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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

Mrs. B. F. Greer, E. Oakland Ave-,
Rock Hill, S. c., says For several
years / suffered from kidney trouble
and the doctors whom consulted said
was q victim Of diabetes. My kid
neys were disordered, causing my back
to ache a great deal and felt nervous.
used a number Of remedies, but found
only slight relief. About two months
ago, procured box Of Doan's Kidney
Pills and their use helped me wonder
fully. The pain across the small of my
back disappeared and by kidneys be-
came normal. l take pleasure in rec
ommending Doan's Kidney Pills to
other kidney sufferers"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

III Tourist-My physician advises mt
to locate where l may have the benefit
of the south wind. Does it blow here?
Landlord-My! but you're fortunat,
in coming to just the right place! Why
the south wind always blows here.
TOurist-Always? Why, it seems tc
be blowing from the north now.
Landlord-Oh, it may be coming from
that direction, but it's the south wind
It's just coming back, you know
Evening Post.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

Why He Stopped.-They had been
engaged only a week. He had kissed
her fully forty times that evening.
When he stopped the tears came into
her eyes. and she said:
Dearest, you have ceased to love
me-"
mo, I haven't" he replied, but I
must breathe."-Ladies' Home Journal.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

68' Knobby-"What makes you so
sure that the old Roman senators were
honest?" Lobby-"Simple enough.
Togas didn't have epockets."-Puck
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

For sale by all dealers. Price 30
cents. Foster Milburn Co.. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-DoAN'S-and
take no other.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

~ Sailors returning from near Cape
Horn report having seen floating is
land several miles square.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-02-07

- All kinds Of Typewriter Ribbons
at The Enquirer Office.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30

is where a totally different garniture IS soagnt.
Where a gown is made up of silk and voile or
marquisette the collar and sleeves will be enliven-
ed with large lace collar of striking pattern with
rufhes or cuffs of the same.
The first model is satin striped marquisette
in lovely shade of acquamarine The deep col
lar is of plain blue satin and yoke of fat Venise.
Hat of white straw faced with black and trimmed
with shaded blue and white plumes.
Model two is simple giriish frock of silk voile
in lovely peaehy shade with high raised belt OF
pink satin. The oddly shaped collar and cuffs may
be Of silk or lingerie material. The pink dots
hand embroidered, these are done in padded work
A novel touch would be to cluster coral or crystal
The hat is a large pink chip with crown of black
satin, and two tall natural plumes standing at the
right side, caught under large fatty folded rose
of mousseline de sole
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30

latter laying several inches the former to re-
veal more clearly the pattern.
Satin striped voiles and marqusettes in light
color are treated in this manner, the foundation
matching the color of the stripe or offering de-
cided contrast. The side draped tunic and the
Greek and chemise, which reaches midway be-
tween the hips and knees are the preferred styles
at this writing
Cleft effects in skirts, of which ] mentioned, are
forging still farther ahead, and will doubtless bios
som out in fetching guise for autumn wear.
Model one and two both exploit the new collar
effects which are increasing in size as the season
advances There seems to be perfect craze for
covering the shoulders with drapery of some sort
fashioned of the trimming Still more individual
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30

pendulum As long as the box is stationary this
pendulum hangs perpendicularly and does not close
the electric circuit.
But If moved in the slightest degree one way
'or the other. if tie box is raised off the table.
the pendulum drops down, thus closing the circuit
of the electrically charged mechanism and causing
the alarm to sound. It makes noise loud as
an alarm clock and does not cease ringing until
it is shut off This can only be done by opening
the lid Of the box and shifting lever. 1t would
therefore be noisy article for would-be-thief to
attempt to steal
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30

the United States, though so far known there
has been only sample box sent to this
country as yet This alarm box is covered by
patents in several countries of Europe as we'll as
in this country.
In the bottom of the jewel box Is placed a
small mechanism consisting of a dry battery,
magnet and a system of levers, the whole forming
a device not unlike telegraph instrument. which
may be electrically Charged by moving small
lever fixed and concealed in the side of the box.
The sound is made by means of bell and clap
per similar to those on telephone instrument.
In the centre Of the bottom of the box is small
oriice, through which hangs suspended small
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
Jewel Box Alarm

