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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1919-02-12
High School Notes.

The Lincolnian Society gave Roose-
welt program Friday, Feb. 9TH. Mark
johnson gave an interesting talk on
the private life of Roosevelt, while
Helen Strong very ably delineated his
public life. Florence Dyer gave ali
excellent talk on his recent works.
Considerable improvement was shown
in parliamentary usage in this meet
ing over that of past meetings. The
special parliamentary drill was led by
James Bolte. There was music and
singing to round out the program.
An open meeting will be given Friday,
Feb. 21st. The subjects will be Wash
ington and war and thrift stamps
campaign After the program the
time will be given over to social &C,
tivities. 1t is planned to sell lunches
the proceeds of which will be invested
in stamps to belong to the Society.
Movement has been started to or
ganize a Boys Working Reserve for
the coming summer. The govern
ment has provided lesson leaflets on
some of the large phases of farm life
which the boys will study in order to
be more fully prepared for the farm
work.
The classes of the High School vot
ed to take charge of General Exercises
on Friday morning of each week. The
Seniors are to take charge first on
Feb. 14th, this being Valentines Day!
The Juniors, Freshmen, and Sopho-
mores each take their turn in the ord
er named. The classes have had their
meetings and are planning good
things for these exercises. There is
considerable rivalry to see which
class can Guido the others.
Miss Moss has completed the map
sent out by the Anti Tubercular AS
ISOLATION. Come and see it.
GRADE REPORT.
The three highest averages for the
last month are as follows:
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1919-02-12
GRADE REPORT.

The three highest averages for the
last month are as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
POLICE ON TRAIL OF
 AUTO STOLEN FROM HERE

A Ford automobile stolen from this city Wednesday evening about 10 C. clock while it's, owner Leo TragheiIn, of New York, was attending rocf garden entertainment, started the po- lice on an energetic chase to locate the stolen machine and at 5 a. m. this (Thursday) morning Officers Henry Fenton and Patrick Murphy were securing the roads in the vicinity of Canterbury where a machine with five or six sailors in it had been report ed. Earlier in the evening Sergeant John H. Kane had been in the same neighborhood in Larivere's service car and had picked up the trail, but what is believed to be the fugitive car had got away into some of the side roads of that negihborhood.
 Tragheim, who is stopping in Willi- mantle, came to the city with a young man friend and two young women, and parked his car in Water street near the Majestic building. When the party returned to the auto to go home it was gone and they reported to the police. The owner of the car was much disturbed by the loss but the young women seemed to think it quite lark.
 The party waited around police headquarters until after midnight to see if the car was found, but finally took another auto to return to Willi- mantle
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
SUPERVISOR o. E. LOWELL
 TO LEAVE NORWICH

O. Earl Lowell of Norwich, a state supervisor of schools, has been trans ferred to Western Connecticut and with the beginning of the school year in September will be located at New Milford. He will have supervision of four towns, Washington, Roxbury, Morris and Sherman. total of nine teen schools, with 35 teachers.
 Mir. Lowell has been in Norwich for three years, supervising the schools of Preston, Voluntown, Ledyard and North Stonington, thirtyfour schools with thirty five teachers. He is a native of Maine and has had seven years experience in school work be- fore coming to Norwich.
 Conditions in the districts Inder his supervision have greatly improved as the result of hi sprogressive methods faithful attention to his work and sympathetic understanding with teachers and pupils, so that the town and district school boards will regret his transfer recognizing his signal ability for his work
 Mir. Lowell married Miss Seymour of Greenwich, Conn. Their home has been at 156 Laurel Hill avenue, Nor Wich, Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19

white georgette, her veil being caught with white sweet peas. She carried a shower houaeot of brides roses. The maid Of homer Was in white georgette and wnrs q pink hat. She carried rink sweet psss Tne little flower girl was
 6 !s<; 1T white and carried a basket Of roses Of different coiors.
 The church was beautifully deco
 rated with aurei. white and pink
 roses, pink peonies and daisies. Mrs.
 William Risley was in charge of the decorations, assisted by Mrs. Everett : Fieluins, Miss Miriam Griswol1 and others.
 After the ceremony an informal re- ception was held at the brides nome for relatives and q few intima Ie friends.
 MT. and Mrs Dodge will res.1e in Springfield, where the groom is i'll the l pdstariZlng business.
 :! Mrs. Dodge has been a soprano ir the First Methodist church cho:r fol /: eight years, and tor about the same ; number of years has been stenogra- : pher in the office of the Norwich Bel Mfg. Co. She is one of Norwich
 Towns most popular young women and viii be missed from here by ; large list of friends. She recieved ; variety of beautiful wedding gifts
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
Good News for
 Fat Folks!
If You Want to Reduce Ten to Sixty Pounds Easily and
 Quickly, Read This

