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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

Governor McCresry will get the
votes of practically every ex-Confed-
crate soldier in the State. He fought
with them and they know his courage
and loyalty. Those who strayed
away into the Wilson camp four
years ago are back in line with their
party this year under the Democrat
ic banner.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

Judge O'Rear promises the voters
that he will talk about national issues
next year. That will he too late,
Judge. By that time, with McCreary
as Governor, the victorious hosts of
Democracy will be marching on to
the White House.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

The Orphan Brigade's recent re-
unien disclosed the fact that 80 mem
hers had died during the past year.
OF the survivors Is were present.
Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, aged
~, being the oldest.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

Let Kentucky remain in Republi-
cans hands this year, and you give
them a new lease of life in State and
nation. Vote them out now, and
there will not be a corporaPs guard
left next year to make a contest.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26
Two Injured.

Earl W. Bone, an automobile
driver, and Earl Tromas, his mechan-
ician, we're injured at Nashville
when their machine crashed through
a fence during a race.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

Dinritry Bogroff. who assassinated
Premier Stolypin, of Russia, enter
ed a plea os guilty and was sentenc-
ed to be hanged by a court martial.
He is "a years old and university
gradua e.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26
Death from NephritiS.

George Hall. an asylum patient
from McCracken county. died at the
institution Of nephritis Saturday,
aged "a years. He had been In the
asylum about six months. The body
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

The good effects of Congressman
Ben JohDson's strong speech at Dan
vile are already showing themselves.
His personal following is as large as
any mans in the State, and it has
been lined up solid for the Demo-
cratic ticket. ...
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

The Republican leaders have de
serted O'Rear because they know he
is a loser. They are not going to
waste their time. tongues and money
on him.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26

Capt. w. j, Stone will be a candi.
date for Congress in the First Dis
trict to succeed Ollie James.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26
Landlord Or Tenant!

The HopkinsviIle Building & Loan
Association makes the former out Of
the latter.
THOS. w. LONG, Treas.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26
Tobacco News.
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Inspectors Weekly Report

Inspectors Weekly Report
HOPKINSVILLE TOBACCO MAR
KET.
Week ending Sept. %. 1911.
Receipts for year. .7523 hhds
Sales for week. ....,. AS hhds.
Sales for year. 49,. .6O83 hhds.
S. G. BUCKNER.
Tobacco Inspector.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-09-26
Died At Asylum.

Mrs. Nancy Clore, widow. died at
the Asylum yesterday. of senile de
mentia, aged SO years. She was
from Graves county and was re-
ceived four months ago. The body
was shipped to Fulton, KY.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
New london County
GALES FERRY
Missionary Society Hears Report of Providence Convention-Items Noted About the ViIIaqe.

The December meeting of the local auxiliary of the Methodist Woman's Home Missionary society was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Emma B. Latimer- There were five guests present, with the usual good at tendance of members. Mrs. Stephen Prentice of New London gave an in- teresting report of the recent w. H. NJ > convention in Providence in place ct the usual literary programme. A social hour with refreshments was en- joyed at the close of the business ses- sion.
 Miss Lucy Gibson of the Pequot sec ton, New London, visited Miss Mabel Smith at the Ferry recently
 One of the small buildings at Allyn's Point occupied by AIbino Gomez was destroyed by fire last week.
 Mrs. Joab Rogers of New London spent Wednesday at her summer home in the village.
 Occupying New Home.
 Mir. and Mrs. Wallace Norcross and little son Warren, who have been the guests of Mrs. Norcross' parents. NIT. and Mrs. A. L. Fairfield. at AIlyn's Point, since their removal the first of the month from near Kitemaug station. took up their residence at their new home at the Albertus Maynard farm at the Point on Tuesday.
 Mrs. Henry BoIles of UncasvilIe was a caller at her former home in Ledyard and at Allyn's Point on Tuesday.
 Mrs. Norma Kempen left last week to visit at her former home in New York
 Contractor George Hewitt began the work last week of finishing the In teriOr of the house which he erected this fall for Harlan Newbery. The work of laying the tile pipe well which Tracy Smith and Monett Lawson have been sinking on MT. Newbery's prop erty was completed last week. water having been found at a depth of 20 feet.
 At Golden Wedding.
 Mrs. Myrta Mather and Miss Mabel Smith, with Mir and Mrs. Fred Tur- ner of Long Cove were guests or Tuesday at the golden wedding anni- versary of MT. and Mrs Edward Win slow of New London.
 Mrs. Charles J. Pierce of AIlyns Point accompanied NIT. Pierce to New York on Monday for visit last week in that city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
dec19TuS
Adopt a Plan

