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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14

CTS hall. T. H. Peabody will conduct the service. with sermon, at 7.S0 p. m.
 At Trinity Methodist Episcopal church, Rev F. W. Coleman pastor, 10.30 a. m. subject, Religious Peace; 7.30 p. ID. subject. The Seen and the Unseen.
 At Trinity Episcopal church there will be holy communion at 9S0 a. m.. morning prayer and sermon at 10.30 a. m,, and evening prayer and sermon at 7.30 p. m.
 At the Second Congreg ationsI church Sunday school at 930 a. m.; morning worship, with sermon and hymn for the children, at 1030 a. m; evening service, with sermon. at 7.30 D. 1n-
 At the Spiritual academy Willard ]. Hull will speak Sunday at Il a. m. upon the subject A Twentieth Century Jeanne D'Are. Progressive Lyceum meets at close of morning service.
 At Grace Memorial Baptist church, Rev. R. B. Harris pastor, preaching morning and evening by the pastor. Young Peoples meeting, sacred tab leaux and graphophone concert at z D. m.
 At the GreeneviIIe Congreg ationaI CHuTSH the IldStOfs Rev. 0. Ii. tflCkGILS, will preach at the morning service up on Religion as the Basis of Lincoln's Character. Sunday school at noon. Vesper service at 4.30 ?. m. The Loyal Temperance association, Levi S. Saunders president, will hold religious services at their rooms, 35 Shetucket street, Bill block, at 4 D. m. Sidney F. Norton will address the meeting and Stephen k. Peckham will sing.
 At Mckinley avenue A. M. E. Zion church, Rev. E. George Riddle, D. D., pastor, morning subject, All Things Working Tossther for Good; Sabbath school at 1915 p. mi evening sub- ject Linoein's Stand for RiehteousI ness.
 At Mt. Calvary Baptist church, morning sermon by the pastor Rev. J. H. Dennis. upon The Antediluvian Period. Evening sermon upon Go Ye Into All the World and Preach the Gospel to All Nations. Sunday school and Mems Bible class at noon. Bible and Literary at S.S0.
 At the Central Baptist ehureh dis
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14

The Loyal Temperance association, Levi S. Saunders president, will hold religious services at their rooms, 35 Shetucket street, Bill block, at 4 p, m. Sidney F. Norton will address the meeting and stephen E. Peckham will sing
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14

Subscriptions paid by in
 dividuals, corporations
 and societies ........ $. Gift of the city of New London .. -
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
A FEW TESTED RECIPES.

Norwich.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
Men and Angels.

The Judge had listened YEARLY for
hours while many and eminent coun
sci had wrangled Oh a single matter Of
law. One member of counsel for the
defense remarked that the speculation
of the learned counsel for the proSecu
ton was as idle as the medieval in
quiry into the question Of how many
angels could stand on the point of a
needle.
We'll gentlemen remarked the
Judge taking notice. so far as the
court is aware. that matter was never
settled by decision. We do not know
how many angels can stand on point
Of needle, but the court holds that
these proceedings here infallihly eStah
fish the fact that great many mules
can find a hating place on a point Of
law" After that the case moved on
to a finish
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION.

In the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Dir
cult of Florida, In and for Putnam
County.
In Chancery.
D. H. Mcmillan, Complainant,
VS.,
Lott Allen. NJ. Rentz, Rodman Lumber
Company, q corporation. and all persons
whomsoever, other than the named de-
PENDANTS, interested, or claiming an
interest by, through, or under the named
defendants, or otherwise, in the property
described and involved in this suit the
names and residences of whom are I'M
known to complainant, Defendants,
To all Concerned, Greeting:
1t appearing from the sworn Bill of Com
plant herein filed that the above named
defendants, or those claiming interests by,
through, or under them. have some interest
In the property in this suit; and 1t further
appearing that there are persons interested
In said property, other than the known de-
PENDANTS named herein, whose names are
unknown; and 1t further appearing that
the residence and address OF the named de-
PENDANTS are unknown, and that relief Is
prayed in and by said bill of complaint
against all of such persons. both known
and unknown;
1T IS THEREFORE,, ORDERED, that
the above named defendants, and all per-
sons whomsoever, interested, or claiming
interests by, through or under the named
defendants, or otherwise, in or to the fol-
lowing described property or lands. lying
and being in Putnam County. Florida,
to-Wit: Nel4 Of Swi+ of Section 9, and Nwl<
OF Neg, and Nel4 Of Se'4 OF Section 50,
Township 10 south, Range "a East.
DO APPEAR to Compartments bill Of
complaint herein filed. on or before the
rule day in December, 1911, to-wit; the
seventh day of said month of December.
"Ihe Palatka News" is hereby designated
as the newspaper in which this order shall
be published once week for twelve con-
secutive weeks.
Witness my hand and seal of office, this
4th day OF september. 1914
court Sean HENRY HUTCHINSON
Clerk Circuit Court Putnam Co. Fla.
Louie W. strum,
solicitor for Complainant
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

