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Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
OBITUARY.
Etih.A 49,

Gilbert K. Burr, s5. died at o,eloek
Wednesday morning at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs Coles oi Waterford, with whom
he boarded. He was born in New JAr-
sey ana went TO New london with his
father and assisted in managing the cid
bus line between Ocean beach And the
city hail He leaves fotAr sons, Alfred
H. Burr, Joseph E. Burr, Arthur G. Burr,
and Adelbert Burr, end daughter, Mise
Florence Burr, all OF New Lsndsn.
frederick II. Bowes.
Local relatives, Of Frederick II. Bowen
formerly Of this city. have received word
Ut his sudden death due to scarlet fever
at his home In OAK Park. Ill, suburb
of Chicago. He was bern In Chicago,
both parents being Of old New England
families. but when lass than years ola
the family moved to Jacksonville. Fla. fIa
was 4 member OF the Fisfida National
guard and at the outbreak OF the Spsnish-
American war he left high seheel ahd
went with his regiment, the First Florida
volunteers. serving the government until
his honorable disehafee In December.
1898. Like many others while In the
service he. contracted the dreaded yellow
fever.
Early in 1900 he moved to NorNich.
He Taught manual training At the Nor
UiErA = rec ACducLly 1oT .Ouc lCItIl lHSu
was assistant secretary Of the Y. n. G.
A.. here for some time. He became Z
member of Company A, c. N. c., as one
Of the original members under Capt. Fred
A. Fox. He served With this company
for five years
After q mechanical training he entered
the Insurance business bsink With the
Metropolitan company uhher M, q. Hjg.
gins. and upon promotion IN 1904 he wal
transferred TO a New Jersey ONCE. In
October, 1906 he was sent to Chicago Al
western manager for Beach-Russ com
pany OF New York, who manufactur,
! Vacuum pumps, preseaFe blowers ana pul
| verifying machinery.
For.the last 10 -eare he had been s&lel
engineer for the Economy Pumping Ma
chinery in Chicago. Since last Octobe,
he had been manager OF the Machiner,
Speciality company in Jofietl a fohnaf.
and machinery business directly connect
ed with his Chicago firm, but operstin,
: separAtAay. He AN thus kNkS tss1
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
THEE LEADERS HOLD fAsr
IN WEST SIDE FINoOHfE

Pecl1ham, PAttis ana Underwood ali
retained their RESPECTIVE positions In the
leaa Of the West sid Phoebe club
tournament after the third night Of play
in the third series on Wednesday even
ing. Lewis with high score for the ev-
enihg went from seventh place to fourth
position making the first four men 50
close that high score WOULD put any of
them IN the lead.
The scores OF Wednesday evening
were as follows. Lewis Sif5: J. Jofl
dan. 7ss5 Haskell $40; A. Jordan 74le
Peckharr. 1855 Underwood, 1900; Pettis
7ss5; Parker sSe5; Pendleton s7sG
Hahn sssO Bailey s2O5; Hallisey 555s.
The standing is as follows: Peekhar,
s3,446 Pettis, 1880; Underwood %.
$50: Lewis 22,245: A. Jordan, 81, See
j Jordan. 1880 Hahn 7i,Os6; Parker
1880 Haliisey 1880; fehdletou IL,
us: Bailey 1888; Haskell 1a.4is.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
4r5LIN PUFns SHOW
TALENT IN RECITAL

