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Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Henry R. Gardner.


 The death of Mrs. Henry R. Gard ner occurred at her home at 5S Me Kinley avenue at. ' o'clock Tuesday morning, following a short illness. Mrs. Gardner was born in Bozrah on Jan. 30, 1926, the daughter of Amos and Philometia Ford / Gardner. She was married to the late Henry R. Gardiner In Bozrah in 1S45 and spent all her married life there and in Nor wich where MT. Gardner died in 1902 Mrs. Gardner was a devoted member of the Trinity M. E. church. She is survived by her daughter. Alice M. Gardner, with whom she made her home and four grandchildren.
 Mrs. John Monahan.
 Mary Hourigan, widow of John Monahan died at the home of her dauS, ,hter, Mrs. John Ready, 2 Hick- ory street, Tuesday afternoon. She was born in County Limerick in Ire land and came to this country with her family when very young. She has resided in Norwich since coming to America. She was married in Norwich to John Monahan who died eighteen years ago. Mrs. Monahan is survived by two daughters, Sister Mary Albertus of New Haven and Mrs. John Ready of this city.
 Charles Wilson Dewey.
 Charles Wilson Dewey, 8 veternn of the Civil War, and for many years painter in the Olneyville and Gran ston sections of Rhode Island, died Saturday night at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary E. Swift, 755 Dyer avenue, Cranston. He had been deaf and blind for two years.
 When President Lincoln issued a call for volunteers at the outbreak of the Civil war, MT. Dewey enlisted with Company F. Tenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers and served with that unit until the close of the war.
 He was born 75 years ago, in Johns ton, and moved with his parents. when a small boy to Baltic, Conn. At the close of the Civil War he returned tc Johnston, moving shortly afterward te Apponaug, where he was married more than half a century ago. A few years 1 later he went to Cranston, and then | to Johnston again.
 Mir. Dewey is survived by three chil- dren, Mrs. John McSally of Pawtucket John D. Dewey of Providence and | William Henry Dewey of Cranston i He was a former member of Thoma: Post, G. A. R, of Apponaug.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
WATCH NIGHT SERVICE
 AT MT, CALVARY BAPTIST

have a New Year watch service this Wednesday, evening. The service will begin at o'clock and the pastor will preach q short sermon from the Psalms. Prayer will be offered by those present. An invitation will be offered to the unconverted. There will be silent prayer by the congrega- ton which vii mark the going out Of the old year. The New Year will then be welcomed by singing Onward Christian Soldiers. and benediction will be pronounced
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
Found Long Lost Son.

Mrs. Gertrude c. Norris of New London, 9 teacher of dancing, claims to have found her son after an ab- sence of 1s years. and who. when she last saw him was an infant in arms. The son is David Corning Hill and he was living in Noank when the discov- cry took place almost a year ago. Since that time she has been investi- gating the matter and has now be- come fully convinced that the boy is her own son.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE

FOR SALE: By order of the Hon. orable Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Norwich I will sell the inter est of Luke Kingsley. late of Norwich, in said District, deceased. in the real estate consisting of three parcels of land, situated in the Town of Nor wich, and being fully described in the application to sell on file in said Court For more particular description, see said application.
 JOHN J. KINGSLEY,
 dec3d Administrator.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

-drs. B. W. Pierson of New York is the guest of her mother. Mrs. Stephen Mcech.
 Miss Millie c. TurnS of Broad street gave delightful GN'cing party Monday evening for her | ece, Miss Katherine Sullivan, of Roc cAester. The young people were all in costume. Danihys orchestra furnished music for the dancing.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
CRIMINAL COURT WILL
 OPEN NEXT TUESDAY

The state attorney will be at his of fee in the court house 4n this city on Friday morning for the purpose Of ar ranging for the business of the Jan uary criminal term which will open at Norwich. Tuesday. January 9th. Judge George F. Hinman will be on the bench. Clerk George E. Parsons is sending the members of the bar mo- tices concerning the opening of the criminal court.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
w. F. Habekotte Resigns as orqanis+,

William F. Habekotte, who has been organist and chorister at Christ church for the past twenty years, has submitted his resignation to the ves- try for action. He is now in Cincin- natl where he was called by the ill., hess of his mother. He has been prominent in amateur theatricals dur ing his stay here and is widely known throughout the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
FORMER NORWICH WOMAN
 HERE FOR CALIFORNIA

Mrs. J. F. Lacoste of Yountville, Cal, wh6 before her marriage was Miss Lila s. Jewett of this city, is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. s. Comstock, and her brother, Marshall Jewett, of this city, She is soon to return to her home in California.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
FUNE RAILS.
Mrs. Edward H. Linnell.

