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Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
NORTH STONINGTON
Ba ptist Sunday School Represented at
Jewett City-Wednesday Club Stud
les saul"

Fifteen from the local Baptist sun
day school attended the SunCay school
convention at Jewett City Wednesday.
Rev. ]. H. Adams was one of the
speakers.
Saul Studied by Club.
The Wednesday club this week took
up the study of Robert Browning's
poem, Saul. which was read by Rev
Lucian Drury and discussed by the
N emDers present.
Seventy five at Reunion.
The Stewart family reunion was
held Tuesday at Locust Grove. the
home of Mrs. Julia a. Tomlinson
A bout seventy five We're present A
bountiful dinner was served on the
lawn, followed by speeches and an his
torical paper by Mrs. Henry G. Greene
Of Westerly.
Grange Fair.
North Stonington grange will hold
an agricultural fair the last of Sep
tember. The board of directors is
John D. Avery. E. Frank White
Charles P. Kendall. Rev. Lucian Drury
Charles n. Brown. George D. Coats
and Charles E. Hillard.
Mrs. Edgar A. Silver Of East Or
ange. \. j., spent Monday night with
her sister. Miss Dora T. Maine
Schools in town will open Septem-
Der Il.
Clifford w. CasweH. a clerk in the
store at the Norwich State hospital
who has been home on sick leave for
several days. is Improving.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
WATERFORD
Both Parties Elect Deiesates-Attend-
ants at PouItrymen's Meeting.


Mrs Willis Miner was recent call
er on Mrs. Charles Hadley of Noank
Mrs. Mary A. Littlefeld spent Sun
day at Willimantic camp meeting.
Results of caucuses.
The democrats We're able to return
w. G. Saunders to the Craftsmanship
Of the republican town committee at
the meeting last Monday. after a va
cation of two years. 1t is regarded as
committee. The delegates to the state
convention refused to be instructed
but are understood to stand for Good
win, one. Lake one.
Briefs and Personals.
Miss Mary Boyle is home from
weekend trip to Westerly
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Collins of Ok
lahoma are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. y. Williams of Ocean View
Mr.. and Mrs. George w Beebe and
daughter Elizabeth of Groton spent
Sunday at the camp meeting in Will
mantle.
Mrs. Martha Getchen, Mrs Mary
Miner and John E. Miner were al the
Mohegan Wigwam Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward y Burdicx of
Westerly attended the meeting of the
Connecticut Poultry association at
Wrights Grove Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary A. Littlefield. Mr.. and
Mrs. Owen Z. Williams were at the
Mohegan festival Wednesday.
Mrs. John z. Brown is home from
a visit at Groton.
Mrs. Willis Miner and Miss Helen
Miner attended the meeting of the
Connecticut poultrymen at Wrights
Grove Wednesday, as did also Horace
2. Lanphear and Leonard Williams.
Rev. and Mrs. Brewer Boardman
were at the poultrymens association
meeting in Wright's Grove Wednes-
day.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
NIAhTIC
Funeral of Mrs. /. w. Dart--In
creased Salary of Congregations
Pastor,