TALENT IN RECITAL
Z Pupils of Miss Elizabeth A. lane cave
violin recital Wednesday evening at
the Osgood Memorial before an inflted
company Of parents ana friends. whs wsfe
delighted with the proAeienex shswn by
the young performers. all Of them net
out of their teens yet and several at
them not being more than : Or ID years
old That they did 50 we'll and displayed
so much promise OF rnhsieianiy ABILITY
gave good reason for their ffiends to
feel satisfaction with their rr6eress and
70 c5ngratulztA Miss Lane upon the sac
cess she had achieved with thsn.
The recital program was as f6llsNs:
Soldiers March BENJAMIN Gutter
Francis b. Herbert.
Little Waltz, Alfred Mofrat
Henry Couture
March Of the Camels. i. Helm
La Tendresse, Arthur Seybold
Daniel Grieco.
EcbbS Gray. Eber C. Hamilton
Ada Raphael
Hot Gross Buns, Eber c. Hamilton
James Casey.
see Saw, Eber c. Hamiitoa
Roy Carpenter.
Fiddle Fancies, Wilson ManhfrS
Thistle Down.
George Hertz.
Flower Time,
Gertrude Auench.
Hahanera Oanss Espagnolal.
Dorothy Maynard.
TAlse Graeieuse, Felix BoroSfslki
ma Rodier
| Ana Polacca, James b. RoTerx
Frederic RossolL
| IntermiSslon
Berceuse, Helry Tolhurst
Rose Driscoll.
Message Of the Rosa.
Anna Priscilla Risher
MAZDA Wright
Elm Aazurks, C. H Gfant-Sehaefer
/ Dorothy w Allen.
The Enchantress (Valse GrotesduAl,
] George A. Guile.
Madrigale, A. Sim0nett
Blossom Time, Phillip Welse
Alma Fenton.
The Dancers. cedric Lafnon
Mac Guile.
Doushka. Charles n. Ale,
Ruth z. Bartlett.
4 After the selectiea by Daniel Griecs
Miss Lane announced that she hA
awarded him the prize offered for prosres
! and practice and that he had held firs
place pretty consistently Throughout I'd
course OF lessons. owing to illness, GEL
!. trude Muench was not able to appear i
her place on the programme
: Enthusiastic Appliance was given fc
each number, but special favor was eT
dent on the part of the audience for tn
: selection by Ada Raphael. 4 littls eli
. who could scarcely be seen from tn
: rear seats as she stood on the raise
t platform at the foot Of the room, an
: for two OF the boys. George A. Guile an
! Steny Miss. the last named with 1 Warmt
/ and fever that captured his audience an
brought him back to bow his acknow
! Adments as an encore
Miss Beatrice Gadbois and Henry L
: Fontaine were the accompanied
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
DECORATORS FREPARE ARMORX
roe NORWICH AUTO SHOW

Some forty automobiles, trucks, tourirs
cars and runabout.t Of various makes and
tsyles will pc found N the armory at the
automobile SHOW which opens this
s(Fhursday) rSternoeh under the auspices
Of the Norwich Automobile Dealers Asso-
citation. The show is to be open every
afternoon and evening for the remainder
Of the week. the hours being from o.
clock until 10 o'cloek and there win be
concert programmes by local orchestra
all three days
The twelve dealers who have entered
cars in the show put IN busy Afternoon
wednesday YsttlHg their machines u tho
armory. AS last as the machines arrived
ut the arnory they were -In up an in
cline and into the drill han where hey
were placed.
While the machines we're being run in
to the armory and placed, q Hartford
decorator was busy decorating the inter-
ior Of the drill hall. The decorations,
which win be completed this morning,
are very attractive, RED. white ana blue
are the predominating celors.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
NEW ACQUAINTANCEs MISSING,
his n Iek As TVErr


Nicholas Pappas barber in New Lon
don, reported TO the polies there wednes-
day morning that $1.10B Was stolen from
him in his room at the Grocker house
some time Tuesday night. He told the
police that while with two new aequaint-
ances, who gave their names as John
Stony and James Pappas Of Bridgeport,
he went to s. bank and obtained savings
Of $l,Ope. which he intended to send TO
his father Stony and PapnAs, he says,
accompanied him from the bank to his
room where they remained with him for
some time, leaving him to retire. He
hung his coat in the closet. he said.
with the S1,00o and another s1Oe which
he had in an inside pocket He dis
covered the loss in the morning Stony
and Pappas, who had been staying al
the hotel were gone. He said that he
thought that they had inotored AWAY
as they told him they had an automobile
Pappas checked out of the hotel with
out notifying the clerk of his loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
n. AND MRS. BURbsALL's
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS

Upon return FROM tneir honeymoon ID
Bermuda, New York and Pennsylvania.
DR.. and Mrs. Elijah Sylvester Burdsd1l
Of the stsf Of the Norwich state hospital
have sent out Wedding embellishments
and issued at home CARTS for after March
LIST at the state hospitll. DIR. Burdsall is
assistant Superintendent and his wife
Sacteriolegist at the hospital.
They we're married FEB. 3. 1881. 1t the
Old Lyme Congregational church by Rev.
Howard NJ. Wells and were attended by
Mrs. Grses c. Dram and Joseph SeldAK
Huntington.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

or bleached hair. instantly, 70 any
shade Of brown or black.
without injury to hair or scalp,
~Brewnatene" imparts natural, LAST
ing colers that defy detection. Does
not rub or wash of; and requires just
4 few moments TO apply.
Guaranteed absolutely harmless.
Druggists everywhere sell and recon-
mend "Brownat5ne." Two sizes 5oe
snd $3.50 with easy, complete d1rec-
lions from Golden to Medium Brown
and Dark Brown to Black"
Special Free Trial Offer
For = free trial bottle Of Brown
atone" send to The Kenton Phsrn-
zcaI Co., 500 Coppin Bldg, .Covington,
KY enclosing lie 10 pay postage,
packing and war ta:t.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

The regular ARMY exists by statute. pur-
suaht 70 constitutional PERMISSION under
4 strict two year limitation As 70 appro-
pria tons. The national militia exists
as constitution safeguard Of Arneri-
can liberties that congress may not abe +
ISL Because Of Constitutional restriction >
The ahtagonism or even the neglect Il
congress may destroy the regular ARMY.
Not even its determined effort could ae-
stroy Of the militia because that d Hats-
guarded.
The national guard is the ofganized
element OF the militia. waen the peace
time regular soldier has ACQUIRED the
basic military and ve ,ati5nal training
open to him in tbs new rek5a2r army
and returns TO civil life, then his iokicsl
ALLEGATION in the natbn4l defeuse Is to
complete his military trsinin;. in the ma
tional guard. This Is tils key to the
future relation that should EXIST he-
tween regulars and militia ID 6ur avs
tenn The same recruiting once that
enrolls him for his comkinea military
and vocational training in the regular
army and finds him job Is skiiled
workman on his retHrn to civil life, can
also and should also allocate him to q
place in the national guard and serve 4
/ the recruiting agency fer the militia u
secure for it. this ieaven basic train
ing on which the militia shall baiId
reserve of truly citizen golfers.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
woMANs AUXILIARY. A. L.. Is
GAINING MANY MEMBER

The Woman's auxiliary of Fletcher
Post, No. 4, American Legion, is making
plans for their next week at the post
rooms. The auxiliary, organisation of
which was started during the past two or
three weeks, is making. big strides and
the membership list has materially in
creased since the last meeting.
On Wednesday evening the membership
committee Of the auxiliary issued the fol-
lowing statement:
The membership committee Of the aux
iliary to the Robert o. Fletcher Post, A.
L., wishes all mothers, wives, sisters and
daughters of Legion members or Of men
who gave theit lives in the service to give
their support. They can do this by at
tending the next meeting. March II. at
the Legion roen1s or by sending their
names to Hrs B. c. Pullen, lsS Rockwell
street.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
AUTO SHOOTS BACKWARD
INTO MAIN sTAEnT PENCE

An automobile driven by 4 man said
to be a prominent Pomfret resident set
beyond control of its driver while back
ing down Whites court int Main street
Wednesday morning about $50 o'clock
and shot across the street as il 1t we're
going straight into the Breckenridge mil
lsriery window at PSI Main street. ( 1t
bounded over the curb and through the
iron fence in front OF the building, COM
ing down into the areaway there. The
top Of the car tilted towards the plate
glass window, but just missed hitting It.
1t was necessary to jack the back
wheel up to get the car out Of its aim.
Guilty
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
fHEFT CaAhGE AGAINST
MOWRY AVENUE NAN

