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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH HEMI-
SPHERES BOILED DOWN TO
LAST ANALYSIS.
ARRANGED FOR BUSYREADERS
Brief Notes Covering Happenings In
This Country and Abroad That
Are of Legitimate Interest
to All the People.


award the Nobel peace prize this year,
Ohio's oldest policeman, Michael Ell
sass, IS, quit his job Monday at Mas
sillon.
The Greek government has made
all arrangements for rehabilitation of
it's army.
The unusual demand for iron ore at
an advanced price for next year is
predicted.
Edward Owen, British merchant, re-
Gently bequeathed $4,000 to the Sal
walton Army.
LENDER is bein evacuated by gthe
Austro-G German forces on account OF
an outbreak of scurvy.
Yaqui Indians raided the American
settlement in the Yaquai valley the
first of the week, according to re-
ports.
Four men blew open the safe and
vault of the State bank of Everest,
Kan, Saturday, and escaped with
$780,
Montepegrins and Serbians fought
rear guard action, with the Austrians
south of the Montenegrin frontier the
first of the week.
The four men who held up the
Western State bank Of St. Paul Sat
urday and escaped with $4,000 were
arrested later in Minneapolis.
The untitled tonnage of the United
States Steel corporation on November
80 totaled 7,189489 tons, an increase
of 1024,437 tons over October.
w. j. Bryan is planning on making
little peace junket to Europe him
self and has arranged to sail December
% from New York with Mrs. Bryan.
Anti-suffragists announced that they
had spent $4,000 in defeating the suf
frage AMENDMENT at the last Massachu
sets election. Suffragists spent $87,
900.
The Russians this week are hur
riedly concentrating troops along thu
Rumanian border. The Austrian forces
in Bukowina also are being REINFORCED
heavily.
Edward Ball, former star on Pur
due university football team, wal
drowned at Storm Lake, Iowa, recent
ly, when ice on which he was skatin,
gave way. Miss Fern Bnedict alst
drowned of tho como tinno
The state department announce tina
the stopping and searching of three
vessels of the New York and Porto
Rico line by the French cruiser Des
cartes would be made the subject o.
diplomatic representations to France
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Ambassador Faces Recdll.

Washington, D. simultaneously
with the announcement that the Amer
lean Ancona note had been delivered
in Vienna, it became known today that
that Acting Austrian Ambassador
Zwiedeneck is in grave danger of re-
call. The most startling evidence
against Zwiedeneck is photographed
letters bearing his signature to Aus
trian Consul General Nuber of New
York. These indicated plans for the
wholesale misuse of American pass
ports.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17

New William F. McCombs,
chairman of the democratic national
committee, has issued formal call for
the democratic national convention in
ST.. Louis June IA, 1916
Two delegates and two alternates
for every senator and two delegates
and two alternates for every repre-
sentative in congress from each state
based on the congressional apportion-
ment of the sixty-fourth congress and
six delegates and six alternates each
from the Districtof Columbia, Porto
Rico, Hawaii and the Philippines are
to be chosen.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
A SAFE TRIP WANTED
FOR GERMAN ATTACHES
Secretary Lansing Will Ask Great
Britain and France to Let Ger
mans Go Home.

Washington. Secretary Lansing has
asked Great Britain and France,
through their embassies here, for safe
conduct for Captains Boy-Ed and Won
Papen, respectively naval and military
attaches of the German embassy here,
pursuant to the request of Emperor
William, who personally recalled the
officers. Withdrawal of the attaches
has been requested by the secretary
because of their alleged activities
which rendered them persona non
grata to the American government.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Gridiron Club Met SATURDAY..

Washington.-Peac and prepared
ness advocates alike came in for a
raking fire Of jest at the winter din
ner Of the Gridiron club Saturday
night. At the close the preparedness
ranks appeared the stronger, but their
casualties from verbal shrapnel were
almost as heavy as those Of the pac-
fists.
President Wilson, Vice President
Marshall, members of the cabinet, SEN
ators, representatives and the men
prominent in public life from many
parts of the country were among the
clubs guests.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17

Columbus, Ohio.-President Wilson
expressed the opinion recently that
there would be no patched-up" peace
following the European war. In COM
prehensive and forceful address before
the Columbus chamber of commerce
he urged American business men to
mobilize their resources so the Unit
ed States might be prepared to play a
more important part in the worlds af-
fairs and to bring about justice after
the present war.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
RAILROADS TO BOOST FARES.