Most fat people would like to enjoy healthful, normal weight. After un- pleasant experiences with starvation dieting, drastic drugging and tiresome exercising. most of those burdened with surplus weight give up hope of ever finding relief.
 At last a home treatment has been evolved, which is so simple that some may doubt its efficacy for that reason alone. But don't pass judgment until you know more.
 A very easy requirement of this unique system of fat reduction is that you take ten deep breaths each morn ing and evening in the open air or standing by an open window. Take one oil of korein capsule after each meal and before retiring at night; also follow the other simple directions that come with the capsules.
 This treatment often shows a mo- ticeable reduction in very few days. Its consistent use should greatly inn prove the general health, overcome sluggishness and reduce your weight to normal Beautify figure; add to vitality and efficiency; become gen. timely happy! The oil of korein cap sules may be obtained at the drug store. It is certainly a happy feeling to have a 1.-the. natural figure.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
PROGRAMME FOR MINISTER'S
 ON RURAL LIFE pEORI EM'

A program for ministers and others interested in rural life will be a spe- cial feature of the sessions of the Summer School of Religious Educa- tiCn held at the Connecticut College for Women June 26-July ?. The pro- gram will occupy the entire day. on Tuesday, July l; beginning 10.30 in the morning and closing with a lec- ture at 7.45 in the evening.
 Rural Life Problems as related to the church, the school and other in stitutions were never so pUrpozefully studied as at the present time. The formation of the Interchurch World Movement of North America is evi- dence to a nations awakening to it's needs.
 Rev J. G. Osborne. pastor of the Baptist church, Mystic. will deliver all address on the Rural church, and will be assisted by Rev. F. A. RobiT. in conducting a conference on the same subject. Rev. Robin is the organizer of a Mission Sunday Schools in the eastern portion of New London coun- ty. Rev. E. l.. Saxton, county secre- tary of Fairfield County Y. M. c. A. will lead conference and give an ad- dress on the rural work of the asso- citation.
 Opportunity is afforded to all to hear some of the most prominent lec- lures of the summer school of relig- ious education.
 The following lectures may be at tended by the delegates: Social Teach ings of the Bible. by Dr. Winchester; The Learning Process. by Miss Fray ser; The Principles of Religious Edu- cation. by Prof. Meyers. The economical phase of rural life will also be ably presented. A stere- opticon lecture on Rural Life Im- provement will be prominent feature of the program. The dependence of the city on the country makes this subject of special importance to all people.
 The conference in which all have a part will prompt able men to state much interesting and valuable infor- nation.
 At 7.45 Dr. Chalmers will deliver an address on Community Program. Dr.. Chalmers is an able speaker and well prepared to discuss this subject. This lecture is not only the end but the cli- max of the days program.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
RAILROAD WRECK AT
 JEWETT CITY SWITCH
(SpeciaI to The Bulietin.)

(SpeciaI to The Builetin.)
 Jewett Citv. June 1S.--The north bound mall tl'&ia, No. 20. due at Jew cit City at 6.63 p rl.. split the switch near the Have!.s grain store Wednes- day afternool. The engine No. 1900 would have turned completely except that it plcwed SC deeply intc the road bed. As it was, it was thrown over to an angle of 45 degrees with the ponies and drivers in the air. The tank lay On it's side but the mail car and coaches kept the raiis. Beyond slight bruises no one was injured. The engine crew hung to the job ex- cept that when a capsize seemed cer- tain the engineer got to the tank af ter throwing on the emergency and reversing.
 Trolley service between Jewett City and Central Village had to be discon- tinued as there was no trolley north Of the wreck. From Jewett City to Nor wich the service was maintained. The wrecker from Midway arrived at o'clock and the night express traffic was delayed only few min utes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
OBITUARY.
James Franklin Fellows.

