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Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Stafford will begin it's Memorial day services Sunday morning. when the c. A. A, Sons of Veterans American Legion and Woman's Relief corps will attend Grace Episcopal church and listen to memorial sermon by Rev. N. W. Heer- n1aans.
 Monday the veterans of the Civil war and a delegation from the Sons of Veter- ans and the American Legion will meet at the library at TAO a. m. They will start at 8 o'clock for St. Edwards ceme- tery. At g o'clock they will arrive at the
 West Stafford cemetery, and from there they will go to Sandy Knoll and Staf- fordville. After the exercises in the Staffordville cemetery they will proceed to the Stafford street cemetery, where the graves will be decorated from there they will return to the Springs, where dinner will be served by the Relief corps at G. A. R. hall.
 At 2 o'clock they will march to the Stafford Springs cemetery, where after decorating the graves they will assemble near the speakers stand. Prayer will be offered by Rev. Levi Rees of the Con- gregational church, and the address will l be given by Rev. Charles H. Puffer of the i Universalist church. The Phoenix Lib 1 erty band will furnish music The mills, stores. schools and most | other business places will be closed all l day Monday. The postoffice will observe ! the usual holiday hours.
 l Miss Sigrid Johnson of Hartford is the l guest of Mrs. Abbie Hancock. 1 Work is progressing rapidly in the erec- l tion of a new bungalow for William Bonn
 in West Stafford.
 Mrs. Samuel Kuslansky of Hartford | was a recent guest at the home of MT | and Mrs. Samuel Katzowitz on Grant 1 avenue.
 l Thursday Stafford High school ball l team won their sixth victory of the sea- son when they met Rockville on the home | grounds beating them to 2. It was Rockville's first defeat of the season and l an evenly matched game was played | Pitcher Joe Quinn, who held the Academy team to tie score to the seventh last l Saturday, made Is strikeouts and only l two hits weer made from him in thC Rockville game. It is the first gam, Stafford has played this year in which tht full team has been entered without sub stitutes. It is generally impossible to ge
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
WILLIMANTIC

P. Robinson vs. ]. Stanwood Menken. or
 ders of notice by publication were afllxeei
 in the cases of Alexandra w. Golemolo"-
 ski vs. Boleslay Golembiowski. and Paul
 Tatrault vs. Bertha Tatrault.
 One uucontested divorce ease was heard
 and decree granted Leonie lefepVre Ae-
 Blanc of this city from George LeBlanc
 on the grounds of adultei%. PlaintM was
 given the custody of a year oid son.
 Joseph Henri Leblanc. Mrs. Leblanc tes-
 tiled that she married Leblanc in Woon-
 socket R. L., Sept. IA. 1915, and lived
 there until October, 1917, when she came
 to Connecticut. Her husband came to this
 state four months before she did in conl- pany with another woman. Jeanette Le- plume. to whom a child was born m Bridgeport, where they lived as man and wife. In July. 1917, her husband enlisted in the army. but she received no allow ance from the government. and she later found out it was going to the other
 woman. q lures of the correspondent and LeBnS. were furnished, also the birth certificate of the child born to then in Bridgeport Her husband was alse cruel to her and beat her. and when sht | spoke of other women he told her IL was none of her business. She testified that the nietures were furnished by Mrs. Rail ! of Bridgeport, with whom her husoanc ! and the woman lived as man and wife.
 | A sister-in-Iaw of Mrs. Rail. Mrs Amelia Laramie, of No. 105 MIX street testified to seeing the correspondent 1T | this city and she was introduced to hel | as Mrs. George Leblanc. This was before the child was born. She has also seen hel 1 since that time, once at Rocky Point, R 1 l.. where Leblanc was pointed out to her Miss Eloria Lefebvre, sister of Mrs ] Leblanc said that she and her sister,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Maiestic Reef Gard.n.

