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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
SCOTLAND
f,srIda Visitors Retur1-LoeaI w. c. I. U. Members Attend Hanover Meet. hs.


 Mrs. Lizzie Weaver spent the week end with relatives in Norwich
 Mrs. Wayland Chapman retIrDed to. Jedyard Monday after a brief 1-jsi+ o{ the home of her parents, Mir. and N1rs t. f. 8r3nn. She was accompanied hv Mrs Brenn. Henry Webb has gone to Grotop where he will be employed on tba Morton P. Plant estate.
 Mrs. D. J. Holman of WilIington was the guest of MT and Mrs. Jared Fuller one day this week.
 Many of the High school pupils s+- tended the drama presented by inc juniors in the Willimantic Opera bouse on Wednesday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Fitch of Nor- wich were iI town a few days this week, the guests of relatives and friends
 Home from Florida.
 Mrs Charlotte Carey and Mrs. Helen Ashmead arrived at their homa Wednesday, after spending the winter in Florida
 At w. c. r. U. Meeting.
 Among those attending the Tri- county W. c. T. U. meeting in Han- over. Wednesday, were Mrs. l.. K. Full Ter. M- and Mrs W. M. Burnham, Mrs. .. H. Sweet, Mrs. E. P. Brown. Mrs. F. E. Willoughby, and Misses Alice and Grace Sweet
 Pleasure for> Grangers.
 The lecturers hour at the regular meeting of Shetucket graHge, Friday nighi. was arranged and conducted by Miss Gertrude Brenn, worthy Ceres, The programme Included rt11Isin speeches. readings and comedy sketch by several members, and was greatly enjoyed
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
New London County
LEDYARD
John M. Gray Superintendent of Sum day School for 29th Year-Grange Celebrated It's Fifth Anniversary.

The election of Sunday school off, cers was held at the Congregational church Sunday after the regular ser vices. John M, Gray was unanimous ly reelected superintendent of the school. Mir Gray enters upon his s9th year as superintendent of the Sunday school. Mrs. Isaac G. Qeer was elected assistant superintendent Harold White Henry Allen and Samuel Les ter were elected librarians Miss Alice Finnegan was reelected secretary and treasurer.
 visiting several days at Geer Hill, has visiting sereval days at Geer Hill, has returned to her home at Gales Ferry.
 The annual missionary meeting was held at the residence of Mrs, John M. Gray Thursday afternoon.
 Grange Has Birthday Cake.
 Ledyard grange held it's regular meeting in the vestry of the church Saturday evening with Mrs. Ursula Avery as master in the chair. Over b0 were in attendance. Deputy Irving Crouch and Mrs. Crouch of Groton were present and both spoke on the good of the order. The lecturers hour was in charge of Mrs. Frederick w. Burton, lecturer. $. F. Holdridge read a humorous selection and Mrs. Lizzie Colver gave monologue. The lec- turer then said this was the fifth an niversary of the grange and each mem Der was asked to respond to something humorous, whicl- nearly all did. An excellent supper was served at the close. One of the features was large fruit cake made by the worthy lec- turer, upon which five candles burned, commemorating the fifth anniversary of the grange. At the close Mrs. Irv- ing Crouch wife of the worthy deputy, was asked to cut the birthday cake, and all received a piece.
 Leslie P Gray was a Sunday guest of his brother, John R. Gray, of New London.
 William Gray is having @ weeks vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
BOLTON

William E. Purple of Hartford wag the guest of John IT. Massey uVsF Sunday.
 Mrs. Frank IT. Eaton has returned from Stafford, where she was visiting relatives.
 Mrs Ruby Ward of Manchester was the guest of her father, James F. MT burn. the first of the week.
 Michael Sheridan has returned home from St Francis hospital, where he has been for two weeks having hfp hand treated which was injured in a saw power
 Annette Pomsroy of Windsor was tRes guest of her aunt. Mrs William q. White. over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
UNION
Grange Plans for Public Children's
 Day.

