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Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
LEFFNGWELL.

Last Sunday evening about 50 were present at the harvest, concert given at the First Baptist church of Bozrah. The voluntary was played by Mrs. Joseph A. Elliott, & hymn was sung by the choir, there was scripture reading and prayer by Rev. P. 8. Collins. The presidents Thanksgiving proclamation was read by Jesse E. Rogers and there WAS reading, The Origin of Thanksgiving, by Eugene Rogers. and singing by the choir. Mrs. c. B. Ellis gave g reading, The First Thanksgiving. A recitation by Edmund Murphy preceded 8 solo, God Cares for Me, by Mildred F. Leffingweil, and a recitation by Carolyn L. Beebe and reef tation, The Turkey and the Pie, by James Turnbull, also g. hymn sung by the choir. Katherine Goldberg gave recitation, November's Come, and read ing, Where Do You Live? was by Evelyn Beard, also a recitation. What Am Thankful For. by Fife Murphy, and there was reading by John Rogers, What 1 Am Thankful For. Mrs. Jesse E. Rogers gave a reading. and Rev. P. S. Collins recited an original poem. The offering was taken by Miss Carolyn L. Beebe and Miss Mildred F. Lefingweli Then followed singing America by all, and Rev. P. s. Collins pronounced the benediction.
 Mrs. James I. Hewitt of Laurel Hill was 3 guest Sunday of Mir. and Mrs. c T. Lefingwel
 Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Harry L. Palmer entertained In honor of her daughter Eleanor whose fouytn birthday it was.
 Mrs. Mary Beebe of New London was a week end guest of Mrs. Carrie Gardner
 Donald Collins of Storrs Agricultural college spent Thanksgiving week with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. r. $. Collins.
 Mrs. c. T. Leffingwell is able to be about after having been confined to her room for several days.
 Mir. and Mrs, A. H. Beebe entertained family party of F Thanksgiving day. Seventeen guests were entertained Thursday at Deacon J. c. Lefflngwelrs. Fifteen young people serenaded MT. and Mrs. ". Avery Gallup Friday even- ing and we're invited in. jolly evening was spent playing games.
 Sunday morning there was worship at II o'clock, Rev. P. s. Collins preaching. The B. Y. P. U. at 7.30 was led by Mrs. Carrie Park. taking for her topic The Goodness of God. Ps. 34: 1-10
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28

The state armory on Railroad. avenue is undergoing repairs. Contractors have begun work in resetting the cupola. Tho armory has been in a dangerous condition for several weeks Those living near the building have brought the need Of repairs to the attention of the military officials and as a result repairs are being made.
 Harry .Briclker has been appointed patrolman of Pawcatuck to take thu place made vacant by the resignation of Fred N. Wheeler. The latter's resigna- ton will take effect Nov. 30 and Dec. MT Bricker will go on duty. MT. Bricker has served ten years in the regular army and for some time was stationed at Fort Mansfield. During the world war he saw service overseas. The selectrnen have confidence that he will prove an efficient patrolman.
 Harry Simmons of Westerly was in- dicted by the grand jury at a session of the superior court for Washington coun- ty at West Kingston on q charge Of as- sault and attempting to rob Frank Saun- fers He was taken before Judge Chester W. Burrows and pleaded nolo. He was sentenced to one year in state prison.
 The schools of Westerly will open to- day (Monday) after the Thanksgiving re- cess.
 Joseph and Mary WhaIen of Liberty street suffered sn accident while riding a bicycle down Liberty street hill, when the brakes refused to hold. Joseph Wha- len suffered three broken ribs and Mary was bruised and cut about the face.
 Saturday morning at S.So o'clock re- quiern mass was celebrated at St. MichaePs church for George M. McGowan, 21, son of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas McGowan o1 Mechanic street, who died at Lawrence Memorial hospital, New London, after an illness with pleuro-pneumonia. MT Mo- Gowan was born in Pawcatuck Tn 1900 and received his early education from the schools here. In August. 1921, he re- ceived injuries in an automobile accident 'on the Shore road and his leg was in. jured. He vas taken to St. Joseph's hospital in Providence for several weeks treatment and was taken from there to the Lawrence Memorial hospital. While there it was decided to arnputate the left leg. The operation was successful and the young man appeared to be recovering when pneumonia set in 8 few days ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
NEW HAMPSHIRE IN LEAD BUYING GOVERNMENT sECURITIEs

