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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
NORWICH TOWN.
Frank Durr to Be Employed by
Planfieid Electrician.

f. S. Wheeler of the Scotland road
was at his former home at Brewster S
Neck for Sunday.
Mrs. Lydia Bennett, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Julia Bates
of Otrobando avenue has returned to
Central Village.
Mrs Adelbert E. Geer was in Scot
land last week to visit her mother
Mrs. Hazard Tucker, who is i'll.
Miss Marjorie NJ. Barber returned
Monday TO her home on Plain Hill af-
ter two weeks visit with friends in
Providence
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
FEDERATION OF
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES
Officers Elected at Meeting in St. Ma
rvs Hall Sunday. A. DonneIly,
President.

At a meeting of the Norwich Fed
GRAFTON of Catholic Societies held on
Sunday afternoon in the rooms of
st. Marys It. A and B. society, these
officers were elected President, Jo-
seph A. Donnelly of the Holy Name
society of st. Marys parish; vice
president, Dennis Murphy of Taftville
division, A. o. H.; secretary, Joseph
Bellefleur Of the Father Mathew T. A.
society; treasurer, Maurice Kelley of
st. Mary's T. A. and B. society; mar
shall, e. Boucher of st. Jean Baptiste
society, Taftville. An executive board
and various committees will be ap-
pointed at the next meeting. The
membership. of the federation is APP
proximately 1900.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

you quick relief, show you the harm
less, painless nature Of this great rem
edy and start you well on the way to-
ward a perfect cure.
Then you can get a full-sized box
from any druggist for 80 cents, and
often one box cures.
Insist on having what you call for
Just send your name and address &
Pyramid Drug Co. 4S4 Pyramid Build.
ing, Marshall, Mich. and receive free
by return mail, the trial package IL
plain wrapper.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
CONGRESSMAN HIGGINS
WANTS APPEAL TAKEN
Presents Resolution in House in Suit
of United States VS.. American To-
bacco Company.

Washington, Jan. 9-Rep.esentative
Higgins introduced in the house joint
resolution directing the attorney gen
oral of the United States to take an
appeal to the supreme court from the
decree of the circuit for the Southern
district of New York. in the suit of
the United States VS.. the American
Tobacco company and others. The
resolutions were referred TO the judi
ciary committee, of which Mr.. Higgins
is member.
Representative Reilly presented the
resolutions adopted by the Norwalk
board of trade requesting that the So
called pulp and paper clause of the
reciprocity agreement with Canada be
abrogated
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Uniyersalists in the state have re-
ceived word of the serious illness OF
Rev. DR.. Richmond Fiske, at his home
In Aver, Mass. DR.. Fiske was for
mer pastor of the Universalist church
IN Middletown. But little hope is held
out for his recovery.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Scotland Road SUNDAY sohooI.

There was a good attendance Sun
day afternoon at the session Of the
Sunday school held at the Scotland
road schoolhouse.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Allison Cross Rogers returned this
week to the School of Technology. Bos-
ton, after the midwinter vacation spent
at his home on washington street.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Al .Eitohvills Rehearsal.

Sunday afternoon the Norwich Town
members of the chorus who are to sing
in the cantata David were in Fitchville
for a rehearsal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
RihIs Class Elsots Officers

At the annual meeting Of the Good
VIII Bible class Of the Congregational
church these officers for the ensuing
year were elected: President. Alexan-
der Ferguson; vice president, James
Ringland; joint secretary and treas
urer, c. E. Grover and William G.
Semple; teacher, c. E. Grover. Com
mittees-Me Membership, John McNeely /;
reception, Frank Wilson; devotional,
Rev. Charles. H. Ricketts,; entertain
ment, Hugh Finlayson; visitation, Eu-
gene OelZe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miner Smead and fam
lily have moved from Twelfth street to
Cantral aVani1p
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
WORHT KNOWING
Best Prescription obtAinabIs for
Eaokaohe and Kidneys.

