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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15
The Aftermath
 of Flu

This is No. of series of advertisements prepared by competent physician, explaining how diseases which attack the air Passagessuch Pneumonia Influenza Whoop Cough Measles long continued leave these infaed, congesed state, aordng favorable foothod for invading And how Vcs Vapo- Rub may be of value n this condition.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Carefully impar that cannot be approached any other article of urnshmen Royal Wilton Rugs the sought for today. This because of their intrinsic quality and rich coorngs and of the scarcity of Oriental rugs.
 Prices $S5, $9S, $110 Etc Administer Rugs We offering for selection the best quality of Administer in comprehensive display of the designs that artistic Chinese patterns bue and aupe grounds All repeat design brown grounds and plain taupe The 9Xl2 ft it. 3 by 10 1t. ' the smaller in de signs
 by F sizes $50 to SS5 Cheneie They the highest type erg Compact in and remarkable for their quality. durable and reversible Wonderful color effects. Just the for bedrooms. Also a line of Kearflax and Brussels Rugs.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Mrs. C. Stutts of Rockville Centre L. l., is the guest of her sister, Mrs Walter Maroney, at the Seven Ga 1es.''
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Miss Vera White of Gulf street, is visiting at the home of her parents in Waterbury for a few weeks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

The Misses Helen and Margaret Nal lon of Gulf street visited at the home
 of their sister, Mrs. Edward J. Maher over Sunday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Mrs Cornelius Corning of Harbor side drive, whose health has of la heAn the. ca1lse of some anxiety t.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Schultiese at the Larkin house. On Saturday the girls junior class of M. H. S., represented by Sylvia Bechtel and Edith Woodruff for l wards; Alice Perkins, center, and Dor othy Clark and Elizabeth Turner guards, defeated by a score of 26 to 2, the senior class, represented by Ruth Herting, center; Esther Carpen- 1 ter and Edith Whitcon'b, guards and 1 Blossom Heating and Dorothy Chase, 1 forwards The game was played according to boys rules.
 l Also, the second team of the | 'sVicars'' met and decisively defeated 1 the boys of the M. H. S. by a score | of 31 to 10.
 The Alpha Male chorus have a
 regular rehearsal in New Haven this ' evening and it will then be decided if 1 the soloists will appear at the concert l to be given in the town hall on the 23rd.
 A new floor is being put down at 1 the Methodist Sunday school room. Carpets are to be abandoned. It is the | intention to fit the room up so that l basketball can be played.
 Application for positions in Milford and elsewhere as may develop, for l rural delivery carriers will be held at 1 New Haven on April 10.
 Many friends, in addition to mem | bers of the family, gathered at the | funeral of Mrs. Jabez Smith, held at | the home on Broad street on Satur- l day afternoon. Rev. Howard c. Me l serve, who was her pastor during a i time when she was in attendance l upon the services at the Plymouth l church, and actively interested there 1 spoke of the beauty of the life that 1 had just closed; of it's harmony with | the teachings of Christ; of the faith 1 that had sustained it; and the bless ings that such a life had been to l others. Rev. Frank Carleson as> 1 sisted in the ceremony. reading the
 scripture and closing with prayer. In vanquishing Co. E, Go. B, c. l S. G., won it's eighth successive vic | tory making a total score of 593 out
 of a possible GOO. Individual scores
 as follows: Gottsegen 100, Swift, 99, Harrison 99, Brotherton 9S. Burns 99, Merritt 9S.
 The nssxt match will be on the S1St,
 and if that is won. the championship of the regiment comes to Milford,
 and the next step will be the playing of the finals with the leaders of the other regiments of the Guard. In the meantime an effort is being made 1 to arrange a match with the Govern | or's Foot Guard.
 During the thaws which have 1 ruined the reputation of many a
 hitherto dry cellar, the basement of
 the town building, that has been con
 | sidered a much exposed place and
 l where the dampness has at times
 been extreme, has not suffered to any l appreciable extent.
 | Mrs. Cornelius Corning of Harbor
 side drive, whose health has of la
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

