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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07

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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07
BACK TO THE OLD HABITS.

II suppose you'll Be glad whom
peace is declared"
eyes indeed. Won't it seem good
to get back to talking about our
neighbors and finding fault with tho
minister againf"
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07
THE PREFERENCE.

Us there anything you would
rather have il to house than . Ire
les cookerf'
"Cestiinly; 1 anoksless husband :
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07

Miss Lucille Bullock, of Dry
Creek, is on am extended visit to
her sister at Roswell, N. M.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07

Mrs. B.-She says her husband =
not good provider.
Mrs. Vile isn't?
Mrs. Bile loses so much at
poker that she has to curtail her
bridge playing.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07

Dough Yes, old man, I'm going
to spend the winter in Florida.
Wough-Lucky dog! It'll u
nice and warm down there.
Dough-Yes; but I'll bet thers1l
be mosquitoes or something. I
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
/ Red Ford Speedster. 1918 mo.
tor and 5-31 x 4 tires.
T. B. Dickson.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07

TlsK oREATE1 ATTRACTION.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-08-07
DIR. G. B. BRADSHAW

Veterinary Surgeon
Will be in Brandon, Miss, on Au-
gust 18th, and every Tuesday
thereafter, forthe purpose of ex-
aiming and treating diseases of
all domesticated animals.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
WEDDING Dunn keefe.

The marriage of Miss Gretta Keefe and Dr. F. Nj. Dunn, both of New Lon don was solemniZed at St. Mary's Star of the Sea church there at o'clock Tuesday morning. Rev. Timothy NJ. Crowley, D. D., pastor of the church, celebrated low nuptial mass, the cere- mony being witnessed by a large num- bers of relatives and friends of the couple.
 The bride was attended by Miss Mil dred c. Keefe, as bridesmaid, and Dr. EdwNrd Maloney of New York, lieutenant Colonel on Maj. Gen O'Ry- ans staff, and an intimate friend of the bridegroom, was best man.
 The bride wore white georgette embroidered with silver medallion with a court train of satin. The veil was of white tulle, caught up with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bou- quet of white roses and white sweet peas. The bridesmaid was attired in a pink georgette gown wiht white bead ed trimming. She wore pink geor- gette crepe hat and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses.
 Following the ceremony wedding breakfast was served at he home of he brides parents in Broad street to a party of IT consisting of relatives of the immediate families.
 Dr. and Mrs. Dunn left on a motor trip to New York and Washington and points in Virginia. On their return they will reside at 26 Broad street, where a beautiful furnished home is awaiting them.
 The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Arthur keefe of Broad street. She is a graduate of Williams Memor- ial Institute in the class of 1907; of Villa Maria school in Montreal and al- so of the Institute of Musical Art in New York where she studied voice culture for three years. For the past six years Miss Keefe has been in- structor of music at Williams Memor- ial Institute.
 Dr. Dunn has been a practicing phy- sician in New London for about ten years, going there soon after receiv- ing his degree at the Baltimore Medi- cal school. He has been highly suc- cessful in his profession.
 Both Dr. and Mrs. Dunn are well known in this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
BRING MARI IN ROCKWELL PLANT HERE

The large New Haven arms plant of the Marlin Rockwell corporation, which during the war employed something over 2,500 men and women. will be moved to Norwich some time this month. The New Haven plant is al ready being dismantled and the ma chinery is being packed preparatory to shipment to this city. The Marlin Rockwell concern intends to install the machinery in the old Hopkins & Allen plant on Franklin street. which they purchased some time ago, and which has been operated by them for the production of war material. It is ex peeted that the local plant will be ready to operate soon after the first of July, and the principal product will be goods designed for the sporting trade.
 On Tuesday morning notices were posted in the New Haven plant stating that it will be dismantled immediately and the machinery shipped to Nor wich.
 Some of the machinery Is being moved out of the local plant on Frank lin street and is being shipped away 1 to New Haven, where it will probably
 be stored in the dismantled New Ha-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
SORE AGAINST ENGINEER
 WHO STOPPED TRAIN

