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Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30

which will not be as dry as the Fourths that are to come.
 Putnam is the only remaining li
 cense town in this part of the county.
 Willimantic, in the. town of Windham,
 and the town of Sterling are the only
 other wet spots in this coun y.
 The property of the Fred Teft estate
 at SS Mechanic street was sold at
 public auction on Saturday by J. Carl Witter of Danielson. There was a
 large number at the sale arl the household goods were rapidly disposed of Se, eral bidders for the real estate appeared and it was finally struck eff to Jonas Carlson, who $ employed in the mill of the French Textile com panysEt Mechanicsville, for $4450. The property includes a two and a hali story dwelling, garage and small out uildipGs.
 I The month that opens tomorrow
 will mark the opening of the summer courses at the State Trade school | These courses are open to persons not only in Putnam but in all of the sur rounding towns and Milton Bentley, ir charge of the school. will be pleased | to give all information concerning | them.
 The attention of the Farm bureau
 has been called recently to the depre- dations by worms in some corn fields These tiny worms work their way into 1 the stalks of corn and it is possible | that they are corn borerS. though this l has not been established. This is the last day upon which g. cent stamps will be required on let ters. July 1 a 2cent stamp will carr!
 a letter anywhere in the United ! States,
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will show the various steps Tn carpen-
 try which they have been taught. In
 every line-eleetrical, for the boys as
 well as many other of the prsc;i teal
 arts-sewing, cooking and the various
 kinds of work a girl should knew ia
 a practical way are well taught. MT.
 Bentley suggested that some O. the
 graduates take advantage of the sum
 mer course to be given during JuIy
 and August. His talk was practical
 and interesting.
 Frederick Armstrong presented Gi- plomas to the graduates: Lola Lad.l,
 Vivian Miner, Rachel Mitchell and Ar
 thur Redwood. The Star Spangled Banner closed the exercises.
 The members of the school commit tee are Charles B. Davis. ch1ir,1an n, Mrs. Mary V. Miner, secretary, Mrs. Eliza E. Holton. F. $. Armstrong, F. I. Date and Thomas Newman. Paul Dillingham; of Willimantic is supervi- sor. The town teachers are: Misses Elizabeth Duerr, Katherine Holton Anita HoltoH Blanche Smith, Joseph inc Sullivan and Mary Tracy. The four graduates were from the Meet inghouse Hill school. Miss Sullivan teacher. After two years of successful l teahing Miss Sullivan has resigned
 much to the regret of the committee 1 parents and her associate workers | Miss Sullivan will return to Worces- l ter and will teach there in the fall.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

Goodyear plant in the not distant fu- ture.
 In the fall the company will under take a lively Americanization cam- paign. It will provide the means of teaching it's employees who are not so equipped to read and write English and to know more of the United States and ideals. In Akron at the big Goodyear plant thi sis made feature of the concerns policy and employees who do not know the language of the country and who do not show an interest to acquire 1t are not considered so valu able an asset to the concern as those who do show interest and make an eff fort to learn, thereby placing them selves in line for advancement with the company.
 DanieIson will not feel tomorrow in
 the same degree as will many other
 places the shock of the coming of war time prohibition. This place has been dry at least in name since Nov. 1 of last year, when Killingly changed from
 license to .no-license. but with Put
 nam gone as an oasis in the desert
 things will be somewhat different than
 they have been for many. All of which
 doesn't go to establish that there isn't young ocean of booze stored away in
  ford to invest in their thirst wants for the future.
 Jitney drivers here who failed to file return and payment of federal tax in accordance with the provisions of a law governing their business were vis- tied by government agent on Satur- day and required to come across, some of them paying a small fine in addition to the tax.
 Miss Annie Bray. teacher at the Xiii ! Iingly Center school. left Saturday
 morning with her mother to spend the summer at their cottage on Cape Cod MT. and Mrs. J. Carl Witter will leave tomorrow (Tuesday) for a motor i trip of a week or ten days. They will visit first at Windsor. going thence | into the Berkshires and on to the | White mountain section of New Eng ! land.
 l Miss Alice Monohan. operator at the i central telephone office, leaves today 1 (Monday) to spend a vacation at the 1 cottage provided by the company al 1 Crescent Beach.
 Michael Head. Miss Nellie Head and
 Leo and Francis Mcdonald were the guests of relatives in Providence over 1 t.-n week end.
 | MT. and Mrs F. W. Bassett motore6 l to Providence for a visit with relatives 1 over Sunday.
 George o. Fayette of New Bedford ! spent Sunday with friends in Daniel 1 son.
 Lieut.. John Casey. formerly of r ] battery. 56th Coast artillery, is expect . ed to arrive in this country his week ! from France.
 1 Capt. F. E. Withee is moving his | family to Maine. where they are tc make their home.
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covered the job during his absence of over year.
 Portland-The Middletown National bank of Middletown was given the bond issue of $42.000 of four and one half per cent. refunding semi annual, tax exempt, serial bonds, last week, when bids were opened at the office of the seectmen.
 New Haven-At a recent meeting of the City band Arthur C. Hill was elected bandmaster and it was voted , to drop the name of City band and to be known hereafter as Hills band. MT. Hill has been business manager of this band for the past year. Stamford-The proposed merger of the Stamford National Bank and the First National Bank of this city has been effected by vote of large ma jorities of the stockholders of the two institutions. The banks will be housed in the Stamford National Bank build ing
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30

