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Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
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Meeting of School Committee-Funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Munree-Jehn A. SIocum Reeeyers from Injuries.


 The monthly meeting of the school committee for July (tWiee pestpenedl was held in tine town hall Wednesday, July 10th, with all the members pres 'ent, The member elected to succeed himself in June for three years, Rev. B. Adelbert Wilber, presented his cer- tifieate of engagement. The committee organized for the ensuing year by the election of the former officers, Rev. B. P. Mathewson, chairman, and Rev. B.. A. Wilber, clerk. Bills to the amount of $56.96 were ordered paid In the absence of Supt. s. Hussey Reed from the state, the chairman read his monthly report, which was received on file. William A. Webster was appoint ed to convey the children from the Kenyon district to Ashaway at a sal ary of $15 per week.
 Miss Amelia J. Walton was elected teacher of the eighth grade in the Ashaway school at a salary of $500 per year. Henry D. Bailey was ap- pointed a committee to have needed repairs made at the Hope Valley and Rockville seheelheuses.
 Funeral of Mrs. Monroe.
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Mon roe Whe died at the home of her son. in-law, Henry Fenner, was held there Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev. E. P. Mathewson officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery, Ashaway. Her maiden name was Monroe; she was born in Scotland and was in her S7th year. She is survived by seven daughters.
 Recovering from Injuries,
 John A, Sloeum, who was injured ny a fall of twenty four feet during the burning of his wagon shop on Laurel street, Ashaway, is able to sit up a short time daily.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred c. Allen of Bos- ton have been visitors at the home of Hon. E. B. Allen for several days, E Mrs. Walter C.. Brown of Warren vile, Ct, is the guest of Rev, E, P, Mathewson and family and with them is attending Ghautauqua in Westerly Rev. E. P. Mathewson has been ap-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
STAFFORD
Palmer Loper Returns from State
 Soldiers Home at Noroton.

The Universalist Sunday school held it's annual picnic at Crystal lake.
 The Phoenix Woolen company's' mill has been shut down for week for re- pairs.
 Mrs, J. ". Robinson was called to Springfield by the serious illness of her father, MT. Paw.
 Private Elmer Dimmick of Wash ington. D. C., has been visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. Fred Dimmick.
 Back from Noroton,
 Palmer Leper is again boarding at John Kabideau's after spending six months at the Soldiers home at Nero ton.
 Mr and Mrs. Alfred Oberg and Mrs Charles Nelson and daughter of Brook lyn, N. Y, are guests of MT and Mrs Henry Grundy.
 Police Pew recently enjoyed a mo torcycle trip through New Hampshire and Maine. visiting Poland Springs and other points of interest.
 Miss Mabel Colburn is attending the Danbury summer school
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
'IsBON
Damage Done by Lightning During Fridays Thundsr shewer-T owns Service Flag to Be Dedicated Next Sunday.

Considerable damage resulted from Friday afternean's thunder storm, es- pecially in the northern and central sections of the town. At Henr The heau's the lightning came in on the telephone in the room where the fam ilY were at supper. A man employed by MT. Thebeau was struck by the bolt and his condition for some time time was considered serious. A tree read Whiting Fitch's was. splintered At Charles BradleW's house in New ent bolt entered at one corner of the roof, passing down through two rooms, splinterips, g post, tearing of castings and plaster in its path to the cellar. Herman Learned's house was also considerably damaged
 Post Card Shower.
 Mrs. Emma Hyds was given a post card shower Friday, it being her Seth birthday.
 Mrs. Flora Moves of Laurel Hill and MT. and Mrs. Robert Dziamha. and family of Willimantie were recent guests at Mrs. Charles Jehnson's.
 Miss Alice Kennedy returned Thurs
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

