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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-20
SCORES PAY final.
H0N0RS TO WHITE
Friends From Both Exalted and
Humble Stations Pass
His Bier
SIMPLE RITES TOMORROW
BY the Associated Press

Washington, May 20.-scores OF
friends of the jurist, numbering many
high officials. but representing the hum
bier walks Of life as well, called today
at the home Of the late Chief Justice
White to pay their respects, and mes
sages Of coincidence continued to come
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-20
Woman Register Likes Her Job
Ledger Photo Service

Norristown, May 20.-Miss Jane
Kelly. the first woman assessor III
Montgomery County. made her regis.
trstion report today. Miss Kelly was
appointed from the Second Ward,
West Conshohocken. When asked how
she liked her new job she replied. 1T
would be all right il it were not for the
hills" She received $50 for her regis
tration work, being allowed S5 day
and mileage.
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wish not to recognize the authority
of the Italian nation"
The commentators believe Il is Ger.
tain that the Germans and Slavs will
attempt to speak their own tongues,
thus forcing the chamber to recognize
these languages.
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every grave Of a
war veteran here
by American Le.
gion Posts and
Civil War vetcr-
ans. In many cases
they will hold
Joint ceremonies.
The William =.
Roche Post will
d &c ora ( @ the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-20

graves of all service men in NOUN
Moriah' and Holy Cross Cemeteries and
will hold a memorial service at the
grave of Ensign William Fawcett Bel
lak in Laurel Hill.
Forty -four posts have filed aprlica-
tions with City Council for an appro-
priation Of S13T to defray expenses tor
Memorial Day ceremonies and decora
fions. Each post that applied named
from one to four cemeteries in which II
proposes TO officate. and filed the names
OF its finance officers, who are bonded.
Naval Post. No. 1877. has arranged
appropriate exercises for the day and
with take over the work from Naval
Post, No. 400, g. A. r.. which long
held memorial services for the naval dead
in Philadelphia. In the services this
year Post io7 will be associated with
the Fourth Naval District Post, No.
1e5 and Yeomen (F) Post No. 20
The Ladies Auxiliary Of tho Henry
T.. Schmidt Post. No. $50. VIII give
coffee party at the post headquarters.
Second street and Susquehanna avenue.
tonight. The auxiliary plans to serve
refreshments to the marrhers after the
parade on Memorial Day.
Two hundred members and friends of
the Ladies' Auxiliary of George +. Bacr
Post attended the auXiliary's spring
dance at Woodvale. Wissabickon, May
1S.
A supper will be given tho Elwood
p. Tice Post by the Civic Club Of
westville, y. j., Wednesday evening.
The post will take an important part
in It's Memorial Day exercises.
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Harvard eIee Club to Sing In France

Cambridge. Mass. May 20--Hsr-
ward University Gloe Club will sail
from New York for France on June II
for II concert tour of more than three
weeks. the net proceeds from which will
be given to French charities. university
officials announced last night. The trip
will he made in accordance with the
invitation extended last fall by the
French Government.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-05-20
New Straw Hats With
Ivy Cushion Bands
So to S.

They make your hat
fit as easily, comfort
ably and snugly as if it
were a soft one.
Our importations
are mighty handsome
and conform to the
demand of style this
S e SON for high
crowns, narrow -brims
and the wide bands
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knickerbOcker
Suits for Golf
SIS to S45

M a ny m IN are
ordering an extra pair
OF long trousers to 90
with these suits in
order to use them both
as sport suits and busi-
ness suits.
Golf hose to match,
$3.50. H a n d = knit
Scotch sweaters at
$3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
FRANKLIN

Mrs c. W. Grant has returned aft- CT spending few days with her daRgh- ter, Mrs. Everett ChappeI, in Plain
 Rev. MT. Tate and Mrs. Tate war. in Hartford Monday.
 Misses Elizabeth Date. RIorenoe Date, Ruth Starkweather. Ruth Rob- lnson and Master Howard Date attended the birthday party of Rebecca Mahonev in Norwich Saturday.
 B. F. Carpenter and daughter, Miss Ruth Carpenter, of North Adams. Mass were week end guests of Rev. and Mrs
 Miss Mabel Davidson of Pawtucket P |, was the week end guest of Mrs. May Ross.
 The committee met at Fred Arm strong's Friday evening to make plans for Memorial day.
 The Ladies Aid society of Franklin was entertained Thursday of last weel in SPrague hall, by the Ladies' Aid so ciety of the Methodist church. Baltic It was a delicious dinner was served During the afternoon there were read ings and music and a most enjoyabl, | time was spent. Twenty-Five were pres ent from Franklin.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
NORTH STERLING

