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Evening journal., 1916-03-22
MRS. HANNAH sHARPLEss.

Mrs. Sharpless said: 81 have had
gas and bloat for the last two or
three years. My stomach would dis
tress me so I could not eat and my
kidneys annoyed me dreadfully.
had bad headaches and dizzy spells.
could not sleep nights and was gem
orally run down and in need Of a tonic.
have taken Herbal LaX-a-Tone and
can heartily recommend it 10 any one
that suffered as ! did"
Lax-a-Tone is for sale at the Miller
Drug Store. 404-40G Market street.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22

rub-on preparations
and limitations OF
DE Miracle will
usually remove any
growth OF hair from
the surface OF the
skin. but only De
Miracle has the
power 10 devitalize
hair. II does this
by absorption. In
other words, II at
tacks hair under
the skin as well as
on the skin and
actually retards it's
growth. Avoid dis .
appointment. b u y
DE Miracle nv name.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
TLLANESS no GIVE STAG.

The second annual stag affair Of the
Ellaness Society of the Y. NJ. II. A.,
win be held on Tuesday evening, April
4. in the y. NJ. II. A, rooms. The stag
bids fair to outdo the affair held last
year. as new features will be intro
duced. The committee for the stag is
composed of Gus Reissman. chairman:
Leslie Stone. Martin Freedman and
Iaenh Rosenblatt
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
WOMAN HAD
NERVOUS TROUBLE
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound Helped Her.

West Dandy, N. Y.-"I have had
nervous trouble all my lie until took
Evening journal., 1916-03-22

and you will get the only depilatory that
has binding guarantee in each package
which entities You TO your money II II
your dealers. or direct, postpaid In plain
wrapper. De Miracle Chemical Co, Dept.
Az, Park Ave. and 129th ST., New York
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
MODES
sayg


o'T cannot praise
Il enough" Genu-
inc magazines OF
the highest char
ncter endorse only
DE Miracle. He
ware OF so-called
endorsements OF
bogus magazines,
which are used
20 exploit the
sale OF question
able depnatories.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22

Lydia =. Pinkham's
V egetable Com
pound for nerves
and for female trou-
bles and it straight
ened me out in good
shape. Iwork nearly
all the time, as we
live on a farm and I
have four girls. I do
all my sewing and
other work with
their help, so it
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
Your Limbs
Unsightly Hair
White Stockings

Most women do not realize that super
fiuous hair on the limbs shows through
dark colored stockings as well as white.
This makes Il plain why well groomed
women use De Miracle for removing hair
from the limbs as well as the face,
nncl. nrrns and under arms. lastes.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29

pleted. The bottom has been painted and the steel hatch combings are be- ing put in place. As soon as the pro- peiler is taken out she will be Iaunch- ed and her place will be taken by the DoVerfield.
 Howard Durfee, Ivan Crossman, Robert Rathbun, Frank Schoonmaker and Fred Buddington attended the convention of American Mechanics in Bridgeport
 Schooner Earl and Nettie, Capt. Tony Hendrickson, has arrived in New York with a big load of codfsh.
 MackereI Plenty.
 Little mackerel have struck on in quantities and are delicious eating.
 Mrs. Emily Cotton of Brooklyn and Mrs. William Davis of ForestvilIe are guests of Mrs. John Hendrickson.
 Mrs. Anna Wagner entertained the Silver Link society very pleasantly Wednesday afternoon.
 Firemen's Social.
 The weekly social at the fremen's hall Wednesday evening was the usual attractive affair, attended by many from out of town. Frank Porter is making good prog ress since his return from Lawrence hospital
 Mrs. Clarence Iippitt of Boston has been visiting here. Cornelius Fowler is visiting relatives in Amherst. Mrs. Minnie T. Vallette is visiting in Bridgeport. Mrs. Sanford Doughty has recovered from recent injuries caused by a fall Capt. Allen Campbell has returned | to New York after visit to his fam fly here.
 Miss Beth Tompkins has returned from visit in New Jersey HalSte10 Brown JatlIY~oa5 fro,,1 | spending a few days in Hartford. New Blacksmith. John Millar of Boston has assume e6 charge of :he blacksmith department | at the shipyard. i Mrs. Melville Daboll has purchased 1 a handsome French bulldog Princess Pete, from parties in Groton.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
WILLIMANTIC OFFICE, 67 Church St. Telephone 21O-2
JAMES F. TWOMEY
 FOR PROBATE JUDGE
Nominated at Democratic Convention
 Held Thursday in WiIImantic.

