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Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
l SHEA & BURKE l a 4 Main Street
 l FuneralDirectors
8. Y. p, U. GAVE WELCOME
 TO RETURNING MEMsE

The May meeting of the B. '. p. U. soelety of the First Baptist church was held at the church Friday evening with 8 good attendance. The evening made meeting Of especial interest as "lth regular meeting it was in the nature of a Welcome Home of two of the F. T.. F. '. boys who have been oyeFseas for more than a year. Sers |. {. William Douglass. who has been close- ly associated with and was president Of the society when. he left Norwich for service. and Harry House. also a 5. '. P. r. worker.
 F A royal welcome greeted the boys, who soon found that h-eiy place in the work and pleasure of the society had been waiting for them. while the so- clety found the boys had not forgotten how to fill these places.
 Miss Vera Stetson, the president, presided at the meeting. which was called to order at 5 o'clock. The meet ing opened with the Lords prayer re- peated in unison and the reading of the B. Y. P. U. pledge.
 The regular reports were read and approved and several questions of in tefest to the society were discussed
 Miss Stetson" spoke earnestly upon the society pledge and urged that there might be g larger attendance with greater spiritual Interest at the Sunday 6.30 meetings.
 The president announced that the June meeting would be the election of officers ind appointed as nominating eemn1ittee Earle Stamfn. chairman, Miss Rose Thernes. Miss Fannie Meier, Miss Lillian Cross and Miss Ruth Phillips. Miss Statson spoke of the pleasure of seeing Sergeant Douglas and Mir House. and asked if they would not speak to the society.
 Sergeant Douglas responded speak, ing earnestly upon the value of the church and prayer and said that Gen. sral Persl1ing had posters placed ev- eEywhere asking that the boys would pray. and always before going into Pershing and by the boys. Sergea nj 1 Douglas said he was glad to be home i and to he at the B. '. P. '. meeting and urged the seeisty to grow closer l together and be ready to greet the boys when they come home with the l real church and B. r. p U. welcome. MT. House was too shy to respond l to the invitation to speak, but looked glad to be at home and he. too, was giad to be at the B. Y. P. U. meeting Following. the business meeting. 3 1 literary and musical program was greatly enjoyed as fellows Solos, Joilr 1 Lyman, Miss Rose Thernes aeoefnpa; mist, and readings by Miss Bernicf Wiley. Games, including the family
 Hleter. car and the suRaHaer sales. were l played.
 Refreshments of sandwiches, eefses ] and cake were served by the commit 1 tee, who also had the entertainment Vera Stefson- Miss Marguerite Cope. land, Miss Fanny Meier and Thomas 1 Farrell
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12

Private John Carroll has received an honorable discharge from the army, receiving it at Camp Mills. He went away about q year ago. He resides at PTS Central avenue and is the son of Mrs Joseph Carroll.
 Edmund Haggerty of Newport, R. l., is spending few days with relatives on Central avenue.
 John Morrison has returned from spending the week end in Veluntown, While there he attended the dance Friday evening.
 The Greeneyiile NighthaWks defeat ed the Preston Highlanders Sunday afternoon on the Preston baseball grounds by the score of II to 10. The game was only played eight innings owing to a protest by the Highianders on an umpire's deeisien. The feature of the game was the pitching of George Swanton and the batting of Raymond Higgins. The batting honor for the Prestons was the hitting of Prodel, who made three hits out of four times at bat. John Downing of U. s. $. Plattsburg is spending a few days furlough at the home of his uncle, James Delaney of Fifth street. He has just returned from trip to Africa and he has beer to numerous other places. Ensign Edward kiiday, who is in ths merchant marine service. is spending q few days furiogsh at tae home ei his parents on Ninth street. George Boone is spending a few days at the home of his parents or Central avenue.
 Private Richard Shahan of the 77tf division has received his honorable 1 discharge from the army service and l is now at the home Of his parents. Mir and Mrs. Patrick Shafan. of Centra ! avenue. He saw much service while | in France and can tell many interest, l things about over there. He still has 1 two brothers in service--Michael ant
 David Shahan. Michael is in Germany ] Mir. and Mrs. Shahan had five son: three in the army and two ill the navy 1 Miss Eva Blais spent the week wis,
 iting relatives in Wauregan. l Many of the local fishermen went t ] Preston City for the week end and re-
 turned with 3 good string Of fish. The Dolly B.. owned by Andrew
 Boyd, made her first trip of the seasol Y, and went to Groten Long Point Sun i day and made the trip in good time.
 Walter Biais of Wauregan spent tn 1 week end at the home of his mother ol ] Prospect street.
 William Ryan and William Delane, spent Sunday in Jewett City. l Edward Murphy and Harold John son spent the week end at the hon of Daniel Murphy of Wiliimantie.
 Harry Delaney spent Sunday il Hallville.
 Henry Harrington spent Sunday i Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
NORWICH TOWN

