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The Delta independent., 1918-12-13

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Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
Stonington Pointers.
CHESTERFIELD

Mrs. Mary Yardousky and Florence Powers were callers in New London Tuesday.
 Ruth Morgan; Stanley and William Tinker have been ill with Spanish influenza, sE5
 Miss Helen Kaplan is in Norwich caring for relatives who have in1u- enza. s- $9S
 Mary YarduskSS 5HannahgPlatt and Florence Powers were callers in Salem Thursday.
 Mr and Mrs. Thomas Mills, who have been visiting in New York, have returned MT. Mills is sWerking for F. c. Raivolle!
 Alfred Jacobson has returned after visiting relatives on Long Island.
 Lucy Killing, Hazel and Lula Powers of Hartford spent the week end here.
 On account of the epidemic the schools in this vicinity are, closed for another week. & z
 Thomas Alser has returned to his work for F c. Rawolle after visiting his sister. Mrs. Bernard Deckhman. v Florence Powers. Hazel Powers fand Lucy Alling were callers on. Mrs. John Dayton of New London Sunday,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10

Snow.
 The meeting of ouinebaug Pomona grange, scheduled for Qctobe" 26, has been cancelled on account of the health situation.
 At patriotic meeting addressed by Rabbi Lemonovitz of this city, Put nam Hebrews subscribed for $7 900 in bonds. This does mot represent, how ever near their total of purchases Tn booming the fourth loan.
 President Wilson's inquiry rela- tive to the Central Powers peace offer was a subject for mucE discussion among professional and business men here Wednesday. Many professed to like it better after studying it bit
 Captain J. j. McGarry of L Com pany, Third Regiment, State Guard. has received an official order directing him to furnish a military escort at fune/ls of soldiers whose bodies may be brought to this city for burial.
 A department of the Bugbee store, which was swept by fire a week ago tonight. was reopened for business on Wednesday morning. and an effort Wlil be made to open other departments of the store in the near future.
 -Grocers and others who use. sugar in quantities are filing tkese days inc necessary formal. requests through nersons who are authorized to take their affidavits. Sugar has been scarce commodity in Putnam for some time and this scarcity has resulted in reduction in the amount of pre- serving done.
 The funeral of George Baqeas, who died from pneumonia, Tuesday even ing at the hospital was held Wednes- day afternoon. Burial was in. Grove Street cemetery. MT. Bageas was a proprietor of a restaurant in the Chickering House block. He leaves his wife and a son.
 Warning is sounded from a source close to Putnams fuel administration that there likely will be a shortage of coal in this city this winter unless ev- cry possible means is taken to con- serve fuel. It is said that every bit of coal should be conserved that sift- ing of ashes should be pra racticed by l all users of coal and that wood be burn cd all through the early part of the fall.
 It was stated here "Wednesday that Thon pson's Liberty loan subscriptions | in the present drive amount to prac- 1 tically $1eh, ,901 which give the almost
 positive assurance that the over the 1 ton banner will be floating in that neighbor town before the end of 1 the week Thomnson's quota of the big loan is s109.400. Of this amount already l secured. s4s.oe0 was obtained by the woman's committee.
 Dr. Rernard Murphy who has been i ill few days has recovered All of
 the physicians of the city have been kept busy practically every hour they
 have been able to stay on duty for the past two weeks.
 Today questionnaires will be sent l out to registrants of this district who
 are British subjects and who have not
 accepted the invitation to go into the l British or Canadian. armies They will l fill out their ouestionnaires and come vice e-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
PUTNAM

