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Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL
AID NEAR EAST FUND

School children of Norwich are be
ing given an opportunity this week to
have a part in the fund for the Near
East Relief Both public and paroch-
ial schools are Joining in the effort to
raise money especially for the starry
ing Christian orphans of the near east
Posters of an Armenian orphan will be
put UP in each school room in the city
and vicinity and a brief explanation
made TO the children. It is expected
that a large number of rooms viii each
undertake TO support an orphan at the
rate of So per month for q year. That
would call for about Is cents per child
per month. Those giving more will
make up for those giving less.
The Norwich Private Day School has
already taken a great interest in the
fund and its members have responded
generously to the appeal.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Fire Department Busy.

During the month of March the fire
department has been busy and has up
to midnight Monday answered %
calls, the last one coming in at 8
O'Clock on Monday evening. There
has been five bell alarms and the rest
telephone calls. The losses, owing to
the quick response of the department,
have been comparatively small and
the whole % fires will not aggregate
a loss of $1,000. The greatest loss
was on March 9Th when a chimney
fire at l. Roath street did consider
able damage to the house owned by
John Council.
Iesides answering the city calls the
deDai tment went to two fires outside
the city limits, one at the Glen Wool
Ell Mills and one at the residence OF
r. d. Hill in Norwich Town Both
of these fires We're disastrous fires
and the losses great and but for the
local department they would probably
have been greater.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
BISHOP SHAHAN is IN
LEGION OF HONOR

Bishop Thomas J. Shahan, who was
chancellor and secretary of the Roman
Catholic diocese Of Hartford from 1888
TO 1883, and at present is rector of the
Catholic university of Washington. has
been made a Chevalier of the Legion
Of Honor by the French government.
The decoration was conferred at the
university 10y Edouard de Billy. ac-
cordinG 10 adyices received from
Washington.
Bishop Shahan is an uncle Of DR..
d. J. Shahan Of this city.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
To Name Groton Steamers.

Because ot the record made by New
Haven during the fourth liberty loan
the United States shipping hoard has
given that city the honor Of naming
one of the steamers to be tuilt at the
plant of the Groton Iron Works Mrs.
Isaac NJ. Ullnan. wife CT the president
OF the Chamber of Commerce. will
christian the ship "Quh,nip;ac'' from
the old settlement name for New Ha-
Va Several other Connecticut cities
viii name ships. Mrs. Marjorie Par
sons will be sponsor for New britain
and Miss Helen S. Chase will be the
sponsor for Waterbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Miss Louise B. Meecn has returned
from New York.
Arthur +. Norton, q student at
Dartmouth college. is at homie for the
spring recess.
Miss Edith Young has returned from
a visit with friends in Charleston,
West Virginia.
Walter Tilrell of Washington. d. c.,
was the guest recently of mis- brother.
Principal Henry A. Tirrell.
Mrs. Frederick S. Camp has been
the guest of her son. Paymaster Wal
ter 7. Camp, at Boston Navy Yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard o. Smith
have returned to their home. Old
Films, on Washington street, after a
lrip TO Arizona and California.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
SERGT. NATHAN ECCLESTON
RETURNS FOR WAR

Squadron, VIZ has seen IS months
service overseas. is back ut the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Eccleston. of 22S Central avenue. He
returned on the steamer Charleston
landing at lIoboken last week.
Ills squadron saw service i'll some
Of the most active sectors. was at
Chateau ThteiTy and the Argonne and
III four of the big battles of the war
and had 81 Hun aeropiares to it's
Ct edit.
Before he went overseas he was in
the service y months at training
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
WEDDINGS,
Robinson-Eldred.

