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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-27

full skirt is one Of the approved fea-
lures of the modes, and is still grow
ing fuller. We smile upon it approx
ingly now, and what, at it's first ap-
pearance was looked upon as bulk and
-clumsiness, is now considered quaint
and daintily feminine.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-27

and coat, the suggestion of a slender
waist, the shortness of the skirts, top
ped effectively by perky, high hat,
very close fitting, and completed with
trim, we'll fitting footwear, is quite as
youthful and trim, and far more COM
Portable than the pipe-stem skirt in
which natural stride was utterly i'm
possible.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-01-27
State of Minnesota

County Of Hennepin }
On this 31st day of December A. D..
1915, before me Notary PUBLIC within
and for said County, personally ap
peared c. c. Weber and Geo. r. Borg
mann to me well known to be the per-
sons mentioned in and who executed
the foregoing Articles of Limited Part
nership, and they acknowledged the
same to be their free act and deed for
the uses and purposes therein express
ed.
(SeaD E. S. Prince,
Notary Public, Hennepin
County, Minnesota.
My Commission expires
March 81 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
UNIvERsALIsT MISSION CIRCLE
 OPENS SEASONS MEETINGS. Letter Receiyed- from the National Missionary Association President.

Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Joseph F. Cobb, 27 Maple street, the Mission circle of the Church of the Good Shepherd held the opening meet ing of the season. Mrs. Cobb, the president of the circle, presided and spoke, in opening the meeting, of the Christians need of courage. The 27th Psalm, which is psalm of courage, was read for the scripture lesson. Short prayers were offered by six members. The roll call was responded to be the use of Bible verses and DOCS containing the watchword courage. The hymns Jesus Calls Us and Father to Thee I Come were sung from the missionary hynnnaI and added much to the inspiration of the devotional part of the program.
 The missionary work in North Caro- lima was assisted by a donation of $5 from the local circle.
 Religious current events were inter- estingly given by several, followed by discussion. Mrs. G. w. Jenkins read the true story of The Yankee Peddler which told how he introduced Univer- salisn into North Carolina
 A letter from the National Mission ary association president, Mrs. Minnie J. .Ayress giving an account of hars
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Bailey and Henderson Renominated
Are Choice of Local Republicans for Representatives Next General Assemhly-Justices of the Peace Were Also Nominated for Coming Election Twenty-Five Minute Caucus Harmoniousy Conducted

Bailey, as faithful. honest, hardworis- ing men; Frank H. Smith seconded the neninatiep and Nh. Bailey was unan4m9usiy chosen as the first rep resentat4Ve.
 When nominations for second rep resentatiye were called for Senator Jehn H. Barnes took the floor Sena- ter Barnes told of how St. Paul was released from chains and shackles when he said ta his guards T am a Raman citizen In these days, said Senatar Barnes, to be a Roman citi- zen was considered ta be even better than king, Our ceuntry's affairs, he continued. are looked upon by for Here SeRatar Barnes quickly added that in his apiaion this state of af- fairs will last but a few weeks longer, thus predicting a republican victory at the polls next meRth. Gentlemen, said the senator. the man l have in mind is aR American citizen: To nay mind, and I have had some iegisia- tive experience. I have never seen two men do better or more faithful work than the nan yeu have just nominated and the nan I am going to nominate. It gives nae great pleasure te present the name of Joseph H; Henderson. Sheriff staaten seconded the namina- ten and Mf: Henderson WAS anani= neHsiy chosen as the second reprasen- tatiVe.
 fHo1iOSS VI tHC TG0SS iNdfttfaES6i;
 The nominating of justices of the peace was then taken up. Amos A. Browning made a motion that the re- publican teFyn committee be reaa eated to retire and bring in a list of nami- nations for justices of the peace. The matieR was carried and the commit tee retired to an ante rean. They re- turned a few minutes later with the following list of names; w S. A1lis. Herman Aiofsin. 2nd, Telley E. Bab- eeck. Albert J. Bailey. John H. Barnes, Mayor AliFn l.. Brawn. Amos A, Browning, Charles L. Stewart, An drew B. Davies. Frank M, Gardner, John D. Hall, Edwin ": Higgins, Charles s. Helbreak. Henry H, Pettis, Ieef&eY Rebbina. George ". Weller and J: Frank Cerey,
 The eenmittee's report was accept ed and the justices declared nomi- mated. The town committee was ena- powered to fill all vacancies and. the caucus then adjourned after e5- minute session.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
PERSONALS

