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Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Supper by Helping Hands.

The Helping Hands conducted well attended baked bean supper Wednes- day evening at the Spiritual Academy. to ' o'clock and a good sum was re- aIized The supper was in charge of the regular committee. composed Of Mrs. Nathan Brewster. Mrs. Gertrude Foot hill. Mrs Hulda Futile, Mrs. c. A. Dowsett. Mrs. Ida Green Mrs. Annie Woodnan, Mrs. Maude Baker and Mrs. Andrew Hagberg
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
sPRAGuE CLAIMS WHITMAN.
Town Clerk cote Finds Record There
 of Noted New Workers Birth.

On Wednesday Town Clerk Cote, while. looking over the records of the town of Sprague, found the record of the birth of a son to Rev. John and Lillian Arne whitman Aug 2s, 1868. From this it appears to Town Clerk Cote that District Attorney Whitman of New York was born in Sprague and not in Hanover, as has been previous jv stated
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Bible Class Elects Treasurer.

The City Bible class at the Central Baptist church has elected Charles L. Stark as it's treasurer and has voted to give one-third of it's collections to the Sunday school treasury to be used for the church expenses.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
FINISHING co. PASSES
 ITS QUARTERLY DIVIDEND.
On Preferred Stoek-Has Declined $7o
 in Six Weeks.

The quarterly dividend of 1 8 4per cent. on the preferred stock of the United States Finishing company has been passed. says the New York Mail The stock is cling at s3o a share IT Boston. a decline of g 0in six weeks. There is apparently no market for the common, while the per cent. bonds have recently sold under 90. There are $2.9s1. 900 of these bonds, s3,000,000 per cent. preferred and $3.000,000 common sotck on which per cent has been paid.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
DOCTORS AT sANAToRIuM.
Norwich Association Held March Meeting There-Paper by the Super intendent,

The Norwich Medical association held it's March meeting this week at the county tuberculosis sanatorium here. In the absence of the president, Dr. w. K. Tingley, the vice president, Dr. H. H. Howe, was the presiding of f1cer. An able paper upon Tuberculo- sis was read by Supt. Hugh B. Camp bell of the sanatoriuIn.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Moving to BunqaIow.

The family of MT. and Mrs. Squire Gregson is moving this week from their residence on Broad street to their new bungalow, built on the Joseph Perkins road. The Broad street house has been sold to George G. Engler
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
In the City Court

A sentence of 30 days and costs was given James Enrfght in the city court on Wednesday morning who was ar rested the day before on the charge of theft of a watch
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Married in pit+sbnro

Norwich friends of S. J. Rothmann formerly teacher of the Hebrew school here, have received word of his mar riage in Pfttsburg. The bride was Miss Bessie Kable, and the ceremony took place on Wednesday, March 12th
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Easter Recess for Schools.

The schools of the town close this afternoon for the Easter recess. They open again on the morning of March 21
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Those PimpIes
 Are a Fright

There's No Excuse for BIotches,
 Backheads and Pir1pIes. The Righ-
 Way to Get Rid of Them Is by Taking Stuart's Calcium Waters.
 Many people are continually using lotions and creams on the face and wondering why they make so little impression upon pimpIes. blotches ano blackheads
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

WHEN you want to put your busi- ness before the public. there is no me- dium better than through the advertis- ing columns af The BulletiA.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
REDUCTION SALE

For One Month Only l will offer all my stock of Mems and Women's Shoes, Dry Goods, Etc., at Soc on the dollar.
 Don't fail to take advan- tage of this great money saving opportunity. Supply your Spring and Summer needs now.
 A. MARSHAk
 123 West Main Street
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Competitive exanfnatinns .

Competitive examinations of young men between the ages of twenty one and tWenty-seven years, for the pur- pose of filling the vacancies in the grade of second lieutenant, U S. Mar inc corps will be held July IA in Washington. D. C., San Francisco. Cal and in other cities where the number involved
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

The house of Joseph H. Loudon, IS Sturtevant avenue. has been leased by Superintendent Blumhard of the Thermos company and Mrs. Blumhard who have been in Norwich for the past three months MT Loudon's son and two daughters will make their home with their aunt, Mrs. John w. Burke, of Church street
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20
Scratched4OYcaFS Used D. D. D- Six MOnths-s
 All TfcflfnO GnnRl

