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Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
HONOR ROLL
At Israel Putnam School for the Year
 Just Closed.

Following is the report of the Israel Putnam school for the year ending this month:
 Grade VII, M. P. Dutton, teacher; total number registered, 40; average number in attendance, 37; per cent. of attendance. 94. Roll of honor: Arthur Andrews, Germaine Delorme, Edna DrUcker Florence Gilbert, Earl Hughes, Carl Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Florence Kilbon, Louis Lavine, Ray mond Lowe, Hazel Perry, Aldege Plante, Elsie Potter William Rafferty, Percy Richardson, Elsie Smith, Byron Wilcox, Dorothy Wright. Not absent nor tardy for the year: Germaine De- lorme, Florence Gilbert, Carl Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Hazel Perry, Aldege Plante, Dorothy Wright
 Grade VI, M. Etta Whiting, teacher; number of pupils, 36; average attend ance, 35 per cent of attendance, 97. Pupils neither absent nor tardy during the term: Robert Blackmar. Mary Breault. Myrtle Feltman, Louis Lom- bardo, Wyman Richardson, Willis Sherman, Florence Woodson, Grace Brownie, Ethel Ellis, Durham Hall, Warren McNalley, Evelyn Stiles, Alice Wilson.
 Grade V, Carrie B. Gascoigne. teach
 
 attendance, 92: per cent. of attend ance, 94. Neither absent nor tardy during term: Napoleon Benoit, Helen Carver. William Dwyer, Evane Fon- taine, Clifford Gleason, Delmer Hazen, Ernest Luster, Ernest Richardson, Estelle Stiles, Lester Winslow, Mar
 garet Wright Neither absent nor tar
 dy during year: Helen Carver, Delmer Hazen, Ernest Luster, Ernest Richard son.
 Grade ", Emma J. Dutton, teacher; number of pupils, 43: average attend ance, 40; per cent. of attendance 93. Pupils neither absent nor tardy during l term: Stanton Ballard. Joseph Gagne, Blanche Vamrose. James Woodson Grade H.. Mary P. Fowler teacher. Enrolled 46: average attendance 40.7; l per cent of attendance S8. Nelthers | absent nor tardy during term: Bird ella Browlie, Henry Brousseau, Dora | Diggins. Esther Franklin, Jeanette Gil- bert, Allen Keith, Ethel Kenyon, Sid ney Madison, Helen Phillips, George 1 Seeley. Neither absent nor tardy dur l Ing year: Birdella Brownlie, Henry Brousseau. Allen Keith.
 Grade H., Gertrude Hall, teacher.
 Registered fl; average attendance S5; 1 per cent. of attendance S5. Neither ab- sent nor tardy Walter Barnes, John | Hannifin, Arthur Kilborn, Emmet | O'Brien, Francis Richardson Willis | Vinceilett, Walter Wilcox, E1nora | Fisher, Almira Peterson, Lucy Rita, | Eva Miour. Neither absent nor tardy 1 during year, Willis Vineellett. Grade l., Florence T, Webb, teacher | Enrolled 4o average attendance 326; | per cent, of attendance S1.6. Neither
 absent nor tardy during term! Andrew Donovan, Victor Morin, Llewellyn 1 Winslew, Pearl Bonney Bertha Child ] Elizabeth Rafferty. Neither absent nor
 tardy during year, Andrew Donovan.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
WEppEp FIFTY YEARS.
Mir. and Mrs, William c. Lyman Will
 Celebrate Golden Anniversary Today.

