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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-02-25
Jan 2St7
Mortgage Sale

Whereas, default has been made in the
payment OF the money secured by n mort
gage. dated the day Of January. 1907
executed by Marion NJ. Thoms and Frank
Ihoms OF the county Of Hand, and sta tie
OF South DAKOTA. to Mitchell Loan, Trust
and Saving Co., of Mitchell, Dawson County
recorded in the Office OF the Register of
Deeds of the County of Hand. on the 4th
day OF February, 1907, at / o'clock D. IN.
IN book ~ OF mortgages on>page 6l5. and
Whereas. no action or proceeding at law
or otherwise had been had to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof.
Whereas. on the 2lst day Of January.
1909; said mortgage. with the note secured
mortgagec, TO VIM. NJ. smith of Mitchell.
Dawson county. in the state OF South Dako-
Ia. which assignment was duly recorded in
the once OF the Register of Deeds of said
county 81 Hand and state Of south Dakota
on the 23rd dav of January. 1908. in book
30 OF mortgages. on page 531 thereof. and
Whereas. default has been made in the
payIh" at Of the interest az stipulated in
said mortgage. by failing to pay the inte,-
est notes due January 23rd. 1908, and
January 23rd. 1909.
whereas. the amount claimed to be due
on said mort gage at the date of this notice
IL the sum OF five hundred and sixth three
dollars and stNtv cents (S563. 6O), to-wit:
800 principal, and SOB 90. interest, and
$40 attorney fees, as provided by statute.
Now, Therefore. notice IL hereby given.
that by virtue OF the power of sale contain
ed IN said mortgage. and duly recorded as
aforesaid. and In pursuance q h statute
in such case made and provided, the said
will be foreclosed by n sale of the
m~ortgaged premises, therein described. at
pubic auction, at the front door OF the
court house. In the City of Miller and county
81 Hand. and state OF South Dakota. on the
18th day OF March. 1909 at the hour of 1
q clock I'm the afternoon OF that day. The
m n Dn u0I RnN,tE
county of Hand In the State of South Da-
kota, aud are described as follows. to-wit:
The northwest quarter of Section seven IN
IN township one hundred thirteen t113)
North OF Range Seventy C70) west OF the 9Th
y. m.
Dated at Mitchell, South Dakota, this 26tn
day OF January, A. D., 1909.
WIN. NJ, SMITH,
PRESTON ~HANNETT,. Mortgage
Attorneys for Mortgage
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Comparative Table

The following table might be OF
interest, showing the UNCONVENTIONAL
strength of the various churches in
the United States. The figures were
compiled and presented by DR.. H.K.
Carroll in a recent issue of the Chris
tian Advocate:
|. Catholic, 1884, 731 commune
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Feb. l1t3
Feb. 11t3
Notice of Hearing Petition For
Letters of Administration

state OF South Dakota. County OF Hand
81, In County Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF James II.
Miller Deceased.
The state OF South Dakota sends greeting
To Sarah II. Miller. Belle VI. Dickey. y. r.
Miller, W. II. Miller heirs next OF Kin OF j ames
III. Miller deceased. and to all to whom
these presents may come.
Notice Is hereby given that Mary L. Cam
crOn has filed with the Judge OF this court, a
~petition praying for letters Of administra-
ton OF the estate of James II. Miller de.
ceased, and that Saturday the 18th day of
February 1903 at 10 O'Clock a. M, OF said
dav. being a day of a regular term OF this
court. to-wit: of the February term. 1903.
at the court roem ofsaid court at Miller in
the county of Hand, haye been appointed as
the time and place for hearing said petition
when and where any person may appear
and show cause why said petition should
not be granted.
witness the Hon. c. NJ, Carroll. Judge of
the county court. and the seal OF said cOnrt.
this Sth day OF February A. ID, 1908; at his
q flee in the city of Miller. County OF Hand.
state OF South Dakota.
c. NJ. CARROLL,
Attest: Judge OF county court.
W. +, MORROW,
IsEAL1 Clerk.
HARLAN j. BUsHFIELD, Atty.
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Lease of School and Endowment
audS

