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Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
WULMANTIC

The case of Ernest Lafeur, charged with manslanghter in connection with the death of Rolande Gaulin. who was struck and killed by an automobile driven by the former, was heard Mon- day by Judge F. H. Foss. Attoreny Samuel B. Harvey appeared for the state, and Attorney Davis of Hartford state were heard Harold Wfggins, who was in the car driven by Lafieur at the time of the accident was the first witness for the defense. He told how at his suggestion, the car went by way of Jackson and Valley streets to avoid meeting the fire engine which was coming down Main street. As the turn into Valley street was made, &C., cording to MT. Higgins, the child ran diagonally across the street. and not more than ten feet in front of the car, Previously, MT. Lafieur had been drlv- ipg at rate not exceeding twelve miles, and at the time or the turn, was going at a rate of about four miles. MT. Higgins stated that La feur did ali in his power 70 avoid an accident. Judge Foss found probable cause and bound Lafeur over to the next term of the superior court under bonds of si 0n0. which were furnished by his mother.
 The influenza epidemic is ending. The emergency hospital has been closed and will be thoroughly fumi- gated today. In the three weeks the hospital has been in operation it has cared for about 100 patients ard re- ported iI deaths. The success of the hospital is largely to due City Health Officer Dr. Michael Riordan, Mrs. w. P. S. Heating, head nurse, and her as- sistants.
 Civil service examinations for rural csrrier at E)agleville and vacancies that may later occur on rural routes ir Holland county will he held in Rockville, Stafford, and WiDimantic, Nov. 2s. 1918.
 Exeeutor Thomas J. Kelley filed his iaal administration account of the es- tate of N7rcaret Page with the pro- bate court Monday A hearing in re- -ard 10 tho acceptance of the same wiz ae held in the probate court cn NonGay Nov 4
 To5s,. ., es5ay, committees will b. elected by the various operatives in ihe v3ri6us E apHfacturi'i' plants oi this city to take charge of ali phases cf patriotic work carried on in the plants Last week, committees were appointed for the same p1lr2ose in all
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
WOODSTOCK VALLEY

Frank Young of Saybrook and Ches- ter I. Ferguson. of Lambert Hill, N J., are at Maplewood Farm.
 Mir. and Mrs. John F. Spencer ot Putnam were calling on friends in the Valley, Sunday.
 Winfield s. Kenyon and family spent Sunday in Providence.
 Mrs. Henry Wilson was called tc Chattanooga, Tenn, last week on ac- count of the illness and death of hel son, Private Sidney Hatstat. Burial was in Hubbardston. Mass.
 Mrs. Mary Marcy and daughter Myrtle. who have been at Elmer Goss have returned to their home in East ford.
 Mrs. Emma Geedier has gone te North Ashford to spend the winter with Mrs. Harriet Morse
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
Head Disfigured WitIl RiDgWOrIDs Inflamed and Sore. Itched Caus- ing Her to Be Cross and Fret
 ful. ECMicura Healed. Nothing Perer, Sweater, For All Skin Troubles Than
 Cuticora.

''My little girl had ringworms on her head, and they kept coming until she had eight on her head. The eruption was infamed and sore, and itched causing her to be very cross and fretfnl. Her head was dishgured and her hair all came out in places as large as ffty-cent piece.
 II saw Cuticura Soap and oint- ment advertisement and bought them. In about one week her head was all healed" (Signed) Mrs. John Ken- nagh, R. F. D. 3, Bethel, Maine, June 24, 1917. q
 Having obtained clear healthy skin by the use of Cuticira, keep it clear by using the Soap for all toilet purposes assisted by touches of Ointment as needed. Cuticura Soap is ideal for the complexion because so mild, SO deli cate and 90 creamy.
 Sample Each Free by Mail. Address post: card: Cuticura, Dept. K. BOeton." Sold everywhere. Soap 25c. Ointment 25e and 5oe.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM missioners for New London County: hereby apply for a license to sell and exchange spiritueus and intoxicating liquors, ale, lager beer, Rhine wine and cider in the building at 122 West Town street Town of Norwich, except in the rooms and apartments in said building
 any part or parts of which are cut off or paftitiened in such manner as to form booths, side rooms, or retiring rooms. My place Of business Is not located within two hundred feet in direct line from any church edifice or public or paroehial school, or the premises pertaining thereto, or any pestoffice, public library, or cemetery
 Dated a Norwich; this Sd day of Oe- tober A. D. 1918. A. A. Adam. AppK- cant. We. the undersigned are electors and taxpayers. owning real estate, of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of A. A Adam for a. license, and here- by certify that said applicant is a suit able person to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at Norwich, . this Sd day of October, A D. 1918. Henry E. Wagner, Jacob Hafner, John P. Combies. David R. Kinney, Timothy Fields. I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are cleo tors and taxpayers, owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this 18th day Of October, A. D. 1918. Chas. s. Heibrook. Town Clerk. eet27Tu
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
CLARK'S CORNER

