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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
HUMOR OF THE DAY

ooh. Reginald! Have you spoken
to father yet9'
"Aw-yes, deah. Said "Good-evenin'
as [ passed him in the Eait"-Pass-
ing Show.
rs your place within walking dis
lance of the cars ~
q dunno answered Farmer Corn
tossel How far kin you walk ?"-
Washington Star.
ANYHOW. wire got one present she
doesn't want to exchange"
What was it %
"a season ticket to Il movie show
Detroit Free Press.
Mrs. Eyebrow-rd like to see some
period furniture?
Temporary Salesman-Yes madam.
We have a handsome line of the very
latest.-Buffalo Express.
Il think my boy will do wen in the
army
"Why?"
I see the scheme is to carry on"
Yes"
And he always was great at car
rying on."-louisville CoG1ier-Jour.
nal. joss ~
Gushing Young Woman Ito famous
actor)-Oh, do you know, Mr.. Star
!elSu i IN supply mao 10 go on inc
stage.
! Famous Actor-Yes, 7 should thin'-
YOU would BE- my dear young lady
Chicago Tribune.
Church. see the Philadelphia po-
lice have been instructed to rigidly
enfo a. the law governing the speed
| of trolley cars
Gotham-That's all right They've
got no right to block traffic like
that.-YO nkers Statesman.
Calico was reading t:,e Evenirs
Star when Shakespeare happened
along. well, what's the world doinS
now, old top asked the immortal
one.
Ask me something easier Bill" re-
! piled Galileo. 7 once got into seri-
Gus trouble for volunteering that vCry
| information. Buffalo Express
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
CLARK'S FALLS

Friends of Mrs. Sarah Ellen Briggs
30, We're grieved to learn of her
death, Tuesday morning at the home
of her mother. Mrs. Josephine Barber
Royll The funeral was held Thurs
day morning at II O'cloch Burial
was in Union cemetery. Mrs. Briggs
was the only daughter of her mother.
She leayes a brother, Denison RoyIl.
besides her husband, Elisha Briggs,
and four children.
Amos T. Miner has SHOT another red
fox
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. George
Dawson are grieved to hear of the
death of their son. Clifford Dawson
at his home in Westerly, Saturday
afternoon. The young man was a. su-
perintendent in their mill on Canal
street and = frequent visitor in town.
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Julia Arthur At Auditorium.

The Cavell Case, Selects great spe-
ciaL is a story of the great heroism
Of the Red Cross nurse and the wild
barbarism. hate and lust of the Prus-
sian commanders. Julia Arthur as
Edith CaveI, the British Red Cross
Nurse, is the star of this stirring and
dramatic picture, which has been pre-
duced by Joseph /. Plunkett and
Frank j. Carroll. The Cavell Case
will be presented at the Auditorium
theatre on next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday
Edith cdvell refuses to marry
George Brooks because she intends to
devote her life 10 the care and nurs-
Ing Of the sick and miserable She
becomes a recognized authority in the
humane field Cf nursing, directress of
three Belgium hospitals and instruct
rass AZ the Belgium School for Certi-
fed Nurses.
The war comes and Edith Cavell is
stationed in the Brussels hospital. She
has received word from her former
sweetheart, who has since married
that he has a son in the English ar
my who has been reported as miss
ing and he asks her to try and locate
him. During her daily trips tC the
c. liars OF the hospital where the
wounded soldiers OF the allied nations
have been placed, since Germany has
captured the hospital, she comes upon
Frank Brooks. She aids him in his
escape to the Holland border. She is
d scovered and imprisoned. She con-
fcsses that she has aided many more
English boys to escape so that they
might get away from the cellar OF
NTH and pestilence in which they
we're being kept She is taken before
the German military court and or
dered 10 be shot On October 18th the
order was carried out
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
Y. N. c. A. Sunday Events.

At 9.15 Sunday morning The usual
breakfast will be served TO the men in
uniform by women of the auxiliary
assisted by several young ladies. a
brief address Will be delivered by >
layman of the city.
At the $50 Get Together" the Ia
dies of the Trinity Methodist church
will serve lunch free 20 ali, and a
timely address will be Delivered by
Rev c. c. Tibbitts who so greatly in
terested his audience i i'w weSh.
since. Popular songs will be sung
uhl Swahn's orchestra will furnish
music.
IN, ri Sc. etary Hill Of the local
y VI Q. a will address the sa::ors
a. to State Pier, Sunday morning
at i?.%l o'c eek.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
ONECO

