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Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
JANUARY SMOKER.
Delightful Time at Open House Club
 Music and Recitations.

The parlors of Open House were well filled on Friday evening with the members for the January smoker un- der the direction of the entertainment committee-CharlesG G. Cobb, chairman. Dr. Clarence B. Capron, Henry Wood nnansee James J. Holland and Clar- ence Messinger. The highly pleasing programme began with a number of recitations by Prof. Frank T. Naples, who was called on for one after an other until he begged for relief. The Open House orchestra furnished a greatly enjoyed programme in which a clarinet solo by David Livingstone was a feature. The orchestra included Fred c. Geer, piano and director; Will liam B. Young, Jr., trombone; Frank E. King and LaRue Bliven, comets; Dav- i'd Livingstone, clarinet; Raymond b. Eidred, violin.
 Cigars were passed and the evening closed with an informal social hour after the programme was over. Joseph c. Davis contributed recitations that were greatly enjoyed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
CAPT. MILLER COMPLETED
 THIRD co. INSTRUCTIONS
Officers Have Shoot With Enlisted Men and Win-Reception Committee Named.

On Friday evening Captain Miller of Fort TrumbuIl completed his five nights of instructions with the Third company there being many present. He had secured a three inch telescope sight for a ten inch gun with which to aid in the instructions. On Thursday tracking by the range section, which drew forth the compliments of Captain Miller.
 On Friday evening there was another shoot between the officers and enlisted men, which this time resulted in favor of the officers by 30 points. Except for Sergeant Leff1ie falling down on the new prone target the score might have been different. It was his first look at such a target. The high score was made by Captain Hagberg, 92. Ser geant Leff1ie was here with Captain Miller otherwise the enlisted men were from the Third company The officers represented three companies. The scores follow:
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Postmasters' Convention.

The state association of postmasters of first class offices will have it's an- nual meeting Saturday, January Is, at 1-30 D. m., at Lehman's Shore house Bridgeport. Postmaster w. 1T. Mari gold of that city is the president of the association. It is expected that some of ths postal officials will come from Washington to attend the meet ing, and it is hoped that the members of the Connecticut delegations in con- gress will be able to be present
 The National Association of Post masters will hold it's annual conven- ton at Richmond, Va, September 26. 27. 2S and 29. The convention head quarters will be at the Jefferson ho- tnI
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
CREEKS CELEBRATE XMAS.
From to Friday Morning at Thei
 Church.

Christmas, according to the Greek church, was observed on Friday, thir- teen days after the Christmas of the other denominations. The holiday was celebrated at Trinity Greek orthodox church on Boswell avenue with a ser vice which began at 2 o'clock Friday morning, continuing until '. It. was attended by about 200 people, including Greeks from Willimantic, Westerly. New London, and a number from near Palmer, Mass.
 The service was conducted by the local priest, Rev. Zacharias Pappagea- nou- There was also a service on Thursday morning from to 12 o'clock. The visiting Greeks spent the day Fri day in calling at the home of their Norwich friends the day being ob- served as a holiday with many parties
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The intention of the membership o the Apostleship of Prayer in the Cath ollie church during January is "Ou Universities"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
FUN ERALS.
Mrs. William Ledoer.

The funeral of Mrs. William Ledger was held from her late home on the Laurel Hill road at eleven o'clock Friday morning. The services were conducted by Rev. P. c. Wright pas tor of the Central Baptist church, who spoke in high terms of the de- ceased. There was a large attend ance of relatives and friends and a .profuSion of handsome floral forms. Lead Kindly Light, and I Love to Tell the Story were sung by Mrs. F. $. Young. The bearers were Louis Mabrey, John Swahn, Charles Peck ham and James Parker Burial was in the cemetery at Gales Ferry, where a committal service was read. FNuner- al Director Gager was in charge of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
DR. WEST WRITES.
Has Had Poor Weather Since Arriv-
 ing in Everett. Wash.

A number of letters have been re- ceived from Dr. L. L. West, since he reached his new charge in Eevrett, gregatiOn here In one of them he says: Here we are in this western world, just as lonesome and hungry for you all as we expected to be. if not more so. On December 27 our house. hold goods arrived. The wonderful weather of this country has been sim- ply atrocious most of the time since we arrived. I hope they may give us some of the sort they brag about be- fore long. You have no idea how beau tifuI the Rose of New England looks from this distance"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Board of Trade Action.

There was a meeting of the execu- tive committee of the board of trade on Friday afternoon for the purpose of taking action on the death of Charles II. Preston. It was voted to attend the funeral in a body, and Henry A. Tir- rell was appointed a committee to draw up suitable resolutions.
 Tn the evening the membership com rnittee had meeting in the board room. when plans for increasing the membership were discussed
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
XENS ENTERTAINED.
Society Votes $2O0 More Toward the Object for Which They Are Work ing.