Melvin D, Robinson and Miss Jes-
sica D. Eldred, both Of this city. were
quietly married in Waterford on Feb.
21st by Rev. p. F. Wolfenden, pastor
of the First Baptist church of Water
ford. The groom is a native of Wor-
cester, the son of John r. Robinson
and Louise J. Adams. He has been
employed as clerk at the Norwich
store of the Alliug Rubber Co. and is
now employed in their Westerly store
The bride has been a telephone opera
tor for some time at the Norwich ex-
change. She has always lived in Nor
witch and is the daughter of Anna B..
and the late DR.. John Eldred.
kariner- Tihbits.
Royal Karinen, U. S. A., whose
home is in Astoria, Oregon, and Miss
Rose A. Tibbits, of Taftville, were
married on Monday by Rev. c. H.
Ricketts, at his residence, on Prospect
street. The groom is so and was bor,
a Republic, Michigan, and is the son
! of Fred Karinen and Emma A. John
son. The bride is 81 and is the
| daughter of Andrew Tibibts and
Amelia Brown. She was born in Nor
wich.
spector. Hzndelman
Morris Benjamin Spector of VIII
mantle and Miss Esther Handelman
! daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
| Handelman of IS North High street
were married here on Monday, Marcel
cath, by John II. Barnes, j. p. The
bride has been employed as a wait.
ress. The groom was born in Russia
and is the son Of Samuel and Rache
! SpectOr.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Spector- Hzndelman
State Annual of Moose.

The annual state field day and
convention of the LOYAL Order of
Moose will be held in Meriden on
June 10 and "A.
The opening event. will be ball to
be held at the Auditorium. following
the election of officers on Friday ev-
euing, June 10. A parade will be held
on Saturday, June a. at II a, m,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
QUICK WORK ON FIRE
AT FALLS STATION

The Falls Auto shop on Yantic
street caught fire from a drying heat
er used for drying paint put
but being the next building
to the Falls fire station the
quick action of the men of that sta
ton saved it from serious blaze
Besides the Falls company the Main
street station and the deputy chief
went to it to back up the Falls com
pany it being the noon hour and the
company was short handed. The
damage was slight.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Trout Eistermen,s First nax.

Fishermen who always get out on
the first of April when the trout sea
son opens will be on the brooks today
after strings of fish. Predictions are
that the brooks are too high and the
water too cold to expect the fish to
bite We'll but doubtless some Of the
wisest men of rod and reel will have
something to show for their first day
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
NEW SUPERINTENDENT FOR
NORWICH METHODIST DiSTRIC'

Rev. G. G. Scrivener of this city,
who has been superintendent for the
past six Years in the Norwich district
of the Methodist churches of the New
England Southern conference is to be
succeeded fer the next year by Rev
W. II. Bath. Rev. Mr.. Scrivener is TO
be pastor at South Manchester.
Rev. J. II. NeWland, who was pastor
of Trinity methodist church of this
city up to few months ago when ne
was made superintenJent Of the Now
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Quick Relief For
All Rileulnatics
1t So Crippled You Can't Use Arms or
Legs, Rheuma VIII Help You.

If you want relief in two days, swift.
certain. gratifying relief. take a small
dose OF kheuma once a day.
If you want to dissolve every particle
of uric acid poison IN your body and
drive ii out through the natural chan
neis 50 that YOU will be forever free
from rheumatism, get a bottle of Rneu-
ma from The Lee & Osgood CO., or any
druggist. al once. 1t must give the
joyful relief expected or money re-
funded.
rheumatism is powerful disease
strongly entrenched in joints and mus
cles. In order to conquer it a powerful
enemy must be sen, q gainst it. Rheunfs
is the enemy of rheuma tisnl-an enemy
that conquers it in nearly every in
stance.
Judge John Barhorst of FIT Loramie
OHIO. knows il. He was walking with
crutches. today he is well. It should do
as mueh for YOU: it seldom fails. -
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
James SeIIas at Camp Mills.

James SelIas, who was in the 165th
regiment first American army, in
France, arrived at Camp Mills, L. L,
on Monday and telegraphed the news
Of his arrival to his Esother here,
Peter Sellas. Private SelIas returned
on the steamship Acquitania.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Music Supervisors Convention.

The general programme of the Ma
tiona1 Conference of Music Supervis-
crs. which began its session in st.
Louis Monday and which Connecticut
ncn are attending Will deal for the
most part with the question as to
whether the American child is entitled
to q thorough musical educauon at the
expense of the public
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

A school inspector noticed that a
terrestrial globe in one of the class
rooms was very duty why there's
dust here an inch Thick" he said
drawing his finger across its surface.
piled the boy at the top OF the class.
What do you mean? exclaimed
the inspector. glaringly.
We'll, you've got your finger on the
Sahara Tit Bits.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
fUHEGAN

Services were held here Sunday
morning as usual.
Julian L. Harris of Hartford called
on friends here Sunday.
Air. and Mrs. Bert Bradford of Nor
witch were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Fleming Sunday.
Lewis Dolbeare has a fine pair Of
work horses.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Aaad by Monotonoua Work.

