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Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
KILL THE CATARRH
 CERM-USEHY0MEI.
It's the Direct to the -pot Method
 You Breathe 1t.

Why delay and continue, to need lessly suffer the ravages of catarrh germs? It is not only unnecessary, but dangerous. Try now-today-tn Hyomei treatment for catarrh, head colds, or bronchial coughs.
 The Hyomei process of destroying catarrh germs relieving head colds and healing the raw and infiamed mucous membrane is not only mosr effective, but is quick, entirely harm less and pleasant to use-its natures way-you breathe it-no bad tasting drugs to upset the stomach.
 You cannot successfully reach the organs where the catarrh germs thrive except with antiseptic and germicida. air. The commonsense method is to breathe a few times daily health-re- storing Hyomei. Being medicated air it goes right to the spot and immedi- ately reaches all the diseased tissues Its antiseptic healing begins at once.
 If suffering from frequent colds. headaches, raising of mucous, spas modic coughing, difficult breathing or that weak and run down feeling, sure ly try Hyomei. Its your duty to your self, friends and family. for no catarrh victim ever enjoys good health.
 Get from your druggist at once complete Hyomei outfit, $1.00 size Lee & Osgood Co. always sells it on money back if not benefited plan-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
WEDDING.
GoIdbero-kadish.


 There was a pretty wedding on Fri day afternoon at the synagogue of the Brothers of Joseph when Benjamin Goldberg and Miss Mary Kadish were united in marriage before a numerous company of relatives and invited guests. The ceremony was performed at 4.30 by Rabbi J. N. Rosenberg, as sisted by Rabbis s. Sobol and E. Da- vidson. As the Mendelssohn wedding march was rendered by the orchestra the bridal party entered the synagogue led by the maid of honor Miss Dinah Kadish. a sister of the bride. After the bride came the three charming bridesmaids, Miss Bessie Schafner of New London Miss Annie Gilman of New York and Miss Lillian Blacker attended by hi sbest man, Abe Kadish, a brother of the bride.
 The brides gown was of white char mouse with shadow lace and she car ried tea roses. The maid of honor wore pale blue satin with lace over dress
 The ushers were Israel Friedman of Worcester, rIsael Cohen of this city and NJ Goldberg of New York
 After the rceemony at the synagogue a reception and supper was held at the home of the bride, No. S9 Mechanic street and at the supper Samuel Schafner presided as toastmaster in most acceptable manner.
 The newly welded couple are to re- side in this city. where the groom is a tailor. He is a native of Russia and is the son of MT. and Mrs Nathan Goldberg and resides at No S9 Me chanic street The bride is the daugh- ter of MT and Mrs Samuel Kadish. large number of beautiful and val uable wedding gifts were received and many congratulatory telegrams came from out of town friends The we'd ding festivities are to be continued with dance given this evening for the out of town guests and local friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON CLASS
 HAD CLOSING RECEPTION
Pretty Programme Given at MiIIer's
 Dancing Academy.

A large gathering of the parents and friends of the pupils of those in the Wednesday afternoon class at Mil ler's academy spent a delightful eve ming Friday at the Academy on Oak street, witnessing the reception which closed the season for the class. With admirable precision, that reflected with credit the instruction they had re- celVed from Professor Miller, the class went through a programme of 14 mum Ders which included the prettiest and the most approved of the modern dances
 The grand march which opened the programme was led by Master Louis Philippe R0ath with Miss Katherine Hampstead as his partner and Charles Williams with Miss Katherine BHyen as his partner. The pretty gowns and the flowers carried by the girls of the class made the picture a pretty one,
 At one point in the evening a beau tful bouquet of roses was presented Mrs. Miller on behalf of the class. Master Edwin H. Sevin making the presentation in a creditable manner. The master of ceremonies was Louis Philippe Roath and the aides were Charles Williams Edwin Sevin, Ulmer Jewett, Arthur Ferguson. Courtney Andrews, Houston Lathrop, Everett Pierce
 The class has been chaperoned at It's lessons through the season by Miss Marion Cranska who received on Fri day evening, with Mrs. H. M. Pollock and Mrs Clarence P Roath
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04

