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Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

Without a contest. Thomas R. Mur- ray. one of the New London assessors, was norninat d for the derrotri'ic can d:date for congress from the secon1 roG- gressional district by the district con- vention held at the town hall here Mon .das
 When nocl arrived which was the on- nounced hour for the calling of the com- vention. there was only slim attendance of delegates present from the four coun- ties that make up the district. and it was 75 minutes later before the convention was called to order by Judge Thomas J. Kelly the state central committeeman. The time between had been filled in by the local leaders of the party and a few of those from other towns iii trying to find a candidate whose name could be placed before the convention for the nomina- tfon for congress, but it seemed that there were few who wanted to invite the avalanch of republican votes that it has beena predicted will be cast in the coming election. .
 When Judge Kelly called the conven- tion to order at 115 there were 41 dele gates in the town hall, including six women four of whom were from New London.
 On motion of Meyer Blumenthal At
 torney Edward T, Burke was chosen chairman, and Thomas Wells of Gov entry. was made clerk on motion of Ed gar Yeomans of Andover
 Chairman Burke recognized the pres ence of the women for the first time 1T a democratic convention, welcoming then to the gathering and telling them that ht | felt confident they would give intelli;
 gent consideration to the issues of thu
 campaign.
 As there was no contest, Judge Kell. moved that the appointment of credential. and resolutions committees be dispensed with. which was voted.
 c. J. Ducy of New London presented the name of Mir. Murray, who he sait was an assessor in New London, had beer alderman and selectman and four year: ago was the only democrat elected in tha city. Mir. Murray was the conventioni choice by exclamation.
 With the business over in about ter
 minutes, a motion to adjourn was of 1 fered, but Chairman Burke said h, thought they ought not to separate with
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
RETURNS FROM TRIP
 WITH E OF q

Joseph c. Bland who was one of those Tn the party of prominent Knights of Columpus members who made the pill grimage to Europe, visiting Rome and having the privilege of an audience he fore Pope Benedict, is again at his home in this city.
 Midland was highly gratifed with all his experiences on the notable trip. which began on Aug. !, when they sailed from New York. On the return journey, they sailed from Havre, France, on Saturday. Sept. H. and reached New York on Monday. Sept. 20. Twenty years ago MT. Bland made trip to Europe and one of the prominent differences in condi- tions there now which is particularly mo- ticeable, he said, is the scarcity of but ter and of white bread, due to conditions brought about by the recent World war.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL
 HOLDS RALLY DAY SOCIAL


 A large and happy party gathered at the First Baptist church Monday even ing at the annual rally day social
 The evening was in charge of the Loy- atty class of the school. who had pre- pared a delightful program. The room was made most attractive with fall flow ersa Mrs. Lena Perkins, Mrs W. Wood worth Mrs. Charles Copeland. Mrs. Charles Stamm, Mrs. William B. Ward. caring for the decorations.
 An orchestra added much to the pleas 'ure of the evening with selections given throughout the program
 Prof. William l. Banfield made won derful passes with his magical, wand. closely and with much interest by both the young and older people. Each mys- tery receiving much applause. Two musical numbers of the program. Mrs. Charles Pierce. soloist, the school joining in the chorus, was an attractive feature of the program.
 The program in full was:
 Selection by orchestra; song. Blest Be the Tie That Binds, school: Welcome, by the suerintendent, George Ambmurn prayer by the pastor. Rev. George H ny. Mrs. Charles Pierce and school
 
 of hand tricks; selection, orchestra; so- To, and chorus, Loves Old Sweet Song Mrs. Charles Pierce and school; song l God. Be With You Till We Meet Again school x
 ] MT. Auburn in his short address sait that the school had reached the summi twice in the past two days-once Sunday when the school held it's rally Sunday | when large attendance was recorded and the classes answered the roll cal with appropriate responses.
 The second summit was the Rall. Day social. with it's large an enthusiasti attendance. the keeping up of which, vii full one for the school.
 The evenings success was greatly t the credit of the several committees tha of the enjoyable entertainment consist ing of Mrs. John B. Oat. chairman. Mrs Herbert Wiley. Mrs. Arthur Blackledge Mrs. John Parsons and Mrs. George W RaIlbun. Alter the entertainment social hour was held. when ice cream an cake was served by Mrs. Minnie Amburr Mrs. Frank Church. Mrs. Frank Tuttl, Mrs. Emma Breed, Mrs. Florence Doug lass and Mrs. Ida Beckley. The commit tee was assisted in serving by the Misse Fannie Meier, Gladys Thomes, Maj Stamm, Blanche Armstrong, Lillia Crumb. Marguerite Copeland. Gertrud Thurnes, Fannie Brown and Mrs. Lucind Brown.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
ASSUMING COUNTY WORK


