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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
VIM, B. WILCOX. .Anctionee,
AUCTION NJ
Will be sold at Public Auction at the
residence of the late W. I. d. Bagley.
Preston City

Will be sold at Public Auction, at the
residence Of the late W. I. d. Bagley,
Preston City,
THURSDAY, MARCH 1e, 1911,
at 10 o'clock a. m.,
the following articles: / horse coyVs
g new milch), yearlings, 1 thorough
bred Jersey bull, two years old, 2 pigs.
Ito r. ]. Red pu1lets. 25 cockerels. /
farm wagon. dump cart, 1 sled. ex-
press wagon, 1 double carriage. Con-
cord buggy. sleigh, 2 wagon poles. 1
pair team harness, 1 single harness. j
horse power cutter and saw, l moving
machine l horse rake. side-hfIl piow.
cultlvators 1 spring tooth harrow. /
disc harrow. De Laval separator. No
10, l Cooley creamer, l refrigerator l
butter worker. schurns, l eyphers in
cubator, 1 brooder. corn shelter. /
grindstone, tackle blocks and rore.
chains, carpenters tools, lumber. hay.
straw, oats, pork, potatoes and lots of
other stuff, also al kinds of household
goods.
= Ifestormy, sale will take place next
fair weekday Terms CASH
A. E. SHEDD.
mari "a administrator
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

tro, our Iiaas zs!'sslsI ~ 1ss..,s
Thou felthfui ssryant Of thy master.
compsst q Draws ana slnew, stross
Art thou. 8 toiles, and thy whole iife's
81 sss r az: :s' ssis s ss:. his ::
but beat q burden: now thy steam
AND slrainins tendons speak of thy
The pSossst service Is repaid with
or shsksspears said, and thou. o
Requifed by mere shelter ana thy food,
Dost well e deserve tiny masters thanks
Aye, more. his love as well as srsti-
No chafteI thou. merely to serve man's
But hsieful friend. Q sturdy. trusty
n.
Thy rugged form. thy slow and piod-
Adapt thee to the humble dray and
But , IL the ease thou Dearest mighty
There ss Is e power akin to majesty.
Thy. qiliverine nostriIs and the glow
Denets thy quick response to symps-
The word Of loving praise that thou
dost prize
Outlines more than thy provender per-
An h. patient beast. as daily thou dost
Upon the vearyins rounds that cir
HATH set / for s thee. ne creature here
should in mans trus esteem hold
Thar thou, 8 noblest server Of our
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

FOR SALE OR RENTING. 11s
Washington Street.
FOR sALE-House with Barn. cor
ner Williams and Oneco Streets.
FOR RENT - Three connecting
rooms with heat in Kenyon Building.
FOR RENT-Main Street Store, two
floors, 70 feet % feet, extending
from Main to Water, with heat, in
Kenyon Building.
yon Building.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
FOR SALE

i4o acres. 50 good tiIiabie land balance
wood and pasture: will keep Is head :
of water on farm; house has 10 rooms.
good condition, hard wood floors, run
ming water in house and barn; good
horse barn. icehouse. carriage sheds. 6
henhouses, and granary sttuated in
town of Lisbon, Conn, on Jewett City
City, 3 miles from Taftville. s miles
from Norwich. Price right. For detail
and photograph, inquire FRANCIS ID.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
ron SALE on RENT

The property No. is Town Street con-
tanning two flats, steam heat, electric
lights, and other modern conveniences.
Also the plumbing and tinsmith sEop
with tools.
Inquire of c. F. Adams, Is Town
Street, or G. p. Calpron, lit Main
Street. mar9TThS
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
SPECIAL BARGAIN

200 acres land, 100 clear, 1l-room
house with ell, large barn. auantitySf
fruit trees, 4 mile from schools,
church and stores. 4 miles from Win
mantle, wells, / at barn and lain
house. running water through place,
LOCO cords wood, good standing timber
$500, part cash.
PECK,S REAL ESTATE AGEN0E,
142 Spring ST.. Willimantfc, Ct.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

British hats and bonnets were ships
ped to foreign countries last year to
the number Of 1,sS7,901 dozen. worth
1905
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The number Of passenger ships from
Hamburg to the United States was
81, Carrying 135.4f7 passengers, COM
pared with IS ships, Carrying 1o4.6S3
paSaeurW8 In 1908,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

Lighthouses and other aids to navij
CATION are wanted t. help take care Of
Alasika's @5o,o0O,o00 year maritima
commerce.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
MUCH m LITTLE

In voting to make primary educa-
ton compulsory. the Russian douma
has allotted 100000 roubles to
schools.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

To test the speed soe projectfIes
driven by modern high-power explo-
sives q scientist has perfected q
ohrotDoecope which measures time e
the millionth OF q second.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
LOST AND FOUND.

