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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Ansona.-The Civic clubs of Derby,
Ansonia and Shelton have made ar
rangements to have the state ento-
nIologist. w. z. Britton, who is con-
nected with the Connecticut Expert
ment Station at New Haven, come to
Derby on Friday evening and address
the people upon trees, especially the
elm trees and the care of the same.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

For a long time many have been
experimenting hoping to produce a
thornless rose. Tie honor of succeed
ing is said to belong to Mrs. ]. w.
Beggs of Seattle, Wash. For long
time Mrs. Beggs was a neighbor of
Luther Burbank in California.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

There Is more Catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and untfl the last few
For a great many years doctors pro-
nounced it local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies. and by con-
stantly falling 10 cure with local treat
ment pronounced it incurable. Science
has proven catarrh to be a constitu-
tional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment Halls Ca
tarrh Cure manufactured by F. j..
Chenev & Co., Toledo. Ohio is the only
constitutional cure on the market. 1t
is taken internally in doses from 10
drops to a teaspoonful. 1t acts direct
ly on the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. They offer one hundred
dollars for any case il fails to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo.
Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

New Britain.-Rev. Father Volosin
of Winber, Pa, will begin his duties
as pastor of the Greek Catholic church
on May goth. Upon his arrival a new
church organization will be formed,
composed of the Hungarian faction and
under the jurisdiction of the Roman
Catholic diocese of Connecticut.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

WHEN you want TO put your busi-
ress before the 5ublic. there IL no me-
dunn better than through the advertis~
ing columns or Ehs Bulledn-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

MANY weak. nervous women have
been restored TO health by Foley's Kid
ney Remedy. as it stimulates the kid
news so they will eliminate the waste
matter from the blood. Impurities de-
press the nerves. causing exhaustion
and other ailments. Commence today
and you will soon be welk Pleasant to
take Lee e Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Mrs. Elias Smith of New London is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Elijah War
rington, in Westerly.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Danbury-Designs are being prepar-
ed for the monument which the Sons
of the American Revolution are to
erect at Compo, on the spot where
General Tryon landed his British troops
for their march to Danbury during the
revolutionary war.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

The work Of excavation for the mill
bdilding of the Westerly Narrow Fab
ric company was commenced Wednes-
day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Captain Hall of the steam canalboat
Stranger, who arrived Wednesday
with a cargo of coal, says it is his
first trip up the PawcatucK river since
1881, when he was in charge of a YES
sci that brought coal to the late Jo-
siah Thompson.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

The Washington and Industrial
Trust companies were closed Wednes
day afternoon during the funeral of
Mrs. Arthur l.. Perry.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

visiting his son, Laclede Woodmansee
lin Westerly.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

There is more interest in high school
baseball games in Westerly than in
some cities favored with state league
games
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Branford.-On Thursday. June 8, New
Haven County Pomona grange will
hold regular meeting with the Toto
ket grange OF North Bradford The
fifth degree will be conferred and the
topic will be Flowers.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13
Local L-aeonies.

The democratic town committee will
meet in the town hall Friday night.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

The boy killed at Midway has been
Identified as Louis Riccluti Of Provi-
dence, who left his home after dinner
on Thursday and was killed by the
cars early Friday morning. The body
was taken to Providence for burial.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Friday viii be Arbor day in Rhode
Island and in Westerly the banks and
circulating department of the public
library will be closed.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Mrs. Elmer E. Pierce Of Greenwich
is the guest of relatives in Westerly.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Brideeport.-A total of 125 boats of
all classes and sizes have been enter
ed for the series of regattas to be run
off this summer under the auspices Of
the Bridgeport yacht clubs.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Mrs. Jane s. Nash fell IN her home
at Watch Hill Wednesday morning and
her right arm was broken. The frac-
ture was reduced by DIR. John Champ
lin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Teams representing the Westerl
and Woonsocket high schools playe
a game of baseball in Riverside par
Wednesday afternoon. Westerly woi
by a score of 8 to 0.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Derby.-Charles Mccarthy, for sew
eral years employed here by the
Southern New England Telephone Co.
as linesman, has been transferred to
Stamford
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

The hydrants Of the Pawcatuck fire
district were tested Tuesday evening
by members of the p. S. Barber hose
company, under the direction of Chief
Engineer Stable.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13

