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Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
In Stores at Yantic and Versailles.

The late A E. Kingsley, whose death occurred last Thursday, was employ ed under Samuel Harrison at the Yan- tic company store for ten years and afterwards had charge of George Fen ner's Totoket Co. store at Versailles for eight years Since then he has not been engaged in any business but had made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Louis T. Engler. in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
Kellcgg's Health Chocolates
 at RALLION'S
Incidents In Society

Mrs. George T. Rowland has returned from a Washington visit.
 Mrs. Noah Rogers of Broad street spent part of last week in Hartford :.
 Mrs Eben Learned of Huntington Place was in New York during the last of the week.
 Steamer Laconia, on which Mir. and Mrs. Ellery Allen are passengers has passed Gibraltar, bound for Naples.
 Miss Helen M. Williams and Miss Annie B. Williams are to sail on Tues day from New York on the Kaiser Wilhelm II. for a European trip.
 Miss Elizabeth Greene of Boston was the guest of honor Friday after noon at an informal entertainment given by Mrs. William H. Palmer at her home on Washington street.
 All previous shipbuilding records on the Clyde were exceeded in the nine month ending with September, 93 yes sels having been launched.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
NOTICE

For the convenience Of any who de- sire such accommodation this bank will be open during the months of December and January to receive de. posits or each for safe keeping upon Saturday evenings and every week day evening preeed'ra legal holiday from 8 to g o'clock and upon other evenings by special arrangement to meet any demand cecasionsd by any special sales.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
Miss Leora MitcheIps Distinction.

Special to The Bulletin.)
 Wellesley, Dec 14-Miss Leora Mitchell of Fairmount street was chosen as Wel1esley's naeEriest nnsi- eal ma1deT " VI
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
PERSONAL.

Mrs Way. of North Franklin is the guest of Mi. and Mrs. F. c. Clark of Chester.
 Bertram Bailey of Norwich danced with Miss Strong of Wethersfeld at Trinity college sophomore hop Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
NINE sHoPPING pAYs.

A Helpful Hint for Holiday Gift Choosing.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
Honenman in the Lead.

Honeyman leads in the Arcanum club pool tournament with 8 games won and lost Pierson, scratch man, defeated Haviland Saturday, 125 to 70, and now stands won g, lost 3.
 Others who stand well up in the tournament are Bailey, won 10, lost 4; HaYiland, won g. lost 3; Williams, won g, lost 5; Church. won [. lost 4.
 The committee has posted notices of another tournament to begin after the first of the year.
 Everybody appears to be acquiring the parcel-carrying habit.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15
We Have Absolutely the
 Highest Grade of Meat and Poultry
IN NORWICH

We stick to absolute facts in every statement we make. The past year every de- partment of our business has been improved.
 Give us your order for your XMAS TURKEY and all the good things to go with it. Order our M
 HOME MADE v
 SAUSAGE MEAT to Stuff Your Poultry with.
 Our Prices for the Week Roast Beef 25c Porter House Steak .. =. .35c Sirloin Steak ,.--,.... .3Zc Round Steak ......... .2Sc Shoulder Steak ~.-.. 18c Native Sparerib ....-... .22c
 Other Sparerisb Less Roasting Chicken (fancy) 2sc Native Turkey (srnall).. .4Oc Young Pullets ....... .25c Leg Indiana Lamb --.... 23c Chops Indiana Lamb ..- .432c Spinach ..........-.., :, 25c Lettuce (head ....... 1Oc Fancy Celery ....7 and 10c Sweet Oranges .....--25c Juicy Grape Fruit z-- 1Oc Long Island Ducks BOG Everything of the Very Best
 SOMERS
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Special prices on Christmas mixed candy and folding boxes, for Sunday schools and day schools, at Perkins Candy Store.-adv
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Mrs. George T. Rowland has returned from a Washington visit.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Buy your Christmas candies at Per k1ns' Candy Store, where you are sure of getting absolutely fresh and pure goodS-adY
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Many hundreds of dollars were sent Friday and Saturday to foreign coun- tries through the money order depart ment and other remittances will be sent today, the last day in which send CTS can be certain their gifts will reach distant friends in time for Christmas
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

