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Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

The meeting of the W. c. T. U. was held Tuesday afternoon in their rooms in Bank square, and was largely at tended. The president, Mrs. c. E. Newbury, presided. A literary pro- gramme was carried out by the mem bers.
 Broke CoiIarbone.
 Mrs. Frank Dickerson met with painful accident Monday at her home on DeniSon avenue. She had gone to the cellar on an errand and while walking on some blanks one gave way, throwing her to the floor breaking her collarbOne. She was removed 10 her room upstairs, where medical as- sistance was summoned, and Mrs. Dickerson was made as comfortable as possible. It will be some time before she will be about again. Shore Line Bowling Leagues Schedule. The Shore Line Bowling league has been organized by two teams in West erly, the Arion club of Stonington and the Mystic club of Mystic The fol- lowing officers have been elected: President, Carl Koelb of Stonington: secretary, Herbert Gledhill of Mystic; treasurer, William Chapman of West erly. The secretary, Herbert Gledhill, has arranged the following schedule Nov. 21-Arion club at Westerly; Pawcatuck club at Mystic.
 Dec. 5-Westerly at Pawcatuck; Mys- tic at Arion club. Dec 12-Mystic at Westerly, Paw l catuck at Arion club. Dec 19-Arion club at Pawcatuck Westerly at Mystic. Jan. 2-Pawcatuck at Westerly, Ari-
 on at Mystic. Jan. 9-Mystic at Pawcatuck, Vest erly at Arion club. Jan. 16-Arion club at Westerly Pawcatuck at Mystic. Jan. 23-Westerly at Pawcatuck, Mys- | tic at Arion club. Jan. 30-Mystic at Westerly, Pawca-
 tuck at Arion club. | Feb. 6-Arion club at Pawcatuck
 Westerly at Mystic | Feb. 13-Pawcatuck at Westerly
 Arion club at Mystic. Feb. 20-Mystic at Pawcatuck, West l erly at Arion club. Personal Items.
 Mrs. B. L. Holmes is visiting ir Hartford.
 | Mrs. N. A. Dickerson has returned
 from a visit in Jeffersonville, Ind. | MT. and Mrs. Walter Lathrop have
 returned from a visit in New York. 1 William Wainwright is visiting 1T | BridReDOTt
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13
MYSTIC
Mrs. Frank Dickerson Falls and Breaks Collarbone-Shore Line Bowling Leagues Schedule Announced-W. C. T u. Meeting.

The meeting of the W. c. T. U. was held Tuesday afternoon in their rooms in Bank square, and was largely at tended. The president, Mrs c. E. Newbury. presided. A literary pro- gramme was carried out by the mem
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13
Local Laoonios.

Dr. E. R. Lewis attended the fu- neral of Clement A. Griscom in Phila- delphia Tuesday.
 William J. McSparren, former chief of police of Westerly, now a resident of Panama, is here on a visit.
 Mary E. Lewis and Frances Nor man, sisters, have purchased the Charles Partelo farm in Ashaway.
 Louis J. Reuter-, now hunting in the Maine woods has shot buck and will bring it to Westerly with the lim- it of game allowed by the laws of Maine.
 William A. Wilcox has sold a lot at Pleasant View, formerly owned by Lillian M. Browning of North Frank lin, Conn.,, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Park of Ashaway.
 MT. and Mrs. c. U. Crandall of San Diego Cal, celebrated their golden anniversary November 1. Mrs. Cleve- land was formerly Miss Isadore A. Wilcox, a resident of Westerly.
 Cecil Stedford, a minor and resident of HOpkinton, was adjudged a disor- derly person and sentenced to the school for boys at Sockanosset by Judge Williams of the Third district court.
 Invitations are out for the junior prom. of the Westerly high school on Thanksgiving night. The committee is composed of Miss Pauline M. Cook, Miss Helen E. Tabor, A. Martin Ran dall Harold r. Mcclellan and M. Wal ter Flynn.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles o. Gavitt ob- served their linen wedding at their home in Newton avenue Tuesday eve ming, entertaining a large number of friends in the most hospitable way. Music was furnished by the Ideal or chestra, of which MT. Gavitt is leader. He is also leader of the Westerly band and the members of that organization and many of the guests gave evidence of their best wishes and happy re- turns of the day. by handsome gifts.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13
Academy School Orchestra.
w. C. T. U. Meetinq.