MT. and Mrs. William SchuItiest of New Haven, are to make then home with the parents of Mrs Schultiese at the Larkin house.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Patrick Danaphy, who has resided for year at the Finley homestead has moved to Bridgeport
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Cassie Kartzmark of Waterbury was the week-en guest of her parents al the tTarlzin House.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

During the thaws which have ruined the reputation of many a hitherto dry cellar, the basement of the town building, that has been con sidered a much exposed place and where the dampness has at times been extreme, has not suffered to any appreciable extent.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be at the home of Mrs
 Frederick Vunck of East Broadway and Crown street Friday evening, the 18th, at s o'clock. All members are requested to attend. After the meet ing card playing will be indu1ged ir at which the friends are invited.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15
MILFORD NEWS

Commodore and Mrs. Thomas J. Falls, who have been sojourning at Bermuda, are now at the Seymour hotel, Manhattan.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

Mrs. Newton Harrison of New York city is spending a few days at her cottage on Crown street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

In vanquishing Go. E, Go. B, c. S. G., won it's eighth successive vic tory making a total score of 593 out of a possible 600. Individual scores as follows: Gottsegen 100, Swift, 99, Harrison 99, Brotherton 9S. Burns 99, Merritt 9S.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-15

The Alpha Male chorus have a regular rehearsal in New Haven this evening and it will then be decided if the soloists will appear at the concert to be given in the town hall on the 23rd.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

The State Reformatory for Women has only been running for little over a year in Connecticut. The women of the state have been working for it for the last hve years and now that suffrage is no longer vision, but a realization. they feel it is. bound to be a success. The suffragettes worked hard with the other women of the state for the reformatory and are re- Joicing over their victory. Massachu- setts has had such an institute for tho last twenty-five years and it has worked successfully.
 Tn planning the meeting yesterday Mrs. Pinches was assisted by Mrs. George Corbin. also of New Britain and a hard worker for the society.
 Motherhood Club Lunch.
 The Motherhood club of Berlin served a luncheon in the Community House this noon at 1 o'clock. Invita- tions were extended to more than 100 mothers to attend. The proceeds of the affair will be given to swell the bids of the Community Center House.
 Many Witness Accident.
 One of the worst accidents of it's kind was sen at Towers corner late yesterday when a large Mercer tour ing car ran into a Paige truck. Just how tn accident occurred is not known. The truck was south bound and was drvn by Morris Solomon of New Britain, and the automobile, winch was north bound. was driven by Frank Butler of Springfield. Mass. As tho wrck occurred near the Berlin town line. several hundred people from this town immediately went to the cene of 1t a few minutes later. In dscribing the results one man this morning stated that the Mercer car was ruin and was beyond repair,
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

, while the truck was barely scratched MT. Butler is in the New Britain hos. pital in serious condition. Schools Open for Fall Trm. The schools of Berlin East Berlin and kensington opened for the fall term yesterday and from all reports they were taxed beyond capacity There are several new faces in the teaching force which was officially given ut this morning. The following teachers have been engaged:
 Hubbard school. Edith Northrup, Elizabeth Kelley. Frances Pierce and Mabelle Barnes. who will be principal; Belden school, Mrs. Minnie Bacon and Idrs. Margaret Clarke: worthington \ school. Margaret Bartlett, Evelyn Strong and Rose Nelson: South school, Sarah J. Heilwel: Blue Hills school, Hulda Johnson; Percival school. Mrs. neg J. Crane, Loretta Nc Keon; Ledge school, Anna McQuade. Ruth Slaght; Kensington school. Jeanette Honiss, Virginia Cashen, Helen O'Brien, Rosa Gangloff Flor ence Lapidos. Mrs. Anna Savage, NeI- lie Keena Mrs. Anna Mansfield and Blanche Lyons, ho will be principal; Junior High school, Blanche E.. Ly- ons Dorothy Gorton, Phoebe K. Beard and Annie M. Scollan. who will be principal.
 Berlin Briefs.
 The Berlin Granga sewing society will meet next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Edwin Adams at 2 o'clock.
 Thomas Lang of worthington Ridge has left for a two weeks vacation.
 The condition which usually pre- vails under the railroad bridge during storm was missing this morning. and much comment is given the new drainage system which has lately been installed.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

