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Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
PERSONALS

William Whittle of Norwich. was in East Killingly Tuesday.
 M. V. B. Pierson of S4s West Main street, Norwich, is seriously ill at his home.
 George Lathrop of Laurel Hill ave- nue, Norwich, was in New London on Thursday.
 Mrs. John J. c. Stone of Providence, formerly of this city, was visitor here Friday.
 Leo Barre of Montvi1le has been spending week at Packer with his aunt, Mrs. Annie Bergeron.
 Postmaster Bryan F. Mahan of New London attended the national demo- cratic banquet held in Washington, D. C., Thursday evening.
 Mrs. Sarah Maine and grandchil- dren of Lantern Hill, have been visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Davis in Stonington, District T.
 Miss Anna McNamara, a member of the high school faculty in Passaic, N. J., has resumed her duties after spending two weeks at her home in Norwich Town.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ELECT OFFICERS

Jones. Committee on dues. Peter S. Wilson, Frederick w. Lester and Louis H. Geer.
 The officers -elect and appointed were installed by Past Commander Albert S. Comstock, assisted by Past Com mander E. Allen Bidwell as grand marshall
 k The recorder made the following re- port for the past year:
 Ten stated conclaves, 14 special conclaves for work, 1 special for As tension Day service, Christmas Day observance.
 Membership January 1s, 1919. 4oe, knighted during 1913, 42; died during 1919, g; demitted during 1919, 1; to- tai membership January g, 1920, 440.
 Tn memoriam: John H. Lee, Jan. 30, 1919. Frank J. Sayles, Feb. 25, 1919. Ernest M Arnold, March 1, 1919. George A. Richmond, April 5, 1919 Charles w. Gale. past commander, May 21, 1919. William Eyberse, June 1, 1919. John c. Averill, August 13, 1913. George V. Towne, Sept. 20, 1919 Moves D. Lamb, Oct. 19, 1919.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
REoRGANlzE HOME ECONOMICS
 WORK OF FARM BUREAU

A movement is on foot to reorgan- ize the Home Economies work of the Farm Bureau of New London county as it has been found that a complete reorganization of this work is neces- sary in order to carry out an effective live programme of women's work in this county.
 A meeting was held Friday after soon at 2.30 o'clock at the Communi- ty Center rooms on Main street for the purpose of discussing the needs and plans for the future work. The meeting was presided over by Miss Katherine Luddington, county chair man. c. J. Abell, president of the Farm Bureau, spoke of. the service the women may render the Farm Bureau and there were talks on the develop ment of Home Economics work in oth- CT sections of the state during the past year by H. J. Baker and Miss M. Estelle Sprague of Storrs college. Mrs. Zoe Meade spcke of her years work ir the county and of some of the plans which it is hoped will be car- ried out during the coming months.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
JOHN A. PECK MADE
 UNITY CLASS PRESIDENT

The annual meeting of the Unity class of the Church of the Good Shepherd (Universalist) was held on Friday evening at the home-of MT. and Mrs. Frank E. Hyde, No. North Main street. There were sixteen members present. The class enjoyed an oys- ter chowder prepared by MT. and Mrs. Clinton A. Harvey and MT. and Mrs. Hyde.
 The business meeting followed and the presiding officer was John A. Peck, acting president, The reading of the minutes of the last meeting was dis pensed with and the reports of the of ficers were presented and accepted. The officers elected for the ensuing year were as follows:
 President, John A. Peck; vice pres ident, Franke E. Hyde; treasurer, Fred S. Young; secretary, George D. Fill more. The class which started about eighteen years ago with a dozen mem bers has since been taught by Miss Mary B. Rogers. It now has a mem mership of about thirty.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
FUNERALS. A KI