The funeral services of Adeiia A. Smith wife of Dr. Edward H. Linnell, were held from her late home at No. Fl Broadway, Tueeday afternoon at three o'clock. There were many beau tiful floral tributes and a large at tendance of relatives and friends, in cluding many from out of town. Rev. Richard R. Graham, rector of Christ church, officiated at the services at the house and read comnnittal ser vice at the grave at Yantic cemetery. Eben Learned sang The Green Hills Far Away, and Art Thou Weary. The honorary bearers were L. o. Smith Oliver L. Johnson, Rev. Joseph H. Sel- den and Frank l.. Woodward
 The Henry Allen and Son company were in charge of the funeral arrang- ments.
 Arthur Peters.
 The funeral of Albert Peters was held Tuesday morning from the par lors of Undertakers Cummings and Ring. Rev. J. II. Broderick off1ciated a [ the services at St. Patrick's church. Friends acted as bearers. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Henry s, Gay.
 The Buckingham Memorial was filled with relatives and friends of the late Henry s. Gay, for whom funeral ser vices were held there Tuesday after noon at one o'clock. Many Civil War veterans and a number of out of town relatives and friends were among those present. The caslset rested in the Darlor. It was draped with the American flag and was surrounded by floralu forms. Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss pastor of the Central Baptist church conducted the services. The bearers were Herbert F. Brown. Archibald Bu- chanan, Judge John H. Barnes, George W. Hamilton, Orrin NJ Price and N 1 Douglas Sevin. Burial was in MaDle- wood cemetery where Rev. Mir. Perks read a short committal service at the grave.
 The arrangements were in charge o. l Undertakers Church and Allen.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
SENIOR GYM CLASS
 LARGEST OF YEAR

The senior gymnasium class at the Y. NJ. c. A. Tuesday night was the largest that it has been this year. The big increase is due to the fact that a large number of new members were recivd at the association at Christmas and numerous others started the year by joining. The as sociation now has a membership of about eight hundred
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
NOTICE

The 126th Annual Meeting of the Mutual Assurance Co. of the City of Norwich will be held at the Norwich savings Soeiety Monday, Jan. 12th, 1920. at 10 a. m.
 Notice 10 POlicyhOIders. Policies will he renewed at the Nor Wich Savings Society on presentati tion.
 C. R, BUTTS, Treasurer.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
Improvement Leaque Report.

The annual report of the Mystic League for Village Improvement has been printed and mailed to all the members and it shows the financial condition of the league to be in very good shape, there being a balance on hand of $5Ss35.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
METHoDlsTs TO HOLD
 WATCH NIGHT SERVICE

The annual Watch Night services will be held at the Trinity Methodist church tonight from to F. The first hour will be a testimony meeting, the second a church social with refresh ments and the third hour will be de- voted to a sermon by the district su- perintendent, Rev. W. H. Bath. There will be woman's prayer meeting at eight o'clock.
 Tdiar.ss ;s +ha 1,A,, +o nora-+r
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
RUST STAINS

Disappear like magic while you watch 'em by using IRON RUST SOAP, 2S cents in stamps will bring a tube enough for 800 stains. Absolutely ef- lective and non-injurious
 K. F. s. DISTRIBUTING co. Box 49, UneasviIle.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

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Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
New Years Night Dance at Girls Club

Members of the Girls Club at the Community Center were busy Tues day night decorating the hall for the dance to be held Thursday evening. A general invitation has been extend ed to all service and ex-service to at tend the dance.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
Federated Church Watch Night Ser

vice.
 The Federated church, Greeneville, is to observe watch night Wednesday evening. beginning at 1O.S0. The first hour will be social service. Begin ming at il o'clock there will be a re- ligious service for an hour until the arrival of the New Year.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
Shea's News Bureau
UNION SQUARE
This Ad. Is Worth Five Cents On a Magazine or Newspaper Order.
 Bring It With You.
THAMES RIVER LINE