SSlsOFaIo Noioen RnhlNefSary oQays
 Today CThursday) William c. and Martha M BarroWs Lyman will ob- serve the 50th anniversary of their wedding at their residence, SIS Valley street, being assisted in the ceIebra- tion by relatives and a large number of friends, including members of Francis $. Long post. G. A. R. of which Atr, Lyman is a member and past off, ger.
 The Lymans' fine home is prettily decorated for the joyful event the looms being attractive with plants and flowers. At noon a dinner will be served to the near relatives, some thirty-liye or forty. From until 10 o'clock the home will be thrown open to all who care to call. MT. and Mrs. Lyman will be assisted in receiving by their daughters, Mrs. Bertha AL paugh and Mrs Lulu Wood, both of this city.
 Air.. and Mrs. Lyman were married 90 years ago the 18th of May, but the celebration of the golden anniversary was put off until today to better ac- commodate members of the family. The ceremony was performed in Glaston- bury by Rev Mir. Cheesbro, who was pastor of the Congregational church of that village at that time. He was later pastor of the local Congrega- tional church.
 William C. Lyman was born Febru- ary s. 1S40. in Bolton. son of Jacob and Deborah CChapman) Lyman. Mrs. Lyman was born in Mansfield July 4, fS39. a daughter of Marcus and Maria GUrley Barrows.
 Following their marriage Mir. and Mrs. Lyman resided in Glastonbury a few months, moving from there to East Hartford, whence MT. Lyman en- listed in Company H, First Connecticut cavalry, and served throughout the civil war. Mr. Lyman was wounded at the battle of Winchester. At the close of the war he located in Man chester. living there a couple of years. He then went to New York city and remained about five years, and then removed to Holyoke, Mass, where he stayed about two years. He next nov ed to Willimanuc. remaining two years or so. and then went to Lincoln, Neb., remaining there about a year, remov- ing to Kansas City, Mo-. where he stayed three or four years. From Kan sas City he went to Albuquerque, New Mexico. and remained about two years. His next move was to Boston, where he lived about seven years. He came back to Willimantic in 1888.
 During his many wanderings he worked at his trade of a carpenter His wife went with him to Lincoln, Neb., and Kansas City, Mo, but the rest of the time remained in Willi- mantle Much of the time that he was moving about the country he was en- gagged in the contracting business. At Lincoln, Neb he finished building q dormitorys at the State university. He also erected a number of business blocks in Lincoln.
 At Kansas City, Mo, he entered the
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the local high school to go to Woon- socket. has been presented a gold watch fob by the members of the class of 1912.
 Mrs. A. L. Mansfield and Miss Ger trude Hall are spending the week at Oak Bluffs, Mass.
 Jerome D. Franklin of Worcester called on friends in Putnam Wednes- day.
 K. o. K. A. Banquet.
 The members of the K. o. K. A. of the Methodist church enjoyed ban ouet served them in the church parlors Wednesday evening.
 Social for Mems Class.
 The Mems class of the Methodist so- ciety enjoyed social at the home of Jesse Wilcox in Putnam Heights On Tuesday evening.
 Patriotic Sermon.
 Rev. George D. Stanley, pastor of the M E. church, of Grove street, will deliver an Independence day sermon Sunday morning. At the evening meet ing MT. Stanley's topic will be Happy Home for the Sake of the Men and Boys.
 Mrs. c. r. Waterman, who is spend ing the summer at Kelsey Point, West brook, has been in this city the past two days.
 Mrs. s. M Wheelock and daughter Elizabeth who are at Pleasant View, R. L, for the summer, have returned to the beach after a few days stay at their home in this city.
 E. N. Foster and Miss Edith Foster are in Maine.
 Dorcas and Phyllis Sykes have re- turned to New Haven, where they are students in the Mount Carmel school.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
WANT STATE HIGHWAY.
Citizens of South KiIIinsIy After New
 Road to the Rhode Island Line.

South Killingly citizens will make a strong bid to have the state highway from Danielson to the Rhode Island line built by way of South Killingly and Little Rest, from which point the neighboring state now has contractors building the last stretch of road for the completing of an all macadam route to Providence. The distance from Providence to Danielson over this route is only 26 miles. three less than over any other route. Action from the state highway department is want ed this summer, for, 1t Is claimed. as long as the route is torn up on the Rhode Island end Connecticut may as well follow suit and all of the work be done at once. Six miles of road building Is all that is required in Con necticut
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MECHANICSVlLLE STRIKE
 DECLARED OFF WEDNESDAY
After Conference with Agent Water man, Strikers Vote to Go Back, in Justice to Families Who Want to Work.

The strike at Mechanicsville was abruptly and unexpectedly declared off at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, just five weeks to the hour from the time it was inaugurated The action taken was voluntary on the part of the strik- CTS and is an unconditional surrender, not one concession that they sought being granted.
 The first indication of the break in
 the strike came at noon, when repre-
 sentat tives of the strikers called c. Fred Waterman on the telephone and
 asked for a conference. which was ar
 ranged for 80 o'clock. In response
 to the strikers inquiry, MT. Waterman told them he had no proposition to
 make When asked if he had any suggestion to make Mir Waterman told them he thought in justice to the fam flies who were out and wanted to re- turn to work the strikers should vote | to declare the strike off.
 1 This action was taken later in the | afternoon at meeting of the strikers some of whom returned to work al once. The understanding is that the | strikers go back as new employees, the company accepting only those whom | 1t desires. Of the twelve grievances 1 enumerated by the strikers when they went out every one was discarded anC | they go back to work under the iden- tical agreement in fierce when they l left.
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psn,t Safer Er.m Eczsma,