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Evans have re- turned to their home here.
 Mrs. L. II. Jewett left Sunday to spend the winter in Springfield.
 Miss Mary Collins returiH<d to New Britain, Friday, after visiting friends here the past week.
 Mrs. Alice Murdock has returned from Norwich to the home Of her sis ter, Mrs. All.n Jewett.
 MT and Mrs. George Evans and child of Hartford are at j. R. Evans
 Edward E. Chapel was in New Lon don on business this week
 Mrs. Mercy S. Greene of New Ha- ven spent the week end with her sis ter at ModeEa.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
DON'T BE BALD
Hew to Make Hair Grow Strong, -. Thick and Lustrous.

How to Make Hair Grow Strong, @. Thick and Lustrous,
 Few of us get bald in a day and we all have ample warning when our hair is thinning out.
 Partisan sage is a most efficient hair inyigorater, but to immediately stop any further loss of hair and quickly start a new growth it must be rubbed into the scalp so the starved hair roots can really absorb it and get the vital stimulation so badly needed. You will surely be delighted with the first ap- rl!cation for your hair and scalp should look and feel 100 per cert. better
 Partisan sage is not expe usive It's a scientific preparation that supplies all hair Beeds--a clean, non-sticky antiseptic liquid that is sold by Lee & Osgood Co. and at drug and toilet counters everywhere with guarantee 10 give you perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
 Good looking hair is half the battle In any mans or womsn's personal ap- psarance. Neglect means dull, thin lifeless hair and finally badness, whilf a little attention now insures thick and lustrous hair for years to come No matter what Yeur hair trouble: try Perisian sage massage tonight you will ret be disappointed.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
LEGAL NOTICES
Assessors Notice

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Norwich are hereby notified to return to the Assessors on OF before the the first day of November, 1918, a written or printed list. properly signed and sworn to. of all taxable property owned by them on the first day of October, 1918. Those failing to make a list will be charged a penalty of ia per cent additional according to law
 Blanks can be obtained at the As sessors Office in City Hall, OF will be sent by mail upon application.
 Office Hours; a. m. to p. m. Lists will be received beginning Tuesday. Oct. 1st, 1918
 Dated at Norwich. Conn, Sept. 27th 1913, F. H. WooDWoRTH. A. l. HALE.
 M. J. CURRAN. .>> - sep2fd Assessors.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
LEGAL NOTICE
Electors Meeting

The legal voters of the Town of Colchester are hereby warned to meet in Grange Hall. in said Town, on Tues day, Nov. 5th. 1913, to vote by ballot Secretary of State. Treasurer, Comp trolleF. Attorney General Repre- sentative in Congress, a a'Sherif for New Electors of the Town of Colchester to represent said Town in the next Gen eral Assembly, Judge of Probate for the District of Colchester, and thirteen
 Polls open from s.so a. m. until 5 D. m.
 Dated at Colchester. Oct. 18th, 1918
 JOHN CoNDREN. Town Clerk.
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Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
MOHEGAN

The Mohegan Sewing society bought a s100 bond of the Fourth Liberty loan.
 Services were held here Sunday morning and evening.
 Mrs. Albert Fielding of New Lon don called on friends here Sunday.
 Mrs. Gertrude Harris Of Norwich called on Mrs, Fowler and Mrs. Qued- geon, Sunday.
 Henry Dolheare has gone to. work on the high tension line.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
Certificate TO THE BOARD OFtCoUNTY COM