This is the actual experience of Anne Croman. Santa Rosa. Cal, with the won deTful D. D. D. Prescription.
 D. D. D. is the proven Eczema Cure, the mild wash that gives instant relief in all forms of skin trouble.
 C1eanses the skin of all fmpUrities- washes away blotches and pinples, leaving the skin as smooth and healthy as that of a child.
 Get a soc bottle of this wond erful Eczema Cure today and keep 1t in the We know that D. D. D. will do all thai t. claimed for it. hs
 The Lee & Osgood O.. druggistA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

Twentysix members attended We'd nesday's meeting of the Progressive Missionary club of the Central Bap- tist church, held with Mrs. Benjamin H. Palmer of Prospect street, Mrs. A. T. Utley, who has returned from Wareham, Mass, presiding. Follow ing reading and sewing light refresh ments were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

/. Because of their inability to secure the house they desire earlier, the fam fly of Rev. and Mrs. P. c. Wright will not leave Norwich for several weeks yet.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

Powers Bros, on the square, open all day Fast Day. Those who were unable to get waited on last week will find plenty of clerks this week. adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

There are 125 graduates of the Teachers college living in Con- necticut and about 40 of them organ ized at a meeting held Saturday in Meriden
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

Choir leaders are asked to send their programmes of Easter music to the Bulletin on Friday for publication in Saturday mornings paper.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

A six cylinder automobile came ur from New York Tuesday night on the steamer Maine consigned to c. P Williams of Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

Warning has been issued that two suspicious colored women are about the state purporting to be soliciting funds for a Boston home for widows and orphans.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

The United States Civil Service commission announces the following examinatio April 2, matron for the immigration service; laboratory help CT for the department of agriculture: April 23, electrical engineer inspector for the quartermaster corps of the army.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

The children of the parish will par ticipate in the procession of the bless ed sacrament at St. Patrick's church this morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

COAL. AND LUMBER.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

A warm day like Wednesday starts up the cleaning germ and makes the dirt and rubbish on the river banks, left after the winter, seem more re- pulsive than ever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-13
|Sty|ep|us III
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The same price the world over
Our plant for the scientific
manufacture of medium
priced clothes is the largest in
the world. Our superior buy
ing and manufacturing facili-
ties enable us to sell for SIT,
suits which you cannot match
under $40 to SIS and thus
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-13


TT has just come to my notice that Poopen-
1 dyke, Britton, the Schmicks, and the
other servants in the castle are freely gossip
ing that am in love with the Countess.
The shock is horrible. Of course am not in
love with her! The idea is preposterous.
But back stairs scandal is the very worst
type. 1t was wrong for me to encourage it.
After some elaboration | came to a de-
cision. The proper thing for me to do was
to show all of them that their ridiculous sus-
picions were wrong. | owed it to the Count
ess, to say the least. She was my guest, as
it were, and it was my duty to protect her
while she was in my house. The only thing
for me to do, therefore, was to stay away
from her.
The thought of it distressed me; but it
seemed to be the only way, and the fair one.
No doubt she would expect some sort of ex-
PLANTATION for the sudden indifference on my
part; but could attribute everything to an
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27
c.vynsA' 1911 by D-as.-ls.rsn e.-...,
CHAPTER XVII.
Mrs. chedsoye 90 poubts.

