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Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

The installation of officers of Loy- al Samaritan lodge, No. 1874, L o. O. F. was held in the club room Friday evening. The following were installed by Past Deputy Grand Master David Flowers, assisted by Provincial Cor Barnes: Grand Master, Leonard Firth; noble grand, William Flowers; right support to the noble grand, P c. S., Charles B. Barnes; left support to the noble grand, George White house; vice grand, Ernest Collins; James Higham:' left support to the vice grand. Bernard Schmidt; inside guard, Ernest Parkinson; election master and chaplain, Harry D. John son; warden, Fremont Firth; perma- nent secretary, John Stewart; treas urer, Samuel Johnson; elective secre- tary, Joseph George Williams; depu- ty grand master of the lodge, Samu- el Johnson; auditors, James Higham and George Whitehouse. A report on the condition of Brother Ernest Coll ins, who was recently operated upon greatly improved.
 On Pleasure Trips-
 Misses Grace and Diana Ravenelle are spending the holidays with rela- tives in Central Falls, R. I.
 Miss Loretta Dowd is in Holyoke Mass, for the Fourth.
 The Fourth will be spent quietly in Baltic, and the absence of picnics which are usually held on this day By some of the societies meanas that many of the people will spend the day out of town, some having planned to at tend the races in Norwich this aft ernoon, while others will spend the day at the beaches.
 Frank Love is at his home in Pas coag, R. L, for the holidays, Miss Catherine Remmert of Hart ford is visiting local friends.
 Peter T. Beaucor of Bristol, Conn spent the weekend with Postmaster and Mrs- Thomas T. Sullivan.
 Alcide Anard of the U. s. $. Utah is visiting his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Joseph A1lard of High street
 Arthur Nigren of PIainfieid wa. local visitor Sunday.
 Mrs. William E. RocheIeau and daughter are visiting relatives in Washington, R. I.
 Melville Cote of New York is spend- ing the Fourth with his mother, Mrs. E. E. Cote.
 Warren Hines of Hartford is vtst%- ing his parents, MT. and Mrs. D. J. Hines.
 R. A Jodoin of Hartford is visiting his parents over the holidays.
 Timothy Connerton Is at his home in Providence over the Fourth. Miss Ruth Nicolai spent the week end at her home in Poquetanuck. John F. Clabby is spending the Fourth at his home in Providence.
 Alpha Despathy of Moosup was n local visitor Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05


 Miss Elsie NJ. Phillips, who has taught Rockwell Hill school for the past three years, and who accepted a reelection, has asked the town school committee to release her, as she ex- poets to attend westfield Normal school next year.
 The stores and business places gen. orally will be closed today. The bar Der shops will keep open a part of the forenoon and the post office will be | closed from 10: 30 a. m. until 5 p. m.
 Community Celebration.
 The community Fourth of July with games, running races, putting shot ! and toug of war, together with band concerts and fireworks. will induce many to remain in town today. who otherwise would go away for the hol- | iday.
 Reception for New Superintendent. The trustees and doctors of the Johnson Memorial hospital gave a reception to Mrs. Sadie Smith, the new superintendent at the hospital, Friday evening. Refreshments were business meeting. It was voted to have the trustees and the doctors on the visiting staff meet with the execu- | tive committee quarterly.
 Henry Levene of Holyolze is spend ing few days in town. B. Carter & Co.,, of Springfield, have shipped away all of the old iron which | they recently purchased of the Gar land Mill company in StaffordviIle. The Staffords will play two games | with Monson today. The morning game will be in Monson and the aft ernoon game in Stafford.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
PREACHED AT HANOVER.
Rev. G. C. Pollock Supplies at Con- sresational chunch-SurPrise Party Given Mrs. w. c. Harrison.

Rev. George c. Pollock, of Nor wich, occupied the pulpit Sunday morning. In the evening the C. E. meeting considered the topic: 'cNa- tional Ideals and How Home Missions May Affect Them"
 Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Croft and daughter of New York are visiting at the home of MT. Crofts parents, MT and Mrs. John Croft.
 Surprise Party.
 About 90 friends of Mrs. W. C. Har- rison, gave her a surprise. Saturday evening. Whist was enjoyed, refresh ments being served at the close.
 Planned Program.
 The Woman's Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Webster Standish, Thursday afternoon to ar range program material for the next six months. which will be devoted tc Home Missions. Hostesses and lead CTS were appointed for the same per- iod as usual.
 Mrs. Roger c. Peck and children visit Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Peck
 Peter Croft of Springfield, Mass. and William Croft, of Yantic, are al the home of their parents, Mir and Mrs. John Croft, over the Fourth. MT. and Mrs. Tanner and daughter of Philadelphia are visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. James Tan. ner.
 Miss Emily Tanner of Philadelphia is visiting at the home of her father James Tanner.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
Local Laeonles.