At ,11.30 o'clock Thursday morning I the democratic convention for the purpose of nominating candidate for the office of judge of probate was held in the town hall in this city. Seven delegates were present representing Windham and Scotland.
 Lawrence Haggerty opened the meeting after which A. c. Scripture was chosen chairman and MT. flag ferty chosen clerk. Upon the call for nominations the name of James F. Twomey was presented by Thomas Murray. J. D. Moffitt seconded the nomination and the selection of MT. Twomey was made unanimous.
 In accepting the nomination the candidate spoke briefly on the impor- tance of the office and his promise to its duties to the best of his ability if successful in the coming election. MT. Twomey ended his remarks by ex- tending an invitation to the delegates and newspapermen to be his guests at a luncheon at one of the local hotels. After choosing A. c. Scripture to act as the chairman of the probate com mittee the meeting adjourned.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29

Wood and Gertrude Swanson spent Friday in Hartford.
 Oliver Portelance was in Boston on business Thursday.
 Henry Lacroix was a Willimantic visitor Thursday.
 Clayton Rood has returned from a business trip in Philadelphia.
 Men are painting the barn owned by the Baltic Mills company.
 Miss Henrietta Bush Of Wall street was a Willimantic visitor Thursday.
 Mrs. John E. Rose of Depot Hill was in Providence Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. M. H. Donahoe, Mrs. R. J. Jodoin and the Misses Anna and FfGclia Donahoe had dinner at the Stonington Manor Inn Wednes- day, making the trip by automobile.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
HORSE WAS STRANGLED
Peculiar Accident at South Coventry
 When John Farrell and James Bromley Were Thrown From Buzz

In South Coventry late Wednesday afternoon g. horse and buggy belong ing to Rudolph Miller of Storre and driven by John Farrell of that place and James Bromley of Eagleville fig ured in an accident in which the horse was strangled to death and one of the men was bruised to some eX- tent. The accident happened at the corner of School and Main streets as the men were on their way home. In rounding the corner the buggy which was going at a good rate of speed became caught in the trolley tracks which caused the horse to become ex- cited. When the buggy became free of the tracks it swung against a fence and overturned. throwing the two men to the ground and at the same time causing the horse to fall. Farrell was knocked unconscious by the fall but Bromley got off with minor bruises. When assistance reached the horse it was found that it had been strangled to death by the harness. Later in the day Farrell was brought to this city where it was learned that his injuries were not serious although painful
 Wednesday night the owner of the horse went to South Coventry to ar range for the removal of the carcass.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Methodist Trustees Elected