Mir. and Mrs Fred Brooks of Previ dence. F. l., visited G. F. Pierce and fam. fly Sunday.
 Alden A. T!illnghast is out with q new car.
 F. O. Hummer and daughter Dorothy visited at II. H. Crowelrs one day Last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Gray of Plainneid spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mir and Mrs. John E. Griffith.
 c. N Kirby of New London called on Frank O. Hummer the past week.
 An unusual sight has been apple trees in full bloom in April
 1T. II. Crowell and George C. .Spooner motored to Putnam Sunday. Mfr. CroWeli returning with a new 1921 car.
 Mir and Mrs. F. o. Plumner spent Tuesday in Providence. Pupils at Titus school who had perfect attendance for April are Edmund Lafon- taine, Elsie Lafontaine, Mildred Pierce and Ruth Af. Spooner. David Brooks of East Killingly spent the wee kend with c. F. Pierce and fam fly. A large airpIane passed over here on Tuesday afternoon of last week. | Mrs. Elmer Blackmar of Hopkins MiIis i has been visiting her son. Fred Cole. | Miss Flora Place and William Burress of Providence called on relatives bers the past week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Victor Bottiegl of I,ous. dale, F. |, spent Sunday at tAsir farm here.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
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The Colchester Clothing Company be- gan operations Monday in the Elgarr BHos factory building on Norwich av- enue. The new company will mann facture a high grade of mems over coats and has had installed 25 special machines. The plans of the cornpqnv call for the manufacture O. 2,50l over coats per week. They started Monday morning with 29 hands and expect by the last of the week to increase to 50. and when they have completed their equipment of machines, etc. expect to employ from 200 to 25o hands The company has had several of their expert worlImen come from New York and they will give employment to large number Of local people.
 Four members Of the Salvation Army of Norwich c2na to the village Tuesday evening by automobile and held a meet ing in front of the post office. A lar-e crowd soon gathered and listened atten- lively to the music and speaking and when the tambourine was passed contrib utoa literally.
 This clean Un week ard the village is beginning to show the effects. The park is being moved and people in general are cleaning uD lawns, and back yards. The Chamber of Comm cree tear1 is kept busy cartinr rubbish of all descriptions.
 Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was a caller here Tuesday.
 Harold [. B,akeslee of New Haven Is in town for a few days this week.
 The Colchester baseball team has com menced practice afternoons on the park Manager Friedman expects to put on the fieIn this year one of the best teams that the town has had. 4 number of rooo players have been discovered among Inc 1 employees If the state road. Mfr. Fried man promises. with the support of the fans, some of the best games that have ever been seen here.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
SOUTH WINT}EAN