NtNNs SUG1t1lG rs 9A49AAs
Mrs. Chedsoye retired 70 her room
early that memorable December night
Her brother could await the return
OF Horace. She hadn't the least doubt
as 20 the result; a green young man
pItted against a seasoned veterans du-
plscity. She wished Jones no harm
physically; in fact. she had put down
the law against It. Still. much de-
pended upon chance. But for all her
confidence OF the outcome, a quality OF
restlessness pervaded her. she tried
20 analyze ~, Intellectually at first.
Perhaps she did not look deep enough;
perhaps she did not care thoroughly
TO examine the source Of II. lnsistent-
~, however, 70 required; and by TO
peated assaults Il at length conquered
her. Il was the child.
Did she possess, after all. a latent
sense OF motherhood. and was II stir
ring TO establish itselfi She really
did not know. Was II not fear and
doubt rather than motherly instinct
lShe paused IN front of the mirror. but
the glass solved only externals. She
could not see her soul there IN the
reflection; she saw only the abundant
Fifts OF nature, splendid. double-hand
cd. prodigal. And in contemplating
that reflection. she forgot for a space
what she was seeking. But that childl
Prom whom did she inherit her pc
culiar ideas Of lief From some Puri
tan ancestor Of her fathers; certainly
not from her side. She had nevo
bothered her head about Fortune. save
20 house and clothe her. I'll the pas
Iorty-eight hours. And now 81 was TO
aate 20 pick up the thread she ha
cast aside as not worth considering
10 no one IS given perfect wisdom
and she recognized the flaw In her
Mat had led her 20 ignore the ment'
attitude OF the girl She had not eve
made a friend OF her; a mistake. b
OF stupidity absolutely foreign TO h
usual keenness. The child lackS
sIttle OF being beautiful, and IN thr'
or four years she would be. Mrs. Che
Roye was without Jealousy; she q
cepted beauty IN al things unreser
eddy. Possessing as she did an incoI
parable beauty OF her own, she cou
well AFFORD 20 be generous. Perha
the true cause OF this disturbance Il
tn the knowledge that there was Of
thing her daughter had inherited fro
her dir lctly, almost idenucally;
deed, OF this pattern the younger p'
sessed the wider margin OF the tw
courage. Mrs. Chedsoys was afraid
nothing except wrinkles, and Fortu
was too young TO know this fear.
then, the mother slowly began TO CO
prehend the spirit which had Civ
life to this singular perturbation. F
aune had declared that she would 7
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27
NOTICE Of PROGRAMME MEETING

TIE people of Williamsburg who
parnciT atsd last year in raising the
playground fund and al who are
Interested n the organization of a
playground in the city. are r queSsed
10 n eei al the High Sci DOL buildir z
XXI Wednesday az four p m. %
organ IL a Playground Association
n decide CT the next steps TO be
AIKEN Miss Lucv Walden. acting
president +. and c. A; S L. Ora.
nam. trustee playground fund; n
II. Yourg. Iircipsl public school
n. r Bet nett. superintendent oi
schools.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27

20 US and we TO them. Our own serv-
ants sre best"
"You must be very good friends OF
my client7"
Il have known him for years said
Mrs. Chedsoye sweetly. ct was az
hts own suggestion that we take tho
house over for the month. He really
insisted that we should pay him moth
ing; but. OF course. such an arrange
ment could not be thought OF. Oh,
good-by. Mr.. Wallace" tolerantly
I'VE hope to see you again some
day"
Wallace. taking up his role once
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27
NOTICE.!

To Whom IL May Concern
have this day purchased from the
heirs of the late ". y. Farthing. bis
interest in the general store business
conducted under the name 81 tarthinl
q Woodward az barhhmsville. va.
and 90 hereby assume al the debts of
the said firm.
Creditors will take notice. and per.
sons indebted 90 the said firm will
please call and settle. Business vii
be continued under my name.
Geo g. Woodward
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27

away; and she had the courage to
carry out the threat.
Resolutely Mrs. Chedsoye rang for
her maid Celeste. Thoughts like these
only served TO disturb the marble
smoothness Of her forehead.
The two began to pack. That IS 10
Say, Celeste began; Mrs. Chedsoye
generally took charge OF these maneu-
vers from the heights, as became the
officer IN command. Bending was
iiksly to eniargN the vein In the necki
and ali those beautiful gowns would
not be worth soldi without the added
perfection OF her nneless throat end
neck. She was getting along IN years
too, a fact which was assuming the
proportions OF Cross: and more and
more she must husband those hnger
ing (not to say beguiiing) evidences o.
gouthfulness.
I'VE might as well get Fortune'i
things out OF the way, too. Celeste.
yes. Madame"
"And bring my chocolate at hal
after eight IN the morning. II is quit
possible that we shall sail tomorrow
Night from Port Said. II not fror
there. from Alexandria II al depend
hpcu the booking. which can not b
FsFg Assxx Esins vess sess tine I
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27
Why Uss L. & N. Semi Mi1.a Raj Pain
schools