Ralph v. Towne returned to Clark college, Worcester, the first of the week
 Mrs, H, c. Horton visited her daugh- ter, Mrs. James Barrett, in Sturbridge recently,
 s. l. Frazier of Springfield was recent visitor in town
 4 good number attended the auction at the late Mrs. Emily Gardner's last Friday,
 MashaPaug Lake grange, Ne. 161, will have ehildrens day meeting, open te the public today (satuFday1,
 Children are gathering aPhutus hies= sams, ehe ef the earliest bieemeFs, CeWslips and dandeliens are well started
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
New B. E. D. Route.
RAWSON

MT. and Mrs. James Fitzgerald and children were in Brooklyn Sunday and Monday, attending the funeral of Mir. Fitzgerald's brother. Mir. Fitzgerald has the sympathy of many friends in his loss
 Miss Marian Hammond called on Mrs. A. B. Edwards Thursday.
 The ladies of the grange gave leap year ball in Grange hall, Hamp- ton, Thursday evening.
 Joseph Dietchie has completed his engagement with Phillips Bros. and is going to raise fancy poultry this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
HEBRON
Rain Decreases Attendance at Whist School Pupils Give Entertainment.

Ram DecreaseS Attendance at Whist School Pupils Give Entertainment.
 The dance at the town hall Friday evening was well attended and greatly enjoyed.
 Mrs. H. F. Tennant and two chill dren made a short visit in town last week
 There was a whist at Miss Kellogg's Monday evening. Owing to the rain but few were present. but all had a fine time.
 School Entertainment.
 The pupils of the grammar school gave an entertainment and dance Fri day evening.
 Miss Clara Pendleton has been at her fathers for a few days.
 April showers nearly every day and the grass is looking well.
 The roads in several parts of tho town are in bad shape.
 Miss Nettie Griffin Is helping Mrs. J. B. Tennant.
 Miss Edna Smith spent Sunday in New Britain.
 Herbert Wilcox of Waterbury was in town ever Sunday,
 Several from this place attended the eperetta given by the Academy Glee club in Colchester last Friday eve- ming. Hawley Waite. the slatien agent at
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

MT and Mrs. Burleson, fomer resi- dents of this place, called on friends and fomer neighbors one day this week.
 Mrs Henry Young spent a day or two in Providence recently.
 Senexet grange conferred the first degree on a class at it's last meeting.
 Robert Lowe, from New Jersey. has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Lucina Lowe
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
ELLINGTON

Charles Berr, who Is in tbe sprip4- held hospital is slowly recovering rom an operation for appendicitis.
 MT. and Mrs. Clarence Parsons os Hartford spent Sunday with Mir. ana Mrs. Frank M, Charter. Mir. Parqnny sang solo during the morning service at the Congregational church.
 MT. and Mrs, Williams spent Sunday with Mrs. Carrie Richardson her E4s- ter
 Jacob Lostscher has entered the sr,- pioy of Moses Bartlett for the summer.
 H. Cotter of Springfield was a aDart of Mir. and Mrs. Mahlon Hayward Sun day,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
STAFFORDVILLE

Lester Childs had the forefnger oE has right hand amputated last week We'd nesday. The loss was caused by an infected wound.
 George Andrews of Springfield has been spending a few days tn town and making improvements on the Andrews property,
 Mn and Mrs William Converse and family moved this week to Wakes. Mass, where they have employment.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
SOUTH WELLINGTON
Recent Real Estate Sales-Dog Owners
 Delinquent-TraiIing Arbutus Plenty,

Dellnquent-Trailinc Arbutus Plenty, The Bert Cartier place has been sold to Ashford purchasers.
 Clinton Zemina has purchased the Dzurmak property at the glass fac tory.
 Matthew Tesar is to have the John Mahoney place that was owned and improved by Charles Dvorak.
 Dog owners are leaving the matter of securing licenses until the last mo- ment. After May 1st an additional dollar is charged.
 Some fine punches of trailing arbu- tus have been gathered.
 The frequent rains are delaying the work on the highways
 Wilmington is represented on the state central committee by Col w. H. Hall
 Snakes in Old We'll.
 Near Ed Greene's place on thefedge Of Mansfield, from an old dry well that harbOrs a colony of black snakes, AS were attracted into a trap and kill ed. It is said there are more to fol- low.
 Hike of Boys Club.
 Eight members of the Boys Lincoln club took a walk to Willington Hill last Sunday, attending the session of the Sunday school, where they were made heartily welcome.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
Almost A Miracle.