MIX half ounce fluid Extract Bunhu:
half ounce Murax compound, six
ounces good, pure GIN shake bottle
we'll each time and take In doses of
one to two teaspoonfuls after meals
and at bed time" Auy druggist Will
mix OF supply these ingredients This
mixture wifi quickly rsliSve baekachs,
rheumatic pains, frequent and highly
eoIored urination, These symptoms
Of kidney trnubls must h8ve prompt
attention to avoid Bright's disease or
diabetes,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Frank Durr went Monday to Plain
field, where he will be in the employ
of Whitehall, who has the contract for
wiring the new mill and houses for
electricity.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Piles Cured
i; Home
Quick Relief : Trial Package Mailed
Free to All - In Plain Wrapper

Piles is a fearful disease, but can be
cured If you go at it right.
An operation with the knife is dan
gerous, humiliating and rarely a per-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

After a visit with relatives here Mrs.
Martha Richmond has returned to her
home in Plainfleld, stopping for a day
or two in Jewett City on the way,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

ndnenL > u G
cess.
There is just
one other way
to be cured
painless, safe
and in t h g
priv cy OF
your own home
it is Pyramid
Pile Remedy.
We mail a
trial package
free to all who
write.
1t will give
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

The Bulletin should be delivered
everywhere in the city oesUre a. m
Subscribers who fail tc receive it by
that time will confer FAVOR by re-
porting the fact to The Bulletin Co.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Mrs. Elisha Geer of the Scotland
road had as guests over Sunday Mrs.
Roy johnson and Miss Bessie Chap
man of Montville.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Miss Jennie Sullivan Of Merchant:
avenue has returned from a visit with
friends in Moosup
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Misses Caroline Buteau and Ardeie
Bourqque Of Baltic hav ben visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Charter.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Mrs. Anna Bennett has returned to
her home, on Merchants avenue, after
visiting friends in New London.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Aroanum Club Pool.

Monday evening at the Arcanum
club there were four games played
in the handicap pool tournament which
resulted as follows: Jordan beat
Church 90 TO 81, Foss beat HARDWOOD
30 to 81. the latter being required to
make 12e to win; Bailey beat Brown
50 to 50, and Havilaf1d beat Pendle-
ton 90 TO SO, Thursday night Pier
son is to he In attendance and play
two games. the first he has been able
TO play since the tournament opened.
Cuba imports most Of its stone from
rsnnnAa
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Miss Aura Frechette of Plainfield is
the guest Of Thomas Longtemps.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

Arthur Casavant of New London was
a visitor in town Saturday.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
REMEMBER

EVERY FINE HAT IN OUR STOCK
is INCLUDED = NOTHING RE-
SERVED.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Winter
Without WaffIeS
LIKE SUMMER WITHOUT
ICE CREAM.
"UnthinkabIe"

irresistibly delicious are waffies
made with the Vulcan deep ring. waffle
iron. for. gas range use. Usual price
two dollars. our price one dollar. Sell
ing sas is our business, distributing
appliances is NEARLY a means to an
end The Vulcan cake griddle cooks
cakes IN a matchless manner, price
only one dollar. The new Crane toast
er makes in a jiffE Incompatible
golden brown toast 15c gets one.
Gas Ranges, Water Heaters, Hot
Plates and Tubing all Of highest quail
ity and at prices thaS will surprise
YOU.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Clearance
Sales
Continued Today

We take stock January 3tst. All
over the store are odd lots that should
be cleaned UP by Tonight. Every de.
partment offers genuine bargains To-
day. Many Of the best values are in
quantities too small to advertise.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

4AA5hO9t 20, lONSSt -
Comparisons.
Predictions for Monday: Rain or
snow: warmer; southeast winds.
Mondays weather: Snow, followed
by light rain; milder southerly winds.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30

WHEY yeu want 70 put your busi-
ness bskore the pu biic, there u no me-
dunn better than Though the adveftia.
tnG columns OF The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
REMEMBER

also, that the materials alone in these
Hats are worth several timss what
we ask for the Hats ali ready to wear
There are exactly 50 Hats included
in this offering, as folIows.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to render our sincere thanks
10 the Ladies OF the G. A. r. and TO the
many friends whose offers Of help.
kindly deeds and letters Of sympa tAy
brought such comfort and consolation.
TO Us in our recent sorrow
MRS. GEORGE RATHBJTN.
MISS GRACE RATHBUN
MRS. SYBEL DBGRENIER.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
inn. Moon md ,rIAcs.
GREENEVILLE NEWS.