Because IFS economical Because it
is pure White Lead. Zinc and Linsecp
Oil Recourse It's the highest grade
quality paint that can be made. Be-
cause when the user adds 8 quarts Of
Oil 60 each I gallon Of The l.. a NJ.
Semi Mixed Real Paint. il makes 81
gallons OF pure paint alta cost Of about
81 40 per gallon. This saves the user
about so cents "a gallon on all the paint
used. The l.. g. NJ. is and has always
been the highest grade and most per
feet paint produced.
Sold by Lane & Christian.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27

more. tipped his hat and rushed away |
for one OF his favorite haunts.
"Bounderl" Erowted the Major /
"Wcn. well; a ships deck Is always
Liberty-Han"
"You have turned your belongings
over 20 an expressmanl' asked the
agent. These were charming people,
and any doubts he might have enter
tanned were disslpated. And why
should he have any doubts Jones
was an eccentric young chap. anyhow.
An explanatory letter written by the
I Major in Jones' careless hand),
I backed up by a cable, was enough
authority for any reasonable man.
Everything is OUT OF the way said
the Major.
"Then. II you wish. I can take you
right up 20 the house an my car. Your
butler said that he would have lunch
ready when you arrived
Very kind of you. How noisy New
York isi You can take our hand-lug-
gage2" Mrs. Chedsoye would have
made St Anthony uneasy OF mind;
Reynolds. young. alive. metaphoricaliy
fell at her feet
Plenty Of room for It"
} II am glad OF that. You see. Mr.
Jones intrusted a fine old rug TO IA
20 bring home for him; and / shouldn'
F.. want anything 20 happen 20 It."
: The Major looked up at the roof o
the dingy shed. He did not care q
have Reynolds note the flicker OF ad
miratlon in his eyes. The cleveres
Z woman Of them ALI The positiv
5 touch 20 the whole daredevil affair
And he would nor have thought OF
o had he lived to DO a thousand. "On
n might as well disembark IN a stable.
r he said aloud "Ahi We are ready
3 go. then?"
r They entered the limousine an
n went on buzzing and zigzaggin
u among the numbering trucks. tn
agent drove the car himself
II Where is Jones nowf" he aske
y the Major. who sat az his lef
n Haven't had q line from him for
n month"
. "Just before We sailed" said Mr.
er Chedsoye through the window, ov'
81 the Majors shoulder. "he went in
TO the desert for q fortnight or so; wi
ls a caravan. He had heard OF some "a
* ulous carpet"
50 Touch number two. The MAJ
'o- grinned. zones IS one OF the be
. Judges I have ever met He was
", at a bound. only hope he win 8
~ back before We leave for California
40 The Major drew up his collar. It "
- q cold. blustry day
The agent was delighted What Ia
as a fellow like Jones hadl To wand
AP all over creation and TO meet char
ing peoplsl And when they invsi
him to remain for luncheon. the '
oS' tory was complete.
Mrs. Chedsoye strolled in and I
'ur OF the beautifully appointed rooE
AN Never had she seen more exoell'
ai1 taste. Not too much: everything
=. fsctiy placed, one object nicely !
A1- aneed against another. Here was
s1 rare bit CT Capo 81 Monte. thers
nises a ssEges or cAasaaA- ~
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27
SEED PEANUT S !
Try a few acres of
VALENCIA PEANUTS
for a money crop.


They yield twice the hay
and % per cent. more nuts
than the white peanut and
require less hand work.
They bring full market
prices with an unlimited
demand.
Hand picked seed for
sale as 1t runs, delivered
lin Williamsburg eve ry
morning at 10 o'clock:
/ I'D pounds, 90
100 pounds, $3.50
100 pounds, $500
which Is One-half price
enlarged by seed dealers.
Telephone orders TO
John \. BESHTEL,
Phone No. 2202.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27