An underwater craft as a pirate ship is something new under the sun. Such a pirate submarine furnishes the back bone of the plot of Wet Gold, the new J. Ernest Williamson photoplay pro-
 duced by the Submarine Film Corpora ton and distributed by Goldwyn which comes to the Majestic Roof Garden Sat urday and Sunday. The picture unfolds one of the most fascinating stories of adventure ever photographed It shows how a submarine actually works under water, both from the outside and on the inside. The story is one of subma- rine pirates and the clash of two rival expeditions which set out to find the treasure which the plunderers had bur fed at the bottom of the sea. Mir. Will Hanson engaged Ralph Ince to direct Wet Gold and to act the principal role Others in the cast are beautiful Aleene Burr, Charles McNaughton. John Butler.
 Thomas McCsraine. etc. Buster Keaton will also be seen in the sixth of his mil 1 lion dollar comedies The High Sign,
 which is another of those laughing riots
 Al Benson will be heard in songs H. ! frustrated by film, a new and decided novelty. Shows at and s.l5.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
SALEM

Christian Endeavor services were held Sunday evening. The meeting was in charge of William L. Day.
 MT. and Mrs. Leon W. Bliven of West erly spent Sunday with local relatives
 MT. and Mrs. James Maynard of Lyme were guests Sunday of Mrs. Ernest Spen- cer.
 Lawrence Spencer spent Saturday in New London. MT. and Mrs. William Darling. Fred and Edwin Harris called on friends in Willimantic and Franklin Sunday Curtis Rogers of Hamburg was recent ! guest of his cousin, Miss Minnie Kingsley. Mrs. Ernest Spencer is spending a few days in Lyme. E. A. Mitchell and James Case were in {! Colchester Tuesday. l Mrs. Winthrop Ewing. who has been
 the guest of her son the past week. re- i turned Sunday to her home in New Lon !; don.
 David B. Clark of New London spent l Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. Ray Bliven 1 MT. and Mrs. Charles Malona and Aus
 tin Rix were recent Colchester visitors | Mrs. George Goldie, who has been the /, guest of her mother, Mrs. Alice Williams returned to her home in New London i Tuesday.
 Miss Gladys Stratton, home demonstra. ton agent, met her class Tuesday after. noon. Just now she is instructing tht
 members in pattern drafting. | N Harry and Meyer Smuckler left Mon day for New London. where they have opened up a plate at Ocean Beach for tht summer.
 | George Moore, Byron Ames and Emi Hugo attended the movies in Lyme Satur day evening.
 Mrs. Ora Clark has returned after sev eral days spent with Colchester relatives Il A social and sale of cake and ice crean
 is 10 be held. the proceeds to be fo T church purposes.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Bred Theatre.

The Breed theatre announces as it's feature attraction today. Partners of the Tide, an Irwin v. Willat Production re- leased by Hodkinson. Irwin V. Willat. 1t will be remembered is the man who gave the screen Behind the Door and Below the Surface, those two truly great sea pictures of the past seasons. But 1t Is said that in this, his newest production he has gone far beyond those pictures which have hitherto been called his best. Many of the scenes were taken under water with the aid of a new process perfected by Williat, and many a thrill is promised lovers of the unusual Part ners of the Tide was adapted to the screen from Joseph c. Lincoln's novel of the same name and a capable cast of artists were assembled to do this great production full justice.
 As an added feature Al Benson will appear in person in an entirely new nov city, Songs and Photoplay. This act consists of good singing and beautiful films. It Is q real novelty.
 The Pathe News and a Sunshine com. edy complete the bfIl.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
At the Davis Theatre

