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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD LOCAL
RED CROSS MEETS TODAY.
The first meeting of the new execu-
tive board of the Red Cross will take
place today at five p. m. in the rooms
of the organization in the postoffice
building.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
EXPECTED HOME
FROM TRAINING CAMP.

Mr.. Harold Wright, SON of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Wright, is expected home
in few days. Mr.. Wright has been
in training in Virginia.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
MRS. JOHNSON AT
PENSACOLA HOSPITAL.

The many warm friends of Mrs.
jewell Johnson, nee Maivina Daven>
port, are glad to know that at last
reports she is resting easily after
an operation at the Pensacola Hos
pital, Tuesday night
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Mr.. J. M. Muldon left Pensacola o
Sunday for New Orleans to be gon
until Friday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Mrs. w. H. Wells, of Chicago. ILL.,,
will arrive today to spend the winter
with her son, Leslie W. Wells and
family of 80 East Cervantes street,
and with her niece, Mrs. Lois K.
Mayes and family.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
MISS ADORAH SMATHERS
A WINTER VISITOR.

Miss Adorah Smathers of Waynes-
vile, North Carolina, is here for the
winter as the guest of her sister
Mrs. j. G.. Holtzclaw.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
AT THE OLD MILL INN
FOR THE WINTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Short are at the Old
Mill Inn for the winter. Mr.. Shortt
is with the Newport Turpentine Com
pany Mrs. Shortt has just returned
from a summer in Canada.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Bryant of Denver
Colorado, are staying at the Old Mil
Inn. Mr.. Bryant is a Student aviator
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
w. C. T. u. MEETING
SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY.

The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union will meet Friday after
noon at three thirty in the Young
Womens Christian Association build
ing. All members are urged to De
present and all visitors are cordially
invited.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
REV. MOODY WILL PREACH.

for the Pensacola district Of the
Methodist church. will preach at the
today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

The many friends of Miss Mollis
Blount are glad to have her at home
from her recent visit to New Or.
leans.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
MRS. HOLTZCLAW RETURNS.

Mrs. j. G.. Holtzclaw and her sister,
Miss Smathers, returned Tuesday
evening from New Orleans, whei-
they visited their bl yther, Judge
Smathers
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Miss Inez Kinman of Pinewood, il
visiting at the home of Mrs. ]. o
Walker.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Captain Philip Eldridge Of Pine
visit with friends in Pensacola.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
NORTH HILL CIRCLE
FIRST METHODIST
CHURCH IN MEET

The North Hill Circle of the First
Methodist church will meet with Mrs.
w. c. Mackey, II East Gadsden,
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bond and baby
Jack, left Tuesday for Jacksonville,
Florida, to visit friends for two
weeks.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Talmer are ex
pected to arrive tomorrow and the,
will be located on East Gadsder
street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
PARENT-TEACHERS
ASSN. SCHOOL 20 MEET

The Parent-Teachers Association
of School No. 70 will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 2:15.
All parents and friends are lifted
to come.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-11-08
MR.. REYNOLDS IMPROVING.

| Mr.. Q. E. McReynolds who has been
i'll since last Thursday, is reported
much improved and expects to be out
the latter part of the - tx.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
AT THE DAVIS THEATHE.
Vaudeville and Moving PIoturos.

An entirely new show was staged at the Davi stheatre on Thursday and will continue for the remainder Of the week. The bill was presented with that finish so characteristic of the Keith players. Frazier. Bunce and Harding, who have the feature act appeared in a sketch entitled, Who's Who. Then there is an up to the minute comedy act, When the Worm Turned, which was presented by Housh and LaVele. For the third act the managenent pra- sents an original comedy novelty by Azinas. This act has a special stage setting and proved a favorite with tho audiences which were large at both the afternoon and evening perform
 Jim BIudoo featuring WIIfrsd LS1- cas, in the title of the five part Irl- angle photoplay and there ig also funny Triangle comedy, Male oov- erness.
 to appear in a slEit entitled Just For Fun, but owing to the illness Of ono O fthe company they had to cancel their engagement. The act. When tho Worm Turned, was secured az e sub- stitute in time for the evening per- Hornances. During the afternoon Al Craig Taylor filled in with Ggv- eral excellent solos.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
N. F. A. NOTES.
Yale Invites Captain Burke to Send . Track Squad to New Havsn--Pri- uariIy Suati School Meet.