The W. c. T. U. held their meeting in the chapel Tuesday afternoon.
 Miss Mary McCann returned to Phil
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13
STONINGTON.
Travel Clubs Meeting Goes Over a Week-FuneraI of Mrs. GeaI Ponte-- Rehearsal for Old Folks Concert.

Rev. D. c. Stone and D. J. H. Weeks attended the Connecticut state conference in New Haven Tuesday representing the Second Congregation al church.
 George Robinson has resigned with Starr Bros. and entered the employ of the Atwood Machine company. Professor Turner to Direct RehearsaIs.
 Thursday evening Prof. W. O. Tur- ner of Willimantic will direct the first rehearsal at the parlors of the Second Congregational church for the Old Folks concert arranged by the Village Improvement society.
 Meeting Postponed.
 Tuesdays meeting of the Travel club was postponed a week on account of the absence of Mrs. c. H. Davis, who was to read the opening paper. Borough Small Notes. Miss Katherine Thayer of Boston is visiting in town.
 Mrs. Dwight c. Stone is visiting in Norwich Town, the guest of Rev. and Mrs. J. o. Barrows. Mrs. w. A. Breed has returned from a visit in New York. William R. Babcock is clerk in tlre Billings & Newhall store here. Funeral of Mrs. GeaI Ponte. The funeral of Mrs. Geal Ponte took place Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Mary's church. The fraterna orders of which Mr. Ponte is an active member escorted the procession, head ed by Mechanics band. The procession passed from Mrs. Ponte's home or i School street, down Main street to tht church and to St. Mary's cemetery where burial took place. Rev. Fathal James C. Lynch off1ciated at thu church. The floral tributes were un usually beautiful.
 | TraveI Clubs Season. The sessions of the Stonington Tray el club will begin Thursday, Nov. 21 l The lecturers will be: Charles R Brown on Travel in Russia, W. Lyl Phelps on Travels in France, and Gee Kiernan, impersonator.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

Max Stocks, who is in poor health.
 Charles A. Kramer was in Hartford Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Dwight Kelsey of Montville were calling on relatives in town Tuesday, making the trip in their touring car.
 William Maynard of North Plains was a Colchester caller Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

At blackstone, Mass, the committee on soldiers monument, at an adjourned meeting held at the office of F. N
 Thayer Thursday afternoon, voted to award the contract for the construc- tion and erection of a monument to Thomas P. Murray of Woonsocket, who was the lowest bidder for it. The bids were as follows: Thomas P. Mur- ray, Woonsocket, Westerly granite, SS,279, and SO cents per name in ex- cess of TOO; George T. Hutchings &
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

The Hebrew dramatic club gave an entertainment in Grange hall Mon day evening. The play, Greenhorns, was well presented. The proceeds of the entertainment were presented to
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

Revs. Noah Alden, Valentine Rathbun and Joseph Massey. succeeding and prominent pastors.
 1.S0 p. m.-The address by Rev. Lu clan Drury; historical sketch, Early Days of the Bellingham Church, Rev. w. w. Wakeman, pastor; address, Rev. Willard E. Waterbury of Boston; erection of marker on the site of the original meeting house, with appropri- ate ceremonies.
 p. m.-Historical sketch, Assoeia- tion History from Warren to Framing ham, Rev. Franklin Hutchinson of Birmingham; address, Bellingham's s Service to the Denomination, Rev. Ar thur Warren Smith of Boston, ad- dress. The Mission of the Present Gen. eration, by Rev. Frank w. Paddelford of Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13
COLCHESTER
Professor from Storrs to Give an Ad- dress-Students' Orchestra-Hebrew Dramatic Clubs Generous Deed.