 The funeral of Levi V. Kingsley was held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the parlors of Undertakers Cum mings & Ring with many relatives and friends present. The serv1ce was conducted by Rev. Arthur F. Pur5iss, pastor of the Central Baptist church. Then followed the trainmen's service, which was conducted by H. A. Haynes of New London. The bearers were Henry Dunn. A. T. Monaher, c. E.. Buswell and H. A. Haynes, and burial took place in Maplewood cemetery.
 MT. Kingsley died Tuesday at his home, No. 601 Main street, death being caused by tuberculosis. MT. Kingsley was 30 years of age and was employed as a brakeman. He was a member of the Trainmen's union. Surviving are his wife and four children.
 Thure w. Rydhofm.
 A funeral service, was held Friday afternoon at ? o'clock over the body of Thure w.. Rydholm which was brought to Norwich Thursday from Rockville after his death in Hartford Tuesday. The service was conducted at the home of his mother, Mrs. c. A Rydholm of 292 Laurel Hill avenue, and was conducted by Rev. Charles H Ricketts, pastor of the Greeneville Congregational church. Relatives and friends acted as bearers and bur ial took place in the family plot ir Maplewood cemetery. A committa service was conducted at the grave by Rev. MT. Ricketts. Undertaken Church & Allen had charge of the flu neral arrangements.
 Mrs. Tyler D. Guy.
 Friday afternoon at f o'clock tht funeral of Jennie A. Wilson, beloved wife of Tyler D. Guy, was held iron her late home, 16 Spalding with z very large attendance of relatives ant friends. Rev. Ernest A. Legg, pasto of Trinity Methodist Episcopal churcl conducted the service. There wer many beautiful floral remembrances.
 The remains will be taken to Nev Britain on the 9.o3 o'clock train thi (Saturday) morning and burial vii 1, take place in the family plot in thu cemetery there.
 Undertakers Henry Allen & Son ar in charge of the funeral arrangements
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10

Columbian Commandery. No. 4, Knights Templar, elected the following officers at it's annual meeting held Friday evening at the Masonic tenn pie:
 B. Dolbeare: c. G., William c Tar box; Prel, E. Allen Bidwell; $. w, Ernest J. Jones: J. w, Harry B. Ford; :; treasurer, Herbert R. Kind; recorder, Frederick w. Lester; trustees. Clar- ence P. Roath, James c. Macpherson and Albert S. Comstock.
 The following appointments were made by Peter $. Wilson, the B. c. elect:
 Prel. E. M, Costello Lippitt; std. Dr., Aubrey W. Jarvis; swd. -bh., Paul H. zahn; warden, George B. Zimmerman; ard guard. Herbert p. Lawrence; 2nd guard. Herman Stelzner; 1st guard Robert Cochran; asst. guard, Alexand.- CT Finlayson; organist, Frederick " Lester; stereopticonist, Howard l. Stanton; sentinel, James c. Fitzpat- rick. Standing committee. Guy B Dolbeare, William G. Tarbox, Ernest, J
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
GRACE CIRCLE TO CELEBRATE
 TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY

The annual meeting of Grace Cir cle, of the Kings Daughters, was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Harry E. Higgins, thirteen members attending. The officers elected were: Leader, Mrs. Austin Perkins; vice leader, Miss Amy Burlingame; secre- tary, Mrs. Grant Troland: treasurer, Mrs John B. Oat.
 General regret was expressed at the resignation of Mrs. Frank J. King as leader of the circle, an office which she has held with ability and devotion to it's responsibilities for a number of years. The members of the circle sent a letter of appreciation and sympathy to Mrs. King.
 During February Grace Circle will reach the twenty fifth anniversary of it's organization and it is planned to celebrate that birthday. The circle has about 30 members.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
D. Y. K. UNIT HOLDS
 SOCIAL AND DANCE

There were about sixty couples pres ent at the social and dance held on Friday evening by the D. '. K. Unit of the Community Center for Girls. The affair was held in the club hall on Main street and was most success : full. Mrs. Danihy's orchestra pro vided music for the dancing which lasted until midnight. Refreshments of ice cream, wafers and punch were served. The committee in charge of the evening included the following of f1cers of the unit: Miss Lillian Crumb, president; Miss Geraldine Oat, vice president; Miss Helen Storms, secretary and treasurer.
 'The regular Saturday evening dance for service and ex-service men will be held as usual this week. The Thurs day and Saturday evening dances for service and ex-service men will be continued for the remainder of the month.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
CATHOLIC WoMAN's CLUB
 RAISED OVER $500

Annual reports made at the meet ing of the Catholic Woman's S club held Thursday afternoon in the K. of c. building, with the president, Mrs. Alp ner B. Hill, presiding, showed that the club raised over $500 in the past year to be used for charity work in St, Patrick's parish. Rev. J. H. Frederick, pastor, spoke briefly and highly com mended the good record made in the year by the club.
 Officers for next year were elected as follows: president. Mrs. M. H. Donohue; vice president, Mrs. Thomas F. Burns; financial secretary, Mrs. M. V. Murphy; recording secretary, Mrs. J. H. Canty.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Left For Florida.

