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Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
1hS maaesty Of Womcn

Inc HaaeSty OF women
Naturally Malies them shrink from the
aa9lIea(6 ds,nstlons, the obnoxious ex-
mEu6 flons. Ind unpleasant local treat
neaIs. which some physicians consider
sseatlai til the treatment Of diseases OF
Fansah. XQt, II help can DO had, It is
Elff rs submit to this ordeal than let
be 5|s6aso Rfow and spread. Tho trouble
fHss4 40 often the woman undergoes all
s ~aat0Rafiee and shame for nothing.
fiduAQnds va women who have been
nEed iM Tfs Rerce's Favorito Prescrip-
Ion wrilA III APPRECIATION OF the cure
|fhien dislUases wll the examinations
nd local treatmentsS Therel no other
he1ielna snEe-and saie1ar dGlIcate
zaEnen lis EaYorlte Preseription.a 1t
4faS ifGbilif|ting drains, i%rreguIarlty and
aulHIa Nc0lkness. 1t always helps. 1t
lmazt always cures. 1t Is strictly nom
leoH1Ilc: non : secret, all its ingredients
eng printed on its bottle-wrapper; com
aina NN dhleterious or habit~forming
ruas, Ali1 every native medicinal root
altering 5N'o It's composition has the full
ndofsentnt Of those most eminent in the
esefal Rchn0ls OF medical practice. Some
these nuinerous and strongest Of pro-
essional Endorsements Of its ingredients,
II be found in a pamphlet wrapped
round the bottle, also in o booklet mailed
rss on request, by DIR. r. v. Pierce, Of
Buffalo. N. Y. These professional en-
orsements should have far moro weight
han any Amount of the ordinary lay, OF
nn-nfoiessionai testimonials.
The most Intelligent women nowadays
asisf On knowing what they take as med
Zine Instead OF opening their mouths like
lot Of Young birds and gulping down
hatevari " offered them. eFavorlt@Pre-
Eruption IS OF KNOWN COMPOSITION. 1t
fakes weak women strong and sick
|aEanll well.
ut. Fietce's Medical Adviser Is sent free
saeaipt OF stamps TO pay expense OF
Cling 4filU. Send to DR.. n. ". Pierce,
zip, M ", 81 one-cent stamps for pa
1tEed, or 81 stamps for e~lothabound.
s zI1t consult the Doctor, free Of charge
IHzf1f. All such communications are
Up 81 Yfdiy confidential.
" 34fYce's Pleasant Pellets i~nvigorate
i1 f9' 10 stomach, liver and bowels.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

No. 1 at the North Side School
has been dismissed because the
school authorities decided 1T was
best, inasmuoh as there are several
cases Of diphtheria in this city It
will be closed but a week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
20 YEARS AGO.

~ -
j w. Plunkett, OF Bevber. was in
this city on business.
j. H. Adkins, of Boone county, and
Miss Annie Sweeten, Of Galloway
county, were married in Mexico.
Ed. Todd, of the Chapel Grove
neighborhood. had his collar bone
broken by the kick Of a horse.
A young ladies' Reading Club was
organized at Thompson by Miss
Kate Duncan. The members we're:
Misses Matte cogswell, Lena Squires
Polly Sims, Ada Pickett, Hannah
Duggan and Lizzie Sallee.
Miss Via Marshall entertained a
large number Of friends at her
home in honor Of her birthday.
h. j.. Baker, Of Audrain, wrote
the Ledger an interesting letter
from Fresno, Cal.
II. Lamdrum and Miss Annie As
bury were married at the brides
parents In West Mexico.
Burglars secured $500 in money,
$3.50 In stamps and $50 In checks
from the genea1 Store Of B. Wad-
dington at Benton City.
G. A. Barnes attended Central Bus
'dness College at Sedalia.
At a spelling match at Dye school
house, near Worcester, Charley Boley
won the floor in three straight
rounds.
The chairs of Hardin College
Chapel were furnished by subscrip--
ton and were being placed in the
building.
w. P. Carter and family, of Fish
Branch. were arranging to move to
Mexico to reside.
Married-Chas. S. Campbell and
Miss Nina Andrews, both of this
city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
CAR OF