USEFUL invention in the way of cash
and jewel box with an electric alarm at
tachment has just been placed upon TIE
market in Paris and has every prospect
of finding ready sale both there and in
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
EXTREME VOGUE OF SATIN

As foundation for the numerous transparent
weaves, satin stands quite alone. An example of
this lavish approval recently shown when
seven women found themselves clad in gowns all
made from the same model during the Coronation
festivities A white chiffon was draped over black
satin, the former trimmed with wide band of
gold lace, with touches of the same about the
corsage
Lingerie materials, especially eyelet embroidery
and laces are drapcd satin, especially black,
and are banded by the same in deep hens with the
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
CASINO TOILETTE IN KINGS
BLUE SURAH

A most attractive little casino frock was worn
the other afternoon in kings blue surah with
white stripe, quarter of an inch wide and two
Inches apart. The tunic shaped in the new en-
velope style, and capricious little jacket were of
plain blue surat. The very novel jacket-bodice
was decorated with bands of mousseline de sole
embroidered in antique lace pattern. The
guimpe of net overlaid with tambour en-
brodery and was collarless. The tall, high waist
ed skirt of striped surah hung straight, and
trimmed with wide band of self material set on
at the knee line
Speaking of stripes, Paris unwilling to
part with them and has introduced them on fringes
Striped silk for hats, and hat trimming. neckwear
aumoniers and parasols very modish.
A well-known actress, who is every day of fifty,
but who would easily pass off for the sunny side
of forty, stunning toilette of black and
white striped taffeta. the stripes being about
quarter of an inch wide and from three to four
inchesapart
The gown was belted high, the corsage made
up mostly of fiet lace and self-matching chiffon
cloth arranged as fchu. The skirt with the fash
ionabe cleft at the side, disclosed six of chif-
fon cloth edged with lace. The silk was cut away
so as to simulate tunic; this was edged with
deep band of filet lace, from which depended ball
fringe. The sleeves were composed of the lace
and rows of chiffon cloth with tailored bows
of black ribbon velvet heading each ruffe.
The immense hat shape of white hemp faced
with black velvet and massed.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
AIRY FABRICS FAVORED

Never have we become SO frenziedin our pas
sion for feather-weight textures and diaphanous
draperies Vertable clouds of cobwebby meshes
swathe the figure and float off in an exquisite mist
like fountain at play.
Ninons, silk marquisettes. voiles, moussene de
sole, chiffons grenadines, nets and laces are in
the lead. Filmy batste in eyelet embroidery is
tremely fashionable.
The lightest of silky silks for the summer gown
including liberty, charmeuse, surah foulard and
taffeta are preferred. These materials are en-
ployed not only for gowns but their trimmings,
and enter into millinery, neckwear and parasols
Copies from antique laces and queer, old world
patterns, bold and striking, fetchingly COM
bined with these toilettes. In this class we have
silk and linen cuny, Venise and Paulen the latter
being particularly sought for its richness.
The Washington herald., 1911-07-30
BY MARJORIE

N1HE attractive, usually picturesque setting
for roof gardens and casinos offer
ssSl splendid background for the fetching toll
. cites worn in this fashionable mecca.
which lures hundreds to its hospitable
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
WEDDING.
Starr-WiInaa arth.

Charles Holt Starr and Miss Jessie Wilmarth were married Sunday after Econ at 1 o'clock by Rev William $. Beard. pastor of the First Congrega- tional church. Harry W. Standish was best man. and Miss Nellie Will martin, sister Of the bride, was brides maid. The bride is a daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Wilson E. Wilmarth of Wind ham street.
 The wedding was the result of a business promotion for MT. Starr. who promotion to the ma msnagership of the company's store in Charleston, W. Va, one of a chain of green trading stamp stores operated throughout the coun- try. MT. Starr had been manager of the company's local store for a mum Der of years
 Mir. and Mrs Starr left on the , o'clock ira in Sunday afternoon for New York on their way south. There was 9 crowd of young people at the station to see them off. MT. Starr came to Willimantic from Jersey City, \. J. four years ago 10 take charge of the from Providence with her parents number of years ago and has many friends in the city. She is graduate of the Windllam High school. -dr. Starr was a member of the Thread City Cyclers and the Nipnet Canoe club
 Snnoiix-FuIta
 Anthony Smolix and Marya Fulta were united in marriage Monday morn ing at St. Josephs church at o'clock The ceremony was performed by Rev. Philip J. Mooney. who also celebra ted 2 nuptial high mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
Hebrews to Build Syraaooue.

