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Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
OFFICERS INSTALLED FOR
 NORWICH NEST OF OWLS

On Tuesday evening Norwich nest of Owls, No. 1896, installed officers at the
 regular. meeting in Owls hall. The officers were seated by Past President Ashley T.
 Boon and were as follows: President, Frank Q. Smith vice president, Edward Cook; invocator, A. T. Boon recording
 secretary, Warren A. Andrews; financial secretary. w. R. Balconi; treasurer, Jo- seph A. George; warden, Arthur Alduist : sentinel, Henry N. Percy; picket. Thoma s Dougherty trustees, A. T. Boon, Leroy P. Johnson and Arthur Alquist physi- clans, Dr. J. J. Donohue and Dr. Louis T. Cassidy for Norwich and Dr. J. A. Me
 Laughlin for Jewett City; druggists. | George Engler, George NJ. Rathbone and John P. German of Jewett City
 Following the installation. there was a
 social session and smoker at which -there
 were musical selections and several talkz
 by members of the order. =
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
fUNEAArs.
D1lorss Greenwood

The death of Dolorss Greenwood, aged &, daughter of MT. and ArA Jehn Green wood occurred at theft home. % Main street, White Rock, R. l., early Saturday morning alter an nlness of ten dAyG She was born at White Rock, August [, I1s1a. She was . looeAble. ahec.ionats child, . geeersl faverite and her death has saddehsd many friends. Besides her parents she leaves a brother. Carlyle Greenwood, aged IF. Her mother was Mary Elizabeth HuWorth. laughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dllvorth. of 20 Mowrey avenue EAEt Side, Norwich.
 The funeral was held at the home of Mir. and MrsS Greenwood, at White Rock, Monday at one, o'clock, tn essryices beine conducted by Rev. Frederick A. AeDon. ald, pastor of the Congregational church.
 At 1880 the rhoufnefs came by autono- | bile to Hamilton avenue esmetery, Nor | wich, where at o'clock, Rev. Charles H. | Ricketts, of Greeneville Congregational church, read the committal service at the grave The bearers were four school l mates, Eddie Deneby, Ted DonnorossCy.
 Ted Blanchard and Joseph Potter. The
 funeral was largely attended by relatives,
 friends and neighbors.
 There were beautiful flowers. including from the overseers of White Rock mil Il n NEe8lu VI plnh dAQ HHlNc CAEuallOhh from the parents. pillow, marked
 Dolores" Mrs John Carney and brothers of White Rock. spray of pink and white
 carnations; Mrs. Woodnansee and Do lorse, White Rock. spray of pink carna.
 lions. Mir. and Mrs. E. s. Sweet, White
 Rock, spray of what carnations Ar. an,
 Mrs. J. Tucker and family of White
 Rock, q spray of white carnations; hei
 brother spray of of white carnations Mrs. Stillwell. Mrs Mason and Miss Pear Jones, of White Rock. spray of whit
 carnations White Rock Baseball club Gates Ajar; MT. and Mrs. G. Church East Norwich. a wax wreath; Mr. ant Mrs. Albert Dilworth. East Norwich spreay of white carnations Ruth Telford East Norwich, spray of pink and whit roses: Mfr. and Mrs. T. Tchison, Eas Norwich. a spray Mfr. and Mrs. A. Bro
 sopke. East Norwich. wreath; Mir. ag
 Mrs. ]. Eieheibers and family Jewett Git a wreath; grandparents. Mir. and Mir T William Dilworth. East Norwici ta wax pillow; Mr. an : Mrs. Samuel Dilworth, WIllimantie spra i of white rosesi Mr. and Mrs Fran . Cook. New Bedford. spray of sweet peas . Grandma Greenwoo dof Boston. spray ( n white carnations; Miss Helen Murray. tn 1 little girls teacher. spray of white csi
 nations; Maurics Flynn. Westerly. spra |, of white carnations: White Rock stor s spray of white carnations Mrs. D. Lyncl z Mir. and Mrs. Denehy and Eddie Deneh f spray of pink carnations.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

