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Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
JEWETT CITY
Congregational C.. E. Society Elects Oficers-Bar Harbor Express to Start the 20th-Borough Interests

The Y. P. S. c. E. of the Congrega- ticnal church has elected the following officers t2 serve for the next six Robinson; vice president. Joseph r. | Watt; recording secretary Miss Pearl Cane; corresponding secretary. Miss Martha Boutwell,; treasurer, Alexander Lookout Committee-Theodore Rob- | inson Frank Geer Mrs. w. H Cane, | Miss Bella Watt, Miss Mabel WiIsox- Prayer Meeting Committee-Mrs- E. | H. Hiscox. pr. w. H. Cane John A. Owen. Carl Jennings.
 Social Committee = Miss Martha Boutwell,. Miss Mabel Wilcox, Miss Mary McNicol. Miss Pearl Cane. Miss Lucille Stetson Miss May Cane Miss Dorothy Paul, Alex McNicol, Herbert Thompson.
 Missionary Committee-Mrs. w. H. Cane, Mrs. I. r. Lewis. Mrs. R. H. Howard. Miss Emma Hull, Arthur Ed mond. Miss Bessie Watt Flower Committee-Miss Pearl Cane, Miss Marguerite Bliss, Ms Nellie Marion Robinson, Mrs. Cal Jennings, Earl Hiscox. William McNicol. Music Committee-Mrs.F F F. Robin son, Mrs. E. H. Hiscox Theodore Rob- inson, Miss Mabel Wilcox. Big Mail Car on Bar Harhor Express. The Bar Harbor express goes into service Monday night. June 20, going
 
 after midnight and west at about 3 o'clock in the morning. Besides the regular Pullman sleeper service there will be a full sixty foot mail car with six clerks who will make the full trip from New York to Portland every night.
 Sticking Up Old Postoffce Building.
 Passersby Main street are noticing the new door, with a modern plate glass window in it. which has been put in place of the old one at WheelocSs $ stand in the Liberty hall block. Before this room was used as a news depot and notion store by the late A. F.. Brown. it was the United States post office all through the long term of MT Browns term as postmaster The building is one of the oldest in town, l., having been built about 70 years. Not so mucn interest attaches to the door as to the enormous brass key which, when MT. Brown went to the in the morning, he always carried in his hand. Many boy then. man now, remembers the big brass key. The new door will have a modern lock, but MT. Wheelock will keep the old key as memento of Auld Lang Syne.
 Personal Mention. | MT. and Mrs F. H. Hiscox were guests of relatives in Windham. Willi- mantle and Mansfield on Thursday
 MT. and Mrs. William McAllister of New Bedford were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Velo Sharkey.
 Dr. George H. Jennings. John N. Lewis, Edward Clark, Thomas E. Lee, and J. w. Miller were in Hartford on Thursday, attending the consistory.
 Miss Sadie F. Brewster of Paw tuxet R. l.. and Misses Sarah and Elizabeth Provost of Pawtucket, R. l.. have returned. home after several days visit with Mir. and Mrs. Fred Provost.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
WEDDING.
Cousins RaHerty

The wedding of Miss Mae Ranerty. daughter of Mrs. Julia Rafferty, and George Cousins. son of Supt. and Mrs. Judson Cousins of Norwich, took place on Wednesday evening at S,30 o'clock at the parochial residence of Rev. c. A. Leddy. The bride was handsomely attired Tn travelipg dress of blue broadcIoth and was accompanied by best man was Ralph Passamore. Aft CT the wedding ceremony MT. and Mrs. Cousins took a train for New York, where they will spend their honey moon. On their return they will re- side in Norwich.
 Entertained Little Memo.
 Walter Knight had as his guest on Thursday Gabriel Weigel who was on his way from Providence to New York. Mir. Weigel is 29 years old and is S1 inches tall and was the center of at traction while in town He takes the part of Little Memo in that play which is to be this season in New York.
 Picnic Given for Oral School.
 The Mystic oral school is to be en- tertained to picnic on Monday by the members of the Congregational church. The party will sail in James Sistare's boat to Fishers island where dinner will be served. after which a sail on the Sound will be given to the pupils.
 Personals.
 Miss German of Pearl street was ad- mitted to the state hospital at Brews- terS Neck for treatment
 Dr. Walter Russell of New Haven is the guest of his parents. MT. and Mrs. John Russell
 Robert Moves left Thursday for a weeks trip in Pennsylvania.
 Walter T. Fish is in Boston.
 Mrs. John R. MacNamara of Nor wich spent Thursday with MT and Mrs. Walter Shea .-
 Mrs. l.. F. Wood. of White Loma, Cal. is the guest Of her mother. Mrs. Susan Bugbee.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
PAGES NINE TO TWELVE
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Hartford Clergyman to Preach at Con sresationai Church-Borough Notes.