lin sent to Albania by the Amer. V T
 people have been cut up by native Y
 men in the Red Cross workshops an
 made into garments. In one of these
 workshops an American girl retains as
 a souvenir the blouse of an Albanian
 who now sports American pajamas This shirt is composed of 287 scraps of cloth like the average collection of
 rags worn by Albanians looks like an old fashioned American crazy quilt
 American women are conducting welfare classes among the Albanian children, teaching them English, hygiene. providing them with a spe- cial diet and clothing them. Tho lit- tie victims of the war also are being taught American games and how to play, an art they seem to have lost.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
UATlON-FIELD DAY, OF FRANKLIN SCHOOLS

Field day exercises were held on Meeting House Hill, Franklin. Tues day, by the pupils of the town $ schools. Games, folk dances and races were enjoyed and a luncheon was served. GradVating exercises took place in the Congregational church at s o'clock in the evening. number of friends and parents attending.
 The programme follows: Music, America. the Beautiful schools; a1- dress of welcome. Rachel Mitchell; Story of the Flag, Vivian Miner; rlr- sic. Santa Lucia, schools; Vacations, Lola Ladd; Theodore Roosevelt, Ar thur Redwood: address, Trade Edu- cation by Milton J. Bentley of the Connecticut Trades School, Putna m, MT. Bentley spoke q of the eXcelient training boy or girl will get who enters trade school, since the stat te furnishes the best appliances and ap- plicable methods at no cost to the pu- pill. and that towns will furnish trans portation to the trades schools the same as to high schools.
 He spoke of the work on house No. ? which the boys of the Putnam school are doing at present. modern six room bungalow which when finished
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
LEBANON

Mrs. Lynch of Yonkers. N. T., is spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Duffy.
 Mrs. H. W. Sweet and son Charles have been spending several days in Springfield.
 Miss Monto Leonard of Athens, Penn, is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Carl Hallen.
 L. P Smith was in Wallingford. on Saturday, the Fist. H. r. Parker and family of Norwich were in town Saturday, the Fist, call ing on friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Trumbull of Norwich were callers Sunday, the 22d at Mrs. Kate Spencer's,
 Mrs. Mabel Riggs of Little Valley N. Y. is visiting her aunt. Miss So
 phia Dolbeare.
 Mrs. Myron Hoxie spent Tuesday at the home of her parents. Mir. and Mrs Henry Clark of Liberty Hill. MT. and Mrs. c. M. Geer and daugh- | ter, Myra and Mir. and Mrs. c. S week ago in New Britain, guests ot MT. and Mrs. H. c. Goodwin. They also called on friends in Hartford MT. and Mrs. F. K. Moves with their daughter, Miss Mabel Moves. have re- turned, after a few days visit at Exc
 ter, N. H., where they attended the graduating exercises at Robinson seminary, Miss Margaret Sellick. MT Moves granddaughter, being one ot
 the graduating class. They were ae- companied home by their grandson Jerome Sellick.
 MT and Mrs. o. L. Putty were week end guests of Mir and Mrs. I. B Church of Hartford. While away they took a trip to Mt Tom.
 The pupils of the Center school, with Miss Adelard Hallen. teacher, and pu- pills of No. district. Mrs. Laura Tucker, teacher with some of the parents enjoyed a picnic to Mohegan
 Park last week Monday. The trip was made by automobile. E. P, Abel, F NJ. Abell Mrs. Elsie Hewitt. Mrs. Car
 rie Hewitt, o. l.. Pultz, David Pitcher and Mrs. Sweezy taking the party in
 their machines.
 Several of the girls held picnic on Thursday at Hinckley's Pond.
 Miss Marion Blakeefee, who has been teaching in Voluntown is home for the summer vacation.
 A social and variety supper was held at the chapel of the Baptist church Tuesday evening. About $25 was cleared. the programme consisted of readings by Miss -Adelard Haller and Miss Marion Blakeslee. solos by Mrs Hendricks and two trombone so- los by, Archie Gaudreau, of Williman- tic, which were much enjoyed. MT Gaudreau responded to an encore.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
EAST WOODSTOCK

