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Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
REV. JOHN F. RYAN TO
 ST. PETERS AT DANBuRY

Rev. John F, Ryan was on Friday appointed by Bishop John J. Milan permanent rector of St. Peters church, Danbury.. He takes the pastorate left vacant by the death of Rev. Walter J. Shanley.
 Father Ryan received his early train ing in the @paroehial schools of Norwich and was graduated from Norwich Free Academy He pursued the collegiate and seminary course at Niagara uni versity and was ordained at Niagara by Bishop Iudden of Syracuse May 30, 1896. He was appointed assistant at St. Johns church. New Haven, and year later went to St. Patriek's church, Hartford. where he had charge of the paroehial school. At the same time he, was named professor. of Greek at St. Thomas preparatory seminary. Bishop Milan assigned him to the pas torate of the Church of St. Lawrence O'Toole in the summer of 1910 and named him secretary of the diocesan board for the protection Of dependent children. During the past nine years he has been member of the Juvenile commission of the city of Hartford and at present holds the presidency of the commission Two years ago he took charge of the new mission of St Bridget's church in Elfnwood and has
 developed strong Catholic communi. ty the first to be organized in the town Fof West Hartford. His constant atten- ton to the inmates of the state sana.
 torium at Newington. the Wildwood
 sanatorium at Cedar Hill and the hope for crippled children at Newing-
 ton have won for him an enviable place
 in the esteem of the community. Ht will take charge of St. Peters parish in Danbury the second week of July.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
VERDICT FOR $500 IN
 FAVOR OF DOMtNlQuEZ

The jury in the common pleas cour. here Thursday brought in verdict for $500 for Nicholas Dominiquez in his suit for $500.
 The plaintiff is a Spaniard and had been teaching in the Womans college and in business and night schools in New London and for the past six months had worked in the plant of the Groton Iron Works.
 He claimed that when the Chilean fleet was in New London he made a contract with the Fine Co. that he would sell goods to the officers and others on the ships and also men in the submarines and was to be paid 10 per cent. on the sales. His ability to talk panisb made him a valuable clerk. he claimed, and he alleged he sold more than $6000 worth of good and claimed a commission of $500.
 The matter is denied by the Fine Co.
 The evidence included 17 deposit tiens from members of the crews of the Chilean ships.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

Wagoner Fudge Brodeur has received his discharge from Camp Upton and has returned to his home on Hunters s avenue. Wagoner Brodeur has seen about one years service in France and stated that his home town is good enough for him. and he's glad to be back among his friends.
 Armand Bazinet, who was injured several weeks ago when he was acci- dentally pushed up against a window in the gymnasium at the Ponemah allow him to take up his work with the roofing company employed at the Po- nemah mills.
 The baseball fans of the village have been busy this week discussing the game to be played by the two local teams today. The betting seems to favor the first team. but there is plenty of Bear Cat money in sight.
 All work on the new roadbed on South A street was stopped yesterday by the rain. The men employed in fixing the roof of mill No. 1 were also compelled to give up their days work.
 Miss Winifred Moriarty of Willi- mantle, spent the day Friday with friends in the village. returning to her home late in the evening.
 Henri Fountaine. we'll known throughout the village. but who now lives in Plainfield. is soon to venture out into the field of business there. As soon as work has been completed at his bowling alleys he will open them up to the public.
 Joseph Youngs, 7S. of Willimantic, who died in Norwich Thursday morn ing, June 18th, leaves son. John Youngs, living in Taftville.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
TWO BRING SUITS FOR
 DAMAGES IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Damages of 5000 are sought b, Sarah E. Riddles of Westerly in | suit brought against Constance At wood of Stonington, returnable in tbs superior court on the first Tuesday September,
 The plaintiff claims that on June /, 1918, while she was riding in the au- tomobile of Hiram A. Edmond, thie automobile was crowded off the road by the machine of Constance Atwood which overlook the Edmond car from the rear. The Edmond car, it is claim ed, was forced to drive into ditch by the side of the road, where it partl> overturned, and the plaintiff suffered severe bruises and wrenching to hei head, arms and back and was perma nently injured internally.
 Marion D. Edmond of Westerly whc was also riding in the ear driven b, Hiram A. Edmond and was injured has also brought suit against Con- stance Atwood, asking for s1,5O0 dam ages.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
"Y" SECRETARY FOR JAPAN
 SPEAKS HERE SUNDAY