Easily the leading dramatic event of the seasons bookings at the Davis the atre will be registered Friday evening. June 3 when Jane CoEl appears in her highly successful play. "Smilin ThrougtA." Leaving the Broadhurst theatre in New York last June. Miss Cowl went direct to Denver and opened a tour of the Far West which created epoch-making his tory for theatrical business. She topped this record with a 20 weeks Stay at the Cort theatre in Chicago. followed by ten weeks at the Lyric theatre in Philadea- phia. Her visit here will be en route on the spring tour Miss Cowl deslres to make in New England prior to closing her play Due to these reasons the local engagement is of more than ordinary in- terest
 "Smilin' Through" written by Arlai Langdon Martin. a Canadian presents the lovely Jane Cowl as the heroine of two separate and distinct roles of last past and present day periods. both stories be- ing unfolded in an English garden. Inc narrative has a spiritualistic interest with hopeful message that we of earth shall be able to see The loved ones vhe have passed through the experience wt call death when we shall have conquerec | fear and hate. Miss Cowl appears in | bridal hnery of long ago and in modish gowns of today and her character is ons of laughter as well as of tears. An ex- i cellent supporting cast ca nbe expected in one of Jane Cowrs companies. | Miss Cowl has gone on record as ay. ! Ing "Smilin' Through" was eagerly awaited by her because it was the frs, i play chosen for<her by the Selwyns. her
 managers in which she has the oppor- tunity to mlngle laughter with tears that have made her famous as an emotional actress since the days of the famed Mar i Turner role in the original company O.
 "cyithin "c the Law"
 Already there is unusual interest man. ifested toward Miss Cowls engagement
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
ANNOUNCEMENTS
sPLENDoR, PoMP AND FINE

STORY HAS "DECEPTIoN"
 Distinguished by splendor of appoint ments, pomp. majesty and a dramatic story of signal merit, Deception, su- perb Paramount picture. which will be displayed at the Gem theatre. willirnan- tic, next week sunday. Monday. Tues day and Wednesday. Is a veritable screen masterpiece, said to surpass any picture production presented to the American picture loving public In many years
 Dealing with the love romance of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII of England, Deception has a dra- matfc and appealing story that will strike a human chord of sympathy in every American picture audience The mother love exhibited by this woman whose beauty won her 9 throne has its direct appeal to the heart and every woman will respond 10 its cry. Henny Porten, famous European screen play CT, vests the role of Anne Boleyn with majesty and force hitherto unwitness ed in the silent drama.
 The part of King Henry is portrayed with signal artistry by Emil Jannings whose characterization of Louis KY fl Passion made him stellar screen celeb ] rity throughout Europe. The director l Ernest Lubitsch. a Bohemian produce who has won international fame by hi i superb production of Passion The sup porting players arc thorough artist. band more than five thousand persons ap year in the production.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
sTendeIssohn's 4snd Psalm at centraI
 Baptist Church

The choir of the Central Baptist church will sing Msndelssohn's 42nd Psalm al the regular May service cn Sunday. This will be the last of the special musical services which the choir has giv0n on the last Sunday night of each month, as the corus will be on vacation during the summer months. The Story of Bethle- hem. by Reed, Selections from Elijah. by Mendelssohn. Gounod's Gailia. The Res urrection and the Life by Reed, and Mende,ss- hn's 42nd Psalm have been heard with much pleasure by the people of the church.
 The excellent work of both the chorus and the quartette Of soloists has been a great attraction.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
At the Breed Sunday. Monday and Tues
 dav

Louise Glaum will star in the J. Par ker Read. Jr.. attraction, Am Guiityi which is the feature attraction at the Breed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
 1 Am Guilty Is a thrilling mystery story of a somewhat different type. lt was written by Bradley King, prominent magazine contributor and playwright, directed by Jack Nelson and photograph ed by Charles J. Stumar, one of the most artistic cameTamen in the bus mess
 In her newest vehicle. Miss Glaum plays the part Of a neglected wife who accepts the invitation of friend from the days of the chorus 10 take a last MacNair CMiss Glaum) is insulted by Teddy Garrlck. her host (Joseph Xii gour) Hand she suffers a horrible burn from a glowing brazier while struggling with the man. The burn proves her un' doing when Garrlcii is killed. supposed ' ly by Connie. and Comics body reveals i the secret to MacNair. This situation one of the most powerful ever enacted before the camera, brings the talenti of Miss Glaum. Mahlon Hamilton. he leading man, and little Mickey Moore
 into full play.
 Miss Gl3lm's supporting cast includes
 beside Kilgour. Hamilton and littl,
 Mickey Moore, such favorites as Clair ,DuBrey. Ruth Stonehouse, George Coo iper and May Hopkins
 Other pictures on the bill include Top
 ics of the Day and a Supreme comedy
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
WAUREGAN

