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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
COLCHESTER
Annual Meeting of crasin Memorial Library-Reeret for Removal of Principal Moore-Many Attend So- cial.

The annual meeting of the Cragin Memorial library was held We4hes- day evening in the Library building. During the year 376 books have been added to the library and 110 with drawn. There are 5.567 volumes in the library. The circulation for the year was 12,5S2, twenty per cent. larger than ever before. The follow ing officers were chosen for the com ing year: President. s. P. Willard; secretary. Mrs. William $. Curtis; treasurer, Henry A. Blake; auditor. T. Swan Rathbun. MT. Moore leaves next month to become principal of the Wheeler school North Stoning- ton. A minute was adopted to the effect that MT. Moore, ex-officio a trustee, as principal of Bacon academy. will leave Colchester to enter upon a new and larger field of labor thus ending his membership from the board His fellow trustees assured him that the associations of the past seven years have been exceedingly pleasant. His knowledge of library ways, his ac- quaintance with good books his en- ergy, enthusiasm and spirit or help fulness, have all greatly assisted us in the endeavor to make the library an institution useful to the whole com munity. In particular the trustees eX- pressed appreciation of the splendid work he has done with the high school pupils in directing their use of the library for study and for culture. The board assured him that their love and best wishes go with him and Mrs. Moore to their new home. At the Tip Top moving picture the ater Friday evening the feature picture film was The Adventures of Limburger and Schwitzer. a story of Mexico and the United States. There were also three comedy reels.
 Prof. Frederick T. Bunce was in East Hampton Thursday. Fred A. Smith of New Britain was | a Colchester caller Friday. John Bradshaw of Willimantic was l in town Friday
 Misses Elizsbeth and Sarah Bige- l low are at their bungalow at Hay wards lake for a few days Cecil Bigelow> returned to his work i in Boston Thursday. 1 Mrs. Joseph Kraft and Mrs May i White were in Norwich Thursday MT. and Mrs. Thomas NJ Shieldf; oi l Norwich were calling on friends ir ! town Thursday.
 Case Continued. The case of Jewish School Trustees l vs. B. Maiofes, which was to have
 been tried Thursday was postponed fol | another week.
 Mrs Jennie Holbrook has returned
 to her home in St LouI, Mo, aftel
 a months visit with friends in town
 Master Allen Turner of Bridgeport l is visiting at MT. and Mrs. B. D. Rem. l ington on Linwood avenue. ! Opening Social.
 large crowd of the summer board | CTS attended the first grand social O. the season at K. Cohen's pavilion. Mu sic was furnished by the Imperial or chestra
 O. H. A. Milhan. of Brooklyn. N. r | with his family are on Elmwoot Heights for a few days.
 Thomas P. Kinney was a Norwicl l visitor Thursday
 Samuel SSanderson of Norwich wa
 calling on friends in town Thursday
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

bands that will be in Stonington the first day of the celebration
 Prize Cup Exhibited.
 The cup won by Stonington Athletic association baseball nine from Old Mystic team is on exhibition at Burtch's.
 Additions to Loan Exhibit.
 New things are being added to the historical exhibition every day. The latest is a large eagles head. the fig urehead of the clipper ship Great Re- public, built at East Boston. Mass, in 1858, it being of 3.357 tons. Arthur H. Clark. author of Clipper Ship Era, says: So far as my knowledge goes, this is the only clipper ship figure head that has escaped the hand of the destroyer Time" An inkstand and penholder from Viscaya, sunk in the Spanish-American war, has been ado ed, loaned by Mrs. Julia Darrell. An other relic is the only map of Ston- ington, made by George D. Stanton. which he drew in 1878. It shows many old residences. the old arsenal and the exact location of the old battery at the head of the breakwater, information having been gathered from participants in the battle of Stonington.
 To Feed the MvItitudes.
 Warden Crandall has taken charge of the arrangements for feeding tne multitudes on Saturday and Monday of the centennial celebration. At 4 o'clock dinner will be provided for all who take part in the firemen's parade Saturday and in the pageant parade and other exercises Monday. There will be 1.500 to be fed on each of the up in the Stanton lot north of the bor- Ough line.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
MYSTIC
Band Concert Friday Evenins-John kretzers FuneraIHSpeciaI Deputy Visits Rebekah Lodge.

