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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
PLAlNFELD
cantata Pleasinsly Given by Choir and
Friends of Congregational Church.
Snow Four Feet Deep-Automobile
from Norwich Stalled.

A cantata was given by the choir and
friends of the First Congregational
church Wednesday evening in the
church under the direction of James
Royle. A large number was present.
The cantata was a complete success
and many compliments were paid the
director and the singers. The pro-
gramme follows:
THE Building of the Ship"
Part Chorus, Build Ne Straight;
Iecit. Cbass), The Merchants Word;
duet (soprano and also). Beautiful
basses), Thus" said he, we will build
this ship!" recit. and air (soprano),
Tho Masters Word; quartette (unac-
companied), Ali How Slxilful Grows
the Hand; recit- (alto), Thus With the
Rising of the Sun; chorus, Happy,
Part II-Recit. (tenor), Day by Day
the Vessel Grew; chorus, Build Me
Straight; air (bass), The Ocean Old:
recit. (soprano), and chorus. On the
Deck; recit. Cbaritone) and chorus
Then the Master; air (tenor). How
voices). Sail Forth Into the Sea Of
Life: chorus and solo Csoprano), Sal
On. Nor Fear to Breast the Sea
The following took part in the con-
cert: Sopranos, Mrs. Evelyn Jordan
Johnson, Mrs. A -Mathewson. Mrs. ]
ewson. Mrs. ]. Kingsley. Miss d. Til
1 linghast, Miss NJ. Kingsley, Miss F
Butterworth, Miss E. Hudson and Mis-.
i NJ. Hudson: altos. Miss E. Peterson
Miss A Walker, Miss A. Stubs. and
Miss r. Maddox: tenors, Messrs. s
and ]. Bradford; BASES. Messrs. A
Hilton. c. Bradford, ]. Gallup, A
\ Whitley and F. Wiber.
J. German, clarinet; Miss A. Hutch
inson, violin; Mrs. G. Dean. reader; ]
Royle, director, and Mrs. Henry Leach
accompanist.
| Second Part-Song. James Royle
reading. Mrs. G.. Dean: violin solo
Miss A. Hutchinson: song, Mrs. l. Phil
lips; song, Mrs. Evelyn Jordan John
son; quartette; reading. Mrs. G. Dean
and a song, Mrs. Evelyn Jordan John
son of Providence. r. l., who was
great aid to the members.
Norwich Automobile Stalled.
Wednesdays snow storm made traf
fic in and around this section yer,
bad. 1t was impossible for automobile
and autotrucks to make much head
way, many automobiles were stalled
their drivers finding it necessary I
tow them out of the snow. which wa
four feet deep on the state road nea
Bishops Crossing. One large autotruc,
belonging to Joseph Connors & Sons O
Norwich found it difficult plowin
through the snow. At Bishops Cross
ing it became stalled and with grea
difficulty two aIItotrucks pulled IL on
Sleighs Were the only vehicles tina
found travelling easy yesterday.
Short Paragraphs.
Miss Nellie Curran Of Providence.
l.. is spending a few days with Mrs.
Sullivan.
Miss Mary Racine of Dayvflle is Wis
iting at the home Of Mrs. Frederic
Racine on Railroad avenue.
/ Neutral Club dance, Bijou. Jewe
/ City, tonight, Ideal Singing orchestr
adv.
H. A. Robbins Of Boston was
Plainfield Thursday.
= Edmond Lavoie, who underwent a
: operation at Baci1us hospital Thursda
: morning, is reported IN a favorab
= condition
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
EWETT CITY
Baptist Ladies' Aid Society Meets
aul-striekland Engagement An
nounced-Death of David Hall Fan
nins's Son-in-lew.