COWS and watched the feiuccas san
past az the great bridge opeacd; ard /
during all these ainless occupations
hut a single thought busted her mind; |
what could a man like Horace see In !
a chit like Fortune?
II was an hour and n half before
the Major put IN an appearance He
was out OF breath and temper.
Come up TO the rocm." Once there.
he sat down and bads her DO likewise.
There's the devil 20 pay You heard
Hoddy speak Of the nigger who guard
ed the Holy Yhiordes. and that no
wanted 20 set out Of Cairo before he
turned up7 We'll. he turned cp. He
fooled Hoddy 20 the top Of his bent
So far "a I could learn. Fortune and
Hoddy and Jones are gil IN the same
boat. Kidnapped by the Mahomed. and
/ carried out into the desert. beaded,
1 God knows wherei Now. don't get ex.
/ cited. Take II easy. Luck f. with
US. for Hoddy left all the diagrams
with me. We need him. but not so
much that We can't so on without him.
You see. these Arabs are Ike the Hin
dus; touch anything that concerns
their religion. and they'll have your
hair on. How Fortune got into II I
can't imagine. unless Mahomed saw
her with Hoddy and Jumped to the
conclusion that they were lovers All
this Mahomed wants Is the rug: and
he Is going 20 hold them TIL he gets
It. No use notifying the police. no
ono would know where 20 find him.
None OF them viii come 70 actual
harm. Anyhow. the coast IS clear
Kate, there's a big thing IN front Nc
nerves. We've got 70 90 today. Tine
is everything. Our butler and FRS
man cabled this morning that thel
had Just started IN. and that every
thing was running Ike clock-work
Wen get into New York IN time 10
the coup. Remember, I was agains
the whole business at the start. bu
now I'm going 20 see Il or"
, Feverishly Mrs. Chedsoye prepare
. for the journey. She was irritable q
Z Celeste. she was unbearable TO be
brother, who took a seat iu n forwar
: compartment 20 be rid OF her. X va
! only when they went aboard th
steamer that night that she becam
reconciied 20 the Inevitable. At an
= rate, the presence OF Jones woul
. counteract any influence HoraC
might have gained over Fortune Tbs
the three Of them might suffer al
= heard-of niseries never forme
4 thought IN her mind. Il appealed I
her IN the sense Of a comedy whic
annoyed rather than amused her.
They were greeted cfruElvely I
. Wallace. he OF the dubious nose: an
his first inquiry was OK Ryanne. Bris
q ~ the Major told him what had Ia
II
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1913-02-27

paued and added his fears. Wallace
was greatly cast down Hoddy had
so SET his heart upon this venture that
| Il was shame 60 proceed without
| him. he had warned him az the be-
/ ginning about that internal rug; but
Hoddy was always set IN his dare
| devil schemes. So long as the Major
had the plans. he supposed that they
could turn the trick without Hoddy'sl
assistance; only. Il seemed rather
hard for him not 20 be in the sport.
He told ne that nothing would give
him greater pleasure than % stick his
fist IN the first bag OF yeliow-boys-
There was something mysterious IN
the way he used 10 chuckle over the
thing when I first sprung Il on him.
, He saw a Joke somewhere. Let's so
into the smoke-room for a peg. IL
. won't hurt either of Us. And tina;
poor little grill It's 2 hell OF a world,
, | chr"
The Major admitted that Il was;
but he did not add that Fortunes vel
? fare or Nl-fare was OF little or no con
' Germ OF his. The little spitfir0 had
5 always openly despised him.
4 They were drinking silently and mo
II rosely, when Mrs. ChedsOye, pale an'
!. anxious, appeared IN the companion
way. She beckonsd them 20 follow
=. her down 20 he. cabin. Had Forum
Rrrivsd3 Had Ryanne2 She did no
q answer. Arriving at her cabin sh
" pushed the two wondering men inside
and pointed at the floor. A larg
10 steamsr-ron lay unstrapped. sprea
,r out.
II only Just opened IT," she sail
49, I never thought OF looking into
!. at Cairo. Here, it looked so bulk
= that I was curious"
= why. It's that damned Yhiordesl
!. eclaimed the Major wrathfully. ~Whi
- the devil is It doing IN Fortune
-. steamer-rollF'
"a THAT is what I should Ike
- ! know. II they have been kidnapped
"a order to recover the rug. whatev
will become OF themS" And Nj
Chedsoye touched the rug with b
III foot. absently. She was repeating
~ her mind that childish appeal: "Y
don't how loyal ! should have been
They took the first sailing out
Us Naples. Twelve days later tn
-, landed at the foot or Fourteen
Street. There was some trifing di
po- Guilty over the rug. II had bsen
Fas clared; but as Mrs. Chedsoye and
ice brother always declared foreign II
not dence. there was a question as
whether Il was dutiable or not. Bel
q copy, Il was not an original w
'es- OF art, therefore not exempt. and
ave forth and so on. IL wes finally deS
ed that Mrs. Chedsoye must pay
I'M duty. The Major paid grumblinl
the very cleverly assuming an iritabt
not well known 20 the inspectors.
III way the United States governm
i'm. mulcted her citizens for the benefit
and the few was r scandal Of the matte
isn- A smooth-faced young man
preached them from out tho crowd
fra. els this Major Callahan
and 'Yes. This must be Mr.. Reyno
sed. the sgent7'
the Eyes. Everything IS ready for ,
cep- occupancy. Your butler and hrst I
on have everything ship-shape. C
pecs have turned over 20 you Mr.. ions
tie mot at all. not al all said The
vim eos sTaex would hays kssn stgenl