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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
GOSHEN
Oldest Guest 81, Youngest 8 Months,
at Manning Family Gathering
Farm Dog Discovers a Bee Tree.

There were many family reunions
here Thanksgiving day regardless of
the storm weather Among the num-
Der was family gathering at Hillside
farm. Among the out-of-town guests
at the home of Deacon w. W. Gillette
Were Mr. Frost and son Cleveland
Frost, Of Berea, Kentucky.
Dr.. C.. Stark of Norwich spent
Thursday at the clo home oe his
brother and sister in Goshen.
Arthur Lathrop OF Hartford and Mr..
and Mrs. A. E. Lyman of Columbia.
We're Thanksgiving day guests at Wal
nut Grove farm.
Manning Family Gathering.
There was family reunion at the
home Of Deacon Nathaniel Manning
that was a reminder of the DAVIS of the
olden time. Of the children and grand
children 20 were present out OF AZ, the
eldest one present was Mrs. BENJAMIN
F. Randall, brisk and alert at 81;
the youngest was little Mary Augusta
Manning aged months. During The
afternoon Rotations were listened to
with much interest from many Of the
young people.
P. A. Lathrop has purchased a, new
automobile
B. T. York Of Poquonoc is spending
few days at the old home.
Farm Dog Finds a Bee Tree,
farmer at Maple Hill farm, while
taking stroll in the woods thought
he would see what bis dog Ted was
interested in at a hollow tree, down
by the brook. What he found instead
of game was honey bees flying around
the base of the hollow hickory. Get
ting an axe and pals he found not a
large quantity of bees and several
pals of honey.
Brevities.
At q, business meeting of the p. p.
s. G. E. Sunday evening new officers
were elected for the ensuing year.
The Sunday school is to have a
Christmas tree
Some from Goshen were at the en-
terta1nment and supper at the Flap
tist church Tuesday evening.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09

Mrs. Ella Strong of Bristol spent
Thanksgiving with her brother, s. P.
Burgess and his family.
Mrs. Mabel Locke of Bridgeport
spent Thanksgiving with her father,
Reuben Burgess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Mof1tt and child
of Mansfield were Sunday guests Of
Mr.. Moffitt's grandmother, Mrs. Jane
Card of this place.
Mrs Mary Brown spent the week
end with friends in Wauregan ana
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Peckham enter
tanned on Thanksgiving day Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Blakeslee and family.
Attended Brooklyn Funeral.
Mrs. David Pitcher was in Brooklyn,
n. Y, last week, to attend the funeral
of her father, David Pitcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Hoxie were
callers in Brooklyn, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Robinson
were in Brooklyn. N. Y, over the
weekend to attend the funeral of ,Da-
vid Pitcher. They returned home
Tuesday.
Mrs: A. c. Williams spent the week.
end with her sister, Mrs. T. G. Stark
of Goshen Hill.
Thayer-BeeISwith.
News has been received in this place
of the marriage of Louis Thayer of
this place and Miss Cora Reclkwith Of
Windham.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stedman spent
Thanksgiving and the week end with
their daughter, Mrs. Ed Card of South
Windham.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and son
Fare, motored to Putnam Monday,
returning with them was George Will
cox. who spent the holiday with his
uncle, e. A. Hoxie.
Cut by Axe.
Louis Peckham was in the woods
Monday afternoon cutting down a
tree when the axe slipped in such a
that it cut him above the knee cap.
DR.. T. r. Parker of Willfmantic took
several stitches to close the wound.
Miss Edith Tucker OF New London
spent few days this week with Miss
Mabel K. Moves.
Mr.. and Mrs George Cnappen and
son Everett, spent Thanksgiving at
G. W. Grants, in Franklin.
Mrs. C. w. Grant. Mrs. George Chap
pell and Miss Clara Grant were in
Norwich, Tuesday.
Everett ChappeH of Terryville and
Mrs Clara Grant of Franklin We're in
Norwich, Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Lille were
in Norwich, Friday.
MIR. and Mrs Edgar Tucker were
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
New London County
LEDYARD
Officers Elected by the Granse-Doss
Which Raided Flock of Calvin r.
Main Caught and KilIed-Appraisers
Appointed on Richards Estate.

