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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
B'NAI BIRTH BANQUET -r
FOLLOWED BY DANCE

On Thursday night banquet was held
in New London at the Mohican hotel by
the B'nai Ruth members.
The guests of honor were Rev. Dr.
Louis G. Gross of Temple Israel Of
Brooklyn. n. Y, and George A. Newman
of Pittsfeld, president Of District No. /
Of the order.
Rabbi Gross had for his theme the
Worlds New Era and he told Of the
evolution OF man from his first crude
state to his modern state bringing out
the point that he believes that there Is
new era coming In which human beings
will be more interested IN seeking their
brethren than in the pursuit Of every
day neshpots.
A feature Of thu banquet was the
chorus singing. in which the gathering
Joined in singing popular songs. An or
chestra furnished music during the ban
quet.
At 1870 the bancueters adjourned to
the BAH room where they danced untf
O'clock Friday morning.
In attendance from Norwich were
President EIkin Smith Of the Norwich
| chapter Of the order, and Mrs Smith,
/. Secretary A. Silverberg and Mrs. Sill
| verberg. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Curland, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry NJ. Land Sydney symon,
Miss Geeneberger, Mrs. Steiner. J. stern
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
DEBATE ON IMMIGRATION
AT MISSIONARY MEETING

The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety Of Trinity Methodist Episconal
church held guest night" Friday in
the church parlors. During the evening
there was a very interesting debate on
the question, Is the Per Cent. Basis Of
Immigration Desirable?
The affirmative was taken by John B.
Stanton and Guy B. Doibeare and the
negative by James c. Macpherson and
Ernest NJ. Newbury. vote taken at
ter the debate favored the negative as
set forth by Mr.. Macpherson and Mr..
Newbury
Refreshments were served and a de-
ightful social hour was enjoyed after
the debate. The committee in charge
comprised Mrs. Louis H. Geer, Mrs. w
H. Bath, Mrs. Francis Bidwell and Mrs.
Alvin D. Lewis. Mrs John Ferguson,
Mrs. Ernest ]. Jones' and Mrs. Wilbur
Baldwin poured and those acting as
mattresses were Miss Lena Haglund
Miss May Hill. Miss Laura Church and
Miss Emma Bliss.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
HEBREW YOUNG MEN
REORGANIZE ASSOCIATION

A special reorganization meeting of
the Norwich Young Mems Hebrew AS
ISOLATION was held in their rooms on
Main street on Thursday evening and
the following officers and committees
were nominated and elected for the en-
suing year: President. 1. NJ. Bronerwine:
vice president. George Blum; financial
secretary, George Kaplan; recording
secretary. Nathan Blumenthal; treas
urer, Max Sadinsby; finance commit
tee, S. Taylor. S. Crarner, D. Bendett.
The following committee was appoint
ed to cooperate with the local Y. W. H.
"A. in running a minstrel show in the
near future: NJ. Sadinsky. B. Wienstein,
D. Bendett,. N. Blumenthal and L NJ.
Bronerwine.
The following committee was appoint
ed to run an affair on Feb. 18th in cele-
bration of the Jewish holiday (Simcha
Bes Aschevah) Rabbi ]. \. Rosen-
berg, NJ. I. Silverman, S. Taylor
The meeting was well attended and
everybody left with the resolution to
make this year the banner year Of the
7. NJ. q. A.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
SHE Is
FULL OF PEP"
THEY SAY
She is Good-Looking and Gay
and is Always Ready for
Good Time

Why Is a girl popular? Look around
and see what a good time the good
looking ones have all the time. Men
seek them out and ask them to parties,
dances and entertainments. And
notice that 1t is not the don-face
type real men like most, but the red
hIooded girl with pep and happy
good nature Any girl who is tired
and languid and has a poor complex
ion and dull eyes can improve her
condition and be far happier If she
viii simply take Guides Pepto-Man-
Kan until she has put her blood into
good condition. Red blood means
Full OF life and full Of life usually
means happiness.
Try Guides Pepto- Mangan and see
how much better you feel. Doctors
have used II nearly thirty years for
weak. run down people. 1t helps them
get well. Sold in both liquid and tab
let form. Advertisement.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
RED CROSS INSTRUCTOR
FOR HOME NURSING CLASSES

