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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
N1tslatt0.
Ste "Sroke Sffsmiibe" Der aat:
trtea on allen Jronten.
Sic TT beretts beOeateno fleiner &C.
tuproeu-9te SentraImadIte bDleu
iett sum 8eaenftpR aus = Die
Operatipnen sesen @erSun itbrei-
3 ten tpeiter fort-SteiHe SaettuHs 80
ertuarten.
Die &riegsIase.


Die r9roBe Offenitbe" Der GlIitrs
ten on Der WeItfront, bur9 ipelae bic
9eutfhsn aus ROrbfruntreid unb
8eIsien eetrieben perOen iollten. III
bsretts redt flein sepurben. Die brei'
unobreibig Silumeter brette britti4'
frun5DiiI6e Gront, bon gelter aus
bon Sere, nDroIi6 oes 8d9es ancre,
Bis Saucaucourt, fiibli9 Der Somme,
ote Offeniipe am Samstas MOrsen
anseIebt mar, TT bereits auf iiebeH &is
Iometer sufammenseidrumpft.
Die ensIifden uno fran3DiiIden
Stimmen, peI6e Die Offentli6e Uleis
nuus pOr uGISu bod sefpanRtsn @r'
ipurtungen in 9erbtnbung nit Der
OffsniiOe an Der Deitfront parnen,
tperben immer Iuuter uno enti9ieOener.
@eroun, 70 beiBt es, biene Der Obers
Ieitrng Der gemeiniamen dlliirten @ors
ipdrtsbetpegling als 8orbilb. Sds
Ibitemotii9e 8orgeben Der OeiltI9en
gegen Die Seituns foll dlio auf Der
brittI9en uno Der frun5Ditfden SrOnt
auf beiOen llfern Der ,Somme nd99es
abmt fperben. Damn uber tpiirbe es
Ii6 gar nidbt mebr um eine Sffen1i 1ibe
banbeIn, bann lpiirbe au9 on Der nOr6s
li9en SrOnt Der srUben S9ladtenuufs
ftelIung elm SeIoSus begonnen baben.
Ser SeIoaug bon 8erouH bat Den Be
iib Der 8eiib Der Seituns uno 5usIet4
bic m0sIidite Sdpdduns Der fran80s
iiiben Selbarmee gum 3iel. 0ie brts
tii9sfranSofif9e @ortpdrtsbepesung
auf elmer breiunOoreibig aiIOmeter
breiteu Gront tDnnte uber nur Ounn
aIs @rDffnun9 zines 6elb5u9s betra9s
tet iperoen, falls Die 9epesung uuT bic
seiamte S9Iadtltnie Rorbfruntrei9s
uno 8elgiens iibsrgriffe.> 9enu bds
3iel folben 5elbSu9s tDnnte bod mr
ole @ertreibung Der 0eutfden aus
Rurbfrantrei6 unb 8eGsien fein. 0as
1T ia benn aud ieoesmal als @nbs
sped bineeiteIIt tporbeu, 10 oft ss an
ireenoeinem puntt Der 4Gliirtenfront
etpas Iebenoiser puros. 9ln Die
MOgIi9teit, Ole 9eutIden bon Der
einise oreibig SilOmeter bretten 6rpnt
an ben beioen ufern Der Somme aus
Norbfruntrei9 unb 8eleien su ipers
fen, biirften ieoo6 bOdfsns bic blins
ben D9lueen5eueen" unb Ole Sdreibs
maiGinenitrategen gluuben ober gu
glauben poree6en.
Dlit bem beobiidtisten Sneinnnbers
greifen Der perI9ieoeneu gstrenuten
Offeniipen auf osm IiiOOftlihen (ruIs
fI6en), Dem Iiioli6en (ituIisniiden)
uno bem tpeitIi6en (brttiIdb=fran5Ofts
i6en Sriessi6aupluB beginnt es be-
rsits beosntIib 3u bdpern. Sros
aGIer lOtalen Grfolgs tOmmen Die Rufs
fen nicbt einmol in Der 8utotpinu redt
bOrpdrts. Die glusif9t zines Murs
I6es iiber bic 4arpdtben unb oes 3us
ses nu6 9smberg ift b0lIis geidpuuz
ben. ssu Dplbpnisn bat cine enti1ies
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
Groauet Sets

