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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
MRS. ALIENS BUFFET
 SUPPER IN WEST END

Mrs. T. M. Allen was hostess at her home in West End last evening. giving a buffet supper for Miss Ruth Wilson and MT Amoss Jones following the rehearsal for their marriage at the Vine Street Presbyterian church. The guests included the attendants only.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
MISS STEINHILBER
 TO ENTERTAIN AT DANCE

Another party which will include the younger visiting girls, their hostesses and some of the other young folk will be Miss Margaret Steinhilber's dance in compliment to Miss Mary Chambless Dryers guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
Maraschino Pudding

Ons package gelatin one and one-half cups granulated sugar, whites of four eggs, one pint whipped cream. one can grated pineapple, one pint fresh milk. Put gelatin in just enough water to cover 1t and leave for one-half hour. Bring milk to a boil, add the gelatin and set aside to cool. As it stiffens add the whites of the eggs beaten stiff then the whipped cream, then the pineapple. Put in a wet mold to form. Set in the ice and when cold turn out, garnish with mar aschino cherries, and serve with whipped cream.-Kindness of F. c. H.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18

and fragrant gardenias and ferns were used to decorate upon this ocea sion.
 There were no attendants, the bride en- tering with her father, Mir G. N Taylor. who gave her In marriage. They met MT. Echos at the altar where the cere- mony was performed by the Rev. w. P. MeGlawn.
 Miss Taylor wore a becoming wistaria travelling suit with hat to match and carried an arm cluster of brides roses After wedding trip to south Alabama, MT. and Mrs. Echols will make their home in Docena
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
How to Burn Ashes

"To burn ashes take common salt, one pound; oxalic acid, two ounces; water, one gallon. Mix. moisten a mixture of one part coal with three parts ashes. As read in the Corner a recipe for making old English ale can you tell how to have the yeast for the next brewing? Is it the first drawing, or does 1t remain in the keg?
 M K. l." Referred
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
ANDERSON-MORRIS
 WEDDING IN INGLENOOK

The lnglenook Methodist church was the scene of pretty wedding last evening at o'clock when Miss Viorene Morris became the bride of MT. William Locke Anderson, the officiats being the Rev.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
Benefits of Vegetables and Fruits

"I send herewith a clipping have had pasted for years in my cook book Per haps others may care for it. Spinach and dandelion are good for kidney troubles. Celery is a foe to rheumatism neuralgia, diseases of the nerves and nervous dys-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
BUFFET SUPPER FOR JENNINGS.
 HICKS ATTENDANTS

MT and Mrs Jerome Hicks were hosts at a buffet supper last evening at their home in Woodlawn following the re- hearsal of the Jennings-Hicks wedding. The guests included the attendants only.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
MRS. T. J. PINK ARDS
 CARD PARTY FOR GUESTS

Mrs. T. J. Pinkard will entertain at cards Saturday morning in compliment to Miss Mary Oliver and Miss Fannie Oliver of Montgomery. who arrived yesterday afternoon to be her guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
Book to Loan

'The book 'Helens Household called for in the inclosed clipping, is In my pos session. If the person who wishes it will write to me I will lend it, provided 1t is returned promptly. P. M. K"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
FUNDAMENTALS
 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

MT and Mrs. Phillip II. Harris an- rounce the engagement of their daughter, Florence. to MT. Edward George Long, man of Brooklyn, N. r., the date of the wedding ~to be announced later.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18

From deep des- pair to joyful sat- isfa ction was the change in my feel ings when l found m easy method to cure a distressin g. ;,y bad growth of 5uperfluous Hair. after many fail- ures and repeated disappointments.
 I will send (ab- solutely free and " i t h o u t obliga- tion) to any other sufferer full and complete descrip-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18

tion of how I cured the hair so that 1t has never returned. If ou have a hair growth you wish to destroy, quit vast Ing your money on worthless powders, pastes and liquids, the dangerous electric needle; learn from me the safe and painless method l found. Simply send your name and address (stating' whether Mrs. or Miss) and a 2-cent stamp for reply, addressed to Mrs. Kathryn Jenkins Suite 316. B. D.. Cor. Summer St and Atlantic Ave- Boston,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
MRS. MANN IS CLUB
 HOSTESS IN ENSLEY