Owing to necessary changes the Red Cross meetings are 70 be held We'd nesday instead Of today fMopday1 as announced, There is so much work to be done. members are being requested to come in the afternoon and remain during the evening. Supper will be fur- nished to those willing to do so.
 Miss M. Annie White, Of Danislsen, and Miss Esther Helly ef pagFille, who were in Norwich Friday to attend the Teachers convention, wefe guests at dianer of Miss aVhfrsss sister, Mrs. Benjamin L. Kennedy, of Town street Miss White remained for brief Eis- it, returning to her heme Sunday ev= ening.
 Miss Ruth Kimball of Washington street reeeived word Friaay that Miss Mildred Jarrett of Philadelphia was te be operated upon for appendicitis that day in hospital there. Miss Jarrett's brother, William Russell Jar rett, whe was a recent guest at the home Of Miss kimball., sailed Tuesday for France. on the '. $: $. Oklahoma from Norfolk, Va. Mr. Jarrett does not knew of his sister's serious een7 ditien, OF the sad news concerning the death of Miss kiHbalFs mother Mrs Charles H. KanhslI.
 Funeral services ser Mrs. Charles H. Kinbal were helA from her home 342 Washington street, Sunday aft. ernoen at two thirty. Rev, Richard R Graham, rector of Christ EpiseoRa church. oh1eiated. There was 8 large attendance and 3 pFofusien of ehaies floral pieces. The bearers were F'rans L. Norman L.. and James 4. Kim, ball and George Mitenei Burial Va. in the kiHabaIl plot in faAtie cemetery Henry Allen and Son Co., were the undertakers in charge.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
GIRL LOSES LIFE AT UNCAS LEAP

little hat. which had been disengaged from her little head in her fall to her death, The hat had caught on a twig about thirty feet above the water and about half way down the sheer face of the cliff, where it swung to and fro in the wind. .f'@ E Patrolnen Frank Henderson and Patrick Murphy arrived q few minutes after Patrolrnan Morgan with the grappling irons. They secured d boat and. dragged the river bottom and the north end of the cove until a late hour but the body was not recovered.
 The place where tne accident oc- cured is the historical cliff known as Uncas Leap, claimed to be the place where Uncas jumped off to cap ture Miantonoma who had taken the leap before him.
 The Yantie river swirls down under meath the cliff after coming over the Falls dam and the jagged rocks which rise above the current make eddies into which the body of the child prob- ably fell and was carried beyond thf reach of the searchers.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
ROBERT BURROUGHS WAS 7
 GIVEN cRolx DE cuERRE

