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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20
. parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, Of

parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, Of
Odebolt.
MI. and Mrs. Swan Nelson enter
tanned at Sunday dinner, John Fleming
and the Misses Grace, Jessie and
Nellie Fleming and James Clark, Of
Dow City.
Mr.. and Mrs C. L. Voss and son,
Loyal, Mr. and Mrs. f.. Gulirk,, Mr..
and Mrs. f. c. Chamberlin and son,
Clarence, Mr.. and Mrs. Norris motOred
fup from Denison Sunday and attended
church and visited at the Frank Wool
ss0n home.
Mrs. Bertha Stone, of Smithiand,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Swan
NewcOm. few days.
James Clark, of Dow City, visited
friends and relatives around here a
few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Lem Watts and chill
dren mOtored to Denis0n Sunday to
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. John Erne- and babe;
Hildagood, left for Ogden to visit at
the john Hagge home.
F.. c.. Mesenbrink transacted bust;
ness at Okoboji, where he recently
purchases 160acre farm.
Ernest F1odIne is spending the week
at the Elwood Anderson home.
Mrs.. Helen Johnston, who is teach
ing the Wulf school, spent Sunday in
uenison..
Mrs. Engefman and Mrs. Street, of
Wall Lake, came Saturday to visit
the JOHN Frahm family few days. :.
Mrs. Emil Mauritz ended her visit
with her sister, Mrs. Ben Peterson and
left for her home in kiron Friday.
: Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Johnson and
daughter; Evelyn, Mr.. and Mrs.. Geo,
Swartz and MIR. Levi Erickson autOed
to Dow City Sunday to visit relatives.
J.. christensen and family and
some friends, of Ricketts,, motored' to
Boyer. Saturday and visited atttiieo VIM
Meyer home over Sunday.
Miss Alice Kullberg came liDnre
from Odebolt Friday for weeks stay
at her parental home.
Sol Peterson was passenger to De
lott Thursday
MT. and Mrs. Carl Kullherg, we're
Odebolt callers Wednesday,:
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20
DUNLAP, IOWA

Mr.. and Mrs. George Newcom and
Sam Newcom, IT, attended the recital
at the M. Z. church in Deloit Wednes-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. F.. Wulf visited in
Dow City last week: with David Clark
and family.
Next Friday night at the home of
Frank Woolston the Epworth League,
will entertain their friends. A. musical
program will be rendered Every,
body cordially invited to- come and.
bring their friends. Next Friday
night, September 22d. CONE.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20
GooDRicA: NEWS.
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Chas Jensen was at Deloit Monday.
Claus Dertlman and Bill Miller were.
in Deloit Tuesday
Maurice Wilkinson has returned to-.
Iowa City. He will he missed both in
social and church events here
Mrs Hannibal Fink, was Delon Wis.,,
itor Thursday.
A. d. Winey. one Of those progress
slve farmers. is putting up a silo on
his farm.
Eldredge and Leo Whey visited at
their grandfatheEtss home Saturday
ait arnoon
Julia Louche attended tile. party. at
her teachers home, Mrs.. Browns, on.
Saturday afternoon.
Nr. and Mrs., Albert Whey drove
down TO the county, seat, Saturday.
Pete Peterson. Fred Sauchau and
Bill Ehlers were in town Saturday
AFTERNOON.
Mrs. Chas. Robertson was happily
surprised this week by. lter brother.
Martin coming, TO visit her..
Henry Souchau and lamily have re.
turned to CrHwford County and will;
move in With his brother, Fred; for.
the winter.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20
EAS! eOYER ITEMS.

N. F.: Heiden and family, accom-
panied by Theo. Kuhl and family were
guests OF VIM. Leuth and wife on Sum
day.
w. c.. Nundt spent several days at
the parental home near Msnilla..
Harry Mundt, wife and son, accom-,
panied by Charley Shut aud wife were
guests OF Herman kuhl Ind wife Sun
day last.
Mr.. Gus Holden was entertained at
the John Hollander home near Manila
Sunday afternoon.
MIR. Willie Helms spent several days
the past week at the Theo. Kuhl home.
Mrs. VIM. IIolloran and daughter,
Madlyn spent several days last week
visiting relatives in this vicinity.
A jolly crowd went to charivari VIM.
Lochmiller and bride. who returned
last week from Lake Park. where they
we're recently married at the home OF
the brides parents, MIR. and Mrs. Fred
Meyer. The bride is NO stranger to
us, she having spent several months
working at the Herman Lochmiller
home. We extend our congratulations
20 them and wish them many happy
days in their new nome.
Ben Fritz and wife were entertain
ed at the jean Anderson home on Sum
day. afternoon.
Alice and Agatha Drummer of Deni-
son, spent Sunday with Alice and Ma
ry LANCER.
| Alma Helms returned home on last
Thursday, after spending several days
lin Denison with Miss Ina Halloran.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

