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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24
STERLING
New Pastor breaches First Sermon
Sunday School Concert.

Mrs. John Knox has been entertain
ing Rev. Mr.. Goodell.
Lester and Sylvia Whitford Of
Onece have been visiting their aunt,
Mrs. ]. G.zAliIer.
Rev Mr.. Goode1I preached his first
sermon here Sunday morning The
concert Sunday evening was wei at
tended and greatly enjoyed.
Miss Gladys Burdick is visiting
relatives in Jewett City.
Many from this place attended class
day and graduating exercises OF the
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24

friends in worcester for. the week
end.
Miss Nellie NJ. Chase attended the
Howard -BurIingame wedding in Wor-
cester, Saturday.
Miss Annie Doty and pupils en-
joyed a picnic in CIaud Moran's grove
James N Tucker and Leonard
Bartlett were at Rocky Point, sun
day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24
WoODsTOCK VALLEY

Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Ogden return
ed unexpectedly to Boston Monday. the
former called back for militia. duty.
Mrs. Emma Spencer OF Pomfret is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Allen W.
Kenyon.
Ernest Spencer and family were alt
Allen Kenyon's Sunday
Henry Fisk and family and a. D.
Briggs and son Of Pemfret were Ia
town Sunday
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24
BRooKLYN
Ladies Aid Society Gives Entertain
ment- Charles {. Blake to Go to
Plattsburg.

Rev George r. Genung d. d., aft
er supplying the pulpit of the Sufield
Baptist church, where he was formerly
pastor, went Monday to Greenfield,
Mass. to visit his daughter. stopping
on the way to call upon Mrs. Monroe,
his wife 8 sister and returning home
Thursday. bringing with him his wife
and daughter, Dorothy Minott.
Successful Entertainment.
Friday evening the Ladies' Aid So
ciety OF the Baptist church gave an
entertainment in Unitarian hail Back
to the Country Store, assisted by the
male quartatte OF Danielson. Tine hall
was well filed and those who took part
In the exercises did well. After the
entertainment ice cream and cake was
on sale.
children'a Day Concert
Sunday ia the Baptist church il
place of the morning sermon lie sun
day school gave a chi1dren's day con-
cert The Cd - Isea ~ dec.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24

An appeal in behalf Of the homeless
millions, especially the starving chill
dren of Europe and Asia, was made
at the mornings service Sunday. The
text Matt. 25:4o, Inasmuch az ye
have done IL unto one OF these least
ye have done 1t unto Me- Envelopes
were distributed. Offerings are to be
given to Nathan Exley or Frank Hox-
sic or in envelopes placed in the con-
tribution box Sunday.
The evening service Sunday has for
Its subject, What is the Purpose of
Our Life on EARTH The leader will
be Miss Edith Exley, who returned
this week from Mortified.
Graduating Exercises.
The graduating exercises of the
grammar grades held at the Plain on
wednesday, afternoon under the di-
rection Of Supervisor +. w. Barber
called together SO many people that
the NJ p. church would not accommo-
date them and seats were arranged in
a. gema-circle facing an impr0vised
stage Under the great tree. Automo-
biles drawn up in the rear furnished
seating capacity for many more.
The program was as follows: ADJ
smith; prayer, Rev. Marian Jones;
essay, Brief History Of Connecticut
Ingohar Olson; wand drill, by ter
girls; essay The Moon, Heller
COOmD4. recitation, Ihe Angels Of
Buena Vista, Fred Alien; pageant
John Alden and Priscilla, The Wed.
ding Procession Of George Washing,
ton and Martha Curtis: Columbia,
The Modern Period essay, Ny TriI
10 Finland, Mary MAXI The Rainbow
Chorus. six girls: essay, Nathan Hale
Edward Simino; presentation Of di
plonas and certificates, r. w. Bar
Der; song, America by all
supervisor's Address.
This is the first time that certin
Gates Of graduation have been glvel
graduates Of the Canterbury schools
Mr.. Barber I'm his prefacing remark
spoke OF the importance Of the eigh
years of work which the boys an
girls have just completed and withou
which none Of the diplomas of tn
higher schools would be possible
Their attainment OF the fundamental
Df reading, writing. spelling, etc. fur
niahed their tools with which 10 W0rl
Tor higher proficiency.
The names Of those graduating
ElinA Larsen. Mary Maxi Mario pe
Peso. HsaTaSd Slr1inr I onElf 3I1itf
AI1III.1I.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24
CHAPLIN
Interesting Exercises on chiIdren's
Day-The William H. Smith Place