The May meeting of the Good Will cir cle was held in the church Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock The watchword for the roll call was Ieipiu,ness Rev. A. W Clifford gave an Illustrated lecture on Buddhism. The meeting was followed by a social hour.
 Mrs. Noel of Warrenville is spending few days at the home of her son, Clarence Noe!
 Mrs, Arthur Sweet. who is a patient in St. Josephs hospital, remains about the same.
 Mrs. James Pendleton of Windham is spending a few days at the home of her nephew Herbert A. Card
 The communion service followed the sermon at the local church Sunday morn ing.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Abbe. who have been spending the winter in the Guilford Smith home during the famiIy's absence in California, have returned to their home in the Jerusalem district.
 The Mission society met Thursday af- ternOon in the church parlors for sewing. At the close Of the meeting a dainty lunch was served and 3 social hour was enjoy ed, Mrs. H. F. Card and Mrs. Garrett ". Smith acting as hostesses.
 Mrs. Eugene Kinney is confined to her home by illness
 Mrs. Clarence Avery entertained her parents. MT. and Mrs. A W Avery, of Hill Top. Uncasville, one day recently
 Mrs Mary Crane is having her house wired for electric lights.
 Mrs. Sarah Street of Sufield is the guest of her sister, Miss Susan Paine. Mrs Walter Abbe, Jr., entertained Fri day afternoon at her home in honor of Miss Barber Her guests included Misses i Elizabeth Anderson, Dorothy Brown and Harriet Guild of Windham. The Seventh Day Adventists were cir culatins literature iu town Monday. Many people received it gladly claiming that ii seems to answer the questions in the public mind as to the interpretation ot present day troubles in the light of Bible prophecy.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Stafford Springs was racticallv with out aqueduct water Sunday and Mon day. Owing to sosae difficulty with the pressure it was impossible to force Wa ter through the main pine and the re- suit was that only the housas and build ings located in the lowest places in the borough could get water from the fau- cets. Many people who retain their old fashioned wells were oblifed to again put them into use and they had frequent calls from their nei3hhors who came with nails Saturday and Sunday to car ry home water for domestic purposes.
 Seth Schofleld was in Rockville on business Tuesday
 John Levine and Miss Lorette ST. mons were married st St Edwards church Monday morning by Rev Felix J. O'Nein They w&2e attended by Richard R Murray and Miss Annt Gilligan. The groom is a son of Joseph Levine and the bride is q daughter of William Sinons of Ludlow Vt, former ly of Stafford Springs. After the church ceremony a breakfast was served at the Lavine home. MT. and Mrs. La vine left town later in the day for brief wedding trip after which they will make their home in Stafford Springs Florence CcCrohan of Woonsocket, 1 formerly of Stafford Springs has been spending a few days in town.
 Francks FFtzpatird1 bat yurchasYa a tract of land in West Main street from Fred A. Swift.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
NORTH STONINGTON

At the morning service at the Third Baptist church, Rev Lucian Drury, pas tor emeritus. gave the hand of fellow ship to Irving c. Ecc!eston. Raymcnd D. Maine, Richard F. Hayes. Mrs John E. Richmond and Gladys Maine, who had recently become members of the church on profession of faith. Commit nion was then administered.
 Mrs Stephen Maine arrived in town Sunday to spend the summer at the Maine homestead. Mrs. Albert C. Hall is staying with her.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. D. Cook. Judge c. c. Gray, F. Etsest Gray and Lyle c. Gray attended the funeral services of Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson on Pendleton HilI Sunday
 Mir. and Mrs. Dwight F. Brown left Sunday for California where they inteno to make their home.
 The post office is now housed in the Brown and Stone block where a room has been conveniently and attractively arranged for it's use. Postmaster Gray has the assistance of Mrs. R. D. Cook. Rev. W. T. Williams conducted service Tn St Marks church, Mystic, Sunday morning and spoke in Calvary Baptisi church, Westerly. Sunday evening. Miss Duby R. Park has been the guest | of Mrs. William R. Appleton, of Whitins- vile, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
MANSFIELD DEPOT

Miss Y. V. Fowler, who spent the win ter at the Whiting farm at Merrow, has returned to her home on the Hill.
 Mrs. Jane Stedman and Mrs. Hattie Fuller made g visit at the Snow farm Wednesday last
 Station Agent AIguire and A Went worth Of the state institution are inc latest owners of automobiles in this part Of Mansfield. p''-
 Alfred Sumner of the state institution h8s been at home for a week on account of illness. 1i'' z A choir of girl singers trained by Mrs. E. M. Yale. a teacher in the stat +rairir~ = schooi and hospital. is a pleasing new feature of the Sunday services.
 l, me devotional hour Thursday evening will now be held in the chanel ,rti1 faiI
 In the month of May comes Notber,e day next Sunday May Sth, at Dunhan, Memorial church.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
ily. has taken nossession.

