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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
JEWETT CITY

Francis Campbell gave one of the most
entertaining parts of the programme at
the Baptist church social Friday evening
His songs and Rotations, in. imitation
OF Harry Lauder, made great hit. I'M
the cutting animals game, Mrs. Lemuel
Green won the prize. In the capital
game Mrs g. H. Prior and Miss Eliza
beth Benjamin were tied for the. prize.
The prizes We're May baskets. sI
Monday afternoon two children, n boy
four and half years old, and his sis
ter, Helen, three years old, children of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bartaeziewicg.
wandered avail from their home. While
playing under the big maple tree on Wa
ter street near the electric light plant,
both fell into the river. The boy man.
aged to get to land and ran home and
told his mother, The alarm was given,
but it was an hour and half before the
body of the little girl was recovered by
Louis Vachon. Medical Examiner G. H.
Jennings was called and gave permits
home.
Low water pressure Wednesday, IS to
IL a. m. and to p. m.-ady.
Miss Isabelle Noodle, graduate
nurse has been engaged by the ,Aspineok
company to take charge of medical
department for the mill employees. A
room is to be fitted and equipped as
soon as possible. Miss Noodle commence
| es her duties June first. She has been
a nurse for two years with the Lawton
Mills in PlainfieId. where she has given
the best of satisfaction.
| Peter and William Michalick, of
North 'Attleboro, Mass, spent the week
| end with their cousins, the Misses Gas
| ka, in Lisbon.
Miss Helen Hull is in Boston, where
she attended the reunion of her class
| at the School of Domestic Science, and
| will visit Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Robin
| son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Thatcher of East
Hampton, spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. r. R. Robertson.
! Miss Daisy BENJAMIN spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs Charles E. Ia
briskie, In Preston City.
+ In the recently issued volume of the
\ Grave Yards Of Griswold, by Daniel L.
1 Phillips, among the quaint and unusual
| epitaphs is the following. Mrs. Mary
! Tyies, wife to Mr.. Moses Tyles who died
| April 10, A. D. 1912 in the 31st year OF
/ his age.
| A saint sleeps quiet a sound he losses
i he tumbeles not in his bed of roses.
] This one, as we'll as others that will
follow are exact copies from the OLD
stones, both in wording and spelling.
In Monday mornings story in the
Jewett City news about Mrs. Divide. as
the boys were after eggs not studying
1 birds, the word biological should have
been used instead Of ornithological.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
PLAINFIELD

The opening of the season of the
Plainfield Bowling club took place Sun
da yafternoon on the local green, it be-
ing in splendid condition for bowling.
President John Ridins and Secretary
Treck Tetlow tossed tor sides. and aft
er some close games had been played,
fellows team was declared the winners,
the scores being S1-79 in their favor.
The members are looking forward to a
very successful season, having two
games with the Central Falls, r. l. team
arranged. The W. Friswell cup and the
members handicap to be bowled for
During the day visitors from Norwich
Taftville, Central Falls and New Bedford
bowled. The opening was a success in
| every way and the officers of the club are
out to make this a banner year for the
| ancient game of bowls. Two applica.
tons for membership. was made during
! the day
Alfred Taylor of Plainfield was the
| guest of John Hamalton of Danielsor
! over the week end. very enjoyable time
being spent by the host and guest.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
SToNTNGToN

All the people Of Stonington show In
terest in the drive in progress to raise
$1,000 for the Salvation army fund. The
drive will end with Thursday. Every
industrial plant, store and dwelling in
the borough is to be solicited to con-
tribute to the fund.
stsninEten Pointers
DIR. Charles Bromley, missionary to
China, will give a talk on the work ia
the Orient, at the First Baptist church,
Thursday evening.
Several automobile tires were stolen
from the Haven garage Friday night.
BY score Of 8 TO 2, the Stonington's
defeated the Clinton High school at bases
ball Saturday.
Frank Foster Dodge is o. business
trip in Pennsylvania
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

