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Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14

Eagles will be instituted in this city on Sunday, August 22. The plans are to have a degree team from South bridge to do the initiatory work
 The order promises to start with a strong membership in Putnam.
 The Tourtellotte Memorial high school at North Grosvenrodale is near ly completed and a delightful surprise awaits those who will visit it for the first time on the date of the dedica- tory exercises, which are set for the latter part of this month.
 Rev. L. T. Lindholm at Woodstock
 Hill.
 Rev. L. T. Lindholm of New York is spending a vacation of a month at Woodstock Hill. Rev. MT. Lindholm is pastor, of a Congregational church and was formerly a pastor in the town of ent charge Is especially gratifying to his many friends in this vicinity.
 Political Possibilities.
 The political pot has been set to simmering in Putnam and there is al- ready more than a passing interest in what the fall elections are to bring town offices, While there have been no open announcements of candidates to date, it is practically assured that there will be contests, at least in the caucuses. for places on the tickets.
 Premium for Lincoln Pennies.
 The Lincoln pennies have been earn ing premiums for Putnam men who were able to secure an early supply. In one instance a nickel apiece was the price charged for them and they sold rapidly at that.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Camp Mestina Services

The order of services during camp meeting follows:
 Missionary Day-Sunday August Is 10 a. m, Anniversary of the Wo- mans Home Missionary society. Speaker, Mrs. Amanda c. Clark of the Boston Immigrants home. 2 p. m., an- niversary of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society. Speaker, Rev. 5. O. Benton. D. D., missionary secretary, New York D. m., the children s missionary meeting will be addressed by Mrs. Lcuie Harrison of California.
 Sunday School Day-Monday, Aug ust 16-The Connecticut Sunday School union will occupy the forenoon and afternoon in the presentation of their important work.
 Evangelistic Services Monday, August 16-7 D. m., sermon, Evangel- ist Harry Taylor of Andover, Mass.
 Tuesday, August 17-10 a. m., ser mon Rev. J. E. Fischer of Pascoag, R. I. 2 D. m., sermon, Rev. c. H. Van Natter of North Grosvenordale. ' p. m., sermon, Evangelist Harry Taylor.
 Wednesday, August 1s-1O a. m,, sermon, Rev. C. T. Hatch of Mystic; ? D. m., address, Rev. Charles F. Sit terly, DID,, professor in Drew theolog ical seminary. Madison, N. J. p. m., IldAlg I oS AOl.
 Thursday, August 19-1O a, m., ad- dress, Prof c. F. Sitterly, D.D. 2 D. m., historical address. Rev. D. A. Jor- dan, DID,, New York. D. m, ser mon. Rev. D. A. Jordan, D.D., of New York.
 Friday. August 2O-1o a. m.. address, Prof. c. F. Sitterly, D. D. 2 p. m., l sermon, Rev. Potter M. Vinton, D. D.. Centerville, R. I. D. m., sermon Evangelist Harry Taylor.
 Saturday, August 21-1O a. m., ser mon, Rev. G. A. Grant, STD. Staff ford Springs; D. m. sermon, Rev James Coote, D.D.. Thompsonville. ' D. m., sermon, Evangelist Harry Tay- | Tor
 Sunday, August 22-S.3O a. m., love feast, led by Capt. J. l.. Randall. 10 a. m., sermon, Rev. E. A. Dent, DID,. of Hartford. ?. m., sermon, Rev. AL fred A. Wright. DID,, dean Boston cor | respondence school, Boston. D. m., sermon, Evangelist Harry Taylor.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Local Laconics.

Miss Myra Geer of Turner street is visiting with her parents in Boston, Mass.
 William Murphy of a lighting firm in New York city is spending few days in town with relatives. Mrs. Herbert D. Pollard and little son are at Ocean Beach, guests of Mrs. Leo A. Korper, who has cottage there.
 Charles Wheeler has purchased the property of Mrs. Etta E. Hyde on Pleasant street and will occupy the residence in October.
 Frank L. Brown of Andover and Miss Caroline Fenn of New York city were married in this city Friday noon at the Methodist parsonage by the Rev. l.. M. Flocken.
 Andrew O'Connor, formerly of this place, now. employed in a market in Hartford, is spending his vacation at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lawrence Casey, on Turner street.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. D. Donohue of Jack son street spent Thursday with Mrs. Donohues brother Dr. Frank O'Lougn- lin at New Britain. Mir. Donohue will spend the week end at that place.
 Clarence Christopher Palmer letter carrier at the local postoffice, who cov- CTS the Sodom trip twice daily, is on his vacation. Today MT. Palmer and his mother leave for a seven days ocean trip to Newport News via Provi- dence.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
COSTS $500
For Town of Brooklyn to Send Stu.
 dents to High School.

