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Evening journal., 1914-12-21
coHEN-KNoPF.

Miss Fannie Cohen, daughter Of MT.
and Mrs. Wolf Cohen, of Second and
jefferson streets and Joseph knopf, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Jacob knopf, OF
No. ll2 King street we're married yes
terday by Rabbi Hyman Rezits and
Rabbi julius Cohen at the home of the
brides parents.
Immediately preceding the wedding
announcement was made of the engage
ment of Miss Annie Cohen. another
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cohca. Il
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
OVERCOME BY GAS.

George Johnson, aged GO years. who
lives alone in a small cabin south Of
Market street bridge was found un-
conscious on the floor by Albert
Barnes, Of No. 2O5 Walnut street. hav-
ing been overcome by coal gas. He
was removed 10 the Delaware Hos
pital in the Phoenix ambulance where
he was soon restored TO conscious
ness.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
believe INCENDIARY
fired CITY BARN

An unoccupied barn owned by Mrs.
Ella II. Southland, at Eleyenthland Grant
avenue was destroyed by fire last even
ing.
The fire was discovered by Albert
Jones, who sent in an alarm from box
225 although in some engine houses the
register showed the call FROM box No.
i25.
Three companies responded TO the
alarm but the fire had obtained too
much Roadway before their arrival and
.he harm was soon destroyed As a.,
blaze IS supposed to have been started
ly an incendiary an investigation is be.
ing made
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
STOCKINGS FOR THE
CHILDREN.

Good looking, good wearing,
comfortable Wayne Knit Hose
for Children. All weights in
black or tan or white, 25c, Csc
and SOC a pair.
Extra good stockings, spe-
cially priced at ? pairs for 25c.
or l5c pair. These are in black
only.
Misses Stockings, a fine rib
bed, we'll made stocking for
Misses, especially desirable for
dancing school, l9c a pair.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
Girls HOME FoR HOLIDAYS.

Among the college girls TO arrive home
for the Christmas holidays recently
were Miss Alice Satterthwaitc, Miss
Elizabeth Kruse. Miss Frances Chesncy.
Miss Marian postles from Nassar; Miss
Sarah Mendinhall from Wilson; Miss
Charlotte Alahafiy. Miss Barbara Bach
and Miss Marian Brassington from Wei
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
PnRrER.B BARNES

Miss blanche Mildred Porter, daugh
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Porter,
and Harold ncnry Barnes Of this city,
were married Saturday night at 5 o'clock
at West Presbyterian Church manse,
No. 1907 Adams street by the Rev. L.
Franklin Smiley. The couple were ac-
ccmpanicd by Misses Florence Reed and
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
HOSIERY FOR THE MEN

Onyx and Wayne Knit thread
silk hose in black and all wanted
colors; positively the best you
can buy-at SOC per pair.
Fiber silk hose-black, tan.
hello, suede, navy, gray and
cadet-an extra good value for
Csc.
Mems Wayne Knit GUAR
ANTEED hose-black, navy and
gray-priced 4 pairs for ST.
Mems hosiery in special holt
day boxes-extra quality black
Isle; 6 pairs in box priced at
Sl.50 per box.
Special Holiday box Mems
Hosiery of medium weight with
double toes and soles, high
spliced heels; assorted colors
to box; a very special Christ
mas offering at SOC per box of 4
pairs. First Floor.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
OTHER LINES I'M SILK-

Misses thread silk hose in
black and white-5Oc and Sf.00
pair.
Ladies' Wayne Knit thread
silk hose with double tops and
way-new foot-black and white;
priced at $l.OO, $l.5O and $3.50
per pair.
Ladies Onyx thread silk
hosiery-double toes and soles,
high spliced heels; black, suede,
bronze, emerald, taupe, white
and gray; three splendid quail
ties-Sl, Sl.5O and So per pair.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21

Beulah Wilson and w. Mahlon Davis
and Charles Hayward. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnes will be at home after January
at No. 1901 West Twenty-eighth
street, in a bungalow recently construct
ed for the young people.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
THREE ATTRACTIVE
ITEMS.

