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Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
COLCHESTER

Louis E. Baldwin of Middletown was in town Friday.
 Leonard Siebert of East Hampton was a visitor in town Friday.
 Mrs. Caroline Swift Willard of Red lands, Cal. has sold her residence on Brown, of Lebanon, who will move there soon.
 Charles N. Taintor of New York was the guest of relatives in town Thurs day and Friday.
 Francis w Brown was a Norwich visitor Friday.
 Mrs. Etta Lombard has purchased the house and lot on Norwich avenue belonging to Fred Hosmer. Mrs. Lom- til spring.
 Several from the village went to North Westchester Friday evening to attend an oyster supper at the home of George H. Potter fe rthe benefit of the Community club of that place.
 Mrs. John Condren and daughter, Miss Alice. were calling on friends in Portland and Middleyown, Friday.
 The Congrega tional Young People s society held their first meeting of the seaso min the chapel Friday evening. Supper was served at o'clock and the usual entertainment of music, sketches. ect.. were held in the audi ence room at 7.45 D. m.
 Miss Annie Smith was the guest of he rsister. Mrs. George Peck in Nor wich Town, Saturday and Sunday.
 s. H. Kellogg Of New Britain was calling on friends in town Friday. ed to Hartford, Friday.
 D. A. Elgart is. unloading two car loads of apples at the station and cart ing them to his cider mill.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
MYSTIC

William Bradshaw, son of Mrs Clara Ei adshaw, of West Mystic. and Miss Cara Weidler. daughter of Mir. and Mrs Emil Weidler, of Ledyard. wsre rr;ted in marriage on Thursday aven- ing at : o'clock at the Baptist par sonage by Rev. !. G. Osborne, he and Mrs George lift brother in la W and sister of thet bride were the at te,.dants
 At meeting of the Richard Will jams Morgan post. American Legion, held in Community hall Thursday ev ening the following officers were elect ed: Post comma nder. Dr. ". H. Gray: vice commander. John Whittle: treas urer. A. P. Brown; historian, Russell Sparks chaplain. Theodore Anderson: man. chairman, Edward McKeon. Clark Barnes and Albert Wilson. For ty- three have signed as charter mem bers. The next meeting will be held Thursday, October 30.
 MT. and Mrs. John Ryley, of Prov idence are guests of Mrs. and Mrs Bergen l. Greene
 Mrs. Annie Peabody has return ed to Philadelphia after spending the East four months in Mystic.
 Samuel $. Marshall of Providence is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Enos M. Gray. in Ledyard
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Stewart and son, Samuel Stewart. Jr,, and Miss Reita Bower. have returned from an automobile trip to Ashburnham, Mass.
 Miss Sarah Stewart. and Miss Ma rion Stevens are spending a few days in New York.
 MT and Mrs George C. Lane ana son Robert S. Lane. spent Saturday, with MT and Mrs Charles D. Holmes. al Grofon Long Point.
 Cornelius J. Donoi1oe of Philadeipfiia ik the guest of his parents MT and Mrs. Cornelius Donohoe.
 Mrs. William I. Allyn of Ledyard, was q visitor in Mystic Saturday
 Thaddeus M. Wemes of New Yorf is spending few days with his fnoth- CT Mrs. M. Alice Weemes, at Gfot6n Long Point.
 Louie E. White spent Sunday in East Weymouth Mass.
 The younger son of Mfr and Mra
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

Pauline, to Albert J. Weir, son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Weir of Manchester.
 BoIton.-Miss Catherine Flanagan, who has been an ardent suffrage work CT, recently bought the house owned by the estate of Robert yon Beck. Miss Flanagan and family have spent the season here.
 Waterbury.-Some farm on the out skirts of the city will probably be purchased as a children,s home, ac- cording to the sentiment expressed at the first meeting of the new com mission, held last week at the city hall.
 Derby.-The local committee ap- pointed by Mayor Sullivan to make in honor of the returned former ser vice men. is making arrangements for a mammoth welcoming November 10 and II.
 Bridgeport. = A welcome dinner will be rendered by the Sts. Cyrus and society. to 26 ex-service men. members of the organiza ton. The feast will be held in Bohemian hall. with Rev. Fr. Orestes P. Chornock as speaker.
 iddlesown.-Charies Brainerd of South Farms, brought to the city re- gently an apple of the Garretsteen variety, weighing one and one-half pounds and measuring Is inches, in cir conference. The apple was almost ot strawberry color and perfectly sound.
 Westbrook.-During the past few days the U..S, government, has formal ly. through Attorney F. P. Garvan, custodian. seized the alien property wilied to the three named heirs of Chas. and wife Christina Leutcamen, all residents of Germany reside nee $ cred. The same was a farm o- cated at the top of Lay Hill and the
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

