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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
FRATERNAL NEWS

At the annual communication of Cortnthian lodge. No 104, held at the Masonic Temple on Dec 8th, the fol- lowing officers were elected and in stalled: W. M., Charles R. Crowther; s. w. Charles P.eHaIler; J. W, E. M Jaycox; treasurer. P. L. Holzer; sec- retary. R. H. Broderick; s. D., o. c. Tonning; J. D., F. W. Harrison; S s., E. B. Ives; J. S., Charles Morrison chaplain. e. W. Marsh: marshal, c. F. Siemon: organist, G. A Murphy; trustees, John Taylor, R. T, Whiting; finance committed George 1. Melius. A. H. Bullard, 2. GoodselI; tyler. Chas. E. Roath.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
JuwHLBY eIFrs AT BUEcHLER.s.

Nov is the proper time to select your jewelry gifts. because the stock Is large and complete and the selec- ton of gifts comes to one more easily Among the great stock at Buechlers display will be found a gift for broth CT, for sister, father and dear mother and your dear friends. Cut glass, shaving and manieuring sets. silver ware, watches and diamonds in the largest assortment displayed. 4 small deposit will hold any article you may select until wanted; weekly payments will be accepted if you so desire For just g. few Christmas gift suggestions see the advertisement of M. J. Buech- Ter, 2a Fairfield avenue.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Following are the nominations made at the last meeting of Court Marina, F. of A., for the election at the next meeting: Chief Ranger, L. P. Far Tell, B. Renni1lard Edw Drew: Sub- Chief Ranger, William Nolan, George McCabe, T. Langenhan; Senior Wood ward, Geo. Farrell, 6. Monaghan, Wrn. Dockerty. Jr.;; Recording Secretary, F. H. Lyle, H. Thompson; Financial Secretary. P. H. Howard; Treasurer, w. c. Meyer; Junior woodward H. Elliott, William Stremple; Senior Beadle, F. Rogers, " T. Meyer, W. O'Neil; Junior Bead1e, J. Griffen, will liam Dockerty, ST., A. Yagnoit.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
LORD TENNYSON's
 SON IS WOUNDED

Correspondence of Associated Press.
 London, Dec. 9.-Aonel Tennyson. eldest son of the present Lord Tenny- son, has returned to London from the front wounded in the leg He is a. lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade Lord Tennyson has two other sons serving. one a lieutenant and another 8 mid shipman.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
MASONIC MEETING.

At a special communication of St. Johns lodge. No. 8, to be held at Masonic Temple, this evening, Dec. g. at 7:a0 o'clock. the NJ M. degree will be conferred.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Rev T c. Rideout. pastor of the Second Baptist church of this city, will leave for Boston, Mass, next Monday morning to attend the annual alumni Seminary at the Cope1Y-Plaza hotel. On Tuesday evening he will deliver an annual address before the members and friends of the Baptist church of New town Upper and Lower Falls at their annual roll call, and on Wednesday evening he will address a united gath ering at the Odd Fellows and Rebekab lodges at Newtown Highlands.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
OBITUARY
NETrls PIERsoN.

Nei1s Pierson died at his home. 4s4 Capitol avenue, late last evening. MT. Pierson was one Of the most widely known Swedish residents of the city ana his demise will be naourned by many. Besides his widow he is sur kfyed by one son, August Pferson, and -Four daughters. Mrs. Otto Victorson
 Mrs Daniel Dinan, Mrs John Linden ana nEass Mildred Pferson. He is sur rived also by two brothers, John of New York and Charles of Seattle and two sisters, Mrs. Anton Carlson Of strafford and Mrs Tina Bergonson- of By edens
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The. curtains for the t.Annek'' have come at last and are being hung. The rooms will be much more comfort able; for the bright light has been very trying on the eyes of scholars and teachers. It is not aways a good thing to bey too bright. Some girls please take notice.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The Emperor of Russia has restor- ed to France a. flag which was cap tured from the French by the Ger mans in 1870. Russian troops cap tured 1t at Lyck, East Prussia.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09
LINooIN scHoo1 NOTES.