Miss Jennie Holmberg of Ledyard, Miss F1orentia and Ida Wallen, Edith Burgess and Grace Crawford, all of New London, left here Friday for Boston and sailing from there Satur- day for Jacksonville, Florida, where they will spend the remaining winter months. A large crowd of Norwich and New London friends gathered at the station and gave the happy crowd of young ladies rousing send-of wishing them a pleasant trip and a good time while there.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
DR. LUDWIG BEACH IS
 BACK FROM BOHEMIA

pr. Ludwig K. Biach, who was formerly consulting chemist at the but left here for Bohemia in 1912, to take a business position there and has been in Bo- hemia all through the war years, is back in the United States with his family. He visited friends here Thursday and declared that he will never again leave the United States of which he is 8 citizen.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
STATE HOSPITAL TRUSTEES
 LUNCHEON AFTER MEETINt

The trustees of the Norwich State Hospital held their quarterly meet ing at the institution Friday morning at Il o'clock. Only routine business was transacted at the meeting which was followed, by luncheon at the res- idence of Supt. and Mrs. Franklin s. Wilcox. Those present at the meeting were Costello Lippitt, H. H. Gallup, Pr. James J. Dohahue, and Arthur F. Libby of Norwich, Lucius Whiton of New London, Rollin $. Woodruff of New Haven and Charles B. .Pinney of Stafford Springs.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Rinn Market Inoornorated.

The new Ring market in one of the Thayer building stores which is soon to open has been incorporated under the name of Herbert E. Ring, Inc. with a capitalization of s25,0 and the incorporators holding the follow ing offices: President, Herbert F. Ring: secretary, Olive H. Worth; treasurer, Joseph c. Worth.
 MT. Worth. who is connected with the Jewett City Textile Co, and is one of the incorporators of the Ring Co. is not to take any active part in the new store but will remain with the textile company.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Arrested on Theft Charge.

On complaint of Peter Vel1is. who is employed in restaurant on Franklin square, that his overcoat and a pair of trousers with $27 had been stolen from his locker in the room. under the restaurant, Constantinos zotos was arrested late Friday night. He had recently come back from army ser vice. A friend gave bonds for him for $500 for his appearance in court.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
LIstenInd In.

A western man after eleven years of experiments has invented a device that enables user of party tele- phone line to identify any other sub scriber who may be listening to his conversation.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
At Jackson pay pinner.

Among those present at the Jack son Day dinner in Washington on Thursday ight was, Archibald $. Spalding of this city, now supervising internal revenue agent for New Eng land.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Terrible suanenss.

'The suspense of this continued story is terrible" said Miss Pansy Pyetin. There's a report at the pos., office that the magazine isn't coming out next month"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
steam Not Needs6.

In Death valley, California, the sum- mer temperature in artificial shade scars to 135 degrees, with per cent. of humidity.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
E. J. Kind Improves sliohtIv.

At Backus hospital during Friday, Frank J. King, who underwent a sur gical operation Saturday, was a trifie less uneasy and was able to take a little more nourishment,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Septemher.

September Is derived frac= the latin word Septem, meaning seven, this be- ing the seventh month according to the ancient Roman calendar.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Preventive,

Don't ten me that worry uoes not do any good" said Mrs. Fret. T know better. The things I worry about don't happen"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
lib for EmpIovera.

There are no strikes in the plant where the old man calls his employees Dick and Bill and asks about the baby's new teeth-Wichita Beacon,
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Unclaimed Letters

The list of unclaimed letters in the Norwich, Conn.,, postoff1ce for the week ending January 10th, 1920: Mrs. Mary W. Allen, MT. and Mrs. Daniel M. Cook, William F. Lahal, Ernest Mills, Louis Rader, Margaret Ryan.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
Very True.

That a man may be down" and nH out is also true of the match player ir gOlf.-Boston Transcript.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
''7 7 77''
 FOR COL DS
FOR
Happiness

The faneiful happiness of the Bire Bird; does not compare with the assured happiness of those who use sfSeventy-seven" for Grip and Colds. ! To get the best results take Seven y-seven" at the first sign of a Cold. the first sneeze or shiver. the first feeling of weakness as if some serious Illness was pending. this is the time to break up Grip and Colds Doctors Book in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese or German mailed free
 ''T7" at all Drug and Country Stores ' Humphreys Homeo. Medicine Co. ,156 William Street, New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10

No matter how little a man believes in religion he detests irreverence in woman.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
NOTICE