 The county committee of the Y. M. c. A., of which President B. T. Marshall is chairman, will resume it's group work in October in the various communities of the county Local branches were main tained in Jewett City, Colchester. Fitch vile, Oakdale, Palmertown, Flanders Village and Stonington during the past year
 County Secretary R. E. Keller. who recently returned from attending the Y. M. c. A. school at Silver Bay. is now active in the work and has already made plans for a delegation of boys to attend the State Older Boys Conference to be held in Hartford, October 22-24.
 The camp committee which success fully promoted Camp Terrehegen, having an enrollE.ent of over 100 boys and 40 girls, will recommend to the county committee the continuance of the camp in 1921
 The committee will continue it's work for boys of foreign percentage and. pro- mote classes in English for coming Americans. This work was very sue cessful in Oakdale during the past year.
 A new feature has been added to the work of the committee. Jewett City, Groton, Stonington, Mystic, Mantle and Norwich will be served through high grade lyceum course of four numbers The first number is company of Swiss yodlers under the direction of Daddy Grobecker. They open their weeks en. gagement at Jewett City.
 Scholarships will be awarded to ex. service men. During the past year ovel $500 has becp awarded to 12 men pur. suing coult s in correspondence schools colleges and other resident schools. Tn, committee announces that scholarship, are now available to any ex-service man Any one wishing to take advantage O this opportunity to increase his earnin, | capacities should communicate inmedi ately with Roy E. Keller, S11 Thaye | Building, Norwich. Conn.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
CHARLES S. AVERY IS
 NOMINATED BY DEMOCRATS

As was forecasted many weeks ago Charles S.. Avery was nominated by the democratic delegates to the senator ial convention of the 18th district Mon- day morning in the town hall, for state senator from this district Milo R. Wa ters was tine chairman of the conven- tion and {ames J. Harrington was clerk.
 When nominations were asked Pat rick F. Sweeney presented the name of MT. Avery, referring to MT. Ayery's past record as a member of the state senate The choice of MT. Avery as senator met with the approval of the convention.
 Mir. Avery. after the convention. in. vited the delegates to be his guests al dinner at the Wauregan house
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
ELKs ANNOUNCE VAUDEVILLE
 FOR CARNIVAL PROGRAMME

One more night with good sized crowo was experienced Monday by the Nor wich Elks' indoor carnival at Elks' hall, where the floor was filled from o'clock till after 1 with a merry tilrong of danc- CTS and the inviting wares in the gaily decorated booths around the hall attract ed an eager lot of customers. The pretty pink tea room in the rathskeller was a point of attraction for many of those at tending the carnival and the committee of women in charge were kept busy waiting on the tables.
 An announcement made during the evening drew attention to the programme for. this (Tuesday) evening and promises to make it one of the big nights in the entertainment line. This was that pro- gramme of big time vaudeville has been arranged to be given by artists from the local theatres. It will be put on after the regular closing hour of the theatres and will present variety of stellar acts
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
RECORD NATURALIZATION LIST
 IN HISTORY OF COUNTY

Judge George E. Hinman presided Monday in New London at a naturali- zation session of the superior court with Clerk George E. Parsons and as- sistant Clerk Hibberd R. Norman of this city present to handle the clerical details of the day.
 The applicants came from Norwich, Mystic. Noank. Stonington and other places in the conuty and they repre- sented practically every old and new nationality in Europe. There were 136 cases on the docket 70 of which were new. the largest number in the history of the county.
 Allan C. Church of Boston, govern ment naturalization examiner, exam ined the applicants. The court room was crowded with applicants and their witnesses and there were several in terested women on hand as spectators.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

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Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
FUN ERALS.
Mrs charEss A. eaaer.

