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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
FIGHT-OR-WORK LAW AND
NEW DRAFT RULE WORRY
LOCAL GOLF PROFESSIONALS
Clubmakers and Cadde Masters Also Affected by Statute
That Puts Their Present Business in
Nonessential Industries
By WILLIAM Fl. EVANS

DHJI,AD7r DIT. ,s -,,
s'i ~
'neir assistants, clubmakers and
cadde masters are wondering lust what
effect the work-or-arb, ru,o y,hio, wont
to-. a ~.
'ne ISL OIL this month VIII
nave on them. But nine of them have
nothing to worry about az To the possi-
bi,itv of c,,.,,,u 49,, J.,
up '''''i 'o'' " e"5"ee III
essential work. and there is reason.
These nine are in the service, either of
the United States or ,;reo, britain
''es are duncan Cuthoert' XIV
erton. now In France with n Canadian
regiment: Joe Seka. Stenton. Camp
Meade; Stanley Hearn. st Mungo Club.
camp Meade; Donald Morrison Bon Air,
Sanada Jimmy Thompson, Merton. one
OF tne southern camps 4; Jimmy Gullare,
Merlcn. one or the southern camps
Jimmy Dougherty, Overbrook. Camp
Lee: Bob Barnett, PoCono Manor. Fort
Oglethorpe; Eddie f-oos. Philadelphia
Cricket Club, naval reserves; Charlie
Hofner, Philmont, naval reserves. In
all there are eighty golf professionals in
this country now in Allied service.
W., III, n
what Eah Inc! Do'
Ns~N, 49, ;,lrf
Jobs and wondering how and when the
lightning will strike. Most of them are
married men with children. few are
bachelors. some with dependents and
some without.
Most of them are earning comfort
able living. The majority of them have
been golf professionals and clubmakers
since their teens and few of them are
skilled mechanics. And there Is the rub.
Here is the way one of them stated the
case to me yesterday:
Il have been in the golf business ever
since 1 was lad I can make and re-
pair golf clubs and ! can teach the game
to others. Last year l made in the
neighborhood of $4,000. | am married
and have two children. ] am perfectly
Wiling to give up golf. but 1t VIII take
time for me to find work that viii give
me anywhere near the money ! am
making. l am not n skilled mechanic
and do not know thing outside of
golf Naturally l cannot get positlor
amount can make as a golf profess
sional understand that we VIII be
given time to get new positions, but
where can get 1oD that VIII pegln
TO pay me enough TO support my ram
hy?
Al,;,J D.,r, P,,I. u;,s Than,
e" a'' '
some OF 'ne iocai soii professionals y !
are past 'he cohSci ipINe ase' pul MUS
OF them are anected py the agreement
recently drawn between the American
ana British Governments Which gives
the Brltlsh sup1ects IN thls country
certain time in which they can enlist
In their own service. II they ran 10 &c
this they may De conscr'pteo INTO tne
American army. Ihe dra1t age Tor the
British Is from twenty TO lcrty"tour
The Irish are not aiitcted oy the agree
ment.
Many or the fhiiaoeiphia procession
ais are affected by THIS agreement, as
they are subjects of Great Britain. Al
the time of registration all who were
from twenty-one to thirty registered ano
classified But there are others whc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
Euening Ledger Decisions
of Ring Bouts Yesterday

WILDWOOD - Benny Leonard stopped
Jack Brayzo In the eighth round; Freddy
Reese nut Kid Stinger to sleeD In the
second round; Otto O'Keefe shaded Steve
Morris In u four-round tits Bobby burns
four rounds OF milling; Johnny lyman
made short work Of Tommy Burke by
stopping him In the second frame;
AKRON. - Ted (kid. Lewis out
pointed soldier Bartfield in fast twenty
round mill. .
DIES MONIES, Ia.-Charlie White was
the victor over Harvey Thorpe In
twelve-round fight.
CHARLESTON. W. Va. Jack Dillon
and Kid Mccoy fought fast ten-round
draw.
ROCK ISLAND. Ili.-Harry Greb won
from Bob Moba in ten rounds.
LANCASTER, PA.-Ief smith and
Leo Houck boxed d fast siX-round draw.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
B||l0LEC
.o,7d
BUl'VGLES