Captain Raymond Burke of the track team has received a very natter- ing offer from the Yale track axrthor- tiles to bring track squad to New Haven May 19 to compete in an in terscholastic meet. None of the big schools are able to compete so this Is to be primarily small school meet. The contestants win be entertained by the Yale track team who have no meet on this date. The entertainment fn- cltldes dinner at the Yale dining hall the race with Cornell. and the base ball game. Captain Burke has not yet fully made up his mind
 The first call for candidates for baseball manager 1918 was posted on Thursday. Clinton s. Jones Is man ager this year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
THE EvANGELIsTIc CAMPAIGN. Two Destines Was the Subject of Evangelist Linder's Sa-mon Last Night.

Tonight, no matter what the weather conditions. will be the great night of the campaign now going on on the West Side in the First Baptist church. For weeks interest has been centered in the Amusement" sermon which Evangelist Linden is going to preach this evening.
 Since this sermon is an hour and a half long the evangelist requests that all who are going to hear 1t should be in their places promptly at 73O and thus no time will be lost. Using great plainness of speech Evangelist Linden ton the facts of the product Of the theatre. the cards and the dance. Tn doing this he expects to show why good folks generally should turn to- and tn -ecold heart The sernaSn will be plain and candid utterance re- garding the evils which spring up in the wake Of these amusements and no one can afford to miss it tonight.
 Thursday afternoon the Booster boys and girls had their rehearsal and the progress they are making for the programme on Saturday night is very encouraging. The next rehearsal will De tomorrow. Saturday afternoon at
 Tn the sermon Thursday evening Evangelist Linden preached on the sub 5ect. Two Destinies." using the re- vised version of Matthew 7:1s.fx for test: "EIther ye in by the 1 narrow % gate: for wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction. and many be they that enter in there by. For narrow is the gate and straitened the way. that leadeth un- to life and few there be that find it." He showed how Jesus very clearly points out the fact that mans destiny is determined by one of the two path ways or highways over which he may travel. He showed that there is a right way and a wrong way and that there is no middle path whatsoever
 The women of the First Bantist church are again making great prepa- ration for their meeting to women and girls only on next Tuesday night hen the evangelist will have another spe- "The Eternal Feminine"
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
B NATURAL CLUB. Hostess This Week Was Mrs. Alfred
 Biiven of Oneeo Street.

Mrs. Alfred Bliven delightfully."- en- tertained the B Natural club at her home on Oneco street Tuesday after noon. with a large attendance of it's members. After an informal gather ing, a programme of exceptional merit was given as follows:
 Vocal solo. Sea Fever, J.sH Rogers, Miss Ruth Potter; Miss Potter in re- sponse to an encore rendered s1f." by Bruno EuIn. Piano solo, At Sunrise, from Desert Suite-by Homer Grunn, and Opt from Moon Mothe, Albert Kusser, Mrs. Charlotte Saxton. Vocal solo, with encore. Dearest. Sidney TIo- mer. and The Gypsy Trail. Tod Gull- way. Mrs. Reuben Potter. Piano solo, Polonaise in F-Minor, Miss Flerine Schcfeld. Vocal solo. If Love Lies Dead, Ferber. and A White Rose, See boeck, given as an encore. Mrs. AL bert J. Bailey. Accompanists for the afternoons programme were Mrs. Charles Saxton and Miss F1orine Sco- field.
 4 short time was devoted to Current Events readings in which items of in- terest in the musical world were dis cussed. Reversing the usual order, an interesting business session was held at the close rather than at the opening fthe meeting closing one of the many pleasant gatherings of the club.
 Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
BIDS FOR COUNTY HOME BUILDING
Smith Avenue-Dormitores Are Insufficient for Ac-

