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Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
MORE LAND GIVEN
 FOR MeHEoAN PARK
Tract on Easterly Side Towards Taft- vllIe and Plot That Includes @sunset Roo<,R


 Deeds of new gifts of land for Mohe- gan park which were presented before the park board meeting on Monday terest.
 President Joseph T. Tanning pre- Nathan s: Bushnell. comprising strip about 90 feet wide and about l,6e0 feet long, which will connect the park with the roadway to Tattville on the eaNtkF- iy side of the park. By the use of this land there win be much less expense In finishing the roadway than if the present right of way were used. It will also make a slightly drive along the ridge locking eaaterfy. Secretary William A, Norton also presented a deed of a gift of land from Mrs. Ruth Huntington Bond Thorne of Missouri, Mrs. Harriet Williams Bond Tyler of New York and Henry R. Bond, Jr, of New London, who are children of MT. and Mrs. Henry R. Bond. Their gift is the land known as High or Sunset Rock. adjoining the Washington street drive, and also of from High Rock is unusually exten- sive. taking in the entire western I horizon.
 It Is hoped by the park board te | utilize these gifts in the spring by constructing. roadway. to Taftvills and by makingt@ a path from Washing | ton street to High Rock. The thanks of the board were ex, pressed to the donors and 1t was voted l to recommend the acceptance of thu deeds by the common council at fheil | next meeting.
 The park board feels much gratifiet at the continued interest that Is showl 1 in the park, and has other ideas il l view which 1t hopes the public will ap | preciate.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
CHAMPION COW.
Tested at sterrs coliege-owned D,
 Danhury Man.

sue of New England Farms and Farm CTS, a New Haven publication:
 Prof. G. c. White. of Storrs writes that one of the supervisors reports that the record in the Junior three year-old class of the seven day dfvi- sion for Holsteins has been broken for the state
 The cow making the record is Kis- met Best Segis KoFndyixe 195a45, own. ed by M. c. Knapp. Danbury. Her record is 22.67 pounds of butter and 475.i pounds of milk This recond dis- places i1 the junior three year old seveY-day class Dutchland Bagappie Beets 12070Bs owned by the Waliace Holstein CO, WaIlingford. The fat- terRs record was 1e.ss pounds of but
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
SCROFULA AND ALL
 HUM0RS GIVE WAY

There are many things learned From experience and observation that the older generation should in- press upon the younger. Among them is the fact that scrofuIa and other hamofs are most successfully treated with Hoods SarsapariIla. This great medicine is q peculiar combination of remarkably effective blood-purifying and health-giYing roots, barks and herbs, and has been tested for forty years. Get 1t today.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS
 PLACED ON FILE.
Three Approved by Commissions Two in Norwieh-one in Jewett City.

Three approved workmen's compen- sation agreements were filed on Tues day with the clerk of the superior court by Compensation Commissioner James J. Donohue. They were the following:
 Archibald Torrance of Norwich. en- ployer, and Cornelius Shea of No. IF Hickory street, employe, muscles strained on left side of abdomen on Nov. g, 1915, compensation $5.25 dur ing incapacity from Nov. 20. William A. Slater Mills, Inc. of Jew ett City, employer. and Mary Antecka or Zraniski, employe, thumb on left hand infected on Nov. IT, compensa- ton $5 per week from Dec. during incapacity.
 Shetucket Go of Norwich employer and William Myeski of 25e Yantie street. employe, whose hand was caught {, and arteries and tendons on back oi | three fingers crushed on Dee while
 unloading case of goods, compensation
 $5 per week during incapactty from Dec. 13.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
STATE BAKERS ORGANIZE.
Want Improved Bread Making and
 Clean, Sanitary Bakeries.

The bakers of the state have or- ganized for the purpose of carrying on an agitation for improvements in the making of bread, and clean and sanitary bakeries. Every bakers un- ion in the state has joined the state organization and the officers are: Sec- retary and treasurer George Woodke of New Haven; corresponding secre- tRry, Richard Stunph of New Britain: trustees, Lawrence Kuph of New Britain, William Funski of Bridgeport and W. Sewatch of Waterbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
THAMES BANK MEETING. Annual Election of Directors and Of
 fcers of the Bank.