The only person John Shaler, 69. feels sore against since he attempted to commit suicide Mor1ay afternoon in Franklin is the engineer who stopped the Central Vermont freight train that was about to run over him (Shaler).
 Shaler is now at the Norwich state hospital to which he was committed on Tuesday by Judge Nelson J. Ayl ing of the probate court after two phy- sicians, Dr. r. J. Harper and Dr. H. E. Higgins, had declared the Franklin farm worker insane. He roundly cursed the railroad man who had baked his attempt at suicide.
 Judge Ayling learned that the man had come to this country from Wur temberg, Germany, in 1882. coming first to Preston and being employed at various times in iedyard, North Ston- ington. Norwich and Franklin. Three years ago he attempted suicide in a Franklin street boarding house by turning on the gas but was found when only partially asphyXiated. From the state comptroller's office Judge Ayling learned through tele- phone message that the man had been a state charge and he was committed to the hospital as a state pauper. First Selectman c. B. Davis of Franklin took Shaler to the state hos pital Tuesday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
PERSONALS

Miss. Carrie Sistare of Noank was recent visitor in Norwich.
 MT. and Mrs George Murdock of 6s Oak street spent the weekend in Hartford and Willimantic.
 Mrs. John A. Barrows of Norwich Town is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dwight A. Stone, in Stonilgton bor ough.
 Miss Ellen Connolly of Trading Cove has returned home after visiting Miss Jennie Collins of Montville for several days.
 Gurdon E. Miller returned Sunday to Waterbury after spending Memorial Day at his home. No. 20 Penobscot street.
 Former Norwich residents. Dr. and Mrs. Lynwood Lower and son. Lyn- wood of New Haven. have been visit ing MT. and Mrs. Frank Bentley at Uncasville.
 The many friends of Miss Myrtice E. Fielding will be pleased to learn that she is now at her home, having safely recovered from an operation for appendicitis at the Backus hospital. Robert Townsend, son of MT. and Mrs. John Townsend of Montville has returned to his home on a short fur tough having been in '. s. navy ser vice patroling on a submarine chaser | in the English channel. Mir. Town send has been on the other side of the ocean over year.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
CROWD ON HAND
 FOR POLICE HEARING

The hearing on the suspension of Patrolman John Cavanaugh of the New London police force before the court of common council of that city was held in the New London council chamber Tuesday evening and from start to finish was a continual display of fireworks. The chamber was packed and standing room was at a premium, the large crowd being unable to gain entrance. There were frequent tits between Attorney Hankey for the po- lice committee and Attorney Mcclure. who has Patrolnan Cayanaugh's in terSts in hand.
 At the opening of the hearing Att torney Mcclure asked that the case be reopened so that the council might hear all the evidence in the case, but the objections of Attorney Hankey and the police committee were sustained by Mayor Morgan. The Cavanaugh side produced many witnesses and nearly every charge brought against the patrolman was refuted.
 Alderman Thomas Cragan was the most dama ging witness that the police committee produced, but at the same time MT. Cragan stated that he had nothing against Cavanaugh and had always found him an efficient officer.
 As to the charge of neglectine to re- port a bug light it was shown that Patrolman Cavanaugh had reported the light as being out to the Light company. It was also shown that he had one of the hardest heats in the city and had more work than he could do. H. r. Reidy. an intelligence officer of the navy. said that Patrolman Cav anaugh had materially assisted him in Investigations and had worked both day and night at times.
 It was also brought out by a witness who heard the conversation at the "curbstone meeting" on Masonic street when Cavanaugh was suspended and charged with insubordination, that Pa trolman Cayanaugh did not tuse the
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
NURSES GRADUATION
 AT OSGOOD MEMORIAL