Sold
ChiIdrenss Day was observed at the
church Sunday. The Sunday school,
F. w. Martin. superintendent, gave a
varied and interesting program In a
pleasing manner Miss Ruth Snow
won much praise for training the chill
dren.
Miss Olive Williams is home from
Mount Ho1yoke college for the sum-
mer vacation
Miss Gladys Rose of Portland, Me-,
a student at Mt. Holyolxe college, has
been a visitor with Miss Olive Will
Smith Place Sold.
The pleasant place near North Wind
ham owned by William H. Smith, has
recently been sold to purchaser from
New York
The South Chaplin school, Miss Cur
! tbs, teacher. closed the summer tern
Wednesday forenoon and the schoo
held picnic in the afternoon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24

Class Of '16, P. H. s., Monday and
Wednesday evenings OF this week
Mrs Irving =. Anderson has ben
visiting in Hartford. Her niece, Ruth
Wentworth, accompanies her homa
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24
Windham County
CANTERBURY GREEN

Contributions for HomeIess in Europe
Being Made--Gr Exercises
Held Under The Elns--Pupils Who
Received Diplomas and Certificates.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. stanton, Mr.. ami
Mrs. Alvin Corey and Mrs. Byron Gal
lup attended the meeting Of the Ston
ington Union association In Preston
CITY wednesday,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-06-24

Clarence w. Bowen and family
at Bald Hill for the season.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
PRUSSIAN CAPTIVES
DIED FAST IN SIBERIA
over Sixty Percent Taken i'm the
Past Two Years Have Died
Society Reports.

BERLIN. Dec. 29.-The Swedish
Red Cross society reports that over
60 percent of the men, women and
children who were taken from east
ern Prussia two years ago and sent
TO Siberia are dead. Many of those
still alive are suffering with con-
sumption and others are cripples for
life, because their limbs have been
frozen so badly that they have had
TO be amputated. Few of the I'M
fortunates will see their native
towns again. if the war lasts another
year.
The German government recently
made new efforts TO liberate these
innocent victims of Russian barbar-
ism and even offered to exchange a
number Of captured Russian Of
ficers and soldiers for them, but
Russia refused to listen to this prop
osition when it was made through
for six persons" Ii was the mixture
the Swedish minister in Petrograd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29

NEW YORK, Dec. 26.-Alfred
Coffin Bedford has been elected
president of the Standard Oil Co,
to fill the position left vacant by the
death OF the late John d. Archbold.
1t is said that in promoting him
from the vice presidencythe directors
followed their own inclinations and
the express desire of Mr.. Archbold.
The new president is 90 years
old. He worked his way up from
the humblest sort of a position with
one of the Standard Oil subsidiaries.
The Bedfords are known as a
Standard oil family" Mr.. Bedford
grew wealthy through his cOnnec-
ton with Standard oil. He was
born in Brooklyn. attended Adelphi
college and then studied in England,
Switzerland and Germany. He was
is years old when he first went TO
work for the great oil company.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
DENIES PART IN PLOT
TO BLOW UP CARRIERS
Detective in BOpp Case Says He Only
Investigated Violations OF
Neutrality.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. %
Charles c. Crowley, a private detec-
tive, charged by Louis j. Smith, the
governments chief witness, with
conspiracy to blow up ships and
railroads carrying munitions to the
entente allies TO which Smith con-
fesscd on the witness stand, denied
Smiths charges Thursday in the
government prosecution of Franz
Bopp, German consul general here.
and ak others for alleged violation
OF American neutrality.
Crowley, who is a defendant, ad-
mitted the trips into Canada and
along the border which the prosecu-
ton introduced az evidence. but said
his activities had been confined 10
investigation of alleged violation by
entente nations OF the neutrality of
the United States.
Among other important facts un-
covered. Crowley said, and duly re-
ported TO his employer, Consul Gen.
Bopp, were that a Lieut.. Johnston
Of the United States navy had re-
signed TO become a submarine as
sembling expert for Russia and that
parts Of American made airplanes
destined for British use, We're at one
| time stored in the New York militia
armory at Buffalo.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
INFERENCE ON 8
HOUR BILL ENDED
Rail Managers Refuse to Agree
to enforcement of New
Scale Jan. !.