Home nursing classes under the aus
pices of Norwich chapter of the Red
Cross in cooperation with branches in
this territory are ready to begin on
the first of February when Miss CO.
pley, an instructor from the Atlantic
division will arrive here to conduct
classes. One Girl Scout class has been
arranged for in Norwich, but there are
more registration needed at once if a
general class is to be conducted in this
city. Registrations are to be made with
Miss Edith Rockwell at the Red Cross
headquarters room next to the police
court at the court house.
A schedule for afternoon and eve
ming classes has been arranged for
Miss Copley, which will include Dan
ielson. Plainfield, Jewett City, Poque-
tanuck, and several other places. There
are enough classes to keep her busy
every afternoon and evening of the
week.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
PUTNAM MAN LEFT 100000
RN ANHIS PIC

The estate of Francis B Riggs, for
many years Paris agent for Robert Wal
ton Goelet, of New York, VINO received
the bulk of Mr. Riggs estate when he died
July II. 1921, was appraised Friday at
$1,15o, 600, of which s192,563 in real es-
tate and securities are taxable in New
York A half interest in the Old Fulton
Market Is valued at s137,500.
Mr.. Rigs gave $4,000 to Suzanne
Guerin and $4,000 to Rene Perrin, both
friends living in Paris. His brother, VIII
liam c. Riggs, gets the income from the
remainder OF the estate for life. Upon
his death fourteen friends and relatives
here and abroad get $4,000 each. One
hundred thousand dollars each is left to
George P. Sanborn, lawyer, and Frederick
A. Sanborn of Putnam, Conn. The re-
mainder goes to Mr.. Goelet, who resolves
more than 100000.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28

Carleton F. Morse of Preston and Miss
Florence Baral Of No. % Division street
were united III marriage Thursday even
ing by Rev. George H. WEIGH, pastor of
the Church of the Good Shepherd, Uni
versalist, at the home of the minister.
No. 6 Huntington place.
Mr.. Morse is the son of Orimei I and
Cora E. Clifford Morse of Preston and
was born in Royalton. VT. His bride is
the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth
Jones Baral and is a native of Norwich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse will make their
home in this city. Mr.. Morse is en-
ployed as a chauffeur.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
PIGEONS FROZEN TO WIRES

- 1ACAslh "A
A former Norwich woman writes The
Buls;.a q the following unusual sight
a. which confronted Portland. Me-, peo-
Pc on Commercial street. Portland, the
morning after a recent ice storm:
ThTse or four hundred pigeons which
frequent Commercial street in the vicini-
~ o. Central Wharf. Portland. and pick
their living in the street and along the
wharf. pearchsd FOR the night as usual
- wires and IN other advantageous
places.
The next morning they were unaois
- move for the style OF the storm which
VISITED Portland that night iced the birds
20 their ptrches. Their feet were held
last In Ice and ice had formed on their
al feathers so that there was general
confusion among the pigeon family in the
morning. Their pred.csment attracted
"a attention OF passers ov and set folks
a. work In their behalf
Pred l. Werman. employed On Central
E1zrf cared fer over a hundred Of the
Unfortunate pigeons. He was busy for
over an hour storing them away in
boxes ard barrels wh-rs they might
hew out and recover from the predica-
1c1t i1 which the storm placed them.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
PERSONALS
Thomas Brown of North Voluntown Is
employed at a saWmiu near Salem.

Thomas Brown of North Voluntown is
employed at sawmiu near Salem.
]. B. Caron Of this city has returned
after a short business trip to Boston
John Furlong of Fountain street has
returned after spending few days in
New York on business.
Miss Dorothy Rawson of Hartford, for
merly Of this city, Is spending the week
end with relatives in Norwich.
Springfield papers note that Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathan D, Hill are guests at the
Poinciana hotel, Palm Beach, for the
winter.
Harold Spicer of Jewett City, who re-
signed at a Norwich jewelry store early
in January. has fine position in Roches-
ter, N Y, where he is making his home
with his brother.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
THIEF GETS s1,715 OF
STATE POULTRY ASSOCIATION

Hartford, Conn.,, Jan. 2T-The Po-
lice are investigating a robbery Thurs
day in a local hotel which Melted the
thief s1,715, the funds of the Connec-
ticut Poultry Association. The money
was taken from the suitcase of c. H.
Brundage of Danbury, treasurer of
the association.
The robbery was dicussed at a meet
ing of the association today, but no
action was taken in regard to it. In
electing the associations officers, a
new treasurer was chosen.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
Cleaners Glass Elects Officer.