Men OF the laboring classes wear out
earlier than men OF other classes be-
cause they have 10 break or variation
in their work. no rest no change. 1t
ia not effort. but continuous monoton-
Gus labor which ages man.-Ex.
change.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

Use ""cts-its peel OH corn TINS way.
putting on your hat. "Gets-1t" does
''wrappy plasters, greasy ointments
that rub off. blood-letting knives, and
scissors that snip into the quick
'Gets-It' eases pain. Your ''jumpys
corn shrinks. dies, loosens from the
toe. You peel the corn painiessly from
your toe in one complete piece. That's
where the picnic comes in-you peel it
off as you would a banana peel. Moth
ing else but Gets can do it. Get
pea ceful, common-sense 'Gets-It.'
"Gets-It, the guaranteed, money
back cern-remover, the only sure way,
costs but trifle at any drug store.
Manufactured by Z. Lawrence & Co.,
Chicago. Ill.
Sold in Norwich and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
Chas. Osgood.
| Sold in Norwich and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
! Chas. Osgood.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

Madison.-The local slgnal tower
closed here on Friday at neon. The
three operators have found employ.
ment near New Haven.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

He-Why do you think l no longer
love YOU?
She-You don't even stop chewing
gum when you kiss me.-Siren.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

Aartford.-A certificate of incorpor
alton has been filed at the office of the
state secretary by the Liberty The
ator company Of Hartfo,s,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

on il. There are good reads out Of
banielson in every other direction,
why not toward Providence? Dam
ie,scn business men should sec this
Through.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
Steamer Cape Cod nm the w.v

The steamer Cape Cod which was
scheduled to leave New York Monday
night for her first trip here had not
arrived by O'Clock Tuesday morning
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

Shortly before noon on Monday
Mrs. john H. Brown died at the home
of her daughter Mrs. Henry NJ Colt,
at 4SS Main street following an ill
ness Of only a few hours. She was
born in New York state in 1885 and
when young woman moved 10 New
Hampshire and later to Colchester
this state, and finally located in Nor
witch where she has made her home
for tine past ten years. She was united
i'm marriage with John IL. Brown in
Colchester and he died nine years
ago. She leaves her daughter. Mrs.
Colt, with whom she resided, and two
granddaughter Mrs. Edna Tucker
and Miss Laura Rose of Greenwich,
Il. l.. and a grandson. Albert ".
Beebe, of this city. There are two
great grandchildren.
Mrs. George Kendall.
Early Monday morning the death
of Hannah e. Scarlet widow of
George Kendall, occurred at the home
of her sister, Miss Caroline Is. Scar
lett, at As Grove street following d
+ long period of i'll health. Although
80 years of age, Mrs. Kendall was re-
markedly active and up to the time
of her sickness last fall was able TO
work in her garden, in which she took
great pride. She was born in Tewe-
| bury, Mass, the daughter of George
anG Hannah Burt Scarlet, both OF
| her parents being natives of Tewe-
bury. She was united in marriage
| with George Kendall, who died IS
| years ago, in Putnam. She leaves
| two sisters, Miss Scarlet with whom
she made her home and Mrs. Elvathon
Eddy of Taunton, Mass. There are
| also four nephews.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
City Of Norwich Water Works

DuiCe OF
Eoa-d o. Water Commissioners
Norwich Conn. April 1, 1919
water rates FOR the quarter ending
March sfs'. 1919, are due and payable
az the office April 90 1919 Office open
from $50 a. m. to = p. m.
Additions Will be made 20 all bills
remaining unpaid after April 20
WILLIAM II. MGUTNNESS, Cashier.
aprId
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
CELERY KING
Blood Purifier and Real
Spring-Time Tonic.

Take it yourself and give it to the
children, for it's purely vegetable
laxative tea that acts gently yet eff
fectively. driving out all poisonous
waste matter and making you feel bet
ter right away. Thousands of men
and women retain their youthful looks
AID feeling by regulating their sys-
fem each spring with this safe, reli-
.nie family remedy.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01
"Gets-It" PeeIs ]
Ny Corns Off!
Any Germ OF CalIus Comes OF PeAee-
fully, PainiessIy-NeYer Fails.