No Society.
 The Col 5aRleh Pdtnam Association Ipc-. Is to hold its sixth biennial iReetinz- tn ,BEOOklyn Aug. 9 in Uni tkrian hal. at 10 a. m The 200th an Adversary Of General Israel Putnam's Brth will De celebrated A paper on Israel Putnam will be read by Rev. George Israel Browne, VI. \. A bronze tablet will be unveiled at which time % address will be given by Major George Haven Putnam of New York. General News.
 Rev. and Mrs. A. [. Kinmouth spent .he week at their farm in Ledyard Miss Estella Havens is at the sum Rier normal sshosl in Danbury. 's
 Farmers are busy getting in their hay which on most fields is a rather light crop.
 Wednesday Rev. and Mrs. F. A. Blake entertained twenty members Of the Willing Helpers Society of the Union -BaPtist esTercfI of. tsTst fSittfug- ly of which Rev. Blake is the acting pastor. T. was their annual outing ana they had very enjoyable time.
 Dr. W. H. Knowles of Danielson has rented the tenement lately occupied by Airs. Lucinda Day and will soon com thence housekeeping there.
 Mrs. Mortimer H. Miller and daugh- ter Marion have opened their summer home here for a short time
 Miss Catherine Lawton is at North field. Mass. for few weeks.
 Miss Gladys Van DeVenttr.- has ar rived al the ledges for the summer.
 Clinton Cleveland has returned from St Vincent,s. hospital. Worcester, where he was operated on for appen- ricitis and is now for few days with bis sister. Nrs- -frsffR Clemons
 Benefit Plays.
 At Unitarian hail Friday evening a short play was given by local ana tepES for .th1s benefit of the Ladies' ed society Of the BaptiSt church to a well filled house. The plays were Be- tween the Seup iahd the Ssvory and he Superior Sex. At the close of the aHtertainHient ice cream was sold.
 Miss Helen Sharp of Springfield, Mass. and her sister, Miss Bertha Sharp of Hartford are with their mother. Mrs James Lowry for their vacation
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

Second Lieutenant Maynard attended Drills are. to be omitted the rest of this month.
 Mrs. Mary Tatro. whe has been W, is slowly recovering.
 Mrs. Roger Moran has rsturaea home after spending few days ia Rhode Island.
 Mrs. Frank Sears returned Sunday from the Willimantie hospital. WheFe she has been receiving treatment,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
GoRED BY PRIZE BULL,
 HUGO HARRISON DIES
Eastferd Young Man Fatally Injured
 on E. M. Wheaton Farm.

Hugo Harrison, 19, died Monday af- ternoan at the Day-Kimball hospital as the result of injuries received about 10 o'clock in the morning when he was gored by a giant tull on the farm of his employer, E. II. Wheaton, near Whites. crossing, south of this city. The bull has been regarded as tame; but Monday morning he got loose from where he had been tied in an orchard and when Harrison went to get him the bull turned on Harrison and tossed him ever fence.
 Harrison was rushed to the hospi- tai and after a time regained con sciousness but toward the afternoon his strength began to fail and he died at f o'clock. His parent@ home is in Eastford
 The bull is a prize winning animal and has been shown at many fairs and has won many blue ribbons. Here tofere he has been very docile and never showed any signs of being ugly until Monday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
LIMITED SERVICE MEN
Four Clerks Leave Monday For Camp
 Meiqs.