Bids for a new county home build ing in Norwich were opened by the county commissioners at the court house in New London Thursday morn 2 ing. The bids for the construction of the building follow:
 wich s .................. -. sss.7ss
 westerly .......... ss, 14e c. M. williams, of Norwich .. 40,345 !. A. Doian & Co. of New
 Lonoon OssStS William L. Roe, IT.. of New
 Lou0on ....ss..s....ss..s o1,oov
 The bids for the plumbing were as follows ali the bidders being from Norwich:
 James Ibbison ...............$s,44s. .3s Thomas F. Burns ......... 6.s00.0e0 A. J. WhoIey & Go. ......... 6,724.00 Wllam 6foS. .-sss.ss.sessss o,eS0.os !. A. Fitzgerald ............. e.25o.0o
 The building is to be of brick and
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
MOTION FOR NON SUIT WAS GRANTED
MontviIIe Man Asked Damages of $3,- 900 From Speeialties Company

The attention of the Judge Joseph P. Futile and jury in the superior vourt in New London Thursday was Joseph Sczinkoski of Montville against the Thames River Specialties company for personal injuries received while employed at the conpany's factory in
 Sczinkosli claims that on Novem- Der 14, 1912. while employed as la- borer for the company he was ordered to life down a heavy barrel from on top of other barrels. While so engaged he slipped and the barrel fell on his left foot injuring toe so that gam grene set In and the toe had to be amputated.
 sczankosh alleges that the barrel
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
TO ORGANIZE COAST
 DEFENSE RESERVE HERE
Norwich Boat Owners Will be Asked
 to Enroll for Service in Home Wat

Norwich Scat Owners Will be Asked to Enroll for Service in Home Wat CTS.
 An effort is to be made in this city to enroll men and boats for service in the United States Naval Coast De- fense Reserve. A fleet of small and large boats, with crews. is to be de- veloped from among the towns of Westerly. Stonington. Mystic. Noank. Groton, New London, Mantle, Mont vile and Norwich and as much as Can be from the town lying further inland. They will be used for operat- ing from decidedly off shore work to the guarding of bridges and works of industry.
 Besides the power possessed by the government to take men who are need ed in the various lines. the state leg lslature has passed law giving Gov ernor Holccmb greater power and all in this state are subjeck to draft at any time merely by order of Governor HOlcomb.
 A great many of Connecticut citi- zens prefer to act according to their own inclination and are volunteer ing for such duty as may be assigned the t6 nsirileE e @ eset,n oens they ae ben wish to serve and naturally are choosing the home district, which is the Second Naval District, extending rom Cnalnam on cape GOd to line drawn through New London and Sag Harbor and thence to Fire Island, L. I.
 While machinists, carpenters and similar men are desired the commit tee in charge of the recruiting want particularly men who are familiar zines; also complete list of all motor boats in each town and it's vicinity, with the operating of motor boat en- each boat to have a separate sheet giving the name of the owner length of the boat, beam. style of cabin, horse power. etc.
 The application blank for. the naval coast defense reserve force asks for the following information.
 Name. age, last birthday; oceupa- ton. citizenship, native or naturaliz- ed; previous naval or military service; experience in Estate any certificates or licenses held1 executive positions; seamanship. navigation, gunnery, sig nals. electricity, engineering, accounts, address, telephone number, place and date of birth, married. education (give any degrees held) proficiency in for eign languages, duty preferred. The last question asked is, Do you wish to enroll in the Naval Coast Defense Re- serve?
 The local committee who will receive enroliments will be announced within a short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

Is to he erected in the rear Of the present home in smith avenue. The building Is to be 76 by 50 feet and win be fireproof tnrodghout.
 The new structure is to be 4an ad- dftion to the present building. The present house is wholly inadequate for the demands, and 1t Is considered un- sanitary and unsafe. The management is compelled to hire rooms in a place next door for classes The dormitories are insufficient and the building Is otherwise uHhtted for the present needs.
 The new building will be a two- story structure. On the first floor will be three class rooms with folding par titions SO that the rooms can be thrown in an assembly. On the sec ond floor will be the dormitor1es, ac- commodating 50 beds. In the base ment will be the showers and toilets
 The bids are to be presented before a county meeting to be held in about a month and until that time no award of contracts will be made.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Tor ,Torrington; Beatrice Weeks. Marlborough, Mass.
 Rr;a@ No@ma
Brief Notes.