The annual meeting of the Baltic
 M. E. church was held Tuesday ev-
 tees were elected: William H. Buck
 ley for 3 years, Wilfred Hangorton
 and Mathew Bailey for three years,
 George Geer. George T. Bell and c.
 P. Mulkins two yearse. Samuel Law
 ton, Samuel Stafford and Ernest Col
 linS for one year.
 Workmen are building a foundation
 on which to erect a barn on Charles
 F. Charon property on High street
 When completed the barn will be used
 to accommodate MT. Charon's trotting horses.
 Thomas J. Burke of High street was a New Haven visitor Thursday. Outdoor Lecture. A temperance lecture will be de- livered by Rev. MT. Lamphere on Jo- doin square tonight Friday). Train Delayed. Train No. 4303. west bound. on the New York, New Haven and Hartford road, due to arrive in Baltic at SAL
 was 30 minutes behind schedule time caused by the baggage car striking some unknown obstruction about one and a quarter miles east of Baltic The step on the car was ripped off and was not discovered until the train crew reached Baltic. A three-inch casting was found hanging from the steps. Will Work in Hartford. Louis Rodu. who has been employ ed as overseer of the drawing-in de- partment in the Baltic mills for the past four years. has resigned and will work in Colts shop in Hartford. Na- poleon Bellanger succeeds him. Briefs and Personals. Louis Bibeau of Hartford, formerly of Baltic, Is spending a vacation at
 his home.
 Mrs William E. Rochelleau, IT,, and daughter. Dorothy. have returned from Washington, R. I. Mrs. William E. Young of Fifth ave- nue was a New London visitor We'd nesday.
 c. F. Murdock of Oak Lawn. R. l., was in town Friday. Joseph Schligh is moving his house. hold effects to a tenement on Little Flats.
 Miss Mary Rathbun has returned, after a vacation spent in New York and Philadelphia. Miss Anna Bibeau, who has been visiting Hartford friends, has return ed home.
 Miss Imae Buckley has resumed her studies at Connecticut College Harry Stott has moved his house.
 hold goods from Norwich to a house on High street.
 Misses Josie Marshall. Dorothy
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
PLAINFIELD
Strong Team for Game With Webster Death of Mrs. Martha Runee- Football Eleven Expecting to Defeat WiiIiamsviiIe,

When the Plainfield baseball team meets the fast Webster team at Doug las park Sunday in the last game of the series Plainfield will place one of the strongest teams in the field that has been seen here this season. New men will be in both the infield and outf1e1d positions. Bill Martin. who pitched for the Bridgeport club of the Eastern league the past season, and who resides in Danielson, will be on the mound for Plainf1eld. The mana ger of the local club is making great effort to even up with Webster mad to close the season with a victory for the home club.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
CITY COURT CASES
Six Offenders Appear at Thursdays
 Session.

There were six cases before the po-
 lice court Thursday morning, which took a little more than an hour to set tie. There were two cases of larceny, two for breach of peace and intOxi-
 cation, one non-support and one for intoXication.
 Pleads Guilty.
 Clarence Thorpe, former telegraph
 operator in the North Windham rail- road station, entered a plea of guilty to the charge of larceny of a box Of groceries from the station After the mans police record had been read to
 the court the maximum fine of seven dollars and costs were imposed on the 1 accused. The bill amounting to $.1855 was paid.
 Drove Family Outdoors. Louis Lokotowslzi who drove his Tuesday night entered plea of gull l ty to the charges of intoxication and l breach of peace. A fine of two dollars | and costs was imposed for the intoxi-
 cation charge and fine of three dol | lars for breach of the peace. The ac-
 cused paid $14.20.
 Found Lying in Road. i David Barry pleaded guilty to the i charge of intoxication and was fined | $1 and costs. The accused was found | lying in the road late Wednesday l night.
 Paid $14.SO. l Charles Johnson entered plea of l guilty to the charges of intoxication
 and breach of the peace. The accused l was arrested on the complaint of John | Hansen, who was in court Thursday | morning to appear against the man. A | fine of $2 and costs was imposed for 1 the intoxication charge and a fine of $3 was imposed on the other charge. | The bill of $14.S0 was paid Given Another Chance. l John Novarck entered a plea of guilty to the charge of non support after it had been explaine dto him l by an interpreter. As the man ex- | pressed a willingness to work if he | was given a chance he was put on | probation for three months. Boy on Probation. William Duchesner, who is but 15 1 years of age. was before the court on I the charge of taking $7.30 belonging to Frank Demarco. As the boy was un- 1 der age W. c. Lyman was appointed | to act as his guardian and he entered a plea of guilty for the boy. After a | severe reprimand the young man was put on probation for six months with the understanding that if he did not 1 behave himself in the future he would | be sent to the state reform school Students of State Normal School En- joy Outing. yrYx--
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
STONINGTON
Ashes of Charles P. Williams, Who Died in South Pasadena, Buried in Family Plot Thursday:

The ashes of Charles P. Williams, who died recently in Pasadena, Cal ifornia, and who was cremated, ar rived in the borough Wednesday and was buried Thursday. the funeral be- ing from the residence of Dr. c M. Williams, son of deceased. There were numerous elegant floral tributes. Burial was in the Williams family plot. @
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Mallory and Mrs. H. R. Mallory. of Port Chester, IN. Y, were in the borough, Thursday, and attended the funeral of Charles P. Williams.
 Rev. Walter B. Lanphear of Hart ford, talked for No-Licencse to quite a large assemblage near the post of fee. Thursday night. It was the open ing of the No-Licence campaign in the borough.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Met at Parsonage.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap-- tist church met at Mrs. J. A. Spidells Thursday afternoon. She was assisted by Mrs. J. E. Phillips, Mrs. D. L. Phil lips, Mrs. FI. c. Wilcox, Mrs. w. H. Whiteman and Mrs. Charles Arm strong. At this meeting it was voted to have the floor revarnished in the church auditorium.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Will Attend Automobile Races

Among the many people that will attend the automobile races atSheeps- head Bay Saturday will be Bert War her and Harold Smith of this city. The young men will leave on a weeks trip this (Friday) evening"
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
OBITUARY.
Michael Shea.

The body of Michael Shea, the eldest son of Maurice Shea, was brought to his fathers home in Jewett City on Thursday evening. MT. Shea died in Coventry, R. l., Wednesday. He is survived by his wife and one son, and his father, two sisters, Misses Della and Nancy Shea, and two brothers,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
WILLIMANTIC

the students and faculty of the State
 Normal school of this city held a dog roast on Osmer Mountain The affair was very much enjoyed by all those present. The afternoons outing was concluded by a march down Main street as far as Lincoln square
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29

The Ladies society of the Congrega- tional church was entertained Thurs day afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. W. filling. It was voted not to hold a Christmas bazaar this year, but a series of suppers during the year in stead. The ladies who assisted Mrs. filling were Mrs. w. E. Marshall, Mrs. H. E. Paul. Mrs. J. c. Hawkins and Mrs J. T. Stewart
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
To Play kiIlinaIy Tiqers.
RETIRED ARMY OFFICER
 COMMITS SUICIDE
Col. F. w. Roe Shot Himself at Fort
 Orange, Fla.

Port Orange, Fla, Sept. 2S.-Colonel F. w. Roe, U. S. A.. retired. son of the late Admiral Roe, shot himself here today and died instantly. He is survived by his invalid wife here and mother in. Washington, where the body will be taken. He had been an in valid for three years.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
BALTIC.
Result of Analysis Of Milk Samples Election of Methodist Trustees Temperance Lecture This Evening Why the Train Was Late.

The following report on milk an- alysis taken by Town Health Officer L. J. Fontaine from nilkmen deIiv- ering milk in town has been received from the state board of health labor atory, Middletown; No. 1. number of bacteria per c. C. 19.00O. Fat per cent. 4.8. Refractometer 3S. Per cent. clean S5. General grade 91.6 No. ?. 3O.OOO 92, 38. 60 18O 3. $500 5. ,. 39, 70, 90. No. 4. 18,000 5. g. 37. 90. 93.3 No. 5, 7,S9O.00O, f. 1. 38. 9O 60. No. g. B. 900 8 4 21 80 SO
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Active at 78.

To celebrate the 18th birthday, Abel Burnham of 446 Pleasant street held a party for friends and relatives on in good health and daily carries on his business of carriage making in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Chance to Aid Worthy Familie.

As some of the poor families of Will limantic were affected by the fire in the laundry Wednesday the United Charities Association has issued a call for underwear and bedding for these families. One family of ten lost a good deal of clothing in thes fire.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Officers of G. F, Club.

