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Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
COLCHESTER

Harry Davenport was calling on friends in Middletown Tuesday.
 Mrs. H. A. Wallis was Hartford visitor Monday.
 pr. Arthur NJ. Connors of Housaton- ic. Mass, who has been stationed at Fort OgIethorpe, Ga. and Jeremiah J.. Connors of the aviation corps are at the home of their parents, Mir. and Nsrs. Jeremiah Connors on Norwich avenue.
 Mrs. Leon Broder and child were visitors in Willimantic Monday.
 L. E. Baldwin of Middletown was here Monday.
 Miss Elizabeth Cronin was calling on friends in Middletown Monday.
 A. T. Van Cleve left Tuesday for a few days visit with relatives in New York. Mrs. Van Cleee and Albert Van Cleve, Jr., left for New York on Monday William Johnson and A. Albert were in Norwich Monday.
 F. A. Carrier, who was station agent l at the branch railroad is now work irg at the Amston station on the main line @ Joseph Soltz Of New London was ] calling on friends in town on Mon day.
 The body of Ferdinand Button, q former resident of this place was brought here Tuesday from Worees- ter, Mass, for Nburial in the family l plot in Linwood cemetery.
 Mrs. E. A. Carrier was visitor ir ] Middletown Monday. Charles A. Williams of Hartford is at his home on Broadway for a few l days vacation. 1 Louis Blgart left Monday for few days visit in Bridgeport and Provi. 1 dence.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
SCOTLAND

There are several new cases of in- f1uenza in town, so the school is closed this week.
 Representative Everett F. Kimball gave an oyster supper last Wednesday evening at Grange hall. There was a good attendance and the affair was a success.
 The funeral of Dwight E. Cary was held from the home of his parents MT. and Mrs. George Cary, last week Tuesday afternoon. He was a native of this place and attended school here Later he was a student at Windham High school and from there went tc an electrical school in the west Fol the past 14 months he has lived ir Hartford, where he was employed by the Hartford Electric Light company
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
NORTH STERLING

Wood school has a fine Eictrola and a number of records.
 Mrs. Luther Cole and Mrs. Fred Cole spent the week end Providence.
 Mrs. lola Brayton and son. Maurice, spent the week in Lunsdale. Mass.
 Dorrance school has joined the Red Cross in body. every pupil being a member.
 George C. spooner was in Sterling, Friday. =
 Rev. (Miss1 Hartig of South Kill ingly visited H. H. Crowell and family the past week.
 Moosup Valley school visited with Dorrance school in their Chrisamts programme. \ fine entertainment was provided and Santa Claus made gifts to all.
 Mr. and Mrs. F. o. Hummer Mrs John Griffith and Miss Maude Griffitf were in Providence the paat week. tertainment Friday afternon. Wood school had a Christmas en. tertainment.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
WILLMANTIC

An autopsy performed on the body of Uriah Llndsrbeck, who was found dead in the drum of the boiler at the power house of the Quidnick- Wind ham Mfg Co.,. Monday morning, con- fir1ned the finding of Medical Examin CT Dr. Fred E. Wilcox, that MT. Lind erbecl1's leath was caused by asphyxi- alton. The autopsy was performed at the suggestion of the American Lia- bility Insurance Company, which car- ries the blanket fnsirance on the em- ployes of the Quidnicl- -Ninbdham Co.,; and was nSade Monday afternoon, by Drs. r. E. Wilcox and Dr. Charles A. Jenkins.
 Mrs. David Methewsson of Warren vile has reported that she has secured ee memberships in the Red Cross for the WarrenvIle circle.
 note received Tuesday ey Mrs. D. F. Abel, from Louisville, Kentucky en- cvlosed d check from Mrs Emily Col lins for a membership in the W1lli- mantle chapter of the Red Cross.
 Brenard J. Kelley Of Boston, who was arrested in Hampton. December IS, charged with a knowledge of the burning of the barn owned by Sophia Vinograd. in Howard Valley, was giv- cu d Hedrl1S DetOTS JuUSe FTdQK Il. Foss in Hampton, Tuesday. The case was brought by Grand ,1uror Will jam Jewett. and the hearing was held in the office of Town Clerk W. H. Burnhapn of Hampton. Captain Rob ert T. Hurley of the state p0lice rep resented the state and Attorney John Burke of Boston appeared for the de- fendant. Kelley claimed that he knew nothing about the fire, but probable cause was found by Judge Foss, and Kelley was bound over to the next term of the superior court. The bonds were fixed at $50o, which Kelley was unable to secure so he was taken back to me jail in Brooklyn, where. he has been since arrested.
 Private Fred Foster who was severe . ly wounded ir action October :, is re- posted to be recovering and is expect ing to reach home in few months, Private Foster is one Of the selective men who went to Camp Devens on March 90, 1918, and he went to France
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
SOUTH KIi.LiNCLY