Steamer Cape Cod. Whitehall Trans Portation Co. Inc, leaves New York, Pier 4S. North River, Wednesdays and Fridays at D. m. Norwich Thursdays and Sundays at p. m.; New London $ D.. ru- Passenger rates between Nor wich and New York, S2. Staterooms all outside, Sl10. including war tax
 F. V. KNOUSE. Agent.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

Dance Committee Completes Plans.
 The committee in charge of the New Years Eve dance to be held at the armory by the state guard com panies and American Legion met on Tuesday evening and completed their plans for the dance.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

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Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
Colds Cause Headaches and Pains

Feverish headaches and body pains caused from a cold are soon relieved by taking LAXATIVE PROMO QIININE Tablets. There is only one Promo Qninine." F. W. GROVES signature on the box 30c-adv
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

We advertise exactly
 as it is
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
The Lyons Co.
 Wauresan Block t Norwich, Conn.
Ladies' Muslin Underwear
 Sale

During this sale you win find values in Muslin Under wear that are far below the present market price, and the quality and style are excellent. Limited number of Corset Covers
 SALE PRICE 59c Corset Covers, regular S1.o0 quality
 SALE PRICE 7se Other Patterns, at
 98c, $1.19 and $1.69 Boomers, in flesh and white, regular S1.25 quality
 SALE PRICE 9Sc Muslin Drawers, a fine quality. SALE PRICE 98c and $1.19 Envelope ChemiSe, regular |S1.5o quality
 SALE PRICE $1.19 Envelope Chemise, S2.oo quail Iity- SALE PRICE $1.4s Other styles at $1.S9, $2.19 up to $3.50 Night Robes, regular Si.5O quality SALE PRICE $1.1s Night Robes, large assortment of S2.00 quality SALE PRICE $1.49 lOther styles at | $1.s9, $2.19 to $3.9s Ladies High Neck and Long Sleeve Gowns, in an excellent assortment, good quality of material, regular S2-5o, s2.75 land S2.96 quality SALE PRICE $1.89 and $2.1s Ladies' Long White Skirts, embroidered and lace trimmed, irregular $t.25 quality SALE PRICE 9Se Ladies Long White Skirts, S2.o0 quality
 SALE PRICE $1.4s Other styles at $1.S9, $2.19 to $3.9S Balance of our Crepe de Chine land Philippine Underwear, } slightly unused, greatly reduc- led.
 Bungalow Aprons, regular IS1.5O quality SALE PRICE $1.1s
 Bungalow Aprons, regular S2.oo quality
 SALE PRICE $1.4e
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
GEORGE c. GRANT

Undertaken and EmbaIner s2 PROVIDENCE ST, TAFTVILLe Telephone 43o apr14MwFaw1
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31
QIillze QIill Rs1llglsn.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich, Wednesday, Dec. s1, 1919
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

likeness is the key to poverty.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-31

Another letter from New Haven con- tains the following lines:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
Trave LETT e



TIE stimulating effects OF war
upon Washington are strikingiy IL
Illustrated by the fact that the capital
this past summer has supported no
less than three first class hotel roof
gardens
Before the war. Washington never
had but ore roof garden, even in the
wet days. and that one was never
crowded Several cabarets bloomed
briefly and died Of acute neglect
When you consider also the fact that
Washington had but two real theaters
IN those DAYS, and that one Of them
was generally dark, you realize that
the capital probably offered to the
stranger less entertainment than any
other city OF its size in the United
states II was the kind Of a town in
which travelling men sit around the
hotel Hobbies and curse
1T took war to endoW Washington
with a night life. and now this war
baby seems to be thriving on peace
Roof gardens ana other places Of pub
lie fr0lc were opened primarily for
the sake OF strangers, but even that
mysterious thing known as Washing
ton society seems 70 appear occa-
sionally on the roofs. An officer Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22

