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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
BIRTHS.

In Northfeld, Mass. March Is. q
son to Mr.. and Mrs. William = Ham
mond.
In West Halifax, March 10, n daugh-
ter TO Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stanley.
In Wilmington, March 10, daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cutting
In Grafton, March 5, daughter
Wiuifred Alice. to Air. and Mrs. F. p
Stowell
In Jamaica, March l., a daughter
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
DUMMERSTON HILL.

Ruth Myrtle Barrows, seven months
old, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Barrows of Dummerston Hill, died
yesterday after being i'll since Wednes-
day with enteritis. The funeral was
held today at , clock. Rev. A. s.
Charlton of Williamsville officiating,
and the burial will take place in the
neighborhood cemetery on Dummerston
hill. Much sympathy is felt for the
family.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
Too True.

Bacon-A Wenatchee, Wash, wom-
an has just recovered a needle she
swallowed IS years ago.
Egbert-Some women will do al
most anything to keep 'em from sew
ing.-Yonkers Statesman.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
SOUTH HALIFAX.

Carriage Overturned Down Steep Bank.
As Mr.. and Mrs Pike were returning to
Shelburne Falls Wednesday their horse
became frightened at a gasoline engine,
overturning the carriage down a steep
bank. Neither was hurt, but the carriage
was wrecked
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19

x Are the Newriehes entertaining thi
season. Entertaining Well,
should rather call them amusing.
Boston Transcript.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
BRATTLEBORO LOCAL.

Mrs. c. W. Puffer of Frost street is
entertaining the d. C. club this after
noon.
Mrs. Myron Chamberlain is moving
from IA Clark street to the upstairs
tenement at 40 Clark street.
The meeting of the Mission circle
yesterday in the home of Mrs. George
+. Barber of High street was well at
tended and was very interesting.
The 1904 birthday club will meet
this afternoon and evening with Mrs.
Fremont Hamilton The annual ban
quet will be served in the Melrose
hotel
Mrs. Horace French entertained a
few friends Wednesday evening at her
home. very enjoyable evening was
spent playing pitch. Refreshments
were served.
Miss Rosa S. Roper has rented the
upstairs tenement of her house at IA
Clark street, recently vacated by Mrs.
Nellie Lynch, to Mrs. A. w. Thomas,
who is moving there.
There was large attendance at the
rehearsal of the degree by Pocahontas
council, No. 4, d. Of P, last evening.
Corn and yenison were served. In the
regular meeting next week the adop-
ton ceremony will be conferred on a
class of palefaces.
c. Warner Hopkins, son of Carl S.
Hopkins, drove his father S autOmo-
bile up Green street yesterday after
noon and the car got beyond his con
troll and crossed the sidewalk, knock,
ing over the iron fence enclosing Pat
rick Lynch S yard.
The children. of the Fort Drummer
section who attend catechism conduct
cd by the sisters of st. Joseph Sunday
afternoons at the Oak Grove schoo
were invited to Festival hall in the af
ternoon of st. Patrick S day and treat
ed to ice cream and cake.
The Woman 5 Foreign Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist church met las
evening with Mrs. Mary Mike OF
Western avenue with 4 good attend
ance. Mrs. George Boorn and Mis-
Ruth Boorn were in charge of the ex
ercises. The mite boxes were opeae,
at this meeting.
Miss Ethel Barrymore, America 5 ia
vorite actress, in The Nightingale
given under the auspices of the Cd,
Fellows, was seen yesterday Afternoon
and evening ut the Princess theatre
Nearly every seat was taken at tn
afternoon performance. and in the even
ing the house was packed at both per
formanees. Miss Barrymore is charm
ing in the picture, and her type o
4 beauty is exactly fitted TO the par
which she takes in The Nightingale
first as an Italian street singer, late
an opera singer of note, and lastly
mother in the home. AS an actress, sh
leaves nothing to be desired. Tn
vaudeville, st. Stefano Brothers, tia
4 ian harpist and violinist. are especial
4 good and their music is of the highcs
! class.
The Amherst nusicaI cIubs while
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19

Good coat maker and other help
wanted. Orders are much in advance
of the season. Advice from the birds:
"The earlier the better the worm. y
10 Spruce Street, Taylor the Tailor.
IL
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19