An institute for teachers under Super visor Greer, was held at Abingdon, April p. Professor Harry Horton, of New Haven, whose system of penmanship is used in the schoolsr was one of the speakers and Professor Richardson or Willimantic, another.
 Allen MacCornen of New York recent ly visited his relatives. MT. and Mrs. Sidney Leonardo.
 Mrs. Harriet M. Phillips. sister-in-lay of Mrs. E. ". Coulter, has returned to her Essex home.
 Mrs. Mann Page was in Norwich Saturday.
 Mrs. Simon Rosenzwieg is at home aft CT a prolonged visN in New York. Her son-in-law and daughter, Nr. and Mrs. Jack Silverman, Of New York, accom- panied her and joined with the rest of the family st RosedaIe in celebrating the Passover feast.
 A pleasant party was held Tn the home Of c. H. Koch, Wednesday of last week.
 Supervisor Greer visited schools Mon day of last week Miss Josefa Pratt was week end visitor in her home in Springfield, with her fance. Fred Lachapeile. Although the town graduation was held in Canterbury Green last year, also that four of the five graduates are from SNtiDtIo III tue ts49ttitl Ll-Ll bi the lohIl and that conveyance is very much creater problem here. due to the very i few automobiles in this half of the town, five of the six members of the local school board and these five living in Can 1 terbury Green, have voted to have the graduation there. The auction at Cedarhurst (Tronor Rice's), was large one. and attended by { many from other towns. 1 2fr. and Mrs. Leonardi were callerd to 1 New Torl, or Wednesday Of last week, by i the death of Mrs. Leonardfs grandmoth- i CT.
 1 Miss Florence Jones and Selma Hof- ! man were guests Saturday night of Lulu 1 Ladd, aftrr the party held there that
 evening
 Columbus Smith. now of Norwich, who i si visiting his niece. Mrs. Brown of Blaoi l Hill, was 8 visitor at Charles Barstow's | Saturday of last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
EKONN
vile, Mass

MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Stanton of Alt tleboro, Mass, were recent visitors at the Stanton homestead.
 MT and Mrs. William Jarvis and Mrs. George Cole motored to Providence last week and spent two days with relatives.
 Twelve from this section attended the entertainment in Union hall. Voluntown, last week Tuesday evening for the benefit of the church. Mrs. Carl Gallup gave two readings.
 Warren Tanner and Henry Congdon have been assisting Walter Frink with his farm work.
 A number from here purchased grain and fertilizer from Plainfield parties, talk ing both from the cars unloaded last week.
 A meeting of the church and ecclesias- tical society has been called to elect off, cers for the ensuing year. Mrs. Benjamin Hall has been spending week in Woodstock with Mrs. George Brink. l The severe rain and wind storm Satur- day night whipped many leaves and branches from the trees. Edward Freeman of Sterling Hill was eallinig on friends here one day last week. MT. and Mrs. Carl Gallup and Mrs. George Gallup spent day in Previdence last week.
 Frank congdon and family ot Piair-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
LIBERTY HILL.

Everett F. Loomis died Monday morn ing after a lingering illness. He was the son of Charles and Ella Foote Loom is and was born in Exeter, April 26. 1882. After graduating from Bacon Academy, Colchester. he went to Worcester Poly Iechnic Institute where he was gradu- ated in 1905. Mir. Loomis married Miss Myra Manwar!ng, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Leverett Manwaring. in June. 1910.
 lie was employed by the General Electric company of Schenectady, \. r.. until I'll health compelled him to give up his work. About two and half year ago he came here and assisted his uncle. John Clarke in doing light work on the farm. lie was a member of the Liberty Hill Congregational church and Christian En- deavor society, being at one time presi-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Mrs. Foote of Quinebaug is at Newton Skinner's for q while.
 Several from this place attended the L'Apres Midi benefit at Quinebaug Satur- day evening.
 Ms. Ellen Paine and Miss Julia Smith are opening their summer home here this week.
 The Social Danes club will meet at Mrs. Carrie Perrin's at Woodstock Hill Saturday. Mrs. Luther Leavitt. Mrs. George Lyon and Mrs. Calvin Rawson will assist in entertaining
 Mir and Mrs. George Deane were in Worcester Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs. John Healey and little daughter visited at Echo farm Sunday
 The Ladies' Aid society social Saturday evening was well attended. considering the stormy evening. The program by the children was very r easing. An excei;.n: supper was served by tne committee
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
NORWICH BULLETIN
 WILLIMANTlC OFFICE to5 8 Church St
What Is Going On Tonight.