Funeral services for Harriet Frances Fargo, wife of Charles A. Gager, were held on Monday afternoon at her late home at No. 4 Wauwecus street with a large attendance of relatives and friends, many coming from New York, Hartford, New London and other places. There was a profusion of handsome floral tributes. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Will liam Crawford, pastor of the Norwich Town Methodist church. assisted by Rev. Gurdon F. Bailey. pastor of the Norwich Town Congregational church The bearers were two grandsons and two nephews. Burial took place in maplewood cemetery where there was a committal service.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
DEMOCRATS ENDORSE AYLING
 FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE

Nelson J. Ayling, present judge of probate was endorsed by the demo- cratic probate delegates lon Monday moNning at 10.3O at the convention held in the town hall The meeting was called to order by Judge T. J. Kel- ly of state central committee. Joseph T. Tanning was chosen chairman and Earl Mathewson was elected clerk
 When nominations were called for J. J. Desmond spoke briefly on the import ance of capable man for the office of judge of probate and thought that re- gardless of politics the name of Nelson J. Ayling should be placed on the dem ocratic ticket for the office
 MT. Des\ond's nomination was una nimously approved and MT. Planning and MT. Mathewson were instructed tc inform Judge Ayling Of the action of the convention.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
sAXToN WOoLEN COMPANY
 BUYS AT NORWICH TOWN

On Saturday the Saxton Woolen Cor poration purchased the store and stock -of-- Anthony Jacobsen at the corner Of HN1pwecus and Sturtevant streets This property was for many years owned by the firm of Brady and Saxton, MT. Sax t3n selling out to MT. Fra ly Eumner Of years ago and Mir Brady sold to Mir Jacobsen who for the past eigk. years has conducted the store
 The Saxton Corp. has reached the stock in the store to James McNally sf Nor wich Town who intends t1 conduct tie business in another location. The bu.iu- ing in which the present store is locs ed is 10 be remodeled by the Sas;on Corp. :n- t9 a modern mill boarding house
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
FIRE COMMISSIONERS GET
 PROTEST FROM -----
II FALLS

The protest by residents and property owners at the Falls against the closing of the Falls fire station was presented on Monday by William H. Callahan to Alderman c. V. Pendleton, Jr.; chairman of the fire commissioners
 It asks for public hearing on the mat ter before action is taken. Alderman Pendleton said Monday night that he ex- pected the commissioners would hold a meeting at once to consider the petition and probably appoint date for hear ing
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
SPENDING VACATION AT
 HIS FORMER HOME HERE

William Slattery. who has been travelling successfully in the west for big glue manufacturing concern. is here at his former home to spend a vacation of several weeks. MT. Slat- tery's territory is in the west and southwest. radiating from Denver to the Pacific coast and southward to the Mexican line and the gulf. On his last trip he ended up at New Orleans and came home from there on a vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
sMILERs SET RECORDS FOR
 ALLEYS AT DANIELsON

Alley records on rubber duckpins were set up Monday night for the Danielson casino by the Smilers when the de- feated the Pastimes by a total pinfaI of 1666 to 1402.
 The team total by the winner made a record three string total for a five man team on the alleys and the Smilers also annexed the team single record with a count of 570 in their first string. Then they went out and beat it with STA on their last string. The scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
Gave Programme at Baekus Hospital.

A very enjoyable programme was giy- en at the Baekus hospital on sunday aft ernoon under the; auspices of Grace cir cle of the Kings Daughters Vocal. and instrumental selections were rsnderea by Robert Gray, Miss Mary Cray and Miss Marietta Boyens.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
On Motor Trip From Minnesota.

Mrs. Henry w. Dunton of Granite Falls. Minn. is visiting her brother. Charles F. Wells of West Thames strc.j Mrs. Dunton motoreh to this ely from Granite Falls, where she is superinten;'- ent of the state tuberculosis sanatoriUm. Mrs Dunton came east to attend the re- union of the Wells family which takes place soon at Pompton Lakes. New ter sey. at the home of John O, Wells, 8 brother of c. F. Wells.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
WATER SUPPLY LOW AT
 NORWICH STATE HOSPITAL,

Owing to lack of rain during the last few weeks the water supply at the Norwich State Hospital is far below the usual mark for this time of the year. Last year at this time the water in the hospital reservoir was only 43 inches below high water mark but this year it is 126 inches below the high water mark.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

Accept California" Syrup of Figs only--look for the name California on the package. then you are sure your child is having the best and most harmless physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love it's fruity taste. Full directions on each bottle. You must say California"
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
On Trip to Nosa Scotia.

