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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27

Hiram Hichsman, age SC, colored,
died Sunday at a local hospital. Flu
neral arrangements have not been
made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27

We upholster and refinish all kinds
of furniture; make a speciality of auto
mobile tops. Phone us for an esti-
mate. The Jordon Upholstering Co.,
1406 w. SIXTH. Phone 2123 Black
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27

Suits dry cleaned 75c. Topeka
Co. Phon- 3653.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27

Salary and commission to two good
men to sell life insurance in Topeka
for the fright Company" the Ger
mania Life. Call between nine and
ten and five and six for our PROPOSE
ton, New England Building.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27

Donald A. Hanna, 12-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Hanna, of the
Throop hotel, died Saturday. The fu-
neral was held this afternoon from
the hotel. Interment in Topeka GEM,
etery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-09-27
DEATHS and FUNERALS.

James Reed, age so, died Saturday
at his home, 1908 East Sixth street. He
is survived by his wife and two sisters,
Mrs. James Baird of Wayne, Neb., and
Mrs Lizzie Wright of Spokane, Wash.
Mr.. Reed was born in County Tyrone,
Ireland, in 1864. He came to America
in 1881 and settled in Iowa. Later
he moved to Nebraska, where he was
married, and in 1906 came to Topeka.
He was a member of Pilger camp No.
1872 and of the knights of Pythias.
The funeral was held this afternoon
from the home. The body was taken
to Wayne, Neb., for interment.
B. Harris age II, died Saturday at
a local hospital. He is the father of
Mrs. H. E. Wolfe, 1851 Tyler street.
The body will be taken to Evart,
Mich, for interment.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18
A Genuine Dutch Kitchenet

These are the famous Kitchen
Cabinets you have heard so much
about They are built like fine
furniture and LAST lifetime.
They are substantial and DUR
able-every part fits perfectly
the door and drawers work cas-
lily the aluminium top can't
wal p-the Dust Proof Roll Cur
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18
woman WEAK, RUNDOWN.

Finds Health in Simple Tonic.
People in Falrmont will begin to
believe us when we say that our dc.
licious Vinol Is wonderful tonic and
strength creator.
Here is another case where II has
proved its wonderful power to over.
come weak, rundown, nervous, anaem.
ic conditions.
u was rundown, nervous, and could
not do my work without being entire.
~ exhausted, and would often faint
without any apparent Cause. The doc.
tor said was anaemic but failed to
help me. My husband brought home
a bottle OF Vinol and began TO i'm.
prove after one bottle, and after TAX.
ing four bottles 1t has built me up so
! can do all my homework without
help. recommended vinol to a
neighbor, who says her doctor ep.
proves of It and said 'vinoi is won.
derfully good tonic Mrs. Bessie Her.
ing. West Philadelphia, Pa.
We recommend Vinol to our Gus.
toners as the greatest strength crea.
tor We know-due to the extractive
medicinal elements OF fresh cod liv.
ers, without oil combined with pep.
tomato OF iron and beef peptone, all
dissolved in pure medicinal wine.
Cranes Drug Store. Fairmont, W.
Va. Vinol Is sold in Warrington by
the Prescription Pharmacy.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18
ROMANCEs OF OUR PRESIDENTS. NO a.

James Buchanan, the only bachelor
president the United States has ever
had. remained unwedded all his life
because OF love tragedy in his youth.
Buchanan when IS years old be.
came engaged TO Anne C. Coleman,
daughter of a rich resident OF 1.ancas.
ter, Pa. The beautiful girl was of a
very sensitive, retiring nature. al.
though endowed with great determi;
nation and pride.
The course OF love ran smooth for
the engaged couple for some little
time and then certain people began TO
gossip about a very small matter. AS
the story passed from mouth to mouth
Il became exaggerated and the sensi.
tive girl grieved deeply over the mat.
ter. Finally she sent young Buchan.
an a note, breaking off the engage.
ment.
The matter-so trivial a one-might
have been patched up at some future
time, but shortly after sending the
note, Miss Coleman made visit 10
Philadelphia, where she was taken
suddenly Ill and died.
-Buchanan's grief was pitiful, ana
in a letter to the girls father, de.
clared that he would never marry any
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18
CONFESSIONS OLA WIFE,

