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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
FREEPoRT.

Farmers are busy husking their corn
Miss Eva Stohr and brother, Vernen
Deremo of DEBORAH, were visiting
friends in this vicinity Sunday.
Paul Headington of Franklin Prairie
was seen in this burg Friday evening
Mrs. John Stoskopf of DEBORAH was
visiting relatives in this vicinity Thurs
day.
Miss Jennie Sanaker attended the
teachers meeting at Elkader Friday and
Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Prince of Parker, S. D.,
is visiting with relatives in this place
for a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sanaker and daughter
Jennie are visiting friends in DEBORAH
this week.
Percy Wepler and George Thomas OF
day evening.
Fred Sorenson and sister Cornella,
Clarence Bolson and sister Louise, and
Edward Larson of River Bend, attended
the sociable here Friday evening.
DR.. Leonard Drake arrived here from
Chicago, Saturday, for a visit at the
home of his mother Mrs. n. Drake.
The sociable Friday evening was a
success both socially and financially.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Tyler and little
son Kermet autoed out from Oelwein
Thursday, and are spending this week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Tyler.
Miss Cora Dickinson closed success
full term of school near Postville Friday,
and came home Saturday to spent her
vacation with her mother.
Mrs. Ed Brakeman and Mrs. Walter
Brakeman of near DEBORAH were calling
on friends in Freeport Friday.
Henry Fisher and sister, Miss Ella,
and Miss Ella Yetley of Canoe Ridge
were seen at the sociable here Friday
evening.
Mr.. Warner of DEBORAH was observed
on our streets Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hendrickson
who have been visiting relatives at
Monroe, Wis, for the past two weeks,
came home Friday.
O. Peterson OF DEBORAH passed
through Freeport Monday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29

when you want it; to gladly refund
your money if We fail to satisfy
you One of the best ways we know
of establishing confidence is through
our Ben Bear special makes Of
clothes Inc new models are here.
Among them the greatest values we
have ever given. Our stock of suits
and overcoats is immense. Shirts,
underwear, hats, caps, everything
needed for mems and boys wear
can be found here at most reasona-
BILE prices. Come in and give us a
trial. We are good people to trade
with. BEN BEAR.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29

were visiting Hazel's grandma, Mrs.
Jackson, Sunday.
Malan Nelson drove into town Sun
day Girls, did you notice what nice
team and buggy Malon owns?
Audrey Cassel has been quite sick
the past week. but the Canton doctor is
bringing her through all right.
Axle Bloomgren and Charley Jewell
were seen on our streets Sunday.
Mrs. Lew Bronner went to Burr Oak
Friday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
Pain i'm Back and rheumatism.

Torment thousands of people
daily. Don't be one of these suffer
ers when for so little cost you can
get well rid of the cause. Foley Kid
ney Pills begin their good work
from the very first dose. They ex-
ert SO direct an action on the kid
neys and bladder that the pain and
torment of backache, rheumatism
and kidney trouble is soon dispell-
ed. Engbertson Pharmacy-Adv.
Nov.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
For Children there is Nothing Better

FOR IHllufeH tncIt ~ NothihS 1870
A cough medicine for children
must help their coughs and colds
without bad effects on their little
stomachs and bowels. Foley S
Honey and Tar exactly fills this
need No opiates, no sour stomach,
no constipation follows its use.
Stuffy colds, wheeZy breathing,
coughs and Group are all quickly
helped. Engbertson Pharmacy
Adv. NOV
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
Confidence.

I on III Huu tHdI
we want more
than your bust
neSs--We want
your absolute con-
fidence, and the
only way we can
gain that is
through service.
To us service
means this-to
sell only the best
merchandise to be
had; to give you
what you want
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
Runnn,ge Sale.

