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Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
GALES FERRY

The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church held its meeting in the vestry Friday afternoon. By invitation of Mrs. Richard H. Chase, the next meeting will be held at her home at Long Cove and will be an open meeting, the members of the Long Cove contingent of the society acting as hostesses.
 Rev. 0. l. Newton spoke in the M. E. church Sunday morning from I Kings ?: ,. the text being Be thou strong therefore and show myself a man. At the Sunday school session D. C. Perkins class of boys was in the lead in the journey to Canaan, having travelled 180 miles. The Epworth traveled 780 miles. At the Epworth league evening service Rev. Mir. New ton spoke from this topic: How Do Men Confess Christ and How Deny Him?
 At the close of the centenary ass Sunday evening subscriptions amount ing to s400 had been received. to be paid this conference year.
 Memorial day will be observed in the vestry of the NJ E. church Friday af- ternoon at 230 o'clock with program given by the children of the villa':- school under the direction of the teacher Miss Grace A. Chapman. Do nations of geraniun.s are being solicit ed for placing on the veterans graves in the village cemetery at the. close of the exercises.
 Mr. and Mrs Harvey Aldrich and Mir. and Mrs. Nelson c. CroWell and daughter, Miss Dorothy Crowell. Of Norwich have taken The Pines, the cottage of Miss Lucy Geer on the bluff, for the season.
 Rev. o. E. Newton and Mrs. Newton left Monday to visit their son. Rev. W. E. Newton. and his family at Little Com pton. R. I.
 Miss Mary Eoorhees of Brooklyn, N. Y. who has been a guest at the home of Mir, and Mrs. Isaac c. Geer at Geer Hill. Ledyard arrived Monday to visit at the home of Mrs. J. Edmund Nor man.
 cottage is being built for James Hayes of Norwich on the northwest corner of what was formerly known as the Potter lot on the elevation east of the New Haven railroad near the vil- lage.
 1 Carpenters began the work of repairs and shingling on the training quarters boathouse and wharf of the Harvard crews at Red Top Monday morning l preparatory to the coming of the crews ! in June.
 Miss Thelma Gates of New London
 was caller at the home of Mrs. liar mon L. Perkins Sunday afternoon.
 Miss Marjorie Gates spent Saturday i and Sunday with her grandparents. Mir
 and Mrs. Clarence Gates, of New Lon {; don
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
STAFFORD

The pulpit of the Baptist church was occupied Sunday morning and evening by Rev II. Calhoun. of Putnam.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds of Springfield have moved to their re- gently purchased home.
 Mrs. Frank Engley and two children of Nallingford, are guests of Mir. and Mrs.fJ. B. Brown.
 Mrs. J. W. Robinson has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Fogg, of East Hampton.
 About twenty friends from Rockville and Monson were guests of Mir. and Mrs Matthew, Sunday.
 Miss Agnes Cunningham is recover ing following an operation.
 Mir. and Mrs. Louis AlIard have bought the Joseph Depeau place and have taken possession. Mir Depear and family have moved to Monson
 Misses Margaret and Rachel Glover and R. A. Booth. were recent guest of William Walbridge and family O Old Mystic.
 Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Glover an' two sons of Providence R. |. spen the week end with Mrs, Emma Whitel
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
HEBRON

Edward Hiding, who has been over seas is in New York and it is expected ne will be home soon.
 At the church meeting Saturday evening unanimous vote was taken to call Rev. Howard Champe to the pastorate of the Congrega tional church for one year. Miss Eleanor Lord was appointed church treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. c. H. Pendleton.
 Memorial day exercises will be held Friday morning and will be much as usual. The graves will be decorated first, then exercises held at the town hall, consisting of music and readings. The address of the day will be given by Rev. Howard Champe. pastor of the Congregational church.
 Mrs. Charles Douglas Of Boston is the guest of her mother Mrs. II. F. Porter, and sister, Mrs. Gertrude Hough.
 Miss Mary Kelly of Middletown was a week end guest of Miss Florence Smith
 An automobile party visited the shore Sunday. Among the number were Mrs. J. N. Hewitt and son. Wal ter Hewitt. Mir. and Mrs. c. r. Mitch ell and Miss Bertha Porter. MT. Evarts of Middletown was ir 1 town Monday and Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
STONINGTON

