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Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Leaves For Washinoton.

First Lieutenant (Deetor) Fred NJ. Smith of the medical corps, left Sum day afternoon for Washington, D. C.. after spending few days in this city with friends. He enlisted only a short time ago, and is studying at a medi- cal school
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
A Mutton Preseription.

All our high naval officials haw thrown their energies and talents into the world struggle. Rear Admiral Grayson has selected F of the finest sheep Washington ever saw. to eat the grass on the White House lawn.--St Louis Globe-Democrat.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Will Leave on RequIar Train.

The 3s men who are tc leave this city next Wednesday morning for Camp Upton to enter the National Army are going on She regular 7.05 train over the Air Line division. At New Haven they will be furnished with dinner and will board the spe- cail for the camp in that city. They will arrive at Camp Upton, Yaphanll N. T., at about 24e
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Mothers Met Gunner o,NeiI.

After the rally at the arnory Sat- urday evening many mothers shook hands with Gunner William OpNeii
 who spoke on life in the trenches
 Gunner O'Neil knew personally three local boys, in his company, Villain Forent, William Mcintosh and Louis LaBlond. Relatives of these young
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
the contest with ss per cent of tn

CIt COHIesu WICH % p5I CtIIt UI VIIe total.
 May, then. would seem to be the right month to be born in if man wishes to live long, think we'll and be well thought of. Yet we hesitate about pinning medal on May. On looking over a list of ten Signers of the Declaration of Independence who lived to be at least as old as John Burroughs is, we do not find May among their birth months. They were all born between Steptember and April inelusive.-New York Sun.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Three Calls For Brush Fire.

The engine company was called out three times Saturday afternoon for a brush fire on High street. in the rear of the home of John c. Barstow The blaze was put out after water, chemicals and brooms had been used The company has been called to this place twice before this year for brush fires
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Center Defeats South Team

The Windham Center baseball team defeated the South Windhan aggre- gation on the South Windham dia- 1nond Saturday afternoon, to [. The batteries were: South Windham: Chamberlain and Scribner; Windhan Center: Kenyon and Meyers.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
British .canadian War Rally.

A British Canadian war rally will be held at the state armory this (Menday) evening at o'clock. Two English and one Canadian officers will speak.
 The officers are Lieutenant Pierre Chevalier of the 22nd French Cana dian Battalion, Lieutenant J. w. Nors- worthy of the '3rd Royal Highland ITS, and Sergeant J. B. Pimboot Of the Cheshire England regiment
 All these officers were founded ir France and have only recently re- turned from the war zone. They will tell of the service rendered by the Red Cross at the front.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Argentina Meat Exports Gain.

Notwithstanding the worlds scarcity of tonnage the export of Argentine meat has not suffered, as is evident from statistics recently published, re- ports Consul General W. Henry Ro- bertson. Buenos Aires. In report
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
What Is Going On Tonight.

British Canadian War Rally at State Court Fabre. No. S495. l. O. F.. at Chartier Hall.
 Natchaug Lodge. No. 9. K of P. at Odd Fellows Hall.
 Liberty Chorus Rehearsal at Cham Der of Commerce.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
For War Bureau Renafit.

Moving pictures were shown at Loorner Opera House. Sunday even ing for the benefit of the Willimantic War Bureau. Sergeant J. B. Pimboot of the Chesire regiment, England, spoke to the large audience on per senal experiences in France. The ser geant has been wounded and is on d sick leave at the present. He told of his many experiences in France. He
 will be one of the speakers at the 1 British Canadian war rally at the
 state armory Monday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

WEAKNESS lll0 pdIl1 which used to keep me in bed for two days each month. 1 tried many doctors without benefit until l was really discour- aged. My mother urged me to t3ke Lydia E. Pinkham's s Vege table Co m- pound ao it had helped dhersomueh. 1 did 50 and soon saw a chaago for the better. l kept c2 takingit ard am nov 50 well and stren 2 that, I can do all my
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
At Colchester Flae conseeration.

More than one hundred Willimantic Knights of Columbus attended the dedication of the service. flag at St. Andrews church, Colchester, Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

signed. William c. Lyman was elect ed commander to succeed Mir Ounce. Thomas Ashton was chosen to take Mr. Lyman's place as chaplain.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

From January to March London ex- ported to the United States precious stones worth $3,537,71
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

Increases in wages will go into ef- feet in two Willimantic mills, June 3, the American Thread company and the Quiduick- Windham Manufactur- ing Company. In both cases the amount has not been settled.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
DOCTORS
 FAILED ID HELP
But Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Re- moved the Cause of
 this Woman's illness.

