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Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Third Co.'s Eleventh Anniversary
Coast Artillery Boys Entertain Ladies Nght-Company Mustered In 1901 Infantry-But Three the Orgin al Muster Roll Still Members.

followed the vaudeville turns. Lang's orchestra played, and cake, ice cream and fruit punch was served.
 Of the original 62 who made up the first muster roll, only three, Capt George D. Church, Second Lieut.. Frank c. Smith and Corp. Henry Ge- brath still remain members of the company. They were all present at the anniversary, The enrolment of the Third company is 53 now.
 Attended Two Inausurations.
 In it's eleven years as an infantry company and as a coast artillery com pany, the Third has seen only state service, but 1t has twice attended in augurations at Washington, D. C., for President Roosevelt and President Taft, and 1t is quitely likely that it will be on hand for the next inaugura- ton. The company also participated in the war maneuYers at Manassas, these constituting it's principal activi- ties outside of camp and fort service each summer.
 Has Had Four Captains.
 When the company was originally mustered in it was by Major Fred A. Fox, who was elected its first cap tain, with John A. Hagberg as first lieutenant and Charles A. Hagberg as second lieutenant.
 Following Captain Fox, there have been three others to hold this office Capt. J. A. Hagberg. Capt. Emerson N. Coleman, Jr., and Capt. George K. Church. whose commission was dated March 4, 1911.
 Original Muster Roll.
 r7I1 .~;,;,,o1 -s.,,e4 a,, ,-o11 oe ,a,,, pany was as follows:
 N. J. .Ayling. A. c. Bishop, E. L. H Bliven, F. E. Beclpwith, George L. Barton, R. c. Burchard, Samuel c. Beebe, Frederick w. Cary, George w Carter, John H. Cassidy, George Char bonneau, George Church, Robert E. CochraDe, w. H. Covey, James L. Crawford, J. R. Dillaby, W. G. Dol beare, J. Edward Driscoll, Otto F Ernst, A. c. Everett. Louis J. Fon- taine Raphael F'ontaine, C. A. Gager Jr., Henry Gebrath, James w. Green man, Charles A. Hagberg, John A Hagberg, Charles H. Howe, Louis J Hoss, John P. Huntington, Edwin w Higgins, Thomas Johnson, Herbert R Kind, James L. Kingsley, Fred P. Latimer, A. r. Lasch, G. c. l.. Leach C. A. Marx. John A McHattie, John H. Miner, Harry Mitchell, J. w. Mur- ray, Charles R. Nichols. Henry T Nelson, E. H. Pendleton. Charles L Ramage, Howard c. Russ, w. H. Rush Clarence D. Sevin, Frank C. Smith John II. Swahn. Calvin L. Swan, E. A Stevens, w. G. Tarbox, F. G. Taft Albert Thrcp. H. s. Thumm, A. w Tilley, Milo R. Waters, James Whaley C. A. Woodmansee.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Lathrop Memorial Society Holds Last Meeting of the Season-Birthday Party-Harry Clark Writes of 2o- Inch River lee.

Wednesday afternoon the last meet ing for the season of the Lathrop Memorial Foreign Missionary society was held in the chapel of the First Congregational church. The report of the last meeting was given by Mrs. Walter Potter. Mrs. c. P. Lane and Miss Mary Freeman were made life members of the w. B. F. M. by the society. A nominationg committee was appointed to bring before the soci- ety names for officers for the ensuing year.
 After the business meeting Mrs. c. J. Abell conducted a devotional serv- ice. during which helpful items re- garding the work in Africa, India and China were brought out. In India, as q result of missionary effort of all the different Christian denominations nearly 3,000.00O have been converted 10 Christianity. For every one Chris tinn there are 21 Mohammedans, T Hindus and Buddhists.
 The study of the last chapter of the Light of the World was conducted by Miss Susan Hyde. This last chapter was found to be the best of the book and it's story was full of interest
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Lieut.. Frank Q. Smith, Sergt. Ben jamin r. Brewster, and Corp. Henry Gebrath were the committee in charge with Capt. George E. Church, having a general oversight of affairs, and the programme was one that had variety and spice in it, and was pleasing in each particular. It began with a short drill by the company, after which more than 100 persons present were seated in the drill shed for the fur ther enterta tainment. This consisted of star sleight of hand work by Pro- lessor Dauber. blackface comedian act by William Flowers, illuminated club swinging by Neil Crowley. and feats of hand balancing by kTistek and Malcolm. Every one of the perform CTS got a flattering hand.
 Since the decorations for the Sodal- ity ball were still in place. these added to the attractveness of the drill shed for the programme of dancing which
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Ross of New EnqIand Trio.