discovered by prominent physician which is guaranteed to cure all skin diseases or blemishes. This new treatment is called Hekara and is not only greaseless and entiseptic, but contains no lead, mercury or anything that will inture the most delicate skin. Wonderful and gratifying results fol- low its use and 1t is guaranteed to quickly relieve and cure the most obstinate and chronic cases of eczema, pimples. ulcers, itch. piles, etc.
 Get a jar today and if not satisfac- tory when used as directed we will re- turn your money if you will bring back empty jar.
 Liberal Jar 25c. largest sizes soc and si.O0
 The Lee & Osgood Co., local agents.
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There is more Catarh in this section of the country than all other diseaaes put together, and until the last feW years was supposed to be ineurable. For a great many years doctors pro nounced 1t a local disease and pre- scribed local remedies, and by con stantly falling to cure with local treat ment, pronounced it incurabie. Science has proven catarrh Co be a cOnstltu- tional disease and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Halls Ca tarrh Cure, manufactured by r. J. Che ney 2 Co, Toledo, Ohio. is the only constitutional cure on the market If is taken internally in doses from i1 drops to a teaspOonful. It acts di- rectly on the blood and mucous sur- faces of the system. They offer ono hundred dollars for any case it faiis to cure. Send for circulars and testimo- nials
 Address r. J. CHENEY G CO. To- ledo, Ohio.
 Sold by Druggists, 15c.
 Take Halls Family Pills for c0nati- patton.
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s4 A DAY RATE
No Longer in Force for Compensation
 of Team Owners.

A special town meeting Wednesday afternoon voted to rescind the vote of October 6. 1902 fixing compensation for teams doing road work at $4 a day, and then voted to leave in the hands of the members of the board of selectmen the fixing of future compen- sation for such work.
 Miss Alice D. West of Killingly has been spending few days with Miss Ruby Bradley of Woonsocket. Satur- day they enjoyed a trip to Newport.
 Mrs. J. R. Davis of Danielson is one of the earliest arrivals at Watch Hill Burial in DayViIle. The funeral of Hiram M. Jencks took place from his home on Schofeld ave- nue, Webster, Mass, Monday forenoon. Burial was in Dayville.
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WEDDINGS.
Carey Bertrand.

Wednesday morning at o'clock at St. Mary's church, Maurice Carey and Miss Mathilda Bertrand were married with nuptiai mass by Rev. John J. Papillon. Paul Bertrand the brides cousin, was best man, and Miss Bertha Bertrand, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. The brides gown was white embroidered satin. She wore a veil held in place with circlet of car nations and carried a bouquet of roses. The bridesmaid was attired in cham pagne silk with hat to match. Follow ing the ceremony a reception was held and a breakfast served, at which about forty guests were present at the brides home, 238 Main street. Mir and Mrs. Carey left on the 407 ex- press in the afternoon for New York, where they will spend their honey moon Upon their return they will make their home in this city.
 Hartley Brown.
 Rev. Ralph c. Hartley of South Nor walk, formerly pastor of the First Baptist church of this city, and Miss Vivien Brown of East Hampton were married Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock at the home of the brides par ents in East Hampton. Miss Gertrude
 
 this city attended the ceremony. The bride is very well known in this city as up to a few weeks she was a teach CT in the Kindergarten of the Wind ham street school.
 Crocker- Wood.
 Wednesday at noon at the home of the Misses Cantor. Wormwood Hill, c, Gilbert Crocker of East Haddam, d member of the class of 1912. c. A. C., and Miss Eunice F. \. Wood of Worm wood Hill, a member of the class of '13, c. A. C., were married by Rev. l.. c. Rogers of Storrs. in the presence of about eighty guests.
 Robert Falls of Windsor was best man and Miss Olive Crocker of East Haddam, sister of the groom, was maid of honor. There were seven bridesmaids, Misses Ruth Clinton, Hedwig BurgeH, Arlene Dunham, Marguerite Durham, Helen Pollard, Grace FOrsythe and Ethel SImonds, all of Mansfield The flower girls were Misses Olive and Ethel Page and the ribbon attendants were Mildred Ham moId KnoWlton and Master Ethan AL len Doty of Wormwood Hill. The ush- CTS were R. E. Tomlinson. William F'orsythe, William Reed, Paul J. Hous- child, Arthur Savage and E. H. Geer, IT,, all of Mansfield
 The brides gown was white satin, trimmed with white lace. She carried a bouquet of roses. The maid of honor wore white point d'esprit over blue lace with hat to match The entire lower floor of the Cantor residence was decorated with mountain laurel, cut | flowers and pine boughs. MT. and Mrs. Crocker left in the afternoon by auto mobile to spend their honeymoon. Up- on their return they will make their home at Wormwood Hill.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
GREx CLUB.
Has Outing to the Lake-Entsrtain
 SodaIitas.