Arthur and Vincent Hawkins were
Providence visitors Tuesday.
The Ladies' Aid society met We'd
esday afternoon with Mrs. Alfred
Waite, with eight present.
Mrs. Harry Streeter of Peacedale
has returned home after visiting her
sister, Mrs. Charles Potter.
Mrs. Mary Wilcox has knitted fifty
pairs 70 socks, two sweaters, two he'll
NETS and a pair of wristelets of the
Red Cross.
Charles Burgess died Tuesday at his
home near the station after long i'll
ness.
F. G. Marriott was in Providence
Tuesday.
Mrs. R. p. Marriott has been ILL.,
School opened Tuesday after two
weeks vacation
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SOUTH WOODSTOCK

The members of Senexet grange held
social last Tuesday evening A small
admission fee was charged An en-
tertaining programme was furnished
in part as follows:
Piano duet, Miss Florence johnson
and Miss Seaglon; letters read from
Jack Stoutenperg from France; mon
ologue, The Postmaster, by Lectur-
er George Hamilton a talk on Wire
lee, by Arthur Barto; piano solo, by
Miss Leaglon. Cake and coffee was
served and home made candy was
sold, after which the young people
enjoyed social hour.
Word has been received by his
parents of the arrival from France of
Barry +. Wells ~ the hatt:eship Kan
sss. at Newport News, January 9Th.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
SUNDAY SUBJECTS

The subject at the Christian Science
service will be Sacrament.
At the First Congregational church
Sunday, Rev. H. T. Arnold will supply
the pulpit.
The United Church, morning worship
at 80, conducted by Rev. Joseph II.
Selden, D. D., with sermon on Be
lieving in Men"
At ST. Andrews Episcopal church,
Rev. William H. Smith, rector. Holy
er. 1890 a. m; Sunday school, IL M;
evening service, 7.30 p. NJ
At the A. M. E. Zion church, morn
ing sermon, Acquaintance With God.
Sunday school at non. Song service,
p. m. Evening sermon on The
Worlds Greatest Problem.
At the Greeneville Congregational
church Sunday morning, the pastor
will preach on The Great Life of
Theodore Roosevelt. The Sunday
school will meet as usual at II o'clock
At the First Baptist church, George
Henry Strouse minister. Morning
theme, Hungry Millions in Bible
Lands. Sunday school at u O'Clock,
b. Y. P. U. at $50. Evening theme,
The Pathway to Power.
Christ church and Trinity church.
Rev. r. R. Graham and Rev. j. Ell
dred Brown, rectors, Holy commun-
ion, $50; morning service and sermon,
1880: Sunday school, IL; evening
prayer and address, 7.30 p. n. Ser
vices at Trinity church.
At the Church of the Good Shepherd
UniVersaIist, Rev. Joseph F. Cobb will
preach on the subject, The Door OF
Opportunity is Open to Al. Sunda.
school at 12 o'clock. Choir and minis
ter will conduct services at the Shell
tering Arms at $50 p. N.
At the Central Baptist church
morning sermon by DR.. Benjamin 7
Marshall, president of the Connecticut
College, subject, The Life More Album
dsnt. Italian service at 1915, Rev
w. Carlevale; Sunday school and
City Bible Glass for Men at noon
B. Y. P. u. prayer meeting at $50 p
m. Preaching by DR.. B. I. Marshall
at evening service.
At Trinity Methodist Episcopal
church, Rev. E. A. Legg, pastor. Sun
day morning sermon subject The Su-
preme Charge of Busy Life. Sun
| day school at IL o'clock. Epworth
League rally service at $50. Topic
One Purpose and Program as Ep.
| worthians. Miss Isabelle Shearer will
| he the leader. Evening sermon BY
the pastor on Theodore Roosevelt
American, or The Secret of True
! Greatness. Anthem by the choir an6
Mr.. Roosevelt's favorite hymn will b.
sung by the congregation.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
POETRY
THE EAR OF NIGH

From the New York SUM
Hast thous the Ear Of Night
To gather in the things zhg ~ssf
tNot uttered to the light -s2os'-7
The n:Othering Darkness sings?
Hast thou this. gift, obscure and fine.
Ihat. while it hears, shall more divine?
Day keeps me prisoner,
-Hedged round by glfttering Spears;
\ hostile snasfd appears 5i5 gR
And crashing sound and tumult loud
Make me within myself totsh rord.
But Night--not SO, kind Night
" no brings such pure release,
Ny soul throws out. light
Wherein it fares in peace
And it hath gained clair-audience.
Such as can note the fall of dew!
II vernal tide It be. -.s--
The seed that breaks the husk.
And the new budding tree r.
That cleaVes the humid dusk,
And each straight shooting grassy
Because Night favors mel hear.
And 7, on winter ewes.
When shielded moons dip low.
Have beard a tone that grieves-
The whimDer of the snow.
My step accusing that it trod
On this white miracle of God:
I know where music fleets,
When Day its heart hath stilfed:
Night holds those rhythmic beats,
That can its life rebuild r.-e
As, on beyond with Night 1 fare
Oh, sweet,-Lost voices tllrong the air.
The Ear of Night have 7.
Herewith was granted ma
Franchise of earth and sky,
To make NV soul more free.
Dost thou his gif possess? Then,
we'll,
Belize, the Muse shall with thee
dwell.
EDITH M. THOMAS
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
NOTICE

