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Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
UNCASVILLE

Judge Dan D.. Home was chairman for the registrars on Registration day. He was assisted by Rev Frank s. Clark, Fred w. Chapel, Howard Rog- CTS, David Frieburg, Cornelius E. Fla herty, Frank P. Richards, Frank H. Rogers, Lewis Phillips, H. E. Hasler Fred J. Hope and W. w. Lyman. Isa- dore Horiwitz acted as interpreter Paymaster Adams of the Eastern Con- necticut Power company acted as registrar for the men in their employ Over 400 registered.
 Camp OxoboXo on the shore of Lake Oxoboxo has been closed for the sea- son by it's owner, Frank P. Richards.
 James Everetts was badly burned while at his work at the Thames River Speciality company's mill by the bursting of a steam hose which he was using.
 At the services at the Baptist church Sunday evening two candidates received the rite of baptism, admins tered by Rev. F. s. Clark. pastor.
 Mrs. Richard Johnson recently en- tertained her nephew, Melvin Robin
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18

of September Maud Graves entered a business college of New London; Pearl Burdick enters Danielsen High school as freshman. Evelyn Graves resumes her studies at P. H. s. as senior; Fred Graves, Stanley Brown, Miriam Cornell and Ruth Moore as sophomores at P. H. s.
 Miss Sarah Louise Hadley has re- turned to her school duties at Detroit
 Benjamin Cornell, who was in Will limantic Friday for examination for U. $. service, was placed in Class Al.
 Mrs. Howard Hoxsie, Mrs. Ida Sagur Mrs. Richardson's Ladies' quartette who took part in the service at the conference of churches in Pachaug Sept. 4th
 The combined exhibition of the boys and girls agricultural clubs of the town consisting of Canterbury Green, Plains and Westminster, will be held Monday evening, Sept. 23, at the town hall on the Plains
 Mrs. c. E. Frink and Mrs. A. c. Bennett will have charge of the Can terbury Green club exhibit, Mrs. Grace Dawley of the Plains club and Faurice French of the Westminster club.
 Universal sympathy is felt in the bereavement of Mrs. Harriet Phillips, whose son. Caleb Allen Phillips, died suddenly Wednesday, Sept. 10th, after hardly more than a weeks illness with pneumonia. MT. Phillips was buried on his 62d birthday. He had been helper for George Larkham in the work of his farm. For 25 years earlier he had worked for Walter Cowles of | Buckland. His home had of late years i been with his 1Nother A sister also is l living in Canterbury, Mrs. Edwin 1 Wiggins. Mrs. Phillips will make her home with MT. and Mrs Wiggins. The funeral services were at the house and conducted by the pastor, Rev. M H Jones. Nearer. My God, to Thee Abide With Me and 1 Shall Know Him were sung by MT. and Mrs. Hart Golf and Mrs. Emily Bushnell. Mrs Golf and Mrs. Bushnell had been classmates in Sunday school with Mr l Phillips when as young girls they l attended the church on the Green | The bearers were George and Henry Larkham, Hart Golf and James Apply Burial was in the family lot at Central Village.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
WILLMANTIC

Sergeant William l.. Knox of Com pany l. arrived at his home in South Coventry Tuesday morning on a ten days f1riough. When his furlough ex- pires he will be assigned to Camp Meade as an instructor.
 Sergeant Knox is the first member of Company L of the old National Guard to return to this country after fighting in France. He was wounded in action on the goth of April before Seicheprey. He says that Company SL was one of the first companies to go over the top in the drive through l Chateau -Thierry. When all of the | Wiilimantic men were wounded, July a. they were in this drive. and most cf the wounds were caused by bullets from a Hun machine gun nest. He ! describes the Boches as haggard, hun gry, and weary Of the war They are ali right on long distance fighting. but | yellow at close range, especially the hayonet charge. On the transport which brought Sergt. Knox back to the states was Henry LaRue of this city and he is expected home soon. Willinantie listened to the famous French Army band on Lincoln square Tuesday noon. But chres selections were given as the band was on its way to Norwich and stopped here for luncheon only. The band arrived at the city hall at 1920 and was greeted
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
CHAPLIN