A number from this place went to Norwich Monday evening to attend The Million at Davis theater.
 Mrs. Fred B. Willoughby and daugh- ter returned to their home in Scot land, Conn.,, Tuesday.
 St. Andrews Dramatic club is re- hearsing the drama, Romantic Mary.
 Colchester grange held meeting in Grange hall Tuesday evening.
 Charles H. Dawley was the guest of friends in Willimantic Monday.
 Alec Tatro of Chesterfield was a Colchester visitor over Sunday.
 Storrs Professor to Speak.
 Professor Carrigus of Storrs college will give public lecture Monday eve ming, November IS. in the Academy building on Meat Production in New England.
 Henry J. Bailey has resumed his work as driver of R. F. D. route No. 1, after two weeks vacation.
 Miss Kathryn Morgan returned on Monday to Willimantic, where she is attending the normal school.
 Benjamin Hariofes was in Williman- tic Monday.
 William Raymond of Salem was the guest of friends in town Tuesday. MISS MOlle Slater returned MOn- day from a few days visit with her sister, Mrs. Thomas Burns, in East Hampton.
 Louis Rathbone of Hebron was a Colchester caller Tuesday. Academy School Orchestra. The students in the Academy school have organized a school orchestra The | following is the instrumentation: Prof. Moon, William Gerhardt and Charles Blacker, violins; Earl Holmes, cornet; Miss Ruby Sweet, piano, and Dwight Wickwire, drums. They are practicing afternoons.
 w. C. T. U. Meeting. The W. c. T. U. held their meeting in the chapel Tuesday afternoon. Miss Mary McCann returned to Phil
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

The funeral of William J. Clancy of Hartford was held Monday morning at g o'clock from No. 563 Main street and at St. Patrick's church at 9.90. Burial was in Westerly on arrival of the train leaving Hartford at 11.15. He leaves a brother in New York and a sister in Providence. He was mem- Der of the Rhymers' club, Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

At a meeting of the South County Poultry and Pet Stock association, held in Westerly, Tuesday evening, the re- port of the special show committee was submitted and final arrangements made for the annual exhibition that will be held in the state armory the middle of January. Over $500 will he offered in prizes and premiums ahd entries will close January s. The judges will be Daniel J. Lambert of the Rhode Island State college, Paul P. Ives of Guilford, Conn.,, and Frank G. Cook of Waltham, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-13

Son, Milford, Mass, Westerly granite, $3,400, over 700 names, 10 cents per letter; John J. Kittredge, Worcester, Westerly granite, names on four bronze tablets, s4,210; Joseph P. Love. Westerly granite, $3,5O0. and 10 cents per letter for names; Magown & Buckle, Connecticut granite, $4,500, over 89O names, Is cents per letter; James Kelly Monumental works, Attleboro, Westerly granite, $S,160, names 10 IA cents per letter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01
ARMY NAVY.
Army Orders.

