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Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-01
FUNERALS.
Mrs. Henry Lang.

The funeral of Katherine Hess, wife of the late Henry Lanz was held from her late home, 54 Freeman avenue, on Tuesday afternoon. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends, and there were many beautiful flow CTS. The services were conducted by Rev. Lewellyn Pratt, pastor emeritus of the Broadway church. Those who acted as bearers were J. Frank Clark Ransel J. Frost of New London Fletcher E. Boynton and Edward L. Turner Burial was in the Yantic cemetery, where Rev. Dr. Pratt read a committal service at the grave. Hen " Allen & Son had charge of the funeral arrangements.
 William H. James.
 Wednesday afternoon at 2.3O o'clock the funeral of William H. James was held from his late residence, No. 3S Summer street There was a very large attendance, including relatives from Providence, Westerly and Wick ford, R. l., and a delegation from Uncas lodge, No. Il, l. o. o. F. Rev. Joseph F. Cobb off1ciated at the serv- ices and made a short address. The bearers were Floyd M. Ledger, John A. Phillips and William Maynard, with Richard Raymond, Otto Mousch and Frank M. Green representing Uncas lodge Burial was in Maplewood cem- etery. Ashley T. Boon as noble grand and George E. Griswold as chaplain conducted the committal service of the Odd Fellows and the benediction was pronounced by Rev. Mir Cobb. Church & Allen had charge of the funeral ar engagements.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-01
DEMONSTRATING eAMEWELL
 POLICE SIGNAL SYSTEM

Apparatus Set Up at Police Head quarters-outside EcS Will 5e PIsced--Price of ss,s50 Quoted for Norwich Mecca
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-01

On September il, civil service ex- aminations will be held in Hartford. Middletown and New Haven, for aid in coast and geodetic survey, appren- tice plate cleaner assistant inspector of boilers, assistant inspector of hulls, clerk isthmian canal service, comput- CT, coast and geodetic survey.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-01

offer to the public the finest standard brands of Beer of Europe and America, Bohemian, Pilsner Culmbach Bavarian Beer, Bass Pale and Burton, Mueir's Scotch Ale, Guinness Dublin Stout, c. 6 c. imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill F.. B. Ale, Frank Jones Nourish- ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser, Budweiser, Schlitz and Pabst.
 A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town. rrAlnnhana IA7-19
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

school. SA Is pension. $50 06 road, 81 10 insti'
tute, $50 o. past Indebtedness, 100 % 18th sec
perm. school. 90 game.
J W searcy, 50 ms road as per contract
cess 90.
Clerk was ordered to continue adv'g fol
bids for furnishing county blank books, sta
tionery. etc. lad In another columu.l
Messrs. McElwrath and Atkinson were ap-
pointed a committee to inspect, mark and
lay out road that runs from Lamon school
house to Elliott road, and report at next
meeting.
Ordered that McElwrath and Horton act
as conn.,. for Hortoa levee, beat 3, and that
McElwrath and james act for Horton levee
In beat 3, and report action at next regular
meeting
Petition Of E L Boatler for reopening I'd,
2, was reed and fled.
" Bridgers was employed AS county I'd.
commissioner for 8 months. at e15 per mo-,
bond to be filed at next meeting.
TT Hightower was appointed inspector for
beat s.
Clerk was ordered to advertise for bids fer
working roads lad in another column.l
Petition of M G Dubard ct al for new road,
beat l. reed and fled.
G E Peacock, salary. June, s25; c Horton,
e25; City L & W Co, service. 8 81; J H
service. road camm'r. sS5;
Contract Of J H Darrah was continued for
10 days as bridge comm'r for co. at and for
'um of Is per day for each day put in.
Warrants were issued as follows: A T Nc
Elwrath beat1, 4 days. no ms. s16; J H James,
beat ., 4 days. 10 ms, II 30; W V Horton. BIT. 8
o miles, 4 days. &17; ] G Rounsaville, beat 4.
d, II ms, II 10; E L Atkinson, beat 5, I'D,
% ms, s1s; Jno s King, clerk, 4 d, sl2; R
Vest, sheriff, Is,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19
Bring a 8 For Sentinel.