Waterbury.-Th Naturalist club met
Monday night and inspected the In
dian relics loaned to the Bronson IL
brary by the Rev. Joseph Anderson
D. d.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-05-13
BRIEF STATE NEWS

BetheI.-A new hating firm, The
Eureka Hat company, has begun BUSH
ness in Bethel.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09

disappear behind the heavy curtains.
They return no more. The voice is 81
lent, and the step is still. But the
sur sinks only to rise again. Sinking
it goes down in light and leaves the
rich splendor lingering in the cloud.
And Christ, dying, flung back the
glorious radiance and left a golden
cloud enveloping the grave, and SO
filled the heart with hope. Hence
forth 1t is given to the Christian hero
and patriot, the dying father and
mother and friend, to bid all loved
ones to turn their eyes away from the
grave and cemetery, and to look up.
standing with rapt expectancy and
listening to the voice that falls over
the batt1ements: Come up hithert
| am not dead, but risen into the
realms of eternal youth, eternal beau
ty, eternal work and happiness" For
one hour in the sou1's summer-land,
where the air is never dark with tu-
mutt and storm, will repay us a thou
sand times for the temptations and
struggles and sickness and heart
break of this earthly life.
The Joy and Beauty of Death.
On Easter the one duty of the hour
is to make death beautiful and bright
for all young hearts and for all aged
ones. Birth is the great mystery.
That man should be born at all, and
come singing, bounding, laughing.
working and loving into the scene.
stfrs the note of wonder. That mar
should continue to live is a little
thing, but that man should begin to
live is a great thing. Nothing is cas-
ief or more natural than the faith
that this marvellous being shall &c on
living after death. God has too much
treasure invested in Il to permit
him to die. That Infinite Power and
Love and Wisdom and Beauty named
God is surely as wise as we are. But
we do not build a splendid house sim
ply to lift a torch upon it as soon as
the house is completed. And think
you that God builds the soul only to
destroy it?-Ne# York World.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09

shores and signalled midst their tears
that soon they would follow after.
What men had hoped, Jesus turned
to light and certainty. He taught
men that Gods latest and best gift
was the gift of death and dying.
Therefore, these disciples braved the
stones. the scourge, the stocks, the
martyrs chariot of fire, because dy-
ing meant h~ome-going, and death
ushered men into the Fathers house.
The old Roman views of the sepul-
chre dripping with horrors and I'M
blems named the skull and the cross
bones, differ from the beauty of
Christ's hope-the many mansions,
the eternal youth and beauty and the
Fathers house-as frozen clods diff
fer from the purple clusters of sum-
mer, as white snowfakes are unlike
red roses in June, as the arctics are
separated from the warmth and fer
tility of the tropics. The immortal
hope of Christ alone justifies a thou
sand times the triumphant progress
of Christianity during the last nine
teen centuries.
The Meaning of Easter to the Nation.
No poet, no orator and no philoso-
pher can ever fully set forth the inn
portance of Easter for the people Of
the Republic. Human life is a sol
emn and pathetic march. But that
golden gateway named birth and the
cradle is not less wonderful than this
gateway of death, whose rich drap-
cry conceals the beloved ones who
have gone:
How wonderful the procession that
has disappeared beyond the horizon
during the past few years! Gone our
soldiers and statesmen. and heroes
of the great war; Gone the New
England poets! Gone the orators
and jurists! Gone our beloved par
ents and a great company of our little
children who went singing out of
sight. One by one the statesman
with his wisdom, the mothers with
their beauty, the friends who have
~counselled, the boy with his high
hopes. the girl with her sweet beauty,
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
TINE Daily Altar.