thought long time over the tele.
gram should send to Dick. At first
II thought would call him up BY tel.
ephone, but did not relish quarreling
at long distance.
confess | was annoyed at Dicks
peculiar way OF disposing OF my mo.
ney, but have come to the conclusion
that no husband can quite understand
that wifes money belongs to herself
quite as much as his money belongs
to himself.
Sometimes think in the Uptopian
| days that may come In the future, a
woman may always have her income,
either earned or from her own in.
vestments. OF this, she will pay II
part toward the household expenses
and for the children just as the hus-
band does. Each shall have certain
fixed charges on his income and each
shall have the disposal OF the remain
der without any criticism from the
other.
know that Dick considers that he
gives me the $500 month that has
been my allowance since we went to
housekeeping. And since lent him
that $500 know he thinks he has
been giving me too much. He says:
III Margie can save that why should
make her allowance SO large?"
He has had 500 month for his
own expenses and now with the div.
idends on our $4,000 of paid.up stock,
we will be, as he says, on Easy
street"
The dividends are legally mine, as
the stock was paid for with my money
and the stock Is In my name, but II
by any chance Dick hands them over
to me he will consider that he has
given them to me.
! am going to invest Aunt Mary's
money so that 1t will bring me in 8
per cent. and this intend to rein.
vest.
Here sit, little book, making my
plans. know Dick is at the other
end OF the wire making his plans and
II am sure that they will not agree
in any particular. have feeling
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

that we will have quarrel that will
make our other chickering's take the
tone OF cooling doves: Here Is the day
letter sent him:
Kitty died last night and ! am grief.
stricken, for Kitty was my oldest
friend. We grew up together. Fun.
cral day after tomorrow at four in the
afternoon. You had better come over
Ii possible. The baby lived. It is the
sweetest little girl. Kitty made me
promise would take 1t and bring Il
up. Have decided not to put any more
money IN book stock. In fact, have
already bought $4,000 OF municipal s
per cent bonds. Was only waiting
your return to get the money. Hope
you will be over tomorrow.
MARG1E.
] guess I'm not an angel, little book.
In fact. know am not, but only TO
you am going TO confess that did
not send that wire until after II was
too late for Dick TO get 1t before he
would go to the train to meet me,
| don't enjoy having him tell me
that he will meet me at a certain
train without consulting me as to
whether 1t will be convenient for me
to come on that train.
He will be furious when he finds
| have not come and more furious
when he gets the telegram.
But, master Dick, am simply treat.
ing you just as you would treat me
under the same circumstances
as you always treat me and am go.
ing to do this for while and see how
1t will influence things.
And yet-and yet what's the use?
1t will only make me more unhap.
Ply than am now. For have learned
that Dick Is as stubborn as his mother
in the determination Of having his
own way. And oh, little book, we
could be so happy. don't want to
run. or rule Dick. Just want him
to love me and stop drinking.
Isn't 1t queer, little book, poor Kitty
was bored to death because her hus.
band was so good and l am unhappy
because at times l suspect mine OF
being bad.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

tain is convenient and everylpart3
is easily removed for, cleaning.
Genuine White Porcelain TOP
furnished at slight additional cost.
Come and see the Dutch
Kitchenet. Let US explain its
many superior features. Join
our Club Plan and have one
sent home for only a dollar.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

and below the hipline another band OF
button trimmed satin.
The satin falls from the under arm
into box pleats at the sides edged at
the bottom with brown fur. Three
narrow bands OF fur also trim the
deep cuffs. The funnel shaped collar
is linked together in front with rib.
bon drawn through slots. Bronze
boots are, of course, worn by the
Lady in Brown"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

sketched here which combines two
tones of brown. Charmeuse satin in
seal brown is used with chiffon in
lighter stripes of brown.
The chiffon is used for the under.
waist, the sleeves,and for an implicated
front breadth for the skirt. But lest
that front breadth have a barber pole
effect three bands are set across it.
a satin band above the bust line, a
strip OF brown fur at the waistline
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

1E!1I bHOWTs
Let me introduce you to "the lady
in brown" for you'll meet her often
this autumn, brown gowned, brown
bonncted and brown booted but de-
spite her neutral color scheme by no
means lacking in charm.
A brown gown Is not necessarily
dull gown. Nine. Reichert OF the
Fashion Art League of America
proves this in the princess gown I've
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18
HEALTH HINTS
sPiTTINe.