S,aal Ieapus heating Sparrows
Bethiehehi ".ee'
Point. to =.
The Cleveland Indians put on steam ana
by trimming Jimmy burkes browns 'ou''.
of times while the New York Yankees were
,,.., ...n with ths Washington club,
spiitt'hS e''" VISA ''
chase by dHoCin0 our At"'etcS 70 De'
o1m,
,..r.h,. renort regarding Hamilton
faVorsoie report '''''' ~ =, !,
Ont. baseball prospect was forwarded
N the New International League headquar-
tsrs at Toronto Yesterday by J. ]. McCarery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
Cvcie Racing at Berwick

Re-wick. Pa. July : Abig holiday
lRv summary. .g.t y
Boys mile race--Wintersteen, nrst; Cr6bp,
second. Hurleman. third.
Ten-mile team race-Benwell and KnolIera
first: Drnun2io and Fcrruchi. second sfs<
Australian pursuit race-Benwell 6ruH
Knoller, second; Ferruchi. third. ssaT
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
Auto Pilot Dead

Detroit. July John MilOt. we'll known
several years ago as dirt-track automobile
racer and more recently as a pilot in speed
boat races died here today. In 1918 he
plot"d Miss Detroit | over the Detroit River
course winning the event.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY

NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York at Pittsburgh. 3;30--Cloudy.
Chicago at st. Louis. 3;3O-Clear.
Only games today.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Bnst0n at Philadelnhia. 3;30-Clenr.
New York at Washington. 4--ClOudy.
Only games today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05
j YESTERDAYS RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE
MORNING GAMES
Boston, II. Athletics, 0.
Chicago, J; Detroit. o ua innInsS.
New York, I; Washington, o.
. Cleveland. 4, st. Louis. 2.
AFTERNOON GAMES
Athletics. 3, Boston. I u1 innings).
Cleveland. o. st. Louis. g. 40 innings).
Washington. Al New York. 3.
ChicagO. 2; Detroit. l.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
MORNING GAMES
philadelphia. 81 Boston, I.
Pittsburgh, l; Cincinnati. o I'll innings).
Chicago, Il st. Louis. o no inningsl.
Brooklyn, 81 New York. 0.
AFTERNOON GAMES
Philadelphia, 8, Boston, 9 ne innings).
Brooklyn, 4, New York, 8 40 innings).
Pittsburgh. g; Cincinnati. 4.
Chicago, 1; st. Louis. o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05

Miles Main. formerly OF the Phillies' hurled
fine game for the Lebanon CLUB In the
Bethlehem Steel League. beating sparrows
Point. to =.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05

=. John Co0mbs hurled a brilliant game for
BROOKLYN i'm the afternoon and woa despite
the fact that his teammates piled up seven
Elaring boots behind him. John Colby Won
his own game with a double In the tenth.
This was Johns third hit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-05

The Red Sor lost ground in the pcnndnt
chase by allotUin9 our Athletics to get
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
Trustees Report.
PUBLIC SALES

