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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-14

Sea water will be pumped BY cleo.
tricity and eyaporated by the sun at
a new plant that his expected to SUD-
ply New Zealand with almost its en-
tire requirement Of salt.
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Returned Home.

Miss Margaret j. Leatham, superin-
tendent Of Cook hospital. has returned
from New York and White Plains, New
Jersey, where she had spent the past
several weeks.
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VI. b. C.'s Meet,

Mrs. w. II. Billingsley was hostess
yesterday afternoon at her home on
Fourth street to the members of the
Robert E. Lee chapter OF the United
Daughters of the confederacy. Mrs.
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All members Of the degree team,
Rebeccas No. 81, are requested to
meet tomorrow night at SIS at l. o.
o. F. hall for practice.
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81 l1:lla3s

can be obtained of any druggist-fo,
their action is to eliminate conges-
tion, .allay Inflammation, destroy BAG.
tcria and restore normal, natural Sc
icretions.
HAVE RELIEVED THOUSANDS.
Sold by all druggists.
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Legion to Meet

The Presbyterian Legion society
will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock at the church social rooms. A
gosd attendance is desired at this
meeting
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10 Entertain roninht

Mr.: and Mrs. John w. Mason will
entertain number Of friends at a
bridge party OF attractive appoint
ments this evening at their home ON
Morgantown avenue.
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e OCAL SOGIA u En- Isl

reside. They viii visit various SOU
thern points en- route to Miami.
The brides going away costume
was a dark blue coat suit OF gabar-
dine with which she wore blue hat
touched with Jade and Jade blouse.
She wore also corsage OF pink
sweet peas.
The bride is one OF the popular
young society women OF this city and
while she had only been a resident
OF Fairmont foT a few months yet in
that time she had made many friends
and was popular in the younger So
ctety set. Previous to coming to this
city last August she had resided in
New York.
Mr.. Tigner Lad been located he's
for about yea being associated wiz
Mr.. Engleman me latter having been
until recently consulting engineer
with the Domestic Fuel corporation.
Mr.. Engleman and family will leave
this city during the early summer for
st. Louis. Mo-. where he Is ASSOCIATE
ed with the Cecilia Estate Of that city
In u similar capacity while Mr.. Tig-
ner will locate In Miami, Fla. During
! the late war Mr.. Tigner served in the
United States navy.
Mr. and Mrs. Engleman and family
resided during last summer and fall
q: the Country Club and In the late
iall took up their residence in the C.
~. Corbin property on. Monroe stree,
I where they are residing at the pres
cnt time.
Among the out of town guests here
-lor the wedding were Mrs. Z. NJ.
huntz of Bethlehem. Pa. sister. of
Mr.. Engleman and Miss Edith Tigner
OF Bon Seceur, Ala. a sister OF the
groom.
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Invitations Issued.

Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Troxell have is
sued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter Elizabeth and Charlie,
Edwin Johnson which will be solem-
nized at their home on Fifth street
on Wednesday afternoon, April 81 at
TWO thirty O'clock. The engagement
OF Miss Troxell and Mr.. Johnson was
announced last Saturday
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Benefit Luncheon

Mrs. E. Carl Frame was hostess
yesterday afternoon at her home on
Main street at a benefit luncheon the
proceeds Of which will be devoted %
ward the carrying forward of the
work the women OF the d. sP. Temple
are attempting to do at this time.
This was the first of series OF such
affairs which will be given by these
women. Sixteen members of the
church were seated at the tables yes
terday and most delicious and appe-
tizing menu was served Each guest
paid fifty cents for her luncheon. Mrs.
Frameiwas assisted in serving by Mrs.
Cora Bishop, Mrs. Frank Morgan and
the Misses Kathleen Bishop and Gene
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
FUNERALS.
Mrs. J. J. walker.

The funeral of Mrs. Sybil Maria Cook Walker. s9 widow of John Jay Walker, was held Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Macbeth, 834 Prospect place, Brooklyn, N. '. Rev. A. w E. ~Carrihg gton, rector of the Episco- pal church of the Incarnation, officiated. The body was brought here and burial was in the Avery cemetery in Preston.
 Mrs Walker was born in Preston, the daughter of Isaac and Abbie Kimball' Cook. She had been resident of the Hill section of Brooklyn mora than 65 years, her home being at 474 Classon avenue, and she and her husband were among the organizers of the Church of the Incarnation and first on the list of membership. Her son-in-law, Mir. Mac beth, was one of the leaders of that church and for years superintendent of it's Sunday school. MT. Walker who died in 1909 was for many years a builder of Brooklyn with place of business on Grand avenue. He and his wife celebrated the ffftieth anniversary of their marriage in 1904. Mrs Walker took 8 great interest in the work of the Church of the Incarnation until old age prevented and she was formerly the president of the Dorcas society. She is | survived by a son, Henry Halsey Wal ker, of New London, Conn. her daugh- | ter, Mrs. Macbeth a grandson Robert
 Walker Macbeth, and two great grand children.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
STATE. BOARD WILL ASK
 GREATER AID FOR SCHOOLS