society had mortgage of $1.S00 on 1t. with interest.
 Two Serene Sperry notes. respect ively for $6,750 and s6,7O0, appraised at $6,750 and $3,25O, were sold at s7,4S0, a depreciation of S2,569.
 A claim reduced was that of the $10000 in a suit of Sterling Securities company vs. the Trust company, which was settled for $9,726.O4.
 In a note at the conclusion of his re- port, Receiver Thayer says:
 The amounts listed as cash in American Exchange National bank in National Reserve bank and in the Car negie Trust company agree with the books and appraisal, but said amounts are not deposits subject to check and immediately available for dividends The Carnegie Trust company is in liquidation and the other two banks have accounts in the Thames Loan and Trust company and may be sub ject to set-off.
 So far as the same do not appear in my report of Oct. 1. 1913. the charge made for service in the recelversnlp IS $5,390; no part of same has been paid: no arrangements have been made for final security or payment of the same, and no modes of payment of the same has been adopted.
 Statement of Assets.
 The statement of assets on hand and estimate of their value is given as fol- lows:
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
TRUST co. RECEIVERS REPORT
Second Semi-Annual Made by Receiver Thayer-Sum of $139,862.84 Realized From Assets-Cash On Hand Now $3O1 ,13O. .99-Mostly in Norwich Banks.

In accordance with the statute, Charles F. Thayer, receiver of the Thames Loan and Trust company, has prepared his semi annual report of the receiVership, which is the second semi annual report he has made. and has filed it with Clerk George E. Parsons of the superior court.
 It shows that he has realized from the assets the sum of $I3e,S62S4 since Oct. l, 1913. There has been an in crease in assets of $2,91SS7 New as- sets that are reported are 174 shares of the first preferred and 46 shares of the second preferred stock of the Nor wich and Westerly Traction company, both of no present value, the receiver states. Among some old papers a Second National bank participation certificate was found. It provides for sharing in the profits of the United Engineering and Contracting company and is of value to be determined.
 Three claims have been filed against the Trust company, one for $33, 900 and another for $31, ,500 by William H. Carmalt ct al of bondhoIders of Gilbert Transportation company an done for $3,500 by the receivers of the Atlantic National bank.
 The dwelling house No. 17 Spruce street, appraised at S1,200, was sold for $205 at a depreciation from appraisal price of $925. The Norwich Savings
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
incidents In Society

Mrs. Grosvenor Ely of Washington street has been spending part of the week in New York.
 Miss Kitty Sloane of Mckinley ave nue left on Friday for a two weeks visit in Washington, D. C.
 Miss Amy L. Cogswell has returned to Norwich after spending the winter studying in Groton Mass
 Fred Symington of Williston acad- eny, Mass, is spending the Easter vacation a his home on Slater avenue
 Mrs Richard Parker of Washington street has returned from nine weeks visit with relatives in Pennsylvania and New York.
 Mrs Charles E. Lee, of Williams street entertained at cards Friday af- ternoen, principally for New London guests. There were three tables of auction.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Y. M. c. A. BOYES IN
 GYMNAsTIc CARNIVAL.
Clever Performance Given-Flag Drill
 by Young Ladies Feature.


 The first performance of the Gym nastic Carnival at the Y M c. A. was held on Friday evening in the gymna sium. The attendance was large and the evening was a great success.
 The way in which the drills were carried out showed the careful training that had been given. The Highland fling given by the employed boys dress ed Scottish kilts, led by James Hen derson playing the bagpipes, was an excellent feature of the exhibition and won much applause. The games play ed by the employed boys and the Jun iorS kept the attention of the audience very close. The ladies flag drill. given by 21 young ladies dressed in middy blouses and white skirts carrying American flags, was a pretty scene Their marching and drill was carried out faultlessly, and was praised by the watchers. The march was led by Miss Lillian Dyer. and those in it with her were Mildred Smith, Ethel Storms, Helen Storms Lucy Blackburnfi Viola Seavey, Ethel Poole, Elizabeth. Mary Maude and Mildred Crowe. Winifred Fenton, Isabel Fenton. Agnes Chap man, Marietta Boyens, Marguerite Wolcott, Helen Greene, Bessie Shaw, May Briggs Myrtle Lunis, Lillian Dy- CT, Mrs. O. H. Nickerson.
 Other features of the evening were the torch dril by a squad of 15. and the sailors hornpipe. The basketball game between the Hustlers and Taft vile was won by the Hustlers 5 to 2. George Bartlett and Ray Fillmore act ed as clowns. and with their capers kept the audience laughing. Physical Director NickersOn, who had charge of the Carnival, spent mu h time in try ing to make it a success, and through his eqorts the exhibition went through feultlessly. Sands orchestra render ed music
 Those in charge were: O. H. Kicker son, physical director; T. Dwight Dav- is, sccompanist; James Henderson, bagjipe: Charles Richards, bpgler; H. H. Pettis,, c. c. Treat, Cornelius Crow
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY. Broa oadway Congregational Church Organization Hears From Mission aries.