Worcester, Mass.--"I took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
What Month to Be Born In.

A correspondent who may have some lurking faith in astrology writes to ask:
 ITO the Editor of The Sun-Sir: What is the best month to be born in?
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
Wage Increase ia Two Mills.

men were present and talked with MT. O'Neil.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

The score or the months is as fol- lows: February, 1: March, 1; April 2; May, 4; July, ?; August. 1 November 1. The other months are not repre- sented. May is easily the winner of
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

FINE CAMPAIGN START
 IN BIG PARADE
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

New Commander For G. A. R. Post.
 At the meeting of Francis S. Long Post, No. 30, c. A. R., Saturday af- ternoon, at Grand Army hall, Adam Ounce, the commander of the post, re-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20
"Danburv, Conn. May S."

"W. A. H. "Danbury, Conn, May S."
 There is no indication that the month of a mans birth has any bearing on his business Caesar and Napoleon were born in midsummer, in July and August respectively, but Grants birth day was in April and Lees in Janu- ary. Pershing was born in September. Shakespeare was born in April, Ger vantes in October; Thomas Hardy in June, Booth Tarkington in July.
 Let us see whether the birth month has aught to do with advanced years and distinction. Here is list of a dozen Americans in which the young est John Burroughs, is past S1. All these men have won respect, fame or riches: some all three:
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-20

Nearly 2.soo in Line Saturday Even-
 ing, as Preliminary to Red Gloss Week,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
NEWS OF EASTON, MD.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Easton Md, April 9-NTrs Catharine
Fullam of New York City. Is visiting her
daughter and son-in-law, Editor and Mrs.
Harry ID Stillman
Frank A. GreenhaWk, Of Wilmington
Scoutmaster for the State Of Delaware
who has been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. \. GreenhaWk, has returned home.
lie is a native of Easton
Miss Margaret Bostwick, Of New York,
has been spending some time in Easton
as the guest of her mother Mrs. Fannie
BostWick
Miss Mildred Edgel Of Baltimore,
who has been visiting her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Lewis X Edgel, has returned home
Miss Martha Villains, who has been
visiting relatives aud friends IN Baltimore,
has returned home.
Mrs Mary Frances Walker, - years
old wife OF Robert +. Walker, died at her
home here yesterday after an illness OF
about ten days OF pneumonia. Mrs.
Walker, before her marriage, fifty years
ago, was a Miss Egdell, daughter of the
late Charles Egdell. of Caroline county.
Besides her husband she leaves FIVE
children (R Rastal Walker, who for a
number OF years was postmaster of Easton
Frank b. Walker, who Is In the govern
ment service and IS stationed at Spring
field, o.: Mrs Daniel A Miller, Of Balti-
more; Mrs. Anna Nora Shure, deputy
postmaster OF Iaston, and Miss Annabel
Walker.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
Look and Feel
Clean, Sweet and
Fresh Every Day
Drink glass Of real hot water
before breakfast to wash
cut poisons.

l4lie Is not merely TO live but to live
wei, eat well, digest we'll. work well, sleep
wei, look well. What a glorious condition
TO attain, and vet how very easy it is if
one will only adopt the morning inside
bath
Folks who are accustomed TO feel dull
and heavy when they arise. splitting
headache, stuffy from cold, foul tongue,
nasty breath, acid stomach, can. instead
feel as fresh as a daisy by opening the
slulces OF the system each morning and
flushing out the whole cf the internal
poisonous stagnant matter
Everyone. whether ailing, sick or well
should, each morning. before brpa fast
drink q glass of real hot water with tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate In IT to
wash from the stomach liver kidneys and
bowels the previous days indigestible
waste, sour bile and poisonous toxins. The
action OF hot water and limestone phos-
phate on an empty stomach is wonderfully
invagorating. 1t cleans out alI the sour
fer,nentations, gases waste and acidity
and gives one a splendid appetite for break
fast.
The millions of people who are bothered
with constipation, bilious spells, stomach
trouble, rheumatism; others who have
,salIow skins, blood disorders and sickiy
compilations are urged TO get a quarter
pound of lime stone phosphate from the
drug store which will cost very little. but
is sufficient to make anyone pronounced
crank on the subject Of internal sanitation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
NEWS OF SEAFORD.
Special Correspondence of Every Evcnir

