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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05
WOMEN KNOW GOOD
ADVERTISING

Have you ever noticed that when
a woman makes a business success
she usually does better job than her
male rivals !? There are good many
contributory causes to this outcome;
she doesn't have so many distractions.
She never has to take an afternoon off
to march in a parade, to act as judge
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05
Duane Enters Race
For GOvernOrship

Editor of Herald at st. Peter Has
Filed for Democratic Nomination at
Primaries.-Fifth to Ask Favor of
Democrats.-He Announces That
Owing to Shortage of Print Paper
He Has Boiled Down His Platform.
Saw Service in France.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05
Advice to Builders.
Houston Post,

Brown was going to have some al
terations made to his home and asked
jerks who had just got rid Of the
builders-the best way to go about it.
"Oh,o said jerks, "you call in de-
cent builder and you tell him the lin
it you are prepared to lay out, being
sure that the sum you mention to him
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05

is about quarter of what you have
for the alterations; and then, if you
are lucky, and keep your wife away
while the work is proceeding, you may
get half of what you want done for
about twice the total sum you wanted
to spend
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05
To Our Subscribers

The Gazette wishes to to its large family of
readers and saunch friends that owing the steady
the price of print paper will be forced to
its subscription rates.
Undoubtedly most of readers of the
that exists in the print Market and have
noted that the price has been going alamngy during
the few months.
1t is only few years since The Gazette pay
ing pound for print but today the price
is 12 with strong possibility of going much higher
Considering these facts The Gazette will June 1920
be compelled charge $3.50 per year. payable in
Up 1st, it will accept renewals the old
be still further advance the price if
the manufacturers of print insist making further
increases
However, if conditions it, The Gazette wishes
its friends that it will reduce the price print
per normal value. We did wish to take this
STEP but forced do by the high of print
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1920-05-05

It takes an umbrella dealer to see
the silver lining of cloud.
Sunshine may be germ killer, but
smile can kill the blues-Ex.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
SCHWARTZ BROS. OPEN
 THEIR WOoNsoCKET STORE

Schwartz Bros, the well known furni- ture dealers of this city gave Woonsocket people a jubilee event Wednesday when they conducted the opening of their new store in that city in the four-story build ing that had been occupied for years by the Weeks Furniture Co.,, which Schwartz Bros. bought out last January.
 Since this progressive Norwich firm came into ownership of the Woonsocket store the old stock has been disposed of the building remodeled and restocked with a complete line of everything in the line of furniture, carpets and floor cover ings. The building has some of the finest and largest display rooms in New Eng land.
 Between 10000 and 15,o00 people at tended the opening Wednesday, held iron 230 to and from 7.30' to 10 D. m. Re treatments were served, carnations and cigars were distributed and fivepiece orchestra played for dancing in the even ing. A cedar chest was given away tc the holder of the lucky number and sil yer loving cup was presented to the bes dancer.
 Over a dozen floral baskets, horseshoe: and other floral tokens, with telegrams O. congratulations, were received from per sonal friends and from firms in the fllrni l ture trade.
 In attendance from this city were Alb ner Schwartz. Clarence Brown, Raymond | Girard, Arthur Desjardis and Thomas Monaghan of Schwartz Bros, Alex Pas
 nix of the Pasnik company and Morri 1 Sussman of the Sussman-Silverberg cor | poration.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
Norwich Lady Says Cinot
 Great.Tonic
Mrs. Michel clouter of 18e North Main Street, Norwich, Tells the Public H"" cikoT o~ercame Dizzy Spells and Stomach Trouble.

The reason that CINOT is the mos. popular tonic in the country today is because 1t does things and does nof merely promise to and then fail. We nave run many hundred testimonials Is Tn the past year, and all of them gem ulne and full of truth and Veracity. and we intend to prove to the people in Norwich and vicinity just what a won aertui product we have. Mrs. Ciouter says: T have been suhterer for the pas, two years with stomach trouble which would affect me every so often. would vemit and have dizzy spells with gassy stomach and I tried many ways to get well, but nothing seeme1 to help me until tried CINOT. and am glad did, for today I am practi. cally a we'll woman owing to the us. of this remedy"
 CINoT is being. demonstrated ir Norwich by an expert at the H. NJ Lerou Drug Store. 2ss Main St. It is elso for sale in Dayville by W. E. La. Belle; in Mystic by Wheeler's Drue Store; in Greeneville station. Norwich ey Pitcher & Service: in Taftyille h, The Taftville Pharmacy; in Centra Village by H. Elmer Lewis; in Plain field by The Mercier Pharmacy: i, Jewett City by Cbas. R. Carey; in Bal tic by The Baltic PbaFmacy:. in Daniel son sy Bnrroushs' Pharmacy: in Put
 nam by Jas F. Donahue. and can hi
 obtained at all first class druggists.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
WORK ENCAMPMENT DEGREES
 WITH OVER FIFTY IN CLAs