The Ladies' Aid society Of the Bap-
list church met at Mrs. J. A. Spidelrs
Thursday afteronon- Mrs. Spideu was
assisted by Mrs. c. d. Babcock, Mrs.
A E. Prior, Mrs. c. F. Gardner and
Mrs. W. H. Brown.
Mrs. L. v. Whitford has returned
from Hartford. where she accompan-
led Mr.. Whitford's sister to a hospi-
tai to undergo an operation
The ladies of the Methodist church
served a bean supper in the vestry,
Thursday evening.
Interest in Norwich AutomobiIe SHOW
A number OF people from Jewett
City have attended the automobi,c
show in Norwich. They are espec-
tally interested as s. ]. Bottomley Is
a Jewett Citp man.
Mrs. Elizabeth Auclair has disposed
of her millinery business and is now IL
the millinery department OF the Bos-
ton store, Norwich.
Don't forget Nocturnal Club dance to-
night at Bijou, Ideal Singing orches-
tra--adv.
Mrs. Henry E. Paul is in Provi-
dence, the guest Of Mrs. A. F. Shaw.
Paul Strickland Engagement An
nounced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Edward Pau
announce the engagement Of theii
daughter, Marian Adelaide, to Arthur
Hall Strickland Of Middletown.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
What 10 Going On Tonight.
49,. Purniton Temple No. 2, Pythian
Sisters, K. of p. Hall.
ARRESTED ON CHARGE
OF Statutory ARSON
Police Claim Henry SilverTnan Sc
99..r....o. Fire 70 WiIIimantio Bazaar.

Chief Richmond Of the local police
force and Captain r. FL Hurley Of the
state police, arrested Henry Silver
man. on the charge of statutory ar
son at 1915 Thursday morning. He
is the son of Mrs. Annie Silverman,
:. proprietor of the clothing store known
:. as the Willimantic Bazaar in the
Franklin Hall building which was
damaged by fire some time ago. The
state police have been investigating
the cause Of the fire and the arrest is
the result of the investigation. Sill
verman was released soon after his
arrest on bonds furnished by Wolfe
Rosen, the Main street tailor, to the
amount of $500. The case will come
up in the local police court on Satur-
day morning at 9 o'clock. Attorney
Samuel B. Harvey has been retained
by Silverman as counsel.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
FRECKLES
March Brings Out Unsishtly Spots.
- How to Remove Easily.

The woman with tender skin breads
March because 1t is likely to cover her
face with ugly freckles. No matter
how thick her veil, the sun and winds
have tendency to make her freckle.
Fortunately for her peace Of mind
the prescription, othine - d u b e
:. strength, makes it possible for even
those most susceptible to freckles to
keep their skin clear and white. No
= matter how stubborn a case of freckles
you have, the double strength othine
should move them.
Get an ounce from your druggist
and Danish the freckls. Money back if
; it fails.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
STAFFORD SPRINGS
old Water Tank Being Torn
Down.

T. F. Mullen is in Boston on a bus
mess trip.
Mrs. Frederick Bartlett of New Ha-
ven is spending a few days at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Wagner.
George Braithwaite of Richdale,
Mass, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Fred
erick Faulkner.
Mrs Frederick Hall of hontclair,
n. J., is visiting Stafford Springs rel
atiVes.
Miss Mayme Girard, who was oper-
ated on for appendicitis at the John
son hospital about ten days ago is
making a good recovery.
Ralph Prouty has gone to Spring
field. where he has secured employ
ment.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
OBITUARY..
John Strazza.

John Strazza, 81, died at the john
son Memorial hospital Tuesday, after
a weeks illness with pneumonia. Mr.
Strazza has been a resident of STAFF
ford Springs for the past four years.
His father and mother, who live in
Italy survive him. He also leaves two
brothers, Agusto Of Stafford Springs,
Antonio of Italy and three sisters,
Misses Angelina, Lucia and Antoi-
nette, all of Italy
Family Guaranteed.
Three children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Milo Broadway of Staffordville, are
i'll with scarlet fever and the family is
quarantined.
Mrs. J. W. Erickson and daughter
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Woman,s Guild Meetina.

The Woman's Guild OF st. PauPs
Episcopal church had a very success
full meeting at the parish house We'd
nesday afternoon. The guild viii
meet every Wednesday afternoon
through Lent at p. m. One new
member has been received A food
sale will be held at the parish house
on the Gath of March.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
WILLIMANTC
ELkS WILL OBSERVE
SECOND ANNIVERSARY
Grand Excited Ruler Nicholson Ha.
Accepted Invitation to Attend.

wilIimantic Lodge Of the Elks will
observe their second anniversary on
the 2Sth of the present month at the
Odd Fellows hall. A committee con-
sisting of Ernest Cheshire, Jr., DR.. ].
Louis Sullivan and Pierre J. Maramee
have been appointed to make the nee
essary arrangements. Grand Exalted
Ruler James R. Nicholson of Spring
field, Mass, has accepted an invita-
ton to be present and the committee
is preparing an interesting entertain
ment for the big night.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
PERSONALS.