TO THE BOARD 0FFC0UNTY COM missioners of New London County T hereby apply for s65 druggist license to sell spifitueus and intoxicating liquors, ale lager beer, Rhine wine and cider. to be sold on the prescription of a praetieing physician. and not to be drunk on the premises. In quantities not exceeding one gallon. Except other than distilled liquors. and those in quantities not exceeding five gallons. At No. 149 Main street, Town Of Nor wieh Dated at Norwich. this 14th day of October, A. D. 1918. Rollin c. Jones. A. T. Utley, Applicants, for Utley & Jones. Proprietors. We. the under signed, are electors and taxpayers. owning real estate, of the Town of Norwich. and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application of R. c. Jones fer druggists license, and hereby certify that said applicant is q suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said appliea ton. Dated at Norwich. this 14th day of October. A. D. 1918. Herbert L. Knox, Adeiard Merin. Dan iel F. McNeil. H. A. Wnlf, c. D, Gallup, I hereby certify that the above named signefs and endorsers are electors and taxpayers. owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this 21st day of October. 4, D. 1918. Chas, s. Holbreok, Town Clerk. ect22Tu
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
CENTRE GROTON

Miss Charlotte Bailey picked a dish of large, ripe strawberries from the vines on Wednesday. There is still green fruit and blossoms in spite of the chilly nights. She also picked roses from climbing Dorothy Perkins roSebush.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Commission of Public Welfare of the Hearings in the Hall of Representa- tives at the State Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut, at p. m., Wednesday and Thursday, November 9th and 7th for the consideration of Health Insur- anee Old Age Pensions, Minimum Wage Laws, and the other matters referred to it by Chapter 1ss of the Public Acts of 1917.
 ROBERT A. WINsLow, JR., --.t Secretary, 756 Main Stret, Hartford Connecticut
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29

In three months Willard Sheldon. who is employed in the optical com pany's factory at Southbridge, has nearly completed two o-story house, working on it Saturdays and evenings outside of working hours, and expects to put on the finishing touches and occupy the house before winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29

The American consul general in Genoa has reported in despatch of June F that the free admission of wheat and other cereals and flour has been extended to Dec. 31, 1918. This exemption was first granted by the de- cree of Jan. 21, 1915, and since Nov. 21, 1915, has included semelina also.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

AT A COUHT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and fer the District 6f Norwich. on the 18th day of oeto- Der, A. D, 1918.
 Estate of Raymond J. Couture, late of Norwich, in said District, deceased. Ordered, That the Dxecutor cite the creditors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said estate within notice to that effect, together with a copy of this order on the signpest nearest to the place where said de- ceased last dwelt. and in the same Town. and by publishing the same once in q newspaper having a eireulat1en in said District. and make return 10 this Court
 NELSON J. AYLIKG, Judge The above and foregoing is a true copy of record.
 Attest: HELEN M. DREscHER,
 Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM naiSsioneFs for New London County: We hereby apply for q license to sell and exchange sDfTitueus and intoxicating liquors ale. lager beer. Rhine wine and cider, under the name and style Of ". E. & J. Fl. Wilson. in the building, at 1ss Franklin street, Town of Norwich. except in the rooms and apartments Tn said building, any part or parts of which are cut off or paTtiened in such
 manner as to form booths, side rooms, or retiring rooms: Our place of busi, ness is not located within two hundred feet in a direct line fFem. any church edifiee OF public or paroehial school, or the premises pertaining thereto, or any postoffiee, public library. or cemetery: Dated at Norwich this 18th day of October, A D. 1918 William E. Will son, J. H. Wilson, Applicants. We, the undersigned are electors and taxpay- CTS, owning real estate, of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and en- deFse the foregoing application of W. E, and J. H. Wilson for license. and hereby certify that said applicants are suitable persons to be licensed puTsu- ant to said application. Dated at Nor wieh, this 18th day of October. 4. D. 1siS. Gilbert L. Hewitt. Richard l. Tarrant, George P. Madden. W. A. SemeYs, Thomas NJ. Shields. l hereby certify that the above named signePs and endersers are electors and tax payers owning real estate, in tine Town of Norwich Dated at Norwich, this 17th day of October A. D. 1918. Chas. s. Helbrook, Town Clerk. oct22Tu
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29

NOTICE.-Ail creditors of said de. their claims against said estate to the undersigned at P o. Box 504, Taftviile Conn, within the time limited in the above and foregoing order
 GEORGE COUTURE oct7sd ExecutoT.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-29
To THE RoARp oF COUNTY coM-

75s Main stret, Hartford, Connecticut
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27
will be indefinite, as wife and bright
er prospects are awaiting Mr.. Neal.
WAR COMEDY.
By Lula Madison.