son of w. A. Penfield of Meriden, a retired manufacturer and contractor.
 Officers Eected..'
 At the meeting of the Ladies' Aid society of the Advent Christian church which was held at the home of Mrs. A. 5. Wheeler of Park street, annual puslness routine was discussed and the election of officers was held. Mrs. George Tyler was elected as president; Mrs. Fred Smith, vice president; Mrs. Charles German, secretary; and Mrs. Edward Swift, treasurer. A total of $500 had been collected during the past year by the society. This will be donated to help lift the church mort gage. The society have been doing fine work lately and much credit is given them for their efforts towards paying off the church debt.
 Tank Nears Completion.
 The large new water tank that has
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

been undergoing operations for the past several weeks, is now nearing completion. The tank is made ot steel and stands fully 125 feet high. The diameter is more than 75 feet and it has a capacity of 10000 gallons of water. A concrete base has been built and the tank was erected on large steel girders. The tank will be filled with water by being connected with the main water supply. This will be a permanent connection. A new sprinkler service has been installed throughout the factory and it will be used for this purpose.
 Dance Held.
 The dance under the auspices of the South End A. c. which was held at the Grange hall last evening was pronounced as a success, and a large attendance was there. A fair sum was realized, and this will be used
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10
SUNSHINE WORKERS 1 HOLD SESSION HERE late Committee Plans for
 Winter Work
 kS. PINCHES ENTHUSIASTIC
I~s Bright Future for organixatio |schoofs open With Big Attendance
 -Mothcrhood club Notes.-Many lwitnc-a Auto Crash.

IA meeting of the state executive knmittoe of tho International Sun ans society was held at tho homo Mrs. John Pinehes on worthington Sdgo last evening. Mrs Pinches hmeFiy of New Britain is cor kpondinK secretary of tho state Irmmittee and treasurer of the branch New Britain. Sho has worked very 1igentIy for tho society and is con- pered ono of It's most active mem- frwenty ofrcerr and attendants wero eser1t from all over tho state in- hdinK. delegates from Hartford. New kven. Putnam and Mantle. Tho lportant event of the evening was
 making of the plans for the state Invention to be held in Hartford Dnetime in october. At last nights Setting several members voiced their Zrntions of going to this affair.
 Plans were also completed for Sum- Inc work to be carried out at the nsida Homo in Mantle. tho Homo
 Blind Babies in Huntington. the winxton Homo for cripples and in
 state Reformatory for Women in hntic. These homes depend upon
 Sunshine society to bring happi- ks into their places during the long hter monthA Now that there is no
 re war work to be done tho soci-
 feels that 1t can spend a great
 i nero time and give moro atten- to theso unfortunatcs. They To gone SO far as to get tho date
 each ono of the little ones birth
 at tho homes and send them n
 boring gift on that day.
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

for continent of the footb} fall. The club is planni} series of dances in the | They will he held everJ evening. Clynes' orchestr| the music.
 Brief Items.
 The Women's Auxilid Church of Our Saviour he| at the home of Mrs. H. Broad street yesterday Business for the month wi
 The condition of Mrs. Gwillim remains about Il
 The local Boy Scouts \ the Scout headquarters a tomorrow for a hike to t mountains. The trip will if the weather is very st,
New Britain herald., 1920-09-10

If you have had tho least thought of a Rug i now. These told of here are SO much less- than Royal Administer Rugs sized s-sx1o-s. Resu lar prico .ssB.oo. for .s3s.5o.
 Royal Administer Rugs sized sx12. at resula price ss7.so. for ss7so each.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
NORMAL TO GRADUATE
 9TH GRADE STUDENTS

Nine students who have completed the work of the eighth grade in the training school will be graduated at exercises to be held in the auditorium of the science building on Thursday night at s o'clock. Diplomas will be presented by Prof. F. H. Harrin, head of the department of education. Other parts of the program will be as fol- lows: Chorus by seventh and eighth grade pupils; class history, Olive Meadors; class prophecy, Ruth Webb i; reading, Ruth Hamil; class will, Faber White; piano solo, Faye Deane.
 Those to be graduated are: Ruth Webb. Olive Meadors, Julia Hendrick- son, Ruth Hamil. Faye Deane. Verne Burton, Lloyd Andrews, Bernard Glenn and Faber White.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
SERWc/BY VElS 2, MEMORIAL DAY JUDGE CLARK TO SPEAK American Legion Announces Program at Oak Grove to Honor Men
 Martyrs in War.
Memorial day, observance of whic