One of the most startling changes ever seen in any man, according to " E. Holsclaw, Clarendon, Tex, was ct- fected years ago in his brother. HIS had such a dreadful cough" be writes, "that all our family thought be wal going into consumption. but he began to use Dr. Kings New Discovery, and was completely cured by ten bottles. Now he is sound and well and weighs 21S pounds, For many years our fam- fly has used his wonderful remedy for Coughs Colds with excelisuk results" It's ( 4ick, safe. reliable sud guaranteed. Price 30 cents and t1eo. Trial bottle free at Lee & OsgoOd Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
STORRs
Grange confers Degrees-conesSt Soy
 Piano Fund

There was a special meeting of tha grange Monday evening at which two candidates were given the hrst and second degrees.
 The Ladies circle met in the church parlor Thursday afternoon. A barre was packed for the school at Grand view, Tenn.
 A concert was given in the eh11rrh Friday evening. There was an inter estlng and varied programme. The proceeds are to be used to pay for ths Sunday school piano.
 pr. C. D. Jarvis has recently puy- chased @ touring car.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
ANDOVER
The Weeks Visitors-Pastor complsss
 ed First Year at Local Church

Miss Rulofson and MT Thomas of Springfield, Mass, Mrs c. F. Taylor of Willimantic and Eugene Beebe of New Salem. Mass. (sister and brother of MT. Beebe), were guests of MT. and Mrs. BeeDe for several days this week.
 Profit in Hay.
 Charles Baker sold and delivered the last of his hay on Thursday to par ties in Manchester, getting more than fifteen per cent better prices than Aast fall.
 Russell Davenport of Utah, at raas- ent a student in Amherst coIiega Mass, is the guest of his cousins, NJ. and Mrs, Bartlett and MT. and Mrs. Bass.
 Hyman Smith of West Hzrtfo~d was the guest of his brother, Willard Smith, and Mrs. Smith for three da.xs.
 MT. and Mrs Richards arrived here Tuesday for the summer.
 Sunday completes the first year of Rev. John J. Loekett as pastor of the Congregational church. He will preach. at 10.45 a. m. and 8 D. m. Arthur Mac Donald leads the Christian EnseaynP at I.30 p. m.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
WEST WOODSTOCK
Silver Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Byron
 Bates Pleasantly Celebrated.

Bates Pleasantly Celebrated
 Miss Olive Moulton from Monson has been spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Bates.
 Lorenzo Richardson died Monday.
 Silver Wedding.
 MT and Mrs. Byron Bates eeIebrat- ed their twenty fifth anniversary on April IS. About seventy responded to an invitation sent out by Mrs. OHn Chaffee It was not surprise to Mr. and Mrs. Bates, and they cor dially welcomed all Music, singing. speaking and reading with socialibity made up a delightful evening. Sand wiches, cake coffee, fruit and candy were served. MT. and Mrs. Bates were most generously remembered. Mrs. Bates brothers, though unable to come in their autos on account of the travelling, sent checks and silver gifts. They were remembered by many absent friends
 Miss Bernice Bates from the Willi- mantle normal school spent a few days at her home.
 Miss Edith Eddy is finishing out the year in the Valley school.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
HAMPTON
Leap Year Dance-Four Receive De-
 srees at Grange.