Galen M. Fisher who will occupy the pulpit of the United Congregational church Sunday morning is the nation al secretary of Young Mems Christian associations in the Japanese empire, has shown himself to be a wise states man in the face of peculiarly difficult political and racial complications. He enjoys the confidence of men such as Baron Shibusawa and other leaders in business and official circles. Since 1913 when he took a special course in sociology at Columbia University he has done much to call public attention in Japan to the need of applying Chris tianity to social problems.
 Under his guidance student Y. M. c. A. hotels or club houses have been built at twenty government colleges and unprecedented gifts have been se- cured from Japanese business men for the erection of city association build ings and the carrying on of war work. The Japan association war work coun- cil rendered such distinguished service both in the Russio- Japanese war and in the world war that it was twice honored by gifts from the emperor and empress.
 His leadership among the Christian IoiceS VI tHe JdpdHeSe elipire Has oceH recognized by his election to the chairmanship of the federated mis- sions, and to the secretaryship of the Japan continuation committee, and all so to the presidency of the Tokyo
 school for English speaking children. In December, 1897, he sailed for Japan to become national college sec- retary, with the formation of the Ma tional Y. M. c. A. movement in 1903
 he was made honorary general secre- tary for all the work in the Japanese empire, which position he still holds. | He did post graduate work at Har- yard, securing his masters degree. He 1 is possessed of a brilliant intellect, a very pleasing personality and deep spiritual life, and is a logical and forceful speaker.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28


 to go on the library committee to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hon. Amos A. Browning. The superb or court messenger, Robert McBurney, was chosen librarian.
 Various mates relating to the li- brary were discussed by the lawyers present. The library has large and excellent equipment of law books, covering the decisions of the highest courts of the various states, the United States courts, and the English courts, whose common law principles in many cases are the foundations of Ameri- can decisions in analogous cases. There are also in the library valuable text books on various .. interesting legal subjects. The library is access sible by the provisions of the associ- alton to the citizens. of New London county as well as to the members of the bar and the judges of the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
Given Graduation Party.

Thursday evening Miss winffred Nolan was pleasantly surprised by large number of her Nor- wich friends in honor of her grad uation from the Academy of the Holy Family, Baltic.
 Miss Nolan received a beautiful gold wrist watch in honor of the oc- casion. Several violin selections were rendered by William Kearns and Har- old O'Brien of Norwich, accompanied by Miss Agnes O'Dell of New Haven, on the piano.
 Refreshments were served by the hostess and most enjoyable evening was spent by the large number, pres ent s.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
ONE OF TWIN DAUGHTERS
 KILLED BY TAXI CAB

Mir. and Mrs. John German of the turnpike, Norwich Town, have received word of the sudden death last Wednesday of their seven year old granddaughter, Josephine Mason, in New York city, where she was run over on Broadway by taxi cab. The child lived only few minutes after she had been taken to the hospital. The taxi driver was held for manslaughter.
 The little girl was one of the twin daughters of Mamie German and Har- ry Mason. now residing at 412 West 18th street, New York. According to what has been learned by the relatives here the child And her mother were on Broadway in the neighborhood of their home when the little girl was hit by the taxi
 The two little girls, Josephine and Dorothy, were beautiful children and have frequently visited their grand parents at Norwich Town, where they were favorites and greatly admired by all who knew them.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

