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Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
HEBRON
Young People Rehearsina a Play

The C. F. meeting was well attend ed last Sunday evening, special music being the attraction.
 Schools in town close the 22d for one VI eek
 Mrs. Sarah A. Holbrook has been suffering from an attack of rheuma- tis1 but s able to be out
 Mrs. Simons was a recent visitor in Willimantfc.
 Mrs EIta BissclI has returned to her home in this place much improved in health.
 The young people of the village are busy rehearsing a play
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Holland County
ELLINGTON

Officers Elected at Annual Meeting Of
 Granqe-SuccsssfuI MinstreIs.
 Ellington grange at the meeting elected the following officers to serve for the ensuing year: Master, Charles E Sikes, Jr.: Overseer, Charles Hath away. lecturer. Clarence & Richard son; secretary. Charles Thrall; stew ard, Howard kfbbe: assistant steward, Buen Sikes- chaplain William Rowe; T eaSureF, Morton E. Thompson; gate keeper John PeaSe; Pomona, Iva Price. Flora. Mildred Sikes; Ceres, Mrs. E. F1rtion; lady assistant stew ard Hattie Barr
 The members of Vernon grange gave minstTei show in the town hall on Tuesday evening. It was well attend cd The parts were well aken- Re fTeshments were served afterward-
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ONE HUNDRED AND
 TWENTY DAYS EACH.
Saturday Night Sprees Prove Serious for Mill Operatives-In Jail Till the Robins Nest Again.

Three MechanicsVille mill operatives got stiff jail sentences when presented in the city court Monday They were John Morris. Joseph Walsh, both of Providence, and John F1aherty of Phil adelphIa. After assaultinS Edward Williams of this city and Andrew Fay Tor of DanieIson. both coIored-WfI- Hams being kicked in the face-Sat- urday night the men tried to punch Capt John Murray. whom they mis- took for an interferer, because he was not in uniform. This latter part of their programme was anything but a success, for Captain Murray is not of the puncnable kind.
 In the city court Morris and Walsh each pleaded guilty to charges of in tOxicatfon. assault and breach of the peace. receiving q total of 120 days each in jail Flaherty said not guilty
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BUYS A FARM.
Frederick O. Maynard, Actor, to Get
 Close to Natures Heart.

Windham county farms seem to hold special attraction for noted Thespians- Following a sale q short time ago 10 V ell known actor of a farm at East day of the purchase of the Daniel Bennett farm at South killingly, through a local agency, by Frederick O Maynard, New York now appeariT7~ in Get Rich Quick Wallingford at the Park theater, Boston.
 Mir. Maynard plans to spend much of the time when he is not before the fOOtIights on the pretty farm that is now his property.
 Magician Makes Biz Hit
 An Ling Foo, Q Chinese magician, pleased audiences at the Bradley thea ter Monday, when it passed into the hands of new management. Mr. Foo IS some magician. An auto truck would carry away the flock of geese. guinea pigs. pigeons. gallons of water. punch bowls. and innumerable other articles that he produces from beneath the Voluminous folds of his celestial empire robes An Ling Foo proved very much of Q favorfte.
 To Provide Christmas Cheer.
 Organized but quietly conducted charitable work will be a feature this year of the passing of Christmas in Putnam The Bulletin representative learned Monday of a systematfzed plan of giving aid to the poor of the city. this aid to come from q source that shrinks from and fOrbids publicity the satisfaction of the act being the only reward desired.
 Brief Paragraphs.
 William Ingalls, who died in Daniel son Sunday. became well known in Putnam while resident of the nearby town of Pomfret. where he was born and filled various town offices during his residence of many years
 Monday was a busy day in the stores of Putnam, the clerks then beginning what will probably be the most strenu- OUS week in the year Nearly all of the stores catering for Christmas trade were open Monday evening. as they will be every evening this week.
 The annual reports of the officials of the Day Kimball hospital are in the hands of printers and will be ready for distribution in short time
 An enlarged photograph, taken re- gently. shows a large number of the officers and members of the Putnam fire department in uniform. standing in an impressive group before the Israel Putnam school
 J. P. Richstein, IT,, Of Boston called on Putnam friends Monday.
 Mrs. Minnie Dubriel of DanieIson. formerly of Putnam. remains in a critical condition at the local hospital where she has been a patient for sev- eraI weeks.
 Attorney Charles T.. Torrey was in Norwich Monday on a business trip.
 The Pages of Arthur held a meeting at the Congregational church Monday afternoon
 of Minneapolis are visiting with Henry B. Cummings Of Woodstock
 Meriden.-Over 900 men received communion at St Roses church Sun day in the interests of the Holy Name
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Dr. ". F. Wallace, of Bradford, N. H., says: "I use your Castoria in my practice. and in my family. "
 Or. Wa. I. McCann or Omaha, Neb., says :'' As the father of thIF- teen children certainly know something about your great medi- cine and aside from my own family experience, have, in my years of practice, found Castoria a popular and efficient remedy in almost every home"
 Dr. Howard James, of New I ork, City, says: {" It is with great pleas ure that I desire to testify to the medicinal virtue of your Castoria. I have Ised it with marked benefit in the case of my own daughter, and have obtained excellent resul 8 from it's administration to oth r children in my practice"
 Dr. J. R. CIausen, of Philadel- phia, Pa, says "The name that your Castoria has made for itself in the tens of thousands of homes blessed by the presence of children, scarcely needs to be supplemented by the endorsement of the medical profession, but I, for one, most heartily endorse it and believe it an excellent remedy"
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Washington County, R. |.
H0PKINT0N
Visit of Inspection from Town Record
 Commissioner.