Local Laeonies.
 There will be fireworks at Pleasant View tonight.
 The White Rocks are planning to de- feat the Norwich Sachems at baseball in White Rock next Saturday.
 A number will go from Westerly to Norwich today to witness the motor cycle and horse racing on the fair grounds.
 baseball Saturday 8 to l. Peacedale defeated Potter Hill to 4, and Clarks defeated Taftville 4 to 2.
 The T. A. Scott company of New London has been awarded the contract for rebuilding of wharves at the gov ernment hatcheries at Woods Holl at a cost of about $40,000.
 Col. A. E. Dick. manager of the Watch Hill house, will have as his per soua1 guests over July Fourth his comrades of Washington post, No. 4, 6. A. R.. of New York city.
 MT. and Mrs. Orrin c. Arnold of Rocky Brook will take charge of the North Kingstown town farm Aug. 1. There are now six inmates at the farm, five of them being men.
 A miscellaneous shower was tender ed by young people of Grace Methodist church to Miss Ethel Keast at her home in Ledyard avenue Friday even ing. John Walker is the lucky young man.
 The members of P. S. Barber Hose company enjoyed their annual outing at Barnes Point. Brightman's pond, Sunday. The company is soon to have White motor-driven hose and chem ical wagon.
 Gurney Smith, son of Mir. and Mrs. Walter Snowden Smith, is at the sum- mer home, Surfside, at Watch Hill. He will soon leave for the Mclaughlin ranch, Cody, Wyo., where he will spend the balance of the summer. Mary. wife of John Morrison, who has been in failing health for several months, died Saturday in the Rhode l Island hospital, where she had been l under treatment for a week. She Is survived by her husband and a daugh- ter.
 The Worcester syndicate which pur- | chased from the Lorraine company the | triangular plot of land in Pawcatuck, the site of the burned Star theatre, contemplates the erection of a steel l and brick building to cost $75, 900, to be devoted to stores, offices and a public hall.
 Mir. and Mrs. Farquhar Smith, Misses Jessie Kebbe, Alice Avery, Mary Clau- son and John R. Clauson. Harry An derson and William Broadfoot went to Charles W. Willard's bungalow on the shore of WyaSSup lake, North Stonington, Saturday, where they will remain over Independence day. Mrs. John Wilbur of Springfield, Mass, announces the engagement of her daughter, Edith Bernfce, to Harold R. Kellar, lieutenant. U. S. A. Miss Wilbur is the daughter of the late Dr. John Wilbur, who precticed medicine in Westerly, as did his father. She | was graduated from Wellesley college class of 1913, is sister of Ensign John l Wilbur, U. S. N., and Lieut.. William H | Wilbur, U. S. A.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

Dr. and Mrs. Edward J. Rowland and child left Sunday morning for a weeks visit at the home of Dr. How lands parents in Northern Vermont, The trip will be made in the doctor s car.
 A number from town win go to Norwich today (Monday) to attend the motorcycle and horse racing at the fairgrounds.
 William H. Button was calling on friends in North Westchester Satur- day.
 Funeral of Miss Lee.
 The body of Miss Mary Lee, s4. who Saturday morning on the 9.35 train. Miss Lee was a native of Colchester. The funeral was held in the Con- gregattonal church Saturday afternoon at l o'clock. Rev. H. A Blake. pastor officiating. Burial was in Linwood cemetery.
 Postmaster and Mrs. J. J. Sullivan were calling on friends in Norwich on Friday, going down in their car.
 G. B. Rowe of New Haven was calI- ing on friends in town Friday.
 Mrs. Arthur Chapman was visiting friends in Norwich Friday.
 Lebanon Won.
 The Colchester baseball team had as their opponents on the park aSturday afternoon the Lebanon Athletic Clubs team. the visitors winning, Il to g.
 Charles Clark of Marlboro was a Colchester visitor Saturday.
 Mrs. Bessie Monahan, one of the teachers in the First District, left on Saturday for a visit with relatives in Middletown.
 Ronald K. Brown of New York is at his summer residence on Broadway for a few days.
 Mrs Frederidk A. Rock, a family from New York, have arrived at their summer home on Broadway for the season.
 Richard A, Storrs left Saturday for a few days visit at his home in Cheshire.
 Boarders Come in Numbers.
 The summer boarders from New York and other cities are beginning to arrive at the resorts in the will lage and suburbs. On account of the cool weather, but few have been her through June, but for the past few days a larger number are arriving daily.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
MRS. BEIBEL
 TELLS WOMEN
How Lydia E. Pinkham'sV Veg etable Compound Kept Her
 in Health for IA Years.
Shippensburg, Pa" It was several yearssgo that started taking Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegeta- ble Comp pound. I then suffered terri bly, everymonth. My husband bought me a bottle of it and 1t h elped m etright away. Then after my second child was
 born I. had a female trouble very badly and I used Lydia E.
 Pinkham'S Vegeta-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