A republican caucus was held at the town building Friday evening for the purpose of nominating candidates for town offices. Frank c. Lummis was chairman and W. B. Gallup clerk. The following were nominated: For as- sessor three years Frank W. Martin; assessor two years, Charles s. Fur ner; board of relief, W. B. Gallup; selectmen, James Lewis, Ernest E. Lincoln; agent of town deposit fund, Frank c. Lummis; auditor, Arthur Williams grand jurors. Frank w. Landon, E. NJ. Russell, Arthur Will Jams; collector of taxes, Charles 8. Turner; constable. Charles B. Russ; registrar of voters, E. M Russell, Arr thur Williams; library directors Mrs. J. W. Lanphear, Arthur Williams.
 MT, and Mrs. George E. Snow are visiting few weeks in West Hartford and Holyole.
 Mrs. Nettie Chapman with her chil- dren is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bar ton, in West Hartford
 Miss Jane Clark is spending two months with New Britain friends.
 J. Wilbur Lanphear has gone to
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
SCOTLAND

MT. and Mrs. George N. Perry re- gently spent a week with relatives in Maine
 Archer Lowering is employed in Hartford.
 Harold and Earl Kenyon are to leave this week for Boston, where they are to enter school.
 Elmer Brenn spent the week end in Bridgeport
 Ralph Sweet is working in Willi- mantle.
 MT. and Mrs. Myron Allen and son Raymond and Fannie Allen of Ham over were local callers Sunday.
 Henry Clark spent last week with Hartford relatives
 Harry Chesbro, William Lyon and LeRoy Tracy have each purchased an automobile recently.
 Garfield Bowen has sold his farm and will soon move with his family to the village.
 In spite of rather cool nights, nc one has yet noticed frost here.
 Mrs Nettie Reid had a bad fall Fri day night and received painful bruises
 Prof and Mrs. Wheeler of Storrs college were visitors and speakers al the last grange meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick Rhule and daughter Emily of Providence were guests of Mir and Mrs. F. B. Willough- by recently.
 Mrs. Stoddard and daughters Editt and Bessie. of Brockton, Mass. are guests of MT. and Mrs. L, o. Haslxins
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
THEFT OF FIFTY TECHNICS
 FROM MET. MUSEUM OF ART

New York, Sept. 1.-The theft of fifty etehings, some said to be price less. from the Metropolitan Musaum of Art their sale for $500 to a Fifth avenue art dealer. and the use of the proceeds by the thief to entertain young woman on automobile '.joy Tides" was described today when is- yeaB-old Alexander Roseiifeld pleaa- ed guilty in court to grand larceny. All but one of the etehings have been recovered and the police were in structed by the court to investigate the dealer who bought them Several of the etchings were rare products Of Japanese artists.
 Rosenfeld told the court that hia ambition to become an artist" had led him to the museum and to the theft, and that he had represented to the dealer that the pictures had been saved from the Germans in Belgisnn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
sTONENGToN

The republican caucus was charac- teriZed by two district contests, one confined in tue main to the Pawea- tuck district: and in the other a Pawca tuckite won out over borough ite. There were three candidates for the selecunenship of the Pawcatuek district, Frederick J. Boulter, the pres ent incumbent, Charles F. Champlin, and William J. Lord A ballot was taken and Boulter won He received 4S votes, Champlin 46, Lord 3S.
 William E. Ryon declined renomina ton, and William H. Casey of Paw catuck and Robert L. Burtch of the borough, were nominated for tax col lector. A ballot resulted in 10S votes for Casey and F for Burtch. The ticket as completed is as follows: As sessor Amos P Hewitt: board of re- lief, Thomas R. Platt; selectmen, Frederick Boulter, John Fribance; agent town deposit fund Frederick Boulter: auditor, Jerome s. Anderson, JT.; collector of taxes, William H. Ca sey; constables. Thomas C. O'Connell, Frederick N. Wheeler, Thomas Fox; George R. Swain: registrars of vot- CTS, First district. James H. Weeks; second district, George T. Lord; third district. Seth N. Williams; fourth dis trict, John Jeffrey; fifth district, Franklin A. Chapman; town school committee, William A. Wilcox.
 Henry A. Stahle was chairman of the caucus and Robert L, Burtih sec retary.
 At the annual financial meeting of the town of Stonington the reports of the selectmen, the school commit tee, the treasurer, the health officer, the tax collector, the auditors, were recorded and approved. The sum of S15,O00 was voted for the care of high ways, private ways and bridges, and $50 each to Hancock and Trumbull posts, G. A. R.. for Memorial Day ex- penses, and s25 for Robert Brucker Camp, U. $ W. V.
 A resoldtion was passed appropriat- n.g $36,o00 to retire the bonds of the West Broal l Street school building, which expire in December, 1918. The salary of the town treasurer was in- creased from $50 to $500. It was voted that members of the Connecti- cut State Guard be exempted from payment of the personal tax. The sum of $50 was appropriated state council of defense work. It was voted to appropriate $400 fee a build : ing in Pawcatuck for storage of the steam road roller. It was also voted to appropriate $Sf55 for the drainage of Williams street and adjacent terri tory in PaWcatuck. The selectmen were authorized to hire money sufFi- cient to meet the necessary expenses Of the town.
 Stoninston Pointers. William Loudon's black horse Smoky, in younger days one of the fast ones. dropped dead while MT Loudon was driving on the Storington road. Smoky was twenty eight years old and has been owned and finely 1 cared for by Mir. Loudon eighteen years
 After a visit to Sxarman J. Swal- low, Mrs Austin and Mrs Herbert l Swallow, have returned to their home in Dunstable, Mass.
 1 A car with forty-one tons of trar rock for the borough streets has ar rived
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18