1 Before Judge L. D. Fairbrother, ir the Stonington town court, an itiner- ant. Edmund Phillips, 20, was charged with breaking and entering the office of the Wilcox Fertilizer company, Il Quiambaug, Monday night. He plead ed guilty. and was held for trial in ! the superior court at Norwich, the first Tuesday in September. It is believed this young fellow made the recent break at the sutton house cz tffs Mystic roaS, as soniA old coins such as were taken there, were found in an old pocketbook Phil lips threw away, when taken into GUS tody The chap was detected by George Wilcox and turned over to the police officers.
 Policemen O'conneIl and Fox visited the old ice house at Harborside, on | Monday night, and arrested four tramp5, the initial raid to clear the town of these all too numerous gen. try They gave the names Henry sherman, Michael O'Brien, William Carroll and James Dooley, when ar raigned in the town court. They pleaded guilty to being tramps. At the suggestion Of the prosecuting at town forthwith They left on the 10.91 east bound train with, passage paid to Westerly.
 Stonington Pointers.
 The Ashland is scheduled to be launched on a Saturday in June, and the United States Emergency Fleet Corporation expects to abandon the yard on June 15.
 Miss Mabel Bates Diaz of Hyde Park. Mass, is visiting in the bor- ough.
 Mr and Mrs. E. 4. Prentice, of Nor wich, were in the borough Monday
 James C.. Gilmore. whose left thigh was shattered by shrapnel while in action in France, has been honorably discharged at Camp Devens, and ar rived home Monday afternoon
 Captain Frederick J. Astman of the borough, and Miss Mabel Bates Diaz of Hyde Park. Mass, are to be mar ried at the home of the bride elect. or Tuesday, June :.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28

pected the work will be completed this | coming summer
 ] New Haven.-The New Haven sol ! dlers of the 102d Regiment marched ! in the Elm City Saturday without , their flag. Governor Holcomb refused
 to allow the historic colors decorated I as they were in France" to be removed | rom the state capitol. He is custodian under the war department rules. Danbury.-Cook Edward Foshey. of the Third Company, Long Island Coast ! Defense, stationed at Fort Wright has l been honorably discharged from the
 rervice and returned recently to his home
 Siarnford-A1rs. Samuel Murtland of
 New York, announces the engagement | of hcr daughter Miss Isabelle Alex aDdcr Nurtlard to Charles Whitney i Page Jr.. a son of Dr. Charles Whit
 ney Page and Mrs. Page of stam- ford
 Brsafcrd.-John J. Matthews. 70 died at his home after an illness of about one week. death being due to heart trouble. Mir. Matthews was en- Dloved by W. J. Sullivan on the state roads.
 Simsbury.-A memorial service for
 those of Westminster school who gave their lives in the service of their coun-
 try was held in inc Westr~in~teg
 chapel Friday morning, when Bishop E. Campion Acheson of MiddletoHn dedicated the memorial tablets which
 have been placed in the chapel by the
 families of the students. The bishop also administered confirmation to a class of pupils at the school. The
 records show that 166 of those who have been pupils at the school par ticipated in the great war.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
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Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28

Orndorff and two sons of Providence
 Emory C. Kenyon lost his best COW recently.
 Wilfred E. Barber. a former member of the Fifth company from Westerly paraded with the company Friday evening at Westerly.
 Edwin Burdick and family have moved to Westerly.
 B. L. Kenyon. Mrs. Phebe Kenyon and Mrs. Mary Sunde rand have recov- cred from illness.
 MT. and Mrs. J. P. Greene, who have been ill, are able to be out.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
ROCKVILLE

Rev. E. P. Mathewson of Ashaway preached in the Seventh Day Baptist church here last Saturday.
 Mrs. J. P Greene recently entertain ed Mrs. George Wood. Mrs. Barnes and daughter Dorothy Mir. and Mrs. Chap peil and Miss Nellie Collins, all from Westerly, and NIT and Mrs. Harry
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
MOHEGAN

Many friends from this place at- tended the funeral of Mrs. Emma E. Naples last week Monday.
 Rev. Allen Shaw Bush of Gales Fer ry will preach here at the communion services next. Sunday, June l.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
and Jacob Glover. The son, Ernest,
 is remaining for longer visit.

MISS WaT9aret Keefe and Fred French were married by Rev. F. J. O'Neil at St. Edwards rectory last Wednesday. They were attended by Mrs. John Bowden, sister of the bride, and Edward Roy. They will visit New York and New Haven during their wedding trip.
 The Phoenix Liberty band serenaded two local boys recently discharged from the army who have been over seas-John Bowder and Raymond Park The latters work as officers chauffeur took him over much of France. AIr. Bowden was in some of the thickest of the fighting Their many friends are glad to see them back in the good L. s. A.. which they declare beats them all,
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
AN OPPORTUNITY.