Henry Lowe left South Woodstock Monday. the 23rd. for Everett. state of Washington, where he will re- side.
 Lois Harrington. of Wheaton Semi nary, is spending the summer vaca- ton at home.
 Henry Shippee. who is patient at the Day Kimball hospital. the result of a serious accident Sunday, the 22d, caused by a collision with an auto mobile and is getting along as well as could be expected.
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evening given by the Methodist church of Holland. Mrs. Wilcox was present at a Ladies' Aid society meeting in the afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
Horticulture in Finland.

In spite of it's northerly position and it's poor soil, agriculture is still the chief occupation of Finland, even though the cultivated area covers only S5 per cent. of the land. The cooperative movement, the introduc- ton and use of modern agricultural machinery and improved methods of cultivation have greatly healped in the development, but there is ample opportunity for further development Cattle raising and dairying also have grown considerably during the last decades The lumber industry ranks second in importance, with about 61 per cent. of the area of the country forest lands.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
BRIEF STATE NEWS

MiddIetown-There is a scarcity of painters in this city. acording to the report of the Chicago firm engaged to decorate the interior of the federal building.
 PortIand-The summer camp at Great Hill Pond of the Florence Fleming Moves school of Rythmic Ex- pression of New York. will open to- day (Monday1.
 Old saybrook-Robert Burns, IT,, has reported for duty at the local telephone exchange as clerk, the po- sition he held before going over the seas, relieving Philip Fairbank, who
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American Pajamas.

Thousands of Albanian men and wo- men are now proudly wearing Amer ican pajamas day and night. When the American Red Cross representa- tives came to Albania the people were clothed in rags and tatters.
 Miles and miles of unbleached mus
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
Water Waoon'lj Need Straps

The number of teetotalers in this country is rapidly increasing in spite of hemselves.-Washins Post.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30

It sometimes happens that a man who poses as a social lion before. marriage looks like a truck horse afterward. <
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-30
And Some Others,

The shot that sank the Lusitania sank the German empire.-New York Commercial.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
FIRST WEEK, 5 ECGS;
SECOND, 72;THIRD, 1O4
Hens Showed STEADY Egg Gain for
MrR. Pierce In Winter Weather

The week before we tried Don Sung.
we got S eggs from so hens. The next
week, from 80 cent package OF Don
Sung, we got - eggs. and III" next week
lO4. Some of our hens are mere pullcts
and Don Sung has started them laying.
Mrs. s. r. Pierce. r. +. d. l. Butler.
Tenn.
Mrs. Pierce selected severe time for
her test-the middle Of January. Yet
she started getting the eggs promptly.
Your hens can lay we'll in cold weather.
and we'll prove IL. Here's our offer:
Give your hens Don Sung and watch
results for one month. If you don't
find that it pays for itself and pays
you a good profit besides. simply tell us
and your money will be promptly re-
funded.
Don Sung Chinese for egE-laying)
works directly on tn" cgg-layinE organs,
and is also 4 splendid tonic. II is easily
given in the feed. improves the hens
health. makes her stronger and more &C
tive in any weather and starts her lay
INK.
Try Don Sung for so days and If Il
doesn't get you the eggs, no matter how
cold or wet the weather. your money
Will be refunded by return mail. Get
Don Sung from your druggist or poul-
try remedy dealer or send 50 cents for
package by mai prepaid. Burrell-
Digger Co. 10 Columbia Bldg. Indian
apolls, Ind.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
wHwood Briefs,

