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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-12

Who vail help? Shawnee count
w. c. T. U. drive-s2,200 quota. Joi
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-12

Highest cash price paid for libert,
bonds. John Kleinhans. S22 w. 9Th 81
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-12

DR.. Lyngar. Dentist, 500 Kan. Ave
Adv.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

year The body was taken to Milo,
her old home for burial. starting on
Thursday. Funeral services Friday.
William Broughton recently re
ceived from the military officials the
personal belongings Of his son Lester,
who was killed in France last July A
pocket Bible and watch were among
the things In addition to the sorrow
which the receipt Of the things sug-
gested, was the arrival Of them the
day after the burial Of his daughter
Myrtice, an only sister Of Lester
The attendance at the grange on
Tuesday was quite satisfactory to the
lecturer, who had arranged quite a
program which consisted Of readings
by Miss Jones. Mr.. Beleher, Mrs. Bah
bitt and Mrs Barton; recitation by
Miss Ada Whitman. Current Events
by George Foster. and music by the
new orchestra; singing by the mem
bers Of the grange led by Mrs Mary
Ross Munyan as violiuist
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Mrs. c. NJ Perrin has been on the
sick list
Ethal Barrett spent the weekend
in Boston.
MIR. and Mrs Wendell Witter were
in Hartford last week.
Mrs. L. II Healey spent several
days in Boston last week
Mrs. Irving Paine and Cyril spent
the weekend in Southbridge.
Charles Johnson and Harry Trask
motored to Boston on Tuesday.
Mrs. Carrie McGregor and daugh-
ter Thelma are at Frank Barrett's.
Mrs. John McGregor of Ballouville
was recent visitor at Frank Bar
rett's.
The young people are rehearsing a
musical comedy to be given in the
near future.
William Bugbee has entered the
employ of the Putnam Hardware Co.
at Putnam.
Mrs. George Frink has received the
sad news of the death of another rel
alive of influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs Whitney of Toledo
and Miss Esther Bishop of Boston
were at the Bishop home last Friday.
Ethal Barrett has been in Boston
this week
Mrs. Sarah Gage is suffering from
Inflammation of the stomach.
Mrs Irving Paine and son Cyril
have been the guests of Southbridge
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Witter at
tended the recent automobile show III
Hartford
Mr. and Mrs l.. j Leavitt, Mrs. {.
II Perrin and Clifford Hibhard are all
~ the sick list this week.
An ola Folks Concert is being ar
ranged for. about 80 taking part 1t
will be given some time this month.
Mr.. and Mrs L. H. Healey attend
ed a meeting in Boston last week,
which was held in the interests of
Rural Progress
Clarence LaMondy and bride, who
was Miss Josephine Sweet, were re
Gently married in Putnam and have
been spending part of their honey
moon with friends in the English
Neighborhood.
Amos Brown, son of Joseph and
Eva Brown tcolored) died of tuber-
culosis at their home last Thursday.
He had been i'll for some months. Flu
neral services were held at the home
on Saturday by Rev +. b. Harrison.
Deceased was about 81 years of age
and leaves widow and one child His
parents. several brothers and sisters
also survive Several brothers have
died from the disease of which he We
a victim.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07

gan Social club hall the Ladies club,
Of which Mrs George Gongdon IS
president. gave d costume dance on
the occasion Of Mardl Gras, as Tues
day before Ash Wednesday IS called.
There we're many and various cos
tunes, mostly comieal. The fectival
was largely attended, people being
present from Moosup, Danielson, Put
nam. Dayville and Goodyear An or
chestra from the latter village fur
nished the music About $40 was
taken at the door The members of
the Ladies' club desire to thank all
for their patronage.
A Minute Man poster, containing
fine picture in photogravure of Pres
ident Wilson writing at his desk, is
hung in the vestibule of the NJ. f.
church. Underneath the picture are
these words from the president: Re
ligion is the only force in the world
that | have ever heard of that does
actually transform the life; and the
proof of the transformation is to be
found all over the world, and is null
tiplied and repeated as Christianity
gains fresh territory in the heather
NoIlu. bSuedlH =ILlS is one OF lne
notices of Methodism's great move
ment, Rebuild the world through the
Methodist Centenary.
Joseph Tetreault. ST.. and Miss Rosa
Gravelle. both of this village, were
united in marriage at o'clock Mon
day morning in St. Joseph's church,
Dayville, by Rev Ignatius Kost The
bride wore a navy blue tailor made
suit and carried a bridal bouquet of
roses. After the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pechie. The table
was decorated with pink candles and
flowers, together with two large
fruit baskets. The bride and groom
took short wedding trip. Mr.. Tet
reault has for a number of years been
assistant to Engineer B. |. Taft in
the machine shop of the Attawaugan
Co. The bride is sister of Mrs. John
Peehie, and is highly esteemed bv
wide circle of friends. Congratula-
tons
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
WEST WOODSTOCK

