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Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

 brotherliness and democracy that is safe for the world.
 Millions are being enlisted in fel- lowship of microscopy prayer.
 \ Instead of usuat methods of promot ing Christian progress hundreds of thousands are adopting the scripture method of laying aside the tithe as the
 portion of ones income which belongs
 to the Giver of all.
 Education is receiving new empha-
 sis. and thousands of young people are
 enlisting in life service of many kinds as devotedly as soldiers.
 For these enterprises in world
 progress sS0.o00.0o0 is being contribut-
 ed not for the Methodist Episcopal church but by it. assisted by friends of the church to whom this constructive program ardently appeals Lastly, it is to be especially noted that in thankfulness to God for our early victories in arms. saving thou
 sands of lives and millions of money. $25, 900 900 is now added to the original asking, to be devoted in restoring the war devastated lands of our European allies This makes total asking of | $105, 900, ,000, to be paid in five years as a love offering to God and man. This is a fitting close of the first century of ] organized world effort and an inspiPa- tional start in this new century which | in human achievement will be the grandest in all history. In all this | thrillingly splendid endeavor there is opportunity for every person to 'ilave a l part. While some may go" all may | help to send the gospel light into mines, lumber camps, frontiers desert 1 ed hamlets, slums hiding places Of l lawlessness which are the sources of
 diabolical inhumanities of which send- l ing bombs by mail is a sample 1 Millions of Americans have stinted | themselves to support the war. The | centenary call is to prevent war and l to perfect the conditions of peace. In
 our struggle the nation appreciated the church by employing it in calling all people to prayer for divine guidance. 1 Manifestly these prayers were answer
 ed. The nation and the world ap- 1 proves of the centenary as a particu- larlv suitable method of present day thanksgiving.
 1 Miss Florence Howie, secretary at 1 the high school. is recovering from an attack of scarlet fever at her home on Prospect street. 'a~
 bridge, Mass, where she will spend
 some time with her daughter, Mrs. Alma Bill Bullock.
 1 Mrs. Henry R. Lincoln is visiting ! friends in New Haven.
 The last meeting this year of the Willimantic Woman's club will be held
 this (Tuesday) afternono. The meet ing will be preceded by a luncheon, after which Miss Alice E. Leaven will give an address. Miss Leavens was a member of the original Smith college relief unit and as such spent mum l ber of months in France, so that her address is certain to prove interesting. l It is rather late in the season for chimney fires, nevertheless Engine company No was called out Monday afternoon about , o'clock for chim- ney fire in the double tenement house | at 107 Broad street occupied by two families named Rivers. The blaze was luuickly extinguished with the use of nine gallons of chemical.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
FITCHVILLE

The Victory girls and boys of Bozrah have succeeded in earning $3050 All the children but two are under 12 years of age, but these little folks wish to do their part as well as the older ones. Jennie Thompson Rosalie Kane, Ber- nice Chapman and John Rogers of Leffingwell earned s5 each and have received the certificate granted for earning this sum. Hazel Miner. Kath- crime Fields, Mary Gribbin;- Annie Shamit, Walter Woinicki. John Bold righine and Grosvenor Allyn earned various sums which they contributed.
 In the recent Victory loan drive Bozrah, with a quota of $1S.000 col lected $24.500 with 110 subscribers. The town has received two flags, the Victory flag and the Beginning to End flag, signifying that the quota has been oversubscribed for each loan. Mrs. Harry Miner of the woman's commit tee won the German helmet awarded for the greatest number of subscrip-
 tions and R. w. Palmer won on the mems committee
 A play is to be given in Palmer hall Friday for the benefit of the Saliva ton Army. This play. a three act drama, entitled The Adventures of Grandpa, | was given last week in Montville for the benefit of the Montville Red Cross
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
SOUTH GRISWOLD

Local people were astonished to learn of the destruction by fire of the AShwillett chapel and sheds Thurs day. Only a few articles were saved and the remainer was a total loss, as there was no insurance.
 Plans for the Children's day concert are being made. Michael Dutcha has men at work on his barn. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Brand of Norwich and Mr and Mrs. Russell M. Brand and family of Preston were guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. G. A, 1 Brand. Albert c. Greene and Elmer o. Bur- dick transacted business i'll Williman an- tic and Norwich Tuesday. l The Ladies' Aid society will be en- tertained by Mrs. Ransom H. Young l May Fist.
 1 Mr. and Mrs. Merton H. Bartlett of
 Jewett City were recent visitors at R
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
JEWETT CITY

