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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

A Severe Rebuke.
think sometimes" said Mr.. Sun
day. 1T would be a good thing II this
world was afflicted with a scourge OF
typhoid fever and yellow fever. and
then We could get these people into
the kingdom OF God before they had
time TO backslide. You don't have to
20 back TO the olden times: all you
have to do is to watch your neighbor
and your own life and be what God
wants YOU TO be-
He then told OF railroad company
that had a strike and employed every
body they could get to break the
strike. How they employed sta
tionary engineer 10 run n locomotive
and he ran the thing into the round
house and. not being able 20 stop ~,
he reversed the engine and ran Il
out again. and when he saw he was
going 70 run into an open switch he
reversed again and ran into the round.
house. The man asked him why he
didn't leave the engine In when he
had 81 in. and he replied that II he
would close the door behind him and
keep n in 81 would be- all right 80
n Is with men" he said. ~ We get
them In the church and closed the
door ~ might keep them there.
y never knew Why Gods sheep
want 20 leave
Coos Clover Field
and 90 up alleys and eat tin cans. rags
and paper You may BE- a sheep. but
you have The appetite % a Billy goat
% YOU do that
cone % my friends once asked q
man Why be backslid. and he said. 7
thought : could keep my store open
on sunday Tor n little while 20 accom-
nodate some FfraFgiers and get 20
church in time Not on your IRE you
can't f0u can't Do these things and
then como fp church and sf in
space o. inches square ard listen 10
a sermoneffe and keep your store
open On -ln.af u0uidnf taF a
dollars worth from man uhp would
keep be store open on sunday
Csc N Polrf
Another man said q harErfII ufen
voted fh@ uhiskev ti~tef Hirhf
you 90. you harkslid before vol al
o. f0u cant sfarf eth tfs uhistrv
rar. 81 hep yor- religion &C. rir.
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church member ftaf amourfrr a. r.
rarfr 0f pre- frr. ssI far frrss rer-s
apiece
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

Not Hitting the sawdust Trail" but
only trying to get to the Tabernacle
before the service begins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

followed by the invitation TO the con-
verts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

terry business to which Lee rephod.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-02-29

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Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
A pREARY HoLlpAY.
People Had Nothing to Do But Hang
 Round and Discuss the Weather.

Disappointed people by the hundred loitered about their homes or other comfortable and congenial quarters in Danielson and vicinity Monday, the rain and dreary weather having spoil ed their holiday and practically all of the events that had been arranged to provide entertainment for them.
 At Wildwood park, where there is usually a big Labor day crowd to round out the summer season. the st- tendance was down to a minimum for 8 holiday. East Killingly's Old Home day celebration was also hard hit by the weather man. as was the plan for big Knights of Columbus field day at Moosap. and various ether events. but all of the attractions drew some people. many of whom managed to en-. joy themselves in spite of weather ad Yexatties. Many D2ntelsnn people whs
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
4 DULL HOLIDAY. Nothing to Do but GrumbIe About the Weather--Traffie Heavy.

A discouragingly steady drizzle that began early Sunday afternoon and lasted up to Monday evening, made Labor day day of general inactivity and dullness in .Willimantic and yicin- ity. The visitors who came to town for the holiday, and they were fewer than usual. because of the weather. re- mained indoors and the streets, both Sunday and Monday, had a generally deserted appearance. In lieu of other entertainment. crowds beSieged the moving picture houses and at the sta- ton there was throng of visitors waiting for trains that should take them somewhere where there was bet ter weather. To provide for the Labor day traffic, the New Haven road had doubled q number of it's through trains and on these there was heavy riding in spite of the rain, The 4.o7 express for New York was in two sections. going by way of Hartford and New York, The e.52 accommodation train on the Air line was also in two sec tiens, as was the 3.0S train from New Haven and Middletown. Many of the single trains had good loads, but the expected heavy riding from Williman- tic to Hartford did not develop. Ii was too wet.
 On the trolley road, the Connecticut company considerably provided closed cars and standing room on the Nor wieh to Willimantic trips was at a
 prsTniuin. Automobile traffic around WiIlinlantfc was light for the holiday
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03

rev In that community where the young man was a favorite.
 At police headquarters at 1.S0 o'clock the coroner met Chief F. lH. Richmond and then he went te the New Haven station to examine the employees on the switching train on which Eccle- ston was working when injured. Con- ductor Jeremiah Hagarty, Engineer M A Mitehell Fireman Ellsworth and Bralxeman st. John met him there. Tie railroad mesl know little about tae Rccidept as 1t was all Oser be- fore they knew what happened. Con- ductor Hagarty. Who was nearest. was the first to notice that anything was wrong and he was the first to get to Eccleston. as he lay where he had fallen In the track, after the engineer had pulled ahead again.
 The details gathered by the coroner disclosed the fact that the accident was unavoidable and the examination was short.
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had planned to go to Norwich for the fair abandoned the trip.
oRPHEuM THEArER.
y Company Made Holiday Crowd
 Forget the Storm.

