Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-06

hibit of guns and weapons used by the American soldiers. Speakers in be- half of the Victory loan will accom- pany the train and address the citi- zens. Prominent local men have also been secured by. the publicity conn., mittee to speak on the subject and the. music will be furnished by the Amer ican band and the Thread City Fife and Drum Corps. Bond will be sold at the meeting and it is expected a. large number will be disposed of and help the town of Windhan in reaching it's quota. # 4.- s.- The carnival held in the town hall for the past three nights, under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus was brought to a close Monday night and proved one of the most successful ever held in .Willimantic. Over a 1 thousand people attended the carnival l during one evening and a large crowd was present on the closing night. Mu- 1 sic with dancing and other amuse- ments were enjoyed. 41The chairman of | the committee, Harry l.. Lester. re- ! ported the carnival q success from i every viewpoint.
 ! Big dance in town hall tomorrow night. Willinantic- Choral Club. Mu sic by Pickett's orchestra: adv.
 Friends oF Mason Leavtt, of Put
 nam. former resident of Willinantic, were grieved to hear of his death I which occurred at his home in= Put 1 nam last Saturday due to infirmities 1 of age. Mir Leavitt was connected with the WTillimantic Chronicle prac- ftically from it's beginning and was as | sociated with the late Iravette Stafford for q number of years. the latter f. nally taking over the formers inter ests. MT. Lcavitt is also well remem- l bered through his production of the Frogs of Windham and other light
 operas written by his son. Burton Leavitt and which were produced through New England with success, 1 , Mrs. Margaret Tatem. former resident of Willinantic. died late Sat iurday afternoon at her home in East
 ford after long illness with tuber- | culosiS. She vas the wife of Harry l.. Tatem, their marriage taking place on
 Oct. 1, 1909. In addition to her hus- band she is survived by two children. Olive. 8 years and John. years: also 1 two sitse~s, Mrs. Katherine Chareson of New York city and Mrs. Jessie Dur 1 kee Of Warrenville. She was born in this city, May 20. 1889, was mem- Der of the First Baptist church and was an earnest worker for that church up to the time of her illness
 She will be missed by large circle of friends.
 l The funeral Of Rose Belle Smith,
 the six months old daughter of MT.
 and Mrs. Austin Smith. was held on
 Monday afternoon at ? o'clock from the parlors of the J. c. Lincoln com
 pany. Rev. J. B. Wallace conducted
 the services. Burial was in the Will limantic cemetery. ' t's '' funeral services for Miss Elizabeth
 E. Caples were held Monday after noon at 1 o'clock from the chapel
 rooms of Jay M. Shepherd. Rev. John
 H. Knott of Liberty Hill conducted the
 services. Burial was in Exeter cem-
 etery, Lebanon. The bearers were
 Edward Caples. Olives Caples. Charles
 Caples and Mir. Gonsold.
 The body of Mrs. Imogene Lincoln was taken to Putnam Sunday after
 noon for burial in Grove street cen. etery after a funeral service at her
 home in North Windham at which
 Rev Harry S. MeCready ofIiciated The funeral arrangements were in
 charge of Jay M. Shepherd.
 | The funeral of Prosper vegiard was q held Monday morning from his home on Valley street at S.30 At the re- D
 at o'clock. At the requiem high mass
 at St. Mary's church at o'clock there
 was large attendance. Rev. -Ludo-
 vic Paradis sang the mass and read the committal service at the grave ir
 St. Joseph's cemetery. The bearers
 were Alexis Caisse, Hormidas Dion J o. Blanchette. Theophile Loiselle
 Diendonne Desjardins and Diodort Delage.
 
 l Robert Fitzgerald, eolored. befor,
 the police court Monday morning on
 charge of vagrancy. pleaded not gull ty, through Probation Officer W. c
 Lyman, who was appointed guardian
 ad litem. The young man was arrest ed upon complaint of residents of tn,
 town of Scotland. The accused sait
 he was looking for work and wanted
 the chance to go home and earn hi .. living. The case was finally nolled by lJudge r. H. Foss.