The work Of students of the depart ment of ceramics has been placed on exhibition in the studio at the college. Many of the pieces are beautifully made and are attracting a great deal of attention.
 The vesper service to be held at Thames Hall on Sunday, will be con ducted by the Rev. c. Denison, of the United church of New Haven. Music for the service will be furnished by the college choir.
 Notice of a course of lectures to be given this spring at Slater Hall, Nor wich, has been posted on the Science with chaperone, are planning to at tend some of the lectures of the course.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Pain Weary People Can Find Relief

There are pain-ridden people every where who continue to suffer because they hardly know how to obtain re- lief. Pain in back and hips, nervous ness. weakness. poor sleep. cisordered stomach, weary headaches, constipa- tion, all result from weak sluggish kidneys. and irregular bladder ac~ tion. Foley Kidney Pills help from the very first doses Keep on with them, and rid your system of the poi- sons that cause your pain and misery Foley Kidney Pills will restore your kidneys to healthy action. and give you back your health and strength. The Lee & osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Loyal Finders to Hold St. Patriek's Seeial-Men's Club Meetins-Par. ents' Day at Sct1ocI--Notes.

At recent meeting of the Loyal Finders it was decided to hold a St. Patrick's social in the vestry of the Federated church Friday evening. The committee has arranged an extensive programme which will be enjoyed by all There will be musical selections and a very delightful evening is an- ticipated.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
THIRD COMPANY GETS
 TWO MORE RECRUITS
Enlistmsnts Pielins Up Locally Since Severance of Relations.

Enlistments in both local militia companies have picked up considera- relations with Germany. The Third Company which has received several enlistments in the last few days got two more recruits on Thursday night at the armory. Others are expected to enlist right along now until the company has a full quota.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Civil Service Exam.

The United States Civil Service com mission announces that an examina- tion will be held to i'll a vacancy in the pisition of mechanical draftsnaan at the Springfield ar1nory, Springfield. Massachusetts, at a salary of s1 800 per annuuz- A supervising draftsman is desired, who will be competent to su- peryise the work of the drafting room and who has had experience in de- signing tools and hxturcs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
TAFTvILLE
Velvet Mill Team Takes Three From Lisbon--League Standings - Enter tained at Whisf-PersonaIs.

In the Taftvil1e Mill League the Lisbon team dropped three straight to the Velvet Mill rollers in their match at the local alleys Wednesday evening. The Yankees took two close games from the Mighty Elves in their match in the No. League. The Vel vet Mill still retain the lead in the league, having won g and lost 13 games. Emerson is leading in indi- vidual average with Dugas running him close second. The scores and ayerages follow.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL co.

was too heavy for one man to handle and the agent of the defendant com pany who ordered him to handle the barrel alone was negligent and care less of the plaintiffs fife.
 At the conclusion of the plaiutihG testimony Attorney Tracy Waller for the defendant made a motion for O non-suit and it was granted by JudGo Futile.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
DIED.
March
CHURcH-In

CHURCH-In Norwich. March fl. Henrietta, wife of William A. Church Of Fftchville aged 35 years. Services at Gager's funeral parlors TO Franklin street. Saturday morning. March IT, at II o'clock. Burial in family lot in Goshen cemetery. KELLEY-In Norwich, March IS, 1917, James Kelley formerly of BoZra11. Funeral notice later. MURPHY-In FitchvflIe. March Is. Deborah Madeline Murphy. daughter of Jeremiah and the late Mary (Eng1ish) Murphy, aged 17 years and Il months.
 KELLEY-In Dayville, March 14. 1917, Representative William P. Kelley of 1S4e.
 Funeral services at the Congregational church. Dayville, Saturday at D. m Me0uire-In Taftville, March Is. 1917, Sarah McGuire, widow of John Me- Guire.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

The streets about town are in the worst condition that they have been been in for some time. Autoists find it practically impossible to turn out for traffic owing to the deep ruts in the roads.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

New Iavons-Ar. ana Mrs HAyeS G. Trowbridge, of New Haven, who arc at present in Augusta, Ga, have left there for a stay at the Virginia Hot Springs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Men. Leaaue Meetina.

The mems league of the Federated church will hold their regular meeting the church this (F'riday) evening. The regular business meeting will be held, following which social hour will be enjoyed.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Parents, Day at School,

Parents Day at the Greeneville Grammar school proved to be most successful. a large number of parents and inspecting the work done by the scholars.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
une..v;lIe Cottage Prayer M.et;no.