It's almost a picnic to get rid of a
corn or callus the "Gets-It' way. You
spend OR > seconds putting on or )
drops Of "Gets-It.n about as simpIe as
Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-01

Pyramid Pile Urea tnent giFes
quick relief from itching, bleeding
or protruding piles. l,emorrhoids and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05

This distinguished evening gown OF gold coloed satin with
TUNES and Overlapping bodice lace The back panel which
continues train of gold coored velvet A cloth Of gold
ribbon ties about the hips. From Boue Soeurs. ,s
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

0P, severe WlUu StOIul DltW
over the large elm tree in front of the
Newfane Inn and the court house. Part
of it fell to the ground about o'clock
in the afternoon and the rest at about
0 clock in the evening. 1t was not
a sound tree, but it will be missed, and
by skilled labor might have been made
to stand for several years longer.
A telephone has been installed at
Hermon Eddy s. The call is l2-5.
s. G. Brown, who had been in town a
few months, went last week to Spring
field.
Mrs. Inez Cherrie Bills, who has been
very i'll with scarlet fever, is gaining
slowly.
Miss Anna Ambrose succeeds Miss
Mildred Lowe as assistant in the CEN
trail telephone office.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Benedict made a
brief visit at A. R. Underwood IS last
week, returning Thursday to New York
city.
L. H. Thompson, who spent the wiz
ter at Davidson Naples, went Wednes-
day ON a trip to New Haven, Conn,
expecting to return Saturday.
About 60 attended neighborhood
party at Hurdis Smiths last week
Thursday evening in the union district.
Games and dancing were enjoyed and
refreshments were served
1 Mrs. Lillian Crowthers, telephone op-
orator in South Londonderry, is very
i'll with influenza. Her mother, Mrs
Carrie Redfeld of Brattleboro, was
called the first of the week to care for
her.
Miss Margaret Maher, who recently
was discharged from service as q Red
Cross nurse and has been at home on a
visit of about two weeks, went Mon
day to New York city to take up pri
vate nursing
Mrs. Virgil Ranney was in Towns
bend the latter part of last week tc
stay with Mrs. Plumb while her daugh
ter was in Washington, d. c., called
there by the illness of Wallace Powers
cousin of Mr. Ranney.
Additions to the list of Newfane me1
and women in the government servic,
are: James Goodrich, Ray Ingram, Les
ter Ingram, Roy s. Bailey, William B
Dewitt; and Red Cross nurse, Margare
L. Maher.
Mrs. Pearl Daniel Rand, who wa
married Sunday to Willard Martin, will
remain at River View farm this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin will begin house
keeping soon at the Spring farm il
Brookline and have the best wishes o.
many friends.
At the next meeting of Newfan
Grange April 8, the program will b.
entirely on Vermont. Each member i
asked to be prepared with some fac
concerning Vermont The question 70
discussion will be The Advantages o
/ Living in Vermont. A half hour of ful
will follow the meeting. At the las
meeting the third and fourth degree
were conferred and delicious suppe
was served to more than so.
James Dexter of Wardsboro, who's
recent death occurred while he was REP
resenting his town in the Legislature
was a nephew of Mrs. M. O. Howe o
this village, who was native o
Wardsboro. Her father, Avery J. Dex
ter, was town clerk there for 80 year:
His son succeeded him and his grand
son, James Dexter, whose recent deaf
Is reported, was town clerk, making 5
years the Office had been held by tn
: family of Mr.. Dexter, his father an
grandfather all had been honored b
the town and served as representative
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05
WARDsBoRO.
Mrs. Dorr Plimpton.

Mrs. Nellie (Wilder) Plimpton, 50,
widow of Dorr Plimpton, died Thurs
day, March q, of blood eliot of the
heart Mrs. Plimpton was operated up
on Tuesday and seemed to be getting
along well, being able to sit up, when
she was taken with hard pains around
her heart, dying in few minutes
The body was brought here for bur
ial Monday and funeral services were
held in the home of T. w. Plimpton at
. oclock Tuesday. Mrs. Plimpton
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

chance now, all you movie bug heroes
and heroines, you don't have to travel SO
far
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

The Famous Players-Lasks Corp. has
just broken ground for a mammoth big
studio in Long Island, to be built on the
same style and principle as their world
famed California studios. Here is your
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