The Amherst musical clubs, which
win appear in the Auditorium Wedaes-
day evening, March -, arc among the
oldest and most widely known of all
college musical organizations in this
country. The rousing songs Of Am
herst have become popular the country
over. Lord Jeffrey Amherst and Cheer
for Old Amherst being sung in various
/ degrees of correctness by almost every
high school in the United States The
concert is under the auspices OF the
Brattleboro Woman's club.-Ady Il
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19

Edward Coughlin, 81, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Torrance Coughlin of Meadow
road, died last night after long i'll
ness with tuberculosis. He WIS an
employee of Mortified seminary He
leaves four brothers, William, Michael
John and James, all of this town, and
a sister, Mrs. Julia Davis of Bratt'~-
boro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19
NORTHFIELD. MASS.
Patrick coughlin's House Burned.

Fire was discovered in Patrick
Coughlin s house on Meadow road
about 6 O'Clock last evening and the
fire department was summoned The
front part of the main part of the
house was saved, also most of the fur
niture There was small amount of
insurance. The fire was caused by a
defective chimney. Mr. Coughlin is
employed by Mortified seminary.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-03-19

The sugar supper and grafauola concert
given by the Ladies' Aid society of the
Congregational church Tuesday evening
was well attended
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

ception was held in the living room at the brides home. The house was handsomely decorated with potted plants. laurel. ferns and chrysanthe- mums Misses Mae and Josephine Congdon. Miss Margaret Noteworthy and Miss Vera Jewett of Hampton as- sisted in serving luncheon.
 Mir. and Mrs. Grant left on motor trip through New York and New Jer- sey. the brides going away gown being of midnight blue with trimmings of beaver and a black velvet hat. Upon their return they will reside at 164 High street, WiIlimantic, where Mir. Grant has recently erected a handsome new house which is partially a gift of the groom's father.
 The brides gift to the groom was a diamond and ruby scarfpin and the grcom's gift to the bride was @ pendant set with pearls. To her maid of honor the bride gave a gold necklace of old gold ard lowered enamel and her gifts 10 the bridesmaids were gold circle pins set with pearls. The groom's gift to his best man was. a diamond scarf pin set with pearls and to his ushers
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
GLASS OF. SALTS IF
 YOUR KIDNEYS HURT
Eat less meat if you feel 6aekaehy or, have Bladder trouble
 Salts fine for Kidneys

Meat forms uric acid which excites and overwolt.s the kidneys in their efforts to filter it from the system. Regular eaters of meat must flush the kidneys occasionally. You must re- Ifeve them like you relive your bow els; removing all the acids, waste and poison, else you feel dull misery in the kidney region, sharp pains in the back or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue is coated ard when the weather is bad you havo rheumatic twfnges. The urine is cloudy, full Of sediment: the channels often get frritated. ohiiging you to get up two or three times during the night.
 To neutraIize these irritating acids and flush off the body's urinous waste get about four ounces of dad Salts from any pharmacy; take table spoonful in glass of water before breakfast for few days and your kidneys will then act fine and bladder disorders disappear. This famous salts ia made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with litEia. and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys and stop bladder irritation. lad Salts is inexpensive; harmless and makes a delightful efrervescent lithia-water drink which millions of men and women take now and then. thus avoiding serious kidney and bladder dkaea8a.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
WILL. I'M ANTN.

uet which was played with exquisite technique and feeling. Mrs. Robert Fenton, chairman of the program coxnr mittee, then introduced Rev. ". s. Beard. who lectured on The Judgment of a Stranger.
 mittee had asked him to give his first impressions, as a newcomer to the city of Willimautic; to discover a req son for the plying attitude of the out slider and to define the present needs of the city. He analysed the unpIeas- ant attitude as n judgment which the past few years years of progress in the city bellies. but which the outsider has not yet awakened 0. He stated that two new industries have recently come to Wiilimantics playgrounds have been established. two hospitals. one with a visiting nurse established, a home for the aged visicned, the United Charities association formed, & milk station set up. rest rooms at the W. c. T. U. put to practical use. a r. M. C. A., three new school buildings, new sidewalks built. the Woman's club and the D. A. R. bern: three big celebra- tions carried through successfully and only last year 8 generous contribu- ton made to the Belgian relief fund.
 Mr. Beard stated that the principal present needs of the community were beautifying individual properties by means of shrubs and trees; com munity plan for laying out recrea- ton districts in the center Of the city, residential districts, etc.: the work of bringing art and poetry within the reach of the soul-hungry and foster ing the natural hunger of the classes individualism with social conscious -
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
sENT To lNERRIATE FARM.
William J. Tiliey, Charged with As
 sault with Intent to Kill.