Interstate Commerce Commission Al
lows Rate Advances in West.
Washington General increases in
passenger fares qon western railroads
were authorized this week by the in
terstate commerce commission.
Proposed increases from points with
in which new rates were authorized
to points on the main lines in Califor-
MIA, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Colorado,
Wyoming, New Mexico. A basing rate
of two and half cents a mile in
North and South. Dakota and three
cents in the states south and east was
approved.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Great Britain Takes Our Ships.

Washington.-Grea Britain today
notified the state department through
Ambassador Page that it was taking
the steamers Hooking and Genesee Of
the American Transatlantic company
to London for prize court adjudication
The United States was urged to see
that the cofpany cooperated in expe-
diting the trial by prompt appointment
of counsel and speedy preparation of
its case.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
ALLIED TROOPS RETREAT.
Are Making Thir Escape Through
Greek Territory.

London-The Anglo-French troops
who last week began their retirement
from their advanced position in south
ern Serbia, approached, if they have
not crossed last Monday, the Greek
frontier, and the attitude Greece will
adopt becomes more and more import
ant.
Dispatches from Athens and news
available in London indicate that the
matter which was left to the Greek
and allied military authorities at Sa-
loniki is being amicably arranged, and
that the allies will be allowed to re-
tire to that city without any Interrupt
ton on the part of the Greeks, and will
be permitted to remain there.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
LEGAL APPLE BOX BILL.

tx @
Cent to Congressman DiII's Committee
Favorable Deport Is Likely.
The standard apple box bill, intro
duced in the house by Representative
C. G. Dill of eastern Washington Short
ly after he was sworn in, has been re-
ferred to the committee on weight,
coinage and measures, of which Mr..
Dill is a member, and he will have
good opportunity thereby to get it re-
ported favorably to the floor
apple box bills similar to this one
were introduced in the 63rd congress-"
said Representative Dill after intro
ducing the measure, "but there was
no member on the committee from an
apple growing section to press them
forward to a vote" He thinks the
bill can be passed.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
War Colleges Plan.

Washington. - Secretary Garrison
made public this week, in connection
with his annual report, the special ma
tional defense report prepared at his
request by the war college division of
the general staff. 1t showed that the
army itself considers that, to secure
the continental United tates from at
tack Sit is necessary to have a mo-
bile army of 100000 fully or parti-
ally trained men.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Sen. TiIlman Opposes Tax on Checks.

Washington-"E Every time man
wrote a bank check he would have to
lick stamp and curse the democratic
party" declared Senator Tillman,
defocrat, in announcing that he pro-
posed to fight President Wilson's sug-
gestion that stamp on bank checks
be included in the war revenue law
81 prefer an increased graduated in
come tax and whenever man has an
income of $1,0OO,00O / would take all
in excess of that for the government"
Senator Tillman added.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
War Hurts P. o. Business.

Washington. - Postmaster General
Burleson's annual report says the Eu-
ropean war has cost the American pos
tai service 21,OOO,O00, but. that econ
omies of administration have reduced
the audited deficit to a little more
than $11,O00,000 for the fiscal year
which ended last June.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Grain Embargo at Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Minneapolis, st.
Paul & Sault Ste. Marie railroad has
notified shippers and receivers that
until further notice that road will de-
liver no more incoming grain because
in their railroad yards there are ap-
proximately 100000 bushels of grain
in cars awaiting unloading.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Teutons Open Turkish Route.

Berlin.-The Austrian army head
quarters has issued statement rela.
tive to the railway traffic between vi
emma and Constantinople, which open
ed a few days ago. Traffic will not
be continued by way Of Belgrade, as
was expected, but via Budapest and
reach the Danube at Semendra, where
the trains will be ferried across the
river.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Uncooked Pork Caused Deaths.

Portland, Ore.-Twelve cases of
trichinosis, with four deaths and one
patient considered in hopeless condi-
ton, is reported here as having oc-
CURED last week. In every case inves-
tiagtion showed that the disease had
resulted from eating pork insufficient
ly cooked.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Woman Won't Be Executed.