The Womans Missionary Society of the Congregational church met on Friday afternoon vp,h Mrs. F. s. Leo- nard. After the opening exercises letter from the president of the Wo- mans Board. and the Bulletin of the Eastern Connecticut Branch were read. Resolutions called forth by the death of Mrs. Jane c. Panton were adopted. Articles relating to the work in China were read and discussed. The June meeting of the society is to be held with Mrs. Curtis Hall.
 A union meeting of praise and thanksgiving for peace is to be held Wednesday evening at the. Baptist church, provided the peace treaty is signed by that time.
 Leo Chaurin has been moved from John Desjardine's home to Dr. J. By ron Sweets. The boy was very bad " injured when struck by an automo- bile and thrown from a bicycle. He suffered a compound fr;s ture of the leg. The bones broke through the flash and his hip was dislocated. Mrs. Desjardines health would not allow her to give the boy the care he need ed, and Mrs.I Sweet has taken him into her home to care for. until he has fully recovered. otherwise he would have had to be carried to the hospi- tai.
 William Menard is at home from overseas, having received his honor able discharge.
 Miss Mabel McBroome has return cd from visit with her sister, Mrs. James r. Flannery in New Britain.
 Miss Mabel Wilcox spent Sunday in New London.
 Mrs. Emma Raney is to entertain the Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church Thursday afternoon. The conductor of the 6.17 a. m. trair north, speaks in the highest terms o1 | praise of d patriotic act of Joseph Roode, of GrisWold. MT. Roode car ries milk to this train and on one morning last week there were seyera cars of tired and thirsty soldiers at 1 tached to the train. When asked fol drink, of milk Mr Roode told then 1 to take all they wanted, if it took al the milk he had. They availed them l selves of the privilege, and went ol | their way much refreshed by tn i generosity of the large hearted far | ner.
 The members of the G. A., R. me Sunday afternoon in the town buildin to make arrangements for Memoria day. George W. Blake presided an G. A. Haskell read the annual report c the clerk and treasurer. Mr. Hasl<e was reelected to fill these offices. H was appointed marshal of the day an
 has charge of the arrangements fC
 music and schools. also of decoratin
 the Davis, Geer, Wilcox, Baptist. Jew
 cit City, St Mary's and Read Herske cemeteries. Miss Burton has charge, { the Leonard cemetery and MT. an
 Mrs. W. B. Montgomery of Pachaui Hugh Mclaughlin will see to. tf raising of the town flag between Fin and Rioux's blocks. Mrs. G. A Has
 kell has charge of the making
 wreaths and bouquets and of the dir
 ner.
 Miss Essie Popham was pleasant
 surprised at the home of MT and MT t Peter Olson Friday evening when sI
 was called to the door and found we
 laden May basket hung to her by u
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
WILLIMANT

iels, Mrs. David Tillinghast, Mrs. Phil ip Heft, Mrs. Lillian Warren, Mrs. Olin Frederickson, Mrs. Charles Lit tlefield, Miss Edna Newell, Miss Ed na Lehman. William Wolfe and John Lohman.
 A session of the superior court will open this (Tuesday) morning in this city at 1915. with Judge Gardiner Greene of Norwich on the bench.
 The civil action of Joseph Brunner vs. Sylvester Pelechantz, which was to Peace Curtis Dean Monday morning | was postponed for three weeks.
 Relatives and friends numbering over fifty called at the home of Mrs. Ellen Twomey. Sunday. and extended congratulations to Mrs. Twomey on l her eighty seventh birthday Mrs Swomey received many gifts and re- membrances and the day was fittingly observed. Thirty three members of the Twomey family sat down to a tur- | key dinner, all members being pres | ent with the exception of one. Miss Margaret Twomey, who is in Rutland | Vt Mrs Twomey had six children three daughters and three sons as fol- lows: William s. Twomey of Provi- 1 dence, R. l.: Mrs. John J. Henry of Stonington, James r. Twomey, Misses Anne and Nellie Twomey. and Pat rick J. Twomey of this city. She has fourteen grandchildren. and four great grandchildren. Mrs. TWomey is in very good health for one of her years and thoroughly enjoyed the fes- tivities Sunday.
 Walter Tinnmins, formerly of this city who was held atlthe local police station over Saturday night and Sun- day, was given a hearing in the po- lice court Monday morning on { charge of theft. A demurrer to tht complaint entered by Tinlmins' attor- ney, was overruled by the court an< Timmins was bound oyer to the nex criminal term of the superior cour under bonds of S20O, which were fur. nished. The Willimantic police have held a warrant for the arrest of Tim mins for over a year and succeeded il locating him last Saturday night. al told in Mondays issue of The Bulle tin.
 The death of Mrs. Minnie Barrows 50 occurred Sunday night at her home in Coventry. from heart trouble. Sh' was born in New York state, ths daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Thoma' Kearns. In addition to her husband George II. Barrows, she is survived by a daughter, Mary. and a sister Mrs. John E. Edgarton, of this city.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Burdick of South Coventry were helt Monday afternoon. The body wa taken to Mystic for burial in Eln Grove cemetery. A committal servic' was held at the grave. Relatives iron this city attended. The arrangement were in charge of Funeral Directo Jay M. Shepherd.
 This is the last week of the Meth odist centenary campaign. The centen ary is the centennial jubilee of Meth oodist activities for other peoples, fo | 100 years ago the first society was or lganized in this denomination for mis sionary and kindred benevolences
 It is a method of thanksgiving t God because Christ is now loved i every land. and in Hm leadership can nibalism. idolatry. superstition, slav cry, alcoholism, war and other evils ar being displaced by love, selfdenia
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
MANS BODY FOUND IN
 BUSHES AT SUFFIELD

