Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-17

tho world with. food and equipment i necessary to give war Stricken pa- tions a chance to take up the occu- pstions' so long given up. Thrift must i take the pla cc of waste and no great l CT method could be used than that; of educating the students of today to be the savers Of tomorrow. Thrift is es- sen tial for the well being Of the in- divtdual, for the prosperity of the state, and for the stability of organ ized government. Thrift includes the following six elements: efficient pro auction, work being done. as 1t should by those best fitted for that class of work; planned expenditures, per son should spend carefully and have a budget for future needs: definite saving before. spending, learn to save your. money before spending it all and the habit will soon become easy, judlcious buying and careful use. learn to know the market prices of goods and how to use them to best advantage;. wise giving, give only in proportion to what you are able to give;7 sound investment, invest in sound securities and seek, expert ad- vice about things in which you are in doubt.
 At the annual conclave of the Grand Commandery, Knights Temp Js Judge George E. Hinman of this city was elected grand senior warden.
 The first session of night school was held at the '. M. c. A. building Tuesday. "A large class of men and women, of foreign birth attended and took up their. first lessons in advanced English. These classes. which will be held on the evenings of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of each week until May '1st are a centinua- ton of the classes held at Natchaug school under the supervision of the school board. At the close of the night school recently a number of students asked If they might have more advanced work In English. J. D. Elmendorf, Americanization agent for this district, tsok up the matter | with the school board and at the last session of the board It. was voted that classes be held if the enrolment was sufficient to. pay necessary ex- | penses. Several men and women | who had not, taken advantage of the l first classes, enrolled Tuesday night and will take up English under the present leaders The class In English meets at 7.So o'clock and lasts until | tage of the courses will be given an opportunity to learn English that they may become better citizens.
 lsnatz kranueki, son of Mfr. and Mrs. Francis .Kranuclyi of 14 Palmer street, New Haven. died Tuesday morning at the Mansfield State Hos ptfaf and Training School. death be-
 ing due. to acute myocarditis The
 body was sent to New Haven Tues
 day night on the train leaving this
 city at 7.o5.; S Ts ~
 The body, of Mrs. Gertrude Weir
 who died Saturday at St. Joseph,
 hospital. was sent to Mystic Tuesday
 morning on the 9.25. Central Vermont
 train. -.T The funeral took place from !. the home of the family at 2 Fridge.
 men place. Mystic, and at St. Pat. l rick's church at 2. o'clock. Burial va. ] in Elm Grove cemetery. Arrange. ments were in charge i;o ofs Killoure, Brothers.
 Five fife and drum corps have ac. cepted the invitation extended by tn members of the Thread City Cont mental Drum Corps to be their guest in this city Saturday evening, whel
 contests will. be held and. prize awarded. The. following organization have .signifiedf their intentions of com ing to- the city,: Pennington, Drum Corps, of Unionyille;s St.. Annis Fife Drum. and Bugle Corps of Water
 bury; Rockville Drum Corps: Talcot ] vile Drum Corps and Chesbro's Drur e Corps of Stonington. ..... < The contests will be on .marchin, e appearance, and baton swinging, an t the prizes In some instances are t = be gold medals. The contests are t s be held at the town hall. Each corr = will march onto the floor, play it f selection through : once and the e march off in regular formation. 1 E each case the decision of the juds ' will be final. The awards will ir t clude:. 1, corps having most men i Q uniform, first prize;, 2, best appear s ing corps. first prize; 5, corps traI e cling the greatest distance, first priz, d 4. baton swinging (gold medal) fir : prize; B., best playing bagpipe ban D first prize: S., best appearing maj, tt (silver medaD first prize. Precedir 1t the contests at the town hall the vi. d iting drum corps and the, Continent " Drum Corps will parade from u Is town hall down Main street to Jael l. son street. returning through Unic it street to. Main street and into Il ;. town hall.
 d There is to be no, school this eve, ul nesday)s afternoon at the publ schools. The children in some of tl
 grades have been asked to take pa ! in an entertainment to be given
 the afternoon and evening",
 The meeting of WilIimantic Char
 Der of Commerce was held Tuesd
 night at the rooms on Main street,
 large number of members attendir
 The meeting was called to order
 s.1o o'clock by President J. B. FuIle
 ton, who spoke briefly about the pu
 pose Of the meeting. He then call 4 upon Secretary N. E.. Sullivan for.
 report. of the. last meeting of t
 chamber. Secretary Sullivan, read t
 resignation of Lawrence A. Howal
 who had moved to another eli
 Three new. members were, voted in
 the chamber. two being sustaini S members. ..E \ At this time the. meeting was tur
 ed over to Judge Frank H. Flo;
 chairman of the welfare commit
 who explained that this; meeting V
 for the purpose of, discussing que & tons that might result in benefits
 the city. c. H. Savage, of Man
 field, spoke on the need of help
 farms. He sta ted that. the young pc
 pie of Mansfield came into the ci & to study and upon graduating did T
 return to their homes to take, up q
 ricultural work. He also spoke on t aP fosH