Fred Como spent several days in Putnam rec artly.
 Fred Shippee and men have been cutting brush along the highway.
 Mrs. A. F. Hall and Gertrude Hall spend Thursday in DanieIson.
 Merrill JecGues has been mustered out of service and has returned to his home.
 Mrss 1Iartie finished work in this parish Sunday.
 School closed Friday for the Christ mas vacation In the evening there was a tree and exercises in the school house. The programme ircluded rec itations, singing and remarks by some of the visitors Many compliments were paid the teacher, Miss Kelley and the pupils for the interesting pro gramme, which were much enjoyed by all.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
STONlNcTON

The funeral service for E!rs. Angus ta A. Geer was conducted by Rev. J. E. Stanton, Of New Lordon. who is serving IS pastor of the First Baptist church, Storington. Blris, was in the family plot in StoninctoE cemetery The bearers were August O. Muller, Frank R. Tcacy. Ralph Wheeler and Eugene A. Perkins.
 st0nintEon Pointers.
 Edward IEa~irs and James R. Lcahy are l1rae from Camp Devens.
 William H. Vaughn is il! with irflu- enza
 Miss Catherine Coffey has returned from Hartford where sine spent a month with Mrs C. E. Rice.
 Harry J. Long, of the Canadian forces, is homo from Mohtrhal on fur tough for fourteen days. He will re- turn January and expects 10 be dis charged from active service soon aft CT his return.
 MT. and Hrs Hermau Atwood and Mrs. Eugene r, Hyde are in Brooklyn, N. Y, guests of Fred A Pendleton and family.
 Boys sellirr Christmas greens have been using the name of t1" Red Cross without authority in connection with their sales.
 Mr and Mrs. Walter Q. Rittenhouse has purchased fron> Elias W. Tan ner, Of Carolina, R. l., 6 ilc.uee and lot in Tanner court, near Railroad avenue
 Carlisle Graham has purchased from Miss NJ. F. Shalling, a housS axd loi in Elm si S,rt
 Charles p. Newton. Of Stcnington. is among the wounded, degree undetern. 1 ined in Mondays casualty list
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
MOHECAN

The Mohegan church will have it's Christmas tree and entertainment on New Years night. A special offering will be taken for the homeless. chil- dren of stricken Armenia. s set
 Mir. and Mrs. X. G. Fielding of New London were guests of relatives here Sunday.
 ". A. Campes, U. S. N., of Detroit, Mich. was the guest Sunday of Mss Loretta Fielding: ~-.t..c
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
Reversing the EnnlisE,.

While a distinguished company of statesmen sit down to make the world safe for democracy, it might be ad- vtsable to have a lot of able men on their feet and at the business of making democracy safe f-r the world.-Rochester Post Express.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25

f4augatuck. - Naugatuck lodge of Elks voted to enroll the g members of the s67 who are in the service in the Christmas roll call for the Red Cross. The usual Christmas donation of $50 each to inc St. Francis guild and the Kings Daughters was made and it was voted to send boxes of oranges and cigars to the wounded American sol diers at the Allentown hospital in New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25

In his death a great loss is felt among his friends here
 At the regular grange meeting last Friday night GliFistfaas program was given safadaf the direction of the lecturer, Mrs. Belle Tracy. It con sisted bf music and ta5leaux. Refresh ments were served toward the close and each one present received a gift, in exchanges for one given.
 J. M. Saunders was a visitor at New London Hast week. e5 e-.4
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25
"A Domestic Probis,,.

AS a general thing, when mother and the girls are getting the house ready for company they can agree on nearly everything except what to do with father Dallas News.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-25

Essex.-The Essex Flower missien will send the annual ChrisT6lds gifts to the very poor and sicN in the tene- ment houses of New York Thursday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
Probably A shdpled
Of His Conduct

Dear Miss Grey; Some time ago.
while In "A theatre with a girl friend.
"A young man came and sat next TO
W and asked as To 40 and have Ice
cream. We refused. The next week
he came again. and repeated his in.
Vitauon. | told him we did not go
out with strangers 4 few weeks
later he came again with young
man whom | know well. and his
FREUD asked my permission to In.
troduce him. or course. we were
introduced. Now. the strange thing
Is that since that time this young
man does not speak To me-. I see
him often. He seems 10 haunt IN.
places ! 40. but he merely returns
my bow and makes no effort TO con.
unue the conversation. Can you tell
me the reason for thiu7 Was | rude
10 treat him the way I did. before
knew he was friend OF one OF my
friendsg COLLIDE.
Your conduct was that OF
born Lady IL is evident tho
young man ~ thoroly ashamed
OF his previous behavior. lie IL
leaving all advances 10 be- made
by YOU. because he H. doubtful
81 your attitude toward him.
And really that Introduction
made no change. He was guilty
81 an act which you ought not 10
forget. even tho YOU have gone
thru the form Of an introduction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
FOR PEOPLE WHO WORRY