The Augusta Perry Stock company, which made itself popular in Daniel son when it came to the Orpheum the ateF last season, attracted a. large au- dience to that playhouse Monday evening, when the fall show season was inangurated with the presentation of that Interesting offering, The Girl and the Parson. The Perry company proved to be fully up to the standard visit here and those In the holiday crowds who had experienced so many disappointments during the day were compensated by an opportunity for enjoying an evening filled with clean and wholesome entertainment.
 4 Dozen Candidates.
 It was said here Monday that there are just an oven dozen candidates for nomination as seleetmen of Kiliingly, the dozen named including the names of all the members of the present board. some of whom have not as yet definitely stated that they would seek sre- election The majority of the al- leged candidates are resident in vii- lages in the north and northeastern sections of the town.
 Missionary frcp, Japan.
 A Moosup Valley correspondent writes: Richard A. Fry of Oregon, Eari c. Fry of Japan and Miss Fry of Boston are guests of Mir. and Mrs, David Fry Earl Fry has been 6 nais- slonary in Japan for the past IS years, This is his second visit to this place. his boyhood home. since he left this country IS years ago. He held ser vices in Rice City Sunday and at this church Sunday afternoon and again a' Rice City Sunday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
OBITUARY.
Miss Jennie o'Rrien.

Miss Jennie 0'Brien, who came here from Arkansas. where she has been staying for the benefit of her health, died at the Day Kimba1i hospital where she underwent an operation for appendicitis Her home was in Low vile, N. Y. Miss Matte O'Brien ana Miss Grace O'Brfen of Danielson and Mrs Katherine Arnold, wife of Lester Arnold, of Boston. formerly of DanieI- son, are sisters of the deceased.
 Mrs. Charles F. Chapman.
 Mrs. Esmerelda Chapman, widow of Charles F. Chapman. died at her home on Reynolds street Monday morning. The deceased was so years of age. She was born in this town and all of her life. excepting a few years in Worces- ter. had been spent here.
 Mrs. Chapman had been in poor health for more than a year, but her condition did not become serious until Friday of last week, her death coming as a surprise to her great number of friends in town. The deceased was a member of the Danielson Baptist church and of Sarah Williams Daniel son ehapters D. A R. She is sur vived by one son. Harry. of Bostoii and by two sisters, Mrs. Frank II Preston, Broad street. Danielson, and Mrs. F. H. StoFrs, Worcester
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u the result in some cases. The Labor day business on the New Haven sys- tenn in this section was heavy this year
 Repairs to the bullxhead have been' completed at the plant of the Putnam W0olen company, which. 1t is under stood. has assurance of having a line business during the coming season
 Four Sent to jsil
 There were four cases for considera- tion at Mondays session of the city court All of the prisoners were sent. to jail, where the number of inmates has been increasing of late Philip Quintall without 8 permanent resi- dence. was given sixty days in jail-- passing on railroad propefty. Quin- tall is lucky to be in condition to. be in jail. After his experience in trying to ride the crosa-rods under the box cars he may thank hts lucky stan he ls not resting lin a cenaetery. William Barnes. James McNeY, both of Southhridse, and Albert Lanonte, of Jewett City. were zach given thirty days for intoxicatio11 having been picked up unconseiouslr inebriated hz the police. 's .s N
 10 Open LossI oiIes. The Rhode Island company, which recently inaugurated trulles express service between this city and FrOvi- dence. ie to open a local office, that the growing business here may be bet ter cared for than IS possible under present arrangements
 Lisht Criminal Rusiness. Prisoners held at Brooklyn jail or under bond on criminal charges will be in the superior court here a< zo1c1ock this fTuesdey) aftern0tIlr and will be put to plea. The indiezfions are that the criminal business will be quickly disposed of. JudRe Gager will preside at the September term of court The jury will come in Wednesday morning Personals and BrisfA Major A. D. McIntyre and son Man. rice, left Putnam Monday evening for New York Maurice Mcintyre will so l from there for business trip through l Pennsylvania and Ohios About Sep tember IS Major McIntyre leaves on a business trip through ths south that Twin keep him away for about six ' weeks
 Reuben Chapman. formerly agent fnr ] the Adams Express company in Put nam, now at Nantucket was visitor 1 with friends here on Labor day. | Z The Woodstock fair grounds are be-
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
Moosup SISTER DIED.
Young Nun Who Had Appendicitis Expires in French convsnt-Nins othsr sisters Return to America.


