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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Sunday morning the members of Stonington lodge, NO. 26. 10. o. F., Mystic encampment and Mystic Re- bekah lodges met in Odd Fellows hall at 10 o'clock. going to St. Mark $ Episcopal church to listen to special sermon by the rector. Rev. A. H. Bar rington. In the afternoon the lodges went to Elm Grove cemetery. where the graves of deceased brothers were decorated. The outlying cemeteries were in charge of the committee, Viii liam Van Pelt and Charles Sweet.
 Ministerial Meeting.
 District Superintendent Rev. George G. Scrivener of Norwich preached at the evening service of the Methodist Episcopal church and then held the first quarterly conference. The minis terial meeting will be held today lMon- day) and Tuesday. A very interesting program has been arranged and Tues day afternoon Rev. A. H. Withee has arranged for an auto ride and a visit to the government shipyard. The min isters will be entertained over night at the homes of Methodist families. The Ladies' Aid society will serve tea on Monday and dinner on Tuesday at Community hall.
 ChiIdren's Day.
 At the Baptist church Sunday, Chill dren's day was observed. A special program was carried out by the Sun day school.
 Outing to Lantern Hill.
 Rev. A. F. Earnshaw of the Congre- gational church entertained his Sum day school class at picnic at Lari! tern Hill Saturday. The trip was made by automobile Dinner was cooked out of doors and was enjoyed by the boys. A climb up the hill was fea- ture. a
 Four MeKone Boys in Service.
 William McKone has reieived word from his brother, Joseph McKone, that he is in France, is well, and has met a boy from Stonington. He states that never in his life was he SO glad to meet anyone. William McKone's s brother Luke has left for France, his brother Leo is on the Mexican, border and his brother Edward is stationed in New London in the naval depart ment.
 Oral School Closes Successful Year.
 The graduation of Mystic Oral school 1 took place Friday afternoon Saturday all the pupils were sent to their homes. nearly all of them leaving on the 10,43 express. The school has had a prosperous year under the super vision of Mrs. McGuigan. The school house and all the buildings will have a thorough renovation and some i'm provements to the buildings will be made this summer, that the school may be in readiness for September.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
STATE POLICEMEN ABOUT
Arrest EmpIoyes of Inn on Charge of
 Selling Beer-Others Gathered In.

State policemen, headed by Robert w Bridgeman. paid Danielson bus mess visit Sunday. As a result there will be business for this mornings session of the town court.
 The officers will charge the sale of beer against one of the employees at the Danielson inn. Following the vis- 1t to the inn Louis Champagne. an employe of the house, was taken into custody. He was released shortly af- forwards under a bond of $50 for his appearance in court today.
 The raid made here was in line with what has been going on in other eastern Connecticut towns recently The state officers visited at other rlaces in town. but made no effort to duplicate the action taken at the inn.
 Prayers For Joseph Lacombe.
 At the masses at St. James, church Sunday the prayers of the congrega- tions were asked for Joseph Lacombe, who died in Montreal, where he had been a resident for a number of years.
 Death of Edward Roberts.
 Edward Roberts died Saturday morning at his home in Dayville.
 Baptist clergymen from a number of eastern Connecticut towns will be in Danielson tomorrow to attend the or dination service of J. Albert Vachon, who formerly lived here
 number of members of Rose of Lima council. K. of C., were at Moo- sup Sunday afternoon to witness the conferring of a degree on a class of candidates. The local council has practically doubled it's membership since last fall
 Mrs. Della Mcdonald is i'll at her home on Academy street.
 Preparations are being made for the graduation of a class from St. James parochial school this month.
 Frame of Greek Church Up.
 The frame of the new Orthodox Greek church on Water street has been raised and boarded in. The church will be ready for use late in the summer. The cornerstone was laid last fan.
 naval recruiting party made things lively in Danielson Saturday with the result that the interest of a number of young men was stirred ir the sea service of Uncle Sam.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

ward S. Moulton, vice chirmen; Miss Amy Vernon, secretary; Miss Clara B. Craig, treasurer. Heads of these de- partments were also elected.
 Registration, Mrs: B. T. H. Metcalf; food production and conservation, Mrs. Albert D. Meade; Women in Industry, Miss Alice w. Hunt; Child Welfare, Mrs. Caesar Misch maintenance of social conditions, Miss E. Frances o. Neil; educational propaganda, Mrs. Walker Stokes Irons; Liberty loan, Mrs. Walter A. Peck; health and recre- ation, Mrs. Tehodore B. Bogert; organ ization of training classes, Miss Helen $. Emerson; field secretary, Mrs. Shepley Hollister: Americanization, Mrs. Henry S. Whitmarsh; publicity, Mrs Frank H. Hammill.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
BOZRAH
Grange Holds Open Meeting-Ezer
 cises of ChiIdren's Sunday-H. E Lathrop Has FurIouah. !

