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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-31

E9oln1es Central Realty Corporation,
Office 18th and Kennedy Streets NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-31

The same old comment was to be heard
OH every hand at the New National
Theater last night:
Nobody but Belasco could have done
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11
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The Lifeboat" at the Popular
Pastime shows how maryelously |
strange is the destiny of fac. Old |
Captain Bill Oayy) and his wife have
an only son whom they idolize, and
who il return gives little heed to
their kindness and falls in with bad
companions. He loses his money in
t! cir company and determines to start
life anew by leaving his New England
home by the sea and seeking greater
opportunities in the city. His father
and mother joyously hear that he has
secured a position, and later on that
he S saving money and viii return
to them ere Ions. A year or two later
he arrives in town and on his way to
the old home ne passes the same
saloon in which he lost his money
before he went away. The tcmDta-
ti0n is Irresistible. He enters, falls
in With a dissolute crowd VINO rob
him Of his sayings and leave him pen
ni}ess Ashamed to return OF his
parents. he ships On board a s'uing
~ t''N 4 80 .tttt--.' NJ ,lf tt0 al 0N'tiii ttl
back to the city Just after the
vessel has gotten out of the harbor
and is wen under way, it strikes a
rock and is wrecked. The townsNeo-
n'o are at once aroused. The life
boat brought ont and the life-saving
crew called into service. Ola Captain
/ i&l whose WIFE has been pining for
her hoy is obGged to leave hor bed
ide to man the boat. which makes
Is way towards the sinking vessel
/ SIR ont it picks M a drowning man,
but Il will he necessary for Won TO
see this very fine Vitagra0h picture to
appreciate it.
Among the Fisher Folk" is dandy
Kalsm picture. which shows in every
dcta1 the fishing industry Of Howth,
i ireland.
bounds ladies' Orchestra at the
Grand Monday uight is sometime
great and viii undoubtedly be one of
the Test musicals Of the season. Soqts
or Ha'o Nondav morning at 9 o'clock
RI he box office Admission. 81 90
anywhere IN the house. Doors ONION
Fl sen end curtain rises rromntlv ct
ana oe ft is absolutely necessary
+s "oveact oriet fin tive h0rso #.
o"riyo late you ore requested to
en}'n standing until between the
nrTt ect
The next rYceum attraction will be |
the trolo Quartet Concert company
ct he Grand Wednesday next. J
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Personal
Mention

NJ. J. OLeary Of Savannah, was a
visitor to the city yesterday.
R. H. Strain OF Darien, was among
the visitors to the city yesterday.
Capt Duncan Wright, who has been
quite i'll at his home, was reported
somewhat improved yesterday.
S. W. Baker, who is residing for the
present in Jacksonville, is spending a
few days with his family in the city.
J. NJ. Armstrong, j. H. Morgan and
d. j. Gill returned yesterday from a
several days hunting trip in Camden
county.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11
FIFTY MINERS ARE RESCUED
AFTER A NARROWING NIGHT

Danville, H., Feb. 10.-Fifty miners
who We're ontombed by an explosion
at the Paramount mines near here
last nieht, were this morning rescued,
,here being no serious casualties as
a result of the accident
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11

FOR SALE-The commodious cottage
home of Julius May, No. 1918 Nor
wich street, has been placed with
us for sale. Will sell with or with
out furnishings. Large lot; nice
yards with fruit trees; all modern
conveniences; no stairs to climb
See Albert Fendig & Co., Phone ITO.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11

Caught in Waycross.-R. Stubs, a
brunswick negro, wanted on charge of
abandoning his family, was carried to
that city today for trial. Stubs had
been at work down in the swamps, and
was arrested by the Ware county au-
thorities.-Way cross Herald.
Young Peoples Missionary SPECIFY.
The regular monthly meeting Ii the
Young Peoples Missionary Society
will meet this afternoon at $50 pm.
at the First Methodist church. All
members are urged to be present. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Pastime Monday.-A dandy
Kalem and superb Vitagraph at the
Pastime Monday, matinee and night.
What more could you want? Do not
fail to see that noted picture entitled
THE Lifeboat" Nothing could be
more dramatically wonderful than this
strange and remarkable tale of the
sea. Admission, sc and 10c.
Lyceum Attraction Monday.-The
Rounds Ladies' orchestra is composed
of eleven all-star musicians, who play
on almost any instrument Imaginable
and tleir harmony work is great This
fam 1us orchestra comes to the Grand
Monday night and you Will have an
opportunity Of hearing a group of the
very firest musicians in the country.
Admission, $t.0O to any seat in the
house, Doors open 500; performance
be2ins $50 Those who arrive late
are requested to remain standing I'M
ii between the next act. The next
ryce1m number will be the Apollo
Quartet Concert company, which
comes Wednesday.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11