As a result of a meeting of the state board of education a Hartford Tuesday, of which Dean Frederick s. Jones of Yale college is chairman it will seek to obtain from the next legislature greater state aid for schools. This will be par tieularly for distribution among the larger towns and cities and will apply towards higher Salaries for teachers.
 The decision of the state board of education to seek new legislation is in line with it's stand to obtain better pay for school teachers so that the standard of the state may not be injured. Those at the meeting were Dean Jones, Fred erick M. Adler of New Haven Charles L. Ames of Hartford. Walter D. Hood of Winsted, John G. Talcott of Talcott- vile, Henry A. Tirrell of Norwich, Charles L. Torrey of Putnam and Sec retary A. B. Meredith.
 New legislation will be sought to cover every one of the 16S towns of the state, according to Secretary Meredith. Under the present system Secretary Meredith said, towns whose grand list is greater than s2,500,0O0 do not get any of the Support of schools grant from the state.
 The meeting confirmed Secretary Mere dith's appointment of Jesse Buttrick Davis as supervisor of secondary edu- cation. The appointment of MT Davis according to Secretary Meredith, is a | revival of the office of high school in spector held until about a year ago by
 Morton Snyder. MT Davis will assume l his new duties immediately.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Hartford.-The school of the Hartford Art society on Collins street. which was opened last winter. began it's fall and winter term this week.
 Danbury.-Pahquioque council. O. U. A. NJ, continued the custom of many years of making the Wednesday evening meet ing of Fair week one Of the most impor- tant and social meetings of the early fall work. The council entertained the state council officers
 New Haven.-A committee reported 10 the New Haven County Bar association last week a new schedule Of fees for minimum charges 10 he made clients for appearances before the various courts. While the report was accepted, the list was laid aside, as the meeting deemed # inexpedient to ado z the new scale at this time. A number ti attorneys spoke. dcp- recating what they termed the trade un- ion spirit which IS creeping into the practice of law.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
Enlist ia the Navy.

Ernest c. Carbony. and Raymond P. Normandie. enlisted at the New London navy recruiting station. and were sent to New Haven for furtlSer transfer to the tra6s schools of their choice.
 The navy is offering particular induce nients to ex-navy men who re-enlst. and to naval resArvists who have over onss year to serve on their en-ollment. and transfer into the regular service 10 serve out the unexpirad portion of their enrollriAnt in thA regular navy. Young men who are r 1-2 years of age may enlist as hospital apprentice second class If they have had grammar school eiuca- ton. Further information in regards to enlistments in the navy can be obtained by writing to. or calling at the navy re- cruiting station, 50 Staba street, New London,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
DEATH OF PROF. HEWITT AT WuLIAMsToWN. MASS.

John Haskell Hewitt. IL. D., professor emeritus of Greek language and literature at Williams college, died peacefully at his home at Williamstown, Mass. Wednesday morning at o'clock. Although Prof. Hewitt had been more or less an invalid for several years, yet he had not been confined to the house until Monday. when he had an acute attack of indigestion which seems to have brought on his death.
 Born at Preston, Conn. Aug. s. 1893. Prof. Hewitt went to Yale, where he was graduated in 1859 with a degree Of E. A. and in 1868 he graduated from Yale The olosical seminary. He spent the next two years in the study of philosophy and art and in 1865 was called to Olivet col lege. Mich, as professor of Latin. In 1872 he became acting president of that col- lege. He was appointed professor of Greek and Latin at Lake Forest univer- sity. Ill. in 1875, becoming acting presi- dent in 1871 The year 1881 to 1882 was spent abroad in study at Leipzic and in Italy and on his return he was called to Williams as Garfield professor of ancient languages.
 He was again abroad from 1892 to 1893. From 1901 to 1902 he acted as president of Williams college during the NGGdnCs DclWreH lnS Ql Dr. Franklin Carter and Dr. Ernest Hop kins, and in 1905 became Lawrence pro. feseor of Greek
 He received the masters degree from Yale in 1887 and from Williams in 1888 After, in 1895, the degree of IL D. va:
 conferred on him by Union college | Schenectady. \. Y. Dr. Hewitt vas
 member of the Phi Beta Kapra society
 of Psi Upsilon and Kappa Sigma frater | nity. In 1914 Dr. Hewitt wrote bool
 On Williams college and foreign missions
 He married in 1888 Miss Mary Downinl
 Of Columbus, Ga.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
Norwich Rotary MettiAr.