Kenyon.
Mr.. Wall Of High street, Ashaway
nearly cut off his left thumb while split
ting wood recently.
The annual meeting of the Ashaway
free library was held last Tuesday even
ing. No changes were made in the off
GERS or directors.
Mrs. George A. Stoddard visited Fela.
tives in Taunton Mass, over Sunday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Walter d. Blake of New
London were guests at the home of Mr.
Blake's father Daniel e. Blake, over Sat
urday night
Charles /. Blake, who is employed a
Watch Hill, was at his home in Ashawa!
Sunday.
II is difficult for a young man to un
derstand what attractions his sister hal
for other young men.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

Beacon FalIs.-The first IL Of the 50
new houses on the hill. which are being
built by the Tidewater Construction COM
pany for the Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe
company. are nearly ready for occupancy.
while about 90 more are in various stages
Of construction
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

southinEton.-oovepor Holoons ksf
named Labor Commissioner wRiism 8.
Hyde Of Manchester and william z.
Duncan Of southington to attend the
coming convention Of associated govern
ment labor officials which IL 70 be held al
Seattle. Wash, from July II to ~.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
, colored flakes
give lorelier shades Of every colo,

melt about in the rich lather and squeeze
the suds through the fabric. In a twink
ling you have restored its first bright
color, or given it some charming new
shade.
The Twink colors are so fast thatyou
can wash garment several times before
you need Twink it again. Twink will not
injure any fabric that pure water will
not harm.
Get two or three packages of Twink
today. Your druggist, the department
stores, and the 5 and 10 cent stores have
Twink. Lever Bros. Co, Cambridge.
Mass.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
uzyrs CREDIT rHRouGH rHELAxp

aackarhe, lame aud stin muscles and
rhtunatlc pains are often symptoms Of
aerauEed kidneys II had weak blad-
DER. bad kidneys and liver" writes
Niiiie Carter, Luxar Pa. II could not
sleep well and my back panied me aw-
fol. had dizzy feeling On the morn
iuE. since taking Foley Kidney Pills
have hecn relieved % an such all
ments. They rid the system OF the
poisonous acids that cause aches and
pains. Ice & Osgo0d GO.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
MlHEGAN

There was q coed sized attendance at
church Sunday, both morning and even
ing. Sunday school was held as usual
-Four delegates from Mohegan attend
ed the conference in New London Tues
day-Mrs. "A. C. Dolbear, Mrs Skee-
sucks, Miss Fowler and the pastor, Miss
Daniels. 9- N
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

Middletown.-Rev. G. A. Peterson from
North Park college, Chicago. ILL.,, has ac-
cepted a call to the Swedish Mission
church in Middletown during the absence
of Rev. A. E. Elmquist Rev. Mr.. Peter
son is a theological student Of the Evan
gelical Covenant college and seminary al
Chicago. He will begin his duties here in
June.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
Invaders Ara Wsicsrae.

Judging from the accounts of the free
spending procliyities of the doughboys of
the American army of occupation on the
Rhine, German shopkeepers will not care
if the invader never leaves.-San Fran
cisco Chronicle.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
HOPKINTDN

Charles r. Kenyon moved the house
hold goods of Mr. and Mrs. Burdick into
TIE Henry ~ Wells house last week. Mrs
Burdick rs the mother OF Mrs. Charles r.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

The French government has adopted
for use in one of ITS textile plants
process invented in that country for
printing on silk by a photographs color
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

There is no sec
ret about it nor is there any doubt
about the result-it's just common or
binary Buttermilk in the form of a
Wonderful cream gently massaged with
the finger tips around the corners OF
the eyes and mouth.
To prove this to your complete salts
faction, obtain small quantity of
Towards eButtermilk Cream at any
good drug or toilet goods counter on
| the money back if dissatisfied plan.
| The directions are simple and it costs
! 500 little that any girl or woman can
afford it. Manufactured by Howard
| Bros. Chemical Co, Buffalo, n. Y.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18

