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Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
FUN ERALS.
pr. Walter S. Smith

The funeral of Dr. Walter Stillnian Smith of Mystic, who died at Norwich Wednesday following several years illness, was held Friday afternoon al o'clock at the River Bend chapel, Westerly. The services were con ducted by the Masonic orJ1ec, No. 72, F and A. NJ, of Mystic Burial was in River Bend cemetery.
 Besides four sons and brother. A. B. Smith Of Westerly, Dr Smith leaves brother. Joseph Smith, IT., Smith, of Westerly.
 Joseph Nelson White.
 MT, and Mrs. Charles D. White Mir. and Mrs. J. Ralph Howe and Mrs William Cheney Brown were in Win chendon, Mass, to attend the funeral Saturday afternoon of MT Whites brother, Joseph Nelson White 68 who died Thursday as the result of a shock.
 MT. White was born in Winclendon. He wa sa, prominent manufacturer and was in partnership with his brother ZadQc in running the Winchendon mills established hy their father. He is survived by five children, Joseph, Nel- son and Rachel of Winchendon, Mrs. Roy Hoyt Of Chillicothe, O., and Mrs. John Badger of Boston; also three younger brothers, Charles D. of Nor wicil, Zadoc of Winchendon and Aaron who is now in Europe, and a sister, Mrs James E. Castle, of Honolulu. Miss Maria w. Rouse. The funeral Of Miss Maria V. Rouse WFas held from her late home at 4S Washington street on Saturday after noon with many in attendance in- Guiding some from out O. town. The caSllet was surrounded with flowers | Rev. Arthur t'. Purlliss. pastor of the Central Baptist church. conducted the services, The hearers were c. Ed 1 ward Smith, Edward Y Massinger, | Jemes I. Hewitt and T. P F.uoWay ! i'Iirial took place in Yantic cemetery where Rev. MT. Purkis5 read a com rnittal service at the grave. Under takers Church and Alien had charge 1 of the funaral arrangenSl!ts, John l.. GiI,aa.
 1 On Saturday afteroon tie funera 1 of john Liddcn Gillian was held at hi.
 late home at 351 East Main street
 With a large attendance including l friends and relatives from other cities i There was .. large nuIr,ber of beauti tu! floral pieces. The funeral ser
 vices were conducted by Rev. Arthu
 varley, pastor of the Taftyille Con
 eregational church. The bearers
 were Harlow T. Lada. Jchn D. Riggs Jvhn F. Thompkins, William J. Ban field, James PuH~l and Alfred Nj Tracy. Burial was iq Aiaplewoo,
 cemetery. Rev MT. Nariey read com
 initial service at the grave,
 The funera, arrangements were i
 cfarge of Undertaken George G. Grant
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Carl W. Brown has been in Day ton. O.
 Mrs Richard R. Graham has re- turned from Baltimore.
 Lieut.. and Mrs. Robert Boisson spent the weekend in Boston.
 Former Mayor Allyn L. Brown and Mrs. Brown were weekend visitors ia Boston,
 Mrs. w. D. Baird of Stamford is the guest of MT. and Mrs. William Russell Baird.
 Lieut.. Charles Colt of Cambridge Mass, visited his mother, Mrs. Charles M. Colt. during the week
 Mir. and Mrs. Archibald Mitchell Jr., have returned from a visit of sey- eral days at Chevy Chase, Md.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
MEDALS TO GIRL SCOUTS
 FOR SELLING LIBERTY BONDS

it the weekly meeting of Troop ?, Ch] ScoutE of Trinity Methodist 'hlrch, held Friday evening. the of ticers for the ensuing year were elect co. This meeting marked the first anniversary cf the troop. which has lassed 3 most successful ~car under he efficient leadership of Miss Mary Grove. The troop has enloyed many sGod times as well as performing the l.cessary d9ties of Girl scouts.
 During the last Liberty loan cam raign the gir's of this troop sold twen- ty five bonds for which they were awarded medals on Friday evening as q mark of appreciation for their ser wees.
 It was voted hr the troop to give the money which was raised at the bazaar, which was recently given and which netted the troop a gcod sum- to he Salvation Army and Near East Fund.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
SLATER LEFT ESTATE
 OF OVER S1 o51 n01