James Franklin Fellows, who died at the home of his sister. Miss Flor ence E. Fellows, at IT Grove street, on Tuesday night, was born in Wethers- field. Vermont, sixty years ago. the son of Rev. F. E. Fellows and Jane Stiles Fellows. who came of Revolu- tionary stock. He attended the pub lie schools and later kimball Union Academy. He became interested in engineering and for a number of years was employed in a four mill in Kan sas, later going to large lumber mill in Seattle He returned east about 25 years ago and has been an electrical engineer in several places. At one time he had charge of the power station at Thamesville.
 He was united in marriage with Miss Eliza beth Merritt of Westerly who died about nine years ago. Up to last November he had been engineer of the power station in Stoneham, Mass, when failing health compelled him to give up his position. He came to Norwich two weeks ago to be with his family. He leaves two brothers, Charles Fellows of Plain Hill and A. Lincoln Fellows of Denver three sis ters, Harriet D. Fellows of Washing ton, D. C., Jennie D. Fellows of AL bany, N. Y, and Florence E!Fellows of this city, a teacher at Broadway school. There are five children sur viving: Jennie. John. Florence, Otis and Douglas.
 MT. Fellows was a man of remarka ble qualities and was industrious
 honest and painstaking in all that he
 did. He has a large circle of friends
 in this city and in the west. Sanford Palmer. Sanford Palmer, a member of the G. A. R., died at the home of his son, Arthur D. Palmer in Manches- ter at an early hour Tuesday morn ing.
 Mir. Palmer has been living at his sons home for the past two years but previously resided at the Sol. diers' Home in Noroton. Besides hi: son he is survived by several grand children.
 l The funeral was held Wednesda, | afternoon at Coventry.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19

Dr. H. E. Higgins was called but the boy was dead and Under. as1ers Church and Allen tack charge of the body. The boy received sL fractured skull, arm and jaw. Whether he sus- ta!0ed internal injuries will not be EnoTn unless ali autopsy iS perform ed.
 MT Lang after the accident reported the matter to the police an6 vii; ap- pear before Coroner franklin H. Brown this (Thursday} morning. MT. Lang was unnerved hy the accident and feels the matter deeply.
 The accident was entirely unavoid able accordtne to witnesses who were ii. lil4 Lang car and each states that Mir. Lang did all iii E:s power to avert it.
 The hGy with his twin brother were staNinE with friends in that neighbor- :st5o,S white ifls!r rarents were attend Ing fhe wati:.i1g If their older brother V. ieroy sft3rnis iE New Jerteg. Int parasiis wcro away at the time of tht accident anG Gd not k..ue- of iI.
 Resides his twiL bratfierc, the bo. : is survived! hE his pareuts, two broth err, C. Leroy and Alfred F.. and tWs sisters. Ethel and Helen.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

R. Douglas Hill, Jr.. a cadet in the Military academy at Annapolis. is at his home on Harland road for six weeks stay.
 Miss Helen Marshall. librarian at Peck Library, has returned from a brief vist at her cottage at Nam tucket. Next week Miss Marshall and Dr. c. I. Faunce are to leave for Dux- bury, Mass. to spend the summer.
 Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde. her daughter. Miss Mary Hyde, and son. Lewis Hyde of Winchester. Va, are spend ing several weeks at the home of the Misses Hyde, and their brother, George F. Hyde, of Washington street.
 Mrs. A. N. H. Vaughn has returned, after attending commencement exer- cises at Mt. Holyoke college. Mrs. Vaughn is president of the Eastern Connecticut Mt. Holyoke Alumnae Association, which numbers about twenty.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
PERSONALS

Manning Anderson and faniHa of Woodstcck, have been visiting friends in Cromwell.
 / Mrs Eta Lombard of Colchester has been spending a few days with friends in Norwich.
 H. Douglas Fryer of Bolton, who is in France with the American Red Cposs expects to return home Septem- her 1st.
 New London papers note that Chief Justice White of the supreme court of the United States is spending the sea- son at his summer home at the corner of Ocean and Pequot avenues.
 A Stonington correspondent mem
 lions that former Norwich residents,
 Denison Gal,audet and family, have
 arrived. from East Greenwich, R.. L, and have opened their summer home east of the borough. Louis Sobel, formerly of Norwich, is the guest of Rueben Markoff of Alice street Mir. Sohel comes from Bridgeport and was a student at the N. F. A. He expects to attend the IN Y. U., where he will take up a thorough course in finance and com merce.
 Among the saloon passengers. book ed to sail for England on the Cunard | steamship Mauretania. Saturday, June 14th, was Winifred c. Young. former ! ly of Norwich. now with Dwight | Hilles of New York city. lie is ths | son of Mrs. Lillian Foote Young oi
 Broadway.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Raven and Mrs Mary J. Matthews of Tenth street have | returned after ten days visit with Mir ! Ravens parents and relatives 1T Westchester county. N. Y. The triI | was made by automobile, over Sot miles being covered, and numerous places of interest visited.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
SUMMER CAMP FOR
 BOYS IS ARRANGED