4 week ago Saturday at the parson-
 age at South Griswold an enjoyable time was spent with friends who call- and Mr. and Mrs. Rev. .VnnMFIarr5-
 ed on Rev. and Mrs. John Hampton
 and NIT. and Mrs. Robert Burroughs.
 MT. and Mrs. Burroughs have been the
 guests for the week at the parsonage. Mir. Burroughs has recently re- turned from overseas, where he has served in the Syracuse University
 unit of the American Ambulance ser- vice. Three gold stripes on sleeve indi- eates his eighteen moatlas Of service. On his shoulder hu wears the in= signia of the army Of occupation. Alr
 Burroughs received citation for hrav- cry under shell fire. and was decorat- ed with the Cfoix Dc Guere.
 Though he has had several narrow , escapes from death. Mir. Rurough has l not been wounded or i'll while over there. However. Bob is very happy 1 to be back in the |. s, A., the best | country. He is to visit his former home in Vermont.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
The Porteoas & Mitchell Co.
LUNCH ROOM BUILDING
 BURNED AT SUB BASE

About 10 o'clock on Sunday morn ing The store :, alld lunch room ef Pauline Peek, just outside the suh- marine -hase feSerFation at the navy The fire started from an explosion of an oil stove usgd in the lunch. room and spread Syfth great, rspidity through the structure. which is a frame cottage buildiHg one story high. : The. fire. alarm at .$&thei base was sounded andAthe sailors and marines ttrlfed out with the hose. cart, but with the Aigh wind blowing thefr efforts to save the building .,were.,, unavailing. The building is feeated just outside the marine barracks and the base barracks and has been run by the Pecks since last July, The loss is not known.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
TAFTVILLE

Ths work On the new sidewalk on South A street is going on smooth ly. An emha.nkment wall has been built, running from Norwich avenue more than half way up the hill to Front street. The eufDings have been laid and the walk filled in with gravel up to where the men are yet engaged in digging to reach more solid foundation for the wall and walk. Last week the werkmen of the Electric Co were busy taking down the old poles that were becoming weakened from seakage and weather New poles have been erected all along this stretch. 4 few more weeks should sec the work completed and the entire village pen- efited by the ehangs which is being made.
 On Friday evening the Camp Fire Girls of the Congregational church
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
METHODIST DRIVE HAS.
 FORTY MILLION ALREADY

A week in advance of the time for the opening of the Methodist cen tenary campaign to .'-:=e s1es 200, 900, the Headquarters in -35<5fi has on hand pledges for s4a.oo0, coo This word was telegraphed to this city Sunday night with the information that sev~ eral areas have already gone over the top.
 The quota for Trinity Methodist church here Is s3322065. It is the plan to make as complete a canvass of the church as possible next Sunday after noon, calling into service twelve et fifteen teams of workers. Lunch will be served to the teams at the church immediately after the Sunday school session so as to enable the teams to get to work as expediueusly as possi- ble with the whole afternoon ahead 0. them.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
TWO PATENTS ISSUED
 TO JOSEPH A. AMBLER

The list of patents issued from ths
 U. $. patent office Tuesday. April 8,
 1919, is as follows:
 J. A. Amber, Norwich, and H. D.
 Gibbs, inanufectu of aromatic sul-
 pholiic acids. (Two patents). A. F. Alexander. assignor % New Depar- tuIe Mfg. Go, Bristol sheet metal article. H. M. Barber, Stoningtcn. ass signor to c, B. Cotirell & Sons Co, sheet delivery mechanism for print ing presses. Same, cutting and fould- ing machine. J. Fl. Boyle, New Haven. clock winding mechanism. J. F. Carp mill and 1T. G. Hancock, assig1ors te the North & Judd Mig. Go. New Britain, hook. l.. 4. Hawthorne of Bridgeport, mounting for framed eie-
 ments. G.. B. Houston and J. A. HeI-
 man, Bridgeport, bonnet for motor cars, , Departure Mfg. Co. Bristol, anti-f fric-
 tien bearing and separator therefor, w. Nj. Johnson, Hartford, treating nickel scrap and sludge. J. Larson, as- signof of one-half to B. Swal1ton, of New Haven, drafting instrument. l.. ". Larson, Canterbury, yeter box. c. L.. Lee, Bridgeport, assignor to Trailer Transportation Co, trailer vehicle. ". A. Lorenz and $. H. Rood, Hart ford. Hermetie elosuls for recepticles, Same, apparatus fo, feeding holten gless two patents). C. o. Mathews, Milford ilearse table. F. c. Neuherth, assignor to the $. & O. c. Co. Anse- nia, buttonmaking machine. A. N, Pasman, Waterbury, lathe dog. S. H.
 Rood, Hartford hermetic closure. H. W. Sattler, assignor to the Hobson <
 Metzer Go, Meriden. cover support { 2. sehnaitt, Bridgeport, transmission l A. c. Schultz. Bridgeport. assignor to l the Locomebile Co, of America, hood
 or bonnet. H. F. Townsend. assignoi
 to the H. P. Townsend Mfg. Co, Hart, ford, metal working machine.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12

