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Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Easy Aids to Good Looks
(Elia Ellis in the Arch)

After motoring or golfing the hair may be dusty-wIth no time for wash ing the head. In this dilemma you will find a dry shampoo a good friend. Put four ounces of powdered orris root III d fkuit jar, add an original package of therOX and mix together. Sprinkle little on the head and brush through the hair Therox removes dust, oil and dandruff. and leaves the hair light, fluffy and easy to do up.
 ''Dsfiguring wild hairs can be made to vanish quickly from face or fore arms by applying delatone paste. made by mixing powdered delatone with water, Cover the hairy surface with this paste for u minute or two then remove. wash the skin, and the hairs will be gene,
 Short and thin eyeisShes detrset from otherwise beautiful eyes, Weak and straggly lashss can be strength ened if plain pyroXin be applied to the lash roots with thumb and fereHnger, Thin eyebrows always improve with daily applications of pyrexn,
 "A complexion cannet be dainty if the skin is shining from precipitation. A complexion beautfier that wiA not rub off or show like powder is made easily by dissqlving an original pack age of mayatOne in half pint of witch hazel This holds and does net smear, Gently massage with this so- lution daily, and the skin will be seft RAd satlHy, xelxety aHa saseetA,'
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
RAIN WITH CRASHING THUNDER
Long Drouth Broken Thursday Afternoon Rain Since Light Shower on June A Three Houses and Dozen Trees and Poles Hit in Heavy Electric Storm-Troley, Telephone and Fire Alarms Affected, But No Serious Damage.

men, te clear the street. Mrs. Buckley was in the house and plainly felt the effect of the electricity.
 A tree at Hickory and Baltic street was struck. another was reported from Mohegan park, and three felt the ef- fects of the electric fluid in Greene vile.
 Felt Electric Fluid.
 Mrs F. J. Harper wife of Dr. F. J. Harper, of Boswell avenue, also felt tn effects of the electric bolt which struck pole across the street from her home and burned the wires off. With her son, she saw the lightning strike and felt the electricity in the air. Another pole to be struck was at Norwich Town, above Wightman's g switch. This was telepone pole con taining one of their boxes of cables, and it was twice set on fire. [, Thought Church on Fire.
 In the midst of the heavy rain a the auto chemical out for a supposed fire in Broadway Congregational church. The f1remen ran a, line of hose with chemical up the tower to the roof, but found no fire. The spray at a certain corner gave something of the appearance of smoke to ont looking from 8 distance.
 PIainfield Cut Of.
 Every telephone wire into PlainfieId was put out of service by the terrific electric. storm of Thursday afternoon and no communication by wire could be had with the place Thursday night It was learned, however from Daniel son men who were there during the storm that the lightning was some thing terrifying.
 [ Bremen Struck on Engine.
 While standing on the tender of c locomotive that was taking water al the station the fireman of a Providence bound train was knocked unconscious when a flash of lightning shot down He was taken to the station and re- vived after a time. plucldly going bacl to his locomotive, though he was in z very shaky condiotion. The cause oi the failure of the wire service could not be learned Thursday night. Anoth- CT citizen of Plainfield also received 2 slight shock of electricity. While tht 1 lightning was as severe as any evel seen in Plainfield, the rainfall was no heavy,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Saye:YOur Hair
Don't Use Preparations Con tsfn:1g Poisonous Sugar of Lead or Ss ph9ir.

Even if you have hears@y aSis you ought to use a little PAH Estas \ sage once a week as hair dfessfns~ " keeps the hair healthy; prevents scspi itch. falling hair and 'dandruff, and badness
 But be sure you get PARlSlAN Sage There are many limitations. The girl with Auburn hair is on every carton and bottle of PARlSlAN Sage.
 It hanishes dandruff, stops falling hair and scalp itch, and imparts to the hair a brilliancy and lustre that all women, as well as men, love so dearly. PARlSlAN Sage is a daintily perfumed and refreshing hair dressing. It's the best hair tonic you can buy Large bottle 50 cents at The Lee & Osgood Co. and dealers everywhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Heavy Rainfall.

