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Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
Who is Going and Coming Incidents. Accidents
 and Building in Three Counties.
NORTH FRANKLIN
Local People Attend State Grange
 Calls from Former Pastors.

Mrs. Ayron Smith, Mrs. Grace Peck ham, MT. and Mrs. Louis Smith and Fred Armstrong attended the state grange at Hartford last week.
 Master Arnold Manning has return ed home after spending a few days with his grandmother, Mrs Innogene Arnold of Willimantic
 Rev. B. r. Nye of Co1ebrook has been spending his vacation with friends in town.
 Charles Sherman of Palmertown spent Tuesday with his sister, Mrs. Eugene Clark
 Returns to Business.
 A. R. Rare. who has been i'll, is able to be at his store again.
 Dorothy Loonlis has returned to her home in Lebanon after spending 8 few days with her grandmother Mrs I'm ma Warner
 Rev Harry A. Beadle of Pon,fret called on friends in town Tuesday while on his way to Waterbury.
 Miss Gertrude Ward of LefingweIl has been spending 8 few days with Mrs. Hannah Kingsley.
 Edward Taylor of Lebanon was guest of his mother, Mrs. James Mackay, Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Jerry Mahoney's chil- dren. who have been very ill, are re- covering.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
FRANKLIN
Miss Smith Reaches FIorida-Merry
 Workers Club Entertained.

George Geer of Plain Hill was d visitor in town Tuesday
 Mir. and Mrs. IIermon A. Gager and Miss Faith N. Gager were guests at dinner in Norwich Wednesday of Mir and Mrs. Charles Gager, Jr
 Mir. and Mrs. Layius A. Robinson and granddaughter Ruth Parker Rob- inson. were guests Tuesday of Mrs. Lucy E. Manning in Lebanon.
 Otis Fairbanks of Norwich has been spending a few days with Lloyd Grant
 Mrs. Josie Parker of Plain Hills was the guest of local relatives, Monday
 Mrs. Lavius A. Robinson, Mrs. Her mon A. Gager. Miss Faith N. Gager and Mrs. Herbert. Wheeler attended church in Baltic Sunday evening.
 Fred $. Armstrong was recent Hartford visitor.
 MT. and Mrs Amos Wheeler of Pautipaug Hill were calling on MT. and Mrs. Herbert Wheeler Sunday.
 Has Reached Florida.
 Letters have been received from Miss Ella Smith of her safe arrival in Florida
 Herbert Wheeler Jr., was in Nor wich Wednesday.
 Fred s. Armstrong who has finished saving on Mir. Elmore's lot, has moved his machine and is saving for him self
 Luther Holton lost a valuable horse Mrs. Erie Mitchell and daughter Rena were in Norwich Saturday
 Entertained Club.
 Mrs Hermon A. Gager and Miss Faith N Gager entertained the Merry Workers club Tuesday after noon. The -club-~inciudes Mrs Jean natte n,satte Hoffman, Mrs. Frank Roekvood. Miss Florence Redwood, Miss Ella Hoffman, Mrs. Fred Race. Mrs 2. N Hyde. Mrs. Lloyd Aver and Mrs Her bert Wheeler, Mrs. Hermon A Gager and Miss Faith N. Gager.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
New London County LIBERTY HILL
Cold of This Month Not a. Marker to Low Temperatures of 1s57-schooIs Visited.