At the meeting of the Foreign Mis- sionary society of the Broadway Con- gregational church Friday afternoon, following the devotional service and routine matters. letters fro mthe Bible woman in India and from Mrs. Tracy were read by Mrs. Amos A. Browning. A report of the branch meeting at Danielson was given by Mrs. H. M. Briggs and a review of the chapter in the text book on Utility was read by Miss Faith Leavens. A letter from Miss Rogers of Van was read by Miss Edith Young.
 The nominating committee for the annual election appointed by the presi- dent included Mrs. John Kukla and Miss Marion Beebe, the third member to be named lated. This committee will also select a delegate to go to Northfeld, July 10-17.
 At the close there was a social hour, the refreshments being served by Mrs. F. J. Leavens and Mrs. Amos A. Browning.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
DELTA uPsILoN PHI.
Annual Banquet Held at Wauregan
 House by Academy Sorority.

In private dining room at the Wau regan house on Friday evening, where the decorations were in orange and black. Delta Upsilon Phi society Of the Norwich Free Academy held their an nual banquet with a good number attending. Ribbons in the colrs led from the corners of the room to the center of the table. where was a large cluster of daffodils. Lilies of the val ley were also used in the pretty dec orations.
 Miss Lucy w. Loring gracefully pre- sided as toastmistress. and bright re- sponses to the toasts were made by the following: Miss Ethel l.. Hull, our so- rority: Miss Edna NJ. Troland, Loyal ty: Miss Lucille O. Lord, limitations; Miss Gladys L. Thresher, Our Alum nae; Miss Alice Avery, "Reminiscences.
 The canquet committee which sue cessfuly arrange for the pleasant even ing comprised Miss Carrie l.. Chap man. Miss Dorothy H. Ellis and Miss G. Elaine Hitchon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
OLD SALEM DooRWAYs.
Colonial Styles in House Entrances Made Subject of Interesting Paper by Miss Marshall.

In connection with the April meet ing of the Parish House association of Park church, held in Osgood Memorial on Friday evening, a very pleasant entertainment and social were enjoyed by members and friends.
 The president, Miss Alice W. Cogs- well, presided over the meeting. Mrs. Charles T. Bard was appreciatively heard in two delightful songs, Spring Tide by Becker and Will O the Wisp by Spross. She was accompanied by Miss Annie E. Taft.
 An interesting illustrated talk on Old Doorways of Salem was given by Miss Helen Marshall
 Many fine examples of these old doorways were shown on the screen by Allan Latham, who managed the ster- eopticon.
 After the programme. refreshments were served in the dining room by the social committee, Miss Eliza w. Avery chairman, Mrs. Leonard w Bacon, Mrs. Oliver l.. Johnson and Miss Alex andrine N. Trumbun.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
PERSONALS

Miss Pearl Webster of Willimantic is visiting Miss Julia Malone of Cen tral avenue.
 Douglas Srutar Hoope of Passaic, N. J., Is visiting MT. and Mrs. John Gillian of Main street
 Miss Mildred Francis is the week end guest of her cousin. Miss Elsie J. Gra- ham of Oak street.
 Mrs. Joseph E. Carpenter and daugh- ter, Alma. of Fort Point, are visiting in New Haven with MT. and Mrs. Ar thur k. Lamb of Quinnipiac avenue.
 Miss Cathleen E. Callahan, daughter of Felix Callahan, of Union street, was able to sit up for the first time Friday after three weeks esrious illness with pneumonia, and will soon be able to see the friends who have been so so- licitous for her welfare.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
PRIEST FROM PANAMA
 ADDRESSED K. OF. c. COUNCIL Rev. Henry C. Pouget Gave Instructive
 Talk to White Cross Members.

