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Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
PEKDLEToN TAKES LEAD
IN WEST SIDE PINoCHLE

with high score for the evening Pen
dleton took first position in the third
series of the West Side Pinochle club
tournament on Wednesday evening, dis
placing J. Jordan. who dropped to third
position. Haskell. with second high
climbed from sixth place to fourth posi-
ton. while Hahn. who had held fifth
place slid down the ladder to 18th place
The scores for the evening follow: Pen
dleton, 1906 Haskell, 1900; Pettis, T..
$40 Lewis. 1885 /; UnderWNad. 1888 A
Jordan, 1880 Pecl1ham, 1850; Bailey
71o0; Parker. $40; J. Jordan, 6.7s5
Hahn, 6.415: Hallisey. 6.235
The standing is as follows: Pendle
ton; 1855 Lewis. 15.245 ]. Jordan
1878: Haskell. 14925; Pettis. 1850
Peckham, 14.475; Bailey. 1920 Under
wood, 14,155; Parker, 1886 A Jor
dan, 1850; Hahn, 1880; Hallisey, IL,
720.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
STATE PRISON SENTENCES FOR
THEFT OF AUTO AND JEWELRY

escaped. Deviller then tried to drown
himself
Major Hull told the court that the
man chased Mrs Potts around the table
with penknife and then cut his own
throat.
For Attempted Burglary.
Joseph Dumas. 90, carpenter, was
given four months in qjz1, with sentence
suspended under probation, when he
pleaded guilty to attempted burglary at
Azarie Dions store in Glasgo on the
night of Sept. IL.
Attorney Stewart told the court that
the man had an excellent record and was
working as a carpenter in Glasgo when
he went to the Dion store to get some
thing to eat He had a piece of a spring
from an automobile and was trying to
pry up the window with this when the
window broke and alarmed Mrs. Dion,
who recognized the man trying to get in
Dumas gave UP the attempt and left the
| place.
Samuel Gibson Of Montville changed
| his plea to guilty of indecent assault and
was given year in jail.
| Year in Jail for Pastore.
| James Pastore, the New London tailor
who shot Florence Joyce and himself or
| Oct. 6, and had been charged with as
| sault with intent to murder. pleaded
guilty to assault with intent 10 kill and
was given a year IN jail.
| The accused man. said Attorney Stew
| art, had been in the clutches of d'sso
lutte woman who was taking all his earn
| ings and had driven him to desperation
| Fortunately neither of them had died from
their wounds although Pastore still car
ried a bullet in his head. His record hat
been excellent. The public defender ask
ed the judge to be as lenient as possible
and give a jail sentence.
State Attorney Hull remarked that
was always proper. he supposed. to blam
it on the woman, but this man was mar
ried, had left his wife and taken up wit
this woman. He thought short jai
sentence would be extremely improper. ]
it were to be a jail sentence it should b
the limit.
Florence Joyce was in court with he
father
For Theft of Automobile
Alexander Zuk, a Lithuanian. who
A W. o. L. from the navy, was given
months in Jail for the theft of the auto
mobile of Burton Gates from New Londo
on Nov 49, The state attorney said >th
: man is wanted in New Haven for thef
J of jewelry. The car was recovered III
damaged.
J Charles H Humphrey of New Londol
who was driving an automobile on ii
Lyme turnpike IN Waterford on July 8
when John E. Cairns. who was IN Il
J machine with him. was killed, pleaded n
lilo contendre to the charge of recklec
driving and was fined 800 and costs. f
had been originally charged with sta
utory manuslaughter
. Jurors Thanks and Discharged
r Judge Webb called the jurors into cou
and thanked them for their attendant
/ telling them that they had advanced L
s progress Of the court business altirous
] | they would not be called to sit on ar
e case. He discharged them for the ter
e and they were paid off by Clerk Parsons
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
over $50 For Ladies. Aid Society.