J. E. Gleason is spending few days
in Boston.
Wells and Russell johnson have been
i'll but are more comfortable.
Miss Ruby Perry of Pixies Falls is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Emma Knapp.
Mrs. Lawrence Holcomb visited in
Brattleboro from Thursday to Satur-
day.
The *. T. club. will meet with Mrs.
Mary Wheeler Wednesday afternoon,
April 9
Greenfield visited his sister, Mrs. NJ. l..
johnson, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Cobb have moved
to the farm he bought of Mrs. Annie
Newcomb year ago.
As the pastor is attending confer
enee there will be no church services
next Sunday morning, but the Sunday
school will be held at the regular time,
Ills, IN the vestry.
Miss Genie Plimpton of Brattleboro,
who came Saturday TO attend the fun
eral of her aunt, Mrs. Dorr Plimpton,
returned to her work i'll Donnell & Da-
vis's store Wednesday
Mrs. Lawrence Holeomb of West
field, Mass, came Saturday night to Wis
it her father, j. f. Gleason. Mr. Hol-
comb and James Gleason came Mon
day with their automobile.
Rev. Ashfeld Ashford preached his
farewell sermon last Sunday and went
to the state conference Tuesday
morning, Mrs. Ashford and children GO
ing to visit her mother in South Had
lev, Mass, while Mr.. Ashford is away
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

The last picture made by the one and
only Harold Lockwood will be released
this month some time and is entitled A
Man of Honor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05
NEWFANE.
Large Elm Blown Over.

The severe wind storm Friday blew
over the large elm tree in front of the
Newfane Inn and the court house. Part
of it fell to the ground about A clock
in the afternoon and the rest at about
0 'clock in the evening. 1t was not
sound tree, but it will be missed, and
by skilled labor might have been made
to stand for several years longer.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

chance now, all you movie bug heroes
and heroines, you don't have to travel SO
far.
Luella: Wallace Reid is Mr.. Dorothy
Davenport in private life; Sessue Haya-
kawa is Mr. Tsuru Aoki. Elliot Dexter's
eyes and hair are dark; Norman Kerry
plays opposite Connie Talmadge. No,
Comics single, despite her frequent con-
quests. Not that she hasn't conquered
wherever she came and saw. The point
is, she hasn't been conquered. You can
address Richard Barthelmess care Para
mount, Hollywood, Cal. Marguerite CLARK
ditto Yes, Ethel Clayton is beautiful
star, idol and ideal of all, for her art
her humor, her human sympathy, and
above all, for the lady she is.
Bill: Ben Wilson is playing opposite
May Allison now. Louise Lovely is still
William Farnum's ideal-in pictures.
The coming prohibition has spoiled the
life work of George Simmons, one of the
actors in picture which Mabel Normand
is filming in California Simmons has al
ways played drunk parts and had de
veloped his art until he was one of the
best screen DRINKS in the business. At
ter July lst, however, it is expected that
there will be no DRINKS, and in conse
qucnce a drunk character will not be
true to life. Simmons is casting about
tor some other type to develop.
ROD.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05
WEST WARDSBORO.

A. r. Robinson has begun work as
lister.
Mrs. John White has returned to her
home in Newfane.
Charles Armstrong is in Wilmington
visiting his son, Carl
Mrs. Z. C. Young is at home from
her work in South Londonderry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

leaves three children, Mrs. Florence
Hubbard of Panama Canal, Frank
Phmpton of Reading, Mass, and
George Plimpton, who lived with his
mother in Somerville, Mass. She also
leaves her mother and four grandehil-
dren. The burial took place in the vii
lage cemetery, Rev. E. w. Johnson of
West Wardsboro officiating at the serv-
ice
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

The Russians appear to be about the
dirtiest folk in Europe, for the average
yearly consumption of soap for each
person is only little more than two
pounds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05

The average man normally consumes
about one ton of liquid and solid food
in a year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-05
DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

A headache remedy without the dam
Cers of headache medicine" Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling from
colds or congestion. And it acts at once!
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil of mustard. Better than a
mustard plaster and does not blister.
Used only externally, and in no way can
il affect stomach and heart, as some in
teTnal medicines do.
Excellent for sore throat, bronchitis,
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, con-
gestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago,
all pains and aches of the back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains,
frosted feet, colds of the chest lit often
prevents pneumonia).
30c and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50
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