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Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
NOVEL MASSAGE CREAM. Perfect Skin Food That Remove Wrinkles and Clears Complexion.

The most delicate skin will quickly 1espond to the soot hing and tonic eff fects Of Hokdra, and when this pure skin food Is used. pimpIes are soon a thing of the past.
 As massage cream after shaving 1t Is unequaled. removing all irritations and making the skin soft and velvety
 Apply little to the hands or face after washing and surprise yourself with the dead skin that comes off
 Hokhara is the only massage cream that Is an artiseptic. and pimples, ec- Yema and all skin blemishes soon dis appear when it is used
 Although far superior to the erdi- nary massage creams and sold on guarantee of best you ever used or money back yet the price is a trifle ealy 26c for liberal jar; larger size 5te.
 Sold on a guarantee by The Lee A OsEeed Go,
 If the blood Is impure, use Hoknra Blood Tablets They cool and cleanse the blood and regulate the bowels in . natural manner
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

most eminent grand master and will also, in recognition of the natal day of Him under whose banner we are enlisted devote some part Of the day. will give of their substance. to the ob- iect of alleviating the distress of the weary and heavy laden, the downcast and the sick. TO feed the hungry, clothe the naked and bind up the wounds of the afflicted are duties en- joined upon us as Knights Templar. At this festal season, when good cheer and happiness seem to abound, there may be homes known to you where the helping hand or the words of sym pathy, kindness and encouragement will count for much more tn m we think
 Will you also. on that occasion, con vey to the officers and members or your communicates the sincere and hearty wish of your commander that they and theirs may have merry and joyful Christmas and a happy and pIosperous New Year
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
TAFTVILLE
Whist in Parish HaII-Notes ant
 Personals.

A pleasant and successful whist was held by the St. Anne's society of the Sacred Heart church in Parish hall or Wednesday evening. Seventy-hve ta- Dles were played and prizes were awarded as follows: Miss Ida BisSon- cite, parlor clock: Mrs Casavart of occum, cheese dish; water set, Miss Pothier: Miss O. Simard, berry dish; Miss Hardie; consolation, doll, Miss M- Boucher; Miss F'rechette. vase. Men--P Bergeron. slippers; P. BoIduc, bread tray; O. Paradis pitcher; George Couture; picture, George Simino; MT. Iabrecque, consolation.
 The committee in charge of the af- fair was composed of Mrs. Labrecque Mrs. H. Fon.ain. Mrs George Cham pagne. Mrs Raymond Chartier, Mrs P. Dion. Mrs. George Couture, Mrs A Pion, Mrs A. Troite, Mrs. Marcil Mrs. Belair. The proceeds of the whist are to be used for parish necessities
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
POSTAL SAVINGS BANK
 FOR JEWETT CITY.
Will Be Opened on Jan -AAnother Bridge Across Connecticut River
Especial to The Rulleti


 Washington, Dec. 7.-The postmaster general has issued an order, effective Jan. 4, 1912, providing for postal saw ings banks at Unionville and Jewett City.
 Senator Brandegree asked, and his request was granted, that the testi- mony taken by the members of the senate committee on interoceanic ca nals while on the Panama zone recent ly, be printed and made a part of the eCords of the senate.
 Senator Brandegee has introduced a bill authorizing the state of Connecti- cut, through the East Haddam and Haddam bridge commission. to erect bridge across the Connecticut river between those two towns. The bill provides that the bridge shall have a oraw and shall comply with the pro- visions of existing laws
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Forecast for Today.

For New England. Fair Friday and Saturday; moderate winds, mostly southwest to south
 Predictions from the New York Her aid: On Friday partly cloudy weather aRd light to fresh southwesterly winds Will prevail, with moderate tempera- ture. followed by increasing cloudiness in this section, and on Saturday cloudy weather. with lower temperatures. probably followed by rain or snow.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records. reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Thursday:
 Ther. Bar. a. m. .... 2S 30. 32 12 m. ........ 49 30.35 p. m -..-....... 42 30.35 Highest 55. lowest 2s.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Thursday: Fair; va riabie winds
 Thursdays weather: As predicted.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