The mercury at the time of the cold snap a week ago Tuesday morning stood below zero at sunrise, at noon below. and at 2 p. m. 12 below; wind blew hard all day. Wednesday morning it was 10. below but began to moderate fast through the day. In 1857, by a record kept by the corre- spondent's grandfather, the mercury stood on the 18th of January 19,s below at sunrise. below at noon, and ? be- low at sunset. On the 2Sd of January it was r below at sunrise, below at noon, and IS below at. 3 D m. and next morning i , below. The winter of 1857 was. called the coldests of the cen tury; but 1878 was next to if.
 Rox Social.
 The C. E. society had g. boL social at the hall Friday evening.
 Rev. E. 0. Mead,sl subject last Sun day morning was The Face. Text II Cor, iii1S 3
 Icehouses are being filled, some of the ice is 12 inches thick.
 A large number of the people about here have had severe colds
 Rev. l.. O. Mead, l.. T. Garrison and A. l. Brundage each visited the dis trict school in their official capacity last week.
 Mrs. Saul WateheI. wife of the rural nail carrier, is the guest of relatives in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
LAUREL GLEN

Olga Thon pson attended the teach CTS meeting held in North Stonington last Friday afternoon.
 Mrs. Crandail is visiting her sister, Mrs. William Palmer on Denison Hill.
 Attaway Main is working for Ed. Main.
 Nathan Main shot a red fox Tues day.
 Mrs. PuttIler returned Wednesday from xisit at her daughters in Bes ton.
 Charles Champlin caught thirty pickerel through the ice on Laurel Glen pond.
 Mr. Jones and Kimbal have been helping Alfred Clark fill his iceheuse.
 There will be preaching service in the cha i.el Sunday. Rev Mi. Van Horn Is expected.
 MT Non c'aricaDuFg ea $ flts. " es1erly aud Providence Thursday,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
PENDLETON HILL.
School Children Collect 49,ooo> Cater
 pillar Nests-One Girl Gets 22,00o.

C.. Dwight Thompson has sold a wood lot to Richard E. Wheeler. Wood choppers have already begun to cut the timber
 Miss Mary Brown of Canonchet. R. I. has been visiting at Mrs James M. Cooks.
 MT. Evans, state supervisor, was at the Hill school last week.
 Miss Winifred and Miss Cecil Pal mer, who teach near Providence. have both been i'll with tonsilitis
 Arthur Billings left Thursday for his home in Natick, R. l., to spend a few days.
 Mrs. Jennie Thompson attended the funeral Saturday of the daughter of Merrick Stanton of New London.
 Ice is being harvested on the Rob ert F. Palmer pond of fine quality and seven inches in thickness
 Mrs Mills and Rilla Chapman were in Westerly Thursday. Frank Brown was fishing at Wau- chaug pond the first of the week
 School Collects 4e.ooo Nests
 The Hill school has collected A. 1000 caterpillar masses. Miss Sadie Kin ney has collected a2. 900 of this mum Der.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE IsLAND.I
HANOVER
Meeting of Woman's Missionary So-
 ciety-Officers of Sunday @ehooI.

The Woman's Missionary society met Wednesday afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Angus Park, with Mrs. A Ladd leader The devotional exercises centered on the thought of prayer. A brief account of our relations to the eastern Connecticut branch of the Woman's Board was given by Miss Helen Eadie. A letter from Rev. Ed ward H. Smith of China was read by Airs. Lee. The special feature of the programme was review of the first chapter of What Next in Turkey. giv- en in most interesting manner by Mrs William G. Park At the close of the meeting a pleasant social hour was enjoyed, during which refresh ments were served by the hostess.
 Interest in Sunday School.
 New interest is being shown in the work of the Sunday school and we hope that 1914 will be 8 banner year. Graded lessons have been introduced throughout the elementary division and three new teachers. Miss Grace Tucker, Miss Gladys Crombie and William 6. Park, bring added enthu- siasrn to the work The new home de- pertinent superintendent plans to bring this important branch of this school into even closer connection than in the past. The young mems class has been organized and holds meet ings every Wednesday evening" The ofncerS recently elected for 1914 are: Superintendent, Allison B. Ladd; as- sistant superintendent, William G. Park; secretary, William $. Lee: treasurer. Miss Jennie C. Gallup: su- perintendent cradle roll, Mrs M. J. B. Fuller; superintendent home depart ment, Mrs. James Tanner.
 Live Topics.
 Monday morning 3 about half past Il the hot water boiler in the new house of William G. Park blew up. doing only minor damage.
 The ice being cut on the Airlie pond Is between 13 and IA inches thick. Ts
 Ovala Savoy is being treated for blood poison which has started around his face.
 A number from here attended the basketball game in Baltic between Baltic and Taftville
 Nelson Adams and Tom Delaney were recent visitors In South Canter- bury.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS
vOLUNTOWN
Missing New Bedford Girl Located Here-5urnine of Former Peles Kin nie Home.