Did you ever taste paw-paW!
The only paw-paws seen around here
come from Kansas. They taste IKE
cross between a banana and bar Of
soap.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

'If were to go counting again. said
a Denison man, 81 would like to live in
Norway, for there they have months
day and 6 months night"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

A Kansas paper says that the past
or of church in it's town caught the
lady members of the choir singing the
old song III this way: Yield not to
Irritation, for flirting is sin; some sist'
err will help you brother to win"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

A man will read a woman's maya
zine when there isn't anything else to
read in the house.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

when | lived on the farm" says q
Denison man, 81 use to do the driving.
Now that am in business in town, the
people all drive me-"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1911-09-20

When town girl macries farmens.
her friends all predict that she will
never make good farmers wife.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
Personals.

DEPUTY Sheriff c. B. Moves of Leb-
anon was a Willimantic visitor Thurs
day.
Prosecuting Agent Addison ]. Green
slit of Hampton was in Wilimantie
Thursday.
Mrs. John L. Andrews and son,
Chester, spent Thursday with friends
in Vernon.
Mr.. ard Mrs. ]. O. BIanchette of
Prospect street are entertaining Mrs.
William Gilman of Boston.
Mrs. James H. Hurley of North
street has as her guest Miss Bertha
Lynch of Haverstraw. n. Y
Mrs. Anna Cadwallader of Manila,
P l.. who is visiting her mother in
Audover, was the guest of friends in
Wilma ntic Thursday.
State Truant Officer W. S. Simmons
of Central Village was in Willimantfc
Thursday, attending to some matters
at the new model school.
Theodore Gates, father of Charles A
Gates of this city, who has been spend
ing the winter here, left Thursday for
Mansfield. O.. where he will remain
for a number of months at his old
home
Mrs. Charles Foley. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Edward Sweet of Il Temple
street. underwent a successful opera
ton for appendicitis at st. Joseph's
hospital Thursday forenoon and was
resting comfortably Thursday evening
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
SUPERIOR COURT.
Verdict for Plaintiff in Hampton Case
Pear VS.. acknowledgement for $31.45
and Interest from August 1, 1910.

The civil action of Reuben E. Pearl
of Hampton against James 3. Tatem
and James B. Tatem, Jr., of Putnam
was tried Thursday in this city before
Superior Court Judge Milton A Shum-
way and jury. The suit is one in
which the plaintiff seeks to recover
money alleged to be due him for 1um-
ber furnished the defendant in the
spring of 1910 The bill amounted to
$3.50. The plaintiff claims sT5 dam
ages. The defendants claim that the
lumber was not understandable. that it
was rotten and could not be used for
anything except to burn. They claim
that they paid the freight bill amount
ing to S10.15, and sent plaintiff check
for S. in payment in full. this being
even more than the lumber was worth
The case was first tried in Hampton
field and judgment was rendered for
the plaintiff The defendant took an
appeal TO the superior court. The
jurors who heard the case were Her
bert Brown of Ashford, Albert Bennett
of Canterbury Everett O. Wood of
l<illingly. Arthur l.. Williams of Ster-
ling. Leonard Mills and Fred .. Stone
of Thompson, Samuel T. Cooper of
Brooklyn. Edward Hall of Plainfeld,
Eugene kinbsll of Scotland. William
Lester and Oliver Hiscox of Wood :
stock, Sidney H. Perry of Killingly.
Flaintin on the stand.
Reuben b. Pearl. the plaintiff. tes-
tiff. testified that he wrote q letter to
]. r. Tatem in the spring of 1910, tell
ing him that he had some lumber he
would like to sell. He told him it
was good fair quality and received
an answer to. ship the same to the
West Thompson depot and he would
receive so much a thousand feet. The
lumber was accordingly sent and then
came a letter from Mr.. Tatem stating
that the lumber was rotten and not
worth anything. To this MIR. Pear
| answered, saying that the lumber was
| all right when it left Hampton ane
! as Mr. Tatem had accepted the same
| and removed it from the cars he would
| hold Mr.. Tatem liable for the cost Of
1 the lumber. Later there came a checI
| for Sc, which. with the freight bill
/ was to be payment in full for tn,
| lumber. He would not accept ths
check under those circumstances ant
gave MIR. Tatem credit on his bill fo
| the amount of the check but neve
cashed the check. He sent bill tt
| Mr.. Tatem with the proper credits OF
| it and receiving no reply. brought suit
Transfers Testimony.
| William Coburn of Hampton, VIII
| worked as teamster for Mr.. Pear
| ana hauled the lumber from the WOO.
| that The lumber MAS of a good fai
quality Austin Pearl. father of TIL
plaintiff. said he had been in bushes
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
NORMAL SCHOOL
GIRL DISAPPEARS.
Has Not Been at School for Two Days
and Was Seen on Boston Express.

