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Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
UNION
Visit to Canadian Cities-Newsy Jot-
 tines Noted About Town.

MT and Mrs. George Thayer enter tained friends from New Britian the past week.
 MT and Mrs Selen M. A. Mercy and daughter Irene will take an extended trip this week for Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
 Miss Charlotte Wyle, who has been spending some time with her friend.
 Miss Florence Marcy returned to Hartford, Monday.
 F. A. Chism of Westford visited friends in town Saturday.
 Mrs. Olive Hewlett and Miss Louise Hewlett of Holland visited at B. M. Hortons last Wednesday,
 MT. and Mrs. Bugbee of Springfield, were guests of friends in town last Wednesday.
 John Buckley. who has been spend ing several days have returned to Hartford the first of the week.
 MT. and Mrs Vim. H. Foster of Monsen visited last week at T. O.. Newell.
 Mrs Olive Simmons of Springfield is visiting her brothers E. M and R. B. Horton.
 Harry Palmer of Hartford, made a week end visit with friends in town.
 J. H. Reed of Stafford Springs visit ed his brother l.. Nj. Reed the past week
 Mrs. Charles Scranton is visiting friends in Eastford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23

iden, who have been at their summer home here, returned on Monday on ac- count of ill health.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter $. Hewitt and grandson are at Black Point for the week.
 Miss Florence Jones of Middletown is the guest of Lorena Lord.
 The Busy Bee club met this week at the chapel.
 The Sunshine club is to have an en- tertainment in the near future.
 Birthday Party
 A birthday party was given at Mrs. Howard Hart's Friday evening to ce1e- bfate Mrs. Hart's birthday big crowd was present and good time in general was the result.
 Mrs. Gott of Hartford spent Sunday at her husbands, Edmund Horton's.
 Episcopat-Society's Picnic.
 The Episcopal society had their an- nual picnic at Columbia Lake Thurs day.
 NJ C. Frinlz was tie guest of his brother in Andover this week.
 Several from this place attended the carnival at East Hampton last Satur- day.
 Vincent Henderson returned to New York Sunday afternoon.
 Thrown Out in Runaway.
 Blume and Howard Thompson went fishing at North Pond. When return ing the horse became frightened ran and overturned the wagon, and bruis- ed the boys badly. but no bones were broken.
 pr. and Mrs Pendleton have return cd from Norwich, where they have been visiting relatives.
 Mrs. Alice Thompson is soon to move into the house on Church street recent ly vacated by Vincent Henderson
 Hawley White is visiting relatives in town.
 Mrs. Douglas Entertained.
 Mrs. Charles Douglas entertained the Ladies society of the Congregational church Thursday afternoon.
 Fred Hanks is out of town for a few weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
GAYVILLE
Guests in Local Homes During the Week Past on a Cruise-Motoring Parties.

Miss Bridget Coffey is spending the week with Mrs. John Coffey. Mrs. Thomas Jocylin has returned from her Boston trip. and is now at her mothers Mrs. Oswald Streets. Master Raymond Blanchard is spending some time with his grand mother, Mrs. Irving Blanchard. Mir. and Mrs Edward Brennan spent the week end at Rocky Point, R. l. Mr. and Mrs, Moses Buthaim and family spent Sunday at Rocky Point. Miss Murel Field is visiting Mrs. Hirst of Peterboro, N H. Wayland Bennett spent the week end with Mir. and Mrs. F. w. Bennett.
 MT, and Mrs. w k. LaBelle were in Boston, Mass. on Tuesday taking with them their guest Miss Florence Allen of WhitinsYllle, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs A F. Hope and daughter Doris spent the week end in Northboro, Mass with the Rev F. L.
 Mir and Mrs. Edgar Dexter Mrs. A. F. Potter and Miss Charlotte Potter motored from Oaklawn to Dayville visiting W. F. Bicknen and wife on Friday
 Mrs Frank James and Mrs Samuel Gillette were in Providence on Sun day to visit MT. James who is at St Joseph's Hospital
 Mrs Oswald Street spent Dednes- day in Central Village.
 MT. L. L. Downes and family have returned from Riverhead, L. L
 MT. and Mrs D. H. Arnold are visiting relatives in Me.
 Miss Myrtice Blanchard fs arriving with Dr. and Mrs, Frederick Rogers on their Yacht '-Livad"
 Charles Frederick has left the Assawauga Mill and Mir. Waiter takes his place as boss carder.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
STAFFORDVIL.LE
Attending Camp Meetine-Personal
 Mention.

Mrs M Donaldson and daughter, Mrs H. Wilcox Mrs. M. Taylor Edward Nathan and w. White Of Worcester were guests last Sunday of Mrs Frank Belcher
 Mrs. Arthur Duncan and Mrs. Will liam Prentice of Worcester are spend ing a few weeks with Mrs. Grant Han- na.
 MT. and Mrs Alen S. West and two children, of Springfield, were guests of her mother, Mrs. Lima Booth, over Sun day.
 Arthur Chandler has accepted the position as bookkeeper in the Phoenix Woolen company's mill at Hydeville, vacated by Clark Brown.
 MT. and Mrs Frank Belcher were guests of relatives in New Britain re- gently.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. G. Dunha1n are at tending the annual camp meeting at Willimantic this week.
 Ernest Relcher has been spending a few days with his grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. William Taylor. in Coventry.
 Miss EIildreth Whitaker of Stafford Springs was the guest Of Mrs. Arthur Bosworth over Sunday.
 F. :. Bowden of Hartford was the guest of relatives over Sunday.
 Mrs. George Bowden and son, Earl, were in Willimanttc last week We'd nesday.
 William Chandler visited his mother in North Ashford this week,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
WESTFORD
Washington, D. C., Purchaser Takes Eastman PIace-Mrs. Morey's 95th Birthday.

Mrs. Eliza Mercy celebrated her S5th birthday Aug. 3. She called on old neighbors and friends.
 Clarence Barlow, Mrs Edith and Curtis Crane visited in Hartford Fri day and Saturday. Miss Ruth Barlow returned home with them
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson and little daughter Pauline of Southbridge were at Mrs A. G. Barlow's Sunday.
 H. c. Barlow has sold the 125 acres of land known as the Eastman place to MT. Myers of Washington. D. C., through his agent, George Towne. MT. and Mrs. Herbert Buxton and son Frank of Shrewsbury, Mass, are visiting friends and relatives.
 Miss Gladys Barlow has new chestnut colored driving horse.
 Mrs. Etta Wilbur is visiting in Nor wich
 Miss Lila Eastman. who has been visiting in Worcester, returned home last Friday.
 Mrs. H. F, Avery of willimantic is the guest of her brother, H. c. Bar low. this week.
 The Bible meeting which was held in Chisn1's grove on Wednesday was largely attended.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
WINDHAM
Rev. M. R. Plumb on Vacation-Prof. Jacobus of Springfield Gave Talk Second Library Tea Netted $4265.

Rev. M. R. Plumb left "Wednesday for ten days vacation at his parents in Bridgeport. He will preach in thai city the next tive Sundays. The Con- gregatfeHa1 church here will be closed temefrew, as Is usual ea camp meet ing Sunday: Services at St Paul's church will be held as usual at 33o p. m MT: Bard of Brooklyn a lay reader, will read one of Bishep Brooks sermons: Rev. c. L. Adams is expect ed home from his vacation en the fel- lowing Sunday.
 Mrs. I. M. T. Pegrum has returned te Windham and IS with Miss Mary Little.
 Mrs. Wilcox, who has been keeping house for Rev. NJ. R. Plumb since She is soon te be married te MT. Baker ct Cromwell.
 Miss Wells of Bridgeport is in town for a few days.
 Mir. and Mrs, Mohring, who have been spending ten days with Mrs. Ada heme on Tuesday, Several teas and parties have been given in their l honor.
 1 Miss Stillman of Chicago is the guest of Miss Josephine Bingham. | Will OutWater of Fairweod, N. J., has visited Mrs, J.-C. Fenton this week.
 The carpet in the chapel has been taken up this week and the question of a new floor covering will be decided next week. Some are in favor of 8 hard finished floor and others prefer a carpet.
 Spoke on Christian Home.
 Prof. Jacobus of Springfield, Mass, who was guest at Dr. Guilds over Sunday, gave an interesting talk on The Christian Home during the Chris tian EndeaVor meeting Sunday eVen- ing. There were between 40 and 50 present at the meeting, which was led by Eden Cook
 Russell Potter is visiting his uncle in Pittsfield with the idea of locating there.
 Mrs Bryden is spending two weeks with her brother at Saratoga.
 Ralph Eaton has joined his brothers at a camp on Vermont lake.
 H. $. Eaton spent Sunday with his wife in Worcester.
 Mrs. Stone of Kalamazoo. Mich, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. w. g. Chappell.
 Second Tea at Library.
 The second tea of the season was served in the library on Wednesday afternoon from 4 to G. The hostesses were Mrs. F. E. Guild and Mrs H c. Lathrop assisted by the Misses Eliza beth and Harriet Abbe, Abbie Bates, Anna Patton, Mary Brink and Helen Apbe. The proceeds amounted to $42.65, including a check for SIP from GuilfOrd Smith for a new dic- uonary.
 Miss Marsery Kelley. who has been visiting her aunts, the Misses Johnson, returned to New Haven Wednesday,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
Windham County
BROOKLYN

09NS SS&a xxN Rev James 9. Smiley ee Winchester,
 Mass. Called ts Congregational
 Ghureh-PerseseIs and Notes.
 John. $. Eitehfeld and sister Miss %lles Atehffeid have had as guests Ms Paul Spencer and HaslgAtef of New Rochelle \. r.
 George T. Brown ef Providence. has visited Ais sSssef Mrs. duaanh N' Pot ter
 MT. T. "; Winter Jf of Brooklyn, N. r. Is visiting MT. and Mrs. M. H, MlsIef. MI. W4nte41 Is assistant cashier of the Esa-saess' Ieaaa end Trust Co. ef
 Miss Rita R. Pond of Providence Is visiting her gFana parents MT. and Mrs. r p. Pond.
 Mf. and Mrs. George L. Sweet had as guests eA Sunday, MT. and Mrs. FFahh J. Lamb ef PawtuciSet, R. l.
 Albert F. Day of Hartford was a visiter with hls mother Mrs- Lucinda Day. over Sunday.
 MFs. Ray SPalding, of St. Jobnsbury, VtA is the guest of Charles E. Blake. MT. SPaldiRs is the assistant to MIN Blake fn tRe school at Harrington, R, Miss Gertrude Geeding of New Red~ fez-d, Mass, is visiting Miss Daisy Baker.
 Mrs. Herbert P. Williams and daughter are occupying their home in thkE place.
 May Take Pasterste Sept. fst
 Miss Sylvia Mipott of Greenfield, Mass, is visiting at the Baptist Par senaee and among other friends,
 The Congregational Church has ex~ tended a call to Rev, James D, Smiley pf Winchester. Mass, to become their pastor with the expectation that he Will accept and enter upon his duties Sept, list. tsI2
 Mrs William R Potter was called Sunday to Danielson as her sister Ms Walter Dixon was seriously iN
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
NORTH STEFI.NdG
Successful Lawn Party at The Parsen- age Raises $40 Toward Painting the church-Deer Minsle With Cows.

Oliver W. Bennett of Anthony R. l., Aas been the guest of Horace Swan he past week,
 Many of our people attend the Camp meeting at Green the big Sunday.
 Charles P BlacSmar of Washington. D C. cailwd on friends here the past week nuto trip to Rocky Point Sunday.
 Mrs N j. Wood has recovered flnm her recent Illness
 The Lawn Party heIo at the parSon- axe grounds last week. Thursday was a decided success the programme was fine and much pleasing to the large gathering present, There was plenty to eat and ice cream for all, About go was added to the treasury, which win he used To paint the church.
 The brush are being cut along our highways which makes d decided inn proFemen1-
 The berry season Is nearly over Many two horse loads have been taken 10 Providence markets
 Wells and springs ara very low vhlch makes drinking water danger o1S in many cases especially, children. who should have pure water during August
 George C SpOoner found three fine looking deers with his COWS as they were coming to the barn one day last week
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
BOLTON
Recovering from Blood Poisoning Summer Repairs at SchooIt1ouses.

Summer Repairs at School1ouses.
 Michael Daily has returned from Sar- atoga, where he was the guest of his father
 Miss Ella King of Thompsonville Is the guest of Mrs c. W. Burt.
 Miss Lillian King is in Middlebury with Mrs. George Baeder.
 Mrs. Sterling Bond of St Louis was a, recent guest of Miss Anna Alvord.
 Mrs. J. Wesson Phelps is home from three weeks spent at Short Beach.
 Felix Boero is recovering from an attack of blood poisoning in his right hand.
 The Ladies' Aid society met with Miss Alvord Thursday afternoon.
 The schoolhouses are being repaired previous to the opening of the schools.
 Mir and Mrs Howard M Gay, two sons and daughter law, of Indiana, who have been visiting LoEis H. Levy, left town in their touring car the first of the week.
 The Congregational parsonage is be- ing shingled
 Mrs Peterson Sumner. son, George. and daughter, Jennie, of Rockville, are visiting at Mrs. Jane B. Summers
 Miss Irene Cordani of New Y ork is visiting Bolton relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
Holland County
THOMPSON
School Opens on September 2nd.-4At- tended East Putnam's Old Home Day.

Mrs. $. Tcnjeroff has been visiting Mrs. Emma Shaw Colclough.
 Mrs. Wilfred Mills and children, Leslie and Dorothy, of Wilsonville, have been visiting Mrs. Joseph Mills.
 Mrs. c. L. Knight has returned from ten days at Martha's Vineyard.
 Miss White has been visiting Dr. and Mrs. R. c. Paine.
 Hamilton and Prudence Paine are visiting relatives in Woodstock,
 Rev. John K Moore entertained a college friend over Sunday.
 Frank Bates bull dog was killed by an automobile last week.
 Rev. John Moore and family left Monday to spend a month at Eliza bethtown, N. J., former parish of his.
 Rev. o. W. Frye, of Somerville with his family have been visiting Rev and Mrs. William B. Chase
 Repairs have been going on at the Center School house for a week.
 School opens September End. this year.
 Among those who attended Old Home Day at East Putnam, Saturday were: E. s Backus and family Mrs. E, B. Williams, Mrs Hannah Tracy, Miss M. E. Blackmar, Mrs Joseph Mills. Mrs. Leonard Mills, Mrs. Fred Mills and children. Miss Augusta Mills, Floyd Bowen and family, Mrs I.flla 3abbitt and Edward Babbitt
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
AgINGTON
James B: Tatcm's Gar Lost Front Wheel Going ae Miles an Hour Gen1rads Smith as Norwich Reunion

| James B. Tatena, Jr., of Putnam; Wtfiie driving in this vicinity recently. the right front wheel of his automobile came off: At the time of the accident Ldf: 4atenn was driving at the rate of 0e miles an hour and fortunately had a. a. firan grip on the steering wheel and succeeded in controlling the direction Or the machine sufficiently te keep it from turning at a sharp angle and up- setting: Mir Tatem miraeaIeusIy es- eaBed without injury, but the ear went off the road and crashed inte a fence and was eoHSidefa ply damaged.
 The Congregational Sunday school picnic held at GresyeAer's grove on Thursday afternoon afforded much pleasure fer the little folks and their friends.
 Rev. George o. Read, Andrew Sharpe and Hiram GTiggs metered te Besten ea Thursday, returning by train.
 Attended Reunion of 2sth.
 Albert B. Smith attended the reun- ion ef the 18th Connecticut regiment at Buckingham Memorial, Norwich, on last week Thursday
 The Rev, MT, Irving of Pomfret, who has been conducting services each Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Church of the Messiah in this village, has changed the hour, Hereafter ser vices will be commenced at o'clock.
 Harlan Amidon and Miss Clara Ar mitage of Westford were recent guests of relatives In town.
 MT, and Mrs. Frank Griggs enter tained an auto party on Wednesday afternoon.
 Miss Grace Larkin of Pawtucket, R. l., is a guest of First Selectman and Mrs George Hicks,
 E. w. Whitehouse and family and Mrs, McGorty attended the Bible as sociauon's annual picnic at Westford on Wednesday,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23

Boys Thrown Out When Horse Ran and
 Overturned Waeon-Mrs. Howard
 Hart Had Enjoyable Birthday Party.

F. R. Ford of Oneonta, N Y, was in town the first of the week, looking up the records of his ancestors three or four generations back
 The sidewalk is expected to be ready for public use on Saturday.
 Mrs. Roger Porter spent Sunday in Stamford with MT Porter, who is in business in that place.
 There was a dance i'll the town hall Friday evening, the proceeds to go to the Improvement society.
 Miss Mary Lord visited at her grand fathers in East Hartford, last week
 Mrs. Henry Latham of Montville is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Etta Bis sell.
 Miss Edith Bissell Of East Hampton is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. O. Seyms
 ]. N Hewitt wife and son. Mrs Ed mund Horton and Miss Ethel Porter took an auto ride to Norwich Sunday afternoon.
 Mrs II. C. Porter went to Norwich to visit her mother at the state hos pital this week, and found her improv- ing in body and mind.
 Miss Genevieve Little is visiting this week in Hartford.
 Miss Bertha Porter.and Miss Natalie Blume were the guests of Mrs. Harley Cummings in South Coventry over Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Reardsex of Msr.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
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Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
CILEAD
sF@3s
Wedding of Miss Annie L. Hutchinson
 and Robert E. Foete.

There was a pretty home wedding fast Wednesday evening at : o'clock at
 the home of Mir, and Afra. Alfred W, Hutchinson. when their youngest daughter, Annie I4pgina, was united in marriage to Robert Hrestus Fepte, old r
 est son of Afr, and Mrs. Edward E, Foote of this place, The eeremony was performed ny Rev. J, c, ". Haraid, nsster of the Giiead Gonsregatioaai ehafeh. The isFide, attended by her sister. Mrs. J. Banks johes as aatRrn of henef entered the parior as the strains of the wedding mafeh were played by Miss Helen Ii Feete, sister of the greetaa, as erganist and J. Banks Jones yielinist. The greem, attended by William Rsxieg Mahaaex q
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
SOUTH COVENTRY
Congregational Picnic at Ocean Beach Was Enjoyed by Many-Awaitins Opening of Library.

MT. and Mrs. Charles Robertson and son are visiting at Addison Kings bury's.
 A large number of picnickers took the trip to Ocean Beach on Thursday, on the special trolley for the Congre- gational Sunday schools annual out ing, and report a very enjoyable time.
 The reading public is anxiously awaiting the opening of the Booth Dimock memorial library, having been without access to the books all sum- mer.
 Mrs. Walter A. Washburn has been spending a week with her sister in Springfield.
 Word has been received of the ill., ness of Rev. Walter I. Eaton, whose return from his honeymoon was ex- pected on Tuesday. Elaborate plans had been made for a surprise recep- ton for MT. and Mrs. Eaton upon their arrival Tuesday night.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
SOUTH CANTERBURY

Mrs. Mary J. Conlon of Baltic called pn Mrs. Annie Morgan Sunday.
 Miss M. J. Larkham of Plain Hill, Norwich, has been visiting her sister. Mrs. Carrie E. Clark, the past week.
 Ninsty- six in the shade Sunday aSsS
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23

Tasnanlan apple orchard eight years old will net the owner in an ave- rage from s2oo. to $500 per acre. The increase of orchard area in Tasmania is at the rats of 2,ooe year.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
Get the Big Western Number THE DELINEATOR
for September
4 Butterfly Farmer

A girl out in Truckee, Cali fornia, makes fifty dollarsT9a week by raising butterflies. The story of her unique vo- cation is in the September Delineator.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
Cor~ Back Every T;m~

Cats and campaign contribution cheeks have a way with them that Mir Jim JefTrieS must admire.-New York Evening Sun
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23

Rev. James 9. Smiley es Winchester, Mass. Called ts Congregational c4,ureh-PersesssIs and Notes.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
Is there a Chance in the
 Vest for Me?

This article tells you about the chances for you and for any other live human who wants to get on.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
The New Architecture

It has remained for the West to develop national architec- ture. We hear so much about the English and Italian, that it is refreshing to find that America can boast of some houses, really, truly American.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
The Worlds Wonder-Spot

If you have not been to the Grand Canyon, you should visit it in the September Delineator. Join the tour personally conducted by Arnold. Genthe, by means of his wonderful color photography. You'll rnjoy 1t.
The Colorado statesman., 1913-10-04
WASHINGTON.

The latest effort of the government
to check the present scarcity of beef
consists in enlisting the aid of the
red man to raise cattle for the mar
ket.
The administration has reluctantly
concluded that at present there is no
constitutional means of opening COM
munication on an official basis with
the insurgent parties in Mexico.
Reorganization of the isthmian
canal commission and the appoint
ment of a governor to prepare for
the transfer of the completed canal
to the civil authorities will be an
nounced by President Wilson.
By vote of 254 to 103, the House
agreed to the conference report on the
tariff bill as it came from the confer
ence committee except that the cotton
futures amendment was added, and
the measure goes back to the Senate.
Senator Thomas of Colorado is in
receipt of a letter from former Gov
ernor George r. Carter of the Ha-
waiian islands, wherein the Colorado
Man is called to account for glaring
inaccuracies" in his article on the
'fnsidious sugar lobby" appearing in
the current Worlds Work magazine.
Mr.. Thomas was caustic in his article,
but the Carter missive was written
with acids.
The Interior Department in report
ing on Senator Warren's bill to donate
100000 acres of public land to the
state of Wyoming, to be sold or leased
by the state to aid in the construction
and maintenance of public roads, in
dorsed the principle of the bill and
recommended that as an experiment
25O,00O acres of land be donated to
each of the states of Wyoming, Colo
RADIO, Utah, Arizona, Montana, Idaho,
New Mexico and Nevada.
Considerable increase in wages,
combined with decrease in working
hours. has come to the almost ,0OO,-
600 men employed in the lumber mill
work and furniture manufacturing in
dustries of the country during the last
twenty-three years, as shown by fig
ures prepared by the department of
labor.
Francisco Vasquez Gomez, men,
toned as a possible candidate in the
coming Mexican elections, told friends
he would not return to Mexico to be-
come candidate. Gomez is making
his home in Washington.