Sinb piebsr populdr uub @roqust 1T elm
melt bsEsrss Raisuplas Spiel als wts
Eennis. Die llsbung 1T nttt fart.
bas Spisl erforbert @sididli9tett nne
NJ ebr tDnnen niitipielen. NuBsrosm 1T
10 snissr 8uum nOtbis uno bic ausla'
9 en- finb serinssr.
4,Ballen Gets, rs Gents.
8.Dallen Sets. $1.00.
6 3Oll S6Idser.
S.Dallsn Sste. $1.75.
8.Dalen Gets, 1925.
Wfebrsrs b6bsre Gets. Dieie baben
9rU ssrs SdldsertOpfs, iiub aus bsiis'
rem SOlj uno bsiisr anssfsrtist.
@roSei4oB.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
auber OrOnuns erfldrt pOrOen mar.

auber Oronuns ertldrt lpOroen mar.
Die &onfsrsna iiber bic pOit Office
geipiligungs5ilI einisten fid iiber etu
2lmenbement. ipeldes pOriiebt. buB Biz
sur @ntI9eioung in elmer an ben Buns
besseri6ten anbGnsis semu9ten 4ppsl'
lation segen cine bonn 9eneralpoitmeis
fter erlaiens OrOrs, tpOna4 Wugaaine
als 5radtfi;ids psrfunbt iuerben iOls
len, Die Srors in Rraft bleiben ioll.
Sn Der SOrm, in tpelder Der Senat bic
8in paffert bat, mar befttmmt, bab
Die Srore bes @ensrulpoitm,iiters fuss
penbiert fem fon.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
Stalienii9e Seioe
ltntergeiudnoer
fir Syraneit.

9ieblide @amiiotes, @uuslope @be'
mite, 8loomers uuo 9ombinaticnen,
etnfahe uno prahtuolle Stiderei @e'
manbsr, psl6. be @snausitsn bsSau'
bern meroen.
9toia unb psiB. trussn fib gut, ma.
iGen liH gut. iebsu gut aus uno palisn
gut. Sehhl, bequem uno itilii4, $1.OO
bic $500.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
0ene Mnfinfte filr
Gnabeii.

Rnaben 0ai1 NnSise - 2i bic 8
Sabre @r5ssn. Sn Wtibbp. Eommp
2uder, glorfoli uub 8m. Psnu Stt'
len. gussisrtist BON weiBer @alatsa.
nit blautn Berjterungsu, @hambrap
uuo Otabras In lsiAten uno onntlen
Streifen, nit geuiseuo eiufaaen Sar'
ben. GnsHss, bic mir sspObnlt@ 3u
s1.bO uertaufeu. Gbtr etn ips3isller
Nniauf unb sius sroBe Ssitsauns brtn'
gen oislslbsn Sbusu lu SO Gents.
Sweiter Stod.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
25c ipetkes &!eioerrod
Material.

Sc 3olt brett, In fsiusn Stsursn uno
gbsds. Rsoujirt. neil oas Snusntar
ssist, Oas unier Yorrath ju sroB 1T.
Die @lle, Is Gents.
9aupt Slur.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
Ourhdus paffen6.

als Rampasnes@mblem 1T bon Er
probibittOnspurtei ous Rumel auser'
loren poroen, pie TIM Gbteu9oer
6auptquartier Der Rationalpartei aus'
1egeben purhe. Sas 8iIbnis beS
Steres Der Diiite ipirb uuf etnsu
aampasnstnOpf bon 8ronSs, Der aud
Die 8udftaben g. g.. oas beib PRO-
btbttiOnssPurtsi, fiibrsn ipirb, ssprdsi
peroen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1916-07-13
9nlano.
Sttmuredtler riiten iit
Sie @abli9la9t.

