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Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02

will resnlns her duties as nn operator
 atEthe telephone sexchanee this morning.
 Remember to vote early hut not often
 today. The polls will open at s:so
 this morning.
 Hundreds of cars moved over the new state highway by Little Rest Saturday and Sunday. indicating the popularity of the new route Mrs. Fannie King has returned to Vol untoWn after visiting with friends in Danielson for a few days. Several Danieison parties who own cottages at the resort spent Sunday at Oakland beach. Misses Marion and Irma Perry were visitors with friends in Norwich over Sunday. Henry V. Richardson of Providence spent the week end with friends in Dan ielson. Rev. Joseph Moussier. M. S., has been acting pastor of Holy Trinity church at Pomfret during the illness of Rev: J. J. Ely. Frank Mailhot of High street is shcw- l ing improvement after having been very l i'll a few weeks ago. He is at his home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02

to pursue she suddenly started to run across the highway and Guiastos' ma-s chine struck her although he made every effort to avoid her. The woman was not badly injured. though her hurts vera painful and she required attention from "a physician.
 Several witnesses testified in the case, trial of which covered lengthy period. Judge Woodward decided the evidence was not conclusive as to the reckless driving charge, so found Guiastos not guilty.
 In Massachusetts the democratic neui- nee for the United States senate is Will liam A. x Ganton, whose forebears were born in the town of Killingly and whose grandfather lived at South Killingly in what remains large, comfortable dwell ling of early New England type. Candidate Gaston is not unfamiliar with this town. He is a member of the
 board of directors of the Windham Coun- ty National bank and occasionally visits here. Mir. Gaston is one of New Eng man of the board of directors of the National Shawmut bank of Boston holds pre-eminent place in the fnanci- al activities of that city.
 Saturday mernins the funeral of Gle menu CnarDOnne6u was NaelQ rom the
 home of MT. and Mrs. Samuel Boyd on the West Side with services at St. James church at g o'clock. Rev John Roux, M S.. Rev. Joseph Moussier. M. S., and Rev. B. J. Shelley, M. S., were officers of the requiem mass, which was attended by relatives and many friends
 The bearers were Joseph Tetreault, John
 M. Bassett, Oliver Bessette, Felix La jeunesse, Frank NJ. Bedard and Thomas
 Godreau. Burial was in St. Patrick
 cemetery. Whitinsville. Mass. Louis E.
 Kennedy was the funeral director. At the home of Mir. and Mrs. ". A
 Whipple, Green Hollow road, Saturday afternoon at o'clock funeral service for Stewart Whipple Leach, infant son of Mir. and Mrs. J. Arthur Leach, was
 conducted by Rev. J. ". Houck and Rev Walter B. Williams, many friends of
 the Leach and Whipple families in at l tendance. Burial was in Westfeld ceme- Itery. Louis E. Kennedy was in charge of the funeral arrangements.
 "Smilin' Through" eight reels of storm
 and sunshine, with the ever lovable Nor ma Talmadge in one of the greatest film
 dramas of sweetest love in an age. Or pheum theatre, Monday and Tuesday October 2-3.-Adv.
 After a vacation, Miss Gertrude Stone
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
DlNEESON AND PUTNAM NEWS

of 5 per cent per annum. payable to all deposltors in the savings department as of December 1st. Anyone who be- comes depositor on or before October 9th will receive the benefit Of this diyi- dend from October 1st. If your money is not already earning 6 per cent. this is an opportunity of sharing the good will of The Windham County National Bank, Danielson, Conn.-Adv.
 Thomas Henry of Providence grabbed off first place in the rush to figure in the usual string of week end accidents last Saturday. Shortly after his. Ford had crashed with sedan driven by Arthur A. Michaud of 52 Wood street, Provi- dence, Henry found himself locked in cell at the police station here and will be called upon to answer charge that he was operating motor vehicle while he was under the influence of liquor.
 The smash between the cars occurred Saturday morning on a straight stretch of state highway on Stearns hill. Henry was heading out toward Providence over the new highway by Little Rest and of ficers who investigated the case said they could not attribute the crash to anything but Henry's intoxicated state. The cars were considerably damaged. No one was hurt in the accident Mrs. Henry WAS Wltu Hcf uu6Ddnd anu they had two dogs in their car. The woman was very much upset over the affair and cried when questioned at the police sta tion, where she came to make arrange ments to get an attorney for her hus- band. Mrs, Henry was not held.
 Charles Gulastos of Webster was found not guilty of reckless driving when arraigned before Judge W. Fenner Wood ward in the tswn court to answer to that charge. The charge grew out of an accident in which Guiastos' car struck and injured Mary E. Adams at Attawsugan on Sunday a few weeks ago.
 The accused entered the defence that the accident occurred through no fault of his. He stated that he was proceed ing along the state highway at a reason able rate when Mrs. Adams started to cross ahead of his car. She was walk ing when he first saw her, he claims but after hesitating as to what course
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
PLAINFIELD