To Town Clerks, Dog Wardens, and to
All Whom 1t May Concern Be 1t
known: That I. James NJ. Whittlesey.
Commissioner on Domestic Animals. do
hereby rescind and revoke in the fol-
lowing towns the Rules Concerning
Dogs promulgated and issued by me
On the any eac+ o4 4I
day of November, 1917. as amended to
writ:
lGriswoId, Lisbon. Sprague, volun-
town, Canterbury, Plainfeld Scotland,
Sterling and Town of Windham, includ-
ing City of Willimantic.
Dated at Hartford Connecticut, this
eighth day of January. 1919.
J., NJ WHITTLESEY,
Commissioner on Domestic Animals
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
ATTENTION.!
Sidewalks

The ordinances Of the City of Nor
WITCH impose a penalty of S. upon any
owner. occupant or person having the
care OF any land or building AUDITING
the pu bic highways of the city where
there is a sidewalk either graded OF
paved, who fails to have removed
therefrom all snow, sleet and ice with
in three hours after it shall have been
deposited. or within three hours after
sunrise when the same shall have
fallen in the night season, and also
upon any such party who fails to have
the snow on such sidewalk removed
or properly sanded within two hours
of its becoming so deposited during the
day time, for each successive period Of
five hours thereafter that it so remains
after proper notice given. This Will
give notice to all affected by the fore
going ordinance that the same will be
strictly enforced and anyone failing to
comply herewith prosecuted from this
time forward.
JAMES p. FOX,
Sec7S Street Commissioner.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

]. C. WITTER Auctioneers
office and Auction Rooms 40 Main St.,
Danielson, Conn.
PUBLIC SALE
I will sell for Mr.. Stephen Finn, who
has sold his farm located two miles
south from Canterbury Green and four
miles north from Jewett City. via
Canterbury road on
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Is, 1919
At Ten O'Clock A. NJ.
His entire farming equipment, consist
ing of wagons. harnesses. tools, hay,
corn on the cob. corn fodder, pullets,
one excellent family and farm horse,
and 10 head of cattle, including ? ex-
freshen soon and the balance of large
young cows due to freshen at early
dates. Household goods will also be
sold.
A full advertisement Of bill of sale
will appear before the auction.
STEPHEN FINN
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Smith CoTIeqe Units War Wo

Reused at 40 in the morning by a
terrible barrage, to feel their houses
shaking, that was the beginning of a
forty hours artillery duel which an
nounced the Smith College unit il
France that the Germans were COM
ing Miss Alice Leavens will de cribe
their work in caring for the wounded.
and helping The peasants this after
noon at the Osgood Memorial, Park
church. Come and hear her at o
clock. There will be food sale for
the benefit Of the unit.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
PERSONAL
PHOSPHATE DISORDERS,

PHOSPHATE DISORDERS. bIada, +
trouble in men; getting up frequent =
at night, positively and rapidly over
come without drugs privately at home.
doctors, osteopaths. chiropractors,
physical culture directors use it; cas-
lily used by anyone anywhere; no mat
ter what you have tried or how old
the case this method will bring re-
suits quickly. Write for free illustra-
ton booklet and convincing testimony.
Electrothermal Co 2SS Harrison Bldg.
Steubenville, Ohio.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE

To Town Clerks, Dog Wardens, and To
All Whom 1t May Concern: Be 1t
known: That l. James NJ. Whittlesey
Commissioner on Domestic Animals, do
hereby rescind and revoke in the fol-
lowing towns the Rules Concerning
Dogs promulgated and issued by me
on the twenty-ninth day of October.
1917, and in effect the fifth day of
November, 1917. To wit:
Thompson. Putnam, Pomfret, East
ford, Union, Woodstock Stafford, Will
ington. Mansfield. Chaplin, Hampton,
Brooklyn, Ashford
Dated at Hartford, Connecticut, this
eighth day of January, 1919
J. NJ. WHITTLESEY,
Commissioner on Domestic Animals
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
LEGAL NOTICES.