A definite plan is the foundation Of success in saving.
 It doesn't make much differ ence what the plan of saving is, so long as it's systematic. Some people never spend the dimes they get-thcy put them in con venient home savings bank.
 Some men shave themselves and drop into the bank the money they would have to pay the bar Der. Others walk to the office and save the carfarc.
 You can select any plan which suits you. Regularity in your saving IS the essential thing.
 One dollar opens an account and starts your savings earning interest. BEGIN NOW.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
WAUREGAN

Cards containing tho new anti cigar cite and tobacco law were received by a local officer last week, to be distrib- uted among the dealers. This law is to be enforced to the letter it is said.
 MT. and Mrs. John c. Adams of Put nam were guests of relatives here last week.
 Mrs. Bertha Stone and her mother, Mrs. c. B. Long. were in Providence Monday.
 The Cummings Construction com pany have finished their contract for the Wauregan company and removed all the working paraphernalia-
 Local trappers complain of trap thieves, one man having lost several this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
SALEM
Social Evening With Amusing Con- tests-Teachers' Meeting - Grange Holds Annual Election.

The choir met for rehearsal last week at the homes of MT. and Mrs. II. R. Bailey and MT. and Mrs. Gilbert J. Murray.
 Social at Parsonage.
 A pleasant social gathering was held at the parsonage Wednesday evening. Recitations were given by Miss kittie Ray and Master LeRoy Bailey; read ings by Miss Eva M- Standish, Mrs. Florence Murray and Mrs. Ora Clark; duets were rendered by Rev. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Hanney; Rev. T. M- Williams sang Welsh song and N. L. Clark sang Lit tie Boy Blue. A buttOnhOle contest proved very interesting. The prize was a gold spoon and was awarded Rev. T. NJ. Williams for making the neatest buttonhole. blind fight with F. R. Bailey and Winfield Hanney as par ticipants created much merriment. The prize was a box of home made fudge and was won by F. R. Bailey
 School Board Meets.
 A meeting of the school board was held in the town hall on Tuesday even ing. Supervisor \. N. Potter of Willi- mantle was present.
 A teachers meeting was held in the Central school Wednesday afternoon.
 Grange Officers.
 Salem grange held it's annual meet ing in their hall recently, when the fol- lowing officers were elected. Master, Charles Malona; oVerseer, Charles $. Ray; lecturer, Mrs. Charles s. Ray; steward, William R. Darling: assistant steward, Leo Morgan: chaplain, Mrs Leila Rogers; treasurer. Richard B. Tibbetts: secretary, Mrs. William R. Darling: gatekeeper Winfield w. Han ney: Ceres, Mrs. Sherwood Miner; Po- mona, Mrs. Charles Malona; Flora. Miss Eva NJ. Standish: lady assistant steward. Mrs. Winfield Hanney; mem Der of executive committee Harry A. Eathbun.
 Miss Kittie Ray and Miss Lena Heinks Of Colchester, also Mir. and Mrs. Ernest I.atimer and daughter, Miss Lois, of Gardner Lake. attended the social at the Congregational par sonage Wednesday evening
 Mrs. Julia Spencer spent last week with relatives in Mantle.
 Charles w. Harvey has been speud- ing few days in New York.
 Mrs Amy Miner and daughter Miss Susan, and Miss Eva NJ. Standtsh spent Saturday in Norwich
 Mrs. William Maynard and Miss Jennie Rogers were New London vis- iuors last week
 Miss Kittie l.. Ray entertained her Miss Ethel Randall, os Goshen. over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
ANTI-rUsERcULosIs MEETING.
Enthusiastic Gathering Votes to Give
 Aid in the Fight.