Mir. and Mrs. Will J. Koonz enter tained the Xens society at their regu- lar meeting Friday evening at their home on West Main street. The presi- dent. Mrs. Herbert Wiley, called the meeting to order at 7.45.
 The quarterly reports were read and approved, as were the minutes of the last meeting. In the new business of the society it was voted to pay $200 more upon the 1000 assumed by the society as their object.
 Two new names were proposed for membership.
 entertainment was enjoyed. Popcorn cakes and apples were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Mrs. Flora Adams Darling. founder of the Daughters of the American Rev olution, the Daughters of the Revolu- ton and the Daughters of 1912, drop ped dead of an attack of apopIexy on Thursday morning in front of the home of her brother, John Quincy Adams. at 153 West 117th street, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
To sina Two Solos.

Victor's Venetian band of 26 men, which is to render a sacred concert here in the theater on Sunday after noon with the Y. M. c. A. mems mass meeting, arrives by the ? o'clock train and after the concert goes to Boston. As an added and very attractive fea- ture for the programme Edward T. Connolly whose tenor voice has been heard here before with much favor is to render two solos, The Palms, and The Rosary. Mr. Connolly is a solo ist with the band and has been spend ing the Christmas vacation visiting his mother on Laurel Hill avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
BAPTIST MINISTERS.
January Conference to Be at Groton or
 Tuesday.

The Baptist Ministers conference of New London and vicinity meets with Groton Heights Baptist church, Rev G. R. Atha, pastor, on Tuesday, Jan. 11th. The programme for the day will be; Rollcall, a recent text with diver sions or outline; topic for day, The Church and the Unchurches: paper The Church and the Unchurched in the Rural District, Rev. G. c. Chappell, Montville; paper The Church and the Unchurched in the Small City or Large Town, Rev. J. A. Elder. New London.
 Following each paper will be dis cussion upon the subject presented, which will be both interesting and helpful.
 The programme committee consists Of Rev. William T. Thayer, Norwich; i; Rev. E. W. Potter, Jewett City, and Rev. c. R. McNally of New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
ARGUMENTS COMPLETED.
Case of Baudro vs. Central Vermont Railway Company Will Go to Jury on Tuesday.

In the court of common pleas here on Friday the evidence was completed in the case of Baudro vs. the Central Vermont Railway company. As soon as both sides rested Attorney Kenealy moved that the judge direct the yer dict. This was argued and Judge Waller denied the motion. The ar guments were then made in the case before the jury and completed at 4.30 o'clock, when they were excused until next Tuesday morning at ten o'clock, when Judge Waller will charge them and they will take the matter under consideration.
 Court was adjourned until Monday morning at ten o'clock
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
CANNOT SIGN TWICE.
No Officer of Corporation Gan Legal
 ly Sign Returns Twice.

A half dozen returns have been made to the revenue office in Hartford from this district which were signed by a person as president and as treasurer, and they had to be rejected. Every re turn made under the corporation tax law the president may sign and the vice president, or the president and secretary or any managing officer and some other officer; but no officer hold ing two offices can sign twice and have his return accepted by the reye- me office
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Rev. P. c. Wright will speak at the Central Baptist church Sunday morn ing and evening. In the evening serv- ice besides the chorus singing of gos- pel songs, Bowen R. Church of Provf- dence will play two cornet solos. You cannot afford to miss hearing him adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
To Speak to Y. M. c. A. Board.

General Secretary George C. Hubert of the Hartford Y. M c. A. has been secured to speak next Wednesday evening at the board meeting of the local association. Having formerly been at the Holyoke association, Mir Hubert is well known to General Sec retary w A. Morse from their connec- ton in work in Massachusetts while MT. Morse was at Lowell, and he has invited MT. Hubert to speak to the Norwich directors upon The Associa- ton as a Force in the Community
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Carlton Perry Nicholson of Filing ton and Miss Helen Langworthy Wells of Westerly, R. l., were married ir Hartford on Monday. They left fol Jacksonville, Fla, where they will re- main for some weeks before returning g to Ellington where they will live.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Unclaimed letters.