The PaFent-Teacher' association of PIsinfeld has started the school year tary well by supplying the grammar school first aid cabinet. The commit .ec in charge were Mrs. George Eastman, i tss Marion H. Lee and c. L. Butler.
 The entertainment committee, Mrs, a5tham, Miss Celia Israel, Miss Helen 'siliips. Mrs. Edmond Davignon and c.
 Butler, are planning an entertainment {. be given some time in November. The
 st will be made up entirely of school fldren.
 The association plans to have the regu-
 I meetings more entertaining by hay lg readings by the members and read ags and dramatizations by the children. seeies of whist parties have also been Banned.
 With the cooperation of all the mem- pers. much that will be of great benefit Tor the grammar school is expected to be accomplished this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02

The Voluntown Center school has open q for the fall term There are three
 ,ons in the school and Mrs. Peckham is fe principal again this year. The pri- 1sry teacher is Miss Thelma Gray of Maine, and the intermediate teacher is Miss Theresa Lamb of North Franklin.
 During this month 29 children have been registered in the grammar room. 4S in the intermediate room and 27 in the primary room.
 The children have already started to save money. banking 1t in the Chelsea bank In the grammar room about $5 has been saved
 The girls have started sewing. The
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
THEATRE

obliged to wait their turn in order to secure sufficient help. William Wolf has had three teams and several men con- stantly engaged for that purpose during the week.
 MT. and Mrs. Madison Woodward have announced that the marriage of their daughter Evelyn and George B. Rich ards. Jr.. of Perry. N. Y, will take place in Columbia Congregational church at 2 o'clock Saturday, October 14th.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
DANElsoN

ErsAez4ck F. Cunneen has been ap- pnlntsd ouei administrator for the town
 Kuilmgly by Thomaa w. Russell of 44rt4oEas stnte fuel administrator. In lcneptlng tho appointment Mir. Cunneen again undertakes a work with which he bscazna familiar during the World war psrf1a. when he nlled the same post.
 Such r4EnlaticnB as apply throughout ths Etafe wlll be In force in this town aa to the distribution of the season's zeal supply.
 11E. Cunnsen. who ls chairman of the t0un Bchool committee. said Saturday that Q mestinr of the town school com nlltteo t1 be called soon after today's election win tak8 up the matter of ob- tn1ning coal supply for the public lchoois and viii specially consider the Advizabiilty of using soft coal in the rchool building heafers, as recommended lsr ell schools tn the state by Admin mtratnr RuHeiL
 An order already has been placed for n car of soft coal for use at the high nehocl building and this coal 10 expected co arrive here in about three weeks. There have bean other times in the past rhen it has been necessary to resort to tho use of soft coal at the high school building and it has served it's purpose of keeping the building warm. though hard coal is preferred. It is believed that soft coal also can be used in all pchool buildings of the town having steam heater4
 An extra supply of cord wood has been purchaned by the town school committee for 4n Of the schools of the town, so that h the coal famine continues be- yund the tims expected the schools can be kept warm and in session.
 The response that Is being given to the announcement of the tooth anniver- Hafy Savings dividend of The Windham County National Bank Is very gratifying Co lfs directors and officers. It has al- ways been the policy of this bank, now h its Tooth year, to approximately recog- nixs the loyalty of It's customers. This has been shown In many ways during their tooth anniversary, more especially by itH deciarng a dividend at the rate
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
COLUMBIA

Mrs. Fred A. Hunt and Miss Louisa Boger are spending the week in Rockville and have been attending the fair.
 Mrs. Carleton Davenport with her chil- dren of Shelbnrn Falls, Mass, has been the guest of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. H. W. Porter during the week.
 Farmers have been making good use of the pleasant weather and are filling silcs. but as help is scarce. some are
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
BOLTON NOTCH