An open meeting of Bozrah grange was held in the town han Wednes- day evening; with a good attendance. R. J. Whitman spoke on Feeding of Cattle. Mr. Jones of Storrs college on the Feed of Poultry, and Deputy Frank E. White of North Stoning- ton gave his idea of the paying of dues in the grange. Rev. w. D. Hetherington gave very interest ing talk on Prohibition. Sandwiches. salad, cake and coffee were served by the grange.
 Worked For Red Cross.
 The Congregational Missionary so- ciety met in the town hall Saturday afternoon to sew for the. Red Cross.
 Harry L. Lathrop returned Monday to Camp Devens after five days visit at his home
 ChiIdren's Sunday.
 Children's Day was observed in the Congregational church, June g. with exercises by the children.
 Mrs. Edwin E. Lathrop has return ed, after two weeks visit in Wash ington, D. c.
 Kenneth Fox spent the week end On Lathrop Hill .l
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
COUNTRY WEEK PLANS.
Committees Appointed to Provide for
 Outing for Needy City Children.

It may be that many children from the crowded tenement districts of the East Side of New York will know the joy this summer of living for at least two weeks amid the reen-clad hills of old Windham county. This possi- bility is dependent upon the number of invitations that will be issued by fami- lies willing to have one or more chil- dren from New York as their guests during a part of the hot weather pe- riod.
 A representative of a fresh air fund organization has been making the necessary arrangements in this city and a committee has been appointed here to further the work This com mittee is made up of Mrs. W. F. Raf- ferty, Miss Gertrude Perry, Mrs. c. D. Arnold Miss Clara Larned, Miss Kath- crime Byrne and Miss Bessie Champlin. In Pomfret the work will be directed by Mrs. s. B. Overlook, in Woodstock by Mrs Herbert W. Bowen.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Greek OnuTCH OPs
 Bernard V. Garland, signal corps Camp Devens, was at his home here over Sunday.
 Corporal Howard R. Can of Camp Devens spent Sunday at his home in Danielson
 Recovering From Injuries.
 Jennings Killian, who was injured in an automobile accident in Wor- cester a few days ago. and whose condition at one time was considered dangerous, hos so far recovered that he is expected to return to his home in Elmville this week.
 Private Edward Hatch of Camp Devens and Mrs. Hatch, of Hartford, were guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. Patrick F. Murray.
 Miss Ellen Horton, dietician at a Philadelphia hospital, is visiting her mother. Mrs. s. D. Horton.
 Training a Good Reducer.
 Sergeant Ray Hamilton, who is in France as a member of the 56th ar tillery, writes to relatives here of having lost 50 pounds under the rig orous training course. He is in good health, however
 Under ideal conditions, the partial eclipse of the sun was viewed late Saturday by hundreds of Killingly people.
 Arthur C. Livermore of Hartford visited friends in Danielson Sunday
 Harold H. Atwood spent Sunday with friends in Worcester.
 The new advanced rates of passen- ger fares, fixed by the government go into effect today on the New Ha- ven road. The rate is three cents a mile.
 Talk of Fourth of July Celebration.
 There is a demand here for an ob- eervance of the Fourth that will be in keeping with the patriotism of Dan ielson's young men who are now serv- ing in the army and navy, but nc plans for an observance are under way.
 chiIdren's Day Exercises.
 Children's day exercises at the Congregational and Baptist churches Sunday proved to be of very special interest.
 Entrance examinations for Killing ly High school are to take place a week from today.
 Trolley cars are now making the Danielson Center stop nearer the junction of Main and Furnace street to relieve traflc congestion at the point where the stops previously were made.
 In observance of the feast day ot St. Barnabas, the Apostle. there are to be special services at St. Alban's church Tuesday.
 To Be Examined For Postmastership
 Several persons have made it known that they are to take the civi service examinations fixed for July 10, for the purpose of qualifying a candidate for the postmastership ir Danielson.
 Another civil service examination is set for July 13. to fill position o1 rural. carrier at Danielson. Examina- tions are to be given here, at Putnam and at Wil1imantic.
 A number of Danielson men were at Putnam Sunday afternoon to wit. ness the baseball game between tht 302nd infantry team of Camp Deven. and the Putnam team.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
CHARGE DISMISSED.
MechanicsviIIe Men Not Guilty of In.
 citing Riot.