William 4. Slater. formerly of this city, who died Feb. 9 at his residence, 1731 1 street, northwest. Washington, left an estate worth more than $l,250,- eco, according to a petition for the probate of his will filed with Register of Wills Tanner ill Washington by William A. Slater Jr., a son and co- executor. Personal property estimated in excess of $1000 0G0 is scheduled as belonging to the estate, and real estate in LenoX, Mass, Sioux Falls, Iowa, and Washington, worth $250 900.
 MT. Slater left surviving his widow, Mrs. Ellen B. Slater and William A. Slater, Jr., both residing at 1I31 street, northwest and Mrs. Eleanor Malone, d daughter, wife of E. Halsey Malone, 1000 Park avenue, New York The son and son-in-law, together with Charles Lewis Harrison of Boston, were named in the will as executors of the estate
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
RECREATiONAL DIRECTOR
 FOR COMMUNITY CENTER

Miss Rose Speck, who has taken course of training at Chicago univer- sity, has been assigned to the Nor wich Community Center for girls and has come to be recreational director as an assistant to Miss Margaret c. Carey, the director.
 Saturday evenings from 6.45 to 7.30 Miss Speck is conducting dancing in struction classes for sailors who would like to learn to dance. She has the assistance of number of Norwich young women who act as partners.
 There were a good number attend ing the private dance given Saturday night at the Community Center for men in the service and the girls who attend under the chaperonage of a number of Norwich women.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
ARMY-NAVY CLUB HAS
 TWO PLEASANT EVEHTS

There was good patronage Sat urday evening at the Army and Navy club at 57 Brodway at the supper given for enlisted men which was served under the direction of Mrs. Eben Learned and Mrs. John D. Hall. During the evening, Miss Irene Will son at the piano and Miss Karkutt in songs assisted in the entertainment.
 At the Sunday afternoon house party, Mrs. Arthur Harvey Lathrop and Mrs. Otto E. WuIf were in charge, and a delightful time was provided tor the men II! bIEe oQJ Etaki.
 There was a registration of eight at the club on Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
STEAMER CAPE COD
 HAS BEEN DELAYED

Expectation of hearing from New York just when the steamer Cape Cod might be expected to arrive here to- day (Mondayl was not realized Sat urdav or Sunday by E. V. R. Knouse the local agent, so that it seems alto gether probable the boats departure from New York has been delayed, The last work to be done was the install lation of the Sprinkler system and it is presumed there nc8wt have been de- lay about this and that it could not be finished last week.
 In the abse,Ge= Of any direct word about the arrival of the boat, Agent knouse is disposed to think it will probably be a day or two yet before she gets here, but looks for her sure- lv this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
MOOSE INITIATION WITH 28 IN CLASS

The Norwich lodge of Moose on Sunday afternoon initiated class of 48 candidates in the presence of one of the largest meetings held in the his tory of the lodge. Dictator Henry H. Jarvis presided at the meeting and had charge of the initiation. Following the initiation, refreshments were served by the entertainment committee.
 At the meeting of the lodge on Fri day evening the nomination of officers took place and the following ticket was put up: Dictator, William R. Hastedt; vice dictator Arthur E. Andrews; pre- late, Nickolas Conaty; treasurer,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
HEROIC ACTION OF AN
 OLD FRENCH WOMAN

New York, March 16.-How an o1a French woman living in St. Souplet stole an enemy machine gun after the loWn Rad been captured by the Ger mans, Slowly collected amnnunition which she stored in her cellar. and turned the weapon on the fleeing Gere-. mans when the Twenty seventh (New ! 1ork) division pressed forward into the place, was told here today by MaJor Tristan Tupper, division ad-.
 After the fighting had ceased. the pody ot the aged woman was found beside the machine gun. The Germans had returned to shoot and stab with their bayonets the granddame who had done her bit for Branch. =
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Every Hour or Sc" lie Had to Arise at Night Because of Kidney and B.aoder
 Ailments.
Tells Of the Good Ba!r1wort Tab
 lets Worked.