The town of Killingly is to receive $999.05 from the town of Brooklyn on the school account for the past school year. Of this amount two-thirds. or S33302 will be refunded under the law of the state to the town of Brook lyn. Of the twenty-four students who attended Killingly High school from the town of Brooklyn last year fifteen were furnished transportation. The gross expense for transporting these pupils was $739.90. The estimated amount to be refunded by the state on this account is $264. making the net cost to the town of Brooklyn $415.9O. The total cost to the town for tuition and transportation for it's high school students is about $500. Bids have been advertised for by the town for the contract of carrying the students be- tween Brooklyn and Danielson during the coming school year.
 Express Car Leaves Earlier.
 By a change in leaving time of the trolley express car the car leaves at 11.45 a. m., five minutes earlier than it formerly left. This change has caused many people who expected to get the car for Putnam to be left dur ing the past few days.
 Rev. w. T. Thayer to Preach.
 Rev. w. T. Thayer of the First Bap- tist church, Norwich, will be the speak CT at the union service of the Baptist, Methodist and Congregational churches to be held in the Congregational church tomorrow Sunday morning Rev. MT. Thayer will supply for Rev. Denton J. Nelly who is spending his vacation in Nova Scotia.
 Borough Briefs.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry M. Danielson have as their guest Miss Clara Dan- ielson of Boston.
 Miss Olive Sanger left on Thursday for South Orange, N. J., where she will make her home with her sister, Mrs. Brown.
 Mrs. Arthur Cundall, Miss Cundaii and Master Edward Cundall of Hud- son. Mass, are guests of Mrs. Cum dall's parents, MT. and Mrs. Wesley Wilson.
 Mrs. William Chapmon left Friday for Concord, N. H., where she will be the guest of relatives.
 Mrs. Sidney Perry and children. who have been at Oakland Beach. R. l., for several weeks, returned home on Fri day.
 T. Bernier, who has been visiting relatives in Canada for six weeks, re- turned home on Friday.
 Mir and Mrs. Fred F. COlvin and Miss Zylpha Colvin are camping on the north shore of Alexander's lake.
 Mrs. John w. Day who has been at Willimantic camp ground during the Epworth league institute, returned home Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
WILL-IMANTIC
Company | of for War Game

9 Company L's armory on Valley street was busy place late last night and early this morning, preparing to get away to take part in the field man. oeuvres of troops in the east which will be held on the Cape Cod peninsula next week. At 12 o'clock this morning there was rollcall, fifty-five mep responding. Shortly after 1 p. m. the company marched to the depot and boarded a special train, going over the Air Line to New Haven, where they will be transferred to the transport Meade. Chief Cook Abner Sypher served a lunch on board the train to the officers and men while en route. This feed was person21 gift from the cook for past favors shown him by the company were at the station to see them off.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
More Petty Thieuinn-

| The wholesale petty thieving in the city seems to be kept up. Articles stolen are mostly things in yards, verandas that are easily removed in addition to the list of places visited by thieves is reported by Mrs. John Hen ry of Maple avenue, who keeps her ice box on her front veranda. On going to the icebox for milk for the breakfast table Friday morning. where she placed 1t the night before, it was gone She considers herself lucky there were no meats or other costly foods stored in the box or they too might have van ished. Another woman on the hill re- ports a door mat missing that was left out over Thursday night for cleaning Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Lawn Party on Jackson Street.

The Misses Helen and May Sweeney, daughters of William J. Sweeney, gave d pretty lawn party at their home on Jackson street last evening in honor of their guests, Miss Maida McDon- ough and Miss Emily Lockwood of Dorchester. Mass. Games were played, musical numbers were rendered, after which a light luncheon was served. Those present were Misses May Hev- rim. Renilda Hevrin, Anna Burke, Mar tha Curry Margaret Twomey Aldea Moreau, Florina Moreau, May Rooney, Malda McDonough, Emily Lockwood and Louise Barry and the Messrs. Vim cent Sweeney, William Kelley, Law renee Casey Michael Kelley, John Fa- hey Frank Cunningham, John Flynn, John McDonough, A. Moreau, Leo Tee han and William Moriarty.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Death at the camn cround.

