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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
FRANKLIN
Matters Chiefly Personal.

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Starkweather and
son of Norwich were guests Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ladd.
Miss Faith eager has returned after
spending a few weeks at Narragansett
Pier.
Hastings Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Cole of Putnam was a
recent guest of her niece, Mrs. H. A.
eager.
Mrs Emile Date is spending several
days in South Coventry.
Clayton Armstrong of Providence
was a recent guest of his sister, Mrs.
Frank Date.
Mrs. Ella Culver of Willimantic was
at H. A. Gagers on Tuesday.
Miss Jessie Campbell was a recent
Norwich visitor.
George Ladd was a Chaplin visitor
on Wednesday,.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
CANTERBURY.
Pupils Perfect in Attendance-Enter
tainn1ent for School Library.

r. L. Bennett spent part of last
week with relatives in Hartford and
Mrs. H. F. williams from Coventry
band. III. #. Williams, who Isl caring
for the Miller place. Miss Williams
is also with her parents.
Misses Edna NJ. Bliyen and lnez
E. Williams were visitors last week
with relatives in Norwich.
Miss Gertie Green of Danielson spent
Sunday at her home here.
Rev. A. J. Hetrick has made great
improvements on his buildings and
now has a model residence
School News.
Pupils present every day during jan
uary at the Green school were Milo
Appley, Gladys Bushnell. Harold Carr.
Ruth Cone Marion Gone, Leslie Clark.
Ford Greene, Elise Hawse, Paul Hox-
sic. Houston Lathrop. Lydia Lathrop.
Milton Smith. Edith williams,
The programme of the recent school
entertainment included: Song, Salute
to the Flag, by whole school; recita-
ton. Changing Color, Marian Cone;
dialogue. The Happy Understanding.
by two boys and two girls; Garden ex-
ercise. by the school: solo. Apples for
q Penny Each. Edith Williams; recita-
ton, / Can't. Ford Greene; tableau,
The Little Bachelor, four scenes; dia-
logue, Entertaining Sisters Beau;
school; song. Teaching Public School,
by the school: recitation, Bill Mason's
Bride. Milo Appley; dialogue, Playing
School, by seven boys: recitation, How
Girls Study, Milton Smith; song, Pony
Boy. Edith Williams; dialogue, Wash
ington Monument, SCHOOL,; song, Amer
ica-
Seven dollars and ten cents was TAX
en- at the door The proceeds go to-
ward getting library for the school
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
LEDYARD
Changers Heard Talk on Fertilizers
c. A. Main Buys Farm.


Mrs. Asa J. Sheldon, who has been
visiting several days in Mystic and
GBroton has returned home.
Everett Brown of Colchester was a
Sunday guest Of his father, William N.
Arown.
Mrs. John NJ. Gray, who has been
quite sick with bronchial trouble. is
improving.
Prof. e. H. Jenkins gave a talk on
Fertilizers at the Ledyard grange on
Saturday evening.
Calvin r. Main has purchased the
farm on Rose Hill recently owned by
his brother, the late John I. Main.
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Allyn
Main, who have been sick with grip
colds, are somewhat improved.
Mrs Daniel E. Gray had charge of
the Christian Endeavor service at the
church on Sunday evening, which was
very helpful
Miss Marion Gallup of West Haven
was an over Sunday guest of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Russell Gallup.
Eighteen attended the fellowship
meeting at North Stonington Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Enos NJ. Gray spent Thursday
fn Mystic.
Ellsworth Gray is staying with his
uncle, Allen Harvey in Stonington.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
ASHWILLETT
w. w. Billings and Family Will Move
to Preston-Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. James entertain
ed over Sunday Mr.. and Mrs William
F. Bitgood and son Herman and Miss
Hattie Eva White of Pachaug and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank S. Moran of Westerly,
Mrs. Samuel d. Pierce is slowly re-
covering from the effects of a shock.
W. W. Billings and family will
change their residence from AshwiIlett
to Preston in the near future. Mr.. and
Mrs. Billings have resided in town for
the past nine years, moving here from
Stonington. They have made many
friends and their removal from the
place is regretted.
That New England is subject to all
kinds of weather is verified by the in
tense cold of Sunday and Monday to
a sharp thunder storm Wednesday
evening.
G. C. Maine has returned home from
Westerly, where she
Mrs G.. C. Maine has returned home
from westerly, where she has been
the guest of her sister. Mrs. Seth
Johnson, and family.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
WINDHAM
Chimney Fire-SohooI Dismissed Be-
ealse of CoId-FeIIowshlp Meeting
on 18TH.