Norwich, Conn.
January 10th, 1919.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
all of the stockholders of the John 7.
Young Boiler Company. a Connecticut
corporation, located in the town Of
Norwich, in the county of New London,
in said state, have agreed under date
of January 9Th, 1919. to a dissolution
of said Company.
All creditors of said Company are
hereby warned to present their claims
fs&5s. gu 81 Main ps st. \ HorWie Se Con-
nectiut. not later than May 18th. 1918
THE DIRECTORS OF SAID co.
Acting as Trustees.
By A 3. Davies, Attorney.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
What Is Going On Tonight

Motion Pictures at Breed Theatre.
Vaudeville and Motion Pictures at
Davis Theatre.
Motion Pictures at Auditorium The
alter.
Roller Skating at Olympic hall.
Norwich Typographical Union, No.
100, meets In Carpenters Hall.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
BUSINESS CHANCES

PHOSPHATE SUFFERERS to read
our announcement under Personal No
drugs. The Electrothermal Company,
2SS Harrison Bldg, Steubenville, Ohio.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Last week pony skin belt
at Davis or Breed theatre. Finder no.
tify Phone 10782. Reward.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

LIFE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT
by William Draper Lewis his intimate
political associate and friend. Low
price Fully illustrated. Demand
enormous. Big money maker for solic-
itors. Special terms. Freight paid,
credit given. Outfit free. Universal
House, Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
DISTRICT OF LEBANON S. Cor

DISTRICT OF LEBANON SIS. Court
of Probate, January 10th, 1919,
Estate of Frank W. Spencer late of
Lebanon in said District, deceased.
Upon application of Edna Spencer of
Lebanon, Conn, praying that an in
strument in writing purporting to be
the last well and testament of said
Frank W. Spencer, deceased, may be
proved, approved, allowed and admit
ted to probate, as per application on
file more fully appears, it is
Ordered, That said application be
heard and determined at the Probate
Office in Lebanon in said District, on
the seventeenth day Of January, A. D.
1919, at two o'clock in the afternoon,
and that notice be given of the pen
dency of said application and of the
time and place of hearing thereon, by
publishing the same once in some
newspaper having a circulation in said
District, and by posting copy there
of on the public sign post in the Town
Of Lebanon in said District.
ALBERT G. KNEELAND,
Judge.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
WANTED

LIFE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
History of the World War by March,
Agents with these two books making
$500 per hour. Biggest terms. Both
outfits free. state choice. Historical
Book 90 Chicago
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
liable to pay Personal Taxes in the
Town of Lebanon that I have g. war
rant to levy and collect of each of
as his Personal Tax, and that said
Personal Taxes are due and payable
on Feb. 1. 1919.
For the purpose of collecting said
taxes, I shall be at the store of OrvilIe
W. Gurley on Saturday, Feb. s. from
to $50 p. m. On Saturday. Feb. Is,
shall be at the residence of Fred O.
Brown from 8 to II a. m. and at the
residence of William G. Thomas from
to p. m.
The Statutes of this State which ap-
ply to the collection of Personal Taxes
will be enforced against all persons
neglecting this notice.
Dated at Lebanon, Jan. ?. 1918.
GEORGE E. BRIGGS,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

MAN TO WORK THIS CITY refnish-
ing chandeliers, brass beds, automobiles,
by new method; SO daily without cap;
ital or experience. Write Gunmetal
Co. 10 Elm. Decatur. IL.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
FOR SALE
PRESTON BRIDGE
Livery, Sale and Boarding
Stable. Taxi Service and
Garage Connected.

Horses to let for all kinds of busi-
ness. with or without rigs. by the day
or week. Special attention to boarders
and transients; 20 to 50 horses alwavs
on hand' for sale. weighing 1850 to
1900 each; several extra nice pairs, 24O0
to 5000 per pair. all good workers. and
some extra nice drivers; every horse
will be sold with written guarante,
to be just as represented a. time Of
sale. or money refunded in full Trial
allowed. If in need OF anything in our
line. give US 8 trial and we will give
you full value for your money.
STABLE 81. S73. $50 MAIN ST.
Phone 5Z6-2. O'BkA1N ~ CHASE,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR by
General March's brother. Most com
plete and official book published. Best
terms. Biggest outfit free. ]. S. zieg-
Ter Co. Chicago.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-Lght, five passenger
Metz auto. latest model, in excellent
condition, must sell at once for $500
Write Box 30. care of Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