An enthusiastic meeting of oyer a hundred townspeople was held in the town hall Monday evening in the in terest of devtsing methods to raise funds in JeWett City to help defray the expense of sending local tuberculosis sufferers 10 the san&torium to be built flu Norwich.
 The meeting was called to order by Dr. Or Il. Jennings, he having taken in charge the matter of having such a meeting called.
 The audience had the pleasure of listening to stirring, interesting and above all very instructive addresses by J. F. Gunshanan of Hartford and pr J. Donohue and Dr. D. J. Shahan of Norwich. No clearer and more con else information the subject in question could have possibly been se- cured than these three eminent gentle men gave.
 Their earnest appeals for aid in this great fight to stamp out the great white plague were not without evident influence
 On vote of the house the chair. pr. G. H. Jennings appointed q committee of five: Eugene J. Carroll, Lewis Tetrault. J. IF. Phillips, A. c. Burdick. A. W. Harris.
 The meeting alGo voted to give the committee power to increase its mem bership at their pleasure
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
ChrIstmas ENeroiaes.
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Mrs. Melissa Bennett WiIsen's Death

Elmore, the four months old son of Narcisse caplette, has been critically ill with acuh, indigesticn.
 Misses Helen Mathswson and Lou ise Tillinghast have been in PrAvi- dence.
 Mrs. F. Hoxie Lillibridge and daugh- ter. Miss Edna. have been Norwich visitors recently.
 Mrs. John Shelly has heen entertain ing her sister, Mrs. Edward Kelley of Greene, F, I.
 Mrs. George Parent and daughters. Hilda and Bernice of Moosup, have been visiting local relatives.
 Master Alfred Hopkins. son of War ren Hopkins, is i'll at the home of his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Alfred Hill.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Barber re- gently spent Sunday at the home of Frank Olds in Providence.
 Mrs. Annie Mahew has returned from a few weeks stay in Stafford Springs.
 William -Jowett entertained hN brother and family from Southbridge, Moss, Sunday.
 Mrs. August HClgerscon has been the guest of relatives in Providence.
 Az Cns'o Funeral. Several members of the Masonic lodge attended the funeral of Edgar Kenyon in oneco Sunday.
 George F. Fowler of Providence vis- ited friends here Saturday.
 Death of Mrs. Wilson.
 Mrs. Melissa Bennett Wilson died at the home of her sister, Mrs Ida White. in B.oo!tlNn, ". Y.. NoVembe, 26. She was well known here where she lived many years but was at her sisters home as she was an invalid for long time. She was the widow of Erben Wilson. and leaves besides her sister in Brooklyn a stepson, Ernest Wilson of Moosup.
 The Woman's Missionary society met at the parsonage Monday alter noon.
 The Ladies Aid society met Wed nesday afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. l.. Hoxie LillibridRe.
 Miss Rose Edythe Seguin has been engaged to sing at the Congregational church in Danie lson the coming year.
 Miss Angie Kennedy Of Putnam has been the guest of Mss Phebe Barber. Mrs Frank Harrington has been N visitor in Norwich.
 Chauncey Hill has been entertaining his brother, Leander Hill of POqu0noC.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
FREIGHT WEIGHING
Ordered on the New Haven Road for
 the Future.

Hereafter all incoming and outgo- ing freight handled via the New Ha- ven system in WilIimantic will be weighed. This is to conform with B notice sent to the New York. New Haven & Hartford freight house in this city, which stipulates that all incoming and outgoing freight must be weighed. Up to this time the freight has been carried on estimated weight but hereafter it will have to be actual weight. Recent inveStiga- tions have disclosed that many ship pers have been ia the habit of great ly underestimating the weight of their freight, which to them amounted to a considerable saving Freight was weighed for a time here, and 1t was found to vary greatly from the esti- mated weight. All must be OK in the future.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
Personals.

Thomas Mcfarland of New Haven was in town Monday.
 J. Edward BIanding of Putnam was a Willimantic visitor Monday.
 Postmaster Alfred Oden of Mans field was in Hartford Monday.
 Frank Rourke of Providence was in the city on business Monday.
 George Avery of New London called on Willimantic friends Monday.
 James Sterry of Norwich was at his home on Lincoln Heights Monday
 Mrs. Richard L. Wiggins of Church street spent Monday in Hartford
 Mrs. Walter L. Snedeler of Chaplin called on friends in town Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred o. Vinton of Ea.- glevtlle spent Monday in Hartford.
 Mrs. F. Frank Bugbee and Mrs. T. R. Parker were Hartford visitors on Monday.
 Ex-senator O. s. Chaffee of Chaf- feeviHe called on friends in WiIi- mantle Monday.
 Rev. William s. Beard of the First Congregational church went to Bos- ton Monday morning.
 Martin Mullen of the Baltimore school of dentistry is at his home in this city for the holidays.
 Hugh Carney of Providence and Robert Carney of New York are wis iting local relatives and friends.
 Attorney W. A. King was in Rock vile Monday, conferring with ex- Attorney General Charles H. Phelps.
 Mrs. Leon A. Dunham and daugh- ter are guests of Mrs. George Mo Laughlin of New London for a week.
 Among Chaplin people noted in Will linantic Monday were Mrs. E. J. Ross, Mrs. Eva F. Holdridge, Frank w. Russ, Charles s. Turner and Town ola
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
OBITUARY.
Peter Carney.

