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Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
OLD HoM E DAY.
And Annual Reunion at South Killing
 ly Monday.

More than hundred persons gath cred at South Killingly Monday for the annual reunion and Old Home day. The morning was devoted to renewing acquaintances between old friends, to social intercourse and to viewing old familiar scenes. Dinner, arranged by the ladies of the parish and friends, was served on the lawn near the Con- gregational church, where nearly all of those who came back for the re- union formerly worshipped.
 The afternoon was given over to tho formal exercises of the day, held in the church, the program arranged con- sfsting of addresses musical numbers and other features that proved pleas ing. The address of welcome was by Rev. H. B. Goodsell, pastor of the church Other clergymen who spoke were Rev Clarence H. Barber of Dan- ielson and Rev. Edward P. Aver of Mansfield Center. Short addresses were made by former residents and visitors among the number w. K. Pike of Danielson.
 The musical numbers included organ and violin duets by Mrs. F. Goodsell and son. Kenneth, of Bridgeport, and organ and violin duets by Miss Gladys Jacques and Charles Woodmansee of South Killingiy. Included In the pro- gram was 8 vocal solo by Mrs. Good sell.
 Trolley Crews Runs.
 The following Is the arrangement and allotment of runs to crews on the local lines of the Connecticut com pany under the winter. schedule, which goes into effect this tTuesday) morning Nc. 1. G. MunFoe, H. Brooks; No, ?. H. Cenklin, E. Cominsi No, B, B Martin, D. Babcock; No. 1, w Bar ton, R. Brown: No. ,. T, Weaver. A Mofitt Moesup-Central Village); No. 6, w. Card, C. Chandler Ne. 101, F. Riley, r. presteni No. 162, R. Ship pee w. Babcecki No, 163, J, Williams, IT. Arnoldi No f64, F. Green w. Col wellj Nc. 105, A. Hall, Il. ShipPee; first spare crew, s. Larose, J. Child; second spare crew, w Wentworth. c. Clark; third spare crew, F. Card, A. Nachon
 This arrangement is expected to re- main in force until next summer.
 Good Company at Theatre.
 At the Orpheum theatre Monday night the Ethel May Shorey Stock company, which played here with such success last season, presented The Girl and the Thief as a popular open ing bill. The company indicated that it was even stronger in personnel than was the case last season, when plays of which Miss Shorey is the author proved very popular.
 Parcehial School Opens After Mass.
 St James paroehial school opens for the year this eEnesaay9 mfasFFnlfi1nss. fsFllf1
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

increased numbers. The pheasants, a few of which were shot last year, are also on the increase and will likely provide some good shooting this fall
 Here and There.
 The refurnishing of the City hotel continues to progress and when com pleted will have improved the interior of the building wonderfully. giving the city another attractive house for com mercial travellers, many of whom find it convenient to stop over night in this town.
 A union meeting of the neighborhood missionary groups is scheduled to be held in the parlors of the Baptist church in this city this (Tuesday) af- ternoon. The text book is to be The New America.
 Attorney Howard C. Bradford was in Worcester Labor day. attending the fair.
 M Nj. Dwyer returns to Boston this morning after spending the week end at his home on Woodstock avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
HIGH SCHOOL BIDS.
Figures Submitted Run from $166,000 to SIPS, ,o0e-Centract Not Announced as Vet