Odd Fellows from five cities were pres ent at the third inter-encampment meet ing which was held with Palmyra en- campment, No. 3 of this city at the new Odd Fellows hall at 324 Main street on Thursda yafternoon and evening. Large delegations from New London. Mystic, willimantic and Danielson were present and greatly enjoyed the program as ar ranged by the local encampment.
 The program began with the confer ring of the Golden Rule degree on class of 5i candidates by. Palmyra eneamp- ment in the lodge at 3 o'clock. After this meeting the visiting Odd Fellows and the local members adjourned to the dining hall, where supper was served to about 400 by the members of Hope Rebekah lodge, No. 21, under the direction of Mrs. Florence Douglas. The following menu wds served Grape fruit, chicken pie, lemon meringue pie, coffee, rolls, cigars. During the banquet there were solos by Miss Charlotte Fowler, Miss Marian Allen and Miss Frances Grover. Music was furnished by an orchestra, Mrs. F. Ryan, piano. Miss Elizabeth Lane, violin. and Richard Kyle, drums. Chorus singing by the guests under the leadership of Hugh Kinder was a feature.
 l At the completion of the banquet a pa- l rade with about 300 in line was held at
 7.S0. The parade formed in front of the | home and led by Lieut. T. Oliver Lewis 1 of New London, marshal. marched 1 through Main street to Washington | square, there countermarching and re. | turning to the home. The lodges in line 1 were Canton Onece, in full regalia. Can ton Orion of New London. Canto'S Mystic of Mystic and the encampments iron l Norwich. New London, Mystic, Williman l tic and Danielson. Tubbs' Military banC | furnished the music and gave a concert ii front of the home before the parade.
 At S.30 o'clock the Royal Purple de
 gree was conferred on class of 5 can | didates hy the Windham encampment 1 This meeting continued throughout tn
 evening and did not adjourn until nearl, midnight. After the degree work the fol 1 lowing grand lodge officers who wer 1 present gave short addresses: Gram
 Patriarch Oscar L. Burdick of Stamford
 Grand High Priest Augustus Lubenow c l New Haven, Grand Scribe William
 Hutchinson of New Haven, Grand Senti
 nel Arthur M. Randall of Hartford
 Grand Outside Sentinel Stephen J. Austi
 of Mystic, Past Grand Representativ Samuel Prince of New London and Dis
 trict Deputy Grand Patriarch J. Olive
 Lewis of Mystic
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28

farewell and wish him God speed. After a duet. Know Not. by Mrs. Nelson T. Crowell and Mrs. Henry E.. Church, ap- preciation of MT. kenagy's services was feelingly expressed by Rev. A r. Purkiss. pastor of the church and by Deacon C. Edward Smith.
 On behalf of the Sunday school and the Young Peoples Union purse of $100 was presented to Rev. Mir. Kenasy by L. J. Jordan. On behalf of Preston chapel, Mrs. James NJ. Young presented a solid silver spoon for the baby of the kenagy family, a son born here last September. The spoon was marked. 'C. l.. K, Jr, and Norwich, Connecticut 191s."
 Rev. MT. Kenagy made an apprecia- tive response and spoke at length of his experiences in young peoples work and his hopes for the development of the work here.
 An informal reception followed and licfft refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs. Charles A. Hagberg Scouts of the church expressed their farewell in one of tNir Boy Scout yells with the name of Kenagy added to it.
 On July l Miss Helen Kilborn of New Haven is to become the pastors assistant at the church. In the early part of June Miss Kilborn graduates from the Baptist Missionary Training school in Philadelphia and comes t' Norwich with the highest of recommsnda tions. Previous to her entry into th' training school she was in the welfar' department at the plant of the Winchest CT company in New Haven. | Miss Kilhorn will be in charge of al l office work of the pastor. the Girl Scouts children's work. will assist in the Sun day school and will cooperate in tn work of the Baptist Young Peoples Unior
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
ELKS PRESENT FLAG TO AMERICAN LEGION

