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THEA1ER PARTY,

Members of the BUYERS Whist
club formed a theater party at the
New Murray last evening Later the
party went TO the home Of NJ. and
Mrs. Dudley Elmer, 1912 North \
street. A luncheon was served.
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grand annual ball in the Pythian tenn
pie on Wednesday. November twenty
fourth, Thanksgiving eve. Renk.s
union orchestra will furnish the mu-
sic
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-31

Eisteddfod in Llangollen last year.
She has three national victories to
her credit and four semi-national tri-
umphs. She is a pupil of Madame
Novello Davies
Mrs. l.. Adams. another soprano So
loist. is native of Meath and a grand
daughter of the Rev. John Matthews.
of Meath, and niece of ]. Lloyd Mat
thews, leader of the Meath Harmonic
society. She has beautiful and most
sympathetic voice and has won many
laurels in her native country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-31
LLANELLY PRIZE CHOIR,

January twelve is the date schedu!-
ed for the appearance of the Llanelly
Prize choir of Wales, at the First
Methodist church.
The choir abounds with first class
soloists, the best known among them
being Madame S. J. Thomas. the tai
ented wife Of the conductor who tour
ed the United States last year with
the Cardiff Ladies' Choir and captur-
ed her audiences with her beautiful
rendition of The Lark Song" and the
"Cuckoo.' Madame Thomas is a dra-
matte soprano with an exceptional
compass. She has never lost a prize
in any eisteddfod. Her voice has fire.
quently been described as being of
the same quality as that of Bella. She
was the greatest favorite with the
Cardiff Choir.
Miss Elizabeth Hall. another So
prano soloist is a native of Pembrey
and won her first eisteddfodic prize
when seven years of age. She has
continued her successes ever since,
winning in all. more than 200 prizes,
her last triumph being at the National
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EXCELLENT RECITAlS,

Several excellent recitals have been
given in this city during the past
week. Tuesday evening a number of
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MUSIC CLUB MEETS.

The Music Study club will hold it's
second meeting Of the season We'd
nesday morning at nine-thirty o'clock
in the Starr Piano parlors.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Stannford.-Work hes begun on the
breakwater to be built by the Ship
pan Land company Off the Point.
UnionviIIe.-The state board of ed
ucation has made demand for bet
town.
Dsnbury.-Thursday, Oct. Z, will be
Governors day at the Danbury fair.
and Governor Weeks and staff will
spend the day on the grounds.
Bridqeport.-The list anniversary
meeting of the Fairfield County Bap-
fist association opened Wednesday
morning at the Second Baptist church.
Meriden.-Hollis L. Immich, Meri-
den boy and a graduate of Sheffield.
has been appointed an instructor In
the shef1eld Scientific school.
New Britain.-Charles Middleton. an
insurance man, brought suit yester-
day afternoon for $1,000 damages
against Annie Hasselback for injuries
from dog bite.
Ansona.-A number of members of
william B. Wooster camp, s. of ",
went to Bridgeport Tuesday. night, to
attend the ceremonies of mastering in
class Of so applicants for member
ship in the S. of v. of that city.
MiddIetown.-Pro butcher of
Wesleyan, who has been at the Mid
dlesex hospital with a serious form of
tyIholc fever. is improving rapidly.
East Haddann.-Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Touhey left Monday for New York
to fill professional engagements on the
stag, during the season. Mr.. Touhey
is champion Irish pipist of the world
and his father held that title before
him.
NorwaIk.-It was unanimously voted,
Monday evening, by the members of
tn. Norwalk city t,ouncil that the
saloons of the city shall close al II
o'clock, each night, as has been the
practice for number of years
FarfieId.-There was an amusing in
cident connected with the recent dog
show at the fair. Somebody took an
ornamental. cast iron dog which Used
to adorn the grounds of Mrs. HARRISON
and for long time no traces o. it
could be found. At the show it was
discovered in one of the pens labeled
"a Pointer
Essex.-Since the opAning of the
rail-bird season Essex has been rtD-
resented by millions of dollars by
wealthy men coming here rdii-hird
shooting. Such men as George Gould,
Henry Steers, A. B. Clafiin and ].
Baker of New York, Henry Bishop of
Bridgeport and w. H. Ames of Bos-
ton and others coming here in their
steam Yachts
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
VIEWS AND VARIETIES
Clever Sayings

