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Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

wore a travelling dress of blue whip cord and a hat to match.
 MT. and Mrs. Jones. parents of the bride, were witnesses The wedding was a great surprise to the friends of the bride tonight. as when the en- gagement was announced week ago 1t was understood the wedding would be early in June.
 Mrs. Jones, mother of the bride, said: "The sudden change in plans was made this morning while MT. Paige was in East Douglas visit and was due to the fact that he has gone to work in Hartford. and so the young folks decided to be married at once and go there to live"
 MT. and Mrs. Jones and the bride and groom left for Putnam this morn ing and made arrangements for the wedding in the afternoon.
 The bride is a graduate of East Douglas Hifh school, class of 1910, and of Mt. Ida school. Newton, class of chapter, o. E. S., and of the Second Congregational church choir and is secretary Of the c. F. society. She iE known especially because of her musical ability.
 Mir Paige lived in Douglas Center till a week ago.
 MT and Mrs. Paige plan to leave Providence in 8 few days for Hartford, where they will live.
 Perkins-Thompson.
 A Clinton, Mass, despatch to a Wor- cester paper relative to another of the marriages that occurred here Friday is as follows:
 Clinton, April 1S.-sidney F. Per kins son of Ira H. Perkins. AIS High street, was married at HAS a. m. to- day by Rev F. D. Sargent in Putnam, Ct, the bride being Miss Elizabeth Helen Thompson, 469 Main street. They returned home tonight at Il o'clock and then went to the home of the bride, where they received the blessing of the brides mother. Mrs. Mary B. Thompson.
 Mrs, I. H. Perkins said My son Sidney is not married. He has kept company with Miss Thompson, but he is not thinking of marriage just yet. He left home for Boston today, but I believe he will be home tonight. You may find him at the home of his girl on Main street"
 Sidney left his bride at her home and went alone to his parents home otl High street.
 He said: "I told my mother and ia ther and they took the matter all right and they gave me their blessing"
 chidrens Day Committee.
 Misses Mary Wheaton, Bertha Sar- gent and Gertrude Hall have been ap- pointed a committee to have charge e the coming exercises for Children day at the Congregational church.
 Closed Period for AIexander's Lake.
 The bill closing Alexander's lake to fishing for a period of three years from Jrly 1 has passed both houses of the general assembly and now only the of the governor is necessary to make the bill a law. The plan of he state fish and game commission Is to still further stock the lake with gamey fish. so that some extra good sport is to be anticipated when the law is again off, July. 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

AS noted in The Bulletin Saturday Mrs. Nevada Van Volkenburgh. known as the Ten Million Dollar Widow, for short time after the death of her first husband, William Hayes Chap man, the New York millionaire. has filed a suit for divorce against her present husband, Philip Van VoIken- burgh, who she says deserted her in January, 1910, six months after their marriage. The suit is returnable the first Tuesday in May in the superior court of Windham county and she is represented by Lawyers Charles L. and Harry L. Brooks of New Haven. Mrs. Van. Nolkenburgh recently sued her husband in the New York courts for non- support and secured a settlement for two years support by the pay ment of $100, 1000 by her husband
 The suit is brought in the Connect icut courts because Mrs. Van Volken- burgh claims residence at Pomfret where she has large home. At pres ent she is in Paris. France
 Mrs. Van Nolkenburgh's first hus- band was an aged man at the time she married him and she was still a young woman at the time of his death. Becoming the sole possessor of 8 for tune estimated at s10.000.000. she soon began to cut quite a figure in society circles in Newport, New York and in Paris. In addition to the charms of her wealth, Mrs. Van Volkenburgh is more than ordinarily good looking and is credited with having many suitors. Mrs. Van Volkenburgh went to New Haven to start the suit against her husband early in March and the
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

Some time in the life of nearly every the strain of modern business and so- sica1 machine does not react from the strain of excessive work and pleasure seektng-a time when rest, sleep and food are not enough to restore natural strength and vigor.
 BIOPLASM (Bower) serves the most useful purpose here by giving natural aid, preventing serious, nerV : ous break down known as Neurasthe- ether form of Neurastheuia, mo~a acute and rapid in progress occurs in young persons tn state Of maturing oftener in young wofnen than men.
 A well known doctor writing from Lake Placid. N. Y. reported extracts from 8 Ietter received from grate~ fuI mother
 T cannot express my gratitude and wonder at the change in E--. All her tired and Ianguid feeling is gone She gets up in the morning refreshed, vivacious and happy as lark"
 This physician further stated that this young lady rapidly declined in health for a year. was threatened with acute Neurasthenia of a high grade She has had private and saE- atorium treatment of the best kind but without check until he prescribed BIOPLASM a few weeks before.
 Nervous Diseases of Children.
 As the muscular system is more sensitive in children than in adults
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