An auction sale of personal property as held at the residence of Edward P Rathburn Monday which was well attended.
 At PackerviIle Funeral.
 Rev F. P. Mathewson was obliged to cancel his engagements Sunday at HOpkintOn and PendletOn Hill. as he was called to Packerville to attend the burial of his stepmother, Mrs. NJ. Jane Lyon who died in North Woodstock k Dec ith, at the age of S2.
 Examined Town Records.
 Herbert Q. Brigham state record commissioner. was in town Tuesday examining the method of preservation of the town records.
 4 chicken pie supper was held at the home of William l.. Kenyon Tues day evening for the benefit of the Sec ond Seventh Day Baptist church. A large number of people Were present from the surrOunding vil~-~-
 Deacon Flwin -H al fine team hHTSn z sustain ed Wh- .-. -lr woods recent ly.
 The well on the premises of Mrs Joseph T. White in Ashaway has been dug to a depth of 43 feet and a plenti- ful supply of water obtained
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OXFORD TEAM
Coming for Basketball Game on
 Christmas Afternoon

Arrangements have been made for a fast basketball game Christmas after noon when the strengthened Oxford, q great combination of players battling to bring victory to Putnam. In the local string of speed merchants will be Charles K Shaw Raymond Wheat on. Noel Dupre and George Lewis of this city, Sid Mariand and Bill Mar land of Danielson and the noted Pin Mathieu of Webster.
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Rural Mail Carrier Eugene Charter Wns stolen from his wagon in Timothy Grady's barn one night last week.
 Stafford grange will observe Whit tiers night at the meeting this CTueF- daND eVening,
 The Knights Of Columbus are to hold q meeting in Society hall this lTues- day) evening.
 There are nearly 15,000 pupils in the government schools of Egypt
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EAST WELLINGTON.

Rev F. Darrow hell services in East Wilmington schOOlhouse Sunday. These meetings are largely attended
 The warm days have been the means cf many having hard colds.
 The grange meetings are largely at tended
 Mrs. Baldwin is busy making gloves of her own designing.
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Windham County WOODSTOCK VALLEY.

Arthur Eidredge, F. M. spent sun day wish friends in South Wilmington.
 A. Winfield Kenyon and Allen w. stock
 Gus Holma is working at Mars Lewis mill at Breakneck.
 Several from here attended the en- tert3inment in Eastford for the benefit cf the Mems club
 James FISi1e of Holden. Mass. is visiting Waldo q. Carpenter.
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STAFFORDVILLE