go Tasting
,"pr close com
r .1.,'. D,. .p,Ilr~ A fast fire
..!, ,7D,.ri Thanksgiving day and
W*r. ~ua."r.u"> rppniurl ton tine day
g.l.n- the feast, clever pIar
Itch ual it, good hygenic points
Though III The mind of the Purital
hr,>tmaS SmPlIed to heaven of lido.
Try when his own festival, Thanksgi\
ng became annual, it assumed many
# the features of the old English
Christmas II was simply a day OF
family reunion in November instead Of
December. on which Puritans ate tur
key and Indian pudding and pumpkin
pie instead of "snperstitious meats
such as a baron of beef, bUar's hear
and plum pudding
Many funny stories are told Of TN
early Thanksgiving days. snch as the
town of Colchester calmly ignoring the
governors appointed day and nbSer7
ing its own festival a week later in or
der to allow time for the arrival. by
sloop from New York, of a hogshead OF
molasses for pies From customs and
Fashions In Old New England" ~
Alice Morse Earle
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

in his bed of brown gravy, his portly
sides cracking with righteousness.
Thanksgiving is a great day at the
White House The turkey intended
for the president each year is mag
nifcent one. weighing about twenty
eight pounds. 1t reaches the Whit
House a few days before the greal
dinner by express. already killed
When roasted it is truly sight t
make Luculus' mouth water with
envy.
The turkey is cooked in a kitchen
which is a model for cleanliness and
comfort On one side of the room i
feet in length and above hangs a large
iron hood. which carries of any odor
The tables are two in number and
covered with zinc. Above them is a
depend rows Of shining sauCepans OF
all sizes. The floor is covered with
linoleum in a pretty design. and the
whole place is lighted by electricity
There are three cooks. but the mum
Der of help at the White House i
sixteen. which includes the maids
iaundresses and walters.
The dishes are washed in a patent
affair BY means Of a dumb waiter the
meals are taken right up to the but
ler's pantry. which adjoins the dining
room and contains the presses full Of
china of all administrations and of ev
cry variety Of beautiful design. There
are historic sets which have come
dow from the earliest days, for near
ly every presidents wife has added to
the collection OF china used by Lin
coin there are about 100 pieces left
the figuring and coloring being quaint
and the dish bordered by ripping de
sign inside of which Is a broad band
of color
There are about the same number
of pieces left of set which was
bought and used by the Grants
Roosevelt paid the sum of $4,000 for
3 set of white. and gold china. which
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

numbered 1000 pieces. One OF the
prettiest sets is that purchased by
Mrs. BENJAMIN Harrison. The edge Is
a wide band of blue and in the white
center of the plate appears an ex
auisitely dainty picture of the Ameri
can eagle resting on shield
The fish sets are all decorated with
painted pictures of all kinds of speci
mems of the finny tribe, and the china
used for game has pretty pictures OF
wild fowl in the air or standing among
the reeds. There is even plate
which once belonged in the Confed
crate White House and one given to
Washington by the Society of the Gin
cinnad. All of the silver at the White
House is marked THE President
House"
Other than having monster turkey
TO grace his table. the presidents din
uer will be about the same as that OF
apv other well to do American.-Wash
ington Star
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

When the Ancient Jews Gave Thanks
Three thousand years ago witnessed
the Jewish feast of tabernacles. with
its magnificent rituals. melodiouS
choirs and picturesque festivities For
eight days the people ceased their
work to "eat. drink and be merry
During the time great throngs gather
ed In and around Jerusalem for sew
eral days. living in booths formed OF
the branches of the olive. pine. myrtle
and palm and decorated with fruits
and flowers Grand public pageants
were held and. in addition to these
every household had its worship. its
sacrifices and its banquet.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
"A THANKSGIVING
DAY "SERMON'