Mrs. Mary Bogue and son Rer1naid of New Jersey have been visiting Xz Bogue's brother, Ames Clsworth. the past week.
 number attended the fair on Rock vile.
 Sadie Howard, who has been visiting her mother. Mrs M. P. Howard, hns returned to her home in New York.
 W. F. Rice and Andrew Manexxfa were in willimantic Saturday, deieEstss O the congressional convention. NJ. W.-Howard was Hartfcr6 x4v. tor Tuesday s
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02

first week they cut out dust cap and apron and began making the apron.
 At recess the children are learning new games for the purpose of health and bet ter citizenship. The school has planned to learn 100 different games this year.
 The children have brought several pot ted plants to school for the purpose of cheering the roms Ion winter and as a study of nature.
 If you will cut out this advertisement and mail it to The Plaut-Cadden Com pany, Norwich, Conn, together with your address, you will receive a Book of Old Fashioned Songs free-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02
EAST THOMPSON

The Kings Daughters held their Sep. tember Business Meeting Wednesday, al the hall. Mrs. Carrie Robbins left the devotions. The convention call was read by the leaders Mrs. Elizabeth Robbins and Mrs. Carrie Robbins. Jennie Young Mrs. F. c. Ross. were appointed dele gates. The convention will be held 1T New Haven, October 1S-1e.
 Miss Lydia Benson of Franklin. Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-02

spent Sunday at her home here.
 Mrs. Marcia Sheldon, Miss Mildred azA Henry Green. attended the funeral of Mrs. Pearl Miller at voluntown, Sun day.
 The young people are rehearsinx play to be given in October.
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sWO1nSyrup

Fl. ro children an cngel of unercy.p whar. Hs.EsSMStsone arc followed. IT NEVER
 resx Desplfe scarcity and enornons sest se ef SAN1ONIN. 1t contains fniI dcs. s.oSa slxty yeaRs' test. Sold eyerywi,ere.. or by mail. bec bottle. Hners Ast Q 4. vseraees. \. D.. Philadsl,b,s
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
SCHMIDT BIRTHDAY
OBSERVED BY FILM
MUSIC PROGRAM

Over 5000 Davenport children
were the guests of the Schmidt
Music company Saturday morning
at a special performance at the
Capitol theatre. The treat for the
children is an annual affair with
the Schmidt Music company and
this year celebrates the 61st ami
versary of the establishment of the
concern, one of the oldest and best
known music houses in the country.
Two pictures were shown, the
first, Little Red Riding Hood" a
special children's film, and the
other, ''Immortalized," which tells
the story of the marvellous playing
of Leo Ornstein made permanent
and accessible to future genera
tions through the reproducing art
Of the Ampico.
Following the picture, the D Min
or Concerto is played by the Am
pico and the orchestra with Her
man Schmidt, Jr., at the organ. Mr..
Schmidt will preside at the organ
during the playing of the concerto
which will be part of this week S
program at the Capitol.
The youngsters were given a rul-
er as birthday remembrance from
the Schmidt Music company.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
DEATH CLAIMS
mrs. WIDDELL
Resident of Rock Island Nearly
Half Century Passes Away
in Home OF Son.

Mrs. Mary Widdell, aged 81
years, a resident of Rock Island
nearly her entire life, passed away
at 1870 o'clock this morning in
the home of her son, Edward Wild
dell, 1924 Sixteenth avenue. Death
followed lingering illness.
Mrs. Widdell, who was formerly
Miss Mary Empke, was born in
Moline, July IS, 1870, and came to
Rock Island when a small girl.
She was married to Peter Widdell
Nov. Is, 1894, in Rock Island. He
preceded her in death IS years.
Surviving are a son, Edward Wild
dell; a brother, Henry Empke, and
three sisters: Mrs. H. W. Horst,
Mrs. William Stevens, all of Rock
Island, and Mrs. Alex Henke, Os-
borne. Ill. Two grandchildren also
survive.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
PLANS DONEFOR
BUSINESS BLOCK
Two Store Rooms and Eight Office
Suites in New M0senfelder
Building.

Plans for the two-story business
building to be erected on Second
avenue between the Math and
Bengston blocks at Seventeenth
street have been completed and con-
tracts for the construction will be
let next week. The building is
being erected by Eli Mosenfelder.
There will be two store rooms
on the ground floor. Each will
have separate entrance and lobby
and each two display windows.
The front will be of terra Gotta
and will be attractively decorated.
There will be eight suites of Of
fees. consisting of Is rooms in all
on the second floor. Steam heat
and a finished basement will be
other features of the new building.
Excavation work has been done
by the Rock Island Transfer &
Storage company and construction
work will follow the letting Of
contracts. Plans have been pre-
pared by Cervin & Horn, architects.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
HOLMQUIST or
MOLINE MEETS
WATERY DEATH
bridegroom of Five Months Is
Drowned-Was to Bring Bride
Home Yesterday.