Memorial day, observance of which is asked by President Wilson in a special message to the American Le-
 jon, will be observed by the Theodore Campbell post of the legion with serv- ices Sunday afternoon, May 3o, at
 Oak Grove cemetery, at which the ad- dresses will be delivered by Judge
 George w. Clark. Ex-service men will
 form in line at the courthouse at ? o'clock and will march to the ceme- nn tery, where the graves of men who aa served in the world war or the civil war will be decorated. The line Of Tinarch will reach the cemetery about ss,.Z :45 o'clock, when the service will be started By a resolution adopted at the last meeting of the post, all ex- servica men in the county are asked to attSnd and join the line of march, and A general invitation is extended f s\t the public. Flowers are asked /erever it is possible to supply them. |/ Music for the memorial exercises l Jill be rendered by the Hendrix Col N 1ege band, which kindly volunteered its services for this purpose. Several selections will be given by the band at i. lthe courthouse and later at the eeme- tery. Arrangements for the exercise are in charge of a committee Of the post composed of C. s. McHenry, John iE. Lyon and Leslie P. Grafton.
 At the cemetery the service will be opened with a selection by the band < followed by the invocation which will be asked by Rev. C. II. Reyes, chap lain of the post. The entire assembly will join in the singing of America with accompaniment by the band l squartet number and reading by Miss Floy Owen will precede the oration of the day by Judge Clark
 For the guidance of those who wish to aid in the decoration of graves, the post will ascertain the resting places of world war and civil war veterans and will designate them. Their graves ! will be decorated after Judge Clark's oration. Following the decoration taps will be sounded by Dr. (. C. Roberts and the benediction asked by the post.
 Observance of memorial day on Sun day, May 30, is national. and the le- zion here is extremely anxious to have the full cooperation of the public al large in making Sundays observance one for the entire community anC county and not simply service by the American Legion. Relatives of the veterans buried in Oak Grove will bt given places of honor at the service and every effort made to have tht exercises fully in keeping with tht significance of the day.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
KANSAN TO ADDRESS
 HENRDIX GRADUATES

Dr. Raymond A. Schwegler of the University of Kansas will deliver the baccalaureate address to the graduat- ing class of Hendrix College, at the final exercises to be held on June 3. Dr. Schwegler replaces Dr. Frank NJ. Thomas of Nashville, editor of the Methodist Review, whose illness pre- vented his being here. Dr. Schwegler will also replace Dr. Thomas as the first speaker before the summer con- ference for ministers, which will fol- low immediately after the close of the school.
 Dr. Charles E. Jefferson of New York, pastor of Broadway Tabernacle and one of the foremost pastors in the United States, will arrive in Conway one day earlier than as first announc- ed. His first addresses to the confer ence will be on June 15. continuing through June r. He is probably the ablest pulpit orator to address an as sembly in the south this year.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
MASONIC FUND GROWS.

The fund being given by Conway Masons to pension fund for needy members of the order has now reached S60.57, it was stated today by Judge W. H. Duncan, secretary of Green Grove lodge. The list will be kept open until June 25. and those wish ing to contribute should see Judge Duncan. Contributions in addition to those already announced are by the following: L. B. Pence, s2.50, J. A. Pence, s2.50, o. A. Rose, S2.50, W. T. kellar, s1. Vim. J. Clark, s1, and Vim. A. Wilson, s1.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
DELINQUENT TAX LIST
 LENGTHY THIS YEAR

More than 400 town lots and tracts of land are included in the list of lands delinquent for the taxes of 1919 which is published in the weekly edi- tion of the Log Cabin Democrat this week. This is much larger number than has been returned delinquent for several years. The increase is mainly due to a large number of lots in the new Hays addition to Conway going delinquent. The lands not paid on be- fore that date will be sold at the courthouse on Monday, June If.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
VISITING MASONS HERE.