Ledyard grange elected the follow
ing officers Saturday evening for the
ensuing year: Master, George A. Mont
goIuery; overseer, Leslie Gray: stew
ard. William N. Brown; assistant stew
ard, Joseph A. Clark; lady assistant
steward, Hazel Lamb; secretary. Rev.
G.. f. Goodenough: treasurer, Mrs.
Fannie Law; lecturer, Mrs G. A. Mont
gomery; gatekeeper, r. w. Burton;
Flora, Mrs. W. !. Allyn; Pomona, Elsie
MCCLURE; Ceres, Mrs. A. D. Barrett.
Weishty Hogs.
First Selectman Charles A. Gray
killed on Monday two hogs that
dressed S04 pounds.
Arthur d. Barrett of Ansonia spent
Thanksgiving with his family In this
place.
Mrs. Charles Starr. Miss Helen Starr
and Harold Starr of New London spent
Thanksgiving day with Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac G.. Geer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Clark were
guests at Poquonock Thanksgiving
day.
Dogs Raid Flock.
On Thanksgiving day dogs entered
the flock of sheep belonging to Calvin
r. Main and did much damage. Some
were killed. others bitten and some he
cannot find. They were valuable sheep.
Mr.. Main had purchased a valuable
ram from Michigan which was among
the number. The two dogs were iden-
tilted Thursday by Mrs. Charles A.
Gray. Selectnan Everett Barnes of
Preston came and took the dogs away
and disposed of them. Both belonged
in Preston and the owners will have to
settle the bills.
Various Items.
Mr.. and Mrs. olin H. Avery were
Thursday guests of Mrs Isaac CHAN
man.
Mrs. Ellen Stoddard and Alton Stod-
dar7 Of Gales Ferry have returned
home after staying several days with
Mrs Isaac G.. Geer
The Ladies' Aid society held a sup
per at the residence of Mrs. John w.
F1nnegan Friday evening. A good
number were present and nearly SIT
war Melted for the society.
The Ladies' Aid society met at the
parsonage Wednesday for an all-day's
work. Quilts were tied and several
aprons made.
Appraisers on Richards Estate.
The probate court has appointed
Frederick w. Turner and Richard
Chase appraisers on the estate of Ly-
man Henry Richards. Mr.. Richards
left quite an estate.
Guests of Mrs. Sturqis.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Chase. their
daughter. Miss Edwila, Capt, Josiah
Sheppard and Warren Sheppard, all of
Brooklyn. n. Y, spent the week end
at the home of Mrs Julia Sturgis in
Ledyard. Mr.. Chase is a brother of
Mrs. Sturgis. $50 81
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
LIBERTY HILL
Lecture On Pilgrims Progress-Sun-
day School to Have Christmas Con-
cert and Tree.

Miss Gwendolyn Clarke Is the guest
of her sister. Mrs. Myron Hoxie of
Lebanon Center for a few days.
Rev. John Fl. Knott gave a very in
terestfng talk on Bunyan's Pilgrim
Progress Wednesday evening.
The Sunday school voted to have a
concert and Christmas tree. Christ
mas.
Miss Annie f. Harvey, teacher in
this district attended a teachers
meeting at Lebanon Center, Wednes-
day.
Earl James, is attending business
college in Hartford and also has po-
sition as typewriter.
great sufferer the past few weeks, re-
curing a doctors care. but now is
improving.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
GARDNER LAKE

Elijah Lathrop and family spent a
day with his SON Earl of Palmertown
las. week.
Mrs. Ella ChampIin has returned
from visit In Yantic.
Ernest Roberts of Brooklyn 7. NJ
G. A. was In town recentiy.
Winfield Hanney and family were
recent visitors at Moses C1ap-nanss in
Paimertown.
Arthur BOynton and family Of Nor
witch spent Sunday with o. F. Boyn-
ton
Milo Light Of Hoholen. N. J., has
been in town recently.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
NORTH LYME
Holiday Reunion of Jewett Family At
tended by Thirty.