Wednesday the Grex club of the First Congregational church held its annual field day on the shores of Lake Wangumbaug. South Coventry, The members left the city on the 9.15 a. m. trolley. The days programme includ- ed a baseball game in the forenoon, d basket picnic at noon that was enjoyed in the grove, In the afternoon there were athletic sports and boating. In the evening the members of the Sodal- itas of the church were the guests of the Grex club at a hop given in the casino at the lake. J. l.. Harroun and Edwin 0. Sumner accompanied the boys. Mrs ". A. King and other ladies chaperoned the girls in the eve ming.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Christopher Allen Offers to Build Eridge and Give Park Entrance Burke. BoIdwin Wedding.

Christopher Allen has made very generous proposition to the town of Stafford and one which will be much appreciated He offers to build a bridge over the river on Spring street and make a suitable entrance to Hyde park. The proposed bridge will be granite, arch shaped, with circular wings in each corner where seats will be constructed It will be three feet wider than the present bridge. The driveway will be of cement and there will be slightly raised walks on each side.
 Bur e Boldwin Marriage.
 Martin " Burke and Miss Cora Boldwin were. married at St Edwards church Wednesday morning by Rev. F. J. O'Neill. They were attended by Bernard Hanley and Miss Marie Diotte.
 Walter Pease has resigned as clerk at the Eaton store and is succeeded ty Joseph Lettprey.
 Arthur RSbinovitz Is employed at the Ellis store during the vacation.
 Henry Levine has gone to Holyoke, where he has secured employment
 Harry Hewitt is spending two weeks vacation in Maine.
 Funeral of Edgar Alden.
 The funeral of Edgar Alden was held at the Baptist church in the Hollow "Wednesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev.
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7oHOF HOtl or lSFdoi FdtHar
 School.
 Dr. and Mrs E. F. Perry are enter taining Mrs. Perry's sister, Mrs. c. H. Bixby of Bridgewater, Mass.
 Frank M. Brayton of New York has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. Her mon G. Carver.
 Attorney John F. Carpenter Is In Nova Scotia on a vacation trip.
 George P. Hurd of Hanover, N. H., was a visitor with friends in Putnam Wednesday.
 Worked First Degree. Israel Putnam lodge. No. S3, I. o. O. F., worked the third degree at the meeting on Tuesday evening. One ap- plication for membership was re- ceived.
 Sweet Singer PIeases. John Morrison, singer of Irish songs, has pleased the audiences at the Bradley theater this week. Miss Margaret Awkward and Miss Helen Awkward have returned to Dan ielson after spending a week with MT. and Mrs. Charles T. Thayer of Grove street.
 Trip to Townsend.
 Ten members of the lodge of Odd Fellows in this city made the trip by automobile to Townsend Mass, to hear Rev. F. D. Sargent's address be- fore the members of the lodge in that place. The party made a stop at Clin- ton, Mass. to view the reservoir.
 Married in North Dakota. Announcements of the marriage June | g of Miss Alice May Tu~ker and Grant Carl Leistnan at Rapid City, N. D., | have been received. Mrs. Leistnan was formerly employed ar a linotype operator in this city. To Supply Pulpit in Maine. Clarence Frank Clifford graduated | from Brown university at Providence l this month, is visiting at his home in l Putnam for few days. Mir. Clifford if to go to Whiteheld, Me, this summer l to supply in the Baptist church, as he has done for the past two summers.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
FUNERAL.
Alvin Hewlett.

The funeral of Alvin Hewlett was held at the North Windham church on Wednesday afternoon at o'clock and was largely attended by relatives and residents of the village where the deceased had made his home for many years. Rev. MT. Aver was the off1ciat- Ing clergyman. Burial was in the North Windham cemetery. Funeral Director Jay M Shepard of this city was in charge of the arrangements.
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His son, Benjamin Elgart, is one Of th graduating class. 1912.
 Mrs. K. R. Candy of Stamford is thf guest of friends in town this week Mrs. Candy was a resident here fof several years.
 Miss Bessie Porter Of Hebron waf the guest of Miss Belle Strong Tues- doTr
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
FIOatinq wreokaqe Near Nantucket.