Charles Sweet has traded his farm for some city proper,y.
 The ladies gave a cap year dance in Grange hall list Thursday evening.
 Louis Button spent Sunday in town, the guest of his mother.
 Mrs. Hattie Brown and son Edward visited the formers mother, Mrs. Utlev over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Lucius Whitaker and grandson Russell arrived in town on Wednesday after spending the winter in Pittsburgh.
 Little River grange conferred the third and fourth degrees on a class of four last Friday evening. Cake. and ice cream were served after the lnitia- ton.
 Frank Phillips has rented the north tenement of his house to the man who has hired the little building next Chei- sea inn and intends opening shop there
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
WESTMINSTER

Mrs Nash and M. Albon of Darlen, were recent guests of their sister, Mrs. William Davis.
 Rev. Mr. Chapln of Sterling occu- pied the pulpit last Sunday morning The subject of his discourse was The TransAgurau uon.
 MT Croft of Hanover will preach here next Sunday morning.
 Mrs, Edwin Edmond was able to at- tend church Sunday after an absence of several weeks, neeessitated by 8 sPrained ankle,- Her friends were glad to see her cut again,
 Rev, A, A. Smith moved his house. hold furniture to Worcester Thursday,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
GRISWOLD.

w. G. Burdick was a business caller at K. :. Wheeler's Tuesday.
 Miss Laura Young and Benjamin attended the grange Friday evening.
 Several were out Sunday gathering arbutus, which in spite of the cold winter is quite plentiful
 New Pastor Breaches.
 Rev. John Thompson preached a helpful sermon Sunday morning on the sublect Co-Laborers With Christ. Next Sunday the Sunday school will be re- organized. The Sunday school is doing excellent work under the leadership of H. L. Burton. The outlook for the coming year is bright.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
SPRING HILL

Miss Ida E. Reynolds is ct hons sf- ter a visit of several weeks in Brook lyn, N. Y.
 Walter Cummings and family return ed to their home in Webster. Mass. last Monday after a lengthy visit with Mrs. B. M. Sears.
 D. C. Flaherty went to Rockville last Wednesday and got excused from fur ther jury duty at this term of court
 Mrs. B. Nj. Sears and Mrs. W, 4. Weld were in Willtmantic, on Thurs day.
 W. A. Weld set TOO eggs under eaebt hens and took off 92 chickens, NsT4i
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
NORTH STERLING
New Rural Delivery Route Starts July
 1-seed Potatoes s2 Per Bushe.


 Miss Gertrude Brooks has returned from Atlanta. Ga. where she has spent the winter.
 William Wood has returned to Rhode Island, where he has secured employ ment.
 Hon. Avery A. Stanton of Ekonk visited George c. Spooner last week Friday,
 New R. F. D. Route.
 The new rural delivery route from Sterling will be established July 1 Marcus Greene and family of Wor- cester visited George Pierce Jr., last Tuesday,
 Wet weather is putting the farm CTS back on their work.
 Seed potatoes at $2 per bushel and the prices may be higher as many lost their seed by freezing in the cellars the past winter.
 Trout fishermen are having poor luck so far this spring.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27

Turnerville. expects to leave town ct an early date.
 The Easter praise service was rs- peated last Sunday evening at tha Episcopal church. The music was -ez. cellent.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
NORTH WOODSTOCK
Dynamite in Farming Demonstration
 Closing Whist-Grange Drama.

A powder company gave an inter- esting exhibition of their products in using dynamite to blow out rocks, stumps, etc., on the farm of L. H, HeaIey Tuesday and Wednesday. A number of farmers was present
 The Whist club held their last meet ing of the season in Society hall Fri day evening. ending in an informal dance. Light refreshments were served.
 At Topeka Hospital.
 News has been received of the seri- ous illness of. Mrs. George Morse, who has been for some tlme in Topeka Kan She is in a hospital there for an operation.
 AIr. and Mrs. Lendall Houghton have returned from few weeks stay in Jacksonville, Tia.
 The grange is rehearsing a drama
 Miss Edith Bernis is d guest of her niece, Mrs. Allison Potter.
 Mrs. Emily Vinton has gone to Put nam, after a few weeks stay with her mother, Mrs. & Barrett.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
Horrors of a camnaian.