Ottawa.-Executive clemency was
granted Monday to Mrs. Jennie
Hawkes., who was sentenced to hang
at Mcleod, Alta, December 20, for
the murder of her husbands paramount,
Mrs. Rossila sStoley. Petitions signed
by 10000 Alberta women were effect
i've
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
SHE LEFT HER MONEY
TO A VERY GOOD CAUSE

ST. Paul, Minn.-The will of Mrs.
Martha A. Miller leaves $1,OO0,OOO in
real esttae and 100000 in cash to
erect and maintain a free hospital. The
estate is valued at $2,000,000.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
rhree Bankers to Prison,

Dubuque, Iowa.-Joseph Harrigan,
George Holman and Charles Siege, for
mer officers in the Dubuque National
bank, we're sentenced to five years
each in the federal penitentiary. They
pleaded guilty to charges of having
made false entries on the books of the
bank and misappropriation of funds
approximating $4,000.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
ITO DIE IN POWDER SMASH.
Internal Machine Is Found in NUM-
tions from United States.

tions from United States.
Paris.-One hundred and ten per-
sons are reported to have been killed
in Sundays explosion in the eBlgian
munitions factory at Havre.
The investigation has developed that
one Of the buildings contained boxes
of ammunition which came from the
United States some time ago. 1t was
discovered that in one of these boxes
was an apparatus designed to cause
conflagration. The box Of explosives
was rendered harmless and the labor
atory examination which followed dis
closed interesting facts.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Ford Party Ignored.

The Hague.-Neither encourage
ment, recognition nor support in any
shape or form will be offered to the
Ford peace party by the Netherlands
government.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Wreck Kills Father and osn.

Stockton, Cal.--William Wing, q
Santa Fee passenger engineer, and his
son, William Wing, freight train
fireman, were killed here Sunday in
the local yards when their respective
trains crashed together on the main
line.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Austria Makes Wofen Work.

Zurich.-The Austrian military au-
thorities are preparing for a system
attic mobilization Of a great army of
women workers for the munition fac
tories.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Snow and sIeet I'M East.

Chicago.-Snow, sleet and high
winds swent this section Saturday, as
also around Topeka, Kansas.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17

Congress Adjourned to Jan. 8.
Congress probably will recess next
Saturday for the holidays and reassem-
BILE January 3.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17

The dogs Of war seem to have mis-.
taken poor little Serbia for burglar.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Wabash Received Discharged.

The Wabash railroad now is out of
the hands of the receiver.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1915-12-17
Armies in Winter Trenches.

London.-The main armies of Eu-
rope apparently have settled down into
winter deadlock in the trenches.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24
CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO
MEMBERS ROTARY CLUB

s,.t - 49,
fi "'"
F'"f'" ~ H'',''N'i !" inNNl n'l'Nn
N'H s'.t'i''s p"''' hs ih' N"'Hfi',''
w ."is'lN JON" =. Nlpt. WIG iv'F'
= ~ NV "" ipN'i''ht VIM I"
- usual "HH "' we Np'''H
fur several weeks 10 hnd hfeh
caller lierslded that captain kinF enH
" pI's,pe ni u' hf's''"'s lnnehrHn
~ i'iN ~ p'ptt' 10y wv
''.l7l'N t' ~, 800 'i''Nl lNiN' "Hf
m wig NN"' ~ 'NF"l '''N"'f NN''nh
'''' ''u's'Nt ''f .p'''"
And then Thursday when hc Ai
tempted tp nun 81 ihcrr were cfiff
y 'sii down and shut-up and osher
similar "ni hammered rrnarkH 800 ln-
trndirF 70 convey mi, impression th4i
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24
SALVATION ARMY MAKES
FINAL PLEA FOR AID
Christmas Bashais viii be Distributed
Saturday 20 Poor Families %
The City

Thr Familiar salvation Army teitie
which has bteii sesH stn The sitscie for
ihf past several datH Viii bc removed
iouiyht 90 appear no more unili poNi
Christmas srHHun
Tor days past Devoted members ~
ihe salvation Amy have trpt Tho
keftlr boiling" n the interest ~ ihe
deailtuts At tho eiif Hud ln eu sn+
1eafor To hrlnE home o. them liiiie
~ the spirit ~ ihe heanon
Captain Moffpfd reports thai re-
cripts THIS season have hrsu unnHpRiif
iikht aud iiisf much mare s. n,eded N
thf Army h. a. rHFff uui 10 cemprr
heutiVe plan f9f relief ~ tiir poor ln
view of ihs faci tnus this - she last
day uu which donations can he made
fuf ihla purpose special re,tleri has
been ninae fer liberal gifts ffum the
public today
The work ~ the Salvation AfmF in
this riiy II familiar a. everybody Last
year theA distribute SCORES ~ thusi
gsaH HiHrer baskets 90 inosr who wnpid
have had no Chf3atnaa otherwise. ana
81 u their deflre t0 roprai ihlf wofh
aaHln THE aensnu
Tho isoY Scouts VIII assist ihr Nai.
walton Army 10 ths hllina IT laslssis
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