It is well known that human saliva
containes great many disease germs
which gain access to the mouth in
various ways. the most common being
by breathing through the mouth, air
containing them.
For this reason the splitting nut.
sance is dangerous to the public
health and measures should be taken
to do away with it entirely. This
problem, however, is not an easy one
to solve for the reason that every man
regards himself as independent and
endowed with the inalienable right en-
ioyed by man throughout all ages, OF
despositing saliva wherever he
Many municipalities are endeavor.
ing TO enforce regulations more or
less stringent to prohibit splitting on
the sidewalks and in other public
places because 1t now is commonly
known that the germs oof tuberculo.
sis, as well as many other diseases,
are spread By the air containing the
germs OF disease which have been
elected in the sputum OF the victims
OF the disease.
After drying the germs with which
the sputum is charged mingie with
the dust of rooms in homes, churches
schools, public halls, stores and stree,
cars. In these places they are inhaled
by human beings.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-18

The dollhouse child may become a
wise man but he'll be mighty poor
man.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
SCOUTS ON WHEEL TRIP.
Two from Fall River Headed Toward
- Mt. Tom.

Two healthy, husky Roy Scouts
Harold Mari. is. and Borden Adams,
10, both Of Fall River-pedaled their
bicycles into this city Wednesday af-
ternoon and completed one stretch OF
a trip they have mapped out to carry
them from their home city to Mt Tom
They left Fall River Tuesday morn
ing, covering % miles before they
pitched camp for the night Eighteen
more miles brought them intosrhis city
where they stopped over for a time to
replenish their commisS2ry depart
ment. They left here expecting to
reach Mt Tom by Friday night
Each bicycle was equipped with a
wooden box in which cooking utensils
and other needed articles were safely
carried by the boys. On the box OF
one bicycle, in addition to the blan-
kets and extra garments, was strapped
shelter half tent, army type. On
the other machine, as additional eQnip-
-nent, was a rubbes blanket which the
boys used to stretch ove- the ground
where they sleep at night
Mari and Adams were l1t in the city
many minutes before local Boy Scouts
happened along ard began wigwagging
scout high signs a. them They were
not long in making acquaintance with
their new friends and enjoyed a pleas
ant chat before starting on what Is
anything but an easy grind with the
temperature where it has been during
The present week
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
FAVOR $4,000 APPROPRIATION.
Members of Highway Committee VIII
Recommend Laying Permanent Paw

I. is announced that members Of the
highway committee Of the common
councfl-John q. Johnson, John B.
Byrne, DR.. Omer Lar11e-will recon-
mend to the common council at next
Tuesday evenings regular monthly
meeting the approval OF a proposition
to submit to the city plan for appro-
priating $1,000 for laying permanent
paving in Union square, on Elm street
from May street to Providence street
completing the paving Of Elm street,
and on Providence street from the
bridge over the railroad tracks to Mar
shall street.
A proposition to improve Union
square and the short stretch Of Main
street that requires attention was
turned down at q largely attended city
meeting few months ago, because
there was a feeling that II any more
money was to be spent for permanent
paving Of city streets the north end of
the city should first get attention. This
attention is provided for and the old
proposition renewed in tn !. new propo-
sition and with this coalition, 1t Is ex-
pected that big percentage of the op-
position encountered on the occasion
referred to will be eliminated.
The highway committee represents
10 the people Of the city in a state
ment issued that they are asking the
passage Of the recommendation by the
council and for the appropriation by
the city meeting of the r,cney needed
to do the work because they realize
the necessity for the Improvement OF
these streets and because they believe
that to improve them WIZ be in the
interest of economy
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
JAMESON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Sales0f Evergreen Manor-Rsv- G. r.
4edard Recosere-C ritical aHness OF
De. n T.. Sheparr5-Death % Mrs.
John kepale-liiphway Committee
90 Recommend $4,000 Appropriation
for. Permanent Paving.
Heights is recovering from an Illness
OF some severity.
Evergreen Manor Sold.
"A. H Potter4rof Danielson, formerly
Of Woodstock, has sold Evergreen
Manor, his Woodstock place. TO John
Liljegren OF Worcester and his
brother-in-law. John z. T. Orlando. of
Chicago.
r. ]. Sneg4den, manager Of Wildwood
park. has had an electrically operated
player piano placed in the dancing pa
may do 90 at any time OF day or ON
evenings when the orchestra is not
Mrs. weelea=Parrfdge and daughter
OF Marblehead are guests OF Mr.. and
AIRS. Chauncey Morse.
Henry A. Devin OF Woonsocket was
O visitor with friends In Putnam We'd
w. C. T. q. Picnic.
Members OF the w. @ T. U. or this
city will be at the Cunningham farm
IN West Thompson for a basket picnic
Friday afternoon.
William Fuller has been at Worces-
ter to visit Mrs. Fuller, Who - resting
comfortably at ST. Vincant's hospital
after undergoing surgical operation
Rev. c. r. 6edard Coming Home.
Rev. C. F. Bedard. who has been m
IN Stamford hospital for the past
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
MAGNIFICENT WATER PRIVILEGE
Going TO Lose on East KiIiingIy
Streana-May Be Developed.