Notice Is hereby given that ON March 3Oth
1909, all the Unbiased common school and
endowment lands in Hand county,. will he
offered for lease at public auction betwcpn
the hours OF 10 O'Clock II. m, and > O'ClOrk
p. m, at the front dOOr of the court house
in said county.
Dated at Pierre. January 10Th. 1909.
o. &, DOkKEN.
yOmmissiOnCr OF school and Publ Lands
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Jan 2St5
Notice For Publication

Department Of the Interior. u. :. Land
Office at Pierre, South Dakota, January ID.
1909,
Notice il hereby given that Alfred Nicholas
of Miller, :, d., who. on March 10, 1904
made ii. +. No. 1880. Serial No. OltOo
for W. y of the SEA and M Of sWA: Sec.
D. m, has filed notice of intention TO make
finan five year proof. to establish claim to
the land above described. before County
Judge Of Hand County. at Miller. ). d.. on
the 9th day of March, 1903.
Claimant names ~ witnesses: Emil Pear
son, Fred I'arkhurst, John Ruggenberg.
Peter Anderson. all of Miller, ). d.
ALBERT WHEELON. Register.
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Notice to Creditors

Notice to Creditors
Estate OF Lovina Beardsley, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the Undersigned
administrator OF the estate OF l.Ovina
Beardsley deceased. to the creditors OF
and all persons having iClailns against the
said deceased. to exhibit them, with tn"
necessary vouchers. within four months
after the first publication of this notice. to
the said Frank Beardsley at his residence
in Burdette twp, Burdette p~Ostofice in the
count Ct Hand.
Dated Jan. 3Oth. 1909.
FRANK BEARDSLEN
AdministratOr Of the EstHtc OF
Lovina Beardslev. deceased
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
TAFTvILLE.
peath of Mrs. oieud0nne Deslardins.

A truly respected woman. who, dur ing her residence of twenty years in Taftville, has gained large circle of friends, passed away Friday afternoon at 4.30. in the death of Mrs. Victorine Desjardins, wife of Dieudonne Des- jardins at her home on Norwich ave- nue. The deceased had been in ill., health for the past two years. but had not been seriously i'll until recently.
 Mrs. Desjardins was born in St. Si- mon. P. O., her maiden name being yictorine Delage. She married Dieu- dome Desjardins in Canada about 30 years ago. and ten years later they came to Taftville to live. Besides her husband. the deceased leaves ten chill dren. nine daughters, Mrs. Celidore Tanguay of St. Rosalie Canada, Mrs. Evelyn Gulin, Mrs Ernestine Ber- nard. Mrs. Alice Robitaille, Mrs. Delthe Michaud and the Misses Laura, Dora. Josephine and Ida, all of Taftville. and one son, Alcide Desjardins, of Taft vile.
 There are also three brothers Fred erick Delage of Marlboro, Mass, Fer- dinand Delage of Southbridge and Remie Delage of Warren, Mass. There survives also a sister, Mrs. Remil Val- court of Southbridge. The eldest daughter from Canada arrived Thurs day afternoon and the other near rel atives have also been here.
 Mrs. Desjardins was devoted moth CT and wife and was a faithful mem Der of the Sacred Heart church. Her death will be a source of regret to many friends who sympathlze deeply with the family.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
APPEAL TAKEN TO SUPREME COURT
Taken By L. N Biby and Others in Case of Hewitt al ex'rs. vs. Wheeler School and Library ct ai.-oatur day Session of Superior Court.