Beautifully bsftled. wfeaihej ~
loose. a few DOZEN roAes len Ter
Christmas. Cars be llDfea. AnneD
nulldlng Adv az
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

h'rpcti Andrews cashi,r uf r.r..
state hanh has Eone o. Cleveland. 3
hiN ola homc. to spend two weeks win
'elAi'NeH hts last visit WAS cgh, Years
ns". MI Crawford is reuovine an
Andrews.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24
ADULT CHORUS PROGRAM ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON

Corpus Christi ehildrea arc W haNe
the time ~ theit lives toni1ht al She
Municipal Chvstwas Ttet ana Musitai
Festival she committee rssrrssnlini
the Rotary Ciuh Cuy councii and f,i,
Federation 1T Women last nirhi ga
Nnancink that eNegSihsne Il III f,.4di .
ness Tor tho sccnnd annual puniclrAi
festival 90 hc held In the open.aif, at
Artesiau Park
the proemm VIII start pronnts, al
6 uciock with the slneine IL Chnstmas
carals undcr the dlrecUon oi Mtss
Josephine pickinson and Nth several
hundred oi sar school children partici.
pRuna Thcn VIII fellow ,hc dlsiiihu
ton Of saess nllca with candies. nuis
ard fruits ga 4i children 10 the ritt
over thc asf VI ig years on SataldAs
afternoon The Adult Chorus viii riNp
a rrosFam at the Park
The complete grnriNm Cor the tive
entertainments foiinW1
christust Eve. 6ioo .. m.
ciiidrrns i'horuss uudef direction ct
Miss Josephine 4. Dickinson.
Miss ~ AnFlvr pianist.
March Nroeks CMeafo Marine nand'
The Municipal Band
Nalss Hesitation "MuHtonte
The Municipal Band
MeNicAn Chorus
luihrrs carm
silent Nlsht tfmna 0nlbcn
MeNcau Anthem
oscriure rhc shy pnot
The Municipal Hand
Nhildgens chorus
AWAY boo Manset
~ Saw Thret Shlrs
Unsmuc RaE
rhe Municipal Band
chNarcus Chorus
"Silcnt NlghiH
"we Three KINGS 90 Orient Are"
saloiste Cecil Cinrk, iaval stewart
SONS America
Cmldrcns chorus and Audience
overture pWheus
Tho MIuicipai Sand
Selection "Incle Tums cRhm
The Municipal nard
waltses "i1iphi ~ fanol
Tho Municipal Band
March Trhr Earlsa Home
The Municipal HAND
AZ ihe conclusion ~ ihe song Amer.
ics' "a, children are asked ;o paaf
under The handslane ard receive sontt
little rem'mhmpccs from ,he hands of
Tho clty santa cinus Thr children
taking part n the chorus viii BE- given
first plece and OTHERS are requested &c
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24
PROGRAM FOR THE MUNICIPAL
CHRISTMAS TREE ANNOUNCED

HVhoNtos of CHILDREN Wit PARK
AND SING CHRISTMAS CARO- Eo
WITH CANDIES NUTS AND ptsTRtnuTgn 70
AL CHILDREN UNDER TWELVE
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24
TRAVELLERS HELD
ANNUAL BANQUET
AT NUECES HOTE!
TWENTY MEMBERS OF sosr ,
AND SEVERAL VISITORS
ATTENDED
oh'eers Cor the Nov Vsss Were elect.
co. l. G. Doney BEING Named
President 70 Succeed
:, o hueok

ne second annual banquet 20 rusl
q Travellers Protective Ass0olatioi
4 was hiNsu ut the Nusccs Hotel last
T hthi nud was followed hg the sie,
q uon of officers Cor ihe cnmine year
ihe affair was marked hs the brl
lance usually impaired to amy event
iiRnnca aud executed hY trsvrhas
men who Through Ions experience with
hotel eniertninmrnt various ami mans
sorts. are the better able "a arrange 4
proeiam guamnteed 90 drown the trou
hles % the most pcsamlsuc member
From oyster cocktail to dcmi tasse
trmn Henry Schaoffer to billie lilaks
Inclusive iicrc flowed SPARKLING be-.
paftcc under the skillfun direction 81
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

await their turn nsnt crowd ~ push.
rhcrr VIII be- enough for an lass he
pasicn, and your tnin wa some
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