Mansfield Street Drain.-The county
convict gang, which has been at work
in The city for the past several days,
has completed work on the Monk
street drain and is now doing the ex-
caVating work for a new drain on
Mansfield street.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11

C-lEciI TO Meet.-City council Will
meet il regular semi-montAIy session
,Om1TloW night. Il is expected that
: number Of routine matters viii be
ulaLOsed u.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11
A Day $ Dong
Brie flv old

Inc eGtner.-Fo Forecast for today
n Georgia; Probably rain, colder.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-11

sanitary fountain and is model
connected with soda water
and and best that money can buy ana
our is delight to the. most particular people,
cold combined with the purest and
syrups here to delight all soda lovers
The Press., 1912-01-03

silas Allen, who lived with his daughter, Mrs. George Smith, died Saturday night from the effects of 8 shook. He was man of quiet dis. position and highly respected by all who knew him.
 Messrs. Charles and Fred Chism are saving in West Ashford for Select man Robert Knowlton. They are using the traction angiue. which has been drawing lumbar to Willing ton through the summer. for power aud find 1t very satisfactory.
 warrenville.
 Mrs. Earl Wright is visiting her parents in Windsor.
 Mir. and Mrs. Morgan Brewer were in Stafford on Christmas day.
 Mrs B 0 Bugbee is visiting rela- tives and friends In Providence, R. l
 Miss Carrie Whitehouse of Worm. wood Hill is visiting Mrs. H. F.. Scott.
 EAuA WhlbOuOuSOp WAO h"S O'OA working in Abingdon, spent Christmas at home.
 After a weeks vacation our school opened Monday for the second term Of the year.
 B. H. Gardner and son, Leon, visited Chall,s Gallup of Abingdon on Christmas day.
 Mrs. Herbert Dawley and son. Clif- ton, of Norwich spent Christmas wee k with Mr. and Ms. Peter Platt
 More than one hundred persons from near and far remem bared Mi iss Della Clifford with t. kens of regard at this Ohristm aktide
 Rev. and Ms B. o. Bugbee are glad to atkuowl sdge the numerous kind remem mbranoes of parishioners and friends in this town at this Christmas season.
 The snow storm of Sunday tended to diminish the number of those wi c attend chulch Subject of Sunday sermon was "The unchaDgeable rec- ord" John 19: 20. The Christian Endeavor service was led by Mrs. H.. F. Scott
The Press., 1912-01-03

School ln district No. 3 opened Tuesday after q vacation of one week.
 Ralph V Towne returned to Wor. ceater last Monday after spending hia vacation here.
 Miss Myrtle Davidson of Northfleld seminary is spending her vacation al her home here.
 Mrs. Minnie Horton of Worcester, who has bsen . guest of her parents, Mir. and Nus George Thayer, returned to her home last Monday.
 The schoolhouse in she east district has been undergoing repairs during the vacation, but the cold weather has somewhat impeded the progress of out. side painting.
 notwithstanding the indictment weather last Sunday, services were held at the church. Owing to tho small number present Sunday school preceded the regular morning service. Mir. Grabam's a sermon from Philip. plans 3:13 Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching fol ward to the things which are be fore. " was>eminently appropriate tc the closing of, the oli year and help- full for the coming of the new year.
 A New Years social was held at the hospitabls home of MT and Mrs. Will. lard Richards last Monday evening. The house was we'll filled. more than forty being present. After supper had been served Everett Barlow oi Westford enter tained the company by . variety of selections on his phonO graph. Violin and organ duets by R B. Horton and daughter, also songs by Miss Barlow, Miss Davids on and oth' ere, accompanied by Mrs. Proulx. were much enjoyed. Although not geper' ally known when the invitations foI the social were issued, New Yearl night was the anniversary of MT. and Mrs. Richards wedding. Among the guests present was John Buckley oi Hartford, who was also present at the marriage of the couple fifteen years ago. The social was held till a late hour, when the guests departed with many good wishes for their host and hostess.
 A very pleasant social was held al the town hall last week, over thirty being present. Mrs H R Howard and Mrs. T o Newell acted as hos. tesses and furnished a b2untiful sup. per, which was followe ed by an enter tainment in. the form of Q mock trial The trial afforded some inktru ti IT and much amusement The case on trial was one of petty thieving perpe trated upon one of our we'll knowu citizens. The defendant had several "aliases" which complicated the case After the witnesses had given their testimony the case was ably argued by the lawyers for each side. The jOdge, although rather young for sC responsible an office, presided over tlS case with much dignity. Tni gentlemen of she jury" were absent only 8 short time for consultation ana returned the verdict that the defeEA ant was not guilty. as he had besH able to prove lullaby. '' The tri4l was followed by songs and games.
The Press., 1912-01-03