The Lincoln soccer team Is improv- ing so rapidly that it is recognized by out of town teams A game was played on Thursday with the Wood lawns of Ansonia- The boys put up a game fight, but the Woodlawns won. The local boys did some fine passing. Weber and NicoI make two of the best backs in the school league. Last week the team won from the High school to O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Tn observance of their 18th wedding anniversary MT. and Mrs Henry Case entertained a gathering of employees of the machine and tool departments of the International Silver Co. at their home in Ogden street, last evening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

H. M. s. Tuna. the latest addition to the Canadian navy. and one of the fastest boats in the British fleet, Is at the navy dockyard at Halifax.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Wreaths and Laurel Ropinu
 JOHN RICK & SON
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Margaret Ki1nlin. plays the piano in room 25 and Pauline Jubbs in room 24.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The walk that was being laid around the school has been finished.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Last week MT. zink called meet ing Of scholars who wished to form an orchestra. and IT responded. The outlook for an orchestra is very bright.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The war has caused deficit Of ss,- 500,oo in the Japanese customs reve- p-se-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The Drum Corps played at Vanity Fair" last week and won good deal of praise for both their playing and their behavior MT zink sent around a note thanking them for represent ing the school so we'll.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Some scholars from room s24 walk ed to, Beaver Dam on Saturday They were acconpa by Miss Liddie They reporter a he water wet. but not fit for bathing. Nobody will admit having a crop of blisters.4 sas
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The scholars of rooms s25 and 22 sent out four Thanksgiving dinners. Their kindness took care of four large families and was greatly appreciated.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The Boston Stock Exchange will. open tomozrow for restricted trading.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

The track team practiced yester- day afternoon at the Y M. C. A. Pre- parations are now being made for several indoor meets with other schools.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-09

Rehearsals of acts one and two of the Senior play were held yesterday afternoon at Warner hall.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-27
Good Bill at Crown.

Is there a more uncomfortable stu
alton in this life than living idly on
ones rich wife's money-going To her
for every cent one wants or spends
Is there red -blooded man in tho
United States who would calmly set
tie down into that sort of existence
and be satisfied with it? Ii so-what
Is he worth to himself or anyone else?
Yet Just such a situation is presente |
i'm "A splendid feature film Offering at
the Crown theater and the solution IL
a natural one.
This particular man had worked M
to the ownership of "A marble quarry
on strip of coast which had become
fashionable resort for societ% 2co-
pie. Among them was Il wealthy girl
who fell in love with the quarry man
and married him. They went abroad
To live for a few years-lcavirg the
quarry in the hands of a manage!
who soon wrecked the business ana
decamped with all the funds he could
lay his hands upon. This was 4 heavy
blow To the owncr--but his wife Sod
she had plenty of money for both and
persuaded him to live on II moro OF
less contentedly.
Then came panic smash and the
wiping out of his wiie's fortune. lie
came to his scnscs-realized what a
worthless fool he had been-and forc-
ed her To return with him To his quar-
~ which was now abandoned. He
soon put II i'm shape. however, and be-
came a self-respecting man.
Il may seem n rather difficult task
To represent all this on a movinS-pic-
ture screen. but II has been 50 well
done that nothing is lost In the action
and the various scenes are unusual
IN beautiful. MIR Thompson and Miss
LaBade do some very clever work la
this play--being well supported by the
other members Of the cast.
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evening. The dances will commence al
s: 80 o'clock and music will be furnish
ed by KlngkammcT's orchestra. II
will bee the last event OF lbs Kind Lc-
fore the annual dance given ~ the
students Students of the college ana
tn many town folks who will lt'rnd
are anticipating a jolly evenings en-
tertainment. Posters have been posted
on the bulletin board az the college
warning all those who wish To attend
not To appear I'm fine attre as the
dance is To he strictly hard times. %
Neckties, jewelry and other srch
things are strictly forbidden. Ladies
appearing in evening gowns will be-
taxed heavily.
The dance committee has also an
nounced that the annual dance given
by the students of the college will bc
held in the college gymnasium the
evening of April "a, one week before
the members Of the sophomore class
leave for their iron country trip. The
members of the committee are plc"ady
working on arrangements for the az.
nual event and expect 10 make ~ sur
pass ANYTHING of it's kind given at the
college for many years.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-27
IF CHILD IS CROSS,
FEvERISH AND SICK
Look Motheri " tongue is coated,
cleanse little bowels with Cali
fornia Syrup Of Figs