White Cross council, No. 13, Knights of Columbus. held its regular meeting in Pythian hall Friday evening. Four applicants were elected to member ship and a committee of four was ap pointed to arrange for an exemplica- ton of the third degree.
 At the close of the business session the lecturer, M. J. Coscoran, took the meeting in charge and introduced to the members Rev. Henry G. Pouget, Of Panama who is visiting in Norwich as the guest of Dr. J. J. Donohue of Brea dview sanatorium. Father Pouget gave a very interesting address on the conditions in Panama an dthe great work that has been in progress there and which is now about completed. His description of conditions as they exist in the Canal zone was most graphic. He has been stationed at Panama during the greater part of the canal work, his parochial duties etend- ing from Colon on the Atlantic coast to Balboa on the Pacific coast. In Christobal Colnn, which in Spanish means Christopher Columbus, the palm Of the order is a magnificent statue of the d1scoverer of America.
 He spoke in commendatory terms of the sanitary conditions at Panama and the splendid hospital accommodations. He praised Colonel Goethals very high ly and stated that he was loved sin NClCAS py all lHH HIGH not withstanding that he was a strict dis clplinarian. He was given credit for being just in all matters and his de- cisions were always accepted without a murmur
 Father Pouget is a native of France and received his education in that country. He speaks Spanish f1uently and it was on account of his knowI- edge of that language that he was assigned to the canal zone He is an enthusiastic member of the Knights of Columbus and stated that there were two prosperous councils of the order in that territory. His address proved to be most interesting and instructive and the members were greatly en- tertained by his description of the ma tive customs. At the close of his re- marks Father Pouget was given ris- ing vote of thanks
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
SPRING PROGRAMME.
Finely Given by Pupils of Sixth Grade
 in Broadway School

The following programme was well carried out in the sixth grade at the Broadway school Friday:
 Now the Spring Is Here Once More, Martha Sabinski, Walter Pierson, An tonia KratoihvilIe: April. Sophie Tn- len: Little Fern. Gladys Rice: April s Reply, Ruth Murray; In Spring Song, Viola Seymour; The Trailing Arbutus Harry Schwartz; A Spring Meeting. Joseph Lemoine. Henry Kenolt, Rich ard Tobin; Cathedral Chimes, Ber- trice Green: Spring Song. Dora Du- fresne, Alice Kelley; Stop! Stop. Pretty Water, Blanche Partridge: An gels Prayer, Hattie Clark: Brother Robin. Harriet Morgan. Ethel Thomp- son, Inez Messer, Millie Wolk; Fare well Song. school; Voice of Spring, school.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
New Society in Oneco.

A new society has been formed in Oheco comprising the young ladies of the above town. They held a meeting April second and the following off cerS were elected:
 President, Mrs. w. NJ Newton. vice president, Mrs B. Brenin; secretary. Mrs. j. Smith; treasurer, Mrs E. Sher- man
 Other committees were appointed for various things. After the election of officers they finally agreed to name it the $. s. society of Oneco. Next week the society will meet on Thursday eve ming with Mrs. J. Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Unclaimed Letters.

The unclaimed letters in the Nor wich, Conn, postoffice, week ending April 4, 1914, follow: John Brooks, Miss Beatrice Booth. Philip Buclau. Miss Laurie Everett Thompson Clarke. Jack Darling. Miss Elliott. Mrs. Anna L.. P. Goodrich, Mrs. Maggie Heru, Mrs. Charles HazIer, William Hewarth. Miss Helen Moves. Mrs. Hattie Nye. D. O'Shea. Miss H. O'Shaughnessy. Miss Elizabeth Rudd. Miss Grace Smith. R. Bs Waugh, P, c, Winslow.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
SELECT COUNTY ADVISOR.
Improvement League Directors Expect
 to Pick a Man at Once.

The directors of the New London County Improvement league will prob ably make selection of a county ad- visor at a meeting they are to hold this afternoon at 1.30 in their new rooms in the Transportation company building on Shetucket street
 The headquarters for the league have been fixed up in attractive shaps and by their location will make an admir- able location, it is believed, for the office of the league and the county ad- visor who will be in it's employ.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Spiritual Medium, ClairVcyant and palmist

Tells what you called for and any thing you desire to know. If you are in trouble of any kind, discontented, unhappy or not satisfied in life, or have domestic troubles, you will be told how to overcome them. Your wish and ob- ject in life can be obtained. Do you wish to know all concerning your life. whom to trust, whom to avoid? How to succeed in business. love, courtship and marriage? How to regain lost af- lection, to attract those you desire? 1t may be of vital interest to you to know the outcome of your present distress. The happiness of your future life may depend upon the right solution and proper advice. Remember, your pros poets Of today may be your fortune tomorrow.
 Don't think you must live a life Of trouble and misfortune. Thousands are helped, why not you? Knowledge is power. Remember, CLEON takes no money in advance and refuses to ac- cept any unless you are perfectly satis- fled Readings S1. Everything conf dentia1 and sacred.
 ClEON will be here from 1oA. M. to 7 p. M., 287 Main St., Room 16, 2Rd flight, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Sheriff Brown Reooverjno.

