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The Republican journal., 1915-04-08

the owners did not clean up. and the
central committee were to write let
tiers to these property owners, asking
them to clean up their places, and in
case THIS did not bring the desired re-
suits, the conditions were to be re-
ported to the city officials or the
BOARD OF health, to see if some pres
sure could not be brought to bear.
The general plan of publicity, to
arouse the citizens to cooperate dur
Ing Clean Up week, was as follows:
A proclamation by His Honor
Mayor Curley.
Notices read in churches and post
ed in church vestries.
House to house circulars same be-
ing distributed by the employees OF
the public works department when
making their removal of ashes the
week before Clean Up week; some
$50 900 OF these circulars, many In
foreign languages, were distributed
in this way.
Dasher signs on all of the street
cars IN Boston.
Team signs on all the city wagons
and other trucking teams.
A letter from the school commit
tee was sent to the principal of every
public school, to be read to the pu-
pills, asking them to do their part in
Clean Up work.
A set of fifteen lantern slides was
placed at all the large moving pic
ture shows in the city
A parade of school children in the
West End, headed by the school boys
band, contributed much publicity in
that section.
One hundred thousand business
mems circulars were distributed in
the wholesale section of the city by
members OF the Under Forty division
OF the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
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but beautiful, and then do our best
to keep Il that way throughout the
entire year." says the New England
committee.
The New England committee is es-
pecially pleased at the great inter-
est that the women's clubs have taken
N this effort for homes and towns
beautiful.
Last year, In nearly every local
campaign, the women's clubs took a
prominent part, and it was largely
due to the cooperation of the wom-
ems clubs that the different cam
pa1gns achieved the measure of sue
cess that they did.
At meeting held in city hall, Bos
ton, March rs, for the purpose Of Or
gan1zlng the Boston Clean Up COM
mlttee, there was a very large at
tendance of city officials and citizens,
including many women from the diff
terent womens clubs in metropolitan
Boston, and after a thorough discus
sion OF ways and means OF carrying
on the Boston Clean Up week cam
pa1gn, the meeting organized itself
into a committee of the whole and
elected Mrs. Frank l.. Young chair
man.
Mrs. Young Is the president of the
Boston City federation. She is a
very public spirited woman who has
always taken great interest in every
effort for civic betterment, and nc
better selection could be made for
chairman of the Boston Clean UP
committee.
In taking the chair Mrs. Young
said this movement must not move
like the old-time freight train, the
cars no faster than the locomotive.
BE up to date and let the move
ment be an automobile one, a self
starting movement, each working
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central committee was to organise q
local committee in his district, to act
% It's chairman and do the general
supervisory work in his diStrict.
The members of these sub -commit-
tees were supposed to first make a
thorough inspection of their dis
trict and note down all specially I'M
tidy or unsanitary glaces, including
vacant lots that needed special at
tention. inviting the owners to CO.
operate by cleaning up; then they
were TO obtain from the central COM
mlttee signs, posters and advertis-
Ing matter and place same in church
Vestrles, stores and various places in
thelr district, where they would be
OF advertising value. To report to
the CHAIRMAN all bad conditions where
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NORTH PALERMO.

Miss Jennie Chadwick is at home for
a two weeks vacation.
Miss Blanche Nelson, who has been in
Camden for some time,, came home
March 22d.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dyer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Nelson were in Waterville
Friday, March 26th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Norton are quite
proud Of their cosset sheep which March
29th gave birth to three fine large
lambs.
Mrs. Frank Norton and little daugh-
ter Stella of Freedom were guests SUM-
day of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Black.
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The Boat and Its Rockers,

