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Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
CENTRE GROTON

The storm helped late turnips and sweet corn in this vicinity but was not in time to help rowen hay. Bean crops are maturing rapidly.
 Rain has started brooks to running that have been dry since the middle of June and wells have begun to fill.
 MT. and Mrs. Webster of Lester dis trict motored to Colchester Monday, where they are soon to live. They are now residing at Dr. Graves farm, where Mr. Webster was caretaker. Charles ColYer is cutting his field corn, which was late in maturing this year.
 Everett Crandall recently sold his entire livestock, including a large herd {, of milch cows, which helped supply 1 Groton borough with milk and cream during the summer and past winter. G. ". Bailey has a stalk of broom corn about F feet high on exhibition at William Morgans hardware store near the ferry landing in Groton bor' ough.
 Enoch Montgomery is able to be ou
 doors, although his broken wrist is no entirely well.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
Stonington grange fair.

Stonington grange fair.
 A number of Westerly young men are awaiting tne opportunity to enlist in the navy. The draft board has not received official notice that enlistment is open.
 With practically but one political party in Westerly. there are two well defined factions and there is almost continuous contest for political su- premacy. There is no republican democratic controversy and just at present the issue that dominates local ly is prohibition and prohibition, or perhaps organized and anti-labor.
 Billy Sunday and party will arrive in Providence this afternoon. Several from Westerly are planning to attend the opening service Sunday afternoon of the six weeks campaign.
 John Gleason, city and town clerk of Hartford, was in Westerly Thurs day. He was formerly a reporter on the Hartford Times and the special legislative writer for that newspaper.
 Captain and Mrs. Chatfeld of Volun- town visited in Westerly Thursday. The captain represented Voluntown in the 1917 session of the Connecticut legislature.
 The vets had the call in Westerly Friday.
 In preparation for the coming po- litical campaign, the republican city committee of Providence has been or ganized with William W. P. Bowe mas chairman and treasurer Samuel P Lawton, formerly of Westerly, was chosen chairman of the Sixth ward committee.
 The final concert of the season will be given by Westerly band Sunday af- ternoon in Wilcox park
 After sixteen years service as over seer of the spooling, warping and winding departments of the Lorraine mill, William Dunn has taken sini- lar position in the Lancaster mills in Clinton, Mass. He was presented a substantial purse in behalf of the em- ployes and the overseers gave him a | travelling bag.
 | Miss Jane Frances Peckham of Hop kinton, graduate of the Westerly High i school, class of 1914, and Brown uni versity, 1918, will leave for France soon under government appointment She is to be laboratory technician in a base hospital. She is daughter of MT and Mrs. Charles Peckham. Fred Wright and Miss Mildred Bean members of the Bob Ott company now playing in Westerly, were mar | lieu py JUuSe ElIdS D. dlnckl6y IT Stonington Friday morning.
 Elizabeth S. Brown, age Is. daughter of MT. and Mrs. James F. Brown o. North Stonington is the teacher ir charge of District No. 1 school Sht was graduated from Wheeler schoo last June and was saluta atorian. | The body of James Ferraro. maya reserve, who died in Newport maya hospital, arrived at his fathers hom in Westerly Friday. The funeral ser
 vices today Saturday. will be held il the Church of the Immaculate Con
 ception.
 : Miss Mildred Lanphear, class of 1e1;
 Westerly High school, has enlisted a
 a yeomanette in the navy at New Lon , don.
 The Fourth company, Westerly
 Rhode Island State guard, is plannin
 a Sunday hike.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
HADDAM NECK

A number from here are suffering from ivy poisoning. Farmers should do something to rid the country of this dangerous pest.
 Miss Edith Raymond was in Middle town, Tuesday on business.
 Roland Ladd of Hartford was a week end visitor with his mother at Uncle Dan DeXter's-
 Rev. w. H. Raymond preached in the Westchester Congregational church September 18th. A good sized congre- gation listened to his sermon on The Divine Right of Democracy"
 Gunner bloomquist, U. s. N., was home Saturday on a 72-hour furlough
 Erastus BrainNd and Alex Collins nave enlisted in the merchant marine service.
 William lounberg and mother ex- pect to move to Hartford for the win ter.
 John L. Kruger spent the week enc On his farm. returning to Brooklyn Y Tuesday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
Too Tired
 To Work?