capital in Lansing today, They show that Newberry received 114,S63; Ford 7i,SO0: Osborne 47,010, and Simpson :,9S0 votes. Nfs
 The statement of receipts and dis bursement of the committee that con- ducted the campaign. for Commander Newberry was Eled with the county c.erk here September '. It showed item of expenditure being 3147,. S60 for newspaper advertising. John s. Newberry, a brother of the cafldi- date, was listed as the largest inois vidual contributor with $e9,900.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18

rehearsal for Ye Old Folks concert,
 Friday evening at the Spring Hill church.
 Mrs Alma Hall of Boston arrived
 Saturday for her annual vacation vis- it at the home of her mother. Mrs. Jane Stedman. ". H. Corbitt is away for this week. He is meeting once more with his old comrades of the Civil war, at the State Reunion of the G. A. R. after which he will visit friends in several
 places.
 Mrs. Sarah Morrison is spending this week at the home of her scE in
 Willimantie. Next Sunday will be State conven-
 tion Day at Durham Memorial church. All the offerings of the days service
 will be given to the Connecticut Bap- tist convention. for the work of State Missions. Mrs Ida MarGy. now of Willinan-
 tic, spent the week end with Mrs. P. L. Garvey.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
NORTH STERLING

Mir and Mrs. Pond of Attleboro,
 Mass, and Mrs. John Cahill of Provi-
 dence spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. C. H. Corey
 Miss Gertrude Brooks, who has been
 at the White mountains for a few weeks, has returned home. MT. and Mrs. Lyman G. Miller, who have been spending the past week at George c. Spooner's, have returned to their home in Pawtucket, R. I. An old landmark gone is the home of A. l.. Hart, at the grist mill prop
 erty, which was totally destroyed with the contents by fire at 1230 Friday night. Neighbors were quickly called
 by telephone, but none of the furni-
 ture was saved, as the fire had gained
 such headway. It is thought the fire
 started near the chimney on the upper floor. Mrs. Hart is in a critical con- dition, having suffered a shock She is at the home of N. J. Wood. At the Line store are pumpkins
 raised by c, H. Corey which are bouncers. One would make a raft of l pies.
 Automobile owners here are obeying
 the Sunday law.
 Aaron Vidle is teaching in Maine Mr. Randall who has been picking
 up berries here for the Providence
 market, has made his last trip for the season. He made three trips here
 weekly and often his load would fig
 ure up $50 for the pickers. Quite a
 number have received from $50 to $200 the past season for their berries. Miss Myrtice Griffith who has been in Central Village for several weeks, has returned.
 Mrs. Charles Dexter of Providence, who has been caring for Mrs Ida Brayton, has returned home. John Griffith is filling his silo. A humber from here attended the fair at North Scituate last week. Mrs. Charles Sahlen is entertaining her niece from Newport Miss Margaret St. John of Moosup spent Sunday at George c. Spooner's.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
UNION