Worry never brought any good To
anybody. Hut. YOU say. II don
worry because I want to. | worry
because can't help H." or Il
worry because have so much 10
worry about"
We all have our troubles and
worry. OF course. makes matters
worse. The patient generally rccoE
nisea this fact without being able
10 prof, by H.
The doctor who could meet this
nervous condition and cure II would
be the moat popular medical man
alive. Hut no cannot do u because
the form OF nervous exhaustion
known as ncuraAthcnia, OF which
worry ~ characteristic symptom,
must be cured by the patient him.
self That Is why you should write
today for the book. Diseases OF the
Nervous System" and read the chap
ter on "NcuraHthrnia" so many
people have read u and written back
This hita my case exactly. l am
giving the treatment a trial and be
ing benefited. that the Dr VII.
ilama Medicine Co. Schenectady. y.
Y. has had lot OF these books
printed and viii send you a copy
free on request.
pr Williams Pink pills are a non.
alcoholic tonic. particularly suited
for nervous. neuraathenic people
Your druggist sells them or they will
be mailed postpaid. on receipt 81
price. % cents per box. six boxes for
"a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
Said He Loved Her,
Buf HASN'T Written

Dear Miss Grey: 4 certain younq
man. who. prior TO leaving for ser
vice Ia France. claimed he loved me
has not written as often az he prom
Used 10 do. Perhaps my letters have
not reached him. for as yet he ha,
mentioned the receipt OF only one. OF
perhaps he doesn't care 90 conrnu.
the correspondence. feel IL ms
patriotic duty TO write him cheerS
letters, regardless Of whether he an
Ewcrr them, Yet. II did that
would not be diArcEarding the rule
Of euquet which forhds a woman "a
take the initiative In such matiers7
EFFIR.
Rules % euquet are based on
common sense. You alone know
just the degree OF friendship be.
tween you and just vha, tho
man would wish you 10 do under
the circumstances The mails
are delayed: the man Ii extreme
~ busy. !, would be the part OF
good friend to write him reg.
uiarly. and trust that he will APP
preclate the letters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26

offer her hand first The reason
for this is that a girl has right
10 claim a boy as a friend or re
,ect him. He cannot force him
self upon her notice without her
consent. She gives this consent
by recognizing him first.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
CONFESSIONS
OF A Wife
MAKSIE PICKS Up THE
THREADS AGAIN

There was a note Of aAtoniAhment
I In the next tones that brought me to
my senses. Barclay Sill was saying.
why notT" and then. a. II he re
memberud. he continued. Please for
give me. Mrv Wavcrly. ! did not
mran 10 make you unhappy"
Then ihoufhi TO myself. why
should I not dance I have distinct.
ly naid 20 myself and all my friends
that am not going 10 change ms
manner 81 living. even " forever.
more ITO Itself must be no, only
strange. but lonely
Come on over here. Donna. and
play I called Mr. Sill wants mr.
60 dance a little" Jim stopped ab.
ruptly before I had finished tho mel.
ody was playing. but Donna. dear
I Donna. aitho I could s~c she was a
little surprised. came with siacrity.
and whispered as she sat down at
The plano. Bark IL a Fplendid dane
er. and I arm crazy 10 sec how you
hit Il or together
We certainly hit u of together all
right. have rarely danced with a
more graceful and easy partner.
Jim stopped dancing soon after We
commenced. and he and Lola san
went over 20 tho piano. where they
held a low toned Conversation with
Donna
She played on and on. and in the
dreamy rhythm Of the music forgot
everything but the cadence 81 the
A. suf
my dancing feet.
Finally Jim called out "will YOU
| please. Mrs Hostess. stop your
twinking toes long enough to let me
bio YOU good night
Are you going already. JIM" ]
asked.
/ You sec. little book. had been
wishing he would ask me "a dance.
but not for all the worlds In the uni.
verse would have let him know
I this
Don't stop yet" begged Barclay
I Sill The gods have tossed me this
golden hour. lie Kind and play with
| Il and me for q little while longer.
I II "a one OF those fragile baubles
/ that is broken forever. the moment
We drop n for something elise"
This ala not sound like DICKS sen.
timcnt. even II u was spoken IN
I Dicks voice. and said laughingly.
You are either poet or a play
/ wright"
Dear lady. I am neither. l am.
/ however. man. and you are a
woman. and that is The poets eter-
nal rhythm and the dramatist's eter-
Z nal plot"
Jim moved away from the piano.
and stopped dancing abruptly and
renewed my duties as Mrs. Hosiess.
After they all had gone home. for
/ they all went with Jim. wondered
why had not asked him TO dance
with me. l would have simply said.
What Is tho matter with you. Jim?
| Come along and let me see II we
| have forgotten how well We dance
| together" had Dick been alive.
Jim is different and so IL every
one else" said TO myself petulantly.
and then all at once | knew the rea.
son why | was different WIS no
I longer MarRic Waverly. wifc--I was
/ MarRie Waverly. widow and immc-
/ diatcly / began TO see that in way
I ! had entered into new life-one
| that / had never known befor,.
ITO BE Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
Hon. TO Turn
Dorm q L0Uer