Charles william, OF Center Warwood,
has returned home after spending sew
cral days visiting friends in Elm Grove.
Hfr and Mrs. Norbert Crissweil and
family. Of West Liberty. ar" spending
several days visiting friends in North
WarwCod.
auhn Jones, Of Pittsburgh. Is spend
Ing a f"w days with friends in town.
A large number attended the dance
given last evening ut i'aSh's haU' anu a
good time was enjoyed by Hll
Rov Lump. OF Martins Ferry. Is
spending the week visiting 1t the home
Of Mr. y. J. Lump, Of Center War
wood.
william Purl;Ir Is slowly recovering
ftcr undergoing n serious operation at
the North Wheeling hospital II" i
expected TO be home the first OF next
week.
Miss Ewing. tea.'h"r al thn local high
school. is spending the week end with
her parents in R"l!alr".
Many local stud"'.tS went Ia Mounds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

Warren Davis, OF Harrisville. IA. is
spending a few days in town the guest
Of relatives and friends.
Captain George Jefferson, OF the
Motor Transport Corps. located at Camp
Holibird, Md. will spend the holidays
the guest OF relatives here.
". c. Evans. of Cannonsburg. Pa. Is
spending few days the guest Of rela-
tiycs on CruEar street this place.
w. II. Cook. scholar at Neff College,
Kentucky. is spending the holidays at
his home here.
Harry Burton. OF Evansville. Ind. is
spending the holidays the guest of rela-
tives here.
Miss Jessie Bellville. Of karlsruhe.
Ohio. is spending a few days the guest
OF friends at Patterson.
Freight on the West Virginia Trac-
ton and Electric company line Is re-
ported to be very heavy.
Winters Brothers. OF Elm Grove. re-
ceivcd large shipment of turkeys and
chickens yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
ELM GROVE
Scarcity OF Coal

Farmers and small dealers in the Elm
Grove district claim that they are I'M
able to secure a sufficient supply OF
coal and have filed complaint with local
officials. They claim that every time
that they call at the mines for it. that
they arc told that it is being shipped
away and that they have to wait.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
School Entertainment

Entertainments of various natures
were held yesterday in practically every
school in the country district and the
boys and girls in many cases received
presents from their teachers. The school
children also had presents for their
teachers in q number Of cases.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Sunday Services.

NJ E church. corner Fourteenth
street and Highland avenue. Rev. Ar,
thur Lazenby, pastor. Sunday school
at 9:45. followed by public worship at
God" Epworth League NEE ting for the
young people at 6:45. Evening worship
at 1880 D IN Theme, "Moses-His Life
Work-Sharacter Sketch"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Nova RuildiuRa

Notice has been served on number
OF property owners that they must move
several buildings on the south side or
the National road. The pike "a TO be
widcncd at this point and for that rca-
son the buildings are 10 be moved as
soon as possible.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

willie with the basketball teams to at
tend the first rame Of tn" season
r.. Grant Harrison has returned 10
her home in Cleveland after several
days visiting friends in Center War
wood.
Building Material Co.. was moved TO
Wheeling for the winter az the Ice ~
getting very bad in the Ohio river.
Mayor Charles Dowler has returned
home after business trip 10 New York
CITY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
WARWOOD
4mAaned Thumb.

-. William Miller. Of Eighteenth street.
had his thumb smashed yesterday Ak
noon working at the L. S. CorruGatinE
Fibre Box Co. The accident happened
when Mr.. Miller who was trying 10
close a door lost his grip and at the
Same time the door came shut catching
his thumb. He was given medical treat
ment and il was found that none Of the
Zones were broken.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

The last rehearsal Tor The Christmas
Carol service was held yesterday after
noon at tho high school. Abaut $40
children will take part In the affair
which is under the direction Of Miss
Epstein. director Of music The pro-
gram which has been prepared is a very
interesting one. which will be render
cd on Monday evening at the high
school auditorium
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Aocetved Cut.