William Dempski, Jr., 81. who lives on
M5wry avenue. was arrested Wednesday
afternoon by Ofacer John H. Casey and
is charged with theft from the automobile
OF Edmund Cote OF Roosevelt avenue
the heavy snowstorm week ago Sunday
and had to be left in the street over
night in the morning tire. pump and
a mat we're missing from the machine.
Some Of the missing articles, which Mr..
Cote has identified, were found at Demp-
skis home, according to the police.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
GIVE DEMONSTRATION OF
cEMENT-AsbEsTOs Shingles

Builders and house owners to the num-
Der Of about 80 saw al interesting dem
onstratiSn Of the johns Manvilie asbestos
shingles Wednesday Afternoon at the
Edward Chappell company yard.
A small section Of an old single roof
was used fer the demonstration, upon
which it was shown how readily the
cement asbestos shingles could Be laid,
and what. complete fireproof and
weatherpreof rcef they made on top Of
the old shingles, which did not have to
be removed.
Fire Chief Stanton and Deputy Chief
Taft attended the demonstration, which
served to show this durable and practical
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
FUNERALS.

Burial services were held for Mira
Nicholas stebbins Of Bozrah at the grave
Ia the Gardner cemetery in Bozrah on
wednesday afternoon the cotnmittai
service was conducted BY Rev. c. w
Hanna, pastor of the Bozrah Congrega-
tionai church There was a large at
tendance Of relatives and friends present
At the services
c. A eager, Jr., was in charge of the
funeral arrall gementk
Mrs. Julia aI.aniphefe.
Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Lam
shere of Precton City were held from her
ate home in Preston City on Wednesday,
afternoon with large number Of rela-
tives and friends present from cut Of
town. There were many floral tributes.
Rev. F. W. Tholen conducted ths
funeral services md a committal service
At the gra-e in Preston City. Friends act
ed as bearers.
Church and Allen were the funeral d.
rectors.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
SUIT MITHBRAwN OvEk
GRoTON Afro AccTpr;E,

Suit brought against the New Haven
Dairy Co. by Louise C. crandall Of New
London for 1880 damages has been
Withdrawn without costs from the super
Tor court
The blaintifr claimed that an auto
truck Of the dairy company, driven BY H,
L. Hume. collided with the Crandali car
driven by Mr.. Crandall, on June 5, 1920
on Water street. Groten. The automobile
was permanently damaged; 1t was claim
ed. to the extent OF $1,000 and 4 con
siderable sum had TO be spent In repairs
The dairy company made a counter
claim for s257.s5 for damage to the auto
truck and loss of use Of the truck and
put the blame for the accident on the way
Mr.. Crahdall made the turn from Water
street. into the New London Mystic high
way.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
Ra,ubov Gas Add. Two M,gb.,,

The Rainbow club was entertained on
Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Paul Greiner at 162 Palmer street. Two
members were added to the membership.
At the meeting there we're two visitors,
Mrs H. SteinBodgh of Dsyville and Mrs.
S. Whttfnarsh Of Mysttca Light refrsh-
n1ents were served by the Nhostess,. as
sisted by Mrs. B. McCabe and Mrs. L..
Smith
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Johnson Of
AshaEav r. /, celebrated their twenty
fifth Anniversary February S. 1921. Sew
eTty guests were present from Norwich
Westerly, New London and Providence
The happy pair received many beautiful
gifts Mrs, E. NJ johnson ef Norwich was
present
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
FIFTEEN TABLES PLAY
IN OWLS WHIST SERIES

