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The Washington times., 1915-09-13

Paris. Miss Sloane. as secretary OF
the Lafayette fund. did much to
aid the French soldiers. and ex-
poets to take UP the work Of finding
places for permanently injured SOL
diers. Miss Sloane declined to dis
cuss her coming marriage. though
on previous occasions she Is quoted
as having said that hers was not a
war romance. and that she had
known the baron and his family for
many years
The Washington times., 1915-09-13

the sanitation of your combs and
hair brushes Is concerned. Because
1t Is necessary to wash them at leasL
those of ivory, which will not be
harmed by water. There Is no econ-
omy in cheap brushes so select the
best. with good bristles imbedded
firmly in the white backs.
weekly cleansing. Arst wash -hem
thoroughly in warm water-to which
a few drops of carbolic acid or
other antisertic has been added
with pure white soap. Then rinse
the hristles through several changes
of cold water and place the brushes'
The Washington times., 1915-09-13

~ ASHIONS In stove AZURE are
- changing yearly. In the VIC
torian period. as it were. they
exhibited great deal OK
ornament--nickel-pla and fussy
knobs and fretwork. But each year
sees stoves and ranges inanufac-
tured with less nickel and less orna-
mentation. the object certainly be-
ing loss work in cleaning.
1t is surprising that more do not
use a simple flannel rag dipped In
linseed oil. or kerosene. which would
keep tho stove clean without the
blacking SO generally used. And. OF
course. this backing comes off on
pots and pans. hence into the dish-
water. making that task more un-
pleasant, and on the hands making
them still more grimy.
If the stove is Of gas or kerosene
type, there Is no need to use black
ing at all Instead. one can apply
n special preparation or liquid polish
paint which gives a bright black
The Washington times., 1915-09-13
Anszpers To Health Questions

uors. hot oily and greasy food are the
cause Of red nose-very often. A
Plain diet and plenty Of sleep viii hclr
you. Do not use soap or hot water
on your face. but cleanse 1t with a
good peroxide cream and Ice cold water
Massage at night with glycerine and
peroxide. half and half.
The Washington times., 1915-09-13

A. A.P. C.-What can do for itching
eczema?
the following lotion: Calamine.' two
end one-half drains; zinc oxide. two
drains; glycerine. two drains: phenol.
cne-half dram: lime water and rose
water enough to make three ounces.
The Washington times., 1915-09-13

e. P.-Please advise me how to rem
cdy a red nose.
Pepper. salt and other condiments.
highly seasoned foods. tea, coffee. liq-
The Washington times., 1915-09-13

J.. s M.-Will you please tell a work.
ing girl a safe way Of Kidding herself
OF ar ingrown toe nail?
Cut a V-shaped notch in the outer
end Of the nail. thus allowing 1t to
Rpread as 1t grows instead Of contract
ing and growing into the flesh. Cutting
the nails often and straight across The
ends will prevent ingrowing.
The Washington times., 1915-09-13
Eugenist Advocate Urges
Government Control OF
Children From Birth
Nine. Selma Hudricksen Feminist and Psychologist Gives
Views While Writer Finds Loophoes In Her
Philosophy For Mothers.
By WINIFRED BLACK.

Copyright ''e";-~' Feature Service Inc)>
you want your baby educated that to think
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Hearing in GoodelI Case Saturday
Sleishing Parties Planned-WoIcott
Lodge Installation.

The public schools will all close to-
day (Friday) for the holiday vacation
of two weeks.
Francis Fitzpatrick, who has been
confined to the house by illness for the
past two weeks, is considerably i'm
proved.
Judge John Z. Fisk of Rockville was
in town on business Thursday.
There will be a hearing before Judge
Fisk of the probate court Saturday
morning upon the application of Emily
NJ. Goodell for the appointment of
commissioners on the estate of Emily
r. Parry. Mrs. Goodell has presented
q claim of $4,000 for care.
Meeting Postponed.
The Current Events club meeting
which had to be postponed last Mon
day evening on account of the storm,
will be held next Monday evening
Sleighing Good.
The heavy snowstorm has made
good sleighing and number of
sleighride parties are being planned.
At the special meeting of Wolcott
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
BALTIC
ST. Teresa's Auxiliary of the T. A. 3.
Society Receives Friends in Pleasant
New Quarters.