The H6th Annual Meeting of the Mutual Assurance Co. of the City'Tof Norwich will be held at, the Norwich Savings Society Monday, Jan. 18th,
 Notice to PoIicyhoIders.
 Policies will be renewed at the Nor- wich Savings Society on presentation.
 c. R.4BuTTS. Treasurer x
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10
To Heal a Cougk

Tat--fzA1ES zEAIzss 6oNET. s5e
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

should bubble
bill would like be informed to
information this well other public mateMnkao Daily Free
Press
certainly lacking when
they of 30 in telephone rentals Why large
oss private With
farmer selling his product with the possible exception
a dividend fol- year two.-Pak Rapids Journal. +
A. & preus has reason to God bless the
They bounding him for oficeMankato Daily Free Press
Some Of the WHO served their Washing
wasted bill
lions true-Crookston Daily Times
having recovered automobiles
the each has located thief
Earth Post should be the job Of cleaning Twin
Cites.-Mankato Daily Free Press.
Stockings up again
Cloud Daily Times.
would infinitely sympathy with Downtrodden eand
this durbers there confined
Of religious while all others satisfied with existing
conditons-Wiliams Northern Light
been intended crafty
who want have their bones picked acoh9st Paul Dispatch
has remained for the small definition
"A friend Teller who knows all about
you" Can beat t?-Akeley Herald-T
One hundred today
When wilderness here,
With powder in his the +
Went y
But the thing has changed,
And another
With powder on cheeks
The "dear' out and the
DISQUALIFICATION News.
majority the
week. ought expect the legislation almost Immediately
Record.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

In the same way the name
of Volta, another LATHAM,
who developed the fl rst sue
cessful electric battery, is
used to designate ''Voltage,"
which is: 4
The electrical pressure
which sends electric current
through a wire; just as
pressure" designates the
force which sends water
through a pipe Thus a go
volt" current of electricity
differs from a "12O-volt" cur
rent of electricity as a 15-
pound water pressure differs
from a 30-pound water pres
sure.
Water is tr ans ~ i t t ed
through hollow pipes; elec-
trio energy through solid
wires. Water runs through
the hole in the pipe, the out
side of which confines and
presents the loss of the wa
ter. In the transmission of
electrical energy the copper
core of the wire corresponds
to the ''hole" in the pipe, and
the insulation corresponds to
the pipe itself, combining and
preventing the escape of
electric energy, or current.
I shall continue My Story
next month. Meantime,
don't forget to call upon Me
for Service.
KILO WATT.
Published by
MINNESOTA ELECTRIC LIGHT
AND POWER co.
Elks Bldg.-Phone IS
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

+; = #::: !: !: : =. VI y; .: ia: ::;
some to look upon, but l am
Prompt, Alert, Active,
Strong; and there is a say
ing: Handsome is as Hand
some does."'
To prove my Faithfulness
and Dependability, I shall
give myself a "Character,"
as your Mothers Old and
Faithful Servants did once
upon a time when Servants
were a Pleasure and not a
Problem.
My Family is Old as Time
Itself.
My last Name is Watt; l
was named after the Promi-
nent Scottish Family Of that
Name, and am Proud of it;
and l will tell you a little of
tie history of that side Of
Ny Family.
OF course, you know by
this time that I am Electric
Power, or Force, which has
existed throughout the Ages.
but which first was studied
and written about by >Dr.
William Gilbert of Queen
Elizabeth of England's time.
Galvani, an Italiah is
credited with first detecting
a current, or flow, of Elec-
trio Force, and his name is
, used as the basis for the
name Of the Process of Gal
,vanizing Iron.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Stillwell and
children and Mr.. and Mrs! Theo.
Richie and children spent Sunday
at the L. V. Harpel home.
J. G.. Hoglin went to Park Rapids
Sunday afternoon ito serve on the
petit jury. Thos. Davis went with
Mr.. Hagiin to Park Rapids, from
there Nj. Davis expects to leave for
the western coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lushen/ am
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23
THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER e, 1870

Mrs. G. s. Greigg and and Miss Pearl
and Benidji shoppers Tuesday
Glen Allen drove to Bemidji Tues
day returning Wednesday.
Miss Matilda Craig of ItascaS is
staying with Mrs. Haglin during
Mr.. Hoglin's stay in Park Rapids.
Because of the snow which fell
Sunday night and the bad drifting
since, sleighs are replacing cars in
the country districts.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23
OVERHEARD BY EXCHANGE EDITOR
A RAY OF HOPE.