JHufnubaipanSis Sbnf.mDrbe In feds
Wtpnaten-Gin SeIes fiir bic bB-
bere amerifaniibe sfuftnr-Puft
unb grpbibitipn ipIlen Sanb In
Sanb arbeiten-9Ont 5auftS SDfal
sefdjlnHen.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
RUMANIRNS HAVE LOST
ABOUT 1860 MEN.
One sixth Of Army Taken Prisoners
Since Rumania Entered War.

Berlin, Dec. % (Ey Wireless tC Say
viIIeI1-The Rumania1s have lost APP
proximately 112, GOO men III prisoners
since Rumania entere-! the wGr, or
about one-siXth of their arrny, beside5
suffering casualties estimated at about
100000, writes the military critic OF
the Overseas News agancy today il
his review of the Rua1anian campaign
Not only has this Joss to tire Ri
manians resulted from the caTEpaign
continues the writer, but the Teutenie
victory has n..de possible the shorten
ing of the front by about 80 kilo
metres. or more than 10 miles. 1t Is
pointed out that the German-ACstro
hungarian Bulgarian froru On Nov. 1:
extended 100 kilometres from the Ere
deal region in the western Tarnathians
to Orsova on the Danube. New the
Inc across RumaEia is nnly aboJt zoe
kilometres IN length. from Sipaia to the
Danube The area conquered by the
Teutonic armies Is afrnut 5o,36V square
kilometres, Or nearly 10000 square
miles.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
WILI.IMANI7ICs


old. Clifford and Robert Storrs, En-
cry and Robert Bingham Burial was
in the Spring II i'll cefnetesg under the
direction Of Jay SHEPARD. funeral
director. s z. gs,s II d ! 49,
AIsot 3. ciauson.
At O'Clock Sunday afternoon the
funeral of Algot b. CaastseAseMas held
from his late home at So lewiston
avepde. Rev. F. r. Peterson and Rev
Robert S. Moore offfciated at the SER
vices. The bearers We're Alfred and
Andrew johnson, Fred SlSogiunA, Seth
Oden, Aaron Anderson and Alex Lars
son. Wi1fred and Robert Carlson act
ed as flower bearers. Burial was in
ments We're in charge. of Jay NJ. Shep-
ard, funeral director.
Preston osterhout.
The funeral of Preston Ostefhout
was held from his home on Windham
road Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Rev. Vernon w. Cooke officiated. The
w. Anthony. sRufus Rood ands Ever
EFT Ladd. Burial was in the Wilt
mantle cemetery, under direction of
Jay NJ. Shepard 4
Frank A. koval.
The funeral of Fred A. Koyal, killed
in the auto accident at Stafford on
home, 95 Spring street, Sunday af-
ternoon, at l o'clock. A delegation
from the Painters Union of which Mr..
koval was a member, attended the
services. Rev. V. w. Cooke officiated.
Burial was in the Willimantic ceme-
terry under the direction of Under
taker Hiram n. Fem.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
COLCHESTER

AT the Baptist church SGHday morn
ing at 10.43 the pastor, Re-. b. D.
Remington, took as the subject Of his
sermon Likeness 10 christ. I John 3:
1-3. The Young Peoples union met al
6.33 p. m. At the evening praise and
worship service at I o'clock the sub
ject of the sermon was The Right Kind
of q Church Supper. Mark .: @i-44.
Rev B. D.. bennington has returned
frorn weeks stay in StratfoLd. where
he was called by the illness of his wife.
Rev. Davi1 r. ODonnel1 was i'll New
Ha>en Friday ard Saturday because
of the deaf. and funeral of his sister,
Miss Frances O'Donrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Baker and
son and Mr. and Mrs. George E. A.
Bal er and twG daughters were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Baker CT Hay
Wa~d avenue over sunday
Services were held in the Episcopal
chapel Sunday afternoon IT $50
O'Clock, Rev. Mr.. Roosevelt OF Hebron
officiating.
Charles Wilson of Worcester.
Mass. was the gueET Of friends in town
Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
MOOSUP
Annual Meeting of O E. S. Chapter
Coy Scouts Mee:-Stores Fin6ine
Difficulty in Filling Late Holiday
Orders.