Viola vyzodka, a little 8 year old Po- Hsh girl living with her mother and thres brothers and sisters at 10 Sher- man street, fell to her death from the historic Uneas Leap cliff at the Falls into the Yantic river, 50 feet below about 5.so o'clock on Sunday after. noon.
 The little girl wandered away from her home on Sherman street about 5 O. clock, going across the foot bridge over the Falls and on to what is known as the Canada side of the Tan tic river. From here she wandered out on to the cliff to the very edge, probably picking flowers. Either be- coming dizzy at the great height or her foot slipping she pitched over the edge falling into the river below. 8 distance of at least 60 feet among the jagged rocks and into the swirlins cur rent.
 As soon as it became known what had happened police headquarters were notified and Patrelman Myron O. Morgan went immediately but could find nothing of the child except her
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
JOHN LoUW NELSON SINGS
 FOR ARMY NAVY CLUB

A very entertaining programme of violin and piano music was furnished by the Misses Elizabeth Lane and Olive Linton, during the regular Sat urday night supper at the Army and Navy club on Broadway, John Leuw Nelson, son of Bishop Nelson, former ly rector of Christ church, and re- gently returned from oversea service also added greatly to the pleasure Of of the evening. playing and singing many of his own compositions, among them song for Mothers Day, writ ten while in Trance. of which the celebrated tenor. John Mccormack. is making a record.
 MT. Nelson, who is busy on his sec ond opera, expects to make his home in Norwich for a time.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
DIED.

.,fs R0DGDoN-In Danielson, May 2 1918
 Mary [. Hodgdon, aged s yes's LiNCoLN--I1l North Windham, May l,
 1919, Mrs. Grace Lincoln, aged 65
 years. formerly of East Killingly. MTrGnELI-In Danielson, May e, 1sl9
 Frank E. Mitchell, aged sl years. PEAsE--In Hartford, May 3. 1913,
 Charles E. pease of saybrook Point cRuMB--In Denver. col~ May 2, 1919. sEWCoMR-f4 New London, May 10, 1919. Frederic ;. Newcomb, in his 18th year. Reniamin T. Bushnell. formerly of Westereok, aged &4 years.
 BLDDIAGToN-In Groton, May 10, dals, Gilbert Q, Buddlngton. in his HAEL-Ia Hamburg. May s, 1919, New son c. Hall. aged e9 years. ; HopPER-Enrersa into rest, in Mont, vile, May IO, 1gis. Sarah Strong, Wlaow of Hon. 2. t. Hooper, h the Funeral private.
 May Il, lsls. Edwin Benjamin. ss Notice of funeral hereafter.
 suLLIyAs-JIn this city, May 1e, 1919.
 Eugene Sullivan.
 Funeral fFo1a his late ar, heas at loe M | May ls. at SIS o'clock. Requiem i mass in St. Patrick's church at 1 o'clock. --,'- HULING-fn Westminster. May 10 1919, James B. Huiing. aged "A years i Funeral services at the Methodist church. Canterbury Plains. Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, HILL--tn aioosup. May 10, 1919, LeRoy 1 D Hill. aged h0 years. V Funeral at late residence at MoosuE i Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. | IoWLANH - Tn Boston. May 5. 1919 1 Mary Craddock, wife of Edward Rowland, aged A years. 1 MQRCROSS-In Norwich, May 10 l 1919, Mary E. MePhersen, widow et 1 Adna Q. Noreress.
 ! Notice of funeral hereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
K. OF c. CONVENTION IS
 OPENING AT PUTNAM
Especial to The Bulletin.)