Hewitt has spent the greater part of hfs life in Norwich. MT. Hewitt attended the Norwich Free Academy and later be- came salesman for the wholesale grocery firm Of Norton Bros. Later he became a partner of the late L. A Gal lup in the same line of business and was also a partner of Charles J. Setchell who later moved to Denver. Mir. Hewitt after leaving the grocery business went into the real estate and bonding business, representing a Maryland company in this eity. Mir. Hew1tt's ofics was with John F. Parker in the Chapman block on Broadway. t | Aside from his business interests Mir. l Hewitt has been connected with civic l-and county affairs for a number of yeaus, He was at one time a member of the l court of common council, a member of the board of county commissioners and i chairman of the republican town com | nittee.
 On November F, 1873, in Norwich
 Mir. Hewitt was. united in marriage with
 Miss Emma L. Nichols, daughter of MT
 and Mrs William. l.. 4Vlchols, by Rev
 W. W. Sylvester. Mrs. Hewitt died on | Oct. Is, 1905.- MT. Hewitt is the last of
 his immediate family, cousins being hi, | nearest kin.
 He was member of the United Con.
 gregational church and previously was 2 fmember of the Broadway church fo, years
 He was interested in Masonry and was a member of St. James lodge. No. 23 F and A. M.. Franklin chapter ant
 Franklin council, Columbian Command
 cry, No. 4. K. T., King Solomon I,odg,
 o1 PerfectIon, Van Rensselaer, Council
 F. of J., Norwich Chapter of Rose Croix C6nnecticut Consistory, past presidin, officer of St. James lodge. FranI,Ii,
 chapter and Grand Chapter. He helonge,
 to the Shriners
 The outstanding qualities of MT. Hew. Ut were his generosity and his loyalty f, his friends. In his sreat-hearted kird.
 ness it was his delight to make othar. happy and he gave literally of his means but always quietly and secretly. When. as. county commissioner. his du ties took him to the county home hi, visits were a delight to- the children. fo, whom he provided the most generou.
 pleasures trips to the Fair or circus , holiday treats and the like
 . He was equally liberal with individu . als, who appealed to him in need o trouble or sorrow. As a neighbor ant friend it was his pleasure to be helpfu l and sympathetio. although modestly put
 ting himself aside in an relations wher 7 his generosity manifested itself-wf,at h did was never done to win praise . Mir. Hewitt was pleasant companion h the possessor of certain quality of h,I ,. nor which he displayed when in conver s sation with those whe knew him best an e he was always cheerful and affable
 Mrs. Philip ouellet.
 }. Mrs. Ellen Murphy Ouellet, wife ind ht t home at 172 Elizabeth street, follow ir 2. an illness of several months
 f Mrs. Ouelet was born in Norwich. u n daughter of the late John and File l. Murphy. On June 27, 1913. she ", d united in marriage with Philip Ouell IS who survives with three small children n Besides her family she leaves tv It brothers, Michael J. Murphy and Tim
 thy Murphy of this city. and three si
 ters, Mrs. Patrick O'Nen and Mi l. Hose Murphy of Norwich, and Mrs. Jol
 Sullivan of New London,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
ROUND TABLE MEETING,
 PROGRAMME ON THE ORIENT

The Norwich Round Table met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Arthur H. Blscx' edge at her home. No. 329 Prospect street. The attendance was large and the meeting proved 6 most enjoyable one. The pro- gramme was carried out as follows:
 Roll call: An Oriental story Lafcadio Hearn and the Japanese. William H. Collins. Following the intermission dur ing which light refreshments were serv- ed by the hostess. there wee serverAI readings and musical selections.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
CAPT. WALLACE. ARGeENE HERO.
 KILLED IN NEW HAVEN

New Haven. Conn. Jan. 11.-CsptAin George NJ. Wallace. who was wounded in the Argonne while in command of Company D, 103d Machine Gun Battai- ion. 26th division, was killed late to- day when he fell 30 feet from q tele- graph pole in the Cedar Hill yards of the New Haven road. He was an electrical foreman for the railroad.
 Capt. Wallace had been prominent in the Connecticut National Guard since 1911. His company in France was made up largely of Rhode Island men. He was awarded the Croix de Gue-re and was cited in army orders.
 Orders relieving Capt. Wallace of com. mand of Troop A of the State Guard were announced yesterday. He was S( years old and leaves a widow.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
UNCAs NATIONAL BANK
 ELECTS DIRECTOR BOARD