-
Harlem-Do you know that JOKES
like him. He'd always rather fight
than eat.
Her (reading)-And so they were
married. and that was the last OF
their troubles. Him (sotto voce)-
Last but not least'-Cleveland Lead
er. ---- sf-.~
There is such a masculine touch
about the dresses. she wears" You
mean that snudgy streak of finger
marks along the line OF buttons in the
backr'-Fort Worth Record.
The tramp-Ah. mister, what would
you do II you felt like you didn't havc
a friend in the world? The rich man
What would / do? Why. I'd apply for
job as baseball umpire, of course.
Chicago News
beF-Tonic? Vlctim-No. Barber
You ought to shave something on your
hair. Victim-I know IT, Hand me
my hat please.-Cleveland Plain Deal
er.
Although he overcharged me ter
ribly," says the returned traveller, the
cab-driver who took me over Paris
was most polite "All Frenchmen are"
we observe. Yes. but this one got OF
his box and helped me find the neces-
sary profanity in my French English
dictionary, 50 that might say what
I thought OF him."-Life.
You are likely looking chap" said
the glib-tongued proprietor Of the
summer hotel "and there are lots Of
pretty girls around here. why noe
spend your time love rnaking~ 7
may" responded the young salesman
on vacation, but there is lust ono
thing I wish to impress upon your
mind" "And what is that " Il am
not one OF those chaps who would
rather make love than eat"-Chicag&
News
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
BREED THEATER.
1.-THE Royal outeast," Sensational Mo-
ton Picture.


On Thursday, the Breed theater will
show another big triumph in the mo-
tion picture line. as Manager Nc
Nulty has secured for his leading at
traction the intensely interesting story
Of King Francis the First. Like all
kings of vacillating turn of mind,
Francis was surrounded by cad cour-
tiers, who taking advantage of his
failings, caused no end of trouble to
the kings subjects by furthering
schemes for their own advancement.
Francis had no children of his own,
and the heir apparent, the infant Clar-
ence, being only nephew, other rel
atives were intriguing against his in
terest to get control of the throne
Ito prevent the abduction of the heir
apparent, he is carried through secret
passageways of the CASTLE and finally
placed adrift on the river in an open
boat He is discovered by passing
peasants, and thrilling rescue made
by the peasant wife, who swims the
river and secures the young Clarence.
He is kept by them for period of
seven years, as a playmate for their
little son. One day while selling vege-
tables in the capital of Already they
CHANGED to read of a reward offered
and much agitated, they fastened to
their home in the hopes of concealing
him, as they have grown very fond Of
him, but their excitement attracted the
attention of courier OF the castle, and
following them he secures the little
prospective king.
The balance of the bill for this week
Ia very strong and contains a biograph
feature 1000 feet long, of great dram
attic interest there being excellent
vaudeville pictures, some historical,
and excellent trick and comedy pic .
lures. giving an unusually long pro-
gram that is full of merit.
Miss Grace Alvin will sing at each
performance, a new illustrated song,
which is accompanied by a set of the
handsomest slides seen here in a long
time. ~
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
JEWETT CITY
Dereas Circle Devises Money Making
Scheme = Automobile Accidental
Freak Night Blooming cereus.

Dorcas Circle of the Kings Daugh-
fers met at Mrs. w. H. Benefits on
Tuesday evening. Mrs. G. A. Haskell.
leader, and Mrs. C. E. Spicer, Mrs. w.
H. Cane, and Mrs. William c. LETTERS,
delegates, ware appointed 20 attend the
state convention to be held in New Ha-
ven in October. Mrs. Eugene Edw-
kardsi presented the circle blocks for a
quilt; each block to be given to a
member, on which names are to be
solicited and the proceeds go towards
the soldiers monument fund Tween
ty members were present at the meet
ing
X Cereus Blooms by Day.
A night blooming cereus at Mrs.
Martha Soule's on Tuesday had four
blossoms, all blooming during the
morning.
To Visit Relatives.
Mrs. Evelyn Roberts and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Woodward, leave to-
day Thursday for Utica and Malone,
N. Y, to visit Mrs. Roberts brother,
who has a hotel in the Adirondacks
She has not seen her family in TWEEN
ty-four years.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Stobbs and son,
Of Worcester. Mass, spent Tuesday at
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Foust's, coming by
automobile.
Alert IN Both Year.
Joseph Geist, who is nearly So years
of age, did bit of work last week of
which he IL justly proud. In six and
a half hours Mr.. Geist dug and pick
ed up IL bushels of potatoes.
Accident to Motor Party.
J. H. Milfigan of Brooklyn, Conn.
accompanied by his wife and Mrs
julia Baton of Wauregan, were thrown
from their automobile on North Main
street Monday evening. One of the
forward wheels came off, causing the
accident. The fact that the car was
moving slowly is the reason for no
more serious results. Each woman
suffered sprained thumb and both
were considerably shaken up. Mr.. Mil
lgan is a. cousin of w. H. Bennett of
Jewett City.
Theatrical Season Opens.
Finn opera house opened Tuesday
evening with a fine production of
Miss Petticoats," presented by com
pany, that pleased a good sized audi
ence from start to finish. Miss Flor
ence Farr was especially fine in the
title role.
!, Members of Mt. Vernon lodge No.
rs, F. and A. M, are planning to take
advantage of the invitation for grand
masters day and visit the Masonic
home in Wallingford.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
A Tribute to Hartman.