the state" said MT. Shapiro recently. T did not attempt to survey the situ- ation at a distance, but went out among the farms, talked with the farmers and ascertained at first hand the conditions that exist Connecticut owes a debt of gratitude to the Jewish farmers. who have taken hold of the abandoned farms of the state and by energy. enterprise and persist ence are making the rocky Soil pro- duce valuable crops"
 MT. Shapiro is a recognized expert on immigration problems, and is one of the lecturers on the staff of the New York board of education. Last Nc. 12, Manhattan, on The Land of Promise.'' He told for the benefit of the newly arrived immigrants and sweatsEop workers the golden prom Connecticut. New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. and the fertile fields of the west
 "Connecticut is indeed a land of promise to Jewish immigrants through the healthy, happy, independent life of the farm said he. To-day there is not a branch of agriculture in the state, from bee raising to tobocco cul- ture, that has not it's prominent Jew ish opponents.
 As rule. the Jewish farmers live in small groups. There are such groups at Stepney, Botsford, East Lyme, Colchester and many other places. In Colchester the strength of the Jewish farmer vote was shown a year ago when they elected one of their nunnebr-Harry Elgart-to the state legislature
 Jews Studying Agriculture.
 Connecticut has more Jewish farm CTS Tn proportion to its size than any other. state in the Union. Sixteen of the students at the Connecticut Agri- cultural college are Jewish, and of these nine took prizes at the last com nized experts in various branches of agriculture are Jews, and the editor of the only Jewish agricultural paper received his training on Connecticut farm.
 .'So successful have these tillers of abandoned farms been in Connecticut that they are now planning the estab- Hshment of market places One of the first is to be in Bridgeport, and will be a clearing house through which the Jewish farmers may ship their Connecticut produce to New York well a market for local distribu tion.
 ''In every way-through our immi- grafton societies, the B'nai Brith, the American Civic League for Immi- grants, the local lecturers and by in- dividual effort-we are trying to in duce the immigrants to take to the farm as their best means of usefulness and happiness, and we are trying to show To the misera ole and unhappy sweat shop workers that the same sal vation lies before them"
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
PRESTON CITY GRANGE.
Class of Six in Third and Fourth De-
 grees-Visitors Present.

At it's meeting on Tuesday evening the Preston City grange finished talk ing in class of six. exemplifyingthe third and fourth degress at that time. The names of the new members are John Holiowen, Henry Bates, Webster Eopp, Sophia Hollowell, Alice Wingate and Mrs. Peleg Bromley. About fifty were present, there being visitors from Jewett City, Ekonk and Middlebury granges. bountiful supper was serv- ed at the close of the exercises. Some time during the winter a play Is to be given by the grange.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Willing Hand Club Meets.

Members of the Willing Hand club gathered with their sewing Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elisha Geer. on the Scotland road After a pleasant social time, the afternoon closed with the serving of cake and ice cream by the hostess
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
NORWICH TOWH
Gable Messages State That Mission aries Have Sought Safe Refuge Progress on New HaII-GeneraI anc Personal Notes.

A cablegram was received Thursday morning by Mir. and Mrs. O. S. Smith of Huntington avenue, which was sent Dec. by their son, Rev. E. H. Smith, from F'oochow, China As a precau- tionary measure the missionaries in Ing-hok and Shadwu have gone to Foochow City. These include Rev. E. H. Smith and family of Ing -hok and Rev. Charles Storrs of Shaowu. The latter has relatives in Norwich and vicinity. Foochow City is situated on the coast and is well guarded
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Heating Committee Appointed.

There was a good attendance Wed l. nesday evening at the schoolhouse for the monthly business meeting of the Scotland Road Social club. The presi- dent, Frank Wilcox, called the meet ing to order. nearly every officer being present. committee was appointed to see about heating the hall Two new members were admitted. Various matters were discussed concerning the building of the hall. There was an en- couraging report as to the progress made in it's construction.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Met at Parsonage.

The Dorcas Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church met on Thursday afternoon at the parsonage on West Town street Mrs. Albert Miners report of the recent conference at Moosup was heard. and work was begun on a pieced quilt. Cake and cocoa were served by Mrs. John Thompson
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
GREEMENILLE NEWS
Marriage of Henry krauss and Miss
 Jennie Ryan-Notes.