BY Lula Madison.
Morning Miss Liza.
Morning Miss Lucinda. Lord child
l amt seen you nigh on to a month;
where have you been? Thought as
how, maybe you was sick.
No Miss Liza l has jest been wor-
ried so. You know, my old man jest
loves wal and am jest busting to go,
Says he jest knows he will make a
General or Major, or some kind of
new fangle soldier. l thought I'd
come over and see what you had to
say about 1t.
Well Miss Lucinda l am powerful
glad you came as rs jest busting wild
news. You know this am a powerful
thing. Jasper done raised my allow
ance from one dollar to two dollars,
and child that no count Slap Jack
Johnson done got himself a job and
gone to work, and all Mylinda does
is pest dresses up in de afternoons.
She struts round the neighborhood
and runs her mouth. How did it hap
pen child? Well you see it was this
way, that her old man am to old to
go to war but he don't know dat, and
he am jest as fraid of war as l is of
snakes. Lord child you know l am
sure afraid of snakes. His White
Folks done told him dat all the hus-
bands who did not support they wives
had to fight for Uncle Sam and Lord
Child you ought to seen old Slap Jack
looking for a job. He said, he didn't
want Mylinda to work no how; but
Mylinde jest would work and of
course n in de family was enough
to work at de time, now can you beat
dat?
Ike Smith done told Sallie he would
buy her a new coat, what she has
done wanted for ten years, if she
would jest say he was bound to sup
port her. Now don't that jest kill
you? And old Slim Hicks who done
go so attractive to Marian dat he jest
sits right thro' de sermon and never
mods his head for fear she will send
him to war. Now amt that scandel-
Gus? And old Slew-foot Spears done
razor and jest wait, and was not 60
ing to take another drink until dis
war am over. Now you know Sister
Lucinda, he am jest a lier dat am all,
bout that drink. But l sure hopes he
will keep his razors to himself. Now
did l hear right when you said your
old man wanted to go to war? If he
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27
HELENA, MONTANA.
By j. E. w. Clarke.

by y. II. W.. CldThe.
1--WE confess our faults, in order to
insinuate that we have no great ones"
Mrs. Laura Meek of White Sui
phur Springs having spent the winter
with Mrs. William Mason, left for her
home last week. Mrs. Meek has a
host of friends in Helena who are at
all times ready and glad to welcome
her return to our city George M.
Lee Sr., expert masseur Of Boulder
Hot Springs, made a flying trip to the
city last week visiting his family.
William C. Irwin, Steward of the Elks
Club, who was down with la grippe,
has recovered. REV. Frank Peter
son, of Minneapolis, Mimi, District
secretary of the American Baptist
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
preached at Ebenezer church last Sun
day. Subject: Endure hardness as a
good soldier for Jesus. NM. A. Calen-
der is home from st. Paul and is
again on his old run. The Pleasant
Hour Social Club met with Mrs. X.
c. Smith, on Madison Ave. last week.
.... William Mason, night Waterman
at the federal building, was on the
sick list last week. Mesdames Jul
Ian Anderson, ]. NJ. Welsh and An
drew Green, the committee having in
charge the work of painting the lee
ture room of st. James A. NJ. Il.
church preparatory for the meeting
of the Puget Sound Annual Confer
ence which will be the guest of st.
James this year, gave a luncheon in
Cruise Hall last week which netted
them about sixty dollars. Love
feast was held on the 18th at st.
| James, followed by preaching on Sun
day both morning and evening, by
Rev. George F. Martin, pastor. Rev.
Martin also administered the Lords
supper. Tuesday evening, the 2Srd,
Rev. C. n. Douglas, P. E, held quar-
terly conference, and the reports from
the heads of the departments and aux
iliaries indicated a prosperous quar-
ter. Claude II. Polk and Charles H.
Harrell, brothers-in-law, held a wrest-
ling match with la grippe last week.
1t was about to get a strangle hold on
| Claude, and a half-nelson on Charles
which frightened them so they de-
cided to call the match off. They are
again on the street receiving the glad
han dof the boys. .Ohe Busy Bee
met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. H.
]. Baker. The Women's Mite Mis-
sionary society met last Sunday even
ing before church services and list
ened to a short program.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27