The Hebrews Of the city and com munity decided Sunday to have a reg ular place of worship soon- The meet. ing at which the decision was made was held at the home of Rabbi Max Levine. There were about so present. The meeting was a very enthusiastic one. Following a discussion it was voted to form a religious organization to be known as the Sons of Israel. These officers were chosen: President, Simon Oggins; vice president, Harry Chassen: treasurer, Hyman Israel; secretary, Abraham Gluskin; trustees. Aaron Peck. Samuel Eisenlberg and Philip Cohen. The project of purchas- ing . lot for the erection of syna- gcgue was discussed and a committee of seven was appointed for the pur- pose: Louis IFeiner, Samuel Smith, Jacob Cohen, Aaron Peck, Henry Chas- sen, Morris Rothblatt and Philip Co., hon. The committee and officers will meet each Sunday to report progress. About S1.000 is said to be now available toward the fund for the erection of q synagogue.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
Personals.

Mrs. Elmer S. Young spent Monday ir Hartford
 Charles Ross of South Chaplin was it. the city Monday.
 Fred O. Vinton of Eagleville was Willimantic visitor Monday
 Albert l.. Mills of Hampton was a Willimantic visitor Monday.
 Raymond ]. Jodoin of Baltic was in the city calling on friends Monday.
 Henry Hornberger Of Ash street spent Monday visiting friends in Hart ford.
 o. N Lombard of Cuba has been guest of Fernando P. and George c. strong.
 MT and Mrs. W. J. Donovan of Fitchburg, Mass. have been guests of relatives and friends in this city
 Mrs. Leander Smith who has been visiting her parents. MT and Mrs. S. J. Young, returned Monday to her home in Newport R. I.
 Misses Lottie and Margaret sum ners of Glasgow. Scotland. are visit ing at the home of their uncle James Summers. of North street.
 Edward F. Stacl1poIe. a former Willi- mantle young man, is the guest of friends in town. Mir Stackpole has been engaged in various hotels in New York city and at LenoN. Mass and af ter a visit here plans to go to Califor- llia.
 Frederick [. Wendell who has been visiting friends in town. left on the f or express Monday afternoon for New fork for couple Of days business trip He will return here and take a hunting trip to Maine with party of Iccal men.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14

long period of making changes at the local central office building of the Southern New England Tiephone Co. For months artisans of many kinds have been at work there installing the common battery system and generally remodeling the interior of the build ing, both on the first and second floors What was formerly the operating room on the first floor has been trans formed into a business office in the rear of which is the terminal and wire chiefs room- The operating room is now on the second floor. where there is also an operators room. fitted for the convenience of the young women who handle the service. The Daniel ernly equipped of any in the small towns of the state.
 A Forgotten Part of kiIIingIy.
 This with d circling sweep of the hand, was at one time the most pop ulous section of the town of kiIlingly.' said George Jacques Saturday even- ing. he was guiding nearly two score members of the Bohemian club and their friends the coon hunt through the woods ip the northeast corner. of the town. The party at the time stood in wild, rousn country, heavily wooded and clothed in tam gled undergrowth.
 All through this section contin- ued MT. Jacques, you will notice eel lar holes over which comfortable homes once stood and these over grown and densely covered acres were once planted to corn and rye. That was 100 to f50 years ago when the parts of Killinsiy chat are now active and prosperous were as these lands are today"
 This was news to many of the men present who had lived for years in this town. but the marks of the settle Inent of long ago are to be seen and the old records and the little ceme- teries that nestle in the heart of the woods bear out the correctness oi the claim.
 Eggs 48c Per Dozen.
 Strictly fresh eggs were 4S cents a dozen in Danielson Monday and the hens, which have the situation in hand, were standing (standing used advis- edly) as pat the fortunate holder Ot four aces, and waiting for another boost The price is going to be high CT than that. according to those who know how hens are prone to act when their product is bringing high prices This. of course. makes cheerful read ing for the man who is trying to re- duce the cost of living without reduc- ing his appetite. Incidentally, butter is selling at 40 cents pound for the real article.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14