IN UWLs WHAsE sEKHEs
! The second Of a series of whist under
the auspices OF Norwich Nest of Owls
was held on wednesday evening in owls.
hall. Fifteen tables were played and the
prizes were awarded to the following !:
Ladies-fsrst, Miss Helen Newman; sec
ota, Mrs. n. Laya1lee consolation, Miss
Ethel Hoelck. Gentlani sn-Eirst, S. r.
Romano; second, William McClafferty
consolation. Lawrence Collins.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
The Tell Tale
Of Gray Hair

To be judged ten years Older than
you actually are, is the tell-tale OF
xray. streaked hair, which detraets
hom a youthful appearances as much
As a wrinkled face does.
Women, everywhere, prefer the
easy, harmless 'Brownatone meth :
Cd that tints gray, streaked, faded
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
LEGION EXECUTIVE COMMIryEE
AfPRoyks NOMAN.s AUXILIARY

The executive committee Of Fletcher
ant business session Wednesday evening
in the ONCE OF the post commander, DR..
John S. Blsckrnar DR.. Biackmsr pre-
sided at the meeting at which most OF the
members of the executive committee were
present ~
Several matters pertaining to the vel
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

fare Of the post we're discussed. ina
committee discussed the matter Of seeuT-
ing grave markers to be used Memorial
Day In decorating the graves OF fallen
comrades II the World war.
Dir. Bianlkmar spoke very encoaraahs-
" Of the progress being f14ls By the la
dies auxiliary which is nor IN process Of
formation Many mothers, wives. sisters
and daughters OF deceased veterans ana
living ex-servioe men are stgnify.Hs their
intentions Of identifying themselves VITA
the auxiliary as members. Cr. Blacknar
said that IN his opinion the auxiliary viii
Be big asset to the post.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
"CASCARETS" If SICK.
BILIOUS, IIEADACHY

Tonight. sure! Let 4 pleasant, harm.
less Cascaret work while you sleeb ana
have your liver active, head clear.
stomach sweet and bowels, moving regu-
lar by ,.ornins No gripping Or neon
venienee. 1bc, 35c or SO cent boxes. Chill
dren leye this candy cathartic, too,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

The saloon Of caron Bros. at the cor
nsr. II North Main and Twelfth streets,
was searched for liquor late Wednesday
afternoon by squad Of local officers but
a most diiigent search revealed nothing
discriminating.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
THIRD JAIL SENTENCE
ON LIQUOR ACCus arrow

John R6kotski, arrested for the fourth
time on the charge 81 illegal sale OF
liquor, was fined 500 and costs by
Judge H. H, Pettis In the city court on
Wednesday and Sentenced to 80 days in
jail. Rokofski has already had two Jail
sentences given him. one Of 80 days and
enc OF SO days, on which he has taken
appeals. He appealed this case and Sc
CURED bonds
A Plainheld. man was fined s12 for in
toxication and he Npaid his fne to the
court.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
DR.. Leonhardt Says

'the cause of Piles is internal; that's
why salves do not give lasting relief
why cutting falls Hem Roid a harm :.
less tablet that works while ybu
sleep" removes the cause. Money back
4 it fails. Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03

FRYPHALL--F FIELD In Willtmantic,
March g.. 1921, BY Rev. Arthur b, Car
penter, Horace c. Tryphall and Miss
+ Bessie u. Field.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
BROADWAY FISH MARKET
20 BROADWAY

WHEN yOC MAKT TO put yeur busi.
pess before the public. there il no nAdk
~ better than through the Advertising
alln1rs Of The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
horn.
MARkIED

WOeD=In Tsftyilie. FEB. 20. 1921, a
son, MahleH Eugene, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-03
ASPIRIN