Mir. ". E. Golf. connected with tN D. L. & W. R. R.. Syracuse, N. Ysssa writes: For two years had sui.
 lered from disorders Of tle kidneyf's and bladder. Distressing pain in the
 Jack and hips, depression aud extren4, nervousness. Also frequent desira- to urinate, many nights every hour of so' would have to arise. as the pres. sure in bladder region was unbearablaE, My ankles swelled and my skin be.
 came dry and harsh. After usins
 balmWort Tablets noticed relief ans continued taking until now I fee
 wholly relieved of pain and suffer- ! ing. 1 am glad to recommend Balm
 wort Tablets as a most reliable benea
 ftcial medicine" sw~
 The Blackburn Products Co.,. Day@ ton: OSio, guarantee every packages satisfactory. or money back, so why mot stop your pain and distress with Ia almwort Tablets. Sold hy leadins druggists. Price s1.0o--Adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
OR. LA MOTHE NOW
 DENTIST IN IDAHO

Adolph D. La Mothe. who located at McCammon. Idaho, last summer, has Just received his license to prae- tice dentistry there, he writes to pr. c. A. Comeau with whom he was as- sociated here for seven years before deciding to locate in the west.
 Dr. La Aothe writes that he Is do- ing well, likes the country, and Is the only dentist for 30 miles around. Me Cannon is situated in a section Of Idaho largely given ever to ranches and stock farms.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
For Hitting Lawyer Morqan,

In the New London police court Sat urday morning John c. Conboy was fined $50 and sentenced to jail for a term of 30 days for breach of the peace. The execution of the jail sen- tence was suspended for a term of six months and Conboy was placed in the custody of the probation officer. He paid the fine. He was accused of hit ting Attorney c. c. Murgon in the face several weeks ago in the lobby of the Crocker house.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

dresse, Whereupon the proviionaI gov ernment arrested a number of the speakers and declared it's determina@EE tion vigorously to suppress all suri1 attempts to lend assistance 10 enernias and hamper the struggle of the AlIieE against the Bolsheviki.
 There is increasing evidence that the Bolsheviki agitators are ready if, take advantage of any minor disturb, ance to bring about a Bolshevik re- volt behind the lines at any time when the allied troops are hard press- ed at the front
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
TELLS OF LESSON TO EE
 LEARNED FROM IRELAND

Boston, March 16. CarrinaI O. Cornell speaking in the Catl:erdal of the Holy Cross today, said that the great natiors must learn rom Ire llnt. the lesson of maintenance of faith in God and the Jaw of right.
 Tt is a certainty" sad '.~. that Un- less the ruling classes those who have the power iu their hands-rec- cgrize the eternal laws of justice and righteousness and follow them the world is inevi ably on the point Of col lapse.
 Now let the other nations learn from Ireland, because Ireland saw what they never can see--God on lis throne Of justice. That is the only lesson today that can preserve any nation on the face of the earth, If Ireland is wrong then there is i.othing left for the world but Bo1she- vism. But Ireland is right
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
GERMAN DELEGATES TO
 BE CALLED TO VERSAILLES

Paris, March 16.-(By The A. P.l- The present determination in peace conference circles is that after the allied and associated powers have reached q complete understanding re- garding tbe conditions 10 he imposed on Germany, the German delegates will be called to Versailles. hut they will not be allowed to discuss the conditions, the intention of the allied and associated powers being to dic- tate peace.
 Either the German delegates must accept the terms and sis or state of war will costinue. The general opinion here is that in view Of the internal situation in Germany. the delegates of that country vii accept, rather than expose thecountry to a greater risk and more drastic meas ures.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Suit for Damaae 10 Eurniture

A special session of the court of common pleas was held at the court house in New London Saturday, the action on trial being that of Mrs. Net tie V. Thorpe of Providence, formerly of New London, who seeks to recover s250 damages against Harold Swanson. a truckman. The suit is for the all legged damage of furniture which Swanson shipped to Providence for Mrs. Thorpe when she moved there several months ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

Charles O. Wright; trustees, George H. Moles and George J. Goepfert; dele gate to the supreme convention at Mooseheart, Henry H. Jarvis; alter nate, Lewis A. Andrews. The election of officers will take place at the next regular meeting.
 The committee in charge of the Moose smoker reported progress and stated that in addition to the boxing there would be other forms of enter tainment. The committee in charge of the Moose memorial, which is to be held on April 27th, reported that they had hired Davis theatre for the occa- sion.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
SOLDIER KILLED BY TRAIN
 LEAVES RELATIVES HERE

James GIcNabola, 30, q discharged soldier who was still wearing his uni form, was killed by train near Hartford Sunday. Nothing is known as to how the accident occurred. He had been employed in Bristol. He leaves brother, William NIcNabola and sisle Mrs. Michael Kelley, both of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

Mrs. P. Rehkamp, 2404 Herman St, using Foley'sl Honey and Tar for near ly two years and can find no better cough syrup. I have eight children and give it to all of them. They all were subject to croup from babies on" It is a safe and reliable medicine for men and women as well as children. Don't let the cough that follows grippe hang on and weaken you. It is easier to get rid of cough or cold than of it's consequences. The Lee & Osgood Co,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Closing Some Small Stations.

