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Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
PERSONALS

Harry Markoff is spending his an- | nual vacation at Block Island. James Mcdowell of Providence was day.
 | ing with a party of friends near Mont vile. Mrs. w. s. Ford of Norwich has been in Hampton for a short time at the old homestead. John U1mer of the U S. navy Is spending an eight days furlough at his home here
 Horace Coyle of Philadelphia is passing a few days at his home on Franklin street.
 James Dutton of Norwich has rented John Murphy's cottage, Sunset View, Pleasant View, for August.
 Miss Mary Driscol1 of Colchester is employed as stenographer at the New Haven road office, in New Haven.
 Miss Ida Chambers and friend of New Jersey are visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. J. DriscoH of North Cliff street.
 Miss Beulah Carpenter of West Main street is spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs. BIieu, of Fort Trumbull Beach, Milford.
 Mrs. William Buckley and family of New London are spending three weeks with Mrs. Buckley's mother, Mrs. Den his Murphy of Scotland.
 Corp1. Clarence Rens1aw of Com pany I, First infantry, stationed at New Haven. was a visitor with re1a- tives on the East Side Sunday.
 Miss Lizzie J. Browne and Miss Mary B. Millea, accompanied by Mas ter J. Andrew Morrissey of Wollaston, Mass, are passing this week on Fish CTS Island.
 Miss Christine Reed has returned to her home in Birmingham, Mass, aft CT spending a few weeks with her cousin, Miss Grac< Parker of Laurel Hill avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. John, AfacDougal and daughter, Miss Lucy Gray MacDougal, of Norwich. are guests of Mrs. Mac Dou gals uncle, Enos M. Gray and family in Ledyard.
 Rev. Aloysius Roi Portelance Of Norwich has been assigned to the cathedral in Kansas City and will act as Catholic chaplain of the Federal prison in Leavenworth. He writes to relatives here that he likes the city and the duties of his assignment and is enjoying good health.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
HOME GUARD UNIFORMS,
Regulations Prescribed For Officers In Orders Issusd by Col. burpee.

Tn general orders No. IS. issued by Col. Lucien F. Burpee, uniform of the Home Guard The order quotes section 125 of the pational de- fense act of June 8. 1916. which pro- vfdes in part as follows:
 Tt shall be unlawful for any per- son not an officer or enlisted man of the United States army, navy or marine corps, to wear the duly pre- scribed uniform of the United States army, navy or marine corps, or any distinctive part of such uniform. or a uniform, any part of which is similar to distinctive part of the duly pre- scribed uniform of the United States army. navy or marine corps"
 Offenses against this section are punishable by fine of $500 or i'm rrisonment for six months.
 The uniforms prescribed for officers in the order are as follows:
 Material for blouse and bresches; Olive drab wool or cotton, United States standard.
 officers of the United States army Buttons for blouse: Brass. showing pattern in office of chief quartermas- ter. and supplied by him.
 Brooches cut per pattern used by officers of the United States army either laced or buttoned.
 Shirt-OHve drab wool.
 Cap-Service cap resembling those worn by officers of the United States army, but having above the visor, in stead of the bronze eagle, a gilt eagle emitting therefrom the circle of stars according to pattern in the office Of the chief quartermaster. These cap ornaments vii be supplied by him for 50 cents each.
 Hat - Campaign, resembling those worn in the United States army.
 Hat cord - Two strands, one of royal blue and one of gold. These will be furnished on application to the chief quarterma ster
 The service hat should be worn by officers when on duty with troops except that the cap may be worn by inspecting officers.
 Collar device-Gf1t state seal with the letters H. c. raised on its face. These will be furnished on applica- tion to the chief quartermaster.
 Belt-Woven web pistol belt and holster. per pattern supplied by chief quarternaster
 Puttees Russet leather puttees per pattern supplied by chief quar- termaster.
 Officers will furnish their own uni forms, except that the chief quarter master may supply buttons, cords for service hats and collar devices free on application.
 Uniforms for enlisted men shall be according to the pattern in the office of the chief quartermaster and al- ready issued, including brass buttons, brass collar device, and campaign hat with cord of two strands, one blue and one white
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

and have it centrally located in the village. Once the wagon is secured, it will be easy to organize a volunteer department.
 That the idea is meeting with favor in the eyes of the property holders may be seen from the fact that Ar thur Lambert has offered a piece of ;and on Merchants avenue where a. small engine house could be erected to accommodate the chemical wagon. Several others have volunteered their services as carpenters to assist in the erection of the building.
 At the meeting Thursday night Omer Teller, Joseph c. Marsan and David Poisson were appointed a committee to confer with MT. Ricketson in regard to the purchase of a wagon. This committee will also canvass the prop erty owners for contributions and will make report to the association at a meeting to be called later.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
AT THE DAVIS THEATRE.
Feature Moving Pictures.