If you get up in the morning tired, if you weary with little exerton and if vim and go are lacking, depend upon it that your liver is torpid. One dose of Schenck's Mandrake Pills will "wake UT" that lazy liver and make you feel like new. Schenck's Man. drake Pills are worth trial tonight.
 For eighty years we have been tell ing the public that Schenck's Mandrake Pills are purely vegetable and a fine substitute for calomel without it's mercurial effects. This is your proof of their merit.
 Uncoated or sugar coated 25c per box from your druggist or by mail, Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
THROW OUT THE LINE
Give Them Help and Many Norwich
 People Will Be Happier.

Throw Out the Life Line"-
 Weak kidneys need help.
 They're often overworked = they don't get the poison filtered out of the blood.
 Will you help them?
 Doan's Kidney Pills have brought benefit to thousands of kidney suffer CTS.
 Norwich testimony proves their worth.
 Mrs. Harold Vars, 25 Penobscot St., says: "One box of Doan's Kidney Pills gave me complete relief from | terrible sharp pains across the small of my back. My back bothered me most when I stopped or exerted my self. It was through a friend learned of Doan's Kidney Pills and was advised to give them a trial Doan's certainly did all that was claimed for them"
 Price Soc, at all dealers. Don't sim ply ask for a kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same tha1 Mrs. Vars had Foster Milburn Co. Mfgrs., Buffalo N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
.WAUREGAN

Rev. Frank D. Sargent of Putnam exchanged pulpits with the pastor on Sunday. giving an excellent sermon.
 Arthur Kerock was at home from Camp Devens Sunday.
 Joseph Prodell was at home from Camp Devens this week and was naturalized at Putnam.
 Several local young men were in Wiilimantic, Wednesday for natural izat1on.
 A. II. Pepler and family were in New Haven over Sunday attending the wedding Monday of MT. Pepler's S youngest brother, making the trip by automobile.
 CIaud Jette has gone to Trinity col lege Hartford. He is one of the unit will train the young@ men in military tactics.
 Fred BerdStrum has returned to Yale to resume his studies.
 Mir. and Mrs. Maynard leave this week for a vacation. trip to Spring field Mass and will visit their daugh- ter, Miss Eva, who is in hospital train ing there
 Mir. and Mrs. John s. Westcott art visiting their son, J. B. Westcott ant his family of Chatham, N. J.
 Mrs. Fred Smith and daughter | Blanche, spent Sunday, September 15 with J. S. Westcott's family. i Wauregan Congregational church Rev William Fryling. minister. Cry ing for Peace when there is no Peace. i will be the subject of the Sunda. morning sermon. Rev. Merritt A Far ren, of Boston, will deliver an ad dress at the vesper service at , D. IT Mir. Farren represents the Seaman Friend society, an important caus l when so much is depending on tn men of the sea. Church school at 1: Mid-week service Thursday at 7.50.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
GALES FERRY

Lieut.. William H. Burns, who visit ed here Monday, and who has been re- turned to the United States as an in structor after an absence of about five months, three of which were spent in France, was en route to report Tues day at Camp Meade, Annapolis June tion, Md.
 Mrs. John Beach Perry of New Haven and Miss Doris Woodbury of Norfolk Va, recent guests at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Walter M. Buck ingham, have returned to their homes.
 Mrs. Ernest Kuhne and daughter Edith, who have been guests of Mrs. Kuhne's sister. Mrs. Joseph DeRusha, at her home in the village, also of her mother, Mrs Murray, in Newport, for some weeks. left here Friday evening for their home in New York.
 Frederick Bush and son from Baltic were guests of Rev. Allen Shaw Bush l Saturday.
 Miss Hazel Davis was guest of Mrs Curtis F. Gates Monday night at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs 1 Harmon L. Perkins, en route from | Lords Point to her home in Putnam
 Mrs. William H. Brooks of West | Hartford, accompanied by her cousins Misses Marion and Mildred Rogers, ot I Florence Braun of Hartford, arrived Monday from Hartford and are at the bungalow of Mrs. Horace H. Sears o1 West Haven, aunt of the Misses Rog- 1 CTS. for a week. The Misses Rogers l daughters of Mir. and Mrs. A E. Rog- CTS. formerly of Gales Ferry, have two months leave of absence from Pana- ma. where they have positions.
 MT. and Mrs. E. J. Banker, who fol the past season have occupied tht John J. Lawless residence. which ha: been recently sold moved to an apart ment in New London Wednesday. MT Banker is radio instructor at the state pier.
 Guests at the home of, MT. an( Mrs. Everett Bruce at The SnikreI farm, Long Cove for the week enc were Mrs. Isabel Cheney and daugh ter. Miss Florence Perkins and R. A Hathaway.
 Miss Harriet M. Bosworth of Bosto1 and Miss Dawson have been recen guests of Miss Bosworth's uncle ant aunt, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Taft.
 Miss Florine Sehofeld of Norwich was recent visitor at the home 0 Mrs. Walter NJ. Buckingham.
 Mrs. .Joab E. Rogers has returnet from a visit with Norwich relatives. | MISS DOElS Maine ol <AtiJA recently entered the employ of tn Southern New England Telephon company at the Norwich office.
 MT. and Mrs Fletcher Wilson an daughter, Miss Margaret Wilson, wit } Miss Hetty Way. Mrs. Wilson's sister / closed the Jones cottage. which the have occupied this summer, and re turned Tuesday to their home i Brooklyn, NY Miss Margaret Vii son will resume her studies at Corne college.
 f MT. and Mrs. Charles W1ncheste land Mrs Hooker of LaIArel Hill Nor
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
ABINGTON