On account of the depression in business. the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad announces that next Thursday the stations of Pine Orchard, Leetes Island, Millstone and Leonard Bridge will be closed until travel begins, when they will be re- opened about June 1st until about the middle of September.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
TWO MURDER SUSPECTS
 ARRESTED AT WATERBURY

Waterbury Conn. March 16.-Miss Pauline Mystowsky and Samuel Offices, both of this city, were ar~rated this afternoon in connection with the mur- Ger of Fedo-a Torrant ir a lonely srot near the Slocum school on We'd resday night. They were held as material witnesses.
 Offices was taken into custody while attending the services Of the qlur- dI.ral
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Jury Disagreed,

The jury disagreed in the superior court in New London in the trial of the case of Mrs. Alice Russell of Provi- dence against Frederick Vergason of Norwich for S5,000 damages for inr juries received in an automobile acci- dent in Norwich Town in November, 1917. Judge Reed discharged the jury from further deliberation.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Week-End Arrests,

Five men for intoxication, one Thames street woman for breach of the peace, one man for intoxication and breach of the peace and another man for breach of the peace in mak- ing trouble at Franklin square res taurant were the rrests made by the police department over Saturday night and Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
N. F. A. NOTES.

Easter vacation will come very late this year, as Easter is late. The va cation will be from April II through April p, opening school on Wednes- day, although it has usually opened on Monday.
 The first of a series of concerts will be held in Slater hall this week by @ celebrated pianist. The Girls Glee club concert comes week later, Boys prize speaking contest April II and Girls prize reading later, all at Slater hall
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
 ANOTHER ATTEMPT AGAINST 4z LIFE OF NlkOLA! LEVINE

Copenhagen. March 16..-Another aft tempt has been made against the life O. Nlkoial Lenine, the Russian BoIai shevik premier, at Moscow, accordina, to reports received here Shots were, fired at Lenire, but he was not in- ;ured. His chauffeur was wounded.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
AIsaee- e-Lorraine Money Orders.

Postma John r. Murphy has re- ceived notice from the postmaster gen. erals office that mail and money or ders can now be sent to the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, now that the French government has taken charge of this route. During the war Ger many was in control of these two provinces and to get mail to them was an impossibility.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
HiIIiard Bruce Visits Here.

HilIiard Bruce Of the Connecticut hospital for the insane in Middletown has been visiting his mother, Mrs George II. Bruce, here. MT. Bruce says the Middletown institution is grooming a strong baseball team to meet other Connecticut hines this sum- y7er
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Chimney Fire,

The fire department used one tank of chemical in extinguishing chim- uey fire about 6 o'clock Saturday morning at the home of Mrs. Mary Enrigllt. 23 Fifth street. The house is owned by Mayor ]. J. Desmond.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Helping Near East Fund.

Trinity Me.u.,,.- 4.ch Sunday school gave $150 to the Near East fund several weeks ago and the Eoy Scouts of the church have voted 9 per cent. Of the rroceeds of a supper this week to tha san-c carsa
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
ANNIVERSARY
 OF RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Archangel, Saturday, March 15- On the anniversary of the Russian revolution, March 12, the celebrations by the city and the council of pro- fessiopal unions was made the occa- sion for numerous pro- Bolshevik ad
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
No Trace of Man Wanted

No trace has yet been found by the New London police of George Double Paw) Washington, colored suspected of the murder of Lizzie Waters on last Monday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
DROWNED MAN MAY BE
 NEW LONDON RESIDENT

The body of man in whose clothing papers were found bearing the narle of Willard Davis New London, Conn. was found Sunday floating in New York harbor by the police.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
,,o !. 729 PERSONS WERE KILLED ,.,
 IN AERIAL RAIDS ON GERMANY.

Copenhagen, March 16-Seven hun-1 dlen and twerty-nine persons were killed and 1,754 were injured in aerial attacks by allied forces on German territory up to November G. 1918, ae-7 cording to official figures made pub
 lie in Berlin. Ii
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Body Sent to New Haven.

The body of Herbert Andrew Tink- CT. 2S. son of Mir. and Mrs William Tinker, of New Haven, wna died in Preston on Friday. was sent by Un. Gertakers Church and Allen on the 40 train Saturday afternoon to West Haven for burial. Relatives and friends accompanied the Nody.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
OBITUARY.
Miss Jnsephine Shunrue.