Allyn L. Brown is in Nova Scotia for a few days to bring home his family who have been there since July l. He probably will return Saturday of this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
Pastines
Totals

The Smilers issue a challenge to meet any team under 20. rolling the rubber ducks. Send answers to R. NJ. Sholes, Danielson.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
DIED

CONGD0N-In WIllimantic, Monday, Sept. 27, 1920, Herbert T. Congdon. aged 6S years.
 Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at :30 o'clock Cstandard time) from his late home. No. 13S Spring street, Willimantic. Internent in the willimantic cemtery.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

Holy Name Committee. comimttee from St Patri .k's Holy Name society was appointed Mo1iay night at a meeting of the society in the basement of the church to confer with other society committees at g meesng Wednesday night at 7.3Q on the county Holy Name demonstration on October II. President James J. Casey presided a. the meeting.
 Some people are always taking cf- fense, but somehow the supply never becomes exhausted.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

Fewer marriages would be failures if love were blind in only one eye.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28

An old bachelor is a man that no widow has wanted to marry.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
MARRIED

MARRIED FALVEY-ROBINSON - In Norwich, Sept 27, 1920, by Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss, Thomas K. Falvey and Miss Edna Lillian Robinson. both of this city.
 SMITH-DHKs-In Willimantic, Sept 2T, 1920, by Rev. W. F. Borchert- Private Arthur Smith of Fort Adams, Newport. R. l., and Miss Nina Mae Dilks of M-illimantic.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-28
Irving E. Bogae Co.
 55 North Main Street Phone 912 Norwich Conn.

WHEN YOU WANT to put your busi- ness before the public there is no rnedi- un better than through the advertising aalurnns Jf The EaaietszL
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
GERU.lNY PlYN.

Vengeance on thD perpetrators
of the great war la, h,,n inflicted
nj Spa. Germany withrs amt
shakes her fist n instructive den.
ancc. bat she is imrotcni w ua.
ION has ever Lorp more r,/iplric'y
az no, mercy no ~, foes. But. 100
mercy has como ,ut Of Spa IN.
stead, stern justice and a lesson
fo the world oi the dire late ot
mi,iiari,m
Germany appeal, for pity What
pity would Germany has, show
had her armies won the victory
Germany asks for Dpmpl,>ipuui'
Judgment because pr people arc
PROSTATE Who made them pros.
tratr hut rhc hurrill" military M.
chime fashioned b., the German
people themselves Germany asks
FOR aid 100 Der r.p,.ry That ,d'
shall have. because ,nly hy m.
creased production can the Gu.
man people be- Forced 10 right ia
some measure the wrong they iu-
.llctrd upon civilization.
hut, ln making Germany realize
the cnormity of her guilt. the at
lies are storing - deep hrirri
against themselves Revenge ha,
been burned deep ITO every Gc',
man, soul. Their forc, the alics
must protect 'hcm>rly, TIL,
they can 10 hy holding together
and 10y preventing very Effort ty
Germany 10 create q fresh arm!
These two primary conditions of
world peace have been made even
more essential by the decisions an
u0unced ~ Spa. Germany is
watching her chlnc' with cruct
calculating eyes. The allies can
prevent that chIucc ct ever being
realized. But only ii they ar con
stanily on the alcrt and ike in n
close friendship among th"msrlyr,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
roo GOODP

Seventy years ago pioneers
blazed the path 10 what !, now
Orange township. in the state of
Iowa. After them came their sons
and daughters and still other SET
Tiers. Now there are sonic 500 men,
women and children living on
farms of the township.
But that isn't The remarkable
thing 10 mention.
Orange township never has had
a saloon. drunkard a paupcr, q
lance hall. a justice Of the peace,
4 crime. n constable, a lawyer. q
lawsuit. or a neighhorlood quarrel.
rher never was n fight Ia The
township, and no citizen ever was
accused Of cheating another. or r..
hlsing TO pay his debts. nor oi
speaking an untruih OF another.
Orange township covers 30
'quarc miles. People who live
there insist il i tn nearest APP
proach TO Heaven 20 be- found on
carth. And yet. according 10 shc
latest census statistics. Oraugr
township has made 10 appreciate
cain in population. One Michigan
town gained over q Thousand per
,ent How do Won account ior
that!
Can il h. w. he human being,
would rather live IA a high.wagc
localiiy where hey haze crime.
and policemen. dlncc halls and
lawyers. than in q close approach
10 Heaven on eafth7"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
ny MAIL IN ADVANCE