Mr. and Mrs Earl Marcy spent
Sunday with her mother
Miss Blanche Stoutenburq was IN
Hartford several DAYS of last week
Franklin Walker has new horse.
large bay. purchased at Young's sta
bles. South Woodstock
Oscar Johnson. who has been living
on the Bosworth place. died last week
of brain fever caused by influenza
During the illness of her mother
Miss Mona Converse carried the mail
from Woodstock Valley to Westford.
Congratulations are being received
by Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Chamber
lin upon the advent of a little daugh-
ter at their home in Southbridge
Mrs Laura Fox recently passed
her SSth birthday in good health and
spirits Her many friends made the
day pleasant for her with gifts and
cards.
Franklin Walker is busy this week
transporting hay for Bovine brothers
from Gardiner Summers place to
Webster. and wood from Oliver His
cox's lot to Quinebaug.
This small place has had more than
its share of Illness for the past two
weeks, the epidemic of influenza hav-
ing afflicted many in various ways.
Wayland Harris is able to be out
again after two weeks illness. Miss
Maude Perrin is convalescent, Mrs.
f. N Harris. Mr. Farley Walker, Irv-
ing Perrin, Mr. and Mrs. John Shep-
herd, Mrs. j L. Sumner have come in
for a share with the afflicted.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
EAST WOODSTOCK

George Nicely and family are i'll
with influenza.
c. H. Potter has returned from =
weeks trip to Washington, D., c.
J. S May and family were guests
of +. y. May of Fsbyan on Sunday.
c. II. killam has been confined to
the house the past week with a grip
cold
Miss Agnes White is teaching for
Mrs. Carl Danielson, who is i'll with
influenza
\ very pleasant social was given
by the Junior boys s. S class last
FRIDAY evening the attendance being
100, 80 or more coming from Putnam.
An appetZlng supper Of corn chow
der. pies. cake and coffee was served
ne program was given by Bow
Scouts Of Putnam, Is in number
with an address by their leader. Rev
q. G 5 Mackay Instrumental mn.
sic b. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rich. ni,-
oslo eu piano aud Miss Esther
Reuse, violin. also Of Putnam Rerita-
ton. Rev Harvey Lawson. and vocal
solos bv Mrs Nachay The program
was greatly enjoyed and received
hearty applause A pleasant social
hour followed with marching ana
W
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
WEST GLOCESTER

Edward Bourgeois is working IN
Providence.
Mrs. William Place and child of
Paseoag are visiting ut Lewis Places
John EMS of East Killinelv spent
few days with friends here the past
week
Alfred Mcbride and children Of
Chepaehet, r. l., were callers here
Sunday
Mrs Lewis Place, Miss Susie and
Lewis Place spent Sunday in East
killingly.
The Clsrkville school opened this
week Monday, having had weeks
vacation.
Miss Susie Place and Howard Place
visited al Mrs. Mowrys at Pascose
X. l., Friday.
Mrs. Bertha Martin, Miss Mary
Bowen, Miss Lois Bowen. spent a day
in Providence the past week.
Henry Bennett, who has heen a+
the Day kimball hospital for several
weeks, Is now at the home of Silas
Baker.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07

