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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Rev. Frederic G. Williams, Rector
Services for Lent Wednesday and
Friday Holy Communion, 900 a. m.
Wednesday evening Prayer and SER
mon, Z 80 p. m.
Sunday:
Holy Communion, 500 a. m.
Morning Prayer and Iitany, 10 100 a. m.
Holy Communion and sermon, 1880
Church School 12 m.
Evening Prayer and sermon. 1880.
Children's confirmation class meets
every Monday after school at the rec
tory.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

In recording the death of Hon. George
q. Cox of Iowa County, the editor of
the Wisconsin Agriculturist, Racine,
says; George Ct. Cox Of Mineral
Point, Iowa County, well known Wis
consin farmer and known to many OF
our readers, passed from this life at his
home in the city of Mineral Point on
February 10Th at the age of seventy
seven years. We knew Mr. Cox inti-
mately, having served with him in
various agricultural capacities on the
State Board of Agriculture. We always
admired him for his manhood and firm
stand for everything that was right"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
RUSH SHANTUNG SETTLEMENT
Japanese Government Is Ready to
Make Large Concessions,
Tokyo Reports.

Tokyo, March 20-It is understood
here that the government has instruct
ed Yukichi Obata, the Japanese min
lister in Peking, to begin negotiations
Immediately for a speedy settlement
on the Shantung question, as the views
of the Japanese and Chinese commits
sioners appointed to investigate have
been found to concur in the main
points, and Japan is ready to make
large concessions toward an amicable
solution.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
Town Caucus

The result of the caucus held for the
town of Mineral Point on March 90
placed the following persons in nomin
alton for the several offices to be voted
for on April 6:
Chairman, James Waters, Geo. w
Phillips.
Supervisors, j. S. Jackson, w. NJ
Proctor
Clerk, j. r. Wallis.
Treasurer, Thomas Hartford, w. Fl,
Mitchell, Jr.
Assessor, Marshall Day.
Standing caucus committee, r. D.
James, M. j. Layerty, w. M. Proctor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
EASTERN STAR SOCIAL PARTY

Mineral Point Chapter No. Z, 0. E. S.
will give an entertainment and dancing
party at the Masonic Temple, Mineral
Point, Wisconsin on Wednesday even
ing, April 7, 1890 All members of the
Masonic orders and Eastern Star and
their families are cordially invited to
attend. Entertainment commences dt
9:15: Dancing at 1000. COMMITTEE
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
Near East Relief.

The clergy of this city who had
charge of the drive recently conducted
in the city and town of Mineral Point
for the relief of the Near East sufferers
beg leave to report the following re-
turns:
City of Mineral Point $601 SO
Town of Mineral Point $3.50
Total $686.05
The committee wish to thank the So
licitors for their splendid efforts and
also the people who contributed to so
worthy a cause. The CLERGY.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
FIRE FAILS TO AWE MANIACS
1900 Inmates Of Manhattan State In.
sane Asylum March Calmly From
Burning Theater.

New York, March 2O.-Without ex.
citement or disorder, 1900 feeble
minded men and women inmates of
the Manhattan state insane hospital
on Wards island rose from the hos
pital's moving picture theater In fire
drill formation when fire broke out,
There were 5000 patients on the is
land, but only 300 new arrivals show
ed any excitement.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
JUDGE .CLEMENTSON SUFFERS A
SLIGHT STROKE

Circuit Judge George Clementson,
aged rs. of Lancaster suffered stroke
of paralysis at his home in Lancaster,
Saturday. shortly after retnrning from
the funeral of Mrs Thomas Winskell.
Although his right side was paralyzed,
his mental faculties were clear. Hopes
of his recovery are entertained, accor-
ding to DR.. James III. Fowler.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

members of the crew of the Ameri-
can schooner Jeremiah Smith, which
sank 25O miles off Sandy Hook, were
landed here by the American steamer
Hatteras, which picked them up at
sea. The Jeremiah Smith was bound
from Newport News, Va, for Cuba,
With coal when she sank.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
Turk Chamber Quits.