Sales reports of government savings securities for the month of October have been received by F. C. Ayres. director. savings division, first federal reserve district.
 Increased sales fin many cities sno towns of the district showed the grad. ual return of normal business condi- tions. Conspicuous among these are tho records made by the postmasters of New Haven, Conn, Fitchburg, Haverhill PittsfieId, and Salem, Mass, Rutland Vt, and Dover. Keene and Exeter, \. II. Many of these postmasters made the years righest record for their ety In October.
 The total sales for the ten Tnonthe to November list amount to over $1.l0c.- 900 from this district alone, and for the whole country about S1s,oeo.ooo of new money, which gives valuable assistance to our government in financing the many obligations maturing as an aftermath of the world war.
 Although much publicity has been siy- en recently to the fact that figures prove Massachusetts to be the thriftiesi state Tn the Union. the sales Of govern ment savings securities show New Hamp- shire to be in the lead not only in the per capita average for the period to Oc- | tober 1st, but in her monthly per cap ita increase over September. The following table shows the sales of | the six states in October and the ar gregste sales and per capita average for the ten months to October 1st.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
LEBANON

A variety slipper was served at the Baptist church Friday evening, $S4.S6 be- ing cleared.
 The O. U. A. Nj. held Ladies' night Tuesday evening. An oyster supper was served. about fifty being present.
 A nid-week prayer meeting was held at the home of Mr and Mrs A. A. Boothby Wednesday evening.
 Three deer were seen recently cross ing Town street, two full grown ones and fawn.
 Clayton Williams is in Chicago talk ing course in electrical engineering.
 Clifton Sweet of New Britain, spent the holiday with his mother, Mrs. Mary Sweet.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clement Fowler and two children left last week to make their home in East Orange, N. J., Mir. Fowler having 8 position in a stores at New ark.
 MT. and Mrs. George Champlin of the Dewey House, Matnuck, R. l., have been spending a few days with Mrs. Sarah Gager. Johr W. Balentine of Stafford Springs preached a fine sermon at the Congre- gational church Sunday. Mir. and Mrs. R. F. Bishop spent Thanksgiving with their son, Richard, at Newburgh, N. '. | Mrs. Maria Barker is spending a few l days in Haroford with her brother, Dr. Henry Sweet, being there over Thanks giving.
 Dr. Adelaide ,Peckhan, who has been | in California fer the past year, is vis- | iting her sister, Mrs. Frank P. Fowler. l MT and Mrs. Clark Standish entertain ed Thanksgiving day MT. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and son, Earle Mr and Mrs AIvron HOXie entertained for Thanksgiving Mrs. Hoxie's mother, Mrs. Clarke, and son. Leslie, Mir. and Mrs. Henry Ohlers and. son, Homer, of Liberty Hill.
 Miss Bertha Perry is spending a few
 weeks with Mrs. Henry Hewitt 1 Mrs. Richard Bishop and son, Cor don, spent the holiday and week end witt, Mrs. Bishops parents, MT. and Mrs. N.
 8. Loomis. in Hartford. Mrs. Anna Perry left Wednesday to
 spend the winter in Washington, D. c. Mrs. Ida M. Abel entertained on | Thursday Mrs. Anna Abel and son, Ed win, of Norwich, Mir. and Mrs Austin 1 Wade of South Windham, MT. and Mrs.
 E. P. Abel and three children and Miss Alice Bill.
 Mir. and Mrs. Herbert Goodwin and two children of New Britain, spent from 1 Wednesday until Friday with Mir. Good l wins father, c. S. Goodwin. Mrs. H. NJ. Peck, Mrs. c. NJ. Geer and l daughter, AIyra, spent Friday with Mir. and Mrs. NJ. J. Hoxie.
 Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Pultz and son.
 Lsverae. spent Thanksgiving day with
 Mir. and Mrs. Monson Pultz. Mir. and Mrs. B. R. York spent Thurs day with Mir. and Mrs. c. S. Goodwin.
 MT. and Mrs. William Pultz enter
 tained on Thursday Mir. Pul.zs parents, MT. and Mrs. Elmer Pultz.
 &Gne Maltsz Starr and ehSlArsa ETC
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
CHESTNUT HILL

