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Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
NORWICH BUSINESS
 COLLEGE 99 Main Street
99 Main Street
CIVIL SERVICE

We have just received anothet urgent request from the Civil Service Commissioners at Washington to en, courage young men to prepare for Civil Service examination. They aIss state that the demand for stenogra- pners is much greater Ghan the supply We positively guarantee to preparG you to successfully pass the Civil Service e&aHaination, if you will giva Us few months of your time.
 t will cost no more at the NoR- WlCH BUSINESS COLLEGE to pre- pare for a high grade position at good salary than many schools charge For an ordinary course which often @in7es brings a very ordinary salary. Years of experience has shown &l7at s@snogrsphers and hool<ESeepers ara generally paid according to their -abiI- ity.
 Every seudant at the NORWICH BUSINESS COLLEGE will be under the personal supervision of the princi- pal, who has had many years e,l- Perience ia preparing students for good payinz positions in the shortest possf- b!a %iue.
 Full particulars Of our special Sum n7er offer mailed upon request.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
FUNERAL.
Mrs. Robert French

The funeral of Laura. V. Queen. the widow of Robert French was held on Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock from Mckinley avenue 4. M. F. Zion church. There was a large attendance including members Of the St. Luke so- ciety who Were in charge of the ser vice. Rev. E. George Riddle, pastor of the church OfCiated and he was as- sisted by Rev. R. B. Harris. The choir of the chuch sang and Prof. William D. Geary repdered Face to Face and Jerusalem the Golden. Miss Bessie Riddle presided at the organ. The bearers were John H. Harris, Henry
 Undertaken Charles A. Gager, Jr, was in charge and the body will be sent to Providence this morning for buTia1
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
RHEUMATISM GOES
 IF HOODS IS USED

The genuine old reliable Hoods SarsapariIla corrects the acid condi- ton of the blood and builds up the whole system. It drives out rheuma- tism because 1t cIeanses the blood thoroughly. It has been successfully used for forty years.
 For rheumatism, stomach and kid ney troubles, general debility and all ills arising from impure blood, Hoods has no equal. Get 1t from your near est druggist today.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Found 2 yiper,s BugToss.

When driving from Blue Hill, Roz- rah, into Franklin last week, Mrs. My ron w. Smiths attention was attract td by a beautiful wild flower by the roadside. She picked the flower and later got the plant and transplanted it in her garden. She sent the speci- men to W. 1T. Brown of GriswoId to learn of it was a viper's 5ugIoss plant. His reply was that it was. Mrs. Smith and daughter have pressed quite a variety of wild flowers but had never seen this specimen before.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Editors to Meet.

The annual summer outing Of the Connecticut Editorial association is to be held by invitation of the Win sted Chamber of Commerce at Win sted on Saturday, July 20. Auto mobiles will meet the party at the railroad station at 11.29 and after a short drive about the streets of Winsted, the party will be taken to the Highland lake hotel for dinner Afterward the members of the as sociation and guests will be taken for a, boat ride in launches upon the be an automobile trip, probably to Norfolk and other interesting spots in that section of LitchffeId county. The invitation is extended to the as sociation through Irving r. Man chester of the Winster Citizen.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
INSTALLED OFFICERS OF
 ORION ENCAMPMENT
D. D. c. p. Smith and Staff of This City Conduct Ceremony at New London Lodge.

District Deputy Grand Patriarch James Ii. Smith of this city and his fcers of Orion Encampment. No. 8..I. o. O. F., of New London at a public installation held Tuesday evening 2n odd Fellows hall, New London.
 A past patriach's collar was pre- sented to the retiring patriarch. Da- yid E. Crouch.
 A number from here including Re bekahs attended the installation.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Old lyme Dock Company.

Old Lyme has incorporated with @ capital of $2,00O. The incorporators are Charles \. Chadwick, George 3. Chadwick and Mary M. Chadwick. The Miller Church Electrical company of Stamford has also incorporated; cap ital. $2 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Rev. B. W. Williams, the new pastor at the Mount Calvary Baptist church was pleasantly surprised on Tuesday evening by member of his parish at his home on Broad street. It was Rev. MT. Williams birthday and the affair was carefully arranged by Mrs. Agnes Lacy. A feature of the evenira was the cutting or a large birthday cake which was decorated with can dies. During the evening musical se- lections, both vocal and instrumental were rendered. Rev. B. George Bid- dle, pastor of the Mckinley Ave A. M B. Zion church extended birthday greetings to Rev. MT. Williams. Rev. Mr. Williams was presented with a purse of money.
 Refreshments of ice cream, cake and fruit were served
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Quarter Of a Million for State Build
 ines and Sites.

