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Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
MOVING TO MANSFIELD
Patients From LakeviIIe Expected to Be at Holland County EpiIeptie CoI- ony By Jan. 1st.

Charles P. Kellogg of Waterbury, secretary of the state board of char ities with Dr. Edwin A. Downe of Hartford. president of the board, Mrs. F. A. Mitchell If No~wioh T. B. Holl-
 of Saybroo1<, attended the annual meeting Of tn- DoaIu or management of the Litchf1eld County Home at the Gilbert home, Thursday The home was found to be in good condition, the schools good and the industrial work commendable.
 MT. Kellogg and Mrs. Mitchell in- spected the school for the feeble minded in Lakeville, Wednesday. Su- perintendent c. T. LaiMoure of the school Is moving over to the combined institute for the feeble minded and for epileptics at Mansfield It is ex- pected that all of the inmates of the Lakeville home will be moved over to the home in Mansfield about the first of the year.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24


 More seasonable weather Saturday inspiBed much Fall hat buying and many handsome pattern hats left To- cal style rooms. to be worn Ny pleased shoppers on formal or everyday occa- sions.
 Among beautikui designs noted in the rounds Saturday was a purple velvet large sailor, it's adornment email purple wings fiat on the wide brim. The crown was in the favored soft, draped fashion
 Stunning was military turban in brown velvet. with tall military pom pon in the modish russet red.
 Smart, also was a, sand and brown round design, with a soft, soldier crown, as it is called this season. piped with brown. A swagger ostrich pomU on is on the brim.
 Taupe and cerise velvet were con- trasted in large hat it's adornment gold and silver ornaments and a knot of foliage.
 Distinguished was a blocked hat in black velvet. with Spanish edge. The finish there was rich jet ornament
 One of the choicest of the feather trimmed hats shown was an imported turban, with trimming of vari-coIored breast and wings, beautiful in their soft tints.
 Dressy in the extreme was a mlrsh- room sailor with orchid panne top, black velvet facing. metallic flowers eluu NelNeC T1ODOn trimming.
 These merely suggest the beautiful hats which are being shown these fine fall days.
 As one plilliner said Saturday, buy ing at first means getting hats much better and more carefully made than can be those hurried out of the work rooms when the real rush season be- gins.
 That is a good hint to act upon, after noting what the Bulletins ad- NF0 Nt c regarding hat styles te be on view this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
FAILED TO REPORT
 FOR MILITARY DUTY
William Murphy of Bozrah Turned
 Ovger to Federal Authorities.
Especial to The Bu

Especial to The Bulletin)
 Baltic. Sept. 23.-Deputy Sheriff John McGuire received word early on Saturday morning that William Mur- phy of Bozrah. one of the men who was selected in the draft to help fill the quota1 for Division No. II, (Shoe- string diStrict) had failed to report al the office of the board at New London on Thursday.
 Deputy Mcclure went to Bozrah in search of Murphy and located him in that village. He placed Murphy un- der arrest and took him to Mantle and turned him over to the federal author i-ies. Officer McGufre apprehended Murphy within a few hours after the deputy sheriffs of this county had been notified that Murphy was wanted by the federal authorities
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
VOTES $20, ,O0O FOR ROADS,
Town Meeting Also Decides to Purchase New Scraper-
 Meeting Unable Lay Town Tax Because of New Law

Saturday afternoon the voters of the Town of Preston met in the Town House for the annual town meeting Owing to a recently passed law the meeting was unable to vote a town tax as the town officials are now re- Quired to have data concerning the estimated receipts and expenses before this tax can be laid. The meeting was called to order at o'clock by Everett P. Barnes. The reports of the selectmen, town treasurer, collector of taxes. school committee and board of health were accepted.
 It was voted that the care of the town highway be given to the select men as in the past. Certain town
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

when we get to the core of the mat ter what men most need is salvation from sin, and if we have been saved we ought to try to save others. MT. Bochman told of visiting men in hos pitals and how they became interst ed in the gospel and gave themselves to Christ.
 During the address he urged the men to put forth all possible effort iE behalf of no license and expressed the hope that the saloons would soon be ba anished.
 Hugh Kinder delighted the audience by rendering two vocal solos. Miss Marion Beebe presided at the organ.
 Secretary Edwin Hill had charge of the service and R. T. Crosby and E. M. Bruce acted as ushers.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
ADDITION FOR BLUE
 STAR OVERALL COMPANY
Cramped Quarters Make New Brick
 Building Necessary.