MY friend. Thanksgiving nay
/" comes. by statute once
year To the honest man II
comes as frequently as the
heart OF gratitude will allow, which
may mean every day, or once in seven
days. al least
Now. propose my friends. to state
a few Of the things for us to be thank
| ful for when we are in the mood. of
course. fot when we are not inclined
who can make lis give thanks for any
| thing: We should be thankful that
we know more than anybody else, for
are we not capable OF talking and civ
in. lectures upon every subject ever
| talked Of
We should I've thankful that we are
all good looking. Amt we: Just iooR
around this audience and see If you
| can .snut" the person who is. in hls
own estimation. not good hooking. u
would he II curious study. to he sure
tn find in whit particular some people
are good looking tut its none or our
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W"ln"h folks almost tif"" 10 uea'h u
lreI@rr wa" = the person I'D ti'l
ROOM Wh" - h"l ll"n> Il" not cart
to KNOW him i"' Inc present
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word WIS "Nlr'f'IA treated lot o"
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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
OUR COASTS WELL GUARDED.
Could RepeI Any Attack. Says Head OF
Fertilization Committee.

Could RepeI Any Attack. Says Head OF
Fertilization Committee.
1.-The United States is so well ford
fed, with the exception of two points,
where work now Is IN progress, that
an attack from the sea probably will
never be made on any Of these forti
dcations." said Representative Swagar
Sherley IN an authorized statement in
Louisville, Ky Mr. Sherley is chair
man of the house committee on fort
fcations.
The theory upon which the FORTH
cations have been constructed" said
Mr. Sherley. who led up to the subject
with discussion OF the seventeen
inch guns used by the Germans In
Belgium the existence of which. be
said. he doubted, 'ts to protect impor.
tant harburs from a direct attack by
hostile feet This has been done,
except at san Pedro. Cal. where EN-.
placements for guns are being built
md at the mouth of the Chesapeake,
where land has been acquired. and es.
! Inmates shortly will be submitted for
! placing sixteen inch guns. along with
uther armament that should protect
that entrance
Our guns are of the most modern
/ PATTERN" be continued. land are capa
| bic of destroying the most modern su.
. per Dreadnought Whether IL may be
thought advisable in the future to pre-
pare certain minor defenses In the rear
of our coast Notifications is matter
about which there is some difference
Of opinion"
Real Excitement.
A city MAJ who owing TO a business
deal was obliged to live for some time
in small railroad town frequently felt
the need Of excitement Once when
be was really depressed with the mo
notony of his life be saw wildly ex.
cited crowd gathered on a vacant lot
Prominent citizens were there hopping
up and down, gesticuating and shout.
ing, and be felt that the unexpected
had happened and something was do
ing. He rushed to the lot and gasped
out. whats the natter Matter"
shouted a rampant citizen. Matter!
Why, we are going to hive swarm Of
beesT'-ArgOnaut
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
Notice of Application for Tax Deed
Under Section of Chapter 1855,
Laws of Florida.

NOTICE is hereby given that
Edwin G. sackett purchaser OF Ia, Ger
tificate No 372, dated the list day of July A.
D 1919
has filed said certificate in my office,
and has made application for tax deed
to issue in accordance with law.
Said certificate embraces the follow
ing described property, situated in
Putnam county, Florida, to-wit:
PIT of and in Nv. cor. Block 81, Book O.
Page IS. Crescent CITY.
The said land being assessed at the
date of issuance of such certificate in
the name of w. NJ. Smith.
Unless said certificate shall be re-
deemed according to law. tax deed will
issue thereon on the 18th day OF December
A. D., 1914.
Witness my official signature and
seal this the 9Th day of November A. d.
1914.
tSFAL) HENRY HUTCHINSON
Clerk Circuit Court, Putnam Co., Fla.
BY H. Hutchinson. Jr., D. c.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
In the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial
Circuit, in and for Putnam County,
Florida.