 The Catholic Transcript says;
 Nine American Sisters of the Holy Ghost who in June. 1911, completed their novifiate at the mother house of the order al 118 Main street. Hartford, and sailed for France to prepare Tor their final vows returned to the local convent Tuesday noon, garbed in tho white robes of the order in place of the black robes which they had worn year ago The final year of their nevitiate was spent at the Convent Of St. BrieEc. Ecotes Du Nord, Tn Brit tany
 Al inc French convent the Amerl- can girls made an excellent impress sion, and as they were leaving an eld- erly Sister, weeping, said:
 Half of my heart is going t3
 In their honor the ordination of Father Seiferman of Middletown. which was to take place Aug. IT, was celebrated on Aug. 1b at the chapel of the mother house of St. Hrleuc ami on the 17th the young Sisters sailed on lLa Touraine for America. Aboard ship their youth and happy spirits at traeted the interest of the passengers and Rt the convent in this city cor dial welcome was accorded them by 
 were given an informal reception bsE ] tho girls of St. Elizabeth's home. | Yesterday they departed to their 1 homes and will remain with their ] families until Tuesday, when they Wi.i return to the mother house to receive 1 their appointments
 l They are Sister Josephine Du Sacfe Coenr, Sister Gerard Magella. Sister I Tmilliene Du Saore Occur of Waure- l gan and Sister Elsa Du Sacre Occur 1 of New London diocese of Hartford; Sister Francois du Saint Esprit, Sister l Emelle de Jesus and Sister Marie Du Divin Occur of Lawrence, Mass. of 1 the Springfield diocese, and Sister Cherries du SacTe Occur, Tupper Lake. N. Y., of the Dgdensburg diocese. Sister Philomene de Saint Jean of I M0osup, in the Hartford diocese, who | accompanied them to France, died of appendicitis at the French convent
 Notwithstanding the anti-reliRi0uE 1 attitude of the French governme1ll there are 1000 members of the Order of the Holy Ghost in that country | and when President Clemenceau was III he demanded that Sister shoul,' eare for him, because. as he said, h< l wanted to have good care
 In America there are 25 convents o1 I s70.
 Mill interests.
 John Lerpu Of New Bedford hal taken charge of the weaving depart lment of the Danielson Cotton Mil company, Killingly.
 I George s. Collins of Danielson .has lbegun his duties as superintendent ot tho Cutler Manufacturing company al \ Warren, R. l.
 Burnett Family at Thompson.
 Dr. Henry Winans Burnett of Provi. dence has joined his family at Thomr. I son for few weeks vacation. or their return they will occupy the house at 120 Waterman street, Providence which they have taken for term ol years.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
10 Enter coIIsos.

Among WilHmantic young women who 4re planning to enter higher 1n- stifutlops of learning this fall are Miss Lucy Buck Mss Alice Latimer and Mss Harriet Porter, who have select- ed Wellesley as the college of their choice Miss Ruby Higgins of South coventry Is to be member of the entering class at Mt Holyolfe, Whila Miss Gladys Geer WjIl go to Simmons. l1ese young women are graduates Of Windhafn high school and show what excellent work IS d0pe In the college preparatory course at that aehool. Xt Yale and at other eastern colleges inc iHE fQE Hrad0atee of W1ndnam hlf4 ha* btan of ldFh order.
 \ pqQ'Hef Qf tho Ypq1g men In last years sra aduatink class are also plan- nins 70 enter Wesleyan and other col leFes. while others of the class win return fef post graduate work or are startfrE "a business The state nor nal schoe] N'ill claim number Of the HftF@t l ff 4
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
RAIN PosTpoNEs SPORTS.
Civic soeisty Forced to Put Pro-
 gramme Over to Saturday.