There were two chimney fires in
town Monday, and at N. w. Haley's
the roof caught fire and about $25
damage resulted.
Service was held in st. PauPs church
on Ash Wednesday at 1870.
It was impossible to heat the school
house on Monday, with the running
the furnace its full capacity and the
children We're sent home.
George Manley attended the funeral
OF Mrs Emma Bothune in Colchester
on Monday.
Miss Clara Johnson left Thursday
for a several weeks visit in New Ha-
ven
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bates have gone
to New York.
Mr. and Mrs. VIII Richmond are
staying with Mrs. Lathrop Wevaer
while Mr.. Weaver is in the Hartford
hospital.
The members of the Windham and
South Windham churches unite in a
fellowship meeting with the Congre-
gational church in Willimantic on
Thursday, the 18th. Historical papers
will be read and after the service light
refreshments will be served.
Col. and Mrs. w. S. Chappell OF New
London were in town Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
THOMPSON
Grange Installation - ThirtbIe Clubs
AlI-Day Meeting.

Mrs. f. NJ. Knight ds with relatives
in Providence.
There was an open meeting and i'm
stallation of officers at the grange
Tuesday night.
The .I'himble club held an aII-day
meeting with Mrs. George Law on
Thursday of last week.
Miss Ida Paine of Providence has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Bur-
CESS.
Calvin Ballard of Derby spent Sun
day with his parents. He has just
completed a year of successful work as
Y. NJ. c. A. assistant secretary.
The b. Y. p. u. service Sunday
evening was led by Mrs. Dyer Elliott.
The bean supper given by two class
es of the Baptist Sunday school FRI
day evening OF last week Was well at
tended. Many came from a distances
and were well repaid by the excellent
meal served and the quality OF enter
tainment provided.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
GOSHEN.
Mercury ~ Degrees BeIow-Repairins
Paper MiII-Thunderstornn.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Buckley of
Norwich were with friends here Sum-
day.
With mercury II degrees below zero.
Monday was the coolest day of the
winter, the high wind also making the
day doubly disagreeable.
The l.. A. S. met with Mrs. E. w.
Jones Tuesday afternoon
Mr. Harrison, with a force OF help
ers are making repairs at the paper
mill preparatory to starting up the
mill IN a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Spaulding of
North street were recent visitors at
the home of J. Stark
William Stark of Norwich was with
friends at Hillside farm Tuesday.
Mr. Levine of Colchester was here
on Wednesday.
There was quite a hard thunder
shower here Wednesday evening.
which seemed quite unusual in Feb
ruary.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
RAWSON
Burial of Mason Ba<er-PersonaI Men
ton of the Week.

The body of Mason Baker, a former
resident of this place, was brought
here from Yarmouth, Me-. Monday
night. Death was caused by an acct
dent In the pulp mill where he was
employed. He was buried from his
brothers, Lyman Bakers.
James Fitzgerald was a visitor In
Brooklyn on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Baker and Miss
Marion Hammond were the guests OF
relatives in Pomfret on Sunday.
George Kimball who has been con-
fined with the grippe, is about again.
Frank Phillips was a WiIlimantic
caller on Wednesday.
Joseph Nelson of Lansing. Mich,
has been the guest of Edward Higgins
Miss Lillian r. Rowland of Port JEFF
ferson, L. l.. has been the guest OF
her brother. Roy Rowland, for a few
days.
Orrin Phillips, who has been al
Beach Pond for several weeks, return
ed home Wednesday night.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
FITCHvILLE

A. NJ. Miller was in Colchester on
Tuesday attending the funeral of a
friend.
jeremiah Lynch of Hartford spent a
few days this week with his father,
John Lynch
Mr.. and Mrs. A L. Ross of Leff1ng-
well spent Sunday with Mrs. Martha
Leffingweli.
Miss Margaret McManus and Miss
Kithryn Mccarthy spent Tuesday
with friends in Norwich Town.
Mr. and Mrs A. NJ. Miller are in
Providence today
James Burke has moved his family
from Bozrahville to Riverside avenue.
A gray horse belonging to a Jew
ish baker of Norwich ran away from
the driver in Yantic Monday and was
stopped near the mill here, after hav-
ing freed itself from the cart.
A dance ~as given in the hall Mon
day night by the Academic orchestra
OF Norwich.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
WATERFORD.
Granite Cutters Meet-Enaineer's Pc
cufiar Whistle.