Sufield. Conn.,. May 19-The body Of an unidentified man was found late today in some bushes in the eastern part of this town. There were eighteen stab wounds in the body Medical Examiner w.. E. Caldwell viewed the body and found two go1l rings, one with the initials 'P. F." and also a gold iocket. The mans pock- cts were turned inside out He wore a black suit and q ori -overcoat anG apparently was aboL. 3S years old.
 Jess E. ca T.. who lives near the place where tae body was found, told the police that he saw six men, one of whom was the murdered man. pass his house at o'clock last night
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

girls of the A. B. Burleson company. After a lively chase all were caught and invited into the house Games were played and piano selections were rendered by Misses Irene Roberts and Ida Jodoin. Miss Eva LaFlamme amused the company by several reel tations and solo by Miss Isabelle Twomey was highly applauded A duet by Misses Julia and Bertha Sayles and trio by Misses Rose Ritchie, Eva. EaF'lamme and Mary Smith were pleasingly given. At 10 o'clock all were invited to the dining room, where Mrs. Olson, assisted by Misses Ida Jodoin and Alice Brennan, served lunch of cake fancy cookies, chocolate, fruit and candy.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

association. The players have very kindly consented to give the play here to help out our quota for the Salva- tion Army drive. The cast of charac- ters is as follows: Montgomery, Ray Monty; Grandpas Grandson, George Johnson; Tod Hunter. a young dancing master, c. A. FitzgeraId Officer Me Cormack, who saw his duty and did it, Percy Allen; Lucy Hunter our little wife, Mrs. Everett Chapman;. Dorothy May, just out of college. Agnes Au- wood; Mrs. Pansy Hopscotch. fair, fat and forty. Mrs. George Chagnon; Ma rie Ribeau. the girl from Paris, Edith Huggard; Ploompy. twelve days from Copenhagen, Henrietta Gridiey: Grandpa, from Yellowbud Olaf, Harry Atwood.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
TO PREVENT N. Y. POLICEMEN
 BETTING ON THE RACES

New York. Nil, 19.-Steps to pre- vent race track gambling in the cor riders of police headquarters were taken by Police Commissioner Enright today when he issued an order for bidding lettering by civilians or city detectives.
 The order followed discovery that bets on the races were being solicited and accepted from members of tho police force and 'others," by a boot black who placed them with book maker in East Houston street. Fur ther investigation developed that a bootblack concession" at headquar- ters nets about $200 a month.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
WESTINGHOUSE PLANTS TO ~
 MANUFACTURE MOTORS

