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Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
TAFTVILLE
Annual Banquet of Soccer Football Team Held at Lincoln Club Furnish ing a Delightful Time.


 On Saturday evening TaftviIle Soc cer football club held their annual SUD- per in the Lincoln club rooms and 29 persons sat down to an excellent repast Among those present was Reid Mcintyre of Norwich. who in making the opening remarks spoke very strongly in favor of soccer football it's principles and the advancement 1t was making in this country He also spoke Of the interest there was in the sur rounding village, and of the new league to be formed in the spring with Taftville, Baltic, PlainheId and Ster- ling for new loving. cup given by one of the prominent business men in Nor wich. When the supper was over Charles Frost was elected chairman for the evening and a concert followed till late hour. The programme was as follows: Song by William Brown. The Gallant Fortytwo: encore, Tanks of the Clyde: song, Alec, Finlayson. The Lass from KilHecranllie. encore Love Lassie; remarks by Reid Me Intyre: song. James GreenhaIgh. When You Were Sweet Sixteen: song. Will frid White, Green for Gold; song. Albert Bardsley. John Bull; song, J. Andrews Bonnie Mary of Argyle: remarks by William Kendall; song, R. Walker, As Welcome as the Flowers in May song, J Dixon. She's a Lassie Love Dear: song G. Herd, Mamma Dear Want My Papa; song, J. Greenhalgh, Thora; song, NJ. Devlin; song, Alex Murdock, The Maids of Australia; song, G. Herd, Ring Down the Curtain, I Can't Sing Tonight: song. J. Andrews. Silver Threads Amongst the Gold; song, Reid Mcintyre Wee Doch an Doris. A vote of thanks was extended the Lincoln club for their kindness in allowing the football team to have the use Of their rooms to hold their meetings, and as a dressing room on Saturday.
 At the close refreshments were served. The committee in charge of the arrangements included: J. Knowles James Greenhalgh, Robert Filling and H KOy
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. Elias Staples of Essex was the guest during last week of Mrs c. Will liam Grant at her home on the Ganter- bury turnpike.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
VICTROLA PROGRAMME.
Given by A. C. Hatch at Y. M. C. A.
 Afternoon Meeting.

The usual Sunday afternoon service for men at the Y. NJ. c. A. took an unusual form this week, the entire programme with the exception of the prayer being on the Nictrola, operated by A. C. Hatch. General Secretary Hill presided at the service. The By erybody- -at7church movement had a decided Influence on the attendance. The programme for the service fol- lows:
 Chimes, The Coming of the Year.
 Voluntary, Religious Meditation VesselIa's band
 Invocation-Rev J. B. slocum, D. D. Doxology-Trinity choir
 Anthem, ,Te Deum-Trinity choir.
 Scripture lesson, 23rd Psalm.
 Offertory, hymn, Some Day-Earl Cartwright.
 Prayer-Rev. J. B. Slocum, D. D.
 Hymn. My Faith Looks Up to Thee Stanley and MacDonough.
 Address, Immorality-Wi J. Bryan.
 Solo, Open the Gates of the Temple Evan Williams.
 Address-WilIian H. Taft.
 Duet. Abide with Me-Alma Gluck, Louise Homer.
 Lords Prayer-Gloria Patrie Lyric quartette.
 Postlude, Attilla-Vess band. It would be difficult to say which Of ali the selections were the best as all of the records were very clear and well chosen. The brief addresses by Wilailm j. Bryan and William H. Taft were greatly enjoyed and the render ing fthe 23rd Psalm and the Lord s Prayer were very impressive.
 Many were the expressions of sat isfaction with the service and requests were made that another such service be held before the season closes.
 Next Sunday pr. Beardsley, a prom inent physician of Hartford will de- liver an important address to men only at 330 on Personal Purity, and admission will be be strictly by ticket only. Tickets may be obtained free at the Y NJ. c. A. after Wednesday,
 Dr. Beardsley will also speak to boys St 2.30 at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
WEDDING.
Yeomans-Levi,

Announcement has just been made of the marriage of John Arthur Yeo- mans of this city and Miss Rose Levi of Bozrahville. The ceremony was performed on December 19. 1913. At Webster Mass, by Justice of the Peace Bergen. The news of the marriage is something of a surprise to their many friends a sit was not generally known until Sunday. MT. Yeomans is the son of MT. and Mrs. George P. Yeomans of No. 21 Lafayette street, with whom he resides. He is, popu- lar among a. wide circle of friends and has been employed at F' the Uncas garage The young couple will have the best wishes of all their friends for a happy prosperous future.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
NANTUCKET ELkS MAKE
 GIFT TO MANAGER DAVIS
Leather Travelling Case Given by His
 Lodge Brothers.