Thanksgiving day though dark and dreary with snow, rain and icy roads. making travelling difficult. brought cheer to many homes in this neighborhood.
 At Calmere. Mrs. Davon welcomed her fous sisters, Miss Harriet Fuller. of North Easton, Mass, Misses Mary and Nancy Fuller, of Liberty Hill and Mrs. Lyman of Columbia.
 Eugene Oehlers of Springfield and Miss Maude Oehlers of Hartford accompanied by friend, were with their parents. Mir. and Mrs. Christy oehlerr. Mir. and Mrs. c. E. Goodrich had as gutsts the latter's parents, Mir. and Mrs. Oleson also her sister, Miss Hannah Oleson, with friend, all from New Lon- don.
 A party of twelve assembled at the home of Mir and Mrs. A. s. Peckham. their sons. Myron. of Manchester, and Edmund of Willimantic, with their families.
 At Windhurst farm the guests enter tained were Miss Abbie Goodrich, Mrs. Hattie Starkweather, who has just re- turned from a visit near Boston, and Frank Davoll of Liberty Hill. Clarence Adams partook of his Thanks giving dinner with his aged grandmoth- CT Tn Westchester, returning to his du- ties here in the evening. Miss Clara Renard and friend from ! New York spent the hodliday and week ! end with her mother, Mrs. Jewiwitz. Edmund P. Johnson of Norwich spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. Mary E. Peckham.
 Mir and Mrs. George I. Chsmplin of Matunuck. R. L, accompanied by Mrs. Sarah Gager of Lebanon, were calling on relatives in this -place recently Thanksgiving exercises were held at the local school Wednesday evening after which the teacher Miss Rogers took the l train to her home in East Longmeadow to remain until today (Monday).
 During the past many people have been viewing the ruins of the Palmer home ] stead.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
MERROW

Mrs. Etta Webster and daughter of Stafford were recent guests at Guia Hill farm.
 Mrs. Rupert West of Tolland Is at her parents home here on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs. I. r. Wilcox.
 Olin French has returned home from Stafford hospital and is making a good recovery.
 Mir Shaw of Monson was at Terrace farm one day last week and assisted his son, ClsGord Shaw. to butcher some fat hosa
 Miss Ethel Barrows Of New London has returned home after spending a week with Mrs. A. T. Burdick.
 Mrs. Harry Hopkins and little daugh- ter of Eaxieviile are staying With Mrx YS.s
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
visiting Mrs. starr's mother in Mansfield,

visiting Mrs. Starrs mother in Mansfield, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. Willard Brewer son and daughter, of East Hartford, were re- cent visitors at Elmer Geer,s.
 Mrs. George Mills had Thanksgiving dinner with MT. and Mrs. C. C. King.
 Mir. and Mrs. Leon Cfoquette enter tained over Thanksgiving Mir. and Mrs. Clement Choquette, and son, Of Portland, and Mir. and Mrs. Patrick Griffin and son of Southington.
 Arthur Cox and son, of Philadelphit, are visiting Mrs. Mills.
 Miss Harriet Hewitt entertained a family party of twelve at Thanksgiving dinner
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
GRISWOLD