Mrs. Huldah Scarborough Morse died Thursday at the summer home at the camp ground of her daughter Mrs. Millie E. Burton, wife of the Rev. Rob- ert II. Burton, of Plainvile.
 She was not long sick death being due to summer complaint Her age, S5 years, was unable to combat the effects of her illness, and she died of ex- haustion. For many years Mrs Morse's husband operated hotel in the East Hartford meadows, For the last few years she has lived with her daughter. A son, Edward l.. Morse, of West Wod- stock, and sister, Mrs. L. E. Bixby, of Thorndyke, Mass, survive her.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
WILLIMANTIc CAMP GROUND.
Unexpected Death of Mrs. HuIda Morse-Institute to Be Repeated Next Year-W. c. T. U. Holds Sue cessfuI Field Day.

On Thursday evening the campers learned with sorrow of the death of one of their number, Mrs. Hulda Morse. Mrs. Morse attended the ba- zaar on Friday last in her usual health and the next day was taken ill. For the past week she has been in se- rious condition.
 Hulda Scarborough Morse was born in Ashford. April 29, 1924. more than sixty years ago she married Luke Morse, who for many years kept a ho- tel in East Hartford She has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Rob ert Burton of Plainville, Conn, com ing every summer to the camp ground with the family, where she enjoyed her friends and particularly the long visits with her sister, Mrs. l.. E. Blk by. Mrs. Morse was a woman with a cheefy disposition, with a ready word and story for every occasion. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Burton, wife of Rev. Robert Burton, rector of the Church of Our Saviour, PIainville; a son, Edward Morse of Woodstock, Conn.,, several grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. L. E. Bixby.
 The Rev. Jacob A. Riddle of South Manchester. a friend of the family, will oficiate at the services at her fu- neral here.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
DANIELS0N
Rev. Isaac Peck of Flushing Accepts Brooklyn Call-Edward H. Bacon Going to PennsyIVania-Norwi
 Preacher to Address Union Meeting.

Mrs. George M. Wood and daughter Avis have been guests of friends in Webster.
 Emanuel Filling of Charlestown has been spending a few days with rela- tives in Danielson.
 Miss Olive D. Sanger is to leave Danielson to make her home with her sister, Mrs. w. P. Brown, in South Orange, N J.
 Edward Lyons of, Willimantic has been staying at the Putnam house in Brooklyn.
 Rev. Charles A. Downs of Litchfield is visiting relatives in Brooklyn.
 Henry R. Franklin of East Provi- dence was a visitor in Danielson Fri day.
 Mrs. R. s. Cushman returned to Danielson Friday after spending sev- eral days at the camp ground in Will limantic
 Harmidas Richard has been spending few days in Boston.
 Miss Marion D. Chollar Is visiting at Bridgeton, Me.
 At Lake Camp.
 General Manager Samuel Anderson of the lines of the Connecticut com- pany in this part of the state and Mrs Anderson of Norwich are at their camp at Alexander's lake.
 Miss Alice Dyer of Randolph, Mass, is the guest of MT. and Mrs. H. w. Chapin.
 Accepted Call to Brooklyn Church.
 Rev. Isaac Peek of Flushing, l.. l., has accepted a call to become the pas tor of Trinity church at Brooklyn, this state.
 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mott of Boston have been guests of MT. and Mrs. An drew Crumley.
 Mrs. H. w. Chapin, Miss Lucy Young, Miss Cora Shippee, Miss Emma Jordan. Miss Lillian Wetheral and party from Danielson visiting Rev and Mrs. M. Joseph Twomey at Ekonk on Thursday.
 Engagement Announced.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Ella M. Morrison, daughter of Mir and Mrs. o. Frank Morrison, of Cen tral Falls. R. l.. and George Henry Domingue, son ofs Mir. and Mrs. Ma poleon Dominique, of Franklin street
 Machinery Taken to Pascoag. Machinery is being removed from the old Cat Hollow mill at Elmville and shipped to a firm of manufacturers il Pascoag. The machinery consists oi cards and jacks and was owned by the Thayer Woolen company of Worcester formerly operators of the mill. pr. and Mrs. Rienzi Robinson, who have been travelling in Europe since ! early in the summer. will sail from Liverpool today (Saturday) on the Mauretania of the Cunard line.
 Unclaimed Letters. Letters addressed as follows are un- claimed at the Danielson postoffice: Mrs. Delvina Denard, Mrs. Louise Namiotks. Alexander Benac, N. I Richman.
 Foster Old Home Day. Governor Pothier of Rhode Island will be one of the speakers at tn, annual Old Home day in the town ol Foster, R. l., next Wednesday. Other speakers secured are Daniel R. Ballot and Lester Howard of Providence. The Temple Male quartette is to sing several numbers and the concert music will be by Mechanics band of Daniel son.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
". c. T. U. Field Day.