 Eli c. Grandmaison, Cambridge, formerly of Goodyear, Morris T. De Earlier, Worcester, formerly Good year. Samuel Roseff, Killingly, Adonat Eddie Morin, North GrosVenordale, left here Monday morning for Camp Meigs, Washington, D. C., where they will be assigned to service as clerks in the quartermaster's department They are the first limited service men to be called from this district.
 After Glarnq Headlights.
 Deputy Automobile Inspector Ralph C. Young and Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Aver were in this city and vicinity Monday evening enforcing the auto mobile regulations relative to glaring headlights on cars. Their work is in line with that being done Monday night by a corps of inspectors oper- ating in different sections of the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
|DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Drafted Man Too III to Leave-Four
 Limited Service Men Off For Camp
 Meiss-chas. H. Hammeil Fined for
 Driving Service Car While Intoxi-
 catsd-NiehaeI 6ziaduba Drowned-
 Hugo Harrison Fatally eored by a Z, Bull.
 Carl Weeks, this city, whe was to leave for Camp Devens Thursday of next week, is ill with appendicitis.
 Charles Jordan Morris of Killingly, who underwent a surgical operation that he might be made fit for army service, has been discharged from the Day Kimball hospital, and will leave on Thursday of next week.
 Webster Man Fined.
 In the city court Monday morning Judge M. H. Geissler fined ZeIotus Pike, of Webster. formerly of Brock lyn, s5. for having been intoxicated.
 Wilfred A. Fertin is expected to ar rive here this week from Granby, P. O., for a visit with relatives. He will leave here July 25, for Camp Derens, having requested that his order num- Der be advanced so that he might promptly get into the service.
 Progress of Wireless Students.
 Joseph Menard and Arthur Baste, members of the Trade school wireless class, have reached that stage of pro- ficiency where they are able to trans init 13 words a minute. and will soon be sent to government wireless school and later will join the signal corps.
 Campaign Against Stacker Hens.
 County Agent B. W. Ellis again is directing his attention to the stacker hens. and will welcome inquiries from farmers who want their focks in speeted-for the elimination of non layers.
 Monday brought such weather as the farmers hereabouts have been wishing fer-het, dry weather that should hell the growth of crops that have beer very backward in development. A number of Putnam parties motor. ed to Danielson Monday evening te attend the Chautauqua concert or l Davis park
 Physical Examination Today. Forty of the new registrants of tht l district will be in this city this morn. ing to undergo their physical exami nations, which will be conducted b, 1 I9r. J. B. Kent chairman of the leca board, assisted by pr. T. Morris Mur. ray, of Pomfret Other men will bt examined on Wednesday and Thurs. day.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

pointed librarian of the Ashaway pub lie library and will soon assume his duties. He will succeed Lloyd R. Crandall. librarian for six years, who resigns on account of pressure of other duties.
 Ashaway, is cook on lighter in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

During the British Tank Week. at Shanghai the British colony sub scribed f429,s05. which represents z 70 1Ss. Sd. per head. Subscriptions by Allied subjects amounted to R14.- 800, and by neutrals e5,a0e A Chinese Tank Week" realized e119,- 100, all of which amount was sub scribed by Chinese
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
LEONARD BRIDGE,
Local Man Injured While Unloading
 Hay,

Arthur H. Clark of Brooklyn, N. Y, spent a few days last week with local friends and visited the ald homestead.
 MT. Marka while unloading hay with horse fork Friday afternoon got his little finger drawn into the pulley with the rope. In extrieating the finger he pulled the flesh off the bone. A phy- sician was called to dress the injured member.
 George D. WatFous is able to be cut doors and do light work after a ss= were attack of rheumatism.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
4v4O10 01AOAo See Offer Below-Also Coupon
Save Sugar Save Flour
 Vat Sarua ..acio.s Fr,,it Desserts
Facts to Know

In these times every housewife should know Jiffy-J Jell. It means rich, fruity des- serts, instantly made. without the addi- ton of sugar.
 It means supreme desserts, without the use of flour or sugar. at half the cost of pastry.
 It means way to serve fresh fruit, mixed in jeu, to save many ounces of sugar.
 It means zestful salads made with vege- table leftaovers, and jellied meat loaves made with scraps. All delightful products.
 Sugar is needed now for canning. Your supply is restricted. Wastes must be utilized, flour must be conserved. So we make these offers to let every woman see how Jify-Jell can serve her.
 We urge you, for your own sake, to learn how folks enjoy it.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
Production of FeIdspar in fsfT,

The production of feldspar in the United States in 1917 amounted te 126,715 long tons of crude material, valued at s474,F67. Eight States North Carolina, Maine, Maryland, New York, Connecticut. Pennsylvania, Cali fornia, and New Hampshire, named ia order of magnitude of their produc- tion-eontributed to this, the largest output ever recorded, it being 1 per cent. AZ psr cent, and ' per cent great CT in quantity than the amounts for 1914, 1915, and 1s16i respectively.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
SOUTH COVENTRY
Wagon Shop Sold-State Guard Off
 cers Home from Mantle Camp.