Arthur Peterson is working for j.
V. Dart
DR.. Gardner Miller Of Providence
was a visitor here on Wednesday.
Our local painter, Fred Herrick,
with a force of men, is working in
Putnam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutehins are occupy
ing their cottage, having moved into
it on Monday.
Mrs. William Leake visited with
relatives in Providence few days the
first Of the week.
Elmer White visited with his fam
lily on Sunday, before starting for st.
Louis on Monday.
Miss Clara Spinney spent Sunday
and a few days in Providence with
her brother, Frank Spinney.
Miss Florence Rhodes was visitor
ever the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Everett Rhodes.
Frank Bates has been confined in
doors several days with cold, but IS
now out and getting better fast.
Charles Davis, Senior, is having an
attack e grip this week. which keeps
him from his work at the Ream place.
The rain storm last Friday night
made y 0rk for the road repairers,
several washouts having to be attend
ed to
George Lowry of Pomfret has been
engaged few days in trimming fruit
trees on the premises of DR.. Gardner
Miller.
The farm house on the Nichols
place near West Thompson station IS
now occupied by family from Wor-
certer
Miss Jones, teacher of the primary
department of the district school,
spent the weekend at her home in
Eastford
A slight error in the report of the
dance last week was instead of seven
ty-five couples it should read twenty
five couples.
The Baptist Ladies Aid are having
meetings nearly every week. This
week they met at Mrs George S.
Crosby's on Wednesday,
Mrs DIN Farrows aud son Albert
Of Woodstock avenue, Putnam, visit
ed with Mrs Farrows' mother Mrs.
Roland Mills, on Sunday
Little Miss Vivian Lovejoy his been
kept from school the past week by a
severe cold contracted during the
rainy weather of last week.
Mrs. Charles Henderson Of Milo.
Maine, died on Tuesday at her daueh-
ter's. Mrs Everett Loveioy's, with
whom she had made her home for a
few years past She was IN her 18th
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
WOODSTOCK

Henry Holt has recently been at
Plaine Hill for few days.
George Spalding is making bust
ness trip to Vermont this week.
Prof and Mrs Hardy have closed
their house and gone south for a
month
Mrs. Chauncey Child is spending
the weekend with her brother in
Hartford
Martin Nelson is being welcomed
by everyone As he re-enters the store
of r. h Stafford
Charles NJ Perrin addressed the la
dies at the chapel Wednesday upon
State and National government.
W. J. Lindeman spent the past
week with Mrs. Florence Hyde at Tn
casville and with his brother in Slo
cum, R. |.
Woodstock library association is N
receipt of gift of books presented
by Judge George Holt from his own
personal library.
Woodstock ladies who attended the
Young Women's Home Missionary
rally in Putnam Sunday evening re-
port an interesting meeting.
A barrel of clothing was sent this
week by the Ladies' Benevolent so
eiety to Brewer Normal school in
South Carolina. of which Rev H. A..
Beadle is principal.
The resi2nstion OF Walter E.
Dodge as crganist az the First church
is accepted with much regret. Dur
ing eleven years of faithful service he
has been always at his post with un-
failins regularity.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
THOMPSON

John Bates assisted IL the store last
Saturday
Charles f. searls IS recovering
from his lines
f L. Hutchins moved into his new
residence this week
Arthur Peterson mas entered the
employ of J. V. Dartt.
Miss Ethel Davis spent Saturday
with friends in Putnam.
Miss Helen Chase returned from
the hospital last Friday.
Miss F. d. Beebe entertained the
bridge club last Wednesday.
George Bates is assisting o. R Her
manson in his floral business.
Members of the Grange began re
hearsals for play Monday night.
Mrs. Charles Ryan and Francis WIS.,
tied friends in Webster last week
Miss Florence Rhodes spent the
weekend with her father, Z. f.
Rhodes
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and son
Clayton visited + Smith and family
Sunday.
Miss Mary Chase spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Nathan Chase.
Frank Bates Is able to be out, bav-
ing been confined to the house with
severe cold
Miss Nellie Ryan has returned
home after spending week in Web
ster with friends.
Mrs Arthur Elliott returned this
week, having spent an extended visit
with friends in New York.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
ATTAWAUCAN

Bobert Stott was in Danielson Sat
urday. accompanied by his daughters,
Margaret and Florence.
Miss Ethel Adams has returned
home after a visit of several weeks
with relatives and friends in and near
Boston.
Superintendent Clarence H. TrueS-
dell motored to Willimantic Friday,
leaving ms auto there for repairs He
was accompanied by Rev. W d.
Woodward
L is reported that thsve IS some
Improvement in the case Of Edward
hlH, who was so severely injured IN
Sn automobile accident near the
bridge here last week Sunday. He is
,. the Day kimhall hospital, Putnam.
i Promptly !
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07
State OF Ohio. City q Toledo
Lucas County IS

Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
Cheney 4 Co, doing business in he CIV
OF Toledo. County aad STATE aforesaid
and thar said firm Viii pax IN s1irT|of
ONE HUNDRED Dol LARS Tor eaSb
ana every case OF CaJarrh that cannot H.
MEDICINE, FRANK i CHF,NFy
Sworn % oefore iue and suhscrIbes In
my presence, this 6fh dsv III lem ~. u
A ~ nv a ". GLE S6N.
Halls Cafsrrh AIesiea-s fs .st-s~ :
ternaliy ana acts tsr5is,h tbs PiSsa ~, ~
the Mucous >Grtat - Il f-,A S,-st--,,, 5 -;
for Testimonials f~ee 80 Seaa
E CHENEY 6 60. T5,es7 q
SOLD hr att drugs Er
Halls Family PMS ser s-,,,s.i,,s ..,-
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07

Leroy Trip was in Worcester re
Gently to see his wife. who has been
a patient in one of the hospitals there
for a number of weeks.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1919-03-07

Mrs. Nelson Mansfield has returned
FROM visit to her husband, who isl
at a military hospital in Railway, \.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25

Il isn't age, it's careless living that
futg men down and OUT Keep your
jrternai orgSus IN good condition and
you viii always be physically nt.
Tho kidneys are the most OVER
worked organs in the human body.
When they break down under the
strain and the deadly uric acid ac-
Cumulates and crystallizes look outi
These sharp crystals tear and scratch
tbL delicate urinary channels causing
cxcrueiating PAIN Gnd set up irrita-
tons which nay caUse premature de-
generation end cfte3 10 turn into
deadly Briglts Disease.
One of the FIRST warnings Of slug
Cish kidney action ia pain or stiffness
in the small OF the back, loss OF appe~
lite, indigestion or rheumatism.
DO not wSie until the danger Is upon
you. at the ess indication OF trouble
50 afser the cause at once, Get a trial
boz .ot GOLD MEDAL HaGrlem Oil
Capsules. imported direct from the
laboratories Ill Holland They viii give
almost immediate relief. If Tor any
cause they snoCld Eet, gour money VAL NJ
be refunded But be sure to get GOLD
MEDAL. More other is genuine. Ia
ucalol boxes, three sizes,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
TO START PLANES
ACROSS ATLANTIC
Navy Department Sends Destroyer to
Newfoundland to Make
Report


WASHINGTON, March Naval sea
planes which are to attempt flight across
the Atlantic ocean in May will start from
Rockaway Beach, Long Island but the
actual "jumping-ofi place" viii be much
farther up the coast, probably at some
point in Newfoundland Whether the
machines will steer direct course for
Ireland OF follow the longer route via
the Azores apparently has not yet been
determined
Acting Secretary Roosevelt announced
today that the destroyer Barney had been
ordered to proceed to Newfoundland to
investigate the harbor facilities for the
purpose of determining tie bca base
from which the planes could put out over
seas, and to find harbors in which landings
could be made if it should be necessary
for them to descend during the voyage
from Rockaway to the flight base
! Lieut.. Commander J. L. kaufman vii
command the Barney, which is one of tho
most modern dcstroyers, and Commander
j p \. l.. Bellinger of the transatlantic
section of the office Of the director OF ma
val aviation, and Lieutenant f. F. Stone
Of the Coast Guard, have been detailed
to make the investigation
Unless difficulties with ice foes arc en-
countered, the Barney Is expected to re
turn to the United States within abou
/ 10 days, when the officers will submit
their report
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25