Preceding the game there was well attended meeting of thle Norwich Rotary club under whose auspices the zane was put on. There were about SO present including about 20 from the New London club. President Worth pre- sided at the meeting with President Costello of the New London club. Fol lowing the luncheon several selections were rendered by the New London 'Ro- taI ians who sang with vim, visor. vol tune and harmony. A quattette from the visiting club also favored with several selections.
 Mir Costello who Is a candidate for state senator. sb6ke to the meeting and said that should he be elected to the of- fee by a republican ajority he would do all in his power for any . measure , that would beh9fit the communities of New London and Norwich. pr. Benjamin H. Marshall was the next speaker and complirnented the local club on their fine progress since their organization. He said that he corfsid- cred Rotary one Of the finest things in the world and that the spirit and prin- ciples were much the same as the Chris tian church. Rotary is accofnblisfiihg things that really count and is a great leveler of society. In closing pr. Mar shall said that he was proud to be a Ro- tarian.
 William Clark, seeMtary 6f the New London club, gave few sidelights on Rotary that he had gained from the 1 Swampscott conclaye. He spoke of the broadening influences of these eonven- 1 tiens and eonclaves and urged all to att | tend them when possible. | James L. Case who has just returned | from Peoria, H.. spoke on fire preven- | ton and urged the Rotary club to en- dorse Saturday, Oct 9th as Fire Pre- vention Day. Mir. Cases suggestion was Tadopted by the two clubs.
 l Following the meeting the members
 adjourned to the ball game. Tubbs'
 band gave short concert on Franklin
 square and then went to the ball ground where they played during the game. It
 was their excellent music that put the pep and fight into the game and encour- aged the local boys to victory.
 Old Horse Drawn Ambulance Appears.
 One feature of the programme was the appearance of the old horse-drawn
 ambulance with very appropriate signs such as For the Defeated" "The Um- pire's Rest" and others Many of the Backus Hospital nurses were present
 and although their services were not needed. their lusty cheers did much te help the battling teams.
 Peanuts, pop corn, whistles and Other lnoise-making devices were sold by tHe
 twenty-five young ladies under the di.
 rection of the wonren's committee of which Mrs. John S. Blackmar was the chairman.
 Taken all in all the day was one of
 enjoyment and it is hoped that when the ticket-sellers make their returns the
 fund will be we'll on toward the S5,s6d
 mark.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
NcIDElsTs IN SOCIETY

MT. and Mrs. c. Wyman Carroll, have closed their cottage at Eastern Point.
 Mrs. Walter Windsor, of New Bedford, Mass, is visiting Mrs. Robert W. Perkins.
 Mrs. Charles H. Dillaby of Jamaica Plain. Mass, is the guest of Mrs Edwin A. Tracy.
 Willis Phipps Austin has entered upon his second year of study at the Falling School, Failing N. Y
 MT. and Mrs. John Joseph Slater of Savannah, have been guests this week of Judge and Mrs. Lucius Brown. Mir and Mrs Charles B. Lee have re- turned from motor trip in the White Mountains, including fortnight's stay a4 Bethlehem. Lieut.. Commander John Wilbur and Mrs. Wilbur (Marjorie s. Ogden) who | were married Friday evening at Neptune Park are sailing for Antwerp on steam l CT Northern Pacific today. Miss Sidney Thompson who appeared
 in costume reciting medieval ballads at l the concert of the Musical Association | Monday evening, was the guest while in 1 town of Mrs. Lucius Brewn. l Mr. and Mrs, Edmund W. Perkins en- 1 tertained Monday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Marechal. who are soon to sail for France where Mir Marechal has | been engaged as celiist in a celebrated Paris orchestra
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