s-i
 trap minstrels to take an extra quarter from the pockets of the attendants. i June 24, 1s69-The steamer Sun
 beam has been laying at Osgood's
 wharf for some weeks past but will
 be soon running between this city and
 Watch Hill. 7 The boat was a luxury
 last year. but this year she Is neces- sity. The officers and crew have been
 secured and the captain will be Nel-
 son Wilbur of this city.
 One curious young man of this city
 who saw an advertisement in a New
 York paper which read "Mppey sent to
 those who wish it,s answered it and in reply was told that if he would send
 SIS he would receive insyreturn $200 "of exact copies of the ; genuine United
 States treasury notes. executed by the
 most skilled men in the art outside of
 the state prisen.'e This is another of the metropolitan swind1ing games.
 June 25. 1S69.-About o'clock yes- terday afternoon one year old Ayr shire bull an Ayrshire calf six months old and two other calves about the
 same age, belonging to John Naples.
 West Side. were found dead in the lot
 in which they had been grazing. The
 bodies were cold. showing they had been dead for some time. An exam nation of the stomach disclosed cen- siderable quantities of green paint. There had been none of the article used near the lot in some time and the inevitable conclusion is that the cattle were poisoned by someone who had a grudge against the owner.
 The 30th annual examination at Music Vale seminary, Salem, took place on Thursday. The weather was all that could be desired: large num- Der of visitors from Norwich. New London and other places were present The examination exercises were very satisfactory and reflected great credit both upon pupils and teachers. l June 2s, 1s69.-The town of Preston is thoroughly aroused over the question of what shall be done with the toll bridge, which is in a sad condition l The bridge for the past 20 years has had very little repairing done. to it The Preston end is at least six feet and the Norwich end about four feel below the level of the street. There is
 no ditch on either side and whenever | it rains the water flows upon it at both l ends, carrying with 1t all the aecumu. lated filth of the days or. weeks of pre- 1 ceding dry weather. The -timbers al
 each end of the bridge are rotten to tht depth of several inches and some oa
 the beams could be broken loose witf a very slight jar. The question i.
 whether 1t shall be repaired or whether it shall be torn down and new on, built. l The Horticultural fair was held a | Breed hall last evening and the exhi. | bition of flowers and fruit was far be
 yond that of previous years. Ther, were excellent exhibitions of roses fusehias, vegetables. cherries ant
 strawberries. Many prizes were award
 ed for the exhibits.
 A bill has been offered in the hous,
 of representatives incorporating tn, New London County Agricultural so ciety. The bill has been favorabiy re
 ported by the committee on ineorpora
 tions.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
GIVES DiVoRcEs TO
 FOUR WHO ASK THEM

Four diverces were granted in the superior court here Friday morning by Judge James H. Webb, of New Ha-
 ven. three of the petitioners being the husbands.
 On the grounds of desertion Calvin l.. Briggs of Norwich was given di-
 vorce from Sarah (Thorpe Briggs of Norwich, to whom he was married on
 May 25. 1914. It was alleged she de-
 serted him on January G. 1916g .a.44~
 Julius Siegal of Montville secured divorce from Minnie {Greenhouse1
 Siegal now of 1744 Madison avenue. New York, The grounds were desef-
 tion on August 1. 1915. They were married on April l of the same year.
 William Joseph Burke of Norwich was granted divorce from Abbit Yer eniea (Riley) Burke, now of Pascoag, R. I. They were married August q, 1911. He charges that his wife Nesert-
 ed him in Oetober, 1914.
 Mary Moruzzo of Norwich, whose maiden name was Matry. obtained df- voree from Louis Moruzzo of this city. They were married on September Is, 1912 and the petitioner alleged that her husband had been intolerably cruel to her from that date She asked the custody of two s,ns, aged and 3
 but this was not granted by the cuort.
 Iva R. Brown. of Voluntewn, was the petitione rfor a divorce from Everett E. Brown of Westerly. They were married in North Stonington in 1918 The petitioner is now 20 years old
 She charged cruelty and it is also claimed that she was minor when she was Married. but the paper that was presented to tIe town clerk show ing that she had her parents eonsen, to be married was not signed by her parents. Ciary II. Rico father o1 the petitioner. testified in court that neither he nor his wife signed the consent paper. Clark c. Gray, the North Stonington town clerk, testi- | fled to filling out the marriage license for the couple. The wife testified that the cruel way in whish her hus. l band treated her brought her weight down from 148 to 112 1-2 pounS~ The case was continued for more evidence l The divorce. case of Bertha Coher vs. Jake Cohen went off the list. Int parties are from New London ant were married in 1906. the maiden nam, of the wife being Ralkin.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
MUSIC PUPILS RECEIVE
 DIPLOMAS FOR YEAR