Herbert Holmquist, bridegroom of
eve months. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
q T. Holmquist, 1925 Fourteenth
avenue. Moline, was drowned in
fhe Mississippi river at Port Louis,
~ miles below Muscatine, last
night.
No details of the accident have
been received by the parents. Mr..
Holmquist, who was only % years
Of age, was chief mechanician for
The Northern Dredge Dock company
and was engaged in dredging op-
erations when the tragedy occurred.
The body has not been recovered,
the food waters presumably having
carried it into the main channel of
the river
Herbert Holmquist was born in
Moline Aug. %, 1899, and attended
the Moline grade and high schools.
He was an apprentice at the Rock
Island arsenal, and recently had
been a machinist there. He mar
ried five months ago and had
planned to bring his bride to Mo-
line yesterday, when he was called
on duty in the afternoon.
Surviving are the parents, a sis
ter. Mrs. Carl Cederlund of Moline,
and brother, Emil, of Detroit.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
SYMPHONY TO GIVE
ANOTHER CONCERT
AT CAPITOL MAY Z

An unexpected opportunity is to
be given followers of the Tri-city
Symphony orchestra May Z, when
that organization will make post
season appearance in concert at
the Capitol theatre, Davenport.
Announcement of the proposed con-
cert was made this morning. The
orchestra closed its season several
weeks ago, and so many requests
have been made for an extra con-
cert that the May z appearance
has been planned.
The concert to be presented will
be of more or less popular ma
ture. 1t will start at o'clock, and
those attending will have the pri-
vilege to remain for the picture
which will follow. Tickets for this
extra musical treat will go on sale
tomorrow at BaaS' music house.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
MRS. CARL ED u
FLEES FLOOD
MOLINE GUEST
Husbands Greenhouse Ruined, But
Their Home Is Yet In
touched.
Especial Moline ssrvicol

Their home in Beardstown. one
of the six residences in the city
not yet flooded. Mrs. Carl Ed. for
merly of Moline, arrived in Moline
with her two children Saturday
after escaping from the inundated
city.
Mr.. Ed and Arvin Anderson, both
former residents of Moline. operate
a greenhouse in Beardstown. Both
of them remained to aid in battling
the waters. Their greenhouse. con
tanning in particular some carna-
ton seedlings that were OF much
value, has been flooded and is prac-
ticaIly a total loss.
In a telephone conversation with
Moline people Mr.. Ed today said
that conditions are gradually grow
ing worse in BeardstOwn. Only
one store in the city is not flooded
Water is said to have reached its
crest, however, he added.
Mrs. Ed is being entertained at
the home of Mrs. Otto Ed in Moline,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
Personal Points

Phil Daliam, editor and publish
er of the Warsaw Bulletin. of War
saw. spent Easter and today with
DR.. J. R. Hollowbush.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Johnson, 1919
nth-and-a-half street, are
the parents of a son, Milton Thorn
as. born Saturday morning. The
baby was welcomed by a sister.
Maravene.
Miss Margaret B. Anderson. 1925
Twenty-first street, is visiting
friends in ST Louis, who are OF
The alumni of Washington uuiver-
sity, her alma mater. From st.
Louis she will proceed to Cape
Girardeau, whATe she will be en-
tertained by brmer college asso-
ciates.
W. D. Christy and the Misses
Susan and Dorcas Christy. VINO
have been visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and : Mrs. B. E.. Robb, 1910
Forty-third street, returned today
to their home in Beaver Falls, Pa
Mrs. H. F. Hinkley, 1924 Seven
teenth street, leaves tonight for an
extended visit in Los Angeles.
viii C. Robb of Berwin, who has
been visiting with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. E. Robb. 1910 Forty
third street, left today for his
home.
A baby girl, Sherry Blythe, was
born Saturday to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Gutzwiller, 2514 Twelfth street
This is their first child
DR.. J. H. Gibson left today for
Wilmette where he will spend the
week with his daughter.
Louis A. F1ack, who was injured
six weeks ago, when he fell from
the Sturdevant and Baker building
roof, is now at his home, 2027
Ninth street. Since the accident
he has been in St Anthony's hos
pital
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17


Moline Elks' band and the Silvis
Shops Glee club will give spring
musical at the Augustana gymnas-
ium tomorrow evening. This
promises to be the biggest musical
treat of the season.
The band has been augmented by
James E. Miller of Davenport,
trombonist, and Charles Paarman
chimes.
W. S. West, who organized the
Moline Community band, will direc:
the band. Mr.. West is a musician
of wide experience, having organ
lied and directed a number of sue
cessful bands in the United States
and Canada.
He organized and conducted the
Masonic band at Bloomington. This
was considered one of the best Ma
sonic bands in Illinois.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
LOCAL BUSINESS
WOMEN HONORED
AT STATE MEET
Miss Van Calder Named Director
Miss Hickman Delegate to
Federation Session.