FOUND-If e. ]. Browning of Nor
witch will call on Donald Mech at
Mohegan, he can get his dog by pay
ing for this advertisement.
mar16d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The term "son Of a sea cook IS
no longer q title Of reproach- The
highly puid specialist who presides
over the Kitchens is a chef with an
international reputation.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
For Sale

The five houses containing IA tene-
ments. Nos. 21S-224 West Main street,
known as Gardner Court"
For information and terms apply to
VIM w. IVES. II Champlin street.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
TO RENT

DESK ROOM in furnished ONCE. Gem
trail location j
IL ELM ST., pleasant nat, with gas
fixtures for light and fuel, hot water.
set bowls. BATH closet, set tubs, etc. !;
SIS per month.
FOR SALE, s
variety Of Cottages, Dwellings, and
Tenement Property I'm all parts Of the
city at prices from $1,000 upwards.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The Silent Telephone IS a novel
Continuance. A hood arranged over
the instrument, and into It the face
OF the person closely its to prevent
possible listeners from hearing the
conversation
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The Japanese government has sus-
pended the granting of water-power
is making {. systematic survey Of the
empires resources Of that nature.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The American pie IL another prod
uct not known IN the bakeries Of Ger
many, which might readily be intuo-
ducsd II some maker Of pie machin-
cry would undertake to do missionary
work.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
For Sale

By order of the Court of Probate,
the residence of the late Louisa A.
Hoagland, situated near Versailles, in
Lisbon, near churches, schools, trolley,
telephone line. etc; house of eight
rooms, in good repair, with shop, small
barn and henhouse, with one acre of
land, an abundance of fruit and a good
well of water. An ideal place to keep
hens, and also a. good garden Also
rs acres of sprout andsbelonging to the
estate of the late William D. Hoagland,
near said property. For terms and
particulars on the above property, ap-
ply to Ethel L. Hull. Administrative,
Lisbon, Conn. p. O. Norwich r. D. No.
4. or telephone 57-6, Jewett City Di-
vision. mar14TuTh
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
LEcAi / NOTICES..

DEsTRICr or 11ONTVIEzIz, ! -.
Court Of Probate, March Is, ISL
Eatats 81 E r. 41ss.s Church: late OF
Upon the application Of Oscar %.
Church. praying that Administration
may pc grented on said estate repre-
scented inssstsfe q e. s snn,,cs s,an ~,
file more fully appears is
Ordered1ThAt said app1ica ton slbe
heard and determined At the Probate
te ssn ID ds Snt & March, B. isli as q
o'clock In the afternoon. and that nos
tice be given OF the tendency Of said
application and the time and place OF
same one time in some newspaper hav-
ing circulation in said District.
CHARLES N. CHAPELL4
married Judge.
Louise I. Robinson VS.. John r. Rob-
inson, order OF Notice.
State of Connecticut County of New
London. March 18th. A. D., 1911
Louise I Robinson Claiming, Tor the he
reasons therein set forth, divorce re-
turnHb1e on the first Tuesday of April,
A. D. 1911. before the Superior Court
It appearing to and being found by
the subscribing authority that the said
defendant, John r. Robinson, absent
from this State-gone to parts un-
It is therefore ordered, that notice
of the tendency. Of said complaint be
given said defendant by publishing this
order in the Norwich. Morning Bulletin
once a week for two weeks successive.
", commencing on or before the 22nd
day of March, "A. p. 1911.
Assistant dls l5bE ~ f5 E , MoR4 9s,,t
for New London County.
mdrloo
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
For Sale or Rent

House No. So Washington Street,
eight rooms and bath, steam heater,
all newly papered and painted.
Inquire Of DIR. d. L. JONES, East
( Great Plain, Norwich, Conn. Tele-'
phone 1856.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

A letter opener, mail scale and six
inch rule have been combined in &
handy desk Implement.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

HENS Owing TO the phenomenal
11.N9 demand for our Maydew er
White Wyandottes our order book is
practically full for the season and we
can accept only a few more small ones
for baby chicks and eggs by the sitting
only. Cuban Game stock and eggs al
ways on hand. Also a few cockerels
left for sale. Circular and price list
on request.
MAYFLOWER POULTRY FARM,
Phone 34-3 Norwich Town, Conn.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