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.-Confer-
ences between representatives OF the
railroads and the four brotherhoods
OF railway employees at which were
discussed the possibilities of a settle
ment 5f the eight-hour controversy,
were discontinued abruptly Thurs
day when it. became apparent an
agreement could not be reached.
n was announced by both sides
that there would be no more meet
ings until after the United States SUI
preme court hands down its decision
on the cOnstitutionality Of the
Adamso1 act.
The break came, il was learned,
when the railroad representatives,
refused 20 concede the demands of
the brotherhood chiefs for an agree
ment looking toward the enforce
axed by the Adamson law, which
goes into effect Jan. L.
Claim Wage Rights.
The brotherhood chiefs held it
was said, that their men had the
right 20 begin drawing wages ac-
Cording TO the scale provided by the
Adamson Law Immediately after the
law became effective. irrespective Of
the suits brought by the railroads
10 test its validity.
a statement issued by Elisha Lee,
chairman Of the conference COM
mittee of railroad managers. covered
the position assumed by the rail-
roads on this point The statement
said:
The railroads will await the de-
Cision of the supreme court in the
Adamson law test case. BY agree
ment with the department of justice,
at Washington, the railroads will
keep a record from Jan. / Of the
wages Of all employees affected by
the Adamson law. in order that. if
the law is upheld by the court. the
employees Will receive the extra Jack
pay due them.
The rights of the employees in
the interval will thus be amply pro-
tected.
THE statement has been made in
the press that the conference COM
mittee has been aiding in preparing
a bill 20 be supported by the rail-
roads and the employees alike and TO
be offered as "a substitute for the
legislation proposed by the admins
tration. Ia hold strikes in allegiance
until after an investigation by a
public body. The national confer
ence committee has not been a par
Is 10 such "A program"
The railroad managers held il
would be folly FOR them in view Of
the award made last week by a
board of arbitration i'm the case of
the switchmen's union TO pay the
10000 switchmen who are members
Of the brotherhoods ut the rate of
10 hours pay for an eight-hour day.
when the award grants only nine
hours pay for eight hours work.
Other than To say that they ex-
pect 10 return 10 their homes in "a
hours the brotherhood leaders re-
fused 10 be quoted after the meet
ing
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
This is the store for
young men,

CORRECTLY styled, snappy, vital
~ models in suits and overcoats. The new
ultra ideas that young men want We show
the latest, smartest style development as
soon as they come out Novelties In color
and patterns such as none but young men
can wear. Suits and Overcoats S 5 to $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
GOVERNMENT GAUGERS
Hit FOR POLITICAL WORK
Six Men ut Louisville Accused of
Contributing 500 to J. w.
Langley's Campaign.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. 29.-Six
government storekeeper gaugers,
stationed at Louisville temporarily,
have been suspended from the in
ternal revenue service on the charge
of pernicious activity, according to
an announcement made here Thurs
day.
The specified charge was that the
storekeeper gaugers' contributed
500 to Congressman John w. Lang
ley for his campaign two years ago
in the ninth Kentucky district. An
investigation since has been under
way.
The suspensions, it was stated,
would result in a loss Of pay of
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
GERMANS STARVING TO
DEATH SAYS TRAVELLER
Saw Persons Fall From Exhaustion
Due to the Scarcity of
Food.
Irternational News serYIce:

International News Service:
LONDON, Dec. %. - Death from
starvation is becoming common in
Germany. says a dispatch to the
Daily Telegraph from Paris. II
quotes a traveller who recently re-
turned from Germany, to the effect
that the food shortage has reached
the climax of it's seriousness. This
traveller declared that he saw many
persons in Germany fall to the street
from sheer exhaustion, due to the
lack of food.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
This is the home Of
Hart Schafner & Marx Clothes

Trustworthy suits and OvercoatS for men
and young men. Better style, better fit, bet
ter value than any other clothes; the most
economical clothes you can buy.
We are the exclusive distributors of these
fine goods; We are able to offer eXtraorji-
nary values in them by a very large volume;
more value than in any other clothes made.
Suits and overcoatS for men and young
men.
$3.50, $40, $3.50, SIS, $50, $35, $40,
$45, $50
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29