Mrs. D. N. Browne is visiting friends in Springfield.
 Local attorneys are attending a short calendar syssion of the superior court in Rockville today (Friday).
 The three year old son of Andrew Hansen is i'll with Brights disease.
 Miss Lillian Wainwright of Meriden is the guest of her uncle, Dr. Stretch.
 Michael Mullin has been confined to the house by illness for the past week.
 Rev. James H. Roberts will conduct services at the Congregational church Sunday Rev. MT. Roberts comes from Hartford.
 Mrs. John Wood of Stonington is vis- iting MT. and Mrs. William Wood on Highland terrace.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
FoRTY-FoUR ARRESTS
Made During May-Of This Number Twenty three Were for lntoxieation.

The report of Capt E. A. Richmond of arrests and the disposal of cases during May is as follows:
 Drunkenness 2S,j larceny 5, assault and breach of peace 2. trespass on railroad f. unlawfully fishing l, drunk and breach of peace ?, runaway boy | assault 2, escape from jail 1, re- sistance to officer l. violating terms of proba ton l, common drunkard l. Total A.
 The cases were disposed of as fol- lows:
 Execution of judgment suspended 7. paid fine and costs ', fine and costs remitted 4, committed to jail Il, turned over to other officers 3, judg- nent suspended 5, acquitted l. ap- pealed 1, released by captain 1. com 1nitted to state reform school for boys 1, nolled 1. Total A.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
WEDDING.
Perry-Fisher.

Myra Belle Fisher and George Perry both of Windham. were married at the home of the bride in Windham We'd nesday afternoon at 1 o'clock by Rev. Harry Crimes. The house was dec orated with ferns, hydrangeas and daisies. The bride is a graduate of Windham high school with the class of 1907. The brides dress was of white silk, cut en traine. She travelled in a, tan suit with hat to match. In start ing on their honeymoon the couple took an auto to New London to catch the New York boat They will re- side at Middletown. The bride receiv- ed many handsome gifts.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
From the servants Table.

Van Antler-'I think we are sure of a good dinner tonight. You know my new English butler does the en- tire catering for the household" :" Grubb-''Can you rely on him to--?" Van Antler-''Not always, but this evening I requested him to send us up something from the kitchen table, Puck.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Scientific Achievement

Do you approve of chemicals and other foreign substances fin food?" Certainly" answered the fmagina- tive scientist. "I am now engaged in experiments by which a cure for dys- pepsia can be introduced into every pie''-Washington Star
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

National Development of Colleges.
 One of the differences between love and puppy is that a puppy ceases to be blind when it is about nine days old. Sometimes it takes love little longer to get it's eyes open.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
OBITUARY.
Daniel Geer.

Daniel Geer died at the home of MT. and Mrs George H. Thornton on TaN- Tor Hill Thursday. Mir. Geer was for many years a resident of Jewett City, where he had many friends. Besides his mother, he is survived by several brothers and sisters
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
MYSTIC
Fanny Ledyard Chapter. D. A. R, to Celebrate Birthday-Marriage of George Cousins and Miss Rafferty- Little Memo in Town.

Fanny Ledyard chapter Daughters Mrs Fanny Fish at her home on Ash by street, Thursday. An interesting session followed. It was voted to eel ebrate the birthday of the chapter on Wednesday, June s. The chapter will have dinner at the Palmer hotel at Noank and afterwards have a sail on letter to the selectman of the town of Stonington to have the wires removed near the flagpole, so that Old Glory will float to the breeze without being torn to pieces.
 Big Day for Charity and Relief Lodge
 Thursday afternoon and evening, Charity and Relief lodge, F. and A. M.. held an interesting session. At the afternoon session three candidates received the mysteries of the third de- gree In the evening two candidates were initiated. There were many wis., itors present from Pawcatuck lodge, Pawcatuck Asylum lodge, Stonington, Brainard and Union lodges, in New Lopdon. to witness the working of the d~sree- District Deputy Grand Mas ter c. c. Perkins was present and made an eloquent speech. At o'clock the ladies of Charity chapter Order of Eastern Star served a New Eng land supper to over 150 of the Masons after which speeches were made. Judge Herbert Rathbun acted as toastmaster. The efficient committee, George Hey decker, John Wylie and William Crandall, carried out the programme with much ability.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Would Interest the Bishop.