Work has been started on a new building for the Blue Star Overall company on West Main street, nearly opposite the fire station from which lot the billboard has been removed. The company's present quarters are inadequate for the increasing volume of work the company is doing The new building will be Of brick, with a front Of buff brick and will be 40x75 feet. The cellar will be concrete and the floors wood The building will be tricity. Ambrose Sullivan is doing the work and it Is expected that the building, will be finished by December 1.
 It has not yet been decided how many stories the building will be car ried up:
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

taxes were abated. The compensation for town officers is to be the same and the selectment were authorized to borrow the money necessary to meet the current town expenses.
 The bounty for foxes caught within the town limits was fixed at three dol lars. The meeting voted to discon- tinue- the road past the house of J. Nation, and to purchase a new road scrapper. The selectmen and the town committee are to confer with the Norwich Compressed Air Power Company Concerning the back taxes due the town of Preston by the com pany. The meeting also voted $20,00O for state roads in the town.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Red Cross: Dance.

The dance given in Sprague hail Saturday evening by the members of the Baltic branch of the Norwich Red Cross chapter was a financial. sue cess. Eighty couples attended Miss N " Miners orchestra furnished the music. Baltic merchants and others in town aided the cause financially.
 The hall was decorated with Red Cross emblems and American flags. A large American nag was suspended in the center of the stage.
 The following committee was in charge: Miss Agnes Brennan. Mrs. Walton Mrs. Charles Barnes, Mrs. John Woods. Miss B. T. Day and Mrs. James G. Burr Mrs. Eliza Cote. Tim otlly Connerton had charge of the tickets at the door. Automobile par ties from Norwich Tafh.ille. New London, Plainfield. Central Village and attended.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Surprise Party.

Michael Murphy was pleasantly sur prised Saturday evening at his home on. South A street, by a number of his friends. Among the musical se- lections rendered were several piano selections by Miss Nolia Jodoin ana Dora Paquette, and a violin solo by James Hanlon and vocal solo by Charles Belair. Er. Murphy was pre- sented a gold stickpin set with sap half of his friends. Mir Murphy thanked his friends with a few well chosen words. Refreshments were served and the party broke up at a late hour. Miss Celia Flynn and Wm.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
LANE BROWNING MEMORIAL
 SERVICE HELD SUNDAY
Broadway Sunday School Pays Trib-
 ute to Memory of Late Deaoons.

Sunday at the Broadway Congrega- tional Sunday school there was a. Lane Browning memorial service in memory of Deacons William Lane and Amos A. Browning. Francis J. Leav- ems spoke on MT. Lanes life and E. P. Bishop spoke on MT. Browning's life. Both gave brief sketches of the .7or-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

WOGANDER-In Baltic. Sept 23, 1917
 Anna Louisa Wogander. aged 8s years. ' t Funeral from the home of her son-in : law. F. Erickson, 93 Main street Bal tic, Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 25. at Maplewood. kENNEY-In Norwich, Sept 22 1917
 Anna M. Skelly. wife of John F. Kenney. I Funeral from her late residence, No. 70 Washington street Tuesday y morning at o'clock. Requiem mass at St. Patrick's church at 9. Burial in St. Mary's cemetery.
 WALLEN-In Putnam. Sept. 23. 1917, Randall Wa1len, son of MT. and Mrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Tigers Held sfiff Practice.

The Greeneville Tigers were put through a very stif practice Satur- day afternoon and they look like a pretty fast team. They expect to rlay the West Side Hardigs neA Sum- day. TheysSh Have games scheduled with the Hilltops and Rothwell Light Button, who played center for the Waltham High School has signed to play Center for the Tigers
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Fashionable Coating Fabric

Wool Velour, 54 inches wide, good weight, in brown, catawba and navy-at SAYS yard.
 Heavy Checked Coating 54 inches wide handsome two tone effects in brown and green-at $25O yard. French Coating 54 inches wde heather mixture effects in these combinations brown and green green and pu green and blues
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
B. V. p. U. Meetina.

At the B. Y. P. U. meeting at the Central Baptist church Sunday even ing the topic was How We Should Get Together. Miss Dorothy Church was the leader. The singing was led by a quartette consisting of Misses Olive Linton. F'reda Moves. Benjamin Pal mer and Richard Arnol2.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
CANNING WEEK.
This is the Official Time to Do Up
 Peaches.