Mfr. and Mrs. Asher E. Popple had as dinner guests Thanksgiving day at the Popple homestead, Griswold, Mir. and Mrs. Frank Popple, Mrs. Catherine Pop pie, their daughter, Barbara, and sons, Charles and Conrad, of Central Village i; Mrs. Frank Potter, Mir. and Mrs. Hari- son Crooks. and sons, Frank and To- ren. of Norwich, and Howard Hubberd of Voluntown. After dinner social time was enjoyed with violin and piano mu- sic and singing
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28

Nc, sA Meets at sos Main Stret.
 A speoasl meeting of the board of sI- a~xnen was held Saturday night in the council chambers in the town building, Mayor Charles A. Gates. presiding. The meeting was held for the purpose of cleaning up any business that had been left unfinished at the November meet inx early in the month, that nothing might be left from last year as the cleo t5oa is 10 take place one week from to- day CNondsy).
 City Clerk Albert C. Scripture present. e6 several bills which were voted paid The resignation of Edward Bombria4 de- psrtment electrician of Engine Company Eo. ], was accepted and the name of Albert J. Young was submitted for the oHfice. lr. Young was voted a perman- ent member of Engine Company No. 1. < call man for Engine Company No. vas also selected at the meeting. Ad- dourament was taSen soon after the V-eeting was called 10 order winding up he business of the present board for the year.
 In the case of Dr. James r. McKen- rz. of Providence, versus John W. Whip De. Allan 4. Averill and George Liard of Putnam a civil suit for dnages of $6o,- 900 Judge William NJ. Maltbie has handed 0oNn a ueclslOn III IdNOI rl tiLe 9sfendants The case has attracted con- siderable attention throughout Eastern Connecticut, resulting from the arrest of Mcyenna following an automobile acci- 2eat near Putnam on the night of March sg. 1921 The car owned and driven by D-. a.cKeana and one owned and driven By John vsaipps coliideG, Mckenns's -zr being badly damaged and it was tsu!ed to a Putnam garage for repairs. While in Putnam, MoKenna was arrested snd locked up at the Putnam police sta- lion sn a charge of intoxicst5on but was ~eleased several hours later and in court zext morning was found not guilty of the charge. Suit was brought for S5o,ooe.
 Two cases occupied the attention oi tae police court Saturday morning. Dom mick Menditto charged with having in his possession liquor with intent to sell snd with actual sale, again had his case continued. owing to the absence of Wit -esses. Frank Woodworth, who said tt vo-ked for Frank A. Phillips a iunbel dealer. told of purchasing moonshine ant alder from Menditto in November. The uloonshine cost 50 ce ~ts a drink and th% Eider 10 cents drink. The liquor Wa: brought out from room in the rear o he store He had also purchased iomt .,-ey of Menditto. On cross-eXamina. .ioa. Woodworth was someEhat haz! about just when the purchase was made s1t said it vss sometime in November
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
WESTERLY

He was a member of Narragansett coun- cil, No. 2t. K. of C.. the Holy Name so- ciety and the Cyclone Engine company of the Westerly fire department. Besides his parents, he is survived by brother and four sisters.
 Helen NJ Tuit is visiting friends iD Providence.
 Deputy Sheriff William Casey was a business caller in Stonington Saturday.
 Mrs Mary Gavitt is visiting in Bridge port and New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
vIvIANI WILL OPPOSE
 INVITATION TO GERMANY

Washington. Nov. 27 CBy The A. P.) M Viviani, head of the French dele gation 10 the Washington conference, when asked tonight concerning the pos sible French attitude toward the euE- position attributed in White House cir cles to President Harding that Ger many among other nations might be in- vited to participate fin the results of the conference or be member of other conferences that might be called later, said:
 T can only refer to my address al Geneva where I opposed the admission of Germany into the League of Nations. France will rest before discussing thi; question upon the plane of human rights until those who have violated then manifest their sincere repentance dur ing a long period
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28

great success and adds another interest to the Community house.
 William F. Broughton. Jr., and family of Bridgeport spent the week end with Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. W. F. Brough- ton.
 George o. Ryon, Fred and Elmer Cush- man, who are attending college in Boston, spent the week end with their parents here
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
OIL GRANTS
 IN NORTHERN PERsI:

London, Nov. 27-A despatch to tfi London Times from Basras Asiatic Tur key, dated Friday. says the Times Mesopotamia understands from a reii. able source that oil concessions in North ern Persia have been granted 10 the Standard Oil Company for fifty years The newspaper adds that it Is reported the Persian government will recSfy4 twelve psreenk ee the gssss pcoakp.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
n months to Octooer lst.
ss7.eos.2s s1.1os.sso.sa

The .en dof the year is nearly here. It is well to suggest to the holders of incomplete Thrift cards to buy enough Thrift Stamps to i'll their cards before the end of the year. so that these cards may be erchanged for Savings stanos and the savings of the past year De put upon an interest bearing basis. No one ever regretted having a fund to draw upon In case Of emergency.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
.JEWETTCnY

Mrs. George Sparks attended the fu- neral service of Mrs. Frederick Harvey in Norwich Friday.
 Miss Mary Burdick of Norwich was visitor Sunday at the home of her brother, W. R. Burdick.
 Reliance Lodge, No. 2s. I. o. O. F. works initiatory degree tonight.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28

himself is often c peer judge of hu- man uatwe.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-28
NORWICH BULLETIN
W1LLIMANTIc OFFICE xsfs~nsve SS2-e g3 Church st.

wh.t Is Geins On rsnasft. kaights of Pythias, Ha*chaug lodge, Nc. 3s, Meets at sos Main stret.
Evening star., 1921-06-19

At relief for the gong mother and the
who takes her pet dog the links These San Francisco
of the ancient Scotch game make unusual
of their caddy bags-but the idea practical
Unde,w X rrwri
Evening star., 1921-06-19

Earl Vincent Hig-
gins, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Miles
J. Higgins. 1872 E street north
east, who graduated in the 1921
class of National University
Law School at the age of nine
teen. He completed four
year course in two years.
Photo BY Edmonston.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-27
TRIBE LOSES
LEAGUE LEAD

COLUMBUS, O., April H.-Jack Hen
bricks Indians had an attack OF nerves
in the first inning yesterday and as
result the Senators got a couple of runs
that served as sufficient foundation to
bring them victory. at the conclusion
of hostilities Manager Rowlands boys
were on the long end Of a to score,
and the Indians were knocked out OF
first place in the American Association
flag chase.
Pug Cavet or Charlie Whitehouse was
10 be pushed in against the Senators W
the series wind-up contest this afternoon
and the battling Hoosiers hoped to gran
the finale honors Doug Baird was
slated to get back on the third base JOB
and Dougs hitting was expected to AID
in the Tribe effort
Lee Bartlett opposed the tricky Dan
forth on the mound yesterday and the
youngster offered fairly stin opposition
A tendency to wildness cost him heavily,
however. for three Of the four senators
who scored reached first base by free
Transportation However. ii was not all
Bartlett fault, three errors behind him
in the first inning placing him in deep
hole Henline, Lutzke and Schreloer
committed the opening inning mlsplays.
The Indians scored one run In the hrst
and one in the fourth. but there they
stopped in the face OF the puZZling
~slants handed up by Danforth, Each
side got eight hits, but the Senator'S
mingled theirs with walks and errors
and thus were enabled to cop BGrrus,
Senator first sacker, crashed long nome
run III the eighth.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-27
Mayor losses First Shoe
in Barnyard Golf Meet;
indianapolis Men Win

