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Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
STAFFORD
Leonard Kibbe Engagement Announc- ed--eaIe of Putney Property-Arthur French on tite U. s. S. Pueblo.

William Lougheed has received his commission as lieutenant.
 Mrs John Ingraham of Maynard, Mass, is the guest of Sarah Black.
 Miss Helen Leonard has been sp9nd- ics few days with her sister in Ros- ton
 Ms, Ice Webster nas returned 70 Ter Lome after being enpt, TL1 in Hartford during the winter.
 Liberal Buying.
 The-employes of the Riverside Mill went over the top by buying $5,900 worth of Liberty bonds.
 Mrs. Thomas Moriarty and two chill dren of Hartford have been guests oi Nr. and Mrs. Benjamin Fox.
 Engagement Announced.
 MT. and Mrs Myron W. Leonard hive announced the engagement o1 thAir youngest daughter, Helen Mae to Ensign Clearmont Kibbe of Somers Word has been received here of the death of John Kennedy, Jr, young sor or Mir. and Mrs. John Kennedy of Mys- tic. former residents of this town Local friends of MT. 3nd Mrs. Wal. bridge of Old Mystic regret to lear1 their youngest daughter is i'll witt scarlet fever and the home is guar antined.
 Work of Red Cross. | During April the following worl was done by the local branch of tn Red Cross: Two helmets, IA sweaters 1 14 pairs of socks, "A hospital shirts, 1 pajama suits, 1851 surgical dressings
 Real Estate Sale.
 Louis Putney has sold his place ol the Monson road to John Wylas. Tn place consists of two or three acres 0 land and a small house built by Nil Putney a few years ago. He with hi son, Lewis, left last Tuesday for Mer ideth. N. H., where he has been em ployed the past winter.
 Likes the Navy.
 First Class Seaman Arthur Frenc is spending ten days with friends Since his enlistment several month ago he has been to France twice an visited Uruguay. Paraguay, an Brazil. While conveying troops, -tw submarines were sighted and fired ur on and not seen again. He likes the ne fife very much and seems convince the navy is the place for him. He. one of the youngest to enlist from tf town, Icing but IT years old when | enlisted a year ago. He is on the I s. s. Pueblo.
 |,
 } Health may be wealth, but tf pawnbroker refuses to accept it g
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
SOUTH WINDHAM
Red Cross Members Complete IA Ar tices During ApriI-More Material Needed - Promotion for Willard Fitch.

Articles finished by the local Red Cross during April were: S6 T band ages. P operating shirts, 4 convales- cent robes, 16- bed jackets. eight spreads, 15 slings, ambulance pill Jews, 1 sweater, pairs wristers, 2 pair stockings, ? pair bed socks, 1 afghan; total 114.
 Needs Material For Work.
 The. Red Cross Auxiliary met Thurs day afternoon in Guilford Smith hall, the last meeting that will be held for while, on account of not having ma terial to work on
 Miss Lillian Rathbun of Windham is the guest of Mrs. Chappell
 Miss Alice Holden has been in Stamford recently.
 John Holden is moving to the tene- ment vacated by MT. Jennings.
 MT. and Mrs. Leslie A. Clark were guests of MT. and Mrs. J. Henry Kins of Franklin Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs. Felix Kirchner and daughter. Miss Frieda Kirchner q
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
LEGAL NOTICE.

AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich. within and for the District of Norwich. on the 7th day of May. Priesent@NEDsON J. AYLENG, Judge.
 Estate of Lydia L. Barber. late of Griswold. in said District, deceased
 Arthur M, Brown of GriswQld, Conn.,, appeared in Court and filed q petition praying, for the reasons therein set forth, that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of said deceased be admitted to probate.
 Whereupon, It Is Ordered. That said petition be heard and determined at Norwich, in said District, on the 18th day of May, A. D. 1918, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and that notice of the pendeney of said petition, and of said hearing thereon. be given by the pub lication of this order one time in some newspaper having a circulation in said District, at least three days prior tC the date of said hearing, and that re- turn be made to this Court
 NELSON J. .AYLING. Judge. | The above and foregoing is trut copy of record
 Attest: HELEN M. DRESCHER, maySd Clerk.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