Graduating exercises of the school for nursing, Class of 1919, William w.. Backus Hospital, were held Tuesday evening in Hugh Henry Osgood Me morial Parish House. The program was carried out in the parish house parlors. The opening number was a selection by the orchestra and was followed by prayer by Rev. Ernest A. Legg, pastor of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church. The address was delivered by Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss, pastor of the Central Baptist church. l have always felt that nurse can- not be at her best if her step lags CT her mind is weary, said Rev. MT. Pur- kiss. The nurse who is at her best IS the nurse whose step is elastic. The world is ours and when we go crawl ing along we miss the big things in life. Don't get strained attitude to- ward life. Don't drive so hard that you haven't anything left. If a per- son will take his mind and use it he will develop it. You can't get along | without brains in your work. Rev. l Nr. PurklsS went on to speak of the spiritual life. He said that sometimes men and women as they grow old grow hard and cynical This is be- 1 cause of the way they look at lifeline meaning of life sometimes loses its significance. Many go about their work as driven by a task master | When one finds himself with a great army marching along and batters his way through the enemy as our boys | have done, what is it that thrills him It is the consciousness that life is worth something after all
 In closing Rev. MT. Purl1iss congrat- ulated the four graduates on the privilege they have in ministering tc suffering humanity.
 A selection by the orchestra followed ReT. MT. PurIliss' talk and then Johr c. Averill, president of the executive
 committee, presented diplomas to tho graduates, Misses Mary L. Coates Ruth McNeil, Regina Lambert anG Anna Krodell. In presenting the di- plomas Mir. Averill, in behalf of ht
 executive committee extended the grad. uateS the committee hearty good wish.
 es.
 l The class pins were presented
 by Henry A. Tirrell, vice president o
 the committee. Mir. Tirrell said tha it was the desire of the trustees tC give the graduates something nor,
 personal than diplomas and he sait
 he hoped the class pins will bring t
 them great many pleasant memories
 Four prizes were then awarded a
 follows by Rev. Charles H. Ricketts: Surgical prize, provided by Mrs. C
 L. Hubbard, awarded Miss Mary L
 Coates of Mystic.
 Medical prize, provided by Mrs. H H. OsSood, awarded Miss Ruth Nc
 Neil.
 Obstetical prize, provided by Mrs
 John c. Averili. awarded Miss Regin; Lambert.
 General Hospital efficiency prize
 provided by W. w. Bacllus hospital awarded Miss Anna Krodell. Tn prizes were each $10 in gold.
 The closing number of the program was a selection by the orchestra After the graduation exercises a
 the parish house there was a recep
 tion and dance at the Nurses Hom at the hospital. Refreshments wer , served. The floral decorations wer i very attra ctiye
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
GREENEVlCLE PLANS BIG
 PARADE FOR FOURT

Things are progressing smoothly for the big Fourth of July parade in Greeneville and the plans that have been outlined present the promise of the largest and best parade ever held in the village. A meeting was held on Monday evening and the following committees appointed with their chairmen:
 o. w. Carpenter, general chairman; William Pitcher, treasurer; James Sevice, music; John Mckinley, print ing and hoTribles: Paul Zahn, A. Mac Dougall and William McC1afferty, floats; John A. Scott and Frank Me Laughlin, soldiers and sailors; Chas, Pearson, Harry Stebbins and Charles 0. Murphy, automobiles; Fred Geer and George Geer imported band for horibies; Miss Catheine Brown Mrs A. Gilchrist, Mrs. A. Torrance ard Mrs. William Pitcher, nurses and Red Cross section; William Murray and Ed ward Kane, fire department.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
MISS NELLIE M'CLOUD
 RETURNS FROM WEST

Miss Nellie G. McCloud. the Broad way school teacher who has been away on the Pacific coast for the past five months, has returned to her home in this city. She left Puget Sound ten days ago. returning by the northern route over the Canadian Pacific rail- way.
 Miss McC1oud secured a leave of absence last December in order to go to Puget Sound, Washington. to take care of her sitser, Miss Mary McCloud, the chief nurse in charge of the Ere merton L. $. naval hospital. The nurse caught the influenza at the time of the epidemic and had to go to southern California for her health. Miss McCloud took her sitser to San Diego where she fully recovered her health and has now returned to Puget sound and is again in charge of the hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
SOUTH WINDHAM

Mrs. Clifford Kinne and daughter, Irn7a, of Hartford, spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. 4. E. Kinne.
 Mrs. Mary Crane is spending several days with her daughter, Mrs. Jacob Budd. of Danbury.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Hahn and daughter, Edith, of Providence. have been guests of Mrs. Mary Larkham.
 John Engstrom of Franklin is being entertained at the home of his son, Elmer Engstrom.
 c. ". Murdock of Norwich spent Memorial Day calling on relatives and friends here.
 Mrs. Carrie J. Backus of East Hart ford has been the guest of Mrs. George Eackus.
 William Barstow and Mir. c. A. Bar stow and family and Mrs. Young of New Haven spent Memorial Day in estminster.
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter Abbe, IT,, and children left Friday for a week end motor trip to Troy, it being the tenth reunion of MT. Abbe's class at the Troy Tech.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
" BACK Huxrs USE
 SALTS FOR KIDNEYS
Est Less Meat n Kidnsys Feel LIsU
 Lead or Bladder Bothers