Peter Carney, some years ago a resident of this city, died Sunday noon In New York at the home of his daughter, Mrs George H. Mathews. MT. Carney had resided with her for a. number of years He was 72 years of age and by trade a machinist, and in his younger days lived in this city
 Death was the result of a shock sus- tained about two weeks ago. Besides the daughter mentioned there survive a son, Frank of New York, two broth CTS, Robert Carney of New York and Hugh Carney of Providence, and three sisters. Mrs. Hugh Moriarty, Mrs. Mi chdel O'Donnen and Miss Julia A. Carney of South Manchester The body will be brought to this city today CTuesday) for the funeral and burial
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
How,s TIusr

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re- ward for any case of Catarh that can not be cured by Halls catarrh Cure.
 F. J. CHENEY & co, Toledo. O.
 We, the undersigned, have known B. J. Cheney for the last fb years. and be- ieye him perfeeeitly honorable in all able to carry out any obligation made WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN,
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter rally. acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the syAte1n Tes tim onials sent free Price 7B cents per bottle. Sold by all DruRgnats.
 Take Halls Family Pills for const-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
WARRENVILLE
Annual Meeting of Ashford Grange
 Officers Chosen.

Ashford grange. No. 90. held it's reg ular meeting in Bakers hall on We'd nesday evening. As it was the an nual meeting the following officers were elected: Master, George Lipps; oYerseer Robert M. Balch; lecturer Marie Lipps: steward. Raymond O. Baker; chaplain. Rev. Bsrtran c. Bug bee; assistant steward, Thomas E. Bebbington; gatekeeper, Clarence R. Lee; secretary, Addie $. Bassett; treasurer, Oscar ID. Baker; Ceres, An nie Baker; Pomona. Lizzie Noel; Flo ra, Cora M. Lee;' l.. A. steward, Der nice B. Bennett.
 Mrs. M. $. LoulIs and son Merrill nave gone to East Orange, N. J.. td spend the holidays with Mrs. Louks daughter, Mrs. E. II. Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
SOUTH WOODSTOCK
Grange Meets in Masonic Lodge Room.

orange Meets m MSson1c Lodge Room.
 Ine members of South WoodstocK Sunday school are to have a Christmas tree Monday evening, Dec. 25th, and are busy getting up an entertainment fer the festival.
 Harry Wells is with relatives in Southbridge for a time.
 Grange Elects Officers.
 Owing to the kindness of the Masons Senexet grange held it's first meeting in South Woodstock Dec. 9th. in the lodge rooms in Agricultural building. The fitting up of the rooms for the grange in the same building not being completed. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Master, Chauncey Child; oVerseer, Harry Wells; lecturer, Mrs. George Butts; steward, Louise Duffy; assistant stew ard, Winsor Clark; chaplain, Dr. Jo- seph Spalding; treasurer, Dr. Perley; secretary, John Clarke; gatekeeper, Herbert Nelson; Ceres, Louise How ard; Pomona, Gladys sheldon: Flora, Bertha McComber; lady assistant steward, Maybel Cochran; pianist. Gladys Sheldon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
NORTH STONINGTON
L. R. crandaII Addresses Union Meet ine-schoois Close with Special Ex- ercIses.


 At a union service for the two viI- lagc churches held in the Baptist house of worship Sunday. the 10th. T.. R. Crandan of Ashaway, a Chris tian Endeavor worker. gave an inter cstng account of the Christian En- ,leavor convention al Atlantic City last summer. No society of that order is maintained here at present. One was organized in the Baptist church about two years ago, but it was discontin- ued.
 Congregational vestry Renovated.
 The vestry of the Congregational church has undergone a thorough rem ovation and Is much improved in ap- pearance. A handsome new carpet, in shades of red has also been laid upon the floor of the main audience room
 New England Supper Served.
 The Woman's union of the Congre- gational church served a New Eng land supper Wednesday evening. The menu was an appetizing one, and in salad. pickles, brown bread, rolls, cake an9 coffee.
 At Preston Service.
 Rev. Lucian Drury assisted in a service st Preston Wednesday eve ming, which was requested by the pastor of the Preston Baptist church of the StOniugton union association, of which MT Drury is q member.
 School Interests
 The teachers of the town were to hold q meeting at Coates hall, Wheel CT school, Friday afternoon, under the direction of C. P. Kendall, head mas ter of the school, to be followed by a social hour and refreshments. Owing to the storm the meeting was post pCned.
 The town schools closed for vaca- tion Friday. The Wheeler school will close this week Friday.
 The village school had Christmas exercises and a Christmas tree in each of it's two rooms Friday.
 Mrs. Luther c. Gray of Ledyard was a recent visitor in town.
 Miss Ella Norman of Ledyard visit ed local schools Thursday and called on friends in thIs village.
 Mir and Mrs. William A. Rathbun, who live near Mains crossing, are to move to Westerly
 Miss Mabel Vredenb burg has return ed home from q long visit in New York
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
Democrats Contributed More Than Re-
 publicans.