Several out of town members of the Masonic fraternity are expected here Thursday night for the meeting of Green Grove lodge, at which work in the masters degree will be carried out. Resident and visiting members of the fraternity are invited to at tend.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
COMPTROLLER MAKES
 STATE NORMAL AUDIT

An audit of accounts and business affairs generally at the Arkansas State Normal School was completed today by T. B. Kitchens, assistant state comptroller. Van B. Sims, state comptroller. is also here today for completion of the work. Their audit covers the accounts of Registrar Guy E. Smith for the past 12 months. and was done altogether by Mir. Kitchens. who has been here for some time. It is part of the duties of the comp troller to audit affairs of all state officials and institutions.
 Mr. Sims today said the report of the audit would be completed follow ing their return to Little Rock. and a copy sent to the Log Cabin Democrat for publication early next week.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26
ALL-DAY SINGING.

On Sunday, May 30, there will be an all day children's service and sing ing at Macedonia and dinner on the ground. Everybody is invited to at tend and bring well-filled baskets.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-26

MT. and Mrs. N. B. Nelson and children returned last night to their home at Prescott. They were accom- panied by Mrs. Nelson's mother, Mrs. A. J. Livingston.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-25
u. C. T. PLAN
BIG MEETING
Another Unusual Stunt, "Adve rtisers
Night" is Being Planned ~ keo-
kuk Council No. 400 Along
with Campaign.

Last Saturday night Keokuk coun-
Gil 400, U. C. T. held its regular
monthly meeting, which was full OF
the usual pep" displayed by the local
boys.
A report was made on the trip TO
Quincy on October at which time
Quincy council paid its debt to the
Keokuk statesmen for having won the
membership contest last March. The
Gem City council put up wonderful
entertainment and the Keokuk mem
bers who enjoyed the program say
that the Illinois aggregation are good
losers.
The meeting planned by the local
statesmen for November 20 is to be an
all day session and the tentative pro
gram is as follows:
2:3O p. m.-Business meeting and
initiation.
2:so p. m.--Card party and recep-
ton for ladies.
500 D. m.-Open session for mem
bers and ladies.
$50 p. m.-Supper for members
and ladies.
$50 p. m.-Dancing for members
and ladies.
The meeting will be fall member
ship drive and a get-together for the
900 members and the ladies OF keo-
kuk council The big surprise viii
be the Advertisers Night" the de-
tails of which will be given to the
members little later.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-25
SOLDIER RECORD
FOR LEE COUNTY
Task Of Compiling Books sis Com
pieted and Lists are Recorded
at Local Office-They are
Open to the Public.

After working for two years on
the records, the task OF catalogins
every Lee county soldier who served
in the World war has been completed
and the records are on file in the
recorders Office at the court house.
Anyone can see them there at any
time when that Office is open.
These records are very complete
and contain the names of the men,
when and where they enlisted. what
company they were in, the date of
their birth, their occupation. when
they entered the service and the
name of their parents. There are
two books, one for the drafted men
and the other one for the enlisted
men.
A great deal OF credit is due Sheriff
John c. Scott for his part in compil-
ing the records and to the girls Of
the Baker Medicine company who did
all of the typewriting Of the copy.
Lutz and Stahl did the binding Of
the books.
In connection with thees records
being recently filed, E. F. Vaughan
at the local recorders office, asks
again that all soldiers who have not
already done so will please bring
their discharge papers into his once
to be fled There are no fees at
tached to this proceeding,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-25
ADJUSTMENTS.
MErixolifiesW


"Frivolities of 1920" will caper on
to the stage at the Grand Tuesday
evening, Oct. 26, and its colorful pro-
messes will be on display for one
night only. "Frivolities' is the first
of what its producer G. H. Anderson
"Broncho Billy" announces will be a
series of similar entertainments de-
signed for the optical and quricular
refreshment Of those who enjoy the
proximity of groups of beautiful wom-
en- CARRIED in vivid silks and laces, the
quips of a, corps Of comics.
the flash of swift foot ceiling ward.
music that is topical and tropical and
which finds ready symaSthy in vibrant
toes and shoulders, and a production
that gives the milliner, the scenic ar
fist and the modiste the opportunity
to parade their superlatives.