The Times-llerald has followed the
progress of the suggested land legls-
lation proposed by Secretary OF In
terror Lane from its inception. His
communication to congress In his an
nual report last fall was discussed
IN these columns. Latcr Secretary
of Agriculture Houston had signed
article in this paper commencing the
proposition and this was followed
later with an article written by Sec
retarY Lane. Now comes news this
week that President Wilson is going
to get behind the bill with favorable
prospects that II will become law.
This bill provides that the Score
tary of the Interior have fun author
ity to acquire lands and provide for
It's reclamation; he Is giyon fun au-
thority to cooperate with state or
irrigation projects With
such powers, Harney Valley offers an
ideal field for operation should this
bill become law. The possibility Of
acquiring large holdings Of land here
and participation iu It's development
by installing the sllyies Irrigation
project are attractive and should be
given considerations. Let's beat lbe
other fellow to II and invite Secretary
Lane to begin operations here where
the soldiers may have big territory
10 engage in stock raising and farm
ing
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
order those letter heads here.

Order those letter heads here.
Another snow storm visited this
section last Thursday night and now
Il Is an average depth of between one
foot and fifteen inches all over this
Valley with an abundance In the
mountains Deep snow is reported
IN Catlow and also on the desert and
IN the Trout Creek region near Donio
II has fallen TO great depth. there
fore appears to have been general.
A, II, Critehfield, w. II, Byram and
Roy Kiphart are over from Catlow.
Mr.. Critchfield adyertlsed to make
proof on his land on February 26,
ana the party started with the eX-
peetation OF reaching here for that
date but encountered 80 much snow
that Il required three days for the
Journey DAD Byram told The
Tlmes-llcrnld man that Catlow had
more moisture than for the previous
two years aud that the crop prospects
are exceptionally fine, therefore Il did
not make them mad to have to "buclt
snow"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
The First baptist Church.

March 2nd.
Sunday school beginning at o:45,
AM.
Preaching at t1,o'clock.
Subject The signs OF the second
coming OF the Son of Man. -
Matt, "a, 8. We fix no dates. We
set no time. We make no predic-
tions. We simply state revealed
facts. We shall also relate the most
recent fulfilled prophecy, which will
also help us to better understand the
sign of time.
Evening worship beginning at T:30
p. NJ.
Subject; The Sign of Christ com
ing, and the things which are to
follow
Prayer meeting on Thursday even
ing of each week. A special invit-
alton is extended to all,
Special to all Baptists Our Annual
business meeting will be held at the
church on Monday, March, 8, At
1880 p. M.
JOHN f. MoBLEY, Pastor.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01

w. G. Gleeson is up from his farm
home near Lawen.
Who is going to raise the wheat
crop this year-the government or
the farmer?
Rev. George Ward went TO Payette
last week to conduct the funeral ser
vices for Mrs. G. w. Clevenger.
A. II. Olson of the p L. S. Co.,
returned this week from visit to
Baker AM other outside points.
DR.. Smith performed a slight oper-
alton on Mrs. Arthur Turner on last
Thursday and the patient is recoving
nicely at the Fireoved hospital.
Born-At the Fireoved maternity
hospital in this city, yesterday, Feb.
2S, to Mr.. and Mrs. Elba Turner, a
daughter.
Mrs. +. Johnson opens her White
Restaurant to the public today for
the noon dinner hour. We bespeak
an excellent patronage for this eat
ing place.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter-
ian church will meet at the home OF
Mrs. VIM. Fare on March 3. Election
OF officers takes place at this meet
ing
Eyerybody's conscience is clear
nowadays, except the conscience of
the war profiteer and that of the
Amrican girl who has lover in
France and lover in this country.
II is a question which brings the
greatest aggregate amount OF JOY to
America day when a transport
from France arrives or the day when
the price Of butter drops a cent a
pound.
1t Is singular circumstance that
young woman's feet seem naturally
to be so much warmer than her
shoulders The proof of this Is seen
in the number OF girls wearing heavy
fur coats with thin silk stockings and
pumps.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Smith arrived
home from Portland the fore part OF
this week where they had been since
last fall They are at their farm
home and rejoicing with other neigh
bors in the abundance OF snow and
the excellent prospects for a better
yield the coming year.
Rev. b. S. Hughes went to Crane
last Sunday and held religious SER
vices that evening. He was accom-
panied over by Mrs. Hughes and their
daughter Constance who took their
departure the next day for Baker,
whore they will visit for few weeks.
The preacher IS now keeping bachelor
quarters.
d. "Curly" Potter and Mrs. Potter
arrived home last night from coast
points Curly" has received his
discharge from the U. S. Navy and
ought to have some wondrous tales
to relate lie saw service on the
submarine R-15, among others The
"fghtenest craft afloat," as Potter
puts t. He attained the rating of
chief machinists mate, and wears the
gold service cheyron indicating six
months service in the war zone.
Everybody joins in welcoming him
and his wife back home.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE soCiET,