Six hours after high wate 1t Is low
tide, which Is followed BY Good tide.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-30
Utle Bllllftin,

Norwich, tuesday, Jan. 80, 1912.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
Mere Mans Contributions

''Oil for fine mechanism may be pre- pared by putting zinc and lead shavings in equal parts into olive oil and placing in cool place until the oil becomes color less.
 q have recipes for making inks of the following kinds: Lithographic, black writ ing, green, blue, violet, brown, gold, sil- yer, indelible. stencil plate, exchequer. Asiatic dndelible for glass or metaD, red and horticultural.
 "Also different colors of paints, var nishes, dyes and bleacher's recipes, syfups, dyes for feathers-green, blue, red, yellow, cinnamon. Leather dyes, 10 kinds of soap. five ways for making vinegar and hum dreds of others.
 T will send to any who ask through the Corner. MERE MAN AGAIN"
 "P. S.-I have never seen any good news soon''
 Your benefactions as set in order in your letter are simply splendid and merit vote of thanks from those curious in the matters you touch upon in addition to the cordial acknowledgement of the editor for your hearty cooperation in our mis- sion.
 As to the freezing compound I differ from you in expecting favorable reports. if it is the formula containing sulphuric acid, etc. Our corps of chemists unite in condemning it and housewives who have tried it pronounce 1t a failure in producing the desired results.
 Why belittle yourself tand your sex) in signing yourself "A Mere Man?" Is there anything better than what the poet de- clared to be the noblest work of God an honest man?'' tsst ls
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
MRS. WILLIAM R. LATHROP
 AFTERNOON TEA HOSTESS

Mrs. William Romeyn Lathrop was one of yesterdays hostesses. entertain ing at tea to- compliment her sister. Miss Dorothea Orr. who is to be one of the midwinter brides. The affair while gracefully informal, and includ- ing only 6 chosen coterie of Mrs. Latin rop's and Miss Orr's close friends was marked by the charming cordiality which distinguish all of the hospitali- ties of the Orrs. ard Mrs. Lathrop (Flora Orr) was the most pleasing Of hostesses. She was handsomely attired in blue embellished with black velvet and fur. Miss Orr was in kings blue brocade with garnitures of duchess lace --an elegant toilette and most becom- ing.
 The appointment or Mrs. Lathrops pretty home suggested the coming Of Christmas. for poinsettia blossoms with a small Christmas tree on the tea table suggested its near approach. Mrs. La nier and Mrs. Alexander Birch were the two gracious young matrons presid- ing oyer the tea and coffee urns
 Mrs. Lathrop and her two sisters, Miss orr and Miss Lillian Orr. received in the living room. The latter who is to be her sisters maid of honor. was very attractive and artistic in her white lace and pink rosebuds. The other young women in the bridal party. with a few additional girl friends and Mir. warren's attendants. who called dur ling the late afternoon comprised the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
Whole Wheat Bread Recipe

"If there is a better recipe for making whole or entire wheat bread than the following, kindly publish and please be explicit in it's details. Flour should al ways be sifted before it is measured.
 Whole Wheat Bread.-Three level cups oe flour, three level teaspoonfuls baking powder, two rounded teaspoonfuls of sugar, and one-half teaspoonful of salt. These ingredients to be thoroughly incor- porated either by sitting or mixing with a fork. Now add the milk or milk and water to make soft dough-almost oue and one-half cups in all. Turn into a we'll greased pan, cover closely with an inverted pan. Let it stand eight or 10 minutes and bake, still covered, in @ mod crate oven about 45 minutes.
 ''I may some day send a bunch of sug- gestions, some of which are conflicting with those in your Corner. W. P.''
 The most palatable bread that comes to my table is whole wheat loaf from the kitchen of neighbor, who cannot give recipe for it." She just puts materials together and they come out right! She is evidently culinary genius. I am not and I thank you for the formula for the wholesome loaf.
 Punch" the suggestions and send them along.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
MISS BREEDING WEDS
 MIR. R. N BELL,