The list of unclaimed letters at the Norwich postoh1ce for the week ending January 8, 1910, follows: Charles An derson Miss Adelaide Brown. John Carol. Miss Me. Duffy, Findley Fox, Mrs w. T. Franklin. Mrs. Lena P. Gardner, Gamble. Robinson Commits sion Co.,. Philippe Laplante, Charles F. Lewis. Mrs. John Mitsael Chester R. Murphy. F. Peck. M. J. Rulin, George F. Thompson, Lizzie Sprague, Stephen Steffenson. George D. Thompson.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Rev. MT. Arnold of Norwich, a pas tor here for a great many years, oc- cupied the pulpit at Plainfeld Sunday morning, and preached a very helpful and interesting sermon. - Moosup Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Dyspepsia

Surely we are a nation of Dyspep- tics, and it's telling on the general health of the country.
 If you notice any signs oF dyspepsia coming on, do not hesitate-get at once a vial of SMITHS LITTLE LIVER PILLS = correct the liver, regulate the bowels, and then take two of SMITHS DIGESTIVE TABLETS after each neak
 This treatment will soon put you right = no matter how long standing your case is you will surely get relief, and you can prove it promptly by pur- chasing vial each of these pills and tabIets-price 40c for both.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
State College at storrs.

The Connecticut agricultural college at Storrs has issued a clever calen- dar containing pictures of the foot ball team in a group and separa teIy, which were printed by The Bulletin company, and are in great demand among the students and their friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Everv Bow and GirI

What Every Boy and Girl Should Know About Intoxicants is the title of an illustrated talk to be given in the town hall this afternoon to which the children of all the schools of the town have been invited by the w. C. T. r. They are bringing Rev. w. s. MacIn- tire here from Hartford to deliver this address.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
simple Remedy for Laerippe.

LaGrippe coughs are dangerous. as they frequently develop into pneumo- nia. Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops the cough. but heals and strength ems the lungs so that no serious results need be feared The genuine Foleys Honey and Tar contains no harmful drugs and is in a yellow package. Lee & Osgood Co
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Death of Herbert serber;ck.

Herbert the infant son of Albert and Augusta Meyer Berberick of 372 West Main street, died Friday after an IT, ness with pneumonia He was born the sympathy of many friends in their
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
eoodman-soIomon Invitation

Mir and Mrs. Samuel Solomon and MT. and Mrs. Abraham Goodman have sent out invitations to the wedding of Miss Rose H. Solomon and Morris L.. Goodman on Tuesday. January II. at 5 pm ., at the Congregation Brothers of Joseph. A reception will follow at Swartzburgs' hall. The bride. who is a prominent young lady of the West Side. living at PA West Main street. will later leave with her hus- band for Concord. N. H., where he is a well-known business man.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

At the Bridgeport poultry show, among prizes awarded were $. c. buff orpingtons. Tyler Cruttenden, Norwich, third prize cockerel, second prize cock erel; black orpingtons, Tyler Crutten- den, first prize cockere1, third prize coclzerel. second prize hen; R. c. brown leghorns, Tyler Cruttenden, first and third prize bullets.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The postofffce department ihas in .structed postmaster to advise R. F. D. carriers to notify patrons along their routes to stop leaving coin in the letter boxes to purchase stamps for postage on mail matter as the carrier comes along. Picking up coins and licking on stamps delay the carrier Patrons should buy their stamps and put them on themselves.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
oversesrs Have Banquet.

On Friday evening party of dozen overseers at the new weave shed being erected for the Ponemah com pany at Taftville had banquet at the 'Wauregan house and enjoyed a royal good time. The same party had a time two weeks ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Assianed for the 21st.

Judge Reed assigned the matter of the receivership for the West Mystic Manufacturing company for Friday. January 21 on Friday. when il wes to have come up. F. H. Hinckley is the temporary receiver
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
John C. Geary Trustee.

At a bankruptcy hearing in the case of Michael McGarry, before Referee Amos Browning here on Friday morn ing John C. Geary of New London was appointeS trussee
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Friends here have received postals from Dr. Joseph Bootland. who recent ly started for China. He wrote from Vancouver, stating that he had been six days getting there and was soon to sail for China, where he will set up a dental office.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

George Bailey, who has been the guest of his brother. Fred erick T. Bailey. has gone for two weeks to Boston. where he will spend several days before returning to his home IF jacksonville, Fla
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Rev. F. P. Bacheler of Talcotvilta was the guest Friday of his sis ters, the Misses Bacheler of East To@h street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Mrs. Charles A. Burnham. who has been the guest of her daughter Mrs Frederick Warner of Boston, has re turned home
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Mrs. F. A. Foster of Otis street left Friday for trip to the south. She will be gone several weeks, and will 90 ds far south as Jacksonville.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Mrs. Lyman Maine. Jr., of wiIliman- tic is visiting Mrs. R. H. Snow of Chestnut street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Mrs. Charles B. Lee entertained al bridge at her home on Williams street Friday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The prohibition state convention has been fixed for Meriden in the latter part of June.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Miss Amelia H. Hedges of Brooklyn N- Y., was the guest of friends in town this VIC elk.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Miss Mary White returned on Fri day to Mrs. Keeps school a Farming ton, after spending the holiday vace- ton at her home on Broadway.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
Incidents in Society