Talk of O new industry for Danielson
seems to hold fasctpation- One re-
suit OF st this week has been to call
attention to the fact that approx
mately 1,500 horsepower is going to
waste on the stream that comes tum-
bling down the 500 foot descent from
the head OF the water system near
East Killingfy to the river at Elm
vile. A year or two ago. promoters
went so Tar as to secure options on
the water privileges along this little
stream Of magnificent opportunities to
develop much power at small cost It
was stated at the time that big peo-
pie in the electrical world were be-
hind the project, which was to be in
corporated as part Of vast scheme
for the development in Southern New
England Of electric power from water
falls, but for some reason not generally
known here the proposition went fiat
and at least some Of the options ex-
pired.
w. z. Pike, one OF the best known
engineers In this section of the state,
is enthusiastic over the possibilities
that the East Killfng1y- Emx1lie water
course, properly harnesSed and con-
trolled, offers for the development of
power for industrial concerns. There
are very few such opportunities in
Southern New ngland. This water
course represents big asset in bring
ing about the future development of
Kilhngiy along industrial lines and
win certainly. sooner or later, attract
interests that win make the most of 1t.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29

her duties in the telephone exchange
on Fishers Island after visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cost Of Prov1-
dence spent Tuesday here.
Harry Kelly has returned to his du-
ties in Boston after visit here.
Returns to Moosup.
Mrs. John Gallup has returned to
her home in Moosup after a visit to
Mrs. B. w. Latham.
George Wheeler has returned to
Providence after a visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Crandau have
returned to Providence.
Howard Durfee, who has been i'll, Is
recovering.
Contractor w. Z. Patterson has gone
to Fishers Island to work on a gov
eminent contract.
Leslie Porter, conductor ON the Gro
ton and Stonington line, has purchased
g. new power launch.
Miss Beth Follansbee of New York
is at Riverview cottage
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
OBITUARY..
Mrs.,lrene J. Greene.

The body of MRS. Irene ]. Greene,
Sd, who. died at. the Norwich hospital,
was removed to the undertaking par
lors of L. e. Kennedy here. Mrs.
Greene was formerly Of Hampton.
where the body is to be taken for
burial. Mrs. Greene leaves two daugn-
ters, Mrs. Howard Burdick Of Daniel
son and Mrs. s. NJ. Burdick Of Nor
witch and a son, Cyrus.
Boy Struck by Motorcycle.
On Dyer street at about $50 We'd
nesday, morning Arthur Chabot, aged
8, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alexandra
Chabot, was struck by a motorcycle
bearing registration plate accredited
in the state automobile register to
Noe P1ankey of Wauregan.
Like many another accident OF the
kind, this one was due to the person
to be injured stepping out from be-
hind q vehicle into the path Of the
appnoaching machine. The Chabot boy
with a number OF companions Of
about yhis own age was in the street
almost directly opposite his home just
before he was hurt. They stood close
behind meat wagon driven by Hem
ry MyersS and asxthe motorcycle came
down the street. running at a good
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29

two weeks. has 20 rar recovered that
Il is expected he win be e5le 20 return
TO 81. Aaryss rectory tomorrow or Sat-
uroay
Irvine Law ana Miss Elirabeth M.
Law OF Putnan Heightn have been
recent visitors at Bonnet Point, r. I
Unclaimed Mall.
Letters addressed as follows are I'M
claimed at the Putnam postoff7ce this
week: Robert Smith. Elisha Wade,
Mrs Ella Bishop. Miss Margaret Grit
I'm, Miss Margaret Liver.
EikS Bic Outing.
Indications are that the annual out
ster lake next week - going to be ono
OF the greatest summer events IN the
history OF the organization A large
attendance Is already ed A num-.
Der Of the members OF tho local lodge
are residents OF Webster.
Ralph @ Bradford OF this city has
entered contest instituted by q Bos-
ton paper for the giving OF frea.trips
20 the wUr76sgsseriNs gamas. Two years
ago Thomas McDermott Of this city
won In such O contest.
A number or Putnam people wfnsEt-
tend the meeting et which DR.. r. II.
Sykes. president OF the Connecticut
College for Women, 10 to speak at
Miss Marot.s' school i'm Thompson next
Tuesday.
Irving Miron are In Boston today for
a days deep sea fishing OF the steaxnes
King Philip. Last year riley had ex-
ceilent success on such a trip.
Thomas Co1rey. whose headquarters
are in Waterbury and whose railroad
run Is from that place to Maybrook.
N. Y, was a visitor at his home here
Wednesday. Mr.. Coffey returns to Wa
terbury this morning.
DR.. J. I. Shepard m.
II fs announced that DR.. J. z. Shep-
ard, noted New York throat specialist
Ia critically i'll at his beautiful summer
place in Woodstock. DR.. Shepard is
being treated by some OF the best
specialists I'm the east.
Fireworks nc Lake.
For the first tt1no in two years there
Is to be an exhibition of fireworks
from floating platforms anchored on
the waters of the lake q. A1exander's
park this evening.
Glfta on silver Anniversary.
A. d. Lown. superintendent Of the
plant OF the Manhassett Manufacturing
company. has been presented a silver
chocolate service and a ss'ver shaving
set in honor of his silver wedding an
niversary. The gift was from the
overseers and clerical staff OF the mill.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29
NOANK
Girls in Camp at Gales Ferry-sb<teen
swordfish Brought In-PersonaI
Items. y"