S. r. Rosoff ct al. vs. The Gilbert
Transportation Co.
United States Circuit Court, District
of Connecticut, February II, 1911.
Cross-Bill by Thames Loan &
Trust Company, Trustee for
Bondholders, for Foreclosure
Of Mortgage.
BY order of Court in the above enti-
tied matter, in default of the payment
of the mortgage Indebtedness before
the sale herein ordered, there will be
sold at public auction for cash to the
highest bidder. on, March 24th, 1911. at
- O'Clock noon; on the said premises
in the front hallway of the
Gilbert Block
on West Main St., in Mystic,
Connecticut, all the right, title and in
terest of the Gilbert Transportation
Company in the land with Gilbert
block thereon and other buildings and
wharves thereon, mud flats, water
privileges and wharfing rights situated
in said Mystic, recently occupied by
the Gilbert Transportation Company,
aind described in q supplemental mort
gage OF said company to the Thames
Loan & Trust Company, Trustee. re-
corded in Groton Land Records, Book
81, page 375.
A portion Of said property is subject
to q mortgage of $4,000 to the Marin
ers Savings Bank of New London.
Upon application to the subscriber
full information will be given IS to the
condition and description Of the above
property, amount of rentals and exist
ing leases subject to which sale will be
made.
THE THAMES LOAN &
TRUST COMPANY, Trustee.
BY r. w. PERKINS, Treasurer.
Norwich, Conn. feb16Th
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

Stunted maple trees. grown in
mountainous regions, where the win
ters are long and severe, am the
Snowfall considerable. furnish the best
wood for viol1ns. In the opinion Of
German makers
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
roR sALe.

EOR AAIAD-Bifty cows one reeia-
tered HoIstefn; bull two years old.
rive Saturday. Naroh 18th. James Il.
H HR s North sss Tranklin. Conn. Isls.
FOH sALlc Candy, cigar and variety
fresh issgse 6oa
expenses low; good location; reason for
M fai e Stnsr business F msr14 RrSs1
For SALE-EIorse. carrtege and har-
Wheeler. 3. 2. 9. Norwich, Ct. mar Sd
F0R eALn-Dggs for Matching from
choice stock single comb r. T. Reds; IS
R% sihi on .'de c Riasgltry Te IaE s2s-s
FOR 8ALE-CottaHe house, steam
beat ana bath, Workshop and some
mar15d
FOR sALH--Idvery business of James
A. WEIGH Is for sale; best established
In WESTERLY. Address T. WEIGH,
westerly, &. l. marl5d
h. ESF cs f Fer 14sS snd
G. Ringland, Laurel Hill. mar14d
FOR sALE-Cheap, double cylinder
marine gasoline engine suitable for
boat o up rr e 90 feet. Jas. g. Ringland.
bacco- soda, confectionery. Ice cream
and periodicals; fine location; good rea-
sons for selling: Address A. W. viii
Hams. Central Village. Conn. mar14d
FOR SALE 900 HoosIer ana Plum
two best varieties; also $1,000 Glen
Mary and Dunlap strawberry plants.
Geo; 8 champlin, Ashaway. r. L
FOR sALE+Farms, Village and city
residences. stores, hotels and factories.
G. M Post, Westbrook, Conn. nar14d
FOR sALE-10 Thoroughbred rose
comb White Leghorn pu1lets and cock
mantle. Conn. r. F. D. No. 2. mar14d
~ 900 for quick sale of house of seven
rooms at 154 West Town ST.; lot about
50x125. with woodshed, small garden,
johnson, III west Broad p st., westerly.
r. I. mar1d
FRUIT, SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL
trees and shrubs. J. 0. Landon, 20
Treadway Ave. mar14d
POPE HARTFORD 1909 model S
touring nd =. car for sale Fully equipped
ulars, apply to w. r. Baird, Norwich.
FOR sALE-One pair nice horses,
weig hing 27sQ; harness .1 dump cart. ice
East Side. Norwich mar1s si
EGGS AND CHICKS ron SALE from
the following breeds: Silver, White and
Buff Wyandottes, White Leghorn and
Barred Plymouth Rocks; 81 and 81
setting: Incubator eggs 81 and SIS
hundred. Day old chicks. IL and Is
cents apiece. Brook Farm, Eagleville
ct. Tel 1896. Willimantic Div. maf7d
FOR SALE-Eight-room cottage
house, all modern improvements, 1853
Broad St. Apply to Brown & Perkins,
Attorneys at Law, % Shetucket ST.,
Norwich, Conn.
n SALE HORSES.
I must sell the most of these horses
this week to make room for the next
carload which will arrive Monday,
March 10th. have some as nice BUSH
ness chunks az can be found anywhere.
Three nice pairs. Come and see them.
No one will sell the same kind cheaper
than will
ELMER r. PIERsoN.
Tel. 177-12. mar13d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

British capital has recently become
interested in the manufacture of crude
rubber from the guayule shrub. An
effort is belnx made to build up 4
large market in Europe, and shipments
have already gone to England, France
and Germany.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
NEWMARKET HOTEL.