against him by his son, and the money, which is in the form of bank deposits, bv putting them in other persons names and making himself trustee The property is in Colchester ana the oe- posits in Norwich banks.
 Mrs Heath's testimony was inter rupted bv the argument of demurrers in the case of William Hoxie vs. New Haven road. which was given prefer ence This argument was very lengthy and was moi finished. It will be re- suned this morning at 10 o'clock.
 .Julge Wheeler took no recess tor luncheon. After the argument of the Hoxie case Mrs. Heath took the stand aoain and the cross examination was begnn afresh. Mrs. Heath made an e~6sIIent witness and maintained her story. The case was not finished and will be continued this morning a. l1.Sa
 Heath who is much older than his wife was present. He makes a gen- erai denial of all the charges and claims that Mrs. Heath deserted him. This she claims she did because or cruelty. Heath, 1t is said, wall orlng divorce proceedings against hds wife as soon as this case is disposed or
 The arguments In the case or H- A; Shernan's Sons Go. vs. the Industrial and Manufacturing Co. scheduled TOT Saturday afternoon, were not reached, and briefs will instead be filed with Judge Wheeler. e,- the continued argument Of the Hoxle case and the end of the Heath suit and Tuesday for the trial of two cases.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
EAST SIDE ITEMS.
Perfect in Attendance in Bridge School
 District.

The following is the record ct the Bridge district school of pupils perfect in attendance for the month of March:
 Grades VIII and TX, F. H. Bushnell, tea her: Nina May Young. Lucy Black 5ura. George Lynch, Alfred Hartley,
 Grades VI and VII, Miss Anne M. Plunkett, teacher: Willie Clarkson, Marietta Boyens. Edward Freyer, Per- cy Billings, Alice Briggs. Golda Davis, Joseph Plante, Walter Shanley, Agnes Gebrath. John Harris. Henry Williams, James Jones.
 iamin teacher: Kenneth Botham, Robert Culver, Bmory Callxins, Clara Douglass, Eleanor Freyer. Louisa Freyer, Frances Farrell, Hazel Hide brand, Ruth Kingsley, Lois Kinney, Francis Lunis, Aleck Markoff, Mary Walk, Fred Young.
 Grades II and III, Miss Mary L. Brunelle, teacher: Leon Billings, Fred erick Freeman. Milton Green. Nina Hall, Raymond Eeintze. Nellie Lamb. Anna Plante. Jacob Sack. Jennie Sack. Viola Walz, Edmund Williams Honora Williams.
 Grade I, Miss B. L. Wilbur teacher: Agnes P. Austin, Arthur W. Botham, bell Paul Cramer Cora M Disco, Ed ward H. Duro, Samuel F. Falcone, Bertriee R. Green, Dorothy M. Oliver, Roseana Peloquin. Grace C. Service, Mary Tillen. Roger L. Worthington, Edwin Williamson.
 Grade uB. Miss Iottie Gebrath. teacher: Freddie Duro, John, F'reyer, Deborah Garvey. Williamson Storms, Gladys Williamson.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

There must also come conviction If what God wants us to do. Many do not do anything for God because they have no conviction. The world Is a bie field and God wants you to preach the gospel Young people can do this as messengers.
 Having had conversion and convlc- tion there is need Of consecratlon. The Lord Jesus wants you to work Tor His cause, for missions. If Jesus does not call you to go out into the mission field, you should pray for rnls- aious and missionaries. You may not he able to send your message to the missionaries direct, but pray to God and He will transmit the message. lie showed the relative amounts of money spent for liquor, tobacco, 1ewelry' amusement and missions in clear manner by the use of ribbons of differ ent coIors and length.
 Massachusetts Pastor Heard.
 pr. F. H. Byington, pastor of the Dane Street Congregational church, Beverly Mass. as the second speaker proved equally interesting, though without the illustrative features. He said it was very pleasing to be asked to speak here, as pr. Pratt was In the audience, Dr. Pratt having been his teacher, He also recalled having camped at Gales Ferry several years ago, and having entertained a party of Christ church choir boys on hls boat.
 He took as his subject, Angels. and aroused the children's interest when he asked how many angels there were in the audience and finally telling then they were all angels at times. The prevailing feature of an angel, he sald is generally thought to be a pair ol wings but the Bible has little to saJ about wings. An angel Is one who is sent. one who is doing an errand. TC do a kindness, to help, to befriend, the taking of flowers to the sick, giving help to missions. is being an angel You cannot be angels all the time, bu all should say, I am going to be ar angel part of the time. We are not tC live unto ourselves and whether it i' tenement house or city missions ol civil reform 1t is all the work of angels
 The service closed with benedietio1 by Rev. MT. Byington.
 A pleasing feature of the meeting was the singing by the vested choir O Christ Episcopal church. they being seated On the platform in front of thu organ.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