The Ladies' Aid society Of the Greene
vile Copgrega tional church met at the
home of Mrs. c. E. Mech and Mrs. J.
w. SempIe on Wednesday evening, about
30 members being present. Between $50
and $50 was rallied from the members
who had earned the money for this
meeting. 1t was very amusing to hear
of the different ways in which the mon
ey had been raised. A vote was taken
to contribute sum Of money to the
w W. Raekus hospital, A committee
was appointed to take charge of the re-
freshments to be served at the annual
meeting of the church on the 18th of
! this month Refreshments were served
| by the hostesses.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
| AMERICAN LEGION GIRLS
CONDUCT SUCCESSFUL. WHIST

The girls of Fletcher post, No. 4,
American Legion, held their first whist
Wednesday evening in the American Lee
gion rooms. Stead block. The whist was
very successful despite the stormy even
ing and will net neat sum for the post
treasury. There were about Is tables
and the prizes were awarded as follows
Ladies', first, Miss Hildegard Grove
second, Mrs. Andrew Wholey; consola-
ton, Mrs. Bruett. Gentlemen: First
John w Sheedy; second, Charles Pro
dell; consolation, William Disco, Jr
Charles Prodell and Albert Taylor were
tied for second prize. Mr.. Prodei1 win
ming on the cut.
The committee m charge Of the whist
comprised Miss lone Disco, Marguerite
Driscoll, Hildegard Grove, Marie
bearing, Gussie Driscoll Gertrude 0'Neil
and Mrs. Anna Bean. The young women
are planning to hold another whist in
about two weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
WEDDING,
Hellyar-JOhnsOn

TIE marriage of Miss Myra Johnson
to Edwin George Hellyar took place at
ST. Josephs cathedral. Hartford, wednes-
aaT morning At o'clock. A nuptial
mass was celebrated by the Pew. Mon
snor Thomas 6. Duggan. who per-
formed the marriage ceremony. The
bride was given in marriage by her
brother. Arthur Johnson. Of New York,
and was attended by Miss Sarah Cal
Iahar and Miss Ethel Donaghue of Hart
ford. and Miss Helen Hughes OF Rock
vile. JamsE P. Hellyar of Hartford.
brother n the Bridegroom, was the best
man The bride Is the only daughter
off fhe late Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Al
leu Johnson Of Hartford and the bride
groom is the son of Mrs. Margaret He'll
var also N Hartford Only immediate
families were present at the, ceremony
and there WIS no reception. The bride
groom IS American comptroller for Man
ufscrurers J.. p. Martin Of Lyons, France
operating seven mills in this country in
the manufacture Of chiffon velvet, with
headquarters I'm Norwich. After the
ceremony Mr. and Mrs Hellyar LEFT
for Palm Beach where they will spend
q month. and upon their return will live
81 No. 100 Williams street, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
OBITUARY
Charles Henry Tucker

Deacon Charles Henry Tucker of Rock
vile, R. l., who died Jan. l at Perryville
R. l., where he was visiting his brother
was born at Carolina, R. ISept2 ,1S46
the son of Rowland and Patience Ann
Clark Tucker The family moved to
Hampton, Conn, soon after his birth, his
father having bought a farm there and
then to Franklin, Conn. Later the fam
lily located in Scotland. Conn, where his
father bought farm and where his moth
er died, May 1, 1900, and his father Feb.
16 1903. In 1878 Deacon Tucker located
in Rhode Island and on Feb. 7, 1880 mar
ried Emma Bell Saunders, daughter of
Charles and Sally (Stantorl9 Saunders
Deacon Tucker leaves two brothers,
Stephen A. Tucker of PerryviIle, R l.. at
whose home he wes visiting when he died
and Hazard Tucker of Scotland, Conn,
and one niece, Mrs MARGARET Tucker
Geer, daughter Of Hazard, and Lucy
! 0Saunders) Tucker Two sisters married
two brothers and Hazard fuckers three
children were the only grandchildren in
the family. Mrs. Geer is the only one
! Of the grandchildren now living as heS
brother Vernon died three years ago and
/ her sister when a baby. She has three
sons. Milton. Harold and Earl.
| Mr. Tucker was a deacon Of the Sew
| enth Day Baptist church at Bradford, r
L. until he removed to Peoria, ILL.,. where
he lived several years. returning stc
Rhode Island where his wife died ter
years ago Deacon Tucker was a farmer
He owned farms at different times a
Dunn's corner and Quarry Hill and hat
been living up to the time of his dealt
on place at Rockville, R. I.
His death was a shock to his relatives il
Connecticut who did not receive news o
his illness and death until too late TO at
tend the funeral. His brother. Hazarc
Tucker of Scotland, has been blind ant
unable to do any work for nine years. H
felt the shock severely as the last wort
he had from his brother was that he wa
as we'll as usual
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
Mrs. Trotter Says She Recov
cred Her Strength and
Vitality by Taking Vinol