Mrs. Sarah Dawson and daughter o1 Central Village were recent guests o1 the formers niece. Mrs. Miriam Fuller of Water street. J. Harold Bowen of Worcester visit ed here Saturday with relatives, going later to Providence. Clovis Carpenter of Worcester spent the week end with his parents in this city.
 Miss Nerna, a nurse in the City hos pital at Worcester, spent Saturday at her home on Water street
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Rich of Fitch burg spent the week end with MT. Richs father, William Rich, of Water street
 Rev. Thomas Feltman of Waterbury visited Putnam friends Saturday.
 Mr and Mrs. Arthur C. Davison and son have returned to their home in Peacedale, R. l., after a months visit with MT. Davisons parents on Bullock street.
 Miss F. Marjorie Richardson has so far recovered from d recent severe ill., ness as to be able to return to Penn broke hall, Brown university, Where she is student.
 Mrs William Handy of Central Vil- lage was recent visitor with friends here.
 Mrs Justin S. Greene, who has been a patient in a Boston hospital. has so far recovered that it is expected that she will be able to return to her home here today (Monday)-
 Mrs J. J. Russell of Elm street is to have the Ladies' Social circle at her home for a meeting Wednesday after noon.
 Former Stoninston Man Weeds.
 Frank S. Collins, SO, of Milford, Mass, and Mary E. Trumbull, 61, of Upton Mass, were married here Sat uraay afternoon by Rev. George D. Stanley pastor of the Methodist church. The groom was formerly of Stonington.
 Singers from Danielson.
 A feature of the Epworth league services Sunday evening was the mu- sfca1 numbers by the members of the league who came here from the Dam ieIson Methodist church. Next Sunday evening the male quartette of the lo cal church will return the visit of the Danie1son league members.
 Sarah Barber, little daughter of Mrs. W. R. Barber. is seriously i'll at the Day Kimball hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

will be given the plaintiff. Judgment for S1T4.o3 was given the Hurley Grant company in the case of the Hurley Grant company vs. Charles E. White. Lawyer Harvey appeared for the plaintid. The report of the re- ceIver in the case of Frank Casey for Receiver vs. the Danielson Worsted company was accepted
 At the meeting of the Windham county bar after the session of coourt II was unanimously voted to recom- mend the admission of Ernest C. Morse tc the Windham county bar without eNamina tions. MT. Morse is a sradu ate of the Putnam High school, Am herst college and the New Y York Law school He Is ? years old and has been practicing law in Kings county, \. Y,. and intends to locate in Putnam. Edgar Nj. Warner, clerk of the supe- rior court for this county, spoke highly oi Lawyer Morse.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

papers were filed in the Windham county court March 26th.- This. recent suit. which is based on the ground of assertion. is a substitute for one which was started several months ago but later withdrawn.
 Mrs. Van Volkenburgh S suit against her husband for support caused quite a sensation when it came up in thaS New York courts several months ago. Although possessor of millions in her own right. she claimed that her husband should at least provide fer her the necessities of life" She tg the court that she couldn't eke out even a bare existence 'on less thsa $100,00G 9 year.
 The Van No1kenburghs were mar rfed Just about six months previous to this date, November g. 1909 The divorce suit will probably not be tried until September of this year. Accord ing to the Connecticut law the de- fendant in a divorce suit has 90 days to file an answer before it becomes ex- parte, as this case will probably be. This will bring the case over into the middle of summer when the courts are not sitting. It probably will not come up before the September term, unless MT. Van Yolkenburgh decides to fight it.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Willimantic, Danielson and Putnam