Prior to the continuation of the Zechiel vs. Harris and Craney case in the superior court Tuesday morning. States Attorney Charles B. Searls made statement to the court in re- gard to the only remaining criminal case before this term, that of the state vs. William J. Filley charged with as- sauIt with intent to kill.
 Mir. Searis said that after the assault, which was committed by Tilley be- cause he thought he had occasion to be Jealous of his wife, examination showed the prisoner to be mentally un- balanced and he had beth sent to the state institution at Norwich, from which he had recently been released
 In view of the fact that it would be hard to prove Tiiley in his right mind when the act was committed, and because the accused was under the influence of liquor at the time, MT. Searls suggested that 1t might be bet ter to nolle the assault case. and issue a bench warrant charging the defend- ant with being a common drunkard. This was done, Tilley pleaded guilty, and received the maximum sentence under the new law. three years at the state farm for inebriates at Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Personals.

Mrs. W. F. Slate has returned from Boston.
 Mrs. J. J. Cohen was in Norwich on Tuesday.
 R. G. watrous is in New York for a few days
 Mir. and Mrs. R. G. watrous are spending fortnight in Salem.
 Mrs. w E. Thompson is the guest of relatives in Boston this week.
 Miss A. c. Gagnon returned to Hol- yoke Tuesday after a brief visit in this city.
 Mrs. Carlton White who has been visiting friends here returned to Col chester Tuesday.
 Mrs. Alice Botham is in Boston, called there by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. M. Melloin.
 MT. and Mrs. H. J. Miller have re- turned to Hartford after visit here with Mrs. Miller's sister. Mrs. Will jam Leahy.
 Rev. Eugene Cryne of Waterbury is spending a few days at tho home of his mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Cryne of Hewitt street.
 Mrs. Frank Parker spent Tuesday in Hartford visiting her little daught- CT, Mary. who was operated on Tues- day at the Hartford hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
WEDDING.
erant-Hyde.


 Saturday evening at 6 o'clock in Hampton the wedding of Miss Maud Marion Martin Hyde. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Jirah F. Hyde. of Hampton. and Jay Edwin Grant. son of former Mayor and Mrs. William D. Grant, of gregational church. Rev. William Martin. Brown of Windham. formerly pastor of the Hampton church, ofiiciat- ed the Episcopal double ring service being used. The church was decorated with laurel and autumn leaves and tendance at the church, and at the re- ception which followed at the home there were 125 guests.
 The maid of honor was Miss Gladys Airline Hyde. sister of the bride, and the bridesmaids were Miss Lucy KnowIton Buck of Willimantic and Miss Edna May Dunham of Spring field. The best man was Rolliu s. Clark. a cousin of the groom. of Car lisle college. The ushers were Albert RingQusst of Springfield. Miss Doro- thy Brown of Windhana at the piano played for the processional the wed- ding march from Lohengrfn and for the recessional Mendelssohn's wedding march
 The bride wore gown of ivory satin and chiffon, with trimmings of Cham tilly lace, and her veil, which was an heirloom, was net, caught with lilies of the valley. She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses ard lilies of the valley.
 The maid of honor was gowned in blue tafreta with opalescent and silk lace trimmings and carried e basket of pink roses. The bridesmaids wore pink taffeta and net and carried arm bouquets of pink ehrysarthenurns. The brides mothers dress was of wisteria silk with trimmings of ecru lace. The groon's mother was also Eowned i'm wisteria silk.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

sources hostile to Germany. the Over seas News agency declared today.
 The press in enemy countries" says the news agency. has recently print ed additional reports regarding an al- legged scarcity of food in Germany which indicated that famine was im- bending. pointing to the recent meas ures taken by the German federal gov ernment in establishing maximum prices for various food products. All such reports regarding the food situa- ton are incorrect and Germany's enc mics are doomed once more to dis appointment since the feeding of the German nation is as completely as- sured now as it has been during the preceding months of the war.
 Crops are bountiful. the potato crop especially being superabundant one. The only change that was found necessary with regard to the feeding of the people was organization for proper distribution of supplies in or der that the population in all sections might be assured sufficient food at reasonable prices. The only scarcity that exists is in fatty products. which.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
WORKING FOR CHARITY BALL.
Varinous Societies of Town to Cooper ate with Energetic Members of Hos pital Auxiliary.

