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Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04

Laura (Benoft) Glazing, who died Sun 7 day st TO Ives street of 8$5tritis. WAS held Monday afternoon at o'clock. Burial was in St. Josep11's cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04

Governor Clark Returns to Washington
 Gov. Walter E. Clark of Alaska spent sunday evening and Monday at the home of hts mother, Mrs. William Ross, in Chaplin. Th governor left WilH- mantic> Monday Afternoon on the 4O7 express for Washington, D. C., but ex-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04

Personals.
 John F. Hurley was in Hartford Monday.
 Andrew M Grant of Mt. Hope was in Wil1imantic Monday.
 Joseph w Dows of Hampton was a Willimantic visitor yesterday.
 Mir and Mrs. H. A. Wulf of Norwich were guests of Willimantic friends Sunday evening.
 Alderman and Mrs. E. r. Whitmore entertained Miss Elizabeth Clark of Putnam over Sunday.
 Edward Moorehead of Boston. for merly of this city, spent Sunday with friends in Willimantic
 Henry Williams and William Will Hams of Hartford were guests of friends in this city Sunday
 Miss Bernice Williams of Prospect street has been entertaining Miss Lola s. Brainerd of Mount Vernon, N. Y.
 Mr. and Mrs. E. w Phillips are en- tertaining their granddaughter, Miss Dorothy P. Stillweil, of White Rock, R. l.
 Clayton Smith. for the past year special delivery messenger at the local postoffice, has resigned to work in the Wilson Drug company.
 George E. Clifford of 260 Summit street has returned from 8 three weeks vacation spent in Florida and other southern places
 Harry c. Way of Bridgeport. former ly of this city, has been spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Sarah B. Way, of Church street.
 Joseph Blanchette has resigned from the employ of J. M. Young & Son to work in the printing department of the American Thread company.
 Miss Lucretia Breed. student at a private school for young ladies in the suburbs of Boston, is at her home on South, street for the Easter recess.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
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Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
JEWETT CITY
Petty Thefts on SouIe Street--Funeral of Noie -Phifanthropy of Eorn.ar Resident.

People on, Soule street have been subject to loss of money by theft re-
 gently. Not long ago quite a large sum of money was taken from a house while, the occupants were absent. Last week another party was absent from
 home for a few days, and on her re-
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
DANIELS0N

increased Wages for BrickIayers and
 Piasterers After May 1-Surprise for
 Mir. and Mrs. Hosea Grsene-ReIief 2 Corps to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
Ch:nnnev Fire.

Monday about noon Chief Wade U. Webster with a couple of assistants were called to what is knoMn as the Lincoln house at the corner of Walnut and Prospect streets to extinguish what proved to be quite, a bad cl1im- ney fire in the chimney nearest the ell in the rear. Fails of water were pass ed up from the kitchen and after a few moments of hard work the fire was quencled. The damage was small.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
The Sirolin Sentinel Fighting The Great White Plague"
'RwlcH, TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1911.

MANY of the old-fashioned WI Cough Syrups, Cough
 Cures, land Discover ies" weve relief in some affec- tions of the throat and lungs but they also did great harm.
 Most cheap remedies have contained such active poisons
 NFzL.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
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YoutbS ef IT. Arrssted for otsaIins From onsoe Frsiaht etation--ln Jail in psfault of 4zso eonds 1naiiiess Going to Utica MiIj-Lod9s Nctss.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
SIROLIN Versus Old-Fashioned d " Cough Cures

The Swiss prescription marxs many years advance in the treat ment of throat and lung ailments.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
seIectmen Meet,. ].

Only routine business was transacted Monday at the April meeting of the board of seleetmen.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-04
New Trimmings
 For Spring and Summer

We are showing the finest line of new trimmings to match our Dress Fabrics of this season. All the de- sirable shades and colorss also in faces and all overs. t
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