The ante commencement activities
at tina WillimaEtic Normal school were
still further quickened Thursday by
the circulation of the report that one
of the prospective graduates had dis
appeared and data gathered from varl-
Gus reliable sources tend to bear out
the rtxfncr Miss Elsie B. Laid, aged
Il. a member of the class Of 1911, is at
any rate not at her usual boarding
place and has not attended her classes
at the school for the past two days,
although her parents stated THURSDAY
evening that they supposed that she
was at school.
1t is thought there may be a man
in the case. who is believed to be John
c. kenney an electrician, VINO WORKED
in this city installing 5prinkling sys-
tenn for a Providence Arm IN the new
bleach house for the American Threat
company last winter. It is known that
Mr.. Kenney made the acquaintance of
Miss Laid at that time and escorted
her to various functions while IN TINS
city and she became infatuated with
him. When he completed his work
here he went to Haverhill, Mass, to
work
Mr.. Kenney has visited Miss Ladd at
the home OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Everett Ladd, of Central Village. MISE
Laid was at her home for TIE wees
end but returned to this city Monday
Thursday evening said that while al
home their daughter seemed to be
taken up with preparations for hel
sradua ton on June 10. Both expressed
surprise that she was not at school
Mrs Ladd was greatly excited over the
affair MIR. Kenney was in Willfmantit
Decoration day and was seen on the
street with Miss Ladd that evening
Wednesday he boarded the s.40 express
for Boston. and as the train passed
through Elliott Miss Laid was als'
seen on the same train.
Principal Henry t. Burr stated II
Thursday evening that Miss Laid hat
been absent from school for two day
without his permission and that he lla'
no knowledge of her whereabouts. bu
admitted that she had left town. Mrs
Walter H. Woodfll of 15s Windhan
road. with whom Miss Laid boarded
stated Thursday night that Miss Lad
had left town Wednesday morning
presumably on visit. but did no
know whera she had gone or when sh
was going to return. Miss Isad
parents stated that they expected thei
daughter home again Saturday nigh
| to spend Sunday as was her custom.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02

as builder and carpenter for forty
years and was acquainted with the
nature of. the lumber sent by his son
to the defendants. He considered 1T
burn of Chaplin. Frank Melvin and
Henry Doreus of Hampton, all three.
testified that the wood w6s OF good
fair quality.
Rotten Lumber.
James s. Tatem. ST., testified that
the lumber was not worth anything to
him for his business. 1t was rotten
and most of it was cut up and burned
1t was not of nature to use in max
ing handles He felt that the freight
of s1O15 which he paid and the check
for Sc was more than the lumber was
worth. Thomas S.. Collins of Putnam,
a teamster said he saw the lumber
and considered it very poor stock.
Daniel Brayton of West Thompson,
foreman in the handle factory of the
defendant, said that the lumber was
very poor, so much 30 that it had to
be cut un and burned. Joseph Parent.
formerly of West Thompson, said that
in his opinion the lumber was of very
poor quality. William Ell. Phillips of
Hampton, who said he mad beer IN the
lumber business for about forty years.
expressed his opinion that the lumber
was very poor in quality. He saw it
when 1t was being loaded on the cars
at Hampton to be shipped to the de-
PENDANTS Josiah w. Dixie of Thomp-
son. who has been engaged in the
lumber business for many years, tes-
titled at length as to the value of lum-
Der when this lumber in question was
bought and shipped. J. O. Trudeau of
Willimantic testified that he bought
Some lumber from the plaintiff about
the same time as the defendants in
this case did and it was very poor He
paid the bill in order to avoid a law
suit He paid sac a thousand. but the
lumber was not worth $40 thou
Sand, Over half the lumber was not
fif for anything else but burning.
Jury Out One Hour.
The arguments were made by Attor-
ney Patrick j. Danahey of this city
for the plaintiff and Attorney Charles
t. Torrey Of Putnam for the defend
anti The attorneys completed their
arguments shortly before o'clock and
the jury retired shortly after four
O'Clock After being out fer an hour
the jury brought in q verdict Of s3f. A
and interest from August |. 1910, fol-
the plaintiff This. with the costs. viii
amount to nearly $3.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
COLCHESTER.
Boys Club Closes eeason-Director
Marsh Goes to Bosten-Defeated by
EitchviIIe,