There will no doubt be a large
crowd in Grenada next week to
attend circuit court. many of
whom owe this Office for subscrip-
ton; so we would respectfully re-
quest all who are indebted to us
to bring a dollar or more to US
and get a receipt. The money is
due and we need it just as any,
body else does.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19
RELIEF FOR
UPSET STOMACH

A certain relief has been found for
stomach disorders. 1t digests food,
aids assimilation, prevents stomach
gas, relieves indigestion instantly and
cures dyspepsia. This new remedy is
called "Digestitt" Browns little tab
let, easy to swallow and absolutely
harmless. 1t has brought relief to
thousands. Your money back if it fails
to relieve you. Soc. at End Glass Drug
Store. 2
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Mrs. T. E. Heath entertained at hel
lovely home on Main street last Friday
evening, in honor of the Misses Sykes
Of Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Louise
Whitford Of Memphis. She was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. w. A. Har-
gett of Covington, Tenn, Mrs. Cas-
Heath, little Miss Elizabeth Harcett
and Master Gas Heath. and well did
they discharge that duty. It was in
deed q pretty sight to see these little
tots with their trays and tally cards,
greeting each guest. The color scheme
was pink and white and was well car
ried out, everything being arranged
most artistically There were a large
number present and never was there
the least lag in the mirth of the con-
versation or the delights Of the even
ing. Mrs. Heath is herself a trained
hostess, and those who assisted her in
planning this most enjoyable affair are
to be congratulated for the perfection
of arrangement and the perfect fitting
in of every feature of the evenings
program. A most delicious punch was
which was q pleasing feature
every guest. The evening was so
pleasantly spent that those present can
but long for another invitation to this
very attractive home.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

The usual low rate excursions
during August to Chicago, St.
Louis, Louisville, Cincinnati, Ev-
ansville; Detroit, Mich, Kansas
City, Mo, Denver, Colo, Wash
ington, D. c., Virginia, West Vir-
ginia, North Carolina Resorts.
etc. will not be operated this year.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Miss Matti. Heath entertained on
Wednesday evening in honor of her
very attractive guests, the Misses
Sykes, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, and
Whitford of Memphis. She was as
sisted in entertaining by her aunt, Mrs.
w. A. Hargett, of Covington, Tenn.
The game of Hearts" was INDUCED
in. the prize being won by by Miss
Pauline Doak. Punch, ice cream and
cake were the refreshments served, and
the evening was most highly enjoyed by
all present.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

An impromptu dance was enjoyed by
the young people at Hardy Hall on
Wednesday night. Despite the inclem-
ent weather, a good crowd was present.
Music was furnished by the Big Six
Orchestra of Greenwood.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Miss Mary Thomas entertained the
young ladies of the town most charm
ingly at rock Wednesday morning in
honor of her cousins, Misses Kate and
Frank Poston, of Memphis. The guests
were served with refreshing punch and
delicious frozen dainties and cake.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19


One of the most delightfully."- pleasing
social functions of the season was given
by Mrs. r. Pressgrove on Tuesday
morning in honor Of Mrs. ]. Warner
Leigh and Mrs. ]. L. Finley of Mem
phis. Both Of these very charming
ladies were reared in Grenada and have
been away from here but a few years
and their home coming is always looked
forward to with unusual pleasure by
their hosts of friends. There is ever a
marked cordially and sincerity about
the Pressgrove home that makes one
long to return. On this special occasion
Mrs. Pressgrove eclipsed herself and
was exceptionally fortunate in planning
every feature Of the reception. She
was assisted in receiving by her most
attractive sister-in-law. Miss Polly Do
gan, who is an artist in any task she
undertakes. Rock was the principal
game, and as a refreshment most de-
licious ices were served.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Mrs, G. w. Eatman ~gladdened the
hearts of a number of small boys on
Wednesday afternoon, July 10, with a
party in honor of her nephews, Messrs.
Thompson, of West Point.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Little Miss Ruth Hall entertained her
small friends at a birthday party Sat
urday afternoon at her fathers home.
the Methodist parsonage.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