The six church conference was held in the Congregational church here last Tuesday. Owing to the fact that the date was given last week as May 31, the misunderstanding may have accounted in part for the small attendance.
 Sacred Heart church, Rev J. c. Mathieu, pastor, Sunday masses at s and 10 o'clock; vespers at p. m. week days mass at 6:45. Holy days, masses at 5.30 a. m. and 8.
 The twilight baseball games are inte- resting and well attended.
 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Deloge are visiting relatives in Canada.
 Wauregan Congregational church. Rev William Fryling. pastor, the Memorial Sunday sermon will be on, Fortunes Favorites and Gods Favorites, the even- ing sermon on The Useless Leaves and Stunted Fruit of an Empty Profession Church school at 12. Young People's meeting Thursday evening at 7.3o.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
LEONARD BRIDGE

George D. Watrous entertained Sunday his brother and sisler-in-law. Mir. and Mrs. John L. Watrous, and their daugh- ters, Helen and Edith, and sons. Marshall friends from Willimantic.
 MT. and Mrs. Otto Nettleton and daugh. ter Grace motored from Lebanon to Clin ton Sunday and called on friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Jack Reynolds hay, moved their household effects to Eas Haddam, where Mir. Reynolds will bt employed by MT. Beebe.
 Mrs. Louis c. Schroeder and Mrs David Walsh spent Wednesday-AIrs Schroedter's birthday-in Willimantlc anS Norwich. In Norwich they called on Mrs Adeil ". c. Spaulding and Mrs. Rober T. LilIie and children, former residents o this place.
 The dairy inspector for the state ha been inspecting the dairies in this vicin ity recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
COLCHESTER

The body of Mrs G. G. wicl1wire 54. was brought here from New York Friday for burial in the family plot in Linwood cemetery. She was q lifelong resident of this place. She is survived by three sons, Edward of Larned. Kas. Charles of New York and Arthur of New Haven, and a daughter Miss Addie May. of New York, with whom she had been spending the winter.
 The funeral of John N. Strong was held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William E. Strong on Hay ward avenue. Rev. W. o. Berckman conducted the services. Burial was in the family plot in Linwood cemetery.
 I. Krause of East Hartford. a former fireman on the branch railroad, was visit
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Davis Theatre Sunday. Monday, Tuesday
 and Wednesday.

An appealing story of the Canadian Northwest is promised in George Mel ford's latest production, Behold My Wifei', which will be seen at the Davis theatre for four days comneAc- Ing Sunday next. The picture was adapt ed from a novel by Sir Gilbert Parker.
 The action centers around the incsn- gruous marriage of Frank Armour. the younger son of an aristocratic English family, and Lali- granddaughter of ar Indian chieftain. whom he meets while serving as an officer of the Hudson Bay Company in northwestern Canada On his return to the company's trading posi- from a hunting expedition, Armour re ceives word that his hancee in England has tilted him. largely on account of hii family's opposition to her. In a moment of drunken rage Armour marries the h. dian maiden and sends her back to Eng land to humiliate his family. How. ! through the efforts of Franks elder polished young woman and how young theme of the story.
 Director Melford has developed me story amid q rugged atmosphere of rare beauty. thoroughly in keeping with the
 theme. The notable cast includes Fill ott Dexter. Mabel Julienne Scott, MIL ton Stills. and Anna Forrest The pie | ture Is a Paramount.
 As a lauEhmsker Mack Sennett Is in a class by himself and his latest comedy is
 entitled 'Dabbling in Art" and feature
 some of his best comedy stars. A Para
 mount magazine will also be shown
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Patriotic Meeting at Y. M. C. A. suuAa,

At 1 p. m. at r. Nj. C. A. tomorrow (Sunday) both men and women are cor dially invited to see motion pictures With Theodore Roosevelt" and Re Union of Blue and Gray" These pic lures will be very appropriate to the co casion and a brief patriotic address vii be delivered by pr. R- L. Roberts. the new and already popular pastor of Trin- | ity Methodist church. All the patriotic organizations are most cordially invited and indications are that large number Twill attend. The public generally H in- | vited-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
ONECO