The Colchester Boys club has closed
for the summer season and will re-
open about The middle Of September
Prof. Roy March, who has been man.
ager of the club since its organiza-
ticn. has resigned an6 has gone TO
Boston, where he will be employed in
the Office of the Federation of Boys
Clubs.
Mrs. Sarah ]. bingham was the
guest of relatives in Norwich Wednes-
day.
Mrs A. L. stebbins and two chill
6ren left town Thursday for a few
days visit with Mrs. Stebhins' par
in Middletown.
FitchviIIe Won.
The Boys club baseball team played
the Fltchviile team Tuesday afternoon
on the park and was defeated, II to
lis. A. large number of runs were
made by errors in throwing to the
bases Nedkins. Lazinek and lyman
was The battery for the Boys club
Manager Lazinsk has cares arranged
| gust
Daniel Jones of Hebron was here
| Thursday.
Clarence Brockett of East Haddan
| was a caller here THURSDAY.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Baker have
l returned TO lfe1f nome IN new BTU
ain. after a few days visit with Mr.
| and Mrs. F. E. Baker on Linwood ave
1 nue..
/ Prof A. L. Lyman of Columbia VIII,
| mas been band instructor in miIitar,
| college IN Florida fer the past year
| was in town this week, the guest o
f. T. Bunee.
| Charles Barker of Portland was :
| recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
| Higgins.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Barton and tw,
| children returned to their home il
Nor wich Wear1e sday
Frank and George Case were Il
| Norwich Wednesday and purchased
touring car.
John Carrier and laughter. Miss FL
sic Carrier. were callers here Thurs
day.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
Health omioer's Report.

City Health Officer DIR. w. P. S.
Keating's report to the state board
of health for the past month shows
that there were thirty-one cases of
coDta gious disea ses reported to him
during the month. This is greater
number than was reported to him
during the corresponding month for
last year as at that time but six cases
were reported. The number during
MAY was divfdedfas follows: Measles
10, whooping cough s. scarlet fever
s. tuberculosis 5, typhoid fever /,
diphtheria
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
JEWETT CITY
Officers and Committees Elected by
Congregational c. e. Socisty.

The following officers and commit
tees were elected Wednesday to serve
the Congregational c. E. society:
President. Alex McNicoI: vice presi-
dent Mabel E. Wilcox: recording sec
rotary, Mabel e. Wilcox. correspond
ing secretary, Mary McNieol: treas
urer, Mrs. r. e. Robinson; lookout
committee. Mrs. E. H. Hfscox, Earl s.
Hiscox, Edith Roode; prayer meeting,
Mrs. w. H. Cane. Pearl Cane, Mrs Ed
ward Walker social. Alex McNicol.
Mrs. E. H. Hiscox. DIR. w. H. Cane,
William McNicol; music. Marion Paul.
Dorothea Rurelson, Marion Robinson;
missionary, Mrs. r. II. Howard. Mrs. L
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
Thirsy.six ARRESTS During MAY

The report of Capt z, II. Richmond
of the police for May discloses the
following facts: Thirty-s arrests
were made during the month for these
causes: Drunkenness Il. burglary 2
vagrancy 4. violation of motor law l,
held for coroner /. assault and breach
of the peace 2, resistance to officers 1,
assault and drunk 1, assault 8. insane
1. The cases were disposed of as fol-
lows: Committed to Jail 6, bound over
2, execution of judgment suspended 8,
turned over to other officers 2, paid fine
and costs 5, discharged 3, judgment
suspended 4. released by captain s,
continued /. acquitted l.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
GEORGE w. MELoNY DEAD.
Corporation Counsel Succunrbs to At
tack of VaIvuIar Disease of tn
Enthusiastically III About Tw,
Weeks.

Thursday afternoon at l o'clock Cor
poration Counsel George Wales Me-
lonv, aged 81, died al his home. LAP
Valley street of valvuiar disease of
the heart He had been in failing
health for a number of months, but
1T was only two weeks ago, Wednes-
day that he was confined TO his bed
and since that time his cJ5ndition grad
uallv grew worse
Mr.. MeIony. or Squire as he was
known to intimate friends. was very
weH-4Snown in the, City of wiliimantic
the town of Wi1fham, and throughout
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
Lillian o'csnner.
GIRL MISSING.
Rose Behold, IA, Of North Coventry,
Not Seen Since Sunday.