Ladies' Fiber Silk Hose
black, tan, bronze, emerald,
suede, pink and sky; double
tops. toes and heels; regular
and extra sizes-35c and Soc.
Ladies Onyx and Wayne
Knit Boo Silk Horseback.
tan and white; Isle soles, toes
and tops; regular and extra
sizes in two qualities SOC ard
75c per pair.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
CHRISTMAS MARKETS ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY

Clerk OF the Market William Paris
announced today that the Christmas
markets will be held all day Wednes-
day and Thursday, TO give the public
an opportunity to buy for the holt
day.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
ENTERTAIN AT RRInGE.

Mrs. Ohio Rowland entertained at
auction bridge Saturday afternoon.
and Mrs. Charles G.. Rumford enter
tanned at auction bridge. Thursday af-
ternoon.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21

will take place in Turn Hall on next
Sunday, while the Labor Lyceum
event will be held at No. 412 DUPONT
street on New Years Eve. Christmas
trees and goodies for the children
will be provided at both celebrations
Evening journal., 1914-12-21

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

The engagement has been announced
of Miss Virginia McChesney. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John I. McChesney, of
Everett, Washington, to Henry p. Scott,
Jr. No date for the wedding has been
announced.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21

Ladies' SILK Isle Hose in all
weights, double toes. soles ard
tops. high 81 Iced heels; choice
OF black, gray, taupe, navy,
wisteria, suede and bronze; both
regular and extra sizes at SOC
per Pair. ... 80. -. ......
AT 25c and 3 PAIRS FOR S1.OO
Ladies Onyx Isle Hose in
black. tan, bronze and white,
double toes and heels; 25c per
pair.
Ladies' black isle Hose with
lavender tops, high spliced
heels, double tops; put up in a
special holiday box and priced,
Sl00 per box of three pairs.
Ladies' Wayne Knit Cotton
and Isle guaranteed hose in
fancy Christmas box-a popular
number and very good for wear,
making them very desirable for
gift purposes; 3 pairs for Sl.00,
including box.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
TO 0RsERYE CHRISTMAs.

Women Of the Labor Lyceum and
Turngemeinde are arranging a Christ
mas celebration for members and the
children. The Turngemelnde affair
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
The Smith Zollinger Company
WE GIVE AND REDEEM
PURPLE
TRADING STAMPS.
Splendid Stock For the Last Few Days Of Xmas Business Shop
the Morning You Cam It's Better All Around Open Evenings Till Xmas
Hosiery Of Good Quality, AttraCtively Boxed,
Makes a Most Desirable Gift.

Our Christmas stocks of good Hosiery for Men,
Children unusually full and complete because bought
largely anticipating shortage of dyestu Eu-
opean All weights and coors we'll blacks ready
and while they last can have Xmas gift Hosiery
a pretty boy If Won wish
Evening journal., 1914-12-21

Ladies Italian Silk Hose,
white or black, and will not rip
nor run; Kayser make and guar
anteed, Sl00 and $l.5O a pair.
Evening journal., 1914-12-21
RainCOatS and Crayenette Coats
IN THE NEW MODELS FOR THIS SEASON, PAL
WELL MADE

IN TIE NEW NIODEIo FOh
WELL MADE
Smart styles shown in these we'll made giving
aweather low prices for high qualities
with detachable cape checks wagger pads $1,000
each.
Bamacaan vulcanzed Rancoats in English slip-on
style in black and white oxford mixtures
Spon Goats with vucanized in grsy navy blues and
fancy mixtures $1,000, $3.50 and $500 each.
Cravenette Coats stylish beed in Scotch mix
lures very popular at S25O $780, S6C
and $1,000 apiece Second Floor, Take Elevator.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-22