The Rev. William Wilkinson, one OF
the clergy of Trinity parish, New York,
who is well known as an open air
speaker, preached to an audience of
several hundred at the corner of Wall
AIM Broad streets on the life and
achievements of the late E. H. Har-
riman, paying him this tribute: Three
years ago Mr.. Hartman chartered d
vessel and went to Siberia. He took
with him Archdeacon Nelson of New
York. and together they visited the
whaling fleets and gave real encInraee-
ment to those men who rarelv tvcr
have a chance to go " church. Mr..
Hartman was a good Christian. Of en-
would say to those with whom he came
in contact. I want you to go to church.
Mr.. Hartman. / have been told-I
never knew Mr.. Hartman myself-was
a, model in Arden where he lived. He
was upright and noble all through
ife."-Waterbury American
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

change for the better. Sunday re-
lapse came aid for second time there
was doubt as to the result. A doctor
brought Miss Evans out. The melon
upon examination was found to have
been plugged and to all appearances
some foreign substance had been plac-
ed in the melon. For what purpose Is
not Known, unless it was to aid in a
way to punish those who make it
business of visiting melon fields after
nightfali A piece of the melon has
been sent away for analysis.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
MOWERS TODAY,
FRIDAY SHOWERS AND COOLER
WHAT IS GOING ON TONIGHT

Moving Pictures and Illustrated Songs
at Breed Theater.
Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at
Auditorium.
Gage stock company at Broadway
theater.
Palmyra eHcampment, NO. ., l. y.
o. F., meets in Odd Fellows nan.
Virginia Dare council, No. %. D. OF
l.. meets in Austin block.
Bricklayers union. local No. H.
meets in Carpenters hall.
Lafayette council, No. SO7, LUnlon
st. Jean Baptist DAmerique meets III
Toresters' hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
AT BROADWAY THEATER.
nThe cIansman Known to All,

The story of The Clansman is well
known. Apart from it's exposition of
the deeds of the Ku Klux Khan. the
play as a play would interst even a
dullard. The love interest, the delight
full comedy creations and the thrill
ing dramatic climaxes all combine to
make drama of most intense inter
est AS long as good red, healthy
blood runs through human bodies, so
long will plays of this type continue
TO attract the American people. The
CIansman is now in it's fifth season,
and comes to the Broadway theater
next Monday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
WATERMELON POISONING.
Mysterious Case of Higeanum Woman.

What came near being fatal case
of watermelon poisoning occurred at
Higganums on Saturday Miss Evans
at the home of j. ii. Child had par
taken freely Of melon purchased from
Berlin. Soon after she was takei. Sc
riously i'll and for time her condi-
ton. was alarming. The physician
succeeded in relieving the patient and
Saturday night there was a decided
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
Halle Club.

Social evening Thursday, Sept. %, at
9 o'clock
Advanced dancing class Friday eve
ming at 7.45.
Choral class Saturday evening at
T4s. Read the advertisement in an
other column
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
WHITNEYS AGENCY,
227 Main st, Franklin Square.
Real Estate and Insurance
FOR SALE

Thames River Farm of n acres, on
Cent Vermont r. R., midway between
Norwich and New London. Long shore
front, beautiful view, sll-the-year
dwelling and buildings. never-fai1ng
water in house, we'll fruited, boating
and fishing, etc. Well adapted for
country home or boarding house. !.
COTTAGE-In East Norwich. nearly
new; only ten minutes walk from post
office; seven rooms; steam heat; in
good order. Easy terms and cheap.
WEST SIDE COTTAGE, about one
mile from franklin square; seven
rooms, bath and closet; small lot, but
near trolley and low priced. Install
ment payments received.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
FULL ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES
POETRY.
THE STONE WOMAN OF EAsTEn
POINT.