The building committee Of the new Windham High school building, Arch itect Potter of New York the select men and Town Counsel Kelley, were in session at the Board Trade rooms Monday evening, examining the bids for the construction of the new high school building that had been opened In the afternoon. Chairman George F. Taylor of the building committee stated that 1t would not be announced that evening who was awarded the contract as some deductions and addl- tions to the specifications will probably be made, The bids were as follows the figures following the. letters A. E and c being reductions and D. and F being additions to and from the
 W. A. Newton & Co. Springfield, Mass. $.oS, 5s6; deduct A s4200 B$7o0, s51o, add D S350, E $1.5O0, F $1,45o
 Conn Engineering and Contracting Co. Norwich, Conn, $16o77o; deduct A s3.soO. B $500, c $500, add D $500, E si.000 F $500.
 Schaefer Construction Co. N- Y City, sf2s,712; deduct A sS,sS0, B $500, S2so, add D s55S. E ss95. F s310,
 Torrington Building Go, Torrington. Conn, s141,s10; deduct $7,637, B $500. c $500, add D $1,163. $2,754. 72o' oo'a deduct iUtiA 4 s4.5oo, B s74i. c $s64, add D $1,4o4, E $247s. F $1,1SO.
 Joseph. A Dolan. New London, Conn. S131,0o0 deduct A $2,723, B ss44, c s1.1ss. add D $500. $1.195.
 Puleston & egcDugan, Fall River, Mass. $14s.OoO; deduct A $3,2Oo, B $500, c $1,2oo; add D $500, $500, F $500.
 George T. Kelley. Yonkers. N. r., s14s.ooo; deduct A sS2oo B s3So, c $15e. add D s70o. E $2,452. F $70o.
 Tracy Bros. Waterbury, Conn. $126.9sO: deduct A $5,4O0. B s7so c $1200. add D $1.1s0, E $2.350, F $500
 The H. Wales Lines Co. Meriden, Conn. s145,772 deduct A $S.70o, B $30o c $115O, add D $675, E $3.6o0, F $135s
 Wills Marvin co. N: Y, City, $1ss, 931: deduct A $370e; B $500, c $1000, add D s1.40o. E $1.5o0 F $1.soO.
 The I, Fenton & chsrnIey si5L Eoo Building adi,ng $2.7O0. B $6Oo, c $1,25o, add D $500 E Si20o F $500
 George B. Wills Co. N. Y. City, s139SSS: deduct $200o, B $500. c $15Oo add D $1.5O0. E $1,S00. F sS00
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Brief Mention.

Constable w J Hastings and family spent Sunday at Quonochontaug
 Large delegations from this city at tended the fair at Norwich and the Connecticut state fair at Hartford La Dor day.
 Two Poles who were in a drunken fight at Sodom Monday afternoon were arrested about 4.3e by Chief Richmond and Officer Enander
 Mrs Nuzum. wife of Rev W. O. Nuzum, pastor of the Methodist church, is expected to return in a few days from Wisconsin. where she un- derwent an operation.
 A workman fell from a staging at the new Congregational church house Monday morning and broke his leg He was taken to his home in this city and was attended by Dr. Owen O'Neil
 Major Barton of Hartford and Messrs. Cook and Colwell of the Cap itoI City were in Willimantic Monday en route ot South Coventry lake to show the bass the magnetic quality of their fish hooks.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
PUTNAM
Plans for Relief Corps Outine-City Has Quiet HoIiday-John L. Inman's acknowledgements Court to Come h at 2 p. m. Today.


 Mrs F. Walden Wright of New Ha- ven is spending two weeks with her parents here MT. Wright, now with the United States coast survey, re- turned Monday after spending the week end here.
 has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. M. M. Dwyer.
 Miss Verna Fuller of Worcester spent Sunday with her mother in Putnam.
 Miss Muriel Bwyer of Webster was a visitor with relatives in Putnam La Dor day.
 Frank A. Kent of Charlton spent the holiday with friends in Putnam.
 Going to Bridgeport
 Raymond Kennedy leaves today for Bridgeport, where he Is to be connect ed with the Y. M. c. A. MT. Kennedy has recently returned from attending summer school at Lake George.
 MT. and Mrs Barrak s. Smith, Jr., and daughter Elizabeth have returned from a visit with relatives in Woon- socket.
 Dr. s. B. Overlook. who has been i'll for several months. continues to slowly regain his health
 was murdered last month, is rapidly regaining her health after having been seriously ill since the dreadful hap pening.
 Aii-Day Outing.
 The members of A G. Warner W. R. c. are to have an all-day outing at the home of Mrs Hiram L. Bartlett on Grand View Thursday.
 Monday practically marked the close of the season at Alexander lake, which has been popular for outings this summer, but some few affairs are planned to be held there during Sep tember.
 Superior Court Session.
 The session of the superior court here today (Tuesday) will not begin untiT D. m., as the business at hand will be disposed of in a few hours 1t is expected. The remainder of the court days this week will be devoted to the trying of criminal cases, accord ing to present plans.
 The heavy travel of Saturday was duplicated Monday. when those who had been away for the triple holiday were returning to their homes.
 Work which has been held up by rain and holidays since Thursday of last week will be resumed on Elm street this (Tuesday) morning The Con- necticut company employees expect to put in all the new rails to be laid in Front street by night.
 Quiet Holiday.
 Labor day was as quiet in Putnam as is the ordinary Sunday Business was suspended. More people went away from this city for visits than came to town. a majority picking the fairs in Norwich. Worcester and Hart ford as attractions that appealed to them.
 Sent to Jail.
 From the city court Luke Champlaln, 21, was sent to Brooklyn jail on Labor day to serve a sentence of 30 days for assaulting Patrick McPake on the street Saturday night Champlain struck MePake, who is 57, knocked him down and kicked him.
 Doing Rush Work.
 Like the linemen in the Danielson division the telephone linemen of the local exchange have been doing rush work since Friday, cleaning up the trouble caused by the severe electrical storm the worst of the season in this part of the state. The service is now about restored to it's normal condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Goes Through City Returning from
 New Haven:

The 43d regiment, CornwaIls Own Rifles; of Canada, Colonel Dewar in command, passed through this city on Monday afternoon on their return rom New Haven. where they were received by the Governors Foot Guard and spent the day at Savin Rock. They carried their own bugle band their honorary colonel is King George. The regiment numbers 419 members and a large number were at the railroad sta- ton to see them, including Sergeant Cechrane of Company l..
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02


 MT. and Mrs. R. R. Church have is- sued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Miss Martha Brown Church, and Arthur Dyer Tripp. The ceremony will take place Sept. IT at o'clock at the brides home and will be attended by family relatives only Miss Church finished her duties as librarian at Slater library Saturday. Miss Mabel Wilcox succeeds ner.
 Frank w. Campbell of Esmend, R. l.. spent Sunday with his father, Frank B. Campbell.
 Frank Johnson and his adopted daughter Ethel left Monday for Port. land, Ore, after visit at Judge H. H. Burnham'
 Goes as Guest of Fair Assoei ation.
 Paul Geist, Jr.. is in Hartford for c week at the Charter Oak fair. He ia one of the three boys whom James N Palmer has appointed from New Lon- don county to attend the fair. with all expenses paid.
 Personal Items.
 MT and Mrs. Leonard Geer of Willi- mantle spent Monday at Samuel Geer's::
 Rev. and Mrs. w. H. Cane returned Monday from the Willimantic camp ground
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Littlefeld of New Haven spent Labor day at Samuel Littlefield's.
 MISS AHlJd nay IlIOliuS <AlAISu nay mond and Howard Bossa of New Ca naan, Miss Marguerite Thresher of Norwich and Charles Burleson of Schenectady, N. r., were Labor day guests at k. F. -Burlesons Miss Grace Earle of Chicopee Falls, Mass, is visiting at B. c. Bliss. Mir and Mrs Ernest Brangs and Miss Jessie Brangs of Boston spent Monday at R. M. Browns. A Huge Apple. Sherman Waters has had on exhibi~ toin a large Gravenstein apple weigh ing over 12 ounces. Miss Pearl Jackson to Teach Music Riverside grammar school opens to- day with the same teachers. one roonf not to be used this year Miss Peart Jackson of Norwich will teach the music in this school Fell While Picking Apples. Henry Bottomley had a very narrow | escape from serious injury Monday morning. While picking crab apples , from the tree in front of J. Ambrose l Higgins house the ladder slipped and | the young man fell to the ground, the ladder falling on him. He was assist 1 ed to the house and Dr. B. Byron Sweet ] was summoned He found no bones l broken, but the fragments torn from the left shoulder. His hip is badly 1 bruised also.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Went esverne- to VI.I. Fsl,

The wrestling attractions at the WIi= D. -aaiic fair are Riii Collins ef West e Jim Cronscn of Worcester and ! una Alison of BesteA. The en- ftstmNcs fug the races promise exciting e. ltesrs and the exhibitions of cattle. raHItrs4 etc. win be very large The midway attractions will be numerous Nrd Secretary Harvey says they Will be kert free from lascivieus features. -4r effort is baing made ts secure the nttendnrce ef Geverner Baldwin and s4aE one day. The merchants ere takz frN a keen Interest In making the ex4 fietticH hsN q notable attraction and Vrfth Guod weather the flair promises to be hir saece@R
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
New Rri,ains Defeat EmeraIds.

In the best game of the season the Pioneers of New Britain defeated the Emeralds of this city at the fair grounds Monday afternoon by the score of to L The game was a pitchers battle, Norman and Ahearn being the battery for the Pioneers and Casey and Comins for the Emeralds- The game was won in the ninth in- ming with three men on bases.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

Meriden after visit with MT. ard Mrs. w. J. Potter
 Miss Grace Fitzpatrick Is vtsitins friends at. Best View
 Mrs. Elizabeth Hurst has returned from New York.
 James McDougal of Saybrook is wis., lting relatives on Terrace street.
 Albert Weaver of Carolina spent the weekend with relatives in the vil- lage.
 Jack Glynn of New London has been visiting friends on Pearl street
 MT. and Mrs George Dalrymplc ef Bosten are visiting Noank Felati es.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Suffered Eczema Fifty Years-Now
 We'll

Seems a long time to endure the awful burning. itching. smarting, skim disease known as tetter-another name for Eczema Seems good to realize, also. that Dr. Hobson's Ecze- ma Ointment has proven perfect cure,
 Mrs. D. L. Kenney writes:-"I can not sufficiently express my thanks to you for your Dr. Iobson's Eczema Ointment It has cured my letter which has troubled mo for over fifty years" All druggists or by mail, soc. The Lee & Osgood Co.
 PFEIFFER CHEMICAL co. St. Louis, Mo. Philadelphia, Pa.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
FUNERAL.
John L. Inman.

Funeral services for John l.. 1nman, who died suddenly Friday night, were held from his home Monday. Rev. F. D. Sargent officiating at the service with Rev George D. Stanley. Burial was in Grove street cemetery. l.. E. Smith was the funeral director.
 Transfer Delayed.
 Nothing has been heard recently of the talked of plan to transfer from Hartford to this city the headquarters of the Midland division. It is now said in local railroad circles that no change of that importance Is to be looked for until after President Elliott has be- come closely in touch with many mat ters of policy that await his atten- tion and that consequently no change is to be hoped for for some time to come.
 Prospects of Good Shooting.
 With the hunting season only a few weeks away. interest in what the pros pects are for good shooting in this vi- cinity is manifest. Hunters who have been taking walks in woods and fields say that quail are showing in abun- dance this season and that partridges seem to be present in this section in
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Smooth, Hairless Skin
 Follows this Treatment
CToilet Tips)

Among the home beauty helps, none perhaps is more important than that which will free the skin from obnox- ious hairy growths. A simple method to rid the skin of unsightly hairs is to make a paste by mixing powdered del atone with water and applying for about 2 minutes then rubbing oft. With it comes every bit of hair and when the skin is washed, it will be firm and free from blemish. Results are more satisfactory if the delatone is bought in an original package.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
WiIlinantic, Danielson and Putnam

satisfied with the ten round bout be- tween Young Aronson and Tommy McFarlapd, who are said to be the best 122- pounders in New England. Their exhibition was called a draw and was said to be a clean and we'll contested bout, the boxers being as fresh at the close as they were at the start of the bout
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Aron- Mcfarland Bout a Draw.

In spite of the fact that K o. Palitz failed to show up to meet Eddie Flynn of Boston at the boxing exhibition under the auspices of the Windham Athletic club at the Valley street ar mOry Monday evening. those who at
 tended expressed themselves as well
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
GOOD. SCORES MADE
At Shoot of Attawaugan Gun Club
 Labor Day.

Danielson, Sept. l.
 Eastern Connecticut sportsmen made some good records at the shoot of the Attawaugan Gun club Labor day when competitors from Norwich and New London were entered. Charles Corey. the North Sterling expert, won the hundred bird event with the rec ord of 95 The scores of the others are as follows Stoddard 90, Roe S9, Searls go. Acuff S2, Hopkins 76, Perry 70. Barstow S2, Ames 70, Peabody SS, Taft S6, Brown S3. Cutler S5, Trues- dell "A, Warren S2, Mason 6s, Wood 7S, Staen S0 In the handicap event 50 birds, Ames and Truesdell made a tie score of 51, Ames having a handi- cap of ten and Truesdell of eights In the shoot off of 20 birds Truesdell won, 21 to Is. Entered in this match were Prest 46. Roe 49, Taft fl, War ren 48. Cutler 45. Brown 36, Arnold 40. and Stoddard 46, scratchman. Mrs. George l.. Brown of Attawaugan won the Ladies' Rifle club match with score of HOS. The scores of the others follow: Mrs. H. D. Arnold 1097, Mrs. K. c. Wood 995, Miss Edith Frissell 914, Miss May Waterhouse 885, Miss Ethel Adams 76O. Miss Warehouse was the winner of the special handi- cap match for ladies
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Goina te MinneapoIis,

George Nuzum of Pawtucket. son of Rev, w. 0, Nuzum, spent Sunday and Monday with his father and family. Mir, Nuzum is associated with large construction company who have dele gated him to a years work at Mime apolis, Minn.. after which he will enter a technical school
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Methodist Sunday School Outing.