Mrs. Lucy Wetmore of Pawtucket,
r. l.. is visiting Mrs. William Sis
son.
Mrs. e. Weber has returned from a
visit with friends in New York
Katherine Ely and Clarence Way of
W. Stark's.
The Jewett family, about thirty in
number, were entertained at c. F.
Jewett's Thanksgiving day, and at G.
H. Strong's, Mrs. A. P. Gates, Mrs. Err
win Rogers. Miss Lois Rogers. Leslie
Rogers and family Of New London,
Clyde Gates of Salem, Mrs. Clyde
Gates and son of Flushing. N. Y.
AT J. W. Starks were Misses Olive,
Jennie and Marion from their respec-
tive schools, and William Stark of
Hartford.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
BOZRAH
Jitney Supper Nets SIS For the
Grange.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Tapley of Hart
ford were recent guests Of Rev. and
Mrs. James C. Young.
Jitney Supper.
The Jitney supper held in the town
hall Wednesday evening for the bene-
fit of the grange, was well attended.
about fifty dollars was added to the
treasury.
The missionary meeting is held this
Saturday afternoon at Mrs. e. Jud-
son Miners.
Mr. and Mrs. James Barber are
moving into Sherwood Avery's house,
on Bozrah street.
Mrs. Lucretia Lathrop and Mrs. Geo.
Naples were in Norwich Wednesday
for the day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
EASTERN CONNECTICUT and WESTERN RHODE ISLAND
Who is Going and Coming - Incidents, Accidents and
Building in Three Counties.

friends were present from Hartford,
New Haven, Chester and New York.
The L. 3. S, met Wednesday. Din
ner was served by Mrs. T. G. Clark and
Miss Carrie Bill.
William Penrz has carpenters from
New Haven raising the roof to the ell
of his house to install bathroom.
Misses Ada, Ruth and Grace Hard
ing spent the Thanksgiving recess at
their home in Sterling City.
Holiday Dance.
The annual Thanksgiving dance was
held at the public hall Nov. Both
Cones orchestra OF Deep River fur
n1shed music.
A large family party was entertain
ed at G. F. Jewett's Thanksgiving day,
eight families being represented.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS

T., visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Brown and other relatives and
friends in this vicinity recently.
Edward Reynolds is driving team for
Mr.. Clark.
Thomas Lewis was the guest Of
Walter Lewis recently
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
HAMBURG
leath of Willard Anderson-Dance on
the Holiday.

The annual meeting OF the directors
LYME library was held Dec I'd when
hese officers were elected. Chairman,
Judge william Marvin; secretary, Mrs.
httie Reynolds; treasurer, Edward S.
by: librarian, Mrs. oLodowick Bill.
Willard Anderson died at the Hart
Drd hospital Nov. Goth. He Isl sur
lived by his wife, a brother, Ansel B.
mcerson, of Harvey, Ill, and two
ephews.I The funeral was held from
10 Congregational church Sunday af-
brnoon, Rev. e. 3. Haines officiating
iterment in the Ely cemetery. Many
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
MOHEGAN

Mr.. Kent, who has been Ill. is i'm
proving.
Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Dolbeare were
in Norwich the first of the week.
Miss Loretta Fielding of New Lon
don, spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Fielding.
Lemuel NJ. Fielding of Norwich
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
L. NJ Fielding.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

James TT. Dixon made business trip
toe Providence, Wednesday.
Silas L. Barber is visiting relatives
in Plainfieid this week
Mrs, EugenenPartlo of Westerly, R.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
GALES FERRY

Summing Up. the Holiday Week Trav-
eiers and Visitors-Sunday School
Christmas Committees Appointed
Last of Boats Put in Winter Quar-
ters-Hydroplane's FLIGHTS,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
LEBANON

Thayer- Beekwith Marriage - Meeting
of Choral Union-Baptist Men Serve
Supper-Fair Of Congregational
Ladies' AID Society.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
FRANKLIN

C. E. Society Contributes to Salvation
Army Work-Paseant to be Present.
ed
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
Purchases Stable.

Leeds Holdridge has purchased the
stable and land on the west side of the
road belonging to the Brown property.
Mr.. Holdridge is erecting a house on
the north side of the stable.
Paul B. Lamphere was a recent
business caller in New London
Miss Helen Clyde Of Boston and her
brother, Frank B. CLYDE, of New York
city are guests of their parents. Mr.,
and Mrs. Frank B Clyde.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
PUBLIC SERVICE
men ARE D|NED
Num- Electric Company Hosts
to Convention Dele
gates at Noon.