Constantinople, March %. - The
Turkish chamber of deputies has ad-
journed as protest against allied oc-
cupation of the city and the deporta-
tion of a number of Turkish national
list leaders.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
AhTI-SALO0N LEAGUE MEETING

There will be a meeting of the Anti
Saloen League in the Good Templar's
Hall on Monday evening, March 80, at
zoe o'clock sharp. A matter Of impor-
tance is to be considered.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
LEAP YEAR DANCE

The Leap Year dance given by the
Young Ladies' Society of ST. PauPs
Church postponed from Jan. 80, will be
held at the Parish House Monday,
April 5, 1920.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

Knights Templar Easter Services
The Knight Templars will hold their
Easter services at the Darlington Con-
Church Sunday, April A.,
1920. The Order will go on the / 20
passenger, returning at about p. m.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
EASTER SALE

The ladies of Trinity Parish will hold
a food and needle work sale at Mrs
Millie Horns store Saturday, March 81.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
SURVIVORS REACH LAND
Captain and Six Of Crew of American
Schooner Which Sank Off Sandy
Hook. Arrive at New York

New York March 22.-After drift
Ing for f. aTs and nights in an orc
boat f G Peterson and
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

Madison Ws"Any proposes abolish political
abolish democracy Hail. speaking the Suffrage league
Democracy Political Parties
People political parties
politics citizenship become fundamentally
different in petite
Prof Hall is in part right, and in part wrong The best
citizen is he who the best practical politician provided
always that he single hearted and hearted and keeps
mind the public welfare It is bounden duty
align ourselves with party where feel the most
home and do part in the work of self government
Democracy suffers from pable inactivity than from
perncous activity.
But Prof Hall need have fear of legislation by ndepe-
dents against parsansp Rather let him fear legsaons
by partsans for pasansp After short and successful
trial. the parisans in the Wisconsin legislature aside the
Massachusetts, ballot the best form known men, and
substituted therefor the blanket ballot with party circles at
the head and for nearly thirty years has this monstrosy
been inflicted upon long suffering people,
To partisan ends, law enacted that if party
named their candidate another party could mott
make the their candidate. Under of
conditions, loyal citizens appealed Gov Philip for his aid
towards repeating this law special session of the legsa
ure but he obdurate At the regular session
Senator Bird introduced bill for its repeal but his eorts
along this line Partisan law makers stood
the way To organize and conduct parties is like the
right of petition naienable right But nevertheless
the best things have and in self government we're
secured to by of independent thought and action
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
LIVE STOCK
SALES DAY.
Mineral Point, March 9th, 1920
AT STUDIES SALES PAVILION

AT STUDIES SALES PAVILION
Holstein COW, a Guernsey
COW, three Short Horn COWS,
and other live stock will be
sold. Bring in your animals
and add to the sale.
H. w. Nicholas, Anctioneer.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

Good citizens be discouraged Political practices
at least slowly getting better is long bark back from
the conviction of Senator Newbery the time that Wscon
sin political bosses paid their campaign out of the
interest derived from the State treasury balances.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
THE DEMOCRAT.
Entered at the Post Office, Mineral Point, Wis,
as second class matter.
subscription price, Stso per year In advance

PuhIiahe6 everv Thursday by
GEORGE CRAWFORD AND ROBERT NJ. CRAWFORD
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25

The conviction of Senator Newbery and 16 Of his
spirators is Michgan those who regard an
ton political auction. Public office is for SALE and
with mpuny defy evade the corrupt practices
act Others, in other states, may we'll take warning that
the way the United States Senate is not path of gold
Wisconsin State Journal, Madison.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1920-03-25
ROBERT M. CRAWFORD. EDITOR

! ..,ca, society acH s5, 1899.
.ate HistofN
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
STAFFORD SPRINGS

Mrs. E. I. Burroughs of New Haven and Mrs. H. E. Newton of New York have been visiting their brother. John M. Leach.
 Mrs Joseph Gilmartin of Mystic is the guest Of Mir and Mrs. Charles Slater on Stafford street.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Day have returned from visit with relatives in Leominster, Mass. Mrs John Yare of Worcester is visiting relatives in town. Napoleon Pero of Philadelphia, former ly of StaecFl Springs, visited local friends the fore part of the week. ,Iudge Wit'ia7n Y. Ffeald will leave will % cz e1+or@~+o 7~'o~"te to the re
 own Saturday for Chicago, where he publican a. -s.l--..,.,.I.. The Stafford Chautauqua will be held at Hyde park during July. Bert Rounds has bought house on i Sast Main street from Mrs Anders Jacoa
 sen. 1 William 4. Black of New York was a
 recent visitor at the home of r. J. Glover ! in the Hollow.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
COLCHESTER