The police were notified Thursday
of the disappearance of Miss Rose
Behold, aged IA. of North Coventry.
She left her home Sunday and at the
time wore a dark green suit She is
of German extraction and is said to
be large for her age. Up to a late
hour Thursday afternoon no clue as to
her wherea bouts had been found No
reason for her leaving home is known,
but il is rumored that she had become
dissatisfied with life in the country
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
state Police Association to Meet.

Capt r, II. Richmond vice presi-
dent of the State Police association,
received notification Thursday from
Secretary James J. Landrigan of Mer-
iden that the annual meeting of the
association would be held in Elks' hall.
Waterbury, THURSDAY, July 6. The
local department will elect its dele
gate within n few days. Captain
Richmond is entitled to attend by xir-
tue of his office of vice president.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
officer. Of the Kings Daughters.

The Kings Daughters and Sens at
their annual meeting in the Methodist
church Wednesday afternoon elected
officers as follows Chairman, Mrs
Austin d. Boss; vice chairman, Mrs.
Robert B. Brown; recording secre-
tary. Mrs. Calvin II. Brown; CORE
spending secretary. Mrs. Julia r. Rey-
nolds: treasurer. Mrs. Fred L. Swift.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-02
DANIELseN
Mechanic Street Sewer Contract
Awarded F. A. Davis-lseys Who
Stole S.arkwsather Team to Pay
costs-Aew $50 K. Generator Arrives
for Lighting cemsany.

TOT EI9ntina OomSany
The borough sewer committee met
"Wednesday evening and opened the
bids fer the sewer to be constructed
on Mechanic street F. A. Davis made
the lower bid OF the two submitted
to the committee and will secure the
contract for the sewer His bid was
S1-74 per IneaI foot He will receive
81 a cubic yard for rock excavation
and S58 per manho1e to be built. The
CT Railroad square and Mechanic
street opposite the A. F. Wood build
ing, and will be built through Me-
ohanic street to point at the juno
ton of Hutehins and Mechanic streets
approximately LEO feet long 1t
laid at an average depth of IL feet.
The greatest depth Is "a feet and the
highest 15. This line will carry sew
erage for all the houses north of the
residence of Frederick Kennedy on
Main street, Industrial place and the
northern parts Of the Borough in that
section. hence the pipe is made of
larger size than would be needed II
it were to be used for Mechanic
street alone. 1t will have a fall of
about Ia inches to the 100 feet. At
d special meeting of the warden and
court of burgesseE held Thursday eve
ming the contract was let to Mr.. Da-
Wis and wor's will start as soon as it
is possible to secure the pipe. w.
X Pike will have charge of the work
&c engineer FIJI. the bfrs,.,sn
Miss Chase Entertains.
Miss GLADYS Chase entertained
number of friends ut her home in
Westnelu Weonesaay eVel ing. Games
ana refreshments PROVIDED peasant
Try for State Rifle Team.
Hal r. Eaton and Ira Warren of
| the Tbirteentb non,nanv e q
| n. G., were at New Haven Thursday,
| where thew sntered in a tf-v-out for
| cont esfsnts for tfsa stata team for rifle
ebaating Thirtv Ava men wiil be tsio
| en- from this trv-out ard the team, to
| represent the state will he chosen
/ from these.
-.
To Build New Weave Shed.
H s. Franklin has secured the con-
tract for the construction of a new
| weave shed at the AIdrich mill in
| Moosup. Work will start soon The
| addition will be $50 feet long
Mrs. John q. Young and daughter
| Elsa of Portland, Ore. are visiting Mr
and Mrs T. E. Hopkins.
Photos Taken from fse-Foot Stack,
| The new 1as.foot an.aksatack at +bx
/ nbofosssnber has tsist1 ssyara1 yian,
fron, fhe ton Of fine s,Irranndif,g cfnn.
trSe
Ralnb Young has nsarIv con,p1.tst
| te-fnot seiibaat which he is huiId
ing and will use at Oakland beach thi
summer
Game at Dsyviile Saturday.
4 Jewett CITY and the Tri-yillae
, teams will meet at psvviIle Ssturda4
fo,. bonars in tba ica stsrn C,nnsctic,,
Easahaii lssgua
To Settle for Taking Team.
l. A continuation of the cases aeains
John Bessett and Thomas Seyfnotl
,, / has been granted by the town eourt
These BOYS were i'm CUSTODY for takin
q horse and wagon belonging to II. r
StarkWeather. 1t is understood tina