The attitude Of the mndcru public "lIl
it toward the people II serves wa DC
fined aud RuulyZct this morning hN w
u Molirhfd. manager NJ the okah"n"
Gas A Electric COMPANY. iu paper "n
"Pul,Itt Toward the Promotion "l
Harmnnipus Relations Bc'V'cn Pubic
Utilities aud che Public read before
tho mcmhors of tho oklahoma Gns. l.l''-
trI, a street Railway assolnii"n iu ih'ir
second sorsiuu of three day ConN"n-
tion held 100 tho Lee. lIuDkns hotel
That Mr MoImrd believes IN the 'I.
nrnr, NJ newspaper ud,"rtising va"
Disclosed IN hIs expression.
"ruhlciN should b" employed ln paid
advertising stS,rc Nhcn tho r0mpHn, hrs
something 10 describe M explain to III"
public Ion greater detail or With more
emphasis than rnn nc reasonably cN
p,-,trd I'M o. news story
Tho m.ml.r. ~ the ASSOCIATION were
quests ~ h, Nuuu Electric company
M Okphomt Cit, pt 20 dinner rivcn at
noon tpdi, iu the Ice lluckin- h"tci
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
RAILROAD PLANS
ENTRY INTO CITY
FROM LOUISIANA
One Man. Owned Line Expects
10 Build and Make This
Western Terminus.

Projection of rnilrond line into OK.
hhomn CITY from Shreveport, IH, is con-
tcmplHtcd b, the Louisiana Railway a
Navigation company, according to G. +
Smith Of Oklahoma City. local CONNER
cl6l agent The compauy's present
terminus r. Shreveport Negotiations
have been under way between M" road
and the local chamber OF commerce tc.
fRrding the proposition Of making Ohlu-
homn city the western terminus Of IN"
line which caters extensively to the
vo tern grain trade
Should the proposed extension hc made.
T. viii mean the building OF more than
70r miles Of track through northern
TcNis and southern Oklahoma
\ number of the roads officials rro 100
Oklahoma City attending the state con.
youti0u of the Oklnhomn Grain nctlcrs'
40 lFnclatiou They ARE seeking 10 attract
the attention Of western grain men to
the advantages Of New Orleans as q
shipping point for grain The railroad
men are.
n B Holm. wee. president. Shrcyc-
port. IL. f. g y Marshall genera
rcEht agent. Shreveport. La. g VI
N,som. commercial agent Alexandria
ChattHnooEa, Tenn J. T. Elaine. com.
morcal agent Dallas Texas; H. VI
Dodge, general agent knnsps CitS. Mo
& l. Mckee. commercial agent. Littl,
Rock Ark. ! +. Murd,. commercial
agent New orleans. la aud G. +
Smith commercial agent, oklahoma CitJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
'CL0AT' MEETING
THURSDAYS PLAN
Chamber Of Commerce to Re-
Iieve Itself OF JubilatiOn
at Dinner.

Il gloai Hear me- ! goal kipllng +
"stalky' would shout after he had per
formed some feat more teycr than usual
The oklahoma city Chamber of COM
mcrcc " planning. Ns q result Of the sue
cessfuI termination N the water nond
campaign. 10 hold one great, hig, massive
sloat tomorrow at noon, when luhlla-
tIon meeting viii be- held In the Loo
Huckins hotel
speakers win be limited 10 nyc minutes
each and the session win adjourn prompt
~ at 80 II is expected that ~ least
ie5 VIII attend The program lollowF
THE Benefits of Visible and Ample
water supply" Bum Hootn When
VII the Now Water supply system he
Completed Dr J. g. Street How
Property owner VIII Rcucnt" Grorgc
@ Barnes, The Campaign and the
Workers" A. w. MonronoN \ iInil-
Surfaced Driveway and PARK H. v
Brown. The Trade Excursion l. :
Hahan How the Jobbcrr Bcnenttcd,
John O'Ncl THE Preachers View
point" Dr l. T. Roach. How Lawyer
Enjoyed H." T. Blake. THE Hlsuc"
End of IT," " V lfardie My Sis.
teonth Trip John GraycE
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
SIX MONTHS SENTENCE
FOR STEALING POLICEMAN

LAFAYETTE. Ind . Ma, q \ police"
man IN good working order here b. worth
., 3d. that and nothing more In fact.
they come % close to being a gratuitv
that to steal one and ba caught mcnns
only the facing OF II petit larceny
charge
Party De Vault wn' arranged before
Judge prrHs the other day for the alb
ducuou oi traffic policeman The ant
dnylt against him rrnd In par as fol.
lows. Party pc Vault dii then and
there fclonously take and steel police
man IN, urouoriy of Al Meyers then
and there being ~ the value Of s. so
10 Vault Wna Nned ii and costs aud
sontenccd to .N months AZ the state
penal farm. The policeman" he stole
was an automobile decoration
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24