In the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial
Circuit, in and for Putnam County,
Florida.
AT Law.
Stringfellow, Padgett & Co., corpo-
ration, ETC., Plaintiff,
VS..
d. ]. Lawlor, Defendant.
Assumpset-Damages $4,000.
Notice of Institution of Suit.
To D. ]. Lawlor, defendant, and all
other persons interested.
Notice is hereby given that on the
31st day of July, A. d. 1914, suit in
assumpsit by levy of attachment, was
commenced in the Circuit Court of
the Eighth Judicial for Florida, in and
for Putnam County, Florida, bv
Stringfell W, Padgett & Co., plaintiff
against D. ]. Lawlor, defendant,
nonresident of the State of Florida
and all other persons interested,
wherein said plaintiff sues the defend
ant D. j. Lawlor for the sum of
s143.14, interest and cost; and that
the said D. J. Lawlor defendant and
all other persons interested, be and
they are hereby required to appear
before the Judge of our Circuit Court
for Putnam County, Florida, at the
Court House in Palatka on the
FIRST MONDAY IN JANUARY,
A. D. 1915, the same being the Rule
day in said month and then and there
answer said plaintiff in the aforesaid
suit, otherwise judgment by default
will be entered against you.
= = Ikrl
tice be published, once a week for two
months, in The Palatka News, a news
paper published in Putnam tounty,
/ Florida.
WITNESS the hand of Henry
Hutchinson, the Clerk of our said
Circuit Court, and also the seal of our
Court, this 9Th day of October, A. D.
1914.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
NOTICE.

Sealed bids viii be received by the
Board of County Commissioners OF
Putnam County, Florida, for the pur-
chase of two good heavy mules, suit
able for work on the public roads OF
the County.
Said mules to be inspected and APP
proved by the Board when bids are
opened, at their next regular meeting
on Tuesday December sth at ten
o'clock a. m.
The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
GIVEN under my hand and seal
this November Goth, 1914.
(SEALl HENRY HUTCHINSON,
Clerk.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
Notice of Application for Tax Deed
Under Section $ of Chapter 1855,
Iatxa nf Elnrida.

NOTICE is hereby given that
Hiram Smith purchaser of Tax Certificate
No los, dated the 2nd day of July A. d. 1870
has filed said certificate in my office,
and has made application for tax deed
to issue in accordance with law.
Said certificate embraces the follow
ing described property, situated in
Putnam county, Florida, to-wlt:
Nel4 OF Nw4, Section "a, Township 9. s.
Range q F., 40 Acres.
The said land being assessed at the
date of issuance of such certificate in
the name of W. II. Blocker.
Unless said certificate shall be re-
deemed according to law, tax deed will
issue thereon on the 2lst day of December
A. D.. 1914
Witness my official signature and
seal this the 10th dav of November A. D.,
1914.
(SEAL) HENRY HUTCHINSON
Clerk Circuit Court, Putnam Co., Fla.
BY Albion X Hutchinson, D. O.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior.

Department OF the interior.
u. S. Land Office at Gainesville, Fla.
October 81, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
williamson of johnson, Florida who,
on September 25, 1909, made Home.
stead Entry No. 05976, for S IL of
SWA and SWA TO Sc Ia, Section
Is, Township IL South, Range % East
Tallahassee Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Five-year Proof.
to establish claim to the land above
described, before Clerk of Circuit
Court at Palatka, Florida, on the 18th
day of December, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
J. C. Vause of Johnson, Florida.
C. NJ. Livingston of Johnson, Fla.
Williams Henderson of Hawthorne,
Florida, R. F. D. No. 8.
Edward Henderson of Hawthorne,
Florida, R. F. D. No. 8.
HENRY S. CHUBB, Register.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
NOTICE TAX PAYERS.

Tax books will open the first day
of November for payment of State
and County Taxes for the year 1914.
If any tax payer shall pay his taxes
between the first day of November
and the first day of December he
shall be allowed a discount of two
percent therefrom; and if he shall pay
between the first day of December
and the first day of January, he shall
be allowed a discount of one percent
therefrom.
R. J. HANCOCK.
Tax Collector Putnam Co.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
lie Knew.