vile into the city by way of the route that will come down over the hills west of the city and through Pomfret street.
 The cost it is understood. will not be prohibitive, nor excessive, consid- eration being given to the present high cost of materials and labor It was said Tuesday that the matter of making the desired improvement will come before the electors of the city for consideration in the not distant future.
 Community Corn Supper.
 At a community corn supper to be held Friday evening at the East Put nam church, under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society and the Windham County Farm bureau, Miss Maude B. Hayes of the Connecticut Agricultural college will speak on the Food Situa- ton, and County Agent Benjamin W. Corn for Connecticut
 A short musical programme has been arranged in connection with the event, which is much like a series of such community suppers that have been held in various towns through out the county.
 Class Men Ready to Go.
 The forecast that men in Class fit for general service will all soon be in the service from this district is holding special attention of Class men. These Class men are for the most part men who are married but are without children. Already mem bers of this class are telling loca board members that they are ready al any time they may be called. Tn 3 way, their going into. the service vii be harder upon them than upon the single men, but they are showing the great American spirit that marks tht men of Class I. and that ultimatei! will win lover there."
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
Democratic Caucus

Notice is hereby given that the caucus of the Democratic electors of the City of Norwich, Conn.,, will be held in the Town Hall on Friday evening, May 10th, 1913, at 8 o'clock to nominate candidates for the city offices to be filled at the city election on June 3rd, 1918.
 By order of the Democratic Towr Committee,
 WILLIAM H. CALLAHAN,
 Chairman,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
MAY EXCEED saso,ooo
Liberty Loan Subscriptions Even Big
 ger Than Anticipated.


 r- =
 ?. Final figures on the Liberty loan in the town of Killingly were not avail able Tuesday afternoon, but enough was known about them to indicate that the final tabulation will show total higher than anyone here had an- ticipated, probably in excess of, S3S0,- eco. Final figures will be available today, when reports must be made through the organization as to what has been done in this town The oble by those who have been in charge of the work.
 Town to Furnish Heavy Contingent. KillingIy will be hit hard, as to the number of men drawn, when the next contingent goes out some time during the five day period beginning May 25, This, however, is not unusual, for the bulk of. the man power in Class 1 available for general military service in this district is in the towns of Kill lingly and Putnam. They have fur nished the majority of the men from this district and must continue to do so as calls come throughout the war Thompson is next in available man power and Woodstock, Eastford and Ashford follow in order.
 Connecticut Mills Employees Minstrels At the Orpheum theatre Tuesday evening the Connecticut Mills com pany employees presented a minstre show to the hundreds, including a majority of the operatives, who were delighted with it. The arrangement and production was such as to fur. nisi1 a maximum of amusement ant offered liberal opportunity for the dis play of the exceptional ability of those who had parts.
 Recovering From Injuries. | Miss Yvonne Goulet. Cottage street who was injured Saturday evening i, an automobile accident, was reported | Tuesday as comfortable. Her condi
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

County Agent.
 Attorney Charles L. Torrey was in Willimantic Tuesday attending the session of the superior court. Frank Kalabinkas, this city, select ed man. has signed up for an army cook and later will be inducted into the service.
 Close of Forty Hours Devotion The Forty hours devotion. attended | by hundreds of the. members of the parish, closed at St. Mary's church on | Tuesday morning. Wyman E. Richardson was injured while employed at the Manhasset company's mill
 Looking For DanieIson Boy. | Captain J. A. Ryan received Tues day telephone call asking him to be on the lookout for Danielson boy who stole $100 from his home and whb was believed to be on his way here, eh route to Boston. The boy could not be located in this city.
 No instructions have been received by the Local Exemption board rela- tive to arranging for the registration years of age since June of last year but an order is expected at any time now.
 Bank Received s1e2,75o Subscriptions
 Figures compiled at the First Ma tional bank up to Tuesday afternoon show that $192,750 in Liberty 1oal subscriptions were placed through tn institution.
 A Persevering Patriot.
 I. W. Davis. deputy state entomolo gist in this district. met man walk ing the long distance from Union t this city for the purpose of buying Liberty bond. The man said he wa unable to buy one last week becaus he did not have the money at tha time.
 Weddings Depend on FurIouehs. If two Putnam soldier boys, one 3 the service at Boston, the other g l Camp Devens, can get leave of at 3 sence over the weekend, there will b . two weddings here on Saturday. Tn v brides to be are Putnam girls.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
ROAD SOCIETY
Wheeler Savage Marriase-Mrs. 3. A Herriek Receives News from Son.