Only Morning Newspaper in the ANA.
go country. Covers che Panhandle OF
Tsxas. Eastern New Mexico. Southern
Colorado and Western Oklahoma from
twelve 20 twenty four hours IN advance
q, Denver. Dallas. Fort worth. okla
homa City and other papesa carrying
teiegraphic dispatches.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25

obliged 10 advertise for workmcn
10 serve the municipality an un.
heard Of thing IN American cities
whcrc hitherto tn iun has sought
the job. however. small
All of which mean, thai Lad
times are ahead for politicians
whose Influence is based on inr ro.
hesivo power of public joh,
This j. not bad condition .or
American city Governments t'w.
hay. suffered 50 much from poll.
zeal control cXcrci, "a for the SAKE
oi ihr iohS.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
LONE STAR BAND WILL Be
BROUGHT HERE BY LEGION

s cnfr1H' with the Ion, star hlad
of W1Mhi,hir. Texas. On give two cn1
oerts In Amarillo 90 SOME date IN III
near future. has hc.n siEn~l up With
ne yXocuti,, committee &C tho HansCl
Post. American Legion. O. b. proposed
tu have bo,h the afternoon and the ~ 10.
ming concerts given Boo tn" msohf U
park
A. q moarf ~ d,frlyiNg tho expenses
~ bringing IA, concert hand 20 Ann
rulo. advertising space ga thu prognu
wi'l he sold by the Lesion Already
~pacc amounting G" Siet has been sul',
leaving ouly siai worth ui advertising
tp D., disposed a. "a, band having h'e'
guaranteed $50. Each advertiser o.
ING as much as $50 worth ~ advert. ~.
ing wil ls given in addition. 20 com.
tum,nt1ry tickets to hc furnished h,s
patrons
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
PUBLIC JOBS

The declining value OF the public
job should be- giving political
masses in cities something 20 worr,
about
They built and hayc held th,ir
organizations too tier by patron.
age. Aud by controlling thus the
economic FORTUNE, ct their follow.
cr they have ben abb o. com.
nand loyalty and obedience.
Their Offire-hnld'r, have ruW.
lrised N" so-ra'lrd ve,t-po~kr'
vote that j. a.asy, drpeulahl
These together will iatiycs and
friends anxious Ia help them hold
their jobs. have Iaj ron.ii
able voting unit.
Until recent years q city jui
paying II 900 20 -l.iOU o year Wa
regarded rs q highly ipsigahl.
plum. Indeed. mn"l Job, or ri',
TAILS generally paia hotter thyn
any job n man or irr av,Wgr small
office-hollcr's abi..'t could g. Do.
privai. insu,tr.
But TODAY conditions are
vcrsed. Many critics r.porf oiue
holders resigning - take bitter
laying private ;on,
Municipal 90, rnncn',. fiuan-
tally strapped, Ir' unable 10 com.
pcie in the labor market with Def
,r-psying industrial concerns. 81
Tat seyeral gil.c, have beE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
COOPERATIVE WiRKFTiNG

The American Farm Bureau
Federation is planning 10 bring
about the cooperative marketing of
gram and livestock IN order that
The growers OF these may receive
inst remuneration iur them and
that the price paid for conmodi-
ties BY consumers ma nj be- other
than fair.
The Department of Igricuiiurr
is also doing whit il can To bring
about cooperative marketing and
agents of the department are MAX
ing n thorough investigation Of
conditions on thu farm.
The trouble with such move
mcnis ms this before has been that
none of the Investigations have
ever amounted TO anything in the
way of definite suits. II Is 10 be-
hoped that the word cooperation
will be- properly employed IN the
present organization.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-07-25
Didn't Care
What Happened

II b.eam, physical wreck from
stomach trouble and was no sub
ject only fm %, operating table or
graveyard Being discouraged. ! ga'"
vuy Go drink which rllde things worse
I got .u didn't care what happened
and wanted Co die Mayrs Wonderful
Remedy his cured m. 90 everything
An uow m uu, condition md torl 81
years younger u b. simple. harm
lr. preparation that removes the '1
ulhal muDIs from the intestinal tract
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,,us.s practically an stomach. liver and
Intestinal ailments. Including append.
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