At the annual meeting of the stock holders of the Uncas National bank on Tuesday morning the following directors for the coming year were reelected: William H. Allen, Calvin H. Frisbie. C. Morgan Williams. Willis Austin. Ruth erford C. Plant, Michael H: Donohus. Herbert F. Dawley. Frank E. Palmer Emanuel Kaplan. William c. Park was added to the board, making 10 in all.
 The officers will be elected at an ad- Monday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
THAMES NATIONAL BANK
 HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the stockhold- CTS of the Thames National bank was held Tuesday morning at the banking building on Shetucket street at which the following directors were elected:
 Arthur H. Brewer, Oliver L. Johnson John Porteous. William B. Young Gros- vencr Ely. Leonard o. Smith. Nathan A. Gibbs, Arthur M. Brown, James L. Hub- bard, Charles ossood. Charles D. White.
 At a directors meeting which followed these officers were elected:
 President, Arthur H. Brewer; vice president Oliver L. Johnson cashier. Nathan A. Gibbs assistant cashier, Will jam T. Crandall; assistant cashier and trust officer, Leonard P. Church zs- | sistart cashier, Walter NJ Buckin gham | assistant cashier, Henry L. Bennett
 In calling attention to the fact ths, l this was the 9sth annual meeting of the 1 bank, President Brewer mentioned some | thing that was of interest to all Npres. ent and probably of information to a | number when he said that the old | Thames bank which was chartered 1T 1923 obtained it's charter from the stat. with the provision that it was to main l tain a channel of an average depth of | feet in the Thames river quite a con trast to a depth of 20 feet which tn. business interests of the city now con sider so derisable. In a reminiscent veil of some of the well known Norwich me of years ago wlN have been preside1
 of the Thames bank, among whom b mentioned William P. Greene and Frank
 lin Nichols, MT. Brewer recalled an in cident which a former director had rt
 lated to him of Mir. Nichols
 At a directors meeting about 1see on
 of the directors had brought in q not
 for S10,o00 whieN was offered for di:
 count. Mir. Nichols gave his opinio 1 on the transaction in no uncertain mar ner. Bringing his fist down on the ts
 ble with resounding whack he de<Aar
 ed that mo man living can make a not
 for s1e,6eo and have 1t good.-
 Notes for $1o.toe were evidently
 rarity in financial circles in those day } while today they would be looked upo [ as nothing out of the ordinary.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
ATTAWAUGAN

Mir. and Mrs. John Peciie were called to Grosvenordale early Monday morning, Mrs. Pechle's father %.avier Gravel. "a. dying at 12 n. m. Monday. Mir. Gravel was i'll only three days He vas born in Canada March '. 1S47. He leaves his wife. four daughters. Mrs. Pechie. Mrs. Gariepy, Mrs. Tatro of this place MrS- Babbitt Of North Grosvenordale. and four sons, Louis of Woonsocket. R. l.. Nelson and Napoleon of Oxford. Mass. and Jo- seph Gravel ef Attawaucan. Burial was in North Groevenordale Catholic cene- tery.
 On their return they were called te Glasgo. to attend the military funeral Sf Mir. Pechie's nephew. Charles Pechie. whose death occurred oyerseas Oct. 10. 1918, from injuries he received in falling from a horse. Those who attended from | thB place were. Mrs. Peter Pechis. the dead soldiers grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. John Pechie. Ophelia and Louis Peehie. Mir. and Mrs John Pechie, IT.. Mrs. 1o- seph sotne. Mir and Mrs. Joseph Apbin Of Taftville and Mir and Mrs. Frank
 Peehie. John Pechie. Jr., is an ex-servios | man.
 |
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
 OF MERCHANTS NIT

Directors and officers of the Merchants National bank were reelected at the ah- nual meeting of the stockholders on Tuesday morning. The directors and of fcers are as follows: Costello Lippitt, Lucius Brown, Charles H. Phelpe Frank L. Woodward Joseph Hall, James NC. Henderson, L. Henry Saxten. President, Costello Lippitt; vice president, Frank L. Woodward; cashier, Charles H. Phelps assistant cashier, Arthur E. Story.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
POLICE IMPROVING IN
 SHOOTING WITH KEVOLvERs

Members of the local police force are
 taking intense interest in the revolver range which has been instFlled in the
 basement of the city hall building at the suggestion of the police commissioners. The members of the force, although here- tofore very good shots. are now develop ing into expert marksmen. Every after- noon and evening sofhe of the men. from the chief to the supernumeraries arc on the range practicing, and scores Of GO and 70 per cent. are becoming very common.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

The Annual Meeting of the Pelicyhold- CTS of the New London County Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the office of the Company, Nos. 59-e1 Broadway, Norwich, Cenn., on Tuesday, Jan. 18th, 1921, at o'clock in the after noon,
 To hear and act upon the usual Annual Reports
 10 elect four Directors for term of three years.
 To transact any further business proper to be done at said meeting.
 V. F. LESTER. jan10d Secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
PERSONALS