A car of merchandise was found
broken open by the employees of the
Chicago & Alton here Thursday
morning. The car contained among
other things a consignment of gum
boots and stetson hats. These were
the articles that had been molested.
The car is said to have been opened
by thieves down about Curryville,
and was not discovered until it
reached Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
ARMOUR WILL CLOSE
MISSOURI PACKING PLANTS

Jefferson City, Mo-, Feb. IS.
The Armour Packing Company, a
new jersey corporation with a CAPT.
tai stock Of $500, 900. yesterday filet
notice with the Secretary of State
that It had ceased Its operations in
the State OF Missouri, through a reso
luton adopted by its Board of Di.
rectors Jan. 16, 1911.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
SEED CORN FOR SALE

Sam Moruds, of Mexico. has some
OF the fine seed corn of w. Wasel
6 Son, of Auxvasse, for sale. This
corn won a prize Farmers Week in
Columbia. It is Reid's yellow Dent.
49-4E.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
NO. IN. "A. TO HAVE
TRAINING
DEPARTMENT

Col. w i Kohr, Of the Missouri
lilisary AeaAasnx, who will take
harse IL fhe school this summer,
ays he viii have four men getting
tudenie kh sammer as well as IS
Ne d handsome catalog and push an
cslKe newspaper campaign. lie ex-
eele a hundred students to start
slth.
ASIDE from covering the old gymna-
um wish dropssidmg. putting IN a
floor and complete equipment
expects d have the old swim
liaz popi opened If tits possible.
mother feature of the school will
J ] nlanua1 raining department.
Col Kotr SAYS the uniform will
The some as used at West Point
aclaaing the dress coatee- He will
are the smaller students placed In
e n0pSh nrfacks building in charge
q speciaa antron. His trip here
this time ms for the purpose of
tanning a mes heating system and
psepara os placing baths and
0Eies and closets on every floor
tho bui1aiues.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
REMEMBER THE NAME,

Foleyis Honey and Tar for all coughs
and colds, for Group, bronchitis, for
racking l~agrippe, coughs and hoarse-
ness. No opiates. Refuse substi-
tutes. Otis Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
RALPH GALLOWAY HAS BEEN
ILL WITH PNEUMONIA

it, WIN T'"ON
The many friends in this city OF
Ralph Galloway, who now resides in
Brockport, N. Y, will be glad TO
learn he is recovering from a seri--
GUS attack of pneumonia. Mr.. Cal
laway is very popular here, his old
home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

William Bafford, of near Fulton
was in Mexico this week looking fol
a farm to rent. Mr.. Bafford will
likely locate in Audrain county
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

The many friends of William VII
Won will be glad to know he is able
to be out and has made two trips
down town.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
IN. IN ann III vrarH
-Agu THiH IIHrpk.
80 YEARS AGO.