Subscriber nj the city Who fail 70 re-
.eive The Herald regularly are requested
20 notify the Office promptly. AT papers
delivered in the city -houid b. received. as
. rule, not later than 4.i5 10 6 o'clock p.
IN. Unless some accident 10 the press on
other ~untoward DELAY occurs NJ the print
ne office, the paper hould hc ont not later
han 4 80 and Tho carriers houil complete
heir distribution. even o. The most distant
subscribers, within not less than an hour
and thirty minutes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-22

Perhaps Che International h%uuudun
%bonhdHr, commission COULD rN uu tu, Nl.
Ia r"uhir a neutral unr iu which here.
should To- uu fighting NIGH. remedy th.
dlihculiN and prc,rut such q state IT at
fairs as The FIGHT ri NJ,n ha~ developed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-12-22

u is al right ID t"u oppose giving u,
" suffering Belgium m .h- ground lhut
sch help wv u%crtlrl It hum lHt .uu
many VII" refuse tu ad tnr '.l-,r- urc
afflicted with futlrttulu,~~ hru thc iiuc
comes 10 contribute go tiu.e pear,l. of
their own couutrt whom .h,t hui.ht
were "a need also
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
Local Laconic5,

Librarian Joseph L. Peacock attend ed the meeting of the Rhode Island Li- brary association in Pawtucket Fri day.
 Mrs Alkaline Burdicz, aged S1, died Wednesday evening at the home of her sister. Mrs. Mary E. Davis, in Paw catuck.
 Isaac Niles. a conductor of the New fork, New Haven and Hartford Rail- road company, was visitor in Vest erly on Friday.
 Fred Stewart Greene has presented the figuring book referred to in Thursdays Bulletin to the Westerly Historical society.
 Mrs. Charles Perry and Mrs Freder- ick C. Buffum were visitors at a meet Ing of the Providence Visiting Nurse aSsociation Friday
 The automobile repIevin suit brought by the P. H. Opie company against the Bentley Clark Auto company has been settled out of court and in favor of the defendant company.
 Frank Teranover, employed in a West Broad street market, lost the first joint of the index finger of his left hand Friday morning by contact with the knife in an electric chopper.
 No new cases of scarlet fever or diphtheria in Westerly have been re- ported to Health Officer Stanton. I. fFa1k tJaN1lC, Jr.. aSeu 3, IS SICK With scarlet fever at No. F Hillside avenue, Pawcatuck.
 Florence Perry. daughter of Prof. and Mrs. W. H. Perry, while riding a bicycle, was in collision in Broad street with an autotruck of the Westerly Automatic Telephone company. The bicycle was wrecked. The girl escaped injury.
 Rev. Lyman D. Horton conducted the funeral service of William Rowe at his residence in School street Friday af- ternoon. Burial was at River Bend. and the bearers were Eli Monti, John Davey, William Cullev William Veal, John Parker and George Webster
 An action of trespass and ejectment in which William A. Wilcox. is plaintiff and Sarah F. Norton is defendant with farm in Richmond as the prop erty involved was heard in the Third district court Friday Judge Williams took the papers in the case and re- served decision. In the case of Will i liam A. Rathbun against David DarIey, an action for debt. attorney for plain t-sf was given a week to answer au- thOritfes relating to charges of gar nlshee cited by counsel for plaintiff The. cases of the Westerly Lumber company vs. Joseph Antoci and the American Dyeing company ys the Bocustville WOOIen company were con tinued two weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14