Miss Eunice Jones gave a birthday
party on July 8. Rock and croquet
were both played and afterward Mr..
John Jones came in his car and took all
the small guests for a ride.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

A delightful house party is being
given by n of the most popular fami-
lies of Cascilla, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Dogan, and it is needless to say that
everything possible is being done to
charm and entertain all who are so for
tunate as to be among the guests. The
following make up the party: Misses
Rivers Elicit, Blue Mountain; Mary
Written. Sumner; Poly Doqan, Gren-
ada; Bette May, Kosciusko; jamie Rice,
Cascilla; Messrs. G. L. Rice, Sumner;
John Kykendall, Charleston; Dave Do
gan and j. P. Pressgrove, Grenada.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1912-07-19

The spacious colonial home of Mrs.
$: ID. Scruggs was thrown open on
Thursday afternoon, July II, for one of
the most elaborate rock parties of the
season, given in honor Of Mrs. Dora
Scruggs Finley of Memphis. The ia
bles were arranged in hall and parlor;
at the rear of the hall Misses Roberta
Dubard and Mary Mullin served re-
freshing fruit punch, before the games
began. After a number of interesting
games had been played, most delicious
cake and cream were served and the
guests departed, leaving another pleas
ant memory for Mrs. Finley to carry
back with her to her Memphis home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
Means Great Progress.

''rrhe past wear las seen the Utah
Copper mine at Bingham become the
largest copper mine in the world. The
high price FOR metals has given a great
impetus TO mining throughout tho state
and now the greatest enterprise that has
ever been undertaken in the entire inter
mountain country with headquarters at
salt Lake is the merging of power plants
in Colorado. Utah and Idaho. This
means cheap power for manufacturing.
for Irrigation, for railroads and mines.
Most OF the steam roads will be electrl
fled through the intermouniain section.
II means the upbulding and growth OF
the entire ntermountain region moro
rapidly than any section OF the country
has ever before experienced. II means
Salt Lake will treble its population with
in very few years and that il will be
as Hartman. Clark and others predicted
one of the great cities OF the CONT
nent, one OF the four great continental
cities.
Utah has a climate unsurpasscd: in
fact. the entire intermountaiR country
has a healthful and very invisorating
climate. and added 10 that the richest
fruit and agricultural lands In the world; /;
as n mining territory the greatest In ex-
tent and richness known-Snlt Lake Is
hA
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
aitb in Salt Lake.

Mr.. Houston confidently expected
Lake To become "a great city and hc
one OF the foremost of Salt Lakes 4
liC- spirited men who helped achleve'
result. Hc Was one OF the fonnder
the Salt Lake Commercial club and
always one Of its most active mem,
He was for many years one of the
OF governors OF the Commercial club
was ono of those VINO made possible
bes ut!iul new home of the club.
Among the business deals in which
Houston was actively interested was
building OF the Newhousc business
trict on South Main street-Excll
place and Cactus street, Ills com
procured the property on behalf Of
Newhouse for the sites for the Newt
and Boston buildings. the mining
change. the Commercial club. The
house hotel and the Newhouse the
Mr.. Houston was also prominent ID
real estate transactions which ren
IN the establishment OF q new retail
triCt on East Broadway
Mr.. Houston S rS,al estate business
taken over in 1898 By the Houston
Estate and Investment company.
inallF incorporated Tor $4,000. hut
having a capitalization of 100000,
Houston vas president or the com
and owned thc controlling interest
next largest stocklolder Is Charles
Johnson. secretary and manager OF
company. who for many years has
associated In business with MI. n
ton. A. ". Hcsiston OF San ANON
vice president of the company.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
SAY PASSING YEAR
HAS MARKED EPOCH

