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Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
HOLLAND COUNTY.
SToRRS.
Cadet Battalion Presented With Stand of CoIors by College = Mansfield Grange Elects Officers-Football Dance.

At the regular drill on Monday. Dec. 6, President Charles l.. Beach, acting for the college, presented the cadet battalion with a stand of colors con sisting of the American and Connecti- cut state flags. While the battalion was drawn up in line President Beach made a brief presentation speech, giv- ing the colors to Maj. H. D. Edmond, who received them for the battalion. and gave them in charge to the color sergeantS. After a short speech or ac- ceptance, the third company, in com mand of Captain Bundage, led by the cadet band, escorted the colors to their place in line. Following the escort to the colors, the battalion was reviewed by President c. l.. Beach.
 E. M. Stoddard, who has been work ing for the horticultural department for the past year, has secured a posi- tion as assistant to Dr. c. P. Clinton, botanist of the Connecticut agricultural experiment station at New Haven.
 At the annual election of officers for Mansfield grange, No. 64, Monday, Dec. 6, the following were elected: Master, E. B. Fits; overseer, H. D. Edmond; lecturer, c. J. Grant; steward, A. T. Stevens; assistant steward, H. L. Gar ingue; chaplain, T. A. Clinton; treas urer, c. D. Jarvis; secretary, c. A. Wheeler; gatekeeper, Julius Hans child; Pomona, Cora Grant; Ceres, Ethel Walker; Flora, Edna Potter; lady assistant steward, Mrs Wheeler.
 The football dance was held in col lege hall on Friday, Dec. 8. This was the first large dance of the year. The hall was tastefully decorated with bunting. banners and footballs. Music was furnished by Helmold's orchestra. The patronesses were Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. Clinton, Mrs. Trueman, Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Stoneburn. The grand march was led by E. R. Forbush accompanied by Miss Edna Butler.
 Among those from the college who attended the meeting of the state board of agriculture in New Haven were President c. L. Beach, Profs. l.. A. Clinton, Frederick Stoneburn, J. N. Trueman, H. L. Garrigue, c. D. Jar wis.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
SPRING HILL
Notes of the Week-Grip Cold Preva-
 lent.

Mrs. Addie Shook and niece, Miss Bessie Scism, left here Wednesday to visit relatives in Vernon Center.
 A party of young folks from here attended the sale at Mansfield Center church Wednesday evening, c. c. Davis furnishing team.
 Prof. C.. A. Wheeler and family were calling on friends recently.
 Grip cold seems to be the fashion at present; almost everyone is complain ing of one.
 Miss Susie Johnson of College Point, N. Y, returned home Friday.
 Mrs. Joseph Schilling and daughter Mildred left here recently to be away until after the holidays.
 Gilbert Storrs is away in New York on business.
 Mrs. w. A. Wild is on the sick list again and is under the doctors care.
 Miss Lillian Havens of Norwich drove here from that place in their team. their automobile being in the paint shop.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
WASHINGTON COUNTY, RI.
H0PKINTON
School Committee Meets-Probate Court Matters-Town Council Busi- ness.

The regular monthly meeting of the school committee was held at the home of the secretary. Miss Clara A. Olney, Monday morning at Hope Valley with all the members present. Bills were ordered paid to the amount of $49.83. The secretary was authorized to adver- tise for bids for enumerating the school children in town during January, 1910, all bids to be in her hands on or be- fore Dec. 25th. 1909. The committee adjourned to Dec. 27th, at 2 o'clock p. m.
 At the probate court Monday after noon Frank E. Nichols was appointed administrator de bonis non with will annexed on the estate of his father, George H. Nichols, deceased, as Mrs. Nichols, widow of said deceased, and executrix of his will, had died before settling the estate. John M. Barber, aHrry A. Spencer and Edgar T. Spen- cer were appointed appraisers on the estate.
 The account of Viola M. Burdich. guardian of her minor son, George l.. Burdick, was referred to Jan. Sd. 1910. with order of notice.
 The inventory of the estate of Jona Reynolds was received and ordered re- corded.
 The account of Charles J. Greene, administrator on the estate of Philip Rexroth, deceased, was allowed and ordered recorded and the administrator granted permission to make distribu- tion of the estate.
 Henry H. Crandall was appointed commissioner on the insolvent estate of Lavelle Browning and six months were allowed creditors to file their claims.
 The town council Monday afternoon granted orders on the town treasurer to the amount o f$469.76.
 The town sergeant, George H. Bar Der, reported the opening of Knight and Palmer streets at Ashaway, ac- cording to law. The council as a board of canvassers canvassed the voting list to be used at the special financial town meeting Dec. 9th.
 Charles R. Kenyon and wife spent Saturday evening at the home of Rev. B. P. Mathewson.
 Halsey c. Kenyon of Boston, Mass, and lady friend called at the home of his father, Charles Kenyon, Sunday afternoon.
 Judge Burke of Westerly was a call CT in town Monday afternoon.
 Mrs. George D. Reynolds of North Stonington is visiting at the home of John E. Wells.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
COLUMBIA
Missionary Soeiety's Annual Meeting
 Fined for Assault.