Diplomas to 30 of those who had completed the years work in music under the instruction of the Sisters of Mercy were presented by Rev. J. H. Broderick at the recital given Friday afternoon at 3.30 in St. Patrick's as- sembly hall. At the same time he commended them for the faithfulness they had shown in their study and spoke approvingly of the exceedingly satisfactory work they had done in the recital.
 The program carried out was a va ried one, giving opportunity for each pupil, from the youngest to the most advanced, to show the results of their course in music. Though the pro- gram contained 21 numbers, Nit was arranged so as to avoid monotony, and consisted of piano solos. duets. trios and Quartettes, and several vocal num- bers. All the solo numbers were mem orized, and the entire program was one that showed how we'll the pupils had profited by the instruction of Sister Xavier, their teacher.
 Decorations of red rambler roses and laurel were tastefuly arranged on the platform. The two pianos used were loaned for the recital by The. Plaut- Gladden. Co. The hall was filled with parents and interested friends of the pupils, who. wrafnly praised the ex- cellent work done.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
BUILDING EIGHT MILES ON
 ROAD TO WESTERLY

Work has begun Friday at the Pres ton end of an eight nlile stretch of road between Preston and Westerly that for some timeI has been a section of that route which had had no attention from the state. The state highway depart ment has let the contract to Souza Bros, and the contractor put on his first force of men Friday, beginning near the Capt. Aver place in Preston. The section to be built runs through the towns of Preston. Ledyard and Moth Stonington.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
 CHOOSES ITS OFFICERS

The annual meeting of the Law Library association of New London county was held in the superior court room in Norwich on Friday. morning. Thee. was a large attendance of the
 legal fraternity of the county. The following officers were chosen by ball
 lot by the association:
 ! President, William H. Shields; sec-
 retary. Llcius Brown; treasurer, An drew B. Davies: library committee, Gardiner Greene, Hadlai A. Hull. Ar thur M. Brown; librarian Robert Me- Hos. Arthur N. arewn was selected
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
ART SPOOL STUDENT
 WINS FIRST PRIZE

The Norwich Art school, so well ad- veritsed through the fine work of it's students, past and present, has recent ly been honored in the selection of one of it's pupils as prize winner in the Poster contest, offered by the Nation al Humane Association, Miss Edna Herbert, having won the third prize in Class four, all applicants being of the student grade. AS this contest was a national affair, and all enormous amount of posters were submitted, Miss Herbert is to be congratulated upon the marked talent which won her prize among such wide competition.
 Only fools think that they can't make mistakes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
Sprinkling Notice
  TO PROPERTY OWNERS AND TENANTS

Any person who obtained a written permit from the Board of Water Com missioners, to use city water for sprinkling purposes during the season of 1918. can use the water at the same rate during this 1919 season, without obtaining a permit, and unless notice to the contrary is received at the Board of Water Commissioners Office. on or before July 15, 1919, it will be taken for granted that it is used.
 All others intending to use water for sprinkling purposes, tenants in- cluded, must obtain written permit.
 The Sprinkling season is from April tst to September sotn. =
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
PROF. DE VALERA TO BE
 IN NEW LONDON TO-DAY

New London men interested in the Irish republic are to seize an opportu- nifty this (Saturday) afternoon to greet Professor Edward (Emonn) De Valera, president of the republic, when he passes through New London on his way to Boston. De Valera will arrive at New London from New York at 4 o'clock and will have brief stop off in the Connecticut city. during which time the Friends of Irish Freedom in New London will arrange for a recep- tion for him. 1t is probable that a number of the Norwich members of the Friends of Irish Freedom will go to New London to be on hand for the reception.
 Professor De Valera is to. speak in Boston Sunday night
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
MAKING PLANS TO ISSUE
 MARKETING CHILE HERE

H. Bruce Price of the Connecticut state agricultural college has been in this city and New London arranging for the marketing guide for consumers that is to be issued egularly.
 This is the plan that was brought up before meeting of the Norwich market gardners association, who en- dorsed it and asked to have the plan put into operation here. It is carried on under the auspices of the govern ment and is without expense to the local association. a.4
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
Anti Tuberculosis Conference.

Notice has been sent out from the office of the state tuberculosis com mission of conference of the anti will be held at o'clock next Monday afternoon, June seth. in the state cap ftol and is designed to cover the anti tuberculosis campaign and situation in Connecticut from the standpoint of the the state. the city and the rural community.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
Unclaimed Letters.

The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich postoffice for the week end- ing June 2S. 1919, is as follows: Rob ert Case, Philip Fortir. J. ". Gildea, K. H. Johnson. J, B. Leary. Mrs. M. A. Maynard.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
offieiated at Cousins Wedding.