The charge of melting a riot, filed against Herman Bernier and Clyde as strikers from the plant of the French River Textile company at Mechanicsville, was dismissed Sat urday at hearing in a justices court in the town of Thompson. It was held that there was not sufficient founda- ton for the charge. Attorney Charles L. Torrey of this city was counsel for the young men.
 Commencement at Miss Marcus School
 Closing exercises at the Howe Marot school for young ladies are to take place this afternoon and Tuesday af- ternoon. The first of the functions marking the close of the school year took place Saturday evening. Racin's Esther is to be given as a feature of the closing exercises.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10


 Outings for City children-charge
 Against MechanicsvilIe Men of ln- citing Riot is Dismissed.
 Israel Putnam lodge of Odd Fellows held its annual service for deceased members of the lodge Sunday after noon, the members marching in booy to Grove street cemetery, where the service was held. The address was by Rev. George D. Stanley. pastor of the Methodist church. Flowers were placed on each grave. The necrologyg list of the lodge is as follows: Edwaro Messiner, Fred A. Mofhtt, George F. BoIles. John A. Porter, Frank Sewell, D. H. Billings, Abram Sykes, Kimball Davis, W. R. Barber, A. D. Brunn, ". H. Edwards, C. H. Broadhurst, J. D. Wilcox, William Manson, John F. Shaw. D, A. Marble, c. B. Nuttall, Edward N Joslin, E. G. Wright, E. E. Bean, W. s. Shippee, H. c. Mowrey, George B. Prentice, F. l. WinsloW, Walter Wallen.
 Watched the Eclipse.
 Thousands of observers watched late Saturday afternoon the partial eclipse of the sun, which could be observed under ideal conditions, as there was not cloud in the sky. The unshaded part of the sun at the time of the eclipse gave one the impression Of looking into a mirror.
 Golden Anniversary Celebration.
 Quinebaug lodge has all arrange ments complete for the observance Tuesday evening of it's fiftieth anni- versary, and the event will be of in terest to all Masonic organizations in this part of the county. Members of the lodges in Danielson, North Gros- venordale and Woodstock have been invited.
 District Deputy L. H. Fuller is tc be master of ceremonies. Grand lodge officers will be in attendance Mayor A. W. Marcy is to deliver the address of welcome The music is to be by the Adelphi quartette.
 A history Of Quinebaug lodge has been prepared by G. Allen Hawkins one of the prominent members of the lodge.
 There are to be addresses by Past Grand Master Edward E. Fuller oi Hartford Rev. P. E. Thomas, grand chaplain, and Grand Master William F. English.
 A buffet lunch is to be served. Thursday Half Holiday Assured. Clerks have heard with satisfaction that the Merchants committee of the Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the plan to close the stores of the city Thursday afternoons during July and August. This is in accord with a practice that has been in vogue here for a number of years
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
LEONARD BRIDGE
Big Turtle Helps Toward Sunday Dinner-summer 5oarders Arriv-

Carlton A. Cummings of the Naval Reserves at Newport, R. l., spent Sunday with his mother and broth CTS.
 Bert Taylor and party, from Bran ford. were local callers Memorial day. Miss Kathryn Walsh of Brooklyn, N. Y, is the guest of her brother, David Walsh, at Edwin P. Kpeeland's. s. Mrs. F. J. Browning is moving. to the Exeter parsonage.
 Caught Big Turtle.
 A large turtle recently captured by H. L. Watrous and o. A. Nettleton, furnished an appetizing dinner. for them Sunday.
 Jewish boarders and roomers from New York are beginning to arrive early this season.
 Miss Kathryn Walsh and Lavina P. Kneeland spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs W. H. Kneeland, at Pine street, Columbia.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

day at the church. A concert was held at 5 p. m. Miss Emma Gardner had charge of the music and Mrs. James Boyd of the church decora- tions. Mrs. Gertrude Tracy led the children in song and recitation.
 Benefit Dance.
 A social dance was held in Waure- gan hall Saturday night for the ben eft of the Red Cross.
 Mrs. Lena Berdstrum and family were visitors at Yale university last deew. Fred Berdstrum entertained them in fine style. The trip to New Haven was by automobile.
 Mrs. Fryling led the c. E. meeting Sunday evening. A solo by Miss Helen Atwood was very pleasing as was also the music by the Yictrola of the seeretd songs. a
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
HARD WORK FOR WOMEN