The Methodist Sunday school enjoy ed their annual picnic at the pumping station grove Labor day. The com pany were taken to the picnic grounds in automobiles and while there enjoyed boating, baseball, athletic diversions and basket lunches The weather was ideal and the social features of the af- fair were exceedingly pleasant
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

At o'clock the children are to attend a special mass at St. James church. At the masses on Sunday Rev. M- J. Ginet urged parents to send their chil- dren to school and pointed out that every effort has been made to give a highly satisfactory course of training.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
ssd Net vea~-.saaa Ballot Law,

IttsEpne Sree are opposed to the mu- nicEI~at tee measure dtd net call for a haAa@a vwee mt the last special city kseetlnx e~cease uaaey thought another fneetAMm would be necessary to ratify she aepcsp<sastoa hy hallet> It Is neces~ hmrT t0 takn a 6aAiat vote on town ap- r<etrtaktoszs> bat not on appropriations
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
A.Lauahina Success,

Conan & Harris comedy. Stop, Thief advertised for laughing purposes only, was the attraction at Loomer opera house Monday afternoon and evening. The company was a strong one and succeeded admirably in divertlng the audience,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
ATENPS.

Protect your ideas Handsome se-page
 Guide Book Free. HARRY, E. BACK, Attorney at Law. Windham County Savings Bank Bldg,
 Danieis5n. Conn. cct1TuThS
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
Mothorsl Have Your Children Worms.

Mothersl Have Your Children Worms.
 Are they feverish, restless nervous. Irritable, dizzy or constipated? Do they continually pick their nose or grind their teeth? Have they cramp- Ing pains, irregular and Tavenous ap- petite These are all signs of worms. Worms not only cause your children suffering, but stunt it's mind end growth. Give TX iekapo6 Worm Killer, at 1ncc. 1t kills and removes the wefIHs, improves your chlld's appetite. regulates stomach, liver and bowels. The symptoms disappear and your child is made happy and healthy, as nature intended. All druggists or by mail, 2ao. The Lee & Osgeod Co.
 kICkAP6O INDIAN MEDICINE
 COMPANY.
 Philadelphia. Pa. St. Louis, Mo.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
WHLMANTIC
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St Jean BaptfSte Society Canadian I- 4c Rooms
 ia s4iln-Anrie wor,ar'S Club, ses Main --t11t fafternoont.
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Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

Railways of the world at the close of 1911 represented a total capitaliza- ton of $56, $50, ,229,364.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
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CRACK CANADIAN REGIMENT

voted by yea and nay vote at city meetings.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
JEWETT CITY

Invitations Out fer Church Tripp We'd ding-Miss Pearl Jackson to Teach Music at Riverside-Henry Botton- ley Injured.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

day as the inhabitants were nearly all away on different errands of enjoy ment. Many went to Mason's Island, where the water carnival was the at traction. Many of the boats of the village joined in the sport.
 Enjoying Local Hospitality.
 MT. and Mrs. John Hosford of High street are entertaining Mrs. James Northrup and son of Boston.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Park of Prov idence are visiting MT. and Mrs l.. l.. Park
 Miss Mildred Chute who has been visiting here for the greater part of the summer, has returned to Brook lyn,
 MT. and Mrs. Wallace Mcdonald and children, of Newport. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Mcdonald.
 Miss Genevieve Fitch has returned to Waterford after a visit to Mrs. Ra- chel Wilcox.
 Miss Eleanor Lamb of Pearl street has returned after spending q few days with the Misses Stahler of New London.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Coles are en- tertaining MT. and Mrs. Herbert Coles of Brooklyn.
 Albert DingIe will return today to his home in Maiden, Mass. after 9 visit to his sister. Mrs. Allen Ashbey.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. K. Gates and chill dren, of Ansonia, are visiting MT. and Mrs. A. " Morgan on the east side.
 Miss Annie Ryan of Westport, Mass, is visiting at Riverview cottage.
 Stephen McPhee of Providence is visiting relatives in the village over the holiday.
 Miss Marguerite Mckay of New York has returned after a visit to Miss Grace Fitzpatrick of Palmer court.
 Clifford Tabor of Providence is visit ing his aunt Mrs. John Hosford.
 John Erskine of Brooklyn is 'isit- ing his family at the home of Mir and Mrs. l.. c. Daboll.
 Home from Montreal. Walter Coe has returned from visit in Montreal to his home on Pearl street.
 Richard Weeks of Providence is vls- ,, iting his mother Mrs. Augusta Weeks | Mrs. Weeks is steadily improving af- 1 ter a surgical operation. l Reginald Williams has returned to
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02

The gospels have been printed in Japan in three little known dialects for circulatio among the aborigines of Western China by English mission aries.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-02
NOANK
Holiday Activities-LocaI Boats 1T
 Mason's Island Water Carnival.

This was a deserted village yester- day as the inhabitants were nearly all away on different errands of enjoy ment. Many went to Masons Island, where the water carnival was the at traction. Many of the boats of the village joined in the sport.