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Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Saturday furnished a variety O freakfsh weather, including snow early in the morning, thunder and lightning about a. n., torrents of rain, sleet fog and deceptive promises of clearins towards evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

The building at the state camp use. as the governors pagoda, recently bought by J. F. Beckwith, is being moved to a site on Smith street, Man tic. It will be changed into a dwell ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Yesterday the fifth Sunday after Epiphany, Rev. Thomas A. Grumbley preached at St Patrick's church on the sin of superstition. The offertory solo was by Miss Greeley.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

The annEal meeting of the Connecti- cut Life Insurance Underwriters asso- citation is to take place Tuesday even ing, Feb. IA, in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Treasurer Henfy c. Sherwood of the Connecticut $. A. R. denies that F. II. Collins, who just died in California. was the last real son of the Revolu- ton. as there are two Connecticut men Beriah $ Rathbun of Norwich and James NJ. Grant of Hartford besides F. Ii. Hatch of New York and E. C. Sears of South Dakota
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Nsw York. New Haven and Hartford trainmen have received orders calling their attention to previous instructions relating to the safe handling of ex- plcssives- Officials of the New Haven road do not believe such an explosion as the one in Jersey City Wednesday would be possible on their line, because of the precautionc sNployes have been ordered to use v
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

At the Good TeInpIar meeting at the Central Baptist church tonight stephen E. Peclham and Miss Anna NJ. Haglund will be heard in solos Rev Mir. Akerlind, who is to speak. is the guest of F. A. Smith both having addressed a Swedish meeting at New London Sunday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Edson s. Bishop, it is reported, de- sires the appointment as jailer at the local jail, where W. s. Main is at pres ent acting jailer because of the death of John A. Bowen.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

There was a short memorial service at the Sunday school session of Broad way Congregational church Sunday noon for Miss Mary L. Huntington, at which Rev. F. $. Worcester and Supt. H. B. Cary spoke.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

In some of the churches reference was made on Sunday to the centenary of Horace Greeley on Febs Sd.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

The Catholic Woman's club has re- quested a requiem high mass in St Patrick's church this morning for Mrs Cornelius McNamara
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

The dock in Conmunipaw, N. J., where the big explosion occurred last week. is the same one at which the Propeller Chelsea of this city ties up to take coal.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

At police station Captain Linton is on duty days and Sergeant Twoomey at night owing to the illness of Chiel Murphy.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-06

Phlsical Director Leasing Bandlow of the Y. M. c. A., who was called to his home in Cleveland early last week by the death of his father, is expected back here today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

nor write his own name. His father
had been converted two years be-
fore. and II was the remarkable
calm and peace that had come over
the old gypsy man that brought
about the great change ire the boys
life He Joined Gen. William
Booth before the latter organized
the Salvation Army. and he applied
himself with diligence 10 study. Clip
W Smith finds no incompatibllity
between the highest culture and tho
most aggressive Evangelism.
Jesus Christ was gentleman
the most refined person the world
ever knew" be says. and lie was
the greatest evangelist the world
ever knew"
II was not long before all Of Eng.
land recognized the remarkabls
power ia the young gypsy boy. and
HIS Christian name, Rodney. has
been practically abandoned since he
began his evangelist work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

rnotherhood. Brothers sometimes
quarrel. Bot . mother never gives
up her son. Brothers may not for
give tranSaressions. A mother
cllnqa 10 her son forever, and she
always hopes Tor him. That 10 what
tho church should mean great
motherhood, ready TO receive With
open arms her children, however
maynard they may have beeo---s
Motherhood that knows no distine-
lions of class or wealth"
Glpsy Smith. unlike billy" Sun
day. does not appeal to the sensa-
tlonsi Hia language ia a choice Eng.
iish. And ia this respect. bis rise
IL remarkable. For. until be was
IS. he was an ignorant. ililterate
gypsy boy. who could neither read
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Observations

Madero a said Horace
Greeley a former occasion
ADMIRAL scHlEy left his family a
make EN- proud 10 the last generation
INCIDENTALLY California
whereabouts recall of the judiciary
IT'S In York OF
annual overthrow" but still smiling bIandy
WOODROW WILSON defines apostle real
ity"; rescticnsry IAN apostle Of unresity."
sTuMPED Wiley soft drnkY
We way out OF save through bureau Of drinkers
LA TOILETTE VIII follow
West Then shall
did Big Bill lungs very hard to do
EVA BOOTH hunted the wilder
ruthlessly the girl
kind hearted people OF
working girls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Greater Motherhood Is Biggest Need Of Churches
Of Today" Declares Evangelist Gypsy Smith