- - -" - v" 1870" -
At the turn of the gray and the green.
Where the new road runs TO the
right
(For the summer peoples easel
And ON the scarlet light;
Where the tottering barn observes.
And the old farm road looks down
The harbor and out to sea.
And back to the fishing town;
Shapen. of stone and OF chance,
Carven of wind and OF time
stands the Woman of Eastern Point.
Haunting my heart and my rhyme.
stunted of stature and thin
Coast women alike look So
Wrapped In her blanket shawl,
Wind-blown and cold. peering low;
Past the shivering edge OF the barn,
Searching the bay and the sea
For the sail that Is overdue,
And the hour that never shall BE-
Did she stand like. that in the flesh,
Vigilant early and late?
For the sake of a scanty love,
Bearing the blasts Of fate;
Acquainted with hunger and pain;
Patient. as women are:
Work. when he is at home;
Pray, when he's over the bar;
Loving and longing and true;
Gliding her idol OF clay;
Bride, when the boat comes in:
Widow. 1t sails away.
Waiting and watching and gray;
Growing old. poor and alone
Was it, worth living for? Say,
Tell us. thou woman of stone;
stu she stands. face In her shawl,
II 1t hides smiles. do they mock7
II the tears fall are they sweet
Ask. But you ask for the rock.
Dust unto dust taketh wing;
Granite to granite is grown;
seeking the sail overdue
Turneth the heart TO stone.
d-blown and grief-warn and brave,
. Gazing the sad sea GER:
Dumb In her life and her death
Spirit OF Gloucester shorel
tFf philadelphia Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
MUCH IN LITTLE

Ex-President castro's decres can
ceiling the contracts Of the National
Match Mandatory and thu VsneEu.
elan Salt Monopoly. limited. has been
annuiled by the federal and cassationp
court of Venezuela.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
ANNOUNCEMENTS

For Dyspepsia take Horsfords ACID
Phosphate Relieves the continued
sense Of hunger, sick headache, nausea
and sour stomach. Vi
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

There arc GLIB verses in the King
James edition OF the Bible, 3g.21l Ia
the Old and 1889 in the New, Testa-
ment. There are 77i.T46 words IN
the Bible, according TO the figures Of
Horne. a Scotch student. who spent
three years counting them.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

In consequence OF the part played
by the gas lighting equipments 81
the trains involved in some recent ac-
cidents the Prnssian railway authori>
ties have decided to convert all thekT
sleeping cars. now fitted for gas iight1
ing (sone 40 cars) for electric iishs-
ing
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

Bananas grow in nearly all districts
Of Venezuela vet none are exported.
The government has now granted q
citizen a concession of $1,000 acrea
Of it's land to. encourage the culture
and export of bananas.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

A newspaper article on tho wireless
telegraph stations in Canada has been
received from Consul N. K. Morshead
of st. John. N. B. There are 20 or
these. and n new wireless service Ia
being established between Prince Rus
pert and Vancouver.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

Cheap labor has been the principal
handicap in introducing modern ma
chinery In India.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
Liable to outIast Thaw.

The Kansas incubator baby case is
closed incident. Not so the North
Pole controversies Louis Globe
Democrat.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

Whalebone cost only IS cents Q
pound half a century ago Today n
costs about 20 cents pound. The total
product landed from the American
fisheries during the nineteenth century
exceeded s0.00o0 900 pounds. A single
whale may yield up to 5000 pounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
SALE HORSES

I have Just arrived home with as
good lot of Horses as can be found
anywhere. Big pair bays, weigh 300;
another bay team, weight 290G, and
good Business Horses. Come and see
ELMER r.. PIERSON.
Telephone connection. aug30d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

The now weekly rapid service be-
tween Buenos Ayres and Asuncion,
Paraguay. cuts the journey from 100
to Sc hours. A fast river steamer on
the Plata connects the railroad points.
The round trip rate is ss1.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
WANTED

Family Cook and Waitress for an ex-
ira good place. General house girls
and man and wife to work on farm
near city. Permanent place for the
right party.
J. 9. LUCAS, Central Building.
sept17d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

Consular Agent George II. Prosscp
Of Adelaide reports that. according b
official estimates. 2.50o.000 gallons of
wine will be manufactured this year
in South Australia. The weather has
been very favorable. for the Industry,
and II is announced that the wine will
be of high quality.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE

The selectmen and Town Clerk of the
Town of Norwich will be at the Town
Hall, in the Court House, on Saturday,
Sept 25th, 1909, from o'clock A. M.
to / O'Clock P. NJ. and from 8 o'clock
P. NJ. to Z o'clock P. NJ, to examine the
qualifications of electors and to admit
to the electors oath all those persons
who shall be found qualified, whose
names appear on the list prepared by
the registrars of voters of said Town
in September. 1909. under the title ITO
Be Made"
ARTHUR D. LATHROP,
FRANCIS E. BECKWITH,
ALBERT w. LILLdBRIDGE.
Selectmen.
CHARLES S. HOLBROOK,
Town Clerk.
Norwich. Conn.,, Sept. 21st, 1909.
sept22d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
A Golden Opportunity