Housewives are being notified that this is official Canning Week for peaches. At the Kitemaug orchards, yellow Es1bertas are being picked in great numbers and are in just the condition to preserve. The season is late, but the fruit has ripened well under the hot September sum-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Year 1917.
Year 1915.
District
AhnlfnAkiA,
Total .... ........ 416

This year one woman was made voter in the First district and two wo- men were made voters in the Second district.
 The number of voters made this year is about 50 per cent. of the appliea- tions received
 The board of registration comprises the selectmen, Casper K. Bailey, c. P. Bushnell and Albert W. Lillibridge, the town clerk, Charles g. Holbrook, and the registrars of voters, Tyler D. Guy and Cornelius J. Downes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
NEW VOTERS MADE
 NUMBER 22s MEN Three Women Also Took Oath Before Board of Registration.

The board of registration in session at the Town Hall found at adjourn ment at o'clock Saturday evening that they had admitted to the electors privileges 225 men and three women. There will be no more sessions this year. The following table shows the number of applications received by the registrars of voters and the number made by the board of registration in each of.the six districts and a com- parison with 1915:
 Year 1917
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
REV. DANIEL MULLEN
 ASSEMBLY ELECTS OFFICERS
Francis T. Disgins Chosen Faithful
 Navigator for Ensuing ear.

The Rev. Daniel Mullen assembly, K of C.. Fourth Degree, held its reg uiar monthly meeting in the Sunlight building, Sunday afternoon at o. clock. The regular order of business was taken up and also election of of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
0n Auto frin.

Miss Hattie Holt is taking an auto trip through Maine and the White Mountains in company with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Warner of Bridgewater as the guests of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Holt of Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
0lreB1ilffftlS Norwich, MeaAay, Sept. 24, 1917.
THE WEATHER,

The winds along fhe north Atian- tic coast will he moderate east to southeast; middle Atlantic coast mod crate northeast
 Coneiitions.
 High pressnne constitutes generally over the eastern half of the United States with cool and fair weather. From the Ohio valley northward and noztheastward the weather will be fair Monday and Tuesday.
 It will be warmer Monday in New England
 Eastern New York: Fair Monday, slightly warmer in interior; Tues day fair, warmer Southern New England: Fair, slightly warmer Monday; Tuesday fair. warmer. Northern New England: Fair. slightly warmer Monday; Tuesday fair, warmer in interior.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records reported from Sevfn's pharmacy, show the changes il temperature and the barometric changes Saturday and Sunday: Saturday. Ther. Bar. a. m. 50 S0.0S III. ........'. .........- oS So.lZ Highest 7s, lowest 30. Sunday
 zs a, Ill., = o0.4e n- '...-.--.'...... see so'4s Highest 72. lowest 4s.
 Comparisons. Predictions for Saturday: Fair Saturdays weather: As predicted. Predictions for Sunday: Probably fair. Sundays weather: Fair, cooler.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

ficers for the ensuing year: F. N. Francis T. Diggins: F. C., Louis B. Brand; F. P. Joseph D. Burns; F. C., Jeremiah A. Desmond; F. A. Frank J. Murtha: F. l. G.. William T. Browne; :; F. o. G.. William, J. McClafferty. ported that at the next meeting which will be Oct. IA something very en- tertaining will be given.
 It was voted to assist the ladies in every way who are to give a whist on Columbus night in the Knights of Co., iumbus rooms
 !. The meeting was largely attended, which showed the interest that the mem bers take in this branch of the order. 4
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
The Porteous & Mitchell Co.

mer deacons' lives and touched on the great loss suffered by the church in their death. The pastor made a few brief remarks on the mems lives in closing the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
MARRIED.