Rev. j. J. McCook of Hartford who
is at his summer home~at McCook's
Point. conducted the funeral services
of Mrs. l.. w. Dart, who died at the
home of her son, DR.. F. Fl. Dart, Main
street. Mrs. Dart was II years of
age Two sons survive her: DIR. Fred
erick H. Dart of this place and Leon
ard w. Dart of New London. The
body was taken to New London for
burial in the family plot in Cedar
Grove cemetery. The funeral services
were held at $50 Sunday afternoon
at the Dart home.
Rev. DR.. G. c. Pollock occupied the
pulpit at the Congregational church
last Sunday morning. Mr.. Pollock is
spending the summer at Crescent
Beach There was a large attendance.
Pastors Salary Increased.
The members of the Con gregational
church society held a business meet
ing in the vestry of the church two
weeks ago and took a vote to increase
the salary of the pastor in charge,
Rev. j. William Knappenberger.
General News.
Several of the guests have left the
knfckerbocker hotel after spending
some time at the house.
Commencing Sunday evening Sep
TENDER 4. the pastor will resume even
ing services ar the church. The SER
during the heated term.
Ernest l.. Spencer of Salem spent
Sunday with relatives in Washington
avenue.
w. e. Smith has been entertaining
his sister. Mrs. Sarah Lambert, from
Bennington, VT.
Walter Johnson of Essex has enter
ed the employ of Hebblon Brothers,
plumbers. in Main street
T.. b. Smith has returned to his du-
ties in New Haven after spending
few days in Mantle.
David Boehem left Saturday for his
home in Brooklyn. n. Y, after spend
ing the summer here.
Mrs. r. o. Libby was in Norwich
Tuesday. On her return she was ac-
companied by Mrs. n. Duchette.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
OCCUM AND VERSAILLES
New School Building to Be Formally
Dedicated Today.

The new school in Occum will be
formally opened on Saturday after
noon at 2.15 o'clock. Urea surer of the
District F. H. Topliff viii act as chair
man of the exercises. which will be
as follows:
Music, Baltic band; greeting, chair
man of the Occum school committee:
turning over of keys OF building by
Architect C. H. Preston to the COM
nittee; Invocation, Rev. Charles
Smith: remarks, Frank 7. Naples and
Fred H. Cranston. town board of eCu-
cation; "reminiscences, II. Perkins Top
lift; singing, America, school chill
dren under direction of Professor Kin
der: address, Henry A. Tirrell, Nor
wich address, Hon. Morgan G.. Bulke-
ley Hartford; unfurling of flag,
George A Howard, member of c. A.
r. Versailles; singing. Star Spangled
Banner. school children: concert, Bal
tic banG.
A public inspection of the building
will follow the exercises. The build
ing will be open until 6 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
The Business and Social Life of Every Town and
Settlement Reflected in These Columns.

went to live with her only surviving
daughter, Mrs. r. E. Swaine.
Rev. +. A. Holden of Preston City
will speak in the Ashwillett chapel
Sunday afternoon at 2.30- o. clock.
Henry e. Randall of this place has
purchased the John e. Crazy farm,
pleasantly located near Westerly. Mr..
Randall and family will occupy the
place after October 1.
Local residents attended the Sun
day school convention at Jewett City
Wednesday.
The annual Ecclestone reunion was
held at Glasgo at the home of Nathan
Eccleston on Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
LIBERTY HILL
improvements to Be Made at Lathrop
Place.

Mrs. Julia A. Nerplank of South
Manchester was the guest of Mrs. E.
A. Noyes several days last week
Mrs. Lucy Foote, who suffered q
slight shock two weeks ago, is conva-
descent.
Mrs. Carl A. Lewis and daughter
Edith visited their cousin. J. George
Clark and Mrs. Clark the middle of
the week.
Mrs. George A. Trotter returned to
her home in Newton, Mass, Wednes-
day.
w. w. Palmer expects to make i'm
provements and repairs on the house
known as the Lathrop house which he
purchased about two years ago. 1t
is to be occupied by Legrand Chap
pcll who is to work for Mr.. Palmer.
J. George Clark is i'll.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
NORTH LYME
Wednesday Wedding at the Baptist
Church.


Clarence Miner and Mrs. Hannah
Stumm, both of Hadlyme, were mar
rieG in the Baptist church Wednesday
afternoon at four o'clock.
The wedding march was played by
Leo Deutsch. vioIinist. and Mrs. E. A.
Syme organist. Rev. Francis Purvis
performed. the ceremony.
Guests We're, present from Spring
field. Mass, and Hadlyne, Salem and
North Lyme.
After the ceremony the bridal party
left for the newly furnished home of
the bride and groom on Honey hill
where d reception was held in the
evening.
Erwin Rogers ar5i family attended
camp meeting at Tylerville last Sun
day.
Mrs. Frances Merritt returned to her
home in Groton Wednesday after a
two weeks visit at G. II. Strongs.
Mrs. Minnie Durkin was New
London visitor Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
YAWBUX VALLEY.