st. Teresa's auxiliary to st. Mary's
T. A. B. society gave a reception to a
number Of friends in their newly
furnished rooms in Church street, on
Tuesday evening. After an inspection
of the rooms, which include a parlor,
music and reading room and kitchen
cite, the members of the auxiliary en-
tertained with a pleasing musical pro-
gramme. Recitations by County Di-
rector William H. McGuinnes and
Frederick Geer of Norwich, were well
received. Wake, cookies, candy and
coffee were served. A number of the
members of st. Mary's T A. B. So
ciety of Norwich were present.
The auxiliary is now in a prosperous
condition and has a large number of
members. Miss F. G. Donahue is
president and Rev. Thomas Lynch is
the chaplain.
No Game Tonight.
Although it was announced in a re-
cent issue of The Bulletin that Mys-
tic was to play Baltic at Baltic this
(Friday) evening, Manager John
Drescher of the Baltic team announces
that no game is to be played in Bal
tic tonight. However,, next week he
hopes to arrange for a game.
e-:est From Moosup.
Miss Myrtle Buteau of Moosup is
spending a few days with her grand
mother, Mrs. Henry Buteau.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

The Mems club of the Congregation
al church held a social in the Vestry
Wednesday evening, which was one
of the best ever given by this organ
ization. The president F. H. Gilbert,
announced a number of entertaining
features, each one of which was en-
cored heartily. Mrs. E. E. Gilbert and
Miss Katherine Babcock played a pi-
ano duet, The NIyrtles, by Wachs, with
the First Regiment March, by Kelly,
for an encore. Mrs. L. G. Bucking-
ham sang Song of a Heart, by An
drews, and My Ain Fold, by Laura
Lemon. Miss Sophia Thurber played
a violin solo, Hope Told the F1attering
Tale. and also Romance Sans Paroles.
Mrs. F. s. Leonard played two selec-
tons from Chopin, one Grand Valse
and the other a Valse. Mrs. John La
Fontaine sang Swallows, by Cowen,
and Night and Day, by Lloyd. The
accompanies were Mrs. Gilbert and
Norwich, mystified the audience with
his magic tricks, which were cleverly
performed.
The last number was an oyster stew
prepared by L. NJ. Carpenter. Dough-
nuts, cheese and coffee were served as
tee was: President F. H. Gilbert,
L. NJ. Carpenter, E. E. Gilbert and
E. F. Burleson. They were assisted
by H. c. Webster and Earl S. Hiscox.
Humane Agents Act.
The Humane society officials were
very busy Wednesday. In the morn
ing DR.. S. H. Holmes and Louis Gin
gras were at Pendleton Hill in the
Totten case. AS soon as they return
ed they were notified that a hobble-
skirt COW was being driven from
Plainfeld to Norwich and being beaten
because she did not walk properly
under such difficulties. They overlook
the man near Paul Geist's. He said
the COW was unruly and had injured
him by running away, so he had tied
her legs together. She had evidently
fallen, for the road was very icy for
that kind of a gait. The COW was left
at Mr.. Geist's and the man was
brought to the lookup. The case was
brought before Judge Brown, but was
adjourned until Monday morning. A
5000 bond was given by a Norwich
man for the offender. In the evening
Agent Gingras was notified that a
horse was down on Anthony street
and needed his attention. The animal
was evidently in bad condition. The
owner was willing that it should be
put out Of the way, which Mr.. Gingras
did. All expense incidental to the af-
fair were paid by the owner, at his
own request.
Accepts Congregational Church Call.
Rev. Alfred Donnell of Birmingham
Mass, has accepted a call to become
the pastor of the Second Congregation
al church. He will not be able to as
sumo the passionate at once, as he has
to give two months notice at his pres
ent church,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

T. U. was held in the Congregational
chapel Tuesday afternoon.
Hit Hard BY Storm.
On account of the heavy storm on
Monday the trains on the main line
were late. The $40 p. m. train did
not arrive until 4 a. m. Tuesday the
first train through on the main line
went west between 1 and ? o'clock ana
the first mail received here came about
2.45 p. m. The wires We're down so
no communication with the main line
east or west was possible.
Thomas A. Day of Salem was a Col
chester caller Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Slater and Miss Virginia
Burns were guests of Miss Slater
sister, Mrs. Julia Burns in East Hamp-
ton, the past week.
Miss Mary Day has returned from a
months visit with friends in Portland
Conn.
Mrs. Shaddock of Boston is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Abeu on
Pleasant street.
DIR. J. NJ. Klein has recently beer
chosen on the visiting staff of the
Middlesex hospital, Middletown.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
If You Have Catrarrh
Read This
Breathe HyOmei Four Times a Day and
Watch ResuIts-GIves Prompt Relief.