The Rose of New England Trio making its first appearance in the line of social entertainers, successfully conducted a dance in T. 4. NJ. hall on Thursday evening, which furnished g delightful programme for the more than fifty couples attending. Among the guests Jewett City, New London Westerly and Willimantic were repre- sented. A carnation was presented to each lady upon entering the hall, and refreshments were served during the evening. The dance programme, with Johnson's orchestra playing, was con tinued from ?. m to a. m, and the members of the trio-Joseph Perry James Parkhurst and Londarion Smith were congratulated upon the success of the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
comfort ciroIe Had nu.u Y.ac

Comfort circle of The Kings Daugh- ters has completed a year in which its 26 members have shown 6 large amount of work done. Its contribu- tions included $15> to the Salvation Army and $S to the United Workers while groceries, clothes, coal and house rent have been looked after for a large number of needy families. Other help ful lines of work have been followed services conducted at the BackJus hos pital and Johnson home and seven new members added during the year with one new one to join at the next meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Very Special Values.

Here are some of the special onsr- ings:
 At 7Iae-Yard- wide Curtain MuBffn,
 regular price 10c. At 1ec-Cclored Curtain sarim, fn
 pretty bordered effects, also tr
 all-over designs At 59c-Flat Muslin and Imitation
 Scrim Curtains with very dainty
 edging, regular price 7sc a pair. At s1.25-Scotch Lace Curtains. very
 servlceable. regular price Si.5t e
 pair At S1.39-Novelty Flat Curtains. in
 white and Arabian. rsgulAF Df1cs
 S2.00 a pair. A LSO many special values in Ciuny, n Irish Point. Renaissance, Brussels Net and Scotch Madras Curtains.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Junior Bar Examinations.

The day set for the junior bar ex- aminations this year comes on Memo fial day, May 30, but in order to avoid the holiday the state bar examining committee has voted that the .exami- nations shall begin on the 31st at 10 o'clock in the morning and continue on the next day, June 1st. The exam nations are held at New Haven. Clerk Parsons of the superior court has been notified of the change.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
eRoToN WOMAN ASKS DIVORCE
Frank c. Marshall, Now in Montreal
 Deserted His Wife in 1903.

Tn a suit filed with the clerk of the superior court Mac Belle Marshall of Groton GsEs for divorce from James Carlon Marshall, formerly of Groton but now of Montreal.
 The plaintiff, whose maiden name was Mae Belle Rowland, was married to the defendant June 20. 1901, and they have one child Frank Carlon Marshall. Divorce is asked for on the grounds of desertion. habitual intem- perance, and Intolerable cruelty. The
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
BALLOT BOXES ARE
 NOW IN WASHINGTON.
Committee Must Have Meeting Before Count is Started, Which Will Be Secret.
lspeoial to The Bulletin. ]

Washington, April 1.-The boxes containing the ballots to be used in the contest case of Jodoin vs. Higgins ar rived here this evening. They are stored in room S54, house office build ing.
 Chairman Goldfogle said thai he could not tell when the sub committee would be appointed to make the count mittee would have to be held before the count could be started. The count will be made behind closed doors
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
RAISING WAGES.
Palmer Brothers Grant Increase at New London Mll-FitchVille and Pamertown Next.

The Palmer Brothers company is to give the employees of the New London mill a wage increase to become effec- tive on Saturday, when each will find @ larger amount than usual in the pay envelope.
 The Increase is purely voluntary. The employees made no demands and had no intimation that an increase was forthcoming Soon a similar increase will be granted the operatives of the companys mills at Palmertown and F1tchville.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mustered in en Thursday, April f, 1901, as Company A. Third regiment, C. N. c.. and changed over in Deeem- Der, 1907. to the coast artillery corps
 the Third company on Thursday eve.
 ming celebrated the eleventh anniver- sary of it's original mastering in by giving a ladies night at the armery. Old-tlme members of the company no longer on the rolls were invited for the pleasant occasion and quite a number attended, renewing former acquaintances and the evening was a highly enjoyable one for all present.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
THE INwARDNEss OF PILES.
The Cause Is Inside. Use HemRoid
 the Inward Remedy.