children love this fruit laxative
and nothing else cleanses the tender
stoma III, liver and bowels so nicely
\ child simply will not stop playing
to empty the bowels, and the result Is
they become tightly clogged win
waste, liver gets sluggish, stomach
sours, then your little one becomes
cross, half sick. feverish, don eat
sleep or act naturally, breath is BAD
system full of cold. has sore throat
stomach cache or diarrhoea. Listen,
Mother? See If tongue Is coated theh
give "A teaspoonful of california Syr-
up of Figs" and In few hours all the
consolidated waste, sour bile and un-
digested food passes out of the system
and you have WELL playful ehllu
again.
Millions of mothers give "Californla
Syrup of Figs" because 1t rs pertect'y
harmless; children love it. andht new
CT fails To act on the stomach iiVe'
and bowels
Ask yur druggist for a 5O-cent DOT
tie of California Syrup oil FIGS
which has fun directions for babies.
children of all ages and for grown
ups plainly printed on the bottie. ne
ware Of counterfeits sold here. Get the
genuine. made by california Fig Syr-
up Company" Refuse any other kind
with Observation-Disclosures
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PIANO RECITAL TOMORROW.
Pupils Of Mrs. =. w. Nichols TO Offer
Excellent Musical Proarann.

Music pupils of Mrs. T. w Nichols
Will offer an excellent musical pro-
gram at her home in East Houghton
tomorrow afternoon. The program
which viii commence at o'clock. is as
follows:
Piano duet--Polka de Concert--Emil
Sauer, Heloise Kinnee and Virginia
Courtney.
ON the Great Dyke-Florence Newell
The Windmnls from Suite-"Hol-
land"-Barbour
In the Land O. God Marshal
Loepke.
The Wild Horseman--Op. GS. No s.
Schumann, Katherine NickerSon
Lied Ohne Worte-No. 6, Mendels-
sohn.
Spinning Wheel-James II. Rogers.
La Gondole-Op. &, No. 6--Reynald.
Eutude in T. Major-Heller, Lois
BennallaCk
Sonata-Op. II, No. Allegro, An
dante with variations. ScherZo -
Beethoven, Heloise Kinnee.
Scenes from Childhood -- About
strange lands and people; curious
story; catch me if YOU can; entreating
child; contentedress important event:
dreaming; by the firesidc the knight
of the hobby horse; almost too seri-
Gus; frightening child falling asleep:
the poet Schumaun Virginia
Courtney.
Duo for piano and organ -Serenadc.
Op. Richard Strauss-Heloise Kin
nee and Mrs Nichols.
Romance-Op. -, No. l--irunheld
appropriately 90, No 2-Schubert
Virginia Courtney.
Scarlatti.
Prelude In . fiat maior-Op. IS, NJ
Chopin.
lmpromptu in G sharp minor-Rein-
hold-Heloisc Kinnee.
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ADDITIONAL HoUGHTON
STILL HOPES FOR PRINCESS
POINT CUT APPROPRIATION
BELIEVED ITEM WILL BE IN.
ClUDED IN BILL WHEN
REACHES SENATE.

Although the rivers and harbors
committee Of the House has refused tn
include an Appropriation of sl3S,0OO i'm
the bill for the proposed Princess
foint cut project in Portage river.
there still are hopes that the appro-
priation will be included when the bill
reaches the Senate.
Senator William Alden Smith and
other prominent senator's have prom
ised To do their utmost to have the
Senate committee act favorably in the
matter. IL the Senate committee in
ciudes the desired appropriation there
Is little doubt that il will be accepted
by the House conferces when the bill
il finally considered by the conference
Of both houses.
IN" government board OF engineers
mas endorsed the proposed improve
ment and this fact, IL Is believed. will
nave much weight with the Senate
committee. The House committee had
not received the engineers report ana
the bill was completed without il. Il
Is generally regarded in marine cir
cles rs absolutely necessary that the
channel through Princess Point Re
Strengthened as large vessels have
great difficulty in navigating the chan
mel and groundings are frequent. In
fact many captains Of the larger
boats avoid the Portage canals rather
Than run the risk of endangcring their
craft by going through the trcacherods
Princess Point cut.
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VItasraph Feature at Ro /aI.