The Girls. Friendly society of the Congregational church have elected as officers for six months: Miss Lena Whitcross, president; Miss Alice Blair, vice president; Miss Mena Magel, secretary, and Miss Marguerite Young, treasurer.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29

Ridgefield. - The potato crop in Ridgefield Is of exceptional quality. Fred Young, superintendent of the town farm, has the largest crop ever raised, of unusual size and sound. John Burr has some exceptional potatoes, each has some weighing about one and 8 halfspounds: mad sound all through
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Home From Bermuda.

After two weeks stay in Bermuda, Charles w. Hill and Morton Snow have returned to their homes in this city. The young men reported a won derfuI trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
MYSTIC
Local Delegates at County w. C. T. U. Meeting in Nantic-Mrs. F. Fl. Sykes Addresses Suffrage Meeting

Mrs. Charles E. Newbury, Mrs. Hen ny c. Park, Mrs. Alvin E. Cutler, Mrs. Georgianna Woodmansee, Mrs. Edgar G. Whiting, Mrs. Griswold were in Mantle Thursday and attended the county W. c. T. U. convention in the Methodist church, representing the To- cal w C TN IT
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
NOANk
Howard AeI1craft Weddinq - Much Building at Shipyard-LittIe Mack ereI Running.

Miss Hazel Elizabeth Ashcraft, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Lawrence Ashcraft, and Robert Howard of New London were married by Rev. J. Rom . eyn Danforth in New London Tues day evening.
 Craft to Be Rebuilt.
 The Doverfield, formerly the old Rhode Island, is due to reach the Palmer shipyard, today (F'riday) for rebuilding into a schooner to be used Nova Scotia. Much work will be necessary.
 Mrs. Mary c. Latham has returned from a visit in Bridgeport.
 Mrs. Frank Blackman and daughter Dorothy have returned to their home in New Jersey after a long visit with MT. and Mrs. A. E. Fitch.
 MT. and Mrs. George Spicer have been visiting in Bridgeport.
 Capt. and Mrs. c. T. Potter of Nor wiciI are here for a few days.
 A carload of machinery is at the depot, coming from Bath, Me. It will be sent on to the Coastwise Shipbuild- ing company at Locust Point, Balti- more, where r. A. Mcdonald of this village is in charge.
 Capt. Henry Reed is making the Mizpah ready for otter trawling.
 Sunken Boat Raised.
 The Pastime, which has been raised from the waters of the cove, in which it sank some months ago, is to be re- Singer. Work will be done at the J. Davis boatshop.
 The steamer Huron is nearly com-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
John and Maurice Shea, Jr., of Jewett City.
 Mrs Otto Anderson,

The death of Mrs. Otto Anderson oc- cured Tuesday at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. A. Ray Button, in Griswold. She was born Lucy B. Button, daughter of Laura Lewis and A. Ray Button, 20 years ago, in the town of Griswold. Three years ago she married Otto Anderson. She is sur vived by her husband, her parents, four sisters. Misses Etta, Eliza. Fran ces and Malba Button, and a brother, Lewis Button, all of GrisWold.
 Personal Mention. Mrs. J. S. Jeffers, not Mrs. W. c. Jeffers, is member of the w. c. T. U. fountain committee.
 Mrs. Champion Mathewson and daughter Janet returned to their home in New Haven Thursday. A. R. Young and MT. and Mrs. L. c. Buckingham accompanied them on the trip.
 Mrs. FTgenbaum of Boston is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joha La Fontaine.
 To Play kiIlingIy Tigers.
 The H. N. s. baseball club goes to Attawaugan Saturday to play the fast kilEngly Tigers. The ball nine got a re-enga cement for two games and game is to be played in Jewett City later on.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Head of County Suffrage Committee

At a meeting of the executive board of the Connecticut Woman's Suffrage association held in the Hartford head quarters of the association Wednes- day afternoon Mrs. Fannie D. Welch of Columbia was appointed chairman of the Holland county committee Mrs
 Welch has led the work of the asso- citation in that county for some time
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Police Regulate the Price.