Eas astern Connecticut. Among the scores of new members that have come in a large percentage of young men who were in the government ser- vice during the war.
 Eggs at S5 and 90 cents dozen right in this territory where there are thousa nds of hens Is an indica- ton that H. c. l.. is still on tn job, notwith standing that there cannot be any accusation that the hens belong to the union and are boosting prices.
 The night school begins its seeond week of sessions this eveing and new members will be received The school is now well organized and doing good work under the direction Of Principal L. F. Battey.
 The Putnam Buck company of this city has taken 8 five years lease of 8 property in Norwich and will extend it's business to that city. continuing to operate here as well.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
BALTIC

Mrs Valentine Lambert and Victor BeIanger, both of Baltic. were united in marriage Thursday evening at g o'clock at St. Marys church. Rev. William T. O'Brien performed the cer- emony The brides dress was of white satin trimmed with point lace. She wore a hat to match. Mrs. Hattie Mat thews and Arthur Blain were the wit nesses. Mir. and Mrs. Belanger left FrH1ay morning for New York city. Albany and. Boston; On their return they will reside in MT. Belanger's new home on Church Hill.
 Howard Elliott, special deputy com missioner on domestic animals. was in Baltic recently to see Louis Prudeau, dog warden. Mir. Elliott was plea sed to see that everything was all right and MT. Prudeau credit for his good work.
 Leo Legros of Baltic is employed in the eJrdan garage. Willimantic.
 George Morin of Baltic was in Providence on business Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

L. II
 party of young men from. Taftville and lrne other by local man, figured in an accident Sunday night The Overland lear driven by the local man was going |dpvn Franklin hill and a Chandler driven by the Taftvifle men was com F1ng up the hill and according to the TIfue s<ses of the affair swerved over on fte the left of the road. striking the '0vexland and tearing off the Left front wheel and doing other damage The Overland was brought back to this city for repairs and the matter reported to the police The driver of the Chandler continued on his way after he had taken the name of the local party and Ezd left his own name. that of Arch
 ambauit- of Taftville, and the number
 of his car. given as 77-750. which ac
 cording to the Connecticut motor ve-
 hicIe registry belongs to C. B.
 Eschummi of Stafford Springs and not
 10 a Taftville man.
 John O'Coanor will appear before
 the court this morning to answer to
 she charge of intixocation. He was ar
 rested about 11-50 o'clock Saturday
 night by Officer Bon1bria, who found
 him on Union street in an intoxicated Condition When O-Connor arrived al
 the station a pint of wet material was
 found on his person. and this was re-
 moved and placed in a safe place.
 while its buyer was locked in cell to
 get into condition for today's session
 pr the court.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
TOBACCO HABIT DANGEROUS

says Doctor Cornor, formerly of Johns
 Hopkins hospital. Thousands of men
 suffering from fatal diseases would be
 in perfect health today were 1t not Tor
 the deadly drug Nicotine. Stop the
 habit now before it's top late. 1fB q
 simple process to rid yourself Of the tobacco habit in any form. Just go Co any up- to date drug store and get some Nicotol ta blets; take them directed and loi the pernicious habit quickly vanz ishes. Druggists refund the money if they fail. Be sure to read large and interesting announcement by Doc otF Connor soon to appear in this pa per. It tells of the danger of nicotine poison ing and how to avoid II. Tn the n1eaa- time try Nicotol tablets; you will ba at the result.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

school in Manchester. spent the week end with her parents. MT. and Mrs. Frederick Cox, of Maple avenue Miss Hattie Austin of that city was the guest of Miss Cook
 Miss Lena Mokeve of Maple avenue was a visitor over the week end at the home of Miss Helen Packer of Milford.
 Mrs. Joseph Osmond of Hartford spent the week end at the home of her daughter, Miss Katherine Osmond sta te nurse at the Willimantic Normal school.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

George c. Lane, Adrian Kfngsbury Lane, was christened at St. Mark s Episcopal church at p. m., by the rector, Rev. J. R. Lacey.
 Miss Josephine Dickerson. has been suffering from severe grip cold at her. home on East Main street
 MT and Mrs. Elerx Burdick have moved from Bay street to-the Prentice house on Library street. Mir. and Mrs James Jackson will occupy the house vacated by the Burdick family.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