Florence did not answer for she
thought him very bold.
Have you lost your tongue?" asked
Laurence.
He ran into the water and splashed
1t with his feet and hands until Ii
splashed on Florence and she had to
move.
You are a bad boy" she said, "and
I do not like you
tongue" he said, laughing and splash
ing the water harder.
The next morning he met Florence in
-the hotel. Good morning." he said
very politely.
Florence did not answer. why did
you not say good morning to that nice
little boy?" her mother asked.
He is not nice" replied Florence; he
threw water on me-"
After a while the mothers became ac-
quainted and Laurence asked to take
Florence for a ride in his pony cart.
But Florence would not go. II will
take your DOLL" said Laurence as an
inducement'
Della does not like to ride" Flor
ence answered as she walked away.
One evening Laurence tried again to
win her favor and presented her a box
OF chocolates Her mother accepted
them for her and told her to thank
Laurence and said he was very kind,
"and you should be more gracious to
him." she said.
But Florence could not forget that
he splashed the water and she did not
forgive him. although she thanked him
as her mother told her to do.
Some time after this Florence was
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

playing on the beach one morning in
her bathing suit
She had a little boat with a string at
tached to 1t, and in this boat Della sat,
sailing as far as the string would per-
init. All at once the string bI oke, and
away she went far beyond Elorence's
reach. =
There was no one about in a bathing
suit, and poor Della drifted along, slow
ly going out to sea.
Florence began to cry. Would no one
rescue her darling Della? The poor lit
tie mother stood weeping on the shore,
watching the boat which she expected
would capsize any minute and her pre-
cious child would be drowned.
At this minute Laurence came along
In his pony cart. What Is the mat
ply; her sobs choked her: she just
pointed to the bobbing boat, and the
nurse told him Della was in II.
Laurence did not wait to remove his
clothes, he could swim. Into the water
he went, and soon Della was safe In
the arms Of her little mother.
Laurence jumped into the cart and
drove away before Florence could re-
cover from her establishment sufficient
ly to thank him.
After dinner that night Florence saw
corner Of the veranda. She left her
mother and went over TO him. Lau-
renee jumped up and gave her hia
chair
I thank you very much for saving
Della" she said, "and 1 think you were
very brave"
"oh. that wasn't anythinsw replied
Laurence. II was glad to do II, for I
knew you did not like me, and hope
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Miss Helen Taft Arranges for Series
Of Cruising Parties on the Mayflower
Mrs. Childress Returns
to Her Home In Texa.

Mrs. A. ]. Childress and her little
daughter, Miss Brice Childress. who
have been the house guests Of Senator
and Mrs. Bailey for the last few days.
left Washington today for their home
in Texas. They have just returned from
an extended trip along the North Shore
and will make the trip to their home
by water.
Mrs. Browning has also returned to
her home in Texas after making a visit
to the Senator and Mrs. Bailey.
Miss Marguerite Prescott, daughter of
the Rev. Philip NJ. Prescott and Mrs.
Prescott, who is spending the Summer
at Narrangansett, was hostess at a
dinner last evening.
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DR.. and Mrs. ]. C.. Morton, whose
marriage took place in Baltimore re-
Gently, have taken house at 1916 North
Charles street, Baltimore. Mrs. Nor
ton was formerly Miss Anna Welsh,
Of Rockville, Md.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

FIorence's eyes filled with tears.
Yes, ! do" she said. I nave liked
you ever since you went into the water
for Della, and | wanted to tell you 60"
will you go riding with Inc tomor-
row." he asked.
Il will If mother will let me-" replied
Florence
oh. she will let you. am sure" said
Laurence. II will be at the door right
after breakfast. There Is the music.
Will you dance with me?'
Florence gave him her hand and they
walked away.
The mothers watched them.
Il wonder how he won her?' asked
Laurence's mother
He saved her doll from drowning"
replied Florence's mother. He Is a
hero now, and they will be friends the
rest OF the summer"
Tomorrows story: Two Ways of
Seeing Things"
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Jewel Novelties.

A new form Of jewelry that Is es-
pecially becoming Is the band Of black
velvet ornamented with tracery of dia-
monds or a lattice work OF Partisan
stones. These are shown in neck rib
bons and bracelets, and while the vel
vet Is usually black, colored effects are
newer and more unusual
Instead of the heavy arm watch set
in leather or metal the newest form is
a tiny square watch, gold faced and
set In diamonds or other jewels, worn
on a black velvet wrist band.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Kerosene for Burns.

read Of kerosene being a splendid
remedy for burns, but had never tried
it. A short time ago. however, I found
the soda can empty when most needed,
and had to resort to kerosene. On
immersing my finger in the liquid, so
that the burned portion was submerged,
found the pain quickly disappeared
Not a sign of blister arose, and the
burn healed much more quickly than
those treated in the other way had
done Now we use kerosene exclusive
" for this purpose.-Philadelphi Rec
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
FOR LITTLE FOLK JUST BEFORE BEDTIME
The Sandman S Stories
HOW HE WON HER.