At the band concert given by the Mystic cornet band on the Babcock lot Friday evening the following num- bers were played:
 Red, White and Blue.
 March, The Thunderer. Sousa Serenade. Moonlight in Venice -Beyer Overture, Boys in Blue. .LaurendeRu Waltz. Hydropaten Ginger. Overture, LuStpiel. .kelar Bola March, Bombardment .... Heed Popular Airs.
 March, Independentio .......... Hall Star Spangled Banner.
 Many attended the concert
 Funeral of John kretzer.
 The funeral of John Kretzer, who died in West Hoboken. \. J., Wednes- day. was held from the home of ms brother, Conrad Kretzer. on Pearl street, at 2.3O o'clock Friday and was largely attended. Rev. A. H. Barring ton, rector of St Marks Episcopal church, conducted the services. Bur al was in the family plot in Elm Grove cemetery. The bearers were members of the family.
 Visit from Special Deputy.
 The regular meeting of the Mystic Rebekah lodge, No. 56- I. O. O. F., was held in I O. O. F. hail Friday even ing. The degree was conferred on a large class. A visit was paid the lodge Dy Speclal Deputy Mrs Mary fOWlef, who was very much pleased at the way the lodge has proSpered in a few months.
 Father and Son Recovering. Herman J. Holdredge, who has been laid up at his home on Greenmanville avenue for seven weeks with a broken ] left ankle, is able to be about a little on crutches. His son, Herman, Jr., who has been suffering from an attack of appendicitis, is home on a 30 days furlough from the U. s. s. New Hamp- shire, on which he is a second class 1 electrician.
 | Miss Julia Wilcox. Miss Helen Bind | loss, Miss Heath and Miss Margaret | Bindloss and the Misses Braham are | spending a few days on Block Island. l MT. and Mrs. Walter Patterson of
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
SToNINGTON
Owner Dimes IA Heads of Departments
 of Velvet MilI-Plant Boomins-John
 O'Brien Jailed for Attempted : Burglary.

James O'Brien. giving his home ad- dress as Whitinsville, Mass, pleaded guilty in the town court Wednesday to the charge of breach of the peace and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and to pay the costs of court, amounting 10 S19.23. He was locked up the night before by Constable Cornell for mak- ing a nuisance of himself at the resi- dence of Eugene Atwood. He had broken the latch of the screen door in the rear of the house. about midnight arouSing the inmates. Assistance was asked of the neighbors by telephone in getting rid of the man. who had been drinking. it is alleged. The first 70 respond to the request for help was Rev. Charles J. Mason Armed with a stout club. MT. Mason left the rec tory, which is thefhouse nearest the Atwood residence and caught the would-be thief, marching him quickstep down the street in the direction of the lookup. At LaVerne Burdick's house MT. Burdick, S. T. Mcdowell and John Carlson joined the party and O'Brien was handed over to the care of Con- stable Cornell, who was on duty at the trolley waiting room. As Mrs. Atwood did not care to appear against the man in the town court, OtBrien was charged with breach of the peace. OBrien is about 50 years old and was employ ed 12 years ago at the Atwood Machine company's shop.
 It was reported that another man was with O'Brien in the attempt to break into the Atwood place Cons stable Connen investigated and found that earlier in the evening Daniel Conway had offered to take O'Brien to hi sboarding house and that on the way through the railroad cut O'Brien had attempted to knock him out bv throwing brick at him. Conway chased the man, but could not cat, h him. and went home This was an 1 hour before the attempted breaking and entering incident. O'Brien had been in town about two weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
DOUBT DISAPPEARS
No One In Norwich Who Has Had a Bad Back Should Ignore This
 Double Proof.

Does your back ever ache?
 Have you suspected your kidneys2 Backache is sometimes kidney ache, With it may come dizzy spells,
 Sleepless nights, tired, dull days,
 Distressing urinary disorders.
 Doan's Kidney Pills have been en- dorsed by thousands.
 Are recommended here at home.
 You have read Norwich proof.
 Read now the Norwich sequel.
 Renewed testimony; tested by time. Mrs Mary Neff, 465 Main Street, Norwich, Conn, says: For many years one of my family was subject to attacks of kidney complaint He suffered from pains across the loins and at times could scarcely get about on account of his back being so stiff and lame. The kidney secretions were irregular in passage and often con tained sediment. Doans Kidney Pills, procured at N D. Sevin & Sons Drug Store, proved of benefit from the first and soon every symptom of kidney complaint disappeared"
 RE- E-ENDORSEME
 Several years later Mrs Nen said: '1 willingly confirm all l said in praise of Deans Kidney Pills in the state ment I gave a few years ago. Noth- ing has occurred to change my high opinion of this remedy"
 For sale by all dealers Price 50 cents. Foster Milhurn Co.,. Buffalo New York. sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name-Doan's-an1 take no other-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
JUDGE PRIOR ADMIRAL.
Moosup Summer Resident Head of New
 Boat Club.