Fire Chief Webster was notified and arriving at the store soon located the trouble and had Janitor Laramie shut off the steam. The manager of the store was notified of the mishap that had caused the score but little dam age other than loosened labels and dampened goods resulted.
 Miss Mary s. Jordan of New Haven spent the week end at the home of her sister Mrs. c. F. Pollard, of Prospect street.
 Miss Olive Cook, a teacher in a
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

house has been vacant since the deat1 oe Mir. and Mrs. Leutchman in Jan uary. 1911. The tract of land GOV 7rs about 90 acres
 Manchester.-The Manchester Elec- tric Co is planning for the erection ef a new transformer station to be built near the dressing mill of Cheney Brothers plant to taRe care Of the additional voltage which will result from an extension of the high voltage service lines of the Hartford Eies- tric Light Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Bloomfieids-Mr. and Mrs. John T. kalberer of Bloomfield announce the
 engagement of their daughter, Mamie
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
In Glass By Itself.

An Americas Cup race is nov promised for next July and the not able thig is that it is not conditional on the ratification of the peace treaty or the establishment of the League of Nations.-Philadelph Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27

And the man who has money to burn. seldom uses any to enhshten the world.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-27
Norwich 6aiietia, WiIIimantie Of 1, fee. 25 Church St. TeJera,ene 105. II
What is. Going On Tonight.

Knights of Pythias. NatchaIig lodge, No 2e. meets in L O. O. F. hall.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
BOIL WEEiIL II N UNION
COUNTY. SAYS NONCS HOMO
Several ri the Pests Were Found -
Jackson Township. and Pronounced
by EN-TcNan To he Meevils.

Boil weevils. according TO Novus
Homo. who writes about them on
another page. were found on the farm
OF Mr. {. W. GUN. in Jackson town
ship. last August. Here is what h
says about the discovery of the pest
Why bless your life. Mr. Editor.
the weevil is in Union County now
or was last summer. 4 number were
discovered in Mr.. G. c. Brooms' field
think il was in August. This farm
is in Jackson township and belongs
TO Mr.. c. w. Gums. Mr.. A. J. Their
rell who has spent several years in
the west and. | think got run back
home by Mr. Weevil, inspected these
specimens on Mr.. Brooms' cotton and
pronounced them ''sure-nuff boil
weevils."
This is the first intimation received
in Monroe of the appearance If the
boil weevil in Union County, and
there is general surprise that the
news has not been circulated hereto
fore. Some believe the discovery Of
the weeyil should at least have been
reported 10 the Department of Ayr
riculture in order that pre- cautionarv
measures might have been taken
against its spread.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
STANLEY WALTER SINCLAIR
Young Man Who Died Last Week
Was Clean and ,5ig. Hearted.

Marshyille, Dec. l.-Stanley Wal.
ter Sinclair, eldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark Sinclair died Tuesda,
night, November the 25th. at the
Charlotte Sanatorium after an opera
ton to remove goilre. which was
performed on Monday preceding his
death. The sad news OF this young
man death was a shock to the entire
community as well as to his imme-
date family Walter was born on
June the Goth, 1892 and was there
fore in his twenty-eighth year al the
time of his death. After spending his
youth in school here and at Wingate,
Walter went TO Charlotte and took
a course at Kings Business College.
finishing In 1912, and worked for the
II. c. Long Company, al Charlotte
until March 1914, when he accepted
a position with Lord and Taylor. one
of the largest shoe stores in New
York City He was called into service
in May 1918 and spent nine months
at Camp Jackson and Camp SEWER,
at the time of his discharge belns
sergeant Since his discharge he had
been at Eiird's Department Store ar
Rocky Mount, where by his attention
to business and cheerful disposition
he had won the esteem and commen-
dation of his employers and associate
employees. Walter made n profession
of religion In September 1913 ana
Joined the First Baptist Church IN
Charlotte, holding his membership
there at the time of his death. Walter
Sinclair was a young man of high
ideals. ambitious and energetic. loyal
to his friends, ever ready to help to
the best of his ability one who needed
his assistance, hig-hearted and clean.
The funeral services were conducted
at Hamiltons Cross Roads church by
Reys. Sherwood and Marsh. Thurs
day. November 2Tth. at twelve oelo"t
and the body was Inferred In the
church yard there Surviving rela-
tiyes ia the immediate tGw1. ara his
parents. Nr and Nes. v ". Sinclair.
''~0 beJ'heTs. Byron and Wilton and
three sisters, Mrs George Stewar-
and Misses Myrtle and Lola Sinclair.
Mrs. J. E. Bailey.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
BOIL. WEEVIL IN CHESTERFIELD
Our Neighborine County's seed Has
Now Been Guaranteed.