FOR SALE-Several r. l. roosters, So
each. o. B. Leffingwell, Maplewood,
Tel 1874
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

for Americas War for Humanity and
Complete History of World War, =
$500 book-50 per cent. commission.
outfits and books ready. Presses run
every state, average commissions per
agent SCI a day Send 10c for mailing
free outfit Memorial Life of Roosevelt
same prices, same terms. F. B. Dick
erson Co, Detroit, Mich.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

TWO DESIRABLE ROOMS for light
housekeeping. All conyenienCes, 20
Cedar St.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

FOR SAIiE-Seasoned wood in stove
lengths. SIS a cord. Phone 1928
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

WANTED
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-11

TO RENT four-room fat, all mod
ern improvements. two stores a IA
Thames st. Rent reasonable. Apply
American Waste & Metal Co. 2i0 W.
Min street
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TO RENT
TO RENT-A three-room tenement,
rent 81. inquire 80 Spruce ST. nov30d

TO Id1'T-Furnished rooms No and
North Main St, The Marguerite Bldg.
Steam heat and electric lights, two
minutes from Post Office.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-24
twenty-five More Men
From Nebraska at New
York From Overseas

New York, April 23.-(SpeciaD-
The following Nebraskans arrived
here aboard a United States trans
port and are now awaiting orders
for discharge.
Pvt. lei Claude H. See, mother,
Mary A. See, Ainsworth; Pvt. Keith
Mowrer, 40 Ammunition Train, Co.
A., cousin, Mary Mowrer, Spencer;
Pvt. Jas. J. Jennings. mother Linda
Jennings, R. F. d. 2, Upland; Pvt.
Orrin Shoemaker, brother, Floyd D.
Shoemaker, Beaver City; Pvt. Har-
old A. Wilson, father, Samuel w.
Wilson, us North Sixth street, Bea-
trice; Wagner 0. Due, father Christ
Due, Exeter; Pvt. Albert Albrecht,
mother, Amelia S. Albrecht, R. F.
D. 4, Araphoe; Wagner R. Henry
Hester, father Henry Hester, Beaver
City; Pvt. Frederick Zacharias,
father, Henry Zacharias. Lawrence;
Pvt. VIM. Gettys, father, Wilbur w.
Gettys, Big Springs; Pvt. VIM. F.
Flesner, mother, Fay Harms, Glen
vile; Pvt. Jesse w. Hawkins, mother
Caleb F. Hawkins, McCook; Pvt.
lei Chas. Alfred Purvis. mother,
Ethel Purvis, Cambridge; Pvt. Dale
Allen Whitman, father, Ralph w.
Whitman, Wilcox; Pvt. Homer E.
Boyer, father, Joe H. Boyer, Oma-
ha; Pvt. Ernest Wassermann, father
Christ Wasserman, R. F. D. 2. Oma-
ha; Pvt. Thomas c. Adcock, mother
Margaret Adcock, 1902 West Third
street, Hastings.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-24
Colorado Bandits Confess
to the Murder of Three Men

Colorado Springs, Colo, April %.
Tom and Earl Combs, confessed
murderers of Jacob N. Mellinger,
Rush Colo, merchant, shot to death
in his store April 81, today were
identified by Jack Parker, Pueblo
chauffeur, as the men who killed FL
ton c. Parks, Pueblo automobile
merchant, and William Hunter. veal
thy stockman, near Rye, Colo, on
April II.
The murder of Parks and Hunter,
was one of the most sensational in
the history of Colorado, the men
being killed in mid-afternoon by
two men who had begged . ride in
Parks automobile. Robbery was
the motive.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-24
All Comforts Of Home
Fail to Draw Woman
Housemaid to Jersey

Montclair, N. j.. April 23.-Haroid
F. Pages advertisement for lady
to assist in light house work" has
brought responses which have led
him to believe that he may have to
offer $4,000 or SO worth of Liberty
bonds, or a mortgage on mis- home
to secure help for his wife.
"It's great life if you don't weak
en-" said Page tonight. II see where
I'll have to raise the ante"
He had three replies today to his
advertisement. The first was signed
"Bourgeosie" and was not impress
i've.
The second liked his idea of hav-
ing her meals served in bed-but in
sisted that he breakfast must not be
served earlier than 1880. She de-
manded services of lady's maid
and her salary ($200 month"; in
advance. Besides, she barred all
work which might spoil her we'll
manicured nails.
The third couldn't stand having
her meals in bed unless serv-
ed before 7, but as to the flowers the
advertisement promised to provide
| simply adore them. And as for
bonbons-"oh, boy, lead me to
them"