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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-07
Not Member of League.

"The league of nations is accepted by the allied
and associated powers as operative and by Ger
many in principle, but without membership. Sim
ilarly, an International labor body is brought into
being with permanent Office and annual con-
vention. A great number of international bodies
of different kinds and for different purposes are
created, some under the league of nations, some to
execute the peace treaty, among the former the
commission to govern the Saar basin till plebiscite
is held Is years hence the high commissioner of
Danzig, which is created into free city under the
league, and various commissions for plebiscites in
Malmody, Scheswig and East Prussia, among these
to carry out the peace treaty are the PREPARATIONS
sions the international high court and military tr
bunas to fix responsibilities, series of bodies for
the control Of international rivers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-07

American republics.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
ROAD SOCIETY

A large number from here were at the borough to see the firemen's parade on Saturday. s-s a Miss Frances Taintor of New York, who is staying for the summer in Stoninston borough. motored to Maple Lawn Friday.
 Miss Grace D. Wheeler. Daniel Wy man and Gladys Sebastian attended the picnic at Atlantic Beach of the Methodist Sunday school of Old Mys- tic Friday. going by motor truck be- longing to Fred eriek Barnes.
 A new barn is being built on the farm occupied by Cyrus Stewart. a
 Miss Emma Williams, Mrs. Horace Frink and Daniel Weyand attended the memorial services held in Mystic for Walter Shackford Sunday after noon- = ? The schoolhouses in the rural dis tricts have Sl1 been renovated fon the coming school year.
 Rev. o. D. Fisher of the North Ston- ington Congrega tiona1 church preach cd an excellent sermon here Sunday. MT and Mrs. Aleck Lincoln enter tained on their power boat Wednesday a party of friends. including MT. and Mrs S N. Williams, Mrs Francis Moves and daue efter. Miss Louise, Miss Tattts Wheeler and Miss Grace Wheeler.
 Misses Priscilla and Esther Billings have returned home from Springfield and Oneco.
 Mrs Parker Johnson with her son of Springfield. Mass is spending the month at the home of her parents, MT, and Mrs. s. N. Billings.
 Miss Marie Wheeler has returned after several weeks visit with her sis- fer at Pollghkeepsie N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

in some buildings it would sweep over whole blocks without difficulty More over the laws of the state of Connec- ticut in regard to the building of such fires are not among the old Blue laws and could easily be enforced.
 The town of kiiineIy ia decidedly behind in regard to the sale of war savings and thrift stamps.-Up to July 1st her record for the year was only the 2Srd place on the list. The total sales amounted to s4.342.17 and the per capita sales S0.576. Putnam stood eleventh with the per capita sales of ts1.e64. For the month of June. Kill lngIy held sixth place among the towns of thi. county. the sales during that period amounting to s697.6S and the per ca pita sales were $.90. The drive for thrift stamps is not over by any means and because the war is overs is not an excuse for, ceasing to save.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
At the Breed Sunday.

Peggy" the Triangle play, featur- Ing Billie Burke. which will be the feature attraction at the Breed thea ire Sunday night; was especially writ ten to give free play to the unusual gifts of this vivacious little star, who possesses one of the most charming personalities of the screen. It is a comedy. because this is Miss Burke's undoubted field. But Peggy also contains good. sound drama. It tells in effect a consistent and logical story of an American girl. whose buoyant spirits are transferred across the ocean to the door settings of,the Scot tish highlands There. among the rug ged Scots, the rough edges of her character are tempered, and she em- erges a real woman.
 Other pictures on the bill include William Parsons in "Bi1l's Predica- aent,'' a wholesome feature and the Ford Eductiona1 Weekly. Two shows nj and S.3O
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
ABINCTON

8 The gregational Sunday school held it's annual picnic at Roseland park Tuesday. Aug. 12th.
 Miss F. G. Grosvenor is spending her vacation at Marblehead.
 Rev. Frank A. Fuller. pastor of the Congregational church, has rendered his resisnat ation. to take effect oct. 1st- This is deeply regretted by all the peo- pie of his parish.
 Euretta Baker Is at the Day Kim ball hospital recovering from surgi- cal operation.
 MT. and Mrs. Jacobson. MT. and Mrs Seymour Peal and Frank Chisrn at tended the meetings at Storrs Farm ers' week.
 Margaret Hess is III at her home.
 Wolf Den grange will hold picnic al Roseland Aug. 27th.t The committee in charge of transportation is Hr. Platt, Mir. Amidon and MT. Badger.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
Breed Theatre