Mrs. Frank Howard and Mrs. H.
Willis Manwaring were at East Lyme
Monday night, attending the Podunk
Limited, given in Comstock hall.
The granite cutters of Waterford
branch met for the despatch OF i'm
portant business Wednesday evening
at A o. u. w. hall, Jordan. Their
meeting was the occasion Of the first
thunderstorm of the season.
For a number of years Dan Knowles
used to speak to his father and moth
err as he crossed Black Point bridge,
then he learned to blow a peculiar
whistle, so that everybody on the line
has come to know when he passes.
Mrs. Lydia Gilbert is suffering from
a slight shock at her Spithead home.
Albert S. Brainard has returned to
his occupation at westerly after quite
a lay off.
Ferdinand Hancox is clearing of a
lot of wood at Logger Hill farm.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
HANOVER.
Guild Preparing for Washineton's
Birthday Social-AIIison Ladd r. =.
.. Carrier.

The Ladies' Missionary society met
on Wednesday, Jan. 26. with Miss Mar :
garet Eadie. Papers were read by
Miss Warwick, Mrs. w. s. Lee and
Miss Ellen Peck Refreshments were
served to twenty guests.
Miss Christina Tucker of East Lyme
has been the guest here Of Mrs. James
Tucker.
The family of Robert wica1s of Scot
land station are occupying a part OF
the Writer homestead. At this place
are quarantined the woodcutters from
the sawmill stationed on the Myron
Allen farm in Scotland
The Thursday night cottage meeting
WAS held at the home of Mrs. James
Harvey.
The members of the Ladies' guild
are rehearsing a drama for a Wash
fngton birthday social
A Lincoln anniversary exercise will
be given by the Sunday school next
Sunday.
Gladys Crombie has been i'll during
the week
Nelson Adams is in New York.
Allison Ladd has the appointm ent
on the rural delivery route from Bal
tic through Canterbury and Scotland.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
0NECO.
Coolest Day of the Season-Recent
Funerals.

Monday was the coolest day this
winter, the thermometer ranging from
10 degrees below to 10 degrees above
zero all day.
Frank Howard is visiting at C. D.
Whitford's.
The funeral of Mary Tew was held
Tuesday, with burial at Rice City, r. /
The funeral of Julia woodward was
on Thursday at 1 p. m. from her
daughters. Mrs. Fred Shippee's.
The McWatters quartette was well
patronized from Oneco and Greene on
Monday night.
The weekly prayer meeting was
held at the parsonage Tuesday night
Fred Wilcox is SO much better that
he is able to be out.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
MONTvILLE.
Local Delegates to Norwich Confer
enceGThames Lodge Attends Bap-
fist Service Sunday Morning.