TNRESSES, little blouses, rompers-
you can make them 1uer, prettier
- shades than you could ever get
before with Twink, the new colored
fakes. ~
Twink is made by a wonderful new
method for producing colors that makes
it possible to get more exquisite shades
than have ever before been obtained.
When it was found that in this product
any fashionable shade could be produced,
the authorities on fashion colors were
asked to select the smartest colors for this
season. Twink was then made to match
these colors. 1850. s''-
The Twink flakes dissolve Instantly in
boiling water. You swish the small gar
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1920-05-18
Eriakles That Form
80 ~
Around Eyes and Mouth


This Good Look :
ing Y o u n {
Momsn Advise.
Old Time Re :
eipe Of Butter
milk Cream r.
New Way {
Gentle Masssss
w It h Fingers
Before Retig,ne
All That Is Nee.
essary.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

HERE may be people IN this city who will ieei
that the representatives of the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad who were recently here 10 make an M
duslfiai survey OF the community went out oil their
way when they discussed then report such matters
us lack Of opportunity for clean amusement; ana
library facilities and commented upon public health
and sanitation but moment thought Will con-
vince any one that these things all intimately bound
ur in the industrial situation and should be taken INTO
consideration in any campaign 10 improve the position
of this city from an industrial standpoint People
will not come TO live in city which Is mol heai'hIa4
an ! attractive and well governed.
We all know this, but we do moi all know Just how
Eairmont appeals to the on the outside who has
4 wife and children and is thinking coming 10 fair-
mont. The report Of the railroads representatives
y;vcs II, The outside vieN and we ought 10 give that
parl Of the survey even more study that we give the
purely Industrial side And in order 10 gel the largest
possible benefit oul Of ii ought 10 approach Inc
matter in the spirit shown by Burns IN the lines quoted
above We ought 10 be glad that there IS way
for us 10 see ourseve sas others Us. 1t We regard
KS matter in that spirit there will not be much U9ubIc
about realizing that it was because Of sincere desire
10 help and moi at all 10 crcisc that The short comnGS
of tho city pointed oul
And from that point il ought 10 be possible 10 pro-
ceed naturally and checrfully 10 applying remedies.
Indeed the more ono studies what the railroad young
men have said about us. the more apparent 1t becomes
Ihat n. suggestions they make could very probably
be adopted as program for mmedlale municipal I'M
oroyement, and 10 that end they commended 10 the
earnest consideration Of the members OF the Chamber
If Commerce the City Directors and municipal officers
generally and the delegates 10 the Community CNic
council
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

months. the importation Of butter from Dsnnalk, and
Of hides and meat from Argentina, wool from Aus
tralia vegetable oils from the ORIENT and cotton man-
ufactured goods from Great Britain, all Indications
of the keen competition practically all American in
dustres must meet within the next few years. America
has no desire to cOe her doors against foreign impor
tation, The nation does desire. however, to impose
such an import tax as will equalize conditions for the
American producer, so that American labor shall not
be compelled to compete at a disadvantage with the
cheap labor of other countries.
will be well if business men-producers and con-
sumer-folow closely the reports of the hearings be-
fore The Ways and Means committee next month A
tariff bill is to be framed in the interest of the whole
coun in behalf Of all classes Of producers and not IN
behalf Of any one section or class Free discussion Of
the subject and communication with members OF con-
gross by men who have information concerning costs
Of production and the extent and effect of foreign
petition will be of assistance to members Of the senate
and house of representatives.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
RUFF STUFF

Readtng over the Baudu recon-
nendations for Fafrmont last even
ng, we did not see any thing about
new Bando station for Fairmont;
tut we presume the survey agent
Understood there was no use to
commend such thing.
Owing to the difficulty in nam
ng a coach the university may give
ip football and go in 70: croGuet
Or, U. N. Yost says the 90 per
cent. Of ordinary ailments of man
lind are caused by auto-toxima,
which caused a sweet little girl TO
lay this was another reason for
Itrict enforcement OF the traffic
awe
Bby Sunday seems TO have moro
ncESgctting house TO live'in here
hnnSh6ny other newcomers.
ThE.M- V. II. seems to he one Of
hegphfh1ar angels with the fellows
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
Bits Of State History.