Following an illness of ten days with pneumonia, the death of Miss Jose phine Shugrue occurred at her home at Il Elm street at g o'clock on Sun day morning. Miss Shugrue was on the road to recovery when the effects of the disease weakened her heart and she failed rapidly
 Miss Shugruc was born in this city, the daughter of the late Roger and Bridget Kelly Shugrue, and all of her
 life has been spent in this city with
 the exception or a period when she attended the schools in Westerly. She was a devoted member of St Patrick's
 church. Up to the time of her being
 taken ill she was employed by the
 Brainerd & Armstrong company, where
 she was q faithful mad valued employe. She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Mary
 Barnett, with whom she made her
 home, and Miss Nellie T. Shugrue, both
 of this city. 4 brother fell victim to the influenza epidemic last fall. She
 was a young woman of sterling quali- ties and was beloved by all who knew her. She was a loving sister and
 true friend and will be missed by a large circle of friends who sincerely sympathize with the family in their bereavement.
 Frank w. Theis. Frank W. Theis, 53, of Hartford, formerly of Norwich, died in Thomp- sonville Friday morning after a long 1 illness,
 He was the son of the late, Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Theis of Norwich, his fla 1 ther being a well known printer. Mr i Theis leaves his wife and two sisters, i Mrs. Adam Moss and Mrs. George M. i Park, both of Brooklyn, N. '. ] For some time number of years | ago the Theis family lived on Wash 1 ington street in the place now known 1 as Pinehurst.
 MT. Theis was for many years the i purchasing agent for the Travellers i Insurance company. He was a prom 1 inent Mason and a member of the Hartford Canoe club and one of the
 original members of the Beefsteak club of Hartford The funeral was held at undertaking rooms in Thompsonville Sunday after
 noon at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

Accept California" Syrup of Figs nnly--look for the name California on the package, then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless laxative or physic for the little stomach. liver and bowels. Chil- dren love its delicious fruity taste. Full directions for child's dose on each bottle. Give it without fear.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

Habit is 2 sort of chattel nortga gt of a mans individuality,
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17

The singer is seldom worried until the understudy tackles ;t.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-17
Has Eiqht Children,

e Be sure you are right-tut don't be too sure that everybody else is wrong.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-01-22

The editor of this paper holds a
health and accident policy in the Con-
tinental Casualty Company which was
written by H. M. Good, who represents
that company here. Monday of this
week Mr.. Good walked into our office
and paid us SAL for twelve days sick
ness. We We're to no expense or trou-
bic in writing the company, and the
money vas paid just as chee1fully
as the policy was written. We con-
slider it a pleasure to do business with
Mr.. Good and his company.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-01-22

Mrs. A. M. Powell received word the
latter part of the week of the death
of her sister, Mrs. Aida Drew, for
merly Miss Aida Moores. She was
the daughter Of Mr.. and. Mrs. Calvin
Moores, former residents of Crary,
this county, and Mrs. Drew was raised
to womanhood there, and has q large
number of friends among the older
residents Of the county, who will re-
gret to learn Of her death. She leaves
a father and mother, besides her sister
Mrs. A. M. Powell Of this city and a
number of brothers, and a husband
and family Of small children to
mourn.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-01-22

Governor Frazier is in favor of a
bill to make all ;sleighs the same
width as wagons, in order that people
may be better able to travel with all
kinds of vehicles in the winter. We
suggest that the Governor should
recommend the Townley steam roller
as the fastest and best way to travel,
as he seems to be fully in accord with
this kind of a machine, and now has
one we'll oiled and in continuous use
at Bismarck.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-01-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Erick ,Lysne, of Chur-
chs Ferry have gone to California,
where they will remain for the balance
of the winter in hopes that Mr.. ysne
may regain his health. They started
for there several weeks ago, but ow-
ing to MI. Lysne's condition they. were
compelled to stop at Grand Forks Tor
several weeks in a hospital, but last
week they resumed their journey, go
ing by way Of Minneapolis.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-01-22

FOR SALE OR TRADE: 100 acres
Northern Minnesota Land-part tim
Der and part prairie. Suitable for
stock or mixed farming--near large
lake-Price $500 per acre.
2tf E. O. Greenleaf.
8 room house for sale or trade for
horses, cattle, farm machinery and
tractor: Box 1873, Devils Lake, N. D.
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