Begin the New Year right-give
your insides a thOrO cleaning, wash
ing, purifying. Protect them against
the coming years sickness and dis
ease. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea cleans the stomach. bowels and
kidneys as soap and water does the
face-makes you feel like new all
over. Without fail; try it. Public
Drug store. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29
ITALIAN MEAL FOR
SIX FOR 81 CENTS
Dish Prepared by Glass Said TO be
Scientifically as NOurish-
inc as Meat

NEW YORK, Dec. "a diet
said to be scientifically as nourish-
ing a. meat has just been prepared
for the pupils OF the School Of Mod
ern Cookery. under the direction OF
Miss Emma Hanko. 1t cost IL
cents and was described as ample
of cornmeal and cheese, known to
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-12-29

the Italians as polenta. The recipe
was:
One cup of cornmeal. three cups
Of water, one cup OF grated cheese
one teaspoon of salt and one-half a
teaspoon OF pepper. To the boiled
meal is added the cheese and the
product is fried in fat.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
NEW TAGS
For Automobiles for Next Fiscal
Year Beginning July !
Are Now Available.

Tho automobile license year ex-
pir"s June 30. Tags for the new
year ar" now being distributed. send
your order accompanied by check for
$40 30 !. :. Darst. auditor. Charles
ton. " Va.
II is important that every automo-
bile owner have new license and taEs
by july ]. as the penalties will ne
strictly enforced
The 1861 tags are far superior
% ANY heretofore issued IN West
Virginia being OF much larger size.
baked finish. artistically designed
With blue numbers ON white back
ground
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
You Can Share In That
$4,35O.OO

Youcan enter that by merely sending in the at
tached nomination blank You can win one of the
many big prizes, ranging from Automobiles down to
pianos, diamonds, etc. if you'll just make up your
mind to it. This splendid opportunity is YOURS if
you'll only realize it. Others have done it in previous
Telegram campaign, There's nothing unreal about it
nor anything very hard The 1880 is real and so
are the many big prizes which to be distributed
free on July %.
1t is as simple as it somds-nothng but tearing
out coupon, signing it and sending it in to the Man
agcr Of The Telegrams 10000 Club. Then, having
done that it's just question of will-power and de-
termination to have what is YOURS. Will you do it?
viii You accept an Opportunity which it is mpossi-
bic to overlook or will YOU let it go by
There's a lot of happiness for those who enter
the club and take active part for those who
carry off share of the big prizesyou be one of
them if you will Why not do it right now-before
You have chance to forget put it Off Once you We
started, you Il have the battle half 1t costs moth
ing-not penny-and it takes only few moments
of your time. DO IT-NOW.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
SUTHERLAND

plant. w. u. Kahn, superintendent
OF electric light plant al Wheeiing-
Accept my nearly COnKraLuIa-
tons. W. l. Prce, berkeley
Springs.
II an very much DlcRSCd"-,H. II.
COOkus, ROunOy.
Congratulations, You made mar
Vicious race and Observed lt'-GOorge
i. White, Weston.
Accept my hearty congratulations
upon your splendid victory"-BIrk y.
stathers, Weston.
congratulations on your wonderful
aiuglc-handcd victory. feel that you
VIII be elected by "A big majority
{. 1. Sutherland. MoTgautOwn.
Congratulate you on the splendid
manner you have shown 10 the people
OF tho state that you are real vote
soitcr, and hope next November you
VIII prove Il sure winner then, too
Sylvester Clayton. EaIrmOnt.
You madO u wonderful race and
your friends feel worry proud OF you.
Clark Colerider, Adraiu. W. Va.
u congratulate you. II West Vir-
ginia IL to BIO represented In tho Senate
b. Republican. am delighted that
the party has selected for its senator
the best Ropublican in WOst Virginia"
james f. ByrnGs, Democratic
member OF tho House OF Representa-.
tivos
1T is most gratifying to your hosts
OF friends. Congratulations. e. G.
Frame, FUlrmont.
&c grRtulHtionS on your splendid
victory. "A. Bliss McCrum, Charles
ton.
Allow us to rejoice with you on the
outcomc."-Alfred PAUL and Sons,
Wheeling
My congratulations. though delay
cd. are none the less sincere and
I hearty Congressman Hunter II.
Moss from Atlantic City.
Congratulate you on your wonder
full victory. ". Mason. Jr.,
Fairmout.
My heartiNst congratulations on
your nomination and assure you that
we have our sleeves rolled up for a
genuine battle to put you across az our
LcNt United States senator. -. S
Baker Brmnwell.
Il wish to congratulate you. witt
the kind OF canvass you will make
feel sure there will be no doubl
! carrying the state. and II will be my
pleasure to see you tho next Omitted
State senator. -. W. Vandcrvort
PCrkcrsburE.
81 congratulate you on your nomi
nation. In you we have "A candldat,
that we Gun win with."-W. p. Hawley
BlueAeld
Extend to you my hearty congrat
ulatiOns. "-Thomas W. Fleming. Fair,
mont.
You have certainly proved again
your ability as Il vote gctter. y. NJ
y, DOwnes. BuCkhannon.
Congratulate you on your magnifl,
cent victory. Charles G. Coffmau
Clarksburg.
Il want to shake with you a hearty
shake on your great success. George
c. Baker, MOrEantown.
Il congratulate you upon your
splendid victory. u. G, Young. Buck.
harmon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
This Weeks
Offer