The bakers may fix the price for bread and rolls, but the price of a bun is still controlled by the police epartment-Galveston News.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Returns After Twenty Years.

Thunderstorms are rarer in San Francisco than in any other part of the United States.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Enters St. Thomas Seminary.

Stanley Sullivan left Wednesday morning fer Hartford, where he will enter St. Thomas seminary. He is the son of Mir. and Mrs J. Sullivan of Plainfeld street and is a graduate of the 1916 class of Plainf1eld High school.
 Mrs. o. Doucet recently left for a trip in Canada. Mrs. Doucet visited at Westbrook, Me, with Mrs George E. Keene, formerly of this place.
 Alfred Brouoher nas left for New Bedford, Mass. where he is employed.
 MT. and Mrs. David Marshall mo- tored to Wauregan yesterday.
 Miss Margaret Walker of Westerly was a recent visitor in Plaindeld.
 Francis Sullivan returned to New Haven Wednesday for a post graduate course at Sheffield Scientific school, Yale. Mir. Sullivan was graduated from Yale last year.
 Out of doors basketball practice is being held al P. H. S. Prospects for a fast basketball team at that institu- tion for the coming season are excep- tionally bright, as there is abundant good material to choose from. Peter Barnes. Joseph Cornoyer, J. A. Leahy and Ovilas Charron spent Thursday at Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Heard Mrs. F. H. Sykes.

There was large attendance at the
 Franchise league meeting held Thurs day afternoon at o'clock at g Elm
 street. The speaker was Mrs. Fred erick H. Sykes of New London. Church Supper. The monthly supper given by the ladies of the Union Baptist church in the Vestry Thursday evening was well attended
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
Village News and Notes,

ladies of the Union Baptist church in the vestry Thursday evening was well attended
 Village News and Notes.
 Charles F. Wing of Providence was the guest of Conrad Kretzer Thurs day.
 Charles Gillfllar of New Britain is the guest of MT. and Mrs. E. KirI1e Spaulding.
 Misses Evelyn and May Holmes have returned to South Hadley, Mass, after visit of several weeks with Mrs. Ellen Moves.
 Frank Schaffer of Philadelphia is visiting in town.
 Mrs. John Brooks is entertaining her mother. Mrs. Dibble of Hartford.
 Mrs. William B. Pcnfield has re turned from a weeks visit in New
 MT. and Mrs. Frank w. Batty, Mrs. Amos GrinnelI Mrs. T. F. Packer have returned from a trip in the Berk- shires.
 Miss Mary Bromley has left for Deep River to stay with her sister, Mrs. William Jennings and attend school
 Mrs Lucina Waterhouse has re- turned from a visit to her son in Lyme. Misses Mary E. and Lucy Kellogg of New London are guests of their broth CT, William W. Kellogg. MT. and Mrs. John F. Moves have returned from a visit in Massachu- setts. Mrs. John Russell is the guest of her son., Dr. Walter I. Russell and family in New Haven.
 Mrs. A. P. Ware and daughter Bet ty are visiting in Providence.
 MT. and Mrs. George Brown have returned to Providence after visit at Willow Point. Returns After Twenty Years. Louis Evans of Waterbury, after an absence of twentyfour years is vis- iting friends in the village. Misses Annie and Irene Muller of Newark, N. J.. are the guests of Mrs. William Holly. Guy L. Fairbrother of Jacksonville, Fla, is the guest of his parents, MT. and Mrs. A. c. Fairbrother. William Noble of Boston is the guest of his sister, Mrs. J. Eugene Wilcox. Mrs. Smedley has returned to Brook lyn after several weeks visit to her daughter. Mrs. Arthur Perry.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-29
.JEWETT CITY

Meetings Held by Church Societies. Deaths. Michael Shea, Mrs. Otto An derson-GirIs' Friendly Club Elects Officers