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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-31

their passing spelled poverty ana oe-
privation for her In her declining
years. The four younger ones were
her only support
The sons range from Wilfred. OF II,
to Frederick, "a. The others are Har-
old. Is; Jack. 81; Leonard. "a; Percy,
20, and Herbert. 50. The two eldest
are sergeants and the third eldest q
corporal.
"She keeps up heart wonderfully.
declared her only daughter. "but
know she feels their absence ter
ribly. She smiles 30 bravely through
II all.
Sometimes when she thinks am
not looking see her face grow sad
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-31

In the mirror at the rear Of the cal
Norton happened to cast an idle
glance. and he saw the princessl
vroon, however, escaped his eye. y,
(Ceatinusd TAursaay.)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-31

SOmcIiuoS Wuou Suo thAhhb Sna
not looking see her face grow sad.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Local Laconics.

Frederick c. Campbell of Providence, formerly of Westerly, is here visiting relatives
 Paul H. Hi1lard, Civn war veteran, is critically ill at his home in West Broad street.
 | True. 54, died Friday at her home in Hope Valley. She is survived by a brother and three sisters.
 Colonial club members are rehears- ing for a minstrel entertainment to be given for the benefit of the Westerly Visiting Nurse association.
 Thomas V. Clancy, for many years letter carrier in connection with the Westerly postoffice, has resigned and will. engage in other business.
 The sophomore team of the Rhode Island college defeated the Westerly High school team F to II at baseball Friday afternoon on the home grounds.
 William P. Moves of Stonington and James Moves of Hebron were in Vest erly Sunday to congratulate their brother. Nathan P. Moves. on his sgd birthday
 Thus early there are aItorn ohdles in Westerly bearing registry numbers of Florida. Pennsylvania Ohio and Mary laid, the owners being cottagers at Match Hill.
 Miss Annette Mccall, secretary of the social welfare department of the Westerly Visiting Nurse association, is spending a vacation at her home in Philadelphia
 Members of the Grand Army of the Republic and yYornan's Relief corps at tended Memorial Sunday service in Grace Methodist Episcopal church The sermon was by the pastor. Rev. L. G. Horton. D. T..
 Henry Cha1np1fn paid a fine of s2o and costs for shooting a rabbit and Elisha Cook paid a like penalty for hunting without license in compli- ance with orders from the district court in Wakefield
 The sLaTena circus arrived on the field in Pawcatuck from New London early Sunday morning. and many saw the circus from the outside during the day. The circus will go from Vest erly to East Greenwich and then to Norwich.
 Miss Mary F. S1yne and Benjamin F. Lake were married Saturday in Mystic by Rev. A. F, Eafnshaw. Miss s!yne was in the employ of Charles A. Morgan for 14 years and Mir. Lake is pany plant,
 Peter Jerome, for several years pro- prleteF of the Dairy lunch in New London who died at his home in Ocean avenue. that city, Sunday, after long illness, was we'll known in Westerly where he came during the hunting sea- son and joined Westerly sportsmen in hunts in the Rhode Island woods.
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rnents but they failed to help me so took two bottles of blood purifier but got no help. The trouble had lasted about two months. I then thought I would try Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment. After using the Cuticura Soap and Ointment week my eczema began to heal. washed the eczema with the Cuticura Soap and then put on the Cuticura Ointment. One cake of Cuti- cura Soap and one box of Cuticura Oint- ment cured me and at the end of five weeks I did not have a scar." (Signed) Miss Mabel Gilman. May 2. 1913.
 It cosSs nothing to learn how pure. sweet. effective and satisfying Cuticura Soap and Ointment are in the treatment of poor com plexions. red. rough hands. itching scalps. dandrIff. dry. thin and falling hair. because you need not buy them until you try them Cuticura Soap 25c. and Cuticura Ointment BOG. are sold everywhere. Liberal sample of each mailed free. with 32-p. Skin Book Ad- dress postcard .' Cuticura. Dept. T. Boston" :"
 As-Men who shave and shampoo with Gu ticura Soap will find 1t best for skin and scalp.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Co. Is Annual Field Day.