There has been a marked increase in the number of automobile licenses this year which expire Jan. L Re- ceipts in December up to the 10th aggregated $37 ,000 For the same period last year they were only $15,- TOO
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Mrs. Noah Rogers of Broad street spent part of last week in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Mrs Mary Niles Snyder, wife of E. c. Snyder of Fair street, Pawtuxet R. L, who died suddenly last week from heart trouble, was the daughter of Mrs. Maria Lewis om Mystic Bur ial was in the family plot at Mystic
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

The announcement in Saturday S Bulletin of the death at sea of Dr. James MacAlister, 63, long president ot Drexel institute, caused sorrow to those who had heard his brilliant ad- dresses at Slater Hall and to others who had met him during summer visits at Watch Hill
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-15

Chafng dishes, coffee percolators, trays and coasters. Geo. A. Davis- adv.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
NOn.Residents Notice
Lulu Oieggett and husband
George U,eggett

Lulu Oleggett and husband
George U,eggett
VS..
John Estes ct ais.
IL appears to the Clerk from the peti.
tion flied in this cause which is sworn TO
that the defendant viii Estes is q non
resident of the State of Tennessee and
resident of Kentucky at time last heard
of, so that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served ON him,
1t is therefore ordered that publ
cation be made for four consecutive
weeks in the Lawrence Democrat, a
newspaper published in Lawrence
county, Tennessee, requiring said non
resident to be and appear before the
Judge of the County Court, at q
Court to be held in and for the Uoun,
ty of Lawrence, State of Tennessee, at
the Cou t House in Lawrenceburg
Tenn, on the first Monday in May,
1918, it being the 9th day of sale
month, then and there to plead, an
swer or demur to said petition or the
same will be taken for confessed al
to him and set for hearing exparte.
This April Z, 1918.
N. b. sIMMs, Clerk,
Starnes & Crews, Atty's for OompPts,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
New Council
Takes Our Advice
New Board Follows Democrats
AdmOnitiOns TO the Letter.
Officers Elected.

The new city council was sworn
in Monday night, and it may be
noted that they followed the Dem.
Ocrats suggestions without vari-
ableness or shadow of turning In
the matter of the Fifth ward men,
bers, the election of a Secretary.
and the combining of the offices OF
Secretary.Treasurer and Recorder,
they did just what this paper had
said they should do, under the
law. We have no intention of
boasting or claiming credit for this
fact, however, as it was simply q
question of following the law, and
even the gentlemen who dislike TO
do what this paper says were man.
ly enough to obey the law when
they found what it was, in spite of
the fact that we called upon them
to do so,
Mayor Garrett, Councilmen,
Kraus, Webb, Vaughan, Richard
son, Stockard, McOlanahan G. |.
Schade and Conner, the legally
elected board, were sworn in.
Thereupon certified copies of the
acts creating Fifth Ward, and
providing for conncilmen, were
presented, and a vacancy existing.
Mr.. Richardson moved that the
council elect two councilmen to
fill same, Vaughan seconded the
motion. Messrs Joe Schade and
e. G. Coffman were thereupon
unanimously elected and then
sworn in.
The salary of Secretary -Treasur.
er was fixed at $40 per month, and
he is to be allowed no other COM
pensation. Election was postpon-
ed until first Thursday night in
May in accordance with the char.
ter provision.
M. l.. Cover was elected record
er.
Marshal's salary fixed at $40
per month and Arthur Smallwood
elected.
Committees were elected by the
Board.
Overton Hagan was elected fire
chief.
Further details will be given
next week.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
City Auditors
Report Received

A called meeting of the city
council was held Saturday night
to receive the report of the repre-
sentative of the Tennessee Audit.
ing Co, who has gone over and
checked up the city's affairs for
the past two years. This repor,
shows that while crude and some
times complicated systems ofb ook.
keeping sometimes appear, the
records have been honestly aud
correctly kept and its financial af
fairs are in better shape than ever
before.
The books of three Secretary,
Treasurers was reported on. G. l
Schade who held the place for the
first three months is TO be con.
graduated on the fact that the
records kept by himself were cor.
rect TO penny, although there is
a shortage, for which he is respon-
sible, of S39 SO in the collections
account of another who was look
ing after that part Of the work for
him. Jno. w. Springer the next
Secretary, has a unique record in
that lie turned over TO the city
So. 43 more than was due from
him. " S Dustin, the incumbent
had all records shown to be cor.
rect, j. +. Webb, who collected
the adValorem taxes of 1911, ac.
cording to the report was short
1915, but this can probably be
accounted for On the grounds OF
an error in entry and not an actual
shortage.
The present Indebtedness of the
city is $78,561.57. Collections
amounted to $24,32t.O7, which wa
paid out except s546.16, now in
the treasury.
An appropriation of sl17. so wa;
made to pay for the audit.
! The lot of A P Wiley on the
new street leading to RosemOnt
was ordered terraced in accordance
with an agreement formerly made
Although an urgent invitatiO,
had been extended to the members
elect of the new board to be pres
ent, most of them did not attend
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
Mrs. Will Vaughan.