The annual meeting Of the Cleaners
class of the Central Baptist church was
held Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Calvin S. Swan, No. 25S West Main
street.
Ofhcers were elected as follows: Pres
ldent, Mrs. Luther Packer; vice presi-
dent Mrs. George Carter; secretary
Irs. Floyd May; treasurer, Mrs. Lee
Clegg.
Following the business session there
was social hour and refreshments We're
served by Mrs. Swan.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
JAMES T. WOODS HAS
BROKEN COLLARBoNE

James T. Woods of this city. who
fractured his collarbone when the ma
chine owned by the Southern New Eng
land Telephone company overturned near
Mansfield on Wednesday afternoon. is
resting comfortably at his home. 10 Elm
wood avenue. 4 New London man was
riding with Mr.. Woods at the time the
machine skidded and overturned. and he
received broken rib.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
ADDS $4,000 TO GIFT
TO CONNECTICUT COLLEGE

George S. Palmer, who had already
given 100000 for the erection of a IL
brary building for Connecticut college
at New London has increased his gift
by $4,000 on finding that the cost of
building under accepted plans will be
$4,000 If the work is done now. The
contract has accordingly been let to a
Meriden contractor who is now erecting
the Vinal dormitory building at the COL
lege.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
Addressed Mission. pspartmen,

Miss Helen B. Calder Of Boston.
home secretary Of the women's board
of missions of the Congregational
church, spoke Friday afternoon at the
Community house before a meeting OF
the missions department Of the Unit
ed Congregational church. Miss Mar
garet Campbell. chairman OF the de-
partment, presided.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
whist and Supper.

The Womans guild of st. James
church, Poquetanuck, gave a whist and
club-steak supper at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Willard Lucas Thursday even
ing. The affair proved to be one Of the
most enjoyable Of the season.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28

Schwartz, DR.. Kopland Markof, Joseph
Greenstein; the Misses Gordon. DR.. Da-
vid Sussler, DR.. and Mrs. ]. S. Tennen,
w. Trachtenberg and family. Abe Lee
vine, Miss Bessie Shereshevsky, Miss
Lena Shreshevsky, DR.. Paul Schwartz,
F. Ack and Leo Olevson.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
Harry w. Cardwel1 Goes South.

Harry W. Carolwell of Main street left
Wednesday for Miami, Florida, for an
indefinite stay. Mr.. Cardwell has been
III for nearly eight weeks and takes the
southern trip in the interests of his
health.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
Arruments An Divorce suit,

Judge Allyn L. Brown heard the at
torneys make their arguments Friday
afternoon in the superior court here in
the divorce suit Of Katie Allen Purcell
Of Salem. He reserved decision.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28

After a man secure a girls hand he
sometimes finds she has him under
her thumb.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28
BASS CLEF CONCERT is
DELIGHT TO AUDIENCE

The Bass Cleft entertained a good siz-
ed audience Friday evening at the
Community house with a concert pro-
gramme that. was well rendered under
the direction of c. D. Geer and won en-
thusiastic applause and encores for the
chorus and the soloists.
The twenty-one men who made up the
chorus showed their careful training and
the attention that had been given to the
preparation of the programme, rendering
their numbers with good balance and
expression, clear enunciation and pleas
ing tone.
The three soloists were heard with
great app:l station, each being called out
for an encore after his group of songs.
and the Bass Clef responded to TIE
calls for encores, repeating Annie Laui =.
with its hunming accompaniment, the
sprightly King Cole number and giving
a short encore after the second grou,
of songs.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28

The following was the programme:
A Plainsman's Song Bliss
A Grand Party Harris
Young Lochinvar Jencks
The Cub
The Heart of a Rose Nichols
Little Bit of Heaven Ball
Boots and Saddles Buck
Encore-How the Shannon Flows
Edward T. Connolly
The Alphabet's Holiday Forsyth
Assortments Jencks
A Little Farm Well Titled Hook
The Club
Armorer's Song DeKoven
Three Fishers Hullah
Bedouin Love Song Pinsute
Encore-Wives Of st. Ives
Horace F. Corning
On Venice Waters Roeder
Tell Her I Love Her So DeFaye
Annie Laurie Old Scotch
The Club
1shtar Spross
The Birth Of Spring Steffen
Molly Herbert
Thomas ]. Mccain, Jr.
The Bell Man Forsyth
A Ballard Of Tree-toads Jencks
Old King Cole Forsyth
The Club
Miss Annie Taft al the plano contrib
uted to the pleasure of the evening by
her sympathetic accompaniment.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-28

Miss Annie Taft at the plano contrib
uted to the pleasure of the evening by
her sympathetic Accomplishments.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
PUBLIC REQUESTS
IN WOMAN'S WILL
Church and Orphanage, With
Many Heirs, to Receive
Stull Estate.