Mrs. Arabella Latimer was in New
London Wednesday visiting relatives.
Dennison Reynolds died at his home
Wednesday after an Illness of several
months.
Rev and Mrs. G. c. Chappell attend
ed the ministers conference in Nor
witch. Tuesday morning, and also the
ni6wiDfer conference of Bible schools
held in Central Baptist church in the
afternoon and evening of the same
day.
Mrs. Arabella Latimer and Mrs. A
p Mitchell attended the Bible school
conference Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Cha pman was called to
Kensington by illness in her brothers
family.
MIR. and Mrs Charles Turner were
at Lakes Pond Sunday.
The following delegates from the
Union Baptist church were in attend
ance at the Bible school convention
in Norwich Tuesday afternoon and
evening: Mrs. Edwin Henry, Mrs
Fred Phillips, Mrs. Norman Allen. Mrs.
Fred Hope, Mrs. Melvin Furber. Mrs.
Ray Woodnansee, Miss Grace Lyon.
Miss Jennie Wood and Miss Nettie
Grfdley.
The funeral services of Arnold Rudd
were held at his home Wednesday aft
ernoon at o'clock, the Rev. G.. G.
Chappel1 officiating. Burial was in
UncaSviI1e cemetery.
Wordlfness and Trust was the sub
feet at the mfdweek prayer meeting at
the Union Baptist church Thursday
evening.
Big Audience at Entertainment.
Palmer Memorial hall was crowded
last Friday night when the entertain
ment, Those Good Old Times was Civ
en-. Fifty dollars of the sum received
from the sale of tickets has been Civ
en- for the church repair fund.
Odd Fellows Attend Service.
Thames lodge, No. %. I. o. o. F.,
attended the services at the Union
Baptist church in body Sunday fore
noon, February 6. About sixty mem
bers were present. AS they entered
the building a committee of four young
ladies presented each a carnation. The
pastor, Rev. G. C. Chappell, conducted
the services, the lodge singing their
opening ode. and uniting in the Lords
Prayer and the responsive reading.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Lattmer sang
beautifully the duet, o, Thou, Who
Madest Earth and Heaven. The pas
tors subject was The Threefold Cord.
The Offering was unusually large for
church expenses, and the missionary
offering was so large that the pastor
was encourage to raise the balance
necessary to make up the full amount
OF the budget
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
WINDHAM COUNTY.
WOODSTOCK
Local Basketball Team Wins from
State Agricultural coiIeae-Mission-
airy Social.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Richardson
closed their house on Wednesday and
left for New York TO spend the rest
of the winter.
Rev. and Mrs. C. f. Waters enter
tanned the pastors class on Wednes-
day evening.
Several from town attended the re-
ception to Gov. Frank B. Weeks in
Putnam Tuesday evening by the Bush
ness Mems association.
A missionary social was held in the
chapel, Friday evening, with Mrs. b.
r. Ritch and Mrs. H. K Stafford as
hostesses.
A basketball game last Saturday
between Woodstock academy and a
team from Storrs agricultural college
resulted in a victory for the local
team by a score of % to 23
Mrs. James ]. Williamson has re-
turned from a visit in New Haven and
Hartford.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
WILSONvILLE

Charles Jennings and family of
Monson were entertained Sunday by
his sisters in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. May entertained
their son from Norwich. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. May were out-of-
town visitors Tuesday.
Quite a. number from this place at
tended the auction OF farm farming
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
] GAMPBELL'S MILLS

Last 1fonday was the coolest day of
the season. The thermometer regis
tered 10 degrees below zero
Calvin wilcox has sold another tract
of cumberland to G.. Ingalls, 1t is esti-
thousand feet of lumber on the lot
James H. Dixon is running his saw
mill in P4ainfleld.
Eugene Morfett of Plainfield called
on 5. l.. Barber one day this week
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
BETHEL
Fireman SeaIded When Stesnpipe
Burst.

Mrs. r. H. Young has been spending
q few days I'm Willimantic.
On Feb. Rev. e. NJ Anthony
preached in the Bethel M. e. church
and administered the sacrament.
J. G. Bill has been suffering with q
severe cold.
The fireman at the steam sawnil1 on
the Wilcox lot was quite badly burned
on his lower limbs by the bursting OF a
steampipe.
Another one Of the men has become
so badly poisoned he has been obliged
to return to his home in Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12

-ssa.zss
John B. Perry harvested enough ice
on Tuesday to fill his ice hoIaxe Mr.,
Perry had to wait for bis ice pond to
Ill with water before getting n 81 crop
but now has good quaIity-eis ht inch :
es thick aZAkEzg E
Mrs. Ruth Bift has Desei1E siseH guest
of her sistr, Mrs. CundaHss at Asf1a-
way. ~ --Sscsa ---s5.;
Dwight Merritt OF Ashaway was in
this village Thursday.
The Abel Collins farm is without
an occupant since Frank Adams left
TO occupy the Daniel Wright farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Burdick
and daughters, Flora and Evelyn, were
guests Sunday Of Horace Palmer and
<amily.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12

tools and personal property at Maple
dale farm in Thompson. Tuesday.
Mrs. n. T.. Converse and Mrs. Ada
their sister wednesday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
NORTH STONINGToN

sIncluding 10 per cent. for failure to
have lists in Nov. I.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12

notes.
Many have enjoyed skating this
week.
Miss Ethel Kennedy attended the
dance given in Parish hall Friday
evening, being the guest of Miss Eu-
nice Henderson.
The school at District No. closed
Tuesday afternoon on account OF the
funeral of Deacon Strong
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
LISBON TAXPAYERS.
List as Completed by Assessors Kama
han, Meyer and WheeIer-Amount on
Which They Are Assessed.

