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Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
ORCHESTRA CONCERT
Given in Norman Chapel by Laurel
 Concert Orchestra.

The Norman chapel on Laurel Hill was filled to it's capacity Monday evening when a fine musical pro- gramme, it's numbers interspersed with lively comedy was given by the Lau- rel Concert orchestra, Alden w. Sands leader. All the numbers were render ed with fine interpretation and finish and encores were given in response to the enthusiastic audience Leroy Whitmarsh and Waldo Starr Newbury made a hit with their comedy offer ings, which included humorous songs and original jokes. A committee of young ladies sold refreshments.
 The programme was as follows: March, College Life, F'rantzen; medley overture, Remick Hits No. 13; Ameri- can Lady, Daly; Sympathy from The Firetiy), F'rimI; trombone solo. The Holy City Leroy Whitmarsh Trail of the Lonesome Pine, Carroll It Takes Little Rain With the Sunshinefi Car roll: The Curse of an Aching Heart, Piantadosi; intermezzo, Bazzaria, Lau- rendeau; Twilight Reverie, Aver march, Fighting Hope, Maurice; musi- cal farce
 The members of the orchestra are Violin, A. w. Sands: cornet F. Man ming; u ombone, L. Whitmarsh; clalri- net, D. Miaski piano, W. E. New b1I~V
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
EPWORTH LEAGUE IN
 CHARGE OF SERVr
Rev. George w. Elmer Spoke of Mis-
 sion Work in Japan.

The Sunday evening service at Trin- ity M. E, church was conducted by the Epworth league with the address of the evening by the Rev, George w. FL mer. who gave an interesting account of mission work in Japan. MT. Elmer was introduced by his son, I. c. El- mer. president of the league.
 After four years at sea. Rev. Mr Elmer said, he landed in Japan at the age of IT, and remained there for 25 years, At the age of 26 he was con Verted, became a minister shortly af- rewards and enlisted in the mission work there. Rev MT. Elmer said he was as much a Japanese as it was possible for an American to be and that his heart was still in Japan. On his return from Japan he found him seH thinking in Japanese and trans Iatlng his thoughts into English for speech.
 When he arrived in Japan he found the army a mere handful of soldiers armed with bows and arrows and a few old flint lock muskets The navy consisted of a few battered old iunks with an occasional brass cannon se cured from the Dutch Now their navy IS the equal of any in the world and their army can compare favorablv with the armies of the Unified Statas
 
 ernment was in full swing. A year af- ter he landed the feudal lords rose m and took away the power of the reign ing prince restoring the rightful sI1c- cessor to the throne
 The first missionaries came in 1s5a and after working heart and soul for 14 years there were but II confessed Christians in the land out of a Donu- 1ation of B million. The first church was erected in 1873 at Yokohona and shere the eleven converts were hap- tised. The real advance of Christian ity started about this time and in a. Year there were 2z6. 900 Chrfstians In the country. Tho government ceased to support the heathen religion and tho native priests were forced to ali sarts of ends to make 2 living
 Rev, MP. Elmer was at ohe ElfAs mas tor of IS churches. ohe of which was sixty miles north of his home and aB- other 40 Hhi1es south, He had three assistants, who knew almost nothing of the Bible but %ha were wi1iiAs, workers in the cause af GhRistianifT He was forced te teach school fanF days a week and spent the ether thPee iH the saddle. Fhe speaker teid ef the eafHestRess and courage af tbe Ia paHese converts and the strength witt. which they maintained their Fefigien lh face sf persecution, He te1d some
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
CONCERT AND SALE
 REALIZED GOOD SUM
Held By Pastors Relief Sewing Circle
 at Mt. Calvary Church.

The Pastors Relief Sewing Caarc!e of Mt Calvary Baptist church held a suc cessful food sale and concert last Fri day evening.
 The concert was in charge of Mrs, Frances Evans and Miss Ada Simons. The programme included prayer by Rev. J. Fl. Dennis, pastor of the church opening chorus by the Pastors Relief club, I Remember Calvary; reading, Miss Claribel Robinson; piano solo, John Migkins; recitative. Master Char lie Lewis; male quartette, Howard Wilson, James Green, Fred Randall, Alfred Hall; recitation, Beatrice Lew is; solo, Miss Edith Green; recitation, Costello Lewis; solo, Rev. J. H. Den his; recitation, Joseph Lewis; quar- tette the Misses Mozelle and Ada Si- mons and Master Charlie and Costello Lewis reading, Miss Idella Scott; duet, Miss Ada Simons and Beatrice Lewis; male quartette, Good Night; remarks by the pastor.
 The sale was held in the vestry where the ladies had tastefully ar ranged the many good things for sale. They found ready purchasers and the goods were soon disposed of. A goodly sum was realized. The club numbers about thirty members and the follow ing ladies compose the officers: Mrs. Jane Simons, president; Mrs. Belle Wilson, vice president: Mrs. Martha Jackson. treasurer; Miss Idella Scott, secretary, and Mrs. Bertha Lewis, as- sistant secretary
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
TOOK COLLECTIONS
 FOR THE STRIKERS.
Workingmen's Circle Raised $30- Members Pledge for Weekly Contri- buttons,

A largely attended and enthusiastic meeting of Workingmen's circle, No. 128, was held on Sunday evening in of five was elected to help the gar city. In the line of financial aid to them 1t was decided to take collec- t1on at the meeting, to have every member of the circle pledge a weekly contribution, as far as he. was able, towards the strike fund, and to make a house to house collection from those who sympathize with the strikers.
 The collection in the meeting amounted to $20 and there was also voted from the treasury the sum of $lO, while the weekly pledges made amounted to $25. The smallest amount pledged was $1 per week. Some from among the strikers wished to join in the contributions and pledges, but their offers were declined by the circle,
 committee from the strikers re- ported that all the shops were still shut down. The workingmen's circle voted to send a committee to New London to represent the cause of the strike before the New London Work ingmen's circle and ask for their sup port. It is the intention of the Work tngmen's circle to stick to the strikers to the end. they say
 They have decided to arrange for a mass meeting here at which they will have speakers from New York in the English language, Hebrew and Italian. All these nationalities are represented among the strikers
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Fifth RirthdaY Party

A birthday party was given Doro- thea Carrier Tucker at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. J. B. Carrier, on the anniversary of her fifth birth day, Saturday. The home was taste fully decorated. The parlor having dahlias and the dining room with Hal lowe'en effect. Games were enjoyed and there were piano selections by Miss Helen McNamara. There were selections from the photograph and 8 delightful afternoon was spent. There were 12 of the little friends seated at the table. as follows: Helen I. O'NeIl, Helen McNamara, Elizabeth McCord. Margaret Sheriden, Dollie Sylvia. Es- ther Maher Edna Maher. Mary Foley, Dwight T. Thompson, Charles Bjork, Joseph Bruso
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Use Rheuma--Be
 Naturally Healthy
Drives Out the Rheumatic Uric Acid Poison and Restores the Whole System,

The most obstinate cases of Rheuna- tism quickly give way to RHEUMA, prepared from a doctors prescription most carefully compounded. It drives out the excess of Uric Acid, pur1fies the Blood, restores the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels to their natural working order, and leaves the whole system in a healthy condition.
 Road the testimony of Mrs. Daniel $. Knox, Severance, N, Y,
 For IA months l was So badly af fiictsd with Rheumatism that much of ths time l was obliged to use cane, l used ons bottle of RHEt MA and tha cane is In the corner n5R, No 6he eeuid. be haBBieF te be rid of the Baia. swollen tfHees aHd badly swollen ankles, I esrtaiaiy believe there is ae remedy fer rheumatism like RtfHtJ MAJ
 Buy it ef fhe t4se s 6sgeed 6e.. fer Sd cents a bottles your money re= turned if net satisfied
 RHEEAfA is equally g69d fer Geut, Lumbage ,GhFaHie Neuralgia and Kid Rey diseases it will net waste any tiRej 1t starts te act teday. and te- neFFew yeu will knew the Rheu- matie peisan is quitting yeu forever,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
INSTITUTE FOR GIRLS IN SPAIN.
Annual Meeting of Corporation in Boston Wednesday-Miss Hunting ton to Report.

The friends of the International In stitute for Girls in Spain will be glad to know of the plans going forward for the 22d annual second meeting of the corporation to be held in the chapel of the Old South church, Boston. We'd nesday afternoon. Annual reports will be read and new officers will be elected for the ensuing year. Of the reports, that of the directora, Miss Susan D. Huntingdon will be of special interest telling, as it will of the progress and growth of the school during the year just passed After the formal busi ness of the meeting there will be an exhibition of lantern slides, many of them just made, of the institute and the students Miss Bushee of the Spanish department of Wellesley col 1ege will explain the views to the au- dience. Also, some Spanish hymns, favorites of the girls at the institute. will be sung.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Notes and Personals. Charles Lynch is spending several days at Silver Springs.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
GRANGE ENTERTAINMENT.
About POO at Preston City Enjoy Varied Programme With Supper Following.

Friday evening" Preston City grange offered attractions too strong to be resisted by the dwellers at that place and vicinity. About 200 enjoyed the excellent entertainment arranged by the committee, Miss Helen. Stark weather and Henry Bates. The best numbers taken from two previous en- tertainnIents al regular grange meet ings were offered to the public.
 Following was the programme: Recitation, The Dying Soldiers, Rev. Katie's New Hat Miss Angeline Bates and company; vocal solo, E. P. Barnes Patent Medicine Lecture, A. R. Bur dick; farce pantomime. The Merry Widow at Home, John Hollowell and company; vocal solo, Mrs. E. P. Barnes; recitation, The New Church Organ, Mrs. l.. M. Keneston; dia- logue, The Farmer and the Reporter. Crary brothers; vocal solo, Mrs. Beriah Burdick.
 At the close of the entertainment, supper was served. The tables were prettily decorated with dahIas and nasturtiums, and the food was excel lent there being salads, cold meats, cake, coffee, ice cream. etc.
 The refreshments were in charge of Mrs, A. B. Burdick Mrs. Charles Has kell Mrs. Hollis Palmer and Miss Elsie Starkweather. The young ladies of the grange rendered their services as waitresses aud made very accept able ones.
 Mrs. A. D. Zabriskie had charge of the table with variety of mite boxes which sold rapidly and contained many wonderful and surprising things.
 Everyone present declared the even ing an entire success.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
NORWICH TOWN
School Pupils Do Honor to Columbus, the Principal Tarbox Talks on Panama Canal.

Monday Columbus day) flags were out uptown. References to the day were made in both the schools. At the West Town street the teachers talked interestingly to the children of Columbus and his discoveries, and pa triotiC songs were sung by the school.
 At the Town street school Principal W. G. TarOox gave a talk on the Pan- anna canal, and showed what it would have meant to Columbus had it been completed 421 years ago, and he, by passing through, had solved the great problem of that age-the reaching of India by sea. Mir Tarbox also showed how much easier it will be now for shipping and sailors on their voyages to go by way of the canal.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Goodbye Dandruff tParisian Sage Stops Falling Hair and Itching Scalp; Removes
 Dandruff With One
 Apnlicafion.

If your hair is not as soft and beau tiful or as fresh and full as that of some friend whose hair you admire.
 Do what she does7-take care of your hair. It needs daily attention.
 If your hair is too thin, make it grow. If it is too dry and brittle, sof- ten it up--lubricate it. If you have dandruff it is because the scalp is too dry and flakes off. Freshen up the scalp and dandruff will go.-
 Parisian Sage, sold in fifty cent bottles at druggists and toilet coun- ters, is just what you need to make your scalp, healthy and immediately remove dandruff-your hair waVy, luStrous and abundant
 Parisian Sage quickly stops itching head cleanses the hair of dust and excessive oil; takes away the dryness and brittleness; makes it seem twice as abundant and beautifies it until it is soft and iustrOus.
 You cannot be disappointed in Parisian Sage. Always sold on money back if nos satisfied plan. Look for the Girl with Auburn Hair on the package. Recommended and sold by The Lee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
BREAKS A COLD IN
 A FEW HOURS-PAPE'S
First dose of Pape's Cold Compound relieves all the grippe misery
 Contains no quinine.
Don't stay stnffed-nni

Don't stay stuffed-up!
 Quit blowing and snuffiing! A dose Of Pape's Cold Compound" taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold either in the head. chest, body or limbs.
 It promptly opens clogged-up nos- trils and air passages; stops nasty discharge or nose running; relieves sick headache. dullness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness
 "Pape's Cold Compound' ia tbe quickest surest relief known and costs only 25 cents at drug stores It acts without assistance. tastes nice and causes no inconvenience Do1It accept il substitute
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
VOTES SUM FOR
 STATE CONVENTION
Home Chapter, Kings Daughters,
 Held It's October Meeting.

The October meeting of Home chap ter of Kings Daughters, held at the Johnson home Monday afternoon, call ed together a large representation of the order. The business meeting was in charge of the leader, Mrs. Louis O. Potter. General business was trans acted and a sum of money voted for the convention to be held here this week.
 During the social hour the talk was of the convention. At the close of the pleasant afternoon delicious sup per was served by these ladies: Mrs. c. c. Calkins, Mrs. Jerome Conant, Mrs. Robert Cochrane, Mrs. J. Alfred Davis, Mrs. Ernest Disque, Mrs James Fitzpatrick, Mrs Frank Foster, Mrs. James Kinney, Mrs. William. FrisWell, Mrs. J. Parker Clifford, Mrs. Jas Gil- more Mrs. William Monroe
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
TAFTVTLLE
Rose Bush in Bloom for Third Time
 This Season.

Mrs. Martha Belair of No. g Provi- dence street has a late Jack rose on one of her bushes that is attracting a good deal of attention and comment from all who see 1t. This is the third time the bush has bloomed this year, the first roses appearing before Deco ration day. There are also two buds on the bush that are nearly ready to bloom, and it is thought that they may possibly be out the first of next week. Last year the latest rose bloomed on Oct. 3d, but this year the record has already been beaten by ten days.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Agrees to Brandegee Amendment.
Especial to The Bulletin1

Washington. Oct 13-The amend ment to the deficiency appropriation bill introduced by Senator Brandegee authorizing the accounting officer of the treasury to allow in the accounts of United States Marshal Sidney Flaw ley the sum of $106S paid by him for services to Selah G. Blakeman and Timothy E. Hawley, was agreed to
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
Vaudeville and Motion Pictures.


 Tom Linton and his Jungle Girls, in their musical comedy number, feature the attractive programme offered at the Auditorium during the first half of the week, and their varied offerings made d bis hit with Mondays audi ehres. The photoPlays are well select cd and make q pleasing inBresslon.
 ThR tip to Bate Missionary, q happy combination of singing. dancing and laughter, is the only vaudeville Hutn= Der 6h the programme, but more than makes uB iH length and quality what- ever the bill lacks in numbers. Tom Linton as inc missionary plays his part etsVef1y and has ah entertaining line ef humeF. Grace Linduist and George Tewnsend the latter as the fe- feeiaus fieR eff the jungle and a chorus ef six girls ably support MF, LiHteH, The scenic effects add much te the value of the auHibef.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
nIss MURPHY ENTERTAINs.
Gives Luncheon in Honor of Guests
 from Worcester.

Miss Isabel Murphy. daughter of Mayor and Mrs. T. C. Murphy of Will Hams street, gave luncheon to eight friends Saturday in honor of Miss Nora Gendron and Miss Anna Gen dron, daughters of Dr. and Mrs. Gen drOn. of Worcester. The decorations and favors were suggestive of Hallow-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

James Hinman of Occurn has return city.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

A new plate glass window has been put in at the Taftville Pharmacy to re- place the one that was accidentally broken several weeks ago. H. Black ledge & Co. were in charge of the work.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

John Nathan Denney of this place was married Wednesday afternoon to Miss Bessie Chapman of New London. The ceremony was performed at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Dr. J. E. Adams. Frank Tingley acted as best man and Miss Lena Hall of Ansonia was bridesmaid-New Britain Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
THE WEATHER.
Forecast For Today.

FOTeCaSI TOT Q0dys
 For New England: Fair Tuesday; Wednesday fair and warmer; moderate to brisk northwest winds.
 Predictions from the New Y York Her ald;-On Tuesday it will be. clear and continued cool, with fresh to light westerly winds, becoming variable The outlook for Wednesday is gen. orally fair and warmer
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric Monday: Monday Ther. Bar. ' a. m. ..... 42 29.95 12 m. 54 2995 6 D. m. ... g 29.9S Highest, 56, Lowest 42.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Monday: Fair. Mon days weather: as predicted.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
BORN.

CHAPMAN-In Chaplin. Oct. II. 1913 a son. Robert Chauncey, to MT. and Mrs. s. c. Chapman. DONOVAN-In Willimantic. Oct. g.. 1913. a son to MT. and Mrs. Michael r4. Donovan PORTELANCE-Tn WuIimantic. Oct g, 1915 a daughter to. Mir and Mrs Edmond R. Portelance of Jackson street
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

OnneT Beanregard will sever his con- nection with the Peoples Store Satur- day evening, to accept a position with St Onge Sr Caron of Franklin square.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Don't Lei Plies
 Bother You
When You Can Relieve Yourself By Using Pyramid Pile Remedy Right
 in Your Own Home
Send for Free Package That Will
 Give You Actual Proof.

Don't by any means become dis cOuraged Try Pyramid Pile Remedy ana get the very kind of relief you want-freedom from pain.
 Then keep up the treatment until you are thorouehly satisfied you have been permanently cured.
 Thousands of pile sufferers have found relief in this wonderful rapid remedy, and so popular has it become that no matter where you live you can go to your druggist and buy 9 DuX, price 50 cents.
 If you want actual proof however we are perfectly willing to make good our claims and will send you a trial package absolutely free.
 Send this coupon-now-tod
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Pay pax Deferred One Day.

Because the banks were closed Mon day fin observance of Columbus day the employees of the Falls mill did not receive their pay Monday afternoon. the usual pay day. They will be paid today (Tuesday).
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
OIt1e DllllRtirl,
Norwich, Tuesday, Oct. IA, 1913.

The Bulletin should be delivered everywhere in the city before a. III.
 Subscribers who fail to receive 1t by that time will confer a favor by re- porting the fact to The Bulletin Co
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Miss Grace Bousquet, organist at the Sacred Heart church, officiated at the organ in the Catholic church at Jewett City Sunday. Omer Teller of the Sacred Heart choir rendered the offer tory with fine expression
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
FiIIIno SiIos.

John Sullivan of BozrahvilIe has just finished filling Francis McNamaras S silo, on Wightman avenue, and is this week filling J. D. McCarthy's two silos on the Scotland road.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Village Happenings.

Albert B. Razane of Norwich avenue is spending two weeks at Atlantic City, N. J.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
DIED,

BENFIAm-In New London, Oct 12, 1913, Elijah B. Benham. in his 6Sth year.
 wTILIAMs-Tn New Tordon Oct Il, 1913. George w Williams, in his list year. r.'- FIELDS-In this city, Oct. 13. 1913, Miss Hanora Fields; daughter of the late Thomas and ,Hanora Fields Fun eral from her late home, No. 30 Sixth street Wedn esday morning a t 820 Requiem mass at St Mary's church at 9 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Miss Aglae Terrier of Dion street is visiting friends and relatives in North Grovenordale.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Arthur Belair of HopedaIe, Mass, spent the week end at his home on Providence street.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

C. c. Talbot of Putnam has been visiting his ister Mrs Louis Olsen of the Scotland road.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

A number of late dandeifen blossoms have been noticed about the village during the past few days,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Mrs. R. Portelance of 34 Fourth street is spending some time with rela- tiveS in New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

William and James Connors have re- turned, after spending a few days in New York and Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Alexander and Gustave ROndeault who are employed in Brocl1ton. Mass, spent the week end at their home here
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
sun. sloon ana Hides.
Six hours after high water 1t IS low ide. winch IS followed by Hood tide.
GREENEVILLE NEWS
Frightened by Dog, Miss Annie Kene-
 flick Falls of Wall and is Injured.

Annie Kenefck of Ninth street is re- covering from a badly injured hip sus- tained in a fall Saturday morning Miss KenefiCk was walking along Roath street, when, becoming frightened by a dog barking, she lost her balance and fell over the bank to the road below a fall of several feet. She struck on her side, and it was at first thought that she had broken her hip.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Mrs Louis Olsen of the Scotland road is spending part of this week in
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

thing of the character and customs of the land and concluded by showing a number of curios from Japan.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14
Noted Out and About

Lucian Beebe of New Haven was at his former home on the Scotland road for over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Ernest Majeune of Hickory street is the guest of Joseph E. Majeune of Hartford this week
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Stafford where she will attend the
 Stafford fair.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Stafford where she will attend the Stafford fair.
 Mrs. w. D. Thacher and daughter, Miss Florence Thacher, of Tanner street, were at Pine Grove, Mantle, for the week.
 Mrs George Bliven of Pautipaug Hill, Franklin, is spending a few days with MT. and Mrs J B. Bliyen of Washington street.
 Mrs E. L. Perkins and little daugh- ter, Myrilla Perkins, of Washington street, left Monday to pass several weeks in Franklin with Mrs. Perkins brother, George Bliven.
 Fred Holmes of New Britain has been spending a few days with his daughter, Miss Ada Holmes of Wash ington street, and his mother Mrs. Fanny Holmes of East Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Miss Marion Reed of Prospect street is spending a week in Pawtucket, R. l.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Maurice Donnell las moved from Seventh street to New York city.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-14

Edwin Sullivan was a New London visitor Sunday and Monday