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Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
NORWICH MEN ELECTED
BY POULTRY ASSOCIATION
A. A. Mitchell a Vice President and
Tyler cruttenden on Executive Com
mittee.

Thursday was the second and last
day of the third annual convention of
the Connecticut Poultry association
and it was marked by rather stormy
election of officers and two instructive
talks relative to the development and
differences Of the breeds.
The morning session was taken up
with reports and election of officers.
The secretary. the treasurer and the
auditing committee gave their reports,
which were accepted. The election
consumed considerable time both be-
cause of the number of dignitaries
and Of contest for some of the Of
fees. The 'ins" and the outs
fought out the matter on the question
as to whether all the officers should
be bona fide poultrymen or any in
terested parties. The outs were led
by Charles NJ. Gallup of Brooklyn.
who was elected last year, but re-
signed because he said that he didn't
like the system, and they succeeded
in installing some of their faction, al
though the former president, George
A. Cosgrove of Willimantic, was re-
elected. The officers are as follows:
Presldent-George A. Cosgrove of
Willimantic.
Vice residents-Litchfeld county,
Eugene Wadhams, Torrington; Fair
field. Horace Havermeyer, Stamford;
New Haven. Joshua Shute, Meriden;
Hartford, Nathaniel Jones, South
Windsor; Middlesex, A. S. Bailey, CO.
bait; Tolland, Edgar S. Edgerton,
wilmington; New London, A. A. Mitch
ell, Norwich; Windham, Lewis Childs,
Danielson.
ecretary-Harrison L, Hamilton,
Enfield.
Treasurer-Charles H. Brundage,
Danbury.
Auditors-Charles Balch, Manches-
ter; F. S. Gammack, West Hartford
Attorney-George V. Smith, New
Haven.
Executive Committee-H. P. Dem
ing, Robertsville; A. B. Brundage,
Danbury; G. V. Smith. New Haven;
W. H. Card, Manchester; George G.
Whitmore. Middletown; Louis c.
Edwards Ellington; E. w. Brown
Old Mystic; w. G. Holman, Phoenix
vile: Tyler Cruttenden, Norwich:
Frank Fowler, Meriden; E. w. Crock
er, East Hampton.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
COMPETENT JUDGES.

Beauty Doctors Endorse Herpfcide.
Women who make a business of beau
tifying other women come pretty near
knowing what will bring about the best
results. Here are letters from two. con-
corning Herpicide:
II can recommend Newbro's "Herpl-
eide" as It stopped my hair from falling
outi and. as a dressing It has no super
for.
"(Signed) Bertha A. Trullinger.
Complexion Specialist,
''2s1s Morrison St.. Portland, Ore"
"After using one bottle Of 'Herpicide"
my hair has stopped falling out, and my
scalp Is entirely free from dandruR.
"(Signed) Grace Dodge,
Beauty Doctor,
'1s5 Sixth st., Portland. Ore"
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. IN
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit, Mich.
TWO SIzES-5oc, AND $500
The Lee & Osgood Co.. special agents
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
MouIder, Give Dance.

In T. A. B. hall on Friday evening,
a private social was given by Iron
Moulders' union, No. 126. to the great
enjoyment of the large number of their
friends attending A neat souvenir
programme contained the order Of the
eighteen dances.
The committees successfully carry
ing out the social were the following:
Master of ceremonies, T. A. Carey:
floor director William Fitzgerald;
aids, Frank Wiley, Timothy ]. Lynch
William Counihan, Fred Fourier
John Bowen; arrangements, D. E. Fo-
ley, Walter Huntley, William Fitzger-
aid, Fred Fourier, William Counihan.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Claude C. Russell Of New Haven
formerly of Taftville, viii address a
general teachers meeting at Broad
way school, Monday, at 4 p. m. Topic
Administrative.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

List Of unclaimed letters at the Nor
wich Conn, postofice for the week
ending January 80, 1909, follows:
William Browning, G. K. Brownell,
Charlie Charlotte. Rosie Collins, Fan
ME Darling, Fannie Held, Mrs. Louise
Jacobson, Mrs. G. S. Johnson, William
F. Keables, C. C. Latham, F. S. Till
inghast, Mrs. J. Noyes, Miss Isabel
Petrone, Mrs. Clara Pratt, Mrs. T. Ra-
zee. T. A. Robinson, Mrs. George
Quick Miss Alice Tatute, lothian
Waterman. a. White.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
AT BROADWAY THEATER.
Clara Turner and Company.