Mrs S II. Mann entertained the Ensley Highland Forty-two club yesterday aft erhooh' A lew extra guests besides the regular members were included at this delightful meeting
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
MISS LEE OLA SHANNON
 HOSTESS AT A DANCE

Miss Lee Ola shannon will give a picnic-dance this evening at West Lake to introduce her guest, Miss Mary Douglass Jones of Florence.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18
HOW I KILLED MY
 SUPERFLUOUS HAIR

I Cured It Quickly So It Never Returned Even After Beauty Doctors, Elec- tricity and Numerous DepiI-
 atOries Failed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-18

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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
NORWICH MEN MINING IN COLORADO
John C. Steiner and Major Henry Steiner st Their Home Here for Few Weeks Have vausble Copper Holdings and Some Gold and Silver in Their Western Location.

Norwich certainly looks good to John e. Steiner and his brother, Major Henry J. Steiner, who arrived at their home on Church street this week from Colorado. It is five yeans since Major Steiner went to Rosita to join his brother, and John Steiner has not spent a summer fin Norwich for 15 years. so they are appreciating to the full the vacation of three or four weeks which they are taking.
 Own Over 400 Acres.
 The young men speak modestly of their achievements, while telling inter esting stories of their life in q Colorado mine By degrees their company has acquired 16 mining claims. total of 40u acres, with a ranch of 16o acres, about 100 miles from Pueblo. They are s,200 feet above sea level or fully 4,ee0 feet higher than Denver, which is 245 miles distant.
 Rich Deposits of Copper.
 Their mine is principally deposits of copper, also carrying gold and silver. eight feet wide and 10 per cent. copper ore, it gives good idea of the value of their big claim. At present ten men and five horses are employed in the mine
 Land Heavily Wooded.
 By great good fortune their land is heavy in timber, mostly red spruce. and this has been of invaluable aid in tim bering the mine. They have driven a tunnel 1900 feet into the hill. The breast of this tunnel is 300 feet deep. A crosscut tunnel which cuts the main dike was driven 1,20o feet for this pur-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

pose; the ore shoots occur in this dike.
 At present the mine owners are de- veioping its ore body for the purpose of erecting it's own treatment plant The ore assays most satisfactorily. and those who know pronounce the mine one of the coming big ones.
 Buiidirp Telephone Line.
 The nearest cities and villages are Westciiffe and SilvercIiffe. about 15 miles distant. 1t is six miles 10 the nearest postoffice, at Rosita, and Is miles to the railroad terminal The mine owners are now building a private telephone line to connect them with Roslta. cutting the poles on their own land.
 The temperature where they are io- cated varies from 90 degrees below zero to ieS degrees above. As a gen. tember til the following June. Last year on June r tive foot of snow COW e-eed the ground.
 Labor regulations obtain among the miners and employees work from a. m- to 4.30 p. m. There is a sort of employers liability law in force, so that all workers are insured.
 A Strenuous Life.
 Major Steiner and his brother look as though the strenuous life of the mines agreed with them. They are tanned and healthy and made light of the hardshlps through which they passed during the tenderfoot stage
 They are receiving many messages of cordial welcome here. Major Steiner served on the stan of two Connecticut governors, George E. Lounsbury and Rollin s. Woodruff.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
TWO SESSIONS
 or THE CITY COURT. Tailor Charged With Taking Ring Will Be Heard Today--Manehester Doctor Overspeeded.

Judge Kelly held two sessions of the city court Thursday morning. At the first P. McDermott was charged with failure to support his wife, and the matter went over to Sept. l.
 On the charge of vagrancy William J. Hall was given 30 days in jail, and D. Fitzgerald, 65 years of age. was fined $2 and costs for sleeping out, and he also went to jail.
 The case of Main street journey man tailor charged with theft because of the disappearance of a diamond ring was put over until today. Bonds of $500 are furnished. as the owner cf the missing article was in New York for the day.
 Just after court had adjourned for the day the officials were recalled to hear the case of Dr. Richard W. Rice of South Manchester. arrested shortly after 9 o'clock by Motor Policeman Carroll for overspeeding on Washing ton street. The doctor was anxious to get to New London. where the Man chester business men were having an outing, and so the court was again opened and his case was heard He was found guilty of overspeeding and also with falling to have his automo- bile license In his possession. He was fined $2S and costs. the sum total amounting to s3450 which sum he paid to Clerk MathewSon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
EIGHT YOUNG DRUG USERS
 ASK TO BE LOCKED UP, Driven to Desperation by New Prehibi- ton Law in New York State.