'"There are great many people-not
so many that they give me any particu-
lar concern, but nevertheless a great
many people-who, in the language of
the day, are trying to rock the boat. -
President Wilson.
Cryptic description of an interesting
situation; one that appeals to all Ameri-
cans. However, little calculation would
be welcomed.
Ought there not be something more
definite to show who is rocking the
boat?"
And. perhaps, some additional light
upon just whose boat it is that is being
rocked?-New York Herald.
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with vigor, and if necessary, drag
along the chairman"
On her suggestion Miss Mabel Frost
OF the Women's Municipal league was
elected secretary!
At this point Mayor Curley entered
and was given a rousing reception
Mrs. Young called on him at once for
words OF encouragement. The mayor
said the city was deeply appreciative
OF the assistance given by this clean
up movement and so far as city Of
flcials were concerned he could prom
Use hearty cooperation.
Mrs. Young appointed the follow
ing executive committee: Mrs. F. L..
Young, Miss Frost, Commissioner OF
Public Works Louis K. Rourke, Fire
Prevention Commissioner John A.
O'keefe, DR.. Francis X. Mahoney
chairman of the health board; Chief
Health Inspector Thomas Jordan
John j. Walsh of the city planning
board, Fire Commissioner John
Grady, and the following to repre-
sent the several sanitary districts OF
Boston: ]. Carlton Nichols, South
Boston; Miss Jean E. Morrison
East Boston; p. J. Kyle, Charles
town; Karl Kilburn, Faneuil; Mrs.
Il. A. y. Ernst, Jamaica Plain; Mrs.
P. e. Bolster, Dorchester; V. N.
Heath, Roxbury; Miss Mabel Frost,
Back Bay; H. S. Upham, South
End; Howard Whitmore, West End;
George w. Owen, Hyde Park.
The following committees were ap-
pointed:
Finance-George c. Morton, b.
H. Balm, c. E. Osgood.
Press-Mrs. Myra B. Lord, chair
man. Mrs. Robert Lincoln OBrien
and Mrs. George B. Gallup.
Posters and Printed Matter-George
b. Gallup, chairman; Claude A.
Palmer, j. N. Baker.
Schools and Schoolchildren-Fran
lin b. Dyer, chairman; Miss Frances
Curtis, Miss Elsie Virgin.
Retail Stores-Arthur P. FELTON,,
chairman; George A. Richardson. H
M. Sanders.
Death to Rats-Mrs. Robert s
Bradley, chairman, with full power
to name her associates.
Local committees along the line OF
the one just established in Boston
are being formed in hundreds OF
places throughout New England, and
my citizen located in a town where
no local committee has as yet been
established, is invited to start at once
and organize local committee.
The plan of organization as used
by the citizens committee in Boston
last year, is good one for any local
committee to follow. Briefly stated
this plan is as follows: We quote
from the report made by that COM
mittee:
This committee was organized
March II, 1914, and consisted of one
representative from each of the eleven
sanitary districts into which the city
is divided. Mrs. Thomas Sherwin was
chairman and Mrs. G. A. q. Ernst
secretary. The general plan that thew
carried out was as follows:
May 2 to 9 was decided upon as
Clean Up week. Each member of The
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8. OF v. CAMP INSTITUTED =,
CLINTON.