Services at 11;00 O'Clock. Sub
Mind"
ject of Lesson-Semon next Sunday:
The Testimonial Meeting, Wednes.
day at 1880 p. NJ.
The reading room in the church
Edifice, is open on Tuesday and FRI
day from TO 4 p. M.
Sunday School meets on Sunday at
10 o'clock.
Pupils may be admitted TO its
classes up to the age OF 90 years.
The public is cordially invited to
the Church Sevices and to the Read
ing Room.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
THE PENTECosTAL CHURCH Oh
THE NAZARENE.

Sabbath school 10 A. NJ.
Preaching. II A. NJ.
Young Peoples Meeting =. Nj.
Preaching p. NJ.
Wednesday evening prayer, meeting
1890,
Bible study class Friday evening,
1880.
You are welcome.
REV. GEO. WARD. Pastor.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01

New reed baby buggy for sale.
Mrs. w. A. Campbell. as
settley Cream Separator, capacity
$50 lbs, used only short tine,for
sale. Inquire at this office.
wanted Position by man and wife
on a stock ranch address Chas. II.
Blanchard, waitsburg, Wash.
Mrs. Peter Christensen is UP from
her homo at Lawen and is guest of
friends In this city.
Will the Peace Conference after
President Wilson's departure be
something like the play Of Hamlet
with Hamlet left out?
Germany finds that II Is one thing
to approve of Bolshevism In Russia
and another to be satisfied with the
home made articles,
j. W. Crawford has received the
announcement of the arrival of
daughter at the home of his son. j.
w. Jr.. ut their California home on
Feb. II.
Born-Last Sunday, February 23,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Mahon, a baby
girl. The mother and daughter are
both reported doing fine. They are
in Portland.
Vincent p. McKenna is registered
at the Levens. Mr.. McKenna has
visited this section in the past and is
quite well known among the sheep
growers as he has been buying wool.
Born-Monday, Feb. "a. to Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Harris, daughter. The
mother and child are both reported |
doing fine at the Fireoved maternity |
hospital.
After the saloon bars are done
away with on the first OF next July |
fewer prison bars will be required
And large class of citizens will |
stop being boozy and begin to be
busy.
III out-of-town customers and 9TH
ers desiring taxes paid will send us
their tax notice or otherwise notify
us, we will be glad to attend To the
matter for them.-First National
Bank of Burns.
With the return to their homes Of
our boys who saw service in either
the army or navy, we can expect TO
hear OF an organization of Great War
Veterans, similar 20 those that have
followed all of this country's wars.
We were told that food would win
the war and ships would win tho war
and ammunition would win the war
and thrift would win the war. Well
now that il is all over II is our opin-
ion that the war was won by genuine
American pep"
Estray-Red muiey COW, branded
lazy bar II on left hip; marked with
underbit in left ear, swallow fork
and underbit in right ear, has been
at my ranch for the past three months
or more. Owner call and make
necessary proof of animal.--P. G.
Smith, Burns, Oregon.
Ex-President Taft is prominent
member Of the League to Enforce
Peace. Mr.. Taft would be a most
desirable members OF any organic
alton. Should disturbance arise with
in committee, Il would be effective
ly quelled by simply appointing Mr..
Taft to sit on the committee
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
srocK,rEN TO MEEr.