The stockholders of the Thames Na- tional bank elected the following di- yectors at the annual meeting of the bank on Tuesday morning at eleven o'clock;
 Charles l.. Hubbard, Arthur H. Brewer. Oliver L, Johnson, John c, Averill, Charles W. Gale, John Por- teous. William B. Young, Grosyenor Ely, Leonard o. Smith, Nathan A. Gibbs. Arthur M. Brown.
 The directors subsequently, elected the following officers for the ensueine year:
 President, Charles l.. Hubbard; vice president, Arthur Fl. Brewer; cashier Charles W. Gale; assistant cashiers Nathan A. Gibbs. William I. CrandaIl Henry l.. Bennett
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
uNcAs BANK DIRECTORS. Elected at Steekheiders' Annual Meet Board

At the annual meeting of the stock holders of the Uncas National bank held at the bank on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock the usual business was transacted and Otto E.. Wulf was elected to the board of directors to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation some time ago of Wallace s. Allis The other directors elected were:
 Arthur D. Lathrop. William H. AL Plaut. Michael H. Donahue, Herbert F Dawley.
 Because of the absence through ill., ness the directors did not hold their meeting for the election of the bank officers. but this will probably be held next Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
QIlle 9l1llgtin.
Norwiah, "Wednesday. Jan. t2. 1916.
TIE wHATHER.
cen,dItiona.

4aH05ktof,1. The northern disturbance is passing or the extreme north coast of Canada crest of the high area being over Sas-
 katchewan with a temperature to- night Of 44 degrees below zero.
 ticaiIy the entire country with snow
 in the northwest and west, local snows
 in Ella lake region and rain elsewhere.
 There win be snow over the northern, rain or snow over the central and rain Engar xha southern districts east of the hEississippi river Wednesday and
 Thursday, except in New York and south Atlantic states, where 1t win be generally fair Wednesday. The winds along the north Atlantic
 coast will be moderate north and northeast; middle Atlantic coast mod crate northeast.
 Forecast. Northern New England: Fair and colder Wednesday; Thursday probably snow.
 Southern New England and Eastern New York: Cloudy Wednesday: Thurs day rain or snow. Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the haronetric changes Tuesday: Ther. Bar. q. m. ...,s........,.s.s.. 3f 29.92 p. m. SS 30.14 Highest 4s. lowest a7. Comparisons. Predictions for Tuesday: Rain. Tuesdays weather: Fair, warmer. |
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
MERCHANTS BANK ANNUAL.
Directors and Officers For +he Yeal
 Are Elected.

The following were the directors elected at the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Merchants Nation al bank at the annual meeting held al the bany at Il o'clock Tuesday morn ing:
 Costello Hppitt, Lucius Brown Charles H. Phelps, Frank L. Wood. ard, Joseph Hall. Amos A. Browning James c. Henderson.
 The directors elected the following officers:
 president, F. L. Woodard; cashier Charles H. Phelps; assistant cashier Arthur B. Story.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
MARRIED

kEIlLY-At East Lyme. Jan, 10. 191s, by. Rev. William F, Clayton Howard of Mantle and Miss Mabel Ruth Kelly of East Lyme. HASTINGS = DETWEILER = In New Romeyn Danforth, Wiiiiiiam L. Ha st. ings and Julia C. DetWeiier. both of Fort Terry, N. r.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
suit on Mete Withdrautn.

Loan and Trust Co. against Aetna Construction Go. Of New Haven was withdrawn on Monday without coaks on Tuesday.
 It was suit on a note for 81e,649. .ae given on June a3, 1918. to the Thames Loan and Trust Co
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

James Moleski was in Hartford or Monday and Tuesday. taking examin- ations to enter the employ of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road as a fireman. He formerly was employed by the Greeneville Grain Co
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
TAFTvnIE
PinoehIe Club Holds Business Meeting Conference at Congregational church-Persenals and Notes.

With a good attendance Of members. the Taftyille Pinoehle club held a meeting in their rooms on Front street Tuesday evening. President William Chamberlain presided and the other off, ficers of the organization were at their posts. After the transaction of the regular routine business, including the reports of the secretary and treasurer the committee in charge of the social and grand ball which will be held dur- ing the latter part of the week handed in a favorable report with all arrange ments complete. Following the meet ing, a social hour was enjoyed.
 Owing to the slippery condition oi the hill at the foot of Providence street, between the boarding house anf the Ponenah building, q machine driven by William Wholoben skidded turning almost semi-circle, striking
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
The important Reason

The main reason why Colonel Roosevelt will not run for president on the Republican ticket is because he can't get on 1t. The other reasons are not important. ~ Kansas City Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
Short Calendar sesnion.