W. T. Keith travelled for Borden
Selleck G. Co, OF st. Louis. Mr..
Keith was formerly with CIacher &
RuIoff.
J. w Pollard, the barber, was re-
GOV ering from a severe illness.
Walter Ellis was appointed by the
county court Of Audrain a justice Of
abe peace Of cuivre township. and J..
r. Gilliland. Of Prairie township.
Eggs were selling at zoe per dog
en-. F.,
o. P. stumpf, Of Gardner, Illinois.
clerked for H. Hall. the druggist.
rhe Presbyterian Church held a
mite social at the residence OF J..
Mod. Trimble; and the M. e. Church,
South, members were entertained at
the home Of S. P. Emmons.
Miss Belle Hisey was home frcra a
visit at Jonesburg and New Florence,
No.
john Smith, of Littleby, was feed
ing 20 head Of cattle and John Skel--
ly. 30 head. a
Wiggington & Watts moved their
grocery store into the new West
building.
The Murphys cleared $50 by an
entertainment given in this city.
Boone county had 4e inmates
on her poorr farm. IL of whom were
insane. /
A new Christian Church building
was being arranged for at Montgom-
cry City.
Or. ]. s. Potts and wife, of CALI
%fcrnia, issued invitations to their
crystal wedding.
A bin was introduced in the Mis-
souri, Legislature to increase the
pay Of the county judges form three
to five dollars per day.
The remains of Mrs. E. ]. Pear
son were Inferred in the Mexico
cemetery.
Mrs. Norman Lakeland fell at the
Ringo House corner, breaking her
arm near the wrist.
I. H. Music, Of Douglass county,
formerly Of Mexico, while sitting
with his two children near him, was
shot from a window. Both MIR. Mu--
sic and one Of the children we're Sc
verely wounded.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Morris cele-
brated the twentyfifth anniversary
of their marriage.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
NEW SEED
JUST ARRIVED
Fancy Whipporwill
Cow Peas, choice
Red Clover,new Ger
man Millet. For sale
by Sam Morris.
GOOD CROWD At
rEA,- sa-

GOOD CROWD At
TENDS ENTERTAINMENT
A large crowd attended the must
cal entertainment given at the Chris.
tian Church Thursday evening for
The benefit of the Star Sunday Schoo
Glass. The program was one Of the
BEST Of dts kind that has been CIV,
en- to the public In this city this
season and some Of the best musical
talent In Mexico responded to num-
beers. I
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
Mzuem


from womans ailments are invited to write to, the names and
addresses here given, for positive proof that Lydia K pinkham's
vegetable Compound docs cure female ills.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