Breathe HyOmei Four Times a Day and
Watch ResuIts-GIves Prompt Relief.
The pleasantest, most convenient
and most scientific method for the
treatment of catarrh Is Hyomei. Sim
ply put a few drops of Hyomei in the
inhaler that comes with every COM
plete package and then breathe its air
for, a few minutes, four times day,
It seems remarkable that so simple
way of treating catarrh will effect
such quick relief. but the most impor-
tant discoveries OF science have always
been the simplest. By breathing Hyo-
mel in this way every particle of air
that enters the, air passages of the
lungs is charged with a healing balsam
that kills the germs and bacilli of ca
tarrh and soothes and allays all irri-
tation.
The first days use of Hyomei will
show an Improvement. and In a short
time there should be no further trout
BILE from catarrh. Its action is rapid
and lasting.
You take no risk in buying Hyon&ef
complete outfit is inexpensive. bat
If after using you can say that 1t has
not helped you Lee & Osgood will re-
turn your money. What other treat
ment for eatarrh is sold under a guar
E1tee like this?
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

Mystic Rebekah lodge, No. Sc, I. O.
.. F., met Thursday evening in Ma
sonic temple. The following officers
were elected: Past grand, Miss Bertha
Thompson; noble grand Mrs. George
Griswold; vice grand, Miss Abbie
Fish; recording secretary. Mrs. Fred
Gilbert; financial secretary, Mrs. Will
liam Ward; treasurer, Miss Florence
Johnson. These officers will be in
stalled the first Thursday in January
by the district deputy, Mrs. Lena Will
bur and suite of Osprey lodge of New
London.
Sale and Supper.
The Ladies Aid society of the NJ. E
church held the annual Christmas sale
in the Vestry Thursday afternoon. At
o'clock railroad supper was served.
Booths were arranged in different
parts of the room and the different la
dies had charge and each person COM
ing was presented a plate, knife, fork
and spoon. cup and saucer, and went
to each of the different booths, where
he purchased his supper. The menu
consisted of sparerfb, corned beef, es-
callcped potatoes, potato salad. cake,
pie, bread, pickles. tea and coffee. A
good sum of money was realized for
the work of the church.
G. A. r. Officers.
At regular meeting of Williams
post, G. A R.. the following officers
were elected: Post commander, Cor
nelius Fowler; senior vice commander
John S. Smith; junior vice command
err John H. Godfrey; adjutant, George
H. Keigwin; quartermaster, John G.
Packer; surgeon, Horace Cliff; chap
lain, Alvin Cutler; officer of the day
Joseph H. Newbury; officer of the
guard, George w. Rumhill; patriotic
instructor, Thaddeus Pecor; sergeant
major, Benjamin F. Latham; quarter
master sergeant, Latham Rathbun;
delegate to the state encampment
Thaddeus Pecor; alternate. Joseph H
Newbury.
Brief Local Notes.
Miss Kariska Gates has left for
Madison, N J., for the winter.
William Hendrickson has returned
from several weeks stay in Wilt
mantle.
Mrs Henry B. Moves and daughter
Ellen have returned from a two weeks
stay in Westfield, Mass.
Capt. Rowland H. Wilcox is having
repairs inside made to his home on
East Main street. occupied by John
Dougherty and family.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
SCHOOL TEACHER
Anaemie, Rundown, Nervous-How
She Recovered.


There are so many cases like this
right here in Norwich that we are pub
fishing this interesting letter with
the hope that some Of our customers
will try Vinol and get the same hap
py result that Miss Baez did.
Key West, F1a.-I am a teacher
and became anaemic. nervous. run
down, no energy Or desire to do any
thing, I could not sleep and had that
languid, nervous feeling that made
me burden to myself. I had taken
various tonics without benefit.
heard OF vino1 and tried it. Soon
had a good appetite, could sleep all
night and it built me up so I have the
ambition to do any kind of work. "
Mary L. Baez, Key West. Fla.
The reason Vinol was so successful
in this case is because it is a consti-
tutionaI remedy that goes to the seat
of trouble. The peptonate Of iron con-
tanned in Vino1 enriches and revival
ICES the blood, while the strengthen
ing, tissue-building properties of the
extractives Of Gods livers and beef
peptone aid in building up the tired
overworked, rundown system.
G. G. Engler, Broadway Pharmacy.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
STONTNGTON
Asylum Lodge Elects Officers-Senator
Wilton Addresses Mems CIub-Ver-
dict for Plaintiff in Piano RepIevin
Suit.


