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Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
MANSFIELD DEPOT
Local Red Cross to Work as Auxiliars to Storrs Chaper = New statioY Agent From Norwich.

Mrs. Fenelon McCollum, Mrs. Al bert Botham and Mrs Charles Thomp- son. attended the Social Corner meet ing in Willimantic last week Wednes- day.
 Red Cross Meeting.
 At the special meeting of Red Cross workers, Thursday afternoon, it was decided to hold meetings at homes every other week, and to work in con nection with the Storrs branch. Mrs. K. L. Dimock of Coventry wis tied her sisters. Misses Augusta and Mary Tilden Tuesday of last week.
 The new station. agent, c. D. Cone, of Norwich, entered upon his new du- ties Monday.
 Mrs. J. F. Hackett was in New Yorl, last week
 Mrs. G. M. Deane went to Hartford Monday.
 Mrs. Fenelon McCollum and Mrs. F. L. Garvey visited MT. McCollufn in the Johnson Memorial hospital at Stafford Springs, Monday.
 To Attend Anniversary Celebration.
 Mir and Mrs. Rollin Birdsan and their daughter, Lucy, will go to Raw ling, N. Y, Wednesday of this week to attend the fortieth anniversary of the wedding of MT BirdsalPs parents Dr. and Mrs. T. P. BirdsaIl.
 William Hernberg, in St. Joseph's hospital, Willimantic, has been pro noted from bed to wheel chair and all hope to see him at home soon.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
BALLOUVILLE
Postmaster Selling Many Thrift Stamps-call from Bolton Notch Crossing Tender.

The cottage meeting this week Thursday is again appointed at the home of Mrs. Delor Cusson.
 Recent guests in the village have been Mir. and Mrs. Fenner Simmons of Hopedale, Mass. at Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Simmons; Frank Matthews of Attleboro at the home of his mother, Mrs. Samuel Huntingdon, and Delor Cusson, Jr., at home on a furlou5E from the navy yard at Newport
 Selling Many Thrift Stamps.
 Postmaster J. L. Pray reports an increased sadie of thrift stamps, espe- cially among the young people of the place. That's right, lick stamps and lick the kaiser.
 Mrs. Fred Mason, who has been in a hospital in Boston for an affection of the jawbone, has returned home much better.
 Word was recently received of the death in Danielson of Edward McRoy, who for a number of years was a clerk in the Ballou mills store. He went from here to Wauregan. where he at different times was both post master and manager of the company's S boarding house. He afterward resided in Danielson.
 A number from this village took ad- vantage of Sundays beautiful weather and attended the services at the Methodist church in Attawaugan. The speaker was the pastors son, Rev. Truman H. Woodward, recently of Garrett Biblical institute, near Chi cago. He gave timely discourse on war. A choir consisting of Misses Edna Anderson. Margaret and Florence Stott, sopranos; Misses Ethel Wood
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
BROOKLYN
Charles S. Hyde Buys Former Gallup Property-Grange Has Seven Star Service Flag.


 Charles S. Hyde of Canterbury re- gently sold his farm which had been in the Hyde family for several genera tions. and has bought the premises formerly owned by the late Sheriff John Gallup and later by William White of Rhode Island, who made many improvements in the house while in his possession. He bought the place for his wife for a summer residence, but she having died during the winter he decided to sell. Mfr. Hyde expects to occupy the place very soon after his auction.
 Judge Oscar F. Atwood recently had a visit from his brother, Herman At wood, of Stonington.
 Farm Sold.
 George Bartholomew has sold his farm, situated upon the Hampton road and known as the Havilah Taylor farm. to a man from Thompson
 Mrs Almoh Butler fell and injured her arm so that she suffered much pain. She was taken in an automobile to see Dr. Sweet who found that her shoulder was out of joint and put the bones back in place.
 Mrs. Tucker of South Manchester is visiting her sister, Mrs. George F Genung.
 Seven Star Flag.
 Brooklyn grange has hung in the front window of the hall a service flag with seven stars. It was formal ly dedicated at the meeting Tuesday evening.
 Homer Dixon of Danielson was the guest Sunday of his aunt, Mrs. Will liam B. Potter.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
ORDERED TO DEvENs
 SATURDAY, MARCH BOTH
Contingent of Eleven Men, All volun.
 teers, to Leave By Special Train.