Co L. First Regiment c. \. G., held their annual field day Saturday at the new rifle range, in the presence of Colonel John Hickey and Sergeant Burrill of the U $. infantry.
 The company left the armoTy at ' a. n-, and 1t was nearly D. m-, when they marched back. Two meals were cooked on the grounds
 The days practice was a grueiling contest comprising shots kneeling and 5 sitting at 200 yards, prone at 300 yards, 10 prone at 500 yards, followed by 5 kneeling at 200 yards, and five shots delivered in one min ute. while changing from standing to knee1fng position; then prone at 300 yards and more in one minute while changing from standing to prone.
 total of 100 out of possible 225 qualified the shooter as a first class man, a total of 13o as second class. while below that the marksman failed to qualify.
 The records of those who qualified were as follows.
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MEMORIAL SERVICES
Held at First Congregational Church
 -Address by Eastford Pastor.

The services at the First Congrega- t1onal church Sunday were the annual commemorative service of the 6. A. R. The members of Francis s. Long Post, No. 30. with the members of the Woman's Relief Corps and the Span ish War Veterans met at the raoms of the post in the town building at 6.s0, and were escorted to the church by the Boy Scouts. A special block of seats had been reserved for their accommodation. The address of the evening was by Rev. James E. King of Eastford, who spoke on My Trip to Gettysburg. Rev. Mir Kings remarks were patriotic and were greatly en- joyed by all present.
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NOANK
New Tug Towed to New York-Invi-
 tations Out for Perkins-Paeker , Weddins-Artists Arriving for the
 Season.

The tug built at the Palmer ship yard for the Eric railroad was taken by tug Saturday to New Y ork, where the machinery will be installed and the carpenter work completed
 Perkins Packer invitations.
 Invitations for the wedding of Ralph Packer of Meriden, formerly of this village, and Alice Tyler Perkins of New London, at the home of Miss Per kins, June 4, have been received here- Commissioner E. H. Hall of Wind ham has had his Groton Long Point cottage painted and put in order for the season
 Mrs. William Ballentyne Penfield of Mystic has moved into. Breezy Bluff cottage on Mason's Island for the sea- son.
 Mrs. Arthur Ketchen is entertain ing her sister, Miss Eva Place, of Will Hmantic-
 Mrs. Augusta Potter has returned from a visit in Westerly.
 Open cars have been put on the Groton and Stonington line of the Norwich and Westerly Traction com pany on occasional trips in the mid de of the day.
 Mrs. D. J. King of Boston has moved into her new cottage at Groton Long Point The Jordan family of Morristown, N.
 
 simmer.
 Wayside cottage has been leased to Rev. Thomas Travis of Montclair, N. J., who will arrive in June for the sea- son.
 Nelson Brown of Suffield is spending a short vacation with his parents. Mir and Mrs. J. P. Brown, of Pearl street. Clifford Cheney of South Manchester has leased the Edgcomb cottage at Long Point for the summer.
 Mrs Lydia Chester has returned from visit to New London relatives. Miss Margaret Joyce, graduate nun Sc, has returned from New London.
 Miss Esther Carroll of Monson, Mass, has arrived here for the sum- mer.
 Norwich Man to Build.
 Lawrence Perry of Norwich is to have a summer home built on Middle field street, Groton Long Point. this summer.
 CIaud M Chester of this village has opened a store at Groton Long Point. Ditches for the water pipes at the Point have been completed. Already 4,000> feet of pipe has been laid.
 Schooner Dodge, Capt. John Jenssen. has discontinued codfishing trips.
 Artists Arriving.
 Several artists are already in the village, the advance guard of the sea- sons colony.
 A contractor from Montville Is to build a house on Tautog street, at the Point, for William Brown of Hart ford. George Woodworth of Hartford is also to have one built. Both will be ready for occupancy in fe wweeks
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ing Saturday.
 Edward T. Bunyan has returned from several days visit in Boston
 Mrs Arthur G. Wickwire and daughter of New Haven were recent guests of Mrs. Wickwire's parents, Mir and Mrs. D. w. flakes, on Broadway.
 William H. Van Horn of Willimantic was visiting friends in town over Sun day.
 Warren Williams of Southington is visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. D. w. Williams. at the Homestead. on Broadway.
 George V. Cavanaugh has returned rom weeks visit with friends in Boston. William K. Raymond of Westchester was calling in town Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Nickel Carnival Closes.