Township Trustees annual report
to the Advisory Board OF Dalton Town.
ship, Wayne County, Indiana. January
!, 1918:
RECEIPTS
Jan. 1, 1917. Farmers Bank, Deem
Der interest, 1916. 1897; Feb. !. L. S.
Bowman, January distribution, $265,S8,
Feb. /, Farmers Bank. Jan. interest.
s445; Feb. ~, Farmers Bank, loan
$500; March /. Farmers Bank, Feb. in.
terest. 1913; Apr. II, Farmers Bank,
March interest, s4.37: May 5, Ben
Paul. dog tax, $1o0: May 5, Farmers
Bank. April interest, $2.s7: May %.
H. B. Macy, assessor, dog tax, $55. 90:
June !, Farmers Bank. May interest,
1924; June 2, Clarkson Dennis, dog
tax. 800; June 2, Benton Holiday,
dog tax, 81 90; June q, L. 8. Bowman,
June distribution, $3,733.95; June 81.
Zimri Dawson, J. P, docket fee, 25c;
July 2, Farmers Bank. June interest,
s277; July 10, L, S. Bowman, July dis
trfbution, $4O5 10, August /, Farmers
Bank. July interest, s6,93; Sept, 1,
Farmers Bank, August interest, S5.72;
Oct, 2. Farmers Bank, Sept, interest
1913; Nov /, Farmers Bank Oct. in
b
Nov interest, 1882; Dec. p, L. S
Dec. 81. Charles Farlow, old junk,
driving hack, $50.
$40; Dec %, Chas Waltz, pay for
DISBURSEMENTS
Jan. /, Raymond Hofford, teaching
mond Hoffard teaching No. 1 south
UoI fy
teaching No. / north room, $1,000 Jan.
4, Alexander Abbott. trustee, office
rent for 1916, $4,000: January 4, Alex
Abbott, for services IN 1915, $4,000;
January 4, ]. N. Johnson, PM, stamps
for office, 800; Jan. 8. Hall thinner
man Coal company, coal, 46 ton, 10
h., s124.40; Jan. 8, w. L. Baker & Co
2 sup election sets, S2.08; January 10
John Harter, for gravel, s24.4o; JAN
1S. D. H. Globe Pig. Co, office sup.
plies, $3.50; Jan. 20, J. H. Baldwin.
cleaning four vaults, $3.50; Feb. Z.
Dickinson Trust Co., bond and inter-
est, $493.50: February IL, Alma Waltz,
teaching No. ! north room, $131.Oo;
Feb. IL, Raymond Hofford, teaching
No. 1 south room, $500; Feb. 10,
Claud Abbott, hauling coal, $500; Feb.
20, Alex Abbott, for services, $4,000;
Feb. 81, E. Swain, repair on hack cut.
ting tire. $500: Mar. 8, G. 7. Knapp.
three sewers, $2.25; Mar. Z, L. s. Bow
man, excess dog tax, $500; Mar. ID,
Hugh Swingley. hauling children tc
school, $3.50; Mar. II. Harriet Tay-
lor, for work done in school rooms,
$3.50; Mar. "a, Alex Abbott, service
$500; Mar. "a, Charley Waltz, driv-
ing hack, $121.00; Mar. rs. Ed. Far
low, driving hack, s118.0Q; Mar. y,
Bert Wilkinson, driving hack, $1,000;
April 2, Jesse Townsend, teaching No.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
LAsstFlEo ADVERTISING INDEX

AAestyisns Welding. IS
AGENTS and Statesmen Wanted. -. Z
agricultural Implements .........e4
ambulance Service. ............... 1 .
announcements ..................S6
apartments and Houses for Rent. .as
Art Fancy Work
artificial Limbs. Trusses, etc. III
cetec .'.....' ......Ss
automobile Accessories. ........a6
automobile Body Building. IS
Automobile Body Repairing...... IS
Automobile Livery. and Garagss...3s
automobile Repairing. ...35
automobile Storage. ......,.......36
automobile Supplies as
Automobils Taxicsbs ...3S
xutomopiie TRES. ................Se
automobiles For Sale.
automobiles Wanted ..............34
Auto Moving Vans. ...............16
6Ag9age and Light Transfer .....1s
6!cyc!e Repairing. ................37
Bicycles and Motorcycles. ........37
1onds and Insurance. ......19
Building ana Contracting, ...1a
guiding Materials and Supplies. ..es
BUSINESS Armour cemsnts .........36
business Places For Rent. .......3o
business Property For Sale. ......A2
business Opportunities. ..........S 50
business Schools. ........20
Business Services Offered. .....1S
c@Ioo OF lnank&. =
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
AUTO SUPPLIES G. REPAIRS IS
AUTO OWNERS

Let us do your tire repairing. Save
half and have guaranteed work. Bring
In your old tires. We make 2-in-1
tires. 30xsh at $3.50 to $e.25 for 37x5.
Good used tires and tubes. asks to
37x5 at right prices. We buy old
tires.
United States Tire Service Station.
A. J. Miller
Phone 24l4. Isl S. sth st.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

