Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-04

A. w. lurner COuuuCleu luG SldDleS lnSE were known all over eastern Connecticut. Eight years ago he retired and the bust ness has since been conducted by Amos 1 Doubleday.
 The new purchasers would not state their plans as to the future.
 A short calendar session and assign ment of cases of the.Windham county | superior court was held Friday forenoon | at the superior court chamber in the 1 town building with Judge John P Kel- | logg on the bench Cases to .Je heard i both in Putnam and this city were as | signed. Cases assigned for Wednesday, ! November s, were: First, Victor Bud l znsky vs The Jones Auto company; sec i ond, Louis~Van Durr vs Christian Lor- enson third, Mary Postemsky vs Elmer NL Young Thursday. Mary E. Pike vs Benjamin Brown ct al, special; Tuesday, November 14, Margaret Schmidt vs Ed ward W. Markham. At Putnam, Tues day, November 21, A. W. Green vs Will liam s. Brown; Wednesday, November 23, Annie w. McGregor vs Caroline B. Fisher. In the case of Ralph ". Simpson vs Joseph E and Alice A. Flint on the short calendar list, a decision was given the plaintiff on default for failure to plead In the case of Abraham Woda vs
 
 | the defendant. The case of Homer Fur mace company vs Junian D. EunarI, was ordered continued.
 The uncontested divorce case of Ee,.- 1 Clark vS Frank Clark was continued for one week To allow time for two other witnesses to testify.
 Mrs. Clark who is an elderly woman ! told of the cruelties inflicted upon her by l her husband. She testified that she re- lrIl f.N,1 NF1 1 and was now in Hartford and that snc i owned two farms. one in Chaplin and one in Lebanon The trouble arose when 1 Mr.. Clark, who is her second husband. l tried to make her sign over some of the 1 property to him. When she refused he on 1 several occasions beat her with d club l and at one time threatened to shoot her 1 with shot gun. but was prevented from l doing so by her adopted daughter. He | had often told her he would kill her un- 1 less she gave him some of the property and neighbors could testify that she had ] many times borne black and blue marks 1 about her body. Her adopted daughter, Mrs Louise 1 ALadere testified to the incident in the | room when Mir Clark had the shot gun. 1 The case was then continued until next l Wednesday so that two more witnesses could give their testimony. Court was then adjourned until Wednesday, N6vem- Der to II a. m.
 Il Preparations were started Friday and booths were arranged for the four district voting places for Tuesdays election. The 1 first district booths are in the inside II corridor of the east entrance of the town hall. After the voters have cast their ballot they will pass out by way of the
 police department quarters. Pine third district nollincr nlaca will Il be na store, in the Dr. c. H. Girarl block. The voters will pass out through the rear door of this store. The second
 district. quarters will be at tIleir usual place in the second floor of the old town
 hall oa Church street and the fourth dis
 trict is to be at the Stanton barn in the
 rear of No. 114 Mt. Pleasant street
 Tweny-fOur reported for the gIee club
 conducted by Mrs M J. Farrell at the
 first regular meeting. for the organiza-
 tions of clubs in connection with the
 Catholic Welfare Council which was
 held in SS Joseph's hall. 4 number of men were present and twenty new names have been registered since the last meet ing.
 Miss Antoinette Girard conferred with q .nunlber interested in a dramatic club and this club as well as the Literary and the Glcs club will elect officers at their next FcSuiar meeting
 It Is of interest taknow that the
 house recently purchased by eX-AIayor Oscar o. Tanner on West Main was built over century ago by William
 Avery and for some time was a well
 known tavern between Hartford and
 New London Two of the regular callers at the tav. em married Mir. Avery's two daughters John (. French married Margaret Avery and William Farnum married Della. Botl built houses in this city, one being occu pied by Charles NJ. Holbrook and tn E other Mrs. Arnold Potter. These stant
 on land originally owned by Mr. Avery. \ Two boys accompanied by their father K were in police court Friday morning H charged wit hvandalism in the Willi
 limantic cemetery. Their case was con
 tinued for the juvenile court next Friday
 MT: and Mrs. s. Harry Branch, Nil
 and Mrs. Robert O. Branch and daugh ter, Marion, Miss Elizabeth Branch an Kenneth \. Branch WiltF leave this Sa6 urday to attend the golden wedding 0
 their parents. 4fr. and Mrs. Charles \
 Branch of East Springfield, N Y, yhic
 they will celebrate Monday evening. Fl Mrs. c. F. Simopds has returned fror 9 visit in Boston.
 Frank Purley of Washington. D. c
 was in town on business Friday E Harry o. Wright will spend the week s end with his parents at The Ridges. E MT. . and Mrs. Buckingham of Ne7 E York city are. staying with the former
 parents, Mir. and Mrs William Bucking
 ham.
 M Mrs. John L. Chapman of Central Vi
 lage who has been a guest of Mrs. Mar
 L. Turner and family will spend the wee E end with Miss Dora Potter.
 \ Mrs. Julia Bill and daughter Carr
 are spending the winter with. Mrs. Bill
 daughter, Mrs. Dumont Kingsley
 Hartford
 Sunday Notices-At the First Congr,
 gational church, Rev Harry S. McCread,
 pastor, the church school will meet i
 the church house at 9.45 a. m
 The morning worship will be held