Moss folis forget that the kdneys, nke tho bowels, get sluggish and ciogEed and need flushing occasion ally, else we have backache and dull misery in the kidney region. severe beadaches, rheumatic twinges, tor pid liver, acid stomach, sleeplessness and all sorts of bladder disorders.
 You simply must keep your kidneys seffre and clean, and the moment you feel an ache or pain in the kidney re- rfen- get about four ounces of lad Salts from any good drug store here, take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. fhfs famous salts is made from the seid of grapes and lemon juice, com bined with lfthia, and is harmless to frsh ciogyed kidneys and stimulate tb<m to normal activity. It also neu- trxilzes the acids in the urine so 1t no inEsr initiates, thus ending bladder diportfers.
 lad Salts is harmless: inexpensive: makes a delightful effervescent lithia- water drink which everybody should txdre now and then to keep their kid . nsys clean. thus avoiding serious com plicaficns-
 A we'll known local druggist says he sells lots of lad Salts to folks who believe in overcoming kidney trouble while 1t Is only trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
MRS. MARY WEIGH
 ENTERTAiNS MISSION GLASS

Mrs. Mary Welch was hostess at the June meeting of the Mission class of the First Baptist church Bible school entertaining at her home on West Town street. There was a large num- Der 'of the members present.
 The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. George H. Strouse.
 Mrs. J. Edwin Olcott read the scrip ture lesson, followed by prayer offer ed by Mrs. Amelia Starkweather.
 The Interdenominational Study Book for Foreign Mission, A Crusade of Compassion for the Healing of the Nations, was read in parts by Mrs. Mary Dolbeare Mrs. Mary Welch and Mrs.. George H. Strouse.. The reading of missionary book has been one of the enjojyable features of the class meetings during the winter. This has proved most helpful in missoinary study and has done much in keeping in touch with missionary work in foreign fields.
 The meeting closed until September After a short social time delightful re- ! treatments were served by the hos | tess assisted by Mrs. Charles Learned
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
Holland County Jurors,

The following jury list was drawn by the court for appearance Tuesday morning at II o'clock in the superior court at Rockville:
 Andover-Charles l.. Backus and Erskine B. Hyde.
 Bolton-Clement ". Sumner.
 Coventry-George T. Schell and Ar thur J. Vinton.
 Columbia-John ". Fuller.
 Ellington-John H. Lynch, Howard N. kibbe and George P. Wood.
 Hebron-Arthur M. Keefe and Frank H. Raymond.
 Somers-Percy A. Kibbe, Herbert E. Stephens and James s. Meecham.
 Stafford-Charles F. Walker, Fred J Glover and William o. Judd.
 Tolland-Nathan o. Wood. Johr Johnson.
 Union-Arthur Gage.
 Vernon-Georse W. Simpkins, Da- vid l.. Hondlow, Fred F.. Kuhnly.
 Wllllngton-John Edwards.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04

ven plant.
 A New Haven despatch on Tuesday said:
 'The Marlin Rockwell corporation, which some time ago bought the arms manufacturing plant of the Hopkins & Allen company in Norwich. has com menced to dismantie it's immense plant of Willow street. this city. and to ship its machinery to Norwich, where it will continue the manufacture Of arms. It has notified it's present force of ern- ployes, about 800 in all. that as many of them as will go with the company to Norwich will be given work.
 Until the armistice, the Marlin company employed about 2.500 here on day and night shifts, manufacturing Browning guns. It is understood that the principal product of the Norwich plant will be such arms principally in- tended to meet the demands of the sporting goods trade. and that the Willow street plant will be used for storage for the present
 The Marlin company's radiator and ball-bearing works in Highwood will be continued as heretofore. according to an announcement authorized by the company's officials today"
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Miss Emeline Norton of Washington street has returned from stay of several weeks in Pennington.
 Mr and Mrs. Howard E. Atterbury of New York have been guests of Mrs. Atterbury's mother, Mrs. George c. Ripley.
 Miss Antoinette Van Cleef has re- turned to her home in Jersey City. af- ter passing the week end with Miss Jessie Hyde of Washington street.
 Mir. and Mrs Wilbur s. filling have returned, after stay al their cottage on Tyler avenue. Eastern Point. The cottage has been leased for the sea son by a Hartford family
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
ANOTHER NORWICH BOY
 BACK FROM FRANCE