F. J. Cengdon, of Norwich; has been in New York on business this week. x.
 Mir and Mrs. George P Johnson and daughter, Miss Ethel Johnson, and Miss Ida Maynard of Mystic have been guests of Norwich friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
Meeting ia Modern Proauetion Methoa,

The eighth session of, the class in modern production methods was held al
 tho local Y. M. c. A. Tuesday evening The address was given by c. F. Taylor of New York and he held the close attention of his audience. The special points em-
 uhasized were the matter of waste and , the care of machinery. After the address there was a very spirited discussion ir l which a number of the foremen present participated.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
193d DIVIDEND
Office of the

UfTIce or the
 Norwich Savings Society Norwich, Conn, December il, 1920 THE DIRECTORS OF THIS SOCIETY HAVE DECLARED OUT OF THE EARNINGS OF THE CURRENT SIX MONTHS, A SEMI ANNUAL piVI. oEND AT THE RATE OF FOUR PER CENT. PER ANNUM, PAYABLE re DEPoslToRs ENTITLED THERETO ON AND AFTER JANUARY 18th 1921.
 COSTELLO LlPPITT, Treasursn December 18th, 1920.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
Local Armour Men Win on Alleys.

The bowling five from the local branch of the Armour comDany went to New London on Tuesday evening, where they met and conquered the five representing the New London packers. This is the second defeat that the local five has ad- ministered to the Whalers.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
Entertained tn. soe,al Y.,

The Social Ten were entertained at the home of Mrs o. J. Caroh Of North Main street oh Tuesday evening. 4 deliahtfHi musical program was enjoyed, after which refreshments were served hy the hostess.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
Death ef EdmunO Dny.

Seymour. Conn, Jan. 11.-Edmnnd Day, sS inventor of a process for man. ufaeturing rubber composition, died at his home here today. He leaves two daughters and a son.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12
LETTERS or GRATITUDE

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Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

Accept California syrup of Figs pnly-look for. the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love its fruity taste. Full directions on each bottle. You must say California"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

Pattern 3441 Is here portrayed. IL is cut in five sizes: mos. 1. 2. and { yards of 27-fnch material for the dress, 3-4 yards for the slip, and 1 yard for the drawers.
 Muslin, cambric or nainseols would he good for slip and drawers- The dreas may be of silk Voile. lawn, batlble, u.hI- ity. chambrcy or ginEham.
 A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in sil- yer or stampz-
 Order through The Bulletin Company Pattern Dept, Norwich, Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

Robert Browning had completed "a vol une of poems by the time he was F.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

The three dishes that are invariably to De found on King Georges sidebosrd on Christmas day are the royal baron of beef. the boar's head and the woodeock- pie.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-12

A man In Paris has a fountain pSn which he has used since 1Ssi.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15
OPPOSE INCREASE
IN LOWER HOUSE
Sufficient Votes to Defeat
Reapportionment Lined
Up, Say Kickers

WASHiNGTOS. Jan. IA fight
to prevent increase IN the member
ship OF the house from 43j to is3
was started today by leaders who
announced fhat preliminary can
vaas had indicated sufficient votes
to defeat tho roappointment bill.
The law requires reappointment
after every census. Representative
Macarthur republican, oregon. In
charge OF the movement TO mold
down membership, declared II
would bo complied with by reducing
representatives OF II states and In
crcasng II In eight states.
Under the Substitute plan Call
fornia would gain three seats.
Michigan and ohio two each and
Connecticut, New Jersey, North
Carolina, Texas and Washington one
each. states losing would-bc NIB
souri, two and Indiana, Iowa, Kan
sns kcntucky Louisiana, Mlssis.
sippi, Nebraska, Rhode Island and
Vermont one each.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15
Mary Garden First Woman
TO Rise to Chief Executive
OfaMg0r Opera Company

