davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

The Baptist c. E. society held & so- cial in the vestry Thursday evening, fifty persons attending. There was a fine programme arranged by the com mittee- Misses Louise Davis and Alice Gilbert played a piano duet, Lemuel Green played Moonlight in Venice as Angels Dream for violin sole. Katy Did was the title of reading by Miss Rosa Wilcox, Miss Alice Me Broome sang I Am Dreaming of Home Golden Topples. Mrs. c. F. Gardner read an extract from Uncle Lisha's Shop. Erme Myott played Air Varie as violin solo. Ernest Saunders ocarina, and the Excelsior quartette sang a hunting song. The accompan- ists were Miss Alice Brown and Mrs. E. E. Gilbert. Games were played. Bible characters being guessed, and Mrs. Prior played ten love songs which the company were to name Calvin Wilcox won the prize. Cocoa and sandwiches were served The social committee, which was in charge in c1udes Lenuel Green, Miss Mabel Mc- Broone Miss Alice Brown. Helen Gray. Ila Brown. Herbert Gray and George Davis.
 Entertained Mems Club and Guests.
 The Mems club of the Congree ation- al church and the ladies were enter tained at the home of MT. and Mrs. c. A. Haskell Thursday evening. Six ty were present. Dr. c. III. Jennings announced the programme, which was opened with piano solo, Novelletten, by Schumann, played by Mrs.-F. s. Leonard. F. D. Ballou sang London Bridge and MT. and Mrs. w. F. Mar shall sang as a duet, Halcyon Days. MT. Marshall also sang Scotch song, Mrs. Leonard accompanied the sing CTS EScalloped oysters, sandwiches, rolls. pickles. olives. cake and coffee were served by the hostess, assisted l. 0r I, NJ penter, Mrs. 5. F. Brown. Miss Pearl Cane, H. c. Webster and Alex Me Nicel. The table in the parlQr was very prettily adorned with d bouquet of roses sent by Mrs. F. D. BallOu.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth odist church held valentine social at tfle vestry Thursday evening. There. was no programme but a general so- cial time with games lee cream WAS for sale and cake was served
 Personal Mention.
 Miss Agnes Denahue of Baltic and Miss Hannah Donovan of Shelton are guests at MT. and Mrs. P. B. Dris- coils.
 Mrs. J. E. Phillips is spending sev- eral days with Mrs. W. H. O'Nei1 in Providence.
 Miss Delphine Beauregard Is in New fork for a few days
 Sunday Subjects.
 Sunday morning at the Methodist church Rev, Samuel Thatcher's topic will be As Jesus Passed By. In the evening the subject will be Abraham Lincoln. Rev. F. Johns Bohannan rector of St, Andrews church of Greeneville. will conduct an Episcopal service in Slater library hall Sunday afternoon at 330
 Rev. G, R.. Atha Of Groton will preach at the Baptist church Sunday and Rev ]. w. Payne Will preach in Groton. Rev. W. H. Gane's morning topic at the Congrega tional church will be In the Early Morning and in the evening the topic is What Every body Ought to Do.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
VaIentine Partx.

Mrs. Alice Chappel, Spring street, gave Valentine party, including a Valentine supper, Thursday evening. Valentine novelties and whist were among the features enjoyed by the fol- lowing company: Mrs Helen H. Ster- ry, Mrs. " H Smith. Miss Mary Souther. Miss Sarah Lewis. Miss Maud Derning. Miss Fanny J. Heeley, Miss Margaret Jewett, Miss Celia Coulter, Leonard B. Schneider P j. Palmer, Charles H Taintor, Or1in Bugbee, Al den Whitmore, Mr and Mrs. A. B. Cunningham and Mrs. Chapel
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
OBITUARY.
Miss Flora Reasdoi n.

Miss Flora Beaudoin died al her par ents' home, 337 Valley street. Friday morning. from tuberculosis, at the age of 22 years She is survived by her parents MT. and Mrs. James Beaudoin and five sisters and four brothers: Mrs. Della LachapeIle and Miss Rose Beaude of Cohees. N Y., the Misses Anna, Mary and Ida Beaudoin of this city, Peter. William and Alfred Beau doin of South Manchester, and Henry of wiIlirnantic The body was taken to Manchester Friday afternoon for burial
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

ought to make the project self sustain ing. If we don't want men hanging about the town saloons, then provide some place where they can spend their evenings pleasantly That is the argu- ment put forth by FIeher heefe, and we believe it is based upon sound com mon sense and knowledge of human nature and it's needs.-Moosup Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Goes to Meriden.

Miss Carolyn Anderson, who for the past two years has been local and toll operator at the Willimaptic tele- phone exchange has resigned, to be- come an operator in Meriden. Miss Anderson desired to be with her fam fly, who have moved to Meriden.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
skater's Ankle Broke n.

A 10 year old boy named Bowen, of South Park street. had his ankle brok efl a few days ago while skating at the Fair Grounds. He was run into by someone skating backwards. Lieut.. L.. N Dondero went to the assistance of the boy, who thought at the time he was not hurt The lad is not certain who ran into him.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
SpiritaaIist Meetings.

Mrs. Annie l.. Jones, lecturer and message bearer, of Lowell Mass, will speak for the First Spiritualist society Sunday. The services will be held in the Woman's club hall in the Savings Institute building at II o'clock in the morning and at 7.3o in the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

 the truth, I am in love with him myself and agree with you perfectly For Pickett can do anything. When I see him dance. I think he ought to be dancing master. Looking at him as Ire rides. think he ought to be a cavalry leader. When I hear him whistle, think he ought to be 2 bird When he sings, I think he ought to be an opera star. When he leads charge, I feel IS if the battlefield is his only place. Yes, Pickett can do everything, and do It well. As for poor me. cannot do any, thing but make love-"
 Inexperienced as I was, I knew that the 'Red Fox" could do all things that were beautiful and gracious and brave. As for making love. there was only one who knew his power in that art, the lovely and charming woman who pos sessed all his gallant heart and has worthily borne his great name through years of wearing toll and lonely sorrow
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Jail for Assault.

John Weinel was sentenced to six months in jail Friday for an assault Mary Cappurins married woman with three children Thursday The fact that the accused had several chil- dren dependent upon him for support is the reason a charge of state prison penalty was not brought against him.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Chichester Child Dead.

Joseph. the year old son of MT. and Mrs E. Glaubinger of Colchester. died at St Jeseph's hospital in this city Thursday night from pneumonia The body was prepared for burial by Un- dertaker H. N. Tenn, and Friday was taken to Colchester for burial
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
infants Death.

George Baudeuin. aged months, of Waterbury, died at the home of MT. and Mrs. Antoine Guilnaond. 29 Temple street, Thursday afterloo on. from pneu- fnonia. The funeral " as held Friday afternoon and burial was II. St. Jo-. Seph'S cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
SUPERVISORS MEET.
Discuss Topics of School Interest at
 Fridays Session.

The supervisors of schools in this vicinity held meeting at the Nor mal school Friday afternoon. w. S. Daken. state supervisor, was in charge of the session. The following super Nisors were present.: A. N. Potter, George W. Emerson, l.. T. Garrison and F. w. Clark of Willimantic: c. E.. Pratt. Putnam. and J. W. Dows, Hampton. The matters discussed were the conduct of teachers meetings, the preparation of students for the high school and the conduct of summer schools.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
FINE CORSET COVERS

French style Corset Covers even the lowest priced ones are neatly trimmed with good lace and embroidery, with fine lace beading and ribbon run. At the following prices there are many styles to choose from-21c, 25c, 44c, sec and S4c.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Miss Carrie A. Lester in Charge.

Miss Cecelia E Coulter, chief opera tor at the local telephone exchange. has been called to her home in Saybrook by the illness Of her father Miss Les ter of Norwie ieh is chief operator during Miss CouIter's absence.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Favor WiIIimantic Mad.

Strong pressure is being brought to bear upon Gov. Baldwin by Senator Welch and WIllimantic democrats to solve the state highway commissioner problem by appointing Robert E. Mitchell, city engineer or Willimantic, to the office.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Preparing for Easter.

Director Caswell began the rehearsal of Easter music with the chorus of the Congregational church choir Fri day evening. An elaborate programme is being prepared.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Euanino of Whiat

The South Side Whist club was en tertained by Mir. and Mrs. ". N. Bow en. 409 Pleasant street, Thursday even ing. Mrs. R. 6. Clark and w P Swee made high scores. Luncheon was serv- l by the hosteSs.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Residino ;n wiIIimant;c.

Nelson L.. F'rinlx and Miss Ruth Ash craft, daughter of MT and Mrs. ]. B. Ashcraft, Scotland. who were married at New Rochelle. N. Y, last Tuesday, have taken up their residence in this city at the corner of Pearl and Valley streets.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
GEN J.E .R. STOART@

a Of a In
  wena as fa by  its that
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
WII-I1IMANTIC

to the fund The local W. c. T. U. took up it's usual collection for the fund The meeting was largely at
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Ladie.' Aid Supper.

The Baptist Ladies' Aid society serv- -s ed an excellent supper to a large pat ronage Friday evening, and the social feature of the affair was exceedingly enjoyable.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Open An Account
 By Mail

The Wiliimantic Savfngs- Institute accepts deposits from any person any, where. Eou can asa the mails with perfect safety and nobody need know your banking business unless you choose to tell it Send money in cheek money order payable to The Willimantic Savings Institute, or cash in registered letter. and we will open your account and send your bank book and full Instructions. Your money and interest can be drawn at any ttmA
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
THE H. 6. MURRAY co.
Compound Interest Has Earned More Than Speculation.

If you don't believe that compound interest has earned more money than 10 this bank. where money at interest is better than high-grade stocks or bonds. It earns as much as safe se- curities. and the value of the principal never ffEctuates; your money Is al- ways worth leo cents on the dollar. and your funds are always available
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
NEW PERCALES AND GINGHAMS ARE MAKING THEIR
 FIRST APPEARANCE FOR SPRING
CINCHAMS

This advance lot of new Dress Cling hams for early spring wear includes every fancy p1aids. stripes and checks in a large and pleasing variety. There is a wide choice of selection in this lot suitable for chi1dren's dresses as well as for the older ones. All the sturdy kind that will give good wear, 121zc c a yard.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
INTRODUCING THE LATEST MEMO CORSET
WOMENs HOSIERY

Wernen's Black Cotton Hose, heavy f1eeced worth 15c a pair-sH eeial Ice a pair. 4.
 wemen's Gray F1eece-lined Hose, 1oc pair.
 Women's Shamrock Cotton Hose. linen heel and toe, ? pairs for 25c.
 Women's Black Cotton Hose, silk f7eeee-lined, double garter top, 25c a pair.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
Children Cry
 FOR FLETcHER'S c A 5 T c RIA

ONLY aAH .RHeM8 aUININEs That is LAXATIVE PROMO QllIAlkE Look for The signsfurs Of E. W GHCNE Cures q Cold in One Day Cures Grip in Two Days a5e
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
DAINTY CHEMISES

DaintiIy Trssamed Chemises with fine faces and embroideries and fancy rib hons run through. Many styles to se- lect from during this sale. Take ad- vantage of the pricesH44c, 6sc, s3c, s11a, &1.3s. sI.Ss ad S2.3s.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

Auto tires after they have been hard ened by contact with the earth and Watefd arc practically fire proof,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15
JEWETT CITY.

Baptist c. E. SociaI-Men ems Class and Guests at MT. and Mrs. G. A. Has keips-Methodist Aid Sooiety,s val- entine Social.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

The first lot of new Percales for spring has made its appearance and it comprises every suitable pattern for dresses, wasting, shirtlng and aprons in light and dark coIoIs with wide or narroW stripes. and checks. and some with fancy borders. in pink, lavender and blue, all are of the fine sturdy kind that will give good wear, 121 c a yard
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

A nice variety of Fresh Fish. also Scallpps, Oysters and Clans at , STR0NG's FISH MARKET. 2e North
 Street.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-15

Comb Sets, set with stones and
 I brilliants, soc. s1.eo, s2.e0 and s29S a tSet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
CAUSES OF COUGHS

COUGHS are indicators OF n
condition existing at some point
OF the body. They are the fore
runners OF trouble and. II needed
often serve to flag the disease
train before It gets going at a
dangerous speed. There are many
different causes for coughl
A cough often accompanies the
dropping OF the uvala. which. in
turn, indicates debilitated gen.
eral state OF health
A cough may come from the
breathing OF Justified or impure
air.
A cough IN often the index to n
disordered stomach.
A cough may Indicate an affected
lung or waI.fllled ear.
A cough may come from smok-
ing or be the natural and harm
less accompaniment OF cold.
The majority OF coughs are better
II loose" than hard. A hard cough
racks the whole system. A loose"
cough relieves the bronchial tubes
| OF mucuous and makes breathing
easier.
Regulations Of the digestive or.
gans will usually clear up n
stomach cough which is likely Ia
be very hard and rough in sound
II IL frequently called n church
yarder," because II sounds 30 So
rious. The old plan OF taking
something for cough" and the
same thing for all kinds OF cough
has pretty nearly gone out OF
fashion. Now people sensibly look
for the CAUSES OF the cough, diff
ferentlate them and supply the
remedy to the cause. according 70
needs.
n you have n cough take the
trouble TO find out what causes
IL. Then TREAT THE CAUSE
and BE RID Of the COUGH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
llsZS1l![2:s:

startled face Of Billy.
Don't wish again. You shall
have II. Here"
Suiting the action TO tho word. he
produced a br,mful jug OF foam
Ing beer. which Bllly eagerly grab.
bed and drank.
Now open your purse and pay
me like gentleman" said the lit.
tie man.
"Haw. haw. haven't any money
for you. Run along" said Billy.
You see. he knew tho little man
was n fairy or an elf. but he
thought he could put off In this
thought he could put him off In his
wish.
Not so fast" said the little man.
very anFrily You have had your
wish. Now you must pay. shall
make you my servant and you must
follow me for seven years II you
are a good servant will be kind to
you"
Billy looked frightened and tried
To get away. lie was sorry for what
he had haid. But It was too late.
Come on" said the little man.
sharply. This way"
All that night they walked and
walked over corn fields and
through forests. Billy got dread.
fully tired. but he had to keep
on. The next morning the little
man. with the gold lace. told him
he might go home II he would be
sure and meet him again the fol
lowing night at the corn field.
Billy went home and came back
the next night He seemed to be
under n spell. What do you think
the little man made him do then
ITO Be Contlnued.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
TO COOK BEETs.

The beet root Is native OF the
shores OF the Mediterranean. II is
wholesome and nutritious. II con.
tains large amounts OF sugar and
salts. Consequently II is very
nourishing. The French cook uses
beets for a garnish by cutting II
into fancy shapes Its beautiful
color makes almost any dish more
attractive.
In cutting the tops Of the beets
leave an inch or two OF tho stem or.
better stili. do not cut them off.
but wiring or twist the tops from
the roots. In this way the skins
viii not be bruised and no color
or sugar will be extracted while
boiling.
Boil until tender. No length Of
time can be given. The young
tender ones will usually cook In an
hour. Often the old ones require
four hours. When tender drop into
cold water and the skins will easily
rub off. Very young bee,s an
often served whole with salt. but
ter and pepper put over them. or
they can be sliced and little white
sugar sprinkled over them. dotted
with butter and put In the oven
until the butter and sugar are
melted. Beets cooked this way
can be served with or without
1emon iuice.
BETS WITH BOILED DINNER.
When boiling beets with a New
England dinner cook them by
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07

themselves. but be sure and turn
some OF tho water off the other
vegetables and meat over them
Peel. slice and serve with other
vegetables or as garnish for
meat
BEET SALAD.
Slice boiled cold bcets and serve
on lettuce leaves. with salad dress
ing-either boiled mayonnaise or
French dressing.
SPicED BEErS.
Boil six pepper pods. six cloves,
a pinch OF ginger and half cup
OF sugar In one quart OF rather
weak vinegar. add one even tea
spoon OF salt. Pour hot over sliced
boiled bects. Ready to use any
time after they have stood two
hours
DREAMED WHITE BEETs
Use small white beets. Cook un.
I'll tender. drop into cold water. rub
off skins and pour over them a rich.
hot cream sauce.
BEET GREENS AND YOUNG
BEETS.
Select one-half peck OF young
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
Some Mothers.

Dear Miss Grey: am II and 7
months. and have worked for three
and u half years. buy all my own
clothes. but do not pay board Miss
Grey. 50 with good class OF
boys and girls AZ present ! am
going with a bankers son. but my
mother won't let him call at my
home. 80 ! have 20 meet him other
places.
He has always been perfect
gentleman. Never takes me to any
dances except private ones. and he
has asked mo not 10 20 down town
TO cafes. lie tells me he thinks
lots OF me because I do not paint.
Every evening When | 40 home
my mother Rrowla ut me and
threatens TO send me TO "A home
Miss Grey. ! have TO work. for she
won't support me. What shall
dor Can she send me there? WIN
you kindly answer right away
have n Btep.father. Could leave
home and board at IA friends
homer ROSE.
A.-Your mother 10 both
right and wrong. She 10 right
In not wanting you 10 run
around evenings; but very
wrong N the young man 10
what you say he 10. not TO al
low him 10 call on you AZ home.
Being a bankers son does not
make him a BIT better than
others. but the fact that he en-
eourapes you 20 seek the best
shows he has proper respect for
you. and for himself.
Yes, your mother can send
you to a home az you are not
OF age. She can make you work
" necessary. And n you leave
homo can bring you back. "
! were you ! would quietly do
the best possible until OF age,
ard then decide the matter.
You can then leave home with
out consent, but ! would advise
you TO 90 TO the Y. w. c. A.
or 20 a very reliable person. II
10 not best under any elroum-
stances 10 form habit OF
going out every evening. At
least some OF thom should be
spent at home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
What's the Dlfferenee7

Dear Miss Grey: VIII you pleas
ell me the difference between for
nal and Informal affairsY
FLORA.
A.-Formal and Informal az
fslrs7 Now | wonder what she
means. " she had been more
definite. I would not be In
such q quandary this summer
morning. Does she mean a re-
eeption. or heart aNsir7 Win
ter 10 the time for the former.
and "any old time" for the lat.
ter, so will be safe In deserlb-
ing formal and Informal heart
affalrs-h esr-but maybe
she means reception. and will
deem me unklnd N do not give
that space, too. Here goes:
To my mind the most formal
heart affair 10 when tho mar
rlage 10 contracted by the
parents, as In the case OF
royalty, OF which we have ~.
tie In America, thank goodness.
In such cases tho young couple
barely see each other before
the ceremony. An Informal love
affair 10 one In which the
world melts from view OF the
lovers at such rapid rate that
they resort TO spoonlng even
In the street cars.
Now, for the reception:
(Hsnp u, Flora, N you ever
give mo such q stunt again, III
be tempted to hang the first
Flora I meet.) Well, formal
reception 10 one where every
body talks at once and no one
knows what the others are say
ina; where the most important
thlnas are the algrettes In the
ladies' hair, and tho walters
white gloves. An informal re.
coptIon Ia one where friends
who ars really interested In
each other, or In one particular
thing. meet. and don't give a
peanut whether they wear
dress suits or smoking Jackets,
and the women come In street
suits, and enjoy themselves. A
gathering Of newspaper people
Ia a fair example.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07

beets no larger than walnut.
using tops as well as roots. Wash
thoroughly In several waters lin
one Of which there II a generous
supply OF salt 20 dislodge any In
scctal Put them into boiled sailed
water and cook until tender-about
thirty minutes. Take out OF kettle
when tender and drop the beets
themselves. which have been cut
from the tops. into cold water. and
the skins will readily rub off with
the finger Then drain the green's,
chop them rather fine, add one
generous tablespoon OF butter. n
tablespoon OF lemon juice and dash
of pepper. Arrange green's on shall
low platter or dish. Cut tho beets
into halves and arrange around The
greens. Serve VERY hot.
BuTrERED BEETS.
Boil. akin, slice some beets. Then
put into granite stewpan. Add ono
tablespoon OF butter for each pint
OF beets. Salt and pepper 10 taste.
Set over fire TO become very hot or
place In oven. Serve with quarters
% lemon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
Wants To De An Actor.

Dear Miss Grey: would be
thankful TO you for advice in the
following. as am very much
pleased with the many actors sec
on the stage. How and where
could | apply 10 get on, Thanking
you. ! am. A BOY.
ALL Is fine 10 see how the
best actors manage their parts,
Isn't Il! But did IL ever occur
TO you that those men have a
good foundation In the shape
Of an edueatlon1 would ad.
Wise you 70 90 through high
school first You can pay
especial attention 20 rhetoric.
English, and dramatic study
that will help you later. Then,
when you are through school.
you will have q good start. and
can devote your whole time TO
II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-08-07
Risky Affair

Dear Miss Grey: You have given
good advice TO other young people.
| hope you will to me. As ! came
here only short time ago. ! do
not know many people, but those
/ have met seem very kind While
out walking one day ! met young
man. We instantly fell In love
with each other. He has told me
he loves me dearly and cannot live
without me: but. Miss Grey. people
say he n Incorporate and gambles.
What shall do7 DIMPLED.
Al do not believe In taking
for granted everything people
say. but you owe II 20 yourself
TO find out N this report 10 true,
and N so kindly tell the young
man he Will have 20 take his
choice between your company
and his habits. You are too
young 20 associate with any but
manly young men.
As for this love al sight and
can't live without you dope.
don't believe II. u 10 simply
rot a man or woman who
can't live without another no.
man being 10 only admitting
his or her weakness. I would
advise you not TO pick up with
men you know nothing about
II always pays 10 90 little
slowly. especially In . new
place.