Willis T. Rogers of Norwich spent part of the week in New York on bus mess.
 Mrs, Melissa Stewart of Norwich has been calling on friends in North Stonington.
 Richard Lane of Norwich was a re- cent visitor at the herne of MT, and Mrs, George c. Lane at Mystic,
 pr, Edward Otis of Boston spent Friday with Dr. Hugh B, Campbell at the State Tuberculosis sanateriuna, :, Mrs, Emily Rix and daughter, Lucy Saunders. have been guests of MT, and Mrs, Henry B Young in Val- untown,
 Mrs, H, Turner {aaa returned ito Hamilton avenue after spending sev- eral weeks in Worcester and sur- rounding towns,
 Mrs, Hannah Lewis of Cafes Ferry and granddaughter. Mrs, RainsfeFa Collins. of Allyn's Reint. are visiting at the home of Mrs. Lewis sen. Her bert Lewis, in WaterbdrY
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

At a spirited caucus ia the tawa hall on Friday evening the reRubli- can voters ef Norwich unanimously reneminated Hen. A1hert J. Bailey and Hon. Joseph H. Henderson as repre- seRtaflVes to the next general assem- Ply, The nominating of justices of the peace was the epiy other matter to come before the caucus.
 At eight e'elaels sharp the caucus was called to order by Frank H, Smith of the republican teWn cen- mittee. He called faG nominations for a chairman. Sheriff George H. Stan ton nominated Judge Henry H. Bettis. and, teek the chair amidst a hurst of applause: Judge Pettis thanked the caucus for the heaor cenfeRFed an him and said he would rI7uw his apRreeia= ten. by net making any speech: Chairman Pettis said he had the han- weeks ago. He felt that was the first republican, gun and that the party was en the read ta success; That was several weeks ago, said ChaiFTaan Tbt pfttlg seaid and ebaaga see , a na reason san piause>, He concluded by saying that this was the last primary and that the fight was on in earnest from now 0R:
 Chairman Fettis then called fer examinations fer 2 clerk: Edwin L. eli whe was chosen; Clerk Crewell took his place at the desk in the midst of a shower of applause,
 After the clerk had read the call Chairman Pettis announced that the first business was the selection of a candidate for representative to the next general assembly:
 Albert J. Bailey Nominated,
 
 fife spoke at length en the issues of the republican party. nFeaieting stHo= Ces6. He said that all the republican nominees are popular. We are going to complete this list. said Mir, Brown ing by nominating another popular man, There is pleasure in saying, You have dene we'll and we want you to de well again. he continued. In presenting the name of Hon: Al bert J Bailey for reorganization Mir. so of Joseph H. Henderson, the second representative. who served with Mr,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
FUN RAJ
William J. Casey,

The funeral of William J. Casey was held Friday morning from his laN home, No. B High street, with many relatives and friends attending, from aHrtford, New York, Brockton, Maiden and other places. Services were held in St. Patrick's church Rev. John IT. Frederick was celebrant of a solemn high mass, Rev. MyIes Calvin was deacon and Rev. Peter Cuny was sub deacon. At the close of the mass Mrs F. l.. Farrell rendered Lead, Kindly Light, and Nearer, My God, to Thee The bearers were Jeremiah Casey, John F. Murphy, Harold Desmond Charles J. Casey Mortimer Murphy and Jeremiah Desmond. There were many beautiful flowers, including forms from the Second division, A O.. H., and the Painters union. There were delegates present from the or ganizations of which the deceased was a member Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
 Undertakers Shea & Burke were in cl.a-"e,ns of +t,a fi11lara1 rra,s1arlts-@
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
PAPERS IN THREE
 NEW CASES FILED.
Preston Man Brings Action Against Alma E. Newton Claiming $f,5oo.