Taftville was visited Thursday aft ernoon by a heavy thunderstorm and downpour of rain which lasted for nearly an hour. The Tightening was very vivid and the thunder was deaf ening for a time. Streets and gutters were filled with rain for short time but the earth was so dry that the water soaked in soon after falling Washouts occurred in several streets and a telephone wire was blown down thus crippling the telephone service. The trolley cars were delayed for about one hour, owing to trouble with the power The storm came up quick ly and the mercury which lowered around the 100 mark dropped rapidly giving some relief from the intense heat
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Three Trees Struck by Lightning
 During the Hard Shower

The storm which struck this city Thursday did considerable damage in this district, striking in several places. A large oak tree on the property of Mrs. Mary Downes at 215 Boswell ave nue was struck and splintered by lightning shortly after o'clock. The tree, which is an old one, was split down the middle and .rtout one-hah of 1t fell over the fence and across the street, The falling trees smashed d section of new fence which will have to be repaired. The tree fell in such a position as to block traffic for consid- erabe time before the city depart ment which was notified of the acei- dent, sent men there to remove itl Mrs Downes was in her store at the time the lightning struck the tree.
 Two other trees were also struck and damaged to some extent, although the trunks were not injured One of the trees was on Boswell avenue and the other was on Tenth street. Several washouts occurred in the streets and one on Central avenue held up cars for some time. The Greeneville tele- phone service was also partly disabled.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
FATHER MATHEW T. A. SOCIETY
Augustus Mussell Chosen President
 Installation at Next Meeting.

A largely attended meeting of the Father Mathew T. A. society was held Thursday evening in Carpenters hall. The semi-annual election of officers took place and resulted as follows: Spiritual director Rev J. H. Fitz- maurice; president, Augustus Mussell: l: vice president, Bernard Ryan: record ing secretary. Thomas Caffery; finan- cial. secretary, Walter Donovan: ser geant at arms Patrick Shahan; chair man of directors, John Soboleski: di- rectors Thomas McHugh, Alphonse Bellefleur. John Dennis. David Shahan. Fred Lemoine: furnishing committee, Bernard Ryan, Joseph Donnelly and John J. Shea.
 The pool and entertainment commit tee will he appointed by the newly elected president. County Director William J. Casey will install the new lv elected officers at the next meeting Thursday evening, July %. which will he followed bv a smoker. The renorts or the various officers showed the so- ciety to be in a promising condition. The members are showing great inter est in the outing to be held Sunday, July 2l, at Poquetanuck drawbridge. with the rest of the total abstinence societies of the city
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Effect of Weather,

The effect of the weather upon crys- taalization is certain. When 1t is dry the crystals are large end well de fined; v-E.en it rains or there is a damp wind tLe salt crystallizes in fine grains; or again, rain will stop the specialization entirely or retard it for many days. Even after specialization has taken place in Jumps as large as hazelnuts 8 damp wind or a rain will reduce the whole mass to fine gran ular state.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Good Prison Fare.

If what is said of French prisons be correct the wonder is that there are any people left outside. An official return of the necessaries and luxuries supplied recently to the prison depart ment shows that there Is no stint Among the edibles supplied are S4,000 tablets of chocolate. 17,000 kilo- grammes of butter, 5000 kilogrammes of coffee. 85,000 eggs, new laid, of course; 5o.O0o hlogrammes of Bologna sausage, 2,000 cheeses, 200 kilo- grammes of caramels, and ten times that weight Of other sweets. A kilo- gramme is nearly 21z pounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Was SusnlcIous.

That was suspicious" said Senator Newlands, in an address in Reno on irrigation. That was as suspicious on our opponents part s the action of the railroad conductC . A passen- ger, having lost his ticket, paid this conductor in cash, and then said: Why do you put half my fare in your coat pocket and the other half in your Trousers? Well, the company's got to have something. ain't it?' was the reply"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
chIck,s Curious upbrInoInn.

A little Andalusian chicken owned by Kelso farmer has had a curious upbringing so far, pigeon recently built its nest about fourteen feet from the ground at Floors Home farm, and on the nest being examined the bird was found to have matched the An dalusien chicken, the chicks mother having apparently deposited the egg in the pigeons nest Then the chick en was given to the bantam hen, which has taken to the young bird as if 1t had been it's own.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

surance matters in this section of the state, he was widely known in New London and Windham counties and held in respect by those with whom he had had business dealings.
 When the call for volunteers came in 1881. Mir. Fuller enlisted in the Har- land rifles, one of the companies of the Eleventh Connecticut Volunteer In fantry. He enlisted as sergeant on October 25, 1861. and was promoted lieutenant November Il, 1884. The regiment did service in the Burnside expedition and also in the battles of Antietam, Cold Harbor and before Pe- tersburg.
 Mir Fuller is survived by his wife, son, Edward Fuller, and three daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Fuller East man, Louise and Margaret w Fuller
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Speedy RsIIet From Eurone.