Mir. and Mrs. Walter WhitIock of East Windsor were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A Vail Smith Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs. Richard Delaney en- tertained Kibbie V. OhSpin and dauz zhter, Mrs Belle Pierce, on New Years day.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles s. Fuller have bsen entertaining their nephew, Ham lsou De Lisle, of West Spring. fieli for several days.
 Mr. and Mrs. George F sKib1e have returned to their home in. New Brit. ain after being entertained by their daug ghter, Mrs. o. W. Pesso
 Rockwell Keeney returned to Am dover academy yesterday, and Miss Grace Keeney returned to Boston to continue her musical studies.
 Miss Mabel Gager has returned from Philadelphia, where she has been spending the holidays with her grandmother, Mrs. Charles Gager
 Mrs. Richard Delaney has returned home after spending a week in Prov. idencs, R I where she joined Mr. Delaney, who was there on a business trip.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con- greagtional church will b3 entertai ned this afternoon and evening by Mrs. Alice Pease at her home on Broad street
 George L Keeney, who has been spending the holidays with his par ents, Mr., and Mrs Lafayette Keeney, has returned to Washington, where he is studying at the Bliss electric school. e.. . Mel Pierson sustained very severe injury to his left hand Saturday while at work saving wood for William Mo- Mullen in Somersville. He was using his gasoline engine in his work, and his left hand became entangled in the machinery, almost severing the hand. He was taken to his home in Some rs aud was attended by Dr. A l.. Hurd.
The Press., 1912-01-03
ASHFORD. Westford

During the recent wind storm many large trees were blown over near here.
 Mrs. Jennie Barlow spsnt last week with her daughter, Blanche, and other friends in Southbridge, Mass.
 Ralph Church of Tower Hill has the sympathy of his many friends in this vicinity in his loss by fire last Thursday.
 Clifford Dawley of Norwich ia stopping with his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Peter Platt, both of whom are in feeble health.
 A laughter was born Dec. 26th to Mir. and Mrs, George Taylor of South Coventry, and granddaughter to Henry O. Barlow of this place.
The Press., 1912-01-03
MANSFIELD.

Dr. and Mrs. W. E Cramm bi Mansleld Center announce the engaas ment of their sister, Miss M. A. sydn Oramm, Go 6. A. Brush, of GreapRia
 Corporation papers have been al with the state secretary for the Ma1F- field Csnter Library association TAt articles of association are signed By " E. Lanphear, Miss A E. Barrowe. Alfred Oden, O, orge H Allen, Elsee c Marsh, Mrs. G. H Wy.Dan, Mrk. James McFarlane, Ms Herba1t I. OlaIk, A, W Buchanan, Jr, and Mrb Ohatfield H Kip
 Dr. K. O. Sumner of Mansfield Gen. ter. received word last week oF tIhe death at Ohambersburg, Penn of his eldest sister. Mrs. 0 N. Lull She was 94 years of age and was born Iu Holland. She was the eldest of nine children. only two of whom are now living, Dr. Sumner of Mansfie h and 'Mfs. William E Hungerford of East Haddam. Mt. Lull was superintend ,ent of the Cumberland Vallsy railroad and died some twenty years ago. They spent their early married life in Mansfield.
 The two-story house on Tower hill on the Mt. Hope road. near the town of Chaplin. was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon The loss is be- tween $5OOO and $6OOO. and there is no insurance The house was. oc- oupied by MT. and Mrs Ralph Church and their son Walter and his wife. The fire started from an overhes tad chimney on the second floor, aad was discovered by a member of the family who cbanoed to go upstairs and saw flames shooting out around the ohim ney. It had gained such headway that all attempts were futile in trying to stay the advaICe of the fire. Only a few articles of furniture were saved A house on the same site was destroy ed by fire twenty-two years ago, and there was no insurance.
 <. ,. Mansfield Depot.
 Mrs. Lena French visited her aunts at Hanks hill, New Years day
 George Huntington of Sharon. Mass, was in town New Years day.
 Mrs. Herbert Walker of Manchester was a visitor at Merritt Smiths last Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Bissell and daughter, Evelyn, of the colony and Olin French were in Springfield over Sunday visiting friends.
 Mrs. David Russ and daughter. Ruth, of Nit. Hope were guests of her daughter, Mrs. E. B. Dulkee, a few days last week
The Press., 1912-01-03
NOTICE.