James E. Ridgway- They resided at Moreside for aboAt 16 years and then came to Baltic. Mrs. Ridgway was of a quiet and affectienate disposition and made many friends. She. is sur vived by her father, Abraham Hallas of Mereside, England; two brothers, James and John of Moreside; three sisters. Thuriza and Sarah Alice of Moreside and Florence of Bolton, Eng. i; her husband, James k. Rodgway, and four children. Laura, Willis, Constance and Beton of this town
 On Trip to Montreal.
 Rev Joseph BeIanger has been on a business trip to Montreal, Canada. this week
 Sale of Business
 Alfred Girard has sold his business on Railroad street to Joseph Paul and William Credzy.
 Personal Items.
 MT and Mrs. Hugh Miller, who have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Delwin Martin the past three weeks have re- turned to New York, accompanied by Miss Bernice Stuart.
 The roof of the Shannon block on Railroad street is being repaired
 John Hines is employed in the Baltic cotton mills.
 Peter Hussey cut his hand severely recently with a jackknife, and has been unable to continue his work in the Shetucket worsted mill.
 Miss Alice Bessette of Willimantic is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Henry RIFt can of High street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
STONTNGTON
Butler and Maids Arrive Williams Residence-Tuhbs' Band Engaged for August 8th-Tuition Money Received.

The butler and maids from New York have arrived at Stoneridge,. the sum mer home of Mr. and Mrs Charles P. Williams, to make preparations for the opening of the summer season
 The electrician who has been viriue. for electric lights at the residence and store of Ferdinand SheIlhaus. at the corner of West Water and Williams street, has completed his work.
 Manuel Curt has moved into his new residence on Bay View avenue.
 Contractor Derwood Saunders has commenced work rebuilding the Dorti- co at the home of MT and Mrs. Eugene P. E1wards of Stone Acres
 W. R. Patterson has resigned with Contractor D. c. Saunders and will en- ter the carpenter business here.
 Bands from Providence end Norwich.
 Pioneer Hook and I4adder. company No. has engaged Fairman's First Lieht Infantry band of Providence, and Neptune Hose company No 1 Tlbbss Military band of Norwich for the fire men parade on Saturday, August B.,
 Delivered Lenten Lecture.
 Al the special Lenten service at Cal vary Episcopal church the speaker was Rev A. H. Harrington, rector of St. Marks church. Mystic.
 Palmer Family Returning.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry R. Palmer and family, who have been spending a few weeks in Providence. will return home the 23d of the month.
 Mrs. Julia T. Sheffield and Miss Sa- rah E. Sheffield have returned from Norwich.
 Angus E. Chesebro has resumed his duties at the velvet mill.
 School Money Received.
 check has just been received from the town of GrOtOn for S6a114 to nav the tuition for pupils from that town who are attending the Stonington High school. This covers the tuition bill for the first half of the year, and helps to- wards the additional outlay for the High school. The town of Stonington has also received $4943.25 state appro- priation to and in defraying the ex- pense of the schools.
 George H. Hahn is out after his re- cent illness with bronchitis.
 Mrs. Frank Brunner of New York is the guest of Mrs. l.. E. Hammond.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
COLCHESTER
Birthday Surprise and Purse for Mrs. Remington-Boys' Club Defeated by Lebanon-Lot B. Haqaman Dead.