The Burns Cattle & Horse Raisers
Association viii hold a meeting in
Burns on March 3 at I O'Clock in the
afternoon, at the court house This
Is an important meeting and mem
bera are urged TO be present.
GROVER JAMESON, secy.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching service al II q, IN. Sub
ject: why Am Christian"
Preaching at 1880 p. m.
You are most cordially invited to
all these services.
b. S. HUGHES. Pastor.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01
SATURDAY. MARCH /. 1919
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

For Sale-Ten tons CT rye hay. In
quire at this office.
See our stock of stationery first.
Batteries repaired properly. Jack
Mcclure.
Battery and electrical repair work,
oxy-acetylene welding. Jack Nc
CURE.
Two good blacksmith outfits for
sale, one in Crane, the other in Burns.
Will sell complete outfits or any
part of them.-W. w. Drinkwater.
Tim Donovan arrived home early
this week from a trip which took him
to New York and other cities of the
Atlantic coast He had an enjoyable
trip but is glad to be home again.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
4 BURNS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
100000. THE BANK THAT
Il MAKES YOUR $ $ $ S SAFE"
&ACCOUNTS INVITED.
G. w. Clevenger and his children
tarrived home this week from Payette,
Ildaho, where they had gone for the
8burial of Mrs. Cleyenger last week.
FThey were accompanied home by Mr..
ECleyenger's niece and nephew.
The Burns Flour Milling Co. Is
reparing to order car load of
Wheat seed and asks that farmers
urn their orders at the Burns Meat
Earket that they may see whether
is necessary to order more or less
20 fill the demand.
Ralph Catterson was up from his
|Ome near Lawen yesterday. He said
r had to buck snow" most OF the
revious day as it had drifted quite
eep between here and Lawen Mr.
htterson is one of the extensive cat
'''Oi VI Nhub ISi AJ anu HN - HOL
Pmplaining about the snow as it is
ping to mean better hay crops and
pre- abundant range.
10. II. Conser Of the First National
ank of this city, arrived home last
turday from a business and pleas
+ trip to outside points. During
absence lie visited the Gaults in
pkane and brings word that the
pngest son, Lester, had been oper-
III on for appendicitis. The little
p has many friends in this city
n are glad TO learn that he has re-
pred and is out Of danger.
larried February 7, at San Luis
fpo California, George Fry and
Anna sDrague Both are well
Tn i'm this city where Mr. Fry was
herly actively engaged I'm business
where he stlll has extensive pro-
interests Mrs Sprague was
housekeeDer in this city for
years but had lately made her
e in California. The Times |
Id joins many friends in extend
pest wishes
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-03-01

For sale-Ten tons OF rye hay. In
quire at this office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-14
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Peter Meets Reuhead.

Al Jenny WFsh was telling Peter
Rabbit how yellow wing the Flicker
loves to drum on d tin roof, she was
interrupted by the arrival on the
trunk 81 the very ihezt tree In which
she WAS sitting OF q BIRD about the
size OF sammy jay. His whole head
and neck were b Beautiful deep red
his breast pure white, mis- back black
where Il was WHITE The way in
which he chung to the trunk OF the
tree and began 10 climb up 1t would
have told any one that he was q mem
Der Of the Weeapeekef family.
Hello. aedhsad.' cried Jenny.
How aid you know We were talking
about yeNr family"
.'Helio. cAattetbes". retorted Red.
head, HIS eyes t~inkiihe. II didn't
know YOU we're taking abeut my
family, Bat / could have Suessed that
yeN were tAikihf About some ones
family; Does your tongue ever stop,
Jenny wren started TO become In
tsr q It. Il was talking FER Peters
BENEFIT" sa.d she, trying 10 leek die-
nlfied, b thing. quite ifnpossible Tor
any member ef tAe wren family to
40. peter came ever here with the
IDEA that yellow wing. IL the only
Woodreeker ~hS goes down on the
srouad. I reminded him that. you
often 10 down On the ground"
RedheAd hodded. "Df course do, 9
said lie. n don't spena az much time
tn ere a. yellow Wing dots. because
Am nat &NIts % fena OF Ants ID no u
like Few Of tAeFa, bat yellow Wins
Just about lives on them when ne can
1 an rather feha OF beetles myself
and IN, .eeeasionai .krasshsppef tAstei
very COCA 10 ne. like variety IN NJ.
bill q lfe. YeA elf, Certainty al
iike vAfiety-ehefrisA biaekbeffiet
FASpbsffies, stfAWbsrfies. erAHes. III,
fact ID NEST Kinds OF fruit taste soee
TO NE, net to HaeAtleA beeeAAuts AMI
aeefnS whAA there ID no ether fruit.
jenny. Wren tesse1 her heAd ii
that sAuey Way OF hers. "Yea dian
mention tie eets Ut eohae ct Seul
nei9hpefs," said she sharply.
ReakeA1 aid hts Best ts loek limo.
cent but Peter Noticed that ne savt
q guilty etAtt ana very abrupt,
| changed the subject. A moment iatei
he new AWAY