 Friday evening last a successful whist and social was given for the benefit of St. Thomas church. Al the whist tables the prize winners were: First ladies Miss Eva Dupont; second Miss Mary Hevrin; first mems, Martial Russi; second, Louis Boucher. After the whist, dancing was enjoyed. Richards orchestra furnished music.
 Richards orchestra furnished music for dance in Glasgo Saturday r> en- ing.
 Given Surprise Party.
 Saturday evening last about thirty friends of Miss Cleo Herbert gave her a surprise party They spent an en- Joyable evening, the programme con sistins of vocal and instrumental mu- sic and dancing. As a token of esteem and good will, Miss Herbert was pre- sented a handsome chain and pendant During the evening refreshments were served
 Home Whist Club Meets @
 Tuesday evening the Home Whist club met with MT. and Mrs George T. Briggs. The winners were: First la dies, Miss feathers second. Miss Ser ths Lewis; first mems. Harold Her bert, second John ]. Herbert,
 Missing Girl Located,
 Miss Mary V vicra. 2 1e year old Portuguese girl. who has been missing from her home in New Bedford since early in November, was locarea ny New Bedford police early this weeK as residing in this town. where it was found she was employed in one of the local mills. Wednesday afternoon an officer from New Bedford arrived here and induced the young lady to return to her parents, who have been greatly worried by her, absence. The young iady gave as her reason for leaving that she was dissatisfied with condi- tions at her home. While In town here she had borne good reputation.
 Former kinnie Homestead Burned.
 Wednesday evening between and the Peles kinnie homestead in the southern part of the town was de- stroyed by fire. with the greater part of the furnishings. The place was occupied bSSsa family from, New York named Granan. who had purchased the property about five weeks ago. The family was driven out into the cold night, but were cared for by near neighbors. The houses- which was burned to the ground. was partly -cov- cred by insurance
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24

taken out insurance for their help un- der the .Workmen's Compensation Act Others will follow
 The Ladies' Aid Society met at the parsonage Tuesday. A good number were present
 Deacon and Mrs Isaac G. Geer, Deacon Charles Hewitt and Miss Ethel Hewitt attended the Fellowship meet ing in Westerly. Wednesday.
 Regret Pastors Departure.
 It is with deep regret that Rev. Mr. Whites people learn that he is to leave the Ledyard church. Rev MT. White has been very popular in and out of the church and the membership has increased amazingly since his leadership here.
 Vintson Ackley has returned to Yale after spending the holidays with his parents, MT. and Mrs. A. O. Ackley, of -Ledyard.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
NORTH LYME
Annual Meeting of Baptist Church
 Samuel Jewett Farm Sold.

William Sisson was in East Haddam Saturday on town business.
 Sisson and Strong harvested their ice the first Of the week.
 Mrs. Minnie Durkin was a. New Lon don visitor Monday
 Warren Rogers is slowly recovering from a recent serious illness.
 Curtis Rogers of New London was home last week.
 Mrs. Erwin Rogers is keeping house for Mrs. William Caulkins of Lyme.
 Mrs. Lucy Wetmore of New London is visiting Mrs. William Sisson.
 Baptist Church Meeting.
 The annual meeting of the Baptist church was held Monday
 Misses Irnna Miner and Lois Rogers were weekend visitors st q. Fl Strongs. s.r Sale cf Jewett Farm.
 The place known as the Samuel Jewett farm has been sold to e Bohemian from New York, who is to take possession the first of May, but dcss not expect to move here until fall.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
NORTH STONINGTON
Entertainment by Asbaway Kitchen sand-William s. Maine on Cana dian Contract.