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Scaford. April Captain Robert
Coulbourn, master of the schooner Ed
ward Baird. which is taking on a cargo OF
coal at Norfolk, Va. for Bermuda, and
will be ready to leave IN few days, spent
the weekend here with his family
Edgar Moore, private at Camp DIX,
spent the weekend with hls parents, Mr.
and Mrs j. A. Mbore. at Blades.
Albert Moore. of the Naval Coast
Reserves. spent the weekend here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Moore.
Mr. Moore formerly was a clerk in the
Sussex National Bank of this town, and
has made one trip 10 France, on the steam
ship on which Secretary OF War Baker
made his voyage across.
Martin Warrington, express agent AT
CLAYTON. spent the weekend here with
his mother Mrs. Levi Warrington.
At the session of the sunday school oi
St. Johns NJ. f.. Church, Sunday after
noon. special services were held and after
an interesting address by the pastor. Rev.
j. H. Warren. collection for foreign
missions was taken, with good result
Earl Richardson of Wilmington spent
the weekend here with his mother, Mrs.
W A. Richardson.
Carl Thompson. Howard Griffith and
Misses Anna Studlev and Mary Marvel
motorcd to Cambridge. Md. yesterday
afternoon. and spent the evening with
friends
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evenin

Special CORES pondence of Every Evening
Elkton, Nd April 9 Claude \. Clark,
aged % years, of Endicott, \. Y, mem
Der of the headquarters company, Sixth
United States Infantry. while en- route
from Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, to Hoboken,
\. j.. Sunday evening, was thrown from
a passenger train at Charlestown and
seriously injured. tie was brought TO
Union Hospital, Elkton 1t is feared his
leg will have to he amputated.
William Broadway, an employe OF the
Chesapeake K Delaware Canal, was in
vted, Sunday evening, to take a drink
OF whisky, which he did, and in less than
an hour he died Physicians who made
examination said death was due TO
alcoholic poisoning Deceased was 4s
years of age and leaves a family.
In an automobile collision on the
Elkton-C Chesapeake road, Yesterday, Miss
Ella Broadwater Of Chesapeake City had
her nose broken and was otherwise in
Iured The car she was riding in was
wrecked
About 40 farmers from the Elkton-
Chesapeake City districts have gone to
Denton TO attend court iii the case ol
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
CHESTERTOWN. MD.

Snecial Correspondence OF Every Evening
Chestertown, Nd, April 9.--Samuel
Rosen. q shoemaker, Was found in his
aDartments on High street, SUNDAY
morning. nearly asphyxated from the
effects Of gas, from stove in his dining
room lt Is supposed he fell asleep and
struck gas cock with his foot. He wa.
taken 10 the Easton hospital, but the
physicians have no hope Of his recovery.
Mrs William H. Lee, wife Of the super
intendent Of the local telephone lincmen.
died 40 her home on Riverside Terrace.
yesterday morning. She had been III
only a few days
w Irving Walker delivered an address
n the Lyceum Theatre, Saturday evening
IN the interest Of the Liberty Loan cam
palgn
Fannie Blake, q trusted servant icL
years in the family Of the lsic Richard
-. HNnson. died suddenly Saturday
night, Of acute Indigestion.
Two Of the clerks in the CheslertoWh
postofiice have been placed ID Class Al
Of the draft. and have been ordered u
appear for physical examination next
Friday
Two applicants took the CNli service
examination here. saturday, ior clerk ~
the Chestertown postoihce.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
DELAWARE CITY.
Special Correspondence of Every Evenir