Papers in three new eases were filed
 in the superior court office in this city
 on Friday.
 suit for s1.560 damages has been
 brought against Alma E. Newton of
 Canterbury. by Samuel Weisler of Preston. On August the plaintiff and
 defendant entered into an agreement
 in writing whereby the deferdant
 agreement to sell to the plaintiff the
 Tyler farm containing about 95 acres,
 for &So6, It was agreed that the sale be completed on August s, 1916 The complaint alleges that the defendant could not and did not have certain in cumbTdnces removed and cancelled by August & and therefore failed to per- form her part of the agreement,
 Damages of S2.o00 are claimed by Jennie Wolfe of Groton in an as- sault case. The action is brought against George D. Johnson and P H. Morgan of Stonington. The complaint alleges that on August fl, 1916 the defendants jointly and severeally as- sauiteC the plaintiff by striking her i'll the face and lifting her bodily and carrying her off her own premises and otherwise assaulting and beating her. AS result of the assault she has | suffered great pain. injury and has been unable to perform her household 1 duties and has been. compelled to pay doctors bills and for other medical l services.
 Robert H. Larl1in of New London l has filed suit against Etta NJ, Larl1in l of parts unknown claiming a divorce
 on grounds of habitual intemperanoe ard intolerable cruelty, They were | married on February p, 1915. Three Divorces Granted. Judge Lucien F. Burpee heard four | divorce petitions in the superior court | in New London Friday Three were granted and the fourth was continued, Sadie Clapp Treat of East Lyme | was given a divorce from William F, | Treat of New London on the grounds I of desertion, They were married on March 7. 1899, in Waterford, She | testified that her husband deserted | her March II. 1911, and that from that time and for several years be-
 fore she had received no support from 1 him.
 The case of Carrie K. Purdy of | Mystic from Dr. A. M. Purdy on the grounds of adultery was continued one week after Judge Burpee has par l married Jan. 14. 1886. and the adultery
 is alleged to have taken place at va. rious times from Jan. I, 191. Consid- erable testimony in the nature of let l ters between the defendant and a New York woman who visited in Mystic
 summers was introduced. after which Judge Burpee continued the case. Henry F. Moore of New London was granted a. divorce from Lillian Will | Hams Moore on the grounds of deser- tion. They were married in Febru ary, 191, and the desertion took place February 12, 1912. Judge Burpee then heard the di- vorce case of Etta Shirley Burdick
 against Dwight s. Burdick of parts unknown on the ground of assertion. They were married December 24,
 1891, and the desertion took place on Jan. 20, 1896. The decree was grant ed
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
BROADWAY CHURCH SOCIETY,
Foreign Missionary Organization HeaFds ReneIts, Letters and Papers,

There was a gead sized attendance at the monthly meeting of the Wem= ans Foreign disaianarF saeiety at Broadway church Friday afterneen. Following. the devotional service, the feparEs ef the officers were approved and FspaFts aa the recent branch meet Ing at Mantle Were given by Mrs. W. l. hteaFHs and Mrs: Edward D. Full ieF: 4 letter from Miss Riggs at IfaF- naet was read by Miss Charlotte Gui- llyef and articles upon Turkey, the philippines and Mexico vera read by Mrs. s, Howard Mead. Chinese char aeter sketches, A Grateful Pupil and A Red Letter Sunday, were read by Miss Harriett Leach and Mrs. ff1ail FOX, and an excellent review eff the new text book. World Missions and World Peace was given by Miss Ida E. Sutherland.
 During the social heur which fol- IeWed refreshments were served hy Mrs: John 1Iukia. Mrs. H, ". Gaffupp and Miss Alice Drowning.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
OSBORNE PosTPoNEa
 Ills VISIT TO NORWICH,
Telegram and Letter Were Received
 by Mrs. E. w, Higgins,