Can sou imagine any attraction
coming TO Seattle that will I'LL .
big hall every day for two weeks.
and turns thousands awsy7 PrssI.
dent Taft couldn't do II once. A
circus can make Il 90 three dsys
AZ the most A good theatrical per
Torrance might last a week.
"But there Will be thousands
turned away from the big meetings
In Mammoth hall" says oIpsy
Smith. No does not say II In
epotistlcai spirit. he does not boast
OF his own ability or power. Seven
thousand heard him yesterday.
"'fhe teachings Of Christ have
greater appealing power than any
thing else In the world" he says.
but are the churches aa well
attended as In former yeprsy" Clip.
~ Smith was asked
The church may have empty
forms and ceremonies. and II Ii
these that may lack attraction for
the people. Not 30 with the simple
and direct word OF Christ. Where
the people can hear His words with.
out the neceaaity Of paying homage
10 pomp and ceremony. they will
come gladly, and they do come.
Should there BIO greater brother
hood In churchen7"
But the evangelist shook his head.
aud. swinging about In his chair
and leaning forward. he said
earnestly.
Motherhood 10 the Word"
brotherhood 10 not the word. I
should say there should be greater
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Doesn't Look Good to Us

Now they talking about reciprocity with Ar
gentna. but we dunno! We spent l6 months get.
ting ready to recprocate with Canada, and might have
raised two three crops of potatoes in that time il
we had had sense enough to plant 'em.
Sometimes think might well postpone
reciprocity until get ready to reciprocate with all
creation at one fell swoop. And that's far cry from
Taft-Pa Payne ldrchville.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

A German. who had come 20
america to master our language.
was being shown behind the scenes
OF n vaudeville theatre BY one Of
his American friends
That man" said tho American.
Indicating an actor with wave 81
his hand. ia taking off hts makeup
TO make np for another take Off
The German departed nputier.
ing Success Magazine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Flirting Recipe for
the Home

would nrtp Surely there is nothing very bad II
the twinkle Of a rogush eye in the OF pretty head
unless one wishes think II married woner
nowadays would fiirt WITH THEIR HUSBANDS the al
20 business The sures way
10 keep hubby at home rt with him. And practice
makes perfect. -
Now that's little letter in humorous little con
question OF whether not right TO ir'
that The printed last week. but there's whole mine
common in II.
Probably will he admitted by everybody that gradually
Increasing indifference between married couples regarding the
details little they gave each other before mar
rage responsible for hundreds OF divorce later The
Seattle who the quoted letter means that hus
wives loving toward each other IN th'
important little things they couples dc
during engagement period there would be more happy
homes and many less divorces II sounds like mighty good
advice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
In the Editors Mail


things The republicans
o s. q saving itself from DEATH SAVING itself from
progressive capable
The voice Of great events proclamns to Reform that
country party.
would rather hays democrat chairman o. tho house than have
unressyedy place human rights above
principles
the privileges
fortune
masks to hide the features OF Special Privilege.
odne epnbcansm has fallen no the and yellow Leaf
did the federalism and whgm before u II has lost the vitality Of
youth and unable comprehend the and mission Of it's
child The shadow Of aath upon q oeaths hard and ueIes
thinking feeling CROWNS and would an lend s youthful yigo
Progressive republicans they would
Lincoln and Garfield would have acted in their time Lincoln and
History furnishes illustration OF tho
comprchended in the
canism in
Of the and IKE the life of individual childhood
and youth then steady middle then the decline
reptude OF old As country advances
aton develops completely Industrial social
has been Of little Importance and little
place influence power n these are no,
granted then the contest
England
the republic
France such the the
the slave against the strug
that called heavy and
meaningless mpede blocks threatens the
Progressive repubcansm the everlasting
nations citizenship While this tyne ~ cit
izenshp lives conaue nation win
nation gallant leaders in I'm
gland OF Just this type Of citizenship which alone
Failure following such citizenship marked
sufficiently wrtuous pure saeiensv
nnsm 70 conceive their rehtiu place and power the
eternal battle for human liberty. ARTHUR RARIG II
broadway High |
4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
comps,l.lon roo kan.