Mrs Julius Browning is flI-
 Mrs Clarence Turner and daughter Dorothy are visiting relatives in West field Mass
 Mrs. Benjamin Phelps and Miss Nel- lie Pagan were in Hartford recently. Mr and Mrs. Henry Ianigan have moved from Stafford Hollow to one of Mrs. silks tenernents
 Robert Taylor has resigned as dress CT tender in the Garland mill.
 Mir and Mrs W A Thom pson. who have been III are recovering
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Dr. B. Halstead Scott, of Chica- go, H., says "I have prescribed your Castoria often for infants during my practice and find it very satisfactory.
 Dr. William Belmont, ~sf CIeve- land, Ohio, says " You Castoria stands first Tn it's ciass In my thirty years of practice I can say I never have found anything that so filled the place"
 Dr. R. J. Hamlen, of Detroit, Mich, says I prescribe your Gas toria extensively as have never found anything to equal it for chil- dren's troubles. 1 am aware that there are limitations in the field, but I always see that my patients get Fletcher's.
 Dr. Charming H. Cook, of Saint Louis, Mo, says: "I have used your CastorsA for several years past in my own family and have always found it thoroughly efficient and never objected to by children, which is a great consideration in view of the fact that most medi- cines of this character are obnox- ious and therefore difficult of ad- ministration. As a laxative I consider it the peer of anything shat I ever prescribed"
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Mir and Mrs. Edwin C. Pinney will celebrate their golden wedding at theIr home in Stafford Hollow on Christmas; day and have invited all of their friends to be present at their home between the hours of , and o'clock on the afternoon of that day.
 Attorney Robert II. Fisk spent Mon
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day in Somers.

day in SomeTs.
 Malcolm Beckwith of Hartford was d Stafford Springs visitor Monday,
 William Collins of Springneld is spending a few days in town.
 c. IT. Brown of WilIimantic spent Monday in town.
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to the assault charge, so only received a 60 days sentence at Brooklyn
 Tony Burgess, Putnam, up for sim liar offensss as the three above men toned but Of less aggravated nature, paid a fine two counts, amounting to S5 and costs of $S.69.
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PATENTS

Frotoc- your idea Handsome 60-page
 Guide Book Free. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney at Law. Phoerix Block, Danieson, Conn. oct1TuThS
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
STONiNGTON.
Mrs. Henry Burgess, ef, Dies While Away on Visit-5oroush Teachers to Study Psychology.


 Mrs. Eliza E. Burgess of Stoning- ton, widow of Henry Burgess, died at Lynn, Mass Sunday. where she had gone for a visit. Mrs. Burgess was 91 years old and q member of the Con gregational church, The body will be brought here today (Tuesday) on the noon express.
 Class in Psychology.
 pr. W. H. Perry. superintendent of the Stoningt0n schools. has started a class for the study of psychology. and the first meeting will be held at the Broad street school Jan- S.
 Evening at Cards.
 Monday evening the Bridge Whist club was entertained by Mrs. Emma D. Kelley at her home on Main street. After an enjoyable time spent during the evening, refreshments were serv- ed.
 G. F. Stanton of New York, who is with the New York Central and Hud- son River railroad. in the office, will spend his New Years vacation here. and will start Immediately on a busi- ness trip to Buffalo.
 Sunday. Dec. 24. will be Christmas Sunday in some of the local churches. There will be special music
 The will of the late Mrs. Harriet L. Brewster will be offered for probate at the Stonington probate court. Decem ber 2l
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STAEEORD SPRINGS

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin c. Pinney to Cele- brate Golden Wedding - Funeral of Mrs. Jennie M. Bouden - Whittier Night Planned.
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Evening at Cards.
shipbuildins Company Organizes.

Formal organization Of the R. T. Green corporation. shipbuilders, was completed today by the election of the following officers: President, W. R. Green of this place; vice president, A P. Lane, New York; treasurer, R. G. Green, Boston, and secretary, J. C. Harrington, Chelsea, Mass. Work on the plant will commence the first of the new year
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Naueatuck.-Henry Schi1dgen. who vas bitten on the hand by a pig a few weeks ago. still suffers much pain.
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Why Physicians Recommend Castoria

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Meriden.-Over 900 men receive q communion at St Roses church Sun . day in the interests of the Holy Name society.
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The Kind You Have Always Bought and which has been in use for over 80 years, has bOr--- ne sigma ture of Chas. H. Fletcher, and has been made under his personal supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imi- tations and " Just-as-good" are but Experiments that trifie with and endanger the health of Infants and ChildreM -E erie nee against Experim mt.
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Death of Mrs. Joseph Bedard-OnIy Nine Building Permits Issued Dur ing the Year-WiIIiam H. Shippee Sells sf,5ee Worth of Raw Furs as Seasons Work.
Evening journal., 1911-03-31
TAYLOR The
LOST SCHOONER
Captain Slaughter Reports
Here Today Of Upset in
the River
CREW OF TWO SAVED
BY TUG BOAT RAMBLER