Miss Emma Wodren has been the
guest of relatives in Hope Valley the
past week.
Allan Coates was a caller at White
Rock Wednesday.
T. T. Whipple and wife of Mystic
were callers in this vicinity Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. David Mason of West
erly were callers at Mrs. Julia Geer's
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Anna l.. Chapman was the
guest of her aunt at Stonington the
past week.
Samuel P. Maine was the guest of
his cousin, William Frink, at Yantic
for the week end.
Charles Chapman attended the Will
limantic camp meeting Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Gardner of
Westerly are staying with Elisha
Brown
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
GARDNER LAKE

Mr.. and Mrs. F. III. Lester returned
to Norwich Sept. 1st.
Camp Cadaho boys left on Tuesday
for Hoboken. n. J.
Nathan Coe and family broke camp
Tuesday and returned to Springfield,
Mass.
DR.. Richter and family of New York
have leased the Wayside cottage for
September.
Miss Christine Tinker of Chesterfield
is visiting at e. w. Lathrop's.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
LAUREL GLEN

Miss Nancy Maine OF Canonchet Is
visiting this week with her aunt, Miss
Ellen Msins, and har cousin. john
.Gser.
MIS- f S. Burdiek of ProTidsncs
Wno has bean visiting her parents,
MIR. and AIRS. C.zP. Holdradge, has re
turned home. Her nephew. Paul Maine
accomJ,a nied her for a visit.
Mr..aDds Mrs. = ines Maine aud
grandc hiIdren. La wrence and Dorothy
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
BETHEL

The opening services on Sunday
morning will be made especially in
teresting by the presence of Mrs. j.
K. Barney of Rhode Island the world s
prison evangelist. who will give the
address of the morning
Many cottagers have returned to
their homes; among them the Row
Mr.. Chamberlain and wife, aecompa-
MED Iy Mrs. Barney,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

ton completed for the new aImshouse
soon to be erected on the site of the
old one that was burned last spring.
u Services viii be resum ed at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday
Miss Mary Johnson Miss Estelle
Home Miss Lily Johnson and Miss Ag-
mes Atwood attended the Willimantic
camp meeting four days last week.
They were guests while there of Mrs
E. R. Burchard at her cottage in the
grove
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

Ethan Green. vine has been serious
~ i'll for the past week, is improving
Fred Nye. mas taken the contract to
transport the school children from the
9Th to the 10th school district
The people mere had the pleasure re-.
Gently of meeting Rev Mr.. Stanton,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
GRISWOLD
Local Conference with Congregational
Church September 7.

Mrs Jane Lester returned Saturday
from a visit with friends in Mystic
Miss Iaa Edmond Of Washington
visited her cousins this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Edmond and
daughter returned Thursday to Hart
ford. after two weeks visit in town
The locS conference OF the six Con-
Ereestionsl churches will meet with
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
OAKDAlE.
Foundations Completed for New Aims.
house.

Rev. w. s. Beard of Wiliimantic and
Clayton Parker OF Norwich spent q few
days last week at Francis r Parker's
Miss Gladys ktmpali of Lowell,
Mass, WAS recent guest OF Miss
Jessie Scheduled
The summer boarders among the
Jewish families have nearly all re-
turned to their homes in New York.
Second Selectman Charles Rama Sc.
and Thomas DOYLE have the founda-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