~ LORENCE went to the seashore
- one summer with her mother.
She came from the, far West
and she did not know any Of
the little boys and girls at the hotel
where she stopped.
One morning her nurse took her to
the beach and she was playing in the
sand when a boy two or three years
older than Florence drove along in a
pony cart.
He stopped in front Of her and Jump
ed out Of the cart; he was In his bath
ing suit, and threw the lines to the
groom and ran into the water.
Every one but Florence seemed to
know him and like him, for the chill
dren all called out, Hello. laurence"
He ran up and doYn the beach several
times right beside where Florence was
sitting. Hello, little girl" he said,
What Is your manner"
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
To Launder Lace Curtains

In laundering lace curtains when one
is minus stretchers. the following
method l have used with splendid re-
suits: Take long brass shoe tacks, drive
IN a straight row IN the w5atherboard-
ing of the house in a place that will be
fair to the sun. Hang one side Of the
curtain carefully on the tacks already
driven up in order to get the proper
size of curtain before driving tacks for
the other side and ends. Then wash
and stretch on the tacks.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

Anxious-Apply at the reference roor1
of the Public Library for maps, routes,
and other information regarding bicycle
trip to Philadelphia.
Inquirer and Others-Values Of foreign
coins are not given in this department.
If Rosa" will send a stamped sd-
dressed envelope. the names of the lead
ing motion picture managers of America
will be sent her.
A. X. Y.-Questions of personal
character are not answered in the de-
partment-
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Swiss Chard.

Strip the leaves from the white stalks
and wash well. Put the green leaves
into the inner vessel or a double boiler
and cover close. Cook until very soft.
rub through a colander or chop very
fine. Stir in a great spoonful Of but
ter, salt and pepper to taste and a table
spoonful of cream. Beat hard until
very light, put into a hot vegetable dish
and garnish with slices of hard boiled
eggs. The white stalks may be cooked
for another meal
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Mrs. McMath and Miss McMath
To Return to Their Home.

AZ NNCluAA " 4hCI
Mrs. J. S. McMath, of Cape Charles,
Va. and her husbands sister Miss Nc
Math, of Olney, Va, who have been
spending some time with the former S
mother, Mrs. A. H. Eaton, at her cot
tage at Colonial Beach, Va, with her
brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs.
Nolney Eaton, on y street, and with
Mrs. w. NJ. Phelps, at Chevy Chase
Heights, will return to their homes to-
morrow.
Miss Mary J. Sinonton and Leonard
White. of Delphos. Kan, were married
Tuesday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, at the
home Of the bride. in the Windsor, 1925
street. The wedding ceremony, which
was performed by the Rev. G. A. Miller,
of the Ninth Street Christian Church,
was attended by small party of rela-
tives and intimate friends. After a
brief wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. White
will go to Delphos, where they will
make their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Hilleary are spend
ing several weeks in the Blue Ridge
mountains, the guest of the latters sis
ter. Mrs. Stocks.
Mrs. Theodore Noyes left Washing
ton several days ago for Buffalo. n.
Y. where she will spend several
weeks. She will then join her daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Noyes, ct Cape May, n.
J. Miss Moves will De the guest of her
grandmother, Mrs. Crosby Noyes, at
Cape May until the lst Of October.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Mrs. Clark and Daughte,
Will Visit in Virginia
For Few Days.

Mrs. Clark and Miss Genevieve Clark,
wife and daughter OF the Speaker of the
House. expect to go to Salem, Va,
within the next few days for a brief
visit. When Congress adjourns the
speaker and Mrs. Clark will go to
Colorado Springs. where they will be
the guests of the latter's sister, Mrs.
Anna Hamilton Pitzer.
r
Miss Jane Sands was among the
guests from Washington of Mrs. Irv-
ing II. Chase, who entertained at din
her last evening on the Casino Ter
race, Narragansett
r
Miss Gertrude Tyrrell, OF Baltimore,
Is spending a few days with Mrs. Gee,
at l4Z2 U street. Anacostia.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Utilizing a Handkerchief

lars seen this season was made from
beautiful handkerchief won as a card
prize. Its size was rather large for or
dinarv use. so the winner slit it up one
side cut all opening for the neck, put
OF a narrow band and has a cellar that
would have cost Several dollars to buy.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Economical Gingerbread.