The nickel carnival of the Building Trades Council came to an end Sat urday night after three successful ev- enings of dancing and refreshments. There was a large attendance pres ent, and a good exhibition of the ma jority of the modern dances, including the tango. one-step and maxixe. Hell mold's orchestra furnished the music. The committee, to whom much of the success of the affair is due, consisted of Fred Reilly, Henry Hall, Floyd F1aiSted and John McCartfv
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
New and Better BiIlboard.-

New bil1boards are being erected in many places about the city, and all of the old ones are to be replaced or strengthened by John H. Gray. the proprietor of the Loomer Opera House A new steel billboard has been erect ed on Jackson street near the railroad crossing. with a surface of Il by Al feet, and an ornamental moulding.
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winners, by a score of to in the first contest. while the second, be- tween No. and No Mills, went to a seven-inning draw.
 Both Adams and Higgins pitched well in the first game, and there were no earned runs made off Higgins. al though Adams had a shade the best of a pitchers battle. A one-hand catch by Peloquin in the eighth fea- tured-
 KiI1ourey had the best ofs Deiude fn the second contest. but poor back stop work in the first inning gave No , Mill runs, and at the close of the seventh, when the game was called by agreement, the score was a tie. Keiran's work at second was a fea- ture.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
FiIIippeno Leaves HospitaI.

Leon Fillippeno. the young Italian who was taken to St. Joseph's hospi- tai a fortnight ago. as the result of a severe wound received in the stab ping affray on Main street. Saturday, May 10. has recovered his health suf- hciently, so that he was discharged from the institution Saturday morn ing His assailant has not yet fallen into the hands of the/police.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
The Bradford team went to Peace

The Bradford team went to Peace Dale and after being cordially received and entertained upon arrival were es- coF-ted to the baseball field and given a. severe drubbing and rendered almost helpless While the Peace DaIes punched hits the Bradfords piled up errors and the result was a defeat for the visitors. 15 to 10. The score:
 In the other games of the league Shamrock defeated Potter Hill 5 to 2 and Stonington walloped Mystic 20 to Press Builders, the Peace Dale and Stonington teams are tied for first place with two games won and none lost, percentage of 1000. Potter Hill and Shannock are tied for second place with each a game lost and won and 8 percentage of 500. Clark's Thread Ma1pers, Bradford and Mystic have each lost two games and won none.
 Peane Dsia | RradfeeS
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Edgar William Kelley In Berlin

A Berlin cable message to New I ork Sunday paper said; Edgar Still man, the American composer, whose new symphony was played with suc- cess at SaNe-Altenburg recently is be- ing much entertained in German ar tistic circles. He will be chief guest at the reception of the American Wo- mems club of Berlin next week
 Mr. Kelley is q relative of the Kelley family of Dayville.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
WILLMANTIC

teers, willis Golf, AZ B. Love, Fifth U. B. Mfantry; Capt James Cochrane.
 MansHeld Cemetery. Ansen Fenton, Company E.
 Gales Ferry Cemetery. Christopher Larra bee.
 New Haven Cemetery. Frederick Ward, Company E.. N,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
COLCHESTER

Daniel O'Brien was the guest over Sunday of friends in Norwich.
 William H. Button was calling on friends in Marlboro Saturday,
 Samuel Gellert went to Hamburg Friday. returning with 209-fine shad. several of which weighed seven pounds and over.
 The board of selectmen held meet
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25

ceived word that Delibero was work ing 1on the state road in that vicinity and went over on the o'clock train to find him.
 Delibero is now in the police sta ton charged with assault and intent to kill Phillipeno was released from the hospital Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Note siIxer IuhiIee

The devotional meeting of the Ep- worth League of the Methodist church was merged with the regular evening service Sunday, in honor of the twen- ty-flfth anniversary of the organiza- tion. special program of music and recitations was presented, and the young peoples choir led the singing. Rev. W. O. NuZum delivered short address on Life's Beautiful Morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
sTAssER ARRESTED.
Joseph Delibere Found at Putnam by
 Chief Richmond.

Joseph Deiibers. an Italian, who stabbed Leon Phiiiipeno on Main street fortnight ago and wounded him so severely that he was taken to St Joseph's hospital. was caught in Putnam Sunday afternoon by Chief k. H. Richmond. Chief Richmond re-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
. ANNUAL INSPECTION.
Mayor Dunn and Other Officials Pay Formal Visit to Police and Bremen.