Hartford-Hiram Percy Maxim is very busy at present experimenting fifty workmen in the factory of the Maxim Silencer Company who are at work on a war order of a special na- ture from the British government which will keep them busy for an- other year. His father, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim of England is the machine gun inventor.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

BristoHMrs. Arthur R. Osborn of Bristol has announced the engagement of her daughter. Miss Juliette Osborn to Howard l.. Judd. also of, Bristol Miss Osborn has been teaching the TerryviIIe schools.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
LEGAL NOTICES
SEWER BIDS

The Warden and Burgesses of the Borough of Jewett City will receive bids for the construction of sewers in Ashland. Hill and High streets in said Borough up to 7.3o o'clock ?. m. on the received will be opened at the office of said Warden and Burgesses in the bids must be sealed and handed to William T. Crumb, Esq. Clerk of said Borough. Jewett City Conn.
 at the office of Chandler & Palmer. Norwich. Conn. or at the office of Will liam T. Crumb. Borough Clerk. Jewett City.
 The Warden and Burgesses reserve the right to reject any and all bidsI
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
BALTIC

Installation at Loyal Samaritan Lodge, |. o. o. F.-No Fourth of July Pic nies This Year.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

Litchfeld- George c. Woodruff represents Connecticut in the Editors convention at Los Angeles.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
COLCHESTER

Funeral of Miss Mary Lee-Summer Boarders Arrivins-Lehanon Wins Ball Game.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
NOTICE
General Statutes of the State of Connecticut, Section l2SS, Regulating Celebra- ton of Fourth of July.

Every person. who between sunset of the 3rd of July and o'clock in the forenoon of the following day, or between II o'clock in the evening of July 4th and sunrise of the following day. shall discharge any cannon, pis- tol. gun. hrecracker. torpedo. or any explosive, causing . loud report. or who shall by ringing a bell blowing a horn, beatig a drum. or in any other manner make any disturbing noise or make a bonfire, shall be fined not moro than $500.
 The police are instructed to enforce this law.
 TIMOTHY C. MURPHY,
 MayvA
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

ture.
 A fire alarm was sent in from box 71, and the fire department made a quick response. but the burning build ing was doomed. The dremen devoted buildings, and with success, as evil denced in the building owned by Ma tale Benvenuti, which was within three feet of the burned building. the only damage being scorched on the side nearest the fire The f1remen worked vigorously for two hours and saved considerable property. MT. Longo- bardi had a furniture store connected with his tenement and he estimates his loss at $1,s00. MT. Zumbo places his loss at s1,5o0. Both were partially in- sured. The building was insured.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Miss Phillips to Attend Normal Schoot-PIans for Community Gel ebration-Reception for Hospital Superintendent.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
DR. F. w. HoLMs, Dentist

Shannon Building Annex. Room A
 EeisDhone k2a
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05
MYSTIC

West Mystic School Meetins-Re- bekah Lodge Lost Everything In Fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-07-05

The officers of the Rhode Island Ma tionai guard who passed the ekamina- tions recently have been officially an- nounced. The list includes Majors Arthur N. Nash and Bourden A. Bab- cock of Westerly as passing in the battery commanders course. Capt. Cyril L. D. Wells passed successfully in the fire and battery commanders s and the searchlight courses.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-06-17
Sealed Bids.

Sealed bids will be received for the
crawling of about eleven miles of road
extending from the bridge across Red
River at Grand Ecore to, and through
the town of Campti, to the line of ward
three, as per plans and specifications
prepared by the Parish Surveyor on
file at his Office at the Court House,
and with the clerk of the Police Jury.
Bids will be received to 10 o'clock a.
m. July 7th, 1915, and will be opened
at that hour.
Satisfactory bond for Three Thousand
Dollars to be given by the contractor.
All bids to be accompanied with certi-
fed check for $4,000 as a guarantee Of
good faith. The right is reserved to
reject any and all bids.
Address bids to Clerk of Police Jury
Natchitoches, Louisiana.
T. C. Hightower,
w. H. Hucksbay,
]. E. Cloutier,
T. X. Giddens,
Foster Smith,
6-3-15 ct Committee.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-06-17
Rest Room Visitors.