, There will be short calendar ses- sion of the superior court here on Friday morning at 10 o'clock for the January additisSaI session of the court. The mcEon list will be pre- scented, but there will be no assign rnent of cases.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

 the curve. No damage was done to the car.
 Conferences at Congregational Church, The Workers Conference and older members of the Taftville Congrega- tional Church Sunday school met al the church, Tuesday evening and dis eussed topics concerning the Sunday school. Before the discussion a SUD- per was served.
 Personals and Notes.
 John Fitzmaurice of Waterbury is visiting here with his parents. Howard Kenyon has resigned his position with J. c, Marsan and ac. ceptcd one with A. Deslandes.
 The Mems club of the Taftvillt Congregational church will hold thei, January meeting this evening. novel entertainment has been provided for.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
PROSPEROUS YEAR FOR
 c. M. RosERTsoN co,
Montvilie Paper Mill Did Large 5usi-
 ness-EIection of Officers.

nesS-EIectlon or Onc@rs.
 At the annual meeting of the c. M. Robertson Co. of Montvilie held Sat- urday. officers were elected for the en- suing year as follows:
 President, Frederick W. Mercer; secretary and treasurer. Robert C. Burchard
 Reports presented showed the past year to have been a most prosperous one for the company. which beAide its paper and box mill controls the Bank mill, the Montville mill and the Rockland mill.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

The second annual father and son supper of the Old Lyme Boys club was held Tuesday evening at the town
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

Joseph Keenan is confined to his home with an attack of the grip.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

A million people, many right In your own locality, have taken Mayr,s Won derful Remedy for Stomach, Liver and Intestinal Ailments, Dyspepsia, Pressure of Gas Around the Heart, Sour Stomach. Distress After Eating, Nervousness, Dizziness, Painting Torpid Liver. etc, and are pfaising it highly to other sufferers. Get bot tie of your druggist today. This highly successful Remedy has been taken by people in all walks of life, among them Members of Congress, Justice of the Supreme Court, Educators Lawyers. Merchants, Bankers, Doc tors, Druggists. Nurses. sManufactur- CTS, Priests, Ministers, Farmers, with lasting benefit and 1t should be equal ly successfully in your case. Send tor free valuable booklet on Stomach Ail- mentss to Geo. H. Mayr, Mfg. Chemist 1a4-156 Whiting Street. Chicago, III. a-" Fora sale by druggists every where.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
Personals,

James Shea of New Haven is visit ing relatives on Page street.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
Rheumatism 4 Home Cure Giysn by Ono Who Had IL

In the spring of 1898 [ was at tackled by Muscular and InAamma- tory Rhsnmatisrn. I suffered as only.
 those who have it know, for over
 three years. tried remedy after
 remedy, and doctor after doctor. but such relief as rec eived was only temporary. Finally. I found a rem
 edy that cured me completely, and 1t has never returned I haye given 1t to A number who were terribly afflicted and even bedridden with Rheunatisin, and 1t effected . cure want every sufferer iron, any form of rheumatic, trouble to try this marvellous healing power. Don't send a cent: simply mail your name and address and will send it free to try. After you have used it and 1t has proven itself to be that long lceked-for means of curing your Rhenmatism. you may send the price of 1t, one dollar, but, under stand, do not want your money unless you are perfectly satisfied to send 1t. Isn't that fair? Why auf- fer any longer when positive relief ie thus ofEered you free7 Don't delay Write today.
 Mark H. Jackson, No. 7as B, Cur uey Bidgs, Syracuse. N. Y. ! Mir Jackson is responsible Above statement true.-Pub.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12
Sun. afoen Rnc Tkles,
GREENEVTILE

Six hours after high water 1t Is low tide. which is followed by flood tide
Norwich bulletin., 1916-01-12

Comparisons. Predictions for Tuesday: Rain. Tuesdays weather: Fair. warmer.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
(GN |N'IV NEWS News each Community leach
" Jun RuNting Ass0cate

his father, mother, wife and lit
lie son. The funeral services
were under the direction and
auspices Of the Masonic lodge OF
Newport, and, by request OF his
wife a part OF the service was
conducted at the undertaking
parlors of Hollingsworth & Hart
ley. Rev. F. o. Jones of the
Episcopal Church officiating. and
at the cemetery the beautiful
md impressive burial service OF
the Masons was observed. The
lloral offerings of friends wer,,
Cc;lcate and beautiful. He was
also member of the Rod and
Gun Club. About forty of the
members of this Club attended
the funeral in a body. The
Masonic lodge of Toledo was
well represented by the fol-
lowing friends of the
family: Henry Howell, George
McCluskey, George McCaulou,
w. e. Ball, Jim Ross, Edward
Clark, w. E. Peterson, Clarence
Ofstedahl, C. o. Hawkins and
Bert Geer. The singing was
conducted by James Ross, FL
1er Patrick, Roy Baynard and
Bert Geer. The bereaved fam
lily end especially the aged par
nts, have the deepest sympathy.
The members of the family were
all present EXCEPT the sister at
Lagrand. Mr.. Hampton Sr., is
"a years old and his wife 80.
Mr.. Hampton is very feeble.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
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WEST YAQUINA