Returns of election contributions by the various candidates on file at the office of the town clerk show that every candidate has complied with the law by filing a statement.
 From the returns 1t is apparent that the democrats contributed more than the republicans, as most of the latter report no contributions
 Frank R. Jackson, candidate for aId- erman from the Second ward on the republican ticket, contributed $25, the largest sum by any candidate for that office. Others to contribute who have not been reported previously are Alexis Caisse $, Joseph A Martin $10, and Robert O. Snow s. -
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
WORKOUT HORSE
To Be Killed by Owner, John H. Hop
 kins, Who Pays Fine and Costs.

The case against John H. Hopkins, charged with cruelty 10 a worn-out horse, a case continued a week or so ago, was tried before Justice of the Peace George H. Allen of Mansfield, Monday afternoon at o'clock
 There were a dozen or more wit neSses present, but none was called on to testify as MT. Hopkins pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined $2 and costs. He agreed to kill the horse Tuesday. The state humane SO ciety was represented by Attorney Samuel E. Harvey of this city. MT Hopkins was not represented by coun- Sel
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
TovLAND FULL OF SUGGESTIONS

Plenty of Toys here for every child. A wonderful variety, and a wide range of prices to suit every purse.
 Make a list of the kind Of Toys you want to buy, or about the prices allot- ted to each child, and visit our base ment, and you will find plenty of Dolls, large or small, dress or undress, Doll Houses, Furniture, Dishes, Toy Pi- amos, Games of all kinds, Books and Games, Horns, Anina1s-wild or do- mestic, Automobiles, Trains, Engines, S1eds, Wagons, in fact, every thing you need for the children'S pleasure.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
Best on Earth.s

This is the verdict of R. J. Howell, Tracy, O.. who bought Toley's Honey and Tar Compound for his wife. "aer case was the worst I have ever seen and looked like a sure case of con- sumption. Her lungs were sore and she coughed almost necessarily and her voice was hoarse and weak. Foley Honey ana Tar Compound brought re- lief at once, and less than three bot ties effected a complete cure" Lee 6 Osgood Co,
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
PRESTON

George and Fred Ellis attended the funeral of their uncle, Gardner Ellis, in DanieIson Monday.
 The Ladies Sewing society met at the Congregational church Wednesday,
 James B. Terry butchered two pigs eight months old that tipped the scales ct 36e and 369 pounds.
 Rehearsals are being held in the, churches for the Christmas concerts.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
"WHIskEY THE CAUSE OF IT,"
Prisoner Who Gets Jail Sentence Puts
 Blame on Source of His Downfall.

Two cases occupied the attention of Judge William A. Arnold in police court Monday morning. Joseph Mes sier entered a plea of guilty to being q common drunkard. Chief of Police Richmond told the court that Messier got drunk every time he got a. chance. Judge Arnold sentenced Messier to a term of sixty days in the county jail.
 Patrick Quinlan, charged with as sault upon John J. Lynch in the cor poration boarding house, opposite po- lice headquarters. Sunday, entered a plea of guilty and was given 30 days in jail
 Quinlan reluctantly remarked: ''Whishey was the cause of it aIl.'
Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-19
GILEAD

The grange held 6 social at Mrs. Clara Hammers Thursday evening.
 Miss Mary Ellis has returned from lengthy visit to relatives in Walling- fcrd, Vernon and Bellnap
 Mrs. Bartlett of North Madison is visiting Mrs. J. G. w. HerQld.
 Conrad Dietz and family moved to Manchester last week.
 Mrs. Mary Gilbert, with her aunt. Mrs. Davis, has gone to visit her son and family h Cambridge Mass.