While the bishop of Stepney was walking in London the other day a newsboy came along crying, Winner, winner" Then, seeing the clergy man, he at once altered his cry to Dreadful fire at Jerusalem
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
HPuIlinao or "Pushina. u

The action of horse hitched to a wagon is generally regarded as pull ing. This is an old catch-question, often answered by disputants with the argument that since the animal pushes against the bresst-piece of the harness, or the collar, his action is therefore pushing.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
BuIkeIey H.

Score by innings:
 Rukeley ...- ...--...G ! - Windhant ........ ..-.l Q 0 ~-lO
 Runs for Buikeley Barman ?. Tayter ,. Noble. May. Ryan a windlam Burns 2- kierans 2. Leonard ?. Frost Iinderbeek Cobum; two base hits. Ryan. Leonard ,: bases balls. off Noble ,. on Burns hit by pitcher Frost. Linderbeck; struck by Noble .. by stolen bases German, Taylor. Noble. NooIan. Burns ?: passed ball E1aher- ty sacrifice hiss. Flaherty. Kerans Leonard; first errors. Bulaeley 3 Windham 4 left on bases, BulkeIey 9, WindhGm 10: earned Bulkeley ?. Nindham 1 time. 22J; umpire. Manchester
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
The Trjumphant

The Triumphant Feminine.
 Woman's superiority over man is proved by the fact that she can be . heroine even to the maid who pins on her switches and adjusts her~rat.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Advice to Girls.

Be helpers of men," said the presi- dent of Vassar to the girl graduates. That will be we'll enough after they get the men. In the meantime they might help mother. - Kansas City Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Condemnation of Envy

Envy is almost the only vice that is practical at all times and in every place, the only passion that can never lie quiet for want of irritation; its ef- fects, therefore, are everywhere dis coverable, and its attempts always to be dreaded.-Dr. Johnson.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Ressor of +b. Ahs.,o.

Dr. Cook, who is said to be bout to return to the limelight after months of mysterious hiding, has probaly been swearing at the tomb of P. T. Barn um.-Louisville Courier Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
NOANK
Better Transportation Service to Race Track-Successful MinstreIs-Pest of Deer

Owing to there having been several complaints on the part of the patrons of the Groton Driving park at the races held on Memorial day, the managers have taken means to assure better means of transportation to and from the track. Owing to the heavy travel of the holiday, the Groton and Ston- ington street railway was unable to supply the necessary number of cars to accommodate patrons who attended the horse Faces at PoquonocIx that day and in consequence there was more or less complaining. In the future patrons of the track will be afforded ample means of transportation to and from the track Lyman Chapman, one of the lesSees, has interviewed the officials of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad in regard to the mat ter and that company. has offered to run special trains from New London to Poquonock, half hourly, if necessary.
 V. |. A. MinstreIs We'll Patronized.
 The naval minstrels given under the direction of Allen w. Rathburn for the benefit of the Village Improvement so- ciety resulted most satisfactorily and the proceeds turned over to the treas urer will be of great assistance in lighting the streets of the village. The show netted $s3. MT. Rathpurn and his company has received a vote sof thanks from the officers and mem bers of the society, and H. w. Latham. who acted as stage manager, and Nell 
 been remembered.
 Many Complaints from Deer.
 Farmers who reside in the vicinity of Fort HiH and Fishtown are making complaints of the destruction of their crops by deer. Austin Lamb was in the village Thursday and especially complained of the damage done to his strawberry vines, which are just be- ginning to show possibilities of har- vestfng. While the berry vines have suffered most, his bed of young beets and other vegetables have been visited by the deer and almost demolished.
 News Notes.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Latham have returned to New York after a brief visit with relatives here.
 Fishing sloop Louise. Capt. Fred Fitch, left for the fishing grounds on Thursday.
 The stable at the summer home of E. G. Davis near West Cove, has been remodeled and converted into a garage to accommodate the automobiles of the guests during the summer.
 Schooner Elinoria Hill, Capt. Frank Fitch, left port Thursday for the mackerel fishing rounds.
 Mrs. Alexander Murray of New ter sey arrived in the village Thursday for the summer.
 The fishing schooner c. J. Kingsland is reported in New York with catch of haddock and cod6sh. Cap. B. w. La than, owner of the vessel, will not take command of the vessel for a few trips owing to poor health.
 Capt J. Albert Fish of New York is the guest of his uncle, M. A. Fish, for a few days.
 The houseboat RosaIie owned by H. w. Hooker of Hartford, was inspected Thursday by Inspectors Stewart and Withey. The boat is ready to go into commission and 1t is reported in the village that she has been prepared to meet the ocean liner on which Roose- welt is a passenger when he arrives off Sandy Hook.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