The annual inspection of the police and fire departments was made Sat urday afternoon by Mayor Daniel F. Dunn, Corporation Counsel T. J. KeI- icy, the members of the board of all dermen, Fire Chief Thomas P Foley and Assistant Engineer F.W. Gerrick
 The police department was visited first. Both Mayor Dunn and Corpora ton Counsel Kelley congratulated the force on their splendid appearance and the efficiency and good Judgment of the force. Several matters which require attention, particularly better heating facilities in the patrolmen's room, were called to the attention of the city fathers by Chief E. H. Rich mond
 The quarters of the Alert Hose Co. and the Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co. on Bank street, the Montgom Hose Co, and the Hilltop Hose Co. were visited in turn and necessary changes called to the attention of the visitors. Chief among them was the need or a stairway for the use of the Excelsiors, so that they would not be obliged to go through the quarters of the Alerts to get to their rooms, and the heating apparatus on Bank street, Which has been in use over a quarter of a century and is in very bad shape
 At the quarters of the Montgomer-ys a small appropriation was asked for the redecorating and refurniShing the par1ors this summer.
 The quarters were found in good shape throughout, and the officials ex- pressed themselves as highly pleased with the work of the department Mayor Dunn pledged the city to the furnishing of everything necessary to the fulllment of their duties. Alder man w L. Jenkins complimented the members of the department for the fine work they did on the occasion of 1cc. an1xc cf, when the fire was well handled and confined to one room
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ears The pimples were small and they festered- The eczema itched and burned so I scratched and it made raw sores On account of the irritation I could not sleep much It caused great disfigurement and it caused pain.
 ST underwent tUo treat
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Totals 40 II 27 B ,

c coireiI .-s oo,4 c 0 B-iI C1arks o 2 0 0 C.
 Runs Spcncer ?. Gainsr H. Blisen Crentall. Low PeInbe- ,. Knight 2 Wiliams-11 Spelmsn. 0'ConnsIl, Gilmore aSEyer-5- Stolen bases, Spen- 2 Gallagher. Jernber. J. Rliren 2 Knight. Law. Cronin. Speilnnan. Gilmore. Two base hits. Grad dock Pennber. Three base hits. Knight Gilmore. Sacrifice hhs. Gallagher. J. Bliyesl Struck out. by Lowry 6. Sawyer G. First base balls. oil Sawyer L
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
THREAD MILL LEAGUE.
Dyers Defeat Last Years Winners, 4 70
 No. 3-No.. Contest Draw.

The two games played Saturday in the American Thread Mill League were well contested and exciting, the Overs defeating No. 6, last years
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25
Heard and Seen.

Mrs. Walter Van Wiggeren. who has been the guest of Mir. and Mrs. George Patton of Park street. has returned to her home i'll Iliion, NJ Y.
 Mrs Matte Powell of New York city and Attorney Harry Tolliver of New Haven are guests of MT. and Mrs William Miller of Pleasant street.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Birmingham. who have been wintering in Califor- mia, have returned. and have opened their cottage at Pleasure Beach for the summer,
 Dwight NJ. Church, whe has lived in this city for many years, and is considerable of an inventor, was taken i'll Wednesday, and as a result has suffered paralysis of the left side. brought on by a cerebral hemorrhage. MT. Church is 76 years old.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-25

i'll witt, a severe attack of diabetes, but showed signs of improvement Sunday. She was attended by Drs. Scanlen and Mag:
 A monument of blue Westerly qran- lie, Celtic cross design, 18 feet high, with raised carving en the front and back will be dedicated in Cohasset cemetery next Saturday by the Ancient Order Of 1Ifbernians and Ladies aux Hilary of Massachusetts. 1t will mark the resting place of the Irish emigrants who lost their lives on GrampHs ledge. eff Gohasset on Oct. '. IS4s, in the wreck of the brig St. John. from Gal way, Ireland The letters A. Q. H. appear in bold relief on the base and the ernblems of the A. o. H. and l.. A., A. o. H.. are carved upon the die, with the following inscription:
 \ This cross was erected and dedicated May 90. 1914. by the A. o. H. and l.. A. A O. H., of Massachusetts, to mark the final resting place of 55 Irish emigrants. from a total company of 9e, who lost their lives on Grampus ledge, off Cohasset, Oct. z. 1S49. in the wreck of the brig St John, from Galway, Ire land. R. I. P.
 There is much interest in Westerly in the baseball games of the Manu- facturers' league which is composed of employees in industrial establish ments and of necessity the games are played Saturday afternoons the work ingmens half holiday. Saturday aft ernoon the Thread Makers and the Press Builders contested in the Vose lot and the game was in the balance until the final inning. the score up to that inning being even, and 5, but there vas an unexpected garrison finish when the press men made six runs, more than in the other eight innings of the game, and won out II fo 5 The score:
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ECZEMA SPREAD ID
 FACE AND NECK
And Ears. Itched and Burned So Scratching Made Sores. Great Disagreement and Pain. Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment Cured.