May 25.
Miss Zephayr E. Ware, Monroe.
Miss Inez 6. Cotton, City.
June 3.
Mrs. John Murphy, Mansfield.
-Murnhx.-.s.s.
Miss Mary Murphy,
June 6.
Miss Alvin Clark. Proveneal.
Miss Josie Murphy, Flora.
Miss Anna Smith, Baton Rouge.
Miss Tennie Frank, Alexandria.
Mr.. Ellison Gunter, Forest Hill.
June 10.
Mrs. D. Swearanger, Chicago.
Miss Ada Scroggs, Natchitoches.
June II.
William Garland, Alexandria.
Mrs. VIM. Garland,
II. D Collins and Wife, --
j. j. Collins and Wife.
Y. Fowler.
Mrs. Maggie Posey.
Miss Garrett, Melrose.
Miss Susie Cobb, Vowell's Mill.
Mrs. Hattie Hinson,
June IL.
J. H. Adger, Montrose.
NJ. w. sAdams. -
G. w. McNaughton Montrose.
Mrs. Joe Cobb, Provencal.
Willie Cobb, Provencal.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-06-17
Sale Of Bonds.

Sealed bids for the purchase of
$40, OOO. 90, per cent, 20 year Road
Bonds, issued by the Parish of Natchi.
toches, in behalf Road District No. Is,
will be reserved up to 10 o'clock a. m.
Wednesday, July !, 1915. Bids to be
opened qy the Police Jury at the court
House on the day and hour named, and
the bonds awarded. All bids must be
accompanied by certified check for
$500, 90 as guarantee of good faith.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all BIDS. Bonds to be registered
and delivered to purchaser e. provided
by Act 218 of 1912.
Transcript of Ordinances ETC.. of the
Police Jury covering the matter can be
seen at Office of clerk of Police Jury.
G, H. Pierson,
Natchitcehes, La
President Police Jury, Parish Of
Natchitoches, La
:6-27 St.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-06-17
BASE BALL.
CAMPTI DEFEATED AFTER
HARD BATTLE.

Natchitoches and Campti crossed
bats in very interesting game OF
! ball on the local diamond, last
! Sunday, June 18th. Natchitoches
being victorious over the visitors
by the score of to 4.
Natchitoches as has been her
custom to do, started the scoring
in the first inning when Himel
first man up got a hit. stole second
and third scoring while Hyams
was being thrown out at first.
Himel again crossed the plate in
the 3rd scoring the first two runs
for Natchitoches. Hyams also re
gistered one in this inning. We
were then held at McCain's mercy
until the 7ths when johnson got
safe on a hit and scored on errors.
With the score tie Hyams got
One, stole second and third scoring
on slowly hit ball to the 3rd
baseman.
Cox started the scoring for
Campti in the 3rd when he landed
one of Johnson's chimney" like
fast ones over the:felders head for
a three Dagger scoring when
Genius went out from short to
first. Three. players crossed the
plate in the 9Th tying the score,
but afterwards they were easy
outs.
Much time was taken up by the
wrangling of the players as neither
side was satisfied with the umpires
decision.
The same two teams will play
again Sunday and it is earnestly
that the fans will give the boys
their encouragement by attending
the game.
The score:
r. II. E.
Natchitoches 5. 5 81
Campti 4 3 81
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PERSONAL
AND
OTHERWISE:

pleasant.
Having cleared the docket Mon
day, court adjourned for a week.
l. Mrs. Edward Metoyer and little
son are visiting relatives at Nor
row.
Miss Emmie Giddens of Cou-
! shatta was the week end guest of
| Mrs. HI. H. Turpin.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. G. Barnes and
little son spent Wednesday in
Shreveport.
Mrs. J. S. Dixon of Powhatan
motored into town in her hand
some new car on Friday.
Mrs. NJ. H. Carver and son left
on Monday night for New Orleans
for few days visit.
Mr.. j. T. O'Quin of Hannah
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Olin Hicks on Sunday.
Mr.. Adam Hicks of Allen was
a visitor to Natchitoches during
the week.
Mrs. S. Nelken is enjoying a
visit to her daughter Mrs. H.
Pressburg of Alexandria.
Miss Fannie Wolfson of Cou-
shatta was the guest of Mrs. E.
Levy and family on Saturday.
Misses Matte May Hill and
Lucie Leveque left on Tuesday
for Vivian to visit relatives.
A big fig crop is anticipated as
the trees are loaded, with every
prospect for an early realization.
Messrs. G. and A. Sompayrac,
r.. E. Plaisance of ward 4 were
among the business visitors Mon
day.
Vegetables of any and every
variety are 1ow plentiful and the
housekeeper has come INTO ner
own.
Mrs. Emily Prudhomme of
Shreveport is spending a month
here with her sister and mother
Mines. Hill and Hyams.
A few peaches are on the mar
ket, but at war-times' prices, and
then they are not up to the usual
standard in flavor, lusciousness or
size.
After remaining over to enjoy a
house party at Vinton after the
close of her school duties in Lake
Charles, Miss Sudie Stephens has
returned home.
After spending the past two
weeks in Natchitoches, Mrs. l..
D. Howell and little daughter left
on Monday for their home in
Bradley Arkansas.
Mrs. John Stephens came down
from Coushatta to spend a few
days last week with her husband
who was attending to his duties as
District Atty.
/: After spending ten days in Nat
chitocl es as the guest of Miss
July BreazeaIe, Miss Eleanor Luz
I.zenberg left for her home in New
Orleans on Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas D. Ponder
of Many were the guests of Mrs.
Lily Ducournau for several days
last week while Mr.. Ponder was
Ebusy at Court.
/; Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Whisen-
hunt and son left during the week
for San Francisco where they will
fenioy the Exposition while Mr..
Whisenhunt takes a course in the
University
| The family and friends are de-
lighted with the improvement and
I! steady convalescence of Mr.. Chas.
!; Dunckelman whose very serious
{ condition last week was the cause
4 of much uneasiness.
4 The 138th anniversary of the
/ adoption of the American flag by
/ the Continental Congress was OBJ
served Monday by the raising of
flags over the public buildings and
appropriate exercises at the Nor
NAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Butler,
|. Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Adcock. Mr..
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-06-17

oAhU 40 Aoi % w SSOOAA AN1Ae'
she will spend the summer will
her mother.
Miss Annie Pearl Gallon re
turned home during the weel
after enjoying month with rela
tives in Alexandria. Her nice
Miss Marguerite Chambers accom-
panied her and will spend TIN
summer here with her gran(
parent.
Mr.. John Coniff, State Institut,
conductor and chairman of tin
State Examining Committee wa
a visitor here Friday when HI
came to investigate the grade o
work being done by st. Mary:
Academy in order to establish the
attendance of it's graduates at the
Noamal.
The Commencement exercises oil
st. Mary's Academy at the Olym-
pic on Wednesday night brought
to a close one of che most success
full terms in its history when a
splendid program of the highest
musical and literary order held
the wrapped attention of an i'm
mense audience from start to
finish, because of it's merit and
smo 0thness in rendition.
Mr.. Frederick Warde, t h e
famous Shakespearean Scholar and
Reader, will give a lecture-recital
under the big ten on the Normal
Campus Saturday Evening, June
10Th at s O'Clock. Mr.. Warde
was associated with Mr.. Louis
James and Miss Katherine Kidder
for many years in the production
of high class dramas. Recently
he has been giving lecture-recitals
on Shakespeare's plays. He will
be here Saturday, June 10, at 8
o'clock.
The announcement of the mar
rage of Miss Virginia Hulsart to
DR.. James A. Thorn in New Or
leans on Tuesday, came in the
nature of a great surprise to her
friends in Natchitoches. When the
fair bride, who has been member
of the Normal faculty for the
past four years, babe her COM
rades good bye at Commencement,
they did not know that she had
resigned hAs- HAoaik;on-- aSs-eAas;k;aaaa0-
teacher to take a class of one but,
they rejoice with her in her
happiness, and join he Enterprise
in wishing her as much success in
her new role as she won in her
last.
The attention of the court was
taken up for almost the whole
past week with the cases of the
Scroggs, a family who moved here
from Rapides and went into the
butcher business at the wholesale
it might be said, of this
and adjourning parishes where the
cattle depredations we're made.
The father and two sons were
tried and convicted on eight sep
crate charges, found guilty and
sent to the penitentiary for Z and 5
years.
This was the most expensive
trial or series of trials that have
engaged the attention of the court
in a long time.
The regular annual open air
reception that is given in honor of
the summer school students, was
held on the Normal Campus,
Saturday afternoon and was not
only beautiful but a most i'm
posing sight. The grand march
was participated in by fully 1000
or more and stretched in double
and treble rows from once end of
the campus to the other while tbs
benches were lined with interested
spectators. Delicious fruit punch
was served throughout the even
ing that was made merry by all
kinds of out door sports and
games, and lasted until night
closed down upon the merry
crowd.
Daisies and sweet peas were
most artistically used for decora
ton IN Friday afternoon wher
Mrs. Edward Phillips entertained
Tho pooIy Hlnb ond nupohor nj
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