Toronto, OMIT was weak, rum
down and nervous. had dizzy spells
and no ambition to do anything.
saw Vinol advertised and tried it.
In about one week l felt better, and
t built me up ard restored my
strength. I want to recommend Vinol
70 other women who are weak, ner-
vous and run down. Mrs f. Trot-
ter- IS Wardell St, Toronto.
There are hundreds of women in
this vicinity who are in just such a
condition as Mrs. Trotter was before
she took Vinol. II such women would
only realize that in a natural manner
Vinol creates a hearty appetite, aids
digestion makes rich, red blood
. quickens the circulation, and strength
ems every organ and muscle of tht
body. we would not be able to supply
the demand. s10O per bottle, guaran.
teed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
FUNERAL
Mrs. William NAY

A number from Norwich were In New
London Wednesday morning to attend
the funeral of Mrs William MAY. moth
er of Rev. NJ. H. May, rector Of St Pat
rick's church, which was held from her
home, IA Center street at $50. In the
solemn high mass of requiem at St
Mary's Star of the Sea church at 10 o.
clock her son, Rev, Francis z. May, Of
Mt. Carmel was celebrant Rev. NJ H
May of Norwich was deacon. Rev. An
drew F. Harry, of New Haven was suso-
deacon, Rev. William H Flynn chancel-
Tor Of the diocese. was ma ster Of cere-
monies, Rev. Finton Tehan, Of Hartford
was censor bearer and the acolites were
Rev. Myles P. Calvin and Rev. Philip J..
Mooney, Of Norwich. Other cierEvmen
present were Rt. Rev. Monsignor John
". Norris. DID, of New Brunswick, N
J.. Rev. Fathers William A Keefe and
William H. Kennedy. Norwich Fathers
o'Shea, McAuliffe Iedwith Nolan. An
derson. McDonough and Coffey. Hart
ford z. o. Bellerose, Taftville,: Rich
ard P. Morrissey, Plainield ". J. Fitz-
gerald Mystic John F. Y. Quinn Mont.
vile :. Fitzgerald and Kane, Westerly I;
Charles Leddy of Danbury F. J. Kus-
ter. Chester; Peter n. Mclean. Milford
John ]. McCabe. Jewett City; W. J.
Fox. Groton; James A. O'Meara Henry
Coleman and Matthew Brady. New Ha-
ven Joseph r. Ford: Colchester; Thos
n Herman. Unionville; J. A. Sullivan
| Moodus: Eugene Cryne Waterbury
Kelly of Milford Oliver T Magnet
| Bristol; Rev. DR.. T. NJ. Crowley Will
liam c. Fitzsimons. J. J. McGrath and
Alexander Wollschlager New London
The music Of the mass was sung by
the church ouartette The final abso-
luton was pronounced by Rev. Francis
May, the English translation OF the bur
ial ritual being read by Chancellor
] Flynn.
! Burial was in the family plot in St
Mary's cemetery. New London. where
| the conlmittal service was read by Rev
| NJ Fl. May twelve priests chanting tbs
Benedictus The bearers were FIVE grand
sons. Walter T. May. Jr and Edward
| r. MAY. of Fordham university. Henry
NJ. and James A. Nav. of Niagara uni
versity. Walter D. May of the Catholic
University. Washington. and grand
| nephew, William Gleason, Of New Lon
| DON
J. Raymond Douglas
The funeral of ]. Raymond Dougla!
was held on Wednesday afternoon at hi
| late home in Montville where he ha.
resided for the past two years. Their
was a large attendance Of relatives am
friends. There were many handsome
floral tributes. The services were con
| Quoted by Rev. c. H. Ricketts, paste
of the Greeneville Congregational churci
who was assisted by Rev. Edward =
| Aver. The bearers We're Edwin Com
| stock. Edwin Rogers. Chseter Comstocl
and c. NJ. Beebe. Burial was in tn
| Raymond Hill cemetery where a commit
| tai service was conducted Church an
| Allen were the funeral directors.
Mr.. Douglas was born Sept. 9, 1895
the son of John and Elizabeth Raymon
Douglas On Dec. "a, 1854. he was unit
ed IN marriage with Julia Raymond, tn
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