After vacation of a month there
will be service in the Congrega tional
church or Sunday.
1o5 at Sunday School Picnic.
The Congregat Sunday school
held its annual picnic on the church
lawn last Saturday. There We're 125 in
attendance Clam showdar cake, ice
cream and lemonade were served. Aft
er dinner games We're played by the
young people. Bozrah orchestra fur
llished music, assisted by Frederick
Parker of New London. Among those
present from out of town were Mrs
Elizabeth Manning and daughter Dor
othy, OF New York, the Misses Alice
and Lillian Mahoney of Colchester Mrs
Pendleton and daughter of Wauwecus
Hill and Miss Lucy Bishop of Guilford.
Personal Mention
Edwin C. Lathroo has returned from
a visit with her son at Cum erland
Hill. r. I.
Mrs John Stanton of Bear Hill and
Miss Alice Bishop called on friends in
town one day this week.
Miss Caroline f. Davis of Franklin
spent several days with Mrs. Lucretia
Lathrop and family this last week.
Mrs. Elisha Latfrop returned Mon
day from a weeks stay at the Will
mantle camp ground.
Miss Flora Glover of Newark n. J.,
is visiting at George Pennys
Miss Mary Perkins of New London
has been spending few days with
Mrs. Mary SAWYER. .
Miss Adelaide 3. Crookes Of Norwich
is visiting or Lathrop Hill Miss
Crookes and Miss Maude G. L<athrop
were at Gardner Lake on Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles eager and Mrs. Maria
Fargo of Norwich spent Wednesday, at
Watch Hill, making the trip by trolley.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
AShWllLETT
Mrs Lydia M. Pierce Dies at Norwich
To~n-H. {. Randall Buys Farm
Near Westerly.

Af- LsJis "A Pierce y hoss death
SccafIe1 a. tie home u ner daughter.
Mfz. >.ains Tscsntly at NoIwicn
I-@L. "zs Tor many years resident
81 AshNiiieit- After the death OF her
lu- aunf luSeah Pierce. she resided
wifN ne daughter Mr.. -. -. Culver
In THIS plaSe urfri tiie Nstt-r's dea n
n December. 1905. after which she
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

Maine. visited with relatives in Wood
vile last Sunday.
MI. and Mrs. William Maine attend
ed the camp meeting at Willimantic
Andrew J. Maine of CanCnchet was
calling on friends in this piacs We'd
neSday
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
SOUTH LYME
Notes of Summer Outings-Attendant
at Picnic.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Miller and son
have returned to their home after a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w c.
Slate.
Howard Stickney spent Sunday in
this place.
Mrs Gertrude Slate of New Lon
don visited local relatives last week.
Mrs Eliza beth Beers of Far Rocha-
way has returned after a visit with
MIR. and Mrs. +. c. Payne.
Among visitors to New London Mon
day were Mrs. J. w. Roath, Mrs. J. H
Champion, Mrs. Bruce Bradbury and
Miss Elizabeth Slate
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wal ~rhouse
attended the annual picnic OF the
Nj etnOCist Sunday senooi III Black Hall
" sdnesday
Fsieg Littlefsld IS visiting relatives
On Block Island.
Alnon Cham pion is making a
lengthy visit with relatives in Essex.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
PRESTON
G. r. Club Meets With Miss Holden
Miss Palmer to Go to the Philip
pines.

The G. r. club met TUESDAY after
noon with Miss Marguerite Holden.
Miss Alice Zabriskie and Edward
Zabriskie. who have been in North
field. have been visiting in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCracken Of
New York are visiting at A. d. "a
briskie's.
Several from here attended a picnic
at the Draw bridge Tuesday.
Miss Mary Palmer has returned to
" ashing ton. L C. after visit with
her parents. She is expecting soon TO
go 70 the Philippines.
Miss Lillian Wulf OF Jewett City is
visitin her sister, Mrs. J. c. Alter
BURY.
Herbert. Johnson has returned is his
work after being III
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

who has been a missionary in India
for the past Is years. 80
Charles Brown has taken: the con-.
tract to transport the children from
the Stll to the 10th district.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
LETTERS FROM TOWNS IN TWO STATES

the First Congrega tional church in
Griswolo September Z
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

Greenwi ch.--t'ups viii he played fni
on Labor day at the Country club.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03
BOZRAH
Congregational Church to Resume Ser
vices-Many Attend Sunday School
Picnic.