The W. C. T. U. of Windham. Tol- land New London held a successful field day on Friday at the camp ground. The services began at 1 D. m., and the order of exercises was as follows:
 Hymns, Scripture and prayer. MT. Newland; song and chorus, We'll Make the Map All White; recitation, A Call to Patriots, William Andrews; quar- tette, Prohibition Victory; address, Rev. W. S. MacIntire. assistant sec retary of the Connecticut State Tenn perance union; duet, Rev and Mrs. Earl Darrow of Wilmington: recitation. Joseph Libby recitation, Mrs. Nellie Gager; solo. Mrs. H. NJ. Randall.
 The Tabernacle was well filled. The meeting, as usual, brought many peo- pie here for the day.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
JEWETT CITY
Express DeIsyed-Boys Steal cornsiIk
 to Smoke-Vacation Items.

Sherman Waters, who has been the Adams Express team driver, has re- signed and is succeeded by Adelard Desrosier.
 Miss Alice Wetmore of Norwich is the guest of Miss Nellie Franklin.
 Mrs. Herbert Webster is visiting in Bridgeport and New Haven.
 Mrs. H. F. Cheney Mrs. R. l.. Frost of this place, and Miss Faith Gager of North Franklin are guests of Charles Brown at Gales Ferry.
 Miss Grace Mount of Heightstown N. J.. is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Whiting.
 The friends of Mrs. B. w. Smith a former resident here, were sorry to learn of the death of her father, A M. Bancroft of Springfield. which oc- cured this week.
 The Bar Harbor express went through here three and one half hours late Friday morning, coming down at 615 instead of 2.45.
 Theft of CornsiIk.
 People who own gardens are often troubled by the disappearance of the various vegetables, in a mysterious way; but the latest yet to be pilfered from a garden is cornsilk. A lady re- gently saw three boys sneaking NtlC COlll dAl0 DuSilg PiNhihS something, and found. on investiga- tion, that they were stealing cornsilk to smoke.
 MT. and Mrs. Hermon Edmund of Storrs, where MT. Edmund is chemist are guests of Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Brown.
 Rev. N. B. Cooks Sunday morning topic at the Methodist church will be Man, What a Chance! In the evening his subject is The Foursquare City.
 Rev. Lucian Drury of North Ston- ington will occupy the Baptist pulpit
 Librarians Vacation.
 The Slater library is closed, as the librarian, Mrs. Nellie Hooper, is talk ing a vacation. With her sons, Everett and Payson, she will visit Manchester by the Sea and Mansfield, Mass. Miss Edna Bumstead leaves with her to- morrow for Dover, N. H.
 A. E. Gleason of Florida and Mrs Warren Smith of PlainfieId are visit ing MT. and Mrs. A. P. Davis.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
EDWARD H. BACON
To Join Faculty of Pennsylvania
 Academy.

Edward H. Bacon of Boston and Danielson has been engaged to give a series of piano recitals and lectures on music at the Mercerburg academy in southern Pennsylvania during the coming school year. He will also have charge of the piano department.
 This academy is a college prepara- tory school of. the highest rank, with an attendance last year of more than 450 young men. from various parts of the country. The faculty includes for ty members and on the campus are ten buildings of much architectural beauty
 For the past nine years Mir. Bacon's work has been principally in Boston: but he has also given some of his time to teaching in the. towns in this part of eastern Connecticut, and has been very successful
 To Secure Oranges Co., operation.
 An effort Is to be made by the man.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14

with her mother. Mrs. J. N. Adams. on James avenue. Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Corey of East Glastonbury are at the Crosby cottage on James avenue.
 Miss Grace Whittier, E. l.. District treasurer. has returned to her home in Medway, Mass.
 A. P. Burns, who led the singing at the institute so successfully, has returned to Danielson.
 Mrs. R. H. Perkins and son, Harold, Miss Belle Manuel of New London are at the Gales Ferry house.
 Mrs. Annie E. Smiely, whose &C., ouaintanee everyone enjoyed, return ed to her home in Holyoke, Mass, on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
PUTNAM
Lively Interest in Today's Game-New Aerie to Be Instituted August 22- President D. L. Bishop of Meriden to
 Address Business Mems Association