Mix in a pan one cup Of molasses,
one cup of sour milk. one-half cup Of
softened butter, one heaping teaspoon
full of soda, a tablespoonful Of ginger
and enough flour to make a very soft
dough. This cake keeps well by put
ting it in a crock or bread can and will
serve for a dessert dainty at two or
three meals
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Miss Kephart Bride
Of Charles r. Klose.

Miss Mary W. Kephart and Charles
R. Klose were married this morning at
$50 o'clock in the Epworth NJ. E.
Church. South, the pastor. the Rev. R.
L. Fultz, officiating in the presence of
a small party Of relatives and intimate
friends.
Immediately after the ceremony, Mr..
and Mrs. Kiose left Washington for a
northern wedding trip. Upon their re-
turn, they will reside on Capitol Hill.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Knox
Home From the Seashore.

Mr.. and Mrs William Salisbury
Knox have returned to their home in
New Hampshire avenue from Atlantic
City, where they spent the last sew
eraI weeks. Their son-in-law and
daushte-. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith
berry, who accompa MED them TO At
IL ntic City, have returned to thelr
home in Nashville. Tenn, and their
niece, Miss Nina Van Arsdale. who
also was with them. is now visiting III
New Jersey for a month.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank f. Cunningham,
accompanied by their young son,
George Cunningham, will leave Wash
ipgton this evening for New York,
from where they will sail Saturday for
Europe.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Machine Oil,

II while you are sewing any machine
oil should get on the material, tack a
piece of cotton wool over the spot I'm
mediateIy. In short time the cotton
will absorb the oil, leaving no trace Of
the stain
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Superfluous Hair {?

Superf1uous hair is now an unneces-
sary misfortune. ERADICO removes 1t
with perfect results. 1t is antiseptc
and as safe as the finest face powder.
We make no claims for ERADlCO
that we do not guarantee. ERADlCO
does not perform miracles. 1t dissolves
superfiuous hair and retards its growth
slowly but surely.
No matter what your experience with
other remedies may have been use
ERADICO. Your money refunded with
out question IL you wish.
ERADICO is a blessing to society
women. Evening dress need no longer
be bugbear. ERADICO completely
eliminates superfiuous hair on the arms
and neck.
You can get ERADICO in Washing
ton at James O'Donnell's, 904 F street.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Miss Atwell Bride
OF Ross D. Rynder

and Ross d. Rynder. took place this
morning at 10 o'clock in the home Of
the bride, at 1882 o street, the Rev. F.
l.. Rynder performing the ceremony in
The presence of small party Of rela-
tlves and friends. Immediately after
ward Mr.. and Mrs. Rynder left for a
Northern trip. After September Is they
Will be at home in Washington.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Times Inquiry Department:

Times Inquiry Department.:
Please tell me in your valuable paper how
I can gain some flesh. l would like to get
stouter. l am healthy and eat a lot but
am rather thin. NJ. l. S.
If you banker to put more flesh on
your bones. eat cakes, candies, cereals,
cornstarch, nuts, soups, fats, fat meat,
tapioca, ice-cream. chocolate and cocoa,
eggs, cream sauces, and plenty of olive
oil. The latter is excellent for those
who do not assimilate their food prop
erly. which is probably the reason you
do not gain flesh, though you eat a
great deal. A wineglassful twice a dav
Is none too much to take, aud you will
find your weight increasing materially
If you adopt this diet.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
DR.. Ritter to Sail
For Europe SATURDAY..

DR.. Paul Ritter, the Swiss minister,
who leaves Washington tomorrow for
New York, sails for Europe Saturday TO
Join Nine Ritter and their children in
Switzerland
Henri Martin. the first secretary of
the legation, who Is now in Newport,
will be charge daffaires during the
minister's absence.
p
DR.. Joseph Longworth Anderson, un-
Gle Of Larz Anderson, the newly ap-
pointed minister to Belgium. has taken
a house in Washington for the coming
season. DR.. Anderson and the Misses
Anderson, who are now in Baltimore.
will come TO Washington early in the
fall.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Ander-
son and DIR. Henry Thacher, of New
York, will take place in Washington.
Miss Elizabeth Fowler. of Thirtieth
street, accompanied by her niece. Miss
Mary Louise Slack, of Leesburg. Va,
Is spending several weeks at the Hotel
Braddock, Braddock Heights, Md.
-
Miss Genevieve Small has returned
to the city from series of visits In
Maryland.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Cleaning Pewter.