Mrs. s. B. Palmer entertained at tea recently in honor of her sister Mrs. Newbury. of Cleveland.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clarence Williams are tt The Clinton after several weeks stay with the formers sister and her husband. Mr. and Mrs; Moves Palmer sf Montauk. avenue.
 \. S Gates has returned from a rip to New York H
 Niss Emily F. Denison of Mystic pent Friday and Saturday at Maple Lawn.
 word has been received from, Lieut.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
DAuIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANIELSCN

Borough Motorists Al!ege Faults in : WiIImantic Traffic System--Teach- ers' Salaries Raised = Two Young Men Enlist = Loan Subscriptions May Exceed $33o,oOo, = Windham County National Bank Received S181,00o.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS

The Republican Voters of the City of Norwich are hereby warned to meet in caucus, at the Town Hall, in said Nor Wich. on Wednesday evening, May sth. 1918, at o'clock, to place in nomina- tiOn candidates for City Offices to be filled at the coming June election.
 By order of the Republican Town Committee.
 HENRY II. PETTIS, Chairman.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

" 0NNA - "
 rest at nigh t- would lie awake and get so nervous l would have to get up and walk around and in the morning would be all tired out. l read about Lydia E. Pinkham's We able Com pound and thought 1 would try it. My nervousness soon 1af+ una aIooD
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
TWO ENLIST
Frank Roi and Dona RobiIIiard Ad
 Stars to Theatre Flag.

Two more Danielson young men both under the draft age, have enlist ed in. the United States regular army service. They are Frank Roi and Dona Robilliard. Their going into the ser vice will add two more stars to the Orpheum theatre service flag. bring ing the total up to nine, Operators ushers and other employees who have left the house to go into the service are Lieutenant Ira A. Warren, Will liam Harrington. Lucien Lambert. Jo- aeph Ferrigne. Howard R. Call, Stan ley Regis and Joseph Derosier.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

AT 4 COURT OF PROBATE HELD at North Stonington, within and for the District of North Stonington, on the on the 7th day of May. A. D. 1918. Present@CHARLES C. GRAY, Judge Estate of Sarah L. Edgcomb. late of North Stonington, in said District, de- ceased.
 Ordered. That the Executor cite the creditors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said estate within six months from this date by posting notice to that effect. together with a copy of this order, on the sign post nearest to the place where said deceased last dwelt. aAd in the same Town, and by publishing the same once in a newspaper having circulation in said District, and make return to this Court.
 The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 CHARLES c. GRAY, Judge.
 NOTICE.-All creditors of said de- ceased are hereby notified to present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at North Stoniagton within the time limited in the above and foregoing order.
 WILLIAM E. STEW ART, may8d ExecutoE
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
PUTNAM

First National Bank Received $192,- 75o Bonds-Elmvilte Man Who Ig- norsd Questionnaire Inducted Into Servioe-only 252 Dogs Licensed- Plan to Rent Rams to Improve County FIoeks = New Assistant County Agent.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
WOMRN'S NERVES MADE STRONG
By Lydia E. Pirlkharn's Vegetable Compound.

Winona, Minn.-" suffered for more than year from nervousness, and was
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
NoSAiuE Like Bitro-Phosphate to Put on Firm. Healtky Flesh and to In- crease Strength, VigOr and Nerve FUrce.