Miss Claire Van Calder was re-
elected director of the Illinois
Business and Professional Women's
Clubs at the state meeting last
week in Springfield and Miss
velma Hickman, president OF the
Rock Island. club, named dele
gate to the national federation con-
vention in Chattanooga, Tenn, in
July.
The state federation voted to
hold the next annual meeting in
Rockford. East st. Louis sought
the 1928 meet, but the majority of
the 200 delegates favored Rockford.
The local club, which has been or
gained only a few months, made
a splendid showing at the meeting,
the four delegates going from here
with a splendid report of accom-
plishments. Representing the club
from here were Miss Hickman,
Miss Ethel Hess, the treasurer;
Miss Van Calder, a director, and
Mrs. Beatrice Hicks.
Following are the officers chosen
at the meeting:
CoiOSAC-1u D 0cOI SIS 0AluSOCh-
Crockett, East st. Louis.
First vice president-Mrs. Ida
Haynes, Springfield.
Second vice president-Miss Alta
Kruse, Freeport.
Recording secretary-Miss Louise
Deener, Elgin.
Corresponding secretary - Miss
Helen Watkins, Granite City.
Treasurer-Miss Mary Love, De-
catur.
The directors named were Miss
Claire Van Calder, Rock Island, Dr.
Kathryn James, Rockford; Miss
Martha Connole, East st. Louis;
Miss Ethel Stanley, Aurora; Miss
Ora Helen Cleland, Decatur; Miss
Mary Sala, Belleville; Mrs. Julia A.
Taylor, Springfield, and Mrs. B.
Cowlin, Elgin.
The delegates named to attend
the national federation meet in
Chattanooga, Tenn, in July are
Rose Ruckel, Decatur; Mrs. Rogers,
East St. Louis; Miss Pearl Hood,
Elgin; Miss Velma Hickman, Rock
Island. and Miss Dorothy Ranst.
Granite City.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
PAIR HURT IN
MOTOR WRECK
julius Tuytten and Wife of SilVis
Pinned Under Machine
in Hospital.
Especial Moline service.)

julius Tuytten, 513 Fifth street,
Silvis, and his wife are in the Mo-
line city hospital suffering from in
juries they incurred this morning
at First street and Eighteenth ave-
nue., East Moline, when the motor
cycle and sidecar driven by
Tuytten ran into the curb and turn
ed over.
Tuytten's left leg was broken
above the ankle and his wife's right
shoulder blade was broken.
The accident, it is said, was the
result of Tuytten turning the cor
ner too fast. 1t is said that he was
driving at a rapid rate of speed,
some persons declaring that The
machine wa straveling at the rate
of so miles an hour when the curve
was taken. The couple was return
ing from Moline and had turned
from Fifth avenue and F'ifty-fifth
street, Moline, into First street,
The machine tipped over and the
Hhe Machine tipped over and the
man and woman were pinned be-
meath it.
They will recover.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17
$500 GIVEN TO
DENIAL FUNDS
Sum Raised in Week by Salvation
Army for Domestic and For
eign Work.

self Denial Week" Melted the
Salvation Army in Rock Island
about $500, including the collec-
lions made by representatives of
the organization in the business
district Saturday.
The funds will be used for for
eign work, and for the maintenance
of institutions in the United States
which minister to the needs of the
sick and unfortunate.
The amount OF the fund raised in
Rock Island is regarded by Cap
tain Wattner and his staff of work
ers as very satisfactory.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-17

In William B. Powell the club
has a remarkable director. When
16 years of age Mr.. Powell was
conducting large choruses and win
ming prizes in signing contests all
over South Wales, his native coun-
try. He won the national prize 81
Wales in the National Eisteddfod
held in Cardiff in 1882 over ~
competitors.
Mr.. Powell came to S1lv1s IN
1919, and has directed the glee CLUB
sever since. He possesses five gold
medals awarded him as Choir is
leader and tenor soloist.
Proceeds of tomorrow evening S
concert will be used by the Elks in
defraying expenses sof the band 10
the state convention in Galesburg,
and by the Glee club in financing
the organization.