W. Park Bindloss, James H. Com stock and Judge John E. Prior, the last a summer resident of the borough, from Moosup, have leased the boat houses and marine ways belonging to the estate of Samuel H. Chesebro. for. the accommodation of their boats and for those of two or three others who have been invited to come in with them in the organization of a boat club. The name Wampassett has been tentatively decided upon for the organization. Judge Prior has been elected admiral and MT Comstock commodore of the club. MT. Bindloss has taken the of- flee of steward.
 Tearing Down Old Roundhouse.
 The old roundhouse near the steam boat wharf is the first of several build ings. the property of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, in Stonington, which are to be torn down and their sites filled in and graded $. 1. Howard of Worcester has the con- tract for the work on the roundhouse, which was commenced Wednesday. The 100000 bricks have been purchased by Jacob Seidner, who intends to erect three story building in the place of his frame structure at the corner of Grand and Northwest streets. The gas house and the carhouse are also to be removed.
 The Baptist Sunday school held it's annual picnic a+ A+lant'c Beach Thurs
 ". One hundred and twenty attend ed and all had most enJoyable time.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
LEDYARD RECITAL.
Pupils of Mrs. Charles D. Geer Enter
 tain Parents and Friends,

piano recital under the direction Of Mrs. c. D. Geer was given at her residence Monday evening. Those who assisted were Mrs. Geers pupils. who have been under her charge during the past year. The young men and young ladies who partook of this nnal work for the year were exceptionally good and were loudly applauded Mrs Geer was warmly congratulated by parents and friends for the improve. ment which the class had made during the past year At the close dainty refreshments were served on the lawn which was illuminated with Japanese lanterns Choice. flowers were used in the decorations.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
VELVET MILL BOOMING.
Owner Entertains IA Heads of Depart rnents-New Assistant Superintend- ent.

G. A. Wimpfheimer of New York. proprietor of the American Velvet company of Stonington, entertained the heads of departments of the mill at a dinner at Stonington Manor inn There were IA present, and a delightful spread and pleasing social time was enjoyed. At the dinner it was an nounced by Mr. Wimpfheimer that John T. Kfllars, Jr.. of North Adams. Mass. has been selected as assista 1t superintendent of the mill. He is the son of Superintendent Killars and has had many years experience in the textile industry. He is assistant su- pef1ntendent of a large cotton mill 1t North Adams. Mass, and will assume his new duties here next Monday. The appointment is big advance for Mir. Killars, as the local velvet mill is one of the largest in the country. The company is enjoying a period of un- usual prosperity, and has found 1t necessary from time to time to increase its force Prospects for the summer and fall are excellent.
 Picture of Tubbs' Band Shown.
 A fine picture of Tubbs' Military band of Norwich. which has been en- gagged by Neptune Hose company for Stonington celebration oh Firemen's s day is on exhibition in Woodward & Co.'S window. This is but one of Is
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

New York are guests of MT. and Mrs. Hugh Barr.
 Mrs. A M. Purdy of Pleasant View spent Friday in Mystic.
 MT. and Mrs. William Hardwood, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaffer and Mrs. Amelia Brown were in town Fri day to attend the funeral of John Kretzer.
 Mrs. Charles Cottrell is the guest of her sister. Mrs Theodore Bailey.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
Local Laconics.