Nearly S25O,O0O for buildings in Connecticut is included in the omnibus bill which vii be reported to the House of Representatives today by the committee on public lands and build ings. The Connecticut items follow:
 Manchester for buildings on site now owned by the government, $40,00G; Winsted, for site and building 60,000; NorWaIk, for site and building, $140,- 00O; Essex, for site S6,000.
 All these are for new federal and post office buildings.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
OBITUARY.
John Looby Jr.

After an illness of five weeks with Rheumatism and lately pneumonia, John LOOby, IT, died at the home of his parents, at No. 26 Vine street. Tuesday morning at 6.3O o'clock.
 John LOOby, JT., the son of John and Mary Barry Looby, was 23 years and 10 months old He was born in this city and had spent all of his life here. He had for some time assisted Supt. Duff at the Mohegan Park.
 MT. LOoby was a member of Court SaChem, FOresIers' of America, and he belonged to the St. AIary's T. A. B. society, and held the office of chair man of the board of directors of the society.
 MT Looby is survived by his par ents, three brothers, Francis J, James, associated press operator at the Bull letin, Maurice, a conductor on the Shore Line Electric Railway, and a sister. Miss Helen L0Oby.
 As a son and brother, MT LOoby was dutifu and lovabIe, and as a friend he way loyal He was an ideal young man. and his host of admiring friends speak in terms of endearment, and his loss will be sincerely mOwned by many.
 Mrs. LuelIa Page Hovey.
 After an illness of many months duration, Mrs Lucia Page Hovey, wife Of William B. HOVey of 19 Pros pect street. New London, passed away Monday evening. Some 50 years ago Mrs. HOvey made her home in Greeneville with her brother, the late William 1T. Page. At a later period she lived with her husband at Rock Glenn, East Side, then called City Gardens. While 6 resident of Nor wich, Mrs. HOvey was a member Of the old East Main Street Methodist church Some thirty years ago she moved to New London, where her aC-
 
 eral Street Methodist church. For 16 M. S..
 There are left to mourn the loss Of 8 devoted wife and mother, her hus- band a daughter, Mrs. James N. Ster- ry, and a grandson, Allen ". H. Ster- ".
 Charles w. Moody.
 Charles W. Moody, 85, a native Of Nantucket, who did the boiler work and iron plating work on the COnfeder- ate vessel MerrimaC, when she was preparing to engage against the Union vessels in the Civil war, died in New London, Tuesday night of pneumonia. Mr. Moody also did the repair work on boilers and iron plating of the Mer- rimac after the battle with the MOn- itor. He is survived by three daugn- ters.
 Mrs. Michael Cornell.
 Annie Br!Ckley, widow of Michael Cornell, after q serious Hines of six weeks, died Tuesday forenoon at her home No. 99 West Town street. AL though most of her life was spent in this country Mrs. Cornell was born in Canada. She married Michael Con- nell, who died about 20 years ago. Mrs. COnnell is survived by these children: Michael Conneu of Springfield, Thom- as of GreeneviIIe, Mrs. Thomas Mara and Misses Rose and Theresa Conneu of Norwich Town. She also leaves tive brothers, John F. BriCkley of North Walpole, N. H. and William J. Brick ley of Jewett City.
 Horatio Herman Otis.
 Horatio Herman Otis, 49 years of age died on Tuesday morning after an illness of several weeks duration. Mir. Otis was the son of Horatio Gilbert Otis and Mary A. Edward Otis. He was born in Grover, N. H. MT. Otis who was a file cutter by trade, had been employed at the Chelsea. File Works for a. number of years and re- sided at 72 School street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
ARRESTED IN NEW HAVEN RAID
 Norwich Girl to be Sent to Her Horne

Pending arrangements to send Mary Kelly, of Norwich and Minnie John son, of Hartford, back to their homes, a. continuance was granted in their cases when they appeared before the city court Tuesday morning. The girls were charged with misconduct and were arrested last week in Q raid on a Chapel street rooming house. George Fowler and Harry Greenwood. arrest ed at the same time were fined S7 and Cosos -each.-New Haven Register.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Davis Musical pireotor III.