As was expected, an appeal has be lG taken in the case of T. B. Hewitt ct al, exrs, vs. the Wheeler school and Nbra- ry ct al, and it will go to the supreme court of errors for a decision. Judge Wheeler recently heard the motions in the case and ruled that the organiza- tions could hold the bequests left by H. D. Wheeler The appeal is taken by the attorneys for Miss L. N. Bixby of New York, while others have also filed notice of appeal in the case, there being several church organizations in terested.
 Colchester Case Heard.
 There was a session of the superior court in New London on Saturday and Judge Ralph Wheeler put in another full day.
 Mrs. Bessie A. Heath of Colchester, who does not care whether she is df- vorced from Charles A. Heath or not, but Is very anxious that she shall pro- vide for Ter support, clung to her story told when the case was first heard two weeks ago that her husband deserted her and that he has failed to provide for her support.
 Mrs. Heath was cross examined by Attorneys Hall and Comstock of Nor wich who represent the husband, but she consistently contended that Heath had deserted her and had not given her money with which to buy the necessi- ties of life. She also said that 10 pre- vent her having opportunity to attach them to satisfy her claim, Heath had had property and money tied up, the property through having suit brought
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.
Mir. and Mrs. George Adams Enter
 tain in Honor of Daughter.


 A very enjoyable time was spent at the home of MT. and Mrs. George Ad- ans, No. Slater avenue, Saturday evening. in honor of their daughters twenty first birthday. There was a large number of friends from Baltic and Taftville present. A delicious supper was followed by a musical pro gramme. J. B. Jackson, presiding as chairman. Songs were rendered by members of tho company. In fine tenor voice w. Barlow of Baltic sang Dearie, and was followed by J. B. Jackson, who gave The Slave Ship. Miss J. White and Miss Houghton gave admirable recitations. Oother so- los were When the Winter Days Are Over, H. Adams: You Can Look and You Can Listen but Mum Is the Word. J. McNulty; Dreaming of You, Miss Ada Tremayne; Some Time, Miss Flowers; Twilight. W. Moors; Girls, Miss Elsie Adams; Mary Was Grand Old Name, Miss P. Moors. Miss Alice McNulty played several piano solos and Miss Minnie Hoyle sang Sweet heart Days, which was well aud ed. Numerous and costly presenuts were received by Miss Adams. includ- ing a purse of gold from her parents. The party broke up at late hour aft CT a most delightful evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Debste at Holy Name Society.

There was large attendance at the meeting of the Holy Name society on Sunday afternoon. After the reg uIar business was transacted a denate which was on the Japanese question, took place Joseph 4. Donnelly upheld the negative side and Thomas P. Con- rAllv fine affirmative. The debate was thoroughly Interesting to the members. Michael J. Carroll read to the mem bers a paper on the history Of the Hartford diocese which also was great Iy appreciated. On Tuesday evening an open meeting will be held.
 Joseph O'Donnell has returned to Worcester. after spending a few days in town, attending the funeral of his father, F'rancia ]. O,D0nnan.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
CURED BRONCHITIS
Mrs. Hopkins Says Her Life Was Saved-chokcd and Gasped
 For Breath.