Captain Roy Slaughter, of the bug
eye schooner Howard w. II. Taylor,
which turned turtle in the Delaware
river yesterday, came to Wilmington
this afternoon and reported the loss
of the vessel at the office OF Collector
of Port Raymond II was known that
a vessel had overturned and that the
crew was rescued by a launch but the
name of the boat was not known until
Captain Slaughter reached this city.
He and Willard Jones comprised the
crew and they were on their way to
Leipsic where they live after having
discharged cargo of oysters when
their boat overturned.
Captain Slaughter said that he was
sailing on the wind when a puff of
wind struck the vessel broadside and
she turned turtle Both he and Jones
managed TO leap from the vessel and
the launch Rambler. Captain English,
of Pennsgrove, ten minutes later pick
ed up both men and took them to
Pedricktown, N. J. They came to viii
mington on the steamer Ulrica from
PennsgrOve.
Captain Slaughter said the last he
saw of his schooner she was floating
out toward the bay, bottom up and has
not been heard from.
Evening journal., 1911-03-31
PLANNING FOR
TIE BOULEVARD
Governor PennewiIl Signs the
Bill to Enable Building Of
dupont Highway
ENGINEERS TO START
ON SUSSEX SURVEYS

Governor Pennewill yesterday after
noon signed the amendments to the
general Incorporation law that will
permit of the incorporation Of boule-
ward companies and enable General
T. C. dupont 10 construct and give a
highway TO the State.
General dupont Is busy making
plans for the boulevard from the
northern to the southern end of the
State. He is now at his summer home,
'The Moors" near Cambridge, Nd,
where he is pondering over details Of
the boulevard construction.
General dupont had as his guest
over last Sunday an engineer who has
achieved prominence in highway con-
struction, and who had much TO do
with planning New Jerseys network OF
good roads. He also will consult en-
gineers Of the Federal Government.
Two corps OF surveyors are to start
out next week in the lower end of the
State One corps will start from Del
mar and survey northward to some
point near the Kent county line, and
the other corps will start from Selby-
Vile and probably will work toward
Georgetown.
This has given an impression thai
General dupont may build two roads
through Sussex county, one to tai
the western section with Delmar as
terminus, and the other to tap th'
eastern section, with Selbyville as
TERMINUS.
Evening journal., 1911-03-31
REV. DR.. PARRY TO
GO TO SMYRNA

It is expected that tho Rev DR.,
Parry. now pastor Of the Methodist
Church of Piedmont, Frederick coun-
~, Md. win be transferred from the
Baltimore Conference TO Asbury NJ. Il.
Church at Smyrna to succeed the Rev.
DR.. A. S. Mowbray, who viii be trans
ferred to North Capitol Church. Wash
ington.
Dr.. Parry is 35 years old, and is re-
garded as one of the ablest of tho
younger ministers i'm the Baltimore
Conference, and was highly recon-
mended to District superintendent
Robert WaU, Walter o. Hoffecker.
Joseph Smithers and L. NJ. Price, who
were a committee in behalf Of Smyrna
Church that went to Washington on
Wednesday to look after a successor
to DR. Mowbray.
A committee of the church at Pied
mont objected to the removal of DR..
Parry, but the Smyrna delegation
thought his transfer to Smyrna would
be arranged satisfactorily.
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CUPID BUSY AT
LEGISLATURE
Representative Edward S,
BeSWiCk and Miss ESteIIa
Rash to Wed Tomorrow
SHE WAS STENOGRAPHER
FOR THE LEGISLATURE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, March 31.-That even
Legislature is not without its ro-
nance is shown by the announcement
yesterday Of the marriage engagement
of Representative Edward s. Beswick,
Of Kent county, and Miss Estella Rash,
one Of the stenographers for the Leg
islature.
They will go 70 Philadelphia on
Saturday to be welded by a minister
who is a relative of the prospective
bride, after which they will reside on
the'Beswick farm, between Milford and
Frederica.
Mr.. Beswick was elected from tn,
Tenth district of Kent, which include,
Milford, near which town he lives. IA,
is a widower. Miss Rash is a residen
Of Dover and is very popular. She hal
been legislative stenographer for tw,
or three sessions
Mr.. Beswick became acquainted will
Miss Rash when he went to the ste
nographers' rooms 10 have some bill
typewritten. Acquaintance ripened int,
friendship. He became very devoted
In his attentions TO her and it was moi
long before many of the Assemblymer
predicted that a romance would croI
out of the session Of the Legislature
and this proved true.
When it became definitely known
yesterday that Mr.. Beswick and Miss
Rash were engaged and we're soon 10
be married the members of both BRAN
ches congratulated the happy couple.
Some of the members limited at a sere-
made in the near future at the Beswick
farm
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CONTINUE THE
POLICE PROBERS
Hint That the Committee May
Undertake an InVeStiea-
tiOn Of its Own
specIal to THE EvENINa JouRNAI