cessor. He was unanimously chosen. For ward committee George w. Baker and Charles k. Shaw were named. MT. Shaw succeeding l.. r. Merriam, who has removed from the ward.
 Ward two democratic caucus was held at o'clock iii Wrighrs hall, School street, with Joseph Ryan as chairman and Ralph w. Teft as clerk. Alderman Ernest l.. Davis was nomt mated for reelection. The ward com mittee selected was r. C. Wright JO- seph Ryan and Warren l.. Bradway.
 Ward democratic caucus was held at o'clock at the Eagle hose station on smith street. Frank Dumas was chairman and George Potvin clerk. Alderman Regis Bouthilette was nOm-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
CAR TURNED TURTLE.
 PINNiNG DRIVER.
Harry C. Harwood Seriously Injured When Auto Goes Through Fence.

Harry C. Harwood IS, of Provi- killingiy Monday afternoon when he lost control of big touring ear while driving down the steep hill near the home of Alcott D. Sayles and let the machine plunge through a fence and off a ten-foot embankment. The car tuned turtle, pinning Harwood under heath. He became unconscious a short time after being removed and later was taken to the Day kinbali hospital at Putnam He has several broken. ribs and is internally injured but is not on the dangerous list. at the hospital. HarWood is a chauffeur for r. I. Dana of Providence, secretary of the Whitestone Blea chery company plant at East killinglN- The boy was alone in the car when it went off the bank. The machine, not badly in jured was towed to Danielson garage.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
WilIinantic, Danielson and Putnam


improvements at the mill of the French River Textile company at Me chanicsVille. have finished work for the present Many of the changes have been in tonneetion with the elec tric power plant.
 To Wed GreenviIie, R. l.. Young Lady
 Miss Jennie Bibeault of Greenviile, R. l.. and Charles Ryan of this city are to be married in Greenville. on MOnddy. November 27- They will make their home in this city.
 Israel Putnam lodge, l. O.. c. F., is 10 work the second degree on candI- dates this CTGesday) evening.
 Going to Saco, Maine.
 Soath Woodstock people are inter- ested in the announcement that Rev W. J. BamOerS has read his resigna- tior as pastor of the First Baptist church at Montpelier, Vt. and is to go to Saeo, Me. early in December to take charge of a large church.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
SIX cAUcUsEs TO
 N NOMINATE CITY TICKET.
Republicans Renamed ArchibaId Mae donald for Mayor-Dr. Omer Larue Nomed by Democrats.

There was continuous perform ance for caucuses in Putnam Monday evening, six in all, to name candidates for the city election next month. There were four ward caueuses and two gen eraI party caucuses. Unanimously the republican city caucus nominated Archibald Macdonald to continue as mayor. while the democratic city eau GUS finally decided on pr. Omer Larue as their candidate for the same office. Ward two republican caucus in the city court room was called to order by Hermon c. Carver. Walter A. Whea- ton was chairman and Arthur Mac donald clerk. J. Clinton Nichols, pres ent republican alderman from that ward, was nominated for reelection. C. Dwight Sharpe and H. C.. Carver were named as ward committee. The caucus was in session seven minutes.
 Ward one republican caucus in the city court room was called to order by George w. Baker. Judge l.. H. Fuller was chairman and l.. P. Merriam clerk
 Alderman J. F. Carpenter. not can didate for reelection from this ward, nominated John G. Johnson as his sue
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
FUN ERAL.
Mrs. Cor;nne Aubertin