The ladies of the Episcopal
church will hold rummage sale in
the Portman building on Winneba-
go St., beginning Saturday. Nov.
1st 43-2W.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29

Time saved is worth as much to
you as though you had made it your
self.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29

No clothing too badly soiled to be
cleaned in fine shape at the kleanall
Suitatorium.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
soc

FOR fine good quality lleeced UNI
derwear at BEARS.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29
If YOU ARE FUSSY

about your CURTAINS, DRAPERIES, ETC.
we want you to come here. We want you to
see the swell things we have to offer you.
We don't care how particular you are were
pretty certain we can please you. We're
willing to try.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1913-10-29

The average small boy hasn't much
use for a thing that won't make a
noise.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
GET TO THE CAUSE
Norwich People Are Learning the Way


 There is but little peace comfort for the man or woman with had back The. distress begins in early morning keeps up throughout the day. It's hard to get out of bed. it's torture to stoop or straighten- Plast- CTS and liniments may relieve, but can not cure if the cause is inside-the kidneys When suffering so, use Doan's Kidney Pills the tested and proven kidney remedy, used in kidney troubles for over 50 years Doan's Kidney Pills are recommended by thousands for just such cases. Proof of their effectivenss in the testimony of this Norwich resident:
 Mrs. Jared Hewitt, Palmer Street, Norwich, Conn, says: For several months I was bothered by pains across sthe small of mH back and from other symptoms. I knew that my kidneys were at fault. I got a box of Doan's Kidney Pills at N. D. Sevin & Sons Drug Store, and soon after using them the pain in my back disappeared and my health improved. I don't hesitate to recommend this excellent remedy
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name -Doan's- and take no other
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
NORWICH GRANGE MET
 WITH MISS LESTER Twies Were identified and Other Things Amused 60 Patrons of Illus handrx

With the worthy lecturer Miss Ella Lester, in charge of the programme, at the home of her mother. Mrs. Ce- celia W. Lester, on tho Laurel Hil; road, Norwich grange had a most en- joyable midsummer social session on Wednesday evening. About 60 of the Patrons of Husbandry were in attend ance and after the opening and clos ing exercises the meeting was de- clared at ease. Fred O. Morrill, of Boston contributed to the entertain ment of the company with his songs, The New Kingdom, with Conquered as an encore and the Mans Song, by Thompson. Miss Portia F. Branche played his accompaniments. There was much fun in identifying twigs from trees. shrubs and plants and in this contest Mrs. Gideon Dickinson took the first prize
 The candle race was another anus ing feature in which H. F. Palmer was the winner. Prof. Frank T. Naples was heard and his reception necessi- tated an encore. Tae scene of the eve ning's pleasure was insude and out side the house and refreshments were served and it was jolly party.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
PROMISING OUTLOOK FOR THE BABY SHOW.
There Ought to Be Likely Lot of Infants at the Fair Membership Campaign.

 The boosters of the baby show at the New London County agricultural socIety lair, Sept. Ia, were delighted yesterday when a Norwich business man, or generous physical proportions ana with heart-his friends say---to snow man on the street and said to him. T
 If you can get ten entries and I guess you can-Pll give the best locker in the lot a $5 gold piece to hang around his neck. or her neck, it doesn't mat ter which,
 The jolly bachelor of five and thirty who has fathered the baby show pro Ject from it's inception said that offer was good enough for him.
 The entries for the baby show are to be made to the societys advertis- ing and press agent-he's a bachelor. too; but they are to be sent to that gentleman in care of Secretary Charles D. Greenman, who is a married man.
 President Arthur D. Lathrop is try ing to get the business men of the city and close by to join the society as life members. He has had success, At present there are about 200 names, mostly men, on the fife membership roll.
 There ought to be at least 500,'' said a merchant MT Lathrop ap- preached Wednesday, "and some of the s10 men could afford to be $15 and $25 members, too
 The $50 members of the society's in- fancy and middle age have died off. James A. Bill, the venerable president went in in 1899. He was $50 mem Der. So was John Manwaring, the su- perintendent of the grounds and also chief marshal of the track for fifty years, who passed on in April, 1911 R. c. Plaut will be chief marshal this year.
 fairs three-is going to be card, the fair officials think. Quite a good many former residents are coming back to Norwich to meet the friends of bygone years at what will, it is ex : pected, be far and away the biggest fair of 1913 between New York and Brockton
 It was, pointed out yesterday to the racing committee that Cute, the in PIP 1-2 in 1904, in the race with ord, according to the committees in formants. Lecco. a very cratic horse went in 216 1-4 in 1899, and Esta Di- rect another of J H. Rradbury's fam ous string from Lyme, passed in 2.131-4.
 The track is in the best August shape it ever was in, and by Labor day, it is predicted, there will be nc kick coming from the fussiest driver
 Secretary Greeman has seen several grange officials this week They have agreed to make. the competition for grange exhibits something worth while. The purse is S100, divided $50, $3O and S20.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
FRANKLIN S. JEROME
 DEFENDANT IN $1o,0oo SUIT.
Daniel F. SpauIding Seeks to Recover
 Payment of Notes.