Take Aspirin only as told 8 each
package 1t genuine Bayer Tablets Of
Aspirin. Then you win be following
the directions and dosage worked cut
by physicians during 81 yearA and
proved safe by millions. Take no
chances with substitutes. II you see
the Bayer Cross on tablets. yeu can
take them without fear tor Colds,
Headache. Neuralgia, Rheumztitm,
Earache, Toothache. Lumbaso and for
Pain. Handy tin boxes OF twelve tab
lets cost few cents Druggists also sell
larger packages. Aspirin is the trade
mark Of Bayer Manufacture OF Mono
aeeticacidester OF salicyhcaeld.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-08-04

and Superior Street desire the con
struction forthwith of a sewer extend
ing on Woodwork Avenue from Hast
ings Street 10 Superior street, before
the construction Of pavehents upon
said portion Of Woodwork Avenue;
AND WHEREAS all of the said
owners Of all Of the said lots, lands
and premises on said portion of Wood
worth Avenue have signed and exc
cuted an agreement and undertaking,
now on file in the office of the city
clerk, to pay the cost and expense Of
the construction Of said sewer, and
rendering themselves severally liable
to pay the amounts apportioned
against said premises;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
by the city commission, and it is here
by ordered, that the construction Of
said sewer on Woodwork Avenue be-
tween Hastings Street and Superior
Street be commenced and completed
forthwith, and the cost thereof be APP
portioned pro rata among the afore-
said lots, lands and premises on said
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-08-04

city's special street improvement
fund; there shall be levied, spread and
collected upon said local special as
sessment paving district No. 9 the
sum Of $329l8.33 which includes the
amount to be paid by the City of Al
ma for such improvements and pave
ments at street intersections from the
city's special street Improvement
fund; there shall be levied, spread and
collected upon said local special as
sessment paving district No. the
sum of $95l1.76 which includes the
amount to be paid by the city of Alma
for such improvements and pavements
at street intersections from the city's
special street improvement fund;
there shall be levied, Spread and col
lected upon said local special assess
ment paving district No. 8 the sum
of $l56S294 which includes the
amount to be paid by the city of Alma
for such improvements and pavements
at street intersections from the city's
special street improvement fund;
there shall be levied, spread and col
lected upon said local special assess
ment paving district No. 8 the sum
of SlG302.77 which includes the
amount to be paid by the city of Alma
for such improvements and pavements
at street intersections from the city's
special street Improvement fund;
there shall be levied, spread and col
lected upon said local special assess
ment paving district No. 10 the sum
of $l4629.l0 which includes the
amount to be paid by the city of Alma
for such improvements and pavements
at street intersections from the city's
special street improvement fund;
there shall be levied, spread and coll
lected upon said local special assess
ment paving district No. IL the sum
Of Sl664G.55 which includes the
amount to be paid by the city of Alma
for such improvements and pavements
at street intersections from the city's
special street improvement fund;
AND IN ADDITION THERETO
such sums against the lots, lands and
premises, respectively, as shall be
necessary to bring sewer and water
connections beyond the curb line of
such proposed pavements as herein
before provided, if such property own
ers shall not make such connections
within the time herein limited there
for, and which particular sums in any
case shall be reported before said spe-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-08-04

portion Of WoodwQrth Avenue, and
the amounts SO apportioned against
each of said premises be collected
forthwith hereafter.
Commissioner Chick supported the
above resolution which was carried by
a yea and nay vote as follows
Ayes Commissioners Chick, Crca-
ser, Glass and Archer.
Nays None.
Petitions from the residents Of East
Alma is received and read. Moved
by Commissioner Glass and supported
by Commissioner Creaser that the
petition be filed. Motion prevailed.
Moved by Commissioner Glass and
supported by COMMISSIONS Chick
that the boulevard lighting ystcm be-
extended on East Superior street TO
the Mill race. Motion prevails.
Moved by COMMISSIONS Chick and
supported by COMMISSIONS Crcaser
that the Commission adjourn. Motion
prevails.
Francis c. Hayward Clerk
Chas. Il. Murphy, Mayor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-08-04
Don't Neglect the Eyes.

a child's eyes should be examined
by good ocullst, at the age Of four
years and again at seven-these are
very important ages. The child may
apparently see quite well, but there
may be chance that he has slight
astigmatism which can only be de-
tected by the ocullst. In such n case
glasses should be provided ut once,
and IL worn as soon as needed will
probably rectify the trouble In year
or two.