At the Wednesday performance at the Bijou theater in Pawtucket, which was taken over last week by W. s. Davis, lessee and manager of the Da- wis theater here, MT. Davis was pre- scented 8 handsome leather travelling case.
 The gift came from Pawtucket lodge of Elks, No. 920 of which MT. Davis is member and a party of about 50 of his brother members occupied front rows in the balcony. MT. Davis has on many occasions rendered courtesies to the lodge and placed the members under lasting obligations.
 The Bijou is the second theater in PaWtucket to be controlled by MT. Davis He has had the lease of the Star theatre for some time. He has now about half dozen in his charge and as he does the booking for all of them and has personal charge of the Orpheum he Is a very busy man, it is needless to say.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

John Lomba of Greenport, N. Y. spent the week end with friends on Otrobando avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
HAD ATTENDANCE OF
 OVER e5 PER CENT,
Big Day for Sunday School at First
 Baptist Church.

At the First Baptist Bible school on Sunday the attendance was 196 out of the schools enrolment of FPS. over S3 per cent. Eight classes were per feet in attendance. Among these were the Unity class of A and the Loyalty class if 15 members.
 During the school session the super intendent, Stephen F. Peckham, called upon the pastor, Rev. George H, Strouse, to present the books given by the school to those perfect in the years attendance. Thirteen received Bibles or books, among whom were Supt Stephen F. Peckham, Mrs. Will liam Gilchist, Miss Lucinda Brown, Mrs. Stphen E. Peckham, Miss Grace Stetson, Lloyd Rathbun, Miss Lura Peckham Roswell Batty, Miss Fannie Brown. Miss Pastori, George W Hath- bun, Charles Cross and Lester Peck ham.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
THE WEATHER.

Today's Weather Forecast.
 For Southern New England: Cloudy and slightly warmer Monday, probably local snows: Tuesday much colder and generally fair; brisk to high winds mostly southwest and west.
 Predictions from the New York Her. aid: On Monday it will be generally clear and continued cold. with fresh northerly to westerly winds.
 The outlook for Tuesday is mostly 1alr to partly cloudy and milder.
 Observations in Norwich.
 The following records. reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Saturday and Sunday: Saturday. Ther. Bar.
 O. H. .'.'.'''... fl Z9.5S 12 n1.s s................. AZ 2s.48 D. m. ................. 34 29.68 Highest 46, lowest 34.
 Sunday Ther. Bar
 d. III. ~ Z995 Iz m. 36 29.9S F. III. Z4 0UUo Highest 37, lowest 20
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
FIFTEEN WERE PERFECT
 IN THEIR ATTENDANCE.
Given Prizes at Trinity Methodist
 Sunday School.

Fifteen scholars of the Trinity Meth odist Episcopal Sunday school were awarded prizes for perfect attendance list of those perfect follows:
 Ellen Oldfeld, Bertha Hahn, Ernest M. Newbury, Samuel Grove, Leonard Purvis, Edith Purvis, Leslie Miller, Donald Robinson, Charles Haddad, Clifford, Arfify Haddad. Forrest Lewis, William Grove, Inez Clifford, Florence Milford Newbury.
 Of these Ernest M. NeWbury, a teacher, has not been absent during seven years and Ellen OldfieId and Bertha Hahn have perfect records for five years.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
REV. D. B. MAcLANE RESIGNS.
Has Accepted Gall to Church at Ja-
 maica Plain, Mass.

During the morning service at the Taftvifle Congregational church Rev. D. B. MacIane announced his resig- nation as pastor of the church stating that he had accepted q call te the Boylston Congregational church of Jamaica Plain, Mass. When Rev. MT. Mac Lane will leave for his new pas t0rate is not yet definitely known.
 Rev. MT. MacLane assumed the pas torate of the Taftville Congregational church six years ago, coming here from New York city. During that time his pastorate has been most success ful and it is with much regret that his resignation was heard. The roll call and annual meeting of the church will be held Thursday night.
 The mems meeting of the Taftville Congregational church for January comes on Tuesday evening, the 20th. The speaker of the evening will be iC. c. Haskell, who will give a dis course on How to Secure Perfect and Permanent Health. The meeting prom ises to be an interesting one.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. Julia Talbot and her aunt, Mrs Laura Baker, who is visiting her were guests Friday of friends in Po- quetanuck.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
wiIIiman.io to Play raftxiIIs.