= ~ one vnuIi dream ~ lr'N ~ lh'
M disagr-c,hlc hutslng mosquito ,h''
v II Was one, r pretty bird tn"
mosquito then WIS 4 soft brown
oi,b Je,p,r brown dots un ~ Wing'.
and f,d comb uu ifs hcrd Noi onl'
was 10 beautiful i' lo1h upon hui "
had such y sweet yoi,' that II could
harm away sorrow sud make Nh" vot'
nooors ~ ~ their mink heads tn listen
Nov. In the center Of large garden
In tho ancient time lived p magician
named WINK H' lived In q hut huln
NJ u,ius. hut outside Was cool spHnr
ana ru about In the trees sang every
alnd uf bird And foremost among M"
snngstcrs was the pretty MI" mosquito
Just outside of IN, hut door grew =
r,t,h uf sweet white clover. the hni
that h,rs love .u dearly. and II which
they make ouch fine honey Ever day,
iusi bcfuf, dawn. some bees that lived
In q hole In Nu old oak would come to
suck the sweetness from The clover bios
SONS Uu, bN sunrise thcN we're gone
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
SECOND INJUNCTION
asked OF COURT IN
MATTER OF OIL TAX

Temporary restraining order against
h Howard. state auditor. and II VI
frcas. sheriff ~ Osagc county wcr"
granted this morning by Federal District
Judge Cottcral On behalf of the Indian
TERRITORY Illuminating ull md Gas com
PAM, Tho order prevents frcas from
serving tax notices upon the company
rnd Howard from seeking 10 collect
money from ~ Usage leases under ths
terms of'th oil and gas gross proiuc-
ton taN law passed lu February hr the
state Legislature
II B. stated that tho Rarnsdnll Oh row-
PAM .Nill likewise Spp, foi q temporary
iniunriinn within few days
Judge Co,tcral sct the date for hear
Ing the Indian Territory conpany.s ap-
ploatlou Tor permanent injunction
sgsinst Howard and FrcAs Tor MAY 81.
IN iS probable that m" Gyps, ~ cont.
pany's application for the same pur'
pose viii hc heard At the snwe time
Judge Ioitcral Judge ioumans Of tho
western federal iistrici NJ Nrkhnfas and
Judge Hook NJ the federal circuit court
of appeals win hear the applications
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
WireF|ashes

MARATHON. Texas Lieutenant Colo
mel Alvarez. leader Of the Glenn Springs
and Bodullas raiders, Will he brought
here and turned over 10 the local Off
cials to Ice taken to Alpine tor trial
MASIl1NGTON A resolution by SEN
stor Hitchcock of Nebraska, requesting
the secretary Of state to inform the sen
ate as to the attitude Of the British
government concerning shipment of sup
plies TO the people Of Poland was recon-
mcndcd for passage wednesday by the
foreign rolntlons committee
WASHINGTON The new note liom
General CarrRnza viii be sent to Wash
ington by. special messenger Spooin'
Agent Rodgers NJ Mexico CITY adNlred
the state depart mcut Nedncsday MI
Rodgers gave no forccPtt of the con.
tcnis
ROME The Most Re-, Jeremiah J
Imrt,. archbishop OF Manila, has been
appointed bishop of Omaha to succeed
the late Bishop Richard Schnnell
WASHINGTON Tho naval apprcprln
tlon bHl carrying total Of SilOOoooo.
wa reported to the house Wednesday
by the naval committee"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
R1s@[EcN2&Cy
J @V0HS0a[7
Why Mosquitoes Buzz.