From the office of the adjutant gen. eral at Hartford orders were received here Wednesday by the local board to forward it's contingent of II men to Camp Devenis, Saturday. March s0. This group made up exclusively of volunteers is as follows: Richard E. Glbney, Putnam; Samuel A. Morse Attleporo; Omer Morin. Putnam: En- est Thompson. Putnam; George W Calvert, Danielson: Pavel FToru. Dan ieason; Francis Renault, Danielson: James Owen Kelley. Danielson; Joseph Arthur Laprade, Danielson: Robert Allard, Putnam: Truman H. Wood ward, Attawaugan
 The men are to leave here shortly after the noon hour on a special trair that will be carrying troops from man1 points in Connecticut to the big can tonment near Aver.
 As was the case with another con tingent that went out recently The men will be supplied with woolen gar ments by Red Cross chapters of the district.
 Elks' Officers.
 The following are the newly elected officers of Putnam lodge of Elks:g Ex. alted ruler, George Lewis, Jr.; esteem ed leading knight Walter J. Bartlett esteemed loyal knight, William De vine: esteemed featuring knight. Will jam Ormsbee: secretary, John Lynch trsasurer, Richard German; tyler. Ar thur Duvert: delegate to grand lodge Charles E. Dean. alternate, Ralph F Thurston
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
HOPKINTON
Clay Company Re-eiects Direetors-- ,Layman to Speak at Baptist Church.

Mrs, John s. Cole is to entertain the community social this week in Elm hall, formerly the Friends meet ing house.
 Harry Palmer of Stonington is at the home of Alonzo P. Kenyon.
 Directors Re-eiected.
 The adjourned annual meeting of the Ashaway Clay O., Inc. was held in the rooms of the Ashaway National bank. Thursday evening The same directors who served last year were reelected. The board of directors was authorized to sell any of the real or personal property of the company at such terms as they may deem ad- vantaeeous.
 Miss H. Elizabeth Spicer returned home last week after spending most of tfe winter with friends in Boston and Rehoboth. Mass, and Providence, R |
 Laynan to Speak.
 A layman is expected to deliver a five minute address in the First Bapt- ist church, Ropkinton, next Sunday afternoon. He will speak upon the drive of the Northern Baptist conven- ton to raise one million dollars for special work by March 31st
 Rev. Clyde Ehret. of Adams Center, N. Y., has received a call to become pastor of the First Hopkinton Seventh Day Baptist church at Ashaway to succeed Rev. George B. Shaw. whose resignation takes effect in August, next.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
AUTO COLLISION CASES
 DECIDED FOR PLAINTIFFS
Suits Arose From Accidents on Read
 to Jewett City, April 7th.


 In the superior court here wednes- day, before Judge James M. Webb and jury, the cases of Lieutenant Ira A. Warren. Danielson. now sta toned at Fort Terry. and Fred P. Du- buc, Danielson, against Frank Carl son were tried. After long deliberation over a verdict for, Lieutenant War wen to recover damages of $165 and for MT. Dubuc to recover damages of $f0A
 The suits against Carlson. which were filed as separate cases but tried as one. grew out of a collision that took place between automobiles Arril 7th, of la.st year on the. state highway between Danielson and Wauregan.
 It was alleged by the plaintiffs that they were riding along the highway, en route to Jewett City. when the ma chine in which they were. passengers driven by tie defendant. They were more or less injured and their car damaged. IL was also charged that Carlson was being taught to drive by an employe of one Of the Putnam ga- rages: that Carlson was incompetent and that on account of his inefficiency in handling the car, which bore the number of a local garage, the acci- dent occurred.
 The jurors in the case were: Dan- lel c. Arnold. Putnam; James IT. Briggs. Brooklyn; James L. Aplcy, Canterbury; Harmon French. East ford; Lester H. Burnham. Hampton: John N. Perry. Killlngly: Edward Peal Pomfret; John L. Bass, Scotland: Geo H. Gallup, Sterling; John Gronlund Thompson; Charles H. Hubbard, Wind : ham and Allen Kenyon, Woodstock. 
 Farmers Institute.
 A farmers institute is obe held at the Tourtelotte Memorial High School in North Grosvenodra1e today. The programme for the meeting has been arranged as follows:
 II a. n.. Feeding Dairy Cows, K. B Mussey. Extension Dairyman, Con- necticut Agricultural college.
 IF noon. Bring your lunch: coffee will be served
 130 D m., Crops to Grow in 1918 B. G. Southwick, Extension Agrono- mist, Connecticut Agricultural college,
 For the ladies, Miss Embieton. home demonstration agent of the Farmers associa titp, will give q talk on Planning Meals at Il o'clock, and at 1.30 in the afternoon a demonstra. tion on Food Conservation.
 The ladies are asked to come pre- pared to discuss food conservation. the use of wheat substitutes and oth- CT home problems, with Miss Emble ton.
 Red Cross Campaign.
 Advance literature has been re- ceived here by the committee that will be in charge of making the drive dur ing the week of May 20-27 that is ex- pected to produce another generous grist of contributions for the Red Cross The apportionment of the Putnam chapter is expected to be al least as heavy as it was during the drive that was made for $10o, oo0. 900 last year.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