ladmnr fEmvsed. Organic Dtplacementz
Bosia Black Duck, BHnn-Mrs Anna Anderson.
s sss$sh Es Y. Christina ns$l hs 4 sgs 1.sssn x.l Es$ MI Mage. ne.,Erp !
III M a1 s hy E%F sad I%% T 9M last ondssssJ-N Mrs Ella Johnston, aoIbery
SSsR Ksa " zsL. R. r. Huev us,.sr.A, chssgo. Ing-Ms. VIVA. Tany, @a Ogden
cincinnati Ohio -ar.w. H. Housh, 7Ene Painful Periods
Change of Life. Caledonia wia-ML+ Phi schstnS, RI. H.
fsatot -Mr- J. H. Campbell, asNorh Addan. Mo=Mr4 g B Mason RR MOI
s SS' FSS ~ NE H=i s Hss 90 H4he, St. SS: :sss%s$ SS iS - NJ: n SirS Ssiss III I BIT
ATTAINED wash Mrs SaB%ber Eiwards onHTTTs 6hio=Ms EF %ssn9s Box a.
hio-M Alice KEh,s SIS West AtEatsf5 ohio-Mns Minnie a%kaupt
'ew Orleans Ias-NrAG Castor BRndeaupi2 Irreguiarity
SaSsMs chAs Bauer. ST.. $50 M @%& 4 st. l. mrs cara D't0rah' mari
VI -Ns Katie Eusn. R 2 Boz 81 s. SI Rssss Td %l N !" RAY j "a. Bl Re q .
Maternity TgoabIs+ Hudson, 6ho-Mrs Geo stdoEisi, /. No .,
a%sas S j. ~ .G@i s Fss Ss.S e 81 Mon n.,,,vvo, % %ns. G rSs. %.,.
Ohsnessdy. SY-MsH P@tesS IS Albany Mn MolsSt ,m. A. -. $50
Ayiorms H. =Mr. Joe Grantham. SIS W. H0i nSs Sn st. S ToTs o.a p y =
Ohio -Mr. Sophia Hr. 55 Nc SSsssESGa' NJ Ma- Y i Iha + EashId T. n
E sS2 Fs7S fs- NJ = S E Johnston. ae v r....,,, Female .1.s weakness .s.ru Mann.
m Mrs ci%s { : aauwt4 r. No. I4ESs@ss " Mrs Ms Js"%is nov. Rxoa
usuta, Me- MRS Winfield Dana r. Da BELLEVUE. Ohio Mrsc Charley Chapman, RF
woodOddsss s. = y '~"' ~ Elgn, nC-iu Henry Leseberg. 7s Adams
s.: III w.. 49,. $50 '~AA S Ssassas9 e Pa 5 nm oys: Hsaieh-
is Island ni.Sfrs Anna Schwartz, ss Farehance Pa-Mn idla4 al Dunbar, Box
asst Earl Pa -srs Augustus Igor. RFD2 Nervous Prostration.
MS D~s sib sn Ag sss@:. SS FnOs n IovsNT NJ s schES Fa%.sRFD.a
Is-MS. s. wnmamss a wash. Camden, sT-Ms W. PVas%aas. COZ Lin
hi 6sS5.E N.Y.. A nsS T TsSa sr' s. S Ss$sSs Ss .o$4 ss S T. F..,.,..
ls.MSn Aqgpsts y@permann, phisasghia Pa-ATs. Frank Clark, PAIGE.
These women are only a Few of thousands Of living witnesses of
le power of Lydia Z. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound to cure female
Not one of these women ever received compensation in any
)rm for the use of their names In this advertisement-but are wilt
that we should refer to them because of the good they may
Q other suffering women. to prove that Lydia 4. Pinkhams
egetable Compound is a reliable and honest medicine, and that the
atements made in cur advertisements regarding its merit are the
nth and nothing but the truth.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
AunRAln ) MAPS.