Rev. Joseph Mccarthy of Moosup officiated in Waterbury this week at the wedt> of his cousin, Miss Laura Mccarthy and Dr. Thomas J. Ryan.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

When people ask your advice they merely want to find out if you have sense enough to indorse their own views.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

The moralist no more thinks of putting all his ideas into practice than the shoemaker does of wearing all the shoes he makes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

You are cure of PROMPT SERVICE HERE fer we have adequate STEAM EQUIPMENT, BEST MATERIALS and the real skill that insures prompt satisfactory service.
 T. J. HEALY. :. Marguerite sId's. Norwich. Ct.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
Last Day of Court.

The present term of the superior court and the Judiciary year in this county will be concluded here next Tuesday afternoon by Judge James H. Webb. Court is to come ira- at 2 2''o'- clock in the afternoon for short cal endar session and all other matters to come before the court will be taken up at, that time as this will be the last day of court. Ss
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
PORN.

Wesson maternity hospi-
 tai, Springfield. Mass. June 26, 1919,
 a son to MT. and Mrs. Laurence F. Sylvia, formerly of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
l90th Dividend

Office of The Norwich Savings Society
 Norwich, Conn.,, June z, 1919.
 The Directors of this Society havs declared out of the earnings of the current six months semi annual dividend at the rate of FOUR PER Cent. per annun, payable to de1osi- tors entitled thereto on and after July 15, 1919.
 COSTELLO LlPPiTT, Treasurer.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
TAFTVILLE

Six hours after high water 1t is low wafer. which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
plEp,

RUDD-At her home in Norwich Town,
 Thursday morning, June 26. 1919.
 Rosfna N, widow of Charles De-
 Forest fRudd, aged S1 years. '5'''. Funeral service at her late home Sun :
 day afternoon, June gS. at 3 o'clock. E Burial private.
 EDDY-At Warehouse Point. Conn.,,
 June .25; f91sj, Nancy zane Eddy, widow of. Sehn B. Eddy; foranerly of 1at0Aa11s sa;sss 44ss-s fezz-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
MARRIED.

CARRoLL-FrTZMAU Water bury, June 26, 1919, by Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice of Norwich, Francis Fitzmaurtce. both, of Waterbury. VERNON = HUNTINGDON Friday, June 27, 1919, Susan Dickinson Hunt fngton to Howard Vernon of New York. ., FULLER -BOWNES-In East Hamp- ton. June, 25. 1919. by Rev. Samuel Thatcher, John A. Fuller of Marlboro and Miss Mildred M. Bownes of East Hampton. 5.a5s.'5 slsz s,sg ,.--... 5. BEAUSOLEILrCH CHAMPAGNE---In Nor wich, June 6, 1919. by Rev. U. O. Be1lerose, Osias Beausolcil of Taft vile and Miss Yvonne Champagne of Taftville.l i
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28
GlIe.BullRtftI. Norwich, Saturday, June 2s, 1919
THE WEATHER,


 Conditions and general forecast: q Pressure is low throughout the At lantic states and general showers oc- cured 0 4., this area. - Fair weather will prevail Saturday and Suntjty east of the Mississippi river although with considerable cloudiness Saturday ip New England. It will be somewhat warmer Sunday from the Ohis, valley eastward except along the Atlantic coast. Winds for Saturday and Sunday: North Atlantic: Moderate to fresh northwest winds with clearing and cooler weather.
 Middle Atlantic: Fresh northwest Sunday.
 Forecast.
 Southern New England: Partly cloudy Saturday with moderate tenn peratur@ Sunday fair, warmer irte- rior. 4-t..$ Observations in Norwich. The following records. reported from The Bulletins observations, show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric changes Friday: ,
 Ther. Bar. a. m. .....H............ 6S 3o.o5 ls m. ....'... '............ 1 30.00 p. m. ......!........... 70 29.90 Highest 72 lowest 6s.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Friday: Showers. Fridays weather: As predicted.
 Sun, Moon and Tides.
 Rises. Sets. Il Water II Rises. Day. | a. m. p. m. a. m. | a. m. sss ... s.,4 s.ss s.la ,.ss
 ||| < < < s s $ $ $ .;:: x x x
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-28

Comparisons. Predictions for Friday: Showers. Fridays weather: As predicted. Sun. Moon and 4,f5es.