ward and Margaret Caffrey, altos, and Earl Weekes rendered a fine anthem. Art Thou Weary? Earl Weekes gave as an offertory He Lifted Me. Next Sunday Mir Woodward is to preach at the Danielson Methodist Episcopal church.
 George Labelle, who has been work ing for the state tree inspector, has returned to carpentering.
 Clovis and Delor Parker made a recent business trip to Providence.
 A recent business trip to this vil lage was made by Charles B. Greene of New London.
 There is no service next Sunday in Blackstone hall. It is expected that the Salvation Army corps of Putnam will resume their bi-weekly meetings in the hall when roads and weather get a little more settled.
 Miss Ethel Woodward spent Sunday and Monday at the home of her par ents at the Methodist parsonage. She brought with her as guest Miss Re becca Martin of the P. c. l. at North Scituate, R. I.
 Sprightly at 52.
 The pastor and Mrs. Woodward were pleasantly surprised last Friday to receive a visit from one of their former pariShioners at Quarryville. their home before coming to Killingly. The visitor was Loren S. Maine, who for the last IT years has been aagman at the dangerous crossing at Bolton Notch during the day time. The crossing also had to have night watchman. A week ago this job was forever done away. as both state and railroad have made important changes by building a new bridge and a new piece of road connecting therewfth. Mir Maine never had an accident hap pen in all these years. He is a sprightly youth of S2, and in the late afternoon he sprinted the mile and half from Attawaugan to Dayville with ease. At the station he found a for mer acquaintance in the ticket agent, Julius Strong, and entertained him and others with many poems, of which he has a great number stored away in his memory.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
A Talk 10 Mothers About
 Group and Gold Troubles
The New Treatment With Fresh Air and Anti septic VapoFs, that Makes Internal Dosing v Flannel Jackets, etc., Unnecessary.

or catarrh, down to sore throat, bron- claitis CT deep chest colds.
 Just apply VapoRub well over the throat and chest, covering with warm flannel cloth. Leave the cover ing loose around the neck SO the vapors, released by the body heat, may be freely inhaled. The next morning the head is clear, phlegm looseRed and soreness gone. One rubbing with VapoRub usually re- lieves cruupS in 15 minutes and an application at bedtime prevents a night attack.
 Colds are easiest to stop ar the be- ginning. Nip them in the bud'' by keeping plenty of fresh air in the bed room and applying vapoRnb freely at the first sign of trouble. Your druggist will sell you a 25c jar with the privilege of months trial.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

For centuries COLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil has been a standard household rem edy for kidney, liver. bladder and stom- with the urinary organs. The kidneys and bladder are the most important organs of the body. They are the fil- ters, the purifiers of your blood. If the poisons which enter your system through the blood and stomach are not entirely thrown out by the kidneys and bladder, you are doomed.
 Weariness, sleeplessness, nervous ness. despondency backache stoma oh trouble, headache. pain in loins and lower abdomen, Eallstones, gravel, diff ticulty when urinating, cloudy and bloody urine, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago, all warn you to look after your kidneys and bladder. GOLD MEDAL Haarfem Oil Capsules are what you need.
 They are not a patent medicine. nor a new discovery" For 200 years they
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
LISBON
Miss Agnes Enquist Wins Prize at New York HospitaI--Mrs. Mary Car ter Writes From California.


 Mrs Olaf Nelson has. received word that her daughter, Miss Agnes Enquist has fon the $10O Guggenheim prize at Mount Sinai Training School for Nurses, New York. which includes a medal at graduation.
 Mrs. W. s. Foote and George Foote of Norwich attended church at New ent, Sunday. and spent the afternoon with friends in town.
 O. H. Irons and J. Herbert Irons of Seymonr were at C. A. Melrs over Sunday.
 Junior Red Cross.
 Miss Ryan is organizing a Junior Red Cross among her pupils at the Newent School.
 News From California. Mrs. Mary Cater of South Pasadena California, writes that there was very little rain during the winter and the ranchers feared the grain crop would be a failure; but recent heavy rains. have relieved them of all anxiety as the grain which was sown sown in the late fall has started and is grow Ing favorably.
 At Gataline Island where she has been passing several months there has not been even a frost and fruit trees will soon be in blossom The pretty yellow acacias are opening There are great many varieties of these trees which bloom at different seasons, so there are some in blossom nearly every month of the year.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
Local Druggists Are Offering II on 30 Days Trial No Cost IT You Are Not Delighted with the Results.