Inward treatment is the secret of the successful cure for piles, HEM ROID, sold by N. D. Sevin & Son. Norwich, Conn and all druggists un- der strict money back guarantee of satisfaction,
 HEM -ROID (sugarcoRted tablets) acts inwardly, and liveps up circula- tion of blood in the flabby, swollen parts, curing permanently where salves etc., only give relief
 HEM-ROID costs but s1 for 24 days medicine Dr. Leonhardt Co. Station B, Buffalo, N. '. Write for booklet
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Eine strinn nf Trnnt

In fishing trip of about three hours on Thursday morning John ' Parsons brought in about the incest string of trout that has been shown here this season. There were five of them, three weighing each over 15 ounces, and the other two 13 ounces.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
sixth sirthdaY ceIebrated.

Miss Marion Hunter at her home on Otrobando avenue Wednesday aft ernoon celebrated her sixth birthday. There were fifteen guests. Merry games were played. Cake, cocoa and oranges and candy were enjoyed. The little hostess received many pretty presents.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Twentx.Inch Ice at Flint.

A letter received here this week from Harry Clark of Flint, Mich, tells of the ice in the river being twenty inches thick. If d heavy rain should come the district would be flooded; so the ice is being dynamited to pre- vent a jam If the ice should suddenly become loosened and give way.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
CARD OE HANKS.

At this time of our great sorrow we feel that we must take this way to eX- press heartfelt thanks to our many kind friends and neighbors who have shown in so many ways their love for our departed one and for us It has been duly recorded and will always be remembered by
 THURSTON B. LILIIBRIDGE, HIS
 CHILDREN AND HIS GRANDCHIL-
 DREN.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
MARRIED
BRANCH

BRANCH - PENDLETON - In Bos- ton, Dec. 23, 1911, by Rev. Herbert Handel of Fremont temple. Baptist church, Robert L. Branch of LeXing- ton. Mo, and Miss Lucy A. Pendle- ton of Scotland. Conn. WHEELER HOLDEN - In Preston City, April II. 1912. by Rev. N B. PFindle, William N Wheeler and Miss Hattie H Holden, both Of Pres ton.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
U&le Bulletin,
Norwich, Friday, April F, 1e12.

The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before a. m.
 Subscribers Whe fall te receive 1t by that time will confer 8 favor by re- porting the fact te The Bulletin 70.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs. Etta Beebe of Thompsonville spent the Easter recess with friends here and in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs. Jennie Jones has given up her home on Mediterranean lane and re- moved Thursday to the Sheltering Arms.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Carl Hermanson has returned to Boston after visit with his parents at their home pn East Great Plain
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
THE WEATHER.
Eoreoast for TodaY.

Forecast for Today. For New England: Fair Friday and probably Saturday, light west winds, becoming variable.
 Predictions from the New York Her aid: On Friday fair to partly overcast and warmer weather will prevail, with light to fresh variable winds, becoming mostly easterly, followed by local rains in the interior of this section, and on Saturday unsettled and mildeT weather, with local rains.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records. reported from Sevins pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Thursday:
 Ther. Bar. 2 a. m.................... 3S SO.I0 IF m. .,.,..'....ss'.s-'' 0A 0V.Va 6 D. m....a........." 49 29,92 Highest 55, lowest S6.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Thursday: Fair; westerly winds.
 Thursdays weather Threatening and cold.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Miss Viola Ploettner, a teacher in Providence. is spending her vacation with her sister Mrs. Raymond Cong don of Pecks Corner.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs. Sara Gilliver Of the Canter bury turnpike was the guest this week of Mrs. William Sandberg at her home in Trading Cove.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Miss Marion Randall of West Town street left Thursday for New Haven, where she will visit her brother, George Randall.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs Laura Chapman of the Can terbuIy turnpike and Mrs. King were in Mohegan "Wednesday, guests of Mrs. Fillmore
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs. William Campbell of Water town, Mass. is visiting her sister and brother, Miss Hattie Hunter and Frank Hunter of Otrobando avenue
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

c. F. Tufts of New Haven was here early in the week, the guest of his daughter. Mrs. Arthur Jenkins of Pecks Corner.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Mrs Frederick BurdiuIS and son. Carlisle Burdick, returned Thursday to New London. Mrs. William Bur dick of Huntington avenue, accompa- nying them for a brief visit.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

J. Clement Bushnell of Manchester is spending his vacation at his for mer home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
Removing Board Walks

The Rural association is having the board sidewalks removed,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

husband deserted his wife it is charg- ed, on Nov. 20, 1908.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
NORWICH TOWN

Six hours after high ws ter f. ia low tide, which Is followed by food tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
DRAPERY DEPARTMENT

Our Spring Opening Exhibit ef Wis- dow Draperies and Materials Is ia progress this week-the most oornp1sls and representative showing ehat re have ever made.
 As an added incentive to visit cur Drapery Department during this sDrfpa Opening Exhibit. we are offering . number Of
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
STAMPED SHIRT WAISTS g.