and walked 70 the library doors open
ing into the conservatory She was
wondering where her partner was.
Doubt short Lived.
She was not 70 be in doubt for
long. As her eyes became accus-
toned to the dim light Of the fragrant
interior. she discerned Tom Chandler
and Mildred standing at the far end Of
the aisle Of plants
AS she looked the man bent and
kissed the girl
A moment later Tom Chandler ap-
peared in the library where Honora
stood waiting.
-Oh. here you arei7 he exclaimed.
seizing her by the arm. Bruce told
me where TO find YOU"
Yes, I am here" Honora said.
lamely.
AS they reached the danceroom and
Tom passed his arm about her for the
waltz, Honora shivered slightly.
His breath was full in her face and
told her an too plainly that he had
been drinking.
Cro Re Continued.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
WRITING OFFICIAL HISTORY
rsar-rr-IrIIlr

The official history OF the Knights
Of Columbus IN two volumes is near
ing completion The first volume
viii deal with the origin. growth and
fraternal and public activities OF the
order and the second volume viii be
largely an account OF the war work
OF the knights. over $1,000 OF whom
served against the central powers.
Maurice Francis Egan, formerly
United Sta.es minister 10 Denmark.
nd John T. Kennedy. Knights Of Co
lumbus publicity director, are the
joint authors OF the work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22

any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. frederic J. Has
kin, Director, washington. D. c. Give
full name and address and enclose
two cent stamp for return postage.
Be brief All replies are sent direct
10 the inquirer.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
YES TIONS
AND
4 Ms w r S

~ VIII were 50 many eouA mAueAa
" idle this summerg J. L. J.
A. One important reason is that
the public purchase coal chiefly dur
ing cold weather. As the coal mines
have no facilities for storing coal
they suspend operations until they re-
ceive further orders.
O. Who wrote Through the mills
Of the gods grind slowly yet they
grind exceedingly smalIs- C. F. p.
A. The words were first used in
German by Friedrich Won Logan in
his poem. 'Retribution-" The sub
stance Of these words have been used
by many poets a notable instance
being Longfellow in his ~Aphorisms.-
O. What viii remove iodine stains
from Vanished wOods A. F.
a. Strong ammonia water viii re-
move iodine stains.
q. Has the United States made any
treaties with England since the HeFO-
lutiOnary Warf L. II. p.
A. The United States has made
number of treaties with Great Britain
since the revolution including sever
al conventions dealing with naturali-
zation. patents and copyrights The
most important OF the treaties were
the Claytol-BulWer treaty OF 1880
and the Hay-Pauncefote treaty Of
1901 both in connection with the
building Of the Panama Canal
O. How many languages nre spOk-
en- in the world Mt the present timer
J. W. 4.
A. It is estimated that about 1000
languages and dialects are now in use.
O. What f. done with the body Of
a soldier who dies at sens j. VI.
A When a soldier dies aboard ship
his body is. when possible. carried on
to the port and he is buried in mill
ftarv cemetery. or II theaport happens
are sent home, II his relatives so de-
sire II the ship Is in mid ocean the
soldier is buried at sea with military
honors.
q. Are women construction work
ers still neededf f D.
A. Young women trained IN occu-
Dational therapy are urgently needed
for service in army hospitals as re-
construction aids Women who are
teachers OF crafts, and those trained
in academic and commercial subjects.
are especially needed.
q. Please furnish a recipe for mnlz-
ing Johnny cake. L. H
A. Sift one quart OF Indian meal
into a pan make hole in the middle
and iDour IN a pint Of warm water.
adding one teaspoonful OF salt; with
spoon mix the meal and water grad
ualIy into a soft dough- stir IL brisk
~ for a quarter OF an hour OF more,
till K becomes light and spongv: then
spread the dough smoothly and even
~ on a straight fiat board; place the
board nearly upright before an open
fire and put an iron against the back
20 support it; bake we'll When done
cut into squares. Send hot to table,
split and buttered.
ANY reader can get the answer TO
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. Frederic J. Has
kin, Director, washington. D. c. Give
full name and address and enclose
two cent stamp for return postage.
Be brief All replies are sent direct
10 the inquirer.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
impatientlv. and Arthur. catching the
sound. looked down at her
steady Cavalier.