The last meeting of Wolf Den grange was Neigbors' night, Putnam and Hampton granges giving the pro- gramme. Over one hundred were present. Tuesday night Wolf Den grange was invited to Thompson Fourteen members attended.
 MT. Oahman of Neponset, Mass. is spending the week at Albert Potter's.
 MT. Amidon and MT. Haires took automobile parties to Camp Deve1is, Mondy of this week. Leonard Watson is now stationed there and reports that he likes it very much. The camp is still under quarantine because of
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

cases of Spanish influenza,
 Miss Grace Peal of Brooklyn, N. T.. is guest of her uncle. c. K. Peal.
 During the thunder shower of last Wednesday lighting struck a pine tree in the yard west of Edward PeaIs home, smashing several windows of the house and breaking dishes.
 Virginia s. Sharpe has returned from her work in Birmingham and will re sume her duties as teacher in East Brooklyn school.
 Cris Kemp attended the funeral ser vices of his brother, held Thursday morning. His brothers body was brought from camp in Alabama where he died from pneumonia.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
NOTICE

The delegates to the Twentieth Sem atorial District Democratic Convention are hereby notified to meet at the Town Hall in the City of Norwich, gon the 21st day of September, 1918, at Il o'clock in the forenoon, to nominate 6 candidate for Senator, for said District, and to do any other business neces- sary to be done. at said meeting.
 JOHN C, GEARY, Member of the Democra tic State Com
 mittee for the Twentieth Senate
 rial District sepifd
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
TOWN MEETING

The legal voters of the Town of Preston are hereby warned to meet in Town Meeting at the Town House on Monday. Sept. 2Sd, 1918, at o'clock D. m, to act upon the following. viz:
 The reports of the Selectmen, Town Treasurer, Collector of Town Taxes, Town School Committee. and Health Officer.
 To act upon the abatement of eer- tain Town taxes.
 To vote upon the itemized estimate of the current expenses of the Town for the ensuing year.
 To vote upon the compensation of Town Officers.
 To vote to authorize the Selectmen to borrow money to pay the current expenses of the Town for the ensuing year.
 To act upon the matter of delinouent Town taxes due the Town from the Norwich Compressed Air Power Com pany.
 To act upon he matter of the Town furnishing free text books for the public schools. To provide for the care of the high ways for the ensuing year. To act upon any other matter proper to be brought before said meeting. 1 ALBERT D. BENJAMIN CHARLES E. MAYNARD. ROBERT A. PECKHAM Selectmen.
 Dated at Preston. Conn, Sept. 1T, | 1918. sep17TuS
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

wich, were visitors to MT. and Mrs. Wincnester's son, Otis Winchester, at the bungalow Wednesday.
 Charles J. Pierce of New York, with his son, Charles W. Pierce. of East New York visited at the former s home at AllYn,s Point Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE

FOR SALE: By order of the Honor able Court Of Probate for the District of Norwich. I will sell the interest of Hattie B. Duro. late of Norwich, in said District, deceased, in the real estate sftua ted in said Norwich, and fully described in the application to sell on file in said Court. For more cation.
 EWARD ], DURo, sep21d Administrator.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

Rev. F. W. Fleck pastor, of a local church at Little. Pa. is not going to have the edifce cold during next win ter. He has appealed to the members to contribute coal and by this means until next spring. F
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

Bamboo has been found very service able in the construction of lighthouses on the Japanese coast. The wood has great power in resisting the action of salt water.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
PL.ANFIELD

The Forty Hours Devotion begins Sunday in St. Johns church. Plain field.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

in Washington for several weeks past.
 Miss Essey Popham is spending several days with relatives in Jewett City.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
NoTrCE TO cREnTToRs.

AT COURT OF PROBATE HELD - at Ledyald. within and for the District ot Ledyard. m the 18th day of Septem. Der, A. D. 1918.
 Present = SAMUEL E. HOLDRIDGEI Judge.
 Estate of Walter 2, watrous late of Ledyard in said District deceased.
 Ordered, That the Administrator de bonis non cite the creditors of said deceased to bring in their claims against said estate within Y six months from this date by posting q notice to that effect, together with 8 copy of tfiis order on the sign- deceased last 6welt. and in the same Town. and by publishing the same onceA in newspaper having circulation in said District. and make return. to this Court.
 | The above and foregoing is a true ;: copy of record. sl&yt
 Attest: x Ii,yiO Oa
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21
SAMUEL E. HOLDRIDGE, Ind 0e

NOTICE.-A1l creditors of said dAx, their claims against said estate togtf1e -, undersigned at Gales Ferry. Conn, ,R-,i D. Nc 1. within the time limited in the above and foregoing order
 JAMES A. STODDARD
 Administrator de bonis non.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-21

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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
Skin blenishes
HOY to get rid Of ther,

Just before retiring, wash il yorr usual way
with warm water and Wocdbury's Facial Soap
and then dry your face. Now dip the tips Of
your fingers il warm water and rub them on
Tie cake of Woodburys until they are covered
with a heavy, crearn-like lather. Cover each
Llc1nish with thick coat Of this soap cream and
leave it on fer ten minutes. Then rinse very
carefully with clear, hot water; then with cold.
Use Woodbury's regularly in your daily
toilet. This will make your skin so firm and
active that it will resist the frequent cause Of
blcc,isSc3 and clear your skin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
Oily skins How to correct them

EIRsT cleanse your skin thoroughly by
/ washing it in your usual way with
Woodbury's Facial Soap and warm water.
Wipe off the surplus moisture, but leave
the skin slightly damp.
Now work up with warm water heavy
lather of Woodburys Facial Soap il your
hands. Apply it to your face and rub it
into the pores thoroughly-always with an
upward and outward molten. Rinse with
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14

warm water, then with cold-the colder the
better. If possible, rub your face for few
minutes with piece Of ice.
This treatment will make your skin
fresher and clearer the first time you use
it. Make it nightly habit, and before
long you will see marked improvement
"a promise Of that lovelier complexion
which the steady use of Woodbury's al
ways brings.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
Conspicuous nose pores
How to redsice t!ierr

Dip cloth in very hot water; lat.,cr
it with Woodbury's Facial Soap, then
held it to your face. When heat has
expanded the pores, rub in very gently a
fresh lather of Woodbury's. Repeat this
hot water and lather application several
times, stopping at once if your nose feels
sensitive. Finish by rubbing the nose
for thirty seconds with lump ct ice.
Always dry your skin carefully.
This treatment cleanses the pores and
strengthens thc~small muscular 6bers SO
they can contract properly.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
Send for sample cake of soap with booklet Of famous
naents and sample Of Woodbury's Facial Powder

Send 6 cents fer a t-;al size cake
enough for week or ten days CT
any Woodbury. Facial t-catmenD
together with thc booklet of treat
nents, "A Skin YouLove 20 Touch"
Or fer II cent? we will scrd you
carnplcs Ct WooGbury's Facial Soap
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
Enlarged pores
Hov to make yosr skin fine
IN texture
in texture