No. 2, $1,000; Oct. 20. J. o. Edgerton,
manuscripts and supplies. S6.25; Oct.
20, Charley Dennis, driving hack.
$4,000; Nov. 10, Lewis Bales, service
as supervisor, $26.35; Nov. 81, A.
Stephens, repair on hack, $1.65; Nov.
90, Harriet Taylor, teaching No. l, H.
R., $500; Nov. %. Alma Wars
teaching No. /, p R.. $500; Nov. %.
Agnes Smith, teaching No 2, $4,000
Nov. %. d. H. Goble. office supplies,
sic; Nov. %, ]. A. Fields, hauling
children to school, $500; Nov. "a
Lindley & McGonigal. stove for hack.
$3.50; Nov. n. Ernest Anderson, sup
ervisor services. $4,000; Nov. 80,
Charley Waltz, driving hack. 5000:
Dec. 1, James c. Taylor, 1 sheep kill
ed. $500; Dec. 8, Lewis Bales. sup
ervisor service, $500; Dec. 4. L. S
Bowman, making road book, $500;
Dec. 4, Starr Piano Co., rent On piano
for two months, $1,000; Dec. IL, Eras-
tus Burroughs, gravel. s11.o0; Dec. 13.
Fred Beeson, gravel, $3.50; Dec. Is,
W. H. Johnson & Son Co., crates for
furnace, $26.40; Dec. is, Frank
Waltz, service on board, $500; Dec
q, Harriet Taylor, teaching No. l H.
R., $500; Dec. q. Chas. Ireton, heat
er for No. 2, $1,000: Dec. 81, Alma
Waltz, teaching No. I, P. R., $500:
Dec p. Agnes Smith. teaching No. ?.
5000; Dec 81. Charles Waltz. driving
hack, s16SS0: Dec. n. Charley Den
mis-, driving hack. $1,000: Dec. g, John
Lumpkin, driving hack, S17100; Dec.
90, B. T. Gentry. driving hack, $4,000;
Dec. Is, Alex Abbott, for service, rent
expense, $4,000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

CONTRACT RATES obtained from me
Palladium business office.
CLOSING HoUNa--All Want-Ads must
.be IN before ~ n. noon. OF SAY OF
publication.
oUr-OF-ToWN ArS must be accom-
pAinsA by cash In full payment &C.
cording to above rates.
THE PALLADIUM reserves the right
to classify all ads according 10 KS
own puies and regulations
WANT-AD1 giving a letter or mum"
beT.~ care this offioe. can not be an
svered In person. A letter should %
addressed to the letter or number,
care this office. The advertiser WIZ
cali tor hts answers and later cai' On
you providing your reply 20 en1s a.
vsrti1snnsnt plsases him.
TELEPHONE your Want-Ads when e
70 more convenient to DO 90. BIZ! WI
be sent 70 you. and sls this Is an Ac-
commodation service. The palladium
expects payment promptly upon re-
csipt Of bill.
Phone 1884
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
SUM MARY.

Township Fund.
Dec. 81, 1915, balance on hand,
s291.37: receipts during year, sl,OGS.
so; total Of balances and receipts,
s1,354. 80; disbursements during year,
s97351; final balances, s3s138.
Road Fund.
Dec. 81. 1916, balance on hand,
s92.70; receipts during year. s6s3.16;
total of balance and receipts, s67o.s6;
disbursements during year, s499.S5;
final balances, S17s.Ol.
Special School Fund.
Dec. 81, 1916, balance On han!,
s14504; receipts during year. $685.
IA; total of balances and receipts.
s2,s3s.IS; disbursements during year,
s2,42s.57; final balances, s4o96l.
Tuition Fund. -
Dec. 81. 1916, balance on hand,
$1,46s57; receipts during year. 1880
so; total of balances and receipts.
s3,s5707; disbursements during year,
s2,111.36; fina, balances, s1,74o.11.
Dog Fund.
Dec. 81, 1916, balance on hand,
$1S3 90; receipts during year.. $500:
total of balances and receipts, s241.0O;
disbursements during year, $500;
anal balances, $4,000.
Bend Fund.
Dec. 81, 1916, balance on han1,
$667S7; receipts for year, s92o.0s;
total OF balances and receipts, s1,587.-
95; disbursements during year, s916.-
so; final balances, S609.45.
Totals of All Funds.
Dec. 81. 1916, balance on hand,
s2,S46.55; receipts during year, s7'l0S--
40; total of balances and receipts.
SlG,o5495; disbursements during year.
S7,CS979; final balances, S3,465.16.
I, Alex Abbott, the Trustee OF Dal-
ton Township. Wayne County, lRdi-
ana, do solemny swear Tor affirm!
that the preceding report of Receipts.
Disbursements, Balances and Service
Accounts is true and correct, as
verify believe; and l further declare
that the sums with which | am chars
ed in this report are all of the sums
received by me, and that the various
items of expenditures credited have
been fully. paid in the sums stated.
and without express or implied agree
ment that any portion thereof shall be
retained by or repaid to me or any
other person. And | further declare,
ana swear, tnet 1 nave receiver no
money. nor article Of value. in con-
sideration OF any contract made b.
me as Trustee of this township.
ALEX ABBOTT,
Trustee of Dalton Township.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
the chairman of the Advisory Board
Of this Township, this 9Th day OF Jan
uary, 1918.
FRANK WALTZ.
Chairman of Advisory Board of Dali
ton Township
This report was received. accepted,
and approved by the Advisory Board
of this Township at their annual meet
ing this Sth day of January, 1918.
GEO. L. THORNBURGH,
FRANK WALTZ,
Advisory Board, Dalton Township.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING INDEX