Miss Mabel Hardman is the guest of
Miss Eva Henault Of Norwich.
Mrs. John C. Taber left Thursday
afternoon for weeks visit in New
Britain.
Rev. w. S. Beard of New York, for
merly of this city, will preach at
Danielson Congregational church Sun
day morning.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
j. F. Hurley Organizing Company.

The Montrose Daily Press Of Mont
rose, Colorado, in a recent issue, men
toned the activities OF John F. Hur-
ley in the business of organizing a
company to engage in drilling oil
wells In Uncompahgre Valley, Col
orado. Mr.. Hurley is well known in
this city, having been at one time the
proprietor of the Scenic Temple.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
viii Repeat Concert.

Owing to the large number Of peo-
pie who had tickets to the concert
given by the Y. M. G. A. orchestra on
Wednesday and who were unable to
attend because of the storm, the con-
cert will be repueated in the near fu-
ture. After the concert Wednesday
night tho orchestra enjoyed lunch
at the Y. nj. G. A. rooms.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

OF Monson are guests of Mrs. Napo-
leon Largess in Staffordville. =
The Central Vermont railway water
tank at the rear of the Baker build
ing is being torn down. The new tank
in the lower end of the freight yard
is now in use.
Injured Deer Killed.
A young deer scampered down Fisk
avenue Wednesday morning and leap
ed on to the roof Of Timothy Grady's
barn. From there it jumped off, strik-
ing on a rock and was fatally in
iured. In order to put it out of mis-
cry it was killed and taken possession
of by Andrew jacobson and F. n.
Barrett. AS it was killed within a
few minutes Of the injury the venison
will be all right for the table.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Rose paIeus.

Mrs. Rose Dalous, aged 20 years,
died Wednesday evening at the tu-
berculosis sanitarium at Norwich,
where she had been receiving treat
nent for some time past. Mrs. Da-
hous is survived by a. son, her mother,
Mrs. Eva Haddad, and one sister, Miss
Julia Haddad, who reside in South
Coventry
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

which the army has on the border the
patrols are required to cover an av-
reage distance OF fifteen miles. To
safeguard against attacks General
Scott expressed the opinion that there
should be at least 10000 troops on the
border. Altogether at Columbus there
wee at the time OF the attack seven
troops OF the Thirteenth cavalry. num-
oering twenty five officers and $50
men. They were greatly outnumber-
] ed by Villas men
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Shot DRIVING Horse

A R. Burnham of Pleasant street
suffered the loss of his driving horse
Thursday morning. The animal was
taken sick Sunday morning and al
though given treatment did not re-
cover. DR.. B. K. Dow shot the horse
Thursday morning. Mr.. Durham has
driven the horse for a number of
years.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

the school house, Saturday evening.
March %. at 7.s0. Reports Of the ON
GERS for the past year will be read
and officers for the ensuing year will
be elected and district tax will DO
laid. The matter of whether or not
the district will spray the trees will
be acted upon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Seven Hours From Hartford to Will
mantle.

1t took L. A. Bradford of Danielson
seven hours to drive his automobile
from Hartford to this city Monday
night, leaving there at p. m, and
arriving here at 8, a distance Of IS
miles. The snow and ice was melting
just enough in the afternoon so that
the car would break through the crust
frequently and in places the car went
down nearly to the tops of the Ewheels.
The car was put up at a local gar
age over night and he continued on
his way home the next day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
FLAoEolET OF 177s
Owned by Putnam Man, Who Inherited
Il from His Grandfather.

A Putnam letter IN a Hartford paper
says:
Edgbert weIles Clark, SO, who In
spending the winter at the home of n.
w. Leavttt, Mechanic street, has In
his possession a hageolet on which his
grandfather. Ashbel Hale. a cousin of
Nathan Hale. 1t Is said, played the
death march at the execution Of the
Britishsspy. Major Andre He also play
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Attended D. A. r. Annual.