military training for boys IS years Of
age.
Enactment of the bills to take over
waste lands to give work and homes for
returning soldiers, and promote the ed
ueation Of illiterates is favored by the
President, who, with Sec. of the Interior
Lane, urged las session. Favorable re-
ports had been made from the commit
tees having them under consideration,
but the legislative jam prevented their
consideration in either house.
Meat packing legislation is a measure
the President il greatly interested III.
Bills providing for q strong govern
mental control were pending last ses-
sion lut were not reported The legis-
| lation followed up suggestions made by
| the Federal Trade commission, with
the President S approval, although he
made no formal recommendation to
congress.
Efforts have been made to get adj
ministration Endorsement for legisla-
1 ton taking care of rural health and
community upbuilding, and to provide
governmental control over the food sit
uation. Representative Lever of South
| Carolina, former chairman of the com
mittee en- agriculture, has made recon
mendations for their inclusion in the
program. He would have the govern.
ment put an end to evil practices that
unduly boost food prices and make this
a permanent peace time policy.
AS result of a careful study oil
rural health conditions, REPRESENTATIVE
Lever has come to the conclusion that
rural health work ShOnld he conducted
ON the same basis as the Lever exfen
sion plan Of promoting agricultural de
velopment. He has therefore intro
duced a bill embodying the principle
of federal aid and advocates the promp+
passage of this as a vital measure o.
national reconstruction.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25

of the auditorium on the ground floor
and spread so rapidly that when the
fremen arrived their streams of water
had little effect on the soothing furnace
Within the four walls, and their efforts
were devoted toward saving the Skin
ncr memorial chapel, close to and CON
nected with the main structure. In this
they were successful.
The blaze was the most serious this
city has had in many years. and the
worst the firemen have had 10 contend
with since the Empire theater fire
The cause of the fire had not been
determined at an early hour this morn
| inr
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
MAIL SERVICE IS PRAISED.
Gen. Walsh Commends Work of Bor-
deaux American Office.

WASHINGTON. March 25.-Praise
for the efficient and capable han
ding of mail at the Bordeaux Ameri
can civilian postotiice is given by Brig,
Gen. Walsh. commanding the base. in ;
communication forwarded yesterday L
the postoflice department.
The letter of trausmittal says Gen
Pershing inspected the office recent,
and went away satisfied that the civil
postoflice service was in no way respon
siblc for complaints against the mai
service for the soldiers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
chlldren,s LOGIC.

DO You know said little fellow
of -four. years of age, "'what / thought
dark was? 4 great, huge live thing.
the color of black, with mouth and
eyes Another assured his teacher
that the wind was alive, for he heard
ii whistling in the night
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
Ex-KAISER NOT IN DANGER.
Strengthening of Guard Apparently
UGIeeessgr-v.

AMERONGEN, March "a delayed.
Nothing developed today to show that
there was any substance to the reports
that menace OF some sort was hanging
over former Emperor William in his re-
treat in the Won Bentnlck Castle here.
At : O'Clock this evening nothing lad
occurred to call for the services Of tue
strong guard which had been established
about the castle
1t seems doubtful if Herr Hohenzolern
himself knew anything about the menace
said to be threatening him, as letters
receivedfat the castle had declared, but
it seems that he must have noticed that
there were more armed men about the
grounds than usuaEa The recntorcements
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
MUCH BUSINESS
IN NEXT CONGRESS
Most of it, it is Believed,
VIII Come Up at
Early Session
RESPONSIBILITY
ON REPUBLICANS

General Belief That Party Leaders Arr
Ready to Push Program as Fast a;
Possible Including Necessary Appro
priation Bills
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
FOR LUMbAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly 1t Relieves

You just rub Musterole in briskly, ard
usually the pain is gone-a deliciou5
soothing comfort comes to take its place
MusteTole is a clean, white ointment.
made with oil of mustard. Use it instead
OF mustard plaster VIII not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muste-.
ole and recommend it to their patients
They win gladly scll you what relief /.
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion
pleurisy, rheumatism, lurnbago, pains and
aches of the back or joints, sprains. sore
muscles. bruises, chilblains, frosted feet
colds of the chest tit often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
80 and Coo jars; hospital size $3.50.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
HoLYoKE CHURCH BURNED.
Estimated Loss of 100000 III Fire Last
Night.

HOLYOKE, Mass. March 25-Fire
practically destroyed the Second Con
gregational church, one of the finest in
the city, late last night, causing dam
age estimated at close to 100000. The
flames apparently started in the center
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-25
Advice From a Great Man.

Phillips Brooks once said that it is
just as presumptuous to think that you
can do nothing as il is to think that
you can do everything. Try to 'steer
a middle course" between the two.