It is a question if women doing mems work deserve particular sympathy, for it is doubtful if there is any work that is harder than everyday housework. Overwork tells on the kidneys, and when the kidneys are affected one looks and feels older than the actual years. Mrs. A G. Wells, R. R. 5. Rocky Mount, N. C., writes: "I cannot praise Foley Kidney Pills enough for the won derfui benefit I have derived from their use for a short while" The Lee & Ossood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
WAUREGAN
Foreign Missionary RaIIy-observ- ance of chiIdren's Day-Danee For Red Cross Benefit.

An F. B. Foreign Missionary ra1- ly was held here Saturday, June 1st. The foorenoon meeting was held at the church and after basket lunch in the grove near J. W. Atwood's home. An afternoon service was held.
 Addresses were made by Miss Pres- ton of Boston, on the Missionary Cause, and by Miss Strong of Wake field, Mass. After the missionary talk a song service. led by Miss Strong was enjoyed. The book used wns the Northheld song book and many who have attended the summer meetings at Northaeld were present to take part in this service. The pleasant gather ing was arranged by Mlss Helen At wood.
 chlldren's Day.
 Sunday was ohserved aa ChLlcren.a
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
MYSTIC

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Attend Episcopal church-Memoriai Sunday -Methodist Ministers to Hold Two Days Meetins-lantern Hill Outing -Mekone Boys 100 Per Cent. Patri- ots.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Lord Derby presents his credentials in Paris tomorrow. The condition ot Lord Bertie stin causes some anxiety.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
|DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Odd Fellows Memorial Sunday Qunebaug Lodge to Observe Golden Annive.sary-Plans for Country Outings for City Children-charge Against MechanicsvilIe Men of In- citing Riot is Dismissed.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

From Berlin it is reported that the Queen of Sweden has arrived ! ag Karlsruhe on a visit to-her-mothef.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Baron Mirbach, who formerly served in the Baltic Fleet, has been appointed Russian Naval Agent in Berlin.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

lDr. John champIin of Westerly, the retiring president, presided at the an.
 nuaI meeting of the Rhode Island Med ical society held in Providence. In his annual report he pointed out that of total membership of AT, more than 16
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Mrs. Thomas Perry, of Westerly. and Mrs. Charles sehlesinger, of Charles town, were the Washington County representatives at the first annual meeting of the Women's Committee of Council of National Defense in Provi- dence, Friday. Officers were elected as follows: Mrs. Rush Sturgess, char man; Mrs. Horace c. Bissell, Mrs. Ed-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Lots of people take offense, yet the supply never grows less.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
DANIELSON

Possibility of Fourth of July Celebra- tion-observance of Children's Day Raids By State Police-Edward Roberts Dead - Frame of New Greek Church Up.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10

Sunday was observed as chlcren'a
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
GUARD AGAINST THE SPANISH
INFLUENZA

The Spanish Influenza has not yet
invaded Clayton, every precaution
should be taken TO prevent this
dreaded disease in our community.
Mayor Charlton has issued a
Proclamation ordering all back yards
and alleys cleaned. Schools and
all places of amusements have been
ordered closed until the danger has
passed. The. citizens of Clayton
should take warning1 and begin at
once to put their places of business
and homes in a strict sanitary con-
ditiOn. If your back yard and al
ley is full of rubbish rake it up and
burn all that you can and then no
tify the City Clerk who will send a
wagon to haul away the remaining
part. This dreaded disease Is al
ready at Trinidad on the north of
us and Amarillo on the sOuth.V We
know not what day it may make its
appearance in Clayton.i Now is
the time to prevent that we may not
have the same experience as our
neighboring towns.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
CARRY ON
RESERVATION OF SEATS FOR
HIGH SCHOOL LYCEUM COURSE.