Francis P. Furber Camp, Sons of :,
terans, was instituted in Clinton Nv.
18th. with % charter members. hv n.
trict Aides Harry Vose of CARTEL o.
No. /, of Waterville. and C. W po1-'
of Emery Kinds camp of Fairfield a. ,1'sf
ed by an efficient staff of officers 9 '''
these two places. Division Commss.ggn
w o. Cobb of Gardiner, officiated a aa
stalling officer, and the following ofpo.NlI m
elect We're duly installed: Rogar sr y
Stinchfield, commander; Fred C. CrocL.f r.
senior vice commander; Archie r Wv9 ef
Der, junior vice commander: DR., AT, "eo-
A. Shaw, DR.. Charles H. Newco,an.ll'
Fred W. Hatch, camp council; Cbs.i.o,
l.. Clement, chaplain; Ira A. With
secretary and treasurer; Charles w.
Spaulding, patriotic instructor; Gsor"r'
Crosby, guide; Nathan N. Pratt. Ing;S S5
guard;William L. Written, outside gn o,as
Charles L. Kicker, color bearer Cal
mander Roger F. Stinchfield and Joby Oi =
Stlnchfleld were elected as delegates ;,
the division encampment in Bangor, "
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testimonial. - Mrs. LAWRENCE 1.e.
TIN, II King ST., Westbrook, Main
Mansion, Wis. -" AT the CHANG. az
Life | suffered with pains in my hag.
and loins until could not stand. I.,e
hsd night-sweats so that the Sheets
would be wet. tried other medicine
but got no relief. After taking on, l.r-
tie of Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetaas
Compound | began to improve au..
continued its use for six months. II.
pains left me, the night-sweats and aot
flashes grew less, and in one year vas
different woman. l know hav. 10
thank you for my continued good heatl
ever since. = Mrs. M. J. BRowNElI.
Mansion, Wis.
Thc success of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled in such cases.
If You want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. lcouf-
dentiaD hymn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered ny d
woman, and held in strict confidence,
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
| ALL JOIN IN
WAR ON DIRT
Clean Up and Paint Up Gam
paign Almost at Hand
COMES FIRST week IN MAJ

Aim of Campaign Committee Is to
Add to Prosperity and Happiness Of
Each COMMUNICATIONS Clubs
Add to Success of Movement-Mrs.
Frank L. Young Heads Boston
Committee
All of New England is catching the
spirit of tidiness. Joseph N. Baker,
secretary OF the New England Clean
Up and Paint Up Campaign Commit
tee, P. o. Box 1924, Boston, reports
that Information relative to the Clean
Up and Paint Up week idea has been
mailed to over 1000 cities and towns
in the New England states.
The New England committee is
composed Of representatives from
twenty leading trade organizations
who have endorsed this concerted eff
fort for Cleaner, Brighter and Hap
pier New England.
This campaign has received the cor
dial endorsement of such public men
as Governor David l. Walsh of Mas
sachusetts, Governor r. l.. Beck
man, Rhode Island; Governor Oakley
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
WEST UNITY.

c. E. Murch is visiting her parents at
Florencevllle, N. B.
School in the Kelley district began
March 22nd, with Mrs. Anna Means for
teacher.
Miss Lena Kimball. also Mrs. Irma
Parkhurst of Albion were guests last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Foster.
E. H. Foster and granddaughter Ber-
nice arrived Monday at G. H. Fosters.
Both have been staying in Knox.
Frank johnson and family, who have
been staying in one of the Maplewood
Lumber Co. g camps this winter, are
moving to Brooks.
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RexaQR 4tde,19iea,

Sick headache, biliousness, piles and
bad breath are usually caused by mac
tive bowels. Get a box of Rexall
Orderlies: They act gently and effec-
lively. Sold only by us at 10 cents.
City Drug Store.
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
WOMEN FROM
IS to s. TESTIFY
10 theMerit of Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Com.
pound during Change
of Life.
Westbrook, Me. 81 was nas.ir,
through the Change of Life and tss

pains in my back
and side and was So
weak l could hardy
do my housew5rt.
| have taken Lv4.a
E. Pinkham' 5 Wage.
table Compouuu and
it has done me alb
of good. l viii re.
commend your med.
icine to my freais
and give you pyrmls.
sion to publish my
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also NHVe WOTlIS very frequent.
ly. Signs of worms are: De-
ranged stomach, furred tongue.
belching, variable appetite, in
creased thirst, acid or heavy
breath, nausea, enlarged abdo-
men, variable bowel action,
pale face of leaden tint, blush
rings around eyes, itching of
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
t Mothers Only Knew

How frequently children suffer from worms
they would take more precautions against this
common ailment of childhood. Grown folks
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
HUMPHREYS