Owing to illness Charles A. Dow sett is temporarily unable to fulfill his duties as musical director at the Da- wis theatre and Glen H. Phillips of New London. formerly in charge of the Davis orchestra Is acceptably sub stituting again in his old place.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Addressed Boys at Camp kiIIkare.

Dr A. c. Freeman addressed CAmp KiIll1are, the local Y. M. c. A. boys camp, which is located nthe NianCIo river Tuesday afternoon on the first aid to the injured. Today will be Tis- Itor's day at the camp and lr is ox- perted that 8 large number from here will spend the day at the camp. Gen eral Secretary Hill will be among the visitors
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
To Spend Summer at Block Island.

Hugh Kinder, the well known musi- elan and choir director of Sacred Heart church with Mrs. Kinder leaves this coming Saturday for Block Island where they will spend the summer. While on the island MT. Kinder who has a, great hobby for fishing expects to have some good deep sea fishing.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Sheriff Tuhhs Improving.

The condition Of Deputy Sheriff J. Fl. Tubbs, who suffered rconcussion of the brain Saturday, when he was hit by motorcycle in front or his home in Bank street, was somewhat i'm proved Tuesday. The deputy sheriff Is reported as improving slowly, but surely
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
STATE POLICE RAIDED
 QUAKER HILL HOUSE Two Men and Two Girls Were Taken From DisorderIy House.

Lieut.. Theodore Downing of the state police raided a house in Quaker Hill, Tuesday evening, and arrested Ross and Helen Coles, al of New Lon don. for frequenting a disOrderIy house. There have been a number of. cOn~ pIatnts in regard to the house which was raided and which it is thought is owned by P. ATallOn. It is understood other arrests will follow if sufficient evidence can be secured.
 Lteut. Downing went alone and made the arrests.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
GirIay cIuh SnniaI.

The Norwich Girls club held a short social session in their rooms in the Thayer building Tuesday evening. Aft CT the meeting they all adjourned to the Battleground where the Order of Nose are conducting a carnival.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Fifty New Subscriptions Received.

Over fifty new subscriptions were received at an enthusiastic meeting of the Norwich Building and Loan Association held in the Norwich Chamber of Commerce rooms, Tues day evening. The reports read by various officers were very encourag- ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
PHILATHEA CLASS HOLDS
 ITS ANNUAL OUTING. Merry Party Made Trip to Ocean
 Beach by Trolley.


 The annual outing of the PhiIathea class of the First Baptist Bible school held Monday was a decided success.
 The members left Norwich on the 1915 o'clock trolley for Ocean beach where a basket lunch was served at 12.30 an afternoon of fun which in cluded bathing and a social pro gramme.
 Adding greatly to the pleasure of the fourteen members present was the presence of the guests who includ- ed Mrs. Edward Fowler of Hartford. a former Norwich resident, and an ex- president of tttn class. and Mrs. Rob ert Champlan, of Boston, Mass, also formerly of Norwich and an ex-meIn- Der of the class.
 A short business meeting was held the president, Mrs. Frank Davis, pre- siding.
 The party returned home in the early evening, votin gthat the outing was one of the most enjoyable ever held by the class.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
RCEVEIVES LETTER FROM
 NATIONA LROQUE HEAD
Peale Regarding the Coming Tourn- ament.

Secretary Arthur L. PeaIe of the Ma tiOnaI ROque Association said Tuesday night that he has received letter from President s. B. Prentice of Providence, relative to the coming tournament which will start within a weeks time. Wide interest is being shown in the tournament this year and it is expected that many of the old players will be seen on the grounds again.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
CATTLE TESTS.
East Buffalo Stookyards to Look
 After Connecticut.