BY THE REV. J. a. JOWETT MA.
Monday-My Father God, / pray
that my eyes may be open to discern
the footprints of my Lord. Suffer
me not to go astray. Let me not
shrink from the difficult hill If it bear
the .blood-tracks of the Crucifed.
Help me to follow whithersoever He
doth Lead Thy will be done!
Tuesday-Almighty and most gra-
cious God, with the light of the Res
direction shine upon my soul to-day!
May / rise with my Lord into the
newness of lifei Let me leave the
dead behind me, and let me share IN
the glory of my Lord.
Observation-Disclosures God, I lay
my purposes at Thy feet. Let me
c~onseerate not only my work, but my
ambition. Let my motives be abso-
lutely pure and Christlike. Let my
very wishes be sanctiied, and let all
within me be holiness unto the Lord.
Thursday-My Father God, I thank
Thee for the privilege and dignity
which are mine in Christ. Let the
conception of my high calling deliver
me from all meanness and baseness
of body. mind and soul. Let me live
and move as the Kings child, and let
my demeanor reflect my great rela-
tionship.
Friday-Most gracious God, I pray
that Thou wilt keep me in Thy fear.
Let not my life become fiippant and
fruitless. Let a deep reverence pos.
sess my soul, and let me bear the
wonderful fruits of grace
Saturday-Almighty God, I bless
Thee that / can make Thy life my
own. Teach me more and more the
secret of a gracious intimacy with
Thee. Let me make further discov-
cries every day in Thy grace and
power. Lead me to the Rock that is
higher than l..
Sunday-Eternal God, it IS Thy
will to save the world. MAY it be
my will to serve Thee in the ministry
of salvationi May all my powers be
dedicated to the gracious purpose!
May Icount it the prize and glory OF
my life to be found in the ranks OF
nv Redeemeri
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NGks Naks0 auba Goldco ddta2
s,eu NuoalAMGAR

Text! HFor we know not what we shall
be. But we know that when He shall ap-
pear when death tomes)j we shall be like
Him.
Ali the critical hours Of life are
full Of pathos and mystery. No
strong man can look upon the youth
starting out to make his fortune, upon
The girl going toward her bridal al
Tar, upon an old man holding a little
babe upon his knees, like spring sit
ting in the lap of winter, without
tears and a catch in the throat. But
full also OF pathos and mystery and
hope is hat hour when an old man
forecasts the end and prepares for
the great adventure.
"Of what are you thinking?" a
friend asked Edmund Burke just be-
fore the statesman died.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09

His generation the grave was horror,
blackhess and the uttermost of an
guish. Death flung d black shadow
over the sun itself. Death sent an
eclipse over every joy. But if He
found death a black cloud He left it
a golden gateway, behind which rose
the ~battlements of eternal sunshine
in the City of God. He found death
standing for a dirge-He left it a
paean of hope and victory. He found
Deaths one color, black; He left the
grave covered with Easter lilies that
were white and gold. He found men
dying toward the worm and the rot
ting leaf; He left the soul in death
sailing away midst a perfumed SUM
mer sea, calling back, II still live!"
to those who stood on the earthly
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Modern Diogenes Loses Homo.

Notoriety which he did not sees
has cost the Hermit of Verona" hi.
home. The hermit lived in a barrel
beside the Erie Railroad, near Vero;
ma. He was discovered a few week.
ago, and since then the lonely man
who is an Italian, has been pesterec
by kodak fends and relic hunters
who visited his Diogenes-like dwell.
ing. The end came when a band OF
boys went to the hermit's camp in his
absence and broke in the slaves O.;
the barrel. When the hermit re
turned only the hoops were intact
He packed up his few belongings and
departed in the direction of Cedar
Grove, where he probably hopes tc
find another barrel with all modern
conveniences and no small boys.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
The First Easter Day and the Blessed
Virgins Address to Her Risen
Lord and Son.


Virgins Address to Her Risen
Lord and Son.
From "From Heather to Golden Rod"
"Lo, Thou art indeed my risen Lord
And oh, sweet Christ, Thou art my very
son!
Thou art the babe once in mine arms was
And | beheld Thee die, beloved one;
l held Thy bleeding form in mine embrace,
When still and cold rained kisses on that
50 Christ o LOrdl o Son of God on
Thy maiden mother see low at Thy feet;
F scarce can gaze upon Thy majesty;
Bless, Lord, Thy creature, | do Thee
~entreati
Oh, ere / lose Thee once again, my Son,
Place on Thy mothers soul Thy benson.
Forgot for aye the sword that pierced my
heart,
! The joy that comes from seeing Thee
once more
Doth lift me from the lower earth apart;
/ gaze in rapture and in faith adore.
Mine eyes are open to Thy majesty!
O life divine, Thou life that saveth mel"
And speaking thus low at His feet she
He placed His sacred hands upon her
head;
My mother, be thou mother to Mine own;
Alone on earth thou must be comforted;
And who SO dear to them, so close to Me,
AS thou, sweet motheri So l leaye them
e. C. Munro.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09