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Delaware City, Apnl 8 Harry c.
Price. superintendent of the Presbyterian
Sunday school. has granted permission
to the classes 10 take part in Sunday
school exercises each Sunday Next Sun
day Misses Leah Reybold Margaret
CLARK and BERTHE jefferson viii sing the
new Liberty song. What Are You Going
TO Do for Our Bows" Moore Whitman
will accompany the organ with his cornet.
John G. Higgins will speak on Friday
night on the Liberty Loan IN the colored
schoolhouse
Shad have become more plentiful In the
last few DAYS The high boat yesterday
was that Of Thomas and Philip Armstrong,
who caught 70 shad
Miss Mary Pennington. who had been
spending few days with there nother,
Mrs Anna Pennington Of Clinton street
has returned to Washington.
n b. Stapleford and Herbert Morrow
left yesterday for Lansing, Mich, where
they will receive some OldsInoblle cars to
run home.
Miss Mildred Ball IL spending the week
with friends in Wilmington.
c. Bonine. who had been Ill at the home
of Thomas J. WhitemaD, is improved and
returned TO his home in Lehigh, Pa, yes
terday
Matthew Bigger, who is III the Della
ware Hospital for treatment, remains
about the same.
Mr. and Mrs i. G. Warner were visitors
In Philadelphia, yesterday
Stanley Stevens has been reelected
trustee Of the Presbyterian Church, and
Robert Peacock has been elected TO take
the place of James f. Sadler, term expired
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
FARM BUREAU MEETING.
isI Corrcspondencr Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
stanton Apnl "a joint meeting Of
Diamond State and Delaware Oranges
was held in stanton Hall, last night, and
was addressed by NJ q Pence, Kent
county farm agent. on the subject OF
organizing a Farm Bureau in New Castle
county MIR Pence set forth the sdvs,n-
tages Of such an organization and ak
planned its purposes fully
Miss Blodgett, home economic leader
pointed out the advantages to be oh
tanned by the ladies through the Farm
Bureau.
4 committee consisting OF Miss Edna
Chambers. Charles 7. Dlcl1ey and {. "
Maclary, was appointed and st once en-
rolled several members
The organization meeting Of the Farm
Bureau will be held in Eden Hall, vii
mington. Saturday morning, April Is, al
10 20 clock
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
NEWS OF A DAY
DOWN DELAWARE
Speculation About a New Road to
be Run Here From Penn
sylvania.
TO FORM A FARM BUREAU
Thomas Edward Elliott, Farmer
of Near Laurel, Died While at
Work in His Field.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Laurel, April 9.-The funeral of Thomas
Edward Elliott was held Sunday afternoon
from his late residence in East Laurel,
Rev. Frank +. Carpenter officiating.
lnterment was made in Odd Fellow $
cemetery.
Mr.. Elliott was ti6 years old and 2 son
of the late Soloman VI Elliott. On Thurs
day morning he took a horse and went out
to his farm on the edge of town, Ia work.
At @ o'clock, Ray Watson. who lives near
bv. noticed the horse standing still IN the
HELD At - o'clock II was still standing IN
thc same place At | O'Clock Mr., Watson
went out in the field To investigate and
found Mr. Elliott lying dead in the field.
with the rcinS wrapped around his wrist
4 doctor was summoned. who said he had
been dead since about 9 o'clock.
Apoplexy was given as the cause of
death Mr. Elliott was conSiStant mem
her of Centenary NJ 4. Church and an
cx-mcmber Of the Town Council of Laurel.
He was a member Of the ,lr, q. t. 4. NJ.
aud !. q. Il Nj. and three members of
each lodge acted ;t~ pail bearers Ccnten-
.rr VI. 4. SUNDAY school met an hour
earlier. So that the members could attend
the funeral
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
LIBERTY LOAN OF SMYRNA.
special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special CORES pondence of Every Evening
SMYRNA. April Smyrna opened its
drive for the third Liberty Loan by mass
meeting. Saturday evening preceded by a
parade The meeting was held on the
Four Corners. the large new truck OF
/. NJ. Prlce making fine platform for the
speakers.
Eugene DAVIS chairman of the men :
committee. opened the meeting and intro
duced the speakers. Benjamin A. Hazel
Rev. George Williams and L. Irving
Handy the latter making his fifth speech
in the day.
The women committee was active and
Mrs L. Irving Handy and Mrs. Samuel
J. Reynolds chairmen, were on the spot
and a number Of sales were made. The
town has been laid out and house-to-
house canvas vii be made by the women
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
FIRE AT SEAFORD.
special Correspondents of Every Evening

Special Correspondents of Every Evening
'>eaford. April "a destructive fire
occurred in West Seaiord, Yesterday
4ftrrnoon. at the residence OF :. :. West.
believed 10 be due to defective flue
The flames at first were confined TO the
ear Of the hoyse in the attic. but later
spread all over the second floor. causing
mIch trouble to the firemen in getting at
he flames All OF the roof and part of he
second floor were badly damaged. The
IolIsehold goods on the lower floor were
mostly removed; but those on the second
DOR were badly damaged 10y fire and
vatcT.
VI one time an adjoining concrete
Iwcliing which has just been completed
o. Alr. Ellis Oi Woodland, was IN danger
lone 80 had the roof not been of slate
The entire damage is estimated at about
81 400
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evonins