Misses Lucy Gray and Margaret Me Donald of Noluntown visited al Mason Gray's Sunday.
 Capt and Mrs. Byron Dawley of Fort Pierce, Fla. and John Herbert and a friend from Norwich were recent callers on W. IL Dawley.
 There was no school session in the Wylie district Friday last. as the teacher. Miss Tanner. accompanied by Misses Sul- livan and Tanner of Noluntown Center. attended a teachers institute at Mont vile
 State Inspector of Schools N S. Light of Hartford was in this place last week.
 Charles Tanner and ". C. Tanner spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Southbridge. Mass.
 MT. Dallas C Staten Island. N. Y. and Frank Zedren of East Greenwich are i'm proving the farm of Miss Grace Lamphere in this place.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
ANNUAL ELECTION BY
 UNIvERsALIsr LADIES, AID

Following the supper at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Universalist, We'd nesday evening, the Ladies' Aid society of the church held it's annual meeting. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Walter A. Bussey. the meeting was presided over by Mrs. George D. Fillmore, the second vice president.
 The following officers were elected to serve during the ensuing year:
 President, Mrs. Joseph L. oat: first vice president. Mrs. Walter A. Bussey i; second vice president. Mrs. George D. fillmore secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Arthur G. Crowell. Mrs Minnie Boo5n resigned as secretary and treasurer, hav- ing served in that capacity for the past six years.
 The committees were not named at the meeting, this matter going over to a later date.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
NEW BOY SCOUT TROOP
 FORMED AT YANrIC cHURC

On Tuesday evening a troop of boy scouts was formed at Grace Episcopal church Yantic, following talks given by Arthur L. Peale, president of the Nor wien Boy Scout council, and J. L. Oliver, acting deputy commissioner.
 There were 1s boys present at tba meeting which was held for the pur- pose of stimulating interest in the boy scout movement Mir PeaIe gave a gem eral talk on scouting and the early In- dian settlers of Norwich and Mir. Oliver gave short talk on the scout movement in general.
 As a result of the talks twelve Boys enrolled in the troop which is to be known as Grace Church troop. The new trecr will hold its organization meeting later Rev. M. Mclean Goldie is rector of the church.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
ORITUARY.
i. Charles Stephen Rewler.

Charles stephen Rowley, aged B, died at his home on the Black Point road. Mantle, at 230 o'clock Tuesday Afternoon. He had long been sufferer from heart trouble. For several years he had been cared for by his housekeep- er
 He was born in Cromwell. this state, February IS, 1S47. He can1s so New London when young man and 25 years ago he was employed as a carpenter on bridge building for the N. Y, N, H. & H, R. R. Co. For several years he fol- lowed the water and cruised about the Delaware Capes. He leaves two daugh- ters, Mrs. Louis Daniels and Mrs. Fred Smith, of New London a son. Arthur Rowlev. of New London, and two broth CTS, Nathan and Jesse Rowley all of | New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
PERSONALS

Frank Barlow of Norwich has been sepnding a few days in Noark.
 Mrs: Alex NJ Pasnik has left for a three weeks stay at Mt. Clemens, Mi- chigan.
 Arthur F. wyman and son William of Platt avenue are spending a few days in New York.
 Mrs. Etta Watson has returned to her home in Norwich after a months visit at Pleasant View.
 Mrs. William Taylor of South Coven- try has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Belcher, of Staffordville.
 MT and Mrs Ashley T. Boon and MT. and Mrs. R. o. Libby of Norwich, mo- tored to Pine Grove Mantle, recently, and called on friends. Mayor H. NJ Lerou left Wednesday for Hartford where he is to conduct ex- aminations for the druggists. being a nsaniber of the state board of pharmacy. Mayor Herbert NJ. Lerou, of Norwich, who is secretary of the State Board of Pharmacy, was obliged to be at the cap itol, Hartford Wednesday and will be there today also, for the examination of two large classes of candidates for state licenses.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
Boy struck by AutomobIle.

The year old son of MT. and Mrs. Peter Labansky of 1s Brook street was struck and injured about the' head and body early WedI sdsy afternoon on Hickory street near the corner of Bos- well avenue. Dr. E. J. Brophy attended the boy
 According to q report made of the accl- dent, the boy was struck when he started 10 run across the ssfeet to his mother The man driving the car stopped to ir- quire about the boys injuries and drove of to ge ia doctor. His identity was not certainly known Wednesday night, as he had not yet reported the accident at po- lice headquarters.
 The boys injuries are not serious.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
To Have Curly, Wavy
 Hair Like Natures Own"