UneasviiIe Cottage Prayer Meetings.
 The cottage prayer meetings this week at the Uncasville parsonage fas more largely attended than any that have been held this year. After the prayer meeting a meeting of the of- icial board was held to plan for the coming social, and finishing up the more Sundays in the conference year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

The Mighty Five basketball team will line up against the Demon Five of Taftville on Saturday evening and fast game is expected.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
MARRIED.

March 12, 1917. by Rev. Frank Clark, Leon c. Allen and Miss Edna
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Notes.

John A. Longacley of Bridgeport is the guest of Central avenue relatives for few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
Enssrtairsd at Whist.

Edward Mo6he6ery entertained sew erai of his friends at . whist party on "Wednesday evening. The prizes were won by Thomas Greenwood, flrst, and William Jers1s second. Refreshments were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

Meriden-NGrs. Julia ,Copperthite observed her ssth birthday at her home Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16

COwPEaTHwAITE- Detroit. Mich, March 14. daughter, Barbara, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur De Forest Cow perthwaite. nee Beatrice Atwood of Wauregan.
 LaBOUNTY-In Montville, March 15, MT. and Mrs. William LaBounty.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-16
spniNo pRive CONTINUES
 iN sToRRs CONTEST
Hem Laid Total of 3o44 Eggs Dur
 Ing the Nineteenth Week.

I
 The drive at storrs continues. In the nineteenth week of the contest the hens laid a total Of 3944 eEs which is 100 better than for preceding week; responding week last year. Not only | this but A. F. Robinson's pen of White Leghorns from Cafverton, N. r. that won first honors for the week with a est standard yet reached by any of the pens in the current competition. Four pens Of Rhode Island Reds from four New England states tied for os tonr ns pens ws1s Msn to the context by Peauot Poultry Farm Southport, Conn. A ". Rumery. Dan- vile. N. H. A. Allan, Jr.. Newport, R. r. and Pinserest e;as orchards. e Greton, red Rocks from Brookfield Center, Conn, Colonial Farms Reds from Temple. N. H., and Jacob E. Jansen's pen of the same breed from North Haven, Conn. all tied for third place During the season of high egg yields # fs expected by pouitrymen that there will be. of course. more soft more egs carrying blood spots and other accidents so to speak of this sort There is apparently no remedy for blood spots The only thing that can be done to protect the housewife
  groceryman or the egg man before the ezs are finally delivered to the con- sumner. The management of the con- test candIed last week over 4ooo fresh eggs that contained blood spots or just about 2 per cent. In other words if the eggs are not tested the housewife need not be surprised at getting on dozen that contain a drop or two of blood. The explanation is simply this: the envelope which encloses the yolk while 1t Is attached to the ovary sometimes spits a little prematurely, in which case there Is a tiny shemorr- haze. just drop or two of blood that goes along with the yolk and is en- closed in the shell.
 The three best pens in each of the principal varieties are as follows:
 Barred Plymouth Rocks.
 s FairieIds Poultry Farms,
 Short Falls, N. H. ........ 620 Jules F. Francais, W. Hamp-
 ton Beach, l.. I. ..... 52s Rodman schaff. Fftzwilliam. I Merritt M. Clark. Brookfeid '-
 Center. Conn. ....... 462
 White Wyandottes.
 is Merrythought Farm, Columbia. IS A. 'nn [, Muily. Waterbury. ''i
 
 21 Braynan Farm, Westville, N h. 554
 Rhode Island Reds.
 50 Jacob E. Jansen, North Haven. ss George W. Harris. wesport,
 Sonu. bOz 7 Al1an's Hard to Beat Reds.
 Newport. R. T. ............ 5ss
 White Leeherns.
 73 4. F. Robinson, CaIverton.
 N. Y. .................... 7so 90 Hilltop Poultry Yards. Suffield,
 conn. 638 SO J. o. LeFevre. New Paltz,
 N. Y. .................... ss4
 Miscellaneous. 54 Obed G. Knight, (White Or
 pington) Bridgeton; R. L. 553 s1 Cloves & Sullivan (Buf Wyn-
 dottes) Hartford. Conn. =. 542 10 Holliston HILL Poultry Farm
 (White Rocks) Holliston
 Hill, Mass. ............. 517