Free Medical Dook-in cele-
bration Of sixty years we have
published a revised edition Of
DR.. Humphreys Manual OF all
diseases, giving in minute detail
the care and treatment Of
the sick with Humphreys
Remedies.
The Republican journal., 1915-04-08

nOBCfIIB. IdHRuOIs I1IItdUIIIGy1
disturbed sleep, grinding of teeth, irregularity
Of pulse.
Over 60 years ago my father discovered the
formula of DR.. True's Elixir. the Family Lax
alive and Worm Expeller. This remedy has
worldwide reputation as the one safe and re-
liable remedy for worms and stomach .dsor-
ders. At dealers, 85c, 50c and $l.OO. Advice
free. Write mo.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
STATE PRISON FOR DuPRE.
Putnam Man Sentenced For Breaking
 and Entering.

The criminal superior court was in session in this city Tuesday morning, with Judge Gardiner Greene on the bench. Court convened at ten fifteen, and prayer was offered by Rev. Will jam s. Beard of the First Congrega- tional church.
 Edmund Dupre of Putnam pleaded guilty to two counts of breaking and entering, which occurred in Putnam August fifth and twelfth last. The places entered were those of Joseph l.. Kelley and Samuel Smith
 Attorney. E. H. Johnson of Putnam represented Dupre, and stated to the court that his client was under the in fluence of liquor at. the time of the offenses, and did not know what he was doing. States Attorney Charles E. Searles stated that Dupre induced another younger man, to act as his confederate. The court imposed . state prison sentence of not less thar one year nor more than two on the first count, and one year additional or the second
 Court adjourned after a session oi a out an hours until this morning wlieF the case of the state agains Matthew Geary of this city. charged with assault and breach of the peace appealed from the local police court will be heard.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
FoR MlNpHAM HALL FuNp.
Enterprising Local Women Meet and Formally orsanize-Mrs. c. c. Case Chairman.

A large number of those who are interested in raising funds throughout Windham county to build hall to be known as Windham Hall. at the Com neeticut College for Women at New London, met in the rooms of the Will in1antic Women's club in this city on Monday evening, and perfected their organizat ton. Public meetings will be held here and the movement fost- cred until 1t reaches fruition- From the interest already apparent, the promoters have hopes of speedily rais- ing the necessary amount.
 The following officers were elected: Chairman. Mrs. C. c. Case; secretary Mrs. Ellen Boss Cummings. treasurer, H. C. Lathrop; public meetings com mittee, Mrs. ". A. Buck, chairman: Mrs Henry T. Burr. Mrs. J. B. Full lerton, Mrs. Jchn Reilley. Mrs. George p. Hinman; publicity committee. Mrs c. c. Case. The members of the fl nance committee will be announced later.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
WILL. .IMANTIC