Franklin $. Jerome of Lower Pequot avenue New London, has been made the defendant in a suit for $10,000 brought by Daniel F. Spaulding of Stonington to recover payment of two notes. Attachments of $10,000 have been placed on property owned by the defendant in Stamford and Greenwich. The papers in the suit, which are re- turnable before the superior court the first Tuesday in September, have been served by Deputy Sheriff Manuel J.. Martin.
 The plaintiff. who is executor of the will and codicil of the late Oliver B. Grant of the town of Stonington, all leges that Jerome gave his note for S3,000 in July, 1901, and another for s4,O00 in November, 1909, neither of which have been paid. He asks for S1O,00O damages. The plaintiff is rep resented by Attorney John c. Geary.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

coming out from the top of my head. My coat collar would always be covered with dandrun and as it scaled of it could be seen plainly in my hair.
 I tried many remedies but without suc- cess. The trouble having lasted for about five years I finally purchased a box of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The first application of Cuticura Soap and Ointment showed results The itching stopped and the dandruff had begun to disappear. After washing my head with Cuticura Soap each night, for two months and then applying the Cuticura Ointment after my hair was dried I was entirely cured.' (signeO Ber- hard Bresnicl1, May IF, 1913.
 For moro than generation Cuticura Soap and Ointment have afforded the most eco nomieal treatment for affections of the skin and scalp that torture, itch. burn. scale, and destroy sleep. Sold eyerywhere. Sample of each mailed free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Ad- dress postcard "Cuticura, Dept T, Boston"
 AS-Men wf1e shave and shampoo with Cu- tleura Soap will and It best for skin and scAlp.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
POLICEMEN ON VACATIONS.
Four Members Of the Department Are Off Beats for f5 Days.

Enjoying their annual respite from their duties as guardians of the citys peace and welfare Policeman Henry G. Fenton is at Fishers Island. John M Bray is at Block Island, William s. Doty is at Wareham and other Massachusetts cities and Charles l.. Perry is at Oakland Beach. R. l. Their vacations extend over a period of Is days. Officer Thomas Murphy is pa trolling the Water street beat during MT Fentons absence, while Officer John Wombrofsk is on the West Side. Officer Ralph Divito is covering Mr. Dotys beat on Broadway, where this capable officer has been for years and Officer John P. Casey is doing duty in Greeneville, in place of Officer Bray.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
POWER YACHT NEARLY
 HIT THIS TIME Steamer Block Island Came Within About 20 Feet of Smaller Craft.

Captain Hazard of steamer Block Island brought his boat to her wharf Tuesday night after narrowly missing a collision with power yacht Allegro down in New London harbor. The Allegro ran into the course of the steamer a short distance ahead, ap- bearing suddenly to the navigator from behind a string of barges. Cap tain Hazard whistIed for the power yacht. but his signals were not heed ed and the big steamer was stopped quickly. She avoided hitting the yacht by margin of about 20 feet.
 On the Block Island the operator of the power yacht was censured for his refusal to answer the signals or to att tempt to avoid the danger of colli- sion. It was explained to several hasty passengers, who recommended reporting" the motor yachts oper- ator, that the inadequacy of the law permitted just such things. The. yacht is not required to have licensed of ficer and the pilot regulations have practically no hold on her.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
AUGUSTUS SHELLY DESTINED
 FOR HIGHER COURT
State Has Witnesses to His Reckless
 Driving of the Norwich Machine.


 The charge of recklessly driving an automobile in New London on July 29 and driving while intoxicated. brought against Augustus Skelly of Norwich, will be disposed of in New London police court Friday. Skelly is now under bonds It is probable that his counsel will enter a demurrer and that Skelly, will be bound over Maj. Richard F. Freeman, acting for George H. Pratt, who employed Skelly. has decided not to have the Case tried in police court and the state witness es have not been summoned to appear Friday for this reason.
 Skelly's license has been suspended by the state secretary pending his trial and State Policeman Wheeler has been assigned to the case to in- vestigate for the secretary's office State Policemen Jackson and Rudd, who have been Investigating for the prosecutors office, have witnesses to prove that the driver of the car was drunk and lying on the steering wheel as the machine passed through Pequot avenue. Besides this the state will summon witnesses who were attacked by Skelly when they went to his as- sistance after the car overturned in Neptune park.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
AT THE DAVIS.
sonas and PhotopIays.