In memory of three of their members, Lieut.. John NJ King, Sergeant Major Robert O. Fletcher and Corporal Irving Bogue, who gave their lives for their country's cause, Norwich lodge, No. 4S9 B. P. O. E., presented a large handsome American flag to Fletcher post, No. 4, American Legion, Thursday evening. The presentation took place in the hall at the Elks' Home on Main street, in the pres ence of a large assembly of American Ie- zion men, their friends, members of the Elks and ladies.
 Exalted Ruler John L. Caunihan made the presentation address and the flag was received from the Elks' color guard by color guard of American Legion men consisting of First Sergeant Ernest Rartolucci of the old 56th, IHneeenzo Ron dino. an ex-army man and Albert T. Fairbanks az ex-naval man, all in uniform.
 The presentation took place about o'clock with the American Legion men drawn up at the left of the stage. In his address Exalted Ruler Counihan said:
 To the Members of the Robert O. Fetch CT Post of the American Legion:
 The Norwich lodge of E1ks feels closely affiliated with your organization since I, takes its name from that of the first of , our city's young men who answered the cotIntry's call in the hour of need. He was your eornTade in arms, and he was l one of our best beloved brothers. Cor. poral Irving Rogue and Lieut. John King
 were also your comrades and we of this ] lodge felt there should be something tc
 Show that tie which we feel binds us SC | closely in the bonds of affection ana l brotherhood
 As many of you may know, with u: i the flag is first upon our altars at al | ceremonies as it is first in our hearts a! | loyal Americans. In fact, it might b' said that this is one of the few, if not
 the only purely American organization ! for one must be first and foremost ar l American, or he may never become al
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
ST. LUKE's SOCIETY GIVES
 PROGRAMME AND RECEPTION

St. Lukes society held a well attend ed entertainment and reception at the Buckingham Memorial on Thursday eve ming. The entertainment programme included a pantomime, The Gypsy Warning, by Mrs Percy Seymour, Mrs. Wynatta Tatton and John Harris; two selections by the St. Luke Trio; pia- no solo by Miss Eva Lacey; reading by Miss Idella Scott; a sketch by Mrs. Fanny Jackson, Mrs. Sarah Strong and Mrs. Gertrude Gaines; a reading by Miss Loretta Strong.
 Following the concert a reception was held at which dancing was enjoyed and ice cream and cake were served Mrs. M. B. Cole was in charge of the entertainment programme and Miss Maud. Lacey was the general chairman of the committee of arrangements About two hundred were present, many coming from New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
EX-SERvIVE MEN WILL BE
 IN UNIFORM IN PARADE

Major Charles A. Hagberg. marshal of the Memorial Day parade, has issued request that the members Of Fletcher Post, No. 4, American Legion, and all ex-service men who will participate in the parade >AIonday afternoon, appear in uniform It is felt that the men who upheld the honor of our country should appear in uniform in honor of the mar tyrs who laid down their lives on the battlefield.
 The marshals request that the men parade in uniform was transmitted to Commander Earle C. Herrick of Fletcher Post by Harold T. Robinson, who has been appointed by the Post as aide to the marshal. The American Legion men and other ex-service men will report in uniform at 2:15 o'clock Monday after noon in front of Buckingham Memorial. Commander Herrick has been selected to command the ex-seEvice men and Lieut. Webster D. Cop5 will be second in com mand.
 It is possible that a company of ex- naval men, in uniform, will be formed. The commanding officer of the naval contingent has not yet been selected. Commander Herrick wishes it understood that all ex-service men. whether they are members of the American Legion or not are invited to parade.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28