some five years ago l was taken with bad attack of bronchitis. was affected with a bronchial cough and cold, the cough was generally much more apparent at night. and l would wake up choking and gasping for breath, and there seemed to be terri ble stoppage in my throat and tubes. My throat was tender and irritable, and had an aching sensation, which was especially bad at times. l doe tored and used several remedies. but received no permanent relief until l used HyomeL This remedy is cer- tain1y infallible. and 1t saved my life. and I accord 1t the credit which 1t de- serves. There is nothing too strong for me to say regarding Hyomei."- Mrs. Ada Hopkins. 8 Cutter Ave, Coldwater Mich, August 22. 1908
 The Lee & Osgood Co. sells Hyomei (pronounced High-o-me) and guaran- tees it to cure bronchitis. catarrh, asthma, croup hay fever, coughs and colds, or money back.
 The price for complete outfit is only S1.0O, which includes bottle of Hyomei and a neat hard rubber in haler
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Degree Work at Lodge Meeting.

There was a large attendance at the meeting of Hugh II. Osgood lodge on Friday evening. In addition to reg ular services there was interesting de- gree work, the blue degree being con- ferred upon Harry Hargreaves, W. E. Beetham, H. E. Beetham and George Eastough and the gold degree upon Brother Morrison. The delegates from the local lodge to the state convention to be held in Taftville the fourth We'd nesdav in April, Past Brands John Woods and James Moss and Past Pro- vincial Grand Edward Crooks, have been appointed
 The next meeting of the lodge will be held on the Thursday before Good Friday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
cATHEDRALS, TEMPLES,
 AND MOSQUES
illustrated Lecture by Hon. o. p. Aus-
 tin of Washington, D. C.

An audience that practically took every seat in the church was present Saturday evening at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church to hear an illustrated lecture by Hon. Oscar P. Austin of Washington. D. C.. upon Cathedrals, Mosques and Temples of the World. After an opening hymn by the congre- gation and prayer by Rev. P. c. Wright of the Central Baptist church, the speaker was introduced by Rev. Dr. NJ. s. Kaufman, pastor of the church.
 Showing a great number of excellent nictures by the lantern operated by Rev. H. B. Rankin of Noank, the lec- turer conducted his hearers for more than an hour throueh the notable buildings included under his subject in all lands. The great churches of the New World and the cathedrals of the Old were first visited, followed by the mosques and temples to be found in Northern Africa, Turkey and Ju- dea. Tn closing, the orient was visited and the temples of India. Burmah, Ceylon, China and Japan shown and explained the speaker having the ab- sorbed attention of his hearers throughout.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Mre. Jamea RinuIand.

The many friends of Mrs. James Ringland will be grieveG to hear of her death. which occurred at her home, No. 2S Mowry avenue, at 12.45 Saturday afternoon. after an illness covering a period of two years.
 Mrs. Ringland was born in Scotland and came to Norwich about twenty seven years ago, where she has since made her home in Greeneville. She was a member of the Greeneville Com gregational church, which she attended regularly while her health permitted. During her life she has made many friends through her kind and sympa- thetic disposition and her efforts to assist others.
 Mrs. Ringland is survived by her husband, three sons and two daugh- ters, James Ringland, Mrs. William Dillworth and Mrs. James Smith. all of Norwich. and Samuel and John Pinglaad of Pittsburg. Pa. She Is also survived by thirty-seven grandchildren and eight grandchildren.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Eur.rsl of Mrs. Patrick ponohus.