COLUMBUS, Ind. April IA team
of Indianapolis horseshoe tossers, headed
by Homer Marsh, president of the State
Horseshoe Pitchers Association. defeated
picked team OF Columbus horseshoe
artists at the formal opening of the new
Columbus courts last night. The Indian
apolis men threw the scientific open
shoe" and completely outclassed the Co
lumbus players who relied mainly on
the old barnyard style of shoe heaving
The Columbus Horseshoe League. which
was organized recently with eighty
members, is the first league outside OF
Indianapolis to be chartered
Mayor Frank S. Jones delivered the
opening address at the courts and heaved
the irst shoe. L. B. Lacy, president of
the local league, responded in behalf OF
the horseshoe pitchers of the city Mr..
Marsh gave a short talk explaining the
purpose OF the State association and con
graduating Columbus on its league or
gRnization The contest between the two
teams followed.
About twenty Indianapolis shoe en-
thusiasts attended the opening. The men
who represented indianapolis in the con-
test were Herman Peck, Harry Spurgin.
Albert Bertels and Homer Marsh. from
the Brookside League; John Borgman.
Austin Myers. George Ray and George
Brown from the South Side League.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-27
Eagles Prepared to
Open Ball Card at
Northwestern Park
Raise Curtain With Columbus
on May 8-Plan Big
Celebration.

The opening game Of the Indianapolis
Eagles baseball schedule at Northwestern
Park will be played a week from Sunday
with Columbus. The Eagles. besides pre-
pairing to wallop the visitors on the dia-
mond, are planning a big celebration 1or
the opening of their new park, ana they
promise the fans an afternoon OF real
entertainment. 49,
One OF the opening day features will
be an exhibition by the Indianapolis
Eagle drill team. This will be on the
diamond, Immediately preceding the
game.
The Eagles are busy booking games
with the leading semi-pro clubs In the
State, preferring home and home DOCK
ings. They have, at this time, the only
inclosed park in the city for semi-pro
ball. and believe they are In for banner
season. The Fraternal Order of Eagles
spent $1,000 putting the park In shape
for the summer, and crowd OF o'Voo
fans can now be seated.
Practically all members of the Eagie
Club have been affiliated with coliege
or professional ball in the past season
or two, and they have whipped togetner
a combination that should afford some
lively times for the classiest CLUBS IN
the State.
The Eagles plan to carry outs the fol-
At Home-May 8. 10 and %; June rs !;
July 3, 4, 10 and II; Aug. q; Sept. IL
and 18' and Oct. 8, 16. % and 80.
Abroad-May 20 and 30; June ., II and
10; July "a and 81; Aug. Z, IA and %
Sept. 1, . and %, and Oct. 2.
The Eagles desire dates with Greens
semi pro clubs throughout the State.
For full particulars REGARDING dates
address william Miller, 43 West Yer
mont street, or call Main 1910.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-04-27
Scandal Leaders Said
to Have Fled States;
Gandil Under Arrest

CHICAGO, April 27.-Georgs German,
assistant States attorney in charge Of
tbs prosecution of those indicted in tho
1919 worlds series scandal, began an In.
vestigation today of reports that J. J.
(SporD Sullivan of Boston, indicted az
one of the gamblers involved in the plan
to buy" the series. had fed to Canada.
German is rounding up all of those
indicted who have not appeared and given
bond. In trying to locate Sullivan, infor-
nation that he had gone to Canada was
received.
Chick" Gandil, former White sox first
baseman, was. arrested last. night in Los
Angeles at the request of the Chicago
authorities. Hal Chase also is under ar
rest. ExtraditiOn proceedings to bring
them TO Chicago will be started. Arrest
Of William Burns. former big league
pitcher, who is said to be in Texas, has
been ordered.
No word has been received from Aba
Attel, former pugilist. and Rachel
Brown. said to be an associate of Sulh
van, but rumors say they have fed to
Canada. Louis Levy, Ben Levy and Davis
Zelser of Des Moines have notified the
States attorney they will give bond by
May l. Eddie Clcotte. formers White Sox
pitcher, also viii give bond by May L.