Sergt. Thomas J. Pfeiffer, son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph D. Pfeiffer of Fair mount street, has arrived home from overseas, receiving his discharge at Camp Devens on Monday. Sergeant Pfeiffer on June 30th, 1918, enlisted in the signal corps and after a months training in this country was sent with the 18th division to France. He was assigned to Company c of the 301st field signal battalion and with this outfit saw much service during his Il months overseas. At the time of the signing of the ar1nistice he with his company were preparing lines of com
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04

The meeting unanimously nomi- mated Archdeacon Brown for recom- mendation to the bishop for reappoint- ment as archdeacon for another term of four years.
 Rev, Albert Jepson of Danielson was elected secretary of the archdeaconry and Henry F. Parker of this city as treasurer. MT. Parker succeeds Au- gustus T. Sullivan. formerly of Nor wich and now of Rochester. N. Y, to whom the meeting passed a vote of thanks for his long services as treas urer.
 The usual apportionments were laid on the parish and appropriations made to aid parishes and missions. A delic- ious luncheon was served in the rec tory by Mrs. Bigelow, assisted by the ladies of the parish
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
Civil Service Tests.

The state civil service commission will hold test for dairy and food in spectors on June 16, 1919, at 1 D. m., at the state capitol, Hartford, Connec- ticut.
 It is desired that candidates shall have had several years dairy experi- ence, and while there is no age limit. men between thirty and fifty are pre- ferred. Appointments are now pend ing at minimum entrance salary of s day and expenses. Appointees may be required to reside in the dis trict in which they work
 Applications must be filed with the commission before noon. June F, 1913. Copies of the laws governing the po- sition will be supplied on request.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04

work was wit hthe cable splicing squad, of which he was sergeant. This work was performed under the most dangerous of conditions and many times it seemed as if he would never come out of it alive.
 Sergeant Pfeiffer is staying with his parents before resuming his position with the Southern New England Tele- phone company which he gave up when he enlisted.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
Sent to WestfieId for Burial,

The body of Sarah E. Morgan, a nurse at the Norwich state hospital, who died there recently, was sent by Undertakers Church G Allen to West field. Mass, on tbe 2.4S train Tuesday afternoon. Relatives accompanied the body and burial will be in the family lot in WeStfield
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
ARcHDEAcoN BROWN IS
 ENDORSED FOR MENT

The annual meeting of the New Lon don archdeaconry was held at Christ Episcopal church, Ponfret. Tuesday morning with good representation from the churches present. It opened with the celebration of holy commun ion by Archdeacon J. Eldred Brown of this city who was assisted by Rev. F. H. Bigelow. rectaI . tse. Glurch.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
Murphy & McC!arry
 2O7 MAIN STREET

word "hell'' and was not ungentleman- ly as was charged by the two thirds" of the police committee
 After a recess in the hearing, 1t was decided to adjourn the meeting until next Tuesday evening, at which time Attorney McGuire is to be allowed to read extracts from the testimony of the police committee.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
UNEMPLOYED IN NORWICH
 NUMBER NINE HUNDRED

Unemployment figures for the larger industrial centers of Connecticut wers on Tuesday reported as follows: Hart. ford J64, New Haven 5000, Derby 100. Bridgeport 5000, Stamford 300. New London 250. Norwich 900, Middletown 250
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-04
MOTHER GRAY's POWDERS
 BENEFIT MANY CHILDREy

Thousands of mothers have found Mother Gray,s Sweet Powders an ex- ing of headaches, colds, feverishDess stomach troubles and other irregulari- ties from which childre nsuffer during these days. and excellent results are mothers for over 90 years. Sold by druggists everywhere.