fmpatientlv. and Arthur, catching the
sound. looked down at her
steady Cavalier.
"Are YOU tired2" he asked.
"a little" she said Suppose we
sit out the rest Of this dance.
He led her to a chair in the library
and went away 60 get her glass OF
water.
herself for her feeling OF resentment
Yet il was hard to forget that she had
but taken that which her sister oid
not want-that. had Arthur been
ahead OF Tom Chandler-she, Aonora
Brent. would have had perhaps one
dance with him instead Of the half
dozen for which he had asked In
vulgar parlance. she was taking her
sisters leftoversi
"Arthur's voice made her start he
was standing in front OF her, glass
Here's your drink. Honora" he
THANK YOU" She frank the va
ter thirstily. 1T is deliciously cold,
she added
him. and seated himself at her side
ITS mighty good OF you 10 let me
be with you so much this evening
he said. Do you know what I was Just
wondering?
W nat
II was wondering II you were a
bit bored by mel mean II that WAS
the reason why you sighed when we
were dancing just now. II so. please
say So"
His humility touched her. and she
spoke irlpulsively.
7 cannot imagine your boring any
one. mean"-wirh a Iaugh-'y0u
could never bore me- We have been
friends for many years, and seill Ike
TO talk with you
Her tone was light, and she avoided
meeting his eyes
Thank you." he said gratefully,
laying his hand on hers for an instant
IT'S good to hear yon say that. So
many things are different from what
they used TO be. and I have had so
many rude awakenings from what I
suppose were foolish dreams. that II
is mighty pleasant to find one per-
son just what / would have her be"
The orchestra in the hail began 10
play a waltz. and Arthur got up
I asked Mrs. Denton for this
dance" he said. ] am sorry-but she
is my hostess, so I must be prompt"
Got at once" the girl commanded.
7 am engaged for this dance amy
Way-with Tom Chandler"
IF I meet him will tell him where
you are Arthur said
When he bad left her she arose
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
We Have a IS Acre Royalty ia The
Bearden Tract

which IS located IN the heart of production IN BESIDE
mona. Many companies have producing wells and are
drilling on<this tract and we own one-eeyenth inter
est IN all oil produced on this lease This lease con-
tains $50 acres.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
CONTINUED from safurdny's HeraId.l
CHAPTER XIII.

y UI-NIe o L7-Ila 10 :. 7 HI II rs
Horora and Mildred Brent. recently
orphaned BY the death Of their
mother. live at Fairiands, q small city
in New England, under the chapter
onare Of the old family housekeeper,
Nrs- HiEEins- Mildred. the younger. Is
pretty and vain, very much admired
by men as well rs by her unseIfish
older sister, HonOra. who has a SYM
pathetic nature and other enduring
qualities. Arthur Bruce, their friend
from boyhoods has recently returned
from college, and though secretly
ndered by Honora, derotes ali his at
ieuti0ns to Mildred who regards him
merely ns another feather in her cap.
she refuses his proposal. telling him
she can love only n mau who Minis TO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22

the general staff. a senator. or a Dip
lomat. may occasionally be discovered
shaking a dignified foot on the cool
and slippery high spots which have
become so popular
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22
These companies Are Drilling
Our Tract IL Eastland County
ia the Bescemona District

Texas Drilling Syndicate, well No l. producing; well
No drilling Cattlemen's Hog Greek Oil Co., well
No J. producing WE'LL No. drilling at depth of 251O
feet Rosedale Oil and Gas Co., well No drilling at
depth Of 100 feet Central Oil and Development Co.
wen No drilling at ITO feet well No. drilling at
SO feet; well No. 3, rig up and practically ready to
drill Magnolia Oil Co. owns 81 acres of this tract.
There are about 30 deics erected and wells are spud-
ding fast material can be put on the ground
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-09-22

Mr. K. S. PauIus who IS president of the company
stopping at the Del NOrte and viii furnish information
or stock
Nh. D. c. Paulus, field manager of the company. re-
turned to Bukburnett for the purpose Of closing other
drilling contracts on the company's holdings
The thing you vii always regret Is you DID NOT
Buy STOCK IN GILBERT TRUE WHEN YOU HAD
AN OPPORTUNITY $500 per share
For additional information. wire. phone or write.
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