Dip your washcioth in very warm water
end hold it to your face. Now take cake of
Woodbury's Facial Soap, dip it in water and
rub tho cake itself over your skim Leave the
slight coating of soap on for few minutes
until the skin feels drawn and dry. Then
carnpen the skin and rub the soap in gently
with an upward and outward motion. Rinse
the face thoroughly, first il tepid water, then
il cold. Whenever possi5lc, rub the fsce with
a piece Office. Always cry carefully.
Use this treatment persistently. You can
feel the difference the very first time you use
it. Within ten days your skin will show a
marked improvements promise of that
greater srnoothness and finer texture that tho
steedy use Ct Wcodburys always brings.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14

aid Facial Powder. A|''---s The
Andrew Jergens Co., 274 Spring
Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.
IF you Live in Cansds, address
A7Grcw Jereens Co.. Limited,
274 hcr5rooke Street. Perth.
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14
is what you make it

YAVE you ever wondered why it is that some
- girls are blessed with naturally lovely COM
L i pexions-the charm of clear fresh color?
The truth is that your skin too, can be clear and
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If your skin is not fresh and clear, if it has been
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Find out just what is the matter with
your skin give it the
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Your skin is being renewed every day. As ca
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Three of the famous Woodbury. treatments arc
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14

This booklet contains the most
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-14

given on this page. Begin tonight to use the one
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Evening journal., 1918-07-24
HARLAN GAINS WITH
PROTESTED GAMES

At a meeting OF the Delaware Ship
building League last night in Phila-
delphla, the most important action was
the resolution TO change the name to
the Delaware River ShIpbuilding Ath-
letic Association that viii not only take
over baseball. but VIII include SOC
Ger. track and field games and sports
OF whatever character. The pro-
tested games against Chester, sun
and Harlan for using Ineligible
players were decided in favor Of Hog Is
land, Harlan Bethlehem and New York
Ship, and the games were thrown out
Of the standing.
Plans are under way for a pOst-sea-
son series between the pennant win
ners OF Delaware River League, New
York and New England districts, for a
trophy offered by the Emergency Fleet
Corporation. The new athletic Held,
costing $4,000 at Ninety-fourih and
Tinlcum avenue, Philadelphia. VIII be
opened Saturday with appropriate cene-
monies and a baseball game between
Hog Island and Merchants. The cor
pacfed standing OF the clubs follows
Evening journal., 1918-07-24

ham. Greensboro, Ala; C. Gunsburg
staunton, H.: F. Helickson, Frarklin-
Mine, Mich; F. NJ. King, Depew, y. Y;
A. Lying. Chicago; d. o. Oberto, Spring
Valley, H.; ]. L. Rel, Wathena' kas.
Died Of dise1se-Sergeant ]. r. Reeder,
Tlpton. Ia. Mechanic J. r. Weary, Mer-
oedes, Cal; Bugler F. r. Pranle, Phila-
delph,a: Private II. w Bragg. Cedar
Gap, Mo-; z. Bruton, Brldgeboro, Ga
w. COnlon, Anaconda, Mont; A. A.
Cox. White Sulphur Springs, Mont. (;
Norris ]. Deland, Philadelphia; II. A
Hill. Cowgirl. Mo-; H, Johnson, New
Orleans, La; II. e. Leanelk, Fl. Yates,
n. D.; J. ]. Every, Detroit; d. j. Maren,
New York; E, j., Reilly, Jr., East Or
ange, N. j.; T. Rodvanski, Chicago; H..
q. Spencer, oshland. Ore; p. E. VIII
liams, Bakersfield, Cal.
Died OF accident '(aeroplane)-Lieu-
tenant Casper NJ Kielland, Buffalo;
Sergeant J. C. Mosher San Luis, Oblspo,
Cal.
Died from accident and other causes
Lieutenant Edgar A. Fisher, Oriska,
n. D.; Sergeant r. E. Harlacher, Allen
town, Pa. Privates l.. +. Kettering,
Washington; C. s. Moon, South Bend,
Ind; Lucious d. Poyner Norfolk, Va.
Prisoner-Lieutenant C. NJ. Young,
Valley Junction, Ia.
Prisoners previously reported miss
ing)-Corporal George NJ. Williams,
Henderson, KY; Privates ]. w. Jones'
oxford, Ala; z. n. Pope, Hardwich. VT;
Missing in actlon--Prlvate John w.
Wright, Whitehall, n. Y.