Mrs. A. L. French, regent Of the To-
cal D. A. r., was in Derby, Thursday
attending a meeting of the regents
Of the state and delegates and alter
mates who are to attend the national
congress at Washington.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

In seeking 10 give some explanation
OF the ease with which the Mexicans
approached and attacked the American
town Of Columbus, n. NJ. without de-
lection General Scott. chief OF star.
called attention to the fact that there
had been on trouble at Columbus in
three years and that undoubtedly the
American troops were taken OF guard
He called attention TO the fact that
owing to the limited number OF men
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
| Harry S. NEW (above'
/ J9I1ES e. WILSON

In one of the closest primary cleo
tions ever known James Z. Watson
and Harry S. New contested for the
Republican nomination for the sena-
torship from Indiana. At one point in
the count only forty votes separated
the two in a total of more than $4,000.
Counting of the second choice ballots
cast in the primary will be necessary
it is believed, to decide the contest.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Y. M. c. A. Concert at Town Hall.

About forty people from Conant-
vile attended the concert given by
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
Wednesday evening. The trip was
made by means of two bob sleds which
were filled.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
Kitchen Shower at Girls Club.

The Windham Girls club had
kitchen shower at the rooms on VAL
ley street, Thursday night. There was.
a large attendance and all sorts of ar
ticles necessary for the equipment of
an up-to-date kitchen were given.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17
AUSTRIANs AND ITALIANS
FIGHTING HAND-To-H HAND.
Italians Making Determined Offensive
in lsonzo Region.

Berlin. March is CBy wireless TO
Sayville) -Desperate attacks on the
Austrian lines along the Isonzo are
being continued by the Italians in their
determined offensive in that region,
according to the Austrian headquarters
statement OF March IS, received here
today from Vienna On the Podgora
Heights the Italians were only driven
back from the Austrian positions by
bitter hand-to-hand fighting.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

Baku. Russia, imports S4v'OVO worth
of wire monthly from the United
States.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

To Lay District Tax.
The annual meeting of the Wind
ham Center District will be held at
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-03-17

Mr.. Leavitt is known to many in
Norwich in connection with his sons
operas, which he directed here.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12

--a-. 49, ~ ~
,.IM~ -~ -" "'""'' o1 neE0
ua"s piscr vi ouriap over the GtAss
~ ~ v oi .ne ess cna,hoer 70 dafken
=, ,m'.,'oI anu p'e,e"t me o1der chicks
-. ~ ~r'.pp'nkS. n'ser' n ma'ch IN
~ Wv u"o anu 'eaNe u sneht
-, ~" 'ne 'ar. Sn'cn mas emerged
IN ~ &c v pio.lue more rresh ar
" ~ reI.ou' Maintaih a temperature
- !" u"!. "h'ch VIII
- e.npe'a'ure % aoou' y. degrees
~ vac 'ower part "here the chicks re-
II"In WIN removed to the br""der. CT
"s,u'Neu the incubator mas a chick
..a'"., uN'sr .he egg trays. although
Io ~ ~ n" provide ms room
ab,,a o.. - - 90 ..tntera'ure
IN, rn, ".s,eesl
cbi,Ls ,.u,, ,n,r -, """' INC
ga .,ror,, 90 ,h ~ ~ ur!
ho,cbed ca, ranatn tn ~ .aIHe.
sron thir,v-s,x % ,nr,w'a,rn, 80. "
,,rossarr r.,.hou. ~ H'urs' IL
sufficien, ventiia,,or = na,s
no, ca, m Aim. 1n,. ,raa,,"n uo
course. would min ,ha ha,nh 90 y ~.
was foul. ;" ~'
Before dealing with the co,s,ru.,,o,
and operation OF Breeders Ie, NJ oo,.
slider the natural brood,pv -, ,,h,oI. NJ.
canno. improve or na,,,rs 80 70
achieve the greatest success. we mus,
understand and abide by her laws tn.
temperature of the bare hreas, -, w.
sitting hen Is lO46 degrees n much
greater hest, than the chicks reou,ra.
the temperature inside the hens wing,
is ga degrees. but the chicks are NOT
compelled to remain In either Of ,hess
places. II they are cold. they can be
quickly warmed n they become TOO
warm, they can push out their head
or body and cool on, We should en-
deavor To obtain this flexible condition
III artificial brooding.
From the conditions found IN natural
INCUBATION. X would seem that the latest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
LET NATURE TEACH
IN CHICKEN RAISING
Great Care Needed to Keep In.
cubators at Proper
Temperature.
BROODERS TO
ny FRANK @. HARE.