When the film Palnistry was thrown on the screen at the Davis for the change of programme on Monday, ev- erybody in the house was conducting a close investigation of their hands and the feature made real hit. To lovers of Irish humor and pathos coupled with a story of thrilling ad- venture, the photoDlay Kelly from the Emerald Isle made a strong appeal, featuring Barney Gilmore in the title role The Mutual Weekly contained interesting items and When Chemistry Counted was a well developed story Manager Al Craig features a song of his own composition. which is mus ually well received, In Dear Old Ire land.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
PERSONAL.

Charles Benjamin was visitor in New London Monday. Mrs James Haywood of Mystic is visiting friends in Norwich.
 Miss Mollie E'annick of Waterbury spent Tuesday in Norwich.
 Miss Edith Lane of Norwich is vis- iting relatives at Willow Point Mys- tic.
 Miss Alice Fisher of Branford is the guest of MT. and Mrs. Thomas R. NCraney,
 Miss Julia Pease of Norwich is vis- iting her cousin. Mrs. Nelson Welch of semers.
 Mrs. Irena c. Holmes has returned from months stay at Boston beaches and Duxbury.
 MT. and Mrs. w. A. Heath of Nor wich were guests of friends in Hart ford Tuesday.
 Dr. A. F. Howard and family of Nor wich visited Mrs. John Mitchell, at Hadlyme, Monday.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Sampson of Vernon are visiting Mrs. Calvin Miner of 57 Eleventh street.
 Miss JessIe Inglis of Grosvenor place in spending two weeks with friends and relatives in Pawtucket. R. I.
 Mrs. Hannah Fields and Miss Mary Fields of Lafayette street are spending a few days with relatives in New Lon don.
 MT. and Mrs. James Byrnes and son Arthur, from Jersey City, N. J., are visiting their aunt. Mrs. John A. Hag- berg of Mohegan for a few months.
 Mrs. J. B. Doyle and her eldest daughter. Miss Eleanor Doyle, of Hartford, are among the recent arr rivals at the Wauregan house.
 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thurston and son William of Cliff street are at East Beach, Quonochontaug, R. l., for a stay at Tachonic cottage with their parents, MT. and Mrs. James F. Thurston.
 MT. and Mrs. E. w Thompson of New Britain are guests of MT. and Mrs. Don IIoughton of Thamesville, making the trip by auto, At their home also for the week end was Dr. J. Leonard Byrnes of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
occUM SHOOTER FINED.
John Toboski Paid $1e.s1 for Making Trouble with RevoIver-Two Men Went to Jail.

For his part in the shooting at Oc- cum on Monday evening John Toboski paid $19.81 and he will careful about the free use of revolver in that vil- 1age hereafter His companion Andrew Clabutz pfoved that he did none of the firing and was discharged by Judge Kelly. Superintendent Perkins stated that there was trouble around the Totokett mill as first reports indi- cated.
 John McGrath was found guilty of stealing the handbag of l.. E. Barnes of Hebron on the municipal wharf on Monday and being unable to pay his fine of $5 and costs he is now in iail John Murphy of Westerly was given fifteen days for stealing silver watch from Buloslow Dutkowsllit His young CT companion was discharged.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Bueklens Arnica s;alve when ap- piled to 8 cut. bruise, sprain. burn or scald, or other injury of the skin will immediately remove all pain. E. E.. Chamberlain of Clinton. Me, says:= 1t robs cuts and other injuries of their terrors. As a healing remedy it's equal don't exist" Will do good for you. Only 25c. at The Lee and Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
stin Alarm on Franklin Street,

The department was called out by a still alarm for a fire In the house occupied by Charles Eboerts and oth- CTS at No, e6a Franklin street at about 1045 o'clock Wednesday forenoon. Three gallons of chemica, were used to extinguish the blaze and there was no damage. The house is owned by Richard Tobin.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

the list of these having no aaaress or tnose in whose case illo notice has Deen returned unclaimed, who know Of tneir death or present whereabouts, Iney would confer a favor to him and to the association if they would send the record of it to the secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Itch and burn and cause loss of sleep. Hound pirnples and many sores appearing on my scalp. The itching and burn ing of the scalp were so in- tense that I scratched and
 thereby caused the sores to appear. My hair would be dry and thin and would keep falling out gradually, mainly
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
IN SHORE LINE OFFICE.
Thomas K. James of This City Is Ada
 ed 10 the Norwich Staff.