MT. and Mrs, William Cavanaugh re- turned to their home in Beacon Falls Tuesday after few days visit at Post master Sullivan's.
 Colchester camp, Woodmen of the World, met in their hall on Main street Wednesday, evening. There was a large attendance
 John Riley, who lately moved here from Stamford. has secured employment on the state road.
 William E. Adams of Westchester was in town Wednesday.
 Charles Lyman, who has been confined to his home on Norwich avenue for sey- eral days because of trouble with his leg, was able to be out Wednesday.
 Mrs. Waiter Frissell and granddaughter of Attawaugan are guests this week at MT. and Mrs. Lucius c. Browns
 Howell Conklin, Leonard Siebert and son Howard of East Hampton were in town Tuesday.
 Mrs. John Healy of Naugatuck, a for ner resident of this place, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles F. Brown
 Mrs. Edwin S. Munson and children of Yonllers, N. Y, have arrived at their summer home on upper Broadway for the season.
 Cecil Bigelow and gang of men have commenced working the roads outside the village.
 Misses Anna and Matilda Avery re- turned to Winsted Tuesday after a few
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
GOSHEN

At the ofice of the justice of the peaes at Crystal Spring farm 8 wedding took place Monday. May 2sth. when Charles c. Pillar and Miss Mary D. Walden vere united in marriage.
 Arthur Lathrop of Hartford was home over the week end.
 Rev. John 1T. Knott of Liberty Hfn preached a very interesting sermon here Sunday at D. m. There was a beauti- full bouquet, the lilies of the valley filling the large room with their fragrance
 MT. and Mrs. J. A. Randall were czfi- err at Far View iaTm at Pest Hill, Co., lu1rbia, Sunday afternoon.
 '. NJ. Jones has returned after spend ing several weeks with friends in Buf- falo \ r.
 Andrew Lauranda of Yantic spent the week end with friends here.
 Monday afternoon c. |. Hiackley at Spring Hill farm dressed of over i.ooe pounds of fresh pork for wiIlinantlc marketman.
 An attractive folder and prorrara has lately been received from friends up tn Maine Of Maine's centennial celebration, 1s2o-ls20. beginning June 2sth. The latchstring will be out in Maine this suui- mer for every son and daughter now Hv- ing outside the Pine Tree State.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
NIANTIC

The Triple Linl5ers are to give dsncs in Odd Fellows hall 4 New London orchestra will furnish music
 Mantle lodge. No. IT. l. O. Q. F. met Wednesday evening and worked the frst and second degrees on three candidates
 The dance given recently by the B.con- etro club was success and was wen at tended.
 The Sunshine society met Thursda- with Mrs. c. ". Steele of Pine Grove. Mrs. Adam r. Bisiion. who intended the Boston convention ef Suashiners ss q delegate. read an interesting report
 The Equal Franchise league will meet Friday with the Misses Bond of Chamriin Hill.
 Edward Rand has gone to Middietown for q visit to friends.
 Major and Mrs. A. n. Mcintyre and daughter. Miss Janet. Of Putnam. opened their bungalow at Pine Grove Tuesday for the season.
 Mrs. Amelia BelinaD and son. Albert P. Harvey. left Wednesday for their home in Bridgeport after a short star at their cottage. They plan 10 return tn two weeks for the season.
 Charles s. Johnson has returned to lis home in Hartford after a short stay to his cottage.
 s. O. Harrington is able to he outdoora anl is improving slowly after a lcN- illness.
 Frank F. Tracy has returned from Hartford.
 Samuel Rogers has returned from A business and pleasure trip to New York and New Haven. Mir. and Mrs. r. F. Hunt were week end guests of relatives in New York
 The Pine Grove pavilion will open June 18th.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
.JEWEII CITY

Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Gordon of Tracy avenue and Mrs. GGrdon's father, Noise Pepin have returned from a four days visit with relatives in Holyoke, Mass.
 Mrs. Jane Bliven of Arcadia, R. l., is spending month with her grand daughter, Miss Beatrice Read.
 The body of Miss AIthea Comager of Hartford was brought to the Jewett City cemetery for burial Wednesday.
 If you live in Jewett City, cut this ous and mail It to The PIaut-Cadden Com pany, Norwich Conn, together with your full name and full address. You will re- ceive, absolutely free, Q book containing 100 of the old-fashioned songs-adv
 Miss Mabel Wilcox has returned from a visit of week ill New York. and has resumed her duties at Slater Library
 To date, the amount received for the Salvation Army drive is $461.05, with more to come. Ths quota was $500. The tune has been extended to June 8.
 Those who attended the tri-county Kings Daughters convention at East Thompson Thursday were the president, Mrs. G. H. Prior, the secretary. Mrs. E. H. Hscox, Miss Ida Foster. Mrs. Martin Davis, Mrs. E. B. Cheney, Mrs. F. l. Ray, Mrs. A. IL Anthony, Miss s. K Adams, Miss M. A. Burdick.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. 4. Young who are taking a motor trip to Gettysburg, are registered at The Kittatinny, at Dela- ware Water Gap.
 Miss Claire Richardson found a most peculiar freak in a buttercup recently. One plant on which were eight separate blossoms and a thick stem bearing one blossom composed of seven flowers.
 The following is from an article on 1920 scholarship honors which appeared | in a recent copy of the Cushing Academy Breeze"
 The galutatory goes to Francis Young Brown of Jewett City. Conn. He has made brilliant record in many lines during his four years here. In athletics. l in the literary society, and in other school activities he has been a leader. He was a member of the football team | in 1918 and captain in 1919. He was also a member of the basketball team in 1918 anl 1919. In the work of the Philadel- phia Literary society. in which he has,
 at different times, served as president | vice president and treasurer, has been 1 excelled by none. He has been a very I efficient business manager of the Breeze | for two years. He Is member of the l Gushing chorus and Boys Glee club and president of his class. He will enter | Dartmouth in the fall
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
WILLIM

of ap entrance extending back 40 feet from the street at the northeastern cor ner. A gravel roadway 16 feet i'll width
 with cinder top dressing will lead to
 the site of the proposed home and inter sect an oval track one-sfxteenth of mile
 in circumference, which will be utilized
 in connection with the fair. A permanent
 lighting system is to be installed ln the
 grounds, lamp posts to be erected border
 ing the roadway. The dance pavilion
 will be removed from its present location
 OH the knoll to point near the exhibition
 shed Another shed similar to the one
 new in use will be built along the south
 crn end of the lot parallel with Pleasant
 street. Many of the dead trees have
 been removed as well as considerable of
 the underbrush As was the case last year, much of the work is 10 be done at odd moments by the members of the lodge themselves.
 Putnam High administered to Q coat of whitewash to Windham's hope fuIs at Recreation park Thursday after
 noon. Dobson twirled the first five in- nings for the visitors and allowed five
 hits f Nelson of southpaw extraction took up the burden in the sixth and not
 hit was registe Al oft his delivery.
 Windham played dumb ball in the field,  Rabinowitz, Cerveny and Fisher being the worst offenders in this respect, and the
 local boys also acted asleep on the bases the few times they were allowed to get on. Lathrop struck out four Putnam batters in the third inning, when they scored three runs, one reaching first when
 Cerveny le tthe third strike get away from him and then throwing high to first, Putnam's first run came in the second on l. NeIson's long double to center, his steal of third and 2n error by Rabino-
 witz. The visitors alded three more in the ninth for good measure when Lathrop was touched un for as many hits and is- ! sued a pass errors doing the rest. There were a number of good fiel Ing plays ill spite of the condition of the deld, Dobson Cotter and Rodinsky exceliing in this re- spect for Putnam and Morin and Sullivan 1 for Windham. Cerveny also made two clever captures of fouls. The score:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04