Dorothy Dalton in the Flame of the Yukon, is the big drawing card at the Davis theatre for the last half of the week and was seen by large sized au- diences at all three performances on Thursday. This is a seven part film and is a rema markable production, excit- ing favorable comment from all who saw it.
 Audrey, a six act Paramount pic ture featuring Pauline Frederick is the other big attraction at the theatre The story is taken from the celebrat- ed novel by May Johnston and the cast in the picture is unusually good
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
FOSTER REUNION.
Pupils of Hampton High School to
 Meet Aug. 18th.

The 18th annual reunion of the c. C. Foster Hampton High school is to f,a held in the Grange hall at Hampton on Thursday, Aug. 16, from a. m. to D. m.
 Members of the Hampton High school taught by Messrs. Woodman. Dow, Dimock and Bingham are being invited to attend the reunion. Each will bring a basket lunch.
 The committee includes Annice Will Hams Holt Allen Jewett, Sarah A. Tiffany, Della Button Hammond aud Vernett E. Cleaveland
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
A Heritaqe.

What more honorable heritage can you leave your children than a Liber- Il Loan bond? It will give them the right in after years to refer, with pride to you as being one of those Americans who at their country's cell flonorably, willingly and periodically supported their government in this great war and lent of their wealth. eheir savings or their earnings to help bring victory to our armies and a triumphant end to this war for free dom and humanity
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
OBITUARY.
Charles w, Hedoe.

Charles ". Hedge. one of the old est residents of Fishers Island died Thursday morning in this city. His death was due to chronic nephritiS.
 Mir. Hedge was born in Middletown about 50 years ago, and moved to Fishers Island with his parents when he was ten years old. He has always been prominent in town affairs, and has served as coroner for many years, a position his father held before him. He was a member of Brainerd lodge, F. 4. and A. NJ, of New London. He is survived by his wife and six chi1- Cren
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
The Liberty Loan Cycle.

Through. the sale of Liberty Loan bonds in the United States is borrow ing large sums of money from it's cit izens, it's business men, farmers ban kers wage searners, merchants man ufacturers. The government collects this money and disburses 1t in tow ways. Part it expends itself and part it loans our allies. The United States and these other governments spend it for American products and American labor and it goes back directly into the hands of the people, the American business man, farmer banker wage earner. merchant and manufa cturer
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Enormous cabbaoe cro,

Now is the time to make sauerl<raut say officials of the United States De- partment of Agriculture. Tremendous rainfall throughout the country has resulted in an enormous cabbage crop. Nine out of every ten pounds of cab haze is water. Lack Of rain last year sent the price of cabbage from S2 and Sh a ton to S100 and S2nn
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
counterfeited peutschIands Drug.

Nicholas Clements is under arrest in New York and held in S1,o00 bail On each of two indictments charg- ing him with trafficking in drugs.
 Clements was associated with the sale and disposal of counterfeit for the imported drug neosalvarsan, some of which was brought to this coun- try by the Deutschland.
 One of the pficipal witnesses be- fore the grand jury which indicted Clements was former Comptroller Herman A. Metz. the head of a biz drug firm which is the sole dispenser of the genuine drug. It was said that Clements and his associa tes. who are being sought sold the substitute for s9. whereas it cost less than g cents to manufac acture.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
YOUNG CREEK CHARGED
 WITH STEALING CLOTH
George Annanitas Placed Under Arres'
 by Local Police.