 Mrs, B. ". Higgins has been neti- fled by Thomas Mott Osborne that he will De unable to speak at the luncheon which the Y. M. Q. A. auxil- iary was planning te hold at the Waufegan house this month; This in- formation came in a telegram, which was followed by a letter. The lunch pened until such a date as Warden Osborne can came te Norwich, The telegram received was as follows:
 Sing Sing Prison.
 OssiniHg. IN. Y, Oct, Il, 1916, Mrs. D, W, Higgins. No. 131 Union St., .. Norwich, Gonn-i --t" Deeply regret must postpone Octe- Der luncheon, under circumstances;
 THOMAS M. OSBORNE,
 Warden. The letter received was as fellows!
 Ossining. N. Y. Oct. Il. 1s1d. Mrs. D, W, Higgins, 131 Union St.,
 Norwich. Conn.,:
 Mrs, Higgins:-
 The warden has asked me to inform you that he must postpone his Octo- ber engagement with you untn a later date, as the events of the past few days have quite changed his plans.
 Very sincerely yours,
 SPENCER MILLER, JR.,
 Secretary to T, NJ, Osborne, Mrs Higgins is now carrying en correspondence with the warden and hopes to be able to announce a defi- mite date for the luncheon within g fe Wdays.
 It will be recalled that Warden Os- borne wired his resignation to James M, Carter, superintendent of prisons, few days ago, Extracts frim his striking, direct and fearless letter are as follows;
 Escapes and prison delinauencfes which have always existed under the old system, but have been materially reduced under the new, are made your excuse for spreading abroad doubt and distraSt of the Mutual Welfare league, and even for the actual destruction of it's activity,
 Tor instance, in your latest order of Oct. 3 you write: T have decided that hereafter the privilege of convicts known as "lifers" and those having long terms must be confined Inside the walls of the institutions: this order to take effect at once.'
 Nothing could be more explicit or imperative. The warden Is to exercise no judgment of his own, the superin- tendent has decided and his order is to take effect at once Without the head of the institution being consulted my office is Gisorganized the comp trollers office is stripped of every clerk, the forces in charge of the sta ble, the package and the visiting rooms (places where reliable men are vital in order to prevent the inroads of drugs and liquor> are deprived of their responsible head and most of their workers. The company repairing 2 roads in charge of the highway depart ment is denoralized."
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
County Pomona to Meet in New Lon
 don

The trustees of the New London Vo- cational school have extended an in vitation to New London County Po- mona grange, No. 6, P. of H., to hol6 their next regular meeting at the school building on Thursday of next week. The forenoon session will be devoted to regular business obliga- tions and general inspection of the school There will be dinner at F o'clock, and the afternoon session will be open to all members of the grange and their friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Compensation Agreements.

The following compensation agree ments will be filed today in the Su- perior Court office by Compensation Commissioner James J. Donohue:
 Totokett Manufacturing Company and Charles H. Boyens. Date of in jury, August Is and award $8 weekly from August 26th.
 F. H. and A. H. ChappeIl Company, New London, and Ralph Gillian. Date of injury, September 29th and award $6 weekly from October 10th.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Gave Boys Another Chance

James Treadway, negro, a pupil at the Bartlett school, and Clifford Plant who attends the Saltonstal1 school in New London, were =-arraigned before Judge Colt at a private session of the New London Juvenile court on truancy complaints. Both boys were brought into court on complaint of Truant Of fcer Thomas Clancy. Their cases were continued indefinitely to allow the boys an opportunity to show that they intend to attend school
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Arrested Escaped Prisoner.

August Chirz. who got away from the iail on Cedar street Thursday was found on Boswell avenue late Friday night by Policeman Vetter who placed him under arrest. Chirz was in court on the 10th of the month and got a fine of $1 and costs. He was sent to iail to work out the fine.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Unclaimed Letters,

The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich, Conn.,. post office for the week ending Oct. IA. 1916, is as fol- lows: Mrs. Frank Bassett, Celina 4Champeau, Mrs. Charles w Chapin, J. A. Fletcher, l.. M. Johnson, R. B. Layman, Elizabeth B. Porter, O. La Roche. P. E. Rogers.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

visit to the North Carolina Universe list convention, was read by Mrs, Cobb.
 After the beaedietien the hostess in- vited the members and guests te re- main for social hour, and light re- Treatments were served;
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Body Sent to Newport.

The body of Charles F. Walker who died suddenly at his home at Gafd- ner's Lake, was sent Friday to New port, R. l., for burial by Undertakers Cummings & Ring. Mrs. Walker &C., companied the body.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
". T. Lane Appointed.