What Is Going On Tonight.
 obwebetuclx Lodge, No. 16, l. o. O. F., meets at S07 Main street.
 The members of the WIIlmantic Rotary club will enjoy their weekly meeting this CThursday) noon. Instead of meeting and dining in this city the Rotarians are to motor to Mansfield De- pot where they will be shown over the Mansfield State Hospital and Training School property by officials of the insti- tution. Dinner will also be enjoyed The members are to meet at he JorI11 block ea Main street at HAS ard four auto Robiies will convey them to Mansfield. This is the first tour the local club has planned but many more of similar na- ture will follow during the coming months. The various institutions near this city. the manufacturing plants, and points of interest in Windham offer the RStarians a chance to learn more of what Is going on in the towns around WHiimantic, and they were quick to &C., eept the offer to inspect the Training School at Mansfield Depot
 EmpIoyes of the wilIimantic Trust C0npany tendered an engagement din neg party Tuesday night to Mss Marie A. Kegler, whose approaching marriage with James F. Ryan of Torrington has been announced. Miss Kegler received many beautiful gifts Following tho din- ner the party motored to Hartford and attended a theatre.
 WulImantic Elks, with their Norwich brothers are to go to New London May Iith when they will bowl the deciding game at the Whaling City alleys. The New London ElSs have promised the Norwich and willimantic aptler men Q hne time If Is eTnpcted that a lHrre delegation from this city will be at New London that night to cheer their team
 There was a large attendance at tho annual dance of the Windham Girls club held at the state armoTy on Pleasant street Wednesday evenng. Music was furnished by the Majestic orchestra.
 ResIdents ia Windham are being asked 10 aid in the keeping of National FOrcst Protection Week. to be held from May g to 2S. proclamation issued by President Harding was followed by ont issued in this state by Governor Lake.
 MF. and Mrs Philip F. staubiey have announced the marriage of Jerome Lacey and Mrs. Cleopatra R. Vest, Saturday April 3Oth. st the residence of Rev. D R. Overton. pastor of the Zion A. M. E church. Mrs Vest was Miss Cleopatra B Harris. daughter of Rev. I l. liar ris pastor of Bethany Baptist church Richmond. Virginia.
 The police have issucd notification to drivers of automobiles and other ve hicles that marking on Main street frou Bank street west should be parallel l' the curb ard not at the thirty dozre, anglo required for parking on Ma1 street east Of that street. The street il
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
WESTMINSTER

Mrs. Jessie A. Meade, of Sunny Meade farnz had a small party at her home on April 29, in celebration of her birthday. The guests spent delightful afternoon.
 The sacrament of the holy communion was celebrated at Westminster Sunday last. The pastors text was St. Luke 19:4.
 The circle of prayer at home altars has as subject next week, Wednesday even ing, May 11th, What and Why to Read" End Timothy 2:4-I7.
 The Kussels, for two or three years owners of the late Mellen Smith place, have returned to New York and the rev owner. Louis Lachapelle, Jr.. ard fam
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
STANTON STREET

Mrs. E. H. Chapman, 12 Stanton Street, says: "I was feeling mieer- able with my hack. made up my mind that it came from my kidneys. Every move 1 made felt as though a lcEdfe were cutting into by back, When 1 would move quickly felt dizzy. A friend told nrs to try Deans Kidney Pills. A box Of pcan's gave me relief in few days. l finally got such great relief that
 haven't had to use them only once
 in while since and they have all
 ways given the same good benefit"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05
HEDGE AVENUE

2. E. Dis7ue, 50 Hedge Ave, says: Deans Kidney Pills arc a reliable kidney remedy. nave had back aches and other symptoms or dis ordered kidneys. Being on my feet all day as have to be, weakens my back, and when night comes my back feels tired. had often read in the paper of Doan's Kidney Pills
 helping many poopie and this led me to use them. They have aIvaya
 cured these attacks, and am sell
 dom without them in. my home"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-05

dent of the society. Mir. LoomIs char acter was lrreproachable. he was alive to every good work and will be greatly missed by wide circle of friends Be- sides his wife and two sons. he leaves his mother and sister in Schenectady, and brother in Nebraska. The funeral was held at Liberty Hill church, Wednesday at two ?. m., Rev. John H. Knott con. ducIiuE tho service. Burial was in Exc ter cemetery.