"A we'll matched. healthy chick grows
hissele" Ia an old saying. which applies
To incubator Matched chicks for the reA-
son that they do not enjoy maternal at
tention and protection. To have these
healthy chicks to place in the brooder
the operation Of the incubator from the
eighteenth day TO the removal Of the
brood from the machine must be gov
erned by the laws OF nature. The last
three days are most important.
Do not overhead the Eggs and chicks
at the piping period, Many operators
run their !ncubators al a temperature Of
1924 degrees the first half Of the hatch,
then gradually increase the heat the re-
naming ten days until "A temperature of
about l04 degrees IL maintained from
the eighteenth day TO the close OF the
hatch. This practice is contrary TO ma
ture and MAJ result in less chicks hatch
ing than when a constant temperature "
lo2ia degrees 10 held from beginning to
end.
Moisten and soften the membranes
tskirs, inside the shell of the egg TO en-
able the chick to emerge more readily.
Sprinkle the eggs on the eighteenth day
Of incubation with water of loo degrees.
partially withdrawing the trays and
spraying the eggs lightly with a whisk-
broom. Sprinkle the interior Of the egg
chamber also so that the glass IN tho
door is dripping wet.
Maintain this atmosphere Of pure,
moist air IN the egg chamber until the
piping Is finished. When the oldest
chicks are dry n commence 10 gasp
for breath open the door. partially with
draw an egg tray. dry and remove chicks
TO the chick chamber underneath. roll the
eggs around and sprinkle the unmatched
and pipped eggs and wet chicks with
warm water III the manne previously
described. Repeat this airing and sprin-
Killing several times on the nineteenth.
twentieth and tweuty-frst dRys.
The great percentage OF the emoryoa
that die In the shell at piping time are
killed by the poisonous air Of the closed
egg chamber. a sitting hen exposes her
partially Matched egg and chicks with
out decreasing the hatch she will stand
In the nest and with her beak endeavOr
10 help a chick break tho shell and gain
freedom
The ventilation Of tho eng chaInhar
Of an incubator Is insufficient to main
pure air. and when the chicks snsp
for breath Il Is not because tbey arc
nut because they are suffer-
for lack OF oxygen This IA tho
to open the door. purify the air.
AMI 20 sprinkle the eggs with warm
10 replace the moisture that has
escaped, The operation DOES not re-
quire over two minutes md can be- re-
peated rs often as necessary. white
ilarrhpa" and similar intestinal dis
are caused BY his CLOSED
door" treatment. Such chicks are diff
Sult to raise even with ideal brooding
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-12
WHITE ENGLISH DUCK
NOT so POPULAR HERE
Stands at Heed Of Breed IN
England Because NJ
Rapid Growth.

Thu Aylesbury erande a. ~" 900" :
the domestic a Of ducks nrc; g. ~
Ia nd. probably because ~ - -sN'd
growth and carly maturity. = Nt' ~
'irst white domestic duck bred forever.
known AS tho White Ensl!sA. ar '0 80
early part NJ the last century % ""'A"-
knoan as the Ayl,ebury
II originated in the vac ~ Az "f'''
and This district bears the san" 70 '''
"a London as does Long ls'1"f - '"
markets OF New York CITY. % % ".'
ence. however. lies chiefly m th"
OF rearing. and. a. - rule, '.' t
durkydrGs are smaller.
The Aylesbury ducks have %" .."
horizontal c!irria2e. males |'-
pounds II fcmales GAM p.,
plnlnaRe is white. free fnnw 'rn'
dercolor, The bill Is lnrr" ,r' t'
and OF pale flesh colo. WI'H ru H 3D.
yellow. The skin IL !isut piHr .'.o'
fading dead white attrr a t'N rr
cold storage. Their TAT is also
nolored, and the meat - slur' 49, Pho.
tender and white Tho les ava .'s .''
bright ORANGE, WITH white rD'' ..
Ayleshury ducks are S'r,' ~ ,e
faCt. this is or" reason 'or Fl. ,". ..'
ity. In iiucks the dvcrtp' ,E- 'h
is ll5 per year. The ,g- ls .,- VIZ
shelled and translucent
The old duck is - fa.r.y sh't
but apt 10 he an indifvryu. ."'
duckllnGs are hardy and r'p.o
easy to rhdsc and fat'on ar " -F
green duck maturity ,narh'. '''"'
from nine tn eleven w,v,us.
Ayleshury ducks htN. urV,r So. -"i
firm hold in America. althoU.' r. a".
bred for show purposes r. '-
rulor~i hills and ,igl' iygs pros. '''
from finding the ready 80, 'n'. .F.'"