Elk
 For this reason it was thought that the banner of our country would be the most arprepriate memorial we might make to the post and we beg you to accept this banner, than which there is no more beautiful in the whole world. May it ever be an inspiration to you in your flu ture lives
 It would i'll become me to attempt to expatiate upon the meaning of this glorious flag, for it was your good for tune to carry this banner over the seas you saw it borne at the front of the bat tie lines in France, and when you brought it back victorious from overseas, grant you there was no more welcome sight
 than this same banner waving wtle, z 2 to you from the shores of the land We love. The red of it's stripes are red der now, with the blood of those. brave brothers who gave their lives that il might remain unsullied.
 This banner was handed to us unsul- lied by our forefathers, may we in turr | transmit it unimpaired to our posterity To the Robert O. Fletcher Post of tho
 American Legion the Norwich Lodge ot Elks presents this flag as a memorial tc l those brave brothers we lost, It speak: for us far more eloquently than l car 1 speak for it.
 1 As the American Legion color guart l stepped forward to receive the nag Iron | the Elks' color guard the orchestra 1 played the Star Spangled Banner, al l standing at attention.
 Commander Earl c. Herrick aclnowl
 edged the presentation of the flag in brie | but we'll chosen words.
 l The remainder of the evening was de
 voted to dancing, billiards and bowling 1t being ladies night The bowling al | leys were in constant demand by the fai l sex throughout the evening and severa l of the ladies of Fletcher post rolled u 1 surprisingly high scores. Refreshment of punch and cookies were served.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
PERSONALS

Capt. Charles T. Potter, of Norwich, was in New London Thursday evening, to speak, at the Learned Mission.
 Miss Edith Cutler and Henry Hawk ins of West Glocester. R. L, visited MT. and Mrs. w. A. Bussey and family of Norwich during the past week.
 Mr. and Mrs w. A. Hawkins and family entertained Mrs. James Bussey and daughter of Norwich the past week at their home in West Glocester.
 Edward McKeon and Adonat Morin of North Grosvenordale American Legion, motored to Norwich early in the week and visited the Legion quarters in this city.
 Mrs. Mary Kingberger of Fitchvi1le is in Washington, D. C., where she attend ed the graduation of her daughter, Miss Julia Kingberger, at the Providence hospital training school for nurses
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
ANNOUNCES PARADE ROUTE
 FOR MEMORIAL DAY

Charles A. Hagberg, marshal of the Memorial Day parade, has announced the line of march as follows: parade will form in front of the Buckingham Me morial, march through Main street to Burnham Square, countermarch to Washington Square, then through Washington street to the Chelsea pa rade where the exercises will be held After the exercises the line will form again and march down Broadway to Union square where they will be dis. missed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
FLETCHER POST ARRANGES
 FOR DECORATION OF GRAVI

The committee appointed by Fletcher Post to take charge of the decorating of the graves of veterans of the world war who are buried in Norwich, held a meet ing Thursday evening when final ar engagements for the decorating of the graves were completed. William NJ Skelly, chairman of the committee, pre- sided at the meeting.
 The committee has secured handsome silk flags and one will be placed on each grave. The following will have charge oi the decorating of the graves in the va rious cemeteries:
 Maplewood cemetery, Mrs. Minnie L Tryon; Yantic cemtery, Dr. John s Blackmar; St Joseph's and St Mary's cemeteries, William NJ. Skelly; Pautipaus and Brewster's Neck cemeteries, Henr. Jennes.
 The Sacred Heart cemetery at Taft will will be taken ~eare of by one of the | committee members.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
EXPERT TRAPsHOOTERs TO
 EXHIBIT AT GOLF rTrr

Half a dozen or more expert trap shooters representing the biggest ammu- nltlon companies will formally open the new trap shooting departmNnt at the Norwich Golf club on Saturday. The ex. hibition will be open to the public ana will begin at ? in the afternoon All visitors will be welcome and will he as. sured of seeing some of the best marks. men of the country.
 Those of the golf club members whr are interested in this new department expect that this meeting of eminent shots will do much to stimulate an inter est in trap shooting from now on.
 The place for trap shooting at the c1rl has been laid out this spring under tht direction of committee consisting n Edward L. Hall and Lewis M. Young
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
OBITUARY
Mrs. George COlfax.

Mrs. Sarah A. Colfax, widow of George Colfax, died at her home 194 Hemp stead street, New London, at 3.45 Thurs day morning, after a-brief illness. Mrs. Colfax was born in Girard, Alabama, daughter of the late Ann Smith and Is- rael T. Brown of New London, and two nieces, in early life and in 1866 married MT. Colfax, who for nearly quarter of a century was city clerk of New Lon don.
 She is survived by a brother, Edward T. Brown, three nephews, George C. and Edward L. Brown of New York city and George T, Brown of New London and two nieces, Mrs. David M. Potter o1 1 Augusta, Ga, and Mrs. Nancy B. Nor. ] gan, with whom she lived
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
JITNEY COMPETITION UNDER DISCUSSION BY TROLLEYMEN