Madison Woodward has been drawn to serve as juror from this place at the December team of superior court at Rockville.
 MT and Mrs. Warren A. Collins spent several days in East Hartford recent ly.
 The Woman's Missionary society held it's annual meeting and mite box open ing last Tuesday afternoon. The as- sociation numbers about 30 members. The contributions for mission purposes during the past year amounted to SS1.
 On Monday Abraham Mantel was brought before Justice J. N. Clarke, charged with assault on Meyer Bit tan. The accused pleaded guilty and was fined $1 and costs. amounting to s15.67.
 The Success club held meeting at Yeoman's hall on Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
ARCADIA
Aged Resident Suffers ParaIytic Shock
 Social and Dance.

Frank F. Paine and Louis H. Knox of Warwick Neck, R. l., enjoyed the pleasures of hunting at the Locust Ridge farm three days this week.
 Perry Bates, an aged resident of this place, who has been i'll a long time, suffered a paralytic stroke a few days ago and is now in a serious condition.
 Edward c. Thornley and family moved to Tefft Hill, Richmond, R. l., Monday.
 E. M. Tillinghast and family will re- move to Boston, Mass, to stay during the winter.
 MT. and Mrs. William T. Barber are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Ralph Kennedy, of New York.
 Miss Lottie Barber gave social and dance last Saturday evening which was attended by large number of invited guests.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
URNERvILLE.

Louis Rathbun's Newfoundland dog was struck by a freight train Friday morning breaking it's leg in two places. The bones have been set and the animal is recovering from its in- juries.
 Mrs. T. R. Prentice has returned from a visit with her parents in Staff ford Springs.
 Mrs. w. E. and Mrs. D. F. Jaquith spent Monday with relatives in South Coventry.
 Mrs. Hattie Whipple made a Dusi- ness trip to Niddletown Saturday.
 IT. Ruchman has moved to Man chester.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
WEEKAPAUG.
Deer Seen in Dooryard-Newsy Notes
 of the Week.

The Ocean View W. c. T. U. will meet Wednesday afternoon, Dec. IS, at the home of Mrs. William Tourjee, S9 Grove avenue, Westerly. Each member IS requested to carry jar of fruit or jell, to be given to Mir. Smith, who has charge of the city mission.
 The Club of Ten met at the home of Mrs Henry Mitchell at Quonocontaug. A very pleasant time was enjoyed. After the business part of the pro- gramme a social time was enjoyed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mitchell and daughter Carrie.
 MT. and Mrs. George IT. Moves are living with their sister, Mrs. G. T. Col lins. for the winter.
 Deer are getting very plentiful in this vicinity. Mrs. w. c. Rathbone looked out of the window one day and saw two deer lying down in their door yard.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Stone of Clark's Falls were callers in this vii cinity one day last week.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. B. Langworthy were calling on Mrs. G. T. Collins Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
oRECO.