The long heralded and much an
nouneed boil weevil has finally APP
peared in Chesterfield county. says
The Chesterfield Advertiser.
This time there is no uncertainty.
The report is authentic and the proof
is indisputable,
Last week the Government sent its
expert, Mr. Tucker. from Washing
ton to this locality to investigate re-
ports that had been received stating
that Chesterfield county had been in
vaded by the weevil.
Mr.. Tucker and County Agent W.
j. Tiller Immediately began thor
ough Investigation. As ? result MI,
Tucker mas many specimens of the
pest in his possession ana Mr.. Tili.r
also carries sample. all of which
We're taken from cotton plants in this
county In and around Cheraw ever,
field of cotton that has been visited
yielded few weevils. About Ches-
terrified no actual weevils were found.
hui plenty of evidences We're to be
seen indicating that they had bee,
at work. The recent frosts have
probably caused them to hibernate
for the winter The quarantine line
now will include the town of Ches-
terrified. This means that cotton hulls
may not be shipped from here 10
points to the North not yet infested
by the weeyil
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
Union Baptists Rally To Seventr-Firc
Million Drive.

There has never been in the history
of the Baptist denomination anything
like Nov 30th, the beginning Ct Vic
tory week Early in ~ morsins
Baptist people wendell heir way t.
the church. and as par of the pro
Sram began the day wuh playcG.
Most of the churches in Ihc Union \ s.
ISOLATION from the frs reports had
over-subscribed their apbortiorr1ent,
If you failed to be at me FRS, nat :
fist church Sunday night :uu Certain
ly missed a great blessing After he
canvassing teams had neen served
lunch in The church al.Gey lGrgp
cOngrega ion gathered t. he au 'ita-
rum to hear reports which WEI" plac-
ed on a large blackboard. The meet
ing was presided over by PROT, G. NJ,
Beach, the great audience arose ana
sung "All Hail the Power Of Jesus
Name" and Rev NJ. L. / Preslar
read the 14Sth Psalm. Il being one OF
praise. After singing the ca' p1ign
song, a number of the pastors ara '2t-
men made inspiring talks and spoke
OF the new era of the spiritual life
Tor our churches. Soma praised God
for the blessing alread. received in
having Il part in the work. Some
spoke in unstinted praise CT the work
done by our women in the association
We feel that a great victory has
been won.
Is our work completed? l. thera
nothing for us 10 do Tor the mex! five
years bur to collect the money W.
have pledged Any sch thought
would bring disaster. This is only a
beginning. We should have adcil ate
church equipment. buildings to ou'
needs We should pledge to nave a
W. VI. S and 4 sunbeam band n ev
cry church in our a ociation. We
should have mission study classes not
only for the women arc ildrCn. bul
for the men as we'll w should en-.
list in the sunday Schoo,. The pre-, oh
ing service and the pra."r meeting.
Much praise should o. even our HI
rector, Prof c. NJ Beach IT. Las
gone in the highways ard hel"es
through neat and dust often visilne
several churches III Cnr 'av, eNi; 8
his time aud strength Jhstiuod Z
the work To the churc'I orgaliI~rs
and our faithful W VI L. workers
what shall we say? ~ r. record Is
on high. And to the editors who have
so willingly and cheeiriiiy helped r'
in many ways, we say, God bless ev.
cry one"
wish to thank IL" men. womer
and pastors for cooperation in IN.
work | have tried 10 IN Mrs d. 3
Snyder. Association W VI L Organ
iZer.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02

Thieves who left no clue. smashed
the glass In a Kinston Jewelry Shop
window and secured goods worth he-
twenty one thousand ard two nnd
fifty and two thousand dollars with
out entering the store.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
Nlarshyille Pround of q. y. {. Athlete