What Is Going On Tonight.
 Pythian Sisters, Purinton Temple, No. 2. meet at S0S Main St.
 Some 80 fife, buele and drum corps have sent word that they will be here tomorrow (Saturday) to participate in the parade and drumming contests under the auspices of the Thread City Continentals at Recreation park. They include the Manchester Kiltie band, South Manehes- ter; Arnerican-Italian Drum corps, Wer- cester, Mass Royal Typewriter Drum corps, Hartford Landcroft Drum corps, New Haven Lafayette Drum corps, Hoi- yoke, Mass. St Mary's A A Drum corps. Waterbury Cheshro's Drum corps, Stonington; Torrington Fife, Drum and Bogle corps. Torrington Rockville Drum corps, Rockville; Worcester Kiltie band, Worcester; Holyoke Caledonian Kilties, HolyolIe; Continentals of American Steel and Wire Co. Worcester; silk City Flute hand, South Manchester; St. Francis Drum corps Torrington Eagle Drum corps. Moosup; Cronpton & Knowles Works Drum corps, Worcester; Talcott- vile Drum corps. Talcottville FaiesvilIe Drum corps. Yalesville Corticelli Thread Co., Drum corps, Leeds, Mass. Warren Continentals. East Greenwich, R. I. i; Harrington Drum corps, Unionville Cen ter Flute band, South Manchester; Syri- an-American Drum corps, Worcester i; Army and Navy Bugle corps, Worcester; i; Winsted Piccolo band. Winsted; Russell Flute band, Middletown; St. Anne Fife Drum and BuEle corps, Waterbury John SobieslSi Drum corps, Webster, Mass and the T. 4. B. Drum corps. New Britain.
 Ii you live in willmantic, cut this out and mail it to The Plaut-Cadden Com pany, Norwich. Conn, together with your full name and full address. You will re- ceive, absolutely free, book containing le0 of the old-fashioned songs.-adv.
 The committee selected to arrange for The second annual Elks' county fair at Ilks' park on Pleasant street in Septem- Der comprises Valentine l.. Murphy. chair man; r. D. Donoilue vice chairman ; William A. Dawson, in charge of agricul- tural and horticultural departments Jo- scph M Bersrd. George Peloquin. Charles W Hill. George M. Graves. Al bert l.. French. William Smleh and Louis ]. Flynn. The Elks plan 10 make the fair undsuslly attractive for farmers, both from tho outlying distr'.'s and of the home garden variety. Urge num- b,r of prizes for exhibits will he offered Important Improvements are to be made on the grounds which were purchased last year RE q site for home. A 490- foo. cement sidewalk is to be constructed on the Pleasant street frontage of the property. with a eiE-foot cobblestone wall Of similar length. Grass plots are to be planted and tennis courts laid out on the lot proper. There will he two entrances Co the lot. one by flight of steps lead ing over the knoll opposite the footbridge for pedestrians and the other in the form
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
ELLINGTON

Miss Ida Bancroft entertained as guests over Memorial day her brother Frank o. Bancroft, of Philadelphia. and Mir. and Mrs. George Bowers and daughter of Chicopee, Mass.
 After visiting for a week with hiT daughter, Mrs. Leon Staples, H. c. May nard returned Wednesday to his home in Portland, Me.
 MT. and Mrs. L. c. Edwards have as their guest Miss Fannie Hyde of Bristol.
 Mir. and Mrs. Gardner Hughes of New Haven, Mrs. Nellie Rice of Worcester, Mass, and Mrs. Evan Hayes of New London were week end guests of MT. and Mrs. Eugene Finance.
 Miss Alice Pinney returned Tuesday after spending a few days with friends in Springfield.
 The New Thought circle met Friday evening with Mrs. A. D. Hale.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Southergil enter tained the Center Whist club Wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
"TIzFIXESACHING, SWOLLEN, SORE FEET
HOW TIE" DOES COMFORT TIRED, BURNING, cALLousED FEET
 AND coRNs.

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 Goodbye. corns, callouses, bunions and raw spots. No more shoe tight ness. no more limping with pain or drawing up your face in agony. '-Tiz" is magical, acts right off. 'Tiz" draws out all the poisonous exudations which pun up the feet Use "Tis" and wear smaller shoes. Use ''Tiz" and forget your foot misery. An, how comfort able your feet feel
 Get box Of ''Tiz" now al any drug gist or department store Don't suffer. Have good feet. glad feet. feet thai never swell, never hurt. never get tired A years foot comfort guaranteed or money refunded
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04

The many friends of Johny Ecfert of the team of Eckert & Moore, and who is author of con Captain), will be pleased to learn of the good re- suits that he received from the tonic CINOT. MT. Eckert says:-
 "On account of my profession I am continually moving from town to town and changing eating places and drink ing different waters and the natural consequence is that l suffered from indigestion and stomach trouble and seemed to get worse the last few months. 1 decided to try CINOT and am getting along finely, and am glad to endorse it and I must say that my CINOT bottle is one of the necessar-
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-04
days at their home on South Main street

days at their home on South Main street
 Louis Alexander of the Hop Yard was fn town Wednesday.
 Supervisor H. S. Libby was visiting schools in Hebron and Gilead Wednesday.
 Frank Chairman 1notored to East Had dam Wednesday.
 AIidweek prayer meetings were held in the Congregational chapel and Baptist church Thursday evening.
 Charles Clark of Marlboro was in town Wednesday.
 A number from Colchester went to Lebanon Thursday to attend the auction of the household goods and stock of the late George Mills.
 Clayton D. Barton and brother of East Hampton were in town Thursday.