Grace Methodist church Sunday school picnic was held at Atlantic beach, Friday.
 Rev. R. Albert Goodwin, of Atkin son. N. H.. will preach in the Con gregational church Sunday morning.
 Rev. Andrew Crane, of Newport will supply the pulpit of the First Baptist church in Westerly, Sunday morning and evening.
 The chief engineer of the Pawcatuck and Watch Hill Fire department wit messed a road test demonstration of the newest motor-driven apparatus of the Westerly department, Friday aft erroon. accompanied by Chief En- gineer Cottrell.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

partment Miss Ashton is Mt. Hol- yoke graduate and Miss Welch is graduate of Bay Path and has taught four years in the high school in Nor walk
 Miss Josephine Newell is to be transferred from the West Stafford school to the third grade in the Springs and Miss Edith Battige will take charge of the primary school in West Stafford
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

and he prophesied that the place by reason of the prevailing wickednesS would surely be punished by some ter rihle calamity. Soon thereafter came the Johnstown flood with the many fatalities and immense property loss. Thereafter the preacher was known as Prophet" Jones.
 At the meeting Thursday evening five members were admitted to the church from churches in the south and three more are to be admitted by bap- tism, the ceremony to be performed in the First Baptist church, Sunday aft ernoon.
 Mrs. Ellen Ryan Jolly, of Pawtuck- ct, president of the N National Woman's auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hi- bernians, has had conference with the secretary of war with regard to the plan of the organization, which she heads, to erect a monument in Washington in honor of the Catholic Sisters who served as nurses during the Civil war. This subject will be formally discussed at the national convention of the organization whicn is to be held in Norfolk Virginia. Mrs. Jolly was enrout to Norfolk when she stopped at the National capital to confer with the secretary of war.
 Coroner Everett A. Kingsley has fiji: ed with the clerk of She superior court for Washington county his report of the inquest on the death of Katie Bumvenot which occurred in Westerly, July l, 1914. In summing up, the coroner says: Under the evidence as produced and after careful review of the same I find. and am of the opinion that the death of katie Bumvenot was caused by seplicema (blood poisoning) and peritonitis, the result of an abtortion. And fur ther am of opinion and fiend that the said abortion was caused by Percy A. Senior, of Westerly, R. l..
 Dr. Senior was given a hearing in the Third district last Friday, on the charge of murder and abortion. He was adjudged probably guilty and is held for trial in the superior court at the September term.
 Valentine Yaegar who came to West erly from Bridgeport forty years ago and entered the employ of the c. E. Cottreu and Sons company where he is still employed in light work. just for the sake of being at work. reach ed his eighty fifth birthday Thurs day and received the congratulations of many friends MT. Yaeger was for many years band musician and his sons were all of musical turn and made orchestra work their calling. MT Yaeger himself was leader of the por4 in 1880; Yaeger's band. of Spring field 1884; Whitinville band in 1869; Greeneville band in 1870; Tarryville band in 1872; Westerly band in 1873; Temperance band, of Westerly in 1874; and Ashaway band in 1875.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
Auto Repairing and PaiIltilg

We repair autos of all kinds in the proper faanRee.
 Lassst lmPreved Facilities rnaks our shsP GaexceIlsd in New England. We bake sae paint en, which makes 1t wear better, keep it's gloss Ionasr. and will not crack.
 Why not have yours done right? h costs no more. Bentley-Clarke Auto Co.
 ss Main St. Westerly. R. l,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

Prophet" Jones, who was borr, in Slavery, is conducting a series of re- vfval meetings at the Union Baptist church. and breaches nights to the ca cacfty of the ediflce. Rev. MT. Jones was pastor at Johnstown for five years
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

THERE w no s1verrIsing medium lns Eastsrn Connecticut equal re 1xr 8al.- lelin lar nzkinAkA Ena1kfA ~E
Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18
City of Norwich Gas & Electrical Department s21 Main Street. Alice Building

J.F. coNANT. 11 FrsnkiIa ea whitestsne Sc and the !. 2. C. 1s1 Cigars are tine hest on the mAvkst,
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Norwich bulletin., 1914-07-18

At the band concert given by the Mystic cornet band on the Babcock lot Friday evening the following num- herS Were nlaYed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-10-15
THOSE MISSING WORDS
One Still Missing In Every Answer

Three words were plainly missing
in last weeks page of contest ads.
bat in a total of nearly eighty
answers not one gave all three of
them. Therefore the prize is carried
over to this week, totaling So for
the correct answer.
Every missing word was essential
to the sentence from which it was
takes. Following are the sentences
with the missing words enclosed in
parenthesis:
/. Kranth's ad.-It does not cost
him anything to explain his policies
and (in) return he claims to save
you money.
2. r. F. Tailor ng Co. ad-When
the cold days of fall are here you
(will) undoubtedly want your new
suit right away.
8, A. G. Boles' adm comp
etition with other makes our bread
scores more points in its favor
than any other made in (the) ST
Croix Valley.
Over two thirds of the answers
gave the words "in" and "will'' Oh
will" and the" together, but moi
one gave all three of them.
Look over this weeks ads. just g
bit more carefully and see if yor
can't get them all.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-10-15
THE FEMININE ENIGMA.
Queer incident of the Turkish RevoIu-
ton of 1908.