A. Brown will be glad to hear that he Is recovering from the attack of cry sipelas from which he has been suf- fering several days. He was able to get out of bed Friday and dress, but he will probably not be able to leave the house until next week.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Made Snn1e lIfArnnna

Does your husband seem to care for you as much since he became rich as he did when you and he were poor?" Yes, l think he does. You see he has liver trouble and fheuma- tism and can't drink much or indulge in late suppers. Record Herald
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
French Agents Enjoyed Supper.

In the three weeks contest for new business between the French speaking agents and the English agents of the Prudential Insurance company, nhe French members won, and on Friday evening enjoyed the fruits of their victory in a supper at the Wauregan house. There were 1 lin the party, which sat down at 5.30 o'clock, and they included agents from Norwich, Putnam and Willimantic.
 Songs and music on the Victrola were enjoyed after supper
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
MEMS LEAGUE ENTERTAINED
 BY COL. GALES TALK.
Gave "Reminiscences of Recent Trip
 Around the World.

The Mems league of the Central Bap- tist church held a meeting in Bushnell chapel, at the church, Friday evening, at which Colonel Charles w. Gale gave amost interesting talk on Reminiscent Ces of My Trip Around the World.
 Preceding the talk by Colonel Gale there was an excellent supper served by the ladies with oyster chowder, cold meas and ice craem. Colonel Gale in- termingled humorous incidents with the more serious side and kept the close attention of his audience throughout. He was introduced by President Charles l.. Stewart.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Birthday Rememhranoss.

Mrs Julia A. Cook, who was S9 on Thursday and resides with Mrs. Lewis Rogers at No. 29 Pearl street. was pleasantly reminded of her birthday anniversary by gifts of flowers that came from friends, while Uncle Sam's messengers brought numerous cards from relatives and friends who re- minded her in this way of their re- membrance of her birthday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
HER e5TH BIRTHDAY.
Postal Cards, Flowers and Calls for
 Mrs. Elizabeth LittIefield.

Greetings by postal cards and letters from scores of distant friends and pleasant messages conveyed by nu- merous gifts of flowers reminded Mrs. Elizabeth Littlefield of No. II Nc Kinley avenue that her 95th birthday anniversary on Friday was a day on which their thoughts and good wishes were with her.
 The day found her enjoying good health and fully appreciative of the congratulatory calls made by mum Der of her relatives and close friends who never fail to offer their good wish es on her recurring birthday anniVer- saries
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
BROADWAY PHILATHEA.
Business Meeting Held With Miss Mil dred Rogers - Two Committees Named.

The Philathea class of the Broadway Congregational church met with Miss Mildred Rogers of Division street Fri day evening for a business meeting. Two committees were appointed at this time a membership committee, consisting of Ms. F. A. Breed Miss Mildred Rogers and Miss Ruth Blair, and a visiting committee, of which Miss Irene Wells is chairman, and she has the power to select her assistants.
 There was a large attendance and delicious refreshments were prettily served at the close.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
MAY RALLY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
To Be Held May 16 at Osgood Memo
 rial Parish House,

The May rally for young people which is being planned by the junior secretaries of the Eastern Connecticut pianch of the Woman's Board of Mis- siOns will be held May Is in inc Os- good Memorial parish house. Miss Helen Calder will be one of the speak CTS and pageant by Miss Ruston entitled The Cry of the World will be DreSenfed
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Show For Miss Rruckner.

Miss Ida Bruckner was given a linen shower on Thursday evening at her home, No. 64 Washington street by 35 of the clerks at Porteous and Mitch els, who spent the evening pleasantly with games and music. After the re freShment tables had been cleared away one attractive and pretty feature of the evening was produced in the national dances given by various mem- bers of the party.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
To Improve Mason's Island.

William Ellery Allen, secretary and treasurer of the Masons Island com pany. has arrived in New York after spending the winter in Europe. MT. Allen will begin at once the erection of a handsome residence on the island. Several lots there have already been sold to wealthy people and numerous fine cottages will go up in the spring.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
cIosina Session of Bible Glasses.

The last session of the Bible classes of the Y. NJ, C. A. was heId Friday evening. After the supper l.. o. Smith spoke to the boys on Religious Educa- tien, which was listened to very at tentiVely by the boys.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-04
Vjsitinu Their Son,

Mir. and Mrs. A. Y. Nickersen of Fall River, Mass, are in town to attend the gymnasium carnival at the Y. M. C. 4 under the direction of their son, Physical Director 0. H. NickerEon,