The Drudge two-part Vua.ran,
subject is the Royal headline Offering.
ne story is woven about tn, spiteful
marriage and "A noble sacrinc, for n
enid by woman who has chosen a
husband none too wisely.
Because she loves him. Anna I..mise
schoolmistress, promises Dicl. Mason
that she will wait for him, when lie
leaves her To go To the city and make
ms fortune. He has little success at
irst In the big city. and writes dis
couiaSing letters back home 10 the
Rlrl She becomes the object f hur-
ley Briggs affections. and becnming
dlsheartened ut Dicks failure to make
success in finding good poaitlun
consents to marry Briggs when he
proposes 10 her. She only marrics
him out of pique, however, he. heart
being still possessed by the boy who
went away 10 make good" She is
only married a short time when she
discovers that he! husband is "A brute
and bully. Life with him becomes
almost unbearable.
From a charming, vivacious girl.
Anna Louise becomes dun. lstless
drudge her one passion, her little
child. whom she loves dearly. II Is
only when the man she truly loves re-
turns To find her, that she is aroused
To find herself woman after all with
with woman's longing for happiness.
She listens TO his plea. for she loves
him and he loves her. The happiness
within her grasp daZzles her she
reaches out for il greedily; she plans
To fly with him. but the tug of duty is
felt in the hand of a little child and
her motherly instinct conquers and
masters her longing for dreamed of
happiness. She turns back. The hand
of God intervenes--on country road
miles away. when fighting her hard
est battle with herself and her love.
She little knows how complete her
victory has been for the sake of her
child.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-27
RUB RHEUMATISM
PAIN RIGHT OUT
instan. relief with a small trial bottle
OF old "St. Jacobs Oil"

What's rheumatism? Pain only.
Stop druggng! Not one case in
iifty requires internal treatment. Rub
soothing, penetrating st. Jacobs Or
directly upon the tender spot" and re =
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is harmless rheumatism and sciatica
cure which never disappoints and can
not burn the skin.
Timber up! Quit complaining, Get
a small trial bottle from your drug
gist, and in just a moment you'll be
free from rheumatic and sciatica pain.
soreness. stiffness and swelling. Don't
suffer! Relief awaits you. st. Jacobs
Or has cured millions of rheumatism
sufferers in the last half century. and
Is just as good for sciatica. neuralgia,
lumbago, backache and spra ins.-Ad-
vertisement.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-27

clerk returns to his home where he
breaks the good news To his wifi"
Grcne Warfeld). The turkey that
has been his constant companion dur
ing his short term in the police cell Is
spared it's life on account of the good
luck it has brought To the family. An
other one is purchased and a holiday
such as the family never had before. -
celebrated the following day. The por-
trayal of characters is excellent and
altogether this two-reel feature is in
deed a worthy deadline attraction.
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The Peoples Feature.

The False Pride Victor story IN
which Miss Florence Lawrence. the
new Universal! star appears in the
leading role, is the Peoples feature
There is claborateness and depth n
the interior settings of the play, the
supposed home OF Lester Gould and
for his underworld scenes he has
sought settings and inspiration from
New York's tenderloin district
Florence has married Lester Could
"A young man OF wealth. In Testers
cmploSmen is butler, an honest
man. but addicted To drink. While
out carousing one evening. he picks
up with a party of underworld habit
ants. Among them is one, Amy ST.
Clair, a double Of Flo. The butler ~
amazed at the striking resemblance.
In fact. it startcs him SO much that
he returns home To assure himself Of
the two womcn's separate PERSONAL
ties
Florence and Lester quarrel; Flor
enCe, i'm temper. returns home Ia
mother Lester follows and has a talk
with the mother, who advises that he
30 away for a short time and give the
girl a chance To come To her senses.
He returns home To prepare for the
trip and finds the butler drunk. The
butler is discharged. Lester departs.
The butler plunges further into drink,
and is thrown again into the company
Of his underworld acquaintance. He
tells them OF his drunken state, they
derive much information about his
former employers wealth, the quarrel.
the separation and trip, and they con-
Ceive diabolical scheme of having
Amy ST. Clair replace Florence.
Florence is kidnapped and made
captive. Amy goes to Testers HON"
and. setting herself up as the wife,
awaits the homecoming of the hus-
band. Lester returns home and is de-
ceived. Amy begins to secure large
sums of money from him to divide
with her companions.
The butler, in the meantime. having
sobered up, has reasons to suspect the
scheme In highly spectacular scene,
he rescucs Florence and takes her
weak from her terrible experience,
back home. Amy is confronted. She
escapes. Immediately after she, with
her friends is apprehended and the
butler is reinstated while Florence
has learned her lesson.
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Comedy Drama at Lyric.