We have 4 few Audrain county
maps let lhat viii be sold at $3.50
eacA me Mexico Weekly Ledger
one year eaa AZ AudraIn county
mau 1900. II You desire a map
of tne roQnty, you should apply at
bnoe.
r. AZ White & Son,
dN-H Mexico Ledger.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

By Mas Esther Houston Phone 81
Mss Ethel Brown Of C~entralla visR
ed friends here last week.
alr. John Cave. Of Cedar Rapids.
H.. Is visiting Relatives in the city.
airs. ]. t. Gentle, OF Bowling
Green. Is me guest Of Mrs.w W.
Boots.
Mrs. L. F. bunker, OF St Louis,
Is the guest Of Mrs. chas. carpen-
ter. T
Miss Frances coons. Of M~iIlersburg
Mo, is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
r.. p. Bratton.
Mrs. Ellen Mason and Mrs, James
Powell leave next Tuesday for Ok
lohoma to visit their brother,
Mrs. G. d. Littrell and daughter,
Mrs. Turner. Of CeEtralia, visited
relatives here the early part Of the
week.
Mr, and Mrs. J. w Lee were most
pIeasingly remembered by their
friends on last Sunday, their fIftieth
wedding anniversary, but owing to
Mrs. Lees frail health there could he
no celebration. A great number OF
relatiyes and friends called during
the afternoon and many gifts and Of
ferings of flowers were presented.
mrs. >. Y, Mundy gave a series OF
aiaseaies on MONDAY IN hohor
~ TWO oonesM eiuos' Oh WnAeh sne
. melpe' az 2 EMO ciuD
va enueu M uue aiterhoon Ano
o Wsaue osiees DpuO IN uie ssenins'
~ crsa'i"i and nearesh
800 lou 'ns pieasan' prosram
y e~cn'
Lutte MISS ada moore hopkins mad
TWO guess 70 dinner on
uesdas' AZ . O'Clock. a delghfIui
e@ins was spen. Inc guests were
WIS Wissa unu oaasneer' MISS Van
me "risn''
Mrs. T. n Hawthorne waa fine
yerv nleasant hostess for IN r 4
|E. Club ON Monday afternoon The
affair WAS IN the natura Of q vel.
~entine marty. the tally cards heine
small ~valentines and tba tahla dac..
orations also Abovinp comic valen.
tines which were, ear aloud 4
two course ,nnoh mac sar,,od
daer M ouaIa. n rad ardimnro
cunioa ~ tan,o 5000 IA -
~ so,,r orrata, aanasos.iar.
WITH rad shaaos D. haor.s $500
"a sron, ~ 1904. NJ =
naarlng vas yicto~ - NJ aoras
and was avrardod two n,ar.oa hras.
cand,a shadas
Mrs w W potts wos ~ n,oos
bostass Thu,sdav IA NV a,ya
! ateos, a. har o,,ast NJ. ~
cen4,e Nrs clendv a.,d MI Nine
paarson roce,A,od - M doo. ana
~ ~ Il0
~, "0 esooo wy ~
nsr s"'eu msnies Do
vs. Ae noDeN ono
~ ne9ueo Dscosoo
oeO,se noDson "ss.s.eu ue
no'o9' - s"s' = suau
$500 woe ser.eu ttoun Ons
rs.ass c,a.,s res W'naus
I.oMa yv,aar~ II pss.
s,nn,.tnm Nv ~ns 800.
req carnations and red shaded cam
dies foruned the table decorations. In
Ihe eoftee room. Mesdames Burks an
Martin sat at table while Mrs. Mum
dy, Mrs. STROBE and Misses Frances 3
bouts and Maud Cauthorn served. 4
Ms. n,,,,a ~. -. n
for Kansss c,tr - n,s,t ns,astna~
No. TIiaahotu, wats .ar -
ioin ~. 49, - .u,u
turn q .ha,,. I o,,a q cae.t,n
Mrs. H. 2. G Tucker n~Ieaaantlv
entertained her Club Yesterday af.
ternoon. The guests Of the Club
vera Masdamas 7 n Iobneo,
' ~ oienuy' ehalies
o"4 peuNei anu wv
sueSls' WITS uehase' ~
Do"lus oreen anu MINIS hunKer OIL
o. LOUIS a paiauapie iuneh con
a sne pieasanN aileiIOoh @
"e ocp /
Miss Alma Williams rave q MN.
her If bar friends an agnaeabie tfna I
evening tba -occasion hoinp IN {
honnr of Miss Fdna Aa,mstrong Of
Perry Games ana m,,s,c snloJ the /
~ +.
M. 80 a
80 $3.50 w"
W Ms'9
nsn 'es"e anu "
deiioh6s MbotC fAlule LOVES II
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

4 simple Wag d detect the adulter.
stioa Of Ice efesin with cornstarch is
. dissolve 4 aHlie n the Ice cream in
water ma fbed Had q few drops Of the
tlncsure az iodine e'he solution will
It once turn bling Il there is starch in
be etean
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

4 few nInlilSe delay in treating
some q aroap. even the length
Re TINA r faAz# ~ go Tor a doctor
7lse9 PROXIES ~dangerous. The safest
Eaf Il 50 kAen chamberlain's Cough
Remedy b. the house, and at the
Is# ~inaiee1ion q GROUP give the
FAiId . d@sa. Pleasant to take and
llNaNs cures Sold by all dealers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

u the ar north skin cradles are
ommonly used. AS a rule these are
|ery crude and often unsightly in
obstruction. They are very rare,
ven Ii great museums and ethnologle
oliee MS because of the superstt.
Ions and p~feiudlce3 Of the mothers.
mens NE Tlinkits Of Alaska, no mat
er hoH laFse the family may be. the
aius cradle Is never used for more
han que child.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
lMoMnY 70 LOAN

Dn faTm ialid Quick service. See
W9liam4 4 Sharp, Mexico. Mo.
$3.50 50-2t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

granted to w. b. Hall and Miss Lena
Dunayent, both OF Audrain county
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

Popular superstition has 1t that
as Y Numbered Feb. 5, we will have
a Frost on May g.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

Q. II. Brown is home from Ashe-
Vile, N. c. |
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
FIRE FROM DEFECTIVE
FLUE THURSDAY NIGHT