Twenty-eight men registered in the draft of last week.
 Charles Scranton, Jr., and family of Hartford visited his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Charles Scranton. over Sun day,
 Mir. and Mrs. Moles entertained a relative from Boston the past week
 Mir. and Mrs. John Burlson- of Put nam. with Mir. and Mrs. Alan Bur1son of Willimantic yisVed Miss Nellie Burlson at L. M. Reeds.
 Mrs. W. Richards attended Stur- bridge Fair, Friday,
 MT and Mrs. William Fl. Horton of Monson.. visited local relatives the past week.
 Mir. and Mrs. J F. Gage and niece of Sturbridge visited relatives in town the first of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
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son, Of Norwich.
 Theodore Hosenlund is spending his vacation with his sister, Mrs. Victor Pearson, of Providence.
 Samuel Floorman has leased the store formerly used as meat market by Louis c. Newton and will open store there.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth odist church is to hold dinner at the home of MT. and Mrs. Richard John son.
 Mrs. Charles Ramage has returned to her home in the village after a few weeks spent visiting relatives in Worcester, Mass. Philip Rosen, who was taken sud- denly ill with influenza and removed to the naval hospital, New London, is improving. MT. Rosen is stationed at Newport and was home on a short furlough when taken ill. Miss Gertrude Olsen, after a visit of few days with relatives in Hartford, has returned home. Miss Laura Chapman has succeeded her sister, Miss Florence Chapman, as clerk for the c. A. Chapman estate. Miss Florence Chapman left for over
 seas with Dr. I. J. Manwaring.
 George Taylor, who recently sold his
 property to 1. Freed of Chapel Hill, mas puTCndSeu d pU1UIuS lOL near St. 1 Johns Roman Catholic church and intends building bungalow soon. 1 The grocery store in this village which has been run by c. W. Dart 1 has been closed up and the goods I moved to Pa1fnertown ! Mir and Mrs. Joseph Marcoux are entertaining Mrs. Fred Bidley and l daughter Of Franklin, Mass l H. Linwood Tower of New Haven,
 who has been spending the summer with Mir and Mrs. Frank Bentley, left l for home Saturday l Mrs. George W. Dart of Hill Top Miss Florence Shafer, Mrs. Hubert G l Dart and children of Oakdale and | Mrs. John Gotham of Haughton's en- joyed grabbing party in the cove l having good success l c. E. F'laherty was in Boston and i attended the worlds series baseball
 games.
 Miss Jennie Finegan has returned
 after a few weeks visit in Pomfret
 MT. and Mrs. Fremont Kennersor 1 of Pequot have been entertaining Newton Babcock of the U. S. N.
 Mrs. Charles Chapel and son have been spending a few days with friends i in Palmer, Mass.
 The largest sale of thrift stamp: made by E.. c. Curtin, Montville post. l master, was made a few nights ago
 when two Italians who own a eorn1 ir town came in and purchased $10(
 worth.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
MANSFIELD DEPOT

Mrs. Fenelon McCollum and her daughters, motored to New London on Tuesday of last week.
 Joseph Hernberg was delivered from his long suffering by death, last Thursday, while visiting his children at Troy, N. Y.
 Mrs. Albert Botham. Mrs. P. L. Gar vey, Mrs. Merritt Smith. and Miss Et- tel Lounsbary Klein attended the first
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18

New Britain, where he has employ ment in the Stanley works.
 Mrs. Helen A. Witter of Hartford is spending several weeks among friends in town.
 William N. Smith has dug, on less than an acre. 200 bushels of fine pota- toes, nearly all of the Gold Coin va riety.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Clapp and Mir and Mrs. Charles B. Burnham and daughter of Hampton attended church here Sunday,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
COMPLETE FIGURES FROM
 THE MICHIGAN PRIMARIES

Detroit, Sept f7.-Trunan H. New berry, commander of the Third Naval District, defeated Henry Ford Chase E. Osborn and William G. Simpson for the republican senatorial romina- Aug. 27. MT. Ford, who made the race on both republican ard demo- cratic tickets, won the democratic nomination from James W Helme of Adrian.
 Complete figures on the republican primaries were given out at the state
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
Deroii. Mich.

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 Ter aA ruai-doWn, Aervoas, anneraie eel feeble old people aud delicate chiI
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
Run-DoWn People VinOl is What You. Need

Weak, rundown nervous men and women need Vlnol because it contains the most famous recon structive tonics in an agreeable and easily digested form: :- Beef and Cod Liver Peptones, Iron and Manganese Peptonates and Glycerophosphates. ;,
 We guarantee there is no tonic equal to Vinol
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
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Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-18
HERE IS PROOI

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 "Ikeep house and I was weak, run- down and nervous, back ached a good deal of the. time, SO 1t was hard to take care of my chickens and do nay work Vinol has restored my strength, and my nervousness hes gene, so l can do my work as we'll as ever. Every rundown woman should take Vino. "-Mra. Emb1h Britt. ditiens, tyesk women, oyer ssatRsa ,,sk..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-31
HIGH SCHOOL SEASON
COMES TO A CLOSE
Short and Successful Season Is Enjoyed
BY Several Of the Big
Schools,