We are offering for a short time
your choice of about so of our famous
"Mayfower White WyandOtte" Cocker
els at a low price to reduce stock. Get
one now and improve your flock.
MAYFLOwER POULTRY FARM,
Phone 34-3. Norwich, Town, Conn
.Sep1d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

For all particulars of the above or
for other property for sale or to rent,
call at office on franklin Square.
sept4d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

In the annual report Of the Russo
Chinese bank. II is stated that the
closing Of the free port in Vladivostol<
has led TO commercial crisis in the
far east. Before the closure look
place goods were imported in such
large quantities that for a long time
new import sales Will be dificult.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
FOR SALE

Four tenement house Nos. SS-40 Nc
Kinley avenue. All rented to good pay
ing tenants. Also house and small
barn No. 80 Baltic street, with two
building lots fronting on Orchard
street House contains seven rooms,
with running hot and cold water, set
tubs, bath. wash bowl, and closed one
each floor.
C. l.. CROSGROvE.
80 Baltic ST, or Wauregan House.
sept21d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

The pear tree with which County
Zeppelin's airship lately came into
contact has been sold to an ebonist at
Stuttgart. This artist proposes to
work the tree up and sell the articles
as souvenirs OF the event in the form
of backs for books. pin trays and ruiz
ers. Counferfeits of the same nature
are already on the market
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
LEARN sALEsMANsHIP; earn 81 90

wANTED-Teneme of or 9
rooms, centrally located, on one or two
floors Address Reliable, care of Bull
letin Co. sep7d,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23

Ex-President Castro's decres can
ceiling the contracts Of the National
Match Mandatory and thu VeneEl.
elan Salt Monopoly. limited. has been
annuiled by the federal and cassation,
court of Venezuela.
Bananas grow in nearly all districts
Of Venezuela, vet none are exported.
The government has now granted q
citizen a concession of 1900 acrea
Of it's land to, encourage the culture
and export OF bananas.
A newspaper article on tho wireless
telegraph stations in Canada has been
received from Consul N. K. Morshead
of ST. John, N. B. There are 20 oc
these. and a new wireless service Ia
being established between Prince Rus
pert and Vancouver.
The now weekly rapid service be-
tween Buenos Ayres and Asuncion,
Paraguay, cuts the journey from 100
to Sc hours. A fast river steamer on
the Plata connects the railroad points.
The round trip rate is Ss1.
Whalebone cost only IS cents q
pound half a century ago. Today n
costs about 75 cents pound. The total
product landed from the American
fisheries during the nineteenth. century
exceeded $4,000 900 pounds. single
whale may yield up to 5000 pounds.
There arc GLIB verses in the King
James edition OF the Bible, 3g21l IN
the Old and 1889 in the New Testa-
ment. There are 77i,Tl6 words IN
the Bible, according TO the figures Of
Horne, a Scotch student. who spent
three years counting them.
"
In consequence OF the part played
by the gas lighting equipments 81
the trains involved in some recent ac-
cidents the Prnssian railway authori]
ties have decided to convert all thei4
sleeping cars. now fitted for gas light1
ing (some 40 cars) for electric light
ing.
Consular Agent George II. Prosscp
Of Adelaide reports that. according b
official estimates. 250o.00o gallons of
wine will be manufactured this year
in South Australia. The weather has
been very favorable. for the Industry,
and II is announced that the wine Will
be of high quality.
In the annual report of the Russo
Chinese bank IL is stated that tbs
closing of the free port in Vladivostok
has led TO commercial crisis in the
lar east. btIOTt the closure look
place goods were imported in such
large quantities that for a long time
new import sales will be dificult.
The pear tree with which County
Zeppelin's airship lately came int
contact has been sold to an ebonist at
Stuttgart. This artist proposes to
work the tree up and sell the articles
as souvenirs OF the event in the form
OF backs for books. pin trays and ruiz
ers. Commercials of the same nature
are already on the market
The labor unions of France unani-
mously petitioned the congress 20. pro-
hibit the use of white lead In paint, al
lering that IL was very Injurious to
health. The bill to prohibit the use
OF white lead introduced In 1905 was
defeated. but another bin for the same
purpose was Introduced at once. IL
was enacted by the lower house OF the
French congress N 1907 and was dis
cussed in the senate and BY joint COM
mittee from time to time until JULY
IS. 1909, when Il became Law