Boston. June 2s,-That a serious ma rine disaster took place south of Nan tucket hghtship recently is the belief of Captain Slawenwhite of the British bark Stranger. who said today that he sighted much wreckage including scores of wooden packing cases, on June 2s.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-27
Open An Account
 By Mail

The Willimantic Savings Institute accepts deposits from any person any where. You can use the mails with perfect safety and nobody need know your banking business unless you choose to tell it. Send money in check or money order payable to The Willimantic Savings Institute, or cash in registered letter. and we will open your account and send your bank book and full instructions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any time.
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BIG. PLANT SOLD.
The DanieIson Cotton Company Be- comes a New Corporation, Danielson Gotten company-Deed Filed We'd nesday.

Wednesday afternoon the deed was filed for record in the office of the town clerk, conveying the mill, ma chinery, village and water rights of The Danielson Cotton company to Danielson Cotton company. a corpor- ation recently formed In Massachu
 setts to take over the property and operate the plant. The new corpora tion Is stated to be very strong fnan- cially The mill Is to be used for
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Makes tne fsation oasn.

The awful list of injuries on a Fourth of July staggers humanity. Set over against it, however. is the wonderful healing, lV Bucklen's Arnica Salve of thousands. who suffered from burns. cuts, bruises. bullet wounds or expio- sions. Its the quick healer Of bolls ulcers. eczema, sore lips Or piles. 2sc at The Lee & Osgood Co
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MT. Curtis officiating Burial was in Hillside cemetery.
cane With sprinufield

Game With Springfield.
 The local baseball team will play the Springfield Independents on Hyde park Saturday afternoon.
 Albert T. Guilman has been elected clerk of the Modern Woodmen to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of F. B. Sidaway.
 William Temple of Eastboro Mass, and Mrs. E, H. Hopkins and son of Worcester are guests of Mrs. Mary Murray.
 Miss Helen and Harold BIowry of Sterling are guests of their aunt Mrs. c. Percival Bard
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Going to Hartford.

Winfield W. Powell, who has been in the electrical business in this city for some time, has sold out to Elmer NJ. Young Mir. Powell enters the em- ploy of Hartford electric company.
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Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

weaving and finishing fancy cotton
 goods, for which work a large number of new looms have been already or dered. Other looms of extra large size and width are to be ordered here for use in weaving special cetten fabrics.
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WILLIMANTIC
What Is Going On Tonight.
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obwebetuck Lodge, Nc. 1e. I. o. 0. F. san Jose Council, Nc 14, Knights of Columbus.
 Camp No. 954s, Modern Wodmen of America.
 Trinity Chapter, No g, R. A. NJ Moving Pictures at the Bijou and Scenic Temple
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eoFF PLACE
Bought by Mir. and Mrs. Fred N,
 Green.

Mir. and Mrs. Fred N. Green have purchased what is known as the Golf place. 473 North street, owned for some time by Zephrim Coutu. The Greens will assume possession as soon as MT Coutu can find a desirable ten- ement. Mrs. Green left for Danbury W ednesday to make arrangements to have her household effects shipped to this city.
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BROOCHES, PENDANTS AND COIN HOLDERS

Brooches. Roman finish. plain or brilliant set, assorted lot-Sale price lie.
 Pendants in various shapes, set with bnllisnts-Sale price lie.
 Coin Holders, fancy finish - Sale price lie.
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Compound Interest
Has Earned More Than Speculation.

If you don't believe that compound interest has earned more money than speculation call and inquire or write to this bank, where money at interest is better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe se- cUrities, and the value of the principal never ductuates; your money is al- ways worth 100 cents on the dollar. and your funds are always available.
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Court Items.

There was no session of the local police court Wednesday morning.
 Judge A. J. Bowen was In Rockville Wednesday, attending a session of the Holland county superior court.
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MT. and Mrs. Eugene Goodrich, of 25 1-2 High street, died Wednesday morning of infantile troubles.
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In MiIIirnartin sa+uraau

Miss M. c. Adles. hair face and scalp specialist, will be at Dolly Brewster Stanton's, Saturday, from 10 a. m. to [ D. m-adV.