James Oliver Curwood, writer f rugged. stirring romances of the Northwest wilderness. big game hunt CT and authority on matters pertain ing to the Arctic, has another of his best known works screened by Vita graph in Beauty Proof the Harry T. Morey picture which will be shown at the Breed theatre today. It is an adaptation of Philip Steele of the Northewest Mounted" declared one of the most faithful and fascinating stor- fes ever written about this world fam as Steele. has aeroIe physical strength, and every scene rings true of the Northwest Doris Kenyon will be seen in an interesting ive-part drama en- titled Wild Honey and the Pathe Four shows today at 1:sO, 3. 6:15. and S-15
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
Davis Theatre Sunday.

Helen Chadwick. the charming young Sngenue who has recently been playing opposite Douglas Fairbanks, -interprets the title-role of s-Caleb Pipers Girl" a hve-act comedy-drama produced by traction at the Davis Theatre Sunday night Miss Chadwick has a winsome. wistfuI expression in her pretty face which makes an instant appeal.
 Caleb Piper's Girl' is a vivacfous comedy drama of the lighter type of photoplav now so much in demand. ' The other pictures on this bill are The Post Travel Pictures, showing many interesting beautiful scenic views of other countries, Topics of the Day. d harmonious screen newspaper with odds and ends that keep you smiling, Getaway Kate a tense dramatic pro- duction completes the show.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
LEDYARD

Mrs. M. Angeline Maynard recently received her badge from the American Red Cross society for service given by her. The badge Is of old gold, has one stripe and is very attractive. She has also received a certificate for mer- ited service. The certificate contains the names of President Woodrow Will son. w 1T: Harrison and Rev. Joseph H. Selden of Norwich. Mrs. Maynard, besides her household duties, has made 17o pieces and has worked 1,S00 hours. Ledyard feels proud to have such d worker within the town limits.- The case Of Clinton Brown against Mrs. John Cooper for assault and bat terry was heard before Justice of the Peace George A. Montgomery Monday last. Probable cause was found and she was fined s5 and costs, amounting to $24.60, which was paid. Attorney Benjamin Hewitt of Mystic represent ed the plaintiff and AIonzo Maine ap- peared for the defendant.
 Mrs. eEdson s. Davis and daughters of Torrington. have been guests of Mrs. Davis sister, Mrs. G. F. Good enough.
 Mrs. Fannie and Mildred Gray have returned home after staying a week with relatives in New Jersey.
 The probate court has appointed Chester Main of North Stonington and Billings T. Avery of Ledyard apprais- CTS on the estate of the late Eneas NJ. Gray.
 Millie Gray was the leader of the SATIStldil EIuedVOT 4TneeLlnS on sun day evening. This Sunday evening Archie Holdridge will be the leader and he will give talk on his week in Buffalo attending the International Christian Endeavor meeting.
 The infant son of Mir. and Mrs Will
 -am I. Allyn has been very i'll. Be- sides two local doctors, a New York physician was called.
 Rev. A. F. Purkiss. pastor of the Central Baptist church in Norwich will deliver the principal address on Bill Dinner day
 Rev. MT. Cory will preach in the Congregational church Sunday. Aug
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
Auditoriura.

These are two of the tense. drama tic scenes in The Little Diplomat q. fve-reeI Pathe Programme Feature starring Baby Marie Osborne. sup ported by Betty Compson, Jack Con rolIy. Little Sambo, and host of other capable screen artists, which will he present at the Auditorium theatre today
 But The Little Diplolnat'' is not alI drama Far from it. For Baby Marie Osborne and her dusky piay- mate Sambo. are responsible for a zcodfv number Of mirth provoking in riderts which serve to tighten and brighten the action of the play from start to finish
 The 13th episode of the Perils of Thunder Mountains are the Kinogram Weekly. completes the programnr1
 Al this theatre Sunday evening from to Io:30 there will be a banner b.-I af feature photoplays which will in rerest every movie enthusiast
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
Totals .... 51s 54o- yss 4s5 5t