All mothers are nome doctors when it comes to treSting the crpup and cold troubles that children are heir to. They know that growing children need outdoor exercise and that, with outdoor exercise, some colds are bound to come. They know, too, that these colds should not be neglected, and yet, constant dosing disturbs the delicate stomachs of chil- dren-
 The answer to tfis probaem is the external ~vaper' treatment, vick's VapoRub, for all the many forms of cold troubles, from head colds. asthma
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
Brief Notes.
NORTH sTONINGToN
Baptist Church Apportionment $35 Toward Million Dollar Fund-PIans For Benefit Dinner-New 4o- Room House.


 Captain E. F. Wilcox of Mystic and W. A. Frazer of Noank visited the Third Baptist church Sunday, and spoke on the Baptist Million Dollar drive, now being pushed. The appor- tionment for the Third church was an nounced as sS5 and F. Carroll Peabody, George H. Stone, c. Ernest Gray and Floyd l.. Main were named as a con- n1ittee to raise the amount
 AII-Day Meeting.
 The Ladies' society of the Third Baptist church held an all-day meet ing at the home of Mrs. George A. Thompson, Wednesday. Dinner was served at noon.
 Tn Forty Room Home.
 B. R. Park and family took posses sion of their new house Thursday It is the largest dwelling in the village, containing forty or more rooms.
 Herbert L. Main and family, who have occupied rooms in this village through the winter, returned to their home near Clark's Falls, Saturday. Mrs Dudley Bindloss of Mystic and Mrs. Nathan Stedman of New York were week end visitors with Mrs Leonard Main.
 Dinner Committee.
 Mrs H. B. Beckett, Mrs. R. D. Cook, Mrs. R. R. Park and Mrs. E. W. Chap man have been named a committee to arrange for public dinner in April for the benefit of the local Red Cross.
 Principal R. A. Moore of Wheeler School is chairman of the Mems Lib erty Loan committee of this town and Mrs. H. M. Pendleton is chairman ot the Women's Liberty Loan committee
 Donating Books.
 The call for books for the soldiers and sailors seems to be meeting witt a ready response from the people oi this locality.
 T. B. Hewitt of Brooklyn. N. r. ha:
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
FUNERAL
Henry savor.

Funeral services were held in wor- cester Wednesday for Henry P. Sayo ", 57, formerly an agent in this city Tor the Adams Express company. MT. Savory died Sunday. He was born ir this city and leaves his wife, a son and daughter. MT. Savory was a 32 de- gree Mason, was a member of the A. .. U. w., and of the Heptasophs Burial was in Milton, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
SAFE. GENTLE REMEDY
 CLEANSES YOUR KIDNEYS


 have been a standard household rene- dy. They are the pure, original inn ported Haarlem Oil your great-grand mother used. and are perfectly harm into the cells and lining of the kid neys and through the bladder. driving out the poisonous germs. New life fresh strength and health will come as you continue the treatment. When completely restored to your usual wig or, continue taking a capsule or two each day; they will keep you in eondi- tion and prevent a return of the dis ease.
 especially dangerous in kidney. and bladder trouble All druggists sell GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules They will refund the money if not as packages. Ask for the original inn ported GOLD MEDAL. Accept no sub stitutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
Historic Incident outclassed.

Cassabianca, who stood on the burn ing deck, is beaten by the American telephone operator in France who, entombed in his dugout by a German shell, kept right on sending mes ages until dug out by his comrades fifteen hours later. = Buffalo En- quirer.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
Liberty Chorus is to sing.
 To Inspect Scales and Measures.

Charles Johnson, North Grosvenor- dale, county sealer of weights and measures, said while in this city on Wednesday afternoon that he is to be- gin at once an active campaign of in- specting scales and measures. He wilt pay particular attention to itinerant peddlers, who begin to appear again with the arrival of spring.
 Brief Notes.
 Hormidas Darcy has returned to Montreal after a visit here with his brother. Francis Darcy. who is Q mem Der of the common council
 Captain Chester D. Brown, Camp Devens, came here for a conference with members of the medical advisory board for this district and the physi- clans of the local board. Points upon which theer have been differences of opinion as to procedure were taken up for discussion
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
DANIELS0N AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

News company's Store Entered-Fu- neral of Henry savory-cintinaeri of Eleven Men to Leave For Camp Devens March 3oth--Auto Accident Gases Decided For PIaintifFs-Pri- vate Marquis Taken to Fort.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
MARQUIS TAKEN BACK.
By Private Tierney, Who Arrived
 From Norwich.