About 40 friends of Mrs. B. D. Rem ington gathered at her home on Lin wood avenue Wednesday evening as g. surprise, it being her birthday. The evening was spent in games, music and other amusements. A lunch of cake. ice cream, etc. was enjoyed. The Ladies' Aid society and friends pre- sented her a, purse of money.
 George Cavanaugh was the guest of friends in Middletown Thursday. town Thursday.
 Mrs. Laura Austin Of Berlin was the guest of local friends Friday.
 George E. A. Baker of New Britain was the guest of his parents on Hay ward avenue Friday.
 Frank Foote. who has been employ ed with the National Biscuit company in Meriden, has resigned and after a few days visit with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Albert H. Foote, in town. will leave for New York. where he will be employed.
 Charles Quash of Columbia was visiting friends in town the past week.
 Lebanon Club Won.
 The Lebanon Athletic club basket ball team defeated the Boys club team in Tip Top hall Wednesday evening. 3S to 21 At the end of the first half the score stood l 2tO 8 in favor of the LebanOns. In the second half the score was tied at Is. but Lebanon made d SpGrt that could not be stopped. This was the second game and decided the series, the Lebanons having won two games. HOXie starred for Leba- non with II baskets, while Wood for 1 Colchester made s. Prof. Zuholski of the Academy refereed the game satis- factorily to both parties. Good Vaudeville Entertainment. A large crowd attended the vaude- vile entertainment in Tip Top hal Thursday evening given by the He i brew Dramatic club.
 Death of Lot B. Hagaman. Word was received here Wednesday | of the death at Hudson, Mass. of Lot ] B. Hagaman. MT. Hagaman was vel known here. having been foreman ot ] the boot room with the Colchester Rubber company for several years. Mark Trotter has returned from z weeks visit with friends in Hartford Mrs Eunice Hunt of Columbia wa: l the guest of her sister, Mrs. William E i Strong. this week.
 i Sunday Services. ! At the Congregational church Sun. day the pastor, Rev. H. A. Blake vii ] take for his subject at the morni1s : service A Triple Duty. At D. m Z
 monthly service with organ piano choir and congregational music. Theme ! of discourse. Success or Failure?
 At the Colchester Baptist. church 1 Rev. B. D. Remington pastor. mornins i subject. The Sevenfold Declara tions i of Isaiah, 43: 1-5. Young Peoples ser ] vice at, s D. m. Evening praise ana Mans Great Need and Gods Grea 1 Cxift
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
Dr., Johnson.

Dr. Johnson's ignorance of deriva- tions led him to absurdities of spelling that were admitted even by Boswell pr. Johnson's methods in tracing teymologies were of the simplest This is d great work, sir said Dr. Adams to him. How are you to get all the etymologies?' ''Why, sir re- piled Johnson, "here is a shelf with Junius and Skinner and others. and there is a. Welsh gentleman who has published a collection of Welsh proverbs who will help me with the Welsh" And so the famous diction- ary was written. with little assistance from the learned, as the dictionary maker himself complained. That lit tie came from a man who sent him d list of thirty derivations.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14

his company suffered from & cold. No sooner. however. did their vessel reach a warmer latitude than every man on board was smitten with catarrh And "coId snaDs' are even more costly in Fngland than in the United States. To builders. plasterers and many car penters and joiners frost or snow means temporary unemployment. Shipbuilding, too, cannot be carried on at low temperatures, and when the mercury drops to freezing point all the ya1sds are idle All waterside laborers suffer by severe cold, and fishermen about the coasts affirm that frost drives the fish into deep water. It has been calculated, indeed, that a days continued frost or snow in that coun- tT.v means a. million men idle and a loss of wages which affects the whole trading and Iaboring community.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
An Artificial Tribe.

Basutos, now prominent in the South African trouble. are an artiicially con- stituted tribe and their rise to power is one of the minor roTnanceS of his tory. About 1850 a young man named Moshesh, son of a petty chieftain. set out to establish a rulership of his own by gathering together dispersed peo- ples of various tribes and welding them into d. compact political body. Enemies and friends alike came and dwelt Deaceably together under his rule and the new community, with Thaba Bongo. all impregnable noun tain stronghold. as it's seat of govern ment. because one of the most power ful in south Africa. Moshesh. who lived Jill 1870 was the abIest black ruler of the century.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14

=
 The class ratings at the Art Students league of New York were given out last week for the first half of the year, and the work of Charles H. Johnston of Mystic was marked first in the costume and design class, out of class of 20 This rating gives MT. Johnston a fine opportunity to win a second scholar ship.
 Club Entertained.
 Mrs. William Donsbach entertained the members of the B. C. club at her horne on Greenmanville avenue Thurs day evening, every member of the club being present. Whist was enjoyed, after which vocal and instrumental music was rendered. A salad supper and social time followed.
 Death of Mrs. Richard Bruce. Mrs. Margaret Singer Bruce, wife of Richard Bruce, is dead, after a short illness. She was born in Nova, Scotia, December $, 1890 the daughter of Joel and Mary Laffin Singer, and had been 8 resident of the place for several years. She leaves her husband, her parents and two brothers.
 Local Jottinss.
 Mir. and Mrs. Flsvius Cheney left Friday for a visit with their daughter and family. Rev. and Mrs. Henry Mey- CTS, at New Britain
 