MT. and Mrs. Moses Leonard return ed Friday from Gales Ferry, where they have been staying for several days.
 Miss Bessie Champlin, who is spend ing the month at Crescent beach, has been i'll for few days. Gideon L. Lamaitre is camping at Quadic.
 J. Harry Main, at Gales Ferry for the summer, is spending today (Sat- urday) in Putnam. Capt. A. H. Withee of the Salvation Army was in Danielson Friday. Arthur Duvert has returned from vacation trip to Old Orchard, Me.
 Held Food Sale. The Ladies' Social circle of the Con- gregational church held food sale at Ballard & CIark's Friday afternoon. Charles Gleason of Newark, N. J., | is visiting friends in Putnam. MT. and Mrs. c. M. Fenner are on vacation trip to Yarmouth, N. $. Luther l.. Langford of East Machias. Me, was with friends in Putnam on Friday.
 Stephen Griggs of Abingdon, former | ly of Brooklyn, was a recent visitor | in Putnam.
 Dr. and Mrs. j. Remillard of Chi cago have been guests of Cyril Rem l illard.
 Miss Edna Chapdelaine is spending two weeks at Onset. Mass. Mrs. J. s. Willis has been spending a few days with relatives in Abing- ton.
 Seventy mine Prisoners at Brooklyn. | There were seventy mine prisoners at the Windham county jail in Brook | lyn, Friday morning. | In the City Court
 James Dunning, in court Friday morning for intOXication, was allowed month to pay fine of two dollars and costs, amounting to $10.09. if he | would agree to take the pledge a prop osition to which he readily agreed. i Patrick Quigley. up on like charge, was sentenced to 90 days in jail.
 Fined by Jewett City Manager. 1 Delaney, Rathburn and Shea are the names that have been filed by Man ager Thomas McBroome of Jewett City and they will probably appear 1 in the game against Putnam this aft | ernoon.
 l Lucier's band will give an open air | concert on the lawn at the home of | Mrs. P. O'Leary on Woodstock ave- nue one week from next Tuesday eve- ming.
 | Leaky gas mains on Elm street are l glVlng some IOuDle ana excavations were being made Friday to remedy the difficulty.
 l Big Crowd of Fans Assured.
 There may be a few less than 1000 people on the Providence street grounds this (Saturday) afternoon when Putnam and Jewett City clash for the lead in the league race, but it is a safe guess that the number of fans that will attend will be in ex- l cess of any attendance at the grounds since they were first opened a year 1 ago.
 l Many Tents Pitched at Quadie. A number from Putnam are spend 1 ing this part of August in camp over in the picturesque country around i Quadic.
 Eagles to Fly August 22. It is expected that the new aerie of
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
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Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

agement of the Brooklyn fair to inter- est the various granges in this part Of the county in making exhibits at the centennial anniversary exhibition this year. This effort is in line with the general intent of the committee in charge to make the fair a greater at traction than ever.
 The track events have not yet been fully decided upon, but there will probably be four speed classes and class for ladies' driving horses.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
MERIDEN MAN
Expected to Address Business Men's
 Association.

D. L. Bishop of Meriden. president of the State Business Mems associa- tion, has been invited and is expected to address the quarterly meeting of the Putnam Business Mems associa- tion, which Is to be held next TUs . day evening in Odd Fellows hall.
 The subject of Trade Schools will be up for discussion by the members. Past President to Entertain w. R. c.
 Mrs. H. L. Barrett of Oak Hill will entertain the members of A. G. Warner w. R. c. at basket picnic to be held Wednesday. Mrs. Barrett is a past president of the corps.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
Closing Services of Institute.

On Thursday at p. m., the last session of the institute was held in the Tabernacle. The service was in the form of love feast. The Rev. R. $. Cushman led the meeting and many testimonies were given as to the saw ing grace of Christ S. M. Sayford was the speaker.
 The last service of the institute was held at 6.30 a. m., the Rev. R. s. Cushman was the leader.
 At D. m the district cabinet met in the Bethel. It was decided to hold the institute another year. The of ficers were more than satisfied with the financial results of the meetings.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14
LOW WATER
Greatly Hampers Manufacturing In
 terests.

Mills in this part of the state are beginning to be affected by the con tinued lack of rain, condition that has caused the streams along which the mills are situated to reach such
 low point as not to permit developing the usual amount of power from them.
 This is true of nearly all the mills be- tween Webster and Plainfield, and during the past week some of them have been obliged to stop some of their machinery because of insufficient water power. The steam plants of the mills are being used to greater extent to help out during the low water period.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14

Gov. Emilio Pimental of the state of Oaxaca was in Mexico City recently for the purpose of contracting a loan of S750,000 gold to be used in the com pletion of the water works and sewer age at Oaxaca, the state capital. The Mexican Herald adds that street paw ing and other works are also contem- plated which will be carried out with out resorting to outside money.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-14

Henry Duquette, who was wanted by North Coventry authorities since July 4th for an assault on his wife and child on that date was arrested by Officers Paulhus and Grady in this city late Thursday afternoon. Friday he was taken to North Coventry for trial.