celebration of the Old Powder House 1 in that city.
 R. o. Snow and family are to re- l move from this city to Hartford, this 1 week. where MT. Snow is superintend- l ent of the capitol
 The glass in the door of P F.
 Sheehan's store, Il Railroad street,
 was broken Sunday afternoon as the
 result of fooling by two young men l in the store.
 l Sunday morning Rev. w. F. Rowley, | pastor of the Baptist church preach
 ed on the theme "The Sure Deliver
 ance.s In the evening his subject was l Prisoners of Hope
 l The trial of the case of Sivigny vs. Sivigny scheduled for Saturday, be- fore Justice Curtis Dean, has been continued one week. Lawyer Danahey appeared for the plaintiff. Mir UIric of Baltimore. father-in law of pr. Tiesing has purchased of Town Clerk Frank P. Fenton a building site for a summer cottage on the shores of the lake at South Coventry. The Woman's auxiliary of the Y M. c. A., are to meet at 3 o'clock Tues day afternoon when matters relating to the adoption of a constitution and bylaws are to be consulted.
 Saturday Tax Collector w A Cos tello received check of s22, 114.39 for the American Thread company's town tax and tax remittance of s1,151 from the Quidnick Windham Manu- featuring company.
 The Young Giants and the Young Hflltops contested baseball honors Sat urday forenoon. In the fourth inning there was a kick over a decision and the umpire gave the game to the Young Giants to 0.
 Announcement was made Sunday that up to date the number of Congre- gational church house pledge cards re- ceived numbers 4S5; total amount of pledges, s16,097l4, showing $353 pledged during last week.
 The civil suit of l. Bernstein vs John Srogi and wife to have been tried Saturday before Justice C. A. Capen has been continued one week. Attorney Danahey for plaintiff, Law yer George E. Hinman for defendent
 WelIman c. Whitney of Springfield. Mass, was the message bearer and speaker at the services under the au- spices of the First Spiritualist society Sunday C. Howard Millerd and Miss Mabelle Taft rendered musical se1ec- tions.
 Albert (Coun0 Benoit. in reply to William E. Baker (The St. Louis Kfd). Saturday afternoon announced that he would accept Bakers challenge to play pocket billiards at the handicap stated. Baker to make 500 points to Benoits 500.
 The Wood dance at Washburn hall Saturday evening was well patronized i E1ickeys orchestra furnished music | Another dance was also one of the 1 Saturday night attractions at Labor Union hall. at which Helmold's or chestra played for dancing
 Saturday Justice George E. Hinman | rendered a judgment by default for 1 S10 and costs in the civil suit of of l John Cichon Vs. Michael Slavski the 1 plaintiff, who was represented by At 1 torney Danahey. bringing the action on i account of board bill he claimed | was due.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Personals.

MT. and Mrs. C. H. Beebe are visit ing friends in Worcester.
 Wiliimantie friends entertained Mrs. Prentice of Turnerviile Friday.
 Frank Moore was in Danielson and Plainf1eld Saturday on a business trip.
 Mrs George Siswick of Stafford Springs visited friends in this city Sat urday.
 Mrs. Elmore of Dorchester Mass. visited her father, o. A. Sessions over Sunday.
 Mrs. A. D. Spellman. Pleasant street, is entertaining her nephew, Raymond Brown, Of Windsor Locks.
 Miss Helen G. Estey. of Leomister, Mass, was the guest of her brother, P. F. Estey over Sunday.
 Ray Parker has retired from the poultry business after a short ex- perience in studying chicken culture.
 Mrs. Mary Sawyer, who has been visiting relatives in Brooklyn. N. Y., has returned to her home in this city.
 William B. Sweeney. William Kelley, Arthur Moreau and Frank Cunningham attended a private reception and dance at Hartford Friday night.
 Mrs. F. T. whitmore, Prospect street, entertained over Sunday MT and Mrs. J. B. Taten1. Jru and daugh- ter of Putnam and Mrs. H. A Farms worth and her daughter. Miss Ger trtIde of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Lightning Strikes at Columbia.

Early Saturday morning lightning struck the summer house of Miss Elizabeth Fay Whitney at Columbia. The two occupants of the house were uninjured but damage amounting to the house At the same time the home of Mrs Fannie Welch in the same town was struck by lightning and s25 is reported as the loss by injury to the house
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Norwich Tenor Given Trial.

Arthur BIackledge, of Norwich, who has resigned as tenor of the Quartette of the First Congregational church, New London, sang at the Congrega- tional church in this city Sunday. He is being considered as a candidate to the resignation of MT. WaIleu. At the vesper service MT Blackledge sang Hoffma ms Abide With Me" He has a tenor voice of fine quality, sings with artistic expression and many in the congregation expressed the hope that the committee might be able to arrange to secure his services.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
TUNE RAJ s.
Mrs. Adelie Vertefeuille.