R. F. D. No. 2. Enosburg Falls. Vt.- My eczema began by a pimple on my chfn- It then spread to my face and neck and
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OBITUARY.
---~ If- Antoine Lord.

Antoine Lord.
 Antoine Lerd of 2s Milk street died at his home Friday night of pneu- monia. He had been a resident of this city for over 25 years, and was we'll known and respected in WilIi- mantle The deceased was born in St. John, Canada, and leaves two broth CTS and tive sisters in that country, as and four sons. Uric, Frederick, Henry F. and Adelafd. all of Willimantic.
 Mrs. Patrick FurIons.
 Ann, widow of Patrick Furlong, died at her home in North Coventry Satur- day morning at the age of 94. Her nearest surviving relative is a son. John B. Skilton of that town. F1I- neral services were held Sunday af- ternoon at 3 o'clock in St. Mary's church. South Coventry, Rev. John A. Dooley officiating. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery in that place.
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spiritualist. cIose sea.on.

The First Spiritualist Society held it's last services until fall in the Gem theatre Sunday. Mrs. Mary s. Van derbilt of Brooklyn, medium and speaker, who has been heard in Will. lfmantic many times, was the speaker Sunday. Two services were held, one at II in the morning, the other at T30 in the evening. c. Howard Millerd rendered two solos at each service accompanied at the piano by Miss Ma belle Taft.
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 Stolen bases, Gadrow g. Wilbur. Eaton 9 Lin go-2 Redmond ?. Two base hits. Allen, Lingo. Wilbur, Redmond NJ Johnson Gavitt. Sacrifice hits. Wilbur. Gadrow. Struck out by Gayltt A. by Lingo g. First hast balls of Gayitt 4 of Iin- go l. Empire Ssackley
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 Two base hit Peioouin. Bases balls of Adams B on Higgins l. Struck out by Adams Q. by Higgins & Umpire DnscolL
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NATIVE DE WESTERLY KILLED
Injuries Reesved by George B. Carpenter Prove cult of Game in Manufacturers League - Ashaway Store Burslarized- Paul H. Hilsrd Seriously H.

showed signs of improvement Sunday. She was attended by Drs. Scanlen and
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Postmaster Charles ]. Butler has leased his Watch Hill cottage, The

JSdSOu ITS VdESH TfifI CUCC&9S, nc
 Maps, to P. T. Campbell of Springfield, Mass, who has planned to occupy the cottage with his son, Mrs. Billings and son and her father and mother, also of Springfield The party are now at The Rhode Island pending changes and i1n-
 provements in the cottage Friday night Mrs Billings was taken suddenly
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The tug built at the Palmer ship yard for the Eric railroad was takeI by tug Saturday to New Y ork, wher, the machinery will be installed ana the carpenter work completed
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Some time during Friday night the geners' store of John Burdick in Ash aw7y was broken into and entered and b<tween S20 and $25 in cash taken, be- sides a varied assortment of articles from the stock Entrance was made from the rear of the store, and in the usual way, the removal of a pane of glass, the releasing of the catch and the raising of the window
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Stzte efEners of the Rhode Island
 lse.ussxsia If $arn EnrHeters of Axaaricz

given notice that ff7s Narragansett covered bridqe will be closed to traffic until further notice. AutomDiIlists and cnfEers bound to Narragansett Pier, Walxsfield or Westerly from Proyi- dence will continue on the old Post road at TAIbots corner, over Tower ETH to Wakefield. There is state mae adam all the way by that route. Auto ists who use Saunderst1Wn ferry from Newport north to Hamilton, taking left at reverse curve to Post road at Allen ton, and continue on Post road to Wakefield and Westerly.
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