Baseball in the high school class this
season was very short and but u few
Of the larger schools had teams in the
firld. Triadclph!a ended the season
with tho best record and lays claim TO
the title but Cathedral comes in with
Il strong argument.
I.insly. MoundsvilIc and Elliott had
good teams this season but could not
compare with the clubs of former years
and did not enjoy much Success.
M"uidsvill" proved tho hig disappoint-
n:cnl. as she was picked MS the probable
winner. Triado!phia was tho real dark
horse and uncovered several real ball
players in the persons Of Meek and
uBricn
Some likely i""kInE little stars can
bc found among The teams and in taking
II be- /" mako Il selection as follows:
LuIcs. M"unlSvillc. catcher; Clemens.
Tradcl phia. Nanyn and Lee. Cathedral.
and Roy Of Mnundsvillr. pitchers
O'hri"n. Philadelphia. first base: Madden,
Cathedral. second base; McGaunon. Ca
thrdral. shortstor: Niggrmyrr. Cathc-
dral. third base: Meek. Triadelph!a. left
field: Jackson. Linsly. center field, and
Mnnark. St-Ubcnvilic. right fIcld.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-31
FERRY ANXIOUS
FOR TWO WINS
Dennison VIII Be the Attractions on
Saturday and Sunday
This Week.

Saturday afternoon the fast Fcrrians
will take on the Dcnnison. Ohio. nine in
The opening baseball game Of the season
n, nernison This latter club has been
represented Ivy classy ball mines IN for
NOR years and il is 20 he hoped that
The tca,r has not suffered 10 any extent
from the draft.
Ferry is all fused up and determined
that she will take the boys over. Last
Sunday the Ohio lads lost regular
scorchcr to the Moncsscu. Pa. nine.
and the losing pitcher was the depend
able 'Cy" Morgan. who hal won several
games previous Ia this time. Since
Hamilton and Mum. thr ,wu clasSicSt
ball players Of the team left last week.
II is the topic Of much discussion to see
just who will fiji the vacancies and
just how well.
Drnnison Will be- rn"t here on the day
following Sunday. and should she Win
on her home lot it will make IL more
interesting for tho fans. League Park
is drawing regularly and If Dennison
looms ur very strong another big crowd
can b." expected for Sunday.
II is likely that Nelly will PC on the
mound for III" F"rrians on Saturday
and Morgan Sunday. but it is probable
that ManaE ger PrySock will not take any
chances IN tho first Gnmr and just re-
verso tho suggestions
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-31
HORSE RACING WILL
CONTINUE DESPITE WAR

"Prnvos, Marshal Genera! Trrwd' $
work or fight order will hav" little or
no rffcc. on horS" racing this year SAID
Bert Swartz. secretary -, thr state fair.
when II reporter asked him what the
order would d" IN III" way of eliminating
drivers and horse attendants from the
local track,
|. Horse racing is uno or N" most pop
uia" SpnriS,in tn" country. Mr.. Swart1
holds and VIII not 10 given w. for
t'ncl" S:im wants IA" na;IOn Ia maintain
it's rnt"rta lrm"nt~. drSrit" tho war. Rae
ing will not however, hr carried on at
any sacrifices Ia tn, most urgent iiccdS
II the nation.
Ilans f"r III" local track events arc
gong forward and hu.s"n"n write that
they will Ia. E"rH with III" fastest
Str.dS of tho country. hu, that all ,lp
within tho dr;4rt a." will u" eliminated.
ON" big reason why hnrs;.. racing VIII
! continue is that Ia" vast majority &c
! sport lovers who follow IN" game ar"
;lh"v" aS" fer military service.
Another reason j.. VIII; any m"ctIn.
| and you will lind thar In" vas: ajuriiE
Of ih"Se present will hr silver topped or
almost hairless mon. Wn" Nave lung
srpr" passed their far 10th year. Prar-
iiralIv all tn" help uS"d at IN" tracks
during ;hC racing season arc We'll along
IN Years: we'll oyer IN" draft ago. and
not only that. The followers Of N" har-
ncsS horses ar" usually men who hay,
hr"n sIrr"S:;mul ~ hi" and who hav'
! accumulated means enough Ia permit
them to enjoy the short season &c racing
--whirh at best docs no; rover more
than iirn months ~ IN" %"ar--and the
men ar" frw who follow ~, campaign
to III" close.