EasE bIFT2I0 StOCkyaTIs 10 LOOK
 After Connecticut.
 Arrangements have been made by pr. F. A. Ineraham, deputy cattle commissioner, with the officials of the bureau of animal industry in the stoClzyaI-ds of East Buffalo. W. Y, to test horses which have been shipped to Connecticut free of charge. This will effect an immediate release on receipt of test certificates. Changes in the New York laws placed restriC- tiOns on outgoing shipments from the Bronx, New York. Kings, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and Richmond coun- ties. Permits for shipment to Con- necticut are required as before. Cat tie coming to Connecticut for sIaugh- ter are marked for Identification.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Sa,.,foa D;,lfa;or R5ae4fr7

The Sewing division Of the Lone Soicety CCmAun-,y club met in the school house lIonday afternoon and conducted their regular class meaLinf under the leadership of Miss Anna Fv- kaIlus It is expected that the Can ming divisOn of the club will do some m ore canning in a short while.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Windsor-The part of East

Windsor-The part of East Windsor Hiu, South Windsor, that is north of the Scanticg river was directly in the two-mile path of the hail storm that swept the state 3, last week. and in thatgarea. there are many crops of to- bacco that are5 so badly hailcut that they will not pay for harvesting, in the opinion of insurance experts that have been inspecting them
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Pomfret Auto Too Speedy for Man
 chester.

A Manchester correspondent writes:
 Samuel Robinson, Manchesters mo- torcycle cop, trailed an automobile down Center street and through Chap man road Sunday, because it was speeding. The driver of the car, when it was held up, proved to be Rev. John J. Elty of Pomfret, who was on the way to Winsted to attend the dedi- cation of the new Catholic church. After taking the name and number the cop allowed the priest to go on and he will stop off in Manchester on his way back to Ponfret and answer to the charge of speeding. He took his arrest good naturedly and did not realize that the was driving as fast as the speedometer was not working.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Lfebtnfnq Killed Five Cows.

The NcClimon Bros. who conduct a farm in Preston lost five handsome cows which were killed by the big thunder storm last week. The COWS were very valuable animals being of the holstein grade. They found under a large tree.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Fell and Brake Fer Noss,

Miss Elizabeth Hazen Of Fairmount street met with Q, painful accident late Tuesday afternoon, when she tripped over a,,wire fencing, breaking her nose She WagEasG by pr. Higgins.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Shows Parzivsis Symptoras.

Dr. Louis M. Cassidy is attending a case in Preston which he says shows symtOns of infautile paralysis. Tho child is said 10 have come from New York recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
FARMERS ARE BUSY
 WITH HAY CROP
stratons Will Be Started as Soon as Harvest Is Over.

The farmers in New London county are nearly all busy having at present. Secretary W. o. Rogers of the New London County Improvement League, said this week that the field demon strations will be started just as soon as the hay harvesting is over.
 Help of all kinds for outside work was never much scarcer than it is in this vicinity at present and the price paid the day labOrers was never high CT than at present. It is working out in this part of the state as was pre- dicted last winter. T. is difficult to find men to work on the farms and are suffering in consequence. The state highway work at the Mystic end of the Stonington Mystic road is be- ing held up by the scarcity of labor.
 Prices of garden truck hay, potatoes will be higher from now on than they have been in several years, it is pre- dicted
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
TO FIND CAUSE
 OF BUILDING WRECK Experts Given Chance for Investfga- ton into Collapse Of Cady BuiId- ing.

Redden Construction company had tho debris of the recently collapsed Cady building in State street cleared away to the top of the foundation Tuesday.
 The work of clearing out the debris has been rushed for the past two or three days. With the clearing out of the debris, experts are expected to be able to ascertain the cause of the col lapse, whether it was due to excava- tiOns caused in the process of con struction of the Marsh building on the next lot or by weakness of the side walls of the building.
 An effort will be made to place the responsibility for the collapse as soon as possible so that work on the erec- ton of the Marsh building can be con- tinued and the building rushed to completion.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Midshipman Charles L. Richards of the U. s. s. Ohio, has been on shore leave, visiting his grandmother Mrs. Charles L. Richards.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Miss Charlotte B1ackman of Wash ingtOn street, who teaches through the winter in Kingston, Penn, is spend ing the summer vacation at Marble head, on Cape Cod,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chapin of DanieIson were the guests of Dr. and Mrs Nathaniel Hubbard at Pleasant View cottage, Fields Point, over last Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Judge and Mrs. Gardiner Greene are at North SCituate Beach Mass, where they have taken a cottage for the summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE FOR
 MT. CALVARY PASTOR

Rev. 5. w. Williams Receives Unex- peeted Gall and Gifts From His Par ishioners.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Miss Leila Van SChaack of Ridge field is the guest of the Misses E0ung of Broad street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Mrs. Louis L. Blackstone has left town to pass the summer at Nantuclz~ ct, Mass, in company with her sOn-in- law. and daughter, MT. and Mrs. John Jay Cisco, of Greenwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19
Boy, Hand Josephus a Pen.