Following is the hist of taxpayers in
Lisbon and amount on which they pay
taxes, as completed by the assessors OF
Lisbon F. l.. Kanahan, George j.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
LISBON
Tov4- Experiences Severe Loss in
III of Deacon e. c. Strons.

IN the death of Deacon Edward c.
Strong, whose funeral took place on
Tuesday afternoon, Lisbon lost good
man. whom the town can i'll afford to
spare. He loved philosophy, music; he
went to the singing school in Norwich
all last winter, going alone seven
miles. He had genius for hard work
on his farm. He will be missed by
the whole community. young and old.
Among the flowers at the funeral were
a sheaf of wheat from George Strong,
a brother, from Colchester: wreath
from the church, and sixty-seven car
nations from his Sunday school class
The bearers were G. A. Mel, F. Il.
HYDE, J H. Kennedy and o. n. Irons.
Burial was in the Ames cemetery.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-02-12
CL.ARK'S FALLS

Pond Fills at Last-Iceman Perry
HarVests Crop.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-02
How to Get RID
OF Catarrh
A Simple, Safe, Reliable Way, and
It Costs Nothing to Try.

Those who suffer from eatarrh know It's
miserIes There is no need Of this suffer
ing. You can get rid of II by a simple.
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ough treatment than any of these. 1t
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II does not poison the system and ruin
the stomach. as internal medicines do.
If you want 10 test this treatment with
out cost. send your address to DIR. j. w.
Blosser, 2sI Walton street. Atlanta Ca.
and he will send YOU by return mail
enough OF the medicine to satisfy you
that il is ali he claims for 1t as n remedy
for eatarrh catarrhal headaches. catar-
rhal 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, 1910-12-02
ASK EXPLANATION
OF $264,OOO BILL
Legislative Committeeman
Want TO See Nets Books.

New York. Dec. lat this afternoon s
session OF the legislative investigating
committee II was announced that a sub
poena had been served upon James J.
Evans. treasurer of the Metropolitan
Turf Association. the bookmakers' or
ganization, popularity known as the
Nets" and that the investigators had
secured the associations books.
These latter. it is further alleged, re-
veal list of bookmakers contributing
for legal expenses at the time the
legislature had the Hart-Agnew racing
bills under consideration. An attemp.
will be made to show that the Metro
politan Turf Association combined with
the racing associations in contributing
for legal expenses at this time. Ac-
cording to counsel for the committee, the
racing associations raised $4,000 for
legal expenses at that particular time.
Mr. Evans is expected TO be an interest
ine witness on the stand tomorrow,
when F. X. Sturgis, treasurer of the
Jockey Club will also be questioned.
One OF the features which. il is ex-
pected, the committee will inquire into
is the alleged expenditure OF more than
1854 600 for legal services" during the
years 1897 and 1905 by the eight racing
associations of the State. This, il Is said,
IS IN addition to the fund of $4,000 con-
tributed at a meeting OF prominent rae
ing men held In Delmonico's, and which
was 20 be used to beat the racing bills.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-02
ALL NEW ENGLAND UPSET.
RepresentatiVe-eIec Curley Talks
on Democratic Victory.

James NJ. Curley, Representative-elect
in the Tenth Massachusetts district. is
In the city TO confer with Democratic
leaders. In relation to the political situa-
ton in New England. Mr.. Curley said
yesterday;
THE demand of the people OF New
England is for an immediate revision Of
the tariff downward upon articles of daily
necessity, and particularly upon those
products which are controlled by the
trusts. and the ringing voice OF New
England is not 10 be denied.
state issues in our recent guberna-
torial election In Massachusetts were
swept aside as dust in the balance. Sen
ator Lodge. for the first time in his life.
was compelled TO take defensive posi-
ton from the outset of our recent cam
paign. and he was highly Ill at ease
throughout the contest. Were Senator
Lodge a candidate fer reelection to the
Senate In Massachusetts by popular
vote tomorrow he would be defeated by
S0.o00 to 100000 votes
The political revolution in New Eng
land and the sweeping character Of the
Democratic victory was a surprise TO
even the most optimistic members of our
party. who foresaw the handwriting upon
the wall