Miss Edith Mayer of Meriden, who has been spending two weeks vacation at Albert PotteFs. returned home Sat urday.
 William Armstrong has sold out his wagon shop business to a New York man.
 The State guard purchased six war savings stamps during the last cam paign. They also gave s25 to the Red Cross during the last drive.
 Home from Mantle.
 The officers of the State guard re- turned home Wednesday after spend ing five days at Mantle Captain Wolfe, First Lieutenant Robertson and
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

teaspoon of nicotine sulphate and an inch cube of soap. Nicotine is a con- tact poison and the insects must be wet by the spray to be killed. Be sure to spray the under side of the leaves, where the aphis live in great num- bers. An angle nozzle may be used for the under spraying.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
Dance We'll Attended.
At Danbury Summer School.

Supervisor H. Libby left Sunday evening for Darbury to attend the summer school for supervisors for the next two weeks.
 R. A. Millar of New York is a guest at Fred J. Hudsons on Broadway
 Attorney M. D. O'Connell of Staf- ford Springs and Judge Richard OConnen of East Hartford were guests of their sisters on Pleasant street over Sunday.
 Mrs. William Kempton and daugh- ter. Miss Bessie Kempton, of Yantic, formerly of this place, were guests at The Homestead on Broadway oyer Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Kelley and children of Deep River were guests of relatives in town over Sunday.
 Samuel Gellert and party were in Norwich Monday.
 F H, Bartlett of New Haven was a Colchester caller Monday.
 Ronald K. Brown returned to New York Monday after a few days at his summer home on Broadway.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

Girl workers in German factories are getting $1.2e in cash out of their wages weekly and are compelled to use the rest to buy war bonds.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

Just because there are seFmaas in stones it d0esn't follow that there are rocks in preaching.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
BROOKLYN

Col. Daniel Putnam Association to Hold Sixth Biennial Mesting-Two Plays Given For Benefit of Ladies' Aid Society.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16

day from a visit with friends in New Haven. To Dedicate Flag. Next Sunday afternoon at o'clock
 l the service flag of the town will be dedicated
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
HADDAM NECK
Congregational Pastors ResigraFT-r Not Aeeepted-5riefs and Personas.

CT fton Ladd is spending a few days with Uncle Dan Sexton prior to his sall 10 the colors. EHe has already en- listed in the navy. sfas passed his ex- hminations. and fs' waiting orders to report. .- .s-s.--s -.
 Local SIaokers. -.. A number oF young men are about tswn who should be in the army Some are taking refuge in the gov srnn.ent serEjce. in shipyard way Of spelling 'slackers.'
 APPiieS sfprI APneintmeht.
 Rev. wsH. Rasnohd has filed an
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
COLCHESTER
Many in Attendance at Dance-super- visor Libby Attending Danbury Summer School.

Julius Cohen of the submarine base was at his home in town over Sun day.
 Jeremiah Shea of Camp Devens was at his home on Lebanon avenue for a few days furlough the past week
 Dance We'll Attended.
 There was a large attendance at the dance in Tip Top hall Saturday even ing under the auspices of the Young Mems club Helmolds orchestra of Willimantie furnished music.
 O. H. A Milhan of New York was the guest of his family at their sum mer home on Elmwood Heights over Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
DANTELSGN

Norwich Man, William A. Norton, Sued By Town, S5,oo0 Damages Claimed Patrons Delighted With chautauqua Programme-RuiIdins and Loan As soeiaticn to Issue Sixth Series of Shsres-Odd Fellows Installation.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-16
Economical Desserts Salads From Left Overs i, Meat or Chicken Scraps in.
 Aspic Jelly