Just recently arrangements were concluded whereby boys camp will he located or Lake Terremugguss, Marlboro, Conn The site is in many respects ideal. Maryboro is located 3 miles from Colchester, miles from East Haddam and fl miles from Hart ford. Accommodations for so boys will be provided. The boys will sleep on cots and in tents. Provision is made for every essential to camp life Some permanent buildings will be constructed.
 The camp is open to any boy be- tween the ages of 12 and 20 of New London, Hartford and Middlesex coun- ties. The cost is very small to the boy. $500 per week takes care of the boy while at camp. The camp program provides for scout activities, swim ming, boating; fishing, hikes. field days athletics. nature study and eve ming camp fire gatherings. Every fea- tufe that is desired by a moral boy in camping is taken care of.
 The supervisor and leadership is
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS WILL
 HAVE GRADUATION EXERCISES

The grammar schools of the town will end their year today (Thursday) with graduation exercises held in the schools which have eighth grades. These include Broadway, Mt. Pleasant street, Greeneville. Taftville, Town street and West Town street.
 At Broadway school the graduation is to be at o'clock with a class of S2. At Mt. Pleasant street the class numbers 47 and the exercises will be at 3 o'clock. At the TaftvilIe school there is a class of 12. The graduation exercises will be held at 2.30. There will be an exhibit of the work in drawing and in manual training at the TaftVille school.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19

furnished by the county committees of the Y NJ. c. A. s of the three coun- ties. c. F. Savage of Middlesex coun- ty is camp director. E. T. Thienes of Hartford county and k. E. Keller of New London county are assistant di- rectors.
 Many boys have already sent in their regis ration. The camp direc- tors find great demand for accom- modaticn and judging from present numbers the camp will be completely filed Many boys of the rural com munities are availing themselves of the opportunity to take at least a week at the camp,
 The camp opens on July and will close July 26. 4 boy may come for one, two CT threa weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
GRADUATION PROGRAMME
 FOR TIC.VERSAtLLES

The following is the programme for the graduation exercises of the Baltic and Versailles schools to be held in Sprague hall, Baltic. this (Thursday) evening:
 Son, The Land We Love Best, by the school; address. We Battle Above the Clouds. Phyllis Bell; Oh Captain, My Captain, Eva Parker: In the Trenches. Clara Ruff; Class History, Batic, Agnes Cronin; Versailles, Helen Gralfufky; song. Forward. school; Washington's Sword and Franklin's s Staff, Amelia D'Heri, Theodore Roose- welt, Alexander Grbusky; Devotion to Duty, Albert Erickson; Class Proph- ecy. Vera Alice Gebusky; Prophecy, Baltic, Anna Zacf; address, J. c. Tucker Presentation of diplomas. Mu- sic, America.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
FATAL ACCIDENT ON SCOTLAND ROAD

Prentice Storms. nine years old, one of the twin sons of MT. and Mrs Charles $. Storms of 575 Main street, was almost instantly killed late "Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by the automobile driven by Walter ". Lang, president of the To- cal water board. Mr. Lang was re- turning from the reservoir and when almost in front Of the home of First Seseetman Casper K. Bailey noticed five or six children in the road several hundred fee: ahead of him. The children were playing with an express wagon and when Mir. Lang sounded his horn they scattered to the side of the road.
 When the car came abreast of the children, the Storms boy darted out into the read directly in front Of the car MT Lang swung his car sharply to the right almost into a large tree at the side Of the road. He 1ic not however, avoid hitting the boy. who was struck by the left mudguard and knocked under the machine. Mr Lang, who was not traveiing fast stopped his car within it's length aud picked up the child. who livec for oniy two or three minutes.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
HENRY CHASE IN SERIOUS
 CONDITION FROM SHOCK