Leave of absence for two months is
granted Capt. Joseph f. Cusack, Quarter
master Corps.
fantry, is relieved from his present duties
and is detailed for duty at the United
States Military Academy, West Point,
y. Y.
Leave of absence for fifteen days is
granted Lieut.. Col. Richard NJ. Blatch-
ford. infantry.
The leave of absence granted Mai.
Grote Hutchinson, cavalry. Is extended
twenty days.
capt Clyde E. Hawkins, I'd Cavalry,
detailed in the Quartermaster Corps, will
proceed to Kansas City. Mo-. for station
and duty pertaining to the purchase of
horses and mules for the army, relieving
Capt. Lanning Parsons, Quartermaster
Corps.
Leave of absence for two months and
Twelve days Is granted Capt. Edward NJ.
ADAMS. Corps of Engineers
Leave of absence for three months is
granted First Lieut.. Howard C.. Tatum,
Signal Corps.
Leave of absence for fourteen days is
sranted Capt. Conrad s. Babcock, cav
airy,
Capt. John W. wilen. 18th Cavalry, is
relieved from treatment at the general
hospital. Hot Springs. Ark. and will pro-
coed to the Walter Reed General Hospi-
tai for observation and treatment.
Leave of absence for two months Is
granted Capt. George c. Barnhardt, 18th
Cavalry.
Maj. Edwin y. Sarratt, Coast Artillery
Corps, is relieved from duty at Fort
Screven. Ga. and will assume command
of Fort Greble, r. i.
Col Ira a. Haynes. Coast Artillery
Corps. is designated as umpire for the
special target practice to be held at
Battery Parrot. Fort Monroe. Va. De-
cember 3. 191:., in connection with the
visit Of the National Guard Association.
Leave Of absence for two months Is
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Guard convention at Norfolk, December
2 to 4. They are: Brig. Gen. Albert l..
Mills. general staff; Lieut.. Col. Harry c.
Hale, infantry. and MaJs. Evan M. John
son, jr.. infantry; William ]. Snow. Sd
Field Artillery; Harry l.. Gilchrist. Medi-
cal Corps. and Marcellus G. Spinks, Coast
Artillery Corps.
The leave Of absence granted First
Lieut.. Ned NJ. Green, 18th Infantry, is
extended one month.
Capt Samuel B. Pearsons. 9th Cavalry,
is relieved from his present duties. and Is
detailed for service in the Quartermaster
Corps He will proceed to Fort D. A.
Russell, Wyoming. for duty.
First Lieut.. Philip II. Bagby, 9Th In
fantry, is detailed as professor of mill
tary science and tactics at the Kentucky
Military Institute Lyndon. Ky.
First Lieut.. Henry B. Ciagett. 23d In
'fantry, will repair to this city and report
to the adjutant general OF the army fol
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fifteen days is granted First Lieut.. Brio
P. Disque, Sd Cavalry.

fifteen days is granted First Lieut. Brice
P. Disque, Sd Cavalry.
Leave of absence for one month is
granted First Lieut.. II. Clay NJ. Supplee.
infantry.
Maj. William p. Pence. Coast Artillery
Corps, will repair to this city for con-
sultation with the chief signal officer OF
the army with reference to the prepare
ton Of Signal Corps Manual No. 8.
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Capt Robert s. Welsh, Quarter
master Corps.
BY direction of the President. First
Lieut.. Calvert L. Davenport, 10th In
fantry will report to an army retiring
board at Washington. D. c., for examina-
ton.
First Lieut.. Harry S. Grier 22d Infan-
try. Is relieved from duty with that regi-
ment, and will proceed to Fort Sam
Houston, Tex, for duty.
Seven officer OF the regular army have
been ordered to attend the National
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ranted Capt James T. Moore, general

granted Capt James T. Moore. general
stan.
Maj Amos A. Fries, Corps Of En-
gineers. is assigned to the LIST Battalion OF
Engineers.
Capt Samuel B. Mcintyre. Quartermas-
ter Corps. will assume charge OF con-
struction work at Fort Williams. Maine
Private First Class John M. Raeder
Hospital Corps, Walter Reed General
Hospital, will be discharged from the
army by purchase.
By direction of the President, and upon
the application of First Sergt Frank
Lee, 10Th Infantry, that soldier will be
placed upon the retired list.
Leave of absence for one month Is
granted Capt. Frederick w. Coleman
Quartermaster Corps.
Leave of absence for three months Is
granted Capt. Glenn II. Davis, 18th In
fantry.
Leave Of absence for three months and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01
ANACosTIA.