Dear Miss Grey: A young man q
years old ia in love with me. but
do not love him. | ann only 10 and
hate TO hurt his feelings. but ] must
tell him somehow Even II wer,
older. don't think should care for
him. Please tell me what | should
say TO him. CECILIA.
Tell the young man you prefer
not 10 hear about his love at
present. for the reasons you
have given above. IL he persists.
your father or mother should
forbid him coming 10 your
home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
LIST nOI SIC FOR RENT

III YOU are leaving the city for tho
summer. be patriotic and rent your
homo for the time that you will be
absent" the housing committee of
tho Seattle Chamber OF Commerce
and Commercial club urges Houses
arc needed In every part ~ the city.
but more especially IN Rainier val.
ley. Beacon hin and West Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
4 bridesmaids Duties
at a Church Weddtng

Dear Miss Grey: what IL r.
quircd Of bridesmaid at an even
ing church wedding TO flE.
To dress aa the bride requests.
to walk down the aisle with an
other bridesmaid. or alone. II
there h. no other. At the altar
che stands back and at the side
81 the bride and. II there is no
maid Of honor. holds the brides
bouquet. gloves and prayer book
during the ceremony In the re
turn procession. bridesmaids and
uHhera walk together
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
RELEASE !. ". ".
CAUGHT HERE

Al l. W. W members captured IN
the woods meeting Ia Madison park
week ago have been released with
the exception Of five leaders and two
draftees The immigration authort.
Ties are considering the ease Of
Margaret ana Janet Roy. who came
to this country from Scotland. and
were arrested for alleged | W. W
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
FIREMAN KILLED IN
BLAZE AT FISH PLANT

SAN DIEGO. June 2G.-one fire
man was reported killed and seven
severely burned in fire which de
stroycd the huge Steele fish packing
plant here early today The plant
was one ~ the largest on the coast
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
CANNOT EJECT
SHIPWORKERS

WASHINGTON. June s6.-iand.
lords can not force shipyard workers
Ca leave their homes because OF ~.
fusal 10 meet eNorbitant rents. W. NJ,
Taylor. director 81 transportation
and housing In the emergency fleet
corporation. told Mayor ]. W Law.
son, ot Wilmington. Del Whining
ton shipyard workers had been or.
dercd to move today or paw incrcas.
ed rentals
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
Girls Place 10
Offer RecO1nition

Dear Miss Grey; We wish your
advice whether a girl. when meeting
a boy friend. should speak first or
whether II IL the boys duty. The
same In shaking hands-whose duty
IL II to offer the hand. the boys. or
INC girls NJ. X. l..
The Girl should speak first and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
NdB Gire Her"
q Kodak

Dear Miss Grey: know a young
woman whosc birthday takes place
IN a week. Would a kodak be a
proper gift for her, We are not en-
gagged as yet. but expect to be. real
soon STUBS.
The kodak viii be Il proper
gift
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
vi eftcts Es G41thip> &ox
wa Tn Letting
Husband Support Himself

- fNt'Nt sfHIlfNff - fF'f't
Dear Miss Grey. My husband has
worked but two weeks since last fail
All that time ! have worked over a
tub at the laundry 10 keep the house
and pay the bills. We have been
married 10 years. and my husband
has worked only when he felt Ike Il,
and has drunk up all his earnings
I have nothing TO show for all my
hard work I have good mother
who needs mo in her old age. and
believe shall 40 10 her and leave
him TO SHIFT for himself. lie likes
20 stay around the house and do the
homework. think I'll let him try
H. What do you think. Miss Grey
MISERABLE WIFE.
II you have appealed To every
other Instinct and have exhaust.
ell every means OF reforming
your husband. your plan Of let
ting him shift for himself for
awhile might be "A good one. Per
haps this would make him re
allze his own shortcomings
more effectively than all your
advice or reasoning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
Seeking Cub Bear
as Camp Mascot