woman.s college at New London. she
 then spoke briefly on the hospital work
 and stated that the work being done
 along civic lines in other towns of
 be taken up during the course of the
 afternoon.
 Five minute talks were then given,
 as follows: Mrs. Woodward on What Improvements Are Needed in Milli- mantle at the Present Time. namely the city a centrally located park. the collection of ashes by the city. laying of all telephone wires underground and abolition of signboards.
 Mrs. E. A. Case read a letter from Mrs. Turner, of Rockville, in which action by the Woman's club Of that place, comprised the establishment of a Visiting Nurse association. Girls Literary and Cooking clubs and a Re-
 search club,
 Mrs. Spaulding spoke of the success l of the school gardens and their prob able continuance and stated that Prof. A. J. Brundage of Storrs subscribed S1O to the fund for the prize badges awarded the most successful garden CTS, which supplemented the fund turn ed over by the Old Home and School | committee after it's bills were paid, for this same purpose.
 1 Mrs. Otto Robinson stated that the DanieIson Womanss club was respon- siple for visiting nurse association, 1 girls club rooms. cemetery association, i removal of ashes and playgrounds. l Mrs. Staebner discussed the educa- tional value of the moving picture and I the recreation they provided for the | idle man, who used to have only the saloon to go to.
 I The housing problem in this city was enlarged upon by Miss Thomas | yVf1 an mi h<afr1 1e undertaken in Des Moines, whereby apartments containing 353 dwellings house 2.09O people and pay the owners four per cent. interest, at a rental o1 from s8 to $10.
 I Mrs. Charles Tryon read an article in which Danielson comes under the list of towns improved by it's Woman's l club by reason of the beautifying ol | the town, and the establishment of 8 l fund for a prize essay to be writer by any high school student in the state on a civic subject.
 l Mrs J. B. Fullerton discussed thu I work of the State Federation of Wo.
 mans Clubs and Mrs. John RefIle, !! added list of improvements in Put. l nam. which included the formation O.
 a Country club. which is of consider.
 able local interest at the present time
 since the subject Is being agitatet with probability of similar outcome
 The meeting was adjourned at 5.15 I following the encouragement of meet l ing of the classes in basketry durins
 the current week.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
WoMAN,s cLue MEETs.
peoision 10 Give Scholarship Amount to Windhan Hall Fund--Wnat Club Hae Done and Means to Do.

 The Willimantic woman.s club held It's regular meeting in the club rooms Tuesday afternoon at 3.30. There were about 50 members in attendance. The rooms. decorated with draped flags presented a very attractive appear a2co. Tha meeting was opened by the presldent. Mrs. H, l.. Hunt. Mrs. Ar .h<lr VI. GatcS, secretary of the club, read the report of the last meeting, which was accepted, and then read a note from Mrs Harold Taylor. the club baby, acknowledging the receipt of the wedding gift recently sent Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Hunt then read a. letter from the Connecticut Federation of F7omenss Clubs extending sympathy to ' the Wi1limantic Won1an's club on the 4IAttsr organization, Mrs. w. A. King sand Mrs. Charrie Capan.
 Following this business motion HWaS made by which former vote in (which the club, in conjunction with the I'D. A R. was to set aside a certain zarcunt every year. until a sum sufii- Acient for. a free scholarship for a
 Windham high school student should accumulate. was rescinded. On motion Aof Mrs. George Stiles, vote was car Cried setting aside this sum for the fund to be used in the erection of s:Windham hall, a building which the savarious organizations of the county fpurpose to provide for the use of Connecticut College for Women.
 The meeting was then turned over to Mrs. John Reilly, chairman of the civic committee, for the afternoon.
 Mrs. Reiiley introduced 12 children, who contributed very pleasing mu-
 eical number that was an innovation
 in club programs. Mrs Reilley spoke
 on What the Wiuimantic Woman's
 Club Has Done for Willimantic. This
 Included the collection of garbage,
 setting out trees in front of the town hall, crusade against flies and work in connection with the Connecticut
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
GENUINE ECZEMA REMEDY
New Remedy That Heals Eezema
 Quickly.

The Lee 6 osgood Go. have sold hundreds of jars of Hokara, and aI- though they offered to refund the pur- chase price to any dissatisfied pur- chaser. not one jar has been returned.
 While this is surprising in itself, yet the most marvellous thing Is the re- ports of chronic cases of eczema that have been cured by this simple skin food. People who have suffered with scales, scabs and even bleeding itch- ing have found relief in Hokara-
 No matter where the eczema, pim- pies or other breaking out occurs, whether on the face, hands, legs or body, the application of Hokara should give quick relief. and even the worst or most chronic cases should be cured in short time.
 You can buy a liberal-sized jar to- day at the very low price of 25c, and with every package goes The Lee & Osgood Co.'S guarantee to refund the money if 1t is not satisfactory.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
oRIruARY.
charles A, Youna