At the fourth annual convention of the New England Harness Dealers as- sociation in Westfield on Thursday w. T. Lane of this city was appointed member of the executive committees
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Shot Larue Coon.

c. V. Pend1eton, Seymour DeRusha and William Kramer shot i7 pound coon in the neighborhood of Gardner Lake this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Besides Christmas trees, a ban has been placed by New York state au- thortties on spruce. fir, hemlock, arbor Vitae and evergreens, unless raised in nurseries, coming through here from Massachusetts, because of the gvpsv month,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

At miscellaneous shower for Miss Sarah L. Loring. given Friday after noon by Mrs. Edward B. Coy, of West erly and Miss Elizabeth Tabor, of Providence, at the home or Mrs. Coy's mother, on Broad street, twenty were present. Following the opening of the numerous packages, frappee was serv- ed hx Miss Nal1ie LorinG-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Notification has been received by local W: c. T, l. members that the National ", c. T. u. conventiaib is 70 be held at Indianapolis, Indiana. November 17-22
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

The subject considered at this weeks prayer meeting of the Central Baptist church was What Are We Going te De With the Five Year Pro gram
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

This is the greatest and the mese important ray of news on earth. Who is able to receive IT? TT IS FROM GOD,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

At tine Ssd annual meeting of the Holland county temporary home held Thursday at the home at Vernon Gen. ter the report Of Supt, H. II, flick showed the number of children in the home Oct. 1, 1915, 58, and Oct, 1 1s1g
 56.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Spafard Cooke,

Albert c. Spafard of South GIas- Ledyard were united in marriage at the home of Olin Avery, uncle of the bride, in Ledyard. on Thursday. The ceremony was performed by Rev. w. c. Prentiss of New Haven, assisted by Rev. G. F. Goodenough of Ledyard
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

A practical beck recently acquired by the tia library is V, w, Pages Motorcycles, Sideears, Cyoiersi Their Construction Management, Repair"
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
incidents !n Society

Miss Caroline T. Gilman of Wash ington street has as her guest Mrs. Babcosk of Stonington. ''4S
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Passengers en the Afentvfife fine ne- tice that pond lilies have been bloom ing all through this menth in Mor- San's Pond. below ThamesYiiie.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

In a Hartford paper Charles Q. Eldredge of the Norwich road, Old Mystic, claims to have suspended the first Hughes campaign banner in the county across the street at his home, paying therefor about s10G.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

The planet Jupiter is finely placed for observation in the early eastern evening sky It rises shortly after ' D, m. and will be in view all night throughout the month, It, is in Aries.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

The High Cost of Living or the Cost of High Livtng-Whiche 9" Dr. Sieeun4's subject tomorrow night at Central Baptist-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Rt. Rev. John J. Milan, bishop of the Hartford diocese, sailed this week from New York for Panama, accompanied by Rev Father Ryan of Boston. He went on a steamer of the United F>rrli+ companys line and will probably he gone six or eight weeks
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Out of town ministers wiie are scheduled 10 rreach at the yesper service held at the Connecticut Gel lege for Women during the coming term include Rev. s. II. Howe, D. D., of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
Evening Sermons.

Friday evening the instruction on Satisfaction for Sin was given by Fa- ther Chrysoston and the sermon. it's topics The Mercy of God, was declared by Father Seraphim. In spite of the rain there was a large congrega- tiOn
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

The tHeks Memorial sehaei at Tel land will pe in session Saturdays tc make up the jest time on account e1 the late beginning ef schee1,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Wednesday. Nov 1, designated by will be observed by the Iithuanioos 0}' Connecticut by vaxiouz. .S>,--- 10 raise funds for the relief of wsIE~."==z. rers in Europe. The money thus raised will be sent to the American Red Cross society.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

7. Every high school in the state of Connecticut has received a letter in vlting the school 10 send it's ten honor pupils as special guests to the Yale pageant to be given In the Yale howl New Haven, Saturday afternoon. e. 21, beginning at ? o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

A New York paper stated Friday that George r. Chamberlain AnoericaIy, i[5s'y :, consul at Georgetown, Guiana. has arrived in New York for the purpose Of consulting with domestic manufac- turers and exporters interested in ex- tending their trade in his district His home is in East Woodstock.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

At tine close of the state Adventists' convention in Danbury it was veted to hold the next annual conference at the Bridgeport church
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

1oung women desiring to teach school in rural districts will not neces sar1Iy have to attend normal school in the future, as the state board of edu- cation has facilities for training teach CTS for rural districts. Announcement State Secretary Charles D. Hine.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

Nerwien eettagaFs at Neptune park centinue their daily sea bathing. find= ing the water a bit chilly, but especial ly inVigaratirg,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14

After an enjoyable metar trip on Cape eed. Dr. and Mrs. c. c. Gildep= sleeve have returned to their home on Lincoln avenue