After vacation of a month there
will be service in the Congreg ational
church or Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-03

the police station 1t so happened that
the young fellow was quite popular
and he declared that MP. Shepard
would pay the penalty, and move
ment was made to have him dropped
from the list of policemen. In fact it
was made a political issue and men
We're elected to the court of common
council pledged to vote against the
re election of Mr.. Shepard to the
force, and they made good their
pledges.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1910-12-16
What Do You Buy Clothes For!

you merely to keep and decenty covered it
doesn't make much difference where you buy them,
If you stye fit attractive patterns and wearing
qualities ask show you w. G. & B. Clothes.
You can't buy them elsewhere in Every garment
guaranteed to give satisfaction
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25
How TO Get Rid
Of Catarrh
A Simple, Safe, Reliable Way, and
it Costs Nothing to Try.

Those who suffer from catarrh know
its miseries. There is no need Of this sui
fering. You can get rid OF il by a simple
safe inexpensive. home treatment discoy..
cred by DR.. Blosser. who for over thirty
six years has been treating catarrh sue
cesSfully.
His treatment Is unlike any other. II Is
not a spray. douche, salve. cream. or in
haler, but is a more direct and thorough
treatment than any of these. II cleans
out the head nose, throat. and lungs so
that you can again breathe freely and
sleep without that stOpped-up feeling that
all catarrh sufferers have 1t heals the
diseased mucous membranes and arrests
the foul discharge. so that you will not
be constantly blowing your nose and
splitting, and at the same time 1t does not
poison the system and ruin the stomach.
as internal medicines do.
If you want to test this treatment with
out cost. send your address to DR.. J. w.
Blosser, 2G1 Walton street, Atlanta, Ca,
and he will send you By return mail
enough of the medicine TO satisfy you il
is all he claims for 1t as a remedy for
catarTh, catarrhal headaches, catarrhal
deafness, asthma, bronchitis. colds, and
all catarrhal complications. He will also
send you free an illustrated booklet.
Write him Immediately.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25
Novelties in WaShingtOn'S Smart Shops

Raccoon and pointed fox furs are
among the favorites OF fashion this
season. As a result, they have been
very scarce. and only the lucky deal
ers are able to show them just now.
For this reason the proprietor OF a
ready-to-wear and millinery shop in
F street, near the corner of Tenth.
considers himself fortunate in having
a flew of these novelties in neck
pieces and barrel muffs now on sale
for the holiday trade.
It is usually an easy matter TO Sc
lect a gift for a feminine friend or
relative at the Yuletide season, be-
cause there are always so many
things a woman can use But It Is
much more difficult problem to ind
the right thing for a man. He
doesn't care for knackknacks or orna-
ments. But there are two things / be-
his dress admits OF very few adorn-
ments. But there is one thing l be-
lieve every man would appreciate II
he hasn't them already and that is
a pair OF silver military brushes. 1
saw some very handsome ones this
week in a jewelry shop in Seventh
street, near F, which We're especially
heavy and had either eoncaye or con-
vex backs. With a monogram. they
would make a beautiful gift and one
that would always keep in mind the
donor. since they would be constantly
in use. The pair cost g.. or. If one
wished TO make the set complete.
comb and a nice case could be added
for SO Other sets ornamented with
embossed designs, which are pre-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25
By DOROTHY AVERY HOWARD