Rev. and Mrs Samuel Thatcher spent Tuesday in Putnam and Wednesday in Plainfield.
 Mrs. Fred Whitford visited her mother, Mrs. R. A. Sherman, on Ster- ling Hill Monday
 Mrs. Fred Parker returned to her home in Westerly last Sunday.
 Mrs. D. S. Kenyon and Mrs. William Kenyon spent Tuesday in Providence, R
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11


 John G. Porter of Norwich was the guest of MT. and Mrs. Charles J. Rey- holds over Sunday.
 The Baptist Sunday school appointed a committee consisting of Mrs. G. F.. Genung, Mrs. George A. Witter. Miss Helen l.. Wltter and I. w. Chapman, to arrange for the Christmas exercises.
 B. Y. p. U. Meeting.
 The B. Y. P. U. was led by the pres ident, it being consecration meeting; the subject: Life Lessons for Me from First John."
 MT. and Mrs. J. Sprague Bard have returned home after an absence with friends for a few weeks.
 Settled in Parsonage.
 Rev. Charles A. Downs occupied the pulpit of the Congregational church Sunday, and Monday his household goods came and he and his family are settled in the parsonage.
 Woman's Club.
 The Woman's club of Brooklyn met Monday with Mrs. Hatch. A paper, First Continental Congress and Its Erect on England" was read by Miss Ryan. Short sketches were given by each member about Great Men of the time" Miss Charlotte Palmer read a paper on "Etchers and Glass Work CTS"
 Mrs. John Fallon and children, who have been spending several weeks with MT. and Mrs. Dewitt c. Peck. has re- turied to their home in Boston. Mrs. Dewitt c. Park has been in Boston the past week, accompanying her daughter and children.
 Unclaimed Letters.
 The following letters are advertised at this office: Eva Levanaka, Lester Hennis, Fred Delhonne.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
SOUTH COVENTRY
Attended Boston Banquet-SaIe and
 Supper.

MT. and Mrs. A. Kingsbury and Mir. and Mrs. L. A. Kingsbury attended the annual banquet of the box manufac- turers in Boston on the Sth.
 Among those who attended the D. A. R. whist club in Willimantic on We'd nesday were Mrs. J. M. and Mrs. Will jam Flood, Mrs. L. and Mrs. Mary Ma son, Mrs. F. J. Tracy. Mrs. Isham, Mrs. Latimer, Mrs. Champlin and Mrs. Hall.
 There was a sale and supper by the ladies' aid society of the M. D. church on Wednesday evening.
 Mrs. Henry and Miss Grace Wash burn were Hartford visitors Tues day.
 Miss Lizzie McGee is visiting at Mrs. J. McFarlands.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
THOMPSON

Mrs. Leon Walsh of Webster is vis- iting relatives in town.
 Clifford Green was given a surprise party on his birthday last week.
 Asa M. Ross spent day in Wor- cester last week
 The social at Edith Logee's Satur- day night was well attended. Music by the orchestra and quartette from East Putnam was enjoyed. Over $6 was taken in for the young peoples society.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
BOLTON NOTCH
Post Office Books lnspeeted-At Hart ford Hospital for Operation-Sail for ItaIv

Mrs. Elmer Hotchkiss is at the St. Francis hospital at Hartford where she will soon be operated on for a tumor.
 Hiram Loomis is seriously i'll at the home of Mrs. Josephine Lombard.
 Master Walter Miner is suffering with an attack of appendicitis.
 Dr. and Mrs. c. N. Hale of Spring field made short call on friends in town Wednesday.
 The two Italian railroad men. Nick and George sailed for their home in Italy Thursday.
 James Jefferson is quite sick at the club house. He has a bad attack of pneumo onia
 A post office inspector was in town Wednesday going over the books of the local office
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
MINISTER
Waterbury Teacher Secured for Village
 SchooI-Christma Music.

The church social at the parsonage last week was well attended.
 The Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening was led by Deacon Charles Barstow.
 Miss Ingram of Mystic substituted as teacher in the village school the past week. MT. Hoscar of Waterbury has been secured as teacher and will begin his duties Monday morning.
 Mrs. George Rathbun visited rela- lives in Moosup one day last week.
 Mrs. William Rollinson attended church here Sunday morning.
 Letters were granted to MT. and Mrs. Charles Coulter of New Haven from this church last Sunday morning.
 The Christmas music for the concert will be rehearsed on Saturday evening under the direction of Mrs. Golf and Mrs. Linnell.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
ROCKVILLE

Mrs. William Hammond of WiclSford has been the guest of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Jared C.. Barber.
 A new skein winder has arrived aS the Moscow mill for use in the weavs ing department for winding the filling.
 Charles Saunders of Wickford was the guest of friends here Sunday.
 James Austin, road commisy ioner. has been cutting brush and otherwise improving the highway.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
GlLEAD
Christmas Exercises at Tenth District
 School-Summoned to Rockville.