Many public requests are made
under the will Of Margaret NJ Stull.
one Of South Bends philanthropic
women, who died recently. The Will
was admitted 10 probate in the cir
cult court Monday.
To the StuH Memorial Methodist
church. TO which Mrs. Stull in her
lifetime gave the funds for con-
struction as a memorial to her hus-
band, she provides that $4,000 and
her piano shall be given.
F. To the Orphans home Mrs. stun
left $4,000. other requests include
the following: Clyde olson. grand
nephew. 5000; Hallaok Adam neph-
ew. 5000; Carrie Gogette, niece. 5000;
Catherine Muckley, niece. $500; Har-
rington Adams, 5000; John and How
and Edwards each $1,000; Margaret
Berger. $1,000; Rowena Paulson. 81,
900: John Stull. grand nephew, ST.
600; John and Robert Stull, $1,000;
Carrie Pierce, half sister, $4,000.
One-half OF the residue is 20 be
divided between Margaretta Farley
Reynolds Farley and Elinor Farley
while the other half is apportioned
equally among Amelia Snead, WIKI
Adams and Amelia Adams.
The will named Herman A. To
hulka as executor. The instrument
was dated oct. 3. 1921.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
BITTER CONTEST
FOR DECREE ENDS
Judge Funk Awards Divorce,
Alimony and Attorney
Fees to Addie Myler.

Addie Myler was given a decree OF
divorce from Robert Myler in cir
cult court Monday by Judge Wall
ter A. Funk.
The decision which the court has
had under Amusement for several
weeks. ended one OF the most Bit
terly contested cases in years.
Mrs ,Myler was granted the de-
cree on her cross complaint. award
ed s4O6.54 alimony. her share from
the joint income OF property held
in entirety. and allowed 500 at
torney fees.
The court did not review the
evidence. for he declared that its
recital would be 20 no good pur-
pose.
Testimony tending 70 show that
the husband stayed at a local hotel
at time when that establishment 5
reputation was particularly odious
was one Of the principal grounds on
which the court indicated he would
grant the wife a decree.
Although the formal order was
not entered, the rulings Of the court
Will stand as OF Monday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
BOOST MAYR FOR
DIST. CHAIRMAN
Local Man Being Doomed to
Lead District Democratic
Organization.

Frank Mayr, jr.. 81. Joseph county
democratic chairman, may be the
choice Of the seven county chairmen
of the 18th district when the county
leaders gather at the oliver hotel
Tuesday afternoon.
Both democrats and republicans
viii name district chairmen. and in
both instances South Bend men are
expected TO be candidates for the
district craftsmanship. The repub-
licans Will meet at the county clerk
office.
1t became known Monday that Mr..
Mayr's friends had become very ac-
tive 20 install him as chairman OF
this district. succeeding Roy Den
nisOn of Rochester. Ind. the pres
ent chairman. 1t could not be learn
ed today whether Mr.. Dennison
would be a candidate.
Those who have been urging Mr..
Mayr TO enter the race declare he
has a most excellent chance Of OBJ
tanning the position.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
Banquet viii Feature
SUNDAY School Contest

Celebrating the closing of an at
tendance contest the Young. Peo-
pies Department OF the First Meth
odist Sunday school will entertain
the members Of the department and
their friends at a banquet at the
church Tuesday evening, at $40
o'clock.
Following the banquet stunts will
be given by the classes led by J. B.
Campbell. Fred Woodward, Brs. o.
+. Julian. and Miss Gertrude Chill.
las.
John G.. Yeagley. local attorney
will speak on Young People, the
Leaders Of Tomorrow" Mrs w
G. Wegner will give humorous read
ings and music by the Junior High
orchestra. under the direction Of
Miss Weaver, wall feature.
f. L. Hoel will act as toastmas-
ter
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
Bingham and Wolfe
Each Spend a Dime
To Run For Bench

But 10 cents was expended by the
two democratic candidates for the
judiciary and that for registrating
their declarations OF candidacy with
the secretary Of state. The sworn
statements OF J. FRED Bingham,
Mishawaka. democratic candidate
for Superior court No. ] and Antony
Wolfe. South Bend for Superior
court No. were filed with County
CLERK Wilbur NJ Warner. Monday
Neither had opposition
r. b. (Zeke) Ferrias spent a total
OF S170.31 I'm his unsuccessful effort
70 capture the republican nomination
for sheriff Herman J Weinke. de-
feated democratic candidate for
state representative spent SIS go
while Clara r. Slower. successful
democratic nominee for clerk. speRt
$3.50
other expense statements were. d.
NJ Wenger. trustee. Green township,
nothing. William ~. Klein township
advisorary board Harris township
nothing: James Shereman. township
trustee. $3.50, Albert A. Watkins
trustee. So.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
BUILDING RECORD
NOW INCREASING
Price of Material Slumps SO
Percent Work b Percent
More Than 1920.