The Hubbard Investment company
looks upon the past year as an spocn-
marking one in the history OF Salt Lake
and Utah and sees unlimited prospects
for the future. IN its annual summary
Of conditions the firm places much con-
fideuce in the beneficial effects of the
Moffat road. interurban railways, the
power merger and the dcvelopm ent OF tr-
rigstion and the mining industry. The
company discusses the situation In tho
following statement:
THE year Of 1912 has beer very
prosperous year for Utah and Salt Lake
Many great enterprises that mean much
Tor the state have taken definite shape
and arc certain To 20 forward TO compile
ton. Notable among these are several
big irrigation enterprises which have
brought hundreds OF families from other
states TO settle upon the rich fruit and
agricultural lands OF Utah. the $4,000. =
900 coal deal In Emery county by the
United States Smelling. Refining e
Mining company. the launching OF sev
era1 lnterurban electric roads center
Ing at Salt Lake, an electric coal road
TO be built from the mines 10 tho city
and the resumption Of construction of
the Moffat road from Denver 10 Sa,t
Lake, which will open one OF the larry
est and richest territories tributary 70
riI
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
HUNDREDS OF NEW
HOMES ARE ADD

Home building IL considered smone
most excellent guages To citys gru'
Many beautiful dwellings and Tes'ae'
hsyc been erected in salt Like uu|
1912. That 1919 Will see a vast inct'
I'm population and the concomltant
building results is the opinion sSprr'
Dv the I3ettilyon Home Builders
pany. This firm reviews the situaiio'
follows. ,,...
"ifome building in salt Lake clty,
very active throughout the year o'
This speaks well Tor our c1t!s az
building Of homes is certainly gooa
deucc OF stability and progress. no.
rs the number 10 he considered OH,
the character, as the people Sencralu
exercising their own taste. Tnis grs'
individually 10 homes, more strln,nh
original than those designed atosu
by the professional builder or argnH
This company makes o speclaH.i
building homes in accordance ",.n.
ideas OF It's patrons. During th,s -
has completed twenty beautifu' 0''
lows j. .-.cfc
"At present The company IL ete ,,s>
modern twelve room apartment ~. a..
Flfth South, between ScVenln son" SI," n,
EAST. which will cost about ;spv; r.,,n ,r
and lot are the property OF t"o Ds'
Home Builders company hos
"The heavy demand ior reh' sorJ
apartments and private nolnss a,asN amN
very profitable field for those e"seeS
This class OF work.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
New Railroad Projects.

ut is also certain that the Burlington
system as well as the Northwestern will
extend lines 10 Salt Lake giving them
many connections TO the Pacific coast.
Many branch lines throughout Utah and
the tntermountain country viii be rap
idly constructed.
1T would be hard 20 figure ont where
another section OF the United States
ever had so much 10 give IL tremen-
dous and rapid growth as Salt Lake
city and Utah have at the present time.
There is SO much 10 make everyone op-
timistlc that II Is amazing that you can
find even a single pessimist.
In salt Lake the past year more large
buildings have been completed or are
now under construction than In any pre-
vious year. The sixteen story Walker
Bank building. credit 10 any city: the
twelve-storr Newhouse hotel: the l25-
room annex 10 the Utah hotel. the great
Auerbach and Keith % Brlen department,
stores the finest between Chicago and
the coast; the 500. 900 high school on the
southeast bench opposite Douglas Park:
the 5000. 600 main building OF the uni
versity on the bench; the Shubrick hotel
Fourth South and West Temple street
and nauv new stores on Fourth South
and on Broadway. And last but not
least OF the notable big buildings is the
state capitol. 90 cost s. COO. 900. The
residences and apartment houses are too
numerous to mention The park and
boulevard system has been much en-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29

men in Salt Lake have experienced one
of the best seasons in many years. Bust
ness and residential property has held
very strong and the year will close With
values on AN up grade that would do
credit to conditions far more favorable
than those under which we have worked
the past twelve months. Realty values
here are on too sound c. basis. however.
TO be affected BY political unrests and eX-
trenoous influences.
"An excellent volume OF transfers IS on
record and the market this fail and win
ter has shown unusual activity. Track
age has come up as never before and has
kept pace with the advance in residence
and business properties. A new feature
of interest has been the rise IN close-in
fruit, farm and ranch lands and the
amount of money that has been Invest ed
in property Of this nature.
"a noteworthy feature Of the majority
OF the larger transactions In downtown
property Ia the fact thet the lots have
passed 10 men who have announced I'M
portant building Improvements. | believe
this condition is more pronounced for
1912 than for tho year or two Immediate
ly preceding IT,
Getting away from the situation with
In the immediate circle OF actual traus-
fers of property. however. one finds n
series OF events has taken place in Salt
Lake the past year that has not been du-
plicatcd in any city west Of Chicago.
These events have already cNerted so
great an influence on Salt Lakes realty
market that 1913 is looming large with a
wonderful promise Of opportunity and
lioyprupIt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
Ill for Year.