." was thinking of the first five
minutes after DEATH"
All e%loquence through grafton, OF
psalm or song, means a full heart,
means emotion surging through the
soul with all the majesty of a sum-
mer's storm. In his hour of vision
and of hope, therefore, Ternyson's
spirit rose to unwonted heights. Then
he wrote his poem of Immortality
and expressed the deepest thing with
in him when he said: 81 hope to meet
my pilot face to face when I have
crossed the bar"
Mans Greatest Hope.
1t is the glory of Christ that He
wrought mans most joyful Sun
day-Easter-out Of earth's black
est event-dying and death. Jesus
found death altogether terrible. For
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
No Death.

/ dropped a pansy on her brow;
"Pansies for thought, I said;
And marvelled when they whispered low
That she | love was dead.
/ placed a lily in her hand;
AN Easter hope" / said,
And turned to the invisible;
None there, or here, is dead.
I laid a rose upon her breast;
"The rose for love-" I said.
My heart was bounding with pure Joy,
/ knew she was not dead.
For she was an embodied love,
And thought, and purpose high,
These, the unseen, eternal things,
How can they ever diei
Sarah +. Burton, in the Christian Reg
lister.
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new JERSEY STATE NEWS
Chimes Ringer starving.

Almost dead from starvation and
helpless from illness, Patrick Swee-
ney, for many years chimes ringer at
st. Mary's Cathedral, Trenton, was
found in a small dilapidated house
where he has lived alone since the
death of his wife FIVE years ago
Sweeney, who is about seventy years
old, failed to appear il his usual
haunts, and friends, knowing his
lonely life, decided to break into the
house to learn if any i'll had befalIeu
him. They found him in bed, speech
less and too weak to move. When
he was taken i'll he went unattended.
being too proud to ask assistance.
When he would have sought help he
could not leave his bed and would
have died had he not been speedily
found.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
In AMI Parts of the State.

The Cape May Council has passed
an ordinance raising the rate OF in
terest on delinquent taxes from seven
to twelve per cent.
The Pennington Board of Eduea-
ton has decided to increase the
height of the dome of the public
school building.
Hope Grange has just been organ,
lied with these officers: Master, Cid
con L. Bowers; overseer, Ezra S. Cy-
pliers; chaplain, George PiersUn; lee
turer. Mrs. John Hoyt.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Taxes Al Years Late.

The Conscience Fund of the New
York City Treasury. which had re-
ceived a boom by the return to the
city by a Brooklyn Alderman OF his
vacation salary, vas further enriched
by the receipt of a money order Tor
81 from Michael Cahill, OF Albion,
Cal. A letter to the Comptroller &C
rompanied the money, explaining that
the sum had been due the old city on
taxes for forty-seven
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Trolley Receiyership Pays.

Major Wilbur F. Sadler. Jr., re
ceiver of the Camden and .Tretnon
Railway Company, has filed in the
Court of Chancery at Trenton the re-
port of an audit of the books from
the beginning of the receivership TO
March L last, which shows profits of
S43,074.54. The largest gains in re-
CENTS have been made during the
past four months, and this, ACCORDING
to the report. indicates that patronT
of the road have become convinced
that they can rely upon schedules.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Methodists Lay Cornerstone.

Methodists from all over this State
gathered at Nutley to assist in the
laying of the cornerstone of the new
Vincent Methodist Church. Bisho1
Thomas R. Medley, who OBLIGATED
was assisted in the services by the
Rev. DR.. George w. Smith, of New
ark; the Rev. DR.. Thomson LandoD,
of Bordentown; the Rev. Gilbert
Clement, who started the movement
for the new building, and the Rev.
Elan Garston.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
The Inrd,s Mandate.

~The White Mans Burden" In its
highest and noblest aspect is, surely,
the duty that our Lord has committeo
to us of evangelizing the world. Ine
timeAthe set time"-for doing this
has come. Happy r they who car
discern the times, and respond to the
call of God and man. Blessed are
they who SOW beside all waters
Rev. F. w. Macdonald
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
A Novice.