Springfield, Mass, May 19.-The Westinghouse Electric and Manufac- turing Company of Pittsburgh. it was announced late today. will begin the manufacture of small motors and au- tomobile electric equipment in the largest of'the three factories here that have been operated by the New En-
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
,f the ruies of the denartment. renor: {

of the rules of the department. repor: { that, considering the number Of au- tomobiles that were on the highways of the state during the day the traf fic was conducted in, a very satisfac tory manner.
 In Saybrook there were 26 arrests for violation of the law concerning tn carrying of registration papers and drivers licenses. There were six cases in Windsor and twenty in Warehouse for not carrying licenses. The law was observed on the Boston Post Road
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

gland Westinghouse Company Aboui S1,100,000 will be spent in equippint the plant and between 1000 and 250t persons will be employed under max imum opera ton. The New Englanc Westinghouse plants have been vtr. tually closed for several months.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
EXTRACTS OF PEACE TREATY
 PUBLISHED IN GERMANY

Paris, Saturday. May 17-French Wireless Service). The German news papers are beginning to publish ex- tracts of the peace treaty text. The allied and associated governments con~der that if the Germans publish the text there is no need to abide by the official summary and will com municate to their newspapers the ex- act text of the passages that appear in German newspapers.
 Language conceals some thoughts and renders some conspicuous
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

2S inch wide Nainsook, white, 3Se, 45c
 50c and 69c yard 3S inch wide Nainsook, pink, 42c a
 yard 21 inch Long Cloth, special 16c yard S6 inch Long Cloth, 25c, 33c, 39c, 45c
 and soc a yard
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
SUNDAY HIGHWAY TRAFFIC
 IS VERY SATISFACTORY

Hartford, Conn, May 19.-Verner r. Gidman. chief inspector of the
 motor vehicle department who with twenty assistants covered two thirds of the state on Sunday to discover violations of the automobile law and
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
OTHER WHITE GOODS SUITABLE FOR VERY FINE ENGAGEMENTS

E1 inch wide Plain White Lawn. 1Sc, 55c, 35c and 3sc yard 90 inch wide Persian Lawn, 35c a yard 5s inch wide F1axon, 45c and soc a
 yard
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
Norwich Bulletin WiIIirsntic otfiee,,
 ] @ Church St. Telephone 105.
What Is Goine On Tonight.

WnaI tS 0oinq On ioHS"e'
 Ladies Auxiliary. A. O. H. No. S4, kmeets at 796 Main street.
 Wilfimantic Woman's Club meets at lSos Main street aft
 Violet RebelSah Lodge, No. 57, I. O. 10. F.. meets in Odd Fellows hall. -
 At a recent meeting of the Willi- mantic Camp Meeting committee, it was voted to hold the annual camp meeting from Aug. s to the "A. The usual Missionary Sunday and Tenn Aperance Day will be held. The com lplete programme for the meetings will fbe announced later. There were eight members of the committee pres lent.
 A special town meeting is to be helc lat an early date 10 Willimantic foI lthe purpose of taking action on the new school house at Windham Center At the same time the subject of 6 public celebration for all returned sol dicrs and sailors of the town o1 fWindham, which was proposed at tho April meeting of the board of alder men, will be submitted to the voters flor their approval and action. In con tnection with a suitable memorial fol the men of Company l., 102nd Infan try, a large boulder has been secured and set upon the l.wn of the grounds ssurrounding the state armory and bronze tablet has been ordered whicl will be suitably inscribed. The com mittee in charge has not yet an nounced the date and programme fo the dedication of the memorial,
 At the Methodist church in Soul Coventry. Monday night. the stereop ticon lecture on Korea was given b. Rev. C. Harley Smith of thi scity. Tn lantern was furnished and operated D. Rev. C. II. Bsebe of South Coventry A good number was present and al thoroughly enjoyt,. the lecture. Tn V Centenary campaign ' fully unde way in South Coventry. The name of the workers for South Coventry ar Mrs. Homer Wood. Mrs Louis Dan
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
H. Youngs

H. Youngs.
 Raymond V. Slater of Preston re- gently purchased horse from Edgar H. Clark.
 Stephen Douglas and Charles Whip pie of Vountown transacted business in this place Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20

HE man or woman afflicted with I backache, swollen muscles, stiff joints, rheumatic pains or other symptom of kidney trouble is entitled to sympathy and should have help.
 [ Nature gives early warning of kidney trouble by pufiness under eyes. spots before the eyes, dry mouth, biliousness, weakness and pale, waxy, dry skin.
 lt is unwise 10 neglect the slightest synptom of kidney trouble. Give the kidueys the help they are calling for.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
Foley Kidney Pills

tOne up weak, inactive, sluggish kidneys and help rid the body ofpoisons. With hdneys and bladder properly functionine. ap- pe;te is restored. refreshing sleep is possible snd health. strength and energy come as a natural result
 C. F. Reynolds, Elmira, N. r., writes: Three monfhs aeo was sick in bed with kidney trouble. Ny back ached 90 severely could not eet up. we read ot Foley Kidney Pillssso sent for some and commenced taking them. In a few days was up out of bed and upon keeping the reafment up for some time was able to eo to work. aud have had no more backaches"
 LEE & OSGOOO co.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
SKIRTING