Stamped shirt Waist patterns lor punch work and for solid smbrO41ery. material enough for any sizs waiu-s Special price 2sc value Soa.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
An AnExtraCrdinary Sale
 OF Artistic BraSsware

is now in progresg-comprising 200 pieces Of Hammered and Spun Brass- ware, polished or brush brass finish. The assortment comprises
 Pedestals Hanging Bzskem Jardinieres Flower Basksts Umbrella Stands Tall Vases
 Coal scutues Smoking ss4s
 Etc. Etc. ;. $: $. :. ::.:. = K : <. 5. : :.= .:.= . 2! These articles of house. Mn m hold utility artistic az uW well as useful are being A GIU offered at the remsrka NE
 Diitchenware Dept)
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
$1.39, $1.59, SIPS

A. ege-Hand- drawn Union Squares and Scarfs, strictly hand Worh. value s1.50 and fl.75. At 98e-Heavy Linen Scarfs, wRA e~ in medallion, size lbN6S Inches, value S150. At oo-Hand-draWn Cuien Suunres and Scsrfs. value lsc
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
povLlEs, TRAY CLOTHS g1e,

At 15e-tIand- drawn Union pOTl.es
 size 10v1 inches. Tue g5g, At 25e-Haud- drswn Union DoYiza, size, 12xlS inches, value i,s At 5Oe-Ratteubsrg Scarfs band E0rs, size lsx54 Inches vslue Ibc At 5ee-Stamped Pillow Tubing, size 36x42 inches-S Special price aAs a pair value SL90. At 100-Embroidered Pillow In5inI, size S6va2 inches-Speciai pfios S1.Oo 8 pair value 3A50
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12

Sun. Moon and Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
LINEN TEA CLOTHS

Plain Linen Tea Cloths. in botn round and square effects. 7vitk heisnsa and scalloped edges
 At esc value sL5o
 At st.3s value t1.fs
 At st50 value f2os
Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-12
scARFs AND SQUARES

Hand drawn Linen scarfn Ano Squares, strictly hand work or Foee quality linen - Squares size Ssxss. Scarfs size 1Sx54, special prices-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-20
Main Street Store

Near First: something nice: will re-
model to suit
WEST CLAY STREET.
Eight rooms. bath. range, etc. Only
$500 per annum.
J. THOMPSON BROWN & co.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-20
FOR SALE.
LARGE TRACT OF FARMING AND
TIMBER LAND

As executor Of the will Of Dr. J. p.
Gillian. deceased. / offer for sale. pri-
vately. the tract Of land on which he
resided and the adjoining tracts
owned by him. containing altogether
This land lies in Che sterfield County,
Va. on the north side OF the Appomat-
tox River. which bounds it for several
miles, near the village Of Winterpock,
and about fifteen miles from Chester
field Courthouse. twenty miles from the
city OF Petersburg. and twenty Ave
miles from Richmond city
The dwelling is good two-story frame
building Of seven rooms. with kitchen
attached. Near it are a good servants
house. smokehouse and storeroom ::
also large barn and stables and apple
orchard. There are four other settle
ments at a distance from the house. on
different parts Of the land. occupied by
tenants
About ass acres are lowgrounds.
nearly all Of which. and a part OF the
high land. are in a good state Of cul-
tivation. producing wheat. oats. hay,
corn tobacco and other crops
About zoo acres are partly in pine
and partly in oak timber. suitable for
two and one-haIf to four miles from
the Tidewater and Western Railroad.
and nearer the bed Of an old branch
Of that railroad. which formerly ran
to Epps's Falls. on the Appomattox
River. The quantity Is ample to at
tract manufacturers and dealers.
The land lies in the famous Rich
mond coal basin. and there are on It
signs Of coal underlying II.
For price and terms. apply to
GEORGE MASON. Ex'or.
McI1waine Building, Petersburg, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-20

1lo7 feet frontage, between Add
eon and Sycamore Streets diagonaliy
opposite John Fox school PaI-
,dc,,iariy desirable for immediate build
ing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-10-20
New Store

Harrison Street. near Broad. oppo-
site p O. Station A. Best stand in West
end for retail business. Only $e2-59
per month.
T. n WORKMAN & Co.
Is North Ninth Street
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-09
ELOPEAs
FROM WARRINGTON, EAcH,FoRTY,
WED AT zANESVfLtE-SEcoNO
VENTURE FOR BOTH.