Beautiful in it's simplicity and artistic in every detail was the wedding of MT. Robert Neal Bell and Miss Willie May Breeding, which was solemnized at I:30 o'clock yesterday morning by Rev. Joe C. Broadly, at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. H. D. Breeding.
 The decorations were simple, yet very artistic. and were emphasized in the yellow and white color scheme. In the library where the ceremony was per formed, there was an improvised altar Of palms. ferns and smilax.
 Preceding the ceremony Miss Bessie Owings presented a delightful musical programme, assisted by MT. Otis Taylor, who sang: 'I Love You Truly and At Dawning" As the last notes of these songs died away Miss Owings sounded the first chords from Mendelssohn's we'd ding march. The ribbon bearers, Miss Gladys Bell, a younger sister of the groom, and Miss Frances Williams. m becoming coat suits with arm bouquets of yellow and white satin streamers,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
MISS LEILA SMITH

formed an aisle to the altar Miss Breed ing, with MT. Bell. entered, and standing under a love knot of green and yellow tulle, were united in marriage with the impressive ring service.
 The bride, who is a striking brunette type, wore a taupe going away sown with hat and shoes en suite. During the ceremony Miss Owings played softly 'Tell Me That You Love Me" After the ceremony, the young couple received the congratulations of q host of friends as buffet breakfast was served The dir- ing room was cosy and inviting, with its yellow lights playing over a table with lace covers over yellow satin and banked with bed of yellow chrysanthemums.
 In this room coffee was served by Mrs. Joe c. Broadly, and tea by Mrs P. B. Mims. Tn an alcove adojoining the liv- ing room was 8 brides book presided over by Chas. Ed Lewis.
 One of the sweetest details of the wedding was the attendance of the three grandmothers of the young couple, whose presence was benediction.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bell left for a bridal trp, the destination of which they wish kept a secret from friends and on their return will be with Mir. and Mrs. H. D. Breeding, parents of the bride.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13

"The City Beautiful idea has become so interesting to the citizens of Birming- ham that every word that is spoken in its behalf means another move in the direc- tion of making the Magic City one of the show places of the South.
 Particularly fortunate is the fact that besides having a geographically beautiful spot to work with, Birmingham has some Of the best artists in the country to carry out this work, among whom is Mir. John Mitchell Colmant and n.s brothers, MT. Lucius Colman and MT. oscar Comant of the Colmant Nurseries, and one of the Beauty Spots," by the way, of Birming- ham is this place, which these three clever men have made famous.
 MT. Colmant inherits his talent for floral decortaion. cultivation of flowers and generally intelligent knowledge of every thing connected with such things, his father, Prof. J. J. Co1mant, before him being a man of distinguished position in his former home in Mississippi and for a long time occupying the chair of horti- culture and agriculture in the Agricultur- al and Mechanical college of that state.
 MT. Colmant has inherited from his father also enough of the German thrlf. and cleverness to equip him splendidly for the profession he has followed with so much credit, and he is regarded as one of the Tive wires of Birmingham when success is spelled opposite a mans name.
 Mr. colmant is 8 very young man, bright. intelligent well educated and thoroughly abreast with the times, ana
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
MIR. AND MRS. ANGLIN
 ENTERTAIN AT CARDS

One of the pleasant events Of fast evening was a card party arranged by MT. and Mrs. T. l.. Anglin for MT. An glin White, and to include a party or ms friends in the younger set. There were five tables of bridge players, and in the various details of the party the Yuletide was suggested. Score cards bore the por- trait of Santa Claus, and cakes served with ices in the form of the good St Nick" were bell shaped. A buffet supper in two courses was served. A fruit design in the dining room made the bonbon table appropriately indicative of the com ing of Christmas and the holiday decora- tions bore out the happy idea.
 Three prizes were presented, includ- ing a handsome box of stationery, cigarette ohlder and box of candy which was the consolation trophy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
at Henry Porter by Stephenson

shrubbery banked against the house is about the only decoration that we advise for the small lawn. That treatment makes the lawn look larger and more spa cious, and avoids that cramped, crowd ed appearance that small lawn has when it is overdecorated. When there are trees to be used they should be outside between the curb and the street only"
 ''Why don't our lawns in Birmingham look like those effects we see in the pie torial pages of the Ladies Home Jour nal and Country Life in America and Town and Country and all those publca- tions?" I asked.
 Merely because we do not spend as much money on them here as the people in the east and north,'' said MT. Col mant. Sometimes as much as $10'O0o IS spent on a single small lawn that you see pictured In those publications
 And the large lawn, what treatment IS best for that sort?" I asked.
 "The broad stretch of grass and the shrubs and evergreens amassed about the stone foundation" was the reply, lis the most acceptable treatment of the large lawn If it is a corner lot, hedge is de- sirable or along an alley handsome hedge can be used effectively.
 What hedges are best adapted to this climate?" I asked.
 "The Iigustrum and the Barberry. The former is an evergreen and the BarDerry is very pretty, with quantities of red berries that make an attractive appear ance."
 And in the matter of fiowers?' I in- quired.
 Ever Blooming Spraea makes an ef- fective combination with groups of ever greens,'' said Mir. Colnant. We advise planting most of the flowers in the rear premsies, on account of their bare, un- kempt appearance in the winter. Partie- ularly is this true where quantities of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
WRIGHT-LOVELACE
 WEDDING IN FLORIDA