Harry c. Meinlsen was reported on Wednesday as seriously ill at his home here
 Private Frank Phillips. an assistant clerk of the local board, was report cd on Wednesday as slightly stronger at his home in Hampton, but his con dition remained critical
 A prisoner who was before JudPn M H. Geissler in the city court Wednes- day morning said he did not object to a jail sentence because if he were locked up. he would not. be blamed for any accidents that might occur at the place where he had been working. He was real optinlist.
 Herman c. Carver and George Pot win have given notice that, as regis. trars they are. to be in session next Monday to receive the apnlic.Ition, of those who wish to be made voters for the state election next month, Miss Camille Euverard has been sp- pointed an assistant clerk of the To- cal board, to succeed Miss Viola Kane. who returned to her home in Mill tury. Classification work by the local board will be completed today. The master sheet having been received from Washington, assignment of order l win be made public as rapidly as po- sible.
 Fong Huey. a Dsnielson Oriental.
 IS the first citizen. of China in this i district to waive all claims for deter red classification and ask to be placed ] in Class IA.
 Clarence ". Bowen of Woodstock has invited the members of the Fut- nam Golf club, to spend Saturday aft ernoon on the links at Woodstock.
 This is the day on which more than :! 60 general service men were to have l left this city for southern canton nent to begin military training but | the call has been postponed on ac- count of the amount of illness in the l camps.
 A drive was being made Wednesday in the business section for subscrip- | tions to the Liberty loan Some real hustling must he done if Putram gets the s2o0.oo0 that it must secure in ad- dition to what already has been re- norte1 to reach its apportionment of $3s7 O0O
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Fulton have an nounced the engagement of their daushter, Miss. Alice Mildred Fuller l to Walter Chandler, who is in the ser vice and stationed at Camp Tevens.
 There was little change in the pub
 lie health situation in PutrI I on Wednesday, and conditions here con- tinue not to be serious. as compared to
 many New England cities. The doctors are very busy, but many of their | cases are net of a serious nature. Military training is to be part of the work at Putnam High School this season. One drill already has been un- der the direction of Principal E. H
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
LEGAL NOTICES
Assessors Notice

All persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Canterbury, resident or snon-resident. are hereby notified tn return to the Assessors, on or before the first day Of November, 1918, list o1 all taxable property owned by them ,on the first day of October. 1918. All lists must be on blanks ap- iproved by the State Board of Equaliza- tion. and must he signed and sworn to and perfected according to law. All persons falling to make a list will be charged a penalty of 10 per cent additional. according to law; - Blank lists may be obtained of either of the Assessors or the Town Clerk
 The Assessors will be to receive lists at the Postoffice at Packer on Tuesday. Oct. 18th. from 10 a. m. to l2 m; from si to 8 D. m. at the Postoffice a t South Canterbury: at the Town Clerks Of flee. Thursday and Saturday, Oct. l7th and 18th. from 10 a. m. to 3 D. m; al the Town Hal, Thursday. Oct. 24th and Friday. Nov. lst, from 10 a. m. to l5 D. m.
 Dated at Canterbury, Conn. Oct. Sth, n?is.
 EDWARD BAK FIR,
 LEVI N CLARK,
 WILLIAM J. BARKBR,
 octIOd Assessors.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
HOW TO GET RID 0F RHEUMATISM "FTuit-a-tiyes" Point the Way
 to Quick Relief

EROEA. 1T suffered for g number of years with Rhenmatism and se0ere PafnS. fn my Side and Baek, caused by strains and heavy lifting.
 When I had given up hope of ever being well again, a friend recom- mended 'Fruit-a-tives' tor Fyaft Liver.. Ta6Iets) to me and after using the first box I felt so much better that I continued to take them and now I am enjoying the best of health.
 W. M. JAMESON. soc. a box, 6 for $2.5O, trial size 25c. At'all dealers or sent on receipt of price, by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, oGDENsBURG, NY,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
LEGAL NOTICES
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM

TO, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM rnissioners for New London County; l hereby apply for license to sell and exchange spirituous and intoxicating liquors, ale lager beer. Rhine wine and cider in the building at 43 West Main street, Town of Norwich, except in the rooms and apartments in said building. any part or parts of which are cut of
 or partitioned in such manner as to form booths side rooms or retiring rooms. My place of business is not located within two hundred feet in q direct line from any church edifice or public or parochial school or the premises pertaining thereto, or any postOftice, public library, or cemetery. Dated at Norwich, this Sth day of October. A. D. 1918 Abraham Schanker
 Applicant. We, the undersigned. are electors and taxpayers, owning real es- tate, of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application Of Abraham Schanker for a license and hereby certify that said applicant is suitsbl person to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated at Norwich, this Sth day of October, A. D. 1918. Charles Rubin, David Murphy. Dennis D. Murphy, Her man Schwartz C. R. Bromley here by certify that the above named sign CTS and endorsers are electors and tax payers. owning real estate, in the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this Sth day of October, A. D. 1918 Chas. s. Holbrook, Town Clerk. octt0Th
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10