Mrs. Bill spent with her husband a
two weeks vacation in Atlantic City.
ii was an extravagant vacation. II
cleaned them cut
As they rode back home on the train
sunburned and fatigued. their pocket
books empty and the next pay day
two weeks off. Mrs Smith sighed and
said
well. anyhow. Bin. wen be all right
as soon as we get home. The morn
ing we started OF ! hid ten dollar
bill under the pink plush album in the
parlor"
Yes" said Bill grimly: yes. / know
you did. found it."
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
Dependency Due to Indigestion.

1t is at not surprising that persons
who have indigestion become diScour-
aged and respondent. Here ere a few
words of hope and cheer for them by
Mrs. Blanche Bowers, Indinena, Pa.
For years my digestion was SO poor
that l could only eat the lightest
foods. l tried every thing that l
heard of to get relief, but not until
about a year ago when l saw Cham
berlain's Tablets advertised and got a
bottle of them, did l find the right
treatment. l soon began to improve,
and since taking few bottles of them
my digestion is fine" For sale by all
dealers.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

II all happened in the smoke room of
one of the liners as she was approach
ing Liverpool. He had during the vOy.
age freely given evidences Of his i'm
mense Importance. hut on this occasion
he even triumphed over his former ex,
ploits Yes. gentlemen. | may fairly
say that | have seen about all worth
seeing in the civilized world. have
visited the Holy Land. have been
to Jerusalem. Rome. Athens, Paris
Vienna have seen the finest pic
lures. the grandest natural views. the
greatest sculptures, the
lust at that moment a somewhat
Shaky voice broke in: Say, mister
have you ever had the D. T.'sT'
No. sir; am proud to say | have
not" he answered in a shocked voice
But Why"
We'll. then. all can say Is that
your sightseeing has been pretty tame
and you've got lot yet to see"
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
THANKSGIVING AT
THE WHITE HOUSE

nrTAIL to the chiefT' That par
ucular line of the patriotic
IL hymn certainly applies at
this season to the national
bird-the turkey. and not the eagle
From the sun kissed sands of the gulf
to the snow clad mountain crests OF
Alaska. from the burning deserts OF
Arizona TO the bleak. storm washed
rocks of Maine, the turkey is king.
Millions of Americans will pay MIN
tribute. On the plain dinner table OF
the farmhouse. on the silver laden
board of the city banker, in the cabin
in the mines and cars whirltng along
their tracks of steel beneath the glo"
of electric lights and the sounds OF
music floating from behind palms or
with the CLEAN of the tallow dip the
sovereign is the same, proudly resting
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
True Giving.

That Is no tNIe aims which the hand can
hold
He gives nothing but worthless gold
Who gives from sense Of duty.
But he who gives but slender mite
And gives to that which is out of sight
That thread Of the all sustaining beauty
Which runs through all and doth all unite,
The hand cannot clasp the whole Of his
aims
The heart outstretches its eager palms,
For god goes with it and makes 1t store
To the soul that was starving in darkness
before
y. r. Lowell
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27
AN ORDINANCE.

To Provide for the LEVY of City
Taxes, for the City of Palatka, for
the year 1914, and to fix the same.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Mayor
and City Council of the City of Pa
latka, Florida:
Section l. That for the purpose of
securing an equal and uniform rate Of
taxation, and to pay the appropria-
tion for the current expenses of said
City, and for paying the expense of
the Fire Department and other de-
partments of said City, there shall be
levied upon the real and personal
property in said City, Tax of Twen-
ty (20) mills upon the Dollar.
Section 2. That said Levy shall be
distributed as follows:
General Revenue Fund, Twelve (12)
Mills.
Paving Fund ------ One (1) Mill.
Fire Protection Three (3) Mills.
Sinking Fund $500 Four (4) Mills.
Passed in open Council the Goth
day of October, A. D. 1914.
(Seal) ]. H. YELVERTON JR.
President City Council.
w. A. WILLIAMS JR.,
City Clerk.
Approved this 22nd day of October,
A. D. 1914.
S. J. KENNERLY, Mayor.
| certify that the above is a correct
copy of Levy Ordinance passed Octo-
Der Goth, 1914.
W. A. WILLIAMS JR.,
City Clerk.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

There is a screw loose in the eter-
nal fitness of things when a man
who wears a wig has to shave ev-
cry morning.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

AS to shyness, we all know it is
beiny shy of money that make per-
son little financially embarrassed.
The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1914-11-27

Many are called, but more are
bluffed.