Theft of an automobile in Groton and
theft of a quantity of jewelry in Baltic
were crimes that brought state prison
sentences to the guilty men at the ses-
sion of the criminal superior court here
Wednesday, The morning hours of court
We're occupied with conferences between
State Attorney H. A. Hull, Public De-
fender Charles L. Stewart and attorneys
for the prisoners, but in the afternoon
number of accused men were presented
foi sentence.
George Arel, accused of theft of an
automobile on Sept. % from William S.
Thomas at Groton, was given a sentence
Of not less than Is months nor more
than five years in state prison at Weth-
ersfeld
Arel had denied to the court on Tues
day that his real name was Joseph S.
Coster and that he, had been 10 q REFORM
atory in Massachusetts. but he admitted
! It Wednesday. In pronouncing sentence,
| Judge James H. Webb said he could see
| no grounds FOR showing leniency to a man
who had deceived the court and his own
| counsel.
Stole JeweIry and Clothing.
Fred Stamm changed his plea to guilty
of theft of a quantity of jewelry and
| clothing from his brosfher's home in
| Baltic on March S0th. Public Defender
| Stewart asked for a reformatory SEN
tence for the man. but Major Hull told
/ the court Stamm had a long record, that
had included forgery. escape from jail
and deserving his wife and living with
| another woman. Staplm had been exam.
4 ined by DR.. F. S. Wilcox of the Norwich
| state hospital and declared mentally re.
sponsible for his. actions
| In giving Stamm a sentence Of no
less than Is months mgr more than three
| years in state prison, Judge Webb re
marked that not much benefit could ap
! parently be expected from the penalty ex
cept the protection of the public, at 1eas
for a, time.
Because of Jewett City Liquor.
Daniel CahiT, AZ, of Monson. Mass
| and Frank L. Kennedy, .25, OF Manches
/ ter, were each given nine months in jai
for the theft Of $50 from Frank CREME
of Jewett City on Nov. 7. They had beef
| charged with robbery with stApefyinl
drug, but they were allowed to plea
guilty to robbery. 1t was indicated tina
| the smell of a drug which permeated tn
Grenier house came from the liquor tina
the two men had been drinking an
which they said was the cause Of thei
! downfall. Attorney Thomas NJ. Shield
| spoke for Cahill and Attorney A. F
Davies for Kennedy Cahill gave tn
court quite an explanation of the eli
clmstances on his own account, an
Judge Webb said he was disposed
think the vicious liquor they had bee
drinking was largely to blame
Another Jewett City Case
Libby Deviller pleaded guilty to simpl
, assault and was given six months j
, jail, with sentence suspended. and /
was put in charge Of Probation Office
, | Mansfield.
Public Defender Stewart explaine
| that the man had boarded for two yeal
with Mrs. Mary Potts in Jewett City ar
that last September he attempted. viii
drunk, to cut her with knife, but 81
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
TALK AND GAMES AT
VELVET MILL NOON MEETING