for mending and canning arc offered, classes being divided between women and girls
 In Westerly and vicinity there are but very few new cases of the Span ish influenza and there is marked inn pfovement in the majority of the pa tients.
 William casarieo, g, a n1achinist in Cottage court, off John street, from typhoid pneumonia, following an at tack of Spanish influenza.
 Helen cafone, 5, daughter of Carlo Cafone. "A Pierce street died, We'd nesday morning. in the Beach street emergency hospital.
 . Jehn Lanzetta, s7. Oak street, died Wednesday.
 Miss Nuni;ta Mooney, q. died on Tuesday afternoon in Morgan street.
 Josephine Giordino, daughter of Jo- seph Giordino. age months. died on Tuesday afternoon.
 pr. N. P. ogIesby, of the federal health service. is to come to Westerly and assist in the care of influenza cas- cs. several local physicians being sick with the disease.
 The big greenhouse plant of s. J. Reuter- and Son, Incorporated, one of the largest. of it's kind in New Eng land, and a leading industry of West erly, Is to be sold and wrecked for the glass and piping in connection with the construction of the several greenhous- es. There are more than 25o, 0ot square feet of slass in the premises and thousands of feet of piping. The Katz House Wrecking company oi Hartford is negotiating with Judge Herbert W. Ratl1bun. receiver of ths 1 Renter estate for the purchase of the greenhouses and fixtures. After ths mortgage is foreclosed the land vii | probably come into the ownership O the Washington Trust company.
 Local Laeonies. The body of Miss Catherine Sulli van daughter of Ellen and the lat l Mathew Sullivan. arrived from Nev London. Wednesday, and was buried in the family plot in St MichaeFs cem etery Miss Sullivan was a nurse il St. .Joseph's hospital, Willimantic and died of pneumonia in that insti 1 tution Miss Sullivan formerly liv ed in Pawcatuck but several year ago moved with her mother to Ney London. George D. Tragis of Torrington an James A. Roulbams of Fortchester, \ Y, formerly. of Westerly, are here wis iting relatives.
 The Fourth Company, Westerly Captain A. P. Datson. has been order ed to parade Sunday in Providence with the other commands of the Rhod Island State Guard. The Fourth Com pany will leave for Providence on tn S.5s a. m. train.
 The. gas mask and helmet wor hy Major Dana T. Gallup, of Mys tic, in the driTe in France, are nov On exhibition in the show window ( the Burdick store The major is hom on leave. Before promotion to be majo he was captain of the company i which H. Russel Burdick, of Westerl, is lieutenant
 Robert Carr. Jr, son of Robert Cal of Medfor6. Mass, and with wife an child in that city: died of pneumoni in Hartford. He was well knewn Westerly He also leaves thrce broth CTS and a sister, Hampton of West erly, Percy of Ashaway, Frank ( Hartford and Mrs Bertha Harringto of Hartford
 Julius Gordon, of New York. ha purchased from William A. Wilco the cottage in Washington stree formerly owned by Charles Seward
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
TO THE BOARD DE CouNry CON

missioners for New London County: We hereby apply for a license to sell and exchange spirituous and intoxica tin 2 liquors. ale, lager beer, Rhine wine and 'ider. under the name and style Of Hayes Bros. in the building at Broa d. way. Town Of Norwich except in the rooms and apartments in said building any part or parts Of which are cut of or partitioned in such manner as to form booths side rooms. or retiring rooms. Our place of business is not located within two hundred feet in q direct line from any church edifce or public or parochial school, or tfe prsmises pertaining thereto. or any nostoface public library. or cemetery
 Dated at Norwich. this Sth day Of 0srtober, 4. D. 1918. P. J. Hayes D l.
 Hayes. Applicants. We, the under signed. are electors Vnd taxpayers
 owning real estate of the Town of Norwich. and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application Of p. ]. Hayes and D. T. Hayes for license. and hereby certify that said applicants are suitable persons tn be licensed pursu- ant to said applica ton. Dated at Nor
 wich. this Sth day of October A. n. 1918: John P Driscoll Patrick J. Morley Thomas NJ. Shields. George W. Pratt George. P. Madden I hereby ccrtify that the above named signers and endorsers are electors and tax payers. owning real estate. in the Towa of Norwich. Dated at Norwich this eth day of October. A. D. 1918 Chas. & Ho!brook. Town Clerk oct1OTh
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
Certificate m THE RAARn nE EnIrNn1X C.