chrls.~ss pay 400 .. ~,
The following rreRnam VIA no ron.
dctsd ~ the Aani,iissi CN,sgae uu,lsi
ms airectiea ~ Prof Wallace CLARK
ava s,.v Municipal itand unarr ihc IA
re,itnn ~ l.rof NJ y ncadiey
rhe ,,e.ple II, attendance arr cern.
cstlv requested - jpin ia ~inkinx
America, and THE e,sf SnenNlfd
Hammer
March 0rlrsi Reumsul fsNnd
The Municipal Hand
Sons NmeHcaf
chorus and Hand
uNcrtNr. THE liantrtnrn
The Municipal Hand
Anthem "fhe ilaiiowed DAY Hath
ShMed ipan US Tho Muulcpal
chorus Solo vs. e. liooshuNd
Waltaes HnauFhier ~ Love
The Municipal itand
Selection llto soidiors Chorus
rue Municipal Choias
selection "a Som VI the Dessert em a
rhe Municipal Hand
selection "Ruudianiinn
The Municipal Chorus
selection nlfapNt'
The Municipal Rand
Suns The star SpanNlco Hammer
Nhonia and Nana
Tire audience "A ufEca ta coetnhats
&c. the suoceNH ~ lnc UcfFeiun w ~.
Training FROM mo,ine a0d renyerinE
durne tNe rendition uf the pr0smm
Parents art rspecia,l, requested To- 49,.
strain gNou chlidtrn from uannins and
pielnF while thr music BE- in rrnefrnH
The siptrfui ihsnka 81 ghc committee
ia charge ia extended OR services
rendered Go thr foliowinN
Tho So eu.e NruvnaViiie and Mckt
SEQ Huilwat nra NH ofurlHis
1he coipH Nhusti kaiiWaN unss
litHH Company tne especially Nq
manaetr Mf b. b g.ocher
THE Municipal i8sNd and ilH dfo,inr.
rrpf 80 g. NndleY
ihe m mh,fs uf the Municipal chpf.
us aed its arfrtaf lutl Wallace CLARK
The ,hla rn Z me e,is who qAruci.
paie1 boz fne Chdarepn rhuras ANA
,nu, dirert,r Mis laerhipp !. plch.
infNn
Tho gurlnu christi Mnrkclorfs and
their commandlnE officer capt lue.
{. King
The iinf Souuta
tbs rfraH qi ilr city
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

Miss ANN eenneli. vAo fof fhs past
several mo'tai has been visiting IN
this city as the guest - Dr. AMI Airs
J. l.. Glndney VIII leave sunday aisht
TOR her home IN Memphis, Tennessee.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-12-24

MoNico. bar returned here when r,,1
'rN got busy Two witnesses testified
Go Witnessing thc Mnlne
Putnam patriot., 1915-01-22
BURGLARS AGAIN
Enter Store of MilOt X Williams
Pack Four Dress Suit Gases and Flee

For the second time within less than a week burglars entered the store oi Milot * Williams on Elm street Tues day night and packed four dress suit eases with goods and made getaway. The goods taken included clothing, sweaters, hats, caps, shirts, collars, shoes and jewelry to the amount of be- tween $50 and s200. Entrance was apparently gained by crawling in over The transOm of the door.
 This same store was broken into Inst Thursday morning but at that tim little was taken. The last burglary was discovered by MT. Milot when he opened the store Wednesday morning The tisst thing he noticed was that an automatic collar button machine was not in it's usual place. He then saw that a'number of shirts were missing from the show case. From this he found that goods had disappeared from different parts of the store including four dress suit cases which were used to carry the goods away. Several pairs of shoes were taken and il is believed that the burglars were young fellows. The police were notified but clues are meaeer
Putnam patriot., 1915-01-22
EAST WOODSTOCK

A missionary meeting was held last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. \. T. White with an attendance Of 20. The topic for the afternoon was from the text book, "In Red Mans Landn and was conducted by Mrs. Charles k. Pike assisted by Mrs. A. II. Hubbard. During the social hour, dainty refresh ments were served by the hostess.
 A social gathering WAS held in the Brick hall last Friday evening attend ed mostly by the younger element.
 The senior class of Woodstock Aea- denny spent several days in Boston last week. They were accompanied by Misses Foye and Gardner, assistants at Woodstock Academy. II of the h members made up the party. Visits were made to the Stale House, Public Library, Art Museum, etc, they also witnessed Ben Hur, Remeo and Juliet, Peg O My Heart. Those who went from this section of the town were, Clara Eddy Mabel Richardson, Flor enee Lawson and Stella trink.
 Mrs. Charles Potter is spending a few days in Southbfidge, while her daughter, Mrs. F.. Ciemenee aecomp- anied her aunt, Miss Mary A. Potter to Middletown, where she will spend the remainder of the winter with Rev. Frank Potter and wife Miss Potter closed her home here early in the fail and has been in southoHdge with friends and relatives.