First -claas Wines, Liquors ana C1gara
Neais and WelcA Rarebit served -
0rdUr. John Tuckte. Prom. Tel ~
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
WANTS..

VA ETEm1 --s1sss,iis .5,7sn Is. .worlS
on dairy farm by s a. ne b Eawsrd
al llasn eao 8 = mazda
=. - 3 No. = = ., r =
g = 2 ~ - II .Ts sit =
| t. not a}readv e enrs91ds would he ipISase
tumble. Conn. administrators estate Of
g. a ruler. q .. II neE e
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ;TIeIp .ing Ff1ashinR
panys M1lt1mant1c Mails. Apply ~ Of
nee marl0d
WANTED-Ffrsf-cIas shoe repairer.
good tob for the right mar Z, a1odysar
Norwich Conn. marl6d
WANTToD-1 handy married. man
about 80 years old to make himself
generally useful. Apply west S!oe
~ = 1r.,7,- :, -.
n,an9 sst.sta z,r,cs a IA make Afdreas
" tRmlletin oPtna sA'lu marfed
ANT4r,-A4 o,,ce q ,,srria "a mint
er. Call. telephone or write Geo. B.
-. 5 /" : - - 80 -, msrI4d
- : = =, :. :,
feet wide ana IL feet deep. Address
BOY 6sS New i,ondon Conn., marl5d
:. - - -- -. = - =
err. Can. telephone H Or write / Town
-. ~ : 10 : = = =. 10 =
WANTED-At once. situation as
housekeepef. by an elderly American
lady, experienced and honest. Address
- =. :. - :. ~ = 10 =
WANTED--A middle aged woman to
DO general housework in 2 small FAM
lily. Apply at 271 Washington st.
mafl4d
n NTUn -Positio-, ~, vo,,-. no, :, ~
~ anLI-aa,,s 70. py young , m@H ~
d 10 - nooh s-1p OF oInce WoIk. Al
oress Bookkeeper, care buHet1n.
mar14d 81
wa NTTc0--An odd --ov n af we;ghs
about 1900 AaIdresse orivinr nrice n n
n B. Bulletin (1ffice nar14d
--------- -
work guaranteed. Cali or write Mrs.
a. =. 2llllln, OqueLdn uck...-. mar l40
WANTED-A situation on a small
farm by young man; can milk and
care for horses; strictly temperate;
good reference. Apply by letter, Percy
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

S. r. Rosoff ct al. VS.. The Gilbert
Transportation Co.
United States Circuit Court, District
of Connecticut, February II, 1911.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16
WANTED

All kinds of repair work Sewing
Machine Hospital apd General Repair
Shop, over electric Ear station Frank
lin Square. Tel. $50. Open evenings
mar6d "A. H. OUsLEY-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

4 According to q Frankfort publics-
tion German patent has been Sc
cured for tho manufacture from the
soya bean Of = product to take the
place of rubber. The process consists
in the reduction of the oil of the soya
bean to a thick tough liquid through
the addition Of ti1tric acid.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

Residents Of New London and Mid
dlesex counties occupied all the time
granted by the committee on humane
institutions Wednesday afternoon to
for. homes for tuberculosis patients in
those counties.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

Professor e. n. Jenkins Of tho Con-
necticut Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton gave a talk Wednesday morning
before the Farmers association on the
work OF the station, illustrated by the
stereopticCn.s
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

dOfGSHISs
I must sell the most of these horses
this week to make room for the next
carload. which will arrive Monday.
March 10th. have some as nice BUSH
ness chunks az can be found anywhere
Three nice pairs. Come and see them.
No one will sell the same kind cheaper
than will.
ELMER r. PIERsoN.
Tel. 177-12. mar13d
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-03-16

The senate having taken favorable
action on the plan to hold Friday SEES
sessions during March, it is assumed
that the legislature will be at Hartford
four days this week, for the first time
this session.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-06