swordfish Brought In-PersonaI
Items.
Mrs. Minnfe- tt Vallette has taken
the following young girls of the viii
lage into camp for g. week or two at
Gales Ferry: Constance Hill, Lois But
son, Elizabeth Spicer, Mildred Schoon-
maker, Elsie Porter. Abbie Porter
Helen Holiday. Beatrice Rathbun,
Rosalie Rasmussen, Dorothy Baker
Anna Hendrickson, Helen Vallette and
Josephine Vallette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wilson OF Provi-
dence are here for a few days.
A Phillips Of Providence was here
Wednesday.
Dorothy Beebe has returned to-New
York.
Elihu Spicer has returned from a
short stay in Boston.
Mrs. Joseph Chesebro of Center
Groton Is very III.
Alexander Murray, whosha BEEN on
Mason's Island, has returned to Little
Falls. N. Y.
Sixteen Swcrdfish.
Fishing schooner Beret ]. has ar
rived with 16 swordhsh.
Miss -EXalW Lpcs- has returned TO
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-29

The funeral of William Holloway was
held Wednesday afternoon from his
home near the station. Burial was at
Plainf1eld cemetery. The bearers were
Turner Greene, William Payson Bah
cock, Walter Kingsley and Ed. Win
sor. There were many choice floral
pieces, among them a pillow of pinks
inscribed Father; a pillow, Uncle,
from Julia Richmond; a fiat bouquet
of sweet peas, from Harry H. Holloway
and family; Mr.. and Mrs. William p.
Babcock and family, fat bouquet of
white carnations; Mrs. N A York,
fiat bouquet of cut flowers; Mr.. and
Mrs. p. Lewis, H. J. Lewis, sheaf Of
Danielson and Plainfleld Gas & Elec-
trio power house, fat bouquet of red
roses: Mrs. Kitty Prior, bouquet of
dahlias; bouquet of pinks from Ma
belle. The Plainfield military band
escorted the body to the cemetery, in
obedience to Mr.. Holoway's wishes.
Mr.. Holloway was one of Plainheld's
oldest and most respected citizens.
Born in Whitinsv1lle, Mass, over So
years old, he moved to Packer at an
early age and from there to P1ainfield-
At about the age OF a8 he learned the
trade of a smith, serving his appren-
ticeship with Mr.. Gallup, who was
smithing on the farm now known as
the William Harvey place. He fouoW-
ed his trade for over IS years, age
finally forcing him to retire from ac-
tive work a couple of years ago.
Mr. Holloway had been in fair health
up to last week, when he suffered a
shock of paralysis which caused his
death.
M. NJ. Society's Lawn Fete.
The M NJ. society held its annual
fete on the lawn of the Lafayette club
Wednesday evening, the affair being
very successful The following mem
bers were in charge of the various
tables and games: Misses Edith Peter
son and Annie Stubs, ice cream
booth; Miss Ruth Hall, fancy work;
Miss Florence Butterworth, grab bag;
Miss Mae Lewis, guessing contests;
Misses Dorothy Tfllinghast and Hen
rietta Hall. tape race, a unique con-
test in which the contestants were
obliged to cut a length Of paper tape
into halves, lengthwise. without break
ing the tape. This contest furnished
much amusement. Messrs. John Brad
ford and Clarence Kingsley loaned the