Mrs. John L. York. Mrs D. w. Bis sell, Miss Louise Hewitt, Mrs. Amos Wheeler, Miss Fannie Thompson. Mrs Luther C.r Gray. Rev. and Mrs. Lucfan Drury and Mrs. George H. Chambers together with c. P. Randall, who was moderator of the meeting, attended the fellowship meeting at Westerly Wed Hesday
 The lasilaway Kitchen band, assist ed by Miss Edith Bruce Jones' an elo- cutionfst or Westerly, gave an enter tainment in Grange hall Thursday-evs ming.
 On Canadian Contract.
 Wilbur s. Maine is experimenting the identification of large pulp mill in Canada Miss Helen S. Eoa1es- clerk in the focal postoffice. has been confined at home hy illness for few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
.CLARK's FALLS

Alfred NJ Clark and John E. Perry have filled their ieehouses with a fine qualisy of the frozen crystal elgnt inches thick.
 Wilson D. Maine of Watch Hill vis- tied his parents. MT. and Mrs Richard D.aMaine. oxer. Monday night Tues day morning AIr. Maine returned to his duties at the life saving station. Mrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24

Maine, Nhe accompanied him, stayed until Wednesday morning, when she returned to the home of her sister, Mrs. Herbert Bill.
 Horace Palmer's hand that was bad y cut by his circular woodsaw is i'm proving. There has been danger of blood poisoning.
 Clark B. Maine is failing and unable to leave his room.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
HAMBURG

MT and Mrs. E. Stiles Ely have closed their house for a few months and gone to East Orange, N. J.
 Those filling their icehouses the past week were J. l.. Lord. R. NJ. Peck. James Daniels. Ray Harding, H. E. Rahing and J. s. Daniels.
 The l.. F. s. met Wednesday. Din ner was served at 1 o'clock. Mrs. swan Olson will entertain at her home on Lord Hill Wednesday. Feb 4.
 The hooks for the new town library have arrived.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
BCZRGH
Supper Follows Installation At The
 Grange.

Mrs. Olive A. Bishop is spending some time in iYantic.
 Mrs. Lucretia Lathrop has returned after spending several days with her son, Clifford Lathrop of New London
 MT. and Mrs. Frank A Rockwood and family of North Franklin attended Bozrah Grange meeting Wednesday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Billings Avery of Led yard installed the officers of Bozrah Grange Wednesday evening. At the close of the installation an oyster supper was served
 The Wide Awake Club met at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Orin Naples Friday evening.
 Mrs. James c. Young who. has been Ill for some time is more comfortable.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
MOHECAN

Services were held in the church Sunday morning and evening.
 William Church is i1l
 Henry Dolbeare has returned after visiting several, weeks Sins Mystic
 Mrs. Hunter was in Norwich the first of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
LEDYARD
New Management For Town Farm Installation At Granqe-Psstor's Departure Regretted.

installation At Granae-Pestor's
 Departure Regretted.
 In the Ledyard schools during the past week. Miss Florence Hulburt has been substituting for Miss Grace Chap man in District No. 2, Miss Nellie Geer in No. for Miss Mollie Ball and Thomas Latham in District No. 1s for Miss Gladys Hall. Misses Chapman and Ball have been i'll but will be able to resume their duties Monday. .s John M. Gray, was a business caller in Norwich Tuesday.
 Changes At Town Farm.
 It is reported that the town farm will be occupied by Herbert Pierce for the coming year. Daniel E. Gray the present occupant will move to North Stonington where he has leased q farm.
 Local icemen have finished harvest ing 10-inch ice.
 Grange installation. The officers of Ledyard Grange for the ensuing year were installed on Saturday evening by Deputy Irving Crouch of Groton. MT Crouch was assisted by Mrs. Ursula Avery and Miss Mabel Smith.
 Some of the local farmers have
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24

Sixty miles of thread woven from the fibre of a species Of Italian nettle weights only two and 9. half poands.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-24
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 as needed.