To clean pewter. wash the articles
with hot water and fine silver sand;
then dry and polish them with
leather.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Times Inquiry Department

VIII you please tell me II there is a soap
that is used in the bath to reduce the flesh
Very truly, A CONSTANT READER
Iodine soap is much used for reduction
purposes, being rubbed into the skin
until thoroughly absorbed. This is also
used in combination, with a weak al
coholic solution Of hydriodate of potas-
SUM. massage with this following tie
bath.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you please tell me a remedy for fall
iug hair. and oblige, Yours truly,
L. .. B.
Too frequent shampooing Of the haIr
Is apt to make 1t fall. Over use of am
monia, borax, soda, and heating the
scalp cause the hair to fall out A
stimulating ointment is composed of
cocoanut oil. 8 ounces; tjncture of nux
vomica. ~ drachms: Jamaica bay rum,
: ounces; oil of bergamot. 90 drops. This
should be rubbed into the scalp twice
a day.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
President Is Planning Ten.
Day Cruise on Maine
Coast.

Miss Helen Taft has arranged for a
series of cruising parties, to be given
on board the naval yacht, the May
flower, which has just arrived at Rev-
erly
The President is planning a ten-day
cruise along the Maine coast about
the 1st Of September, II he can get
away from Washington al that time.
Lieut. Com. Powers sXnington has
been detailed tc command the May
flower, relieving Com. G. w. Logan.
who viii go tc Annapolis as coInmal-
dant of midshipmen.
Robert A. Taft, eldest son of the
President and Mrs. Taft, who is spend
ing the summer abroad. Is now in
Venice.
Miss Gladys Hinckley, debutante
daughter of Mrs. Robert Hincklcy, who
Is spending the summer at Bar Har-
hor, was hostess at an informal din
ner last evening preceding the mid
week hop at the Malvern.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Archer Harman Gives
Birthday Dinner at Bar Harbor.

Archer Harman entertained at dinner
last evening at the Malvern. Bar Har-
Dor, in celebration of his birthday.
Among his guests were former Senator
and Mrs. J. B. Henderson, Mrs. John
Lindsay Morehead. Mrs. Burton Harri-
son, Mrs. Robert Hinckley, the Minister
OF Sweden, Count Albert Ehrensvard;
the Charge d'Anaires OF Greece, l.. L.
Cafttanzoglu; Rear Admiral Richa rdson
Glover, L. S. N, and J. a. c. Palmer,
all of Washington.
=
Dr. and Mrs. Fremont Smith, who are
spending the summer at Bar Harbor,
were among the guests of Mrs. Thacher
at dinner last evening at her cottage.
r
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel H. Vandergrift
and Miss Alice Vandergrift were among
those from Washington at dinner last
evening at the Plaza, Narragansett Pier.
=
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore NJ. Davis have
as their house guest at The Reef, New
port. Theodore Davis Boal, Of Wash
ington.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17
Times Inquiry Department:

VIII you please tell me a good recipe for
canning snap or STring beans and greatly
oblige, A. z. A.
The best time to can string beans is
in late September, or October. Select
your string beans, and after freeing
them of strings, wash and place them
in a kettle of boiling water. Cook five
minutes, strain and fill the beans in a
glass jar, then add to four quarts Of
boiling water. two ounces of salt. fill
the Jars to overfiowing with this, and
close them, placing them in a boiler
and boiling them for twenty-five mip-
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

Times Inquiry Department.:
Please tell me a remedy to reduce the size
of the lips, and 0blige
CONSTANT READER.
If the lips are enlarged from biting
them. which is habit many nervous
people have, the first thing to do is to
break yourself of this habit A salve,
composed Of one ounce Of good cold
cream. melted, to which has been
added one gramme each Of tannin and
alkanet chips macerated for five hours,
then strained through cheesecloth, is
said to reduce the size Of the lips.
The Washington times., 1911-08-17

Times Inquiry Department:
VIII you please kindly send me remedy
for feas which attack the human body?
Very truly, MRS a.
Turpentine is the very best remedy
for feas. II will drive them out Of the
house, and of course would have the
same effect, l should think, with those
that attack the body. While 1t is not
a pleasant remedy, 1t is one that Is
said to be sure Spray your belongings
with a solution Of turpentine and
water, and they will disappear. 1t Is
possible that the fieas infest your
clothes cupboard. and hide in the seams
of your garments.