ferred by some TO the plain styles.
can be bought for much less money,
the brushes selling as low as $40 a
pair.
A little French shop in F street. be-
tween Twelfth and Thirteenth. has
just received some very smart even
ing or reception gowns. One which
is suitable for a debutante because OF
It's charming simplicity of style is Of
peach-oolored chiffon, having round
neck formed with a yoke of Irish lace
piped in pale pink satin. A fold Of
satin trims the skirt at the line of the
knee, a graceful bow appearing at one
side, and q girdle OF the same has
three small bows finishing IT at the
back. At the waist in front are three
chiffon rosebuds. Finishing the yoke
and sleeves besides the satin-piped lace
are flower motifs embroidered by hand
In silk floss. This is a beautiful little
froek and is not high priced at $3.50.
A sale of silk petticoats at s. is one
Of the Thanksgiving week features in
a dry goods store in Seventh street.
between d and E streets. These are
regular 81 values and include Dresden
colorings, plain shades. and com
bination Of solid eolors and Persian
stripes.
sss
An inexpensive gift which viii be
useful for a friend who wears eye
glasses is an aluminium case. plain or
engraved, according 10 ones fancy,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25

which costs 80 cents at the ONCE OF
an optician in F street, between Ninth
and Tenth streets.
The owner and buyer OF a woman's
ready-to-wear shop IL G street. very
near the corner Of Eleventh street. re-
turned from New York on Wednes-
day, where he bought a big assert
ment OF tailored suits and coats at
prices little short of marvellous. This
was owing 10 the unsettled condition
OF tho trade In the metropolis, the re-
cent express strike, and the prepara-
tons for Christmas. which made the
manufacturers anxious to dispose Of
their garments for ready cash. In the
lot are fabrics of all the fashionable
weaves in every popular color and
shade. and the woman who needs a
suit or coat will be foolish to miss the
sale. which begins to-day. The suits
will be marked SIS. 1885. and SIS.
while the prices OF the coats VIII be
sos, Sl5. and 1895. At some Of these
prices are values up 10 SO.
Besides these garments, there are a
number OF seal plush coats like those
now fashionable in Gotham, which
viii be sold at the very special price
of SIS. This means the very best grade
of plush. Enough said
a ailverware and jewelry establish
ment in F street. near Twelfth. has
some very handsome guest plates for
sale at $3.50 a dozen. They are OF
massive silver plate. in a beautiful
French design. engraved by hand, and
are kept on the table throughout the
courses served at formal dinners.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25
Frills of the Moment.

From Vienna comes a dainty parasoi
with a long handle which is hollow and
into which the parasol may be folded for
travelling purposes
There is something fascinating about a
carriage boot 1t hints OF dances and
operas. New ones are in gold brocade,
with gold heels.
Why is it that country people seem to
have such success with their winter win
dow gardens?
Fresh honey in the comb. with the bees
making il. is a delight offered on Seventh
street while you wait
Times are not hard when silk stockings
IN tan and black are only 50 cents.
French children play in the Jardins de
Paris bare legged and wearing fur coats.
The chances are when women do vote
they will choose the man they think is
the best one, regardless of his party.
Tiger cats seem TO be in fashion.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-25
FROM A GIRLS NOTEBOOK.
Jotz and Dots Written on r Street
and Near HY.

The latest achievement In inventive
genius IS an automatic musical instru-
ment that renders orchestral selections
with such marvellous accuracy and ex-
preston that one believes one is listening
TO human Instrumentation. Every In
strument in the orchestra is included in
the rendition. This invention comes from
-the-Main, Germany
The brave girl who killed an adder has
no special animOsity toward mathemati-
clans.
In these days Of false hair, in which
the rat plays a conspicuous part, il
must frequently take its cue (Queue) from
a Chinaman
II is not customary to refer TO the
doctor as a health resort.
II is easier for a camel TO pass through
the eye Of a needle than IL Is for an
affinity 20 enter the gates OF matrimOny.
The desire for possessions more than
the desire for achievement furnishes the
impetus Of most ambitions.
The fellow who boasts rarely boosts.
The chrysanthenlums reign az present
as the favorite flower
The latest dog travelling baskets are
wonderfully ventilated and fitted out with
toilet accessories. Enviable is the life or
a dog.