"Dont you think umplrcs ought
90 receive higher saiaricsr'
Perhaps. but they cant ex
pect them In tho face OF so much
competition. There are thousands
Of pcople In the hlcachera every
day who are willing TO step right
over and take the job. washing
ton STAR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
The Cheerful Bookmen

The most cheerful class of business men in the
country today are said be the book publishers They
claim that more good authors have produced good
books in the past year, that more unknown writer's
have to the surface with works that demand at
tenton, and that the public shows keener appetite
for books than in long time before.
Perhaps il is an intellectual reawakenng. Per-
haps Is another sign of spiritual unrest preceding
new BIRTH Perhaps-but il can't be just scheme
Of the publishers to boom their wares!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Gee. Amt II great relief when
you'v. been suffering from a tooth.
ache 90 summon UP your courage
aud go 10 a dentist aud have II
over wlthT"
u CUES. 10. Did the dentist "a
lleye yoar~
You bet He wasn't in'"--To.
isssio Blade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Il suppose you druggists have 10
be constantly on guard against
serious aecidentHs"
Yes. I'm afraid all the time that
my soda fountain viii break down
during a warm Mpall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

what are tho Wild waves say.
lngs-
II don't know. I don't suppose
they have any gossip worth listen.
ing 10. Saw. did you hear about the
quarrel last night betwoen that Chi
eago hro&er and hla wife -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

We must realty give a dinner IN
those people next door
but they aro not In our set. And
what did they ever do for ua so.
cialiyf~
They entertained our cat hand.
somsly all summer. find.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
An Knew Aim.

A Philadelphia woman who has
experienced much trouble with he's
servants. and who recently found
herself. while lndisposed. entirely
without domestic help. was Obliged
20 send her husband 10 an employ
ment agency one morning with a
view 10 obtaining the needed help
Tho husband returned about one
In the afternoon. wearing a most
distressed expression.
What's the matter. dearf" ask
ed the wife. Were there no serv.
ants AT the employment agency =
There we're alathsfa Of EN-" re
turned tho husband grfmiy. but.
unfortunately. they had all worked
for US beforc."--Lippincott's Maya
zine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

My puffs fioalcd out 70 sea. and
! begged the guard 10 rescue them !"
THAT would have made him a
hair rcstorer. rye heard that joke :"
so had the guard. | presume
That may have been why hc would
not rescue tho puffs."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

"iiow shall have my photograph
taken
4 would caution you by all means
10 keep your feet out OF the fore
ground. ms dear"
No wonder they no longer speak.
Washington Herald.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

You ought to plant some shrub
berry around tho station. The 81
vision superintendent will BE-
through here In a few days"
They won't give me time
enough 10 plant any mhrubbery.
said the station master. ~but n h
likes ahrnbbery III got aome Of oui
whlakered citizens 10 stand around
a. be passes through"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Arbitration

Everybody cheers for arbitration in time of peace,
and howls for blood in time of war. You see, the
beat OF is only half ANGEL the other half an
unregenerate savage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
The Death Of Walsh

John r. Walsh stepped from prison The grave a free
man at the time OF his death. but weighted down with
burden and shame OF convict.
His death is pathetic What warningi Those who
renicber the Chicago Chronicle and Walshs efforts bring
shame and humiliation William Jennings Bryan have
striking presented the the attacker and
attacked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Il had an interesting experiences
at the beach this summer"
blonde OF brunettef"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Tho king has been tnighting
actors ! wonder what title he
would give 10 Snowman
4 suppose he would make show.
man a Sir cuHs"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

That fellow 10 a positive Joke. "
Relative o. your wife's or hold
ing better job than y"--Detroii
Free Press.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

4 had no trouble In attracting
the men 10 my resort"
What was your achemcy"
4 employed corps OF lady life
guaflN Exchange.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

motorcycle nearly killed young Tacoma Girl last week The
strict ordnanee'
ordinances but they could be en-
Of prevention worth
pound Of old day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
most
ANYTHING


Can yov not walt on me Inn.
medlafelyf' demanded tho richly
dressed lady. II am In . great
hurry
Yes, lot mo have your prescrip
ton" said tho harrasscd druggist
Il have no prescription. want
you 10 look up a number for ma IN
the telephone book"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

customer-whars this. waiter,
Waiter That's sole. sir
Customer Well. just take II
away and bring mo BIT Of the up
per with the ayolc,s removed. -
London Opinion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

I'm getting absent-mlnded.
"Sog"
Yes. stood an hour IN the
veaiihnlo yesterday morning trying
TO remember whether was going
out or coming In"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
nrturon.
cAusrlc CRITIC.