The uid WiIk gNo was ,ro,s aud rh'u.
matte. noticed Tint someone h'd been
At the clover bed. and determined -
catch ih, thief The mosquito sAN hit
anxiety aud offered On h'lu
I am not u large bird h. said
viii watch the clover Tor you and Ict
YOU know. II you viii rRy me What
Wnni n is drop of.mrgic oil Witch
YOU Catu m thHt crystal bottle u'd io
YOUR belt
Sow. n there vag ANYTHING Vhirh the
WIN valued n was hts drrp n OIL Tor
~ Vps the last on earth and he had
been tt"hsuriug n 'or centuries u pos
s"sscd curious magical properties hut
uo ono wished to use the drop in find
Iug out Uu' the WIN made tho Tsom
Sc hop,nE 10 set out NJ Keeping n
when the time cnmc to nay
I NOW. up under the caves II the hut
was tiny swallow hiiins In IT. meet
The swallow md the bees had always
been great friends so " heard " this
plan " the mosquito With sorrow u
loved the little hc- who Nts go indus
trlnus and thought tho WIN very cruel
Ito wish in dcpuv, any insect ~ Tho
/ avtria from tho clover And ~ he
Thought about tho msi''r he stsv very
pngfy sri Nhskcl his rrcit, nlsDk tai
about wildly for then be- had lpns
Wn TOLL with ,v'r feather even
s'u.ghi ayro,s ~ the cni
= vu got up obrh and watch n,.
srlf" hr sNd Perhaps I gsn find
some VHy iD helr out tho becs
So hs sot up long before sunrise and
hii close 10 the omen window. from
which pnirt hc could ssc ever, thinr
a.. Ill
tho skN grew rink over the meadow
came tho hcrs. Hrd In few moments
ar'ilrd uu tho clover
Tho swallow could sct Tho mosquito
Watching from behind leaf m, sun
.f"s' bfiFNil, and the little bees hummrd
their way home ukr golden sr.rk. In
ihr usht Presently nui " ih' hu,
.,mr ibr Wisk IN hH hand Wa an,
bottle NJ uu w. which rs looked every
uofr.re IN tho n'V ughi
Tho mosquito Nbpprd is wing. and
IsV toward the man Just as ~ got
r.Br tu thr Wgik me nuttsr NJ W.
Wing sn startled the magician that hr
i'i thr bottle bll. down II crashed IN
tu stone and tho enc Tin, drnp VI oil
fNmHiurd un bit NJ GLASS Tho sNpi.
low saN tho accident snd Rt once dipped
down taking up the diop nn his bill
= ma, ~ veil 'f1 NV luck he said
i1 himself lust then the mosquito
,'mr whifrins biors stopped IN .
sNANins branch and opened HE mouth
tn tell about the bees stealing from the
clover irf ihrir honr, Rui lust As soon
,H hc soi hs bin npen tho swallow
ipmp,l forward. save fierce nick a,
iht 'onsus and M moment the mo.
luiu found hr could NOT talk ipf halt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
PENSIONS AND EASY LIFE
PROVIDED FOR TWO GEESE

CLEVELAND. ONO. MAY 2i-Agc. u
cook eNccutiosr. u platter on the dinner
table and hungry family have no tor
rors for goose and gand-r Ienned M
IN Mrs Hay Hoey'H back ward
Having reached the ripe old age NJ
THIRTY sN wars, "Dtck" and MARY
for these geese have nsme viii he pen.
stoned They will spend their declining
Nenrs IN luxury on pond and plot
of grass IN nrooksde Zoo
These gecsr we're raised nv Mrs John
Rcnns. Mrs Horys mother II Hns hrr
wish ihht thoy he allowed to die nat
ufnl death
Mrs Bocy. unable propcrl, 20 care fDr
her eldcrl, charge, appealed io Council.
man pickctson to provide home where
they might cnio, comforts which the
confines NJ hack ward denied them
Councilman pckerson obtained their sd-
inittauDc to pension ptiyiGEcs nj the roo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-05-24
SAFETY FIRST
TALK BY ASHTON
State Labor Commissioner
Addressed Grain Dealers
This Morning.

Recommendation That guard rails h"
placed about all gas engines hN"hec's
and revolving machinery with which "m-
pOles are called 10 come IN contact aud
runboards provided for places IN which q
dangerous fan is possible, were made to
the members of the Grain Dealers ana
Miners ASSOCIATION of oklahoma this
morning hy " O Ashton, state commits
floncr Of labor
Mr Ashtons address was on " 'Satop
First ms n Applies 90 oklahoma ElcNa-
tors and Mills II was delivered Ht the
two associations Joint meeting thls
morning IN the skiryln hotel
Mr. Ashton WAS followed Dy . MnNeN.
suporyisor Of weights and measures ~
the Rock Island railroad with head
uunrters 1T Chicago he spoke on "Th"
oklahoma Plan Of Inspection and Testing
Scales"