Especial to The BuIletln.1
 Putnam, May 11.--A large gathering ef members Sunday afternoon to wits ness the conferring of the third de- gree marked the practical opening of the Knights of Columbus state cons ventien Delegates from all over the state will begin arriving here on every train tomorrow. Weather permitting, the delegates will be taken for auto mobile tours through the towns in this section.
 The convention ball Is scheduled for Monday evening. The Putnam inn will be the official headquarters of the delegates to the convention. which holds it's business session on Tuesday in the Empire theatre. .,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
WILL BE DEtEnATEsr TO
 KINGS BAUGHFERS eoNVEhTioN

; Mrs. Charles A Hagberg of Peqpc- tanuck, leaves this Weelf to spend a few days in Hartford, While there she will attend tbs 2sra annual conven- tion ef Geaneetseut bTaHeh af the h. ternational Order of Kings Daughs tefs and Sons. which is to be held at the Center, Glsureh house. on God street, Mrs. Hagbers Is president Of Norwich Uniea.
 As delegates from Home chapter, Mrs. 2: Eugene Saunders of Phillips avenue and Mrs: Flora Moves of Sun. nyside 4aTeana will4attsaa this con Fehtien. at the eless of which, Mrs SaunaArs VIII go:t New Haven, t visit fer B jew ,aaNs. with Der sis ter, Mrs. Harold Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
L. B. eFanska on Executive Commit.
 ice.

L. B. Cranska of the Cranska Thread Co. of Moesup, has been. elect ed one of the executive committee of the cotton thread manufacturers' ex- change, recently erganized in Boston Herbert E. Locke. of Boston, is ths president. The purpose of the ex- change is to stimulate acquaintance and cordial relations among it's mem bers and throughout the trade. to inn prove the business standards. of the cotton thread industry and to strive fer the correction by all proper and legitimate means of the abuses in the trade.
 Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month. The bus mess office Of the2 exchange is, g Church street, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
SHE FINDS HERSELF MUCH BETTER

Symptoms of kidney treublewiame back, Fhslmstie pains. stiffness and soreness in muscles and joints--sheuld not be neglected. Mrs. L. wayue. a7a6 Srd St, Ocean Park. Cal, writes: T used to have pains in my right hip. could hardly turn in bed, Now I find
 an pIs mIneh hft.sF ,ls ey nsIInug asIng Foley Kid, Kid, left Middle aged persons find them particularly beneficial for weakened kidneys and for bladder ailments. Tonic in action. The Lee & osgo6d Co
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
Reception and Dance,

The Wednesday afternoon dancing class of Mrs. Emily Courtney An drews gave pretty reception and II o'clock. About twenty five couples were present, enjoying the well chosen programme for which the music was furnished by the Elite orchestra.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
SERGT. ERNEST BART0LucCI IS AWAITING DISCHARGE

regiment, who recently arrived from overseas spent the weekend at his home here. sergt. Bsrtoiueei is now stationed at Camp Upton awaiting his discharge after 14 months in France. He states that he left sergt, Richard Gregson in Germany in charge of some of the big guns of the ordnance Service
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
MARRiEp