WASHINGTON. May S.-Aided by
a decrease of IS per cent in the
wholesale price Of building materials
as compared with 1920 and 1921.
there was 90 per cent more building
done in the United States last year
than I'm 1920 the bureau OF statis-
tics of the department of labor to-
day announced. The figures are
based ON reports received from Il
cities While material prices de
creased there was am increase Of one
half per cent i'm building trade rates
per hour between May. 1920 and
May. 1921.
The permits Of 1921 provided
housine for l25 pere cent more
families than those for 1920. or in
other words. For two and one-fourth
times "a many families, as Indicated
by reports for 119 cities reporting
for both years. While 1921 shows
decided gain over the previous
year. II does not indicate thai home
building has yet caught up with
/ home needs.
These figures seem 10 indicate"
said the bureaus survey. chat while
/ the building Of dwellings in 1920
/ did not keep up with the annual in
crease in population, the building Of
dwellings last year was somewhat
above the increased population de-
mand. and made a little starr i'm re-
duCing the housing shortage
TwCnty-siN cities were reported as
doubling or more than trcbliug their
/ family housing i'm 1921 permits as
! compared with 1920
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
FAIR COMPETITION
Big FACTOR, SMITH
SAYS OF BUSINESS
Wrinkles of War Aftermath
Being Rapidly Ironed
Out. Speaker Says.

Leslie G. Smith. secretary of the
national association Of Ice Indus
tries. was the speaker at the Cham
Der o. Commerce luncheon Monday
noon. talking on business"
Any man who IS really Interested
IN his work" ne said. 'reallzcs thai
ne cannot conduct his business with
out taking into consideration other
men who are ln the same business.
business not long ago was chao-
tic and unstable due 90 its very rap
I'D growth and development. Con-
Germs grew % enormous size On a
very short time. without the firm
foundation necessary for their safe
~ Things happened then that may
be compared 20 one % the para
bies OF the Bible The wind that
blew. the earth quake that shook
the earth. and the fire that ravished
tho land-but God was On none or
these. God came in still small
voice
We have had a great wind in the
murmurs and protests OF the labor
ing class The world war shook the
earth a. mo- quake could. and the
burning testing fire came .n the
conditions which followed the war
We have come through an these
things. and now the still small voice
% God comes in tho realization
thai we cannot 60 back 90 old
methods and conditions The en-
tire mind OF the world has under
gone a chance. and We are facing a
new future
Help along this line comes in
the form OF organizations amona
men in the same kind OF business
organizations which are becomlnl
more and more common. Fellow
dealers instead OF competitors meer
together 20 work out the problem.
OF their business. The old method.
% building a business by taking ar
unfair advantage OF another mar
are no longer tolerated"
The work OF the National Asso-
citation OF Ice Dealers was discussed
by Mr. Smith who told interesting
statistics relative 10 it's growth and
extent OF service. It's publicity work
OF education of ice dealers and tho
public was also discussed.
A. o. Wilson. manager Of the
Artificial Ice Co. presided at the
luncheon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
Bottle on Hip Costs
Couch 500 IN Court

AdOlph COddens. 171S y. An
thony ST. arrested Sunday charged
with unlawful possession of liquor.
pleaded guilty upon arraignment be-
fore Judge DuComb in city court
Monday and in addition 10 a 9O-day
suspended jail sentence, was fined
500 and costs.
a similar sentence was melted GU.
20 Andrew J. Couch. who gave his
address when arrested as Little
Rock. Ark. Couch vas taken into
Division St. Saturday night. accord
ing to the charge, in an intoxicated
condition. In his possession was a
bottle containing a quantity of ili-
cit liquor
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-09
BANKING EXECUTIVES
MEET IN CONFERENCE

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. w.
Va May Members of the eNecu'
tive council or the American Bank
ers' association met here today fer
heir annual sprinS convention
Mere than 500 bankers from ali
parts of the country were in attend
anCe.
Discussion of the present banking
business and general economic con-
d.tions is scheduled.