The Lyric offers in its headline sub
iect The Pay-as-You- Enter Man
an Essanay feature
Richard G. Travers. in playing the
title role of the "Pay-as- You Enter
mana clerk in large department
store earning the enormous salary OF
twenty dollars Il week. and supporting
his wife and three children on 1t
must have given the character con-
siderable study. for he puts 1t over al
mirably. This is the foundation OF the
story. and when the holiday season
opens and the clerk is without funds
TO buy turkey for their holiday dim
ner. he is indeed blue. Some friends
of his tell him that in n certain buffet
they are raf1ling off turkeys on II pad
die wheel. The clerk tries his luck
and IL rewarded with "A big fourteen
mound turkey-and by being arrested.
The bartender and the participants ~
the gambling scheme are taken MUIR
riedly TO the police station where the
clerk is told he will have Ia remain IN
iail over the holiday, unless he can
find somebody TO 20 his bond. The
detective (Chas. lIitchcocR, plays q
friendly turn for him and telephones
Mr.. Straussman &c. II. CalverD, the
clerks employer. Mr.. Straussman' al
,bougb never having seen the man IN
mention. hastens To the police court,
whore he not only balls his clerk out,
but PROMISES him raise In salary FOR
his faithfulness in service. The SILK
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-27
COUNCIL TO CONSIDER
LICENSE APPLICATIONS
FEW CHANGES IN PROSPECT IN
LIST OF LIQUOR DEALERS
THIS YEAR.

Applications for liquor licenses are
again occupying attention OF council
men and the usual number Of petit
lions are coming into the office +
Village Clerk Martin Prisk. There ~
little prospect of any changes in the
personnel of the list this year, how
ever, and it is assured that the mum
present. With the enactment of the
Warner hampton liquor laws re-
duction in the number Of saloons in
Laurium began ana with each volun-
tary surrender of a license. there OK
listed one less saloon uutj there are
but eighteen licenses now granted in
the village. This brings the number
within the ratio of one for each five
hundred population and as long as the
present liquor laws are i'm force. the
number cannot be increased
Incidentally, Laurium VILLAGE is not
confronted with the task that faces
the Red Jacket and other copper
country towns each year in the grant
ing of licenses for in each village. the
possibility oil smaller number OF IL
censes is imminent. ON the other hand,
If any local license holder should re-
tire, voluntarily, another license could
be granted in It's stead and the same
amount of revenue would continue to
come Into the village Golfers.
Applications for licenses win &c
-
the council on April II after which
APPOINTMENTS will be taken until the
matter is finally disposed Of
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Laurium Department
S. S. CLASS TO ENTERTAIN.
Delightful Program To Be Rendered a,
M. e. Church Tonight

The following program will Doe rem
dered in the parlors of the Laurium NJ
II. church this evening at O'CLOCK o.
the Helm Gould class Of the SUNDAY
school:
Piano duet-Misses Dahl and sam
uelson.
Solo-Mr. John Bryant.
Reading-Miss Rodgers
Vocal duot-Misses Gertrude Jones
and Lettie Richards
Rccitation-Josiah Harper.
Solo-Miss Trahet.
ReadinE-Miss Rodgers.
Solo-Miss Bessela.
Address, Hints for a Sunday School
Class"-Rcv a. Il. Sutcline.
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Laurium nest, order Of owls, will
give dancing party in the bank hall
on the evening of April Il. This win
be- the first antc-lentcn event to take
place in this popular amusement place
and delightful time is being arrang-
ed Music will be furnished by the
Laur.um orchestra
Mr.. ana Mrs. Thomas Wearne e
Kcarsargc street celebrated the fifth
anniversary vi their wedding ON Tues
day evening. Thirty guests we've
present and an enjoyable evening was
spent.
Workmen are engaged in renovatin@
ana decorating a suite OF rooms in the
State Bank building, 10 be occupied Wy
IN J. H. Rhines
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EASTER MONDAY NIGHT BALL.
Committee Of Company G. Is Working
on Arrangements.

a committee consisting Of q. J
Brunell, 6. r. Wagner and T.. j. Their
riault is working on the arrange.
ments for the annual Easter Monday
night ball Of the Houghton Light In
fantry klingkammcrs orchestra has
been engaged To play the music and
Director NnGkammer Is working ON
a special program for the occasion.
There will be a supper during the
evening and the Amphidrome hall,
where the ball is to be given. will be
decorated in u most pretentious man
ner.
The following present or former Of
iiccrs of the Iloughton Light Infantry
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will constitute the reception commit
tee: Major II. l.. Dunstan, capt. George
Millar. Capt. |. j. Shields, Capt. NJ. NJ.
Foley. Capt. w. j. Sanders. Lieuts 4.
5. Smith, \. ID. Anderson. \. NJ Mac
Donald, J. G. Gundy, \. y. Baudin J.