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. March 31.-Speaker
Campbell announced in the House
yesterday afternoon, prior to adjourn
ment sine die. that the committee of
seven Representatives named to in
vestigate the legislative needs of the
Police Department Of Wilmington
be continued to pursue such investi-
cations.
Some Of the members of the COM
mittee requested its continuance, as il
is said they may undertake an inves-
tigation of their own after the pres
ent investigation by the Police Com
mission is finished. Representative
Henry c. White, of Christana hun
dred, who preferred the charges
against Chief of Police Black, is
chairman Of the legislative committee
of seven.
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SENATOR DREXLER GOT
JOKE LOVING CUP

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del. March 3t-One OF the
bits of pleasantly during the closing
hours of the Legislature when silver
loving cups and watches were being
presented to the presiding officers. oc-
CURED when one Of the Senators fixed
up bright new nickel-plated cuspidof
as a loving cup. and sticking a small
broom I'm it presented It to Senator
Drexler as a loving cup 1t was
not part of the Senate proceedings.
however. The presentation, Of course.
was joke on the failure Of Senator
Drexler to be chosen President pro
tenn Of the Senate early I'm the session.
and It created much laughter. In
which Mr. Drexler Joined. On the
loving cup" was pasted this inscrip-
tiOn
What might have BEEN"
Beneath those words Senator Drex-
Ter wrote this knock"
"If men had been men instead Of
monkeys"
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THEY WANT In
COUNCIL AGAIN
Eleven Of the Twelve City
SOlOnS Will be Candidates
for Places This Year
OPPOSITION In SOME
WARDS TO INCUMBENTS

From what can be learned the pres
ent members of City Council, with
one exception. will be candidates for
reelection. The exception is Walter
Rash, of the Second ward He says
he wouldn't have the Office again if
II was handed to him on a silver plat
ter.
There is some question whether
Charles c. Dempsey. member of Coun-
ell form the First ward, will be a
candidate, but it is understood that he
is considering the matter, and from
presenting indications, will again be a
candidate.
Edward A. Higgins. OF the Third.
Will again he a candidate, and Will
have opposition. and James Kane. of
the Fourth ward, also will be a candi-
date with, from present indications,
no opposition. Harry G. Taylor. OF
the Fifth ward, will come for his sec
ond term. and is expected to have no
opposition he having served but one
term This also applies to George
l.. Bilderback Councilman from the
Ninth ward. Councilman Daniel r.
| DuRoss Is also expected TO run again,
and Samuel n. Berson, Of the Seventh
ward, has also decided TO become a
candidate after much persuasion by
his friends. He has made an excel
lent record in Council during his two
terms.
Norman C. Downes, Councilman
from the Eighth ward is IN the same
position as Councilmen Taylor and
Bilderback. having served but one
term, and IL is expected that he will
be returned for the second term.
Councilman Michael r. Conway. the
popular Councilman from the Tentf
ward, will again be a candidate from
that precinct, as will Councilman Johr
~. McGovern, OF the Eleventh ward
and Councilman Richard G.. McMullen
of the Twelfth ward. The latter twl
and possibly Mr. Conway viii hay
opposition
In the Second ward there are tw
Republican candidates for tho ofhcl
/. Robert G. Conner, a groceryman. an
. Samuel Burris who Is engaged in q
. milk business. The former has bee
. n resident OF the ward for q numb.
s Of years, while Burris is n new a
rival.