Thursday, at Dover. N. H.. Mrs. Cora H. Stoddartl. Of South Berwick. Me. and Judge A. c. Bill of Daniel son were united in marriage. Mrs. Stoddard is. quite well known here having made lengthy visit here re- cent1y with her niece. Mrs. Herbert Wilson.
 Wednesday evening. Aug. 20. there will be a regular meeting of IcGregor Woman's. Relief Corps in c. A. R. hall the first meeting since July ,. After the business session a birthday social will be given in honor Of those mem bers whose birthday occur in July or August. Refreshments will be served.
 Chief of Police Mcfarland stated on Friday that he was about to begin a campaign against the burning Of rub bish and refuse behind the business buildings, on Main street. It is a com- mon practice here, but i5 very dan gerous because of the fact that so many of the blocks here are wooden structures. If a fire ohce got started
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
DANIEI.SON

fln common with pOStOfhces throughout the country, the one here is temporarily. and as a side line to Tits usual functions. to be turned into what might be termed a mail order grocery Postmaster Raymond Allen announced Friday morning that Mon week orders will be taken for lists of supplies held by the government as army stores. The goods offered to the people of Danieison include bacon. hams, beans. peas. rice and dozens of other articles of a staple nature. Com piete information as to what may be pure hased is available at the office. There are these things to be remem- bered. however. Prospective buyers will have to prepare a duplicate list of their wants file it at the office and pay their money. which will include postal charges for shipment of the goods, in advance. No orders will be accepted before Monday, none after Wednesday. As this special service will likely entail much extra labor for the office force here4 the consideration of the public is asked in placing or ders- Good rules are to learn just as not to hold the attention of a clerk for too long a period. All of this i'm formation is now available from lists at the postoff1ce. The amount of goods allotted to Danielson while gen erous is limited. so buyers will do well to get their orders in as early as possible. The prices the government is making are low.
 friends in Danielson.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry ". Chapin have returned from weeks outing at Stonington.
 Mark down sale of shoes starts to- day at the Peoples Shoe Store. Dan ielson.-Adv.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Dove are spending their vacation at Foxboro, Mass.
 Because of the lack of lights at the pavilion at Wildwood Park there was nc dancing there Thursday evening It was not due to the strike. as the rumors have it and will be repaired in readiness for this (Saturday) even ing.
 The Connecticut Mills baseball team is to make the trip to Beacon Falls on Labor Day, to play ball team there. The opponentsein next Saturdays con- test on the local grounds will be the Wauregan .Grays.
 Maj. Albert H. Warren and Mrs. Warren are visiting with the formers his months furlougi, Major Warren will visit his grandparents MT. and Mrs. ". A. Burrows who are spend- ing tEe summer at Oakland Beach
 To fill the vacancy on the board of selectmen caused by the resignation of 1n3S. IJONnS,. the majority or Ltle board at a meeting Thursday even ing elected James Bacon of Good year. Mir. Downs is leaving this vi- cinfty and is. to reside on Long Isl- and. MT. Bacon is well qualified for the duties of selectman and is we'll known both in Goodyear and in Dan ieleon.
 Expert tree trimming and cavity work. Our state certificate is our guarantee of good work, Victor Per reault, Danielson-Ady
 At a match rolled at the Casino, Thursday evening. Snippee's All Stars defeated the : Danielson Cotton Co.'S team. The match was exceedingly well rolled. Barber being the highest point scorer. The score game by game is as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
paNis I-Ereatr.s l-oday..

TEren millionaire marries girl r~ra0ss father is m bankrupt. he ought to have a pretty good hunch that she 1fkes hig dough as much as his per ssonaItiy especiaI1 when she has all ready turned him down at a previous fprUposa1
 In The Rescuirg Angel" starring Shirley Mason5 Miss Mason plays the role Of Angela. the girl who is caught in just such a peculiar situation If you want to find out a1s about it see sTThe Rescuing Angel at the Davis theatre todayE
 The second big feature on this bill Is The Man Beneath starring Ses- sue sHayakawa- the celebrated Jap actor. 1
 This is an absorbing drama of Rac- rial Barrier into which is woven d de- iightfu1 story and a thrilling black hand conspiracy -s5 tremendous in teresting parts-Mr. and Mrs. Drew in Squared" ]" az reel comedy completes the program Four shows today at 1.3e, 3-15, SIS and s:15.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
COLCHESTER