After many delays. Private William Marquis was taken back to Fort Terry Wednesday by Private Tierney, who came here from Norwich. where he had spent a lieve of absence. Mar qu1s has been absent from the. fort for about a month and has incurred the danger of being subjected to a heavy penalty.
 Speakers For War Rally,
 It was announced Wednesday that Rev. W. A. Keefe. pastor of St. Johns church, Plainfield, and George R. Chandler, member of the state council or defense, will speak at a war rally to be held in the Bradley theatre Fri. day evening. April 5tll. The Putnarn
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

Senior Augusta de Vasconce1los at present Portuguese minister at Mad rid, has been appointed Portuguese minister in London.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21
DANIELsON

Prize Cup For Tournament on View About 200 Town Men in Service Class Has Progressive Banquet-En En- dorsement of Double Tracking Pro : iect-Locai Military Organizations Still at Fort Terry.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

After a period of freedom from such activities, a burglary was report- ed to the police Wednesday morning. During the night the store of the Puf. nam News company in the Chickerine Hotel building was broken into and a small number of cigars. pipe. four boxes of sardines and some other ar ticles taken
 The guilty parties broke into tbs Payne store, Nnext to that of the p,,+- nam News company. and. by renovins . connecting door from it's hinges managed to gain an entrance to ths news store. The work is regarded hv the police as that of some person or persons familiar with the premises.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

been in town for few days.
 Miss Grace Sheffield is i'll.
 A union prayer meeting will be held at the residence of Rev. Lucian Dru- ". Thursday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

Occasionally there are men who would rather pay their debts than be bored to death by bill collectors
Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-21

Lieutenant Ira A. Warren of Fort Terry is at his home here on brief
The Wrangell sentinel., 1918-03-28
PIONEERS OF ALASKA MAKE
 PROTEST
Against Enemy Aliens Being Permitted to Fish in Alaskan
 Waters

The Pioneers of Alaska at Ketchikan are circulating peti- ton protesting against the pro- posed importation of Austrian alien enemy fishermen to Alaskan waters.
 The petition which is being pretty generally signed, will be presented at the Canadian-Am- erican fisheries conference which is to be held in Ketchikan in the near future. Secretary Redlield will be in attendance at the meet ing. We were unable to find any thing in the ketchikan Miner re- ferring to the circulation of this petition.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1918-03-28

Mrs. J. G. Grant returned on the City of Seattle Tuesda, from a visit of several weeks on the Sound. At Tacoma, Mrs. Grant visited her daughter who is at. tending the Anna Wright Semin- ary.
 Mrs. Cornelia T. Hatcher, pres- ident of the W.C.T.U of Alaska, is now at Ketchikan. Mrs. Hatch CT advises that she will be in Wrangell in a few days.
 George H. Barnes this week received cable message an. nouncing that his sister, Mrs. Woolard, dropped dead in Pasa- dena Monday evening from heart failure. MT. Barnes recently visited his sister in Pasadena and at the time he left she was ap- parently in perfect health.
 The Sanitary Packing Con- pany is having dispatch boat built in Seattle. It is a Hand model, g feet over all with a V bottom.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1918-03-28

: Councilman and Mrs. George H. Barnes received a cable from Pasadena. California, of the pass ing away of Mrs. sophia l.. Woolard of heart failure on March 9, 1918. Mrs. Woolard is 8 sister of Councilman Barnes and Mrs. o. 4. Brown. She was the largest stockholder in the Sanitary Packing Co. and IS fa- vorabIy remembered by many of the residents of Wrangell as having spent several seasons here visiting with her brother and sister. Mir. and Mrs. Barnes will go south on the City of Se- attle to attend the funeral which will take place at Bellineham early next week. Mrs. Woolard is survived by three sons, Alfred E. Woolard of Pasadena, Donald F. Woolard of the Royal Flying Corps of Toronto and Wendell Wooiard, in charge of the radio office on the $. s. Alameda.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1918-03-28
St.Philip's Church

March 31, 1918
 Special Good Friday Service 7:39 D. m.
 S::3O a. m. Easter morning, Holy Communion.
 10:3O a. m. Holy Communion with sermon. 12:30 p. m. Sunday school with presentation of Easter mite box es.
 7:30 p. m. Easter service with theme Easter Victory"
 This will be followed later with other Easter topics as the East CT Doubts," 'The Easter For eiveness,' and The Easter Com mission.
 The Sunday School has taken out two War Savings cards, and the Native guild connected with the church has taken twelve. It is expected that more of similar investments will be made during the summer. | Easter should be a glad day this year tor It is the Easter vic tory that n.anoS pIA.ery even unto death seasonable. So come and he ID celebrate Easter time.