Methodists of Anacostia are much in.
terested in the dedication exercises to be
held today at the Concord Methodist
Episcopal Church near Cabin John. as
that church is in charge of Rev. John e.
Fort of Anacostia- The afternoon serv-
ice will be largely attended by Anacostia
people, and it is likely that a body OF
singers will go from the local church to
assist in the music.
The Public Improvement Association
of Congress Heights is to meet next Tues
day evening in the town hall on Alabama
avenue
The police of the eleventh precinct have
practically succeeded in their EFFORTS u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01
rid the street corners in Anacostia of

rid the street corners in Anacostia Of
loafers.
The property owners along Lincoln
street between w street and Good Hope
road are going to make an effort to have
the Commissioners open the street Tor
this distance.
Norvall w. Greer, superintendent OF
the Sunday school Of the Anacoetia Bap-
fist Church, has started arrangements
for holding q Christmas entertainment
, this year, and has selected the following
committees: Entertainment, Mrs. John
Payne, Mrs. Jessie Green. Miss Lenora
Keller, Mrs L. f. McGil and Miss
B-anch Keller: purchasing, Ladue e. Nc
Gill. Otto Heller and Walter Mathew
son; decorations, w. A. Goodman, Hatch
er Goodman. Leroy Fields. Otto Heller
and Walter Mathewson.
At the meeting Of Anacostia Tent. No.
Z, knights Of the Maccabees. tomorrow
evening in Masonic Hall, the annual cleo.
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assignment to duty in this city.

assignment to duty in this city.
Maj. Arthur w. Morse, Medical Corps
is relieved from duty at Fort Morgan,
Ala, and will proceed to Fort Barrancas
Fla, for duty. relieving Maj. Eugene r.
Whitmore, Medical Corps, who will pro-
coed to New York city for duty as at
tending surgeon.
Capt Robert B. Mcbride, Quarter
master Corps, will proceed to Fort Mon.
roe, Va, on official business pertaining
to the Quartermaster Corps.
Leave of absence for three months and
fifteen days is granted Maj Theodore c.
Lyster, Medical Corps.
\ board of officers of the Signal Corps
to consist of Maj. Carl +. Hartmann
Capt. Arthur s. Cowan and Holland
Rubotton, is appointed to meet at For,
Leavenworth, Kan, December ), 1912, for
the purpose OF considering various service
questions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01

NORFOLK, Va. November 30-Milk
dealers here who had agreed to increase
the price of milk from 10 cents to 12 cents
q quart beginning tomorrow, hurfiedly
announced the abandonment of their
plans today when threatened officially
with grand jury proceedings for unlaw-
full combination.
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ton of officers is to be held,

ton Of officers Is to be held.
beginningTuesday the footmen of the
eleventh police precinct have been noti-
fed that drills will be held on the lawn
adjoining the station. These drills will
be held each Tuesday and Thursday.
Thursday the mounted men viii assemble
for drill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01

1t pays to read the want columns OF
The Star. Hundreds of situations are
filled through them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-01

Sensible gifts that give one the satisfs
than merely a passing remembrance.
Everything here can appropriately be
family or friend-and its bestowal speak
but your thoughtful consideration.
Selections made now will be held t
Christmas eve.
And the pay part can be arranged, TIN
YOUR entire convenience.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
BLEAsE is CENsURED
GOVERNORS PASS RESOLUTION,
DENoUNcING soUTHERNER.
South carolinan Defles All o. Cen.
ference After Hot Attack In De-
Tense Of Convictions.

