Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-09

al sou miss Helen Alton gave q
reading, followed by a solo, and slso en-
tertained by piano selection from 4.30
TO 8 o'clock. This social afternoon
proved 50 much of a success that the
circle hopes to hold others.
PERSONS TALKED ABOUT.
Governor Harmon Of Ohio and the
Columbus members Of his staff are
making long horseback trips from
week to week, with good luncheon at
the end Of them.
Helen Hancock, formerly in James
K. Hackett's company, has been en-
gagged for the role Of Amy de Brans-
combe, one of the stranded chorus
girls in Roy McCardelPs play. THE
Gay Life"
DIR. Hamilton Wright. one OF the
American delegates to the interna-
tional opium conference recently held
at Shanghai has passed through st.
Petersburg on his way back to the
United States.
Governor Fernald of Maine is OPP
posed tO making the punishment for
kidnapping eqaul to that for murder.
as proposed by some, lest Offenders
might kill the victim If liable to APP
prehension with the child in their pos
session.
Mrs. Kate Douglas Wigging has
completed a new story. which will be
published next season. According to
her usual custom she sails from New
York at the end of the month to
spend the spring and early summer In
Great Britain.
Queen Maud Of Norway keeps .
scrap book bearing the inscription on
and Done," and in which she has past
ed newspaper cuttings giving stories
about herself and her husband which
have their foundation only in the imaR-
nation Of enterprising journalists.
A position as a nurse to the lepera
living at the state colony on Penikese
island has been given to Mrs. Emma
E. Thomas of Upton, at her own re-
quest Her reason Tor wanting to go
to the island is that Archie Thomas.
the boy who was sent to the colony a
few days ago, is her only son. She
has no other relatives.
Miss Kate Gilmour, stewardness OF
the Sardinia. which was destroyed by
fire a short time ago at Malta. is the
only woman who ever received .
Lloyd's medal for life saving at sea.
Miss Qlmour refused positively TO
quit the ship until all the women and
children had been taken off. BY her
coolness and courage many lives were
saved that might otherwise have been
lost.
Miss p. Stella Nicholson, a young
ttorney at law. of Los Angeles, Cal,
has decided to undertake the work of
assisting William r. George in es-
t2blishing George Junior republics in
every part OF the country. She Is said
to be Independently wealthy. She will
hrst go to Freevilis. n. J.. to study the
work and will then travel rom state
to state and assist In organizing the
republics.
Dr.. Clara NJ. Moore % Denver has
just been appointed physician OF 10
womanS Department OF the state hos
pital for the insane at Pueblo. Dr..
Catherine Collins was recently put IN
charge OF the manufactuna Of anti
toxin for the state board Of heaith in
Georgia. DIR. Sara T. Mayo and Or.
Edith LOebeF have Joined the clinical
stan Of the Anta-TweerouaoBts league
OF louisiana.
DR.. Sven HsdEn. the famous traveller
anu cRptOIoIg WIZ n4ld EcAuTIltu 70 CIV
ilization after two years In Tibet, had
some terrible experiences during a foy-
mer journey through thak region of the
world. He has told how, owing 20 the
high attitudes at which he and his
party Travelled. that to unbutton ones
coat meant acute pain and tension to
an overweight heart. which literally
was at the point OF breaking.
ConRresSrnan e u Crumpacxer %
man Payne's principal lieutenant in
the defense of the new tariff bill in
the house. is said to be really the most
pronounced downward revisionist upon
the majority side of the committee.
He is, however, something of a stLclxler
for regularity and will probably feel in
duty bound to stand by the committee $
action and defend its report.
Princess Eleanor Lazarovich of Ser
via, in a recent address in this country.
said that in Servia all the professions.
excepting law, are open to women, az
are practically all the places in the
public service. Women are employed
by the government in almost all ca
pacities, even as civil engineers. Won
an oficeholders are not forbidden to
marry, but If they wish to remain in
the service they must marry man
who Is also in It.
Lady Francis Balfour, Lady Stachey.
Miss Cicely Hamilton, Miss Lownes
and Mrs. Richard Grant comprise the
editorial committee of the new suf-
frage monthly, The Engishwoman,