=. Adolph Pape. we'll known resident OF
Center Warwood. received cut over
his left eye yesterday evening while
attempting to put light in front OF
his garage He was standing on step
adder and in some way it slipped which
caused him to fall. DR.. W. S. webb
was called. who after examining the
wound found that II would take five
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Snow Swaenar Ont

The big railroad snow sweeper was
out yesterday clearing the tracks along
the various switches and placing them
IN good shape for the heavy trains that
are being used in the district.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Sleighing Ii Fine

Many sleiGhs are out in the local dis
tricts and the roads are declared TO be
in splendid condition. The snow is sew
eral inches deep on the level and the
hill roads are drifted in many places.
The outlook for the snow continuing
for some time is very good.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

was held last evening At tho home OF
Mrs. Charles Bruhn. Of Tenth street
Several business matters were discuss
ed. This being followed by very in
teresting program under the direction
of Mrs. John McGraw. All enjoyed the
meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
To Celsnrats Christmas.

Sunday Christmas services will be-
celebrated in both the Lutheran and
Christian churches. Very fitting pro-
grams in connection with the season
will be rendered. The programs will
be given by the children OF the Sunday
schools. Following they will be given
treat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
1ustness Changes Hands.

Messrs. Ray and Harry wilkins, OF
Center Warwood. will take over the
business Of the wilkins Grocery store
on Nineteenth street Both men are
we'll known and will handle one Of the
best lines Of groceries, cigars and to-
bacCo.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Schools are Closed

All schools in the rural district closed
last evening and will remain closed I'M
I'll after the Christmas holidays. The
children will not return to school until
tho Monday following New Years and
therefore will have a real vacation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

A special musical program has beon
arranged by the members OF the Pres
hyterian church choir which will be rem
d"red Sunday evening. Sunday school
will be held at $50, with preaching at
lO:45. BY Rev. f =. Carson.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Many Improysnien ts

The bridges crossing the Big Wheel
INK Creek roadway arc being repaired
and put in first class condition. The
majority of them were injured by the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Elm Grove Briefs


recent high waters during the foods
that struck the district.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
TWO Small Fire4-

stitches. Late last evening he was re-
ported 20 be resting easier.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20

A small blaze started from an IN,
known cause at the Warwood TOOL
works. on Thursday evening caused NJ
rs. damage. II was discovered by Joe
Risdor, one Of the employees OF the
works. who at once, with the assistance
Of several friends, put the blaze out.
This saved the Center Warwood TIRE
company from call
Last evening about $50 another
small blaze was found in the garage
Of George Wise. on Twenty-ftrst
street. It was discovered by a neigh
Dor who put II out instead OF calling
the firemen. "A,
The firemeu wish to thank the cfti-
zens for doing such and also want 10
notify all citizens to be very careful as
this is a bad time OF the year for fires
Missionary Meet
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-20
Missionary Meet

The Christmas meeting Of tho mis-
sionary Society Of the Lutheran church
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-07

are important. especially those OF tun'
ny, Educationally Flume Is. or rather
was the seat OF the hungarian naval
academy, a royal gymnasium and Two
high schools.
The city consists OF two parts. the
old town built on a hill, with crooked
narrow streets. and the new town.
stretching along the short with fine
broad streets, hard,tme squares, n
notable public garden and with many
elegant public buildings. Among It's
ornaments are the ancient cathedral
whose facade resembles the Roman
Pantheon, the church OF ST. Vitus, cop
led after Maria della Salute at Venice.
the town hall. the government build
ings, the naval academy and the munl'
cipal theatre. Under N.Hungarian rule
the city was administered by separ'
ate governor who was a member Of the
upper house OF Hungarian parliament.
IL sent four representatives TO the lower
house Of tho kingdom and was entitled
to two representatives. in the diet OF
Croatia and Slavonia.
The position OF Italy regarding Fiume
Is set forth I'm memorandum presented
by Dr. Brl2llai to the peace conference.
says Fiume will ceuse function
ing In favor Of indirect German de.
of the Adriatic' only If Italy