PiainviIIe.-Rev. Henry T. Walsh continues to improve at St. Raphaers hospital in New Haven. He is not able to get up yet, however, and will have to remain at the spita2 several weeks more, st least.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Nzuqztuck.-John H. Whittemore was one or the oldest members of Shepherd lodge, F. and A. M.: he was also a charter member of Allerton chapter, R. A. M., and a Knight Tenn pIar of Clark commandery, Waterbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Only Takes 25o Words.

It is said that the expenses of the Roosevelt party in Europe are s250 a day. but none can deny that T R. is Free Press
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Judge H. H. Hunter. who has been with rela tiVeS in town for severa days. returned to New York Thursday forenoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
The New Idea.

"He hasn't much sense" said the health fad enthusiast. disgustedly. 'Why, he hasn't enough sense to go cut into the wet"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
In Praise of Sincerity

Sincerity is like travelling in plain. beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journeys end than byways in which men often lose themselves-Tillotso
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Human Judgment. Human judgment is finite, and it ought always to be charitable.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
UnAeooun,ao;e otnerWrse.-

Unaccoun.ao.e OtncrWIse.
 A traveller who has recently rs- turned from Japan alleges that he saw . really pretty Japanese woman while he was there. We suspect that he had been drinking when he met her.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
A Primer of Life

Only . dreamer asks Time and Tide to wait for him, when he might head" them of. sell Time for money, and make Tide turn a mill wheel
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Meriden-An honor certificate from the state board of education signed by Secretary Hine and Governor Weeks has been given Miss Mary Havens teacher in the Church street school. ASEiaAA o~
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Lasting Lessons of Experience. To know truth well, one must have fought it out.-Novalis.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Miss Julia Murphy, who has been visiting friends in Providence. return ed to her Jackson street home Thurs day.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Mrs. Edward F. Whitmore and Mr.. E. T Whitmore were in Putnam on Thursday, attending the funeral of Mrs. Etta Wilcox.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

What Is Going On Tonight. Pythian Sisters. Purinton Temple. No 2.
 Vaudeville and Moving Pictures at the Opera House.
 Moving Pictures at the Bijou and Scenic Temple.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Rapid growth of the finger nails Is said to indicate good health.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
1~.s

New Edge to an old Saw. The hand that stirs the kettle is the hand that rules the world.-Baltimore Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
.wi..IimI..tianon on Gran1th

Wise Limitation on Growth. l. If a human being continued to, grow at the same rate as he does in his first year he would be 6s feet tall a4 the aged ok lo.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Miss Verna NJ. Hastings of Spring street is the guest of Mrs. Elmer Burr Stone of New Britain this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
BULKELEY DEFEATED.
w. H. s. Won 10 to in Unsatisfactory
 Game.

A fair crowd of students and a few interested fans witnessed a slow. long drawn out and loosely played game of
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
TO NEW YORK N Q R WICH LINE

The water way the eomfortable way of travelling.
 Steamers City of Lowell and New Hampshire safe. staunch vessels that have every comfort ana conven- fence for the traveller.
 delightful voyage on Long Island Sound and a superb view of the won- derful skyline and waterfronI of Ssr York.
 Steamer leaves New London at II D. m. weekdays cnly: due Pier foot of East z2d St. s.45 &. m. (Mondays .- cepted) and Pier 40. North River. 2 z. m.
 Fare Norwich to New York $l. 75
 Write telephone W. J. PEzILLkPa- Agent. New London Conn auEaA
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
As to Public Nuisances

ThereNwould be no public nuisances If public nuisances never increased the profits of influential people.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Mrs William A. Arnold. who has been visiting in New. York, returned home Thursday evening
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
OBITUARY.
Louis Couchon.