The legal voters of the Borough of Stafford Springs are hereby notified and warned to meet at Borough Hall, in said Borough, WednesoaJ Jan. 10th, 1919, at o'clock in the evening, for the following purpose :- To see if they will vote to accept Converse street, so-called as public street. To do any other business proper to be done at said meeting.
 stafford springs, COnn, Jan. 2d, 1912
 J. ALLEN MIX, Warden. A. w. Kingsbury, Chas. H. Meyers, Jr., N. Per0, Jr., Louis H. stevens, Fl Alden, Charles F. HOdgSOn,
 BuTgesseS.
 Attest, VIM. H. HEALD, Clerk.
The Press., 1912-01-03
RESTRICT OF STAFFORD, ss. Pro.

U bate Court, December ?, 1911.
 Estate of Roxana Wales, late Of Union, in said district; deceased.
 Upon the application of the executrix, praying that an order of hearing on the allowance of her administration account with said estate be granted by said court. it is
 Ordered, That said application be heard and de- termined at the Probate Of1ce in Stafford in said district, on the 18th day of January, AID. 19l2, at the time and place of hearing thereon. by pub- fishing the same once in some newspaper hav- ing circulation in said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign-posJ in the town of Union. in said district, SIX days before said hearing. ROBERT II. FISK, Judge
The Press., 1912-01-03
NOTICE.

hereby notified and warned to meet at the own Hall in said Stafford, on Monday, January sth, A. D. 19l2 at 1.30 o'clock p. m, for the following purposes to wit To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of Twenty Thousand dollars (S20O00 for the highways, in accordance with the provis- ions of sAn Act for Improvement of Public Roads, Chapter 264 of Public Acts of 1907, as amended by Chapters 1S5 and 231 of the Public Acts of 1909 aud Chapters 68, 267 and 298 of the Public Acts of 1911.
 And to do any other business proper to be done at said meeting.
 Dated at Stafford, Conn. this 1st day of Janu uary 1912
 ANTHONY ADAMS1
 w. K. PREBLE SSelectmen.
 M w. LEONARD,
The Press., 1912-01-03
Ara. Court of Probate holden at Som,

A T Court of Probate holden at Son. A CTS, within and for the district of Somers on the 24th day of June, A. D. 1911.
 Present, CHARLES s. FULLER, Judge.
 On motion of Ernest s. Fuller, administrator on the intestate estate of Frank c. Moore. late of Somers within said district deceased
 This Court doth decree that six months be al- lowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the administrator, and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising the same once in some newspaper having circulation in said district and by posting copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Somers, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
The Press., 1912-01-03
THE PRESS.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8, 1913.
LEWIS MCLAUGHLIN. PUBLISHER.
WILMINGTON.

Charles Blakely, wife and ohild oi Columbia recently spent Sunday at hiI fathers.
 D B. Gardner and wife of Rockville were recent guests of Mrs. Gardner and daughter.
 Rev Charles l.. Snow and his mother are now settled in New Hamp- shire, where he has a pastorate.
 Beatrice Royce. who passed Christ mas at her bomssin town,a has re. turned to her work at West Upton, Mass.
 The three roomy Pierce Arrow automobiles of Messrs. Gardiner Hall and Col. ". H. Hall came with their full quota of guests to the parish party, and brought also abundant sup. plies for the table, as always when there Is gathering of general interest at the old ohuroh.
 Mrs. Waldo received over one hun. dred cards in her birthday shower, and also out. flowers, potted plants, con- fectionery, fruit, and says 1t was the pleasantsst birthday she has ever spent. She is very grateful to her many friends. She is much better of her serious illness, but will be a shut in for some time yet, her physicians say.
The Press., 1912-01-03
Ara Court of Probate holden at Tol,

A T Court of Probate holden at Tol- A land within and for the District of Holland, on the 27th day of December, A. D 1911.
 Present, EDWIN 5. AGARD, Judge.
 On motion Of w. A. Agard, administrator on the intestate estate of Silas F. Rider, late oi Holland, within said district, deceased.
 This court doth decree that six months from above date be allowed and limited for the cred itors Of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the administrator and directs that public notice be given of this order, by advertis circulation in said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign-post in said town of Holland, nearest the place where the de- ceased last dWelt. Certified from Record,
 EDWIN s. AGARD, Judge.
The Press., 1912-01-03

