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Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Don't Let Skin TroubIes Spread.

Red, pinply skin that itches and burns is embarrassing. and gets worse if neglected, Bad skin is a social handicap and constant source of worry. Correct it at once with Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. This healing ointment kills the germ, sooth- es the irritation and quickly restores your skin to normal. For babies suf- ferinG tilM torturcs of eczema, or for grown-ups who have long fought chronic skin ailments. Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment is 9 guaranteee remedy. At your druggist, soc.
 I ee & Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Found House on Fire.

A parched throat which was re- sponsible for William L.. Cole of New London arising from his bed to get a drink at 80 o'clock Thursday night perhaps saved his own life and that of his family. and prevented a serious loss by fire in his home at 63 Fitch avenue. When Cole arose he detected a strong odor of smoke in the house He traced it's source to the kitchen and there found a brisk blaze in pro- gross.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
BEHAVIOR MURPHY HAS
 BOUGHT SPALDiNG PROPERTY
Will Take Up Residence There After Alterations Have Been Made.

The Spalding property, located on sold to Mayor Timothy c. Murphy, who will reside there after alterations have been made to the property. The property has a frontage of 165 feet on Broadway and a depth of 200 feet The house is constructed of brick and has 13 rooms, and there are also green houses, gardeners house, a stable and two summer houses. The property was owned by John R. Chaffee, Lydia Chaffee and Rufus P. Spalding.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
THIRD. OF JEWISH
 HISTORY LECTURE SERIES
Friday Nights Talk Brings Course Up
 to Birth of Moses.

There was a good attendance at the third of the series of lectures that are being delivered at the Y M. H. A. rooms Friday evenings by M. I. Sill verman, principal of the local Jewish Institute.
 The course so far has progressed up to the birth of Moses and the sub- ject for the lecture next week will be Moses, the Law Giver.
 The association will hold a regular meeting on Sunday afternoon and whist will be held in the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
BOARD OF RELIEF
 HELD ORGANIZATION MEETING
Fred c. Prothero Is Chairman For
 the Next Twelve Months.

The board of relief of the town of Norwich. met Thursday at the city hall building and organized with Fred G. Prothero, chairman and James c. Fitzpatrick, clerk. Henry Gebrath is the other member of the board. The session for hearing appeals commences Feb. 1st continuing each day Sunday excepted to Feb. 20th. The same sys- tenn will be followed as last year us- ing a blank form to be filled out and sworn to by each person appearing be- fore the board.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Tn the City Court.

Six men were before the city court Friday morning for failure to pay their personal tax bill.
 The case of breach of the peace against a merchant was continued un- til Feb. l. . A man from Danbury who has been eanyassing here was before the court but he was discharged.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
His Deduction.

your study of that ancient Egyptian inscription 9" asked the professor of archeology.'' Why" replied the su- perficial student. T decided that the old Egyptians had their comic artists, the same as we have"
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
sober and InduetrIous.

"Mandy, is your husband sober and industrious?" ''Yes, ma,ani, he shore ly is: When he's sober dere afn't a man in de world will work harder fo' de price of drink dan he win."-De- troit Free Press
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Valve. Have Arrived.

k The valves have arrived for the boil CT at the power house in Groton which will be connected immediately, probably on Sunday morning. There are two boilers kept running continu ally and one of the boilers will be shut off for inspection as soon as this one is connected.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Ministers Live Longest.

Statistics show that a religious life tends to prolong existence in this country, and that ministers are among the 1ongest-lived individuals. Brain workers live longer than those who labor with their muscles, women long CT than men and the married longer than the single.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Y. M C., A. Notes.

The regular Sunday school teachers meeting which is held weekly at the Y. M. c. A. will meet as usual tonight for their course of study in the inter national lessons.
 The basketball game that was to be one of the. attractions at the tug of war contests at the. Y. M. C. A. Sat urday. night has been postponed but will be played at a later date. The tug-of-war contests promise to be of interest
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
A RIitheaome Profenslcn.