Alexander WIthers. Harrison
county historian, whose Border
Warfare" was published In 1881,
tells how the training for hunting
hplped men to be able to resist the
inyasions OF Indians and retalIate
upon them for aggresslous. With
ers says:
"Those arts which enabled them,
unperceived to approach the watch.
full deer in his lair. enabled them
likewise to cirCumvent the Indian
in his ambush; and II not always
punish, yet frequently defeat him
in his object. Add to this the per-
feet knowledge which they &C.
Qulred of the woods, and the ease
and certainty with which they con-
seuueutIy. when occasion required,
could make their way to any point
Of the settlements and apprtEe the
inhabitants of approaching dan
ger; and 1t will readily be admit
ted that the more expert and sue
cessful the l,untsmeu, the more
skGlful and effective the war
ri0r."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
TARIFF CLINIC SOON.

IT HE Ways and Means committee Of the Y. 5;
House of Representatives is to be commended
for planning an early consideration Of the tariff ques,
ion No definite action can be taken until the special
session has been convened in the spring, but action will
Sc fastened by hearings which are to be held, begin
ming in January, on the various schedules Of tariff leg
station under Republican principles. The purpose
Is to impose import duties which shall represent at
least the difference in cost of production in the United
States and in foreign competing countries here is
no purpose to impose prohbitiye import duty except
possibly in some particular industry which IS vitality
important for the welfare of the country and which
experience has shown is endangered by dumping
.-acdces followed by our foreign rivals.
The measure of protection needed by any industry IS
question Of fact which must be determined by taking
The testimony of men in a position to speak with aH-
lhonty. Undoubtedly the l,arf Commission has gath
cred some facts which will be Of value. hcse facts
can not be accepted however, without opportunity tor
presentation of other facts within the knowledge OF
American citizens who would be affected by tariff leg
Station
The immense quantities of Canadian wheat which
aave been shipped into the United States in recent
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

who will be out OF political jobs
January the one,
Heck" Martin has not made up
his mind yet what kind Of work ne
wants to do; Tom Buckley Will
make stogies again. and John GloV-
er Is going to sell tobacco. the
business ought TO pick up now.
But Jim Barrett really ought 10
go into vaudeville.
He could put on that "Moonshine
in the Ford Radiator story and get
SIS, 900 week more or less.
The idea of Il fellow using whisky
to war up a hcrmlvbgztlm rninG m
to warm up Ford in these days oil
high prices in the whisky market is
a good joke for any stage.
And all the friends Of the court
house will be going down between
now and the first of the year and
getting little prescription" for
a sick auto
II is right classy 10 just turn the
drain plug on tire radiator and get
your hot toddy. {
Necessity is the mother of in
ventiOn-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
THE TOLL.

M ORE than $500 persons were killed by auto
1V4 mobiles in the United States during the past
year, according TO the Census bureau.
Their number equals the population of any average
city ward. or Of many county seat They were
killed at the rate Of more than len day. or about
one every two hours
Mortality from diseases once greatly dreaded has
been materially reduced. In many communities ty-
phoId has been all but wiped out Dphthsna no
longer holds its old terrors. Yellow fever is almost
extinct. But mans own folly. neglect and careless
ness is substituting new forms Of death in place of
those he has conquered.
Through carefulness probably nne-tenths Of the
fatal automobile accidents might have been avoided.
Lives are lost in frantic efforts to save seconds.
A large number Of the years fatalities resulted from
grade crossing accidents in which whole families were
eSerminatcd. In many instances there was desire
10 beat the train across. In other cases, crossings
were unguarced or the vey of the approaching train
obscured by standing freight cars.
In almost all instances, somebody was to blame;
somebody was careless; somebody was thoughtless.
Ian labors to overcome certain fatal diseases stlll
unconquered But each man has in his own hands the
means of avoiding death and injury by automobiles
He need only stop look and listen But the number
of automobile accidents continues steadily to increase.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

TWO little items in the news yesterday pointed
rulehr large morals One was TO the effect that the
mills OF the independent steel companies in the
YOUNGSTOWN district which were selling steel at
fancy prices for many months are closing down
while The Steel corporation plants of the same dis
trrt are going to continue 80 per cent pro
duc,ion' basis. Tho big concern did not proheer'
you see and its customers did not cancel on 1t when
the slump came. The other item recorded the fact
that in Philadelphia firm which advertised that
it needed - literally swamped with appll-
Giants The man who has u good job these days is
Fortunate and he is doubly fortunate if he has be-
hind him such a service record entities him. to
be taken care OF if the slump becomes really bad.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