VELVET MILL NOON MEETING
Under Y. NJ c. 4 auspices a noon
meeting was held at the J. B. Martin
plant on Franklin street Wednesday.
After singing several songs. including
Brighten the Corner and The Battle
Eymn Of the Republic" Secretary Edwin
Eu made a talk on The Old and the
New He said in part: We are apt to
think back over the old year. and this
may We well but most Of us have made
SD many failures, and probably committed
70 many sins that It is best to look for
ward into he now year, which is crowded
-sr ~ promise and possibilities
Many u us wish for new
'r.rrs such as . automobiles,
now houses. new eli thes. etc, but
rase are nor the most important. The
most important new thing for lis to wish
'-r Is rew heart and Do not mean a
sew 7ashy heart. but I meansnew affec-
Inns that win lead ms to fove the things
That are high aud holy and hate the things
rrar ara mean and low. Then We should
seek ont those who are not 50 favored as
r. a~a and elieafor 20 help and encour-
ago 'hem n every possible way nothing
-r- SD uricn saiifaction to one as tc
-rw that hr or she has been the mean.
NJ u5kfu- Hfa happy for another. and
.afir- rfa u- into a higher life The
-aar vHf be happy in proportion rs w
r-'0 others
After The talk. Boys Secre
-rr Davis conducted games and othei
-a--i-eq for the employees. The represent
-ri-ee rr Vne r. ". G.. A. wished al
r-e.er "a Happy New Year" and fhe re
mn WAS we wish Won the same'' an,
) wer- hs- oily 70 their work for tn,
4rrnoou-
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
TEACHER AND CHILDREN
SICK WITH SCARLET FEVER
Especial to The Bulletin.)

NoIINDIdL 10 IIIt bUIItlIN.J
Columbia. Jan. i.-Scarlet fever has
invaded the Old Hop River school dis
trict in this town. there being seven cases
in the district, including the school
teacher, Miss Florence Jones The
school, which was to have been opened
Monday, is closed.
In the family of Adam Goleb a 9 year
old son. Joseph, died last Thursday Of
pneumonia, Another child. Annie. 8
years old. died Tuesday of scarlet fever.
and another daughter, Pauline. is sick
with scarlet fever.
Frank Potter, the school trustee. had
the building fumigated Wednesday and
hopes to he able to reopen the sc.:ool by
Monday, the 18th. if. nothing serious de-
yelops in the 7<antime.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
PERSONALS

Miss Eliza Wyman of Scotland read
Is spending the holidays with her broth
er at Lebanon.
j Joseph Conner, Jr.. of Williams street
has returned to Washington, D. G.. to
resume his studies at Catholic univer-
tsity.
Mrs. Alfred c. jain and Miss Erie
da 2. jain Of Fox Hin spent New Years
In Moosup visiting Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Medbery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Rogers Of
Breed building. have returned from New
York city. having spent the holidays
with Mr.. Leila Troland Gardner, sister Of
Mrs. Rogers. They were also guests CT
James K. Troland, and family, brother
and Mrs Frank Cartwright, niece o.
Mrs Rogers.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

daughter Cd Richard and Julia Ann Ray
mond. For, "a period Of u years ne lived
IN Norwich and later for Is years he
resided in Salem He was always inter-
esied in the welfare OF the community
in which he lived. While in Salem be
served as assessor for q number OF years
and also as a member OF the school
board. In 1ss5-Iss6 ne served as repre-
sentative in the legislature. For the
past two wears he has made his hozns
IN Aiontville.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
FRANKLIN STILL" WAS
MAPLE SYRUP MACHINE

When the case of Felix Garceau of
Franklin, charged with having a still in
his possession, came up in federal court at
Hartford Wednesday Judge Thomas de
cided that the prohibition agents were
wrong and that the apparatus seized at
Garceaus home was not still. Garceau
said he used the apparatus for making
maple syrup. having a grove of maple
trees on his land Judge Thomas dis
missed the charges and ordered the Still
returned to Garceau.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
oceum Man Pays $685. In Court.