GAINESVILLE, Ohio, May 9.-Be,
cause OF objections on the part of both
families, George w. Shafer, 10. u
wealthy farmer OF Masontown, ". Va,
and Jennie Mccain, 40, daughter OF
E. c. Gibson, who gave her home as
gainesville, to secure the marriage II.
cense, but whose home Is also said to
be In Warrington, eloped to this city
today, and We're married by Squire ].
B. Carson. Each stated to the probate
officials that It was the second venture
for both OF them, and It is presumed
here that their children objected to
the second matrimonial tie. They ask
ed the justice to keep It secret for 30
days. but the news leaked out. They
left town Immediately after the cere-
,mony, for honeymoon before return.
ing to West Virginia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-09

hausted. The streams and the valu.
able power they furnish will be here
always and the smallest franchise tax
would. in years to come, yield large
revenue for the support OF our State
government or the maintenance Of our
public schools, at time, too, when
much of our natural wealth is exhaust.
ed.
In the turmoil incident to political
campaign, when the clamor OF office
seekers I'LL the air. 1t Is a difficult mat.
ter TO arouse the peopleof the State to
the Importance of business PROPOSE
ton like this. When It Is too late,
however, hue and cry will be raised
and a future generation will wonder
why the so.called statesmen OF this age
were so short-sighted or incapable Us
to permit the last valuable asset the
State owned to pass beyond Its reach
II hepressi OF the State would take
up the fight this matter could be got.
ten before the people and the legisla.
ture. Certainly better public service
could be rendered than In devoting our
columns to political abuse OF some and
extrayagant adufation OF others who
are seeking otiiee.-Hampshire Review
.#
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-09
He was the village cut.up
With debts all over town;
But before he settled UP
He had first TO settle down.
ouELLINe A REVOLUTION.

A Central American president is
burier than a man with "a bunch OF
lighted rirecrckers in his coat.tall
pocket. The job looks pretty good
from Il distance, but It is not all that
l. Is cracked up. 10 be by any means.
Francisco |, Madero Is just beginning
to find this out. No sooner had his
revolution been successful than an.
other revolution was started by n few
gentlemen who did not like the color
OF Madero's necktie or for some other
reason equally important and now
Madero has hold Of the sort OF propo-
sition that ,Diaz had, and he doesn't
know whether he is going TO be able
to hang OH or to let go. He says he
.Nili'hare the present revelation duell.
ed within two months. Many presi
dents have said that, but revolutions
have way of coming back" after
they are pronounced dead and ready
10 bury.
One. chronic trouble in the entire
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-09

/. Il q =. y n
ture house a picture representing Q, lit.
tie war plot, with the United States
and Mexico Is the participants was
thrown on the screen, and in the way
In which the people watched the pic
ture. In the way in which they ap.
piapded each appearance OF the { old
pGSStBts and stripes, and the, way they.
MAJ " teResfd when The Uaftea Sites
Army ahdll Na9y. menn succsedSd m
Whipping tie Mexicpps shows That,
trouble with Mexico would bring birth,
d grand response when the can for1
volunteers goes out.
From the tinlest lad to the grayest
men in the audience, all showed the
deepest interest In the outcome OF the
picture, and all. old and young alike
cheered, applauded and gave vent to
cries and shrili whistles when the
American flag went grandly on her
way to victory. K
The visit OF a few Of the Mexican
generals TO some obscure place In the
house last evening, where they would
not have been seen, might have made
them issue orders for their men to
be little more CAREFUL OF their ways
OF handling Americans who might
happen to fall into their hands,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-09

The Teddyites in State convention
at Huntingdon May f16. should expert.
ence no trouble whatever in selecting
the "Big Six to the National conven.
ton. Here is a chance to honor some
OF the older Republicans of West Vtr.
GINA who have never had an oppor.
tnnity OF attending National conyen-
ton. The old soldiers OF the State
should have representation to the dele.
gate-at-large ticket, for, almost to a
man. they have strongly supported
Theodore Roosevelt and aided to u
large extent in carrying the State for
him. The veteran element for In.
stance. OF the Second district, was lin.
usually strong for the Colonel and his
triumph in that district is most GER
tainly owing to the aid Of the soldier.
1t would be fitting tribute TO the vet.
Grams OF the Second district to put an
old soldier on,as one of the i"Big Sin
to the National convention. Think It
over, you Roosevelt scaip.iifters.-
Charleston Mail.