Despite the storm there was a fair
sized audience at the Broadway thea
ter on Friday evening when Clara
Turner and her company presented A
Girls Best Friend in a manner which
pleased. 1t was given with the usual
snap and finish which characterize all
the plays by the company, Miss Tur-
ner, carrying the role of jimmy, made
very favorable impression and did
credit to the role. AS Tommy Wad-
dies, Billy Barry repeated his former
fine work and was heartily received.
The work of Messrs. ILL., Hammond,
Mayo and Miss DeVille is deserving u
favorable mention.
This afternoon Is for the children,
Jane and Her Teddy Bears being the
attraction, while tonight the bill is
Days Of 81
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
FUNERALS.
Mr.. and Mrs, James |. Con

Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Gould.
The funeral of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Lewis Gould was held at IL o'clock
Friday morning from their late home,
NO: 152 Broadway, at which there was
large attendance of relatives and
friends. Rev. ]. Eldred Brown, rector
OF Trinity Episcopal church, conduct
ed the services. The scripture lesson
and hymn were read by Rev. Dr.
1ewellyn Pratt, pastor emeritus Of
broadway Congregational church.
Beautiful floral forms in large num-
Der testified to the esteem in which the
deceased were held. The pallbearers
were George A. Kies, Col. c. w. Gale
+. J. Leavens, Frank l.. Woodland
James c. Mcpherson, John c. Averill.
Albert S. Comstock and Daniel F. Nc
Nell. The remains were taken to
Bridgeport by Church & Allen and
burial was in the family lot in Noun
tain View cemetery, where the commit
tai service was read by Rev. Mr.
Brown. Besides relatives. Messrs. Av-
Grill. Mcpherson. Comstock and Nc
Neil accompanied the remains to
Bridgeport.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

This year, the annual meeting Of the
Telephone Employees Mutual Benefit
society is to be held in New Haven
on the afternoon of the second Tues
day in February.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Some of the church societies in Con-
necticut towns held Mckinley enter
tainments on Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
ARcANUM CLUB BOWLING.
Team Two Won All the Games
Match With Team One.

At the Arcanum club alleys on Fri
day evening in the Glass A tourney,
Teams One and Two clashed, with one
absentee on the former, whose score
was made up fro mthe lowest on the
opposing team in each game. Team
Two took all three games, getting the
third by only three pins. Fox was the
only one to go over 500, while Craw-
ford had sigh single. 1874. Fox had
the most strikes and Frisbie the most
spares. The scoring was by Mech
and Richmond, while Stevens and
Hatch scored. The summary:
Team Ono.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Rev. P. c. Wright viii preach at
the Central Baptist church Sunday
morning upon THE Mark Of a Mature
Christian" His evening topic will be
"The Impression We Make Upon
Friends. adv,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Local members have been notified
that the annual meeting of the Con-
necticut Library association win be
held at Yale university, New Haven,
on Wednesday, February 5.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
FIGURES OF MERIT.
Local Companies Stand Well in
Monthly Report.

In general orders just issued show
ing figures of merit of the Connecticut
national guard for December the
standing of the organizations is given
as follows:
Troop A cavalry $40, Second in
fantry s6.12 First infantry 92.44, Sig
nal corps 91.S7, Hospital corps 1895,
1926, Field artillery S1.01
The infantry company standing the
highest is Company c. Second regi-
ment, of New Haven, with 1853 to
it's credit. In the Coast artillery corps
Fourth company of Bridgeport is
highest with 94.6s. The figures of the
other companies follows:
First 1874, Second 1888, Third $3.50,
Fifth 81.89, Sixth 94.53, Seventh 1884.
Eighth 1888 Ninth 1927, Tenth 1865,
Eleventh S5.51 Twelfth S3.45, Thir-
teenth 1910. Fourteenth $3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
BROUGHT TO NORWICH HOSPITAL
Deputy Sheriff Williams of New Haven
Suffers from injury.

By an order passed in the probate
court, Deputy Sheriff David E. Will
liams Of New Haven, the agent for the
Connecticut Bottlers' association, has
been Committed 70 the Norwich hos
pital for the insane.
Some weeks ago, while driving in
Naugatuck, Mr.. Williams was in a
runaway accident, his head being Sc
verely injured. He was in a hospital
for some time and appeared to be all
right again.
1t is said that lately. however, Mr..
Williams has shown signs of violent
mental trouble. and as it is said that
he has threatened to buy a revolver
and shoot his wife and others, it was
thought best after an examination by
Drs. Cahin, McDermott and Verdi to
send him to Norwich.
Mr.. Williams has a host Of friends
in New Haven who will be deeply
grieved to learn Of his Illness, and who
will hope for speedy recovery.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

The pastors of the Roman Catholic
diocese of Hartford hold their next
conference on the first Tuesday in
March,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

The executive officers Of the Con-
necticut Postmasters' association met
in Bridgeport Thursday with Postmas-
ter N1arigold as host, and selected Feb
ruary % as the place and time for the
annual meeting Of the body.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Broadway Pharmacy, Inc.