Kurt Seifert of Occum was presented
in a justice court before Judge Thomas
Kelley at Baltic early this week on a
charge of breach of peace and assault
and was fined his bill amounting to
}2s25 which he paid. Seifert was ar
rested early, Sunday morning when he
tried ito beat up four men who had stop
ped to help him when his automobile ha d
stalled on the Baltic road
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
Engagement Announced.

Mr. and Mrs. Sherman H Patterson of
Terrington have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Alice E
Patterson, to Wilfred J. Pardy. son OF
Mrs. Alice NJ. Pardy of Connecticut ave
nue.. New London formerly of Nor
wich
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
BEAN HILL MAN WAS
BEFORE COMMISSIONER

William PerkowsH Of Bean Hill, ar
rested last week for keeping and operat-
ing a st.Il was presented Wednesday
morning before [. s. Commissioner Earl
1fa-hewson for hearing. The case was
continued and PerkoTsli was released
under bonds Of $500 which were furnish
al for him.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
SEEK FRIENDS IN HOUR OF NEED.

IN the hour Of need We quickly seek
our best friends" writes Charles Schridd
Ward dc Wet 957 72d Ave, Oakland
Cal our iit.Ie boy and firl had a severe.
Gry rssrirE cough without phle@m, a
cough that c-okes and fiUshes the face of
the sufferers IKE unto commissions Fo-
Iey's Honey and Tar was a wonderful
ernerEe1cy remedy" Cases like this give
Foley's Honey and Tar its reputation as
the best remedy for coughs and colds
Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
Furnace Men Flourish

Why is It that the unemployment
crisis does not prevent you from hav-
ing TO pay dollar week more to the
new furnace man. when the old one
retires to live on his income Boston
Transcript.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
rerso.ai pelinanents in Court

Seventeen delinqnents personal tag
payers settled their cases when the
were presented in the police court Wed
nesday morning BY paying IS EACH Six
cases We're nolled and three were cor
tinued.
Another batch f delinquenis is TO be be
bfore the court this Thursday morning
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

THAMES NATIONAL BANK

The annual meeting of the stoekhold-
ers of this Bank, for the election Of
directors and the transaction of such
business as may legally come hsforC
them, is hereby called TO be held al
their banking house on Tuesday. jan
uary 10, 1922 at II o'clock A. M.
NATHAN A. GIBBS
Cashier
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
Announce Daughter,s Enxarement.

Rabbi and Mrs. Max Stamln an
noqnce the engagement of their daugh-
ter. BESSIE G., to DR. Theodore N AL
pert of Buffalo n. z.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
win Play at MontviIle Ball

The Fox jazz orchestra of this city
has been engaged to play for the Knights
of Columbus bah in Montvire.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

If charity that begins at home IL
the real thing, it soon contracts tho
travel habit.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

II you wish 10 hear a hard luck
story just ask man for the money
he owes you.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

If yoI cannot give anything else
give a smile and a word Of cheer.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05

The spaniel is so called because the
original breed of this type came from
Spain.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-05
Feldnan Bros
Wholesale Grocers
a. Market Street
NOTICE

JOINT PUBLIC INSTALLATION BIZ
LOYAL VICTORY LODGE. No. 4. ANu
HUGH n. OSGo0D LODGE. No. 69zOi
L. o. o. F.. VI. T., IN STEINER'S HALL.
AT SIS O'CLOCK TONIGHT.