George Amanitas, a Greek, 20 years of age, was arrested on Thursday af- ternoon by Officer Casey and taken to the police station on a charge of steal States Finishing company in Greene vile. The cloth which it is said he stole was found by the police and is now at police headquarters. The case will come before the city court this (F-riday) morning. Amanitas is out on hail
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Ronald M. Byrnes, Vice President

Ronald M. Byrnes has been selected vice president of the National City company. Until recently Mr Byrnes was the coInpany's European representative with offices in London. Prior to the company entering the bond business Mir. Byrnes was an as- sistant cashier of the National City bank, in charge of the buyi1fg. analy tica1 and statistical work of the bond department -N. Y. Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
FUN ERALS.
James Lewis Hill.

The funeral of James Lewis Hill took place Thursday afternoon from the home Of his mother at 27 Union street with many relatives and friends in attendance. Many beautiful floral forms were arranged about the casket Rev. F. c. Baker of Fall River off, ciated and four friends acted as bear CTS. Burial was in Mapfewood cem- etery where a committai service was conducted at the grave, by Rev. Mir Baker.
 Undertakers Church and Allen had charge of the funeral arrangements
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
pr. curran in Norwich.

Dr. Samuel T. Curran of Boston is in town a few days renewing old ac- quaintances. Dr. Curran is well known to Norwich people, especially those who followed the Norwich base ball team during the years of 1900 and 1901. Dr. Curran was one of the star tWirlers of those years
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
William Younu in France.

Young. who is enlisted in the Y. s. navy, may be somewhere in France or near the coast of that country, ac- cordinG to postals received by local friends of Mir. Young.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
State to- Furnish 275 Aairmen.

It has been stated that the United States requires 25.0OO alrmen. such as a.viators and balloon pilots, to do their bit in the great international war.
 New England quota on a basis of population is as follows: Maine ITO; New Hampshire. 100; Vermont, so; Massachusetts. SS3: Rhode Island 1S5; Connecticut 275: total, 1898; or in round numbers. 1900
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
CANNING DEMONSTRATION
Was Held Thursday for the Benefit of
 Local Jewish People.

Thursday afternoon there was a canning demonstration at the home of Mrs. Charles Gordon on West Main street for the special benefit of the Jewish people of the West Side Su- pervisor Sheldon gave short talk. as did Mir. Harvey, who has had charge of the school work. The proper methods of preserving corn, beans and tomatoes were illustrated There was a large number of interested women at the demOnstra ton
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
One ia Still Safe.

Emma Goldman is actually out on bail but she may IS we'll leave Berk man to his fate He can't be arrsJgned for homicide in San Fra ncisCo while he is a convict in prison under fed eral sentence. Subsequent proceedings interest him no mOre.-Brooklyn Fla gle.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Accordinq to Specifications.

While an able bodied man is re- iected because he happens to be a half inch short of an arbitrary stand ard of a half pound light, how in the world is it that men are accepted for the navy who cannot swim ?-HartfoIu -fRy1
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Qualified Physically.

Daniel l.. Gleason of Oneco street who was listed among those physical ly disqualified Wednesday should have been in the column qualified" MT Gleason filed a claim for exemption because of dependents.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Miss Marion Briggs of Broadway was the guest recently of Miss Marion Gallaudet at Wickford, R. l.
 Mrs. Joseph Ripley Moves made a brief visit in Norwich this week, re- turning to Stamford, Thursday.
 Charles H. Phelps and Miss Phelps of Oak street returned from a. trip to Atlantic City and New York recent ly.
 Rev. Richard R. Graham, who has been at Jamestown, R. l., for the past month has been at his home on Washington street several days.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
JUNIOR GAME TOURNEY
 STARTS AT Y. M. C. 4.
Sage and Randall Take the Lead on
 the Opening Day.

The Junior game tournament start ed at the Y. NJ. c. A. on Thursday official standing announced Thursday evening is as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Mrs. Orrin b. Verpason

With many rela tives and friends et- tending the funeral of Mrs. Orrin D. Vergason was held from the funeral parlors of Henry Allen and Son on Thursday afternoon. Rev. l.. O. Gates read a comn1ittal service at the grave.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Fit for the Trenches.

Women who can wear furs under summer sun are equal to any sacrifice that may be asked of them--Baltimore American.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Breach of the Peace Case.

The local police arrested a West Side
 resident Thursday evening on charge of breach of the peace.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Tell it to the Kaiser

Let some German spy tell the kaiser we had 2 900 applicants in Wisconsin for the second officers training camp. He'll understand--Milwau Journal.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

Soil composed entirely of sand is practically of no value for garden pur-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

Rev. and Mrs. William F White, with their family, of Saybrook, are on an automobile trip through Massa chusetts, and will attend the maria ge of their son. Rev. Emmons F. White Saturday. With his bride Mir White will sail for India the first of Septem- Der to take up missionary work.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
A Lesson to swltzsrIand.