The Broadway pharamcy, incorpo-
rated, of Norwich. on Friday filed a
certificate of Incorporation with the
state secretary. The company will
conduct a drug store. The capital
stock is $4,000 and business will be
started with S6,4OO. The incorporators
are Howard 3. Smith, George G. Eng
Ter. Mary H. Smith and Minnie c.
Engler, all Of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
win EIiminate crossinn.

The railroad commissioners have is
sued orders for the elimination by
under grade cuts of the Babcock cross
ing in the town Of Sterling, about 1900
feet south of the Oneco station, the
road to go under the tracks about $40
feet east of the present crossing, and
the passage to be rs feet wide and 10
feet in the clear.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Tigers.
Merry Widowers.
Fell in Slide for Life,

Charbonneau brothers, two clever
acrobats, followed in some star work
in their line, winning great applause
for their thrilling head stands, single
hand stands and other features that
made a fine exhibition. They ended
with a slide for life by one of the
brothers down an inclined plane while
doing a free head stand. This came
close to ending in a serious accident,
as the little carriage stuck while half
way down the slide, throwing the aero
bat to the board floor, a fall of about
10 feet. He lit squarely on his back
and had the wind knocked out of him,
but quickly revived and got a cheer
when he showed that he was able to
walk around.
OPtimists Win at Basketball.
The concluding event was a basket
ball game won by the Optimists by
the score of q to IL over the FIVE
from the afternoon business mems
class. The losers played a poor game
in passing and team work and were
just beginning to show something of
their real strength when the final
whistle blew. The Optimists had the
powerful help of Physical Director
Peckham, who played center for them
and was about half the team. At the
end Of the first half the Optimists led
by the score of 9 to 3.
Referee Merrill announced a basket
ball game at the gymnasium tonight
between the Mighty Five and the N.
F. A. Independents.
The lineups:
Optimists-Krohn and Finlayson
forwards; Peckham. center; Ashland,
Meloche and Rydholm, guards.
Afternoon Business Men-Olcott and
Whitney, forwards: Frisbie. center;
TeaVenwOrth and Mitchell guards
Summary: Optimists q, Business
Men II; goals from the floor, Finlay-
son 8, Peckham 5, Ashland 3, Meloche
l, Frisbie 4. whitney l; goals from
fouls, Peckham 8, Mitchell j two 20
minute halves; referee, Merrill.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Toastmastsr j. ]. Desmond.

Attorney ]. ]. Desmond has been en-
gagged as POSTMASTER at the banquet
Of the Mystic board of trade to be held
Tuesday evening, February 16. The
guest of honor Of the occasion will be,
as already announced. Lieut. Governor
Weeks. The PRINCIPAL speakers will
by Rev Winifred Scott of Worcester
and Attorney Prentice Chase of New
Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
OBITUARY..


The death Of Nathan Freeman oc-
CURED at his home, No. 81 Thames
street, at $50 Thursday evening, of
brain trouble, after an Illness of two
months. He was born in Bridgeport
IL years ago, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Freeman. The boy had lived
here several years and was a great
favorite among his playmates. He is
survived by his parents. one sister and
two brothers, Benjamin and Herman
II. Freeu an.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Guests Of Commissioner Moves

County Commissioner Charles D.
Noyes will dine the representatives
and senators Of New London county
at Hotel Garde, Hartford, on February
2. A few friends of the commissioner
not in the state assembly will be
guests. The dinner is given in appre-
citation Of the unanimous denomination
Of the commissioner by the members
of the county caucus.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Patrolman 2a Years.

Patrolman James D. Gaffney Of New
London has made application to be
placed on the retired list. He has serv-
ed % years in the department and
has been growing feeble lately. For
quite a while Officer Gaffney has been
doing duty as station keeper, when his
condition physically was such that he
should not have been on duty
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
LAURIE CLUB WHIST.
New Organization Has Initial Enter
tainment.