The attention of all holders of
Lyceum tickets for the High School
Lyceum course is called to the fact
that on next Saturday morning, Oc-
tober i9h, beginning at 500 o'clock
at the truth Pharmacy, the ticket
board will be opened, and all hold
ers of season tickets will be given
an opportunity TO select their seats
for the season. There will be no
extra charge. We want everyone
to get good seat. Be sure 10 take
your tickets with you and don't for
get the time and place.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
REPUBLICANS MAKE A MESS
or THINGS At SANTA FE

The Republican party at their
convention at Santa Fe did no more
nor less than was expected of them.
They adjourned one whole day in
order to give the old reliable expert
politician and medicine maker an
opportunity to prepare the key note
speech.
After endorsing Governor Lind
sey's War Administration and say
ing all manner of nice things about
him they set the machinery to work
and nominated the perpetual candil-
date, Ex-democrat, lame duck poll
tician o. A. Larrazolo for Governor.
Abe the Republicans sincere? II
is up to the voters to either endorse
p repudiate the action of their con-
ion 1t will be remembered that
the last legislature absolutely do
lated to the Hon. o. A. LarrazOla,
81, 10000. as a retainer fee in the
matter of the COlorado-New Mexico
boundary suit. The State of New
Mexico elects its own AttOrney-Gen-
eral and pays him a salary for look
ing after the interests of of the
State in all matters of this kind
Then why should a Republican leg
islaure pay to one Larrazola $500
of the peoples money for services
that should be rendered by the At
torney General?
Mr.. Voter mt is up to you to make
your choice between Felix Garcia
of Rio Arriba County, a clean hon
est business man, and o. A. Lar
razola, ex-demOcrat politician, fol
Governor of this grand state Of New
Mexico. &
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
PROCLAMATION.

Whereas, the Spanish Influenza has
made its appearance In our little
CITY. Let us all conserve The Pub
lie Health and the Lives Of many by
observing means TO prevent the
spread of the disease.
Avoid visiting the homes OF those
sick with bad Colds, and those with
II should remain at home in warm,
well ventilated rooms. Don't 40 out
ON the streets with IL
Avoid all Public Meetings and
Crowds anywhere. Keep the Chill
dren in your own yards. Don't ex-
pose your friends 10 it any more
than you would TO the Smallpox.
II Is much more contagious than
that disease. Don't neglect proper
care and treatment and good sense
In all preventive measures.
Alleys, Yards and Out-Buildings
MUST be kept in Sanitary condition.
The CITY will furnish wagons to haul
of all refuse.
N. +. CHARLTON,
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
- CARRY ON
SIMON HERZS1'EIN AWARDS CUP.

At special Chapel, on last Tues
day morning in the High School Au-
|ditOrium, Mr.. Simon Herzstein was
accOred the honor of awarding to
the Delphian Literary Society a
beautiful Loving Cup which he had
previously offered TO the literary So
eiety winning the first two success
sive victories. For more than a
year both of the societies have been
striving for the cup. This is the
first one that has ever been award
ed TO the studnets of the Clayton
High School, and they gave him a
most enthusiastic reception. Mr..
Herzstein was q member of the
Board of Education att he beginning
of the agitation for a High School
building, and helped TO plan our
present building of which we are
so proud: He has been one Of the
leaders in starting several worthy
enterprises In our city and COM
munity. He has always been a
booster for better schools and bet
ter equipment and the boys and
girls appreciate greatly the interest
he has taken in the school and in
their enterprises. Although, the
ownership of the Herzstein Cup
passes with this contest TO the Del
phian society, the literary contests
are to continue. We are confident
that through the generosity OF sone
of our public spirited citizens anOth-
er cup will be offered. Who will
volunteer? Our next contest, ora
tOrieal and declamatory, will be Civ
en- at the High School Auditorium
about the 18th of November.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12


County School Superintendent. Mr..
England is an able instructor, a man
of wide experience and will make
Union County a splendid School
Superintendent. He has the inter-
est of the children at heart and will
make Union County the best Super
intendent we have ever had. He
is not politician and will not de-
vote his time to petty politics but
on the other hand will see that the
rural schools of Union County conA
tinue TO grow and that the children
receive the proper attention.
Tom Bushnell, of Barney, was re-
nominated for Surveyor. Y Tom is
a Union County boy, he was born
and raised in this community aud
needs no introduction TO the voters.
Vote for Tom, return him 10 of
flee and we will have an efficient
Surveyor for Union County.
The above named ticket is a good
one and no better selection could
have been made. Let us get be-
hind it and see that each and every
one of these boys are elected and
Union County will have set of
County officers second TO none in
the State.
The Clayton news. (Clayton, N.M.) 19??-1954, 1918-10-12
. CARRY ON :

ate Senator L. G. Mersfelder, of
albuquerque, arrived IN Clayton
Thursday. He is state organizer
for the Kansas City Life Insurance
Co., and will remain in this part of
the state for several days.