A meeting of persons representing various societies of the town was held at the Nurses' home connected with St Joseph's hospital Monday evening, to discuss ways and means for making the coming Charity ball success. Mrs. John Reilley, chairman of the com mittee in charge of the affair. present ed the needs of the auxiliary of the hospital and outlined the excellent work done through It's activities. As a result of suggestions made at the meeting tickets for the ball will be put on sale at the drug stores, at Brick and Sullivan's and the City Grocery store, and every effort made to bring about a large financial success. All who were present pledged themselves to the work. Already many of the boxes have been taken. and with the special features planned for the event there is little doubt but that last years result will be bettered this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
WIVES AND MOTHERS

Have you ever stopped to realize how much the health of your family depends upon you? For instance, diet is a great factor in health, and you are responsible for it, then again when any member of your family gets into a run down condition, when the children are delicate, cross and ailing, when somebody takes cold and devel- ops cough. they look to you for help. Do you know that our local druggist, c. c. EngIer, Proprietor of the Broad way Pharmacy, has a non-secret con- stitutional remedy known as Vinol which he guarantees for just such conditions. Many families in this vicinity have found it so reliable they are never without 1t.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
NORWICH AuromoslLE CASE.
Unfinished in Superior Court Tues day-Judse to Charge Jury This Morning.

The case of Louis G. Zechiel against Harris and Craney of Norwich to re- cover bill for automobile repairs of s52 or so, which has occupied the su- was not concluded Tuesday, when court adjourned. Attorneys P. J. Danahey of this city and R. M. Douglas of Nor wich made the arguments In the case in the afternoon, following morning of testimony. Judge Gardiner Greene will charge the jury this morning at 1O.15.
 John F. Craney, of Norwich, one of the defendants. was the first witness heard when the defense reopened Tuesday morning, his testimony being in the main corroboration of what his partner had said as to the trouble with the car, and the knocking heard on various occasions after 1t had been repaired. Messrs. Faulkner and liar his were also recalled, the former tes- tifying more particularly in regard to repairos made at the Thames Square garage. The plaintiff, Louis G. Zechiel, and his former enploye, Arthur John son, testified in rebuttal
 In the afternoon Edward c. Mitchell of this city. an enplOye of Pratt & Whitney in Hartford for 30 years. and of the American Thread company here, and an expert machinist, took the stand, to testify that he was employed at the Thread City garage when this repair work was done and that it was done properly. He described tho trans mission case of an automobile to the jury and said it was impossible not to get it adjusted correctly, as the parts were interchangeable. After several of the former witnesses had testified in rebuttal, the presentment of the case was closed by both sides and the ar- gument started about o'clock
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

he gave turmoline scarfpins set with pearls.
 The bride received many handsome gifts.
 Both the bride and groom are grad uates of the Windham High school and the bride is also. a graduate of the Springfield (Mass) Training school. class of 1914. The groom is the junior member of the firm of the Hurley Grant Hardware company.
 Guests were present from New York. New Jersey, Boston, Philadelphia. Springfield, Hartford, Wellesley and WillimantIc.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

became lodged in the T-pipe of 9 clos- ct in the house on Turner street known Mrs. Emily Ross of Chaplin, caused the services of plumber to be call- ed in Monday. The cloggtng of the closet led to investigation. when 1t was found that the piPe could not be forced When taken down and removed to the establishment of the plumber who had the work in hand, the squir- rel was discovered. It is thought that the animal must have come down through a four inch tile pipe leading from the third story of the house, and tried to come out at the bowl in the second story
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Brief Mention.