New Organization Has Initial Enter
tainment.
The Laurie club. a newly formed or
ganization, gave its first entertain
ment Friday evening in the form of a
whist in Foresters' hall, making an
suspicious beginning in the social line.
There were twenty-five tables and the
following was the way the prizes were
awarded: Firsts-Miss Buteau, "a, a
vase; Fred Bushee. 81, a smoking set;
seconds-Mrs. H. p Beausoleil, 80.
Irvine holder and shears: John Cough
lin, 80, ash tray; thirds-Mrs. E. G.
Tannar, 80, pin tray; Edward G..
Tannar, 27, an ash tray.
Enjoyable musical numbers were
sgiven in vocal solos by Miss Della
Sabourin, Mr.. Fontaine and Anne Cor
don, accompanied by Miss Louise Sa-
bourin. The club has chosen these Of
ficers: President, DR.. G. A. Comeau;
vice president. H. P. Beausoleil; sec
rotary, Anne Gordon; treasurer, DR..
Arthur Richards.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Poultry Prizes at Hartford.

On black orpingtons at the poultry
show in Hartford Tyler Cruttenden
received second on hen, first on cock
erel, second and third on pulllets. w.
f. Matthews won fifth on hen. third
and fourth on cockerels.
On as exhibits this season Mr.. Cruz
tenden has taken 40 prizes.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
ARGUMENTS COMPLETED.
Suit Against City of Norwich Will Go
to Jury on Tuesday at New Haven.

At New Haven on Friday the argu-
ments in the case of the estate Of WAL
ter H. WINS va. the city Of Norwich
were completed. There was not time
given on Tuesday morning, after
which 1t wiz be In ths 1ury's hands.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Rose Alley Scores,

Gray Of the Norwich Warriors duck
pin team did some high rolling at the
Rose alleys Friday night after the
match with the Westerly team, putting
down strings Of 124, 12S and los, which
gave him high single for the day, as
well as a three string total of 367,
week.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
VARIOUS MATTERS.

VARIOUS MATTERS.
Friday, almanac day, promised d.
versity Of weather.
This is what one provision dealer
calls popcorn weather"
Many OF the carnations worn in hon.
or Mckinley day had an after-the-baH
look!
Last evenings sleet storm proved
one of the most disagreeable Of the
winter.
Some of the church societies in Con-
necticut towns held Mckinley enter
tainments on Friday evening.
The pastors of the Roman Catholic
diocese of Hartford hold their next
conference on the first Tuesday in
March.
Midyear examinations in many of
the colleges and preparatory schools
are affording some of the students a
few days vacation at home.
This year, the annual meeting Of the
Telephone Employees Mutual Benefit
society Is to be held In New Haven
on the afternoon of the second Tues
day in February.
Claude C. Russell of New Haven,
formerly of Taftvllle, viii address a
general teachers meeting at Broad
way school, Monday, at p. m. Topic,
Administrative.
Local members have been notified
that the annual meeting of the Con-
necticut Library association win be
held at Yale university, New Haven,
on Wednesday, February 8.
Rev. P. c. Wright Will preach at
the Central Baptist church Sunday
morning upon THE Mark of a Mature
THE Impression We Make Upon
Friends. adv.
The executive officers Of the Con-
necticut Postmasters' association met
in bridgeport Thursday with Postmas-
ter Marigold as host, and selected Feb
ruary % as the place and time for the
annual meeting of the body.
This weeks Catholic Transcript. re-
ferring to the honor conferred upon
Very Rev. Thomas ]. Shahan, S. T.
D., J. U. L., Just appointed rector of
the Catholic university notes the fact
that he was a member of the board
of judges Of the Hall Of Fame.
A bill introduced Tuesday in the
house at Hartford this week provides
that in actions for libel the defendant
shall be required to prove that the
statments made by him were true and
not merely, as under the present law,
that he had reason to believe them to
be true.
At this weeks meeting Of the Con-
necticut secretaries association, ac-
ton favoring a new roster Of the Con-
necticut regiments that participated in
the civil war was taken. A bill en-
bodying the sentiments of the asso-
citation will be presented to the present
general assembly.
Local members Of the Brotherhood
of Carpenters and Joiners have been
notified that an impostor, represent
ing himself as member of Bridge
port union, is soliciting advertisements
for souvenir book alleged to be pub
lished under the auspices Of the Will
mantle branch Of the brotherhood.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Now Power Yacht.

A contract was signed this week by
the officials of the Stamford Motor
company for the construction of a new
seventy-five foot power boat which Will
be completed in time for the opening OF
the yachting season OF 1909.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
The Innocent Senator.