The clerical force in the office of the Shore Line Electric company sit uated in the Thames Loan and Trust company building has been increased recently by the addition of Thomas K James of this city. MT. James is graduate of the Norwich Free Acad- eny this year, is bright and capable young man and is enjoying his rail road duties
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
Incidents in Society,

N V is iS'l visiting is ii MT MI and Mrs. ! Lewis Smith of Broad street.
 Mrs Martha Cross of Washington street is at Ocean Beach for the re- mainder of the week, the guest of Mrs. Benjamin Armstrong.
 After passing several weeks at Woodside. MT. and Mrs Allen North left Tuesday for Walton, N. Y, where they will visit for two weeks before returning to their home in Bingham ton, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
The Chelsea Savings Bank

Norwich. Conn., August 4, 1913. The Board of Directors of this Bank have this day declared a dividend for the six months ending August 31. 1913, at the rate of four per cent. per annum. payable on and after the fifteenth of September.
 CHARLES B. CHAPMAN.
 Secretary.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14
DANDRUFF COVERED
 COAT COLLAR
Scalp ltched and Burned intensely. Hair Dry and Thin. Kept Falling Out. Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment Entirely Cured.

54 Stanwood St.. Dorchester sNIass. = " For the past few years my scalp was very much affected with dandruff It would
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

According to despatch from the legislature, no one under 16 years of age will be able to secure hunting permit, The season fop rabbit hunting has also been shortened, Before this season october 1 to January 1 was the period for such snort, but now the opening day will be October 2,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Oyster growers of this state are protesting to the New Haven road against abrogatfon Of a rule under which refrigerator ears were funished for shipment of oysters and other sea- food, A new rule, effective September 1. will throw tke cost of refrigerators upon the shippers.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Dr. Charles Douglass of Boston. who
 is spending his vacation in Hebron.
 was sent a few years ago from the United States to London. England. as
 a delegate to a medical temperance convention, Delegates were present
 from all the civilized countries of the globe.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Twenty-Five members of the Pro- gressfye Missionary club of the Gen. traI Baptist church were gu este We'd uesday of Mrs Joseph M. Burdick at Bide-a-Wee cottage. Best View, en- toying boating, grabbing, etc. and an appefizing 1rnch-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Tuesday afternoon an automobile party composed of John Gaffney, Rev, James Frederick. Joseph Gaffney, Walter Fitzmauriee. Jr and Dr. Greenberg of Waterbury and Frank Fifzmaurice of New L6hdsn visited Rev. John H, Eitzmaurice of St, Pat rick's church and Dr. Louis R, Cas- sidy, who was formerly located iH Wa tefbary The trip was made iH the GaffSsF &utaHaahils.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

If ii swims, we have it Open all day preparing for Friday Powers BroS-ady-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Ira Thomas the Athletics catcher, hopes to become a city father in Phil adeiphias a matter of Windham county interest He has announced his i'm tenti0n of entering the race for civic honOrs as a common councilman from the 3Sth ward this fall.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Mrs J. B. Doyle and her eldest daughter. Miss Eleanor Doyle, of Hartford, are among the recent arr rivals at the Wauregan house.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

The water carnival which was to have been held at The Griswold bath ing beach last Saturday, will be held the coming Saturday. It was post poned because of the death of Mrs. M. F. Plaut
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Company G-First Sergeant George A. Hammond, PutnaHi Sixth Corporal Judah l.. Witter, PutHam Wagoner Seth l.. Peek, Norwich; Privates Mer- rick N. Child, Providence, Mandeville Potter, Ferestviiie. George Q, Robbins, East Weedsteek. Jeha N. ReaAaad.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

By change of plans, Dr. Dwight Tracy, who is taking photographs of ancient Norwich houses. is to spend his S3d birthday. Aug. 24, with his son, Dr. William Dwight Tracy, of Stamford. Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-14

Ralph Il. Melcer of MontvilIe, super intendent of the Palmer Brothers Go. mill at Paa1lertown, was operated up- on Tuesday at 8 New London hospital He was seized suddenly Tuesday by an attack of appendicitis and was hur- ried to the hospital