The funeral of Mrs. Adele Nerte- feHille was held at St. Mary's church Saturday morning. The Ladies of St. Anne. of which the deceased was a member. attended in a body. 4 re- Quiem high mass was sung by Rev. J. J. Papiilon, pastor of the church The burial was in St Joseph's cemetery and the pail bearers were Odillon Duchesneault, ST, Odillon Duchesn- eault. Jr., Joseph Duchesneault AL phonse Nertefeuille. Alfred Desrosier and Henri Pellier
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Lieutenant pondeco in coIIision.

By reason of the woman who was driving the team backing out of q side street. at North Coventry, Sat urday afternoon, there was a collision between the team and an automobile driven at slow speed by Lieutenant Dindero of this city 4 wheel of the woman's carriage was taken off, for which Lieutenant Dondero made full reDaration.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Corset Mill at Scotland.

Jennie B. Morrill, of Boston has pur- chased the George Bates place. with water power privilege, at Scotland. It is reported a new building is to be erected at the upper pond and that a corset industry will result from the sale of this property formerly owned by F. w. Cunningham. It is reported that Mrs. Merrill has bought of Mrs Gertrude NJ F'rink the Scotland hotel prpDp1.tv
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Boy Run Down by Auto.

An autonlobile driven by Lewis Whitcomb of AndoVer ran into a lad by the name of Michael Wuvell, as reported to Chief Richmond, Satur- day on Main street near Walnut. In the auto with MT. Whitcomb was Henry Bugbee. Nelson Gilman, who saw the accident, stated to the chief of police that the circumstances of the accident were unavoida ble. The boy was taken to St. Joseph's hospital and was attended by Dr. Owen O'Neill but later to his home as it was found there were no serious injuries
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
BOXER INJURED.
Blow from Small Stick May Prove
 Serious for Dick Boyajin.

Dick Boyajfn. known especially for his prowess as a boxer, was lying at the Day KimbalI hospital Saturday afternoon, dangerously i'll, following an accident at Tatem's woodworking factory, where he has been employed. Boyajin was operating a saving ma chine Friday when small stick flew off the machine and struck him near the groin At first the injury was not regarded as especially serious. but fol- lowing an operation the gravity of his condition became apparent and Satur- day it was regarded as critical.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
WEDDINGS.
PaieeJones.

The following is from a Worcester paper of Saturday in relation to a wedding noted in the Putnam news ill Saturdays Bulletin:
 East Douglas, April 1s.-Arthur J. Paige. Hartford. son of Mrs. Ella Paige, Providence, and Miss Ter J. Jones, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Frank F. Jones, Main street, were married at inc Congregational parsonage, Putnam, Ct. at 245 o'clock this afternoon by Rev. Frank D. Sargent. The bride
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Local Notes.

The Epworth league of the Meth odist church are to enjoy social on Wednesday evening.
 Bob Stone, who is heralded as the best pool expert in the state, is to play Albert Benoit a 200-point game here.
 The Ethel May Storey company closed it's engagement at the Loomer opera house Saturday evening with their presentation of The Grafters
 Appropriate Arbor day exercises were held Friday in the Natchaug and Windham and Oak schools consisting of music, recitations and compost tions.
 Rev. MT. Nuzum. pastor of the Methodist church. desires to meet the boys of his congregation Friday after noon at o'clock to formulate plans for the organization of a company of Boy Scouts.
 His Honor Mayor Daniel P. Dunn goes to New Haven tonight to speak aU q banquet of the Governors Foot Guards, following a big anniversary
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

second on Marland's line drive to left for a single.
 Judson handed Marland trip to second by a wild throw to kelliher in en effort to catch Marland off the bag. Yves out put Marland on third and , he scored on Wilson's drive by Gar della
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
WINDHAM PASTOR.
Breaches at Congregational Church
 and Addresses Sodaitas and Grex Club.


 Rev. M. R. Plumb, of Windham. preached at the Congrega uopal church Sunday in exchange with the pastor. Rev. w. & Beard, In his very Schot- arly morning sermon, Rev. Mr. Plumb reviewed the democratic tendencies in industrial. social and church history that found it's most independent eX- pression in the independent church polity of the Baptist and Congrega- tional denominations. One of Rev. Mr. Plumb's most striking statements was that in the ideal worship and demo- cratic church government, the wor- shippers are no longer listeners. the brethren are no longer sheep and the clergy and a few laymen are no longer ecclesiastical bosses. Rev. Mir Plumb gave a most helpful address be- fore the Sodalitas and the Grex club a the Sunday school session on the proper intellectual approach to relig lous questions by young people At the Tesper service his theme was The Modern Idea of Men.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
WILLUMANTIC
As:,zs s= e4:na on Toniaht