Women who have tfoubls keeping their hair in curl, or of securing the desired wavy effect-snd especially those who realize the harm that the hot iron does to the hair-will do well to try plain liquid silmerine. In no other way can they sc- guire such pretty waves and ciirls havinl; all the appearanee of Natures own ' And the hair. instead of being singsq ragged or dead looking has such a lively lustre and wholesome beauty.
 If one will get bottle of liduid sinner tne at any drug store and follow the 4c cornuanyifg directions, She will be sirnriy of courss perfectly harmless and there is nothing sticky, greasy or unpleasant about it The hair will be quite Inanageahle no matter in what fashion 1t ts done up.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
CASH sUBsCRIPToNis FOR
 AMBULANCE TOTAL,

Cash subscriptions to the New Ambu- lance Fund during the past two days have brought the total up to the s1.700 mark. Although the subscriptions have been c2ning in very slowly the amount is steadily rising The sum of s230.43 which includes two s25 subscriptions two s15 subscriptions, three SIC eight t5 and a miscellaneous aceonnt amount ing to $77.sS was added Wednesday. If the returns from the ball game do not raise the desired amount of $500 it is planned to continue the drive until the desired smount has been raised.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
A SQUARE MEAL
 AND A SQUARE DEAL

Here's a square deal for tho people who can't eat a square meal without after-pain or distress.
 Co to your druggist today and get box of Mi-O-Na Tablets. the great prescription for indigestion and stom- ach troubles.
 Take one, or if your suffering is in- tense, two tablets with or after meals and at the end Of ten days if you can't eat a square meal without distress 20 and get your money back.
 That's where the square deal comes in.
 But Mi-O-Na is really a stomach up- builder of great merit
 The quick and positive action or Mi-O-Na on the stomach in case. of gas. waterbrash. sour stomach and heartburn is worth a lot of money to any sufferer.
 Why not try Ai-o-Na-at The Leo & osgood Co. and druggists every where.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
RABBI HARRY COHEN
 SUCCESSFUL AT BETHLEHEM

Rabbi Harry Cohen of this city who has resigned the rabbinate of the Con- gregation Bnai Israel of Cleveland is ahcieving success in his new field of en- deavor in the Jewish community at Bethlehem, Pa. In Bethlehem Rabbi Co., hen is conducting a campaign for funds to erect a building for religious-social Jewish Center The cost of the building will be about $150,B00.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
THOMAS v. MORGAN WILL INSPECT COLUMBIAN CANMANDE

The annual inspection of Columbian Commandery, No. I, K. T., will take pfacs at the Masonic Temple about October 18th The inspection will be made by Thomas W Morgan. grand inspector, of Hartford. A banquet Will follow the in spection.
 Columbian Commandery with Nara gsnsett Commandery of Westerly Will go 10 New London October 2eth where they will be entertained by the New London Commandery. Columbian Commandery will give short street parade before they leave for New London at 5.15 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
RETREAT FOR MEN
 OPENS AT ST. PATRICK's

A congregation of several hundred men was at St. Patrick's church We'd nesday evening to attend the opening service of the retreat in preparation for the Holy Name demonstration on Sun day Rev. Edward J. O'Toole of New York, Dominican, preached an elo quent sermon and will be the preacher at the services tonight (Thursday) and on Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
Enxax.msnt Annosneed.

the engagement of her daughter. Cath erine E. Cummings, to Francis Fl. Hoag- land Of Waterford. Hosgiand is con ductor on the Shore line and is the son Of Mrs. Emily Hoasland The marriage will take place on Thursday, Oct. 2s, 1920
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
FOR nIM AND ms WIFE

H01ey s .aa Tar fs just what oSaa MsateS SieH ios my wife's and r1y colds" This famous ola cough. medicine is just as good fo. eo!ds. croup, brcuehial coughs. and siorS that ticking" throat that keeps o.ie coughing al night. IL contains no ori- ates nor habit-forIning drugs. Promrs and sure tn action. Lee < osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07

BtistOI.-Chsrged with enticing minor females and with giving them liquor. three Bristol young men. who said they were Roy Sanford. Charles Kipler and Joseph Reed, all more than q years old. were bound over. to the superior court un- der bonds of $500 each in the Unlonville town court The youths wefe arrested in this ctty. late Tuesday night and taken to Unionville.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-07
Anhsu seea DAagbtef's Engagement.

Mr. an6 Mrs. J. Bucowetky announced the engagement of their daughter, Bes- sic, to Lyman Rapaport of New York city at a. formal dinner on Oct at their hone, 1s west Thames street.
 Out of town guests present were Mr. ahd Mrs. Hynan Katz and Mir. and Mfs J. Katz and Mrs. A. KStz, all of New London and Lewis Rapaport of New York city.