From paper read in San Francis. co: "The true funeral director is se- rious, but not gloomy; dignified. but not morose; gentle, but not fawning; selfpossest, but not self-conscious; quietly ylE1asterful, but not bossy; alert, but not fussy; watchful. but not nerv. ous; kindly, nnassuming master of ceremonies. ."-Bostnn Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Good Ludae.

s 'T take great pride in my ability to judge human nature said Ike Van Quentin. "A few months ago let a friend have $10 and I was confident at the time he would not pay 1t back. And he dfdn't"-Kansas City Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Maurice Morris Applies for Patent.

Maurice Morris of No. 51 Thames street, who is employed as a machinist at the Hopkins & Allen Co. has ap- piled for 2 United States patent on q device which will reproduce the voice a long with the moving pictures.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Underlined.

All feeble minds and all dilletanti want, first of all, definitions in matters that are not subjects of deductive thinking. The Roman jurists, the greatest the world has ever seen, taught us to beware of definitions.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Worth Rememberina.

The world would be both better and brighter If we would dwell on the duty of happiness as well as the happiness of duty.-Sir John Lubbock.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Unclaimed Letters.

The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich, Conn. post office for the week ending January' 27, 1917: Frank Absolene, F. W. or F.. H. Carpenter. RoinIar Fruisen, Eleanor Iosley, Mrs. Caleb Samuel Jackson, Evan Lewis, 2.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Daily Thoucht.

If instead of a gem, or even e flow CT, we could cast the gift of lovely thought into the heart of friend, that would be giving as the angels must give.-George Macdonald.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
;. Attended Norwich Banouet

Charles Gardner of BIackhalI street, New London, attended the banquet at the Wsuregan house in Norwich Thursday night in celebration of Rob- crt Burns birthday anniversary.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Carlyle on Work,

Work, properly so called, is an ap- peal from the seen to the unseen-a and unless they stand by us 1t will not be a work but quackery.-CarIyle
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Futile Task.

Unless you are close enough to him to be appointed postmaster, following leader is the most futile task.- Atchison Globe.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Typical.

'Ts he a typical American?" "Yes, he likes baseball, has a motor car, owes a mortgage, pays alimony and thinks the moving pictures have grand opera beaten a mile. e."-Life.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Hardships stiH Exist.

All these years of wonderful auto mobile deveiopment. and still no prac- teal invention to save walking from the sidewalk to the elevator. .-Afi1waII IT : kee Journal flsf
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Miss .Sdles will be at the Lenox House, 200 Main street, Norwich, from Tuesday evening until Friday. Tele- phone 1267. New York address, 4oe W. 51st Sstreet-adv
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Thomas B. Hewitt Of New York and North Stonington has purchased three of the mammoth bronze turkeys from the Lords Hill flock.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Injured While skatina.

While skating on Huntington pond on the West Side, Friday afternoon, Arthur Adams, about 12 years of age, fell and was rendered unconscious. The lad was picked up and carried to his home
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Optimistic Thouaht.

It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Sure!

A Philadelphia judge has decided that if you lend. money to your wife it is hers. We know it. judge; we know it.-Detroit Free Press.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Rennen,her rhia

To remove rings from the fingers swollen by their tightness, dip the fin ger in ice cold soapsuds.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Evidence of Eeonon,v..

son1e men are so economical you can tell 1t by the clothes their wives wear.-Columbus Enquirer
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Tomorrow evening George Eugene Eager of Norwich, American consul at Barmen, is to participate in sym phony concert under the auspices of Dorscht lodge at Olympia theatre, New Haven $
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

The January meeting of the parish Holy Name society is to be held in the basement chapel of St. Patrick'e church Sunday afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

< Dr. Frank B. Mitchell of East Or ange, N. J., has been spending a few days with Norwich relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Friday furnished every variety of weather, the near ar-snowstorns proving particularly tantalizing to the boys who have holiday sleds with runners gathering rust.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Miss ,AIazie Caruthers has been ir New London this week, the guest o1 Mrs. Dennison Ga.laudet.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Miss Mary N. White and her guest Miss Emily Wheeler of Stratford have been in Winchendon. Mass, for q visit with friends.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Our Sawed-off Sermon.
 What you say to some people seems to go in at one ear and out at the other. Probably there is nothing be- tween to stop it.-Indianapolis Star. ]
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Several local people are making plans to visit Washington friends at the time of the inauguration, March 4th, which this year falls on Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Reouirements of Genius,

Of the three acquisitions of genius the first is soul, and the second soul and the third soul.--E. P. Whipple.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Mrs. Eben Learned entertained al bridge "Wednesday, at her home on Huntington Place.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Mrs. Archibald Mitchell Jr. gave a supper party for a number of little girls Friday. in honor of her daughter, Marion, whose birthday it was.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

In Essex Monday evening MT Fay and Roy c. Jones of Storrs Agricul- tural college will give demonstra- tion on killing and dressing poultry.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Cure for LeakY Pens.