 Clarence Bowen spent Tuesday in Colchester.
 Mrs. ". c. Murray is in Providence for a fe wdays.
 Mrs E. P. Clark is in Worcester to spend the week.
 G. V. Anderson has been in Nor wich on business.
 Mrs. E. F. whitnore is in Putnam visiting relatives.
 Miss wfnifred O'Rourke is visit ing in Providence.
 William Cotter is in New Haven this week on business.
 R. E. Remington is in Boston TOT a few days. on business.
 H. J. Church has returned to Hart ford after a few days visit in this city.
 Mrs. Alfred Nolen who has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. James Hurley returned Tuesday to New Haven.
 Miss Alice Murphy who was oper- ated upon Tuesday at St. Joseph's hospital for appendicitis is resting comfortably.
 Principal J. L. Harroun of the Nat Echaug school is in New York state called there by the seriousness illness of a member of the family.
 Nelson Hanson of Norwich has re- turned tothiS city and has resumed his former work sin the shipping de- partment of the American Thread Co.
 The following went to Hartford on Tuesday: Miss Rose Morin, Mis- Grace Randall, Mrs. Elizabeth Sadd, Mrs. Hattie Maloney, Mrs. Maria Ar mold, Mrs. A. H. Johnson. C. w. Clin- ton. Mrs. Charles Larrabee, Miss Ger trude Turner Mrs Albina CaiIhouette, Mrs. Kate Raferty Pratt. Miss Mary Young. J. J. Jones. Dr. W. K Faatz, Mrs. Bertha Olson. Miss Annie L. Shea.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
JUDGMENT OF A STRANGER.
Topic of Address by Rev. William S.
 Beard Before Woman's Club.

The regular meeting of the Wilt naantfc Woman's club was held in the club rooms Tuesday afternoon at 3.46. The meeting was opened by the pres ident, Mrs. H L. Hunt. The report of the secretary. Mrs. A. w. Gates, read requesting old linen, etc, for use Tn the kits for the western front in the European war and asking that flags be bought, the proceeds to be sent for the care Of the war babies"
 Sidney MandeIl of Columbia, rem 1ered several delightful selections on the piano. including Paderewski,s Min
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Working Overtime on Reports.

All the city officials are working overtime on their reports for the cur rent year. with the exception of get ting them ready in full time for the printers. so that the city reports will surely be out on time. This was not the case with the town reports this fall. which were somewhat delayed, owing to the failure to get some of the material to the printers.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

Truant Officer Hagssrty Resppointsd. The seIectmen have appointed James Hagserty. the present Incumbent. as HagEerty has been very faithful in the discharge of his duties, and was recommended to the selectmen, in ae- cordance with the statutes by the town school committee at its last regular meeting, in October.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Freight Engine Leaves the Iron.

One of the freight engines of the New Haven road, which was at work on the spur track of the American Thread company near the old spool shop. left the rails Monday evening, but little damage was caused, as the engine was going at slow rate of speed. It was quickly replaced upon the track.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
GERMANY NOT WORRYING
 OVER FOOD SUPPLY
Crops Are Plentiful, Potato Crop Es-
 peeiaIly Being 5euntiful.

Berlin, Nov. (By wireless to Say vile. N. Y)-The question of Ger many's food supply is not giving tho nation any worriment, notwtthstand-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
FUNERAL.
Annie studix.

Annie Studix, two years old, died at the home of her parents on Ives street Monday afternoon. Bronchial pneumonia was the cause of death. The funeral was held at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Henry c. Isham -DisIooatea Wrist.

Henry C. Isham of Columbia met with an accident last Saturday while working upon the house now being built for c. L. Backus on Woodward HiIl. MT. Isham slipped while stand
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
Commissioners to Issue Licenses.

The county commissioners of Wind ham county will be in session at the office of the town clerk in this city today to issue licenses. beginning at 10.30 in the forenoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03
What ss Going On ,rcnloht

Hagtern Star Lodge, No 44. A B. and A M Masonic HaI
 Erms0im & Long 'WOnan,s Relief Corps. No. 2S. c. A. R. Hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-03

ing on a ladder and fell to the ground. distance of seven feet or so. His fr- juries, consisting of a disloeated wrist and bruises, were taken care of by a local physician.