Rev. Eldridge Mix, D. D.. who has been a guest of Mrs. F. B. Cragin on Broadway died at her home Wednes- day after a short illness. Dr. Mix was well known in this place, having visit ed here in past years and has preached a. number of times in the Congrega- fionat church. He Is survived by daughter, Miss Grace Mix, of New York. also two nieces. Mrs. F.. B. HCra- gin and Miss Abby Willard. and nephew, s. P. Willard of Colchester. The funeral was held Thursday after noon at o'clock at the home of Mrs. Cragin. The body was taken on the 7.15 p. m. train to Orange. N. J.. for burial.
 Walter Whites Edward Driscoll and James Horowitz were callers in Nor wich Thursday.
 Ronald K Brown of New York is at his summer home on Broadway for a few days vacation.
 Truemon Spencer is visiting re1a- tiyes in Newark, N. J.
 Jerome Sullivan and party motored to Norwich Thursday.
 Rev. Otto Baum eister was visitor in Fitchville Thursday and on Friday read mass at St Johns mission church.
 A few from town went to FitchviIle Thursday evening to attend the circus which exhibited there.
 In the Baptist church Sunday at 10.45 a.. m. and 7.50 p. m. Rev. B. D. Remington, the pastor. will preach at DOtI Sti flSOS. sSuiiUdy SCuQOl dI IZ .lV and Young Peoples union at~6.S0 D. m
 Rev. Curtis M. Green. Ph. D.. will preach. at the Sunday morning service in the Congregational church.
 Charles Wilbur of Salem was call CT here Thursday.
 Henry J. Bailey and son Jesse were guests of relatives in Norwich Fri- day.
 Leonard Siebert of East Hampton was in town Friday. Louis E. Baldwin of Middletown was here Friday. s
 Frank F. Adams of s.westchester was a. Colchester caller Friday.
 Mrs. M. R. Siegfrieds of Alexandria O., left Colchester Thursday morning for Philadelphia. Pa.. and Camden, N J..-where she will spend a short time ' with her daughters, Mrs. Catherine Love and Mrs. Lillian George, before returning to her home. For the past month she has been the guest of her daughters, Mrs. Ivy Bailey of Goodyear and Mrs. Charles s. Ray of Colches- ter.
 Mrs. L. Belle Alien of South Main street. Colchester. is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Griswo1d DChappeH. of Bristol. N. {. si.E
 Recent guests at the home of Charles s. Ray include Mrs. Ivy S. Bailey Le Roy Bailey. Floyd T. Bailey and Theo-l dores Bailey of Goodyear also MT. and Mrs. Clyde Ray and daughter Florence of southington.
 New Haven--The city departments in their estimates for the foiloWinx,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

All of the schools in town have been supplied with teachers, as follows: District No. 1. Miss Evelyn .Whipple; 2, Grace Chapman; 3. Edna V. Day; 4. Ruth E. Main; 5. Helen Whipple: G, Mary Corcoran; :. Haroldene $. Stur- gis; g. Lucy Lester; II. Mary, Bailey; 12 Eleanor Burton; 14. Mildred Za- briskie.
 State Inspector Garrison. with Mir. Stone, the new supervisor, was re- cent caller in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

Hartford.-A report by Captain Thomas J. Bannigan. supervisor of the Soldiers. Sailors and Marines club. submitted to the board of governors at . meeting. showed that there are 2,s67 registered members.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
MI. HOPE

Mrs. Jennie Bacon entertained 11r and Mrs. k. IT. Byles and family of New London Mrs. Eva ByIes of Nor wich and Mir. and Mrs. Nichols Of New London Tuesday afternoon
 Miss Mabel Moore, who has been a demonstrator Of teaching methods at the Danbury Normal school this sum mer, is visiting her father. B. O.. Moore.
 The Ladies' Aid society of WArran- vile met with Mrs. David Russ Wed nesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

Real widows and grass widows sym pathize with one another, but why they do it is a mystery.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

Hridgepot.-Promine local Chinese are preparing a reception for Dr. Yamel Kin, who is now. in San. Fran cisco on her waysfrom China to Wash ington. where she will protest against the peace conference settlement of the Shantung problem. Dr. Tamel Kin is one of the first Chinese women to be graduated from an American medical college.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

New Haven--The city departments in their estimates for the following year which they have filed with As sistant City Clerk T1uxh J. Murphy are asking for big increases over the amounts which they were allowed to -.s1n their -depar rtnnentas421e year.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

Necessity is the mother of e Fond many alleged poems
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16

l, tRhat h Going On Eonighk " FrErs FhDtupfayw- H4 the Dawis %neztre- AEnk4nn Pictures at Breed Theatre.
 Moving Pictures at the Auditorium Theatre
 Moving P4ctupeaS aaApe 4sha Majestic
Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-16
UARK,S FAILS