Make poulticS by scalding wheat bread well moistened with milk. Then stir in good bit of catnip Blossoms are besD, and add a few drops of laudanum. Spread on piece of mus lin with a thir muslin or gauge over to keep poultice from sticking to the flesh. Lay over ear, coming well below and back. and as hot as possible, keep ing 1t so with hotwater bottle or brick. National Magazine.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Thievinq Gypsies at the Beach.


 From the shore a local resident writes: Three schools of mackerel one following the other, were seen within a week off East Beach, Quon- oehoEtaug. Sunday the breakers were unusually high, though it was very foggy.
 Ten covered wagons containing gypsies passed along the beach Tues day, some teams drawn by three horses They were going rapidly. Lat CT it was learned that at Quonochon- taug proper they entered the Block Island confectionery store, which was in charge of a Woman, opened the money drawer and took SS This was not generally known until they had left that part of the beach. That fact may have accounted for the rapid rate of travelling during the next few miles"
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
BORN.

NAVIN-At Clark's Corner. July 4. 1912, a son to MT. and Mrs. John Navin. MRIGHT-In South Woodstock. July z, 1912 a daughter to MT. and Mrs. Frank Wright. SCRANTON-In South Woodstock. July 9, 1912, a daughter to MT. and Mrs. A. R. Scranton. BALLOU-In Uxbridge, Mass, July S, 1912, daughter to Mir and Mrs. Moses Ballou.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Rev Joseph Lanmann, who is wis iting relatives here, attended the First Congregational church Sunday morn- ing This was the church of his boy hood
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
"A Perfect SaW.n

"To say nothing and saw wood seems to me one of the most sagacious phrases passed down by our hard working forebears. Like most say ings which have emanated from man ual labor. this is blunt, hon1ely, and, to the loquaciously inclined, painfully accurate Show me man bent jack knife-fashion over saw-horse, with a short log under his buck, and 1 will point out man who is minding his own business with admirable zeal. If he must speak, he ceases to saw. While he saws he is necessarily mute. Hence this shrewd phrase, which is. punning aside. perfect saw.-Atlan- tic,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
NEWMARKET HOTEL.
zf5 RoaweIl AYs.

7i5 Boswell Ave. First-class Wines, Liauors and CixarA Meals and Welch Rarebit served ta order, John Tuckis. Prop. Tel ts-h
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
TaftviIIe vs. Waurssan.

Taftville plays Wauregan at Wau- regan Saturday Four games have been played between Taftvllle and Wauregan SO far this season and the teams stand even at present, each having, won two and lost two J. B. Benoit is organizing a band of rooters to root for the home team and he ex- poets to head about seventy-ti five of them at the game. The lineups are as follows:
 Taftville-Kane ss, Dugas 3b, Mur- phy c, Simcox 2b, Shea .2b, Leopold 1b,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
wh ,o.v.r rhx Hand EIndsth.

q haN cen great deel happier" she said last, since I've given up thinking about what is CT and pleas ant and being discontented because l could not have my own will Our life is determin I for us-and 1t makes the mir very free when we give up wishing and only think of bearing what is laid upon us, and co- ing what is given us to do."-George Eliot,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

sun. NIeon nna Tiaes.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
OBITUARY.
James E. Fuller.

The death of James E. Fuller, one of the best known fire insurance agents of this section occurred Thurs day evening between II and F o'clock at the Backus hospital, where he had been for a considerable period, having been 8 sufferer with rheumatism, with complications. His illness caused his retirement from active business some time ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
WEDDING.
FiIipowicz-BaIdyaa.