Sept. IS. 1917, Harry Jones of Vest minister, Conn, and Miss Elizabeth .Kroger of Port Reading, N. J. cIsGVLAsIH,sWaaN1ss0gNsIn sILt 1sg p pTarrgtawSn: Hughes, Arthur W BoiscIafr of. Nor wich and Miss Ellen Swanson of Tarrytown.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Edward Peavey of the Navy Yard was in Greeneville Saturday. He says ne expects to go to France in a short time.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Many Unable to Go to Forts.
 A number of people left Sunday for Fort Wright, but when they reach ed New London the boat had its car rying capacity and were turned away A report says there were about 15O turned away.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Cummings and Harold Jordan from Nowich were among the 30 present.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Edmond Coughlin leaves today fol Washington, D. G., to attend college.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

No. 2 Mill to Start Wednesday,.
 The repairs in Mill No. will not be finished until Wednesday. The employees will not return to work un- til Wednesday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

William Crooks has returned to his home in New Haven after spending his vacation with his cousin, Mrs. Taft of Fourth street
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Dennis Murphy, catcher for the Lawrence, Mass, team in the Eastern League, is at his home in Taftvilie.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Everett Pingree who is in the navy it at his home in Taftvil1e on a shor, furlough. He is learning to be an electrician.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Andrew Farrell has gone to New York to secure tickets for the worlds series.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

William Hall of the Naval Rererve at Newport R. l., is at his home in Greeneville for a few days
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Henry Farrell of Fourth street. who is an old resident of Greeneville and formerly employed in the H. & A. Arms Co.,, has moved to Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Fred Towne of the Naval Reserve is at his home in Greenevfl1e.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Thomas Shahan is home from the Brooklyn Navy Yard on a furlough.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Lucian Baziment and Prospe, Lurette are at their homes from Fort Terry.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Rev. J. H. Fitzmaurice motored to Camp Devens Sunday to ses the boys there.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

MT. and Mrs. Daniel Desmond an6 Family of Lafayette stret, spent Sun- day in Greeneville.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

A kitchen shower was rendered Miss Rosenia Belisle Saturday ev- ening in honor of her approachfns marriage at her home on Hunters av- enue. Refreshments consisting of sandwiches, ice cream and cake were served by the hostess. The party broke up at a late hour. There were about twenty present
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Lawrence Hyde and Thomas Barry were home over Sunday from Fort Wright.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

A number of local people went to see the ball game in Jewett City Sum day.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
sun. Moon ana Tides.
GREENEVlILE

Accident in Baeaehery-Greenev Ti-
 gers Hold Stiff PraetfeeAPersonafs.
 Dominick RozInski had his finger on his right hand badly crushed Fri day afternoon in a printing machine in the Q. s. Finishing company.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Frank Murtha came hom from the from the Naval Reserve to prepare to go to college.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24

Alfred G. Turner of the 34th Com pany, Company, l.. I. s., spent Sun day in Greeneville.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Smart Skirtine Plaids

French Serge AS inches wide in light and dark effects at $1.75 yard. Twoone P1ads AS inches wide, made on blue and green grounds with combinations of led plum and yellowat $189 yard
 Velour finish Serge Paids 5o inches wide, in these con binations brown and gold, blue and god blue and red plum and green-a $2.S9 yard.
 Wool Velour Pads 54 inches wide in light effects for skirts-also in brown, blue and green combinations for coats-at $2.39 yard
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
TAFTV1I.LE

Kitchen Shower For Miss Rosenia seIisIe in Honor of Her Approach ing Marriage Party for Michael Murphy-PersofaIs and Notes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Personals and Notas.

John Belafr oe the Naval Reserves i at his home on a furlcugh.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Personals and Notes,

Raymond Burke has left to attend Holy Cross college.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
BORN.

BORN. KANTos+At St. Jpseph's Hospital, MT. and Mrs. Christo Kantos of Cn- ion street.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-24
Noaw.ca BULLETIN, MONDAY, sepTEMeER 2A ,sl7
THE NEW RUssET RED
 EMPLOYED iN HAT. TRIMMING

Stunnine Military Ponspen Noted Sat- urdsy-O<her Handsome Designs and Trimmings Shown-A Miiiinsr's Sage Hint.
The Glenwood post., 1917-09-08
RAIDING THE L w. WIS

authorities yesterday raded the headquarters OF u'
Industrial World seizin documents RECORDS
printed arrestng prominent officials
of the organization ',...
evident that the activities OF this
reasonable but until
several states that the federal
government chose to act
Now action has ought have been taken long
evidence has been which WILL believe show
clearly that the Industrial Workers engaged campaign not
merely order rights of and property
also the national with
of weakening authority in time of
The true character of the Industrial Workers be clearly
and publicly established If believe it be- the organ
cation should be ouawed and its leaders should be
properly punished for their the organization
its leaders guilty charged that fact should be fully
and they should be the fullest of potec
otn by the federal and the state governments
We have had too much eraon criminal reasonable
society," have had too much mob violence against that
least entitled to fair trial punishment by organized
ment according to the law.-Pueblo Chieftan.
The Glenwood post., 1917-09-08
HOW ABOUT OUR ROADS?
EDMUND VANCE COOKE
Cleveland. Sept l, 1917.