1t Is an offense in Ohio for candi- date to give a cigar to a voter, IL &s offensive everywhere to smoke s0Fna of the cigars that candidates arc in shs habit of giving out,-P2ttsburg post.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
WOODSTOCK VALLEY
Death of Mrs. w. H. MilIer-New
 Teacher in Ninth District.

Mrs. W. H. Miller, who was operat- ed on at the Day-Kimball hospital in Putnam on Saturday. died that eve ming. The body was taken to New York state for burial.
 Miss Edith Eddy of East Woodstock is teaching at District No. and boarding at Allen Kenyon's.
 Mrs. o. 4. Hiscox Is visiting her mother and sister in New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
WARRENVILLE
Teachers Meeting in Third District
 Two Practical Addresses.

Principal Henry T. Burr and Miss Slddmore of the WiHimantic normal school gave two interesting addresses at the teachers meeting held in the schoolhouse of District No 8. Among those present at the exercises were Principal and Mrs, Henry T. Burr, Miss Skidmore of Willimantic, Mrs. Frank Greene and Miss Vera Bennette of Ashford, Miss Emily Chism, Mrs. George Lipps, Miss Laura BickneI, Miss Genevieve Bicknell~J. Martin and A. Burriu of Westford, Mrs. George O. Balch. Mrs Acorn, Mrs. Noel, Mrs. Lawton, Mrs. NJ. 8. Louks Mrs D. l., James, M. King and Miss Eva Spauld- ing of this village,
 Henry Marble and a friend from Worcester are spending @ few days a the Marble homestead.
 Ashford grange, No 90, held its meeting in Bakers hall Wednesday evening.
 Robert M, Baleh made business trip to Willimantio Wednesday,,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27

don, who has been on a nine weeks trip te the Pacific coast, with her hus- band, is expected te. jein her daughter here Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27
The nannsr After Grin

lies often in a rundown system Weak ness, nervousness, lack of appetite, en-, ergy and ambition, with disordereA liver and kidneys often follow an at tack of this wretched disease. 'cha greatest need then is Electric Bittsrn. the glorious tonic blood purifier and regulator of stomach, liver and kidneys. Thousands have proved that they won- derfully strengthen the nerves, bullA up the system and restore to health and good spirits after an attack of Grip. If suffering, try them. Only Se cents. Sold and perfect satisfactiau guaranteed by Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27

Mrs. Chas. Jackman, Merrill SC, Newburyport, Mass, credits her re- covery to the use of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound She says T used to have hemorrhages of tho ungs and feared l was going to have tubercu- losis, ] took several bottles of FoleyAs Honey and Tar Compound md today am well strong woman snd have not sign of tuberculosis, | always keep Beleys Honey and Tar Compound in the house and it keeps the whole family free from colds" k.ea < on- gsed Co
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-27

We admire [, well informed man whe Is able to keep his Information under eoyer.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-06-06
MAN PROPOSES, ETC.

