Attest: HELEN M. DREscHER,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

chautauqua will come to Westerly for seven days course July 10. At meeting of the guarantors of the Westerly association, officers were elected as follows: Willard H. Bacon, president; Miss Marie Zangrandi, sec retary; Lewis Stanton, treasurer;
 Hugh A. Cunning, ticket committee; George B. Utter, publicity committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
Guest From Manchester.

 were Sunday guests of MT. and Mrs. Eugene Lefingwell.
 Guest From Manchester, Elmer Chadwick Of Manchester. was a recent visitor at ms nome here. Mrs. William Sisson of North Plains has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Rogers during the week. Mrs. Earl Brown entertained rela- tives from North Lyme Sunday. Mrs. Mabel Gordon and son Ches- ter of Montville spent a few days re- gently with Mrs. Gordon's mother, Mrs. $. A. Tibbetts.
 MT. and Mrs William Sisson, Jr., and children were callers Sunday. at H. A. Rogers
 At Summer Place. Prof. Brown of New Haven spent the weekend at his farm in town. The Y. P. $. c. E. meeting Sunday evening was led by the president, Dwight Marvin.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07

AIzero Brown was perhaps the first Westerly man to enter foreign service in the present war, as he has already earned two service bars. one for each six months in the United States army abroad. He went with the Johns Hop kins university unit as an ambulance driver. Some time ago he broke his right arm while crankins an auto mobile, but has recovered from the injury, as he was able to write a let ter received Thursday by relatives in Westerly. Before entering the service he was chauffeur for the Pope family at Watch Hill
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-07
WESTERLY ASSISTANTS LISTED
Total of 63 Recorded Wednesday, About Half the Number Expected That Samuel H. Davis Is to Be Trans port Chaplain-Death of Miss Anna Barber

transport service, with duty to ac- company active troops overseas, and return with troops that are invalided, and those given leave to return to the United States on limited leave or on f,lrlolIsh
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-08-10

\ rather small audience was In
the courtroom yesterday to hca'
many quotations from Hoa' Il news
papers and m|agazinos read by at
turncys.
Mr.. HcrNcN reviewed The grounds
OF the original motion for Injunction
uu the counts II conspiracy IN re-
straiut of trade. constitutional priv
ilcgc OF freedom al the press and cited
supreme court decisions on boycott
cases. lie also discussed the copy
right law claiming 1t gives publishers
the right of sale as well as publico-
ton of their writings. He arEuod that
the council has attempted to usurp
p~rcrogativos of congress TO whom po-
ice pCwcrs belong and said that tho
council had implied 10y IT'S action that
federal courts were not dong their
duty.
Mr. Ilcrycy tor the defense opened
with remarks to the effect HAT in
war umc extraordinary measures are
essential and dccla-cd the state 'oun-
ga was privileged 10 guard tho pub
l, welfare M amy manner 10y them
dcomrd cNpcdtout lie said NO ooci
cion had been used.