At the annual meeting Of Asylum
lodge of Free Masons, officers were
elected as follows: Theodore Dew
hurst, master; William F. Broughton,
Jr., senior warden. Carl B. Season.
junior warden: Frank r. Tracy, treas
urer; Benjamin S. Cutler, treasurer;
Clifford Council, senior deacon; Thorn
as Mathewson, junior deacon; Henry
G. Morton, senior steward; Thomas
Glover, junior steward George D.
Bradley, chaplain; Harry F. Cheese
bro marshal; John Carlson, organist;
William F. Broughton, ST., George H.
Robinson, George D. Bradley, executive
committee; Theodore Dewhurst, Ben
jamin S. Cutler and Frank R. Tracy,
trustees. The officers elect were in
stalled by Past Master w. w. Hobart,
Past Master n. F. Wilcox acting as
marshal.
Making of the Bell.
State Senator Lucius E. Wilton of
New London, who has made a special
study of bells ever since he became
interested in their manufacture in con-
nection with his gift of chime bells to
the Second Congregations church in
his home city, delivered his interesting
address on the Construction of the
Bell before the members Of the Ston-
ington Mems club Thursday evening.
Piano RepIevin Suit.
The replevin suit of Jennie Addison
against Robert Addison, for the pos
session of a piano, was brought in
Thursday before Justice Byron J.
Peckhem. A verdict by default with
out costs, was given for the plaintiff,
an agreement having been reached
favorable to the plaintiff. The law
yers in the case were George r. Nc
Kenna for defendant and A. T. l. Led
widge for plaintiff.
Stoninotcn Pointers,
The chicken pie supper given We'd
nesday night in the parlors of the
Road church by Stonington grange
was attended by parties from Wes-
teriy, Avondeie and Stonington bor-
ough.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles P. Williams
motored to New York Wednesday
where they will spend the winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
COLCHESTER
Many at Auction-Borough Hit Hard
BY the Storm.

A fair sized crowd attended the auc-
ton held at the residence of the late
r. Aqranowitz on South Main street,
Tuesday. All the stock, farming uten-
sis, ETC., were sold. Charles F. Brown
was auctioneer.
Supervisor j. A. Young was in
South Coventry Monday visiting the
schools.
The storm of Monday played havoc
with electric light wires and the viii
lage was in darkness from p. m.
Colchester grange held it's meeting
Tuesday evening. officers for the en-
suing year were elected.
The monthly meeting of the w. c.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

lodge next Thursday evening the in
stallation of officers will take place.
George SimOns is the guest of friends
in New Britain.
There have been nine cases of diph-
iberia in the borough within the past
two months.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
Is Your Rheumatism
A Weather Prophet ?
Why Continue to Suffer When Rheuma
Will Relieve Your Pain.

Will Relieve Your Pain.
1t is a sin to be slave to the agonies
of rheumatism whenever the weather
changes. For so cents Lee & Osgood
Co. or any druggist will sell you a
bottle of Rheuma. Use as directed
and your pains will soon disappear.
Read this proof: For six years,
whenever the weather changed, was
a cripple from rheumatism. One bot
tie Of Rheuma relieve me completely"
j. K Greenburg, $3.50 Cottage Grove
avenue, Chicago, Ill
Original trade-marked Rheuma Gin
liquid form only will cleanse your
kidneys Of uric acid, purify the blood
and Timber your joints and muscles. 1t
is a doctors prescription-free from
opiates or narcotics-and will not de-
range the stomach.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

Aided by the government wireless
telegraph towers at Washington. San
Francisco, San Diego, Panama, and
Honolulu, these far-removed places
were Joined by radiOtelephony a few
weeks ago. Honolulu, 1900 miles away
heard Washington distinctly.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
PLAINFIELD
Bowling Green Club Elects Officers
John Hudde Sent to JaiI-Widening
of State Road.

The Bowling Green club held a meet
ing Tuesday evening, when the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
coming year: President, James Royle:
first vice president, William Barlow;
second vice president, Albert Hilton;
secretary, Asa Hilton, Sr.; treasurer,
John Bottomley; auditors, James
Booth and John Seldom; executive
committee, James Booth, w. Booth,
James Rulings. Philip Smith and
Philip Houle.
Vagrant Sent to Jail.
A man giving his name as John
Hudde was arrested by officer Edward
Allen Wednesday as a vagrant. Hudde
was brought before Justice Benjamin
r. Briggs and was sent to Brooklyn
Jail for. 80 days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Houle were Wis
itors in Norwich yesterday
Mrs. jeremiah Sullivan and Mrs.
Thomas King were in Waterbury We'd
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
Local Laconics.