The plans of the WilIimantic Civic society for a pleasuiab1a celebration of Labor day right at home, came to naugbt Monday as a result of the aboniuable weather Every arrange paent had been made for day of in-. teresting sports, but the fair grounds after the nights downpour, were far too wet and the continued rain smoth- cred the last hopes, The committee m chaEge, after considering the situa- ton. decided to have the program1ne go over until Saturday afternoon of tnls week when the entire pregranue, wien the exception of the morning bali game will he run off It ib hoped that the clerks will be able to get out a nine sufIiciently strong to wallop the champions of the Mil league, The men1berf of ths committee who were to have run the field day yesterday and VIII do t Saturday are Sherwood E, booIittle. James IT, Hurley, William HigEip8 Wade U Webster. Harold e. Mott Ellison Smith. Ray A. Parker.
 arold z. Williams. E. B. Lewis. De- Wilt tathrop.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
BURNS PROVE FATAL.
Florence RiouE 7. Died After Being
 Hurried to St. Jesspsl's Hospital.


 The funeral of Miss Florence Rioux. the seven years old daughter of MT. and Mrs Ferdinand Rioux of No. 27 SchoolhDuse lane, was held Monday morning. Burial was in St. Joseph's g cemetery. The little girls dress caught fire Saturday morning and her entire body. face and head were burned. She was hurried to St Josepli's hospital, after Dr. J. A. Girouard had given her temporary relief She died shortly after reaching the hospital.
 The child had been sent by her mother into the yard to clean up some papers, made a pile of these and then stole back Into the house and got some matches. Her mother heard no scream and 1t was a neighbor who first saw the cIild's plight and gave the alarm. The mother put the fire out with a pail of water. but it was too late.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
Persenals.

Mrs. Hiram N. Fenn and family have been passing few days at Cres- cent beach
 Jay M. Shepard joined his wife and daughter at Pleasant View, R. L. for Labor day. The family will return to- day.
 Rev. William $. Beard, pastor Of the First Congregational church, reopened that edifce Sunday, after his annual vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
FRANK F. WEBB DEAD.
Expires Suddenly at St. Josephs Hos pitaI, Where He Had Undergone Surgical Operation.

Frank Fletcher Webb. one of the most prominent men in financial cir cles in Windham county, died sudden r ly last night at the st. Joseph's hos pital. following a recent operation Tor appendicitis. The operation was per- formed several days ago. and the pa- tient had rallied well and was appar entity on the road to recovery Ills wife called on him at the hospital iass evening, and few moments after she had left he was taken suddenly III, dying a few seconds later. He was 50 years old, native ol Scotland, Conn, and had been a Wil- limantic resident since 1915. He was vice president of the Willimantic Sav- ings institute. the Windham National bank and other institutions. Hes was one of the organizers of the Windham Silk company. A widow survives.
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Garments
COTTON BLANKETS

h Cotton Blankets we have some very good values both in three-euarter or full size. The three quarter Blank cts come in white, tan and gray with colored borders. some all white with out border, at 64c, 7bc and s1.0O pair.
 Full size Blankets come in white or. gray with pink or blue borders, fine and as soft as wool, and a good value at $l25. s2.o0 and s2.50 pair.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
coRonER,s lNvEsTIeATIoN.l
inquiry Into cirsumstances sprround' Ia9 Dsstll of Harry Ecslssken-Aooi. f<nt unzspidabIe,

corsner Arthur c. Bill Of Danielson came fo Wyllimanfic Monday morning e conduct i1is Inquest Antoi the death of Harry Ecclestou of South W1ndham, killed Sunday morning by being crush cd between the couplings of two freight cars in the Willimantic yards of the NeW Haven road.
 The carqner visited the p1orgVe of Undertaken Jay M. Shepard, viewed the body. and gave permission to the undertaken to embalrn 1t. This was depe and young HcQlesipn's body was taken Monday afternoon to the home of hIs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harris o. EceleStQn, jn South WindhaFn- Much sympathy has been expressed for them in their loss and there Is general sor-
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
WIL1.IN|AnTTIC

WHAT IS eolNa ON ToNieTs
 Moving Pictures at the Bijeu and Scenic Tefnnle
 San Jose Assembly, No. H. K. ef c. iseEts |n Sk Nary's Hislk
 St Jean Baptiste Society meets iE Canadian Club Rooms.
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CALF ORNIA WOOL BLANKETS