At the rectory of St. Mary's church Thursday evening, Rev. John H. Fitz- maurice united in marriage Henry Krauss of Taftville and Miss Jennie Ryan of Greeneville Only near rela- and friends We're present at the cerc- mony. The bridal couple was attended by Thomas and Miss Nellie Ryan,
 The groom is employed in the plant of the J. E. Martin Co. MT. and Mrs. krauss will reside in Taftville.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

There was an interesting and large ly attended evangelistic service in the Third Baptist church Thursday even ing, and the speaker. Mrs. E. R. Leger, took for her subject, The Great De1iv- erer.
 At the close of the service a testi- mony meeting was held and a large number participated.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Christmas entertainment and sale of the ladies of St. Andrews church in tie guild TO, m, Friday night. Ad- mission 10e- Come and see Jerusha Cow's Family Album and enjoy d good laugh.-atlv.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Miss May Atchison, who was here t attend the funeral of her aunt, Mrs William Parkinson. has returned to he home in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

On Sunday a meeting to consider the federation of Catholic ocieties of the city will be held in St Mary's T. A. B. rooms.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Mir. and Mrs. Lucius kercack have returned to their home in Bridgeport after spending a week with the for mers parents, Mir. and Mrs. Napoleon '<ercack of Seventh street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Joseph Farrell has returned to his work after being confined to his home by illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

The articles which are to be sent in the home missionary box to Gentry Ark, are to be seen this (Friday) aft ernoon at the haIne of Mrs. E. C. Gay on Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Mrs. Laura Chapman and Mrs. Sa rah Gflliver of the Canterbury turn pike attended the church supper a Mohegan Tuesday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Two Masses on Holy Friday.

Friday being a holy day, there will be masses at and o'clock at Sacred Heart church for the Feast of the Im- maculate Conception.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Thursday afternoon the supports un, der the floor in the ell on No, 1 mill gave way and the floor sagged about ten inches on me side. The employees hurried from the room and steps were taken to reLair the damage and pre- vent further harm, The floor is df- rectly over the wheedpit and the dam age to the machinery was such that it was necessary to shut down
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Mrs. Eliza Weaver has returned to her home in Trading Cove. after a visit with relatives here.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Albert Poyerd and family have re- moved from Lisbon to New Bedford where he has accepted a position. Mr Poyerd has been employed as a weav-
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Seen and Heard.

The senior room of the Town Street school has been closed during the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

MT. and Mrs John Allen of Phila- delphia are visiting friends in Boswell avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Notes and Personals.

C. S. Murray of New Bedford is the guest of friends on North Mair street.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

J. ". Crowthers is able to be about after being confined to his home by sickness for the rast two weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
MARRIED

KRAUss-RYAN-In Norwich. Dec, 2. Henry krauss of TafftvfIie and and Miss IlS Jennie. Ryan of Greeneville. BRADLEY-LEErIn Stonington. Dec g. 1911. by the Rev. G. B. Marston, Richard Oliver Bradley and Miss Mary Jane Lee.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Chaosin the Wnr.a.

A dogs bark may be worse than his bite but give us the bark every time-Chfcago News
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

CT by the Fonemah company for & mum Der of years.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Mir. Lamelin of Worcester is spend ing several days with friends on Mer- chants avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Henry MarIand.

Mary Elizabeth Brierly. wife ot Henry Marland, died at the home of her daughter on South Skaters avenue At 4 o'clock Thursday morning fol- lowing an extended illness. Mrs. Mar lands home was in Torrington and she was visiting her daughter when taken seriously ill.
 She WAS born in England 63 years ago and was the daughter of Abram Brierly She was married there for " wears ago to MT. Marland and they came to this country about 1900, set ting in Taftville, where they resided until two years ago, when they re- moved to Torrington.
 Besides her husband the deceased leaves five children, Mrs John An drews, Mrs Thomas Watts and Miss Alice M- Marland of Taftville Will jam Mdriand of England and Abram Marland of 'Fcrrington.
 The funeral will be held in Taft vile.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
Notes.

1 Fred King is working at the Hall | sawmill at Gardner Lake
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
BORN
DIED

New Haven, Conn, Dec '. 1911, daughter. Elinor Mary. to MT and Mrs George A. Howard.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

Joseph Mcdonald of Versailles Is spending several days with friends in
 Providence.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

MARLAND-In TaftvilIe, Dee. :. Ma Elizabeth Marland of Torringto wife of Henry Marland-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
CARD OF THANKS.

For the many deeds of Kindness and the beautiful flowers sent in the time of our bereavement. gratefully thank our neighbors and friends.
 WILLIAM R. PARKINSON.
 DAUGHTER AND SISTERS.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08
THE WEATHER.