]. =. Marsh, secretary of the state board of edu-
cation who was the speaker at last nights meeting
of the High school Parent-Teacher association de-
voted some attention to the inequalities OF tax as
scssmcnts throughout the state Therc ought
IN he more discussions of this matter by peo-
nIc who arc in position to get state wide view
m. legislature has provided a system for
facilitating the equalization of assessments and 1t
probably would be used more effectively If there
was some worth while agitation
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

Fuller reports of what said in, the senate
about the coal industry when the Calder committee
report went in Tuesday indicate that the misstate-
mcns garding existing conditions were even more
glarng than the press dispatches indicated Senator
Edge for instance. suggested taking control OF coal
traffic out of the hands of the Interstate Commerce
commission and giving it to bureau to be created
in the Department Of Commerce ITO cure the crying
evil Of ACCOMPLISHMENT as now practiced by the coal
men" Every one who knows anything at all about
the coal business knows that unlimited reconsgn-
men Of coal was stopped long ago as the very aFst
step in the program Of the coal industry to reform
itself There are other misstatements just as out
rageous Some way ought TO be found to force
Calder Edge and Kenyon to apologize for the way
they have misreprescnted the present conditions re-
harding the mining and marketing of coal.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

senator poindcxtcr's anti-strike bill which yes
lar,iay was passed 10y the senate without a record
vote IS Il strong arm measure which might very we'll
have been delayed until congress could get the time
t q make some study of the program recommended
Dy the second industrial conference. In this Coun-
try no law of the kind Ioindcxter proposes is worth
the paper it is printed on unless 1t has the backing
OF public opinion, and just at present it would be
unsafe to assume that any anti-strike legislation
could command united public support.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
Gloves, too, for giving

Just What wanted will be the delighted excamG-
lion when she finds pair Gloves her Christmas
GIFTS And II they Courtueys the good wearing
alitv and correct style is assured Gloves in gaunt-
lei styles and in long short regulation styles are
$3.50 to ss75
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
lovliest

You couldn't possibly fall to delight mother vile
sister or daughter such lovely gift Eur Scarf
Muff or Fur Wrap And FuFs have so much real merit
that we urge you consider hom well for giving We've
reduced all Fur prices Onequarter to Please CHRISTMAS
shoppers
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
We Suggest Handkerchiefs

When you have all the big gifts you Will come
10 those you want remember with at least something
And Handkerchief are appropriate Here we have
any number OF pretty in gift boxes. You can e4y
them singy hrees in half dozens beginning at !ec
each to so for single and at zoe to $l5 lot
The Boxed HandkerchieCs.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
new Gift Blouses

Such an unusual gift q Blouse would be posi-
live Christmas treat Come and select from the new
assormeus Lowered prices add value TO all the Bousss
displayed here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
Don't Forget Silk Hose

But why should We remind you: These never was
Christmas shopping list that failed to Include Hosiery
because there's nothing acceptable You can always
be sure no woman has than she needs SO you
are safe in giving It. Lower prices found here from
s1.oo S. 80 Per Pair
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
Wells are so acceptable

They are quite in vogue this and as gifts
would prove ones good taste Some very smart mar
them for a really different sort Of gift Priced
$500 to 1915
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17

But thirst is the mother Of gen
ius.
You tell EN- Barrettford, you're
! loaded.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
Give her a Sweater

Every conceivable is represented in the Sweater
Section Some are made of soft, warm wool yam sna
some glIsenug silk The prices are $5oO 70 Sss'og;
wouldn't a Sweater be such sensible gift!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-12-17
FRIDAY EVENING. DECEMBER Il. 1920
rs OTHERS SEE US.

oh wad some power the giftie gle US
To sec oursels as others see us!
IL wad frae monte blunder free US.
And foolish notion.