Henry N Hadley, Mrs. Mary Hadley and Mrs. L. L Potter of Norwood were guests at Mrs. Waite's Sunday.
 D. F. Eddy has returned to his home at Norwood after being in town for sev- eral weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. Wright Mellor of Center vile spent the week end with local rela- lives. Raymond Thatcher of East Greenwich was the guest Saturday of his sistes9 Mrs. Thomas Brown
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Strand Monday. uue.day and Wednesday

Bachelor Apartment" which comes to the Strand for a three days engagement Monday is one of the funniest films seen here in some time. It deals In an enter taining manner with the troubles of a young bachelor who subleases his apart ment in order to get enough money to give a bachelor dinner. He then pro- cesds to indulge too freely in the flowing bowl and forgets that he has leased his happy home. From then on the fun is fast an dfurious.
 A very capable cast gives an excellent performance and the picture is well wortl 1 your while.
 Also a funny Jimmy Aubrey comedy The Border Runners. a western thriller and a Chester Outing complete the pro ] program.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
lg friends in town the past week.

ing friends in town the past week.
 Mrs. Hattie Reynolds of Norwich is the guest of her mother, Mrs. William E. Strong.
 Gilbert J. Murray was in Marlboro on Thursday.
 Big Zionist dance at Grange hall this evening. Good musiCa adv
 Ernest Elgart of New York was the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs, D. A. Elgart at the Grand View hotel Wednes- day. The Greek Catholic services will be held i in their new church on Pleasant street Sunday morning at II o'clock.
 James Horowitz and party motored to ! Coventry Thursday LeonArd Siebert of East Hampton was visitor heer Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
etrand

An exceptionally strong laughing pro- gram for this warm weather will make all feel happy. Marie Dressler and Johnny Hines, the screens best comedy makers will be at the Strand in 'HTillie Wakes Up."
 After years of neglect, 'srillie Wakes Up"-and from the moment of her awakening until the all too close end of the feature picture. laughter reiEns su- preme.
 If you enjoy comedy play which does not have to resort to slap-stich methods for its humor. nor to outland- lshly impossible facial makeup In order to have It's characters appear as funny ones. be on hand early when this piece is shown at the Strand Sunday.
 Other subjects Fighting Fate No. The Crown Jewel Gus is thriller. Al. so Ben Turpin in The Porter, sand g Chester Outing, Frozen Thunder, com pletes the bill.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28

Danbury.-The work of the construetios of the golf links at the Ridgewod Country club is progressing so satisfactorily that arrangements are being made for the opening of the course today (Saturday), when nine holes will be ready to play, and will be open to members ehiy.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hickory Street Properly Sold

Through the agency of A. V. Covelle Angelo Izzo sold to Mrs Kozimira Ssel- kowsN the two tenement house locaiet at 153 Hickory street The house con sists of two tenements, room flats S-itf all modern improvements.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
Sale of Freeman Avenue Property.

James l.. Case has sold for Bessie Taintor of Brookline. Mass. to Mira Laudia E. Comeaa of this city. th, three-apartment property located at 5i Freeman avenue. Mrs Comesu bayA fol investment
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
MOOSUP

Third degree of I1 of C., win be ex. empliied at Parish hall. raftville, at [ D. m. Sunday. May 2s.---adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28

When farmer ticldes the earth his fields laugh with crops.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
SPORT SILK SKIRTS

Charming Sport Skirts, in Silk Jersey, Oew-mst white and colored Baronet Satin and Whp-ow in white and striped These Silk Sport Skirts will play important part in the sartest sport costumes 9s $1O5O $150O $17.5O and s195O
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
NeCkWear

Silk Tie-backs, $3.9S = Wool Tie-backs, $2.39, $2.69 and $3.98.
 Sweaters, in Tuxedo effect, Angora trirnmed-$9.93.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-28
M[JRRAY'S BOSTON STORE
 WiEIirnantic, Conn.
Clothes to Help You Enjoy
 Decoration Day

Decoration Day will see every outdoors enjoying life Summer weather will be the order of the day.
 If you go in for spor there many sports apparel correct in every detail to add to your comfort and enjoyment All are moderately priced and the collection is characterized by stvle and variety in modes that is exceptional.