We were visited with a heavy snow
storm Saturday. We hope that the
fruit will not be hurt. e.. Rev. William
Jackson filled the pulpit for Rev. S. E.
Maloney Sunday at Ebenezer church
in st. Joseph. -. Mr.. James Wilson is
indisposed this week. -. Mr.. Robert
Till is on the sick list. Quite an cpl
demic of measles is in vi school.
Hester Gray fell a victim last week.
Mrs. Hannah Burris and Miss Rosetta
Lewis are visiting in Gallatin, Mo,
with Mrs. Burris's son, Mr.. Robert
Ramsey. Miss Ethel Powell was in
st. Joseph Friday. 80. MIR. Kirby Will
liarns was in Savannah Thursday
night. 90. Mr.. Lewis Powell of st.
Joseph was in Savannah Tuesday. -.
Mrs. Bell Jones and family have
moved to Wayne, Neb.....M Mrs. Pansy
Saunders and son spent Saturday with
her grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Wagner.
49,. The Charity Club had a very pleas
ant meeting with Rev. and Mrs. Will
liam Ackson Thursday. The club will
meet with Mrs. j. d. Powell Thurs
day.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27
LATHRoP.

Mrs. W. D. Lewis entertained with
a dinner Thursday . Mr.. e. A. Wes-
ton will make his future home with
his daughter, Mrs. Kate Miller. Mrs.
John Slaughter is improving The
Second Christian Church rendered a
splendid program Sunday. The B. B,
S. c. will meet at the residence of
Mrs. Kate Miller Thursday. Mr..
Herman Randolph went to Kansas
City Saturday -. Mrs. Fannie Yves
ton, who is at st. Joseph, wrote that
her condition is much improved. 80.
Mrs. Beulah Barnett is sick. Miss
Naomi Orear visited her sister, Miss
Agatha, who is teaching at Shannon
dale, Mo. Mr.. Alves Scott Of Cam
eron is visiting his daughter, Mrs,
Mary Boggoss.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27
MARYVILLE,

Mr.. Louis White and Mr.. Horley
Page made a business trip to st. Joe
Saturday.
Mrs. Ida Fields is very much i'm
proved at this writing.
Rev. Davis of st. Joe held melting
Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist church.
The Senior Glass had a social at the
school Monday night which was a sue,
cess.
Mrs. William Palmer received a card
from her son, Eugene, S%choolen, who
is now in France. He stated that he
was well and receiving fine treatment
and liked the army life fine.
Mr.. A. Gum and Miss Sonora White
were quietly married at he residence
of her sister, Mr.. Frank Boyd, Mon
day night. We wish for them much
happiness.
Miss Pauline Palmer, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Palmer, came
home from Lincoln Institute after a
very successful year. Miss Palmer is
an excellent example of young woman
hood and she is setting examples that
should be followed by the young wo-
men today in this community.
Arthur Smith, Ned Holmes and A.
Gum were called for service and will
leave Monday IN the Burlington.
Mrs. James Malcome gave a rally
at the Masonic Hall Sunday for the
benefit of the Baptist Church.
Mrs. B. F. Smart is able to be up
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Palmer went to
Kansas City to meet their daughter
and accompany her home.
Mrs. e. H. Page is on the sick list
this week.
Mrs. Gum and Mrs. Anderson enter
tanned with a 6 O'Clock luncheon com
plimentary to the boys that leave for
camp. A dainty two course luncheon
was served. Those present were Mr.
d. Carriger, Miss Laura Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. F. Boyd, Mr.. and Mrs. A
Gum, Mrs. Onie Gum, Prof. and Mrs
Ernest o. Boone, Jrs and son, Mr.. An
! derson.
The color scheme was red white
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-04-27

does, you jest go home and tell him
to go to war, cause dey amt goin' to
take him no how.
But he am a real soldier, fought in
n war and am ready to fight in an
other. He am a husband after my
won heart he am, cause l amt got no
time for these husbands dat get good
so sudden like, cause rs fraid it
amt goin' to last.
Now your old man has always been
faithful, so you jest run along home
and tell him to go on to war, cause
the day is coming when you will be
glad your old man took a part in this
great big fight. Well it jest beat de
world what dis war am dom but l
reckon it am all right. Deed it am.