A special offer for this week Will be as fol-
lows: With every club of $1,000 worth of bust
ness that you turn in this week, bonus ballot
for 10000 extra votes will be awarded you The
subscription may be either new or renewal for
any length of time, ACT AT ONCE. Never
again will You receive more votes for your sub
scriptions than right now.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
And you could summon It's genii to do your bid.

ding you'd probably wish for, a
something else equally desirable.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
MILITIA STRENGTH
OF UNITED STATES

The following the total strength of the organized
organized militia of the United States from the latest
available figures the first column being those the total
missioned and enlisted Of the organized militia
the second column being Of the unorganzed militia
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
But not having that magical lampyou eitherhav


things without the work and self denial
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19

Tests have shown that as little as
one-quarter OF per cent Of sugar
VIII prevent cement setting. while
from one TO two per cent will make
II set quickly, but later diSinteETate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
What the Right Soap
Does for Your Skin

cleansing toilet soap than Rcsinol Soap.
And tho healing Rcsinol medication in
1t helps TO keep the complexion clear,
fresh. and beautiful.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
THE THE TELEGRAM 10000 CLUB

GiarksbWg, w. Va: Ask any question you wish.
Write phone, or better still, come up personally.
Office open every week day and Saturday night.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19
Why Not Get
Rid of Eczema?

II your skin itches and burns with
eczema or any such tormenting, I'M
slightly skin disease, simply wash the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-19

sore places with ResinOi
Soap and hot water, dry, ~
and apply little Resinol Ia
Ointment Usually the
itching stops INSTANT w
LY, You no longer have m !
to dig and scratch, sleep @
becomes possible, and "
healing begins. That ~ " y
il because the sooth.
ing, Antiscptic Resi-.
mol medication arrests the action OF
the disease, and almost always restores
the tortured, inAamed skin to perfect
hcalth-quickly, easily, and at little
cost. Prescribed by doctors for over 20
years, and sold by every druggist.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-10-19
NORMAL REGENTS
FAVOR MEASURE
soARp MEMsERs ASSERT ONE
SCHOOL AT MONMOUTH CAN.
NOT SUPPLY NEEDS or ENTIRE
STATE.


Salem, Ore, Sep. 22.-The Board Of
Regents of the Oregon Normal School
filed its final draft Of . survey made
of the Normal School condition to the
State Superintendent of Public In
struction on Thursday. That the State
of Oregon 10 sadly In need of an addi.
tional Normal School ~ 10 provided
by the initiative measure creating such
q school at Psndleton Ii recognized by
the Board of Regents in their final re-
port made after an exhaustive survey
of the condition Of the one present
school at Monmouth. They recognise
too. in their report, that any new Nor
NAL School should be located In .
town having public schools large
enough to provide ample teacher train
ing practice for the (teacher) students
Of the Normal
1T is apparent to anyone who has
studied the situation that there ID need
Of additional Normal School facilities
In Oregon; the Monmouth School alone
cannot care for the number Of students
who desire to be or should be enrolled
in Normal School within the next two
or three years, and It will be necessary
to send Oregon students to Washing.
ton and California for their training. =