Henry Chase who resides at 101 West Main street, suffered a shock while walking along the street near Alofsin's store on West Main street late Wednesday afternoon. MT. Chase when stricken fell unconscious to the sidewalk and was taken into near by store by Officer Thomas Murphy who was doing traffic duty at the corner of West Main and High streets. Dr. Paul r. Gadle was summoner and tried to revive the man whose condi- tion was such that it wis thought best to remove him to the hospital. MT. Chase is a man about 80 years old and few weeks ago was overcome by gas from a leakage in a pipe. He suffered gas poisoning and was only released from the hospital few days ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19

club 4. Look and behold our class president. Bill is great favorite with the boys and girls alike. If you haven't seen him dance, particularly to the piece, -, -, You're the Girl For Me, with his partner of that name, you certainly have missed something for Bill is one of our star dancers. He has also won distinction on the base ball field, 50 you see he can do most anything. Isn't it so, 1919? Character istic, his ivory pompadeur. Highest ambition, looking for -.
 The staff which had the work of publishing the class book included:
 Editor in chief, Tyler Gilbert; as sistant editor, Mary T. Shugrue; man ager, Arthur W. Ferguson; assistant manager, Airline R. Combies; athletic | editor Raymond T. Counihan; adver- Using managers, Thomas Mccormick, | Francesca Covel1o: associate editors, Jane Cassidy, Miriam Vaughn, Lillian 1 Karkutt, Elizabeth Sewn, Gladys Newbury, Helen Higgins, Sidney
 Avery, and Frank Durfey.
 1 The Mirrow was printed by The | Bulletin Go. job room.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
ACADEMY MIRROR APPEARS IN EIGHTH EDITION

The eighth edition of The Mirror the senior class book at the Academy made it's appearance on graduation day, Tuesday. IL is attractively gotten Up and contains the class history, prophecies, ivy oration and pictures cf all the members of the class with thuut- sketches of their school careers and sonae characteristic of each one. There are also fraternity and sorority pictures with and ac- count of the athletic interests of the school.
 Of the class president. Lester Y. Hull his thumb nail sketch says: Alias Bill, class president, Fri Kappa, baseball ?, 3 and 4, Boys Cleo
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
MISS MOLLiE DRiSCOlL
 WINS VALEDICTORY HONOR

Miss Mollie Driscoll. daughter of Po- liceman Timothy J. Driscoll and Mrs. Driscoll of this city, was valedictorian of the class Wednesday at the gradua- tion at Mount St. Joseph's Academy Hartford and was awarded the prize on Christian Doctrine.
 Mir and Mrs. Driscoll. Miss Mar garet Driscoll, Miss Mollie Mcintyre and Miss Annie Driscol1 attended the graduation exercises.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
Received Degrees at Brown.

Among those who received their de- grees at Brown university on We'd nesday were the following from Nor wich and Eastern Connecticut: Bach elor of Arts. Ronald M. Kimball, of Norwich Benjamin sW. Brown of Dan ielson; John W. Haley of Stonington. Bachelor of Philosophy, George H. Gildersleeve, Norwich; Loue F. Stockwell, Norwich. and Charles o. Ryon, Stonington.
 Benjamin W. Brown of Danielson was awarded departmental honors in English.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
From tho Consular Rsports.

The state of Ceara, Brazil, is build ing roads connecting the municipal districts of Macejama, Porangaba and Soure with Fortaleza. The state is also promoting the construction of an electric tramway line between Forta- leza and Porangaba.
 In 1s1s 571 joint stock corporations, with total capital of 204.ooo, ,0oo francs ($3s, ,s72 ,00o) were entered in the Swiss commercial registers, as agzinst 542, with a capital of 1s3,s0o. 900 francs, in 1917.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
Harold Darbie Not Badly Hurt.

Thomas Jones of this city who with Harold Darbie was in an auto accident at Wauregan Tuesday. stated We'd nesday evening that the injuries to Darbie were not so serious as they had been reported. It had been stated Darbie had a probable concussion of the brain but he was able to be up and around all right Wednesday. Jones said was the cause of the auto swerving from the road and hitting a stone wall
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
At Brown Raunion.

Ex-Mayor Allyn L. Brown attended the reunion of the Class of 1905 at Brown Tuesday evening, and among those present at the 40th reunion of the class of '79 was Henry w. Keig- win of Mt. Vernon, N. Y. who was at one time a member of the Academy faculty.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
For Burial in Madison.

The body of Nathan R. Wright, whose death occurred in this city on Sunday after an illness of five months with tuberculosis, has been sent to Madison for burial. He was a train despatcher and was unmarried and was born in Madison 3S years ago. the son of Smith Wright and Betsey Bassett,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-19
Mrs. Frank H. Clark.
Will kultur Agree?

Brockdorff- Rantzau says the Huns can't sign oecause they can't comply with the terms. This imputation of good faith will be resented by every kuItured Boche.--Washingt Post.