Howard In New York you can't
keep a good man down.
Edward Neither can you keep
him mp. Judges Library.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Good thought turkey
an ns Caught ehf Ddnt realize
round agsn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
In thn Near Euturn.

do you think youii win the bat.
tie today. genoraiF"
Il gotter win. or get the recall. "
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

ellison Gardner political
Tsft and Pinehot here. cardrers a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

why do you take this country
ncwspapcr,"
IT Just suits my wife's ideas Of
journalism"
Howl"
The front page. ss you see. IL
onfifcly given over 20 love stories. |"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Have your bfns collected. West.
srn Collection Co. t33 ". Y. Block.
Main eisp. zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

What do you think OF a girl who
would break her promise?"
u should have to know what the
promise was"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

chicken special
the eeiored
0oeps
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23

Il don't think you ought to go 10
baseball games" said his young
wife.
u was reading an account OF n
game today. and tho paper said
that the bases were full three times
yesterday afternoon. Judge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Art and utIIIty.

II hft ana OtfiIty.
/ i hear your son Ia making
money AS n sculptor"
4 That's what set up sample
OF his statuary In our cornfield and
we amt had crow around since.
Now he has moro orders than he
kin fill. Kansas City Journal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
to have this published in your paper:

Editor Seattle Star: published In your
Does anybody know Age 49, height & feet
inches weight $50 pounds light complexion with hazel
ast heard or IN Lane Idaho
eve the heaaches OF sister Please tell him
come nome AZ once MRS FRANK MORSE.
1897 East Main St, Columbus,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-23
Felt so Small.

Boggs--Did you get In all right
last nightY
H Woggs--Oh, yes.
Boggs--Then the doors weren't
locked, as you fearedg
. Woggs-Indeed they were. but
my wife yelled at me as / was
coming up the steps. 80 | crawisd
Through the lettor slot.--Puok.
The Press., 1911-11-22

Harry Tetrauls discovered some deer destroying some of his fruit trees the other day and was rewarded by enjoy ing some flne venisoD.
 Rev. l.. c. Ho, ton of the Methodist church, Stafford Springs, wilt conduct a Thanksgiving service in the vektry next Wednesday evening.
 Rev J. W. Ballantine and Dea. O. P. Bra1way are attending the State conference ~ of the Congregational churches at DAnbury this week.
 Y. P. s. O. E. Sunday evening. Topic, "Echoes of p1eacs and blass- ing" 1st Thess. 5:14-24. (Thar k.- giving mee tinR) Leader, Mrs Fra1 celia Gold. Topic for dis 'ussi ID Thursday evening "Grounds of thanks giving :" At the Sunday evening meeting some very interesting letters from Ralph Coli, a former member, who ia now in FOooho w, China, were read His description of the mission work there and also of the Chinese themselVes was very Interesting
The Press., 1911-11-22
M,sa 0elia Norris ia Ill at her home

Miss Celia Norris is i'll at her home on Maple street.
 Miss Ethel Whalen has taken the position as soloist at the First Presby- terian church at Stamford.
 The Knights of Columbus will hold social at the lodge rooms Friday evening for members and invited guests. .-.....~..
 A new dynamo. twisting machine and a new dyeing machine have re- oently been added at the Warren Woolen oompany's plant.
 There will be supper and social at the Methodist church this evening at 6 o'clock. Hostesses. Ms. Frank Willis, Miss Annette Wasbhurn and Miss Lillian Benton. ... .~.-
 Mrs. Phoebe A. Clark recently passed her 94th birthday. Tuesday of last week few friends called on her and left tokens of esteem. Her health is fairly good for one ofGher years.
 s. F. Pease and Mrs. Thomas Ooombs have gone to Providence to- day to attend the funeral of Jasper Hyde, a former resident of this bor- ouRh, who died at a hospital in New Haven.
 The missionary society met at the Congregational parsonage yesterday afternoon, and Hinduism was con- sidered by Mrs W H. Cooley, Mrs J. H. Valentine and Mrs. M. H. Har' ris. Mrs. R. W. Smith and Miss Margaret Cooley sang Lessen's "Jesus, Lover of My Soul '' It was voted to send box of clothing, bedding and linen to a minister working among his own people, the Films, in New Jersey The box will be packed at the chapel the Thursday after Thanks giving, which wll give those plan ming to contribute ample opportunity.
 Next Sunday evening the second song service W Il be held at the Con- gregational church. "A Song of Thanksgiving" by Peace, will be the cautata. Ia addition to the regu- lar quartet and an augmented chorus MT. Waite, the organist ard musical director, is arranging for a tenor soloist of Hartford and violin soloist, as we'll as piano accompaniment by Dr. Bard The interest being shown in the preparation for the service promises ample satisfaction to the anticipation of those who so thorough ly enjoyed the first service of song The pastor will give brief address appropriate to the occasion. col lection will be taken to defray expense for music
 The Independents took two points from the Rhode Islands in Tuesday nights oandlepin league game on Tufts alleys. Scores: