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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-10-29
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entrance of three girls, who sat across
the aisle. renewed the sport, and the
rest of the journey was spent kidding
the chickens" and being "kidded" IN
return. Arrived at Hanover, the
boys, received by Hugh Rowell, were
shown where they were to sleep during
their stay. Being tired, everyone went
to bed early and got up late Saturday.
What was left of the forenoon was
spent in looking over the town. One
thing greatly amused the boys. Every
freshman (known by the little green
skull cap) made the boys bow and
very meekly said GOOD morning." A
fire alarm gave the boys chance to
see how Dartmouth handles fire. In
the afternoon the boys joined a great
crowd bound for the football field to
witness the clash between Williams
and Dartmouth, which was very excit-
ing. though the score. 48 to in favor
next thing in order was the students
parts were taken by boys, the girls in
the play surely looked and acted like
real girls. After the show and a
| farewell to their friends, the boys
started for Norwich where they caught
the 1.20 M, train for Orleans and
you may be sure that they did not give
the conductor any trouble on the
return trip.
Among the Dartmouth students from
this vicinity the boys report having
seen Maurice Leland, Hiram Mcclellan
and Robert Scott of Barton, Howard
Wetherbee of Lyndon. Ben Police of
| Newport, Charles Griffith, boy who
spent last summer at Willoughby lake
and Hugh Rowell. Charles Taplin
was away with the freshman team
| playing Worcester Academy.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-10-29
Vermont Notes

The old school building in Swanton
is to be repaired at an expense of not
over $4,000 and used for town purposes.
On the lower floor will be the town
clerks Office, private offices for town
officials, a large vault for town
records, 20-cell lookup and two
rooms to be used for school purposes if
ever needed. The second floor will be
converted into town hall, the largest
hall in the village.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-10-29
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Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
"sYRuP OF FIGS" FOR
 cONSTIPATED CHILD Delicious Fruit Laxative" Can't Harm Tender Little Stomach, Liver
 and Bowels.

Every mother realizes after giving her children "Ga1ifornia Syrup of Figs" '" that this is their ideal laxative, because they love its pleasant taste and it thoroughly eieanses the tender little stomach. liver and bowels without gripping,
 When cross irritable, feverish or bFssth is bad, stomach sour, look at the tongue motilefl If coated, give a tea spoonful ef this harmless fruit laXa'- tive" and in a few hours all the foul. e6RstiBated waste, sour bile and undi- gested feed passes cut of the bowels, and yeH have a we'll playful child again. When its little system is full of cold, throat sore has stomach ache, diaFFheea, indigestion, remember, a good inside cleaning should always be the first treatment given,
 Millions of mothers keep "Caiif6fnia SyruP of Figs" handyi they know a teasPeeHful today saves a sick child tamerrew Ask your druggist for a 50- cent bottle of "CalifeFRia Syrup of Figs" which has directions for babies children of all ages and grown ups printed on the bottle. Beware of ceunz terfeits sold shere, so don't be feeled, Set the genuine, made by HCatiferRia, ,HAG S5E5IE E~ EaRaBaHSS .- sa.s-,-s- -,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
Republicans Met at Hartford Friday
 Two Designations.

Tyler Cruttenden of Norwich, from the 18th district, Fred J. Brown of Lebanon, from the 20th, Charles A. Gates of Windkam, from the 18th, and William H. Hall of Willington from the 35th, were among the republican state central committeeman who at tended meeting and dinner at Hart ford Friday evening.
 It was understood that United States Senators George P. Mclean and Frank B. Brandegee were invited to the func- tion and that Mr Roraback received a joint letter from them regretting their inability to attend,
 The formal meeting of the commit tee did not last long. It had little bus mess to attend to. The resignation of Col Isaac Ullman of New Haven as the representative of the Eighth dis trict and of Howard M. Guernsey of Themaston as the representative from the 22d district were accepted. Lieu tenant Colonel John c. Tilson was chosen to succeed Colonel Ullman and former Com ptrcller A. w. Mitchell of Woodbury to be the successor of Mir. Guernsey, The resignation of MT. Guernsey was due to the fact that his business affairs in Hartford will leave him little or no time to attend to the duties of state committeeman.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
COUNTY w. c. T. U.
Will Have Delegates Here Wednesday
 for 30th Annual Convention.

The 30th annual convention of the New London County WOman's Chris tian Temperance union is to be held on Wednesday at the Central Baptist church.
 The following is the programme that has been arranged:
 MORNING.
 10.30-Opening prayer. 10.45-ConvenJiOn called to order; appointment of committees; minutes of last meeting.
 Greetings-New London w. c. T. U., Miss Harriet G. Cross; from the church, by the pastor. Rev. Joel B. SloCum. Report of treasurer.
 Superintendents' reports: Medal con- test, Mrs E. A. Cutler; scientific tenn perance instruction, Mrs. Mabel s. T. Miner; medical temperance, Mrs. s. Howard Mead county fair work, Miss Harriet G. Cross: evangeliStic, Mrs. $. K. Luce; anti-narcotic, Miss Nellie Starr; singing; Sunday school, Mrs. Grace Bitgood; franchise. Mrs. A. c. s. Fenner; parlor meetings, Mrs. Car rie B. Frazier; Loyal Temperance Le- zion, Mrs. s. J. Fields; soldiers and sailors, Mrs. H. A. Randall; press, Mrs. Ruth Nash; flowers, Miss Mary Day. Award of county banner Rollcall Noontide prayer. Mrs. Liza K. Fuller Adjournment. Basket lunch. AFTERNOON. 1.30-Devotional opening. Address-Some Phases of the Tenn perance Question, Miss Anna A. Rob- l bins. Collection Report of credential committee. Solo Election of officers. Nominating delegate to national convention in Brooklyn Oct. 23-28. Unfinished business. Hymn. Benediction. The officers are: President Mrs H Addie Randall, Groton; secretary Miss Mary Day, Colchester; treasurer. Har- riet G. Cross. Norwich The dates for the state convention at Bridgeport have been made Oct. 15 Is, F.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
WORD PICTURE TALK
 FOR RALLY DAY. Rev. H. J. Wyckoff Spoke Upon Obey To First Baptist Sunday School.

The noon hour at the First Baptist Bible school Sunday was given to special programme in keeping with the annual Rally Sunday.
 Although the weather was far from pleasant, there was good attendance.
 The following programme opening with singing Come and Join Our Army, was well rendered.: Responsive read ing, prayer by Superintendent stephen E. Peckham; song, Stand Up For Jesus. The pastor, Rec. G. D. Strouse gave a short ernest talk along the lines of Bible school work.
 A tenor duett by the Messrs. Will jam Douglas and Stephen H. Peckham was greatly enjoyed as was the well rendered solo, by Miss Lucille Howard.
 The annual roll call was answered by the several classes with scripture verses poems or music. Song, w ork, Work for Jesus"
 Rev. H. J. Wyckoff, pastor of the Second Congregational church gave a nfnteresting word picture talk to the school from the word Obey"
 MT. Wyckof gave the meaning of the word Obey as a whole, and it's sev- eraI meanings. as told by the letters 70" meaning Orders" "'B'' "Briskly," 'E'' "Everytime," and "Y'' for you you Obey" orders-briskly every time, emphasing the you, as meaning ones self and not everyone, but ones self. Song, Gathering Sheaves 'Tir the Sun Goes Down. Benediction was pro- nounced by the Rev. MT. Wyckoff.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
PERSONAL.

F.. A. Brown, a New York letter car- rler' IS visiting relatives here.
 Mrs. Walter H. Rogers of Union street has returned from New York. z
 Meyer Hellandersy of New York, iefmefly of New Lenden, was a visitor here en Sunday.
 Dr. Edward J: Lynch of the Norwich state sanaterium spent Sunday at his heme in Middletewn.
 MT, and Mrs. Fred vosIer of De- treit, Mich, are visiting the Misses Lang on Freeman avenue,
 Mrs. N. D. Fuller has returned to her home in Norwich after a stay at Eastern Point during the summer.
 Miss Charlotte Chapel, of Norwich, was in Branford the week end guest of Miss Emma Jerold on Montowese street.
 Miss Emma Shereshevsky of fret, has been spending several days at her home.
 Charles Crocker. the former N. F.. A. baseball star, leaves today (Monday) for Hartford, where he will enter Trinity college, taking up the second year studies.
 MT, and Mrs. John MacDougaI and daughter, Miss Lucy Gray MacDou- gal, of Greeneville, and Dr. and Mrs. N. G. Gray of Norwich Town were the guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. Enos Gray and family in Ledyard.
 Miss Margaret Barclay left Sunday noon for New York city in andcipa- uon of her coming marriage. Since the ThermoS factory came here she with Miss Doris Cox has boarded with MT. and Mrs, Joseph D. Spicer of the Lau- rel Hin road and made many friends in this city who regret her departure, ai- though their best wishes go with her.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
SERVICES HELD BEFORE
 CORNERSTONE LAYING. Large Congregation at Brothers ot Joseph Synsgegue-To Erect New Building.

Services preparatory to the, laying of the cornerstone of @ new building to be erected by the Congregation or the Brothers of Joseph were held on Sunday afternoon at the synagogue on West Main street with a large attend anee and much interest shown in the new structure that is to be added to the congregation property.
 Addresses were made by Rabbi J. N. Rosenburg and Rabbi Barnet Davidson upon the purposes to which the new building is to be devoted and dona- tions were received towards the build ing fund. These amounted to $13S. It was decided, when the cornerstone is laid, to place within the stone the names of all who have made donations. This will be done with appropriate ceremonies this afternoon at l o'clock.
 The new building will be two stories in height and 30X40 feet in dimensions. On the lower floor will be a room to be fitted up with pool to contain water which will be used in some Of the synagogue ceremonials. On the upper floor will be a hall, social room and kitchen. The building will be To- cated at the rear of the synagogue and Contractor Torrance is to have it ready in two months.
 The ten members of the building committee are Jacob Gordon, David Shereshevsky, Rabbi J. N. Rosenberg, Rabbi Barnet Davidson, John Blum, F. Strom, Max Schwartz. M. Kadish, Bar net Cohen and David Sadinsky.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
HOLY NAME PARADE PLANS MADE
Jeremiah Drsco to be Grand Marshal With John Crawford as Aide-Lne of March Laid Out-Address by Bishop Nilan-Wilimantic and Moosup to Send Delegations

societies will also appoint aides to Gran1 Marshal Driseoll.
 The various societies will form in line on the Chelsea parade and the line will be reviewed by Bishop John J. Milan as it passes St. Patrick's rectory. The column will proceed down Broad way and Bath street to Franklin square, east along Main street to the Preston bridge. countermaroh over Main street to Washington street and up to the Soldiers monument where 1t will turn down Broadway to St. Pat rick's church. Here Bishop Milan will address the members and benedicuon will be given. The company will then repair to the armory, where refresh ments will be served by the ladies of the local parishes. The parade starts at 2.30.
 There was an attendance of 300 members at Sundays meeting and much interest and enthusiasm were evident and ali over the county the members anticipate with interest the big parade.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22

There was a special meeting of the Holy Name society of St. Patricks parish Sunday afternoon to make ar engagements for the big parade of the societies of the county in this city Sunday. Oct. 12. Reports from the various individual societies indicate that there will be at least 5000 men in line from the county, while delega- ti0ns are also to be present from Will limantic and &oosup societies In ad- ditiOn to these, about 300 members Of the Junior Holy Name will march.
 St. Patrick's society has secured the Second regiment band of New Haven, composed of s pieces and known as one of the finest in the state, and so- cieties from out of town are to bring bands. Tubbs' band of this city will be among those in line.
 Jeremiah DrtscoIl has been appoint ed grand marshal of the parade and John Crawford has been appointed aide. St. Mary's and the Sacred Heart
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
ROBERT S. ROSS
 GOING TO SCHENECTADY
Former Local Y. M. c. A. Secretary
 Secures inviting Appointment.

Robert s. Ross, we'll remembered as former general secretary of the Nor wich Y. M. C. A., to which he came from Brooklyn, N Y, has accepted an retary of the Schenectady Young Mems Christian association. to begin his new duties the first week in October He recently resigned from the New Haven association. The Schenectady aSsOcia- tion is doing a strong work for young men and boys and the opportunities are large for an extended service to great numbers of men employed in the industries of the city. It is one of the most unique situations in the country for Y. M. c. A. activities.
 The General Electric company alone employs 15,000 men in one plant in that place. The American Locomotive company comes next with 5000 men in it's employ. A large number of these employees are high class skilled me chaniCS.
 Schenectady is also a college town with headquarters of Union college. The population of the city more than doubled in ten years. between 1900 and 1910, and it is estimated that the present rate of increase is over 10000 annually
 In October. 1909, MT Ross took up his duties as general secretary of the New Haven '. M. c. A.. where he has continued his services the past four years.
 The administration of MT. Ross in New Haven and elsewhere has received the hearty endorsement of the super visory agencies of the Young Mems Christian association, namely, the in ternational committee, the state com mittee, and the international Y. M. c. A. college.
 During these years the net assets of the association have increased from $202,2S9 to $325.524, in addition to the property used for Boys club work, valued at 30,832, and clear of any in debtedness. The total membership of all classes has increased from 1,484 to 1919.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
CHESTER FAMILY REUNION.
Met at New London County Historical
 Society's Building.

Members of the Chester family, de- scendants of Capt. Samuel Chester of New London, held their first annual re- union at the New London County His torical society's building in New Lon don Saturday afternoon. About 50 members of the family, men and wo- men, were present at the meeting.
 The meeting was opened with a prayer by Rev. J. R. Danforsh, pas tor of the Grotop Congregational church. Frank D. Chester, Ph. D., of Boston read paper on the family genealogy. Remarks were then made by Alden Chester of Albany, justice of the New York supreme court; Wall stein Chester of Brookline, Mass, brother of Admiral Colby M. Chester of New London, Hon. Guy M. Chester of Hillside Mich, circuit court judge and Hon. J. J. Chester of Columbus, o.
 Admiral Colby M. Chester was un- able to be present at the meeting, be- ing detained by the serious illnuess of his granddaughter.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
AssaiIant Not Found.

Authorities at Fort Wright are still searching for the soldier who com raitted the assault on Mrs. Margaret Bears, an elderly resident of Fishers Island, Thursday noon. Numerous sus- poets have been closely examined, but no definite conclusion has been reach ed as yet. Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock tive covered wagons contain ing several suspects and officers drove to the Sears homestead, One by one the suspects were marched int6 the presence Of the victim Of the afPocious assault, but she failed te recognize any of them, Mrs, Sears says that he spared her life ehly eA the promise that she would not tell, and the fact that he has net been apPrehended wears 6R her mind, as she fears he will de further harm, if he is not caught.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
SECURING NEW MEMBERS.
Norwich Business Mems Association
 Has Started a Campaign.

Charles W. Pearson, Charles l.
 Smith and H. R. Branche have been appointed a membership campaign committee by President Frank H.
 Smith of the Norwich Business Mems association and they are to devote one hour each Saturday until October 11th to the work of securing new members for the association. The association is planning an active year and the support of all the business men is sought. On Saturday the trio called plicatiOns for membership were re- ceived, as follows: R. F. Smith, F. G. Aubrey, George P. Madden. D. A. Turn bull, James E. Hiseox. William R. Bailey. Jeffrey s. Colt and Oscar Main.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
Packed Into Trolley Car

The trolley car on the Westerly line on the 5,25 trip into here on Saturday afternoon carried IF passengers from the hospital station It was 8" closed car and the only one on this trip, proving entirely inadequate to accom- 1nodate the baseball crowd and the or dinary travel with any sort of com fort, as they were squeezed in like sardines- Quite often on baseball days there are two cars on this trip, but the extra was missing Saturday, just when it was badly needed
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
LIVED IN WILLlMANTIc.
Wife of pr. John S. coniey Petitions For DiVorce-Dentist Said to Have Disappeared.

A Webster, Mass, dispatch says: Mrs. Edith l.. Conley of Dudley filed in the superior court yesterday a petition for divorce from Dr. John S. Conley. a Webster dentist who is said to have disappeared from the town on Aug. 26 and for whose arrest a warrant has been issued on a charge of larceny. Mrs. Conley alleges misconduct in Bos- ton with a correspondent unknown to petitioner.
 The couple were married in De- troit on May 10, 1904, and have lived there and in Denver, Willimantic, Conn, Providence, Boston and Dud- ley.
 It is said that Dr. Conley disap- peared from Webster the day after he had disposed of his office furni ture and business to another dentist, who found it is claimed. that most o fthe stuff he had bought had dis appeared when he went to take pos session. Mrs Conley said she knew nothing of her husbands intention to sell out and that the last she saw of him was when he left their home after telling her he was going to a bareOr shop
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
Enaaaement Anneuaced.

Mrs Rachel Sears recently an nounced the engagement of her daugh- ter Ida to Meyer ARtel1ol, who is in business in this city and resides at 50 Spring street. The announcement was made to a small gathering of the im- mediate families at the home of Mrs Sears at No. 292 West Main street, and good wishes and congratulations were showed upon the happy couple
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
NORWICH OWLS INITIATED
 CLASS IN PUTNAM.
Were Applauded for Clever Work
 Upon f6 Candidates.

The officers and members of Norwich nest. No. 1896. Owls. to the number of 40 were the guests of Putnam nest Sunday. The party left here at 9.45 and shortly after their arrival were entertained at a banquet at the City hotel.
 In the afternoon the officers and de- gree team from Norwich nest initiated a class of Is candidates for Putnam nest and the fine work of the visitors called forth much favorable comment. Following the work, there was a lunch in the Owls hall and the visitors left for home at 7.35. arriving Here an hour later.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
Menthix inseeetien of sanateriun,,

DF. s. J. MaheF, ehaiFf7aH, and Jon- athaR Godfrey of Bridgeport, d mem- ber of the state tuberculosis eeRlmis- sion, made their monthly visit to the Norwich state SaRaterilIm OH Sunday, They came at noon and were g4Ie:-.ss of uReFintenGeRt BF. Hugh B. Camp bell, at dinner. After spending the afternoon ia inspection they left about o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
Laurel Hill Car overran Track.

The car leaving Franklin square at 7.30 ran off the end of the track on Laurel Hill Sunday evening and it was necessary to send another car to take it's place. The work car was sent to the end of the line to pull the help less car back on to the rails. The wheels of the rear truck remained on the ifen, but the car was so far up that it was impossible to secure power to pull itself back on to the track.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
CHARGED WITH RUNNING
 AWAY WITH HIS NIECE.
Joseph Michon of TaftviIe Arrested
 in Rhode Island.

Joseph Michcn, 27, a baker of Taft vile, was brought here from Central Falls, R. l.. by State Policeman Down ing, having been arrested on a war rant issued for him by Prosecuting At rOrney John D. Hall. MT. Michen, who is 8 married man, is charged with seduction in having run away about Aug. IT with his niece, Clara, Michen, a girl about IA years old. It is claimed by the authorities that he took her to Canada and that sine is there is a hotel now.
 He was brought te police headauar- ters and locked up by Chief George Linton.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
OBITUARY.
Jeremiah Moriarty.

Jeremiah Moriarty, aged fl years, died at the state hospital Saturday af- ternoon. He was a resident of New London for long period and was the son of Jeremiah and Mary Sullivan Moriarty. Shea & Burke took charge of the body and conveyed is to New London
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
opersted on fer Appendfojtis.

Mrs. A. A. Robinson was called to Little Falls, N. J., on account of the serious illness of her granddaughte Priscilla Presbrey. A very successful operation for appendicitis was per- formed at the General hospital Pat eFseH, N. J., on the 18th and little
 Miss Priscilla is reported as being vary comfortable with indications of a speedy recovery
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
Fire Was srnoiderins in Waste Basket

A fire smoldering in 8 waste basket in the, saloon at Nc. e2 Water street made a call for the fire department by telephone on Sunday afternoon 8 few minutes before ? o'clock. The auto chemical and chemical Ne. from the Main street station responded.
 The fremeR got into the saloon through a cellar grating in the side walk. 1t looked as if someone had been there cleaning up and had prob into the waste basket. The place is run by Laviviefe Bros. There was 10 damage, but the smoke was thick in the place.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
DIR. GRANT DAHLiA.
Splendid SReei~eH She~a from the
 Garden of Policeman Irish.

6H the desk at police headquarters eR Sunday was a magnificent sPeei- men ef tRe Dg. Grant da47lia raised in the garden of Policeman John Irish, whose love for these beautiful flowers and his success in raising them can always be expected to produce some
 The flower is 6 1-2 inches in dia- meter, filled put full and even all around, and of a pale yellow, shading off into delicate lemon color and nearly white at the tips of the petals
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-22
THE MARRIAGE FEAST.
Theme of Rev. Myies p. Gaivin's Ser mon at St. Patric<'c Church Sunday.

Ha
 The parable of the marriage feast, Matt xxii., 1-14, the gospel for the Sunday, the 18th after Pentencost, fur nished the theme for the sermon by Rev. Myies P. Calvin at the high mass in St. Patrick's church Sunday. The king who provides the wedding feast is Almighty God, the invitation being ex- tended to all alike to De His guests in heaven; but none can enter there who has not on the wedding garment of sanctifying grace. This garment can be soiled but by mortal sin, which is defined as g grfeVous offense against the law of God.
 The preacher enumerated the varf- ous motives which shohld influence men-if they realize the true meaning of life and the aim of their existence to avoid sin in all it's hatefuIness,
 A very beautiful and finished render ing of R6sewig's Ave Maria was given by Mrs, F, l., Farrell at the offertory, The mass was celebrated by Rev, Father GI-umbiy,