Rochester, N. Y, July 2s.-Driven desperate by their inability to pur- chase habit-forming drugs since July l, when the new state law prohibiting their sale became effective. eight young men applied to the police yesterday and today and asked to be locked up. Sew eral of the voluntary prisoners declared that if they were not placed In con- finement they feared they would either commit murder or self destruction. Either give ns the drug or lock us up appeal.
 To meet the situation steps have been. taken. to open a hospital for the detention and treatment of the victims and others who may apply.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
Andrew Carter Visiting Friends Here Had Narrow Escape From Death While Working in Lumber Camp Death of Powlosley child-Notes.

Andrew. Carter who has been in Can-
 ada the past two years is now the guest of friends in Greeneville. MT. Carter worked in a lumber camp last winter and was seriously injured when 8 large tree which his men were cut
 ting down suddenly fell pinning him to the ground. Mir. Carter's head was badly injured and 1t was at first thought that he woud die before med ical assistance could reach him as the nearest town was 10 miles away. His men placed him on a small sled and he was taken to doctors office in the town wfler his injuries were dress ed. MT. Carter was confined to his room for IF weeks and it was some time after that even before he had re- gained his former strength. He will return to Canada in a few weeks but before going back will visit New York and Washington, leaving for New York today (Ffiday. T
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Near this spot was; located the fort in which the defenders Of Stoninet,n, Connecticut. braveiY battied and drove the British squadron from our shores on the memorable 9th, 10th ana I1th or August. 1874. Erected by the National Society, of United States Daughters of 1912. state of connecti- : cut'
 At the top. between the dates 1sl4- 1914. are the star and anchor. the ofnctal emblem of the United States Daughters of 1872
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Following is the official programm for the centennial of the battle of Ston ington as given out by Dr. James E Weeks. secretary of the celebration executive committee:
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

All plans for the annual clambake of the Taftville Pinochle club have been now completed by the committee in charge and if is to be held on the Shooting Club grounds on Sunday. The programme includes a baseball game in the morning. between the married and single men, a chowder at noon at four o'clock. The dinner will be served by the Der roit Sullivan clam bake club. The Pinochle Club band under the direction of John Swahn will furnish a musical programme. A large gathering of the members is expected and good time in general is anticipat- ed
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
SEVERELY BURNED BY
 A GAS EXPLOSION Two Women Who Were in Cellar
 at Danhury.

Danbury, Conn. July 23.-Two wo- men were severely burned by a gas explosion tonight in the cellar of the three story Sherman block at Maple avenue and White street. Frank Ma raseo and Albert Minuitt were at work connecting g. gas range when the ex- plosion, the origin of which is un- known. occurred. Both were burned about the face and body and had a ing, which caught fire. Prompt work by the 6remen soon controlled the blaze, with but small monetary loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
FOR SORE. ITCHING SKIN, NURSE
 USES COMFORT POWDER

Lillian Johnston. Trained Nurse of Allston, Mass, says: II used Conf 1rt Powder tsonE a child for intense itching of the slSfn with splendid success. There is@no other powder equal to Comfort Powder for the nursery and sick room" Be sure you get the genuine with signature of E. s. Sykes on boz.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
Indiana Crops Hurt by Heat.

Indianapolis, Ind, July 23.-The hot, dry weather of the last few days means ruin to the crops in many parts of Indiana according to reports re- ceived here today. While showers re- Heted drought conditions last week in several places, the rains were not gen eral. and more rain is needed Def ore the week end to save the corn crop, it is said
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
MAR REED

BowEN-MoRGAN- New London. July 22. 1914. by Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth J. Frank Bowen of Nan chester and Ann E. Morgan of N.w London.
 HOWARD-SAUNDER New Ln.i- don. July 22. 1914. by Rev. Joseph P. Brown. Albert Worthin~ton How ard and Mary Ellen Saunders, both of New London.
 FITZGERALD-GEE New Lon- don. July 22. 1914. b- Rev. Joseph P. Brown. James Joseph Fitzgerald and Bertha Colby Geer, both of New
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
pI IEp.