A number from town were in Rock vile Wednesday, being summoned to testify in the case of the State vs. J. H. Stutt.
 The Ladies' Aid society met Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. Clara Hammer
 c. o. Miner and family are making preparations to move to the house which he purchased of the estate of J. H. Buell..
 A family by the name of Thorpe of Darubury recently moved to the John Sumner house.
 The teacher and pupils in the Tenth district are making preparations for a Christmas exercise to be held at the schoolhouse in that district next Thurs day evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
CHAPLIN.
Congregational Sunday School Plans Concert - Observance at Christian Mission Chapel.

A special town meeting is called at the town building Saturday at p. m.
 Mrs. Evangeline Fleming who has been with the Williams family for sew eral weeks goes to Philadelphia this week to fill an important engagement.
 The Congregational Sunday school, P. w. Martin superintendent, will have Christmas tree and concert at the church on Christmas eve.
 The Sunday school connected with the Christian Mission chapel at South Chaplin are to have a Christmas tree and exercises on Christmas night.
 J. Wilbur Lanphere is clerking four days in the week for Merchant Win field J. Phillips. helping out with the increasing trade.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
NORTH WINDHAM.

MT. and Mrs. D. B. Colburn enter tained recently Miss c. N. Turner of Gurleyville, C. J. Church and family of Chaplin, Prosecuting Attorney U. G. Church and wife of Waterbury.
 Mrs. Wilbur Stevens spent the day In Chaplin Tuesday.
 Nachaug band gave an oyster sup per for the benefit of the band on Sat urday evening, the 4th, at the hall. A good sum was netted.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
CHESTNUT HILL.
Fined for Assault With Horsewhip- Enjoyable Entertainment - New Gates at Cemetery.

Abraham Mantel was brought before Justice of the Peace J. N. Clarke of Columbia, Sunday morning, on a charge of assault and battery. The case was continued to Monday at 10 o'clock. The complaint was drawn by Grand Juror William Fl. Kneeland. The charge alleged that .Mantel attacked Myer Bittan with a horsewhip and beat him severely about the head and shoul- ders. The accused was adjudged gull ty and fined s5 and costs, aggregating s15, which he paid.
 Mystic Young Lady's Whistlins Pleas-
 ed.
 The entertainment given under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society on Friday evening of. last week was pro- nounced success. A programme con- sisting of songs, recitations, etc, was rendered. The feature of the entertain ment was the solo whistling of Miss Marion Clyde of Mystic, which was en- thusiastically encored. The singing of Ruth and Edith Lyman was also very fine. After the entertainment a supper was served. The affair netted $30.
 W. c. Robinson attended the meet ing of school boards of the state at Meriden on Saturday.
 The w. S. S E. met with Mrs. Ray mond Squier on Thursday and enjoyed a turkey dinner.
 To Reward Generous Donors.
 The new iron gates of the West stret cemetery have been erected. The ladies are preparing an oyster supper for the men who so generously assist ed in the work. The supper will be given at the home of Mrs. William H. Buell..
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
MOUNT HOPE

F. M. Young of New York spent Sum- day at the homestead here.
 Mrs. Fred Copeland is at her home for two weeks. Miss Matte Copeland is keeping house in her absence.
 Rev. Bertram Bugbee was the guest of Mrs Bacon and Moore last Friday and Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
BOLTON

Mrs. Josephine M. Sumner was in Hartford recently the guest of her aunt.
 The ladies of the Congregational church are sewing for fair and hand kerchief sale.
 Rev. James Roberts gave an inter- esting talk Sunday evening oi. "Relig- ions of the Chinese"
 A post office inspector inspected the post office in town Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11

night as guest of her mother. A. w. Kenyon
 Willie H. Locke is i'll with pleurisys
 Carmen Andrews was a visitor in town over Sunday.
 The ladies' aid society met with Mrs. c. D. Kenyon Thursday eve ming.
 Gideon Palmer went to the beach for seaweed Monday. Annie D. Kenyon was home over Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
PH0ENIxVILI-E
Dealer Around Collecting
 Pelts.