LoGEE-sHEHBsE.p=-In payyille, May
 bard Of pan!eis2H.
 pAyCo-kEcHKEs--In Hartford, May
 >, 1919, by Frank Mather, J. P,
 Charles Daneo ana Miss Mary Kesh-
 kes. both of Wiling rou. hoFFMAN--NisSEM-in this city
 May 10. 1919. by John Holyoke Barnes, J. F., Miss Lillian June Nis. sen of Chicago and Michael B. Hoff- man of Detroit, Mich.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
UIe Rl1lletitl,
Norwich, Monday May 12, 1919
THE WEATHER.

| THE WEATHER
 A storm of considerable intensity was central Sunday night off Cape Cod and moving northeastward. It has been attended ky gares of the middle Atlantic and New England coasts, and threatening weather and rain in the middle Atlantic and New England states. The outlook is for generally fair weather Monday and Tuesday in the states east of the Mississippi river except that it will be threatening and probably rain in New England and New York.
 Temperatures will rise somewhat t Tuesday in the middle Atlantic states.
 Storm warnings are displayed on the Atlantic at and between Passport, Me. and New London. Com.
 Winds for. Monday and Tuesday:
 North Atlantic--strong east and northeast winds. rainy. foggy weather
 Middle Atlantic---Fresh north and northwest winds. cloudy weather, Foreeas.
 For Southern New England: :: Threatening Monday. probably rain on east coast; Tuesday partly cloudy continued cool.
 Observations in Norwich.
 The following records. reported from The Bulletins observations. show the changes in temperature and the baro- metric changes Saturday and Sunday Saturday: Ther. Baar a. m..... ...r......s.,... 52 5000 1 Ill., ee Ss.s. | D. m. o4 2S.9t Highest 60, lowest 52. Sunday: Ther. Bar 2 a. m. 46 2est F III. 52 29.9( 6 p. 4s 2S.s( Highest 52. lowest s6. Comparisons. Predictions for Saturday: Rain. Saturdays weather. As predicted, Predictions for Sunday: Probably rain; continued cool.
 Sundays weather Threatening northeast to east wind.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
EGEN.

TD0YLE--A son to Mir. and Mrs. John
 peyles437 Main street. sIQRRisON-In payville. May 2. i919
 a son 10 Mr. and Mrs. William Morri- son. ? MOT ES--In Westerly. E. T., May 1
 lys, a son. Charles Irvine, to Mir and Mrs. William Notes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12

In some of the villages i'll Siberia very few of the inhabitants can read or write.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
Submarine Eass subscribes,

It is reported that over s106, 900 has been subscribed 10 the Fifth Vie- tory Liberty loan bs rne officers and the men stationed at the submarine base on the Thames.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12

Stupid persons, are seldom dissatis- fed with themselves.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-12
Sun, Moon and Tides.
CREENEVILLE

Six hours after high water 1t Is low water, which Is followed by flood tide
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-29
Pan-German Clique Issues Declaration
Demanding Restoration Of Monarchy
Under The Former Kaiser Wilhelm

HOPENHAisEN, Denmark, April %
y With Germany weltering in the
chaos % revolution and the gloom OF
defeat, the frrepressible pan-German
clique again comes TO the front al
Berlin with a declaration" which is
bota pompous and Erotesque- It was
published as a supplement TO the mill
tarist newspaper Deutsche TAGGED
tung. and If It we're not for the hor-
ror into which Germany has been
plunged It would furnish an element
Of wierd amusement.
The pan-Germans want the restora-
ton Of the monarchy under the eN-
kaiser and are looking forward to
another war. The declaration" is
signed by about so militarists, pro-
fessOrs, judges and professional men.
most OF them bearing titles. Among
the signers are Gen Won Gebsattel
and Gen Leibert
A COPY Of the text was received here
today. IN part Il reads;
In consequence OF the ignominious
collapse Of the German empire the
Dan-German league sees the father
land not only deprived OF the success
rul aims Of a heroic war carried on
during four years. but also reduced
TO extreme military. political and eco
monte impotence. The pane erman
league regards It as a duty Of the
German sense Of honor that the ma