The TaftvilIe basketball team will play the Willimantic five in Parish hall Wednesday night and a record breaking crowd is expected. Taftville is the only team that has defeated Willimantic on the Willimantic floor in the past two years and the visit fight. They have strengthened their team greatly by signing up Mack of Willimantic, who proved very effec tive in the defeat of the soldiers from Fort Terry at Willimantic last week and he is considered one of the fastest basketball players in the county.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Sun. Moon and Tides.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Learn the Secret
 of Keeping Young
Good Digestion Necessary = Try
 Mi-o-na for Stomach Ills.


 It is what you at-that. causes most Of your discomfort. Nearly all dis eases have their origin in the stomach and bowels.
 If you have coated tongue-nerves on edge. headache. heartburn, lack an appetite, and your stomach is sour, gassy and generally upset, you need Mf-o-na at once. It quickly and surely stops stomach misery. It is q digestive giving, quick relief in acute stomach distress and second to none as a stomach and intestinal tonic to build up the digestive organs. It soothes the irritated membrane and increases the flow of the digestive juices so that the stomach is always ready to care for the food as nature intended.
 If you over-tax the stomach and bowels they cannot properly digest your food and you are improperly nour1shed-your resistance is low you are lacking in vitality-you grow old before your time Get a fifty cent box of Mi-o-na now today are dangerous AL ways keep it with you at home or travelling. The Lee & Osgood Co. and druggists everywhere.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Smallpox Quarantine Removed.

Saturday afternoon the last of the smallpox quarantines in Taftville, those on the Chenette and Elliott families, were lifted by Dr. Thompson. There village as all the patients have recov- cred. Dr. Thompson is unable to tell at present what expense to the town has been created by the ten or dozen cases. He felt that the largest ex- pense had been created in vacclnating the school children and others in the village. In the parochial school there were 376 scholars vaccinated while in the public the number totalled about 200. The weavers in the Ponemah mills who were vaccinated numbered about 400 and this work necessarily caused some expense
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

 Frohmander. The committee will start decorating for the event in a few days. The decorations are to be something out of the ordinary and it is expected that they will be the most attractive decorations of any events of this kind held by the club.
 Personals.
 George Muddemanh was a visitor in Hartford Friday.
 Arthur March expects to leave fer Vermont this week.
 Taftville may play Fort Terry next Sunday at Taftville.
 Fred Caron. of Montville was a visit or in Taftville Sunday.
 Thomas Hoyle of Hartford is wis itor at his home here
 L. J. Savage of Providence is ill at his home on Hunters avenue.
 E. Michon has been appointed jah- itor of the Lafayette club to succeed A. Patinaud, resigned.
 There was a crowd of 200 skaters or more at the BIissville pond Sunday. The ice is fairly smooth on the pond.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
MARRIED.
PERKINS - BLACKEF

PERKINS = BLACkER -I Hartford, Jan. s, 1914 by Rev. Jeremiah J. Curtin of Waterbury, Herbert Eu- gene Perkins of Binghamton, \: Yp and Miss Claire A. Blacker of Hart ford, formerly of Norwich. YEOMANS-LEVI-I Webster Mass, Dec 19, 1913, by Justice of the Peace Bergen, John Arthur Yeomans of Norwich and Miss Rose Levi of Boz rahviIle
 HOULE-LEBEAU-I North Grosven- ordale Jan. 3, 1914, by the Rev Der nard r. Donnelly, William Houle of Webster and Miss Amelia Lebeau of North Grosvenordale.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Congregational Church Crowded at
 Sunday Morning Service.