! notice that Old Doc. Wiley. the
pure food apostle and fellow wander
e.. who is &c years old and just now
the father Of his first heir, which
tips the scales at nine and half
pounds and which he calls "a bounc-
ing baby" tall proud dads call EN-
bouncing babies")-l notice. l say
that the Old Doc. is INDUCING in a
heap of mighty big talk about how he
is going to rear that boy, says ex-
Governor E. W. Hoch. THE little
shaver is to sleep out Of doors all the
time. he is to be weaned at Is
months. and before that time given
only cruel and whites Of egg in addi-
ton to his natural food" and he is
not to eat any fruit till he is 3 years
old. his clothes are to be plain and
simple and free from frills, and no
long dresses will ever be tolerated
around that boy; no pins will ever be
permitted around to stick him; he is
10 be permitted to kick his little feet
and roll and tumble all he wants to.
&c. Mighty big talk. this. on the
part Of the proud old papa. and abcu,
as valuable as the series Of sermons
on how to rear children" once de-
livered in Marion by a brilliant
preacher who never had any chill
dren. In due course of time Old Doc
will find that Mrs. Wiley has some
thing to say about this business, and
all his hifalutin science notions will
&C kermash. She will dress it as she
pleases and it will have all the frills
she wants on it. which will be a plen-
ty When it gets the stomach ache
she will insist that it must be kept
out Of the drafts Of air which caused
II and she will at once proceed to
tuck 1t away in the house and close
the windows. And long before that
hoy is 3 years old he will be toddling
out in the orchard filling his system
with green apples and eat his peck of
dirt and the Old Doc will be as help
less in it all as 4 sick kitten. But hc
talks mighty big now.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-06-06
ALACHUA CONVICT ESCAPES
AND STILL AT LARGE

Gainesville. June 4. The where
abouts of j ". FrWcll. the white
man who escaped from the Marion
farms on Tuesday Of las week. re-
malns Il mystery. although every e.
lori has been made to rcrapturc him
FrWcll. ii will be rcmrr, bcrcd, was
placed in the Aachua county iail in
The spring of 1911, together with I.
e. liner. both being charged with
forgery. SOME time after their in
generation. by Il clever r,lsc, insti-
gated by Jewell. they effected their
escape. Tailor Torlay being seriously
wounded at the hands of Jewell. Fee
well was also shot, Tailor TOrlay
crawling on his hands and knees ia
the outer Jail door in time to wound
the fleeing man as he neared the
fence. Fewell and Ulmer remained
In the woods all night and were re-
captured the following day.
The Florida Pine Go. offers re-
ward of 500 for the arrest of Jewell,
and have sent out the following de-
scriptiOn Of him:
-. W. Jewell, white, : feet & ~,
l3o pounds, - years old. medium
build. fair complexion, brown hair
and eyes low forehead. thin lips,
sound teeth, square chin. squar,
shoulders. shot through body, opera
ton sears across small Of back, lcf,
side, two perpendicular cuts on stom.
ach, three round sears on left hip
lie was sent up from Alarhua
county"
Jewell is one OF the most desper.
ate characters with which the Ala
chua county officials have had to
deal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-06-06
PENN MUTUAL co. HAS
BRANCH IN LAKELAND.

Mr.. Brantley & Son, Of Georgia
have recently located in our city and
they say they are here to stay. These
gentlemen represent the Penn Mu'
tual Life Insurance Co., and they
desire to show their friends of Lake
land a new up-to-date policy just
gotten out by the Penn Mutual. Ev-
erybody knows the standing Of his
old company with its six hundred
and fifty millions insurance in force.
and sixty-fve years old. We learn
these men have just signed con-
tract with the Alpine Safe and Lock
Co.. Of Cincinnati. O.. to sell and de-
liver in Florida three hundred safes
between now and the first Of Jan
cary. They guarantee to sell you a
safe for half the price Of other deal
ers. Address these gentlemen
Lakeland. Fla. Box ~.
Mr.. Brantley says ne visited Fort
Meade. No one wanted to buy a
money safe. He sold eight. The
first one sold was to Editor r. o.
Meeks. He is now sorry his con-
tract did not call for 600 instead OF
half this amount for IL Won can sell
an editor Of paper you can sell
any one else.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-06-06
MAJESTlC-EXTRA ATTRACTION /!

For the Majestic theater the Brusie
Trio will play:
Thursday Night-The Flag Act
Friday Night The Collar Act.
See Mr. Brusi2. the Lock and Chain
King, on Thursday and Friday
nights.
sentimental and comic in all acts,
The BIus!e Sisters are the only three
sisters singing thirty-iivc popular
songs. Don't fail 10 see the beautiful
hand-paintcd scenes. Remember, no
advance in prices for this a,traci ion
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