Charlea 4, Young, 61. died early on Tuesday afternoon at the private hus- ptfal iR taia citS, Mr. YuunEs who had been in failing health for some time underwent en operation Tuesday morning, from which he did not rally, death TesultluE frcm baaEt failure,
 Tine deeaased wna born In Holland March Q. 1888, caIne here while Q young man, an aenaeged in farming pwnina at one tirnH the greater parI of the land iN thia city west of the FivepI Hs is sHFFiFed eE teaP ehil.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

serbe Aubertin. was held at 11.15 on Tuesday morning from the home of her sister, Mrs. William J. Sweeney, high mass at St. Joseph's church at 11.30 was sung by Rev. T. F. Ban non There were beautiful floral of ferirgs. A quartette composed of James Tighe, John F. Collins, John Pickett and Mrs. A. w. Turner rend- cred selections during the service. There was committal service at the grave In St. Joseph's cemetery, read by Rev. T. F. Bannon. The bearers were J.-E. Sullivan. John Ashton, Mi- chael Driscoll and M. p. Donovan. The flower bearers were Cyril Blondin and Ernest Blcndin of New Haven.
 Mrs. AIphonse Besudry.
 The funeral of Mrs. AIphonsine
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
MONEY GETS
 MONEY

sI wish I had Sfool" How often you've said it = how many chances have slipped by because you hadn't it!
 It's easy to get s1oo. Open a savings account here, add to it systematically we k,l y, monthly, and you'll find the habit growing.
 WE PAY INTEREST But of more importance to you is the fact that you'll have money the next time oppor- hlnity comes your way.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20
BOARD oF rRApE coMMITTEEs
Appointed at Meeting Held Monday Evenins-cIarL w. 6urnham New Collector


 snA special meeting of the board of directors of the Board of Trade was held in the rooms of the association Monday evening". when committees were appointed and plans formed for the ensuing year. Thirteen of the fifteen directors and all of the officers but one were present. A new collec- tor was appointed to take the place of IT. Fryer, resigned, and Clark w. Burnham was selected. He will start at once on his duties as there has been q misunderstanding in the past as to the time dues are payable, and it was decided to proceed to collect this quarters dues at once. A com mittee was also chosen to push the matter of membership in the. organ ization. and an active campaign will be started at once.
 The following committees were chosen:
 Membership. J. B. Fullerton, A. L. Weatherhead. P. Laramee. J. D. Courtney, N. A. Daniels; finance, w B Knight, H. D. Pollard, c. O. Car tier: trade committee, W. P Jordan
 J; E. Brick, M. E. Lincoln. Andrew Roux. c. w. Alpaugh. V. l.. Murphy H. c. Lathrop; public works, G. E. Hinman, E. Frank Bugbee J. C. Tracy, F. H. Foss, James P. Mus tard; reception. H. T. Burr. D. P Dunn. J. Nj. Shepard. c. DeVillers ReV. C- L. AuaInS, Dr. A. E. F. T1es- l ing; entertainment, Rev. w S. Beard
 R. o Branch. Joseph Berard. Dr. w P. S. Heating, R. A. Parker, Dr. D Everett Taylor, E. A. Case, T. Frani 1 Cunningham: rooms. c. F, Risendorc l G. E. Holt, E. B. Fox. D. B. Abell A. c. Scripture; special committed 1 for membership campaign. w. c. Nor. I ris, J. E. Sullivan, s. Chesbro, F. Lar. rabee 0. L. Beach, S. B. Doolittle, J | B. Millett, W. A. Arnold, C. W. B Burnham. N. Bacon, D. Jordan. Ev. erett Harrington.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-20

Beaudry was held from her home. No. s4 Brook street. at s15 Tuesday morning. In the solemn high requiem mass at St. Mary's church at s.3o Rev. J. J. Papilon was celebrant. Rev Ed ward Ouillctte of Montreal. deacon. Rev. C. J. Lemieux, sub-deacon and Rev August Pelletier of Montreal. master of ceremonies. The members of St Anne's society attended in a body. The honorary bearers were
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