The marriage of Miss Genevieve Love- lace, the daughter of Mrs. Barbara Willis Lovelace, and MT. Council M. Wright of Birmingham were married last night in Sarasota, Fla..> at the home of the brides brother, MT. A. H.. Lovelace. The VOWS were quietly cele- brated and immediately after their con summation Mir. and Mrs. Wright left on their wedding journey, which will include Tampa, St Petersburg, Palm Beach and St. Augustine. After De- cember 22 they will be at home at 121S North Thirty-second street.
 Mrs. Wright is a sister of Mrs. w. M. King and of Mrs. F. E. Garner of this city. She formerly lived here. but has made her home of late in Flor ida. MT. Wright is a well known and popular young business man of this city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
Preserving LinOleum

Will you kindly inform me if there is any way to prevent linoleum from wearing off and looking ugly? have new lin- oleum on my kitchen and I want to keep 1t pretty as long as possible. My husband thinks varnish would be all right but we don't know. I don't want to put any, thing on that will hide the figure.
 YOUNG HOUSEWIFE.'
 I should hesitate to varnish it with my own hands or have it done by an anna teur. Indeed I question the expediency of trying to protect it in this way. Get Q really good quality to begin with. lay rugs before table, door and range and trust to these to prevent the effects of wear and tear. I have linoleum in my kitchen that was laid 10 years ago. It shows no sign of defacement of pattern or body. Unless the tramp of heavy hob nailed shoes over it is constant, a good linoleum should last 8 lifetime.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
.gTINoTHY.
Dyeing a Rug on the Floor

''WilI some one who has been success fEl in dyeing Q rug on the floor kindly give specific directions for doing the work? What colors are best? How many packages of dye? How much liquid for a 9x12 rug. body Brussels or Wilton velyet2 This is matter of general interest.
 MRS. E. R. b." A year or so ago we had up this mat ter of dyeing rugs upon the floor. It may ae done successfully. so say core spondents who are hereby invited to de- scribe the operation and answer the queries of Mrs. F. R. D."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
NORWOOD BRIDGE
 WITH MRS. JOHNSTON

The Norwood Bridge club met yesterday with Mrs. J. z. Johnston on Thirtieth street. Only the club members met very informally for bridge game. for which the prizes were hand-painted plate and cluny centerpiece. A delicious salad course and cranberry ice were served af- ter the game.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
MarshmalIow Pudding

7" 'S J. w asked for a recipe Tor marshmallow pudding. I give below a recipe which I hope will prove satisfac- tory.
 .'One can of shredded pineapple into which put one-half pound of marshmal- lows, cut fine. Allow this mixture to re- main over night. Whip one cup of cream and beat into the fruit just before serv- ing. An orange cut up into this adds the flavor. The pineapple may be canned in- stead of shredded. Strawberries may be used instead of pineapple. c. D. R."
 Thank youl Others have written for the same and join their thanks with mine,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-12-13
HIGHLAND BRIDGE
 WITH MRS. WILLIAMS

The Highland Bridge club was delight fully entertained yesterday by Mrs. Has kins Williams at her home on Twentieth street. The rooms were beautifully deco rated with poinsettias, and Christmas greenery were q reminder of the good things of Christmas.
 A card table and a brass tray were the trophies.
 The personnel of the club includes: Mrs. Charles Brown. Mrs. Charles De Bardeleben. Mrs. Henry DeBardeleben. Mrs. Clifton Terrell Mrs. John Gunnels, Mrs. James Harvell Mrs. J. D. Moore. Mrs. A. B. Rains. Mrs. Samuel Rand, Mrs. Willard Wilson. Mrs. Zach Nabers. Mrs. Harry Wheelock, Mrs. W. G. Oliver. Mrs. W. H. Nevins and Mrs. Robert Car ter.