Miss Elsie Dickey is visiting rela- tives in Boston.
 c. P Latham has moved to the Ad- ans place.
 A number from here attended An thony Princes auction at West Wood stock. He formerly lived here, being employed by ". G. Holman.
 A. L. Will has been buying furs this week.
 Eastford Keeps, the constable at this end of the town, is busy most of the time.
 O. II. Latham spent Tuesday in Put nam and Danielson.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
USQUEPAUGH
Sunday School Preparing for Concert
 and Christmas Tree.

Services were held in the church Sunday morning. In the evening the pastor held a meeting in the chapel at West Kingston. The Sunday school here is preparing to have a concert and Christmas tree. Christmas eve.
 A chicken supper was held in the yestry last Thursday evening. The net proceeds were nearly s11.
 Mrs G. $. James spent Saturday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11

From being at one time little more than an insignificant village, Bradford is TOW the largest city in the largest wool center in the world. In 1850 the imported wool amounted to 93,Oo0, 900 pounds, valued at G3,250,000 ($15,S16.- 125), while in 1907 the quantity inn ported amounted to 4SS,0o0,000 pounds, yaluad at IG2aSAaos0oD QS1Oz. .0SS.D0A
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
CLARK'S CORNERS
Attended Pomona Grange-Reeovering
 from Blood Poisoning.

Several from here attended Pomona grange at Willimantic Saturday.
 Mrs. Allen Jewett and sister, Mrs. Greene of Norwich, are in Boston wis., iting their sister of that place.
 Jerry Sullivan, who has been suffer ing from blood poisoning is improving.
 Fielder Neff of North Windham was at home on Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
STAFFORD.
Grange Elects officers-Visitors of the
 Week.

Mrs. S. H. Ellery and daughter are guests of Mrs. Cyril Johnson.
 Rev. S. P. Booth of Chester, Vt., spent a few days in town.
 Miss Ethel Robinson of Montpelier, Vt, was the guest of her parents dur ing the Thanksgiving recess.
 The Stafford grange met Tuesday evening to elect officers for the coming year.
 William Brown is home from the Albany Business college for a two- weeks vacation.
 L. Depeau is recovering from an ill., ness which confined him to the house for several days.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
MANSFIELD DEPOT.
Holiday Sale-Additions to Church
 Membership.

The ladies of the Baptist church held a sale of fancy articles on We'd nesday evening. There was a fish pond for the amusement of the ciil- dren. Coffee, dougnuts and sandwich es were on sale.
 Six parsons were received into the
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
WILS0NVILLE

Miss Hattie Jennings visited her sis ter in New Boston one day last week
 MT. Stead. who injured his hand in a buzz saw some time ago, has re- turned to work.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.
WINDHAM COUNTY.
BROOKLYN.

New Rector SettIsd-christmas Exer- oises Planned-Papers Read at Wom- ans Club.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-11
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-18

The reformer who is so sensitive
that he cannot bear to be called a
fool has no business in politics.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-18
WATT SHIPP REMEMBERS
S. H. S. FOOTBALL TEAM

Al the regular meeting OF the
high school student body last Mon
day afternoon the members OF last
seasons football team were very
pleasantly surprised by the preser
tGtion OF sterling silver watch
fobs. The fobs were the gift OF Watt
Shipp, who has always been a friend
OF the high school boys, and who
took this way of showing his interest
in the athletic honors that the high
school has been winning OF late. The
fobs are the regular ribbon style
with a miniature football penda1t,
and a small round silver and ename.
S" pin OF neat design. Last years
football team won the championship,
ard were fully deserving OF the tr5-
pixies Both the football boys and
the school wish TO thank Watt" for
his generosity and interest. Those
receiving the fobs were the players
who won the oficial football "S''
the last season. They are John PaI
sens, Herbert Savage. Hollingsworth,
Rellinger (eapt) Richardson. Cllf-
ford Farmer. Clifford Smith, Ercel
Kay, Barriok, Eyre, Geo. Krebs,
Laurence HOfer and Homer Hunt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-18
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-18
Save Money by Buying Dr. Cham
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-18
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