Friday, March oath, brought
10 close a most successful term
at the "Hassman School," No
regular closing exercises were
held but a treat in the form of
nuts and candy was provided for
the children by the teacher, Miss
Irene Branch. Miss Branch was
the recipient of many congrat-
ulations from the patrons of the
school for her efficient service.
John Hanlon of Beaver creek
went to Oysterville Wednesday
to visit Mrs. Hanlon. He re-
turned home Thursday.
ID. c. Miller made a business
trip to Newport Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Holcomb
and family were Newport visitors
the last of the week.
Miss Irene Branch was the
guest of Mrs. e. II. Brown Fri
day, at luncheon given in her
honor.
Clifford Phelps made his reg
ular trip in from Ora Monday.
He was accompanied by Miss
Violet King, who was returning
to her home at Oysterville after
closing her school on Beaver.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
} . q 4 & T. 4 .
WlNANT

The sun is shining again. We
hope it will continue for about a
month or two,
The mail has been delayed for
a couple of days on account of
the tunnel caving in at Nash
vile.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Lewis March 26th a 91a pound
boy. Mother and baby doing
fine.
/ Miss Nellie Violet King re-
turned to her home Monday
from Ona, where she has been
teaching.
Royal Ferr was in this vicinity
Sunday, as was also Frank
i Woodward.
John Sugg is transacting busi-
ness in Portland this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Huntsucker
visited at the Frank Shermer
home Sunday.
Charlie Gildersleeve is staying
in Toledo now, making trips
back and forth every morning
and night. Guess he is tired of
batching. Well, we don't blame
him.
Christina Peterson of Upper
Beaver passed through here on
her way to Albany, where she
will stay indefinitely.
V. d. Boone and daughters,
Cara and Alma, accompanied by
Francis Ferr, went to Toledo
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Taylor are
callers at the Shermer home this
week.
Charles Parks was in Toledo
Friday afternoon.
Joseph Shermer towed a scow
load of wood to Newport for T.
Barker Tuesday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
POOLE SLOUGH

We witnessed the most ter
rible storm Of the season last
week, although no damage was
done. Here's hoping that we
have no more such storms as
that.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Hall and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Barker Wednesday.
II. G. Rhoades and G.. E.
Lewis were in our vicinity Mon
day.
Lola Barker was absent from
school Wednesday.
Remember Sunday school on
Sunday, April I'd, at 10 a. m.
Everybody invited.
Mrs. j. Fl. Sugg and son, Clay,
and a gentleman from Winant
were in our vicinity Sunday.
Our telephone line has been
on the bum. all out of fix for
over a week, but it is reported
to be in working condition at
this writing. Some service that
we get!
Edgar Hall was at the Barker
ranch Sunday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
RIVERSIDE v

Big Elk river got unrully las,
Friday and overflowed it's banks.
This was the highest it has been
for quite a while.
r. l.. Calkins and ]. r. Daniel
are logging over at Chitwood this
week. l.. V. Calkins of that
place is helping them.
Mrs. Helen and Inez Daniel
made a trip to Elk City Thurs
day.
r. N. Lapham is making quite
a showing on his place on Big
Elk this week.
Vance Daniel and Burl Bright
haupt were drying two days last
week.
Had the late high water been
a few feet higher, would the
devil-fish?
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
BAY VIEW

The storm of last Saturday
and Sunday which ragged over
this part of the coast with ter
rifle. violence for thrity-six
lars continuously, was the
hardest your humbi, servant
ever experienced. and we ear
nestly hope there will be repeti-
ton. The only damage in this
vicinity, up to date, is the entire
demolition of j. c. Barnes hen
house. Two hens were killed
and one seriously injured.
All the livestock and some OF
the people were glad Tuesday
morning when the Mirene and
the Gerald c. docked at the
Waldport wharf and unloaded a
big supply of feed and a large
quantity Of general merchan-
disc for all the stores. The ar
rival of the boats had been de-
layeu Tor q long time on account
of the high surf.
Herb Twombly received news
Tuesday OF the very serious i'll
ness of his son, Roy. in Eastern
Oregon, with spotted fever. Mr..
Twombly will probably start
Thursday and reach his son as
soon as possible. We hope he
will find him much improved.
Mr.. Stevens has been suffering
severely with rheumatism for
some weeks.
Mrs. Simonson has been
slightly indisposed for several
days.
Steve Oakland says he Is not
quite so well as common.
The travelling public was
charmed by the music which
floated out from the house on
the corner Wednesday evening.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
UPPER BEAVER