The marriage of John Filipowicz and Miss Catherine Baldyga took place on Thursday morning at St. Joseph's church, the wedding being solemnized by the rector, Rev. J. J. Ambot. The ceremony was followed by party at the home of the brides parents. Mr and Mrs John Baldyga, of No. 13O Yantic street. Both bride and groom are natives of Poland, the groom be- ing a widower, A years old. and resid ing in Meriden. The b1sde is "A and has made her home in this city with her parents for some time
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Factory End Prices

-on Gloves, HsndksrehisFs, Ribbsns Laces, Embroideries, Small Wsrsa, Toilet Articles, Etc.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
RadIum and Plant Growth.

A series of interesting experiments is being carried on In the laboratory Of Professor Noorden, Vienna. Plants have been subjected to radioactive influence, and 1t has been ascertatned that such plants grow to nearly twice the size of those not subjected to the influence of radium.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
CARD OF THANKS,

The undersigned wishes to thank the kind friends for sympathy rendered in her late bereavement, and also MT and Mrs Ernest Jones for their kind services, the mule spinners for the way they showed their sympathy and Hugh IT. Osgood Lodge, M. D., also the Lin coin Club, for their beautiful floral of- fering
 MRS. JOSEPH HOWARTH.
 Central Falls. R. ].
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Married on Mnrdav-

On Monday. July s, Rev. J. l. Am Dot united Tn marriage Walenty Zwienzchowski and Miss Klementvna Piotrowska. The groom is a native of Poland, 26 years old. and Is a New London mill operative. The bride is also native of Poland. 21 years of age, and resides on 7onrth street
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
TAFTVILLE
Funeral of Alvin ProuIx in Merchants
 Avenue.

The funeral of Alvin Proulx was held from the home of his parents on Merchants avenue or Thursday aft ernoon. There was a large attendance and there were many flowers. Rev. J. H. Suspicion officiated at the service. The bearers, little friends of the de- ceased dressed in black trousers and white waists, were Real Bouchard, Aga Dion Antonio Landry and Alfred Vieux. Burial was in the Sacred heart cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
New LIfe.Preserver.

A new life-preserver. which has been successfully tried. may be introduced into the German navy, writes the American consul from Brunswick. The apparatus, which weighs Sh pounds, consists of two swimming cushions bound together by sthps. The cush- ions lie upon the breast and back The apparatus is provided with small lamp fed by battery.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Will Move to Huntinuton Avenue.

Sidney P Smith of Norwood, Mass who has recently purchased the Nor wich auto station of s. Jeffrey Colt will move with his family to Hunting ton tS enue the 1st of August.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
nIED

.GULE-In Griswold. July II, 1912,
 Abbie Maria Green widow of Alfred
 Guile. formerly of Norwich, aged n
 years
 Notice of funeral hereafter. SULLVAN-In this city, July II,
 Ellen Cornell, wife of Patrick Sulli-
 van, of 23 Summit street. Notice of funeral thereafter Providence papers please copy. FULLER-In Norwich, July H. 1912, James k. Fuller Notice of funeral hereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
MoNrsgLLE 9. J. 4. M.
?. D. State councilfs,- A. T. so0n 'n- stalled Officers of Amer1s.- oo"ne'''

District Deputy State Codns...' 'io' Ashley T. Boon of this city was in Montville on Thursday evening to in- stall the following officers of America council, No. S4, o. U. A. M.: C., Harry Smith; V. C., Charles Adams; R. S., Harry ". Atwood; A R. S.. Robert Burchard; F. S., Frank P. Richards; {; Treas, Dan D. Home; Ind, Robert Doods Elk, Earl Carlton; | F., Charles Johnson; o P. Edward Everett. There was a large attendance and a fine chowder was enjoyed following the in stallation.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Anniversarv Mass

Friends and relatives attended the anniversary high mass of requiem eel ebrated at 8 o'clock Thursday morn- ing in St. Mary's church for me repose of the soul of Mrs. Catherine CIearv. The mass was celebrated by Father Fitzmaurioe. and during the service the choir sang several hymns.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
MARRIED

ZWIENZCHOWsINI - PIOTROWSKA- In this city, July S. by Rev. ]. J Ambot. Walenty ZwienEchowsh Of New London and Miss Klefnentyna Piotrowska of Norwich.
 FILIPoWICZ - BALDYGA - Tn this city. July II, by Rev. J. J. Ambot John Filipowicz of Meriden and Miss Catherine Baldyga of Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Monday evening Miss Martha Brown was given a surprise party by a num- Der of friends at her home;aon Wight man avenue. Games were played and instrumental music enjoyed. At the were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
For Scotch Can on4inu