There was a large attendance Of rel atives and friends at the funeral of Mrs. Patrick Donohue, which was held from her late home. No. ITO T"---'ell avenue. Saturday morning at S.S0 o'clock At g o'clock the remains were conveyed to St Mary's church where a requiem high mass was celebrated. Rev. James J. Smith was the celebrant' During the mass the choir sang and solos were sung by Mrs. M. L. Sli- ney. There were several forms of flowers.
 The bearers were Thomas and John F'oy, Patrick Donohue, Daniel limo +by and John Shea. The remains were laid to rest In the family lot in in St. Mary's cemetery. The prayers at the grave were read by Rev Father Smith
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
PROMINENT SPEAKERS
 CLOSE CONFERENCE.
continued from Pad Flve.l )

Rev. Joseph F. Cobb of the Univer- salist church was in charge of the meeting and was assisted by Rev. Je- rome Greer and Rev. C. Fl. Ricketts.
 Rev. A. E. Harris Speaks.
 The first speaker was Rev A. E. Harris of Meriden, who at once made friends by his cordial greetings and proceeded to demonstrate the truth Of a rather unusual statement when he said he held in his hand something which he had not seen and no one else had. and 1t would never be seen again. It proved to be the nut in a peanut shell which after showing 1t, he ate.
 He had a number of clever chemical illustrations which proved to have tell- ing effect in bringing out his points,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Moved House.

The work of moving the Walsh house across the railroad tracks was done On Sunday. Contractor John Woodn1ansee had large force of men engaged at the job and after the e.1o train went south the work was com menced and at 12.3O o'clock the house was clear of the tracks. A lneman was present. as 1t was necessary to cut several wires to let the house % by. The work was watched by 8 large crowd
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

while his blackboard stories and pie lures are equally effective. There Is a time in a young persons life when one comes to conversion. He showed how sin grows in people. often un- known until some outside influence de- velops it, and while a persons life may appear good and pure there is a possibility of the lurking evil Though
 there is sin. the person Is not lost,
 as it can be changed and 1t is then there is need of conversion.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
DIED.

DIED. YoUNG-Saturday March 27. Tn Dam ielson. Burnett Cutler Young, aged 45 years.
 Funeral services Tuesday at o'clock at St. Alban's church. Danielson. dence of his sister. Mrs. j. N Harris, in New London, Rev. stephen Chester Strong, late of Wellesley, Mass, aged S5 years.
 BRANCH-In New London, March 27, 1909. John Locke Branch, aged VI years.
 FOLEY-At Memorial hospital. in New London, March 27 1909. Marjorie Claire daughter of George H. and Nellie V. Foley of Groton, aged 14 years.
 BEEBE-At the Odd Fellows home, in Groton, March 27. 1909, Edgar N Beebe. aged 6S years DEsJARDINS-In Taftville. March 2s 1909 Mrs. Victorlne Des1ardins, wife of Diendonne Desjardins. aged 5s years, 2 months. RINGLAND-In Norwich, March 27 1909. Jane, wife Of James King land of Mowry avenue. Funeral services from her late resi- day, March 30. at 2.SO p. m. REWITT-In Norwich. March 27 Amelia A, wife of George II. Hewitt Funeral services will be held at hei late home No. Carter avenue, Tues day afternoon at 2 o'clock. PATTlSON-In Willimantic March 2S Charles M. Pattison, formerly oi Norwich. aged 23 years. RoWEN-In this city, March 2s. Han nah Teresa. youngest daughter oi Annie Welch and Daniel Bowen aged years. months.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
Benefit Concert.

Under the auspices of the Maenner- chor a concert was given Sunday af- ternoon at the Maennerchor hall for the benefit of Prof. John S. Krauss, who has been the efficient and popular musical director of the singing society. Music was given by an orchestra of 25 pieces under the direction of Prof. c. w. Tubbs. A number of the members of Tuhbs' band played A considerable sum was netted for Prof. Krauss. who has been in very i'll health for the past several weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29
GREENEVlLLE.

Six hours after high water 1t Is low tide, which ia followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

Stonlnston.--A cake sale was held at the library Friday for the benefit of the lecture fund. The sale increased the fund $16o.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

The funeral of Charles Frederick Shea, infant son of John and Eliza beth Shea of Merchants avenue, was
Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-29

Harry E. Prentice of Phillips Exeter Is spending the holidays at his home in Slater avenue.