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY CON- missloners of New London County: hereby apply for $65 druggist license to sell spirituous and Intoxicating liouors ale lager beer, Rhine wine and cider, to be sold on the prescription of practicing 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. 427 North Main street. Town Of Norwich. Dated at Norwich, this Sd day of October. A. D. 1918 John A. Morgan, Applicant. for Proprietor. We the undersigned. are electors and tax payers. owning real estate. of the Town of Norwich, and hereby sign and en- dorse the foregoing application of John A. Morgan for druggists license, and hereby certify that said applicant is a suitable person to be licensed pursuant to said applica tion, Dated at Norwich this 3d day of October, A. D. 1918. F. ]: Murtha. Michael Bray. John A. Mat thews, John J. Carey Charles W. Evans. I hereby certify that the above named signers and endorsers are cleo tors and taxpayers. owning real estate jn the Town of Norwich. Dated at Norwich. this Sth day Of October, A. D 1918 Chas. s. Holbrook, Town Clerk
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Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
ROCKVILLE

Rev. J. L. Cottreil preached his farewell sermon as pastor of this church Saturday, closing a pastorate of over three years during which time he has labered faithfully for the up- building. of tChrist's kingdom, Both he and Mrs. GottEeh will be missed and the best. wishes. of friends. will so with them as ttieE. leave for their new home at. Alfreh \. I. fs..
 Byron '. Kenyon who has been con fined to his home for some time with influenza is able to beseut:=a
 Leonard Edwards, son. of Mir. and Mrs. George Edwards. is i'll with pleurisy @ 5& 6E3Fs &s-
 Mrs. Phebe Kenyon has been coa- fined to Ter bed by illness for several days. 5g
 Dr. T. E. Robinson of Westerly was in this place Sunday.aga
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
TO THE Ro1RD OF coUyry COW

TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY CoM- -nissloners for New London County: We hereby apply for a license to sell and eTcbanEe SptTituous and intoxicating .iuuors. ale lager beer Rhine wine and rldsr. under the name and style of Williams X keoUgh in the building at -1 Bath street Town Of Norwich ex- eept In the rooms and apartments in said building. any part or parts of which are cut of or partitioned in such manner as tO form booths. side rooms or retiring rooms. Our place of busi- ress is not located within two hundred Feet in a direct line from any church Hdihre or public or narochial school. or the premises pertaining thereto. or any poetnffce public library. or cene- te-v Dated al Norwich. this 3d dav of October. 4. D. 1918 Josenh r Will Jams Matthew ". Keongh. Applicants We. the undersigned. are electors and taxpayers owning real estate. of the Tcvn of Norwich. and hereby sign and endorse the foregoing application If Joseph r. Williams and Matthew W F~ourh flor license. and hereby car- tify thst said applicants are suitable nersons to be licensed pursuant to said application. Dated al Norwich. this 9d Say Of October. X. D. 1918 William H Murphy. Thomas N. Shields P ]. Nor ley. George P Madden. W P Nc Gary. I hereby certify that the above na 77ed siEners and endorsers are elec- tors and taxpayers. owning real estate h the Town If Norwich Dated at No-rich. this sth day of October. A. D. 1918. Chas. s. Holbrook, Town Clerk
 oct1GTh
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
THE MOST I
 DANGEROUS DISEASE

No organs of the human body are so important to health and long life as the kidneys. When they slow up and commence to lag in their. duties, look out. Danger is. in sight.
 Find out what the trouble isLwith out delay. Whenever you feel nervous. weak, dizzy. suffer from sleeplessness, in passing urine-wake up at once Your kidneys need help. These are signs to warn you that your kidneys are not performing their functions properly. They are only half doing their work and are allowing impurities to accumulate and be converted into uric, acid and other poisons. which. are causing you distress and will destroy
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10

you unless they are driven from your system. 7
 Get some COLD MEDAL Haarlem ol Capsules at once, They. are an old, world for centuries They contain only old-fashioned, soothing oils combined with strength giving and system. clean sing herbs. well known and used COLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules are imported direct from the labora- tories in dolland,.,s Thex-are convenient to take, and wftf either give prompt relief ar your money will be refunded Ask for them at any drugstore. but be sures to get the original, imported GOLD MEDAL brand. Accept; no substitutes. Ip sealed packages TSree sizes
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
NOTICE