Lesson 10 SWifEerl@Tas
 Of all countries. Switzerland should be least dependent upon coal. with her vast water power and Ehort llneg rf electric transmission. The war wrI teach her 10 develop her hydra u r power more rapidly. MeauwhUe rIG German offer of coal for a loan again shows how difficult iH the roie of neutral.-New York World
 Still Playing "Rip Van Winkie.7
 This country has not yet fully walked up to the fact that it ls at war--aud the enemy IS doing everything possible to keep it asleep.-Chlrag0 &eWE.
 Loam soil weighs 75 10 90 pounds a cubic foot when dry.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

Gov. and Mrs. Mccall issued invita- iions at Boston Wednesday to the marriage of their youngest daughter. Margaret, and Alfred Hebbard Chapel of New London. The ceremony is to take place Aug 18th at NiIopia Hill, the governors residence. at Winches- ter.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
Arrangements have

D6en through the New Haven county farm
 bureau to have R. F. Jones, extension pou1trynan at Connecticut Agrieul tura1 college, give two poultry cullins demonstrations Saturday, Aug. 11th near New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

At Mantle it is expected that ir
 eight or ten days orders will arrive sending the troops encamped there tc South Carolina. The Third Separa.- Gquadron was inspected Monday night and the men and equipment were found to be in excellent condition.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

The Windharn County Observer says: Rev. G. H. Strouse of the First Baptist church of Norwich prea ched al Putnam Baptist church Sunday morning on Gods Masterpiece The evening service was held on the cl1urfh lawn, conducted by MT. Strouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

The Roxburv tutoring school in for mer seasons held at Gales Ferry. has commenced it's work in the buildings formerly occupied by the Cheshire school, Cheshire, quite a number of students having already entered for instruction under efficient teachers.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10

At the Danbury summer school H. o. Clough of West Hartford, 9 former supervisor in this section, spoke to the students of the beginners section, in terpreting the aims and subject mat
 ter in Plans for Progress as it relates to geography and history.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
THIS MEDICINE
WOMEN VALUE
Positively Relievest the
Suffering.
More Convincing Proof.

When Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound was first introduced its cur
ative powers were doubted and had to
be proved But the proof came, and
gradually the use Of it spread over the
whole country. Now that hundreds Of
thousands of women have experienced
the most beneficial effects from its use
its value has become generally recog-
nized and it is now the standard medi-
cine for women's ills.
The following letter is only one of the
thousands on our files.
Dennison, Texas. - "f cannot feel
that | have done my duty until | tell
what Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound has done for me. suffered
from female troubles so could hardly
drag around and do my work. was
very nervous, and had dizzy spells, heat
flashes, and headaches until life was a.
burden. My husband brought me bot
tie Of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and soon began to improve
continued its use and am now free
from all pains and aches that made life
burden. You may use this letter in
any way you like for want the world
to know what grand medicine Lydia
L. Pinkham S Vegetable Compound is. IL
Mrs. G. o. LowERY, OIL s. Barrett
Ave, Denison, Texas.
Write the Lydia E. Pinkham Medi.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
Don't Let Soap
Spoil Your Hair

When You wash your hair be care
fnl what yon use Most soaps and
prepared shampoos contain TOO much
alkal, which is very injurious, as II
diies the scalp and makes II hail
brittle.
The best thing TO use is just plain
mulsified cocoanut oil. for this is
pure and entirely greaseless Its
very cheap, and beats the mos eX-
pcnsiye soaps or anything else all to
pieces You can get this at any
drug store, and a few ounces viii last
the whole family for months
Simply moisten the hair with water
and rub il in, about teaspoonful il
all that is required It makes an
abundance Of rich creamy lathor
cleanses thoroughly. and rinses out
easily The hair dries quickly and
evenly, and is soft fresh looking
bright, fluffy, wayy and easy TO
handle. Besides, il looscns and takes
out every particle Of dust dirt and
dandruff.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
G. * . O r / a