UCNSSIFTeO ADVERTISING INDIE
Help Wanted Male. s
Hide Dealers. northumberland
Horses IL Vehicles. .......31
Household Goods For Sale. al
Housekeeping Rooms For Rent. 8
Houses For Rent.
Houses For Sale.
Instruction .........2o
Insurance. Bonds, Etc. .1S
Investments
Jewelry Repairins.. IT
Junk & Hide Dealers. .........32
Laundries
Legal Notices.
Leather Goods. ..........21
Life Insurance. IL
Livestock s. Vehicles. .............31
Locksmiths 1T
Lost--Found-Stolen .......x
Lots For Sale. .............42
Machinery & Tools. ...24
Male Helm Wanted 5
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

Township Trustees annual report
to the Advisory Board OF Dalton Town.
ship, Wayne County, Indiana, January
1913
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

Paraguay contains some OF the best
cattle lands IN the world, although the
resources Of the country have not yet
been adequately developed. II is e.
timated that there are 100000 cattle
in the republic at present.
Plaster the Kaiser with Thrift
Stamps.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

PHONE
1884
WANT
AID
TAKER
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING INDEX

For Rent Offices. 10y
For Rent Store Rooms. 10y
For Rent Unfurnished Rooms.
For Sale-Business Opportunities. SO
For Sale Houses. AZ
For Sale Lots. ..42
For Sale Miscellaneous. ...N
Found-Lost-Stolen .............
Funeral Directors ....... 1
Furnace Repairing. III
Furnished Rooms For Rent. ......9
Furniture Repairing. III
Garages For Rent. .-...... ..5s
Garden Seeds. ..29
Hair Dressers. ................
Harness Supplies. ..............sl
lldl Cleaners ........ ''...
heavy Hauling
Heating and Plumbing. .......... .l9
Help Wanted Female.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Stock and Tools. Last
years business amounted to S2,15000
without help. Am past 81 and ready
to retire. Will sacrifice. Cheap rent
Isaac HodEson, Lynn, Ind4
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
AGENTS AND statesmen

McCaSkey Register
Company desires the services of sew
eral high grade aggressive speciality
statesmen capable OF making large
earnings on very satisfactory com
mission arrangements. TO sell their
Sy stems Sales Books, Fireproof Safes,
etc. Commission advanced weekly.
Preference given applicants who have
automobiles. A few good openings for
men who can qualify. Write In conf
dence, giving age, experience. know
ledge Of accounts and retailing. n any
and enclose n post card photo to W. F.
Mari, Sales Manager, The McCaskey
Register Co, Alliance, Ohio.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18

ROOMS FOR RENT Q
9TH STREET-South ia. Two to 8
rooms. furnished for light housekeep-
ing Call mornings.
9Th STREET-North FL. Modern fur
nished front room.
TENTH sTREET-So. So Modern fur
nished room
10 sTREET-South ~. Desirable fur
nished room
nth STREET-No. 81. Large front
bed room, furnace heat.
18TH STREET-South 81 Modern
heated room in private family.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES !

BARBER SHOP-For sale, 8 chairs
bath, good location. Good reason for
selling Address shop. care Palladium
STOCK-For sale, in a life Insurance
company. Address w. care Palladium.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
Phone 1884
oEATH AND FUNERAL NOTICES I

DEATH AND FUNERAL NOTICES
LANNERT--Mrs. elizabeth Lammert
died Friday morning. Jan. IL. 1918, at
her home, 831 So. T. street, She has al
ways been resident OF Richmond. and
IL ARRIVED by her husband Vim. II.
Lammert, one daughter, Mrs. Anna
Bennett. two brothers, Albert ana
John Lienemann and her aged mother.
Mrs. Anna Lienemann. The funeral
Will be held Monday at p. m. at home
Private. Rev. Rohlfing will have
charge. Friends may call saturday
and Sunday from to and z to 3.
SHORER--yohn Shorcr died of pneu-
monia Thursday morning. Jan. II, 1918.
age Sc years at 44e s. w. 18th. The
deceased Is survived by his vife, seven
sons and four daughters. Funeral VIII
be later,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-18
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE WAY to avoid battery trouble is
TO go to the "EXide" service station
now and have it inspected free Cen
trail Auto Station, 1113-1115 Main.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-09
woMEN,s RELIEF CORPS.

: The Sedgwick Women's Relief corps, No. It. on Friday held a social hour from 12.3G to 1.30 with the department president and her staff present. The regular meeting of the corps was held at g o'clock with the president. 2Irs. Jennie c. Mckee in the chair. It was announced that Department President Elizabeth Spicer and staff were in waiting and they were escorted to the platform by Conductors Lena Pukallus and Florence Caswell. Tie reports of the officers were read and approved. National General Orders Nos. and 5 were read. and the charter was drap- ed for Elizabeth Kinne of California fourth national president It was re ported to the meeting that Quarter master George R. Sanders of Sedg- wick post was seriously i'll at tho home of. his niece.
 The following programme wss en- joyed: Solo. Lassie of Mine and KeeI the Home Fires Burning, Miss Haze Banfietd; recitation, Conserve Food Grace E. Manning; reading. The Mar
 Scrambled for the Garage; recitation The First Submarine, Mrs. Colt. ItGst Kinder E52s accompanist.-
 The of7jcars of the department snokt briefly. ,Tne meeting closed in the usual form.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-09

At the annual meeting of Norwich lodge, No. 4So, B F. o. E., held in the lodge rooms Thursday evening with 8 large number present, James !. Casey was unanimously elected exalted ruler for the ensuing year. The meeting was presided over by Exalted Ruler Stephen J. Kehoe.
 The following officers were elected: Past exalted ruler. stephen Js ISehoe; exalted ruler, ]. J. Casey; esteemed leading knight. Joseph Cummings es- teemed loyal knight, John Counihan: esteemed Iecturii1;g knight. James T. McCorTnick: secretary, w.. R Bal com; treasurer L. E. Miileaf1 tyler William T. Leonard: delegates tc Grand Lodge. S. J. Keiloe; alternate, J ]. ConnelN; trustee for three years Jeremiah D. Lucy.
 Two candidates were initiated. The reports of the officers showed that the lodge was in good standing and that the past year has been one of the mos successful in the, history of the lodge There are now twenty one members oi Norwich lodge in the service.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-09
with her grandmother, Mrs. Georg,

 with her grandmother. Mrs. George Hicks.
 Charles Gallup is moving to Wilt mantle. , Mrs. Joseph Elliott, recently return ed from visit with Boston relatives. c. A. Sharpe spent Wednesday in , Boston.
 Al the town meeting Monday after noon tax of 20 mills was voted for the current year. Reaches France.
 M. F. Gallup ras received a letter from his son, Arthur. written under date of February F, telling of his safe arrival in France.
 John Kaletchiz and Alfred West went to Camp Devens Wednesday of last week. Mrs Oren Weeks has blood poison ing in her arm. caused by infection in a cut in her wrist. She is staying with her mother. Mrs. Sanderson.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-09
MOOSE.

At the regular meeting of the Nor wici lodge of Moose the nominations for officers for the coming year were made. The nominations were as fol- lows: Dictator, Seymour DeRusha, H. H. Jarvis. J. C., Keegan; vice dictator. William Hastedt Michael A Sadusl1y: : prelate, Charles D. Beaver; treasurer, c. o. Wright and Nelson Parker; sec fetary. Frank E. Hazard, Lewis 4. An drews and George J. Goefert; trustee for three years. George II. Moles and George A. Hartman; inner guard Henry Smith; outer guard, Charles Lash. The election will take place or March 22