Empty the fountain pen, thoroughly clean it. i'll with ink and apply some soap to the threads of the screw.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Incidents In Society

Miss Thurston of Broadway is II Florida for several months stay.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

At the Norwich. almshouse Supt. ! B. Chapman is not worrying oyer the
 price of potatoes for the 70 inmates, as
 he still has about 200 bushels of the seasons crop.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Japan has a gold fish farm that has been in continuous operation since
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Turning the knob even trifie rings Ia bell in new lock for home doors.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Japan's mercantile marine consists af 2.170 steamers and 9.1s7 saiing ves- SelS.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Penalty of orIaInallt

Loneliness has ever been the tempo rary penalty of originality.-Selected
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
The r. A. Wells to.
 Good Clothes Store"
wouldnt sa Nsn to Hsr.

Miss Gigglegum (single and roman tic)-"The shower Of soot and ashes from Vesuvius must be an awe-inspir- ing sight. Would you not like to wit ness it?' Mrs. Pottson Pans (mar- ried and prosaic)-"Oh, l don't know I've seen my husband take down a stovepipe.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Many Mica Deposits. Mica deposits sufficiently large to develop exist in twenty states.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

Storrs college students in this vicira- ity will have a vacation till Wednes- day next, as the winter semester closes today (Saturday).
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27

At a recent meeting of the delegates representing the various German so- cieties of Rockville, the reports of the officers showed that the societies had raised pver S4 poo foE4Rockvi iIle'ss proa nnSed hnSIlit ~ ---.-....- =. ----
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
FOUR NEW MEMBERS .>
 FOR LOCAL MOOSE
Candidates Initiated and Reports Heard at Regular Meeting at the
 Home.

Four candidates were initiated at the meeting of Norwich lodge, No. $50, L. O. o. M, in the Moose home on Laurel Hill Friday evening The dance committee presented a report
 and the improvement committee re- ported progress. Two rooms have
 been finished and the new pool table
 vii be ready for use today. A new
 card room is now being fitted up.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27