There were 4O3 present at the morn ing service Sunday, everybody at church day, taxing the seating capacity of the church to it's utmost Rev. Mr Ricketts. the pastor, spoke on The Shortness of Time. his discourse prov ing very interesting to all
 The attendance at the Fedora ted church morning, and evening was very gratifying. Rev. A L. Tedford the pastor, spoke on Why Should I Go to Church? at the morning service and at the evening service his subject was In the Wilderness with God The Everybody at-church crowds increased traffic on the trolleys materially dur ing the church hours, Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

L. J. Savage of Providence is ill al his home on Hunters avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
''CLEON''
 LIFE READER
Spiritual Medium, Clairvoyant
 and Psychic Palmist

points the way that leads to success in business, health love, courtship, marriage. changes, journeys, and all affairs of life; tells what you called for and anything you desire to know; if you are in trouble of any kind, discon- tented unhappy or not satisfied in life, or have domestic troubles you will be told how to overcome them; your wish and object in life can be obtained teach clairvoyance, personal magne- tism and develop mediums. Call and learn what gift you possess.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
oaIIeJ For chimnev F;re.

The autochemica1 from the Central station and Chemical Co. No. l, from the Main street station responder on Saturday evening at 1920 o'clock te a telephone call for a chimney fire at the house. No. TIP North Main street a two story dwelling, occupied by Bennie Bourne. Three gallons of chemical were used to snuff out the flames in the chimney
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

One of the features of the evening was a boxing match between Edward Gage and L. Bergeron, which after six rounds of hard fighting was called a draw by the referee. Archie Benoit. wrestling match also provided amusement for those present. Refresh ments of sandwiches, cheese, pickles. bananas, grapes, tea, coffee, wine and cigars were served The committee in charge of the arrangements was as follows: A. Michon, A. St. Germain, Edward Gage and Ernest Tonguay.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Lafayette Club Smoker.

Thea Lafayette club held a smoker Saturday night at the Naturalization clubhouse with between 50 and 75 in attendance. Piano selections by Hec- tor Lafonde and violin selections by A. Paquette were heard as were also songs by Alfred Gadorette and others.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Tramps Blew In.

Sunday mornings high wind blew small army of tranps into the Thamesville section and the house. holder of that district who who was not besought for cold victuals was the exception rather than the rule
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Preached Final Sermon.

Rev. J. H. Stapleton preached his last sermon as pastor of the Saered Heart church on Sunday as Father Bellerose, the newly appointed pastor, takes up his new pastorate this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

How many unhappy people are there in this city whose lives are darkened by the acts of others? Is your life nearly a wreck because you cannot overcome trouble of a domestic nature or ethervise2 Do you desire a return of affection rightly yours or does an- other receive it? Do you find the one of your choice growing cold or indif- ferent. or does another take your place? Is there an interference Of someone? If so. call on "CIEON." He will show you how to face the prob lens of life. 1ou leave his parlors a different being. Permanently located.
 EVERYTHING CONFIDENTIAL
 The more serious your object the better service rendered. Special Read ings 50 cents and s1.0O, for a short time. only.
 2s7 MAIN ST, Room 16 Second Flight E Hours pm. to sp. m. Except Sun days
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
cnnnn,ittae Named

The Taftville Pinochle club is ar ranging for it's annual dance and this committee has been appointed to look after matters: William Chamberlain, chairman; Frederick w. Stone, Henry Tetreault, Edward Lafieur, Andrew
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
At Hartford Smoker.

William Barrows and Bert Barrows of the Davis theatre were in Hartford on Sunday evening attending the meet ing of the stage employees union, which was followed by a smoker in the even- inE
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Many Skatind-

A large number of local young peo- pie were on the ice at the Mohegan lake Sunday It is said the ice was little rough in spots, but the sport was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Pronoses Revival Services.

Among the notices given out at the First Baptist church Sunday was a cottage prayer meeting to be held Wednesday evening at the home of Deacon and Mrs Fred Wilson of Eliz- abeth street. The pastor, Rev. WIT. Strouse, annnounced he would like to have, possibly the last week in Janu- ary and first week in Februray. as weeks of special or revival services. Notice of the annual meeting of the church for Tuesday evening was also given.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
Furnished State Grange Song Books.

The song books, 600 in number, to be used in tie meetings of the Con- necticut State Grange Tuesday, We'd nesday and Thursday at Hartford were furnished by the Plaut- Cadden company. They were 500 in number and were 4 complimentary offering to the state grange from the enterprising firm,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Friday night Howard Larkin and Conductor Jackson returned after pass ing a few days in New Haven and New York, making the trip over the Shore Line Electric companys lines
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
EoIders Gat Inorease

Last week the folders at the local plant of the U. S. Finishing company were granted a raise of about 15 per cent. by the management.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

John Mcdonald, a member of a con- pany in the U. s. A. now stationed in New Hampshire. is on a furlough at his home on the Canterbury turnpike.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. John Potter and Mrs. Henry Lester of PlainfieId spent Thursday at the home of Mrs. Julia Talbot on Otro- bando avenue, returning late in the evening"
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
GREENEVTLLE

Six hours after high water it is low tide, which .s followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Charles Crocker returned last week to Trinity college, Hartford, after spending the vacation at his home on Huntington avenue.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. Sarah Hull of West Town street left Friday for Mansfield, hav- ing been called there by the serious illness of her sister
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
,7sTH DIVIDEND.