Miss Christina Peterson left
for Albany Friday. where she
will visit with her brother. VIII
liam, and family.
II. G.. Rhoades. p. Vancil. r n.
Huyett, K. D. Martin. J. C. Hunt
sucker, G.. r. Lewis, Peter Peter
son were Yauuina and Oyster
vile callers Wednesday.
Mrs. II. G. Rhoades and
daughter, Hilda. called on Mrs.
j. M. Bowers Monday.
Misses Evalina and Hester
Peterson visited Misses Aletha
and Alpha Rhoades Sunday.
John Emerson called at the
Peterson ranch Friday.
Peter Peterson was a Poole
slough visitor Saturday.
Miss Evalina Peterson and
sisters, Edith and Josephine,
called at the Rhoades home
Wednesday evening.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
ORION

Who said Oregon was dry?

Who said Oregon was dry?
It's mighty wet up here, any
way.
Miss Hazel White has been
very sick for some time with
pneumonia, and for a while little
hope was entertained for her re-
covery. But now she seems to
be improving slightly.
j. w. Mcclure has purchased
him a bran new horse-one that
he can be proud of.
There are several prospective
homesteaders here this week
looking for locations. but those
10000 acres OF homestead lands
seem to be quite scarce.
John Isaacson went to Siletz
last Friday and expects to return
Sunday,
John Akin recently moved off
the BiaclSeter place and is build
ing on the corner OF Ned Evan 8
place.
Mrs. Blacketer and husband.
Nj. McNaiv and Mr. and Mrs.
George Baker are at Siletz at
tending the funeral of Mrs. Louie
Fuller.
Last Saturday Lee Evans and
kurtichanov made a trip to Chit
wood, returning Sunday.
Shorty" Shmitt has moved
his office to Bill Porter's house.
where he expects to set up bust
ness.
Ned Evans has more than 40
acres plowed and ready to sow,
and still he Is blowing.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31
Few Find
Suitable Claims

Siletz, Oregon.-(Special)
Mr.. Sneve made a business
trip to Tiledo Wednesday and re-
turned home Thursday.
Miss Flora Truitt and Miss
Lydia Kentta returned from
Newport Sunday where they
spent few days last week.
Siletz has been visitei by
numerous homestead seekers
the past week. Some found
something to file on while others
were mislead and found nothing
as there was not very much at
the best to find. Nevertheless,
there was a bunch of disgustod
people.
We have a good number of
people coming in with pros
poets Of their buying in our Vi
cinity, which looks good. We
want this community filled up
anu seJtieu Dy more prosperous
farmers as industry makes
money in any country, especially
dairying. We have the best
dairy country in Lincoln county
here at Siletz-equal to Tilla-
nook county.
Died-At Rocca, Or, Thurs
day morning, at 6 o'clock, Mrs
G. B. Hampton, aged rs years
death being sudden. The de-
ceased leaves three daughters
Miss Grace of Rocca, Mis-:
Maggie of Toledo, and Mrs
Stevens of Drift creek, to mourn
her loss. The bereaved have
the sympathy of the people in
the community. They are vel
known and highly respected cit,
liens Of Lincoln county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-03-31

FlEClES CREEK

Schnee!
Jay Buford furnished guitar
music for the dances at Ben
Young's, Harlan.
Fred Scheddler is expected
back from a trip to California.
Mr.. Garrison is helping z. A.
Kessi clear land.
Lloyd Lilliard visited Mr..
Lindley last week.
Henry Martin was teaming on
Fiegles creek last week.
Eskolt Darting was home.
Geo. Darling went back with him
to work at Standings camn.
Clarence Davis and George
Tubbs helped Frank Mulvany
move his family home.
Tom Kelly and Albert Lake
are visiting Chas. Lindley.
Miss Locey of the Grant school
gave her pupils a picnic treat on
Ffegles creek Saturday. Some
of the children tramped five
miles each way over rugged
country. Luncheon and games
about a cheerful camp fire
helped to fill the hours of a we'll
spent day. Those present were,
Miss Locey and pupils, Edward
Briggs, Evelyn Payne, Mabel
Poland, Vera Payne, Harry
Briggs and Harry Poland.
Guests, Miss Martin, Lilly Mar
tin, Blanche and Percy Mulvary.
Come again and we will give you
the keys of the city. MISS Locey
closes a successful term OF
school this Friday at Grants
school. at Harlan.