 representing the various German so- cieties of Rockville, the reports Of the officers showed that the societies had raised pver $4 poo efoE4 Rockville 'sa pro poseu hospita.DAi .Eotsifsq @fJ o7-s-ts
 It is claimed that the fish and game commission at the capitol will have their hands full this session There was never such activity shown before regarding issues which the members must consider
 Holland people interested in birds have been invited to the home of Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Case Wednesday even ing. Rev. MT. Case has some interest ing facts concerning the evening gros- peaks which he has promised to read
 Strong addresses to men by the pop- ular preacher of Moosup. Rev. A. H Withee, at 3: 30 Sunday in Thayer building store Topic, "Christ's Meas ure of Man" Swahn's orchestra adv.
 After holding conference at Putnam this afternoon, District Superintendent G. G. Scrivener; of Norwich is coming down to Jewett City for conference at the Methodist church in the evening, planning to return to Putnam to preach tomorrow. f..H -ztsaiEt-T- There was much activity at.the Red Cross room Friday morning and af- ternoon, as urgent demands for sup plies are received almost daily. A start has been made upon filling the fifth box of the season with various surgical dressings, etc.
 The Connecticut Club of Hartford County will entertain the students of the Connecticut Agricultural College at Storrs at a smoker and buffet lunch at Bonds in Hartford this evening. Professor Guy Smith. organizer of the Milk Dealers Association will speak
 Many Improvements are being made by MT. and Mrs. N. Stanton Gates, the former the son of the late Deacon Horace S. Gates, of Norwich, in the old Denison homestead Sat Mystic. a fine example of New England houses
 a century ago, which they recently secured.
 Recently there was hung in the rooms of the American Geographic society of New York a portrait of the late Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer of Ston1ngton, Conn.,, discoverer of Palm CTS Land, a gift from his znfeees; Mrs. George A. Adee, Mrs. Edward F. Fin ney and Miss Grace N. Stanton. A A Bolton fruit raiser says that the egg masses of s the tent caterpillars are not nearly so, numerous this win ter as last. He. places some of the credit to the work done by the school children last winter; in scontesting for the prizes offered by Bolton grange when over 14,000 were collected.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-27
Il1s Bnl(ktin.
Norwich, Saturday,, Jan. 2, 71e17.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 5.27 this evening.
 Today St. John Chrysostom is hon ored in the church calendar.
 K. of c whist Tuesday evening Jan- uary 30th at their rooms Franklin street.-adv
 Leroy Williams has resigned as sta tion agent at North Grosyenordalefo for the New Haven railroad. @ < At westford the village school shas reopened with Miss Mamie GreenH of sEastford assthe new teacher.
 Some of the church organizations are helping the local Red Cross branch by taking work home to finish.
 Friday evening a meeting of Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts, was held in the pastors study over the Otis library
 This has been $ favorable season for the wood cutters and they have made good wages throughout the win ter.
 At the Moosup Baptist church Rev c. A. Northrops city misafenars of Norwich, is to preach Sunday morning as a supply.
 "Caleb-The Courage That Cons quered"-Dr. S1ocum's subject tomor- row night.-adv.
 Storrs college students in this vicin- ity will have. vacation till Wednes
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-04
LANTRY BOOSTED,
May HANDLE WAR.
TRAFFIC ON n. ?.
Big Advancement Comes to Pop
ular Superintendent Of Yel-
loWstone Division

:Mandan, June 4.-Supt. T. H. Lam
try, who for the past eight years had
been superintendent of the Yellow
stone division of the Northern Pacific
with headquarters at Glendive, and
who has become one Of the most pop
ular men in the middle west, was
Sunday promoted to an assistant gen
eral manager Of the Northern Pacific,
with headquarters at st. Paul. An
other rumor has it that he will be
assigned to an important post han
ding the war situation for the North
ern Pacific The nature Of his pro-
motion is expected to be made pub
lie today or tomorrow.
G.. II. Jacobs, third assistant to the
general superintendent has been pro-
NOTED to the position of division su-
perintendent of the Yellowstone divi-
sion of the Northern Pacinc to sue.
ceed Mr.. Lantry He is a young man
of great railroad ability and comes
to this division as one Of the most
promising young railroad superintend.
ents in the country
Hundreds of friends are pleased to
hear that Mr. Lantry was promoted
to a responsible berth. He is a most
able railroad man, and his many
friends, in Mandan as we'll as other
points on the Yellowstone division
dislike very much to see him leave
Superintendent Lantry passed thru
Mandan yesterday morning en- route
| to St. Paul to assume his new duties
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-04
ELKS' BAND To
PLAY CONCERTS
FOR PATRIOTS
Bismarck Organization to Present
Two Fine Programs TO-
morrow
sc YOUNG WOMEN WILL
DECORATE CANDIDATES
Khaki Arm Badge to Be Provided
Everyone Who Registers in
Capital City