crease Strength, VigOr and Nerve
 FOrce.
 New York.-The organic phosphate disu0Fsred by Prof. Peiouz. the tamo us French scientist. concerning wnicn SO many astounding reports have peen pubiished, has again won high recog, hilton ln rnedical circles. At an annual rneatink oC the New Hampshire Meol- c,al so5etv the report on two rather sfrfkfrrr cases showed one patient 70 have ESined 2s pounds and another 2I ceur,Ss in weight after a few weeks, i,se of this substance. Both claimed fNev have not felt 90 well and strong fo~ wears. These clinical tests, with Sna-ry other similar ones. have led au- thrritIes to the definite conclusion that this orennic phosphate when taken into tne Fufnnn system is actually con veTted into healthy body tissue.
 Moreover. the real benefits derived from its use are not confined to the mere increase in weight of thin people. Peinx rn efficient and harmless nerve Rood which supplies the essential Iii e giving phosphorus directly to the hraIn and nervous system. it comments ltseii to all men and women who are irrl- ssGsie restless. nervous; those who tire easily or lack vim and visor; men an'
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM missioners for New London County: 1 hereby apply for a transfer of a license to sell and exchange spirituous and in- toxicatin liquors ale, lager beer, No. 20 Ferry street from No. 10-12 Railroad avenue, Town of Norwich, ex- cept in the rooms and apartments in said building, any part or parts cf which are cut off or partitioned in such manner as to form booths, side rooms, or retiring rooms. My place of busi- ness is not located within two hundred feet in a direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school, or the premises pertaining thereto. or any postoffice. public library. or ceme-
 tery Dated at Norwich, this 30th day
 of April, A. D. 1918. Dennis Morrissey
 Applicant We. the undersigned. are
 electors and taxpayers, owning real
 estate. of the Town of Norwich. and
 hereby sign and endorse the foregoing
 application of Dennis Morrissey for license, and hereby certify that said applicant is suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said application: Dated at Norwich, this S0th day of April, A. D. 1918. John J. O'Neil. A, J. Wholey. Nelson c. Disco, Frank B. Disco. Benjamin c. Rannis. I hereby certify that the above named signers l and endorsers are electors and tax l payers, owning real estate, in the | Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich | this 30th day of April 4. D. 1918. | Chas. s. Holbroek. Town Clerk. l may1W "
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

Adams.
 The Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening was led by Miss Iva Adams, topic, Christians Duty and Privilege.
 Mr and Mrs Eghert Albro of An sonia were calling on friends in the village recently.
 Meriden.-Miss Agnes Reilly, daugh- ter of ex-Congressman Thomas L. Reilly, who has been teaching in the public schools in Torrington for several years, has resigned and will take up newspaper work in Meriden, her home town.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
Made General Manager.

Willimantic were guests Sunday after noon of Mir. and Mrs. Theodore Zieg-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Norwich are hereby notified that I have a warrant to levy and col lect tax of twelve and One-han G2h) mills on the dollar on the town list of 1917, payable May 10, 1918. And for the purpose of collecting the same I will be at the Collectors Office in the Court House daily from 9 a. m. to 1230 D. m., and from ? to p. m.. from May 10 to June 10, inclusive, except the following days:
 On Monday, May 20. I will be at the store of William Smith x Co.,, Norwich Town, from II q. m. to p. m.
 On Tuesday, May 21, from 10 to 11.30 a. m., at the Yantic Store.
 On the same day at the store of Patrick T. Cornell. Bean Hill. from 1a m to 1.30 D. m.
 On Wednesday, May 22, at Edward McNamara's $ store, Falls, from 12 m. to 1 D. m.
 store of John A. Morgan. Greeneville, from Il a. m. to ? ?. m. of George M. Rathbone, West Side, from II a. m to 1 p. m.
 On Saturday, May 25, at the Peoples Store, Taftville. from F m. to 2.30 D. m.
 On Monday. May 27. at the store of John G. Potter & Sons, East Side, from II a. m. to 1 D. m.
 All persons negleeting this notice will be. charged legal fees and addi-
 THOMAS A. ROBINSON. Collector.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
GALES FERRY

Methodist Pastor to Exchange PuIpits With Norwich Town Pastor-Suests from Panama and kansas-lieut. J. R. PsrklnssReturns to Camp.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
THE DIME SAVINGS BANK
 OE NORWICH.

The regular Semi-Annual Dividend has been declared at the rate of per cent. a year from the earnings of tho pust six months, and will be payable on and after May 15. 1918.
 FRANK L. WooDARD. Treasurer.
 apr24d
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

Health may be wealth but the pawnbroker refuses to accept it as collateral.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08

THERE Is no advertising medium in Eastern Connecticut equal to The Bull ietin for business results.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
THOMAS A. ROBINSON,

Dated at Norwich. Conn. April IT. 1918. apr17W
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-18
Balmorhea Cutoff On
Ell Paso-San Antonio
Highway In Fine Shape