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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20

Now is a good time to take
glance over your back yards and
devise some plan to ostracizs the
fruit cans and rubbish since tho
last installmsnt was removed. You
can generally Judge of tho ocou-
pants of q house by the condition
in which tho front and back yards
are kept. In a general sense We
all pride ourselves on being clean
ly and tidy. Home and its sur
roundings above oil places in the
world should be sorupulously
guarded against contaminating in.
fuences.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
Kindness To Beasts.

You complain Of the heat, and
straightawsy you begin to "taks
things easy" You 10 to tho soda
fountain, tho club, tho front porch,
or tho hammock under q shade in
tho yard. You take no chances in
your efforts to secure personal
comfort. You spare no trouble or
energy in securing such comfort.
You raise . row II anybody pre-
sumes to interfere with your per-
sonal comfort.
But what about the poor mule
or horse that 10 forced to work in
any aud all sorts OF weather, whs-
Their he is feeling good, whether
hs 10 suffering from overhead, and
thirst and heavy loads? IL the
brute not entitled to q fair share
in the physical comforts Of life
10 the brute ct lsast not entitled
to humane treatment, and . mimi
mum of beating at the hands Of
cruel drivers?
The brute cannot explain bis
sufferings. He cannot call fol
water. He cannot plead with bis
master at the overload and conse.
quent ovsrbsating. His only hop,
for mercy is at tho hands Of mer.
ciful human beings.
1t is cruel and vicious to impose
upon . dunn beast. 1t 10 particu'
larly cruel and vicious to impose
on such . creature in the summer
months.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
GOOD ROADS.

Good roads arc an absolute No.
cessity to the advancement of the
farmer. With the present roads
it is almost impossible for farm
or to got his produce to any place
to market it during tho wet sea.
sons. Now is tho time to take the
matter up and try and do some
thing to get the roads in good CON-
dition before fall and winter
Gibsland News.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20

No town can have too many mills
and factories for thsy bring in
new people who must eat and wsar
clothes. This makes better bust.
ness and that 10 what every town
must have to mako her prosper
Gus. -Washington Herald.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
Always Lead 70 Better Health

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your druggist.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder

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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
National Gamer.

In order to secure the best
Gamer for the coming can
ming season, l have made ar
rangement to furnish the Ma
tional Gamer to parties desir-
ing any. Write early to avoid
costly delay.
FRANK T. GUILBEAU
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
SHERIFFS SALE.
H. & C. Newman Ltd
Ernest Thomassy & ais
No. 11164
Nineteen Judicial District Court, Parish
Of st. Martin. Louisiana.

By virtue of writ of seizure and sale
issued out Of the 10Th Judicial District
Court, In and for the Parish of st. Martin.
tin. State Of Louisiana. in the above en-.
titled and numbered suit. dated the End
day Of May 1914.
have seized and will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and high
est bidder at the front door Of the Court
House. between the legal sale hours In
the Town Of st. Martinville. La. on
Saturday July 2sth, 1914,
the following mentioned and described
property. to-wit:
That certain tract of land measuring
Twenty One superficial arpents with
the improvements thereon situated In
the 9Th Ward of st. Martin Parish, La,
bounded North by land Of Alcse Babi-
neaux. South by land Of Marie Beten-
court. East by lands Of Galbert Huval.
and West by lands Of Heatville Guidry,
Jr.
Seized to satisfy the above writ.
Terms and conditions cash.
Sheriff's Office this 9th day Of June
A. D. 1914.
WADE o. MARTIN. Sheriff.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-06-20
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