Jify-Jeil is the only product wisEH serves these uses well. It is the sajy geg- atine dainty with true-fruit havors, highly concentrated, sealed in glass siais.
 These bottled Aavers do net lese theis, ,ssssksI 1ess. They give to Jiky-jen wea1th es 6eah-. fruit taste, Thus Jihy- -Jen desserts and saia1a taste like fruit-made dainties
 You make Jiffy-Jen by simply adding boil.I ing water, then the flavor from tine vial One! package makes dessert fer siz. 1 yoa Whip fAe jell it serves twelve. <. To serve fresh fruit, preserved frzit egpasszY' for six requires 6 to i2 ounces ot sugar. FR9NY requires flour in addition. The average eesk is at least twice the cost of yify-Jen
 Or you can mix fresh fruit in HEy-Jea
 without adding sugar, and have denAsee} - fruit dessert. j
 With Lime or Mint JiHy,Jen yeu eaa
 make delicious salads, ZesttIl and greeA
 Use ieft-oyers in cooked vegetables, 9el
 use fresh vegetables. Ee Mix in meat scraps with ithese AevoEs
 and you have jellied meatileaf. This is
 delightful way to save waste. Millions now use Jify-Jel as sesel
 servatioH dainty. They get trRity aee. \ serts and salads of the finest seEt ae' trifing cost, without using sugar OF asas. 1 We want you to inow what it means to you. See how it differs from oid=styse Al gelatine products. Buy two packages ts II try, then send us the coupon, and we Wih III pay for Jify-Jen tl Accept this oaer for it means tess y at 1esny no Coss s' al
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12

Of the magnet, and In another ssppel,
magnet aud pencil case lay upos ~
bed, Even with success assured I s(eod
ior a moment rfaking as with 4 etilL
Ths remembrance Of the immlushes
NJ Dlcky's home coming reused ne. His
train must be late ] thought. for To ny
excited imagination the time | ned
spent In experimenting with my vase
seemed almost hours. | looked Al ny
watch. and 10 my astonishmment found
hat the whole proceeding had occupied
less than five minutes. still had five
minutes before time for Dleky 10 come
home. n
Peeping inside the pencil case In
which had put the oiled silk inslosed
message 10 be sure | had the right
case fastened II securely, put Il into
the vase, filled the vase again With
water put in the carnation | had taken
from II and replaced the vase upon my
dressing table Then ! locked the other
pencil cases and the magnet securely
IN my trunk and turned TO my mirror
TO see II nv hair was di,arransed.
Then II was that slight scratching
noise outside my door startled me, sent
the color from my face as ! stood con-
fronting my image In the mirror.
(Copyfight)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12
FAUSSETT MURDER
TRIAL IS OPENED
Witnesses Tell Of nHang9ut.
l. Scene Of Killing

Considerable inside information q,
10 the character OF the place lt u
West California avenue. vas revealed
during the testimony az the trial or
sam FauSsett IN the district court rt
Judge George w. Clark this morning
FausSs,t a negro, IS charged with
numbering Jesse McBath, another negro.
at this place last September
Rush MeGaiiney proprietor Of ,hc
house where the killing occurred. res.
titled that his place was duly chartered
from the state, and was known a. .he
Capitol City Social club When
questioned concerning a rad made by
the police there last month, McGafiney
said that about thirty negroes had con
gregated there merely to keep warm. 1s
a coal stove was maintained az the
place
Nance Jones. another negro, testified
that he paid 25 cents a month a. iurs
10 the Club" and that his card allowed
him all the privileges Of member
which consisted OF crap shooting and
gambling and hanging out az the
place. Testimony in the case IS .z-
pected to be completed today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12