Richmond, Va, Dec. 9.---The COVER.
nors' convention adjourned Friday
night to meet again at Colorado
Springs, Colo, next August. after the
stormiest session on record.
The feature OF the days session
was the passage of the O'Neal resolu-
ton censuring Governor Blease Of
South Carolina for his advocacy of
lynch law and his declaration that the
constitution Of South Carolina could
go to hell"
The governor of Alabama intro
duced his motion at the close Of the
morning session and it Immediately
became the storm center Of two fac
tons, one favoring the resolution. the
other opposing 1t because of its ir-
relevancy and because It censured q
fellow member Of the conference. =,
Z Governor Blease waited until the,
discussion was practically at an end.
Then he arose and shouted:
II have received four letters threat
ening my life-the authors say they
will shoot me on sight. don't care
for them-1 don't care for your resolu-
ton: Go ahead, censure me. repudiate
me- I defy you. will not retract
one Of my statements, When you are
basking., forgotten, in private life. I
will be enjoying the plaudits of the
people in the United States senate.
When I said I never would order
out the militia to protect the black
brute who laid his desecrating hand
upon a white woman I spoke the
truth. say 1t now again.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
j. r. PROGRAM IS OUT
COLONEL OUTLINES POLICY AT
PROGRESSIVE MEET.
"BulI Moosers" Hold Three-Day ses.
sion In {chicaso-PIans for Next :
5l % b Four Years. 5t ,g-.-j n

Chicago, Dec. 11-Col. Theodore
Roosevelt in Chicago Monday, in the
first public utterance on political
matters he has made since the elec-
ton, outlined the Roosevelt program
for the next four years as follows:
l.. An irreconcilable fight to the Bit
ter end with the Republicans.
2. No "traficking or dickering" with
either of the old parties in, the legis-
latures Of the states which have elect
ed Progressive members % gg7
8. A uniform program of legislation.
embodying all the pledges Of the Pro-
gressive national platform. to be sub
mitted to every legislature in which a
Progressive member will have seat.
4. Continued and unceasing assaults
on the Republican party as an "or-
ganization of such a character. that
no honest man can be tit"
8. An immediate smoking out" OF
all Republicans who profess a Zip
loyalty" to the Progressive cause.
Either make them show up or back
up" said Mr.. Roosevelt.
6. The writing into the laws of all
states a provision for the recall OF
judicial decisions. 4
A conference. presided over by Rep
resentatives Joseph M. Carter Of
Champaign, was the first formal oc-
currence OF the three-day 'pow-wow''
Of national Bull Moose" leaders.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
SPARKS FROM
THE WIRE.

Baldwin, Mich, Dec II. o. M.
Auerbach of Chicago, an '09 Princeton
graduate, was sentenced to life iInpris-
onment Monday at jackson for the
murder OF his employer, Harry W.
Fisher, former Chicago promoter.
3 Carson City, New. Dec. 10.--Lieu-
tenant Governor Ross, who was act
ing governor, during absence OF Gov
ernor Oddie1in Richmond, Va. who at
tended the conference Of governors.
has appointed John B. Thatcher Of
Tonopah, to succeed William Baker
as attorney general to Nevada.
San Francisco, Dec. 10.-Dr. Sun
Vat Sen, creator Of the new China and
former provisional president of the re-
public. whose existence Is due more to
his efforts than to those Of any other
man, is on his way back to America.
His object is to raise one-third Of a
$500 100000 fund for the construction
of an elaborate system, of railroads.
Hamilton, Bermuda, Dec. 10.-Gov-
ernor Wilson has finished his vacation
and got down to work taking UP his
message to the New Jersey legislature
as his first task. The governor will
take up every plank Of his platform
to complete the message before he
starts for home. The legislature con-
venes January Z.
Chicago, Dec. 11.-Explosion of the
powder house in the stone quarry of
the A. C.. O'Loughlin company In Bell
wood shattered windows and shook
buildings for radius Of IL miles
shortly after noon Monday. No one
was seriously hurt.
Trenton, N. j.. Dec. 9.-Chancellor
Walker discharged Frederic L. John
son as receiver for the United States
Independent Telephone company Fri
day and ordered that the company be
dissolved and its charter forfeited.
Sandy Hook, N. j., Dec. IA new
14-inch gun burst while being tested at
the Sandy Hook proving grounds Mon
day. The muzzle Of the gun was
blown hundred yards. The temper
airy carriage Of the gun was shattered.