Marshville. December Mrs. Eth
6! Wilkes and children OF Hamlet speri
Thanksgiving day with Mrs. Wilkes
sister, Mrs. E. H Moore
Mrs. j. S. Harrell and guest Miss
Mildred Stephenson OF Rockingham
went to Charlotte Monday to hear
John Mccormack.
Mrs. Joe Baker and daughter Miss
Ester Baker visited in Monroe las
week.
Mr.. Charlie Griffin is slowly recov-
er.ng from his injuries received In an
automobile accident on Thanksgiving
day He is still confined to his room.
Mr.. Lee Newsom who was injured IN
tie same accident has almost recov'
e.sd.
Misses Flay Myers of Wingate and
I,ottie Harrel of Polkion have return
I'd to their work after spending the
Thanksgiving season at home.
When a Marshyille boy enters the
University al Chapel Hill he Is us
ally heard from in some favorable
wav either in scholarship or athletics.
l. was very gratifying TO the town to
know that one of her sons helped to
WIN the victory over Virginia in the
football game al Chapel Hill on
Thanksgiving day. Mr.. Beemer c,
Farrell for the second time In his
University career helped the Carolina
BOYS defeat Virginia. Mr.. HarrelI
eraduated at the University two OF
more years ago, but is taking post
graduate work this year-and tnci-
dsntally playing ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Harreil ana
csildren spent Thanksgiving with
70 atiyes in Charlotte.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
EverybOdy's Column
ESQ. BIAswEiL's WORK RECORD
". q. Williams Relieves Ills Results
Will Speak for Themselves.

To the Editor of The Journal:-l
notice Esq, Brasweli of Goose Greek
township is claiming the record for
having done the most work this year
That mag be true. but here's what
accomplished this year. On 90 acres
We gathered IS bales of cotton and
are still picking: we made 50 gallons
OF good sorghum; 40 bushels Of
neat on four acres of land. and
ABOUT four hundred bushels of corn.
And during part OF the working sea-
son | was sick. paid out something
Ike $40 fer labor, and had no other
assistance except MY two younger
brothers. C. c. and Herman Williams
both under 81. ! am still thanking
the Lord for what he has dore for
me.-W. o. Williams, Monroe, ri. Z.
The Monroe journal., 1919-12-02
NEW Sf00.OOo INDUSTRY IL
UNDER WAY FOR THIS SECTION
H.,wn lee Cream Company Receives
Its Charter. and OFFICERS Elected
viii Handle Ice Cream. Butter
MILK and Eggs.

\ charter Tor the Hawn Ice Cream
Company. with "a capital stock o.
Sl0O. 0n0 authorized, aud $4,000
paid in, has been issued. and at q
meeting of stockholders of the cor
poration yesterday morning in the
Chamber of Commerce rooms the fol
lowing officers were elected ID. b.
Snyder. president: W. b. Love. vice
president and general counsel; o. ID
Hawn. secretary and treasurer and
general manager: and a board of di
rectors composed of Messrs. 0. ID.
Hawn. G. 5. Lee. Sr.. Heath Lee. r. \.
Morrow and Albert Re6fern.
The company will manufacture ice
cream. fancy creamery butter, and
distribute guaranteed fresh eggs. 1t
expects to do business amounting TO
100000 the first year. Plans for
the erection of a modern building are
also on foot. but for the present the
plant will be operated in the old
creamery building on Talleyrand ave-
nue.. Mr.. o. ID. Hawn. the manager.
has bought the Simpson property on
Washington street. and will move to
Monroe from Hickory, where he has
been living for the past year. in few
weeks.
In addition 20 the manufacture of
ice cream and creamery butter. milk.
will be sold TO the people of Monroe
through sub-stations II is planned
to install milk station in couple of
local grocery stores. one at lcemOrlec
and one in North Monroe. Deliveries
OF milk will be made by stores along
with grocery orders.
The manufacture of ice cream wills
be the main interest of the company,
and il plans 10 ship cream daily dur
ing the summer season TO nearby
towns. and 10 places as far as Chester
on the Scaboard. To Hamlet and 10
Columbia. Cream will also be sup
piled To local druggists. and Mr.. Hawn
SAYS he will also make deliveries in
one-gallOn LOIS to homes in Monroe.
Orders for about $4,000 worth of
the latest ice cream making machin-
cry have been forwarded. and ship
ment will be made by the manufac;-
urers some time after the first of the
year. The plant will be in operation
by March first. which will be sufii-
cient time to begin TO supply the de-
mand for ice cream. The capacity OF
the plant will be about two hundred
gallons OF cream a day. However,
the company will begin the manufact-
ure of creamery butter within few
weeks. machinery for that purpos
being already installed in the temper
airy building which II will occupy.
Much interest has been manifested
in the ice cream plant here. and the
promoters had little difficulty in dis,
posing of the necessary stock. \
great future for the company is pre-
dicted. and some believe il will be on
~ a matter OF time before its bushes ;
will amount TO a half million do,-
lars or more annually.
Mr.. Hawn, the manager Is an cN-
porienced CeamerV man, and tn
manner in which he conducted the
creamery here. after il had fall IN
hopelessly IN debt. won for him -
confidence 81 the men who are back
ing him in this enterprise.