AT 8 O'Clock, Thursday night, an
alarm of fire was turned in from
the home OF Elmo Gass m Union
avenue. The property belonged to
John Baker. All of the household
goods were rescued and only the
roof damaged.
Centralia's taxable wealth for 1910
s. 1888, 1856 according to the returns
of City Collector Fisher. F.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23
ann lAcks 81 sALE.

hkFs faat eeod Jacks for sale;
ooa color and three Of them old
aoueh az sefslce. Apply at once
0 j. 81 Hatos. Santa Fe, Mo.d1wtf
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

Il troubled with Indigestion, con-.
leatlon. no appetite or feel bilious,
We EhamberEain's Stomach and Liv-.
Tablets q trial and you will be
leased Win Ehe result. These tab
inYigoTaEH the stomach and liver
il strengthen the digestion. Sold
: III DEALERS
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23


j. r. Pearson, of Keytesville, Mo-,
was in Mexico Monday en- route to
his home from New Bloomfield. Mo,
where he attended a sale. While
here he was the guest of the Rev.
y. w. Keltner,
Leo Hanley, of this city, us in Co
lumbia attending the National
Guard instruction. Mr.. Hanley is a
member of Co. G., of that city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

LEDGER ADVERTISEMENTS PAY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-02-23

Sixteen members Of the Wednesday
Club met this week with Miss Es--
ther Houston. The lesson relating
to the disastrous expedition Of the
Athenians TO Sicily. was led by the
hostess. Mrs. Mcmillan gave a talk
ON Greek Architecture" which was
followed by Mrs. Warden, who spoke
Of the Macedonian Empire Mrs.
Beal read a paper on Cheek Scalp--
ture" and Mrs. bearing, one on "The
Dionysia.' Mrs. snoddy gave a
talk ON Greek Vases" the same be-
ing illustrated by pictures. The
Club meets next with Mrs. LEVEL
lyn.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-23
wlLLiMANTIc CAMP GROUND.
Large Attendance At First Sunrise
Prayer Mesting-o Services Of
the 6ay-Asssciation's Annual This
Morning.

At the first sunrise prayer meeting
of the week held Tuesday morning at
6 o'clock in the tabernacle there was
| present the largest attendance in years.
1t was in charge of Rev. George ID.
I Stanley of Jewett City
A group meeting was held at 8
o'clock at the Stafford Springs house,
Brother Hatch of Stafford Springs
leader. with Prof Q. W. Turner pre-
siding at the organ. The attendance
at the New London house was so light
that the meeting was cancelled.
Devotional Service.
At 10 o'clock the devotional service
with sermon by the Rev. r. L. Roberts
of Meosap, held in the auditorium. was
fairly well attended. There was the
usual song service scripture reading
and prayer. Rev. Mr.. Roberts subject
was To Make You Holy
childr~n's Session.
At 1 p. m. the childrens meeting was
held in the New London house Mrs.
charge. Rev. r. b. Adams at the same
hour conducted prayer meeting at
the Stafford Springs house.
Epworth League Meeting.
The Epworth league meeting was
held in the tabernacle at o'clock on
Tuesday evening and was led by Rev.
G. D. Stanley of Jewett City
Evening services commenced WIFI q
spirited praise service led by e. NJ.
Wheeler, after which Rev. Harry Tay-
lor asked the audience to sing as the
opening hymn Jesus My Lord to
Heaven Has Gone. Mr.. Taylor said he
had never heard this song until three
years ago. when he came to the camp
ground. Since that time he had taught
it to thousands. The selection was
sung with a will. after which Rev. D.
F. Raynor of Windsorville read the
scripture and Rev. W. l.. Roberts of
Moosup offered prayer. Rev. r. c.
Baker gave notices for Wednesday and
introduced the speaker of the evening,
Rev. Harry TAYLOR. who spoke from
Isaiah "A: 81 He mentioned his own
experience as a gardener during the
past summer and applied his expert
ences to the planting of the gospel in
the heart Of man. Many of his express
sions brought forth hearty Amens from
his audience. The meeting closed with
short altar service. -
Annual Meeting This Morning.
The annual meeting of the essoeia-
ton will be held at the Mantle house
at 9 a. m. today.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-23
OBlTuARY.
Edison Sessions.