Office of The Norwich Savings Society.
 Norwich, Conn.,, Dec. 13, 1918. The Directors of this Society have declared out of the earnings of the cur rent six months a semi annual Gtvi- dend at the rate of FOUR PEn GENT. per annun1, payable to depositors enti- fled thereto on and after Jan. 15, 1914.
 COSTELLO LIPPITT, Treasurer. dec16daw
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

County President James J. Ffnnegan of the A. o. H., was in New Lon don Saturday afternoon, installing the officers of the First division.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12
PerSonafS

Jeremiah Downing left for a visit to Hartford Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Thomas HoyIe of Hartford is a wis itor at his home here
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Fred Caron. of Montville was visit or in TaftvilIe Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Y. David Campbell and Charles Young were guests of Richard Herbert of Voluntown Friday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

 Comparisons. Predictions for Saturday: Rain, turn ing to snow. Saturdays weather: Fair, colder, northwest winds. Predictions for Sunday: Fair, vari- able winds.
 Sundays weather: Clear, cold, north west wind.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. Rufus Stanton and little son re- turned Thursday to their home on West Town street after spending two weeks in Hudson, Mass, with Mrs. Stanton's parents. MT. and Mrs. Charles Kicker.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

MT. and Mrs. Carroll Adams have moved from Boswell avenue and are occupying their new bungalow on La fayette street
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

Mrs. Beverly Bliven of Washington street returned Saturday after passing a day or two with relatives in Leba- non.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

After passing a few weeks at her home in Hooksett, N. H., Miss Mary Head has returned to Washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-12

There was a crowd of 200 skaters or more at the BlissViIle pond Sunday. The ice is fairly smooth on the pond.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-11-21

Waiter j. Burke and many 9th
ers a new order Of things, Il
new. brighter and assured future
for the farmer. and that mean,
the whole community is approach
ing. We have arrived at crisi,
in our economic dey yelopment tht
change to better things is al
hand. let us all nut orr shoulders
tn the wheel aud each do our in.
dividual part in this great under
taking. 1t is not a question OF
politics or leadership. we want
to forget every other idea but
one, the greatest benefit to the
greatest number, energy, unity
and confidence.
Reverting to one OF the cause>
ascrlbed to the local depression
by some Of our citizens is. that OF
the decrease IN our City pay rolls
and we know OF no better time to
give n few facts and fgrres. rer-
tanning to New Iberia s manu-
facturies than now. The closing
Of the Iberia Cypress Go. and the
Gebert Shingle Mills undoubtedly
threw many out of emp oyntent
and the community has felt
the loss keenly. They wera
institg tions we could i'll afford
to lose. but their going did
not leave us bereft of factor
les and manufacturing concerns
by anv means. Allow us TO men
ton briefly a few. some establish
ed for years. others startin2 after
the closing Of the iberia Cyress
miI.
Located in the western section
of town are a half dozen con
Germs. three Of them among the
oldest in the City. The Bernard
Wagon Co. Ltd was esta blished
some fifty years ago by the late
A. M. Bernard. This indr strv,
from small beginning has grown
until now under the management
OF the worthy sons Of the founder,
is giving employment to many
skilled workmen and turning out
in ever increasing numbers the
Bernard Wagon" the reputa
ton of which is more than State
wide.
The o. J. Trainor Sons null,
under the present management OF
Mr.. Luke Trainor is still IS it was
forty years ago. turning out sash,
doors and blinds and giving EN-
ployment to numbers Of skilled
craftsmen.
The New iberia For ndrv ="
Machine Shops establish ed by the
late Geo. Simon. now under the
of his son, Mr. Emile
Simon not only manufactures
steel iron and brass
devices. hut is so thor
oughly equipped with both. ma
rhinerv and skilled labor that its
repair department. IS capable OF
any piece of machinery
from the smallest to the large4f