The FL Paso Automobile club has
just received from the Toyah Valley
Good Roads association a log show
ing the cut off from Fort Stockton to
Kent via Balmorhea, on the San An
tonic El-Paso state highway. Secre-
tary James H. Walker advised that
this cut off is in first class condition
and large quantity Of travel is pass
ing over it.
Harry Welsch. secretary Of the
chamber Of commerce Of Phoenix.
Ariz., gave the following summary
Of road conditions out OF Phoenix;
The roads out of Phoenix in gem
eral are in fair condition for the sea-
son OF the year. considering the small
amount OF repair work. The road via
Yuma is still in a bad shape and there
is not very much travel over it The
roads north from Phoenix to Prescott
are rough in several places. The
road across Paradise Valley is some
what rough The road from Tucson
to Lordsburg via Wilcox. is not in as
good condition now as some time a go
and most Of the travel is going via
Douglas and Bisbee. which is said to
be in good condition"
Z. d. Allen and wife Of New York
city. who have been visiting Mr. Al
lens parents at Douglas. registered
at the club Monday morning and re-
ported the road from Douglas 10
Lordsburg In bad shape and advised
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-18
DOUGLASS COUNCIL WILL
AID WAR WORK CAMPAIGN

The Douglass council Of defence. Of
which professor William Coleman is
president: Mrs c. H. Caviness. vice
president; Rev. H A. Wells. W B.
Gray and J. NJ Shankling are mem
bers. urges every man. woman and
child of the race IN Ell Paso to
pledge towards war work service to-
day NO one can excuse himself for
failing or refusing to help this ser
vice when he contrasts his condition
in America with that of the starving
millions Of all ages in Europe and
Asia: his physical condition with that
OF many Of our poor gassed. blind and
armless or 1egless American soldiers
who offered their bodies as living
sacrifices that we might be saved
from the transfer Of the horrors of
war to American territory" says a
statement issued today. These suf-
fering, dying soldiers left each Amer
lean here secure in every way"
At the regular meeting Tuesday
night. at the Douglass school build
ing, there will be patriotic speeches
and singing by the Second Baptist
and A N. z. church choirs.
The council wants the name Of ev-
cry soldier, tomorrow night. who was
sent from FL Paso. with his place Of
employment before leaving
Committees for future work will
be appointed at this meeting.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-18
WONDERFILM
At THE N|GWAN
Crashing Through to Der
lin" Shows War From
Start to Late Battles.

The Wigwam today will present
Crashing Through to Berlin" which
is said to be the wonder film of the
war. It starts with anti war incidents
and comes down with absolutely au-
thentic and exclusive scenes to the
late battles.
There are no gaps to be filled init
is q complete. consecutive. compre-
.nensive panorama of the war-record-
ed for you to see with your own eyes
Thrilling. amazing. awe-inspiring
scenes in Belgium; soul-stirring deeds
in sunny France, who said, They
shall not pass" and held them: red re-
oellion in revolutionary Russia; the
bulldog bravery and courage of Brit
aims host afloat and ashore: far-away
Americas preparations for war 3000
miles away; her boys proof Of their
lnVincible courage; the horrors Of Hun
warfare on the unarmed. the weak,
the helpless, the non-combatant; the
taking of her thousands of prisoners:
the hammer blows of the inspired Gen.
Foch that turned the enemies faces
to Berlin; these are shown you in ev-
cry detail.
Spectacular scenes galore are found
in the thousands of incidents that tell
the whole stOry-battles in the air, on
land and sea; big guns in bloody artil-
lery duels; over the top hand-to-hand
fighting; sinking of a submarine;
bringing down a zeppelin: the chase Of
the U-bOat; getting our boys across
these are but a few Of the exciting de-
tails that viii bring you to the edge of
your seat. and leave you breathing
hard at the finish--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-18
FOUR PASSENGERS HURT
As NTNE HITS TRUCK

Eucalyptus and Ma 8offin streets
was the scene of what was first
thought to be a rather serious acct
dent Monday morning. when Park
bus No. 70, driven by Jose Terrazas,
1916 Frutas street. going west on Ma
coffin street, struck the rear of an
army truck going south on Eucalyp-
tus street. turning the bus over and
injuring slightly four passengers.
Three of them, MargarIta Chacon and
Ruperta Reye, of Val Verde. and Eu-
genio Coscora. were taken to the
emergency hospital at police head
quarters, but no serious injuries were
found Another woman passenger.
slightly injured went directly home
from the accident and the poEce failed
to secure her name.
The driver Of the jitne was held
on the charge of reckless driving and
for further investigation. J. G.
Sperro, county speed officer. said;
This accident was caused through
driving in the middle of the street
There are many jitne drivers who
have been warned TO keep to the right
but are still disregarding the warn
| ing"