For more than YEAR Mr. Hon.
not been In robust heath ,v w
oi tie heart undermined his h.aisa
he was compelled TO witharav s-au
actiNo management. OF the larr.
estate business. More than a yss
he went In Europe in The bnIsf
travel might assist him In reeairy;o iyo
health. On his return, toyaver ,'t
taken III and never fully rscov. -a ~
Mr.. Houston planned this Hintc,, h
turn To his old home in Texas ~
remain Tor SIX months or a vcar -
weeks ago he was preparing Ia "a Z.
station 20 take tho train FOR reyss
he suffered another attack 81 ba.r,
ure and the trip was called ofs
that time he had been I'm n critlc,,'
dillon.
Joseph Weyman Houston MA.
September II. 1865. on the SaIaJo
short way from san Antonio. Tss
father was ~ prominent physlcian'
was . member of the famops ~.
Houston family that settled in ~
when II was Il part of Mexico ana :
was prominent in the affairs of ~
Texan republic. ~
In 1883 he came to Salt Lake wh.
began MS career as n real estate n
| He began In the realty business
! small way. Within a short time hs n
! his exceptional abiiitN IN that field
| dcavOr. He possessed clear i;Ids
I and keen foresight He carefully av
! ANYTHING that was not clearly ouer
, above board In every transaction. H,
| q broad, intelligent man OF hIrh
! and high mindednsss and exact n,
| characterized every traHgactIOn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
Electric Merger Factor.

The consolidation OF the Telluride
Power company and various other power
and electric light concerns into one nam
moth $40, 600 900 corporation that Is even
now furnishing light power and electric
energy TO more than seventy communl- =
ties In the jntermountain west and that
is today the greatest individual electrical
power concern in the entire west, tops
the list OF Utah projects for the year,
Neither salt Lake nor Utah as a whole
realizes yet the -hundredth Of what
the great power consolidation means. /
have no hcsitancv In stating that in the
millions il viii spend here the next few
years and in the changes II Will bring In
the power and light situation. the new
corporation Will shortly be generally rec
ognzcd n S the most stupendous agency
toward the development Of Utah the
state has experienced In the past ten
years,
THE iuieruroan question is prominent
ly before the state as tho result OF tho
completion OF the HoiliGav line and the
opening OF construction operations on
the Orem line TO the south and the ac-
Qyity north out of Ogden.
'It is known row beyond all question
tina; the Moffat line from Denver Will be
completed into Salt Lake without further
delay. These electric power and inter
urOan activities and the prospective
steam road extensions VIII reflect their
strongest influence upon salt Lake and
the city will profit enormously,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-29
KEEP THE KIDNEYS WELL
Health Is Worth Saving, and Some
Salt Lake City People Know How
to Save II.

Many salt Lake City people take
their lives 10 their hands by neglecting
the kidneys when they know these or
gaus need help. Weak kidneys are re-
sponsiblc for vast amount OF suffer
lug and Ill hcalth--tbe slightest delay
j. dangerous Use Doan's s Kidney
Pins--a remedy tina, has helped thou
sauds OF kidney sufferers. Here is a
Salt Lake City citizens recommends
ton.
G. \. Bates 2is East Sixth South
81, Salt Lake City. Utah, ssys; 1T
gives me pleasure to recommend Doan S
Kidney Pills. used about seven
boxes. procured At Schramm-J Johnson s
drug store, and was entirely relieved
Of bsckache and kidney frouble.''
For sale ~ SehrRmm-, J ohnson 5 drug
stR. Salt Lake city, Utsh. and By all
dealers. Price soc. Foster Milburu
60, Buffalo, New York. sole agents
for the United States. Remember tho
nsme-Doau 's-aud take no other.
C,s'eriissntsu