Special CorrcSpoudcnce Of Every Evcning
Stanton. ArnI o. 4 surprise party WAS
gwen Mrs Robert q Currndcr Of Stan
ton. SATURDAY. evening. when number Of
her friends gathered nj her homo in honor
Of her 18th birthday anniversary
Those present were. Mfr and Mrs
Robert q. Currinder. Mr. and ATrs, H. Il.
Donaldson, Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Cornog,
Mr. and Mrs. George Banks. MIR and
Mrs Milton Robinson. Mrs. Alfred Green
walt. Mrs Lydia Whitemsn. MIR and
Mrs II. Il Mearns. Misses Vera, Eva and
Sue Currinder. Miss Helen Cornog.
Mossrs Brnton Donaldson, Robert Cur
rinder. Drexel Donaldson, Lieutenant
Roy L Wolf, John Elllnton, Ralph Dur
stem
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09

delphia to the Delaware State line and
finally to Washington The location Of
this road will be close to the Delaware
river. in order to serve the Industrial com
panies located on that stream The plans
have been prepared by Chester 4. Al
bright. chief of the Philadelphia Bureau
Of Survey
It is a problem whether this road viii
connect with the present Philadelphia
pike at the State line, or be located on the
proposed new right Of way closer TO the
river 1t is understood that those back
Of the project in Pennsylvania will at
tempt to have the present Delaware
State construction system conform with
the Pennsylvania plans.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
ELECTION IN NEW ARk.
spsesAi Correspondence of Every Evenir

sF.se3AI Correspondents of Every Evening
Newark, April Q o-The annual town
election is being held today. but as there
arr no contests. the election Is formal
affair The terms Of three members of
Council and president Of Council are to be
filled.
Andrew L. Fisher and Wilbur Wilson
were named by Council. several days ago
TO conduct the election The ticket con
sists OF President Of Council Eben Il
Frazer. Daniel Thompson member from
the Western district. present members,
John T Willis. member from the middle
district to succeed Gotlleb Fader. and
Robert Morrison from the Eastern dis
triet, to succeed Joseph r. Luton
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
GOES To THE SERVICE.
snociaL Corrrenondence ID K,ery Eyenir

Special Cores pondencc of Eyery Evening
t'corgetown \pril . Earnest Jones,
S,,l at George W Jones residing in Col
GGs,il. - local suburb has been chosen =
clorh IN thc local poStollicc, in place of
lIe1d Ra,nrr. who this week will leave for
l,,al du Pout. here he viii JON the mcdi-
a., 20 s~ a drug clcrk
Ntc he close of the War II IS under
-;aoI \ir Ra>ncr Will come back 10 his
old po>itien. advicc- 90 hat effect having
bcra gwen from the PnStotiicc Depart
utrrf
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09

Harry Davidson against the commits
sioners Of Cecil county over a water right
which Is claimed by the plaintiff
Roman Schmeikel. a professional base
ball player of this section, and Miss Bessie
Cioakly of Havre de Grace were married
NJ the NJ f. parsonage. HaVre de Grace,
Sunday They will reside at Aberdeen,
where the groom has a Federal govern
ment position
James Jarman. a farmer Of Calvert
section, is confined to his home suffering
with i broken collarbone, the result Of
falling 10 feet through hayInow in his
barn
Major Robert Mearns Of Calvert, 4
graduate Of West Point. has been pro-
NOTED to the rank Of colonel and assigned
to the Forty-ninth Infantry
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
GOES To NEW POSITION.

spv9al spondence Of Every Evening
Newark tprl . IL Edwin Nnsingcr.
cashier Of the Farmers Trust Co has
resigned to accept a position with the
Aetna Insurance Co. OF New York City.
in charge ot the collections IN the marine
department He probably will take up his
ncQ work early next week HIS wife and
children will probably remain IN Newark
until next tall
Nr Nnsinger came to Newark from
Flkton where he was employed IN bank
fen wears ago. to become cashier Of the
Newark National Bank now the Farmers
Trust Go. succeeding Joseph II Hes
singer now treasurer Of the Baltimore
branch of the Farm Loan Bank
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
NEWPORT NOTES.

special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newport. April "a reception Will be
rendered Rev II T Qmgg. pastor OF
Newport NJ T. Church. and ms family
Friday evening, in the church.
The regular monthly business and social
meeting OF Epworth League OF Newport
NJ. Z. Church will be held at the home Of
MIR and Mrs W F. Groome, tomorrow
ey-pDsvC
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-09
LIBERTY BONDS AT ID OVER.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Dover April 9.-DOvers Liberty Loan
committees, men and women, were active,
Yesterday, in soliciting for Liberty bonds.
The house-to-house canvass began and by
noon $4,000 had been subscribed.
While the reports were not all III at
O'Clock, it was thought the amount Tor
the day would reach 10000.