CIlfCAGO, Jan. ~ Mary Gar
den, newly appointed executive di-
.u, tor uf the chicago opera com
pIny today declined all requests fot
iutrrvio~s with newspaper mon ana
secluded herself IN hcr apartrn'nia.
Reporters who had been waiting
since eorly morning for n chance 10
,ulk with the famous diva were
driven away shortly after noon by
detectives who were on guard AZ the
portals of the Gurdon domicilc, Miss
Garden announced she wpuld have
no statements to make to tho public
untIl tomorrow.
Miss Garden today took up her
duties hs general director. Sho IL
believed to be the first woman ever
chosen to be- chief executive Of "a ma
on opera company
Announce of the scicCtion of
"'"s Garden as director followed the
resignation OF Norbert Johnson AZ
..N director nud ono Mari.
ri pN artistic director. Miss car.
den succeeds TO both positipnH ana
.vt cn.irc charge of both tho
business ana artiatic affairs Of the
company. She takes over the work
nd responsibilities held by the late
Cloofontc Campanini. which were
divided between Johnson ana Mari
INFNt bP'll wv bfhNii w AAl9 ibi'phF
maestro.
Causes u Zig stir.
Reports that Miss Garden was TO
become the head of the opera com 3.
pany have been current for several
weeks, and. although dirotors Of
tho company refused to admit Them
hey were never officially denied.
Announcement OF the appointment,
therefore,. was not unexpected
Despite this, however. the news
caused n furorc In operate circles
nd the buZ2inp OF tongues In mnnv
different languages has not yet died
down. kilograms OF congratulntion
ave pouring IN on Miss Garden from
al parts OF the world.
Ono OF the first To arrive was
from Madame Amolita Galli Curci,
he noted diva, who will be married
toinorrow In Minneapolis to Homer
Samucls. her accompanist
Miss Garden, according TO thosc
70 miiinr with the opera compnny's
affairs, lnhcrita situation fraught
Clashes bet wocn tcmpcramcntal
stars have marked tho snasOn now
drawing TO u close and reports of n
fcud between italian members OF
hc company and the French and
American slngcrs never have been
conhlusivcly denied. Many of Miss
Gardens friends predict that she
Will require much ingenuity and II
high typo OF executive ability to
tion.
Popular With Chicago.
The appointment OF Miss Garden
IL distinctly popular with Chicago
opera lovers. for she has long been
known az "Chicagos own" Twenty
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15
Shoots Girl Because
She Refused to Ride

COLUMBUS, Ind. Ian. i4.--Re-
cause che refused, 1t is said. to take
q midnight automobile ride with
him. J. Webber Smith, married
man shot and probably fatally
wounded Miss 1rma Hancher. Smith
immediately surrendered TO the
sheriff. Smith called at the home
OF his alleged affinity at a late hour
last night. the sheriff was told and
invited her to accompany him 10
osgood, Indiana. Tho young woman
protested IL was too cold.
Ihe young woman was rushed 10
a hospital where 1t was stated she
could not live
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15

CHICAGO, Jan, 1.-THE farmers
OF America stand ready to donate
enough to feed the starving people
of tho world II the people OF the
cites and the towns will trauspor.
IL TO tho mouths OF the starving, J
" Howard. president Of the Amer.
lcSn Farm Bureau Federation dc.
clared here today IN mn address he
fore the Illinois Agricultural aasoci-
alton.
The announcement waR met with
enthusiasm by the 900 delegates.
and following Mr.. Howard's address
representatives from ~ counties IN
Illinois jumped to Their feet with Of
fers OF from ! TO ears OF corn.
within 10 minutes more than $4,000
bushels OF corn was volunteered Tor
relief Declaring that the American
market was rongestod while people
IN Europe and China were starving
Mr.. Howard proposed that corn bc
donated sur shipment 10 the hungry
peoples OF the world through the
American Relief associations.
Mr. Howard declared he had ad
vice from many states assuring him
thnt ihs FARMERS Woulu DO Wiling 10
donate literally. The matter has
been taken up with Herbert Hoover.
chairman OF European relief activi-
ties, Mr.. Howard sniG, and his CO.
operation was assured
I'VE will furnish any amount the
committee can use,' Mr.. Howard
said. after tho meeting. "If they
want 10000 900 bushels we will get
II, tfsthey want 25,Q00,000 bushels.
wcll get that. talked with the
New York headquarters this morn
ing and the matter Will DO taken up
there Monday, I cannot tell how
much corn can be used. but that will
be deter mined at once"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15

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and am very thankful have found
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
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8 St. James Place, Roxbury, Mass.
Backache Is one of the most COM
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No woman should make the mistake
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hams Vegetable Compound.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-15
LudendOrff Denies He
Plans BlOlU at Reds

MUNICH. Bavaria, Jau, ia.--Gen-
eral Erich Ludcndorff, former first
QuArtermaster general OF the Ger
man army. today denied that he had
presented memorial to the allies
containing n plan for a Joint often
sive against Russia by England,
France ond Germany, lie declared
he had 10 connection whatever with
General Wilhelm Hoffman, who In
a recent interview said General Per-
shing or Marshal Foch should lead "A
word army agains, the bolsheviki.