~OgG I'aIlN sVsSF7''1'S e ~'''
 Secretary Daniels says this is no time for politics Bully time to re- sign, though.-New York Telegraph.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Philip T. WeIles and Miss W7inifred WeIIes spent the weekend in Pitts field, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Prosecuting Attorney Warren B. Bur rows of Groton has notified the con- stables and bailiff, George Burgess. superintendent of the Shenecossett Beach Co.,, to be on the lookout for all pedlars without licenses and to arrest them immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

The next issue of the state motor vehicle register will be complete to about July 20 or August 1, according to the time the information for the compilation is received
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Certain of the cottagers at Eastern Point and Neptune Park are frequent motor visitors in and about Norwich, in the search for antique furniture, old china and silver
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Social workers here have been no tified that a convention will be held from October IS to p, under the aus pices of the recently organized Con ference for a Better New England.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Before or after the matinee today, pay your water bill.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

This summer has been a poor sea- son for crabs and no good catches have been reported in the shore towns. Usually they are plentiful at Quiam- baug Cove early in the season, but this year very few have been caught. Lobster fishing is also backward.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Mrs. Walter E. Gilbert and children are spending two weeks at Crescent Beach.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Many of the strangers about town these days are summer boarders from the suburbs who come to Norwich to shop and who invariably mail large numbers of postcards.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Rev. s. W. Milton of Norfolk, Va, who is to conduct the Sunday services at Eastern Point chapel, will be the weekend guest of MT. and Mrs. James E. Tyler at their cottage at Eastern Point.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

Farmers are being cautioned to see that no oil from the state highways gets into the brooks and streams where cattle drink. as the result might prove very serious.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-19

JnIS year very lew have been caught. Lobster fishing is also backward.
 A member of the family of Curtis A Holmes of Columbia went in search of eggs but quickly returned to the house and reported that a strange looking hen was on one of the nests. MT Holmes discovered a plump wood chuck on the nest where four nice fresh eggs were found.
 The Old Lyme Dock Company has filed a certificate of incorporation. The capital stock authorized is $2OOO di- vided into twenty shares, par value, S1O. The incorpOratOrs are Charles T. Chadwick and Mary M. Chadwick of Brooklyn, N. Y, and George B. Chad wick of Toronto, Canada.
 The once populated and much tented plains at Mantle Camp Ground are now as bare of tents and vegetation as a desert and the ,only thing that shows life is the row of tents near the headquarters buildings on Officers Row. Here about fifteen officers and two privates keep their vigil
 Mrs. Orlow J. Speed is a patient at the Norwich hospital, according to in formation received by the selectmen of the town of Torrington from the selectmen of the town of Plainf1eld. The woman suffered an attack of ill., ness at PIainf1eld and the. .selectmen of that place had her sent to the Nor Wich hospital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-02-07

postonice appropriation bills right OF
way in the house The postofice bin
usually occupies a couple OF weeks
discussion in the house Il carries
S320.00o.o0o and proposes TO change
the legal standing practice OF paying
railroads according 10 weight OF mails
carried 10 space basis There will
be prolonged debate on a section in.
creasing the appropriations for the ri
raj mail service far i'm excess of the
amount asked for by the postofice
department
Administration officials are still.urg.
ing early action on the shipping bill
aud next Thursday Secretaries Nc.
Adoo and Redfeld. by invitation OF
Chairman Alexander. viii appear bc-
fore the house merchant marine COM
mittee. Tuesday Major General Goe-
thals, governor OF the Panama Canal
zone. Will appear before the house in
ierstate commerce commission 10 adj
vocate the bill TO legalize the Pana-
ma Canal rules respecting tolls. with
particular reference TO deck loads OF
ships passing through the big water
way.
With the urgent deficiency bill n
conference between the two houses
the Indian bill about 10 sent TO the
senate by the house and the post
office bnl already to be considered in
the house. the other big supply meaN
ures are progressing in committees
and some OF them. including the S.
OOO,0 600 diplomatic and consular bill.
the vehicle Of debate on foreign poll
cies. will be completed probably by
the end Of the week