Six hours after high w. ter 1t is low tIde, which is folIoMed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-08

"I have just finished an tour of act :lai observations among the farmers of
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
WEYERHAUSER

Special Correspondence to the News-B Budget
Ed. Larson, brakeman on the switch
train, was scalded very badly on the
face last Monday when steam pipe
bursted. The doctor at Hawkins
dressed his face.
The Catholic Ladies are very busy
decorating the church for Easter.
Mrs. Chas. Stevens left Monday for
a two weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Minnesota.
The Royal Neighbors expect to give
grand ball Easter Monday.
Mrs. G. Gillett is on the sick list;
she is some better the past few days.
Mrs. J. A. Galor is spending week
at Island Lake with Mr.. and Mrs. Get
chel
Miss Anderson of Wilson visited over
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Cocroft.
Mrs. J. 7. Shepard, who has been
very sick the past three weeks and I'M
der Doctor Stephenson's care, is re-
ported some better at this writing.
Miss Edith Hood of Gladstone, Mich.
is visiting friends in Weyerhauser for
a week.
E: Tabor spent couple Of days at
Chetek the first of the week visiting
his mother.
The Supper given by the Ladies Aid
Tuesday afternoon was we'll attended
considering the bad weather.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
BRUCE

Special correspondence to the News Budget
Mrs. Frank McCorkle of Catawba
and little son are spending a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nels
Christensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Conry returned
to Bruce Saturday from visit at the
county seat.
Mrs. L. H. Stenson's mother, Mrs.
Whipple, left for her home at Wau-
paca after a weeks visit with her
daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher are greeting
Bruce friends after a winters stay in
Canada They have returned to Bruce
to stay.
Mrs. Mervin Conry returned from the
hospital at Minneapolis and is improv-
ing very slowly.
Diligent preparation is being made
for the rendering of fine contata on
Easter Sunday by the united efforts of
the musical portion of the young peo-
pie of the village. A. M. Alden is
the supervising choir master. The
program will be given at Daigle's
opera house Sunday evening.
The daily auction sales at the Bruce
Mercantile store are drawing large
crowds.
Mrs. Lucy Pease, after long resi-
dence in this place, moved to Lady
smith last week to be near her only
son, Eugene Copp, in her declining
years.
Married, on Tuesday evening, April
18th, at the residence of Rev. j. w.
Hadden, Lewis E. Vreeland and Mil
dred Main, both of atlanta. The con-
tracing parties left on the east bound
train the same evening,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
SHELDON

Special correspondence to the News-Budget
Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Fred Van
Horn Wednesday the 18th inst. There
was fair attendance and good SO
cial time.
Mrs. Sandmyer of Viola, after a
short visit with her son VIM. Spurrier
at Ladysmith, arrived here early this
week to visit her son. Warren Spurriel
and other relatives.
Click Hahn and wife have gone tc
live in Milwaukee, having closed their
studio and restaurant here, rather
suddenly.
L. w. Cox and son have sold out
their stock of flour and feed and moved
the barber shop into the building thus
vacated.
A gentleman named Byers has rent
ed the building where Roy Cox had his
barber shop and is moving in (from
Flambeau) the stock for general
store.
A number of parents having children
between fourteen and sixteen, who
have not lived up to the law regarding
school attendance, lately received no.
tice to comply with these require
ments. Some have done so. but in
other quarters there is excitement and
rebellion.
Edna West Of Holcombe, with Lucy
Kinyon, Jessie Sergeant and Clara He
bard, took the $50 train Monday, re-
turning to the Rusk County Teachers
Training School, at Ladysmith, after
their week of spring vacation.
A family named Austin, moved here
from Policy, last week.
Behnke's mill is running a quarter of
day, after supper, of late.
Fred Couture had his hand badly
hurt at Behnke's mill, where he is en-
ployed. The teeth of the saw went in
to the thick part of the hand, cutting
through. DR.. Berry dressed the wound
Immediately.
There is music in the air, for the
band boys are practicing two or three
times week.
E. D. Lacy has sold the farm, known
as the Kast place, to a man named Cy-
rus Glenn, who will soon move there,
sickness in his family and in that of
the people now on the place, having
delayed matters.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Anton Sybers was over from Tony
Thursday.
Chas. Worden of Menasha is in the
city today.
A. Roesler visited Bruce between
trains Monday.
| w. A. Blackburn was here from
Bruce Thursday
Get Spears prices on feed before
| buying elsewhere. Aft
Louis Stassel of Sheldon was Lady
smith visitor Monday.
GIRL WANTED Four in family
Mrs. T. F. Armstrong. 37tf
County Judge D. W. Maloney visited
at Hawkins over Sunday.
G. w. Heaverin of Apollonia had
business in Ladysmith today.
Lots SO down and S. per month
Andersen Land Co., P. 0. Bldg. 52tf
w. P Apker of Strickland visited
relatives in Ladysmith Thursday.
| Money to Loan on farm and city
property. -Michaelson & Hughes. 41tf
Subscribe for the News-Budget and
get big Rusk County map free.
| A nickel saved is nickel earned if
you have to buy feed, see Spear. Aft
For SALE Cottages, lots and partly
improved farms.-W. N. Mackin. 37tf
Sunday is Easter and attractive pro-
grams will be given at the churches.
Mrs. Frank Johnson of Ashland is
the guest of Mrs. w. L. Stephenson.
For SALE Team oxen, six years
old, W.T.. 3000.-J. Jaskot, Bruce, Wis.
2-3*
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. D. Martin left
Wednesday night for visit at Waldo.
F. |. Hughes went to Menasha Sat
urday night to attend the funeral of a
cousin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Heffner of Bar
ron spent Sunday at the home of w.
A. Carroll.
B. A. Grunseth and L. j. Byers of
Ingram had business at the county
seat Thursday.
Family washing and ironing or
scrubbing. Call at 100 w. Lake
ave-, upstairs. 2-3*
J. C. Stubs was one of a number of
Weyerhauserites in the city on bus
mess Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. w. MADDEN of
Bruce are visiting the News Budget
family for few days.
At Kleinert's jewelry store things
either are better or cost less, and his
stock is the largest in the county. 49tf
Eggs for setting full blood S. C.
White Leghorns-$1 per 15,-S. M.
McCandless, r. F. D. l, Ladysmith.
52-8*
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
AT SEA.