At the annual ne eting of the Re-
becca chapter, No. q, o. f. S, Friday
December Sth. the following officers
were elected for TIE ensuing year:
Mrs. Gertrude II. Emerson, worthy
matron: Andrew J. Latamore, worthy
patron; Miss Fannie Bishop - associate
n1atron; Mrs. NJ. Matilda Danfelson.
secretary; Mrs. A. Daisy Main, treas
ductress; Miss Lucy A. Broadhead, as
sociate conductress
At Agricultural Meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Gallup attend
ed the agricultural meeting held in
BROOKLYN, Saturday.
Walthum Butterworth of Arkwriklit,
r. J., was a week end visitor at the
home of Richard T'asget.
Difficult to Fiji Late Orders.
The local stores find it almost i'm
possible to buy Chris: mas goods now
Their stocks obt.:inet at carly dates
are nearly sold out.
Ora daughter of Mr.. and Mrs L.
Rainville. who has been i'll at her home
for the past week, is now very COM
fortab BILE.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rider were
visitors in AttIebo-o and Rehoboth for
the week end.
Noosup troop, No. ], Boy Scouts OF
America, held u meeting Saturday aft
eruoon at the home Of the scoutmaster,
Edwin Lyon.
A large number OF local people at
tended the basketball! game in DAN
ieisOn Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
WAS ABOARD STEAMER ARABIA
WHEN SHE WAS ToRPEpoED.
Paul e. Banner of Cambridge Wouie
Give No Details.

New York. Dec. 1a-Paul Dannel
of Cambridge, Mass, a national secre-
tary OF the Y. NJ. G. Il. in IaGila, I-he
was the. only American OIL board the
p. & o. liner Arabia when thexseesei
was torpedord and sunk is tie MEG
iterranean on Nov. 6, arrived here to-
day on the American line steamship
St. Paul from Liverpool
Mr.. Danncr Ceciined to discuss the
torpedoing of the ship. He said he
had made a brief statement OF what
ne haa seen on MS arrival at Malta
and that in view of his position With
the y. NJ. G. A. any further infornla
ton from MIN on the matter would
have to come through the Offices OF
that organization.
In the statement credited to Ir
Banner issued at Malta he said that
he was sitting Oh the port side of the
afterdeck when the shock and explo-
sion was felt and heard. Ee asserted
that there was absolutely TO warn
ing. not even one sech1d.'' the cable
added, and that it WAS due 10 IL CAIN
sea and the fact that Lhe Arabia foat-
ed for some time after being tnrpedoeG
that The passengers. 49, in NUMBER.
were saved.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
WILL OF NELSON GILMAN
ADMITTED TO PROBATE
Document Drawn When Mar Murder.
ed by Grandson, Was Unable to Sign
Name.


Th3klast well and testament of Nell
son Gilman, who was shot by his
grandson, Leon Gilman, and died in
the hospital fifteen days afterwards,
was admitted to probate Saturday, L..
j. Storrs of Mansfield acting as judge.
As there was no hope for the man at
5he time he was taken to the hospital it
was decided to make out a new will
and this was done at.that place. As Mr..
Gilman was paralyzed from his neck
down he was unable to sign his name
to the document but made his mark
next to the name. J. o. Blanchette,
was named as executor of the will.
The requests made follow:
To the daughter, Elizabeth Gilman
of this city, life insurance amounting
to $4,000, five shares of stock the
Windham Silk Co, all the household
furniture, dishes, crockery, carpets, pi-
ano, silverware and all other articles of
personal property in the house at 553
Main street, the sum of $4,000 abso-
lutely and also the use of the tenement
at 853 Main street during the settle
ment of the estate, the said property
ito be held by her and her heirs and
assigns forever.
To two daughter residing in Wor-
cester, Mass, Mrs. Mary E. PirIot and
Mrs. Leona Borton, in the sum of
$500 is bequeathed to each. Insurance
amounting to $1,000 from the Knights
OF columbus is also left to Mrs. BortOn
sum of $500 is also left to Mrs.
Cleora Hurteau, another daughter, re-
siding in this city.
To the son of John Nelson Gilman of
this city is left the sum of $500 and
the two notes, one for $305 and the
other for $3.50 which the deceased had
held against him.
To Albert NJ. Gilman, the other son,
is left all of the real estate consisting
of the buildings and land known as S51
Mai nstreet, also one horse. WAGONS,
hay grain, harnesses and the liquor
business located in the buildings at
ISL Main street, together with all
stock and fixtures. The said Albert
NJ. Gilman is also ordered to pay the
executor sufficient money to pay the
just notes and funeral expenses of the
deceased.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11