POwLOsKY-In this city, July es, and Helen Powiosky. of 72 Roath street. aged months and 14 days. FILLMORE-In Providence. R. l., Thursday. July 23. 1914. Emma Belle Fillmore. Funeral at the undertaking establish ment of Jay M. Shepard. Williman- tic. at 10 a. m. Saturday. Commit.al service at l p. m. at Yantic ceme- tery, Norwich. same day.
 KAMPF-In this city. July 22. Pauliaa Staubly, widow of Herman Kampf. 5f 116 Sachem street.
 Funeral from her late home, 116 Sd- chem street. Friday afternoon. July ,.24. at 2-5e. Burial in family lot in Yantic cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
glIle RlllIRtin.
Norwich, Friday, July 24, 1914.
THE WEATHER.

Forecast fer Today. For Southern New England Partly cloudy and somewhat warmer Friday, probably preceded by shewers; med crate variable, mostly west winds. Predictions from the New York Her. aid: On Friday 1t will be partly over cast and warmer, with light to rresh variable winds. followed by local thup- derstormsa
 The outlook for Saturday is partly cloudy and warm. followed by cooler conditions.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy. show the changes ] in temperature and the barometric changes Thursday:
 Ther. Bar. a m. 6S S0.io 12 m. ................ 72 S0.o5 Y. III. ...... " oo.oV Highest IT, lowest 5S.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Thursday: Partly cloudy warmer
 Thursdays weather: Cloudy, fol- lowed by light rain. southeast to east erly winds.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
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 Time.
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 This free offer is too important to neglect a single day. Write today and then begin the method at once. send no money Simply mail coupon below. Do 1t Today.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME FOR
 sToNlNGToN CENTENNIAL Secretary Weeks Has Given Out the Full Schedule of Events on the An- niversary.

Following is the official programme for the centennial of the battle of Ston- ington as given out by Dr. James H. Weeks, secretary of the celebration executive committee: Saturday, Aug. 8. a. m. dedication of fiagpole at Cannon square by the Stonington Boy Scouts.
 Dedication of f1agpole at station pla- ga by Tierney cadets. Band concerts in the morning hours. Several bands to arrive on the early trains.
 Afternoon, grand parade of the Is of fireworks at the station plaza, and music by the band. Sunday, Aug. g. Special services in the churches of the town of Stonington in the morn ing; 3 p. m.. historical and literary exercises on Wadawanuck park. Judge Gilbert Collins presiding. Speakers, Gov. Simeon E. Baldwin, Prof. Osis Randall of Brown university and a Music by the Mechanics band and singing of Flag of Stonington. written ] by Henry R. Palmer for the celebra- tion; music by Alfred s. Chaffee. The Centennial oak will also be dea- icated at this time and a poem by Miss ] Anne Atwood will be read 1 7.30 p. m.. band concert on Wada- wanuck park by Mechanics' band of | Stonington.
 Monday, Aug. 10. g a. m.. motor boat races in Fishers I Island sound
 1O.se. concert in wadawanuck park i by Fairmans First Light Infantry band l of Providence.
 l Noon, dedication of the bronze tab- let the Qifn nf al fort he same being the gift of the U. s. Daugh- i ters of 1872 in Connecticut Following will be the programme: l Music-Fairman's First Light In-
 fantry band of Providence
 -InFocation-- Dr. James H. Weeks president Stenington Historical society and master of ceremonies. Song by children-Flag of Stoning- l ton.
 l Presentation of tab1et-Mrs. Car ence R. Jenne,S president of Daugh- ters of 1912 in Connecticut. AddreSs-MTs. William Gerry Slade
 president National U. S. Daughters oi 1912. s,sss
 Remarks-Hon. Simeon E. Baldwin governor of Connecticut l Address-Hon. Abel P. Tanner oi l Poem-Miss Grace Denison wheelel of Stonington.
 1 Benediction = Rev. George B. Mar. ston.
 Music-Fairman's band. The Daughters Of 1slz will be en. tertained at dinner in the Congrega-
 tional church parlors immediately af. ter the unveiling
 2-3o p. m.. grand parade of the arm,
 and navy and the historical pageant.
 D. m., fireworks and music by th, 1 Mechanics band at the station plaza
 g ?. m, grand costunr4 ball at thu Wequetequock casino.4
 The tablet to be unveiled at the sit,
 of the old Stonington fort has beer frecefved by Dr. James Fl. Weeks ant
 is in the custody of the Historical SO,
 ciety. It is of bronze in, square Gothi,
 lettering, is 30 by 22 inches. and wal cast by Paul E. Cabaret & Co. New
 York. The inscription, which wa,
 drafted by pr. Weeks: is as foliows: 1 ''1s14-isf4"
 Near this spot was. located the for
 in which the defenders of Stonineton
 Connecticut. braveiY battied ant
 drove the British squadron from ou
 shores on the memorable eth. 1otl
 and 1fth of August. 1874 Erected bl
 the National Society, of United State
 Daughters of 1912, statet of connecti
 cut"
 At the ton hatu,ear tha z,+o
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
OBITUARY.
Helen Powiosky