New Ga aoardine, narrow wales, best
 quality S9c'a yard Fancy Striped Gabardine, 75c a yard 36 inch wide Pique, 69c yard S6 inch wide Burton Lustre Finish
 Poplin, S9c a yard Fancy Plaid Gabardine. 7ec a yard P inch wide Plain Pique, 39c and 5sc
 a yard 36 inch wide Pique. wide vale, suita-
 ble for dresses and skirts, 65c and
 69c d yard 36 inch wide Honey Combed Skirting,
 59c a yard 27 inch wide Plain Poplin, 39c, 45c and 59c a yard
Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-20
WASTING

5e inch wide Seed Voile, 39c yard 3s inch wide Seed Voile better qual- ity, 59c a yard i27 inch wide Striped and Figured White Goods, 59c yard 2T inch wide White Striped Madras, 45c a yard l27 inch wide New Fancy Figured Wasting, soc yard 5s inch wide Splash Voile, fine and sheer soc yard 3s inch wide Plaid Voile for fine waist ing, 69c yard 70 inch wide White Embroidered Voile, S1.25 a yard 90 inch wide White Organdie, 75c a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-03
LOCAL DOCTORS
PLAN LECTURE
DrS. StOItz, Terry and Lent to
Address Medical Society
at Laporte.

Three South Bend physicians have
been chosen to speak at the annual
meeting of the Tenth District Medi-
cal Society of Indiana TO be held in
Laporte the afternoon and evening
of Nov. Is.
Drs. Charles StOltz. Edwin J. Lent
and Charles c. Terry we're the local
physicians selected according to the
announcement made Sunday by DIR.
II. II. Martin, secretary Of the or
ganization in Laporte.
At Masonic Temple.
Both sessions Of the organization
will be held in the Masonic temple.
The afternoon meeting will begin at
, o'clock.
Stoltz will discuss "Gunshot
wounds of the knee joint as seen and
treated in base hospital No. 81,
Beaune, France" Or. Lent will speak
90 The management of some of the
more common diseases and injuries
TO the eye" Carcinoma of the pam
creas" will be the subject for DR..
Terry.
DR.. John c. Fleming of EIkhart
viii speak on 'Nepgrolithiasis."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-03
ASSOCIATION ASKS
WILSON FOR PLACE
ON REGIONAL BODY

NEW YORK. Nov. 3.-The whole
sale coal trade association OF New
York Sunday ~telegraphed Pres't
Wilson asking representation on the
regional committees which will su-
pervise distribution Of coal in New
York and Philadelphia during the
coal strike.
Asserting that il felt it its duty
Ito protest against the attempt be-
ing made 10 run this important in
dustry by those unfamiliar with its
technique" the association asked
the privilege of suggesting names OF
coal men competent 10 advise the
committee ito avoid errors OF tudg-
ment."
This lack Of expert advise. the
message added. would make for as
great or greater confusion than dur
ing the fuel administration regime.
resulting in hating of industrial ac-
tivity, fuelless days. lightless nights
and general inconvenience"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-03
"Oh Boy" Presented to
Capacity Audience at
ONUer Sunday Night.

"Oh Boy one Of the Princess
theater musical comedy hits by the
team of Bolton. Wodebouse and
Kern. was presented before an au-
dience which so taxed the capacity
Of the Oliver that standing room was
sold. 1t was a company of average
ability which gave a satisfactory
presentation of a piece which has
enjoyed marked success in the cap
itals of the theater.
Among the Is song numbers IN
the piece there are several which
have been popular here for a long
time. Harry Hoyt, in the role of
Jimt Marvin scored a marked success
with his presentation of "A Package
of Seeds, - assisted by the girls. Marie
DiIworth. i'm the role Of Lou Ellen
Carter, among her other qualities
displayed a voice of sweetness but
Of limited volume. Caroline May
field was breezy" as Jackie Samp-
son. the actress about whom the
complications arise.
Perhaps the most whistle able
of all the tunes is Till the Clouds
Roll BY"