Slight .until 8 o'clock SATURDAY. after
noon. The clock was repaired Sat
uFday.
James Hussey was a willimantie
caller Saturday.
s, John Kelley, boolskeeper at the She
bucket Worsted Mills, has returned
from a business trip IN New York.
Walter j. Miner and son, Walter,
niatored to Hartford Sunday
Miss Stella Brown of Sterling, far-
her home on Pleasant street.
William Mefsiff was in New YeFk
and Boston on business the past week.
William Barlow of PfainfeTd, for
merly of Baltic. spent Sunday with
local friends.
Claim Champion Walkers Rode.
Two well knovn Baltic young men
started on a bike to- Westminster one
Baltic pharmacy in the afternoon at
$50 and returned at $50. On tIleff
return they claimed they had covered
distance of 10 miles. This state
sment was believed until a salesman
had seen these two young men being
driven to Baltic In wagon. How
ever, the two young men claim they
have established a record which cam
not be beaten. q
Brevities.
Miss Josie Marshall, who has been
spending a vacation with New Ha-
ven relatives, has returned home.
Louis Trudeau rnotored to Will
knantic Sunday.
Mrs. Patrick Malone is the guest of
friends In Pascoag.
Gus Swanson, Arthur Jones, Girard
Amduist and Albert Taylor rletored
20 Hartford Sunday
A number of local people attended
an entertainment and dance in Taft
vile Saturday evening
OctG'-H Carcn was in New London
SaturGr
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
JEWETT CITY
Baptist Sunday School Begins cels.
bration Of Diamond Anniversary
Supper snd Sale Net s40--Msthodist
Church to be Renovated.


The Baptist Sunday school began
Sunday to celebrate Its seventy fifth
anniversary when Deacon D. L. Phil
lips gave an account of the beginning
of the Sunday school. Next Sunday
Mrs. s. F. Brown will read a paper
which she wrote twenty 1.-Two years
ago, when F. S. Campbell was super
intendent. The following Sunday
Mrs. G. H. Prior will give a history
of the Sunday school from that time
until the present.
Attended Rally.
Mrs. E. Fl. Hiscox, Misses Mena
Magei. Sadie. Ethel and Bessie
Hiscox from the Congregational Sun
day school attended the Sunday school
rally at the Broadway Congregat ional
church, Norwich, Sunday afternoon.
Will Hear Sunday.
Rev. Samuel Thatcher and Rev. AL
bert Donnell go to Boston today to
attend the Billy Sunday meetings
Plans for Church Renovation.
At the Methodist church Sunday
morning, plans Were talked over in
regard to renQVating the interior of
the church inside of FIVE minutes
$50 were pledged for that purpose.
Supper and Sale.
Mrs. G. A. Haskell was in charge of
most successful bean supper and
apron and fancy article sale, held on
Saturday night in the Congregational
vestry. She was assisted by Mrs G.
D. Wolf, Mrs. r. F. Cheney Mrs. T.
B. Keen. Mrs. w. z. Marshall. Mrs.
g. w. Emerson, Mrs. NJ. w. Alling,
Mrs. Albert Don1ieIl and Mrs. A. C.
Ladd We're in charge of an apron and
fancy table. Tlte receipts We're nearly
forty dollars.
About the Borough.
Mrs. F. E. Robinson returned Sat
urday from several days spent in Bos-
ton.
Mrs. Frank Wilcox and daughter
Janet have returned from New York.
Mrs. Annie H. Frost was in charge
of the reading room at Slater Library
on Sunday afternoon.
Miss Ida I. Foster has been called
to Brooklyn, n. Y. by the serious ill
ness with pneumonia of Miss Edna
Malcolm.
Miss Lena Whitecross has been in
East Bloomfield, Mass, for a week \
Mrs. Arthur Strickland, accomPan-
led by Mrs. H. E.. Paul, returned to
her home in Middletown Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
STONINGTON
Mems Club Elects DR.. James H. Weeks
President-AnnuaI Meeting of Ruth
Chapter.