The body of Mrs. Corinne Aubertin. who died Fri6ay in New Haven, ar rived in this city on the 9.37 train Monday morning and was taken to St. Mary's church. where a requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev J. J. PapiIlon D. P. Comtois sang two sclos at the offertory. o Miserere AIeum and for waiting hymn L'Adieu, by Schubert. The bearers were J. Godfrey IaPalme. J. O. Blanchette, Medard Fever. Nelson Gilman, Jr Belaine Caillouette and Joseph Lemmelin. Purial was in the family lot in St. Jcsephs cemetery. The services were largely attended nv relatives and friends from New York. New Haven. Springfield, Haverilill, Mass, and this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
Only One Name Needed.

The republican city committee is not in such quandary as it believed it. self to be, as but one vacancy remains to be filled to complete the ticket for the biennial city election Dec 4th, that of a candidate for alderman from the First ward to take the place of Alder man C. c. Case, resigned. Frank R. Jackson, who was rendered the noml- nation as alderman from the Second ward although he was not in the hall when the ward caucus was held and had emphatically told members of the ward that he would not accept the nomination afterwards when he had Eeen nominated so notified Judge Will liam A. Arnold, chairman of the ward committee. that he had not been a candidate at any stage of the game and did not want any part of it. He has finally consented to permit his name to stand, providing the committee can not get anyone else to take the nomi- nation.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-14
PUTNAM
Senator Hammond Informed that Gov ernor May Call Special Session. Eastford Timber for Diamond Mstches-CharIes Ryan to Wed in Rhode Island. oliticaI Interests.

Archdeacon J. Eldred Brown of Nor wich was in Putnam Monday evening to attend a meeting of the execut1t s- committee of St Philips.
 Mrs E. T. White of Pomfrei, who was injured recently in a runaway ac cident here. is resting comfortably a the Day-Kimball hospital.
 F. C. Rogers and J. otis Fox have gone to Harcourt. N. E., on a moose hunting trip.
 James E. Meara of Hartford visited with friends in Putnam Monday.
 Henry A. Rich of Newington was 9 visitor here Monday
 Several Putnam men were out on the Bohemian club coon hunt near East Killingly Saturday night.
 Attorney H. c. Bradford is spend in Union
 Expects Special Session.
 In a letter to Senator G. A. Ham mond, Hartford Senator expresses the opinion that Governor Baldwin will call the general assembly in spe- cial session during the winter
 Drop of 30 Degrees:
 Monday was the coIdest day Of the taI season m Putnam, drop or over 30 degrees in temperature being reg istered within A hours. Much of the machinery. and other properties bought at auction al the plant of the Monohansett company few days since, is to be removed this week.
 Improvements at GrosvenordaIe.
 In their two villages the Grosvenor- dale company is making various i'm provements, including the estabIishiue of more complete electric iishtins service.
 Now that the tickets of the repubI- can and democratic parties are named there will be a more lively interest in Putnam's biennial city election, which rr-TIT !, H Fn Der.
 Taking Parish Census.
 IL is expected that the annual cen sus of St. Mary's parish, which Rev J- Van den Noort has been engaged for some time in taking. will show an iu- ident in Putnam. Rev Adrian Dyke man is assisting in the work.
 EIks' Hospitality
 Putnam lodge of Elks will entertain with another of q series of ladies night socials Thursday evening, these affairs being a feature to be continued through the winter
 The city court room was a busy place Monday night, with four can cuses hel6 there.
 George W. Child camp. Sons of Vet erans, held a meeting Monday eve ming with visitors present from Dan ielson Refreshments were served.
 Eastford Timber for Matches.
 It is understood that the Diamond match company has secured several tracts of pine timber in Eastford where they have bought and cut of much timber to be converted into matches.
 Many words of commendatien are being said relative to the domestic sctence departments installed in Put nam and rcurtelIotte Memorial high schools. The pupils taking the course show unusual inteIe est in their work and are already showing proficiency.
 To Witness Big Game.
 Putnam will be well represented at the Yaie-EiarVard game 10 hc played at Cainoridse q week from Saturdsay- Many applications have been made bS graduates of both universities ana all the tickets that they can get win be