FTER making trip Carbondale this week gentle
"A somewhat familiar with the roads of Garfield
county, said to the Post scribe.
Is positive shame that the county commissioners should
spend money such excellent roads they
built Carbondae Rifle and in other portions OF
county, then practically abandon them and allow them to
bumps bitches which make travel over
aggravation rather than pleasure convenience
The criticism not unknd spir-n fact
hardly of criticism but the spirit of regret
conditions should appear unavoidable because of the lack
money demand the commissioners for
above criticism.
question that constantly and like Banquo
ghost down. what the commissioners will be able
difficult but certain it is that OF our
roads, which yesterday took such great pride are to-
and noy make their punishment rather
pleasure Travellers rather than luxury
or convenience
well and permanently construct
would be wisdom well the of
justice the protect these
and thus and properly utilize these
and believe the solution lies IN well
dragging the roads after thus ep
thereby adding greatly to the life
while the time guaranteeing greater comfort
and safety those who use them.
know that commissioners grateful for Suggestions
along here SUGGESTION given after much thought
and observation.
The Glenwood post., 1917-09-08

pockets savings of innocent peoples In
bloody hands pointed heart and he Il
want In words he II have accomplished
purpose temporarily and peace What think about
Shall Go way benefcent burglar and when
from the unhappy when have
your and regned your BREATH to visit again
fellow somehow quite that Let
let proclaim you that pacifist
beat and bind the burglar When and
speed its day must be permanent not trumpedup
temporary truce.
You remember old Bill Shakespeare, don't you? He had ii
right Beware the entrance quarrel but being
opponent will of thee For 1S months
treachey insult assault We kept
could And then didn't in to avenge HONOR
flor other feeling of foolish pride We went in because the time
had that either auoracy democracy had out OF
business
For three the bloody sword of Pusansm has waved
the world procamng that might right and that good
Gods the world This isn't rhetoric.
philosophy Pran fact We take that sword
beat it into poware, pruning hook and when hand
back We'll it not Wilhelm the Master but the Master of
Wilhelm It's thing do and we're going
do it. Let's all help it through.
Sincerely yours,
EDMUND VANCE COOKE.
lCeveland. l. 1917
The Glenwood post., 1917-09-08
NOT AN UNMIXED EVIL

WAR terrible thing at best but we must na' 'nre
w compensation those things we dreao
that smallpox terrible and oatheome as are
usually its survivors in much better con-
health generally than they enjoyed before they were strc
mady been told that this condition also ap
There when we arc
terrible and if we will only nave ne
lessons after has been
conflict will be somewhat mehorateo oy
1.-THE thought and benefits For instance
thrift and economy that reckless
herself And then there
THE great temperance question
the evils of ntemperance to the
the fiat of Mr. Hoover she places
her disapprova this greater than war; why
people themselves after the
There earthly why this dead
damnab should be held in subsection because OF the
the and then restored be al
Shiny head in to say the manhood that has
bullets of antagonist nation
nd there another lesson All the country
living than that they have
old maids who ought to be squandeng their
being put out of the thus work
needed foodstufs These only just
of economies which the has
There lessons to learn and we are learn
ing every day.
The Glenwood post., 1917-09-08

within ynchng them But the counsel OF County
Attorney varny prevailed frightened leaders OF the Peo
promotion of favorable to the hase
were urredy rushed the station time to catch
a train for Minneapolis.
advocates whose activities now give ao anu
should behold IN THIS uoson
they playing dice with death in attempting
patriotism of American citizens in wartime
Moreover if Senator LaFoe not cursed with
ecois he would see against his pet orga
misrepresentng his people III
look for LaFolette TO keep
with his American activities until he either mpeace
mob hands him and cries: ~ 'n0
copperhead! String up the trator!"
leaders of the Peoples Council possessed
spark of patriotism they would os
epcae organization If they don't they must accept
which and women who fr
with treason they finally commit t-Bouder News