At the meeting % Thea Stonington
Mems club, DR.. James III. Weeks was
elected president to succeed Fay e.
kutscher, resigned. The first session
of the season was held Friday night.
when William II. Snyder, superintend-
ent of schools, gave an interesting talk
on the Battle of Gettysburg.
Breakwater Spray.
At the knights of Columbus social
Mrs. William Clay won the ladies'
prize and Thomas Daniels won the
other prize. Dancing followed the
cards.
Mrs. Albert G. Randall, of New
Rochelle, y. Y. is visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Muller, of the
borough.
At the annual meeting of Ruth
chapter, Order of Eastern Star. these
officers were elected: Mrs. Annie
Myers. worthy matron; Charles Cush-
man. worthy patron; Mrs. Frank
Wadsworth, associate matron; Mrs.
J3lia Bradley, secretary; William F.
Broughton, St, treasurer; Miss Char
lotte G. Joseph, conductress: Miss
Helen Koelb, assistant conductress.
The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Higgins
was held Friday with mass of
requiem in st. Mary's church, Rev.
J. E. OBrien. celebrant Friday. Burial
was in ST Mary's cemetery.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Meeting of High School Alumni This
Menth-currcnt Events Club TO
Hear About Saata Fe-Personai
Items.

Mrs Lincoln Luce visited her sister,
Mrs Raymond Payton, in West New
tor. Mass, last week.
JOIN Raffsery, employed in an in
sur?nce offiecSin Hartford, w3s at his
home in tow, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Stanris have
gone to St. Cloud, Fla, where they ex-
pecs to spend the winter.
james Tripoli is visiting relatives in
New York.
james Smith of West Stafford has
been visiting his soE, Herbert Smith.
in Ridgefeld.
Alumni to Meet.
The meeting of the Stafford High
school alumni viii take place at Con-
verse hall on the evening of Dee. 21th
An interesting program is being ar
ranged for the event.
Santa Fe the Theme.
Miss Margaret Cooley and Mrs E.
P Cooley VIII act as hostessss It the
meeting of the Current Events; club
this (AIonday) evening. Thc subject
for the evening will be Santa Fe: Old
Santa Fe Trail. Governors Palace and
Mesa Verde. The committee cor sists
of Mrs F. r. Spelimaf. Miss A. Wash
bum and Mrs. B. p. Cooley.
William Sutton of Hartford vas in
town over Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
MONTREAL ORGANISE
Gives Pleasure to Large Congregation
by Recital at St. Johns Church.

Professor Louis Bouvilliers. L. NJ,
of Montreal, assisted by st. Johns
parish choir, gave an organ recital on
Friday evening. The church was well
filed and the selections skilful1y play
ed by Professor Bouvilliers were APP
preciated by the parishioners- and out
of town friends. The programme fol-
lows: Didactic Taccata, Carl P. E.
Bach, 1714-I7ss; Gavote in G major,
Friedrich Handel. 1685-175s; Minuette,
3 minor, Eugene Gigout, 1887; Marche
Religeuse op. 16. No. 8, L. Boellmann,
1SS2-1SS5; vocal solo, Ave Maria, Miss
Theresa Sullivan; Intermezzo E fiat,
denry NJ. Durham; ChansonF d. etc,
Edwin H. Lemare; Grand Choeur,
Fiere Raymondeau: Variations sur
Refine des Cieux; Symphonic, Finale
op. 10. No. 4, oh. Marie Widor 1916.
Previous to the organ recital pray
ers and devotions in honor of the I'M
maculate SConception were conduct
ed by Rev. William A. Keefe.
Comedies Success.
Before a crowded house at the
Eden theatre Friday evening the Con-.
sregational Glee club and the Beenfit
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
BALTIC
New Members Received Sunday by
Societies Of St. Mary's Church
Children Out in Crowds to Welcome
Santa Claus.