 al the home of Misses Anna and Mary E Brown.
 Mir. and Mrs. Dan E. Gray of North Stonington were the guests of their aunt, Mrs Charles Stoddard, Friday Frank \. Gillfllan of New Britain is the guest of his family on East Main street
 Dr T. K. Bucklin has returned from Boston.
 John H. Hoxie of Boston and Harry Hoxie of New York are guests of their mother, Mrs. John H. Mackenzie $. S. Brown Mackenzie was in Led yard Friday to see his brother-in-law Enos M. Gray, who Is still seriously i'll with blood poisoning.
 Mrs. Percy Morgan is visiting In New York
 MT. and Mrs. Charles D. Holmes have returned from two weeks stay in Chi caxo
 Nathan Fish of New Haven visit ing his mother, Mrs. John O. Fish. Ira F. Moves of New Haven will Spend Sunday in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
lamps. Ask For Them ~.

erfeld accepted the wager and the ad- vertisement that appeared in the press said that at the Haymarket theatre a
 person would play on a common walking cane the music of every in- strument then used. That he would On the stage, get into a tavern quart bottle, without equivocation, and while there sing several songs" All London came to see it and every one con- cerned lost by it. The thetre lost its fittings, the public lost its money, Lord his wager, while the Duke
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14

There are now 36,339 miles of land lines and 1000 miles of submarine ca ble in China. In 1913 there were in use about 1900 Morse instruments and something less than 50 Wheatstone in struments; there were 561 telegraph stations. an operating staff of 1900 na- tives and foreigners, and 7s522 total employees.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
Missionary Societies Meet.

Friday the members of the mission ary societies of the village held meetings, the Baptist being at the home of Mrs. Charles Palmer and the Methodist society with Mrs. w. NJ. Hill. Delightful sessions were enjoyed at each place, the hostesses serving refreshments at the close of the work ing session.
 Mrs. w. L. Mosher entertained the Reading club at her home on Sylvan street this week.
 Miss Eleanor Lamb is spending to- day with New Haven friends.
 Mrs. Walter Linebury of Hartford has arrived at the home of her par ents. MT. and Mrs. Joel Singer.
 Mrs. David Anderson of Jersey City is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Palmer.
 The children of the sewing class met Friday after school for g sewing ses- sion.
 Alden Wilcox has gone to Providence to spend a vacation of a week.
 Last evening the singing class was held.
 Mrs. William Baker is improving af- ter an illness from grip.
 Mrs. May Corrin is ill at the home of MT. and Mrs. John Smith.
 Mrs. Lucinda Fish Is i'll at the home of her mother. Mrs. Rachel Wilcox, of Spring street.
 Howard Durfee has resumed his du- ties after an attack of grip. Mrs Howard Durfee has returned from visit with friends in Westerly. Mrs Sidney Wilcox of Prospect Hill avenue entertained the meeting of the True Blue society Friday night
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14
An Old London Hoax.

January, 1749, saw London heaxed
 for wager The duke of Montague offered to wager that fOne were to advertise that he would perform the most impossible of feats the public would flock to see him, Lord Chest
Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-14

We have received large stock cf ALARM CLOCKS, including the Big
 and Baby Ben all of, which are fully guaranteed by me.
 We also carry a full line ca of Jewelry and Watches of all kinds in the best quail E1Ci,A ity and workmanship. 94otHiS Our prices are the low NS3asT est in town.
 We buy and exchange Old Gold, Silver and Jewelry for their full value. Expert Matchmaker and Repairer.
 j. OGULNIck & co, 6S Franklin St. opp. Bulletin BuitcIins