Edison Sessions, aged 81, died at his
home in Hartford early Sunday morn
ing following an attack of heart dis
ease aggravated by pneumonia.
Mr.. Sessions had been a sufferer
with the former trouble for a number
OF wears He was born in Mansfield,
April 16. 1880. When a young man
he went to Hartford and was assoclat-
ed with the adams Express company
for number of years. Later he be-
came associated with Hector Storrs in
the trucking business. The firm at
tanned the distinction of becoming one
of the largest in the city. He contin-
ned in this line of business until 1885.
when he was chosen to be superinten-
dent of construction of the new ar
mOry for the governors foot guard.
At the opening of The armory in 1888
he became superintendent and held the
position until 1892. when he ceased
fis active connection with the foot
quad. He vas a member of the board
If trustees from 1885 until his death
ard was quartermaster sergeant for
a period of two decades. There sur
vive a. widow. a step-daughter. Miss
F'lora Cooley of Hartford, and a sister.
Mrs Louis Russ of Chicago, Ill.
The funeral was held Tuesday from
;ha1ate home of the deceased and the
body brought to this city upon the 3
O'Clock train and taken to the old SEES
for burial. Rev. J. RI. Townsend con-
Quoted the committal service at the
grave. The bearers were j. s. Bald
win, V. d. Stearns, J. Calvin Brown
and George II. Andrews. Funeral Di-
rectors Elmore & Shepard were in
charge of the local arrangements.
Mrs. Maurice WEIGH.
Mary, aged about 20, widow of Maui
rice Welch, died Monday evening at
$50 o'clock at her home. 81 Valley
street, after a protracted illness. She
was a native of Ireland and had been
a resident of Willimantic for the past
thirty years. Mrs. Welch was highly
respected and esteemed, a devoted
wife and q kind and loving mother.
There survive four sons. Michael,
Maurice. Daniel and jeremiah WEIGH,
all of this city, and a daughter, Mrs.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-08-23
Personal Mention,

Pierre Lnssier and family are visit
ing il Springfield, Mass.
E. w. Carter of Neawich was a Will
limantic visitor Tuesday.
3. B. Allen of Norwich was in Will
limantic on business Tuesday.
Eugene Bacon and Philip Phaneuf
spent the day at Ocean beach Tues
day. -
Mrs: Thomas Murray of North Wind
ham was 4 Willimantic visitor Tues
day. -
Samuel l.. Birmingham of Pleasure
beach was in the city for brief stay
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Murphy have
returned from d weeks outing at Far
Rockaway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Barnes of
Norwich are visiting friends in town
for few days.
G. O. Cartier left on the sos train
Tuesday afternoon for a business trip
to Boston and vicinity.
Charles Williams of Oak street left
Tuesday for visit with relatives and
friends in Spencer, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon LeClair of
South Windham are entertaining Miss
Della Genne of Central Falls, r. I.
James Summers of North street
with William Bonan@ of Valley street
are in New York city for the week.
Miss Grace Edwards and Miss Eva
Phaneuf left Tuesday for a two weeks
stay at Block Island and New York.
Mr. and Mrs. George Trotter of
Newton, Mass. are guests of friends
in this city and Manchester for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Reeves have
Lreturned from their two weeks honey
moon that took in places of interest
along the coast of Maine.
Mrs. George b. McCracken of 50
Mountain stI eet left On the afternoon
train for Providence, Tuesday, to
spend the rest of the week with
friends inthat city.
Albert l.. Potter of Norwich has sold
to Frederick Rosebrooks of this city
tract of land comprising several acres