Ernest D. Chapman and George Jones Jr. were at MT. Chapman's cot tage at Watchaug pond over Sunday.
 Miss Katz of Pelham. N. J., is the guest Of Mrs. Frank Harris at her home south of the viliage.s.,
 Mrs Richard Maine. who has been employed by the Moore company for some time, was at her home here over Sunday.
 William Ruther has been on a short vacat ton in. New Jersey. His sister, Miss Mary Ruther, who has been spending several weeks here. has re- turned to her home. at Hackensacl, N. J. =
 Charles A. Palmer was substituting on the R. F. D. route Wednesday,,
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-01-24
The Crops of Victory
Year Are Good Augury

When you have a chance to lay in
a few more Government Bonds as q
-rainy day fund" for your family, by
no means neglect the opportunity.
As a business proposition there can
not be a better investment than q
Fifth Liberty Bond. with first call on
all the resources of the United States
The crops OF Victory Year." as re
ported by the government, added
about $4,000. 100000 to our wealth
Here are Just few Of the principal
items:
corn-2.5S2,s14.OOoV bushels. ss.52s.
$4,000.
Wheat-s17.1OO.OO bushels. 1854.
$4,000.
oats-1,5ss.s5S.OOO bushels. s1.Os2.
1000.
Barley-25s,s75.OOO bushels. s2S5.
269, 200.
Rye-sS.1Os.OOo bushels. s1s4,s47.
900.
Potatoes-ss7. .s7s.oOo bushels. s475.
731, 200.
Hay-75.45 $4,000 tons, s1.522.473.ooO
Tobacco 1,S40.O19,000 pounds
$s74.s1s.OOO.
Apples-17S.ss2.00o barrels. 1929.
$4,000.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-01-24
TO DEMONSTRATE Is
KINDS OF TRACTORS
Will Be Shown. During Farmers
Week, January 27-31.

Some of the very best agricultural
engineers in the country have been
secured to lecture at the second an
nual Ohio farmers tractor demon
strations. to be held at the College
of Agriculture, Columbus, from Jan.
q to 81. Among them, in addition
to the staff of agricultural engineer
ing department of the Ohio State
University, are: E. A. White of the
University of Illinois, F. NJ White,
A. P. Yerkes and E. ]. Sougstad of
Chicago and Theodore A. Peck of
Saginaw. Mich. The demonstrations
are being conducted comparatively by
the Ohio State University and the
State Board of Agriculture.
twenty-five tractor companies will
exhibit their latest makes of tractors
and send specialists to demonstrate
and explain their mechanism.
The program of 10 lectures pro-
vided by the agricultural engineers
will probe the most practical prob
lens with which the users of these
machines have to deal on their own
farms.
The seventh annual Farmers Week
will be held at the College of Agricul
ture at the same time. Over twenty
statewide agricultural associations
will hold their meetings, and spe
cial program will be provided for the
entire farm family. including the
wives and children. Over 100 speak
ers have been engaged for the bis
event These meetings are all oper
to the public without cost. Program:
may be had of the Agricultural Col
lege of Extension Service, Columbus
| Ohio
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-01-24
NORTH EAST DOVER

Mrs. S. F. Wentz and daughter Ida
are recovering from the Glue.
Edward Sites is at the bedside of
his son Isaac who is suffering from
an attack of infamatory rheumatism.
Harold Kissel and Robert Lee are
absent from school this week enter
a ming the "fiue."
G F. Bell and family spent Sunday
at Glen Wentz's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Zeigler and
William, Clifford and Florence spent
Sunday at Joe Porters at Wauseon.
H U. Dewitt and wife spent Fri
day at o. B. Huffmans.
Mrs George Kibler is caring for
Mrs. Blanche Wentz and children
Donald and Opal who have the "flue. y
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Zeigler and Leila
Louden ate Sunday dinner with Min
ME Sites it being her birthday.
Mrs. John Statesman has the
sympathy Of the entire community in
the loss of her husband and two
children.
Joe Ramseyer of New York State
was called to the bed side of his
father Christ Ramseyer who is very
! low
/ William Augustine spent Sunday
with his parents.
The Angola road has just been com
pleted east of the Dover church.
Mrs. Henry Reichart is quite i'll al
this writing.