2 The Registrars of the Town of Boz rsh will be in session in Town Hall, Bozrsh. Monday. Oct. 14th, 1918. from z o'clock a. m. to ?. m, at which time they will place on the list enti- lied ITO Be Made" the names of those persons by whom or for whose names 2 claim Is made to either Registrar shst they will be eligible ITO Be Made" before the State Election to be held in said Bozrah on Monday, Nov 5th. ts1s.
 OLIVER C. GARDNER.
 MICHAEL F. SWEENEY,
 Registrars of Voters.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
STONINGTON

The war trophy train which is tour ing New England, in aid of the Fourth Liberty loan will be in Stonington .son Sunday afternoon from 3.45 to 5.45. The local committee is planning a big reception for the party in fhe train and for a general patriotic demonstra- ton.
 Stonington Pointers.
 A Liberty Loan Chorus w3ll be at the shipyard this (Thursday) room. un- der the auspices of the local commit tee.
 F'itz Roy Darlington and family who have occupied the eGriffin house the past season. left for their Boston home on Wednesday. .-,,, ss,
 Miss Constance Atwood of sStoning- ton, has enlisted in the woman's mo- tor corps in Washington. John Carlson started Wednesday for the capital with Miss Atwood's car. ...- ..---..--.
 William Petronick died Tuesday aft ernoon. from influenza:
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
PROBATE CONVENTION
NORWICH DISTRICT.

NORWICH DISTRICT.
 The duly elected delegates to the r Gepu hlican Probate Convention for the District Of Norwich are hereby noti- fed to meet at the Town Hall in the City Of Norwich, in said District on Monday, the 14th day of October. A. D. ISIS. at 1 o'clock ?. m. for the purpose of placing in nomination a candidate lor Judge of Probate for said District. . JUSTIN HOLDEN,
 Chairman Probate Committee. .-.faS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS

The Democratic Electors of the Town of Colchester are requested to meet in eaucus In Grange Han, Saturday. Oct. az 1918. at 7.30 o'clock D. m, for the purpose of nominating candidates for Judge or Probate. Representative and Justices of the Peace. and any other business proper to come before said meeting
 By order of Democratic Town Com mittee.
 F. A. CARRIER, Chairman.
 Dated at Colchester, Conn. Oct. [, 1a1S ectlod
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
ro rHE RoARD oF corNrY coM-

NU IdF hbAHiJ OF NOI kTH COM miss oners for New London County: We hereby apply for license to sell and exchange snirituous and intoyicating inuors. s'r. lager beer. Rhine wire and der. uuder the name and style of Mary Conway & Co. in the building st 2l, Main street Town of Norwich, evcePt in the rooms and apartments in sald building any part or parts of which are cut or or partitioned i1 such manner as tn form booths siJe rooms. o- retiring rooms Onr pla.5 of business is not located within two hundred feet in a direct line from aav church edihce or public or paro7niai school. or the premises pertainiug thereto. or any postOffice. public libra . rr. CT cemetery Dated at Norwich. this 5th day of October A. D. 19lS, Mary Conway Mary A. Conway. Appli
 oants We. the undersigned. are ela.- tors and tarnaverS. owning real esta'e. of the Town of Norwich. and hersh. s'-u and endorse the foregoine appli- -ation of Mary Conway and Mary \
 '0nwav for s license and hereby cer- ti'v that said anplicantS are suitable ns-s1ns to be licensed pursuant 10 said application. Dated at Norwich. this zth day o' October A. D. 1918. Samuel Tzvlor. Frank F. Disco Alexander II
 Is7 y's, Daniel n. Disco William J F,r- right [ hereby certify that the above H7 med SiEners and endnrsars are cleo ioTs and taTpayers. owning real estate
 ln tho Town of Norwich. Dated a' Norwich. this ath day oF October. A. n. 1918 Chas. $. Holbrook, Town Clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-10
NOTICE

The Registrars of Voters in the Town nf Voluntown will be in session at Union Hall, In said Town. on Monday Oct. 14th, 1918. from 9 o'clock a. m until 5 o'clock ?. m. to place on list '-To Be Made" the names of those in hehaR Of whom application is made to either Registrar in the manner pro- Eded in Section 1902 of the General Statutes.
 THOMAS MDONAIID
 LEONARD B. KTNNIE.
 Registrars. Oct. s. 1918 oct1Od