Dr. Bunnell of the Academy faculty has been in Stratford this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
PERSONAL

Mrs John c. Quinlan has returned from a weeks stay in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Allen Latham has returned from a visit in Lancaster and Clinton, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Rev. John H. New1and of Norwich, district superintendent, will be pres ent Sunday at the morning and eve ming services in the Federal Street k Methodist church, New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Nathaniel P. Thompson of Central Village is the guest of relatives in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The annual dinner of the Connecti- cut Typothetate is to be held at the club house of the Stamford Yacht club at Stamford on the evening of Janu- arV IA.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Miss Amy Coggswell of Lincoln ave- nue mas returned from New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Many children have enjoyed the comfort of the Otis library reading room, after school hours this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

l Between cold and wet weather out door workers have accomplished little this week
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Victor's Venetian Band. Address by Hon. George H. Utter at Y. AG c. A. mems meeting. Broadway theater, Sunday at three.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The woman's auxiliary of Christ church has resumed the Friday meet ings which were discontinued before the holidays. The society met this week with Mrs. Charming M Hunt ington of Washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Trolleymen have had 9 hard and tedious week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Day and evening classes of the Nor wich Art school will open for the win ter term on Tuesday, Jan. Il; chill dren's class Jan. 15.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
City of Norwich Water Works.
 Office Of

Board Of Water Commissioners
 Norwich, Conn. Dec 31 1909 Water rates for the quarter ending Dec- 3I. 1868. are due and payable at the office Jan | 1e1J. Office open from a. m to i2. and 1 to D. m. Wednesday and Saturday evenings to 2 until Jan 20.
 Additions win be made to all bills remaining unpaid after Jan. 20.
 WILLIAM ". IVES 1z-1d Cashier
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The annual banquet of the New London City Medical society was held Thursday evening in the Crocker house dining room. Guests were present from Norwich, Groton, Noank and Mystic
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

With good weather today there wi be brisk business, since trade has bee held up all week because of the storm
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

WHEN yoD want 10 put your rusI- ness before the pun.ic. there Is no me- 6tun better thar through the adver.is- l=E columns 1r TSs Bulletin
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

The schooner J. E. DuBignon was able to reach Fort Point on Thursday, after a tug from New London had gone ahead and broken the ice.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08

Connecticut rnanufac cturers are an noyed more over the provision in the new corporation tax law which re- quires them to pay the tax on the basis of an inventory as Of December 21 than over the tax itself. Many concerns have made no effort to pre- pare an inventory as of this date, be cause their regular inventory is not taken until later, and to shut down for a special inventory would be too ex- nensiYe.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-08
HIST DIVIDEND.
cHAveE OF LoCATIoN-

wish to inform the public that I have recently opened up a new store at No 1s9 West Main St. next to Fire Station Get your Xmas Presents in the Remnant Line from me WOolen and Cotton Goods. Silk and Fancy Waist Patterns Good lengths, suitable for ladies suits and skirts
 JOHN BLOOM.
 decIsd 179 West Main st.
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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-07-05

coed to business, and that one or more
of the clergy Of this city be request
ed to o~fticiate in that service
He quoted in advocacy OF the meas
ure the exclamation of the Preslden1:
Except the Lord build the mouse,
they labor in vain that build it" he
said he firmly believed these words
and added that without Gods concurr-
ing aid tina Convention would succeed
no better lin their political building
than did the builders of Babel. /,
And if was he who finally solved
the question in dispute, granting to all
the states equal representation IN the
Upper House and representation &C
cording to their population in the
Lower, where all financial bills orlgl-
nate. The garnered wisdom OF 1our
score years endorsed the maxim. as
a political principles: Except the LORD
build the house, they labor IN vain
that build it,
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-07-05
THE FARMER AND MECHANIC

congress? The appropriations for
1910 amounted to sSS3,00O,OOO, up TO
that time the highest in the history
of the ountry The appropriations
for 1911, just made, are se16,00O,ooo
an increase of $4,000, 900. These
figures are exclusive of the "contnu-
appropriations amounting to
more than $3.50, 600, 600 more.
The federal appropriations now
amount to $40 annually for every in
h~abitant. For the average family OF
five that means $50 per year. And,
taxes are levied on consumption,
on clothing and shoes and lumber ana
and table ware and glass
ard sugar and tobacco and spirits,
etc, articles in common use by the
common people, the poor family pays
it's full $50 Of tax the same as the
rich family. And then it pays IN ad-
dition q good e more to the trusts.
by virtue Of the tariff, INC in accord
with the simple principles laid down
by Mr.. Carnegie.
These are facts as everybody
knows. It is these facts that have
made insurgency and that are dl-
viding the republican party against
itself. The senate committee report,
which seeks to ignore or deny them,
is worth no more than SO much waste
paper"