Queer incident of the Turkish Revolu-
ton of 1908.
In 1.-THE Orient Express" Arthur
Moore, f. r. G. S., relates true Incl
dent of the Young Turks revolution Of
1908. in which a woman plays a thrill
ing dramatic part. Herself a revolu-
tionary and the sister of Major Enver
Bey. she was the wife of Nazim Bey.
the sultan's principal police spy at Sa-
loniki. whose assassination the com
mittee of union and progress had de-
cided upon. She did not hesitate to
help the murderer She left the cur.
tains undrawn where she and her hus-
band were dining together and placed
a strong light behind him.. Then she
sat waiting tensely. Soon the shot rang
out. But the conspirator had bungled.
Nazim was only wounded. Six weeks
later the miracle of the revolution was
accomplished, and the committee,
clement In their triumph, condemned
NaZfm Bey not to death. but to exile,
and would have exalted his wife into
heroine. But she, to Enver Bey's as
constituent, proposed to go and share
her husbands lonely exile at BenghaZi
But, my sister," said Enver. cit is
unthinkable that you should suffer
such terrible fate Moreover the man
is an Infamous spy. who deserves
death. Why should you share his pub
lie disgraceY'
''He is my husband" she answered
land | love him."
You love him! But were you not al
ready consenting and even abetting
party to the death which was intended
for himY
THAT is true. was willing that he
should die for the sake of our cause,
but as he is to live / shall live with
him. Where he goes shall co.
So together the husband and wife
went to BenghaZi.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-10-15
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
RIVER FALLS, WIS.

Special courses of study are pro-
vided for High School graduates
as we'll as for those who have
completed the common schools and
grades in city schools.
The Diploma of the school be-
comes a Life State Certificate af-
ter the holder has taught success
fully for one year and received
approval of the State Superintend-
ent of Public instruction.
An Elementary course of two
and one-half years is offered which
leads to the Certificate which is
comes a State Certificate which is
valid for five years, after the
holder has taught successfully for
one year.
The school has large reference
and textbook libraries and well
equipped physical and biological
laboratories. Excellent facilities
are provided for special work in
Manual Training, Domestic Science,
Music Drawing and Physical Train
ing.
Tuition is free in the Model
Grades. The pupils in these grades
have the advantages of the cours-
es in Music, Drawing, Domestic
Scienoe. Ma9ual Training and Phys
ical Training.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-10-15
BERsEE IS CoMING-see page

BERSEE IS CoMING-See page
five.
Mrs. S. ]. Rasmussen of Minot,
N. D., is visiting in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. R L. Williams
motored to Clam Lake Monday.
FREE BOOKLET-"The Use of
Honey in Cooking" with each pail
of Shepard's New Honey.
w. G. Spence returned home
yesterday from a business trip
through Iowa and Nebraska.
WANTED-Girl's bicycle, sec
ond-hand; must be in good shape.
Helen Younggren. Phone l76-B.
Atty w. P. Knowles, DR.. A. E.
Gendron and C. A Judd motored to
Clam Lake yesterday for few days
duck hunting.
Mrs. ]. M. Tricky, of ST. Paul
Park, arrived in the city Monday
for visit at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Matt. ElertSon.
The state Inspector of municipal
jails visited the local coop" the
first of the week and pronounced it
model in every particular.
DR.. r. U Cairns left today for
Chicago, where he will spend a
month in the study of refraction
and diseases of the eye, at the Chi
cago Post Graduate College.
A. M. Bing has shipped his house
hold furniluce to his new home at
Garrison, N. D. Mrs. Bing and
the children are visiting relatives at
Pennington, Mimi and will join
Mr.. Bing at Garrison next week.
Wilbur White, who has been en-
pl0yed in the c. Carisch and Son
harness department for several
years, has resigned his position
with the company and has accepted
a position as travelling salesman for
a harness manufacturing concern.