Hilda-"Has she been playing
bridge long?"
Breck-"About two check books"
Princeton Tiger.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
DIR. Forman Dead.

DR.. D. Mclean Forman, one of the
operating surgeons at the Monmouth
Memorial HOSPITAL. Long Branch,
ever since the hospital was founded.
died at his home in Freehold of heart
disease. Dr.. Forman was born in
Freehold in 1S45. He was gradu-
ated from the College of Physicians
and Surgeons. He is survived by a
widow, who-was Miss Lizzie Van Der
veer, a daughter of the late DR.. Van
Derveer, of Long Branch. and two
children, Edward G.. Forman and
Mrs. Frederick Whitcom, of Free
hold.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Waterloo.

The Friend-"Your husband is the
funniest man I ever heard on the
vaudeville stage. He amuses every
body, doesn't he?"
The Wife-AHe does not. He can't
amuse the baby for five minutes"
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
A Stand-Of.

"Your friend Jenkins strikes me as
being a man born to command"
Eyes, but unfortunately he mar
ried a woman who was born to oun
termand. "-Sketchy Bits.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
saloons Fight the Law.

Saloonkeepers at Burlington IN
der Indictment on the charge of sell
Jag liquor to minors propose a vigor-
ous test of the bishops law to retain
their licenses.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Explained.

whats this survival OF the
fittest?"
sits this way. Some wimmen git
through the winter in spite of their
openwork clothes. ~ Kansas City
Star.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
It Counts.

"See, Fritz, we have been engaged
nov seven years"
"Yes, dear; that means so many
years less of married life. "-Meggen-
dorfer Blaetter.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Wives to Be Policemen.

Two volunteers for appointment to
the detail of policemen who will do
duty in the Bayonne City Park and
look after the comfort and safety of
the children who play there were OBJ
tanned. They are Mrs. John F. Hag-
gerty, of No. $50 Broadway. and Mrs
John R. Anderson, of No. 2S7 Ave
nue. G. of Bayonne. In applying for
the places Mrs. Haggerty wrote: 81
was recently married, and my hus-
band is away from home all day
Mrs. Anderson was also recently mar
ried. We believe that by acting as
women police we wouldlearn to know
and understand children thoroughly"
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Uses of Poverty.

Poverty is no disgrace" said I'm
Gle Eben, "but dar ain no sense in
sittin' at yoh ease on de front step
waitin' fob folks to come along an
congratulate you on it."-Washing-
ton Star.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Compliments.

Shelf you please, missus says
she wishes you wouldn't give her such
short weight for her money"
He-"And you tell your mistress I
wish she wouldn't give me such a
long wait for mine. London Scraps.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Fifty Years a Servant.

A big banquet and a shower Of
golden gifts and congratulations from
se~venty-fve old friends were incl
dents of the celebration of the fifty
years continuous service of Mrs
Mary Grogan as a servant in the home
Of Abial Price, of South River. The
Riverside Orchestra, of South River
helped in the merrymaking. Mrs
Grogan's old breadmaking pans and
the old furniture of fifty years age
were used in the decorations. The
centrepiece of the table was a huge
cake having fifty candles and two
Irish flags on it. In her half century
with the Prices Mrs. Grogan has new
er asked for a day off or an increase
in pay.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
A Church Habit.

Doctor-"Do you talk in your
sleep?"
Patient-"No. 1 talk in other peo-
pies. I'm a clergyman"
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09

I have broken my heart on OCCASIONS,
And found it would mend again soon;
I have broken my head; an abrasion
Was all you could see by next noon.
I can cure a smashed dish with mere
plaster,
I can crack a bad joke and not kill;
But the hopeless, the mendless disaster
Is to break a new ten-dollar bill.
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Water Turned to Ale.

What ails the water these days?'
asked the lake trout.
Don't you know" said the white
fish. "It's these German carp. They
are making the environment al
them.p
GaspingIy they turned tail and
made for the middle of the lake.
where the water was still apnraxi'
mately one part oxygen to two parts
hydrogen.-Chicago Tribune.
The Penn's Grove record., 1909-04-09
Wished He'd Been Forgotten.

did your uncle remember you in
his wilI?"
"Yes; he directed his executors to
collect all the loans he had made me-.
Boston Transcript.