LIVINGSTON. Mont. June 80.
United States forest rangers
are endcnVorinK Co secure cub
bears Tor army mascots There
IL keen competition between the
rangers IN their efforts 90 be the
first 20 send cub Ia Camp Lew
H.. 20 bo taken overseas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-26
PATRIOTS WILL MEET TONIGHT

Patriots of Precincts 1875. 1913 and
leJ will meet az Walla Walia school.
stth ave and =. Cherry St. 10 hear
an address by ] W Reynolds. Wed
nesdav. az y M
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
Notes of the Day

1t was too hot even to think about a hair
cut last week. II one may judge by the way
mothers rushing their babies into the
Little Hair-cutting Salon now that It's
cool. fThird FloDr, Chestnut
Nursery screens and chests for the Wee
Ones clothes are covered with cretonne
which has quaint little bonneted ladies and
chickens and rabbits scattered all over it.
Third Floor, Chestnut
"Sabrina fair when she has finished
sitting under the CLASSY, cool, translucent
wave" finds that her locks are in serious
need of a shampoo to take the salt out
If she is wise she has a scalp treatment or
after the shampoo in the Salon de
Beaute. fThird Floor. Chestnut
Women lucky enough to possess fine sable
furs are having them made into the newest
type of two-skin boa. Now that. the fur
fashions are settled we can attend to any
number of repairs and alterations. Third
Floor, Central
A woman passing one Of our Chestnut
Street windows the charming little
mules of painted leather which we are
getting from Japan, and instantly tele-
phoned for a pair. The price Is $14. in
the Exclusive Little Boot Shop. First
FioOr. MdrkeU
A new sweater model is of artificial
knitting silk with leather belt and a vest
of faille silk. Made to order the price Is
$40. First Floor, Market
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
New War. Books
And Others

"The Principles of War;" by General
Foch, is for people who desire to under
stand the theories by which the present
war is governed. $3.50.
Back From Belgium" by Father
deVille, Cardinal Merciers personal
delegate to America. $150.
'The Emma Gees" by Capt. Herbert
w. Mcbride, Hoosier machine gunner
in Flanders and France. S1.50.
"The Little Girl Who Couldn't Get
Over-It," by Alfred Scott Barry, is a
bit of romance. $1.5O.
"The Three Armies" by Arthur
Stanley Riggs. $1.5O.
"a. Royal Prisoner" by Pierre Sou
vestre and Marcel Allan, is a new
Fantomas detective tale. S1.40.
"Beaumarchais and the War Of
American Independence" by Elizabeth
S. Kite, 2 vols. IS.
Main Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
Good Caramels Made
Fresh Every Day
6Oc Pound

We have to make them that
often to keep up with the demand.
There are many kinds and diff
ferent flavors; some with nuts
and nougat centers, and there are
cream-covered caramels, too.
The 80c chocolates are delicious
have you tried the big choc-
olatina balls or the molasses yel-
low jack, with nut centers and
chocolate covering? These are
just two of the many good vari-
eties.
Down Stairs Store. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
Those Hand
Embroidered KimOnOs
From japan

We simply can't get enough of
them-the colors of the cotton
crepe are so good and the hand
embroidered flowers and birds so
delightful in simple fashion.
Prices $2.85, $3.85 and $3.50.
Other crepe kimonos with tiny
flower patterns are in rose, navy
and pink and boast thin silk lin
ings. $3.50.
Third Floor, CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
White Corduroy Coats
and Hats for the
Littlest Ones

The main attraction of these
garments is the fact that they
wash so beautifully!
The coats are unlined, but can
easily be worn over an underlin-
ing when cooler days come. $3.75
and $3.50.
The hats are in all the new
shapes-among them some mush-
room and Scotch models. They
are trimmed with rosettes and
bands of white gros-grain ribbon.
Some - made with an eye for
colder days--have ear bobs. 1925
and SITS.
Third Floor. Chestnu) &.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-21
Some New Autumn
Gloves Are Here!

We are interested in your ap-
pearance! So we offer these very
smart gloves to complete the
charm of your costume.
They are chamois-finished Isle
thread; two clasp; in gray, drab,
tan, mode and brown, with self
stitching; or in gray and mode
with heavy black embroidery.
Price 81 pair.
IA Main Floor. CentraD