With cheaper shoes there should
of gasoine.-Nashvllc ~ ~ Wv r
The fact that President elect W. Harding
public
singletrack mind.-Mankato Free Press ~ ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

y, X X x %A< Il x x %,<-+%< $500
X LAKE HATTIE. X
4 + + + + \ r 4 + + y y Il = \ + 4
Several persons from lake Hattie
attended, the surprise party at the
Becida hall Saturday night. The
party was given in honor of the
twenty-second wedding anniversary
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles frog of Be-
cida. A very. enjoyable time was
had by all.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23
A REPUBLICAN DUTY.

Senator Lodge his Union league
bonds and the fact that they selling below gave
Since this said be Republican partv has
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23
SMALL TOWN-BIG STORE.


When a merchant builds 100000 store in town OF
5000 people, likely to be set down as crazy That is
what a Sst sS Sd 1FsS
'rhe town will support store half that sze, they
The old-mers laughed when he put in such newfangled
notions rest booth that served coffee free
sons They told Mr. elegance and pretentou
his would drive away the country folk unused to
The doing business ofabout $75oooo year
How does Mr. Mann do it, He is natural born merchant
keep mind to ideas and move with the times ana
possibly little bit ahead Of them once in while But it is
of little use to have doesn't hen
He attributes his remarkable entirely to advertising
years ago he set out to learn why onehd of the
business in his state going to mail order houses in large
only 10 per cent Of the local merchants live
Since himself made greater nroads into the business
of the Chicago mail order houses -
about it rght.-Red Wing Republican.
1.-THE MACEDONIAN CRY"
The Albanian government offered itself Methodist
lion peope ask church to take its develop
mens this what the offer from the prime minister
possible way by providing stes lands buildings and adds
that The people will Bishop Blake
and declares that turn aside from this offer to stop
to this cry tragic Indications that he will
out the wishes of this nation. Success to him.
The "teeostereograph" sounds formidable and will add
much to the interest of spelling contests in the years come
The thing itself has just been tested and found
which photographs be wired with the
words The invention has been but has not
reached the practical stage What opportunity for the joke
smith ahead about the the when certain
countenances are in transit!-Exchange
"The world do move-so do the underworld Jessie James
would start with Kindergarten and
work himself to the top he wanted to back to earth
and cut any ice yin the presentday crime wave He sure
would have job getting of column next to reading matter
space for"the antics he used to perform
Make the immigrants knock gates they want in
of The latch
too easy for not only sip in but sp
You know the old saying AT Heavens you knock and
Which it to be--heaven or hell in America?
This the,time of they make "packhorse" out Of
the mail I'm jackass for carrying hundred pound
mail sack loaded with packages and parcels said Chicago
but the law that the has carf
pack and cannot post-cart It's good thing that the
government employees obey the law, regardless.
OF the twentyseven presidents of the United States
teen from the farm Not only that the famous
ursts, the greatest preachers sprang from soil
of the farms bear these facts mind
Of better chance in the city. -
Capital needs few backaches to understand Labor while
form needs haircut to understand either-rving T. Bush
What fuel this winter We'll probably have to
spend for ice next what's the Please forgive
this unkind thought, pencil "skidded."
OVERHEARD BY EXCHANGE EDITOR
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-23

Serial Story of Mr.. Kilo Watt The Thrilling Tale Of
the Wonders of Wonder Worker; Told in Monthly INSTALL
by Klo Watt himself P S-Dont miss single chapter
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

Sharpe-I see you are mentioned in one of the books just published. Prim-Indeed! What book? The Directory.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

Ernest M. Campbell, who has been outside for several months, returned home Tuesday on the Spokane.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

G. w. Upshaw, vice president of the Bank of Alaska, was a business visitor to Petersburg the first of the week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

Mrs. James H. Wheeler re- turned on the Spokane from Portland where she was called on account of the illness of her
 mother, Mrs. Jennie Thomas,
 who passed away on June 4.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17
Local Neus

Mayor Bill Mcdonald and Wm. Peterson of Shakan were visitors to Wrangell the last of the week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

FOR SALE GASBOAT-Account soldier transferred will sell 28-ft. boat, 8-horsepower engine good running order. Wireless office.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17

F. B. Leonard and family and Alfred and Theodosia Royalty re- turned Sunday morning from Craig where they attended the funeral of Robert Royalty.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1920-06-17
St. Philips Church
une 20, 7:3o D. m.

Decadence is harsh, unpleasing word to the ear-but there has been such thing. The theme of the sermon will be "DeCadence- the Cause and Preventive.