N:s1t s- S4:ng on Tonight. Special Meeting Congregational Ec- clssiastica1 Society,"
 Alert Hose Company s Nickel Carni- val, Town Hall
 Natehaug Lodge. Nc. p. K. of P. in k. of P. Hall Union St. Jean Baptiste, Canadian Club Rooms. Center Street.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Middl.+o,.,r-Tha haeal

Middi etoWn-The baseball players at the asylum for the insane have been waiting only for good weather to be- gin practice on their home diamond. The outlook for good team this year is excellent.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Zero of Politics,

A new figure in the world of prog ress, thought and uplifted is Governor Blease, of South Carolina He's the figure. "0.'-LouisviIle Courier Jour
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
.JEWETT CITY.

State Rebekahs Honor Mrs. William c. Jeffers-Catch of 40 Trout Charles R. Carey Leaves Backus Hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

ter, Mrs Matilda MacComber, who is in precarious condition at Memo rial hospital.
 Mrs. R. L. Frost and Mrs E. H. HfscoX were guests at MT. and Mrs George Boardman's Sunday.
 Planted Class Ivy
 The class of 1913 planted an ivy at the Riverside grammar school Arbor day.
 Mrs A. J. Tinker was in charge of the reading room at Slater library Sunday afternoon
 Charles R. Carey has returned from Backus hospital where he has been seriously i'll for several weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

New HaVen-Thursday evening April 24, has been announced as the date of the New Haven Oratorio so- cfety concert.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
PUTNAM

Frank s. Collins, Formerly of Stoning- ton, Weeds Mary E. TrumbulI-other Massachusetts Mari ages--Dick Boy- ain Injured-Funeral of George T. Geer.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

William Beardwood and son, James Beardwood. of Pawtucket, R. l.. and Sydney Booth of Boston spent Sun day in town
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Appointed Outside Guard.

day in town.
 Appointed Outside Guard.
 Mrs. William c. Jeffers attended the assembly of the Daughters of Rebekah at Waterbury last week. Mrs. Jeffers has been appointed outside guard of the state assembly.
 Mir and Mrs. William Morgan of BrookIine, Mass. and MT. and Mrs. Fred Morgan of Dorchester, Mass, are guests of MT. and Mrs. Daniel Nor gan.
 Caught Forty Trout.
 S F. Brown, Pearl Morgan and R. H. Cheney caught forty good sized trout Saturday.
 Mrs T. M. Crumb and Mrs. A. E. Prior were in New London the latter part of the week calling on their sis
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Planted Class Ivy,
VAN voLkENeuReH SUIT.

Returnable the First Tuesday in May in the Superior Court of Windhann County.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21

PILES CURED IN TO IA DAYS
 Your druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Protruding Piles in to fl days. sec
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Annoyina Dust.

Saturdays wind whirled clouds of dust over shoppers in the business section. Main street has not been sprinkIed this spring, excepting by rains and probably will not be until some satisfactory arrangement Is made Some talk of oiling the street is heard. but there it nothing definite on this point.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-21
Hunoarian Partridqes for Brooklyn.

The first Hungarian cartridges to be released in this vicinity will be re- ceived here within a few days. proba- hly this week, and will be liberated in the town of Brooklyn, which has a great many acres suitable for the liE- ing and protection of the birds which have just arrived from Germany for the state fish and game commission
 Just how many cartridges are to be allotted to Brooklyn is not announced but it is expected that there will be at least half a dozen pairs. Arrange ments are under way in the town of Brooklyn for the establishment of q game preserve of nrobably 1000 acres area that will be forbidden territory for hunters at any season of the year.
The Clovis news. [volume] (Clovis, N.M.) 1907-1929, 1913-11-27

Late developments on the Tu-
cumcari to San Antonio railroad.
or what is generally known
here as the north and south
road. indicate that early action
may be expected. One Of the
contractors and builders, who is
now located in Kentucky, has
written a letter dated Nov. 18th
which states that with favorable
weather. he will finish his con-
tract there and expects to be
here not later than the first of
the month at which time he
will be ready to enter into a
contract and put up the requir-
ed guarantees. The required
bonus is 500, 900 from all towns
along the proposed line from
Tucumcari to Midland and they
will be expected to pat up their
pro rata of this preliminary
work money and Immediately
following the closing of these
contracts, he will be ready to
begin active operations. Clovis
is ready with its part of the b.
nus money and we assn ne that
most all. if not all the Other
towns along the line are equally
prepared and equally enthu5i-
astic