Logan County Rural Carriers Meet.
The rural carriers OF Logan county
met at coylc Thursday for "got
together visit" The following reso-
mtions were passed Resolved, that
we express our thanks for the dinner
and reception given us by the Coyle
r + p carriers, their wives and the
people Of their town; we express our
thanks for the talk from Bro Rice Of
Perkins, a member 0, the state ex-
ecutivo committee; we thank the
postmaster Of Coyle for his splendid
address We especially thank the
young folks and children for the most
excellent program rendered, which
was ono Of the finest considering the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
Travellers Club Meets
With Mrs Crump

The travellers club with Mr. aad
Mrs e h Patterson and Miss Mae
Loughty as additional guests was en-
tertlined Saturday evening by AIR aud
Ara J Il cump Of 2g3 East Oklaho-
ma Avenue Five hundred was the
diversion o. the evening and the fay-
ors for high scores were presented to
Mrs G c Sandidge and Mr. Dean l.
Auruw Ms Alurrow received the
consolation favor. Delicious two
course refreshments were served car
Y ing ont the color scheme of pink
aud white evident in the floral decor
atoms. Mr. and Mrs Roy Crabbe will
entertain the club in two weeks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
AFTER A YEARS
OF SUFFERING
This Lady Tried Cardui. Let Her
Tell You In The Following
Statement The Results
Size Obtained.

Wiso Va Mrs J NJ Elam, OF
This place, in writing Of her female
troubles, says This trouble wen,
ON for ] ( years. often was unable to
work and suffered badly at
times when I could not be on my
feet at all Really in bad health all
ihc time during those u years, and
was never without pain, with awful
backachmg had no appetite, was
nervous. but at that time my ms
bands sister recommended thai
Try Cardui, which | began to take
and which has caused me to be
in better health ever since. In a
"w days | felt that improvement had
lcguu My back got stronger and
lcsa painful ! got less nervous and
MY appetite began to improve In a
few weeks my Improvement was no
tccablo and got into better health
than ! had had for wears
My walking before had been very
iainful, ana could not ytand on my
feet 10 do any good After using
these medicines however, could
walk without pain ana was able to
DO the work and housekeeping for
an ordinary family My back and
appetite were better and also my
nerves"
If YOU suffer as Mrs. Elan did, take
Cardui. 1t may De just what you need.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
CALENDAR.

Monday
Cambridge Club Carnegie Library
Tuesday
Grad ClubJ Miss Janot Woods
Shakespeare Club Library
Fotnighny Dancing club Burfords
Hall
p r o. Mis- l. a Hahn
Patting Match Ladies Golf Club
Wednesday
II NJ G Club-M,s B WoKerton
Trinity Guild-Parish House.
Thursday
Acorn Club Mrs John H Beland
u NJ c club Mrs L j Allen
Altar Society Mir Otto Burst Sr.
Altrurian Cmb-Library
German Ladies Mrs Charles
Schehng.
Woman's Auxiliary. So. Mrs
Charles Winch.
Friday
Amicitia Club Mrs II e Belt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1917-02-26
Z ooney Mo, r,y Club

tNNfiNJ ~" ClNb
Enterta,nea BY Mrs Bur.orG
The members Of the i.oonoy
Mooney Shah club had very dc-
lightu day Saturday when tu~
were guests OF Mrs Frank Burford
T. Oklahoma city Mines f / Brown
John y chappello w II Heer WIN
Patterson } ] Ioyclcsa, Gilgis Payne.
Fan Hopkins. John II Belaud W r.
Rick'ord, Misses Dessa Matchctt amt
Eculah Cayolt took tn early morning
ear and spent he morning some
PLAYING golf al the Country Club and
som visiting AT one O'Clock they
went TO the home of Mrs Burford
where they were met by Mrs J A Ne
llhinney Mrs Eliot G Lyon and Mrs
Frank Mccoy. three members resid-
ing in Oklahoma City, and by Mrs l.
+ Leach who was the only special
guest A dainty two course mnhceon
w served and pink carnations and
ferns added 10 the attractiyeness of
tie luncheon tables Mrs viii Pat
torson won the top score favor, Mrs
Eliot G Lyon the consolation and Mrs
" F Bickford the cut prize. Some of
The guests returned home after the
rar- and others remained to see the
Woman's Way at the Oyerholser
Mrs John II Belar-- will be the club
hostess this week.