The o'clock mass in St Mary's
church Sunday was read by Rev. j.
V. Z. Belanger, who also sang the 10
O'Clock high mass. which was follow
ed by an instructive sermon in
French. !
At 3.45 in the afternoon the men,
bers of ST. Anne's society, the Chill
dren of Mary, pupils of the paroclIfal
school assembled at Sodality hall
and marched to the church in a body.
church by IA altar boys who pre-
ceded the line down the gospel side
of the auditory returned on the epis-
tie side and proceeded through the
bers took pews on either side.
Following was the order: Fourteen
altar boys, Sc girls, pupils dressed in
white, chanting hymns. 100 Children
Of Mary, followed by IS members of
st. Anne's society. Rev. J. V. E. Be-
in French. Three new members were
received into St. Anne's society and
nine received into the Children Df
Mary. Eva Arpin read the act of con-
secration. Vespers was sung by Rev.
]. V. E. Belanger. The regular choir
sang the Magnificent. Miss y. V. Mil
ner was organist.
William Jackson of Plainfield was
a Baltic caller Sunday.
W. Humes of Willimantic is en-
ployed at the Baltic mills.
Welcomed Kris krinJle.
Porteous & Mitcheli's Santa Claus
special arrived in Baltic ut 2 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon, accompanied by
Tubbs' band of Norwich. The an
nouncement that Santa would pass
through town was quickly passed
along. and nearly every child in town
assembled at the Roderick block to
await the arrival of the incoming spe-
cial. The car stopped and Santa
Claus was heartily greeted. The
band played a national air, and the
special continued on it's way.
Heard and Seen.
Henry Allen of MontNille spent Sat
urdaE. with Baltic friends.
Owing to some mechanical trouble
the clock in the belfry of st. Mary's
church failed to sound the diff
ferent hours from II O'Clock Friday
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11
OBITUARY.
Georqes Brelsford.

q
The death of George Brelsford, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. q. Brelsfcrd Of War
rem, r. l., formerly of Platnfleld, &C.
Cured recently in Warren. The young
man was about 16 and well known
here. He was formerly employed as
a back boy for the Lawton Mills cor
poration.
The Missionary Reading Circle of
the Congregational church met with
Mrs. Harvey Friday.
Brief Mention.
Guests at the home of Mrs. Dupont
include: Mrs. Alphonse Provost Of
Farnham, Canada. and daughter Mol
la of Arctic, r. l., also Mrs. A. F.
Camerlin.
Morris c. Smith of Providence. r.
l., was a recent caller here.
d. F. Hernon of New London was
Plainfield caller Friday.
E. A. Murray of Dover. y. H.. is
spending a few days with local friends
Hunters III this section are making
the best of these moonlight nights
and are returning home with numer-
Gus rabbits.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-11

of discipline AID scholarship and wei
developed sense OF proportioEate val
ues.''
IF our students, have these thingA
as basis" the report continues, "the
more they prepare themselves for the
possible requirement. ef military ser
vice the better. Wit,r3ut tnem the
spirit of preparedness nay HecGmc q
danger; with them it is u safeguard
and a blessing"
E. r, Erabree. the acting sec%ct r'y.
shows in his repoF; that self s1ppu:' =
ing and scholarship wlnnirS siIt; nts
represent over so per cent o. She =: j.
dent enrolment. Tie total amount re =
ceived by i,01I students was SS2S.-
e31 So The average amount earned by
S45 students was SEQ &c: tic average
amount of scholarship aid received by
565 students was $f.|.1G.