If you want one of the best Blank cts made for the money you want to see the California Wool Blanket. This IS an all wool blanket, comes in white only, with pink or blue borders, bound With a three inch satin band. which makes 1t very attractive. Prices are ss.oe to $1o.O0 pair.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03

ing renovatsd in prsr~rakion fer tha exhibition thix m1uth
 John A. Morrisson of Worcea<>r 1r91< the, holiday with fr1usds iu Fu<nezp
 M M Dwyer. who has been ln Ar berta, has arrived a< spepcer Hae9- where he is to spepd tho vln<ef with his family. 1xr p~yef has neen ncf&- ously m. but is reaqrer4nG vsp19|1
 Washington and 4ex Xc<I 1@crI< who have been aQe7<zlrx the err1u>r in Pomfeet and Woo'dr tock arnnlr a4*- eral instances prep&r3nE to rei7Arp W
 The sspfesnt>r irasetinr. of tns ,cou- mon council is. scha<1le& for rhIe (Tuesf&1r) evening.
 Mrs. William Hzf<srix aud chIIGE<n retnrned Mondax sfrernoen 1rora saoo Ners For rostosues Emplsy>r' {
 Thrse emploses of ths ipeaI p>a ' office have received nozice of a' p<e> motion to grade that meane 1 <{(4 yearly incro9ae i1 anI1ry Cor 1a<1
 Char1ks Edgar Pratt af t1f4 Gtt~. Supervisor of rural sc1ooia. ~ thIn section. hae given nottce mat hA l1 anxious to have au children wto 1ra l well enter sc1>ool this f1l1 o1 t114 crSt \ day, if t1ay are ak yaars o1d or oxef. A numbar o1 Putnam p4on<e 1ore planned to attend the atate fair at
 Hqv. George HIhbexa ana family of dags with friends in Woedseock
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
On Winter Schedule.

This (Tuesdayl. morning the winter schedule will become effective on the Putnam lines of the Connecticut com pany. The hourly cars will run as usual but the half-hour1y service be- tween Danielson and Mechanicsvifle will be suspended.
 Returning holiday travellers crowded the trains through this city Monday, extrss cars being required to handle the tfatt1c and delayed running tiHs beinz
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
Manual from John Vice.

John DeVicq. chairman of the Freneh-Ameriean bureau of the dem ocratic national committee. is sending to number of hts friends in Wiln-
 mantle copies of the democratic text- book for 1912, Just off the press. Mir. DeVicqs Headquarters are now the Fifth Avenue building. New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03

Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

No. 24 Stone row.. died Sunday. norn- ing of diphtheria. The funeral was held Monday afternoon. Burial was in St. Jeseph's cemetery. KHleafey Bros. were In charge.
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check from the company funds GOV ering his expenses. also giving him little pin money.
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chIIdrsn pIsd from piphthsria.

N 77'7 Fl '7TF~FI v VIZ EIFffFUFflas V
 rem the home Of his parents, Mr. and Nrs. William ShorteH, at No. 1l5 pnlen street, the funeral of William ', @Hor<e1L who died Saturday Of diph- thsfia. N@s held Monday mQrniBg at I o'ct7ck. Burial was in St. J0seplis cenctefy Killourey Bros. had charge. Eno1x the l2 months old son of MT aEd Nrs Jpseph Halowiski, of
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
WooLN<aP BLANKETS

Here is Blanket that will give you extra good service. It is as soft as wool will wash perfectly well, and fin- lshed with satin borders; colors are white aRd gray. s3.e0, $S,50 and sa-75 pair.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
PUTNAM
Duffy-LeMay Marriage - Woodstock
 Peach Shipments Bssin-pssth Of WiIfrsd Sheldon in Boston Hospital.

WiIfred Sheldon in Boston Hospital.
 At St Mary's church Monday morn ing Miss Lillian LeMay and John Dilf- fly. both of this city, were married by Rev. Adrian Dykeman. The couple were attended by Miss Annie Duffy and Edward Duffy. sister and brother of the groom. During the day MT. and Mrs. Duffy left -on a wedding trip to New Haven, Bridgeport and other cit- ies. They will make their home in Putnam.
 Shipping Woodstock Peaches.
 Shipments of peaches from the big orchards in Woodstock to city mar kets have commenced. Norwich busiy ness houses taking large Quantities of the beautiful fruit. The crop this year will be satisfactory one, it is said, much of the fruit being of large size and prime quality. The ship ments will continue during the greater part of September.
 To Teach at East Putnam. Miss Annie White of Danieison has been engaged as teacher of the school at East Putnam. and will begin her duties this morning, when the schools | throughout the town will reopen. Miss l White is a graduate of Killingly high school and this year completed g
 course of study at the state norma.
 school in Willimantic.
 Unpleasant Holiday. I Monday was what might be termed
 a dead holiday in Putnam. The rain which continued throughout the day spoiled the plans of the hundreds o1 people who had planned outings. Int theaters, however, benefited by ths conditions that created losses for othel attractions and there were large audi.
 ences at all of the performances.