The people Of Minor Hill we're shock.
ed Tuesday afternoon when the sad
news Of the death Of Mrs. Will Waugh.
an was spread over the community
Mrs Vaughan had been i'll only a lev
days, with measles, but later was taken
with pneumonia, which caused her sud.
den death.
Mrs Vaughan was a member Of the
Methodist church, and a gentleman
who knew her we'll, remarked that "a
better woman never lived" She was
good 10 the sick and a night was never
Too drear Tor her to 90 10 those who
needed assistance.
Mrs, Vaughan before her marriage
was Miss Williams, and besides her
husband, one boy and a girl are left 10
mourn the loss Of vile aud mother.
Minor Hill will miss The presence Of
this christian woman. whose sudden
taking away brings sorrow 10 the hearts
Of many.
She was still in The prime Of young
wOmanhOOd, being only about IS years
old She had much 10 live for, as she
was the JOY and idol OF the home, in
which she had been chosen by her hus.
band to be part Of his life aud all,
This makes her death peculiarly sad
Death is sad at all times, but in this in
stance ii is made dOublY sad.
The burial took place at Minor Hill
graveyard Wednesday. .-Pulakis Citizen,
Mrs. Vaughan was a sister.in law Of
Messrs. I'D. and Chas. Vaughan OI
this city
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
Social
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
BIRTHDAY PARTY:

Dlkl 1Dh1 FhKlI;
.S.M.DwieGins entertained the
little folks very delightfully."- on last Wed
nesdaY evening in honor of the fifth
anniversary of her little daughter, Helen
Several mothers were present to assist
the hostess, Various games filled the
hearts of the little tots with elee until
they were ushered into the dining room
which was prOfusely decorated in red
and white, Cake and cream was serv.
ed and for favOas the little girls were
presented With tiny silk fans and the
little boys with balls. Numerous gift,
were sent which were expressions oI
the very great popularity and esteem oI
little Miss Helen.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
"The Servant
In The U3use"

Charles Ram Kennedy line Ser
want in the House" d drama which
marks the dawn Of a new era va play
writing, and whose phenomsua.ly en-
thusiastic reception has shown the
awakening Of hitherto unknown inter.
est in plays of ayowedly serious pur-
pose, will be presented al Opssa House
tonight.
In seeking to CLASSIFY .t critics, pro-
fessional and lay, have called The
Servant in the House nov miracle
play and morality, now aIegory
and now a religious drama i'ler of
these appelations is strictly ct for
it contains none OF the aad i'm
probability OF the first Of the
personification Of ab charac-
teristic Of the second re from
the sermoniziue Of the
The presence ama fanatic
persOnae of a man, name,
whose demeanOr and sugeest
the Christ, is respoas mis-.
conception. He leads ss and
exercises such an inilu a.d the
Nazarene but there more
miraculous in what be N can
be accomplished by al creme
life, pure mind and will
whose creed is Il love G 7,l my
brothers"
The success Of the i New
York, London and d Of
Merle H. Norlon's 81 MIA
ton in interpreting il, his
tory and in future year con.
sia " - usrv imp oriauI therein
t slotl08uTs
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09