Women, can't play baseball, maybe,
but they are all experts in the game
OF hearts.
There are 1888 varieties OF oil
stoves that won't smell-in the ad.
refreshments.
A man with a large family who is
working on salary does not have to
seek IN Investment. They come to
him. St
A new patent mousetrap is invent.
ed in this country every three, min.
utes.
English is a universal language now
excepting in England and the United
States. s
There are 6,S93.524 excuses to give
the wife for getting home late and not
one good one. 3 Il ,s e
III the energy wasted by stenograph
ers..in chewing gum could be sharnes,
sed would drive all the railroad trains
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-06
SAGE TEA.M|LL !.
DARKEN THE HAIR
Restore Faded. and Gray Hair
to Natural CoIor-Dandruff
Quickly Removed,

There is nothing new about the idea
OF using sage for restoring the color of
the hair. Our great.grandmothcrs kent
their locks soft, dark and glossy by
using sage tea" Whenever their
hair fell out or took on n dull, faded or
strcaked appearance they made n brew
OF sage leaves and applied it to their
hair. with wonderfully beneficial effect,
'sNowadaystwe don't have to resort to
old-time. tircsomc methods Of gathering
the herbs and making tho tea. This Is
done by skillful chemists better than We
could do 1t ourselves, and NIL We have to
do Is to call for the ready. made product,
Wycth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Rem.
ely, containing sage In the proper
strength, with the addition Of sulphur,
nn0ther old-time scalp remedy, ,ss5
The manufacturers Of this remedy
authorize druggists to sell 1t under guar.
nntee that the money will be refunded IL
d fails to do exactly as represented. (,
This preparation is Offered to the
public sat fiftys cents bottle, and Is
Recommended and sold .byiail druggists.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-06

Mr.. Harry Wilson spent Saturday
at Morgantown.
q Miss Besse Frum OF Wheeling is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Bailey
Nuzum on Diamond street.
4 Messrs. Denzel Harr and ]. L Coo.
gle are visiting friends and relatives
in Tucker county. S
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Robinson, Miss.
es Laura Robinson and Blanche PRICE
spent Sunday at Owings the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. Johns.
Misses Katherine Donham and Nell
Cox spent Saturday at Morgantown:
Mr.. and Mrs. Linn Brannon and
son were in this city yesterday en-.
route to their home at Weston from
a short visit at Morgantown. While
here they were the guests OF Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh F. Smith.
Glenn Arnett OF Diamond street is
quite. sick.
Miss Christine Chenowethi was at
Morgantown Saturday attending the
football game.
s. Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Henderson
and daughter Of Taylor county are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Hender.
son of Gury street.
Z Mr.. Harmony has purchased the
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-06
What Drives Clerks Crazy.

II want to buy n shirt for my hus.
band. ! don't know what sixe the
neckband is, but he wears a six-and
one.eighth hat" IS,
My wife wants me.to get her some
ribbon to trim dress. What shade
do You think she would like?"
my wife has just got back from
the east and doesn't like the overcoat
! bought here two months ago. viii
You take it back?"
Huh! They amt wearln' them hats
In New York now. You don't see EN-
In any Of Bud Fishers cartoons"
What kind Of necktie would my
husband like for his brthday?"
Are those s1.29 cuff links solid
gold? II not, | don't want them"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-11-06
ARE PREPARING FOR
THANKSGIVING DAY
THOUGH; CELEBRATION OF AN.
NUAL FEAST is STILL WEEKS
j AWAY.

Although it is more than three
weeks before. Thanksgiving day &C.
tive preparations. are a ready being
made for this event. which except
Christmas, is the most generally OBJ
served holiday in the United States
Its beginning dates to one OF the first
settlements In the new world and It
has been observed yearly since It's
first inception.
On a wild New England coast a lit.
tie band OF religious reformers gave
thanks to- the Divine Being for a, sue.
cessfnl voyage from. their fatherland
and Toasted on the flesh Of the wild
turkey caught In traps around their
little settlement. This was the first
Thanksgiving day which has since
become an annual holiday throughout
the United States. The day; has been
kept annually since the first obser-
vance and although at first n religious
holiday 1t has grown to be "a part OF
every religion and a day upon which
the dIsbeliever, becomes infected by
the Thanksgiving spirit and gives
thanks for life and the things Of the
world which makes 1t worth living
{ No home In the land but feels the
spirit, OF. the day. All churches In the
country shayey special services. IT is
a national holiday in; every sense the
term implies, In Fairmont a un-
ions service is usually held in one OF
the city churches 1t has beeen Gus.
tomary for; a number OF years to hold
n union. service at some place desig-
natedstby the4 ministers of the city.
The,9matter OF selecting the churches
whereSth services vii be held I us
well sithe ministers who will deliver
the sermons will be decided at meet
ing of. the ministerial Association.