Louis Couchon, 5s. died at St. Jo- seph's hospital Wednesday noon aft CT an illness of three months, seven weeks of which were spent in the hospital for. treatment He was born in St. Cesaire, Canada, February 27. 1851. He had been a resident of this city for several years past and made his home with his son, Dosithe Cou- chon, 15 Moulton court. He is suE- vived by fire sons and three daugh- Jules, Henry and Dosithe of Williman- tic Mrs. Mary Louise Gardiner oN Canada and Aldea and Victoria Cou- chon of this city.
 Eugene, Bergeron.
 Eugene Bergeron, aged 27. died at his home, 147 Union street, early Thursday after an illness of six months with lung trouble.
 He is survived by his wife and three children, one son and three daughters. Florimond, aged 5, Emma 3, and Edith IS months. He leaves seven brothers and four sisters, Philibert, Odilion Ze- phrein, Samuel, Alphonse, F1orimond, and Antonio Bergeron, Mrs. George Delude, Mrs. Hypotite Geblua and the Misses Yvonne and Rose Anna Der geronI, all living in Willimantic.
 Personals.
 Mrs. George s. Elliott is visiting at her former home in Adams Mass.
 Jacob Cohen has among those from this city to spend the day in Hartford Thursday.
 Mrs. William A. Arnold who has been visiting in New. York, returned home Thursday evening
 Miss Verna NJ. Hastings of Spring street is the guest of Mrs. Elmer Burr
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Personals.

Mrs George $. Elliott is visiting at her former home in Adams. Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

Jacob Cohen has among those from this city to spend the day in Hartford Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03

TRAVELLERS. DIRECTORY.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-03
Where to Trade in JeWett City
SPRING MILLINERY.

THE BEST ICE CREAM
 | Is whal I sell wholesale and retail, at | the Corner Store. Wm. Johnstone.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-18
1niaue Bell.

bell may be made by wrap o Sixed hoop with holly or cftnG this with smaller lcve by four wires or Ang strands Of popcorn p to lower one. Use a 1gg . elapper.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-12-18


 s from the wide, overhanging fireplace to mako way for . fre of wood, in the midst of which was an enormous log. glowing and blazing and sending forth vast volume of light and heat. This. l understood. was the Yule log, which the squire was particular In having Z brought h and illumined on Christmas eve, according to ancient custom
 II was really delightful to see the old sAQl1lre seated in his hereditary elbow 6Air by the hospitable tireside of his 11cesfOrs and looking around him like elae sun of a system. beaming warmth s md gladness to every heart Even the y4ry dog that lay stretched at his feet. s n he lazily shifted his position aud yawned, would look fondly up in his masters face, wag his tail against tue floor and stretch himself again to aeep, sure of kindness and protection 6Qpper was announced shortly after LII arrival It was served up In d Oaken chamber. the panels < tch shone with wax and around {! \ were several family portraits, < ed with holly and ivy. Besides
 tomed lights. two great wax lealled Christmas candles.
 SxIth greens. were placed on |1 polished buffet among the 2! plate. The table was abun-
 8 spread with substantial fare.
 the eQuire made his supper of nmenty, dish made of wheat cakes led In milk. with rich spices. being landing dish in old times for Christ nM eya. was happy to find my old
 31nced pie. In the retinue of \ &er had disposed every one 6nd an old harper was sum- Qned from the servants' hall.
 0ance. like most dances after sup Ne . merry one. Some of the talned In 1t. and the squire
 down ssveral couples < K E with whom he affirmed
 l at every CAristmas for 2 \ c&ntusy.
 ! ae kind heaxtsd old custom of h4k1n6 hanls. As passel through the hau on the Nay to my chamber 1yins smhess of the Yuls log still 1ent forth 1usky glow. and had i, not bon the s4as0p when mo spirit yllren stix Ahro4 should have been half tesnpte IT atael tom my room IT ml1 11tkhk M pssp whether the fai- m 16 not " sht tAslr rsvsls about < M eea1e61v oDt into bsd when - nn1lo oo1na1 to beeak forth
 D TT tut hGlov ths window.
 nnA roslnA t pssess1ed from
 WAieh eansnsal to be the 1 bo1n spunD nsigAbssin9 village. a o6Doe the cuDons te Aeas them (1nctly. Tho nssnhsams fell
 m upper pAN of tho case;
 a1t1ally u0AtiAG up the anti
 apartment The sounds as e6ded bocame more soft and
 m seemed to accord with
 611 m6onlisht listened aud
 Ehey became more and more
 m remote. and as they grad.
 11 aWay my head sank upon
 50 and ! fell asleep. Wash