said, and TO remove said encrOachmenls
and distractions for such purpose
all of which the Court doth so adjudee
and decree.
1t is therefore ordered. adjudged aud
decreed by the Court that the iniunc-
ton in the cause be and the same is
dissolved and that the City Of Law.
renceburg be allowed to erect side.
walks upon its streets in accordance as
aforesaid with said survey, and to re-
mOye said encroachmentS and obstruc-
tiOns appearing across said lines; and
the cause is remanded to the Chancery
Court Of Lawrence County, where such
orders and DEGREES will be entered as
efiectually to establish the rights Of
the parties as herein decreed and to
carry out the intentions, objects and
purposes Of this decree.
1t is further ordered and adjudeed
by the Court that the plaintiff in error,
the City of Lawrencebure, recover OF
the Defendants in Error, and Of sure.
ties upon the cost bond, the costs Of
this cause accruine both in the Chance
ry Court of Lawrence County and upon
appeal in the Court OF Civil Appeals
and this Court, for which execution
will issue.
Office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court
for the. Middle Division of the State
of Tennessee.
|, Joe ], Roach, Clerk Of said Court
do hereby certify thai the FOREGOING il
true and complete copy Of the decree
OF said Court pronounced at its DeCem
Der term 1912, in the case Of City o.
l.awrenceburg against L. F. Gum e
al as appears OF record now on file il
my office.
I, In testimony whereof have hereun
to set my hand and affixed the seal o
the Court, at office in the Capital a
Nashville, on this the 2, day of Apri
1913.
(SiGned) J.J. ROACH, Clerk.
A true copy.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
Hold Their L.
Regular Ne ng
Old Board Holds Twer nth
and Last Regular Sc aa
'''ROutine BuSiu
Transacted

The last regular meeting ~ pres.
enl city council was held .ls-iaV
night and little done save .a l..sae.
Iion Of regular routine business
Mayor Garrett was prcseu pre.
siding with counciImcn W.. H.rkes,
Dunn, Schade, Crowdlr garkes
and Conner present; Stocka.. Nc.
Clanahan absent
The board arranged with creditors 10
pay 40 per cent OF old mJ s8uess
during the year which was announced
had been done, An extension Of time
was secured on the rema.n.. 10 Der
cent, aud it belue now due. WAS sue.
eested that a similar adiusu could
be made, This matter was ... ..- the
incoming board.
The SecretarY's final .. could
not be made, as the au4ua. loved
by a unanimous vote o. .. SD. IS. had
not completed his gABm.. aud
checking up OF the recon-.
The Secretary was ug. AXE
out { o d. shipmen. O. . need.
ed for house wiring, held. gelbhl
office.
The Superintendent .. light
water Tor March SHOVE. zfions
and bills to the amoaa. E.. $500.
expense $22425,
Mrs. D. E. Rose hav.u. A.P.
Wiley certain land tor . Wlley
decided the city land lor pur.
poses to the RoSemont Mrs.
Rose was granted three srvice
OF light aud water al he- -e in
accordance with agreeman si the
time Mrs, Rose was also credit
for SS2 Tor installing pip.
A small number OF clan. lie of
the regular standing cha. ore.
sented and with one or l.. lions
allowed.
Recorder Whites rcpc ed 7
cases 7 convictions and scted
for March amounting to
In this connection Mayo. look
occasion to say that Mr.. the
best city recorder that h. ever
known, in the prOmptness ness
like efficiency oil his metho. -our-
age and correctness of hi. slons,
which was heartily agreed j. oun-
Gilman Schade and others
A lively discussion arose The
question of per diem for this lac if
being the twentY-filth regu.a. uesuns
during the twO-years term OF pres.
ent board, and the charter ior adin6
pay for more than twelve 10 rgs in
any one year, Councilman W O.. narkes
opposed pay and voted again he ap.
preparation, but it passed by .9.e Of
5 to
The members elect of the 5oard
we're invited to attend cat citing
when the auditors report wi. r neard
and the affairs of the old board wound
up and turned over to ther aa.sssors
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
Meeting of County Court
On Last Monday
All Members Present and Busi
ness Completed in One Day

The April term of the County Court
convened Monday with every Magistrate
present, Jail Committees report read
and approved Further improvements
were recommended by The Committee
The Road Bond was not considered
at this term.
Auditing Committee report made and
allowances made.
1t was impossible 10 give a complete
report this week but will give the en-
tire proceedings 10 our next issue.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
N. B. Hardeman
At Christian Church

Elder N. B. HaFdeman, Of Henderson,
filled the pulpit at the Christian
Church both morning and evening last
Sunday His discOurses we're scholar.
lY and iOrceful and the points brought
out on the Old Mosaic law were most
impressive The church was not able
to seat The great crowds that greeted
Bro. Hardeman.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
LOCKE.