back the flower. and then holding II to
the light looked il over carefully In
The fear that some shadow through lts
wonderful eoloring would betray the
presence Of the alien thing inside IT,
Hut ITS appearance was exactly the
same as before was sure that no
one would ever dream Of looking in
side Il.
So far, so good. My next problem
was the extraction Of the pencil case
whenever | should wish TO do so.
The Very Thing,
To test II took out the flower
again, emptitd the water and turned
the vase upside down 10 see whether by
any chance the pencil case would slip
out again. something | wished TO guar
against But there was no sign Of It's
appearance, and proceeded TO the last
and most crucial step Of my experl.
ment the thought OF which had made
the idea Of the vase possible in the first
place
One Of my iavorite childish pastimes
was experimenting with magnets Of
different kinds. Jack Beckett, my
brother cousin who was the playmate
OF my childhood, shared my ershu.
siasm, and many a happy and absorbed
hour we spent with Our treasures,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12
RECOVER AFTER
SUFFERING FOR
32LONC YEARS
Dunavant Ached From Head to
Foot-Tanlac Overcomes
: His Troubles.

Rheumatism had me in ifs clutches
for thirty-two years, but | haven had
a pain since TanlaC relieved me twelve
months age" said b. N Dunavant. gj4
Johl Place Memphis Tenn.
when | was ahly seven years Old
Mr. Dunavant continued. II was taken
down with rheumatism and for two
years was unable to walk and had 10
be carried about by a nurse had it m
three forms, muscular sciatIc and n-
flaTmatory.
II was down for two and three
months at a time unable 10 DO any
thing and my left arm got so I coultr f.
raise it from my side When | would
have an attack OF fnflamat0ry rheuma-
tism, | would have TO lay my arm on 1
pillow and many night | suffered so
/ couldn't sleep a wink And when
the sclstic rheumatism was az its worst
the pain was 90 great [ couldn't lie IN
bed
II tried medicine after medicine,
and took two trips 10 Hot Springs. bur
nothing gave me more than tenpora-v
relief After taking my second bottle
of Tanlac | noticed I could raise my
left arm without it hurting me Kept
on taking it until | used SIX bottles
and | haven't had a rheumatic Dain
since finished my last bottle. about a
year ago / have even gone through
tthe past bad winter without a pain. n
gave me a iins appetite and I gained
eight pounds. The change N my con-
dition has been so great that hardly
feel like the same man
Tanlac Is sold in Oklahoma City *.
clpsively by Westtall Drug %. lAigl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-12

oE3 Vie
g~Etsae Gr-.x0orf
VThnrf hGagt Hid Her Father,
N heaahq,

Vhnrf hGag, Hid Htr Father,
Message
w FrFN 7 had finished nv careful
w inspection o the Chinese vas,
winch har n-rr lett me q, .
n-rrl'ln inpar, be- mv It.lt mother
nrrinrt MOI on'' ina' u was the very
.hInf needed Ir which fa hide the i'm.
n1-.an papr' ~, father had int-usied
10 mf hu iha. J could also continue
l'rrnnf 70 q. .hf prrrunal'v fresh bios
son WIN vnler hat supplied IL since
NJ mo.hc' death
@iii hanuf trembling from excite.
mem t~lrt 3 little preliminary ex.
nr-imcrt lut' thf bottom OF the vase
h~nurt lht slrnder neck ] pushed
nnvr witt INT hu'ior-IIFt knob OF q
hH nii plegt q. absorbent cotton
hri g.. inserted into me neck OF the
rRsf 1nt OF the empty metal pencil
1Gsc' had hnuFh' nj the spv mas
ou"-uclnf o. 8 nedicr
70 ny INTENSE qualification Il was
nn. tnr B-Ft tor tht opening and.
ingnia ~ he absorbent cotton. II came
~ ~rs' ~ .ht hn'tou of the vase with.
nu an, click Shaking tht vase also
.Hurt 70 produce arv NOISE. and ! Ne
Fai ~ breathe more freely
tllrt .ht vast again with water, put