Concerts by the Bismarck Elks'
band, community singing and patri-
otic addresses will be features of Bis
marck's observance of Registration
day tomorrow. The band will play
in the Northern Pacific park at 10
a. m., and again at 2 p. m, under
the leadership of G.. w. Cochrane. The
Elks' band has donated it's services
for this occasion, and the music will
be its contribution to the concerted
effort which will be exerted through
out North Dakota tomorrow to make
Registration day a real festival OF
patriotism.
During the afternoon at the North
ern Pacific park addresses will be
made by Gen. E. A. Williams and an
officer of the army and others, and
there will be community singing led
by r. F. Marquis. Members Of Com
panies A and X from Camp Frazier
and Fort Lincoln will drill under the
direction of Major Wright. The man.
ual OF arms will be executed, and
there will be other military maneuv-
ers.
Badges.
A "select service order badge of
brown khaki will be pinned upon the
arm of every man who registers in
Bismarck tomorrow Thirty-six young
women of St. Marys sodality have
volunteered for this service and from
7 a. m. until 8 p. m. they will be in
attendance at the various registration
booths, prepared to reward those
who respond to President Wilson's
call The members of the sodality
will assemble at the Commercial club
rooms at in the morning and march
to the polling places. The first de-
tail will be relieved during the day
by a second. and third detail will
stand the dog watch" remaining on
duty until 9 o'clock, when the regis
tration closes.
Everybody Decorate.
Every business house, public insti-
tuition and private home in Bismarck
tomorrow is expected to display the
national colOrs and to otherwise make
visible demonstration of its patriot
ism The important day in the ma
TONS history will be ushered in at
z a. m. with the ringing of bells and
sounding of whistles. A similar sa-
lutte will mark the close Of the day
at g. There will be no general sus-
pension of business, but every en-
ployer who has men of the prescribed
ages in his service will be expected
to do his bit by making it easy for
them to register.
Bandsmen CompIimented.
Secretary G. N. Keniston Of the
Bismarck Commercial club has warm
praise for the Elks' band which has
been ready to respond to every call
this spring, and has at no time re-
ceived a penny's compensation for it's
services. 1t has done more than any
other one factor to make the various
patriotic demonstrations held in this
city success, and has, Secretary
Keniston feels, more than ever won
the high regard of the community.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-04
SEVEN SEEKING
PLACE ON BOARD
Of EDUCATION
Electors of Bismarck Will Name
Two Members Of Body in
Tuesday Election

Seven candidates will be ballotted
upon at the regular school election
to be held at the viii school from
8 "a. m. to p. M. tomorrow to fill
the places on the board of education
vacated by the expiration of the terms
of G. C. Wachter and II. w. Richholt,
who decline to seek reelection.
The candidates are: Cecil L. Bur-
ton. A. p. Lenhart, T.. II. Howell, Mrs.
e. S. Arnold, Mrs. ID. b. Shaw, Joseph
Schneider and Marcus A. Edherg
The chief issue involved in tonlOr-
rows election is that of business
administration of Bismarck's school
affairs. Messrs. Lenhart and Burton
are running on straight business
administration platform.
A good sized vote is anticipated to-
morrow, and it is believed that regist
tration will help rather than hindelc
the polling of good Representations
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-04
TEUT0NS LEAVE
DES0LAT|ON. IN
OCCUPIED LAND
Only Building Used to House
Prince Frederick Left Stand
ing in Chaunay Region
FRENCH ASSISTED HIS
H1GHNEss TO REDUCE

Noyon, France, May Is (Corre'
spondence of the Associated Press)
The only building remaining intact
in the region OF Chaunay after the re-
treat of the Germans, was a wooden
structure, rustic fence around the
building bearing this legion: ''Eitel
Friedrich Schanz' (Eitel Friedrich re-
doubt.
The place was not fortified and the
supposition is that it served as a rest
ing place for the prince between his
spells of work as a gardener, pre-
scribed by his doctors to reduce his
weight. The veranda commands .
scene of ruin and desolation.
The second division Of the Pr,ls-
sian guard, under Prince Eitel's or
ders, operated in the region. Tn"
evidence of the inhabitants is that
the occupants left no hardship un'
tried on them. In no other place was
the country more devastated
Find Papers.
IcpcFS VI Luc pl IulC "tlC AouiN"
where he occupied the chateau be-
longing to Count Palny at the end OF
October, 1913. French aviators locat-
ed him there and he left suddenly in
1916, taking with him all the furni-
ture, pictures and plate Of the Count
Palny.
Russian prisoners of war were
brought there to dig deep under
ground shelter from aerOplane bombs.
Prince Eitel was seen every morn
ing during his sojourns spading II"
the gardens of his chateau, an eXer-
else to reduce his corpulence. French
aviators surprised him at this exer-
else one morning in July last year.
Their bombs induced Prince Eitel and
his staff to move to other quarters
not yet identified. The second divl-
sion went on guard on the Somme in
September, 1915, and Prince Eitel es-
tablished quarters in the Chateau OF
TempleuX la Fosse, about five miles
from Peronne After fortnight's So
journ here, the prince was saluted
one day by about 100 shells, so well
aimed that the evacuation of the
place became advisable.