Local LaconIcs.
The Third district court will con-
vene in Westerly today.
Mrs. Amelia Crandall is i'll at her
home, IS Chestnut street.
The efficiency of the local police, or
something else, seems to serve as a
preventive of crime. Nothing doing for
a couple of weeks.
Rev. Clayton A. Burdick and Mrs.
Ella NJ. Burdick of Westerly are en-
rolled as recruits for the Seventh Day
Baptist Tenth Legion.
Thursday night was ladies' night of
Bowen lodge, K. of p. in Mechanics
hall There were musical and literary
exercises, a dance and refreshments.
S. n. Stinson, district agent for
Washington and Kent counties, spoke
on Experience in County Agent WorI:
at the annual meeting of the Provi-
dence County Agricultural conference.
The work of razing the bank build
ing of the Industrial Trust company to
clear the way for a modern and beau
tiful structure has commenced. The
new building will be of brick. with
Westerly granitef ront, and will be
ready for occupancy within two years
Rev. John G. Dutton conducted the
funeral service of Mrs. Alice NJ. Kin
ney, wife of William Kinney, from the
residence of Hadley Watson in Liberty
street Thursday morning. Burial was
at River Bend, and the bearers were
Horace Reynolds, Walter Kinney and
Daniel and Ralph Watson.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

According to the monthly report
just published by the electricity bu-
reau at Tokyo, electric enterprises in
Japan at the end of May numbered
els, the combined capital amounting
to $303,410,7S6 United States cur
rency.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
THE GEO. W. KEES CO.

nesday attending the funeral of Mrs.
Sullivans aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick l. Racine
were in Dayville Thursday.
Miss Margaret Krauss was in Nor
wiCh yesterday.
The members of the young mems
choir of the Congregational church
met at the home Of Frederick Lyons
Thursday evening. y large number Of
members were present and enjoyed a
Encial aNRning
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
JEWETT CITY

Enjoyable Evening Spent by Mems
cIub-Humane Agents Act in Cruel
ty Cases-Rev. Alfred Donnell Ac-
cepts Congregational Church Call.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
MYSTIC

Officers Elected by Rebekah Lodge
Methodist Ladies' Aid Society Holds
Sale and Supper-Election of Will
Iiams Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17
Widening Road.

The state road at the junction of the
Voluntown and Jewett City roads is
being widened. This will be a great
improvement, as before there was not
sufficient room for two automobiles to
pass each other easily because the
curve is SO sharp at this particular
place.
Today the public schools will close
for the holidays.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-17

ulSSIS Will SSIlOIdl approval DIS III the
course of political events the democrat
succeeds the republican. Mr.. Farrell
is a consistent democrat and compe-
tent to perform the duties of post
master.
Everett A. Kingsley was reelected
president of the Rhode Island Tax
Officials association at the annual
meeting in Providence. The other Of
iicers are: John w. Ramsdell of Paw
tucket, first vice president; George B.
Arnold of Warren, second vice presi-
dent; Robert S. Cash of Newport,
third vice president; E. A Gould of
East Greenwich, fourth vice presi-
dent; Milton NJ. Reynolds of North
Kingstown, fifth vice president; Ed
ward P. Tobie of Providence, secre-
tary; John Champlin of East Provi-
dence, treasurer; Zenos w. Bliss of
Cranston. Frank F. Davis of Gloces-
ter, Emory Mowry of Smithfield, ex-
ecutive committee. Messrs. Bliss, To-
bic and Davis were appointed to ar
range for the summer outing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-06-22
CLUBS To FOLLOW
GENERAL PROGRAM
Civic CenterS Will Devote First
Fifteen Minutes of Each
Meeting Next Winter to the
Study of Civil Government.

Concentration OF effort viii Zoe a
feature OF the work OF the city's ~
civic centers next winter. according
10 plans made at meeting OF the
executive committee Of the Fedora
ton OF Social Centers held Monday
night ia the office OF r. b. Barnes.
municipal recreation director
All Of the clubs enjoyed success
full years during the 1914-19I5 school
year. and IL Is hoped 10 make the
work OF the centers even more bene-
fcial next season by having all Of the
clubs follow along the same lines OF
activity, promoting cooperation and
city-wide action.
AT Monday nights meeting a COM
mittee consisting of T. O. Manning,
Frank Cooley, Albert Evans. w. c. En-
Ter and +. r. Wilsox was appolntSc 20
draw up a general program to be
used by each Of the ten clubs during
the coming school year.
10 was voted 10 make the first .
minutes Of the general program To be
used throughout the city consist OF
the study OF civil government. in or
der that a better knowledge OF the
laws OF the state and city should
provOte an increased interest In civic
affairs.
a publicity committee was appoint
ed at the meeting. consisting of AL
bert Evans. W. q. Erler G.. Eddy and
c. w. COpp. A music committee
composed OF Miss Fern Parker. Miss
Gertrude Vaughn, Miss Irene Johnson
and +. w. Moore was also named.