Helen. daughter of William and Helen Powlosky died at the home of her parents, 72 Roath street, Thurs day morning about 7.30 o'clock after a short illness. The child was born in Norwich and was 3 months and 14 days of age.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
outinq to Beach.

Miss Ruth L. Potter of East Town street entertained her Sunday school class at Ocean Beach Wednesday af- ternoon. The trip was made by auto mobile Rowena Fellows, Mildred Filler and Lille Stockdale were the only members of the class who went, as the others were already at the beach.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
CARDINAL GIBBONS
 PASSES soTH MILESTONE.
Is In Splendid Health and, for His
 Years, Extremely Active.

Baltimore, Md. July 2s-Cardinal Gibbons is 80 years old today. There was no formal celebration of the ann.- versary, the cardinal passing the day at the country home of T. Herbert Shriver, near Westminster Md. as has been his custom for several years.
 Many congratulations upon his birthday have reached the cardinal from friends and well wishers in this and other countries.
 The cardinal is in splendid health and. for his years, extremely active.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
BODY OF WOMAN
 FOUND FLOATING
Discovered by Mrs. c. F. Johnson in
 Housatenic River.

Derby, Conn, July 2s-while row river late today, Mrs. c. F. Johnson made the grewsome dfscorery of the body of woman floating on the wa ter. The body proved to be that of May Fig. aged 2I, of New York. who was drowned with Agda Carlen, aged carlsn Eiri was recovered sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
Prayina for -Rair .in lndiana.

Noblessille. Ind.-Jniy. 2s.-At a meet members of the First Presbyterian church Of this city, led by their pastor. Rev Frank 2. Miller. called upon God to relieve the drouth. There has been no rain for eight weeks. and the crops hAss been ruinaA
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
CITY MISSION NEEDS. Use for Numerous Things in Way of Home Furnishings and Clothing.

Charles A. Northrop, city mission ary, states that the City Mission is in great need at the present time of all kinds of bedding. mattresses, blankets, pillows, pillow cases and sheets. It has a call for a small icebox or refri- orator and kitchen chairs, two or thrse, will come in handy.
 The demand is still pressing for childrer's clothes, of which there is never surplus.
 A few more contributions for the fresh air fund will enable some vain seekers to realize their wishes.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Mir. and Mrs. Lucian Beebe and lit- tie son George of New Haven are spending two weeks with Mir. Beebe S parents. Mfr. and Mrs. George s. Beeoe, of the Scotland road
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Alexander Bn-rows has returned t, his home in Stafford Springs aftei spending several days with his broth CT, C. H. Barrows. of Town street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
NORWICH TOWN
Extension of City Water Service Sunday School Glass Given Outing to Beach.

Water pipes are being laid from Ad- ans tavern to the Ayery's in order that the residents of that vicinity may be supplied with city water. Forme-'y in times of drought three or four wells have furnished water for the entire neighborhood.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

The fences surrounding the vacant plots of land in front of the mills and the fence of the Ponemah Boarding house are receiving new coats of
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Helen Blain. young daughter of Ar thur Blain, who was struck by an automobile in Occum on Wednesday, has been removed to her home in Scotland She is not seriously injur- cd.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Mrs. E. B. Worthington, Mrs. Davit Kinney, Miss Rose Matassaj and His. Rosina Allyn spent Wednesday, on al outing.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Dewey Smith left Wednesday for Groton Long Point where he will spend the remainder of the week as the guest of Warren Sharples.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

The Elephants and Bears clashed
 again on Wednesday afternoon the game resulting in a victory for the former by the score of IS to 5. Three home runs were features of the game.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24
Brevitiea

Mrs. Charles Case of Bliss place was in WillimantIc Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-24

Florida's site at the Panama-Pa- cific exposition was dedicated.