:. Frederick ;E. Benton. only son of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Benton, former ly of South Wilmington. now of Beacon Falls, was married m Seymour Dec. 7th to Miss Pauline Keene, Rev D. M.- Lewis of the N. E. church ofiCi- ating. They will be at homo to their friends after January 10th at 2 Lopua avenue, Beacon Falls.
 South Wilmington.
 The winter term of school begins next Monday.
 Mrs. E. J. Mathews and son are at home since last Saturday.
 Rumor has it that there 10 to be . wedding next Sunday of Willington parties.
 O F. MaoFarlane picked and had for exhibition dandelion blossoms on Christmas day.
 Although some availed themselves of the holiday privileges Monday, the mill was running as usual.
 Jeremiah Latham, in his 9Oth year, drove two miles to have his Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Edw. o. Eldredge.
 The Perry Ice Go. has men at work at the foe house getting things ready for the ice crop that will soon be here if the weather of Tuesday morning continues.
 Hnnting licenses for the year 1912 are in the hands of the town clerk. Hunters are reminded that no hunting of any kind of game is permitted without a license and all licenses heretofore Issued have expired.
 As Q result of the activities of Dog Warden Wm. o Eldredge dog tags aud licenses have been in demand the last few days.
 Charles Johnson had the misfortune to, get his foot caught between the wheel and body of heavy wheel drag last Friday afternoon, sustaining Q badly fractured ankle. He was taken immediately to the Willimantio hos pital by. Col. ". H Hall In his auto mobile and the fracture was set. He will be obliged to remain at the hos pital for six weeks, it Is expected.
 At the business meeting of the Sun. day school the following were elected for the ensuing year: William H. BIafk k tt, superiptendent; Thomas A. Denman, assistant superintendent; Gal lup Service, secretary; Miss Rosa o Hall, treasurer; Miss Alice Denman, organIst; Miss Mabel I. Allen, libra. rian. Mrs. Lena R. Brackett will have charge of the primary depart ment.
 CContrfbuted.)-
 There is 8 rumor afioat that the people of this village are soon to en- joy the services of . competent pbysi- clan, who will live in South Willing ton and give his whole time and at tention to their ills and troubles. This will i'll a long felt want, and we wish our new found friend a. long and successful career. We are told that he received . very costly opera. ting table as a Christmas present, which will come into use from time to time, as he has . thorough knowl- edge of surgery as we'll as medicine. It is also the earneat desire of the people that he will give all his time and attention to his practice and not meddle in politics, although no doubt he would make an excellent health officer for the town. The village is certainly to be Congratulated if this young and competent physician de. cides to locate here
The Press., 1912-01-03
ABSTRACT OF STAFFORD. ss. Pro.

U bate Court, January 2, 1912. Estate of Thomas Coombs, late of Stafford, in said District deceased.
 The administrator having exhibited his ad- ministration account with said estate to this court for allowance, 1t is
 0rdered-That the 10th day Of Jan, 19l2 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Probate oice in stafford, be- and the same is assigned, for hear ing on the allowance of said administration ac- count, with said estate, and this court directs therein to appear at said time and place. by pub fishing this order once in some newspaper having a circulation in said district, and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post in the town Of Stafford, where the deceased last dwelt.
 ROBERT H. FISK, Judge.
The Press., 1912-01-03

N KISIRICI UF SUMEtS, SS. PrObate
 J Court, January 1, A. D. 1919 -
 Estate of Thedore sheldon, late of Somers, in said district, deceased.
 Upon the application of Ellen c. Sheldon, praying that administration be granted on said estate, represented to be intestate. as per ap- pltcatfon on rile more fully appears, it Is
 Ordered-That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Of1ice in Somers, in said district, on thee9Gh day of January, A. D. 1912, at 9o'clock in the forenoon and that pub lie notice be given Of the pendency of said appl- cation and the time and place of hearing there- on, by publishing the same once in some news paper having circulation in said district, and by posting copy thereof on the public sgn- post in he town of Somers, in said District, at least i've days before said day Of heartng.-
 CHAkLES 5. FULLER. Judge.
The Press., 1912-01-03
FOR SALE.

The real estate of Joseph Guilmain, late of Stafford, Conn.,, deceased, namely a tract ofland Stafford Springs and bounded North by Center Street, East by land of Lottie Willis, South by MAIN, Administrator, Stafford Springs, Conn.