The trolley wage conference between the Connecticut Co and the union rep resentatives was resumed in New Haven Thursday. The lang first session until well into Wednesday evening developed no outline of negotiations, as both sides it is understood, had a general discus sion on present general conditions, such as the increase in jitEey service, the com- pany's finances operation on various lines and the zone system. It is stated that no specific condition was taken up for analysis. Two matters which are ex- pected to be studied are the zone system and competition of jitneys on the Con- necticut companYs best lines of traffic Conferees will make no statement as tt the discussions although an opinion va. given that the sessions will extend through many days.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
GRADUATED NINE NURSES AT
 NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL

Attorney Arthur F. Libby made the address to the graduating class of nine nurses Thursday evening at the Norwich State hospital and the diplomas were presented by Dr. Franklin S. Wilcox, sup erintendent of the hospital.
 The graduates of the two years course were the Misses Gertrude Russell, Anna Morley, Beatrice Walsh, Bessie Mac Leod, Isabel Macaulley, Elizabeth Mo- Kiney, Bertha McClabe, Adeline Mac Donad, Amelia Macdonald and Mary Len than.
 Following the graduating exercises there was dancing in the hall, which was decorated with flowers, and refresh ments were served. The music was bJ Swahn's orchestra.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
 WILL BE HELD IN CHICAGO

New York, May 27.-The national gymnastic championship will be held here July B. and will be followed on July 14 py the hnal Olympic gymnastic trials, according to revised schedule made public by the Amateur Athletic union.
 It also was announced that the Ma tional A. A. U. swimming championships at 100 yards straightway, and 44e wards in connection with the Olympic swimming will be held in Chicago July 10 and Ii trials These two events will be substi- tuted for the 100 and 400 metre swirns an dwiIl count both as Olympic trials and championships
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
24-32 Franklin Street
BANK CASHIER COMMITS
 SUICIDE AT VERGENNEs, VT.

Vcrgennes. Vt, May 27.-Charles Strong. cashier of the First National Bank of this city committed suicide to- day. shooting himself in the head with an automatic pistol. Friends and bank officials said that they knew oI no req son for the act
 Bank examiners were at work on the books of the institution te-lay but no statement was made as to whether il was merely a routine examination or un- dertaken because Of suspicion of possi- bie Irregularities.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
Thirty-third Degree Mason, Attend

Mentioned among thirty-third degree Masons present at Hartford Wednesday when S5 candidates received the thirty second degree were Charles NJ Gerdenier of Bridgeport, Scottish Rite deputy for Connecticut, and Albert s. Constock of Norwich, the active thirty-third members for Connecticut and H. Wales Lines of Meriden, grand treasurer of the grand en- campment of the United States, Knights Templar.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
FUNERAL
Andrew Leonard.

Funeral services for Andrew Leonard, 28, were held on Wednesday morning at 7.SO o'clock at his late home on Ever ett street with relatives and friends at- tending. At 8 o'clock services were held in St. Joseph's church at which Rev. l. V. Maciejewski was celebrant of the mass of requiem. Six members of the St. Stanislaus society acted as bear CTS. Burial was in St. Joseph's ceme- tery where there was a committaI ser vice.
 Shea & Burke were in charge of the arrangements.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
PIRATES ADD A NEW PITCHER
 TO THE TEAMS ROsTI

Pittsburgh. May 27.-onicials of the Pittsburgh National league baseball club announced here today that they had add ed the name of Johnny Watson, a pitch CT, to the teams roster. The club se- cured the services of Watson when the BostoL Nationals waived their claim to him. Watson formerly played with the New Haven club of the Eastern League and the Fort Smith team in the western | Association.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
Joseph Bouehard Back From Miami.

Joseph Bouchard (Jewett City Joel we'll known in the garage business here, has returned to Norwich after spending the winter at Miami, Fla. Just before he returned to Norwich he suffered an injury to his right hand which later was infected with blood poisoning. His in- jury necessitated his staying in a hos pitsl thAre for several weeks. Upon his return to the north Mir. Bouchard suf- fered a severe strain to his back which has laid him up for several days but he is now able to be out
Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-28
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Grosvenor Ely and children have re- turned from New York.
 Dr. E. H. Linnell has been the guest of MT. and Mrs E. S. Ely, of Lyme.
 Miss Ethel M. Sevin of New York is spending the week at her home or Broad street
 Mrs. Elwood G. Tewkesbury and daughter Alberta, of Shanghai, China who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs Charles S. Holbrook, have left town.