Occasionally a United States SEN
ator allows himself to be imposed on
by financial tricksters In a way that
makes the man who answers a green
goods circular seem wise by COM
MISUNDERSTANDING Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Coma to Palm Beach,

M. E. Jensen and Archibald Mitchell,
Sr., have spent three pleasant weeks
at Tangerine, Fla, and will now 90
to Palm beach for surf bathing.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Miss Grace Hudson, who has been
the guest Of Miss Barber of Laurel
Hill, has returned to her home in
Erie, Pa.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Miss Alice M. Appleton, formerly
Of Norwich, sololst with the Royal
band of Venice, was in the city on
Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Appeal Is Filled.

George T. Salter of New London
filed with the board of county com
missioners notice of an appeal from
the commissioners recent decision.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

William M. Williams of Church
street, who has been seriously i'll with
pneumonia, was more comfortable on
Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Friday, almanac day, promised d.
versity of weather.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

A Wauregan correspondent notes
that ]. W. Atwood has so far recov-
cred from his recent illness as to re-
sumo his duties at the Wauregan Co.'s
Office.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
PERSONAL.

Harvey Kingsley. formerly of this
city, was visitor in town on Friday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Many of the carnations worn in hon.
or Mckinley day had an after the-ball
lookl
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

This is what one provision dealer
calls popcorn weather"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
Incidents in Society

Miss Feeder Of Waterford, N. Y. is
the guest OF Miss Lucille Peck Of Sa-
chem terrace.
Miss Gladys Mayo Of Lowell, Mass,
Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. A. N.
Carpenter of Uncas street.
Tho Tortnightly was entertained on
Thursday afternoon by Miss Edith
Bliss at her home on Lincoln avenue.
The Wednesday club met this week
with Mrs. Frank w. Browning of LIN
coin avenue. The subject for the aft
ernoon was Madeira, the paper being
prepared and read by Mrs. Browning.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30

Last evenings sleet storm proved
one of the most disagreeable of the
winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
GA - TIE II Ia.
Bears the ,Ihs Kind You Have AIEays Bought
A'' = &N2ztMx

VIRGINIA:
Gold Medal Flour makes delicious baked
stun. RHopA
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-02-18
COACHES OF PRINCETON.
Plan for the Next Two Years Iin'
Deen Agreed IpOn

Princeton, y. j.. Feb. 16-The fac
ulty committee on outdoor sports to-
day made public a plan by which the
Princeton football team will he coach
cd In the next two years, which plan
was submitted at meeting OF the
graduate advisory committee and un-
dergraduate athletics executive COM
mittee last Saturday. Howard Hem
rick "a. Walter G. Both 90, and Phil
King 90, are to constitute n super
visinE committee to act with the cap
tain in directing the development OF
the eleven. They will serve graft
tiously and for term OF two years
They will have power to appoint a
feld coach and assistant trainer
physician. etc. and coach for the
freshmen team.
II. l.. Dowd end on last seasons team,
has been named for freshman coach.
John r. Fine. athletic director. who
sent in his resignation TO the athletic
association January /, has been asked ia
continue In Office till June !.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-02-18
I.INCOLN'S GENTLER SIDE.
The Feminine Element Was Revealed
In Many Acts of Tenderness.

The observation was made ~ Cole
ridge that mo man thrown to the sur
face OF human affairs over succeeded in
simultaneously gaining distinction and
affection unless the possessed something
Of an cpicene nature-that Is TO say, a
mixture of masculine and feminine quail
tiles" Abraham Lincoln notably incor-
mated this blending Of the sex values Of
the race, and In this unique nmalgam
may he discovered the roots Of that
marvellous personality that astounded
tho milton as he rose to the demands Of
administration. the rarest master OF men
who WAS ever lifted by chance or de-
sign into the scat of the mighty, says
George r Lennon in tho March Define
| ator.
It was HIS veilod yet strenuous mascul-
| unity that mad him tie muscular con-
! qroror of his youthful companions tho
witty champion OF the hustng'. the I'M
| challenged leader Of the Illinois bar, tho
| coual-and by far cleaner methods In
| practical politics of Weed and Cameron,
| the instructor IN statecraft Of Seward
| ana Adams: the forecastor with pre-
! science uncauny. of the military stra-
| tegy of Grant and other leading cam
paigners. and am absolutely inCompar-
able statesman IN molding and fashion
| ms tho antagonistlc factions In House
| Senate and cabinet and among the coun-
| Gil of war governors. Here was an al
| around masculn.ty which usually quick.
| ~ won all hearts and which even com
PEELED the finally whole-hearted Tonnage
of such egotists as Chase and such au.
| tccrntS rs Stanton