Mr.. John Locke died at his home at
Seven on last Saturday. Mr. Locke
had been in failing health for man '
years though his death was very sudden
not any Of the family realizing the end
was so near, He was a man held in
the highest esteem by those who knew
him, and a member of the Christian
Church. He is survived by his wife,
four sons and one daughter. Funeral
services we're held at the house Ou
Monday afternoon, and burial at Car
ters graveyard in Giles County.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
The following were presenti
For Sale

Indian Runner Ducks: Purt
White, Is Eggs for 81. so
Fawn and White, 10 Eggs for 81
All pure white eggs.
E E. PHELAN,
(apl2junl) Summertown, Tenn.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
High School Notes
PAUL KIMBRELL

On Friday night the Athenian S0cle-
" rendered a very interesting program,
as follows:
Song Chorus
PRAYER Chaplain
Recitation Ruth McMackin
Piano Duet Lucille Springer
and Mary Carrell
Debate: Resolved, That a married
woman should have complete control
Of her separate properly
Affirmative Negative,
Cassie Smith, Clarence Campbell,
Clara Bradley, TIP. Stanfield.
Prols. Jesse McArtOr and Joe Sims
aud Miss Patricia Stribline acted as
judges and decided in favor Of the
affirmative.
On Tuesday both societies met and
elected new officers for the ensuing
quarter.
The Striblines elected for their an.
nual debstsrs, Hugh McCrOrY, Luther
Lumpkins aud Ernest Coilman.
President, Dodge Old Secretary,
Edna North Vice President, AlmOn
Sims. Edward Krauz was appointed
Chaplain by the President.
For the Athenians the annual de.
balers are, Russell Burdine, /. P. Stan.
field and WaldrOn Prier.
President, Russell Burdine; Secre.
tarY, Doris YOkeleY.
A complete list Of officers cannot be
given at this writing.
The Herald staff will give a play in
the near future for the benefit OF that
publication.
Both Societies are working on plays
to be given commencement week. The
annual debaters are also busy.
Those who have entered the contest
to compete for trip to Knoxville as a
representative Of our school will have a
chance TO show their ability next FRI
day night, April IL.
Paul and Lille Kimbrell spent Sat.
urday night with relatives at Dunn.
Prof, Don Carlos James of Louisville,
KY, was here a few days last week
giving lectures on, How we got the
Bible" He talked concerning the
Holy Land and various other places Of
interest, illustrating with stercoptican
views. He is able to entertain any one
as he has visited almost every place oI
interest on the face Of the earth, especi,
ally in the Holy Land. During the
Bible class period he told Of the geo
graphical conditions of that part of the
old world.
Earl Tice and John Hendrix are new
students.
Mrs. ]. KimbrelI, of West Point
+, came up recently 10 visit her SON anC
daughter who are in school here.
Willie Harris went home Frida1
afternoon,
Miss Blanche Gallaher spent Satur
day in the country.
The High School team played tn
the commercial team on Friday after
noon. 1t was the first game of seasol
and the players ON each side requir
training. The commercial team won b
score Of S to 4. The players for tn
High School, were: Gilbreath, Col
MCGEE, Old, Cover, McCrOry, Howard
Stanfield and Watkins,
Those for the commercial team: Wood
8 ard, Springer, Vaughan, StOckarc
Howard, Napier, BusbV, Lamb, an
= Locke.
We are the grateful recipients Of
handsome, large size portrait of ROber
8 L. Taylor as gift from Mrs J.H. Strit
= ling. We wish to thank Mrs. Striblin
i and say that we fully appreciate it.
1t hangs just across the door way fro
a portrait Of Edward W Carmack. III
der Mr.. TaYlOr''s likeness are write
some very elOqu ent words cOncernir
: his ambition. 1t is to be hoped tn
inspiring words will lead some of Of
boys TO the same heights of fame
which they led our much beloved Rot
L TAYLOR.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-04-09
O 0 O
F0RTY.TWO:

Mrs. D. E. Rose entertained the For
ty-twO Club, at its last meeting Ii
being April 1, games and refreshments
in keeping with the date were greatly
enjoyed,