At Chelsea Lodge. Scotch Cap. one of the enjoyable periodical outings of the Chelsea Boat club will be held this evening. McDougal will serve a chowder for the members and invited friends, who may go down by motor boats leaving the boathouse at four o'clock or by trolleys later.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
? sdyer1se enscuy snM Mss
 MURPHY & McGARRY
 zO7 Main Sfrss'
Here's the best thing yet

Here's the best thing yet
 You lose a good thing if you don't buy a
 Hart Schafner & Marx Suit iq this sale. We quote the prices because we want to clean tip. It's good busi- ness to keep our stock fresh.
 Here's your opportunity and you ought to take advan- tage of it. >a.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Mrs. Fred G. Prothero of Vergason avenue spent, Thursday with friends in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
We Are As Near To You

as your phone. Can ses and let US knew your wants in the floral and planting line. The pleasure shall be ours to please you. Any information desired will be cheerfully given, and visitors always welcome.
 eEpULpIe's GREENHOUSES.
 H Cedar Street
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
A ResourcefuI Woman.

Our idea of a reseurceful woman is one whe can stand her family skeleton in a corner of the parlor and make folks believe it Is hric-s-brac
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Personal

Miss Ann and Edward Ward of Rennsylvania are visiting Mrs Mary Ward of Fifth street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

MT and Mrs George A. Ballou of Providence are visiting relatives in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Houlihan If. White If, Germain cf. La-
 zinsk D. WauEeg -Brunston C, Livesly, 3b. Labelle ss, Robertson 2b, Geer 1b, Raymond If, Marland p. May nard cf, Hogan 3b, Anderson If, Dion If
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
THE WEATHER.
Eoreoaat for TodaY.

0i~S&SA M Forecast for southern New England; Showers Friday; Saturday fair; warm CT in west; light to moderate west winds, becoming variable.
 Predictions from the New York Her aid: On Friday partly cloudy to fair and slightly cooler weather will pre- vail, with light variable winds, pre- ceded by local rains, and on Saturday generally fair with slight tempera- ture changes.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Thursday;
 Ther. Bar ' a. m........&. &.......... 70 zS.So lz H. ........s...... % 1S'S4 D. m. ........-.......'' ID 7S.S1 Highest 94, lowest 7S.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Thursday: Unset tied, probably showers, slightly cooler. Thursdays weather: As predicted.
 Sun. Moon and Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Mir. and Mrs. Edwin Bingham of Hartford are guests of MT. and Mrs. Lewis J. SaXton of West Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Why do men talk so much about vemans talking 50 mueh2
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Mrs. Morgan Williams and grand daughter, Ada Holmes, of Washington street are at Neptune Park for few urnakS
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Mir. and Mrs. James r. Toney o Providence are visiting on Merchants avenue for few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Miss Carrie Neitzel has returned, after spending a short time in Frank lin
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Miss Hanna Wenistern of the Bronx New York city, has been the guest of the Misses Esther and Rose Gold stein of Lisbon for several days.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Emil BergerOn is grading about his new house in Norwich avenue and construction concrete retaining wall.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Mrs. P. H. Hartman and son, Hen ry, of Main street, have left town thi! week for a stay near Baltic.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

The wistarias about town are in bloom for the second time. The blos- sons are unusually large and beau tiful
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

Miss Irene Kenfield of Lisbon spen Thursday with friends on Lafayette street.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Ulle Bllllgtirl.
NorwIeh. FridAy, July 12, 1912.

The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before a. m.
 Subscribers who fail to receive 1t by that time will confer favor by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Personals.

Matthew P. Calming of Providence is in town for a few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Will Heln Some.

A Danish scientist has invented an instrument to measure the nocturnal terrestrial radiation of heat.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
NORWICH TOWN

Surprise Party for Miss Martha Brown Sidney p. Smith to Move Hefe from NorWood.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
Rrief Incal Nntes

York this week on a business trip.
 Mrs. Frederick J. Lillibridge is ill at her home on the Plain Hill road.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12

William R. Lathrop of the Scotland road recently found branch of a Maiden Blush apple tree. which had both blossoms and fruit on 1t.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-12
GREENEVELLE NEWS

Six hours after nigh wa ter 1. ls lou tide. which Is followed by food tida-