Miss Maud Adams, at a dinner or
the Mauretania, said of shipboar6
etiquette:
1T is unconventional and odd
Sometimes it causes embarrassment
For example:
"A beautiful young widow sat in
her deck chair in the stern, and near
her sat a very handsome man. The
widows little son, an urchin of OF
five years, crossed over to the mai
and said:
What's 'oor Names?
'Herkimer WILKINSON was the
smiling reply,
lis 90 married.
mo, I'm a bachelor"
''The child turned to its mother
and said:
What else shall | ask him.
mamma?
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
ONE ON PALLAS.

Mayor Busse, of Chicago, told at
a lawyers dinner q lawyers story.
''Psllas Phelps" he said, was q
well-knewn character Of the Chicago
Of the sorties. Pallss was monde
script sort of lawyer. He got OF
somehow. Occasionally he pleaded
and won a case. But he never had
an office. Pallas Phelps's lack Of ar
office was one of the standing jokes
of the Chicago bar.
There were no paved streets in
the Chicago of those days, and one
morning, after rainfall when the
roads were unusually filthy, Judge
Butterfeld and Pallas Phelps met al
a crossing.
Good morning, Pallas," said the
Judge, as he tiptoed through the
black mud, you haven't swept your
Office this morning."
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14

Sadie Whicher to Elmer w HILL lot IL
blk II NJ w w Co.'S 3rd adm. $50. 90
Byron j Welpton to John ] England,
Sc sw 1856 1876
j L Gates Land Co to ] Frank Daley,
So Sc 6-336...............S $500
VIM Yankee and wife to Jas Christ
man ct al, NV NV 1854 .... 5000
Edmond B Steede and wife to Agnes
Checkolski, Sc Sc 16-34-9 $3.50
Leonard Ref and wife to w 7 O'Con-
nor, lots go blk 2 Sabins Revised
adm ................. $1,000
j P Madison to c S Luce, lots 9-10 blk
l Madisons' adm. .S120
E M Worden and wife to H O Shaver,
lots and blk A sFlambeau Town
Co.'S adm. Observation-Disclosures,
Alfred Johnson and wife to Nels Drers-
dali, lot 13 blk IL Hawkins. ....S275
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-14
CLEVERER THAN He.

The confirmed bachelor came back
to the club lunch from the end of the
earth. and We all asked him if he
was married Che is nearly SOD 81
shall marry a clever woman if l do. :
he replied, grimly.
Thought you didn't like these
clever women?" said the youngest
member.
81 don't" said the bachelor, whose
views are we'll known and widely
spread But if ever l marry it'll be
an internally clever woman who does
it."-London Chronicle.